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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-06-23, Page 6en l'ou Can ORANGE, PEKOE ')LEND ;. T2,s '(be content alloattscatt tsure relief from, mantel callousestiethefeet;' Ar a6Millandalis alum' ArSt hoil ste r. PRIZE WINNING Love of" History and!Cc mpo ie alien Helps Ruth Gaw, of Palmerston, Win a Place. '' ,ill p s • , Palati sena �� . MAA�qa���yr�vvyy q�g� q Dear Sias:— :L•Y: i,a,r JJHV1eSON P'o Ti , eup of tea find ,would send thin: on• i received your letter stating that 1 when the',streets were opened. The had won one of the t6,0U prizes in the BEGIN HERE TO -DAY. cemented ,into, a stone; As though ie - . n: erowds brought out by the sacred Betsey 00ntest and was very pleased to M: Jonquelle, greatest of French leered by a virus, the horse was now carpet :would presently,scatter. hear it. hery t 'aa detectives; tells this. story of a strange as crazed as.the drug -drunken lex- Besides, in the fascrnatioricin• of and famous Englishman and tells it .vtsh. Nevertheless, the horse did not delightful chatter, he waase g just good Iam photographsorrytosaPcimysthao-lf1,h'at ve Presennott. without giving the Man's name. But get away, then a slim little girl, mostly eyes; . I was born !n G an -y, Quebec, and T30the' conqueror of the' Soudan, ,who i He fought down the narrow street on the. verandah of a big, old' house in received my public school edueatlon late•, met his death so tragically:m anti Rut through the native quarter :a southern. state of America sur- the North. Sea, was known to all• of the city, but the •ider'conteolled rounded 'b ina nolias through which with inferior to a.: It was the .love story of the :man. y, z y t • who lived and "died in mystery. The him and, but for an accident, would you caught the glimpse of white How to Make a Bed in' the great marl wasriding through Cairo, have got hint in hand. A Ivatersklnwashed cabins; 16.0: A FROCK Ole SMART SIM - is thoughts on native troubles in had broken in the street, and when She was lying down,with'a. foreign Open Khartoum. Suddenly he, noticed 0 the plunging horse struck the wet illustrated paper before her, writing The making o.P a good bough bed Is white woman,' aceorapanied by the earth he fell. a letter to a; hero, not as difficult `an undertaking as it is resident doctor and her maid, enter a t 11 d i fl fi ITeo y c uld see ever detail so vivid te commonly credited with being. It's hoHe learned she was once a great l: The thing a happen n a as, and the man was• thrown oat of the was the narration. She kee t putting mostlya mallei of time, patience, and beauty in the United States who had saddle, As he arose a native servant back a vagrant lock of hair that con - care; 'patience in cutting plenty -of been, unhappily married. She looked, in livery handed him his helmet' which stantly fell down. Her lips were boughs and then arranging these in exhausted and in her face one read lied rolled into a neighboring door- stained with red pal t from the pen - an orderly manner. There are two the tragedy of failure. ways of building such a bed. In one •— = ' cease you jab the branches into the , CHAPTER II, ground, their feathery tips leaning . MLranwhile, the doctor after' a word slightly. forward and all ins the same' of direction, left the woman at the direction Plant a series of rows second floor; and, she entered her, across the;bed, reaching from, head to apartment with the maid, She took offfoot, : This fa the best 'kind of bough bed in that its springiness lastsher hat, went over tothe window and The other; kind of bed can be Tirade sat down. She leaned on,her elbows, in less time and with aver boughs.' looking out, her- face in her hands, In this ease the -branches are laid flat her heavy hair falling over her thin on the ground, although In a series of blue-veined.Afingers. rows, as lust mentioned. Cover 'all The maid came, with excited remon- the hart stems with feathery tips. .'strange. Madame must go at once In localities where evergreen boughs to 'bed. The (lea ' had ordered it. are not to be found, trees such as Madame was taking a chance with birch, alder and willow may de fairly her life. •, Her lungs would congest. well. Of course, the softness of ever- She would die immediately! In spite green tips is. absent. But you can add of -the dry atmosphere, there was a a layer of soft forage suchas moss, certain dampness from the Nile at ferns, grass or