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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1936-06-25, Page 14*'a Skirts A r e Worn Over Shorts I are *7 ,■ Stunning and Cool Old once' i of ours. was William de Lcyboiirrte, .who A -Is. WWWlttJtawaJj re* or I. 1' was Sons r do most damage, should / be snuffed out between; the fingers —f ” with from . 5?o sons wherever they color—has never brought of Three Times —— Out ! 'Three strikes and you’re but’’ i I be the effect of n new hijrhwev'i Northern Mallee, v.!< him, far n-spOn- 20, Degrading A.horse never looks quite at ease, rid’ng in a truck.—Quebec C! ronirle- T'.»!t*grapB?\ ‘, ■ | /z t V ng bodice 1 kt*. Don’t leave your dress- -------................................ to be (her about it, do it now and I The Papers I EDITORIAL T- HERE,WO J ■ E’.. COMMENT FROM THERE AND EVERYWHERE. CANADA Toronto Does Better At the end of May. there were 80,- 016 m'dividuals on the Toronto relief rolls, as compared’with 101,643.,on the same date last year—a reduction of twenty per cent. In the first five. • lRonths of this year, as compared with the first five1 of 1935, thp^ gross cost of relief in that city dropped .by $514,558. At the end. of May there were 19,- 988 individuals on the-Ottawa relief Uplls, a decrease of a little more , than one per cenit from 20,218, which 'was the total On May 31 a year ago. The —-----number.^ oT TamiHes was actually . higher, having risen from 4,580 to 4,604 in that time.—Ottawa Journal. Starlings Saved Lrop , ' Every now and again the Star’s wandering reporter, Dian McDonald, runs across something that appears to upset the . usual ornithological daija. Now, from Harry Collins, of Echo Bay, he gets a testimony in favor of the starling, bounties for the killing pif which are offered in many* sec­ tions. Mr. Collins says the starlings last year ate the cutworms and saved his crop. Next, please.. / Bicycles In Traffic A boy on a. bicycle and another playing “tag” on the streets were killed ip Torontp.. We have noticed that some boys oh bicycles ride as^ though they were playing “tag” with the motor traffic. There should - be sojne rule of the road for bicycles. ♦ - —Stratford Beacon-Herald. Status Of The Ladies Mrs. Geo. R. Mayo has been ap­ pointed supervisor for radio receiv­ ing licenses in Perth County. Should ladies be appointed to all those posi­ tions, a householder^ will soon not know whether a lady visitor is a wel­ come guest or is just another inspee- tor, to see if you have the proper <col- lection of licenses or permits.—The Stratford Beacon-Herald. Recipe For Long Life . Perhaps, the only reliable recipe for long life is a discriminate choice of . , parentage and ancestry. We once heard Sir Oliver Lodges say that a human being at birth is endowed with a definite amount of vitality; Which, barring accidents, will maintain life l&r a certain period of years, and nd ihore. One thing is certain, and that is that human beings are never to- tended to. live on indefinitely, other­ wise the planet would become over­ crowded and the rising generation; would never get a chancel /‘Here we ~ have ho abiding city.’’ — Stratford Beacon-Herald Doesn’t Just Seem Longer All in all, it seemed clear that manage is distinctly beneficial to the health of the individual; The married person’s life is better regulated with regard to sleeping hours, meals and recreation. Most husbands have a strong sense of responsibility to their families whieh makes them avoid conditions' likely to impair their capacity as wage-earners; they, therefore, shun known sources of infectiohyancTTiaz- ardbus~ adventores ; Moreover, married couples have aj solicitous regard for each other’s health which often insures timely medical attention to condition which, in single, individuals, are likely to be ignored uritil the damage is beyond repair. — Brockvilie Recorder and Times. z . j By KEN EDWARDS .............. ’o:'- v One of the army’s new 13-ton tanks being tested at the Aberdeen, Md,.' proving grounds rumbling over a three-foot walk Various mechanized weapons and new artillery are undergoing rigorous test at the proving grounds. . '________Sure Signs ___. When a boy commences to wear' a necktie, he is growing up, remarks a contemporary. When he cleans his teeth regularly, parts his hair scru­ pulously, and shines his shoes, it means that he has a girl around the corner somewhere;— St Catharines Standard. Sy 1 via Sidney, Actress, Says She Has Learned a Lot THE EMPIRE Tobacco in Ireland Irish Independent, Dublin-—-Farpi-. ers have, been persuaded that they can Tetrieve their fallen fortunes by .