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Iter wholewheetlo wafer fOre*-117 fII�CUIT
Made by Tito Canadian. Shredded Wheat Cu,, Ltd.
Moreno Elate* Boys
ture It is probably not "averwore '
GO ON =MINING fie. It fills up and oven up defecte
Civilized people are having con..1 and pour weave, but it win come' out
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THE GODERICH STAR
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4 ihe epenne her time en i .,)117o other
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[week,
i If she de 3 -40t do thin wrgt: 1.).:.t.
site, she has te decide whethee it 133
beet economy to biro eel -blow oleo to
do it in ter osvit home or to boy the
Doe% eit down, 241 UP. And nix:
prepaved article feora the cliope.
1 POSTURE
you stand, stand tail. Lift the chest
and abdomen, Do not let yourecif
sag, as to shoutdere or abdomen. ,
You will become old looking at forty ;
• if you do, tied you will not feel Fu
Well. "Settiug up exereieeo" make
!the abdomen taut and tem. Try a
!few on yourself and zee how much
better you look and feel. -
There is nothing wbich make; me
I
bred like WW1* 'mama wor
half hour of work in a wrong renter° ed, can of itself give a
wiU tire vie more than a half day, room that 41well-furnish-
in correct posture. Don't entrap. -1 ft a
ea look.
The kind of Elioes Yon weer line a
great deal to do with your peature. It needs the background
DQ not let them run down ot the heel • n
e nor run over. Breed Slisef3 with lew • . • 0 ft °spume . • .
RE -FLOOR WITH
SEAMAN KENT
HARDWOOD
nom NG
That
Bnhsbbsl
Thuch
No amount of furniture,'
however carefully select.
lke9la may ,uot be an daintily pretty that only colorful lus-
ue the 4)the r kind, bet 010 ma ce •_
wearer prettier by relieving that rf oussiaretihr0041 can pra.
strained look in' her face and giving vide. •
her bodily grace. -
Uousework, with its manyoption. The floor makes such a
forebendingtund sletethee, tse --iiiiteretee.-
- ideal hi belping one to etrengthenthe
riutscles •whiehthelp to hold the body Goderieh Piatota Kills, Ltd.
in right posture. If you feel that
you are getting old or ore threatene THE BEST THAT'S MADE
otreeeeitobeereto with a breakdownelook to your pois;
..1 Lt. is getting you, bqt tack of ex. -- on s ce ,
IN EVERY GRADE
i
, eharaeter of the eiver, it i* impera-1,
i live that they .be alert and active,
! Mr. lieover'e election Mafia liA0
. iiiiit the diftleulties now 'confronting (
: the Canadian peoducer in Me efforta ,
! to trade with the United Statee
vinare likely to be inereate4 than ,
' inoiliiied. The ttartadiau committee
will still have the privilege of buy- !
ring, in enormoue volume, Anteriean
1cceinnoditiee which could be martin-
i' faetured in this eountry, but there is
-• not the smallest likelihood that Cent
Wien 'products, other than raw mat-
eriale, will find any easier access. ta
, the inarkete of the United States.
'The President-eleet stands . fer a
i fouroequare polle.y of protection, ned
I lie is eerfeetly right hi so den*, but '
1 the continued application of melt a
1 Poliete upon even .more vigid lineee
can have no other effect than that of -
I eggravating a trade condition which •
is highly detrimental to Canadian in..
1 tercets, . as bas been amply &moue t
strated. in Canadian-Americen trade ,
returns for a long period --and espe- ,
1 cially during the past two tu. three
Nears. The platform upon which Mr, -
:Mover steed during the tate earn. -
magi?, titter its adoption by the Re. -,
publican tonvention in _Kansas City, .
.containede this taeiff declaration: .
"We reaftivna ,our being' in the pro.
tectietti latilinleranfundamentdrand -
"essential principle of . the econotnie
"life of tbis nation. While certain
"provisions of the. present law
_"eitire revision in the light of „elnan.
. "nes in the Verld conmetitive _sato. -
stantly More leistzre time, nose. in tee waelt and leave the goods
who have few xesoureee for enter. eleaeY,
nmen are ne anger o go, ne. Linen tin 'shed frotn
to mischief in the hours atter- work, cotton innsevera Ways.__Tno. swa-
t
Many ambitious people are opending plea is to apply a drop of water to
a part of this leisure time in content. -the material. If it spree& and ev.
