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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1950-05-11, Page 6J�Ildlt�na gCC0nIIThe Doghouse�Michael Capri. 20 montlis old, CHAPTER TWO mae's e 's were Irigin %vith un - portable (Continued From Last Week) slild t ... ya., she looked at the tall, .a peng occurred oil board rougli-looking Texan. Her smile dog are oil their way to Stay wiffi Michael's 'atint. So he sat there, every nerve thanked him for his loyalty to tile A Break the egg into a funnel arid. thv had been buying hay pulled to the breaking point, ever mail on trial. Y Pass through the funnel into the dish, while the yolk will rema;n in The case had gone to tile jury, muscle tense, listening to the lies the funnel unless broken. there in the dusk of the second da'v Ab Abbot and his men told under Q, HOW can, I make a good oak' of the murder trial. cath, He sat there, knowing that staiii? A. Mix one quart of boiled oil, The prosecutor had asked for 'a every person there in the courtroogi three gills Of turpentine, six table- watching hit hanging verdict. He wa5 ail ambi- was il, some of them Spoons of raw umber, and six table- spoons of Whiting. condemning him for the murder of tious young attorney no,, Ion- out Q. How call I prescrve tile ori- of law school. his best friend. That was what ginal colors in cretonne covers hurt, Their eve., accused him, v -when washing their,? A, Wach Joe Blake to'ok the stand, He Webb had lio moner with ivilich them in bran water, instead of soapsuds. talked reluctantly. The judge had to hire ail attorney - Old judge Q. How call I make use of felt to call him several times when lie Anders, whose love for whiskv had hats? protested hotly that Webb had not broken his life and taken avav his A.' Pieces of old felt hats glued killed Bob Anderson. But bit by law practice. bad offered tol6felid to the bottoms of ash trays and bit, tile prosecut, ing attorney Webb. Some time or another, vases will keep them from marking table tops. brought out the facts. How Bob Webb had done him some sort of Q. Flow call 1 keep cream'gravy Anderson had had that three tllou- favor and tile buttered old attorney from curdling. sand dollars in cash oil him. How had not forgotten. So lie put aside A. Salt will curdle new milk. be had suddenly, for some reason, his whisky bottle, shook tile inoth. When preparing gravy, porridge and cuch dishes, the salt should not decided to ride'hunic that eveninn. balls out of a black broadcloth suit. be added untiJ the dish is prepared. Blake had cautioned and ill that dustv little courtrooln Bob Anderson Q. How can I remedy the droop- so lie admitted, there oil the .;land. lie made his final' plea to tile jtIrv. ing of I straw hat at ilie brim? Ile had ' told Bob that a mail was As lie talked, you could hear 'no A - The hat can be stiffened by taking a long chance when lie rode sound save that silvery voice and along a dark trail with that much the breathing sponging with the white of an egg oi those who listened. money On him. He was a fool to Jurymen sat oil the edge of their that has been thoroughly beaten; pack around money, careless. Joe chairs, missing not, a Word of that Blake, then place on a hat stand to dry. s testimony� reluctantly giv- gallant speech. The judge oil the en, damning is outside very often. Put ail ordin- was Webb Winters. bench was visibly moved. Lvell the When he quit tile stand, lie stopped tailored ary fire in tile furnace and the prosecuting attorney list - beside where Webb sat. ened with respectful attelitio' "That house is too hot,, check tile fur- damn lawyer drug it outs The wbite-haired attornei�], told me, Webb. I know you never killed na cc right off and the fire goes of the friendship between Bob Bob. I'd a ]lead ruther have lost Anderson and Webb Winters. He Out. However, warmer weather an eye than say what I said on the dwelt upon incidents that showed stand. He druc,, it outa I ONICLE" S ule. a brotherly love between the two couldn't lie out oof it." ! n,2 en. "That's all right, Joe," Was "GenticIllen of tile jury", 11 c fill - Webb's quiet reply. "You done , 0 your ished, tears wetting best." lilis clieeks, Gweadol,ine D. C16,rke take a last look at 'Webb Winters. The