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CHURCH ATTENDANCE
4 nickel isn’t supposed to be as
good as a dollar, but maybe it goes
to church more often,- —* Regina
rLeader-Post.!‘
It Appears; Marie Dressier t was"' not
the /wealthy : woffiari it was thought’
She /was wealthy, in friends,, of.
j courae, _ apd that was~ all that /mat
tered tq the grand bld trouper. As
for money, -her- estate is valued , at
, fewer' thousands than if was thought
to be . in hundreds of -thousands.-And
pew there’s a fuss ih Hollywood over
'. the.' cost of her funeral. The jkfideri"
.-taker. ,W4£S enthused over the neces-
sity of her ^passing out in moyie
magnifiicence. His., bill, was $10,000.'
f Her sister, a resident in England,
. asserts the sum of. $2,500 is cohsid-
“fered 'a handsome outlay for the ob-
feejujeg of a- British:1 peer.p-Brandon
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' HITLER'S BOOK.
. Adolf Hitler, the German dictator,
has made a fortune out of his book
. “My""Struggle,” Written. ' while he
was a house pointer in Munich. Near-
' ly tWo million' copies hdve been
* sold. It has been translated into
„,3omieenJangmages-.-^ea;lgaTy"H'eraldr
; . ,1 WINDOW MODELS. \
The casual passer-by at timesJofc.
■ ""ten"dbbks"twice or oftener at models
. in store windows to make sure that.
™tfi§y,“*are noCreal," but in ' London,
England, the shoppers are soqn to;
1—see—mannequins—:walking^ about-—al--
' most, any titpe. And in the future
most of the. window7shoppers will be
able to dp their looking under cov
er, which is a real advantage,- es
pecially when the weather is bad.
The shopping centres of London, are
tQ be’1 ;a "series of. arcades. Memhe-
, v fltuins^iyiil- emerge’: from . ' the interior
’thg sl:d|'esc where thev_ar.e_already-
v^ritinuthisly /on display _andL_annear-
in the; windciws_in_-pIace -of -the Bres-
z eKt J*'^33t2'*''Mures, ’ S/uccess should
Jimmedlately attend such an innova-,
‘ tibn.-—St, Thomas Times-Joumal.
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Hopeful At Le?tve‘ Taking •-« Meet Discouragement
THE WORLD
AT LARGE
volt. Not the - whole - 200,000,000
them, but a sufficiently . j
proportion
trouble to Chiang Kai-Shek, who is
something of a dictator, .in Chinaji, ,
And all because Someone' has, un
dertaken to set” opt rules-to govern
.the conduct of the. ladies... The. lad-'
ies blame Marshal Chiang and the„
marshal blames' the local mandarins.
But whoever may be to blame, it
has stirred, up a commotion.
And mot^much- wonder- when
consider these selections from'
things that, are forbidden to
women: ; ' J/ . ■■.k '' ■■■
To, take part in mixed bathing___
Dance with men.
/''Binbke..'’ /
Bare their legs.
Work" as ^waitresses.
Wear sleeveless frocks.
Walk on .bare feet. '
■ Accompany their
. restaurant. , . p-Waik level with, their’ husbands
on the sidewalk.'
Use cosmetics.
It would be interesting if the Soo'
Council tried to enforce these hpre.
—Sault Ste. Marie.Star. .
important
to .catjse considerable
THE; “BEST CHANCE”
According to the statisticians.
ministers’ sofi^ have the best chancy
-to-be-mentioned—“ Whoss^Who’’. —
- • The ratios for' several classifica
tions are given as follows: For a
minister’s son, one in 2fi; a physi-
-ciams son,-" on'e""in"T05; a" farmer’s
son, one in 608; a skilled laborer’s
-~son^-one--ln-T,600;-"aml—
laborer’s • son, one in 48,000.
It^ looks all right oh paper — but
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, A miliary.. correspondent of the
London Morning Post points out that
instructions recently issued by the
‘ British t£ar Councilz include the
ltda,ching| of Ringing by units ,as; “it
teips men to match well even when
'•'fatigued”’ The writer,says . that fie
recently ‘ saw- some “troops tramping
in drenching rain and their spirits
had fallen to zero when a song was
how does it work out in practice?—
Halifax Herald. ' . . •
TWO LIVES SAVED.