Mg their edneation. •Porates quickly, it ia linen. On cot.
Almost all univereitioa today art Ao, the water acts more slowly.
offering a wide Wendy of extensio, 3dlost housewives will wet their linger
" courses. IThey are not expensive ant Putting it in their nmuth and
it is not necessary to have a collegt re ee it under the fabric, If the
nor even a high milord education, tt, mot appears wet through instantly,
tote up some of this wore, aat indicates linen, while if it does
If you are a housewife, end fine ot show through promptly, one cunt
yourself with time to spare, send dudee the piece cotton or adultetn
.44 with cotton. the nearest univeraity for a eatelogui
and see, how you ean ontinue You - If a match is aPplied to the ends
education, If you are in business m • if the threads of linen geode, the
have tome special enterprise, on hand de will burn off, leaving an edge
. it may be that the university exten IMP. smooth and even. Applie4 to
slow* depertment tun furnish you
-course, of study along that very.lint
and it will lie valuable in making yet,
more efficient and professional. Ir oaterial. Linen is hard to tear. It
there le 402itatbiug you have alwate. cave %vitt% et 'allure shrill sound and
a smooth -edge. Cotten tears
wished you might do let the univer- eaVe0
81tY &ea you into 'that field. Do .asy, a muffled sound, and
not think you are too old to makt lanes curled edge;
some of those dreams come true. In the glycerine test, a drop of
tlycerine applied to linen forms a
MrY/No TABX.M LINEN transparent spot, es the material
The best table linen le not the eeadily absorbs it. Cotton. does net
cbeapest, but it is the most economi. tbsorb the glycerine, which rolls int
cid in the long run, for excellent ta. mercury. • -
ble'linen will wear o vete long time If you have a thence t� examine
live, ten or twenty years with care. the fibres of the Material under the
ful use, It •should be bought nicroscope, you will observe that the
with haste nor ignorantly. lax fibres of the linen are straight
What the housewife desires ta- with bands crosslitg them diagonally
hie linen is smooth texture, iretahnOS intervols. Cotton fibres are
.of appearance, and brillianot of euf- twieteth about ene another and have
Relent weight to lie flat on the table. tots all through them, •
but soft and yielding in the 'fettle. If you are going t� buy a really
Only pure linen has these qualities. tpiendid••p*e of table linen widen
Real linen absorbs and gives . UP .vill cost you a pretty penny and will
moisture readily and given up its last for years and. give delight all the
suit 0%84, time it is doing it, you will want to
SinWe 'thread damask ia thinner i
note it allothe teats to be 'ottani that
than the double thread damask. The You are getting the real article.
double danntak is 'More deeitable be -
awe it will wear longer and it pat. COOK/NG VEGETABLES
-:-•tern stands out There distinctlY; - Get the water boiling and drop the
showing the play ef light and shades vegetabies into it to cook. When
on the thread. small atom' Pat' they are tender drain them premet-
' to be pulled or broken in the ivoning, vegetables aro strong fl
elm!, the ovetshot threads are likely
"Union" linen; means them tough, bitter and darn colored.
iler4 t" 1°a1Witor:a:ctieS
tern is preferable to lame pater% ly TO cook t
halt' linen turnips, onions and cabbage,. cook
and bait ottani but this 'will even-
t al lent in on abundance of teeter, un.
tuallY turn. Urtir .'eetten• eovered. To 'change the eveter a time
pure linen via remain white Mid- er two Will make them more delicate.
snowy. Beware of slablgo When buy. flavored.
. ing linens. This is a stareh wineb
•otton ends, they will look more like
int ,brusb.
nether toot is to tear across the
But do not throwl down the sink
makes the fabric look better than it
41041.10.4.4.6.4,,4---- 4 - " 4 allY a the water in wbielt vegetitblee
have beeh coolted. It contains vain.,
tailored kr Years • proper development and maintenance
able minerel salts, so necessary to
of the body. Use it for gravies or
VA•Ner Stomach soups. Vegetables which are irtilk.
flavoredshould be cooked in the leaat
COuld Hardly Eat --amiounttef evatentend covered to keep
in the flavor and the steam that they
le may cook in thatr owe stenen. Leafy
1141` IL 3.* Lslaii", ClyulutIvilo ....1 greens may ben teener -in tireet'nitrattiir
' Nap iirriteel.-"Aur Ye°8 ". 611'-e- which adheres to the loves when.
with. my *toetitch; could. hardly eat, ana
tot as if life were not Worth living. then' are •wrislied. Have a low fire
under them.
