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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1932 ~_ a eee al a THERE IS SOLID ROCK _UNDER CANADA'S FEET * NSTEAD of straining our eyes looking "around the corner' for that phantom which men call "Prosper- ity" and never overtake, let us look at some facts: -- Our natural resources are still beyond any accurate estimate; our national wealth over $30,000,000,000. Our banks are solvent. Their debits are 11 per cent. more to-day than they were ten years ago. inl iin 1H . . yp wy" i im ll Their savings deposits more than 22 per cent. - ARE RNa A Twice as much life insurance is in force. While the optimists were peeking around that "comer" and the minor prophets whispering blué ruin, Canadian corpor- ations in 1931 paid out in dividendst$226,351,000, an in- crease of $32,500,000 over the average for six years, and $50,000,000 better than any year in Canadian history prior to 1929. w Why should Canadians stop working fo shake apart with Fear? All the "terrible things" that were to happen are fading out of focus. wsmaay | Outsiders knocked down our dollar but our bills to the world have been paid, our taxes met, our hungry fed, and our helpless sheltered. Masses are always blinded by the immediate view, but our Canadian people are coming to see that a riot of economy is just as foolish and just as dangerous as a riot of extravagant spending. semanmehnmunss a TLE EEE EY rm Sane men of every class must realize the necessity of keeping a constant unrelenting contact with this market that is slowly and surely regaining confidence in itself, There is no contacting medium so close to the Canadian consumer as his daily newspaper. THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS SPONSORED BY THE CANADIAN DAILY . NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION