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�I�ep .. of' Agri e. ...Full ti „i
"� Ar utr ni 'r
The i � l
. . e o l a,l ee n
8' u4 . .. �' �► �. g
'Dlyiston of the Experimental Farins,
of
service Dominlo r nt,
. an '�eaaa e .
iee
l lxe 110 Visc0L
rative
eye'on census, returns" for.18:81 and
1941 and has noted some ,striking
. .'eonkkrastax.between the. two sets of
figures. Chances are the contracts
9 •»" wilt be' even more . striking when
1 ',
195• Hsu
the . Ce „ ... s lai complete,
The •rural .1i9Pulation. of 17astern,
7a+hada. was 899,000 greater' in 1941.
«th was 1881. •
But the rural4opUletion, of East.
ern •Caiiada amounted to Only . nib . 41
per "cent of the, total population in
1941, Compared with 7:.persent in
'
,1881
Then]►de
r offarm__ s
Easfern
44,
a4
i
h
,."'d �t �and
�� a .. � �OP� �4'Q-�00
over each .was greater 14.
1941 than, it wee, in 18.
81,
•But there were �o►too fcwe
r_ o cu -
Pled tarps • in Pastern •Carrara. in
10+41. than there ' we're Irt +1881. -
Coming dawn .to `maore recent
times, ...04
'
d �or, h
t C0mar t
lPe
figures
• "are _ "avallfible, farmers* in
Eastern Canada put; 3,000,0,00 less
acres ,Ince field Gro in, 1948 than
they did in 1921...
'But ` sh r• urns to' : ers in
Ea ter Canada, '. on
+ s. n a t t• ce
d r u
� a � ed_ d
acreage of ' 1948e . were $203,000,000
reeter • .han 9 •
g. lti •121.
At: •flrs:t glance these facts seem
.Only coafung,but in eeallty th
ey
simply.. mean that • tihe ":increasing
Meel anisation-of ..farma in Easte%a.
1'?o ou somellm*.i'feel'001'1,400e eine
Y",
fnnin to think ou a fie
ben .. n h• Shun `.,
_ 0 Y. ag
--- c dways.tetra•and: nervous,... o ,that
off ..
youfl y the �aredie► egily� , .
Your Nory s. an• Play •.
�._. Tr4+ son You 1
Many
women
find i
t hard
to realize aliz¢tiro h t
fa most
trYm
3
'oda
of
theirnEYVed8M "bad". Yetit's
not
- y 'taing this o dime—tested.
unusual for a h' h-utrua ',Oman's tgrucontaining *Vitamin Be irondelicate nervous
•
.to ,. gee ., and other needed . minerals.: Give.
off balance- -es way during .the .Dr..Chase's hleive Food a chance
functional changes shefaces is to helpyou, too, when you feel edgy►
giirlhood , young�motherhood 'and upset or a,bundle of nerves.'G tthe -
middle life. That's ,' when a .. large "economysize" today. The
.
tonic like Dr. h e !' _
Chase's tv�e Food
a$C � � , tame 17�Pa Chasse 1.9.yOhir a�9urazice:
can do u -ae much '
good _. 21 -•
to restore your•, nervous'-, energy..:
It will helP YQu feel
better,
ter
,
look
better,meatbetter at
- • ase
,
During• last fifty'y ri , thou.
rends of Cs nadian .women of all
ares . haveAgone safely and : happily
anada: ia,.ldading inatevitably to
larger far#n units and W.o'e eweient
n� off:. funk ` labor, for . de pite the
to that the rural n
ar
greater
044 .
i a, t .0 In ?3
S
Wile 1r TIa 'e .
1.
are today about 1.►000 fewer. people
actually "occupied In agrice1 ur "
than'there were in 71881.
• :dithou gh` the ,t t h
rend .•; h ou . .
r...; g., out
Eastern, Canada .as: a vho1e Is to.
larger :farms, It does not hold
Thr-
ee*
prOviace, • In ''the �euty years
from 1021: to 1841,, Eastern Canada's'
tot 1of small farms—Abatis, farms,
of 1 r
,.�! ac�eai OrLess•-.•dec�reused, but
f,t Quebec . the provincial total of
small farms increased: On the other
band, large lana, ---forms r of flee
acres* •or •more.elncrease4' fora -.the'
whole of Eastern .Canada, but de,
'creased In Quebec. ".
Clonyerelen, from small Yarm to:
large farm seems to be progressiing
most rapidly . in. Qutario *where, in.
the surae twenty-year period„ the
number of .smell farmsdropped ley
10 per cent. •.while the" number of.
large farms:increased by 25per-.cent.
