OUT OI‘ ‘III IIAIIOWI o! the dart, forbidding eoil pure, white lilies grow; ut of the black and murky clouds -‘ the stainless snow. Out of the ooowling, earthbouod worm A butterfly is born; cltiiedroudeqeernbce niche m“ 33cm, e glorious moral Out of the pain and stress o! life, The peace of pours down; Out of the nails, the spear, the Croee— Redemption, and a crown. Infill. in 00nd- dinn try Magazine. manna roi7Fmracs pa!" Thankfully we can say "The war is over." A great many ex- usee for non-attendance at W.C. .U_ meetings are of no value sow. Go over your old lists of nembers. Go after every one that dropped out. They must see that the need for Temperance Ildum- tion is more vital now than ever c before if our New World is to be built on a ehbie f0 ’ “ m. There must be no more preeminence of the Liquor Traffic. It has hamp- ered our war effort all along the line and should not be allowed to hamper our hard-won Peace, To accomplish any great task we must have numbers and money. Your National Executive at the Moncton Convention asked you to double your membership in five years. This is your chance to get of] with a good start. Invite» all former and prospective members to meet with you at a well-prepared, musing meeting in which enthusi- asm for your Cause will abound. Combine ‘Tidings’ Day" meeting with one of Thanks iving. Demo- cracy is based on ru es-a govem- ment of laws-not oi men who of- ten prove t0 be self-seeking poli- ticians. The larger our numbers become the more weight will our suggestions have where our laws are made, Women who have been busy 1n the numerous branches of wer- work will be looking around for something fresh upon which to expend energy. This is {our chance to step in and suppy a real need. Be sure and ex lain that every member receives dings as art of . their membership. Tell of t; dif- ferent departments and how they can be put to use in this strugagle which ls much more insid us than the one we have just won. A lighted enadie placed on a cake by every member as she pays her fee would just top off any suc- cessful meeting. The Tidings’ Business Manager. ROUND THE WORLD TVITH ALCOHOL Franeeand Reform In the April 6th, 1941, broadcast by the Columbia. Broadcasting System, we hear these words from W. J. Cameron, of the Ford Motor Company, in the Ford Sunday Eve- ning Hour: “In the first hewsplaper publish- ed in Paris after t e occupation was printed under a six-column heading this remarkable state- ment: " ‘We are going to pay for 60 years of de-Christianization, fall- ing birth rate, decline into pagan- ism and materialism, decline into anarchy. We have disgusted the good God himself! And now, when will the Lord grant us the recovery and resurrection of France’ "One would say that with that ut- terance in a Paris newspa er, the recovery and resurrec on o France had already begun." The Associated Press, on Febru- ary 7th of this year, carries the following news item: France Plans to Curb Uee of Brandies, Heavy Wine Paris, February 7 — (AP) -More fruit juices and less brandies and heavy wines are on the French Government's agenda for the av- erage citizen as part of an “anti- alcoholism" campaign. Information Minister Pierre Tert- gen, explaining new ordinances adopted by the Cabinet on behalf of the Ministry of Public Health, said the Government also will shorten the hours of legal sale of alcoholic drinks and punish of- fenders. The Government announced a campaign to popularize fruit juices as a substitute for alcoholic bever- ages. It is also foreseen that France will insist retention of ra- tioning, whio allows laborers one litre of wine daily and other work- ers half a litre, and lowering the percentage of alcohol. Widespread appearance of “mod- em bars" where wine sales are for- hidden and other less glamorous drinks are served, are expected to be another result leading to crca- tion of a new in ustry for manu- facture of fruit, juice. Commenting on this possibility, the official Preach newe agency said such drinks were "launched on a grand scale in the United ISLANDS For Reservations - TWIN-l PHONE Rogers Agency 540 Alrnftft 2001 - 2002 MARITIME CENTRAL AIRWAYS 1 tained their popularity after re- a Savings Bank Account Trebleti OTTAWA. Oct. 12 — (OP) _. Individual Canadians have more than trebled their savings in bankl awounia. government securities end other liquid acute since 1000, Finance Minister Ilsley informed the Couunone tonight in his bud- get address. 81, 10$, individuals had in cur- rency, bank deposit-s, refundable repueen more than 00.500.000.000 compared with 1086. lkjor item in the 59.500.000.000 savings wee 85350000000 in Do- minion Government securitiee. Savings in the form of life in- surance. condone. homes or corp- orate securities were not included in the estimate. Mr. Iisiey said this increase in savings was in line with a policy rowings, after an initial credit expansion designed to facilitate a rapid increase in production. t0 genuine savings. The intensive campaign to bor- row from individuals date from the institution of War Saving: ic tee 1940. the First Victory Loan in 1941. The number of individual su scriptions grew from 946,549 in the First Victory Loan to 3,178,275 in the Eighth Loan last May. wry Loan which is being offered to the public this month this great number will be maintained or exceeded." Mr. Ilsley said. “It is difficult to estimate the import- ance for the future of the very la e savings now held by in- div duals in this country." Reviews Canada's War Expenditures OTTAWA. Oct. l2 —-— (C?) — Canadals war expenditures to March 31, 1946. totalled $15,210,- in a white paper tabled in the Commons tonight in the course of his budget address. For the year 1944-45 war ex- penditures, including mutual aid, amounted to $4,453,685,000, a re- duction of $108,577,000 from the previous year which represented the peak. Army expenditures of $1,201,754.