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I sleighloads ef young~ people journeyed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. ' \'\='ilfred McMaster on Tuesday evening] and spent a jolly time dancing and playing cards. inhcn-:1 `D..n -..'--:A'I pm._vmg cards. Richard v Bell visited Creemore last week. l\.Ir_ and 1\r`|'..g Dnus `nu. ell by public auction on s,f1uRDAY, MARCH 13] V 7 the following: Jo1ii1I"coRB"bN at 298 Bayel_d St.,_ Barrie tn gall H! n `Nina at - Mazr. 8--M rs. Ivan Grose and Mrs. Harry Todd of Lefrqawand Jos. Coulter of Toronto spent a few days last week` with the fo1`mer s sister, Mrs. D. J. I Miller. I \Vll,H g z\Irl`1 ' loaded with good things to eat. Every- body reported a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Homely and Beu- , luh have returned to Toronto after vis- iting: relatives hex-,,e for a few days. ` . f _ __.-vw U 1 $153 HIGHEST PRICES min `Satisfaction Guaranteed -~ . Phbne 384, or write Il.'I'I' I-T~ --` ., ._-- --,nuvuInl I100, I to sell by !A"l'VlIl'\I\Ar -------- _AUCl`lON SALE uuh uc sure and get McU0}"S. * They are not expensive---60 tab-; lets, 60 cents"-and if you are not pleased with the improvement after thirty days---your money back. ' I A VEPV Qinklv Olin vI:Ilt\ 4'--"" KJCI AU dblp V. McConkey, At;ct: T mom: Phone 999 N -Mm .1~`u11:.ivator 1 set Iron. Harrows 1:}: wheels. ` 1 Root Pulper 3 On} Rhlh the United Church nf- Mm \f M Dnll :. amuub rulper 3 Oat Bins ss, nearly new 2 Good Robes e Collars 17115:- his sister Am9I'IC8. - . I Doctors know about them and so` do all druggists, and ifeyour children need building up askfor these tablets . today if you want to give your loved ones a good appetite and but pounds ; of good healthy esh on their_bones.? But be sure and get McCoy's. I The}! am: not nvnanehrn,,,R J--K - has returned` viqit urnn n.r.. ltfc lul U11 Bel] IICU Mr. --`rnl\tlu I`, N0'1`ICE'is _.hereby given put`- to the Trustee Act that all net`-`<`= `having claims against the Estate Of John Muir. late of the Township `if Vespra. in the County of Simcoe. farm- er. deceased. who died on or ahrmt 10 h day of `I-`ebruar 1926. are re- uested to send `part culzu-s of their c aims to the undersigned on or before the 20th day of March.-1926.3 after whi<`h entitled thereto. having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have notice. and that she will not be fttasponsible to any person for the assets 0 said estate wh s lai shall not than have been regefvecd. `ms . D-.._:- rs--A-- ,-_ .. .....o UL rem estate--lU7 of Purchase money shall be paid to exe- cutor ht time of sale and the balance. less amount. of mortgages, within 30 days. in accordance with conditions of sale. which will be read at time of sale. There will be a reserve bid. For further particulars and conditions Of 88-18. apply to Wm. H. Musselman. Angus. Ontario. or to D. F. l\ IcCu:u'g. Executor s Solicitor. Barrie. Ont. Sale at 1 p.m. W. A. Mcconkey. Auct- a.r.=....n_'- wunuut reserve. Terms of sale of 1 sh: sal mo davs. in ` on-V--`~-' uuvernment Plan No. 3. Terms of sale of chattels- of $10.00 and under. cash: amount 3 months credit on approved joint notes. 8 `7r D allowed off for cash. All t without Terfng nf anln O -A-` , __--V.... nu. .:~--Ina! part of suth half of lot 28 in said first concession lying west of the Nottawasaga river. containing 21 acres more or less. in- cluding lots 11 and 12 in town plot Rippon on north side of Essa street, Government Plan Terms nf enln .-.0 ..\.._..-._ .... uuuu unu robust m nealth.. | Extracted from the livers of the- lowly codsh are the health,` weight` and strength producing vitamines that are found in: McCoy's Cod Liver . Extract Tablets, which are sold by pharmacists all over North and South . Anvzxerica. _ __ 7 I r1-XIKUISJL N0. it tl a( Rimmn nn hm- rArUlh'L NO. 1--South half in first concession of township I ,nidal_e. containing ninety-one ( ~ res. numerous to mention. And at the same time and place there will be offered for sale the followmx: farm lands. viz., in the Township of Sunnidale, in county of Simcoe: PARCEL Na 1___qn..n. 1-r-N no N ....u-...uuuAnI nu U S- nanny goat. a. quant tons of hay. 800 bus. 01 lty of lumber and ot And at fhn Quinn 9!... nuu b`11.'k1ULD FURNITURE-1 kit - [chen range, with oven; 3 tables; 1 kit- chen cook stove; 1 oil heater; 1 sew- ` ing machine; 1 glass cupboard; 1 large cushion rocker. MISCELLANEOUS--1 brood sow. 1 nannv ennf o nnn..4:-. -n ' " .nAru\`.b'b`b`-2 sets double leather ,breeching harness; 1 set double harn- ess (rope-tug): 1 set single harness; l 2 neckyokes. ` T-T(\TTQ`Dt:rr\1 Y`\ nrv.