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Luctuicow s/apELI
Published every Thursday morning
at Luelmow; Ontarite
P. MacKenzieProprietor
and Editer.
THURSDAY,' OCTOBER 12tle 1931
EDUCATION ON THE "
(The New Outlook)
There has been frequent complaint
•• that radio is tett little used or edu-
cational ptirneies\ in this Ceuetry,
. • . that one can got.' almost anything
; else On the air .e...iteept •• migeational
' prOgraMe., Many' 'will rejoice to hear.
, : • ' that under the iinapiceS",,of• theX'tat-
iina1 ounci1 of tchicatioit:110,-
, • than thirteen '.Canadian,... 'universities
of Montrear 1bave s ginfied.t er mtention-of ,tak-
• " - 1 . • paet• lit ef 'ednationil
t° fit the r • '' • in' the Doreinon during
Ate
with -the growdt of the communities it haa.seived and, in' everY way
consistent with the rumples of sound.. bankmg,.has constantly -en-
, deavoured to „be_ofgenuint_ assistanee_to,lits .customers.
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• ..I • , will . gladly.. tune . in' on a universiti
' • lecture in the evening. There ArO-
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many who are • so. tired and :sick 'of
• those • crooning -nonentities • ...rwhose
• ; •-'etribliery •'wailinge :.'eeeth to polhite
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•- the air ,frorre , early -riioriring .'until
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'' early' morning. again... The driest lee-
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• 'ture ever- delivered • will be welcome'
over many a 'station if It wiIl stop
even %ter " otiartiF •ef . an; hone ..in the
day, such horrors as • the croonets, are
coining winter The. Prom, has
been caref ly preea ,afls eovers
wide field—economic:a, pliyeics,leus--
ic, literature, arts, morality, religion,'
and whatever else relates t9 the
welfare: There .are Moat, even in
this daY educational opportunity,
who through: force of'circumstances
have been unable to cultivate the
mind as they should have liked; they
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rpetratlng on the air at the pre-
lallalmaamommalmaal sent thne. All honor and all success
to 'the National CorinCil.Education
And thciie universities which are
seeking to use the miracle of radio
fOr the betterment of,the community.
BOTTLE; TRAVELS LONG
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Paper beariiiethe names of the Goder
4.11-,t-OOR
throWn lab Lake Enron at Mack's;
Point On Labor Day, Was plc. ,r up in
• the Lachine canal, near Montreal.:
last Saturdite. Weed: to this effect
has, been received in, a letter to H. L.
Watson, Scoutniaster, written. in
French-hY a school girl, who states
that her,i4ther took the bottle ou'-
of :of tbe Lachine ".Cantil.
:Ante the:.hottle ',asked that the
'finder' notify' Mr. Watson. The. die-
• tance-ferim .here to the Lachine Can-
by water: is about, 740 miles.
For reasons ol policyll'he Sentinel
'gene ..the gold standard and
;fizttike, tieeeptcheques, 'butt
or sfiver in payment of SubscriPtion
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Mrd--Mrs.:-W-dfred-P.
-visited-on -Sunday-With Mr
and Mrs. Wilfred Drennan, , •
L.. mi. and Mra. CharlieTwanleY Lind
family 01 Lucknew, visited, with Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Sherwood; Sunday.._
• , Mr. and Mrs, Kenny Campbell and r
rfamily of Detroit spent the week -end -
with Mr; and Ms. John 'denary'. Mrs.
Menary accompanied' herdaughter,
home..
. The meg, from Lueknow Contin -
nation school and also from Gbderich.
C. I. • spent the week -end - at their
homes here•.
-my. and Mrs. Jno. Blake and I3er-
eke of Wingkatin spent Sunday with
eIaives-here.
wAwAlgo_sn conNat,
The.L.MestL.WelatitieSh M 'trl
Council jield its regular e g On
October 13th, with an • the members
present. _The minutes of last meeting
Were read and .aceeptect-The Cenncil
decided to-:-reduce.-the—Penalty-L---fee
non payment of taxes to 3 per cent.
