“Thursday, August 28th., 1924 a alae ‘ i: 4 ! i shoei. SSIONAL DIRECTORY Household Hints =~ LEGAL J. E. TERHUNE ee barriser, cy Public and Con- on Wallace veyancer. St. over Bank of farina, 4d H. B, MORPHY, EK. ©. ee a oe Ridges Con- licitor fs) aye Listowel, suverten, At- ffices ton, Money to loan: » @. C. HAMILTON, B. A. Barrister, Conveyancer, Solicitor for the Im: Bank of Canada. Money to joan. Office on south side ft of Main street, over Miss Gibbs’ Mill. Par! Bonds for Sale. - wel and Milver ver-! 5 — ©. MORTON SOOTT, B. A. » Notary Public, Convey- ce orer Adolph’s eae . Main stre DENTAL W. G. E, SPENCE Dentist, Graduate of the Dentist De ent of University of Benn- sylvania, Philadelphia; also gvadu- ate of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto. Office over Schin- bein’s Store. = 3 RYE. TAYLOR, L.D.S.; BD.S. Graduate of the Royal college of Dental Surgeons, and of Toronto uni- All dental. X-Ray work dene. Out ef town appointments promptly fil- led. Phone 60. Office hours 9 to 5. ¥. ST. C. WILSON, L.DS-; D.D.8. Graduate of Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto University. Office over Banzley’s new store. oné 23 fér appointments. “MEDICAL H. a LIVINGSTONE, M. B. Physic and Surgeon. Office over aamucene s Drug Store, cori er Main and Wallace streets. Phone 9. Night phone 113. DR. JAMES M@ORE (Physician and Su. geou) Office second residence north Queens hotel, Wallace street. Phone 17. of Diseases of Women and Surgery. ne Office, Inkerman Street, West. Opposite Presbyterian Church. DR. ALEXANDER FISHER hone 997, Stratford. Special attention given to care of Infants and Childre DR. F. J. R. FORSTER , Ear, Nose and Throat Taduate in medicine, University of Toronto. Late assistant New Yonk Ophthal- mic and Aural Institute, Moorefield's Bye and — a Square Throat Hos- pitals, Lond ng. 63 Waterins | St. Stratford, Phone 267 will be in Listowel Mondaz, the 1st. of September, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m OSTEOPATH & DR. R. F. PARKDR Osteopathic ter end Eye Specialist. All diseases treated. Glas- ‘Bes = gan Otfice—residence, Main street CHIROPRACTIC DR. A. O. MOYER Chiropracter office on Main street, over Sohn- gtoné’s Jewellery store. Hours 9 to 10 a.m., 2 to 5 p.m. Evenings by ap- poeintment: Phone No. 9. Consultation free. DRS. J. E. and ANNIE PATTERSON SP. © Graduates of Toronto College of Chirspractic. Office and residence ‘first door east of Pinkweeeetinart- ton factory, Main street. Office hours 9 to 11 a.m., 2. to 5 p.m., 7 to .m. owel. . UNDERTAKER ° ‘ W. F. McLAUGHLIN a and funeral Director Gendeate of Canadian embalming ‘a idence and parlors, pate: 0 es ls ptly attended. Phone 227. eis or horse drawn equipment as og & desired. . Spanish Steak——Grease a pan or casserole and place in the bottom a slice of round steak two inches thick. Slice onions to the depth of an inch over the steak. Fin- ish to a depth of two inches with thin Sliced potatoes. Dot with butter, sprinkle with salt and pepper and bake two hours Flufty Lemon Pie Pie—One cupful sugar, three tablespoonfuls flour, one tablespoon butter, one-quarter table-|§ spoonful salt, four eggs, one and one- alf caupfuls milk, .four ‘tablespoon- fuls lemon juice, grated lemon rind. Line a large pie plate with, pastery, having a fluted edge Serge until thick, add the lemon juice, he grated rin d of one lemon, and the sugar mixed thoroughly with t. Blend well, and’ then the butter melted and the milk. Last of all fold in the egg -whites, beaten stiff and dry. Pour into the pastry lined pie plate and bake‘at 450 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 min- tes. ~ fo of celery, one pepper, eight tablespoons sugar, two tablespoons salt, two cups of ¥ eat Cook one and one-half hours Seinen Chili Senay aight gol siz- ed tomatoes, 8 onions, 6 ‘green pe pers, 16 tablespoons sugar, 4 cups of vinegar, 4 tablespoons salt, 2 table- spoons'ocf each of the following: all- spice, cloves, cinnamon, mustard. Have spice’ ground. Peel to and onions; chop together and boil until onions are soft.' Crab Apple Pickle—One peck of apples, 3 lbs. sugar, 4*quarts vinegar, % oz. cinnamon'‘and the same of cloves. Boil sugar and vinegar, and spices tied in a muslin ‘bag. “Prepare apples and stick them -with cloves. ager them until soft und then put in this syrup and let simmer for 15 minutes. Then take apples out of the syrup and let boil for 10 minutes