g yvi m w- i fr u jghiadayi janaky j 833 the acton f press paob nvm minimi take toua shakje of the btime c 1 cija af tile ceilaln satisfaction is derived frdm everybodys favorite topic ooclcll 3101 oj juj people responsible t or joux vfaitow to and from town darfaqr v 4 the free pmss mrs l q johnston- lssperjdtng the week visiting torcioto friends mr tlay gordon toronto epent the weekend at mr o bt lantsftt ddoc ot qp sptrltsunday at fbs ji h yrahafwougbb to guejph to go in miss isabel lantz general hospital on training for a rmrtijj mrb bbennett ahd miss m z j5etl spent the christmas hoiudays at brantford mrs wm slngham bfhamuton was a guest this week with mrs bennett wdimlss m z bennfett mr and mrsr mcdonald and family oj toronto vlslte -at- the home of mr tmdissib lu g king cmbuiutey mrs jt bennett and miss m z ben nett spent new yteaia at the home of mr and mrs isaac bennett georgetown mr and mrs hariey brlgnau and amllyrof toronto-spent- tht at the home of mr- and mrs j h reed mr and mwmy c overholt of tor onto spenttbe wfeekend at the home of he parents mr and gr it ijo ston v 17 mr and mrs j wilson of toronto spent the christmas holidays at- the home of her parents mr and mrs jj- ken- nodyv failures tak- the bbyj who cannot get atair at school because his teachers are unfair or the girl who cannot get along at hbme because her parents are exact ing and her brothers and sisters bad- temperedlor the young man who cannot got- along in his job because of jae jeal ousy and the ohf air tactics of his fellow employees itis true that it is pleasantertpput the blame on oner- people but there the advantage endsj the student who laqes the factvthtrthlsuwn responsible i or- ins pooi may turn over a- new leaf the girl who ad- nuts that herjwnmeanrie for fche shortcomings of hpr home 1m4 msy make a change the employee who owns up that he lost his job because he did hot do his work satisfactorily may fare better jn his next position be it is au tjie fault of somebody else how ever tnerif is no use in turning oyer a new leaf if you want to- improve matters take your share of the blamc fmdliig- fault with other people may be comforting tout ft does no help weather might weil become general were going to have it anyway acton and district about the most discussed topic these days is the weather -if- its news for everybody else and a favorite toplcwo cant see why it cant bemscussedih print as well as in conversation since the chajtsvorth sage b left this sphere for one where his prognostications are useless- these r scans none with wfllolent confidence hacked up by a like amount of publicity to favor the public with thelirguessesr what abe tod earning for instance number two there are those it- iunot often possible for young- menwhojllke the warm climate and have a ond-women-ln- schootto pay a very targe share of their expenses but it sliuum be possible for most of jhem to eanr a mrs wlluams of toronto spent the weekend at the homeofmr and mrs r l davidson vlslthlgihsr uncle mr jas walkinshaw mr ietarold wahsbfollgh and mrs gordon mackay and son bruce of tor onto spent sunday at the home of their member mrs r h wansbrbugrt the many friends of mr malcolm mclean will be pleased to learn that his health is somewhat improved tbe past few days nd that he may be able to return- home from the hcspwaillhl tor- onto in the course of a few days all wish for him a speedy tetum to good htalth mr geo w cheyne orton ontario wishes to announce the engagement of his only daughter hannah elizabeth to mr fraser hummer son of mr and mrs john plummer rockwood ontario the marriage to take place quietly the latter part of january vacuum picker chicken picking is an unpleasant task at bestwaethettthefowlls plucked dry or first dipped in- hot water to loosen the feathers those who are in the busi ness therefore u1 no doubt be very much interested tat the machine this is theremarkable new british in vention fottiutomatlcally plucking fowls it is operated by one man asl shown who with the aid of the new machine can do the work of many men lnless time the bird is held against a rotary grill enclosed hi a cylinder through iwhloh a suction passes as in a vacuum sweeper as the feathers are separated by the air current they come lnxontact with a metal plate equipped with sev eral catchers when rotating these pluck the feathers and the fine down the suction carries them through the drum into a bag- with no fuss and no feathersflying arfiurid thcrslr1ntnffrhf wjiooannot do as much as that is likely to make the young man who is constant ly appealing to friends to recommend him- tor one position or another oup of the best known clergymen in ncwyork cjty has a family of seven children who have beentramed in habits of thrift one summer recently the all took atrlp to alaska but while they iwb- boys their time working in a cannery- arts otber summer one of the boys had charge of the boats ata tourists resort and saved over two hundred dollars towards his next