Daily British Whig (1850), 17 Aug 1926, p. 5

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7: gam-- "THE 4 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG BRITISH WHIG O3RD YEAR. {HER 1 243 +s STOO 83.30 «+ $300 YPOWN REPRESENTATIVES: INTO « W. Thompson, 100 King ke Whi. Crowley, -- Willing . , James Street, wers, Ine, o Avenue. 1CAGO Powers, Ine, 1 a Ti po Re es-------------------- A 0 the Editor are published Over ihe actual mame of the) Ad clreniation of The British Whig Bas BY the Audit Bureas of ne a rh Sr % WHICH DOES PURCHASIV PUBLIC PREFER" Premier Meighen talks of revising Conadian tariff through and To his view it has never Povised in twenty years. How's bat? We were very vividly impress- i Dy Conservative protests in 1934 1926 that the King Government been revising the taritf and had dnjury to industry, So the press declared. But how wrong Were is the fect that the imple- factories wer: fever busier the automobile trade hes waxed } y vigorous. Never were so workmen employed, never Me Canadians so prosperous or so 3 ! . If two nes of indus- | Ue have felt such impulses Jor the downward révision of the it what may be expected when ® Livers Government of the next years devices generous and p schemes for the benefit of Anufactuer, employee and con- Ms. His ally Sir Heary Drayton the country in 1920-1 and is view the old tariff was about . Now Mr. Myighen has another " & twenty year old stable If is mow ripe for reviston" To i view the Canadian tarirf must Tevised in the dnterests ofthe few. ihe Liberal panty takes the opposite that the consumer must be con. d. Its tariff revision has waved ms of doliars to the purchasing 'Which do the electors of Ca- ja prefer? 3 S------ -- BLUE MONDAY. The Oshawa Reformer remarks #t is thé British Whig of King- which poigts out that nowadays y is the smileless day of the that the pace of the week-end modérn men and women in no litlon for work. In the oM days, Pence of the week-end freshened me for work. Sunday, says the is mo longer used as it was in. ed 0 be used. y lot everyone do right in his own eyes k 6 88 ho does not endanger the an bour es possible, and to wake up Monday morning tealing "absolutely rollen," Moderns laugh at the men who Wants an extra sleep on Bunday. What an old-fashioned thing to do! | Why sicep? Wily rest when there te 80 much to see and do? Why rest | When enjoyment and a "good time" | consist solely dn hurrying some- where and hurrying back? 4 The humana machine Operates on batteries Just in the Same way as | other machines do. The re- | storation of waste comes in Test. The nerves need rest. One day in seven i Was set apart for tuat especial rea- ison. It is one of Nature's laws. | Break any law of Nature and you suffer, now or later, Monday was originally called scoustomed physical exercise on Sunday add oa | Monday they felt sluggish for an | howe Or two. But thet feeling soon | Wore off and they were better than ever. The other extreme, Dow In vo- | Bue, is much worse. Putting it on no higher plane, to | spend Sunday in a burly-burly of ex. | citement is not honest to one's body Bor to one's work, The weekly after. Boon off is sutficlent for a holiday; Sunday should be a day of rest. ------ | THE NOMINATION OF J. J. DUFFUS, In the nomination of J. J. Duffus | to contest the West Peterborough i riding. in the interests of the Liberal WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Say "begun." "keep," not "krik." . SYNONYMS: amazement, meat, wonder, awe, surprise. WORD STUDY: us Increase our vocabulary by day's word: APPREHENSION; DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH BY W. L. GORDON OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: OFTEN MISSPELLED: moisten; note the t. astoni¥hment," perplexity, bewilder- "Use a word three times and it is yours." Let mastering one word each day. anticipation of evil, constant state of timid apprehension." -, Don't say "has the work Legan?" creek. Pronounce the ee as in To~ "She was in a EDITORIAL NOTES, Fido is such a Tesponsihle care to Ottawa ladies that they cannot find time to.register for a vote, And this is ut the Capital! The new bobbed hair style calls for air to De cut eo & looks dong. Men wants, however, heir that 'will look short even when it's long. -- Pedestrians will hereafter have to have