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x facst two the acton hjee pc ess y thursday december 32 u hy artntt jfrw jnb8 puumlj ej twwij tl art rtai autkofww utiii o dajgu oiuwi mw to fc w uaui iuim f i fa frtk u ui ww t altl- wt jriwrllib vim t ubt w zz i- u by tk jrtu ui rtj w tikai ahi- tut cms u ur w t yw r rrti u luuluy w fcwfe mmrttm l lb flr f mcb fcirli taut wilj uui wn i tto uu im t t nr j a ky ti a allttp nui kim trlrw40hl ivunry cttritlm so it l c knttrnt limr rjflin th oi- ami venary that rtrvrr loul it iriof itvx r- for yourx and old trie world over iihim and nditoii ftiay change tu only t the ofiijifioni imuitlf which we live mot of ui ran retail whrn chrntmai thopping was largely confined to thfl wnk before chritmat ami thim iritfrnat fvr wat really a ttrrnuout iimr for rrtrr lianli and l hopper little cuttorm in 0uikikmi with trte event vary our model of living are changed rut there the am home coming the iante giving of gift the ame joyou feitvii antl the umr significance to chnttma a alway perhaps that 1 tre reaon the lame greeting never iw come worn or outdated the phraieology may vary but the wih in the heart of everyone at ttn oyou eaon that ctntma will le a merry cne we could ay it in different way hut to one end ail the ditor of the free pret and the stnff join in aymg rverry chrntma at leau ofeiwhalkr knew one cannot help wondering what our grand fattier would think of thu noedlotkly contpli tated world some thing may have been rather primitive in hi day but at leat when he went into a store he know exactly what hi purchase would cot it not that simple today now we must figure out a vast array of ae a few visible a great many not some of these are paid at the wholeale level some at the re tail and some again in general taxes long after the purchase has been made what with various subsidies price supports freight rale assistance and special bonuses we have allowed the old simple process of market ing to get pretty tangled in canada but it is still more complicated in ocialit britain not lntil tut tax bill arrive does the old country tonnjmer know what hi food ha cot him this year for foods atono the total govern merit subsidy will amount to 1 740 millions or 19 for every man woman and child not only were food a good deal cheaper in the old day but when grandfather paid the grntm or butcher that was the final bill manual pott how about tome applause canadians are now electing their municipal luvtimnmiil and this it a good tune to render honor and thank to the people mainly repon tiible toi the generally high level of integrity and tthiiemy in tnunn ipal affair a i he financial ml we ntule the permanent municipal official the ptotefckicmal fined hand ot muitu ipal government it i thete people we have chiefly to thmk tot the mouth opeiation ot ciml ei vice they ate our effective protection again ttw mitguided and unintotmed scheme ometiitet dieamed up by elthtetttepiekonta1ivek tttey ate the people wlio get ttte tlanie v hen things go wrong aiuf who kelctom get the credit v hen thing go light ror tfteni we propose a luty lound of applause check cttrutfrlat rlre haiard chnstmas is only two day away every year the yuletide eaon bungs oy to most families and is one to be ipng remembered but each year there seem to be the ever tecwrring crop of ac cidentt and death most of them unnecessary the chtrtlmas tree with its brilliant lights is a traditional part of the day end one we would not want to discourage that tree however is a potential fire hazard and one which can tnjuff out young lives in an instant and turn festivity inlo mourning it- li poiiibte4o 41amewpxoof our chnst tteei uj thai while they may tlll burn tlwy will oo so very slowly and thus give time to do something about the danger before it takes charge and makes it impoiiibte for us 1o do anything then our trees should fie to placed that they will not fall across a doorway or other means of etcape if we must ute lights we should be sure jhat they are electric lights and that trie wiring it not worn we should ncjt place combustible paper close to these lights td if perchance we still do some of these things the least we should 00 is to have a fire extinguisher or pails of water in easify accessible place let us do everything possible to see that christmas in our homes wilt be a safe and happy one perm ovtwelt i the canada united kingdom food contract a bad as it is being painted the financial fott s agricultural expert gordon i smith cover mg tfe dominion provincial farm conference in ottawa reports tftere it some feeling that agt i culture minister gardiner dark warning and plain eaking to britain might well im part of a plan to wring some l1 minute confessions out cji the british it wat alto well known wnlfi mr smith that while mr gardmt r wi breaking the had n wv rtnd giving the unpr hhmi ttijt all hop ff 1 adirifj with llflan wai fjn ottier government author it it umuiimhi w i mill negotiating mfjirtovrf h y aim ui lnlf ill of al if ait iohm oidt i fiom linta n for h e and la on and fxw