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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1941-11-20, Page 2•-de rtiltrittl tottat tar SIGNAL AND aTai pougaieu seo Penniened ;by Slenal-.SVir- grevA ainitt4, West $teeeteGoderleh, Oneario I f, 30AsaittR8 AND wAit vit404s the scnools. Pernaps ,this could witn advantage ,be made a .fiture of Edu.cation Week in Goderieh M. future yeare The' maintenance er our schools absorbs a large portion of the money raised bi'Municepal taxation -so much that Ain agitation has arisen or a subotantlai Inereageehe Trevincial or Federal grants for education. We have •not favored oehis, for the reason that the Federal, the Presque/al and the municipal* taxpayer are pretty lateen The Sallie perS-On;'''alidetheeenly-object. achieved in naving a•larger share of the costs assumed by tile Proeince or the Derainion-Outtside of some level- ling of eipeneltut•es over the %tole eeuntry-e-would be the eoncealment of the rising costs Of education. The increase in sehool, board expenditures in the last few decades -and ear refer- ence is general, not local -is rather tstartlinge to anyene-Whee -looks- into the figures. It may be that none of the money has been wasted; but we belieVe there is a rather widespread feeling that value is not being received for the expenditure. • Schools• are better equipped than they ' were years ago; teachers have 'opportunities which they did not then have of en- larging their qualiecatiens-and yet there its an impression, right or wrorig; that the average produet of the schoo1s. is not as good as it used to be. Perhaps it is that things have been made too 'ea-ey for the pupils; perhaps it is that the inereaeed distractions of modern life divert the atteption of pupils from school work much mere than was the 'case; perhaps it is but .a sign of the times that sufficient stress is dot placed. upon thoroughness end de -curacy. For intstance, English qua arithmetic -are two fundananntals in the traiting of youth -but how nia•ne school graduates .can, or will, write a -dozen _sentences in gooileethar English! `how many can be trusted to "Come out right" -every time, not Sixty per cent. of times -in any but the simplest arithmetical cal- culatiorts? Where the trauble is; we de not • valuable eontribution to the national pretend to say. It may simply be that - -effort. " "Tle. es helping to feed the be educational values have changed ; but leaguered' people of 33ritaineend the we think it can be held that; with arnlies of ,the „Empire scattered about schools all about us; better equipped e_the World. For many ,years afterihe than ever before ,- education-thet is., 'end. Of hostilities Igem:SProducts- will school- trainingeleis _note valued as. it be in great demand in the. couetries wasen years gone by when Sehools were `which have been laid waste by the in Poorer feed parents had to, make wading armies. The,up.e and downs of greater sacrifices than they do now to industrial ail& eofnmercial life., will give their children an education. *Pet• - affect him little, and though his pro- haps it is.thilt education, like anything geese raay.'be slew in eomparison it will else, is valued in- proportion to the e be steady and permanent. .effort necessery to obtain it. The educational leaders of yeeteryear won While farmere who. passed throuela the last war will remember how, pricee were a61te(le rdiirria;e the period of heetilities and iu the post -Wax period, there is a newer generation that etnows little- about• IL There was a, deldecl inerease in the prices of most farm ' produces between 1914 and 1920, ac- •eompauieed by a somewhat slower up- ward movement of the pricee of goods -nenerat:-The areeultaawaseape,,effe.