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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-03-01, Page 2.t� THE 'LVA :NOW SEN11"24 ' LUCK,NOW, bNTARIQ SENSATIONAL • SAVINGS IN 'DRAPES WITH :'VALANCE in all over leaf design, c000rs wing.' blue, gold and green. Width at top 72 inches, length es, attractive designs n all-over floral pattern,, in fi r, FOR ,BE",rER OR WORSE! The proposal; by the Canadian National..Railwars to discontinue passenger, expr;:ess axil malt ser - Vice by mail, on :two., branch. lines owt of Ratm,erstorii has aroused. a storm of protest in. some cen-` fres. The proposal ;Calls • for bus; and transport lines "rendering' a •' ;.substitute service. f' : The first impression of one who travels'rarely by train, is that it. would • Abe scarcely •consistent• to oppose discontinuing the ' rail. Service, HoWever, there are those Who .;do tr. ;,vel by train;. and.many' more who Would if _the service: was s, 'eded u'�. The:' C NR., Pe p seems; i•hae neglected 'to keep • its „road bed in repair and a:speed ing up of the service would re quire' extensive work on ,-the rail ,.line lin. to make fast, safeand :corn- for'taibie travel - possible 'Other, wise' .it is hard .to accept:,,any argument that ;rail service Can- not go modern .and compete ,fav, orably with other means of trans portation.;: 1 Highway travel is : today hoz • 4rdnus. and, :many. city -bound motorists..Would Prefer the; relax- ation`' ofw .train travel,' we believe, if the railroad Was to furnish, the comfortand, speed it can provide: We're paying. plenty for bet ter " i highways.. Why • cannot; this people's" 'railroad make ' the nec- WHO ARE "THEY"?' "They'.! ought to.do this; '" e° 'r• Plight to do than! There are; ple i ty of people in " • Luekriow and other. towns • and .cities and• rural,, ureas throughout; Canada, who elf=•. press themselves • iii ,no, uncertain, terms', on‘ an ;infinite variety 'of t t; r'U ,.. matters. ,A],ways; �, is:, ; ttiCy"•who should. look into the situation and correct it at once.. ' • . ' It could be tthat gdvernments whether; r i riicipal pro tincial or federal''— are, involved ,Borne- how: By taking. the• ::attitude 'that "they" ,should .be` responsible for every�thing, We shuffle • off' • any feeling that .We' perSonally 'are responsn'b le in any 'way to ,see to it that things are accomplished:.. Most n" day > one I liable a Y y s t0 hear'suoh "questions as Why, don't "they" .bring ' more • industries' to town? Why don't.."they"'•keep the Streets: _clean? 'Why don't ;"they do sometbirig about . the • cost of living, the housing situation . the a read,: the sidewalks, the : appear- ance of the town? .Why. .'don't '`.`theydo this ''do that,'' do' the other thing? The list could'; go on •ad'.' nauseam.' ' . .The theY attitude is . sY np- tomattc of • the "leave it , to George ' idea thatseems to • be prevalent • all •over . the country ,. Instead 'of `they", . it. should lie "we" arid ,then let "we" go ahead', emery expenditures in; keeping and, get things done: • up.,' with the• times. Nothing • is impossible:if. 'we" The :. passenige bus service' I eally want . , it . and go after it, f = whic ' the'C:N.R. r es would How? By. thinkin�g‘ sand. planning 11 .. 1? oPoS be More. or less: a duplication ,of and 'working together, by• putting the ` `resent '; se vice.• To have 'bur abest effdrt` into ; any: project busses ducking in. 'and out . of . we :want carried out aye.. :A likable ' to almost ever ery.° d�epat `.between, here and �p , Y ,P I:communit . no the need Palm�;ens-ton,; travelling over many Y� doubt, secondary roads, and even ,back for a lot more "we" and a lot roads, „ appeals. to us'' as, offering ; less 'they". the traveller a less, desirable'ser THE SILENT SUFFERERS vice than he now ani oys" . Lt would< se' tou that. the (The Farmer's. Advocate) seem s C.N.R. should either . get into the passenger 'and express service— by ervice-by rail—or get out • o f the' busi- • ness completely'.. on.; these • branch. lines.': A:nd,-it-4s-•-only --right to -ex act - Y Mr. and Mrs".:`: John Public to awaken to the fact •that 'he owes something to the: railroad. In de .manding 'tdhe retention .of these . services, , there ' is entailedan ob- ligation to patronize and . support then: That's 'only fair. 'If your, child is uninanageable, . switch his attention", SaYs a' psY:-. chiatrist In .the olden. days, .it was not hii attention which' Was The High, School' District ques- tiOn in Bruce • }Oka' yet been happily, solVed, if the battle: of piton; Hanover `and Chesley iS any criterion Establishment -of the pioVince, has not infrequ'ent- Jy resulted. a battle -Of *its, fast work and Political Manoeuv7 of inter:-MurifCipal bickering and Willy The Waterdtick Says= / Just as the Skater's Waltz has . become. the 'skaters' theme song , ers. to ineinori;e this little verse to know When ico ,is Safe. • inches e small grinips, These fotir !lines 'mikht well save your life, A .large group' of people riiith` a 'realiev�ance in. gr these times Organization and "without Or a g nization to voice acomhint • are �� ensoriers • an= complaint p :nuitarits• and .those. living. on 'the. 's'can :' earn. ty inais of invested capes ital. Inflation' has dealt •thein a: hard blow and theyhave' no .way'. Y of making it, known to those in office who are supposed" to exer .cise sozne . restraint.. over :living co'sts. ' • Professional men and women adjust their •,charges upward as the iocoasion . warrants and laibor 1 unions see to' ' it that takehome pay is increased ..as living costs go `up. Farmers demand and get. price supports and..other- 'govern- ment or • group ``controls, designed to keep selling prices in'line' with production costs: :$ " TfrulisDAYY MARCH l.st 1931,. LOO '•INC BACKWARDS THROUGH. ; THE: SENTINEL. .FILES." '' by .� RQSEMARY THYME. Sixty Years Ago just. :!been • making a cake Rev.. Mr.' ,Connor s of Dresden a lain white one, one of I beeline the . new rector, of the Wain t using n - �,English. Church, the Aversa;tile cake mixes that are, DIIavd Murdoch, • stonemason. all things to, ;any woman.. You' can and'a former resident of the com- s have an orange cake by using' niun�ity, . died : in Ashville,, North orne orange juicefor part •o Carolina, from the effects of Tal" ., ang p. _ f the liquid, ,,adding some . freshly grated rind; or you might' put .sone Chopped nuts ,in, or ' raisins - Bete ia ' a novel;, :idea when "you want. a • really 'bigg .cake,:: you 'can have -three kinds••iY one pan. Use •a white cake mix arid a chocolate one. Ikt The white' mixture at one end Of a '10 Iby' 10' inch pan and let it run in a thiri layer to .the middle. Aft {the other :end pour' in, the. chocolate mixture. Let it run into and '.over the white mixture, helping it along. a .kinds of cake serve: You can cover" it. With three° kinds; of icing tQb, by ,making basic , confection- er'sicing, butter, milk, icing Sugar A and' flavoring. Divide • in- to. two bowls: TO,. one; ' add 'a square of fnelted chocolate. I like to Marble the. -.'icing on •'top ,' of thea ,chocolate' part; :With , plain chocolate icing, on the marbled: section;: white•on� white,. sprinkled with • toasted. cocoanut :