- hg THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. . THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, tot." RTHE BRITISH WHIC [5x or. oop mma oe igen SLE 41 It ould ent one.dpy ane Ee the farmers' views as follows: pe were without food -and without sarees 1» Break of Io alternating | = Marri d Singl 88TH YEAR. | "This tariff against our natural money, face to face with starvation, with 8 streak of lean. There's not a man married or single that can afford to stay products will be severely félt by the land without hope' of succor, Su-------- away from our revised price sale. HR TTT i n r im Fast. { producer, and is anything but en- With no grain left, the animals had ror big-mouthed blowing do not fall. | couraging to a farmer to speed up to be either eaten ' or sold. The | | Treat it with unconcern his. production. With an embargo | chickens went the same way, and the | \yu'il find the man who knows it preventing our export of live stock | egg factories which employed large Has a whole lot to learn. { to England, and a thirty per cent numbers of Chinese, were closed for | Then Yt Happened: | duty on export of cattle to the United | lack of eggs to ship. The farm labor-| 1 wonder it you could?" mused the States, there is little encouragement | ers were left stranded, for the farm- | Cheerful Idiot. | to & man to improve the breed of his i ers could neither pay them nor feed yen olde it you could what?" animals." | them. The natives sold everything a % hae Suv. wag only four The Canadian manufacturers and! that would sell, even their farms, | root tall I wonder if You cocid say others who benefit by Canada's pres- | their clothes and blankets, at sacrifice that he ia a little shaver?' replied ent protective tariff system, on the | prices, in order to have the food that | the Cheerful Jdtot. other hand, are inclined to look upon | was available in large centres. It The Wise Fool. the new tariff with equanimity. They |is definitely stated that at the wayside | "This is a harq world," sighed the see in the possible passage of the market-places, men and women sold | Sage . United States tariff bill a reason for | their children, in many cases into | FL oa Seed the Shi "And we the continuance of, it not an increase | lives of shame, and when there were | '¢ */1! % Top 807t arots In it; - { In, Canada's tariff against manufac-| no buyers, they gave them away. Correct! Haked Daily and Semi-Weekly by tured goods from the United States, When they could be neither sold nor aL ATITr Su St x After dinues BRITS WHIG PUBLISHING ' ag well as a complete check to the | given away, authentic reports say. | heak, how much time will they all Yu LINIFED | free trade sentiment, which is being | they were thrown into wells and | consume? ? 3 cee President | oh ivatad tn this country by the rivers, their parents preferring to| Bright Pupil--~Two hours and fort A A. Gulla .. . ... Editor and | ilnutes. Managing-Uirector | farmers' political organizations. sacrifice them rather than listen to | Res 3 TELEPHONES: ~| 'These are the two opposing opin-| their piteous cries. Ong farmer, hav- | 1 Bl Office .... ..-243 fons, and in either of them there is| ing sold everything else, sold his! Where To Spend Your Honeymoon. NILE SEN i a WORK SIL.TH CASHMERE HOSE AR. 2% Cos $1.29 | Penman's, Grey, Black, Tan MEN'S ULSTERS G8c. © $35.00 FINE SHIRTS $1.08 secodined 1 > | Fleece fined LN DERN EAR YOUNG MEN'S ULSTER 3 WORK SOCKS *nman's L TRI " " 8 pairs for 8c, 73c. per garment ULSTERETTES Real Dandies KNITTED) MUFFLERS MOCHA MITTS $25.00 $1.48 $1.48 8/ SHINEE « rial Rooms .... . | Angel Island, Cal ; 29 4 stalia- winter clothes for a sum equal to re ob Ofice : 292 the prospect of a demand for reta | a Angel Camp, Cal. YT SUBSCRIPTION RATES, | tion. There is no real indfcation of | fifty cents, bought some food and | Angels, Pern yous a ea ian) s00| What the policy of the government | poison, and with a family of eight, | Love Point, Md. year, if paid in advance ....