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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1920-01-22, Page 2Examizrations for Parents. i ;thole cover? What will clean oxi- A certain amount of responsibility :lined t, mp fixtures? - for the eueeess or failure of a, child I. Clean it with gasoline. in Sehoel rests upon the parents; but • The word "Oxidized" siniply there is no tribunal before which they meads a dull finish. I could not tell can be arraigned or by which their what to use unless I knew whether grading in efficiency ean be determine the fixtures were brass, iron or silver, ed. Might it not be well for them Washing with warm soapy water will Occasionally to take some means of remove surface dirt, and a good silver 'finding out how nearly they come to or brass polish should do the rest, deserving a passing mark on their The common scouring powders, such obligations? No matter how efficient as ban ami or sapollo yids do for gun the schools .may be, no matter how metal fixtures, much responsibility they are willing Mrs. H. B.:—I ani asking for a re - to lift from the shoulders of the par- eipe for making chowder with green ants, there are certain duties that tomatoes, cabbage, onions, sugar, must always rest upon the heads of spices and vinegar, and also one for the household. making mince neat with meat. It might be profitable for the The name of the relish is "French mother, especially, to make out a list Pickle." Chop one peck of green to- ot qutietions relating to her school matoes fine, sprinkle one cup of salt duties to her children and, to the best over them and Iet stand over night, of her judgment, give herself a mark In the morning drain, add two medium upon each one, From those marks heads of cabbage, six large onions she could learn what her standingin, chopped fine, and boil one-half hour per cent is, as her children learn i in two quarts cider vinegar, two what theirs is. Of course special eon-; pounds of brown sugar, and a half dations will affect the questions some -1 tablespoon each of cloves, allspice, what, but certain general questions i 'cinnamon, mustard, ginger and black will serve as a guide: pepper. 1. How often have I visited my, mince Meat.—The following recipe child's, school this year? for mince meat is the best I have ever 2. Is the school building. well vend_ I tasted, You can make as large a quan- lated and well lighted? tity as you like. Three pounds of lean 3. DO I know the teacher person-. bee`, two pounds of suet, three quarts ally? I of apples and three pounds of raisins, 4. What is 1all finely my child studying? neIy chopped. Two pounds of 5. Have 1 taken pains to see that! currants, three pounds citron, cut in hts course of study is suited to his small pieces, one-half cup each of nature and will give the right founds-' Iemon and orange peel chopped, one - fl for C ,. .onh a _ cc i elf ut,ce..,ful college o•: 1^usr- cup of lemon juice, one-foilrth ness career? l cup of orange juice, two tablespoons G. Do I enake it any business to; of salt, four cups of sugar—white or know every day how he has done his brown --one cup of coffee, two cups school work? of cider, one teaspoon each of cloves 7. How does he rank as a student and allspice, two teaspoons of cinna- in comparison with others of his class mon, one glass of currant jelly. Boil anti age? Itwo hours, then add one quart of fruit S. Do I supervise his home study i juice of any desired flavor or a quart and protect him from all interruption I of cider. Let stand one week before during a regular time set apart fora using. If this seems too expensive that study? 