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"The \vo1';~:t blizzzmi in m:m_v gvezu-.=.. swept. this (listrict on 'I`ue.~`(lz1_v` night. About six o'clock the wind rz1pid1_v ro;~=e to :1 terric graie, driv- mg before it hlin(1ix1g`11121.~'. of `oowde1'_\' snow. 'l`1'2l1(-, wz1:< prac- tically halted even on the high- -.\'.'1;.'. Thu: 1'o5:1|1u1' Gray Couch bus coming: north about 8.30, broke` down near Apto. A second ma- -chine was sent up from Barrie an} I I the sixteen pas'3engex's were trans-1 ferrcd. This bus. however, ran in-E . _IfI"X.,..`L: .. L..... ...:l.\ . News of Cm: Neighbors FROM THE rnznrmm nlr nun (AS CLEANED FROM THE COIUMNS OF 1117 :1 n rs Ill nu .:n..u\,u u: u nnon aid, but he-1 blizzartl and with his way back to " - . . . . I l at n- He `V3-> V-11`11e d0W11.1larz.< were near the intersection ofi T_,, .,( .~\ ho_;'u.< cheque artiszt attempted|in;2' with two companions, Walteri `to cash a cheque beariny: the nameganrl Stanley Hooper, of Orillia. "I`he: . I . a . n I, I got a farmer of this district in E1lHoope1' brothers had received a .22 ` local hardware store on \Verlne.<(l21_\'|rie for Christmas, and the three ` 1 1 `however, and while one clerk heldlthc Barrie road and the fourth con-| ihim in COl]Vel`.'~!1ltlOn, another wentlCe>l~`i0Y1- When being giVeh hie , `to the bank, made inquiries an(ll,1`St t1'.\', the rie accidentally dis` I inotied Provincial Oicer W. N, <.-liaigecl. and Hill, who was within { Petei-.~'. who took him to Barrie and 1`i111. ~ e. had the bullet ehtel` th1`0u)'-Eh lO(lf4`(3(l hin`. in the count_\' 2210'. pend- the ile.~:h_\' portion of the thigh. No in_-4' an in\'e. of his )'ec01'(f_ll)0neS were touched by the bullet ----- ]in its path, and Dr. A. C. Baillie, PENETANG-- `(the a.ttendin_2' physician, did not viconsider the flesh wound serious. )'I'1nson( ' ` ` - . . . ` Cmh found -'u`lt-` b- `Hill was carried home by his com- .\l-1_".`t -~ - '-- . - I . . . ,` ill`, Mu? ( F` BM` f_aSS`1"}5i pzumons, where he IS recovering`. . xellel Ofhcer J. D. .VIc.\amzu:i m ._-.__ , m . d i z I i I l _ in.-.: over. I 21U'ick Lutoui-, of I cnet:u1}_r, w:1:< hrin': up on :1 _L'U_\' wire in a pecu- i`2u' :u'oi hc-2'0 SUH(i2l_\ morn- `.`/hile down the Main Stiw,-t hill his car went into :1 skid, :-.m into the side of the W. M. Thomp. . and 1'ohoun(ied in--i the : '.:u_\ wire supporting: a tele- ':i':iph polo. The ri,<:ht front wheel of the car ciimhed the \\'irr.- and uni,` the l':ic1 that tho wire C21u_L1`i1i: under tin: l'emic1' prevented it turn- Tho car was somewhaf. (iilIY`,!`_"Cli, :1ILhou_<:h the driver es- caped injur_\'. [ V Vgu 1,0 i Manson Gendron, ,:L1ilty by! |.\Ia2`i. C. of assaulting" lelief in court here Thur.~*rlzx_\'. took a 30-day jail sentence in lieu of a ne of vo doH:Ir.< and c0.~L.<. ... ... 4. 1 i I Canz1dz1 s federal radio license in- . are nothing: if not diligent; in v their duties. In police court here Wedncsdz1_\'i `iafternoon, Magristmte C. F. Bickl; 'w:1.~. :x. to comider zx . i.<=. by Inspectors of the Domin l Eon Dup:11'tment a_1::1in.~:L N11". Thus.` i `;ro\\'n. of Victoria Harbor, for use 10f :1 radio set without a license.` j.