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by ALEXEli INNEY Jr..* Dk' error
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P:LOWMEN4 :ASS•'OC*iATiON
'EDITOR'S NOTE. Thiai is
th,e,fourth of'' a aeriesot,;,weekly:
stories Wideh Alex. McKinney,.
•
ij ., .adirector�fthe' Ontaria`
Plowmen's , Assaciuti, •is writ,
• In, ing „a1? out. the visit pf Canada's,
e s i o v en' to the' 'Bri- •.
b n4p azr. pl, ?� � :
tush , Isles, ' Wesl;•"Germany,.'Den-
merh and the Netherlands.,:.
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NEST GERMANY.` _ •-. When '• I
wrote 'last "week we were. in Den,
mark. Now ,we:.have, crossed' over
the vberder into Allied,ocCUpled Ger-
Marl. Leaving . Copenhagen, .. the
Dansh.,eapital, ' to..:meter • Hamburg,
once one of the;: most,:. important
seaports of the World and now the
I
Restaurants and other public• eat
- lug places. are not the only. places.
- " where • Sanitary'"vvorl practices -are
important -to health.- Methods -tog
• • .foodhandling la the borne frequent
deserving sof cribic a i.
.000.0.0.1000
,chief '.city of.. this -part --o 6ierrar a
steppingis•Iike,.out of a tidy parlor
k then after . it has been
into a i l�k .
struck -by a cyclone. •
• But before I launch mite •an °ac-•
count of our two-day tour of post-
war. Germany I'd dire'"to` mention :wa
few more points of interest about
our .stay in Demiiurk.-
While the Danes had to- put up
with plenty of hardships; including
"dislocation: of'their export trade'
when the Nazis •overran their coun-
try, they, did not, stiffer' as' •much
ms some other European countries..
Today agricultural ' production 'in
Denmark is limited..,f only -by the
Danes' ability to- grow and buy
fodder for {their: ;livestock. - , From
w `Y could -learn, agriculture 3s"
prettywell;-fback -to : tire;,: -pre-war
level.
There' ria still some- war damage
,to b'e seen iris' Denmark : Perhaps r
e.
on��ni--the �osir -amazing=vaar :s`ou- practically :trinpled The thousand.
venirs 'is • a 'building inr nib- heart- -plane tiir- raids -dicLso m c!h damage
of .Copenhagen., It was, the Gestapo that the people 'still havent man-
�tiiiar"tel during ;th occuptrtion-- 8 d -=to dig: ,.t •all of their:dead
and one'' clay a ' couple of ` R.A.F. frons „ under the .piles :of debris.
light »ombere; swooped; down. with. But life goes -on in spite of the
in .a fewhundred feet of it and let" ruin: and •destruction... ' _ a '
go,' their bombs.: _8,o accuiate . was' In some respects the Gernnans
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light soil.
the pinpoint .. bombing that, the have managed ' to make ' a' remark', all been hand planted ih g
bombs landed • 'dead in the centre able recovery. With the exception -Some' of the trees were large enough'
of the building. All the houses of coffee and, a few minor things that they were being cut. Dr. Red -
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Backache is often caused 'by .Iazy kidney,
action. When kidneys het orii'rif:order-entcess
aeids.end-p ens remain in the system. Theft
. • backache, •headache,'rheumatic pain, d s-
tudied rest orahat `tired Out', feeling may=
soon follow, To ,help keep your kidneys'
working•properly-use Dodil's-Kidney, Pills.
Time; -tested popular, safe, non -habit -form.:
ing. Demand Dodc4 Kidney Pills, tn•the blue
bolt with, the sea. band: Sold everhrhere:.13B
' Dockl' ..
••._ The,Brass.. els.-
. T n all has been
-j :ts rerafter--exterrsive r bovation-
and .improvement:
11e1 rave School. Fair will be.held
September •13th. R.J. `McMurray?; is
president` and .. Stewart Procter
secretary -treasurer:" •
' :AA,,,ii quest will. ,be' held. at Luck -
now ' on'"` `rid'ay `of this week into
the death' "sof John Barger in the
'
fire that tookilaee•, in;, a rooming
image: at LucknowA on +'ebruary
the karst tow in
I3turon .to iix dates for' , .day ght
saving tune:: The Town Mound]:
last` week passed •a motion' that•
from April 30 to SeDte'inber 24 fast
time -will -be •' effect....- ;. 4
William . James •Ke.].1y,' '- -Morris
township, diedon Friday' last in his
seventy-sixth year. • He Was not
married: One sister. and four 'bro-
thers:.:. survive !. Mrs. J: Devereaux,
Seaforth; •Seafefih ;
• Albert; ' London; T`'hoana's, Blyth,
'and: -Leo J;, Norris township. "•
t 1m4 e4 ing• ♦ . the
• K11109p Mutual InaLlraflce'
Oompaaiy, tt..Seaforth, . It was an-
noutteed-that` inisuraae 'ln• f# a. lad
beep ner4a l 44t- tbo-3iat7 .-
by $1406,OQQ. 4.Re4in8urranee placed
with other companies amounted to
pearly '$4,500,000. LpsSes ."during
the past year, Were extremely -heavy
•
aaamoltinga tiatR, of• :$31,93$19. hThio
rames..Eccles •Ronaid,Marqufs.. included reveal niaior loSse$1 and
h er is. la .ratio iu .people d
. iii, ' �' t€iCt` while. '• rise , th .e . n , . �, S
agltpWllSt >rp. , a . era. ,the • -.. • • , o have an difficulty get.:
e lodin� laaaatUs, wtceckec� the in- not•seeu� t .. s' y` :• . - :,. ;
The walla tiiig Zoodstute or..gasoline,,.- or any '
tenor of the ,building, ., a
see. r . thing for that matter, as tong s
for Al t ,
still..
