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00idemt ressip1l';#`
°flay of the',
Old he .an
I/lfie, and :. co
ntlly where,
e time to aro
there le »..
Which testify. : o
the $ho -
.raoour ie spreading.
ihel'.,ilt,liien lionif
lett 12.80.. to S .a,ra the Ming hours,
while 12 t0,4 is hardly .an ex ept�ori.
`Bhopkeepere .• welcome ' this little
breathing •apace in the ?otiose ex-'
ache of goods against worthless
e p'
ids'' the shops .present a rather.
ell**appearanee. Viewed "a vol
d'oiseau". the surging crowds recall
s..mass meeting, but there the re-
semblance with sale time ends. There
is none et. the endless handling of
wares , : the deliberate • bargain-
hunte1r's zeal and Critical eye, none
of the Seam - pulling and vgiue-teat-
inp.''The striking thinghere is the
swiftness with which purchases` are
made.
,You barely examine ` geode,,
and never get whdt you want. Goods.
are either too large or too small; or
too thick"or too'thin, or not of the
right shade, but ',you buy regardless,
of thesh} minor,` defects, regairdicss
Glee• of quality, especially regardless
i`cuf price, -intent' only upon obtaining
articled of stable value in exchange
,r, _ for a 'depreciating paper.
The almost complete indifference
to price is the most recent phase in
the shopping fever. Each successive
wave of exchange depreciation im-
poverishes larger and larger sections
of Germany's population, but those
who can still afford to buy care little
if they spend 10,000 marks more or
leas .. oat 4 is "cheap,"as
big , �th twice, three
a rice cI ., CO ld
o,
"Old
o '•'s''d t¢'ea- are,intent
only ` uttoh' aeethnuhtting goods, whe-
ther needed or net; 'tangiblethings+
whose value will not e'vapora'te. The
_results,, of the. buying if ver' are some.
.. Wires grotesque, and the purchases
bah a 45f , t'ntertairdng,
they'fe -three pianos and six
tiewiaig maachines•of .the well-to-do or
the. seven pairs of cotton gloves
ichere the treasured hoard of
t
o ch { )
he week" t11ds titsappBsred
from the German' vocabulary. In its
*teed is atibhtituted "preiswert"-i.e-,
"worth the money,": which has a
fetich of unconscious humour about
it ...Sombl thaw ago "dear" was per-
haps the. hardest -worked German
word Now it is hardly ever used.
Eben the price of food -that topic of
unflagging interest for'young and
old, rich and or -seems: to have
had its day. A general' apathy has
•come over the population. There are-
-no longer shouts of indignation when
eggs rise from 40 to 60 Marks apiece
or when the price of,_bread rises 100
:'r13ho ere Parilh' paper hBrveet•
with which. they may, if they buy
skilfully, replace a quarter of their
stock. Small wonder they are disin-
clined to sell. Many shop windows
bear the legend "Maseenabgabe
,Vorbehalten " which 4neans that they
will only supply you with one article
of a particular kind. Germany is
heading for the day when its shop-
keepers Will follow the Austrian ex-
ample and close down altogether.
SEAFORTH MARKETS
, Thursday, December 21, 1922
_HHoge, per cwt. $9.50
Eggs, per dozen 52 to 56e
Flour, per cwt $3.35 to $3.75
Butter, per lb. 83 to 85c
Wheat, per bushel
Oats, per bushel 40e
Bran, per ton $24.00
Shorts, per ton $26.00
Barley, per bushel 55c
Peas, per bushel $1.40
Potatoes, per bag We
$1.10
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
Montreal, December 19. -Cattle -Receipts.
