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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1918-6-20, Page 22 THURSDAY, ]tTNS 20. 1918 — children away to school an hoar` than the old time. Moreover, what. pas- sible difference can it make to the DeparS- meni at Toronto if any particular school I The farmers of Canada will vary opens at 10 o'clock instead of 9, and shortly, have to undertake the harvest work with the help of green labor. In t 5 instead of 4 ? Ensile circum- this connection they should arses should gib t t the farm to suit the I cases. the work throughout ,Hake plans to utilize The United Farm Women o f Ontario is new1 the ttelptiastiiscY can secure. an association that has been formed I The result of organization and the will - the waves and daughters „( men who have Ing war time s[xrlt m Great Britain have been active m the organized farmers' accomplished wonders Great Britain movement. Like everything cite on the fast year. largely with inexperienced labor w aasociatiun will on the land. increased her cereal produc- tion by 850,000 tons, her potato produc- tarms this season• the rlrThe cultivated nu doubt show rapid growth.I icon by 5.000,000 tons. rival as al area was increased altogether by 1.000.000 Mr. Asquith has hardy a acres When. in 1917. 2;w8.1.1!3.116 menwere In a recent master of concise English. Itakeplaccn�fnnmithe army Ithe ru tOffice arc speech, speaking of the strain of the pros- placed them with *404.000 women, and enc time, he said that this afforded 0pp0r- yet the iorciducttonof guns was increased tunitiea for the "cruder [orrrtsof sensation I thirty per cent.. aucra(t 250 per cent.. i which found a ready market I while the shipping tonnage amounted to mongering among people of low intelligence and high 1,163,000hbest onrecent illustration of what can credulity." 1 be done in an ernertlertcY when only ertex• Toronto Conservatives were handed a reettced men are availableis that of the lemon in the appointment of the new i battle (ofn Picardy. when eat ovfl th armuy postmaster of the city. Instead of giving and outnumbel red. It looked inevitabt' t a politician. the Govern I that the Huns would break through and which would AIM SIONAL PRINTING Ola., Uro. PM -teams ----- THURSDAY, THURSDAY. JUNK 20, 1911+ THE SIGNAL - GODERICH ONTARIO a Id rem anher closes a tis alladjust be given due weigh that we are at war.They should ca LET U`J HAVE SINCERITY. The Lui kilow Sentinel appears to think' that anybody who opposed the so-called Union Government at the last election thereby placed himself "out of court." has no standing in the community, and possesses no rights and can advance no views that are entitled to respect. In the gentlemanly way which characterizes it where discussing such matters it refers. "for instance," to a meeting of Cam farmers held to protest against the Gov- ernment's right -about-face with respect to the exemption of farmers' sons, and mentions that among the delegates chosen were men named Filsinger. Gress. Al- nd Gaet:. w Brecht a The inference I the postterm o mens has aVlwin ed the former assistant capture the city of Amiens, obvious. We should — at however, eo repostmaster. Mr. W. E. Lemon, who has have meant the interruption of railway mind the Sentine! man—what he already I cummunica i m betw.en the Charnel Fors very well knot's—that it he will go out been connected with the erflice for many' and Paris. cutting off the British from the neighboring township of Ashfield years. it is a good sign. one of their chief bases of supplies. Gen- tle Carey. he will find the opposition toHere is a paragraph a into the Union I -- . however. saved the situation. h bout a minister I He called upon all classes of men behind run who tie Lnes. whether they were soldiers. Government errHighland strongest that the who was offered a 1200 increase in salary bear Higttlarnd names that the world has 1 and refused it, owing to war conditions. cooks, camp followers. railway construe• Does he mean to in- is Rev. H. W • tion men. Chinese laborers, medical w - learned to respect.The hero of the story I ice m •n, or whatever they were. and or - sinuate that these .men of Ashfield are Windsor. I ganged them to fill the breach. With Crews. Methodist minister of pros arm matter a traitors ' This may not be the only case of the these men he succeeded in doing what the As a matter of fact, the man who voted as an mh Army failed to do -he held the line! kind: but it is well worth recording With rho training in trench a•artare. and against the Unix) Government in De example of sacrifice among a ciao of men no fighting urgantin ere before that time, comber last and who now protests against who generally are not blessed with an General Carey gathered there together, t s change of policy holdsland this nondescript gathering of troops De - the Government's icon. overabundance of this world's