te te hk as a for sale by J. A. Hacking. vas sity “article credites. Baa banner doesn’t views expressed). fe 2 ey - ‘1 view is + Perhaps it does, but it has the ng 2s a criminal the Bdge 3 man who has to tities where there are broadcasting stations would he run the gaun of the courts. Once aftea publicity ‘teers is little chance their sermons to Canada. “4 6 he “Every Inch Of It---’ Clean! Dust takes its toll of your wearing apparel. It grinds its way into the fabric and, unless checked, soon takes all the life ont of a garment. Get your money’s service out of your clothes by having them cleaned and pres- eed at regular intervals Joe Lockhart The Tailor We call and deliver. worth of © ‘Dugela@ ~< =U No Writing Can Distort This Ever Point Neat Gold Pocket-clip Free Come and try the beautiful Parker. 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STRONG METHODS NEEDED (Stratford Beacon-Herald) When the auditors employed by the customs probe went to Bg for certain evidence that it was egsen- ag for them na ae they tea that had been s' * The > fornia who stole that evi- dence “were elther-very interested in its disappearance or else they had not ~— fear of the consequences of] such ac lenge to the authorities to assertia their’ power. quiry there must be There is too much quibbling r ing the evidence that phall ‘ Shall already maeratie spots in the system. FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNFAIR TO THE SALARIED MAN (Toronto Telegram) eral income tax revives hope that some of the manifest inequalities of this tax may be removed. Compara- tively small perentage of the public pay any tax.’ Three-quarters of the tax is paid by men receiving a fixed|t salary, whether large or small. dom of imposing any tax on fh- comes may be debatable, but the unfairness of the tax on mem re- ceiving relatively small salaries is not open to debate. Large portion of the tax is paid by citizens of Ontaria, who pay twice, owing to the income tax collected by municipalities. ‘ Either the Federal income tax should be wiped. out altogether or the municipal income tax should be abolished. Unfairness of the existing jaw imposes an inexorable --penalty on the men. with a definite salary, certaining their actual incomes. SLICK FAKIRS (Chesley Enterprise) For selling worthless stock an ag- ent was sentenced at Cayuga at the recent Assizes to serve two months In goal and to pay a fine of $2,000. That's the way to sock it to these sHck fakirs. If all those who have sold worttHess stock in this locality during the past 25 years got their desserts, there wouldn't be an ertpty cell in the Walkerton or Owen Sounil gaols..Certain animals are protected | ® by the game laws from hunters dur- ing certain seasons of the year, but it has been an open season too long for the merciless promoters of wild- cat schemes who make a living by selling widows and others worthless stock. The great difficulty in land- ing the oily-tongued agents who de- vour widows’ houses is that moat of chem are clever enough to keep just inside the law or to make it diffi- cult to prove that they have been vutside it. The landing of one hu- man wolf will help to scare the oth- urs away from the sheepfold. FULL PENALTY FOR BEASTS (Kincardine Review-Reporter) For the past few months Bruce County citizens have sickened under the wave of beastliness and depray- tty that has swept it. could a tale of immorality be told or this county as today, John Benner, a 8 tavtier near Hepworth, fg the fath- er of his cousin's flligitimate child; a Chesley jeweller is in the Reform- Fertilizer We now have a full line of Fertilizer in stock, specially prepar- ed for flowers, lawns. | and gardens. Lard, Easifirst. Fresh Cured Meats always in stock. i Also a few bags of “potatoes on hand, suit- able for seed. The Cash Store W. J. Finlay PHONE Bae. a any circumstances. atory for having carnal knowledge} with a 16 year old girl of Southamp- ton. Julius Kumpferschmidt, of Cul- ross. was settenced to jail and year old girl, who is asmother. Last week James Ward, of Lion’s