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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1954-3-24, Page 2P 1 ovte corFEE FE NEr 141R , ;ot toot/4 m 0,...eat "Dear Anne }first: I am 25, have been married 10 years — and all I have is five wonderful children, aged from one year to eight My husband provides food,'" clothing and shelter.' But he is a person with a "So -what?" attitude. If something happens, O.K.; if itreloesn't, feho cares? "We niet when I was 13. He never asked me to go steady, but we did. f don't even know how - w" came to marc Y, .w didn't, • e have to, and was snot love, for that never existed , He always seemed older, • and I 'never 'could aay to him what I .really felt All these years, he has cri- ticized everything I do. "I find myself tired of mar- riage. ar- ria e. I longfor a er's kiss gOv 'Y and 'tenderness. I _'want 'Ko be wanted, not just taken for grant- 1 ed, 1 below it is wrong"lo leave such thoughts, but I cannot help it. I caa,t eat or sleepyreperly, x - Extri-Easy r •, et.e. 444 EXTRA -EASY — on 1'a iwo main pattern parts to cut„ out„ stitch up for our favorite. topper!' Make it in wool for spring; 'linen Or pique Mr -summer. It ha3'the :boxylines' you love=the back interest that's f a soh i o n news.. C,uffsrean be turned baclt tit any I length,, Seer, it now. • Pattern 4875: "Misses' sizes -10, 1214, 16, 13, 20. Size 16 takes 23/4 yards 54-inc'h.iabrlc. This pattern easjeeto . use, sirrn- ple to 'sew, is tested' for fit. Has , complete illustrated instructions. Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (55e) in coins (stamps cannot be ; accepted) for this pattern. Print plainly SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS, 1 STYLE NUMBER. Send order totlox l 11 Eighteenth St., Neve Tor o n 1 • Ont; and the last twe;months 1've boat 15 pounds. • , "I feel I have to live with -him for' the children's sake, 'but it things don't change T shall near ' the Breaking point. I need sound advice, and yours seemse'so •to &everyone else. J•eaane It is a problem, indeed to,. • bring love and tenderness into * a 10 -year marriage that start- * ed with neither. r 1 e . ExceP t for his * habit of criticizing you (which * is probably_ only a habit) your * husband ,seems satisfied , with * things as they are. He seems * to have ma conception ,of a * woman's emotional needs. and • you explain them, he may shrug them off with a superior `" smile. Yet what can you do but * try to make him uncle&„tand. * how empty of meaning is your ”' present existence? No c-omah ' enjoys being treated like an * old chair that is set in place * and expected to stay there. • * Your marriage may have * .been a grave mistake. But now- * you have five children to raise. * and their enjoyment in life * depends largely upon how " their _parents get along to- '* gether. 'The coming years can. * be so much happier for you tweet/ your husband will ack- * nowledge that his marriage * faces a crisis which can only es be; net by his appreciation and * kindness, and those little at- * tendons which warm a -Worn- * en's heart. * As one reader put it recent- * ly; "Why edon't these wives * make their husbands want , them?" It has its points. * Can't you see your husband ., as the rightful source , of the * tenderness and lovemaking * you crave? Whether the idea * appeals or not, study hirh' all * over again, as though you had * just metliim. Flatter him a bit; - * adjust yourself to his 'Hoods; . * praise him in front of the children, so that he feel's hn-• portant to you all. •Unless he * is.. inh}nnanly callous,: he * begets appreciation more- of- "'tenthan yeti think, and some. * l'atent syfrrpathetic . sentiment` * may Stir -within him- and rise * to, expression. * •• It is $-long ehaneer I confit. .* Butt,you have to I'ive,with him fort$e children s sake, se. why-- "hot t'iee it?