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the georgetown herald wednesday may 4th 1949 featured at silvers mens and ladies drape slacks v- madetomeasure in finest quality allwool english gabardine in green wine 1f50 19 mama 397 susan oso mother knows best give bulova hi cunt main st phone 310 jewellefcy gifts jtofrimbr moffcer may 8i farnells crystal stemware if 1 io si ovakia ut in tlic i autiful dream flower design starter set for 595 no tax l 1 sherbet 1 1 goblet 1 plate 1 claret 1 sherry x 1 cocktail farnells phone 75 free delivery sword swaluwtrt danes t ranks hi in zunl mafic probably one of xp strangest of the winter indian ceremonials u the dance of the sword swallowers hold each winter at the ancient zunl pueblo in the western part of new mexico south of gallup fcw white men have evor seen the ritual which ranks high among examples of indian magic the dunce is a supplication to apposse the rain godj so that they wlu al low wlntr snows to nurture thelr lands for sprang planting the zunis- ages ago found that bummer rains were npt enough to assure bounteous crops so they rea soned tbey must further please the gods to bring heavy snowfalls for additional moisture the dance of the gwqrd swuow- rs and the accompany lmjf cere monies take several days and itis reported that double edged sharp pointed 18 inch a words are used in the ritysl accompanying each dancer is ati attendant jpid it the sword swat- lower fails to make the sword reach the pit of his stomach the attend ant reportedly pushes it down the swallowers throat the sword then must be withdrawn and swallowed again a long and intricate ceremonial the dance of the sword sw allows rs ranks with the shalako ceremony as one of the most spectacular of the festivals held at zunl pueblo where coronado began his conquest of new mexico in 1540 commodity priest show harkod upward swing upsurges in wholesale commodity prices may delay hopes of a tapering off in the present upward movement of prices according to northern trust company chicago between june and mid november of 1947 wholesale commodity prices advanced 7 5 per cent or at an an nuol rate of 18 per cent this ad vance is in contrast to a general leveling off in price trends during the early spring and displays a range varying from 15 per cent for hides and leather and m per cent for fuel and lighting to only 2 per t ent for house furnishings four factors may be cjt4 as be ing primarily responsible for the re cent rise in prices first the very 1 irge incie me in coal miners sagos forcing a 15 to 20 per cent iso in bituminous coal prices and o onsequent rise in steel prices sec nd the advance in freight rates i ht two ither factors are the en irge 1 igncultural export program umint at n it me when supply is jnbalanct t s bet wet n bread and d grains nid when the crop out k for next yejr is lesn favorable id a grou inj on vict ion on the it if in m pi u that high priest it h re tj st n indefinitely and nai httie or nothing can be gained u dtlerrinc expen iiturcs in the i i if low t r prices oivease carried by water there are only three diseases oiiitnon to this part of the world h it are known to be caused by i r inking unsafp wilier these are is phoid fever dysi ntery and diur rht a according in the illinois de pai tment of health public health wnktri have made progress in i adicutmg typhoid fevt r but tin- iter born disenst long h is pi it 1 i ivoc with nivinkiu 1 numb i ifnonc its victims arc em perm s pit nidents ind generals tod i iter borne typhoid is preventablt in i any dc ilh icsultinj from it m i ch irgt d to nt glil net or ign nice dsiitir iintl diarrhea irt till i amnion and n c isional ml s mil disturbnru t s in iy ht closed n polluted dnr kinj hiei cholt nt is also a watei boine ill tiise al though it is not eomnioti in this put of the world l iki typli jid tl too hat claimed the lives of famous people i i- ast shown on decline southern and wt sti rn sections ol the unitt d states arc gaining over the izast in the splitting of tin i melon called national income ll urt h compiled by the u s dtput niliit of com me ret disc lost al though the central states inu shown a small decline in their pn- ptirt innate share of income p i ments the nutmnwidt shift that h is hi n progressing for the lust t ji udes has pint i d tin m in i sti i ttcu position the f n uciui stutt s winch