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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1917-07-05, Page 5. . •,• T July stile 49 $ ren.•,-• .""9.111111111 H*. WCKNGW ONTINEI: . c1 S IpiorCers • •!•11 Moor anada's'Orpategt Car Value Light $07 tor I Roadster $950 Country Club $1110 o. b. Toronto 1 ItAi fa 0 chactfle cfiellOut notice • ;Better . materialS gO into this tigbt Ftitte than any oilier car of such comfortable size sold fbr snob a low price. ['he Willys-Overland factory buys materials in greater quantities and get high quality at low price. This Light Four is priced lower than any other car 'So good looking, so. easy riding, so .complete so - economical, so dependable. It is value unequalled. Compare its specifications --ride in if -and you'll quickly, see, _ OVERLAND SALES -CO:- '1 Winghani Ont • L. Kennedy Prop. • Telephone 192 • • as! • . thinwhipf . • , . Wilkys-Overinad-Limited, Toronto, Ont. •Willirs-/cfdshc and overland Anfoobiles, Commercial C* • LETTER 'FROM ;0*E-RSEAS $orgt.C. fens' of Nor.. • row Escape.--lioir He Was • 8 , Wontideti, and the Trip -- f11 HOspital -Brighton Eng June 4. Dear Father:. . • • you see, 1 airrin 'England. Have _ been .here -three days now and Am enjoY- . "' • • mg a complete rest with nothing at ,all . • • ' to do except he about in a dresaing gown, read and bath, _trying to get some of the trench dirt out of ...My bones.... On the . .. whole, I have had rather a pleasant time -7- " . a month ago than a week, 1.don't know, 'or certain whether you knew where I was. At any rate, it it now the scene of drivers of the ration wagon came through one of -the hottest battles of the war, al- it on their ,Way up. It was rather funny, thougli.very .fittle has been said about it, to"see.the horses with their masks on, teams, away just in tithe; as had they been, a half hour later; it. would have been daylight, and they would 'have hada good deal of trouble.- As it Was, a Boche plane mile over -just as r had erdered thelnente turn in,. and Ilvery-' thing was then. -covered up with green cornramillag, which is a green of green material which resenihles grass, and .which ,is indispensableover there now. It vraka.'..levelY• morning,and!. had a. • hite lb eat andturnecl. in: I was surpris„ ed to find that Whiteman:was not in the. dugout, but as • there had been a gas itlarm.during the night,. I presunied be had gone into the•Major's dagout, which was large eneugh: for two,:and , where McBain usually 043k:being senior Sub Itenr;-but-he-was awak Nome the gas reached us, but wewere our masks for .4 while, and the horses and . the .• in.the papers. That will probably come but they didn't seem to mind at . • „later, -before this reaches you. I would all. My dugout was not a dugout exact- -iike-very much to have seen :die finish :Ty, but was thalist-remaining room of , ;• but I suppose 1 should feel very fortun- briCk house, with four brick 'wells and . , ate thatl got off so easily.'' 1 had been no roof, tut was good enough protection firing the battery of night. . Previous to for bullets and.shell_splinters,:but,-net- _that we had done verylittle firing; as we sufficiently strong tostonl direct hit by .• : tearable concealed poeitien,- Very • close a.shell, as,I soon diicovered."-Whiteman's .