9. Do I see that he keeps i.egalar hours, and do I insist that social mat- ters do not interfere with his school j can replace the currant jelly, if you work? l haven't that, but if made like the re - 10, Am I taking my share of respon- ripe it is dehriaus. sibility in the mental and moral growth of my child, or ant I expecting the school to do it all? The parent who has not visited School at all would get zero on the :first question. On No. 2 she would get zero unless the general condition of the building were well known to her. In most cases she would get the same mark on No. 3. • If she should -deserve only zero on the first•three questions, it is not probable that she Would deserve a better rating an any sof the others. How many parents could honestly grade themselves high enough to feel satisfied in severely censoring' a child that has failed to pass" chalk form for ;loves and is the lie f rI quid form for ribbons. eHome Queries. ; Soon orders began to come in frond l3 header'—Can vett 1'' ? , g the tic a.W of a erne ed easily and .from mother:: who mal; forte» ".11 !% has ' ? its er; .1 I,y, Melte a few ribbon:: do long eertit.'c' fo fnca anti lei,: e, S ,.,Y?ant rtia.illing tits their little girls. They are still Com you can omit the candied citron and peel and. add an equal amount of raisins and apples. Any tart jelly The Half -Price Lady. A girl who was anxious to earn necessary money for a few litt that she needed or greatly d sired, after thinking the matter ov for a while, hung a modest sign in window of her hone. The sign ref in black lettering on plain white: The Half -Price Lady. Why pay ten cents for having you gloves cleaned, when you can have it done for five cents? Children's ribbons also made Tike new, In renovating her own wardrobe sh had discovered a simple mixture tha cleaned perfectly. She used it in th —and one smell onion Melt two tableapoanfuls of butter in a eluding dish or frying pan and add the chop- ped onion and pepper, the rice, the codfish and one half can of tomatoes, Let the mixture simmer, but stir It frequently, from fifteen minutes to half an hour, If you use a chafing dish, do away with the water pan; otherwise the :fish will not be done. ARE YOU WA ���t�, RUN DON? �1)iij _N r, , In This Condition Only a Tonle Medicine an Renew Your Health. The condition of being "run dor is one that doctors do not recogni as a disease. The physician of to -da who gets his training in a hospit where only severe disorders are countered knows little about it. 13 those who are run down in heal know that it Is not a fancied afflictio expression "run down" applie to health, means a condition in whi all the bodily functions are enfeeble Appetite fails, the digestion is f paired, the nerves are ilupoverishe the complexion becomes pale or waxy there is no animation, but rathe and mental depression. Fatigu is a constant synrptomn. No particula organ being affected, you must loo for relief to the blood. As it circulate through every part of the body, an improvement in the condition of- th blood is quickly felt throughout th entire system. As a restorer of th blood and builder of weak nerves Dr Williarus' Pink Pills stand at the' Ilea of all tonic nnein:eines, livery dose o these pills helps to enrich the blood and strengthen the nerves, and thus the various organs regain their ton and the body recovers its full vigor Ample proof of this is given in' the statement of Mr. William Devine, Ger- rard Street East, Toronto, who says: "Two years ago while employed as a conductor on the Toronto Street Rail- way, I became much run down. I consulted a doctor who gave me medi- cine, but it proved fruitless, as I was constantly growing weaker. My an - petite completely failed and I fell away in weight uutil I only weighed 125 pounds. I was Sometimes taken with fainting spells, and finally compelled tip resign my pc tried what T thotillit was ligh e , or , but with no better results. I was growing weaker and weaker. One day a chum urged nae to try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, but by this time I was the heartily tilted of medicine, as nothing e I had taken did ine any good. .Finally e- he bought are a box of the pills; °and I er 'could no longer refuse to try them. the After a time T felt they were helping d, me and then I gladly continued their use, with the result that I was finally enabled to go back