The Clinton News Record, 1918-1-3, Page 41918
Pocket Dairies
Peloubets S, S. Notes
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Ta'bells S. S Notes
Gist of the Lesson
Canadian Almanac
Call and see our aft
er Christmas bargains in
Books, Fancy Goods and
Chi Ira ware,
Happy New Year
to All
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Kippen
,',Mr. Norman Thomas of Southwold
township has been a guest during
the holidays at the home -of Mr.
]rhos. Meths..
.Mr, C. J. Wallis of Clinton was
the gaiest recently of his relatives,
Mr. and Mrs. A. McKenzie. Mr.
Wallis has large land interests in the
west and may shortly leave for there.
1Tr. and Mrs, Daviel W'rightman and
son of Dakota are home on a visit
With Mrs. Wrightman's parents, Mr,
and Mrs, Robt. Parsons. All are
pleased to see them again. -
' Mr. Thos. Parsons from the west
has been a recent visitor with his
' brother, Mr. Bobt. Parsons. He ex-
. .A patriotic dance was held in the
town hall -on New Year's Eve. •
• ., beets, to ..spend the greater part . of
Itis time with Vs mother at Bay-
field, •who has been in poor Health
for sonic:mon.ths.
Miss: Mabel Whiteman of Toronto
has been spending the lielidays with
ee her parents, -Mr. and -Mrs. J'. White-
; Man. ` • . .
. •A number 'from here 'attended the
leduetign services -at. Brumfield on
Thutsday of this week.
The Kippen correspondent wishes
all the readers or The News-Reeord
a. happy and prosperous New Year.
chietote News -Record
January 3rd, 1518
Stanley. Township
The following is no additional list
to; that pulllisbed last w'celt ere. sub.-.
seriptious to VP Red ('rosy fund in
Stanley, 'These subscriptions were.
,made in the westerly part of the
township
Robert Boyce $5, Wm. Carnie $2,
J, A. Cathie $2, David 'Tough 52,
11 nolo Sparks $2, John Sparks $2,
Wm. Sparks $1, Walter Sledge $2,
Colin Campbell 52, Robt. Scotohmere
50e, Samuel Stereing 53, Jobe . Mc-
1Cinitsy 55, Robert : NM:14101(3y - 55,
Robert McKinley $5, .Robert Arm-
strong '51, :Roy Lament $5, Robert
Mcllride 51, John Manson es, teeter
Mauson $5, Olr. 13renermae 50e, Sam-
uel McBride $2, J, Mol3ride 52, John
Parke 55, John A1eC'linehey $0, Wm.
Stogdill $1, Charles Retnan 52, Miss
Rena Mel3eath $5, "Phomas Robinson
53, Nathan Peck $5, henry lerrat 55,
Art Keyes 53, James T. Keys 55, R.
J, Richardson $5, Neison Keys 54,'
George Stephenson $5, Wm,. Robinson
52, Archie Armstrong $2, John Greer
51, John Scotehmere 51, Robert
Greer 52, John Cowan 51, William
1 ,
Scot(, noel a $3 Harold i eiltalo1
$
Janes Dewar 51, 13. Shaw51,C
oo
.
Campbell $2, John Hobeer 50, Wal-
ter J. Stephens 55, M. le, Talbot 51,
AI. 1) • Steeele 51, Chris Gingerich
51, Christopher Schrag $.1, Aron
Et)) 50e, John Douglas S1,, W'. 3,
Tough 52, J. 13. Greer 51, H. D,
Steekle $1, John Steekle 52, Robt,
Delgaty 51, Paul Cleave 51, William
Mere 51, Ie. and 11. Snowden , 55,
John Johnston $1, W. Stinson. $5,
George Dewar 51, Mrs. 4J'. Talbot $1;
Ales, R. Dewar 51, 8'. -Keegan-• 52,
Valentine Wild 51, John. Watson $1.,
Fred Watson '$1, Chester Nicholson-
$2,
icholson$2, John. Pealhlle 51, Thos. M. Snow-
den •$5, ('has Shreenan 51,. It. anal
F. Turner 52, Miss Iielen Sh-eenan
51, Sttnon Badour 510, John Badour
50c, •Louis Durand 25c, l'.(i G-eJinas
25e, Frank Carriveau 500, . -Joseph
Wines 51, Carl Huston 51, Es ss
Johnston $1, Alex: (.'ballet 400, Ed-
ward "'Johnston 510, Eisen- 1't wson
55, Calvin Dowson $5, Wilson Arm-
strong 51, 'Wm. Armstrong $1, Mrs.
