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Canada's Air Mail Quebec Christmas
A Brief Breather • rtlaxe Our Cold Blas9.,`
Farmers Prince of Wales
Cost Publasref rservices
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Deplore C.ndit on
O. f F r Africa
apses For Fiscal Year Re-
erted to be $1,836,487
Postal Fliers Play Leading Virginia -Baked Poisoned Cale
Role in Developing is Traced in Time
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George Hambleton, Canadian
Press Writer, Gives Re-
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Will Resume 1 -Touting Trip
interrupted by Royal
awl. -The expenses of the Royal
Northland
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view of Situation as
Fathers Illness
_Navy ran to $1,8e6,487.05
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' London,—Gloom is deepening over
TO RETURN IN APRIL'
publish-
the annual report by the Dept.
Defence. -
total strength of file navy -dor-
year was 94 officers and 616
t•
The strength o£ the Royal Can
Naval Reserve was 35 officers
41 men, The Royal Canadian
Volunteer Reserve at the end
e fiscal year had a strength of
sand 795 men.
a brief summary, Coofn naval
Hose R.C.N. chief of
tplaying
says in part:
h
naval service ge of Canada ens
'oche(' a sago of'development
has effectively confirmed ` its
in the defence schemes of the
n
The eo-ordination in stats
with the Militia and Air Force
gely responsible. The inclusion
three forctt in the one depart-
and the attendance of theicexs,
staff, at the Ian-
n fe
headquarters College,
Defence College, have wf
Montreal to Vancouver In 36' With Insecticide—Baker
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Hours 1s Immedza a is 111
Goal Washington. -How Canadian antic
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Ottawa,—Canada Is rolling her map American officials In waehineten and
nor ward: The to o _West is Quelesc City traced a ealae beaeilY
ill ry g
giving way to the call of the North charged with arsenic and probably
and in -pushing back,the' frontier— saved the truss of a Canadian Tamily
-w t un old m ll ons hariohes of the avorting a Christmas tragedy was > e•
ib t i i
veiled b G. P. Dunbar assistant chief
Canadian Northland as Cure magnet— p a
administration
{$e bominion's air mail service is of the food anti drug detective
here, A neat bit of detective work
'a leading role.
by Inspect -etc G. P. Lowick, of the
More than 1,000,000 miles have been United` tate D tmeu o Apical-
traversed in the ear 1929 byCan States epai t fn
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ada'a air 'mail lanes, Nearly an. tore, a telephone call from the office
y of Merchant Mahoney at the Canadian
other million mules in ` air mail sea Legation to authorities in Quebec
vice will be added for 1930 by the
opening on Feb, t of the •Winnipeg- City and the deadly colic containing
Men inadvertently mixed with an in-
Regina -Calgary air mail route with�ua
secticide was on its tvay back to
ofeshoota to Sasltatoon, North Battle -: n i en pack-
Washington in a unopened p
ford and Edmonton; age bearinga Christos seal and the
smit
To points three hundred miles warning stamp of the Canadian Gov-
within the Arctic Circle; Canadian ernment—poison.
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the broad acees of British farmlands -
The farmers of East Anglia, where
the-dep•eseion in agriculture is most
severe; are organizing a monster peti-.
tion calling the attention of the goy -
ernment to the "deplorable condi-
Th
:tion" of British agriculture. They
complain that with current pricers
the cannot make both ends meet.
The tendency of farmers to inn
arable lands to grass . is resulting in
diminished fur 'farm
ished
workers. Farm workers at the same
time are resisting and attempts to re
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duce then Pay, and R n t
benefit of the dole. At resent the
benefits p
"unemployment insurance 'scheme
does not•apply to agricultural work-
ars,
The loan est 7n the agricultural areae
follows, paradoxically, on the heels of
a bumper crop. Britain produced ap-
proximately 100,000 more hundred-
weights of wheat in 1929 than in
1928, this 65,000 fewer
Keir. to Thione Will Visit Dis
With
affected Districts Wlth
Earl of Athlone
London,—Without any :ceremanie
which he hor•c the Prince od
'fuss, w ab ,
Wales left last Friday.ona four.
month "go -as -you -please" hotting aril
he stepped aboard the
in Africa. Once ppe
steamship Kenilworth Castle at South
am tin docks there is to be no .sol
p
Program. Ile 1o1us the Union Castle
01dinar first class s-
liner as an y Pa
sen er with .ever formality taboo,.
