r. Better English I By D. C. WILLIAMS Prfnrc Rupert Daflp Hetos ttc. Friday, February 13, 1948 -n Tamos 'V w 1 i BROTHER MOODY IS HEARD FROM A letter from one of Prince Rupert's oldest old timers. Brother Moody, the city's first barber, was received yesterday - - Classified Advertising - - CljuslflMls: 2r fx-r word per inwrtlon. minimum ftarw, SOc Birth Notice. , &; Curds of Tlianks. Death Notices. Funeral Nntira Mmi NEW PLANT GOOD PRACTICE TO SPEED THE HOME GARDEN I 1. What is; wrong with this sentence? "He said to wait for few minutes." 2. What is the correct pronunciation of "usurp"? 3. Which one of these words Is mlspelled? Resusitate, resurrect, respirator. 4. What doe the word "lucrative" mean? 5. What is a word beginnlm i . n Delicious marc familial il thon ony other brond. Wt t-t'-'C YOUR CAR I rut Ffk'jONAt luutH i -J ini.i ku IK Nj ,.,,,,(, lllUNtfJi-. .pi1 Rtt: f ,0 A1 ,f,'-, mIIiiii ,, .., Givr n 'ii)fi with ene that means "to lm pede the action of"? ANN3WERS ! 1. Say, "Hp said that I (or. you) should wait for a few minutes." 2. Pronounce u-zurp, not u-surp; and accent last syllable, not the first. 3. Resuscitate. 4. Profitable. "He has a large and lucrative business." 5. Encumber. Advertise !n i.'.i Daily News Sj : r.SLl ? J' V I I 1 1 - I II I -sum:: t - F-Wne-'r . apply g-j'P-.? Jt - IN "-HALLOW TWlNi.mS ON K . . no in VMS of - - - GAWOIN KUW jt '- " AUU iWL IN VIUY 6AK0Y 6Q(L. MIP IN WATCH AND i pi AWVkY Ar. MClLMU tt(IILI?.EP, i t 7,"" ',7 " Kfficient application of plant fo 1 How to place plant food for the best effect on the crop is a problem now being debated by scientists, or home gardeners, it is not as serious as for the commercial grower, to whom the j cost of plant food represents a 1 major expense. But the plant requirements are the same, in both home and market gardens. The best practice for ull gardens may be summarized as follows: 1. On soiLs which are acid plant food should be concen- I xv -mr est "-- m rf91lLIIK tHCL'ld M. '.'WD INIO fHF. .OlL IA4 IM i I j Q2F. UNllMtD CLiV itMED "LY 15 L'. Of UN Too ACU) MOW ("OWAIS, lO ALLOW PL&N1 ALtOfJi fPtt FOOt) ISfCOMVMO ClBCULfcTION or AvAlLAbLL lO A'.Al.D WATLk ClANTi hI varies with acidity of the soil ing vegetables which contain sufficient calcium. Before we can expect to harvest. maximum yields we must satisfy the lime requirements of the soil. This may mean one, two or even ten tons of limestone per acre. Fear of over-liming has come about from ttie use of hvd rated lime, rather than limestone, under certain circumstances. Lime prevents soil from baking wiien dry and improves aeration when wet. It makes clay soil coarser and more porous; ana neips mane piaru ioua 1l I 1 mended. J If dry plant food is placed1 deep where it will do the most POod. the roots often are cut off and growth checked. If plant food is to be side-dressed, it should be applied in solution form. The quantity of plant food to be used should be determined by experience with the particular soil. The general rule for DRESSES BLOUSES BALLERINA SKIRTS KERCI 1 1 LPS Nylon and Wool 1 1ANDKERCHIEFS losa-Lee Li' 345 Third Avenue West ..- v, ... Uuu. w. RCW, im,. avauaoie, Dy prevenung pnos-, A Ye tn, , stereotvnrd ea"v relh 'anl """ W,thm J',1. UP tn, phrase a'ccepiable seems to easy reacn. form of insoluable iron and al-"jrow d0 vo 2. On sweet soils, spade plant uminum phospates. j - wi,J- , .v, u, food thoroughly into the soil, Applying side-dressings and LQ ? J Preferable time for "e l ake a chance calP evenly and deeply. , boaster applications of plant , The reasons for this difference f,ui,cia' afternoon or eve-in food to growing crops In solu-' . practice are found in chemi- tion. rather than drv. is recom- nir's Business and Professional 'by W. J. RaymoiKt. He is living jin Minneapolie and eontinues to maintain a lively inveTe.it in this