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CLINTON KLOMPEN FEEST
EPPS QUALITY PRESSURE CLEANER
500 psi m 2 GPM
INTRODUCTORY PRICE
59900
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PRICE
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Regular agricultural price 4367.00
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features
•1 H.P. 115 Volt/110H2 Motor with on/off switch and
cord. 2GPM at 500PSI
Float box with soap Induction unit included
"New flex -nozzle - fully adjustable O (straight
stream) to t fan. Change It as you are working.
•40 feet High Pressure hose.
'Ontario Hydro Approved.
•$ other Models available. Now
both hot and cold water cleaners.
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LOCATION: 1 MILE EAST OF CLINTON ON HWY. 8 / More answers on page 21
Quiz answers
How did you make out on our Dutch trivia quiz? Didn't
peek did you?
Well here are the answers -
1. Hollanders are licorice fansts. In fact, per capita,
they eat more licorice than any other country in the world.
Licorice is always on hand and in Holland there are more
than 50,000 places to purchase the black candy. Millions of
kilos are eaten each year and licorice export to other
countries is great, even to Japan and Ireland. The Dutch
love the double -salted licorice the best.
2. Vincent Van Gogh
hearing. In fact he had no ear. The famous Dutch master
artist cut off his own ear.
3. Friday is wash day in the Netherlands. It's time to
scrub cars, windows, walls andsidewalks.
4. Dutch claim to have invented the game "kolf," that's
golf in English. Originally it was played on ice in the
winter and made' use of something resembling a hockey
stick to batter a grapefruit -sized leathetgcovered wooden
ball around the countryside.
5. One-half of Holland is below sea level and had to be
reclaimed from the salt water. The land is protected by
dikes, some 1,500 miles of them.
6. Golden Earring is the band In 1974 their popular hit song
was Hadar Love.
7. Three million tulips herald spring in Ottawa. Queen
Juliana lived in Ottawa during World War II and
presented the bulbs as a gift in apprecation of the
hospitality she received.
8. The Bird Dance is a favorite at Klompen Feest time.
The dance is so popular in Clinton that residents at
Huronview Home for the Aged include it in their weekly
exercise program.
9. Even better than pickled herring are "green herring"
A delicacy eaten fresh from the sea.
10. Holland's area covers 16,000 square miles.
11. A Dutch architectural accomplishment was the use of
glass blocks as structural elements.
12. Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (15974653) was a great
Dutch admiral. He went to sea at the age of eight and
claimed 30 victories over the Spanish and English.
13. Hair irons are a very unusual andspecial part of the
Dutch ..woman's jewelery. The gold, coiled hair pins
complete the lace bonnet apparel.
14. Windmills are also used as a form of communications
across the polders. Set at different positions the windmill
sails let neighbors know that the windmills are not
pumping; that it's time to start work atter a snort "Kot -
fee" break; a death as occurred; it's time for a party, a
celebration or there's been a birth.
15. Norm Van Brocklin died on May 2, 1983 from a heart
attack. Van Brocklin quarterbacked the Los Angeles
Rams in 1951 and led the Philadelphia Eagles to a
championship in 1960. He coached the Minnesota Vikings
in 1961 and Atlanta in 1968. Dutchman with its
16. A legendary ship, the Flying
ghostly captain and crew, is an omen of ill -luck, doomed to
sail the seas forever.
Don't stop now!