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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-02-23, Page 3.Y Make Hot -e. :In E sen°nent Practical Type Gran Be Built In - ;to Cellar Window With Southern Exposure .it ytiu have a basemen window with southern •exposure, it is pee- sibie' to build a .practical hot -bed which ,is more easily watched, air- ed and watered than tkhe standard type . In `front of :the window make a • 'shallow excavation„ about 'a foot deep. The size must be flgured. carefully, • so that a frame set. 'in `th'is excavation can be covered' by -window.: or hot -bel sash. • As in the ' ease- .of the hot keds; a grass sub stitttie may be .used ,enthe If desired. t.• Easily Watchesl„,Aired. Heated • I.3uiltl a• frame to .fit,. in the exca- • vation.. The sides•must sleet,sherp-; •ly. from a point . -above • the window, almost te the ground.. Fit the :sash • on ' this frame, . rising hinges. at. the. • ton so the sash May. easily ' be .raised for ventilation. Eel -tit may be banked around the=' frame to keep out the cold;. and the Shies - should be as tight as possible .to keep .out the 'wind. • ' •° • The frame may have to be caulk- edwhere, it joins flie fqundation, to •.prevent drafts; otherwise it isobuilt, ' like the garden type, Using. a Stan- dard' or .odd sized . sash As .. you choose. Heat is• supplied . to . this bed by opening the basement window: and' allowing' the heated b'aseinent air to enter the bed.. • HAND MADE CURES THEY THAT HAVE :NOT: 'The 88,0;00.0 or more citizens .o ourfair 850,000 or more. Citizens' of our fair Dominion 'who,, for, lack of ga�'n,ful employment, . have • been forced to: go. on. reliefs are having• a hard time hanging, on to the freedom that is. _still. theirs. • =individual liberty is threatened from more quarters than one, Out . • in Saskatchewan • the ° Association of. Rural 'Municipalities is asking ,. that a curb be . put on reliefees Wishing t'6 marry. at Brantford, Ontario a Move ,is afoot to dis- "' franchise . reliefees at reti1;icipal' elections, -no , •wthe' suggestion comes .from „Guelph 'that'persons a i i elief stand ready to give blood d, otiati'ons • "to taxpayers who 'are i Supporting you." • the;~ 'latter' • recoinmenda--tion. smacked - so W much of'; asking,: re- . l.efees "to pay with. their , blood" that.Minister of Welfare Hon. Erie e. 'Cross• immediately stepped „sin, den'o'unced the .proposal, as 'un- thinkable." " WAY BACK'"WHEN: You may be- lieve that Mussolini's 'schenie to get Tunisia and Satoy away ,from France .is of comparatively re- cent origin= -that it was cooked up.; perhaps, With' his pal' Hitler after . the latter got , the jackpot of Munich: , Not at all. • Ii Duce has been scheming just such a scheme foe. twenty years! He .Set ;up'the ..cry for .Tunis and Savo/!,way back in 1919 when he was an obscure.jour italist writing for "Popolo ' d'Ital ia:".... • :HITLER' IN • THE BALTIC: Last week :saw one ,of the first steps • idieO.. toward •Cleinanati n. of : the, .. Baltic region -by Germany 'when• ' • Hitler .purchased the island• of Kotka:" from Finland.' .Germhny isn',t•content with expansion squth- ward butmust go northward and ` eastward, too; until the .entiie'con- tinent• is eventually. ,brought Within ' the Nazi Empire. ; • • , ' According to . the • Rosenberg plan, that is.. ,Which•Hitler is foie' lowing: a ,The plan aims.: to bring all of Europe under the swastika Central Europe, Western Eu- rope, Eastern ,Europe.,• It 'would incorporate ;Sca.ridinavia, into the Nazisysteth; claims the Baltic and its 'bordering states—Finland, Es. thonia Latvia, Lithuania—for the Hitler Empire.. YEAR AGO THIS WEEK:.'C'apt. Anthony Eden resigned as' Foreign ":.Mister• of Great Britain in pro - '.test to the ,Government`s' policy of:.continuing to. appease the dicta;. tors. Capt. Eden