ity. and Northern B.C. in general. Mr. Moody, who was amont? Die very first to tart a barber shop here long before completion of the Orarrd Trunk Pacific Rail-I way, write that he Jesis in pretty fair shape and takes many a stroll along the streets of the big city in which he now dwells. He says, however, that he does 1 miss old friends and familiar i renes. He often thinks of them I also the mown tains and the ; fish and welcomes anything in t the way of ihjw.s or fresh hap-1 ' penintw in the way of develop- ment. It w probable that at' the time of writing, he had not i yet read the Saturday Evening j I Post, containing the article on I I Prince Rupert. Modern Etiquette ! i By ROBERTA LEE Q. 8houlri a child be permitted to leave the table bsfore the rest of the family have finished eating A. No; he should sit quietly until the others have finished. Of course, he may be excused if the grown -up linger over: after-dinner coffee and conversation. Q. Is there a stereotyped phrakte that is accept?d by the best society for acknowledging an introduction' j i am";ur3 's to use four pounds! balalM,ed P'ant food for each , 100 square feet, or 100 feet of garden row. -Prince Rupert Florists 300 3rd Ave. Box 516 Tel. 777 Flowers F'or All Occasions i tN5 n 1 e i ran i LIN tKOt lr 111 K.i lll,' , . cal reactions which take place i when fertilizer salts, particular- iy potash, are applied to soil containing clay. These are too technical for brief explanation. Definitely sweet soil is preferable for growing vegetables, ex- excepi uie tew wnicn preter aridity. The chief of .these is the potato, where an acid soil discourages wab disease. There are few acid soils grow - I! S. KLKINS LTD. ASTORIA'S LIGHT DELIVERY j i i : and Heating -r & MESSENGER and Entitlement FOR SAi.E FOR SALE 60 acres bottom land, fenced. New buildings.: Ideal location for chickens guinea fowl or mink. 5 minutes to school. 3 stores, sawmill and garage. Good highway. L. L. Rowe, Kitwanga, B.C. (38) FOR SALE Twenty bundles of assorted second hand cedar shingles, good as new. 936 6th Avenue East. (38i PF.ItSO.NAI, f F Y O U HAVE an Alcoholic problem, (or.tact Alcoholics Anonymous, Box 270 Daily News. (tf) SKILLED Wages in return for $500 invested in self-employment, manufacturing new registered patent heater. Inquire Fay B. Gamblin, heating specialist, 90 Hays Cove Circle, Prince Rupert. (38! REWARIk REWARD $5.00 for exact location of any Even-Rude outboard motor in Prince Rupert area. Phone Green 893. t41) IHKTAI. VYUKK PLUMBING installations and repairs. SHEET METAL WORK. Furnaces, tanks, eavestroughing and stack work. Letourneau & Sons, 629 Sixth West. Phone 543. (tf) FOR REST FOR RENT Warm comfortable room, reasonable. 806 Fraser Street. (39) FOR RENT Three room cottage, partly furnished. Phone Green 626. tf) FOR RENT Four room furnished suite and furniture for sale. Dybhavn and Hanson, 315 3rd Ave. (40) FOR RENT Housekeeping room in private home. Close to town. 720 6th Ave. West. Blue I 325. (tfi For RENT . Housekeeping room, nice, clean and warm. 1142 Park Avenue. Green 224. (37) ROOM ANi HOARD ROOM AND BOARD $43 each) double; $18 single. Sleeping! rooms for rent Table meals Mrs. Lawley, G22 Fraser Street (tf) WORK WANTED MIUDLE-aged woman will look alter children evenings. Phone Green 88. (tf) EXPERIENCED Cook. ODen for engagement. Camp or boat,! Handle any size crew. Phone Black 510 or write J. J. Wink ler, Box 985 Prince Rupert. (38i WAN'rED WANTED -Trolling boat, about 3(i feet long. Phone Red 607. (37) WANTED -Olfice clerk typist. Reply by letter giving details of training and experience" as well as present employment. Replies will be treated as confidential. Good steady position for suitable applicant. Must be proficient typist. Applicant should have two years of experience. Reply to Box 312. Daily News. (38) WANTED Old chesterfields and chairs for rebuilding. Must be cheap. Lovin's Cabinet Shop. I Blue 818. 