nger. This recipe is good for pears also. Celery Sauce—Take 24 = ripe to- matoes, 6 heads of vélery, 6 small onions, 1 red pepper. Chop onions and celery fine with ‘tomatoes, and add 1 cup of sugar, 1 quart of vine- gar and 1 tablespoonful of mixed spice.and boil gently Yor three hours. Green Cucumber Pickles—One ga]- lon of vinegar, 1 oz. of ginger root, % lb, mustard, % Ib. of salt, 2 oz. mustard seed, 2 oz. pepper corns and a few red peppers. Drop as many cu- cumbers as the vinegar’ will cover. Stir frequently. Gooti to use in mont Need Better Roads In Perth’ MILVERTON BUSINESS MAN ASKS| THAT TOWN TO'GET BUSY FOR: BETTER ROADS. In last week's Milverton Sun, Mr. N. H. Honderich, of the H. FE. Furni- ture Company wrote to the President of the Chamber of Commerce of that: town asking that body to make some efforts to secure teeta? roads in that! locality. ich states that) while Milverton ‘is conveniently lo- cated, yet much business is being’ lost on account of ‘the deplorable! condition of the roads, leading into Milverton, only one furniture buyer visiting Milverton to onc hundre@; that visit Stratford. The Milverton Sun ‘in its editorial! column says:— In another column Sapesre a let- ter from the pen of Mr. N. a Hon- derich, age’ of the iH Furni- ture Company, u ‘the "saceugityt of better nearg through North Perth. e welcome erich’s entry into the cause.“The Sun “has for years been crying like a voice in tha wild- erness for an improvement in the highway system of this county, but if any enthusiasm wes stirred it was not made manifest. On Monday we passed through a section of Welling- ton county and dlmost the length of Bruce County, through ‘less fertile areas than those of Perth, and w were struck with the splendid dition of the roads which in years have been widened and greatly improved and ere a delight to those who trave! them. It is grue that the oe through whic they pass here is an abundance of roadi metal, one in Perth there is also plenty of good material and there is no ex- cuse for the main roads, at ary rate, bse in the condition they = at e hope that Mr. ond- brich's Complaint will " MB ol of results. HARVESTERS' EXCURSION POST- PONED TO SEPTEMBER 3rd. Owing to late ripening of crops in Western Canada, tario points has been postponed from August 26th. to eptember 3rd., when same train schedules will pre- vail. Solid trains ru*! through to Win- nipeg without cha ange. New. convert- thle (berth) Colonist Care will add to the comfort of the journey, and lunch counter cars will be attached to. the trains, serving food and retsntnesaite at reasonable prices. Special cars will be provided for women. The special eg Trains of the Canadian National Railways will make the fastest time to Winnipeg, operating via the new Longlac Cut-Off, the shortest route] oars Eastern and Western Can- ada The fare is a fiat rat®of $15 to. Winn! d half a. se a mile be-| open yond. cent pet. mile into Wianiper and $20 d Tomato Relish—Fif-| keep for a long time even from one } teen tomatoes, five onions, five heads p-jit being a. concentrated and easil. matoes | CO i from ordinary sugar, as honey is fer | easier to assimilate and does not tax | their hospitality. Harvesters’ Excurs} incr _| sion from Twronto and Western On- TTT Te StL EE oe aa Bscieys er Ferms Note) Honey consists of sugar about 75%, water 18% and small quanti- ties of mineral matter and other sub- stances such as protien, acid and vol- atile oils. Practically all honey acer uces in nada granula r ex- es not “sctoct its easier to handle. Granulated honey-can ‘ be brought back to its liquid form by heating it slowly in a double boiler to a temper- ature of 155 degrees Fahrenheit, a higher temperature than th r ens the honey and injures its flavour. Honey must be stored in a dry place, as it absorbs moisture ‘auite readily, which causes it to ferment. and de- compose. If stored under suttable conditions, well ripened honey will eo to ano! ney has a claim to be used reg- uate in every home both m ac- count of its sweetness which is del- icately flavoured according to the source from whic also because of its high food value, y assimilated heat and epergy produc-j, ng The bulk of Canadian honey is of t in ately flavoured, therefore, its aa ‘in the home are practically limitless, The most common way ‘of using hon is as a spread upon toast or breeti. It readily takes the pince of either jam or preserves. In the mak- ing of cakes and cookies ft has a de- cided advantage, especially Yor cakes that are meant to be kept for some time, as it keeps them mofst and im- hing the flavour with wee. When oney is used in cooking it must be cemeeered that every =? 