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w » 14 l every Canadian howruowu. It is to be regretteu that Cansulins, who have been offered a comparaâ€" tively sizaple and inexpensive method of securing an abjective, falled to do so. Despite all their patrictic gm,dqluanwmbmduw won, they failed in their trust, and as a resu!! the regulations which they would pot accopt freely have been placed into force The same situation existed in the realm of wmmmwmmnhm 4o reduce their gas consumption or else be placed on a ration, Canadian motorists actually increased M.mammmw.mwmmond gallons per month. Bven Ontario, which prides itâ€" ‘..mmdmmmw M-fln-dpnfldpdn-nm smwmrmommummh.m while it lasts it will be as good as it has been for some time. ‘The berries this year are filled with juice, the result of the abnormal rains which we &nhmhviq.lflflhfiocwhnfll- than shipping than in former ve«*s, the real thing is a treat. Done up as some of the old hands of this district know how to do it, and topped with whipâ€" ping cream, strawberry shortcake is a seasonal dish which is hard to beat. l'l'-n announced at last week‘s meeting of the Grimsby Town Counci! that there will be no wwu-‘um'-w tivs this year. ‘The reason for this is pretty obvious. The regular spraying of our roads to keep the dust down is another wartime casualty which will just hnlohmm“lhfiuum tion, though, by driving at a very moderate speed. Some roads in Grimsby, and several in the township become quite dusty during the hot summer season, nuMdM-am.mmm" the road for a long time, filling eyes, ears and noses with fine particles of discomfort. xmmmwhmm th.og practical for themselves and their neighbours, pedestrians and other motorists‘ grime, and their own tires and gasoline. What about it, Mr. Motorâ€" That being the case, as it undoubtedly is, it is rather painful to read of this justly venerated dish being the ceuter of a tempest in some of the southâ€" ern states. One confrere down there states that the most part, a soggy affair, concocted of pound cake or aponge cake, the exact type of cake escapes us at the moment, and resembling just so much pap by the time it.reaches the ultimate consumer. ‘The conâ€" strawberry shortcake should be a harder affair, for from the way be describes it, the strawberries should be sandwiched between a couple of slabs of shortâ€" a® go erc.nenl nus decided 15 introouce CompiMit sory sugar rationing, and according to the statement from Ottaws which heraided this innovation, the machinery is all set up to place ration books in “"Mhmdmfldam; ing dependent, and true dependence leads always to the most perfcct independence. Of course our friend is entitled to his likes and dislikes, but for the average hostess of this district it must be said that the cake part of this delectable dish is fresh and dry, the juice kept down to a miniâ€" mum, and the whipped cream applied just before serving. Sinking one‘s molars, or what are left of them, ‘nto this setâ€"up is productive of a sensation which cannot be descrited. Can you, in all honesty, imagine sinking your teeth into two slabs of shortbread? Can‘t you just imagine how the strawberries should be crushes beâ€" fore they entered your oral cavity, instead of going in whole? And don‘t you agree that in this situaâ€" tion the whipped cream would be just as gossy nuisance which would have to ‘be wiped off your No, strawberry shortoake as it is be‘nag served in this district t the present time is just about all we could desire, unlessâ€"did you say you had anothâ€" Issued every Thursday from office of publiâ€" cation, Main and Oak Streets, Grimsby. «r plece? Yes please, and we‘ll hold our fork so it won‘t be in your way. Bubscriptionâ€"$2.00 per year in Canado a per year in United States, payable The Grimsby Independent ""Lincoin County‘s Leading Weekly" Established 1885 Brought On Ourselves TTR what seem» a awbstantial tzial period, the Dusty Roads Coming Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper We Like It As 1t RT W. GLENDINNING Editor and Publisher to dered. ‘The suggestion regarding the prisonersâ€"ofâ€" war boxes is worthy of our sympathetic attention, for this work must be expanding all the time ‘to take care of the growing numbers of airmen who fall into enemy hands. Another item he mentions is that of collecting bones and grease. ‘This matter has the close study of members of our efficient Salâ€" Toronto, all blacked out the other night, would mmmqrwummw. Coumtâ€" less