• up to the . Boche, but finally it. became bunk was above mine, in ship style, 'tneeestry, and Whiteman (another offi, which also was fortunate for me. I got cer)„ ,and myself stayed up, to run the to bed about 5.30 Am., and soon dropped bittery. • There was a let of work to be to. sleep It was not for long, hoWever. ••About 8 o'cloek the Boche commenced to shell • the Plebe will 5.9 (5 9 inch shells), the Boche's favorites, and'I was' just won. deting whether or not he could ;:hit the Voce, as it was not a very large target, when the thirdsh�lr hit the wall with a -terkiraelf it got inside, or I shouldn't .14;t: telling this tale, biit. it knot:1011a wall in completely, and the .place' was a mass of flying bricks, brick dust and the sicken- ing odor of exploding acid. The bunk Am)me saved me from being buried. -done also'. All the spire men were workx frig en a duriut for •our mess, and also. ontheir own 'thigonts,while the rest waked the guns. . We were expecting a „..:•-• lot of ..anioninicion -lip and 'three days'- rations also-,--but:for various reasons Only the retrialsarrived, in two wagons.' but ' • ' slielren the leg, It was A "tired" bit. the and didn't .cut hire, but braised', it ... • rather badly and he had: to turn in. Thipgs began to get baiting then, and • the night was not long in passing. we managedto get the work done and the 4t0 tomach Was Vey.:Bi Much Dizziness and Pain The Liver Got Out Of Order and the Whole System Was • Poisoned. • , • Wheri• the"coriree of stood, • throligh the itilmentity canal IS ini- peded ty sluggish "9.tfon of the litter' or bo*ele the fOod torriaina gested, and as a reSUlt ferments. 'This gives rise 10 plinnue, gases •teh Crowd the heart, and • ca " dizziness arid choking senaa. tion: 1.1 well its irregolar action Of' the 1 it.. The 'or etrUggies tO remove the ta the blood, becomea son. • larged, 4.1ntallt 14119i filiorilig the Poi:ions to on to every Part of: • the 'initial tern. eotriplleationa arise, and a 10 Brights dIsetiiii, • hardening Of rferles •ant appo,r„ • the earlie ,03inerits• 01_ • tilt_ digestive system a ch as are de. •earibed. by this 1 v from Mr. ptochen. uto ilia Po Va. wsr to e u re by Mid -of •Chase's gidney Liver Pills. Mr. Lou s Rocheni, R. R, Not 11, Ottawa Ont., writes; For about seven months my stomach Was very bad. I was troubled with dizzines, and had gas on the stomach and aw. ful, pains in the right side. rheliver seemed to- be out of order, so be- gan using Dr, Chases . Kidney -Liver Pills. This treatment seemed to be exactly tvhat needed, and before .,,t• the first box was all used / was cur - la with bricks, bit how I escaped the sh splinters 1 •don't know: My blantre were riddled, a pair of boots.eutint and some of my, clothes hopelessly de troyed,: including .a turrie and pair •trouziets. All 1 got was a piece. tak out of myfoot by a piece of shrawi which was too large to stay in itself. .left a hole under my first metatars bone about an inclf,,in diameter and a half 'inch :deep, she* injurying the, bone itself. The nett thing I heard was the Major. yelling to the Men to de oit of the place. He and Whitema very much alarmed; had given me u ell ft; wo of en el, that the grant* be Capt. Me. having it idl pleharl out am each this; the wound is dressed. You will have aome idea of the A. 31.C system now. Eireryone who is wounded passes through all the place* I've mentioned; rirst the, aid post nese as poisible to the line, • Where ,they render-:first-oid-enly;tben the advanced dressing. station which patients pass through only to bave their wounds dreaded; then the field ambu, lance where .operations are performed when urgently needed; then the casual- ty.. clearing station,. which is a hospital itself where patients with minor illycan • be kept for as long as two weeks.1 ex. peettoleherejor.anontht1e t, I am 110t allowed Mitlets but can wander about the.hospital onrorutches. Bright, on in