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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1942-3-18, Page 41'HE BRUSSELS . OST 1 fu y •••♦♦♦♦N♦..♦..♦..a.e.. ''i 7 New Tractors will be in this week. Be one of the lucky seven. �',BUY NOW 1 7 ti 5 pool cars arrived Saturday, night. 25 Good Used Cars. $fit i 1 0 10 Used Trucks. , t i c=r=m..0 3 used Tractors and 3 used Plows. t t SPECIAL 4 Used Farm Implements. r- ,_, 10 Choice Horses. ,t L. and W. ♦i♦ • .2. Jackson Motors Ltd. s w►_� Listowel, Ont. t••••••••••••••++++•%•+•••••+"••••••••:+•••••:+4":•+;+:++•:+44 •:":":404 . ▪ ' More Books Required ► ".:,.. For Training Camps d Over 28;000 booths for the use of our men in Training Camps, in Can- ada. and Newfoundland have been col(teoted 'by the tOanadian Postal Service. While this seems like .a lot of reading matter, it is far from filling the need and thousands more k 1 , r'. GET YOUR r_RMANENT._ ON THE NEW ZENITH HEATERtE83 THERMIQUE End Curl $t25 and $1.75 and $2.25' Including Shampoo Permanent 82.00, $2.50, and $5.00 Including finger wave and shampoo 1"elephone 55x toe an Appointment IRENE PEASE Diver Proctors Restaurant -ata www••••i.mmommaw volumes are required for camp read- ing rooms and • libraries. Honour. able Wittiest P. MulOck, LC., M.P. Postmaster General, who instituted the arrangement last autumn where - every 'Post Office in Canada would serve as a "collection depot" for books for 'training camps, again requests -citizens to co-operate to Providing the additional 'books re- quired. It is welt known that good entertainine volumes contribute greatly to the 'came life of our men in uniform and are highly appreoi-, ated by them, Citizens are urged to again 'search their •booikshelves for interesting books which, would be most 'acceptable to the men in the. traindnit •oaitups. The arrangement is ctrnfined •only to books -not news- papers or nnagazines-aud the hoops need not he addressed or wrapped Simply leave 'them at the Post Office whe,•,. n nvstem is in effect for their distribution, to training camps in Canada and Nefonndland. New Spring DRESSES Crepe, silk, alpaca Price $3.95 to $7.95 Coats, Jackets, Suits Price $10.95 to $18.95 Pleated Skirts, Blouses, Hand Bags, Gloves Lingerie, Aprons Children's Coats .& Dresses Frances Dress Shope -- Brussels Is Your Liver osoningYou? e Are you sick and tired out every morn- ing - always constipated - can't eat without pain and distress? Your liver is poisoning your system -permanent ill health may be the result! • *Your liver is the largest organ in your body and most,important to your health. it supplies .energy to muscles, tissues and glands. If . unhealthy, your body lacks this energy and 'becomes enfeebled -youthful vim' disappears. Again your liver pours out bile to digest food, get rid of waste and allow proper notnshment to reach your blood. When your liver gets out of order proper digestion and nourishment stop --you're poisoned with the waste ,that decomposes to your intestines. • )Nervous troubles and rheumatic pains arise from this kppoison. You become constipated, stomach and system is affected and and rk you feelf''rotten." hcad- nehy, backachy, dizzy, tired out -a ready prey for sickness and disease, 'Thousands of people are never sick, and have won prompt relief from these miseries with Improved pruit•a•trves Liver Tablets." The ,fiver Is, toned up, the other organs function neurally and lasting good Health result). Today ' Itnproved Iruit•a,tives ` are Canada s largest selling liver tablet0, They must be good! 'Try them yourself NOW, let "Fruit•a-rives'• u you back on the road to lasting health -4 feel like a dew persba. 