Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 13, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 8 press. Wednesday. January 13.19m looking backward eighty Yean is 1874 Kik Jonan was a favorite place to recruit grand juries when they were needed in Winnipeg among Kildonan residents who had on occasion served on grand juries were j. Matheson a. Mcbeath Jos. Tail Alex. Mckenzie h. Pritchard f. Mowatt an original Selkirk settler and r. Mckenzie a. Guad Ray Peter Poitras and onis Mon chains of St. Boniface were also veterans in grand jury service. Seventy years is 1884 Farmers organizations were in creasing during the Winter months when Farmers had Leisure to attend meetings and the latest and most promising was the Virden farm ers association formed at a big meeting in the Virden hotel where Chaffey Horace j. Winter and d. Wemyss were the Campber Mark principal speakers Over 100 of her gift Blanket ruined Pirrot time washed it shrunk. Hay soft with your them with Zero cold water soap spec Holly Spade for Vytol Ifft. No shrinking or matting. Som time Energy. 59c wait it dozens or blankets. For Sample write dept. 6, Zero shops Victoria those signed up on the spot. Sixty ago san. Is 1894 the most discussed sporting event was the coming bout Between James j. Corbett who had won the world boxing title by defeating John l. Sullivan at new Orleans in 1892, and Charlie Mitchell Champion of England an attempt was being made to stage the bout at a Florida but the state s Law prize lights was causing difficulties. Fifty years 13, 1904 d. W. Bole was nominated by Winnipeg liberate to carry the party s Banner to Victory at the coming Dominion elections among names on or. Bole s nomination papers were those of r. G. Affleck b. E. Chevrier Isaac Fortune a. M. Fraser Isaac Pilblade a. S. Bardal f. J. C. Cox r. Lough j. W. Cockburn r. S. Conklin and Max Goldstein. Forty 13, Marie Lloyd billed As England s great comedienne was the head liner on the week s vaudeville Bill at the orpheus theatre. The Manitoba Winter Jair and fat Stock show of which j. In. Mcgregor was president announced that with a View to interesting boys in Stock the fair Board would give in prizes for the Best steers fed by boys under 17. Speaking of pets Are the Manx cats dying out Dodds kidney pills thirty years 13, 1b24 prof. F. W. Kerr later pastor of Knox Church opened a series of lectures on missionary education to take largely the form of discus Sions led by prof. Kerr on the Best methods of presenting mis Sions he was assisted by mrs. W. Lennox who led a class in the year s study books beginning with Formosa and 79-year-old Man never sick a Day tells secret to men women Over 40 "1 personally am Leremy nine and never Nix a Day from Busi Aeu. Or in taking my Mil Mccoy tablets. In fact i attribute my amazing physical fitness and Pep a Ottly to taking them. I advise All men and women Over forty who Are weak Nin Down nervous who be lost their Pep and Vifor glue to nutritional deficiencies to take my Mccoy tablets. They abound in healthful elements red blood where Iron is lacking to give you strength and just take the real Mccoy tablets faithfully for thirty Days. If you Fiatoa l feel and look better than you have a refund your Money. Could anything be signed Paul Mccoy president Mccoy s products. Note you can buy the real Mccoy at any drugstore. Twenty years is. 19s4 booms and Silver tongued real estate auctioneers As Central figures of boo time were a thing of the past according to a Washington re port of a Survey of some 26 West Ern states where systematic Settle ment methods now prevailed typical hectic old Lime booms had been the St. Paul Boom of 1856 and the Winnipeg Boom of 1880-2, both brought on by the first railway arrival at these cities. Who needs a Lack of a toll it e of the Manx cot a Brainy animal Ana a Loyal devoted pet. Thou h the weather was bad the Winnipeg sketch club s first meet ing for 1954 was regarded As a Suc Cess in Point of enthusiasm if not in Point of numbers. The blizzard which was blowing Alio kept the Model and elderly gentleman from venturing out. Lacking their Model the club introduced a new plan for sketching they sat in a close Cir Cle and sketched each other. The Small attendance made this Leas ble. In spite of the difficulties of portraying moving models the work done was found to be on the whole decidedly Good. Pictures considered worthy of special