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THE SIGNAL MINTING 170, LIMITED. rulWahsees
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, : JANUARY 17, 1924
sFYEN-r-FIG IITH VEAU NO, 3.
[IiiSTERLLN6 BANK
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BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS
The Subject of .1 Ver) Instruruve
Paper lip Dr. W. F. ('lark
Tle• teeet.-(hied annual printed re-
port of the Agricultural Societies
and of the ...invention of the . $( •ia-
tbnl of Fair.. and 4bdWbltlnrl.* for
the Province of G)ntarlo, euntalns a
[alai ,.n "l( tit:,• Tube•renlosis" Ly Dr.
W. F. ('Lurk. of Gederlt1. I)r. ('lark
dieenes•s 'h„ nature of the disease, its
history. its symptoms and the use of
tuts-renlin in determining the pre sense
of ruh•nnless.
Referring to the nature•iof the di -
ease Dr. ('lark points out that it
spread- (r.,w cow t4) COW 1111 a herd
until melt of :hen) are affected. This
Com -bier. first, .Its effect uis,u the
ps•ket of the °wafer of cattle whether
faruo•r. breeder or dairyman .t spr-
In(a percentage of the dairy .attl4
cows of the .hmtilx'l)t a -re affected,
and the dlitess • la found in even a
larger percentage of dairy herds. The
disease. of eeursc, is cn ern ner in sump
regions than in others.
1t Is no uncommon Mint to find
a large per•e•ntage o the cows in a_
herd infected •showing no sign of 111
health. others btally,„..di.s•aeel. but
outwardly appearing healthy. while n
few are evidently breaking down and
wasting away.
Tb• loss to the owner is evident
wlwn a eow dies of the disease or
when an apparently healthy row is
slaughtered for hoof and found so
may net attract much notice from badly after -tel a+ to lie unfit for
Are owner. as the disease is- slow to food The calves In poen a bend do
develop. and a eow' MAY be sateen"' not long n'main healthy. They eft(l)
with it her several months and soma the disease before many month(' old
ie
health aro to be 'teen. This slow jtimes years before any signs of illwII.1i.•11.1 aro a *soiree of loss Instead of
gain. Although the disease 1s most
development Is the thief r.on for TTTI frequently found In herds that are ,
the great loss It elopes to the (arm- more or less closely confined, emelt
er or stockman. Ile dots' not wiapev.i 1., dairy
• bcrdinis ananby pure tied rcaeans ttle,
Its pr.esene•e in his herd until perhapsree
other
1t. Even range eagle are '
sometimes affected. and the Infections
spread in spite of the Hien-air lite of .
the cattle on the plains.
Tuberculosis is very common among'
hogs The piddle abattoirs report
that a seriona percentage of all hogs .
insp ect.vl is found to be tuierculou,.
The aggregate of these losses among
cattle and hogs is enormous amount-
ing to millions of dollars every year
heeides materially decreasing Me fond
supply Of the conn"iry.
Turning to e1 - other aspect of the
its case, tete danger of Intention of human
s distinguished 41.-e German phi sae. df*- b•ing,. w *ii tiderculnsds from eat- 1
covered the germ of the site atM. Ile lir w.' have only to eonelle'r n few ;
proved by experimentthat the dis- fe.•ts to realize its vital 'importance
ease• is produced by these germs. and to ,reeve eommanfty.
tint without (team the disease cannot ltdlk is the staple food of infants i
and young children and Is usually
taken in the raw state. if this milk
Is from a tidw•reolnus cow it may ton -
lain millions of living tnlerettlar
germs Young eblldren fest on such
milk often contract the disease and
it is n frequent cause of death among
tlu•m.
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\ a large manlier of them *re diseased
If the disease developed rapidly and
canard death In a pew days, the
owner would soon take steps to check
Its progress and protect the rest of
boa herd but ti erculosis is slow and
hidden in its sours• and thn.t arouses
nn .n•ptctoa until great damage i•
done.
Ili+tory record(* the Pzi•'e(enee of
the disease (nem the t•arllelt limen.
