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FOUNDED. --1873
W. KENNEDY — Publisher
Published Eivel'y Mednosday
afternoon
with tale aggreeleve anti pita.). las-
THE POWER
Shortly he will go to eelleg e,
prise has heelfonnpletely beeleen to At the end tat his fist yea", nek
Sseo'ba'bly ,neem an On view•
got monat our him to show you what he got cut
ISYgraNimes f107g U,uitorl States, point, the mast interesting twee -
the year. You will 'lava dirt'-
e ,."V" ,.,a we were teeing to Ma that will came bailors the pelts in seeing that his accowpjish-.
• x,luuity f"oln this influence present efeselon of Parliament le the
TELE BRUSSELS POST
1 of yew money
citua;ting Ainretcan sirirlt, Tula pro' I QUESTION
JI the have been etteked,
(2) Qui broadcac4tiag systnl was' toil permisle'ou 10 export tt ''loth of
request or the Ontario oaverllrent
Onbacrii,t,,,. p'o'ke $1,ru per year,
paid in ,:,,v.,ncii, Subecriptins in
United SI, tea will please add 60c
Lor Postage.
T821 'POST' PRINT
BRUSSELS -•':— CANADA
Telephone 31 Brussels, Ont.
to 'entree toward tile British ideal es Dow's'' to the Un ted States,
exeMpliliell in We BBC, Hue eta Off band that loofas like ,a simple
So file from being suppOrtEld by Its matter' The facts elle lilac, under out of it that which will be well
fees, rl is ttemeelled to dotty more the new cones:lets will) the Quebec
meet was worts: a year of hie lite
aand ;2,000 your moneY, Yet, I
have faith to believe that if Your
sou will apply himself tafthfnl y fair
four Years in eeliege, he will get
wore') Min, year's o1 bis life and
til aero of its support from power compet...me Ontario has a
Amer -call conensrokl programer, tluea.ity of surplus electrical energy
The Canadian programme have not ` for 'Which she hats no preeeet. 010
been bettered et more than a frac. and for which elle has' to pity There
tion at the rate at which we have is an opportunity to dispose of this
itee States interests on
1100sed American programmes, power to Un
,.r itis Lew ieerease hi feat is, in- a Year—tele—al' hauls, The first
WHAT ARE WE GETTING d4 -u, accompU1.ad by a targe 111• thought in regard to the matter
oreuse in American programmes, is, that eche request that Is being
FOR OUR RADIO FEE? 1 This new increase in Kees is., made is an entirely reasonable one,
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp -`I indeed, accompanied by a large IS, and that under the clncuuu'tancea,
oratioai Ilse decided to raise its crease in American pregreinmes, the export of Gower would be good
Remise fee front ;g2 to $2.60, There Apparently what ore Corporation is busineee became; it woull relieve
was talk of a $8 fee, but apparently trying ,to do is to gee more broad- the Ontario Hydro consumer of pay
easalug austiOa;, 'With WuiOii to Ing for something for which there
the 'O pponation wisely retired be-
fore popular dnd4gnatlon, It is broaucast American prog:ainmes, is no present Ise in this province,
probable that mtr people would not . 'l'h.ele precisely opposeee to tee Uufor tunattet;v, however, the thing
object too s4rcugly to a Aft -cent purpose whIgh was' presented to us is not quite sr- pimple as that In
y as a reaa+m Ler swallowing any to fact it is not simple at all to, the
increase if they stood to get any -
AL c.0] sad -Committing ours+Ives w reason that 11 rune bang Otto whet
thing for it. But what will they tablas"ted Fed
get Indeed, this pin-pr:cl: will
possibly raise in many meds the
question:—Wine do they get now
for their $2 fee:
The country permitted the Cove
ernment to take over radio broad.