Head,| ms cases theprospect of a useful career blight-}{" Toronto Dec. 2 ted. Th sermon and gates editors of to-day who avoid as tarj/®8t Presbyterian Church mond. He was etimulated by the sin- is just that*they would rath-|cerity of the singers; y n building up than destroy- a The Ss seems © be a determined | that effort to block enat customs enquiry | are continuously in the grip ns some bed to be put In; and-e hund’ud oth- at every turn and the stealing of doc-| kind of “sho eeks} & don’t umentary evidence is in itaelf a chal-j ago we mentioned the rubber odport. for_one of 'em—but, add "em togeth- ge," If anything is to come of the in-} Britain controls th ent artort than has yet been = reduce the price of it. But ti gard-| tumbling now and makers are vieing work & raloiane on me with each other not be admitted. There has been ¢-|and England hasn’t lowered the price nough time and ‘energy consumedjof crude rubber one to have ferreted out all the looks like that once more America| °¥ was ‘‘gypped he mise of a revision of the Fed-|since the War, but itds re it is due to take another jump. Cof- fee importers,-in attempting to ex- plain the rising price, say it is due to a shortage of labor that it is difficult to get help to pick sugar “shortage” canning season arrives: a@ep COW SHOULD PRODUCE AT LEAS Slit profitable to keep. farmers can eke ou with such cows, it is plain that op- portunity awaits to mak good profits from their herds if they mons from the United States brought |. to by the radio. At night Un- ited es congregations would hear and Canadians in the same manner. to ‘It would be necessary, of course, for each church participating to be equipped with a radio receiving set. Roatiog of the records of the Petce pte pcethry — merce posh giol a of every 8 jets, and to-day tar would be rlad to’ tak one to their reh. Also, only those churches in enabled to send editor who comes forward with this enggention sat in his home —_ heard the oven- in Rich- earnestness of the preacher.} onusands of miles away, Southern- Leper rod Some his God and he ers were could join with them “Wha t is better thie the radio to {impress upen the ee citizen = wonders of God's say orld of this or that, “Tt is impossible!" whos he hears sound that travels in Bae cloak from such vast dist- ANOTHER SHORTAGE (Auburn Globe-Republican) It appears more clearly -6very day t the people of the United Stetes ortage.” <A few with tire cause, as tiremakers claimed, Great e crude rubber & more pereist-} supply of the world and woudl not} like buildin’s res are in price-cutting— penny. 8o it crease in some- Now comes thing else that aatern .citizens find . eae eS to do without—coffee. It ready higher than at any time reported th in Brazil; he coffee bean, and that labor down there demands ‘higher wages than at any time since the war. So up goes the price of coffee—a few cents on the pound, — of dollars addition pouring it is true but meaning nto the pockets of coffee importers After coffee, what? Will it be a about the time or a seed ‘shortage’’ when America gets ready to plant her crops and gardens. Make your guess to suit yourself. But rest assured that some kind of bane * actar us ali the time—and a is going to hit the cockatheoe before we're going , ther along, only while many of the more wealthy cit-|{t passes on to make room for the put it even fur izens escape entirely or to a large} next one. thirty foot'll fetch it clear to the extent, owing to the difficulty of us- prs that's as far as I own, iT 6000 POUNDS oK In a recent survey made by a coun- ty agent for determining the dver- age production of the cows county, aged but 3,000 pou year. This is 1000 Ibs. below the av- erage production of all cows. Herds with such low average produotions are unprofitable, and no price for ere products which all the con- it was found that they aver- nds of milk umers would pay will make them Pie these dairy an existence hem would double their yields. No good dairy farmer is satisfied with a cow that 1 Ibs. milk containing 255 Ibs. fat, great many