•'Can't•"you confide * frankly -in your' doctor: He °t "fnigtit well talk to : your hus- *:•band„ stressing - your-need'for * artaeulate" affection, and regi- " lar-reereatipn, and so bring * -you both closer than yogi have * enter'been. „ • It your ,hnsbend's. neglect Is freebling you, eta/tine yourself honestly Ind` see 'Where the rea-- son.lies • • '•., Anne Hirst's„Iong. ekperidnee and..oneervetionare •' at, your. ,service, ..and often she can save a marriage. Write' her, frankly, at Box 1, 123 Eighteenth tree_, New Toronto, Ont. Butterrrii 1, ,;.r: ^ r.: .Mix and sift twice, then sift into, a bowl, 2 S a c. once sifted pastry flour for 214 c. drree-sifted all-purpose" •'°'$out),,2'tsp9r:,Mttgie Baking Powder, ?3 tap. baldngl soda, 1.% tape. salt / tsp. ground mace. Mix in % a•* lightly -packed i'irowe, sugar,, y c: r Abed 'oats lied 1 e.`- broken walnuts. Combine 1 well.beaten egg, Le.,ljutter-'t >' milk, 2 taps. grated 'orange Find, 1 tsp: •• vanilla' and '15 tbs•- shortening,' Melted, - Make a well in dry ingredients and add ' liquids; mix lightly. Turn into a loaf pan— " (41.0x elf ) tooaieh has been greased and ' lined with greased, paper. Bake in a rather slow over;, i 5". about 1 hour, •Serve cold, 1,4 thinly sicced and lightly buttered. +.,cif. dtFa� MAGIC RAKING POWDEB Always Dependable ........................................................... ..•t., ..V ..r<...,a!rr r;d Fitt '` Men for ,r, Eve We n!an This is the story of 'a Young man who went to Singapore• as, a iunior mercantile assistari4b'` took to 'drhxde as a result ,07;:t1)511.7 • ealousy'' and; babkbiting le,.Iktin a. small white community, married'" a native woman lost his job, be- came a Catholic, gave .up drink, and is non. a wharf .s tpetinten dent and 3a-t�l er d a large family.', Sub -Lieut, Bailton went. to Singapore, in. •1950 when he. was twenty five, .. He .had .previpus- lY Served five years In the Navy, In Singapore 114 foubd "a barren, • uncomfortable Mess in an +6state "Of ugly} houses, In the "village" - there was deaperate rilealrys yea • - lously, backbiting and tale {bear- iAg• -Everyone watched eyerle-. , oneelse . Railton, •as a i'tinloi; member, ' was pestered with advice.trand : reprimands, 'berated •bye day..irr the • office and -then 'entertained r. in the evening by the; heratex, • and .given. work that/was' Ant rightfully his, . His first few months- were marked. by 'in- voiees mislaid, insurance claims forgotten, cu3tomers - offended, -finally•a loss -to the Cothpany of • $4,000 over a rhipmont of tex- tiles incariectly ordered. Telling the. story in "Far Eastern Agent" Donald Moore, e> publishers' in agent Singapore gg P • says ifwas about this time that Railton• began to drink, partly from- boredom, partly as solace for his wounded spirit,. . -To _every single , European, ; r woman in Singapore there are perhapsfifty eligible men. Vie rh' woman has an immense follow- • . I- ing, competing and fawning' for hp favours , .. Railknn`Pnund-it 1 ,humiliating." . He began turning , up late ;at ' fine 'office. His appearance and • 1- work deteriorated.' He 'fount/ he 1 couldn't get -through a' morning's' 1. work without going, out wt eleven for a couple of strong .drinks. • Then he formed a close friend- . ship with a Filipino girl'; Marilyn formerly a singer with a cabgret band. She was shapely, vivacious; weli-built, with a tinge'.' of Spanish blood. Railton thought ' her beautiful. But - once -he .allowed himself to .be seen with her in public his business days were ntunbered.- The'' axe fell ivhen Railton left the 14ress to live with Marilyn' in. a broken -dawn; low -roofed house in upper Serangoon, Refusing a free passage home, he tidied his desk. and walked : out. A week later he married Marilyn in a Catholic church and himself, be-. came a Catholic. ' In Marilyn he found a strong 'character with a calm acceptance of life. They had .many children, and be kept them by working ' as wharf superintendent for. a Chinese lighterage 'company. His d'r'inking blcatho' norinar Stran= e Mr -LMfe in user; la 'i • A RePWittg'Hand' fh'e" Ontario Societyy. for'Ceipplod' Children, in' [ associettion'with The' Districti$erVice.Clubs, held,eixtee'n crippled' children's clinics throughten the -province last year. Oyer thirteen' hundred and fifty crippled children attended•these plinics.Shown.: above is a young lad from the Kirkland Lake Diistgjct•.with.Dr:.6 Wiflia to Mus aid of t t Re ,hospital for' Sick Children's s4pff in - 'Toronto. 