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THURSDAY, >rt�rV'>�M
OW*NG ZEFUSED any more important, undertaking than.
that, of preventing' the itapove shnient
I n. his addax at a Meeting in '$t. the soiLin,, this annex cultural
• m silt
b agricultural
. egerfeb, ,few . weeks, ,ego .;p�,.- M, county,
1i :13.0.1`,.member for lilac- 5 * . *
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FOIL -OSIFER Of . LAZY MEADOWS'
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9 Eanil
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WAITI C•„ FOR TILE nun 'wow
By he time this reaehea Print snow
will probably have reaches us here at
Lazy Meadows. At the!. reoiuOnt we
are waiting for it, feeling a trifle
smug ,be.canse „of the stories that keep
Coming trin about .snowstorms in al -
Most all other parts- of -Canada.
We did have a flurry one clay that
put a thin frostingof white- over the
ground,, blit, it didn't last very, long.. Cern,
Upuntil the dy flowers bloominr 'day there, gei i Windsorstrnot t
ike,nordeal at in
all with
still some bar
'the garden. The ground is firm and the merits or demerits of the case.
IkAntwtee aarticatchewan,►ld. Of thtr, ata our friends -across tile border are ed attention to the perverted
4 eve haven t been troubled too much just Gail
ot,inv
t, •that was being made - to ' have ,having a taste'of inflation as the by mdOur s heat •still looks pretty mentality of the strike leaders. I will
" . alit; of` th.e suspension of•"the ceiling 7_.srsi:nuilt;wil'i
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further now,
• r - m affects it;. � My fahher �al � �oSuc T a1ilA� never pgT�n Cavq:rnmentaa
etyPeq Qr llo etI as ka is ttawa .res citrus f=ruits, In spite of heavy has P ob y equalled' in
at Ottawa. oaaf
flees rose immediately- on. the. protect d.wheat: blanket o snow Q Canada. The strikers Grove t1 ea Wind-
Min- crops P •
the ,
E13ae.. Qi thte Act measures,was as . e p
happy if • rhe snow did come. ' The when' ; file back from the • plant, " and
, under ,Rrhich the removal .9f controls. Oranges, grape- In some respects I would be .just „he sor ' tpolhe 'rovincial and Dominican.
$rovinr,Ial• Gorernmment sough t.
otee fruit and other fruits went up fifty, ars fety of waiting for it and the Governments Seta a larger force to
t tai held by the C.P.B. into per cent. People in Canadii wha Ask
open weather ,;which Ilas allowed -us preserve order they doubled their
>� >near arm
d ole t. by taxing them, Another . that all pie 'Controls be TabandonedIVW to: get eau ;h,t;fup with our work are pickets: This was a direct threat to
i n
a>ak net ioviding th#i<t in` a poor zit one stroke are inviting a be sWquintin$ o the twindow fistr tthing felt lvery'rstrong as well as very wicked.
erapimpar, 4r a period of layPr 4'Q . the costo living that would be each morning, halt expecting to see Mr, ,ej)rei th seems to ,be of the
farm, Products, •a mortgage estrous. Fortunately' the Government snow on the grounds;xniie' mind. He points to the large
roar .,
egyop any sht}old not force a farmer Of is following a better plan aria is hold- 'This season has -nib - confounded `me number • of men who paraded here on
kils land - 'bat _should share with the ing down the lid until it' can safely as a weather .forecaster. On at least Labor Day, That sight was not par-
° four occasions now f have, looked at ticularly impressive. Fust,_. because,
tamer in ' loss" Still another be lifted.' • a grey sky and felt. the bite'of the .probably few . If any, of them thought
-wind and said with' what authority* they were mustering for a fight; and,
I' could muster,. "`There'll be . snow second, 'because more than half the
by tomorrow night:" • So far 1 have population of Canada are farriers,
had a perfect ` record at being wrong. and fanners are notoriously -,capital -
There is something very" pleasant istic"in their sympathies. And, More -
about the first snow. The drabness over, they are not very sympathetic
'and ugliness y of late • fall can be toward Labor. Let me give you one.