$5 00| will be, although Senator Loug- | partook of his last meal on earth. Lovefield, Texas. Tear: b United a oi a 305 heed's statement would lead one to | These are definitely proven facts, un- Lovejoy ; {Semi Weskiy Edition) You believe that a "wait and see" polley | exaggerated and absolutely true, and Lovelake. Mo. Bear. IF nr aid advance $150 | was being adopted. A semi-official | this condition is on such a large scale, | yon nov, Ky. Hy Ae and thr : ors rata .] measure; however, says that if the| that no matter what relief steps are | Lovelady, Texas. B-OF-TOWN WEFRESENTATIVES | Proposed measure becomes law, re-| taken, fifteen millions will die before | As Clear Ag Mud. MCpwen. 22 St. John St. Montreal | tallatory action on the part of Can-| the spring crop of wheat, planted! --. =~ had just informed . the Pull oO Thompson. 22 Lumsden Bidg.| aqa will become inevitable, and the | from seed sent in by relief commis- man Agent that he wanted a Pullman onto. ~ : 1 | Buggestion is made that such retalia- [sions, is ready for harvest. berth' 2 : or onihs Editor ate Por "the tion would be in the nature of in-{ The question, "What is the Chinese | Upper or lower?" asked the Agen Tr. "What's the difference?' asked the | crease ade preference being ex-| Government doing?" might well be | Rts the difference . reased trade pre Man Attached Is one of the best Job) tended to. Great Britain. While it| asked. The fact is that the govern- | "A difference of 50 cents in this cage" Xfinting offices in Canada. may be too early to express with any | ment is almost bankrupt through the | repited tha Agent. "The lower is high- authority a definite opinion on the upkeep of its army, and has no money | or than the upper. The higher price is for the lower. If you want it lower, fo circulation of THE BRITISH || subject, such a course of action would | for even' administrative purposes. It you'll have to go higher. We sell tne HIG is authenticated by the | be useful in more ways than ope | these millions are to be helped at all, | ypper lower than the lower. In other § ABC | It would not only be retaliatory to} relief must come from outside. It| words, the higher the lower. Most peo- 'Audit Bureau of Circalations. | the United States' new tariff, but | will be impossiblébto save million® of ple don't like the MDhet, althovgh it 1s | 5 OWer on account of ing igher 2 would help considerably towards rec- | these people, but Rev. Gillies Eadie, When' you occupy an upper you have to yee | tifying this country's unfavourable | a Canadian missionary from Honan, get up to go to bed and get dawn when ays a | trade balance in the United States, | rays that five dollars will save one | you get up. You can:have the lower if and by doing so it would help td | life until spring, Is it worth it? Peo-| you pay higher. The upper is lower 5 than the lower because it is higher. If LH SA MEN'S OVERALLS KNITTED GLOVES . MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S Blue and White Stripe Wool SUITS $1.08 Sc. Hand tailored; regular $45 and $47.50--NOW . .$35.00 MEN'S SUSPENDERS MOCHA GLOVES Leather ends Lined BLUE SUITS 48¢. $1.08 EE AY .¢ Genuine all wool, pure in. MEN'S SWEATER COATS WOOL UNDERWEAR digo, extra special value with Shawl Coftar Peoman's Ribbed 2 £43.00 $2.98 $1.20 per garment. i - (HEHE vartrorieiieasm---- Will be glad to have you come in and look about and see for your selt pion. Rather, he is non est. -- solve the problem of the Stehangef nle all over Canada arq being asked you are Willing to go higher, it will be ha for him," bel h tries. that question in the great appeal for " Breed, mesas, "How 1 sary hey oe (20 TO Countries | hat quanion in the great appeut fo oe oot rr a a be 0 e------ TE TY » living in a country where the har- ~ TTT Annuazio is honest," § EE CE OOOO mmm v v Shortest Short Pomes, THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CHI-| vests are almost beyond imagination, Volstead Booge. ? EE -- ------ R, well..