..:These. agues • aro reflected le the
totals of occupied farms. ,• Wherre,.
Quebec shows. an-iecrease of 17,(f00
occupied farms -,in, the petted 1921-.
41, Ontario showe,a: drop;iof 20,000.
The greatest .decline in the number
$f' occupied' farms• -on a, .00=63430+basis; -•was Nova Scotia,, where
the tete fell from 47,00p to 33,000.
'Field crop acreage,, totals for the
dive provinces, were 2,000,000 less in
1948 than they were in. 1921. ''But
all this reduced tillage •to the 'con-
trary, .;total farm returns' were 'up
- •-,
�JHEELE D
�1L S.
. 4 FO'NERAL'SERvIOE
No extra charge: for - the use.
of our Funeral Home Toros..
to Street.
Prompt Ambulance
Service '°
Phone 335 Res. 355 or 7
by $26000,00o. This prompts the
asugggeattion that farther redgaetoaa
'in, 'acreage .nnigbti' inns further tu.-
rsi
c e.e � . as 'retains* Batt t#e experts'.
say; "No, they've r0110 .,bout .Aa
fares tbeY can'go in that direction."
Any increase in returns' now wilt
have to. eome from .more: mechu;nlza-,
:tion, .more ,efficiency, "N
"'TIM PLATA
1 •shall `never geese too he grateful;'
over the fact that 1 was both
.en,
and lived th,e early pare of
my
We, 14 4 441411 town.. ; You knew
almost everybody, from the town
marshal, the druggist, the harness
maker, to the. high,•=sei eel princip al
r
and .the towih's clergymen.
There "�Va€t„�frlendlin_ ess., ' 1'• that
wee spread°'•all over the,tevo;u. Where
was• ..community interest, Co-operr,
ation• ,and .:, a dmee
eracy of spirit
were always alive. People travelled
and came back with ideas that .were
distributed. ;.Sunday',was a day of
worship, and the.: many .churches.
were li til'led with • the.,
eager to
gain .spiritual sustenance •
.
The .small town, with ;its weekly
AewspAPer, Is the backbone of -every
country, and a goodly portion of al
eo ntry's - grebt . +hen -apd> * women
were reared in , the smell, town,
`Most :.came- from. humble. origins.
And 1. have 'never met a„ Haan or'
womanwho didn't, take pride in the
'fact. •
People take time' to thinkthe p ..in he
small town . They' keep ' informed,
and from- many a one have come
our most outstanding premiers and
legislators,.
s.' h
as wella o who
those
have contrbuted to -the life of the
na on
ti end tothe world.
.a
e
Our ggre
at educational in
stitutions
are filledwith students'
who have
come from tilt small towns ie•and
if ' you, have listened tom«'the broad=
"'caster's of baseball ,games you have
learned that a majority of„ our
great 'ball 'players come from'sm�all
towns! • In travelling :across the
country in .a. 'ear ''tyou •will pass
through many -a small town, and
you will learn from m ..each: They
are a happy, useful people who live
in them. We, who have been born
and" lived in these small towns,
carry ifl ne. happy memories with
ough life; .and these: mem=
nstiogArh e
d,ta
aaerr
valred at
farm
1and
Ornesti:talhot, north ofKl en,
were,41,Wroyed dm- rr day
Leven
calves wore' burned to
death,, but:.all ether stock were:
eared.. 'Bayfield and Rrucefleld fixe
brlgedee'preveatedthe,Barn
es M
reaching the hAue. tractor vas..
$ o
Qf th$ machinery”
.
lost,
ones brow richer with . the. earn
Th:
h
�.
_e n he
h
t
a�
_► , stool .. au the
library are outstanding iestitutions
in the , small town.: Whey are its
intellectual and s ".iri al,- ardian
arid' who has • eyer lived In a
a
small town.can forget its. endless
Ars,
bene ,,,-,, .x3` --e Matthew
t s
.:..y� George
Adana s:in The Tee
lgra:an.
sco
$2$0 ea.
Ch
oHes
r Z5 each
os
.Q
'r
s
N
U
-g.
aeeordiapigJo size
and_
. condition - • a
Phone collect:: • .
Goderich • s . • 936R21
Clinton .... -910R16..
Seaforth . ." ApR2 ..,.
In rsc►ll. . 21•.
$"0 a
LONDON, leapt. 8•* ha Buren'
C ,
Qraaty � . ro Pel that at e+CMtt of second
ary .aehoot edneatiOn.. clams be
levied ,oe a per capita beefs rather
t r
than h • !pla!gtt. general assessment
drew.$ome "Support, ,some
o
PP.
osltion
rbut no decision.from �lduese
oun Qhc+4 last nt�htaReavedL, Shackleton,' North
Dorchester township,
spgested .that
the
matter
b-
discusse+t .at" the
shbl for municipal Pffielatkl to beheld
at the . county count`. .•
. ;s, .. � hQua�,
September 14. , . • ..,, s .� .