insisted that be- fore . Britain bargain ati,y further with • the, dictators the • • latter should gvv concrete pledges of their goo' •faith (such as with- drawal of '"Volunteers" from Sain):. A year has passed. Now,' even Prime Minister •Chamberlain admits 'that he is 'still kwaiting for a "sign" from ..Hitler and Musso- • Ann Morriss, prornieing young Met - to -Goldwyn -Mayer actress , who . re- ceritly appeared. In "Spring 1iadness, lyses an old -Fashioned curling ir, - „to.frekhen up'.'her lovely coiffure. a, Must 'Crop pg ,Ensured t 475 Squara Miles In Saskatche- • • *ran •Is . Being':SSet Aside For . • Conservation Scheme In- , 'dians' To Benefit ;From -Plan . A conservative,,' •theme to•restore muskrat 'lin • the umberland -House., .'district of ,Nor tern Saskatchewan 140. miles.west of The •Pas, has' been. 1 started by the Hudson's Bay Com- •" ,piny in . co-operation with' the 'De, ► partmept, of Indian Affairs:. . Give Them'A Livelihood . • N6•iy•500 ndians, deprived of 'a large part•of their. income through •+° the:decline of the muskrat eatch in '.recent. years, will' benefit from the conservationplan. ' ' Embracing . 476 square. miles south of the • Saskatchewan river - and lenniedietely .west of the Mani- •,,„,ln. b eskatelieetah•• .itteu dhry., the �-district . a -•-few years- a produced. a -crop :of more than, 100,- 000 muskrat pelts. In 'the fastrap- ping '• laer, 1930, only 7,000 pelts tatto were to en. • Since then no .trapping has, been permitted. - ' Enough. In Four Years • It will require four year for the scheme to reach maturity. 'Miring the . development - period Indian• game guardians will be hired to protect muskrats • from poachers Inexperienced, - - Pigeon 'Falters • ` A carrier pigeon that dropped .for `a visit at old "Quebec City; Seminarytold'the tale of a unique, aerial grocery service. Picked up in the seritiary yard' by Abbe Rosario Benoit, the bird was identified through ,a leg -band and' shipped by the pri'es+s. to its "• owners, Dufort 'Brothers of Ma- lone, 'N.Y.,, who conduct a whole, sale grocery business. •. • Then carne the eplanation. I. Dufort informed Able Benoit pigeon was used with others by the firm to (a1-ry. orders from the com- pany's customers ,and, had "fallen `down" on the" job because of in- . experience.. - ,.__ trying Strand, South Africa, as, y g 1� - a "rl �. •. heeti-taa e theyget Teo: ati eitittrina /miner ^and shut off. the city''sl -Was'every iiittl valiniet i, . lini that they are acting in ,good • faith: ' ' 'THE • WEEK'S QUESTION: A general election in the Do, ninipn. seems slated,:for the latter batt of 19.39.. What is to .be one o.f the, main issues? . Answer:' Canada's participation in wars on other than Canadian soil. Right at the•md- ment, nobody, is just exactly sure whether it is possible or impos- sible for, Canada to remain neutral in the .event of a war' in Which Great Britain•is involved. Due:to theeQuebee 'isolationist attitude, this• question is likely to be 'a hot one. kl ' b More an t -';7 Entere Sizeable Increase 'During 1938 Totals Rosie to 17,244 Persons • 'Immigration" lute Caneda in 1938 'increased • to 17,244. p r:sons from 15,101 in 1937., according to a report .for the calendar: year is- sued by the . immigration branch at' Ottawa. The percentage of in- -crease was 14.2. - There Were 3,389 immigrants from the British Isles, an increase of 18.5: per .cent•, 5,833 from the United 'States, up .5 ''per' 'tent.; front the Northern European races,: a 1:i.7 increase, and, 6,710 from other 'races, an increase. of 2L1, pet cent. ' • More Rtithenans, 'Slovaks The greatest increase la the "other i•aces" classification Were. made by,Ituthenians, of whom 1,- .8‘',6were admitted iii 1938 emit- p, ont-p t' 'd to 1,206 . in 1937,1 and. Slo- 'vaTrs' of whom 1,505 .entered last year 'comi>ared to 10.62 `in •1937. There were 51 -Japanese to 14'0 in. 193'7. ' Of the total atltuitted- 6,809. wore adult females, 4,142 adyit Males and 6,302 • children. The ftirn'ting class led with a f total: o 1' .1'341. +Ine..,t r ' ,ass«-yt C7t , .efe greatest number ---7,107--- and *Avec .3,3111 nil This Mother. Got . Her Needle. Back — Mrs, Mary Tozzo is -holding the. needle' which was removed' from the back. Of her baby, ,Dolores. . Bet •the .story. that goes .with the needle :is. more. 1th en usually interesting. Before Dolores ,w,as born, the needle, entered a r1GI'rs. Tozzo's leg. ' No more was heard about the needle until it turned 'up t1 Tsteriously at the.bdse of. the baby's spine. Doctor's are puzzled, over the strange gccurrence, but.adinit -that it is t uite possible that the needle The BOOK SHELF By ELIZABEth1 EEDY AFTER THE DEATH ,OF DON JUAN ,10y Sylvia Townsend, Warner Don Yuan., Lady-killer. No. 1 of the 18th m century : (remember reading about him in B.yron's poen?), was kidnapped by the ,Dev- il, -so . the legend' goes, and, spent the 'restiof his. eternal life in Hell. Miss Warner, One of the first- -rank writers .• of 1939,. refuses to believe this story, suggests that Don Juan instead of remaining in Hades, came back ,:to his. native Spain to plague tine dusty"nobles of his. castle, the lusty peasants., of the village. . The unexpe°et- ed .return of Don Juan after his r'epprrted death 'throws them all in- to a• dither. • Readers' of "After the' Death" will see in the . tale a parallel .to contemporary Spain. Miss War- ner ie„,a story -teller with a tongue • her cheek. Witty, fascinat- ing. • "After the Death. of Don Juan" . by Sylvia Townselid'War- ner .' Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada . . 32:75. 1 At' a Hamburg, Germany, auc- tin 127;90 was . paid ,for a -n- Ani=-- ericari one -Cent 'stamp of• the leer .1851, . claimed to be the only one of its 'kind in existence. . Were Y.ou.Inver Alone In A Strange.' City?. • if youwere yott know. the .true value :of this newspaper Alone in a strange',•city, ' It is ,:pretty dull. Even the newspapers don't, seem' to print Many of the • . things that interest you. Headline, stories are all right, but there is something lacking, • That* some-' -thin .-islocal. news;:; •. ' e ittiti "tlnle"41 11re ere edited especriilr 4oe 1hei le •'readers. • News of your -friends, and neighbors is needed aloe• with that of • far off -.places. 'That is why a newspaper in a strange city is so uninteresting. And. that is• why this newspaper is so import- • ant to you.• • • • • • NOW is a good time, to get to -7 KNOW. YOUR . NEWSPAPER Skirts Become Much Shorter Paris Collections Show Gener- ' ally Youthful . Line In Fashion • • • It ,can° rue stated generally. that • the• new9 silhouette, for spring is, molded'.and youthfu],, with skirts about 17: inches:off the. floor'and flaring- at .the. •hem. There is a prevalence of shirt- • maker dressesein .wonl; linen, ,cot • - ton- and silk, usually -,cut • With . •- pleated panels and show:ing..a vari• - ety of'detail work.: r • • Clear- colors, preferably .pas tels;' have edged.,ori.tmost of the. sombre .'shades.., Especially popu , • lar are lime -green, nattier .• blue, • &tin-yellow:and rosewood. Gay -,prints feature 'flower mo• • tifs in • soft. spring shades. Polka dots are.'tiny : in . Surahs; medium= sized on crepe, 'and become• large pastilles on tnusliet7and, organdies. • Period Styles The two period lines featured in most of the .new shows,' are' 1•80. century and r'omant'ic.- The roman- tie period. is reflected in gowns with' tightly:fitted , bodices • flowing 'skirts 'adorned with flan= els, flounces and ruching, often accompanied • by evening . capes in , chantilly.lace. •. • MUSCULAR RHEUMATIC . PAINS_wAGHES -a. o•i-.o. c-m•rec.4r*4,,a.-,sY�t4-+t•!rs •.e'" • ICE, OF THE ' PRESS READY FOR SPRING;. 