blotted out at one fellswoop with illoustratioi from the wheat. 'belt in'
a soft white. coverlet. Usually our Saskatchewan. . • •
first show', reveals the extent of the • A few .years -ago quite a number of
showmanship of nature. Big, fat flakes farm laborers tried in vaizi to secure
drift down lazily from a dull, sky employment; in an extended-- area;
azid they give you a feeling of comfort hilt when two emigrants from Switzer-
. , almost relaxation. land came into .the same area they
Later on. we can have nasty_storms were quickly engaged.' I went im-
that plug up the roiids,l but the first mediately to see a man who had hired
snow seems never to ` come in such an one of the two and asked him how
any cone of these measures as explained beets. The highest percentage of beet uage a
i npatient�6h syear,. for thensnowis �lite it 'was to foreigner „liat he- when our own men couldn't
by Btr:"llicho1aon should be disullc,wed sugar to the total produced was 23.6 coins. She has. her ° sleight all ready
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GODZI
iell SPINA Alt
.. idl y`,.��,rq
E4ttQr° the ►`3igna1 T„
O. .Rietreath's , setter
in your issue of WoVeraaber 2 'gives me
the ,opportunity to write further, if
the roditor -will ,permit, Re .sayo,
-"Labor in C oderich ^nut haice •• been
'-shocked by, Mr. ,lira's letter."': Ma7
labor unions . •everywhere 1 shocked.
into .spier thinking and better ways
by reading n4' Tetter. May i4 have
.wide reading and produce deep con
nap NOVVIII,Oat 294;
measure saps. (in Mr. Nicholson: . _ • * • .o
ds "that when a city, town. Or A statement made• in this column,
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. tunft Ipality gets into- .financial dif- that beet sugar is only a fraction of
amity `with the bondholders the'matter the total of sugar' produced 'in -Canada,
gpeS before the Isocal Government is borne out by the figures glvenw ,in .
Both rises, bondh-alders and the current issue -of "Agricultural and
$diaard. $ th ,�, ,
t maficipaiitY, must accept the Industrial Progress in Canada," pub-
dec1siOn ' 0f the Local Government lished 'by the Canadian ..Pacific Rail-
�$oard.:Prior to the passing of this way. Sugar of all kinds .Produced in
ci all tom Canada_ last year amounted to
,�Ct;---bt�g--tie-count p. Y- w$..� of which
pelted: to abide ) y .the decision of the 1,017,617,578 pounds,
Bird. The bondholders were free to 852,298,738 pounds were made from
ti. a
wept or reject the decisions." cane and 16 ,318,840 from beets: This
There,appeared to be no reason why is slightly over sixteen per cent.' from
by ' the.Federal Government, and the:.iii 1942. and waiting and feels that having
announcement from- Ottawa last week' • - ' • * • ; achieved six andschool-age she is
• t"the •'�Governnient'' would'. not „take, In that • portion of Germany under ,perfectly prepared for ridi�l:; down the
tl8 big .hull in the fast. pasture. As a
• action not only i; iu line with Russiali control the Junkers, who smitten of fact, I was ey-eiia;.;, the old
the judgment, of, the• Saskatchewan.. owned vast estates and . Bred like : toboggan, in- the driving shed myself
Legislature but probably . has the ap- .lords, lire being dispossessed and their I the' other day.
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proval , of• public opinion : throughout holdings divided among
working f H 'SALT INDUSTRY
the `Dominion. One need not view farmers.. It is a, revolution . that. it'+
with 'favor _l1 that the C.C.F: Govern- will be difficult to reverse when the
went of Saskatchewan is doing to see Russians leave and the country returns `Agricultural and Industrial Pro=
tIte u:iwisdom of interfering with to G riitan rule: It was these Junkers gress id Canada," published by the C:?,
■teasui- s of Provincial legislation that who 'nursed the war siSirit and fur^- itailway, has the following a in its
axe. within the rights and po ors of � fished many of the works -141s 41s who kept 'November issue
'• - Production of commit
salt,
• , salt, or na-
Province and that, as in tine easel alive the tradition of German bin' tilral sodium chloride, in Canada last
o1 the' acts. in .question, appear to be vincibility; . and their removal as a year totalled 05,217. short. tons valued
'n nil air and j ruling caste • s ill.r$erhape be as effective at $4,074,021, - compared" with 687;686,
pre -ems e Y f short tons worth $4,379,378 in 1943.
as anything- else in 'curbing German' The quantity produced in 1944 was
aggressiveness. the greatest eve trealizedby.the Can4
• * • adian salt industry and "its value was �. „
Thi 9 -lobe and "Mail -yesterday .rSurpassed., only by that of .,1943. - The issue seems to be for.., union• security. ,
mineral was produced in N' v But why should 'labor unions have
editorially praised the Federal OiI p a Scotia, security when nothing else is secure?
