6 PM otis visio attest NEN THE DAILY BRITISH ee -- WHIG: into economic BRITISH WHIG | ARTIC AS SUMMER RESORT. and further SOTH YEAR. ' Vilhjalmur Stevansson, the Are explorer,' says that what we have [tory when the commercial and finan- been told in books about thar region | eial affairs have been so topsy-turvy. r false. The animals ar: not | Germany, Austria, Russia and some are painted and |of the smaller European states have THE | the climate not so uniformly forbid- been described, While formidable enough the summers are | rather delightful During the ehort {season of hot weather, no less than | 700 species of wild flowers bloom | north of the Arctic circle Mosquitoes #@re eo plentiful at times as to cause | temporary blindness to the dogs be- { longing to the exploration parties. One will find in Mr. Stefansson's | mot pay. ding as it has the iin winters are | power outside their own borders, and their severity {point in value as to make living | conditions miserable. France is a | little better off, and so is Belgium, { but both are in absolute need of im- | mediate payment of the reparations {due them by Germany, and | country professes that it simply can- Great Britain is in a sound | new book, | sued by the Macmillan Company of |an enormous debt to the United < Canada, Toronto, a number of sug- | States on the one hand, while on the Fablished Daily and Sew i-Weekly by|ZeStions as to the nse thet may be [other hand there are nations which HE BRITISH LT UBLsIING made of the polar TO. BINGE ce. gor not Jacking in mineral Lemau A. Gullg { Mining possibly may be profitably even in those high Hisiness om LEY tudes. It does not seem probable, Editorial Hoomg : ever, that farming would be syc- Job Office ,........... {cessful in view of the shortness of | the growing season. 36.00! But why would hot the Arctic ter- | financial situ oon' $9 ritory be a suitable location for sum- { world has been the céjsation of com- 3.00 mer resorts after @erfal transporta- [merce and trade. ...31.00| tion has been developed sufficiently | unable to trdde with each other be- resources. | has no chance of collecting. The carried on | United States is the great creditor lati- | nation, but before she can be repaid the money owing to her there must (be a stabilizing of economic condi- tions throughout the entire world. The 'most widespread result of the «sso. President Editor and Managing-Direetoe ob "re © SUBSCRIPTION RATES; (Daily Edition) One year, delivered in city ge year, If paid in advance ne year, by mati to ru One year, to United States (Semni- Weekly Edition) One year, by mall, cash .. Dag Jaan it Ri Baid ln aq °® 3130 to render it possible to make the rq av 2 af . OUT-OF-TOWN REPRESENTATIVES | J0Urney in a day or two? Stefansson F. Calder, it Si. John St, Montreal considers it a healthy region because ¥. W. Thompson w.| - Toro. 100 King st. of the dryness of the atmosphere. | nto. money with which to buy. ld be beneficial to | ada and the United States, and in pulmonary | Great Britain, all of and mentions that Norway | have foreign markets in order to en- | maintains a sanitarium for tubercul- sure busy industries, the result Tis | qsis patients well north of the Arc- | seen in unemployment and distress, } |and no matter what artificial stimu- | | lus industry may receive, there can | ibe no return to prosperity until the world settles down to a sold and He believes it we tor are: publisned © Delleves it won name of the persons suffering from - i trouble, Attached Is one of the best Job printing offices in Canada. @ Letters to the Edi fly over the actual aviiler, The circulation of THE BRITISR | tic circle. Fhe novelty of the scenery, : . | Of the natives, of the fauna and flore WHIG 1s athtioaied by the their great difference from those to which people are now accustomed Audit Bureau of Circulutions, |----should attract many visitors, sound economic end financial basis. | ee -------- nn | The problem before ------ Sermon | A VICTORY POR THE PRINCE. | conference is to find such a basis and | ~ The reward of a thing well aone, | ye Prince of Wales, in his tour of | {0 Put into practice some method | is to have dome it.--Emerson. { India, has onee again proven that | whereby it may be securely establish: | he has a Winning personality, and |®d. It is a stupendous task, but with | that he has the power to win enemies | the nations in a proper frame of | {over to his side by his sheer manli- | mind, it can be accomplished. The | Plenty: An amount equal to that possessed by the neighbors. > | results of the Washington c nference | has beer ! Peace may not bo assured, but we | "®98. courage and tact. To make the 0 | depends not se. much or what a man | have peace treaties that pass under- | trip at all required a certain amount wero brought about by a spirit of | of courage, for at the time of his de- | frankness and conciliation, and if | | parture the country Was in an un- | the same Spirit prevails at Genoa, | There were small re- veral of the provinces. | Ators were doing their Stir up dissatisfaction and | Standing, Even if you are broke and jobless, | #ettled. gate things might be worse, Suppose you | ellfons in se were a king. | Native , e:zit --a ai | best to That Far Eastern problem is lar- | Itsurrection againet British rule, gely one of keeping the best of China [2nd the prospect was not at all for guests. | bright. The visit of the prince might -------------- » | Well have been taken as a signal for About the omly thing that limits | hostility, and had the natives been {farms produce in 1921? the cost of living In this country is | 0 minded, his lite might very often A.