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What better advice could a new Internaâ€" tional Lions President hand out to the memâ€" bers of his vast organization than to "reâ€" value our own motives and objectives; to be sure that our actions and inhibitions are free from the tarnish of pettiness and selâ€" fishness. We must decide to what degree Normal rains in September, October and November will be the dominating factor in thcmdmtionintheeomlum. That is the statement by Chairman Robert Saunders of the Hydro Commission. Last yar.ltwillberaumhudthcshmd rain became a political factor, but it badly b.ekfindiutheby-oloefionhddin&m Connty.whenGeomanmdnmtln the House of Commons. They were all set to &on blaming Drew for a power shortage. nnim.huenwthitiotm.bemto fall in the Ottawa Valley. That saved the situation entirely and first thing themvlnee knew, there was a return almost k to normaley. h Evenifthmislnflw!ncymdectfie eurrent this year, it would be uutdx:s things to make political capital out of it, accuse the government of lack of foresight. THE PURPLE SEASON . Fflrpopkww‘dluthefmthatthe m.bflueolonotthdrmw eolon!orthefloninthetrofiu.lilhter eolors in the temperate zones. But at this time of the year come, as The New York Sunday Times observer of the seasons puts T es cindr© B P Y WGpe® GCPV Y ve srnuey EOnes CC 0 e dS) sed m P it.theriehpurplesinthefiddlandmudow:. denoting not only a time but a mt:lgtyi_.lt P PE TTUTTT m * 150 U OLL ind diacbess Aibeitrapt w is as though the whole summer building toward this dm stron my.]ty, to match the of la and early goldenrod. h I6 e kaqie@n ene CCCR Cl .m building toward this deep, strong eolor of royalty, to match the gold of late sunlight and early menrod. And is, in a sense, what has been h.wenln{. Flower colors are mysterious, .As to cause. tilgmnllymmmm hot sun of the tropic produces ltmngpeol- ors, the brilliant golden yellows, the orâ€" anges, the fullâ€"bodied scarlets. It is also undâ€" erstood that the lesser sun ofthewcnu zone g;dneu lesser colors, for the part. early spring brings us, exnx in the violets, the mer shades, the ites, the pinks, the yellows and the light INVESTORS, AND RISK CAPITAL Joseph L. Rutledge, ‘Toronto publicist nimtheuneoft.heinveuw.andhhfilk a;inl.ltmi(htweflbenkod.whmmld Cnnndl.thhymmwbewlthutthn fwwrinwd:rnnt? And is the investor worthy of his videod.whiehinthuedayl is heavily taxed. Thewrlwgouontopointontthna f{avorite fiction of those who decry our presâ€" ent system is that the investor, by the fact of his investment, prtienhrlyifheilucit- izen of another country, is an exploiter of our remmsand.inuunee.nrohber. We do reseurces 840 (__ to remind ourselves that resources and, in essence, not always pause to rem many of our resources W centuries, and no one the nOL Ew WOR _ se ue m,.dmmmvmhm for long centuries, and no one the better for them, until this investor found‘a use and establishâ€" ed a valne. To o. Anttnome~ n A8K4. IWD ed a vame. Let us cite an instance. In 1884 two brothers, Thomas and William Murray, bought 310 acres of land that is now known as the Sudbury Nickel Range. The price was ndollnrnnmmdnoonechouhnheypnd robbed anyone. A year earlier a scienceâ€"mindâ€" ed medico, Dr. Howey, had picked up a chunk of ore on the plwa‘!ynndhdnuuyod. The report he received was that the only metal pnuntwmmmvnunkk- el that "had no commercial importance." It was just three years later _ that a shrewd American promoter, Samuel J. Ritâ€" chie, of Akron, Ohio, took Wn.m of the T L B the T1 w It was JuUSL UU"" "/<_ Gomnt shrewd American promoter, Samuel J. Ritâ€" chie, of Akron, Ohio, took over m of the property and formed the Copper Company. Note that there is no mention of nickel that, for all anyone then knew, was THE FURNACE YAWNS ltvon'tbelonchdorethatfnmm a big yawn. Question frequently heard these days is: ‘"Have yow got your winter‘s coal in?" Answer also most frequently heard is: "Ko." It is believed that a far less number of people have yet uudemfulpmfl- sions for the winter months, and this during months, when the dealers are prepared to mkegompt deliveries than in many years pmgapor mi-.wotdolwnrnin:!mmOt- tawa : Every householder | should furing the mdmwmhhmdlinduflum hext few months, rather than wait until w”ummfiwn&w C,. D. Howe stated. . BPe e °o aninted out that at this 'fi.