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to eor,A,atarela or talcum. .powder
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der absorb • the oil before it ae4ps
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EY ANNEALLAN
Hydro Homs Economist
0,491; Tioxnemakers! When 1 saw
,_• twisting anuddle the
dirty ear't-in
a tragic tie-up . on the main '. street
• aeeetttly, I' thought of the tangle of
•ole, ilea in ear laundry last week. Be-
Sitl • dirt lay suits stubborn -streak -
hard on everything and must he See -
daily treated, 'before" it can' begin to
clean clothes Treat the water with
washing soda, borax or ammonia- Dia-.
solve the softener first; make up a
y p strong solution and keep it -in a well-
eti Gpllars and. grimy work clothes, corked bottle
out or re ch of chic
crystals
'we 'ltad,,decided to wash all the wool- dren—use one-third
len'^`glaitkets• ai well as the bed linen. and fill 'upwith water.. Measure from
Afttn• the line-up, of clothes waere all the bottle exactly) --too much will
fuoving in the breeze, • three blankets harm fabrics, too little will fail to
•erae.hed to the ground as start of the do .a good- job.• Moderately soft we -
Han. broke! May we remind other ter requires three or four table-
btonnemakeri oo.,,the• policeman's direct- spoons. Hard water needs (five to sev-
ti:ots to 'send a few, heavy things at en tablespoons in 10 gallons of wa-
• a gene along the line, otherwise re- ter.
rouryte theta t'e •another space. Now, add the soap and. swish the
'. TiQt's steep things in order from the water to create about a three-inch
beg'pning and sort the clothes., The suds. " From time to time during the
.stain idea being to deal with the washing you will need to add more
• cleanet;'t' things first, slightly soiled soap because suds die doii''n. Unless
7. articles next, after that aprons,'dress- a good lather is maiutaiued,•there is
• .es, • play suits, 'then melt's work danger of scummy curds forming an
Clothes. Unreliable' dyed materials ,clothes. Fresh water is itnportaut for
should „be done separately—soak .for ti good cleansing of soiled goods.
three to five minutes in strong saltY i. •
water, then wash in a high suds (two ; Soften rinse water to prevent part-
basina, if dirty) and. rinse„ quickly. I isles' of soap , remaining in goods
orou hl Place the garment which will turn yellow •whetr ironed.
Dry -th g Y Use e the • same proportion or ch.emi-
"in •an ol•d'towel, ores; out excess rat as for the machine. �Itich de
-
moisture. Hang in . a breeze to dry pends, too, on the wringing. When
quickly or-' pad ,with a toles) to tiny I properly done' the rollers, , press out
. _indoors- most e€ _he--son-p3 -wash -watea,., hat _if
Stains also complicate lautuieriitg• the clothes are carelessly fed in or
o trouble to remove when the
Many are t if pressure of wringer is loose,
fresh, but become permanent if the • rinse water soon becomes soapy. All•
•article is left until liItotdry, day or these points have a direct Influence
out immediately int•c hot soapy +tn$ ap on the whiteness of the wash.
ter. Make a practice of removing
stains as soon as possible..,
• Be sure to shake dusty garments
Outdoors -to get rid 'of loose dirt.
°Natpty and whisk out poe;kets and
*tiffs. 1.
Hard water is another-eompliea-
iion because it is harsh, har.il to use.
cess
do the trlek: (it is slate to use and ••
qt ire effective):
'3. Try rubbing ordinary • lard thor-
oughly: into, .the ,.spots made by
black grease or tar. This softens,
the grease, then it may be remov-
ed with carbon- tetrachloride or a
good cleaning solvent, if the cloth
is washable the remaining part of
the stain 'may be •bleached out
with javelle water; if garment
can't be Ikunderetl' use two or
• three. applications 4i -.solvent.°
4. Strong ammonia -Water is a good...
solution in which ..to •sgak a mat:.
stained garment:
The Question Box •
Miss T. M. asks: "What are the
ingredients of the woollen wash we
were given in the laundry -class' of
household science course?" ..
Answer: • Make 'a solution of • one
• large bar or 9 -ounces of Mild' soap in
3 quarts of water.' When partially
cool add 2 tablespoons borax and th
cup alcohol.- Soak, garments in solu-
tion for a few •miutes before being
laundered in sudsy ,water.
Mrs. 'R. M, asks: •"Can I Olean
feathered flowers?"
Answer: Shiite up and down, •in
cleaning solvent' and pet in the air
to dry.
Mr. 'T.. J. asks:• "Caul I clean a
trench coat without • destroying the
rainproofing quality;,"
An4wer: Yes, brush- with soapy
water., Dip brush in suds and scrub
coat. Pour clear water over it to
rinse. Allow it to drip, dry. (Thr
bath tub is an ideal place to do the
job).
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• Take a Tip .