1939 It is 'reported that, the ground hog carne out this year wearing -a gas mask and a .stee'1 helmet.— Kitchener: Record. • • PLOUGHSHARES INTO SWORDS • ,The only, way we can think •0f. to put the west right side up, is fol' someone to figure out a way of turning wheat into -ammunition. Calgary Herald. FORTY' DAYS AND NIGHTS. ;.Perhaps the .life of our early' settlers was .net so difficult, ' The only way a. erisis could get across the, ocean was by ship, -Hamilton Spectator:, -• ` . - A HEALTH.* S'WN • , • We disagree with;the people who. belie';e that the leek of unity, in this country .1s anything but a• . healthy, Slgn When Eanadians all " 'begin to act` and feel aliket tiwill be because some one man's foot:. is • standing on their collective. 'necks, , —Toronto Saturday. Night; ' LEADING. STORES ADVERTISE 'If you ge into almost any com munity; you find this thing to be '. true: The -leading'stores are good' advertisers.. ' if you see a large store, it probably uses a lot of • newspaper space. It' you see a: small stere with a few people in it,. • it, is net properly dvertised. Sarnia Canadian -Observer. LESS HOME -FAKED, BREAD' ' Time was, .not .so: long' ago, when home-made 'bread 'was one of the treats for the city visitor at a meal, on a farm.' Today—but take the evidence of an "inquiring report- er" on Stratford Beacon -Herald. ;Of uiriee di:es• t}t estianed, one still makes her own; .bread. One bakes "oc,cesionally the other' • sevene buy from the baker. Times:change ! 4—Owen Sound Sun•:Tirnee. 'THE' COUNTY , County councils, like other leg- islative bodies, .have their limita- tions. But on the w;liole they are ';representative of . ruralnQtarito • and bring to their tasks: the com- mon sense . and frugality which distinguish'' the .inhabitants of ' their coMMunities. They are vain - able trainpng,schools in the work-.,' • ing, of the; 'democratic system and • on the whole lesseipensive insti- tutions than more ; centralized forint of . government.— Louden Free Press. ` • • • The romantic .note is, further en- • declined liy. coluniinous• skirts of muslin, organdie or white, pique with wide hems and festooned with.., lace. • Vionnet revives the 'full, tiered skirts of the 1830's accom- panied by lace pantellettes. . It takes more than "just' a salve',' tc bring relief.' It 'takes' a "counter. irritant" like good old MusttefoIE ; '—soothing, warming, penetrating and helpful in. quickly overcoming • the local' congestion and painwhe>; rubbed on the aching spots. • •Muscular• lumbago,. soreness and • stiffnessgenerally yield promptly.... • Better. than the old-fashioned. mus• tard plaster, Musterole has 'beet ' . useElbb !i illions.for 3.01ears Rearm Lnen`dedb ntar�y.oetAra:anEliriiS, Regular, Children s("mild),. ani.., tra Strong.. All druggists, 40 ' each • ' • • • HILDREN of all, ages f 'thrive on ,"CROWN BRAND" CORN SYRUP. j They never tire of its delicie ous favor' and it really. is so good for them—so give the children `-'CROWN- BRAND' every day. Leading• physicians pro- nounce "CROWN BRAND" CORN SYR.Uptitt ti tole atis- factory carbdhrate to use as a mills reodlfier in the. ' feeding of tiny Infants .and as an energy producing food for growing children. : E, O1JS, as' The CANADA' STARCH. COMPANY Limited .• ca 1,000 Cant►,: ians Will : Train' Ap.` Pots Within Next Fourteen. Months • 2.,000 More .Young T len Will BePrepared As Groundsmen And Mechanics, Training Centres In Ontario. Canada will transform 01,000 uni- versity or 'Royal, Military Cpllege • ,graduates into highly 'trained .air force within the next four- teen months: . • Tire„ great majority,. :probably 90 per cent.' of ; them, -will find jobs, . 