leaves. If your forage evening. is of the right sort and plentiful, But the woman gave no attention.' there's no special need to cut and lay She sat quite motionless, looking down a bough foundation. Choose forage at the man on the gray Arab, at (the that is withered and dry whenever edge of the Place Esbekiya. She could there is any choice h the matter. Dry only see the white helmet, the firm mese Is good. An armload of hay is shoulders, the nervous horse, and the worth a walk to the next farm; Dur suh in the street beneath it. She. ing the fall of the year, tall withered could not see the man's face, but she ferns can become an especially warm knew the features of it, • For some days he had been a dis- tinguished figure in the city. Under the visor of the helmet she could re- construct the face, with those domin- ating eyes Of sword -blade blue, and the features that in repose seemed modeled over iron. - And there arose in her an appal- ling sense of loss --a ghastly sense of having Veen trapped and cheated. Here was the destiny for which she was born into the world, and she had been turned another way into the pit. Ah, God' le she had only had: this bronze wall behind her, how far and how wonderfully she would have gone! Meanwhile the riot of sound and color poured along the Street Kamel Pasha, drifted across the Place.Esbe- Unusually smart is the attractive • and comfortable' bed. • one-piece daytime frock pictured here, i In easethe forage 1s green and damp, having set-in plaited side panels spread a ground sheet over It. On the short kimono or long sleeves -gathered other hand, if the forage is dry, you • to wristbands, and a shaped collar finishing the V neck, while a belt fastens in the front with a bow or buckle. No. 1603 is for Misses and Small Women and is in sizes 16, 18 and' 20 years. Size 18 (86 bust) re- quires 3 yards 89 -inch, or VA yards 64 -inch material, Price 20 cents the pattern. - Eveey woman's desire is to achieve that smart different appearance which draws favorable comments from the observing public. The de- signs illustrated in our new Fashion Book are originated ,in the heart of Ile style ;centres and will help you to acquire that much desired air of indi- viduality. Price of the book 10 cents the Pony. }IOW TO ORDER "PATTERNS. rim your name and address plain are better off by sleeping in direct contact with it. Dry ferns or hay possess marked. heat holding qualities from which you .might as well benefit. In such caaes an excellent bedding ar- rangement te• as follows: ground cloth spread on the ground, forage on the cloth, and', a blanket spread ever the Portage. 011011 9n another blanket on top of that foundation. —From Field and Stream. .Hints to Overnight Campers Warmth Is not wholly a matter of the coverings you have over you. Quite as important is the amount un- der your body. You need fully as much, sometimes twice as muck under, than you have over you. Failure to ly, giving number and sine of such realize this need is why many camp- laetterns as you want, Enclose 20c in stamps or coin (con preferred; wrap it carefully) for each;,.number and address your order to Pattern Dept., Neilson Publishing Co., 78 West Ade - !aide St., Torcerio, Patterns sent by return mail Germany the Peacemaker! Berlin Vossiche Zeitung: Germany cannot abandon the position which she has already assumed in her relations with Russia, Germany's policy is gov- erned, on the one hand, by the Treaty of Local:nee-nue on the other by the Rapallo agreement, reinforced by the Treaty of Berlin. Germany is no- body's adversary and refuses to be inveigled into becoming one. She is always ready to undertalco the task of mediating between the East;, and the West, but she will never forget that • she must not run counter to either one of the two treaties, the contents of which are. known to the whole world. India and Singapore Calcutta Englishman: To no earl of the Empire, not even to Great Bri- tain herself, is the existence of a modern base at Singapore a • more vital and direct concern that it is to Indiac. :Pundits and politicians may rail at the coat of India's military budget.' They are entitled to their opinions. No reasonable Indian can however, -cavil at the expense of de fending India from attack by sea - yo• Apart froma contribution of £100,000; We have seven a+ov hote1p and one towards the maintenance of the East Jaid—take your pick. •: Indies squadron, and one or two trifle I -0mr