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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
THE L .CINCW SENTINEL,
1 UC 0W;.. ONTARIO.
Established 187
Published Each Thursday Morning
Subscription Rate..— $2.00 A Year In Advance •
To United. States $2.50 • Single:Copies 5c ,
1V ernber of The C.. W..N. A.
VIA. C. irfrompson,ublisler and Proprietor,'
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14th, 1943
EDITORIAL
A SOVNp INVESTMENT, IF NOTHING ELSE
Canada's 5th Victory Loan
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1943
THE PART WE CAN PLAY
(Contributed) .
Friday, October 15th, -1943, is the day • for
cur next Blood Donor Clinic to be held in Luck-.
riow. This is a very, worthwhile way in which
any of Us who enjoy reasonably good health can
have a pant in helping to win this war. Each
pint .of blood donated may be the means of
saving a soldier's life: Here, we lie com-
fortably on a .couch; feeling no pain or dis-
comfort' whatsoever, save a .Pin - prick at the
Start, while a doctor , and nurse hover about
taking 'care of us,. and immediately after.our
gift of blood we are a'ssi'sted to a lunch rooin
Where ' an abundance . of tea, •coffee,' toastd,
Jain- .await •
us, with :plenty of attendants t
.', Next Monday, cater to our, reeds.
gets underway with a
national objecive of
,give• soldiers on .
dred million. Stop; and ponder that amount,
the battlefields spill theirs, our part seems
ea Some 'Will' say it can't be done. They said . trivial indeed. ;They ,have no •one standing
that before but .ghey Were., always wrong. It. by ,ready to alleviate all suffering even be-
van be done, an'd"ltwill! fore it 'begins, or to i nnnediately bind up their
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Canada -enters her fifth year of war. The
post iri dollars has been stupendous. There ,are, wounds and feed them abundantly to restore
their strength, but they must wait•until a, ...
only two ways to finance this cost—by tam hospital can be reached which is sometimes.
.ation and.`borrow,ing against the vast wealth of
too late:
the Dominion, . •
There are only. two ways to induce people •Surely any of "us who take time, to `'think
about --our brave boys "over there" .must . real -
to buy, Victory Bonds: One is to appeal to . ize that their' lives are well worth saving ' if
their patriotism. The ,other„is is to show . them it is possible to do so. They are giving their
that buying Victory ' Bonds' is .goad business. young happy ,years for us. Surely we who
Canadians .scarcely .need_ao b_e• shown , this. They
st•
ay at home enjoying , comparati`ve comfort
-know it, and if for • no other reason, . we should should be willing ' to help save those precious
dives, 'It is not possible for all of us to go to
the ` battle front . and fight, but it is possible
investments.
s, €or- g e -t majority of -us -to -help -save -the
buy Victory Bonds ' to the limit. , because they
are such; a `'good' investrinent, .paying good div- "'
• Bends • and•. are , the safest of all t t
n But the dividends they pay the purchaser
in dollars and.\.cents, are as nothing .compared
with the dividends our .dollars : have paid al-
' •ready on the battlefields of Africa, Sicily,
Italy, Russia, ..
• "Speed the Victory" is . the theme of this
Fift Vaetory Loan. -l'ut- ever dollar_, you ca _ _:
to work, . to :help make this slogan a reality.
Victory 'Bond salesmen, will call : on . you
shortly. Be prepared, to buy a bond. There are "
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several ways this can be done. You don't -have •
iq; have money to buy bonds. Seems strange, ° the Wartime Prices and Trade Board has is-
• doesn't it, but. your 'salesman can explain the sued the. following 'advice to domestic users
plan.• ' of 'coal:'' -12 points . on ' how to save coa . this,
And` just sword here to scotch those idle
winter ,in`the face of fuel .stringency: "
rumors about the get -rich -•quiff'.. commissions, ' 1. Avoid• excessive:' temperatures. Over= .
paid the salesmen:' The overall,cost of ., fin- • heated, homes are bad for your he'atlh, as well
ng the Fourth Victory Lown -every ;cent as your pocketbook: It 'takes more 'fuel, to- heat
spent in every way—was one per cent—.96 per* a house to 77 degrees than to 68 degrees.
