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Durham Review (1897), 5 Oct 1939, p. 3

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War? fisr7, The depression D respnvéblo for an increasing death rate anon: victims of Mute append- ion: according: to two Cuveiard ‘Laeurs. “Never lift a grown “‘bbit by Its an. The (are are very sensitive ami it is a mistaken idea that it does not hurt the animal to be lift- ed in this way. A baby rabbit may be Titted in this way. bat when a rabbit is grown. its hindquarters would be supported when it In be in handled. It in cruel to lift I grown rabbit by its ears, just " it In eruel lo lift a grow. cut " the inch of its neck." 1m: 1: what an expert has to lay on the subject of pet rabbits: "Rabbits are very tond of corn and outs in well as wheat and grass. clover. carrots. turnip tops. apple and potato parings peas. beans, cNery and all green vege- tablest As these little animals are almost always nibbling they Ihould have tome food in the hutch all the time. Always main». "Have a dish of fresh water it the Dutch where the rabbits can 000in reach it. It is true they get considerable moi-tore from the new food they eat, but they do and to have trash water " " the; Bee that the hutch is always (bun. How To Treat A Pet Rabbit Ot pet lh Gold and Nickel Acccunt For 98', of Value - Halt.. Year's Production Rose $7,.. 030,000 to $116,811,908 New Record Made By Ontario Mines deadly contrap oblivious to m the fifth day. thy, many of t " their Dal-knu the it worked. Co on: paper tty in: in the t [our days, he chemicals it t Score. Ildents . of a Per: Man who Vince rec dlnary m With a it 'eortted " 0 Salesman' In West Traps Gull- ible Customers With Cello. phme-Covered Article Buyers Link-ii" Minister Of Pe asions In 00t Tho n K with thr, ide tho ce in Muck I a recently. selling " "trttots ry new fly-killing device. ith a smile he explained how orked. Covered with transpar- paper the article was to be was of Suntchew-n run u are waiting for the n persuasive travelling 1 who passed through the recently. selling an a" u we house. or barn. After ays. he summed. certain als it contained would gen- fumes deadly to all tlies. Flies Stay Healthy 9 who bouzhr tho Hum"-.- at Ian M In" no bought the fly-killers in their homes and then ‘ur days went by, bat till buzzed around the binct tvshutrie at n Mackenzie drop- io of Minister of 'me Minister of atinnal mratlh. I "the ‘lloph ht 3n se of more than the first half of 00.000 "ver the The figure for .909. for “NH! dc wood ing for the return trt"elling salea- :le around the unharmed and adly fumes. Ott flies still heal. ustome mica] am.- tl )0 It what w Ontario 'f 1939 rural re. il 1m 'oitttd pe Drs. F. R. Kelly and R. M. Watkins, of Ceveland, Meaning the monmitg death rate in a study of 2000 consecutive 'élz‘CS " Women', Hospital there, report that appendicitis victims without funds hesitate to summon medical aid when an attack occur: and try to treat themselves. pro- Depression Raises Appendicitis Toll They want the status which mar- riage brings, the championship of an admiring partner. Not To Reform Him Marrying a man to reform him is utterly impossible. says Profes- nor Hues, who advises would-be brides to see to it that he is re. termed before marriage. "Some kyle ought to be shot rather than married," he said, addreulng a re. cent convention. "They Just don't have " inthem to make good mates." as They want a home ot their own, a haven ot refuge to which they mar go when pressed. someone in the home on which they may lav- Uh their auection and their gifts. Professor Laud T. Hitch con~ ducts a course to make true love run smooth at the Central Y.M.C. A. College in Chicago. Prom his students he has found out that the young people marry because - Almost universally they want to have children. They want independence from parental control. Why Young People Get Married Today Chicago Professor Studies the Reasons per cent. dislike the Hitler meth- ods. The active opposition is car- ried on underground by approxi- mately 10,000 members of anti- Hitler groups. plus Communists. He is convinced that millions are waiting for the right moment to turn against the Nazi reuimv rrltz (anon, author of "Men Against Hitler," supplies us with details. His estimate is that today 50 per cent. of the German popu- latiun is in complete disaccord with their Fuehrer and all his ideas and acts, and a further 20 in these times brineine abou Fritz Cohen Against Hitler details. His as HITLER'S OPPOSITION: On hon" Hitle tr the "eash-and-earry" system means: The United States would be willing to sell arms and mate- rials of war to all countries indis- criminately but it would be a case of "eory-tHrot-it-anu-pas. cash” Since, in this war, Britain and France have almost pnlnnlntn mu ome n. m. lleichsfuehrer. Adolf Iitim- isn't having it all his own 'IIN', by any means. Revolts in ,hernitt and Moravia (formerly mt: of Czechoslovakia) testify , that. But his troubles are not ,lely with non-Germanic peoples ithin the Reich. Thors, in -... an establish