2$4, 9001, "III since 12, Always Fine Now" Since I was twelve I suffered from coever fnntlionPntand nelt welt•. I started takinsii- 'Fruit-a-twos` and I can truly say they gave Inc wonderful relief livery one ,ru :twos" <xrar rx and enioI' life as I do now.' I have never been sick for years.. Mrs. Florence Williamson; - ' Montreal. Que. "Run Sawn For Years, Has Patten Health" 1 was holly run down and terribly nervoun. My.lIges. tion Was poor and 1 Wtie aklaays con, stipated,"Pratt. a -ti vee" seen 'nada 1 me better nthere to nothing like It for Making yen well and giving you neW pep and energy, Alter yenta of bad health Fruit- -titer''' made mo feel fine. Mr. Roy bagneau, Cbathdm.Ont. East Huron I: - Produce - Eggs, Poultry & Feeds Phone 66 Brussels HOG and POULTRY FEEDS Commercial Feeds Mill Feeds Bone Meal Oyster Shell Cod Liver Oil Grit Everything to make the hens . lay 'A' Grad; eggs We • are in the market fur an kinds of "POULTRY: "Flock Culling A. Specialty", Bring Us YourEggs: Our Motto-- Honest otto_Honest Grade_ on every egg I CANADA'S WAR EFFORT A weekly Review of Developments on tine 'Horne Front; March 5-12, 1942. 1. Reports' of Japanese atrocities at Hong Kong confiraned in state- ments by Foreign 'Secretary Eden in British House of Commons. and by Department _ of External Affairs, Ottawa. External Affairs, statement adds: "1f all the reports of specific atrocities received ups to the present, none are alleged to have been coin - miffed against Canadians but no reports tsiliow, however, that insofar as the general treatment of prisoners of war is concerned the Japeneae have made any - .differentiation bo tween 'Oanadians and other British troops." 2. Govevitnents of Canada and United ]States approve recommends, tion of Permanent Joint Defence Board for roonstnuction of •military highway across Canadian territory to Alaska. Road will start at Fort St. John, .Northern British Columbia, and follow general fine of airports to Fail9aanks, United ]States to pay cast and wartime maintenance. - ,At end of war, road becomes integisai part of •Canadian highway system, 3: Government wheat and feed grains program announced in. Com- nnorls, 'Canadtiaar Wheat Board to take delivery .os 280,000,000 bushels of wheat during crov yean 104,2-43, no lacrosse of 50;000,000 'bushels over total being accepted .ill 1941:42. Initial price: 90 cents a bushel, basis No, 1 Northern at Fort William, increase. of 20 cents a bushel over 11941-42 pulse, Minimum prices set Bor Oatsy barley, 11ainseed. 4. Ilsleblslcite 13111, having pasted both Houses of Parliament, receives Rbya'l Assent. Voting day. April 27. ' 5. 'Second Victory Loam exceeded het objectives,: first $600,000,000 Wilts final figures seal to come sub- scriptions total $979,217100; -sub scribers 1500 401 6. Seventyflve out .of every bun - area applinntion.st tor preferred categories under gasoline rationing' plan turned down at Toronto region ad coantmbl office. 'High peraereta.ges of reiec'tions. .. reported in . other. districts'. • 7. Internal cosnbnetion engines. for farm land lndnstrine nnachinery, for which no provinetal license plate0 are required, to the allowed ga"kite under rationing plan, sisal gas,olino w111 be marked with did. l ine als 'Colour, 8. Broad powera;,00 control over a.11 forms et comiitercink ' meter trans- portation conferred upon • James Stewart, ,admlinislti'atbl of 'He1wtcee Wednesday, March 18th, 1942' under Wartime Prices, ant. Trade Board, 9, Goyevnment-owaaed corporation. known as' Polymer Qoainoratiou Ltd. to be established to produce syn.- lhetic rubber. Four- Plante probably required,. 'Production expected be• fore end of 1943, At capacity, esti- .hated output: 34,000 long tons per year. 'President of company; Col. A, L. Bishop, Toronto industrialist, 10. Use of copper, zinc and all Other non ferrous. m'eta's' for ex tension of gas, water, sewage or power services' to be curtailed, ]]. Wartime Prices, and Trade Road issue orders .sharply reetrict- In'g amount of cloth in. men's' and ,boy's suite. No , fancy designs, Patel!, poclkets, trouser pockets, pleats, and doulbiebreasted coats. 'Only one pair of trousers, with each suit. 12. Price ceiling on potatoes re. established. Fresh fruits) and vege- tables] 'generally were removed from under price ceiling on DDecemuber. 