Fruit stains on white or .fast -color
material usually disappear com-
pletely if the material is stretched
Anne Allan invites you to write to
her' c/o The Huron Expositor. Send
to your . suggestions • on homemaking
problems and watch this column
for
OTTAWA
"Year are doing so much now that
I cannot think of anything Canada,
can do more." Rt. Hon. Herbert
Morrison, Lord President of the
Cpunci`i in the- .United, Kingdom Gov-
ernment,' 1o1.d"a press ---conference in
Ottawa last 'week. air. Morrison had
a long talk .yrtttb Canada's Ministers
of Agriculture and Fisheries at Dor-
val Airport bear Montreal. Mqn. Mr:
Oardinei' and••Hon: Mr, Bridges were
on their way to Washington.
Mr. Morrison told the press con-
ference that he had been assured of
the continued "warm". co-operation of
this country and he was glad -to have
that. "The conthaued • energetic co-
operation of Canada:" he said, "was
something that the British people
treasured." Mr. Morrison also assur-
ed the press that Britain would have
a continuing interest' in Canada's food
products, which was good • news for
our• fanners, and lishertnen:
1,Jnited, Nations Meet
Hon. Brooke Claxton, Minister • of
National Health and Welfare, has left
Ottawa on -his uiission its 'tile 'Cana-
dian member of the • Economic and
Social Council of -the United Nations:
The Council opened its second session
in Nest' York Oa May 25.
a ,lent 4t **llclt •!.1,qy + laoit"
t09 l,>w cllairxn nig,"thy 04FAS'ia'siol ,!lair
•'offett -04451 l 01k, ar>St•
he `Statue oto WP.Melz the 40an'per'd'7
tract port anti Alete 'unica'tiolls' fii 4w
mission; the tempo nary° doors) OW'
snioitn, A aspiecwihalo oatlaittee1 ocngnrefuls
-
gees. set U by .the Eceett Pte and So-
dial Council is also. Meeting in' tett-
don and 1S• expected to recomnaendr tc
.the oounoil machinery for dealing
with the preltlems - of refugees.
These appear to be the outstanding.
difficulties of the world.
Canada'& Business
Echoer& the adjourned Dominion-
Provittcial contest are still heard
from all parts .,pf" Canada.' Premier
Douglas of Saskatchewan still thinks
that "something might yet be salvag-
ed" If enough voices -protested th
deadlock and asked Saskatchewan
people to urge that the, Federal Gov-
ernment . make tax agreements with
the seven. amenable provinces "Sas-
katohewan. regarded the Federal offer
as fair," he said.
The Toronto Globe and 1%11a11, strong
supporter of Premier Drew's' definite
stand, in a series of articles Gtatmedl
that the informatign 'given' to the pub-
lic provided an "untrue record of .pro-
gross.-" Premier Drew of Ontario, of-
fering -to buy national network radio
tints from the' C1C"., has refused an
offer of Tree time.' An offer which
would also be given to„ those with
opposite or conflicting opinions.
'The Winnipeg Free • Press 'Suggests'
than the 'Progressive, Conservative
Party, •planning to. meet in conven-
tion in Manitoba, should, as.. a first
order, of business, deal with Dominion=
Provincial relations.
if Btaclo:en as Progressive .Conserv-
ative leader would continue• the fight
for the Domini n -Provincial settle-
'ment that he started in 1941, his
"views might be instructive to that
'other Conservative chieftain; • Mr.
Dr'e'w.'
Humanity and Prosperity
• A special committee of the Senate
opened an investigation into ttbe,ouess
tion of immigration .which has- 'been
troubling Canada's.., conscience- 'Fan-•
larged immigration is not practical
.nor possible.until all. of.•Canada's ser-
vice men and their wives are settled
•at home atilt .the shipping situation is
improved. That condition will come
soon. perhaps within.. a year, and the
senators think that Canadians should
decide now what they want to do.
It Is recognized that there are wide
di•fferenc.es of opinions in Canada as
to.,hoss ••far' Canada. should go. Sena-
-tor Roebuck 'wanted' .to know ' why
Canada was not doing more to pro-
vide haven for European refugees
"Agriculture and industry need. man
power to expand . furthermore as
an .act of humanity Canada should
open her' doors to the freedom lov-
ing peoples." Col. D.. Croll; M.P., for
Toronto Spadina, said iq,.an address'
• to the Ottawa Kiwanis Club last
week. •,
Differences in Parties
John T. Hackett, lone ;Conservative.
M.P. front Quebec. fn a 'speech in
Sherbrooke, charged that Canada was
Six comtniasions , set up by" the
•F c ' and Social Council at its
.conomi
session 'in tendon in January and
February of this year have completed
the preparations for the meeting of
the council, These. ronih}issions are:
The, economic and entpIot'ment eom-
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Your car will give .you -more miles. with more
Pleasure when you use Supertest gasoline. It's double-
checked, as are all products that bear the famous
Supertest name—once at the refinery and again at -
the laboratory—to make sure you get the best
that money can buy.
