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Rate- fur .display and'rontrart advertise -
Government platform and advocated
the policy of a Canadian navy to his
controlled by Canadian autliorily.l.
The ('un.ervative candidate. Dr. ,
i Chtas' It, and the Oppomition iuembers
of the ('onunoni+`who a,lsisted htM'-'111
the campaign, along with the local
!Conservative paper,. called the pro-
' posed Canadian navy • a "tin -last"
afeir, and urged roerealerexpenditure
and a more direct i:o,itrjbut1u14 to Im-
perial defence. The ra:ult was the
election of lhe-LIlherel eendldate by
intajority thirty-three fu ger than that
j obtained,by the Prince 31inister 1 ' -
1,elt it the general elections.
Now, if an election could he fought
Iwtweeu an advocate of the Govern-
nle+.tb ixdie�• aril a candidate rPpre-
,s00ting o•ppositien to lout'' expenditure
up..11 navai defence, asset forth by such
Palwt•s es The. Toronto Weekly Sun,
we might kilos'', just about where - the
.• IeokP
(a•oplr stand in thin matter. It ,
however. ss it the Clover raulent. in
choosing a half -wax point betweeu
µr want to smash Germany
:. l at liber and Ihmewho do not want
,Canada to engage in naval defence
platters at all. hak'rbosen et least the
taste position. 'Phis it Mr.- iturdrn's
'appementir ..*. -well--its---
r'%Vilfrid Leitrim's. and the result of
(h (Ttte►�Ya bee-tlecttnn may help the
Opposition leader to maintain dis-
cipline
im
cipline in the ranks of his party.
Addrw ani roelmnarea[w.'+, to
THE 311!NAL PHIN11Yti CO.. i 1nlTte,I'
1• rk,..erlch. that
G• 01.1:Ig lis 111I'It-I %S. F611 3. ISN.
VVR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Lippincott's Magazine is puhlishinp;
a .erre of articles bt-,loteph 31. Itopa
▪ ors, .00 'What Is Wroug with Our
Public eboula." 311. •Rnge•t l; oriel -.
of course: to the ethr•ol. of the 1' 1u1' .1
Mtntesr but the artiste- are of equal in-
tetePt nn this ride -e4- the- bentmM.-st
for while their are diferenees be -
EDITORIAL NOTES.
The newspapers tell of a funeral in
'1' -.ionto wrbich was attended hp a
woman 1111 years of age. It wasn't
her oivu funeral.. ither.
There appears to he too; - e• than n.nal
unanimity among the business men Of
town its regard to the two etre*
tor bylaw', to he voted upon next
tween ('atawditll.aral Unlit d States week. They; are looked upon 4444 prop-
- ; • • schools. very many of the. fume faults oxitionx which it will well pay the
are to he found in both• ratepayers to endorse. and if the vote
• For a long time Ontario', system. of
..education was one of the. hest in the by handw+rsle niejorittes.
world. So often wax this 'reiterated
in the besting of educationists that a
feeling rof.pride and ,set itofti,•i ion took
i osseasi(n otthem.-and for years little
or no improvement was wade:
r �' 1Vhat heal," was evidently the which Balfour was attacked for mak-
o•ught. ler Cry 'u+ iti)Invve the Ina the navy n party question. Now,
hest ?'• In the meantime. 'other rutin -
in
navy wax 8erestord's chief plank
tr.s ti .t yuue eo,s41ll satisfied studied in his own election campaign. and he
how to inlpruvr;; and did iiapruve, apparently saw the force of the criti-
with Ihilinevitable '>;i-rultthat .Ontutio 'cleric. "1 do not wish," he said. ' to
has been left far behind. - • . make it a party thing. but you have
iet..►. , ,,.,n, rxceilerrt to. [et into_ Parliament_- irmebo •
Which goes to show that •the poli-
tician is touch the same wherever you
find hits.