Grants of $25.0-trand $10.00 to -St.
Helens School Fair and' Dungannon
were oidered . was agreed
that the Reeve and touncMor Web-
ster would. -inspect the cemetery on
The monthly meeting of the;W.M.
met -at •the home of, Mrs. Wilfred
Drennan on Thursday. There was a
Cori. 2 and report next meeting- The
Contractor was given the 1.0th
of November to complete bis contract
on the Dringannon 'drains.' The Conn;
• adjourned7.to meetlearrember 17,
at 1.30' P.M.
few drops••of; parafin oil,- adde
•for
' accounts.
• splendid. • wishing windows will discourage
- good-atteedanee-and-the-meeti-ng was-Ite the waterthat is .t.e. be used
on e g sysitys
hint item, Now , that's
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Once again the Englishman has
/shown what keen foresight
that nionade.
back of
If we
us we
must
pct -the
help
railway
thei railway.
to, help
flies from setting
a household
something.
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Retailers
. 'A Voting tailor complained bitter-
ly about his poor business. "I Make
• just -as -good -clothes -a* 's 40,,r
he , said, "and I sell. them fer les,
yet 's get most of the busi-
ness of this district. . •
This •young tailor felt that men
ought to 'find all about hiin-rthat
they should search him out. He did -
let,' see that it was HIS job -to -make
• known to° all men. the fact that he
• made good clothes . and sold them at
etteattive prites. on, the •
other hand, advertised their busieess,
and, of course, men went to them
for clothes. •
It's the same all the world -over--
buyers go where they are -)nyited to
go. They buy, in' •largest numbers,
' from those whe give them informs-
. . thin about their besinese, service,
-• • —goods,-.-prices.-This-is -exaCting-ss-it
' should be: ,
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Why shouldn't the Inest aggres-
•site seller get meet business?
The world Rices to buy ,from keen
itellers—from retailers who_pay them
the compliment of telling them about
what they have to sell and about
their desire for their custom.
• Dumb retailers may be fine seen,
• may give good •values„. may be first-
▪ . class store keepers, brit the buYing
public prefers to go where adver-
tisements in their riewipapers (fired
them to go. •
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The wise retailer runs his busitieis in line. with *hat buyers,
want„because it,; is profitable. to do, so.
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it costs a retailer far more not to advertise than to
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TO PRINT AND NOT TO PRINT
Hanover Post: One of exchan-
es Ilea been severely criticized fr
not printing tire-tr.-lames ' of --all 'who
appear in the police court of .his
01W11. The editor takes the positiOn
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HARD RAPS FOR COURT HQVSE. PARTISANSHIP SEEN IN mg • :V
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AddreSsing the Mild: IneY in GOL14',
aria lapt, week, 341", 444fiCe Logie.
spoke Of'• the accommodation at the
mitt 1IOUS as seandglions. He: *Poke
PartirularlY lack of aPee!liMetla-
tien for female witneimes “eXeluded
&Om' the court remit% while a trial
was in pregress, These lad*, wider
• present conditions, were forced to
sit on the 'Stain and other unsuitable
N..-Presume-that---seene.;of
are--- on the county pencil and
kncite that it is a -bad lime to -ask
you to spend money,but the edmin,
stration of justice is an Ampex -tent
thing. I ,understand that this building
was dedicated to coutt work only,
but that it is now used largelyby
county Officiala..To povide Proper
aeememodaticre 'hay necessitate the
construction ' of.A:S'eParate'4huileling.
Reliever I em net asking an favors
Pfe statutes tom pet a ..Ceenty,eoueiI
to -provide satisfaetory-aceemmoda-
„tion for, the adininistraticerof
suggest that .the county council
-spend° seine Money and that ye.hiteep
it among your own people. It will, be
sell' spent," said His Lerdship.