-.- .... -- - nearly new; 1 spring-tooth Cu1ti\'z'.tm'2 3 scufflers: L potato digger (Hoover). new; 1 double plow: 1 disc harrow; L fanning-mil] (Bagger), .comp1ete; 1- [ton Ford truck; 1 feed boiler; 1 Ford- son tractor, nearly new; 1 tractor cul- 4tivator, nearly new; 1 sawing machine, {nearly new: 1 twin tractor plow, near- ly new; 1 cutting-box (Peter Hamil- ton); 1 Fleury grain grinder; 1 gravel box; 1 cement water trough; 1 hay rack: 3 sets iron harrows; 1 top bug- gy: 3 heavy wagons; 1 dray wagon; 1 long sleigh; 3 pairs doubletrees; 1 60-ft. barn__track and car, ropes and pulleys: 2 small grain grinders: 1 set of scales; No. of grain bags; 1 corn planter; 1 Deering mower. nAnmm_qe, o ..-.- -- - nnwnlrvby u _yLa. ULIL ..ur'L.;~,.\u;\ I`S-- 1 l\Iusse_\'-Hun-is binder, 7-ft. cut; 1 l\`[assey-H:n'ri.< drill, nearly new; 1 Frost & \Vood corn hin- der, nearly new: 1 team steel hay rukc, `nearly scuffle:-s: 1 nnmm rh'rro-nv- tum--.--- gcuclcu 1JuX'[JUo'e. CA I`TLE--1 Durham cow. due M.-nu 19;,1 red Durham cow, due to freshen; 1 Durham cow, due April. 1st: 1 Here- ford cow. 4 yrs. old, due in April; 1 Durham cow, due April 4; 1 Holstein 51"` 2 \'rs.: 3 steers. 2 _\'rs.: 1 real heifer, 3 yrs., supposed to be in call ; *4 heifers, 3 yrs. old. ..nI-`l,.~.\:l<`t,\ I'Q..__ 1 \r...._.\`. 1v I It's your duty. Mother. to see that ; the frail, peaked, sickly youngster` grows up to be strong in body, keen . in, mind and robust in health.. ] Extrnntml +'m... n... v:----- -r n- Ca. V PARCEL NO. .?-That part of south .a1f in said fl'l`Qf .m....-n..=,..- I ,_:___-:._:_--7 nvnLnA\\/11 .10 the following chattels: HORSES--1 bay mare, Clyde, 9 yrs. old, with foal; 1 buy stallion, 6 yrs, old (team weighs 2800 lbs.); 1 cl1es:l- nut mare, Hackney, 7 yrs. old; 1 sorrel horse, 6 yrs. old; 1 bay mare, aged, `general purpose. 1 n.~.'I"rI.w 1 nIIWkrv\ .-.....- J--- `V auunluale, In C0 NO. n rim nnnnm-=~ __..__: v.'-.u.-any `tn Anna there will be offered for sale auction at the ('1 -I II can A- - , '**l" ipf Valuable Fanr; hpeny, `IF arm Stock and Implements, I End Household Goods uucnyuxes. ' HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE-1 hen range. with nvnn- 2 ~c.m.... 1 I ~Under instructions from the r-xezgutnp of rfhe estate of the `I AV!!!` vnnna-wry puny - ..-___ n:cuug mower. HARNESS-2 reechin2` hnrnnnoo 1 .- Inr uunsnllilblio, WEDNESDAY,` 17 n pcx zuuuun 1111 Lu!` Cdn on CI3dlt SUITIS. l All will be sold without reserve. }S.'.1le at 1 13.171. W. A. McConkey. Aunt. Children Love Them Becau: . Are Sugar--Coated and {us to Take as Candy. ;a.1.su LUl'I\H, Clldllls and 0121181` articles. Terms of SaIe'--All sums of $10.00 and under. cash: over that amount 8 months credit w_i)l be given to partiPs furnishing approved joint notes. 6% per zmnum off for cash on credit \\.'i]] hf! Ql Ivifhnnf I`()!\v pnga, 4 \'\CCk\H ulu. ' IMPLEMENTS---Massey-Harris bin- der; cutter: McCormick stiff-tooth cultivator: "McCormick disc drill; Mc- Cormick sulky rake: hay rack; single plow, No. 21; top buggy; Fleury gang: plow: 2 democrats; set harrows; man- ure spreader; `gacxoline engine. Lister, 7-H.P.; Lister c ting-box blower; 13-in. mouth: fanfxfg mill; road cart: set of sleighs: stock rack; root pulper; sgp boiling pan; hay tedder: stump- ing machine). steel roller: McCormick mower: scuffler; corn cultivator: gray buggy; Percival plow, No. 12: Wood rack: Superior disc; set steel trucks: Lister grain crusher. 10-in.: Lister sawing machine: Adams wagon with box: set of scales. 2000 lbs.: 80 sup buckets and smiles; quantity of shaft- ing and rods; 2 sets double harness, llonp`-tug; quantity of seed potatoes: .also forks, chains and other articles. ) Te)-njg nf Q91`:-__Aii ontnu nf Q1nnA u uv... LA\l.Il South Half Lo; Con. 1, A LATEU`.i2`;LiVIic'Zl`?;LtC5)lL~I:`;`il.a`fJER_SA -kn",-. win 1". ntr-'.