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I 4~13J~~~ ~ U THE CANADIAN Sir'A Trc~IA ~ fl1N~1Ta~EA ~TtrT T T~ r~T.r 4 - -- -- -- - -. I 4JA.JflOt~fl A, t't.%.t.fl4LSL..*~ -* A*, *7~~ Country Boy King's Representative ~~~ ~Oîntario i a', a ii'.' iw t' îît(i "îu' atd lte fuumror'c ' ît'-ated I vtit'e ap-to i pin tillentt ori'li. l)îîiiîtii k1f->litIil usl (lied iii wvu. iDr. Ilueî'iîcr A. Br'uc'e. whuîforut fi ve' t ca 's liii..s' ' ilrsîusit'd lis Mai- es'vinthis province, lias îettrnd to oivil muemnt orf hui. Alber' tt ltetv tittis iiîî- pormtanut i ffie is au liii pp.vonc aitd Iloui. W'. L. MacKeutzie Kimtz is o0 I)c oînmemtded for luis exceliemît uhuioe. Mr. Matthiew's iuuia abielP î iui itit, a cleai' thiîtken and lias tno dirtv p ltuca au'.slaingtii ti lueItig out. Liku' lin. I)r. Bruceliae '.'as born iut thti' part of Ontario, in Lintdsay, aînd as \ve it Durh'iami ".eu'e .u.ypioitl îof the nat ive soit who reeeed hn;,Lintdsay and Victoria betat. Tîte office of Lieuteuiaui-Gov'eritor as ai extreinel ' important mie, despihe the witi bas eetibanded aout Y apportionist 1)01- iliciamis on thue electioui platforin. The office repî'eseîtts ltat great intituthionî the cou- slittmioutal monarcliv. which lias v-el ho find if a svstent of gou'ernnenl ils suîperiuîr. The Roý' ai Family is oî-political. It represents he heufl)e jusî as surel vweit a Conserva- lîve is iii pomwer. as \vhteit a Labor gov'ermî- mnoe cuipies the lreasur3- bendies. 1h xs utot aie.utptv office. nor does il carr'.-oiilv euatvSvinhtlism. Ail tite ideals for '.vliclt te Briti.sh racelitas fouglit thIrouigtli te cen- ties are lieid iii svnibol it the itoitarcli. kThat is tu-ht-it is titat on va Kimag1Un eEd'.ard Vi l adieated fîte'throîte. becise hie feit hie conid itot be futllyý repre- seittativu' of te ideals of lte înotarcît.wiitcîti)movide thal the Kin,- aceept lte ad- vice of lis mimisters. Theu' Lieuiteiai-Gov-eri,r is the officiai represeittive of The Kintg iin this province. He is mot anad niust not be a poi iticiaut ii the Yenterally -acepted semse of the w.ord. for ist lte appoimtlmentt ie made oui the basis of a manau's service bo a polilical parly. Tite stigg(esîied appoinîtment of Hou. Duncan Marshtall w'oulcl have seh a precedent hhat ui--itt bave prov-cu ruinons ho lte digmity of tîte office .No doutîMr. Marshall coîtld have fiiled lte office with distinictiont, butl thec office s'hùiuld uot be a plum, for defeat- cd polihiciauts. ~ .~*Britishers Should Be Given Preference Ttu'o 'eeks ago w- ecannied a ieading edi- hoial on ('autada 's immigrationt problein. j ~Fronti remai'ks lta I have be-utniade bv sonte 5 ~w'lo read il, iltvwoutil seem Iliat a fcw- itave atisoîtstî'ued hie edituîuial lui ui ait alîack ounlte RoutaitCatholiec(hnîcit. Notiiîag fantuier froî th ie truthI. Xhat '.ve saiul .vts that w.e iad il on good authointv thiat il %vas eascî' fuir a mni)etm of Ihat f ailli 10 gaint admittance 10oîtur shtores titan uierilers of othet' faitits. anîd w-e su-gesled ltaI a ian s religioni shoild utot biwàa factor i wîîctei So!,- hot lue iil make a good C'amadiauî citizent. X V add litaI ao erh siîouuid tm'v througit comtrol ou' partial controi of intit- gration bo eniarge ils utemhersitip. Tîtere would bo just as inucli objectioni raiseci if the United, Anglicait or Pnesbylerian cuir- ches lréd 10 do tîte sainette hltg We feel that Britishers, of wht'levem' religiomu sitouilu be giveit prefernmce in lie nathe' fiîuî grationu, autd thal the couumittm'y. shtolild ulît I1 peopled by a great concouinse of iium-Brilish- ens Nlio do totuîudeuslaad, and so oftltw'il Iot cuîmfoî'uaa u> lie ideals of freedonu. amtd justic'e ltat are cieu'islted British possess- ions. The onl 'ob)jectiont we itilIt have to lte RomnutCiturcît lias mothimg