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If despatches published in some of the newspapers rightly report some of the statements made by officers of some of the fur companies of the far north then it is high time that the Government took the matter in hand and dealt with the question honestly and sincerely. One official is quoted as suggesting that the Indians imagine they have ailments and so recourse is taken to "tapioca pills‘ This suggesâ€" tion rouses the ire of The Northern Tribune of Kapuskasing, and with good Indians Should Have Service Not Foolery Pioneer Grocers â€" 4 Stores â€" Schneider‘s Breakfast Bacon We Deliver Four Times Daily Corn Starch, 1 Ib. 2 packages for...... 19¢ Tomato e Ox Tail 2 uns Celery Vegetable 21 c Chicken with Rice > tins 10r.....:.. ;. 27¢ Honey, Beekist Sozs....:...::..... 19¢ I4o0z8:; .....::....2.. 24¢ Macaroni Spaghetti Vermicelli Ready Cut Cowan‘s Cocoa per 4 Ib. tin ........ 19¢ MADE IN CANADA Clark‘s Catsup per bottle.......... 20¢ Our Meat Department is always ready to supply you with any particular cut you may require. Tell them what you want and you will get it. Our Meats are the finest procurable and Government Inspected. We have a number of Specials in Fresk and Smoked Meats: Call and See the Quality This demand gave great impetus to the business of manufatturing Food Products. Manufacturers began to study the requirements of the people, Chemists and Food Specialists were employed to analyse the various products and to suggest ways and means of improvement so that Food Values could be raised. Old equipment was discarded and was replaced by modern machinery and altogether millions of dollars was spent so that Canadians could manufacture Food Stuffs that were second to none. written in the pages of history as a great Canadian Victory. A victory achieved by Cana dians of great physical courage, scientific knowledge and engineering skill. On April 9th, Canadians the world over will meet to celebrate this great victory, and it is but right that they should do so. During the World War, if you remember we were terribly patriotic. We demanded Food Products that were made in Canada. Thousands of men who helped to win that great Vimy Victory are now employed in t he manufacture of Canadian Food Products. Are we still demanding Canadian Made Food Products? We believe a Made in Canada Week to be very appropriate and are therefore s_pecializing on Canadian Made Products during the next week. We have on hand Five Thousand cases of Canadian manufactured articles for you to choose from and everything at Special Prices. We cannot list them all, but ask our clerks. Aylmer Grape Fruit In Heavy Syrup, per tin ~ â€" 28¢ PRODUCED IN CANADA PIQONEER GROCERS Timmins Phones 701â€"702 MADE IN CANADA MADE IN CANADA SUPPLEMENT TO THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 4th, 1929 2 pkgs 23¢ ‘"The general manager of Revillon Freres Trading Co. of Montreal, which has many trading posts in the North country contacting the Indians, inâ€" cluding a post at Moose Harbour, is quoted in a press interview as being very wrathy at the statements made to the illness prevalent among these Inâ€" dians. After declaring "This is outâ€" rageous," and averring that both comâ€" panies operating there carry "good stocks" of medicinal supplies at their ports, and that the Indian department sends in supplies to the missionaries every year, he goes on: ‘"The Indians, reason. The Northern Tribune puts the case this way:â€" The Story of the Battle of Vimy Ridge will be A Car of 450 Bags each 80 lbs. New Brunswick Grade A Potatoes, Shipped by Porter Co. per bag $1.10 This is really an excellent bargain and the Potatoes are guaranteed grown in Canada Last Saturday our delivâ€" eries were not completed till after midnight. This is not good service but we cannot get the orders up on time if they are late in coming in. Will you please phone your orders as early as possible on Saturday Morning, or better still phone Friday afternoon. This will enâ€" able us to give you the serâ€" vice you are entitled to. Timmins Townsite 705 One Week More Only CLINTON NEW LAID EGGS, EXTRAS per dozen 47¢ Request From Canadian Chicken Farms for the most part, are like children. They are dependent to a great extent on the two companies on their means of existence and they flock to the post if there is the least sign of a doctor. They will gladly get a tooth drawn and are full of imaginary ailments, which the doctors goodâ€"naturedly usually treat them for by mean of a tapioca pill." Our Indians are spoken of as a vanishing race. and here we have a possible reason: perhaps they have been "goodâ€"naturedly" kidded along on tapioca pills when they were ill!l Are we to take this manager seriously and infer that the welfare and very life of our Hudson aboriginals is not really in Men in this District on Tuesday Evening, April 9th at 8.00 p.m. in the Oddfellows‘ Hall, Timmins The Timmins Post of the Canadian Legion have all arrangements made for a very successful evening. If you are an exâ€"service man and served with the Allies, you are very cordially reâ€" quested to be present. The Victory of Vimy will be celebrated by all Exâ€"Service By ‘Picce per Ib. ............... fliced, per.lb. ....;..;............, To All Exâ€"Service Men Schumacher Dome 133 . 72A The Largest Chain of Grocery Stores in the Porcupine the hands of the federal government at all, but in actual fact in the hands of two large trading companies, who may just about do with them as they may? To hell with this tapioca pill quackery for a sick parade such as Capt. Maxwell described. Let us as a Selfâ€"respecting nation see to it without further humbug, or further undue liâ€" cense to private interests, that the health of our remaining native Indian stock is properly cared for. It may be true that among any class of people there will be some who feign sickness when there seems to be advantage in doing so, but that aoes not condemn the rest of them to tapioca pills. The Timmins Schumacher Aylmer Asparagus Tips, per tin....... 27¢ SILVER GLOSS Laundry Starch 2 1â€"lb. packages for . 21¢ A Large Supply of Fancy Fresh EGGS Fresh Firsts, per doz 42¢ Seconds, per doz. . . .40¢ Fruits and Vegetables Come Early and Help Yourself Nestle‘s Milk Tall Ems, 2 for...... 23¢ Hotel Size, each. . ..23¢ CLARK‘S Pork and Beans Large Size, 2 ting...................... 45¢ Medium Size, 2 tins.................. 27¢ small Size, 2 21¢ Individual Size, 2 ting.............. 19¢ EXTRA SPECIAL E. D. Smith‘s Pureâ€"Jams No. 4 Sieve Peas 2 tins :. 2. 25¢ PRODUCE OF CANADA 16 oz. Jars, All Varieties PRODUCE OF CANADA MADE â€"IN CANADA per jar 20c evidence accumulates that a medi¢al plane service into the North is what is needed." The next countered. ‘"My father writes a story in an evening and takes it downtown the next morning and sels it for $50." ‘"That‘s nothing," declared the third. "My father gets up in a pulpit on Sunâ€" day and talks for half an hour, and it takes twelve men to carry the money up to him."â€"Canadaink. Three children were discussing the incomes of their fathers One said: "My father writes a song in an evening and sells it for $25." Timmins Townsite Dome