2, Close all unused, room's. By closing off
an. unused room you make a .considerable sav-
ing on your fuel: bill. : .
3. Don't try to .keep your 'garage as warm
as your home. If•you ' heat.your garage, 40
degrees will be, better' for your .car and. your
pocketbook.
.lives of those, who. have "gone. to fight for'• us.
Let xis rally :round, on Friday, October 15th
and enjoy the comfortable.' feeling that we are
renewing life . for those of whom ` the . Great.
Master once . said"Greater love hath no man
than this, that . i man .lay down his life for his
•-•-f-trends" _
SAVE. COAL THIS WINTER
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'The, Office of the Coal Administrator of
rent to .be exact: T-he__salesmen are not paid
on the volume of sales. Commissions are pooled
on the basis of county sales. '
Let's ` stamp : out ' these ugly rumors, and . -
also let's not be lulled into complacency by
current successes The final andheavy punches
are yet. to be •delivered, and when the Nazi•
k 4. If
war machine. is subdued there are those little your ,bedroom window is open,' keep
h the door of the room closed. If you are a be -
yellow men still to be dealt with.
Bank depositsare greaterthan ever today: Bever. in plenty of fresh air, keep the bedroom
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"Speed the Victory" by 'putting those : dollars
to work, via ,the Victory Bond route.- -
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Monday was Thanksgiving Day .and a lot
, • : of . people, . when they weren't picking . bones,
• were picking, apples. And • it jwas delightful
weather - :for the last , . national holiday until
' Christmas. _
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"What is so rare as a day in. June?", the
poet asks. But we'll. take October. days such
' as we have been enjoying - for the past couple
of weeks.: And as. for beauty, well, nature is
at her loveliest. • -•
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door closed 'and , cover the radiator with a
blanket and not chill the whole house. - `
• . 5. Don't heat the sunroom. Because of the ' •
• greater window space, sunrpoms are more ex-
pensive Ito heat than ordinary rooms. If you
must .heat it, use double.. windows;- weather . .
stripping and caulking to conserve Pleb
'a
The milk ration in Britain has been re,•
duced from one-half pint per day per person
(31/2 pints per • week) to 21/2 pints per week:
This isto meet special demands for manu-
factured milk 'products for the •arn.ed forces.
Canadian Red 'Cross blood serum goes to:
the front . line now in ' a special. box devised
to carry `serum; distilled -water d adminis=-'r
tration sets. The ease . weighs ninety pounds
'and can be carried on. a man's back thrGugh
6. Close the fireplace damper. If this •
'dam per= rs left op'en, the draft in the-fireplace-
chimney
hee-fireplachimney will draw the warm , air. out of your
, , - . house. Keep it closed ,when not. using • the. fire-'
the jungle, over rough trails, :• or to" wherever , '
men face 'the enemy—and death. '
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On ,August, 26th, 1940, the first": raid on
Berlin was made by the R.A.F by a few.
planes. On August 2rd,-•1943,'4 aeres of Berlin
were demolished by nearly 2,000 tonsof bombs,
dropped by 700 R.A.F. planes, During August,
.1940, the "Battle of Britain" . was: raging, this
fail it is the "Battle of Berlin" which is raging!
Surely such a, brightening picture, rather than
• • lead to complacency, should spxfr everyone to
redoubled efforts to "Speed The Victory". On
the home front we now have an opportunity
to aid materially by buying "Speed The" Vie -
.tory 'Bonds„ :.
place.
