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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 5 May 1960, p. 9

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PAGE m Fire Hall SH. 5-5601 Hospital SH. SAMS, Police .. SH. 5-4701 EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS Monaco": l? ISine lit. Fetuth, y. g. Rendell' Union}; Mee, R_._R. Kinh: “than. A NETWORK OF OFFICES ACROSS CANADA AND IN LONDON . and You . CHICAGO . JAMAICA CUBA . PUERTO RICO . DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . BAHAMAS OWNDAD . BARBADOS Wide smiles all around-even Rover’s laughing it up! Dad just made the down payment on their first home. How did he do it? He saved for it with his BNS Personal Security Program. Next project they'll save for with PSP is Junior's college education. After that, perhaps, a trip to Europe. Dad knows PSP is the surest way to save. ' With PSP, you predetermine your THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA M helps you laugh at the old 'taft save" idea! 34 Kin; St, Wemvmdé S. Bobcruou: King & Sheldon. W. A. Alli“ savings goal, then reach it with 50 equal monthly payments. The program" com- pleted, you receive your total, plus a cash bonus. And " you save, the full amount of your goal is life-insured. m WA'IIRLOO (Ontario) [CHRONICLE Find out all about PSP the mag way to 3m Get “in in. booklet at any branch of the BNS Mother's Bay Reminder For Fairy Tales Of all the mothers who will be taking bows May 8th. none has shown more stamina than the little old lady who has been putting children to sleep for more than 200 years. But Mother Goose may have had more on her mind than nonsense rhymes. In fact, she may have been taking pot shots at some of the key fig- ures of her day. "Roek-a-ttye baby on the tree top" sounds harmless enough. But the lullaby - popular during the time of James I of England - might ekiiiii'iiiiiiit have been a joking reference to James' shaky hold on his throne. It has been suggested that the little boy who sat in a corner eating his Christmas pie was really an English ste. ward sent to London with a pie for the king. In the days of Henry vm, important pap er: often were baked in pies, and this particular one sup- posedly contained title deeds for several English estates The greedy Jack Homer, how. ever, stole the king's "plum" - the deed to an estate that had once belonged to the Church of England. Humpty Dumpty may have been Richard III. The deform- ed villian seized the throne of England in 1483 after in- prisoning his 12-year-old nep- hew, the rightful king, in the Tower of London. Two years later he was killed in the ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT "9 KING Mr. W. (AT AGNES) KITCHENER PAINTS no (”LOCKS AND YO ACCESSORIES CHOOSE FROM COLOR 'jar',) SALE ENDS THIS SATURDAY SH 3-4931 FOR THE hand”. In, I. 1980 All was not "pudding and pie" for George 1, whose Ger- man background and tastes disturbed his British subjects. Perhaps they were expressing their resentment - and point- ing to his behavior at court - when they chanted: "Georgey Porgey, pudding and battle of Bosworth Field, and "all the king's horses and all the king's men eouldn't put Humpty together again." pie, - h - - Kissed the girls and made them cry; When the born came out to play, Georgey Porgey ran away'.' Ohio and Virginia share the title "Mother of Presidents." Both states have produced eight Us. presidents. Indiana. reports World Book Encyclop- edia, is known a the "Mother of Vice Presidents." m

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