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Hon. Mackenzie_ King, ;Minister of
Labor, has introduced in the House of
Commons to hill to provide for the in-
vestigation of cordhines, trust*, mon-
opolies and mergers, . which tatty en-
hance pieta or restrict competition to
the detriment of consumers. An im-
portant provision of the bill is one
that should six or more -Ill -Persons feel
that a combine exists 'and that prices
have been enhanced or cott[petition
i •strieted by reason of teach combine
tof
o \the detriment of thconsulter.1hey. may runke,application to at judge
to maker .40 investigation. which ,is
iw gotntlt the Yetiss should he carried
J. T. Clark. in (Inc of his London
cables to The Toronto Star, tells a on
amid era. Loop --Charlet. Beresford.
The latter was discussing a letter in
pointd ari our system\but there are
fundamental error." that'•,nullify many
oxcellencie%. To'tle•giu wih, the main'
object 4.1 teucher•s and pups is wrong
almost from beginning to end. and it.
is the fault of neither that it ie so
Theoretietally the object of etlucnt'
is to develop the powers IR the ,-hild,
mental. moral and physical, that --he
may lie * good anti happy men and a
useful citizen. 'Theoretically Schools
are Out intended -•mainly' to itili+art
krhonled4e ; thi+ il), only a means oto
en end. The realaim i-. in theory. bit
ttt traits the child that lie will be table
to at gittt•e knowledge for himself, tit
think. to reason, to coition' himself, to
use laxly and brain and heart for the
betterment of hia 11WII condition and
done mar' a optima tire- cake Ix•iog
that of the ci lwiounity. f'ndr► ideal)
made cart\, The bill was read a first
conditiinr: our schnols could reachor\Slims.
ciiitld (70111e within. xpoteai8Lle
• Mance ('1 reaching this aim. But con- 'Toronto Saturday Plight reports
diti nis are far from ideal. The, testithat George H. Monroe, whose poem]-
applied to ',Moil.: and throrigh them lar financial tr*neketione it has hl%en
to their t+'arhers, are alwata tests, of ettposing, has,left Thrnnte and ('an
the number of ,setts acquired..not of ado, and it is now turning its Peafrih.
tM• power to 'minim. them for then)- light on aosbe oil -fields stock.; which
selves. The result must e that most atebt ing advertised ex nsive•ly in
of the Ietseher't Ihought 1410'1
sna(T. 'fFtts tar we►rlt
b to
pupil's time in given to seeing that, peiTer like Saturday Night *sq spec-
,sumehew orof lier.,h ' gets these filets tat ads taabilit y, as itC overs the whole
wb.l?ae master, alone. Will enishl*-lfiir count and goes into the 110014148 of
to stand the lest : And since the num- peotde of the clans who 11*VP rnonv•t�
of sehjects fn which he roust pass in to invest and who therefore are liable
cot[ meaty increasing' -the real object,
of trot atinn is being matte to tattle
second 1placjje, i'upils thus leave our
schools ositi,p'11 store of facia, thu.st of
which they\will forget. and witl►z'a,
noticeable lack of the 'Pal power 'they
should have whilsire 1. It is one of the
aggrava-tloous9l a trolly RoodleacheraTtiay..venins is significant. we believe,
life that he can ser •halt ought to lie of the permanent chataal•ter of the
done, known that he lase ,ibo-wet• to work which wax undertaken here a
do it. and vet Is forced t give way to few years ago as something in the
what' he known is of lens portance.
It may be said, "Why does not the
conscientious teecher do what' he be-
lieyee to be right, regardlexs of 'eons--
q(►ences %" 1f he did, he would soon
--
The
2Search1ight
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F•Stablisheld, beyond: question'
• lel, ':a8' -
ompany's economical `man -
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London Life ,
POLICIES
000bAS
rnent, .-ho•nest. -dealings with ;policyholders and `�s iund illvest-
hts: '; 'Exanitine= one of our Reserve.Dividend Policies, Large;,
Guarantees, Liberal Conditions, Attractive Options.' -
he caught in the 0.11100 1)1. the ex -
her. 'it will do the country good
service if it cion get the people to dis-
tinguish between ound investments
and "kite-tlying."