44A, meta *Oboes na to take
- WOMEN STILL SEW
- In epito ilf the fact.that this la an
i" age •of ready-mades, women still buy
much metered the,eard and make
it „up themselves. Many women feel
that they can save mono in this
way. y gat better ninter-
i1 in •the garments, than they eau
buy for the eame menet,. in ready
madee. A veeent Untie econornica
survey showed that three-fourths of
Ithe women interviewe'd made nine or
. more kinds of garments( for their
talking three or four bottlee
X *a new * well womon 41.11 eat entr • In this industrial ago, every home
thieg, and am Oren lignin. I widh. maker is conetantly deciding whether
to Auk yon fax our Wonderful medh it is best economy te do her own, bak.
"else." ' Ing, venting, sewing, laundering and
llfriatifactured only by The T. Itfil. eleaning or to have these tosks done
km, zta., Toronteo Ont• for her by an outside agency While
tetnetteneno- -
7 he Goderich Star's
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?nay be had on application
11 at the Sir; 06ce, or 'Phone 71 for Any infoxnua.ien,
Samalesatmia..i..••
t t th vecord
"-clearly sbows that the fundamental
PORK CASSDROLD
In a baking dish, lay three pork
uof the United States since 1922
-erase ana Ike right posture; • -teetettett net_
HIS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY "peotective princlide of the law bas
"been fuliv justified . "Adher-
chops salted and peppered, and spread Mr. David Cantelon, Veteran .Apple "ence to that policy V essential for
• over theni thielt layer of sliced raw and Hog Dealer,. Now an
potatoes, also salted and peppered , Octogenanan
and sprinkled with two tablespoons
of flour. On top of this lay three On Tuesday of this week Mr. David
more pork chops, Beamed, and pour Cantelon, of. Clinton, the•veteran mi-
ni enough hot milk tie covey the peta- pie exporter and hog and produce
toes. •Balfe in a tovered dish in a buyer, celebrated his. eightieth birth -
moderate oven for two hours, uncon. day. Xr Cantelon sent the first
serve
athitudviehr'ejoratpant yi:hmaulaot at: eixet_
it brown. If you wish thia dish :len at ever sinee and saysk doe
ver the C. P. R. and has
er ng s us a e s paten o apples ever son o
te Winnipeg o
tra laver of meat and potatoes. not intend to give up wok while he
and color. Ham may 'be used instead business from the deys-when Ontario task ,er,es
natknownionrelts wereo ef
course . The to all; suMe. Hoover's.
d s v iteart flavor and i- bl t b b C tel n
"the continued prosperity of the
"country.
In Mr. Hoover's campaign speeeltes
and notably in his Newark address,
he dealt exhaustively with the Amer.
Jean trade stvueterure, national and in-
ternational. from the point Of Vieer of
the protective tarift•elle wee able to
ehow. end did show, that the tariff
law :bad been so eonceived and at -
rifled as tostimulate and extend the
industrial productivity of the United
'States and the financial strength of
trtentoes nuty be added for both flavor has seen muchnnhange in the apple the
rts1 orchards and up to the present have eu tees rToetsel le itt: Naerk-
• of fresh pork, t all e
used to ship apples into British Col- to their d
Ce
pies are g u tog uteri° znar e s,
To get the vequired ration of ;rink In • an Mterview Mr. Cautelon points
' and ego down- nil* finicky
ecentonste ,nety FOR IT",umbia till .
row British Celumbia up-
` ift and the task•,was an eaSY' one.
