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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1940-05-30, Page 2- „ NAL 4aNta ' Sipe -Star Presto, 1,4itaited, ;Street, Gaaeriele eatarta aatli,, 1040 ,NOVECUOZS tirtVtDED- :Some pulpit eitterencee 'Ola this eitentry exhibit a tendeney melee eseuses ref the Wart with Petutane„ "trate wee was foece4 Veen ne'ateeneh, aexpeessloee ae titie exhibie` , a S:PiritL watch in otle oplaton ie entirely etretret, . Tee war was •not ,"r4reed alma tiqa.e aPPlied to th,etteielves; they tyteh to exeept as Mee/eta*" was the,eo .pel-' eelleel "Netherlatadeze," or `111ole, ' force. Oteet Itritaitte Itranre and tendert." .1t Weald be a, little ati1g- Vanada. deelared,,wax on Germany be- tward , to tale *ihe Setheelande Muse. Permanyte attaek Wont the Twine,'" eve a. "41Velland teat" but, eteedoM wet independeeee ,the small Unlese, you want to get in dateli, ilt4iO;i3 .p1LFKle. ,tttab etand by. tuid. eareful. a;pain when Feo ran, ' nate had four eoldha eans advancing upon tleid, wee etaa to ba D. 'QM column', a avul- pthlzers within that city. Itla used no t+ to. aesceibe any subversive enemy aeuhtry. Tlc peoPle a Holland, *eye an Ot- "tatva paper, dislike the. word "Dutch". alloW GeeraanY to have its waY would ' _ itave been te at as did, the Levite la *Gardeners are .warned that tullie ctete parable et 'tae good Saineritan. and other bulbe will PrObahly eost theta To pase by and pay ito. attention when more Weal normal. einidltions are re- elbe (oppressions and erneittes of Nazi- stored Holland. Large amportatiens ' were being irapoSed upon helpless. of tulip betties ba.ve come au/inane frees, peoPle woad, heve been te etehtt. the the 'Netherl)nd% where' their produc- eat aam 1 my brothet's keeper?" tion is a large industrei and it is hard- atalartattereMetraenteeneneeetretainattaesea 1 to be expected that ('Wat win -leave oar cauntry's participation In the War„ tUe mdustuedisiiirW It le a righteeus war the Allies are Ifighting-a war 402 which. succeeding From- Boston poet, tee statement generatione: pritish and remelt. eau -that back 'in 1784 'Betijamin. Franklin proud Our prayers should be, not advanced the idea of ueing parachute peace, but for Vietery over 111- troops in war, though in eis.plan they justice, eruelte, inhumanity, ruthless.' Were 'to be dropped! from. balloons gess, barbarism. 'Maga thee* are cell- rather than front airplanes Titus : altered Peat* will he here. - "Five thousand- baloons, capable of RAIN. REMESAZONS Matta. Maui Wails* aaVe been written about a eptang eau. . . bnt, fraekly, don't*belleve that anyOue has ever adetexitely (Jewel/tea rain a t acteella te in the eprineason. , beyond wordst' ,tthit eaeu1 lnlUageaund of the pattering rainattops oz earth • . the asi est tmperceptible sound ht the Vaeth soakiee the rab nor future use. 'Mother . Nature is a good mother. Equipped - with vision beyond mortal. knowledt3e,•she'S Peetnring for blister - lug hot days ehea.d . she' e nursinte the tiny seedlings now pushine forth from her ,bosom . repa.eingeman for, hie careful cultivation !by giving his planted Seed, a start 011 tbe way to lie ‘SittilIg here inside the hack kitchen door, watching the :can coming dawn in a Cele reseelbling the old "push and pule' .exercisee in school, therete en interesting panorama to behold. • ' Old Biddy, from the eeeurity or her coop in the orcha.rdnis chiding the way - Ward clacks for, not having etiongla 'sense to 'wane in out of the rain, • n- raising two men er, could not cost DEUCE SIGN Cerrest Views os 'Ike War WAKES VP ruder the above lieadifig, braitian Soienno Moutter tileeteite- e ot the leadine jearnalet of the Vnited Stateetehaa the ronowingli teela arttele:„ Tee Naeie !lave eonquered Ileiland 'anti lost eaneaiea. , Of cOuree, they tiever conquetea the Mated etatea, but the Vale Column of apathy had held. America enthrelicti, tu tee .great act - vantage of aggreeeive Powers. The trampling of Holland and elle drive of the Nazi war machine. througe Belgium, bee liattered the isolatiouist dream, The enthusiastic arid united r•eapotese to President 4, ltooteveit'e new donee defence program te eleareat elad. ence oasehe awakeuing. The applause hi Congreee aria in. the preee Insures raphidire.atioption of the pregrtan's easentialsn Ineeed, in the new temper of tthe country' the main dialculty tviirt)e to obtain, 'adequate coeeideration plaits and' linanees. But speed is the main requisite and the country is 'ready for ePeed. ,Some minor mistakes can be absor'bed if only the most costly mistake of delay de avoided. , • , One thing