goods. I a perfectly honest amid consistent posi ---suits kept the Huns back for six days and If he thought last December that the Every now and againnights until reinforcements arrived. an agitation for the abolition of schoo I General Carey did not say, "1 can't use Government was Pursuing a mistaken untrained" but he set policy in depleting the country of its examinations. It is said that theme; � this without as of,rnonient's hesitat on to workers. ,'fat has happened since to Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. make the best of them, and he succeeded does not approve t>< examinations and in lee the the British army and its allies change his opinion ?d Those who voted for the Government �y introduce � system determined by his work ; Iran alarl�a� th,�Canadian because their own sons were not to be standing makesShis mind that these farmerwer according to the Govern- during she term. A combination of the ines a up war are ne are can r ment'spted,referable. Examina- m.nt's promise at that time, and who methods would be P They afford a test 10 tremendous advantageethe man• now resent tete breaking of the pledges ofonh have their uses. to bear upon power and the woman -power of the towns. pupil's ability to bringwhere peoale are only too willing to go to Iver a them are in a somewhat the h knowledge he has gainedf they areorganized to do i g -. unnaturally short notice the Hoa' his assistance. i tel feel that they have been duped, and not show up perxriced and to different p>seteon. of and through weeks n( preparation. The pupil ao. lie must not extiect them to be ex- ey eeknow as much about notalthough be very may to nervous may consistent their attitude maybut he cannot be the details of farm work as he does. It t 't it surly rite her Pagers like well in aall n examination: life f rom things that has taken him a lifetime 10 at -quire his in- in- The of els a should be employed as a mild way knowledge of arming and his intimate ac - an apologetic wertoward sah should bear of introducing mai him to the shocks that he quuah aid hance with ve his abilityfarm r arn aall its s;neneeds ed 40 etec air towards thole whom it of introducing inert in his way through urged to vote for the Union Government will inevitably exp rienced help and show each helper his 1 whonow find that the life. 1 or her particular job and how best to ac• 1 pot ises so pr and compltsh ,t. A few hours' patient teach - The Slee so persistently put forward by I ing in any one particular line of work The Sentinel and other Unionist papers will very soon enable a greenhorn to are not to be fulfill d. 1 "carry on.' as they say in the army. By 1patience and consideration the farmers of The Unionist h Government and the 1 Canada can effect an organization from l Unionist pees, have a good deal to answer bac willing help from town that for in the present state of feeling through- out the country. If the fate of the world depended upon the hundred thousand Canadians to be called up under the Military Service Act. what is to be said of the politicians who. t0 save their own precious po iticaa skins. bargained for votes by promises of exemption from that Act? That they have now gone back up- on their bargain does not absolve them. ' rampant discontent in the conaisten i formation. Towne a ve s The Sentinel to throwonet hs attitude, shielded will les his nerves, and the school exam- Ives at different work, but with his Massey -Harris Shop — FOR BINDERS, MOWERS AND CULTIVATORS. DELCO-LIGHT PLANTS. BUCKEYE INCUBATORS. GRAY AND McLAUGHLIN CARRIAGES. GAS ENGINES. WIRE FENCE. OLD HOMESTEAD FERTILIZER. There is country, a feeling that no reliances to placed upon the written and spoken of those in authority, a doubt as to the sincerity of thoee who say one thing today and another thing tomor- row. Instead of scolding those who voice this feeling of discontent and doubt. which the actions of the Unionist Gov. ernment have raised, it is the business of the Government and its press to adopt a eleatorY tone. to take the people into WHAT OTHERS SAY. Like unto Like. Indianapolis News. A New York butcher has been arrested , green will not only surprise th mselves but will he wrote a book uphold- i also be of tremendous benefit to the Em- pire by the Increased results of their har- vest. necausc He ,,,o„ have felt t g the Kaiser in o all butchers should a blether. This Awful War. Windsor Record. Pretty soon the men will have to carry around knitting bags to hold their birth certificate. marriage certificate. passports medical examination sheets and registra- tion cards. Heard in Toronto. Presbyterian and Westminster. In the opening part of his speech. Dr. Campbell told a good story. When in Toronto a few years ago. he took a trip round the city on the belt line. A gar- rulous fellow -passenger was pointing out objects of interest to the strangers, and while passing