-...-,a c-.. , _ -2 uqcvcas, 1 _yr.; 4 young CZUVBS. PIGS---Yorkshire sow, 2 yrs. old; Yorkshire sow, 1 yr., due Mar. 17; 9 pigs, 7 weeks old. In/rl)T.n`,'4`.KY'F:N11 oaun1r_Ilnnnin L:._ Id-l'U.. CAT'I`LE---Durham cow. 7 _vrs.. due Mar. 15': Ayrshire cow, 6 yrs, duo Mar. 18; Ayrshire cow, 8 yrs.. due May '25; black cow. 8 yrs. old, due June 29; Hereford cow, 5 yrs.. due May 5; Du;-_ hag: cow,',6 yr., due June 30; Durham _cow, 9 yrs., due Nov. 23; Ayrshire cow. 6 yrs.. due Sept. 17; Durham cow, 6 ,yrs., due Nov. 4; Durham cow, 9 yrs., ,due Nov. 13; 6 good steers, rising 2 yrs. old: 3 heifers. rising 2 yrs. old: 4 calves, 1 yr.; 2 young calves. PI'(1Q.-Vnr-L-sxhh-n en! 9 vvvu nhl - , 7:_.:j_--,-.w--jbj 1% \. '~ A The following: ` HORSES---Roan horse. 9 yrs. old,. Percheron; bay horse. 9 yrs. old, Per- heron: bay horse, 7 yrs. old, Perch- eron; roan horse,` 5 yrs._ old, Percher- on; brown `mare, rising 3 yrs. old, Clydesdale, `by Clarion: black are. .12 yrs. old, in foal to Jess W11 (1; bay horse, 10 yrs. old, general purpose; [ black colt, rising 1 yr. old, by Jess Wil- l lard. (`Q A VTVFTIY TH T\....I_.__. A---- FI - 1-7` `I, &\InlD A, 8!`! fPenetung Road, 3 miles from Barrie) to sell by Public Auction on I'I"I'IWl'iI'\AC9 ungsugpu - - f FARM S1-'6C7lT(~VI;l;D~.|MPLEMENT:S The unersigned has receiired in- ` structxons from :.:_._.: -_____, %E;?:_wn"9=a s sm .-...... -r;--v vvula auu: s all ecommeng Dodd'sA KciineyUPills." Mr. H. Waldri , a well know. tes- ient of this place, sends us this ;atement. ` THURSDAY, MARCH 11,,.fs. an Li; L Illllkb ILIJULIUII UK` TUESDAY, MARCH 16` "IInn la"In....l....... uu_ucL ausucu nan ICCCIVU` structions EGBERT AVISON Lot 8, Con. 1, -bro I-nnu `Dan.-I 9 ....'x-I-.. a........ 1-1 n. fltlll LVO. 3. chattels-All sums nd over that Ionths` r-ran-Ht nn n...\:..L.'.... _.....uo cxcuu. on Iurmsnmz mt per annum to be sold erve_ unnwl . .ANEOUS-1 :. quantity of grain, 8 of turnips. quant- )e!` other nrfinlna fnn ._.__._..- cnzz-:n`Tr"`sA L: % "l'f\ICl.I Ann Inn:-u n-an-..-... uuL_V UL almcoe: half 10 22 . 71 Of fnn'nukn n Q`. ' real estate-10`/p of hall kn -mu: .,. ...... LIVVILIV. 3 Solicitor. Barrie, Ontario. :21 . McCoy's Cod Livefr Exttict Tablets Fine for Thin, . Underdeveloped Kids` mt Ann!-.1- kn-.. UV!!! Lilli.`- furnishing nor n-nun- J UL DUI!` (91) ac- IUL . ..': ~ of Sun- /n1 \ ..,. (by public Kit- 1.6 , ,.-...u.-. (4) The lmespitul pm-tlonns :1 primary" service to the community, the care a.nd_ cure of the sick, the saving of life and incidentally us a health centre. the. preventionof disease, the improvement ut` the .~a:mit:u'y and everyday life of I * /.11 . " fnyltr. (ll \\:'.`Iy..l I Thu FUHI-\\'i paid : -~- L`:n< u'4n~L' \_.ill I 35...`. any` .NESTLE S EVAPORATE - _1Y"'-15- rm-t I-11 New {V ]lr'(`!~`('r1I 'l`l.. 1 Christie A `(lL|.- ll. 11 Simnwnns. .\'I`< Trumhlo". \Iv Anderson. .\Ii Armstmm: \ Anderr )1 Andewvm. Mr Bell. MM` ' I - IJCII. .111` Bra";-'1. Mi; RI'1`)H(g\`, M.`- (3_ The increase from _ven.r to year in the mxmber and of facilities. that are now 1`eg:1rde(l as indispensable to :t h()Spit:i.l: better beds, better lig'ht- i ilnq equimneut, better ventilation, bet-3; tvr elev:a.tm's, better facilities for cook- ' - in}: and clistrilmtim: hot food to pa-J livil!.>', more operating room equipment, ; J In`-tier lu.hm';1tury mac--hinery, X-ray 1 1 plant. hydro and elentro-tl1e1`a.py and! a. hundred other items greax and s1uall.f 1 mul fur lliglwr (`.():~lt of operating a`: hospital. . [1 .A\ 7111., - -A - \\vv\. 1:`! \,u IJC 1.ll'lVt'-U ill. I AVL\.\ll`ll(lI'H. Nellio, ;\Ii.~~ Robortsnn. . Ryan, . \Ir<. Sle.'~`s(-r. M3: Sin(-lair, .\I Bevtnn, 31: Jarvis, Mr<. Emms, Mi.-j Wil~"0n. Mi Bailey, .\If\ Albert, Mr.<. Brown. I\'I7.< ('.ro;zan. .\Ii~ Love, .\I"~2 Y Murph`: .`.I`< B<)ga1` W Bow_vm'. .\Ir.< Abbott. Mm. Brown, I\1i.<.< Burtvh. . \1*.<- Calligrhen, Mi Clifton. Mn C0109, .VI?.<< Gnwan, .`-1i Horan !\I?:< V J.'-wnhsx :"Ti\'.\` Keenan. Mi<< Le-w".<. M?<< I` Murnhy. M`--: McDonald. M Peacovk 112-~ p B';;;:.;::;.:::t] 1 Cfl-\}\ V1 -Prz1tt. RIi.;'< (V1_,, Roman Puffed Pot Bar V Shredded Aunt Jernim 'I I I - These Prices ' AYLMER CELER4 R1-":L_1sH P BEAN :1:-25 A_1l(l\IK'lI. ."