roads'. are wide and. smooth, but sae ing expenses in connection with small samenairrew and rough. craft in the : Persian Gulf, the whole (Near a rai'soad crossing)_ -You rlion from overseas may save a minute, but suppose It's ( n I your ias�t7. Act alike a Pullman porter on curves. Give wide swingea wide•berth. Yon are appressching our insane asylum. Be yowr'selt ers sleep cold. This applies both to a canvas cot and ground sl4eping. When choosing either a blanket or a -sleeping bag,' demand a generous supply of length. Otherwise, cold will creep in around your neck and shoul- ders. Sleeping bags are often equip- ped with flaps that you can pull over your Lead; an excellent idea. Feet being some distance removed from the central beating plant, they are especlally susceptible. to cold. Wear a pair of heavy wool socks, re- served solely for sleeping. Many times It's e. wise idea to aug- ment blankets with clothing. Perhaps• a suit of wool under clothing for night wear will take •the place of an extra blanket. Some sleeping bags are cut.to the shape of the body Instead of being the eame width from head to foot. That eliminates a cartltln amount of weight and bulk. Inatead.of carrying n' full length felt or wool pad to serve as a mattress, a hiker tan get one of head to hip Iength. That also eliminates weight and bulk; Attention, MNotorlste We fled In The Geodysear News the following tips to auto drivers, said to be postal up here and there as:road- side everniug s Fifteen • miles en hour may be a chin, bust fifty is a !eves'• • Accident insurance is a good thing to have without the aocidenit, Beep yea panda on the wheel, Let m• girl hug herself of Indies rota . attack is undertaken free of cost to India by the British Navy. Freshen Up with Flavored with the ,tutee a1 fresh mint leadb'i After Every Meal no. 26-'23.' way. A motor -car had stopped and holder where she had chewed- it over a woman was out in the street beside a difficult word, and ha frock was him. r • daubed with ink where she had wiped '011," 'she cried, "are youhurt?" her thumb. The voice had the soft liquid topes. of He knew the worship of heroes at some southern country, that age for he had a Latin !grammar He was not in the least 'hurt and in which was paste a picture of he hastened to say it. The car was new aid smart -the sort of wonderful thing one •sees at eleven in the Rue de Ta Paix. The woman was extremely young, a mere girl, he thought, for the lines o her i figure 'were not yet rounded out. slm It was areazinglyrgood in a suit of white Chinese silk heavy as duck and cut, in a half 'sporting style, with 'a plaited coat, belt and patch pockets, by a first-class London tailor, The girl was blushing slightly. Her eyes, colored like the velvet hull of an Italian .chestnut, were wide under long lashes curling up. • "It was a nasty cropper," he aaid. "The horse went down like a shot. "1 THOUGHT YOU WERE KILLED," SHE SAID. and also my first year of high school in•Sasirstchewan, The pant two year! have been spent here in Ontario. am now in any, fourth year of high. school. ' We attend the United Church and I belong to the Wofalo C.G.I,T. group. As for sports, t': am very fond of basketball but do net go in much fox hey other outdoor games;: Composition is one of lny best sub' jecte. Next to hietory I believe I en- joy It the most , As yet I have not fully made up p11 mind what I will do when I finish school, Yours sincerely, RUTH GAW. STA/WARD/ . _ QUALITY YEARS BUT Ft Heim• MADE BREAD produots, She sispplies twenty-tWQ per cant. of the lumber used,in the d, "CANADA" world, In the old days this was not Nelson, finger -printed with halos. considered a valuable product,- It, And he had a warm, betyildered feel- We Canadlens may weal be proud of was quite customary to clear a pleat ing, as though the very day and hour our country. Less than four hundred of land and then burn the timber taken of that fasclnating time were re- years ago Jacques Cartier raised the from it. Stored. Fleur -de -lie at Qaspe, thus claiming l The pulp and: paper industry le also The plebe they entered was enelos- the' land In. the name of. the King of important, the largest paper mill In ed by the great wall'set with spikes. Prance; but he little dreamed of the the world is at Three Rivas. It was native in Ito architecture out- vast territory` that stretched away to At the time of Confederation liniteat side, with a flat roof, but inside it the Pacific. Until