'Annual 'Easter Seal Cameeign sponsored by the Society;. will'run. until April' 18 and, has cm objective of hdlf a million- • ` • dallars fee theproyince. . . rr • 1F e �T INGEISMIM Maybe 1 had baiter, say-" a• word or two about our erandaon br someone will think he has 'bean shipped down to Moe -eel. But that eouldntt -be .. $3,000- •wouldn't.pay ..for our. David.' David, Dee and Arthur were out for the ,day two weeks Ago, and what a change, we saw in him. Strong, sturdy, active, and good-tempered. I don't t h i n k babies•come any, better than our 'grandson. Of course, that may be a slightly biased opinion—but Would you expect anything else from me? ' I•iis grandpa thinits the same way, I am, sure. But admit it? No, .not ho. »What's all, the fussabout?" salts Part- ner, "the little tike is just another baby!" `Last week I 'was •in the city arid' s t a t e d' ovei'nieht with Daughter. ' It was seven p.m. when I arrived and I. was greet-. ,ed like this—"Oh, ,I'na so glad you'ye come in time. Art Can't get home until late so will you • ______ . 'baby-sit` while I' go shopping? David's d11 right—fest asleep in Seraps-►djto-Apron his cot." 'While she was talkiing -- Daughter. was alsogetting her coat on. and was out of the as to the identity o4 the donor, JCA eAne.10111etagget- f 1 lni: ny what you've be n ,save ing those colorful scraps ,..for: This gay apren—lariga With lary- 1 daily embroidery -•designed to ' 'cheer up - chores. Cinch to' e•ew•, embroider. ,Make a hall, axon. or a vabole one. Pattern 838 has tissue pec'., terra an;:' embroidery fiansifey.. S e n d`TWENTY•F1VB CENTS " in coins (stamps refloat b ac- eepted)•fer;-this pattern t6`Box - 1, .123 Eiggh�teenth St., ,New To; rot -do, One Print plainly +PAT- i'Little" 'N't3MBER, year li n chid' A1DDRESS. t• SEND' NOW fox our ntsw 1954 Laura Wheeler.Nexdieereft Oahe. legue -- the heat ever! 79 'en's broidery, orochet, color -transfer?, dressmaking patterns to sebdefa --clue 4 oomplete patterns, pxlnte ad lit the boolcl 'Ideas 3oigifts, bazar sellers, •Fasliione, Send, 09 center t Share. her''lovd -arid pride in li$r Hibor t s c1 f: her own moht4i, , r er •0 m eta ,YJ t 9 .i When that .ier,itppgss$.ble _.try stags with her as an everIIasliiig regret., The emu takes precedence over , all other Australian birds, Its image, appeal's with that of the kangaroo on the Commonwealltti coat o° anus, It Can't fly; but can Jam as fast as a gallop ng horse, It is about five feet all and its Whole ,bode^ is ..eovei,ed .With soft, grey brgwn. featherrl) al ' Hese elre,,of;q kequlialc l.ietgre tivq, appearing • to spring frorp•1 , a single shaft, . . i • i • The emu is. among the, .few ; , birds of which the female .does. the Courting. The nn'ale" looks after the young. The femalo' einii does' heli boubting bar boom- . ing 03 calling-up"the ntale,.,T11is is done by., etalarging . pie di><,1 ;sacsin, her. tie*.,••.She .seeks "%,,, fre li mate.. aael}t season and, lays , aelutch of eggs ranging fin riumXi. ber from six'rto • eighteen.' In- cubation lasts about eight weeks, and whettr the •chicles -emerge the male cares forthem, lavishing t1n there . an . attention no,- n}gther,r could exceed, • ' ' Perhaps the most intriguing ofa_ all Australian brads is the lyre bird—laid" of a' thousand' voider:!