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taking his meals. with the other 50(
tourists aboard, waited on in the ordi•
y way and to roam all'ever•the
ship, how•
When he arrives at Captown,
ever, it is hinted, ho will get a neve
thrill, for when he resumes kis hunt
in tri fntesru ted rust'over a ear
g Ps P J Y
ago by his .father's serious illness, he
r11 reach his base at Dodoma rn the
een contributory factors of great
gre�
to this co-ordination. The
ng to -officers and raen of the'
Canadian Na of a service
Navy
in o has had 'a most beneficial
on the personnel.
e reserve forces, whfeh were
planes The cake was one of nine h•cnne-
copper•, nickel and fur -trapping ten• baked in Virginia for the Christmas
tres in Ontario, Quebec and Western trade. The woman who made the
Canada to -day are being service by cake is said to be in a serious condi-
these aerial mail carriers, making tion as'a result of eating some. of her
more habitable the backwood dis- baking. She sold most cf,the cakes
trlets with little or. no road commune- .a week or so before Christmas. and
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THEIR EXCELLENCIES TOUR THE WEST INDIES
The Governor-General and ad their party an the R,M,S:
Lady Willingdon and
IradY Hawkins during their West Indies 'holiday cruise. With them is
little Margaret Goldsmith of Newmarket, Ontario.
and on acres.
The estimated wheat yield of 1929
was 19,1 hundredweights per acre,
against 18,1.in 928 and 'an average
for the past 10 years of 17.3. The
hundredweight contains 112 pounds.
But the fanner contends bis "heavy
Lake Tanganyika territory.by 'plane
TO USE PLANE
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lie had intended to go there by
automobile but owing to the unusually
prolonged "short rainy season" the
road are not practicable.
in 1923, are well advanced
gh the organization stage, and
their place in the defence
of Canada in the capacity of
The, placing of
cation. , one of them was sampled with serious
Regular Services consequences. A tlemtist is said to
In Ontario's Northland, the Red have brought a piece of cake to the
Lake and Narrow Lake mining cese Deportment of Agriculture where an
tres have their regular deliveries of analysis disclosed the arsenic con-
France Has Found
Year 1929 Costly
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crop" is largely a delusion. Under
Radio Reaches ""•',yr'd the pressure of Argentine and Ger-
man wheat, prices have been, forced
Whale Phone , V aid s down to a level too low for profitable
wbeatgrowing. The ;arm worker re-
Capt. Denys Finch -Hatton, who is
.arranging the details for the Prince's
hunting-trip,regularly uses this form
of transport through the big game
country, and thus, unless the roads
cts for the construction of two
estroyers also marks a definite
se, as heretofore no new ships
commissioned for service in
Canadian Navy."
report mentions, elsewhere, that
st of these two new ships, the
nay and the Skeena, which are
delivered in 1931, will he $3,-
0, including arrnonient,
Hose continues: "The
nent naval forces are also be-
e more representative of Canada
h the he of fiIlin vacancies,
po • Yg
as possible, by entering young
and by advancing them, as
ecome qualified, to higher puss
service,"
Hose mentions the re-
in training eadets
h the co-operation of the Brit-
P
dmiralty, and the value of ex-
ie slued b members of the
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sent force through carrying out
mail by air, Far north of Quebec
City, the Chibougamau mining dis
trice, has a periodical service from
Oskelative Even to Fort Resolution,
Hay River, Fort Providence, Port
Simpson andother points in the area
of Great Slave Lake, along whose
shores gold has lately t+en found, air
mail planes of the Dominion wing
their way, To Fort Norman, too,
scene of recent oil discoveries and
one of the great fvr'trapping centres,
the air mail service extends.
