The Goderich Signal-Star, 1941-03-20, Page 2THE GODERICH SIGNALISTAR
Current Views on the War
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Published by Signal-Eitier Prese, Lieilted.
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A outa MESSAGE
PresideneltOeSeVelt'S Saturday uht
lopeeth waS hietery-mairing in its
Sigusitionce, It Informed the world
tleat' the MIRO !States las one into
ictiou It a "total effort" to defeat
Nazi tyrennk. The Noble of Britain, be
aid1, are brayelk Shleldingsthe greet
dame et deemeritey from the ,blaekoilt
of"' barbarians and -the: time haS come,
111* &dared, "When We eatist 104:Wi1e the
evO-Inereasing ameunts to keep
the Ottnte alight." - •
nilure he the Strut:gig- ageinSt Nazi-
-Wong itrkean:i0SfrotAtnerleirrnifree-
deratireedbiat 4)f sPeteh ..and eXpres;,,
eon, tred.om or verY ¶pOn to W02
ohiP 004 in his iYivn way, freedom from
want, 'freedom from fears They • may
irn,00.,ingnedietelar aittainable 004:kith-
Oat the world, said -the Presidente but
ikiematritY doee Move toWard these ideals
through demoeratie proeeeeee.; we
ittlis there !OH* font reedoen...a.or even.
the enehtion of: thiOn, will beeome for-
1bielden thing). OenturieSwlfl pass
before theY earn be revived." ,
With.et tribute to•Britairfa "brilliant
and great leader," the Preeident said:
"No lime knoWs better than Mr',
Otturchill-hinmelf (that it is not alone
' tdri stirring wards mid valiant deeds
Which gives the British their superb
Morale'The 'essenee of that naOrale
ineitte masses 'of plain people who are
cOmP14e1Y clear 'in their Minds about
the .otie essential fact --that they ,Would
_ eather, die is free Mea. than live as
AS well ,as eoldiers :and sailors a4d
• airmen-----wom.en and giriS as well as
Men andboys:-are'tfighatig.ill i,theVront
line of tivillzatioi4-and they are 'holding
.
that line • with a fortitude which wili
.foterer be the pride and the Inspiration
of all free men on every ectutinent and
` on every, island a tbe sea."
The United *States, declared the
Pre;iclent, *would •send the British
people ships and plane and food; tanks
and guns and atrimtinition-supplies of
all kinds, :And not* only :Britain, but
Greeee itleoplaad Cleinat, 'vehose* 'people
were 'lighting for the ideals of des,
mocra.ey, would ,reeelve such aid:
And a *seVen-billion-dollar :Itiaprepria-
•
tion U. -the. President's guaranty that.
deeds will match *midges. • -
The Speech has been received with
the *gratitude, and acclaim of free
peoples evP,r7r10^P.i,a114, we maY Ww*1
.• believe, among the Nazi andFascist
leaders -their people, ef eourse, are not
• sakkiedstes knowanythingaboutAt,
with dread eonvittion that their hell -
born schemes will some day_erashl to
pieces.
*tar puts it, should the .Provincial
!Governmeet take front, the pnblie, in
the comitig war year, nearly Vi,000,.
000 more than in sthe last complete
peace year, „ wiseit ,)reowthe rebieral
-Government needs alt the money that
the pablie • tan, • possibly spare
maintain Canada's. war eitort?
FROM THE G. AND -M..THIS
IS , (*Opp
a
There swill be. eome grim smiles over
,thie fron the editorial page, of yester-
days Globe and Mall: '
Ilinsen ae=af lion.'" 'IL B
,
...lianieon. cesie shneinesass
and, pelitie<Malces eltarges in the
lOttse et Commons fOyeded on un-
• sulestaxitieted eumors the inevitable
eouelusion is that, he 'Is too •Mrsy to
make 4r/re .of his - fact's: or is
motivated by politieal considera-.
tioes. till.eindictmnt about
parchaSe of lumber eollapaed like
a -house of cards in the hands a
non: a. °L. RatatOrt.
In falreess to the aCting leader
:of 'thelOpPoSition;,'irtifitelt be said -
that he has ,facilitated the passage
Of meastres. 'concerned with the
prosecutien of the was, The Prinie
Minister him,self has adMitted. that
helms had root* co-operation from
Mr. 'Hanson thanefroin some of his
predeceeriore. ' It Is the more dif- ,
Rena to iinderetand the Conserva-
tive. leader's lapse in, regard to .
