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can was 172:. amen FE .rTHE PE0PLE'S MILLS -o--o,st,ea,irtertaieinertnrtckee mum... gtaontemautearandwear tu-itivehmgtk-. ' ahodd Uuu--rtorhard emsgu,unriehlingcttldt, A or when strength is lowered from any cause. Its high native "be great? Existive {one to “aid off sigh- Buying Now means Saving Money 2."t John McGowan I lil Ll1li, ll All Hadeotpdn bought at market price. 1 on Flour and Feed in ton Iota. THE CITY BAKERY Bl" them here W.. luv» u r‘r-s" tt' choice-s Orlando-s. Grunge-5 he mm i' e! all" kind. and emu/thin: r-qvuvw. t 5’1 Our mess will ant: mar mm -h'- . 500 tons of No I Mixed Chop WHEAT AND BARLEY Sovereign, Eclipse and Pastry Flour Wheat, Barley and Oats Chop Highest prices for Butter Ind Eggs. Your Holiday Groceries, Fruits and Coaie:,tioas It,irhi Town Shoe Headquaraers for Confectionery up! all Bakery 200 The Rott Roy Cereal Mills Co. OATMEAL mus no“: :Day§1, Night we Heavy Mixed Feed at Speéial Prices We ha ve a stock of Good Heavy Mixed Feed on hand fhat we are selling at special prices in ton lots. If you need Feed, get our prices. CR'MPED OATS tor horse Feed at Fair Prices CHOPPED OATS at . . . . very reasonable rates DWI: W-.-"'.-.'"'"""--',--'--- - nets. The rich cod liver oil improves the quality of the blood to relieve the cold and the glycerine is soothing and healing to the lung tissues. EiiiiiiuiisuitrGrrhiarxeueth"ouher01 .u Every bag gnarsntaed. If not aatishustorv bring " hawk and get your money. 3;: E A ROWE REPAIRING P RO \XPTLY DONE Store J. S. McILRAITH " i; ”“le n weesarv to remind von mat buvnng nuw means savmg monev to you. We have many lines at old prices that cannot be replaced only at a great advance in price Some lines not at all. Call early before prices go up, and get your Shana reads bor fall. We are “ml putting down the odd lines, (mostly small sizes) " less than cost. Trunks. thlsu. Suit-cues, Club bugs. “so Moaterr Ind Mitts at elm when. l) Special Reduction U via "‘ “It. "nc viti .4" Em GI}: Futlfum $tetruta, Lest week for the fourth time since Sept. 16th Int. Tn: mew refund liquor advertising that night he" meeut many doll-"tom. The - I the Deily Isil and Empire end the News are sometimes thick with ed vertieemente oirerinit feeiliiiee tor! obtaining liquor by ordering through Muntreel or elsewhere outside of the Province and delivery being made here. Never wee there such I cum- gfign to get people to drink, to order one. to lay in winter stock, ete. Why this urgency ? The Govern~ ment and Legislature of Ontario I' l last session. responding to the wishes cf the people, pared unanimously tr ; law to restrain the use of liquor u a l beverage during war time at least They recognized it as so evil, en in- ‘jury to the country. s deterrent w military effectiveness and thus it men-es to our soldier boys. Torontu end other wmmluitiee. urban ano rural, testify to the benefit of this in passed by e uneuimous legislature and what do we see ? F Something for Everybody Shop early and. miss the so he has sent his usual sup ply to the Big 4, Santa Claus headquarters consisting of Toys of all kinds Blocks, Games, Dolls Toy Soldiers Fancy cups and saucers China sugar and cream sets Picture books Purses Paint books Paints Handkerchiefs Experiments show that horses (in well on a daily ration of one puum mixed hay, one pound on: sraw and one lb carrots or invades tor each 100 lbs ot their wnighc. So says a long hy article sem out from the Ottawa Dept. of Ntriealtute. The champ trom heavy feeding tuldle mum, and vice verss should be gradual It kept in box staiis it is not necessary they should be