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Durham Chronicle (1867), 8 Jul 1915, p. 2

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miles from Durham- on s cleared, 10 acres nd stab- 9. Durham. or Thomas SORREL DRIVI buggy. harness, etc. Apply NG HORSE: .- . quar - stable, woo etc.; terms right Apply ,at The Chronicle office. 18tf Advertisements of o abutment insertion. LOTS S, 9 and 10, RBI street, West. Apply to .1 'PROT'ESTANT TEACHER: MALE or female. holding first or see-- mad-class Normal certificate for S. 8. NO. 14. Norman-by township, Grev county: salary $600. Applv with references and stating ex- perience, to Donald )chlvride, Secv.â€"Treas., R, R, No 2, Durham Ontario. N‘ buggy. nal'lltba, Thos. WhitmOre, k‘k. ‘nr’Iâ€""U Durham, 7 all: Corset; any size, type or price; with perfect laundering qualities, and unbreakable steels: positively hygenic. Not sold in Itores. Mrs. J. C. Nichol, Rep- ’ Durham. ”tentative, Box 10., ° 4 18 6111 Licensed Auctioneer DAN 31C LEAN Licensed Auctioneer for the County of Grey. Satisfaction guar- anteed. Terms reasonable. Dates I_“ A: anteed. Terms reasonable. Datum of sales made at the Chronicle of- fice, or with himself. SYNOPSIS 0F CANADIAN NORTH WEST LAND REGULATIONS. The sole head of 3 family, or any male over 18 yep-s old, may homestead a quarter-asrtion of available Dominion land is Mani- .' “"v-v toba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. Applicant must appear in persui at the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub-Agency for the District. Entr} by proxy may be made at any Dominion Lands Agency (but not Sub-Agency). on certain conditions BOD. Dutiesâ€"Six months residence upon gnd_cu_1tivation of {mg land â€"'â€"vâ€" in each of three years. A home- steader may live within nine miles of his homestead on a farm of at least 80 acres, on certain condi- tions. A habitable house is re- quired except where residence is performed in the vicinity. In certain districts 3 home- oteader in good standing may pre- empt a quarter section alongside his homestead. Price $3.00 per Dutiesâ€"Six months residence in each of three years after earning homestead__patent; 3139 50 aeres zxtra - cultivation. Pre-emption patent may be obtained as 'soon as homestead patent, on certain con- A settler who has exhausted his]a homestead right may take a purâ€"i chased homestead in certain dist-l ficta. Price $3.00 per acre. Duties -â€"Hust reside six months in each 0! three years, cultivate 50 acres and erect a house worth $300. The area of cultivation is sub- tect to reduction in case of rough. scrubby or stony land. Live stock ma be substituted for cultivation nngm certain conditions. Horse for Sale Teacher “'anted _,__._â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" 1731150 For Sale L‘ 53, CON. 3, containing Singing For Sale :' SMALL ADS. 10, KINCARDINE pply to A.H. Jack- 4 1 15 U J in singing 9"" afternoon and home of Mrs. S. upils may apply Is to Mrs. Mc- mp“ 10 22t£ incn, or loss. 2510011“ for Over one inch and and amount. Yearly rates on ACHER: MALE as. 251ccnta for first inserti , and 10 cents for each inch and under two inches, double the above Yearly rates on applicatxon. GIVE ‘1 FFICEâ€"Over J P. Telford’s office E nearly opposite the Registr office. Resxdence Second house south 3 0t Registry office on east; side of Albert ? Street. Office Homs 9-11 2mm, 2-4 p. 1 111.. 1-9 p. 111. Telephone communica- It;nn hpnveen office and readence at. Drs. lamieson Jamieson. OFFICE AND RESIDENCE A short distance eat of Knapp’s Hotel, Lamb ton Street. Lower Town, Durham Ofice hours from 1:2 to .2 o’clock 111.. 7-9 p. m. Telep tinn between ofl’ice all hours. Arthur Gun, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OF- fice in the New Hunter Block. Oflice hours, 8 to 1.0 a. m. to 4 p. m. and? to 9 p. m. Specxal attention given to dlseasea of women and chxldren. Residence op- posite Presbvterian Church. )IHIIC. ltCDl\tt up» -.'