'in ilritain witte he•R.oyal Air Forge whe}t their. training .here iS come pleted—unless war listerveues and they are needed .fbr service ''with the Canadian .Air Force.. ,,,Practically.' the ',e'nti a 1'6,0t0,000 to .be vvted,for 1939-40 1.ra ping of pilots i^5 to' -lie spent -to tterelop the - training of pilots for • Britain i- lin Ganacta, •u,xider the Ocestrel .gf'the `'Cainadian Departinent of •NatidYlal Defense.• • ' " • Concentrate On Fliers • Training of pilots• will be:cairied on distinct from the regular a.etivi ties'of the R.C.M.P. •That the Major operations in"•train•ing are designed to turn ou.t qualified war piers for the: United Kingdom is nfeeleneed; by the' fact that while $6,000,000 is ` to be •spent on training in the year,. the estimates provide for an ;addi- tion \of.only 14 officers' to the •strength dt the Canadian .air force: during 1938'-40.'• • lI The plan is to go into operation •this Spr••ing.` While 1,000 pilots in trainingbefore the end •of.the year isone objective, approximately' twice that number Of groundmeor, aircraftsnien will be. Pained' as mechanics. ' South Africa is seeking new uses, for industrial el'amends. ' :London To Cape • ' -;,..J'n 3932Ho rs Alex. lien -Shaw, filer, landed in Cape Town last weer : to . • shatter the, ;London Cape Town aY ing record-- ' Henshaw, flying in the P.ercilvel Mew 'Gull in which 'he won the .Cup last year,' made the: flight in 3.9 hours, 30 minutes, • breaking the previous record -.of -0, • hours, five' minutes, which. was . tab'ished in iv'.ovember,. 19374 by ,Frying Officer A. E. 'Cioustgn 'and • Mrs.. Ratty Kirby -Green.. • THE ,RICHER.._ MORE SATISFYING. EA Save the coupons from , Lipton's 1.1b. and •ib: packages. They are exchangeable for beautiful Wm. Rogere Soil Silverplste, Write forpreadult% book' to Thos. J. Lipton. Limited. Lipton. Bldg.. Toronto, MORE' CIGARETTES: • F -OR, YOUR 'MONEY a 6 . yJL `1614c;co . EXTRA :MILD • PACKAGE -! also in 254 Tins'. 1/2 I.B. TIN 55c LIFE'S LIKE THAT By Fred Neher -7 ••.':•:---•„:-.-"":• S'••="-• - (ospyr1rbt.•1933, by Pxd lte1i.r) --•5, -e•• "There's gold in them thar hilus!" 2- O WONDERLAND OF':OZ AS the First and roi'ethost raised his ,arms' his hairir skin fogfrorn binl•end he appcarcd. before the as- • t:nnishe l General ('4up'h as 'a be; uti- qt Woman, clothed• in. n flowing gbavn of rich purple. She haei lark hair and her face was noble and• carni. At the ame instant the eii Cdpyr122Wd 1832, Rents fr Lee,CI,• Tho wnman. now reisedv.ltt•r arms. even 'a5 the bear-nl€in had done and ,. '•• In a. twlni<1Iirg the wolves hc'atne rratvllttg i'izards, while she herself Changed into a huge in,tterfl •. • quph cried 'out in fear and tool< a step backward td avoid the lizards. • Then etibther transformat�rytrilatnto g6- ifiooce- ...- Fed •7e l' rttnnln . here and .there ttA tires. Testi „the rust fin” +1 na ego and snarled anQ t3hniyed; lied resumed his hairy tyndY and A . pp 1`nma • their tiger jti11;1)hy Sf2t `"� `" ' ��It.e,r hr ,.l t111u.gd, (1 the role r. 'H L. Fra "Do you still drmnnrl,„our ncstst- - anier' he aPl<c'd. "acre tulip rver," 1 'OA n,sivercd the Gen( tab '• fl•tnit•.' Then, tell trio, what can you off(r the l'hanfa'ms Phot they d,' t,ot.el- •'rencly hart?" Guph,hesitateci• The miigic belt Nmsnneda merry thing , compared With tho 'ma real powers of these people.. Ile felt •that ` he y tiros d.'aiin- ' with owc'rs gretin.tiy k •ti•,tins�tmcZ7emtr'ht Iu ere;. tn hanfasns,who were ereattfrr. a of evil,, end this he resolved to try. •'Pc'rrit.int! to,•,:i t• •",n" •r to th•�, r�i(u:'-ito i ,} r happy unliappyr lit ld. r,,•,'• r the. ploo,:n ' „f d ,, -.lc. un,,,,•• .t and h:irmit;v 1t•4,;,"• \h, y'„1 ,1nar..orrd• me:r1 th,, 1 i...,r_n• •t. • -We will ntrt y,ni, 1:4, l;,•+m• :.n 1 -' it • }'Our hn/141;4'4414--i.: ..d k*r•w 111,1 :1.• ,:,a1 es his tui• ro,1 [; rr lt'y. the 1'11 ,n- •foams cc 111 1,; ,,i h;- 1••a tons ',i the eg•o.' (,O haute °°•,.1 l•i! ris re for 4•111' r.' i it