years expenses while his brother saved an equal amount working in a store boys who have this attitude will never be appealing to their friends to find them a job they will always be able to secure work i what part of your spending money are you earning are you earning anything if not you are omitqngan important factor in your education even the forecasts fntthe paper are hardly accurate for even the day jpor instance yesterday monghelfqirecsstj was fresh southeaste win with rain when the morning dawned the wind was south west and 61 coursethere was rain justseems this weather will do anything to be opposite- the newspapersare al most rtoo smart for even such ah obr- sffaate reaturettas the weatihcttnahrbe cause the afternoon editions had the forecast given with the wind coining from trfislright direction and- it was still- there mtdlthelate editian came out trafalgar lad injured whent his frlefids rifle accidentally discnarged gerald ptaiertoh ib toth lhe nalgaecelvwrhi bullet tel the adomen latesaturday afternoon und was later- taken to brampton hospital in a critical condition iplillerton and his friend ross holllngsheao went out to shoot pigeons near the fullertoa home when his companions 2callbre rifle suddettly achaigasfieiiirned around toi toht to pullertori walking behind him his friend assisted him to his home markje7t reports wherehe was given medical attention he was theh token to the hospital ijind an operation performed maybe it isbutaannature that lsiust plain iard- to iuittn regard to weather in to rfte cobksvllle motors mr camp bell was notified and received the car litttel damaged at the garage the car had been dltoked when it skidded as a result of the omlssloa if the garage man who last worked on it thrifty eyeon the coal bins who are delighted with an autumn that reaches from october until the middle of janu- partrof- theirspendlngmoneyr the-boy- ary someofeseateyetpiwslairnint that indian summer is due any day then there is the other faction of young folk who received skatesjt sleighs skis or showshoes for christmas and norikroof of popijiarity the people who laugh with you when you hold an acquaintance up to ridicule do not feel for you such unreserved ad miration as you perhaps suppose they may admire your cleverness your swing ing wit your ability to make another humasbeink eem absurd and ridiculous but even while they laugh with you they are putting up screen between you and t real selves instinctively they feel fiat ybu oiiiotrtobetrustedthatthey must be on their guard against you young people whose witticisms ore re- celvedwlth laughter are very apt to thmk yourselves popular 7 very possibly the opposite is true the people whose wit has a barb that rankles who raise a laugh toy making- some one ridiculous are often treated with a consideration which has its root in fear rather- than respect and are disliked even when they are applauded they are still nicely wrapped and un- solled their worry is not the coal bin but a burning desire to make use of these gifts that up to thepresent havent been seasonable finally bretihren theftt are three 7br four hockey fans about this and other centres who use anything but compli- meritary terms concerning the brand- of weather never was the like known be fore when the schedules werent scarcely startedjn thcmlddle of january these fellows dltatrtmprove one tota after- they trarelled to elora- in the rralniahd saw shinny in the mud jiist seems im possible to please everybody and it would appear that the weatherman never did particularly make any such endeavor a favorite topic is that conditions owing to the gulf creek and the turning of the earth or the shifting of thp axle or the breaking pf the radius rods or something is changing our seasons seems as if the seasons always did change old men will point to a certain date sixty years ago when there was no snow on the first of february and the dust was flying and then we can go back to last year when- the ice was good on the arena on april first from before ohrlstmas and there was winter aplenty arid most everyone was anxious to see spring j- land so we might go on the weather sure affects everyone everything is so disarranged by this atmospheric condi tion that is all about us every day that where there should be news there isnt trttd lsnottejure the process conquering fear eear has to do not with what is but with what may be it is the result of looking ahead- we can almost always stand the event that is happening it is- when we think of what is going to happen that our courage falls and bur hearts sicken that is the explanation of christs words take no thought mr thp mnrrowv it la not t dlsco why we lose our ideals people lose their ideals just as- they loso controlof theirmuseles some of indiatarboly-men- are going through life with oneaim held out at right angles to the body they holdthe arm in that position so long that the unused muscles lose the power to contract people have become bedridden just by