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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1941-02-07, Page 7• y •";".es, • eer Sales Books are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books and always give satisfaction. We are agents and will be pleased to quote youon any style or quantity required.. Sea Your Home Prieto Fild Torgeolownamatiwumemadaso wormanomaxamalanomagfixtionlia,auwarautom,,wavouom CHAPTER IV friend. Are fathers always .friande" !absorbed. No Matt. Pr ew portgetly "Well enYway they always might tri his owlx car 14131 010 0 0.1)1e* AA- SY110p816 _ be," said Marie "As for Where we're other ..at'.onee •belealnealeila going, I tlibuglat'We'd just heed north "1 think it's a. eaSe "of blotted -out After -Mark% beautiful wife 'Ellen Aild let thing( ride. We'll loaf aloug, •bearings., Ws jlegst guease. died, bee. whole family became in- and if we see an!ything we like, we'll you ever think of eil7" terestecl in Valerie, Markae ad'opt- stop and leak it over. It's nice not to "I don't thii* else," the girl ed daughter.- All save Shirley hurry when you're just !out to 'Play„ told! him seeMed tV have their eye on the I "Maybe you've got an eil taw eelerereeee--ea-r,eeeee --tiee-Tee don't -yore• thinevre- • -- "I thinly aim," said :Valerie. "Whieb maixes it even 'better!" She They wanted to have Valerea ie live * * * !d• ropped down on the running boerd with them, but 1Vlarh, aware for Two 'days this side of home they 'and looked up at him, "What do 1 almost the first time, that (he had ran int() adventure. They heel made a daughter, refused tee let her go. aa early start, getting up at six, with Shirley as invited Valerie to vis- a lo • ng day og driving ahead. The it her -and Valerie has planned :but nlworld still wore its early-mornina .to gO, oy after ehe and Mark face 0 innocence as they came out make a trip. Dorothy, Ellen's' of the hotel and Watched the head sister, bas left for .California, but Porter direct the atowing atray of Elise is aroun!d and insist- ing that Valerie and 'she •become friends. Valerie tells .her about the trip with Mark. their bags. Valerie sat beaks Mark in the car looking up at him !admiringly. "It's a nice day, isn't it?" he asked do now? ()h, 1 'mow it's not your worrY, but you're the first human be- ing I've seer( foran hear." Mark stood off and looked with widening eyes at the aged vehicle. It was part truck and part delivery wag- on, with a drop of passenger car* the worst highway hybrid he had ever seen. It was painted a bright green, and on its sides in enormous, white lettere were the words TREDWAY'S TRA.VELL1NG LIBRIARY. • Tile girl still sat limply on the run- ning board, staring at him. "What's in it?" he ask'ed.1 ." ' Elise dropped her hand. "Of course, as they swung out of the, winding -drive 'of the 'hotel into the highway. Mark isn't coming home -it would "There have been a lot of them, hav- en't !bore you terribly, --just us. en't there? Just for us -for The trip." She still spoke of the trip in capitals, "Books She sat down again just as Valerie beginning to breathe freely oncethe way she thought of it, • Mark "Can you lock the thing up?" pre. She suddenly asked a great aee - cocked an eye at the weather. I Oh, yes -but wharfs the use? I ny questions: where they were go- "Somehow I'm betting on rain," he suppose -you wouldn't have -a tow - g, how long they'd be away, and es- said. line about you anywhere?" She cast ecially if anybody else was going,Valerie could see no clouds lin the an admiring eye over the long perfect- ! o. Valerie -said she didn!t know, brilliant blue of the sky. But if Mark 10(11 of Mark's car. "No -of course ntil they came to who was going. said rain, you could probably count on not." -Elise's rattier sullen dark eyes rest - d on Valerie sharply until she found ut the answer to that. Then they lightened, and she rose once more. he .glanced out into the hall almost A lit the rain. tie house,running a- admitted. "You see, this isn't the s if she was going to say