w'latever' tO o di vitî t is iuidividîialnemiei's. huit tc) th'se 'ho caim hiat the canionilaw of tte clîurch has autY prionit'. overt'hie slate la%%*. TItis is a fumdamnthal questiotn, and oneie t lw-ould ai)h)\-witlî eqimal fo"e Ici sucli irroips as lte ioukîtobors oî' thue Je- hovaii 's Witiîesses if lte" break lte latu of tIti' [and. If a coimiitti".of mixed nationî- alily. antd cosim-pol ilaît ne] igiotas beliefs- *there iuîtusî licone la'." o govcen ah. amud no0 r'eligionm or sect slîoilItave thie pow'er ho ot'em'-m'uii ltaI la'.' iAud sinceItat cditoî'ial w'as w'ritteni .uc ,Wight auld tîtat several local fanmuens tld ust t11M w'ilhisu> niauu farners' sons and ltiredi meut goiuîg tlu '.u-ont the fachonies theru'i is a deeidcd iteec for yoing boys from Eng- land, suach as thlose sePitt ontî by Dr'. Barnt- record, we t ig la1- u1, is- lat41e-90 pe Îtje gO4n4biarn ytit#man - Established 1854 A Weekly Newspaper devotedi to the interests of the tOwrn of Bowvmanviile and surrounding counltry, Issuedi at Ki ng Street, Bowmanvile. every Thursday, bY M. A. James & Sons, owners and publishers. The Canadian Statesman s a meniber of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association, also the Class "A" Weeklies of Canada. SUBSCRIPTION RATE$ Anywhere in Canada. $2.00 a year; in United States, $2.50 a year. payable in advance. Single copies. 5c. THUIZSD.\Y, DELCEMBICR VTH, 1937 naît is exîaected to bc a joiner. These activitie... ftro vhich mrochîce iîothing but guudlwili, consoniae ai tri< least as nauch of mv lune as the actial niewsiualîuur ng vork for which I amn paid. 1 arn 110 exception1 ma :îîow otîter publishers w.ho are much more activ.e Cal long tiiese Uines than I. It is a respoilsilhilit\- that an( goes with the job, whicit one (lare îlot evade' wif 1 Il i5Inmie ltaI lie pi'oblhîylas the (grati- Wh; iule of lthe comnînnity for lais efforts, luit col lic aa'tieie does point ouf, ltaI in the field larJ ft 'oveu's fticweekly nemspapcr is expccted ha&u pre o anmd dues i'cndcr gî'cater serv.ie t ho ans' f,, .1 lieýr sinîgle agenev.mi I sel1tinti]Sne w'ay-s tie difference belwveeia the' citizeits of botl inationis. Enigi isli people oni the whole are extrexîte- lv goii iiannered. T 1101(1 dtieniselves iii e l'ck. aind if t he~v lia ve soniethiiig ho saiv. thle'_1.11811îalv say _tl;e îno btter th ilitt Hi a on iînîî vwa v. su as ilot 11) Ihurt thé' feel- îi.of the people coiuirie<d mor'e tuaitisi. Il]i f aiada '.e arl' mior', lîke the oiîr il sul t. We aie tvpea vi~vde opent and iii- t' î'ial . W hei wc lia "e ait important stor 'v wt' seîeaîiî it across the page ini -lariiîg hiedlîno The acEnglish oin the other liaîid seolti -e gt verv cxcited even about the attost liiîipoî'tanit stories. Because '.'.e iii Canada petliaps lIek lthe fiiîese. anid the digîaiîy of t hoe Digli Ll i utteîiiporarv-. nuitrc'ppr iîu".othloI'ss serve thi'iî' ter'litni'îes jlist ias wIl as doi those of the 1ld lanid. After al ail I uwspa pot' las certalin tiict ions ,to pet'- foî'în. 011(1 wlat lfla ' bea good atei\s)a peit iii oneiecolîultrv iavl)eanathemna to an<îtler. VThe Toî'oiîto Telegmtaîn a'ccentIv discýussed tîjis q{uestion and1 exî)laiiaod wIkat a ' ' g<od" iicwspaper is iu as nieat a matnner- as \Ve have seemi. Hlere 's '.s'hat it says:"In our opinion a " good" newsl)apeu' is a putblication wvhicli faithifuliY serves it-s coiistitueaicvý, îapart- îallv pa'ovides ils readers w'ith the niews of the world and local niews of more or less impilortance. anîd endeavoi's ho giv'e leader- sîlil) iin forainiig public opinion to influence groveriinlent that wvill be it the besî inlerests of the majoritv of the people. In order ho dIo this il is necessary' to keep iin toucli w'ith its rea<lers and il amiist nt be so far in ad- vaîtce of publieý