scar-fgced Tex was called Remember all I have told to JL looks as if tile Pattern for you. If the stand. He crossed his long yqu can find it in your hearts to legs and leaned back. He had sPrlllg Is much the salite as that oil 1949. Looking back on vote that cowboy guilty of murder - old overalls and a faded blue flannel over last Year's chronicles I find ing his best friend, I)rin,, in a liang- shirt, He hadn't taken off his ing that on May 5, we were "halfway through verdict." spurs and he needed a shave, His The seeding" so it must have been tile ] old atiorneys voice broke. puckered eyes looked at the judge Slowly, be turned away and latter part of April beforcowe really started. And the chances and walked a queer sort of grin spread Out of the courtroom. He was go - across his Weather-beaten face. are this I year will be about the same ing to his humble cabin to Put awaY "You might as well save time his rusty black suit. lie was going by lettin' me off the stand, judge. . . . as I write the date is April 25. back to the bottle that had stood I'm Webb Winter's friend, savvy, uncorked, there Of course locality makes a differ- oil his tall, and I'd lie my Way plurnb to hell during the trial. c. all before I'd ence. Last Friday* we, ­saw men out testify anyt] ling that Judge, Jury and rpectator, would hurt him. Anyhow, my watched the' aeparture of tile old testimony could be oil tile land down near the Front, and our DIV13 land is throwed out, warrior whose spell still held t em Im ail ex -convict h with a tough silent. The drying fast, but in the Guelph district fields iudge blew his nose record. You're just wastins your and addressed� the jury. Hi's voice time askin, me questionst Judge.,, are still soggy and impossible to work—that is, according to friends frilm. inclined to believe you are A�as not quite steady when lie spoke, who came to visit yesterday. They giving them their instructions be - right," smiled th e white-haired fore they retired. judge. "Dismissed." were decidedly Worried. The farnic*r When the jury went out, a few said it had been a tough winter . . . Of tile spectators left. but most of them stayed, forgetting tileil- liun- U. . Arm A!, lorce Type ger for supper, held by curiosity. The judge had quit his bench �(U[N and gone to his chambers. He licederi hIstn's and Women's sizes mv��� a little drint- and a pipe of plug K .010EV"'. tobacco after that speecil Ile liad --,810 N*.'X listened to. rIVA IN AOW'rz He had hardly finished I)is 1), ipe wben lie was inf- orined that tile jury had reached a verdict. He went back into the courtroom, nodded to the foreman. "Your Honor,', said tile foreman, fg Ave find the defendant no (Continued N-cxl �A7, IE10W CAN I ?W BY Ante Ashley Q. HOW call I clean kid'gloves? A. Put the gloves on the hands, then wash in spirits of turpentine s( 798 in the Same rnanner as when wash. tc ing the hands. -When clean, hang is the Ism gloves in a warm place, or In where there is a current of air. , .. III Q. How can I keep fruit from ki becoming black after peeling? e.N A. Always use a sharp silver knife for Peeling fruit, as steel is fo very liable to blacken, the fruit. Ili A Q. How call I prevent drylirss rn of the hair, and also bring c,t;t tile lights of blolnde hair? all fAUka A. Iffarm castor oil rubbed into be the hair the night before a shampoo oil She'll think -she's mighty sinart will Correct excessive dryness. Le. all when she's wearing her new Bunny mon in tile rinse brings Out the Pinaforel It's darling with gay ruf- beauty of blonde bair; vinegar fle and s%yeat pansy trim. should be used by brbftttes. Follow Use bright contrasts for Bunny the rinse With one of clear water. Pinafore Pattern 798. Transfer; Q. How call I prevent pricking cutting guidt; sizes 2, 4, 6. tile finger when inclilding the finger 111 1 Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS of a glove? in coins (stamps cannot be ac- A. First Put the finger into a cepted) for this pattern to Box 1, thimble and then into the glove, 123 Eighteenth. St, New Toronto, This avoids Pricking the finger. Ont.. Print plainly PATTERN Gloves Of leather or Ain should be NUMBER, yottr NAME and AD- mdrided with cotton thread, never DRR$S. J� WX 11"o 'th s) k". J�Ildlt�na gCC0nIIThe Doghouse�Michael Capri. 