* * • , 4iitario, Manitoba and Alberta, and .There • is nothing so insecure as . pro -
▪ Controller, G. R. • Cottrelle; now re- of the total .production Ontario con-
- Now we're. wondering where the signed, for -,the "splendid administra- tributed 603,806 shoit tons .or .Si'z.9 per perty, and •npthing vanishes so fast
treoney is that we saved ,ori coal 'tive - job's ' that was, done finder, his cent. Statistics of production repre= + as capitzil under adverse conditions. them -
during the hot summer months.--- sent the recovery of sat froth brine' Labor unions are not an. end in them-
^ Press. direction. The Controller, and hisselves—they are but a means- to an
organization were the objects of more wells with the exception of Nova end. Let -'us make the ultimate end
Scotia, where the output comes en- t
loose. criticism than any other war -
Why from the underground mining secure.
time agency says the 'G, and M. "He of rock :Salt deposits. Of the total! Why is cdliective bargaining essen
The,•Goderich Music CAuh. nd doubt` P tial to right relations in indul;try7 The
imeiarred a •considerable. financial organized it (his administration ,cell, Production last • year, 370,199 -short
answer 'is : TO secure just and equal
tons or 53 per cent. were consumed
alligation in bringing here such an and lie gave generously. not only of his directly by the producers in the mann- t L hors are in bargaining. Capital and.
talents but of his health to 'preside facture of caustic soda and other i partners in industry, in
nization ..as the London Male production, ,and n .partnership should
gfiboir. Its enterprise is highly coo- over it, assuming for himself the full chemicals. Producers' sales of other be. jtisi and fair. When two men
responsibility for whatever blame salt iii 1944 included 93,776 short tons
mendable. Since itmade its . first bow of table and dairy grades; 172,275 Alaree' the one to work for the other,
- to the public a few :years ago,, the. should come. Perhaps the best ex- shorn tons' of common fine, and '55,476 their• bargaining powers may ue said
case for all the -abuse that was short tons of common coarse. The ; to 'be equal—the .one.''needs help, a.pd
Music Club ,has ,.amply . justified its a the other needs •
money. ' The laborer s
existence and- has won a firm place sliocvered upon Mr. Cottrelle is that' balance, as shipped by the producers, t demands are modified , by the prob-
I those who criticized ,and abused lii,;i,consisted of .various grades, ,including ability that..another laborer may be
in public approval. salt for agriculture and for highway
* * • had neo. idea of the • difficulties of his maintenance. willing to do the same work ; and the
,. employers demands are modified by'
task The number • of Canadian firms re-.
A few weeks, ago .this Column. sag- * * • the possibility that no pne else would
the people ' .of . Canada .porting salt ° production last year do the work he needs done: So both
:,,,.•,•.,,a»:• •-gented tats t._. 4 totrnlled . 8 ; 'and lants numbered 9.
�q>iuld. like to" See Princess Elizabeth. The discovery of pre-war records in P . are inclined. to make reasonable
• Employees nuunbered 710, including 'bargain.•
Novtr« it announced that the Princess Germany = is bringing to light some 119 females. Salaries and wages The same principle sliotticl prevail
of the wicked scheming that was going amounted to $i 3Q2,143 • $652,126 were r- - : g industry. One laborer hiss no
likely' µ visit this country within -cln strider the Hitler regime. It is alsq expended• for fuel an l electricity; and + in a bi
e next few tib If we might
a chance with a corporation so the total
Mentality -of f ssirie also
, � P�-}•tivarkn� Ili ld�'t gethtu�
"big shots" of • the period. For in- cess supplies. Statistics .relating to; to bargain with it. The t�vo sides are
Canadian salt production are available l only 'equal •then. But herein •lies the
stance, at to time Hitler was courting from :1886. The salt output in the difficulty and ' the temptation of the
IN. CANADA
.' EDITORIA. NOTES
Vote as. you like' next Monday--
but
onday=
but vote'!