2 about % of a level teaspoon to every cup of honey, and the baking powder reduced. Honey should not be boiled as boiling gives it a burnt flavour. Honey also readily talwes the place of ugar in canning or preserving fruits Guracialis plums, peathes, pears etc. It also gives them a richer flavour. Honey can also be used instead of sugar in making jams. As a sweeten- ing for summer drinks, honey gives - pore? results. The kinds of can- dy that can be made of all or part oney ob numerous. Candy made of honey is much better than that made the digestion. Icing made from hon-| ey will remain fresh and moist ‘ta! Months without being-impaired in flavour or consistency. Perth Junior Institute Hold Rally A rally of the Junior Institutes of Perth was held in the representative's office noon, there being girls in attendance from Mitchell, Listowel and Perth, as well as the Stratford In- stitute. An interesting feature was the address of Mrs. Malcolm McBeth of Milverton, on her trip abroad. Roll call was responded to by “My Favorite Name.” An interesting talk a splendid paper on*‘€{he Square Dea! With the Child,” was read by Miss Lillian Houck. Misses Anna Gibb and Mary Pike played a piano duet,-and Misses Anna and Beatrice Gibb played a guitar and piano duet. A reading by Miss Sylvia Boyes was much enjoyed. A hall Adltah M charge of the musical contest. The prizes were won by Miss B. Demp- sey, Stratford, and Miss B. Faucett of Mitchell. Hearty votes of thanks were mov- by Miss Ruby Shearer and Miss Bildred Alexander of Listowel, and by Miss McBeth and “Miss McDale of Milverton, to the Stratford girls for BUSINESS IMPROVESG | IN WESTERN ONTARIO; Business is already beginning to ick up throughout Western Ontar- o, according to the report of whole- sale men, who accompmaied. the Lon-} don Snereany of Commerce tour om last Thurs Conteeeties with Aceal retailers throughout the towns visited by the party mevealed the fact that the re- tail endl of the business is definitely picking up. Retail merchants report that the record grain ani general produce crops have already notice- able stremgthened the credit ee os growers and that the. correspo eases of purchases should b be felt within a few weeks. by who lers. Farmer buyers are Sed contident ra view of the heavy whea big harv o make purchases that had been. de- tend by the fear of another r 8 The remarkable increase in the price of wheat and a smaller rise in other grains has also had its effect qn the purchasers.—London Free 5 Charact Can you tell a person's character by the way he langhs? An Italian professor ne Eee bos new/ studying the subject says you can. A ne he says, is a cy ahr Tnatcation| of character than handw gE. : bie agin Teughi is the the earty -” This and frank disposition, while SO ase he!” fs Ae sign of a moody ani The “ h it is gathered and b ‘}cedented demand for s and 5 beginning |= Florida Has Only On nm banks of the ptisn River, Beark, some distance below , “Alligator Joe” oook: is run ning the only alligator farm in “the world. The Everglades are. only ¢ tow ‘miles away, and their wamii-troe cal vegetation and watery bogs in- aesesnes by muddy canals extend to the farm and form an ideal breeding place for the saurians, ‘The shallow lagoons are divided into sections, each section is shale ciel at a stout gee: fence and walled with stone @ depth safticient to keep the siligators clad burrowing thet -| way to fre Only one ate of the big reptiles is allowed to a lagoon; more than that ould make trouble. About 20 ‘oung ones, though, are put in to- gether, as they are not uikery to fight until fall grown, though | a big fellow gobbles up a “tittle one. Alligators are easy to feed, nara will eat almost anything, alive! dead. In their native state they ive mostly on fish, turtles and frogs, and if good and hungry will tarn canni- al and devour a weaker one of their own kind, They are paar to raise in cap tivity. Eve on the ery ‘farm’ has a little yard, ake fenced |" in, where the a May sprawl in the tall s \ “Alligator Joe" has Seeut most of his life’ hunting alligators with rifle and harpoon in the Everglades, and his skin is as leathery from long