Jahn „ Stephenson 50e, David John
Stephenson 51, George Elliott $'a,
Arthur McOlinchey 55, Mrs. John
Stephenson 51, Robt. M. Stephenson
50e, D. J. McOlinahey 50e, J. ' T.
Stephensou 55, Wm. Paliock 52, Al-
bert Bowe 51, J. W. Elliott $/.. L.
Clark 52, Chas. Rathtvell 51, Wm,
Ratliive11 $0. Total 5243.
Holmesv 1 el
Miss Bernie Jervis of Toronto
spent the holiday season at the par-
ental home, that 'of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Jervis.
Miss Ilene 'Minor of Clinton was
the guest of elolfnesville friends dere
ing the holiday* time:
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and
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Jaililary Sale al in1er Coals
yOU have been going:to buy a coat for some tine but
have been hesitating. You thought you would
wait until January sales. Well, here's the best oppor-
tunity you will get this season, one where you are mire
of quality as well as bargain prices. There are not
• _many of these coats left, we expect to clean thorn out
in a few weeks time,
Your choice of any eoat, including Ladies' Chil-
dren and Misses, at exactly half Price
Come early Saturday for beet.cboice.
LADIES HATS $1.98.
Your choice of any ladies' trimmed hat up to
$>6,00, Saturday for . $1,98
LADIES SUITS HALL' PRICE
8 only Ladies Suits, ;this season's styles, black
and navy only, sues 66 to 4`, satin lined, neatly
trimmed, your choice; at Half Regular Price
Coderlph,TOwnship
,1Ytrs A, b',, Oanlpbell 91 Toronto,
visited at the home 01 llae permits,
Me' and,lifee, Geo, Cooper, over the
Nt+ty 'aear"s„ holiday, re1u1'nins! (0 the
city+ On l4'.edllesd0y Ofterlloolt,
Tlio Noting Ladies' l'atrlotle So-
ciety will meet next week at the
tome 03 Mise Ahna Elliott and all
i lenlbere are rettuested to be present
es there is business of ilnportanee to
10 transacted,
Ane. and Airs; Herry .J. '1'hotttpsoli
ware .ealled eo Granton last wcelt on
account of the illness and. death of
the latter's fabler, the late' Mr. Geo.
Patrice, Who died on (.li istmesmorn-
ing,
Mrs, Robt, Pearson; Who has spent.
the holiday season with her son, Pte.
Cioorge Pearson, at••Wnyue, Miele, re-
turned home on Monday evening.
'rhe toemship council was returned
ba acclamation on Monday,, the chief
idea being probably to eoonolnizo on
account of the war, Also the coun-
cll of 1017 have given pretty general
satisfaction.
On '1'husdayl evening, Dec. 20113,
there was held in, No, 4 school i„ase
one of those snappy; enjoyable en-
tertainments 0
tet a is ch r �t
s a au a ,sbc of the
people 0f the Sixteenth and Maitland
concessions. The affair, which was
for the, Red Cross, was under the ef-
fieient management of Miss Darroch,
'tire teacher of No. 4, who is thor-
oughle British in spirit. Reeve W.
H. Lobb acted as chairman mei dis-
charged the duties of his (Ace iii his
usual happy manner. 'rhe program
was a good one. ' The Lobb quar-
tette rendered several numbers and
Nlrs, 0853' Rance McKinnon, the tal-
edtod reader of Clinton, gave a very
amusing readete which "brought down
the house." A t the conclusion of the
program' Mr. Wilbert Huck aid as
Santa Claus and distributed the pres-
ents from ae Christmas tree. He did
it so well that several old residents
declared that he was very much like
the old man when last they saw
him. 'J'he proceeds of the entertain-
ment amounted to $30 and will be
devoted to the Red Cross. 'rhe school
house was very handsomely and ap-
propriately decorated. and it is felt
that too much praise cannot be giv-
en 'to Mrs, Gervie, Miss Makins and
the teacher, Miss Darroch, for their
efforts towards malting the affair a
success.
On Christmas Day .a quiet wedding
was solemnized at the home of Mr.
Arthur Tiehborne when: his sister,
Ruth Edna, became Ole bride of NTe.
Jas. Bertram ;Orr, The house was
gay with the season's decorations.