--Canada's 700,000 farms pro- | ; ' . o {duced in field crops in 1921, 1,498, the pay envelope. have been 'in danger. There were pr . Lm : excellent reasons for postponing the 834,000 bushel of grain valued at $1,017,675,400--a greater quantity &: less value than jp 1920. Q~--Are there any women memb- ers of parliament or legislatures in Canada? Tf so, whom? A.--There afe several women ieg- islators in Canada, viz., five in legis- latures, Mrs. Ralph Smith, ~ Ca: Mrs. McKinney, Alberta: M Me- Adams, Alberta; Mrs, Nellie Me- Clung, Alberta; Mrs. Rodgers, Mani- toba. Miss McPhail, house of com- mons. Q--How old "is the dominion of Our Canadian Question 1 .| 700,000 | Q---What did Canada's Now 12 . Lida George 'wants a | man's size 'job, let him pacify the Irish in New York, tnd, but the prince insisted that it be made, and his insistence won the day, | The record of the tour through Andther little need of the times is India has been its complete vindica- something to get the bonds of mat- | thon, for it has brought a remarkable rimony back to par. change in the attitude of the natives. -------------- | For a time it looked as if the trip There are still hot-heads in the | was to be a failure. In its early Bavies; but a sinking spell will lower | days there were signs of hostility to their temperature. | the heir to the throne, but these dis- ere appeared as if by magic as the peo- regions. They are | owe her billions of dollars which she | chaos. | There never has been a time in his- | |even within it has reached so low a i 1 "Now, Johnnie, give us a safety first | that | . "The Friendly Arctic," is. | condition financially, but ie faced by | | | | | | | | | ation throughout the | warns a a BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY DELIVERANCE AT HAND: --1I will 'be with him introuble; 1 will deliver him. -- | Psalm 91:15 currency which is almost valueless. | | Their money has lost its purchasing | Rinety-six years ago to-¢ corn Al dying words were 1 | cotton gin I would not be dying now." ] The Precocious Kid. | They had been having a Safety First { Week in the scho idea for winter," said the teacher "Putting the alcohol in the radiator of the car instead of in the driver," came Johnnie's quick answer. Horticultural Note. She was the apple of his eye, His talk wag mostly mush, Perhaps that is the reason why He made the maiden blush She was the chicken ST hig choice, He sang her praise, until, 'tis sald, The constant cackle of his voice Just made his poor Rhode Island Red Ho, Hum! } LURKS IN MOONSHINE," | ry official | "DEATH I But whoever was stopped by such a Nations have been | which must | not | enjoying | the fittest?" | snorted the super-stout, the Genoa | the reducti | { something worth while may be done. | m« | I The smart young map usually suc- | ple'g prince moved amongst the peo- Ceeds after he outgrows the habit of ple and by his personality won their being too darmed smart. | devotion, The natives of India arp extremists, fond of the rank and titu- Every child comes into the world lar distinctions which mark leader- endowed with ifberty, opportunity ship, so when the prince came to and a share of the war debt. j them, unafraid and smiling, their | RET : | emotions underwent a rapid change, The opening number of this sea land in 'place of empty streets and , ®on's concert of the Powers will be | the prince is 'being greeted hostility 0 les be th tha Binds "" ' Blest ® Tie t : [er enthusiasm and loyal devotion S---------------- When the world's arms are cast | ~ Drover he goes. into the sea, we trust the fingoes | This change of heart, coming al- will stand by their guns. | most overnight, was noticeable in all i parts of India where the prince visit- Of course we'll stick to France, | ed. The events at Madras a day or Sut 0 far now that it [two ago were typical of the whole be a ttle difficult to catoh up. country. On the day of his arrival, ay anti-British ariots took place. Flags SH, the next war might not img 103 decorations were torn down and Pose such a heavy burden upon us |® feeling of bitter enmity towards We might not win it. ithe prince was displayed. But he ? | made his appearance on the streets, The Irish have yet to learn that i He moved amongst the people and a there is considerabls difference' be- | day later the same crowd of rioters | tween a Free State and a state ot { Canada? A.