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The Clinton News Record, 1931-03-26, Page 3Am," ,CM E. %LEM atLard &OraaeeVoe English Roadside their aides descend into the blank peat, and above the surface the wa- a- ter there springs a small forest of The road 'tram Soham winds with water -violets. Along the banks grow what seems an exceptional number of twists, like a piece of string thrown clown at random, across the undulat- ing fields of wheat. The, ears of the peat -pits which are filled Witlt water; dee ponds with a profusion of; water - young corn stand. free and erect $ from their sheaths; no seed has yet lilies and water -ranunculuses spread- hardened within the green bracts,' Ing over the surface. Maidsot- which are still soft and empty, honor and blue, thin -bodied dragon- flies perch on the leaves; thereare water -measurers and water -spiders. --•19, L. Grant Watson. in "Moods of Mardi and Sky." yellow iris and comfrey, reeds, mea- .dow-sweet and water -plantain, At a Tittle distance there :are deserted Amongst the blue, luxuriant leaves there are scarlet pop;llee. In some Places,. as though throirn down by a passing gust, and along the banks which here and. there separate the fields, th•7 are congregated in little Clouds c f color. In ambngst the larger evils- of wheat are strips of that the child will lose anyway?" ex - flowering beaus whose magic scent is claimed mother when advised to have o0ui t as potent and as charged with sum- her nine-year-old daughter's vier as b the wild fragrance of filled. honeysuckle. On :either, side of-tbo This' mother is making a 'serious white road:vay and along the tele- mistake. Waren her attention. was graph • wires, corn -busing and called to the fact that .her child was wheat -ears flit for short distances, suffering pain, she replied: "That is then pause for a few seconds to chat- nothing. AR children have tooth- ter and scold before they fly ou ache." Here she is again in error. again. The child whose temporary set of This is a land of open sky, there teeth receive prompt and proper st- are no hills or woods; the deep car- teution never has toothache. • Pet of ,the corn spreads widely over Furthermore, decaying teeth make the earth. Into this carpet the it impossible to masticate the food blue of the sky silks and is absorb- properly and this is quite apt tp ed. It is absorbed, and at the same start serious intestinal tsia dec ayed rbce. time, reciprocally, the very vivid- It e ness of its verdure the e renders a over teeth cause infect= to the glands of arching vault more clear and pure. the neck. White clouds aro blown from the 'Usually the child's sufferings make northwest, their shadows in mauve It• neresSary to extract the decayed and purple flow silently over the l tooth long before it should be re - fields. The road winds across the moved and this prevents proper de - gently undulating country till itve'.opment of the permanent teeth comes to the little village Of Wielc-and will interfere with the normal Be- en; it leads but a few furlongs be- velopment of the jaw, yond the village, then lapses into a hinny a face has been so distorted mere track, which sidrts the fee.. ; , as to mar the looks of the grgwtng From the village a footpath lends :child and all because mother could through a field of wheat and poppies. t'see 110 0e1150 in spendiuo money on A very noble oak -tree stands in the teeth that must cottl,e out anyway." midst of the field. It is now cloth -1 Of course, your baby has a habit of ed in brilliant, though pale, green 1 throwing its toys on the !toot or leaves, which have not yet bacome' ground and seems to tape delight in dark and hardened. BeYond the tills pastime -they all do, wheat there are broad lanes with high ledges. On either side arch- ing briars of wild roses aro rich in buds and blossoms, the pints petals are scattered upon the grass. A, path Ieads down to the fen, and each dylce runs laterally across the levels; Care of the Child "Why should I have teeth filled NO SNOW ON THE BOARDWALK TEL Atlantic City, New Jersey Sends Greetings to Its Many Friends In Canada. We are quoting such a very lbw American Plan rate that you will find It cheaper to stay at the "Homelike Strand" than staying at home. Write us so we may quote them to you -so you will know the exact cost before leaving. Music --Salt Sea Bathe -Compli- mentary Tea Daily, 4 to 5 p.m. - We will personally see to : your comfort. T. E. .I.A13DOWV, Mgr. E. BRADI+'O1W RICHMOND, Prop. !t CRY in the night. `Colic!..No- c s au a for alarm if. Castoria is handy. This pure vegetable prepara- tion brings quick comfort, and can never harm, It is the sensible thing when children are ailing. Whether it's the Stomach, or the little bowels; colic, or constipation; or diarrhea, When tiny tongues are coated, or the breath is bad. Whenever"there's need of gentle regulation. Children (eve the taste of Castoria, and its mildness flakes it safe for frequent