Dogmediately
teams and ice -breakers are giv-
ing way- to the advance of the air-
plane. The three weeks'trfp by dog
,team to Seven islands from Quebec is
replaced by a weekly air mail de-
livery taking three hours' flight.to
accomplish, Anticosti and the Mag-
ttalen Islands have their air mail ser-
vides and are no longer dependent on
the comparatively slow ice•brealter,
Tweive Air Routes
tent. On Dec. 19 the cake was put
into the bands of inspector Larriek
and within a short time all but one of
the cakes had been rounded up.
Traced by Cheque
The ninth cake the baker said was
sold to a young woman she did not
know. Fortunately she remembered
the cake had been paid or by cheque.
The bank where the cheque was
cashed traced it. Over Sunday, Dec,
23, tine signer of the cheque was
found and a lung distance call was im-
put through to Quebec to
the family to -whom the cake had been
sent. About noon the legation here
called the Quebec authorities and two
hours latera call tante back an-
flouncing the dangerous Chrielmas
flouncing
present had been put in the mail for
Washington, Officials settled back
to enjoy a merry Christmas satisfied
{trot what might have been a very
disastrous day was largely saved,
But Thrift Effort Has Pro-
doted Impressive Pros-
erre Spectacle
p y p
Paris.—The year 1929 goes into
history, for the French, as one of he
ternational liquidation.
Stabilization Cost them 80 per cent..campaign
of the value of the franc,—conse-
quently 80 per cent, of the face value
of the Government bonds they held.
Liquidation cost them 70 per cent. of
the amount they expected Germany
to pay in reparations, It cost them
also about 20 million marks a year
additional to satisfy th eclaims of the
British,
Yet, as the old year goes out, Paris
-
is gay and France generally is reals-
cured confident.
One reason for the fortitude with
which those sacrifice's have been sup-
ported is that the French have work•
plies that what the farmer needs are
Captain Raitey Holds Wire as better marketing methods, citing the
Messages With Antarctic instance of the Canadian wheat pools.
Says Hullabloo Groundless
g
Are Exchan ed in 24 The land worker;' the .official or-
Minutes gan,of the National Union of Agrfcul-
Describing the radio service be- Lural Workers, refers somewhat un-
tween New York and the Antarctic kindly to the East Anglican Farmers'
as "the Norfolk farmers'
as nothing short of blaclo magie" pantomime." It adds: "The Norfolk
Captain II. H. Railey, Admiral Byrd's farmers have not bad the best year
manager, gave an example of fine ser- in their experience, and they are
vice recently. therefore telling the World they had
the worst. But, if facts are called
"Requiring an fnnnet7iste reP1Y
From Admiral Byrd on matters that for to back sip this hullabaloo, a
bad developed after the closing of my strange silence falls.
beet
office in sew York," he safe, "I sat at Tho index iigmes of wheat prices
the telephone in my study, telephoned compiled by the ministry of aesieee
the operators in the radio room of tore has risen four points within s
month. It still stood in December,
the New York Times and dictated the
however, at 28 as against 31 7n len
•and
messages I wiehed to transmit to lelt-
and 34 in 1927,
tie America, emphasizing the urgency
Tho number of agrieultnral wok -
at exactly 9.30.
Holts the phone,' WAS the laconic ars who would come under the unem-
dry out much more, rapidly than ie
,now probable, the Prince will fly from
place to lace searching for the big
1>
fellows he wants to complete the "bag"
which was only half full when he left
Dodoma in a hurry a year ago.
Much 09 tho Prince's baggage, in -
clueing new guns and revolvers for
use ,in the jungle is aboard the
liner, bdt some of his hunting kit and
favorite rifles are at Dodoma where
he left them.
'The P ince's cabin aboard the Kenil-
worth Castle opens right on to the
promenade deck. Two cabins have
p
been merged into one, forming a sit -
ting room suite, the onl elan a made
y' g
being the substitution of a bed for a
g sloe mg coin-
bunk •7n the adoimm� p
partment. Once at sea the Prince's
holiday starts. It is his habit while
on the ocean to take a great deal of
exercise every clay, medicine -ball being
one 09 his favorite mediums. Wearing
a sports' t'ruffneck" sweater probably
ions in company with ships of
Y al Na
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To -day, 12 air mail routes are in
operation; Montreal -Detroit; ''Tont-
of ,
Number �� ®
ed so hard to pay their taxes that
their extra effort has given France an
unhoped for prosperity, The deficits
rejoinder of the operator, I overheard ployment insurance scheme is esti-
mated at 809 000, including .Scotland,
Ilio say "Railey • wants to get these -
The unemployed among these are es-
far from new, he will join the other
passengers in throwing. the ball.
dlict)ing Views
tical -Albany; Toronto -Buffalo; Mont-
real - Ottawa; Montreal - Rimouski;
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with which successive governments
strugled a few years age have become
messages She had copied them) to
timated to average 56,000 a year. The
Byrd. Put em through and get an y
land workers also want a lower scale
answer, He's holdin' the evn'e.
