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Housewives no young, and other mum‘-homm:'m. luscious fruit it was, must have indulged in a bit of for sale on the Central Market that day. The offering was a limited to be sure, and the few baskets sold swiftly. That brisk demand is not surprising, for of all natâ€" ive Canadian fruits none is more tempting and pleasing to the palate than the peaches umwwfimmmu of more than a few J hereabouts, the Crawford is the daddy of them all when it comes to flavour and those other indefinable characteristics which make a Niagara peach udnpoefledfih& The Crawf u:gtnboudd‘:dfln finestâ€"looking peach was grown in these mlum"mnmmmr fl:mw"m it is said to have rise to that sureâ€"fire ion," for, lu.t‘;-nd years m Mtol;.dluqudfin fair and IMPRESSIVE STATISTICS Mflnm which need no ofl:lnlhhnut young that vied with the breathâ€"taking hues 1948 by the Independent Autmobile and Casâ€" Idtyb{n-nneacmyhfolhrtn ‘They relate to Ontario alone: ©$4% More Drivers 8909,572 1,206,536 28% More Vehicles €82,801 8092479 44% More U.S. Cars _ . _ _ _______ THE PEAK IS PAST In 1989 in Ontario there were: 18,710 accidents, 652. deaths, 11,638 inâ€" juries, $1,860,264 property damage ($186 per "Ripeness is fulfilment;" "the peak is past," is the lyric treatment given to the near approach of Autumn by the Weather Man hhh!l«:g.k&dn'lb?emfin.& goes right countryside for enliveâ€" ning thought and inspiration : "The owl has hooted in the evening darkâ€" ness. The voice of autumn has echoed across the valley. There is no mistaking it now, for although the green world is still green, it has the gleam of dogwood berries turned scariet and the shine of goldenrod in the fence cornâ€" ers and the glow of little white asters on the meadow. There is the cider smell of windfall That was before they turned out the NHFSE finished product. Hnnil.\'.thewbllcllkdflxhu'm- trivance. The housewife was ready to pay $725 for it and pay high installation and serâ€" vice costs as well Of course the company rmmbflckornwonldn‘thmm hdn-u.ofltgotn backwlt‘l;nm pdutowifiteouldn‘tmnhahlttol'- mmfmmndllmthneonldhnld at a lower cost. Between 1925 and 1949 it .p.tnotherhundndndunmmhnml wflntnd.n‘:!tothei:ud.ho.ofmu.ol place a competitive marâ€" o cAnnd the result? Further profits to the wmmmmmhm You can close your eyes and know that the change is taking place. "Ripeness is fulfilment, and it comes not at the peak of summer. It comes when the season begins to ease down the long hill toâ€" ward winter and ice, when the days shorten and the stars of night begin to gleam in longâ€" frigecator has stopped yt of in hanaey tate the necessity class. Fortyâ€"six million of them lunlnu’rodmdh(hn.hnlflum min ere are tw-tyxl- million of vflmwmnwh,wfimmgm four families. !I:wdldthhmfiwt?c"-*cnlu ors, in their sponsored broadcast "Your Land and Mine," suggest a reason and support it by figures. While the reason is common to the industry as a whole, the figures apply only to one manufacturer and so are only a fracâ€" tion of a common total Between the years dolise 6 decdey i poducttnmintde mare. & ce oo hnd ths plant in which o use them. In Ontario 779,302 1,125,956 50% More Miles 5 Billion 714 Rillion Travelled Miles _ Miles * Estimate based on gasoline consumption. Accidents cost more because: Repair bills up 100%; Car and truck rices up 75% ; Hospital bills, etc. up 50%; acts + And * Sancies + well, maybe. They were busiâ€" P“Wd.mnl PBut ust True independence is never afraid of appearing dependent, and true dependence leads always to the most perfect independence. overhead up 60%. FRANK FAIRBORN, JR. of the Crawford. Hence came the "She‘s a peach!" _ Yqflr.mfilflflmwnh- stitution in its day. Its thick, â€"yellow flesh, its sweetness and the ease with which nmhmmmmmmr- -‘lhv&-rlh.nltnnr.euhuuvi a twinge of sadness, seldom planted anyâ€" more. Very few trees of it remain in th erchards east of Hamilton. which are acclaimed as improvements on the Wuehuthov.mwhwm m:umm«.m Jubilee, and Many older persons will find it hard to believe any other peach could surpass the Crawford, for to them it represented the ultâ€" The growers otherwise, however, and opinion to concede the pointâ€"but a mite reâ€" randird wae a mighty mice plove of mature L cidents, 740 deaths, 14,970 injuries, $7,140,â€" 281 Mdnu-.