opinion or iin confliet w'ith its readers that it wsili lose their iîîterest anid. tiacrefore. ils owii influence." Valuable Service of Archives Branch AL Pietomi Times editorial suiggests the pos- mentill IremivfI.om the East B>ek of Paî'liaîîaenî Buildings ini Toronto. ho lthe basemient of the old' buildinig. ou' cIse abol- islted. Whiere this suggestion camte frorn Ive ]tave 1no i<ea, lut w.e feel that ivere il put inito effeet the pr'ovincee w'outld be throw- iiitg a'.vav oie of ils nisist valued assets. li fact the abolition of the Archives Depart- ment î'.ould la' like scrapping tlîe British Museunti in Lonîdon <or'the Smnthsoniiaîî lIa- stitule in Washington. Pc rha ps only tliose w'ho have used lthe Archives reallv kitow Iheir value, an'd we feel sure that itot one of the hîîndreds x'.ho have uîsed this service, w'ould ever suggesît that it be abolished. Ils value is even gYreat- er todav thami ever before. With tîhe ew currieuluju ci ontaining provisions for the teaching of local histoa'v, the Archives ail- toniticahll.- lecome the inost valuable jsource of iinformationt oi ttiis subject iiilthe Jprovinîce. An . vorgamtizaîionit lerested ini lie coin- munt.%v. antd its historieal 1)'ackgrounid, should mnake rel)resclttatioisto < the Gov- ernineait to have the Archiv'es Department mnaaîtained. D)r. .J. .J. Talinan, Director of the Archives, is doiug a most valuable w'ork it crampiliig Itistorical data, aind the De- i)artilleitt lias ini additionm beconte a roposi- tuorv for thîe mtute books anad records of uu'a-raniizationts Iliat plaYe(i ail iittl)01taiit part iii teer hi stov0f luis l)rovinco. lii thle uarlv- hife, of Oi'oi;o for inistancee, the Sonls <il'lenpiem'aulce ('allitC ncxttluthe churc h in iiîfl lience-. Titat omganizaîion no longer cx- ist,; iii Oroiio, but the recor'ds for more thaît Itaîf a (etîr are stored ii lte Provinicial A r(-oli.-cs. wlere thlv rmay be seen aI anv lune aiad Iistorical data eoniceriîing tlhe tintes, -secîîred front thiten. The gov.eriimenit î'.ould be nîakinig a vital mistake w'erp it 1<> t abolish lthe Archives or even place the De- parîment ini a position w'here ils usefîilness rnighlt be impaired. The Spare Moments of an Editor c Tihe Pemtictont lerald. i)ullislaetl in BBn- f tisît ('olumabia, is one of ('aiada 's outstand- a iiig w'eeklv mewspapers. Iiu fact il oflen accoliphishes thiligs vlaicî mc"isppes a lthe east i mit uever allempt. Tîte edilor C. of tuat new'spaper is a vers- bis.v mni. Aill g iveeklv mewspal)er ('(itors are for thatIliat- ta ter'. aiid il is I ikewise truie thlat a lar'ge111ro- ir poil iouî of lais limie is takemi up iviti tohier affaius tha n the p)ulicationt of a nepwspaper * B'calîse wh-at is expccted of thie eîlitu>r of VOICE 0F THE PEOPLE Grenfeli. Saskatchewan November 29, 1937 "he Edilor, )ear Sir:- 1 have read wilh great interesl our leading editoriai - "W ho eally diclates Canada's Immigra- [n Policy" - in your issue o! the 1th instant. Ail Ihase favourable increasing aur national popula- un with British settiers readiiy gree with the substance o! your marks, allhaugh for one I amn athe ho believe religious denom- iations have any particular in- uence in the malter of admis- on o! immigrants ho Canada. In ssing il may be of interest ta te Ihal o! the total national )pulation there were oven 4,200,- ) listed as o! the Roman Cath- ic faith in the year 1931, yel t does not substantiate any 1gestion Roman Catholic immi- unIs are p-eferred either under Ir immigration regulalions or by ýeDeparîment officiais. The Its appear 10 be that people n) the greal Protestant coun- is o! the world are flot migraI- 9,while on the other hand ny people fi-on hie Roman tholic countnies are coming, A nany more are anxilus and Iing to come tb Canada. But, Mn. Editor, what