7. • Close your, outside doors promptly and
firmly. A short gossip by an, open door will '
., cool your ,house appreciably and . waste fuel.,
8. Watch the. humidity. If .you keep your
humidifying pans and equipment full of Wafer,
.a lower temperature will be needed for warm-
eth and comfort. ' -
• . . 9. Take care of your hotwater tank. An
-insulating jacket will saveheat and assure
you of more hot water. At frequent intervals
' drain off any accuirulation of sludge through
the tarp provided, as clean water heats with
Mesa frrl: -
•10. Don't allow' leakages of hot water. Keep
a supply of • washers on hand and • replace
washers on taps when ,they, leak. It is wasteful
to - heat .water for the sewers. .•
. f1. Put a blanket on your hoose with in-
sulation. If
n-sulation.If the snow melts off your ro.of • in
cold weather, it• is your" fuel that is providing
the heat. Save this fuer by insulating your
roof or attic floor: Such insulation' will reduce
your fuel bill .substantially... Wall insulatioh
will make an additional saving . in fuel.
12. -Take care of your windows and doors.
In this climate double windows save consid-
erable heat.. Weatherstripping Of o` f . doors, 'and
windows and caulking around door and win- .
dow frames Will . `add to your comfort, , with •
less fuel expense to your purse. Check • ins,il-
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I.oc�al and General
Mr. and Mrs. Hebert Fisher of
Hamilton spent the week -end
here.
Miss Jessie Henderson of Tor-
onto spent the week -end at her
home here. '
Mr. Norman Taylor of Toronto
called .on Mr. George Phillips on
Sunday afternoon. "
Mr and . Mrs.. Wm. Alton and
Douglas of Toronto - spent the
weekend with Mrs, James Alton:
Lloyd : -Stewart of Stratford
spent the holiday 'with. his par=,
tints, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stew-
art. •
Mrs: George Agar of Stratford
visited for a few days last week
with Mr. and Mrs. Philip..Stew-
art.•.
Miss Beatrice °McQuillin spent•
the holiday week; end. with Mr.
and Mrs, Robert McQuililn at
Hamilton. "
Rev. C. H. MacDonald, Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Spindler, Mrs. Walter
MacKenzie ;and S.. E. • Robertson
attended the funeral in Owen
Sound lastweek of Rev. "b, T. L.
McKerroiY. -
1VIr. and Mrs. • Wilson Woods
-,a • - . d ' and Nanc of
Guelph spent the week -end with
Mr.'and Mrs.' Jas. R.: Hackett
of town, and with Mrs. R. J.
Woods of St. ,Helens.
. Mrs. (Dr.) W.'Sherwin and sons.
Donald and Douglas; Mrs: Lillian
Rei `of Orono and -Dr. J: Lonias;
have been. visiting • :with their
father, Mr. D. H. Alton the past
.week.
Mr: and Mrs. Harold .Frazer
of Ripley, i,Vir. and Mrs. Gordon
Frazer and Mr. 'Alex Frazer of
near Embro spent the week -end
at the homes . of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Robinson and Mrs, Edna
Robinson, • '
Recent visitors with Mr. , and
Mrs. D. C. . McMorran -were Mr.
and Mrs. Fred McMorran and,
daughter Ruth of Toronto Mr:'
Harry McMorran of Caledonia,
Mr. Harry McMorran of Paisley
and daughter Gladys of. Toronto..
Mr. and Mrs. Miller ' A. Kolpin
'and two sons. Gordon and Ronald
of London motored to Luckno*
Sunday and remained over
Thanksgiving day at the home of
the former's mother, Mrs. M.
Dudley. They also visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs:Wm. Wm. Hal-
den.by on Concession 14, Culross,
. and with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Proctnow of near Walkerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Bushell of
Hamilton were week=end visitors
with her mother, Mrs. R. J. -Cara-
eron. •
The Legion held a 'very sue=
cessful dance on Monday evening
with music .by- MacKenzie's 7 -
piece orchestra.
- Rev and Mrs. Wm. A. Render-
' son . and ' infant son, :John; are
Thanksgiving .„ visitors aat their
' parental homes :here: . ' • .
and. Mrs: Stewart Durran.
