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Once again Mr, Durkin and staff consider it a. 3 privilege and a pleasure. to extend to our customers, Best Wishes for a - MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR i | i ¢ Port Perry Se. to $1.4 00 Store Bones RAGES AS rE ASB fA RF Ki ATI May We Again Hal ies our Yuletide Greetings : to You and Your Family. 3 bi 2 R. Bentley - J eweller Cal ee Nom RN ! MERRY. CHRISTMAS anda p-- H. H. STONE "The Store. for Men" TL EE RE i : BEST WISHES FROM US TO You ~ Géo. Stephens Boot and Shoe Repairs p= ' E A) A May we express to you our appreciation 'of the Cordial Relations between us and Rison iow wishes for a Happy and a Bountiful New Year. a ~~ TED JACKSON . Auctioneer. : Sas DEANS oA 2 "lare those bearded men" in. red" coats BPE = A HALAS APA SRR SRS AFI stand in the market laden down with Nps HAPPY NEW YEAR. i it This Festive Seas Ts 4 Christmas Bursts ich N Londoners. {{ (Ly ve (Christian Science Monitor) "A "Would you believe it? Here we ave. alrendy right smack 'into December. |: \ And just round the cornek is another] and different Christmas season. -- Already round that.corner and into the: streets and -shops here in' London trimmed : with cotton wool: "those bill posters slapping up notices cof grand Christmas puntomines; those raucous - wish you success in Tetum. "A. 'GILBOORD | Diygoods ut Footwear BARA GRE AER 4 hit Ae "aiid i Sak = We are Grateful for your patronage and - I Ln rT I TEP Io ARCANE Ha gens Iu ie. 3 . AS To the People of this Community: of Covent Garden, tall bunches of Nor- way spruces are stacked now! in the 9) corners of! the wholesalers or are be- 4 ing loaded onto huge trucks that | i - bear "the names of faraway towns. | Pony carts of Londen's costermongees| f= - a rather different Aren't they : \ . greenery, and the ponies have new ) age " . . . - i ribbons in their manes. Us Le It's going to be Christmas from others. all? . The stores seem fuller than ever more glittering _than they have been{-{{-- since the war. ven the one-man iron- monger in the side street' manages' to get au seasonable glitter inta his display with colored balloons | § topping the galvanized buckets which Kiso yi =] SNR hang from hooks high on the wall, ge } : FROM narrow Rr AN Ses' Grestings 3 rr M. St. Clair © Son "boys" "pushing barrows full 'of festive things through congested streets, Br wan' ig + Tr uw Stare a Hh 1 bi i? As one walks he streets of London, : A "VERY MER Y CHRISTMA there is no doubts it is on it way all gn SANE RETIR RATS TIA Peas nC TR AFUE % S R i right. = i CRI rT IE eS. and- {-- EY SRO In the--fruit--and- vegetable arket 15 ASIEN A a CE Ee Ga PEFETT - 13 Ri ) 8 ~ HAPPY NEW YEAR -- Superior Store NT a 7 We [241 i 3 . L|§ PORT PERRY Phone 152 Fe i i . i ) : » PRS ANSI N SWEENEY Vv SA TT FRNA ek --= SAK = i: rT WON EIT PEASY aR 3) \\ . : I 4 \ qr Ck Only the finest is fine enough for Chiristmas. vg : A Ma this be your finest et \¢ SR - FN 9 y y y and tinsel dripping from garden rakes, anid wnotice "useful present" alongside aoearpe nter' s plane. Cs row bows aren't usually considered among the literati. Barrow Boys Are At It 2 This year there is more froit about |- in greater variety. Nuts which were six shillings a pound plentiful - at one JReady-shelled nuts, tarians could get on presentation of a Canada's sisted of 79 number of pe But if there is more to buy, the im- pression one gets so far is that there is "less money to buy it with, east much more careful and quiet 'spending. Not-cby any means 41 lonely figure in a big store' in Hol born is the mother bending down ex- plaining gently to her wide-eyed child: "Look, you've lad a present from Father Christmas, and you have two iovear ago two {ire abi ~ t ol ora x : "which only vege Of the cigarettes in ( retailer, maore special ration hook, now can be bought by anyone it wotme. eld 9) cents t Nuts, figs," dates, oranges, tangerines, pineapples," all in glorious array --1 many shoppers realize that the reason . p I'l cer in pounds and, melons- In Canada wonder how [than 10 per ce And if we have been slow in noticing Alberta oil fr by surprise, by the delicibus realiza- that children's books: and "new novels" at "clever" business deal by a "har- ' arrival of Christmas. It will be here ull Tight, ~ |suppose-- that --mone of the "Serious | " row prince' in another season. Bar- and []1, Q ( [4 In these areas, wild -- ft have béer taken over from nature and / tom > The. Warm glow of 'the family hear th . the IY [cultivated with the care and tender- / : ; wa ness bestowed upon un orchard, writes : b ) mn i 'merry twinkle of a Christmas tiee . . the . [C1 Kenny in' the current. imwue of : ; . mT Het I Mm . gay brightness of festive-shop windows. the UN Dh ) ha 3 : - od "Mr. Kenny states that In order to