Some time ago at considerable
cos^ a bronchoscope was added to
the equipment of Hamilton general
..hospital. -A--bronchoscope is an ~in-'
genius device with .which foreign
"bodies""can”“bA~flshed ‘~by ^killed' op-
-eratives fr om windpipes ' and" even
"from ^e lungs.
Yesterday, at the meeting of .the
hospital governors, Dr. Langrill was
able to . report that in the. short:
-timelthe—brondhos"cope^^has"'beenr
available at the local institution, it
"had aided in the sayng the; lives of
tWo. patients, one. a child in whose
larynx a peanut had becolme imbed-
ed.—^amilton Spectator.
DIPHTHERTA BATTLE.
A highly feared and deadly dis
ease a., few years ago, diphtheria
need not now be a cause of death
in any...community,, observes -Dr. -JL-.
• Sir John Simon (left), British Foreign M inister, and Cap*. Anthony. Eden, Lord Privy Seal,
are seen here leaving Nd. 10 Downing Street, with final instructions for their, journey to Berlin to
° talk over the arms situation with Hitler, Sir John Simon reported on his mission to the House of
Commons _ahd..stated-^that-wide divergence of-.-views had'been^ encountered. Capt. “Eden is now in Mos
cow to. continue British Peace efforts. ...... ■■'7 - 1
The Artist
R, B. in The Countryman, a
His .ghayled brown hand Would I
assort, j \ ,p .
With,- artist’s briish or/grayer’» pm
Yet when, he turns’ the furroi
brown. ' ?
plowman startshis pictui
then,
ihrghty’ canvas is ..the field,
share a pencil true.
Nature his palette. Sun apd
His paint) and brushes Joo. j
Framed' in its hedge of hawthor
■ green
No still -and sombre picture ■Jiis.
Forever changing,- free. and jbold,
What pa'ihter claims a gift, like thisl
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Maybe’ that old, untroubled eye •
That,, drives.. the..-. straigh
t---.*- and dleajiL ■
Sees- in the^OT^'^n^artist^ ‘
Not^mere .-existence, bare and. lean.
„ j Procrastination ;
Mildred Weston- in the-New York
• Sun.
'He . who hui’rids
To embrace . .;
Work that stares him
In the face
H.a^ no sympathy ■
For one ' . - .
Who Can leave a chore' *
Undone: "
Befog kin*/.
To those who ask
To/ postpone .
The pending task
All my sympathies
Ar'e With. '
Mv too dilatory
Kith!
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We Buy And Sell
It may surprise most^ Canadian
that we import canned tomatoes. 1
ought to be a-‘hint ter those w& ~~
ha/e soil waiting to produce foo<
-and—values’;-—Canada1*—imports-—-0-^—
canned vegetables in 1934 totallei
2t479,000 pounds, compared-,
2,076,000 ^n. 1933. Tomatoes, followed
by mushrooms, predominated. Th(
imports of- canned, frui|s in 1934
totalled 20,095,000 pounds al
against '21,327,000 iii 1933. Pine,
apples were the largest item
ampunting...l.a.s:t_year ,-to- 16,853,001----
. pounds compared with 18,354,004
in 1933. . . ________—
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^4; “SETTI NG”~AN D„±SijTT4N Gtfte—
-—The"^Brautford'~Expositor editor'
has set. himself up as an authority
on. agricultural phraseology. A real
tor asked.: Would you please tell me
Which is correct.-a--.-2setting’,- -ben-or-,
...a “sitting” hen? And the editor
■ answered. On a poultry f&rm,.' the
farmhand, “sets” the hen, but the hen
‘^sits,” therefore,, “sitting” hen is
correct. To the ,. farmery the B big .'
question will always be: “How many
chickens did the sitting hen hatch,
out. of the setting?.—St.. Thomas'
Times-Journal. /■ *
M IS LEAD IN G 'TITLES,
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._ Meantime the export of. .canned-
□Fults~--in-—ij934^-totaiied*42475-7Y;004——M
. pounds compared With 16,484,000 in . I
1933.. * Pears in both years were th* I
chief item. The export of canned; ■" j)
uoia.. ____- ... . - -Vegetables was ^0,708,000-pounds ai "’j
^Mm&im-ln^this4-dm®ging^^&t^hat^the4r^spense--to-theMippbaF^gafoi^^
P U B L-l G--“P U B LIO”!