--The dominion of Canada is 05 Years old, or from 1867 to 1922. Q---What is Canada's merchant marine? Walt Mason THE POET PHILOSOPHER bas GOOD INTENTIONS, | I know not what my neighbors | say as I pursue my plan, and un- disturbed I go my way, and do the best I can. I know that no man is so (wise, 80 virtuous or grand, that he will not by carping guys be criticized. land panned. And so I strive to do what's right, and care no whoop or hoot if what I do stirs up the epite of any cheap galoot. 1 used to worry when 1 heard how men had roasted me; my heart, by dire emotions stir- red, was gloomy as could be; and I lined the streets and cheered him enthusiastically, Decorations and | Henry Spry, or Abner P. McLane. Le {8ags appeared (everywhere, and the | The years alid by as years will slide . The germ culture may figure in |Prince entirely captured the hearts | Won they're not fastened down; age the next war, as Irwin says, but ag- | of the people, {ae came, and 1 no longer id to Please | | Souituro Will again be the deciding | This isdut an stance of the |B® Wolo blamed town. Men's words | factor. effect of this tour of India by the next king of Britain. It has been a STeat personal victdry for him, and it can only serve to gain for him ap even greater place in the estdem and | affections of his future subjects than -- RE | le has heretofore enj : "gl Well, when the ships are sorapped | ---------------- can salute visiting royalty by ol Mg a plowshare twenty-one ANOTHER PORTANT CONFER. Events of grest moment are fol- lowing closely on the heels of one another. In a week or two the 'Wash- ington conference, with its far reaching decisions, treaties and Dacts, will be at an end, and the world will be able to look forward to a future in which the m war will Washington conference has accom- plished much, but its resuits but Serve as a stepping stone to another great conference which is looming upon the horizon. This is the inter- National conference which opens at Geneva on March Sth, and its im- portance is on a par with that of the Washington gathering for the ing Naa of the world depends on what is sc- complished there. Ever since the closing of the war, | "I know my worth; if other guys ---------- _ In the old days the parior was a Ow-room; and with styles as they re its office hasn't changed a great skates I know. Oh, my intentions are the best a man can pack around, and taunt and jeer and gibe and jest are only empty sound." I care not what my neighbors say about the things I do, as calmly 1 patie my way, with righteousness w. A man --WALT MAsoN. h.enthusiast eays Russia is "a for the closer study of demo- ERcy." He probably means pestil- 'When you jalk to the haughty in Lhe outer office, you are ai- afraid to ask for his "super iv ren 5 ; La et ay : GF - a EOE =" BOW started whether Fear To & Joha D. Rockefeller, but which- . Way the argument js finally de- : bd. 1] This Date in History. , | known detective official today. 30a te = Frag Int fis fan off | what the motive could have béen--1 | just, as down the world I go, ft cuts | 00°t know, ssed { found." ; Ro i 1.am ou By all the 'When the packet containing the warning? Fools have been wartded that death | { lurked-- | cause of the uncertainty of their cur- | { | rency value, and because in Europe | {the majority of the nations have no | In unloaded guns, | In Can- | At grade crossings, In rocking the boat In joy riding, &ec.. &oc But did the warnings ever ches undertaker out of They aid And as long as the boobs keep | their thirsts.a little thing like death | lurking in it won't keep them from | their 'moonshine a job? A Sad Fact. | "Do you believe in the survival at! asked Miss Bluestocking. | anything about it," | "but I know | doggone well that fat Will survive al} on diets ever invented." | "I don't know Fool Questions. | F. D. asks: "Could 'an eye speclalist | | remove the cataract from a stream?" | : | | | More Truth Tham Poetry. Dear Bg Speaking of success, fr] yo observation, that it often | krows as whom he knows -- Willian Peters (We would say Bill "had said a! uthful.) Mean Brute! "It says here that the average walk- ing pace of a healthy woman is about rs | | | seventy-five steps & minute," remarked And Answer Corner [ Mrs. Reid "Jiuh, and the average talking pace! of a healthy woman is about seve. y i f.ve words a second," . growled her | brutal! IIusband. Dally Sentence Sermon. If you are not a good musician don't attempt to blow your own horn. -- News of the Names Club. W. 8. asks if the club knows Ott B. Goodman, of Ft. Worth. Well, we know a lot of men who ought to be. Is That Se! Dear Sam---All raised money isn't bad. I often have raised money that was perfectly good, but I will admit I had a bad time trying to raise it. --G. M. More Vanity Case Than Pen. * "Two recently patented fountain| pens carry blotting pads and rouge | pencils in thelr caps. --News (tem. It] wouldn't be hard to guess which end! of the pens are used the most, POISON FOR THE MOTHER | 18 THE POLICE THEORY In Connection With the Death! of Anderson Buchanan at Toronto. ! | Toronto, Jan, 20.