Justice , Loge ridiculed the shabbi-
iess of the judge's retiring. reom. He
;poke 'in Scathing terms of the lack
If Ventilation, antiquated lavatory,
ivater, "kitehen" chairs, the "cloth
on the old table" and leek of a loupg,
hit chair. A year ago Juitice-regie
asked that a 4ounging chair be • put -
chased for the 'jtidgelr-ante room.
One *as ,purchased on court. opening'
day • but it apparently did net; come
up to requirements. The recominen,
dation is again includedin this year's
• report of the grand jury.
Here 'afid 'here'
• Growing of ginseng for °the .
Chinese market has developed into
a -substantial- business -at, __ford, ateme 4.5,00.0
pounds of this root were produced
Wt year, valued at $370,000. °
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' What hastheappearance Of the ,
culmination of the' ineidious working
4 .pouticapartisans)dp in the Postai' •
..ltepartinelit. ef -Canada, is the re-
oloval. of Mr. A. A. Greer from the
mete of Postmaster of the, vUlage of '
kirarille:r4alg'uai S:1,8: at o.lify!nbtebr:ahla. tf aiiait dell towgi i rg 7, . .
ed in 'polities while - serving in a-
ijeu4714e-eared an "Pinael.ve"getigetAoh Oeverf thirletiledlitrgoes
and this was Conducted by Commis.,
.,ionef Roy Robertson at Walkerton
.iast July 2optt. At this, hearing Vert.-
4eak ' evidence was offered'. against •
-At% - Greee, . 'Which brought 'forth ..a.'
.anipletel denial: frOni the postmaster.
,ehe one Shred of eyideric,ethat was , ..,.
;4'm*, value was • on. votingtday : at
,.he last' fedeilil.:,'electien /10. Greer '. .
.00tored Serge' Vetere ; to 'the 'pens, . •.,• .
*hese* were neighbors and-anine, of ....,...
..those 'liken in the .gireer ; car were ::
1ensereatives ; ' and • .
who ;declared ' ,. •
-.11eiriselVeS as SiI011.".• .,,,;,: .-- i.:, .....: ,' .. 4. •
.: Felleteing the 'heeling a „ Petatien ... ";
was circulated on benalf--�r Xi.' :' - - 7
ise--ve.,=sigried -by -po----.----tess-2",t-.—;
nan 285 of the patrons of this gaud"
'mat, .ortice, . deprecating the chargea., ,,, •
.aid ' against Mr. Greer • and ' asking .
-hat he . be not relieved from Olfiee. ,
'the feehng in Glamis coininunity is •
strong . for • Mr. Greer and that the .•
Mange is : simply a camouflage of
rmlitigal . pull. • •• .' LI ;
Sieve %the investigation Mr. Greer
.sad received no interrelation freni the '
doaal. authorities of any nature
.ihateYer regartiing a • change in Of-
Ihe first intimation Mr.. Greer had::
hat any -change .was to. take place: •.
life- tharhe was to be • discharged '
vas 'given' on Teesday, •N civem bee 4th, •
.vhen Inspector C. it Murray; ;of
...ondon, arrived at plAmis stating
• hat he had 'instructions to transfer '.
he ,post Owe to. the store el 'VV. J. . .
,dcKeeman & Son and • that Mr.' ' .• ...
..:141.7e. Mcieeerrian was --to -take-Mi.--•-• - - ••-
reer'es place as postmaster. , .
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Inspector Murray, acting only
• n his limit of •duty, was unable to
.tate any reason Why Mr. Greer was
•o lose his position as that as far • • •
'.s he.knew there had never • been • .
.ziy Charges against the •Work of
he• Pe terin iiIiiefffeleilertif -any
,,tescription. •
Mr. A. A. Greer has been post -
nester. -at :Glainig for „the past -nine . •
• .nd one-half years, When he purchas-
:c1- the- bueiness then -being -carried on .