pasting for certain definite objects
and under certain well understood
restriatlons. Otilerevese, the country
would never have consented. It nas
bad unfortunate experienC'o enough
anomer adyentere Ingovel'llml'-llt h been e
a8 long en & ,
ownership—as it the Canadian eral policy in regard to power; a
Nattol.el wetc not enough, 01 policy that has been set up because
course, we can . have Government ot what has been described as
regulation and censorship without the doctrine of the right to contInu-
area 11.1 maim operation, ons supply. That doctrine,
Of comae, uemparing our fees brought forward years ago by the
with the fees et Great Brttate and American government, L0 based on
other European countries le who:1y the theory that where electric
'beside the pellet, The conditions power has been delivered across a
are not at a similar. Our proper border line for a long perlei, of
comparison is with the peeps of the time and lnd'letries have become
now with government own .ship net United St'a,e;. They pay no fees dependent upon this energy its
to want to burn Its fingobjet again, a` eat. bet they get a 10.ge p,u- d?s.ontinuanee would const lute an
SVhat were Thes•e objeckr
(1) Canada wee to be sheltered Pon -fon of Oleuiost attractive pro.
from "American propaganda." from gleams to which we listen, with a
American undesirable programmes,
of otltoia whJ-Oh we hate not
from dilution of ourBritiab spirit yet got. But ±f the 'pr'esant day
Polley of the CLIC is contented, eve
well eventually got most of h,nr—
weth their American .imps and continue indefinitely without injury
booming of American products But to Canadian irtereste.
we pay $2.60 a year for them. The 1 The request of the Hepburn' gov-
ernment will pay nothing, ernmtent runs foul ot that policy
If the CBC cannot do bdo.ne than • and that is why :the action of parlio-
tbis, it might ae well fold up. ntent on this oceaeion will be
h 11 was isees Amerinon pilo_ watched with Iteminterest. It is a
grammes we wanted, we are getting matter of importance to many
more. Ontario power -users for ufess the
If it was a play of cutting dotwn Province succeec's In disposing of
on produots we wanted, we are get- surplus electrical energy that is
ting .more. not needed here to rthe ,Dreamt ,the
additional cost will have :o come
1f i4 was a policy ot cutttag down out of the pockets of Hydra custom -
1 on these invasions we waited, the ens in this province.
now policy today, .accompanying
the increase In fees, is to add etill
more.
Earns Promotion
13. C. JAMES, who on February
1st becomes assistant general pas-
senger agent, Canadian Pacific
Railway with headquarters at
Montreal. Mr. James is at present
district passenger agent for the
Company at Saint John, N,B., and
brings a wealth of experience,
earned during his 23 yearn Cana-
dian Pacific service, to his new
post.
unfriendly act, ht was in recogni-
tion ofthat doctrine that the
Federal government o1 Oaaada has
adopted the policy ot refusing con.
sent to the export of any power that
it does not expect to be able to
' If It was a L:'aduai approach to
the lIritish system we wanted. we
are moving farther away from R.
It it was the creation of a self -
efficient Oanatlie.n system we hoped
for, any intelligent radio "fan"
knows that thea is impossible. Our
people are tee ",American pro-
gramme conselou0."
1f the Bennett plan has, definitely ` school. You will have dtflinulty
failed, we will save money by admit- in finding an adequate retuee for
1 ting it now. a day of his life and a fey dollars
DOUBTING THOMAS
MUST BE SHOWN
Show lie with pencil and paper;'
said a banker one day, 'exactly
what my comearty will get out of
these twelve. advet'tlsements. "
"When your buy returns front nigh
school tonight," I replied, "asst bhn
to show you with pencil afnd paper
what he got cut of the day in
Music of Many Races
Canadian Mosaic, illustrated
with the music of the many
races settled in Canada, will be
the subjeot of a series of ten
broadoasts which will be produced
by J, Murray Gibbon, general pub-
licity agent, Canadian Pacific
Railway for the network of the
Canadian Broadcasting Corpora-
tion on Sundays, commencing
January 2. Frances James, one
of Canada's leading sopranos, will
be tho soloist interpreting songs
specially written on Canadian
themes to tunes which have been
brought to this country by the
races In question—French, Scots,
English, Irish, Welsh, Scandina-
vlan, German, Ukrainian, Polish,
Czecho•Slovak, Finnish, eta The
Toronto Conservatory String
Quartette under the leadership of
Elie Spivak will contribute instru-
mental
composers( of hetracestin geeng
s -
tion.