138) WANTED Saleswoman, fully experienced in Ready-to-wear, capable of taking full charge. Good salary, good working conditions. All replies confidential. Apply Box 313, Daily News." (38) LOST ANU lOUND FOUND Three keys on ring near Borden Street School. Owner may have same by calling at the Daily News and paying for this advertisement, ttf) FOUND 159 pairs of sport and dress slacks at William F. Stone's. Call at store Friday. (It) MACHINEKl FOR SALE 12 CtT I MEDAL WINNER -Mary Pris-cllla Reefer, four months ok!, seems to be cooing her tlianks to Nicodemus, her pet cat, who saved the lives of the reefer family of Pittsburgh, The cat rou.sed the Reefers after gas from a leaking line had seeped into their apart-j ment. Nicodemus has a couple of medals pinned on him by the Humane Society. , SMALLEST WILD CATTLE niiua. tlir wntt Ulliiaio OI IIW j Celebes Islands, is the smallest of all wild cattle. NOTICE The Daily News wishes to draw attention to the rule that classified and transient advertising is payable In advance at the olfice at time of presenting copy for advertising. Those desiring to advertise in this manner in the Dally News are asked to assist the office and respect this rule by refraining from telephoning classified advertising SALESMEN AND AGENTS DISTRICT SALES AGENT for Vancouver Wholesale Grocery firm wanted. State age, marital status, territory covered, other lines handled, references, rate of commission required. Apply: Trans-Canada Import & Export Ltd.. 8 Water Street, Vancouver. B.C. iS.TH.) IBi t I'BJ m CONTtWT 12 FLUID 0JrCtSiJ I 1 ) . .Ncrrot. a c. ,' l fl . cnd ...... IKka Ay By Chic Young ,i ; . : !' ; ! : i; ' i ; r i ! I i 1 f ""9 THE GUV WHO CALLFiL"' ( THEM THE'WFAKEIC SE. J ,1k! HAL1 1.1 IMW'c V THE THE CAP CAP OFF OFF A A JAI? JAC? y. j Announcements, J. FOR SALE FOR SALE 5-room modern house. Phone Black 990. 39 FOR SALE 5 room house, full basement. 1723 6th East. Phone Blue 336. (38) FOR SALE General store in interior, with Post Office. Building includes store, aoartment and dance hall and over one acre of land. Full particulars from Prince Rupert Realty Co. Box 556. (tf) FOR SALE New and Used Fur niture, Hardware and Office Furniture, etc. New articles--Gurneys Kitchen Ranges, Bookcases. Chests or Drawers, House Desks, Dinner Sets, British India Rugs, Electric Double Hot Plates, Cooking Utensils, Hardware, etc. Slightly used artieles Chesterfield Beds, Radios, Typewriter, Clothes. Logging Boots, Rubber Coats. Othr useful articles at reasonable prices. Have you any good furniture for sale? See us, It will pay you. B.C. FURNITURE CO., Black 324. FOR SALE-Simplex Engines 1 Va to 31 H.P. air cooled; 30 to 185' H.P. Marine Straight or Reduction Drive; also Stationary-Industrial. Northern B.C. Agents. BYTOWN MACHINE WORKS. (t) FOR SALE Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned until 12:00 o'clock noon February 26, 1948, marked "Ten -der I.O.D.E. Hall" for the land and premises at 5th Avenue East near McBride Street Lota 19 and 20, Block 2, Section 8, known as I.O.D.E. Hail. Premise may De inspected by arrangement with Mrs W. V. Weiss, 101 5th Avenue. East Phone Green 955) Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Brown & Harvey, Box 658, Prince Rupert. ,144 1 FOR SALE Five room house, 17 lots en bloc at Port Clements. Water frontage. What offer? 1228 Park Ave. Blue 773. (37- FOR SALE Washing machine and heater. 600 Thompson Street. Phone Blue 602. (38 FOR SALE Northern Electric Radio, cabinet model. Red 275. (38) SALE-6-room house and bath, furnished. Close in. Cash proposition. A real snap. See Prince Rupert Realty Co. at once. tfi FOR SALE Small Quebec heater. Apply Valentin Dairy. 