England's most famous sunnier. resort, cm 'the south coast, and is ;some. thing like Palm Beach in theAtates. is a „very: pie* place and is always crowded with pleasure seekers. The hospital itself is a Canadian oneselnaned to the British Government, and Col, Mc. Ewen, from Toronto, is the doctor in charge: Thenurses also are all Cana. dian. As for hospital life, I'iI leave that for next letter in a day or So. It's quite Cheerful and quite the place to forget about the war for'a while. • Crareurcg. .BRUO COUNTY .NEW§ ENGAGEMENT ANtGUNEED,- Mr.and Mrs. B. J. Newcombe announce the engagement of their claughter, Laura Jessie, to Me. A., Cameron,Mackenzie, vice-principal of the, Normal Practice School, Cargary, and soil of Mr; and Mrs. J. A. Mackenzie, of Kincardiue Ont. The marriage to take . place early in July The Council of 'the. Township of Carrick, at its last session, =idea grant of $1,000 to the Y.11,I.C.A. to.assist in , - carrying cn its work in the war zone. About IQ ratepayers of the township • visited the Connell and madcta request • . It ;Nab, who had been at the kin:Ink-spoke fd for the delegationDurtng . ••.% the, seyereelectrieaLster ni on June 26, a barn belonging to Mr. • .Fred liarnock, north of Maple. Hill, ar ' was struck by •ightiling and burned to n, • p, the „ground, together with a driving d . shed adjoining.. About 100 bushels e. of *heat, a large quantity ef hay and many implenients were destroyed. The oss, which willamount to about $5000; seeing the, place almoiltdernolished,, an were tearing og under cover of bed •However, was very ' much alive an. wasn t left he rear, I'll tellITOU' n is partly, covered by$1200- insurance., Ve were inpyjamair and must havebee 'a funny sight if Anyone had seen The Bothe, having hit the place,. w • s.. A FEWAramss.--oor the first time evidently satisfied and stopPed, shelling as municipal clerks havehad instructions not to copy the names of those who are a not British subjects on the voters' lists g recently prepared. According to this assessor's' roll there is only one alien in John L, Slomskie of la 35, t. con. Who is an , American subject,' so my man went back and bronght.nie" boot and hopped along to the dressin station in a ruined villagenot far oft'. It was called an "aid post," and was i the cellar of an old builaing There remained all day, and at night wen • • d bet there'are 12 an Brantroll. , These men will 'be disfranchised at the next Municipal. and ProVineial.: elections._ They Cannet.benaturalized till the war own in an ambulance -tcyati- -advance_ dressing station. They merely - looked Pt the wound and tient me on to. a field ambulance. he doctor there let me off in the first ambulance ' to the casualty clearing statioa. •I' knew there was a Canadian .casualty clearing :station in the vicinity, so I asked to be sent there. It was not their 'nis,ht for receiving patients and • against all rules that I should go: there; but he said he'd: try'. ,.. Bo Off 1 went again in" my ambulance and readied my deatination. about 4.30 aalli-antriblecticito-tlie-plice;-much:t el..a-7- 4 ;gm- -z 7' 0-Sagtstnifteralrallr , way,*carae from Dawson City and had helm, in Toronto General, SO the pro- testations of the night corporal,* who insisted that 1 could, not' stay, getno. support ' from her, While X talked.kto.the nurse and had 'lily foot. examined; he telephoned all ever,About the reason for. y_beiiii seit7-there,::eteT,7 and -,Anally made arrangements that I should go 'to nother-station. Of COtirSO, it Was hie uty to dello, butI refusedto go, Where. peii lie brought in the officer on duty; t was