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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1943-9-1, Page 31r, An ron THE RRUSSI: C S POST Ottawa, September lat, 1943. EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2nd PRESERVES and SWEET SPREADS ARE RATIONED BY COUPON The products affected include: Jams, ,Jellies, Marmalades, Extracted Honey, Comb Honey in Squares, Honey Butter, Maple Syrup, Maple Butter, Maple Sugar, Molasses, Corn Syrup, Cane Syrup, or any blended Table Syrup, Apple Butter or Canned Fruit. On and after Thursday, September 2nd, 1943, it is unlawful for a consumer to purchase any of the above -listed products, except on the surrender of a valid ration coupon. Coupons "D" in Ration Book 3 are to he used for this purpose. Coupon "D-1" becomes good September 2nd. Starting September 16th, two coupons become good every four weeks. These products are being rationed so that there will be an equal sharing of the available supplies. Persons who do not use the coupons for these products may use them to acquire more sugar in addition to their regular sugar ration and canning sugar allowance. ONE "D" COUPON IS GOOD FOR Not More Them Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, Extracted Honey, Apple Butter, Maple Butter or Honey Butter 6 FLUID OZS. or Maple Sugar or Comb Honey (in Squares) . 1/2 LB. NET OP Molasses or Maple Syrup 10 FLUID OZS. or Corn Syrup, Cane Syrup, or any blended Table Syrup 12 FLUID OZS. Or Canned Fruit 10 FLUID OZS. or Sugar . 1/2 LB. NET When purchasing goods in containers, it will not always be possible for the consumer to get the exact coupon value. EXAMPLE : If you are buying jam in containers - One "D" Coupon one 4, 5 or 6 oz. container is good for . or two 3 oz. containers. one 7,8,9,10, 11 or 12 oz. Two " D " Coupons( container, or two S. oz. or are good for ( two 6 oz. containers, ort ) three 4 oz. containers. or any combination adding up to not more than the total value of the coupons permitted. ' SUPPLIERS --Separate instructions which are similar to the regulations of applying on sugar rationing are available from any branch of the Ration Administration, for quota users, industrial users and suppliers. RATION ADMINISTRATION E WANTIME PRIG S:a CGIW ,A WEEKLY EDITOR LOOKS AT Ottawa- 4+D Behan spode& roe lite weekly. newspap.e o0 Conte err As this is written Ottawe isbeing cltplped, meal:ea:redand waved and decorated for President Roosevelt's vie4't. There is inte11ae interest on the hart or usually blase cftlotais and cortetnly the ntult1iude et civil ser- vants, temporaey War-lob'oere and the thousands of ethers who make chis capita•1. Chure till, Men, Madan% Chiang Kai,Sl,ek. Gieand and, now tiie very papillate ltinieel"f. T1 will be an historic oedassio*, one of the, aver increasing evidences of t1,,el.-Camilla! ' frlend- shlp and ilntor•itation eo.ordifateofi, The vast consume of beautifully kept lawn In front of t4ie Peace Tower. where Mr. n.00aeveht will speak from, will it is estimated acoonemodate 80,000 people, The S.R.O. sign will surely be out early, He tally, going: over the ali waves le at high noon which is always heralded here by the been' or a cannon. ' .. nt * We hear a lot about manpgwdr, but what about Canaille,' woman- power, Well, there • ate 4,242,000 Whitten over 14 -. years of age 1n. Canada.Here art sotto inteeest- Ing figures about them. As of January 30, 1943, :of tibia number there were 1,162,000 1n industry and 256,000 directly or indirectly in war ludustry. Paras women cambered 860,000; women stud- ents 309,000 There were more than 31,367 1n the' armed services (and that figure must be con- efiderably increased by thee , Lime), 300,000 are oon*ddered unemploy- able. 5 5 r t 'Canada's. vegetable 014 industry is one of 'those revolutbmlzed, in e sense, leiv the neeeseitles of this global war. Tlile industry le, et em em.