1.743. There were too many common and
medium cattle on sale for the actual needs
of the trade. Buyers wereoBering lower
prices and u$ ton only a few odd vales FARM FOR SALE, -FOR SALE LOT 13,
were recorded. FFive steers averaging 1,600 i Concession 2, MES., Tookersmith. This
bounds_ were sold. for $6,26. Twelve steers is an excellent farm with good buildings •
of light weight and good fleshing broughtP/ mites from Seaforth: '/o mile from
$5.60, and a load of branded cows brought I school, rural mail 'and phone. Posse$elon
$3.78. A load of very good Ontario cattle. i
in which were a few choice animals, was 'given immediately. Will be sold on excel -
being offered for $8.60. Dealers were pre- I lent terms. For further ENCYlars DDIY
dieting that a large. part of the cattle would to the JOHN RANKIN AGENCY, Seaforth.
be left unsold. 2871-2
Cal R •Dta 998 Good veal calves I
t Marla 1
Ivdtba; <Itpii�
' htll9
14thMn
merildfoRjf to Mew MAW*
of of; Mg. Joel-,
n1o Hcatoitalon"
. December 23ih; •James II rEs,}+ 59
Te18.4.6441' Montba,
Carlin oA o� icer 17th,
Jaunts Can to, ib 11 p,
G Ban Ifi ,Bea- Oat r .18th,
Tot, ,rib Yea
,W4 r on'o member h Il t,,
HIM i• d. He, wi ea the tate
.iara0a wilt 1, in her 8 year.
t3 Lens Mar •ldaughterillssels. on December 12th,
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mars,. daughter of the late George
and -Mm, Sparring. In hoc 27th year.
Hogg.-ln Brussels. on December 6th, David
(4. Hogg, aged '77 yearn.
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IN MEMORIAM
Note. -Items under this head will be charg-
ed 60 tents per single verge and 25 cents for
,acts additional verse.
Bolton. -In lovipg.nmmory of Mary Rebecca
Bolton, who died December 21; 1018.
Short .9nd sudden was the call
(Wane so dearly loved by all. .
The blow was .great, - the shock severe,
We. little thought her death po near,
And only ,those who loved can tell.
May the Smile of our darling Becca be the
Hist to greet us when we enter Heaven,
MOTHER, FATHER, SISTERS.
3 v • living memoryqg any dear husband.
.ta f�pss Reseed away on Decem-
,ber�22nd, • 1821 i,,•
-No vtne 7dYowa thela.014`ii6.- heartache,
Duly they can tell
Whei 'aka loel a loved one -
Withost a lad! farewell, ,
The happy hours we once enjoyed,
How sweet their memory still,
But death has left a vacant place
This World imn never
SAVING WIFE.
CARD OF THANKS
' imn Grace Dorrbtge Whales to, thank her
'neighbors. the Rebecca Lodge and the pear
plc of Seaforth and surrounding , community
for their.many kt to Hanel.
AU' FALLS
AUCTIONS M8. MAS BROWN
ha¢ been inti ., .'.to' 1- by public tuc-.
Itio at the t of.• the undeieigned,
.MBS Raid,,. qa Wdd$gnday. - December 27th,
at 2 p.m.; the following House and havoc.
hold effeob,,, consisting of, . I oak dining
roans'. finite,. buffet, t%Mte and- chairs, three
;iron" beds,' springs and mattrgwer, 2 drma-
ers, 'White Sewing machine al'pe0t new,
Home Comfort raga* end pipes, kitchen table,
chain, and. cupboard' end other articles ; aloe
24 White. Wyandotte pullet, nix -roomed house,
1 Orland with fruit, large hen house,
'aedd 'welly. Termer F. J. (3PRTGGS,
Proprietor, MBI sad I. T. Brown, Anctioneec,
IMPORTANT _NOTICES
WANTED. TO PURCHASE AT ONCE,
cattle to feed, 2 or 8 years old. Apply
to LOUTS EBEB.HART, Seafortb, or phone
10-236, McKillop. 2871-1
WOOD FOR SALE -DRY, MIXED WOOD,
16 -inch, 33: 2 feet, 34: 4 feet, $5.00
per cord. T. W. ALDINGTON, Cromarty.
2888x3
LOST. -ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19th,
a dark grey satchel. on North Main St.
containing a sum f money. Liberal reward
offered. Apply to MISS ELIZABETH HEN-
DERSON, No. 6, Seaforth, or phone 239-1.
