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West Street, GOdertelt,Ontarlit
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THUBS,DAY, 4STOVEMBER 9th, 1944
S , piizoino,
Once ..,. Moro Mr, ROoseVelt llas
trinintlbeil and hiS reeOrd-Slatittethig
• Career contlimeS With, th.eevettthelin=,
dug aPPrOVal o the -.people o the
United States. ',Canadians generally
are plettSed, or, in addition to the
higit tepid, whieh they,. have or Mr.
Roosevelt's personal, onalitieS,,,they see
?.n his re-eleetron-a,c ontlitnanee:-ef the
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happy telationd between the war
eaders of the two great demoeratie
wets prtme_Atbstster _011111,041 and . The day before the **LI.S. election the
. President Roosevelt, and itn, =inter- chairman ef .the Betinblican -mttional
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rtilited Preseention of the caMpaign. ter coMniitteeeelareel he could not, ccu.
the achievement of . :victory and peace.' cede ii: nnigie'State outside the solid
comaians. have nothing tigainSt Ur. South. The peniecraile etairman
Dewey, but:they 'have a prefOund dis- prophesied- that Dewey would carry
trinst .of soil? a the gements behind fuer- States _ than. Willkie id' far
". his candidacy and were not too ;mire years ago, The campaign. °leaders, of
that, if. elected, •'",.the Republican leader course ,•• have to "kid the troops to
would be able to Control the isolation- keep up their Courage;. but it is often,
ist faction .in his party. ° 'the case that the bigger the pre-elec-
-Vhat Mr Roosevelt with hidphyscaI tion claims the greater Oise , defeat.
handicap his been able,' Eat only • to *wIL * 0, •
the Presidency, but to in it fotir A fifteen -year -Old _boy Out at NVinni-
times, 'and Outs to overcome .tbe twor. peg -stole- a C;N.B. locomotive from the
. term tradition so deeply rooted in the 'freight yards and bad a merry -ride,
'United States political system, markswhich. fortunatelyresulted in "no less
him as'a nian of rare courage and fortis of life, and , only minor" material
tilde as well -as of outstanding,,,ability, damage. Boys of courSe cannot, do
•Elistory wi4-'rq•nk-o‘him._ among' the such things "with inap-unity, but one
greatest of the Presidentscan imagine with, what joy that youitg
. ,
. It "id -said' that the. campaigfl. just ster would feel the -great,irOn monster.
closeWas the .hittereit in seventy-five respond to his ton -eh, what a: thrift be
Years, and it is to be hoped that some wontd "get .from the sense of Mastery
- ,of the niteii and speakers who in and power .- The steam locomotive has
d,--.1npetsonitl-littite1ts on the a fascinationfor young boys that is
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'PreSident are today :heartily ,ashamed almost unique:
, •
of themselves., Vitutteration:and per
smell abuse do not win elections among
, • an 'intelligent • people—a' leiatai that
might be taken to heart In some
qUarters on this side Of the boundary
, line. •
'to 'United
a
palrlotism and. should Meet *lib,
patriotism in reture.
'BOITORI4L.,1197E13,
"Brain speelalist' called in to ttend
saYs a newspaper despatch.
Tell years tee late;
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au• nicipai nomination night enly
„fortnight away. : Time. for *tending
bandtdates to make themselveg knovm
NHL YOSIFER OF LAZY MEADOWS s
pi stiarry J. DOA .
4ISANIN1101."
