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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-02-16, Page 3• I 0 Ice Cream 'Man acture Has Become •`'Big Business" ' I>< Canada Theice cream business has' turned the canter and linked arms with, prosperity, leaving the •de- pression looking at an empty dish, Government ` statietica show, ice cream production has risen and fallen with the 'economicfortunes •ef,the .country, pee the present up- turn. might' be 'taken asa favor- able omen for business .ingeneral. Reasons for ,the impreeement are believed ' to. .be better adver- tising,.' education of the ;pudic to the nutrition value' of ice" cream,• and :the' ,fact; that= "the• •kids have *Pee nickels," as one government official said,.:,' . _ •R•tcb In Food Value: Scientists::have found ,there' fs ,-rich- food value - in a rush 'of ice • cream.. Looked upon merely as a palatable ,_.confectionery • a' few Years ago, ice.. :cream has been " found to:posses to dietetic value; according to the National Dairy Council, which has made in- tensive J'esearches in co-operation with industry.: ; l atioiial''production •increased', from ,3,912,123 gallons in: 1918, valued. at • $4,953,676,; to double thepreductien and''yaltie in 1937..' Leads Canadians . Home From , Spain , Parade •By Elizabei11 Ce.dy ". .JAPAN .AN:4 USt We ale -willing , to wager that if a poll eeere taken • of,,Canadian pAblie opinion it would be found that JO tier 'cent. or the people ot: the Dominion are dead against .Japa'n in. flits "undeclared" war on 'Ching, and. have the .utmost __ sympathy. Iter' the harried' Chinese'., What do we'do about: it,, though?. Speaking in. Tprpnto: last week„ Pearl. Tell-wei. Liu, ,daughter of a • colonel in the Tenth Chinese Army;•';. charged.tliat Japan•'got,90 per cent:, of its nickel- from 'Canada in 193$; that 17:'per cent. of all her war Ma- aerials•' -were imported • frofie Great • Britain and $1 per, cent"- came from• the delrnocratic. 'pallet -is • of, .the .;world. ' • r : . •• . And now Japan goes and 'sends' us `shaving .brughese infected. anthrax- gents!. A' nice •return for our help .. - • • .. • ',POLITICAL VICTORY": David Lloyd George `said in London last • week ,that Italia -German • forces 'viii ' • .itemain in Spain until Great Britain and France have granted, ileinands, of Germany end Italy. Almost siniultaneously with his. , .words 'came a declaration from Mussolini's mouthpiece Virginia Gayda, at Reale, that Italian troops will not, lekve' Spain until a "politi-. cal" as well as. a ."militai•yh victory;' has,•„been assured General,. France -In other' words till' Spain . has _ ase st definitely .been made into a Fa i ; state; until .Fr.anceliar been. black - ,mailed .into s.urrenderipg pieces of . her .territory to Italy... , The. Fascist position:.italy oceu-; pies lock, stock and 'barrel. the • .stratealc' island' of ailajor.ea. in the' . Medi1terranean:. Gerinan 'guns back `et • Algeciras dominate •Gibrltar,•• „are able alt any, time to threaten.,,., Britani's Meaiterrenean "life -fine". `.•Four'Ge•rnianstibmaritie bases°shave' • been established on Spain's north... 'West coast. German submarine ' bases `en the Cariary, Islands: could'' threaten 'Britain's route. to the East around` Africa; ttalia•n'. anti German ai•rdro nee acre located only a .few• miles from • the ):ran. .-Spanith. Iron:ti'ea, Greeted •by a . cheering crowd • of close to 10,000 'people, 122 mem- bers of.. the ' Mackenzie-Papineau bait 71`on;' onlposeti of a arradiaiis, who fought with the Spanish gov- ernment armies, arrived' in Tor- • onto •' last week, headed by their. . ' commanding officer, Major Ed. Ce cil!,:•Smith. He is .shown. here•giv- ' ing the Spanish Republic salute'as bands played "O• Canada." TRIAL BALLOON: Why' did Pre- sideiit Roostyel t' .