‘u" -'-wâ€"m acts * And * Sancies There is & True independence is mever afraid of appearing dependent, and true dependence leads always to the most perfect independence. FRANK FAIRBORN, JR. tly heard is: less number : fue} proviâ€" this during for long we want peace on earth and then make up our minds to sacrifice enough of our personal mfmmmwnyflum price to attain that goal," he said. Which advice could be adopted by every citizen regardless of affiliation with any Toronto will have a new 27,000 horseâ€"power Met Peggy U ~e. ME EL OE plant in December and progress has been street. She is just as full of per yas sns *VS made with new units at Chatham, Thorold *** and Hamilton. Windsor will have the bi $ oo o meathig ns steam plant of all. 'flnuh-rneeisg':: T have not yet had the T p..gy" protege, Piaced against low water levels, and a drying Suret Munn, Miss Canada of 1948 FOREY L ppa ks rudhate? hi. mm“hcfifll‘"@?‘_qd‘:’ up of the source of power from natural reâ€" Nooneeould.rnulhly have foreseen a few years ago a situation like that which developed last winter, nor the tremendous inâ€" cruuinthedmndfort::vcforlndmfinl and every other use in the province. _ _ The question.is now, whether there is adequate provision for all contingencies; if not, then there must be additional generation of power by steam, and a further exploitation of waterfalls. The completion of the St. Lawâ€" rence River project would be the biggest ansâ€" wer of all to Ontario power problems. blues. Early summer warms the with yellows and deeper blues, some orange and a variety of reds. But it takes late Augâ€" ust and the accumulation of sun and warmth to give us the strength of purple in showy Here is the . The thistles fiaunt it, prickly, forbiddmt stout of stem and even more stout of color. The burdock, troublesome weed that it is, reveals its purple tufts which will ripen into hookâ€"spined burrs eager to hitch a ride to new fields. ITronweed stands tall in the lowlands and lifts its massâ€" ed heads of the warmest purple to the sun. mnnmwmhmmndw it, a magmni purple. And the asters now approach their season; the small white ones will frost the countryside, but amomg them will stand the purple of their own royalty, to be sought out and remembered. _ _ ___ _ but Antemom io pamie, es atrone: so + y fullâ€"bodied, full of summer sun. Â¥ just a nuisance, depreciating the value of the Th cs t fice dbvancto meieg t Pb P ic ce ce Armny copper. But Ritchie, the promoter, had a stake in the venture. He began investigating this troublesome nickel element. He discoverâ€" ed that an English scientist John Gangee had been experimenting with nickel in iron castâ€" ings, to harden them. It prompted Ritchie to write the great Krupp armament firm in Gerâ€" WEEwe NAR C EM C ca ky s many. The m brushed the mw aside. But k:r looking. he heard of a Scotchman, of the unscottish name of Reilly, who was experimenting with nickel as an alloy of steel at the Glasgow Steel Works. It was the opportunity for which he had worked and risked. History does not record what there was "in it for him." But possibly, whatever it was, there are still those who would urge thstitwuwrinhdtm&ouvhld\hehad nodaim.Allweunmiuulumllhthat nobody wanted nickel, or knew of its existâ€" ence in %mtity until Ritchie began to scout around. It was like the gasoline that early oilmen found so disturbing. Both were proâ€" blem children, depreciating the value of the p.rentpnduct.untllmfoundnnn for them. Forgetting all"that nickel has done toâ€" ward opening a country, providing cities and