something obody must shear, and! lowered her long by itself, all dry with the water first time the Ark has stranded- what it. F "I'm sorry," said Mark. He felt "Why?" she asked. apologetic, somehow -as he used to "I don't know -smells rainish, some- feel when he was a small boy, and his how. But what do we care?" toys were nore expensive than others'. "I sort of like it. I like a car in "I broke my third yesterday," she °ice, • • • But she spoke basually. ' "1 sup- ose you wouldn't know. what:- your eddy did 'with darling sable - oat? I just happened to think of it. outside. ,•with one thing and another -You Mark lookeddown at her, and she wouldn't believe what can happen to .smiled back at him. an old car! Well, that's that." The road ran through little villages The sky was quite black, and the and past thick woods. There were rain was coming down faster. Mark miles and miles of road, built over held out his hand and pulled her to o '#tglt10.09t4; e1fl yea48 W'( t1 a4; ••• ' w044410:10.,e4 • 40140 FAulitrItiort 9:4,:t004Y, PlP447",,, 404..te•ti W1th.; ,10674,7ar497refeghnftafifz,"gfrf..4', to make .4to w4 0,0,3,4m0.4*; Over- sjilwe 4#4 Njs .have gOiio Too,/jAin04,4tY1,4110!, kitchens of private 11011113 09144j • °Maine that no more rhea.. ••••,!: „e„ preseribed amount of food is .."" naiY, wasn't it?" . waste land and marshes, and they ber feet. Valerie thought it wasnl funny at planned, to cover it b,y afternoon. • I "Let's talk it over ineide," he sug- 11. "Aly !father seetait to the. furriers," They stoppedgeted beside a great elm • e. he said. She felt somehow it was 'under which. a little breoli chattered,They'made a dash for his. car, and. Chiltern was standing by the door. 1 and ate their lunch from a hamper, he opened the door and put her in the • he looked at (him oddier as she went ' running back, getting to his own place beside sitting side by side on the ut. - board, like children. 'Valerie. -The girl looked from the "Cell my. car, will You?" she ,said. he must have forgotten Valerie, for he didn't say goodbye. * * They really started the next morn - ng, in the early May sunshine. Alice, till smilin-g, had filled two of the ases in the luggage trunk with, Val- rie's. -new clothes, and didn't forget fly of the things Mrs. Banwood was ure sthe would forget. Mrs. Banwood silently disapproved f -Alice's packing. She disapproved f Valerie's blue knitted suit, and her lue tweed coat to motor in. Of course Mr. Alexander was. spoiling he girl. She said as much to Chiltern, as hey stood directly behind a drawing- rom curtain and welched' Mark open he door of the closed car. "He'd much rather drive his road - ter. but he thought this was •better Getting, back in the 'car, she could see why Mark thad predicted rain. A heavy black cloud unrolled across the west. Like a dark blanket putting the sun to bed, she thought. "You were right, father -about the rain. Look!" she cried. ' "I've often thought I'd get me a job with the weather -bureau," he said. "However, I won't deceive you. I read' it in tih local paper last night. 'probably showers.' But we don't mind." "No, and if we did, what good would it do?" • "Philosopher! Want to drive your aged father?" Valerie laughed. "How did you know? I mean, that I wanted to drive." "As one good chauffeur to another -it's a kind of feeling in my boles. Do you faind if I smoke?" "Of course not," said Valerie. Ask - or Miss Valerie," said' Chiltern. He lmost forgot, and let a note of af- jag her about smoking was another ection into his voice. • trick of Mark's that made her feel "He's spoiling the girl. It's not what her mother planned .for her," said Mrs. Banwood grimly. "Thank 'heaven for that," said Chilt- ern. He had Mark's check for fifty dollars in his pocket. Mark had slip- ped it into his han.d, not twenty rain- utes ago. "Just in ease--" he had said. He had looked the butler in the eye as he said it, and grinned. Not delicate fawn uphalstery to her smudg- ed breeches. "Couldn't I just camp on the floor?" she asked. • Mark