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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1918-05-23, Page 5'RED out after ' sewing .! What a .common experience,. whether the work is done by1 hand or machine. It is not so much on accountof thepusenlar exertion as because of the strain on, the .eyes. You feel tired•all;over, because the nerves are exhausted. The optic nerve, which controls sight,. is extremely sensitive, and when in constant use 'consumes nerve force at a tremendous rate. If the nervous system is not in • good, ' healthy ..condition' this strain ; is more than you can ' stand, and:you have headaches, and feel all tired out • Many people feel the• serine way after a shopping tour,from riding on a train, or doing any work whish re quires the continued use and focus- sing of the eyes.'Many. are wearing glasses when what they..really • need is a•>nerve'reetoraive,. such .as Dr; Chase's Nerve .Food, to build up the, exhausted nervous systema . By supplying to the tired, wprnout' nerves the elements from which new • nerve force is created •,Dr. Chase's Nerve Food .reconstructs the wasted. `.nerve cells. Headaches, dizzy spells,' sleeplessness and tired feelings ,soon: disappear, and you find yourself feel- ' ' ing better in every' way. • • - it is worth your. while . to give this treatment a thor'oughtrial, for 'the "whole system, is . benefited, and the results are•'lasting., &jTe: Fco --50 cents a-•box—do not pay miOre—at• all ;dealers, or-Edmauson,' Bates 'Co Ltd.,''Toronto : On. every box 'of the genufne you •will find ;thb ,portrait and signature -of - A,.W. ''Chase.. NED,..thea. famous -Receipt 'Book:author,• "12 • . • guisoolom MAN pow k AGS T� the l ditiir: . =The Canada Registration Ward. has beµu .created sander the presidency of Honourable Beiator G. D. Robertson for the purpose of carrying out the reg- istration of the man and IMOD power of Ceoada, in order that the information so obtained maybe utilized to proceed intelligently with the mobilization of the .entire resources of the .nation tn. wards the successful prosecution of the war. D.ita. of military value will be se: cored,. but the main"'purprse to be. served by tbia census of •ali males and females in Canada of 16 years. of age and over, will undoubtedly' be the. bet- ter distribution of agricultural andin- dustrial labour e to 'toe end of securing the maximum re;,ults from the product- ive labour of the ,Canadian people, ee- pec;ally as regards the essentials; of war. One of the Most zeneficial results' which it is expected will follow the'census will bo, a more efficient organlzatfun of the agricultural, forces of the country, be - coining more imoerativ y in view of the constantly:diminishjng,food reserves sof the Eateete Allies and the imminence of a food shortage which threatens ou own civilian population.. • • REGISTriaTION TAX "Registration Day" which. wilt be .on a Saturday in June, will give every Canadian affected by the law an oppor- tun;ty to perform the great national duty of citizenship; Registrars are ap- pointed for every federal constituency;" these in turn will appoint deputy regia= trars and assistant deputy registrars. in Sufficient number to register t'he. 'entire population: Registration booths will be opened in all of the polling eubdivi• • alone, in .conveniently -situated places, aueh'as schools, 'halls, etc. Rusk peri sou -Who registers will be given a cerci- ficate of registration.' . ; A VKLlJNTEER A$SISTANCL' '• In Order-. to facilitate this large tank of registration; Councils, School Boards,. Boards of Trade,,, Fraternal :Organize- kene,' Patriotic and Red Cross Secietir are invited to assist the registration of-`, ficials in every. possible manner, by' pro.- tiding ro- tiding free of Charge. suitable buildings such' as school ,houses, halls, etc, and by 'furnishing,volunteer helpers • who. may, assign.• their remuneration to the Red. Cross' or Patriotic Society'if 'desired. The 'registration bonths wilt be open' from 7 arm. to 10 p.m., hence the -nem -ie. sity of providing -lighting facilities for the registration places. ,• REGISTRATIQN A NATIONAL I)UTTZ ' While ;non -registration entails *many. penalties.of' the most serious• character,- it ie expected the Canadian people will look'u'pon registration as a'personal_ na-_ tional' duty; to` be performed; not out of a sense. of compulsion; but rather in.a spirit of pure patriotism and' as -an, act of .encouragement to ;our; allantover.