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IN Iik1 GODETLICU SXG AL WO THE 0013gRIOEI `I'Au
' Peibli<sbed by Signai-Star Press, ited,
West Goderi'ii. Ontario
witymax4X, JUNE 12th, U1
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' t ITORIAL 'WIVES
•Canadliane. are faeed with the pros-
logthe rationing of gasoline. Well
Miaow after a while there is a war on.
.y�'btexa ou met •through answering the
��'.,
census-takees questions you Will know
" *tore about Yourself than you ever,
dice:. ,before:
*. *
NOW the 'crities • are after Mr.
+urchin for the 'British failures iu
the
°Greec(' and Crete. Uneasy lies
&m
head of the leader' of a democracy.
-
n dollars, besides outfitting..
Canadian i htv
a x >
xt �-
the {Cannata ; arcea ° are �,
assistance to 'Britain in theprovision of
lighting,equipment .for her armies. In-
vestment in a Victory loan bond ' is ,o
direct contribution to the success eof
Britain and; her allies in the g
tru1e ^ to keep the 'world. safe and
decent,
'h l Osifer et Lazy Meadows
}` J.BOA,'.
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E GODE2;CH SIGNAL5PhE
R. JLSLEY MAKES CONGES3ION
TN TREITU. OFIIARMONY
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�II(F sI.el p E'U ' FLOORS
you ever spent an eternity in a
,few.Seconn;s ? I dad so yesterd4Y wine%
Znich seemed
toy persuade :fir. Ilepburn to fall in Dalaucing on a shall naa w
t.
other Provknees and thus!, deterna_ined to scoot ail oder smooth
lime often tile + The .troubXe in this case
"create an atmosphere of good -will I polished floor. '
^h h is hound. to establish a high Mate . Was that 'I ,had li .sinall'l»asket of eggs
R ie ►► and a jar Of 'linable; syrup in my hands.
� public morale: and national. unity � er time )< hied to 'neve invery
a •e one foot
(>_ g m the G. and ' .):? •6 from. the mat it Would"keoot along at as
(again quoting fro_.
A.d he will not have to go to Ottawa, °tremendous speedsafy nattily
. a
to do this. This paper approved the dash
fov I i t••curletl, up -under my foot - .
shunting of the ,Sirois report for,;war-,
though it did• not approve the con-
duct of the Ontario Premier at the`
conference av'hieh was 'calked to con-
sider that report. What reason is
there to expeettthat Ir, iHepburn would
beha.v'e differently 'at, another coia-
ference?
lienabers .of the JCent R,eginlentt who
have been, touring 'Western Ontario say
they have been most hospitably treated,
articulatrlY in the Matter :of pies2,
'know what their
•C7an�.tlian mothers
boys like: If a shipload of assorted
• Canadian pies could be sent across .to
well, it -would probably make
Britain--
;the 'boys all sick--horaesicic.
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Towne Council has refuse{ a
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;license for the sale. of soft drinks and
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wAgon �n t�nxnd` Y�''"` operation of
Ootineil has forbidden thepe aoll ',Sun.
an outdoor.popeern machine
days. In both eases the tOouncil ,dopbt-
le is.tWting in accordance_withover-.
e, ublie "sentiment..
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When Tolmmy O11�urch' asked the
Prime 'Minister if. he would.consider
giving Toronto direct representation in
Federal Cabinet fir. King. reminded
S�
Please
ea
ree Minutes, 1
(By a Man with a Notebook)
:Simile: As unreasonable as a land-
-Is it too late to plant late eablb€k .
plants'?''' INo, • not if you plant early
nares._
Air too often neighbors turn but to
be neighbores.
There's
there' are
tett,
and I''craelied i111() to dower stand.
This- incident 'carne about lteca•use of
l indnese, 'Mrs. Phil, havilig an -aunt
in town who we,s feeling ilndisposed,
decided that I should deliver a Tar of
maple eyxu) to her bedside. As an
added token, she plaeed tV'o dgzen fresh
eggs in a basket, stair with. detailed in.
struetiens as, to how I was to..express
my sorrow at "Auntie's" illness I wad
tient off.
