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flf t j1 r v the acton 1ree press tbob0dat june 2 1932 -bokn- sbtjgb in acton on wednesday june 1st 1933 to me and mrs john bruce died otaftokd m ouefttti general hos pital on wednesday june 1 193a cyrus stafford formerly of acton funeral notice later in memqbiam cksewbon in loving 10601017 of our dear kenneth who passed away june im we have only your memory dear kenv nefli to- remember our whole lite uirougbl but the sweetness will linger forever 4 as we treasure the image of you sadly missed by mother pat b and su5thh bpetivogkel on loving memory of ralph spellvogel who passed away away may 16 1928 also baby marie who passed away june 5 1928 while midnight stars are gleaming upon two toneaome little graces bleeping are our darling babies whom we loved but could not save sadly missed by mother and pappy illinois is the third state in the union tax population and chicago is the second city in shoe hence primary election with the liquor question sharply accentu ated is an important national event the crusaders the organisation of the younger opponents of prohibition and the chicago tribune both flung themselves inio the contest with that zealous frenzy which is their character istic brace jhe democratic party of illinois is generally conceded to be wet and since the wets and drys both centred their efforts on the control orrkepub- llcan nom1mtljmthe results in that party are of chief si len bmall former governor and gen erally rated a dry was nominated for governor by a comfortable lead how ever the drys are not particularly elated nor do they claim any credit for his victory though many thousands of dry supported him on his record in spite of the fact that lie publicly announced that he would sign any wet or dry bill that the legislature might enact the test of the wetdry sentiment of the u it m arrurate measured so far just 211 days left in 1932 the kings birthday tomorrow blossom time is about over for this jear ttoa is june the month of brides and roses the maples are out in all their grandeur now brampton tax rate has been set at 375 mills the same rate as last year th was a brilliant display of worthem lights on sunday evening be sure to send in your items of news early in the week to ensure publica tion the bed of tulips at the soldiers memorial plot have been beautiful this week a number of the residences about town have been reshingled the past few weeks a new fruit store will be opened in the store in the hynds block on mill street shortly the rains have been splendid in cumulating growth gardens are grow log splendidly the annual coating of calcium chloride is bemg applied to the road ways about town invitations are being issued for the ebenezer centennial on june 19 and the following days the weather has been ideal for early growth and farm and garden are a picture just now the baseball- team haye hit a real winning stride they meet oakvllle again on saturday ounois bbrubxlcan wmabx drys held the line in spirited battle by w o calderwood as the governorship ls concernedrbyuie vote of custer- avowed dry with the support of the antisaloon league w c t tj and most of the organized drys and oarlstrom an avowed wet who was vigorously backed by the crusaders the association against the prohibition amendment and the dripping wet tri bune custer was second in the race and a fairly close runnerup to small while carlstrom lagged in third place this straw indicates a dry trend of sen timent fred sterling a stalwart dry romped oft with an easy and decisive victory for lieutenant governor william stratum van avowed and trusted dry scored an easy victory against the wet opposition for secretary of state while waylank brooks a sfrith aggressive dry won the state treasurership m aalfc the nomination for attorney general went to john northup generally regard ed as wet or at least damp but the audltorship was won by harry wright a well known dry the state ticket there fore is domlmuitly dry che nominee for governor neither wet nor dry and the nominee for attorney general conceded to be wet against these the drys have the lieutenant governor secretary of state 6tate treasurer and auditor so the score stands one unknown and un satisfactory and one wet against four dry not particularly reassuring tor old bui bocae illinois elects two congressmen at large and the wets made a bitter fight to eliminate richard yates a lifelong and aggressive dry for the second tune they picked stephen day to oppose him and ya admini t w charn- defkession years were good jfob wmwiiky when william wrigley whose death occurred recently met with reverses he came back harder than ever he was licked several times but never be cause he was fainthearted his first product was soap whose sales he promoted with the aid of premiums among them being chewing gum soon he found consumers wanting his chewing gum as- much at least as much as they wanted his soap the tall was wagging his dog then he began making gum in a big way i he tried to make new yorkers gum- chewers spending 100000 on advertis ing in newyork to 1902 