HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Star, 1922-03-16, Page 2NUMBER 2
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tkaaaplaisi'a Map of .Canada, Ma
4. i,e 1U2. It utas len meritedlate;
the r+ ceeratieme of the Railway Coat
aeelttett nom hi the 7'arliament. Belli.
tags, Ottawa.
The Britista Empire of today has
URA roehstrutctell by neer,. Some.
*het known to fame, but myriads lie
vesnsung .anti unnoticed below the
throbbing titles end streaming arter
les of commerce which 2iave graven
front their planting, Some were Bre-
tish oto the bone, while eaters , had
sworn allegiance to fotwign lands And
• rulers. Hut they builtand worked,
giving their hest Against the task
that wort tet • before 'thein, ' From
their lebors, has risen the mightiest
of empires!. It was built by ttie Piot,
tete and it ,alta only be maintained
and ettended,througbt hie spirit..
One whose life work is pow 0s'£one
in the _foundation of the Empire is.
over the course he kiid previously
taken and worked lee wad up the elft,
Lawrence within ten nei1,e of Qmsibese,
He liberated the two captive., who
told of tiaekind treatineat mei the
,genders athe Freaeck court, tae USA
native, Next day it thief, whose
i name wait f onna cella, came sat tv
tsee Cartier, oat all the braves that
PALPITATION
OF THE HEART
WOULD HAW 70
rattiT WORK
could be Packed in twelve sea taloa Menu* Lete i, 71 Terme 1l* St-,
Ieraatford, flat:, weave— 11. Have been
troubled welt eolpitatias of the limit
ter a ,umber -11 rem, awl br seek it
would bother sue at lot, 'Pee doctor
told rite it wised step -co alae asoeti*es
if I did net rut oat ,tabewaw. Wiest I
would get * spell any heart would wowed
sad I would 'break out .la *perspiration.
tad get so weak I would have: to.sit right
thee, and quit my woke also hit the
height I would wake UP sold ray beast
would be goingel should soy, ,bunt sone
besaderil and t'ercnty beater a minute,
About three years ague esst aloe epi'
carne with him, Cartier was invited.
to the village." The expedit"tsu pro-
e,eeded upstrea when the explorer
twits treated to kia first !view of Que.
beeThe French partook of the hospi
telity of the natives and lessee* of
A great "city" many days' journey
upstream. Cartier deter:timid to
proceed, despite all the protestations:
of the Indians. It took the petty
thirteen days toget trout the eltif et
Quelece to. the midi below Montreal.
hey made the last silt utiles on foot.
Agoultenna, the king of the country,
escape out to meet heir in u friendly D..,�.,�..... ,.
manner and, the iaewesemer% were led }lin'r,AND .PIERVe tri a$
through thea only gate of the city.
Cartier deseribeas the place as eireu- took them and found they did the job,
lar in shape lead awar'+vyAlieed by three and I alis fetliug fine and have gained
wallet of stakes drive,, • Tints the;. over tweety pounds ossa welleit.
vlewsa elf the St. Malo= iseanean. Iiia'
ohservetions of currents had convine.
ed him that there was a' sea passage
between Newfoundland, stall for ten
years he grasped beery opportunity
to force hie .views upon his king. It
is that fact lch dcelaares, his great.
nese Or as pian of keen violent willing
to stake his observations of the laws
of nature against the opinieu of the
state. In this ten years he takes his
place in history second only to Co-
lumbus, and . that is why we place
hint near the head of our list of
Makers .of the Empire. •
By-Christma�ts 1083 funds were al-
lotted, for a Cartier expedition. The
project was endorsed by Phillips!! de
,C bdirot-Brion. Admiral of ` France.
What weelacking from the state.
treasury wee fosteredby the :liemoi-
sell Catherine des Grenches, wife of
Jaen C*rtter end daughter of
Jacques Cartier, the llritteny twit- 'we y land -owner of St* Malo. His
rover, though it was not of a British little caravel weighed anchor and
Empire that he dreamed. ' Four cen- i glial out of his • native harbor on
dimes lave not dimpled his fames April 20th, 1534. Cartier had a free.
Bonet sow and be showed. hiss skill' .
