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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-07-16, Page 34 • .14 441 :Fe 111 . ' �' prig ®x� the �b • ° During the Hot Summer Months - -The•-mat•ter=ot--edothing-prtolid°-fq '-maynrot' erenSirduring lr.et nMnlfn; Very small babies during the .keeei er• and he may Want a Smaller amount at. months Is. a problem to -many; young his readings, but as long as he remains mothers: well, and cheerful this need. not tae a• . cause for Worry. Babies should not have to suffer Babies be,Gome thirstier during hot from the• heat ,when the temperature weatherIust as "adults .do, and will suddenly rises just because they al- 'take .considerably iiiere water than. rustier.. . 'Unsweetened boiled. water, cooled, should be, kept on , hand for them :at all .times;, . • •• ...,On hat days the baby st,niih1 he kept 'wars wear woollen vests. and woollen sweaters and woollen. blankets and the mother'is too timid and inexpert enced to take them .off. .• They should , be dressed accordingma-shady spot and not beexposed to daily and nightly• temperature, _nbk'_to,:the..sun-:excepting-in the -early>. porn according 'CO the time of year. " This does not. mean; that a. sudden redctien of all their woollens shoul - bel ma d8 ht oneti � time; -hut, •bu • certa n " t, i ly -4raai-.ftil'shedding could,be done and t4IYaby'g amount •of.,perspiration .no-'.canneb he had.' from an ot• • r source, • theca • anal ClOthink taken off •or put .on :Protect ,Baby :From .Files„ : Ref '. _ l •. tot dirlg1Y. . • - ., ,"`-. n ; � - D ;I sects caimy�, seas.e•gerriis as •well ur in -� tl g , >,e ;.hot weather, 'a'bath; . . , • a ':b'ein .a n' s' .cell !-.The 'liaN'. hi s ;g . ui a hie morgi n g :and.; night is •deairable It self adwhis, .food eheuld alway�ss e "' the ay fs,very hot, a cool sponge in; -protected against flies, mosquitoes and the middle of the day will help; to other liidects. His room' should be keep the ~baby contforta. bis and sweet. ; ' reeved, •'wand w -hen,' out of doers lite Feedings shoo}d;'of co.'urse, be given: 'crib 'carriage ' or c er g b sho d ul , b e � ov ed _ a.ttlt neguiarit3»=This-:baby's :weigli'tr • i-tir-netting; rug : and late • afterrtoon: OR mild days, of catrrse;• he should have all the sunshine he can comfort:, ably stand Because'. sunshine has the, life::and health giving qualities that X2,000,600 Hike. in F nglan4 London. -Hikers in ` England now number more'than 2,000,000, ,accord: ing torecent estimate by, , J. E: -=,- -Walsh, 'editor of "The Hiker and Camper." The steady increase in• the, number of hikers in seen by •Walsh. as a revolt: against :modern industrial conditions, the workers fleeing to the country duringthe week -end to escape, the • noise of the city. , • The popularty of hiking, 'it is 'said, also has brought a better un&rstanding 'between the • villager• and the city worker. • The Gardener . • •Sum.iihei , 'she •• ~vi*orked, among her flower bed4. • • It always seemed, to me . The lilies higher held:'their, fragrant • .'healon, •' The roses bloomed in deeper 'pinks • and reds, ..rro: .e,.r„ t r ,i i r -y ' • The silken poppies • flanied anew each ' day, •' • As if they tried to, show- ••Their•,gratitude and silent thanks than • And, by., succi „rasions .blooming,' to repay • • • This . riend,Who lovetrthem so. • Transplanted . now, to greener fields; • than ours, She hides: 'heath fairer. skies) Spending,. I` knew_, the happy,endless • hours , , , .' . • 'Among, the' aaphod'ei's• 'and ' fadeless .1 flowers,, :. • • Gardening '.in. Paradise'!.'. - 1VIazie V. Caruthers; • in. the .New York Times. • ' Foreagn `Legion Gets, . . Lick ' of Merl' Today • Marseilles,. France. --The :French Foreign Legion s has:been a- beneficiary' of the economic slump. • . • '..•• Not only 'have recruits been so 'num- erous•'that the 'officer's.. were able, to 'pick and c4.hoose i11:, lint the stand _ -ard has been the' highest.,ever' known: Though 1ie 1egion_asks-no4.uestion-s- Which might embarrass the volunteer, it is believed, that Germans,, who once' were'• most numerous in- the ranks of the first two companies, have, now been' repL'ne by ;nglo-Saaconss, The Son of the, House . ' To. my delight I had found• that Was the• only, guest of, a. small hotel; • ' which stood on the shore of a Balearic island in 'a storied sea:. The' summer' • was past,, the. 