ESTRAY CATTLE.-- STRAYED FROM LOT
20. Concession 3, Hibbert, on November
24th, three Holstein cattle coming 2 yearn
old, two heifers nearly white, steer black
and white. Anyone seeing these•cattle please
notify JOHN J. BRENNAN, Dublin, Ont., o
phone 12 on 17, Dublin, at my expense. r
2860x8
FARMS FOR SALE
FARMS FOR SALE -RANGING FROM 50
acres to 200 scree in the Townships of
Toekemmith, Usborne and Hilbert. All ready
for spring crop and could give possession
on month's notice and some at once. All first
close and on pre-war prices. THOMAS
CAMERON, Box 154, Exeter, Ont. 2869-8
vee - ace,
were in fair demand, and sold at about
steady prices. The best veal,, offered brpught
around $10, and common ones from $8 up.
Grassers were from $3.76 'le $4.26, with
bulk of sales at 84.
Quotation: Good veal, $10 to $10.30:
medium, $9 to. $10; common, $8 to $9.8.01
arses. $8.76 to $4.21. ,
'Sheeo-R.ecetpta. x,960. The lamb Market
•wer lower and straight low of „good lambs
were sold at'.$i2; with a few sales of picked,
lots at $12.60. Bulk of good lambs, $12
and eoraniorr to medium low from $10 up.
Sheep were 51,04 Id"lver and fairly good lots
old .far .$t.t0s.:-dvith Mixed tote' of light
a13011'15ot0g'. alt- 6k '
Qnotatiensi 'EwN. 111.00 to $6.60; lambs,
good, 912 to 912.60; common, $10 to $11.76.
Hoge-dteceipte, 2,498. Hog. market unet-
tied. Salm of ...good hogs were ,made all the
way from $11'50 $11.26, with•.two loads re-
ported at $31.761 *weighed Off 'cam Antall
iota to local butchers realised 211.25. to
$11.69, but indication are that$11..will, be
the price when the market settleh. Sown
were from. $0 to :9.60.
Quotations: Oil -ear weights, aeleeta, .8111
to $11.10; sows, $9 .to 19.6$.
Union Stook Yards, Toronto; December 19 •
-Including holdovers from loot week, there
were over 8,000 cattle for sale this morning
Old though the offering was' only half that
of h week ago, it was too heavy, and price9
rails,MMidi `(Vere bogelyr atefdi•. pAbOut half'
2he.;Il$IteId
in the fresh receipt wereafi+om the•
Went, and though some of them dere of very
good quality, they arrived too late for the
Christmas 'demand and brought nothing
higher than 61/r cents. Small butchers were
the only active purcheaera of butcher atom
end heifers, the packet buycm confining
their acYvities !mainly to butcher' acted.
which - ware also in demand for export.
About linlf the total supply bad been sold at
2 O'clock,
do. g6T6d, $5.55 to $6.001do. medium, $4.00
,..•t$. :::9600 do. common. $3.00 to $4.00;
tit' .1eifem, choice. 66.00 to $0.50; do.
Bita.-1111,00 to 94.00; do. common, $2.26
to':$1X1 feeder, steers, good, $6.00 to 6.64;
Quotbtfdptt"..-Heavy steam, $6.04 to
1199ff '19ibebfiVit,hersi choice. $0.00 to $6.76:
CHOICE FARM FOR SALE. -LOT 94.
Concession 3, McKillop. containing 100
acres, all cleared; 98 acral fall wheat; 80
acres plowed; 1% °tory frame home with
furnace, hard and soft water -inside, tele-
phone and rural mail; large double bank
barn .with cement stabling, new cement silo,
driving shed and ben house; 2 good wells.
Close to town of Seaforth. Will sell on
easy terms. Apply to LOUIS EBERHART,
R. R. No. 2, Seaforth, Ont 2871-4
Huron County Lreeders
Q rTi ' CHRISTM
DINNER
What , Shall., it be A turkey,'
duck,,' chicken -ea roast ofsolne
kind -a, nice thick steak? What,.:
evee.:lyou choose at' this butcher
ph,op:>lt will please you and',your
guesta, Our ;Meats are coned.
ered. the bestthe market.
They satisfy -the: most particular.
D. H. STEWART
Main Street - Seaforth,
Phone 58.
gh i8 it 1i 4 R tom,
r of aly + t es a very t. ac ta))e'
C, tmaa +l if
Come an4 seat many>varieties and shades
9f Slippers we ,i:'e showing, ,.bitable for anymember of the family, and you *ill be convinced
out Store is the roper place to buy Christmas
'Gifts
MEN WANTED
$6 to $12'Per Day,
We Will Pay Your Railway Fare_
To Toronto.