will much. It ntt. we not. when. bran shvanid fury pm f aim rtu,'r n '0 prevent CODSLHLHHD. Feeding twice a an is stttti in. _b um. sums mantis} [Burning mu . waning. We hope the szillamre at ill com- ing session will devise some means ul stopping this propaganda. Black shame on papers that lend themselves; tor lucre toliquor interests. Always an evil, it is now more man ever an enemy. Mrsicor within the camp. ant as traitor it should be dealt with. Just. what amount of prtst'ure " mcrssavy to persuade the Own: Ir'ovtsrotne.nt In rehe mad n ? L J: ":tt althe mum lumen'uhm a" H. ho l waded pracncnlly evuy tlep.trr- (Mu: ul’ the, guvermum' and [Inching insult! to be done u: " me govern- ment is simply driven to it. We see the “gum 'tcteregtq trving to break down this law. by destroy- ing its etreetiveriew. Taking advm.~ tnge ot B loophole, with almoet Ger man dovillshneea. they would en- courage liquor drinking with all itr attendant evils, they Mat with arr“ mince the sentiment that made . nnnnimone legiohtnre, they maul the intelligence of the belt clusaeem cithena everywhere, they are doing enemy work end in so down they an traitors. Now the government has announ- eed, in answer to a deputation. a re- organization of the Foxestry Depart- ment and the _ ppointment of Mr E J Zteita as chief oi the new depart- ment. Pime will show how effect- ive the re-organization is. but in the meantime the government obviously stands convicted of the moat appel- line lethargy and neglect in the years between 1911 and 1916. Talk about “looking the scabl. me: after the bursa is stolen l" In spiteottht1tttrjblts, Wnrulnz of ch. 1911 lire io Northern ontario; i, spite of the Mustan- urgings ohm Oppusi ion for a "31.0 progressiw pnicy. the governmrm war utter year neglected In ow, until thi, summer came the still more disarr- ruus northern are, destroying hand reds albumen lives and millionsol dollars worth ofpruperty. Santa Claus The Intel: example ofthis is Mr. Ferznsun'n annoaucvment of a. re- -r- ganization of the Forestry and Fire Prevention Service ot Ontario. Not long ago the (htawa Journal. one of the leading Conservnive pn- perad Canada. described the pt lies ot the Ontorio Government. " a “provincial disgrace. " "In the mat. ter of forest lire pro-29m i" said the Journal. " this provineo has shown an amazing lack of prottre"ieenetsts and intelligence. lt is doubtful ii thrreiaacommunity In thisor my other continent that has tutiNred more in life and treasure in recent years from totes: fires than the prov- ince of Ontario. It. is certain that none has shun-n mentor leebleness or negligence in dealing with the problem." W. H. BEAN has decided that the children, big and little Must not be forgotten Christan I916 The Loyalty of Liquor Wintering Idle Horses CLEO pee cu. um if acid a: Minuet. DECEMBER h IBIS Always Too Late THE DUB HAM REVISE Fume“ no on" ploughing ---0otmr. ' thin; annual he December. ' . Mr All") Belt and ttthors in. and holding a concert In S 8 No 8. an Tuesduy. Dvo 19m. Thin bu been enjoyed In Other pines when given, so I big crowd in expound. Miss Vulerie Edge and brother limb iusried friends near Drdmore Ian Week. MrBRetor, who has Nent the summery Elba. Ilstrk, ind other places. returned home recently, Lu: Thursday . "Wing bee wan held as Mrs T Greenwond'a. About 25 ladies were prasent. The collection amoumed to $4.00 sad 8 hospital shim and 6 pillow ones were made. The next has will be held n M: Wm Edge': on Dec Ifth. Miss Mabel Benton of Glenda Cen- we, is visiting her friend Miss EH»: Twamley for two weeks Mr and Mrs T Ritchie are visiung at Ayton sud Guelph this week, he former standing the Fat Stock Show at Guelph, Reeve Gen. Brown and dep.