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The Seaforth News, 1917-11-01, Page 1
New Series vol. 15, No, 44 SEAPORT, ON` ARio, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER :at IRLS! SE e T l) N WORK lC Nice easy work °A child could almost do the work. some and take one Section as follows ; 5 girls to put in hip pockets. 5 giriis to put in side pockets. 5 girls to make garters. 5 girls to join garments together. 5 girls to sew on bands and one or two girls to inspect work. We also want 25 or 3o girls for pants making. MI nice clean work and easy and steady all year round. 5o hours per week We have girls making over ten dollars a week. Why can 't you? Purply or Write to W. E. SANDFORD MFG. CO. Fred Robinson, Manager Seaforth Ontario of O E P111" RESTAURANT FIND eoNFEeTIcNERY An up-to-date Restaurant in town for good meals, lunches and homemade.candy Special. Regular Dinner every Saturday Fresh Fruits of all kinds always on hand. Our home made candies always the best. Chocalates, Carmols, Bon.Bons ..t& Taffies a specialty. Having installed an up date plant for making ICE CREAM TRV IT OLYMPIA RESTAURANT next door to eardnos Bros YO U are invited to attend Second Old Times Dance in Cardnos' Opera Hall on Tuesday Evening, November, 6th 1917. in aid of • . ehristmas B x Fund f tsi r Boys at the Front Musicians Floor H.M. Chesney, Jr. Chesney Jas. A Chesney E. H. Close ,I F, Daly Abe. Forsyth Henry Forsyth John Hawthorne Thomas Rands Harrp Stewart Joseph Storey ;Earl Van Egmond Managers Committee Hibbert- Joseph Murphy Hullett- Scott Hawthorne McKillop- Fin McKercher Robt. Dodds Jr. Tuckersmitk- Wm Charters Robert Gemmell Harry Charters Peter Cameron John Carter Joseph Kale 0),n Macdonald Ed Rowland Wm Workman 1 Men Back of Lints, Since the press gives moat publicity to the men who do the acute! fighting, the p ibliu is apt to lose its Sense of prop• ortion with regard to the Canadian fumes over seas, Few laymen roslize for instonoe, that there are men behind the lines of the Canadian forces who are engaged in no loss than twenty.fivo d runlet branches of the service, each one essential for the upkeep of the soldiery actually in the trenches, Behind the lines there are, for inats mice, reserve infantry battalions and other reinforcements, forestry aortas, railway troops, entrenohiug battalion labor battalions railhead supply detach menta, salvage companies, field butcher ies,fisld bakeries, depotunite of supply, reserve parks, casualty clearing atatious hospitals, both stationary and general depose and laboratories, dental corps mobile vetinary sections and hospitals, ordauce corps, army pay corps, train- ing establishmeuts headquarters.depots offices carnps,etc, All these various units require con- stant atteution and supplies, besides reinforcetnte of manpower If they are allowed to weaken, the offoct is soon evident at the front, where the enemy watches for any chance to strike a vital blow' Seaforth John Beattie L T Delacey .Dan Shanahan Charles Stewart During Intermission. Messrs John Beattie and Walker Hart will sing and Mr. George Gardnowilidance the Highland Fling -Sailors Hornpipe and Irish Jig Dancing commences at 8,30- No Lunch- Gentleman $100 Gallery open to spectators- 25 cents A. D. Sutherland Secretary Farmers Expected To Take War LoaI> They Are Prosperous and Publie Opinion Expects Them to Help Farmers alould subsoribe for a substantial portion of the fonrthcoming war loanCrops have been uniformly throughout Canada, prices were never 8s high and the margin between Belling price and cost of production has en- sured a splendid profit. Mr. E. L. Pease, vice president and managing director of the Royal Bank of Canada in a recent interview, give it as hie opinion that an active campaign should be carried on amoung the farmers of the West West. The farmers of that section of Canada, and Ontario, accord- ing to Ma. Pease, are the best class to canvass for the loan. The ManitabalFree Press also urges that an active campaign •be carried on on to get the farmers to invest, It suggest that the Minister of Finance send a letter to 100,000 Western farm - ere, personally appealing for their sup port of the loan. NEXT OF KIN At the meeting which was held on Friday night for organization there was a very enthusiastic attendenco present and the following ofiioera were elected:— Hon, President—Mayor, H. Stewart Hon. Vice-President—Reeve Stewart Pereident,-J. H. Reid Vice -Pres, G. A. Holman Secretary—F. G. Neelin Treasurer—Mrs. 11, Beattie Chaplain—Rev, Mr. Argo Good As The Wheat I3eoause the company is O.IC, and the bank is sound. if any wheatseller had any doubt of either ho would at ()nee demand sonsethiug else "1 sold good wheat," he would say, "I want something as good in exchange What made the wheat good? The farmer behind it, A poor farmer San make good seed into poor wheat. What makes the paper money good? The security of the corporation whose name it bears, The sounder the corp- oration the nearer the paper comes to being as good as the wheat. But even a big company may go "broke," Back of the corporation is a oonoorn whose guarantee os, a piece of paper is better than either, Tho pledge of the Dom- inion of Canada to pay any man motley for value received is as good as the wheat and as safe ash Bank of Eng- land. The beet pledge of the Dominion of Canada to pay is a Canadian Viotory Bond; better than checks or bills— AS GOOD AS WHEAT: Suppose you change that twenty bags of wheat os, your wagon, not lute a 0110011 or notes or even gold; but into Canadian Victory Bonds of $60 eaoh, bearing interest at five and one-half per cent, per annum and as uegotiab:e on the market as the beet check or the best load of wheat you ever saw? It's worth considering. "Good as the wheat" is an old motto abort