Mrs. Cunningham, his mothera-
.aw.1 T e Uuntanghams hd condue!
.ed the pOst Office for 25 3:ears *ire-
siously. • In the past 35 years there
• been complaint' • 'whatever
.gainst the, service of .Glamis post • '
dike and Mr. Greer has been, re- - • ' •
Arded as a conscientious' and oblig-
.ng postmaster..
Fine, unusually warm, weather
hits favcired-threshing operetions in
the north-west of Canada' during
, October- and has raised the grade of
wheat, substantially, according' to
• the crop report of the 'Canadian
Pacific's Agrimiltural Department.
• that when 'the' offenders appear in
the mince court and pay their fines
or accept -their jail • sentence, • they
are paying in full the demands of
society. By publishing their, names,
the -editor inqigts that he is taking
additional tell, ands bringing shame
and suffering to the members. of.the
-family—Who merit better treatment
They are already, phanied in their
The Cranbrook „Courier, however,
takes another view, sayineithat the:
best:way to keep from Being called
-a thief, in print .is to refrain from
stealing The Courier continues:
'Someone .always crabbing abOut.
having their names appear in the
police court docket. Generally speak-
ing a newspaper contracts to give
its readers the news. Filling :cOn-:
tracts is not pleasant . 'when the news
is bad. It must be remembered that
the newspaper does not make the.
news and is not responsible for it.
TO blame 'the neWspaper for printing
bad news is no, more sensible than
blaming the mirror for reflecting
the morning .) after the night be -
'Jere, or blaming the physician for
the illness of a. patient. If. the Couv
ter reports -a eMie committed by
' some members of your family. It does
1 not bj doing 'se take sides against
him—any more than W. mirror be- .
J comes a partisan when it reflects pleasant truths. It had much rather
!report l'ome• great aceornplishMent
of his or some conspicuous proof of
virtue. But it cannot rpaiiiifacture
• • Evaporators in the Annapolis°
Valley are now working full time
and are consuming large -quantities
of .low grade apples. Markets for
the evaporated product are being_
found in Montreal and Toronto
with an occasional' car for the
Canadian West. •
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The canoe continues to he-Poni?
' A recent'official report
s owit. that. in Abe last' five yeare
• in Canada building of canoes bas
increased by over 3e per cent. in
• the number of establishments
• making -them and by 88, -Per ,cent •
in the -value of the output.
• Cana rY Korndyke Alcatra is
dead. • This was' the world-fam-
ous Holstein cow ',which in 1928
-created a world reeprd of ap-
prox.imately 1,080 pounds of but-
' terfat in 305 days. She was
• later purchased' by the Saskat-
chewan Government for $10 000
for breeding purposes.
Due to fall of the °Canadian
dollar and rise in the French franc,
- there will be no reduction in the
price of wines to • Canadians this
• winter, according to L: B. Cor -
dealt, Chairman of the Quebee
Liquor • Commission, interviewed
• aboard Canadian Pacific Empresa
of Britain on, his return recently-
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. facts. If 'a man who robs a bank.
;-falls out with us for reporting the
incideut, he does not thereby lessen
'bis guilt. -He might rave and rant
as proof of • his resentment, but be
would be a rogue stilL The paper is
not the one to blame. Hating the
paper will not change facts: , he
way to keep from being called., a
thief is to refrain fecen stealing."
4th CON., KINI.OSS
: Mr. Jas. StrOthers and son, Wm.
'Of •Guelph visited the first of the
'week at R. Middleton's.
A number from, here 'took \in the
eerie -eft -put' on by the Jr. Fanners
iri Ripley on Thursday night
Mr. and Mrs. Woe Scrimegeur and
'Billie of Palmerston, spent Saturday
With friends on the Fourth.
Mastor • Fraser • McKinnon and
Mearle Middleton, two, pupils Of S.