It. contagious nature Wag eup)0c-
t test Over a century ago but it was
x until 1'U42 that Dr. Robert Koch.
b prole ed. It is now nnlyereal-
ly admitted mat tul.erctlnsl. 1. a
very contagtoua disease and may 10•
transmitted from animal to man.
The Imporinnee of the diene toned
he estimated from two faints of view :
tirrt the Inst It entails upon the crate
ole owner: and. second. the danger of
(mmmnulcatlon to human beings.
Real Estate and
Insurance
Life (Sun Life), Auto, Accident,
mc. I Ineltraacel. Houses and Lots
in Goderieh and Farms for Sale
FOR SALE__Several very
fine homes, among the best in
Goderich. Full modern equip-
ped, a large number of houses
and lots in almost any part of
the town desired. Many of
them very cheap and easy,
terms. $850, $950, $1000,
$1800, etc., will buy good
houses and lots.
\A1.. • number of fine bowsaw
We. As low as $1100 down pap'
resat will b. accepted.
J. W. ARMSTRONG
Above Parson'a Fair
P. O. Hoeg) Onderid), Ont.
\lett from 1ulnlous cattle is i
s're
not so likely to convey the infection
for «e•veral reea.nns. it does not so
1tvque•ntly cuntaln the germ(*; cooking
destroys a great many of those Mat
many be present. and. lastly. meat 10.
cod consumed very much by very
young children. 1
symptoms
Before describing the symptoms or
signs Ly which tuterculoeia Is re•og-
ninred or suspected in the lining animal
it is well to state that there is no gen-
uine symptom that can be relied on
FOR SAW:
er . • .
The People's Garage
VIctorin street Gokerr•h, at present
occupied by Wm. Craig. Tha is
a money -making propo ltion for the
right man. Apply to
Phone 50 P. J. RYAN
with certainty. Any of t14• symptoms,
may sometimes be caused by some
other disease MO not one of them 1s
characteristic of tuberculosis alone.
Many of the symptom., that are re-
tial upon by the human phyettcian In
reneltlug 1145 opinion are not available
in examining cattle. The thlcknestt
of the skin and chest wall, for in-
stance. makese It quite difficult to
detect a diseased condition of their
hunts by listening to the round, made
In brelthlleg whereas thio Is compar-
atively easy In human beings. It
must alit° be clearly remembered that
cattle may be very badly diseased
and yet show no symptoms of ill
4leaflh. - They- may be fat and sleek -
looking. the''i'ture of health, w'lllle
their lungs and other organs are full
of hrter•Iee. Such eases can only be
detected by the tuberculin test.
RelialbLlIty et the Teat
The tnherculiti test in the hands of
a competent and experienced man is
muds more ac,rele than any other
method of detecting tuberculosis. 'The
records of large numbers of tests made
by government athlete show that with
certain precautions it Is accurate In
tlrl per cent, of the reaetions retained.
Tido Raves a margin of a ioasible two
per cent. of error. and tide small
number may be still further le,s'ned
by care. in making the tcwt for pret-
tiest purpose,. any anInut l that re-
act•, must be considered tuberculous.
Unlimited Quantity of
;00D MiXED WOOD FOR SALE
-M-12-fief t ie tfi7i7, dP11Tr!!!d.
IRE GODERiCH MANUFACTUURiNG
CO.. LIMITED.
(Foot of Anglesea St. Phone 61.
Capital $ 8,000,000
Reserve and 074
Undivided Profits_. 2,067,074
Total Assets ___ 128,299,6794.
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The Bank's Annual Statement has just been issued
and copies thereof are available for anyone. on applica-
tion, at any branch of the bank.
UNION BANK -OF A
Galeria Branch, FAWaouoombe, Manager
What is Tuberculin?
Tube -retain i; a fluid containing tete
prexluets of the tubercle germ without
the germs themeeives. Ax it eontatn*
no living germ It eanoot convey the
disease. Groat skill is required in Its
eiaratlotl. .V spsv'i*1 fluid (or cul-
t re meRnm o 1s prepared. and the
t tele hael111 planted int It. great
0arp being taken to keep all other
gerita out. The fluid -Is then placid
In a\ special kind of Incubator, and
kept f`tt the temperature of the animal
body., Under these eonditlons the
nera.\grow and multiply. Gradually
the fluid is tilled with the products
of the germ(*. When the,,right point
fa reached the fluid la heated sut-
ftclently, kill the germs. which are
then era ed out. The remaining
•fluid 'b. t mono.
