PAGE TWO there is another fastor that must be taken into account, and that is the degree in which the children of the foreign-born are trained to become loyal English-speaking Canadians. The peoper assimilation of these ut Ozhawa, Canada, by The Reformer | children into the spirit of true Cana- Printing and Publishing Company |dian citizenship is one of the mosi limited, Charles M, Mundy, Presl-|important educational tasks in Can- dent, Managing Director and Treas- ny li urer; A, R, Alloway, Assistant Man- : EDITORIAL COMMENT ager. Margot Asulith says she is through GRO, bs i Th a 33 giving public lectures, For which & year, Unite tes subscriptions |we are deeply grateful. §1.50 extra to cover postage, Single Py 8 ¢oples b cents. It SFVIAWA, THURSDAY, APRIL 6th. |night since the Park Commission ET a. |lmet, Would be a good idea for the THE RADIO CRAZE Commission to celebrate the ocea- ------------ sion by holding another meeting, The people of this continent are ts In the grip of a radio craze. Noth- Prohibition of trained animals at ing "has taken hold of the popular public performances is making imagination in tho last twenty-five [steady progress in England. On the years as has the radiophone, People [occasion of the visit of the Royal ol the United States were stricken |family at Olympia all "animal turns vith it first, but it has now spread |were withdrawn. to Canada, Some of the papers in --- ihe United States in the large cities) From January 6 to March 6, are devoting wifole [pagep to the nearly 3,000 names were added to subject, Whereas a few years ago [the Jack London Club. You can be- persons who had been bitten by the [come a member of the Jack London radio bug numbered only a 'few Club by sending your name to "Our hundred, now they number tens of [Dumb Animals," Boston, Mass, and thousands, And the number Is|by agreeing to withdraw from any growing so rapidly that factories for [theatre or place of public amusement the manufacture of instruments are [when performing animals are ex- springing up all over the United |hibited, or by refusing to patronize States, the theatres that cater to animal p oOrrdaiserEpripsOD AR TH T T |performances, There arc no dues The idea of tapping the air for |nor fees. me's dally ration of music is provid- | » lure which few are successful withstanding. Theatres of the ited States are uniting in a wall ihe effect that radio is stealing ir patronage. Figures concern- ng -this phase of the development ve very interesting. For instance, is estimated that the broadcasting tations in and around Chicago have a nightly audience of 50,000. These prople are able to enjoy a varied program without leaving their own #resides or removing those comfort-|ably contributed to the avle slippers. Already there are several instru- The Ontario Reformer (Established in 1871) An independent newspaper pubs tished every other day (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoons) A, MARTIN =~ - Editor BUBSCRIPTION RATES: kalivared by Carrier in Oshawa or by mall anywhere in Canada $3.00 will be eight weeks tomorrow Bobbed hair is no longer in vogue in Paris. and a great deal of half- grown hair is seen, but it takes a Frenchwoman to arrange these un- ruly locks with charm; she manages it by curling them and fluffing out the short ends over the ears, and twisting what is left nape of the neck. Although some people have prob- Save the peal in the churches, they should ments in Oshawa. More are being |not consider that this is enough. It alled, and before the craze sub- [Will be next harvest before Rus- sides, many more persons will be |sia has a chance of feeding her star- anjoying concerts, etc., being given |ving millions and until then the rest in distant parts, around their own of) the world must carry the load. firesides, THE FOREIGN POPULATION IN CANADA WHAT OTHERS SAY THROUGH HA MEDIUM Kincardine Review: A friend of ---- ours, some time deceased, informs us In view of the act that the mew |through a medium, that if he had Federal Government is pledged to{'® do it again he wouldn't take them pndertake an aggressive policy of off until: May or June. selective immigration, a review of | PACIFISM CROPS OUT AGAIN the preszent constitutent elements in] New York Tribune: There is a the population of Canada is of con- passion in the House for military en- 3 : i i trenchment which is emotional more #iderable interest, The details ofl.) economic. The old pacifist dog- the last census of 1921 are not a |metism and unreason are cropping ailable, but they can not be mater-{out. Sound economy would