Super-1Duty motor oil makes a fitting companion to
Supertest gasoline. Every drop is packed with pro-
, tection— the ideal lubricant that helps keep your car
in first-class: running condition.
• �', fANAOAS r�"
IT'S VR FAR FROM WHER YOU ARE
TO THE SIGN OF THE MAPLE LEAF
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aceleplete'l •44Gi i�ld! i tate" under
the ' illber&l �(hyei?laicelit'a„' 04$ of
1trioe Rand 'wage etbilftatli?n{�, ea
1P;e�.
lug of th sitar ,4 t e ;Icglgre Wee
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aal"cui '' ,bi�ielr t+1k41
e tun"btElee4e' but ger iu-.
wpAid be ,petty vanes
bk4u 'leek et ,libet"ty: slid
hich.. Ove grown up ate--
Qttnscrvet
reMeited. e
wceild 14e
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convenience
coataPared t
the abuses-
der 9n44a1'4' govez' W
Sharply spotted/44W .elfin Toby
• view ay d' Mealtiniteter MAMA.:
anon'e wa,lldrese to the, fpreigzi. •trade"
cohferentee oR, the Calitad$aat "048.10-0of Comserce at Hamilton last week.
•
"A. -new olitjook 10 shaping the• eco-
nomiclife of our time,"sold" Mr. Mac-
Kinnon, "and 1 wish 'Ito make it ern'
•phatioaliy clear •that, as 'far as. the
,government of Canada .Ifs concernek
its whole -conception of the role to
be taken by the State is based upon'
Os belief' that private enterprise Is
the best' way, to achieve expauding
production. and..growing prosperity.
Let there be no mistake on this funda-
mental point. Everything the' govern+
ment has done and *111 do, is design-
ed to supplement private' enterprise,
not to replace it." •
Of controls he said, "Think of the
chaos that would result if controls
were suddenly lifted• ... 'there' might
be a temporary boom bait would in-
evitably be followed by disturbed con-
ditions - and the grave risk of infla-
tion."
Many people remember what 'hap-
pened after the.first Great Tear;
PETIT
First! Fyent Of Kid Since
194:15th' i 3eA„it ' ,g 1 Tineoed:nJune
.
on • Saturday, .TtIud 45, the •Hueoay
County . I,iyea took Judging c ond*etii
tion will be held at-Clintian. R,egisIxa-
tion• will tale place at 840 a.tn,. E:D.
.T., and judging wilt commence at
9 a,m:
The *competition is ' open to . all
young men between the ages of 13
and 26, who have not completed .two
years or more at an aBtrletilturt,t
school or college: AB entries will be
divided into three sections according)
to age.and.previous experience. There
are valuable cash prizes" in all class-
es and a, special challe nge prise don-
ated by Clinton Lions 'Olub for thee'
high township team.
This competition, the • first of' -•its
kind that has been held in the County
since 1941, is being sponsored by the
Huron Federation of Agriculture, so.
it is to be hoped there will be a large
number taking • part and make the
competition a successful one.
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never
sell Gas
You ,may
to U.S. motorists'
III
CANADA'S TOURIST BUSINESS
is YOURbusiness
Totatsr money spreads around- The
garage man, the•grocer, the farmer
• everybody benefits directly or indi-
rectly. The tourist industry is profitable
` business—worth protecting. Especially
this year when the impression American
visitors .take )sack with them will influ-
ence Canada's tourist industry through'
all the years to come. •
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CANADIAN TRAVEL BUREAU
D.portm.9f of Trad. & Commerce, Othrum
•.
LONG D/SMAKE COO
THAN IN WARTIME I
ears ago we were eery -
LST two y. hones. �,
ing 915,000 telephones.
120,000 more
'There are t Long Distance
and act a resul even
phones
has;- steadily ..,lncreas
ed catling is over. i etnally the
h the war about 100
though is now
volume of calling the war began. :.
chigher than w when
That's wiry it is so, helot ,,:
•
sequence' as
you opserve the proper Long
shown below, an making '
calls.. iug new lines and new
twice
switchboards " In the n'�tsm
to get them into �•r helpland onder-
r,
W e are li is takesomet�o
c
we'll aper-estatyour yob call �.
• standing,
especially
delayed.
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WHEN YOU PLACE
a Long Distance Ca11...-
FIRST, give the operator
the name of the distant city .4; ;
THEN, the telephone number of your
party ..
THEN, when the'operator auks it, your
own telephone number.
l%..%i!{;'lets
If yen don't know the distant telephoner ,camber, illetute make
. -a note of it for future nee ta'ftewt,yaurh wu the upas Altar reptetit
t;, M. GbODWIN,
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