have cows that by vieid 300, 350, and some 400 Ibe. fat will produce less than ot he We do not belleve it is necessary to increase the total production of dairy products, but we. do: there is great need of doubling Average production of cows. could do this, it would not be neces- million would take care of our needs. It costa less to feed, ail million cows than it does 26 m house, and care The outstanding problem for dair y capped is the elimination of the ay- rage cow and below average, ose ana then feed the rest of their eo good dairy rations, giving them kind of care dal seems there ought to be some way of reaching these men who ing such poor work with their cows. How can it be done?~Hoard’s Dairy- lashes for an offence against a 12] man ry cows require. tt are .do- }you'd ought to be workin’ at} house big "nough to house a couple to have so that each one in his a | flaws in every one of’ lieve the Tf. =a ‘ —, to hender it, single sald Caleb P a Deacon Hyne's gate and rae a a few minutes’ chat his neighbor, “my wife's sf a me to plaot her so; flowers—. mornin’-glories and » that; ground—an d-be a moor farmer that'd let his crops go to take time to plant ert The deacon expressed his. a: agree- ment by a ne Ue Ore 6 Sb0 Heme time noting the packets flower that Caleb ee ihe his aane the deacon thought he could mak out “Morning-glories™ upon one ae vYelope. “ghe'e al always scratched ‘reund with @ little rake and trowel she’s got,” to they'd git a start and grow; but she can’t bend and stoop the way she could when she was younger so she’s: got more quer’lous abput me doin’ it thie ee = she ever did b'fore, seems to “She heated tn sot on it that I really figgered ra ye toe about It for her,”” he asserted, “‘only. as told her, I'd have to git my farmin’ done first; if she -was es to eat this comin’ winter. Along dey my farmin’ there was other jobs to be done of course; shingles loose on th barn and house; panes of glass that r jobs. take much time ef and-they take oft days when on the land. And then there’s_ new work, “That's what she used to kind be a day or ago,” he explained, “and every time I've thought of it since I've had to grin over it, much as I hated to and n up beat. It only goes to show,” said reflectively, ‘“‘that it don’t do aman a mite of good to etand out when his wife says she’s bent on any- ng. “I've been needin’ a small tool of plows and iebbe a harrow,” he said, eo sterin® ‘em in the barn takes room .I need for other eineas " about a fortnight ago I was over to the mill and got a load of ramin’-timber and hauled it home She was out in the yard when I drove in with it and the fu’st thing ehe asked was wat-I -wae-cal'latin’ to do with it, and I told her. “‘*Whereaboutsa do you cal’late ti set it?’ she wanted to know; told her ~_ back of the kitchen enc of the hous “ ‘And ‘shut off all the wind and sun from my clothes washin’,' she says—-an right then I wa’nt goin’ to build ant h * I says, ‘I'll put it thirty foot, or.s0.to the east of. there; that'll let the sun onto your washin’. I'd “Tf you do," she said, ‘it’ ll be right baeben the kitchen and the henhouse—and every time them hens squall I’ve got to go clear out there to seeif it's a weasel after them, or what,’ she says. So I spoke of two- three other places, = she picked “Come the next im I got Bill Broderick and we started the tool house out to one side of the kitchen ell; as a matter of fact we put it on the only place I could put it, if I had it up near the home: buildin’s at all, she'd vetoed all the other spots I'd spoke of ph it; cone jest this one she hadn't for Well, Bill ber T eke hard for four days and got the place built— framed solid and boarded in, wind- ows set and all—and I was pleased as-Punch over it—I'’d been needin’ it a long time. We faced the doors to'rds the road, thinkin’ it would look better’n a blank wall would. “Y'd got it all nicely done except the paint; _ en I thought I'd give her a wo say about that, women folks bein’ ater n men are, commonly. 