„ vautage *to, ferraersi but to many of ehem it brought -disaster. Those who Went into debt't;e buy edditional land • and live stook -and' farm equipment Were caught .iby the after war alepres- ,eien. which brought greetly 'reduced. pricee for ,their products, and many were unable te liquidate their in- debtedriees. In an address given recently before , . • • the Natienal Dairy ConticirlitaToronto Dr. Beale of the pominioueleepart. ment ,of Agricultitire, stated: "'My inter- pretation ofpast records forces,. me to the conclusion that wartime lie •fl-ationary pricest, haee been dietinctly harmful to agricultur*, There wee in each instance a temporary gain which was more than offset by a protracted and violent peribd of adjustment." Earmere may have a legitimate cause of complaint in that -the pegging of • prices leaves them- in a 'positian in- ferior to that of factory workmen with regard to wartime earnings. Farm boys should not be too -ready, however, to leave their. homes to take employ - 'tient iethe cities. For one thing, • they find that their expenses in the city, are so great that a consider- • able part of their wages is gone before thee -know it Another thing: when the war is over manY Of the beysi and • young men who 'have gone ‘ieff- -tie tne • • city will and themselves out of employ- ment and will wish they had stayed on tile farm where, if they could not iedulge in any get -rich -quick notions, they had food and shelter and comfort. The young fellow who stay§ on the .- farm in these war years is making a GODERICH SIGNAIrSTAR PhilOsiferoflazykiedows 07 HAM at BO* I torrent Views on ihe War DOES RESISTANCE WO TERROR-. ISM 'PAY?. - The picture presentedaby the accum- ulated stories of terrorjsm in the paot two. weeks is one that cannot be looked Nazia are oatly, beginning to learn. Natien (New Ier%). leaeh fall we have a uumber of ex- ceptionally Ifinte days. The sun shine.0, warmly and the earth IS not too mueeee . . Mrselaliil gently Insiets each morn- ing thateethia would be a perfeet day tq take up those turnips." As a rule we agree on that point. However, tbe taking up of turiteSs t Wt eXactly the most pleasant taek 'On the feriae •;* "l'he itlibie start flown* ;briskly. it remarkable the number oaSone a eereinte, can serape together for, not tallOp -turnips-- --The usual -oue is to say that the euenips need•a good frost, Somebody^ euggests that the eattle would never know the difference. The counter -argument to that is the fact .that turnips thet nave been nippeci layfrest have e Much hetter flavor when eooked, and if they're better , for cooking wtth a nip of froSt, they must be • better for the cattle as well," The days Wear on! The leeves are falling and the trees look startleng in their nakednetes. • The sound ef threshineeand aslong ceased 'in the neighborhood. 'Piles of apples covered 'with straw remain in eome orchards and on practieally all Yee- andebs in the township you can -see boxes of apples, curing es it were with .the leglat • touche's- frost • we have been having. We plan on taking up the turnips on a . certain day, only • to discover that there is an atiellbn sale that day. We attend the auction . . :and later go to; tosale of purebred cattle where the only thing we can do ie gape because the prices are far beyond our limit. We encourage Mrs. Phil on, another day to take a trip into town te do same shopping. It is a fine, pleasant day but conscience b:as a way of reiecking you. Along the road it seems as if every 'farmer in the .county has picked the warm, sunny day to take up his teralps. Mrs. Phil- notes it all but re- frains from comment. 'When we ar- riverhozne, she announces with a degree of tinnier that you learn to respect, -Tomorrow you take in the turnips."