'l'he trip,:,into town was, without in-
t little !iuuid suet Fixe at
n p
� (i�.e
the door, looked .surprised that'll -Maw
R-h,o htui.u't shaved ,for .:two days°and
who wow_ Oe' labs I�that• were chop -
.specked could ..any. ir-61.ution. to the
folks who lived • in: ouch a line, big
house, 1 wes left standing at the door-
way, 'while she consulted inside. Fin-
ally she admitted. me. • wasn't
Travelling down the hallway
too Tad. Then I was admitted into a
large. -room and, told to walk across it
tee a side room where Auntie was in bed.
The floor was polished. so highly that
you could. see your own reflection in its
surface. r[`hei=e were little mats dotted
here and there, like islands on a clear
lake surface.
* * *
I started out ... zipp ...first one way
and then the other ...lurching and
lunging... anti recovering 'balance only
to lose it again: 'The eggs.were roiling
only one "t" in water, abut
lots of water in tea.
All, Provinces but Ontario � d, A:_n ,
a>rtd Alberta. Co.opera▪ tix�g aritlx �itta�a i�.
B e + Commissioner. of er. C'ives,
, : , the ratter ,a� Liar Reventlie='-� r>lti�b �><�l
Assurances .Regarding Air Tranung in. ea 'A `iotiltttre
Meister` Crardi>rter Teles . of dreat Part Canadian Farmers Are
5 (Ib' 4, A, Hunte, Special. CorreVondr would siupry mean that approximately
eat) $30,000,000 of additional' uuneeeasara
OTTAWA, June 0, .',To avoid a taxes. Would be �pr,tt upon the Ontario
" - Finanee Min- people. The `va,paeit ' o .'Onfario esti-
serious'. controversy," 7ells to �sult�+cribe, to ' Victory
loans
ester• J. L. I1 :ley announced in Parlia would be •' ,eorrespondiingly 'lowered.
meat yesterday that the Dominion 'Ur. li laniru, is .too astute a politieiau
position.
Government is dropping the proposed to (place i sel�okr sur a ul' Dominion -
Conference
ten per cent., *creased tax ' on Pro.
ravinc�tl conference looked 'like €a
vender . bond interest 'paidr,: to nn fal'e,vsaving k)roposar. ' . .
residents. However, the Ding Govern-
Meat11Tot Mnneh C4 -operation
last night declined to, accede to ' , ^ a .
the su=ggestion .of Premier NIL P. iilep- Liberal 'circles hero fail tee see 'much
barn .af Ontario that a DominionaPrc� consistency la ',ylr, ' Iepburla''s re-
'inelal eonference be called "devoted iterated • professions,' of ',desire to 00
ex'elusively .to an open and impartial crate with the Doliainxion C overnl-
diseussiotroe the problems which nnttst•op
�men't in every Way possible in war'
be solved."yin order to ensure a maxi- matters, and his unwil'ling'ness, •when
Muni 'wtar effort;�' utile all the Pro- it comes to action 'on taxation .mat»
vinl�4es• ansk. for such ',ta conference.' . revs, 'ton give that promised' e 1 Q'pe
v tr
e
� � ec
h tax
1 x
ust:. ); t .
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t rn n.cAf
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>=-;Cle�eause �Minn.