- eultivatingwheatand;obacco,JLhst year the area undejr wheat was 163,- ’ 000 acres, and" we are informed that Dr. Ryan that owing to the wet sea­ son there will be no increase ip the acreage this year. Wet sowing .sea­ sons and harvest periods aye not of rare occurrence, and in connection with a crop so sus- eptible to, climatic- conditions as who it those who con­ template a production ample to satis­ fy home requirements; are certain , to i experience some'disappointment. It i appears from the minister’s statement 1 tha+ only pip.- tobacco < an be grown, and “we grow th.’.t -only indifferent i ly!” In any event, if enough to. meet the entire home consumption were produced, only ten thousand acres would have to be put under tobacco. Distributed among half a million . landholders, the revenue-to the agri­ cultural community would not be ■ st, pendous. • / A Colonization Blunder I Once more, a chicken hatched from ill considered and inept government interference with the natural expan- I sion of primary production has come home to roost. Despite tne warnings from competent authorities of the at­ tendant risks and tfie dubious pros- 1 many of whom had but slight kr.ow- “Three strikes and you’re but’’i ^ge of farming, were settled in the will be the effect of a new highway•! Northern Mallee, Victoria. Even m traffic safety program inaugurated nc^eT soils and more favored areas, .in New Brunswick. In the case of experienced men f.nd farming a spe- minor offences, a first offender will ‘-rJjjtive enterprise, owing to the Va- have his license endorsed and a re-^ #anes <>? our climhte. In the > new port sent to the registrant. When an' areas these odds against the .settler ! officer makes a third such endorse- ’ were ^ar heavier. Given fayorable ment. the operator will be forced seasons, prospects of success became take his car from the road for at -Remote with the slump ip wheat .least a month, tloyal , Canadian! pnces’ ahd remain remote. Hitherto Mounted Police, who police the pro- the seasons have been almost con­ vince, have been instructed to tout *isteiitly against the settlers, who on a drive for stricter enforcement ]}ave carried on-Courageously in the of the traffic law. v ! face of drought, disappointment and , Camp Fires When you want to’cook a meal in camp don’t hang the pot. Build =a small low fire on clay or grave! fie- , tween two,stones or pieces of wood) just far enugh apart to support the 1 pot. In this way very little fire iis needed. When cooking is over,"douse the embers thoroughly. It won’t hart to use several pails of water. Finally, throw the charred sticks into the lake or river. * . ’ Above all, don’t build a fire on forest mold; This will retain heat for days and sometimes fire breaks out again from it/ , Never throw away a match without, first . breaking it. Cigarettes, which out between; the fingers —Sault Ste. Marie Star, ''—'■A- TafOK IS FAMOUS Fon-T Hi folks’.'Just a reminder ^bo'ut ■ Joe MalcewicZ“We expect the whirlwind elbow smasher back in these parts soon now. • ■ * That big red-head, Torcr.y Fed- .> den. will 'accompanyr the Olympic^ . cycling' team to Berlin this year. Incidentally, Torchy’s brother may be on that team. They say money ar.d fame have not changed that ■ good - natured Irishman, James Mi Braddock. He lives in the same modest apart­ ment and still shakes old friends' by the hand with a real, true grip. . Ralph Fountain. 