homes and employment, there is this further fact. In the twentvâ€"eight years from the end of the first Great War to 1945 this l&ekfil problem child modneul'wcmm O of & billion dollars. Mightn‘t we‘& more exploiters who could do as much us : time of the year, dealers are able to make immediate deliveries, ensuring customers of .n.dg?utevinter’lluwlyofthodlnlnd kind of fuel they require. i He also pointed out that last winter was relatively mild, and householders had little difficulty in obtaining their fuel requireâ€" mu.bntthmmnomnmthnm same mild weather will again prevail in the coming winter. Mr. Howe realized that during the warm wuthcritmdiflculttoemanubfllfi- holders of the necessity of looking a few months shead and taking advantage of the current available fuels in the dealers‘ yards. He felt, however, that the public should be advised and warned of what will happen if deliveries are left to the last moment. T HE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT T have not yet had the pleasure of meeting Ma? pmml-m«xw.hur-m but she must be a whizz if she can beat any of my ..‘nm-npnmwm"“"‘ ‘They do tell me that Jack Clifford, the effervesâ€" mtlAl.flnflMermm P MBEA C OOR S uce "kncten af uses "Rave Number Seven his. Must try it. throw a triple conniption fit. ‘This columnist and his partner in mayhem, in all its forms, came sashaying down the Queen Elizâ€" nbeth the other day just in time to see Fire Chief mwflmmmmmn omm.A”mMMt&pflt we ran into Provincial Constable "Post Office" ‘Thompson and two other provincies, a Harris Motors tow truck, a wrecked car, a wrecked truck and a few tons of cattle feed scattered in all directions and about two hundred cars all parked so the curâ€" lous could have a lookâ€"see. Being news hounds we parked and Little Dyke went back and surveyed the scene. Walked around the end of the upâ€"turned car and met Wee Willie Hewson gazing in one of the windows. The Little Fellow took a look in and then nearly fainted for down in the bottom of the car was ‘The Independent‘s four foot, six inch ace reporter, Met Peggy O‘Neil, the you heard my theme song, SIREET ¢*LED MAIN: lohmmmhndâ€"m-ld“m”bm*y“ Village Banker 0 N T Wise persons, young and old, use extra care when crossing roadâ€" ways. They look both LEFT and RIGHT to see that the way is clear. it takes but a second . . . but it spells Sâ€"Aâ€"Fâ€"£â€"1â€"YÂ¥. R10 _ D EPARTM ENT _ O PB Higo w ays MEne MBR i " on those curly locks of "24 Hours of " and this and purâ€" _“"â€"-Ivii t # © ® * f DID YOU HEAR ABOUT MY OPERATION? Wel? mine. Just like the one undergone by M*Z, 3 Pouwoy MeBlugeoy, was a torrid succest, (LObe name W.lmumuu-unfl' m‘-t“ynl:-'".“”w"'{' She will. # That‘s all there is folks. | If Mrs. McBiuF*SÂ¥A mmnmm- WM“‘ ._n.mfll..m“’,qn-_‘:_‘“‘-dm / Mw.uumdw ""..I" mcfl!fl"-‘“"" o L A_.-A--flhmMM P To ue onl C s handing out personal ©O0NA! 5/y ow tndependent Willie. Just goes to show you smen cover stories. 3 # ® * ® â€"lâ€"â€" kB swArr UY omm’ terrific than mine, then ®"2 """" _ 0. oo, and umâ€"umumww““"‘ uwxwmm-dflh-"“’,l"'," -â€"umd:m.:nd-.vw:,“ mmw""""‘"w" mm-firmm‘ \etson Tuck, Dr. A. Fleming Mcintyre and wye great Dr. Crewson, 1 was finally ...u“' n.nwdmdwwd where I was greeted and warmly m.fl- two "Pugitives From Heaven" Miss aG snound Stock and a bevy of white garbed charmers. 1 vy O WR"" 6"""" ce Mrs. "Pompy" â€" " stranp! Almt-nllh!finfllfihu‘m camp, outside of having to gulp aBOUl D ° â€" _ ) enA iL > * nak L enaal ic kinds of pills No number nIn6® lUbM} Pn e, ummuom in came one of the white Mm’:? by Miss Stock and she poured about a quSrt 404 2 udeMth-’w bathed me in rose water, put a pair of nylons and 8 ln.mwmmo-hflfl-" mmt-eunw'“""'l"-‘m. Muu-tmll““"uw”-. to be full brothers of Jack The Giant Killer. They ..'...mnm-nmtwu-m'bfl- nmwmmm“'""“' Ret and atrapped me down with a pair of surcingles, m-â€"uumclwfl‘”"",m""m on a race horse. 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