the old Knox College he said: "Do you see that fine building. Well, that's a boys school, built byythe people of Toronto. They hcall it { tnink after a very rich old Sco an. he is dead now." co1K their confidence, to show them good Teas- A Trio from The Advocate. on for the demands that are now made The Farmer's Advocate• t labor conditions it looks upon them. This is not Prussia, Under present go a id C mail is not to be governed as though farmers would be obliged Eight by Prussian methods. The protesting l hoursbin the to the morning and yeight hours in farmers have a right to be heard, and e they are m staken let the Government, instead of saying merely. We know het - make a reasonable effort to convince them, so that instead of discontent and discard we may have gorwi f greatly increased d II and herr the afternoon. it is not an uncommon sight to see women taking the milk to the factory. Canadian women are doing their part well, and no class is working harder than he wives and daughters in rural districts. ZA.±1 jtjt, s the best remedy known for sunburn, heat rashes, eczema sore feet, stings and blisters. A skin food! All'D roto, .51 Shim - SOr. 4 There is room or a mony in our efforts to help amain the consumption of fruits in Canadian towns! war. and cities. Fruit growers should adver- 10 their ingdcan b e solved theMuch of difficulty effectiveecI in marketing publicity. EDITORIAL NOT ES. Be sure to read the advertisementstik. in The Signal carefully each what they are printed for. Speaking of that new star which has appeared in the sky, the Saltfor'i Sage re• marks that the Greater Goderich cam- paign was bound to raise something. The farmers who are protesting against what they believe to be the mistaken ec of the Government are not to be The Lucknow silenced by the insults of such papers pr five soldier should read this •I d theper shoot to kill and this is what is needed note end the Fielding Notes section p usual to its standard. Rod and Gun. the magazine of outdoor life in Canada. is published by W J. Taylor. Limited, at Woodstock, Ont. Lake end Rail Route Rod and Gun. Fishing and Canoe ng in Algonquin Park, The Record of a Cruise on the Kawartha Lakes. Bear Hunting on Peace River, On the Trail of Ogarse. A Day on the Bras D'Or Lakes, are some of tax contents of the June issue of Rod and Gun now on the news- stands. The Guns and Ammunition department this month is of special interest containing as it does a cafe - fully a written and practical article by rine who has been ' over there' on y has + Sharpshooting in the Trenches. Every soldie Sentinel. I oarticle. for it tells the r how to Presbyterians are to Inc u e ltio win this war. There are ,tang in their prayers on June 30th. All I i( we are oiler articles FieldingFielding we wish to say is that we hope by that time the Germans will jolly well need praying for. Sheriff Reynolds has the right spirit re- garding the war news. 1f we have reason for anxiety. he says. think of all the trouble our armies are giving the other fellows. The enemy is probably worrying a good deal more Than we are. A paragraph is going the minds to the sfLct that it is compulsory upon country schools to observe the new time in op eing and cloning. it is prribehle that the state aero w nude without ofhc'ial authority. Such a regttlalittn d dried out in all cages would work unnecessary hardship. Mother* in the country in many (lies trod it almost impossible to get Hoerr is u this recti n worthy of to Western Canada Commencing Saturday. June 22nd, steamship special will leave Toronto 10.46 all Mondays, Wednesday* and Saturdays for Sarna (Point Edward Dock). Return- iag will leave Sarnia (Point Edward [kirk) k a. tn. Sunder'. Ttaesdays and Fridays. arraying Toronto 1.40 P. m. Crt o- neetton made at. 9arn is (Point Edward Dock) with Northern Navigation Co.'s steamships for points on the Great Lakes and all points in Western Canada. Fed particulmi from any Grand Trunk ticket agent or C. E. Horning. District Passen- ger Agent, Toronto. Ont. i Robert Wilson Hamilton St. Goderich ARE YOU PREPARED for the spring rains? a your roof and eavetrough in good condition ? Our work in that line is always satisfactory. W. R.-P1N�2FR Phone 155 . 