137) FOR SALE 1942 Dodge 4-door sedan. Can be inspected at Rupert Motors Ltd. 140) FOR SALE 1946 Plymouth Special Deluxe 4-door sedan, heater, radio and spare parts. Like new. 914 Hays Cove Ave. Phone 537. (40) FOR SALE Coal and wood circulating heater. I31ack 835. (33i FOR SALE Dry scrap wood". janesjra lengUjatJjJG.OO per cotcl. 3 conis $1G.00. Bert's Traijs-, f,et.,Pfcott 0u.ftl0. ' 142! FOR SALk Radifi equipment, new dinamic 'lfwb speaker, assorted tubes, IF transformer, 465 kilocycles, condensers and resisters. Stock half - price. Apply rear 616 6th Ave. West or phone Red 766. (38) FOR SALE Two buildings on Wantage Road. Can be easily moved or occupied on pres ent site. Apply 625 Taylor Street or Post Office Box 171. (42) FOR SALE Cabinet bunks with drawers In bottom. Phone Blue 562. (tf) HOUSES! HOUSES! HOUSES! 3 Room Bungalow; near Conrad Street; immediate possession $850. 4 Room Modern Home: basement; furnace, smartly decorated; electric range and unit sink; harbor view; very reasonably priced. Former Katy's Kleen Kitchen, Seventh and Fulton, Seven Rooms; basement and fur- , nace; ideal for conversion to duplex. Rock bottom price. 6 room house with three room suite; close In; good condition Easy Terms. ARMSTRONG AGENCIES Phone 342 lraililion;illv meriting n4cctfaiu QF Old Dublin Export, AU-wite (oik Mf . '. '. "Superiority of character wt uk (or jrntd . . . traditional it its goodness , . . near parfeetion ara its inradiants . and wise in the ways of brewing is tha braw masjer." That is why, purposed by its makers, in evary drop of Old Dublin, is consistency and maintenance of its accepted hih c!,raer. P.O. Box 2:1 1 1' .! CIIFA'F.Y PKNTTPT tl ' SMITH IU.OOK I'O Box 1401 )' k.ustkong v;i;.ciks tJ ' . r.vn. BROKERS j' t.-AVCE ADVISERS i I ' I'd Hiv 0-7 li-IAUN'ASON :' ' .mil Decorator .ft.1' ' I' 'K Skit VICE f Ave. I'lmilo 112 Taxi f AUTY SHOP f' ,,! ""'iit Waving "itv Culture in 11 it-'! brandies. : I'ert Phone 655 , XKWS ..... ST AM It I- ''"'ni and Western I I '.i pel's. IMi) FK'KK PRESS f'1' AVAILABLE J""' Red 808 I'AXDYMAN m-: SKRVICE 1,. .. "AI, CONTRACTORS I md Hepalrs of all kinds. jl'iiniievsnnri nit v'" una. 'HONES; 4ii(i - Red 894 i - rlM'KRIOR ''OUATOPvS '.: PArTTDiititi-,T Who 952 or Black 245 ai'llS Rill Thn,l - .nvlllbUII P"' KRICKSON lNo TECHNICIAN pO AND REPAIRS 41 1 Wpsit 7th Ave. 1 1 Fisheries Industry Is P-R.) .Ltd. Prompt Service Baggage Freight Expresi Phone Blue 269 322 Sixth St.; Night Calls Green 882 1 GEORGE McWHINNEY PAINTING AND PAPER HANGING P.O. Box 1420 147 4th East Phone Black 489 JOHN MOST AD CARPENTER AND CABINET MAKER PHONE RED 7S2 PRINCE RUPERT P.OTTLE COLLECTOR and MESSENGER PHONE GREEN 955 Agent for Pacific Bottle B.C. Ltd THOM SHEET METAL LTD. ERIC SPEERS. Mir. 13G1 Overlook Specializing in Marine and General Sheet Metal Work Electric and Acetylene Welding Boat Tanks Stacks Furnaces Glitter Work. 253 East First Avenue Phone Black 884 DON'T DELAY - PHONE TODA'i RILL'S MESSENGER SERVICE Phone Green 055 Day and Night Service If It's Rock Work CALL BLUE 939 M. SAUNDERS CONCRETE SIDEWALKS - BASEMENTS Your house and yourseli fully Insured while I do the work. GEORGE L RORIE Public Accountant, Auditor, etc Income Tax Returns Compiled Besner Block Phone 387 QUALITY REPAIRS For Downtrodden lieels and Worn Soles. MAC SHOE HOSPITAL Box 774 Second Ave PRINCETON RRFWING COMPANY LTD. PRINCETON, B.C. OLD DUB Export A L E Control Boird or bv the (.lovernmcnt of British Columbia. pnbli;lirl or rlioUved bv the Liauor -It's the Amazon In 'Em! i Jveri nmenl is not BLONDIE r, 1 am--':'ll .1 Or-rN A JAC ) J OF etOKOtC'S I-":! . piCktF-S T- r-Ot' MV 4 i SANDWICH) f () Siii f- t -n. ill. THEY DEAlED j-ff&A ITT-1 4f 1 )) TO SAW better lumber more economically use the modern and up-to-date type National Portable Sawmills manufactured by National Machinery Company Limited, Vancouver, n c (tf ) .nan J" '''lly-News! "