an upward Jook, for a Pop bot tle, dropped caused serious injury of a woman ia Kentucky. + The country roads are fine for travelling upon, And just now the Scenery Is at its best. The farms are dis vd have chosen one of Peter- borougli's beet khown business men. Mr. Dutfus wa shom dn Otonabee Towuship, and though his business is mainly in Peterboro, he still retains | an interest in the farm on which he | was born. He has been prominent in many eoivic enterprises, serving as a member of the City Council for eight years, six as AMerman and two as Mayor. He was President of the Chamber of Commerce for two years and is now vice-president of the j Ontario Associated Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce, and Vice-President of the Ontarfo Tour. ists' Association. Mr, Duffus 1s well known in Kingston through his as- sociation with these two provincial enterprises. That he has a very lively interest én the welfare of the Teal pictures, The whole landscape is alive with beauty. ' Blackbirds et Burifagton, Ont. are so lodged in trees that gunfire end water cannot disposses them. John Theobald's trusty gun might be commissioned for service? ---- The school boy is lamenting that ia fourteen days school will begin again. And to think he has only had half as many swims as he usually enjoyed in vacation time. The campaign speeches are quite exciting these days. The Conserva- tives say things that are disastrous to their party. For instance, the un- warranted charges of Messrs Doucet and Nicholson. / country is indicated by his holdings the oftice of Président of the On- tario Plowmen's Association and Director of the Peterborough County Plowmen's Association, of which he is an ardent supporter. His interest 'In sport és evidenced by his being President of the Senior 0. H, A. team in Peterborough. Mr.-Duftus has given good service to the Liberal association, having been on the executive for many yoars, and being now alec & mem: ber of the Management Committee of the Ontario Liberal Association, The British Whig wishes Mr. Dut- fus success, Clear cut business mea like him are needed in Parliament. * Er -------- ANOTHER NICHOLSON SPEECH. "Spectator" writing in #he Tor- onto Star notes that the charges made by Mr, G. B. Nicholson, ex- M.P, for Algoma Bast, reflecting on the morals of Ottawa civil servants, are probubly as accurate as his fam. ous speech on "bolts and auts," In a Profound and scholarly oration, this Conservative member quoted in par- lament émpressive figures purport. ing to be the vadue of yearly tmport- ations of these commodities. Later enquiry revealed the. thet thet he had innocently used statistics covering nuts of the edible variety hazel nuts or peanuts from South America. Of such stuts are Tory Yaporings made! -- . BEAUTIFYING SILENCE. "The latest form of face rejuve- nation for women," expiains & news story, "comprises & series of treat- frain from talking for nine days." - Silence is necessary because the duriig the treatments. Food is given through a tube to avold chew- ng 4 It 1s obvious that in the treatment referred to the silence is only in. cidental. Yet what a suggestive idea it is! : ments that force the seeker to re-| face' muscles must not be moved | | ------ Lincoln Ellsworth, who accom - panied Amundsen to the Arctic, has inherited $1,207,666 -- 30 mow he can buy a heating system for the North pole, if he wants to, con jec- tures the Hamilton Spectator, There were 240 fewer business faflures in Canada during the first six months of this year than in the same period last year. The Obtawe Journal is fain to agree that it looks as df we had really got around that much advertised corner. -------- The Board of Trade is justified in insisting upon a PMne 'modern sta- thon at the Junction es compensa- 'tion for giving up conveniences long onjoyed by the citizens and in view of the monopoly the C.N.R. enjoys in Passenger and freight business. ---- A boy of six put his arm into a water hydpant in New York. It took dhe fire brigade half-an-hour to wreck the hydrant so that the little arth' could be liberated. And it will cost sgveral hundred dollars to res Blage, the shattered hydrant. Some kia. Down in Pasadena, William was found guilty eof reckless driving, ing with mo license plates, no muf- fier, no ownership certificate