are you, ia are the people o! Dua'. am anly, whal are people o! Q- io gaing 10 do about lb? We 'e been discussing thnoughte ss and from the public pla~ -n the pninciples of British In tration for masI unto two yea r 1 "ow andaparently lhinking Public oPinion if fuily behind the Project. What we now want is "ACTION"! This can only be secured by bringing ta bear upon the Federal Governinent through oui- elected represenlalives the utmost press- ure tri satisfy the Cabinet Ihere les a demand for British setîlers under a plan o! proper selection, adequale finance and organized supervision. One o! the things the wnter has neyer been able le undersland Is the "hush-hush" policy when it comes down la a discussion o! the proper type o! settler for Canada. Such a mialter appears almost taboo. Oui- institulional f arins secure nolhing but the best foundation stock, paying as high a,; $30.000 for the deslred type; recenlly, if press dispatches be true, a monument was erecled in yo)ur province bo a "cow." Yet when discussion stants upon the proper foundalion stock for oui' People, everyone rushes to cover. This is a British country, we have the right leo say who shall and Who shall ot enter our por- tais. Let us stop Ihis pussy-fool- ing nonsense and act like a unlted people anxious to secu.re nothlng but the best type of people, who will form the foundation for the Great Nation that is ho be. Thanking You. Mn. Editor, Yours sincerely famin C. G. Ne!!, Ch&a4.an, I Saskatchewan ImmigratJ an Setlement Coflmitte GOLDIE LOCKS THE PIPE ORGAN POMPER 1 By Scribe G Being willing to sing and play1 the works but it took ail the wind and mingle with grown-ups is we had and then some. what got us the job in the first Now the be.st part of the job place. We coild sit with our was sit.ing out in the ante-room mouth open wider. when a solo c'urng t.le sermon. In these quiet was being sunq or a piece played. perods f self education we would than any one else in the Sunday examine the work.s of Ingersol school. This post.ure of relaxa- (net the watch but Robert'. or tion was often mistaken for rapt any otiier that happened to be attention and a mild formi of hyp-palrt of our reading at t.he time. nosis. It i ofrigt recail This early evidence of impiety that a sort of stupid stare ...mav accounit for the t aint with w;hich we Jhave not ever since been whch we are touched. Occasion- able tao get rid of . . . has many aUy our readers perceive traces o! a time served us better than the it and write to the editor . .. and wisest looking physog. so they should. Nothing will whip The Organist of the Methodist us into submission sooner than Church we attended got the Mu- this sort o! Shillalah. sic Committee te engage us as Or- If the evening was warmn and gan Pumper. We knew the church the air redolent of lilacs ... e liturgy pretty well . .. and as the would untie one of the farmers' organist point.ec out . e un- horses in the church shed andi derstood the fundamental prin- take ourseif out for a little buggy ciple of organ pumping which was ride. The reason we went by our- providing wind. So now we are self was the iack o! tinte and op- hired and on the job. The pay portunity to pick anyone else up. that went with it did flot nearly The end of it ail came one ex- compen.sate for the ignominy that ceedingly stormy Sunday night. attended our subsequent dismis- It was summer and the air was sal. Read on. full o! electricity. We had been The organ is pumped from be- reading about electricity . . . but hind a curtain thru which the couldn't understand it . . . and choir cames on its way f rom the concluded that some snap shots of ante-roomn to the seats surround- lightning might serve us in sub- ing the organist. One had to be sequent research. So during the