PAGE SIX THE BRITISH WHIG 86TH YEAR on BE of NN 's Bi = egy SN] Pablished Daily and Semi-Weekly by ia BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING . COu LIMITED ... President [Editor and Iunsging-Director 4. 6G, Elliott Leman A. Guild Wi Business Office =ditorial Rooins Job Office SUBSCRI (Dally Edition) delivered In ctly if paid In advance ... by mail to rural offices to United States "wie (Semi-Weekly One year One year One year; One year, One year, One yes Hi 50 $1 00 York ag ve Edit published the uctual name of the d is & offices it ne of the best ---- rua The circulation or THE BRITISH WHIG is authenticated by the A 0 Audit Bureau of Circulations. A A tN | Canada for Canadians. Canada is injured not benefited, by the admission of immigrants fro \ Southern Europe. The war revealed that fact beyond dispute. ai tl Sound the loud timbrels and shout 'the Tory battle "Vote Hearst the man gave vishnick, ~ 62.84 cefit. pr spirit." cry: for who per you oof have raised German 'warships No jenger can the that they hold the in undersea boats. The British of the biggest at Scapa Flow: Germans supremacy many sunk boast fous ---- Nine-tenths of getting ahead con- | sists of laying something aside, sail John Wannamaker, oné of America's great merchant princes, The war loan affords Canadians an excel- lent opportunity of profitably "lay- ing something aside." new Good roads and Totor trucks will revolutionize the transportation pro- lem, Good roads and motor' vehi- will make isolatidn of farms a hice of the past. And with the farm brought nearer. to the city, both city and country will be benefited. comin apiece Germany is increasing her indus-| trial productivity and will soon be | able to attack foreign markets with various products. There are no strikes in Germany. Bolshevism is not tolerated there. The , Anglo- Saxon nations have stil something to learn from ihé despised Hun. "Instead of bread 'they give bullets' says:a Bolshevik workman in protesting against soviet rule In Russia. The ' workers there are starving, and now denounce Lenine end his government for Oringing them only suffering. Yet this is the | form of government that' certain radicals in this country 'would like to see established here. us ' \ . One out of évery ten of the popu-| lation of Toronto, and one out of | every sevem of the . population of Montreal, are foreigners. They have! little or no interest in the country, save to make money to send home. | They were a menace, not a help, | during the war. The policy of the government hereafter should be to { nomenclature {who have given BEAUTIFY THE HIGHWAYS. The Trovinecia " rament has t¥onal nits of ndary. been 11 un- along stately adornment | would appreciate azing sun m from the Without ofttimes it unsightly {the traveller from 1 nd protec ap in wintery Bes fthem the wonld be bleak was landscape and bare, except where made hideous by th billboard F ce has respect. fair land of set a fine example in There has existed a gov planting poljey of the 400 ordered the setting out of bardy pc in Fran years si i 1e Lom- all the ma- with To-day roa are lined It said that 24,000 mi fles of The more than tional lovely trees altogether there are tree-bordered highways ronment is Te- 3,000,000 govt sponsible trees. Along roads between ten and gle row side sixteen meters in widtl of I ted Where the road is e rows of tree trees there are dou! , with footpaths them. The tree local men work- When the trees are planted the contractor receives a lump sum For two years he mains responsible for the care of the trees, ru plan ing undef ¢ 2 elween ng is done by mtracts re- and must replace any that die or are defective. At the two years he receives the balance of his pay. A similar scheme end of the of tree planti lopted in connec ng tion with Not only attractive trees themselves could be ac the new provincial highway the road to tourists, but be the would become would more valuable t is a matter. the Ontario should take into con- in time as timber very government sideration. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA, THE REPUBLIC, state. which is known to by the far from euphoni- of Czecho-Clovakia has sprung into existence as a result of great war The title appeals neither the cartographer, the INFANT The » world title new the to | stylist or the general public and the | has a hard before so crude a has been smoothed The. Czechs and the Slovaks, their name to the "mellowing hand of time" task to perform down new the same pation. Czechs are the most westerly branch branches of of the great Slavonic family of races. | Their headquarters are in Bohemia | where they arrived in the fifth cen- | tury, but the origin of their name is in dntiquity. the total number of Czechs was about 4,600,000, practically all of whom of lost were subjects garian Empire. mostly settled in Northern Hungary with some scattered in Lower Aus-| i tria, Bukowina 'and. Slavonia, and they numbered another 2,500,000: The Slav apostles, Cyril and Meth- | into | oduis, introduced Christianity Slovakia and Bohemia about year 300 the (Czechs were among the early pioneers of Protestantism in Europe. It was the Czech, John Huss, to whom Europe was. largely indebted for the Reformation, ed the House