| I.` Coleman. M Graham, 3!.` Mc('lell;uul. \Y._I1:, 11' u_yuu. .u1\\ Spearn, My Knapp, .\Ii< Haddun. M: Kendall. M: Smith. .\Ii<~ Braden. .\Ii.~ {"_I V VI vu guzgu \', Lc(}ez1r. Luck. Mi `Tomlin. Y,,,,1I \l' uuau.',t'. LN SIILIWII. I . I (0) In numerous c:1ses_no account is, tnkm of the income value of the ins` vestment in building's, structures and! valuable equipment and in many cases4 of the a.nnua.l cost of municipal bon_dg isstxes of which hospitals have vre-V coived the benefit. (1) In most cases no system exists of! writing; off for depx-eciation~ of plant; and equipment, at source that is f0l- ciul and imlustriu.l business in the Pro- I ' lowed in every properly run comma?-f I . Vince: an item that must. it is now L universally conceded, be added" in if the tl`l.l'.' cost is to he :u`rived at. p .-n vm... J4 A... ,1 xlnnxxxxl. . Lyall. .\Ii V Qnnunn Thomas, 3 Gibson, Mi Aikens, M Simon, Mi. Blackstock Kennedy, . Brunton, 3 Hook, Mis. Webb, Mrs Spearn, Mu Nelles, Mis Hcnsnn, M Johnson. M Scott. Miv Yuumz. Mi Lonkvr. M1 V\'(:l.-.'n3m'. Wil.mn. Mr E.l\\'zn'.i. M. White. .\I`~ White, Mi Wuilzu--, M an SUNNIDI BARRII1 SH STANDH+ THURSI tu;uuuIll.7 " ' (b) Huge un1'e('.0rded services are given freely by persons engaged tem- ` porarily or permzmently (pax`ticuIa1'iy. in institutions affiliated with the R0-) mun Cntimiic Church) for which no! cliarge is shown. {P} In nlnnal-nnu naunu U\A\ ..... ....A -'- uuvcr u-ue cost necause: . ` ` (9.) Vast donations of amtlcles. goods. foods, gifts in kind. an-e'not taken into account. th\ 1.:I--A -----~----~-`~` m u. geuerzuxy ascending scale. The $3.27 figure shown dges not cuver true cost because: I (Q) vnu} ,1.-.nuih\nn n0 ....L:..I-... -.- 7 --~ wHYLHo}s1>mu.s "EE_'2_*_ '`5` `"9 V. v uaavn yuuilv UV! ]JUl'll,lUIIu ' (2) Average cost of patient per day In all Hospitals according to the Gov- ernmentis annual reports was: For year 1924 ..f . . . . . . .......'_$3.27 For year 1922 . . . . . . . . . . 3.07 For 1920 .... ' 2.99 In preceding yea're' `ll!- been in a. generally ascending: scale. The fi"Ill`A uhnuvn Anna und- uiulgellul. The chief reason for this ls_that Hos- pitals are not paid anything like the actual cost of the ma.lntenance~ of public ward or indigent patients. If the actual cost ot ._ma.lntena.nce of the indigent, free or public patient was paid, hospitals would not be obliged to charge as high rates for rooms for private patients. Under the present law. and system the patient of moderate means, who is referredto in the In- spector s report. together with the` wealthy patient. are obliged to pay at` large part of the actual cost- of the care and maintenance of the indigent patient, which should be paid by the State. i.e., the Province, municipality. or other public corporation. (`)\ Aun..n..... ......4. -1 ..-u_r-A WGBS / V The need for accommodation for the great number of people who can- not afford to pay the rates charged for private patients rooms and yet who do not wish to be classed among the lndigents." e c Thu nhlnl I-nnnnn ln..,l-I...!... 1... A.I_-4 vv_ - (1) `One or the only two Aslvzggestlonsl made by the Inspector of _Hosp!ta.ls the 1924 report to. Hospital` Boards, was: /` In last week's Examiner reference was made to the requests made to the Ontario Government for more lib- eral grants to hospitals. Following is a. more extended explanation of the requests and why they are made:-- , Increase of Indigent_ Rate - It is asked that the per diem ratetor indigent or non-paying" patients be raised from $1.60 to $2.00 per day be-' cause: ` . l1\ n.... no 41... ....u.. 4...... ....__.-_L.-_-, Pay` for %A Indigent Patients} ' Is Much Below the Actual Cost. Paco Tdo Eat) aU`Cll|ICIX "D08 ertheleas all .1 col v; n In 0:.- l. (4) Many `or-thTopoedic cases (crippled- children. etc.) cannot expectto be cut- ed Witiindihe 120 dax period. 