HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1936-11-12, Page 3CANADA
. a Wise Pxlirg
Schoo!means football.
ball, uniurmnatoly, always s >em-t to
witn.it-a tragic-little list of in-
.I.t is, a hard, bruising .game?
and every yea • we read about a dozed
or more boys going tb'the- hospital
f«r /heir parti i’pation’in it.
Lu<A:ly, ther era ecertain. things
which cun bdone to reduce risks
— and. a good many, of, them caja be.
done <»n the high school fields. Schojol
. officials of one-large city, for,instance,
recently agreed that, in their high
' school, games '-hereafter, referees will
^compel.players to wear their head-
^guard's. . - " ■ ■ g
To snatch off one’s headguard 'and
hurl it toward the sidelines is a. fine,
romantic gesture—-but - it can be a
costly one, especially for the player
who isnit as well schooled in the busk
nesa of avoiding injury as ire older
players."
If high schools evep-®b^re. .would
adopt this one simple rt#fe, it is prob
able that at least a few names could
^be kept off the casualty Jists-.—Gael ph
.Mtercury.’
L Means Mach to Canada
Utilization, of Canadian iron orfe in
■ the -Canadian .iron and1 steel, industry
was one of ttrd, interesting topics at
the meeting add res ae I'by Hon. Earl
Rowe, ,0ntario Conservative leader,
and Mr. Row.o pz.omfseil to interest
him.vjl’f’in .endeavoring to secure an
increase in the befunty in order*to de
velop iron , mining in’ Canada. ■ .
_. .This is a subject in which Algoma
Is? v ry much i.utf -» for in this
*'.d ';t.r>£, tbe-?e nW- 1 b'i’.libiis. of. ’-t^n*1 of
irm ore waiting to be mined. The
Jiulen Mine with .if 0 tons
of ore proved up is 'oh’y-or..- of rn;i?y
deposits in Ibis district end in bth&r
parts of 2<6r;b.e:n Ontario,.■' . ...
Shotil’.f th:-'industry be set jn mo
tion it .voukl' mean work -for thou-
.' sand.^ Cdnadian?',' a new market
for4th" province of the farmer and
the output of1 our manufacturing
plants-, new busin^rs for- Canadian
railways. It would mean the reten
tion in this country of large sump' of
money now sent eVse'v, here. ' '1
. The mining ofj'on p,resenrs a • big
opportunity for industrial develop-
m<?nt, and any . movement from any
scarce to .assist in1 ‘setting- it on Jts
. feet ?'i;I be =^--e of supp/->rt In this
it.J.uky Star.
CANADA
THE EMPIRE
what has a for breakfast
and what; wHi' be' c-.ten for .supper.
If the breakfast- is hurried and small,
with no fruit and perhaps highly mil
led c&reals and tea or coffee in-stead
of . cocoa and milk, the other meal's
mu?t provide the “fuel” growth and
protective foods.' .M/lk and" fresh
f ruits should be the... chief -‘ingredi-
.pnts. ■'■■'■,■, " ‘ r- I - -
; The secret of all- dieting is in vari
ety, ■ and this particularly ' essentia!
in £he feeding, of children. Back
wardness -at' school is .often due |o
malnutrition"!.— l^ck- of "the right
kind of’“fuel” to keep" the child,mind
bright,, and. intelligent. — Stratford
Beacon-Hera-ld. -
New Names Appear
. Once ' upon a time great golfers
bore distinctively Scottish names
and outstanding boxers were pt Irish
extraction. Now that is changed
Strange foeign names appear when
golf, champions .‘meet, and ': in the
squared circle are fellows "named Co
fer ino Garcia, Izzy Jannazzo and Fil-
Io- Echeverrie. — Toronto Globe.
Newpapers Kept Going
It is no secret among newspaper
men* that the depression has hit the
newspapers, hard. ’ Services', were
maintained, ’ at ■ the same standard
while revenues-were -falling and, too-
often reserves built up during pros
perous years had to "be seriously de
pleted ■ to. meet e:
ably in no other m
interfered with as
instances, loo> ot,
iT.Ar.ts outside the
■ negs which h,ave>
newspapers going.
