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RARBG LAGE 5113 IOAN ind LO 0 a RL incl wR SE OPINIONS DAILY TIMES-CAZETTE EDITORIAL PAGE FEATURES THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE OSHAWA WHITBY THE OSHAWA TIMAS (Established 1871) THRE WHITBY GAZETTE AND CHRONICLE (Esta' iished 1863) An independent newspaper published daily except Sunday by The Times Publishing Coapany of Oshawa, Limited, Arthur R. Alloway, President and Managing Director. ) COMPLETE CANADIAN PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE The Times-Gazette is a member of the Canadian Daily Newspapers Association, the Ontariv Provincial Dailies Assogiation, and the Audit Bureau oft Circulations, Authorized as Second Class Matter, Post Office Department, Ottawa, Canada. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Oshawa, Whitby, Brooklin, Port Perry, Ajax or Pickering, 24c pe: week. By mail outside carrier delivery area anywhere in Canada and Zngland $7.00 per year. United States subscription $9.00 per year, Net Paid Circulation ror Sovenser 8,166 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1946 Bulbs Pay Off Last spring the people of Montreal thrilled to a gorgeous ~Alexander in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Views Postwar Moves (Toronto Telegram) dead-end street so far as democra- cy is concerned, In Grey Days, a recently pub- Incidentally, in a chapter in which lished volume, Willlam H. Moore, | deals with trade relations be- | for fifteen years member of parlia-| tween agricultural and industrins ment for the riding of Ontario, ap- | nations, Mr, Moore cites figures on - Old Parliamentarian |. more than twice as many as in the other Buropean countries mention- it must appear that in Canada two or three times as much land nas to be nlowed, and two or three times as much area to be covered in cropping as in Burope to get the same results, Whether this means an unnecessary waste of man-power, excessive wesr And tear on machinery and an inflated over. RO Na ior sipioiiiel OND experts LY or Agr to clear og 1t recalls Senator Mule lins's invelghings against our west ern "land miners," MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS Gifts To Please Your Friends All The Year Round pears evidently depresed by the im. | pact of controls and bureaucracy on | our national life as he traces the | sorry effect of Collectivist experi- | ments from early times up, to the presect day, In concise form he presents his argument against so- | cialist dictation and in favor of in- dividual freedom, quoting abun- dantly from statements by students of affairs and buttressing his points | with statistical citations, "In the upsets that follow total war," he concludes, "we are again id upon | to decide between the two ways of life, Manifestly, the future depends upon the extent to which the deci- sion is influenced by passions stir- red up in the struggle for power-- or guided by reason," Mr, Moore sets out, so that he | that runs may read, that the ad- vent of socialism .is not merely the | introduction of a new party in the | democratic system, but a tendency away from democracy towards to- | talitarianiem, He erects, for those who are gulled by the roseate pice | ture of socialist benefits, a warning | sign to indicate that socialism is al wheat production which might well be the subject of illumination by agricultural authorities, He points out that importing countries have yields of wheat per acre on the average of twice the yield in ex~ porting countries, He quotes the figures for 1038: Denmark, 522; | Belgium, 45.1; Netherlands, 40; | Germany, 40.7; Switzerland, 40; | Sweden and Norway, 388; and the | United Kingdom 274. These fig- | ures contrast with 13.7 for Canada; | 11.7 for the United States; 158 for | Argentina; and 107 for Australia, If it takes three times as many acres to grow a hundred bushels of wheat in Canada as in either Den» | mark or Belgium, and considerably GRAHAM BICKLE ACCOUNTANT Auditor Government reports and income tax forms prepared, business consultant, secretary, Phone 10043, 205 Arthur St, And For Your Own Enjoyment Iyr Better Homes and Gardens , Canadian Homes and Gardens , Children's Activities Coronet Good Housekeeping Lite New Worla ......... Popular Mechanics , Saturday Evening Post , Saturday' Night ,..... TING rrr rrerer rereene True ver Woman's Journal , ,, era iaran ~ 300 POPULAR BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS GREY DAYS -- by Wm, H, Moore , ,,, THE EGG AND I -- by Betty Macdonald , ,, GREAT FISHING STORIES -- ed, E, V, Mitchel! 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Nicholson; president Canadians generally will be Interested to know that a RRL IR gh Holland's exporters of flower bulbs, tuiips, daffodils, hya- ,iesident, Albert Sykes; manager, cinths and crocuses brought $20,000,000 in foreign exchange Dr. Cross; secretary, J. A. Thomp- J | on, committee, Frank Lennox, to their homeland this year. Of this amount about prank sykes and F, Hobbs, $8,000,000 was obtained from sales in Canada and the| a short short story from Bow- United States. It is their hope that sales next year will | Manville appears in the Vindicator: ® 50 Years Ago with ink, but with the Spirit of the | e For A Laugh HE WAS FIRST Counsel for the defence was cross= examining the witness, a pretty girl with lovely big blue eyes, The law- yer leaned forward, "Where were you," he asked, "on Monday night?" The girl smiled sweetly, "Motoring," she replied, "And where were you" counsel, "on Tuesday night?" "Motoring," repeated the girl, Counsel leaned still closer, "And what," he murmured, "are you doing tomorrow night?" . The prosecuting counsel leapt to his feet, "Your lordship," he protested, "I object to that question." asked The judge shrugged his shoulders. "And why do you object?" he in- quired mildly, Prosecuting counsel drew himself up in righteous indignation, "Besause," he snapped, "I asked her first!" ITS MEANING Two men were arguing, "What's the meaning Jim," asked one, Jim wrinkled his forehead, "It's--it's--he gan, "Well, what is it?" "Look here, I'll give you an f{l- lustration, The other day I went to mend a pipe in a bathroom, When I got inside I saw a woman in the bloomin' bath, I gave one look, rais- of tact, of the early days and the pioneers | ed my hat, and said: 'Beg pardon, of the area and with these facts and | sir!' That's tact." SHANK'S PONY Two American soldiers were bil- eted for the first time in a Lan- cashire town, Early on the morning after their arrival they were awak- ened by the clatter of clogs as the workers went to the mills, "Buddy," sald one to the other, "I guess they must earn high wages up here." "Why's that?" asked his pal, "Well, hark at 'em all going to work on horseback." It's a Shame "I'm sorry, madam," sald the attendant at the movie, "but you can't take the dog Into the theatre." "How absurd" protested the woman. "What harm can pictures do a little dog like this?" 0p it NNW ba For the Money You Need When You Need It See HOUSEHOLD FINANCE 1f you need money the following table shows you how much you can borrow at Household and how long you can take to repay. 