- 000 for the last fiscal year repre- sented a decrease of $68,616,000 from 1943-44. Naval expenses at $417,099,000 were up $47,543. The R. C. A. F. at $1,259,457,000 in- creased $330,791,000. A sharp iii- crease in expenditures on the R. C. A. F. overseas establishment- from $333,588,000 to $750,010,000- was attributed to the establish- ment of additional squadrons, pay- ment to the United Kingdom on reserve stores and Dipe line sup- plies and an advance payment to the United Kingdom for the train- ing of advanced air crew person- nei. Munition Department expend- itures for 1944-45 were given as $215,844,000, compared with $687.- 76l,000 the previous year. Main reduction under that department was a drop from $612,804,000 to $205,039,000 in expenditures on the expansion of industry. Mutual aid expenditures for last year were $803,346,000 as against $912,603,000 the year previous. States during prohibition," and re- pe . The anti-alcohol campaign is directed by Public Health Minister Francois Bilioux with the backing of a national committee of doctors. Prostitution has been suppressed since last October 24th by Perfect Andre Monnier in his department of Savoie the newspaper "L'Aube" announced recently, along with im- position of stringent regulations concerning wine sales to minors. With her birliirate falling seri- ously and with three million per- sons either killed or deported to Germany, France must nourish her youth carefully, and to this end is setting up modernized juvenile dc- llnquency courts. BRITISH 0011171114 (Send all matter for this page to Mrs. J. W. Lanning, 4454 3rd Ave W.. ancouver, 3.0., Not to Tidings direct). The Vancouver district meeting, coming on the 80th birthday of Mrs. J. Esselmont, one oi’ its oldest and highly esteemed members. it was decided to m-ske it. a real gala occasion in her honor. The ses- sicns were held in First Baptist Church. several other bouquets were pre- sented to friends and members for faithful services, one being to a member, Mrs. Green, 90 yea-rs old. It was a great joy to have with us Miss Bteams, President of Prince Edward Island W.C.T.U. Miss Stems brought greetings from those wonderful women whom we so greatly admire, and asked s to remember Prinoe Edward s- land in our prayers, that she may be spared the horrors of the liquor traf ic. Another most welcome guest was Mrs. Esseimonfs daughter from Fort William. Alter lunch we adjourned for business. The treasurer reported an increase in funds. There was also en increase in membership, a new Little White Ribboner. \ an _.._t BARBER SOIIIIIIL Complete Come 0e Ill branches. reaching by EI- pert Barbtre. Diploma awarded. DAY AND EVENING The Student-e may leek for part time work in the Mone- ton area to help them to de- fray expenses. Wm, for particulars M A I I T I M I BARBER ACADEMY It was estimated that at May‘ adopted in 19$ of limiting bor-i "1 mist that in the Ninth Vic- ' 304,166, Finance Minister Ilsley, r THIS MUST NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN! Remember the raucous voice which hurled out threats through ’37, '38 and ’39? And the dark months which followed, with the news always of defeat? It is to prevent ,this happening again, that Canada shares in the occupation of Germany. Yoiur part in this is to keep I on the gm scale as before. I24 Main St... flioncton. N. B. [on buying Victory Bonds. §.. ;, A "Wear. , THEY ARE COMING BACKI Men who have been overseas for years . . . THE PEACE IS NOT WON YETI Canada and her allieeare pledged to help' men of Dieppe and Caen and the Channel Ports . . . men of Sicily, Cassino and the Senio River . . . men of the seas and of the skies . . . are returning home. Your continued purchases of Victory Bonds are needed to accomplish this and to see them successfully re-established in civilian life. ANADA’S 9th Victory Loan will be the only Victory Loan campaign for the next 12 months. -_ ,This means that a huge saving of time and manpower can be effected . ,1"; if everyone continues to buy ‘Victory Bonds So, when you are asked to increase your purchase this time, you are m; asked to increase by a penny your monthly outlay; but simply to continue your present instalments, through’ your bank or by payroll deductions. This time you sign up for a year, instead of six mOIIthSnv that’s the only difierence. And Victory Bonds, besides being the safest and best investment you can make, will provide for your future prosperity. Co-operate with our allies in‘ bringing essential help to liberated countries. Production for this purpose together with production on the backlog of home require- ments will help create employment. This time you insure your future E ways, when you buy Victory Bonds! i .- -'\ s». the sick, hungry peoples of war-wrecked countries. And every Canadian must be assured of the opportunity to earn a decent living. . .the money you lend in the Ninth Victory Loan is needed to accomplish this . . . as well as to help build a strong Canada for your in future prosperityl 6H IIIIIDY I0 BIIIM“ IICIMII BOII I13! pump shits and shackle bolts by supp iers, Mr. Mason said. is delay- ed by strikes, The flow of other -mi.nor parts also is held up by ‘parts supplier strikes and tempor- ary shortages of men or materials. In August, Nash Motors announ- llew Nash Oars DETROIT, Oct. 12 - Final as- sembly of new 1940 Nash cars has ced that its new car schedule cal!- been delayed at least thirty clays ed for limited production of cuto- because suppliers are unable to mobiles by October 1 provided make deliveries of minor parts. parts and materials were avail- Cveorge W. Mason. presiden of able. Nash-Kelvinator Corporation said The schedule, now delayed, also today. . lcalled for full pre-war production The delivery of engine bearings, levels being reached by Jan. 1. E. R.’ Brow& Son Fire, Auto, Life, Accident, Sickness and Plate Glass Insurance at Lowest Rate Agent at Summerside. D. O. 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