staying in bed the fish in mammoth cave are blind having no use for their eyes they have lost their sight- many middleaged people have lost thei ideals they admit it frankly and many of them seem to regard it as a necessary accomplishment of growing older no man loses his ideals simply because he has lived in the world thlrty- jlve or forty or f if ty years he has loot them because he has not usedthem ideals flourish best when put to hard service hidden treasure there is untold romance in the thought of hidden treasure the number of ex citing tales built on this motive is legion along the atlantic coast are locajitles where according tolegend some of the famous pirates buried their illgotten gains and the labor spent in digging for their gold would have built a city if it had been devoted to that purpose prob ably most of those stories are baseless fabrications but movt of us have hidden treasure which might be unearthed by tidhesttotirrinpufbralnsa which few of us have any idea of trea sure which too often steys burled instead of adding to our own wealth and thatof the world no reduction cinema manager what fas tbe trouble with that man airlin the boxoffice he jhas only one eye and be wanted me to scll nim a ticket for haltprice foreslght and thrift but to put on end to that which has vrought more misery in the world than any other one thing foar r i stop looking ahead when you are in trouble for that means stop fearing you can endure your friends illness it is the thought that he may die which makes a coward of you you can endure present pain physical or mental it is the cumulative anguish looking ahead to the repetition of that same- pain that is intolerable- carelesanew helpful in this instance because a careless mechanic left the icoys out of thoitle rods of an expensive sedanttthe prasoris- or arsons who stole it in toronto on satjrday njghttonly as far as cooksvuie with the car p j campbell toronto left the auto stand ing on the street while be made a call and comingut found- itgone jthe car was ditched on the centre road near cooksvmelost saturday nighty and taken bananas for babies irtko an alphabet read the distlnc- tl which auth attri to th nutritious banana they say this tropic a fruit contains vitamin a aswejl as vltamjn b and vitamin as well as vitamin pone more vlta- mln- added- to list in addition they claim bananas which arrive by mllllohs lh canadian national ships from the british west indies have much assimilable sugar fatstro- teins carbohydrates aa starch it is nowclaimed that a new banama powder makes a good baby food and that it contains iron which is more than can be said for cows milk- dairyprodtjcts qnotailons toshlpper these are toronto quotations butter creamery no 1 pastourtzed 21 to 00 do second t toj0 abbve prtcesjfor goods delivered tor onto wl r qaotatlons to retail trade butter creamery no 1 pasteuriaed 24 to 00 do second 22 to 23 cburntng cream t ob country potato- special 21 to 22 no i 20 o 21 no 2 it to 18 poultry and eggs- eitl quotations to country shippers deliv ered fresh extras 23 do first- 18 pullets extra 15to 16 quotations to retail trade cartohrresh extras 32 to 00 i do first 1 30 pullet extras tm 22 pullet second 21 storage extras 23 quotailona to shippers the origin of wind storms to 00 to 00- to 00 auve dressed poultry r spring chickens over 8 lbs over 4 lbs over 2lbs hens over-5- lbs do 4 to 6 lbs do 3 to 4 lbs d 3 to 3a l roosters over 4 lbs 11 to 15 duclklingsover 4 lbs 10 to 18 guinea fowl over 2 lbs 16 to 00 quotations above indicate the general market range hir value to eggs and 12 j 08 v 08 14 12 10 -4i- ton to 16 r to 12 to vi to 16 to 14 to 16 son of titled sage named bahamas head captain cuhord adds honor to old english family married u s girl father found- rays poultry on delivery basis whotesale yegetabtes vegetables at wholesale bouses are quoted potatoes new bag 40 to 45 domestic- dressed me ats wholesale dealers- in dressefl meats quote the following prices to tke trade beef foreqiaiters 700 to 000 carcasses cbolce k 1100 to 1200 do medium k 950 to 1050 calves choice veal 1600 to 1300- heavy hogs cwt 400 to 500 ijght hogs cwt 700 to 750 abattoir hogs 700 to 800 mutton cwt 500 to 800 lambs 1500 to 1600 hd3es and wooii- toronto dealers in slide and wool quotlhgthe following prices to shippers city hides green 3cjjulls and brands 2c country hides green 2 do cured 8 to 3c calf green 5c country caty curei4c city veal kip 3ccountry veal kip 2ci do cured 2 to 3c country grasser up 3c to 4c horsehlde no 1 135 no 2 85o no 3 50c horsehair 23c pound wool flat free of rejects 7c and even the difficulties of getting out a newspaper forces writers to contribute their quota of bunk to a topic that is already overworked there is one bright spot at least in this subject nobody has blamed thlsunusual6easbn upon the depression if you want to know why we wrote this here is the reason somebody told us thpy liked the hockey piffle we wrote last week and we were foolish