•t11•o1r' three days': to 'elapse, before denying that he .' had seal "&ineeic`t s frontier is in •F:raaee" ' There is more in` it thin. meets the eye, we 'opine. o , 1t Is our, idea that' even ,fhough. the Pree,,sident'may not'have uttered • such wards at all, those are his sen- timents •nevertheless. But he :Has first ti educate and prepare public opinion in the •U. S. to accept •a new ;foreign policy' When the time comes to announce it.. (H•is'denial; later; left his opponents with little to stand on:) -' ' • • • In 'the meantime, too, the ruse "served to shut Mussolini up, whose scheduled speech (demanding seine - thing from the denoera'tac nations, no doubt) did not come off. ,. S ys North Sea Is Canada's Frontier Head of Social. Service ' Council latms �u' e.navnlrrst{y_�I efond •i�•3N _ M (t.....,- -,�` ,i �id.✓Naa'��17++i7Gl'6d'S.'S� , Ori TiiatTroi ler:"•M'7 " `-'"- Rev. C. E. Silcox, Toronto, gen- • eral secretary of .the Social Ser-' vice Council of Canada; last *eek al'Winnipeg, declared that a world • war in which Canada would be in- volved wasinevitable. . unless gel, tral European powers collapsed • from within. ° • On 'a speaking tour of`the West, Mr, Silcox said "Canada's frontier is the North Sea' . and English- • , Channel and if we are not pre- • • pared' to • defend our civilization . on that frontier, we may. not' be able. to defend itat hone.” Can- ada and "United States must main- tain an outpost in Europe, he ad- ded. • Canada Has .Little Choice "Th'at does not meat) we should ' ollory British policy or like every- . thing the British Government ' does," he. added, "Personally, 1 am•out of Sympathy With the inner • clique of the irresent British Gov- er'nnient, 01 believe they are Biting JO . be fooled and trapped" • He agreed With'those who urged 'Canada to formally: declare her right to neutrality but 'maintained hate in fact; the 'Dominion would '. ' o choice' but'to, go to war i£ ���n k • • did so. , bar* of ni can c d'trila ti 76 tete it must inoiie•faster, than oli n hour, adepedi»g to.a- `t7ii RrYtisli Ai'r"Ministry.; v5 . • RUMOR DEPARTMENT (not, to be depended on, of course) : It is w.hispered.in some ,circles, that pia : mer Prin'iee-Ml ister of Ca'eada, R-. B. Bennett, may. shortly •seek elec- fon to the British House `of Com- mons, later to , be• taken' into the Chamberlain Cabinet as Secretary .for the. Dominions. —o- THE WEEK'S QUESTION: Way will Lloyd's no • longer insure. against war? Answer: • The Brit- ish Gor'ernment frowns upon it, since, if people. 'insured. Heavily against war, they would -.stand to • 'big sums if a war •came, and therefore they alight agitate for' and torment, tvarin order to• get this money., a,- iah Itefiugces Poured Over the Border Into' France - :aa� _x „c..:<s su•::. > uc d at least.five-thousandfold, :showing ~women and ' children refugees ' ofA' pitiful ..scene' which was Feprod e pis arrivingin the French border town 'of Le Perthes.' It was the first point of. safety afor mics• these .Genl war Cnon- , non-corr►batantssiin'ce they Aed Catalonia Prot ince, which bad been 'taken ' by the victorious • eral.Francisco Frango., • dvantages Of ., 'Electric .Fence This Type. of Fence Is. ° Being Adopted More Widely In Canada 'Because of Its Gens eral Range of Usefulness. The introduction of the electric fence into Canada h'as;beenreceiv- ed with : much interest and.'. it is gradually more widely adopted 'for: fencing pastures.' This type , of fence has many ad- vantages, but at the same . time • caution is necessaryin establishing , • • the equipment. _ Researrch and .fur- ther• ,investigation will, no doubt, . improve the ` safety features, its efficiency' and general range of usefulness. The advantages of an electric: fence are bfiefly,enunler- ated as follows 1. Reduces the cost of,.eiecting" temporary fences. • ' 2.. Reduceeexpenditures foe. wire, posts and gates. 