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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1951-10-04, Page 6a ,. sass£, ahietu.`Cy,'�`%;'�`F4'o' a. P ' 0.'a i0. eta. Reporting For Duty—The three youngsters above, dressed appropriately for their roles as page boys at the wedding of a British naval officer, salute a uniformed guest as he arrives at the church. Military courtesy ;s served as the salute is returned. How Can 1? By Anne Ashley Q. How can I wash a feather pillow? A. Dissolve I lb. sal -soda and ih. .crap in !-gallon boiling water. .Put about 5 buckets of ivarm water into a tub and pour in above solu- tion. Next, dissolve !-ib. chloride of lime in 1 qt. boiling water. Let it settle, then stir in tub. Beat pillows sell and then put into tub, pressing down. Let :(oak for an hour or more, stirring and pressing con- stantly trial a stick. Rinse in sev- eral changes of water, wring, press out all water possible. and hang on line to dry, turning and shaking 'often. Q. How can I care for garden furniture before storing it away for - the winter months? Rub the furniture well with holed linseed oil; this will improve the color of the wood and prevent its cracking. Q. How can I whiten my skin? A. Mix and apply equal parts of rn,c• water and lemon juice. Q. How can I make two pounds of butter out of one pound? .\. \dd gradually to one pint of butter one pint of milk and a little ,alt, beating it with an egg- beater until smooth, Put in a uloid and ,et a) a cool place. Q. How can I curl a feather that has become damaged from rain or dew? *•...a: Sprinkle it thickly with com- mon salt and shake it before a bright fire, or over a hot radiator, until dry It will be as good as new. Q. How can I clean wrought iron? A. The best way is to dampen a woolen cloth in sweet oil, 'rub thoroughly, and then polish with a dry woolen cloth. Q. How can I make a good mend- ing cement? A, Mix 1 quart of 'wood ashes, 14 -cup of table salt, and enough water to give proper consistency, The dark. appearance at first will afterwards turn almost white. Q. How can I remove the odor of onions from the breath? A. Chew a whole coffee bean or a sprig of parsley which has been dipped in vinegar. If. a lump of stigar saturated with vinegar is eaten, it will also remove onion odor from the breath. Q. How can I remove rain spots from velvet? A. Sponge with cleaning fluid, always rubbing in one direction only . Q. How can I prevent soap from getting into the eyes when sham- pooing the hair? A. Grease the area around the eyes with Vaseline jelly or cold cream before beginning the sham- poo, and soap will not enter the setts. Alum about tit;• riffle ata -oral millions of basebai. tans twill spend their afternoons sitting around vari- 0118 :oda-fountains, tea-rooms and similar e.stalishments, blowing the froth orf tl.eir banana splits and solemnly listening to, looking at -- or both — what goes on in the World's Series. In between time.,— for talk as you like there are plenty of blank slrats in a baseball game in spite of the efforts of the micro- phone maestros to avoid a second of what is known as "dead air"— there will e plenty of time for arguntrnts. And, 'judging of the future by the past, most of those arl t'.meuts will he regarding who slid wl at—which player got the most hits, runs, and ee forth, M , So. always anxious to be oblig- ing, here are a few assorted statis- tics which you ran rut out and use as argument clinchers. i Of course the thought that this is an easy method of filling up..a column never entered our mind! And the follow- ing are MAJOR LEAGUE INDI- VIDUAL ALL-TIME RECORDS —compiled up to the finish of the 1950 season Highest batting average, season --- Hugh Duffy, l3oston (N), 1894 418 Highest batting average (10 or more years) — Ty Cobb. Detroit and Philadelphia (A), 1905-28 . , .367 Most years batting. over .300—Ty e obb 23 Most hits -1'y Cobb 4,191 Most hits, season—George Sister, St, Louis (A), 1920 257 Most consecutive hits, game—Wil- ert Robinson, Baltimore (N), 1892 . 