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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1918-08-29, Page 6It Fresh From The„Gar dens 'r>C1r% et ,Sealed. Packets Orly To Day 71ack Gree. or Mixed B4'10 side, comprised, for the moment, his With plenty of gold at her c ommahrd, whole world, it was the world as there wits notlning that he could buy sari *anally created for man and we- for her that she could' not buy for Men. All that he was leaving be•I We aro in the, nlarItot for ort 01 11 htrAtif,. hind -banks and hotcly and taxis and m+irhet7prlthe yettr.We U( i0ait (the lit u',.cir `Dols ]ocow he had ie wtfs stn o5t jc'gold-except OUo of ne servants and reilroads-had nothing date, 117 2;0„(ean' stiree 1906.. 1)ri,, ua 117 tit. single piece, Ile Oiliest have to do with the primal idea of ereativn, a postcard for particulars. hat g ucl .'f piece, lost ft, if 0 live reataor. 0a le ? ley he east l extraneous, The hetre ;SawaMad St W ]Fad 0770771719r7/ L a, the earth, the 7Vatdrs bdlleul.h the y4vs Mad tat. wont 'iaraatg have letitlie whew it fell.. he would c rth, man and Merton „rented Ile ..- -”' -'_- -'^-- (To he tont] tell.) 11 rem, That nags oh. '.l'ltat was en' I ihet had lagged became vii 1 ret. lIe . _..__-. tghs eotrld hardly peep his felt a sl the Ties USCI -UL SANDBAG. ('17ri•e or tit ee, slang in h1: camp' in ground. Ile would have 1 ..1 to, -._.,. ' to Adirondaeks, Monte had sensed run; to prep on running mile :'•'t:"t" Various Are the Uses Which It Serves 'his fact. With a bit of food to eat dmile. Ho wondered when he ttai a bit of tobacco to smoke in his old! tire. 1lis back and zu•m Inn .les { in the 'Tranches. brier. a bit of ground to Ile down upon seabed for action, lle would h'tvc' i'hat Important :uljtlnet of w;ufarc. at night, he had marveled that men enjoyed a rougleand-tumble fight with the lilt lwpo adapts incl of tit, found so many other things neves sexy !sonic, irnpndent fellow vagabond o1 the bier.=n]au5 pagers t the tr,neh dwell to their vontrw't, But, after ,a road: I l. week or two of that. 110 had nlwa,vs I Marjory walked by itis side in ell-, ors to utter than merely pr,teetive grown resile.-, and hurried back to etre That was all he asked ---simply, purposes, IE yen were to atslt a Bea. 'New York anti his club and his men that She should be there on the left, soiled veteran what one of his weapons servants, In turn he tereti\ restless dependent upon him. here wtis the he would choose were he limited to a there, and hurried on to the still finer nub of the looter. Ahvaye hem* she Minims of the German liners and the had been able to leave hint if she wish• single choice, says a writer in the 11 - Continent p luarated World, he would be very like- w-w��.;®p �^ 5'ontunenl ed She had married bine upon that -._.w,...,...-a,oa>s•- _ ...... _ d 1 ti •a11Y "91x stttld- ' :? . Phot was because he was lonesome rendition. There had never been a ly t0 respokt em mum c�%Uz trz✓c�iirll ��- t. , -because she had not been with him. moment, until now, when he had not bags!" It was because- how clearly he saw been conscious of the fact that he was I .A. summitry of all the uses that the it avow! -he had never been complete in no way necessary to her. The pro- • fighter finds for the sandbag would be by himeelf alone. He had been sat tertian against Teddy and the others ct catalogue of his activities. Ile rips isfying only half of himself. The other was merely a convenience. He had them up the seams and makes rude half he had tried to quiet with maw been able to save her from annoyance,'Co ]seep his fee them bucicrldins t made things,' with the artificial pro- that was 5511. At any time on that warm and of hem better "tractiont duets of civilization. He had thought ride from Paris she could have left to ally that deep, undefined hunger in him and gone on her way quite safe•{ when the trench mud is very bad, He him with travel and sports and the at- ly. At Nice, that was just what she I wraps them round hie lege for warmth. It has been had done. It was to save her from He makes "helmets" of them -rough ( pyrlght) tenof hirelings. "Wo must get the car as soon as erisy at last; but, stern as nimble wits the annoyance of himself that he had imitations of the necltranti-]toad