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WhDNESDAY,. SEI': lath, 19.52
AN ,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,
INSTALLED OR MODERNIZED? .
A: MILKING MACHINE? :REFRIGERATION?
Put Fa on , the job, as thousands.
of 'other •Canadian farmers are doing.
Discuss a Farm improvement Loan
With your nearest D of Mpmanager
on your; next trip' to town.
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.711 A /MON elliDLOS
DESCRIBES ,TRIP.
"TO. NEW )r,ORK
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(Continued From Last Week)
(By Wiillard Thompson)'
•Commencing (nix tour of Up-
•• w .per New York we passed ,first.
through Columbus Circle once the
Sterne of "lively soap box ,oratory.
Here is erected a beautiful.
marble shaft; surmounted by •a
statue of Christopher Columbus
erected as a. memorial to ,kiln by
Italian .Americans. Past Central
Park; • 21 miles long, Mile
wide and 1icovering•. 843 acres, we
came to Harlem with an area
.equal,, Eo:that of.. Central :Park.
Here as a "city within, a city"
harboring a population of 3/4 mil-
lion .people, Passing the Museum
of National .History •and Hayden.
Pl fet"a 1L1' u :,
Cathedral• of St. John .the Divine
which we toured. -Itis.tthe largest
WORKING WITH CAN:A.DIANS YIN
EVERY'. WALK OF 'LIFE. SINCE 1"81'7
• 'f1 Aim.
I
LOOKING BACKWARDS
[LOUGH THE. SENTINEL. FILES
Sixty Years ASO
Robert his
received a let-
ter' from his son David inChile.
Dave :had left. Lucknow• . some
three years- 'before and ',in the
meantime Dave had been in Eng-.
land, Spain, Madagascar•, Brazil,
Mexico and other countries.
The 'Lucknow Dramatic, Society.
was as organized with . the, follow-
ing, officers: Harry Hart, D.. D.
Yule, J, S. Tennant, p: w. Hayes,
Morrison, W. 'R. Willis, M.
Canipbelll, Jr,, D. N. Lawrence;
W. R Hornell, :B McCorvie.
-Studernts attending "S.S. Ilio
Kinloss . were, ',Etta Thompson,
Maggie Denoon, Mizza Hodgins,•
• Fitzell, Sarah: Thompson,
Susie Hodgins, . y it -telt -Geo;
Hodgins, Adda.• Cox, Lizzie John-
ston,•Dick Hodgins, Daisy Thomp-
son,' Lizzie James, : Edward Lee,
Nellie ',James, .Joe. Gamble, .Char-
lie Donovan,.. Martha Perdean,
Thompson, Bella McKen
zie.•
.Eddie
: Mrs. Jaynes 'Crowston, Lang -
side; ' Miss Marion MacKenzie,
Whitechurch • and Denis Mitchell
of Lucknow sailed from Montreal
on the "Sardinian" ,for Liverpool,"
A"barn raising was held :on the
farm: of ''Alex Woods, on. 12,:
• :The 'death of .Mrs'.. R 'D,: Cam=
Bron,' second"daughter of Mr: and
.Mrs... Wm:. Murdoch of.` Ashfield,
occurred after a short illness in..
her . 32nd .year. '
FOURTH CONCESSION of a baby daughter in Kincardine
Gothic Cathedral, lin the •World
Hospital. and is yet only two-thirds finish=
Mr sand Mrs Ted .Collyer., mr. "Mr: 'and Mrs.. Graham MaeDon-.
ed • after 65:years of construction
Mid Mrs. Ira pickle, Denver sand
Its central • doorway has;two 12-
Douglas and Mr. • acid Mrs.:. Lloyd
MacDougall and Allan attended
Western Fair in London during
last week.
Mr. ' Fred Gilchrist has beer"
• quite ill but .is improving.
Congratulations,to Mr. & .:Mrs':.
Donald '`MacIntyre on the birth
Cer4t7„:".*
(Z./
costs so little
is so easy to serve
ald of London .and. Miss Margaret
MacDonald :of Sarnia ` were • hone
for the week -end. • • •
• Mr. Rennie Graham oil. Toronto
'and 1iir. and Mrs .Hawkes Rob-
inson! of '•Newmarket. were receht.
visitors' with 'Mr.. and Mrs. Angus
ton doors above which. is a ;.40-'
foot window made. 'up • of" .10,000
pieces, of colored" glass: From here
we', , approached' , Grant's Tomb
built from flawless. granite blocks.
by public subscription, and • on
up Riverside Drivealong the
.0 rahain,.;
•Hudson River the "Rhine of Am-.
