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35r- t i 1 tiiuiisiiav- hrroniik ai ijjbo tlta acton fan passe is published evy timnijy tnorhtngat u19 vjn isxsa building mill htnc acton ontario the subscription price la 1160 per year in sdvancn imtagn la charged additional to ouru in the united huln the data to which tubmarlptlooe are paid u indicated 011 tbe address uihl aovkitribino iiatkfl transient advertisement ib cants par una agata riwuuniiimnt for first insertion and b mqm per jinn tor wuib euhaequent insertion contract display advertisements for 100 inches or mora par annuin is cente hit inch eacb insertion ft i1rrt1tnnf without pacific directions will be inserted till forhld und charged accordingly it p uooiu kdjtor and fjtfalubar teckii ionics kdltorliil umt nuino offlo lh kaeiduuo- pp r lib editoi lie effecuvonesa of the o t a gradually interpretations of the ontario tern- perartco act arc being worked out and another mystifying point wasi cleared up in thti toronto police court last week gebrgo pouter was charged with having liquor in 4 place other than his private dwelling por the evidence given in court ft scorns that posters catlicr objects to liquor and so the son ordered case and had it delivered to the home of a friend under the cover of darkness he sneaked it into his fathers house- despite the allegations of tho prisoners counsel that both places were legal according to the act magistrate den i son ruled that neither residence was fosters dwelling place and ho was fined 200 canadian exchange is nnrosching the normal rate now with gratifying rapid fcy canadian money npw worth 00 to 02 at the present rate of progress canada will see her exchange quoted at 00 by the newcart irtiniyndtocoortoccrtainrrifcteststbat are asking for protection from tho government against lower prices while content to tako as high profits as possible when conditionsallow that they are nrovid irig a strong argument for nationalization of their indus ottawa citize strong pressure w being brought to bear upon j the government for the setting of a guaran- teed minimum price for wheat again this year wes- 1 tern wheat growers associations insist that this action is imperitive in tho interests of agriculture and the financial stability of canada as a whole hold your present job there seems to be a somewhat general impression that tho peak of the good times on this continent has been reached and that the next few months will ee a slump in b u si ncsipr asperity more or less acute ifyouve got jobj keep it such is the advice of torn bends of various employmerttageticiesttth ead- vice is offered to wage earners and salaried men condlrfonshflveatcaro hunters and it is practically certain that jobs will not be easier to and for some tint to come the illinois state free employment bureau avmounces that for the first time since thebeglnning of tho war cjcnumorpjubscejterathan there arcjoban that only the most efficient can now get jobs if youve got a job keep it j the system of securing healthy herds of cattle in the country by means of the accredited herds plan is making some headway that tho directors of our exhibitions and fall fairs should pay some at tention to the housing of these herds after they are on t qiegrounds is thecontention of the editor of weckswsue- the st lawrence route- pjqrthe canadian deep waterways and power asr tiojijsputtiagupsveryec4ivpropagaoda elepmentofotir w from the sea- jfipboard up the st lawrence to tho head of the great tlakes providing for the advent of ocean freighters wtathe lakes of canada would give opportunity for lkthc shipment of almost the entire exportable portion wtiransfer from rail to vessel and save millions of dol- fjtarsjn freight charges while- railway freight rates hayebeen increased 35 to 40 per cent the rates on 6cean shipments have decreased 66 23 per cent the farmera family earn their prosperity the city papers are telling their readers about the great riches fhe farmers are gathering in this year but they forget to say that these returns have been made possible only by the toll not only of the farmer himself but by the toil of his wife and his boys and girls all of whom are doing farm labor the family on a prosperous farm do more hours of hard work week days and sundays in three months than the members iof a welltodo city family do in rwhoieyear anyrospeniyfbatmmes