pieces CHAPTER R ?Ch VII. t'No a,sible I have u nation that with had been to keep pace with his de- finally gone away. had he been real- i that thousands of women are sanding Monte took a deep breath. Now- ever • passing hour it is going to be sires with an ever-increasing variety, ly needed, that would have been im i ,cross to our boys. 7`he trench -made it might be possible that he would more difficult to get out." of luxuries, he had exhausted them all possible. But ,he knew that she could, across to lnos, and is not nearly els count. It was so that his grandfather"But I'm not gain with •you, Monte., within a decade and been left unsalt ! Theiet alwhenwithout had gone she in I harm as the helmet made of woolen had counted. had fought his way ed. back for just It a rt s impw,mble." To -dry it wa as if with each intake more when Peterhe needed her tin b was yarn, but it is much better than not n across a another and "It's the only way, little woman." I of breath the sweet air r'eac'ted for cause she needed him that he had re- ing at all, particularly when the cold such woman. as Marjory. Life He gave her no time to argue abhu� the first time the most remote Goners turned. Down deep in his heart he rain, snow or sleet is driving into you had been primitive then. It was it, but tank her arm and hurried a of his lungs. He had never before knew that, whatever be may have pre - from the baric. „uh fom If he is extraordinarily lucky in get- ting a number of the bags, he makes for one night or so a damp-proof sleep- ing bag. That may not sound like much relief, but to a soldier who has to stay in the first-line trendies for seven or eight days and nights, even one night of sound sleep is a great blessing. These bags do a great deal more for the man in the ranks, however, than merely to furnish him with protein - tion and with odds and ends of cloth- ing to combat cold, dampness and mud. They are his towels and wash cloths. primitive now. Men and women were to the garage. 11 was necessary ver had air enough. The sunshine reach- tended. She was eafe e forced to stand together and take the walk. Taxis were as if they had ne ed to the marrow of his bones, Muscles everything except possible annoyance. long road side by side. been They passed groups of soldiers The blood rushed to Monte's head. who turned to look at Marjory. ( Ile must get to her at once. She eyes of many hot with wine, and; would need him now -if only for a she was eye• glad that she was not; little while. He must carry her home. alone, She could not go without him. At the door of the garage stood a He started down the steps of the soldier in uniform. As Monte at -I hank; two at a time, and almost ran tempted to pass, he was brought to a against her. She was on her way to halt. the bank as he had been, in search of "It is not permitted to pass," ex - gold. Her eyes greeted hint with theplaned the guard. welcome her lips would not. I "But I want to get my car.' "You see!" he exclaimed, with a "I'm afraid monsieur has no car."1 quick laugh, "When you need me, ''Eh?" 1 II 1 "They have all been taken for la! n come S h they , "You mean EVAPORATING FOODS TO ELIMINATE WASTE t I wishes to prove her thrift is finding quinces are dried ie the sante way. left Paris together. She was wear roilfiscatec ing, too, the same hat. It might have "Borrowed, perhaps. After the vie another means besides canning to save Herbs need not be blanched, but been yesterday; tory-" The guard shrugged his the surplus of her garden or of the should be well washed and then dried "They refused my cheek at the shoulders. ( markets. Drying or evaporating of in the sun or any form of drier. If hotel," she explained nervously. "They I Monte shrugged his own shoulders.' foods has talion on a new importance, you have not enough of one kind of th say they must have gold. "Have you any?" he asked. -One louis d'or," "And I have ten," he informed her. She did not understand why Then he laughed. owing "After all," he said, "that is little) to the shortage of cans and the vegetable mix several kinds loge es, enough to do for France. Inform Etc; expense incurred in some of the usual after shey are h as carrots,dried into to a soupemixx- authorities they are welcome." I processes of food conservation. 