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vvvuvll ;-).L-2 uuu 12110. In the past month a situation akin` to panic has developed within the King Cabinet. Thus far Mr. King - has eloquently ignored the fact that , through purchases of manufacturedi` goods to the value of over $500,-` 000,000 a year from the United States has been deprived an added million people with added prosperity . in every eld of endeavor. But he owe and his ministers know they" cannot `avoid the reckoning unless`- the plunge is taken before the re- : gpcmsibility is placed. I " In 1921 he_ came into power on i U. I'- Suwceu or 1 H. .t..o. CAMERON & CAMERON `` I`u.~\.RIHS'1`1'IRS. SOLICITORS. ETC: 5 Owen SL. Barrie Phone 406. ! \m\'::`.' " . I n_\\` 'IoI\ \\'n:\.\. DL`\-\l`:b* :.m' In l.x-mmx. k`mvun & lh'mvu. lhu'ri.--tvr, Solicitor fur obminin_-.: |Il`\|l`.|h` M` will. glmrdiunship and 2u!tuiui::truliuu. and General Solici- tor, . \`ul:n`_\'. (`un\'v_\'nncur. ctc. !\lmu~_\' lo luzul. Olcvsz Hinds Hlnvla, No. :4 Dunlap St. an r..\ s\` l'...\l l`..\. h.-\ ll\'lS'l'l`IKS. .\`nlicitm`.< in Hi_~.:h Court of .1115 tin`. .\'u(.-lrivs 1`uh1`w. L`ou\`v,\'~ u1u':~I'::. Ollicv. Ist oor .\l:1.\`0ni" 'l`-mplv lluilxling. l!:u'riv. .\lono_\' (H {mm M luxwst currvnt mhxx`. G. H. l*!.~an-u and .\l. H. Hstuxl. I l':lh`:~. H:u'rix'. uunvy L0 noun Ulrnce, Ron Block, Barrie. Z.~\l1l-I.`{HL'RS'l` &' H.-\.\l.\I0.\'D - U;ll'l`L\`(\`I`5. S01iL`i[01`>'. OIL`. K)I`l`lL'(`. Isl llnur Blzlsoniv '1`:-mph` Buil\iin;.:. .\lum'_\' to loun at 1o\\'-st r:1tv.`s. ALI Ana LIVU _\v::1r: UL L2: -;.'.'.'.10n us a subsidiary of the departnien: of colonization and deveioprnerxt, "an- adian Pacific Railway, the "':in::rla. Colonization Association has p1*c- ed 4,225 farniiies on 836.0% acres of land in western Canada, Colonel J. 8. Dennis, president of the asso- ciation, submitted to its directors at Winnipeg recently. The asso- ciation has at present c>ppo.-tu::i- ties to settle 1,50. families on 331- 598 at-rn: in Man hr-air-n n-nrin.-ca ues to settle 1,:>U. Iarmnes 331- 596 acres in the prairie pruvinces. Cash prizes exceeding 5200.000 will be offered at the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference to be held at Regina. August 1-13. 1932, The major prizes touz_l3ing $70,000 will be for wheat. It is aimed to have field tests to verify the puritv of the grain and also `-.1 have minim-;; and chemical task `.0 establish quality. SEEKING A HUE AND I I`: H :\ ul u\` .\ l'l`4 \\ :\ l\' l`. H.~\ IL` rE<'..rs. Solicitors. _\'ut:n'ies Public und (`on\'v_\'nncvxs. .\lonv_\' to loan 1n uny sums ut lowest current l'.`lt (`tn Umvn`. 13 O\\'L`H Sll`\`L`I, Hm I), .\l Rum-m-c DONALD F. M.-\CL.~\REN. B..-\. .'..iL'.F"{lCH. SCLICITOR. ETC. Musmuic Temple Bldg.. Barrie .\l0\'I-`.\' `P0 In\' wcenur lo Creawicke & B lmrri.~ttvr. Solicitor, Etc. Mom-y to Loan ')mch. Rnln Rlnrlr Ila--In GORDON LONGMAN Inr Cali.-:0.`-. KI.\A....-. II. II. (`RI-`.SWlCKE gr Qnli.-10.... l\l..o...... 'lU. \\ Hu_\'.~4. & l'IS'l` 1'31 fun: in Ill mnc lemple tildg.. Ba .\l0.\'l-IY T0 1.0.-\.\' en DL. Darrxe Phone .\l0.\'1i`~.' '.'.