'htlwreuli does not harm lw.althy
cattle even to large dose. hut on
diseased an ahs It produces a mark-
ed effort. "
This Is show by a feverish attack
which comes on *hoot eight to twelve
hours after \the tuberculin 1*
admini«tered. last, n fav hoar• and
then 1whs4ies.
'1111. temporary -ter Is called the
reaction. and anima wliJ,'h show It
are called renetors the value Of the
test lbw. In the feel' that diseased
animal.. react while hdralthv ones do
not.
RADIO PROGRAMS
Caine a Herdadt re Uge'Naire ( HOME BANK UEI'Oyl'I'A
The Department of Horticulture of An estteptlolially charming noose T tl • Editor of The Sigulal:- .z
Deer Sir :-Muppose the Government
were to_pay the home (tank Deposi-
tors the other fifty cents ou the dol-
lar, they would immeiletely walk
across the street. and deposit a tato
another bent. with itie possibility of a
reiwaltk'u of the }lame Yank disaster
n few years hence, when they 'would
again clamor for Government relief.
Now. there le no chance whatever of
the Government 'doing this because.
the pwpte would mit cement to a con -
and Illy -of -the -valley. entrhhl the � tinuatlon of that ,ort of thing.
dr veing room on the arm of hoer ; Metter judgment on the depositors' t .
father, to the strain: of Lulieu1Qrin'a tart would tee, to peranade the Govern-
V,vldlug 'Ma nrh played by -Mica meat to remwya 1114 i15t0.06 limit oa atm
Eleanor Hays. slater of the groom. �t
The eeremony was pertormell by Iter.
R. ('. McDe•rmiil. pastor of Knox
clench. In the pisee.ie of about thirty -
fire 'insets.t, relativesand' intimate
friends. Follo*ring the itervlltg of a
dainty hnttet 1 •heson. the toast to
the bride was proposed by ltev. Mr.
M,Dermtd and responded to by the
groom In terms Appropriate to the
l.at r.y oh•a*ton. l'ongratnl+ttory tele -
ern !UN were nrel•wb trona relatives
_ the (►ntlario Agreultural College ut
WGY fee Week of January W ,tft4 (lurlplt putting on a four weeks'
General F w uric ro:np:u,p, kkienec. course In horticulture, c onshdlne of
Lady, N. Y. Hasten' Stamiard elms. Iw turew and demonstrations by men�-
790 Ellot'yclea (3Wl Meters).hers of the college staff and a nunds•r
of prominent ltoortlrtplturtsts from
Tb08e *hoinyiji dliprrinnd U11l(Tr outside pointe. The mune. Is entirely
by radio need -only to tutee In WOY. pre to nuke who wish to attend. It
rte. Genal Electric. ('ompany'e Schen- comments* on M lay. January 21st.
ectady broadeea.,ting station. Friday
evening, January 23th, to bear thirty
musicians, picked from the large Ra-
tional Biscuit GnnJany Band- of New
York Tile orgaubati0fl,. 1Irected by
Frank Blanco, will be. •heard at the
7.45 and 14.30 programs.
I)ut, ar's Ortdle+tra or --Pitt eld.
Maas., well known to WGY fans, will
again be heard from the Schenectady
station. With this tuneful organisa-
tion. Tuesday, January .2nd. will be
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the M. bodies' 'ke. •the s°
t t. T A. l.a rte , e of
i'Itt«field. -
Jerome K. Jerome s cell piny, "The
Patella of tele Third Floor hack," will
be presented by the WilY Players.
Thursday night, January 24th. The
M'Gy Orehe•atra, directed by Edward
Rhee, w111 play.
Sunday morning. January 20th. the
service of the First Reformed ('hurch,
with sermon- on "Creech' and ('on-
vlctlons." by the pastor. the Rev. Dr.