1 d h he He saluted the guard, who returned'I There is nothing new in this art of etc. should be so exultant over this fact. the salute. Again he took Marjory s' dehydrating or evaporating fruits and Incubator an Excellent Drier "I have come here to get enough to arm, and turned toward the hotel. i v>egetables; it was well known and Some ingenious woman has diseov pay mea bill and buy my ticket. I "There is nothing to do but to walk, 1 practiced by our grandmothers, to Bred that her incubator trays could am leaving 'tis give youug.n he Where?"d. !whom dried raspberries, dried corn serve as a homemade drier. She "They won't any," he ex• "Where'd I part of you on, "Besides, they ps carry She could not understand bis holidayoin-f seahon'sdstore. The advantagevaof them thoroughly rand 'without any'fur you on the train youunlessyput on a I if this drying vegetables and fruits is -in then effort the • b t - came at uniform." l th mall once an excellent and re Monte!" "It's a fact." "Then -what am I to do?" She looked quite helpless -delicious- ly helpless. Ile laughed joyously, it matter, with her by leis side? And; "You are bankrupt." he said. "So by his side she must remain until her often there is no room for a store of cartons all make excellent containers. ani I. We have only fifty-five dol- credit was restored. With only one, either canned or fresh products. 1All inated or cool, dry place. foods must be lars between us. But that is some- loris d'or in her pocket, she was mere -I There are two main ways of drying, Ansa there is the machine, ly a woman, with all the limitations of I one by the means of the sun, the oth- be very unfortunate to take pains to t was as mcu a as, stead of a very serious plight.liable drier "Quer the border• It is on y addition to saving on cans -the s some twenty-five miles. We can dol compass of the food in its dried form, and evaporator. it easily in two days; but even if it the fact that it can be transported It is important to pack the dried takes three-" I easily and that there is space in the article in a proper clean recdP tacle. Even if it tools a hundred•, what did : city home for the dried article where Tin cans, pasteboard boxes or paraf 1n• .1 g. That will take us over the Italian her sex. She could not take to the er by some form of axtifictal heat. The frontier and to Genoa. I ought to be open road alone. She did not have I sun method requires more space and able to sell it there for something. the physical strength that dictated the ! takes longer. Some form of the sim- Come on." 'law for vagabonds. She must hake; plest drier is pre'•`rable Such con "Where?" she asked. a • man 1 g be; of a narrow wooden tray fitted save products by this means and then allow them to be wasted by careless packing. Any one so fortunate as to possess a dry attic will have an ideal 7 .here i Beauty in Ev'e y Jar IngrarsflilkloeedCP a.,su-.•,aro, i "ru,ma"u `,xw"�vr 'rua1a"1n, ,e Maa"rtggIVIV ,ntoenteu F foss Ar Co. } mm W MaiCwged �e. When youth takes flight on the wings of years beauty of complex- ion goes too, unless you give your akin proper and dais care. Use of Ingram's Milkweed Cream will en- able you to appear youthful when you are no longer young. Its dis- tinctive remedial effect upon the tissues of tae skin keeps the com- plexion colorful, soft and free from blemish. It does actually "healthily" and beautify your com- plexion. Since 1885 there's been nothing else' just as good." Take no other. Two sizes, Sec and $1.00. Warm days, household work, and kitchen ,teat alloaneeporsptrotfon and oh(ny, oily akin, You can avoid this by 0sl55Ingram'aVelveota Souv ermine Face Powder,50o. It blends Dyerfeetly • with the complexion, A light tonoh hides llttlo btemiohee, maIsOps your • cafnplextan smooth, soft and aawteea. A .hilt line of Ingram'a toilet products, Including Zodenta for the teeth, 25c, le at your drugglet's. A Picture With Each Purchase Each time you buy a package of In - gram's Toilet aide or Perfume WAIT drueglnt will lava you,w(thout Otago, of arae portral t of a world famed „notion picture aetrees, -Each time you gat a different. portrait ao you make a esilee. tion fop your home. Askyouf druggist, F. F. Engram Co., Windsor, Oniarf tot tear to fi