-, Unquestiohably the"'p r 1 rod a of rrlocsmgrb'rds the l r e bird d mimfes all bush noises-. Itwill ' Interrupt its ownmanelodious song to.,mimic, tie chopping of; trees) cowing of logs,, barking of dogs, 'ducking of hens, • the `wliistle of '• n train' onthe''leuglap'of a'-kooka bdrra, followed by 'the •delight- ful clearrota-, h t t s'• o£ the hr ii or n a I • alagpic r7 , ... " t, 'fr,,The rlyre -,;laird.. days. only. One 13'ltat a time 1; have arranging' to get away when. it will be - the least inconvenient "fuer ': , , and then./ 'don't • it }t right: I •made Trent for'my twfo- day •trip to the •city earlier in the;week but did not go because inal} was ,coming ..to dehorn' some heifers. On such an ecea- sion I like to be arof hd in cage anyone gets 'hurt or needs help in anyway. So I welted until -Friday—and then••what happens? While Partner had all his oft" work' to do, plus getting meals and attending to the fire and furnace, another cow had a calf; a new neighbor came to return a call. while Partner was -still at the •barn; there. was a telephone _eall fronm,. a friend living '.Toronto who was visiting in Mil- ' 'ton ; and 'expected to see me before she iettirned.'Incldentally I was phoning that same friend in Toronto, only to learn she was in Milton! The baker, the 'egg -roan and the Fuller -Brush man made their. customarycalls, ,ant the 'Mailman left a" whole pile. of. "fan -mail" --also , a mys- terious parcel. The, parcel was, a cardboard box about a foot square. Inside the •tetany paper - wrappings were two g l a ss tumbiars. One was inscribed— "Partner, Ginger Farm" — afid the., other, ."Gwendoline,. • Gfngpr •Farnx"! That's all , , . npt hint • .egg,, tlleened pent, It, . Ixilds ' ,its danetimduntis; serif imes to: a bei f =thf eg,o r� Yea gi•om the ground : The"' dual& bias a •initgnificent- pltffndge'wiih a lyre-; shaped tail; bigger. than :thg,bi'celg house before ;I rould agree or and even `the" postmark was disagree. illegible and gave do clue. Part- I'Waked at my'steephig krand-- • ner said 'Someone's•ptilling son- ands. copldn't believe tlyat your leg!" Well, maybe — may.: two weeks could :make so- mala be•, not Anyway we used the difference. Four months old tdat glasses today. So to our unknown very flay and lie 1poked .six •irr benefactor we say It -thanks fa • seven. Fifteen minutes later •he crit". It wag fun; anyway, corn - Wei a$,akb and crying. "Oh" ,ing home-to-a'nioe.litIle surprise. dear," ' I :thought; "nate -.whist's As to the reit of My going to happen when' he finds mail". most -of it -•was= in.answer it .isn't mothertaking care of '.to-•ni .offer. of transfers in return hint?" .I bent over. his .cot;. David for stamped envelope. .land I looked up, stopped crying and have came to the conclusion that began smiling and gurgling quite at great number di my readers happily. F$nnt then' on it the are very% inte'iesfed in'' fanby- easy going.' T khew 'the easily world' -Tia a*equests •. were :more" evening. was- often his wakeful, `1•lumerous than 3, expeeted. How-'' period so .l put him down Kin jlte . aver, ,I .have divided ,the trans- , 'big,ped and far the next hoer ; tem as fairly, as- I. could SO that , w e • `really' enjoyed' ourselves 'las -each person will at least be slit: ` We both had `quite a lot to talk •'ficientla• 'repaid to cover the cost about.- • ' of postage' involved.' ••,I was amazed ghat' Daviel did i net "make -strange" with me, as apparently he, does •witll some people. , Could it be , s o m- e instinct made him realize I was life next hest thing to his mother; did to ' know that be-, , tween us there was a real kin- ship? I3 so he didn't have Much ' consideration for his gran d - mother during. the night. At four " o'clock in the morning' he was giving an active' detinonstraffen of what, a - healthy Pair .of buries can do. But I stayed put! That is a grendinpthex e p r t vi l e'g e, except in times oI tinergenca'. Lova our grandehildeeni look. after then;, sew and lehit fdi% them°.,baby-sit or take them tor walks, but during the night they are thea mothers ,responsibility - •-father a too, for that: matter, i 'However, 1 know of '005' grand- , mother -Who fete' Up ad igoas to'the•parents' room if she hears the., baby crying during the night. ,..I might