none other than Major Robertson, doctor from TOronto, Connected with he 'University*, and; :of COUNO; I stayed. ext morning he operated on my foot rid,gave it a -thoroughcleaning freiii Particles of shill and brick and relieved, a piece of the bone. Shell silinters are most horribly -septic, eo everyone is in- oculated against fetanns, and: now there 1, re very faii cases of .bloodpoisening. .The Canadian nurses there were awfully' od to me and/ enjoyed My short stay. ext day I was removed on an ambit. nce train tO the base hospital and the following day Caine Over her (to Eng. land) on a hospital shiP, all the tvay on Strotehet ail the leas I moved cny, foot e better, In' keel had to choiee in 0 inattsic -The hole was 4Itiggedliill !II.I.13."-no it eolnutonlyeallecli be 11 a • a ed and.feeling as well as ever. I amo used •Dr. Chase's Nerve Pood when feeling Weak and suffering from ner- Vous headtche, and was soon testi*, ed to good health. I am prend of Dr. Chase's • medicines, And recoirimend thein above any doetot's medicines " th D.r.Ohatisee-Kidney,Liver-Pills ori, till a dodo,. twentY,five -cents bcd, „t till. dalera,nr.pavi.oson, Bate* 41k, • . fl iodoformpiete, mt4 heitI Ala • t Of011tO• •is over. ' • held at Wfarton last week Dr.•Foster:, a dentist of Wirirton,' was chosen as standard hearer for the'partyinNorth- Brude- Or. Foster wits. born in How ,ick fO'venship, near Harristom ie a. graduate. of the School of, Dentistry,' Torento, and, has practiSed in-Wiatton ears._ most of which be hasholdimpOrtant..'offices.ae WA good speaker and held in very' • lii3b 'regard. His opponent in the next election, Of course, will .M r. ,Virm. MacDonald, 'of • :Cheeky, the present representatiie from North Brace. • At the Conservative Convention MARKET •QUOTATIONS • JUNE 20th Toriiinki Cattle Market Choice heavy steers 40.. good good . 10.76 11.09 Butchers' choice handy11.0 : 11.15 do. good 10.26 do. coalition 9.00 9.70 Butchers' bulls, choice., 9.60 10.00 do. good ...,... 8,00 OM do. medium 740 7.60 ,Outchers' choice cow,, 9.00' 9.50 do. .good 8;50 4.09 do, medium..,8. 00 8.60 Viteders, 90 to 1,000 lbs9.00 9.50 do med., 700 to 8007.70 •8.26 fifeckers, 7C3). to 909 lbs, 7.00 8.25 4o medlu• anuers • 6.20 5.75 Milkers, good to choice.90.00 120.00 do. conz and med,...40.00 80.00 Springers 120,00 Oalves, veal, Choice ....12.00 15.00 do. medium -10.50 11.60 • do, conimod6.00 8.60 do: grails 6.00 :7.00 do. heavy tat .. . 8.09 s, 10.60 Spring lambs, civt. ... 44.00 ' 14.50 *Sheep, yearlings, choice ' - lip *Sheepe,epweeds.. Jfght, un. „ .00 • clipped , ... 3.00 ' 8.50 • do, heavy and hicks. 6.50 7.50 do. culla . . . 4,00 5.50 Xliogs, fed and watered 18.25 00.00 do. off cars . 16.50 00,00 • Wholesale Produce ' Toronto wholesalers ere paying:. --Carrera receipt's, cases returnable ... 4 .28 to f .20 Butter - *Creamery% solids . .33 .33% Creamery prints ......... .33% .$4 Dairy . . : . . . . , . .28 130 Live BoUltry---Buying price deliver- ed Toronto. • Chicken:le-spring - .25 .35-,40 Bens,, under 5. lbs . .18 .20 lieps, over 5 Ibe. .... .20. .22 • Roosters.. . .14 . .16 Turkeys • .16 18 Wholesale prices to the retail trade: CC rr Buttery.ee aammeerye6or dt f. r. 3377 • 3380 Choice dairy prints ... • .24 • .35 Ordinary dairy -prints- .32 ' .33 Bakers' • .281 .29 .Cheese -,New„ large, .23e; twins, 23%e; old large. 20c to 31e; twins, 31c. • Beans --Japanese, hand-picked, bush - $7.50 to $8; Canadian, hand•oicked, ,blishel,' $9.25; prime, $8.75. • Peas -Dried; bushel, $4:50 to 45. .