--That Anderson] Buchanan is dead by misadventure because someone was seeking to poi- son his mother, is the only theory | which would account for the "beauty powder" tragedy. Medical men are unanimous in their belief that Buchanan died of strychnine poisoning, and strychnine | is not an ingredient of any beauty | powder. | The police are now satisfied that | the death package was sent with one! idea--to kill the person to whom it was sent, That person was Mrs. Buchanan. { "It was a woman's mind that con- | g poison in| a ceived .the idea of sendin Bo longer ju my 3 e 1 wuld, such a way by mail," said a well-| "But | That will have to be} | mystery powder was thrown into the! fire by Mrs. Buchanan some vital| evidence in the case was destroyed. | The inquest was adjourned until the 24th inst. : i It was only by chance that de- ceased"s 13-year-old sister, Marjorie, | herself did not take the powder, or that it was not shared between her- self and her brother. : "He was a very bright student," said his father. *T gave him a spe- cial course at the R.M.C. at Kingston where he succeeded In doing in a few weeks a couple of years' work and making high marks in the various subjects." : . The martial troubles of the Bu- chanans had been spread over a number of years, and had resuited in a court case some years ago, when Mrs, Buchanan was granted perman- ent alimony of $25 a week. Joe Moore, New York, won the the World has been drifting further | Four thussand ise headred ana i -- 'wouid like Columbus Dispatch. | £1 i --Urging economy | | i FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1922, Extra Special . Values in Real Overcoats a 1700 Shirts to choose | Qur from -- $2.00 and/ full values for 100 Men's ard Young Men's models, splendidly tailored garments: all new models; no has beens in the lot. Sizes 34to 44. Dressy dark Grey Cheviots, dark Green Cheviots, some plain Blue Serges and Fancy Worsteds. {$2.50 values for | $1.38 | Shirt Sale is in swing" $3.00 nd $1.98 seeking skaters. MO are using the Skates that we are offering to the sport and pleasure Our Skates are without an equal. 'Our prices without a parallel. HOCKEY STICKS, PUCKS, STRAPS We have a Club Rate for Hockey Sticks. 'PHONE 815 RE'S RANGE AT REDUCED FRICE BUNT'S Hardware, King St. MINISTER FOR ECONOMY. Calls for Money, It Granted, Would Ruin Manitoba. Portagh La Prairie, Man., Jan, 20. in publi im- provemenis this year Hou. ©. D Me- Pherscn, provincial miniscor of pub- lie works, informed the !Sti annaal cenventior of the Union of Manitoba Municipalities here yesterday that if all requests new works, for Jev- enues to maumicipalities and for re- living. taxation were granted, the province would be bankrupt practie- ally and would be unable to meet even interest charges. toba, under present conditions, bas an average ennual deficit of $500,000, he told the convention, and this would be increased to between $4.- 000,000 and $5,000,000 ir alf®the demands were undertaken. le minister sald only necessary public works would be dealt with during 1922, Crowds follow the trial of Mrs. Louisa Leslie, charged with murder at Toronto. * meat project. g E. V. MacKinnon, Eramosa farm- Canadian speed skating title at St. John, NB, pr er, drops dead while at work. The Greatest Problem of the Breakfast Table is COFFEE , Use our Java and Mocha Blend and the problem is sat- istactorily and pleasantly solved. Roasted on the premises --- ground daily -- and the price 50 cents. Jas. REDDEN & Co. The House of Satisfaction Phones 20 and 990. German Toys Dumped in Britain, London, Jan. 20.--Owing to com- Platnts from British manufacturers that German toys are sold in Great Britain below prices at which simil- ar goods can profitably be made in thie country, in consequence of the depreciation of German eurreacy, the British Board of Trade haa ap- pointed a committee to consider the Question of imposing on such toys a special duty under the provisions of the Safeguarding of Industries Aet. The act came into foree last Octo- ber. 3 Unique Window 62,500 Prescriptions, which have been dispensed, are being shown in thé window of Dr. Chown's Drug Store. The watchword of this store is "QUALITY"~the best, only, goes in your prescriptions. There is never any substitu tion, and this, with absolute an curacy, gives the best results possible. Bring us your prescriptions. THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987. Wanting anythin, fn the me panied te line. of repates matey moe ot ail rv) a ' IR Queen Stroer. TT |llemtive. Shop 'We have consider- able private funds to loan on real estate only, at lowest cur- rent rates. T. J. Real Estate and 'RAWFORD'S ANd ad and you will forward Mareh to April in a pleasant frame of mind if you burn our coal, Now that is promising a jot but you just try it. ES, our coal will make Crawford Scranton Coal