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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1930-02-27, Page 5le • ,„ • s*,„4., ; " • 1.1 .T IMCICNOW VIIIRSDAY..FEBROARY 276, pp „ . • Phone No. 10 Is at, Your Sery ce We •Sellfer Ca:44-0Sell Cheaper 'Than The Ceeillt Stoic X. ES . • . 1 ii WE, puLt, THE RENOWNED "SA MS 0 X" AXE, SOLD FOR YE2&R.S AND ABSOLUTELY QUARANTEED,. • ' • • , WE HAVE A SPACIAL IN AN AXE, '`N.0 4.7 TIMA .• ,AXE IS MADE IV THE AgsT quALITY STEEL, HAND, • •LED WITH. A FIRST CLASS HICKORY HANDLE. • IS GUARANTEED -.PRICE $2,25. . •• '''• . • , • AXElifANDLES ••. • WE ;HAVE A GOOD STOCK • OF HICKORY' AND HAND MADE 'ELM. HANDLES.. , - • • . • , : We Can Suit 'Yeu, In: A Saw We Have Tha MAPLE. LEAF, RACER :AND MAPLE ' .LEAF • 411 Onarantheil SaWs..• • • iLIT TS. and. •PutLovEtzs • • ' WE HANDLE THE FAMOUS "11 A R V EL EID E" MITT; . WITH ELASTIC CUFF AND . ALL SEAMS SEWN WIT,H7. ' LINEN, THREAD; Also HORSEHIDE MITTS & PULLOVERS: OYSTER SHELL:, " •• BEST QUALITY$1:50' •PER •.CWT. .• „ • Wm. Alitrdi 8/ -"on Heating, Plumbing and Electric Wiring • ' ' • • . •• • • ' LUCKNOW and' WINGHAM 14, Monumental Works Leclknow Ont. ' • Has the lefgest and.mos i complete stock in the most beautifuladesigne to choose from, in . , Merble, Scotch, Swedish and Can- . adieu Granites We make a specialty. of Family Monuments and Invite your hope- IhiscrIptions•'•Neatly, • Carefully and • Promptly Done. • •• See us before idaiing your order. • • • • Douglas' Bros. R..A. Spotton Phone 74 • Phone 256 114Jchnow Winghar Thanks For Things As They Are By CLARA HOPPER went C.P.R.-ing Over the prairie Where flat things are flatter. • Than, ordinary, • Far "things are farther, • Near things nearer, High things higher, Sere things serer. Earth, a shorn sphere, Went wheeling and. Whing,' Twisting and twirling Around to the rear; ' Ethereal seas! how the old, wild • breeze, • Fain, famished for ,trees, ieked in Seventeen keys! Till IN feared we'd be' hurled To some five -pointed world. Ihit the 'wind fel? asleep As the sky fell aflame; Ad my fears fell away, ' .And the Past filled a frame,.. I Ilia; Ire • • 4 Trudging and trailing'... 1 heard the dry River carts , Screedhitig and . o, 1 gave thanks I live, tow/ ;And:not on a star 's Par Mars, • .Where theyqe no C.P.A's1 • ' .•- . . • 30,600,000. POUNDS OF - '• • ' " HONEY IN. 1929 The -annual production of 'honey ih Canada according to a statement from the. Department of Agriculture, Ot- tawa, is, believed to he at. least 30,- 000,000 pounds. '• The Principai. commercial users of honey are bOttieri,' confectiOnen and bakers. Bottlers arethe largest buy- ers 'of -this •commodity and usually blend honeys coming frdm different sections to produce a -uniform mix- ture of color and flavor. Large amounts of honey are used by confeetioners in noueatines, taffies and bars of various kinds, end its use is said to be inereeSing. Honey some- times displaces spear in other types of candies, espedialiy when ,the•prices of sugar, as compared with honey is relatively high. • „••••••...1.0 0••••••••./. Here and There (476) . •. , • It is• reported that coal delimits 'in • Central British Columbia at 1'elkwa and Copper River, recently '.discovered. *aunt to 460.000:000 tons of bituminous coal. • • Arne palisen, national librarian of feelend, the oldest surviving democracy whete the thonseadth anniversary of the first'Parlsunent 'in the world will be held next,Juns, arrived at Saint John•on'board 8.8 Minnedosa7.-recentlY, with a %Jew to • visiting Canadian Icelanders. A Canadian Pacific • ship will Carry visitors to the great World gather- ing in Iceland. . A special 'trikin, a University on Wheeis, is operating from Modem Jnw early in February and ending at, Saskatoon, March 15._, It con- sists of two seed cleaning cars with . lecture car and is bringing to farm- ers in out-of-the-way districts 'in . the west the 'very latest in agriaill, tural methods.. The lecture cat is in charge of officials of the- Field crops Branchof the Saskatchewan Department of .Agriculture. The train is travelling over • Canadian • Pacific lines, with •Which cottony the department is ,co-oPerating. • Entries continue, to pour lute Vie:, • toria, for the second annual lie- . press Hotel midwinter golf tournai ment•over Scenic dOlwood Course, • February 17-22, for thE. W. • Beatty Trophy and a' long list of saver cups. 