7 Most hits in succession — Frank Higgins, Boston (A), 1938 ...12 Most consecutive games batted safely ---Joe DiMaggio, New York (A), May 15 to July 16, inclu- sive 56 Most long hits—Babe Ruth, Bos- ton and New York (A), Boston • ( N), 1914-35 (506 2b, 136 ,3b, 714 home runs) 1 356 Most total bases—Ty Cobb _..5,863 Most total bases, season — Babe Ruth, New York (A), 1921 .,457 Most total bases, game — Bobby Lowe, Boston (N), 1894; Ed De- lahanty, Philadelphia (N), 1896; Gil Hodges, Brooklyn, 1950 . ,17 Tory In Trunks And Temper --While a small group of spectators look on, an irate Winston Churchill, accompanied by his wife, wades toward the privacy of deep water at the Venice Lido In Venice, Italy. The ex -prime minister, objecting to photographers picturing him in his red swimming trunks, had guards seize some films, splashed other cameramen who carne up an him in a boat. Most home runs—Babe Ruth ..714 Mcst home runs, season — Babe Ruth, New York ( A), 1927 ...(0 Most home runs, 1 game—Lowe, 13ttetun (N ), 1$94; Delahatty, Phila. ( N1, 1816; Gehrig, N.F. I .\ ), 1032; Klein, Phila. (N), 103u (10 innings), Seerey, Chica- . go IA), 1948 (11 innings): Hedges Brooklyn, 1950 4 Most 3 -base hits—Sam Crawford, Cincinnati (N), 1899-1902; De- troit (A), 1903-17 312 Most 3 -base hits, season—J. Owen Nilson, Pittsburgh (N), 1912 .36 Most 2 -base hits—Tris E. Speaker, Boston, Cleveland, Washington, Philadelphia (A), 1907-28 „,793 ,793 Most 2 -base hits, season—Earl W. Webb, Boston (A). 1931 67 Most singles—Ty Cobb 3 052 Most singles, season (modern rec- ord)—Lloyd \Vaner, Pittsburgh (N). 1927 198 Most runs—Ty Cobb 2,244 Most runs batted in — Babe Ruth ,S —2,209 Most runs batted in, season—Hack Wilson, Chicago (N), 1930 ..190 Most runs hatted in, single game -- James L. I3ottoniley, St. Louis t N) vs. Brooklyn, Sept. 16, 1924 ..12 Most games played—Ty Cobb.3,033 Most consecutive games played --- Lou Gehrig, New York (A). Streak started June 1, 1925, and stopped \fay 2, 1939 2,130 Longest service as player—Eddie Collins, Philadelphia and Chica- go (A), 1906-30; Bobby Wallace, Cleveland (N) and St, Louis (A), 1894-1918 '•25 years Most times at bat—Ty Cobb 11,429 Most bases on balls— Babe Ruth 2,056 Most bases on balls, season—Babe Ruth, 1923 170 Most bases on balls, game (modern record)—jimmy Fox Boston (A), 1938 6 Most stolen bases—Ty Cobb .. 892 Most stolen bases, season (modern record)—Ty Cobb, Detroit (A), 1915 96 Fewest strikeouts, season (150 or more games)—Joe Sewell, Cleve- land (A), 1925, 1929 4 Most consecutive years manager, one club—Donnie Mack, PhiIa., (A), 1901-51) 50 Greatest Crater ']'lie great Chubb Crater, which was discovered last summer by a prospector in the isolated wilder- ness near Hudson's Bay, has just been treasured by National Geo- graphic Society scientists, who were beset by August snowfalls, They report that it is 1,350 feet deep, or more than twice as deep as famous El Diablo Crater south- west of Winslow, Ariz. The Chubb Crater is about two -and -one-half miles across; El Diablo gapes three-quarters of a mile from lip to lip, El Diablo was previously believed to be the largest crater in the world. The origin of the Chubb Crater is not known, at - though it is assumed to he a meteoric crater, smashed in solid granite between 3,000 and 5,000 years ago. The lake in the crater is 850 feet deep according to Dr, V. Ben Meen, Toronto geologist, and leader of the present expedi- tion. Music is a discipline, and a mis- tress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more rea- sonable. •--Martin Luther NEW and USEFUL Too No More Burnt Toast Company claims to have the per- fect toaster for home use, Bread is inserted horizontally so that it slides out automatically onto a plate when toasted. Toaster is made