3.,`Reduces injary to live stock: 4. `•Especially adapted to wind, '.ing• coulees or temporary pasture • aeae. otherwise . impractical to 5. Enables the use of :untillable land in fields that otherwise might be' wasted. ' seep Singing, Active If You Wish Him to Remain ' Healthy : and Happy Suit- • able, Positiion l'or' Cage Is Int- If you have a canary bird, it is ; very important for the health • Of your . pet .to keep it in a suitable position. The outward signs . of health• in bong birds, are activity aci{ld song. A .irlopey' bird 'i's a sil- eitt, miserable pet. . ;It is. a great inistak'e to hang a cage at a windovt Where •tiie in- mate is subjeeted to• draughts and •violent change's of toniperatur,e: A cosy recess away+ from' ..'the window—^not iu a direct line' bee tween'the w i.ndo `'end door—should i. •be chosen, and the cage' should be •placed on a table within a few feet of the°floor. •Do not tang the cage ,near 'the ceiling of. t> e room', at in - this position the.'bird' is sti.bjeCted' to excessive heat and a vitiated at• nrosphere. • • The proliet; feeding of birds is atso. of importance if they -;are to remain healthy wid.t'o give of'their • �. best- with their sweet song. Few e. people take *the,trouble to Inquire.. iubout. feeding when purchasing a new bird. wtf : �..-.., ,,,,,",„.-v� �^r ^mss., . rw. nese by giving them �sliees of. cake, iisu6ar; bananas and other~ indigeii- - .title' loads, Aluininuni Foil; utter Wrappers Canadian Butter Exporters Are Given Advice On How to .Compete Successfully, With i eserZealand' In The British• Market. ' Canadian.:batter exporters who wish . to.: compete successfully in the British •market' with New Zea- land exporters should wrap butter • in aluminuni foils, with parchment on both sides of the foils, Dr. F. R. ' Hood of. Ottawa told a meeting of the Manitoba Dairy Association convention. '"Dr. Hood is chief of the Dairy Research division, Sci- ence Service, Manitoba Depart- ment. of Agriculture. • Such foils are a sure protection against surfnce deterioration,. -aarlfitirarraelliasee-erf • zsuiYle 5 stn" uabas,a ?lu eelaW.;;the-•der , jiar�"i'peri�;:"iia�t"l'IY^lrriirrd°'�- �Se'r�i-•-- trate to a depth of i/,' inch,, he said., , • Should Not Store The Surplus oci- This figure wasthe largest in the` history of the industry, be said. Canadian p'rodueers--should .not store -enant'ities of •butter during the season of heavy production with the hope of exporting to. Brit - ally at a profit•in„the ,fall,. warned J. F. Singleton,, Ottawa, associate director of Marketing „Service, parry Products division, Depart- rnent of Agriculture. • • . Spray Controls Potato Sprouts. Prevents The Growth' of Buds , Qrte•Tuiers Irl. Your , ' Cellar - Farmers who hai-e • spent many., long hours in the ;potato' cellar in, • the spring,. ,pulling' the ,'sprouts .'from potato tubers, no longer.'dor-, • ihant, can breathe a sigh of .relief. '• ' Potassium i aphtlielenc'ace:etc will, end all this. pi. Joint Gun- , thrie of "the o €e Thpmpson I'li- stitute • for Plant ' Rcseaech,' Bo$ ton, says that •chemical•prevents. the growth of buds and no sprouts are* produced.. It "causes the' old potato tee act just as though .it., • were'dorrnatit •or freshly har'Vest- W. C. Cameron, Ottawa, ass ate chief of the Grading and Dai- 'ry. Products Inspection 'Service, reported a total of 265,839,599•. Pounds of creamery butter NI/11F • produced in Canada during 1938.. •, ea. • • If. the' tubers' that •haus ''been treated are again sprayed., with an- other chemical, ethylene' chlo.roby- drin, the "dormancy. ' is broken • aid the sprouting of :the •bud$' is again ,possible. Obv'iousIy these findings. • will "'mean 'much to . the,: "farrnter • who wants to• control .had growth in 'the winter and stimulate It to renewed' activity at 'pl'antine' time., '' OentlraT Oi r ilii - : Exhibition Dates F. Wessels of Wooler 'was elect- ed president of .