._ Sunny today . . . and rainy tomor--- row! A cold mist of rain' develops in *the morning and by noon we have a kuil-dedged snowstorm., Not one 'of those pleasant, downy -soft falls of .snow- that come in the wintertime. • This iea "ternip-day""' speeial . . . a particular brand of slaw that'sifts in arourid the cellar of yoer coat and stick's to your neck until it starts to, melt, andi then the drops of •moisture play a game of trying to see which French, hostages,- ear theeaseassination one can go the farthest in the ehoetest of two' G•'61-nian officers, one in Nantes at foe more than a moment at a thee. One is tempted, in dellease • (if one'e' sanit, to charge off seme of, the evidence., - to propaganda, walling the fabrications earrent in World W,ar L But 41ife way of escape lia% teen aimed by the' Nazis themselves, who control to the last Rein the export of news froin the eountries in valialch, their rule by tiring squad e bas been estab- lished. The bulk of, the e!iidentee eeme/a through the -Nazi neasorsbip, wad a conisiderable proportion ..ex it is gi•Ven, out by German offleials qr correspond- getapropagandiste. • 'Such, for example, Wag a recent etory tted by tile NOW York Times corres- pendent, Ray.Breck, in a dispatch from Ankara: Mr. Brock quoted the eye- -Witness • account, written by Walter Gruber in the Na.zi Belgrade Donal* Zeitung, of a punitive expedition againet the Settee. Said Getiber, who as chief of the S,S. Propaganda Depart- ment for Belgrade may be assumed to hold dear. his country's' repetatioe: "In some eillagee, the population met us with white gags; in some eases. we respected them. t'In others we found unflattering slogans, chalked on the wales, posters- insulting the Fuehrer. In those cases. we sometimes' shot one man out of ten in the entire village and sometimes burned the villages to the ground." Women and children, Gruber reported, 'were shot when they resisted the Germans or were in Possession of "illegal papers." One small child was shot because "Communist ,painphlets" _were found, in BS pocket. All towns -- people suspected of aiding the Serbs or suspected of -resistance "were shot_ out of hand." This is tepical, not exceptional. Two h'findred "Sews and Communiste in Belgrade ,have been executed as -a-re- • prisal for a' single attack on two Ger- man soldiers:. In Norway all winter *oats as well as blankets have been requisitioned from .the citizens fee -the use of the Nazi forces in RiisSia. That • THE WHISPERING CAMPAIGN Senator 'Maar related. in anainter- view :a few dans an how a business man in Chleago had been "(Wed alum- inum by prierIty-officials, ertd "jet for Lan" had lwritteu, to iEuglend fer 13ack came a prompt reply from, Bri- taleeticoording to Senator Wheeler, eaY- ing that the order. could, be 'tailed in three weeks. The Seivator"etated that tile informant was a .(0aptain Donald. of ehe 'Ventitit Radio Compeuy, This euablid the eVashingeou eorres- poedente of The 'as,Tew York Post to mak.e h few inquiries with the following result: The etory had ite, genesis last June at the annual 'meeting 'of the Xenith Radio 'Company. A shortage of alnico eteel, an alloy of aluminum, • nickel, and copper, was behageliscuesed, and it was suggestedethat sone of this steel might be,' aliesained from Eng- land. The tonapeartye thereupon wrote to England and was Promptly informed that elnico steel could not be supplied, • that it was subject te export lieenses, that the British GO)'ernment had in- formed the trade that no licenses for hi Materials were 'none would be • theselittle de - '1 ' er s story was MR. ME1GHEN ACCEPTS CON- their way through with Dwell' hard work and little coddling. Nobody SERVATIVE • LEADERSHIP wants tp go back to the days of hard - Senatorship and struggle; but home and school should lay, greater- stress upa the There can't be anvthine to elle store- ,Inswer to. Nazi terroiests end French thet frost improve's a Cumin, anyhow. .t Meighen has responded to the call to the leadership of les party and will see- k an early opportunity of this order will be enforced to the last woolen garment may be assumed from a recent statement by, Terboven, Nazi 'Commissioner in Norway. "It 16 a matter of okndifference to, Germany," he said, "if some thousands or perhaps - tens •of thousands- of Norwegian men, women and children etarVe and freeze to death during this war." - — *• * • * • The reprisals already visited on the export of, en being granted, th granted. Except tails. ;Senator •WI) strictly, accurate. That 'hit of 'phantam aluminum has appeared all over the United 'States and for four months bas helped VO. inflame businessmen who on one wore or an- other have grievances against the Administration. It is but one sign among many of a definitely organized campaign to aWaken -and irritate latent Anglophobia -to serve , the .purposee of the isolationist opposition. One recalls eitilier stories of a similar pattern: British , officials in Wasifington were using .lendeease Uncle' to give cham- pagne suppers to movie eters; lend- lease steel was .being ,sold at cat prices In the South, American market; American tankers were 'being used to permit British shipping Grins to make profits on noteessential business. For severill days all •the papers- of the • ears ralits-chitinental chain •printed column ution column of pretests by business men against the sale in tbis country of a ifire,fighting pump used in British air-raid Ares. Th.ere as no. seeing how people feeletedey, eaason- evidence that even one British pump of that kiod ha 's ever been sold there. But the headlines and; interviews man- aged to create the Impression filet the American 'market was .being swamped with Britistemade air-raid pumps.. The frequent appearande -ef-such stories, so displayed and exploited, is no coincidence. - - • - ' - • , e - - These- stories cannot be dismissed with a shrug of tile shoulders, for they Indicate the beenniage-bere.ef 'a kind of movement by which, in most of the countries of the World, misehievoust mrnorities have ibeen able to frustrate •unfinisbece the intentions of more inert majorities. 'e -The New York -Times, Hitler managed to rally • almost the , . entire acla es of: meal' business men of • , Germany in Opposition to the Weimar Merit is never so conspickous as Republic on the ground that the govern- when coupled with an bbscure origin, ment of the C.ountre _1,:lad,,, becoeme the just as the moon never appears se oo. of -Yews- who were growing riet at lustrous as hen it emerges frOni a the expense of truly German small ekeeeeeReee. I• 'businesses. The small men in ;Germany, ' a hard . time int- the - ceepreseion and HELP THE RED CROSS like small men_ everywthere, was having • • therefore lent a symiithetic eareeo the explanation; and many a shop- keeper who hid never in fact suffered' ' the slightest injury at the 'lawns of the JeWS became not merely violently anti-Seinitie lint violently hostile to the liberal republic. That was, of nouree, the main purpose behind the campaign on the racial issue. And it is quite clear that those- who are directing the present 'campaign in the United States intend, if they can, te use the Anglo- phobia latent in some parts of ; the. country, particularly' where eIrish ' in- fluence has been of 'long standing, as an avenue of -attack upon. the Ad- ministration's foreign policy. --,The Nation (New York). • 1941 ILLUMINATES 1914 Gertna 11 N:' S wend as:sault on civilize ation, unOr Bader, elietild really and ell- debate about tierinany'e Ara ae, oault, under Withal IL, A few years ago it may etill hew been pos.sible for preetiernaan. • die-hards to weak of A:mei-lea in 1917 'Whig lufred into the World War by the "lie" Of .eaerinan atrocitioa. A•ti a matter of fact, it vvae established that 'Germany in 1914. shot ttleWla ineocent Belgian, civilians to keep the eoentry terrorized old so economize on occupation. troops. , But if linger ng • doebts eontinued about Getman atroci- ties in 1014, tlaey have now been wiped out by the German atrocities of 1069-41. After the inassacees 'Peland, • the horrors of 'Rotterdam, ,the hostages in 1.Prance, *111 there be .German apOlo- giste in; the future protesting against to- day's atrocity ."liee"? Overwhelmitig evieence as Well as arrogant German admissions walla/ , seem t� have forestalled, that, lemg after th.e Versailles treaties there were -people who recalled that "Certhaginian peace Six years ago ilitier couldagtillepose as the cliampion. 