‘(&onndd-t). _ "It might very well be you," is a situâ€" ehudtn.iu.m du?e.ln.nhfi cars or flected right on his insurance bill for his own "It might well be _ ds a situâ€" mmmmmmmu in death in 1948 was terrific. It is heavier by far for 1949 and in some regâ€" ions, it is 50% greater than last year. n. That is logical. The greater the ptotce:i'::. logical. gmf:m out, the greater the sums they have to take wa‘d mmwm nd'lz-.'nn :slh- e safe and sane driver of a car is thus taxed heavily for the accidents due to carelessness, siupidity and semioriminaiity on the high er darkness. is a summation, of long Mhnnd.mb‘-nnlmnh. -fimuu%thâ€"-c sky. It is the beauty of brought to mmummwdm stem toughened to the firm fibre of the reaching twig, the winged seed of wmxzfi-q-gm.-_i. sustenance in the soil. Ripeness firwf tember, warm at midnight, chill at dusk covered with a cool dampness at dawn. "The change is more than a matter of sunlight and WMhlflly- thm in all a rest and a reâ€" surgence. The season belongs to that rhythm, Mw‘fluv‘ndmw now to ebb, and the d?l.fln as do the day and night. But so does the : % and so do the_lchod and the asters. peak is past. The wave of the great rhythm that relatively small item m thnk what a part of it did for you me. It nade a better machineâ€"more value for our dolar, mfityvohwflnfln was soaring,the unit price of ntflrlfinn- mained just about what it was in 1989. "hat }'-horm:ehlulnlmfls'o w:g‘i. Or & forallo!u.ndvuhdvhdm!y. But, there is another fact to remember. In 1921 the company had 275 persons emâ€" ployed in making those $725 machines. By ployed 1,200. Today the any, its profits Mummmfiw» chines for more people, now employs 20,000 mnd'mwhc:fmenmmm Take hope of profit away unâ€" Mmfluwnflufllflefln:{-d -wungvlthutnn incentive and there wouldn‘t have been any better or sheaper reâ€" frigerators; there wouldn‘t shave been emâ€" &mfltfor 20,000; there wouldn‘t have a mechanical refrigerator in three out of every four homes,. For profits are not only the price of progress. Profits also proâ€" Famine, , war, and an unnumberâ€" gdhmd:mvndNMhmb In 1948 in Ontario there were : 27,407 acâ€" Grief for a dead wife, and a troublesome t, continues to the threshold, and there THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT One of these Tuesday mornings there is going to be a telephone call and I‘llâ€"expect a half page had in two years and it came right from the lips of Archibald Dixon, the old Peach Kings mentor. I called Niagara Packers on the phone and he ansâ€" wered pronto with the statement, "hurry up now I‘m unloading a carload of manure." I do not doubt MM.U:.M.E'-'I“.M @ © T.eased out of it. I don‘t know just how, Possibâ€" ly by a personal invitation, but The Village Banker is not going to be tough with us on our overdraft. He came. He looked. He scratched his head and he said, "boys, go abead and keep building Grimsby, machinery like you are installing cannot help but build Grimsby." What a relief that was, but there are a lot of arguments to come and he is the best "argufier" in the world. Just another sign of Grimsby becoming a Great Metropolitan Centre. Big Jack Stadeleme!s and his gang with air compresors; town workmen; Shafer Brothers employees; all going to beat the band in new construction work. Grimsby is growing and Grimsby will Grow. Let‘s have more air compresâ€" sors on Main Street. That is a sure sign of growth. I might mention that "Big Bill from Bogle" was on ‘They do tell me that Handsome Jack Clifford and his partner, Talkative Ernie Mason made a great hit with the farmers‘ wives and daughters at Binbrock Fair last Wednesday and sold a lot of products for Harris Motors. It‘s the old story. You can take the boy out of the country into a big metâ€" ropolitan centre like Grimsby but you cannot take the country out of the boy, that is the reason Jack and Ernie can go into the agricuitural centres and sell goods. Once a farmer always a farmer no matâ€" ter how many bright lights you have looked at. The soil will come out. Brothers employees; all going to beat the OaNO M â€"""" 2 lan) tae har â€" Cha enaved new construction work. Grimsby is growing and Story was named for her. Sbemdg: Grimsby will Grow. Let‘s have more air compresâ€" m*umumr«unm“ sors on Main Street. That is a sure sign of growth. udl:uttlnm“tuum L.