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4 wati reading in the paper One •da,y
not SO long ago about 0: felloW down in
the'States who tiSecl_to be famous for
bissayingg. . would 'ataround
listening to all the chit-chat ill the
grocery store Or the 'blacksmith sttOp
and then be would chip in one ot Ins
pieces of original wit. In time \lie
grew to be se for • these
extuesSionti that Ite was lured by 'a
nevtspaper outfit to Write three or•
four each daY. Reading itliem over. I
noticed one that sort of tickled' My
fancy; ,it 'went, ''‘Tliere's nobody as
helpless as the, 'owner of a sick ,g1)1c1-
fish," -
We've got a‘fellow here in the town-
ship that people say should be writing
for the papers, He's a born wit and
as droll -looking as he strands. ,
His
name--1S--•EbeneZetToinpkins; his
-
father, •a retired sea.' captaMrtook -up-
land here a goodmany years ago,
When Old CWrtis died, Ebenezer 'clime
back -from, tailing -6n n merebant ship
and took up farming, He has a bit
of money and he doesn't go In for a
great deal of crop, but he keeps the
place in good order and 1 wouldn't be:
surprised if he manages to put by
neat bit, each, year. -
• 0.ack"Stin1tieu, the lawyet-frona t
wbo sti6nclit three:, days a week 'a .
office here in the village, delights in
telling one trick that Ebenezer .pulled
on 'him. Shortly after Eb. came back
to thefartn,-, a, neighbor started a file
about his line fence and they went to. or the, sandy.Notmandy. beaches cannot
court about it. When it was all over be 'reconciled, with the September, pie -
be sent the bilt to Tompkins, who pard ture of thirty-five utterly smashed. Ger-
it. The bill was of course made Out man divisions' lying in the dust behind
iu lawyer ' fashion,' with so much for out legions speeding lamest unopposed
searching this, and •so much for writ. toward -theGerman "border. -
ing a letter, and so much for notifying victory in 1940 was only a pale shadow
a witness,and all that •
compared to this; he had prepared' for
. .
ptinasen asked Ebenezer to bring him six years, had ra0ved overland against
in a'..bag of potatoes that fall. When an 'ill-equipped and outmoded opposi-
he vent to pay for it, Ebenezer pre-. tion, had 'hammered out a victory re-.
sente,d his bill, It" was typewritten vete *RIC, 'Strategic,: tactical, . and
and. went 'Something like this. . , ..To technical surprises. •
cost of . seed- potatoes for planting, 50 Last June, on .the other hand, the
cents. . use Of telephone in call- Allies ateved into the thick of Hitler's
big to get seed,1.5 . To ceist Iour-Year pteParati6n for tut inch' a
of time used in driving to neighbors to Move; into the teeth of his holittful
pick Up seed, 35 cents. . . Tocost' inVitallon• to coine and try: It. We
of....mear_ind_ tear on .horse in driving 'accepted the invitation. And hi seventy -
after seed, 25 cents. . eb-st-Of ;re; TOlifliii'agtific-6nVilityg-Alltr-S1110trfotee--
paring tcoat, yipped .on doer catch- Of whieli landed on .D -Day with a prayer
neighbor's root ;cellar,- 10. centg. . • -• and a hope - had torn the :inti.but of the
To cost of loading and unloading seed German 'armies in ,western Europe',
potatoes from buggy, 10 cents. . . , To.In the ensuing days wemoppedup the'
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dost of plowing and ' cunt/siting for remains. , •
potatoes, 75 cents. . TO cost of time '---Montgomery planned the battle .
al-
naed in miffing *potatoes, 25 cents:* . • • most' exactly the way,. it turned but.
To cost of repairing cut finger,' 10 Let there beam .doubt about that. He
cents. To , cost of time used in set forth the tactical, scheme With the
dropping potatoes, 25 cents. , . To approval and Support .of his supfenie
cost of hitching team for cultivation, emit -ander, Gendral Eiserthower,'
four timed, $1.00. . . . To cost of wear Shortly after they' returned from tb,e
and tear on harness,: team and cut- kediterianean, in Januarr of this year.
tivator, 90 cents. . To cost of time At that time the Point of assault had
in enuivittion,. 140eing.,, par's. greening Jong since been *selected, the. fortes
potatoes, $2.00, . . To, cost of paris and equipment had, heen_gathered And
green, 10 cent. . . . To • cost of time prepared. Montgomery accepted these,
in plowing up potatoes. 2* cents. . . ,..pitde _a. few changes essential to his
To ccf•st of wear and tear on teani: and baffle Laoneeption; • and proceeded to
equipment, 25 cents. . . '. To cost • of draw up the details.