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or making,the party success
It's easyto plan a date at home when you . have frosty
bottles of Coca-Cola in therefrigerator. To young or old,
the friendly invitation Have;a Coke opens the way;to 'better^ ,
acquaintance, adds en}oyment to entertaining. Everywhere,
Coca-Cola stands for the pause 'that refreshes.
Authorized Bottler of ."Coca-Cola"
Goderich Bottling Works, 58 Piety St., Tel. 498.
"C+oke" =Coca -Coin
C,pcx.0141nd itSibbxeviation "Cakd'
Are re isteted trade -marks which
idenuo the produ of The Coca:404
CornpanY of Canada, ,Limited,,.. 709
'SUGGESTED OBJECTIVES
• FOR. AGRICULTURE
Agricultural_policies and programs
should be directed to five long range
objectives,, recommended the committee
on agriculture at the`" Food and 'Agri-
culture Organization Conference re -
eently held at''Quebec City. This com-
imittee, . of 'which Dr. E. S. Archibald,
find work,• and he replied, "Qh, I director, Dominion Experimental
wouldn't hire a Canadian.` T ey''re no Farms,, was chairman, summarized the
good. All they want is money, and five objectives, which are in line with
big money at •that. They don't want the resolutions passed ..at the' . Hot
work. They are very particular about ' Springs Conference as -, follows :
'hours~ of work, and what kind of work I 1, To increase. total food production,
they coo;. and "they're off every night : and especially. the production of pro=
to the, ball game° Not one of :them, tective foods, to provide . the,,, means
will milk," though I keep only one cote for' . increased consum`ition .,and im-
and milk her . myself except • one or proved nutrition. •
two nights in a summer: ; The
I: 2: -To produce the world's agricultur-
foreigner will do anything he" is told al products on •farm Units which. are
and do it willingly. I'd rather go of a -size and . pattern to utilize ef-
without a man ,than hire a Canadian." ficiently improved „machinery and
Mr: McCreath mentions that labor' technology and to secure rural welfare.
unions had to fight - in the past for. 3. To readjust productions so as to
wages and conditions which •we now emphasize in each region or country
see to be reasonable. . For this success the „,products to which it is best fitted.
let us be thankful together. 1 and can produce to the best hompar
That is no: guarantee, however, that anus advantage, .consistent with the
present dexna;nds are just.:: We should maintenance or attainment `of a bal-
be „bye to judge righteous. judgment anced mixed system of, farming -and
when the total circumstances are the maximum practicable- diversific
placed before • us. Just now the big ation of production; and to exchange'
,these products for other' products that.,
Can- be produced most efficiently else-
where.
4. To stimulate and forward an ex-
panding world- economy, .properly. bal-
eed:—as between- . agricultural and_
industrial production, 'anal internally
balanced as` between the various Com-
ponents of agriculture. financial and
social arrangements should be such
that -rising -consumption steadil.1'
pace with rising production.
• 5, -To , develop and maintain suqt
economic conditions in agriculture' and
r_relateruladu.stries as will steadily _-tter the conditions of farmers and
vide t ndro hem
ns aral. populations, p
a full share ,in the fruits, of the'ex-
panding
x
panding world economy. '
s So Good
or Belie yin Miseries-.. of
fp
,,•lhondo .
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What hot, summer niontbs?
•� * s •
month's. 1 ;-t,�1r fog; elle/ m.11s n .nthPr .