Government lumber eontrisets in
the light of his previo eoutse,
.,‘
and ,eonsidering his kai veled:ge • of
the limber buittieSS. . Hansen
Is one of the ablest la era in the.
' Maritime Provinees, and for Many
yeera was general counsel and:chief,:
solicitor of the, Fraser .Companies,
* Llinited, one of thesprineipal •
aumbering eonceres in New.Brune,
. wick. ..
- if he is handicapped by lack of
competent assistants, it does not
justify or exeuse charges about
favoritism, pertiseithifire and ex-, .
travagance „ ip. the purchase of
lumber for military' camps which
would not Stand up under in-
vestigation. The Minister of Nee concoction that somehow .. seemed to
' ,tional. Defense decla,red the OP: chase all the chill ef a winter evening
Position leader had 'uncovered a, , out of your bones. '
PROVINCIAL- FINANCE
' N'rentier 'Hepburn as Provincial
Treasurer presented his.budget inthe
islature on Friday last and claimed
. 1 'a surplus of 12.,600,000 on the opera-
tions of the current year, to end March
3Ist.. • ,
.114ven.ues, it 14 e:Itited,. reaCh
the unprecedented total of $114;000,000
and Include 05,060,000 fro& gasoline
tax, and motor vehicle's •licenses,
- $10,500,000 fret'', the liquor trade,
41100o,004) frOrit succession duties, and
nearly $30,000,009 from corporation and
income taxes.
Tixpenditures totalliegover $101,000,-
000 include 4i3,009,000- charged'
to higherays, 84,000,000 for un-
employment relief, $12,700,000 . for
edueation, $16,900,000 for health. 'ser-
vices, over •8 000,000 for old age pen
-
slow and raothens allowances. ,
'the (Henry Government was eritieized
TEA LEAVES
As ustial the editerialwins
mentator, bas -come eiloag 'refute a
statement by so -wilted learned men.
They have.been experimenting tor eikne
time on the theory that tea leares can
bo ueed lever again, by (repos of a cer-
taineprocese which theyhave devised
efter mans years of work, E.
says folks have .been doing that for
'ears in the, tountry.
'Goodness gracious, but tke folks in
this keel/ship and for •thatmatter in
practiealiy all the other 0mM:unities'
like this one have been using tee leaves
over again for sears. Its a Saving,
I• suppose, and beeides that they get to
like tea that has been brewed. Offer,
one of .thein tea made from fresh leavea
and they would more or 1es ii�t enjoy
It, •but give. •thein` tea that Ilea been.
•brewed a few times by' reason or, a geed
‘0111.7RSDAY, DIAR00 Wila, 1941
---,------s«KNEKAL WAVLL itli_ Willialli, the '0001We1Oraselidslit
Sit Atchibald Wir-0011 104 a.ot beett le the third general in ,three ,generations.
son is with the famed Black Wa, ch
last •suramerP 'when the Italians Pushed Itegiment; 'Wen ids three ,datightet es
hit° Egypt and he seemed to do nothing are in military Work, and one is niele,
about it, there was a Strong movement nmaamnedwiTori000ypere44eTfiottxlsuray.sottrou6pgarfoatnaZ
in London to recall him. Anthony Eden
14uud uP for Ittnk" And 11Qw° it "eV irnealictr'h, lag CIth4tinrk°ellr°, uns:St* JursitnaalitnY'abstilsnel
faith was vindicated, .AnthonY Vdolets he ilea Put natal thought on a postswar
faith iir'Sir Archibald 'Walvell, 'certainly
reconstruetion of Britain •around "the
was. •In the startling , congtiest of hard eqe of national 'courage." '
'Clytehaiea, he had proved hinaseltititq '-frinag ilthicago).
beet general the TSiitish have produced I
in the 'entire war.. When war in Africa
too popular in Dthireing Street, and St Woreller 'father was And ilis
WHERE' THE , UNITED STATES
began, Asehie Wavell was virtually Un- . STANDS ,.. , ...