> LOAN - ,\ r` nmnv-nu 1' IVICLUAIU, ILA. - lo Creawicke 8: Bell mm Rnlinitnso TN: .......... n...uum. uuuuug wuul MIL` 5811- son of 1921 the average for a period of eight years have been taken with the following result: n MCCUAIG, B.A. In Crnnurlzg Ry F .. `,\Ja.va.4.vLa-dJ. \-\J.I-J with which to an-ral9a:no& K THE STANDARD BANK or-* CANADA ] Eausiness THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE ul lh which in tilrlalllnlunnln |u \I\\l St v\\`:n't. B.-\RR1S'1`l`IRS. I W .,).1;.. n.......\.. 1 ' l.U:\.\ I K. A. Cameron 1 .lln|.\\ lH\ ntvs. G. -I 1. V ll"k`~CI".S~ - `1minin_-.: :hip x1 Solici - '1'. A I S- S l`l-IRS. " `. Con- loun at Oicvs 24 vvrxnisus hulk of _ Ilmvulc, .. M.P_.lR( Capital Paid UP ` ` $24,823,400 Reserve Fund - - - $24,823,400 Prosperity for Canada Prosperity for You There is only one way of deter mining progress, and that is by a summary of past achievement. Very often such a summary provides valu- able information that can be used as a guide to future effort. This is; exactly the purpose of a recent sur- ,` vey of agricultural conditions in ` Simcoe County, made through the ` local ofce of the Departmenlt of ` Agriculture by Stewart Page, district 1 representative. - ` {. f 1111.... ..L.'_. -L_-, . on ,_ ..___. v v vn J vi-Anuq business man -- constantly stimulating the commcrcxa of four country and at the same time earning interest whicll makes your savings grow into '9. sound cash reserve, always available when you need it. You can ensure for yourself `greater prosperity by saving regularly, and by depositing your savings in a Savings Bank Deposits are never at the disposal of one man or group of men, but are judiciously lent to aid the farmer, lumbcrman, manu- facturer and every other: . hltlnnoo ona.-. 7,, .-........._._-I_ Y placing your savings in` B a chartered bank you really help Canada forge ahead, and further your own prosperity and happiness, as well. MUSIC LESSONS EDMUND HARDY, MUS. BAC., F.'I`.vC.M., Teacher of Piano, Or- ] gun, Vocal and Musical Theory. Organist and Choirmastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Gold Medalist of Toronto Conser- vatory of Music and of the Uni- versi`t}y of Toronto. 118 Worsley Qt. Ln-rh- I3lI`I'l0 ISTBIICII NURSE RIALTON 403$ Clnpperton St. Phon VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES I!_.....!.. D.......J. [ROBERT H. SMITH, EYESIGHT I SnD('i:1Ii~:f cur-nnuunvfn O R 'R.n.Qk. Ul`1.`V'1':XlJ EUICLIISUN 24 Dunlop. Above Arnold : Market. Tolenhone 378. WU;\l1Sl\` .-\ssociatc Coroner. County of Simcoe Phone 61. Ofce-58 Collier St. Office Hours: `S-9 u_m., 12.30-2 p.m., 6.30-8 p.m. A. 1. Little, M.D. W. C. Little, M.B., Associate Coroner County of Simcoe. ..uy.x.m..uvuuAvvo ' The chief object of the survey was to detem1.i.ne what particular crop had paid the farmer the best cash returns. Starting with the sen- nnn .nF 1091 +1. ............... c-.. .. ..-..=--n vursuy 01 J St., Barrie. I none 41.) 4/ Wlaple Ave. I Oice Hours : `.2-3 p.m.. T-9 p.m., or by appomtment A. T. Little, M.D. C. Lin! M R A.m.:-... n .... .... DR. E. G. TURNBULL I Cmduute of" .\IcGi1I University, Montreal. Otco and Rosidcnce--Corner Eliza- both and B1';1dford Sts., Barrie. Phone 105 `ORE;-e 1~Iours--9-10 21,111., 1-3 p.111. 7.; H... BUD 1`:l\'.' 