5"` uent. ,. . | (3) Many - (if not most) hospitals make a_-charge of a fixed sum for care of the infant in addition to the mother. - (4) One ofp our mostsefficient hospit- alexecutive made a study of the mat- ter about !year_ago and determined that the are of an infant cost 119- ` V proximately one half that of an adult. Should Eytend 120. Day Limit That the 120 day limit of Government grant fixed" by hospital. regulations under order` in Council. for patients in `general hospitals. be changed` so as to j extend it in justifiable cases because: l"I\ TI` In nnfnln on 1\nn'IL -3. _. . . ` .........u .u aa.uI|.Ul'lI.Hll5a \- Certain T.B. bone cases' that must necessarily come to general hos- pital; for treatment are calculated to last over 120 days from the very out- '..\ ..`.-_, `--..`--. , 1 .- . _ . . . . . . . . u guauunctull: uusua DSC31130: (1) It is unfair, to cut` it of! absolute-- ly and arbitrarily at 120 days in many cases-. ` ~ (2) Thee ls nvo 120 day limitation in '1`. B. cases In sanltorlums. \ t\"`rv-..o..a.. mn L--r ---.. V.-nvv nu vvovv pct uu) ti (6) Holding down the revenue (from 3 3 whatever source) of a hospital to an amount barely sufficient to ena.ble it to function as a going concern makes V it impossible to provide all those fac- 1 ilities and equipment that are now re- garded as essential to proper diagnosis 3 and treatment or disease. The small and moderate sized hospitals at many- points throughout the Province and a- way from. the large centreseare ab- solutely indispensable. The Inspector s office of the Provincial Secretary's De-i Tpartment knows how many of these linstitutions lack ad quate laboratory _.plant. X-ray equipm nt, facilities for .!teaching dietetics. el vator facilities._ I up-to-date anaesthetic and other op-` ` erating room `equipment, and many other items simply because they re- f - quire every dollar of revenue under : ,i existing conditions to pay the costoof `running from day to day. J 1 Pay for Indigent Infants 1 . That half the amount payable for o'adu_lt patients be allowed for indigent `infants born in hospitals. I (1) Tn mnnxy hangs. 9|... c..o....4 ..- - 3 9 . - __ sick kidneys. They relieved Mr. Wal- ` '7-i.ZI`he im urities in the blood are the , moved rheumatism. lumbago, "vol . to where. or The Dodds gdicine Co lur. u. vvaiarur, well know. ident statement. Dodd s Kidney Pills siml heal drill because his ailments were symp-' toms of kidney disease. When the kidneysvget out of order they fail to '"raiu the impurities out -of the blood - id general lassitude -and weakness e ensues. This condition is not only disagreeable but dangerous as well. . seeds 0 disease. If they are not re- ampsg. diabetes or Bright's iseu result. a Jghteiued from .-d every-. ` i Ltd" :1`on_outo: `-""il`*"" 10 1 LIIC If a sick infant is bronght into hospital one week after birth It pays full maintenance charges for a. pa.- tient. , . (ox x:....... 2;; _-. -- - I ...... ...... ........ .u uuapxuus. I (1) In many cases the infant requires _ more time and attention than the 11109 I ther. . V ' IHUFU l0\ 6 ---.... ... nus. n.u.nvu_uu.u I.`-Ull1uUl.'i1LlUn. I In U.S.A; allowance made by muni- .cipal corporations to county hospitals 'varies. but on best authority it runs ;from $2.00 to $3.00 per day. unlinm t`l\IIvu\ `kl: ..._------- 1" . xv`-N v'~'*"-'- ~ if (5) The amount per diem which hos- . pitals are by law entitled to charge ( u._9;ainst the municipality of residence lot an indigent patient ishigher than Ontario in every Province of the Do- minion except the Province of Quebec. I This statement is subject to the fol- . lowing observations: The rate in Bri- tish Columbia. up tothe 1st Jfmuary. 1926. was $2.50 per day, the amending legislation that went into effect '1st Ja.nua.ry last alters the system chm-ge so thatit cannot be precisely cninpareld. As. however; .the munici- pztlity is required to pay 70 cents per d:1._\ for every patient whether indigent or pa_V%'ng' patient, whether in a. pub- lic ward or occupying` an expensive 1 private room, the result would seem to ` be at least equal -to the previous rate. The provision in New Brunswick is not wholly `analogous, but where com- parable the rate is much higher than gthe Ontario rate. Prince Edward Is- . land is not taken_into consideration. ` Tn TY Q Av ` ` nIln ........... ._A - J - of . . I i the community; that is. a service sen-- ! ior to education. The municipality. Ipays for nearly 100 per cent. of the 3' education of its young citizens, rich ;.n.nd poor alike. Why should it not pay 3 100% of the cost of the care of its in-`I. .t digent sick? The hospital has no . stockholders on which it can make a; .