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Those a reading; Miss Goard with a solo; Samuel Pedlar was in town for Addressing a Rotary Club meeting here recently B, W. | lication of a history of the Oshawa Limited, told of the very great scarcity of eggs and of the | he brought down for his breakfast. The situation is really Canada. oe S-- "Ye are manifestly declared to be egg contracts, emphasized that a larger proportion of our | living God; not in tables of stone, "be means higher fall production by Canada's poultry flocks, | We are the sinner's gospel, per cent. cut in our present poultry population. { Written in deed and word-- will take delivery four to six weeks earlier than in the past, | laying early in September to supply the 1,000,000 cases called | earlier chicks is not new, as more and more people have | This challenge can he met as effectively as those in the | to lose the outlet for eggs provided by the present British to show it can be done. Foreign Bible Society is contained in the report for 1946, a is something very comforting about the report in time of preface. It tells the story of the way in which the British The titles of the chapters indicate the scope and variety Sower of Plenty," "Getting Going on the Continent," "The ward's Heath Conference" and "God's Plenty in Gifts." not neglected as the theme unfolds. It is interesting to find British and Foreign Bible Society in South America, and OSHAWA, ONT. over that vast area of the world's surface. Mr, Allan Trull of Oshawa came surpass even this formidable total. | into tow with a horse A, went department stores and wholesale and retail seed merchants vere Willy Assiges, Me. dome, fall Dutch travelling salesmen will visit Scuth America, the | damages £ifisred whet he Ie de Scandinavian countries, Great Britain, France, Switzerland | the tracks during a snow storm, : | and $200 for Lena, sale. The Methodist Church in Bow- To those wRko may wonder why Holland's bulb growing er SE Ih Bone Sires: industry is so flourishing, we would say that the soil and | church for a party under the guid- perience of Dutch growers dates back to the late 1500's. J a ay Moris win Es F B ® * and Miss Joniss with a recitation. ges or ritain Toronto and told reporters that he d | was about to arrange for the pub- Keightley, Advertising Manager of Canadian Industries district. He had a great knowledge ceremony with which the waitress at his hotel in London 3% It Was finaly $ Be cow pros accepted, and carried to the kitchen to be cooked, the egg | grave and should be considered by every poultryman in @ A Bible Thought J. A. Peacock, Director of Egg Supplies for the British | $ r Ministry of Food, on his recent visit to Canada regarding 'he epistie of Christ . .. written not eggs must be supplied in the fall season from fresh receipts | bist 25 Heshy Valves of the heart." if further contracts beyond 1948 are to be negotiated. This | "We Sr we only Bible This 5 ill read; otherwise a large part of the present export demand will Ee ply #1 reat ig trv. wi Ath ; | 'We are the scoffer's creed; disappear and the industry will be faced with a 25 or 80, '0 7% i Seb i008 Coon ge. The problem is not as great, perhaps, as it may at first | What if the type is crooked? ' | hi t hi g " appear. It simply means that if each purchaser of chicks | hak ul the priv be bine sufficient pullets would be fully developed, ready to start for and possibly an additional 500,000 as well, This idea of | been getting their chicks earlier each year, from April or | May to March, February, or even January. past. Continuity of supply will help maintain continuity of | demand. "he poultry producers of Canada cannot afford contract and their renewal. It is of vital importance to every producer of eggs in Canada and it is up to them! Good Work of Bible Society \ An interesting story of the work of the British and summary of which has come to the editorial desk of The Times-Gazette, under the title of "God's Plenty." There near famine in many lands and of famine in others. , As usual, the keynote of the report is indicated in the | and Foreign Bible Society has distributed the Book of God's Plenty to a needy world during the past twelve months, of the Society's many activities throughout the world: "The Book of God's Plenty," "God's Plenty in Translations," "The First Year in India," "The Curtain Rises in China," "Unity in South America," "In the Commonwealth," "The Hay- _ Naturally there is much to report about re-starting the work in many lands in Europe, while the other continents are that the work in China has been resumed; that there is unity in operation between the American Bible Society and the that in the Empire Commonwealth the British and Foreign . Bible Society continiies to operate through its auxiliaries, ; It is encouraging to note also that of all the books published in the world today the Bible is still the best seller. D. C. 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Savings in the use of electricity will be needed on the part of all citizens in order to avoid serious difficulties during the present winter period, and Hydro is asking all consumers to conserve electricity wherever possible in order @ Do not use electric air heaters and grates, @ Use electrically heated water sparingly and check leaking hot water taps, ® Do not use range elements on "high" when a lower heat will serve, as possible, ® Cook oven meals as often as possible and avoid the unnecessary use @ Turn the radio on only for programs desired; if not listening, turn it off, @ Operate electric toasters and other small appliances only as needed, The electric power shortage is a general condition following six years of war and arising from the fact that it was impossible to proceed with the development of sufficient new power sites during the war because of the requirements for war production. 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