\\ u---- __. , it Registry office on eastes‘lde of Alb-fit _ It is With these thoughts 1_ it stieft. Uthce HO‘llls‘ J 11 (1.111., .. . p. mindâ€"the thoughts of the patriot ‘ 1 '11.. 4-9 p. 111. Telephone cmnmumcd- . . . . I. u ho 15 also a man of SCIEDCB an: 1' Lion between office and residence at . 111 hours. a student of history, and tn.- --â€"â€"-«---â€"«â€"â€"â€"â€"-~-â€"~â€"---â€"-â€" thoughts of the other patriot, Arthur Gun, M. D. whose blood stirs at the bugs HYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OF_ can and thrills again at UM: fice in the New Hunter Block office storv .of the battle chargeâ€"it is with these thoughts and feelings and restless questions that ‘oes- ton our Canadian situation to-d 1v, ,.--._-,_ I come to share in your natriotic DR_ BURT. demonstration, and to do honor to Late Assistant. Roy.London Ophthalmic Boa » the youmg men of this distt‘i :1. 3113:, and toGolJen Sq. Throat and Nose Hoe 1 who have joined the 00101.5 8 id SPECIALIST: 'are on their way to the front. EYE, EAR! THROAT 8" NOSE Questions That Are Real Ofiice: 13, Frost St. Owen Sound. hours, 8 to it) a. m. to 4p. m..and.7 to 9 p. m. Special attention given to diseases of women and children. Residence op- posite Presbvteriau Church. __._._.._..â€"_*- The questions of.Canada’s tether DR. BROWN and its toll are real questions L. R. C. P., LONDON, ENG. They are our questions. They will 1 RADULATE of London. Newt"0t dOW-l- They cannot be dlS-* missed with a wave of the hand York and Chicago. Disease- 01 Bye. E" N0“ 304 Thrflt- Thev are worlds away from the \Vill be'at the Hahn House June. . - - . _ . . .shallow clamor of political part1- ( v ‘ .) O “ 1.),Jul} 1:. August. -1, September 15 zanship They deal with the con Hours. 1 to 5 p.11). . tent and quality of Canada's nt â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€" . _-.1â€"~â€" â€" - Denfal Directory. tionali-sm. They involve the etern ’ _ . lal laws bv which the future of a } Dr. W. C. PICkerlflg nation grows out of its past. The: ‘ Dentist, ask what part Canada is to play. OFFICE: Over J, J, Hunter’s: not for itself alone, but in that .___._.__..__ -â€"â€"â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"-- wider familv of nat' n. f ‘1 :h I: GR‘ANTv D’ D' S" I; I? S. gin days to come 1(Esiigda“xnltist 0- 0R GRADUATE-3° UhIV ERSI‘! count for one. and which aft. " ty of Toronto. Graduate Roya . College Dental Surgeons ofGntario. ‘the war, must 11“? together 01‘ ! Dentistry in all its Branches. idie together within the [om tOfficeâ€"Over Douglas Jewellerv SW?“- i corners of the worldâ€"neighbor ”we thood. These are questions which L. R.c.'1>., LONDON, ENG. GRADULATE of London. New York and Chicago. Diseases of Eye, Ear Nose and Throat. \Vill be 'at the Hahn House, June 1!). July 17. August. 21, September 18 Hours, 1 to 5 p.m. 1. G. Hutton. ‘ i J. F. GRANT, D. 1). s.. LI). 5. HONOR GRADUATE. UNIVERSI- ty of Toronto. Graduate Roya College Dental Sqrgeons of Ontario. Dentistry :11 all its Branches. . Uflice. nearl'y opposite the Registry office. Lambtop St..Durham. Anyamount 9f monev to loan a? 5 p9r cent. on farm propertv. V vet. Conveyancer, ' c. Insurance Agent. . Money to Loan. Issuer .of Max:- naze Licenses. A general financxal bus:- ness transacted. DURHAM ONT. (Lower Town.) Holstein Conveyancer. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Money to loan at lowest rates, and terms to suit borrower. Fire and Life Insurance placed in thor- oughly reliable compnaies. Deeds, Mortgages, Leases and Wills, executed on shortest notice. All work promptly attended to. of Tenders fpr Concrete Brldg'es Sealed Tenders, addressed to Fred H. Rutherford, County Clerk. Owen Sound, will be received up till 6 p.111. of Saturday, July 1?. 