He made it clear, moreover, that be
believed whole-heartedly in theveaoinn.-
desserts, it
n childre
out that British Columbia•growers
aPesueas
l't eu, gstardice..crenni onisY Incthe advantages of fresh young °ee principle which be expounded,
and that, if elected, he would
iri
not been troubled with parasites, but tein that principle in all oireMstau•
and fruit -milk sherbets. -
MRS. SOLOMON SAYS: - the diseases which have troubled ees. He scented the Dezne"atie i4ea
Of reasonable OOmpetitiOnt leavillg no
The wise mother does not teach tario orchardists are beginning to apt
her children chiefly by words and pear in British Columbia andgrowers doubt at all as to his conviction that
discipline. She so saturates the at- of that province have. their ,nght the Republican policy ie not to en-
mosphere with industry, boneetY, gra- ahead of them. • courage vorapetition, but to prevent
eioustess, health, ambition, that they Mr. Cantelon was born in Goderich or destroy it. The people of the 'Un-
just naturalist absent. them. She township, being a. son of the late ited ntates, therefore, have elected to
• does nett need to express so loudly David Cantelon, a pioneer of tbat the presidency an out and out protee-
her opinion. They catch these rroni . township, his father having helped to tionist, n man who has been pledged
her tone and gesture.•
i ehop out the Huron road between by. his party platform and who has
comn ' Clinton and Goderich and between. pledged htmself to the roaintenance of
a protective tariff upon a tevei. at
'least as high as the present. They
have done the common-sense thing,
in their own interest,' It istheir
business, but -their business in this
instance eoneerne the people of Can-
ada. It affects the -trade of Canada,
the disposal of Canada's natural re-
sources, and the continued operntion
of that powerful economic Influence
whieb a very largeand we:lithe Imp.
elation must exercise over a relative -
le small population in a compara-
tively undeveloped adjoining country.
et es to, be done about it? ' The
trade statisttes tell their oii etore"
as to the present The American
elections on Teesday tell their own
story as to what may be expected of
the future. The' remedy is in the
heeds of the Canadian people, who
Can Sa9glInVI their commercial,
economic and political! future, if they
bestir thernselvee? , '
here and Seaforth in the early days,
• A newspaper man putiliehed in his ...err- lived at home until be Was abou• t
paper, "Half the city eouncil are twenty years of age. He thenolwork-
• idiots." Tbreatened with a libel suit. ed for. a time at Stapleton and later
he consulted a lawyer who advisnd for a few years with the late J.Pair
%ha to retract, so he published in ins .0n his trom and in the saw frail. De
paper the next day this retraction: then went inte the grocery business
"Half the city council are not idiots:" for himself, a business he condected
• The ovellestratet the party played for about three years, selling nut to
• 44.10 Old Kentucky Home" and a. his brothers, who ontinned the busi.
guest WAS observed in the comer ness under the firm name of CantOlOn
weeping., "Are you from Kentucky?" Bros, until a few years ago. He
the hostess asked him, "No, Pm a then went into the buying of apples
nuttieian." he replied. and other produce and later hogs and
' '4144b 111.111414 thetetteatforty4vet
A LAUGHING BABY years paid out to the farmers of the
tourity millions of dollars.
IS A GREAT JOY Cantelon "Dave," as big
friends familiarly tall him, lets al.
• ways. taken a keen interest in munici.
Whet can give nave joy in the
- pal affairs. Years ago be was•reeve
home than a laughing, happy baby. for five years and county conunission-
The well child makes everyone happy er.six years. He was warden of the
with his tuneful gurgle end bright county in 1914, He served as tome -
laughing n,". It Is enlY the eiehebr enter at different 'times and in 1923
• an nating ure, to b4bbeyb be is a statute)) Conservative and has
IpbtPyt'SYwlitlheveith Ilttle l?'8o not 1 was mayor of the town. in polities
•
Mothera, if your baby le eross, if
he tries n great deal tend no euntiunt
of attention seems to melte him hap-
PY, give Wm a dose of Baby's Own
Tablets and he will soon be well and
ready to radiate that happiness
through the home again. - ----
• Baby's Own Tablets are a mild but
thorough Ittirattne. Thtey vaginae
the bowels and sweeTiii the atonmeh
and thus banish constipation end in-
digestion; break up colds and simple
fevers and correct those troubles
which accompany the euttieg of
teeth end in doing those ehings-. and
doing nthent welte-they make baby
Worms- feed upon the vitality of
Children and endanger their lives, A.
• simple end effective remedy is lifotbe
always been tounted as one of •the er Gravea' Worm Betermtnator.
party stalwarts., He enjoys the ex• -
while lut is always Mow when his CANADIAN NAIIONAL RY.
eitenient" a politica' eleetion and, •
wIth excellent grace. He is an Or. '•
TRAIN SERVICE to TORONTO
men side wins, he takes a defeat
angernan add is very loyal to British
annection. Ilia 'three sons all serv- DAIIX 1rXCDP1 tStill DAY
ed as volunteers, the elder imving Lve; Goderich 6.20 oan. 2.20 p.m.
served in the South Afriean war. the 44 Clinton 6.44 aan. 2.60 pen. ,
other two in tbe Great War. Private 44 Seaforth 6.50 ean. 2.08 pan,
1). A. Cantelon sleePs in a grave in 44 Mitchell. 7.21 a.m. 3.36 pen.