bly i ven a t w ig thuugh for luwi i poit and volum lhi it preient announn n nl of tome ilrliinlc it ult4 in ttni rt et will come stiorlly whan theories are not practical coits had taught up with pronnev in nt w ealand i the tx plana ion of the monlreal caette for the m lalitl defeat tt should noted that the gain in the opposition to lotialum in new zealand ha fjeen growiiuj and gather ing in each election the margin of the govern ment own security ha len narrowed the i ne of ditiatiif ac tion parallels the accumulation of unsatisfactory results from the social eeri ment itself the mam cause for opposition would seem to lie m the creeping paralysis of taxation the later cost had overtaken the earlier promises the milling unit how long is it nmr you have writ len or lalked to your mrmler of par lianrtent r loes tie know what you ttiink atxntt the issihs on whic h he is voting month by month if he dcxsu i how is he supposed to represent your job isn t over when you t asl your ballot yoi have as much responsibility to make your hand now to your representative as he ft a to make hi stand known in parliament fipecially i thi the cae today government policies and practices play a bigger part in your daily life than ever before this is a condition which you have approved you have said that you lelieve government can do things for you which you cannot do for your si if but rememlier that the government is only the collective voice of you and you ancf you and it your voice isn t heard through your memter of parliamenl it is your own fault if the government does something you don t like your nvember would like to hear from you by letler by personal chat he needs and would like yout guidance a wetl a yout criticism iditotlal notes merry christmas again holiday enjonunt to ik complete should ih not selfish but of a kind for alt to enjoy just a little ovei a week left in 1v4v and the time i short to crowd in those neglectecf lesolu t ons made tweke month ago it our free press doesn i arrive in the mails rl the casual tune this week please rememtei this is a busy time at the post ottue i lie careful in holiday traffic a few minutes i saved i scarcely worth i lie fiance of catling gloom ovet chfistmi b a vacancy at the festive table save electricity wherever poible it s much more convenient to make voluntary savings than having the enforced shut off that no one enoyed lest year there are still piedichons of a green chntt ma and at that it anybody s guess that may be correct but we did have a real sample of pre christmas winter even if it didnt last those christmas greeting card that flow so freely just now are certainly nice reminder of iendsiupt that might bthflfwilft bft forqi and it remarkable how the lists of friend grow l recollections of aclon jjfols back in 1899 rm r twitfwtex ua tl ifim mr humpiirlii and htwkr icji in ttwir flnt vwtr liad ot man itulta beat ll uhii owlrut t he lllm- ot mlu male m phall molher the err int rtemirtment if the ijlij- s lnol ittta teeri ilokefl thtl wevk a uiiaftti up at kkuwod dlayj tht iiewlay wrnlnir trains two or three hocira iwu light nglnf rut tliree vim ran into lha tmr m frthl train hie engtnrt wre wre kert 1 tir commrn lal hutrl wu llmiwn into ftmfutton lata on hat i rtay evrnlnif hy an unfurtunar nudlfiit ixminink o mlu mnlilt ttinrnixvm ir f tht mlil m t ksuill mnl a lnte pin i oiiomiiiu fh irni n fm n n 11 1mb iiiimi ii n jain it llnimti usi iili i omplli atlnn fllj i m i r i mi inle1 tmtmlls i sitliiniiiv wiling fiml ttil n un hf m lliu u t ml f 1 u hn ir i ininntiiljtn mi a umi m li lina sin sf itll imi1 tin pmrnnry i lllilh ii1piv nf tin ii k of ill i in i suit on iiiiihiiii i mr- anli m n ititi vtn nt cre in n w i wik niitnillnit th fun ml f in r ni hi r mil knitx m smith mr it i m nntut dkuimi f urt 1 i k n i iinipuilil his in mm r i he frl rnt iim f mm hr pnn oil n win iiiik li enm riuttnl tiv iif nifwuiki mi iitn niiiiilnif t lint i hf r 11 it n 1 f 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ai mir tamfs ikainb piano ills and all tha hotter new to that ungaivr wtll lo for chrtaltnai llro in totuy fftnjl hantaa grejstl saaartntanc youll find it at chappies bookstore iii wywlkani u oiulpk proprietor carrolls tomato uaplb lbit lard aylmer choice sliced ok halved peaches 23c tatted olives 22c 3sc 45c mixed huts 35c aylmer apricots x 27c christmas candy 25c 29c 37c velveeta cheese 27 rv chocolates 5c table raisins rrq orange juice n ige 34c libbys mincemeats 37c iiouday feature catarac dry ginger ale laroe s0oz bottle loc depotlt extra aylmer fahcy golden whole kernel corn 15c greu giant mexicorn r i9c green giant peas 2 ff 3c budded walnuts 49c aylmer green beans 2 27c pineapple juice 2 3c fruit cocktail 51c trilby chocolates 49c victory gherkins 35c asparagus tips v 41c sliced pineapple 35c aylmer pim1entos 21c niblets corn v 17c smkklvs pumpkin 2 ts 21c pitted hauowi dates 23c cw mushroom soup 2 jic jfeuo lemon pie 2 17c bartlett pears w 27c grn giant wax beans 1 ss 2 citrus 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