ht for her, or nta place in which to hang the dried pro - I would to hard. Even Mof war, would be � with wire nettingto be hung over a I ducts in paper or muslin bags, but i no protection ish in time of wan I Dumbly she followed his pace until' stove or placed in a slow oven. Sev- 1 plenty of air must be allowed or the ;they reached the hotel. The place. eral tiers of trays can be hung at the , products will get musty and insects be { was in confusion and the proprietor at', same time, t encouraged. ;his wits' end. In the midst of it, Speaking of insects, it should be The Right Drying Temperature ( P g Monte was the only one apparently un I The theory of drying is to remove said that great care must be lateen moved. ( to prevent the hatching of caterpillars "Pack one small hand --bag;" he mrd -i moisture so that the vegetable or or the various moths which attack erect. "You must leave your trunks' fruit will not mold. A temperature dried vegetables and fruits. Several here." from 140 to 160 degrees F. is an aver small moths deposit their eggs on the "Fes, Monte," she submitted. ago drying temperature, which should "I'll run back to the Roses, and be ascertained by a thermometer. fruit when it is in the drier, and these meet you here in a half-hour. Will i Slow drying is better than quick, hot hatch later, becoming a small, destruc- you be ready?" which may scotch the outside tive grub which ruins the food. There - "Yes. Marie will come with us, of drying, fore do not store the products in a course." o£ the Vegetables damp place or in one with little venti- He shook his head. , Vhed, blas must be thoroughly lation. The mailer the quantity "She must wait here until she can, hashed, pared and sliced into thin stored at one time, the less likelihood get to Paris. Find out if she has shapes or strips. Ordinary kitchen of damage there 151111 be. any cash." knives may be used, although if much The drying method should not be I want her Co come with me," she work is to be done a special commer-' pleaded, dinary slaw cut- overlooked by those who have a sur -I "I doubt if site will want to come, sial slicer or an orplus of food or organizations having; Anyway, our fifty-five dollars won't ter can be used. Everything about the interest of a special group, like a; stretch to her. We -we can't afford the drying process should be kept a maid," clean ,as dirty portions will spoil a hospital, orphans' home, etc., at heart.' In one town the Red Cross has charge; She flushed at his use of "we." whole batch of clean products. of a dehydrating kitchen to which it is Nevertheless, what he said was true In most eases the food should be ,.equested persons send the smplue of • it is 'Erie.' n a 6 1i 'nm, cans- vr��'n>.2a1�,tz �l tee with thein, and removes the leaves from his tea likewise. They aro even the tablecloths that he spreads on the nod floor of the trench of his dug- out. Dip peaches into boiling water long enough to loosen skins. Then dip in cold water and peel. Cut into halves or quarters, remove stones and dry as directed for apples. I , MAKES'641EAD Ifs 8 Mgr5155 Nl • •. 1:,�inrfnatn all guess A{Mork.light, Makes wholesome bread, rolls, etc., without trouble. Save, flour ! p�and helps conserve the Nation's food (11M1:21.1111„);,/ supply. Convenient, quick and dean -bends do not touch dough. Delivered all chargee paid to yaw home, or through your dealer - lour loaf size $2.751 eight loaf sire $3.25. .T. WRIOHTCO-,' HAMILTON CA"ACA "DROWNED 'MOUNTAINS" OUNTAIN OCCUR IN ALL THE OCEANS or THE WORLD,. Bermuda Islands are the Tops of Mountains Three 1011lies High, Emerging Above the Waves. The floor of the twel 15 Is for the .most part a level expanse ---a vast plain over whloh, if lite seas were• dried up, one could drive in all auto- mobile smoothly and comfortably. It would 1,e !]]re 11 shell road. no platter which way one aright. 