and Valerie laughed. "Sit tlown at once," Mark said. -"Now, then*" He looked, back at the van, Ttli white letters distinct even. through the steel Sheet of the rain. "In the first place, where'e 'Freeway?" "Trediway ise-she'-I mean., you see -I'm TredWay. Name of Lucy." There was pride and a bit of bravado in the 'confession. "Ell -I see -" said Mark -though nothing could have been more obscure. "Well -I'm Mark Alexander, and this is my daughter Valerie." (Continued next week.) Food For Hitler's Guns INDUSTRIAL. WARRIOR A metallurgist in a Canadian gun plant using a pyrometer -read- - er. This instrument, when; direct- ed at molten steel, bransposes a visual reading of light intensity into a -direct Fahrenheit temper- ature recording. Thus quality is guarded in, the manufacture of Canadian guns. be used, not for food merely, but in many cases for the manufacture of weapons of destruction.. In Nazi Grmany parts of aeroplanes •are made of milk, the fuel for some of these aeroplanes is provided by alto without were utilized as raw mater- hol extracted from potecies, and but- e• els for armaments. ter is made into explosives. . So the various reasons -ler stinting This may sound somewhat fantastic, the people all boiled down to one* but the whole development of the Ger- preparing for war. man "substitute" indastry and the Nazis' eiploitation of the most un- How it is Done likely materials for the manufacture 61 armaments- by means of which they hope to gain the mastery of the world is Oen more fantastic than that. In countries with, a democratic and' humane putlook it would be thought shameful-to"bonvert (beds essential to the health of the population into bomb- ing aeroplanes and explosives, • very different morality, however, ob- tains in Nazi Germany. Those people who are concerned grown-up. He lit a cigarette and slumped down , This is total war all right, It is be - beside her. 'He was more completely 'ug fought everywhere -in your kit - at peace than he ever remembered °hen, for instance, whether you live being before. He realized, without in.Bueenos Aires or Vancouver, or Sing - wishing to, how unreal had been the apore or Sydney. world in which he had lived with El- As a woman, 1 feel that any woman len. He tried ,f put the suggestions anywhere Who can. look •at a well_ out. They seemed so terribly' fee_ stocked pantry should thank heaven loyal to Ellen. And he must have for two things. She should be grate- ful that the essential articles of the • family kit have come her way and, in , • • the second place, she should be glad that they have not gone to Hitler. For if .Hitler had them, they would i rrrePared'. • might only sarv.e . one -coarse meas, -V•114' 0014-0AW),.49. The 'hungry cnstomere were Wit for be ii'eSdto 15�.I their consolation that 30 Per Oent of what they paid for their scanty meal went to provide !for the poor. On "one -dish Sundays" realahrants '11)°1red ftVull PITO The truth is that:the Gertean. people have (been kept short of feed On stleh preteeta years now. • Ore again(' '• let11.*, is Made/ont .o milk .,,4„„, cerallenanteef qFPIIRS,i-Teed4 exine it -9f,, peed Mph' :Ofl1ed-* whiehaare Of. great na: facture of althraft Ii There are several reasona The re- role* b�iiaedfinit duction of the meat and fat rations set supplieD 'oil for V-boatie..„-!. a limit to expenditete on -food and. in- The inoment the Nazis See creaeedathe •capacity of the PoPula- CouutyY, strict rationing Of:' foofuffgi tioei to Pay taxes which were used to is .intraducecl. Bien riginoork':U4 le pay for the. neenufaeture of arma- ments. By refraining from importing such commodities as tea and coffee the Na- zis were able to use their foreign cure, Foodstuffs are all, the, time exPerted !- for to Germany froro all the occupied rthenecray anfieurfiametpuorrteinof raw maet:triaIs s. countries on: a gigantic scale, VW* -Moreoyer, the actual foodstuffs Denmark 20 to ,opo: head of cattle which the population was made to do are transported to Gerraany weekly; ..