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Clinton News-Record, 1985-08-21, Page 5
1 derness turned to fertile land 100 years ago any harm and they may help you.' I sent for August 19, 1885 a hal `dozen boxes at once and began taking A Pioneer Clintonian Dead - Mr. Nichol them. After taking three boxes there was no will be remembe `red by many of the olderdoubt they were helping me, and I continued residents in this vicinity. Born at Carlisle, using them for some time longer. With the England, in 1809 he emigrated to this then result that I am now as strong and hearty wilderness when 21 years of age and two and can do as good a day's work as any man years later settled in Clinton, which, at the in my neighbourhood." time, consisted of half a dozen log houses. These Pills are sold by all medicine His homestead was situated near where the dealers or may be had by mail at 5kcents a G.W.R., crosses the Huron Road and adjoin- box or six boxes for $2.50 from Theoctor ing that of the late John Gibbings. He was Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. called out for. active service during the 50 years ago rebellion of '37, and when peace again reign- August 22, 1935 ed supreme he removed to Etobicoke There are many uses for old newspapers.. township, York. There he remained for 40 In fact, if the housewife only realized it, they years removing to Beeton some seven or are a valuable help,in reducing work and in - eight years ago, and living a retired life. For creasing comfort. the past two years he has been in very poor Most women never think of it, but when health and death was a happy release. He they stand ironing, for instance their feet celebrated his golden wedding in March of will ache intolerably. This "ache" can be last year. Mr. Nichol was a splendid most easily avoided by making a thick matt specimen of the noble army of pioneers who, out of old newspapers. And all standing jobs with indomitable perseverence in the face of can be relieved of much of their strain if the most disheartening hardships, have con- wads of newspaper are put on the floor. verted this fair Dominion of ours from a A newspaper "matt" needs 12 large howling wilderness into a fertile country. Of newspapers placed one on top of the other, such men it may be truly said that "They folded over, "packed" carefully so -that they departing leave behind them footprints on ,do not slip, and bound at each end with str- t h e sands o f time." ing. It will last a long time and will be found The St. Thomas Accident - The inquest in- to be a boom to aching feet... to The death of Mrs. F. Sanders, her child The Bank of Montreal building, Clinton's and Mr. Dempsey, who were killed at the flat iron building, which has always had its railway crossing at St. Thomas on Clinton's entrance at the point, facing the corner, has civic holiday, rendered a verdict "that the been changed a bit during the past week and necessary precautionary signals were not the entrance is now on Victoria street, and given on approaching the crossing; that the the front has been bricked up only leaving a G.T.R. Company are culpable in not having window. The inside has also been changed. a sign board at the crossing, and that in ac- The manager's office is now at the front, cordance with the foregoing facts and from where the entrance used to be, with the of- the dangerods situation of said crossing, the fices along the Huron street wall, and the victims came to their death." The deceased public is now admitted along the inside wall, parties were friends of the Messrs. Watts, of were the offices formerly were. this town. The survi ving relatives in New office fixings have been installed and. Hamilton will likely bring suit for damages the whole interior has been greatly improv- against the Company. ' ed, although the finishing touches have not 75 years ago yet been given. ° • August.18,1y10 1 Five Weeks Journey - Charlie Wong, who has carried on the laundry business here for the past two or three years, left on Monday for his home in China. It is a five .week journey, 'ore to Vancouver, three to Hong Kong 'and two more to the interior of the ,...-.-_.,Orient where his people live. It is 16 years • since he came to Canada and,this will be his second visit home. He said he would be • back in a year. Lack of Pure Blood - Any illness caused by lack of 1'ood will be benefited and cured by a course of treatment with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. These pills increase the red matter in the, blood and enable it to carry to every organ and tissue an increas- ed supply of oxygen, the great supporter of all organic life. This has been proved by cure., in thousands of cases not only, in Canada but in all parts of the world. Most people today owe health and happiness to Dr. Williams'. Pink Pills than any other medicine.'One of these is Mr. James Starr of Galahad, Alta., who says, "A few years ago I became ill and very weak. Some days .I would have a het dry fever and on others would be bathed in a cold sweat. I grew weaker and weaker until I could do no kind of work and was finally confined to bed. I tried several doctors who cost me con- siderable money, but did me no good as I . was getting weaker and weaker. I asked the last doctor who attended me to tell me frankly if he could cure me, and he told me my case was so complicated that he did not think he °could cure me. I told him I. had heard a great deal about Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and asked if he thought he could help me. His reply was: 'Well, they won't do you NOTICE OF HIGHWAY CLOSING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980 Chapter302,and other powers thereun- to enabling, Council of The Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith propos- ed to enact a By-law for stopping up, closing and selling certain parts of Fifth Avenue, Plan 133, in the Township of Tuckersmith and County of Huron. The proposed By-law and description of the lands affected may be viewed in the Municipal Office of the Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith at the ad= dress hereinafter noted. The Council of the Corporation' of the Township of Tuckersmith will hear, in person or by counsel or agent, any person who claims his land will be prejudicially af- fected ,, ,.e s....i by-law and who ap- plies to be heard at a meeting to be held at the said Township Municipal Of- fice on the 17th day of September, 1985 at the hour of 8:15 o'clock in the after- noon or so soon thereafter as the said meeting may be held. DATED at the Township of Tuckersmith this 14th day of August, 1985. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF TUCKERSMITH GMB 117, R.R. No. 5, CLINTON, ONTARIO NOM 1L0 Break dancing, once thought of as a fad, is still alive and well in chance to see and participate in the break dancing demonstration Clinton. Here, Jason Bennett teaches Danny Gibbings a few of the at the arena on August 15. ( Alan Rivett photo) moves unique to the form of dance. 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