1915. for the construction of the following Concrete Bridges: 1.â€"â€"Cm;crete Arch on County line of Grey and Bruce at Dolphins near Tara. Derby and Sullivan, near worth. 3.â€"-Concrete Arch on Town line.) Sullivan and Holland, at Lee's | Beavermeadow. An accepted ank cheque for 5per cent. of ten 1' must accom- puny (ach and mill be returned if tender is not accepted. Chegue made to the order of the County Treasurer of Grey. Plans and specifications may be seen at the offices of the Countv Clerk, the County Engineer, Owen Sound, the \V arden of the County of Bluce at Burgoy he the lJ. \V. Sinclair, near Tara. l The low est or any tendel not ‘ne necessarily accepted . McDowell]. Fred H. Rutherford ‘1) County Engineer County Clerk l. P. Telford. ARRISTBR, SOLICITQR,“ ETC. A. H. Jackson. OTARY PUBLIC, COMMISSION- Horticultural Society A meeting of the Durham Horti- cultural Society will be held in the Library on Thursday, July 15 at S p.111. Members and friends cordially invited. . Mrs. J. S. McIlraith, C. Firth. President. Secretary. Two puppy dogs were sent by Dace. post from Middleburg, Pa. to Le.\istown. ’ Medical Directorv. New York City June marriages showed a. decrease of 516 licenses ove: last year. Tw- convicts at Leavenworth, Kan , escaped by climbing an 800- 5001: air-shaft at a coal mine. Legal ‘Dz’rectorv. W. J. SHARP C. Firth. Secretary. Continued from page 1. - for their country’s sake, and that urged them to self-sacrifice without concern for “the finer strain.” He rang the changes on Thermopylae and Marathon, on W'aterloo and Lucknow, on Quebec anl Valley Forge, on the Wu- ;derness and Gettysburg, on the {Marne ard Ypres. He made appea! ito“the glory that was Greece" and to the greatness that is 39:. E gium. CANADA, ITS TETHER AND ITS TOLL Canadians must face with open eyeszuulsteady hearfiu Why should Canada he invoked in this war business of Europe? By what tether are our sympa- tth and our sons drauwlto the battleâ€"fronts of Flanders and of France ‘? What toll must Canada my 1);- fore this frightfulness of Euro;° is done? It was not for “a1 that Canada war 132 was made. Forty-eight )eaxs ag( its fim this verv week this new nat1on ‘sons F began its national historx. Dom- Ew aste inion Day commemorates the bi1th 'anda of the Canadian Dominion. deed forefathers the pioneers of tl1osc- qnoblv vast Canadian wildernesses 'achiev blazed trails west and north from ' the sea. They came from Britain ‘ from midâ€"Europe and from the" For older American colonies to make 'Never homes for themselvec and them young [families and to establish a home !mainy Iland for their children’s ch1ldren. Frencl But it was not for war they camu 113111.01] 0 {'1 1: I am not unmindful of the dis 1] tinction which marked the ear 1- :1 settlement of this very community l . and the towns and townships in F. these counties roundabout. The * pioneer whose memories vou cher- ish whose names ma 11v of you bear. and whose Gaelic mother» ‘ tongue many of }011 still speak came to Canada from the High- lan ds and islands of Scot‘1a11.1 Your famih names. scatte1ed wide 1 'over Grex and B1uce and Rama 3 'and Middlesex and Perth and Ox- ‘ foxd are the historic clan names‘ .of Scotland. Y‘oui family r'ecoids. Dllike mv own. go back to the daik days when the glens and the! moors were drained of theix ‘bravest men to fill up the ranks: of the kilted regiments that”. fought for Britain's glory from‘ Culloden to Cathay: and to the {still darker days when what .i blood and brawn was left in the gilens by the recruiting sergeant was swept off the lands for which their fathers died to make room for the landlord‘s sheep and {or the Dukes pheasants and big- horned stag. If our ancestral blood answers to the pibroch of war. it answers also to the two centuries of injustice which made our fore- fathers exiles from the lands that ought to have been theirs, and beget in us the deep conviction that landlordism has been as cruel ‘ and as devastating to Britain a“ ‘Prussian militaIism has been to '3 Germany Co- In those days of the sailing ves- scls on the sea and long before the day of railways on the land.