Clayton Potter. w111 be broad est. in
the evening. for the fest time from
{V'((/Y, the oservkY of the First Church
of Christ (dentist alit be put on the
air. The Willi(' Orchestra.
with I..vo Rliwen am conduetor, will
give a concert program Sunday after-
noon. The soloist will be Fred Hen -
cox. haritotfe. '
Addresses during the week will in-
clude the fol owing: January 22nd,
"Hemp Rol}4ing." by George Ifaynel,;
January 24th, "A Few Moments with
New !took'," by L. L. Hopkins, assist-
ant librarian of the General Electric
Company; ; January 25tlt, "Belting
Biscuit by the Itilliona," by Clarke E.
Davis. Ph. D., chief cheatlat, National
Biscuit Company.
Donation from Mrs. Mince
The Alexandra Marine and Gen-
eral Hospital has received a donation
of *25.00 from Mrs W. 11. Mines.
('hazy. N. Y.
Separate school Bdi rd
The Separate ae hoot ts)urd tuts c14111
en as jts Clint -n11111 fur 1144 -)tr.
Jnlum Lannon and as sw•retary-trea,-
un' re -appointed Mr. 14. M. O'Brien.
to the ietirewewt of Me'ssr-.
John Starr and•I',Urtek .1. Ryan. the'
latter to become a member of the ?IMO
0o111101, the two new• members -chosen
are Meagre, (:insert Plant and James
Phelan. Mr. Spare retires after being
a member of the board during the
past 011e yee.ra. Mr. 1171441 lux 141...
Leen a -member of the board for nine
rears.. seven °1 which he 11r!a acted
as chairman ()Utile board in u very ef-
ficient manner. Prior to coming to
Golerk'li to live Mr. Ryan wart x
member for nine rears of the puddle
school board ht ,Walton.
1'es, 1t Is W onderfut
There is a very general desire to
criticise new.gapers and ncwvsplu.per
men. s)metimp+'_fur their own errors
and again for the errors of oeherlf
with which they are unjustly saddled,
but if those possessed with
a tendency to blame the press knew
the facts or -were honest they would
not do more than at least utter a In their new bungalow on Montreal the (rest po',,Lhle rate of interest they
gentle r*lwoof,. 1'reque+sllotuably occas- street. Out-of-town guests at the wed- pay to en7 person. and especially MO,
tonal criers. creep in to the tawt. ap- ding wen Miss Agnes !Nabi, of De- :W11011 It would not cost the Govern-
er'', for Which those concerned have troit. -Mix. Nancy Nairn. of Walker- mens or the country either, a dollar,
more regret titan any one else. Er- rifle tine Misses Jaffray: of Galt. and but on the ronnrarv. pay the depots-
rors, however, are .inseparable from Miss Mary (:arrow. of Toronto. Mr. ltors forty million dollar* *nnnally of
everyones life, and It wlndd be a re- and Mrs..' -Hays hare the hest *bisect 1 incensed interest thereon.
markable thing for the press baud- I of a hoer of friends for their future Think it over eertounly, Hone Bank
ling hundreds of topics and problems lappinese. The groom Is well-known depositors, and direct your efforts
a day. If It did not otcaslonalle mak.' p„ Godcrdcit and Huron County as along the line. that has .tome chance
Junior member of the It -gut nun of of .nrxeas. your,: truly, ° it e,,.
Maya & Hays. 'Th. Signal Jolts R. O. SF.AT.F•T.
heartleet congratulations anti fetid- 4 61 Hunter street west
teflon*. ( Hamilton. Jan.` A. 1924
<+e
wedding was tot which talk place
at 11 a.m. Thistuday moruing.of last .
week at the home of Mr. and. 'Mrs. '
C. A. Nairn. Keays street. when their .
daughter, Mies Ethel GMdons Nairn.'
was united_ to merrier to Mr. it.