of Hapsburg to the | throne of Bohemia, thus uniting the {the country of Bohemia through a common dynasty to Austria and Hungary, a step which they must have subsequently repented in riv- ers of tears. Soon after their acces- {sion to the throne the Hapsburg | rulers began to violate the religious and national liberties of Bohemia which they had sWorn to observe and { maintain, and this oppressive action republic, really compromise two | The | Before the war | : THE OLD JOB. | the Austro-Hun-| J The Slovaks were | A.D. and in the later years! In 1526 Czechs elect- | THE D AILY BRITIS with the signing weeks ago creation of a Nat took over the go hemia, had Biles "a formerly - belon Hungary Under t Prof. Masaryk, a time was re where h time, t! Buarantee free religion and fr 1 the right of petition and of to all inhabit f the new d The boundaries of the stite roughly defined follows former nortk gary; the gary as far as Danube as far Eipel; the course of the F ates, erable as wera The Hun. Hun- the of the as of of ern boundary frontier the Dan as the out western sipel as far as Rimasso ; a line from Rimas- the Ung ri r as the Uzsok ghout 60,006 sombat to th area. of square miles. The transformamtion of the coun- try was marvellous gle night disappeared and was 'heard once for twenty Almost in a sin- the Magvar inscriptions the Slovak tongue more. People, who dared to 2 in the streets years had not speak their own t introduced it in the the courts, pub and in places of trade ing the ackno shood by work of done the a great part y been Moravia the me i order, still mu tration was in but in Slovakia there to be ac 1ch 1 The of the new government was to send into Slovakia thousands of the best educated ablest Bohe- mia to take over and adm ter the public offices and the There were contend with, being the lack of problems The Allies this regar first task and men railways, the schools. 3 ties the them and the and suppl generous grants much has already been An Anglo-Czech Relief C was formed formed and in rehabilitating t to pressing ooal accompli and it wonders in ple tries of the country. The experiment of Czecho-Slovakia is being watched with interest by the | -world The form of govern- | ment is of the people's own choosing failure of on the people themselves, whole and the success or the te will depend largely ef- So sti forts of the far they have shown themselves bot { peace-loving and alert. ig rich in resources producing grain | of all sorts in abundance, with po- | tatoes, sugar beets, pulse and the best hops in the world. Some of the $08 pet y diffienl- | . 1in-1817 and the first P ommittee | "| Cures The country | I~ na field ual as w chile over y westward spread of h Lenine and the will find it im possible to CanadaEast and West | f Other Dominion Happenings Days. The Birth of Toronto. It is a far cry from the T the present generation----one of U most beautiful cities on the contin- {ent--to Muddy Little York, the name it 'received frequently in the days of its youth. The site was originally a great camping ground of the In- Sfaas ; in 179 e site was chosen as e place fo tarting a i signed to be' the capital of Canada or as it is called now, | sazis. At first it was called { the bay being named the Bay of York, {but on March 6th, 1794, it was given its present name; it is a corruption tof sn Indian word said to mean the of meeting." For years, how More ios the formal founding of the town a trading post called Fort Rouille, had been maintained what is now the west end of the city. The ol ld fort was destroyed by fire in . nd a new one erected. The + of this one is now on the ounds there where it has jundreds of thousands. started in reality in 1704 with the erection of public buildings near the Don River. The ir tion for town and public 'of- was held on March 3rd, 1803, hough the first Provincial Legis ture had convened there six yea earlier, The first weekly market v started on November 5th, 1803, b | Royal Proclamation. Three years af- | terwards ertisements offering ne- | groes for sale were published. 1 Russell had a woman and her son to spose of in that way. The woman |was valued 'at $150, while the son, fifteen vears of age, was held at $200. {In 1813 the city was. captured the Americans and the Stars and Strives replaced the British flag over the city for a time. A due! was fought there liament buil- accidentally in bee n seen by But the city { dings burned | 1824. were helor are An old money Says a { his soon wedded. a Catarrh, Bron- | chitis Without Any | Drugs. If you suffer from a cold, ing or cat sneez- h--don"t use a snuff--- {use a sensible treatment like Ca- | tarrhozone, It heals and soothes, | brings relief at once, cures thorough- ly. In bronchitis and throat trou- { ble no doctor can do better than pre- | scribe Catarrhozone. Try it--see { it possesses, way---you inhale Catarrhozone, | the dollar outfit which includes the inhaler and is guaranteed. Smaller 'size 50c; sample sige 25¢; at all deal-| ers. Rippling Rhymes - 80 tired of swat Through all the Berserk song 1 band. of every fly tha finds me, stern from limb. though bent beneath the strain. the mild September comes, chums may roost on wall and floor; slain ten billion flies, the ghastly truth I