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The Clinton News Record, 1938-03-10, Page 2PAGE 2 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD • Qe „rn uM1.n0.il�p.n �u�u�o.M1 �n.�uo1��.+�i .aal••.n....�.a.�u.. �.n.Lo .,....o .M...y Monty Wallace has just arrived in two missing aviators. At dusk Mon- couldn't be belpad. At last Sunny ',California, having broken the East- ty lands the plane in the open Coun- lost patience with me. She told me 'West cross country airplane record., try, where he and Natalie must spend something that 1 can never tell any - Natalie Wade, mistaken by him for a the night. one. Almost I believed it, but not .newspaper reporter, writes the exclus- Resuming the search in the morn quite, and she admitted afterward :mve account of onty's arrival, and ing, they finally locate the fliers. Na- that it wasn't true. -succeeds in securinga• trial with tali- fires the story to her paper. - I saw then that -'she had tried to jobI paper in exchange'for the story. Na- That night at dinner•, Marion an- trick ins again' and we had a show- ,talie becomes attached to Monty. pounces a non-stop, `round the world! down. She `finally agreed to one .Although she discovers Monty's flight, ,with Monty piloting the new thing. It was the best that I could 'love for her is not sincere, Natalie 'plane, `Sunny Marian'. figure . • She had agreed that if 1 :admits that she loves' -hien. , She is Monty'splan is to have ten refuel- complete the flight this time, the =assigned by her paper to report Mon- ling stations along the route, where engagement is off . Arid she won't oty's activities for pullioation. Jimmy pilots are to go aloft to refuel his say anything to her father that will hale, the newspaper's photographer, plane. Monty- flies with Natalie to get me' in bad with the company. 'becomes Natalie's co-worker. New Yorke where he will begin the She's been holding that one over. Natalie • interviews Jabe Marion, a flight eastward. They are followed. I'm ashamed to have you put in a wealthy airline builder, who decides by :Jimmy and Sunny. + position like this but it's one of the rto- build as- record-breaking 'round they The day beforethei flight, Monty things I've let myself in. for It's -world plane for Monty, Marion's enol: more declares his love to Na -' one of the reasons why you may not .daughter, Sunny, exquisitely beautiful, take. I want to marry me at all, even though is attracted to Monty, She invites - you've told me you love me. Natalie to dine with her, when. they TWELFTH VNSTALMENT 1Whatever you decide my dearest, meet the aviator unexpectedly. There's a lot more than that one will be right. With this flight I'm Natalie discovers that Sunny is this flight Nat" Merit said cryptic- trying to earn the right to awe back ,jealous of her friendship with Monty, ally IIe gripped her hand and turn- to you and ask you to marry me.If • and that she is trying to prevent ed to 'Marion and to Sunny who had I don't get through—if I crack up, • them frombeing alone. After driv come up. 1 that is —I want you to know that :ing to a mountain resort with Sunny Natalie stood watching n!hen he there has never been anything in my :and Jimmy, Monty again declares hisclimbed into the ship and wondering life more wonderful than the. love I 'lore for Natalie. at his words as be revved the motor have for you. If I come back but Sunny attempts to drive Natalie to high speed in swift tests of the havent' made the flight as it was 'from Mont's attention by climbing a thm'ottle. planned, then I'll keep my word and mitigh wall, She almost loses her baI- The motorroared again and this I won't be seeing you again, except ance and is pulled back by Monty, time the ::hip move.i forward. It was just casually as it has been. lately. Jimmy later asks Natalie to consider an old thrill now to Natalie but never-, But if I come through on schedule, 'his love for her if she refuses. Monty, theless it stirred her. No less than then Fin going to hope and believe Natalie induces Monty to set out before, this was still the man. she that it means I've a right to .talk to •'with her in an airplane search for loved, risking his life on the maddest you and that you won't hold against Plight that ever the world saw. me the things I've done when mar - The Clinton News -Record Cheers broke from the crowd. The •riage seemed to be out of the quest - With which is Incorporated ship picked up its tail and then i'nn ion to me, • THE NEW ERA screamingly across the field. It lift' Don't spare my feelings if you de - TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION ed and slanted fer the distantmaim- tide you can't see things my "way. 61,50 per rear in advance, to Cana- tain ,tops as the sunlight tipped their There's nothing I want but your hap- 'ilan addresses. $2.00 to the U.S. or peaks with gold. pines. I forfeited the right to ask paperether foreian countries. No id any Then Jimmy Hale stood at Natalie's thing for discontinued until all arrears are myself and I can take unless at the option of the publish- side. He slipped a note tufa her hand. what's coming to me. But if you mr. The data to which every sub- "From Mont," he said quickly and love me and can think at all -of mar- eeriation is paid is denoted on the was gene. eying me, I'll know, I think, and abe . t Natalie's fingers were numb as she iiothing on earth or sky or sea can V••ieAntD advertisingEG 5 12c percount i}>nb M.Lriecl to anew. the sealed envelope., stop Inc on this flight. Here's all for first insertion. 