There is today among newspaper-
mc-m however, as there -is amor.g
jAher bpaints'men- a feeling of'op
timism. Canada is once again On the.
upgrade,, and during-the'next twelve
months there undoubtedly will be a
decided improvement 'in business.
This will be reflected in many direct
ions, and the hope will, be-.that it will
result in a decided increase in em
ployment..Kingston Whig Stand
ard. ‘ ‘
expenditures. Prdb-
lusl-np^s w^re wages
little. In many
has' been invest-
newspaper busi-
h el ped to keep
A Coarse iti Marriage
1 Should a modern univ.eysity give
■a course ■ on (marriage ? This ques
tion was. raised in Syracuse some
time ago; and when 613 students
signed a petition asking for it the
university decided to , provide the
■course, a
reasonab!'
departments- of
ccncerned in it:
■ sociology •
i.or.„ ar -I
o-tas. ' •
in
nefit ?
was
That i in.tlep'’ Dog.-, ...... -- -t .
face of Duke, expresses satisfaction w th the boots which will
his canine extremities when he accompanies his master, A. W. Mathis,
of Seattle- Wash., on the long tramps through the fields as the hunting
season open.s. 1 ' ' ' ■ >s ', .
men off relief .rolls and started subsi
diary industries; operating to provide
necessary materials for, building. .
The policy has proved successful,
stated Mr. Drummond, and'' Austral
ians, well out of The depression, fire
now thinking of the question of de=
fence also interesting Canada at the
present tim^,?;
.The peopl»k of Australia feel tjiat
their'cause lies'with the Mother Coun-’
try, but1 like Canadians, they, feel that
no participation should be expected
of them unites they join in , the
cussibn Which dedides whether
Empire should fight., he-'.said. . ‘
Mr. l>.-umn:ond’s 'visit here will
Saturday/' .
‘ i" p>: *. ‘
effective' Within 13 feet of .the , elec-
tfi.cal tubes-from which it -shoots..
Raps Publicity in
Movie Romance
June, Lang Labels Film Capi
tal'a Handicap
disr
the
end,
7
Germs Killed
During Operation
Death R;iv Successfully Com-
bats Bacteria In Surgical
Wounds
for the individuals eoiiceroed. , (after an -especially good summer I
“And Hollywood really is such season, and. heavy carryings ate i
a. fine setting for romances. The . booked for the springy Large colF
clear moonlit nights, the hills, tha^tingents will 'come from Australia
‘.seaside and a balmy climate all pro- and New Zealand by way of Can-
vide an excellent setting for court- ada.
S’hipsl
‘I believe all ‘ of us ’ who :
have serious intentions along
a line would’ like to enjoy .the- sat
ing. But ak Hollywood stands now,
this is impossible. Two youpg per
sons- of the. opposite sex can’t even
SValk ten feet togetl-
coupled in a , romance that may
prove highly, embarrassing for both,”
Discover Spoons
1,000 Years Old
U.S. Scientists Declare Many
“Washed” Ones Carry
Germs; Method ,
important
, WASHINGTON, r- Digging ihto the
er without being / history of eating, scientists came UP
-i
Scientist Has Plan
To Grow Vegetables i
In Chemical Vats — Tests
Show Yield Much Greater ..
Than When Soil Used
NEW. ORLEANS., *A cleanly
washed drinking glass, when inverted
on an unwashed tray, pifbks up. on Its
rim 40,000 to 50,QOfi bacteria. Most
, likely in its new dwellers are pneu-
, monia,' 'tuberculosis and influenza
I" organisms. .1 ‘
1- . ’ Link In Di»ea*e, "Chain
| This glass is la' link in ’the- ‘’disease
chain of" dirty .dishes” which, the
American Public Health’ Association,
was informed today never has been
"broken. ‘It is a- chain, perpetuating
personal infections. •
.The germ-pi coring ' glasses w ere
.found by scientific tests in Washing
ton ,D.C», and .reported to,day by
James G. Cumming, M.Ds, and N.
E Young of .the District of C.ojum-
with the assertion 'civilization’s first,
fork users were called sissies:
“Italians,” ' explained the National
Geographic Society, “were,the first to
use forks for eating and were ridi
culed as ultra-fastidious or .even e£-
ble manners research was
[after a joint expedition of.