-Pgor, storm-tossed Rus- NESE FAMINE. | to realize whiat the situation in China Eternal snooze. --W.H K. will learn in time to pour toil on 'The appeal for assistance for the| can be like, for these facts, taken --- ) Table W aters troubled waters. victims of the Chinese famine is one | from an unimpeachable source, how AS Makies I Names. ermometers wp i | t r Reading, | - i" Which i8 passing unheeded by a larga | that a population twice that of Can- » A I Hves un --W : : Why not put'all the tax on"smal | number of people simply because it|ada's is doomed to death from star. TOPN27IvenA. ia ie Bout, Wolmes, and thus encourage every- | unos fully understood. People| vation. In the name of humanity, Our Daily Special. FOR INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOME --Poland, ®ody to earn big ones ? Any Man Knows When He Has Hall | simply cannot grasp the significance | and in the name of the Christ who Too Mics, Self Registering, Visible Windaw, Storm Glasses, w--Adanac, -- 0 ns the | sacrificed ail for- the. people of this : Oats, we are informed, contain aj of a catastrophe, which threafeld the | & Peop ~~Caledonia. : w rth, China appeals to Canada f i valor ®uscle-buildir, lement. his, t| extinction of from fifteen to twenty] ea Pp anada for ; --Vichy Celestins, i @ourse, refers to the ta let millions of their fellow creatures. | help, and the ery should not 80 un- et Soda Water, hy ® tame variety. The whole thing is on too colossal a | heeded. -- - | --e I HARDWARE. KING ST. PHONE 388. buy Ginger Ale. About the only vehicle the aver | Scale for even the present geners- Walt Mason Ig Ae man can afford 10 ride in is the | 1100, Which is accustomed to think- THE POET PHILOSOPHER rr ee ~ | Jas. REDDEN & Co. .9Be bearing the license number H20. | In8 In millions, to full comprehend. Hl P| Jone Puone 2 und woo, i . { -------- That famine of so widespread and | { iq - That reformer who speaks so tear- | disastrous a nature should be pos- | BITS OF BY PLAY THE TAVETERIA, it out fully of his calloused hands should | sible is almost unbelievable, yet, ac-| + By LUKE McLUKE re th iruys 380 Walt out | Bot a typewriter with a lighter touch. | cording to the reports which come | Copyright, 1920, by arn rete Se , iiuery | -- : : pee from reliable sources, it is neverthe- The Cincinnati Enquirer, for Hubbard sqhash and custard pies. FARMS FOR SALE In her efforts to keep Constantine | less only too true. A recent issue Before us there are many jays who On the throre, Greece should put less of the Peking and Teln-Tsin Times, ~ fool and fiddle, which is wrong; and | 119 acres, 8 miles from faith in diplomacy and mors in glue. | an English newspaper published in : The Limit, 20 re wait ahd wave our trays and | Kingston, on a leading road, 4 S . A liar is Flint, wish the bunch would move along | 0» . 5) Lew barn, with staoies 30 by } eet tet China, outside of the famine area, The worst you ever heard; One graybeard can't make up his | 2 only, Ladies Mink Marmot Coats, 4U feet--small dweiiug, nearly The difference between d'Annunzin gives graphic and impressive details| He can't drop a hint mind between roast pork and shred- | . . Lew; about 46 acres now under 4nd a Sinn Feiner is that one burns of the misfortune which has caused Without breaking his word. dod Yeal, And while he doubts ane 36 long; belt out side; pockets; lined Cuitivation; goout 30 acres of riotism a. -- mo ehind