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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-03-28, Page 6Z’ ' . muGMaws?wr: A CHUCKLE gr saf^ead-^aoro-toa®.-we-^ouid." war I /tea* GIFF BAKER 39 LEE AVENUE TORONTO. ONT Artists1 and. —^0- sell ■ ■■'.■■.. Canadian and International .Art • . andLiterary Contests Yearly subscription, One Dollar Sample Sheet, Ten Cents Hinds restores w which - vv^r-.. ™ steal away frpm/yoft ^a'nXj ____,____--------------------s -he-. /.looked. .-prbiEo.un.diy.-. worried,_m.. THE FAMOUS ENERGY FOOD* A pftxluct of The CANADA STARCH CO., Limited All liruggist^ H^ve It An' Aspirin tablet starts disinte-, grating As soon as it toucheslTOoisiufe, That means that Aspirin , starts “talting. hoi d’’.,.~.*eases, even a bad headache, neuritis or rheumatic pain almost instantly. And Aspirin is,safe'. . Jboctors prescribeit. Tor Aspirin does not harm the heart. . ' Be sure .to look for. the name Bayer J---in the form of./a.-cross on every ♦ .A4-Spirin»4ablet. :Aspirm^is=made ■-•in* Canada and all druggists have it. Demand and Get ASPIRIN TRADEMARK REGISTERED IN CANADA ^Atithdrs1 Sisrdice Send a. three cent stamped en­ velope for information on our MONTHLY BULLETIN SER­ VICE to Artists and Authors, .listing up-to-date information 0n . ’ r ' ■■/ J JIWHERET-ANDiLU^hAT-^^ Mistress—Mary, I hope you have -taken good care _ol my pets while I have Jbeen. eway. .„. Mary—Indeed, "»I have, , ma’am. « Only once did I forget to feed the <at. .:■/ ' ' ' • ; 1 Mistress—I "hope she didn’t suffer. Mary— Oh, no, ma’am. , She ate <^Jt£. t By FAREMAN WELLS ’ ♦' . , , ' . ; - • -ill;- . ... get from Montada, I am certain,”, agreed, Adam. -I fancy that he-JKauldL lust use the opportunity to confuse us still further. There is a mys­ tery in this, that goes deeper, ..if you ask me, „t>han any jnere desire to secure some . unique' . specimens- of furniture. By the way, Herkiii sayb .his object ’ is patriotic, a sort of sen-’ . tlmental ambition to acquire a mas- tefpiece of his native, craftsman­ ship. J can’t understand a man. who •is,' capaLle of suofi,-an exalted atti-' tude being prepared to employ bur­ glary, and possibly murder, to gain ’■'his' ends." ■ • • ■ ’ ' “But has' he employed them, or -tried to employ them? s<After all we" jKLay„-hiiX€u,be.en_p.utting7tw-o~and----two- “toget-heih-to make. a fantastic total." “We may, but our answer to “the sum., seems to be the. only one that will account for all the facts. Sup­ pose the robbery, the attempted burglary, >thd attacks’.on yoyir credit, .and., even the way that car charged me 'at Mens/ridge, haVe nothing to do with Montada:s desire to get dioid . of/your five,.Crooked chairs then what. ©hearth have they to do with it? .Can’ you imagine ...them to. be ail. coincidences entirely tinconnect- certainly can’t,” agreed Nor/ val as they approached, the corner of Cavendish, Street, where it was necessary, for Adam to t,ake leave, of them.. “At any rate, though, there is one thing certain, and. that is that. I aim going to. write the Film Cbm- pany tonight, if that line of enquiry, does not lead- us anywhere, then I am, prepared to seek an interview wi/h Montada." - i The letter, was duly written and ported ,..that night, but, unfortunate­ ly for ' NorvaL’s alternative program/ a complete change in the position and circumstances* of Mr; Montada took place with lightning rapjtdity.,.„; One .morning, Adam - arrived at the office to find it buzzing. with ex­ citement. 1 A warrant had bbeh is­ sued’ the previous night for the ar­ rest of Montada. on extensive crim- “inar oharges. The, police had how- ,^ver failed to .. serve it, for several days, At his- house, outside Mens- hridge it was stated that he had left the, country with toe intention, of'' . Visiting Spain on ^.important bust- i ness. Mr. Perkin (jpnfirmed’- that he had beefiTinstructed by fils clifenFto. take charge of his affairs 'in England for a few months. Beyond that he- knew nothing and, of course,•,he,.was abundantly prepared to„ do every­ thing possible to assist .the. police.. His attitude was irreproachable,., his . hard smile as Unconcerned as ever, SYNOPSIS. . Adam . Aieriston. a. .t^rnjer's sbn, _Lar.ticlejr-LQ._u-splici tor.