timein bagging potatoes and delivering• A salient •pOint to remember is this:
56 , To cost of *ear and tear the plan Presented toMontgomery and
on ' horse and buggy, 25 cents, Eisenhower 011 their arrival from the
Vcita,L $8.95. Discount for 'Indigent -Mediterranean went only .as far es the
lawyers. $7.20. . . . Balance, $1.75. : establishment of an Allied front..in,
. Stimsen says it taught him a lesson. Franee.', What, Montgothery did was
to revise and •extend thild plan to en -
Compass .the destruction of the Ger-
Man armies as part Of one grand
manoeuvre. ; •.
In order .0.. accomplish this ambitions
-
purpose he assigned the British and
Canadian divisions to apply vicious,
pressure 011. the 'left --between • Caen
and Bayeux—and to. Maintain that
pressure, with frantic. resolution.. lip
knew this was the raOst sensitive -Ger-
man position in all of*FratiCe; it was -
the .short route to Paris, which was
a political film, and .it also cut direct -
do their share in ':seeing that. reads, ly across all the SuPPlY route's of the
hotels, cabins,. camp sites and game 4erman „armies -south:. of the Seine,
and fish supplies .for those who want which 18 a military , consideration. tff
them- are -not merely adequate,' but Are absolutely, Vital • importance. Ilecal-,
really what they are advertised to be,.
The visitor who is disappointed, who
thinks he has been imposed upon, is
not only .never corning back ,but •is also
going to tell- his friends, -4nd all. the,.
promotional advertising in the- worlct
will not make up for the damage done.
. In the, longynn; Canada's position as
a• great centre of attraction for World
tourist business is very largely depend.
ent on the private individual who lias
a stake In it.
Current %moo rots: the War -A
-IT ItVit$ IVI,QN,IGONEftY,'S mot cruelly enlarged by out initial failure
lhis44rha$inlauveCi'utttittie4t%capt.ure CemBritisit.ald Can
atan units had thrusttilve
wichwill take therplaceataeithos-
forward, to capture and to re
very great battles of recorded history. iFrautattnin minortthflermandtleowaitItittletelt..aliitotwatrri;
Th,e, thi C9P"C-a cde' slo*HbloPtly---amt -heartbreaking - pro.
1.111 '10-4°164, Stqlin4raCI" "4- 14°1711411,.....Y, vOso, -and., often enr unit -COnuttanders
four uitlftary. .climapterieS of we :Complained to -NtontgoznerY that they
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'War, Iittler''S bliti414kg liroAgbt /36' coorolleitire.cin.ittot. xilgle.atthrukitwwearse
Jain to, the very 'verge Of' defeat; b.tt,.
C9411i)nlit(Inc%irS6tcould not be allo ed t`
deVelopment, and unit
Ai:mein. :definitely signailed' the
..GENERAL .31/10`AITGAT014
• -TAXES. OVER
• The iluestiOn of reinforcements for
the Canadian prunes overseas: reached
- an acute stage last.:week.-. Hon. j! L.
Kinsten; Minister of "Deance, who :bad
returned to Ottawa after ,a visit to the
troops, evidently decidedthat he could
not handle the. situation :under the
voluntary; system of recruittpg,,, and
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;the Prime 'Minister *called in General
S.. G. L. •MeNatighton to Succeed him.
It was General . McNaughton virho
organized the •Canadian •army 'and
jitought it to its high state of efficieneY.
and 'his' retirement a few Months ago,
In eirctunstances- that suggest disagree..
meat between him. and Mr-.. Ralston,
• wad a matter, of treat, disappointment
both to the men of the services and
• to the Canadian *public. General Mc-
Naughton has always belleVed in the
yoltmtary system and has. undertaken
to provide 'needed reinforcements with
out recourse to. any 'policy -of ecnaserip.:
;tion in his first public_addresi:_sinee
, his..;aptiointment. to the 'Cabinot: he
spoke in these words '
• "1 b.ave read and' studied the
reports- from our officersin, the -
fie1d-7-,i liaVe4'ead and studied the
suggestions and priPosalsInade by ,
our °Mem here—mid 1 am:firmly
convinced that the best hope lies in
the maintenanee of our long tradi-
" tionS Of •vehmtary servicer We
have Mdthis from the • earliest
dais Of this war.