- from Norway 200 tons of fisb. daily., 'In many parts of Denmark anel, France the entire potato crop, has been, ,e, purehased ror ermany and a potato is, now for the Danes and the French a rare delicacy costing eix times as e :, much as it did in. peace time. •Helland, .coun,trieS Whinia ture fiouriehes, are suffering at 'ithi moment from a. shortage of bread': pn- • She stood by the car, watching the rain c louds gather. , that the mans liking for Mark depend- - ed on checks. • "You never had any children, did you?" Chiltern asked Mrs. Banwood. "No -no-" she admitted, slowly, "Did you?" "iti-no-as it hapPens." He hadn't thought of being asked himself when be put the question to her. 'ut it 'hasn't stopped' me from keeping my eyes open. Mr. Alexander's what you might call a natural father." "I'm sure I hope so," said -Mrs. tau - pod primly. But she elidiet 'sound very convinced. "Which ID more than ean be said for some people." "If you mean Mrs. Alexander*" "I'm not naming any names," Chilt- ern told her. He !twitched Mark's car round the drive, and left the houpe- keeper standing by the 'window. Valerie leaned back beside Mark, and looked out on the world. She supposed she was the same girl she had been six months ago. Three months ago. Even six weeks ago. She looked up at hied, saw that he was lookingeback at her and that he was settling. "When I was young, Mete wanted to know things," he said. "You haven't spoken for at least ten miles. You havenft even asked where we're; heading-" "ut it doesn't make ranch dia fenence, does! it?" askee Valerie. "You Meer t1118 Is the,first ttip.I ever took, mean, with My father. 13eeause yolt loved her. "Or 'had he loved the im- mearsurably beautiful shell that had housed her? It seemecl strange and rather wonderful that it was Ellen's child who had given him back to him- self. The cloude" were riding lower now, and occasional thunder rambled. When the storm began, he would take the wheel. Along the whole flat stretch, as far as he dould see, there was nothing, not even 4, car, to share t'he coming stolen. And then ahead., he caught sight of a speck beside the road. 3n the rapidly changing tierspec- tive of the moving car, the speck grew. jt became boxlike. It devel- oped form. It was a vehicle of sorts. A kind of van, drawn up alongside the road. Mark had. never seen anything quit like It. A figure peered past the the lifted. hood. The figure - wore 'breeches and boots, and a soft hat. By the time tbey-were beside it, he saw to his astonishment that it was a girl. Valerie stopped before he spoke. "Good kid," said' Mark. He op- ened the door and jumped out. The, young womfan-itraightened and. looked up. For a minute they stared at each other. Mark got an impres- sion of slimand medium height. Of very brown eyes and exceedingly golden hair. Of a sort of flaWer.pet- ale skin, rather badly smudgedwith grease. "Speaking of all answer to pryer!" alie aside "Wouldi- you have the least idea wily the thing won't or "Net yet." - Ile bent beside her over theengine. andwaa immediately THEVoSrroit meet eal1 a thauffettroe driving you a • • . trip; can you? It's tine first tin1e iseaionnf Wait ' Oistek •tad a friend,. 1 Mean reall.V LONDON and WINGHAM NORTH A.M• , 10.34 10.46 10.52 • 11.00 11.47 12.06 12.16 12.27 12.45 Exeter Hensall Kippen Brumfield Clinton Loadesboro Blyth Belgrave Winghene Wingham Belgrave Myth SOUTH Londessbotro Clinton Brueefleld Khapen • Mensal! Exeter. Let us look a little more elo.sely at the technique of this modern witch- es' cauldron. First, let us take that homely article Of food, the potato. Power alcohol which is used forthe internal combustion engine in place of perol can be distilled from it. • Ten tons of potatoes make about a ton of alcohol, which can be mixedwith pet- rol in the proportiOn of at least 20:80. Thus the 300,006 tone of potatoes re- • ERRATUM In the article ia the lest Feesue of the Press Copy under the heading "firmartandes '!of Wocil to 'War it stated that the Canadiam wool ee: quirements will appropriate 10,000,- 000 pounds in 1941. This should have head .1000,000,000. 