-g-d-flufinfl-_w-- over Fve i 8 Th i He wrote it, not in commonplace writing, but They do tell me that Handsome Jack Clifford ; _", handâ€"printed ‘This manuâ€" and his partner, Talkative Ernie Mason made a lflt,'- too, 37 ; great hit with the farmers‘ wives and daughters “mmfld'“v l*b’m- at Binbrock Fair last Wednesday and sold a lot of m unusual pictures, drawn by himâ€" products for Harris Motors. It‘s the old story. You o-am-nuhmumwmwm can take the boy out of the country into a big metâ€" flnflam ropolitan centre like Grimsby but you cannot take fairy with an decorated titleâ€" the country out of the boy, that is the reason Jack pageâ€"Alice‘s Adventures Under Gmad.“ and Ernie can go into the agricuitural centres and wmmmfl,‘wm; A sell goods. Once a farmer always a farmer no matâ€" Christmas gift to a dear child in memory of ter how many bright lights you have looked at. The a summer L P ieee ?' ® «* e ww.mwm POPULAR DREAM F the famous classic among s stories, An Associated Press comments on Alice in Wonderland. Now something of a "that horible popular dream" in which rarity in itself, a facsimile of the original MS m.m-&m:hm:.n.. was in 'h‘lmlfllfifw e beneâ€" That isn‘t the way we dream it. uo’umuw We happen We are always wearing a shirt, but no trousâ€" to a copy. ‘"There was no thought of :.""m-'-""""“"""""""" fihmfl“l wrote %2 A bathrobe with street car seats to cower teâ€" StY> ""wi."mm” hind would only be & mild embarrassment. *h the third of April, 1928, the original POPULAR DREAM f An Associated Press dispatch comments on "that horible popular dream" in which you are wearing a bathrobe while riding in the street car. That isn‘t the way we dream it. ':s"“.*h.b“p twice it. When a lawyer makes a mistake, it is just what he wanted because he has a chance to try the case all over again. 4 When a doctor makes a mistake, he buries it. ‘When a judge makes a mistake, it becomes the law of the land. When a preacher makes a mistake, â€" nobody knows the difference. * But when the editor makes a mistakeâ€"WOW! PROGRESS SEEN IN ONE MAN‘S LIFE (From the St. Thomas Times â€" Journal) A man who ploneered the commercial fruit industry and was also a veteran apiarist in this district was the late William J. (Archic) Robb. "Archic‘ Robb, as he was familiarly known, was a pioneer in other things besides fruit raising and beeâ€"keeping. In an address he gave at Jackson reunion at Brantford just two years ago, he desâ€" cribed the remarkable changes that had taken place since his birth in South Grimsby in 1863. *‘When I was born there were more candles than kerosene lamps, more men teachers than women in our schools, more homes with family prayers." Mr. Robb said. "Gettysburg had just been fought and America was still in doubt. . .Grain was harvested by cradle when ! was five, and the selfâ€"binder when I was 17. . . . I saw four when this Dominion was born . . .I saw the first transâ€"Canads railroad, the first trolley, the first automobile, the first electric light; the first automobile when I was 45; the first airplane when I was 60 . . . I operated the first airâ€" brake and safety coupler on the Michigan Central Railroad. My hair was beginning to grey when 1 saw the first Ford; it had disappeared before radio began . . . I have fired the old woodâ€"burning locoâ€" motive, turned the old handâ€"brakes, and pulled the ‘rocket plane‘ and ‘supersonic speed‘ were added to the dictionary after I was 80. ‘When I was a boy, I made hickory amoke for the ham and bacon in the amokehouse. 