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THE' WIN(;H�im ADVANC
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peg? Victoria? MO& of life and became a% skilled as :the
Question No- 9—How Many Chinese latter In ��oodcraft Many worried
OUR CANADIAN QUIZ CORNER are there In Canada? and where? Indian women and, their half-breed des -
"A Tabloid Cyclopedia About Canada" Question NO, 10— Which 4114'Where is cendants are still found. They were
Canada's largest Indian Reserve? mostly adventutous spirits who $ought 3
Imt.alment No. 14, Copyright; Canadian Fact Publishing Co., Toronto, Out. Answers To Questions In March Z4th the kind of life that the woods and the
Answer to QUestl0n, NO- I—Canoda unpeopled regions provided and they Op.
was first called a Dominion In 1774 in an pear in early 4. anadian folk lore and Iltvr- LOW,
We are nearing %be end of our 4QuIx for the Canadian ConfederaW% beginning I address of the American C0101110 in as- ature-
-"Aw0e, my countM the hour is great GE
Feature, with only one more Instalment. sembly at Philadelphia. It was also the Answer to Question No. 3.,United ("I. -EOR
We bave received many evideam of its with change"? naipe first officially given by the Imperial States investments in Canada have been
the series for future reference. indexin
lst*r"t and value. Many have kept 411 Question No. d.—WhQ are the 0. a. I Parliament in passing the British North estimated at a billion and a quarter
, g U. -and what do the Inittals stand for? I America Act iti. 1867. and proclaimed d liars, the chief items being $150,000.000
them in a scrap book and thus making Question No. 5—Wbat great -steamship throughout Canada on July Ist, 1867, itoover 500 branch industries and over
a unique Piece of Canadlana. If our line had its origin, in Canada and whose being offered as a substitute for the name $700 000.000 in bonds,
r"ders desire, we might arrange for founder lived In this country?
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Proposed by Sir John A. Macdonald, CLIE yi
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- 6. —What benefactor —tile Kingdom of Ca"adLI, It is sold gent of the total enlistments of nearly
zmther series later on. in the mtaAtime, Question No viz Answer to Question No. 4.—SO per M AMR
Uyyourwitsonthfa following questions. founded a great Canadian University? that some one suggested the word 'IlDom- 600,000 from Cavada in the War were In
This Week's Qpestions and,, in what City?
inion" from a verse in the Old Testament. voluntary. AL__M
Question No. I.—Who is thelflabitant? Question No. 7.—How many 1 - I N
in Answer to Question No. 2—TN- Cour- Answer to Question No. 5.—Marquis jr—im.
DkWORM M C09AU�,Bdmth4,tyjy FROK L pA=MD
In what part of Canada is he found? ralgratits entered Canada in 1.920? Where ours de Bois were originally a clas
s of wheat was discovered in 1903 by Dr.
Question No. 2.—What w4s the Treaty did they come from? bushrangers, of the early French: regime William Saunders of the Ottawa Experi-
,of Paris? Question No, B.—I-low old I$ Halifax?
In New France, whe, engaged in the fur mental Farm, aided by his son, Dr. A Romance of underworld rogues who sought
Question No. &—Who wrote, "An Ode Quebec? Montreal? Toronto? Winni- i trade, adapted themselves to the Ind! Cb le s 4
an or a E. Sounder - Two kinds of 4easy pickings" and found tUent. Rat when the arch
wheat were crossed producing a variety crook and. the girl withthe painted face also found a
that is epecially adapted to our western wondrous thing they had never known before�Do
!vheat lands. It is estimated that the -you know W114t love is?
increas.d yield of this variety represents
a value of $60,000,000 in a year,
A Limitless Guarantee Answer to Question No. O.—Canada
has 1255 flour milling plants, with a daily
A guarantee that operates at any time capacity of 141.288 barrels per 24 boum
in. the 'Iffe of an Ames I Holden The production value at the mills is 5262,- Come and see,
"Auto -Shoe" protects you'against any 000,000 Er Year. Over 70W areemployed. Come live a life
and every defect. in material or work- Capital represented $76,00.0,000. in an hour!
manship that may come to'light. Answer to Question No, 7.—The statue
of Sir Galahad, on Wellington Street,
Thereis no time or mileage limit on this Ottawa, is to the inemory of Nenry Harp-
er, a young Canadian, who saved two
Ames Holden "Auto -Shoe" Guarantee. It
serves as bWrock for all adjust girls froth drowning in the Ottawa N
ments, whi�-h River,
are made upon it—without fu s, quibble or red giving up his, own life in doing so.
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tape. Answer to Question No. 8.—The sav-
inp�ofthe Canadian people are
334,000, made up of bank savings de- 0 1 a
AMES H400JUVEN posits of $1,293,000,600; $42,334,000 in ONM
post office and government savings banks
AUTO-SKERIVES and $28,18.6,000 in loan and mortgage
companies. Canada's savings per capital
Cord and Fabric Tires in all of about s150 make it one of the richest
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Standard Sizes countries in the world in this respect.
Ans�rer to Question No. 9—Canada's
"Grey Sox" nbes -Fa- r Sale By "Red Sox" Tubes national wealth is estimated at 14billions,
X. Merlkley & Sons, Phone 84, and Geo. T. Robertson Dbminion Statistician, or over $1500
Phone 192, Wingbam. peerr capital, Canada is also a very rich
country estimated on this basis,
Answer to Question No. 10—Canada's
fire loss is very beavy—$27,000,000-in
WIN= 1920 or $3.42 per capital on an 8 mil -
1 ilia lion popplation, one of the heaviest of
any country and, partly due to careless-
ness.