use. And a more liberal dose of Castoria a always Netter for growing children than - strong medicine meant only fon adult fisc. Probably you always pick up the toy and return it.to him. It Would be better to attach the toy by a string to the chair, perambulator, crib or wherever Ito may be playing. Then show hien how to pull the toy back when It lands on the flood. In- sist Upon bis doing this himself. This will teach hitt seifereltauce and nips in tate bud that bad habit of expect - leg others to waft upon him. Where he sits ou the floor and toys ase scattered beyond his reach do not get them for hint. Urge hint to go and get the one he wants, Assist him in creeping to whore he eau reach the desired article, It will require only a few Idesons to teach frim how to do this, but under 110 consideration give him the toy - make him get it or do without it. Do it all real pleasantly and he will. think it is a game and will cheer- fully fall into your plan, Process For Dyeing Linen Perfected London. --Among cattails fiaxgrow ers in Ireland and in the' factory 'where their flax is made into Iilten, there is no unemployment, and their prosperity is due to a new linen dye- ing process recently shown to the press is London, The process is a hard-won secret, tate result of many years of scienti- fic research into vitt .dyeing in its relation to linen , threads, Y3y breaking up the particles of dye which have a tendency to coalesce, and keeping them In a state of sue pension -while dyeing is is progress, the color is able to penetrate,to the innermost fibors of the hard linen thread. Whereat before linen was dyed Only oa its surface, under the new process it is dyed through and through, and Irish linens In a wide variety of new colors are possible. Perfecting of the process has led to a coueiderably .increased demand for .colored linen goods. -The Chrlet. Ian .Science Monitor. BuildingActivities inin Canada Some 50 Canadian cities furnished detailed reports to the ;Dominton Bureau of Statistics showing that is the year 1930 they had issued near- ly 12,000permits for dwellings esti- mated to• coat about $53,000,000, and approximately 29,000 palette for other buildfnge at a proposed cost of almost $95,000,000. The former category includes houses and apart- ments, and in fumy, but not all cases, repairs • attd alterations. Permits for garages usually constitute a ,.large proportion, of the total num- ber of buildings other than resider - hal, but in most eases have a low valuation. Listed and Unlisted Stocks Bought a Sold • Quoted Thos. B. Kenny & C Members; Dominion Stock Exchange 45 Richmond St., WV,.p; Toronto Orders -Executed on all Exchanges ISSUE bio. '3- ; 4 Science Has Conquered Distance What will science achieve nest? To- day, in building long distance tele- phone linea along main routes be- tween .blg centres of population, .the Bell. Telephone Company uses cables containing a hundred or more"pairs of wires. These tiny "wires enclosed in lead-sdi,eathed cables replace the older type of open wire so familiar along highways. instead of a half-dozen or more erose,arms on high poles, with their gleaming nines 'of copper wire, the present-day1metbod is to use a somewhat smaller pole with the cable. euepended from a -strong messenger wire. 'For long talks, carried on by means of `vire in long distance cable, the electric currentcarrying the waves set upby your voice, must be revived Reindeer Ranches Proving Successful Canadian Government Opti- mistic Over New Indus- try of the North 8y William Bleasdell Cameron Three thousand reindeer, prop- erty the P ro P erty of the Dominion Government' are, at the present time, being pilot- ed across the 1,000 -mile stretch that separates Western Alaska . and the thorn tundra of Canada for 12,000, - at'defiinite'intervals along the route. Repeater stations, such as the one at London, Ont„ illustretod above, are being erected at eeverai points in On- tario and Quebec.. The apparatus housed. In these • repeater stations serves to strengthen the•voice• cur- rants 'on their journey, so that one may now talk by telephone for prac- tically any distance. after the fawning season next spring as the young are able to travel, the trek will be resumed, and by the 'autumn the herd should be establish ed upon its permanent feeding grounds in the vicinity at IClttigezu t. How much of the Barren Grounds may be suited to reindeer grazing, has yet to be ascertained --the Por - gilds, within the limited time at their. disposal, could Over outs' a corner of them -but fn the opihiot .of Ralph Lowen, a pioneer in the industry in the Alaskan field, as quoted some time ago, "There is room in the nor - Mackenzie River delta, in Northern Canada, If all goes well tate goal will be reached by the fall of 1931, and with 11,w11l end the first stage in the launching of au ambitious pro. ject. 