farmer and his family is always wellearned domestic help is almost unknown on the farm while in the city families which are without help are very few if the working hours on the farm wreas few as they are in the citystarvation and famine would soon be theresullrforest free press hoq raising v minor would drt woll tn study lip nam of uiu westui n former iahi vlithr wlitsn thenxlienin huoruuct f vml urid ilio our nt u oitntrolltht ma- nl iiihi ii itioihi nviir iho i ml uu try tlmiifihuji in lint hnq 1nilrla pm- vlnn hiild tul nvdn tn uinlr bmudlnir kiw toiluy liiimlrndit ot tlimi biv iurnlllnh tlllrt ti mil tim hnw orop of txiitnto urrtlmi turnina iit wall fthihluhy in tho tiorllnirn pnrtm of mutiltolui mid unakutchowmik unit tlm irihiitbi of drii p itrlium for tlinnv r uptwroni ul tu many thin will only udl fdrrtil for ilmrn in ti bioric it wliloli tormt it all nvtr tin- cmiiilry wrltnm a uolu norranpoitdthi of tin- initiihttlnl and dovalopmnnt oiunrll of cunndlun mnt puokem who in tdiirlntf lh went on u npaatal aiijiiry iim limira of quit mali prlcvn ltlntf oirrod for brood mm but thoy urn not uvullable to im vxlmnt tho uto heavy hluiiatitni inity ba un uilvuntoso if ono in to look for llm mllvr llnlhs to m nloud ainnrlcitn atttra whn oiiinn in to tlm wtutt iii number luring th yoiir hrousht with uirm a litraa ibfinf ho fat bird typo paoliilly tho ouronjarany lind the lnihiid tpa ottrtali tnl th lmv ntxt tb donimtlr duwnid but tlioy aru wholly unaullnblo fn- mio cxiiaribacouirador ona -tba- ta- hiiiit why hoarhuliitt t nto dl fitvov in tlm wait in tho buit ik lntiuli u dim to thoha typa tlio amrlrui hrtvilkr tran nplnn tad lo b northni ctllhav ua been anrlonvorltio with nit american typo brawn to tho oouth whim tilimntln oondltlonn mako oorn- p- t tbb nnt leagik and belated canadian history drrh grant minister of education has ap- 2 f the plan or the navy league or canada fwvttf have a copy of tho leagues trafalgar bay piivprograrame placed in the hands of every pupil in the jlprovface and the objects explained by thq teachers kwtijie trafalgar presents the basis the battle of frjfltland tho surrender at scapa flow of the german kfioet and tho priceless sacrifice of the lives of british cajnen are not forgotten a bit of canadian history included under the titles of canadian national istenpe tho threatened destruction of canada siwaverte4aadthe thin gassed line at ypres after dealing wjtlf foreign trade in this time of ppmoe tho freedom of the seas and canada as a maritime power canadians are appealed to by kjgcamoa can do what britain has done the navy mgueendeavorstocontmncr the seaebnsctoos spirit j the people in the schools and in the government 5tjtt aimed to continue training 2000 canadian lads jfjfjoir the sea to eventually officer and man merchant tfpvaailing from canadian pdrts old h a ii loblag his grip t the high cost of living in england is- declared to tiw an end the war boom is over according t0 london newspapers which announce the fact iirlth prominently displayed streamers across their jjsjjljront pages they indicate that the english people areoptimiaticrjif putting an endvery rsoon to the iromalningtlgh prices daring the past six months tttoaverage in prices on raw materials has been j3lrty per cent rubber products haye come down lfjypcr cent tin has tumbled twentyfive per nt itppper six per cent merino wool hfortyfive per cent and american cotton thirty per cent the only wutatidriaf decline among food stuffs however was rtjie thirty per cent drop in the price of sugar ipeolaripg that the output has now outstripped the gipurchaalng power the london times says that the jpw3wgh tido or artificial prosperity has at last begun ibtebb iii the united states- thlp decline in england ha bn- more rapid the times points- out vthls caused by the reduction in quotations by the lfcira of goods in this country that there may be b0an ipdustrial effect from the slump in prices is feared ssrtjmt there is a very general expectation that the employment or labor will te adjusted without greatly sap p f working people remaining -un- fvempioyed k the govenunentfl sugar ban bangle 1 rarely has any action y the government stirred mpthe peoplo of canada like the announcement on last that a ban had r pta i igtho importation of sugar from the united states fiiand the flxlng of the retail rate price at 