keep the ally different fromi the figures of [army and navy well tempered, de- '1911 and 1916. The census of 1911 [Pendable peace-time Instruments. shows that there were 752,732 for- eign-born out of a total population of 7,206,643. HIS LAST RUN New York Times: This foreign element [along the path of the "Empire State ra8 00 n _| Express" would have wished to join WRs composed of 404,000 from Euro the citizens of Buffalo in greeting pean countries, 303,000 from the |;,q cheering Edward J. Healy as he United States, and 41,000 frem Asia. (drove his train into the station "on Of this foreign population, 401,- time" night before last. It was his 409 wore located in the threo prair- LS (0, When he go! dont from ia provinces of Manitoba, Saskatche- |, ging to the calendar and the rules wan and Alberta, out of a total of {of the road. But he came to the 1,323,000 persons. Thus the for-|end a true sport. We gamble over etgr element in these provinces is fares and we complain of freight b 3 rates, and we become impatient 2 ont 0 per cent. of the total pop- with the squabbles between the rail- ulation. 'There are 228,000 from |roads and the men. but the individ- Wurope, 168,000 from the United ual engineer is one of our modern ttates and fewer than 5,000 from nevie figures. Balin iy of Abe pei 2 iuse 2 2 . Ans. The largest proportion of cients would have made a demigod Huropeans came from Austria-Hun-|of him. g: ry, Russia, Norway and Sweden, ~ 4 Germany in the foregoing order. CRISP COMMENT Between 1911 and 1916 there was an increase of those borm . within n Mrs. na lB TR Briti Smpi i ini mericans lack serenity, a charac- the ish Empire iu the prairie teristic in striking contrast to her provinces of 284.000, or 30.7 perigwn contained and contemplative cent, and an increase in the foreign- | gicposition.-- Boston Transeript. born population of $4,920, or 21.2] A London doctor says the onion is per cent. Included in the latter 2 Nery such negiodiey Vegetal, 5 a 24. erhaps hes righ u ee eae were 30.451 from the United States. th Ol 1s tam. miore. moglected. fn Manitoba the proportion of for-|y;cernool Weekly Post. eign-born decreased between 1911 Whenever anyone mentions sur- and 1916 from 21.2 per cent. to 20.7 | gery, picture. if you ean, the horrible cent Saskat v 1 plight of the friends of the six-year- Wot gets. Jn chewau dt An-§ oo Gakloma girl who has had 45 op- creased from 31.1 per cent. to 33 peri oo i000 Buffalo Express. cent. and in Alberta from 33.61% Ur" Lines adv. will be found to 38.1 per cent. The increase in today on page 4. Saskatchewan and Alberta was due to the larger-influx from the United Asquith th diseors rs that Eavironment is a wonderful thing. parents have jating with The dncrease of 30.7 per vent. in British-born population in the three i an increase of 21.2 per cent. in the foreign-born, is due to the falling off of immigra- tion even before the war Legan, and the matural increase in population ir the country. It is an anieresting fac it of the increase of 284,000 ir the British-born population in the period, 235,000 were bom fin Cenada. and of these 207,001 were horn in the prairie province It may also surpris. THE HAMMER JESUS SWUNG f 1 could hold within my hand The hammer Jesus swung, Jot all the gold in all the land, Jor jewels countless as the sand, All in the balance flung 'ould weigh the value of that thing wound which His fingers once did cling. f 1 could have the table He Once made in Nazareth, people to learn that more thai § (ot all the pearls in all the sea, some-third of the population of thes J Jor crowns of kings or kings to be, provinces has been born heve. In; As long as men have breath, 2918, out of the total population rot Could buy that thing of wood He 4 made, 2.698.220 there were 589.904 who lqne Lord of Lords who learncd were born in the prairie provinces. trade. fit 1s also gratifying to note that the total percentage of British-borm in Yea, but His hammer still is shown, By honest hands that toil. 