THE OMINECA HERALD WEDNESDAY. MAY 22, 192) Fast Service Benson Bros Good Drivers 4 ‘ (Comfortable Cars. _ Always on the Job Phone Hazelton] _Omineea Hotel, 2 long 2 short “Build B,C.” A Letter” From the North From ia Acigging camp in north- ‘ern British Columbla a letter com- ex-in which: the writer, © camp cook, says, he has used Pacific AUilk for four years. “I find it makes the most deli- cinis creamy puddings and sau Ces, nm : 1 This is an . excerpt from a. long "letter that we are very glad to ac- knowledge, ‘ Pacific Milk 328 Drake St. Vancouver Factories at Abbotsford and Ladner New Clothés for: ‘Men and Boys ‘Everything new: for spring and’ early summer,. There, are some very nifty novelties for those who: like.to be ‘correct and yet a little: different. Spring Suits New patterns and all the best quality of materia| and finish. We have an especially. fine stock furnishings. EC. DAWSON Smithers, B. C. B. C. LAND SURVEYOR. J. Allan Rutherford ’ Surveys promptly executed. SMITHERS, B. C. + ‘an 00a cr DR. R. C. BAMFORD 3 DENTIST Wm. Grant's Agency Protect your property with | fire insurance your estate with life i insurance OS NSS SY District ot Agent for the leading Insurance Companies— ELife Fire. “Health © ' FaAccident — HAZELTON = Omineca Hotel C. W. Dawson, §Prop. H HADQUARTERS FOR TOURISTS te AND COMMERCIAL MEN: Yining “rom ‘in connection oS ‘Hazelton _ B. C.. 1 a ee a ~~ ae rer potatoe the Hazelton: Hospital ‘the Pavelton. Hospital fésues tic: ~ kets for’ ‘any period ° at‘ $1.50 per month in. advance. cludes office consultations, - -medi- ' eines. 28 ‘well ag ‘all costs while iv | the ‘hospital. “Tickets are ob- talnabte ‘in: Hazlton ‘at the drug stire oF bY mail: from the medi- This rate ‘in- |’ al superinténdant | ‘at the: ‘hospital . B.C. “UNDERTAKERS | BAB BALMING FOR SHIPMENT ‘A SrROrALTY mal PAO. “po ua” Avwlie Pk IN cE RUPERT, BO: . _ Z = Fe a | = a =I a a i a = a . | Office —Over the Drug Store ‘SMITHERS, B. C. Hours 9 a. m, to 6p. m, ings by appointment. Even- mA hm iis (ea ca ee ee Hotel Prince Rupert “A REAL Goop.HOTEL. Prince Rupert B.C. ~ H. B. Rocuester,’ Manager 7 Rates $1.50 per day up. { STRENGTH OF FIRE-KILLED TIM- ' BER ‘Recent’ tests at the Department of ihe Interior's Forest Products Labor- tories, Vancouver Branch, show that fire-killed western cedar poles have practically the ‘same strength as those obtained from green trees, provided there are no other defets.. AGRICULTURE “PROSPERS ' According to the priminary estimate, British Columbia in 1928 broke all pre- vious records for revenue from its far- ming industry, with a total production value of $79,020,000, « striking - ad- vance over the $76,099,000 total of 19- 27, which was the highest on record up to that time. Virtually every branch of the farming industry of the prov- ince shared in the advance registered in the twelve months, this steady per- manent gain in all departments being the notable feature of the year’s record Signifying a developement on a broad foundation. The poultry business re- corded the biggest gain'in the year, thongh there were substantial advanc- es at the same time in the values of dairying, stock, grain and field crops— Financial News. in Northern British Columbia, accord- ‘}ing to the postmaster general at Ott- awa. Mr. J. C. Brady, representing this vast territory, has been trying his utmost to get this service far the north But the postmaster general remembers :|the request. vf 2 Liberal organ in Pr- ince Rupert that Northern B, C. be punished for electing a. Conservative, How easy it is for Ottawa to grant that request, and keep on granting it. Hon. Mr. Venoit is a big man, nearly. os big as some of his, supporters in Northern B. OG, ‘ TO MERCHANTS IN SMALL TOWNS The following was taken from a rad- io talk given by John H. Casy in the University of Oklahoma schocel of jour- nilism.’ He is quoting the statement of the advertisment manager of one of the countries biggest mail order houses “We have a bureau whose duty is to read each week the country news- papers from ali over the land. This bureau looks over these newspapers and when we find a town where the merchants are not advertising we im- ediately ‘flood that ‘country avith our literature. It always brings results far in excess of the same .effort put forth in- ‘territory where’ the, local mer- chants use thelr local papers. " ; Now THE PRINTERS DEVIL WON}. THAT DESIGNATION In the early days of printing this art was much of a mystery, ‘aud ignorant } people thought the printer evoked the. aid of the powers of evil. Aldus Man-: “lutius, the famous. Italian printer of qylll bring ua _BBYS ‘Smithers, B. Ce “Wei now handle’ Powder and Dynamite ' anda full line of miners supplies Fuse Caps Carbipe ‘Fish. Plates blacksmith coal. Set and. Eek ‘always on] hand oA 1 0: Bhy’s poly. a ; ie et Rails ‘for Alnetloneer | HARDWARE | rdware. I. boy. ‘| the’ sixteenth ‘century, went to ‘Africa on an exploring expidition and brou- ght . back with -him a very. black negro ‘Negroes were a rarity.” in Italy then, guploying, the: binek art: in his. work, Jand that: the fickaninny, was in real- He, was. called | ity. the Amp: of: ‘satan, .. the “Little Black Dey i.” ‘The charge Tieeume BO: ‘serious. that: ‘the pilater was foreed. to. ‘exhibit. the. ‘NeETO in. public. Jn. his. nnouneement he. saldss “Be ‘It. known to’ Venice. that x, ‘Ald: UN ‘Manutius, printer. of ‘the the. Holy Church: and of the Doge, have. ‘this day devil, All those who think he is not: "flesh ° ‘and bload mny come ‘and pinch: him: Thus», originated . the. “printer’ 8. devil.” . 4 West—the. *Athabnskn, tie: ‘Saskatehe-. There will be no daily mail-service| The report, immediately gnined |. cireulation that’ the printer ; chad been | . madé public exsposure of tlie printer's ‘ term]. “The. melting waters, from the Colum ty bin. ice fields’ in” Jasper National Park: : feed: the ‘sources ‘of three: of ‘the largest: a : | and most herole rivers in ‘the Canndian,|: YOU AND ‘your. TOWN. : meee Like the kind of town you like, _ You necdent slip your clothes in a grip And start on a long, long hike, — You'll only find what you left behind For there’s nothing that's really, new, . It's a knock > at -yourself awhen you knock your town, ‘ It isn’t the town, its YOU. — Real. tewns are pot made hy afrnid Lest somebody else ret abend : When everyone works ‘and nobody | - shirks , oo You can raise a town from the dead. And while) you make your stake, Your neighbor can muke one too. Your town will be what you want to ‘see, It isn’t your town, it? YOU. (Anthor unknown.) men jie you want to lve in the kind of town e person ali bh ee t hottle-fed babies FREE BABY BOOKS Write The Borden Site ’ Bal, Homer Arcade Bi :. for tHe Baby Welfare Books. Limited, Dept. » Varrcouver, 4 ~ Chevrolet Prices for 1929. The New Six . Cylinder Chevrolet in the Price Range of a Four" vo Touring - Roadster - .Coach Sedan $905.00 - 1012.00 - 1115.00 Coupe -. = $1002.00 © Cabriolet - -1130.00- 905,00 : ‘Convertable Landau Sedan ~ 11-2 Ton Truck Chasis _ ane a - ae - $925. 00° Smithers Garage & Electric ‘SMITHERS, B.C. ‘/ ca lower. mo - % This, algo, is generally trie: : . rer: ts ot iner eased sales. tocks. quid _ wan and the Columbia whieh: flow Into. ; : ‘three ocenns. | oe { - “ ' A NOTE TO. MERCHANTS "Advertised Goods Are Lower JADVERTISING | turns ¢ over stocks rapidly, and these : fore inuitiplies profits, This means that prices in ‘a. shop which advertises can be shoré rather than long. aS Of ‘this you muy be sure :. “Prices in a shop which ad- *- vertises are hot MORD than ina-shop which does not advertise, The: chances t fre that they ure oftentimes You will” find: better _— . goods, better values and’ better service in those shops “which turn over their stocks. rapidly, ‘This means, as a general thing, shops which advertise, wh os Advert! sing costa'y you nothing—it is ‘nal for by ‘ the — - Adlverti sing . is: ‘éasy—it- is* simply paying in writing: - -Wwhat:you.say to. -your customers: in your. shop. Turn ake more money.