Observer and Star, 17 Oct 1919, p. 6

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He is Presi 34 abd; ore gid B35 4 BWLD Good' 2 "Roa 554 He Ln worked tor years, to yor bot 3 oil} ie fic Fat « Sols oH GL TAdds ATi eD ef 3 8 oF 74 Bd Ba i 30 02 Not a '"'local" man, but stands' tor the whole district and its "Six Sootcr. Andy" First Fox Star Series Election Returns Will Be liven Out as Released Adults 27 : Children 16¢c. Min ni itaki Trumps Oh to 0) a throsherman and ot al the * 'Blessings" (H) going. ei 1t you see any gate posts shoved over you will know that the threshing is done on that farm. : : Being an expert accountant We were asked by a merchant if the cash received as part payment on a bill of goods should be pot in the Dr. column 'and the goods sold in the Cr. column. We told him = proaches south of the station, then if he did not know hew. to keep. 'his. books... : he was a hopeless case. SMILE FRIENDS, SVILE Social Evening Lo in Union Church i 1 RE ra A hn i iS ERE La 1 Sh TE we Rave aitilally and Sa ink hastening the tim : «0 we will continuey fearless in the dis arg f' duty and ever alert in the service to the reopls. ' Uomseious of cur chortoo-hings, 'and gratefulfor the eg, MER 6153 PERFORMANC son worthy s war, shy we not bu relied upon to serve. reater prosperity and happiness P As rr SR 1 Opportunities we have had to-serve our 2 ord with confidenqg to the eleet rs' for their consideration and 'approval, cid 2 lk from a malted people 2 me rdate to Sarty on the Gover ment of this Provinee, ; : et take a swift. auto ride over. our famous bridge. and . its ap- WAR WORK in contributions 3 {to Victory 4) On- 30 per Canada's + war I'he "Ontario t spent in war 300.000; w zland urope; furn- filed club. houses for the s in london and sand guns: 'to the Mother Cauntiy; 5 made' Yarge | grants to the British Red |: (ross, Belgium, Serbian . }: rae other worthy objects. On- war effort has ie names cf On- resound: in every roof the, world, lo gave in men made gifts of food. nt uylitaty: 1 ; as : Outarily odiicationsl "system © designed to Cprovide me most efficient training possible for the hoys and girls whoiare to ecome the future citi "the leadership of the Alinister 'of Educa ibn no Jexpenditufes has been de- nied to accomplish: this ..purpose. Generous grants "have been made for agri- 'cultural, * technical and "vocational training; re- sitiurned saldiers are en- couraged to enter. the teaching profession; teachers' | psalaries.; have been raised and a "super- annuation' scheme "4naug- urated. 'This year nearly $4,000, 000, ; will be; spent on education in Ontario. 33 .zens of, the state, 'Under _| HYDROELECTRIC : to-day the (ales wie public a enterprise of its' kind dn the world. - i ception Hydro- Electric has saved to the electric tario over : On 1 i & i yy: wild of dollars. Soyplecss synuelly 0" tons of "idevelops and dis- i 'tributes 7350,000 horse power. $0 ~over 230 muni- cipalit z€s, 175,000 mestic" consumers and 6,00055Ccigtomers for ower... The Queenston- hippewa undertaking will provide an economi- cal development of 400,- 000 horse power, and the prospective ultimate de- velopment in: the whole Province is over 1, 000, 000 horse. power. AGRICULTURE The agricultural indus- dustry in Ontario is in a prosperous and thriving . condition, Appropr fas 1904 amounted" 475.0001 in 1010, $1,675. 000. ast year the value of thé farm products of Ontario was $550,000,000, © and the value af the com: bined ! farm assets was one and a half billion dollars, Within the last three Years ten thousand farm mortgages have been paid off. Encour- agement has been extend. | ed to. every branch of | the industry, education has been fostered, and social | conditions have been improved. Agricul ture has receive 'the 'ear- nest. dnd unremitting at- tention of the Caverns: ment." +E - One reilhing & cow + Qe fresh milkin Jwo, ; FALL Four FEELS bes UiINANCE "In 1904 the income of "Ontario was $4,464,000; in 1913 it was $11,188, 302; in 1918 it was $19, 270,123. This has been accomplished without re. eortinig to direct taxation apart from the war tax, hich has been repcaled. ut of this revenue the Covernment has returned the people in larger rants, $3,807,000. , for ncation; $1,676,235 for Agriculture. The public vices have been .en- d and ample grants : 'enabled impertant nt ublic duties to be under taken, 2% HIGHWAYS Sia and comfort to rural life. The highway improve- ment programme of the Ontario} Government is applied to Hoth urban and rural didttjcts. A com: plete system of roads, in- cluding provincial roads, provincial qcounty roads, county toads and towne ship roads 'with a mileage of 12,500 miles, has been worked © Tot and will be constructed: The entire motor license revenue, with a large amount add- ed, will'be spent annually on this work, Good roads add wealth | .|.LABOR : Ontario's industrial lead- ership in Canada has been maintained by broad and effective! labor laws, Un-.}- . der the Workmen's Com- pensation Act $10, 000,000 has been paid out .in Special safe- guards "have been provid- labor; A" minimum wage in' Ontario is assured, and a direct [tEpresentative of Labor will sit in the Cab- inet. Free employment agencies. have been es. tablished; rand technical education ~has been en- Sourage HEALTH Ontario's public health service is not excelled on the continent. = Public health education, child welfare, sanitary engin- eering service, and the free distribution of anti- toxins: and serums have conserved life 'and pre- vented epidemic. A scheme of pensions for mothers is to be estab- lished. The Provincial Board of Health supplied all the typhoid vaccine used by the Canadian troops in the war. This feature of the work has brought about a saving of over $100,000 a year to the people of the Pro- vince, ; As a war measure the Ontario Tempérance Act was so passed, 'suspending for the duration of the war the retail sale of liquor. 'The promise was given that as soon as the'war was over the whole question of the eharacter of the li will of the peopl J or legislation of Ontario would be submitted to the people by Referendum, and he vould prevail. Tipls promise fs now being furpleg, : 3 Beds Anil Mattresson ~TRY-- "JOHN RHO Dealer in al kinds 0 CATE PROMISE 2 ie 5 aoe Greatest possible assistanes to , Adisatarn--Faithiel enfofcement of 'the Referendum--Support of Hydro- A social evening will be held in the Elestric; cheap light and power for the farmer--Convert railway "branch lines ino Hydro radials--Good roads Union Church on Wedne day, October in every part 'of Ont State pensio fund for mothers--Direct representation of Labor in the Cabinet--A 99nd. at 8 oclonk. Ladies of th minimum wage--Housing agcommoda on--Legislation implementing the findings of the tional Industrial ] big ke? sand Conferernce--Con deration to returned soldiers with Cabinet representation--Educational progress, technical congregation please bring cake; SIprie transportation in Northern Ontario--Timber coasesvation--Encour- wiches or pnmpkin pie. 2 will be taken at the door | pa oi, ls Sewing Mochi Need! les --Eldrive B. Domestle, Standard, New Home ee

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