8c for each sub- What sound Mont be writing to her • my love, however it goes. wequent insertion. Heading counts What w'as there' that he hadn't been • Yours, 1 lines. Small advertisements not to able to say to her . face to face, es' 1t9:031TT. -e Beed one inch, such as "Wanted," they stood there beside the plane be -j "Lost," "Strayed," etc„ inserted ,once f°ma the s ,i I• Natalie could have screamed with for 35c, each subsequent insertion tart, happiness. She hugged the letter to, 15c. Rates for display advertising She remembered that strange, her heart and rushed for the office. -mule known on application.cryptic utterance of his. There slie wrote li:.e one ad and Communications intended for pub -I mad "There's a lot more than that on then she hurried borne to be alone 3ioation must, as a guarantee of good this flight, Nat." .faith, be accompanied by the name What could. ho have meant?with her happiness for a little while. 1. the writer, 1 ' Me could think of nothing except 1: E. HALL Proprietor. At last she had the envelope in that Mont was out there flying for shreds, hacl brought out the folded her. It oecured to her presently that note paper within. She read.: II. T. RANCE he would be reported occasionally on Notary Public, Conveyancer DEAREST NAT.: his flight to 'New York. She wen' fFinancial. Real Estate and Fire In- I couldn't say anything to you be back to the office and sat over the eeuranpe Agent. Representing 14 Fir* fore. Maybe I ought not to- be writ- news wires there till the next morn_ ,lnsurance Comnpanies.ing thks. But I can't go on thus flight in Then she rush for the field Division Court Office; Clinton without knowing that you know. g' I love you. I've known it all along office and the short-wave radio ee- 1 Fingland, B.A., LLB. .5arrister, Solicitor, Notary Public Successor to W. Brydgne, K.C. miloan Block Clinton, Ont. A. E. COOK Piano and Voice Studio—E. C. Nickle, Phone 23w. 74 tf-ip. D. IL McINNES CHIROPRACTOR Electro Therapist, Massage Office: 'Huron Street. (Few Doors west of Royal Bank) il0urs—Wed. and Sat, and by appointment. FOOT CORRECTION ley manipulation Sun -Ray Treatment Phone 207 GEORGE ELLIOTT Licensed Auctioneer for the County of i!Iuron Klorrespondence promptly answered finmediate arrangements can be made for Sales Date at The News -Record, Canton, or by calling phone 203. Charges Mbderate And Satisfaction Guaranteed. At Last she had time envelope in shreds. THE E McI�ILLOP MUTUAL but I had to change, my lvhole lore sewer;• , � t ' 1 Fire Insurance 'Company to admit it. 1 Mean,I love you with It was only a litle after dawn in i Bead Office ; S;fgrth, Ont, time kine' of love that wants ably mar. 1 New York when Mont refueled them, f • bfficers: rage, time kind you have been telling He had broken all records across the 'President, Thomas Moylan, Sea- ane about. 1 tried—even after I knew continent. ' forth; Vice ?resident, William Knox, that—to :keep from asking you to When she knew that Mont was 011e. Londesboro; Secretary -Treasurer, M, 'marry me. I haven't. been, rotten, but over the Atlantic she tried to go A. Reid, Seaforth, Directors, Alex. I've done things , that make mel home again but before she had been Broadfoot, Seaforth; James Sholdice,'ashamed and it seenm.ed to me that'I Walton; Janies Connolly, Gedez•icli 'aught not to bring that sort of record 1,V. R. Archibald, Seaforth; Chris,'to you, Leonhardt, Dublin,; Alex. McEwing, I But 1. couldn't hold off any longer. :Blyth; Frank McGregor, Clinton. When. I carne backthe .last time I List of Agents:. W. J. Yeo,' Olin was determined I'd aslc you to mar - able to make a start she turned back. She would stand by a.t. the radio -set until he was safe across. That much at least, she could do. After a while Sunny Marion came to sit beside her but the girl said 'ton, R. R. No. 3; James Watt, Blyth; . ry me and I hoped in spite of, every- nothing and Natalie found no speech John E. Pepper, Brucefield, R. R. thing that you'd say ;yes, , ill her heart or on, her lips that No. 1; RCF. Mc er her, Dublin. R. R. Then Sunny nulled het•' fast ore would not reveal haw push she knew'. o. ; as- P. Hewitt, Kincardine; R. G. Jarmuth, Bornholm, R. R. No. L At first I was flabbergastecf,; didn't• It seemed at times as though Any money to be paid may be paid know what to' say or do. And then Sunny was in terror part of that day to the R,ov 1 B it Clinton; Bank of it oceured to ane that maybe it was and the'fdllowing night but she could Commerce, cafe N ;or at Calvin for the best, that it would keep mire, Mt, be sure. Together they waited Cmitt s ,Grocery, Godericli. !Parties, desiring to effect lnsur- from malting love to you, from try -,beside the little radio operator ,who eeeee or transact other business will ing to get you to marry me. And doted in his, chair between calls, de - roe peo eptly• attended to on applioa- it did that. I hadn't the effrontery :pending on the buzzing of the receiv 'Iq)m eta any ..of :the Shove officers ad- to say anything to you like that ens to wake' hint when news came. egeeseed to their respective poeteft- after.