N. 6, were successful in winn-
ing the T. Eaton prizes at the Rural
• School Fair.
The meeting of the Kaieshea U.F.
WOts th---be belt- at the -in
'Wig I& Ross, Thursday, Nov. 19th,
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„ Owing to th busin
ess depresi
Owen Sound General arid Marine
Hospital shoWs a loss of over ten A mah may run into debt,. buto, he
from a tour ot Europe.
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-• Visiting Canada for the purpose -
of studying fl phases of the
grocery trade, a party of British
grocer'a ,prentces are making a
tour of the'en-drag eentres of East-
• ern Canada which indudes Mont-
, real, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton,
4nden, Guelph, Vella'nd. and '
Niagara, travelling -Canadian Paci-
• fic lines. They will return to
England on S.S. Monte:lard.
Evangeline Memorial Museum
at Grand Pre., 'N.S., repository of
valuable Acadian and other his-
torical relics of Nova, Scotia, has.
been accorded the dilitinction of
inclusion in the dire...tory of the
Museum Association, Empire -wide
• organization, headed by Sir Henry
Idlers, noted authority, who vi
sited Genada, this summer.
Captain A. J. HaileY, R.N.R.,
veteran commander of the Cana-
dian, Pacific. liner Empress of
Canada has beet'. 'decorated with
the Royal- Order Of Siam by His
Majesty' King Prajsdhipok after
conveying the Royal party and
suite item Victoria to Hong Kong.
Captain Sainuel Robinetne of the
• Empress of Japan was similarly
honcited 'when he brought the
• • Royal party to Canada.
Co-operation between Canada's
two great railway companies re-
gistered an important 'advance
' recently when it was officially
announced that an Agreement had
been' reached whereby.the Cana-
" dian National will 0o -operate with
the Canadian Pacific Railway and
the . Canadian Pacific Stearriships
hrth-rsohatetion 01 freight, pas.
stinger and expreas ttaflie for
Canadian Pacific -ships to and from
Canadian Atlaflti ports. (791)
thousand dollars for the year endingj seldom conies 'out Of it faSter than
Sept. 39th1 psi, • a teallic.
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• The residents of Glamis and dig-
, ricts are greatly incensed over the
summary dismissal of: Mr. Greer.
rom the position of postmaster: The
Aitrons who regard the change''with.
-lisfavoi-ancl-despise-the-highhanded---
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Liethod of preceedure in Making' the
, • hanga. areseeking_ and_are _entitled_ .
o an exidelUition from- 'the --7-134-t
, neater General.
• Why was a man of thefcalibre of ,
dr. A; -A ---Greer, widely -known for .
iprightneas of character and honesty
ammarily dismissed and replaced
er 'Mr. Clyde McKeeman. AsSuredly
le know that the- Postal Department
s acquainted With Mr.. McKeeman
•4 they ; had dealings with him be-
• ore. '
Was Mr. Greer's, dismissal simply
he result of' a most .farcial inyesti-
ration that took place last 'July at
vhicli nothing whatever...was proved
:gainst a , postmaster who hal the
ipproval of 285 of the some 315, pa-
,rons of the Glamis post,Offide„—
• : Review -Reporter.
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Seenis strange. but that old etas-
sic, the hop, step and jump, was .
existence before there :was a •.motor
car on the read. " • .
Technically, the himbarid is the • •
head' of the .household, but frequently •
the technicality is overruled. ••
For Christnias
tJil ext Christmas
pkoweize, /o.,
EVERY CARAD1AN
WOMAN
1—aftOzder. 0.00
• ift Orders $2,00
Gift Ordere in eie of 3...15e each
MAIL OR :LITHO.NH Yotle
ORDRII TOD onsrite our best
Sic andhristmas morning de.
livery of Creeting -Cards on • your
behalf and the first copies of your
gifts.... •
TO TUN ,SEATINi.
Iucknow, Out. ^ •'Phone 84
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