-' More, well-to-do people in Britain
send their children to tho element
ary schools; in preference to the pri
vate. schools,.. Aheaitliy .tendency.,
r^herc -is4n<
busy, modern Britain for caste pri
vilege and the .caste school. All chil-
/dre.n have the right to start level,
with the same opportunities of bet-
' terment and the promise to -$.11 that
talent goes to the 'top. A rich man
i3 a fool if. he denies his boy the
best .education of all, contact with
■ childyen from homes ■ where the
breadwinner is a millworker or an*
agricultural laborer or "a^elerirF—<
,„site™fQr/ZaZ/second—s.chooL~i n—B ritish-
Columbia. Throe new schools; in all
are planned, and it is a happy aug
ury for the final success of the pro-
for funds, to which the Prince of
Wales last year gave the lead, should
so, soon have made the first stage
possible. The original Farm School,
which owes its existence to the prac
tical idealism of the Rhodes Schol
ar,-^Kingsley Fairbridge, 'has been
long Recognized as , providing the
most 2 thoroughly satisfa.c_tory:.- of the:
~mafiy ’ means-pf , immigration which/
being the chief item.—Brandon Suit
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.jf anybody is ever going to get it.
We’ve gCt .it now.”
The’ effect is recorded as electri
cal and they stepped out witlj. won
derful elasticity. To which the fact
might be added that it is not only
frnilitary units whch respond . .to a
cheery n^te in time of stress.—..
.Brantford' Expositor.
MURDOCH ‘MACLEAN, 104.
. We think a word' Of felicitation is
due Mr. Murdoch Maclean of the
Modsomin district, who recently
marked his 104th birthday anniver
sary.. ^Ir? MaoleanVig.,..belipved , to'
be . Saskatchewan’s oldest , ditizen,-
^tnd he has been here a great many
years. :'When' he" settled around
Moosomin,. that town was. just : a
hamlet of tents,—Regina Leader-
Post. _ . .
FORBIDDEN TO WOMEN.
The women of China are i.n ref
Tpbpulkfipn ^^^^^^S^o^deaths
from this source last year. Dr. Fitz
gerald gives credit to. the use * 6f
toxoid, but warns that since diph
theria has not actually been con
quered,. the preventive method must
be “repeated year in and year out.”
— Border Cit-les Star.
own loss, is illustrated by a picture
now being shown in a local theatre
and known as “Broadway Bill.” This
is not a New York gangster or high
life picture, but ' an entertaining,
gripping store of a man Iqi love with
a horse and a girl in love with/the
man.—Port Arthur News-Chronicle..
FORGOTTEN MEN.The “Forgotten Man” . 4 an , ex
pression which has. received many
definitions, many of which ' have
been appropriate and impressive. He
might well be described as tile citi
zen who has been industrious all his
liife, has earned money and saved a
portion of it to purchase his own
Bttle ,home, and provide something
for the rainy days. Of recent years
’ hO has found employment ’ scarce-
even non-existent. His savings are
gone, his house probably mortgaged,
and ibis taxes unpaid, but he. is still
trying to hang on.—Chatham News.
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THE EMPIRE
A MUCH-GOVERNED COUNTRY
New Zealand Is a country in which,
governing and controlling bodies
•'flourish greatly. This fact is illus
trated by the number of occasions'
the citizen will be called upon dur
ing the coming year?to cast a vote.-
True, there';ir;6nTy ’one. Parliament.
_itf:. New - -Zealand, compared
sevbn in Australia. But what
Zealand misses, or escapes; In
Parliamentary, field is more
made up by the multiplicity of
bodies.—Auckland News
The protest of. Viscount. Lee ‘of
Fareham against the ousting otf Eng
lish slang by the American sort is
welcome. It is too readily assumed
that the American vernacular is
more expressive .than our t oWri.
“Done in” is at least as gobd an In
vention as. “bumpe^. off," and
half” as eloquent as "sure,”
“posh” as Useful as “swell.”