8o f called aoe out and asked her about it. Up to then,"’ Mr. Peaslee said diffidently, ” she hadn't lifted her volre about it, one way or another, from the mimte we started the fu’st nail in it. “*What color’d you say?’ I asked ‘I want oy somethin’ that’ll look her. well from And when I ask- ed her that 5S ed ea she was goin to say something’ I wouldn't wan to hear—I knew that much, if I aid n't vit know what It was goin’ to be. ‘Paint it any color you like,” she says. = hast t goin: to show from the road, wa > ‘Aint t goin’ to’ show from. the road!’ I says. ‘I'd like to know what's settin where it ve ‘well, she says. ‘I, c’n tell you committed suicide rather than fac arrest on a charge of incest, the vic- tim being his. own 1 year daughter. Also last wool Henry Red-}4 ford of Bruce Township, was arrest- Thank You what's goin’ to hender it—and it won't take = 2: ~y ees to. make you understand. of mornin serie s going to ide ‘this front part—a ed for an offence agaiust his 16 year old step-daughter. And there are oth- er cases that might be unfolded in this sordid tale. Every effort; and by all means at their disposal, should be exercised by the authorities in rounding up beasts of this ¢alibre. Let justice be swift and terrible, Life imprisonment can be given for this crime according to law. Not one whit of leniency should be shown under “RADIO SUNDAY” (Parmeré’ Sun) Our suggestion in a recent ‘iesuc sy mtels A the possibility of a “Rad- fo Sunday,” has er, a newspaper ig: dots in Richmond, Virginian. . 3, -A., has the fo ollowing to say editor- on the subj ect: — “From the editor of The Farmers’ con postage, ‘axe this more convenien edging tcfertne new subscri ae age Toronto, has bag te Al value. He} Instead. of receipts by sending mail, which in each case requires three ts ioe | Banner rire = the fol- ms or renew- 1 please accept our thanks, Pha ie April 15th. 1926 . Wm. Odbert, Hazenmore, Sask al Lorne Burke, Luseland, Sask. axcombe . Ts. Geo, Palm _Miss Mabel Ronalds, 8st. Cathar- a A: B. Kaufman, Palnecatnn “Mr. ane P, McLeod, Fort QuAp- oy M. Seches Medicine -| Ink Dobbs that a polish- ed gent is one ay a mn describing a peach o eats goin’ to plant ‘em. And signe the end I guess I'l] have hollyhocks ——they'll screen it much es anything < e'n think of. And Caleb. Wingate ‘easice’s goin’ to plant ‘em for me. You didn’t think,” she says, ‘that I was goin’ to have a shed Ike that stuck up here in my d and not do ee. ee it id ye? I didn’t @ be eo c’nfidin’ as that!’ a Caleb shuffled the envelopes in his hands, “Mornin’ ~glory~hollyhock —potunia—anaster—sweet . William—" he read,’as he lifted. each ure an “I guess I got all she spoke of,” m,” And with another grin ie left the deacon standing at. the | ee remar girl, says her eyes are 80 beautiful they sort: aay looking at if the @umb Iad would re- 9 re i seid, “‘and I'd better be gittin’ pit with ‘e oth be. J “Jackass.” Cook's Regulating Compound Biggest Seller on ‘the er A prominent Windsor citizen? _ Mr, D, Robinson, well known paving contractor residing at suffered terribly with consti- pation, gas pains, trouble with his eyes, was continually using etrong cathartics, was losing about four pounds per mon in weight, could not sleep well and would often be obliged to” leave his business on account of ill health. Mr. Robinson fur- ther stated: “Seeing what HERB JUICE was doing for others I decided to see if it ‘would give me any relief. It is truly marvelous what a change it has made in me. Before tak- ing HERB JUICBH, 1 weighed only 140 pounds but now my, weight has ‘increased to 155 pounds. All of my _ troubles have disappeared, I eat and eleep well and do not lose any time from my business. HERB JUICE is a wonderful med- icine." For Sale by all Druggists Price $1.00 . ee ACROSS CANADA AND BAOK arvelous beyond conception in- aptly describes the glories of Can- \da’s Rockies. To be fully appreciat- 2d they must be seen. To start out a trip by one’s self into this un- —— pee ee dise-on- rth; to many appears qiite a task. Realizing this Dean Sinclair Laird, of Macdorald College, an experienc- ed ‘Rocky Mountains Traveller, for the third year in succession, has un- dertaken to conduct a party through this glorious wonderland. 