Under an evergreen arch the bridal
couple took their places and the cere-
mony was performed by 'Res. Jas.
Hamilton, the bride being given in
marriage. by her brother-in-law, Mr,
Ernest Johnston. She was most he-
coming83 gowned in white silk mar-
quisette with braid trimmings and
carried white roses. After the, con-
gratulations the .guests, all near
relatives or intimate friends, repair-
ed to the dining -room and partook of
a bounteous Christmas wedding din-
ner. Mr. and Mrs. Orr begin their
married life on the groom's fine tarin
on tine 4th concession and. many are
the good wishes that attend them.
Mr. and Mrs, 'Harvey Alexander
spent New Year's with Mt, and
Sirs. Harvey Hudie of McKillop.
$
Seaforth
Mrs, MargaretIiehoe, widow of the
late James Kehoe, passed away at
her home here on Sunday week, She
was •in her eighty-third year, Eight
-sf--lle1 nine children were at her bed-
side when the end came.
Mrs. Bruce Kilpatrick and son of
Delhi, N.Y., were 'visitors during the
Christmas season at the home of the
lady's mother, Sirs. Case of Maple
Hall.
eirs,1 Geo. Snlitllers of 'reroute,
who was here spending the holiday
season with her dat.ghters, Mrs.
Sclater and Airs. Oughton, had the
misfortune to slip and fall on an
icy walk 'fracturing her hip.
Lieut, keuir Thompson of the Royal
Flying Corps, was home for his last
leave before going, overseas dt,riug
the holiday season,
Dr. J, 13, McFaul and tinnily of
Toronto spent the holidays with
Mrs. L. L. Melean1 of town,
Mr. W. McKay of Toronto was a
visitor at the home 'of his ,another,
Airs, McKay, of Goderich street, dur-
ing the holiday seasee,
Miss Mae Stehle of West Blount,
Mich,, is visiting at the home of her
father, Mr. A. Stobie. •
Mss Mho Carmichael left last
week to spend the winter in New
York State with her brother.
Miss Blanche Campbell of [Iran -
don, Man,, is visiting at the home
of •Mr, and Mrs W. 1)Bright.
Miss Jessie Wilson of Owen Jieeil4
has been visiting 'her parents, Aft.
and Mrs. J. A. Wilson,
Mt. aad Mrs, C'arnoehae of the
west are visiting at the home of the
foriner's mother, Mrs. Carnocllan of
Tuckersnnith,
Mies T. Mcleenzie was in London
recently attending the funeral of an
aunt,
)4 NEW YEAR'S GIFT.
Every home in Canada should treat
itself to The Family Herald and
Weekly Star of Montreal for .1918. It
Will bring pleasure and happinoss to
dory member of the familyr for eve.
cry 'week of the year. The price is
only 51,25, and if your subeetiption
is. received on bine you Will meneve
a copy* of their great' War Map, size
2 1-3 feel; x 3 feet, et four colors
and surrounded with to -border of
faseimile badges representing 'nearly
every battalion that left Canada, 1t
Is the biggest value coat ollered the
people of Canada alta no borne can
wall afford :to be v3'itliot16 nil„
The Family 5/3/35111 and Woekly.
Stitt lies no equal- en this C'o stinent
tie a great; family. and raft paper,
Vitiator* Dollegtate
Report
Pitse term mm1131n51104. Menet
75 percent; Puss 00 percent,
O'orin 1,
1ianours-.4), Netliger 74,5, 13. Mur-
phy 76,4,
Paris -le. [lardy 70.7, 31, 'McTaggart
70.0,, G. Fowler 70,9,, A. 1101117ar 7)t,
13, Nforeise 09.8, ill. Tbolnpsoll 99.0,
ill•. ]coat 00.5, C. Hamilton 09,1, 111;
Gibbings 68.7, D. Brennan 68,8, K.
Carter 67.6, l', Reynolds..06.0, M.
MacGregor 60 7,, la, 330rgesoe 00,8,
33. Ball 05.0, 3, Rands 04.8, D.
Rorke 03.1, G. watt 61.0, W. Sell
01,7, A,, Reynolds 00.4,
Below the line -le, Powell 50.5, G.
Raithhy 59,,G. Hall 58.8, M', Beaton
57.9, 13, Lindsay 67.1, W, lluteb 56.8,
(1. Carter 56.1, le, Bradshaw 55.1, X.