'With the new, oho . - at -06.1weed slated ;to op0n. • shortly, a heavy entry' liat is et- 4-pectee for this populaV tourney -which is Attracting golfers front all over the United States and Caned*. — • 46 The Quebec Winter Sport t Aisne- . elation has decided to hang Up triab awards- for the winners Of the Ice , 'Canoe Nee' alai& to be ;bad Fib- ruary 23. Caiieeists ivill leave • 4..avta with mete -tee -4inihe •thew wea-Seitteretia the River St LAW- renee to Quebec, take a hag aboard under the shadow of his** Ctia- ,• teat: PrMitenac, and then negotiate -•• • . the half -milt stretch thirstier** pAssiNG OFcoVNTRY sT9R11 , . (Parkhill Gazette)'-. The Passing of the old ire* stere •at Srlyark, in West Williams Tow - ship, recalls the part which the coup- tiy store played in the life of • the comm of two or three genera- tions ago. Day and night the store was' open and seats, were provided for those who wished to lineet the neigh- liors around the hOt4;box-stove in the evenings. • Amusements were few, newspapers Scarce, and there. was ante to be some neWs to be gleaned from the conversation at this 'elit_h" gathering for it toolhhe Place of the ltiodern chib.These gatherings were almoit strictly gatheringi"Of 'the nude. sex. 'Women ,tacitly agreed agreed with the male' idea. till:I-Tye:Pen, were, ,not -in.. terested in world affairs or .politlee, and„ besides there was no handy }o.r4 which the babies conid lie .and sieen While the women :Yisited.And 'so tle women reinain4 at home, and from these club discussions,' arid were glad that John, or JaMes had some place to nieet the neighbers.The Sylvan 'home of three township clerks. When the de- livery of rural inale was inapgiirated the o14 store ceased to be a post office For 30 years the mail was carried from Thedford to Sylvan by Win. Randall and • his' career as a mail, ourier is forever a 'part of the 'men: - 'ries' which cluster around 'the old uilding *hich is to -day a heap of ehes. Prior to taking the position t Sylyan, he had carried mail from delaide .to DelawitTe in 1826,7 And. roni London to Sarnia along the trial' hich is new ' Highway No. 2 over 89 ears ag•A o. ;Onaccount of his long' ereice, he was familiarly known as "His,Majesty" and'. many 'stories about 'how he carried the' mail stifely still .surviVe. c 0 a w , • • •)--'1-0.0-0,-..4••••4 • , • if Her e and There (482) • • The bull sale 'at .Kamloops this, year.is ectied•uleii for March J,,and •20„., The show Is heed:nine an. Im- portant event 'In Western. Ilvegtocki records. A big llst of Alberta Mt, . • tries has been received. • ' • . . • • • , • . The .Maritime 'Livestock Write& ,• Ing Board have extended their pur- chasing plan 'so that' new ?Firmer? • :OWN and associations may 'chase feeds at a cOusietrably lower. Price than. formerly,: Several • loads of feed have already been' or-•• :tiered. . 7.0 • The directors of the Canadian. .PaCific Railway, have decided , ID apply to Parliament for an amend-, merit to dIse.cornparky'e charter Per - miffing it to change the par. vain. Of milker* ofjts ordinary stock from 3100 to 325 ber share with the ex),4 chane .ef one share . of the 014 ,. :stock for four, *area of the new.. • This action has been dictated by, a desire to platke' the • company's •, abates Within the reach of Investora. of moderate means and • thu In. . crease the nunitier•of its sharehold- ers, •particularly in Canada.., T MI* Doris, Parkes, of Vanchirrot becomes "Her Majesty" of the 1981 , Banff annual winter sports car- nival,. following her electitin as Queen at the recently concIttded gathering tqthe fathom; mountain resort 'She won against' rite!' from' Calgary and ,Australia and was crowned amid colorful pagean- try, In the closing hours of the car. nivel. • • • • • "Not how much land settleinent Work, but bow good," was einniciat- ell as' the policy. • of the Canada • Colonization Association ,by !W. -IL- ' Neal, general Manager of western • Lines, Canadian Pacific Railway, git • 'the annual dinnernfoffielals of the OrgalgiatIOn held at Calgary recent- ly. „Mr. 