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Port Perry Star, 10 Feb 1909, p. 4

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EE Ty IA our best choice of $10 Dinner Sets 8.00 s now. Don't wait-ig4 Bedroom Sets 3.00 The Early Bird & catches the worm Al otiiers athe For SPRING i Planting I have a nice lot of LVERGREENS Norway Spruce, 18 1024 in; $12.50 per 100 * Austrian Pine and Scotch Pine: same size, 25¢. each Imported from Europe, growing here three years. They are aictly first-class' stocky plants with best of roots. J am also agent for a leading Nursery Co. First-class Rear, Plum and Chetry Trees at soc. each, ' Orders should be in this month---February, 1 . €. C. KELLETT Wines Port Perey || consumers of coal ofl ptoducts. Horses hoei ng At Reduced Prices A Good Liberal Percentage of Discount will be allowed to Cash Custonters for all new Shoes up to No. 4. A good job guaranteed no matter how dificult a horse to shoe. All kinds of repairing promptly done. A. G. DOWSON Successor to A. W. Allin wn E. H. PURDY'S ash or Produce Store _A car of BRAN, SHORTS a nd Ogilvie's cel ted brands of Royal Hogseinls id {to come in 'and determin is diy Ha as he can reasonably be carry. Iu the hog grievance it is not one rectified at the i pense. ~The inl have changed the. pros ditions of a few years both: hog raisers and packers made plenty of money and iki prosperity to. the province certainly 'to be deplored e farmers 'say the change whic discouraged the raising of good | d bacon hogs was due to_ the gr of the packers," who would n give them a fair share of the pro- fits... The packers reply that they paid fair prices. Un oftunately; | itis impossible for free competitio Ww prices are fair and rea Packing in Ontario has devel into a one man business, - the erratic movements: in price which invariably accompany: a situation. here is the: kind of entrenched power' between |, the hop raisers and the 'consumers: of hog prodticts that there is' be tween the oil well owners and' the Yuder Standard oil mauagenient the price paid the well owners has gone down, while the price charg. ed the consumers has advanced: The belief that similar developes} ments were manifested in the packing business has led many: farmers 'to Obandon hog raisin and has lessoned "the volume of the output of Canadian baco There is no evidence of a packer § combine, but there is one firm whose decision as to t of both hogs and products erally adopted by all other eb, The same kind of complaint which ol {the farmers of the west made 'in regard to the ¢levators is. made in' Ontario - with regard tothe packers, and, whether justified 'or 5 pot, the result is likely to be the further abandment of a profitable line of agricultural production." In| all such cases there is urgent need of some line of commercial freedom by which the producer can. reach the consumer without the aid of| intermediary. That is necessary: to the removal grevienees, whether real or/imaginary, It was neces sary to allow the western f: the privelege of shipping the "intervention {himself of the opportunity relie {his discontent. ft will necessary for 'our h find nd ea of réac] 4: th tem i AME {4g brush on oth: con 4 standin capture of any horse thie be. put up by the Sanity § me th A ut! the elevator. | and although as hs seldom availed]. eh on con. 3, road div, and to dispose of t : best advantage, 'Thos, : Fitchett was = _ ted rary aid $2.00. + Stone, caretaking of hal for amination and election da fhonths of January and Fe National Typewiiter Co., type: arsiter, furnished ther Co Ps Ok: Barrett aod W. Taylor, cut: 00: . Acton, gravel The Auditors | Re ..jsente figure! Eotal ote $2 $54 Total inv - 'Roads and b ridges $2. 2 Snow sliovelling $1,15 Salaries &: anances $ vats spon School Puioses 05922 TERE SANG Balan Treas. hands $277. 36] in bank ed at A damage v is as paid by the council. Mr. Lee: bi ile g reward en for. the Geo

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