mention were those of g. R. Pratt m. Chi vers and Lynn Sissons who each contributed a Book of Quick sket Ches of the various members. Victor Frissen s study of g. R. Pratt was voted Good while the portraits of Marmie Chivers made by Lily Hobbs and Jean Eydon were praised As excellent. A gentleman Model will be on hand for the next meeting. W by Kuss in Lvuv eat native of i the Isle of Man is perhaps i he strangest looking of All the tabbies because it has no Tail. Word comes from English breeders of this famous cat that its numbers Are wind Knowles requests dumping orders Ottawa special Hon. J. J. Mccann minister of National Rev Enue is unaware of any regulations or instructions having been passed or issued under the terms of the dumping amendment to the customs act to Dale. Or. Mccann was asked tuesday by Stanley Knowles Kcf Winni Peg North Centre if any such instructions Hart been issued. The Winnipeg member asked the min ister to table such regulations or instructions if any had teen is sued since the amendment was passed prior to Christmas. The minister said he would take the question As notice and bring Down an answer later. Around the Home Sheffy nose Raspy Smith Brothers menthol coo6h Ling. The Breed they say is in danger of extinction. Professor Frederick Zeuner London zoologist Saya Manx cats Are not confined to the Isle of Marf but Are common in the far East. Of the Island however Manx cat fanciers say the Breed originated there. They adhere to the Story that the first Grumpy As the animals Are called there resulted from the Union of a cat and a Rabbit. Reproduction continues to be governed by Chance. Litters often contain two desirable rum pies and two highly undesirable a Short tailed half Manx cat. Members of the Isle of Man Manx cat association Are issuing certificates with their exported cats guaranteeing that they Are rumbles and not Stumpges. Specimens flown to this continent bring about plus charges for air freight. Unfortunately the inability to guarantee Breeding results has de to a Sharp lowering of Manx cat mating fees in London to around by contrast the aristocratic Sia Mese mating fee is stabilized at or More. The association is ask ing Isle of Man Farmers to help keep the Breed going by a summary of your participation in the Manitoba March of dimes the March of dimes maintains and a Complete service for polio patients aimed at total rehabilitation up to the Point of ability to earn a living. This service which supple ments actual Hospital treatment is available through no other Agency in the province. During 1953, Over 2300 Manitoban had polio 1200 of whom were left with some degree of paralysis. Your dollars Are used in direct ser vices to restore polio patients As useful Happy citizens. Physical restoration through physiotherapy services of 7 full time and 12 part time physiotherapists Are provided to give carefully controlled exercises to Deana Muscles. 5 of these served at Prin Elizabeth 1 at Brandon general Hospital 1 travels throughout Manitoba 75 treatments provided weekly at Deer Lodge 160 weekly at hocs Chipper a with All expenses paid from March of dimes funds. Purchase of wheel chairs braces equipment Over spent on this Type of equipment during 1953 plus patients comforts such As fans minors far Iron lung patients. Job retraining new skills taught where disability re quires change of occupation. Abilities tested training books equipment maintenance provided followed by Job placement and follow up. Post polio clinics skilled medical and rehabilitation personnel provided for 6 clinics pet month to review individual patients of tue further treatment direct physical restoration program and give guidance Lor vocational rehabilitation. Transportation Over 1000 patient trips per month to hocs Chippawa alone plus 400 to Deer Lodge clinics and other centres. Rural patients brought to Winnipeg for treatment where necessary. M to Send . To Tot March of dimm win nimm Sale or thursday Friday saturday Inrush Wool tweeds 56" wide. Of Fine All woo material with j variety of patterns. Pin Wale Corduroy 36wide in colors of wine red Pink Blue Green and pumpkin. Per Rayon Marquisette 48" wide in a Wincie selection of pastel shades. Per Yard. March of dimes Tot fax maintaining at least one Good specimen of Kumpy among their Ordinary cats. Also it some cat lovers on the Island Are having their Manx cats both males and females operated