\Ir. Brown failed Lo answer the} l<;:rmnons in court. He had passed away Tn Victoria Harbor 2: quarter of a century ago. "l"`|.p. n...`1nn..l-bu. nun-a nf nnviv-an There were about a dozen en-i tries in the dog race, but many`; failed to get away to a grood starti and Leonard Player's dog, that hadi won the race for two years-, xvas} i MlDLAND-- Auuuun u l`uuIu\.I nu u \.\.--.,u._. uhv. The explanation was, of course, th4' the inspector had interviewed 3115. Brown and not inquired as to whether or not her husband was living. I I ORlLLlA.- James Hill, 15-year-old son of Mr. Francis Hill, had a near shave lon Monday while out an-gee shoot- OUR CONTEMPORAHI ES) y .`,.... ..........._. ..\,\......., ........u........, private p;a1'den.~: and over church doors in Great Britain. i T Until recent years the Japanese Icarried small dials with which to tell {the time. China is said to have 113' lmany Suh(Ii2li.~` as Britain has cIocks.% I 16th centurv n._---...$.Il_ . I ecnme t'a_~`hI0nzLble .\.......,. ,.. -.. . ._`. ,1 <`-Vlk-A ,.l...... V 1` The x-st a.ccu1'ate nmrine time- `keepL+1'\v:1.< invented and made in I173?) by John Harrison, an English-| fmznm with no horol0`;:'ica1 t,x`LiT11i11g.:'.' [It weighed 75 lbs. and haul wooden`. I wheels. | I I A gizlnt horizontal clock, prob-I ably the 12111-`est of its kind in the world, has been in.~.1.a':led :11: the Rand Airport, South Africa, for the guidance of pilots. Standing; beside one of the huge gures on the face of the clock a human being re- lsembles a tiny insect.. ' ...u.-..-uu y-um vuILu nun um \,u|u\;.l Later a matched race \va:~v run off` between the three winners: of the: rst race. In this event the order] was completely reve1'.'~:ed. Earl` 'l`hom.-on winning first, Bobby Burke` ~c<'0ntl and C?'zu'encc Dwinm.-ll third I , I. V i There is on the market to-day a `clock which works by itself inden- itely without human intervention. The Atmos clock, as it is called, is driven by the weather. -Every var- iation in tempemture affects the mercury and liquid gas contained in 311%.; Barrie Advance 1938 l In ;:oin;: to :1sk how many no, ! am not ;.roiIn.: to uslc how many, l)ouuus(: I know cvm'_\' nor.-on with III the sx)un of my voim has lay- (ll`(!llll1(.`(l on 0110 . You l1:1\'(- wondered what. you \\'l)lllll llu if you had :1 million lollur.~-<,-\'or_\' one of you. :\l:u1_\' of you have Ilrc:v1nc(l` that you would tmw.-I in- .L> l':1r-uwn.y places like Bull Pall or Walla Walla or llulzx lluln or (`,m::1 <`ol:1, or 901110 place wa._v 0ll' like that, you know. You po.-.-ihly even nlreamed you would buy :1 7.-'r.~:xI. hi`-4| yacht, take about half a dozen 1)uir.2. ,.l- ..,\.... 4~..:,...,L. ......nI -..-mumil _\lLIllla, Dll`\C (tlllluh l|1.|IJ_ Ll \l\JIl\a|| 11m... . of your frimids and t1':1\'el ziroumii the world for ve year.~'. Others of you who have read Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson when you were young: proh:1bly t,hou_Q`ht lyou would like to go to the South Sea. Islands and bezu-h(-omh your life away around there. l_\'illf.`.' un- ior 21. palm tree with the waves wzisliiiig away at your feet and '1)0SSibl!_V a Hula (lancer i`:umin_: .you with her 3.