1Gloilt.00 Street PLUMBING! When you have a job of plutubiug, you want it -well done. A poor job is dear at any price. We are experts in Plumbing and can do your wgrrk the way it ought to be doue. FRED. HUNT "THE PLUMBER Moms in I(eatinii(( Metal Work Ham uteri Wrest PlLutbing Eavestroughing Production and self-denial are the guns that will get the !Ital. OXFORDS vitili�lifgmagf W *vr*066****w*11M**** 3 SONW. ACHESON & 11 EXCEPTIONAL- SALE OF IE —ANO- PUMPS 3 3 Our Silk stock is exceptionally large sad we 3 place on sale at once our last Spring's buying. il 14 Silk Duchess and Pailettes 36 to 40 -inch heavy Dress and Suiting Silks, beaut- iful finish ar.d purest stock, in black, nevys, greens and browns. Regular price 12.25. At 1.TS per yard Silk Poplins 36 inches wide, extra quality and genuine French make. Recommended for service and o or peer - 3 manent finish. Browns, taupe, greens, mauve, wine and- black. Two grades. At per 111 yard, special $1.2S sod $1.54j Cotton Voiles ItF 3 Handsome Cotton Voiles, 38 to 42 inches wide, in C i new effects, plaids, stripe', overchecks and neat patterns. every color and combination effects. • :i Priced per yard 3Sc and 41c 3 Ladies' Voile and Silk Waists I3 SILKS 5 li The latest creations in Ox- fords and Putnps are here. The fancy of the particular woman who takes pride in her footwear will be more than satisfied by these new creations. They are trade in the finest White, Black, Mahogany Kid and Patent Leathers. White Canvas Shoes and Oxfords are uow in stock, al- so a full line of Tennis and Outing Shoes for the Boys and —REPAIRING - Geo. MacVicar North side Square, Goderich Never before have we shown so pleasing a selec- tion. Latest Ne'Jv York ideas and styles, white and colored Voiles and Silks. Ranging in price :1.25, 11.75, 12.00, 12.50, 1:1.50 and SSA.Cotton Poplins Suitable for suits, dresses or skirts. 36 inches wide. Worth 40c, r- ' Children's Dresses 11 PATENTS rill.:t: rn •lt rountries. Ask her our INirtTS. TOW AUvr•'.n.w hick wilt be gest tree. MARION & MARION. seri un easier at., Montreal. Very dainty and practical dresses of fancy Amer- ican Ginghams, Percales and other wash materials. Well trade Rad delightfully neat they are. For i ages 3 to 14 years, and prices 59c, 7Fic, 11.00. 11.50 and 3 Carpets and Rugs 12.11 3 Summer clearing of all Rugs and Carpets. Prices now less than any maker is asking. Tapestry, Wilton and Brussels Rugs in every size. E 3 ----- -- IF 3 W. ACHESON & SOS E IF IfTTTTTTTTT. rTTfl'�f1�TT1� 00101 T4uPTT Young lad worked in a tailor shop. was Thisstory hunteremer from British East • drafted. sent to France. into the trenches, Africa. .4 met a magnificcee nt hon wounded, back to England. into a htnsii- alnsoet (ace to face. With a terrible sur discharged from the army. tack the beast sprang at the mora but missed in the tailor shop -all within eighteen his aim by tumpin2 two (tet too high• ,days. VDisappointed, it dashed away in the woods he next day a party set out to track the ..1 don't think flying m tchin _•s are ss beast down, and in the ,uc' came itin low 1 very wonderful,'' said little Sammy. an open spas after his mother had been teldng Mia lumps. the story of the invention. "Teacher A Vitoria Harbor boy. now in France.about we in e Bible the o thrr w In the Bibleth. exclaerrred hu E. ra,nells of an English 3Ind .whoeeThe Ne mother. "Ary you suet•?" "O. yes!' perienc es in this war might be styled ea i replied Sammy. "She told las that "rapid transit" from a civilian to a , sold his heirship to his brother Ja- soldier and back again to a civilian. _Steer-_-_" • R Can He Hear You ? �� ,a yr A s :alb.,•. ON June 22nd, Saturday, every man and 2/ woman, resident in Canada, who is 16 years and over, must attend at one of the places provided for registration, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 p.m., and there truthfully answer all the qpestions set forth upon the registration card. Upon signing the card, vouching for the accuracy of the answers, the man or woman will receive a Refiltration Certificate, as shown below, which must be carried upon the person thereafter. Why the Certificate is so Important WHEN you talk into space, and not directly into the mouthpiece o/ your telephoner you are not giving the instru- ment a chance to do its best work. q The mouthpiece was designed to speak into. and best results are obtained when your lips are about half an inch from its rim. q Economize time and temper by speaking dis- tinctly, directly into the mouthpiece, and avoiding needless repetition and delay. The Bell Telephone Co. oar Canada For failure to regiaer • maximum fine of 1100 and one month's imprisonment is provided, aloe an added penalty eH $10 for each day the person remains unregilered offer June 22nd. Persons remaining unregistered cannot lawfully Ise employed. and cannot draw wages For work done after June 22nd. Employers wise keep unregistered persons in their employ will be Nagle Inc fines atrial in amount to those recoverable from the unregistered employees. Unregistered persons cannot lawfully purchase transportation tickets. and may find themselves 11111110 a REGISTRATION IS LAW— Don't Fa tell Reiter. This Certificate ie YOUR Piotectio4. Get it and Carry it jarred from travelling ea railroads. steambesla, nee. Sieilerly they may be denied board and lodging at any hotel, restaurant, public house sr bearding house In a word --AU persons remaining unregiMsryd, and all persons having dealings with unregistered persona, knowing there to be wd,, incur heavy penalties under der law.