21-year-old youth from Abbotsford. B.C., ped­ alled his bicycle 3,400' miles in days. He had three punctures Ort his journey between British Columbia and Ontario. ' On this gallant trip the lad averaged 100 miles a day. He raid he passed through snow tl-rco foot deep. He caught fish fiearly every day, and He ugh ■fried them by the roadside, averaged ten hour? * ;’hy t’r.r out the trip. ■ . ■ ■ We’ll be back next week data/ oh speed records , right the Indianapolis long, gang! 1 . QUEStlONBOX If you have any qupsrio.i ■garding sport pertor.a’ities any purticiilai1 angle to a gam . write to Ken Edwarrfi, Room 421, 73 Adelaida Wort, Toron­ to. If- a personal feply' is desir­ ed, enclose a stamped (3c) srlf- Cars will he checked throughout1 discopragemeut-. Now a crisis hAs the year, and such checks will include J bcen reached whereat is impossible brakes, lights, license plates, and Pa7y on the ,0?t fipht “The Aus- other equipment. Cars vrhich pass in- ■raas7an’ - spection will display stickers and cars ’ 7~ “ lacking such stickers or with them A Q A - Ji out-dated, will be halted an! inspect- 1'0' A. OOIly ^LDlTOACl ed. Every car.must he equipped tfith / . devices for dimming lights and driv- Vernon Hayne in the Empire Review, era are required to dimjights at least (London). 300. yards before meetinghnother or .Thirty years ago; if I remember right ?,s ?°2>n * a? is, visible, —Niagara i sailed from England. I was just a Falls Review. - boy/ . i Like you, my son. of wjiorti I think J tonight Asleep beneath the Eastern stars. ; Now J a’dreaming by a Winter fire ; Recall my youth, arjd in the flickering ______ |, flames - jI see you, and I pray that you Another Chancellor J son < Mussolini is to assume the title of, Will gain your hpa-t’s desire! "chancellor.” Hitler may take/this as ; ' • 1 a compliment or ma$r resent It as. Do ah infringement of' copyright.--Ed i montqn. Journal. ( / •■ ------, I I Simple Justi ce ! '& me interesting .Ive.-vatiOr'.'j have T£e while been reported by.a gr rjp of English and .Americanlaw students < studying the Russian <-".r.t sy|teni. j The S-.viet legal mo'-’i'i et/, " b distinguished for iti lrr\-ty ! and -.lir-pt t.ness. , Ju(k"'.J nnt tK?'( lawyers, conduct the trials and pre­ cedents Just don’t- count. Lawyers, are not required, and many litigants conduct their own cases even in the J higher courts. There are long sU-1 lutes: procedure is .decidedly simple, and legal, loopholes are practically: unknown./ ■ - . j • Other features Of the Soviet sys-' - / tern, of course, are less tenable, such < This MothVi.....I ------ as that plaeihg all lawyers in a coLjSo ’’reaming by the fire this Wmt.17 leetiyist unit and thus depriving them of feesiii - , But in the main their system seonfi to have achieved one thing'-—• a simplified, direct $ n d^. inescapable eoii-rt so/up.—KitcheneP Record. LONDON — Twehty-six-year-old Sylvia Sidney fitted a fresh cigarette 'hito her holder and said, “I don’t fent to talk about my marriage.” J^ut she did talk about marriage, with a feeling which must have been- informed? byTfieif own receht“~«~' and first—experience of it, which ended in the divorce court after seven months., . - . FAME NOT THE WRECKER . “I /deny that marriages among Hollywood people last less long than others,” she said, “They seem to —but only because every . break-up is so much publicized. ': \ .. ,“My jjwn., marriage would have been just the same if I had been an unknown stenographer. But at least I wouldn’t have gone to business each morning among people Who were looking for the first sign of a glum face k so that they could lick their lips, and say, ‘Well, that’s gone bn the rocks.’ “I don’t think fame has any­ thing to do with happy marriage. It is . the relationship between twp human beings by themselves thht succeeds or ndt. “The danger lies in ther people themselves.. What marriage teaches you is that to make it succeed it re­ quires the finest kind of people. It requires more generosity, tolerance, sympathy and patience than it is perts of success, repatriated So;diers.°P°ssible to. idWine Wore you have ' - - .................... been married. il “It odoesn’t take long to find out if you’ve made a mistake. WHO KNOWS? / “That doesn’t mean there is any­ thing wrong with marriage. The fault is in the people. They will probably- try it all oVer again later.” ® r “Will.you?” I asked. The answer was a raised shoulder, a raised eyebrow, a quick “who knows?” and a change of subject. Miss Sidney, who | earns £600 a week, says she would go crazy with­ out work to do. “I never talk sfiffp?’ she says. “When I finish a film that’s the end of it. I can’t even remember the lines I spoke- or the names of the characters.” . . , * ■ She has one feature the screen — even in < out. Shy blue eyes, with a fleck brown in the right one. .• . ■ -Z-—- I Foreign Students ou like hr^t and*sweat of scorch- • Ing noon, (The sun-d'rt nched languor of a tropic ■ ' land, . - And gaudy ‘rented flowers which die bo soOn,, ’ . Jn : y-u y^arn a-’r-imple English rose, Will you hive s'Airn’nirg !n an fm'er- ... aid sea ’ \ Dyed by a fi< i > sun-cr-t’s oimson Yet, long for England, ''.rn and away, ' ■ And a’.l tin i <•';<’/ j"fbat- yon knew. Chosen for Canada V., KINGSTON, Ont.—A student from France and one from Germany will represent their, countries as exchange students at Queen’s University the coming session. They are DanielVil- froy and Carole Kreuger. Both are mature students and both expect to come to Kingston with their doctor’s degree they are now completing. Vilgroy is 24 and has studied at Sedan and" Paris. Miss Kreuger is ai.so 24 and has studied at Bonn, Ber­ lin and KostOck. She is the daughter of a German government "official. dark Henley of Oshawa and' Edna Lorimer of Brockvilie represented Queen's abroad last term. These stu­ dent's will be replaced next term by Murray® Cowie of Peterborough and Bernard O'Boirn of Toronto, . ' Yes! lik^ us all sfre'1! call you home,- This Island kingdom we all love so well, She 01ahr*A her may roam, '».•) land night in this, our England, sombro-hued and grey, • Yoiir Dad saltjtns' you, and he knows . i»y. son T^at ypu’Jl be coming Homo one day! Color Schemes Brighter; Un- crushable Linen Dresses PARIS, — Dress-houses here presenting'* their first cruise and their ,beach clothes. The dresses or skirts vary considerably in style, but they invariably are. worn with shorts, that are either short and tight or arte made to look like kneedength skirts. The latter are either flared or pleated and are seen most frequently in uimfush7 able linen. . / The color schemes are , gayer and brighter than usual, in contrast to the sobriety of spring clothes, wlncli were : somewhat affected by the period pf mourning in English court circles. A pair , of brOwh linen beach shorts are worn with a bright .orange woolen jer­ sey and a full-length coat of brown ' linen .. ■ " zj" ■' '■ ; . Reach dresses in uncrushable linen look tailored enough to be wirn on the street with a shallow-crowned, large-brimmed linen hat to match. L But on the beach, a cape, jacket or shirt can be unbuttoned to reveal brief sliorts and a brassiere top. The halter necks still are thie most popu­ lar as the- entire back can. be left bare and open to the sun. Beach troustets hajje’e ' replaced . pa­ jamas, with an accompanying tailored and a backless blouse of bright print for beach wear. For cruising, the blouse is replaced with a sleeveless silk jersey sweater with a turtle neck. Distinct Shortage . In Domestic Help Toronto. Employment Agents Say There Is Need • ' for Cooks Sleeping Beautjr To Have Long Life She Can See and Heaj^But Can’t Speak Nor Move • EDMONTON, — Fresh from the bed side diagnosis of Patricia McGuire,; Oak Park’s famous ‘ Sleeping Beauty” I Dr. Rene Cruchet, neurologist and pe­ diatrician of the. University of Bord­ eaux,, France, said here that the girl Will probably live to be a ripe'old age — a living mummy. Wprld famed' for his discovery ..Qf ' encephalitis letharglca. dread malady which leaves its victims paralyzed. Dr.. Cruchet has been doing research work ds.guest professor at the univer­ sities in- New Orleans and .Chicago. .. « He examined Patricia who lias been asleep since. February 15,. 1?)32. and on his Edmonton Visit said she had- . appeared to hear and understand everything he said to her., “Tears appeared In her eyes when I spoke Of. her sickness/' said the far- • famed medico. His diagnosis convinced him that the “Sleeping.Reauty” of Oak Park hl .