and no driver's license. The ome omission from an airplane 7 News and Views. rn H: New York Herald-Tribune: A con temporary says that pedestriang ought to have wings. Most of 'em | soon will if they don't stop trying to £eross the street. Efficient at Seventy. Chicago Mail: A person may not be "most efficient at 70," In the Sense of being most constructive, in- ventive, original and alert, but he may be most happy at that age be- cause of attained serenity, freedom from worry, ability to do good with | out thought of pecuniary reward | and ability to satisfy his highest aspirations, -- Advertising Lowers Cost. World's Work: The old indict- ment that advertising adds to the cost of goods has been §uashed by experience, Advertising is a machine to aid in distribution. The public chine in a manufacturer's plant | the public didn't pay for the machine it would pay for the most costly hand labor. No more is machine of modern advertising, the place of older, more expensive, methods of selling and distribution. RR ee -- BIBBY'S Have been appointed exclusive selling agents in Kingston and Vicinity for Church's Famous British ., Footwear THE BEST $10.00 AND $1160 SHOE PROPOSITION IN CANADA OR U. S. and mark you, we say this without the slightest fear of contradiction. Yours truly, BIBBY"S Limited Money to loan on mortgages. Reliable Fire Insurance Compan- ) Ont, Phones 2780-w or 1797.J. The KINGSTON CLEAN AND DYERS ERS Clean anything that can be cleaned ©. COE & P. BARRETT URice: 56 Arch Street. 'Phone 1320w Call and deliver, A en -------- PIANO TUNING Plano h Player Pla iucysiing and H. Butcher, 27 Pine Street. 'PHONE 184. never questions the cost of a ma- I! which adds to volume produétion. If || new | { the {| wisely employed, a subject of query {J and speculation as to cost. It takes |i Neepawa Press: It has all along been alleged by Progressives that there is practically no difference be- tween Conservatives and Liberals in administration. But events of the Progress Possible by Co-operation. | last five years teach that there is considerable difference. It is now the conviction of experienced Pro- gressive leaders that it is only through Liberal co-operation that agricultural interests can be promot- ed in parliament. But that some Lib erals are really Tory has been prov- en in every election. In the present campaign there will be Liberals-- and Progressives too---get into the Tory camp; but they will be sway ed by prejudices--no¢ by their own economic interests or adherence to professed principles. ---- frwo Parties: The Difference Stns 3 {iioronta Star) The two Liberal budgets of Hon. James Robb In 1924 and 1926 have had a wholesome effect on the busi- ness and industry of the country that the high protectionists must re- gard as almost unbelievable. Yet there are the facts, Those two budgets have had a tomic effect-and the country is in the full swing of an unprecedented prosperity. . No better illustration of the dif- ference In the poinf of view of the two chief political parties in Canada Speeding, making excess noise, driv- [Tne could be given than their attitude toward the income tax. The Liberals baking A general reduction In in this wiped out altogether the taxation on a host of small incomes. . Conservatives would sot have thought of that. from the first has ing excess FORT GARRY CAFE Our Motto is Quality and Service. MAY WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF PLEASING YOU ? HAVE YOUR AFTERNOON TEA WITH US, EDWARD LEE, Proprietor 157 PRINCESS STREET. "PHONE 201. ~~ Growing Industry Nova Scotia A well-diversified list of customers Canada's oldest Which mark less ancient 4 the Avon River Power Co. thoroughly satisfactory. The company suppliss towns and industries In the Annapolis Valley with light and power and with - its mn of other properti rom heal expansion in the future. » "nn fa thy We own and offer the First Mortgage § Sinkin, Fund Gold Bonds of this company at uy : 95.50 and accrued interest 0. yleld more than 5.60% Descriptive Otrcular on Request JOHNSTON we A throughout one of sections, little subject to the depressions istricts, makes the position of Limited of Nova Scotia : | Don't abuse op over- work them -- if they give cause for worry have us exami ne them now,

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