'autumn' was come;, the propietarfo and,lhis sister were relax ing their efforts at making many Span- iards happy: Excellent hosts 'as they: were; they Must, now have concern that.the "Americana" ,should be. "con-, • 'tanto" while: she' remained as their guest. • On the.. morning of an especially golden day,; as .r•had breakfast ;on the terrace, /looked out from time to time`, to find the line of turquoise sea sh'in- llag br;ight; or held my 'breath at sight of a smallfishing boat tacking her way • through a boisterous channel into th;he- • outer sea. • Then, early. as .int wan, • the propie- tario, appeared to say •'"Buenos dial" with.. such ..biioyancy4 of .tone --and. liglht-- ness of step that I imagined exciting • 'silents must be near; for although he, could not explain ' in •my ,language, (there is an easy translation' to be in.ade. by• smiling eyes and 'poised gayety. Shy it was that I,nbted the'arrival of lare hampers of food especially of ehickeus, being brought in by smiling 'wont en, t lunch) time, there we're two 'waiters in''the pantry instead of' one,. 'and a quiet stir pervaded the place. During,the-afternoon there were gay arrivals•,ot relative;; making agree- ' able conversation in the lounge. One large„ senor spoke, in the bass voice of throbust,'overtoning' that of the propietario, who was a little man and • used a.lati; grave torte: 'Though,' knew knew that there was an oc- ti Caston imminent; I, did not guess its? Significance. But, fortupa,tely, I dress- • ed ter 'd•iiiner, .with special care, 'ap- i • propriately perhaps, in.a:Spanish lace. 'frock and high -heeled slippers.' • Coni- ,ing.down the stairway,; infq the lounge, I .found...the. family. assembled, cere- moniously quiet, ;indulging onlyin low' murmurs of talk s Prbtectieon fa�C�e.> ,T�.eiping,,Th.e Chinese government, has -decided to.^maintain• the ancient Walls around its ,cities, . 'the"' move meat to destroy aJrwa"llh',.'iitarted •twq- years agog has., been abruptly checked• The Ministry of 'War and' the Execu- tive Yuan. at. Nanking, according to oflleial information here, have stru, cted municipal authorities to main- fain. their walla • and see that they are .spa kept in repair. • Two years ago ardent young Nation -- Mists contended that`•. city walla ""inter tared with- progress' and 'should be torn. down. In •several . cities • '•'.local Kuomintang 'tiiaaehes ,startedto deo troy walls. • • . , • • Buf ntillt'ary experts, ,studying the matter,- 'decided that city walls still serve strategic purposes and should -re- main They protect residents .-Prom bandits; and ih•ease of. War are efeec tiv,e•.barriers to an; inrvadiihe army:. .4`t�sinan(L Bhalrtuag;;. and- a few_ other cities, tlie'tops of „city walls .are being used for highways; : It is Poia sible-that hither • eities'`will`falkrw this ^ example+ Walls are often wide enough to accommodate` automobiles 'two or three abreast, and with'littlework can be made first-class thoroughfares. • 5 Million in Greater: Paris By' New Census Figures. Paris.—The metropolitan : region of Paris has nearly' 5,000,000 inhabitants: Within the former'ifortifications there are 2,871,039 ,residents,: and outside the' fortfie .tions there are 2,016,425, according to .preliminary eensus fig ures:. Greater Paris has increased by 600.;000' d.ur*g the fast fire. years. Within - the ..fortifications, liotvever, there has .been little increase. New office buildings in 'the centre have charged the character of the business quarter) where: privately oc- cupied apartments on. the 'upper floors 'are rapidly disappearing: • The rush to ',the suburbs will ,be checked, it' is expected, by 'the large puinbers .. of ' new apartment houses' within•the fortifications... Housing ex- perts are beginning tofear a renewed crotvdirig of the city proper and 'pro- .,poseur: the-centsaiizatioti of-spectt'a-itzed_ industries, :. - 'The :Gardener' Bummers,.' she • wb'rked among; her flower beds:. .'• Itslit's seemed to" me' The lilies higher held their,:fra:grant heads, - The roses bloomed in: deeper pinks and reds; From tier 'sweet Ministry. What New York Is Wearing' BY AAtNEBELLLE WDRTIhI.NGTO'N, • Illustrated Dressmakin'7 Lesson Fur�'i ram,aUt ANN• BESt • • We are part of a purposeful .unit verse.