Prance, honing been awarded a post Arr. Stratford 7.46 aan. 4.03 pan.
heinous decoration for conepicuous " Kitchener 8.40 a.m. 640 p.m,
bravery, while Lieut., Ray Cantelon " Guelph 09.04 aan. 5.50 p.m.
Mod after his eeturn from overseas, Toronto Iti..25 amen
The lost of theoe two sons was a very Returning -Leave Toronto 7.55 a.m.,
happy anti keep birn btippy. The beeett (mew te ben
r. ante on as ma e two usi.
b n ttt ne/2.55-pati. and 6.05 p.m.
4 °
TtIblets are veld by medicine dealers ex n 1 h ' d
Dr- Willitints Medicine *hi 8reek- oceasion to visit the home of his an. onto on morning train, and Toronto
" S Ilith. liOltID. change of Cara between Goderieh auti
Tor -
Ar by mail at,25 tents a box from The• Parlor Cafe Car Goderich to Tor -
',Men bits to the Old Land and took
tvilrettOnte" net e. in 0 0 to Goderich on 645, pan. train. Ntee
JU T L • 174 nao made thirty-ilve trips to the 'reroute.
West.
Travellers are exeeedingly eaten WHAT OTIEIBRS SAY
Town Passenger and
'• S. A. LAWRENCE,
Mastic ever the eoinfort and convert- Phone 8 t Ticket Agent
knee of the individual room sleeping ' Hoover and Canada.•
ears operated by Canddian National (Montreal Gazette)
R
ailways on both the • 10 and 11
o clock trains from Toronto to Mon -
"It's just likea bonui on wheels" is
the . comment of a recent traveller
'who 'declared that, it was the ideal
way to travel if one wielies to arrive
'15 Meettrel Vested; tttefferhea' 'elid
• ready fax the day's work.
One feature of the individual room
skeinng cars that has made them 02..- ids, platform. no offered to no mid,
• tremely popular is +1 nueivq,-thil
---------- die northweetern states the prospect
manner in which any vibration that
dim. of cheaper transportation to the sea.
tends to disturb sleep has been
•It wee not an eiection campaign
inated by the epeeial arraugementof idea, since Mr. Hoover has been en -
rooms and has and the adoption or,
tx thuziastleally engaged in the promo.
he latest type of bospring mat-
tion of proewaterwaY' eentiment fax
tresses.
Reservations in the individual room years, and was head of the American
advisory commission whieh urged the
Bleeping cam should be made welt
ahead of time with Canadian Nation. United States Government to go
ahead; hut the campahen afforded
al Agent
The election of Mr. Herbert^Hoover
to the presidency of the United
States by so deciswe a majority is of
direct interest to this country, and
for two prineipal eeasiins.
Mr. Hoover is the foremost acleo-
ate . of the- international .development
of, the St. Lawrence River fax power
and navigation purposes, and hem&
the St. Lawrence projeet a plahlt in
•hue an epportunity of appealing dir.;
.tetly to the interested ctateEt, and his '
election will enable him to exert all
Man and .len9et,e1 tienp eneettE0 the influence of the ineorniug admire.
Amtn. istration futthering the enterprise.
EARN $25 to $50 PER rrozawt. He is in aggressive and persistent
- Pasitene open in rit,y and emn). man., with a habit of accomplishion
try Naas, Hp an e:4.ipert. Emu f what he We -out toettecomplish. He
•P•n't We • will do all in his power to persuade
R11 (1 VailLOP to'aeinnq fk)lb EV'
tho Canadian eievetninent that the 1
110043 Immo Alfitialelit ). development of the St, latwonce is
EtECTIMILL cAlti,(41W4rnk geed thing, and that international
• 'Maw -eynennen %J',(''.. • eontrol good thing. The Novo.
RING, 1itleli-1.01*. Misr., al will find arempoitte arrornc the;
ening. ItAntlienINO AND MIR few Canadians 'elm have swallowed
untissIXG. the (leap transportation bait, And it s
lenpleear.ent eeetee', final tenet. ,will be regarded with indifference by
ar.,:ther and perhaps more dangeteue
iroloa Tenn, tilOtMr,A hErelle mow elas of tmeidems, so-called, vibe
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corefett therneelvee with the thought
t that it doeAn't mitcli mite., political.;
'Iy what ievernen of the Deminionn!