- g =seas defenders:• The registration of the .man and woman power of Canada Will go forth to the world as the solemn ex- pression of Canada's unalterable, deter. minati'on: to support her own`and the Allied armies mitt the;final:victory.• ' REGISTRATYON' WILL STRENGTHEN' 'MOEALE OE ARMY' •The few ininutes�requir`ed for regia= tration, s or one . day's pay . for services' rendered donated by the' willing wo'rs will'be a small sacrifice indeed compar- ed to thcse'now being made_ by, Caned. ion' 'manhood- in the .forefront :of, the battle:. line; Yet it will :be of inestim ,able values maintaining- the isplendid morale of our!.,unsurpassed citizen sol- diers to know theithose'.for'wbr.ni they are. fighting on•.the. fields 9f France_and Flanders are;not recreant •to the `solemn- duty of the hour in their beloved Can oda. That "duty calls =forrhe exercise -of,.31ta v.. fOlerv.nele* filth .resibe incl Bruce County News , TRA'GEOY AT, PiNxE><zx�rr —Wilfred :...:.:•Henrp Moffat,: a.young Glreeneck: %acne.• er, who had been aesistmg his father,, Mr, . Wm: -H: Moffat on the latter's • farm, Pinkerton, . shot himself. through''the: temple with a revolver in .-at bush near his .home: on Friday. morn= inn- 'last, and; was : deadwhen r found Some ho 'rs later;. A neigh,ior, Mr. s u :, , • Adam Foreman,• while' -,:lorkin,e in a - field heard: two shots fired • in rapid succession in a' bush nearby,. shortly before noon on. Friday, hut, ;thinking it was ; somebody shooting a't .birds,. paid no particular heed •to the affair, Hearing later in the day that young " Moffat hadn't turned up fcr.din'ner, .nor•beenhorse since, early that morn' he'.recalled' at once the Shooting -g a search barn • h' and and on ' ho had ebeing. made of the bush whore the Shots .ate young; man was found with a re- volver,lying nearby and a billet hole: . in the side of. .the`head," J uflging from. - the .nature of of ,'rhowound, death was doubtlessly instaneous The tragedy .has cast a veil of gloom over the community where the y. are well known. :and . highly esteemed: The 'deceased was the sole •.Malo ae• • 'aistantf of;his father on the £sarin, an only brother, .William, who graduated from the Walkertnn Ili h 'Scheel, be; •.ing now' located;-in'•the West 'A• mother, and several sisters also sur vine. The funeral, which took plater to` - iurdy's: demetery pn Sunday 'after f noon,. was ' largely attended,—Bevcr' On PALL WHEAT ' • •' - The winter -killing of fall_: 'wheat in 'Ontario is reported as 'especially severe. It is estimated to• amount to 66 p c, e under this rttie acr which .reduces h r esg u were fired•the body of the unfortun- crop ie Ontario from 630,200. acres as Y .. ' Ladies'Hosier y. nSilk and Silk Ankle. In Cotton,le. Prices from >� 25c to $1.50 per pr. `Colors --Black, white, -grey and nigger brown.'. Excellent values in all lines. Sheetn� CottonSheetings and Pillow Cottons e r i i l price. how S the are advaAicing.•�apy in d = .. _ time to get a supply. . . Light and. Dark Percales, good quality, at 25cper yd. . Warmer Summer Calls for Weather •• er r Caa m Millinery.,See Our Stock:: : Some excellent values in Panamas. . This. department is still busy. f' WIL{LIAM cp.NNELL.. sown last tall to 277,200 acres, the area to be harvested. This Is the largest proportion of fall wheat winter -killed in Ontarioand thelowest acreage left for harvestmn_sin a -t ' g c the r eco rda".a+ore_begun in - .1909. In Alberta the percentage Winter. killed is.eatimated at 10 p. c., thus reducing, to 55,260 acres the area of 6],400 ' acres sown last : fall. Fci. the whole of; Canada the area 'aown,.'vii, 71'14.000 acres Is: reduced by sr p. c. to 348,670 • acres... The' condition, of fall wheat on April •30 is also the lowest on record, . viz 52 p. c.: of':the standard for Ontario end. 59 p c. for all the : fall wheat . provinces. Converted into a standard of '100 as representing the av- erage condition. on April 30 for the nine years 1909 to 1917, the condition of fall wheat for Car'rada on.ripril 30;1618, in- dicates a •yield . per acre of. 71 per cent. 