-,'ra.<.=x skirt. Others have thought you would like to en- -"ou1`a_9;e genius, take young people who have ability in music or art or literature or something: of that kind and see to it that they had the time and oppo1't.unity to zheir talents. ` . n n I -,_, _1..-..._....1 .l......w.-I i I VNL-ll billiillln 1 .-\11 of you have dreamed dreams I A.` that? kind. I My purpose is to tell you that lyou have a million doII:u'. and 15.- lusk you how well you are . ,L 117,. n_:..1. -4` L......,.11:... c-A 4`n~r_ `K _VUu nun nun _\uu (til. .-,u...u...,, it. We think of travellin_g' to for-. eign countries. Why ? Why do we` want to travel` there? In sezirchl of happiness. Why do we want to- me to the South Seas 7 In v=.zu'ch of happiness. Why do we want to` ,do all of the thousand and one thin;2's we dream we would do if we had a million clollars? A`Iway.< in search of happiness. The reali- zation of every human dream, the end of it and the climax of it. as a search for happiness. -r 1_____ 1.1.- 2.1,... u... um (innit nil |u. .~.t;u.1 c1L LUI ua.pyuu.:a.~. I have the idea that we don t all of us go about searching for hap- piness in the ri_g`ht sort of :1 way, that we think we can buy it with money the same as we can buy a `pound of pork chops or a peck of lprunes. I don't think that that is x , I I posslble. I 1 J.L.'..l. :...,.o....,I n-P 4-lm+ +1qn+ wn the clock and causes a slight swing-I ing motion which wind; chei .clock by means of a ratchet wheel. I Iullcu. nun. to diiculties about two miles south of Iilmvale. The en_~.-`inc fin- ally stalled and with no heat in the -coach the pa.ssen2'er.< were forced to wait until nearly ve o'clock before help arrived and brought them to the Palace Hotel. where Mr. Corri- xun.` uunx,-\.;, nun u. can hum prepared hot clrinks dl1(ii,( . it of al them. Th-:~ driver, is i went in .~:e:m:'n summon 51.. Ll.`-.-nnul I|v\ll food for 1lH(i(.`l'.-`.00(i, telephone to 1.. .0 `nib-In i . 3 ; a he-ii ; In the House of Parliament, Lon- idon, England, there are over 330 `clocks. Two of those in the Com- lmons debating chamber were elec- ntrically synchronized. If this ex- `periment is approved others may be similarly wired. Ubl|JlCu I I think instead of that, that we A MILLION D I.:LARS Just Like Money in the Bank By ROE FULKERSON Iiditoriul Writm`, The l\'.iw:mi:4 Mu; TAN? You get results when you advertise in the Ad- Vance because you get a complete advertising ser- vice , . . FREE. The nest artwork, ideas and copy cost you absolutely nothing . . . The Ad- vance subscribes to Stanton Super Service! A full 40 pages of sure-re advertising material is at YOUR disposal every month! This PLUS the help of our sta! THE ADVANCE IS THE ONLY PAPER IN TOIWN THAT PROVIDES STANTON SUPER- SERVICE MONTHLY FOR ADVERTISERS ! >0-Oj One of the largest crowds on re-: cord was in the village on Fridayf zxfternoon for the annual visit of; Santa Claus and to see the dog derby and pony races. l:mprm-intion. I 'HVlll)|l1(`llL`V `nth:-r pt-nplc, in}: cnihnly `vuu unu- How long" has it been since you lwalked up and put your arm iaround her shoulder and told her what a swell girl she was, what :1 magnicent wife she made, what ;a. lovely mother she has been? You answer. I can't. .,,L 1... ..1.1.. ,. 