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We are agents and will be pleased to quote youon any style or quantity required.. Sea Your Home Prieto Fild Torgeolownamatiwumemadaso wormanomaxamalanomagfixtionlia,auwarautom,,wavouom CHAPTER IV friend. Are fathers always .friande" !absorbed. No Matt. Pr ew portgetly "Well enYway they always might tri his owlx car 14131 010 0 0.1)1e* AA- SY110p816 _ be," said Marie "As for Where we're other ..at'.onee •belealnealeila going, I tlibuglat'We'd just heed north "1 think it's a. eaSe "of blotted -out After -Mark% beautiful wife 'Ellen Aild let thing( ride. We'll loaf aloug, •bearings., Ws jlegst guease. died, bee. whole family became in- and if we see an!ything we like, we'll you ever think of eil7" terestecl in Valerie, Markae ad'opt- stop and leak it over. It's nice not to "I don't thii* else," the girl ed daughter.- All save Shirley hurry when you're just !out to 'Play„ told! him seeMed tV have their eye on the I "Maybe you've got an eil taw eelerereeee--ea-r,eeeee --tiee-Tee don't -yore• thinevre- • -- "I thinly aim," said :Valerie. "Whieb maixes it even 'better!" She They wanted to have Valerea ie live * * * !d• ropped down on the running boerd with them, but 1Vlarh, aware for Two 'days this side of home they 'and looked up at him, "What do 1 almost the first time, that (he had ran int() adventure. They heel made a daughter, refused tee let her go. aa early start, getting up at six, with Shirley as invited Valerie to vis- a lo • ng day og driving ahead. The it her -and Valerie has planned :but nlworld still wore its early-mornina .to gO, oy after ehe and Mark face 0 innocence as they came out make a trip. Dorothy, Ellen's' of the hotel and Watched the head sister, bas left for .California, but Porter direct the atowing atray of Elise is aroun!d and insist- ing that Valerie and 'she •become friends. Valerie tells .her about the trip with Mark. their bags. Valerie sat beaks Mark in the car looking up at him !admiringly. "It's a nice day, isn't it?" he asked do now? ()h, 1 'mow it's not your worrY, but you're the first human be- ing I've seer( foran hear." Mark stood off and looked with widening eyes at the aged vehicle. It was part truck and part delivery wag- on, with a drop of passenger car* the worst highway hybrid he had ever seen. It was painted a bright green, and on its sides in enormous, white lettere were the words TREDWAY'S TRA.VELL1NG LIBRIARY. • Tile girl still sat limply on the run- ning board, staring at him. "What's in it?" he ask'ed.1 ." ' Elise dropped her hand. "Of course, as they swung out of the, winding -drive 'of the 'hotel into the highway. Mark isn't coming home -it would "There have been a lot of them, hav- en't !bore you terribly, --just us. en't there? Just for us -for The trip." She still spoke of the trip in capitals, "Books She sat down again just as Valerie beginning to breathe freely oncethe way she thought of it, • Mark "Can you lock the thing up?" pre. She suddenly asked a great aee - cocked an eye at the weather. I Oh, yes -but wharfs the use? I ny questions: where they were go- "Somehow I'm betting on rain," he suppose -you wouldn't have -a tow - g, how long they'd be away, and es- said. line about you anywhere?" She cast ecially if anybody else was going,Valerie could see no clouds lin the an admiring eye over the long perfect- ! o. Valerie -said she didn!t know, brilliant blue of the sky. But if Mark 10(11 of Mark's car. "No -of course ntil they came to who was going. said rain, you could probably count on not." -Elise's rattier sullen dark eyes rest - d on Valerie sharply until she found ut the answer to that. Then they lightened, and she rose once more. he .glanced out into the hall almost A lit the rain. tie house,running a- admitted. "You see, this isn't the s if she was going to say something obody must shear, and! lowered her long by itself, all dry with the water first time the Ark has stranded- what