1' H. S1\ll'l`H, 1'4" X l`Jb`J.-Uol`1'1' Specialist, successor to O. R. Rusk. 53 Dunlop Street, Barrie. Hours 9-12, 1-6. Phone 80. z'n1blL`l.-\.\ _~\_\l) SURGEON Office and Residence, 97 Elizabeth St. (Fo1'n1er1_v Dr. A1`nz1I1's Oice) I Phone 557 Directory ,,__----..-. ---uu ~.-uu.\.I.u\J.\ ! < attention to Obstetrics z :\:`S0L";:`.ZO Coroner Ior County of I Simcoe. 1 I I Office and Residence. 50 Mary St. Phone 101 :OI`I:.C-C Hours: S-9.30. 1-12.30, 6-8.30 TH l.'I;'}I!.~".`1', J/`..`~ :47 Elizabeth St. .DR. VV. A. LEWIS SURGERY AND DISEASES OF WOMEN ecnnhn l"nunn.n- I`.-.n...n .-.4` G:...,.,.. Page Two DRS. LITTLE & LITTLE PHYS-ICI.-\.\'S .-\.\'D SURGEONS Phone 213 47 Maple Ave. OM00 Hnnr: - i Phone 82. G. G. SMITH & CO. FUN`!-`DA! l1lDl.`("'l'('\nc P. C. LLOYD DR. C. A. ARNOTT (McGill) PHYSICI.-\\' AND SURGEON Tree and RP:;r`nr-urn G7 l.`l:....L...L c - ~.va-n\ A14 LJl1\l-\-rl\JI\~ Motor Ambulance in Connection `pen day and night. Morgue and Chapel in connectxun. Established 1869 DR. N. W. ROGERS PHYSICIAN .-\..\'D SURGEON _Q_,_.'.V .,..\..~-:,..` 4.. nL_-_, , FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER SIMCOE COUNTY LEADS DR. W. HUGHES DIC.\'TAL SURGEON Ilnn AL.-uy- Aannl.-I . M 7--v--can - an j UNERAL DIRECTORS \|V UKUILK ur Barrio Branch .TYY`DQl7` `DY A Y ,'T`l\F Open Day and Night `_x u 1-. :\1`Xl21ll 557 V1 um Phone 467w. Barrie, Ont. Phone 218. 5,, Published at 1 23 Dunlop St., 3 Ave rage Value nnunn ._. H-.. .. ....,. u- acreage per IICYC 9,815 $29.00 . 65,665 . 37,642 .141,495 . 12,084 32,769 35.00 20.75 16.96 74.30 24.00 1 1 1 n `Ivan The hope is to erect a straw man` like Empire trade preference or St. Lawrence development, which will obscure the lamentable failure of the Government. to develop a fiscal policy which would place Canada in the same rank among nations as the valor of her sons won for her be- tween 1914 and 1918. `i Tn H..- ......L ...----U i opportunity is to its record and its ' acts of commission the Government has . kn .'...1.__.1 A THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, u `nun nan 2: a depreciation A .-.-........_ J. EDITORIAL CRY u.-.1 99.6 105.6 97.2 gures L-L..L ._- Comp. with 2 Prov. 115.2 100.1 [3 1 9 any difference. 5 t 1 L .__..._. Hon. T. A. Crcrur s appoiubrnunl as Ministry of lmilwuyss lmx !`Zl.lH(5(l the quotation of whether he enters the King Cabinet, as :1 Liberal or Liberal-Prop,`rcssivc. The Pr(:nIi(:r says he does not know that there is Liberals and Pro- gressives all look alike to the chief J executive. ; I That Chatsworth chap is right there on the dot with his little old January thaw. It s 8. bit hard. though, on the conding robin and the ambitious caterpillar, who seem 'to have been rushing the season in `the South-East Corner. Winter is ! not through yet. We still have the February storm ahead of us, aocord- ' ing to Mr. Bowes calculations. : By-the-way, why not concc-n,Lrv.1,<: a little of this peace activity on Russia, where it is evident they m.-mi to geta ncw,a1ant on the uniw.-r.+:zl` i)i'o`.hv,-r"-'. .'-schmnrz. Any move `inn.-nt than would haw: u p:u:ifyin;.{ Jeifect on the restless Soviet, who seems aching for trouble, would per- form n 1.