- the announcement was Ont. Occasionally Natalie sent out'foe noses. IlLesses inspe&sed by the director �abp `li s nearest We acepe. That much, at least, it diel. for. us, somnething to eat but Stunny would But I found I couldn't go on with take nothing bet a little coffee. the marriage. I didn't tell Sunny.that,,( Sometimes Natalie' thought. that I thought maybe, after I had got 'the younger girl was breaking under' things all figured out, that I could the strain but she would not leave. go on. But it didn't work. At first Hee father carne in from time to time Sunny didn't suspect, But she kept and appeared anxious about her. get urging that we • be married right she sat silent beside the radio desk away. 1 couldn't de it and so I just and seemed to hear nothing but time stalled, I occasional hump. in the black ineei'vers That wasn't very decent of me but at time operators ear's, it was the best I could do. I kept It was ;not till Jimmy' Hale came thinking of you more and more and in. that 'she iookecl up and' entered: I knew that wasn't right. But it And presently"Jiinmiiy'got hereto, walk CANADIAN' ATIONA _ 'AILWAYS T TAILL° Trains will aril a at and depart front Clinton' os follows; Ince i'8i.: end `Dederick 'Div. °Gd'ng wast, 'a port's 7.05 a.m. Going East, depert : i 8.00 pent, Going West, depart r ' 11.45 p.m. Going West, depart 10.00 London, Huron ,& Bruce Going North, ar. 1125 lve. 11.47 p.m. .Going Smith ar. 2.60, leave 3.08 pm. YOUR WORLD AND MINE by JOHN C. KIRKWOOD In every community there are those ling- buyers 1'or that product is, vet who don't want their employers to commonly, an exceedingly hard job earn mote than they, the employees, (Competition makes the job hard. Al do. They, profess to believe that so, it takes very,considerable amount of capital to market goods, Pr ably travellers are required, an these, men have'to be paid thei wages and their expenses weekly -Possibly advertising has, to be usec to make people, including retailers willing to buy the maker's product Credit to retailers has to be given, with the, danger of bad debts.` Thi sort of activity—this apnljed pees- sure on retailers and, consumers — hae to be faithfully maintained week • (Copyright) no sales problem. In the light , of present-day activities he sees clearly how hard was the job of his factory . when he had to buy wool 18 menthe ; befoi e it could beresold in the for,rn of knitted goods, and when he had to go seeking buyers, and selling at highly competitive prices. In those days h had e Y to borrow heav heavily I from Y banks in order to finance his opera- • tions. his work But people had no anxie- s ties of any sort. They just went to , work each day, without anxiety con- a cerning the permanence of their job. r, They received their wages weekly. They didn't care a straw about their l employer's anxieties' . and problems and difficuties. Even so, there were. • � aways some who resented the seem- ing greater prosperity of their. ern- s plover, employer and employee should share oqually the profits of industry. They - persuade themselves that the enr- ployee contributes quite. as, much -to industry as does the employer—that his work is , as valuable as that con- tributed by the "boss." Men and women holding Such views are, in my opinion, veryshallow thinkers; indeed, they are, as I see thein, very,.' very lazy.' persons,' for they want a cake without working for it. They want their employer to accumulate capital, and risk' it, and make `a market for the products- of his factory or the services of his es- tablishment, andto carry heavy bur- dens of anxiety, and then share equally the gains of his enterprise with those whom he hires. One thing most employees fail to see clearly r y is this: selling is infinite- ly harder than making. Making is a straightforward business. One buys raw -material and then makes it into salable or usable product; but find - in and week out in perpetuity. , Al THURjS., MARC( 10 19a8.. ter of factory conditions and hours of labor and 'wages will be just as large as competition 'will permit; but I want it clearly understood that the profits of the business are mine and Maine alane. 