standl to
ourtour of Denmark we they have; the marks to pay out,
Duringnen gad t . x stores •: are filled
.. R r :t .• Hamburg the
al managed to visit ;a: ct3 ape a ive :fin: : :-
s ; re a its•' .:with goods and .I.:wae abbe to. get
.:two, e al ca tics, ,F .
t a I eouldn t get:> iia :.
e fit" s: there h ,t ired`.`fla::e enctng>�ishers.•to' he ,
';bar$'- n11d iAe •Rlsllrapre; o'f" �mnsi_.t, • rn , .: . .
sehoor which was' e t 'IDs lehd, r w; . ,.°tractors `'trucks, "buek-
u, d � °. es LoSv i;fiched;to' all• tr,acto
fifty,for.T vhicb. »enmark is famous: Prices Uxgh, Wag rakes used in •antd around farm
Tile most ancien point '.we 'Visited
' as an .old Yihi'ng ter:nple'which, we esti well
a200 ears old When have to choose between ng der ,Inwnn• • of this loprivate-'
were told, w s y d
aolumbus sailed to, America:; • .
Far Dtzinage in'Gerniafv
ninety `srntiller c1a mm. The high
losses,reslilted ;in a decrease II{' sur-•.
plus 'd 0,$84.14.
The president C. 'QQ'. Leonhardt,
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preeidedJ,at the ° Meeting. About
tin memhers'were:present.
thirty
•M, A. Reid, secretary, in address•
ing the ::meeting, str ssed•?r.-equire-
ents"' of new policies ''Thicli re-
m
But , prices are very high and
-wages, are 'very low. The people
or being'well .clothed,•. for they well
haven't the money for both, If they
,
IEven in the••bes ''hetels.we s: Wr very
few well 'dressed peep e: �-
men e e
ly ,owned and.is. being • handled as
have families they choose the 'food a
,crop. '
Rut to get,...haeir to Gte�rMany. It might` interest .you, 'to knew
From -the time we'-°erossed -itis 1 that Hamburg is only ,twenty miles,
Danish -German' border,. at ` Schles= from the Russian P t_rol& We
wig:Holstein (the ,last- game should There is 'Considerable unemploy didn't try lac crossa. ,.
e_,fansiia ar._ to a certain cattle tin th' elti s a condition that I'Iocross'_Next.
breeders:, association. back , oma It ham°`
evi ence. sof war damage estimated 12,000,000 refugees ° from
gee saw d visiting Germany, but we. are look -
on, all sides... It increased: as we
approached Hamburg and in • that
• city we saw. what :,it means ".to a
country •:to lose a war. •
Ilambairg, where we wade our
headquarters, is 'a weird Mixture.
,It' has been called the city.of the
living and the dead. ' ' It was once
Europe's greatest port and, the
greatest shipbuilding centre in Ger-
many. Here •the Nazis 'built -most
of 'their submarine fleet. and c'en-
structed great repair shops to ser-
vice their -merchant fleet. .'
As: a result...it- was one of the
E,s.stern Germany, mostly, older men
and women rind, children, ' have
moved into Westeru Germany and
m4.re arrive every day.
On the farms we., saw 'few ma•
chines..` We did not see any milky
ing machines:. As roti have prob-
ably guessed, there is ,little, need, of
labor-saving, machines when Manan'
labor is so plentiful. '.They have
three tines as Many hands on the
farina'. i e're as. we have at-hoaue.'
Most of : the cattle we saw: on
the farms here are Friesian. We
were ' not too . impressed' with them.
main' targets for• • the air forces. blit no . doubt we did not see the
Todity®-mast•- f -the. --•-city lies. iu b1 st herds., But 70 did -see Mite
'robble,, with more than •fifty, per good hogs, ichare- shor er
cent. of the hones • destroyed, the tc-ker than the -Danish -hogs ;add
submarine'works have -been blasted tire Marketed at'heavier weight:
and the shipbuilding :plants' are ; Our gifides: were: James Parlane,
lagr ieultural adviser to the military
overnnnent, and Dr. Carl`Redddr' of
Esso. , They drove .us. to North Ger=
mane' to inspect the dairy districts
Which arif nbont-•eighty-miles-wsouth-
of Hamburg. We also saw thous-
ands or nares' of reforested land,
mostly .piste 'and spruce. They had
b ga,,, also
mace I ' 'bni -
fle, niso a 1$t.o eve
isalder: ,to: 1 ' own ••tore wa
The audit& report, given ,b
.' �B.
• Harvey bailer, d`,
and J' DA plelowing, the retiring
cliree ors, 'T were -.r
three-year
At the directors' meeting'. Mr.
wiaarTretlsa was elected president,
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and John L. -Malone, , vice-presl nt.
M.:.A. Reid was' reappointed secre,
Tarr -treasurer.
.Ii Iiia report of 'the year'.fjlr op f'ra-
,tlon;s, . • Roo. ,said,., "In present-
ing 'lour
present-ing'lour .seventy-third annual re*
port, I regret'tadvise
that
1as
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'was .a .year of extremely ''iseavy
losses. Direct losses numbered 07
for a ,total of $314038,1%.
: "Sevenlankierlire'. losses, were' re-
,ported, consisting Of three :barns'
and four dwellingS.' Two of . the
Ing forward to our next country;
which is Holland, the land of the
windmills. After ,.that •we return
to the "United Siaagdoan and a, visit;
to Northern Ireland, where Jim
Eccles and Ron Marquis will' take.
part, in some sof the plowing
matches. They are really eager to
get into it, although it will be Dina
last function before we return home.
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