`lev_v. The niunicipality hilafull power ..of taxation of property and persons ,;for this and every other legitimate purpose. I lE\ rnI-._' /..._ .~_.,,A V -- - - - If you'are one of thfew we have not O"i_ce and Yards, % Foot Victoria'St. ., nuucvcu. . was 8180 bothered with] a sore back and can honestly say I__ have not been. bothered with any of these symptoms since Can highly recommend Kidney Pills." M; H_ Wnldril? n .....n 1...-.. _- F ullWeight : Courteous 'W1;1:e;a:tment% V \JIu.l\/\4 Laa. Barrie Fuel anP Cry. Thank You! Thank You 2 1 \ If `your clothes-closet is small and you am? short of space. `get the wheel~ `off an old veloclpede or wagon. enamel it and attach it to a. shelt or rod so it. will swing around. The rim of the wheel will hold many hangers. _\:rx'c'ut._uune `trip on me return journey.j Vvrite for full. informationand des-' criptive booklet to. Mr. 1. E. Bryson,` 44 Silverthorn Ave., Toronto, 9. 0nt.. or J Mr. Martin Kerr, 4 Beulah Ave., Hamv-, llton. Ont. ` . M 10-11:!` uuuucry. cue Lana or me midnight sun. The Kerr-Bryson tour via the Cana- dian National filways offers you-the] desired opportu igy under most ad-' vantageous auspices and atea minimum? cost. The`-`tour embraces Jasner Na-' 'tional Park. the famous Triangle Tour.` the Pacific Coast, Alaska. and `the? _Grent_Lake Trip on the return journey.;' Write ful1_information~am1 aa.._ _. --- -vvu uv r\I-r'\9l'\l"\ _. ' ' I Once Alaska. was identified with the} gold seeker. Today it is as closely link-' ed `with tourist traffic. for men have found that there is more sheer gold in one Alaskan sunset than ever came out ' of the rockbound mines. It is a" land} of strange contradictions and never- ending surprises. It is the desire -of every tourist to visit this enchanted. country. the land of the midnight sun.` Kerr-Brvson tnnr via Hm n......_ Mr. H. Waldri Highly Recommends Do-dd : Kidney Pills. Englehart, Ont.) Mar. 8 (Special) I have used Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble.` Af- ter using a few boxes I felt complete- ly relieved. Was, also bothered with Sore back and mm h.m...a.I.. ..-.. I'- auuwnueu Known to us states: ` The practice is becoming wide`- spread amongst the more enlightened States tea may the actual cost of such patients received upon vouchers cer- tifying the expenditures and affirm- ing that the patients .treated were, af- ter investigation, found to*be indig- ent." . . unuucy . I (5) In the United States grants from] the State to voluntary hospitals as, distinguished from State or County. hospitals-range from 50 cents. the low- est figure of which we have been in- formed, up to $3.00 per day; in other States lump sums are given` which make it difficult to work out per diem.` In the United `States one of the best` authorities known to states: The nrnnnn in hnnnrnlnn --I.:.c - .l.U`7 "The hospital is becoming and.` should become more and more a health = centre in the community where it is located. The service it is doing and can do in disseminating the right ideas of wholesome and healthful liv- ing, in preventing disease. in stopping epidemics, etc.. with the resultant bene- ,fit to the citizens who .come within its influence. cannot be measured in] money. - I (5\ `hi tha Tfnaclua m4...4..... .....-..A_ n - 1.u1`u|u.LlUn, ule only state that has 8. fixed per diem State allowance for ,indigent- patients is `Pennsylvania where it is $3.00 per day. British Col- umbia's 1924 grant to hospitals (ac- cording to a statement of Hon. Wm. Sloanywas 234% of the cost of operat- ixagy them. Ontario's was a fraction over uxg u 10%. {A\ uuxu uuy (.0 Gay. . ' (3) The average of the Provincial grant in other Provinces is higher than that of Ontario. In Quebec it is 67 cents per day. We did not secure fig- ures for Prince Edward Island. In the United States, according to our in- formation, the only State that has Der Shah`: nnnuynnna fan qut'-h`l.:3 applies nere. ' Holding down the revenue (from whatever source) "of a hospital to an amount barely sufficient to enable it to function as a, going concern makes itimpossible to provide all those fac- ilities and equipment that are now re- gardedyas ess'nti`a,l to proper diagnosis and treatment of disease. The smal and moderate sized hospitals at many points throughout the .l?rovince and away from the laixare centres are ab- solutely indispensn le. The Inspector's office of the Provin ial Secreta1`.v`s De- partment knows how many of these institutions lack adequate laboratory plant. X.