to understand first of all in the whole defense field ie that ithe resell by the rain and her inceasant protectioe of America begine at the -chuctechiclge" they wander around aitaleeslyeteelr sparse covering wrinke line 'up With the moistere. • ,Suchatauch, the collie pup, after a; eauethe eriving.slied, steeds watch- ing the rain e-Te'airletelingettratt it may not let up all afternoon . eontee trottiug up the leneway ha the security of the back kitelien verandah. Having reachedeit, he proceeds to shake himself and the drops of meisture spray out In a, wairling circle. Then ly stepping over. the damp emit e -float', he curia up en an old grain and, with his jaw tucked betvieget his front pa.ws, proceeds to enjoy his eisnre ' lebby,,, our feline mouser. who has .b'e n dozing on the window -sill, blips down nimbly", ;and, 'after a careta stretching,..,geps demurely , over to where a letk in the eavestrough has de- Peskted a pool of frtsh ra.in-water. A slick tongue 41ap:lap" until 'she's had her fill afresh reln-wateit She pauses eti her way back to see if anyone ogees encoaragement for her to enter the ,kitchea gets none, arercurts up on the cushioned seat of the old I -reeking chair and soon, is dozing in a faintly - • AIDING TRE ENEMY more titan ave ehe of the line; and where is the prince who can afford' so. to eover his country with trove for its The Toronto PIO:be and. Mail on defence as that 10,000 men descending Tnesday,, ,published oil its from tIte clouds :aright not- in many gleaiceores dac., anoite deal of mischief, editorial page a tworcolunin article. euld be, broughtW - eb-Wing ingreat detail how German gether to repel them?" Peer ecoild mo.t'reatilly invade :Can- & wonderful' 'man Was Benjamin edit. We are anatmbeh?-suivriSed at Fienkliet _ anything we 4ee in The.' Globe afta - Mall thee days, tut surely it # going The success wit -iloo far to Use. a knowledge of Canadian bevadeee f:Nom getegreilte to aseist the enemy be at laude have met• tackingeoattottmecountreee If tee same erttele -wee& .printed n a peeman- lage paper •InaCaniiiii'lis . . • rtioiild` be indicted in the' courts for .. treason. . • , -Copies- .of this Isene ,of The' Globe and gall are probably already on their Way bY secret channels to the Perini= flitarr strategtsts., me reit, A gALT , That Mere "asing Provincial Centraliz- ation is underlain:Mg the independent* efmunietpal governments in Onta.rio was tee btirdeentfate address by K. gr. :Pro:410rd, o4y ale& e.t London, at a lacking cce the Cana.dien Politiea ($eiende Aesocialert ia that cite last week ixtici$T esetiecils, said Allie Orivefoedt were becoming "merely agents for other local units of govern - ilea' and for lite cetitral Provincial Governmeni," . 'LoCal goeermiene in communities 20 widely spread geograPhicelie and divergent 'socially as are the rituiiciina7 ities in OntariO cannot Mcrepeingly he isextrollect by one central' authority 'without giving rise to that condition so iptly.',desoribed as 'apoplexy at tee centre arid paralysis at the extra-,. Aerie " sad Crawford. ' Wet ote1e7 is ;Ole proess o2 centraliz- Silim. wealeaning tee authority: Of the Wel council, - it Is provini to be ererdensinne ,ahancially. While the eatinleipalities of Ontario have reduced fllUlbtQdttOSS b3T ratiny millions in recent years, the -,Profincial_ QeVerni • Anent has ma,'dea very large addition ettstee Provincial deet Altaost any- eeettig can be One, m•ore cheaply, under local muntelpal supervision than by dte Pree1n4 eta the Province goes 'on flaking more arid, Mere services to it- self, With injure to the finaneee of the letreYinee and at the expense of the ,taxpayers. - • which the German y and the Nether - tee use of "fifth coluran" activiti s• has aroused the people of Gteattleritain; and 'a -general' tonntizairlias been: .matle-e:f perso suspected of Nazi or Fasclie sym.- pathies.- One of those' who .have been so gathered In is Sir •Ostwald Mosley, who far setae -years has lAell the leader of a. ,band of F.atglise Fascists. , Sr o Oswald has been 'successively a al servative, an Independent, a , Laborite; and finally a •FeseistHe outfitted* his eallowera, Witb. black ehirts, taught them the Hitler salute, and made him, - self and axis gang as obnoxiens • as passible. It is a tritaiite to the -re- straint of te.e British people Una he WAS allowed to: continue his aeti/aties so Iong. Possibly he was nO there than alt unbalaneed crank, but patience with euca-peeple edasesetoebe aettirtue times like these, and with els money and social cenneetion.s Mosley might 'have been a distinct danger. 