must al e pangs of | . | Valuabie woud, chuell é a es 10tism 'and the other with | gyen dislocation. Briefly, the facts Wem hunger feel. One woman tops, a Poplin. Price $3,000 J maple, tee are these: "The Turks are a harum-searum | pow to raise, because the soup is 85 acres on the Bath Road: The famine stricken area is con-| crowd, ain't they?" remarked the Old half-way cold; and while she jaws Pleasant location on the Bay I -------------------------- - » Walking Las its disadvantages. tained in a belt three hundred miles, | FO]Y. as he "looked up from the we clasp our trays and feel ourselves $1 00 Of Quinte; over 80 acres first ] but it isn't necessary to use hot wa- eq | NEWSPADer he was reading : grow frail and old. We all must | class soil under cultivation: " ter every morning M order to get Stretching across the five provinces "Hub! replied the Grouch "It | wait until ur turn, in vain are pro- 800d buudings. Price $6200, od of Shantung, Chihli, Honan, Shansi would take more than a hafum to | tages and appeals, though while We have also a large list of . and Shense, in North China, and em- | scare 'em." we're waiting we could earn the price farws or all sizes and prices. ema braces an area of some two hundred Se of fourteen useful meals. It is a As we understond it, ¢ Oh, Joy! e n he chief thousand square miles, with a popu- The Gambler'S wife knows he's ai) | M0dern way to feed, and modern ® 9 | | : . En Lockhar Baty ot 8.5 Say ee i lation of about fifty and sixty million right, ng Ras 37% bust. 0 3g | T J. C t tors. people. This district is almost en-| For she Knows What id sane nt | taurants are but a jest. We used to | Rew kstzto and insurance tirely agricultural. A few sections Wes ile navy: Jaa ek ast night. | journey home at nOOh, before old KINGSTON, Ont. 1 held four lovely Queens! ways were proven frauds, and there Phone 1035w or 1797), eet Otie can't help wondering whether | 8 Irrigated, but the greater part is -- devour the wholesome prune, sur. 2 the man who would reform the | dePendent for moisture upon the nat ay Rev BS Se Deny 1s | rounded by our household gods. And 1 BROCK STREET } - ' World has succeeded: in making one | Ural snowfall and rainfall. 'Thére are & Harp himeelf. Therefore we will | then we'd have a little snooze, to rest : ree man perfect. \ two main crops each year, the wheat 8ccept this bit of information from | OUB bones so tried and sore, and, In May, a is | B Finn, edit f the S zie | having slept, put on our shoes, and go : crop, which ripens in May, and Seraaed Fins editor of the Sarcoxle downtown to work some more. But Lake Ontario Trout followed by the millet crop, which we've forsaken old time ways, from i . | The older generation can remem. ripens in August. In the fall there conte acknow tun that ho. can. | Sfclent things atar we roam: and EGG CO :...$16.50 '| and Whitefish, Fresh Ber a gaintioss day when Turkish | are also cotton and vegetable crops, | not explain the alternating. sical nz | Row we stand and hug out trays, and AL .. So dese 00a, . per ton | Sea Salmon Had- Rl eT th whl Gl i nr Bl [i A SA HE] BOG COAL ee $16.50 perton [il dock," Haligat ind Subsisiente Epon these orops, whie NUTCOAL............$1650 per ton ' Snir. NR in normal times are sufficient to keep , 'The wicked may get some consola- | the people in comfort. Summa ae un -- a uN u Pea Coal Sees asse renee $15.00 per ton { TH extra. fh! B00 FISHEIERS "#0 from the fact that no one is re-| The cause-ff the present famine F : Carrying Oc. Quired to get up in the cold and | goes right back to 1918. In that aes ' : Build fires down there. year these five provinces were visited | fl ¢ m avi an ; t PHONE 155. ALL SALES FOR CASH. Phone orders C.0.p. (Canadian Co. 3 ---------------- by tremendous floods, which devastat- 3 | Phone 520, 68 Broc EL Casual study of the world's in. | ® Practically the whole of the agri-| & . " . SOWARDS COAL CO. ¥9. 