'Neal said that during the pait five years the' association had settled 4270 familial) ,on 844,368 acres at a purchase price in excess of 388,000,000. a.m...m.......:,. . . Thelargest terminal gra* eleva- tor at any port bit the seven sella has recently been put into opera.. tion „at. Vancouver by tho Alberta • Wheat Pool. It has a ctuteitY Of , 8,150,000 'bushels and is known as Vancouver Pool Terminal No, I: • During- the crop' year ended July 31. 1929, Vancouver shipped 96,1380. , 218 bushels of grain as *Moan*, With F9,71012 and 84,410,603 in the • two' previous yeare. . • • , . . a • More than 880.000,000.:•will be el, pended On new enuipmep.f, new branch line • construction and ine proVement to, existing equipment • and roadbed by theCatiadien Paea.F: fie Railway daring 1930, according . to an announcement made recently by. E: W. Eleatty,'.. chalet:nail :And iireSicielti of the &meshy. Of Chit . • huge sum, $14,040,060 vrill 'be, One peetled in new equipment and .cMa. .. Version and • iMproveritent, of •eitiet• . Ing 6gal:intent; 33,000,000 in t016. grAphg;• Canadian. Pacific hotels from .coast• to Cast Will benefit by• , • '01500:000i- taillitetlities ilt)therweeil - Will account, 416,066,60e • .•••4 E • $7;506;000 will go on. espendit,,:,ne oftieeititeen• Canada filien,••the y Milli:Me • will' • inelu C44940.00. ter Maintenance .durffig 1910 but 10e0 not include large expenditures on • ocean steaniehlps, now ' ii„,bandi ... and pa immigration titrl!.. 5 . ---,.-o 0 .0---, . A Meter -driven can Opener would seem' an appropria. te wedditilryprti 11 . . the two cities. • . • ' The man who pets cohfidence in iverykcii 009ii ititsn't 4.14 1eit, 11:111.• *,11 ; ASSIZE COURT . AT GODERICII, The winter assieeswere held Goderich this WeeI5, before Mr. tice Jcffrey. Court opened en Tiles afternoen. There were three civil tions on the got and two 'trim cases. Mr. A. C. Heighington, onto, was the Crown.prosecutor. Donald McKinnon, of Hensall, tried on the charge of theft of mo from, T. C. 4eynt, 'in whose store Heniall the accused was empley for several years. After evidence been giVen.orrtwo'counts, one inv ing the theft of $1., the other theft of $5., i'lcKippen PleadedIgui end was sentenced tO ihree months the county jail. No evidence .was, p eteted •eli the third:. eon*: that •- •ensed hadtaken money•at rv,ari •times jp„the last two years. MclCinnen'e thefts Were detected means of marked bills used by-priia deteetives. from.Toronto. in purche ing articled from MCKinnen in, Joyn Store. • Several witnesses, gave ' Clakrac evidence •in behalf of McKinnon. J. M: Donahue, of London, was fence. counsel. - king vs. MacDougall, an action f theft of a barrel of cider, was a jotirned to the next court of - conk tent jurisdiction. • Suit for 827;009 An unusual case on the civil 11 was:that of Atellveen .vs. :Public Uti Me*: Commii3sion of Clinton, One d in Jtilv last while Stinson McIhree an eight yeai old toy, with oth children was playing. around the H dro substation at Clinton he came eonteet with' a high tension wire. ail was .burnedso badly that it was ne essary amputate his left eeni an left leg. :,In additipn the yoUng la lost the use d. the fingers of . hi right.hand. Ithe boy's father, W. itcrlyeen, sued for $25;000 on belie of the son and for'42.0na •f -sr himse for expenses• and for. extra care an attention made 'necessary by ' the in jury to, hie Son: In defence it was coii tended that there was no negligee on the Part of the 'utilities 'coniznis sion and that 'the boy was a trespas •Ser. -W. L. Stewart (Toronto) wa Counsel for plaintiff- and F. J. Hughe (Toronto) for defendant. , Judgement was reserved. • to -0-o-- • HONESTY' •••••• •1.1. • •• " • - • • • • • ' • • 4'7 • • ..' a' 4.4 da$7, ac- inal SOMETHING FOR NOTIllitd, ' It never Werra to a man that try- ing to get something for nothing, . the real nigger, A man in ,a store, factory or an,Office knows that unless he gives a day's work he will not re - or, Ceive a day's,' pay. A farmer knows that unless he works to put in a crop was he will have no, harvest. • neY Every man ID every oceupation 'or at profession *news that in his own ed articular line, there can be no Tay had received until a greater or ieks a- Olv- *Vane of work' has first been per - the fopnell to earn it. Yet knowing this city 'to be tifunin their' •ovkr occupation Or IDI besinees, there Are men whe ffrellY re-,thehilpiegvetotrha:0;einng.in'every other walk ac- of life live ;without work; get. some, That , w,hy high preSsure! 