•mer u. fust • r suggestion,. it . is. that revealing the xne - y -o s u is
the vialt be ostponed- MAR" 'sumruer-
tiin , So that for the rest of herlife
SO future . Queen shay"". not think of favor .with Russia he stated that "on Dominion since that year, and to., the labor iinigns. The.. members of the
I the whole' there are only three great. close of 4J44:-ibtalled 11,476,121 short i unions must „die free to cynic or' go;
dlixzrda as •a cold, snowbauid country. statesmen in. the world—Stalin, my -I tons valued at ,66,367,86'0; Statistics else there is no freecTom of conscience,„
- * * . a relating'.. to world production of salt
self, and Mussoli-ni," . A non-aggres- i have not bean available since 1938..s e 1 Choi and main eqt s,1 ce. And the bargaining ust
the
"A `Toronto et serviceman applied for .
a . $750 ninth Victory loan bond for Sion- pact, was made with Stalin (in 1 In that' year ,, the world__ production
tests estimated at 32 000 000 lon tons,) companyjust a strike, like the one -
order that Britain might be subdued), g man laborer`' does with the one man
---,which he intended , to 3* with hisof which the jiritish Commonwealth '
attiity,• but because his gratuity .was but as soon as opportunity . tittered :-contributed 5,200,000 long tons, Can- , employer. No picketing, and no! tak-
Hitler intended to put the knife intb adian• exports of salt last year totalled! possession of another's property
anine cents short his applipation was ,� even for an hour.. This is a weakness
.Russia. Ile .told his generals , . In 3,182 short tons valued at $80,672;, to the :labor., our This
is a w 'haus s
a
rejected without his being , given a imports during the same 'period
tiict7 to: cover the shortage: Russia will happen�.just 'what -I have strength, the.: individual laborer„
Na amounted to 147,282 short ,tons' worth
Wildly the ex -serviceman As ieeved• practised with Poland: After Stalin's $847,057. whether lir or -out) d -P the union. It.
• death =he is seriously ill- -we shall•oleo saves' the employer from union
Whenthe Matter vvas brought to their crush the .Soviet Union:' • These ' SHORT COURSES CURTAILED tyranny which - threatens , to.destroy
attention officials, said it mi0st • •have Oh account of the great .pressure on his , whole industry. And it • is' • the
Bees ,slag "oversight." A bit of :weed-. , hitherto secret documents that Tare accommodation and teuohing fact]. ..,s .only safeguard to- the consumer. Any
itig: 4►txt .aigiiong"the desk -holders at Ot- now being uncovered. 'afford indihit- caused by the large ihtlux o study strength' a lehor union secures by
tawa aright help to Prevent, sac w °coercive measures works- a hardship
• able• proof, if any were rio�r needed, from the armed'°forces, and particul-
h liver- o_M ahrl;q because of the needs of special 011 everybody --everybody
' eguesd the labor unions.
the
. that those who opposedl Britain s pr's -.When
�titgl►ts. war popsy of • appeasement were first-year classes which • are to be labor . unions put. their union In the
established in January, Hon. T. L.
absolutely in the right. t• ,place of° God—which they do when
g Kennedy; Ontario Mixiir3ter of Agri- � hey make it ,an' end ` in itself --they
culture; has announced -that there ,swill are likely' to create a mass •psychology
of the. there,
other words, demon possession,,
be a drastic curtailment Agri-
courses to be held at the Ontario
cultural College, Gueli w Bch' is likely to'know no bounds,
ph,, . (Wring tlie;
winter .of. 1945.1946. All available The swine at Gadara had the same
sliaee at the college - is, `being taken, up. experience: It always acts in the' same
by •tlie large . classes .of war "Veterans, way. Even churches de the.., Same
uu�a�� ...��.. everybody annd it would not be possible to; acconi- sometimes with: the saiue result, Whefi
the jobs- they, like, or a. •home fob^ modrrte short -course • students for the they warship the church. tihey persecute
the real Servants of God to the death, ") . -
everybody, in the place they like. I'ui`l usu#tl per ori; T,he bourses°.which Hfive Twragts ^gay do.gaod, brit thea':uiay
employment means that people inust been .cancelled for the present winter
niov to jobs, not jobs. to people, and are as ikolloWs: Livestock, soils 'and also • 10 match harm.
w911ing er tape ail the sorts of jple. crops, farm mechanics, ca -operation
A. E.A`LIN.
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be enough leo
bs and, leadership, beekeeping and hor, ,
that . 'ere mus
that are ' offered• In a collectivist ticulture. µ The real question isn t Wi at •to do
The c�ouases in poultry ,
State, • towards which we seem to ' be husba 1dry and dairy manufacturing, with bomb i taut what •to do witll people.'
a" • months ,res The Haan wlin is• a1e.ny:
g mp1oyment . may even which run for three t� eelts and three` s out ,for
moults , fail ,e
mean that people must work at wh t pectively, 'will be Feld as himself is ,al:ways• in bac]. with others,••.
they are 'told: to wont' . at; where they usual
are told to work, and aft what hours.,
and wages.