'rhe .a-. M. ('.'A. banquet on Mon -
maitre of an experiment. While the
work cannot he carried on without
self-xaeriflce on the part of those who
are giving time and thought and en-
ergy to the yarrow' se(ivitieil of the
ve to leave the profession or Ie Association. and financial *existence
obliged to fill an inferior place, for the
public demand!' "reehlt.," by which
they moan the passing by pupils of
the regular tuts. and since no (Pets
are given tor power acgriirl•d, for self-
eontrot learned, for A growing love of
knowledge, how are parents or trus-
tees to know that the teacher in gluing
the hest kind of work Y
THE OTTAWA ELECTION.
The Ottawa bye -election should
beer the result of cleating away some
of the confusion and cortfliceof opin-
ion over the (ioverntnent'e navy pro-
p.,malx. The ,at was carried at the
general elections by Mir Wilfrid
Laurier, who wail elected` also for his
old riding of Hurter East, and he
Cho -1) (o give up the Ottawa 'Mat. The
Liberal candidate at the bye -election
thus made necessary was Albert
Allard. who stood Itquardy on ib.
on the pert of those who realise the
oaefulnees of such an institution, the
initial period of experiment, may be
said in have passed. it how been dem-
onstrated that there is a place for the
As*o lattnn In (loderlch, and -ii -
tutinn which has proved its woefulness
will not soon he allowed to fall away.
The officers and tarnishers of the Amen -
!dation are to he congratulated not
only upon the Pucr,M of the banquet
the other evening but also upon the
success of their work all. through.
Two views of the naval defence
question are advanced in the follow-
ing quotations from contemporaries.
The Hamilton Herald save
"The danger the Empire 1e likely
to come to a heptad within the next
three or four years. By that tithess,
prohehly, the crisis will have pawed
and the Anglo -German struggle for
witppremary *t sea will have been de-
clellvl Dither in a greet naval war or by
ooe or other of the two powers coofes-
W. H. I(UBINSON, Dtstnct Agent, Seafotth. Ort
sing defeat in the ('utula'titiuu of con-
•atrucliuu. But by that time tine ('an-
adiau shipbuilding plant would hardly
have got fairly stetted. It would not
be a factor in the great struggle for
eupretnacy."
To which The L intim) Advertiser re-
joins :
"Thio view is absolutely cppo•ied by
every scrap of lacial evidence. Thr
/t+-btuldt+44E- tot'i'tttM uhlnr+-- et lier-
nuauy-and Great Britain are kpown
and fixed. Geetnany will have thir-
teen Ureadnuugbt" O. 1912. and Great
Britain twenty, in auldition to an
overwhelming 81111wi..1i4y in pre.
Dreadnought ships. No one pretends
to dispute these facts. If Germany
nurses the ambition 0i rivalling Brit-
ish sea power she could nor /ealize it
or on,g• 'v yeah-. even T;te•at-SriTitttl
coase.i Hulloing t)readno ughts after
1912. ' ;te Barge, might become real
throw, o, the greater lie ro5vth of popula-
tion a.. Ithelerger n Rural re.. nin•ex of
piny ham just closed it very successful
year. The total hisses paid for 19(19 1!
(mounted to $6,972.80, and after pay-
ing these and tither expenses of Inner'
agerfient they have to surplus on hand
of $t. 714( 2i. At the close of the poste
there were 2,0l►7 policiem in force, env=-
ering ansur•uce to the amount of $3-'
61O,142.'. The McKillop Coulpetly Is'
one of the best roomers companies /lo- I
ing boniness and the bossiness to t•on-
ttuctrd ecommmicatty nue efftcientt
A Big Tree.
The W rozeter Planet says : ltot,ei t i
and John Hupfrr felled it manntrot h
etas tt ee iu t he hush of John 31.
Naughton. it uleasurr'd six fret six
inches in diameter and twenty -f -
feet in cir-umferei re. Its length wee
1413 fart--'-ITTts pi uhii( Mr.-McNangh-
tto how he is going to get this giant
of the purest L•• the eawtuill. It is
quite evident that (jute are still a few
big trees lett in Ontario.