it. F "I'm sorry," said Mark. He felt "Why?" she asked. apologetic, somehow -as he used to "I don't know -smells rainish, some- feel when he was a small boy, and his how. But what do we care?" toys were nore expensive than others'. "I sort of like it. I like a car in "I broke my third yesterday," she °ice, • • • But she spoke basually. ' "1 sup- ose you wouldn't know. what:- your eddy did 'with darling sable - oat? I just happened to think of it. outside. ,•with one thing and another -You Mark lookeddown at her, and she wouldn't believe what can happen to .smiled back at him. an old car! Well, that's that." The road ran through little villages The sky was quite black, and the and past thick woods. There were rain was coming down faster. Mark miles and miles of road, built over held out his hand and pulled her to o '#tglt10.09t4; e1fl yea48 W'( t1 a4; ••• ' w044410:10.,e4 • 40140 FAulitrItiort 9:4,:t004Y, PlP447",,, 404..te•ti W1th.; ,10674,7ar497refeghnftafifz,"gfrf..4', to make .4to w4 0,0,3,4m0.4*; Over- sjilwe 4#4 Njs .have gOiio Too,/jAin04,4tY1,4110!, kitchens of private 11011113 09144j • °Maine that no more rhea.. ••••,!: „e„ preseribed amount of food is .."" naiY, wasn't it?" . waste land and marshes, and they ber feet. Valerie thought it wasnl funny at planned, to cover it b,y afternoon. • I "Let's talk it over ineide," he sug- 11. "Aly !father seetait to the. furriers," They stoppedgeted beside a great elm • e. he said. She felt somehow it was 'under which. a little breoli chattered,They'made a dash for his. car, and. Chiltern was standing by the door. 1 and ate their lunch from a hamper, he opened the door and put her in the • he looked at (him oddier as she went ' running back, getting to his own place beside sitting side by side on the ut. - board, like children. 'Valerie. -The girl looked from the "Cell my. car, will You?" she ,said. he must have forgotten Valerie, for he didn't say goodbye. * * They really started the next morn - ng, in the early May sunshine. Alice, till smilin-g, had filled two of the ases in the luggage trunk with, Val- rie's. -new clothes, and didn't forget fly of the things Mrs. Banwood was ure sthe would forget. Mrs. Banwood silently disapproved f -Alice's packing. She disapproved f Valerie's blue knitted suit, and her lue tweed coat to motor in. Of course Mr. Alexander was. spoiling he girl. She said as much to Chiltern, as hey stood directly behind a drawing- rom curtain and welched' Mark open he door of the closed car. "He'd much rather drive his road - ter. but he thought this was •better Getting, back in the 'car, she could see why Mark thad predicted rain. A heavy black cloud unrolled across the west. Like a dark blanket putting the sun to bed, she thought. "You were right, father -about the rain. Look!" she cried. ' "I've often thought I'd get me a job with the weather -bureau," he said. "However, I won't deceive you. I read' it in tih local paper last night. 'probably showers.' But we don't mind." "No, and if we did, what good would it do?" • "Philosopher! Want to drive your aged father?" Valerie laughed. "How did you know? I mean, that I wanted to drive." "As one good chauffeur to another -it's a kind of feeling in my boles. Do you faind if I smoke?" "Of course not," said Valerie. Ask - or Miss Valerie," said' Chiltern. He lmost forgot, and let a note of af- jag her about smoking was another ection into his voice. • trick of Mark's that made her feel "He's spoiling the girl. It's not what her mother planned .for her," said Mrs. Banwood grimly. "Thank 'heaven for that," said Chilt- ern. He had Mark's check for fifty dollars in his pocket. Mark had slip- ped it into his han.d, not twenty rain- utes ago. "Just in ease--" he had said. He had looked the butler in the eye as he said it, and grinned. Not delicate fawn uphalstery to her smudg- ed breeches. "Couldn't I just camp on the floor?" she asked. • Mark and Valerie laughed. "Sit tlown at once," Mark said. -"Now, then*" He looked, back at the van, Ttli white letters