Safely, nethent dicureetteneee, clink, 1
8.7..:Ared only by co,ystant viirilanee f\et ,
. the ps.rt er the itinjoyit,v or the Cotes= ;
dine peenle wile Velalir.0 tit., eillfer
.14't to.fly iatemitinusti. commitment tie,
ifectine control or the ,!,I, Laitroirep
.... ifihrty.ft,p4 40 rar.erro th. Tiatinnsit / .
*i4 its reteurcee, AM. who ere de,
Protect Tour
Childl9s Health
Itinakion V' • -
*Being an emulsion of purified
eunt• ,
keeps the bowels regular and in
a healthy condition, while the
hypophosphites of I ime a n dsoda
-cembined itt the emulsion --
are beneficial in building up ,
the system and in devzloping
sturdy children.
ANGIER'S EMULSION is also
a safeguard against the chest
complications associated wi th
heavy colds, measles, Scarlet -
fever and grippe. it loosens the
phlegm, relieves the soreness of
throat andchest, and its cleans.
ing action removes bodyimpuri.
ties thus hastening the child's
recovery.
Pleitant to take, Alti GIEIt'S obviates
the necesity of atbrantsteringdisagree
able preparations similar to caster nil
end rhubarb -and it ean be given to
the children with absolute confidenCe.
A StiOsh Spelot SIM remaktet AudEat'a
itatutaintsa twa• t,f the Armpit *erne* aria
atrandela-InathlateeltisieWOrie " (Soler )----10 A,
ApiGIERs
EMULSION
45r as $1.10--10 ail drawl aeS
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'pi 1 111 ,
Bast tor
VICK 0 :ea t°1, $ In"
•IIAKEROATS
,IMPLEIS1
Cleared
Ends.
TATION.
Quickly
SOOtheSx Clears
RAM
Healed 1
am-Buk
Sore,Troablesome
Skin
• Expels k
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e "CLOCKS"
e Telephone'
rir-k His YOUNG LADY'S JOB is to "clock"
.1L the telephone Service. She sits tliere with
her decimeter stop watch and measures to
tenths of a second the time taken to complete
a call. Other "dockers" record the errors'
made, the, speed 'with which "trouble? is -re-
paired, all the 'items o telephone efficiency.
If speed and efficiency are not; constantly on
the elitrikthese are the people who know it
s first and then there is a grand-hitit-tO: fled -ottir ---
• what's gone wrong.
It is a good game. It gets results. That is why
your telephone serves you better this year than
it did last, year, And next year will serve you
better than now. That is Why it has contribut-:'
• ed its share to Canadian progress.
]F OR EXAMPLE, seven years ago the aver-
• age- interval frpm the time you lifted your
telephone receiver until the operator answered
was 5.1 secondS. Today the clocker finds the
• interval cut to 3.7 seconds. Tomorrow it will
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Seven years ago there were 95 slow calls in
every 1,000-a slow cal' being one in which
the operator takes ten secoridg- or more to,
answer. Today there are only 33 in every
thousand. ;;
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he number of errors of all kinds has been -
reduced from, 40 in every 1,000 calls to 16,
which is over ninety-eight per cent perfect.
ivivn YEARS AGO you rah 27 chances in
.11.' every 1,000 calls of getting the wrong nute.:
ber, That is down now to 13 chalices in 1,000,
or nearly 99 times out of the 100 right,
There are only two chances in a thousand now
that you wIU be cut off. There, were five
• ebances in.a thousand, five years ago.
There used to be. eight times in a thousand
calls when you would break in 'ori soniebody
• r..e1sc' eonvcrstton. -Now there are 'only two'
such double 'connections per thousand.
rIPITERE ARE "CLOCKERS" at Work in
.1. other directions too and here are some of
the things they have recorded,
he time taken to repair "trouble" on a line
now has been cut to one-third of the time
taken five years ago.
The thne taken to install a new telephone used
to be three hours and forty4ive minutes. It bas
been cut now to one hour and forty-five min-
utes. That means something in hours saved,
with 139,000 telephones installed In Ontario
and Quebec this year.
inbitzErry CsOOD results, :Put the clock'or
ipn't .9atibfied.: Nobody in the telephone
btr-dueEs is ever mtisficd with
today's mark. The 5yAettt to-
, morrow must always be better
to keep pace with the Canada.
(.4 tomorrow.
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