We had, it in the last war.until
We Changed, and then,we'gained,no
-benefit in time :tty he of,..use.7 We
-
have had it long before in other
witralit VirhiCh MT hach to. fight -in
. the defence at our homes and 'kith
and kin. . • '
"We, have. built the system. of
'discipline in our army on the prin-
. cipie of an honorable ,obligation.
• veluntarily assumed. That army
ventthrough the very difficult and
* anxious time of Waiting for the-
' proper. Ole tO strike. n' It was the
high purpose,' of the men—their
• devotion to the great Cause that
they• theniseiveS had taken up
. 'which gave 'as ' the strengthto%
carry tlitottgli. .
knoW fotgive., me .12
itresa to You the iniportance of'
, these - great advantages which we
now have, and .understand, I am
Sure, the anxious thought • I. have.
that they should not be lost in any
fetory lin rad e , o
ginning .of out v ,; Stn g judge the s ttlation from the4„..,view-
broke- tlati heart of, the proud • Nazi point of their narrow sectors.- And
Army; and the' Battle of Normandy so the.. British and 'Canadians fought
administered -the coup degrace to the ott." ' For a full inenth they spitted- a
'Lettering German colossus- few blood-soaked yards, all the While
Though* the het prongs Of .the battle attractingthe billk" of Yoh' Kluge's
darted Out of Normandy intO Brittany Seventh Army,
and Champagne, there is good, and . 13y July gentgoniery had achieved.
Sailielent cause for persisting in cling- the conditions requisite to the fulfil -
nig to the title "Battle, of Normandy.". Metaorthe wend plmise of his grand
For it was mostly fought and certainly plan. Cherbourg was in our. hands
won along ,.a -few miles of, churned andthe relithania' was .cleared 'down
efti'tb;- gutted villages—and blettd,rnm• to Tiessay.', Ilikristiird;Up of lieopS was
ning ditches between Falaise and Saint c'oraplete, :Even Von Kluge Was-co-oper.:
lIere is where the Germans made ating; -he was bringIng his erack , •
their supreme effort; frem this area .sions from all, , Over France lutethe
the ,Americans., spilled like 'a burst Caen sector, Just as INIOntgoinery hoPecl •
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ON 10041 ilitrillS
MAGIC'S CARAMEL CURLS •
• 2 cup$sittod flour 1 egg .
' %teen* salt - - , - ettp•Anillt '
tn
4 tbtPut. ohortening' cupht-owit sugar
11A cup,ehopped ntits, any kind, or raising,
4 tinuto, Magic Baiting -Powder ,- • ,.
dry tolitther. Cut•in'thortentAit
and Ma*. Roil as for an 14nett
pieces, Stand ou end In welt-groased nauffittnane.
'Bake in moderate overt (37M) about 30 Minutes.
until nase Beat egg ghtly in measuring, cup;
add milk to :make 3/4 cup; -add to first pttxture.
Roll out 14 -inch thick; arlly tell. Cat i
Finkle woh brawn *matt
makes Is* ,IVIADE IN CANADA.,
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.clam over ail of northeastern' 'France; Ile Would, The trap -was set. Tho igr, Loons To it SOLDIER, • remember that the clana41 .033321Y ha°1
in this stretch ef soft earth the critical moment had arrived (Kelowna, B.C., Courier) - ever 'yet gene on. strilte,' and. thOix
Brit'ilih soldier • roe to his greatest
and here 44 toe! the Canadian3
The direct result was „that When
Gelieral BradleyS American forces
b Ittte.,„§ ' •TAct they. fatinctittge,
Wit resitit ee • be'ybitd.-. 'Garatrattl-
-Patton's flying celinnns Were, poised
for Just this eventuality.* They took
to the ' broad highwn.y,. Telled into
Avranches'and***South toward Rennes.
ft wttS left .to a Vancouver veteran
,theit,first act•ion as a full. army,. of the Italian camptingn: ,to Say sonte-
reated, almost overnight, a tr.