to my old position r fully restored to health. I owe this splendid condition to I)r. Williams' Pink Pills, and can strongly recani- mend there to anyone Buffering as 1 did." e, Dr. Williams' fink Pills can be ob- t'tainol hough any medicine dealer, of lee; b ! had by moll, post Bald, at n" A5 y al e th on. ch m d, er e. r k S y e e e d S e viola.: a box t),• _, boxes for $2.ci0 eat alis! 1)r, 1? i:R,a.,. ,,tedielue Co„ �(. me a_ any people who heel Iin�•ltt gloves tb�a.t soil- 1 tt,t•k1ille. ont. ?Pam the Night Force Struck, swim, s w tu'e not Ina 1 ,i tte:i ,ie1 the oe•cupied area of ileranuty, Lieut. Harry A. Franck writes in li: rpor's 91a1;,.,ztue, but one il,i rung a ':orgeant telephoned to the lieutenant of t3ligi- tlee 1, , v I 0 waa'.c 111 (:lata,, o t=ai' roars re - it rs ;cul atvi,liils, to „ay that the night force had stt';u'k, .Sf'i is?'' cried. tie' 13U11e'.liant, aha., ,tet the i'ud,leity. "t'll be out at nee!" ..r.•ivcd at the tu,aa 11 nestion, lle stepped tc. request 1bot ctfitld of mili- tary polies follow hien without delay ,and hutri,'cl on to the mill, lingering his pistol, "Order that night Force to fail it pert: ae once:" he commanded, indi cating an imaginary nue along which; the offending company could be, dress ed, "Yes, sir," saluted the sergeant, and disappeared into the building. The lieutenant waited, nursing his rage. A small boy, blue with cold edged forward to' see •what was going ,on, Two others, a bit older, thin and spindle -.Ranked, their throats and chins shuffled in soiled and ragged scarfs, their gray faces testifying to long malnutrition, idled into view with that yellow -dog curiosity of hook- worm victims. But the night -force gave no evidence of existence. At length the sergeant reappeared. '‘Vell,“ snapped the lieutenant, "what about it? Where is that night . shift?" "rill present, sir," replied the ser- geant:, pointing at the three shivering urchins. "Last night at midnight 1 ordered them to start a net. pile of lumber, and tile mixt I : or thele they Was cit aching, Amyl the —it was a cold night. ---and when 1 or- dered thein back to work they said they hadn't had tny'tlriiig to eat for two days but some war bread. You, know there's beim some holdup in the pay vouchers , . , ' A small banquet at the neighboring Gastiwf ended that particular strike without the intervention " of armed force. When Man Improves on Nature. Nature does not reason, she has n moral consciousness, she does no economize her resources, she is no fficlent, she is wasteful and dilatory ,ends with one hand what she saves with the other, says the noted naturalist, John Burroughs, She is blind; her method is the bit -and- mise method of a man who fights in the dark. She bait;i her nark, not be- cause she aims at it, but bemuse sI)t, shoots ill all directions, She nils the air with her bullets. She wante to plant in yonder mareh her eat -tail flag, or her purple loosestrife, and she trusts her seed to every wind that blows, and to the foot of every bird that visits her marshes, no matter which way they =are going. And in time her marsh gets planted. But behold hew she ha! , endowed men to improve upon all hes lock :ll:•1 mond- about methods! i,}it ouabls him to cheat, and misie• d, :tntl e irediary cart hes', Ile of ti " her eeeret he t:! res tS1.'.'8Y 7=4111=10.14,:G'r=1:7006 ''r7rSi6w .EMMECTTEZ 13d IJ Te. F ii YeapI nM11er aur- 1v e;t Health If deposited at3% will amount to $027.7re ;v'' eateeeeete a:rlaaeeeeea'aet If invested at 4%, interest com- pounded quarterly, wile, amount to $744.26 But, if invested in our 5f�% !)obenturrs will :a_, ee t totaS90.t^A ett rite for Booklet, The Great vert Ri l'In'tarns .rE i$Ea Co" : ?cwry. Toronto Office 2'J King St.West :Japan inelndee neariy four thousand islands, WANTED Poultry, New Laid Eggs Dairy Butter, 3eans, Bolling Peas, etc, Write for our Weekly Price List and advise what you have to offer. Speciai Prices for Fancy Quality Gunn, Langlois, & Co., Ltd. (Kept, W.) Montreal, - - Quo. Up-to-date Methods Pay Mr. Fanner! ! trot nosy with that. Maple (a)•ovp of y,'n:s on sensible Baas: Cut our th.,y 11a' :„Ful 1,c,iliu> pot and 111st:iit n, ,',,mons u(i1it i't- .s,” i>iv ' :I e.