-reeve Lunacy attended Cunnly Council lust week. -cr.lnus which amounted in all to JI 30. Quite a number ot we " N 'e turned in and mum yarn 'tWeil In The Misees Clark supplied the "mug wu- [ml-nu- tine musical num- we Lunch was served at 4 o'ulek .umediatmy after which themeet. mg clusad Wllh God Save the Kwg, I‘ne next meeting will be held a; Mrs Jan McDonald‘s on 060. 16. Mr Geo. Walkerol Toronto, was a visi'nr at his relanvea, the Hobknk f'unily. . We are all angious for the we ith r tutu togiw us more iavoreble wea- ner before our box social eomerlr Last week Mien McGnrity receiv- da letter trom her brother Siguulr i-r John E McGtrity from "Some. where in France and is in part as tollowe; 'lyur battalion was i l Ilm trenches last time " over 3 “Wk and then came out for it rest. The righting around here is good and sdir bat we are digging right in and driving Fritz beck steadily. S um at the trenzhvs we captured had nutt- ' in them 40 ft deep in you see we had to use some turns to (“We them out. A great many prisoners are being taken by the Alliesundl don't see what keeps them all f:. m giving in. The Buns tire is bad enough but we pour twenty tune the amount on them and that is kept up continually. The surrounding country is just one continuation of large shell holes and dead bodiel. The mud in tysrtse but we are used to that now. Ithink Icould sleep nicely in a mad puddle. Two at ulll‘ eignnliere were wounded and one killed the last time we were in. When we name out we marched to n emvll town. had it fairly good bath and clean underclothee no we are juice tor awhile. [hadn't a wnsh or shave tor eight days entry to imag- Ine what I looked like. lam glad you are knitting socks for we sure appreciate them over here. I got mother‘s parcel while Iwee in the reLchee and it went tUte. g V 1 . u. “nu; Um“, Du, - "WM,” “my -- 3:33335633353133:meMidi-GEE333335!3EEEEEEWEEEEWEEERSEEEESEREx A Christmas Tree 'sntertaimntrr' mill be held in Mnlock Baptir Ch, 'tl Wednesday. 20 h Dec. A go d program is in preparation. Mrs Arch Brown and mo children arrived home at er a month‘s visit NIH] relatives and friends in Bruce Our Red Cruss 8seiety met on ' utduy at Mrs Nell Chris’s. In new Menu: of the Seareury, Mrs Um “Lean read the minutes ot' (My; reviuus meeting and received unl- A meeting f the Exacntive rt the Hendrick lied Cross 8 (new. huh of he Township and Luau! branchva. will he held In Muluck schoolh: are. 2 o'clock. on Saturday, 9J1 D 1: Mrs M Jacklin, Hanover, Was he must, last week of Mr and Mrs ueo. Brown. Mrs MuEaaheru at Cleveland, Ohio q visiting her parents Mr and Mrs trel; McCormack. EDGE HILL ABERDEEN MULOCK No Trouble to find Suitable Gifts TORONTO 'Pd. C P. R. Town Office ' Durham Markets. '; Early showing means better selection- more satisfaction to all concerned. 'UBHAU. Dee, 6. 1916. Hum. live,fob..... Butter,.....,..,....., Mi Fattts................. " Fluurpercwt........ 475 Oatmeal per sack .... 4 a Chopper Mo........ 175 1tareed............. 52 Oats, mining.......... 58 }"allWheat..... .._ 170 'sipriug When... ... l to mas Edna Rosy of Bentiock Vinit- ed recently with friends on this line. Mr and Mrs W Nelson and Mr and Mrs G Leith ot Holstein visited Sun- day with Mr and Mrs D Leith. The Red Cross Sewing Circle meet this week at the home of Mr: Matt Barber. Mr John Morice Ind Mr: Will Petty are spending a week with their ail- tettt Mrs It Fergusm of Forum and Mrs c, Green of Guelph. J'tattts.........,..,_... 1 0:0150 Harlev...........v.‘ d) to 90 Panacea perbee. .... 200 to225 Hides............. 