RETURNS IN APRIL,
After spending about a week in
r
On ImmT r l Io1i1
Quebec•Seven Islands; Quebec -Anti-
eostf; Moncton -Magdalen Islands;
Leamington - Pelee Island; Narrowthlid
Statistics Show Toll of l 13
Lives Around Toronto
surpluses and now comes tax reduc-
tion, •with continued amortization of
the public debt,
of contributions to unemployment in-
while I held that wire, Diose mes-
sages went through o in less than surance, on the ground they are un-
able to meet the scale levied upon
Capetown as a guest of his uncle, the
Eine of Athlone, Governor -Genesi of
South Africa, he will visit with the
9 to Failure of Machin-
ery, Says Writer in
Times
don -H. R Fairfax -Lucy says
atter to the Times,—
the statement was given
Lake -Sioux Lookout; Lae du Bonnet-
Bisset; Fort McMurray - Aklavlk;
Montreal -St. Jthn, and Oskelaneo-
Chibougamau,
Two great connecting links which
would complete a trans -Canada air'
mail service are mooted for the near
During Year 1929
Toronto.—Motor vehicles took a toll
of 113 lives in and about Toronto
during 1929; an increase of 35 over
1928, according to statistics released
byEdward Armour, secretary of the
This remarkable fleanciae recovery
produced the accommodating state of
mind without which there could have
beau no Young plan, no evacuation of
the Rhineland, and no effective recon-
ciliation with Germany.
five minutes the operator reported:
the city worker,
Lofgren iAdmiral Byre's Beer the
says Bold an a niinC,te or twc. Byrd The situation bas great political
significance. It is in the rural areas
is replying:
"At i9•y0 I hung up—with Admiral that the Conservatives find their
Bvrci's answer in my hands, chief strength. The Labor Daily
,,, Herald editorially observes that with-
"Believe it 0r not.
out a greater measure of agricultural
Earl and Countess the disaffected na-
true districts from which troubles were
reported recently, and counts upon
beingable to obtain first-hand knowl-
edge•of the situation, Further north,
however, that is to say in Nothern
and
Rhodesia,Tanganyika parts of
s
Ore om 0was �nothingtoalprevent ea
',subject,if FhysigealIp and mer.-
amid,
ound, from entering Canada srg
ys ten pounds ocean fare.
recently Rt. Hon, I. H.
said that In the five-year
just closed there were always
future—one from Montreal to Winni-
peg; the other from Calgary, Leth-
bridge or Edmonton to Vancouver.
Early In the new year Canadian air
officials contemplate making a survey
to determine the best route from
Alberta to the Pacific coast, This
fact lends color to the probability
chic; coroner's department.
Sudden and violent deaths for the
year total 1,099 as compared with 634
last year. During the Sear, there
three murders and 61 suicides.
Fire losses for the year, according
to incomplete figures amounted to ap•
proximately $2,276,973.
"Up, the Guards!"
London Daily Express (Ind. Cons.):
Protests are still rising against the
decision of the Brigade of Guards
that any officer must resign who be-
comes en,gaged to an actress. We
feel, however, that the splendid stu-
Captain Raaley's enthusiastic char-
acterization of the service as "black .aupot, the government can hardly
ma---," however, was thought too hope too secure a itspaa tient y ma-
much by those who operate the radio,' jo_ity essenuial to its efficient work
ing in the Suturo,
They explained that the service was "in these circumstances," the Har-
particularly good at this time; that old adds, "Rt. Hon. Noel Buxton, min•
conditions were most favorable and • unrea-
that all that could be done to facileicier of agrdeneture, might not 'farmers
sonsbly recommend to the farmers
tato and speed up messages was be•
Ken a and U arida he will be in the
places which he will hunt for the prim-
rim-hsubject,
cry purpose of his trip, which is big -
game hunting. It is known that he has
long been especially keen to bag a big
rhinoceros. The hunting will be good
until the long rains•. begin, which is
usually about the last of March,
It is that he be back
would-be emigrants anti In view
proximity of Canada it was fair
that the larger
that Parliament may be asked at the
next session to make the necessary
, .