<• condemned to live for years, seeing and hearing what is going on about her, but.unable to move brspeak in other words, living a lifeless life. The noted specialist looks like the popular conception of a Frenchman, He is slight and wears a generous beard. He left Edmonton headed for Ottawa; ’ * ’, Still Hold Hope For Suffrage in Quebec , MONTREAL — The Woman Spf- rage Bill was defeated in the Legisla- live Assembly at Quebec; because the “party whips cracked,” F. A. Monk, the sponsor of tlieTbriVllec^^ annual meeting of the League for the Women’s Rights here. ■ ' ’ Mr. Monk said he saw no reason for discouragement. He believed that, the next year there would be a changed mentality* and that the members would feel “free to vote.” .When the women of Quebec do get tlie vote they will know a good deal about it, Mrs.'Pierre Casgrain said as she outlined'-the efforts that had been made: to reach the people throughout- the province and interest them in they. cause.,.. Swimming baths can now be kept pure and. safe fdr use by means of a new Dutch*process of. filtration, which : calls in the help of a ,certain microbe to fight.any disease bacteria in the,, . ■ water. . . *“ * TORONTO, — There is a/distinct shortage of domestic help especially of experienced cook-generals, accord­ ing to the information given to the Evening Telegrams both by Miss L. O. R. Kennedjy, head of'the women’s di­ vision, Employment Service of ^an: ada, and by Miss Ada Ross, in charge «of the Young Woman’s Christian Asso­ ciation employment* buseau. “At this time of year the scarcity/1 of experienced help is always acute, said Miss Kennedy. “Golf clubs and i summer hotels are opening, and many! girls and women prefer such work (o' Positions In private homes.’’ Toronto J has 2.550 unmarried, women on relief, 1 but'Miss Kennedy pointed out'it'would , be incorrect to. infer they should be in domestic work. Miss Kennedy stated that during .the last -few years many Toronto girls and women previously.' in “white col­ lar” positions had. on the Employ­ ment. Service's jadvice. turnoff to do­ mestic work. Others had not been urg­ ed -to do so .because they lacked the robust physique or because their tem­ perament was .such as to make it evi­ dent, the switch would fie unsuccess­ ful. To Check Cheating Among Pensioners Bank of Canada $2.00 Bills Raised fey Counterfeiter OTTAWA - - The Bank of Canada disclosed recently, search ”was. being made- for a tn an who had raiised three or four of the bank’s bills by skilful art work, faking, a $2 bill into a $20 on one occasion? * Governor Graham Towers said he believed thi*re'wcre not.kiore than four of the bills in circulation and that they had been traced in Ontario and Manitoba. WINDSOR, Ont. -- In a move to stamp out “chiselling” r ’ ” ( ents of old age pensions-E«xex County ! Council decided recently to ‘furnish I each municipality in the county with;i a list of pensioners every three . months so a constant, check can he made on dho«c being supported in part by' the municipalities,. I The discussion of pension chisel-{ ling was .marked by the declaration of Reeve rftobert At\in, of Malden,/•<■ that politicians are largely respOn- ? sible for pension-' bejng granted io undeserving person!Jc rlnirnotf that office-holders frequently <’Sor.( -. their political influence to have pehr sions .granted tb 'Constituents ,after the “local pensions, officials have rc- ’ jei.ed the applications’. 1 The first admiral ever ^nno’ntc^ , made ‘ Admiral of the Enr'isfr by Edward 1, in the year V/P*. “My how slim you are!” ex­ claims your neighbor who is. quick to admire. your new slenderizing ’ i- di-e:! over the • sentned s' lit . < cred y among rrcipil-!. . t. - . .. w..„T.. r-__'»!.[. daytime . frock. You ’ll. rejoice m- ! deed over the sentned s' lit . simple fitting bodice and the gath.- ered j’okr. *___. making until the days are too hot to briber about it, do it now and be ready with something srihart to t doh. Just think how nice and cool.the neckline will feel, when temperatures begin to rise! Barbara Bcfi Pattern No. 1874- B i.-: available in sizes 14, 16, .18, -19, -1.2 find 41. Correspond- ’ ing bust, measurements 32, 34,'36, 40, 42 and 14. Size. 16 (34> . requires 4’i yards pf 3& inch material. . ” HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS Write yottr name and addresi plainly, giving number and size - nf pattern wanted. Enclose 20c in stamps or coin (coin perferred) wrap it< carefully and Address your order to Barbara Bell, 73 West Adelaide fit., Toronto,