{l`(:Zl.L .H'f:I'Vi(',(: to Lhin worried `old world just now. .....-. a.;;am m:6:n ZLCL` knowledge he displ graphy of local pr: folk l)(:lll:V(: he l. -I He srmrnzs to huvt baker.-; all :-:poLtml. mrs. .1. I . M<'Mill-n, l pnirti l)lH.!.:4 Omario, apparr.-ntly, is ;.:(.-Ltinp, ,Mr. '1'. lcmzc-r.a', lnulu-I. ;rrupu-:4, [mi] 01 Inc H1: Lh,_. Um'L,_.,1 Su.,`._,_L of M7 hum.-_y; .'Vli:'.a' J1.-:m 'l`m-In-r, (7||(H'(Jl1llI~ . . . 1 .. . .. ` .. ' ' appl1c2u,1on:~: to Ottawa for divorcc-, ]im"(':l`)`(f"_" (fJ`;l"":'l`l.7"l'i":g"' l:l El'(`P'_V'_`; 127 5"! from C71-v'1`L'1y and Only 20 d1l.L(.'}4,, I5 jnra m:u'mnl1ul<-, J5 |ml.l.|;-. from QUl:b`:(:. Wives: an! in 8? . mu.-u;, lmx I':uu-y blri('lli|.`4, box 4! u I . cu.'-;I::~; and hu:-.'b.'.Lnd.'~; in 59 <:us<:5. `J'7".l W`7"`*r I "' ]`` '``'Y- l ""`P-"` ](f:UldH'.'i; S. W. Mmm-, l)!`1llI;.fI'.`i nm' The Orima cake catinw, burgh (fH.Illl`:-Z; Mr. (,':uu'ill::n, Inn}; of pain `hum aguin bn mum ""1 from U 1.01:3; "l'_Y;,1)'I'}\"l`(Zl'.()(Hl|, lmx -xIn v .7 c 5 : .' 2, I ' . IW. 'I`. Stt.-w:u`l,, mmly uml IIHLHS Mr-\ knowlr,-duo ho lllunluuu ..c- u__ ,, -- I more United 127 5,,-,. 4'.-nm r'...~--I-- ~ ' 3 this winter, has _ --- W... vca, 'lu.1`.f unu uvirs. K. Ji Sander-i (worse still, uerile roc ' ation. 5011: Crate 0 Oranges; Pare? Of t0YS' ; p p rastm Guthrie W.I., 4 pairs mitts; Cameron, 6 pairs mitts, candy and; nuts; Allandale United Church,! basket of white gifts; Mrs. C. D:>~.'- lin, oranges, apples, candy and nuLs',i Editorial Comments ._j-- , _ D. M. St wart oranges` M 11111.; The close of 1929 saw a mce iltti{:!,Sc-anlon [socks-ftoys; Mr, Ge? prot on the books of the local coalience, 5 chickens; Mrs. Booth, Buy; dealer.-:, who claim business, so far; eld St., 3 knitted pullovcrs, I~ been looking up! scarves, 2 boys caps; Mrs. Dlllillll, toys, dolls, clothing; 'l`horn.ton W.I.,, 2 quilts; Mrs. B. 5rool(e.s', jut` chili` ----- isaucc; Rev. A. Bushcll, Wycxuir .am_r;aiL{r:fn;5 in the intern. -st. of'U3tL1 Church, OX 0" Whit`: Lr'1-" . H M pear:-': will not be nljcgssary if chocolate bars and cloLlnn1:; Wash-l considerably`. ` .A `. . _ . _ ago W.I., pu.rc.-l of (:lnl.hilu: .-mil `= "-*U`-' W 1"`~`"t f"='"-I gi1'Ls-; Churchill (1.(1.l. l`., dolls and .. -: of IlI:.stru<:ti0n. The Lgiiun .-picture i)0Uk:.`; llurton Aw-. Mi::.~'iun ', ,; of unimagirmd h()rr(;r_a; Band, box Oi"il1llHil(l!l'lfiliI`i':~i; ()_nl.:u'iu .:,_,,:m 3,) be we _._`.Ong(:_,,;t any um 1Lk(:l', (,'ln`i:;l,in:i.; (::ikt-; Kiwzuii: ' Club, p.'l) (i(.`i for ::u:li child; (Imil.~:mi'. """(':' -r r"['wm""? hw` Hill W.I., r:ull'm'il, ll; .l:ir.-1' l'ruil, Mrs. J. l`. M<'Mill-n, lHiii.:{, 1{(:l.i.|'!l5_',,\/ll`. divorw bum; l`. i(l`.'ll'll.`i (l\'ni;:hl.:s 01' (.'ulmn ` bun) hzunpur (t()IIl.2lllIllI}.f ll plip;-.1 0711) 15 R")llL|`.. 1 apply } cu. -;I::~; WU` l'Y- l"""H"`I S. nm'i . , _ .. . Iv`. .- , , r I-. V I.