very quiet behind there, which we sermon we got out on the Sun- instinctively were. You could ai- day-schoql roof with our llttle most hear the perspiration drop $2.00 kodak. It was the darndest on the floor. The pump handie is thing trying to get the focus and the end of a long piece of scant- snap the picture by the time theJ ling (sometimes called two by flashes o! llghtning came and1 four), attached to the bellows of went. And the crashes of thunder1 the organ . . . away inside it were a bit upsetting. somewhere. The hanche protrudes However time went on as time about three feet tha-u the organ 'does. The parson finished preach- wall. This is what you pump. ing and announced the closing On the wall in front of you is a hymn. We didn't even hear thei whet-stone ith a string on it. strident seats as the congregation The string ... which we were told bowed. The organist pulled out is attached to the bellows also ... ail the stops and bore down on cornes thru the wall and lif ts and the pedals and keys. He thought lcwers the whet-stone according about everything else that might as the bellows is full or empty. have been the matter before het We had a scratch on the wall at thought that maybe we were 'be- both extremes. like a guage, and calmed' . . . so reliable had we that is what we went by. 'hitherto been in providing wind It was impossible at certain Our bass soloist, the late Mr-. Paul. times to keep the wind up . . . looked behind the curtain aLnd that is to say it went down fast- then ieaped like a panther onto er than we could produce il. The the pump handle. We . .. out on expianation is that in a hymn like the roof . . . were restored to the "Rock of Ages" which was sung solemnity of t.he service by the !recauently then, there are soft strains of 'Corne ye disconsolate and loud passages. If we can re- where'ere ye languish ... Come to member so far back. there was a the mercy seat. !ervently kneel." verse that commenced "Whiie I Ail thru our life we have had a draw this fleeting breath." The strict sense of devotion lu duty.. organ piayed very sof tly . . . that in this instance our duty was to didn't take much wind. But pre- purnp the organ. We had fallen sently comes the words. "When I1 down on the job. The organist rise to worlds unknown." The ased us hat had happened. We organist pulls out ail the stops ... lare naturally truthful. We bold one had Fortissimo on it . .. and 1hlm. We made the parting easy idown would go the whet-stone on Ifor him . . . We didn't feel justi- the wall. We gave the old handle fied in testing the church's mercy. DY THE OLO BOX STOVE By Hiram J Other Editors' Viewsl Those Queer People Annually Ihere are those queer People Who let nomination day Pass unnoticed. and then weary ail and sundry, Who come in con- tact wilh them later, by their harping crilicisrns o! the reliring coundcil, and their caustic com- ments on the unsuitability o! the men selected 10 succeeci thein. Il wouid be a welcome change this year, if any so minded decided ta aeduce Iheir grumbling to action by appeaning aI the town hall, and norninating fit men bo run for the various offices. Othenwise, let thein, thereafter, hold their Peace."-Dunnville Chronicle. Are We Maklng Gambling Respectable? We had the privilege o! meet- ing last week with a commnitlee o! the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association. These men were' mostiy in their fi! ties, haîf a doz- en o! the outstanding weekly newspapermen o! Ontario. and they were discussing malters o! concern to the Public. discussing ways and means o! interesting ail weekly newspapers, in the public THE END 0F THE YEAR interest, in editorial discussion o! public issues. One of the subjects Yes. this old year has just 'bout Ihese men were interested