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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 12 Sep 1940, p. 4

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âz POUR L IEAD.AND WITE- FORtYOUI fly John C. KlrkwoodI Do you want ta know a new from the 5-year-old up - work Way by which m~oney can be bard at hat-making. Made? Weil, here it is - i the In tixeir native country these terni Of an advertisement wbicb bats are called manavis or jipi- *rpeared in a New York news- japas. Wouldn't it be amusig if paper - an advertisement address- the bats were known in this coun- ed ta Ambitious Young Men: try as jipijapas? It souads unbelievable, but You probably have heard that aince we established brancb the best Panamas are woven un- dance studios throughout the der water - which is not true. country, many of aur teachers They are made in natives' buts wbo earned $30 a weck are now between midnigbt and daylight earning considerably more as the cool bours of the day. A fine branch managers. Althougb we Panama may take six montbs to have already opened 35 branch- make, and Sa would be cbeap at es, there is rooam for about 30 $125. But the bats of coarser tex- more. This reaily is the oppor- ture, usually made by the young- tunity that cames but once in a sters, can be made in from twa lifetime if you are well-bred, ta six weeks, and seli wbolesale have prôven executive and sales at fram $5 ta $6 a dazen! The abiity, and are interested in hat-maker camas about 35 cents a dancing. day. Sa it is wîthin the possibilities that we may be seeing dance Wbat about a nice cup o! tea? studios springing up in Canada - Here's the appraved way a! mak- just as "Tam Tbumb Golf" did a ing it: first, warm tbe teapot with dozen years ago - and pcrhaps warm water (yau must carry the these studios wiil have just as teapat ta the kettle; neyer must short a life as did miniature golf. you carry the kettle ta the tea- pot!); put in the teapot a tea- Vichy! The new capital Of spoonful of tea for eacb cup and France. Most of us, I fancy,,have anc for the pbt; then you tilt the always connected the word 'vi- kettle <neyer remove it fromn the chy" with water - an aperient. flame!) 1pouring the boiling water Yet Vichy and its springs - from into the teapot. You do nat warm which vichy water cames - are the cups, as you do i the making world famous - especiaily so ta of good coffee. And there must touriste; and ta those who frequent always be a teacozy. Simple ý- spas ta "take the waters." Britain this way of making a good cup a! has several spas - Bath and Har- tea; yet it is a way not commonly rowgate and, Droitwicb and Leam- used. 1ngton, by way of example. The Romans of olden times The professional tramp or hbb knew Vichy, and in recent years la beconung extinict - the man tbis city bas attracted royalty, wbo la always on the move, eîtber even the princes o! India, not be- on bis awn feet or as a passenger cause Of its waters altogether, but - of sorts - on a frcigbt train. because it becarne a place of The tramps of, ta-day are softer gaiety and gambling. Presumably men, pre!crring the comforts of Vichy la as good to-day as ever it municipal ladging bouses and Wa for those who want the charity missions. Twenty years waters o! minerai springs and ago there were a million and a thermal baths. You might have half bobos an this continent; now trouble in getting ta Vichy, but there are only 25,000 or so. If you succeeded, then bere would Perbaps the shrinkage la natc probably be your daily program: wbolly attributable ta a lave a! water-diking at 5 a.m.; a pre- the comforts of lodging bouses; it scribed diet; exercise afoot or on is due in part ta tbe laws o! theE horseback; and an afternoon sies- land. Many states and provicest ta. N t very severe, is it? - ex- regard tbe bobo as a vagrant andc cept hat rising before 5 a.m. s0 take him into custody and give * ** *him a pile o! stones and a bam- Panama bats don't came from mer. Also there are the discour- Panama - tbey just come via agements of bad times andr Panama - this wben thcy are drought areas, wbich make char-( genuine Panamas. Tbey reaily ity increasingly diffîcult.t ought ta be called "«Ecuadors" or Time was wben the bobo was a l "«Manavis", for these Panama bats lover of the country; to-day he l . ~mde in tlhc Province of Ma- prefers tbe city, where be be- f : M ý Fcuador. This type of bat cames a panhandler. And thea r çame into favour in this country panhandler bas learned that the r *pwards of 50 years ago, yet tbey best hours are from 10 a.m. ta t have been made for fully 300 4 p.m.; tbat the best spots are r years. To-day the wbole popula- shopping districts; that the best I tion in the Province o! Manavi - prospects are prosperaus-lookingh ____________________men la the campany of a woman; I that tbe worst prospects are pros-' e perous-laoking men witbout a F woman; that tbe best nigbts are Saturdays tram 11 p.m. Untila 2 a.m.; that the worst nigbts are i Mondays. Ail this may be valu- r able ta you if inclination or nec- c essity puts you inta the ranks of bobos.c *Knitting la nat the only femin- ine activity born o! the war, also r tkierc la the making of navy flags. 