-atinLr bljrlflzir|(""h"`I ` tmnlli. hm .. -in 11 L1 35 N H In [Ii ii \\ .5 f `_`trade, might be a greater asset to uuu uau. U1 ms uaoinet will have to be present. Such important things may transpivre at this conference that as the Ottawa despatch says: It; may rip up the whole scal fabric` of the Empire, devise a new form of preferential imperialism, without going near to the extent of !the Beaverbrook plan, may bring about revolutionary reforms for de- veloping Empire trade. `plausible excuse for not holding 21. `general election in June. The prob-' ability of electing a Conservative Premier, who is heartily in sympathy flwith the development of Empire Canada in the Imperial Economic- Conference than the continuation of if}-an vn-m-,...4. 1..1_._,, and, `- This does not seem to be a very!` nice little! on coali so far; up` cor:.=,;'dr:mbIy. `VVXALCLCHCC L.uzx.n me continuation {the present lukewarm policy govern- Ping our Imperial relations. The sit- juation that the whole Empire is gbeing faced with calls for courageous `statesmanship on the part of our leaders, not political prowess, or ;worse puerile procrastination. I l_,._.......-..., mm ycal, apuug, summer! or fall, was highly problematical. The reason given for this denial is that an Imperial Economic Con- ference is being held in London in] the autumn, at which the Premier and half of his Cabinet will have Dresnnf Rn:-la .'m..,........ .1,-, i .-at,inL: burglar us; zu:tiv(:, and Lin- nowlr.-dgr; disapluys of the g4:o~ raphy property the Lownx I Dlk h(-Hnvn in. L. .. I,....I V '- - A little urry of excitement was 1 created the other day when a rumotl K got abroad that the people of Can- nda might look for a general elec- dashed cold water on any hopes that.` were raised by denying the possi- 4 bility of such a thing, and pointing 3 out that federal elections were us- ually held .in the fall. The denial went even further by stating that 1 the prospect of the dissolution ofl` Parliament this year, spring, summerl] [or i T`l"lL- ~-- It is an open secret at Ottawa that the Govemient has determined to dissolve Parliament and call an _, election at the earliest favorable op- portunity. The be made. Upon res onsibility for commission` of omission 0 disposition to be judged. Once : more all the ingenuity at the com- ' mand of the administration is being conscripted to enearth an issue, 1 I which can be made the basis of up-`I pea]. 1 FBI..- L- 1 politics and obscuring `the discord of post war re-esta.b1ish- ment. In 1925 he retained power: by welding the wooden handle of : Progressivism to the pewter spoon of Quebec. In 1926 he survived by dragging the Governor-General into the customs zscandal. Now his government seekgz a new salvation. It will be an in- genuous course, but it cannot triumph over an adianism that demands the develop- mentof Canada. for Canadians, and not for the United States. enlightened Can- : 1 J , Barrie, every Tbursda; WHY NOT JUNE 30t|: ? 1930 ,...`......_, mu; n.-rwuzs I: is 21 local 2'(:.`ii(`(.'lIt. have the bum. cukc: l11.1' hing Lady Windermex-e a Fan" will [In Iorner. is'the first production to be staged in the new" B.C.I. Auditorium. / head us` 80c0rd_ C!`_C i8 being taken bv thn at-nr-3" : ___... ._-.vuvuu\. v\ `A11-.- -_-- um: new u.U.1. Auditoriur care being by t and costume groups to giw markable play the correct um mynu-ry Lru-kn. Our p'rwLuful Lhnnku nrv asxla-ml:-I to eve-ryornu who guvu ;:H"l.n, num:-_y and timv to bring joy In l.lu- lm-mu lu.