(i.+r0:1v— .: 61i4, built for /earl returns,. lads is ' f,u+,;na money- for van and one hundred cents on the do11a to boot. • ate make it in i.,i different sizes suitable ft -r ev,:ry ::tan:? grave, Write now t'r,r ._,u: 1^i�,: Laool;ltt. The Glrisnm Menuffzeturiog Company 58 Wellington el ..irr t ou C S' S ., Yyiuntrewl, Fertilizers Increase Vickie of Do You Breathe? Are you one of the many persons wh.i, with:)nt hemp really All, are Iracier quite well? Do you grow tired very ,fasily? Te your sleep often b ckee and your digestion imperfect? When you give your hand to a friend title:; he soleetimcs r! -ay, "Oh, how cold toe heed .is?" Do you constantly wen..ler why y',,ur skin and hair do not seem to be in a perfectly healthy and vit�eeeme a ondition? ?'aurae there are many possible causes for ail the.sa things, but before yon ?:sake up your mind that you are a predestined semieinvalid ask your- self one question: Do you breathe?, You must certainly breathe enough; to keep yourself going, because there, you are; but what a pity it is, that when nature has given you a good set' of lungs, and all the oxygen you need, you should not use a little more of it, and see whether the phyeical draw- backs that are co annoying (lo not dia. appear. We must all economize some- where, but wo ought not to begin with o.ygen, when it is a free gift _-ours for the taking., The trouble is that we are too in. dolent, i,?e read a paper about pro per to o atI ng, or we listen to a lee terse en the yttbjeet, and it all sound i iripie and so easy that we deter mine at once to breathe (seep an au•n the :seep breather's reward. Al hat day we breathe, and that nigh ve even do samo of the suggeste t. t ni,:nnc1 our lungs; the next day or the dray niter w -o forget he exercise.., habit gripe her slave gain, and we go back to live a life of .,elf -imposed starvation in: • the nidst of plenty, F � t r, . ..l nv1, •'+t .'li.,t.r.i t, o,.lt1 only give their lungs a fair chance to show -hat they earn do, they would find to gains not only physical, but moral nci mental" Much dull-lnindodness • and irritability is caused by the poison that poor breathers accumulate in their systems—Poisons that they could literally blow away by deep, slow breathing. Do you feel depress- ed and bine for no particular reason? oes the house "get on your nerves?" Then go out and breathe fresh life in - yourself ,in the open. If that is possible at the moment, stand in an open window and do your breath- g exercises for five minutes only. You will find the world a different ace and yourself a different person, 5 1d t (1 t a t, t' and Improve Quality to From fertilizing, the Ohio Sta• im tion reports an increase of 19 bushels per acre. Minnesota reports improvement of 8.5% in in her very lig/linings,t10 1n}, 1 lter i feeding quality. 1 Last year twenty-eight far'mer's p 'aetuRlly measured their results 1 from fertilizing oats, They re- port yields from fertilized oats of. h' to 70 bushels per acre of Firet Grade Oats, Their average was Got, bnshols per acre, io ac Make Your Oat Yields Count th White Prices Are High. w1 Write for I3ulletln, "slow to er / Increase Canadian Yields." , Vol ing •in ttn , lie tub Smugglers' gglers' Tricks, The extent to which smugglers of rater days in 'England would go to eumpileh their ends is indicated by e extraordinary contrivances to lieh they resorted in order to se - ate their cargo and escape the re - me cutters. They form an interest - chapter 1n human ingenuity, metintos, says Mr, O. F. Mowbray the Windsor � ndsar 14Tagazine, the sugars I spars were made of painted tin cI contained fine old cognac brandy. Ilowe(t-gut banes were filled with noun and cleeed up again. ThainutY hand on .' 1111t1c1r'tl a. el a,oii ti;:` thin» her ,ii )s, he levels her h ll he ab i iterete he lrnreltes, he „): l,.