33240. Sn debted cultural area, washed out the crops, A EL ---------------- 148s almost persuades one to destroyed homes and 'rendered the PHONE 597 i Belteve in the old saying that experi. people destitute. The 1919 wheat ie % Bite is a dear teacher. * . : . ; Crop was very poor, owing to late i 3 8 Cr W W ksir-- ---------- eu Seeding resulting from the floods, SOMETHING SP. ECIAL THIS WEEK-END. ol P ok and Graining escent In € or. | 3 > Eo Snov1D CANADA RETALIATE? aid the other ropa Were away be- Sign aintmg ing Guards, Baskets, Flower! al Th t Suits The question of what Canada will | low the average. The people, how- " LOW PRICES | § JAMES S. ROBINSON : bordes . ite Work of all kinds, man- d a in ol the United States passes ever, managed to eke out an exist- 275 Dagot Street PARTRIDGE & SON | new tariff bill, which| ence, and planted the 1920 whaat a : Robinsen Bros' Old Stand 62 King Street West T™ " high tariffs on various food- erop with the hope that it would be 1,000 cans CORN Ce Re TT Wr tins 25¢. ol Phone 380. Residence 915w. e Delaware, Lackawanna an} fs which are exported across the | a success, and would enable them to 600 lbs. WHEY BUTTER .... ....50e¢. per lb. = : | Western Railroad's from this country in large retrieve their fortunes. Then came + 3 : -" titles, 1s productive of much] the crowning disaster. During the 600 lbs. Sweet P ickled Bacon, sliced . . .38¢. 1b. ~N gz sl . 2) ge i : ee sat suet nk vr Always buy DAVIES' WILTSHIRE Bacon, |G. Hulter Ogilvie Proshy lactic || Celebrated ) 'share lor inGifdrence. Sir | was no rain. Not a drop of rain tell ent ers ti Cat | om Soir, S838, wnt the mite} © PORK! PORK! - INSURANCE AND 1 Pe : i | Scranton , has expressed thé opinion that! amounted to merely a few paitry| 50 Fresh Front Hams . . vv heen. 288, per Ib. GENERAL BROKER Hair C 1 : oa Dominion wij] not take' United | drops. The wheat crop never grew. : los legislation affécting Canadian | The seed was simply burned up, and: 500 Ibs. Roasts of Pork Sree neses . 32¢. per Ib. In daily commypication with Mont- Absolutely hygienis, Thé Standard Anthractte The only Coal handled by ae ol ts, "lying down." After de-| mot a bushel was harvested. The Pront Pork Chops stabs eans vrs 380 per lb, | real and Toronto Stock Exchanges. Easy to clean, at the Canadiah 'govern-| ground was ploughed up, snd the | Somtuies. 2 usa 244 Hunieh Solid wood back wauld no¥; cocarn itself with | millet, cotton and vegetables sown. A Pp on . . ani et, BEEF! BEEF!! Pure aluminum face. "thle Jussi unless compelled by! tew drops of rain fell, but it was only ree of Fodmecns to do so, he| sufficient to start growth, when an-| Qven Roasts . . . Yes svnsivecuvnvinn. 23. bb. 251 WING SIRES? Choice, extra stiff, pure 16 Hime to act will be after | other long drought came,and destroy- - dH brist es. . hés enacted the proposed | ed the young shoots. July and Au- Shoulder Roasts Tres ss Wane .22¢. Ib. Phones Tes 368; & 1087 An extraordinary Brush for [aw or 4 tion." gust passed, and left the fields bare Thick Rib Roasts 4 sdb and ari yo .28e. Ib. the price of an ordinary one. Try Our Rhone Service "J's & black busine.. sui ws 185 Princess St. Phone 848. treat you white" itself in the same WAY as on ing up their surplus grain, without ' : . ; 8 Import tariff question; the tarn-| ady sign of a crop coming up. at Splendid selection of VEAL now in season. -- Plumber a z A - tr. All work S4tranieed. Adarens tr. » diff ° v : . . mh re ne, 0) Sm 2 SL Prime Rib Roasts..." Be, and 280. In| --DavID corr | DF... Dip Sore 4 ever. emt ror L Against the manufacturers. R. W, last, late in September, rain came, Y, president of the OOBEEE Dut It wat or ts The crop was a ale v