11. Since then. potato prices have risen substantially. Ceiling • price to level not higher than. maximum obtaining during week ending February '7, 1942. 1.3. Cost of living index as 'con.. ,puted by Dominion Bureau of Star tistics• rose from. 116.4 Jamltary 2 to 116.7 February 3. Increase attri- buted Largely to seasonal trends. 14. Postal arrangements, under way for "air letter cards to prison- ers of war in Germany, 'Cost: Ten cents' per cardfrom any point in Canada to destination. , 15. Agreementsigned. between Canada ,and the United ]States to avoid double taxation. 16. Pam. wage rates at' January 16, 1942, reports Dominion Bureau of statirstios, sharply higher than at .same date in 1940 and 1941. For Dominion) as 'vetole, average wages paid for hap, hired by day was $1.53 at January 15, 1942, when the em- Ployer provided board. Comparable rate at same date in ,1941: 41,24 per day. 17. Dunlsmuir Hotel, Vancouver, purchased by Dominion Government for use as merchant seaman's manning pool. 18. 'Death" -of Right Honourable Raoul eDandou,and, ,Government ,1eed• s1 in -tlie Senate, at' the age of 80. Gasoline Rations Has Its. Cbnpensations There Is a' bright side to almost every episode in life, and this true- im is particularly applicable in the gasoline rationing which will comae into effect across. the Dominion on April 1. 'True, there might be scene complications, in that th.ere_•is every possibility of the unit value being reduced, thus. further reducing '•the mileage travelled by the car owner, but this angle should but add to behler oomanunity life...and a better and closer understanding of our fellow citizens.. Many car owners have, been pleasure driving upwards of 12,00u or more Mlles a year. U1'Oir the era.voline rationing plan, they have Been minced in "A" category, and eligible. to receive from 60 to 76 mitis a year. At an average c ti- snum'ptinn of 20 miles to the. gallon, this. will mean they eau travel this Year from 6,000 to 7,600 mules' a year, the nnit being five gallons. Thus their travelling will lie cut in half. One ,conmeaneaton is that their gasoline coats will be reduced in, half under the go aniline istioning ,plats, to sav nothing of reduced cost Por Mi n+d t*enPre]-unlreep and repairs. This is worth considering. Another nnaipenera.tion: 15 that 111 ,seavi.ng at )totals more, they will be Better able A7 cuter into vs moss, community "n'erniises, whirls will tants make a 'holfp,oornonsmitv ill wader+• to live. ^mhovwill get to know tired' - fellow- „rtibons bettorand too add to their revel. nor 'frlenolo'. which is also worthy of. tame lena'tlnai, an th.o reach, 1•irai,n1Ltng i'is. its' rrornen ration, and really worthwhile rites, 100, Also, in the conservation of nn,•i'litne, oil and rl.1)1)01, all 'car own• eis'aro contributing to, the Doanin i"n war effnt•t, 7,1bat coanmensation ul t ho. unpertnost in the minds of M• en of 30, 40; 50 rE1', VISI, VIGOR, Subnormal!, Went normal pep vim, vigor, vitiltyt Try Oatreit Tonto Tablets, Contains tonics, at(mulants, oyster elements-, Otte to normal pep Woe 30, 40 or 50, Get n apeelel latroduetary size for. only 80 Try Ole aid to normal pep and VIM • Yectay, roe solo at all good drug stores. BEB/?/ELCLEAR YOUR 1k LINE FOR THE NEXT '�j o CALL tl11 / k.(�°r• ;.r • Clear telephone lines for ALL-OUT PRODUCTION Your telephone is port of a vast interlocking system now carrying an abnormal wartime load- Don't let needless delays hold np messaged on which production efficiency may. depend. OTHER "WORT«IE TELEPHONE LICT/CS" 1. BE SURE ; you have the right number, consult the directory - SPEAK distinctly, directly into the mouthpiece. r~'' 3. ANSWER promptly when die bell tinge.. 4. USE OFF-PEAK hours- for Long l DIstance calls: before 9130 1.2 p.m., 5.7 p.m.,. after 9 sniff.. These things may lock tripina,bet on 6,500,000 daily telephone calls, they are very important, charge and ,Clarence YuiI1 in: • the chhair,. There were 23 members pres- ent, MissThelana AltGu1re read the lesson. ,George Mollie led in prayer, followed ,by the Lord's Prayer in tint. son, . -Two .of Edgar Gueist.'0 poems were read by Mrs. Nomnan Keating. 