21c per jjgijound plus the freight until december 31 1020 tcendignation engendered over the order proven t- hwh inipbrtahph of sugar and flxipg too prfce at i cents may bestillcd temporarily by the action or pthocablnerin pasaingan order in council next dy u8pctding tho order until october 20 jrtiert a hear- mng for all concerned will bo held the opposition fo the drastic action of jlxing the price at 21c when fffih iigar ia selling across the line at 12c and 13c is not to opponents of ithe government in power tojy and grit alike labor organiati6na womens clmbsinfact thp people generally have joined in lthe protest the people of canada who consume feaagar feel that it is ah outrage tp expect them to wmset the probable losses of the- sugar reflnerfttsahd ker who gambled in sugar with the expectation l4f up millions of dajtars the government 1lhbe well advised jf tjeciae to drop the c-ues- ww allow the public to hvb sugar at a fair pricp it ewwtn p avojiebnpaliljov thein tor helpful bvaaopment of our boys theactjpjtjiqmc citiieaao georgetown who are interesting themselves iq the proper development of tho growing boys of tho com munity is worthy of emulation in all towns and community centres the herald says a meeting of small group of business men waaeheld tuesday morning for the purpose of considering ways and means of developing an active interest in the boy life of our town it was theuhanimous opinion of those present that the time had come to do something definite in the way of developing a programme of activities for boys which would include the spiritual educational and physical development of the boy with such worthy objects put into practical operation the future of the boys who are reached will certainly be brighter and the status of the community where their manhoods activities are lived out will be favor ably enhanced 1 drink water at meals at ojrocont uxumlnbllon of tho st to of now york tho question wna mkodt ill harmful to drink crater with mumlir tho followlna l th oftlolal jd mwluiwflhftirmrirly tangh-onu- water ahould not bo drunk with men ik baoiium if wna tirvod vucb n pro- cmluro raaultad jp diluting uie vaatrlo julco und ttint dlsvation would ba dalayod or inhibited bjit it has now been proved thnt tho drink i nc of watnr wtth pieau mtlmulataa tho cretlon it bnarrlo julco alao that it cauon inhibition of tho growth of intostlnal iact0rta that it producman imiirtivcil ilvor luncuoouumt it- do- creaaotf intsnttnal purrofncuon and thatil eiiabloti oio food to bouttllkod mow economically further tho aallva net mono cllolontly tut an omylolytlo atcnt wiujh diluted wlfh wator respect your dolisr more if the dollar was too highly venerated a genera tion or two back it really looks now as if it were held in too small esteem only a dollar we say as if our monetary unit no longer cotirainetta hundred cents ten dimes or four quarters so far from being venerated for its ability to do everything tho dollar has come to be spoken of slightingly and eved contemptuously even the children have caught the contagion the fact is that nowadays the dollar deserves more respect than it gets it should not be yoked up so often with the disparaging only a dollar put in the bank is as important a factor in future prosperity as ever it wasrlf a dollar spent brings less now than formerly a dollar baved brings more than it uspdto qnly a dollar cut that dis paraging phrase from your speech do not- make the mistake of supposing the dollar almighty but on the other hand do not make tho mistake m thinking it c do n worship the dollar but render it the respect its potency- deserves tho time may come in fact is very likely to como and that at nota distant date when the dollar will loom up much larger and the dollars saved will be sincerely respected v there is no inherent right to strike the free press has for years endeavored to show the futility of labor strikes due reflect ion will prove to any thoughtful mind that the right to strike- may be seriously questioned the rights of the com munity are always paramount to the rights of an individual in fact it is a wellestablished principle of moral philosophy that tho rights of the individual cease just where the rights of the community beg the right of any man to throw hisfist around ceases where its exercise would come in contact ujh the hqses of thers who have a right