'or 29 p. c. below' the average of the past nine years. • __ CONDITIOK•_ MAY ROD'. AND GUN • • , The May issue of ROD:AND AND MIN. IN CANADA is replete with articles,' etoriels and departments written. with the yiew .of securing the ' atteniioarand interest of the out=door man whether: interested inhunting;' 'camping, -cam a p ig=~vr° -gaol= Among Among the stories Mulberry's • Mongrel by H. Mortimer Batten, A.Simple Story Of Two Pups, is worthy of steeple' nlen tion; Bird Hunting with the Camerain Central Alberta contains some remark- able illustrations 'of.'bird life in that. province. SAVING SUGAR, • Regulations have beell put into force which are expected to tried an annual saving in Canada'si sugar consumption of 25 per cent., or a,out'.100,000tons. These restrictions.are absolutely neces- sary if we .are: to have the sugar with which to conser' b our fruit crop' during the ;summer period. There :is sugar in Cuba but the ships to carry it are required elsewhere. We have.been using far more sugar than we need and while the restrictions have been imposed prirearily in order to pre Pare for the requirements of the preserv- ing reserying season, a curtailment of consumption will involve little hardship .but will be conducive to individual healthb and, the lame time, will help to reduce atur expenditure abroad, thus assisting is gaming ' our participation in the vt,r,' • the• agocation of '•a spirited people' whose very ekIstenge :as •a ' people p le and; whose great heritage is involved in the issue of the struggle. ' • For, the"nurpose of registration. of the. the South Riding of the County of Bruce in the Dominion House through its' Municipalities, ,has" been divided into polling subdivisions, with a Registration booth 15 eaelr poll at someschool house or public; hall, etc Each polling subdivision will be •in charge of' a deputy,registrar,- withassist; ants.under-him to. look after;the: work. chis help is mostly given through patri-, otic 'motives. This:constitutes a registration district, I have been honoured with the charge of Registrar for South Bruce,. a, charge I felt I could accept with the */confident expectation that all good citizens of this (tiding would co-operate in order to rep - der the task less onerouis,and to bring it to a euecessful.concltieion.• tbi1CATI0N NECESSARY. It is patticularly desirable that clergy- men lergymen of all denominations, members of Parliament, school teachers, agricult•• sasses, joUpnalists4 employers • labour,. • • iIitifR%i€ of hlinwih tirofeiilional reek To *Wits all tbu. whiff by "Woe u of their poMkda in life bate influence, should Make ktaaowtl the requirements and the purposes of registration, in'order that no false conception of its import may gain ground, or impair its sueeess. �,. THE CAM AND TUE RES oN6F,; The people of the County. of Bruce responded nobly to the urgent demands of the war; large numbers of our beat ,young nnanhood have left and are still leaving for the front; they may be found in all parts. of the army service. Many have made the supreme sacrifice, others have been wounded or• invalided :by sickness, all have gained an iinperish. able renown on the blood' -stained fields. ' of 'Ypres, St, Julien, Lens, Feetubert, limy, Arras, i'asschendaele and else- where., The record of their achieve- ments is the 'immortal heritage of Oau- ada for all time Ooh of their:abund. anee our people have •contributed' freely to War Relief funds and organizations. Shall we be'tess.generous now in show log our loyalty to the great cause;. by simply plying ourselves on record as a united people, on behalf of our own flesh .gaud blood whoa ara,battling• :ever- seaa for what we at home. bountifully r<".enjoy. • . Let our message from this Riding on Registration Day be one of sympathy and steadfast 'purpose to our soldier boys. In common with 'the rest of Canada let our answer to the calla of the Registration, Board be the voice of an united people, coaaascious'of the justice of its cause, and animated by a.spirit to do all in its power tohelp that cause. Thanking you very kindly for the apace you have given me. I remain Very .truly yours , • . GEo D. M A.oKAY, Registrar for South Bruce for • 'Canada Registration Board. Walkerton, Ont, May 16th, 1918. • .Why Mill Feed'Islam i �she f fl nn d fl ad d d ' The'. extreme need.: of our Allies; in Europe for every pound of , flour and every y bushel' .of wheat that could be Spar ed has necessitated the lengthening '.of, the ext'ractioh in milling` ',Underord nary . conditions about' •270. pounds wheat "neat would be used to make 196 ,pounds of flour, and, allowing 3, pounds :for vivte..there' would remain -71 pounds Ofoffal, • but. 