'of Geffilan rights] against. the 'eritnea of Versailles. eft'is true that even then, when people spoke of the Carthaginian terms irapOsed oft Germany, they man - .aged to forget the BrestrAtovsk treaty imposed by 'Germany on Russia. •They did not stop to' -picture, theekind-of peace ,Germapy would have imposed on dethathd Prance and' Britain. Be that as it may, Hitler has new, taught the World to think, and speak of Versailles as a -moderate peace. To be sure, there are exceptions. The 'Senator Nyes and Clarks cling to the old formulas. irnei look at America and, dud the thing -happening "again." Again the American people are being lured hire war by international bank- ers. Again we are being made a cats - paw for the •British Empire. Again we are being bamboozled by 'British pro- • paganda. Again we are being dragged into a fight for Europe' n secret treaties. 'Again we are ;being fed oh stories -of Mr, and Mrs. Allen Betties have their . manufactured German atrocities. Again I home on the adjoining farm almost we are going inte,wer against the na- wiae4dr he(LhammP:etalnento, tAiCkviinn! don's will. . What the Senator Nye state of mind *Wedeing'-bells are again ringing loud dogs not see is that Hitler's Germany and clear in this distriet. congregation at the afterneou service On Sunday there was quite a nice has completely disposed* ee the "again'''. . .eaargrsumaenlidt.feeAlninygenimanu'es? knowo has etyhes'at atilhde at 'Grace church and Rev. Harold coun.try today ieenot being dregneete,ce Currie delivered a. splendid sermon. war by bankers and munition makere. an Wednesday afternoon fhb Porten" The country is ;being swept by,eneotions Hill ladies were, invited to, spend a ' that go down to the deeps of the heart, social afternoon at the home" of Mr. by the pull of national necessity, • And a,nd Mrs. 'Lloyd Miller, 9th concession, where the afternoon was devoted to knitting, sewing. and quilting for the, Red Cross. A pleasant •tinee was en joyed. 'Lunch was served: - NOVEMBVIt *Oak OK For 4omrrton ordinary sore throg ° 031 TO.ItTER'S HILL PORTIOR'S Nov. -1,8eamee Robert Bernier, who spent the past two waifs in itheaWest yrioth relatives* has returned home. a ,„ Mr. end Mrs. Stewart, Fisher, and 'baby Sharon, of London, spent Sun - *day with 'elr, and Xrs., Mean ilairla and Mrs. IL 0.10ox. Xr. and Mrs. Mair end Mr. and Mree, • A.....P,..”MgneePILege149/111P4-.4.1fitacte spentaSummy with Mr. ana'Ners.Milton Woodie • Eric COX, who 'has secureda position in :Louden, spent Sunday with his mother and other 'friends. Jim 'Young, who has been working at Melton, has returned home. -Maitland Fuller, who has 'rbeen at home on the farm, craved a elmege last week and went., sailing on the steamer Prindoe. We hope he enjoys his trip. The weather. has been very • good for the late navigation ;this fall. Mrs. Robert Puller enjoyed a short - visit frten a nephew, son of her brother Jap. Fisher -in Saskatchewan. 3 space of tinie. • - Snow., . • mud-. . . aful turaips! tGloves'are of little avail.' Your fingers grow numb after a certain length of time anyhow. The mud 'clogs up on your boots until you feel as if you were walking on stilts. Great lumps of. eine stiek to your overalls and every time you put your hand near your face there is another lump of dirt sticking, to your eyebrows 'or yofir 'beard. --Clump-•. - and then you 'drive to the barn where tbe" turnips all have to be thrown into the .root cellar. 