Cockburn ITaye, only son of Mr. and
.Mrs."R. 4'. Hays, of towu. The bride.
looking lovely In a beautiful des*
whlte,Jvory crepe, veiled in t'hiffon,
with silver trimmings, ,sad silver Ian -
,lean and *limeys. and carrying a
shower bouquet of sweetheart rosea
0 0
f'
Postoffke saving deposit* and maks
the rate Are and a halt per Bent.
lrstwul nt three per cent. This would
nearly wive the situation for the
Home hank depositors so far as in-
come was, cemented. and in addition
would (x• of Immense benefit In almost
doutdlnz the income of the million
other savings dem iter*.
- For this act, and aw.istanee. the
other million depositors benefitted .-
t1te•reby. might, end 1 believe would
and friends in VV'alkeryllle, i4•pyolt. extend' their synapsttliy and influence
Emelt and Washington. The lonse with the Government for (he aerie --+a
wits delightfully decorated fay rhe tante of the Home Hank unfortunates',
event In silver and pink. The bride In consideration of the splendid pilo -
end groom left on the afternoon ('. P. lie service they would bave *Mollie
G. train on a honeymoon trip to pllalaed. In addition -to preventing aay
New York, the bride travelling in possible future repetition of the chain
a smart costume of block marvelin, oto savings dimes -tees 11) the past.
with kolltsky trimmings. and small The Government owes It to the
hat to' munch. Penn their return Mr t testpte to provide absolutely sate aa. 4
anti 'Mrs. Hay.. will make their home enmmolation for slicing dego+slts. at
a mistake. The press has :ever yet
Claimed to be infallible. but it does
take every palls to bre accurate In
what it .:Rya and reports. and con-
sidering the many snl.jets which are
dealt with every day. end frequently
In a rush In order to get the papers
"out on time." it Is really wonderful
how very few mistake's are made.
Home TiesI l eng Enough
The Minnesota co1"ge toy's letter Jack -"t .ay! How lnag did 1t
to Dad Indicates en 1101451- eomplete take yen to learn to drive?"
mastery of the touch system. Betty-J'Onl) four can."
G. C. L Mayers To octet
The G. C. T. Player hav received
and accepted an , invitatio t0 give
their concert play. "Phe ughing
Curr" in Auban on Friday ening
of next week. In his setter to riaef-
pap .1. P. tfume, extending the vita -
tion -Rev. W. R. Alp. of the ' . y-
terian church under whom ans' era
the concert w111 be given. made the
lowing continent: "They left etkb
good Impreaslon last year that all a
eager to hear them again. The pro-
eeeeds as before w111 go to the support
of woo 'Manly Fingiand.
Beehive the comedy. "The IaiigIting
Core." Me (l. ('. I. Players wilt give
R shorter play in humorous vein en-
titfPcl. "dour Awful Aunt." Other num-
hers on the program will be the Quar-
rel' tkenr between hrune' and Cas-
sius as interpreted by Robert 'Mcleod
and Douglas Nairn. violin (*elections
by Mi,ees Edna Hunt and Olive
Wbltely. vaudeville net Totn ('ntt and
Charlet, Humber.
The InTHation comes in the
nature of a return engagement sines
it will le remembered thnt the G. C.
I. Players glare their, piny. "lei (he
I4arte Francais." at Auburn last year
under similar auspices. Only three
students who went 1n the play Inst
year appear in the caste of the splen-
did piece this year.' "The laughing
Cure." namely. Miss Margaret Wilson.
Nis. ilorlo 1Vooltrnmis• and Tom M.
Cott_
Month of Grams For Motor fliers
Motorists will he nnablc to secure
their 1924 license plates lentil the
first of February. in past years Jan-
uary first has been the date on
which the plates hare been avail-
able. but motorists hare generally i
been given several works' grace In
ispeurtng them. This year. however,
the markers -were not ready in self -1
ficlent quantities to satlbfy the de- 1
mond for them during January. An
order•in--eouodl has. accordingly �
been passed which specifies FPbru-
ary first as the date upon which dis-
trtbntlnn will eommenec. The
month's dclny will require the Pro-
vince to Tonsil° the Immediate taw'
of the large revenue which the sale
of licensees ormally produces during
January.
Living in Rope.
Employer (sytnpathMlcally) : "So
you've been married before, lira.