„ . Toronto pre'''. Markets Toronto Board of Trade market Mice tations:•7: • • • • Manitoba Wheatr--Track, bay ports,. No. 1 northern, $2.45; No. 2 northern, . Manitoba Oats --No. '3 C.W., 78%e, 0.�inlflaL- • -,- American Corn -No. 3 ' yellow, $1.81%, nominal. ' • ' - Ontario Wheat -No. 2 winter, $2.40 to 5145, according to' freights outside,'• No. 3 winter, $2.38 to $2.43. :Ontario Oats -No quotations; Peas -Nominal. • •• 4 Barley -Malting, nominal. -Rye-NO. 2 new, $2.65, 'nbminal., • ManLoba ' ..our--Pirst_pakeRtfk jute -bugs, 412.90; :second - patents, $12.40; strong' bakers', $12.- • Ontario Flour -Winter,' new, track, Poronto, prompt shipment, according to sample, $10.50 'to $10.60. Millfeed-Carlots,, delivered,. Mon- treal freights; Shorts; $38 brani $31; middling, $42; -good feed *flour, per bag, $2,86.to $2.90' 1-layTrack, Toronto, extra •No: p, $12.50 to. $13.60, mixed, $9 to: $11. • ,Straw-Carlots, $9. •• • Napanee, ont.•L-1,425.boxes of white and 1,050 boxes of colored cheese were boarded. All sold at- Pletori, Ont. -2,300 -cheese -were-- lhaarcled,•200 sold for V 7-16c, balance 21%c. - , . Alexandria, Ont. -990 boxes of white cheese were offered, and all sold at 21%c: Campbellford, Ont -645 boxes were. offered. All at 2134e • • • Listowel, Ont. -Nine factories board ed 2,858 cheese, consisting' of 2,051 -colorod'and 807 white. The' highest bid, was 21e. • • .. . • Dressed M eats--Whoiesdis, Tch•Onto• wholesale houses .are onot- Ing to the.trade a_s,:folloptst - • Beel to elvt..$14,50.t0I16,0 • warablee 18.00 do. • conimon ; 14.00 16.00 Veal, common, cwt. ... 18.00 20.Q0 • ' do. medium . , • ..... 12:00 14.00 Heavy hogs • 17.00 . 1800 Shop 'hogs .... 19.50 21.00 • Mutton, light : : 15.00 17 00 do. heavy • 12.00 16,00 Lambs, yearling 21 .00 . 22.'00 Spring lambs, per lb.. .26 .28 Chi o L • • •• c9 Sc-ocTi • • • • Cdttle-Receipts, 2,O00; k ' • • • Zion • ..*Oth ; beeves, $8,40 to $13.80 Te•xas -Monday, July 2, Mrs. Anderson is visiting her dough- . tors at Mateking. . leix. and Mrs.: Albert Helth- sent' 'a few days last Week with friends at (ode - rich. ' Miss Susie Gibson has returned borne after spehding last week with ,relatived at Mafeking. • Misses Helen. Woods, of Elora; -and Margaret Ritchie, of Ravenswod, ie. toned -home Saturday for the holi- days. '. 'The Sunday Scheel picnic:17610h was held at the lake on Saturday waS largely attended, and agood time wae spent by Thi members of the 1044 L. 6. Lodge will attend Divine sor'10__iothe-Zio 'Chercii Sunda* oreniug, ,111133th.0 at 7 o'cock.' All brethrn, lotted to a.' teal • steers,, $6.50 to 89.75; cows and heir, el•s; $.60 to $11.80; calves, 510.50 to $15.28. Hogs -Receipts,• 13,000; mar- ket' weak; liht, 313.90 to $15.1.9; ed, $14.25 to 315.60; heavy, $14.20 to $15.70; rough, 04.20 to $14.40; pigs, 310.75 -to-$13.90; bulk of sales, $14.50 to $16.36. Sheep -Receipts, 10,000; market weAk; Iambs, native, $10:28 to $14.50. ... • • . East Buffalo Cattle • Cattle -Receipts, 10 cars; 'steady nogs- nece p ts, 15 cars ; strong; heavy, $16 to 4/6.15; yorkers, $15.76 to $16.86; pigs, 514.60 to $14.76. Sheep --Iteceipts, 4 cars; lower, spring Iambs, $17. to $18.50; Yearlings$14 to 418; wethers, $11 to $11,50; ewes, $10 to 310.75. Calves-Rcipts, 800; strong; tops, $15.75; fair to good,' $12.50 to $14.50; fed calves, $5, to .