% agrionitural, 'Poke flej- stied, of which 63%n of that used was imported In 103e, in 1942, however, 01l' of file 3,358,196 bushels tise'd were of domestic ...ane nar'nnOSM11=Zaanam. origin, Our acreage objective tor Peau is 2,402,000 00 av astound- ing increase oyer the envious year of 67%. All these nlio,n ing phases havldg to do with our agricultural end inriustelal esanoluy\witi he part the postwar problem - SEPTEMBER- 2ND A RED LETTER- DAY Thanks to Allied suoceeees on land, sea and air and also to our ship -builders, 'S?:LADA' Teas lovers will be able to enjoy a' third more of their favourite beverage starting September 2nd. This means Alb, of 'SALADA' every six weeks instead of every eight. ^,mase ot unsound from praveleos. lc. 0 a' •s 1 It he atmmein'l; the 11 ni mime 13.1' i people whe wane- le a national flew, f, oin V(410/104 pans 01 Ouiaada and the Welted litates, aa'cl vieit the 1'enee Tower. T. v' ac:h the top find get" that wonderful 5'auw'alna view from the balcony right under 1110 ,big- clack, one has LO climb a eciliple of short sea'des of ,;!:airs and ;leaped - by two 'different elevators -- -ethic' slew, the °thee fat. '01u attend - nits everywhere are, I find en every visit, neost courteous, The Mei-ao- rtal Chamber is . worth a visit to Ottawa, alone. On the d.scenl 000 ,e -always given a good view of the famous carillon bells. 't' 5, i' Naval Servlee' Headquarters le pepped up about the apo•*ia' "Wreu Recruiting Day" planned by the W,R.G.N,S. in connection with the anniversary of one year of service with the navy, scheduled for August 30. Over 4000of there are now in navy blue with 5500 tieing the number aimed at by March, 1017, New re - crafts will shortly find themselves in the newly .revised natty uniform. Wrens are to be drafted to the United Jiingdomn and Newfoundland!, and what better pope of adventure 1s there for girls intea'ested. The other day 1 watched a second flagpole being emoted atop the Navy Build- ing. It strikes the blue and red .dell with a large yellow anchor. That's the Naval Board flag, flying beside the usual naval ensign. * * , They say the cost tee living in Ottawa. is really high, but how i does it compare with things out your way, Here are a tew average prices listed by the OTTAWA CITI 7,EN the clay of this writing, sirloin steals 40.8 lb.; round eteak 38,S lb.; prime rib roiled roast 42.8 lb.; ham, boiled, 67,6 ih. and medium bacon 48.1 ]b.; grade "A" eggs. 44.3 dozen, creamery 'butter 38.5; Canadian cheese 23.4 lb.; oranges 40.6 cents dozen. United States anthracite octal at $16.75 ton; vegetable shorten. lug 19.1 lb, I do kno•'v restaurant eating, Piece by Piece, is high -- but if Pae shape around off the. main by -ways it is peesible to dine reasonably, even if not in fancy surroundings, ,.emit 30 million. tons, PiusYear, geared to suoh a high war temp*, provision most be time* for ebout ; 47 m111100 tons Canadlans 00,1 he ae]Osh as individuals and • sneak excessive heat, more than necessary, or they can play ball for toe good of all 1n Canada • It's really 00 - operation for national euoservation iustertd of coercion that is wanted. et 4. ' Talking with a newspaperman ba:'k from Washington the other (ley, he told of trying out