Since January 1, 1920, thousands and ihousands of gallons
of Whiskey, Gin, Brandy and High Wines have been shipped
into Ontario,
F_xpress shipments alone for a long poriod averaged four to
six cars per day, and have run as high as eight!
Four car loads a day naearis at least 19,200 quarts daily, or' over 5,000,000
quarts per year. And yet the people of Ontario voted to make prohibition
the permanent lavv!
This imported "Booze" is the stuff which enables the "Bootleggee, to
carry on his illegal trade, and allolvs Y "Rurit, Punners" and "Whiskey
�Srriugglers" to,disgrelce Canada.
Officers of the law are set at defiance.
Read wha I t the Chairman of the Board of License Commissioners says
himself.
Importation Makes Law EnforC�Ment Difficult
"After an experience in the administration of the Ontario Temperance
Act covering the period from its first coming into Zorce in September, 1916,
1 gra in a position, to stente that importation is seriously hampering its effec-
tivenesg. The War Measures Act was repealed in January 1920, and the
Dominion Orders-in-Councii under the Act were rescinded. Heavy ship-
ments of liquor into the province began at once. The number of cases of
breach of the Ontario Temperance Act have increased in even greater pro-
Portion.'�—From a Statement by the Chairman of Board of License commis-
sioners, f(tr Ontario.
ibnau tho unportat;o,-A and tile
bringing cf intoxicating
liqUOMintO the Provirim
bef'oFoldden ?
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Mark your ballot as above with an X oppos,
Ito the Yes, and nothinj raore.
Ontanio Referendurn Commo
ittee 1�%
Capitol. Conledy—Chasing Rainbeaux
Regarding Your Label
For the two THE AD-
Lyceum Theatre-3-Days—Thursday, Friday, Saiuirday.
past months
vANoz has been so rushed with job print-
Usual perfdrmances-2 shows Saturday Night at 7.30 and 9. Matinei�- Saturday at 3.30.
ing that we have ndt had t1m6 to change
the label on your papers* but after next
No Advance in Prices
week, watch and see to it that your label
is changed if. you have paid your sub-
scription andithas not been creditecL
If your fault, pay ple�se.
Fire At Briissels
Fire broke out at the Brussels Creamery
at 2.45 on Saturday morning and did,
considerable damage before it was under
control, which took one and one-half
hours. The fire is supposed to have
'started in the upstairs from a stovepipe.
The building is of cement so that the
N E- W LIGHrqm Six
damagelwas to the interior and the roof.
A large supply of butter had luckily been
shipped out I he day previous. The loss,
amounting to several hundred dollar, is
covered by insurance. A, L. Stewart, the
only 1"he NE, W LIGHT. -S gives
proprietor, was out of town. when the fire
started.
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you exclusive feature
Entertainment At Bluevale
The Bluevale Dramatic Club intend
ERFECT and efficient combustion is obtained in the XEV'
PLIGHT -Six by the ingenious
giving a play in Knox Church, Bidevoile,
on the evening of Thursday, April 14th.,
arrangement of the intake manifolck
and INTERNAL HOT SPOT—aii exchiSive Studebaker inven-
1921. The play is entitled "Valley Farm"
tiOn—cpnceived by Studebaker engineers.
and is a Domestic Drama of absorbing
interest and tender pathosgiven in four
You can have the advantage of this motor's Wonderful gaso—
line economy and the satisfaction of its smoothness Of operatiote
acts. The plot to wreck home and hap-
only by Owning a Studebaker LIGHT -Six.
piness is deep -laid and cunning'but love
triumphs in the end.
The characters are the following:—
The rema*ably low pric'e of this car is due to uantity pro—
duction, low overhead, small profit per car, and the act that
Narold Rutledge—Cameron McDonald.
it is
completely manufactured by'Studebaker ifi the newest and most
Perry Deace—Harvey Robertson.
modem automobile plant'in the world. The elimination of middle -
David Hildreth—William McKinney,
men makes but one manufacturing -profit necessary.
Silas Holcomb—Frank Shaw.
Azariah Xtep—Rodger Oake.
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See this remarkable car — compare it with any other light—
Jennings—Cloin Higgins.
weight automobile on the market — and You will be convinced of
the great value it represents.
Hetty Holcomb—Gertie Robertson.
Isabel Carney—Elva Famsay.
Mrs. Rutledge�-Olive Scott.
Alvira Holcomb—Mary Duff.
Touring Car $2050
Landau -Roadster 2300
Lizy Ann Tucker—Lila Grey.
Verbeno—Cora Jewett.
Sedan . . . 2985
Cord Tire Equipped
A fine programme of Vocal and In.
strumehtal- music will be given between
F. 0. .6. walkervilte. 0181.
acts. All are invited to come and enjoy
a pleasant evening. Admission 50 cents.
Children 25 conts.
KENNEDY Dealer, Aluinghain
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PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT
The following is the report of a. s. go.
9, Rast Whwanosll 'for the months of
Vebrnary and Marchi Total ixco�
to.
Sr01V—X,0r110 Scott 8,37, Cecil Coultes
IV—rreue TRY101! 79r, A I b o r t
ClIn"t-11(es 791.
Total x000,
111—Dat Atbuckle 703, Alba. Carter
787, 14arold Kerr 7390 lawrotice Taylor
686-x, Joe Kerr 6io, Agatha Coultes 56Sx,
John Currie s6o,
Total Xroo,
Sit. IT—Agues C01,11teS 841, ViOlit 191110S
Sao.
TI—Mary Scott 814, Dorothy Xetr 781,
NOW= COultes 716.
Jr, ZX—Totol!Doo.—T,'(1vrard Marsh 86o.
Vir6t—Uonfirdlaffies, Ulater Arbi
Primer—G ordon Kerr and 11ob Ar.
buckle.
Those inarked x inissed one or wore
VXaminations.
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