add her soliel- tide is not appreciated by her 'con and daughter -in -jaw. • Looking' after Da'Vid 'brought back to me Me03' my deopeet "regrets — that/ lily "mother never . saw liar Canadian grandchildren, f th1q s a daughter, more eS •thatf a eon, itK never, oompletely Cabe- tied until She can more or lees • I$51JJi 13 — 1954 itself, Ile displays this adorn.. meat in a strutting dance lb Im- press the female, a small, homely bird lacking any finery. A Close look at various birds' nests in the Australian bush reveals some interesting featpres, Wine golden*Tiauded fade!' wafb- ler,,,aftet` building its' coned neat, sews on leaves using cobwebs and gosysamers for thread and its beak for 'a needle, Because of itsdeftness. in tbe. use p3 the itee'cue end thread, it le ire- quefitly 1'efei,•redIto- as'Austrliliarr tailor'bird, VEhe white -eared hoiiC,y-eaters, fouHd in ''distribts ktiosvii.;' as heathlands,, inoluding •Ilse , kerub country, eroundtSydney's idle Harbour, are calledhatrdress g> " „ These" odd verde generallSg use ahfinal hair; •f.or, tininlff:theft nests,t1Jiut lunch • ; 7Ryger rhrlrllaa, It@ktCii£; aYgtlable .Dicey. bayer,n4 oignill?nctt9n.ai29ut alighting on a pe tlil,' head.,, nd sn ring a.„ telt , 1 p other place on earth can boast the' giant earthworm found nil+ -S o u t h 'Glippsland, )Victoria, ' Sometimes"k n' e w n as' batking neatens, . they grow • :to •aPi'gaVe ,„ feet fn. lengthand several inches ' thick.. • Walking near a ' colony' ;of there creatures, die can 'hear d lou the . - ur lin sounds whi g g g eh aiweys betray the giant worms' presence—a weird .kind of,gsoan- ,ing under fine's- feet, like the lament of somestrange apiniaL - These noises, 'which•.account/3er the-4Eerin' "tsarking" tvorm,'3.'itre prdduced by- the worrfs's p9•ogres- 51 •n -•.h u h the he burrow. A a,�, l:ca g ecienti cut one of these giant worms into a dozen pieces and section 10 dege ped into a 9bihuilete. woii€n • lE • several are cumrupF toi#etiier r, two liakds 1 will 'tseriletrute.s•inlet-rwitli .a, tai1 e- tweer) -On the. other band .l.isvo #,ails might j,5451 .5511E014 a :iiepdt us ioU 1+NU EY •N '• -C'r S n. • , ,..,, • �, H,p.t goodies QP1.4"o f1lpke - Ayt3ee oven' in qdusmRYe YffwnrN with '- the n'ew ' " • plore.spoiled cakes o yea,st3.No neon: • yite, trips ; •-this new, form p1 ,• Fast DRY Yeast - -- •`ischntann"s Yeast keeps in jour cup. beach'! Order a inontles suplaly.: Nz • Not.it =St7N '1 i Ni '' ram }'i - .A Scald :¢, mina,;&,(, c. granulated dough.' over astir set m warn; sugar, 14.:tsps,..,salt and....4 - c. place, free. frdth draughd'Let ri,c shorteningg; cad te. lukewarm, .,Iptil-,doubled•.in bulb,',puneh'. MMPe'anwhile, rhea'sat'e rots st'targe own dop!(h and'rol� out hue an. 'bowl 3i3e iulcewarm'lvater,1 tsp, r oblongs' about 9' wide acid .24 granulated .sugar; ,ktj unfii.sug =• lorig;'loo9En dottgli. Combine ?; ' 1' ,ir 33 'dissolved. Sprinkle with 1 c.. lightly -packed brown sugar,; ehvelo'e,Ffuseliaaann`s Fast Rls . and mh _c. liquid Miley; .spread p r ogee dough and sprinkle ninth v ' ingDry,!Yeast,?k.et stand 10 mins,,o. broken walnuts. Beginning at t•THEN stir well... a long side, loosely roll up like a. • -fldd &holed ,nick mixture and jelly roll. Lift carefully into a SW' lu I well'=beiten egg and 1 tsp.:. greased 834" tube pan and join 3"grated. demon.' rind: Stir in 2 .c, ends of dough to form it ring. Wee -sifted bread. flow boat uh Bruslyltop with niched tetter, dil'smooth, Work' 111.2 c. (about) Cover and let rise until ,doubled once -sifted bread .flour. Knead in butte/lake in rnoderafel riot e' ' an sirdhtly;fiaurad boatdWuntil oven, 375°,45-50 minutes. Brush .sinootll and • telast Lc ..Plage in top witifhoney and • sprinkle with'8reatte,d boi6t' and $rd 'se 'top of chopped waladts, () -' 4 Idi T•ere'St;a: new ' a•ote thrill • .lox au' juoi try. 1 - ,;ROAN!!! AND CORNSYRU.I 4i• ouir ceirea.1, ,14 zn-m! Goad l Specie/%t goad on ho err vt/ e$* 41t Fill up with - Giuickhoc! ,Energy •r