a reiieuue from the higher income. and `j1 proposed ' on
non-resident holders of
eol�poration tuxes and' fro2n the nervi provincial bond's is a eomparativels
Dominion � su�ecesskon °duties,_ the I)U`nl- small item, .'co'ritBat'ed with' the - xnucll
. inion Government �ee1� that 'any fus- larger issue re�gardin'g income uli(1 =cor-
taerProvincial nonncia1 at least on poration taxes.ml ranted discrimination e aven
acroon and +t'tliancial matters, could some slight anb
accouipli4la little. All brit Ontario that the increased tax ia�tis not to 1,e
and Alberta • have already agreed to 1)tl't on 'Dalnflaion bl,nds held by non-
residents, offer of the" .Dominion — termed residents, many 'Liberal alieailibers reeve
.t`geiiervu�s-' _.bye •`Opposition Leader heli�l•e Mr. rHepburn was �truiiiing €at
B, Hanson--ta give the .►["from es thea leve to avoid laving w s swallow a
1940 'revenue they secured from income camel, -
tand corporation tares if they tem- a1'rE icient rranlcliu Roosevelt has
perarily withdraw from those''taxa•tion sent si official t.F message to the United
fields for the duration ofr, the �'ar' A+tates 'Congress urging; adoption of
(Alternatively, the, Dominion. offered
to service tile' debt of any Province ' the recently fotly r the ed elo agreement
i e 1 e,c)t
choosing snob-::fhITh -ef Federal tinan- with
ein't adjustment.) the St: Lawrence for po« r anti navi-
the hi he • income and ear- gallon purposes. "We h the Iottright
Thus -_ axes and thee. new tieeeeeien to take char ces with
l
oration vi safety;" MT. Rossevelt. .said in , 111.
utie�, refried in the Federal budget message. ;�'o . comparable �I)ower,
f April 29 will stand. shipbuilding or transportation facil.i-
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In. the face of the considered action tiese could be 'made available in., the
of. the Dominion -on • three taxe*v
=on the score of the 'urgent v .of the time required :to const lic•t the joint,,
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evenne vto it)e GeCtll'E'd difficult -Project � •.
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o see how Tarr. Iflepbuln can any be added. JIi.e ..ltopul : foe early -am:
on see
'Seriously consider declining to proved of tie measure. _ -
Captain. Elliott Roosevelt, second
son - of IPiesicicalrt itoosevelt, Was .e
visitor in :Ottawa tri s.eweek.. Nothing
was given out on the p inpose of his
As the modern girl would say :.
Don't put off tomorrow what' you can
put. off today.
"Some people have all the hard luck !"
complained Aunt tSa•rah 'Walking in with
a letter' i her handl "Your Aunt
that
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Margarethas written en y
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,
.Qousia1-- Vithnr.w'1 eaTitis• ami -hasn't
walked for two years."
makes one sing in the ,bathtub? �`hatm �
visit, t>h ugh, it '&now{ TVa9��t,.Jtoas
velt i *now (x rUpied in an exeetltive
post with the United States air c'or'ps,
Ides:; has subscribed $7,' to
the Victory' loans. That is a elzable
`>C`1EITfIiA 1<1r ►'.D J1UNJ $ M, 184'1;
snbSeriptiont for :a bachelor With (the.
now high income taxes in the bracket
t�n, wlnieh he is placed by reason of Ina4
y 211000 Notary," indemnity. sand 'motor
• (Continued on fiage fi)
and the maple syrup was sil'plilug Plbzn' d
my hands. I let the - hat go and man- �
aged to ge't on a small inat. ....It
crumpled.- up , and I. slithered for the
d
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To make matters worse Auntie began t
tthtub? to cry. The noise of Phil Osifer en- 1
en -
Well, for one thing it is satcar behind countering 11 potted paint
waalla o� much
a locked door. fol lied delicate-„
- tllc,y had lots of eggs: ',he wouldn't eat
"A aitterb lg," saye a critic of jitter- a•uy':eg-,s except those that were eo'ere-
.. Vperson as crazy in the• head me,ilt graded ....and, she didn't like
lnig�, '1s. a t}
as he is in -the feet.`;, Impossible. maple syr • I can understand why doctors have
One business that relies on froSen highly, polished 'floors. it's just like
assets for its livelihood is 'the, ice taking an insurance 'po%icy to assure
good bus�itaesa. In a _Ray, you.. might"
give the safe reason for polished floors
in hospitals. On the .other hand, what
possible good. - do they do dentists?
After -a11, the number of times that you
nd on your .face in 'fal'ling Would not
even return interest •on the money
vested by dentists in the 'slippery form
deny practical ^ed -operation . with the'
Dominion Government. Were .he, to
dei'line and to persist in levying his
own income and corporation taxes, it
-the 'er' Cabinet, 'I business.