-the Central 'Ontar- . ie Fairs' Assocition at the annual ' Meeting in Be11evi1Te last .month. 'Fair d'ats'chosen by the d'irec tors were:,;Cantpbellford, Sept. 26- '27; Mountain •View, Sept. 23; • Madoe, •,Oct. 3-4; Brighton', Sept. •13=14; Picton„ Sept.'28-29; Tw•eed,,, Sept. 21-22; l encroft, 'Sept. 14- 15,; Stirling, 'Sept. 19-20; 1Vlarmo- ra, Oat. 16-17;, Coehill; Seiit. '20-' 21; Centreville,_;, -Sept. 1.5-16; .Belle- illet.2=Se t. • 1M: aepfelife '2,x,1` Wale attiL a__ 6; Napanee, Sept: 6:-8; Roseneath Oct. 12-18;• Mnharvl ' :(Deseronto) :Sept. 13; Shennonville, Sept. 16. .Highland •Orphanage. in ',Inver - 'nesse Scotland,, has • offered , .to place Several German, ; refugee children with'' its: 60 Highland • or•• phan's. t -• VCACE OF THE PRESS FREE SPEECH • In Canada you ean;say anything • you. desire and not be aeaested•for ' • it; apci in y'onr hone`you can say anything you wish 2nd 1}o -one will- pay' any attention. to it. -'-Brandon Sun. •, II. 1'HE FARMER'S ,"FRONT • DOOR' nerer•=ending puzzle.. is why. 'some: -farmers bother about placing • front' doors .in. their houses•'•when • •hey''aie neer opened•,aiid when, :'indeed, no steps lead to, then.-- ' Broekvillc Recorder and. Times. MI,NISTE'FRS'• WORRIES , ' This' •is eilee reason.` of annual eh.drele, meetings when ministers • l!.,lind oiit hour' really di1iicult"it is to get all ..of the people coming an • dgiving ail elf thetime,.instead of some .people coming and giving .:sople of the time: Fort,,Erie ••Times -eerie e . MOST PEA-OULIAR ' gas an authority on anaiomy.in a noted agricultural.'' district 'the Chatham News is hard, t6' beat.' 'It •• says athat ,cabbages have • heads, corn has cars, celery .has. a: heatt, crapes• .have skins, potatoes have •• eyes and., squaslies•have necks •L-- Kingston. Kingston: Whig -Standard. DOWN WITH •DiPHTHERIA! A. d'octer points out that, iiue to • .the use of, vaccination, many phis-- ' s;cians (he himself,ineluded) have . „never seen a, case of smallpox: The brio will limb 15 collie ' When, thanks to toyoiid,, many members ' of the ''4i rofession will be al,}e to.: say the same' thing of diphtheria.. _- l;ro.};rille Re'cord'er •slid 'Times. 'DO WE WANT NATIONAL' ' r' ,, UNITY? " 1,Vlintcvcr politic:.1 _ lend other , le: ileus may, dc, it.. is 'possible for ]ntai.iclaal riiizers. to 'accomplish nitich in'tht v, -ay of strengthening Canadian uniti•. • They can ,learp the' language of their' feflori-CaTla- -dtians,, or at• "lent .r:islt thein in their native province. . Thcy' .can cornet prejudices and drop anti- _ eubsci:a"Ce £oCe .z _e nation; alisnt' which is" 'no • longer• racial • in its basis, but which is based on A. devotion to Canada as intense as. that which our neighbours' .,to the south feel •towards the 1'Ihited States,�L•ondon ,Free • Press. The chairman words replied 'lis a. few ' •" appropriated • i.1 Knitting Eirrst In ,England' As a Scottish Im= portation --r First .Becameo? Popular .In .Reign of Good' !r Queen Bess.' :The origin- of hnittiug Lars ''often, been disputed. In nie`t'liaeval days all hose was made of cloth or skins of animals, and it is generale;be- lieved that ktlitting was invented in Scotland during the eaftoentli . century.- Certain it is tbat . knitted ,stockings, found their way, to Frai ee''from 'Scotland alone that time, and became se polrilar \vitii the fashionable French ladies that in:1504 'a Guild ,of Stacking Knit-' - ters i as established !n Parise .who chose for their pater;n,qhv. saint Fiacrei'ii~ Scotland, Knitted Hose, Curiously Wrought.