-maKes—a—brav er but upguecessSrui atteiiiiiT1 to thwart .; ^thiige thieves' in a bag.ssnatciitiig' raid T He'bag whs torn • from the hands of‘a girl who ■ explains,’■’that it contains the, hay's takings of her father’s shop. He atteriipts. to’iUack the thieves® ano reaches ah ‘ old warelidu^e.. ’. Adam-: .enters the building while' the. girl watches the door; Suddenly’ he hears ; footstep's. . ; , ; ' ,«■ ... ;■ "$he mhn . .turns out to ■ be« Adapi-s employer-TjCorvilie Perkin. ' , .. Adam, In his private hours experi­ ments with' shbrt®wav®» Wireleap. - "■ Walking/ homeward. Adam, is nearly > cun down * by a .large' swift car. - ' He calls on Priscilla Norval. Her father—r.ecounts^?the—history Of five antique chairs^he possesses. • . -I ■ Scylla broke"1h at this point. “If dt^v^e/Jn_..SpainJ’’ s&e argued, “the two being so close might’“have-been- accidental.., But if in Hollywood, we may be sure that Monfada knows Valdamonte^—two Spaniards acting alongside one another in the same k crowd scene?’ “At any rate there could be no harm jn approaching Montada. We can ask him if he was ever in Hol­ lywood, or even„if , he ever met Val-. damonte either there drr-in his .na-f, iixe-«Giauntryr^-------'..Jj,--.'....1 ■ ../ ,. YAda-m ’ experienced an awkwArd. Tittle thrill. of coinpuriction., ‘‘I shall have to tell you something,” he said almost guiltily. “I . had’ it in con­ fidence from Mr. Perkin, but I can’t feel, very loyal to him ■ nowadays, and I do. feel it is time you should know.*’ The fact is that Montada is the Very person behind the attempt to get hold of . yoiir chairs; If there is anything, such as we suppose, in the, nature of a plot to force yoti to iPMtx±Arith^h.em^ pKiti^' ■ / ’/ “So it is; XMopfada that wants my ’chair®! And/Montada and Valda- mdnte were- in Hollywood together, or else were within a few yards of one/another at one time in Spain.” “Yes, that seems . to„ sum it up* The point is how can we make use tif it to*' put us on the trail of Val- danionte.” ■ Priscilla as usual made the first practical. ' suggestion. “I suggest we—write~the.-film-kC()impany.-—They wbuld surely, tell us if they had eve^ employed two such people in crowd scenes.” • t , ^Excellent.L.We—could—also—ask-if- -the=scene=was=shot=in=the-3tudios=pr^ actually in Spain itself. Whatever their reply,.: we should have learnt something.’’ This from Adam. Norval seemed suddenly excited by the prospect of making a defim dte ' enquiry, - “I will write and aslt them, all that before I go ,to bed," he declared enthusiastically. “We shall learii ;-|’omeihing, I am sure.” Older People Do Not Always ; Realize 'Khat' Their Qhild- - ren Are 'Grown Np Aijd . Must Be Treated Xs. Adult Members Of Society. “Younger 'people should take care of the old,” writes a correspondent [“but will you please put in a plea to the ..old not to be so interfering and difficult tp live with.”' The letter goes on to" tell a . sad ;story .of children whp, happily mar­ ried'', are anxious’ to do their best to make their mofber’s“"old Age happy/ too; and haw the mother apparently^ cannot remember that After mil, these houses are not hey own. . By- constant interference, .she has reduced , one daughter to the verge of a nervous breakdown, almost. -cause'd'“a^brea'clr“''’betwfeeTi^a’nother ^Ujg'hter-and-her-husband, and., made life a “nightmate” for a, son who en-: tertained her with, great kindness. . GROWN-UP NOW Of course, to mothers their chil­ dren, even - when married and par­ ents themselves, are ’still . children. It is difficult for them to realize that -their “little girl” is now mis/ tress,, in her own house,, and, that “mother”-is after all a guest. If old’people could reinember that “they*'have ’had their years of home life and that now, ..even though par­ ents, they are guests^ these tragedies might be averted. Another despair­ ing fetter comes from a very young bride. whose home is being spoiled by the selfishness, of a parent, who nqt only insists on- sharing jhe home, but takes no potice at all of the or­ dinary rules Of the household. A ,khird-wise.Jetter^Game^i:omra^w.idow*: who is making a wise choice in keep-* ing on her own charming home and .makingher.own life. This is- notjap ways possible for many reasons., but surely this eternal problem of old age need not be so. insuperable if there were a little..more straight thinking about it and little more planning. , . The dearest friend can, be''in the way at times. It^ts- absurd to think that any of us are always welcome^ "When homes have to be shared it is best,, if at all possible, to allocate a room where the older person may be alone, and may withdraw when it, is Fur Farms Rapidly / . Increasing In Alberta With, the number of^fui? farmers in Alberta :more ■■ than doubled/ -in the past two of pelts greatly iijap.rdved from ad­ herence. to '^established ■ scientific methods of raising fur bearing ani­ mals, this type of farming in the province has been raised to the status / of a^$t,000,000 . industry, ae- eording to Stanley H. Clark,-provin­ cial game commissioner.. There are now 500 licensed fur farmers in Alberta. Others are turn­ ing to this profitable activity in ever- increasing numbers, either as a de­ partment of ordinary farm ppera®. tioiis or as an exclusive enterprise.’ Minkj fitch, fisher; marten, muskrat, racoon and badger are. all bred in. captivity for commercial purposes as- well as the fox* - ■ daughter,-, -and the young people re* member how difficult it is to live gracefully in other people’s house, arid so make things as easy as they "■ . „ 4 , ■ III ‘ ■ If, in addition, they remember the immense importance of “a room o.f one’s own,” much trouble could be avoided/< o ... a'A . gpldmouXted' -.harness never yet transfioriped An 'ilkb'red s,crubj^a> to a thoroughbred.”—Haloid ! Bell ’ Wright.’ ' / • 'everlAsting' day;' - ■■ ■ .' /Whereof7, I’Ve more >o glory, Wherefor, have ipuch to ..pay . . -V-/ Mar^/Baker I£ddy,, ' ■ ------------- --------—-----! h|OUNTl<OYAL I J ALDERIC RAYMOND » PRtSIDtNT < i . - VERNON G. 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If ever there was a position in which it is necessary to apply the Golden Rule, .surely this is one...' -—^J^ere-Gan—jaev-e^-be -happy-sharRTg* -tmless^the parent respects-tiie'-fights :::1 HEADLINE WRITER IS RECOGNIZED, A LEARNED BOOK ABOUT HIS ART : From the Baltimore Sun ? The public importance'of the news­ paper headline is/obvious. By and large, the work of,the headline writ­ er is read at least as avidly and a good deal more thoroughly than the run-of-thk-mill production of . th6 proud tribe of reporters. However, the headline is only just beginning to receive the serious attention it merits. Until_now it has had an int­ erest’ only for aloof students of ‘.‘con­ temporary civilization,” for the au thors of practical handbooks of jour­ nalism and for collectors of jests. A book recently published in Lon ■ d,on approaches the headline from very differt ‘ ■ - study, which" _ ___... ____ rich Straumann, n^s as its subtitle; “A Study / in ; LinWstic / llfethod/: ahd it soberly argues^tim- /‘head- linese” as the author calls it, is no less thap the most important contri- bint of view. ThW /the work of Hein- “A Study / in ; 'Lin^mstic 7lltetho J/’ ahd it soberly argues^rim- ,“head- linese” as the author calls it, is no button to a new language in the mak- i ‘ ’’.' While he is concerned wih *the socio logical and psychological significance of the headline, the .author’s real theme is the analysis of the formal and semantic /principles of head- dinese. - . . • ‘ Recording to reviews of book, he first dembnstrates, that olkl-inary plied to headlines. But this do'es not mean, of course, that headlinese is ungrammatical. On the ■ cofiti'ary he. thinks- it has developed its Own gfdmi.nar. In this spbci'al gi'a'mmarlj however, there are/no elements' ex­ cept °tho form or each' word and its position in the headline.” Thefre are four chief groups of words, or "part?”, of lieadlinese^’ nominals, of the headline, the .author’s real if WIALANbfUUiUtii^- OMGAHOMM STOMt SweetBrea SatinShinl Hair Dentifrice Lotion^ Creamf* SkkSkin . St'apr hampoO frcwoA//Mi ro</M 'Honey fyyHiimond CREAM ■ “I CAN'T AFFORD TO RISK FAILURES DUE TO INFERIOR BAKING POWDER. THAT’S I WHY I INSIST ON MAGIC. IT'S i ECONOMICAL-LESS THAN l^ WORTH MAKES A BIG CAKE,” I soys MISS MARGARET Me FAR- Leading Canadian Cookery Experts warn- against trusting fine materials to doubtful . baking powder. They use and recommendMA^IC Baking Powder for perfect cakes! / IffSST? e CONTAINS NO ALUM—-This statement ori every tin la your guarantee that Magic Baking Powder is free ' from alum or any harmful Ingredient. Made In' Canada neutrals, verbals and^particles. Mr, Straumann is able, it seems, to for­ mulate a logical basis for this sys­ tem of grammar and "by its light to praise or condemn examples of head­ line writing as "good” or. "bad," though the terms that Mr. Strau- mann employs would z astound the writer of the headlines* Picture the ^astonishment of 'a copy reader who was told that the head, “Motorist Refused License/’ is “a d-form in internbihinal posi­ tion of junctional character,” or that the caption, “Enemy Surprised and Fled in Disorder,” is faulty be-, .cause “it combines two uses of the &<J-form, of which the first' is a d- nextis and the other a seirii-variable . in post-nominal position with active^ ■funption.’’. 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