lt�lr, Thomas Relief Schemes
Weekly Scotsman
pid1ty of this edict is not properly
understood, and that the wind of dis-
be tempered to the
ing done, that they should reconsider their past
political allegiance." _
expected will
in England at the end 'of April er
early m May.
ume proportion
apropriatior for these new routes. A
The Edinburgh
approval should
e
ohocse Canada,
ase statements are therefore
that confilpting and point to a
36 -hour air mail service from Mont-
real to Vancouver is the goal.
(Cons.): Mr. Thomas's schemes are
absolutely barren of new ideas to
give a permanent uplift to industry.
shorn moustache. W th full know-
ledge of the chivalry of a gallant
corps it Is quite obvious that the rule
Haw! Haw! Firewood
Washington Post: Dr. Otto Jasper- Detroit News; The United States
• Church and State in Italy
of the emigration machinery. /•
that tells is because of the In.
e of politics and my suspocfon
firmed by a letter rem an inBu-
friend in Canada saying that
a is a country of great 'and.
-,y.
Indian Aspirations t
Times of India (Bombay): His Ma-
jestys Government, through His Ex-
celiency the Viceroy, has by a frank
and cordial expression of its inters-
They are relief schemes—nothing
more—and the most disturbing fea-.
ture is that they can do nothing be-
yond meeting the increase of unem-
ployment that has occurred since the
Government took office.
is intended to safeguard the grist°,
cratio women who crowd the proles-
,sign of the stage from marrying into
regiments that of late Tears have
kept so resolutely in step with the
march of democracy.
son has invented a new ,language is stile dependent In a large measure
which he says sounds "better than a upon firewood for fuel. Few persons
Dane's English or an Englishman's realize that more trees are cut for
Danish," but unles it sounds better this purpose than anything else. Or-
than an Englishman's English it dinarIly one would think that lumber
won't be 'worth much, exacted the greatest drain upon our
this
Manchester Guardian (Lib.): The
Fascist State is the strangest and
most uncomfortable bed -fellow for
the Catholic Church. An agreement
with the old Liberal regime to restore
territorial sovereignty to the Pope
might not have been possible, but It
resources offering a livelihood
than farming. Strong political
in Canada are either ladle
or hostile to British immigra-
tions made a generous gesture for In--
duan co-operation, in responding to
that gesture India should not heli-
tate unreservedly to support Lord Ir -way
timber resources, but runs sec-
and to firewood: It is estimated that
The Sun Spots Are Sure Making - Some Spots Cold 8,600,000 cubic feet of wood finds its
into home fire boxes annually.
could and would have safeguarded
the Church's freedom within the body
politic, But by his agreement with
The principal influence is a
win. The Viceroy deserves well of
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Lumber is second with 9,260,000 cubic
Mussolini the Pope seems in danger
political representation in Que-
well as certain American flu-
interests and noel -British ele-
3n Manitoba ,and Saskatchewan
eking their views efdeetive In
ing Canadian
the country. Whatever the prelimin-
cry mistakes with regard to the Si-
mon Commission may have, been,
Lord Irwin has given the fullest pro-
g
ticdi roof of his deep sympathy
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feet and then thereda a big drop
down to fencing listed at 1,800,000
cubic feet. Railroad ties come fourth
with ,pulpwood and mint timbers
fifth,
of having sacrificed the substance to
the "shadow; he has gained absolute
liberty within the very limited area
of the 'Vatican City, but only condi-
tional freedom for the Church out
side it,
politica. ,
a nes
Indian aspirations and of his earnest
t" ,ta ak° m� -
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Development Board •
Ministers have to tsise
s cognisance of these urges ees,
uadian correspondent urges that
vats lutitiative on both sides of
employment might be
for British sellers and British
thereby expanded and rug-
that the British Government
appoint ani Empire Development
appoint
with adequate financial ap-
ations, which would be free
i in spatia and
party criticism C
bring benefit to the Empire.