- throu-gh the last half of the seventeenth century and on through the eighteenth. tho-ac hardy Highlanders by the thouSâ€" and came in shiploads from the ports of the .Clyde amid the Arâ€" zvlshire coast, yearning west- 'War’d across the trackless ocean for a new land where they might make a fresh start and create a What Canada Is For THE DURHAM: CHRONICLE. ,1- But it was not for war. the adâ€" U’ ven‘turous pioneers came to Can 1 21” ada. It was not for war the" changed the jungle into a l' neighborhood. It was not for war their women brought forth child -‘ er ren in all the sorrows of pioneer as life. It was not as food for the ill cannon of war they trained them ,3- sons in the arts and industries of 1d peace. Many of us have in 0111. m veins no other blood than the 1,. wild and fiery blood of the fight- ‘ 1n ing clans of Scotland, blood that has not been .cooled nor tamed In 11 7,, the, half-dozen generations tha= 3 a separate us from the dark gle 1-. 1e; and the he ithexv hills. But it \\ 15 av not to make .1 eady for another 15: “killing time men of the Scottish 1:h Covenant crossed the seas and llSt' sired a new gene ‘ation on the t." virgin soil of Canada. The tartan (Jr plaid was no cover for a coward Odi heart. but men of the tartan or learned that serving men is noble:- lich work than killing men. and that pen Deane means courage greater tha. lwar. Here in Canada the liroad- yed swords were sheathed. The. clan 1} .feuds were forgotten. The w..r.ol ()3. ‘races was outgrown. The hOL the blooded Celt came to trust the of Sassenaeh whom once he hated \\ hen Canada became a self got erning Dominion the hope was cherished that on this half-cox.- itinent a new nation should grow 'to greatness and worldâ€"seruce 'with no battlefield on its map. 111: 13d“ \1 ar page in its history and \xitli 394‘ its finest strain and its fittesr tron 'sons preserved from the wanton om» l waste of war to be get a fine. irth land a fitter race. That was in- Our ‘deed a noble amibition, and 105” ".11oblv Canada might have 3595 achieved it. 1 o; O 'free life in a" new civilization trai1s of those migrations run 3w estward across Canada fro“ Cape Breton, from 'Prince Edward Island. from Nova Scotia. from New Brunswick, up the St. Law.- rence, up the Ottawa, a‘long the Great Lakes, and then north and west through the primeval for- ests where now smiles this great province of Ontario. What heroes those pioneers must ha ve been! What strength in their men! What courage in the? women! What proud ambition! \Vhat- heroic endurance! What hop. that conquered the invincâ€" ible! \Vhat faith that rcmrwed the impossible mountains! With hearts that never fainted, with wills that never were da‘unted, with a loa'e that never failed. those men and "Women of the early days were the real discoverers of Canada, the true makers of the. nation. an} ‘ when the jewels are made up their .lives will not be lost. For Canada had a great start. Never in all history did any young nation set out with. so many good stars in its horoscope. French and British. at Strife in Europe, ioined hands on the St. Lawrence.