fo be in hra im mediate vicinity the application of this principle banishes the soap factories bone mills slaughter houses and other nuisances to tho outskirts of th e strike in essential industry where the public are in convenienced or their rights infringed upon the philadelphia ledger says on tho right to strike while the right of every man to bo free from in voluntary servijudos fixed and forever it is nt true that any man has a right to quit his jolrat any mpment a man has no more right to abstain from any act when tho failure to act inflicts injury upon another thanjhe has to commit an act which directly inflicts a similar injury a physician cannot strike in the midst of a major operation if he does he ought to be hanged a nurse cannot strike at mid night when in charge of a patienjt whom it may be death to leave unattended a soldier cannot strike fustbelfore 4ie is togo pverthe top a gang of laborers who have holited a safp toa thirdstory window with acrowdbeneath cannot strike without warning aud jet the sare fall it would be peniten tiary aod perhapv hangling for the lot of them a ph6tfcaonot btrikg iu enters a tortupuiiyandjd inunceswlliomur ioall of us every m has a joqnt workbutno itm aru raujrnd by tho markata- row homw for canadian requirement tlio roiult baa bn failure it oould not bodxpeotcd to bo otherwlaq nut tho outcome hun boon a black eya to hole of the canadian hog lndusi try rtaurtlein of the fact that tho tm tluxl tfiive both bean imnoualhlo under pur oaniltlontt with un aburtilapt crop of canine grain there now menu to bo every ukellhootl of a return to hog raining not perhaim on a great eeale for a aeitaoii butlt la inevitable in the long run if only thj- imported notion about un umtultable breed for our rimnntlnlly oxixtrt bacon trade uprmte the feed ehortage out here muy yet itrovo a blajnf in dbiuuo the provlnclel oeyernmenta lur tmtl- ly ppralnlonofflalala are courtigoounty preaching an extan- ion of- the icorkablra and derkahlr breeda inirhapf they could do nothlng better in the weet than a concentrated attack upon tho lard typo of hog which ja in every hoiho forebgn to our cuna- trado noedm to the dentist to tho doiitlet i am wnndlng ut the uily hour of day when the rising huh in tending a lory to i ho wtaeks if liny for a nlon nnvatltig ull ni ranuumentn 1ib lwnlb iauin und tti pulnloae fiontlntm waiting wlui hi tiiotvburutirt hie hiwda oh niy ring honed long lutva amurted and my mpavhin hurt my cfilveaj for much thlii in i1ih do purled i ueed llnl- mtipth und dulvve but my teeth aru at tho bottom of auoh mleerlbe hi and the aume pld teetli dad rot m make nxletenceaeotn u ehoeaa once i hud it tern pur rheerful and my hoi wua full of peae and you beard no walling tearful from my wife or mint or weco but for tnotithw ive iwkh an iimiity urn b bear with featarod turns and i eald thing blankyblaaty when i had to write a- pome oh a ehadow onr me hovered and it chang ed my wine to gall and the doctor hue dlecovered that my teeth produoad it mil of allatlcae the ienteet l the one that aiktlte our gles mu im going o the dentist and the deuttet walta fcvthe in his abron new and stajnlese n waltlngnt h la door be la etondx lng tall and patnleae and hie smlln la nveby four he leelnglng like a linnet wultlng there to cut his lae nnd- hell charge or bontta minute buttho good ae worfh the price walt ma0iil the young mans x best recommendation a savings account fsmoro than a start towards financial indapondeiice it is a mark of chamctor ne of to stronssst roeomroendatlona in tho world of business that a younir man can present fai a morchsnts bank passbook ahowinflr a record of consistent savinjrs a savin account may bo opened with 100 which shows how hishl we- rotnird tho ocdounts of those who desire to save thc mcrchant5 dank hudoflkmonlrui of canada acton branch georgetown branch buaineaa directory thos orav m ebbluht ibs u a shorey manager r r m1mm3 manager free press advertiser ate i it a i- tidii 4v h ulaegow uifl caj aaaociatloii u- oflloe rrederj mr o c m burgh lillll mu- dr j a monivcm phyeielsfi and lurpi oltlfl and isldjr avaiii and kt hit fin rm nee fxrmsrly oocupled y i ii tmrmutf aauih tnt- cujf sut dr c f w 0ergetewn ehouee suroeen mpiuf fohns tone co acton ontario fall furniture now is thb time to con8ipee and arrange the putting of your home m good shape por the