'Who wants to. work on these teems and on these under- standings, .let hire come forward. It seems to me that every right- minded man truly in earnest to be et, work, would or should gladly accept this manufacturer's offer, arid be glad. that a manufacturer will do -- offer employnient_something` which, they state or the municipality is unable to de, One thing I find it hard to under stand is this: the: animosity of many toward first-class salesmen and ad- vertisers. It is the massive energy and the unflagging efforts to sell the In,I products of inclustiy, including fh.. oCanada, and in other countries of farmers! fields, flocks - are hunclreds, upon hundreds of thous- and herds, which puts and ]seeps mil - ways one is meeting with the compe- tition of other makers of a similar product, -whose assiduity and finesse in marketing -their 'respective pro- ducts may be of the first rank. The factory operative and the salesma behind the counter and the work in the office are not called on to bes any portion of the stern task of fin ing buyers for what their employer make or buy far • - y a resale:. their indi vidual tasks are more or less routin masterable. But the task of th man who has to find and mainta• outlets for his merchandise is of t brain, is never finally and fully per formed, and ,is surrounded by man about with him and finally to leave peradventure?. the field. I talked with an old school felio And within half an hour after they recently. He is at the head of a had left, the station office was roar- business which must be nearly a cen- ing with the news that Mont 'Wallace tury old—established by his father. had broken another record, the cross- Originally this business was the Atlantic flight record, and had re- making of woollen underwear. Today, fueled at the first control station in the factories spin yarn. In the old France. days wool had to be bought about 18 After that wild horses: could not months before it was sold in the form have torn Natalie away from her of enitted garments. There: was al post beside the radio operator. ways risk in wool -buying. The price She would not sleep, She scarcely at 'which wool was bought might be ate. She hardly moved from the of- much higher than . the price of wool rico chair where she sat with a type 58 months later. On the other hand, writer at her hand. it might be lower: But always it was Jim and Sunny came back, join- a speculation. Then this factory had ing her in her vigil as that 'leg of to find buyers for its knitted under - the trip began. Reports were that wear—against very fierce camped - Mont was pale and looked very tion. Today, this factory has chang- weary as he crossed the control sta- cd its operations. It just makes tion. Then the operator's yell ,told yarn, It is sent raw wool by mane - them all that Mont was, safe across facturers of knitted goods, and trans - the Siberian wastes. He was heading forms the wool thus received into for Bering Strait and at last fee yarn, which it sends back to those Nome. who forwarded the wool. It gets a Sunny Marion cracked then, Nab commission on the poundage. of 'yarn tali- saw her faee when that word made. This mill works 22 hours a of further and further success came day on yarn -making. It has n0 long - She knew what the girl must be go- er any sales problem, It does not ing through and moved swiftly to do have to gamble on wool prices, The tvlmat she could toy comfort her. presort head of this factory said to But Sunny stood up shrieking. me that never before was his heels "Jimmy! Jimmy! Take me out of Hess so simple and pleasant. Ml the here." old anxieties and problems have been Jimmy Hale stepped quickly to the escaped. He needs hardly any capi- girl's side and led her out to the tal to carry or his business. He has office. At the door he looked back once. Thom he grinned and went out as though he, tea, knew the dreadful significance of that flight. Natalie sat back in het•- chair. It was too bad about Sunny but there was nothing that Natalie could do. The other girI's face had been ter- rifying when she stood un and screamed, but Natalie's mind was al- ready back with Mont Wallace know- ing that now he headed once more across dark waters on his flight to Nome, Others were coming 11110 the sta- tion now. The word had gone out, of course. Jabe Marion cane and sat beside the operator. Natalie wrote her story—ot began it, but she lead to change the lead before it was finished for the oper- ator suddenly sat bolt upright and talked rapidly as he translated his message. "Wallace down at sea", he said. "Steamer in Behring Strait reports seeing erreekage. of .plane in fog. Hunting for it now, Probably Wal- lace," Natalie's fingers beat at the type- writer keys. She felt it was the omily thing that saved her from collapse: that necessity of getting out fuel Story of the tragedy. But when amore news carne, when it told of the steamers mabolizing for the' hunt out there . in the fog, when it told of bits of wreckage that had been picked '1111,, she. almost be- lieved. Then there was a sudden stir at the radio desk. Natalie leaped from her place and stood beside the operator as he read the message aloud. 