'How maddeningly slow the cellar seercee to 13.11 up, Each. time yo.ir drive back to the ifield you determine during the coming year either to step growing turnipr alto- • gether or else have tliem grow in the • and one' in Bordeaux, and those still threateeed hare ,done more to make. .e.rnericags. ,realize * what Nazi rule means in the lives of couquered peoples than all that has happened in and out of Germany siece.Hitler carcte to power. And the cringing subservience of Petain and his fellow stoolpigeons has opened the eyes of many bemused Americans t� the true funetioes of the Vichy regime: When * retain ,asks his u.neeeraen-eoe earrender-theethe-W-Xe' gunmen • those guilty. of "criminal acts". against th,eir oppressors and to do. it in order to support nie polley of coneboration with those oppressore .he surrenders .his last poor pretens•e,e1of digniteeind ifelependenee. It is ,to the lasting honor of the Preech people that even the offer of a fabulous bribe (15, - field beside the barn. The wagon 000,000 francs) added to the threat tracks seem to go deeper' and deeper of imminent reprisale has not produced into the ground: Been turnip. has be- came a white mound? against a black muddy 'background. If we had only picked a fine day I. a ein.g,lefclue or wlusper information leadinga-to the discovery of the -men NV 116 committed the assassinations. This 'brave • sifenve_ La the nation'e intrinsic values of education than Neighbor Higgins takes his. turnips in raNNI'l)hersther aesas,sination is an effective obtaining a seat in the House of Com- ; - •-• , and so a justified method of attack is upon the iplomas and certificates that el early and his stook always seem. to: are sometimes fog easily woe. enjoy thein . Net year we 11 ,take another question. General de Gaulle, . 4ythe Gon-• • them in just as soon as we possibly tan. While describing the attacks on leazi mons,vhere he will direct Why does it always have to snow fficers as. servative Opposition. In his message• *EDItORIAle NOTES _the day ' we pick to bring in thit ked the 1e o:'n,rench not to kill eople ha ormal and justified," s on of acceettence he took a stand in favor r s'p • turnips? -The rainy snow is beginning Germane" until a "directive" is given of conscription for overseas. service eNovember and Roses' 'might be a to .soak through and all the clathes by him ; and he suggests that internal 4 and for e. non-party goveenment. ' theme song for Huron -if we could on your back seem to be stiff and wet resistance will be futile until it can • ' At the same tune Triine ' Minister forget other Novembers: - be supported by ae. attack from Olt- - _ • King has reitellted his adherence to •• * * * It is the lest load and the hazy blanket a clear victory over: the Nazis he is d I the larger sense of achieving - . .., . Finally, however. they are all picked. • ' the pledge given at the last election, Harriston has, what might be called of late fall is .closing in on the farmdountlees right, Hitler will not be de- ' &daring .that so -far as i con- a steedy population. , In 1031 the 111' s , .Te-. we -let bother unloading this load 1 . t ti .. • .t e on the fated by individual acts, however eerned, "without any consultation of ceneustakerseTeund 1,29G people in the barn floor.. It'e warm in the stable numerous, and the price of eteeh aets, tome. it . . . jus ree 1 in the people on that subject, I do. not town ; this year they counted 1,297. o and the tattle look' up andl lietwl. Those in numan-te,rmstis eertainly exorbleaut. Bet, that they have an inimediate and t ake the respOnsibility a _ * * intend to * ... , ; turnips are certainly going to make . useftil effecti is also evident.' TO prose supporting any policy of conscription you are not giving away anything great feeding Me:winter: ,, 1 that the "IloW erdere': is hr effectene Mg. CALF. dIso lee; lasued a state:- You are merely lending your neeney, I - • . . ' PORT ALBERT • ___ "Order at all, but governinent by ma - i ehine-gun and .firing ,squad impoeed for service overseas." • . • when you buy a war savings certificate., ' ment of policy. It,sayee - . on the best of secerity, 1 Mein populations committed -to un-• .' . t. e'Phe most urgent, need in Canada interest. . r. today- Is to erodtice the equipment and material' needed to arm those g ‘.„,9anadien troops have landed "at who are already in. 