` erica" to the George Washington
ROSS HAMILTON; . has 1 e f t • Bridge which 'links Manhattan.
CKNN adio stationto a� ume a
with New Jersey, It is the •:sec -
position with the. 'G. A Whitney'
Funerai and.. Furniture 'firm. at
Seaforth. • Ross ; subbed at times
for Tory Gregg, .who is also off.
the; air since taking over the full
tune: post of �busmess manager Spanish district .and "Sugar Hill"
of . the W:O A:A. I. the home of Wealthy Negroes on
:1• 7th Ave. Lennox ' .Ave. • made
Iamous by Ainos and Andy, and
Madame Queen where as : many
"as '12 'beauty parlors • ,• to: a block
'are found. Our , tour then entered
the fashionable 5th .Ave... and
Park Ave:-= ar-ea—where-rents jxun
as: high • as -.$500. a month;: land`
:is 'assessed at $2;000: a. loot, and
they hire.. dog . sitters as -well as.
• 'baby sitters:. Here we saw the
home or apartments. of . such'
notables as Dight.' Eisenhower,
Jo' Stafford,' Gloria. Swanson,.•Mrs.
Harrison 'Willirams,• • .one of 'the
world's best dressed women • and
three times married •to..million-
aires (so. ' why s+houldn'f she be);:
Doris • Duke 'Cromwell, who only
spends •.one week a:' year there at
the ,Opening of the opera. season;
Mrs. Andrew • Carnegie with its
million dollar . garden and private
"*Church of the Heavenly ;Rest"
and the 'thirty million doll'ar
estate of .. another of New: York's.
arist'rocracy, covering one full
block. .The home of the Russian.
delegates,,;to the 'U,N. ' and the
spot from where Mrs. Gouzenka
jumped.at'the, Russian 'Consulate
were. further points . of Interest
along with Mount Sinai •Hospital,
the Metropolitan Museum 'of • Art,,
•.Columbia University. founded . in
1754 by royal grant of George.•
II. with a present enrolment of
31,000. Its library. alone contains
1'/z million volumes. Concluding
ilk
our tour of Manhattan; aptly
•called "Bagdad ori •the` Hudson
'e passed tlie.'Triboroug`h ,Bridge
'so named because it connects the'
three boroughs of `Manhattan,
Bronx .`and -Queens• end is 'a
'mighty structure :96 feet • wide
and• carrying two four -line high-
ways
"Wednesday ;evening. •, we took_
the Rockefeller. Centre tour and
viewed the city from,'the obser-
.• a thrills g f 70 floors•:high.:It was'
sight to see. this mighty
panorama turned into a paradise
of shimmering jewels by night
and :one which will • not soon be
' forgotten. • Rockefeller .Centre is
truly °a city within a city" coy--,
Years of extensive exposure tests under many types of Climate ering 12 *acres and Containing
conditions,H from strong sunlight and saltair to heavy. industrial 15 skyscraper buildings. Points' of
fume areas, have proved the su prior. of this "new formula over interest. included. Radio 'CitrMuse
ordihail house paint. ical HaYI largest- theatre: -in , th.e
world .seating 6200 people: In the
Come in and 'ask us about new Fume -Proof, foyer hang drapes • weighing 200,
pound each •and. chandeliers
water cooled.; These are
W;ei rbecause of the in,
j DERS� tense heat. they produce and aite
and .longest suspension bridge, in
thea world with a span sof .3500'
feet ' and .:Was :;completed in 1931
'at ' a' cost of $.60 million. Turning
south .. we 'passed ' th 'rough : the
Most: ' impo.rt;anit "Paint Advdn.cement in 25 ears'
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New Fume -Proof, Sun -Proof House Paint.
produces '-a film. of • unusual, whiteness.
PITTSBUR
WIEE ►
• It will not discolor or darken from coati sinoke or industrial g
s self-cleaning, too, ---removes surfacedirt. •
It' lf-c1 •
Sun=proof HOuse Paint.
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lots Bred for cleaning merely by
a;
�► I pushing , button. Other • 'build -
R• LIMITED
nags the the R:C.A.,' Time .gz Life,
ixeKNow, oNT. Associated Press and ;Esso ;build--
ings.. Here too are the British,.
.Twenty Years Ago
J ohn MacConnell died almost
instantly from chest and neck m
juries received. when a .ear driven
Eby his son .Allan MaeConneil
turned over near Belgrave, .They
were enroute itq Kinloss: to Visit
relatives:.•
Members of Lucknouw 1),ra,rige
',Lodge honored Win. Miller, on
the, occasion of 'his 92nd birth-
day. Ile, had been an Orangeman
for over 70 years.