'And all are equals with a crown Nor gold nor pearis can soil; The shop of Nazareth was bave-- But brotherhood was builded there. --C. M. Sheldon. OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1922 by ho Cn ) ; Ey for somehow | into | the semblance of a chignon at the Children Fund as a result of the ap-| I perio ince Car I iy -- er The history of the railroad in Canada makes interesting ie ading. While it institutions, few have made greater strides in development than it and undoubtedly many can recall the time when railway service was very s granted in 1832 St John on the Ri¢ Records show that the first railway charter in Canada w. sixteen miles long, from La Prairie on the St. Lawrence to rails, unlike the solid steel ones of to-day, weighing 100 lbs. to the yard, on the top. The first year of operation. horses were used, but service Ten years later there were only 54 miles of road open for traffic cra of railway construction, bringing in its wake dev elopment and colonization world. With the passing of the years and the ever increasing nuleage have also come From the rakish iittle engine used in 1853, weighing 407,700 lbs., and havin t powerful tion has given way to sc mst t n operated by the Canadian veniences of a modern hotel. This pr Montreal and Va wd is called driving wheels ncouver, ay this daily service taw 14 trains, 10 of which gre in active service all trains act y in service it takes 10 locomotive standard sleepers, 10 dining cars and 10 observation A crew of 190 men is needed to operate these tr To keep ug | Packs a The people | | Stalter; X was "held at toe alwas given, ithe The next meeting is 10 be held at {the various groups well lined up. An | And round His tablel men sit down; | The route of "The Continental Limited hrough the famous Cobait hrane, to Winnipeg, thence contin nd Edmonton t then proceed id follo ws dowii the Fra er Val VETERINARIES MAY QUALIFY FOR WORK Arrangements have rece made by the Dominion Agriculture whereby practising ve erinarians will be enabled to take part in the accredited herd work | now being carried on by the Health | of Animals Branch of that depart ment, By thus augmenting its reg-| ular staff, the department hopes to | proceed more rapidly with the test- | ing of herds for tuberculosis than | has been possible hitherto. and gi *| ming dist Postphone Hearing On Ohawa Bl ntly Minister of bee The private bill of the Town of Oshawa, providing for the equalization of water rates. was to have been heard today by the private bilis committee of the Ontario Legislature. The hearing was, however, poned, and it is probable that it will not come up again un til after the Easter recess, as the legislation will adjourn mext Wednesday or Thursday for the holidays Had "it heen heard today quite a number of champions and opponents of the bill would have hand. post- keep pace with the increasing mand. Veterinarians who ee le take part in this work will he enroll- ed on the approved list after passing the examination prescribed by the | Civil Service Commission, and becom- | under the supervision of a regular been on inspector. in 1837 a steam loc However, in 1853 there began a great modern invention h olved the in dlameter One of the World's Finest Long Distance Trains i8 one of the comparatively modern Some of our oldest inhabitants may still remember Wher n th first steam locomotive was imported and tried owt, ad ind meagre. which was The In 1836 the first railway, helicu, was opened for traffic. were of wood, with a strip of steel spiked ymotive was imported and put into Today the people of Canada, in their Canadian National-Grand Trunk Railways, own over 22,000 miles of road, the greatest railway system in the many changes in railway equipment n ig! ty Pacific type of locomotive, used to-day Wooden r, "The Continental ¢ coniforts and con directions between ys the continent ssary to maintain vard trains. To equip the st cars, 10 tourist cars, 26 500,000 worth of equipment 1S Nee 1 From Montreal rio, via Ottawa, North f the prairie provinces + Jasper and Mount 8.8. 8 DARLINGTON REPORT FOR MARCH 2. No. 8, Darlington 5 in Della Brooks, Walter Oke. Harold Den:- son, Willie Penberthy, Mary Brown, Howard Essery, Bert Nichols, Doro- thy Courtice Sr. 1d Beth Stanley Kins- Della Balson. Gordon Coch- Ruby Phair, Annie Cochrane, Walter, Sadie Mair, Isabel Kenneth Walter, Madeline we, James Hancock (abs) Viola Welch, Sam Gay Fergus Kii John Wilkins. Velma Gay, Winn. Jack Cornish, Seeburn Essery William Everson, John Terry sr An -Mona Kinsm Bro 1 Harry Gay, Boatrice Willie Bick Leonard Courtice Essery. Aur Gay, Gordon Allin, Wil | ing familiar with the eiumigiue { | | | Baseball Monday and to The examination, of which full particulars may be had at any post So M TH T 27. Veterinarians who have already TOWN BALL LEAGU E passed the examination will be elig-| i 3 MEETING MONDAY ing. Veterinarians on the approved list will not only be available for! work, as well as for permanent j 1 he Wilt he held mex appointment when evening to receive entrics under the age of 41 years : % age of L compose d of one representative from fo e ed e ficors Issued by the