the coming of the Coluaabia was separated from the rest was a white man's housewith a English the St, Lawrence valley and of Canada by mountain and platin and drawing -room on the second, Boor. the Maritimes were the only settled -tin this way her trade was . hampered.. They saw no servant as they went in, although the house was lighted. in the drawing -room no one answered the bell, and the girl went out to die- - the reason. ` (To be continued.) • Motorist, oke Heed Philadelphia' Record: With, the ad- vent of the open season, warnings are being sent out from various directions cautioning motorists against giving tides to ebonee wayfarers an lonely roads. Through the great States of the Middle West, whore transcontinental highways thread th eeountry for unln' lfabited malas, these warnings are per haps of more moment than in the East. But even here the practice Is to be die- counaged, as the experlence ofvarious drivers has made plain. Itis agreeable to be friendly and to offer the feat traveler a lift on its way; but remem- ber that he has the upper hand of the driver when the Iatters hands are oe- eupied with control of the car, and sometimes he is not the harmless pas- eea•-by that he seems. Trainee have not been slow to discover that the rods of a freight ear are Mess camiortable than the back seat of an automobile, kiya, and entered the Rue Musk! on and they have left the railroads for the way to the Tombs of the Caliphs. Fortunately, the helmet got the blow." the highways in large numbers. But many of them have not changed their Now and then, one, exhausted, drop- And he pressed out the pieces of natures, and one needs to take case ped out of the mad current and fell broken cork, that he is not tuvitieg a hard-boiled, I thought you were illed, she unscrupulous customer into his car, said, Then she turned toward the when felting pity upon a weary trudger ear. "Let me take you up." He could not very well refuse and by aha side of the road., he got in. Besides, his horse was no- Where to be seen, and his ruined hel- met would make .his conspicuous in the street. It was ;preciselysunset and from a thousand minarets the muezzin teas in the street, swathed in his 'burnoose like a corpse. The whole smears of the Place Esbekiya was sownwith these mo- tlonless figures, / Suddenly, far off in the border of the garden of the Esbekiya a gaunt figure arose from among these ghast- ly groups, as in a garden of the dead —a creature infinitely old,' matted with hair and naked under his bur- .calling out. The whole city was flan - noose. He extended his arm, and his ing pink, as though covered with the voice drifted with the vague wind wings of innumerable flamingoes. Tho horse had fallen as it entered a great. square before a mosque. ;Wizen they were seated they fell immediately into a pleasant talk. The northward as from the desert. It came to the man sitting the gray Arab as from a remote distance; a e\ voice carried on the wave crest of innumerable sounds; a long, wailing charming thing about 'the girl was The Divorce 13111, desert cry, weird, eery, the words her perfect freedom. There was not •trtsitor-"ia that the courthouse?" slurred over and blurred. a pretense en her. She gave a bound- Native—"No; there's no courting "0 Sirdar! I will give it to you - . less confidence, She was wholly ab- done there—it's the divorce -mill, I'd I will give it to you. And may it ,sorbed inthe thing she talked about. ,say," crucify your soul!" • Almost at once they were on a se ---- The e --_The voice trailed off in a thin, in. friendly footing, and the man found The Dangerous Era distinguishable whine, and the enter- himself speaking of things which he elated creature sank down. under': his had never before discussed with any - 'bo ny Cincinnati Times -Star: Diva per on the advice of Lard .Durham the body—trifling, intimate things which cent, of a1] the persons delving tars Union Act was parsed in 1840. Still hi this country are believed to be care- the stregg]a tor Peony Democratic touch life: here and therotShe loved a jar -fly e. trumpet- less reelelessti incompetent. There are' Government went cu until a scheme 20 000 000 registered a,itonrodrtlee In evolved in the minds .of far-seeing F: en• parte of Canada. To -day she occupies nrore`tban half a ` continent, It has b•oen said that she covers so much sur - fee the,t all the climates of Europe are found within her borders. True, only a narrow atrip