:mons and other sects are rapid-
ending their holdings and its is
Ore nOCeesary to organize the
ration of British people in tai
oi British ideals.
a is l a uphold
is loyal to the Empire but
y
may come time, if It isnot
desire to further them by well -order-
ed methods.
—.--,t,__..__w
The Base at Singapore
Auckland Weekly News: Those
who regard cessation of the develop-
g
anent of the base, beyond the private-
1 -owned docks in the south of the le-
y
land of Singapore; as an impressive
gesture of peace, are in error. The
considered judgment of the Washing-
j g
ton Conference of 1921.22, the favor-
bag declaration of Holland ata de-
cisfon making secure from molests-
tion her valuable possessions In the
Last Indies, rill emphasize tine peace.
ful intent represented in the plan de-
h forei n
veloping the baso, With sue g
agreement about that intent, ft is
facts beyond reason to
s eak 09 cessation of work at Singes
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Civil Re.establishment in
China
New York Times: What to do with
the millions of soldiers who overrun
China is still an unsolved puzzle, Dis-
banded, they become bandits, To
maintain them costs -millions. The
money to pay them and to meet the
other governmental expenditures is
the crux of the whole matter, Funds
are no longer s0 easy to get as they
were• A ]ong succession of bandit
war lords have drained the country..
A system of "voluntary obligations'
has been successfully used to extract
• money from Chinese men Of wealth,
The tax collections have been ex -
tended as much as the ebuntry would
tolerate, But always the need is fo
more cash: -
Labor and Empire
Natal Advertiser: 1t is indeed a
welcome sign of improvement to find'
a Labor man like Mr. Den Tillett, the
former secretary of the Dockers''
Union,• publicly exhorting housewives
„
of the Old Country to buy British
when • 'doing their Christmas shop -
ping. In the past Labor has dallied
so closely with an anaemic interna-
{ionalisni as to be generally suspect
p
of Pref irrng the claims o; any other
nation to those of her own, but post -
war problems have brought the
theorists
eo sts up against the sharp logic
of facts and the consequent revival oe
working•elass interest in the possibiii-
ties of Britain and her Empire is one
of the brightest aspects of a SODIC -
g
what gloomy period,
aireatly. when Canadian minis.
already, e
SEs ,g
—..
'
have difficulty in sustaining
Pore as a gesture of eats.
p
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i ray
"
SUCCESS
SAFETY
while carrying out the
of an electorate which is un-
s , char-
ped by people of British
St{Ca,rr
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Not Now
De Detroit Free Press: "The average
tW
woman spends more time than money
wires the goes shopping.,,—Chicago
News, Not at this time of the
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Whoever starts off in Life with the
Idea, '7 shall succeed," always does
ssoyeeo bring be does whar s nacos-
soy .to bring about this reaslt. It
only one opportunity presents Itself
to him, and if this opportunity has
Oh, the comfort, the inespre'ssibie
comfort of feeling
g safe with a person
—having neither to weigh thought
g w g ong t
nor measure a•or.tls, but pow•ilig them
all right out just as they are, elude
FATS
year,
brother.
as It were only one hair on its head,
and grain together; as certain that a
ueelese speculating on veal
='
f -.e ,-- -_
• -
"`"" "� it by that (hair, Fur-
faithful hand will take sift them,
have been: We are puppets in
pis of fate most of us.' We
at
irriett along bye mower stronger
ourselves.
A lot more people have discovered
that Wali Street doesn't connect with.
Easy Street,
i he seizes on e
- lT'e CI'HLLY WHERE COLD 18 COLD ther, be often brings about, uuton.
There is no doubt about the seaeon�s in ice Poroup7ne gold camp area. It was only �b9 degrees below zero when mclously or not, proPdious circum-
tete picture was taken, stances.—Dmile Coue,
and
keep what is worth keeping and with
the breath of comfort blow the refit
away.—Dinah MIuiock Craik.