T
ground. There were ilfty houses
ilbara's 'Tern ,,aid Na rve:• eels
bark. sage, were wood coveredstorewith ate'eoc. a beer at silt dealers or nailed
bark. There also , endd ogee_ direct ort receipt of price by The T.
she corn. srtiur, Bonn ltaken' the ifeiibere CO., United,. Tomato, ant
sheat t;isrtier waits taken to the • ..
mountain• end shown tide beautiful `
expanse of country from it*summit. e
Iles learned, what he could of the ages ,of this seourge the party were
country to the west and returned to treated very .kindly by the endiatns.'
his chips down the river. They prepared a decoction of the
-- A cite was -chosen. for A wvigter•.an- bark- and -loaves of The spruce fir for;
chow e, but during_ the reign: of the 1. the sick and arrested. the scurvy.
frost king, scurvy laidelow 25 - :of the During the long, dismal winter ho
110 when with him. During the rev» Indians told: Cartier manya1 f
the country to the west. Turbelsa►t
rivers and rumbling waterfalls. 111-,
some setts of fresh water and
tyforests. Comtism far -
animals
animals end towering nrotaataites. a
The inhabitants of St. Malo may
well have wondered et the telae told
by their adventurous fellow-wwna>
hien when the returned to Frans in
July, 1536. they chiefs, had been
taken to the Froelich court, for Car-
tier was unwilling to risk his repo=
tatioe with the French • King without
material evidence.
The King of France was neat tater-
pita
aterrated in the story. :Hee Wanted geld
and jewels with silks and rare per-
fumes from the *nestle lands of Asda.
Again be commissioned Jacques Car-
tier to go forth and seek that which
he desired. Five, years later, in 1541,.
the third expedition sailed away from
St. Nolo. It penetrated north and
south from the St. Lawrence in
starch of jewels and pi eeious stones.
Cartier found as little gold and, ace
cording to his own :statement, * few
+,►mon et the descendants . of his
leeighbore in Sty Malo. They have
their Cartier Sdciety.. A splendid
t. Valesstatim of him `crowns the heights • a-
bovValesbather, and one .or two
tenets, have been renamed in his
honor.
Jammer,Cartier, had 'made several
volt es- to the banks;of Newfound•
lar prior to 1624, Several times be
had- anvroaelweil- -the -French out t
with leo project of,fSriiiing the leld-
dun :sea. route to India behind their
clouds of fog. Slowly the, ear. of the
French Xing, Francis; I., inclined to-
-ward then idea of exploration. But
Cartier was not selected for the hon
era although he had teetered the pro-
ject Sohn Verazzano �vaas, the mail..
eelect&d. 'He coasted from' what is
- now Novae Scotia to Florida, found
no open sea nassat;e to India, and
returned to France. This ' was- • in
11124. •
This verdict . did,, not titan en the
aid the results •est hid observations
on his previous fishing visite by male
ill directly for the.Straits of Belle
Tele. This was his secret, and he
hoped to;use it es the doorway to
India. lie entered telae Gulf and ad-
vanced up tb& xiver AS far as the
Island of Anticosti. $atisfeed that he
had discovered the eonueetiza link
between_ the f ttantic...aand.:„Retitle.
Oecan>t', he.deterntineil to reurn to
France and meek aid for at larger acid
better provisioned. expedition.• He
fared two Indian. lade aboard his ship
and set his sails for the east.
His story aroused the enthusiasm
of the 'French court, which dreamed
of et last topping the wealth Of In -
else Carter was given as fleet of three
ehipse. end led thein from St. Malo in
Mail*, 18.30. The largest of his ships
would not to nerve • with elle email
ferry boats that ,ply the inland loot -
era of Canada todrty..He. advanced
•
small` diamonds on what le now the
citadel of Quebec. Ile returned die-
appointed to France. Ile had disrov-
ered that the wealth of this new
world was to be fields of waving eerie
furs, minerals nand other essentials
for nationhood. He had opened the
country that aits of coulddtsend forth .o the European
rang
nen and staunch. women.
As- a reward for leis `labors, King.