enough to believe them forecast we bet that the game mon day hlgirt will be played against elmlra on a good sheet of ice in acton arena if it isnt we apologize m- b the pumpkin succession to major sir charles j orr k c m 0 who warmly praised can adians and the cana national sleamshlps this year 6h ills way back to england from the british west indies colony i captalr clifford comes of anjuiuatrious english fftmily he is a younger son of lord clifford of churleighpf ugbrooke park chudlelgh devonshlrel th first lord clutord was tbviuus- tricusarbhne convettrtsiiiicabi ister who resigned the lordhigh chan cellorship of england on the passing of the test act to thexclusloh of catholics he was a friend of dryden and it was at ugbrooke park that dryden wrote the panther and the hind the distinguished captains- father dls covered the clifford color rays in 1922 is an authority on radiology made visible the colors of ultra violet and infra red rays and has written treatises on evolution in 1925 captain clifford mar ried miss alice d gundry daughter of j m gundry of cleveland ohio captain the honorable bede- edmund hugh clifford r is g m y o has been appointed governor and command- r erlnehief of the bahamas islands in pound rejects 5c tallow solid barrels omaior sir charles j orr no i 1 to lc cakes 1 34 to 2c a sea story the real proof some pf you young people frame your dupomas and hangt them on the wall to show that youare educated there ja a better proof what subjects arc you interested in if your reatogw con sists of detective stories and th sport- ing paije in the newspaper if at the radio you listen in chiefly to the broad casting of prize fights the evidence is agulnst you- these arenot taste of one who is educated do not trust itoo much to that diploma of yours people do no care so much to know for what purpose you studied in school as they do to kliow the subjects that interest you how essential to happiness because this generation has more of material comforts than any that has ever livecj it does not follow that it is hap pier than any of its predecessors a few centuries ago kings lacked the luxuries which the average family in america dc- mcitdsr7tutotnobues- eloctrlcllght up todate bathroom fixtures and lcelcss re frigerato h donot make- pe happy the consciousness of right doing is es sential to happiness the conviction that one is doing gods will that he is in harmony with the directing power of the universe gives life a value that makes it precious men with that belief have sung songs of praise in dungeons and gone smiling to death rto one can be really there tnrrlat rnnq1rterjhl flniihh as to the origin of the pumpkin while it is certaih that the pumpkin in all its forms is nowherenore highly esteemed than in this countryit is-by- no means certain- that it had its birth on the north- american continent although some authorities claim that it is native to ounoll they contend thatr the abor igines of america planted it with their maize most authorities incline to the view that the pumpkin is of asiatic origin even hi these days america has no monopoly lii the cultivation of this at tractive product the pumpkin in one form or another is grown til various european countries notably francer where the market gardeners noarparls sow their pumpkin seeds in aflril in a hotbed under glass and nurture them carefully until they are transplantedjn may unsatisfied charles m schwab is authority for thi statement that the captain of industry never attains his objective such a man is always looking ahead and pushing ahead if he did accomplish all he- was aiming to arconiplish he would not bea captain of industry j the same is true not only in business but lh every- line of endeavor the poet who produces a book of poems which satisfies hlnj is not a great poet the christian i who is complacent over his spiritual attalnmenta-is- of little credit to his faithr those-who-can-aohiovc-all- thej aim for never are to be found in the ranks of trie great i they come all shades man hullo btpwn- painting the car again yes the wifes been making hmunr does about a winter coat she sa ex happy unless his conscience is at peace i matches thi teaoher4 ganany littleboy telj mi what is meant by divers diseases hafryt t well rharry harry please teacherflsh bltes tip to the top- tourist having looked oyer historic castle to butler weve made a stupid nilstake i tipped his lordship instead of you j- butler tbats awkward ril never gtflt now s t gregory theatre friday january 15 honqb the famtlt u lone of balzacs drollest stories in ultramodern garb star ring bebe daniels comedy fool lsh forties novelty trail of the swordflsh saturday january 16 matinee at 300 p m prices 10c and 25c ughscnilxfg flyer u melodrama starring james hall and dorothy bebastian com edy wee wee marie with slim summervlile cartoon traffic troubles fox movietone news silverware night salad forks will be given away this week night prices 25c and 35c you must have a wonderful