�,1 In' England knitting was '.viewed - With disfavor, pr ebebly on account ,, • of- its .Scottish! Origin and" it was not until •the reign of Qeeen Eliz•;,. abeth that it became, popular: The Virgin Queen -was presented', one Christmas with a 'pair ., of hand- • knitted' black, silk stockings, ,•th.e handiwork of leer wardrobe ,wom- t. an, who had learned the art from'•,a Scottish. friend. Her royal mistress was •so'. pleased with these' novel stockings that, fronq that. time she wore, no.. other kind, and her: Court' ladies followed suit. WONDERLAND OF OZ, M t. . s a the 'First and Then he teal them of, the tunti.cl. �roM :spoke• oat building, and i!'oretiiost•.1►ad coilittiian•ded: lie tiled the Gnome iiini; wasii=t not to 4y any attention to a said he .lied• come to' ask •the T ty rustling sound trivet lie„Itc1>d as Foremost to Join the gm-im s a s o g vis of an tin 'sen a i�d�His e:,...7.1., yes • the his band of Ozi people. d The near to listens. to hie words. .Itis eyes O1�cin to defeat. tareople.neatly and maid ,sde ..only the •fierce . is s . e ran a terse spoke very end to liliu a d his sceech. ImpdeseiVely, but when he had fin - r' . ,- _. 1 .he ',.+."°.'."+o... O. ^ ...'thewhLandand 'tr.-1J,, O i, u . `rsri • •e'er +t” � � t '`f country of Its riches and enslave its be er l�soed by a chorus of people, Who, 'being faucet, could not merriment a ai! by oafeei a tutees worried.. The fashion must" have lepread rapidly through all classes, for less than twenty years later, when foreigner was visiting" London dur- ing the ur-ingthe reign of James the Second, he was amated at the: craze for, knitted stockings,' !'so --curiously wrought, witli open seams.,down, the legs, and'.cio.cks about the 'ankles, and sometimes -interwoven with gold and .silver thread' .as 'is 'gong- • eons to behold." ' , Knitting raiilied in -importance almost equal to sewing in the edit - ' • c,ationl of elle, and algae up to th e •l,nd'ot,the last century every little ,gFaal.w` l' I eaa_a, matter of rou- tine, to icuii u i.ovate ta0aelelge Electric powel•t used by the gold . Mining industry in Canada' during, 193'7 was valued 434,517,217. Total' prOduetion in• the wood - using' indussaies _in. 1930 reached - a value of $74,7x$,115, an in- • creep of almost $10,000,000 over the preceding. year. • THE NY 5POIJT for theANOtwa/io PQORING It's free—write for one NOW, • t n otthCzo Brandd, %•Uyf eWhle and Karo syrups. . • Is eaeilycleaned and can by,>t1sed Over and over again. • Pours without a drip. , •: Provides ,means of accurat _ measurements. • Mal esthe2lbcontainer. tea an. excellent • The .protective cap . pfl,vides sanitary, cover. �c. `sits of farrow sthatover D TellY the boys },ockey-stars .canstill_badbtained_fot _.__ ' CRp N BRAND" labels.* ' 'CROWN CORN SYRUP:: The 1'amous Energy Food The CANAD4 STARCH Co;, Limited; Toronto MORE CIGARETTES FO's YOUR MONEY viacc MILD EXTRA • • PACKAGE' 'also' in 254. Tins • ' ' a/2IA. ,TIN 55c • LIFE'S LIKE THAT BUBBLES, By Fred Neher /FD NE'IeQ • • -�: 1 \ 'Pkbr Tod -- "That !butler's been in his family for forty years." Irl By L. Frank Bit= ,r ;vat^"' asked the Il'it t and Fore- most. "The .111limairs, ,-lplied-the General, Any other:"' "The Growl- es•tr•oia°," Said ' ruga. This . set the hear -man laughing • anew,. "What hare.rif the spoils am I,.to hive'" teas the neat Question. knything • yoti like except the rangic;belt'.•' ec- plied Gctph. hT l9 3h, C these To •olt illi entineat- laughed •the herr- 11m. ,• tefhJ' stt�E• tnlryDH 5ind togged liin10VE Q' 4 'l into the, open. • 11rt•e he a'•lcr ' , lir I nnri. as if in •t' r, :' id, nt .t l' , luck huts vn the ,•t I!,•n= • prep flaking' n h„ ' ,t ,•f 1'h, r- :uSlns. 1,01 N i"it h',.^},I .•tt 1,. -0.•'R a.'P• uk trio lt, :4110• ,.f v.'11.,.• 1,1: ,a.p .1 • birds and .r, 1*til, 4, :111 tN .rc• ,f• 1 4,t'- i,4U.s ;and i, t is vq ,,J i.nc acv hr • de,•elved , c•t s thr, t n•,111(. 1'rd /.,ugh eoulti ,not rapt( sA • at ,htl,idtr t , t, m ad hL aruls';thd'nn r. d;o'ui ho Veiled, • _ • I • Ur