'WILL NOT ENFORCE C.T.A. (Brampton •Conservator) , Liquor 'licenses are to be continued alaghtoe Line and beghte now. Tee 2,000 Planes .Am,erica 'Wiese/tipp4 to the Allies may count more than the 00,000 President .Roosevett urges for the Army and Navy. Coegress "ap- trilaudeetteleaRooeeeettteameeeeha.t noth- ing should. stand 'in the *ay of fetal:she imonore planes to Brttain aed France., Such speeding of -sepplies eitS iri pee- fectly with the United States' defence program, whiciCis primarily' one of equipment. elodeta war is demanding 11=cl:tines and more machines. Quick increases in American capaeity to produce ma- chine.* le ett once the best aid to the Allies and, the necessary step toward equipping American. defence. At ebest it will be -many months before tee new. defence program will put the United States bat shape to face the kind of world an Allied defeat raight leave. But the- soonera start is made the better. And if •in the peotess, more niaehines can be speeded to the Allies, so Much the better. 'Beth effects or this pro - Irina should. encourage the resistance ta aggression,and discourage those who may be tempted, to becomeAggrea- sors., Indeea, the Most immediate value a the program will be psyettologica,l. This effect is vastly increased by tae spirit whice tee American people are re- sponding.,-Twe weeks -ago -this Pro - in gratavotaldehave been, politically nn possible ; today it Is inevitable, Two weeks ago Most •Americans were on - joker, very free to criticize Allied sleepiness ill Norway as a jutteation for net Waking up themselves; today Amerleafte are ao longer in'the. grand- stand, • If not bodily on the„ field of combat they are mental participents. • No mores head the statement: "This is Merely eamather Vurepeati ,quarrel." Not yet, PernaPS, have Americans fully sensed- tbeekind of weeld,„at will be 1.2 anarchy continues to spread. But amide 'there: Is some realization that a desire to keep out of waf is -trot enough. So one expects the United noise waY.e e ' '- Across theBig gm at the Higgins place, Ed. is yellixtg instructions from the bace kitchen 'door .to the boys en- gaged,'no doebt, in that.favorite rainy dayworkof cleaning out 4 stable."--'t- The maincarrier'e car squeals with protesting brake bands as he stops. The pail leix tepees with a eeraping, rasping sound ./. . and then/. 'closes again and the ear splashes along its way of duty. ' • ' 1, Down in the stable borees 'stamp. in an itapatient way. 'Grunter, the die; emetented- Berkshire, departs from her used out -of -humor mood, and squeals Melelight at,the Mauro.' mud bath pro- vided itt thearnyerd by the r'ettte Ethiopia, our fighting blaele'rrooster; :wales around tree in the orchard -in lie impatieet w1ty. He was caught un- aviares by tee rain, and. seeme to be feryeetly 'hoping for a let up so that lie can -return to e18 realm in the ben - house. The lades ofthis court mean - •.while -aremoping in the shelter pro.: •--vided-by the Wagon -and other iniple- merits in the Upper barnyard just out- side the - driving shed.. - Bolt in the -bouse, Mrs. 'Phil whigles in a - cheerful way. . . and Patricia Ann ehuckles in het' carriage ds she plucks at her neWestraitle. ...* Everything seems; to be touched by the wand a peac4u1uess in the hands of Jupiter Plevinee . . heaven: forbid Hue auci motor aubbuteunge, There le wailer elaes wianiu who are g h•kijike raiglet-eaulettiti dicappointmeet I mean those vol. tintere wile are eMployed upou 'passive defense. Antoine them aro ixtani W110 have been eehooled in highly dangerot work. There L'3, for instance, a eorpe eate ef .tor drivete, ehereiste, and gas deteetorD, w/Wse eliettrein ease of bemb- bardateut, would be to drive etraight the epot whete 'bobcat. boMbe had -ex. Ploded. The mem:bore of this new pro- ressiou, boro. of the war, are •ealled '01iltrereeeelee ilaireusee. Tbie is their offetal liam*. Up to,' now they have' Passed =1st of their time on ditty, hi:a- t-lug or reading, to tlie eoneternation of theee seeliere after sensed= weepee appetner ite ieasee in Proportion to the distance separates theni from ,the eeene of daugett War doe: net only can for von unthere. , It enlists . women whom it 'paes-wonten rectory workers. in ono. of the fectories_ Of ;gene and 8liellS Nvjliell I ViSited, StIM indnY Wolnea at work as there were men. They stood . in lines before, the drill's, the moulds, and the machines which Me down the steel to the, exaet gauge. Far- ther ore, women were feeding un- poliehed steel bate to the jaws of an In- satiable monster, and taking away, at eegelar intervals, heaps of 'fine steel