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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-05-19, Page 3d! *w THE EXETER TJMES-ADVOCATE ■w Rattenbury year. has rented fine dwell- R EFR.ICERATO T Clean Inwardly Its far more important to clean the inside than, the outside’ of a milk bottle- For the same reason, clean intestines are far more important than clean face and hands. Nothing will cleanse your intestines better than ENO’S ’’Fruit Salt/* Take it regularly, morning or A night. Be ENO conscious! CaWI WORLD TELEPHONE DEVELOPMENT ENOS FRUIT SALT World progress in communication the development of those facilities which bring the human race into closer and closer contact is of uni­ versal interest. Necessarily the project of collecting and essembling the data is fraught with difficulties and must always fall shdrt of being of the character of last minute in­ formation. In a recently published summary, made from official data by Bell System statisticians, world telephone figures are now available Hip to the date of January 1, 1932. North America has 21,836,i301 telephones, or 61.80 per cent, of the world total almost twice the total of all other countries. Canada with 14.0 telephones for each 100 popu­ lation comes second in telephone de­ velopment to the United States, which leads the world with 16.4 telephones-per 100 of its inhabit­ ants. New Zealand comes third with 10.2 followed by Denmark with 9.9, Sweden with 8.7 and Australia With 8.1 telephones per 100 inhabit­ ants. In Canada the telephones is use- ed to a greater extent than in any other country. During 1930 Cana­ dians made 264.8 telephone conver-J nations per capita, while the United States and New Zealand with 226.0 and 208.3 were the only other coun­ tries with other 200 telephone con­ versations >per capita. Denmark with 152.2 was the leader of the European countries in conversation per capita. Canadians make 8 times more use of their telephones than the British w.ho reported 33.1 conversations per capita and over 13 times more than the French make 20.3 calls per capita. Bend .and Miss Trellis Gratton and Miss R. Desjardine were guests of Mr, and Mrs. J, Hotson on Sunday. Mr. Jos. Geromette, who is suf­ fering from a stroke he had a week ago, remains about the same condi­ tion. Mr. Harley, of Exeter, is train­ ing some horses for S. English and H. pollock. 1 FORD CO. FURNISHING GARDENS In a campaign to interest its em­ ployees in small gardens, t°he Ford Mbtor Company of Canada has pre- pared 60 acres of land, in East Wind­ sor, for garden purposes. About 25 aces have already been taken over by employees. Families on the wel­ fare list of the city are also to be allotted garden- .plots for which soil is being prepared. John Holly, who was in charge of the welfare gar­ dens last year, has been employed by the Ford Company to supervise both company and welfare gardens this THE GOLDEN AGE (By Harry Holford) While I was thinking what to do, In the way of writing something new; thought of something that may come true, Should it not please all it will a few. I who GREENWAY (Too late for last week) Miss Rubie Brown and Miss Irene Ottaw, of Thedford, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. D. Brown. An impressive Mother’s Day ser­ vice was held in the United Church on Sunday a'fternoon. Tbe service was in charge of Mr. W. E. Young superintendant of the Sunday School Music was furished by a mother’s choir with Mrs. Lawrence Pollock at the piano and a duet by Mrs. W. Hicks and Mrs. Leslie Hutchinson. The pastor, Rev. S. J. .Mathers, gave an address and Miss Laura Leash with John Sturgeon and Donald Mc­ Gregor gave a interesting number Last Friday evening the Young People of the United Church visited- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Horner (Miss Kathleen Rack) at their home in Pjarkhill and presented them with an end table and their congratu­ lations on their recent marriage Following the .games Miss Erma Goodhand read the address and Russell and Ross Brown made the presentation. Mr. and Mrs. expressed their appreciation, was served and all reported time. and Mrs. Wilkie, of In the present