l0ng winter months a h c furnished js-bode-of-joyiand-oontinuous- comfort letjohnstoneevco actonr- supply your furniture requirements and you will bo well satisfied johnstone gqj furniture and undertaking teomtr then-no- i itornji71 mabold nash fallmf ma barrleur bollailof notary publlo canwenyaneer etc perrvman dloqk actonomt- uonhy to iam oo a in to t pw or j h delud d b- l d dentlet honor tiraduat of toronto llar- iv the bsteats abeethvuo tmi tf dealred mibccllaneous marriaqh licenses p moore laauar horrlaoe ueeoeea prancis hunan boekblndar pertodc lion carefully bound and promptly dona ruling neatly wynflham street auelph onl iovw wlllbune store r j kerr 1 l auctioneer sior um counuea of h w tonvtoia3batjufferlnaad iba city of oualph acton ontario at realaenea at acton or at the pre preaa omee acton the mercury offlo ouolph tbe newaiteoord fergua or with w j oordon uarneaa make uulatmirav salea entrusted to b j kerr ra- oalvt attention fron date of llatlnar to data of aale uat your ealea with bo reeidence bower avenua adaei pbooe acton ceji at my i u house hold 00 atrue story bvrl lysumwr rdiedex ertate valued at i m5000 oi that sum j w00 tpre j etbeta t u cto bbdlaappoiut- gone to trfctbad lout mentwaa not that ne monbvlheuvdraert had compelled hintttn fst ol bis farm ujwoaedfar of help- pji5k4 to have his ra hecoujdnolunder- atand why they should want to drift away one by one strangers may k3sif have wondered auo inventory o tteestato- hold effeota woo- waltloft for bettfcr days vma j uwd rz ksbs a tll from time totime added ta torn the erf jj fgrmabwd isfcsss- 6000 at spcrxiwt jltat rtnvoted e mtboo better furnished hhomes mean greater happiness- beautiful furniture transforms an ordinary unintcrevtiner houae into t real borne in which it u a pleasure tolivc it brings an atmoa pbere of ieerfulncaa and brighmeas- into every rooro it delights the eye if r rrat nnh com lual taw libsiwj ctait to ttlbduo on of the best in several counties in tlm tttf ato be one ot tbe berteoploped id mwi sti mo tjiofu aad u sj t vfa- bare wu- d captiiy covcredlloors a herd chest aldt the oout offer feebk bfthe lux f luxurious aty- 4 rteduie fan the- ifetlffisek not icaatuiol wslijjo quortert- uemorof all ui lieu v uucuomto fort to the bach it brfnsa contentment to the mind ft gladdetui the heart itroajoeehorae tifo more attractive it rnakea peorja take more prido in their bomes nothixuz that you cam buy will fjto youxfamuy more years of tutpfmatcm and solid as tiaf action than modern furniture and beomtiftd wcu made canadian faros ture is obthinable in moderately priced acta and iadivstlual pieces as well as in the more cjahor- ate and expentiva ssntea the home furnishings bureau buk of hualltonbus j e cheevebs book binder quebec st aet auelph oea book and magaxlneat bound la h and substantial covers name lettered in gold on lublea hymn books and other books ail work promptly executed wb buy or sbui victory bonds j e carter invaetfttertt brotoer quelati d a1ex niven ontario land surveyor and chrll engineer surveys bubdt visions flans ite- portav deacriptlona blueprints etc certlfleatea for purcbaeera and mortgageea surveyer tor arctiitct bulldera and if unlclpaj councils drainagw jteports kstlmatea etc melean building douglas st qukupit ftmdo 104 oni aoneksfmaa tt5rbnt canaoa grand trunk vkxs the double track route bktwbkm montreal toronto detroit chicago unexcelled dining car aervloe bleeping core on parlor cars on prln night trains and llpal day tralna pull inrormatlon froojny qrejw- trunk ticket tgent or c m llnmlnf ulatrlct tassanger agciit toronto h s- juolmea agent acton ont phone 19 the old and reliable granite andmarblo dealetfi w are tnanufacturer and dlreet unportars of all kinds of uouunaantal and headstono work we aell direct to our customer at wholesale rrtnss thus aavldif our customers 40 per osnc we havo ha beat applbuioea and the only meohanloa in tho dominion who can opersxs pneumatlo tools property wo can aivo refernnceafroniundreda of our customera in toronto and other plsoes whero oumwfaave to have law suits io rder to oolled wo live ths largest aad best stock of o rani to in tho dominion or more than any three ninths west wo ore tcgtu- dealers and employ no agonta and oo pot annoy op pest nuatomsra by seootna- out ignorant scents solicit jy apoy only mtobaoloa ad daiy oosapauum trf mtn sons few