Ladd 54.9, B. Sloman 54.5, 1r', Lihbyl
55,2,• J. Berry, 51, A. Glen 49.8, • Cr
Shipley. 40.4 A, Mune 49.1, M.
Quigley 45, W. Seeley 41.4.
Form II.
'IIononrs ]3. Cooper 81.2, 01. Ross
80.5, J. Townshend 80,1, S, Draper.
78.2, Ar. Jones 76.0, M. Shaw 70.4,
W. Cooper 35.0
Pass -'M. kloggarth 74.8, A. Walker
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74, A c
heR
74,2, L. M C
au Y
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root 7
2.
9
'2 T. Mr
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3 . I. 13 c h 7 .
7 7, o
11. Johns 71,7, 0, Tyndall 71.0,, le,
Sntallacombe 71,3, A. Lawrence 00.8,
'L. Rutledge (19.6, M. Grainger 08.4,
A. Macdonnell 67.6, Z. Jackson 67.4,
L. Potter 67.1, A. McCorvie 60.0, Nf,
Flynn 66.8, N. Priest 05, S. Jackson
64, 13, Jervis 03.0, G. Evans 63.4, A,
MnLiean 03.1, A. Holmes 61.,8,. M.
Rutledge 00.5.
l3elow the line -1. Rathwell 59.7,
L. Hall, 50,1, 0. Murphy. 58.7, S.
dlcBrien 57.7, M.. Snyder 57,4, 13.
]Reynolds 56.8,-A: McCattney 56.6,•8'.
Gibbings 52.8.
Form III.
'1lonours-F. T+'ineland 81.7, 13.
• Chowen 76.7, K. Elliott 75.5.
Pass -E. Higgins 71.6, B. Tough
73.4, P1. Armstrong 73, N. Kennedy
72.7, C. MICti11 72.5,-0. Sheeley 72.1,
I. Cole 69.7, L. I•Iolmes 69.6, E.
Wasmann .68,4, 1. Sinclair 66,4, K.
McConnell 65.5, P. Stephenson 05.2,
S%. Ctiok 61.4, 'ti. Lawrence 64.2, E.
Livermore 64.1, 13. Dowzer 63, B.
Roberton 62.0, A. Davidson 61.8, V.
Snyder 60.8, C. Jervis 60.
Below the line -V. Wise 59, M. Ross
58,7, G. Green 58.5, B. Jackson 58.5,
AT, Walker 58.4, E. •Stirling 67.2, 13.
Rance 50.6, R. Graham 55.8, L. Me-
Clymont 55.2, F, Lawrence 54,9, L.
Reid 54.3, J. Bell 54.3, M. Powell 52,
A, Manning 58.9, E. Scotchmer 52.1,
P. Gerrie 52.2, le Elliott 51.0, A.
Eagleson 51.6, :U. Lindsay 50.8,
Freda ]vallis 50.1, G. Middleton. 46.8,
Al. Gibbings 40.4, I. Laine 46.2, F.
MacGregor 41.9, L. Hudie 41.7.
Form IV. .
Part 1. Faculty Entrance :
Honours -J. R. Taylor 83.5, A.
Leonard 81.7.
Pass -11. Mc MIatle 74.4, Pl. Churchill
71.7, E. Evans 70, E. Kemp 68.7, M.
1VIcMath 65.4, II. l3ilty 61.1, M.
Cad, 60.7, -
Below the line -M. Ullman 58.4, 13.
Ellis 58.2.
Part 11. Faculty Entrance :
Honours --L. Mackay 88, J,-• Fer-
guson 80.
Pass --•IP. Scott 71.6, I. Mothers
71, M. McMurehie 68.8.
Below the line W. Gray 59.8, II.
Stewart 52.
Honour Matriculation '
e.
First Class -J. Middleton 81.3.
Second- Class -U. Potter 773.4, M.
Cite -Hey 70.9. W. Townshend 67.2.
- lalgth
Mrs, eieQuarrie and daughter, Mrs.
Dunbar, are speeding the holiday
season with Mrs. A. 111. Babb of
Teeswater,
Miss Gladys i,auney is home for
the holidays.
Mr. A. B. Carr spent a few days
last week with his son, Mr. Frank
Carr 'of Kitchener.
A2re. Arnstein of New York is
spending the -holiday season with her
mother, 1VIrs. A. II. Tierney.
Airs. Wilfrid S•pafiord of Toronto
spent a few days last week with his
mother.