-+.q children in (turn of vtlm ."I(`H,I'l'. We have boys and girln um! |m.hi-:4 ready for plnccmtsn-L in gum! hunnma, and we are always plcxmml In mm municate with anyone irmvrmalml in Lhi nhnun nf ...... ...-__|_ u. - - pmumcate with irrtormolne this phase of our work. W. J. ticc, Box 914, Barrio. nu uuyxuvcu. Cold gures and m2.;.' no`. prove interesting reading, but in 2.":-'. case of this agricultural :-zurnmary of Simcoe County they should prove of tremendous value and encourage- ment to those who get their living from the soil. l!ll_]Uy(`(I. On (,'lnri.-mii.'ui l'Ivu-, .`a'.'m|.n, iinpvr H()Y]3l.U'(i by Major i(llu\Vi4':(, vimw In Line Sh:-ll.u-r and unlumlml l.ln- (flnri-4! mun Lrm-, nm.kim: u-v-i'ymn- lumpy in his jolly way. S:1in|:1 :c in-liu-r wn.-4 Ilirm vary mi.t.<-rl,:Lini`n;.r, uml iummimr, with his myHl.-ry tric-kn. ()ur irrwlufnl H.....l... .._.. V A I - uum; nry:mn'n 'l'-:1 Jtmnn, W. unmly um - M(:(Iulluu;:h, (icmmml, .. (IhiMrt:n'.".'l"ru-ml, 2 pk ,. I ' upplma; Mirlhurnl, 8.8., mzuh: randy; M. J. `Hr:-1 (:lIi(fk(rlIH; l'rim-,';a .(,'m'u<-I puirn mmtkingn, I puir , imgu, 2 puir.-4 llIi|,l,.`i; Mr 'l'h0rnl,nn, 2 _i.'ll'H !'ruil., bu: Harrie-Allzmdnlv Hniry, (3 urcemn, Z |)UX4'I( milk vim H llnnvnzn... |\/llurtfll guvv u -mm-rl, mu! pluyh Nativity of -(,`hrinl., Lu tlw 1-lnilulru-n Um Shtellrr, whivh w:|.. vvry mm (znjuyt-I. ()1: I'll-3.-.l...:... I-`---. I` ` II:l`I1:LHl, z |)0X4'I( nnlk chm-nIul.-. l)m|nl.i0n:s in mum-y `Mr. Sn Wuh, SInn'im~ (3:u1'r-, :1'.Z5l); 'l`hm'nln: Junior W.l., .`f.H); J. '5`. In-1-k, Allun dult-, $5; .(7;Ll.|mli4' Wmm-n': In-an-,'II:-, $5; Mm. (,':u.m-mu, /\H.'HM1I -, :12`... (}.(I.|. l`. (iirlrs of l r:-.-4lny'l.n-ri:n' Church mm:-rl, pluylc-I |N:LLivil.y (,'hrinl,. a-hihl.-.... ;.. CHK FL. i500 Wah, Sunrise Cafe, Gives $20 J to Bring Cheer to Children. I l ---- 1 `Scientists are continually nding new uses for electricity. Just re cently when experimenting with high frequency short electrical waves, it was discovered that those working on the experiment developed a tem- perature. `This may be an important ldiscovery. It is well known that! fever patients use up surplus energyl in feeding the fever, and when all the surplus energy is used up the patient dies. Now if energy or tem- iperature can be supplied by electric- ity the surplus energy of the patienil `may be preserved, and chances of] |'1'eCnV'p]'v (r1-an?-lu inn:--~~J ` _, - ,, l......\.. v uu, culu UH `recovery greatly increased. [DONATIONS TO CHILDREN'S I SHELTER FOR DECEMBER] t The serious situation which exists _ in Chicago, and daily grows more _ complcated, is a horrible example oi` I how not to run a city. As far back as 1876 the affairs of the central western metropolis were in the hands of a political gang. This has con- tinued down through the years un- til the gang spirit has resulted in `lgang control. Now in its time of need, the proud city that is almost the hub of the North -American Continent, nds its hand tied, and `the outcome may mean greater dis- aster than the devastating re of 1872. ,,,._.. -- ....vu as ucyxt:L'1&:.lUH of 25 per cent. The acreage de- voted to small fruits and vegetables shows an incrwse of 100 per cent $39 meet the greater demand at the summer markets. A tabulation of soil conditions in the county ha`- been made by the department, based on the same period of eight years and shows a total acreage of 1,064,243, of which 219,626 {:5 un- occupied; 288,-390 oc.