•,a her t°P:.t _ ing DOUBLE BEAUTY ��Y The average number of gloves re YOUR calved on week days, except Saturda OF �� OUR ,t ",°s i is -.fifteen pairs, and on Saturday many as sbctyepairs. As the materia used costs. this girl only two cents for a -pair, she clears more than four ricin Tars a week on gloves alone. The rib bons coarse in at the average rate of ten yards a day, and sometimes at much as seventy-five yards on Satur- day, The -cost of cleaning a yard of ribbon is one and a half cents and the charge .is five cents, so that that branch of the -work brings in four dol- lars and thirty-five cents a week .She "Dannejine" creates mass of thick, gleamy waves 111 a few moments you ball trans- tjorne your plain, dull, fiat hair. You elan have it abundant, soft, glossy and gull of life. Just get at any drug ornilet counter a szuallbottle of "Dan- erine" for a few cents. Then moisten soft cloth with the "Dancierine" end firaw this through your hair, taking gine small strand at a time. Instantly, es, immediately, you have doubled Pe , beauty of your heir. It will be a Pass, so soft, lustrous tied so easy to o up. All dust, dirt and excessive oil removed. r Let Danderine put more life, color, Igor, and brlg'htness it your hair. Itis stimulating tonic will freshen trr scalp, check dandruff and falling air end help your hair to grow long, leis. strong end beautiful, "p . deserts binout t'a the rose: he in:)-- , eters her tittle; and It-, .,it1c'ye and weighs In orbs, he ends out her ways in tsar. larks, 110 firsts cul her' i ways in the I (,av)1,. IJn tlJcc,svt3t's the masa. t', nt:•ietoly hiritlen thing in the riplver:+e, the eth: r, :dad he Tari learned how to use it for his own pat ie II lit pose; his wireless tele rephc mine 1 it into a news highway; above theseas, ever the mountains and across I 1t, 1,,, ted Up t ,o ii. 1. ;.ittp with tit I. »l alit, ;window -101.M. le ml. bedrimi;1 all the year y; r'o111)rl, a plenty of 10)011, 'Mist It'011ie 1�food. I s. Never allow- you crli' to become lnnore tired by atayfng 1111 lata after at hard day: ziialtR up far it b;• going, to bed early. If you are in good health, if your resisting power is good, the genas of disease are les» likely to Irui'm you, Nothing helps to bullet up the resist- ing power so Much 101 proper food, pienty of sleep, and pure, fresh air, clears altogether about eight dollars ��% and forty-two cents a week. :- WELL L L SR rI a .. WITH One advantage of that kind of wort. °b3�� R is that the worker can systematize Iter D A? labors in such a way as to leave the T�; afternoons and evenings free. The pressing and cleaning is not easy, but a girl who undertakes.‘the work can stop for rest and recreation when she is tired, Many other girls could tulle the plan to account, for the number of ribbons and gloves that need cleaning and freshening is remarkable, and after all the venture requires; no capital ex- cept industry and patience, A Hirst For a Savory ,upper, On cold winter evenings, after a day spent in the frosty out of doors, a supper party is always welcome. Isere is the recipe for a deliefous meal that can be cooked either on a stove or in a chafing dish, and that will satisfy appetites made keen by the icy air: Ii lake one and one half cupfuls of salt codfish and soak it ane hour, Boil one cupful of rice. Chop to- gether two tablespoonfuls of green pepper ---or more if the pepper is mild Mrs. A. Bernard, La Presentation, Que., writes: --`'I have ,.used Baby's Own Tablets for my baby and am well satisile(1 with 'them, l have recom- mended them to several of my friends who have also used them with bene. ficial results," The Tablets are a ttniid but thorough laxative which re- gulate the stomach and bowels and thus prove of benefit in eases of indi- gestion, constipation, colic, colds, etc They are sold by medioine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., iarockvitle, Ont. - Adams Wrist Watch" With an alarm wrist watch is sup- plied an electric battery to awaken a