Me. James •Moody of Kitehemer has
returned to town and will spend the
winter here.
Master: Joe Ifefiron fell recently
and fractured his collar bone.
lMLr. and Mrs. A. Eider have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. (Rev.)
W. McLean of Hanover.
Mrs. Guy and Mrs. Glen Rlackall
and Miss Doris have been spending
the holidays with Bothwell friends.
Mrs, M. Thompson and Miss Jessie
of Clinton agent a few, days last
week with relatives here.
The annual meeting of L,O.L. No.
063 was held .in the Orange hail,
Blyth on Dee. 20th(. Bro, Bert.
Bradburn, .1st Master of Morris Dis-
ttrist, presided' at the election and
installation of the officers. 'rhe el-
ection 'resulted as follows
• W.M,, S. A. Peplestone
Bryant
Chaplain, Rev. W. B. -Hawkins
Ree, -Secretary, "PT, I•Ierney
Fin. -Secretary, J.. E. Tanna.n
Treasurer, W. IT McElroy
D. of 0., John Mains
1st. -Lecturer, It. It Robinson
2nd Lecturer, '0. lligerstafi
Committee, F, liaggitt, Wm. Gib-
son, T. C. McElroli, John Fer-
guson.
Goderich
• Dr. W. le. Clark was rather severe-
ly lujured .the other clay when he
was theown from n. cutter. Ile was
sitting in the 10tfom -of the rig and
had this bands in his l).oCltets and be-
ing unable to release them could
not 111(0 thong to protect his face,
which was badly cut by the hard
ground, His !thee, with 'wvhieln he has
had trenble before,- was also injured,
Mrs, Mellriett, mother of Ms. G,
M..pllliott of town, died on Fridays•
week at the age :of ninety -cavo years.
Canada Must Supplh'
.~''Mites
1111141 new ships, which are now lie -
dee coltstru01ion, beeome•avaifable as.
cargo earners, the aloft meet de-
pend upon the North Arnorleen 0011•
11ne4 lot Wheat and flour. Europe
must ]toper\ mit less than 450,000,-
000 bushels (l whelp, or rho , equival-
ent lit flour, before the next loathed,
U1111ed States today has not 0115
bushel more than w031111 ebe required
for normal consumption in that mut-
tier, and Canada has mil)' a culPine
of 1.1'0,000,000 bushels.
Theme 131 wheat in Argentina, in
Austta1ia, In New 'Zealand, hat with-
out more s'hipping_lt cannot be mov-
ed. North Amorioa must. supply al-
most the entire wheat nada of the
Allies at least for the next three or
four months, The Allied nations in
Europe had completely exhausted all
accessible reserves when the 1i91,7
crop became available. Unfortunate-
ly the new harvest of France (was less
than half the .production or a normal
year before the war. The, Italian
crop was also much below the aver-
age, llotlt these countries have re-
quired larger amounts of foodstuffs
from his continent then
was antici-
pated
and their needs will continue.
The geographical position of Can-
ada and the United States in rela-
tion to the Allies makes It impera-
tive that this c0110110lt should pro.
vide the food which must be forth-
coming during the pext few months.
Let us then clearly understand the
situation, The essentials are :
1. tine Allies must be fed.
2. They have in their own coun-
tries only a fraction of the food, re-
quired,, for their own people,
3. lentil the shipping shortage is
relieved, several months hence, the
Allies must depend upon, Canada and
tle United States -to make up their
deficiency of essential food supplies,
including wheat.
4. Canada and 'the United States
can only spare the needed supplies by
reducing their own consumption by
at least twenty percent.
5. If Canada and the:United Stat-
es should fail to make up the Allies'
deficiency or food, the soldiers would
GRAND TRUNK SVSEM
THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE
between -
M 0 N T R E. A L
T O R O N T O
DETROIT
and
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Unexcelled Dining Car Service.
Sleeping ears on night trains and
Parlor Cars on principal day trains,
•
Full Information, crops any Grand
Trunk Ticket Agent or 0. E. Horn-
ing, District Passenger Agent, Tor-
onto, Ont.
JOHN RANSFORD' St SON,
Phone 57 Up -town Agents, Glinton
have to go short end 1110 who3e A.1 -
l10,051150 might be endangered,
0, Individual effort, Individual eav-
fne of individual spoOnsf l of 50ur,
lndlvldual ..00ummmy. no the use 01
110134 , and flour and iltdieidual sub'
6tit•t[tltln or other ("Oreille for wheat
alone can save the situation and give
to Ole Inca at the front -the support
which they ](lost have,.