Director of Publicity, | &%¢ h club besides -th officers. Agriculture, Ouaw April 3, 1922 rich 4 hii a, 4 a team, completes a four club league er which is the aim of the officials. The office, will be held locally on April ible on taking the prescribed train- | herd testing. but also for emergency |, > Wweeting of the Town vacancies ogocur, provided they are jappoint an executive which Department of Fittings Ltd. having decided to eater teams will be, Cedar Dale, Oriental effort will be made to have all four teams as strong as possible with a view to providing some fine baseball for ALTE. The Sadly meeting of the| > the spectators home of Miss M. Lander, King Stret Last, on : ATHLETIC CONTEST (Fustiay cNeuie. openad at 7.15 AT Y.M.C.A. APRIL 2 o'clock sharp by President Mrs. R. TE -- |S. Virtue. Arrangements are Miss N. Trick rendered a very nice | the solo. The business was then taken up. The matter of making quilts ville, to hold their annual athletic for the new wing of the Willard Hall | competitions in Oshawa on Tuesday, was discussed, and the club is going {April 25th. All events will take 10 try and do some Work for them in [place on the Y.M.C.A. gman. the near future. year Amity Square of the Presby- Each club member was asked to |[terian «Church, won first place, there- 'try and bring at least five new mem- {by claiming the handsome trophy |bers to the next meeting. We want presented by the Lions' Club. Amity = large atendance and the club is |Square hope to repeat their success {open to all young ladies who wish of last year and are faithfully prac- 10 join. ticing for the various events. At the close of the Dusincss a talk Mr. Harrold, Boys' Work Secre- by Miss Dora Porter on (tary, of the Y.M.C.A. is taking "Responsibities of Citizenship." charge of the competition and has under way for in Oshawa, Whitby Mrs. Chas Suddler on Tuesday May 2, at the home of Charles Street, 745. A cordial invitation is extended to all young ladies. organization is being formed in con- nection with Simcoe Street Method- | ist Sunday School of the Christian Church jan Church and others. Further | data may be had by getting in See Bruton's opening announce- touch with Mr. Harrold ment in this paper. S-a |W, M.A. AL ( Presbyter- | will be LOVS. | Textile, Chevrolet and Fittings. An | Trail Ranger and Tuxis groups! and Bowman- | Last | similar to those | at the Ihe HES Bickle, Leonard Courtice. Willi Konopachi Jr. 11 Courtice, Hazel sig Gladys Bickle, Norman Wal- Verna Found, Kenneth: Essery, ra Wenn, Archie Muir sr. 1 Jack Gay. Aunuie Clare Courtice. Eva Courtice, Welsh, Lorna Barber nr. i Cleve Kinsman, Hazel Wal- Robert Courtice, Walter Saori, Ray Terry. Edna Saddler Prs.--Norah Adams, Elsie Copr- tice (equal), Helen Wilkins, Oke, ible, Mary Konopachi, Edith Allin Blva Kinsman, Marion Travail. C. E. Williamson and M. A. ie | Asks Repent Be Enacted. The town of Cobourg is applying to the Legislature at its present ses- sion for an act repealing former leg- islation, and through which will have authority to issue funds as {may be requisite to defray the cost {of street paving in the town. | Douglas Wilkins, Alfred Ross Cole. | ee a -------- But, of course, a man is a saphead | who thinks he can tap telephone poles | | and get maple syrup.--Kincardine Re-| | view. A | You can easily clean your head of dandruff, prevent the hair from! (falling out and beautify it, if you use| {Parisian Sage. . A lady visiting friends says "Par- | |isian Sage is the best thing 1 ever! jused to make my hair wavy, lus-| trous and abundant It also keeps jaway all dandruff and immediately | stops itching scalp." ! { This inexpensive invigorator is| isold at all good drug ant toilet coun-| ters. Be sure you get the genuine | Parisian Sage (Giroux's) as that has | money back guagantee printed on every bottle. PA A gr Edith Bal- ENGE Pre-Easter Sale dtarts TOMORROW Here is your desired opportunity to purchase at low prices Ladies' Coats, Suits, Skirt Whitewear, Boots and Shoes, Hosiery. Men's Suits, Coats, Trousers, Hats, Ties, Shirts, Furnishings, Boots and Shoes, Hosiery. iris' Hats, Hosiery, Dresses, Boots and Shoes. oys' Suits, Bloomers, Shirts, Ties, Hosiery, Boots and Shoes. Courtice Gearing. Guelda Trim- SPECIAL For Friday at 8.30 a.m. Coats. These are not short coats, but three-quarter Priced for Friday at 8.30 for | $12.95 Eight only Fawn and Sand Velour and full length. they | pT A House Furnishings, Rugs, Carpets, Linoleums See the Circulars ENGEL'S Oshawa's Greater Store Everything for the Family BP s, Dresses, Waists, Millinery, fs ng Be S EE