--Amaranthe. • • THE .OLD.OL S K 2 F t' An old couple lived in a tuaint, simple little cottage 'on a quiet:street. ,alone. They had •raised', a fine' Chris •tian family who had ,ai`l flown 'from -the parental ;n'e'st;: and among thew was one ' son .now who had "become wealthy, • and • he. wanted -to do Some- thing nice•• for his old parents back home. . It Was • su.r rise the p m:` by building a anoderm li'bm9 -big :ensign: fon twu, and it ryas.:tCo be_,a'trro el of � decided tie• co°mfort "Mother `dikes, to' do:'hex- •own••.:work,'• o . •, , .ands Pa„•likes ;ta tinker around; and we can't stop them," said the children.' • "But' we'll 'make the - - work-as-easy-a'svae'i;an fb deur since they:will.slot come to with us. . All the children pl:trtned.the 1}use;.. What • one• did not think of, the:.others did, and the day came when it vms all finished. ....Even the ' big v'ciise old cat was 'brought. over to make it• look homey for the' old couple before the lig secret was disclosed. Why, mother, you will hardly:need ' to' do a thing • with:• ail the he winder ful electric brownies to da your work,” exclaimed one of • the children. : In amazement the old couple bolted • at' everything: the electric dish -wash-, er, the' Washing '..machinethe oil' fur- mace, the iron, the vacuum 'cleaner, ,It was all indeed' very marvellous. Even • puss,, padded. around •on an interested tour of jnsp'ection.• • : • The family stayed ,to supper and .washed the dishes: mir:acul.ousiy in the new dish -washer. "You' will only need .to 'wash theni.'once a day to make it worth•while.' Nether. • Does n'1•it work beautif u 1 ?, 1 at h •• '• t S d . e rrls• � •li' Y d t= h hished.With Eve,i•y Patter:. " A' graceful• beconii,ng dress for all- day•occasions of fashionable eoin,dot- ted crepe silk: ' • ,'The beruffled coli'ar'and sleeves ex- press thechic 'vogue of feniinrnrty., The a. duc eft ,,.s ftened.touch• ....am,•-rte essentally dainty and' smart for •s -rxer �D-utton ti�iin gives it 'a; sportive' • • 'the 'tiny ,bolero -is: ad yo thful.. ' A dress- such as this, ist snt'art for town, for 'bridge, :fors .tea. and later" vi ill be-jtilt-the-thing-for-ve-eation:•�--- 'Style No. 3086'is,designed •for sizes 12, 14, 16, '18,. 20 years, 36.'and 38 inches. bust. ' ' • ' ' ,; It: is. .a1So attractive carried but.. in_ plaided gingham,. shantung, linen, thin The silken pP o hes flamed aeach woolens and pastel'flatw ashable: Crete' 1?A anew w ac silk. • •' As iff they tried to show • h' Size 16 requires 21/4, yards. 39 -inch, Their t thanks gratittid'e and silen h that with 1%s •yardds 39: -inch contrasting: g HOW TO. ORDER, PATTERNS In its midst I saw a tall, 1 And, • by such gracious .blopming, to.. Write your .arils and address.pla?n slender' uiay • repay• 1y, giving • number ^ and size of such young,. "handsome, dark,' obviously •This friend who. loved •them so;� ---- I?atter-irsas-yauwantnclnse~20^-in Spanish; standing by the..nropetario., • • • who bent hip head welt ' back• to look : -stamps=or•com- ooin--preferred-;-txr-up_ into'the. youth's. smiling eyes. Transplanted now ' to greater.it carefully, for each nunber, . and than .ours address ,your order to . GVilson 'Pattern As they dame toward me, such •pri.de •She bides .'.cath fairer skies;,' Service, 73 West Adelaide St., Torontu. illumined the face of the older man Spending, I know, the 'haifpy, endless that, befor•e...the ceremony' of 'presen-. • hours 'tation 'was complete, I 'had compre handed that I saw before me the son of the house. His well -fitting tan uni-, formexplairied him, as a°Spalrish. sol- dier, returned from his year's. trairil_u As he respotided'•te the greeting. f the :Americana in excellent English, the admiration ••of 'the circle of vela- tives knew bounds. Then, as -1 went along .the- gayle, lighted dining room to my seat in the corner,..passed the flower-decked'family- table, •the white- jacket`d waiters . ;standing by, . en- tranced by the glory• of their young master. I Pulled out my -,•own• ehair;- quite unaided ,by the usually hovering •waiter. - . • ' • There was such aPe ci:on iu the. at- mosphere that, though apart from the group; I efU' ne with then). Catching the intonation, I rejoiced toot as the', son told some gay tale of soldiering, which was received:With gusto. His i' father would,: glance from uncles to aunts;thee back to 'the raconteur, eat- ing his Chicken on rice&.all the while with' hearty appreciation: This picture of one potential Spann , ish soldier is as vivid to me as are'the beauty of bis home land,, and the • of friends which made hr's 'home -cont-.' ing memorable.