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with “swank,” “gadget,” and “gas-
risl3FvUmurfihia?^ove.rnments^iir^;the
present undertaking carries the as
surance that in Caiiada, as in Aus
tralia,, the Fairbridge child will re
ceive a welcome Which can “hardly
be given his -elder brother-or sister
just yet.—London Times.
with
New
the
than
local
“not
and
The
nation that enriched the language
per,” has no need of foreign im
ports. Budget hint.: What about a
tariff?—Manchester Sunday Chron
icle.
A , FAIRBRIDGE SCHOOL ‘FOR B.C.'
.» The project launched only' .seven
months ago for the extension,’ to
. Other parts of the Empire ■■ of the
Fairbridge Farm: School, scheme,
which has so Well justified itself in
Western. Australia, has already borne
its first,'fruit in the acquisition by
the [.Child Emgratlon Socety of
FLOWERS FOR LONDON.
is an excell ent Idea of the Loii-
Gardens Society to carry out a
It
don
survey oif all London to find out
what, waste spaces can be brighten-
. cd by flowers. The effort should
meet with the most enthusiastic sup
port of /..the general, public. .The
beautifying of unsightly areas has a
social value even beyond the merely
aesthetic. We should like to. see the
Minister of Health taking a- leaf out
of the Society’s book," and ensuring
provision for Window boxes and roof
gardens in the flats that are to be
built to relieve, overcrowding. —•
London Daily Herald.
Which Is Weaker
Sex, Asks Doctor
Of Psychology
Hamilton, N.Y. — New York's new
anti-heart balm law looks like a"con-
■"fesuiurrof rmah’s“ weakness to Dr. d/
with th.e'same dispassionate eye that •
- looks at sleep charts and white rats
Dr. Laird ’stopped for a moment to
consider N.Y. State’s- new ban on
breach of, promise' and alienation of
affections suits. .
“It is a reflection in. a way on hu- .
man nature. That it should be nec
essary for Tcgislators to pass bills to
protect men from their own weak>
riesses,” Dr. Laird said, “it naturally
raises' the question: Which is' tha ,
weaker sex anyway.” - 5
'. After May 27 no New Yorker xpay
be subd for breach of promise or al
ienation of affections.
Coins New, Name
i . For Plus-Fours
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Ottawa, — ‘Plus-fou^a have ‘bee*
given many names, but F. H, Picket
(Cons. Brome-Missisdgmzid added a
new one, Jh the House® of Conimo.ni
last Week. The Quebec Gonservativi
called, them “knee-high, pajamas.
Based on Musical Adventure Romance by
VICTOR HERBERT
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The pirates pour over the side of the ship oh which'
Princess Marie is escaping to Louisiana from her
aged suitor, Don. Carlds. The sailors charge at them
and the cries arid- yells of the men are heard. The
cannon booms, blasting: the air with frightful sounds,
while knives flash on all sides. Over the deck the
pirates swarm, . some^ot them-falling I with loud
--^roanc " ’ ' J ■ -
Then the battle is over and the pirates- have won.
They face the girls with mocking laughs and brand
ish their knives at them threateningly. Some of them
are already looting the. ship. The leader looks at
Marie greedilytdedaring that sha is his prize. Thje
,„|^®J^®^?’*Jbl^M.-thA.pirate.S--bbldly-8Ufr6u.iu u* uug crappvrsi *nc
robbed of their meager posses- <girljt arie forced to remain still as the sound of the
Mbm including their, dowries./ footsteps diminish?
The pirates now take the girls to their camp near
the river mouth. Theyhuddle together and stare in '
panic, at the coarse wrangling of the pirates. But
But Marie seizes a burning torch/ Brandishing iL
she runs up the hill from where she* can still hear
®onK* Calling loudly -for help she desJ x ... .. _ is
.^n^iafter,hetvin~pu^sifitrHe-aims"hi8-fcnife;"vfcioilS^'
to tHlW it at her defehsele^.t. b^ek.
Will he stop her? <. Don’t'miss the next thrilling
' 'nstallment pf ’‘Naughty'Marietta.”-
suddenly, male voices are beard.singing a marching perately tries to escape the pirate who i<
. . song. It is Captain IMmrdJWttrington jmdJifa,. .mpgiafter .hetUn-pu^
*ound—Colony" troops of mercenaries—ths trappers! The