known. outside his profession. 13y the
March 31, .19,41, ought to lbe re:
time Bengesi fell, he was world-famous,
On the morning of December 'I, 1040,, inerabered in our history as the day
the roilitarY torrespondent of a German .;Ilt."Igatthewl,Tnelhted:beiggta.autes;eitn:e, tdhthesegranaatet
newsPaper , wrote; "Neither of the
parties can tarry` ont a Surprise, atta.e,k ittieeCLetiOallgOue.f toilfe'TNreataiotynso.fyouerrsaelleleoretantelo
lis the western desert because of natural '
find security in %elation has failed.
boning and they'll really appreciese Its ,Paretion of Meelianized foreesbeafuer.7aPbreig-
olxstacleS in the desert and
Blnne Pla*es* the'T didn't bafve 't4e' fur *intfrr:iinvgee rtellr°t'S'ibi? ACIQrcillieelbattirdrWaTvwell
,breakf„aatebut•bi ceirisorae.theY,alwaYs• eaTied tyfeeve -teeersiefeeseeereepeeetas.
figured a warming cuP of tea gave
into his (Cairo Aloe and ealittly
uounced : "Gentlemen ,this moping at
you a good Start in the day. if there
were fresi/ leaves used In the thiuraing' dawn our troops opened attack against
the tea was getterallY weak, 'Atter Italian positions at (Sidi IA arrant" Then
brealrfaSt the tea pot would be pushed his .grim mouth ,relaxed Into% smile' as
back on the warming part of the stoke. he added: "It would be interesting to
Along about tea o'Clook Paw would go know whether any of y011, had any Idea
up to the house for something, and lw, ithe attack -started." 'Nog Of these
the thrie the boss drifted. lip on various Veteran journalists had been out in the
excuses we Would find him sitting at desert for weeks, watehing every men-
the:back of the stove witl(ajmuftin or a., ,.
oeuvre-e'sbrit net ohe answered, HiSterY
bigetiir`drifttringli enp 'Of tea.'
'Tile 'tea knows how aurprised the Italians were,
pot was'blibbling on the stuv4 and as Behind thetseurprise, in a Place
Pou teak a cup of tea, it was expected,
where surprthe was impaseible, was a
of you •that you replace a like amount of ,
At dinner tim,e Siother Would sPrinkle meord •of PreParation and Study which
is,intere,sting inosf' not only because it
water.
- a little fresh tea. on the leaves, de-= xplaine "Waivell'e, terrine success, In
bad got in (the mOrning. About four Libya, but also (because it sheds lig/at
on hoer he and his mei may be 'able to
pending on how much usage the leaves
o'clock in the afternoon if you were "Me' the imPuseibieL elsewhere -In
the ealittine, iii •
working near the house it was perfectly Sicily, 'wherever hey
all right to droP in for a. cup of tea choose. 'General ori
now admits
in the Wluter-tinie some Of the neigh-
irsuityy that he .decided on the _offensive as far
back as 0CW/5er. He spent two months
and bite of something to eat;
,
making plan$.
bors would. call and .the (old limpet He studied, desert warfare in all its
would be "biled." up for a spot of tea. phases. xeenieneorized topography and
It usually took if good boiling at used British, sesearches, on sand. He
supper time to .bring the%tea up to reviewed the desert tactics of his pre7
standard It ited-ff bitter, 'e.rby tas -
iii: iihdlatifrkield-Marshal,,Ailenby.
that you, got to like. We had. an aunt He even Used the ',Bible. as a: military
from the city who °used always to handbook Frani 'Gideon, who fonght
wrinkle • up ber nose at it and say, on the plain -of Armageddon, •he•learned
"Was this 'tea seasoned with caustie principles- of night attaek.. . . . On the
soda or somethingr 'Itnoiring that uselessness of hoping for Egyptian mili-
we alilikeel.the stronger tea, Ma took to. ,..vy assista-
nce, he heeded H 'Kings
having a lit* tea pot for the visitor -
XVIII, 21: "Now, behold, thou trustest
and while she sipped at the, pale -le upon thestaff of this bruised reed, OVen
liquid we piped down -the black, strong upon Egypt; .ces whith if .a men lean,
mare's nest and that heought not
to.lbe so gullible,
• The Griot* and Mail should take
Some- of this scolding to itself, for it
has been one of the worst Offenders in'
the way of_publishing charges of
partleariship and ext-
travagance" against the Fetderal Gov-
ernnient which proved to be-' mare's
,nests. Its 'daily ,grouSeS-relieved once
in n -while by air article which suggested
that aomeone else had slipped into the
editor's •chair -have been no credit
to Oana.dian, journalism and if they
have had any iniluence at all that
fEiluenee has been 4.1etrUnental to Can-
ada's war effort. In compa.rison, the
criticisms of Government action which
have Come from the Opposition leader
:have been moderate.aad seasonable.