The imagination almost refuses to thing . wInich should have 1•-• been
encompa.ss the events of the hist • four tifata' montlia ago; Something most
of valor and victory. * ,
months. Tbe June thought of a sea- people . have thought and ... felt,
but refrained from saying. , *Lt.,
borne *force _grasping: for A _few ; yards 'Calgary, said: -"As soon Att we landed
Gorden Finlay, en route from Italy, in
In Canada, all we heard' about was
Strikes. ' The strikers - say they want
better living conditions, but did- they
ever y live in whatin.ihrhi-radid,etshletyltitieri?,,D
con-
ditions the .People of Britain' hav-eto.
Strikers could be ,retaedied- in one ..of,
two ways—fast;.:-15Y -flying bombs or
Jerry mertarsr t Tlie strikers :might
.-Listowet has joined: the: ranks of
one -Paper towns. The Banner and the
Standard- have -been"-;gold to„a new
company, which will ' continne• • the
publication of •The .Banner witl.u. L. 11.
Bamford, •editor for many years of
The Standard, as editor under 'the
new *company. • Mr. Hudson is retiring
from journalistic work and is mding
to the Bearagiville district:to operate a
fruit fartn in partnership With another
former .1eisttr4vel *an., It looks like a
pod arrangement all 'Found, and we
wish allconcetheig-success. in their
• N,
new ventures. ' •
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The London., Free _Press on Afrinday
,pnblished a despatch from a newspaper
Ortespondent at Ottawa on thettublect
-of the home defence forces: :The Tey
onto ••Globe and :Aittil had ,tb,e sane
despatelt, but Published it in abridged
_form, an one of the paragraphs
omitted is as follows: '
• Besides •the home defenee-draf-
tees, the army •bus another 400,900 •
men spread (tut in- two divisionS. in
• ItalY, • three int, Prance, • and the
reinforcement stream. • Of •-the •
70,000 zOmbieS,*it is estimated that
fewer than -435,000, pethaPs as lout
• as 10,600, are in a Medical category
• ,fit foroverseas „service: '
Perhaps 'The dlobe and ISIail did not
-Want it to be known, that so muckfiss
had'been.inade about so little,
.*
The death of Jack tiliner removes
man of international fame. • Indeed, it
is said that be was One Of the six best-
known.. men in. North America. •Per-
hpas if we•could iliclUde the birds that.
frequented his place at Kingsville he
.Might top _* list of well known men,
for the wild birds cable ti..knoW nim.
and to rely mien his Protection.
Though a 'man of little education he
wrote several hooka on birds and 'other.
topics, iiriehia lectures,' or talk, Were
heard with Aigh:aPpreciation by keenly,
interested audiences, One Of these
addresses as given in Goaerielt some
yeats ago to a large audience In Nortb
street yliited chtircb. It is tuiderstood,
that the famed institution whieli Mr.
Miner founded will be carried on liy
his sons, •who share the:love for wild
creatures :which was so eminent in
their father's make-up. ,
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Some hypereritiCal jourilals, among
them the tine published at Strattord;*
appear: to consider it a matter of ye-
preacji that the "so-called, Canadian
c'sirmy" in Europe littiles Poles and.