sleeper at a designated time by send. Ing A. current through and, ?awning e strip of metal on hie arni. lKiitl(rd'a tiz►intaent Olr es Ciarget la COWL Soil and Crop Improvement ea• cent $ ureau t7f the Canadian I`ertillzer Assn, 1111 Temple Bldg., Toronto, Ont. 59a -- ! lc.pes wet ; n)arle of tobacco iyaeheat with rum to give thein a henipen ap. continents, it carries his messages. In man nature has evolved the human from the inhuman, 311e has evolved 1 justice and mercy from rapine and cruelty, she has evolved the civie from the domestic, the stute from the tribe. She has evolved the Briton and the Frenchman from rude prehis- toric man, e She has not yet got rid 'bf the Hun in the German, but site is fast getting rid of the German in her overseas Germanic stock. The bleach- ing process goes on apace. Staunch to the Eight Hours. Reilly --"You'll be sorry to hear that. Pat Donovan was drowned yester- day., Dooley—"But I thought he was a good swinmer," Reilly ---"Yes, but he was a staunch union man. He swain for eight hours, then gave it up ---on principle'," 1 : �y i� .r 'a (t t'ti iii�l arsf }`,ill,. , t 11c@ • L> ;Idrasfctli�dil'.,,?daj IN ONE DAY a sick horse will be on the road to r'ec'(ivery after treatment with DR. A. C. DANIELS RENOVATOR POWDERS his is the most effeetive Blood Puri. er and Cleanser for horses, cattle. s eee anti swim'. cures coughs, cold», ben iioest1en, heaves, ?stocked 1PK», greased ased heels, etc. 'No matter who ra" Iguen treating Sour horse without success, try Dr. A. C. Daniel's Reno- vator Powders, which will nearly t+.l- ways succeed when all other remedies fail. Arid these powders to the feed and it makes the finest stook food on earth. It will show its effect on the kidney:; in one day and in two days a "big improvement in the animal's con. :Mimi will be noticeable. Many timer it will add 5 to 10 pounds to ala animal': weight inside one month. PRICE 60c. ]aitt JlNY117L r, rttBDxCAL 13Oort int= DR. A. C. DANIELS COMPANY KKNOWLTON - QUEBEC Lnw'wa '•'ic..,a,S�'t1, an: i 0i4 i 14141yr1 ev14q?.Ft t110.,'l4rK.� FORMERS' CLUBS We are Buyers of Ontario Grains and Sellers of Western Feeding Cats and Barley. p�q� oz..? OY�rl�pR P1, t�,ti4 A'S CO.ifte e,aha • w C IMI .87. +E� CP CO ao°"t"'A,a"� G�93 ROYAL PLANK I U11..�i/l<3 TOOONTO 'zta tuh'tf s7, wevama ' w,, SFC.., pt a ante, itatis of dozens of tinkers of spirits wo'k'e brought over and souk, with .. cork or a feather to mark their i it ht r( ;borate so that they could be - 31 0,10a :4,1 0000.010n aarved. The very ilour planks were hollowed out to re- eeleefee leec1, and smugglers carried pads l of tee hidden is their clothing,. There wore false bnil:Ineads, false keels and false bows. The Plough of Hastings had a false, how in athlete some darty kegs could be hidden, and similar craft hailed from itye and Bexhill. The following item appeared in a newspaper of the year 1817: "A curious seizure was made ou'Fri- day the 12111, at Stonehouse, soon of ter the arrival of atvessel from Guerin soy. A porter, carrying a bedstead from a shore boat, was islet on the beach by 41, customhouse ofllcer, who, slaving asked the porter to whom it belonged, and having recelvecl. rather. an uusatisfactory reply, thought tt right to 'examine the bedstead. On doing so, he found that the posts were hollowed out and contained several hundred pounds' worth of lace /ngen, ously concealed under slides." How to Do It The ounce boy came into tie office, hat on head, and slamming the door behind him, said abruptly, "Oen 1 'a,tre the 'alf day oil to go to a football snatch, guv'nor?" "That's not the way to conte in," said the boss. "Now, you take My seat, and I'll show yott the way you should enter," The boss went outside, and on auto- ing In again closed the door quietly, and In a meek voice, said, "Please, sir, may 1 have the afternoon oft in order to go and see a football watch?" "Yes," retorted the boy, "and heret's a quarter to spend." Apples cored and baked with raisins in the cores are delieloua, •