in was gone. the almost universal reliance on Like waler past the miii; games o! chance 10 raise funds for No more 'twil l ui-n the wheels o! charitable and worthy purposes. lime. ît is hard 10, lay your finger on 'Tis quiet now and sth11. just what is wrong about gamb- It's left ils joys. il's left ils scars., ling, but it seems ta be in con- It's le! t some wounds ia hea;- ýf lict with our philosophy o! life. Perhaps iî's left deep pains for 1We teach our children that there YOU. is no royal road 10 iearning. no Whichi now you keenly feel. easy way 10 success, and then we 'Tw-as ever so. my dear good r- turn around and teach them, ends, thiough public exhibitions o! Each year's a popourri gaiing. hat there is anther way f sweel andh bitter. black and o! getting along, by aking a white. For al, for you. for me. REDUCTION 1HN HYDRORATES The Bowmanville Public Utilities Commission is pleased to announce the following reduction ini Electric Rates to go ifito effeot at the next Billing period on January lst, 1938. This is the fourth reduction since the Commission took over the operatpof the Utility on January 1, 1932, this particular reduction will mean an annual saving to the consumers of Bowmanville of approx. $9000.00 per year, and the combined reduc- tions since the Commission took over the operation in 1932 - means an annual saving ta the consumers of Bowmanville of approx. $25,000.00 per year. Present Rates DOMESTIC RATE: 4c per k.w. hi-. for the first 60 k.w. h.rs. per month. Plus 1.3c per k.w. hr. for ail addi- tional consumption during the month. Minimum Monthiy Bfi 83c grass. Prompt Payaient Discount 10%. COMMERCIAL RATE: Service Charge 5e gi-oas per 100 watts of instalied capacity. Mini- mum monthly gross Service Charge 50c. Consumption charge 3c per k.w. hr. for the first 100 hours use of the installed capacity plus 0.8c per k.w. Wr for ail additional anonth]y consumption. Minimum Monthly Bill 83c gross. Prompt Pay-ment Discou.nt«10%. POWER RATE: Service Charge $1.00 per h.p. per month of eonnected load or maxi- mum demand. Consumption charge 2.3c per k.w, 1w. for the first 50 hou.rs use per month of connected ioad or maximum demand plus 1.5c per k.w. 1w. for the second 50 hours use per month of connected load or* maximum demand plus 0.33c per k.w. hr. for ail additional monthiy consumption. Local Discount 10%. Prompt Payment Discount 10%. 5% Discount for power at distri- bution voltage. New Rates to go into Effeet DOMESTIC RATE: 3.5c per k.w. hr. for k.w. hrs. per month. Plus 1.2e per k.w. hr. tional consumption M~inimum Monthiy Bill 83c grass, Prompt Payment Discount 10%. COMMERCIAL RATE: Service Charge 5o gross per 100 watts of installed capacity. Mini. muni montlily gross Service Charge 50c. Consumption Charge 2.6c per k.w. hi-. for the ffrst 100 hours use of the installed capacity plus 0.8e per k.w. hw. for ail additional monthly consumption. Minimum Monthly Bull 83c gross.~ Prompt Payment Discount 1% POWER RATE: Service Charge $1.00 per h.p. per month of connected load or maxi. mumi demand, Consumption charge 1.9c per k.w. 1w. for the fi-st 50 houris use per month of connected Ioad or maximum demand plus 1.3c per k.w. lu,. for the second 50 hours use per month of connected load or maximum demand plus 0.33o per k.w. hi-. for ail additional menthly consumption. Local Diseount 10%. Prompt Payment Discount 10%. 