'Wrecked plane identified,' he said. "It's not, Wallace, not the Sunny Marston, . Russian ship trying flight to Nome.' Pilot safe." There were cheers then . but they .lied quickly, Where was ItIont Wal- lace? Where was the gallant plane now many hours overdue at Nome? Uncertainty made th e suspense more terrifying now than before. Natalie telephoned the office quickly and sent corrections for `her story. Wallace aright be down but this was another plane wreck... And even while she spoke there was a shriek from the little group on the other side of the room. • "Ice's safe. 'He'fs'safe. Vancouver remits him. .He dodged the fog. Cut straight far Vancouver instead' of Name. He's safe. Ire's in. He's in, Nothing can stop him now," - Natalie sbbb0cl for joy' and scream- ed into the tel'ephon'e to Mack Han.' ands of men and women out of wo'k• lions in employment. Yet, despite Thus, we ,read in the papers, a few this circumstance,theme are vast weeks ago that in Wall Street there' numbers of employees who are 'for - are 30,000 unemployed brokers' , evoi• discontented and always trying clerks. Among those On relief in to make it difficult for then employ- e p n Toronto ars acconmtants, doctors, ar- ers to continue• in business, er chitects, lawyers, architects, minis -I ar ters, as well as'those who• may be d called manual workers or artisans. s Many of those long on xeiief have lost - the will to work; some the abilityto WE 'WONDER TUO • work. ork. The municipal 1 and • vi :i provincial 1 p e governments have failed te find m work for these unemployed, on -relief. The Arthur Enterprise editor won - he persons, many of whom are hungry dens what to use far news inhiscol- - for work and desirous of going off limns when weeks ga• by and there is y- relief. Now, suppose some manufac-.neither births, deaths or marriages; tuner went to some of those persons I and life in the village goes on in its w and said to them, after, this manner:' c uneventful way. He suggests that I can offer you work, but I want' before his readers open their paper•, no sore -heads. I have capital, which ion: (CONTINUED NEXT 4VEEIC). 1 I have accumulated bylmrevious in- dustry, thrift and aggressive sales- manship, I am willing to pay you the full wages permitted by mar- ket conditions. I have to sell my pro- duct ab Deices which buyers are they close their eyes and try to think of what they would have put in the paper had they been the editor. There is me doubt but that what happens in Arthur, the same is true in all small towns and villages. There ready to pay, which means that are weeks when there isn't enough read- is a definite 'ionto the that doing tafill two columns, much less twenty four or more as the case may of pay I can offer you. Wage rates be. Of course there are happenings are net determined by me, but by that no editor would dare to put in buyers and by competition. Just the the columns of his paper, but again same, I can pay you 50 cents an there are happenings that the editor hour, provided that you give me 50 has ne inkling of until after the pap. cents' worth of your service. But er is out. It is those harpeniugs that I want you to keep in mind that I all editors would be pleased to hear have to sell what you. make. If I about. fail to sell, then, of course,. I can't' Readers have ideas, toe. Why not continue to employ you. But 5 won't put them down on paper, and send employ any man or woman who then in to the editor. The -editor runs thinks that he or she has any right out of ideas, and would welcome' the to a share of the profits I make on opinions of others, for you know, my industry. • Profits are not made there are times when we wonder just before the goods are sold, and they what we are going to put in the col - are made only on the goods I sell. umns of The News -Record. Those profits are mine and mine on- ly. I do not owe any among you a single cent of the capital which I have accumulated in past years. It is the capital and my experience in manufacturing and selling which en- ables me to offer you work. I want ho calcontents among my employ- ees. P11 treat you right in the mat - News Items Wanted By The NEWTS-REC You May Telephone CLINTON 4 If Anyone —Dies —Gets Married —Has Guests —Goes Away —Has a)tit•iy —ltas a Baby -Has a Fire ,. —Is Ill -Ilas an Operation -'Hes an Accident —Buys a Ilmmo —Wins a Prize -Receives an Award —Builds a House =Makes a Speech —Holds a Meeting —0r Takes Part in Any Other Event. THAT'S • NEWS AND WE WOULD LIIIE IT PROMPTLY D THE NEWS -RECORD is anxious to publish all the news it can. We feel that our readers can help us by sending in items like "Personals," "Reports of Social Affairs" and other "Activities." Oneitem alone may seem tea small to bother' with, but when ad- ded to many others helps make interesting news of the "doings" of our town and rural folks. 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