amall ties w»nning north, cast and -mdlm“puumwdb. finn black vold w could not he mistaken. Jt is kigh time these blackâ€"out pructices were made more universal. Mhn,flh't\nfloiflz‘&&dd'fi. airmen over that city can get their bearings trom dozens of cthers communities even as far away os Bt. Catharizes. government to buy. There is only so much sugar available for the making of explosives, only so much manhmllhmtchm of aviators and tank drivers and delivering of the tools of war from factory to railway depot. Canaâ€" dians give their country the means of buying these vital things, but seem to care little whether the rest QMMWMM“M@ for their own private needs or, as a country, enough to properly fight the war. 4 the Grimsby District Consolidated War Services Committee from Hon. J. T. Thorson, and published elsewhere in this issue ,is but another manifestation of the fact that Canada is watching this community with more than ordinary interest. There have aiâ€" periodicals of Canada regarding various phases of this community‘s many activities, and these all conâ€" tribute not only toward making Grimsby better known as a community, but toward an encourageâ€" ment of other communities. Several points of the letter written by the Minâ€" ister of National War Services might well be ponâ€" In the :ight of this, the forthcoming rationing should be extended to include tea, coffee, and all the other household needs which might be scarce in the future. ‘We have had too many multiâ€"miliion visitaâ€" tions of one sort and another. 1941. In April of this year gasoline consumption m.mummmmu Marc!, April, the first month in which ges rationâ€" ing was in effect, would normaily witness an inâ€" crezso in motoring due to roads becoming better and cars being .ought out of their winter hibernation. Canada‘s Eyes Grimsbyward There is to be no Canada» National Exhibition at Toronto this year, but the show for which those ml.lh oulldings are being prepared wor is more important . â€" In the fact of these facts, it would appear that our government has little reason to expect a proper and adequate acceptance of any discomfort, however slight, without resorting to regulations which carry a stiff prison term and fine for those caught conâ€" travening them. Canadiass can be persuaded to buy War Savings Certificates and Victory Bonds, make nmhmtnmmow of the Red Cross Society, and fill a really fine rols on the home front, Money is more plentiful now than it was: MWM;MM&;&N- ways be used on patriotic endeavours with little loss to most people. But the third lump of sugar, the same quantity of gasoline, those things which money can buy, could not be given up even temporarily. will be forth coming in this regard within the near **~ Most Interesting and signinuzant, however, are the remarks which Mr. Thorson had to make about. nutrition. ‘This subject is an increasingly important one, brought to the fore among public problems through the large numbers of rejections which have been made from applicants for enlistments in Canâ€" ada‘s armed forces. Malnutrition at any time is unâ€" economic, in times of national danger such as that through which we are passing, it is perilous. It is heartening to know that the C.W.S. proposes to obâ€" tain the services of competent speakers on this vital subject, and explore all «venues in making available to the citizens of this district a thorough knowledge of the potent benefits of proper nutrition. ‘This work, if it can be successfully started would be work well worth continuing at the «1ose of hostiliâ€" 4 its choice of prizes which are to be offered at its carnival next month. Gone are th: frills and dooâ€" dads which helped make this country one of the most wasteful on earth. In thefr place we find coal, and meat and grocories and clothing, things which al need, and thinys which should go « long way toâ€" ward reducing the living cocts of ~ * ~ few people. And, with the prizes calling for spec c amounts inâ€" stead of preâ€"chosen items, the winners can be sure of goiuizg things they need rather than being handâ€" ed sometning which is unappreciated. ‘The winner of & coal voucher, for instance, can choose his coa) to suit his furnace. If he lives in an apartment, he can take War Savings Certificates instead. It is a curious thing that the people of this country, paying heavy taxes and loaning huge sums ¢mnmmmymmmmm umwm;hm.mpmum tion to their country and make it impossible for the The plan is also one which will