ex- posure to sun®and wind as the hides of his pets. There is a constant de- mand for full-grown alligators from zoos and museums all over the coun- try, and northern visitors want young ones to send to their friends or for private collections. The teeth also sell well, the hides bring from $2 to each, according to the size, and the eggs find a ready market. Joe beliey- es the alligators will soon become ex- pipe tinct, as the Seminoles are hunting them in their last retreat in the a of the Everglades. Meantime Northern eportsmen who seek the verglades by way of the Indian Riv- er do a little alligator shooting on their own account are confronted by the alarming sign: ‘‘Do not feed the alligators."’ Falling Pole Hits Rear of Auto CONTRACTOR LAYING LISTOWEL PAVEMENT HAS NARROW ES- CAPE FROM DEATH. Mr. W. C. Brennan, of the Brennan Paving Company that the con- tract for laying the pave t in Lis- towel, had a narrow escape from death Friday afternoon on the oe chener-Elmira Highway, about and a half miles north of St. pre during a severe electrical thunder- storm, when a falling pole crashed through the rear end of his car. is son were driving Kitchener when very severe thunder and wind storm came on, and he drove to the side of the, road stopping beside pole. The enging had scarcely stop- ood when a gust of wind levelled six touninae poles in a row, one craah- ing through the rear end of coupe. Mr. Brennan escaped with a Nasty bruise on the head, while his car heen three feet fui on back he would likely have been illed. The engine of the car was not! damaged, and after getting free from the pole the car was a garage under its own power. A BANNER EXHIBITION AT LON- DON Thousands of Prize Lists; Hangers, Maps and Posters London, 1 September the 6th to 13th., are being distributed throughout Western On- tario..A large number ef applications are being received daily for Prize Lists and there has been an unpre- in the Manufacturers’ Building from mann- facturefs throughout the province. Retailers and dealers in London and other parts of the province hav . feady taken up all the available commodation in the Main Building. This early activity on the part of bee ge is_an — of the _ e and popularity of Fatr, and the aitty-aayenth exhibition to be held‘in September will be the enowning achievement of over half a century of triumphs. Entries have almeady been received in several de- ing the Art Department has been re- quested by a rpg in India who pro- poses to exhi The Secr tay, W. D. Jackson, is giving careful ‘attention to alle tries and inquiries and will sunely Lists or information. on re- of the year for the people of West- ern 4O. ‘ FORGED. AE Forget ce slander yo u ave heard, et the hasty, equkind word; Forget the qu l‘and the cause, Forget the whole affair, because - e gam | hibition in the varions con his: ~{result of the various votes in Ontario 548 wet. Majority for prohibition, 57.27 | 14%; 1921—69.15 %. ? ” Léstowel's Leading Tire Shop GAS, Made by Ames Holden Tire & Rubber Co. Limited, Kitchener, Ont. Se ee conitition and WM, STRICKER & SON ~— ACCESSORIES Oma = $1,500 In Gash Prizes How many words tan you make from the letters in the three words, “SHEFFIELD SKIN SOAP” $500 first prize. Judges are Banker, Edu- cator and Clergyman. Send stamp for circular and rules. Shetfield Labor- atories, (Dept. .), Aurora, Dlin- ois. Easy, But Effective Drain a/little water out of the cool- ing system each time fresh water is added. This keeps the system clean without any particular trouble. e es « A Shock Absorber for Towing To overcome sudden jolts and to ease up the severeness of tugging when towing care, a shock absorber can be made from a piece of heavy spiral spring ahd a short piece of ”. ° . , Some Ga) for Big “Gas” Bills Underinflated tires, overheated en- gines, improper engine lubricant, badly adjusted spark plugs, or drag- ging brakes will increase the cost of a motorist’s gasoline anywhere from one cent per gallon up. s . * Towards Curb Use the oldest tines on the right- hand side of the car when driving ex- tensively in the city. On a tour use the oldest tires on the left-hand side. In the city tires are often damaged through striking the curb, tn turning corners or in parking. On the tour the ties on the left side of the car have the easiest path. s ? Determining fon of Valves Testing the exhaust valves is some- what more difficult, and to be