—M. E. B., in "The•1 Christian ',Science Mpnitor. Among the . asphodels and fadeless , Library Issuo.'s First. Editions flowers; Sinila,India,=Simla Ptiblic'L.ibrary ' •Gardening in ,Paradisel' should delight 'the heart of •the true. —Mazie V. Caruthers; in'"The N.Y. book lover, writes. a correspondent of. • Tinies.".' • • , the• Christian Solence Monitor, for, — -- =• -,,sureiy one yore ,the few:_public Old-fashioned 'Uncle (who has ,been here isliliraries 'flint issues first editions of looking, through „theatre guide '.irr. an remarkably r-aie• es first • -it's read-• attempt to find' a suitable lalay fbr his ers in the ordinary .course-,o`f events. country niece to -se*)! ""WeF1',•my'dear;.' a , first :'cattle. of Thomas Hardy°s :I'M afraid' it's a choice of two evils."' "Far From the Madding C.rowd," , al - night, the other to-inohrNieee: "How lovely? .Let's 'see one to- though it has suffered• the' ignominy` 'ow,night," . of being'. rebound, its value being thereby `lessened,• is on , the open sfiel`i%es 'o��tlie �lilirary; vai7alile . to any reader. Other povelists;, appear =. • Mg- .in. •'the two • and three -volume format : which, characterized novel. productioriin the Victorian era, are aka represented; and a general glimpse reveals many, a book of value. ' •The volames bear n'itness to an Indian• e"k'perieiice, now past, when the first 'readers of these, works doubtless 'viewed with particular in- terest the 'volumes which, calls from England "In the '70s," When. British existence In India was More 1•eisrire "'i lra: .il:' ihh is The next...youtth ly than today. his •ullcd more ,nre .out on strike than •any•ii an in the city." "Is he a labor lead•"r?" «`No, he's a baseball umpire: . "An ideal is 'the great. thing hit 'llife,"` says a writer. •A square deal is usual- ly better. , • The oil 'furnace' and-. the° electric washer in. the cellar: and other' appli- anees'T wet e" -'cat fvll'y exp1$i`ne1T-arfd tried,'- and soon • .mother `and 'father were settled •prgudly "in their new home, the gift' of their son. They were alone again; mother waited till after 'the evening meal to 'wash all tZte*dislies .nf :the4acetm tion: •° "I like to, -da "them after each meal, but I guessit's alright," She thought. . - • •• • ' Carefully she put in the dishes_and When all- )vas ready; turned on the water. "Surely,:something' must. be wrong to make such a` noise;' 'she pideexcitedly, for immediately theire was a clatter 'And'•,•swishing very dif- ferent -from' 'from the 'night. beforeh when the, girls Were there, astily turning; off the water she opened the , lad. ' There lay all the dishes; nearly every o -trim ,en.. - - -- "Gln,'--Pa,-vwhatr-•have I' -done?" she - cried. a : •- • Pa ran out and made a'•hasty exam= inatio "Well; new, look here doesn't this to. somewhere?" • - ' ; ', : i •And on the tablewas the rack •shoe had, forgotten to put in. 'With a sigh of'.regret the broken pieces. were laid together, but they, were gone past` repair: In the morning the washing , Was waiting ' tp be done This time ` Pa came,'too toget it started right. 'It g was of ened up end.•each part' partscrtitin- zed. Puss; too-, -vvas even 'very`iirter, ested. The' wringer.. was fine, every= thing alright. But this time they were going to be sure and try•it first for -.no :repeats of ,last, night's; :desttruction were desired. Then'the'lid was press• ed down and ca.r'efully the power, •turned on., - " Tha s going • •alright;,• I 'think;' said 'Pa, hilt soon a peculiar"yo'wling sound camefrom' the\ inside .of the stub as the .motor thurnme'd. ' - • ' ' "What's • that noise?" ' They both listened, puzzled.' "And..it''s getting. worse." • Then ,suddenly. Par said; "That'don't sound like no niachinei•y to me. Where's Samantha?:" • Unaccustomed to' the switch they as •quickly 'as, possible, turned