a meat - ehop right close to the main drag which advertises hor,me meat- choice stuff from 'young wild western horses." Fie bought a yeast and thought It quite tasty. (Cost less than halt the price of bee r. He was afraid however, that 1n time they would be ringing ie "18 -year ald farm horses,' or sometl>ing. a * * 'The Quebec conferee^.a enhances Canada's status in the eyes of the world, Tn this connection 1 find that in 1037 our capital city would boast only two legations, four consulates and one High Commissioner's office. Today there are representatives of 22 nations always in close touch with the Canadian government. The hmising shortage inOttawacreates problems, too, for numerous com- mercial and military attaches and the'r staffs. A very international flavor is exhuded when one conies across the flags of United Nations in trent of various homes and buildings scattered arolaud the city. * o * Recently a gathering of mem- bers ot sheep breedere assssuations at the Central Experimentfei Farr here saw a demonstration of the drug phenothiazine, in the latest method devised by selectee for controlling sheep .parasites, lir. W. E. Swales, Science Service of the Department of Agriculture, showed how the medicine.- a two - tact; tablet, is ploppei into the throat of the animal, usiega tongue depressor, An expert can do 60 lambs an hour. One eeaeon for the importance of the drug al this time is that parasites destroy the animals Intestines whish- are so valuable for the Makin„ of surgical sutures need- ed on the battlefield. s • 'Children in the country, here's a: war job for you. The National Research Cannel needs 100,000 lbs. ormoreor 'the common milkweed, for experiments .in blending with certain types of synthetic rubber. It will be paid for, Farmers- who have goodly .stands o'2 the weed can out with a binder,- leaving a long stubble of at least .8 inches and, making otn.ael sheaves,. Petal sheaves mimed collect to Ottawa will be worth 330 a ton. For further In- formation write Dr, Harold A, Senn, Division of 'Botany, Central Experinentai Farm, Ottawa • Raving a ohat in hia ernes one clay recently with Lied 'McGre- gor, chief, enforcement officer fel' Canada of the Wartime Prices Board, T. hada look a.t some of the counterfeit gasration coupons peizeci: when . B1acltMartketeers of a ring were ,roped In. Pretty clever luntati'on .they wet'e, but eventually the law caught up with the racke- teers. IOnlorcement in control legis• lattou is a big lob, taken on e nation-wide scale. ,* 0 a, When you hear of ahal+dgned farms, you think of Milner drought areas of western Canada,- Therefore Is might jolt far' easterners and far westerners to know that an official release just Out shown that It Eastern Canatda there are between 12.000 and 13;000 farms, 007801)8 'about 'a million and a half acres, abencloned, lying idle for some time, .Surveys show, peralieling the western causes much the sante, they were abandoned because land ryas . originally submei'ginel for .agritalllx'al purposes; "tome lie- * n * Ts it all right to lend your ration book to your caroler friend who uss a great deal oe tea while - 700 use very little The Please Board •sa•ys no, and, Thelma. Craig of the Information branchan. swered me this way. 