0: Flags are nat made la one's home, C 9e but in flag "lofts" conaected witb el the navy yards. As we aIl know,A -navy yards, are tremendously busy building ships, and every new i ship requires an abundance of S fiags, and always tbere are re- IV placement flags, for flags wear S out. soyS A sewing machine la, of course,G an indispensable requirement. si MAT Boys Along the wails are the flags to ta TO HALTHULbe copied. The cloths, in their 70 HEATHFULcolors. are cut ta required pat- B ReEFRESHifNG terns by electrical machnes. Each ri flag she la makihg for ber guid- i W RIGLEY'S PDL nce - and ail told there myb as many as 300 designs! These 1i Get several cartons of Wrgley's flags are not all national flaga, sh P.K. todiay-or an asOred box meanlag o! the nation building or ot 20 cartons. Include seea and sailing the ships; these war- packages in your Overseas ships require the flags of other fr #ame. P.Lh elpe relleve tension nations - "«courtesy" flags they i ind fatigue. 12 delicous candy- may be cailed - ta be flown wben Tg coat.d P.K. in each 50 carton. visiting the ports of friendly Hi countries. And same designs must de \b e made in a %variety of sizes - às Tc many as nine, i some cases. i It does not foilow that the tlag- W makers know all about the flags ar 0: they make - what they signify, st or even wbat countries they re- presenit. Yet it can be interestng Pr CT-32 work, and certainly it la employ- se *ment for mauiy who might other- ed j, A Better Method YO ANNOT deposit your buildings, bouu.lold goods, automobile or merchandise 4ta the. bauk! But you can protect your ini- #tmmit ini ail these valuables by insieing ihm. There is no sateguard more effeotive tbu a policy issuad by a ptrong dependable inuuaocompany. 1phi J, Je. MASON & SON INusIJANCE AGENTS une M81Bowmanvilllc t___ F Il ~ I THE CANADIAN STAESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO THURSDAY, SP.PTXfroR 12MI 1940 WTNGS FOR UDBMAT1 IN Zý- Inl the Dim and Distant Pasi. Prom The Stateuman File. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Prom The Canadian Statesman, September 16, 1915 Ift Dan Douglas' weekly letter tram France he relates haw the Canadians and German joily each other tram the trenches: "I just write what I sec and bear. If I sent you tales of slaugbtering the Germans and 'knacking' the army ail the time you would soon get tired of it; but just because I pick out the bright spots in other peo- ple and send thdm ta you don't get a faise idea." Lieut.-Col. Wmn. Farrell, Ty- rane, Capt. G. C. 19onnycastle and Capt. C. H. Anderson are the men ta wbom la due credit for the -large numbers of volunteers who bave been recruited here, sa that the dirty insinuations made against these energetic military men in a aondescript sheet tbrowa around the streets of Bow- manville are a diagrace ta any loyal Canadian. The authorities had better put the authors of this "editorial" with the other intern- ed aliens at Petawawa or Fort Henry. Wbatever thc issue of the war apparentiy a better day is dawn- ing for despoiled Poland; Ger- many bas already announced its desire ta sec Poland revived. The ncw continuation school in Orano was a!!icially opened Sep- tember i lth. Prof. C. C. Laug ber, new choir- master, gave the !irst in a series of recitals in the Mcthodist Cburcb achool raam. The newly elected officers of thc choir are: Ai. W. Pickard, Pres.; J. C. Wil- kinson, Vice-Pres.; Ethel M. Mor- ris, Vice-Pres.; T. S. Halgate, Sec'y.; Ethel Van Nest, Treas.; Mfusic Committee members are W. S. Bragg antl'T. E. Higginbotbam. The Tea Rooma opened by the Girls' Patriotic Club have been a splcndid success. bÏdâine Dus- an la president. Our Lieut. F. H. Morris, hero of Bisiey, la. keeping up bis skill as 'ifleman. , n Delburne, Alta., be gaev a fine exhibition o! sbooting, his accuracy belng marvellaus. A freak of nature bas been braugbt ta aur attention in the shape