ï¬{ *:'g ? se oi x3 hi s3 dn to s best The extent to which the use of motor cars has developed is shown by the federal statistics for 1922. In. that year no fewer than ©16,307 were being driven. Ihat means a car of some sort for every 17 persons. The estimated value of the motor industry in Canada in 1922 was $£100,000,000.. Users of all classes of automobiles contribâ€" uted to the public treasury $20,000,000 in customs taxes, A very large proportion of the cars are used exclusively for pleasure purâ€" poses. That Canada‘s gross agricultural wealth is estimated at $6,831,â€" 000,000. Ontario takes first place with $1,887,000,000; Saskatcheâ€" wan $1,513,000,000; Quebec, $1,288,000,000 ; Alberta. $814,000,000. Land value reaches the immense â€"sum of $3,196,876,000; buildings, $1,035,712,000 ; implements, $391,660,000 ; live stock, $766,720,000 ; poultry, $38,007,000 ; .fur farming, $5,824,000; and agricultural proâ€" duction, $296,223,000.The value of the products of the soil, sea, and forest are estimated by the Financial Post at $2,500,000,000, or . $320 per head of the population annually. / This is the new uniform which will be worn by. New York‘s traffic police save them from being bumped off by motorists whose eyesight is not of the . There are 45,000 pensioners in Canada, but this is a very small portion of the grand army that, because of personal suffering or the slaughter of relatives, are being provided for by the people of the nmatons. (@Great Britain bhas 1,170,000. Germany has 1,537,000 penâ€" stoned imen; Australia, 76,000; Austria, 164,000; Belgium, 50,000 ; the United States, 157,000 ; Finland, 10,000 ; France, 1,500,000 ; Italy $00,000; Poland, 320,000; Rumania, 100,000; Jugoâ€"Slavia, 164,000 ; Russia, 775,000 ; Czechoâ€"Slovakia, 236,000; New Zealand, 20,000. _ Men of Canada purchase 1,000,000 neckties every year, at an average price of $1.00 each. They are not all made in Canada,_but should be, a fact which encouraged the organization of a company in Grimsby. | This company is altéady manufacturing at the rate of 187,200 ties a year, and expect to double the output during 1924. £1,350,000,000 highways. ) _ (Fhe newspapers of the United States consume anntally 6,000,â€" 000 cords of pulpwood. 1,250,000 cords of this goes frour the forests of Canada which are, in consequence, being gradually depleted. At the last session of parliament the government was given authority to prohibit at any time the export of pulpwood to the United States. hiz The total valuecâ€"of all the foads and brklges in the British Isles i‘s\i/_estim'ated at: £9,000,000,000, while the value of the railways is PAGE EIGHT NVE SR Things To Remember It costs £50,000,000 1 year to maintain British HERSCHELL & DIXON DUFFERIN ST. Guaranteed Electric Bulbs, 35¢ MECHANICS GENERAL HARDWARE . FARM AND DAIRY SUPPLIES GASOLINE ENGINES WATER SYSTEMS AND PUMPS BARN AND STABLE EQUIPMENT LITTER CARRIERS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS ROWNTREE‘S BLOCK 3 for $1.00 PHONE 291W "My fee, yer worship," replied the prisoner with dignity, "is thirty shillin‘ fer the full course of six lessons." "How is it," demanded the magisâ€" trate, "that you managed to take this man‘s watch from his waistcoat pocket when it was secured by a patent safeâ€" ty chain?" _‘Then a little nicnic at the Brampton Fair grounds, followed by the theatre party. This is an excellent opportunity to see Brampton‘s new theatre and the industries of the town. It can be made a very successful outing and will tend to bring the citizens of Weston together a little more, As the accommodation is very, limited, it will be necessary to ‘know at once all who are going. You can secure invitations for the trip from the office of the Weston Theatre Co., No. 2 Main Street South. The trip will be made by motor. , At a special meeting of the Weston , Business; Men‘s Association held in the ‘town hall on Tuesday evening it was decided to take next Wednesday afterâ€" noon off. Mr. Tom Moorehead extendâ€" ed an invitation for the members of the association and their friends to attend a theatre party at his theatre in Brampton on Wednesday next. After going into the matter it was decided that the party would be made up and a visit paid to the large Dale Conservaâ€" tories and other factories in Brampton. BUSINESG MEN T0 VISIT BRAMPTON Local Association Accept Invitaâ€" tion and Will Make It a Day‘s Outing Jardiniere Stands, made of genuine fumed oals, 18" high, good and strong. Special 99 ceach".. .asmaari.l o o. . o it c C Noden, Hallitt & Johnson Very dainty sixâ€"piece Breakfast Room Suite, in fancy enamel, consists of drop leaf table, small buffet and four chairs, Extra _ Special August Sale . ............ $45000 White Cotton Felt Mattresses, nice art ticking. Reg. Selling Price $16.00. $11 75 Special August Sale Price..... .. e Mrs.. Warren G. Harding BREAKFAST ROOM SUITE "Next to a Good Wife Good Furniture Makes the Home" AUGUST CASH FURNITURE SALE. NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE YOUR DOLLAR GO FURTHER. FELT MATTRESSES THE FAMOUS KROHLER DAVENO * uâ€"â€"â€" BRASS BEDS OAK JARDINIERE REMEMBER WE CARRY THE LARGEST FU RNITURE STOCK WEST OF BATHURST ST REET CUTS FROM FINEST BEEF Shoulder Roast ............. .. [ Blade Roast ........"........;,, \Gbucek Roast":/...lun"}...00". Fop Rik Roast .. .i !........, ]RumquuareEnd............... ’Rump Round End/*" }..; i. ... .. Flanks uts ols ons on 2 sn Brisket Point {ly.llA.sn.f..,.}.l, Plate : s . .0 in l e ce t Ribs a. usys t( y Ribs, boneless...l.r....... .. ‘Round Steak=#.y.9..,}.;.,...4.." Sirloin... a s leogi t es se d on i Rorterhouses Puy 12. 1. .. n . 12 l Porterhouse Roast ... ............. Stewing Beef,@2 for‘..l.......... Hambutrs, 2â€"ferH..1.....l..... megs ...... .. .6. Loins : .2al) s Fronts, 6 and 8 Ib. Chopstisns. /. spowubim) Necks or. Breasts TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON Yes, indeed, ma‘am; I‘m trying to get thin, and he advised me to come here." : "I am happy to know that my esâ€" tablishment was recommended to you by one of my former boarders." "This law is a queer business." "How so?" "They swear a man to tell the truth." "What then?" ‘‘And every time he shows signs of doing so some lawyer objects." It was a vile wretch of a man who answered. His voice came clear and loud from the back of the hall: "In the Bankruptey Court®‘ "Give the women the credit they deserve,‘ cried the lecturer on women‘s rights, "and where would you men be?" s V YCITORY MEAT MARKET JANE ST. AND WESTON RD., MT. DENNIS YQUNG SPRING LAMB We Deliver. Watch For Our Truck. , Head Lettuce, Tomat oes, Green Onions, 2844â€"6 DUNDAS STREET WEST Steel Beds, wood finish, continuous post, walnut Upholstered in tapestry, three pieces, chesterfield finish, including link fabric 7 50 chair and rocker. August $1 35 00 spring ‘..!... $1 o Sale 1 s.t.auri.t...aaAant t .cs o Solid oak, fumed or golden, round top,. pedestal base, extends to 6 ft. Regular Value $23.00. Angust Sale Price m>.....¢2..0.2. 5 Of oak construction, in fumed or: golden finish, spring seat and back, upholstered on imitation leather, unfolds to double bed size. $42 95 August, Sale i. .......2s.l....2. id o 38¢ 30c 22c 35c 15c . 09c 10c 22c 28c ‘22¢ 28c 35¢ 28c 25¢ 15c 15c 11c 18¢ 17¢ 22¢ LowmnChops:..>... ... Butt Chops .......;:.. Legs ;. u. i Shoulder ......~...};7% Butts® uts wovn puraes / Loin, rind off ....... Bellies, fresh or pickled Spare. KRibs...../. :. .. Tenderloins .... .. ... OmsS â€"..uve ce uol Boneless ~Roll ....... Shanks u... l"..t CX Stewing Veal, boneless Fillets Cutlets Chops Fresh made. An Advertisement in this paper w1lli 1 bring quick and satisfactory results 1 500 LB. VICTORY CREAMERY LB. 35¢ CHOICE VEAL FROM LOCAL FARMS R. SENDALL, BUTCHER AND PROVISION DEALER ® & A , Profitâ€"Shari Coupo 1 The Profitâ€"Sharing Store *A §¢ ProftSharing Coupon sive EXTENSION TABLES STEEL BEDS Travel CANADIAN PACIFIG SPECIAL TRAINS FROM ToroNnTo â€" § LUNCH COUNTER CARS.â€"Food and Refreshments at reasonable pricets Full particulars from Can@dian Pacific Ticket Agents. W. FULTON, Distsict Passenger Agent, Teronto. ‘"Fare Going "â€"$15 to WINNIPEG. 14 cont per mile Winnipeg to destination and AUQUST 22. AUQUST 13 AUGUST 1§ (Fromall Stations South and West en o eaves n Ni 200 uie e n n c c m Do CRien WiIndedt, UnC c ag 'd- m From all Stations on Owen Sound, Walkerton, Oran; ?nï¬:: ';l:,"u“wm gmmm[ istowel, Ood. esich anmn St. Mary‘s, Port Burwell, and St. Thomes gznnchu. AUGUST 24. |From all Stations Toronto and North to Boltea, inclusive, SPECIALS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY GOING DATES PORK arvesters W anted 33¢ 50,000 Ham, boiled ...... Ham, rogst ...: ..... Jellied Ox Tongue . Corned Beef....... Head Cheese ....... Bologna‘..":;. {.%.. Weiners. ..;.. : " .).. Beef Dripping, 2 for SPECIALS Raspberry. and Strawberry Jam, 4. ul l ienss 798‘ a Boneless Pea Meal Back, half whole, Ib. ... .s..cll.ls..0 33 Smd Back, niece, lb.......... Easifirst, 3s pail Pure ‘Lard ..;;;... 00000 000 00" ® CERM O RaRRECN (o 0 e a n e s n n e y uishice sack, piece . Peatrs, tin ..:..../... Plum Jam, pail . ... ... Nippy Cheese, Ib. .. ... Sweet Pickles (Heintz) Sour Pickles, pint ... . New Laid Eggs ...... Profitâ€"Sharing Coupon given with every $1 Cash Purchase COOKED MEATS It is not too late to enjoy the comfort of a good Massive Brass Beds, 2 inch posts, one inch fillers, Smith‘s Falls to and including Toronxto on Lake Ontario Shore Line Refrigerator. White enamelled ones from . mazkiae.tasyt l ball corners. August Price :..;s;} navale. f(‘ l"x‘orouto o to and ifscludinc Hamilton and Windeos, Ont. a LLEL _ Iden is un 7 TE Z â€" TERRITORY "Fare Returning"â€"$20 from WINNIPEG. 14 cent per mile starting peint to Winsipeg, CHESTERFIELD SUITE _ Parsley, Watercress, Rhubarb. REFRIGERATORS *./ _ _ . $11.90 size pail to Bobcaygeon. se‘ c ~$14.19 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1923 PHONE WESTON 403 &A 4 20 2A