-cupicd but un- tilled, and 556,227 both or;r:1pjr;: and improved. rum 2.... v I Maj. Leonard Avery, retired Engi- lish doctor of distinguished reputa tion, states that some people, be- cause of the peculiar foundation or their heads, are human radio re- ceiving sets. This may account for that ringing in the ears which we have always been lead to believe Hm+ ?\fIl'\G\1r ...-_._ . n. - ,,,,, ._O_.._... ..,,...,a ltion, `cause that people were talking about us.` The Orillia Packet and Times has discovered that the town of Orillia E has a surplus of assets over liabilities ;of $35,000, or perhaps $40,000, in lstead of a decit as some member: lof council thought. That surely is ; {pleasing discovery to make for tho. `citizens of Orillia. .__.,_._.. '_.Y-`mu n Il'.'1rl(u(Hl|, Imx rnmly ht:-wnrl 1-`uni I ' H 1`. V: yum nut.-4; .l\1.~,-,, _ "UT }.' .(,m'n'4l, 1: pm ;-_-1 mm 1:11;: 1' mm]. '2 ..Im.. .. ......_yn |IIcuJ9I'Al LU (T0111 our work. W J |---' --.-3 .\,uru<*rn W.l., Hi Imhy :slm`l( nil,l.-4; M!':i. 'l'rmn|nl_v, 4 lm.-rlu-I. upplv-., * Iwivlm 5.- chm-n|ul<-. Innlu-u A/1.. U . `(`;\`.".`.`.~.f- The I\ 0rtL1em .. 1 nku :uvu `I! .'~Hwll,:~r. girl -L in (rntul In... .. |u.1'L0!'l1lm. -Gmuu I the scenic ` give this rc~ !0l'rE(!f. smffzinnu rgvantblc \;.l.'Up. . The survey also deals with Sim-' coe County orchards, which have been found to show ,.+` 0:: ..,... --._L rm VU aettzirig. - HI Jun Whutqucrh-naulnulnd-I Iwllnnpouufulol Int In ad woman haw Shipments of pi1ch;1'~r! 0 the west coast of-\'am-r mm are increasing _vear!_\ Um- recently took 650 mus `n destined for Eurm-.2 \\I.\n- zarine is still :1 sxugxp rli.-v. times whale oil is :-..\r-.! us atltute for pilv ::'.v - ~`. manufacture of i`.1:ll".'.1:3`!- Elli |)ll3lUl. CUUJUJUUJLXES U1 \\ l`* .x' Canada. In the past two ye - has shipped more than 3.5- bushels of grain, mostly whvn: : town is also progressive in ucational and sports fr.ci1iI`;u.~ Hunt ` of Magnrcsia The 300 odd inhaitants of 'Fnr9- most, Alberta, claim it as Uhz` .1: the busiest communities of \\ .\-.- . Canada Tn fhn nan? tn-A l'L'.'xv-: - Three functions of interewt whEc`:. are expected to utiract In; of Canadian and American to` will be staged in Victoria in `Ew- next three months. "hey urn r :- Yuletide Music Falstivzxl in Dec-:~m ber, the Sea Song Festival in nary, both held at the Erngst ;-= Hotel, and the second annual 1:. - winter golf tournament in :-`:~:.. ruary which had so ou:s'.andix1-_; -_- Iuccess last winter. --...,....,... 4 According to the compiled statis-r tics, oats make the poorest return] to the farmers of this county, and; it would seem as if it would be -good business to substitute a more protable crop. .. _. i Tkn envy-nu -1-- 1 ` ' World-wide interest is being at- tracted by the Canadian Pacific plans to include Honolulu as a port of call on westbound voyages of its White Empress fleet, commencing in December, Grant Hall, vice- president of the Railway. stated at Vancouver recently. Though tak- ing these ships :1 little out of their course to Yokohama, it will ssiil leave them their supremat.