enlightened age, When new ideas are all the rage; I’ve he-ard folks say in a reasoning stage, Will there come a ’’Golden Age.” Is it true, there’ll come a time, When our lives will be sublime: And there'll be an end of crime, And life’s worth living al! the time Will we live afresh and anew, Before life’s journey is really through; When there’ll be nothing left to rue, And kindly deeds we all will do. Is it true, we’ll banish care, We’ll live in hope and not despair And towards each other Eve’ll be fair And all misdeeds rare. become quite no poor, be enough in Horner Lunch, a good Can it be, there’ll be As there’ll always store; No one will hunger any more, And other folks we won’t ignore. Will we show real brotherly love, Like the Angels all above; And we’ll be free as any dove, And no one aside we’ll harshly shove. Grand SCIATICA . Wash the painful part well with warm water; then rub in plenty of Minard’* and • you'll feel better I V Will there really be no more disease And every one may take their ease: And we may do just as we please, No one will hate or spitefully tease. / Will this earth be a Heaven at last, When a few more years have rolled past; With the- righteous shall be be classed, When through the refinery we have passed. Will we then sing a sweet refrain, (Sing it over and over again; When we haven’t any pain, And on our characters theee is stain.no But let us hope there’ll dome a day, When "Golden Harps”- we’ll really play; When all our troubles have passed away; And "Peace on Barth” has come to stay. ' of Five Children Nervous and Tired at Night Mrs. Isaac Shanks, Snow Road, Out., writes:—’ “I am the mother of five children and have a lot of Work to do. My heart would get Very weak, and I was very nervous and tired out at night. I always keep Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills on hand and find by taking them occasionally they make mo rest comfortably and sleep well at night, and make me feel like a new person, Really, these Pills have no equal.” Sold by all drug and general stores, or mailed direct On receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. YEARS AGP Mr. aud Mrs. John T- O'Brien re­ ceived a rather bad scare on Sunday night last. They had gone out to spent a few hours with Mr. and Mrs, Henry* Huston and having left a quantity of wood drying in the oven it took fire during their absence. On their return to their surprise the wood WU3 all ablate and the house fijied with smoke. The most disastrous fire in the history of Clinton was started this afternoon about two o'clock in the works of the Clinton Thresher Com­ pany, At one time twenty buildings were on fire. Stratford and Rlyth brigades were asked for assistance, The Thresher Company’s plant was a total loss; also the House. Mr, Richard Seldon Mr. W. T, Hawkshaw’s ing on Main Street, recently vacated by Mr. John Hawkshaw and is mov­ ing in this week. Mr. R. N. Taylor had the misfor­ tune to have the end of his index finger smashed between two cog­ wheels last week at the Ross-Taylor factory. Mr, D. Hartleib, of Exeter, suc­ ceeded in getting third place in the high average at the two days’ shoot­ ing match at Ridgetown last week. Mr. Alf. Cudmore, who was sum­ moned home owing to the .serious illness of his father, arrived home Saturday morning just a short time after his father had passed away, Mrs, Yager left Monday morning to visit with her two sons Alex and William, who reside at Swift Cur­ rent, Sask. 15 YEARS AGO Mr. Thomas Dinney last week sold his fifty-acre farm on the 10th con. of .Stephen, to his brother, Mr. C. Dinney. 