Men wanted at once, both city and
prairies; the present demand in auto-
mobile mechanics and driving; tractor
operating, tire vulcanizing, oxy-ace -
lene welding, storage battery and
electrical work; we teach these trades,.
practical training, only a few weeks
required, relay and night classes;
write for free catalogue; big wages,
steady employment. HEMPHILL_
AUTO GAS TRACTOR scnoo..S,
163° King. West, Toronto. Visitors
welcome. 2870-4
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ASTMA SUFFERERS x
= Hilton W. Parks, Waterdown Ont, :=
writes: 'I can safely bless the day =
you left a bottle of _Asthma Remedy
with me. I had relief from the efst =
does and have been improvingever _-
= sloes; can lie down at night and reit;.=
= the tough has entirely left me; I have' C-'
E gained. three pounds .Ince I started -
- the bottle, which -is now nearly finished. =
= The good news has spread around this =
dlntrict, and already several Stant to =
= try it, I Seel se good over=
a ,Le
= life, .e it were,,I lite to tell alheref've =
'BRIGGS' ASTHMA REMEDY' "
_ $1.60 per bottle.' Money bite* if' not E
= satisfied. For male at Umbach'a Drug =
- Store, or by mail from H. T. .Briggs, =.
= WMtby, Out. ' 2802-20
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f3tratfo0, Ontarlio.
'WINTER TERM FROM
JANUARY 2nd
The leading practical train-
ing school of Western Ontario.
- The school where you get a
= thorough course under compet-
= ent instructors in Commercial,
Shorthand and Telegraphy De.
= partments. We assist gradu-
ates to positions. Write for
free catalogue.
D. A. MCLACH,AN, _
Principal. 5
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W. WIGG
SUCCESSOR TO J. E. WILLIS
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.a Seaford*
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A' Terry Happy
Christmas 'and New Year
To All
When'you call for your
Calendar
You will see the Suitable Gifts
for els and young, including Toys
THE BIG HARDWARE
H. EDGE - Seaforth
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We Wish to Extend to
Our Patrons
CHRISTMAS
and
NEW YEAR
GREETINGS.
Seaforth Creamery Co.,
Seaforth, Ont.
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, Season's Greetings
P. We Wish Every Cus-
tomer and
" Every Friend
A Merry Christmas
and a
Happy and Prosperous
New Year,
The Huron County Breeders' Association = J. J. CLEARY.
are holding a sale in Wingham about March = Phone 117. =
1st Panties having stock to dispose of are = --.,
requested to give this information to the ;1 • -
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close January 15th. - 2870-2
You Cannot Attend a BETTER SCHOOL
WHY NOT COMMENCE THE WINTER'TERM
when
Sdtool Re -opens Tuesday, January 2, 1923
AT THE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE,
Clinton, Ontario.
STENOGRAPHIC SECRETARIAL
-COMMERCIAL SPECIAL COURSES
For full Particulars apply to
• M. A. STONE, Com. Specialist, B. F. WARD, B.A.
Vice President. Principal.
Phone198. Students May Enter Any Thine.
MacLE OD' S
THE PURE FOOD STORE
► Telephone for it
We deliver to all parts of
i 190 Town atld.give Prompt Service,
TELEPHONE 190
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FOR CHRISTMAS, ONLY THE BEST IS
► GOOD ENOUGH. OUR STORE IS FULL OF
► GOOD THINGS. COME AND SEE.'
•
:Christmas Special -5 lb. box Rob-
',ertson's Assorted Chocolates,never
before sold below $2. Now $1.50
Muscatel Raisins, 3 crown,
pound 20c
Seeded Raisins, (choice)
pound 20c
Seedless Raisins, 2 lbs for 33c
Currants, lb 22 and 25c
Lemon and Orange Peel, lb. 37c
Citron Peel, ib.
60c
Shelled Walnuts, broken, lb, 60c
Shelled Walnuts, (whole
halves), Ib,
Shelled Almonds, lb -
Glace Cherries, %-lb.
boxes, each
75c
50c
55c
Mince Meat, (good quality)
pound 20c
Demerara Sugar, lb.
