_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _o e W H I T B Y F R E E P R E S S ' W E D N E S D A Y U G U S T 1 0 , 1 9 , P G Sloanshsabkr ntersarn n ot on our way Up through Muskoka we couldn't un- SHARP IDE people on their way out stop to shop. Its blueberry derstand why s0 many restaurants had "1closed" Sharpen scissr tm ples are out of this world and we bought one, $5.501 signs on their doors or windows. This was after the porarily by eutg B e tw e e nWe neyer buy pies and were stunned at the high holiday and no doubt a lot of them were out of sup- through ligt sad B e t w e e nprice, the others were about $3.00 or $3.50. However plies with an exhausted staff. We were told that the paper. as we often hear, blueberries are in short supply motels filled Up early over the weekend and many BERRIE this year due to lack of rain. Now with the advent of folk had to sleep In their cars. If they wanted Try strawberisit 1 o t.a n d VIerain the situation is cagn adtebleere washroorn facilities they h:d to find an ai night gas black pepper. Y o u ad M e are ore umeros butthe r.iceno dobt wll no staton alongtuthetsolineertoloperheenha tceer nthe do.park. flavour of the bet s M - >1M fi FUtTiI COLES Time ls a cfrcus always packlng up ani movlng away. Ben Hecht PESH O This week more travelling about fromn here to there. There is a groat deal of greening up since last become alive, the grain crops look more promising, e ready for back-to-school with these the corn though stunted is on its way up and the*. ..sangfrmyuOES D gtoe trees have loot their look of, desperation. k First toShelburne a few miles south of Owen Sound, the latter a lovely place to be in the summer. YO R NEIG BOURHOOD DRUGSTORE_______ Again due to lack of, tinie we ressted 'the urge to visit. M The following day we headed for Muskoka, hot and hazy and warm, warmi water. It rained al niglit, softly and quietly mucli to everyone's deiglit. ..... They too have suffered as we have with little ram ail summer. LOELA EIL Due to the inclement weather, the towns and UE,30s26mx villages were ful0 shoppers and sightseers. We ......2.c went te, one village were we found the prices were.................... out of sight. A general store and a few antique. stores. Many of us walked in to browse but we walked out mucli faster. Large gains, imail profits. To the outsider It's clear; who wants te be taken? When prices are so high it takes the pleasure away of even looking and aisoremoves any thought of....VN LB DE teiling your friencis about your great find.3RIG Does anyone remember Sloans restaurant in Gravenhurst or better stili how could you forget? It's still there, thriving 'and well after these many years. And many it must be because I remnember e always stepping at Sloans fifty years ago. It was the place te meet and somehow it seemned te be the ice cream which drew us then....... Most oftu have returned over the years wth>w. r children and their children. Mucli te my surprise there were no familiar faces of forty or more year ago Just many strangers ail enjoying good food and excellent service. The prices we thought were exceptionaily good. In CREME BLEACH 28g fact, the only placewe have been for a long time....... where we felt this way. The wine thougli was up in.. .. price as8itosest be everywhere. When spirits and wine ar~e bouglit for such an establishment a'tax I'm sure is paid on each and every bottle. Why then la it necessary te tax each glass? How many glasses are filled from every bot- dle? The amount of taxes collected in this manner must be enormous and we think unjut.SH R LIAEOF DYG O N W C o n ilFABRIC SOFTENER HOUSE & GARDEN -SPRAY Column S2.88 O I tar veueand Manning Road la being expanded - Drugstores. Off er expires August 30Q 1983."I -ail these developments help create- work In our Limit one per customner. tewn, and of course pay taxes. L[-- g---p------ - - - <~-- --CLCTLIHS COUPON-- A --- -J- Coumcil has an obligation te try and bring as much We reserve the rghf to lrmit quantifies. Prices in effect Augusf 11 te Augusf 20, Certification and Trademarks of Drug employment inte our communlty as possible and 1983 or whîle quantifies last. Due ta space limitations and availabîlity at time of Trading Company Limited, Taronto, commercial development la one way we can do it. sale, items shown may nol 1se avoulable atoall locations. Cnda. Hais off teourw parks department and is manager, Fred Beckette. The town parks and boulevards look great and certainly dhe marigolds on Brock Street add a fine toucli. COURTICE-ALLINS U.-D.A. PHARMACY SHORT'S I.D.A. PHARMACY LTD. It hms been a long hot summer and I hope we con- 117, BROCK ST N. 65 BALDVWN S tinue te enjoy the warm weather for a month or so. WHITBY BROOKLIN Have a-safe and happy holiday. 668-3726- 655-3301 Paà 'm--7