1 Rev. G. E. Dunlop gave a talk. on "The Pursuit of Happiness." Next week's meeting• will be In the form of a iSt.. Patrick's social, The meet- ing closed with a hymn, and the M•izpah, Benediction. Melvin Taylor, •'6th, concession .East Wawanoslh, has, purchased the farm of Robert Winters, situated near his own farm. Personals.:' Minis. A, Manning is in Toronto attending the Red Cross animal convention; Mrs, H. Wheel- er with arr. and Mrs, William Procter, Brasses.; Mrs. David Arm- strong and• daughter, Jane, with relatives in Fordwi'ch East Wawanosh council met in the Foresters' Hall, Belgrave, with .alt the member's present. George Jordan' Presented a petition' of the . ratepay- ers .on the W.awanosh side of the highway in Belgrave, aslcing for two additional street lights on the highway. The clerk was in'atructed to send a copyof the 'petition to the H D.P.C,' for their approval, Three tenders were received for operating and. trucking of -gravel this.080001, the tender of Joe Kerr at 44 cents a cubic' foot tap to thn'ee miles, and 2 cents. a lard her mile for trucskiug over three miles. was accepted The midi Mill 11r00eltterl their re- port. tar 1941, showing total rcceipta Ainesinummonam of $33,746.85, with an expenditure of $3,166.92, g iralanu liar, at Decemleavinber 31e. of $3,619,93ceo. Otlier item of interest showed gill - collected taxes and interest in 1939, $455,56, and 1940, $921,x0, The report was adopted and the council decided to invest $2,000 in 'lase Second ;Victory Loam, Messrs, Hill and..1Shearer were Present, the former addressing the council regarding a donation to the interprovincial plowing snatch. One hundred dollars was voted for this purpose. An Old Boys' and Girls` reunion el SIS. No. 3, 5th line Morris, was. held in "the township hall in the form of a ocncert and dance, arranged by the teacher, M1ss. Margaret Beatty and • pnuepmbo's. the thscehoosl e0o,gfil•Feostrsntoes , honor, These, and other members of the eomanunity formed a large -. crowd and an entjoyable time was event. - The first part of the . program Consisted. of 15 numbers by pupils of. the school including group songs. duets, readings, tap denting by Kathleen Clank and Annie Hull and , highland fling, Betty Brewer. The school paper, read by Betty Brewer, proved highly amusing. The former• pupils were then called to the platform and they led' the group . ill a sing -song. of old- time numbers. 'Several speeches were given alley a solo by " Charles. Workman. Three school registers were read, ;one dated 18.91- Two ,. fanner teachers, • Mrs. Richard Proem. and, Mis, Harold 'Snare, were present, Lunch wasserved, -followed by dancing. 'She; net pro ceede amounting to $10:10, axe to go to - the Alexandra Orphanage Fund. S.1.1 car owners. Grine Mortis township directors of the Federation of Agriculturemet in the !township hall. The various iilireetora returned the suryoy sheets, Three diunailred sheets were fefurne!d and • •seventy-two i11e11 n'1ennb01 5 re.eedvecl. It was decided to hold tt p081210 meeting in Ile ItoWai. rdidp hall in the sitar future. and It ie hotted two outstanding speaker# will he ,nre.ent. ,One to speak on co-opel•.011017.' among. cream drawers Se that time cosh of drawing cream may the emit and thus increase the price, Ito ,the; farmer. Arrangemnents ;for a meeting in (Inc•north of 4110 tow,nah•ip •wore 111eft to the directors Of this election, Hari 'lIisnliten, Wlulimn Peacock, Wallace Agar, Lyle lltrpper. The natal elitirelt Young 'eople'•s Ulrich met in itbe lira5eanealt of the church with •11)0 elti~ enslhip group 1n When in Listowel: EAT AT eston's . Restaurant- Home esta ramHome Away From ` Hose • A11P, 11.1 Mrs. Housekeeper:- This ousekeepert-This tried and approved'` Shoff ening is just what you need to be better satisfied with' all your baking' ` . Start Using Easifirst N r O W 1 Lb. for 19c SOLD in Brussels at A. D. McDonald Meat Market PHONE 69x