Dates, 2 lbs. for
Oranges, per dozen
50c, 70c, 8Oc, $1
10c
Table Raisins, 1 -lb. pack-
age, each 35c
Hartley's English Marma-
lade, stone jar, each... •35c
Spanish Pimentos, tin... •15c
Table Figs, 6 Crown, lb... •35c
Natural Figs, (very choice)
pound 22c
Cooking Figs, lb.
Cream Cheese, Canadian
Craft, lb.
McLaren's Jelly Powders,
3 for
Hipolite, Pink and White,
1 -lb. glass jar, each
10c
45c
25c
30c
California Lima Beans, lb..15c
Mixed Nuts, lb 20c
Cedar Wreaths, each 35c
Malaga Grapes, lb. .. • •35c
Christmas Wine
25c Grape, Ginger, Port, 5Oc
Christmas Stockings
Sc, 10c, 15e, 25c, 50c, 75c
We wish our Many Friends
A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year
THE NEW STORE
4.r...,, rnat••Ill..,
erguson
The Place to Buy-.
Xmas Gifts of Qual
At the Lowest Prices -
We still havegood stock of Ladies'
Furs, Muffs and Stoles to ' match,
ranging in price from $10 to $45.00
a set, including Beaver, Hudson Seal,
Possum, Coon and Badger.
Four only Ladies' Fur Coats in
Mink, Marmot, French Seal and
Muskrat. These are all the newest
styles and something worth while at
prices from
$85.00 to $175.00
A large assortment of Ladies' and
Children's Hosiery in Cashmere, all -
wool, mixed shades, at most reason-
able prices, from
65e to $1.25
No Boys' Mackinaw over
$5.00
A real good gift for a Man or Boy.
FOR MEN
Why not a new Suit for the lea..
days. We have a grist assorlhaeltt.
of the latest styles at prices 'tO suit
your purse with .lit ,and .quality sear-''
anteed, with a free cap to match.
any suit, from
• $20.00 to $32.50 -
Overcoats in six ranges of beat
heavy blanket . and Beaver cloth
and Fresh Prices at
$18, $20, $22 and $25
With a free. pair Gloves with every
Coat, -quality and aaisfaction guar-
anteed.
' Men's and Boys' Mackinaws, no
•titan's Mackinaw neer
$1oAo
A full line of Scarfs, Silk Mufflers, Gloves, Hats, Caps, Belts, Sus-
penders, Arm Bands and Garters, Cuff Links, Ties,- Sweaters and PiiIl-
overs, Fine Shirts, Silk Shirts. ,
WE WISH EACH AND EVERYONE A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS
Ferguson & Co.
T. FERGUSON
G. FULCHER
- Seaforth
DO
I NION
STORES LIMITED
The Largest Retail Grocers in Canada.
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS.
Saturday Specials
New "Filiatras" 1C
CURRANTS, lb. J
Spanish Shelled
ALMONDS, !IA lb.... 28c
Shirriff's JELLY 23c
POWDERS, 3 for
Large and Meaty 27c
PRUNES, 2 lbs.. .
Camel Brand
DATES, 3 for
29c
Fine New Stock 17c
Seedless Raisins, lb.
Maraschina
CHERRIES
17c
Orange & Lemon .
English Candied Peel, 3Ec
J
BRAZILS
Pound
California
WALNUTS, lb.
19c
40c.
Our Motto: -Highest Quality Goods at Lowest Possible
Prices. We sell To Satisfy. 1
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aal Oranges, / JC_50c
large size q'
49c
37c
4 -lb. Tin Raspberry
JAM 75c
Cut Rock, Jelly Beans, Hum-
bugs, Creams, 23c
Kisses, lb.
Todhunters Nibs, lb.....35c
Xmas . Strings, each ....5c
Windermere Chocolates 35c
Dalton's Xmas
WINES
Machine Sliced
BACON, lb.
MINCE
MEAT, lb.
17c
Todhunter & Mitchell
Special Blend Coffee. 37c
19e
Mountain Crest
PEAS, 2 tins 25c,
ICING
SUGAR, per lb 1 OC;
SHREDDED '
COCOANUT, lb. , 23c'�
LEMONS, 2 / c
Per Dozen
MIXED
NUTS, lb.
MAIN STREET, SEAFORTH.