shavings which gradually mounted around it. • Nearly all thee women wore clogs and thick woollen stockings, to protect their feet from the oll and the metal shavings.' ititUon-atteateektertlemeloubtatilytfth e sorb an ever-increasing number or women. . During the -1914: war, the ntunber of French women , at work reached 400,000. alarshal Toffre, at a critical moment, said: "If the women in the factories 'stopped work tor twenty Minutes, the Allies *would Wee the war."e ' The. .women did not stop for twenty, minutes'. They hardly,. stopped for three and • a half years. They er'arked. day and night,Sundays and holidays and. weekcia.ys, ten, eleven' eoraetinies fourteen hours a day. The Allies woe the war, tett the women, in many cases, lost their health. It was a lesson to. us, and we Intend to profit by that lesson. Our 'Minister of Muni- tions has made a special point a. bar - boring the strength of women factorv workers. In the -factories have visited; these women Who have ex- hausting work to do .and• are kept. on their feet ha.ve their time split up in the following manner one week Of day shift, one week eight shift, one wesek- rest. Other systems are .'also being tried out, 'such as shifts of five hour, or again eight hours a day for Arte. daye,„ folloivecia. by teine day eff., But _women who harite-less tairifigtaabs, normal Jobe, work eneclimettere.---than that, 'up to sixty hours a week. When . am naked. to say what woes War effort eortiists fat in France, am tempted to reply: "It eousists a tbi.s : -we, have five million men' mobilized, one eighth of our total population, on.e., third of our active workers.. .Yet France continues to thrive, the daily round goes. on." It happens tha.t I can give tyou a perfeal example of this replacement of men by women; .OJI the west coast of Brittany there is a small rocky island called the. Isle of 1Violene, haying 6q2 inhabitants. .States to stiffer the fete- of --Holland. 'On the day of mobilization, every man But aearle, everyone . now sees that there is nonoraoln for moral' isolation. ...There has been ,a.' revolution in Am- erican ' opinion almost as sweeping as which occurred in Britain, °when any etre -up thee Munich agreee t and seized Prague. 'Anger over unprovoked assault, on the Nether- landsIs linked with new appreciation Of Nazi ambitiOns and new apprehen- Sion. over the rapidity, with which the iGernian ArmyrmY carries thein out. •'he defence program is only the first step. But itecerriect through with the Unity and spirit already manifest, it should make the United States ef- fective In, some measure for the de- fence of the icfealS and interests which it now seei extend. far beyond its borders. ' 11.4.1' alatia, • Ijerk te, with wait* Ube eaterarealt !wee eterted with. the Mule* tea*** waimies's eonaaltusei tor ir work ere Mobilieed td etateeetrittad. ij doeety eatirbotlitug. ., 0044 wielee,104, la 1014 itie WAS till dog: itiftit,eriv,704, bad la bleginnin# in rrarRio during tlie fermal war deeiarationi *hrifere flu/ 101.4 war. Twenty year* have gone yreueli, and (11'ermans eetae ifito *doe*, by, awl alet, welfare SerVi(*.a, hate eoe,, eeemee it, wart em Aii puttiue them `tin 'rhea- "M`Warl'ae•Iita'eltb Teat Weetattteeeeti/a-1914,/1/3 ilile-,(14'' --te- ttfitted to tletialeta . *tag,. ligiii) War is that the nattie .of the: Frontiers hegae, demonstrating the eflicieney of tee uet- responding t31eriilay two wecale ego envoowttegeheeesnetto.eiveooryrecaourilieeartioer atierrwaliniceelt. nitedii, titta, jortreezLndehliegarteolietilmiin ptoresiletli • Our women have Seen the tide or date, May aita 1%00 the P°l'it lat the pp .n advancing farther 'eaeli date other crisie WellidueliteriaAansug,V t3L3.041.4r.,,, sargleg eVer tee Weali. then treaeber- Where Were. tile ously r& in towards the strong., . . . le 1914? '. Then, lbefOW the' sitee't gage of eur- Teae was the day when trou Kinek Li) inding' nation5 that seemed as if made bis. historie eivervee away ' front hYPnetized, France and Bugland took parts to the east; awl his s!euta 'were up. arms. And our men began t� speak less than ;twenty •miles from the those Injupt, very 'ordinary .woree wiriell It:conch capital.; ,Iii thoee daye 'before are now on the lip* of every mart in tee nate lerleg, the CrerMan ktriny per., uniforra, net raatter what mat" be hie %need oarac extraordinarte-Pata.reheeres social ' standing Or Politieal elgilica: on foot.; as rOf that matter they. -did "WO intve had enough. We ean't go last September in Poland, according to oil living like thee. "We've got to firath Bernie's proud claim;. Roughly 04 With, tt.' Ana every worn= .Said, too t raight oily that in 1914 the' Germa. it "We liatre , had enOugh. II fent ea betweeu Brussels ana Park/ ntade al fixtir." . ' •-' " most es good time as the NitZt nIttOre PlePanmSeihtileth:itrAp't.heeacefr,aeotdaOrimy price' ,eisnjozyw. tizh'ekercin°:shcintis 1 Itraae:15. et habert8":Fele; t ni le need e d';41teeat:rey; at: net: , In the last year or tvvo they have argteneet. et %nay be that ',littler by ' Frenehmen and Frenchwebien, being the citizens Of a free eonattyt reel eft. 