0110050 to, travel. All 5110 quarts, sand and other heavy detritus bre-tight clown by rivers is de- posited along or not far from the, coasts, The finely divided Material,. being light, remains long in enspeu- s]on, ami tune Is curried even to the. greatest depths. Accordingly the, whole sea 11oor is covered with a 00rt o1 ooze, composed of mtld and minute shells -the latter derived from "fora- minifera" and other animals that In life are found near the eurface of the sea, 111, however, you were to make ex- tensive journeys over the ocean floor, which bast' a normal depth of three miles or nearly, yon would =melon - ally conte across brills and even lofty mountains, Thus, for example, on reaching in. your 'motorcar a point. abort 800 miles due oast of Charles- ton, your progress would be interrup- 11501111- cliffs of .h r he ted byt precipitous tains rising abruptly from the shells?' plain. Those mountains are. more ,than three utiles high, and their tops„ emerging above the waves, are thee Ilermuda islands. Mountains in All Oceans. If your auto trip started from Alone terey Bay, in California, tend you pro- ceeded directly westward, you would come upon a mountain two and a hall utiles high when you had traveled just 570 miles. Ent this elevation does not Appear on any map of the world, for the simple reason that half 0 mile 01' water flows over it. • Such 'drowned mountains" occur in all the oceans, To go back to the Atlantic, Yon would find yourself obliged for an op- positereasot to skirt Porto Rico Dux a southward journey, because, a few utiles to the north of that island, the, sea floor takes an astonishing dip into one of the deepest sea holes in the. world, the bottom malting a sudden descent to a depth of nearly five milds. Along the southern edge of Cuba, in the Caribbean, is an even more re- markable chasm, deeper yet unci mucin. larger. It has the shape of an elon- gated valley. United States Admiral Sampson's ships, when in 1395 they lay in wait for Cervera's squadron outside of the harbor of Santiago, floated directly over this hole. There is a similar gulf, much bigger than this and still deeper, immediately 50 the east of Japan. Geologists think it not unlikely that it actually gave birth to the islands of the Mikado's empire, which were thrown up out of it by a mighty volcanic convulsion. Deepest Hole in the World. Just such an occurrence probably accounts for the existence of the little island of Guanl, which seems to have been at some remote period "coughed up" out of the sea lioor. It is merely 'the top of a mountain that rises pre• opitously from the depths, and which apparently derived its material from what is now a huge chasm uloee by. This chasm was first discovered In 1,899 by the Nero, a skip sent out.by the United States Government to sur- vey a route for the projected trans - Pacific cable. It is the deepest hole in the world -Only sixty-six feet short Of six utiles! Everest, in the Hinna- Iayaa, the highest mountain in the world, might be sunk in it and its top- most peak would be half a mile under water. The brightest ray of sunshine never' penetrates beyond a depth of about 100 fathoms, Consequently, all is inky blackness at the bottom of the sea. Even in summer in torrid la jtudes the temperature does not rise much above freezing. This is because the cold surface water near the Poles sinks to the bottom and spreads slowly over the ocean floor into equatorial regions. There ie' au everlasting silence in the depths, never broken by arty sound. VIBRATION OF CHIMNEYS. Structures That Sway With the Wind Are Safer Than if Rigid. A soundly-built'chimney vibrates, or swinge from side to side, as a whole, under sudden and violent shocks of whid, and .is in reality safer when it does so than when it stands in sullen and unmoved resistance. The vibra- tion indicates that the several cotetit' ueiit parts of the structure are firmly compacted into one coherent, cottin- 510Ue, and, tie it were, homogeneous mass, which can sway from side to side like q, steel .rod or spring, with- out any tendency to dissolve its con- tinuity and break asunder at Some In. termediate point. The absence of vet bratlon, on the other hand, means that thee° is not this integrity of collar once, and that there are, so to speak, fissures of substantial continuity In the structure, at wihich disruptive strain is unavoidably developed. Sud- den shocks of wind bursting upon lofty columns of briekworit in such cies oumstan0°s tend to break thein tweets at the joints where the interruption of continuity occurs, The movements of vibration aro there absorbed, and converted into the less desirable coo• ditiou of molecular strain, .ey.Q•4.