The idea of thls series of broad-
casts is to creato a better under-
standing of the contribtltIon made
to Canadian oulture by the vatl-
ous racial groups in Canada, and
may bo considered as an interest-
ing sequence to the Folk Song
Festivals organized at various
Points in Canada some years ago
by the company. The time for the
broadcast will be 7.30 to 8.00,
E,S.T., 830.0,00, A,S.T., 6.30-7.00
C.S,T., 5,30-6.00 11lountain Time
and 4,30-5.00 P.S.T.
The layout shows Mr. Gibbon,
Miss James, and Elle Spivak in
rehearsal, and insert are Leo
Smith, Harold Sumberg, Elie Spi-
vak and Cecil F±gelsky members
of the Toronto Conservatory
String Quartette,
8,000 of your money. So wile ad-
vertising, Advertising (a a Process
of education. To understand ad-
vertising as to understatie elucation
requires a vision of the Intangible.
"Advertileing needs time and
continubty. You cannot by any
method of feeding bring a 10•year.
old boy in pee year to man's
maturity. You cannot by a•ty pi 0-
cess of clamming give a boy in six
months' the equivalent of four years'
inteIleotual growth in college. Nor
can you by a brier series of udver-
tieements get that tborougb coati.
d'ence of Rhe public 'that can be
Won by consistent effort over e
Period of years,"
These were the words of Charles
Coolidge Parl1n, of the Curti.,
Publishing Comnany,
NOTE AND COMMENT
It is claimed that the Vikings
visited Ontario in the 11th century.
le they did w3 imagine allay found
the musky fishing just about at its
Peak.
According to .a woman candidate
in the United Metes politics ale for
all who care. Judging, however,
by the folk Nebo manage to get
elected sometimes, there mae. be c
lot of people who do not care
Stt11 Joe DiMe,ggto might have
done worse. He might have asked
Benito Museolint to have done the
negotiating with the Yankee man•
agemerot on h'a behalf,
—*—*—
Winnipeg firemen had to answer
30 alarms, in 18 hours. W'iee the
rush is over the boys have trouble
in remembering just vitae they
lett the checkore.
Uncle Sam.; expenditure on
national defence in the coming year
is expected to reach the $.t,200,000-
000 mark. It should be poestble to
buy a lot of defense for thee. much
money.
—*—*—
Chicago man who bas been a rail,
reader for 83 years has just cele-
brated his 100th birthdae. The
pension system on that particular
line seems to have slipped u cog.
Hon. J, G. Gardiner, Federal
Minister of Agriculture, hay been
Pointing out to Canadian farmers
the value of their home market.
That used to be the kind of thing
the opposition would bring forward.
The official count in the 3t,
Henry, Montreal, by-election sbow's
the. independent Liberal can 11111(0
who ran third only polled 311 votes
and it 1s not ecnsddered likely be
will demand a recount,
—*—'t'—
Not many Canadians will be pres-
ent to take parr in Aus'.ralia's cele-
bration of her 150 auniver4ary but
' the goodwill of the whole, couutry
will be extended to tell citizens of
the Commonwealth on this notable.
occasion,
In T h stlev lle
By A.R.K.
id,
¶ T met AV nephew, Cyruc 'Rill:
who's gone to I've in Thiatleville,
and he !e bappy now; be toe some
land where he t.an dig, he keeps
some hegs', likewise a pig, and now
he owns a cow,
I asked ;ay nephew if be knew,
Just wbwt ilia costs were running
too, In having so much stock; did
he have books and ink and Pen,
and figure like efficient men, or
use a Piece of chalk?
My nopbew laughed nt all I
said, and then be sort of shook his
head, I ltnow net of their ways; his
COW is round as 12 can be, It is a
pleasant tilling to see, but Ma one
ever pays,
g The cow is ,pastured et, the
street, where it. gets all it 'mute to
eat, the grass. is to her knees; at
milking time be brings her in, and
fide a bucket to 4he brim, makes
butter and new cheese,
el The pig has freedom much the
same, in Tbta'tleville it gut so
tame, the neighbors feed it Pie; he
fall It will be 11' to k711, tele 1110
that lives in Thistleville, he'll have
pork chops to fry.