EDITORIAL NOTES
Well, ,You never kndw what to expect
of March. .
The six weeks from Candlemas Day
havihg lapsed, the .Saltford Sage was
-aut-and around at the week-end,s_hut
hasn't been seen sinew someone heard
him •on Monday muttering something
about "lilt:luting this- country :back to
the Indians."
*
eh, swat?"
• When Ilon, John Bracken .gees to o *
the people on April 22 in the general • • . •
;Now that they. have seen what the
election, he will have been Premier or
Manitoba' for almost nineteen„ years.
He took office oh August 8, 1922. That
record 'gives Mr. 'Bracken second; place
for eontinuoith service as aspremler in
Canada. First place still held easily
by ROIL George 'H. afurray, who was
Premier of Nova Scotia from 20,
1890, to January 24; 1926. ---Windsor
War.
After supper Ma always Illie& the
teapot .with water and set it upon the.
warming closet. It was the general
custom in the whiter time to warm the
teapot before going to bed. In the
summer -time the told tea was as good
as any of the soft drinks merloeted
Many' s the.time I've had m.Y. ears- cuffed
for drinking out of the spout. Paw
used to do the same •thing,. but when Dia.
_caught -him at it, she'd Suet io-"Tek-....
Tek... Pa. -HOw do you expect me to
teach the children . good manners 'if
yOu're-going to 410 that?" Paw would
Just sort of grin in ao funny way and
wipe' his moustache off and head' tip
the stairs for bed.
In the morning 11/1a woUld dump the
4e-a-leaves-ont-a-fter-draining-them, At
various tiines she used to keep them.
In -the spring and fall, they were used
for sprinkling on the'carpets, ther
were supposed to keep the dust .down
in sweeping. At one time, they were
•atipritiZsedeetossbee.gorass.prinieteres
around the ;henhouse but the hens
continued to scratch themselves ;jui$t
the same, so the idea was 'given up.
•So many- of these people who are
trying to find hew ways of saving
could learn so much if they would just
spend a few Weeks in a typical farm
'community.,
' •
Three Minutes,- Please
(By a Man with a Notebook)
It will go into' his hand end pierce it"
The eampaignitself brought out Gen-
eral -W.avelrs great military' qualities.
Perhaps the greatest is his ability to
see war not jiist in •teems 42 guns and
communication% and :bom'bardmente, not
just in equations of taatics, but in terths
of men. !HIS ringing order of . the*day
before the admits* promised ;., 'We shall
-bring-peace and 'freedom -back to the
world and be able to return.t6 our own
peaceful homes." ,:After Sidi Barran':
ifell, he showed that he knew, asseo few
generals do, when notto stop. "In
pursuit," he says, "you must always
stretch the pos.sibilities to the limit.
Tlie troop, ' having beaten the enemy,
will want -to rest. They must be given
as objectives, not those you think they
will reach, but the farthest they eoald
possibly reach." By 'the time .his
troops had pursued- the Italians to
Bardia, G-eneral Wavell (out of hearing
hth men calling, him just "Archie") had
infected them with another of his
qualities: 'enthusiasm. • s - - -
Alter Bardiare fall,. General Waxen
'd'e-mOtTetrated --rfitteat which issiti the
sreategt , British tradition -his knack
for and knowledge of literature. He
has 'written two good books, and Is a
'constant reader of authors ranging
from 'Browning to Wodehouse. When
the KiPling 'Society of 'Landau quoted
Kipling to congratulate him' on taking_
Berdia, he cabled back immediately
another reference from the same story.