-_v as making the fastest run beiwer.-1'; this continent and the Orient, he added. Official report on employment In Canada. states that in October of this year conditions were excep- tionally sattlsfactory. Reports from 7027 employers with staffs total- ling 1,089,583 persons, showed em- ployment at 125. based on the aver- age for the calendar year as 100. This is the highest on record for the time of year and compares with 118.8 for October 1, 1928. Contract for building :1 5,50 ) -"'0 bushel grain elevator at Pr(!.='co`t. Ontario, on the St. Lawrence has recently been let by the Canadi.--n Government. Its cost will be about $3,100,000 and construction must be completed by August 1, 1930. it is hoped it will be ready before the Welland Canal, built at a cost or $120,000,000 is opened before newt yea.r s grain harvest in Western Canada begins. Four hunters from Nev. `frrf State saw 153 moose during the ten days of October they spent h':-t,- ing in Albert County, New L'r-:~~.:- wick, with headquarters at thr- camps owned and operated by Guide Charles C. Dixon, of Ah`.-ll. according to a. report made by H. D. Stowell, of Alden, N. Y., who headed the party, to the New Brzm - wick Government Bureau of Infor- mation and Tourist Travc`.. I64. Thirteen first prizes In znpnftw, one first in pears and fnur secuu/5:; in apples were award<,~d 10 (,`:um- Gun exhibitors at the Imperial Fruit Show `recently held at. I3ln,u.::-y Hall, Birmingham, 7.'i.:1.""`~.d. 223 " of the first prizes were won 5,3: Nova Scotia grower.-., five or H...... by Chas. A. I3_;:t1ey, of I. .cr`.viz":, N. S. ALL-CANADIAN WIRE [ere ancl mun-..u uLaAu ua,lUil A`:-UU 31.1 | The farmer, having these set before him, must realize -that po-. tatoes, fall wheat and peas are the best paying crops for -Simcoe County. Besides he must feel a certain amount of satisfaction that this county leads in the production of these crops over the rest of the pro- vince. Through the organization 01 the Central Ontario Potato Growers Association, which was effected last year, great impetus has been given to the production of better and more potatoes in this county. An im- proved system of marketing has on- couraged the growing of a superior quality of potato, and this has al- ready resulted in a strong den1and~ for Simcoe Spuds. Some of the?- most successful growers who have;` adopted the one variety pure seed,` plan, have averaged over 200 bushels an acre. This shows What co-oper-" ation between the Department of Agriculture and the farmer can ac- complish. A ..;......J.`_._ L , ll all-('; IIIIONII hllllpn ' Ulusrlun MUKIJUN LUNUMAN llnrriulor. Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money to Loan Ron Black. Barrie, Ont. lm\`.\` L`..|}.. I ns'm-:\\'.~\u'r & s'r1-:\\'.-\u'1`.` BAR- l'\"'..|'$. Snlivitm-< \.nf~n-inc 1`nhl.'.. , . _..___ I.-\1.r:x.x.\'m-:1.` m\\'.~\N. Sl`k`CI-`,S l.u-mmv (`.m~_-m .\'. I2.-....... -..ua ................ .. u,o1u Fall Wheat Barley .......... .. Oats ............ ..141,495 Potatoes ...... .. Mixed Grain "P1... -L'........... 1.-..:__ .