113m
of.S'ir Wilfrid Laurier's reply to
a similar request ;from on 'Ontario o
'delegation: "You good people of On- rifest
' u (1111 tell when *children. get into
.lief --they are quiet,
• 'b et of
tario want le to have a C a lu
angels, but you don't send meeapgelS Perhaps the reason as ship's~ speed is
to Make. a Cabinet of:" a
1ePolitical leader's without distinction
of party :gathered at Kingston on
'Saturday, the 'fiftieth' anniversary, of
the -death of :.Sir .7b1in A. 3 •edoaald,
aiid befor.'e'the lnonunrent erected; -there
to his memory ' join•ei7 in tributes. J to
the great chieftain of the early decades
of
erat1011 Prime Minister
S",=uiifecl
Hon:',It. B. *Hanson,' Marlcenzie °peen ,
(, on erv1tiVt' leader at 1 )tt0 Wao E'11ator Of the ,e'arth, to read €1 sign elver avross
lileighelt, I1u11. P. 1 ipointe, \1itlister of
00 -continent. ont.inent. Pete who`wbuld Rant to
J'tistite, -and _Other men .prominent in look at a =billboard even that far ns ay?
public h ceremonies .
calculated in knots is because it•etirries
a log. e .�'
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"Scientist claims 'walking on all ,fours
overcomes' stuttering." Bet it w €isn't
_s®_,nluch the pos.-lame-es es it was the
shock of fin.diirg his 'collar button.
„'As alkalizers grapefruit should be
on top of thee- lig t." `S7luirteinlc .theyshould. - • .
It would 1►e,I),cissible with- the new
2M -inch h teles ole at Mount Paloma -r,
California, were it not. for the ctirvattlre
i1t4?._t(r>a Bart an e Looking at the footprints on the side-
of the ocea4iott. • 1, walls, put there as'a Victory loan stunt,
.. * *
I, and all right-footed, one chap surmised.
{they . were meant to „suggest that the
Thera is an old. tradition among i
gardeners -that t danger euf frost 1e not IIlls
Cnfeatilon erel the right edefoot.'" thin
over until about the 9th of June. Wahl left.,, ,
the . season generally aciviiueod this
peat about- two weeks in E zmliarison p
CO h`a I ' S—Cl REERS
with the ctr+era. O year, it might, have
been thought that tires creaser spot had I
of floors= e. Grapdfather never did - take :.much •
•
tock in ,floors. When he built the 1
(.)lifer homestead he' "used the rough
boards ' forethe"flooring. _ According to
him, fiber', should' be covered. with
carpets and the knots won't'shoW ;under -
a. covering: That worked' very well ie.
his day and age,' but. by the time that
mother tOok ower. the place linoleum
was -beginning' to collie in.'. -_
Y
I1;ciR Reuther used to complain about
those ti,eors ! 'MLs. Phil • ie just the.
same \� ay . ° She carefully built u1) layer
•-upon layer of newspapers on the 'fronto
i' arlor floor. When She figured that the
knot and Slivers were coverkd' up, she
had rhe linoleum placed. ' For -quite
su10 • tet) g locked fine,
Grailually 'however, the newspaper,
Irian to etc ar down ... and the knots
beg:aaa - t o pe‘eke u•p, through the floor
covering. Ridges'begali,tOf&i'i i, caitsed-
by the gaps Between the warped. boards
of the flooring. `
Mrs., Phil has sheen determined for
some •tilde to have a new floor in tha,,t
()CURIE'S (l(!RNFR' Tune 10 Tonna I listened" to her, Just as
I. r) a:
era Nit rc' all men. do where their wives Want e•01116- been ad.snfl ed als,i ;but thin week has yli: , •I)avid� .nettle aiid Mass
abrought the usual cool spell. We have in London i fewdays last week.,
not observed . any. actual_ damage to , Keith - Johnstone, of the R.C.A.F..
growing things in town, belt at inland; who is at Toronto, was home over the
. points we believe there have been slight-. week-en1.G-'• ,
i .lir. and MN. Bud Farr sh and babe,
frosts. What the eountl'y needs -r10 s
• , of 3'oropto, •'rent the weekncl here '-
a Succession o€ good ruins. htl�•iug a - man from .town put in a
and at Kincardine.