Reeve ,J-, X. Shackleton. . sal
d
;, -,
education ie uometh n ,. ever e
'hag
. "payto>'. . He. said he.. dila �t.
think . distribution, -of ,costs; Qn a
per capita basin: would work "tin
more ity
. than . ri would torargads,,, , .
Support" to the •.Buren; County:
resolution was volunteered by-R.eeve
Fames Stewart,;' lobo , township,
who felt" secondary school,• costs;
should be- on. a per capita: basis,,
with.' bus transportation costs, borne
by those using it.' •
Reeve • Stew,art: said many ••pupils,
who should . go to," higlx» school are
quitting because " of the inceeven
lenge, of getting to school". 3e:
didn't eee:why inuhieipalities•°should
pay 'for 'students, who :weren't' at
tending school:.:
Reeve Donald Waters, Parkhill,
said the Huron County .Council's'
•intention was that towns would
pap
a larger proportion of. education,
costs,.. w
REST
A
IIB
A
NT USED .
SCHOOL'
AT GlR,.AIiIy:REND.
'Crowded with lholidn`y visitors
during the -auanmer m -
onths, I>mwa
restaurant on Grand Bend's main`
thoroughfare has been converted
into a schoolroom f ' "
or the , academic.
Year. In a room where huzrdreds
of visitors 'sat at- the counter Rto-
consume . bot dogs, pop, etc., now
rows . of tiny.` -chairs occupy :the
floor. Where chocolate bars, buns,
etc„ ,,once' lined the`'.shelves * of the
Counter'=. now rest r scribblers and
other school' equipment. '
In the_temporaxy schoolroom -are
tWenty- ve .pupils, grades 1 and -..2,
the 'overflow from. •,Gran(tBend-sr
crowded ,pubile school. The teacher
is Miss Riitz : _
The overflow :is due part}ally to
the---tehildren' of couples from •the
station at Centralia who
live at Grand*Bend the -year `•>+ound.
Although about a hundred houses
are being built just ' o • e Milik a�
Air Force . station for Ce _ circleswtbe world .
rr•
personnel, they are - not et,
As a result the Air ;Fore es
are lin
living. in lz � i.
g oases i us ,
Communities close to the
out -side., t
Air lir
ready .y
e families
ion familiar' to CFR hste ers Call
• 8, . a . �Jat►n mgwQod Reade is ttwr �•
a reporter -1m, is ..a qualified' authority cn. the mews, His' background. • ... His' Tom. 4.R��M4,�i. �•
of .experience covers assignment 'as -Warn: jCorrespondoaf
y,.
and I
the
SanFrancisco eaea•tonter
enre.
NetrF
4
a»
'w4wd Reade,s, prehensve wryeraf the+ews atIn4M e•and;
;thread
,at. :00
$ a:m.6
and .rir.�' er ,C S
This Ca "
.� p ,..: �w' CFRO. , .�,-icau�N :heti* ile•��`
all on CFiiB--1 t 10.
err •ypur
n vane
station,
•
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS
` .
'FALL SESSION' 1949
Anothercamptkrgn is , being _Cant
ducted by the King's . Printer in
an . purls ~ ..-tQ ,.sancourage the.«..putbl e
.0 subser;ibing to Ha•n$arit and other
ofciai papers, 'issued during each.
session of Pariiainenf.
Although Caia,lians. • aretaking
more add;.more i;bterest r.ri Rolr,ties,;
obo
a: gureta•tMansanumberda'" dUTnotr}e ceu:" know
. People should he.
brought to base their opizlion ori
facts. 'aria, . when It; 'comes to fudge
the work being done by their repre-
sentatives, Hansard tops, all sources
of informatiog.. •As a verbatim ,re-.
Port of,the proc+eediugs of the House
of :Coniinons, it provides with plain
facts, ,offerin little ehanee o
understanink'.
r : . . Six million words per session;
as `:an average; are registered in
.Elansard : it is published first, as
daily issues. Mailed 'regularly . to
" all subseribere,as the session pro-
ceeds: All this for the amount ' of
$3:00. For full information, just-
write
ustw •ite to the King's P iter, Ottawa.
W. f. AREA ' CONVENTION
Women's 1nstittites:. of West
iluron and South: Huron will attend
the area convention to be held at
London October 25, 20 and 27.
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