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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-02-19, Page 144A, CQi ERICII x9NA STAR, T1IURSIA'(, FottuA nts•. The handsome boy with he enchanting senile is Don, 15 months eld. His mother is Anglo-Saxon and it is possible his father is Creek. Donis is a ,happy, healthy boy who keeps on the go. He'd rather runthan walk and finds he can explore new areas by climbing. Ile likes other children but is quite able to amuse himself if there's no one to play with. • -" Don is, just getting over a period of being shy with strangers and loves attention from -people he, knows. He's beginning : to talk... Doli eats and ' sleeps Well and even acquiring six teeth' hasn't upset his routine or his dispose- tion. , _ This appealing toddler needs parents who will enjoy a.: dear little son wiut concern about background. To inquire -'' about adopting Don please write to Today's Child, Depart- ment of Social and Family Services, Parliament Buildings,'" Toronto 182. For generaladoption information ask" your Children's Aid Society. James Richardson &, Soni Ltd Serving The' Feed beaters, of Western Ontario PI -LONE 524-8388, GODERICH DEAR ANN DA1.DgRS: YOn expect too much from women. We exen't plater saints, Ano. We- at+e human. 1 efer. to yOUtadFlee. to Dilly ftom Dallas Whose. husba#1d'k-eyeballs,' nearly. felt out of his• head whenever a pretty gut p drigy old geezer � had. the. sameproblem and it µsed to •buten me up, 1 'tried rte lmature•.a xoac'h" pretended: it -didn't' bOtlier , e but t of • m,,�a �1 � • worse: Finally° 1 decided to give. Gerald' a 'dose o of .. his •l own inedieine, Whenever anattraetwe roan walked byI commented on , ,..man broad shoulders, his 'wonderful head of hair,' his strong jawline, his hang .dsdme profile anything' to needle Gerald.: The .,old 'buck reacted more violently than I expected. After about a_ week he 'said, ":`Will you please shut up? I get the hint. If you stop• t will." From `that.' day, ,on 1 never made any more remarks about the attractive `men who passed and I never heard boo from him about the "built broads." This ritight. not work for . every oman, but it worked for me. -- PEACE IN LONGVIEW. DEAR PEACE Congratulations. ' Nothing succeeds like success- ' DEAR ANN LANDERS: It's been three months since I sent two wedding gifts. One bride is a lady of leisure, the other is a working girl. Both brides now live otit of town. Witliif' days I received a gracious_ thank -you ' letter •from the working girl. I have yet to ""'hear from the`tady of lejesure. " I'm certain she recceiVed my gift because it was insured and I have the delivery receipt. What is wrong. with some , people that, , • they can't get themselves organized and say thank you -fair a gift? ROW can•a person be. `so slobbish and indifferent?_— B:F-,G. -DEAR-B. G.: It's easy. Lazy folks behave like that all the time. interesting that you, labelone a "working girt" and the other a "lady of leisure" - as if it snakes a difference. It doesn't, The busiest people manage to- do; everything - and then "salon, That's why they're busy, The others are like forget, il. • ' advice is` write '':ern of and don't expect anything,:. them you won't bedisa 'ointed. . f,1EAR ANN LANDERS; I'll 'get to the point„' I_ tell terrible' fibs, ' 1' cheat. I exaggerate,' rm. beginning -to believe my own lies! f keep promising .myself, I'll stop, but I can't. I hate myself. Why am I like this? Help me, you have something ° real tel say please. ,-- "FORKED TONpUF, -- then tell it dike itis. DEAR P. 