recognize -- there are ten billiohs more, i 4d fabled gun who rolled a s useful purpose he achieved, why his head was sore. No man enj | his labor's worth in one or other guise; feet got tired and chill, bl SUERTE ARCO ROE ted flies upon the wing, and also on the hoof. | t Spring arrives, all fresh. and young, and first the call { to arnis is sprung, I swat the flies with glee; it goodly exercisé to chase and execaite the flies, but now it wearies me. May T take my swatting stick and slay, with fierce and. ardent hand; and when the roses bloom in June my | When Autumn comes, with soothing sighs, I grow | '=m SNA N NNN SENNA NAAR AR NEAR nnn McClary's ting flies, which light upon/my roof! weary months since spring I've swat- When I think | Throughout the balmy days of weirdly croon, and swat to beat the And in the heat of mid-July, I'm on the spoor | t still remains unslain; and August and grim, still rending buzzers' Hmb | But when the pesky fly and all his | though I have You've heard about that | nexthat weighed a ton up hill forevermore; no hat's why he was pained and peeved, and oys his work on earth unless he ghts | to roll a boulder up a hill until one' 8! is much like swatting flies. --WALT MASON. AA in! 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Ranges AND THE CHEAPEST, FIRST- DAVID SCOTT Plumber Plumbing and Gas Work a special. ty. All werk gusranteed. Audren | 145 Froutenae street. Phone rr FARMS FOR SALE: Prica $20,000 EGG-O BAKING POWDER | itl be demonstrated in Store all this week our 0CTORER Oth to 11th You are cordially invited to esl und see the good work done by this popular Powder, - REDDEN & Co. Phones 20 and 990, DELAWARE LACKAWANNA ~-and--- OCTOBER| 135, 1919, -, dM i un PA restrict such immigration and to en- courage the settlement in Canada of people of Arglo-Saxon blood. {led to the first revolution of the { Czechs against the rule of their over {lord in 1618, which was the cause of {the Thirty Years' war, The Toronto World (Conservative) | In 1843 the Czechs were roused to J another revolution against the Aus- refers to the Hears government in 4 : {trian Empire, and in a single night "A govérmment so weak 'T He terms; . (tens of thousends rose to defend as to he afraid to face its own fol- kite ds convention, which resorts | | their ancient liberties. But the guns | to the desperate expedient 'of an ap- | ware turned on the revolutionists, pedi to the country in the hope ot | Prague, the capital of Bohemia, was bombarded and the revolt was he support of its enemies, | ®° Efiting the or to Save a al quashed, although it left an Intensely 'either foresight or 'eommon 0. » | bitter feeling in Joyal Czech hearts. y | Since that day the Csechs have not When the governmant's friends ex- | dito ol po font Fights. as | press such sentiments, what must ba jesus claim. the unelen an independent nation, and the his- . the attitude of the i large . {tory of Austro-Hungary for the last! A {seventy years, until the Czechs wers | { successful wag a history of the most | { eion. or eoalition Eavernment has | cruel repression of a minority and | heen condemned by certain gloments | the trampling of all national rights | in Canada, It was ap emeigeney war underfoot by the suzerain power. It measure, and as such much has jus- | {15 for this reason that most stringent | tified iteelf, If e similar coalition clauses have Been inserted in the | government had been guatiisned in Versailles treaty and in the treaties' the United States, if President Wil- | with Austria and Bulgaria by which | son had taken into his cabinet such 'it is a eired that the rights of minor | prominent national figures as Senu- jt{es # J !I be preserved. . i i i NOTICE TO ELECTORS. WESTERN RAILROADS CELEBRATED SCRANTON COAL The Standard Anthracite, Chief Distributor for Kingston || Crawford Foot of Queen St. ! * Phone9, TTT RERFRTEEs 3 Unionist Central Campaign Head- quarters are now established at-- THE DAILY STANDARD OFFICE with a room upstairs especially served for ladies. All voters desiring information as to the election are cordially invited to make use of these rooms. _ ; 'Secretaries will be in attendance to give any desired information. GENERAL PHONE 410 LADIES' PHONE 417 ATE Real Estate and Insurance CLARENCE STREET Phone 1035W. or 1797J. RETR = re- OUR HOT WATER BAGS are called "'Leak-Proof" because they are that k with our Foun- tain 8 you'll find all our Rubber Goods first class in every de- a A Lake Ontario Trout province at | tall. We aim to carry. everything in Kubler that is needed in: the sick DR. CHOWN'S DRUG STORE 185 PRINCESS STREET NE 343 tor Lodge, Senator Knox, W. H. Taft, It ys in October, (1918, that the Elihu Root and Charles E. Hughes, | { Czecho- Slovak state came into ex- all the dissention and delay in rati- | istence. It marked the begianipg ot. fying the peuce treaty would have!the disintegration of the Dual Mon. : ; {traditions and go about the streots | set in the east, Petp? been avoided. : Naa |archs's empire which was completed, ! HE TNT : i with their faces st and walk|{ Pete--1 don't know. Jake: 1 aig} a : LAL de ; wih wen. Been further east nor Denver. " i Hadn't Been It. {| The women of Turkey now defy One-eyed Jake Does the sun ever HEIR HE IL "Hi