-ray equipment, facilities for teaching .Qetetics. elevator V facilities. up-`to -date anaesthetic and other oper- ating room equipment and many other items, simply because they require every dollarvof revenue under, existing conditions to pay the cost of running from day to day. (3) This snrnu-an-A nf nu. `D...-...:.....a..1 4 .1 1 i ` , ..__- ---.-....-..a \.r.A. unnu LIIL7 Lllul Cilbtf `in succession duties over the past 15. years from the estates of deceased; persons has tended to reduce voluntary bequests by will to hospitals. At the iuception `of the imposing of these duties it was represented or under- stood that they would e largely de~ voted to `charitable p rposes. ; (2) The same argument as given un_der the first subdivision of the re- quests applies here. N H-nlina nurn Finn ....... --A /-L-~-- to say whether the 120 day shall l }exceede.d :1nd,'if so, for what period. Iriex-`ease Per Diem Allowance That -the` Government g1'_ant be in creased from 50 cents to 65 cents pe day because: ' (1) The exacting of and the increas in Sllnrmnninn nfinu nxvon `*`r\ru our-r-` 1 25 o`Avs'_;ro"un TO ALASKA Inna Alnniu. nu... a.:.._a.:aa__s -_,.. Ontario - Man Suffered xmhl Kidney and Bladder Trouble 1 '. c. BOADWAY fr:-In 3`4uz'nu.-1 1-zxumm-zx ___ ,__.. ..,--.... .... .uuuua,v uu LIIU U..l'.U. 801611;! Miss Hilda Carter of Barrie spent ame Out. part of Tuesday under the parental a land: root. Miss Anne Mather is visiting friends 381"! near Caiedon East. ~ s 0 nteda Dr. and Mrs. Shaverof Stayery : spent Saturday evening with Mr. and 3 Mrs. T. B. Chester. _ _ Yolfthel Mr. and Mrs. W. King arfd children. 35 86- : Wallace and Reta, W_h0 have been liv- inimllm; ing` here for a. few years, are moving_to 9!` Na- I Stayner this week. - 8 Tour.` I"hn hFQvan G.\...I..a.-- ...n A uuunca Am. The Bible Class of the United Church `held an oyster supper in the Sunday '. School room last Thursday night. Mr. Collins. teacher of the class. acted as uchairrnan; A short program was given which consisted of speeches by Mr. -Collins. Mr. Halbert. Mr. Murray-and M1-.*Macham. readings by Mrs. Haver-' ,son and _Mrs.'F. Rawn. a solo by Mrs. Hy. Matthpws. After the program ap- I , bout titty sat down to tables well 1 `DI.d.,\/I16! uus WEEK. - ' The Dramatic Society ar pres: 9' their play Professor Pepp" at :tonight under the auspices 0: `Ladies Aid. - | Thu Dlkln (NI--- -3 Lu. - Ow .. - .. I stock on Monday for the U.F.O - u . . w o-u unaaypnnl |.U uuvxpll. Jos. Gordon loaded a carload of live- maa `I .TlI;In (`I---I---- -3 "` ` ' (Too Late for Last week) i Mar. 4.--The station yard looks real busy these days as J. Laughlin has the contract of loading several ca:-loads of logs which he is getting from the bfack i ash and shipping to Guelph. I Inn flnrnn I.\nA...: .. ..-..---:- - -- can-y uleln mrougn. For the_ winners] E. Caldwell and Mel. Hastings looked the best` and for the losers \Vilbert Stoddart did a lot of useful back- checking and was always dangerous 1_ on the attack. This is a new game in L Guthrie and gives promise of stirri g ; up as much excitement as hock y. _ Hurry on with the next game. Line- , up: Married men--Goal. J. D. Gilchristzl defence, J. M. Gilchrist. G. \V. Besse; centre. ' Ewen Caldwell: wings, A. Bartholomew. Mel Hastings: subs.. A. I Cameron. \Valker Caldwell. Single men -Goa.l, Gordo.n Gilchrist; defence. IAnd_v Mcl\'abb, Arthur Lyall; centre. [Wilbert Stoddart; wings, George gcampbell, George Graham: subs., Geo. -Sinclair, Grant Ansdell. Orr Kissockm Referee. Roy Stoddart. On Tuesday, Mar. 2, the Guthrie hockey team journeyed to Hawkestone `for. the first game ,_of the play-off. }Hawkestone won by the score of \2'0. It was a clean. fast game, although, {somewhat spoiled by the snow on the ; ice. \ __NE_1W L()LMW*lZ-ELL I In the early part of the evening an] interesting game of broom-ball was] played between the Guthrie married men and the Guthrie single non-hoc-I key-playing men. The married men; won by the narrow margin of one goal.i Ewen Caldwell scoring after circling the net. Some good combination-was shown in the forward line by the mar- ried men while the single men relied solely on lone rushes and speed to carry them through. For the winnersl Caldwell and lwnl nncfinnn 1...