had fl 5 pt r t cnl of tin igercf ate incorm p i hit nts to in hviduals in 11u nhtauit d 12 pt i i nt and the noi thwt m md outh wt si states also shumtl menus ilates in the snujht i t t innl i i fiom 10 5 per tent li ilmost ii p cint m die same ptimd won k n sold ii i s alonf afrit i s gulf ol ciuit t tt ist a inmiiinti lot i uajt i imi i lh m i common inuiniiiinl di tin imiislies hit 7001111 nt fro lnhi suit n knnuii as i wt st u t it d t hit fs of i wt pt iltliil lulu s of inland i niilh wnt iiiv h i to apptur hi lou tl t unitt it nat ons tuisti i hip t mi il t upon it ct ntiniit tl i it ti t ion i tli tl foi mi i gt i in it i i in ihiuhi i i uit t uiitiu il hut mi i u ii ttu it tin milivt kuif s of ixihonifi iiiiiint iintd ft ii ah irm pi iihoiii h ttul tin i th i t ntui ai mi tl with blundi 1 1 us is mil r ior i irp kmvt tin st imiiiuii sold it i s pi foi mid fuil of t iitlui uu e and feioc ity in lumbal thut mudu them known to i uiupt as the duliumun amaons the lwes called uiem the kings wives local news usod ullglttly used now ev erything a bargain at st george ruminugc sale friday at 10 bm mcgiubon store youll enjoy dancing at bolton cufthio every sulurday night to morrymnkem 9plece orchestra wlndbreakern zooubuuj arid ladles with blacks not allowed in hall admission 50c 511 doht mlsj tlia play the great matrimonial trial in knox batto- ment krlday may i5u1 bi the rogulv montlily meeting ot- the norvnl junior farmers will beield ut tlio homo 6f jevsle moe und gordon wlrufflold on tfuesdiy may 10th at 8 45 p m this is an important mrcotlog euchre and dairtco k llmehouse memorial hall may 0 at 630 p m junch provided admission 40c and 20c keep saturday june 25 open for a strawberry tcu sponsored by scotch blok circle knox wa please note a meeting of the ualton county progressive- conservative association will be lieu in die town hall milton on thursday may 12 at 8 15 p m full particulars in next weeks issue pfige 12 tw ola lac team will play at norval thu year two lacrosse teams from norval have been entered this year in leagues operated jby the ontario lacrosse association norval will field an intermediate b entry with frank fcndley hartley cam eron and r richardson in charge of the organization twelve teams were entered in this class at the recent o la annual meeting the tuvenlle entry coached by jim clark is expected to be a strong contender for playoff hon ours while no team has as yet been picked there are many good prospects from former years in cluding doug allen tom armit- steod carl tlaldlaw ross oldham johnny haines junior beaumont don schcnk arote hazell norman blair lome whaley george smith bob parkinson tom carberry and aichdekln possible players from georgetown include david barber bud varey and terry bludd ebcnezer and norval finalists in the junior farmer league last year arc dropping out for this season and a 4 team league will operate with teams from streetsvilie alloa tullnmore and trlxie alloa and tuuamorc will play home games at norval mr i rachlin a former resident who moved to toronto after sell ing his dry cleaning business to don barrogcr was a visitor in town one day last week mackenzie news after fishing gardening and golfing it s hard to have to liu nk about uch a dull sub ject a coal howeei mav ii the time u hen many of our customer fill up their bins and get the job done foi the ear they also get the uest alue for their inoiiln in c it an well prepared toil nut or stoe sue is j r jhi ton but jobn l is negotiating w itii the operutors and presenting i ithcr btecp demands i el us h ie your outer ami he will ti to make tit itw i v to suit voui tomen- lenee sic tui enjoing the good ut itht i and uuwhiiitf spring ii i i t i u macktnit a son 1 umbt i coal mothers day sunday 180 in prizes 100 in scholarships 20 special prizes halton male choir music competiort saturday june 4th at mil ton adjudicator dr reginald cooper mus 13m lhto 1 tc l organist nt hexham abbey noithunibi rlund cnulnnd sec- your hcliool tpneher or prmcip tor entry fornjr cntnts close may 21st may 8th hosiery lingerie slippers housecoats scarves dresses gloves parasols blouses purses do nt miss the field demonstration with the ee pony tractor taking place vz mile north erindale on streetsville road at 100 pm may 10th all particulars from tractor service taylopt farm implements telephone jqq georgetown c j