1,....... 11- ZIIIBWUI`. .l. Uilllla You may not be able to leave those two children of yours 21 mil- 1 lion dollars when you die. Very 3 likely you can't. But _vou have a 1 million dollars worth of kindness, You and I nml a:vr-rymu: -lw h:u'.':-` ha-(en Luu';_';hL to think ulmul. Linw :: |.huu;,-=11 it. were tlivixlml into thruc equal pm't;s-thc- pa.-t, pl`l:.'l!lH mull the future. In r i; no` such time as the yyrcsem. 1-Iva-n .2 I pronounce the wm-vl "pr<~.r~n1 ...II..L1.. ..A` IA `.. 1.. lL.. .... I one s_\'llul)l(.- of it in in the pn:~'t` while the other S_Vllill)ll" is in thr- .future. The present is ju;~:t the ln:n`rowe;`t ])().~.~'ll)ll! (llV`l(lllIL',` line be- tween the past and the future--th(:< }m.'~'1, zLp:1'oup of1ne1nm'i<:.<, of course, and the future unotha-r _s:;mup of hope.<. And of course the only way \\'~':i can judge the "future is: by thel past. I would like to remind you that the time when you had the e'1`e:1te.~=|; happiness in the pzlst was not when you eot . with .=~0n`r` fellow who had done you (li1'ty; not when you told 21 joke at the 0x[)en. of some 0thm' l'ellow and? Lot. him lzuLe`l1e'l M. It wz1.~' some. time when you g'm'e some one else happiness. We can't be` hz1ppie.<`..l ourselves unless the people around` |u.~kz11'e happy-ou1'innnclliute fan.- I zlssociates. And so we must look into the future for an op1)o1'tunit}.' to make other people happy 'riel'm-r- we can be happy ourselve` TU. .11 ..._... il_\', our friends and our l)u.~ine.-.=|` i l .. LL .. A. ...r. lug \.uAA up uul1l1_v vu..~\,..\,... We all imagine that we would he ::enerous if we were rich. We 2ll'Cl rich. We have a million dollars` lworth of kindnes.= to ;2`i\'e other Ipeople. You grentlemen here m:\._\' 'not be able to will your \\'i\`e;~v 21 million dollars when you are gone. but there is something` else that; each of you can {rive your wife! that she would like a great deal. more than that. .-\nd may I ask. you a question to answer in yourg own heart '. How long has it been! ,, ,_,._ __:.I._.I ...,. 1,1-.. Uuu upuxu . |A\ . 1..., 1|A.nn .. u...,.. since you picked up the telephone` in the middle of the day and call- ed your wife up for no other pun-1 pose except to tel} her that you} love her? How long has it been A long time, Im afraid. And yet: you used to do that before youi married her, didn't you 1` `Of cour;~e' you did. 1 ,-L L_-.. .1..- ...\..' i lull lmvt: mill'i(m rlnllnm n|' kimlmw H1211, wI- I , with whivh one of the rs : out of the mcel when the rope by which he was be-l ing` yruided came unfastened. Clar-l once Dwinnel1 s big police dog` driven by Orville Truax. \\'a.= rst; Dr. I{east ;~: I1'i setter (lriven by Bobl)}' Burke W215 second. and Earl Thomson was third with his collie. T_L-, . no. tun w'nnmn'u'nl. pm. the pil y _-u million dollznza` worth of appre- it-intion zmrl (zomphments that ihey ivmultl like Vt,-rj: much better, and Whm yrn: can pay the-m now while gun :n'I- still living. _.o.. . 1} Down in Florida there was a ,[Ne;;1'o who had nished gatlierinpr ;ibanana.