Geographic hand Smithsonian
Institution Scientists uncovered some
1,900-year-old spoons in Alaska. .
’ “These ancient utensils;’’ the sci
entists reported, “give a, vivid picture
of the life 10 centuries ago but they
are also reminders that although table
manners have changed, eating imple- _
meats of today -are essentially the, bin department of health
mime as. in pre-historic times-’’ . " |
They hastened’to adu that’ the Es
kimo.. still .clings to teejage-old use of
his knlfe. This consists.’.‘of stuffing
his mouth with meat and then whack-
ingoff the remainderwith; a swift
stroke that barely misses his nose.
Weilders of the fork, introduced in
the late 16th century, didn't better
down the barriers of convention un
til the 17th century. TTp until then
the'best table etiquette called for the
..time-honored method of picking up
food with the thumb and the first two
fingers.
’ fem inate
I '' "rhe l/
| launched
j National.
1
L’OS ANGELES, A world of to
rn orrow in which' families will raise
their own vegetablej, from chemical
tanks instead of gardens, getting a
year’s supply ,at the present monthly
CO,st, was • visualized recently by Ar
thur C. Pillsbury,' scientists . ./ ..
Pillsbury, also a naturalist, Inventor
explorer, authqr and lecturer, said.the
scil-R-ss tank experiments had indic
ated .a tenfold increase in vegetable
prqduetibn. '*■ .
“Although the idea, is not new. re
cent . experiments have led scientists
to believe that vegetables can .-be now
sTbv’n commercially in shallow tanka
partly. filled with water, in which all
j he n^cessa'/y soil'’elements have been
mixed,’’ Pillsbury- added.
“In >ne instance shallow-tank-
.grown potatoes produced between two
end. three thousand' bushels to' the -
e^r--as compared with-a Unite'd States I
“'•■Thf grown dader Women of Oxford •
thirt process were oubied md further- ■—..i.
•mo’e produced at ir.v time of the
.as were, the vegetables.’X?"
■Winter Tomatpes
“I.\ an.f-ffbrt to raise winter toma-
we planted" them in the tanks
...her and harvested them • ’
'March.. i 1' •'/ • <. , *
"■ ‘ m the tanks
fast -That they fell -down/unable
!)f-ar Their own weight; while almost
vrfl-'other.flower^ and 1vegetables-had
•.to. bg artificially supported. Tomato
plan-? "tew 25 P<■■■ high and 40 feet,
wide.”/he said; ■ ''
■ Pillsbury is r.oted for his pictures
of growing plants taken with a “lap
sed time’’- camera which operates like
a motion picture camera but take.® the
pictures at set Intervals.
Pictures that, required more than
three months to take can be. shown
in about three seconds bn the screen,
he .said. . /
Want of knowledge of how to
wash "dishes in public eating places,
they said, hy overlooking little bets
like inverting "A glass properly, - is
putting back into circulation" many
of .the 99 per eent. of .cisease gerins
which medical men thought they had
banned by purifying. water supplies
-.and milk. >
•. The water. • purification, they said,
saved 100,900 lives' annually from
typhoid (aloine. Milk purif ication
200,000 babies annualiy. , .
Many Carriers j (Healtny.
Contributors of ' bacteria to the
,'stillj unbroken,.“link-’, • the • eating
utensils.' they, "enumerated a.~ 30 per
cent, of thfe peo-ple ’who are healthy
pneumonia carriers, and one per
..'cent, who-distribute ^tcberculpsis.
How the flu germs hop the dUh
chain is Unknown-, but.'Dr. Cumming
said their presence en "masse is
■ known 4shiee there appears to be
1 1 • ' '1 . (Adequate-proof that ti-ie. disinfecti'jn
Allow Hotel Staff to .'Attend ■ « eatins affo:-d- abOu-. so
' .-per cent, protection against infrae-n-
• za. distribution,”
■■ ■ ■. fSaffe '.djsAvt
BRANTFORD. — Vtpmen... who in ,/cheap. and fc-asi
^.j-o-ut in the' Washington labcratb
: dishe.
tin^s
““dish:"
' " '< ■' '."T |
"tTse of more fingers,’ explained’
the scientists, “was considered bad
table ■manners.”