IAs. his troops.pushed on, -other Maven.
traits came out: his genius for co-oper-
ii-ifiiin, indicated by the way his men
worked with R.A.F. and Navy; his
complete confidence in subordinates
like Major General O'Connor, who com-
manded operations' in the field ;. his
,ability to improvise, indicated by the
use made of Italian suppliee-a,without
which the campaign probably • could
I not have gone so far. The speed of the
By the final passage of tlie lend-lease
U we tonfeea Itis failure. We turd
no* •to a new chapter. I;VeasSumekthe
imthlessness, by ttheir dislieser, by their
evident Intention to Overthrow la a
world torolUtiolt (the *wile* and the
hopes on 'Nadel' We have Wilt our li•Ves,
whosbiefis,hrou‘ht„sia, losthiesdeethien.
It is they who Uwe raised
lenge of world ,domination or destruc.
den. We have 40014,0. it
-The New York Thep.
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HOMES AN» CHORES ON SCOT-
usn rtalaum
drive a bargain!
(Of the live brothera raised in this
Seottish Wine tWO aVO tarnterS, two
laWyers and one a graditate fti awls
eultural science. Now only oUr cor.
Yespe-i-Wfir-ronains 010 -744(1 --
he is a special constable. Two are. air-
raid wardens and two are In the.vegtilar
army. All are full a eoulidettee, prone
and determined to serve their country
iriar defeed thelr borne,
---11.0arra News Letter.
11111:woa4krkPeolnitP(10;:1)716thtPhel.eVwctirPadeloktillYel attantd°‘1111011);.nallrenends roc;:a(111110()Irlrisielesitilia;Y:u. anwild'aestl‘:wans:villiFiletf:Yleailognint'ahhi
a former on the east coast of 840'7f:rite:, c's-ftuldv' 'siX411:13:41TIulleY'°,11111'()Iri 4:4 iet:1111:111that11V.11 tal:Sli 0 .'lae 4, 't3 I SPeaar; ''
springing lip here and there until itlie
whole place aeons ablaze."
Plosive bombs vrere dropped a maul of title? '
‘.v,fhaoirgiyoelSu:kyin to say -they have been
(SO far, • The elosest ',call rat'
was one night ” when eight high, eXt. "Yes, I axe 'Knight 'Baron Klitght
All but one fell in, the river ; thr litioillat ..and .Knight of the 'Garter." Pat dotted
his-liat and said, "Ilegorra, I 'would
one, person killed and three Inbred. ' Pat Murphy tonight, tomorrow night
Itiotiov.et, pro'hk,noiNsiir that I am. a Man of title
that so?" "Yea, I am
of a farm laborer was hit and. set afire,
wonderful experience to be
Another time about one hundred in-' tted the night after." ,
cendiary bombs were droirpe& around
the .farin bnildings, burning themselves
out in the fields. The 'Jerry then ma-
aaspeeel,eraties_reeleiseauseatereriesteneeseunnedet.hospital and attempted
a great world power. . We proclaim imp 'lx" "Ise Wh'en a r-4vvi'.
deeislou tlicoaltleincttv°ell*esecutlivcri°etye,!elitteY‘. Iscault()elldisswaefil"lara' afil did theeonly in f
deTrahoceralot4iegndaetbionsate .,,znasi.viivnee.re.ased, 3:10t etandiag grain.; 'But'thiadiarmer doeSn't
allow these incidtnts disrupt his
d'iminiehed, our natiOna,1 unity, daily routine, even ;though his night
6, 'is .
bitterness wee la no wise•elee, to hesita. maY souletim d turberti
HAW as to the' wisdom of givins let t 'In the vest seutericeehe fellsr• of hair '
big gone out of siteeP inerensed his • Chefit 1111heart
4,John;" she said tp her husband,
"I've just fotusi theti the woman next
door has a coat Px4ctly the same as
Mire- - - • -
'Veil, my deer,' I suppose
want me to buy you a new coat?" s
"Yes," she replied, "It would be
cheaper. than .moVing, wouldn't It?"