1400 Beef,dretraed........ 1300to1600 Rav,perton...,. .... 800to1000 M rs Ed Ifev. has received word of the safe arrival of her husband. " Eur Sundline. England. Mr and Mrs Ab Noble of town vil- it d Sanday an the MoAlister homo. Miss Lizzie Davey visited Sunday wim Mnrgaret Leeann of Varney. Mr and Mrs McKenzie and baby ot m threat spent. over the week and with Mr and Mrs G Sharp. [Act has been carefully reviled. Quality Christmas Cards NORTH-EAST NORMANBY are called by those who know them 'tsxquisite' 'daitr. ty,' 'elever', etc. We know you will like them. A Pair of Glasses Departmental Store, would be nice for father or mother. We test, fit, and guarantee satisfaction. MaCFARLANE’S DRUG STORE The Remit MN always please because they give perfect satisfaction. Large 8 He ' aterman's Pens Boys Kip blue. . 1.85 Boys Split blue. .2.10 Chrome bluo. 3.35 We have full lines for the little folk which we have not room to quote. Do not delar-emr" in and buy now. We gut-sum a (it Men’sModiumweightSplitBlue.........................$2.35 lSlen'trKipBlutswrthtotsemp B.......................... 8.00 Mons Blwk and Tan Elk bluo,very p1iia1ts-..... 800tutd 3.10 See our Military Style: in Tu; and Black.... .... .. . . .. .. 4,00 Misses Dongola button, a. snap. . . . . . Misses Box Cali School Shoe. . . " . . . Misses Heavy Chrome Blue . . . . . . . We would like to impress on your minds the necessity of buy- ing at once in order to do this. We have n very large stock bought " old prices, which you can get at old prices if you act at once. Womens Kip Bali. . . .1.75 Womens Dong Blue, a snap. . Womens Glovtham Bel, toe cap .'.rr'.'e.............. Women: Chrome Blue, an excellent shoe . . . ' . . . ' ' . . . . . . . . . You can get the Womenl Double E Last in Dongola. while they last “the oldprioe............................ Who are interested in the buying of Shoes who want to, save a few Dollars We will give you a Few Quotations Men and Women McKechnie’s Weekly News 2ttls' 170w175 17000175 ig0tol50 was: Mi m M Mto " 475 to 5 50 Buy your tickets here 76to225 52to " écmf 'i'iiiiiiiiiiiih 1050 Suggestions. iii-iii gwe a D005 Come and see the fine lot of New Books we have l --New Fiction -Rerr Reprints ---New War Books --Nerr Gift Books --thor Library and Pres- entation Books-apt .itsl discount to schools -Prtsrer and Hymnnls -Methodist Hymns --.Pretsbrteritsu Hymnele --Biblee. Testaments, etc. Me Gifts for When in tloeltt,, ion-better ”Nice" Try it this year The new model five-p-rut" Touring Car et $495 is standard automobile value. We don't need to make "olsimf in offering you this car. We show you the car itself, and give mesons, The 1917 Ford Touring Car You don't need extravagant claims your choice when you buy the Ford. The quality, the price and the service it gives make satisfaction sure. You can always depend on the Ford. Let us show you the new model to-day- t) SMITH ' SONS Durham. __ SHOP EARLY 3% “MADE IN CANADA" $495.00 t. o. b. Ford. Ont, uuett's Chocolate! llayler'I Chocolates Lomy'l Chocolates New Pwm‘w' tM fresh itoods All Gillette and other Safety Pig. Cigars all Tobacoos Sasoiter's Sets Tobacco Jars Fine old-fuhionod Kore- hound Drops.'........ .30e lb Save the if; Durham Here ou. 1.76 2.10 P-" new and 1.75 2.00 " justify I Xmas 4MFAtra;, . t lifou Ms, t!?rsrc"'s t Overcr;:s. a; Ladies' k. m . tc. L.( ¢&%®I' tMllNMBiia 't Just tht, k ot ”It werk u dioplly In}: 2 Inch tinn .m , use. And w. '.' gift be for lu1, It inc, - 8er Linen T.“ ‘mle lira It” Raisnw Candy. Pu 0tmas J 273/} Ind war '/ Rubber t Duck R Gum Ru Brand, Old St foal/W ff.?? left. think: one, ca PRI Nts. “a aell Wi loci] GE hl'd