* � � r. Sid 'i�'c,itht
thing, and murmured that I would do
something about it the next time Ir. was
in tc,)un. This'morning she has addpted
new tactics. -Knowing of�•my encounter
With the polished floor in ,town, she an-
noanced today that she is thinking -of
polished hardwood floor: .
was
The ma ttzar is now • settled. In -the
they detect some a Sunil€t� t �' 'I front torn of'"lhe tense we are -going
d`hose•cvht) thttrlc ! Jt, Litt14 jj
to have a lncry floe g
6
�Y rsit)'t crf I3Iid v
visitor with ?jr. and M
- . : _ ,.. , a vin^'. ;IioRever. it
difference between 'tlti and the last • w will ve t smooth, unpollshecl floor.
tiliss W'ln Nelson of Luc�know'slien.t
war in rite • keenness Of intere:4 shown the �t�eel- end at her home herd'
brt,he people at home in ',Canada
-..
' WV' are • .glad to report treat �Irs.
that
1 eoV01'ed by a rug: ...not..i1n ,expeiisire.
('�tn'tcl•t €are 1 rte(... `int; one with enc►sigh fabric t a
forgetting a 'very important (111
Shocked 0111 Lady : "Anel on the way
• .PORT ALBERT . i um here wee peesedet enty-five people
..} in" parked eats c."'—
•itc�rente I wilfrc'(i"Parrish, who was quit` ill last
-j there will be,no chance of slipping.
I week, is improving. 1
. i.
in conditions. At this period in the
last war Canadian :were in the 'thick
of the fight, names of;(',tua(lia ,i soldiers
Were nppearii . regularly • ' in ; the
thus there • Was a
•. It lists,and filer
t,11is-war iMe hejirs some complaint._
"[vi r NI.T'rIt:T, ,Tune 9.�1r. Roy j Yonng Hest•(,~': "()11, 1 m nave you're
mistaken. It must have bt�.i�ti an -even
taxon y Petrie has . made a (treat imprm eu ent to (ntuniu'r.
deep 'p('t otiil interest which i so far leis store.. puttin'; in new plate
glass { . ,
lacking, except to a minor degr(re, 111 '51111clow.. and giving it ,-..0at of '1)a11It to . ._ -,.�.� ,. -•- _
y a tivf a.
.
both stare ;and. dwelling; _ _... • .. .. _
that 'Canadian tri)l)1) 114 not in the.
'Pte'. Woodrow* Pliny, caf the e �'
a l°r:1ttle...litle, �bn.t- are kept in 4 force in 'tamp at Kitchener, was .1101I1'e 1
actual_
Britain tohel�p.r(Ii-el the expecteci\az
Invasion. Pot "oue thing, 1t is much
easier to .triinsport .Australians', New
Zealanders and South Africans to the
S1c diterrall('a 11 area, than it t't•ottld be
to get '('anadians there, anti. while
(;`anacli,tr hoiiws are ,.1Jrec1 the agony
of the.tetstte:,`y lists ('anai`li;tli _mothers
anal' fathers can take pride 'in .tl►e fact.
• that their son; are' on ties_ Pent ready
and eager to take p trt in theltcotrtest of
supreme inip,rtatl(0, in Britain or. alt
the Continent.
Rev., F. 11.. Grnhn o , r t ttfcird Spenty
• t11? lloii4lat .ct lli� ()tt1!t1.a' 41.111e. •i
Mr. and airs, Frank Nlyc•re of London -1
visited Mr •Avers' father need' mother.
here on Sunday.
e ,vanttot that anything is to
be g;dined, b;; another Dolixirtiatl•+I}'ro•
eine al ecxnferen( ;tt the prt'ac.nt titnc•.
Mr. I1e'pburn ltas not given' the slightest
.indication that ::1te is prepared to 'tio-
olti►rate with. tile Federal Govern Merit.