abso- Intely sure of the condition it js best to remove valves for inspection. When the valve has been removed, Place pencil marks on the seat and ae it im the cylinder, then — Personality In Print PEOPLE prefer to buy known goods from merchants whom they know. ADVERTISING makes you acquainted _with the buying public. This ‘‘personality in print” is the greatest builder of confidence there is. It teaches the whole community to —believe in you and your goods. ——to think they have a need for your goods. ——and to buy at your store. Moreover, people expect to be asked to shop at your store. A message in “The Banner” carries conviction right into the home. Let us show you what happens when ’ “An Advertisement Is An Invitation” tn nee wy’ Issued by Canadian Weekly Newspapets Ass0ctation’ “ ~ ? > ta few turns with a Cimece pressure, and remove rite for inspection. If the pencil marks have disappeared the valve is in fair shape, but if a portion of them re- mains It meeds grindi s . A Good Tire Repair A satisfactory repair can be made of a threatened blowout with the use of a blowout patch and ordinary rub- cement. ‘Clean both surfaces thor- oughly with gasoline and let dry for several] mimutes. Coat both liberally with cement and let dry for 10 min- utes. Coat again and dry for 10 or 15 minutes more. This is to ‘let the gasoline evaporate, as it will inter- fere with the proper adhesion of the parts. This will leave a tacky surface | which will be almost as good as a vulcanize. patch smoothly and evenly with consider- able pressure. Place on the rim with a | R. T. KEMP & SON can supply everything used for Building Purposes. We have a full stock of first class lumber in all sizes, Shingles, Lath, Cement, Cement Sewer Tile, all.sizes of Clay Land Tile. We are prepared to do all kinds of roofing. A fifteen and twenty year guarantee on work done under our personal sup- ervision. We will be glad to submit prices are now in a position to accept — for delfvery of coal. “Bet our prices, and be assured of good serviee. R. T. KEMP & SON ge cut through, an outside patch should be applied before inflating the tube. s 2s on Back-firing in the carburetor may be another indication of poor seating valve s s a A wise motorist will keep every- thing tight, and @rive h car speeds where the engine will not cause vibration. A Row ipedee a helps to chip off paint amide . Corroded cornivaty or poorly-fit- ting terminals are tees chief sources of battery troubles i Brakes are aiears inclined to be more conducive to skidding when the linings are p and the streets wet. PREVIOUS VOTES ON PROHIBI- TION For Thirty Nears the the People of On- tario Have oe thane aa ‘The following paragraphs give the on the prohibition qu@Btion since 894. 1894—Provincial Plebiscite, 203,- 209 votes polled; 192,489 dry, 110,- ae wet. Majority for prohibition 81,- 69 1898—Dominion Aer 269,- 782 votes polled; 8 dry, 115,- 283 wet. Majority Any prohibition, 19 vinclal Referendum 303,- 297 votes pulled? 199,749 dry, 103,- 96,201. 1919—On repeal of Ontario 'Temp- érance Act, 1,147,785 votes “polled; 777,587 dry, 370,248 wet. Majority for prohibition, 407,289. $21—On Prohibition of Impor- hibition 166, 874. percentages in. favor. of pre GRAIN, SALT, FLOUR and FEED hile our present stock savioke at following prices: ts we are selling High Grad Five Roses, $4.25, Purity oan, Snow Drift $4.25, Thorobread $4.25, O Canada $4.40, Bran ase a Shorts $1.50, White Middlings $1.80, Goo Flour $2.10, Sampson feed =, Ground Garecniogs Gise and $1.40, Hominy feed $2.00 Also Salt in bags, barrels C. H. SMITH ‘Listowel Elevator. and pressed blocks. ‘Phone 256 ‘ OUR TIRES WIN in every test and over every kind of road _ conditions, They give service under all circumstances demanded of them. Y¥ou can obtain our tires in any tread or size de- sired, and the maker guar- antees them. You take no i chances. PAYNE’S SERVICE STATION PHONE 207 LISTOWEL contests w Ae Pape 1838—— follows: 6 Si TSA EAN: "Fo; 1902—65.8 “An ae a3 ancient shoes dating back to 450 B.C. willbe one of the _ features H the Shoe ee ‘Show: at the Canadian Toron Symphony Orchestra, | which sige to be in bands what the sphere of activity, will give w "ten: There will be two floral parades at Soc day aan Ns | The collection ‘is ie on ane one of a "$100,000, oars fal will give att eat e Coliseum, Canadian onal Exhibition, emicgad evening, | Sept. co ES a Aigrtskaln Se