•<O••G9•Cis.•=eltr4e•.p.<ea- +•exrao-m .O Georgian Model THE WILLIAMS Canada's , $500.00 HE Pure, rich, mellow tone, and the sensitive responsiveness of t h is famous instrument com- bine to Ilft it high above the commonplace. It is a piano that will maintain its enduring charm for generations. V PIANO CO., LIMITED, OSHAWA, ONT. : 4 Oldest and Largest Piano Makers • enough. That sum was a mere pit- tance, Fate had her in a tight grip. "Be sure. to bring your passport," he reminded her. "It is ten -thirty. I'll be here at eleven." Hurrying back to his room, he took what he could crowd into his pockets: his safety raor and toothbrush, a few handkerchiefs and a change of socks. One did not need much on the open road. He carried his sweater the old crimson sweater with the black "H" -more for her than for himself. The restof his things he threw into his trunk and left in care of the hotel, She was waiting for hhn when he returned to the Hotel d'Angleterre. "You were right about Marie," slie acknowledged. "She has two brothers in the army. She has money enough for her fare to Paris, and is going a5 500n as possible." "In the mean while she is safe en- ough here, So, en avant!" He took her bag, and they stepped out'into the sunshine. blanched or dropped into boiling wa their gardens. This material is pro - ter afete minutes before drying. This perly prepared by an expert and laid sets the color, cleans the product and away as a winter store :for a hospital hastens the drying. In many cases and also for a settlement in the city. also an electric fan may be used by Also any'housekeeper who wishes may setting it going near the trays so that go and use the community drier free; the air current will gradually absorb thus giving fill the benefit of this in - the moisture, and leave the products expensive, additional way to practice dried and in good condition. economy and thrift. Vegetables like string beans should be strung sliced in half or quarters.I Lima beans should be gathered when; young and blanched. Spinach may be I picket leaf by leaf from the stalk I and epread carefully on trays. Beets,! Garrote, turnips, parsnips and oninos1 should be sliced into one -eighth -inch 1 slices, spread carefully and dried slow- I ly. Potatoes and sweet potatoes axe I partly cooked before drying, CHAPTER XXVIII. The Cornice Road It was the Cornice Road that he fol- lowed -the broad white road that skirts the sea at .the foot of the Aipes Maritimes. As far as Monte Carlo, he had walked it alone many the time, But he had never walked it 'with her, 50 it was a n01y road. It was a new world too, and as far ea he was cone earned there was no war. The leluq, sky overhead gave no hint of ware Neither did the Mediterranean; nelth- es, did the grasses and flowerat and It is better .to peel peaches before) drying, cut into halves and lay into trays with pit side up. Plums should I not be pared, but should 17e cut into; halves and the pits removed, Very; large, fleshy varieties May be blanch- ed. Cherries should be dried whole, without removing the pits, which oth••' erwise would cause too much lose of , juice. Sweet apples and the early sorts do I not dry wall, bet the winter greenings and other varleties do excellently. Apples are to be peeled, cored and sliced into rings' or cut into eighths.; Since they discolor quickly on paring,; they may be dipped for a miIUte into , these things, with the woman at his es cold sei6 bath, using one ounce bf I Air Ke t Out QoA d ne s Kept in Seal your fruits, jams and jellies with Parowax, for safety. Air can't enter to start mold and fermentation. Your preserves keep perfectly—retain their delicious freshness and flavor till open- ing time. Pour a thin coat of melted Parowax on the jelly glasses. Put covers on the fruit jars and dip in melted Parowax. Contents are truly preseiived, and you are insured against waste and disap- pointment. IMPERIAL OIL, LIMITED Branches In All Cities. Parowax is pure parafflne, tasteless and odorless. In 1 lb. and '1a lb. cartons, at all groceries and drug storee. Costs little -saves much, of w.vn.%r f-Cpp,�a t toCo ' �a6s elle,'�i NO eaCO. LIMITED EED TORONTO CANADA �t1aiA"?,"r3rve1�r ?, ?"t+;lieh•��la.�t7�,e''nl'