'peace at all that life at any Price bas '118061Vettahlgwt°11natI:liosnevvera;111:1;11rte'dlealste 11 01411 without', the privileges, the Joy, , the the ntere 'beets of his blitz tempo.• The. no veltie • Whatevett for life Is nothing , also worth. giving., ., They, have d19 in sin ale iliydatilligeeirr OtetehtweetorlieeeyelAti4varvveerein irlavirig to choose between defending g*irell:ttrb pride, cwhich make ,it worth living, and covered also that there ls something , t war, but it la• not because more ugly, mere atrocious .,than war , they are: confronting an enema' sPeed andnotdefending, our very eenception with wirich, there has hitliert0 been no have left us, ha.ve vanished. StrangelY it_vie _m___Ax,, , dr_tia,„4„,00.L.e.,_4114/4.4 4dhae,__ysafter :1wat-01:11;tvgrebaetgaelans,itsilorii)fritinhge armies, the Germans thought thee had rsmtePrartIshe("Ideelaillratirli14oif t'liwiaere, eleven or death, and that is et live In fear. - Of Me, we ehosetto defend it and niake ' CE :Russian front. array divisions eroni-lreaWrifo'qbereter.-- THE reeter th - ligerente. It is with the neutrals. - . enough, fear now is not with the bel - of littler's lightning war it is still per - 1 But the German impact le not Incom- asTa:,:ou,esate, G:t'elarpa: tO.a:nii_e...splaseetrceinabadinyldng ably greeter than anything hithert9 ....ohne. Curie lit The Atlantic Monthly. mgrOareveenPetumril. At the beginnbie of thetthied Weelit In other words, the Allies are in great one's duty -to IcnoWn: not meow an it is not a case of star/cline around, say le the ,German rush of 1914, which. in the end broke down. This. is all that mittecie=in. fact it is Waiting for a miracle on the battle- d, ,e0.11 be said, but it is permissible to . -The New -York Times. . - keep me heart. For us, the watchers, : - battle- field. .Theee, is nothing else we -out- eiders can do in' the next few: data; except wait and hope; and perhaps the thing we hope for is something less Man a miracle. 1 - One way to keep up 'heart is to argue, bad as it may seem oh the Take of the retnttis, that the 'German Blitzkrieg is net quite 1•• as "blitz" as in the , crisis of the moment. we are . apt to assume. danger, but after all they are not pitted against an enemy incomparably more powerful and more • swift than were the 'Germans in.' 1914., Those motorized eatinies'of Hitler have made -good .tinte to the Channel, but the pace r-the-Germint enereitton,P-atle3M/1014 , was very fag too. The Nazi 'army maybe travellMg orie half as feat again as von Xluck's army did in August, 1914; but. the Naels are not moving 'five or ten times as fast as they did Itt. 1e14; which is the state of mind into Whieli we are apt to fall - when the news is arits worst. One difference between the 1914 time- table and today's - Is that, the present in. .the 'four counties that have, voted that the earetaly, greedy ambitions a against them, ,Premier Hepburn has • a lanclemn ry dictator should ever rain 'bombs on LazyMeadaws. so decreed and that ends the matter. 'The Canada Temperance Act eas been declared by, the courts- ef the land, in- cludintg the Privy Couileire to be con- stitutionalt It was adopted by vote of the, people in Peel More than twenty years ago and in Perth and Huron more teritly. From the elate of its endorsement by popular vete it was respected by the Drury and Conserva- tive Governments. Then came gr. Hepburn and Mr. Conant. What cate they for the Votetof the people? They need increased revenue for increased spending. More licensed places ; more ilittior sold, more mono...tot the trees- ury. Although the validity of the Let had, been decided by tee courton several' occasions hr. Hepburndeeided to de- stroy it le possible. The GovernMent at Otta.vta was asked to repeal the Act. This was' refused t An. appeal to the ISupreme Court was theli made and the validity of the Act again affirmed. This was thought eufficieat to satisfy the Government, bue not eo. Mr? Hep - bun decided to make a further appeal to the, Privy Council in England. This' would. 