Czechs and men of other nationalities
fere is probably not an army any
-
Where that is Composed entirety of men
from any one country or of any one
nationality, and eertalnly thereis no
reason whyt the Canadian arrny-•-v-the
army otlicered by Canadians and fight
Ing in the name a cana4a—sileuld
scorip the help of men assigned to it
by the ..Suprente conartatillers.• The
French. Foreign . Legion .is one of. the
•'most faMmiti . fighting for eeS In the
world. The %.`lifnglish". army iit Water -
Atte Was • eampOSe4,.: so historians tell
u o "tpglishin:ext, ilanoverians,
.Drenswiekers, Nassititers, -Germans and
Netherianders,", nearly. 30.000 of its
total Strength of 1,00,ho0 being Nether -
:folders, apd, only about 30,000:Trig-
11E30 (including, no .dottpt, Scots and
Xet the great' victory of that
'Ion&tini In 1815'16 always Credited 'to
the,' English" (or British) army.. The
British people at home, were "doubtlese
pleased. that Wellington ,WAS hOt. 110
particular as to insist on .going into
battle against Napoleon With only his
,
" The Germans realiged at last the
full ,extent of Montgorilery's master
plan- td, -..annihilate -the bulk of their
arfnies in France. They fought fur-
iously topreventthe Canadians-from-
closing..the trap.
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Iaside the trap the German Colossus
of the West died slowly under the cen-
,centrated fire of B-ritish;:tanadian and
American armies and,air. forces. It
Was a silt -tighter unprecedented in • this
war's:fighting. . in the -West. So few -
miles east our troops were spilling over
the Seine in pursuit Or the %fleeing
reinnants. The battle was over. It
cost the 'Germans 400,p00 Men and -1;500
s. It .also,cost Ihitlei-. the war)
Between the Seine ' and the '6,tertaan.
border. he could establish no line.
____maoloares magazine- (Tonto).
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',Dear Ma; 1 joined the navy because
1 admired' the way the ships were kept
so clean and tichy. But 1 neiTer knew
until. thts week who keeps them so
clean and tidy. ---Love, Junior.",. • •
HE TOURIST ' BUSINESS- °
. (Montreal •Star)
. A successful tourist .b•asiness is built
up on the satisfied.. visitor Who Comes
back and, between visits, tells' his
friends. The,9beit and most efficient.
tourist_bureau, in the- cannot
make sure of that unlesS the multitude
of people on the "home front," those
l'ho stand to gain most from tourist
contributions, back it Up by providing'
tbe right accommodation and unless
(rovernments, Federal and Provincial,
"The ,figitreti of .the -reinforce- .
merits nowavailable show.that .We
tan 4safely count on Some short
'periodbefore there is danger of
the 'situation' becoming aghte,
1 think that there Is time to tell
Our public of the great need;as
noW tro. X. knew their de%) ,Inter-
egt, and 1 am eonildent that, how'i.
the need is knoWee Our men and
tvomen will one forward • to
they will take up )thiti
honorable obligation and rally to
the support of 'ouro gallant COM.-
rado oVerseas. X hope that the
public of Canada... knowing ttte
urgeneY, .give thein every sup-
port and ,encouragement,"
HAVE GIVEN GOOD SERVICE •
- • (Ottawa ,Journal) , . .
If might he well tu.point-out, -t00,-
that mosta our topflight :war hureaff-
crats -are; pot naticli concerned lth
their present jobs, most of them having
better jobs to go . to. Many of. theta
are simply on , loan in. their 'present
positions, •vcrith the people who gave
them up only too willing to -have them
back. Mr. Gordon himself has simply
to switch over to hiis iniposing offices in
the. Bank ef'Canacta. of Win& he hap-
pens to be deputy governor and we
rather...Imagine that .raarty other's are
not at all iworried that peace may'put
them on the breadline. In the mewl -
time no sensible, realistic' person ean
be otherthan thankful' that, during
this 'war. it was Canada's good fortune
to have' the sort of bureauerats she dia.,.
have. They inny have made mistakes
',—theY wouldn't have been - hijmnp if
„
Surely this support and eneourage-
Ment ire not top unfelt to ask of the
„
people of Canada witliont regard to
party inclination or to preconceived
*Iowa as to the best reftuiting system.