5% Discount for power at distri- bution voltage. the first 60 for ail addi- BOWMANVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION F. * .Nelles, 'rhairman. Te Hf. Knight, Commissioner. Mayor. Il 4 W.R. Strike, r- A. G. WILLIAMSON, D.C. Chiropratic Specialist, Registered Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist FOOT AND SPINAL ADJUSTMVENTS Invites the public of Oshawa, Bowmanville and District ta consuit him, regarding the Drugless Treatment of: Rheumatism - Sciatica - Flu - Pneumonia - Sinus Trouble Angina Pectoris - Arthritis - Common Colds - Anemia Hemor-hoids - Asthma - Appendicitis and other kindred ailments. For these Treatments Mr. Williamson Uses: The Renco 6 Meter Ultra Short Wave Machine And Ultra Violet Ray Lamp which are, extensively used at Christie St. Hospital, To- ronto, with wonderful success, and are approved by Hydro Electrie Power Commission. 307 King St., E., Oshawa Phone 2370 'j-J f 'I Il TATESMATV ROWUfAKVTTýT-rr tIMTAeTn ý"TTncrAxr n"" libll Echance, by buying a sweepstake ticket, by gambling Our way through life. Most of us do buy L1tickets of chance and gîve our ap- proval to raising mdney in this way, but possibly we are doing Lmore harm than good. At Ieast, it is worth thinking about.-New- market Era. Give a small boy a piece of chalk and he will proceed, to make his mark in the world. Basebali pitchers, letter car- riers and preachers are ail judg- ed by their delivery. 1n soe extY aer illi in bîn Thereli some honey days. but where There's honey, there's be stings. -Raiph Gardon. Dear Editor,- lences. and every herd has ils Weh it waws nice to see iast1 kicker. 1 can say this 10 the cre- week's mumblings in print, ai- dit o! the kicking cow. Human though il stili surprises me. Per- beings will oflen kick you around haps you were shy o! something withouî cause or reason, but if a to fi up emply space. cow kicks, a farmer finds the Isn't it funny the idea sorne cause. removes il. and the kicking people have a! life on the farm? stops. Anyway, if il choes not stop My friencis oflen wander how a hie can remove the cow. farmer keeps busy in the winter When a 'farmer's day is over lime. how lie stands 10 keep such he can sit by the old box stove long hours in summer. and a lot and read or listen ta the radio. o! other things. But the strangest ýand about the lime city people 10 me is. "How do you keep fram are going ouItat find some diver- gelting lonesome?" ision ta keep froin gellîng lone- Why the lasI place a fellow some. thefariner goes 10 bcd and could gel lonesome is on the seeps s ouindly as a policeman arm. I have been lonely in the on duly. If ta is not enough city many limes. To meet hun- ho sliilha ite knowledge it's an- dreds o! people almosl every hour other da and another dollar of the day and not know any o!f(sg. l keeps him from being them soon gels liresome. There's lonely planning how he can man- noise and hurry and crowds. but age wilhout iosing another dollar itîle acquaanlanceship or !nsend- to-morrow. ship. On the farm your neighbor You may have the city life if' waves or calis la you as hie works you want, but IlI take the f arin in the field or drives by on the where I can hear the birds sing, -oad. Sîrangers in the country see the beauty of the sky by day .re as few as acquainlances in the or nighl. and where Ihere are .no ity. tlu buildings to rab me o! the A farmer has his work in the beauties o! the sunsets or the ieldLs in the spring and summer, peace o! the star-specked night nd among his stock in the win- sky, where the nain slorm bnings ter, and believe me his work is so joy because o! the good il does, varied it neyer becornes monot- making the farmer's heart giad. :nous. Juil 1.0 work among his How oflen have I heard city folk ýale is enough to keep him from grumble because the nain has eetting lonesome. Dairy caws are spailed some f un. ke prima donnas, lemperamen- If some more cily people would al. Il keeps, a feilow busy sludy- lry the farm as a place ta live the ng their peculianities and differ- worid would be beller. ý1" THE CANADIAN ST lmlbbMALN, IJUWMANVILLE- UNTARIO TT41TR-I;DAV- nFrFmRFR Wrff- 10.17' f 307 King St., E., Oshawa Phone 2370