'Will the venture succeed? Its •sponsors say "Yes," and if they a less number. The Government had substantial grounds, even before, the Porsild -in- vestigation, for believing that the A similar step, a ten nearly years rein -ser would find Ghamselves as ago at the instance of Dr. Sheldon much at 'home on Cana.la's Arctic Jackson, an official of the United. prairies as its Alaska; that enquiry, States Government, has been the seed though expected to confirm such be- at a development so remarkable, and ilei, was undertaken as a measure au industry of such magnitude, that of prudence. The strongest guar - It surpasses edonl in importance, antee lay' in the fact that :or as far and is exceeded only in value of out- back as any.hing was known of the gut by one other commercial eater- Barren Grounds, they had supported prise in the territory of Alaska -its immense herds of wild caliber that fisheries. had arranged their sweeping expanses, Por centuries the reindeer, as a coupled with the reports of explor- source of food, has been the utafn, ers as to the character end' extent stay of Northern Europe and Asia, of the vegetation totted upon them, The American Government, having 'The reindeer, as has been said, is a acquired Alaska and with it respon- close+relative of the caribou, and if elbility tor the wellbeing of its son- the latter flourished there it was skierable nature population, cast reasonabl3 to conclude that the reht- about ter a means of ensuring an ale- deer would do likewise. These wild quate and dependable food supply herds have been .photographed at Setts and walruses, fish and game, such close range that 'wild" seems were well enough as far as they went,' a misnomer', and many have Been but existing„ resources were sumer- pictures veritable forests of kerns tale. 'At times they were insniilc(- over a living sea. A recent Govern- eut, if not unobtainable. Sotne- meat report gives 'their number as thing, the authorities decided, must be done to remedy this condition. Dr. Jackson studied the situation and concluded that the European reindeer, if adaptable to the country, would solve the problem of provid- ing an ample, always available means of subsistence for the Eskimo of the character of which. they were accustomed. Caribou, a wild species of the reindeer, roved the country in enormous herds. If they throve - 000 reindeer and such a herd would be worth $50,000,000. Canada, 11 She started now in a modest way, could have such a herd in 50 years.' Fifty :years is a long time, but mean- while Canada might be content with are right an enterprise fraught with possibilities of tremendous expansion will have made an auspicious start. itt 1 I 40 having been estimated at 30,000,000. Warburton' Pike, au early adventur- er upon the Marren Grounds, tells of standing for hours at a stretch with the caribou streaming past on wither hand, so sear that he was able_to pick out those in primest condition for slaughter, This herd was six days in passing his camp, and he re- marks that he could not believe the buffalo on the plains in the period of their greatest abundance were more as they had done for as far back as numerous than were the caribou at the records ran -why not their loan- that day on the Barren Grounds. controlled cousin? Dr- Jackson be- The cost of raislag reindeer Is Iieved the domesticated branch, of trifling, estimated at $1 per head. A the family would, and convinced the handful of herder's will look after a Government it was worth while to ' herd of several thousand, merely settle the point. He went to Lapland circling them at intervals to prevent to procure the material for his pun- them from straying. They are round - pose and returned with 1,200 rein* ed up three times a year -in Febru- deer and a number of Lapp 'herders any to collect and segregate the to instruct the Eskimos in their breeding stock; in June to Inapt the care. fawns, and in October to mark oat The four -footed immigrants fitted and slaughter tate animals intended Into their nese environment as if for Market, bora to it. They flourished oh the rich natural fodder everywligre abun- dant, and their number has increased from the original 1,200 until there are today in Alaska altnost 1,( ,000 rein- deer, , The reitdeer is also a dairy -pur- pose animal. Iu Labrador, where' there are a small 'number, Dr, Greet - fell Itas testified to their many valua- ble properties, including with the statement that "the fresh milk of the does rias supplied us with what is a vitalnecessity' and one obtain- able ie Lalfrador in no other way, while • the exeeliettt and easily -matte cheese afford a means of storiue the nutriment ht a palatable and assimile able form without any outlay for a preserving' plant." Carcasses dress. round 150 pounds and have a value with the by-prod- ucts of about $30, The a akina .pro- vide the Eskimos with clouting and are converted by United States mauu• Eacturers into gloves, moccasins and other leather goods. Knife -handles and novelties Are made from the horns, .The hair, extremely