. HOLLYWOOD— A new slant on
Hollywood as a “land of romance”
was offered players recently by one
of the film city’s latest stars. r ..
1 The. views, labeling .Hollywood .as
the “bunk”
..glam.or......ar.p..concerned, came,
unexpectedly -from pretty
Lang. •
. Miss Lang-,
.flower
colony
Nevertheless, ,she thinks the gloss
has, been taken off Hollywood ro
mances by publicity and the ‘engage
ment’ fans who persistently hound
young screen couples. .
“How/can an honest love affair
• grow in a place that robs a genvind
courtship of privacy and the right
to develop normally?” asks, the act
ress. ‘*If a feminine player goes
out with a young man she can ex
pect the worst for herself and
escort, at least under the present
setup. | . ' * ’
Embarrassing Moments
“As,/they" go into a cafe, how-'
ever ..remote, they are pressed for
autographs.. Inside, they are snap
ped.by photographers who wait until
your fork is Halfway up to your
open mouth before, making an Ax-4
posure. This is’hailed candid pho
tography. ■ > \
“The next day the twe diners are
reported engaged.” ... /
• Miss.. Lang .explains she Is not
' system,
'hTried
Hol’’-wood’s
tey 1?;
insofar- as romance, and'
rather
' ■ June
far from being
, is easily one of, the
’s most .eligible young
a wall-
een
la lies.
in
in
so
to
Meding. After Dinner
■ashing- declared beth
Lie,1 Has b^en .voided
.... .... . K.rcs.
from the wash water,"
said, ,and ■ put th^rn in
•wireh^-r^ary...c-oij-sh'ih-
j either 170 degree fahrerineit water;,
or Water ■ containing ’ a, solution of
After" that hit is safe
.. .......j> even -in cord water,
/The result,' he noted, is" a 9!> per
cent?' reduction in the bacteria/..'
“'That.” he concluded. “Is e’Qva-J- to
that obtained by the sanitation or our
public water and milk supplies.’’
, their pwn homes are accustomed 1
giving their maids- directions,- rolledJake the g
up their sleeves and ,got right into the Dt, Cumrr
* “routine-- of dish washing -and- clear ly.. a...... ’
'.tables at the Ker,by House recently/ ■ ’ ‘•
‘ leaving the staff‘freb to. attend an Ox
ford Group meeting in the i’ ‘
room, following luncheon at noon*
The volunteer, staff, including
professor's Wife, an educationist.
i hypochlorite.
'io rinse, mem
r
ij
.!■
a
aj
teacher, a pianist and a mother who j
has two maids in her own home, wiel- i
ded a neat dish mop and- tea towel' in
the large hotel kitchen end had the
job done by the time the. .meeting was
over. This was no small undertaking
as tljere are close to 100 Qxford Group
visitors coming into the Hotel daily for
meals during the campaign started
here this week. *'."*< , .. !
Meantime, while the kitchen was
resounding with .the ■ sound ' of (irlishea’’
being,. stacked, i sud’ded,. polished and
put away, the staff, heard from a -Tor-'
onto, society leader ’how she and her.
DURHAM, N.C. — A death ray
which shoots down floating germs
went into action for the 20.0th time
recently at Duke University Hospit'-.
al operating room. ; ■' ’
.Shooting out from a cluster of in
tricate electrical tubes, the . death
rays bombarded and -hilled bacterii'a
as surgeons performed ■ an air-coin-
‘ditioned operation ' knowing there
would be- no ! complications from in-
fectioiwi. ‘ ■ ■ ' ■' ■
■ Develops d by Dr, John Doryl Hart,
a Duke surgeon and former instruct-
or at Johns Hopkins Med;'cal school,
the . death ray, .scientists .believe, is,
a. long advance in increasing safety*
of. -surgical operations.
'fjlnce the ■ air is' fi
‘bacteria,, - one of the
gers ,of c-rcratif.r.'X in
infibctlunv '■; ,--s;.4-...?ml
this sou
The rl'-w. .h-p-.h'' rcy
thefn in.nan'/':.-, ;ih
■wo,it.I • a- 1 . v *r S ?
Jr XWFgCJLS . ®
Is Actor AgainWest Gaining .
Trade/ Conditions Better
Than Last .Year, Says
Railway Official
70-,
George Stephen, Codeia Y<>Ung
•id.