'cost conSiderable .6/ the peeele'S #ZDITOBIAI. NOTES The Neile have taken Vinia 'Ridge. To telte'ittbatec•again wilfbe Lattola fee tee, Canadian,s when. they, get into the tight. • . • .The' Canadians are said o have the best dentat3eservice am. ong alle. the. %aemiett• of. the world:. And how those Ciatitieks eel 'bite t, , att • • P. O. Wodelibuse, the.V.Inglisli humor - oda Writer, itt said to, have been caught fit the German ad.vanee to the French' eoaste Wonder if P.' (sees ane humor at the situation. •MAY BE A NEW BURDEN (Port Eigla Times), • ° In the slieech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament an Dikling was conveyed that, the British North America Act might be amended to al- low for the passing of legislation moti- vating an unemployment com-pensaaen 'division • of the Government. - With no better examples along the line Of recent enactment in such an endeavor than ,that set up in the United States, It is our hope thatteo abortive nor hasty step§ be taken. , the' ettnited States professional baseball player; drawing. fiT 3rearly- stipend of several thousand dellars, but working' only during the summer sea- son, were allowed to draw conipensa- tion for unemployndent during the Winer months While they " were spend- ing the summer's wages on shooteag expeditions and such. More recently, nearly,. fifty thousand employees of the Chrysler Corporation, itia.ctivedtbecatise a a strike in progress, a strike c;alled by the union to. which that Ger me the money. , The case was to be heard ni they were payino., supporting dues, were „ ,, „ June-, Tee Privy Council decieed to dedlared entitle71';,to collect frau the adeittrie 'lite hearing- 'until -after t the CoMpensetiort -.Board - -fat -their idle- , War. 'The Governnient consented. In tbne. I view of this decisiolt the temperance Canada is preperiderantly.agricultur- people asked that liceeees be cangelled al and we do rtot !believe eCariadiau farmers have ane desire to pay' in hard earned dollars foe compensation, settle- ments which , may • foster striltes and raise the cosi of the necessities of' the 'They're ittaltielg progress itt their; pre-war caMPaigi1 aeroee, the, border. Nenea Reptibllean eandidato for the Presidential nomination charges Pte - +Went ItoOfteielt with. ulatreaetedlleaS for hoetilitiee s , areeDenalci., Bad:Wilt teed Oltamber- litire as. prime ranieters, acted in the interests of "The the financial tare02 tondon• rater if teee lead. **keit advice from the Admiralty and itte Niro* Ofede.--liontion, Free Pretna. or witiiheld in the districte affected petit the decision was received. , this aPPeed hr. Hepbuna's obedient Attarney-General advised, "We will not 'enforce the. Canada Temperance Act, but will enforce - tee trawler Contra Act aggressively." " If tee tette base arrived when the Goverakent a the- Province insists, iiport vielating the law of the land it will be increaaingly ,diffienit .to eon- tvinee every -day. eitieefie that it as their duty to observe the same laws that the Glover ment disregards., riar * *AVOW (nxeter TimeseAdvoCatp). joh insurance le to be another form oe• political graft we are eet'in favor of It yet that le the eery thing that such eistiraiice 18 itigety to be. Under the guise of sweet ellarite, the keen•eyed politicien, eeee auother way to. put workitig mn under-ehis teem% Next, if the men wlio have toiled a lifeethae, taking slice Jobe ae 'they efiuld find, are to be taxed that the datray pickers of Jobe ehould be main- . Well, the, Admiralty an the War tained in a genteel form o men Lc - Owe are! havbig their innkt, gs- roiretel alley, we're not le favet •of the propeeed . scheme. We do not like this thing of trier beletedly, aving the Politie4n seiurebfs eeat,, itt `• 0., 0 '1 .,„„, • power under thea gme of somethwg reopie etre pking what the, tlikermvenomou 9ililxV•thr°1'7•1• 0fisrth, colutnte means.'phrtaleH ' A • rose sometimes fall3 to tho ,Browil aro remodeflIng the hotne of.the various h.ospitals distributed over the cap ble of work left the isIanda-every be 1 The women had to take over -eye thing -=-the cue of , the childreii and the aged, as weir as the local goV- ernment. Se . now, oe the Isle of eleimie, the, "island without men it is the wOmen who go fishing among the ehannels beset with reefs. They-014in and prepare the'boats, repair the net§ and the lines.. 