off. the power and, opened the lid. Yes, it was the cat. She juritped outs swayed bark and forth, groggy fromthe experi- ence, then, corning to life, she looked at them,•reproachfully,and suddenly •o. 44• '1 • disappearebackor. dod. up the steps and out the The oil Iurnace, 'too, seemed to :seat+ • extra loud when the door was opened II,* since they were alone, its belch= ing -flame boisterous and sinister. "It'll , burn; the house down, turn it That night the daughters ran, over, too see' how things were . progressing; '1 -dime it be great. to live' in a house like that? It's the best thing a• - John" ever ;dad But when”, their ;came., °in. slid "looked' -around ,;all --was 'it'll. •.• - ia.,:tbe, iotzse with,the vacant Stillness • of .absence. `Wherever' .eou"ld' •'they. - en: they'anxrously wondered- "ter.-: • haps just 'went for a walk an'd will soon be hack." wasn't` long before they'saw the note tacked on the ,cupboard, • •and • opening ,it ghickly they read: "You'll ' find us .back in our old cottage.. • I guess 'we are too old for all these .. new fangled ideas." "`Well, of all things. Why even the 'cat isn't litre, "Whatever could have - happened?" Hurrying:over to the cot-:. tagethey laughed ,heartily, when they saw .father `sitting in • his old •cracked rocker on.. "the vinercoyered ,derandah musingly. smoking •his, gld• clay 'pipe while. mother was_,in her`big, bright, inconvenient but homey kitchen care.... fully-washing'the sehaining.dishes the good old-fashioned way; CHICKS' AND ,OTHER 'LITTLE: FURRY FRIEND ` No. 30. ',"At last .we've' found • the ,kittens and aren't they beHautiful, M'amma;' said'Bi1:13!, just so 'glad he-didn't'know what to do..__H.e ..gently 'stroked„their .- little. backs' as they,•nestled in Mamma •,Lady's lap.• •- , , • "Yes,.'.they are worth..all the' trouble :-�3rex•:had,�. -. L ._g' ......ui,: e. _ �.:.�,,-..... Lady, '•s 'she fondled 'che'r• extra thick' ' .fur,•because • th'eywere Persian kit-.. tens. "I .guess we'll', take them down- stairs a>d' put'them in their••box now :end w'e'll put the box where Rover rilz_ `can't•get.•at. it .Perhaps Fluffy won't mind then;”- _ _ Gatlhering •• them.' ;narefully' in her apron, ¥amnia' Lady carried them, •' downstairs: "Now open • the -.door; . • dear, and let Fluffy up to see. 'we have • her kittens' Billy opened the . door,. and , Fluffy walked ' in: • First : ' thing .slie • saw' were leer kittens on Mamma hady's lap. Do you think she minded? •• No,: she didn't care a bit. '• " So that 'wasn't. why she `hid them:, 'I even'believe 'she Iwas glad. they found, for her bed, wasn't very soft:up'.there • under -tire- A•oa•L on :the'-hard^`2�etli'n'g; �" was it?. .I g • All at anee something rushed ,over,• jumped on ...Materna • Lady's lap • and' actually ,grabbed a kitty and was before ,anybody could 'say •"Jack Rob inson," • They. were :all so surprised.. And you • can't 'imagine who. it was, I know you can't. Well, it was Topsy, the barn cat. `° • • • You see • she . was. in the house be-' • • oause.,she had no kitties. ,Perhaps you rememberabout her iktties and how :the kitty- left for her was run over by a c'ar., And Mamma- Lady let her in sometimes because she was•so lone- ly.„Weitz when .she heard:. those -little baby. kitties me-ooing she jump* down—reniembex that?=as• quckly as anything, just said "meow", once, arid ,grabbed one in her mouth and was out of, the door and ever' to the barn.. She looked so funny with the kitten in heir mouth when she ivalked alon,; u1held.0 so pro d S, a s she it p it o r. s wouldn't touch the ground. De, you •know 'which one she took? Well, it was, Bobby Burns, and he'i.held • up his :little legs• so cute so they Wouldn't: drag on the • ground, and he .didn't say a word.. Did you ever see a Mamma. Kitty carry her baby? If you didn't you've missed something. Anyway, I ahnina 'Lady smiled and said; "Let • her have it. .Good old Topsy,! she'll be satisfied now." ' Memliors of various rambl'ug clubs hit Londdn, Euglarid, itumit some 2001000: MUTT AND JEFF= The Delegates to the Street Cleaners Convention Annoy Our Heroes. IT'S TliRe.d. A.M• MD THAT NoISe ,int THE NEXT 'Room is.GErrioe WoRSG BY TliG mikesris..t As, TTi'E ROOM CI. 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