Smith 1"
Mrs Smith (proudly :) "Te.,
ma'am, three times; and if it pleases
Wenn to take Mr ,Amite.. 1 knees
when. 1 Pallid lay me hands niton a
fifth." ,
1111•M.11116 •
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N w treatment tested
,$r` 0""-. 4*.i*.:o-.w •.ase w
in hundreds of
.a1vrsN( •vbgC'. r' Ce
n ri
O to o homes
ouseturppatatook
for Spasmodic Croup
and Childre, s Colds
r -sae)
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icks Wins Most Enthusiastic
ntario People
Like Vicks Vapo Rub
A CASE IN
COLLINOWOOD
x "anaFc
)ors. Ada Whiteside, Box 217, Col-
lingwo/d. Ont . writes: "i put Vicki'
leteatuh on my hely brother when he
had bronchitis and found it verge
helpful. 1t loosened the cough and he
could breathe easier. Vicks 1s a good
remedy for colds nt all kinds."
REPORT PROM _
BARRIE
Mrs. Robert Ahepp4td of 173 in-
nisflll St.. Barrie, Ont.. says: "I trir'd"
Vicks Vap ltub on my litte girls for
a bad sore throat and In two or three
days she -a-ns as well as ever. Vine
is en ,excellent remedy to -keep on
hand as It Ix good for many things."
ANOUS SENDS
FOLLoWIN'G %ie 0• ." aw l
Mrs. Jervis Keernen of Anglia, Ont,
ways: "VIA,' Vap/Rub Is very satisfac-
tory for a cold in tie head. I have
nod it and think it is fine."
Never Leta Cold
Get. a Start
Skcptieai at first about external treatment for cold troubles,
Ontario people hate leen completely won oter by the re-
markably quirk action of Vicki. V apoKub.
For Vicks medication taken effect imrnedIb.teely it it ap-
plied, in ten distinct ways. First it U absorbed through and
rtimnlates the skin like a limament, poultil'e or plaster. Sec-
ond, its ingredients are released by the body heat as vapors
anti are inhaled with each breath directly ,into the UMW, throat
and pangs. It is an obstinate cold that ran reefs( this direct
double action.
Vicks is composed of ('amphor, M ntMl, F:ucal)ptus, Th)nr,
Turpentine and other of the world's best remedies for con-
gesilon and inflammation --whether in the air passages, much as
croup, tolls, catarrh or bronchitis, or on the surfe or, like ruts,
bruises, burns, sores and stinga
licks is a family standby in the States. Over 17 million
jars are used yearly. During its introduction in Ontario last
winter several thousaml *unpin were given out by druggists
to good, responsible families, to be tested out. Alongside are
reports from some of these people who nave. Welly amen -
ted that their ecperietw•ew 1►e published.
1CKS
VAPORUB
OVER /7 MILLION JARS USED YEARLY
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Praise
Some Reports from
Ontario Families
STRATFORD
"SPLENDID REMEDY"
Mrst1 Alfred Morron of IRP Church
St., Stratford. (hit.. writes: "We cer--
tainly think Vicks k a.pl'ndid remedy
for bronchitis.. We have ailed almost
n fall alas' jaand the more we use
the noire wonderful we think tt ts.
We cannot 4p•ak too highly of Vicks
noel lore re•omm,•nd,d it to all our
friends." -
GUELPH
"ORErAT RELIEF"
Mr. (l. Belida)). of 222 Suffolk Pt.,
Guelph. Ont , says: "I had a severe
attnek of grippe and ,'old In the head.
1 applied Vicky to the nose and throat
at night nn retiring and It gave me
great relief." _..
LINDSAY
"WONDERFUL"
Mrs. A. Mont of 172 Qneen Pt.,
1.Indsny, Ont.. writes: "VIcks it a
,wonderful remedy to hare In the.
house. Splendid for cheat cold.* a*
well ns for headache.. i have used It
with gond results. ,
50. A .1 iR .lT DR1'G STORES.
If )0n prefer to test Vicks befine
purchasing. clip thes coupon. mall tt
to the V Ick ((•hemiesi Co.. S4-1 9R
Paul Ott., W. Montreal, P. Q" and
a free teat .Ir. paekage will be amt
yogi promptly.
to
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