tend to keep money in this community, It will provide a ulse fll up to local merchants during the soâ€"called "dog dava" of midâ€"sur uner. All in all, the plan is an exâ€" cellent one which should ‘be productive of even greater carniva; crowds than in the past rmmuflauouwhmuur its choice of prizes which are to be offered at its A Welcome Innovation ~OTES AND COMMENTS THE GRIMSEBY INDEPENDENT enter a conflict hating any indiviâ€" dual on the other side or even the race he represents. "In the name of the God ‘of hosts," cried Amos#, we are expected to "hute the evil and love the good." We hate everyâ€" thing for which the Nazis stand in wi. and in peace because we hate evil. Our fighting men hate the treachery of foes who indiscriminâ€" ately kil the halt and the blind, Grimsby Firemen. The Club also goodly argount of cash. Home front services included the annual distribution of Christmas baskets, the Saturday morning hocâ€" key sessions for youngsters at the locar arena, the tranc, ~tation of children to and from St. Catharâ€" Tho citizenship award and the medal presented to the high school were two popular Lions Club instiâ€" tutions which continued, and which met with wide favour, ‘The annual distribution of Christmas hampers and the children‘s Christmas party were again Yuletide features. Though the former activity is done in a confidential manner, Mr. Globe revealed that one former recipient of Christmas goods had this year been able to contribute to this work tinues to function with excellent results, During 1941 war savings stamps bought locally amounted to forty thousand dollars, This year the sales are slightly off, averagâ€" ing about three thousand dollars per months. Mr, Globe pointed out, in this connection, that the sale of Victory Bonds probably accounted for this. Christmas activities came to over one hundred dollars during the and a donation of $50 to the Canaâ€" dian National Institute for the Blind was made. The War Savings Committee Cottagers‘ Association, the sum of $85 being given toward the cost of posting a life guard at that place. happiness, who mock piteous pleas for mercy, who defile the fountain8 of truth and justice. Officers Installed 'rpl-nun(uu; Tribune vmmmm-dtognmy personal hatreds. No one will What We Hate (Continued from page 1) for & Cartoonâ€"Courtesy Knight, Windsor Stas to the Grimsby Beach 7”M¢pu'cc{ocawenp aAMl | The simple meaning is that proâ€"| gue they have a crack battery duction will be coâ€"ordinated so as| playing on the Washington team to make the most of joint reâ€"| by the name of "Ferrell", Wes and sources. Each will specialize on| Rick. You notice that name is what it can do best, thus saving|spelied with an "e", Up here in Lm an‘ Washington.take _ Even a little consideration makes 6 dw‘tflabfio:â€"-‘w Roosevelt and Prime Minister es e 4 it that they are putting meaning | ing much of it may be recognized Into the name "United Nations." | as essential in winning the peace. But over specialization and a conâ€" will be avoided. For instance, both are doing well in the production of tanks, and both will keep on, each supplying the United Nations fronts most accessible. ERERRT ERRVBREERTE NNBRL NC W bionmatel bncrmidcmmredicrmcmeticemmnsictmndamtintanmatieairedet M can Britian furnish?" So far Briâ€"| behind the bat only had two passâ€" tain has had a larger war producâ€"|ed balls Smoke McBride better tion then the United mfi look this team of kids over. (The has contributed more in Independent, July 15, 1937). and shipping to the United Naâ€"| Truly, Time Marches On. Five tions. American forces in many|short years and the two Farreli parts of the world will continue to boys are hasâ€"been ball players. be dependant primarily on Britain| Johnxy Farrell has been in the even for food and spare parts for army for close to three years. their equipment. Increasing un-t_!_m,h a big chunk of a lad now:â€"â€"â€" durdization of equipme.t will save a compositor in ‘The Independen? y for "Teat new cereal seems to agree with him, sir!" Britishâ€"American Pooling From the Christian Science Monitor that Herb. Betzner is sponsoring, we have a battery by the name of "Furrell", Johnny and Terry. This pair of point men led their team into battle in Vineland on Friday night and scored their fourth / £% secutive win of the season. Johnny An seven innings only .allowed .six hits and had nine strikeouts. Terry behind the bat only had two passâ€" In the American Baseball Leaâ€" 18th, 1942.