distinct even. through the steel Sheet of the rain. "In the first place, where'e 'Freeway?" "Trediway ise-she'-I mean., you see -I'm TredWay. Name of Lucy." There was pride and a bit of bravado in the 'confession. "Ell -I see -" said Mark -though nothing could have been more obscure. "Well -I'm Mark Alexander, and this is my daughter Valerie." (Continued next week.) Food For Hitler's Guns INDUSTRIAL. WARRIOR A metallurgist in a Canadian gun plant using a pyrometer -read- - er. This instrument, when; direct- ed at molten steel, bransposes a visual reading of light intensity into a -direct Fahrenheit temper- ature recording. Thus quality is guarded in, the manufacture of Canadian guns. be used, not for food merely, but in many cases for the manufacture of weapons of destruction.. In Nazi Grmany parts of aeroplanes •are made of milk, the fuel for some of these aeroplanes is provided by alto without were utilized as raw mater- hol extracted from potecies, and but- e• els for armaments. ter is made into explosives. . So the various reasons -ler stinting This may sound somewhat fantastic, the people all boiled down to one* but the whole development of the Ger- preparing for war. man "substitute" indastry and the Nazis' eiploitation of the most un- How it is Done likely materials for the manufacture 61 armaments- by means of which they hope to gain the mastery of the world is Oen more fantastic than that. In countries with, a democratic and' humane putlook it would be thought shameful-to"bonvert (beds essential to the health of the population into bomb- ing aeroplanes and explosives, • very different morality, however, ob- tains in Nazi Germany. Those people who are concerned grown-up. He lit a cigarette and slumped down , This is total war all right, It is be - beside her. 'He was more completely 'ug fought everywhere -in your kit - at peace than he ever remembered °hen, for instance, whether you live being before. He realized, without in.Bueenos Aires or Vancouver, or Sing - wishing to, how unreal had been the apore or Sydney. world in which he had lived with El- As a woman, 1 feel that any woman len. He tried ,f put the suggestions anywhere Who can. look •at a well_ out. They seemed so terribly' fee_ stocked pantry should thank heaven loyal to Ellen. And he must have for two things. She should be grate- ful that the essential articles of the • family kit have come her way and, in , • • the second place, she should be glad that they have not gone to Hitler. For if .Hitler had them, they would i rrrePared'. • might only sarv.e . one -coarse meas, -V•114' 0014-0AW),.49. The 'hungry cnstomere were Wit for be ii'eSdto 15�.I their consolation that 30 Per Oent of what they paid for their scanty meal went to provide !for the poor. On "one -dish Sundays" realahrants '11)°1red ftVull PITO The truth is that:the Gertean. people have (been kept short of feed On stleh preteeta years now. • Ore again(' '• let11.*, is Made/ont .o milk .,,4„„, cerallenanteef qFPIIRS,i-Teed4 exine it -9f,, peed Mph' :Ofl1ed-* whiehaare Of. great na: facture of althraft Ii There are several reasona The re- role* b�iiaedfinit duction of the meat and fat rations set supplieD 'oil for V-boatie..„-!. a limit to expenditete on -food and. in- The inoment the Nazis See creaeedathe •capacity of the PoPula- CouutyY, strict rationing Of:' foofuffgi tioei to Pay taxes which were used to is .intraducecl. Bien riginoork':U4 le pay for the. neenufaeture of arma- ments. By refraining from importing such commodities as tea and coffee the Na- zis were able to use their foreign cure, Foodstuffs are all, the, time exPerted !- for to Germany froro all the occupied rthenecray anfieurfiametpuorrteinof raw maet:triaIs s. countries on: a gigantic scale, VW* -Moreoyer, the actual foodstuffs Denmark 20 to ,opo: head of cattle which the population was made to do are transported to Gerraany weekly; ..