of heat resistant glass so that the toasting process can 1)e watched ,r :k• For Temporary Wallpaper Especially useful for nu. vie Mak- ers and scenery decorators is DOW paste, making wallpaper easily re- movable from wall. Pa t, is care- fully proportioned mixture of gly- cerine, methyl cellulose and stater. Glycerine's plasticizing, and hum- ectant action provides balance be- tween adhesion and tietibil ty in the cellulose tiint after it dries, Grinds Coffee Claimed to make fresh ground coffee quickly and easily at home, mill has special features; feed screw cracking the bean before it reaches grinding burs, giving smoorner grinding. Made of chrome nickel alloy, machine has selector tor grinding from coarse to tine. Bot- tom of still holds Terite transpar- ent graduated cup to show mea- surement Of coffee. Hopper holds be ns for 12 cups. to Saves Polishing • New coating base of viny lite resins is said to prevent tarnish- ing on silver, brass, gold, Copper and other metal surfaces, Trans- parent liquid coating is brushed on surface and can be removed by simply scratching the film and peeling it off, Claimeri to keep high lustre on metal finishes inde- finitely, coating resists fumes, salt air, alcohol, etc, h * Lasts a Lifetime Neat' anti -freeze is clainmd to be good for all locks which must be exposed to very cold weather. Es- pecially designed for automobile keyhole, chemical compound is squirted into 'hole and is said to last for the life of the car. Concealed Aid Lightning rods 12 inches long are being Marketed, claimed to give protection but can be con- cealed when installed. :a x * Easy on the Feet New combination step and ex- tension ladder eliminate' s body weight from small of foot; ex- tension piece of ladder is used to stand on at all tines and has step 234 incches wide in place of a rung. Extension section locks automati- cally; bottom section can be equip- ped with spikes or friction pads for safety. An Eye for 'Oil New gadget for automobile dash - hoards to tell drivers at a glance whether they need oil or if their oil is dirty, is now being tested. While the car is running, the mo- torist presses a button which brings an actual sample of the crank -case oil up into a viewing chamber. Writes for Months Fountain pen has ink reservoir capacity of approximately 60 drops, company claims it will write for several months or more on one fill- ing. Pen features an ink sac ac- - cessible by unscrewing front section of pen. :r ,r• a Size Up Your Swing For backyard golf practice, latest gadget mounted about three feet off the ground holds a golf ball on a string. Hit the ball with wood or iron and it flies itt an arc to fall in one of several slots on top of gadget. Each slot is market to tell whether you hooked, sliced or flit the hall straight. Chart on side of device shows how far you hit the ball, ..Classified Advertising.. 11:682 c111C;l a 311-0)11.Eit 1451815358, 1210AI) 'i'1iIS;--One of oar, cuetolnei'5 received 1500 plus extras of our 'mese' broiler el0cgcs, when sold at 71a w..0,„ or age, they averaged Ili lbs, sash, and this customer sold 1620 broilers, You too ran have the same re- sulte with our broiler New ITantps, Light Sussex X New stumps, New lump X Barred frock, New Iraittp X white \wynn- eone, New hemp X Light Sussex. rata. lugue. 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Exclusive, patented interior con- struction makes WARM 'MORNING Heaters great heat -makers and Fuel - savers. Heat all day and night without refueling. Hold Are several days on closed draft.. Burn any kind of coal, coke, 'briquets. Require less attention than most furnaces. Low first cost , low operating cost. More than a mil - .lion in use. See your local WARM MORNING dealer. BOON-STRACHAN COAL CO., LTO. Dominion Squat. Bldg„ Mon Irani 2, Dun. 67 Yonne SI, To,nnle, Ont. Protein Died United 0,615 erow.r., Ltd, Whin:peg, Man. (caul ISSUE 40 * 1051