'Rationing is for theequal eleartu,; of certain commodities which are in short snpp1y. It does net meati that Granny, dust because ebo lilies the extra pct of ten, should be a'ile tq have doutte the ration or the woman next .floor, 1102 does it provide for the ewapping ot tea and sntg+ai' by ttvo neighbours Whit live across- tete road h'om each other." Fact of Ole u-atte • is tae 'whee ratlonieg system is setftp on the basis that the majority will con' serve thele nee of rationed articles to actual and lmrnedlate needs. Making bo,331 to the Order -in' •(totivelT- which made It an offence to waste coal or heat„ oWintr to the serious 601 situation teeing Canada,' It is interesting to lemma that stir. normal peacetime coal needs are 40501 n30s,1r 179 ' Want Normal Pep, vim, vigor/ Try e:Moe Tool) `rnbt)40, oonts10, tonldl, ohms' Ion!), Ir*n,vllnlnln nd, a010111p. v1,5,5fibN1v8e•a*tals fid}alnl nos, Vita, VII 1 vlt,111 Y ntlirtnl0 40'dr tl, papti00t7 V 515.0 one* JSc. 0110) ,1,01 StO. 805014nl tcmilg 011506 T`nUYOttl to syr Rooks Required For The Opening Of School Term Gr. TX - Junior School English Ccut:so for Gr. IX & X; Ontario Public School Geography, Britain's S`etq; Gen- eral Mathematics, Book 5; Basle French; .Science for Secondary .Schools Part T; Essential& of Busin- ess Practice; As You Like 11 (Shake- speare). Gr. X - The same English Course, Geo- graphy, FrenA and History as Go. IX. Mathematics and Science texts. Part 11 in saeb ease: Laths for Secondary Schools. Gr. XI - 'Creative English for Gr, XI; Disraeli -Parker; Modern Poetry- DiO.yley; Junior Modern Essays - Pocock; Adventuees of Travel -- Lockett; World Civilization, Part TI; New Algebra for , High Scheele; Cones Moyers de •Francods, Part I; Intensive Readings in French for Gr. XI, .(Jeanneret); Latin for Secondary Schools, Chemistry, a First. Gom•se, Gr. ,X11 - The atone Math., Solanee, History, French and Latin texts except for Intensive Re dengs for Gr, XtT., ns to Gr. XT, Por English; Mastering Effective' Engeleh (Troester-Lewis); The Merchant of Venice Stevenson edition); Shorter Poems (t'art I); Modern Prose (Pocock); Pride and Prejudice,. Jane Austen, Gr.- Xt01 Algebra _.(Milieu' and Rouelto) ; Elennentary TrigonometrY (TJ011 & Knight) (same as other Years); Models and Prefects - (Diaz); Saline Caesar (.Stvensan edition); ,Shorter Paeans; Short Stories and Esaaya; *l?ucler the Greenwood Tree (!tardy); *Youth (Oonrecl); *Marla. Chnpelelahle (Unite H01non), Only the last three books mentioned on the whale list ore completely new beolts for it011.1. 1 nose marked with ;* are o,erseaa, B,R U•ffi3E L$ In the Army- Aleock, "Buster" Alcock, 'Eric *:Alcock, Thos. J. *Mdet'son, J. W. Barnard, Ries. *Bell, E. D 13eM, W. H. 'Bid' Bell, Harris Brothers, Lyle Bray, El, C, Brewar, J. *Bowler, Harry *Cassidy, Frank *Cardiff, Clifford *Cardiff, William *Oempbell, John Campbell, Sable Coleman, Ken. *Coleman, Bill *Davidson, Glove *Doll, Charles Doll, O. Dunn, Irwin *Elliott, W. R. Elliott, George O. Elliott, Orwell S. Elliott, Dick Edgar, Harvey Farrow, Jack Fischer, Howard Genies, C. 1B. GIrnies, Thos. - Glassier, Fred. *messier, Stuart *owing, C. R. *Fox, Russell Fuller, J. S. *Gentles, H. M, Garton, Ed. *Gillis, M. Gordon, Jack Grainger, Stanley P. *Hall, T. Deb. • *Hall, W. R. * Hall, tkordon Hamilton, R. el. Hamiltsn, Allan O. *Harman, J. K. *Hastings, Dave Hood, L. Hood, S. *Hunter, Glenn A. *Feeney, G. R, Kerr, Stewart *Lamont, L. *Lowrie, E. C. *Lowe, S. Locking, Wm, Lowry, Jack Machan, Ross Mann, Eldon *Mclluley, L. E. MaCreath, Ted. McGutcheon, Frank *McDowell, M. IL *McFarlane, T. N. *McFarlane, P. Walter McKay, Archie *McLaughlin, K. McLean, Arthur *Mitchell, Jaek *Myers, C. A. (Dr.) Nichol, R. Gordon *Palmer, Jim *Palmer, William *Pierce, Roy *Riley, Clifford *Rooney, Leonard *Rutledge, Frank Rutledge, Ned *Sanderson, J. L. Saleman, E. McLean, Scott *Smith, David Brice Sinitb, Jas. E. Stephenson, Mac "Ddet" Thompson, A, *Thompson, Mel. Thomas, 13. Thompson, David Tunny, Chas. Walker, Leonard *Whittard, Roes P. *Whittard, Dart Wheeler, Glenn *Wilson, S. W. *Werkms', Lloyd *Young. Elvin' *'Young, Norman 8.. *Yount Freest 1n the R,C.A.F. Basket, Alfred George Black, Bert Black. Douglas ]Bryan, Russell the course of study. Any one con- • tempaug buying *Bleck, Don A. 1 t1 b vin second-hand I in good condition, When new books are to be purchased the Ancients sbonld' planes tate eid erswith the local dealer as emelt 05 possilee,0 Boole lire tearce, and the otlident Is haudlea+1ped when work- ing without fall ecodlantire. atauriee I.ayelock, Principal. Calnpbell, Stanley 1. ironies should see to it that they are Caardiff, Clarke ' Meli11f, Frank 0, 5)avedson, Scott Galbraith, Bewanan *Galbraith, J. George Gibson, 'Harvey -- *Harrison, L. W. *Hen doyen, Archie *lilinther, H. L, *Madhen, Welles *McTtay, Allen 0, McRae, Donald Mitchell, Prank t*Parker, 54, S. *Prost, '1.'. A. Pierce,- Stewart Prest, W. M. arrest, R. Et. School Opex*inn Brusse%e Continuation Seitee' wilt omen Ttioschty, Sept. 7th, Tllass Nilo aro engaged' In urgent and nee'- essary :term or War Wert W111 be given special •oonsidereelen daring tate peeled when It is opUenal Whether ,the school opens or 11t'rt. Wf•1lneedote, feet>tuber let, 194$ Hassel, Lame *Betlodge, Jaole Rutledge, Ilareiey Scott, Prank Sellers, 'elute' W. Snell, Venue *Spier, John Speer; Kenneth eltretton, IIerb Thompson, Norman Ward, Gordon T. 'yard, Leonard Ward,Wray Wilson, Russell Woodrow, Alec Young, Archie In the Navy- * Preet, Jdan *Chapman, Jut *Doll, Donald M. Smith, Elgin Mustard, Stanley stiles, Buster *Workman, J, 3. C. W.A,C. (Canadian Women's Army Corps)• Mitchell, Betty Saudersoa, Merle Rejected - Pinhole W. Gillis, O. Grasby, Wm, J. Heist; Eddie Harman, G. Harrison, Marshall Hawkins, Herb. Henderson, Garfield Jamieson, Jack McDonald, Harold McDowell, Jack Pearson, Ralph Plum, Carl Plum, Ernie Pennington, J. Pollard, Geo. Stewart, Clarence Thornton, Thomas NOTE -The following are really Brussels boys who had not resd;lea here some time previous to enlist- ment:- Batlantyu,,, Archie Backer, George Garniss, 0. G. *Jermyn, S. R. *McIntyre, Bert *Parish, Jim Parish, Earl Yolleck, Harry Yolieok, Ben United States A.A.C.- Eakmier, Wm. D. Best, Gordon !Reserve Army 99th Battery- 13aeker, Mac Lawless, Ross Plentch, W. .Mitchell, Ted Riley, Oliver Sanderson, Gordon Scott, Mac Sullivan. Bill Willis, Jack Willis, W. E. ETHEL Alexander, Stanley Ames, Bryan Bremner, Billie Bateman, Cecil ..Beer, Chas. *Brown, D. S. *Cole, Fred '*Ounningham, Lawrence *Dunbar, Jack Evans Lyle A. Franklin, Allan Hamilton, Allan O. Haig, Norman *Henry, Stuart *Hewitt, Wilfred ''.'Hewitt, Frank *Jardine, Lorna Jones, A. J. Keifer, Haiburt Kreuter, Albert *Iirauter, Calvin Krantor, Gordon Michel, Willard *Mills, Sack *Patterson, Jelin Patterson, Miss Atm (Norse) Perdue, Everett Raby, Mervin Sapwell, D. Speiran, Elgin Spairan, Vernon *Sleightholm, J. A. *sodden, Lorne W AL TON in the Army '*Bendall,. Charles N. *Bendall, T. A, Bennett, Ross Bewley, Walter. Bryans, Harvey *Coutts, W. J. .*.Crawford, A, *Farquharson, W. A. Holland, Gordon l snphrles, Steerert Humphries, Stewart Kt11Y, 'Willlalel Marshall. Barry Nichol, Wilfred *Nichol, G. I. Nichol, Mao !Nichol, T,1oyd *Ritchie, Kenneth Shannon, Walled. Travis, A. In the R.B.A.R, Marshall, Flank Tenni% Wm, flosseP Bryans, Stuart *Murray, It M, In the Navy Ooutts, Efelrl