o! apple blossomas and fruit on the trec at the saine time. Enniakillen: A aumber et aid - riends attended thc funeral i Bowmanville o! Albert Arnot, Toronto, formerly of this village. He la survived by bis wife and *augbter, Mrs. L. B. Williams, Toronto. .. . Miss Eulalie Pascoe iattending school la Toronto.. We arc sorry ta lose Arthur Sui'th nd Miss Gilbert from aur rS. staff. Tyran:e Rev. R. A. Delve preacbed for the Harvcst Home services; Rcv. A. E. Tonkin assist- d in thc evening. Ebenezer choir under the leadership o! Robt. Courtice with Miss Muriel Pen- found as arganlat rendered spîca- did music. Aima Courtice and Frank Walters sang solos. On the following evening a concert was prescnted. Mr. W. Easaon Brown, son of a former Tyrone boy, me- citcd patrlotic selectians very ex- pressively. tl c di fo so ci FIFTY YEARS AGO Prom The Canadian Statesman, *Septomber 17, 1890 -Publisber's Notice- It la not often wc ask aur customers and isubacribers for maney, but, just now we are tao busy ta make out any accounts this montb and as we need a few hundred dollars wc respectfuily and urgently re- quest cvery persan owing anc dollar and up ta The Statesman to bring or send us thc money fortbwitb. Wc ask this as a spe- ci favor and hope everyone wili oblige. M. A. James. (This, item la equally applicable in 1940). No journal in Canada bas sbown greater enterprise than The Globe and its immense circulation o! nearly 150,000 per week bears tcstlmony ta pcople's appreciation of its worth. Sugar la going up in price. The tax on this commodity is enar- mous. Rev. W. J. Clark, the young minlater wbo drew such crowds ta hear bini when he spoke la St. Paul's Churcb, was mamried last week ta Maggie Pirie o! Dundas. As a result of thc inquiry into the death of John Kent, Toronto,- who when sick placcd himself un- der the care a! a "Christian Soi- entiat,"1 the coroner's' jury' havé rcturned a verdict that deceased "came ta bhis deatb thraugh ig- norance a! Mrs. Stcwa#t in treat- ing him cantrary ta the advice o! bis physician." It is a great mis- take ta suppose that the adoption o! this course in any way exhibits a lack o! faith la Providence. Some Toronto !gentlemen have purchased the I'Scugog marsh" near Port Perry for a shoating re- serve. This la the flaest wild rice marsh and breeding ground for black duck, mallard and teal ia Canada. Sbaw's Scboal: Friday night Thomas Bragg' bad four fine pigs killed on the railway track and three more were badLly mangled. .,Best wisbes ta Mr. and MIrs. W. C. Allia wba go to their new home at Glencoe West where Mr. Alla ia bead master o! the public school. .. Who drove Rev. Thom's horse away wbile be was at tea? Base act, truly. Hampton: Miss Jessie Wilgar, Mllbrook, bas taken charge o! the junior department o! our schaal and la quite popular with ber pupils. . . Mrs. Thos. Ward had a fail and sustained bad in- juries. . . Saul Cornlah, 73, died bere Sunday. He was father o! Mrs. Richard Worth, Bowman- ville. Tyrone: Lieut. Smith, the offi- cer in command o! the corps, and Happy Billy Delahey farwciled on Sunday evenlag. Mr. Delahey ixi-.- tends coming out as an officer at no distant date and bas gone ta the training home for that pur'- pose. . . .Rumor bath it that John Collacutt, genial leader of aur choir, intends leaving for Britishi Columbia, having rented bis farm ta bis brother William. .. F. G. Byam's daugbter May bas bad an attack o! scarletina. wise - in more peaceful times - be. CURTAIL USE warkless and wageiess.0F A MIU There are great canyons below the oceans - greater than tbe Alunilnum Retioned -Ne Longer Grand Canyon o! Colorado. One Uued In Cooklng Utensils When scientist bas beca measuring the Froment Manufacturlng depth o! these submarlae canyons * Sceoule Completed for the past fifteen years; and one o! bis tindings la that there Local housewives may sbortly was a tume whcn the acean faon ! ind a scarcity o! aluminupi cook- werc quite 3000 teet lower than ing utensils !ollowing the govcrn- their present level. These can- ment annaunicement that alumi- yons were formed by migbty num las being rationed. Cooking rusbing rivera - rivers that flow-1 utensils containing the metal are cd tram immaenae land-locked! on the prabibited' list and as soon lakes- or marc truly, Ice-lockcd as present factory production la lakes bodies of water wbose1 completecl, no turtber manufae- shores were mlles-blgh with lce.I turing.wlll be conducted. This was in the Ice Age-loo,oo0. Munitions Minister C. D. Hawe years aga. When ticeice melted'!orecast the