The large barn of David Stroud
of Bruce `Township and formerly
'of • Ashfield, Was :.destroyed by
fire, and .a ,similar fate .befell ,a
.barn on the farm % of John .Craig
near Dickie's Hill. •,
Forton smile on a lq vpar
old transient,- Jack Rivett, who
'suffered a deformity from infan
tile paralysis. ;While seeking foci
here after 'Spending. the Alight in
a box car,, he called at the- home
of 'Matthew Woods,;: :The Hearts.
4f Dr.. and Mrs.. H. B. Woods of
Detroit, who were 'visiting -here,
were touched and: they outfitted
the youth and took; him , to De-::
troit 'where they .gave hien a good
home and an.,education.Their,
stn Austin, who had a similar de,
.formity; had died 'a'•few .months'
earlier. :
Misses Margaret. and. Ann Mac- •
Lerman daughters '' .'of 'Mr..: and,
Mrs. F. • D. MacLennan, ,returned
from a ; trip,, to 'Europe. '
French and Italian buildings each ' T1Lurday _brought light rain
built with stone .irQm their own. •and' fog which halted our •trip•'to
country:. Magnificient murals • Bedloe's' Island • and the Statue
of .Liberty, symbol,.of .American
liberty. Rising ,• 300 ' .feet ' above
water level,.•the: gigantic` ••statue
itself stands 152', feet . high. and.
can hold' a dozen 'persons inside
its torch:However' :we- saw the
Statue at a distance While On our
'tour• of Lower New. York.
It'•certairily. is a wonderful city -
and I'm•: sure; one would not se,e:•
every Point of interest if he v. er'e
here ;aa month. A 'fact •that amazed:•.
•us ' greatly -Was. that so : much of
the .city's. industry.y is centrally
loca'ted.` down town. There ' are 95:
buildings over 35 ;floors in .height;
•'11 .million school 'child'ren With
37,000, teachers and an Fair raid
shelter just about every ' place. you.
go. They;•are: ,certainly: well 'pre-:
pared for any eventuality.
• We 'left .for -'home via the Hol-
land Tunnel: which irici'dentally
is 9,277 feet in length and . crossed
over at: • Niagara Fall's this time
instead of Fort Erie. It was sure
1yyou have, a grand gainetrip d and I e hope:pleasur`that
:some
by riding along :•with us in :imp
count.
adorn the -walls andceilings and
in :the International building the
ceiliing ' is done in, squares .of
copper .leaf of . 'onion skin • thick=
mess: 32,000. persons workwithin
the Centre' :which .: is: connected
by 'a .labyrinth of underground
passagesTwith-shups--and: connect-
ing ; ' all buildings.. ' Landscape'
gardens' and pools, .twelve in all.
on ;the 1.1th floor provide these
workers with :pleasant spots to
relax in. their rest periods. Here
also is a ' huge subterranean
freight ;depot,; where : all ; supplies
necessary for running the Cen-:
tre are. deposited .by trucks tr'a�v
ening on a 450 -ft. spiral ramp. In
the heart of . the Centre at street
level runs the' "channel" between
the .British and French ,Build-
ings and always filled with flow-
ers., in season., Here too we have
the sunken 'gardens used as a•
• prom-enade . Cafein' surnmer and
any artificial 'ice skating rink in
winter, The (elevator, travels 1400
feet' a_minute• or. something like
16. Miles an hour • and . requires
six floors to ,start ..and likewise
to stop. A , most interesting. fact
about Rockefeller` Centre is that
the 'Columbi.ICTniversity. receives
$31/2. million a .year in rental for
the property which they own.
Morley and I decided: that we.
could not' go home .without' :see-
ing Broadway by night and so
we walked .down to Times Square
Grid" stood' in the centre of this'
internationally faripus section
with its resplenden bright lights
arrd • aminated, advertising, , signs'
v.lhich . mark the heart 'o f New
°York's: ars isenientZar'ea. •., ,
KINGSBRIDGE
Miss Rose M. .Dwyer is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert 'Frayne'
Mr. arid Mrs. WaiteeClare Were
in Hamilton on '1 hursday.
'Mr. and '.Mrs. Joe. Garvey -arid
family are visiting. his brothers,,
John and Tom. •
;The 'community was shocked to •
hear of the suddefi passing of •
Mrs.• Jas. Dean • (,fornierly Cath-.
serine Griffin) of British e.oluiw.
bra. .. •
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Heating. Equi
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Forced Air Heatin • ' Oil
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GET; READ` FOR WINTER
..with.„.
Burners
•Space • Treaters
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Complete Line Of Repairs For .
DEEP AND- ' SIiALLO I WELL PUMPS
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