'Mr. Frank Handford, of Windsor, spent a few days at the home of his father, Mr. James Handford. At the monthly meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society ‘hejd last Thursday afternoon in James Street Church, the members of the Auxiliary presented their pastor Rev J. W. Baird, with an address and an Honorary Life Membership Cer­ tificate. One evening last week while as­ sisting in cutting wood Mr. Peter Kraft; of Dashwood, had the misfor­ tune to get 'hit by a flying piece of wood. The force of the blow knocked him over and inflicted a deep cut across his face which re- quired several stitches to close; Fred Wuerth has bought the pro­ perty and seed business from the S. Brown,- estate, Crediton. It is ins' intention to run the business with his son Sylvester as partner. Rev. S. F. and Mrs. Sharpe left this week to visit for a month in Simlcoe. Mr. Sharpe is regaining his health after his recent operation. Councillor Thomas Harton, who recently left for London to reside in future, resigned his seat on the Council Board on Monday evening. Councillor J. R. Hind at the same time re-signed his seat on the Board. Mr. Hind has been appointed a mem­ ber of the Utilities Commission. DIED IN MINNESOTA Joe Hagan, Hensail, has received the sad news that his brother, Tom, of St. Paul, Minn., has passed away suddenly. Mr. Hagan visited his brother, Joe, here a couple of years ago and will be remembered by many. He leaves his wife and fam­ ily, also five brothers,, Joe, of Hen­ sail; Charlie, Zurich; Dan, Parkhill; and two of the West, Jim and John and one sister, Mrs. Brien, Detroit. KIRKTON CYCLONE BASEBALL LEAGUE > ■The annual meeting of the Cyc­ lone Basebal League was held at Anderson, Thursday night, May 5, The meeting was very we-ll attend­ ed, there being representatives from St. Marys Junction, Kirkton, Wood­ ham, Motherwell, Anderson. The of­ ficers elected were as follows: Pros. Mr. Jacobi; Vice President, Charles Wilson; Secretary, Russell Brock. A Field Day will be held at Kirkton, July 4th, where the play-off games and presentation of the Cup will be witnessed. Come out to the games and encourage the lads. The Schedule May 17—-Woodliain at Kirkton. May 20’—Anderson at St. Marys Junction, May 23—Motherwell at Woodham May 27—Kirkton at Anderson M’ay 31—St, Marys Motherwell. June 3—Kirkton at Junction. June 7—Woodham at St. Marys Junction at Anclefson. June 10—Anderson at Kit’kton; Motherwell at St. Marys Junction. June 14—-Kirkton at Motherwell; St. Marys Junction at Woodham, June 17—Woodham at Andersoii June 21—Kirkton at Woodham; Motherwell at Anderson. June 24—Anderson at Woodham. (June 27>—‘St. Marys at Kirkton; Anderson at Mother-well. June 30^—Woodham at StMarys; Motherwell at Kirkton. Junction at St. .Marys Motherwell roller rolls Simplified Electric Refrigeration The Rollator—cold-producing mechanism of the Norge—is so simple and sturdy that it is trouble-proof and practically everlasting. The biggest im­ provement yet made in electric refrigeration—silent, never-fail­ ing, permanent—a roller revolv­ ing slowly in a permanent bath of oil. Only Norge has the Rollator. $195 00 new LOW PRICE $8 °® DOWN 7 TRIAL 58-0° A MONTH 3 YEAR GUARANTEE “The Hardware with the Green Front” F. 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Industrial Companies whose pre­ ferred stocks I bought have passed their divi­ dends; and, to crown it all, earnings from my business have fallen nearly fifty per cent. Instead of being ... as I thought .. . comfortably well off, with my family well secured against any financial contingency, the only thing that stands between them and comparative poverty, If any­ thing happens to me, is my Confederation Life Insurance.” <- Remember, he wasn’t asked to buy more insur­ ance. Mis only worry was whether he was in sufficiently good health to pass the medical examination for a large amount. Fortunately for him, he was » and with the stroke of a pen ... i.e., sighing’ a cheque for the first premium ... he was able to put back into his estate a very large sum of money to re­ place losses due to unwise speculation and un­ fortunate investments. May we suggest that you inquire immediately concerning the advantages of placing your sav­ ings in a Confederation Life Monthly Income Policy or Pension Bond? The coupon is for your convenience. Confederation Life Association, Toronto. Please send me particulars 0/ your Monthly Income Policies and Pension Ponds. Name. Address.it* two This is what a policyholder said recently when applying for more Confederation Life Insurance. .......... »................*.......*•••••»..............................................K Please write plainly or print in block letters. Association Toronto