1 train of dining, stand- ard sleeping, and cbservation com- partment cars has been chartered, to leave Toronto on July~19th. via the Canadian Pacific Railway. Stops will be made at Port Arthur and Fort Wil- liam, which “together form Canada’s greatest grain port; Winnipeg Beach, the popular summer resort for Win- nipegers; Winnipeg, Canada’s third largest city; Indian Head, the chief tree distributing centre of the Feder- al Forestry.Branch; Regina, the cap- ital of Saskatchewan; Calgary, Al- berta’s largest city: Banff, the world-famous mountain resort; by automobile for 104 miles.over the Banff- Windermere Highway, the most spectacular drive in Canada; through Kootenay Lake to Nelson, the commercial .centre of Southern 4 Ib. TIN ROWNTREE’S COCOA. %*22c| 4% TIN SI cg 2 wm. 25¢ bi uit 35e "BULK |MACARONI 3-257 sari | TEA |"CHres —27.| Bacon S9%p. | Form 3 & 29e Tb. CHRISTIE’S | 4 oz, _ Pure Gold Quick Qc} _Ne-3 PAL . Pkg. Chocolate Pu SHORTENING PIERROT SOAP CHIPS 25.2 SOAP CHIPS 2 ihe. 25° “asifinst or CREAMS 37%.| SOAP 10%69c| 52c. "These Prices in effect for one week from date of this paper 120¢C ea oes Incubators There is hls one way to make money out of poultry today, and that is by arti. fical incubation and’ brood. ing. Get yOur cockerels on the market when they are worth 75c a |b., and your pullets laying i in the fall when eggs are 60c and 75c a dozen. see our incubators. . J We hava recently sold Mr. D. Schell, Listowel, a triple deck Ideal Incubator, with egg-turning device, egg capacity. Mr. Schell has found this incubator to work very satisfactorily. For Sale at _ADOLPH HARDWARE _ British -Columbia; then through the Doukhobor country to Penticton; a- long lovely Okanagan Lake, and to Vancouver, thence by steamer to Victoria. Returning, the trip will be by the main line of the Canadian eenp 24 oi ogy - great cag po of d Thompson Riv toa What Makes You Tired?. _. Fraser turouge. t the Solkirke, and Rockies affording scenery such as can be found nowhere else on earth; Lake Louise, the Pearl of the Rockies, the Most perfect gem of scenery on world; another day at Banff, montofi, the Capital of Alberta; atoon, the city of optimism;; Devils Camp, on the Lake of the Woods, near Kenora, thence to Fort William, where one of the fine Canadian cific Steamers will be u cross Lakes Superior and - Haren to Port McNicoll, then rail where the trip will terminate. - Everything is-included in the price of $330.00, from Toronto; transpor- nga meals in diners, hotels and on steam- ers, and sight-seeing tours at points visited. The trip is open to all, and appli- eations for accommodation, are be- ing received. Fares from other points than Tor- onto will be named, and descriptive Not hard work, but the struggle to digest ich, to Toronto, |. heavy foods which clog and overtax the system, To achieve’ efficiency, confine yourself to a whole- some, easily digested diet with’a basis of Milk Made Bread The all-energy food, made of quality ingredients. This bread provides you ‘with the wide-awake alertness that means success. in any career. ZURBRIGG’S BAKERY ’Phone 85 illustrated booklet sent on applica- tion to Dean Sinclair Laid, Macd d|ald College Post Office, Que. 4-29 r T'S IN A NAME Antoine Jived in an Ontario town and frequented -the Irish Cathdlic church as there, was not enough French-Canadians in the town to peeps oe creation’ of a French- Ca: an parish... One day Antoine came a Father Murphy, to have -his second ;christened and insisted to have the name of the new-born correctly recorded.—Pere Murphee, lease nam’ de baby sam’ like mark m paper I give you.—. Of~ course, Antoine, I will— but why are you 60 — " Now I want dis boy name Kase no want ->.u tame “im Flour, Feed & TO FARMERS! We carry a complete line of Flour and all kinds of Feeds. Call and inspect our Seeds before buy- ing your Clover and Timothy Seed. “Terms to suit every customer. s Chopping Dene: Be sac and 1c. H. SMITH, Boone 4