14F men'haVe been able to take much of te.e: the surplus Ilernpthl:f moneythiS`C,:iiiindttoP•eanndthoeinsaert e,s during .pat few and•':Why there no money avail:CO-le for sound ter fair .1hortgages and other invest- • ments that would increase the wealth and population of the' cOuntry. If the sum total•tllat has been lost in get rich quielc•sche.nes,' by tile peo- ple of ,Rurcin County in very recent years; and the sums already invested in such like schemes, whieh ev, entually be lost, could be flaihect a screen,: broideasted ot published, it would astound the people Ontar- ice not to mention the people of this country. And 'the'end not yet. • It, really is a thing that can be regulated more successfully and per- minently by the peoPle as individuals than by Governments; bec;.-tse as the Peterboroogh• Examiner very truly points Out, it should always be re- meiribered that tno la* can effectually., proteet, the man who thinks it eos.,.. sihle to get something toi•aothing.-4 - • •Ex. de - or, a- Pe- st 1 - ay er y- 111 dl ct Ifd: If e •I believe that 'honesty is the most eutstanding virtue. ID this world. I can' forgive almost am:thing, in a human being except dishonesty. I seem to lime all, faith in that one when dishonesty is discovered. 01.course I know that none of us is wholly honest. We may be honest in money 'affairs ,and in .business deal-. inn, and yet be dishonest with our- selves in the way We treat our bodies or our minds or our friends. But I take honesty in the broad sense. We, mest• get this 'angle. A man who WIS. in doing the best' of which he, is capable, is dishonest with himself and sooner or tater hhi to bear the blame and disaPpointments It 'isn't reasonable. expect honesty to comb baelc• to you with flowers af- ter you have snubbed it. Many:Chink they are smart because: the. "get back" for a time by methods that would not be countenanced if the trick were turned against bieni- selves: • In tinte, however, they learn their folly. In a way, honesty is-nothirruinore nor less than file Carrying out of the Golden Rule -doing unto others as you wbuld want them it, •by you.. „A'than, or nation, wouldn't need any other law 'than this -were it -to be 'carried out to the letter! . Employees who' are habitually late tO their work, and who shirk their tasks, and who imagine that they arts "putting something,over," -eon leery: that they have played a serious and harmful teielc loon themselves. And it has -to be paid for some time. Yes, so long as Ars wori.; goes ,on, honesty • will remain the best policy under all cirCOmitances.' A i?aiit of ladies went intO a New. Yorli store the other criiy to buy some drestles. The' Store had, no:other pro- spective clients at the'time but plen- ty of clerks. 'rho, seemed 'to be hav- ing a fine talk among themselves. The ladies looked' around 'end hid to reflueet-A-clerk. When ohe came Ward_ site Was so' flinparii and linear= • ing that the ladies goon 'set Withrout having percha4d. That wAs dishon- esty in business „on the Part cif those paid te perform a service. 'hey did - ret steal atiyttfing-but they cheated_ -tind their employerr Time is one of Me most veinal:de things' we possess And it conies to he: free, without eliligatineo-leeopeleg that it be used. • . Let us not ,be_dish•cinest in, its full- est use! Geo. Matthew Menu; ir. . London Free Press. kr:On toed • was itiventect man • . , !S • • . s•1,P• cr,„ , :ISPA,4i,,t;111');4M4‘,0)t, 44•• '" • '• Q like to fee4 their vanity.t a lo • • .AN, UNBELIEVER • Bev •rolep4one 40,41 . . and cha ,..than ever before ..:.,,iLsocoSgnscitarreistanycime telephone Seventy per. aut. of long distance connec- tions are now completed while the callmg mei! bolds 1he • In 1927 it took an average of 1.8 i• minutes io" coinplete connection. , • In -1929 the average was:3;5 min- tes per. call and many Calls, of citiosuonrset., are put throug, on And with this greater speed there • have been two red. uctions in long distance' rates within. the last year. Every Bell telephone is a • long-distance station today, mak- •• ing speech., possible across'the pciuroickv,.. 