Getinsr.y, if (aet►ntirry 5.4118' iut.•nt un '
Challenging Britain int the ocean ; hot
in Pitch an event the danger wool.l
not, be in the mar 'future -certainly
mot within tinea -or four -yawed. 111
the! „meant inme lie Canadian navy
would he establish - d aunt would be
growing in proportion ate Germany i
forced the pace. 'There is not a single
valid argument for such an emvt•geney
sueasure as the gift of a firs tub nought
'to Great Hr it*in by this country et
the present lime; when the money can
he applied to huildiug, as Canadian
squadron and to developing in Can-
ada a new [entre of strength for the
Emotes• __.
j1 Farewell.
Leask nos alsoe In earth ;
((o and forget the place;
Ended art grief and mirth.
1 .*ball tlli.t for a .pace. -
Fitt In the grave and go :
Fellow ere not'•wfth Lean;
Here whet, you lay me low.
1 .halt bleo ! thevugl_+ t -i jeara. .
I.' rider the arch of sky,
t -alder the rain and snow.
Flower. may .print and die,
i .hall ror.t and not know.
You may forget, and love
Someone you find more fair.
Up 13 your world above
1 'hall sleep end not caro.
A. Claes Uimn, In the February
Canadian Magazine.
•
Living on Faith.
Victoria ('oloni-t. •
Thq one roan who is never consid-
ered 'when
ongid-ere(1'vhen we tally of the inereaned
cost of Iiiing is the parson. He is
slrf)pos*d to get along somehow with'
a little money, and a great deal -of
stone/p'y. and any amount of faith.
The Hamilton Spct+t•ttor points out
that we always expect the parson to
be well dreFeed, sttd him wife to look
Matt and tidy, and hTs children as well
as (hose of other people, We may
laid that if, like the test of us, he
should take a flyer in real estate to
help hire over a tight place, we should
all be scandalized.
4 Newspaper Story.
woud.tock rent (net-Ravlew.
The London Free Press accuses this.
journal of lasing one of those ,win
,nerd to preach free trade. The impli-
cation- is, of course, that 'They Nen-
tinel-11.rview in also sue of those that
have abandoned the doctrine,
The nee Press•Inight have some
diffi(hilt y in proving that -The -D. o.
tinel-Review (Wer preached free trade,
and therefore thatjt ever abandoned
free trade - there is it .difference be-
tween free trade and a revenue tariff
just as there is to difference be-
tween a revenue tariff and a pro-
teetire tariff. Butlet that go.
V. will forgive. The Free Press
for any 'Waster relent or misunder-
standing if it will frankly tell the
story of the "d - d short carve."
Tradition haw it that awry hack in
the tiny* when "Lir John A. Mar•ltonald
was "dragooned" into tulnpting the
policy of protection for party pur-
poses, en intimation carne from Ot-
tawa to a certain Western Ontario
journal that a direct and immediate
change of policy was necessary if it
wee to continue a supporter of the
Government. The paper per wase getting
ready to go to preen witb an editorial
page conntrnrt.ed on the old line* of a
tariff for revenue only. "it's a d -d
short curve," said the editor, "bot
we'll have to take it." And an the
paper changed right about face in a
night.
This is the story that has longFhP ea
P
current in journalistic circles in West-
ern.
st-
ePrn.Ontaeiu.-- Th-I'PPN--Paean
nosed to know all inbred it. Let us
have it.\ It world be a fine contribu-
tion to the history of Ontario joual-
him, and would also throw some I ht
on the tariff question.
McKillop Insurance Company.
L �.ole
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8'n
i8
The annual sleeting of the McKil-
lop Mutual Fire insurance Company
WAR held in the town hall, lieaforth,
on Friday, January 21a(. There was
only a small attendance and every-
thing• plumed over smoothly and
quickly. The three directors to he
elected were one front Logan and two
from McKillop. The old members,
namely, John Hennewei• for Logan
and J. G. Grieve and Jas. Evans' for
McKillop, sera re-elected without op -
monition. At a meeting of the direc-
tors afta•rwar•d•, J. H. McLean wan re-
electral president and Jas. Connolly, of
Goderlob. vioe-pr'ssldemt. The was.
Japanese Menthol is -unequal-.
led as a j ain_relieving age _ -
Applied in the " ll. &
Tlenthpl ?taster ii: is the most
effective..reinedy k i .wn for
Lumbago, Sciatica, euma tic
Aches and Pains Try a' 1).