- from Norway 200 tons of fisb. daily., 'In many parts of Denmark anel, France the entire potato crop, has been, ,e, purehased ror ermany and a potato is, now for the Danes and the French a rare delicacy costing eix times as e :, much as it did in. peace time. •Helland, .coun,trieS Whinia ture fiouriehes, are suffering at 'ithi moment from a. shortage of bread': pn- • She stood by the car, watching the rain c louds gather. , that the mans liking for Mark depend- - ed on checks. • "You never had any children, did you?" Chiltern asked Mrs. Banwood. "No -no-" she admitted, slowly, "Did you?" "iti-no-as it hapPens." He hadn't thought of being asked himself when be put the question to her. 'ut it 'hasn't stopped' me from keeping my eyes open. Mr. Alexander's what you might call a natural father." "I'm sure I hope so," said -Mrs. tau - pod primly. But she elidiet 'sound very convinced. "Which ID more than ean be said for some people." "If you mean Mrs. Alexander*" "I'm not naming any names," Chilt- ern told her. He !twitched Mark's car round the drive, and left the houpe- keeper standing by the 'window. Valerie leaned back beside Mark, and looked out on the world. She supposed she was the same girl she had been six months ago. Three months ago. Even six weeks ago. She looked up at hied, saw that he was lookingeback at her and that he was settling. "When I was young, Mete wanted to know things," he said. "You haven't spoken for at least ten miles. You havenft even asked where we're; heading-" "ut it doesn't make ranch dia fenence, does! it?" askee Valerie. "You Meer t1118 Is the,first ttip.I ever took, mean, with My father. 13eeause yolt loved her. "Or 'had he loved the im- mearsurably beautiful shell that had housed her? It seemecl strange and rather wonderful that it was Ellen's child who had given him back to him- self. The cloude" were riding lower now, and occasional thunder rambled. When the storm began, he would take the wheel. Along the whole flat stretch, as far as he dould see, there was nothing, not even 4, car, to share t'he coming stolen. And then ahead., he caught sight of a speck beside the road. 3n the rapidly changing tierspec- tive of the moving car, the speck grew. jt became boxlike. It devel- oped form. It was a vehicle of sorts. A kind of van, drawn up alongside the road. Mark had. never seen anything quit like It. A figure peered past the the lifted. hood. The figure - wore 'breeches and boots, and a soft hat. By the time tbey-were beside it, he saw to his astonishment that it was a girl. Valerie stopped before he spoke. "Good kid," said' Mark. He op- ened the door and jumped out. The, young womfan-itraightened and. looked up. For a minute they stared at each other. Mark got an impres- sion of slimand medium height. Of very brown eyes and exceedingly golden hair. Of a sort of flaWer.pet- ale skin, rather badly smudgedwith grease. "Speaking of all answer to pryer!" alie aside "Wouldi- you have the least idea wily the thing won't or "Net yet." - Ile bent beside her over theengine. andwaa immediately THEVoSrroit meet eal1 a thauffettroe driving you a • • . trip; can you? It's tine first tin1e iseaionnf Wait ' Oistek •tad a friend,. 1 Mean reall.V LONDON and WINGHAM NORTH A.M• , 10.34 10.46 10.52 • 11.00 11.47 12.06 12.16 12.27 12.45 Exeter Hensall Kippen Brumfield Clinton Loadesboro Blyth Belgrave Winghene Wingham Belgrave Myth SOUTH Londessbotro Clinton Brueefleld Khapen • Mensal! Exeter. Let us look a little more elo.sely at the technique of this modern witch- es' cauldron. First, let us take that homely article Of food, the potato. Power alcohol which is used forthe internal combustion engine in place of perol can be distilled from it. • Ten tons of potatoes make about a ton of alcohol, which can be mixedwith pet- rol in the proportiOn of at least 20:80. Thus the 300,006 tone of potatoes re- • ERRATUM In the article ia the lest Feesue of the Press Copy under the heading "firmartandes '!of Wocil to 'War it stated that the Canadiam wool ee: quirements will appropriate 10,000,- 000 pounds in 1941. This should have head .1000,000,000. 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