20 montlis old, n S oin iodations a bit too cramped for his liking as lie tries on "Donnie's" portable dog-bouse for size. The carline .a peng occurred oil board the SS Italia. The boy and his dog are oil their way to Stay wiffi Michael's 'atint. Q. HOW call I casily separate ti I' head of caltle to feed, tile whites and yolks of eggs -f I A Break the egg into a funnel arid. thv had been buying hay grain concentrate and even bedding hel� over a dish. The white will for the stock—and now heavy - ex - Pass through the funnel into the dish, while the yolk will rema;n in penditures were ill tile offing fo- the funnel unless broken. spring seeding. Q, HOW can, I make a good oak' Bilt that's the it staiii? A. Mix one quart of boiled oil, way goes, There's money in farming in good three gills Of turpentine, six table- years—but vDines the time When there are poor crops, Spoons of raw umber, and six table- spoons of Whiting. Pool* pasture and a poor catcli of gress seed— Q. How call I prescrve tile ori- then it is that farm-ers really get' ginal colors in cretonne covers worried. That is -also tile time wherl farni -when washing their,? A, Wach poor management takes a beating and thrifty faril.,ers win out, 'add them in bran water, instead of soapsuds. But let tile hasten to that un - Q. How call I make use of felt forseen circumstances may arise so hats? that eveil the good farmer may also A.' Pieces of old felt hats glued lose out, Sickness in the family to the bottoms of ash trays and , . . hospital bills . . . fire . . . loss of a valuable cow or a litter vases will keep them from marking table tops. of pigs . . . any of ibese call spell the Q. Flow call 1 keep cream'gravy differeilce between a bard year and from curdling. a prosperous one. The fanner needs A. Salt will curdle new milk. to be a philosopher so that be call When preparing gravy, porridge and cuch dishes, the salt should not . resign himself to take things a5 theY conle—the good with the bad; be added untiJ the dish is prepared. One Your with anotber. Q. How can I remedy the droop- Try DOLCIN . . . now available in threa Convenient sizes. The cost is reasonable... ing of I straw hat at ilie brim? Sorting Out some papers the A - The hat can be stiffened by other day this caption caught my sponging with the white of an egg too tllriftY for th ir e' that has been thoroughly beaten; own good." Are they? What do then place on a hat stand to dry. you think; What is tfirift inyway� is outside very often. Put ail ordin- How do Nye differentiate between ary fire in tile furnace and the thrift and niteanness� So often one is taken for the Oth" er. It seems to house is too hot,, check tile fur- me that when times are good there na cc right off and the fire goes is less thrift and apparently more Out. However, warmer weather generosity because it is only na- ONICLE" S tt�ral for People to be generous MERFARM when no personal sacrifice is it, - volved. But when money is hard frogs singing. Twice they have been to. come by it is then that you find Gweadol,ine D. C16,rke the difference between thrift and JL looks as if tile Pattern for meanness. At such times the thrifty is sPrlllg Is much the salite as that oil 1949. Looking back person still generous but tile mean person is meaner than ever, over last Year's chronicles I find But We don't hear so much about that on May 5, we were "halfway through thrift these days. At oile time it looked seeding" so it must have been tile ] was upon as an admirable �,ualeitY but now it has become latter part of April beforcowe really started. And the chances Ilor or less old-fashioned, People "make are this I year will be about the same don.t bother to do" as they . . . as I write the date is April 25. used to . . . this thing and that thing isn't worth fixing throw Of course locality makes a differ- . . . it Out—get a liew one, Why waste ence. Last Friday* we, ­saw men out half a day to save a dollar oil tile land down near the Front, and our DIV13 land is . . . spend that dollar and save your - drying fast, but in the Guelph district fields self time and trouble. It sounds logical, doesn't it—but the point is, are still soggy and impossible to work—that is, according to friends is'the time saved Put to good ad- who came to visit yesterday. They vantAge? And then again, ' all we have were decidedly Worried. The farnic*r our pet economies, and, I suppose, foolish ways of spending said it had been a tough winter . . . money. -1 — — — a 1kiwsr"r CA. 