this expendi ture w enoughhetrled again and failed then in 1907 a de pression year he spent 250000 in new york and lol his chewing gum went over in another depression year 1921 the wrigley profits were 8539314 in 1930 a third depression year the company profits were 12296159 mr wrigley said perhaps jokingly that people chew harder when they are sad and if this is so then we are not like cows beyond the vast sums which wrigley made for h are the fortunes which he has made for othermanufacturers of chewlrig the habit which he wrigley had do veloped it is to times of depression that com petition diminishes with obvious ad vantages to- those who can and do main tain their sales efforts a bold adver- user in a depression periods gets the edge on his competitors at a cost much less than is required to get the same results in times when business enterprise hums wrigley found depression years to be good years for him because other sellers diminished their canvass of the buying public when other voices grow faint or silent the public turns in larger num bers to that advertiser who seeks their attention and fa w undiminished perhaps increased assldfty t wool wanted 1932 ifc b barbour hulsburg buyer for guelph worsted and spinning co will be in acton at the c n r station to buy wool on the following dates june 15 june 22 in erin june 14 and 21 highest market price will jhe paid farmers market your wool direct to the mills jlfewsjoiactonmid the district the hardest work igeorgetown will increase the water rates in the municipality to cover the deficit of former years nominations tomorrow evening from 730 until 830 for the reeveship and public school trustee the grass can keep ahead of the lawn mower these days if there isnt much effort behind the latter the depressions have been taken out plan a 150000 knockout legislative returns are yet fragmen tary jto the city of chicago the wets scored no gains they massed a clam orous attack an the three dry women members all of whom were renominated by safe margins james barbour an outstanding dry senator was the object of a particularly vicious attack but he scored a twotoone knockout on his opponent down state returns reveal no wet gaisj tbwre1tubucanjearjyjnmtaois on the hardest work in the world is brain work and that is why it is the best paid this applies to really hard think ing ot course vthere is mechanical brain work as there is mechanical hand work but neither gets one veryfar the constructive thinker is the reader al ways some young people will do almost anything rather than think they go through school doing their best to avoid using their brainsthey memorize in stead of even trying to understand they work problems by formulas but have j0q idea how the latter are obtained one who is determined not to think can avoid it to a surprising extent the trouble is that when he receives his diploma hlseducatlon has ha beg those of you who are still in school should ask yourselves how much think ing you are doing are your brains getting real exercise a good memory is an excellent quality but if you are making your memory save you the trouble of thinking matters out it is working you an injury thinking is the hardest work but is also the best pay ing barrs introducing sweet clover butter this week special per lb 21c choice omato plants 25c your choice boxed flowers boxes f6r 25c rubber flyswatters special price each 9c injured in fait an unfortunate accident happened at the home of mr and mrs russell peart fishers- corners when their 9yearold daughter muriel tripped and fell down the cellar steps while carrying a glass fruit jar trie jar was smashed and a piece of glass cut open the childs arm just below the elbow 10 stitches were required to close the wound slight ciitsoh the face also resulted from the broken glass graduation at homewootl sanli guelph ten nurses received diplomas at the annual graduation exercises of the nurs ing school of the homewood sanitarium on tuesday night prizes won by the graduating nurses were presented asfoi- lows first prize for highest marks wen by miss marjorle stallibrass of new market second prize miss evelyn turney toronto general proficiency prize miss bemice cheyney powassan special proficiency prize miss delia chey ney powassan the members of the graduating class werer miss ev turney of toronto misses bemice cheyney and delia cheyney both of powassan miss janet hill of guelph miss marjorle stallibrass of newmarket miss florence maw of lloydtown miss madeleine schultz of milverton miss ellen etsell of toronto mrs joyce norton of hamilton and miss doris kent of gait canadians eat weight in meat in addition to being the worlds i largest eaters of butter and eggs can adians are also substantial meat eaters a recent official compilation shows that the per capita consumption of meat in canada in 1931 was 14846 pounds an increase over 1930 when it was 14564 pounds per person one explanation of the increase is that the marketing of btonrtarri prft of meat unde canadian i this weeks specials at patterson smoked and cured heats side bacon by the piece lb 14c smoked cottage