'Standing -waist-deep, in the ' water, they gather. the seaweed which is dried and burnt to Make • iodine? One 'woman kneetis and bakes the, read;t:taeother pushee the barrow, ,loaded With great round loaves, from ,door to door. / Sine* the postman, is gone, his daug.hter, puts on his cap, buckles' on. his satchel, and delivers the. letters. The wife of the engineer looks after the dynarao on which the Island relies' for its. electric light. A. -sister of Saint Vintent de Paul. has taken over the „chemist's shop' she bandages wounds, pulls out teetle heals the sick,' and prays by the dead. The lifeboat is 'manned' by the daugh- ters af tee, fish,ermen. The men, of the Isle i'off moieue ,have gone to the war, its evonien. fight the sees, and all is well. 'Pie mayor (or rather the sub- stitute"' for the ronyor) wears a black frock and , has gray :hair. Onle one man has not been replaced : the bar- keeper. The -bar is ClOSed.- - , - 'Overnight some 'women *have under- taken executive jobs. / could mention women who ate directing factories, running /Jaw offices or important 111- dustriat omn e's. ,r am thinking also / . il of wom n shinopkeepers, left cb,arge . of the shop ; they do the. buying. keep, the aecounts, have_a ready snille for customers', and., are prowl that they .have kept things going mudded, proud to be able to tellt,theittiiiiebands that all Is Welt, Then th,ete is the potal: eerried out in France Is eora on eintw.. eeevice, Which:, was suddenly paralyzed ledge. ' lror ateeetal Claaataaie...tatid- tee at the- outbreak' of war by lack Of times the normal Medea . of trains Personnel, Woraeu were demanded for were ttinning bit oer railroads. Teen sorting tee mallentparticularty arduous over,' it was over, and five minwork given, in normal Ones, to young ion Frenea- men had left their homes_ artd gone and energetle men. It Means standing to the. Wire Frame wee cut in two; on eight beers, with a break of only one - eine 'side Were the inane on the other tahlleatwteonir `eitof vaann,h4oruiri.eisT, hwereho. day st tianisd oldiers, united be discipline, by o the women.' On one side five million corn. night drive the' mail to and from the s - • . 'itacieehipt eat* with hie particultie Joie railway' statioes and the aerodroinee 'each obeking some special order. On At the present tirok, of the total em - tee other side= army of erobieintlack- ployees in the pastel service fifty-eight ing direction or eolfegon. ,Each had per cehante maraiewsoratheett. reortmaitz'ation of awn responeibilitieswage her to make' tier own. decisions,- accept her labor difficult in Franee Is the evaete. , . own. war; each. was, a soIdiere in an army ation Of the civilian population. Until oe eotteenese the firet of Seritembere 't,400,000 People Itehlrid the buivraelt fittmed beefier wabeettretlivthillefr in, ordntineiary.owtinallhrro'rkg.°1111 armies the. whole Ilfe 'of the co/ultra FRENCIt WOMEN AND WAR ,In the first _days of September, 1039, In eitery village In France, tite Woinen gazed at the grate -stacks, stretching in neat rowsecteross the distant 'fields. And In each woman's -mind wasethe "T same thought: he army has taken my hoeses, cattle, my lorrieS, my work/aerie my husband., The haveet 18 not yet in -sand I am alone." ' Or second war' had begun, the second War for every Frepehman and Prenehweanan-for some, the third. In eaeh old, sensations awoke, old pietures came to life -those 'we, had felt and seen twentytfiv,e years ago. Soen. •fitS I 'get back ^to. , Paris my grocer offered me, almost by habit, ,those rolls of gum -paper we paste on' the win.dows, in wartime,itn ively 1 found -Myself tr,ie my, Windows the same eris terns through .whicir had aeon the world in chlidlioo Tee .Way vrhIch mobiliz This is a War Parliament and in the press of things poorly eonceived legiaLttiozt patthrned after that existing in the U.S.A.. taay !find its way to the o_etg of record, a stop most difficult of eetraetion. •' If farm organizations do net ask to be heard, if they do not ask teat this weighty preblem be given fullest con- Sitieration, as teeir ihtere8tO are con- cerned, the farmer mate be omission adil a new burilea to his Yoke. " CIt'ENVE d instinct - g out on eross pat- ooked out tion was 11118Mgaank . ehildrei's Coughs. . uickly Relieved It 'is herd to keep A° children. from taking cold; they willenn Out of doots'not properly clad; have on too. much clothing andget overheated 'rind cool off too suddenly,. they get their feet wet; kick off the bed clotheght. The mother tannot ?tviatchtthem-alletheeingejer Whst is she going to dot Mothers should never neglect the eitugh or cold, but on its in- ception should procure a. bottle of _ Dr.Wood's Norway Pine Sirup. It is so pleasant to the taste the yoimgsters take it without any fuss, ae- T. Min= Co. Ltd., Toronto, Ont. ••••••••, • 1 • eilttAvkl, Ntay 2T. -11r. and Mrs. Palmer Xilpatrick of Toronto spent the lthliday and week -end with 'Mr. and Sirs. S. J. Kilpatrick and other re- latiVes. , Mr. and Ittre. Zamee Culbert, Gerald neld ShirleY. 