- The finest strains of the best races of the old world went into Canadian veins. The experiences of the American coi- onies, the earlier experiments of the Republic in State sovereigntv and in Federal unity. their failures and their successes. all were nlain as warnings and as examples for Ythe colonies of Canada. Canada’s start came as a [0.x ‘ dav was dawning in Britain. T15 arrogance of British autocracy in ti" ’ half-Junker days of George III was left behind in the large" democratic days of Queen Victor. in Canada came to nationhood after aristocratic rule had given wav to responsible governmentu and the Libe‘al ideas of Chatha’m and Burke had triumphed (Her {the reactionary notions of 1.01:: t ’gNorth and the King There. was no 'rcvolution in Canada. and in Brib‘ tain nothing worse than doubts. l l ( t I and fears, 48 years ago “‘11 r. Dominion Day was given a niatc r ‘in the Canadian calendar For the inrst time in the world‘s historv A icolony grew into a nation with. ’out the bitterness of revoluti iii and without the loss of that heri- ' tage of history which gives rich- lnes's and dignity to the life of the nation. And Canada led the “av 1t wa- Ia great adventure, that peacefu: :break for nationhood made by the :Fathers of the Canadian Confer:- ’eration a half century ago The explorers of that day who went out looking for a nation in wilderness were men of genius, of courage, of 'vision, of faith: Ma.- kernzie and 'Papineau, Bald «in and Lafontaine, George Brown and John A .M‘acdonald, Joseph Boy: and Charles Tapper. Not with fire and sword, but with the power of a great idea, they came, they saw ' they conquered. An apron-string? ' colonv became a self-governing - nation. And not Canada alone, but 1 Australia as well, land'f'New Zeta- Canada Not for War Canada's Great Start land» and then across the veldt 1 South Africa, each a free natiorni the Shackles of colonialism all istruck oif, but the tether of love land of liberty proved stronger it'marn all the mandates of fear ana gall the compulsions of force. Whe ‘ ‘ithe colonies became free nation- _aut0cratic Imperialism in Brita't. ‘iwas cast off like a thing disprov- ‘efl, and the old Empire, with its roots among the shattered Em- pires of the past. became a new Commonwealth, with its fruits it: the world-democracy of the fu- ture. Thlat transformation from world-Empire to world-Common- wealth is the greatest achi’eve. ment of modern British history. and is the Vital outgrowth of the new idea which started Canada 1n the way of nationhood without war and without sepnrathm eight and forty 3031‘s ago. , The Coming of War l But war has come our wnv. It was not our war. \At first it was not even Britain's war. (,‘nnad; was the enemy of no one of the nations of EurOpe. The. people of '(3ernmny. the peome of Austria. even the people of Turkey. if they knew us at all. knew us (111} as friends. The oppressed and per secutctl of their lands came to our shores. and were made welcome Escaping from bondage there thex found liberty here. An aristocrat among the peoples the Anglo Saxon always may have been. but in Canada he gave a second chance, an equal chance, to the crowded-out Teuton and Slav and Turk. crowded out oi ,their an- cestral homes in Europe. We wish- ed them well, and we wished no harm to their homelands. but only peace and the larger .freedom which we ourselves enjoyed. ”Mmâ€"un- Even now, though they are all our alien enemies, it is with some- thins.r of a sense of tragedy we think of the mess Europe has made of its life. It is an unspeak- able. tragedy that the Teutons of - Germany, who are of the saint race-family as the Anglo-Saxons} of England, the world‘s eaders in political freedom. should he then olxiti-cal pawns of an arrogant half-Slavic Prussian bureaucracv, the bewildered victims of a false philosophy, the intellectual slaves Eof a brute-force notion of na- 'tianal greatness. led captive by a dynasty gone- mad in its lust for world dom-in.ation-â€"t0 Englishmen what is now a hideous tragedy was at first a gruesome farce. They could not believe that