. On the contrary, be lam so far refused •
to ;give tb(' c'o—ope'ration the, other Y'ro-
vilicital IA(os't'i'nmen'tw Il5VC promptly ''ac-
corded- The Toronto •(xlohe and :nail,
wilieh has talta.'li upon itga'lf the role of
c11ampion'4'L 111e O11ta1'io.Premlel', say -
that ""whole `lin', fleivblirll g04 to
Ottawa he lou 1t, and donl(tle ;1 will, 3 e
prep:11'04,f° forgo Outario'o corpor=ation
$1x(1 7te'1' ;(Gaal 111001114, tali**0t, ° i11 1111(@ 11e
will refleet the will of the people."
'Nr�lty,. tlir..11y
410 not the O. and M. try
i Colne to jasper,, biggest
National Park 41$11 the Coin. =
tiuent! See 411 the Rockies
+ bath
Park Lodge as
your headquarters. .There's
plenty- to do, Come via the
smart, airbeolditiolt0ci Coin
• " tinental Liinite'de '
tow s►uiit net Rail Fares:..
Your 'oat /Went will 9Isdly furnish
you with de'go'i;iptive l:ooblets ate! full'
lnformstioti, as to, fares, limits, ,,ete,
MADE A
BtTJLJ?S
SHIPS!
Where does the money come froita to wage this War—toy build
the ships, the planes and tanks we need to "finish the job?
Much of it comes • from the sayings of ordinary men and
women—the thrifty people of Canada --the savers. These are
the people who buy Victory Bonds and War SavingsCertificates,„
who pay their War Taxes on the nail. I Never before has
personal thrift been so vitally necessary. Watch your spending. •
Every dollar you can 'spare is
needed now to arni and equip
our fighting forces—to, win this
War:
This Book will help you save.
The Royal- Bank .Family Budget
Book shows you how to budg t our
ynud
income, how to save by leour
spending. Ask for a freecoPY y
nearest Branch:
•GODERICH BRANCH.
Keanada_:_.
A. E. HOMEY, Menager
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Mace, no mistake about it . ,. . ihis Ns.. .our tail,to dut
. •. .m
Canada's 'Fr..eedom is Threatened ._ ... You= are .needed now
and country need you! The --Canada's great mobile army, equipped
o- •�Qur. King i`y
call to � •
dut°'.s r��' iin in (clear and men with all. the finest,weapons of modern,
,
who love Canada And all this great,mechanized warfare -=-tanks, armoured
Dominion stands for, 'ill -need iturfurE- vehicles and guns of, every calibre —
... er- urging; It's time for • °ACTION ; stands ready to your hand. Join it
th ., Our _ !..-Bevital cog in this fast-
for all.- out effort I. Our future, ur NI) W g
homes,- our faith, our freedom, ° are at
stake! There's no roont. for talkers or
skulkers ! YOUR, hour; : the, hour of
the,, °F I? IITING MAN, is herd ! '
for
ACTIVE SERVICE
DATES OF PAY IN TNE'NANKS
Clad -thee lied cal and RDent'lYcare pro=
• aided: Dependent Allowaitce0 hi .Canh:
$35 to wife, $12 each per month for not
illoro°than 2 children, A soldier with
wife and 2 children cellectivel ' receive
total of e99.30 per Menai,. EXTRA:
t Rates varying from 2501 to 750 per` (ay
for chilled tradesmen 'while employed.
PARTME NT
u owing, .hard-yh7itti g I`G 11 TIN G
inaebine. join :up in answer. to. Can.- •
ada's call ! Join uuuuu and smash` theO
Hun!
a
(armada's
Naive Army needs men'for Artillery,
"Engineers,. Si nary Armoured • Cars, • Tanks, _ A
Infantry, : Transport & Supply, Medical; Ord— . ,,. r
n.ance and other branches of the service. The
Army• is prepared to fetich many ti ades and'
to train you to handle 'Canada's weapons of
war efi'iicierltly. - -
Go oto your. iiearest District Recruiting
Office. Find out about these ; units; •
bow they work, what they do. See just
'Tv,liere you'll fit in a see where any par-
ticul"ar skill you possess diem best ,be
utilized. Tjen join up, for ACTION!
"Apply to nearest District ,Recruiting Wee
cx•r - or .
any local Armoury"
OF _NATIONAL 'DEFENCE
...CANADA
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