levitate. Only an insignificant minor-
ity in either hoitse ` of tentless felt dalrY hria, tO MtY e6V4's'' He 16. lunch
such hesitatiens The' actual Slash of 1)leaaeci with a milichig /2r4lehine he has
of how much power should be confided V remarklug that it now takes
opinion was solelyozthe domestic issue metalled'
to the President and how muCh re- less tinse to milk (forty' than it used 'to
milkers to do twentY-eight
tained by the legislative branch. That , °°tarkwe.s.toFueedi:
been, bk compromise, rationed in 1941, dairy herds getting
leg stuffsshe,said, will be
issue was settled, as it should have
' On the main issue, that of a• solid! p
will be 'rationed, but he ilea already
reference. Potash in fertilizers* too,
' • er his •fer til -
there was no eomproMise. House Re:. lzer re'ciaimme‘ata fPi. deliverY' befure
Anierican front against the • diCtators, s e,n ' precautiou to e
publican Leader Joseph •W, Martin. Of : spring,
t Ilin f
he said yesterdae: "We may differ fat cattle ; all have to be taken, to a
Tilere. • . -11
Maesachusetts made that -clear when ;
recognized mart and put on the scales,
among 'ourselves, but there is no 'divi-
sion in our loyalty to our country or 'being Paid '11)r at a 'fixed 'Price Pe -r
ity of our people. •I'Ve are one people; i or 0. Fourteen ,daks in advaxam notice
the grade is, A, .13
our determination to proteet the secur- liuuild'''accurdiug es
an undaunted people .determined that ,', nitis* he given °2 lateatim to offer
real Americanism shall not AisaPPear livestock for sele. The price of grain
frOm the earth.- Hitler end 'Mussolini has doubled slice the war started, but
will be well 'advised to take tills 'atate - '451).tut°6 het" not gone up 6' julich
ment at its face value. The bill which There is a standard price for each kind
yesterday became a law means that we and, grade of product, and our friend
shall 'protect the eecurity of our people' scents to dep/ore Jack ef o po un y . o
6 rt it t
-wherever it is threatened, 1 and that we
hold it to be *threatened, lvy Hitler's sub-
jugation of *democracy .fn Europe, and
Itia attack on !Britain.. •
" The lend-lease net does not coetein.
Plate .the inc of our armed farces. The
Congressional majorities and minorities,
are not divided in -their hope that they
will not have to be ethed. We know
tha-t the flit -sire -is incalculable. But of '
this we ean be sure ; the naSstng of -the ,
lend-ledee .bill• has „diminished the
_danger of (kir havin•g•to, face the victor-
,
egos 11.ronchitii
The. priasipal irimpt01 „brisk
Attie is a irr, hank liOntli
oceouppdsd with s- rapid
sad freeliag" 01114110111 lusrags the
eked,
'Eltatiirs trollOA 044/311, tepee .
daily it' the OW 11.• mut phlegai__
• is at first of 0104 but is
the dieeese pro y*
lowish or p rad' is socastimal
streaked. th blond.
You will dui Dr. Wojid'a
way rine Syrup a remedy to Wm* '
late the weakened bronchial organa
inbdue the inilarnmation seethe St
irritated. parte, loosen the phle
itrul 'mum!, and help nature to
dislodge the morbid atom
7 • _Pa =bulk ON 141.4 th.e.,1,1% Oa&
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1
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ions dictatorsalone. we throw our .
strength to Britain we increase the
prebability that the omelet can be
-deaded on. that side of the Atiantic,i
and that Hitler rrcl his ' accoinplices
wilI,beaten down before; they can
across the sea' for power in this
heiniSphere..
Togo' back' sixteen months to the
debate on the repeal of the arms etn-
bargo Is to realize with what swiftness
Atnerican paliey has changed. The
•reasons' for the -change are to. be- found -
-in t he -acts .and -dean ra t ions of the; .dic-
tatois themselves: It is they, by their
As the fly would say: -"flirt i weather,
What abotit .Sir Oliver Mowat's term
for itaking more money,fikom. motorists
than it Spent on roads, and if neaiii as Premier of Ontario --1872 to 1800?
