Grimsby Independent, 6 Jul 1944, p. 2

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~Lincein County‘s Leading weeriy» _ NFSt Pl&ce Oprosed to the moriarchy, as such. Established 1885 WhufiommmLm.um Issued every Thursday from office publi es earees in thie Laibe Partsent ufion.ldnandOnkSMcfidmm hemmmmhdmonwhh s6 *_ _ the saints were to commenré their reigr NRigate, g:‘g." upon earth. But the "saints" could not agree EPENDENT PUBLIsHrNq 3628 Cromwell assumed | _ _â€" _ _ Eh . Takee, songler tne tickk of Lare Protectet, True independence is never afraid of * 1200 0 eaanaee ez ue 4 K Es J n i m o B i Tbe-g.... ...L’ _”’,"ependem from the upper classes and he was not in the &“â€"m-“m ‘lllll t, and Of ‘% wiways to the most perfect l-ao:E,' THE FATE OF UTOPIAS ‘Thewiadomt:fg:afiio:isverym sonably supposed e parliament. rf’htttanbeeo:dngedof}h:hlowu-ehnm e people, when in one of the parliaments lummonedhymeellitwulerioudypm- posed that all the records of the Tower (of London) shocld be Lurnt, that all memory of things past should be effaced, and that the whole system of life should be comâ€" menced anew? That was written by Dr. Samuel Johnâ€" son about two hur«‘red years ago. Dr. Johnâ€" son was a conservative, but it can hardly he lfidthathemnotinlympathywitht!re lower classes of the people. He was wretchâ€" edly poor for the greater part of his life and his last days were spent in »1 alley off Fleet Street, supported by a pension. While the Cromwellian revolution may be said to have been largely a people‘s moveâ€" ment, it was led and organized by men of the upper classes. Cromwell himself came We Can Buy Our Way Into a Breadline‘! FACTS # FANCIES Wllistory C is o meek lttle word that covers a multitude Jm‘zfi.nna only through profiting by past mistakes ... will we suffer less! Remember how in the lost war folks"blaw" their money. Neediess spending caused prices to rise . .. so that by 1918. the (22] you buy today for 80 cost .05 then; while baby‘s coot ..,@..,..a....;.u.......f@mm. wes inflation and all f"fi!',!""'"'.'""@“ Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper per year in vo beip @99 sbed by THE BREWDSG INDUST »evesl tpe dangets that inflotion 19P i@ in Canasda and $2.50 se TDiited Stvick paponct set :‘ ". "u ’W&OW”W”‘W"“ dm“m lvikhyflywlm!nd.l will observe the ceiling whetier buying or sellâ€" ;.‘.ootbotmial-l'.mpyeldddcbu. whmimmfl'kwqmw' War Sevings Certificates. And1 wiii suppor. sel up an idealistic soctal system. It was to be a "Commonwealht of Cod" â€"â€" the God of thePuritans. But imperiect human nature assertd itself and the Millennium did not Such has been the fate of all attemp: to sever connection With the *traditions and inâ€" stitutions of the past and establish » brand new and ideal;«ti~ order of things. As well might we exper ; tree to continue to grow and bear fruit vâ€" «n it is cut off from its materialize, On thet(:dh of C::::wen the Commonwealth wen pieces England became "drunk with the excesses of the Reâ€" storation." roots. There is ind there cannot be any such thing as a new order. No matter how elaborate and thecretically perfect the plan may be for the g of human beiugs into a socialist it can never remnain permanent, and it is sure to result in a reâ€" It:fiontoseondifionot src.cty worse than e first. . Barry Pain, in ‘‘The Exiles of Foloo," written many years ago, has a message for our time and for all times in the following passage: "The societies that are to be perâ€" manent grow without plan, much as a cor«l island grows. The schemed Utopia never lives: it leaves no room for compromise and becomes potâ€"bound ; it guards with wise foreâ€" sight against numberless events which never happen and the unforeseen event blows in upon it and kills it." BRITISH HUMOUR On this side of the ocean one generally hears a lot of disparaging remarks about British humour. Because some do not always see eye to eye with the British on what is funny and what is not, it has been said that British people are humourless. .y(oN'IAIlO'I all the people of ¢ THE GRIMSEBY INDEPENDEX T All through the terrible Battle of Briâ€" wnmmm«tfimmmkm their sense of humour when they had every reason to lose it. Everyone remember the pictundabnfldiueaw’bmbdut «xcept for the door and which by ‘The former resicsnts had eected a sign readii ¢ "No milk today." _ Ancther gem of a story concerned the mnthdbhthem H.h:‘hopmhu: jphaldm?ntheminsmdiu & 1 . & gos~yk> The day after the invasion, when the myth of Hitler‘s impregnable Atlantic Wall had been dispelled forever in the minds of free men, a prominent English daily displayâ€" edaurboonlhcmrffiend)lr.&hb- klegruber seated a big desk in what was obviously a factory and telling a subâ€" ordinate to "Send in the engineer who was in _GRIMSBY @IoNS CLUB CARNIVAL Thursday and Friday JULY 13th â€" 14th Municipal Grounds MAIN STREET WEST 2 . NIGHTS â€" 2 Grimsby Lions Club Deserves Your Help Note :« OntofwwnwinmhavetheoptbnotWWu&vhn Certificates for Prizes No. 6, 7 and 8. 'l‘heabwepflmmbouhtgrponflwt press condition that all holders of such interests consent to their interests being pooled and the enâ€" tire ownership of the above articles being determined by lot GET A BOOK FROM ANY Cir Send $2.00 to Crimsby Lions Club, Box 494, Grimsky. 10 Chances To Win The Following Prizes: (1)â€"$100.00 Victory Bond a (2)â€"Lady‘s or Gent‘s Suit, mase to measure, (Value $50,00). (3)â€"â€"Lady‘s or Gent‘s Overcoat, made to measure, (Value $50.00). (4,â€"Dhnun(uMlMMnn-fln\'ln¢el-ur,. ’mo (5)â€"â€"20 Tickets on Horse, or $7,500 cash, (6)â€"$26.00 Cach Order on any one store in Grimsby, (7)â€"$15.00 Cash Order on any one store in Grimsby., (8)â€"$10,00 Cash Order on any one store in Grimsby, DRAWiING EACH NIGHT AT 11 O‘CLOCK Mammoth Bingo _ Games â€" Refreshments Fun and Frolic for All TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW w mm Ferris Wheel â€" . . Protect the birds. The dove brings peace and the stork brings tax exemptions. ‘The above anecdotes are merely to point out tnat the fitios have a sense of humonr goes so can f.eeottbomoutfig;hm P charge of the Atlantic Wall construction job., 1 want to speak to him for a minute." My complscent com § ndpmebm::’bc Somewhere out there ‘A man died for me today. ‘As long as there is war; I then must ‘Ask and answer Am I worth dying for? Penned and Piltered y lot or chance, Thursday, July 6th, 1

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