-.1....:x auu la sprung` and nealtn) . -One skinny woman gained nine pounds in twenty-four days. 4tf 5 .7 - Mar. 8--The Hard Times cal-nix-all held in Guthrie rink on Satu1'da.\'.; `March 6, was a great success. The ];weather was favourable, and the at- tendance was large. Quite a number` were in costume. The judges, Mrs. T. E. Ross, Miss E. Shannon and Angus Cameron, awarded the prizes to the following: Hard Times,. men. 1st, ; Ewen Caldwell, 2nd. Norman Camp- ? bell; Hard Times. ladies, lst. Mabel Graham. 2nd, Martha. Bartholomew: Hard Times, girls. Myrtle Stoddart, 2nd, Lavina Johnston: Hard Times, boys, 1st Jim Skinner, 2nd, Bob Hub- bert. Comic, 1st. Leonard Glover, 2nd,; Evelyn Jermey; best couple. 1st, Mr. and Mrs. Ewen Caldwell. 2nd, Georgee and Beatrice Graham: girls race, 1st,! Mary Gilchrist. 2nd. Violet Glover: boys race, 1st, Clifford Stoddart, 2nd, Ed. Hastings: reverse skatinp;, 1st, YVilbert Stoddart. 2nd, Victor Craw- ford; couple race. 1s"t. Clifford Stod- dart and Laura Hall. 2nd. A_rthur Glov- er and Mary Gilchrist; best comic, for] evening, 1st, Leslie Clark, 2nd, Ewen` I Caldwell. ! 1 NGUTHRIE ' presentiiig ?enn" af Ah`-`Ha served, join the crowd cacuI.u15 It Air`-lie of the` 9-1'6}: ` ,_,__ `__.__---, nvl.rll\\vII 10 E "I " l fl 1 Dappled Grey Horse, 7 yrs. old, 9 I 1400 lbs. ' 5 1 Bay Horse, .9 yrs. old, 1600 lbs. ]nBay Horse, 7, yrs. old, Gen. Purpose 1 Adams Wagon Gear, 2% " tires, 1 Good Buggy. (good as new. 1 set Sloop Sleighs, nearly new. 1 Cultivator I 1 Seed Drill f; 1 Single Plow, with ; 1 Scuifler ' ` 1 Hay Rack 1 set Breeching Harness, 1 set Single Harness Number of Good Horse Number of Horse Blankets. Also Forks, Chains, Doubletrees, ` Neckyokes, many.other articles. Also Quantity Household urniture. All will be sold without eserire. TERMS or SALE--kl1 sums of $10 -9 l and under, cash; over that amount : 7 monthscre`dit will be `given to parties furnishing approved joint 5 notes. `_6% per annurn oil` for cash 3 COMPLETELY RELE AFTER SHORT 'I`l'hI'I A Uivnbunnunn `(if `Horses, F/a;r;1` -lvnplemehts. ll . and Household F umitgre` The umfersigned has received. in- structlons from 'lII`I ;__ - ' ,__..... \7D .-..u. uuuuc. / Miss Elva Bradley and Miss Vera. fwhiteside accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Amey to N ewmarket and remain- ed with them there for several days. I Mar. Fairbai1`n has moved into | the house vacated by Fred. Amey. Miss Rae Abernathy has gone to Le- Ifroy to take charge of a school there 4 ,, I for a time. . Ring T 13- ' ' ' `- LUL` `ct L'lIl1e. Mrs. J. W . went to Brantf 1 aunt of Mrs. S II}..- `ran, *- tone. Stone and iiobt. Faris ord on Thursday to at- al of Mrs. Slemin; an / I \.uucuuc :u'uUlu. ' ,__-_ -.....;. I I -'I`he Ladies` Aid of the United! Church will hold a social at the home} of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dobsonon March 17th.. Everybody come and en-4 , joy :1. goodtime. There will be games, 2 a short program and refreshments. Ad- [ mission 25 cents. - (advt.) 10p j .n:uucLL. bZltl1I`di1'_\'. The Ladies` Aid of Ch met at the home of Mrs. M. M. [on Thursday last. "David (`Junior A4 Y---- `--' uu J.Hul`S(la_V last. David Gauley of Iv retur home after an extended visit with and Mrs. Clarence Arno] . _ 'l"hn `r.-.::-_- A~~ \.1ct:IuUl't` last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ford and family of Grenfel visited M1`. and Mrs. Jos. Jennett. Satux'da'_v. ] The T.nr'h'n,:' Aid n4-' 4-L... rr._:- 1 n- - uuu by uaya---yuu!' money back. very sickly child, age nine, gain- ed twel-v'e pounds in seven months a and i? strong and healthy. ` - ODE skinrnr urnrnnn mn.....! _2..-l