'F.: People who exaggerate wildly and tell lies are th m ature. They, love . the spotlight — so they embellish every report, adding,frills as.they go along, hoping `oto ,make the 'story err bre exciting and themselves more giatnorous. The narration may be a ` gasser but '.. when the real version surfaces,.. as it inevitably- does , the stn teller's credibility drops to zero. Aftery,a., while no one' believes ' anything he.sailys, d a dr:. o behave , UCt exst...,,n_ why x.Q beh '�' as, you do is the first step toward' curing the sickness, The second step is to muster the selfontrol yotix run of calamities, holy" 'to• keep your:mouth shut unless ever, usually 'begins with a few :, min"or things, like a toothache. or the 'flu, then builds steadily to a crescendo of catastrophe. Isn't it odd how ` troubles romime in hatches? You ca sail °. along for as Many as twn whole weeks' with', everything goingdes. srnnotli \. as•cream. T'r3en 'the _oaf falls in, y . Outas almost litergl.lp dict last.. ��`eek, wheij.;,thc ;k pilaf tLPM nearly..;'t�4;o feet., deep heltind, tiro: �ea�.e;stroughs, ind' t , , cc4iuldn t find anyone to chop it oCf. o A. REGULAR PI:%YSICAL EXAMINATION CAN SAVE YOU MONEY, SAVE YOU WOOZY AND MAYBE SAVE YOUR LIFE The I E --- SEE YOUR . FAMiLy DOCTOR AT - LEAST ONCE- A YEAR -PARTICULARLY IF YOU AREOVEP //01 T hat's the way it's been with me in m latest bout with the • fates.' Knobs coming off doors. A broken tooth. Corning down ° and`' finding-' the front door wide open with the tempera- ture 10 below and the furnace straining to keep 'up. Wipers on the car broken dowp. which is a fairly easy' route t a s4tic'tdr the way it's been snoiving itround here. this winter, Then my car, on which recently spent $63 to remove the problem of its not startin in 'the morning, started not starting again. My gimpy curl- . ing knee got .gimpy and I've heen limping around ever°since "tike a sailor with a wooden leg: Rut these things.; you are used to, and cope with, one by one. Got my tooth fixed. rot a chap to hack the ice off roof. (lot the docrr-knobs working, the wipers working, and the knee wrapped in. an' clastic bandage. that cults ofe the c•ircn- latioit .*0 badly my face is pur- that she was calling from the hospital. With infeetious hepa- titis. You cant say that the kids nowadays ci:on't live dangerous- ly. at..an-y .rate,._ Kitrr ieft-for the city at New `Year. hiring quit university to live. in a com- mune. . R I dont :have to ,gointo,, the, connutt'ne • • bit again. It's the method stnme young people use in . today's' society' to es(ipe, from -the latter. A commune an- idealistic utopia in which everyone shares the work and 'the food. Just one big, happy family, with no -nagging par - eats' and nobc.di • stopping one • from d(itiag ones thing. ' • The c'om'mune has vague links With the etaiy Christians and the modern Israelis. rr•higlh is a nice touch- of irony. There have teeiy ht(ndreds or at- tempts to form•such !amnion • in the, past;, The onlything wrong is > that they don't rvork, unless, they are rigidly authori,. tariap, like' the communities of Mennonites. Kim spent a (presumably) happy «'eek , in the commune. then caught hepatitis from QAC Of the other nmate`s,„ and, lay sick. ' .semi-coscious, without eating, for about 'two weeks, - 11,„ She had too much-.prnjr,; feel- ing she had let -"kers down, to it's the things oyer which :' • .►u hese no control "that hit .you -.right ' between - the eyes. Like 'Sunday ,-noon, whc'nl WC tilt a. call from my daughter announcing ry cheerily, though with. ' a touch of trepidation'. 4 y • Crescnco of catastrophe • call. ?Ve didn't have any phone number and ivere Waiting for a letter. We finally w:r(>te She staggered cut to the, emergency ward: of a general, h spital where they gave, shot -of .. penicillin and threw hor back into the :;nit;+'hanks.. On ,a ThursdY night, ''one .of the metmber,�s, wile 'Ratti ..lateh been getting a bit weird' (going on -a big - °religious kick), dressed himself in his best, went( to his room, and :sit 'the house on fire. The others bare- ly got out, into a winter night, • with the clothes they were iri; and. nothing ,else. a Ile ' was. burned to death. The house was destroyed. ,ef. Somehow. Kim got into hos- - pital. All she'd saved was her c'hristlnas present. a radio. A friend loaned her some clothes. She's feeling better. Rut, and there are -some big • BUTS. we don't yet -know what -7 --- damage has been .done. Her liver is "affected. its normal thing is 35 to 50. whatever it docs. A doctor told. her that . tho worst case they'd ever had • in the hospital was .3:500. And then • told hor that• hers rv5 (.ive`u� �a• Prayer if you have .a moment will you" FOR YOUR FIRE INSURANCE • See o. rnon. 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