By CLUYAS WILLIAMS
• ^.maids'now have-'anew understanding.
home
, t hr v
all of floating
' greatest
pa aft was
.-cunds
dan-
from complaining
from
’and fellowship arid there is -n
=3
i
■o
Is
her ‘present
industrially
■J: ' ,
;Ja‘
j< stronger than,
; liiudghts riye^thje World/’
—-Emerson.
- -5
I..*’
■ tni,«ta.V of
■ ■ He . !■
; Beverly
,1 Columbia", F;
/being/- quit
'friend? interpre
(‘sign that he, and 'Mar.'|
..will: be-’•man’ aird-wi;
decided
.nd last year ■. it met ..with
?e’ success. ' Five'* different,
the uril'iversjty were
psychology, ..biology,
' '■•cori'omics apd re
al! contributed th
a-’: ' -4. ’’ -.'i
ui * IS4 L&'Q/ t IS
SJch. a fray as to be
The- professor may
'■married "'man hlm-
: he tell others just WhM
s'erarriege a .success?"
■,he .true answer
,fo was the chief
as, had been
S'ke-had .ivrirned how to
of whni was- perhaps-
sirg material—and' the
hey er have'’ discovered
DIFFICULT DECISIONS
WINNIPEG .— General .business 1 ^1MI
over the three Prairie Provinces is ‘advice on lipth sides,
undoubtedly better than it was this.J
time la§t year, in. the opinion of a I
railway' official. C1— 'ri‘ ’
Montreal. .
*■ “The West’s great need' is - rain
and plenty of it.” said this official.
.Coast industries. e.®peciaEy lumber
ing. are flourishing and the tnjirist
■travel is holdir.c rut, much longer
than 13 usual at this season. •
•V' Tre an^roarhir.g cofonaiicn .has
spurred stecm^-.in pr...?-cngef traffic
or both the .V.’ ■’-t:- and’' Pacific
MONTREAL Voppg. people are
different. The tradi’/cr.al cfl’.ege
r! 'is a. blue-stocking who,.
1. Wears hom-rlnimed'glasses. -
2. .Studie;
•° Res-I5'
i morning, noen and night:
S'-nk • Tipare.it. p.r
'TSiE EMPIRE
What Use Is Gold?
..k of En ri’a nd "has
Is Prospering
m Hi* ccrcy
St h .
comp'!-
4hb of
ir.or.d.
F-ori'h
Ch jn
s '--oriomicn//. -and
:. '>.!“ to Ausfrall'a at. the..lowest
h';r rol’ap?,-. Hon. D. H. Drum*
of Education fob New
\y.d-* ', $ai<l on his arrival'here
-j* in i-a.’ia ■■ today ate
lor. Mr. Drummond said
11 , Ansrrah'un Government's
employment by dd*
n- of the capital
.'. ks. The money
that took work-
Iv bjTKZH| Zn-
ind.za.Gitss' L'irth
• ’ o Six' -C
. A. Cr lyu-
in Tfe'f?tvtt s-nts '
he -tr.-.-ed •fhk;r. :;tr-
7’ 1 <j tu„
f:; s,t "1;« r.petdor-d
Crown, y as to** of"
Ch.ristia:.'"Ch'.;rrii
fbe orip.ua", f^ol-'; .
■ . ' ■■ . tv.
Aver? ■;<
ftl 'Eyr> ”
fsh v
H*» printed 'tn .-urn-or. as-
.1 .rictftn’ of family hr^wbAaHr,.;
ed Samso’n ,2'madfe the
bhroring a'heathen wife ""
/ Last ■ vp'H?k the {...trLi-': 14 f
ac-ted p-l'*;i^n.sf fmfh. a’ sen*/ of
foll.eWrrs' tn 'kiss their w’r>-a -jri1:
a day. Tw.i week? ar.-, h.is ‘"'wha-
th-’- w.orid's mostl’borrib-te «sW?‘‘ cc
u-st ’ roucht a friod of an-vets.
v. b'“k"s .so-mAfi Will be': ’’H
*’> t ■ I i;rpv rii.T.iri', r.m-rfi1 Mr
C.-twh is married and has two soils
■in.- college. • ,, ,