'abouts, 10' pounds of the lower 'grade flour would. be, added, to ,the rts--te--ma ke-rnidddlinggs so-that-th wouldbe a•.total of about 81• pounds .of' feed produced, Under the ' order now in orce the mills Must make 7'96 pounds :Of our out Of 258. pounds of -Wheat and cannot turn any y b ack into•`the shorts, so that tod'ay .only 597' pounds of feed�iS -ma ein the.process,of grinding a barrel' of our'and;:the richerfeeds cannot', be me at all,-_ Taking an equal amount of !wheat in -each case,, this means that ••alm ost.'`25 per. cent less lead is being. Mae than' before, which of" course has ma e the feed "problem' still More: diffi= cult, The Busy Hardware Nouse Phone Sixty -Six for Prompt Delivery • Soon yoxi will be thinking of a New Perfec- tion 011 Stove, Now is the time to buy. We have a large stock .of the new style stoves on hand. Croute in and let us show you why the Perfection is the best `stove to buy. Man,. convenient and `econolniCal Ask anyone who has one. We have the newest type of oven f o fit this stove. It is black enamel graph and is as- . bestos lined. This oven, holds the heat and therefore . is a saving on oil, " • We have Lime for white, washing, etc. Try Puipstone for repairing , broken plaster. Fresh Cement always on hand. Get our prices on Cleveland Coiled Wire and Woven, Wire Fencing. Everything in Garden Tol s ICLEOD:JOYNT' The Store Where 'Your Money`Goes Farthest 'Teachers. In The War A "suggested Program • to be carried' out by the.Public school for Empire day his been issued by the .Department of Education of the Ontario' Government, The. material to'assist the teachers in preparing the program' is furnished,in a very interestin booklet issueddby the department, entitled' d "Canada's part I the: present war2i. After the story of Canada's contribut- ion in Inen.and-money istoldLtherebin synopsis rben of each of the gr est-bat- les.in ahi htheCanadians havd.played .a .prominentPart These include, St. Sinew Vestiibert; i e iColi celeste; Vimy Ridge, Lens, andPasschendaele: Thirty-four Ontario` teachers have - paid the supreme sacrifice; 15 have been on active sertice and returned; 470 have enlisted, and 23 have been `rejected .on account of: physieal disability: Only One Time Now .The Fergus News Reccrd _had- followings "Owing to the "difi:ieulty caused by some•of the country schools• continuing fo run on '.`old time," Inspect- or Craig •wrote to the Dekartinent for advice. He Was told' that theffe was only one time now that net by the (k '.. n ent and schools.: must .open m pen ' and close according to this time. :There is only One exception, and' that is where trustees have the power to shorten the school . hours so that schools ,.may' be dismissed before 4 o'clock, Government Mime,, Where tire'new time .4s not ob- 'served, teadhers and trustees:: may be held liable for infraction of the school' law. Those who have 'changed their clock to the Government time are ex - pelletizing very little difficulty." .�w - ..1 v. . ' YWUR LAST PHOTOGRAPH' ;Was it taken id prcfilet side or fall face?- Were you wearing street, 'house • •` ter. �mn•g cic•-thea-eriust-areartistie-drapery-e- Why—not-�-have-sont , r• • -PORTRAITS MADEHERE• in a; different pose and becoming attire just as you look now. ' Your friends a -¢;would be soglad to receive. luck a picture,. . Studio open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday S. F E>� Phi otos a he , r R tucknalii, • • 0 The . Test ' S [21 - of a Good - chool Is not whit i tromise p s, but what it dose, Our graduates. gradua GET and:'• HOLD the best Positions. .• The employer of a recent graduate says : "She'• is the first girl I have had for a..lon; time w ose work'I ,, g h , could al- • ways depend 'On;" andforthwith he raised her salary. : • • . WINGHAM, ONT. D. A. McLachlin, president. A. Haviland, Priinciiptll. (ESTABLISHED 18 72 r ll� 1) �+ HAMILTON taxation sion the :.courage Credits. NCREASED production of wealth is the .. : only way i which he requirements w � . c� �.Mt.°wL ((-fi�x !/ �.. `j] (� ..3I1- e _ E� I l.f. �ilfa) �._u� fin. r.....a.-r .- �J'l'$�...-P _.�.. ... '. J.' /�(� �� . . for the next decade. • The expan- of legitimate btisiliessis essential, and prepared • Bank Of Hainilt:n is to. en - it by the judiciousextension, of - . LUCKNOW 1RANCI-I , . , I■,._ Ana tr- MANURE.- SPREADiW We sell the Deering Light 'Draft Spreaders, with the wide spread,, the neost durable* arid aria=tea=cto,to • machine on the market. Don't failto see it before . buying. • : BUGGIES—The latest styles with either steel or rubber tires.' FERTILIZER-U,se some Hon*estead Fertilizer on your roots --:and potatoes. -It pays to fertilize. ' Frost No. 9 Celled Wire and Woven Fence on hand. ANDREW, LUCKNdW. 4, v r--