& L.1' Nlenth Plaster the
nest tinie'y a are suffering'
Wil ter Term
0.ENS
ANU RY 3rd
ter
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Students rimy
441.V day of 'the
year. '
I!id ivid11 netructin
(►err• gods tea get the
bout pas mus.
3t lrmetni. - - -'1iF8---
than any other Inauage-
weuL i1 Canada! -
Affhiated
with Vow
meresal Etttt•ators As-
, ecit: at i at 1)1 ('ensile.
5' rite f.': p.or, ire
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3 'YEARS INDIGESTION
3 Voxes Little Digesters -
Entirely Cured
It was a- lucky day for Mr. Payn,
'whose portrait appears below, when he
saw a• "Little Digesters" advertise-
ment in thepaper, for it marked his
first step on 1110 road to health. Head
what he, any.., ahrirt it hinlsellr
Kitig,•Ont., Nov. 12, 1909.
Tat (741610MA1 MEDICINE 1'0.
Gentlemen,-- .
slaving suffered for three years with
Indigestion, nothing could relieve mer
having seen your advertisements in the
paper for " Little Digester..," took
three, WAR entirety cured. 1 feel eon•
vineed that anyone %uttering with same
wilt not fall to try " Little T)igeTers."
i'IIILII' l'AYN, Junior.
"Little Digesters" are dainty little
tablets compounded- of the purest 11n41
best ingredients for the relief of
etnmeeh troubles. They are positively
guaranteed to cure even chronic cases
of indigestion or Dyspepsia or money
will be refunded. -
In little rest hoses -25e. from your-
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• Ma roe, ,.e. -.i aeries aroma
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THE BALANCE OF OUR
Ladies' Coats
All this season's ('oats, and theta• are many beautiful gar-
ments swung theta, at less than half-price.
Stylish long Coats, all Co to $15 each. Clearing' at $5
your choice
We have been selling a great many Furs
during the last week
The prices are such 1 hat people have been in to buy even after
having already made this year's purchase.
Lades' Boas, Ruffs, Scarfs, Throws
of sable, miok, Peralen-all this season's. and of only selected
• and warranted skins.- Regular 90,4(0 to , each. $12
e]
Selling out at from Si to
Men's Dog Coate, *'f-' for
$14
31rti r Blick Calf ('nate, $IU and $35, for 525
Men's Alaska Beaver Coats, $G, for 522 g
Ladies' Booharan and axtr•*rcban Lamb Coats. 9.19, fur 520
Ladle).' Boeharan and Astrachan Lamb Coate, 935, for 522
S hirtitigs
(i cleisis Stripe. Indigo Shillings -MO II yards. Rt•guAar
value 17e. Special sale ,•
Dress Goods
Seyen hundred and fifty yards o! 40-incb wide, wool _pleid
*rid titian f)1•ess Goods, Me•nzie,-I a.y.T Stewart, amrt'iin,
McDonald, 42tid. li,mlon, and a dozen :when. Reatnln.
value per yard. 6.1c. On sale .panne. y, and until. Febenar y yard 35c
6W. at per,
Carpets and Rugs
12 cc
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All size* and ell grades, ata our stock and choice is iutt•ioao.
uced in prier fo; this stn. -k -taking opportunity for you b5
A••i9� Per cep s reduetiuu. -
We invite your inspection.
t and highe,t-;lass stock inI CGoderich.
utterick I' 'items all in stock. -
Lure;
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No Room._ : `_Doubt
You will know you at
correctly dressed if you
have us build your
Clothes !
MARTIN BROS.
'PHONE 'do. TAILORS AND FURNISHERS.
Cure Your Cold
\ White Pine with Wild Cherry and
\ Laxative Bromide Quinine Tablets are
sure cures ; 25c a package.
N. C. DUNLOP
Dscut,1
GODERKCII.
bargains in
Felt Sh'es
•
We are eIeartngu[ the balance of our
stock of Felt Boots and Slippers at
slaughter prices. Also broken lines
of Shoes for the whole family.
G. M. ELLIOTT