Francis granted him a patent of iso•
balite and created him Seigneur of
Limoilou. He moved from his home:
in St• Malo to -a •place ten miles dis-
tant, and there he erected a house
which stands to this day. It is used:
as a farmhouse and stable. All its
former glory has departed and few
shipslooine to -St. Malo -now.
"Do your shoes ever hurt you? �},
'Wet until :I have to pay the bill.
Tile row's ties emelt outlaw* tai ea,
eve¢he coavoroatioS'of wally of oar
t,Watalaeelte alai Nation UIriacoot ars ex.
pre.sei drat eitoniesty is of the.'platen
that SALIAWS•eaaiuot be surpassed iaaltis
secatlaeee at a totograpler.
Call. and See kliflr .
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THURSDAY, MARCH :Nth, t:.
Canada's Grew..
hiland Seaport
-...,.treat, with a population of
slows
coca,, ndllk+n, haft but '15 ruOins to
fireproof hotels.
These cannot, aceommodnto tate visitors—
traiellers, buafin east *ten snd plague.
seekers --who, day after day, week attt.r
week, meth after mouth, visit Montreal.
More than fifteen hundred of these people
will be able to filed sccomaodatiou-.soot.
Astable, luxurious accommodation ---in the
new "MOUNT ROYAL'" •Hotel,which will
be open about October, 1922.
This new Hotel will have 1,050 maw
stores and offices,as well as a great con-
vention hall, together with all the other
d luxuries and necessities that go.to make
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n thoroughly modern hotel.
It will cast approximately ten million dol
Jars. A study of conditions in Montreal
will convince the Most sceptical that "THE '
MOUNT ROYAL?' will fill a 'Ong -felt MK,
sad will undoubt dly be a most profitable
enterprise for its shareholders.
• We are offering the 810 convert-
° ible debentures, carrying a bonus
* O% of Common Stock,' of The
Mount Royal Hotel Company,
L.rmitcd, and shall be glad to send
descriptive dreular request.
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brown- heather shade,.
1 sal ��� �.v cleating atSo per garment
with storm collar and
two' pockets, all sizes, -� , ... _ , hero's l `onman . ,combinations, all it
clearing at �95c,:.�and �' ! I sizes, clearing at $1.89
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$159 i a �' . Boys' Tweed Suits, made from good
Men'sWork grousers, ' ° wearing tweed in brown and grey'
made from worsted checks and mixtures, sizes 31 to ,
nisi' cotton tweeds, in dark ley and , 35, clearing at $4.25 ands $5.25 rE ,
brown, all sizes, to clear at 189 4 Den's Ne i ee Shirts, Arrow-' and., ,
Bo s �'rweed Bloomers, clear. $� e2�►
fl K e G. de of fancy ov�.
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hag ends, clearing at ,25c
e. clearing at$1.35 regular $12 and $14, an sizes,' to
' dk `;he fs red and mei fords, Etc., g
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Men's Suits, regular $25 and $30.
tweeds and worsteds,. browns and
greys, all sizes, clearinga$16.45
Men's Blue Serge Suits,. pure wool
imported, Botany serge, saran..
teed fast colors, fuse,, quality, in
two and three button models, all
sizes, reg. $40, -clearing -,$29.25
Men's Overcoats at, $16.4. This is
a clearing of odd sizes and ,brek-
„enclines, form fittingmodels, either
wool lined_ throughout or quarter
silk `lined, clearing at 16.4
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with medium brims, shades of
trey, green, fawn, brown, black,
to Clear at $1.29 and $2.45
eu'a Garters, Bearing 2 pr. for 25e
Bk Knitted Ties, in all colors, to
clear at 69c
Advtea Only Contains a Pa. tial M., st oa` the Offerings
bids an er le s
. clearing arin at 3 for 25c Men's fine Braces, pulley44braces of clear at $6.85 and $7.85
twilled :webbing cord ends,
Wait kis, black and white drill, string, , a► lien Black Mackinaw Coats,all
all sizes, reg. $1.25, to dear 79c adjustable fittings, to clear at-29csixes, to clear at $15.45
hien s Socks, black and brown, 18c
per. purr, 3 pair for 30c 111.
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