rolls whole or half per lb 16c smoked hams whole or half per lb c 16c jpickled cottage rolls per lb 13c fork cuts fresh hams whole or half ijjerlb isc s shoulder roasts trimmed lb 13c fresh side pork per lb lc beef cuts choice rib roasts lb 16c and 17c thick bib roasts lb 14c and 15c round shoulder roasts lb 14c rib boil per lb 8c to 9c extra special crosse blackwell tomato catsup 14 oz bottle for 3 cans crosse blackwell pork and beans for 19c 24c raweatshei we deliver promptly 1 huron toilet paper rolls- for 25ir 1 t introducing kuntz ginger ale quart size bottle for 15c phone 178 here they are values that stand out like a lighthouse on a stormy night take advantage of these bargains for friday and saturday 1 1 the face of the primary returns stands staunchly dry know your mushrooms ofthe pavohenrbhmlllstreetbyan applicatlon of patching material-in-the- low spots the bowling greens and tennis courts are now getting into splendid condition these grounds are a splendid asset to the community the public utilities officials have commenced the work of transferring the hydro power lines to the bell telephone poles on mill street from elgin street to the c n r crossing the young peoples society of the united church visited with the george town united church society on monday evening and spent a very enjoyable time wlth the members of that society rsam mackenzie georgetown knock ed out a hole in one on the golf course- there while going around with his father mayor j b mackenzie and bertram wllloughby the feat was the first of its kind to occur on the course it doesnt pay to guess as to the edible qualities of mushrooms and other fungi which grow in abundance in all parts of canada from early june until the heavy frosts of fall destroy them h t gus- sow the dominion botanist in his very completebookr mushrooms and toad stools price ttystates let us state most emphatically that a knowledge of fungi is the only safe means of distin guishing edible fungi from poisonous there are essentially only two classes of mushrooms which are deadly poisonous the fly amanita and the destroying angel or death cup the fly amanita is distinguished by a bright yellow or orange colored top dotted with white specks while the destroying angel is characterized by a deathly paleness each of these classes have three clear danger signals which anyone can readily recognize the first is a permanent white gill thesecond is a collar at the top ot efie stem and the third is the serrated rings or cup at the base t beddingjplants the habit of beading the habit of reading like most good habits needs to be established early the persons who do not get on friendly terms with books in their youth seldom suc ceed in doing so later in life and yet not to care for reading is a serious mis fortune books mean education and culture they mean entertainment and pleasure the love 6f reading is on insurance against boredom lt robs old age ot its terrors one of the most pathetic sights in the world is to see persons who are laid on the shelf by ill health or old age trying o amuse themselves by reading and falling utterly not once to five hun- dre times la the attempt t form a taste for reading atfer youth is over a it to taken for granted that every dtmtfty child will be taught to read mt remember that tt is just aa import atotspia t should be taught to enjoy i consistent and constant courtesy is a thing that should show no variations some persons find it hard to be polite to shabby and threadbare individuals and they thereby prove themselves snobs ot thenrst water some find it hard to be courteous to the rich and they too show themselves small be courteous to the one who treats you with courtesy for that is his due be courteous to the individuals who know no more ot good manners than they do of differential calculus the ones who get on your nerves by their rudeness and impertinence for theyare sadly in need ot the uplifting influence of courtesy be courteous to those who will appreciate such treatment and to those who will not be courteous not as a concession to popular prejudice but in recognition of what you owe to yourself make your courtesy consistent and constant ie tomatoes verbena stocks scabeous alyssium- coleous snapdragon asters petunia mixed and rosy morn salvia lobelia 2 salpiglossis all box plants 2 for 25c ask for our prices on larger quantities window and verandah boxes filled hanging pots 75c each up i h bishop fy sons government inspection and supervision has encouraged the housewife to buy i more meat in the knowledge that if the standard grades are bought the quality is assured this applies particularly in the case of beef since the red and blue banded beef was introduced in 192b the salesresults have exceeded the most sanguine expectations of the canadian government department of agriculture the consumption of 148 pounds of meat per person in a year shows that the average canadian eats practically j his own weight to meat annually the i per capita amount of poultry eaten in canada last year was 1104 pounds but brands of grades recently introduced by the government