ttetkAieWitrilOTOdIS-ag-ainattire Mary"
el,oveennioit it is valid Lt,/, against the' Herr Hitler wantSs.to be top dog in
the Balkans, but he doesn't wantto
present Administration,• which took
ha.ve to .11glrefor it The British are
over $.31,000,000 14. gasoline en& motor
eehiies taxes; and open( eney.$13,000,000 daring him to en, 'and if' be
• oxt highwaye in the eitrrent year. IF
„Irictyl* argued that this, kind of Maus
tsle Ong is permissible in ,wartime ; on. the
other hand, it may be clairaed With
reason - that the excess amount of
$22,000,090 Pala bys motorists might,
, If left in the hands of those who. paid
it, have been expended in large measure
doesn't fight British *prestige and
authority will inereale as Nazi pregtige
wane& 41 lie doeS fight!-Wilatt- The
Nazi armies may m'eet„ the sande fate as
that of Mussolini's .coh-erta; or, if they
avoid defeat, they may be bogged down
'in 4GreeCe wheit they will be badly
needed in the '•north to. check Britain'a
e eps euseease .of oar saereee plans for the Inivasihe of Fairope §:o
fei. the what to do is a knotty problem' for the
.artificates and in. other "ways
furtherance of Canadlits War effort. *
The "Premier annonWeed, that the
SHE KNEW IfElt ConEsE
04,ernulent had assumed debts of over, (Tfinmitia Advance)
two Million dollars incurred', by (fifteen "Quie" progranis On the radio often
muiticipalitlea ,lietween Toronto: and, 10541( to 'remarkable answers•----sometImes
Niagara 2:alb at connection with the 1):17 the quizzed and as Ofteit .bY (the
nuizzer. For example, there Waf) the
tonstruction of Hydro radials under, bee wlio' was Mired. to dTea
Sir Adam 'Peek's scheme. „This eon: sQuislitig!" 4 A. Quizlire" he replied,
trusts with the Government's treat
-
Ment of the itifirott, lake ohore
munielpalitiea the matter of the
„ Ontario West Shore Railway; in \this,
ase 'the Irounicipalities,• had. to do their
ovrn, financing and par their debts by
paten' local taxation oVer a Period
of thirty yea* or mere, • *
tor th rear Starch 31S1, 1942,
Italian navy is made of, the Swiss
aren't worrying.
advances was dazzling mainly 'because
Sir Archibald is a student of Speed.
"Dusseldorf heaviis bOmbed by R.A.
Ile knows its advantages ("Speed is
arniot"') and its disadvantagee•('"Speed
is an • expensise ,commodity; a com-
parativele email increase of speed may
"dolible the priee.") , t
Aside from his piirely military -tal-
ents, there are other more intimate
qualities ,which helped •General Wavell
to rise 60 greatly to his test. Ile is
quietly efficient. The subordinates
eometrees refer- to --fiTni-aS- -"Silent
Amalie" 'and s:Guinea-a-word W.avell."
He works,hard-s-risee at 6:15 a.m., does
not dawdle fill afternoon over lunch,
Ind is fireless: Ilyinfr from front to
,kront to lceep in touCh With his vast
command. Ile is phYsicel13r tough, and
rides, plays golf, goe,s swimming even
when -crlsee ate thiekest --Ills-calm is
unshatterable s he can be hurried by
no matt. Ile jesoelable but eompletely.
Unaffected, and Ioves to quote •liotspuris
eonteinptuous simeeli about .popinjay
'staff officers who "shine so brisk, and
Froth ' Gerrnan parachute,
F." A. place -with a name- like that
deserkes to be bombed.
"It pay d to keep straight" is oft-,
heard advice, Mit this does not apply
to chorita -girls whose livelihood de-
pends on the more curves they possess.
A eogrespondent writing 'finder date
-of -Monday last dencludes. with. _the.
,-words 7, "It's time to hang the close
,on the line." -
, •
0,T,114 let me catch -you running off
with my daughter," sputtered the long-
suffering father, ."and ..,
shake your hand."
The- ,Greekis- lit _be vase; Should
the succeed. in freeing Albania. of the
Fascia yoke, in renaming •the country
"Alleran-ia."
troops are provided -With collapsible smell co sweet, and talk to like a wait-
biey,cles. It is !said tha each tnachine
is pm:son:ally tested by. Field -Marshal
'Goering to make safe ft, eollapaes.
1"eychology says .that there is xio lazy
inall; the man, Who appears to be lazy is
euffering‘from inertia. It's a ON of
eliffering a lot Of folks like to put.op
with,
Alpe you heard the One about the
busine5.47 man who was asked by ,the
wife to bring Milne t hicken for Sun.