$7. Toronto Hide Prices' Prkis delivered, Ta - row I/idea-City bUtche ia -6 t-CILY 220; calfski gre°11- Rat ris, green,flat, 27e: veai... Irip,22_01,10mcirifies.city,tc.k6417----z, to $71 city la/blot/li, Shearlings- pelts, 60ii to 00e; sheep, $2:50 to' ll'aiedeitliPlatlaaey1161ntlral*bt "Tt:tnnto 13 per to** $o. pony, . • TIIE BUSY HARDWARE HOUSE MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS Pel 66 FOR PROMPT DELIVERY eetther ecessities Windt'? Screens all sizes and all prices. Screen Doorsin many styles. All .sizes kept , in stock, \ The greatest necessity of all is perhaps a Perfectiint Oil StoveYott will enjoy your , - work -much mord in the kitchen and the meals will b6 well cooked. Come in- any time and we will demonstrate the msuaprekriezr qualities o.f this stove •over- any other on the We carry a full line of Steil Ladders. We can furnish you with all grades from the light household ladder to the heavy braced, strongly built for heavy work. Prices to suit every one. *: Perhaps you have a fe* chairs which- are need of a coat of varnish. We strongly. recommend Wood -Lac Varnish Stain." for this 'purpose. We alio.- teach you liOW to grain your woodwork and goors. ' • • Fr linoleums be sure and try a can of Varnoletun Varnish. It is specially -°-:made fOr tliiipurpOseInd Will out last any other varnish. Lawn Mowers, Garden Tools,. Cleveland Bicycles; .Auto Supplies.. We recommend Pulpstono, for repairing broken plaster. Try a • sack and see how easily you cah aPply it. . A Fresh Car of Portland Cetitent to arrive on Wednesday. c LE The Store Where Your Money ,Goes Farthest . , • ' The Jubilee lirlfederation 4,-, • ; •• , OIT will surely want to know much about the beginnings and history of Confederation at .this tinie of national • celebration: • • As a good Canadian, as a citizen, as one desiring to be well -in- ' formed about matters of deep concern and:interest, you have your desire and needfor kixOwledge supplied in r• • Macleans. .Magazine For -July* This magazine - gives you the finest and most inter- esting survey of Confederation you ,will•find in any periodical.. You will find there Portraits of the Fathers of Qemfacl. Statements from the Premiers of oration t h e statesfuen W h o Canada's Pibviticea interpreting • launched Canada on her career of the meaning of Confederation and brilliant destiny. • defining the outlook, in regard to The•Story of ConfederatIon--why it their respeetivesrvilee5. was necessary. and how it came A story -"The, Draft.' by A. C. about. • Allenson, dealing with the pact The Taking Over of the Northwest that certain courageous and ad.' Territories froM the Hudon's Bay venturesome Canadians took in • • Company -a stirring story told by -the American Civil War, just be - Agnes C. Laut, • fore Confedtration. The StorIff the C.P.R.-told by O. A Frontispiece - .A. Dramatic Mo. N. Mae ntosh, a man wm ho know eat -by Jtrery, brilliant intimate y the men who initiattd, Canadian artist. The scene is do. built and developed tho' Canadian • picted when Sir John A. Macdon. • Paelfle Railway -them cord of Co • ald and the Hon. George Drown . federation, stood in the HOuse-one on One The Industrial and Business Bevel- gide, the other on the Other side, opnlent of the Past 60 Years-bY Of centre line, so tense was the W.A., Cruies; A wonderful story feeling between the two Men MA of progres. the patios they represented, Conditions Bolorci Confederation A Fine Cover Deigusymbolle of • Contrasted With Those of To day Confederation, in three colos,. -by Frank Yeigh. An eNoyable specially drawn for _July MAC. study of contrasts. LEAN' S by E. II Macdonald. Beyond these special Confederation features of the July • MACLEAN'S, will be the Customary ,provision of .fine, .short stories, and the departments which make MACLEAN'S' MAGAZINE snijoyable and valuithle to good Canadians everywhere. Get the -''July 1AomAisre, double Size, AT YOI.IR BOOKSELLERS xs CENTS • ENTINEI4" ADM, BEING RESULTS . • •