light mn a child's eyes, shining with a happiness convert. n wild bog into a paying pro- J rh ducer, an investment as high ag $1,000 d Ak le too gre for words. These are-the- tightsof ------ vee may be required. There are ~~] : J BCE yr le : ata {| problems Gf ditching, sojl conditioning, | 2, Hl vp [=] Christmas 1iw.niy the reflections of "everything 2) | weed control, sand supplies and prox . / - ' aii i die in imity to markets to take into consider - | p i that makes this the gladdest, the very best time J [wtion. or (| J of year. J Swanips are frat Jeve lled and Advi | j / ' A Tto make it possible to flood the land ry . [3 for the winter season and during the \ J) { ) TT All of us at Silverwood Dairies wish that this ie spring and fall when frost may dam- » A | age blossoms and, fruit, Ditches pro- ¢ : { Christmas 'may bring you and yours a full mea- vides "for rapid dininage when the . "| need for flooding is past and help keep | © fess LIMITED a an ERR WIRT PERRY i Ct - Hewitt, Manager. [8 ' oA | 7 : v ED, 4 if i { ' ¢ x = br ; 1] + = i Gdn 3 |» | J and Friends bX BN ~ These are the Lights of Christmas "sure of the peace and security that men ii ME for and that make possible the ' a MITER "LIGHTS OF CHRISTMAS" Silverwoods Dairies E HAIN ASIII ATT FOTRARLAT + = as ! | : Quick Canadian Facts shillings. ea doe. is to the manufacturer, o fedéral taxes & os _-- : B : . ] TAS EO Soelit X a ~~ Ee = lemons, | - vee ] Io! -- TEIN pa Te today there are more fps peng = VN Sn el) RN ar CEVA employing less than five persons than |. In the tax year ending March dian industry was 1949, as compared to $10.86 at same date in 148 --== CERRY 3 fares. Tlarris and rigrines. 2 y | Wallace pad for a package of i 3 certs go to the [3 - Barristers and Solicitors. 'nnada, I nt more little businesses shillings left to spend and that's all." | 7 7 : In the side streots. the "barrow. fortis Tittle sive at plenty I TET Wee TWon TY Fears go. ---- t= {hove are out again on special Christ- gradual Tieeing of trade-in "non IE TL . fierrow- Aros. and Staff mas business. - They "have - forsale essentials under the Marshall Plan? A Ah0-miite pipe ling, the Tongest in the, usual "cadilly" toy animals and [tis certainly more like Christmas. Canada, is being constructed to carry 4 clockwork chickens and huge balloons. ' om Alberta: to Regina. | » ; re DE) 4 | But they have struck a new note + this [3 before, maybe it is just that we Costing between $35,080000 wind $107 BN ali RW SE ye Car --rpany oF them have--gone-in-for haven't looked up {rom our desks untitH oo0-000-it isc xpected-to be completed » : EE -- iy oi | books. Co © |the last moment?" in 1950 4 - : ANN . There are a, lot of barrows offering So now we are enlith, and almost . "A Aad ly ' ' one quarter the list price or less. The tion no. amount of crises, HoH O4Y;, Ottawa collected 31,279,999 404 © selection of books on each barrow is yawning upon' vawning dollar gaps, no lin income taxes, highest total in his- THEIR MANY. FRIENDS AND : hi ate of "serious warnings from Sir tor - much the same, which adds force to 5 = : ory. ( 'the conclusion this reflects some sud- Stafford Cripps, no heaping of bar- 7.* Aa » Te | C U S T OMER S, AV E R Y den riers, can halt or even delay the sure| The average weekly wire in Cana- & MERRY CHRISTMAS $43.27 at September Sst) TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF WISHING 3% [things really do other than increase the real meaning, the thoughtful con- tent, of this season of gladness. y ao vba 0 - RA = Cranberries to be Cultivated in Canada While a large. percentage of the cranberries for the festive table this|- Christmas. will be. imported from the| | United States, portion will have their origin in cultivated bogs in in_the, Berwick and. Ayle sford districts in Nova Scotin. a good i =, cranberries the water table atl tha desired level |: Sand top-dressing keeps down weeds and prevents the peat from drying out too rapidly in the summer; - Agricultural chemicals must be used to control weeds, insects and fungous diseases. A chémical weed kitter, known ag, "Ammate", is employed for controlling aveeds on ditch banks and dykes, Rotenone-bastd insecticide dusts are highly effective against the cranberry fruitworm. Fermate, used at the rate'of two and one-half Ibs, to 100 gallons of water, is being used to Keep down end vot and sterile break= } down, two fungous diseases respons- } ible for 72 per cent of rotted cran- berries raised in Nova Scotia. PERE Va LES, gr Ces RAIN RAZAT Sn FRA RAINS ETT ALA NERS yh SEASON'S GREETINGS ee AS FRIENDS. THERE IS NO BETTER TO EXPRESS WAY OUR FRIENDSHIP THAN WITH BEST WISHES FOR A JOYFUL CIIRISTMAS AND A NEW YEAR 6f SUCCESS and HAPPINESS | Ma. X Hey, 17 - E20 FEAL . 1 im ra op iw wets, i 3 { i i I 5 di. » Ht Zi LEX LE 3 & L® » %