1 churned the mmwâ€"hhmumum lessons. Mother made our clothesâ€"there were no ewing machines. I have seen speed limits of eight _Wles and 80 miles an hour. I have riden on buckâ€" boards, spring wagons and phactons. I have seen corduroy roads turned into concrete highways. I The blind reading, the helpless walking. Yes, ‘When You and I Were Young Maggie,‘ I W# to Sunday School in the White Meeting MOUSat Mt. Hope, and my school teacher, George Washigton Johnson, wrote the words to that song, and t« ‘creaking old wheel is still on the bank of n-'&-vmx-u‘mum.,.n Avarice and never saw each ther, how &QWM become acâ€" Here‘s the greatest Main Street item I have MAIN= STREET AIN‘T iT THE TRUTH C Post Office *\ ~ *# % Authorized as Second Class Mail, 4 the money in Jd. ORLON LIVINGBTON, Editer. memmmmmmmemmmmmememmmmememmeee ic 200000000000 ; ALICE N WONDERLAND MAKES â€" © â€" TIMELY TOPIC AGAN (By Percy Ghent, in Toronto Telegram) Eighty years ago a little girl with > . hair had her photograph taken At Yorkshire. That picture of the eight~ child was a pleasing one, and the photOgTA~ cuia was 8 Peln‘® / 0 3is windn mw.auummm.lfl mummwmul. Sir John Tenniel, the artist with whom CS ol ramponed to be discussing the tyPe Of Ipustrationa he would like for the story, s8W hcmldllkcfonhcm-":; the photograph and Tenniel suggested here was Alice, an ideal model, whose fesâ€" tures and long golden hair would fit the part dflnhw.wflm visited the child‘s parents, Canon and MtS. Badcock '.*M'“Am“ Mary Badcock became the the classic &:rmâ€"hwum through Tenniel‘s drawings. As Mary Mfiu-‘dfcfioiâ€"uflm died in London on the 29th of March last, “umummmumw nlww&mdmm'll Alice Liddell, of and that‘s another Amflmfidmfltm‘ w.wmww‘ t again. ‘the first time in color, story be shown in the near future as .mmm'.mmw background for the film. While it is the creâ€" ation of an American, Lou Bunin, it was made in France with an English cast. And the visualization will not be based on the ‘Tennie} drawings, which Caroll, incidentally, «. _ On the fourth of July, 1862, Charles mmmhm fi.ouui University, and umfion by o rramiia tne sroing menttre theee of thei, Je nufl:flnfiwbw. He deâ€" lighted with an extravagant fairy tale of his own invention. Alice, one of the trio, mmwg«wgmqg- nflumummw gether several letters written by Carâ€" roll, came up for sale at Sotheby‘s in London. ew rnll O.# &mh&mmam -u'mannuanmm\un. ‘ But Rosenbach, shrewd business man and book dealer as well as collector, was no fool. Within a he had sold his treasure u-u.-mm.mu..:m son, the man who had made a vast fortune out of gramophohes with the tradeâ€"mark His Master‘s Voice, was the purchaser, and the $102,000 ...“:h'?.'. those few sheets of paper was but a nibble at the gramophone _ At the time of the spectacular sale the fiodaflwp-dthym manuscript to leave her native land. was then well over 70 old, and it was known that she was willing to soll 11. ‘There had, in deed, been none too hearty efforts to raise the £12,000 asked for it, so that it could be retained as a national treasure of literature. Eventually she entrusted the sale to Sotheâ€" by‘s. That simply meant that Rosenbach would buy it and carry it off to the United dodu” of Alhc"h nd?thq%. years T were and carefree by the sale of the manusecript. Mm%tm-htb?mupth fabulous prices on occasion, for Nterary rarities? Fame, sentiment, tender memories of ‘childhood, romantic heroâ€"worshipâ€"these a market value of $100,000. sued Thursday from office of publiâ€" -fla:.'an-lo&&..m.u LIVINGETON and LAWBON, Publishers. Nights, Sundays, Holidays, 589 "Lincoin County‘s Leading Weekty® ptionâ€"$2.50 in Canada and Por year in Onited States, payatie * * M"" OR and BUILDER ty "ber, 15 : hzA se c E. A. BUCKENNAM 12 Main 8t. L. Grim Â¥ 12 Main St. West, Exterior and 3 Repairs to Screen Doors and # King ot. ~~~~ " puong 2.reee J B. McCAUSLAIND Phone 326â€"W for Appointment Main et, l.i_& 74 Main Street W. Alterations Expertly Done SUN LIFE OF CANADA MAROLD B. MATCHETT .uwv:.“w ELco Dr. D. R. COPELAND, Watch Clock And T. R. Be GORA, BA. At 42 Main 8t. w. Saturday Afterncon 2 â€" 6 Evenings by appointment 25 Main Street, West num-mo-u Gaturday o to 424 Sept. 22nd, 1949. % E. J. GORDON o kee , 9 am. to 6 pm. ';?. to 1 pm. D. D. e