buoy- ant, uoyant, makes excellent Riling for life' preservers, 'and there ha's arisen a demand for the tong neck -turfs .for - ase la making -artificial Mite by pur- veyors of fishing tackle. It is esti- mated that Alaska has pasturage: for 4,000,600 'reindeer and that this figure will be reached be 1937. ' The Dominion Government of Canada two r three, years ago em- ployed the . Porsild brothers -Danes born and brought up i Greenland - to make a survey of Canada's 110 - called Barren Grounds with the view of determining their suitability• or otherwise for reludeer ranching. The brothers made a careful investige, tion and their report Was so f-avor- able that an immediate start was made, They wore sent to Alaska to obtain .the stock necessary for the experiment,, and they purchased the herd of $,000 animate now being driven along the Arctic coast to the territory east et the Mackenzie. With aeroplanes ahead to direct the course and to find the choicest pas- turage, and reindeer in sleds hauling, the camp equipage, the oaravas IeIt Alaska its the early summer - and is now wintering somewhere, between. 'oin%t .Barrow and Aklsvik; Ani amen Across Greenland to Europe The New Outlook (Toronto): Stet ausson, the famous polar explorer, and many aviation experts have suggested that the first successful air route to Europe will cross Greenland ice, The suggestion is being seriously consider- ed and two expeditions are tow at work in. Greenland ter the express pur- pose- of investigating the possibilities of the northern route. Both British and German explorers are surveying tate Greenland ice -sheet. They are seeking to find out how thick it is, how it got there, and whether any One can live on it, walk on it or land on. it from the air. If landing places for planes eau be found on the high lee plateau of the interior the last needed link will be added for an airway that can span the Atlantic in jumps of less than our hundred tulles, via Green- land,- Iceland and the Faroe Islands, Motor sledges • fitted with air propel- lers are used in the expedition and have been able to travel on 'smooth Ice at fifty miles an hour, carrying half a ton.or'more. But the going is not .always aver smooth Ice, and tiro explorers have 'to use dynahttte at times to blast a waythrough. More Flowers for Budapest Budapest, -Tisa wonderful position of the two cities of Buda and Pest on either side of the river justify the title of Budapest as the "Pearl of the Dan- ube." The Hungarians are proud of their capital and are Making great of forts to beautify it still more, A so- ciety, formed last year for the purpose of popularizing the cultivationbf plants and Rowers and of beautifying all publio places and private houses' with flowers, has decided to increase Its activities during 1931. This year expert botanists are giving- free nub- ile leetures on the care 51 flower gar - deux and window boxes, while people awe allotted to bring their plants to 'the botanical institute to -obtain tree ad- vice as to thele pare. . -�0 Kind words never files If they did, perhaps they would be mote, appt'eai- atedr Owl Lafs You can swat an insect pest when it goes to buzzing around you, but the law protects a human pest and you have to stand for it buzzing around. you until it leaves you of its own ac- cord. The Phil o sope h r I saw aim sitting in .his door, Trembling, as old men do. His house was old, his barn was old, And still his eyes seemed 'Pew. His eyes had seen three times my years, And kept a twinkle still; Tito' they had looked at birth and death And three graves on a hili, "Let me sit down with you," I said, "And you will make me wise. Tell me, wizat is it keeps the joy Still shining in your eyes?" Then; like an old-time orator, Impressively he rose, "I make the most of all that comes; The Ieast of alt that goes." Archibald believes the reason some girls desire to get married in airplanes is because their ego has them con- vinced no ntan on earth is good enough for them. Farmer (very angrily) - "What're comic' home with your milk pail emp- ty Por? Didn't the old cow give any- thing?-" Ars Son -"Yep, Nine quarts and a kick,' A certain hostess is highly Indig- nant over -the society editor's descrip- tion of her too coarse innebeon. • Lawyer -"Mr. Peck, your wife itas been arrested and is being hold in- communieado. slut the police chief is easy, and a little money----" Henry Peek -"Fine, flue, and telt him that there's $10 for him for every day he can keep her that way:' Sonia folks are too good to be true and too cheap to be good. Client(just acquitted on burglary charge) -"'Well, good -by. I'll drpp in on you some time," Lawyer -"All right, but maim It la the day time, please," . Your chalices of borrowing money on securities is far better than trying to barrow it on nerve, Foreman - "Now, Murphy, what about carrying some more bricks?" Tsiurphy- ''T kin's feeliu' well, gslV- nor-I'm trentbiiu' all over:' Foreman -"Well, then, get busy with tate sieve." Internal Revenue Little Willie Is a funny And eccentric little waif- Swallowed all his sister's money, Said that he teas playing safe - Charles -"And you are absolutely sure that you love me?" , Irene-"I•Ieavenei Do you think I'd he Sitting here letting you bore ate, like this i. I didn't?" , Sincerity is more important than genius or talent, S" Palher-"Isn't that young man rath- er fast?" - Daughtee -'Yes, Daddy, but I don't think he'll get swat," The newest fad of choosing a dog to match the complexion ought to papa- larizo the bull. To tate ladles a charm- ing man is one who makes them think they are. A grouch should never be nursed lest it soon grow 'so strong that It will nun off nll one's friends. We'd like to suggest a few prizes for Don't be helpless when you suddenly get a headache. Reach. in your pocket for immediate relief. If you haven't any Aspirin with you, get some at the first drugstore you come to. Take a tablet or two and be rid of the pain. Take promptly. Nothing is gained by waiting to see if the pain will leave of its own accord. It may grow worse! Why postpone relief? There are Many times when Aspirin tablets will "save the day." They will always ease a throbbing head. Quiet a grum- bling tooth. Relieve nagging pains of neuralgia or neuritis. Or check a sudden cold. Even rheumatism has lost its terrors for those who have learned to depend on these tablets. Gargle- with Aspirin tablets at the first suspicion of sore throat, and reduce the infection. Look for Aspirin on the box - and the word Genuine in red. Genuine Aspirin tablets do not depress the heart. Classified Advertising YE R 10 'fi'i1OR MMAUHINE Ort HANUKNI`1"rbNO. 1` '"A11 Wool.'" 'Silk and Wool: -01d Tyme." all colors. 7se lb up Sample Oreeln, Stocking 8; Yarn Dulls Dept. BABY 0R1CMS. �0. L':571Y t 511UK5-f ! Sit VAIt- .tZ.' L 1115111:3, tee and up• atalogues a, Il, Switzer, Granton, Ontario,_ A1 Ui'PTt TO EVER iris, eitiv li. List or wanted Inventionsantifun in.urmation sent free. The Ramsay Com• piny, tVol•lt. Patent Attorneys, 273 Vanit Street, Ottawa. Canada. Earn $15.09 a booth 3a addition to Lodging, Food, Uniforms, Laundry and Text Books W$37,£ STII4-v32re} wer'$Srm+ et the BUFFALO CITY HOSPITAL 462 Crider St., Buffalo,N.Y. those who refraht tram writing poems and suclt. You can't work its a bent and bring !tome samples. Somebody has observed that the tray to tell a family le poor Is by the children all ]raving lllt'it' tunsile- $toneless Peach May Yet Be Realized Fi ono, Cal. --This- spring may see the sprouts that will be the forerun- ner of the seedless peach that was the late Luther Burbank's dream of hie later year's. William II. Henderson, the youth whom Burbank tools itt charge as his 111010ge, nu lits place just southeast of here has planted abnormally small Peach seeds, the discovery and gift of a Fresno well driller. ',Cita gift pits are about the size of a cherry stone. 'wool it Henderson hopes to develop eventually the, poach that was the object of many plant experiments by Burbank. Henderson already has many now plant developments to his credit. Among them are several varieties of the hibiscus that will live in a tem- perate climate. One is et tate flam- ing red color that gave the tropical plant its nan10, the laming hiblecue. Another to orchid and a third is a subdued, velvety red, Henderson atreay wee 'Pushing de- velopment of some stonetess plums he had grown when he was given the diminutive Peach stone. Ottawa -Gatineau Map The Topographical Snrvey, De- partment of the Interior, has in the course of preparation a map cover- ing the ` Ottawa -Gatineau district which shows, on a scale of one mile to one Melt, practically everything worthy of note including buildings, power lines, railways, roads, and water bodies, The people never giro ap their liber- ties but under some delusion.--Ed- mend Burke. Kennedy & Menton 421 College St, Toronto Harley-Davidson Distribukore write at oncefor our bargain list of used motorcycles.- Terms arranged. cern,„, -=p6tIl6,9pS _ o Foe due roubles 1Ne1G AGd SOee STOM1ACN CONSTI Anoro GAS. NAUSEA JUST a tasteless dose of Phillips' Milk of Magnesia in water. That is an alkali, effective, yet harmless. It has been the standard anti -acid for 50 years among physicians every- where. One spoonful will neutralize at once many times its volume in acid. It is the right way, the quick pleasant and efficient way to toil the excess acid. The stomach be. -comes sweet, the pain departs. Void are happy again in five minutes. Don't depend On crude methods. Employ the best way yet evolved in all the years of searching. That is. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia. ` Be sure to get the genuine Phillips' Milic of Magnesia pre- scribed by physicians for 50 years in correcting excess acids. Remember -the genuine is at - ways a liquid. It cannot be made in tablet form. 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