The Pig, the cow, the ceieliens,
too, they live just like they ought to
do, they hardly cost a cent; for fate!
he takes boards from the fence,
my nephew says for real expense—
there's nothing hut the rent.
' Calgary 'torte is getting 1's th'.rd
set of teeth and the owner attribut-
es the animal's' long life to right
living. It seems that the horse is
driven to church twice a week and
there should he some mata'ia', for
a sermon in that fact.
Two robblus have been reported
from the neigherllood at Haeiings
and we are waiting for a chit ,es to
interview them as to tvhethe: they
are holdover from last summ0, or
the first atnlvale of 1038.
It is charged that the Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation :11, now
become a 1tLtle brother of ice N.130
And the worst thing about that is
the expenses In connection with the
adoption are paid by the Canadian
set -owners through their 1)' veva
LATE NEWS
LET Us 1,00K
AT THE PAST
Sere Are Items Takeo Prow
Piles of the Post of NO
. end is Yaws Ago
50 YEARS AGO
ETHEL
Mrst Saamilduu of Mich;een, is
visiting at Henry Wanner'c
* * *
David Dobson and wife left Ethel
for the Westelbis week. They go
back to their former place of abode
Mr. and Mrs. Torseuce and Mrs,
Cox left On Tuesday.
At a meettag of the literary
society last Monday evening .be
following officers were elected'.
Pres., Wm. Tlt.aall; vice -gree„ Wm.
Spence; 2nd vice-pres., W Sharpe
Sec., Mies Lulu Spence; Trees., T.
P. Simpson.
011 her tray to had the mail loop-
ed into her 101510821" room.
"The master';y locited tip dor the
lligT1tr
ma'am,' she Bald.
Her mistress looked Puzzled,
"Really, June," she Bald, "Ila must
have been very quiet. I didn't
even hear him erene in,"
"Ile hasn't ma'am," err. aimed
Jane, "The imltce-etatton have just
phoned,"
BLUEVALE
Mr. and Mrs. Mosgrove arrived
from the Northwest on Wed, last.
MORRIS
Wm .Clark reappointed toweahip
clerk for 1888, John Watson re-
appointed assessor and Wal. Laid-
law and Rich. Johnston, auditors.
* * *
Alex. Clark hes sold his :atm, 5th
Slue, to Thos. Miller, his, neighbor,
and has bought the farm adjoining
Suushlne, known, as the eliskim-
ing Farm,
GREY
WELINE
or preb'ident of Ttlrnbera•y, sheat a
few days here reeeet1s;
'1 *
Harry Mather, of Sutnma:h: ry,
Sask, le spending a week with ilia
brother, W, J, Mather,
* a; *
Samuel Rasmussen has returned
from New York and will spend the
remainder of the winter 01 bio hc:ne
here.
P. Y, lee11y, N1 lot 10, con. 7, has
leased hien farm to his male and
will probably go West in March.
ETH EL
Miss Florence Allen, of R'ver•
view, has been the guest of 11rs,
Wm, Bremner,
• * ,p
Ad. Fletcher, of salt Coots, Sask„
and 3. and L. W, Fletcher, of Ethel
are 'spending a few days with
friends at Cargill and Owen Sann+l,
* * *
Last week R. H, Neale and bride,
nee, Miss Kerr, started Wes'ward
for Edmonton, where they purpose
making their future home,
Reeve Mfilne end Deputies Oliver
and Bryaus are attending county
council,
*
Wm. Knight has been sagagetl
as fourth assistant teacher in
Aylmer High School,
GREY
Hector J. McNeil, wife an0 son
of Esteven, Sask., are spending
the winter in California.
* * *
Addison ane Mrs. Taylor of
Rhine, Sask., are here on a visit
with relatives in Grey and Brussels.
* *
The farm of Henry'Attweed, 14t11
con., hes been leased for a a year
term by Alonzn Heath, 6th con.,
tW710 will egt possession in March.