Getatfal Iaughton knows the Situ!,
taco with which he has to deal afew
watt malt know it, and in hiA Pittri9fic
ctettO0114101 t0 th tall to, renewed service
tar Ma country be th %id not he
bestratrett by unit foritted . or srtisan
4111144111001111. bait 'OS* PrOOf 02 hi* 36400 .1,Citg11slimerk; and .vve,4 1411V0 no1 *digit Attie 14 doing' with such success,.
culated the Germans -weuld be forced
to defend this Position withall the
strength at their command.
He figured that if he .could deceive
the enemy. Into believing our Ma
thrust wag, directedalonthe short
route to Paris, he conie d attract enough
German '•stre.ngtit to that area: to allow
the - •Americanie .to -take Cherbourg
quickly and to break around through
thus surrounding the bulk of
r German forces. • In short, he Assigned
the .British' AO Canadians. to pinien
the Germans' fists while the Americans
threw a.ropearound. the enemy's body.
,-*--To 411S -end he -made certain-clianges'
in theAllied'Oder of battle: a:S. pre-
sented...to_bbniast January,_}Ie adlecI
'another British division—the famousitiftieth—to ..his British -Canadian:. as-
sault .forces, thus strengthening *the
basie7foundation of his whole battle
conception. ,-Then he met •with Gen-
erals,Bradley and Patton and outlined
th0 requirements- for a flying colt**
,Which could mhintain itself far ahead:
Of its, supply 'lines. The 'Americans,
particularly Patton, responded . with
rare appetite and, talent for so thrill-
ing and spectacular an assignMent.
Thus Montgomery completed the
Most daring plan of his career and 'he
ealrelyr awaited the zero. hour. . . hXe
..ltadassigned the Americans to the
funceitn of rapid inoventent for whlclf
they have such superb,urge and talent;
they, badn't—and given , sOme people while he.had placed the British in the
headaches, bat in Alle gross their job keystone position of the 'whole Plan—
was a mighty fine one.. If there • be where no break could be . tolerittedk.--
those who think -*differently let them. 'Where- rnet-t must move forward sloWlY
aslt tha experts ofother countries, or, 'and bleed desperately for a few yards
of preeioutc,'grountl; and be had en-,
visaged eventuallY 'sending the First
Canadian Army*, to Sever tlie' enemY'S
main artery In an actienthat reqttired
both enthusiasm for the open adult
and caution agairtht 0. counter -thrust.
The 'pressure against theshert route
to 'Paris was., required to" be main-
tained, even though this, task was
ainfui, Pus
the Cause of Much Misery
If you. Suffer from boil; you know'hovt sick and
- miserable they niacie you feel..
-Boils-are an outward indicatien of impurities in
thesystem, and just when you think you are *Ail of
one 'au -Other crops up to take its place and prolong ' . .
your raise,ry.1 All the lancing and poulticing yed-can do ma* not stop rata
coining.. _ • • * •
To help. overcome boils you, should purify the blood, so why,. not give
find old, reliable bleed medicine, Burdock -Blood. Bitters, a chance to show -
what it will, dein helping you get rid of them? 'Thousands have used it for
„ this purposelotthe past 60 Yeats.: ',Why not you? -
. The T. Milburn Co., Timited, Toronto, Ont.
living conditions are not, the, best."
• If - anyone says: ,"This. is :a, °small
.let him .chate his .hat on a
,windy day.
CHECKED
-.in a difiti
-o Money Sack
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For qui& relief ttott'l itching eauecil by ectetna,
athlete's foot, scabies, pimples and otheritehing...
i't1.1.61111ft.41)41iteOlatntt 14.tgcailteleti,49411 • :
-stainiest. Soothes, comforts and quickly calms .
intense itching. Don'tsuffer,Ask rout druggist
tudaY tot D. D. P.111ESCIRAPTION.