branch factories in Can. ada, do a roaring business making arms, munitions and planes for Great Britain and France, employ thousands and thousands of men. If, on the other hand, the Neutral, ity Act is revised (as we shall know in another week or ten days) and a "eash-and-earry" system of arms trade established, an unlim- ited quantity of arms could be sent across the Canadian border by rail, air, or waterway, for re- cxport to the Allied Powers. Ex. porters here would take a Init, cash would circulate more freely, Canadian railways would benefit through the increased husim-rs. mess. embargo, lt would "lean that a great many American firms would Should Congress, now in ses- sion, turn down President Roose- velt’s proposal to repeal the arms United States. Because of our common inland border, this coun- try will benefit whether the Am- eriean Neutrality Act is revised or not. Canadian business stands to profit greatly in this second world war by reason of our Proximity to the MONEY FROM THE SOUTH, NEWS PARADE pposition to his pdicit". car- un undvrwround, which might we times of war succeed in ‘nr about his downfall. :2 Cohen, author of "Mm Ib word in explanation of what "eash-and-eavry" system 3: The United States would p Ive " Reich. There is'ém its ft h Ius Communists. that millions are right moment to Nazi regime, nth m that It in th most ' Britain and complete con- d tremendous , continent, it Id mt, it many ac ttt Several have been chased awa'y by shotgun blasts, she said, but they continue to come back. Mrs. Jones said she objects to having "to fight off a dozen seven- foot bears in order to get a few ears of corn for dinner." She said families of bears have taken a fancy to some special seed corn and even climb apple trees on her farm near this interior community. When Mrs. David Jones of Lil.. looet, B.C., wants to have corn for dinner she has to fight for it, she told police. REG'LAR FELLERS-can't Stick Pinhead "A credit of two pounds of to- baeco against the yearly taxes was allowed for carrying out the de. struction prescribed by the legis- lation, but a fine of two pounds of tobacco was demanded in case no evidence of the prescribed crow and squirrel mortality was pro- duced. A credit of 200 pounds of tobacco was allowed for the kill- ing of wolves." "The heads of the dead crOWs or the scalps of killed squirrels had to be submitted before coun- ty justices or other officials who, in turn, were obliged to destroy the evidence so that it could not be utilized over again. I In commotion with its Tureen- }tennial vcrlehration of several .years ago, a faculty member of [the University of Maryland had been delving into ancient law< of lthe Colony and found that anti- crov' legislation was passed in 132.“. To quote the rop'rt ap- peaving in the Maryland Conscr- lvationist: "It carried the self-ex, lplanatory title: "An Act to En- courage the Destroying of Wolves, lCrows and Squirrels'." 1 Three Crows A Year "Every master, mistress, owner of a family or single, taxable in the counties of the province," the researched pointed out, "was re- quired to submit annually that ei- ther three crows " three squir- rels had been killed for every tax- able person they shall pay levy for that year." MORE CROWING I Sportsmen have always depre- cated the ravages of the crow and ,‘Mldom have any qualms over' its 1lrsstruction. In their ctt'oyts to con- scrve desirable species of game birds, they have been able to pro- duce very definite proof that this ! black bandit is sporting enemy No, fl. That warfare on the crow is 'nothing new and that it has been lacing: on for well over two hun- i tired years is demonstrated by the i bringing to light of an ancient law ict the Colony of Maryland. Wounded German soldiers are seen b as they arrived in Berlin from the Pol both Polish and German forces were By VIC BAKER it: I) i (Fig 12.: " , QC I“. :1 'ilsfgafiii. German Wounded Brought Back From the Front N T A R l O UTDOORS 's are soon being removed from a hospital trainN from the Polish battle fronts. Casualties among a...“ ......m _,,-.__.._,. ' , .. . Prefabricated houses are steadi- ly increasing in popularity in Swe- den. Production of houses increas- ed from 1,546 units, valued at $1,210,000, in 1988, to 4,889 un- its, valued at $4,465,000, in 1937. While statistics are not available for 1938, it is believed that the output in that year was in excess of 5,000 units, and the produc- tion rate during 1939 has con- tinued to expand. Canada. Major poGr"irriir-ioii. merly Minister of Pensions and National Health. Fvench-speakimr me'mber-s Js the Dominion Cabinet, has assumed the post orPostmaster-General of Hon. C. G: Power, one of the , . . I 1:0“ f" -, ' ' . , " T u .ci... El, g T "'e, 1, l i8f.rfe .. Canadian wheat is still going to Germany, according to members ot the Montreal Corn Evchange. Indignant, they nevertheless do not know how to stop it. The prueedure is this: Cana- dian “hunt is sold to New York inteiesls. When it gets to New York, it is put in a neutral ship, and forwarded to Belgium or Hol- land, usually Antwerp or Ilotter.. dam. Then the grain is shipped directly to Germany. In tht last war, Canadian grain also found its way to Germany, until the British Intelligence Ser- vice in Holland saw the wheat com. ing from New York, and go direct- ly by rail or barge to Germany. No Business With England Corn Exchange members here are incensed that while no grain business of any account can be done with Britain now, yet it is pussible to sell strain to Germany. reported to be verOriiri; Our Wheat Still Goes To Germany New Postmaster-General Au/tttEE HIVE Tho reason.' There have been fewer births and an increasing number of older people. 