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statement :attributed to Premier
Bre,* fir -that security of indtustrial
nor 'ers depends more ."on Canada's
abihlty to export than.' o) . any •'state-.
' ,fir or -unwritten assurances, .This: is
good sense and may have been .iii-
tentil d- as. a quiet hint -to'labor strikers.
t .naclian. industriesl, in order_ to export
Will ..have to meet eoariipetition abroad,
ardtrl it because of ; riSing costs •they:
ar+ unable •to do 'so pro°duotion will
slacken and.. fvorkers. will be out of
j "Union security" ;wilt not mean'
seourlty` if faetgriea 'have to , dose:
tY�niT.
li`or spm years there v a good
deal of talk . Irt this county .:•about
"MIL EIVIPLOYMENT"
`"full empleyment" - That (if is
attainable. at all, which, we doubt)
Werk far
LEGEND OP ME •
Next to wool, silk- le the most im-
portant ef animal prodnets Used, in
weaving; In probability it was in
China that attention Was ,tirg given
to the rearing*of ,Silkworro8 and the
State prOgreSs iS now being made in manufacture of silk, Chinese history,
this important work, Ectrerai prqt1 or legend. aScribeS tO the
petties having boon pu'rehiiia for honor of having (.11sCovered the art of
refort sting Ina ster3 ttavini been aTinallig and weaving. silk. She lived
(I and ,for .lfer diseovery
idea to acquire other land for this1:4:1.tr,4°1:,,ollve'r-o'd 44, a saiftt
'0114410#0, ,rht. matter ot soil erosion[
Also being given needed attention. A. natioit which accepts, no blame
Too the conditiqui in the v‘'orld'''' can
Troublesome Night Cone's;
Are Hard on the Solent
we the couie. that Walks; the coulgh that is haid.
to get rid oh the wugh ecoompanied by a tickling
the thtottt that causes the nerve And th, wracidng
ttouble that keeps you tt.. at night. ,
Dr. Wood's Not,tejMw. Syrup helps te'rejleve
ootOlog condition by soothing the irritatedpertir,
kh000rihig the phlegm and etimtdethig: the bronchial °rim*, Vad,1,4eu this
It done the troublesome irritating eouvli may be relicted.
PAO SU* bottle; large tenily about 2 times so int* We et all,
More than two generations ago ---in •
grandmother's day. -mothers first dis-
. covered Vicks VapoRub, Today it- is
the most widely used home -remedy for
relieving miseries of children's' colds-
And;here. is. the reason .•; .'
TYie moftient you rub 'V• apoRub on
e throat,: c,hest•and back at bedtime
t starts to work- two ways at once --
0
a•:
and ;keeps on working for hours—to
ease'Coughin spasms, help clear con-
gestion in cold -clogged uppe r. breath-
ing passages, relieve muscular soreness
or tightness. It promotes 'restful sleep.
'Often most of the misery of the coildd
is.,gone -by morning! why
VapoRub is so good to use when .
strike. Try it!. ,
qt's �urrong witfe this
picture
TWO THINGS :.First, the' mouthpiece of
the telephone is too far away. It should be close
to, and directly in front of, the lips.
And second, that cigarette certainly;.
doesn't aid clear enunciation!
We tend to forget such details at times.
Bin they are essential if your voice is
to be' heard clearly and naturally,
witholte strain on,your part or effort -
by the listener at the other end.
-Into the mouthpiece.
Anti please remember Mote
pther.itmpli rulis of ;-
Go® irt.EPHONE, USAGE
1. Give the liorsort you
call !Shinty Of thrift to
2. Arts4ror yodr own tele.
phone pronotly.-
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3. Consult your directorY
,witort you're notserii of
tho number.
4. Avoid breakage— .
place. tit. reiteiver
Matioger
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