memory to keep all that knowledge in your headl i yes r sever t611fotanythmgwiitu ll once in my head well old man how about that five pounds i lent you soine time ago ablfj different t put that inmy pocket monday january lg platinvm blqnde xi starring jean harlowo and loretta young chapter 8 of the vanishing loglon curiosity no coming palmy days with eddie cahtor lie color of the car pound grain quotations grain dealers on the toronto board of trade are nssrlng the following quota tions clf bayport no 1 northern 69c no 2 nortbem 63c no 3 northern 60c hay and straw extra no 2 timothy in car loa 1250 to 0000 no 3 timothy r 1000 to 110- oat straw 600 to 000 wheafstraw 650 to 000 all straw must be good length potatoes ontario potatoes in bags 30c to 35c prlqesare carlot delivered on track and via truck respectively toronto 1 current ltvh stock priceei heavy beef steers 450 600 butcher steers choice 550 600 do fair to good 475 525 do common 325 450 heifers choice 525 560 do fair to good 450 550 do common 300 400 butcher cows good 300 375 do medium 250 325 canners and cutters 25 200 baby beef 600 800 bulls goodl 325 425 s50 2t75- storms ot great force which sweep oyer great stretches of country are often developed kr tnoutitalnpus regions on perfectly calm days if the sun beats down steadily on a great perpendicular face of rock the air is heated and be gins to rise as it moves upward cur- rents are formed as cooler- airbrushes in to fill the partial vacuum in a short time the air currents are rising with con siderable force upward alpp the wall of rock gaining momentum as they go on reaching the top thev are likely to sweep over the edge and either descend on ha other side or continue across the country such- winds arc- developed in the rocky mountains andjtravel for many miles the indians were- greatlymystified by these winds which seem to -come- birirof a clear sky and laid them to the spirits dfci consult f er robinisoir 0 optomterlst and eyesight specialist at dr buchanans offitie at ac ton thursday jai 21st and evry other thursday repair work win beeelre prompt -7w- attwtflep eyes ekaj gibses fitted make yoiir appointment with dr bqchanan r lz otfljus e e k 52c 32c- granulated ugar 100 lbs for iiornes peanut butter 32 oz barrel for lard 2 tbs for 21c large chi pso or oxydol for 20c fancy biscuits jjer lb v 95t corn syrup 5s for v l1l1z 33c corn syrup 2s for jl1 16c salada itons or r rose tea 12 lbtor 27c h4jbon toilet paper78 tolls for i 25c aylmer strawberry or raspberry jam 40 oz for 35c grape nuts per packet rrrrr 15c spanish onions per tb be choice side bacon per tb 15c chinaware oats for 33c macdohalds x r do bolognas feeders good stockers springers calves good and choice do medium do grassers aheep lambs choice do culls do bucks hogs bacon fob do off cars do off trucks 460 475 300 450 3000 6010 650 s0 500 fl00 300- 350 100 350 650 725 4b0 500 450 475 450 510 485 brings this sensational 1 group 1 reg to 5c 8v2c rou skating in the tropics it israthtr mystifying to learn that skating is to- be- lifld all the year round in tropical africa yet such is the case mount kenya is the second highest peak in africa and in the higher altitudes is to be- found an icecovered lake al- waja available for ice skating the lowcrsiopes of themountaln ore covered with most wonderful tropic for ests where luxuriant trees and gorgeous flowers abound and the whole air seems filled large and gaily painted but terflies going up the mountain the visitor passes away from the dense jungi es and the land becomes bare save for alpine plants mosses and lichens a little higher is a track that has been made up through the forest so that- it is not a difficult task to ascend mount kenyan th climb faces- one of the most amazing experiences to bfe pisjezm any mountain in the world theatttb made among the luxuriant growth of the tropics and the journey ends with an icacovcred lake around which there is virtually no vegetation of any description here winter clothes are needed to keep thejusltor warm yet 10000 feet below rinft im ciitch glimpses of the tropic jungle where theheat js so intense as tolip unbearable 6200 rolls semitrimmedv wallpapers new patterns for all rooms 1 240 rolls sunwprthy wall papers for bedrooms living ooms and halls group 2 regular to 40e oli- 2750 rolls sunworthy wall- papers in dainty floral and modern figured effects also piastic- relief j papers choica- for all rooms group 3 regular to 30c 13c roll 1900 rolls semitrimmed wallpapers floral- and cre- tonne effects in soft pastel colors of rose blue orchid yellow and green homeowners landlords tenants save now for spring decorating group 4 07 regular to55c r g- roll group5 regular 35c roll 950 rolls washable papers coatedwithagood grade varnish- group 6 regular 75c 38c roll high grade wallpapers in rich metallic treatments on heavy embossed groundings rfbr all downstairs rooms d e macbbnald bros ltd guelph ontario 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