"ie one of theac radio ifellows that runJ day dinner and be took home his
a quiz hour." . There have been some.' secretaryi Well, that's it.
'Amur anGwers on local quiz programs.
1.
The prize atower.,to a -quiz,'" however, The average person alwads' thirty
goe3 to the yonntr lady who was -tasked trdnute3 reading the newspaper and,1
about ',Lindbergh. I'Lltiiii*rglia" she three ,AllatiteS forgetting What was,'
Answered confidently, "la a rank,smell-
lug Getman Cheese
The rizzer said, "NO, that's Um-
bttOer, *but„tholightftil people will be
inclined tO agree that tiro Young ladr,
mr.,, moor. .004.1mak„0 surpitu of knows 'a elteele *11On ediO.W.3
Everybody can enjoy the
Comforts of Home
it they consult their 'own interests by selecting their
tirniture and Stoves -
from our Stock Living, Dining Rooth and Kitchen require!
ments, Its well is -Beds and -Mattresses Our Cooking Stoves
and Heaters -provide both heat -and tiyrofort.
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PHONE 240
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Your rousing response to
this united appeal will be
the cheeriest word you
can send him
• Privafejohn Smith is through wills drill and
dudes
sisfotitr ethedon'daayYhe. a b. it "fed up." leistfax from
home and lonely.
• -•
. He longs for a dash of gaiety, a bit of cheer
, yearns, perhaps, for a homey nook where he can
read, play games, listen to the radio, write to the
fol:cat isbathcke home
It
these six organizations to see
that discomfort, boredom, loneliness have no place
the-pretiou-s- teiroreinoirients-of. otemen Ton- ---
uniform.. 'Wherever they go these services go too,
come bomb or battle,
in camp, on the niarcb, On the ranges, these
services bring them hot thinks and snacks, smokes
' and other, comforts. Recreation centres are sei up
... sports and entertainment organized ... reading
and Writing materials supplied. Comfortable
canteens provide extra food. There areeducationai
facilities., Hostess houses, enable. the men to ,
enjoy healthy social contacts.
understanding, Experience and Dollari
ing-gentlewoman, of gime ands drums
amiswoumle." •His blood runs thiel
.witlf Sold.lers4:. his fleet eticestor in Bra,
tain was a. Thweauville who came over
1.4.700.000E. 'WhY $5h0111* not the 1-101.- l'at was held; up at gun's poin
t by a
ernmont, inetead of piling up another bandit one "lark night. , -
*Irvine, oither )64iere toxpayerat or "our morolr or your ,lift,"•.(Tenianded
40Ply the ontfiglia to',.,redttetion of 11* '11141citsitkrmd; /if, en,„„iiipti 1 :,ii,
1
4tror ?min/Mit 4041 At Tho "Forme(' mlivuliwc-r-ftn- )71/1.: ont----cloTiln-YoTa a -gip'-':,',
a
road,
) it sou read of the man who. put
in th.e _stook market and got
�('! atdied Aunt 'Sarah,
but thrit; nothing." remarked"' illicit
Silas. "I put a mut in a weighing
machine and vt, 4 fortune."
Teacher: 12 you halve $14 in one
1
pdeket and *LI in iho other, what ban
u?
timer : 'Five wrong tremors.,
.Those
C*Age.
When `men o get past
middle age their es gyeand attivity,
, is many instandes„ hewn to decline,
M their general vitality 26 on the
MOM * , A
Wee oiektieases and ailments aeon
harder to shoo oft tims. formerly,
. rad, hero aid there, eddesete of 6
breakdown be& to appear.
Now is the votkea those who
wish. to rarkintsis Asir health and
vigor, and retells their **era un-,
Impaired olhto
ould. take * Cou. of
iiilburea Math aiol Melt rills.
They bysti ara bkvirtio. tus
wtem, and help itall el the docapie
tode of tkavolciag yeant,
The T. littetar ON tete ireeasook 064.
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Understanding -hearts, organization and
experience (backed by your dollars can do the
job effectively.
Let,the volunteer helper who calls On you carry
back your pledge of fullest support for our
fighting men.
Voit never have failed them ---you will not now.
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EMI OUR MEN IN UNIFORM
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