6f, Ieteleaaw, *visaed. on teurelay with Mr. and Mrs. Mit nigan. lir. and, Mrs. Nettneth•tlamphol arni dauglitera, Marilyn, Doreen and Lil- lian, of Detroit, visited during the week -end voith, the lady's iAt.rents, Art, and Mrs. John Menary. Nre3Srii, laek Curran, gr.. and Arthur had gliddenly stopped, azg if paralyzed 'tow ola0'. later these value PaoPle fatind by• the deehvatiou of Irak_ Fee a ado., themselves transplanted. in. over- erowded, country villages, ,flyeaor six Ment the Beide Wen' empty, the. p$ „neves eteeed, the leeme •were gnent. huitdred miles awae, 'with nothing to live on but what, the government pro- Franee had to be reorganized. It Ilea 'be malatairied itt health, moral and vided. The 1.battiest task of oalt pletreleal, economic and soda.. Here, fell to the primary-sehoot teachers. then, was a task tot wobeeia here 1844 litheY aeeatuPanted their PaPilet who Were evaietiated by elaeres, into' the Work they could do. Without the Wear - Ing cit uniform; without any marchingrefugee area. Thee sleep, very often, or -satetteex, without seated military in the doretitoriea with the children, • wash them, mend their. cadthea, and ordeee mien,. tile fleet months et, „the tear eupereiee Ulcer feod. They -often hAve ,there have beee he prance, nettiwr eut the elaildretealkair and bandage aerial bombardments nor immense etit5i• and briaties, let alone finding eel easataltieelli !the, field, With! the rPeUlt cupation for the unateciplieed little, 'that thoec women who *ere best pm. monkeys dining playtimea never -end - pared for war have had, the 'least to tag . do. The thirty thousand voIuntarY zell of this oatitiat of frontlet energY, UM Cross nurses are at their posts in tlieae efforts oetwartily so dislonneeted, have a eommon foundation:P4,.tnesn. our welfare Services„ both °Aida and iariglostod diitiog the eteft weir Jul. of a, frtonke..i., 1 Blake brothere4 country., itt hospital trainl, in front .4 direet.obligation of the Dominion of Canada, "Since,the momentous day of last Septemberelnindreds of thousands of Canadians have"been asking themselves, 'What can I do to help win the war?' - , "Oneanswei is; 'BY, saving!' Every man, woman and child ,in the Dominion can now make a direct and cone tinuing contribution to Canada's war effort by saving •not only tie dollars, but also his nickels, dimes and quarters to buy -Ctteada's War Savings Certificates." MINISTER OF FINANCIi. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES: are repayable itt... seven and ,one-half years. If You hold them to maturity, you will receive 3% on your money your investment will in. . crease by 25%. They are soldtas follovesee. - - 1..Foror_a_a 4,18m$5 cceerrtitific4ficat: yy06nu pp4ayy 5 • $48 ete_ - For 'a- $25 certificate -yoU-vay_s241 For a $50 certificate you pay -.54O For a $100 certificate. you pay i$80 • TO FIT ANY BUDGET: YOU can take idvantage of this patriotic and profitable savinge plan, whether your savings , are measured in dollars or in occa.aional nickels, dimes and quarters. Canada's War, Savings, Certificates -are expressly • designed to appeal to theman or woman of modest means who cannot afford to subscribe to war • bonds of larger denominations, but who debires to do something tangible to assist the Country's war. effort -CHILDREN TOO: Even _children- .-cart purchase ---War. Savings Certificates, using their coppers, nickels and dimes to buy War Savings *Stamps, at 25c each. Sixtece of these DEVELOP THE SAVING HABIT: You Can purchase- as stamps will bly one $5. Certif. icate. • • many. War Savings Certificatesasyou like, up to $500 ma- turity value in any calendar year,. ThiSt them when you wish --- bey ttliem often. Remember, Oystematic sevitig is success - :fel saving and :your 'Country needs your money. REGISTRATION: Each War Savings Certificate ie regis- tered'in one name only, and is not transferable: REDEMPTION: War Savings Certificates cannot be called for redemption 'by the Govern ent priot to their date of maturity. The owner, 'however, *hag , the orttion, - after six months, of redeeming his certificates, for cash at fixed re- demption Valuate In urgent eases, advance otice wilt be waived. °III- 4111/16 bq Cot poor Woe **ohms Cortiftrotoo or Selo* Corti today., Yew ovooloyor,vsat %loony arrange to mak, wookty tkokections from your *tow to,lory Woo Sovlop Coalikotoo• Comptete information and applieation forms at 'BANKS POST• OFFICES us, DEALERS