along the southern edge has been brought under cultivation but each: year this •strip grows wider and wider, 'In Ontaa+to. and Quebec where the fertile evil ends the rich mineral lands begin. This 'source of wealth has been lying for centuries just beneath the barren surface yet its discovery is comparatively recent, Canada now supplies ninety pet cent, of the nickel. and cobalt used In the world, as well as eighty-five per cent. of the asbestos. She has been known to Europeans for almost four hundred years yet the most of her growth has been made during the last -fifteen decades. With the[ coming) 011 the' United! Empire .Loyalists 'her era of progress dawn- ed. These people, loyal to their king,. left comfortable homes, in the'e- vofted colonies to come to Canada, then an almost unknown wilderness. Ontario owes its beginning to them. Under the early British rule the Gov- amnesia ov-am esia df Canada was quite as des - Patio as it was daring the French regime. Th•e "new subjects" as the French_ Canadians were called were well satisfied with the: system, having known nothing better; but the "old sasbjects" complained ,continually, for they had absolutely no share in the government. However, with the Loyalists there came a change. Owing to their agitation the Constitutional Act, which gave a measure of half- government, was passed In 1791, Grudgingly the unbroken forests gave way to tiny clearings. By slow degrees good waggon roads were built and senates and churches were opened up. Those were few and far between and many' people grew up with only We rudiments of education. Large numbers could not even read or write. To -day there are fine school systems In all the provinces and education is She entered the' Union in 1871 ou con- dition that a railway should be bulla across the continent, - The Canadian ?motile Retiway was . the direct result of Confederation. INilt one province could have engineered such a gigantic scheme, alone. The railroad was finished In 1886 and Can ads. was linked from coast to coast with a line of=steel. Almost immedi• ately settlers began to flock from ail over to the fertile farm lands of thh, Prairies. In 1873 Prince Edward Island eat tered Confederation Manitoba ha been admitted in 1870 but, Alberta an Saskatchewan did not come in as full - pledged provinces until 1905. The Grand Trunk was built parallel helped to open up still more new terse. tory. Canadian writers are steadily citmb• Ing nearer to the top in the world of literature, Excellent motor highways are uni- versal throughout the country. A trip across the continent which once took many 'weary months, is now made in a few weeks with an automobile or in a few days on one of the fast trans• continental trains. Easy transportation, telegraph lines, telephones and radios are daily draw- ing Halifax and Vancouver 'closer and closer together. To -day Montreal Is one of Canada's greatest ports. Scarcely half a can-' Wry ago it possessed only a crowded dirty harbor whieh could only aocom'' modate from two hundred and fifty td the hundred tons in weight. The inland waterways are being de. velaped and la the future we may wit- ness the seeming impossible sight of European vessels loading grain from the elevators at Fort William, Our country lies in the great Path- way athway of commerce; her transoontin- ental lines furnish the .shortest routes around the world, She has the great- tnatural resources of any nation in the world and as these are developed she will take her place among the Um fore - free to every one, , most nations of o earth. The Constitutional Act did not end 111 1867 we first obtained truly Demo - the struggle for self-goverwment. In crate Government, idol is, Govern - 1837 a rebellion broke out in both meat by the people for the people, Upper and Lower Canada. This was In this our Diamond Jubilee. Year we easily pin down but it had the desired have sent our first ambassador to a affect of arousing the British Gov - cent country, the Honorable' ernment to the Heads of Canada and, cent Menne, Canada's representative in Washington. Canada may well any "Daughter I am in my Mother's house but l ristress in my own." . She has no desire to break away from the great empire of which she vine, she said, If oho could onlysee forms such an important part, In the and rode on slowly in the wake of the the trumpet vino and hear the jar -fly, this country, arra accreting to this per- i etatesmeu, The Brleth