restrictions in the last the pent-up waters escaped sea- session o! Parliament. Now the ward in vast torrents, and groav- ratianing systera gaes inta effect cd their canyon channels. with co-operation o! the indus- ______________ tries a!!ectcd. Canada produces mare alumi- The llberty of a people consista nuni than any other country in in being governed b y laws wbicb the world and la dlimbing toward they bave made themselvcs, un- the top in total production. Bri- der wbatsoever formi it be o! gav- tiah plane tactories are reiying enment; the liberty o! a private more and more on Canadian alui- man ia being master of bis own minuni and action ta, contrai its time and actions, as far as con- use In non-essential praducta bas sistent with Uic laws of God and been taken ta keep pace with the bis country.-Crowley. needs, officials say. if l- 'J DOMINION 0F CANADA SECOND WAR LOAN $300900,000 The Bank of Canada is authorized by the Minister of Finance te announce the offering of a boan to be issffld for cash in the following terms: 3 Per Cent Bonds dlue Oetober 1,11)5,2 Cailableý on or after October 1, 1949 Issrue Price: 98.75% and acrued intereat Yielding 3.125% go maturity Denominations of Bearer Bonds:s $100, $500, $1,000 The proceeds will be used by the Governmient to finance expenditures for war purposes. Payment is to be made in full against delivery of interim certificates on or after October 1, 1940. Principal and interest wiIl be payable in Iawful money of Canada. Interest will be payable without charge senii-annually at any branch in Canada of any chartered bank. Thé Bonds will be dated October 1, 1940. In accordcLnce with th&e announcement madle by the Minister of Finance on August 18, 1940, the Bank of Canada kias been further autl&orized to announce t/uit applications will be received to convert Dominion of Canada 41ly Bonds due September 1, 1940, which have not yet been presented for payment, into an equal par value of additional bonde of the above issue. The 4K% Bonds accepted for conversion (with fin" coupo« detached) will be valued at 100.25% afhd the resultant cash adjustment in favour of the applicant will be made at the Urne cf deliverj of the new Bonds, on or after October 1, 1940. Cash subscriptions and conversion applications znay be made through sziy approved in.- vestment dealer or stock broker or through any branch in Canada of any chartered bank, from whom copies of the official. prospectus containinig complete details of the issue xnay b. obtained. The Minister of Finance reserves the right to allot cash subscriptions ini full or in part. The list8 for cash subscr'iption8 and consersion applications will open at the. BankA of Canada, Ottawa, at 9 a.m., E.D.T., on Monda y, September 9, 1940, and Ma.y be clo8ed at any time at the di8cretion of the Minister of Finance, with or witl&out notice. OTTAWA, SepteMber 6, 1940. 'j Pt' ---nl .I.i. Throbbing motors of this giant1 reoently added their roar ta the industry, the first of a large [andley-Page Hamden bomber1 rising tempo of Canadasa aircraft order for the British Government. 11 SI SPECIAL PRIZE e V and exhilarating in the FOR PLOWMEN Plying to Ottawa for a duplicate distinctivetasteofice-cold card should keep a copy of the Cc-Cl. wl Horse plowmen who figure theyletteroduacation deand car3 i'u"<t are pretty good in sod will be fo rdcino ead ut corne the refreshed felug looking forward ta their Branch a hywrd.cry h rgia athywudcar ry therina -dat happy after-sense matches to take a fling at the It is also advised that anl card $ 10.00 prize Salada Tea is Offering holders should keep a separate of complete refreshment for the beat plowed land i sod, record of them, wth ail numbers, ta 'oaCl"gvsi using horses. where it can he consuited in case ht"oaCl"gvsi Wmnners of the event in every the card ia lost. full measure. k Branch in Ontario wiil be entitled Incidentally, finders of registra- ta plow in the Salada Special at tion cagds will save owners much the "International" where the inconvenience and embarrass-.HE P A U SE T lA T R E F I prizes should attract plowmen ment by returning tbem prompt-AuhredBtir. ocCl" from ail over the Province. Firat îy. AtoidBtlro Cc-oa two wmnners wiil be awarded gold HAMBLY'S OARBONATED BEVEBÂAGEO and silver medals and an exten- OHW HN 5 sive trip in the Spring, and the Heat not a furnace for your foe OHW HN 5 next twelve - cash prizes from so hot that .it do singe thyself.. .213 $25.00l to $5.00. Shakespeare. 1 - -7ý , - ">ý>y , 41

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