.and, family of CollingWeod were
week -end visitors -in. the .com-
:r
munity. •
Mr.' and Mrs. McWhirter and
sons •of '.Kel;don. spent the .Week-
end . with Mr; and Mrs. W. J.
Spindler:'. .
Mr. and Mrs! James Bird and.
Mr. .and Mrs.', •Allister, Bird of
Brussels spent' Sunday at Geo.
Phillips..:
• • Mrs. Max Raynard who, has
been .in poor health for a :time -
returned to her home here tent
flays ago . from Winghani Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Johnson
of Oshawa 'visited here last week
and attended the Foster -Pentland
wedding on Friday at Dungan-
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'
Cameron and Miss Ann Fin-
laysoni of -Toronto and her friend .
Miss Grace Larkman spent the
week -end' at the home of Mrs.
A. R. Finlayson, ••
Mrs:-Roy=F'ir layson and daugrr- _.W.__ -d
ter Elizabeth Ann 'of Hamilton
spent` the week -end with her par
en.ts; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. MacKen-
• zie of Langside,
Mrs" Donald Blue whowas ser-
iously ill for ,.a;"ttime in 'Kincar� :.
dine Hospitsrl i making a favor-
-abfe recovery and' was . able to -
return to her home on Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Ferisham and
baby' daughter . Linda of 'Kitch-
ener spent Thanksgiving - week-
end ' with Mr. and Mrs. James
Smith. Mrs. Smith , returned to ,
Kitchener with thein for a . visit.
Mr-. fid-'Mrs,-J-ack_:grin tb- and
children of Kincardine visited on
Saturday with his sister, .Mrs.
Frank Miller, of ,Langside. Jack
has three brothers :overseas,
Lloyd;. Reg and Fred. '
Mr. Andrew' Lockhart who was -
indisposed for -a • time returned to
his, own home the end 'of ,the
wee Mr. Lockhart was -a patient
week.
Hospital for 'a few .
days. •.
MEN ARE 'WHAT '.
WOMEN MARRY
Men. are • what women marry_
They have two hands, two eet,
And sometimes two wives, .
But never more than one 'dollar
And one idea at a time.
Like Turkish cigarettes .
They „are all made of the sante
material,
They only differ by,some being
Better distinguished than others.
Generally speaking they are div-
�_ ;ded.....iiito.-:three cassis;
A bachelor is an eligible mass of
obstinacy
Surrounded by suspicion.
Husbands arethree types—
Prizes, suVrises, and consolation
. prizes.
It •is a psychological marvel that
A tender violet -scented thing lake,
. a Woman -
Would enjoy kissing a big awk-
ward,
Double chinned, tobacco scented
thing like a man.
Ife you »flatter him, you frighten
M - to death
If you- permit him to make love
to you •
He' gets tired of you in the end;
If. you don'the gets tired of you.
• in the beginning.- -
If you 'believe all he tells ,you
He thinks you are. a fool;
If you don't, you are a synic. .
ou wear 'gay colors and a
s`%artling hat, u q
He hesitates
,,hat,
take yoix, out;
If you wear, a' beret and .a tailor-
ed
ed suit, ry
He takesyou out.and then stares
all night
At a woman in a, gay dress and a -
startling hat.
If you .join iri hit gaiety and app-
—^ ,rove : of his- drinitn '
He swears you are driving . him.
to. the devil; • -
I€.'you don't approve of his gaiet
les,,.
He vows you are snow and�-
If.you are the clinging vine type,
•He doubts if you have a brain;
If „you are a modern, intelligent
woman, .
He doubts if you have a heart. '
If you are si11:y, he longs for a
bight mate,
If - you •are intellectual, he longs
for a playmate. •
Man- is just .a worm In the , dust.
He cornes -along; wiggles around
for a - while, • -
And finally some chicken gets ,
him.' •
Men- are what wronten ` harry: » -'
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