North Arnica hour of danger she gave unstintingly tentage there are more than a million Act was passed In 1867 and four piov- procession, IIe followed it'eastinto she always became at once inexpres of her man and money, Canadians rho Rue Muski. sibly happy, no matter in what mood.drivers tvho ane a menace to other frees, Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia American Revalution, In the war of have proved their loyalty 10 the The horse picked its way along, She tried; to imitate the sound, put -drivers and other people. No other, and New Brunswick were united under careful to avoid the exhausted mad- ting out her lips. country in the world has so• many the name of Carola. From that tints everywhere. The rider A d h told h that k drivers, good and bed together, .t5 we on the growth of our 0000117 has been mon who lay drivers. There is a relation almost mfiaculdus. At the time of con. the horse no attention. H i rode gav h with the reins slack in his fingers. As the Rue Muslci entered the Neuve, the -horse, to avoid a camel, stepped on the caftan of ars exhaust- ed dervish, . lying in; -a heap like a„ relaxed dead man. The hoof barely touched^ the- garment, but the drug - crazed creature beneath it suddenly rolled over and buried his teeth in the horse's leg above. the fetlock. It was the quick, savage lunge of an infuriated dog. The :horse bolted, and to keep him from going into the crowd, the 'rider turned hila into, a, side street. -' t But lie could not master the mad- dened horse. The beast was wild; the iron bit clamped into its jaws as if the :man inevitable. She offered a burnoose. The mal; looked up and about him like one who hears a whispering in the sky. Then he turned his horse n c o her a a cot crow- - 1812.14, on the veldts of. South Aprica d have -bed r vers. ing in the afternoon strangely as - between their number end the num• federation the poprrlat.Ion was about sdcnapeslike certainsdesolate olladerd- her of persons killed or injured' by •three and a half millions. On this our withthat of all th the It beholder wit the end of all thin It mads autolnobiles� In this coun�trs lu 1025, 'Sixtieth Anniversary there ire more h him unutterably which. was about 700,000. How to cope than nine and a hall million people„ .lonely. He vyas not 1 tl matter is a problem tough p usually lonely, but that note, sounded in the sun, could change him, like a witdh word. The meter. -car which had endeavor- ed to enter a great boulevard drowded, with natives, made one or two turns and 'finally .Stopped before a narrow;, Won gate In a high wall studded with spikes. The driver explained that he could not reach ,the main entrance. .The crowd was strangely obstinate and would not matte way for the car;- To go in with the girl seemed to and in the trenches in Flanders. Our . forefathers bequeathe1Y .us the fairest and most Democratic form of Government in the world and its up to with e The oP uir-tion has been almoat tripled its to preserve it for those - who are end comelax. in little more than half a century- to come after us, Canada bas always ha a "So in the 'long hereafter this Can - ti u abpnd- ada shall be the worthy heir of British Bobo—Johnny,' I ea 't understandencs of raw materiels but it Is only dun power and British liberty," why I didn't accept you the very first lug the last few years that her mano- tiane you ploposetl, factoring' in;luatrles have been: 'de- hni That's easy. You weren't 'eloped. 'Since 1900 her industrial out- er put has been lnOreased six times, there: Not so very many years ago ail the "Lore" exclaimed a friend. "Ali vast Western wheat lairds were in- hab[ted only by wandering Indians and tlloughi yo' wet axe o' de lies' mala Laly to loafer who has reseed for lemenuel, who was a mule tender, appeared ane morning an crutches, some money)—"Yeti spend 1t, I sup•• a few nucleon Bay traders, To -day handlers lu de bushzoss. pose, : instead of giving it to .your wife,' Loafer --"I ain't got no wife, lady. • I'mearn/n' me own ,no • FOURTH OF NINE I-IISTORICAL SKETCHES BY JEFFERYS Canadasitppdias ten per cent, of -'-the wheat consumed in the whole world, ' Li ?ber is also one of h•er important "So Ah ls,' said Emanuel proudly♦ "blit we gene got a „rule in diemorn- hi' dot didn't know inah reputation," WIND AND WATER POWER . -- ter '1 - -• TI -{E AGE- oF STEAM tetteteeee,r "'&re• ,-,'S�, v .meq„-•, ^�-"--e_ter I-IYDRO-ELECT IC POWER. NIAGARA ILLUMINATES ITSELF