'aid, it this keeps up, the oidsters may run the show." ldor men and wo- men will enjoy increased employ. ment in industry and will assume more Important places in social and political activities. The view- point ot more mature thought and judgment, they conclude, should have a stabilizing otreet on nation- al lire. A more mature "national mind' is developing in the United States medical authorities believe. earn less than $1,400 a year. These have all along had a strug- gle to make ends meet and been unable to put by savings for an emergency period. The sudden jump in the price of important food items has removed them from their reaeh.---Toronto Star. It has been claimed that the sudden rise in prices has been caused by the rush of purchasers who or" attempting to hoard sup- plms. But quantity purchases for hoarding purposes are being made by a relatively small proportion of the population. The majority of Home have not the ready cash, through income or savings, with wheih to do this. Wage statistics show that close to 70 per cent. of the heads of families in Ontario THE J'ROflTEER's VICTIMS In Ontario's new program for elementary schools, health has been given a foremost place. Hon. Dr. L. J. Simpson, minister of education for Ontario, recently pointed out that in the new pro- gram the goal of health education will be health behaviour-- "Not what the child knows about health, but what he does about it."---).. Chenn- Record. MORE. STRESS ON HEALTH What has happened to the new law requiring the dimming of au- tomobile headlights? It has been in force over a month now, and so far no one outside the usual run of dimmers has paid the slight- est attention to it, and there have been no prosecutions for failure to comply with the law.--St. Tho- mas Times-Journal. STILL GLARING in the event of an invasion is much appreciated. The President malizes that if Canada is attacked, the United States may be next. SELF-PROTECTION INVOLVED President itoosevelt's gesture Fhayhe will stand behind Canada Exen the seed catalogues and government bulletins do not tell us how to grow such gigantic pumpkins as one sees at the fairs. There's a trick in it somewhere! --Farmer's Advocate. THOSE BIG PUMPKINS VOICE PRESS _ " Wyn-u u.- of the " LIFE'S LIKE THAT Retrealing before the German advance, Polish army on this bridge over the River Weichsel at Dirschuu in an ' German troo p movements. "Indians regard tea, tobacco, bul. lets, salt. matches and nets as the essentials of northern lite - and in that order - and are especially heavy smokers and tea drittkosm," the trader said. Couldn't Believe About War Groups of Indians clust9red all around the trader's radio on Sept. 3rd would not, at tirtst, even be. “eve the broadcast stating that Great Britain was at war with Germany. Indians of the Nelson Home dig. trict. 200 miles north of The Pas, Manitoba, did not realize the elect of Europe's war until they came to the post for supplies. W. E. Hut. ty, white trader. related. "Most ot the Indians thought they would not get as much help from the government and they recalled the collapse ot fur prices in Iglt and 1915. but, not until they learn. ed ot the war taxes imposed. did they start to worry," Mr. Hutty said. Wartime Taxes Worry Indians Heavr s,ta,,aT,,,: Tea Drink- How Poland's Defenders Tried to Stem Nui “Vince "Won't you joi- ONTARIO ARCHIVES In for lunch P' By GENE BYRNES Records of poultry farms stu.. died in New York State from 1929 to 1988 showed that the {arms with high producing hens had la. bot incomes more than twice no large as those with low production. "You white people have talking about war for tour and it has nevrr come," one said. --.- unu‘cl ..wor"e I'm-trims“ and. a diluent pano- of me. I, qprtite mun-ed Ind I won but my normal good heaitts Ind "eight. t Ilrpt Vrll all Inuitd "sd tell like I new '-." uu k plc'u-nt if you Bre helix (and and "pom-y.” That’- what Dr. Pierre'. Favorite Pie-aimin- does (or you. tt more: . lullhy appetite at us. provn Four din-Iliu- of gnarl-MI; hind. Get ttr. Pienc'c hum: Prvmuiptad (to: you dim!“ Ind-yo A NEW WOMAN Br Fred Ncher ffort weak that l T/ia. miserable. r. Pierce'. Favorite Walter St. my“ "t couldn’t sleep. couldn't eat and was just alerurgktut and a: about skin and - 91.} ttit no you Bnnxrronn. ()ni, - Mr. Eloya -ipi-, "a: '9' Waite, tit. s“: "t tour years one native ked been

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