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pethaps More illtMilnating, take a trip
dovtn to New Yerk and start to bOY
thinks, such as 0. meal ih SOMO hotel or
restaurant;
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• cpuraslirvms TREES
Special perniits exempting. truck
drivers from existing regu1at1or1 will
not be granted fbr the transportation
Of Christmas trees this ,;Vear, aceording
to an announeement by the W.P.T.B.
services administration. The ,market:
'nig of trees.will. be more difficult their
at any previous time during the 'war,
It is 'expeeted, following the program
of the cOnservation of manpower, „tires
and gasoline.
SOMO folks wonder why they don't
get: on, when .alt they're trying to do
laget-by--Ottawa Citizen,
notion that the people of Canada,, te
day wilt insist—as 'the hypercriicat,
Journals appear to do;--4,tutt only Can.-
tuliatot shall bit Itilled and vioundeein
the lighting vihich the "so-ealled Can.
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THE PICK OF TOBACCO
It DOES tO$10
good in a pipe
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CANADASVETANS
740 osit _le emodowbes
This is. the _Fifth in a mica.. t;f advertisements .to inform,
'the people -of Canada of, 'plans to re -establish -men and -
women '' of the tinned forces. To . get full detaih,' save and
• read -every advertisement.
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Canada has assiimed• a,sa mirlimUrn obligatiOn.to metribets 'of the' armed forces.
that, before their retutri to ci;;i1 life, the. fullest possible measures shall he
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'.• taken towards phy,sic2.1 fitness:and that pension shall be provided for any
• petmanent disability -dui to -service. • Full medical service' is provided and
,vete. tans' hospitals have been established ficira -coast to coast. Equipment foi• ,,
the most modern types Of treatment has been instilled, and leading specialists . .
in all brandies of medicine and surgery Wave willingly placed their ,servicts c. •
..at "he dispasal. of vetera.ns. '
There is ftee, treatment with allowances 46 very d:issharged person for
the first year after. return to civil. life and free treatment with allowances for
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pensioned cOnditionS is available throughout. the pensioner's life,
Those' discharged from the farces unable towork and in need of continUing
treatment may have t,hreir pair and allowances •of ratilt contiritid for one year, if
necessary, and for longer when, treatment is 'still required for a pensionable .
, conditiOn:'
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PEIISIONS_,
• PensiOn is awardable-under:three t-iiiple and. easily,iitiderstood condit6n5: -
.1.___ When the vete-servedin a theatre of War, deadi or-any-Termanent.-.,,
disabilitylkit doe to-tnisconduat _:is pensionable. . . . , • , ' .
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2, (a). When the veteran has served, in Canada only', death-or-disabilitylcausetl
- by service is ilterisionable;,-,_,, * •. • " " - * . :.... • .- „,,, , - .. : •••,
,,(b) Death or. seirio.OS:tlisability not atie to service ,may be pensionable it
hardship would .otherwise result,' : ..
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JOBS FOR DISABLED. ,...
4...,, A Very wide program of educatiOn is being carried on continuously 'etytha.t°
veterans who suffer a. disability as. a. result of their war service May have a full ' "
and hippy. future, Many, ,i1o1unteer .associations .are assisting' in this .44/ark,
.t4hi1e specializgd help is available from such organiz,atiotis as the War Araputa,
tions, at, Canada, the Canadian, National Institiiite far the Blind, and the
Canadian Socierti for the Deaf and Hatd of I-fcaring. - ' • • •
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TOE CoMMUNITTS1.11.ESPOBSIBILITY ,
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, 'This series of advertisements has giv,en, in brief .forra,. an autlirie of the
Canadian r&establishment program for eVserVice men and women. , The. ,
teSporigibility, however, iS tot ..entirely that of rarliatnetit. it can provide
, legislation and funds but in the Val,Oarialysis- it must be theAveterins AIM,-
' selvea-,atid the peoplepf Canada who make the program work. The public
... support so fat has beeritinstinted, but sUccessftil administration rotitnres further
public suppott. Pnderatanding and effort by.. the whole people are 'needed...
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