are expected to popu larize poultry on the family menu r widelyknown prospector dead howeyt of halleybury ontario- wellknown prospector who discovered howey gold mines at red lake on tario died in winnipeg on monday of pneumonia he was taken 111 while on his way to the island lake gold fields to manitoba lome howey born at guelph started in life as a newspaper reporter but later turned to prospecting in new ontario when some business men in guelph became interested in mming developments he soon became recog- nlzed asan authority on the geology of the country inthe summer of 1925 lome and his brother ray visited red lake and one day wherrthey beached their canoe in a small bay lome went for a walk through the woods he came to a big tree that had been blown down by a storm tearing up the earth wlct its roots there he found in the bottom of the hole the richest vein he had ever seen ray immediately staked claims for the molntyre mine while lome hurried back to halleybury after some diff howey managed u raise a boys kunning 5hoes7fitsr qual wegttararitee every pair sold everywhere tor 95c pallants price boys balbriggan combinations worth 65c our special price boys tweed knee pants out they go at per pair 65c 39c 39c 39c 18c 69c phone 54 prompt delivery acton l44ll4il44llt44t4 v big salesman british guide showing places of in terest it was in this room that lord wellington received w first commis sion i- american tourist suddenly interest- zed how much was it special optical sale of taits quality glasses an unusual opportunity for you to secure modern uptodate glasses at prices that will save you from 500 to 1000 pink or white gold filled rim or rimless classes in the newest styles special value tf r a complete puu double vision glasses the invisble groundin type of lens with new style mount ing special t i a aa value complete vlvvu also special low prices on solid gold frames and specially ground lenses d you want the best you want taits glasses j optical go eyesight specialists optometrists 100 wyndham st l guelph next to loblaws grubstake for himself and his brother- inlaw the money advanced to the prospectors- was la small amount but m 1926 it was estimated that each 25 share in the grubstake yielded about 25000 which way are 011 looking a great many men and women go to the seashore and then sit watching the parade on the board walk instead of looking at the ocean the world is full of things that should give us the highest kind of happiness but we are so absorbed in the superficial and shal low that we are hardly aware of them the girl at the seashore watching others pass in elaborate expensive cost umes such as she could never afford is very likely to feel embittered and sorry for herself if she looked the other way at the rolling ridges of bluegreen water breaking into foam at white clouds like ships afloat on the sky and schooners with white sails like the re flection of those clouds her mood would be different long ago a poet worte i will lift up mine eyes unto the hills whence comethjny help on the porch of a hotel with a moat wonderful view of some of the most magnificent mount ains in the hew world two girls were noticed early in the summer sitting reading they read without eyer notic ing the purple majesty before them two of the most worthless books of trie season whicjp way arp you looking much depends on that many of us are turn ing cur backs on the wonder said beauty of gods world allowing ourselves to become absorbed in the cheap and the harmful boys strong elastic braces act quick as they will ifl not last long at per pair ivfc boys bathing suits all sizes at a give away price each i7 r a new shipment of boys allwool tweed suits with 0m c a 2 pair pants regular 695 extra special price v tj boys strong cotton stockings regular 25c a pair special per pair boys long khaki pants sizes to 32 extra special price per pair 1 men your chance of a lifetime is here buy your suit at practically your own price attaltantx come itnmrjrtofoktherrt over a great variety of mens suits newest styles regularly up to 2500 out they go at from vtv up mens felt hatslight and dark shades latest styles regular 300 extra special at each mens trousers for better wear including flannels tweeds fine worsteds and serges regular price 375 to 500 extra special price ylq q 7c per pair ptss fo 0lj menskhajdjpjmtsjill sizes regulaf135 special per pair mens work socks worth 25c per pair for per pair 1450 o 1650 195 100 15c bargains for the ladies 1 lot of ladies washable silk dresses sold at 350 out they go all at one low price each ladies cotton vests large sizes each regularly d qt 19c capitis bloomer la sue r 30c x per pair ladies cotton stockings special price per pair childrens broadcloth and dimity bloomers special price per pair j you all know the place of bargains dont miss it pallants 25cr 19c 15c clothing and footwear mill street acton ontario when you buy let the advertisements be your guide how is it that trees can put on new dresses without opening their trunks because they can leave leaf out their summer clothing dont miss june 10 ipactcm