*
Gee. Crooks left s for Manistee,
Mich,
BRUSSELS
y: 0 *
Last week Clarence C. 1le'.arey
and bride, were here on o visit to
the family of Bobert Menvey 9th
con,. Grey- Mr. Menary's Lome bas
been at Melita, Man., but hie wife
was Miss Hope Aspin of Bay City,
Mien,
Soo Laird an.1 family have come
back to Brussels to reside.
John Angus* Las dispossl of his
property on John street to George
Cardiff,
25 YEARS AGO
CRANBROOK
MORRIS
Dr. W, J. Roe of Philadelphia,
was a welcome visitor wit' "the
old folks at borne" for a couple of
weeke on the 3r1 line,
BRUSSELS
Miss Verne SS alker, is sway on a
visit with friends at Toronto and
Kingston.
Mrs. Garfield Long, of McCrorie.
Sask., is here on a visit to the old
borne.
DAY, FEB, 2nd, 193$
W��ti`Wi �plRtR . YaYti4�RYY' fl� 1.
on I
ZANADA-1938.
INSPIRING PROGRAM
FRIDAY 10 P.M. E,S.T.
STATION CBI-
* * *
Mrs. Mitchell and daughter Miss
Posse, Calgary were visiting old
Mends last week. -
COUGHS, DISTEMPER,
BROKEN WIND
have met thea master in
ZEV—made by the mak-
ers of Buckley's Mi,ttue.
Stockmen, poultry breed- ,
ers, etc., who have used
ZEV say it is positively
•'sure fire" relief for all respiratory
diseases in horses, cattle, sheep, pias. •
poultry and dogs. It is amazing haw- '
quickly it gets results in the most stub-
born eases, In fact, we guarantee ZEV
to do in a day or two what it took old-
fashioned remedies a month to do. Pet
size 500, Stock size $1.00. Get ZEV at.
H. B. ALLEN
CANADA - 1938
*—e-
eICiA,NA,DA—X1938" wile open its
third series of broadcasts when itt
takes the air, Friday evening, Feb-
ruary 4th, at ten o'clock.19. S. T
The whole -hearted apnriovat and
commendation accorded Past Pro-
grammes has prompted Iu,tperialt.
Tobacco to 'extend them Into a'
Hard series, The decision meal..
that Canada's cuts'tauding varlet'
programme will continue to Provide
worthy enbevtainme t to Canadian
listeners while i4 serves a national.
Purpose in. revealing Caned 1. to.
Canadians.
Of a halfhour's duration, the
broadcast will include Walter
Bowles, roving radio repori'ei, who,
will continue on bis assignment.
taking him from the Atlantic to the.
Paoific and back again, speaking:
each week from a defferent locality
and highlighting the contrlbutioil tee
our national life of than distrlat and.
its inhabitants.
Lionel Shapiro, Jvlanhabtati con
respondent, will continue his cone
mentary on affairs o1 the entertain
menet world direct from New a.
More time will be given to mile,l
a highlight of pest tprogrammee. The'
large orchestra choir and soloist
will be heard in special ar,r'snge4
meats typical of to -day's musical'
idiom.
On the progre'-mme next FrttL '", w
February 4th, 'Water Bogyetee
speak from Victoria, V.C. He Seel.
give Canada intimate glimpsee of
the great Pacific Province, 'its
achievements, its people and its.
neighbors.
•
Read 'the Ads.
r 'g e
P.rted
WithoutMlroper license
1f you issue -Marriage Llc-,
eases, tell the young'•folks
aboutitIn ourClassified Ads.
They all -know alicence is ,
necessary�t t 8y don't all
knoA,vvher o'; etope.
paper is popular.wit(t
the yotteag people. :.,A
Chris Huether left on Wadn.esday
morning for ea=aachuseels,
'1' * *
Earnest Hunter of MetefOr 1, is
visiting under 'elm parental roof.
d, * t
Wm. L,oug x11(1 bride are visiting
at the hone of Jacob Long before
returning West,
W ROXETER
Thos. Sage bud quite a nasty fall
on the ice last week, but is able to
be around again
* * *
Leslie M'cl auyhlin 'aft titis week
for Saskatoon ht.ving spent a month
at his home Isere.
* :k *
Wm. Mor row of Michigan, a form-
rix
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