on to remove the animals ability to have Young this practise is frowned to and deplored by the association. Manx cats Are very individualistic and attract a great Deal of attention wherever they Are exhibited in cat shows. Breeders claim they Are extremely Loyal and Brave. They have been known to re Cognize their former owners Many years after parting with them. The Breed appears to have made its first appearance in America about 820. It any thing Manx cats Are making some headway Here in Amer Ica. The Breed seems to be growing steadily in popularity. Pet forum q my eight month of Boxer Chews m did nigh while my wife i Are away fran hone. Can you help break that discouraging habit to or d. J. H. Boredom is one thing a healthy Active Pup can t stand. Therefore your dog whiles away the time by Chew ing and destroying anything within reach. This is a very common wrongdoing and is very hard to Deal with be cause All such acts must be corrected immediately to associate the punishment with the crime dog s mind. Only thing to do when you Are absent from Home is to confine the dog some place where he can t reach forbidden objects. However Supply chewy objects rubber Bones etc., As play things. Our new eight Wecks a Pup whines my cries All bight Long. This keen Gelig for week. Is there a Way of overcoming or. I. 3. G. A puppies in a new Home cry at night because they re lonesome hungry or cold. But in a week or so. The habit is usually broken. Put an alarm clock in the Pup s bed. The ticking noise will provide also insert a hot water bottle in the folds of a Blanket or Large Towel so the Pup can lie against it and obtain a Little warmth. But Don t coddle the Pup with mid night feeding. If you do you la Only be perpetuating one of the worst habits known in dog keeping. Hare you a problem an pet care feeding or train ing if mar. Lowry will glad to help yen. Write him in eare of the news paper. Earl Ming a stamped self add emed envelope. Hotel resort men plan three Day meet in Toronto Toronto ont. Prob lems pertaining to Canada s Tou is Trade and affecting the Prospe Ity of the nation will be discussed by hotel and resort owners and operators from All parts of Canada at the 29th annul convention and exposition. It will be held in Tor onto Jan. 18 to 20 under the aus of the hotel association of the province of Ontario. Among the guest speakers who will address the delegates to the 1954 hotel association convention will be judge Walter t. Robb of Toronto Paul u. Betters executive director of the . Conference of mayors. Washington exc. Mayor Allan a. Lamport Toronto Anc Reg. F. Mekins Toronto. Brazilian embassy hears govt. Stand foreign investment Ottawa the brazilian embassy Here has issued a statement clarifying a recent speech by or Getulio Vargas president of Bra Zil on foreign capital n that country. The statement says the Speed must not be interpreted As Beai no any hostile implications again found foreign capital vested to the real Benefit of Thi ovary without excessive specs but refers on o foreign capital invested wit he exclusive purpose my profit without proportional and effective in the Gimli lutheran ladies Aid elects executive for year Gimli Man. Special mrs Laurence Stevens was elected president of the Gimli lutheran tidies Aid at its annual meeting n the Home of retiring president mrs. Harold Bjarnason. Other ices elected were vice president mrs. Gudrun Johnson Secretary mrs. T. K. Arnash assistant Secretary mrs. I. N. Bjarnason trea surer mrs. J. Jacobson and Assis Tant treasurer miss m. Halldor son. The group decided to Cater to the Curling Bonspiel to Start at Gimli Jan. 25. The westernmost Point in the . Is Cape Alva Washington. White Flannelette 36" wide an outstanding value. 59e. Per Yard Wool coating ends 1 and 2 Yard lengths. Large selection of patterns. Less than Price Nylon Plasse 52" wide in colors of White powder Blue Royal Blue and wine. Yard 18 Nylon tulle 54" wide in Many Beautiful shades for that special gown. Crunchy Nylon 42" wide White Only. Idea for blouses and children s Wear. Easily washed per Yard 96c the mail orders shipped promptly yardstick fabrics 256 Kennedy St. Viz Block South of at the outlet store this week end the big Sale nobody Sells for less. Compare 1.z5s party in x the finish of b new automobile is about three thousands of a inc thick. 5 of Ritj . Main phone 92b o7i doubles your Purchase open sat. Till 7 pm ;