'Dear Anne Hirst: I am a middle-aged widow, an In, writing Yon about a mail O�f iy age, We were born in tile anic town, witicil fact becanic the asis of jur recent friendship, "He has been i divorced 14 :K11. yers illy lius- band has been dead foz- sevell, We both have grown children. f need compan- ionsh ip, 11 needs a home, 4,11c d r i li k ;tile, but I've never see,, Ilitri take o much. Financially, lie just ex- 's, while I ]lave enough to keep Fself, though not lavishly; He has d responsible positions; I doil't crty why lie did not hold. theni, copt that the war elided one job, "I �(T him each day and evening a while, Latell, AvIlen I visited' rettirned long oeforc� I 'alit to. because I missed him. ,Call I be sure he will stick, d help provide for us? Shall I inquisitive and ask him—or lers? I liate spying of all things, I'm, not Perfect afther, . A WIDOW,, ,T TIME TELL A widow misses the compan. Dnsl,iP of a husband, But a wi- low must have some security. 'on get along'Very Well On YOUr icome and yon Wint to ll� sure On arc llot��marryffit a mah 7hoin you mv, s6incildy, lul,6 support, This is the irux ol� , Your . prdb- congen(Al. You ]lave both been married before. , his mail misses his own home. -Ru have one. Ele has ovidently shown that he cares for you, for your part, you think you could have a good life with Ililn. One way to find out his finan- :c,1a1Ostat,i;,,s and his sense of re. P s b, ty , is to create a crisis. i.11.1;1 now lie has the habit of op n� in Once or twice a day. :You enjoy his visits. But be still has 110 divulged his circum- stances, nor his prospects for a secure future, 121 other words, lie is ta,king you foi- granted, without being� frank about himself. !�colirse you feel diffident' abal' ' 'ki . !It, as ing him questions, and Yon cpuld 'not bring yourself to, ask': dilly"Olfb"'el'te. Begin, making excuses I not to, see him. Pl�ad..' another engagement, or any other business. He will wonder what is happening to'this friendshipi and understard that I'd must make sure that Your interest ill Ilin, is still alive and Warm. If lie is as anxious to marry you as you feel Yon are, this situatioll will force theissue. A widow in your circumstances *.has to protect herself. Clear tile aii, before Yon collie to care more for birn. No matter how many children a widow bass she still neeas the companionship of her contempor. arleg, to enjoy a full life. But be wjkiyl Anne Hirst is hire to help you, if you win vrflie:her at Box 1, Ift' 39WIteefith St., New Toropto, ISSUR And the RELIEF IS LASTING Genuino rOr remarkably fast relief from head. case Included ache get 1NsTAr;T11qe. For re . oil relief get INSTANTINS. ForprOlonged relief get 1iqsTAxTXNp BIG VALUE I Priced aponly. Yes, more people everY day am finding that 1NsTAljT1XZ is one th ig ing Cool green Meniscus curved, to ease Pain fast. 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I put more than $2 worth of time "NOPe," replied the cowpoke. 1. �100 1123, mut—but then I -was mak- "Well," h4lU:1`Cd the 111,113, "Where 11 use of so nletbiAlg that would g .,ail .1 find his neighbors. Long, ,tb�rwiso ]lave been thrown away. Sam?" �clltual,ln`� t1ji-at is lily idea of thrift "I'm Long, Sam," drawled tile lie best use, df� what cowboy. You've g t; '0 using everything for "INt," Protested the stranger, SO., good purpose if at all pos. "they told tile that Big I Joe lived sible; taking care of things so they of youl" last longer—but not to the point "That's right," came The calin of In ca till ess—there is no thrift in rejoiner. "He did!" being penny wise and pound foolish "there is a time to save and a time to spend or, as ail old Italian Don't SufFer Needlessly From The proverb says very neatly "Saving Torturing Pains Of is getting." Isn't that true? Saving in small ARTHRM things is one way of getting the big things, Generally we have to choose betweeh the two. 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