as mnoh the last word in mean- ing ae " Safe as the Bank of England," A bag of number I Northern, Olean as a wsistle of cockle and foxtail, was a symbol of sure value long. before gold was known is, the world. Wheat has been found in the pyramids. The Egyptains just about worshipped wheat The Bible calls it Dorn; eo do the Eng- ish. But when we say "Good as the wheat" we refer to the bushel of brown hard kernels worth by the Government fixture this year,$2,20, In the mem- ory of living man, when did "good es the wheat" mean more than it does now? Never A bag of wheat weigh., ing two bushels one peck ie, in 1917, just abort the value of a five dollar gold piece. But of course 00 man. wants, gold for his wheat, All he gets is a cheque made out in his favor on some bank and signed by the manager of some elevator or milling concern. The chock is converted into bills or goes on deposit, Good wheat; good paper; no body asks any goaetione, Here It Is Again I 1c}I7 will he the only part exposed at the 1ev. el of the ground surface, Cultivate the soil about these plants as you would cultivate potatoes, The send hearing stocks will appear very noon after the roote are set and will continue to dev- elop during the season and ha duly will blossom and set seed, The ripening process will centiuue through August and is September the seed will he ripeued and ready to har- vest, With mongols, beets or turnips when ripe the entire plant may be cut at the base of the stalks; these may be threshed with the aid of a Hail or a The following little poem has been sent us by a Bayfield citizeu, presum- ably witis some Scotoh blood is, his veins, with the request that we repro- duce. Many of our readers ,may have seen it in print before but even those who are not Scotch will 'appreciate reading it again. "SCOTTY" Yes! pa' me "Scotty" if ye will, For sic' a name can mean na0 ill, 0' a' nick -names fast tak' yer I'm quite quite content wi' "Snotty 1" To be a Scot is pee disgrace, Maiet folk can trust a guid Scotch face, He's never hang oot o' a place,— The honest, faithful "Sootty" i - A Scothmau has the knack to plod, Through thick and thin he'll bear hi load, His trust in aye in richt an' God,— The perseverin' "Scotty" He's'cantive baith to kirk an' mart, To friends he's tree an' hard to part, In life's great race he noeda nae start.— ..111 win or dee," says "Scotty! An'iif he meets wi' rue or twa ©' Scotland's sons when far awn' , They'll 'gree like brithers ane an' a'— A Slavish man is "Scotty 1" Though aft be travels far free home, He's aye a Sootchmon a' the tamo, Au' proud to crack o' Scotlon'e fame, -- A loyal son is "Scotty!" Should Scotian' ever need hie help, He'll gin her enemies a ekolp, An' made them howl like only whelp, And gie respect to "Scotty! Then ca' me "Scotty" if ye will; Nick -name like that can mean 1108 fll. 191 shake per has' wi' richt guid will, Whene'ex ye oa' me' "Scotty! Grow Root Seed rotative you of a supply. Grow lust one kind of maugel, but one kind of turnip anti but one kind of carrot. If yon grow more than you require and aid in preventing the evils of a seed shortage in your district, yon will be porforruiug a National Service - Lloyd Armstrong There died at his home on the Gosh- en line on Monday mooning, Mr. Lloyd Armstrong, son of Robert Armstrong. He had been ill for some time with dia. betic. He was twentyfouryeare of age rubbhrg board or a threshing machine itud was married two years ago. as soon as dry or the crop nsay be put away in a dry place to await a conven. tent time, After threshing, the seed may be cleaned with the ordinary sieves or fanning mill used for grain. With oarrota the seed beads are gather ed as they ripen and stored until ready to thresh and clean. Where small quantities of seed are grows, the seeds may be threshed and freed from the etallrs by simply rubbing the seed heads on a wire sieve of suitable sine, With a sieve 24 x 30 inches, a large box and a stout pair of leather gloves a capable person can thresh and clean in a very few hours more field root seeds than the average farm will require is two years. The home grown seed will give you a better crop than auythiug you cru buy. It will save you money, it will save you disappointment, it will President Wilson Defines "A Jusi Price' 11 By a just price 1 mean a price which will sustain the ihcluetriee conc- erned iu a high state of efficiency, pro- vide a living for theee that conduct them, enable them to pay good wages, and make possible the expansions of their enterprises which will from time to time become necessary as the stop. enclose nudortakiugs of this great war develop. We could not wisely or reas- onably do less than pay such prices They are necessary for the maintenance and development of indnstry, and the maintenance and development of ind- ustry are nscessary for the great task we have on hand."—President Wilson . If you set aside a few choice roots at harvest time this autumn and then make up your mind to grow a supply of mange], turnip and carrot seed, at least sufficient for your need, you will save yourself a number of disappoint menta in 1919 and future years. All signs point to a serious root teed short- age, a shortage that can be only rem. ediod by the growing of these seeds on the home farm, Select two dozen well shaped mange's, turnips of your own favorite variety. Put these care- fully away in a cellar or pit to await the doming of spring. In April bring the seed mote out of storage, when the ground f8 ready to plow, and set them in position that they may produce a seed crop, In soil well prepared by plowing and cultivating, plow a deep furrow or dig holes sufficiently deep to p1Ant the seed roote, eo that the mown $1.00 per year T E E r �, . 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