~; or oranges or sometl1`.ny: gland had a little mone_\' ahead. He |'heard that up here in Chiczxgo ;ltlll'C \\`a.< plenty of ."31.{ l": L'--l0l`- -led people-jobs were e\'er_\'\\'here and the pay was hi;-gh. He came up ill(,`1'C in the winter time, (lurin.:` the . depression. There was no work. .;lHe stood for long.-', sl1i\'erin~.-' l`l0Ll`.'.~' ;}in front of employment ag'encies 'hunting a job. He stood for other ;'lon;4' hours in bread lines, half Hfrozen. FH'na:ll_\' he turned his head ,lsouth and s,ta1'ted `cramping toward jFlorida. Part of the time he walk- led; part of the time he hitch- `niked on trucks driven by other Negroes; part of the time he stop- ped and xvorked for farmers. But he nally got back to south Florida and he went out and lay down on the sand under 21 ,_~a'mett-3 bush. closed his eyes and said, Now, brother, you can JUJV . some .'u1'.i go. I ain t ever goin' to strug`g'le with you no more. /f`1.....L:u..,.,l I\i1 -nnrrn min-l1+\ Au:-. nun wunu. u.~ vn... .... .... mud how proud you `were ! How Lllmi" 'n::.-~. it, been . you took that little girl on your knee and Lmld h--r how much you upprccizxtt.-d ht-r and how much you` Lovcvl her '3 '/\;rain you must an:=wr.-r. : You gentir,-n'1en -' who belong to `l" ' ,. L- ..Ll,. .....L..Ll.. 1 lllll g.;.....,-..u;.. - ..u.`,..,, .., ll\'iw::ni:~x may not. he nhlcuprobahljy lwlll not he-r-t,r) lmxw: a million dol- -`lnr.u. to the Unvler-Privilcygetl (Ihilrl "(.'mnrr.itt(.-fr of your Kiwanis club `wlmn you are gone. llut you ham ; `:1 million (lolI:u`.`~" wortli of kimlnr,-.~:.= ;m :: million tl0lla1'.< worth of f'rieml. and :1 million dollars` worth of feeling that you can give to thrm: l(.l(l$ that the L'ml0r- .PI`lV'll(3_L`Cll Chilrl Committee in _\'our I:-lul) E.--: l'mmllin_i:. l l l | l Ii Anrl 1`L1'21i!1`iCL me :1.-k you :: quc.~'Lion. How 1011;: has it been 1-since you went and laid your lizuiri ion the :ahoulder.~; of the president 01' your club and said, Old top, _\'ou \`e done 21 good job. We all appreciate it. 01' to the chair- zmun of the Ul1(iC1`-Pr:\ 3`'.f'.`i Chi]-I ,Committee and told him what, a `swell piece of work you t11o11_:i:h1' the wn.~ doings. 'l`ho.~:e are just ques- 3t.ion.< I am :xs! bec'.1u.se 1 .t.ion.< a::`: you, `am \vomie1'in_2' _iu.~,t how ` hean you are ;:oi11g them. 77 1 1 '7 I |.lll .' CULII ll. .\Ie9:s1's. A. L. Flenxing and Wm. Clement returning home from the village late in the evening, were! forced to abandon their car near Mr. D. W. Andrew's : and proceed home rm foot. Another car ran o the road and turned over in the ditch between Elmvale and the Beach. I i How 10111:` 11:13 it hes . 91111-9 you `have taken .+1.ock'. How 1011;: has fit been .~vi11ce you have 1'0z1ll_\' sat Bdown and L11ou_L`ht' about _\'ourse'if, |:111d about how you were .~:pe111li;1'_q [this million dollars` \\'ort`11 of com- p]i111ent.~:, z1pp1'eciz1tio11, zmd praise that you l1z1\'e`. 1` - 111 , 1, LI_____ ___,,,_ ,_ l`Ul~`,SDAY, JA\'UARY 3, 1939. MU AILUL C. (Continued on page eight) lomc hm it hm-.n since you hut, big: boy of your:-s in and .1 what :I.'-'. we]! kid he was, v .- l(t\\. r ~. .- , 4- _El_.MVALE-~ \ uuu, |\I.`I. diiculty the coach. 1:, , Page Six