their Teuton half-brothers had sur- rendered to the Divine Right mania of the House of Hohenzol- o--"â€"â€"‘_. out to impose their culture on the world. That is indeed the mocking tragedy of modern life. But 11 hen the 11111 came in Xug- ust last, so far as Britain 11' as con- cerned, there was nothing for it but 11111’H11d B1itain done other than she did. had she 11111111 ed the brutal and infamous invasion 01 Belgium, had she stood idiv by 1111119 the giant mu1deier of inno- cence 11' mked his fiendish 11211' ir: Eu1ope British 1101101 11ou1d 11:11'1 been betrayed. the trust of the overseas Dominions would have been put to shame. and if the Prussian triumphed. Britain's own dav of sorrow uould have fol- 10\\0d sp cdilx. \xhen the-19 \\ ould have been none to pity and fexx to help. no. um 9.101;; {1.3mm moqlm sanl -.18qfl pun smfigx 880L171 J‘O] qwap am 01 aauaJap u; ‘Lungb'Io-g u; put: npcung u; ‘aqamxxfixma uaLu 7.03.1} spugq 1pm.“ ssauauo JO asuas- I (.311 ‘aansng 103 uogssnd moqu; at” ‘oldoad 03.x; B 3.0 asmdm; am wax cpuueg punoq (1.3mm Jame); r3111, 'oouagap-nas JO sauyssoaa‘u 3112 ~§pauuug .{uu .{q uoxo 10u ‘aam; Jo slugmlsuoa Sun .{q 10L! $1333 311), 30 Spumuwoo Sue Xq qou punug @qu3 u 331m 01 punoq sum npuung ~odmua 3Q son‘mqu paua {-maup oq; .10} put: aauagap umo ! .zaq .10} 313311115 531181113 u; p-uv The tether which holds Canada to Britain in' peace and in war is stronger than the ties of a comâ€" no civilization, and life itself worse than vain. Jab“ Ken?! TH E STANDARD BANK ; a... a. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT DURHAM BRANCH. Established over The A, B, C of Banking Absolute Security Best of Service Courteous Treatment 1:: mg oolioit your account iii our OF CANADA ASSETS OVER $48,000,000 gm nuaggflmggaumm IS PUBLISHED VERY THURSDAY MORNING At the Chronicle Printing House, Garafraxo street. ' ' THE Cunoxxcu‘. will he s n Subscnptxon any address, free of penal; Rates . . $1 OOper year.payableinadvanc¢ â€"$1.50 may be charged if not so paid. The. date to which ever) pubmription is paid is denoted b the number on tlm address label. 30 9am!" di continuvd to all arrears are paid. except at th opuon of the proprietor. Advertising For transient advertmemgntd‘ Ct‘utfi per line for the first we Rates ' " tion; Scents perl'me each cubs! quent insertion miuum measure. Profession: cards not exceeding one inch $4.00 per annum Advernsemeuts without upwmc directions wi. be published tin forbid a) 4 charged accormngly Transient nonces- ‘L( at. “:1-‘uum1."”For Sale. etaâ€"50691113 for first insertion. 25 cents for 650! l subsequent nsertion. Alladyertisements ordered by strangers nus be naid for in aduuce. Contract rams for yeahyadvertxsemenm In! mshed on applxcation to the otiice. A. BELL U N DERTAKER and Funeral Director\ Picture Frammg mz shark's notice. Snow Roomsâ€"Next to Swallow' Barber Shop. REsmExcaâ€"Fex door South of \V. J. Lawrenae’t blacksmith shop. mmmm DURHAM. ONT. Full line of Catholic Robes, and black and white Caps for aged people. ‘FURNITURE mmmm' UN DERT AKIN G \Ir. \1. Kress has Opened a shop at the rear of the fmnitme shnw room and is piepared m do all kinds of tinsmithing. Undertaking receives special attention mon speecn; it is deeper than the strains of a' common blood: it is more enduring than the. facts of a common history. It is the tether of free institutions in a free life It is the inwoven bands that bind all our peoples of the Anglo-Sag- on breed and the Celtic life and the democratic tradition in on: Continued on page 7. and all Household Furnishings new silks Band EDITOR AND memmnn Embalming a Specialty EDWARD KRESS Rugs, Oilcloths Window Shades L a c e Curtains TINSMITHING . IRWIN In Poplin and Pailmtcs Qasbmer Bose Etc. July 8, 1915. AND

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