St, Helens
Mr. Lloyd Woo'ds 03'i 5skatchewee
left last' weekto visit Weigle in
Stanley,
Mrs. J. Metcalf and children, who
Pave been visiting here, left for their
home in London on Monday,
Mrs. Harry Days of Toronto spent
a few days with Mends \around St.
Helens.
Miss A'Iargaret Webb Iris been en
gaged • to teach St, Helens Public
school for \the ensuing term.
Miss Hazel. Palmer of Ripley' sport
the- week -end with her friend, Miss
Ruth Phillips.
Mr. ,Albert Phillips of't'ellowgrass,
Saslt,, arrived home on Friday. We
11 if face
• r lease •see this smiling n a
are pleased
to g
P
years since he
again s it is six ea
a a
g 1
left these parts.
Mr. and Nlrs, Arnold, Barbour of
Erin have returned to their home
after spending Christmas at the
latter's home here,
Miss Janet Little is home -from
Montreal for the holidays.
Ole. Stewart , McGuire returned
home on Monday after spending the
8101111101' in -the weet,
Mr. Coo, Clark of 11401014on, Rev,
3111(1 hits, 10830110511 of Napier 1131(3
i111d Mrs. McDowell aad. - family of
Westfield spent Christmas Day at
Mr. la, ('lark's,
Miss W, 0, Rutherford, Fe/ gee
Miss' Slaty l+101131, Allanford lvileseli
Nina Woods and, .0010110. Cleric, 013'011;
Miss may c'ameren; 141itoly 11, enit
Silas Mary Derain, ,Stratford, spent
the Christmas vacation at their
homes 1101'0.
1'11e funeral of the late ;Cheelle
McRoberts was held 0.0 l)uagannaa
cemetery on Tuesday and was largely
attenntled.
0
Goderich.
Mr. Murray of the , Jackson . Mfg.
Co., fell on an icy walk near the
factory on the same clay and receiv-
ed such a severe cut on the back of
his head that several stitches were.
required to elope the wound,.
On his retirement from the staff of
the Collegiate, of which he had been
a member for• forty-six years, the
sten: and students presented Dr.
Strang with a purse of money and
an address of appreciation,
CT
and Mrs.
On hrlstmas DayM .
Geo. Thomson celebrated the fifty-
sixth anniversary of their wedding,
The members of the W.IVLS. of North
street church presented Mrs. Thom-
son with a life -membership in the
Society in honor of the event,
Miss Kate McDonald • of London
spent the New Year's holidays; with
her cousin, Mrs. J. Jarrot. *s.
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A POOR old cider woman of long ago explained to her customers
that she lost on every glass she sold, but made it up on the
great number sold, Figure it out for yourself,
Now we feel sometimes like the old cider woman.
We lose on every subscription we take at a dollar a year, yet Ory
00 say to ourselves that we .make it up on the large number of sub-
scribers.
A good weekly newspaper cannot be produced ab 81,00 a year.
$1.50 is the absolute minimum -and this only when the newspaper
carries a goodly amount of advertising. On the advertiser is placed
the burden of losses on subscriptions, This is no secret. Yet it is not
right,
And so, today, the publishers of dailies and weeklies aro trying
to set things right -by raising the price of their papers to subscriber.
beplaced n the advertiser. -
in order that no heavier load will p ace o
For the costs of publishing are going higher every year. And
this higher cost, must be collected from some source,
�+�eAlee�r 'e -.
We believe that you are ready in your mind to pay
more for your weekly newspaper. You know it your
own huging and selling, prices in scarcely anything re-
main "fixed" year after year, as has the price of your
weekly paper. You are paying mora -very much more
-for almost everything in common use.
We pub 11) to you: Is it reasonable that the old
dollar rate of the country weeekly remain unchanged
it the light of the costs of other manufactured pro -
duets?
And in the confidence that you will agree that itis
absolutely jttgb to raise the subscription price of The
News-Iiecotel, we announce that on and after January
15011, 1018, the price of the News -Record will be 51.00.
'We are eonnting on you to fall lobo line with the neeessiLies`of
the situabion, en4 that you will agree with us when we say that bitree
cents a week for The News -Record is little onotngh 184100 one iigeres
cue what ill code to produce ft every week.
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