'the fightin • services. . . . In view a these Ileiig Kong, and reports indicate that • facts, tbe ;CA.C.P. insists, as it has 'there are seine at various' Points in th4 from the. kart of the war, that Near East. And where the Canadians • the urgent need now for an all-out able men cannot help conclucUng that thieje_theeway they feltein 191-7. If again Europeau democracy -e -this time with its back to the English wall-, heeds our help; if again the sense of a common interest and a common'tradi- tion 'with theeleritieh peopleestirseth American people; if again we And that -America ,eannot keep aleof.from _World destinies -then itatoliows, not that we are fools and dupes for the secand time, but that we were neither fools nor dupes the first time, in 191/. It is simply, in 1941, the old 19e7 jon, left and- at geed PORT ALBERT, Nov. 18. -The meet- i vomproinising resistance -this Ls. a Inn; of the Ahfield 'Patriotic ,Society ',,major ohjective; and it neen'not wait 1 Which was to beelield this "(Tuesday) upoe a eiic*sful 'evasion of 'the bone afternoon was, postponed and -Wilt lye tinent for lite itheeniplishment. .. To held_ next Tnesdae, November 25th,. at teach the nn and women of the ;United .the home of Mrs. Lorne Johnston. Ale States what -this rule means, toemakee • those wiehing to donate ',anything themeunderetanci, in 'Churchill's words, (Candy, etc.) to home bays hi' training "what; Hitler' woold inflict upon the are Olei€ will he "trouble for the ere %sited to bring It te this Meeting. - British and American peoples'if only' he eneitty.''-', • - eoulchget the 'power" , that Is another , - All ladies are cordially invited. a ' •StetitlebY Can—Ills s Marjorie Nth- major objective,. perhaps the most itn- • i . . Renzie, who hag been efliPloyed in war. portant filet eouldt be realized et the * * * • . . . I rune Minister Churchill elraws a work at Hamilton'for• the past couple 'meant hour. . • ... .line between legitimate eraticisni and of months, had the misfortune to be Whether these results, justify 'their "politieal eneping." The letter, he struek by a ear near her boarding terrible cost Is hard to oalculate. 'but - house. • She eves taken to the hosPital,. they- cannot be lightly' dismis.sed. A- - says, is. not an asset to the national . where it was found she was suffering 'high German, (aver in .0reece is re - effort. 'The trouble is that the political froin i4.'ere- body- beitiees;-lirokee rib. parted, to have said, eThere is a point sniper aleva.Ys considers- • . his poilticatt me s s arta thumb, as well. its baek injurks, neyond which human sefferieg CORM; - enipiug 1,R:be' legitimate crithestn. At -tile 'tiof writing she itill in 'to pays us.' In the -;eviiteelebeutirlity . i * * * ;hospital. thee flilany'..friends wish her of those worele lies e trate _that , the , .. • Restricilons ou the use of paper in ., . . 0111.1•1.11.111114•11.10........"11111MMIC 4'.. .;..m•rmmmim.m.mr a speedy recovety. _ war effort is careftillY plea/fed mobilization "of. danede's financial and inelas'erial resources. • , Of 'Senator MeigliCnt it.eake'elinelong, public record and bitter opposition to •• the PXM4s.profits tee etarnp him as the uncompromising •ativocate ;of big busi- ness and the opponent of tge-democratie objectives for Which thecommon people are *fighting thfk wax." ,Mr. aling also 'COMPS it1. for the eeitieism of the "third party." • • • The (LiberaVGoiernifiene already • Iia full power in the 'present' 'mobilization a.et to ,cortscript mice, induatry and men_ for the defence :of Canada. But so far • '• ithe only thing consciepted-lander thia act le xiihnpovver• The chief restricttons Imposed heve been epee. wagea and farm prices. The tinie has conk, for Mr. King to • implement his oft -repeated promise of' equality of saerifice by using these powere to mobilize Canale`e reaoirreee for Abe ware • Looking it tives.e three statemento, We aliould say that the prospects for a union governinent are not. very pronaraing. 0, a " r • CREWE • -CREWEeleov-.---Ift. The teacher and, several ladies quilted a •quilt in Crewe school on Remembranee Pelee• • Mr. and Mrs. S.am Shervybod moved their household effects to- Lucknow on Wedioesday and will in the future ree side there. -Thee will be greatly missed in o'er community.