1‘ der -,-ratesms:La than ever before, • • . • , They say the world is growing worse The boy of the future will be Newspapers say financial dictators , . , • • 1 don't belies7i it thougiii. e warned not to fly out of his mother li are in Control of Chicago now Since They say men worship but the purse sight. • -' • when wece,the bandits deposed' r don't believe it •though;' They say that greatness is no more, That all the wise have gone before' And only trouble is in store •r - I don't believe it, thatigh. A , • They ray there are no saints to -day' I don't believe it though; They say we tread a downward way- 1'don't believe it, though: They say there's onlit gloom /head; They say that all the knights are dead They say that men's sweetest jays are fled- • ' • I don't believe it, though. Men'had their troubles long ago, And that's what I believe; •, • The Lord' still loves us here below, ,And that's what I believe; Old Homer, of the sightless eyes, And Caesar lie'neath other skies, . But greater /nen than they will rise, And that's what I believe.; • . The world grows fairer day by. daY, The goo l have not all passed away, . • And that's what I believe: • ' Though many a one we. loved is gone Fond hearts and true are beating 'on! And that's what I believe; The. happiest days are stilt to dawn, And that's what I believe! • - THE MAN WHo COUNTS "Itlanot_ the critic- who--couritsHlfr- the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of. deeds Could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who ts actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat; who strikes valiantly; who errs and may fail again and again, because there is no effort without error or short- comings: but who does actually strive to do deeds; who does know the great enthusiasm, the great devotion; who spends himself in .a -worthy cause; who at the best in the end knows the triumph of high achiever:v.0i and Who at/the worst:if he fails while daring greatly so that his plece, shall nevet be with these cold and timid souls who 'know. neither ,,,victory nor iefeat.-;Theodore Roosevelt. • —o o -o— , • OLD MINES IN mtxico Mines. that were worked by Slaves Mexico it! Alf the fiat. of Meritezunia before the- discovery of Attierioa„ate. still yielding wealth at cl Ste* More importitit. than recent discoveries of metal deposits, accord - bine! toot artiriert:f.rtTohfe.the!riMye.,xmichlaetti,schth;zt p•ectthe richest yelrin; • Veritilation of the: shafts was an•UngOiVeti Pttiblenly Wa'S aCeein-plieheirbYofl liglitA or tallOWC:dilllea, and ffie Ore.. Wile carried out on the human, back. When the tidiest mines *ere eithans tad, they were deserted. Modern- Sciettee has enabled.'the worker Of to -day to gather 'fortunes frent\the old sites, not by finding new ore de-positS .but by working the eemparia . THE RED 'FRONT HARDWARE. CROSS CUT SAWS --SHINTY DIETRICH MAPLE LEAF. TRUE SET & WAGON AXES; FIRST CLASS ROCK ELM AXE HANDLES. . •, FULL ASSORTIVIENT ON HAND. SULPHUR • and 4. CATTLE SALTS • srisOCAL--114 DISCOUNT ON ALL HAND SLEIGHS' AND . . SLEIGH. BELLS IN STOCK. . • COAL LATERNsi COLEMAN LAMP AND LANTERNS. ZENOLIUM LICE POWDER ON HAND' • • McCLARYS FAMOUS QUEBEC 'COOK STOVES ALWAYS'. ON HAND , FULL LINE of QUEBEC HEATERS • „ RAE and 'POTEOUS PLUMBING, HEATING ELECTRir WI1RING . AND c0A/.. , • Phone 66 Lucknow • < . 1.• . ,,,,..• 'I—. ''.^ ,•,'. ' '''.''' ' '-' •"'"rl'Hit '; li . , • CO" ICK. D INT6 • • ' 7 • _ .,..! 1 .-- ! -- ! —'• • 1... n 1,---"."!-- -r-i"11---tt- ,- .4 ..._ _ , // ,,.., ,, Al)- ; ri—li li r f ' rm.-. ' iii 7' .1-. - ---'----LIJI11.11'11'1"Tisi-iri; 1/ I ' • ahem f. ,:-, ; • --- -,Ivi Ile • • . . The rieiti MeCorntiekApeering Drill is a Combination of the Two most Peipular,Drills., They are famed for Light draft, Strong tra, e Convenient and Sure Adjustmnts... • W G. ANDREW'. •'AGENT tively, low-grade Ott 4kt a *Olt. , • . • •I 1 • •