• • . Mr. Matt. Shackleton; .with his inetere Mrs. John McWhinney„and--Mrs: 'Sam. Kilpatrick, motoredeto TorontpAn "Fri- day • to,. spend, the week -era visiting relatives and returned baize on Moe - day. , Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Blake and Jimmie •and ale. 'S. J. eellpatrick attended, an- • niversary serviee in Luck -how Utitedeeee church" on Sunday ',and visited. friends., 111111111111... Mother Not to Blame for the Children's Colds ..... • ' . Despite' all the mother can do the kiddies will run - )ut of door e not properly wrapped up; have on too 'much clothing.; get overheated and cool off too 'Bud- lenly ; get their feet wet; kick off the bed. clothes, and. •.:-.*:. io a dozen things the Mother cannot help. Half the battle in treating children's colds is to give them soiiitthing they will.iike; something they will take without any fuss, And thitit the mother .. will find in Dr.- Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, a remedy used by Canadian mothers, for the Past 48years. . Price 35c a bottle; the large 'family size, about 3 times as much, 600, -at all drug 'counters. The Milburn Co.:Lb:tilted, Toronto. Ont. PeDUCATION by .the land, a lady kisaael me; and an teat, wt=ek I:yea Mueation Week- ha mt. iliniditl,1111TwairtilL4dgsv,theen Igujaircia;fg. old gent gave me a cl%1,1"-iynA 1,11(14eajohlaedo • - • Great Britain have come to the point BOQM! BOQM*! It alas !wee esaid that' the Bnitish where Chrietmee cards are banned. inerehant seaman le aneambaesador But if they eannot 'send .any (hrist- goodwill for •England, with an embassy mas verde-. the people of Britain may in _every port in the world. -Not long i reet ago agsureilethat the world outside'. - I boarded an up -town tratheet the , Bora in Buenos Aires, stud Douglas ibaering Nazis and .Pascists) ie united Willis, who Is me of tle.se ambeseadorg. as never &fore in wishing them a ,-A,athe eonduetor took zny money he merry elirisimns and a happy New glenr•ed at me, saw I was English and • * broke into a broad grin. `Boom ! Year. he shouted and pronaptly put air iniagin- ary rifle to his „shoulder and tired IVIAFEKING imaginary oboe,: round the team -car. WIATEION,G, ..*4 NOV. 18.--eeer. and Entering into the spirit of the game; Met ' Fedor' Twainley, Nome nee I smiled delightedly ',stt1i 1 hope, just - the right emount of niefulness and Dallela.4 Vent' the weeleend with -Mr. me, broke into 'Boom, hems' and Hrs.. 'George Twataley and' nindf and airs.Wslla eTwatnleyuowethe twentror thirty people, in the tram were also 'hoof:nine' and Ifiet; Kathleen,' Kliarteford, R.N., of Ielidn't know whethee to bow or to get Goderiele epent the week -end with 'off. however, three peOple shook me Mrs. Clifford Kiheatrick.. to stay. it ,iffei, eyeetti Ontarie, but though we had the subjeet erevembea Ieth. ' Coitgrattilations. Icicle et.,!., was almost a tritunehal 'Iwo, • ••• In mita, We did,, not eet aroend. fq The wAtis; will meet thisMimi-Way saion, with the eonductor ltouting in antithae anything on it, In tIontie placee, arterneell at the bottle, ef 'gra, 'George my, ear teItallanOS pa,' good 1` atemnua ' we potice, c,a ,t,oecui otworunity; wao 'T, M111116y, • ' ' • no good!,Caglislar nmeha god t Il'ilraver 1 .• flare Itarvey ‘Velei and i.,,hitaren, of Co tvhi..11 1 replied, 4Whatlio!' and , St. itelens,„ (pent Sunday with • cur. vaniabe 1 einto, the night."-(), . , MAtot,Iti 4 elven &trifle the, Week to Catenate "and ''''. ' ,,ergeao ' oth(is Interefited In tloteation 10 v1818 , and ,,:st,,,..kri, 4 d .^,e,i:Aili,, — , 9g.. A..31 even. CANADA ' , 11 ;.. PROTECT PRICELESS OLD FAMILY RECIPES WITH MAGIC Pie • PAINT PRODUCTS CROWN DIAlvioNp, PREPARED PAINTS • FLOtiR FINISH (roR WOOD, LINE91,,LICEMINT) Ye°ManROCKFAST . Guard `Spar •OIL VARNISH 1 ,• - ALSO • MiliOLAVE •nvizoLAvE Oil.Bound Quick Drying. 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