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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Star, 1929-12-19, Page 7ch ristnias Cakes at Curry's Why waste your time in the kitchen when you can get your Christmas baking done to suit, the most exacting taste at CURRY'S. CHRISTMAS FRUIT CAKE TEA CAKES SHORTBREAD, Etc. Your Christmas dinner will not be complete without some of our milk made bread. Don't forget we have a choke selection of Candies. Wishing everybody a a Aforry Christmas and a Happy Neal Year . CURRY'S ,BAKERY 'PRONE 400 GODERICR WEST STREET Book Lovers' Corner (By joss Holtby) "A tea Omit is ibe Lot C iseeem" • Sketch of x Sinner 'The author; Frank Swinnerton, ranks high among living _ novelists. His work ie careful and, painsitakinte and Isis characters become so life -like one feels- surely you knew them as people instead of only as characters, Lydia, 27, has married Sebastian, 54 ," merely because he could provide for her. - But ,in their six years of married life, in an antique atop, she comes to love him. with a motherly. tenderness. Ambrose, a young, eaten, unstable youth, appears and lays his worship at leydies' feet—but she fails hum. Then Gerard, who by his definite- ness appeals strongly to her. carries her away with an intensity of feeling that surprises her. But Gerard is kil- led just at their rendezvous and Lydia is summoned home to Sebastian who has been stricken with paralysis. • The bald outline of the story can glue no idea of the clever and subtle character delineation and "Sketch of a Sinner" is a worthy suecessor to *4 00 and "A Brood of Duck lingo." "Sketch .of aSinner," by Frank -Swinnerten--ss• publishes! _ by- Double. day, Doran and Gundy, Toronto, $2.60. "At the age a fourteen Fesnk Swinnerton +became a clerk inn Pubs hiking house and a few years litter went to the. firm of Ghetto and. Wind.. era, as literary adviser. D'urh►g his childhood he had known little lse but poverty and ill -health. Bur those years lived in Vie drab surroundings of a sprawled out Landon s=uburb gave hiq an experienee of the life about -which he. writes with suds -in- sight -and understanding, His. first novel was published when he was twenty-four and, Blight years liter the nublieation of "Nocturne" , was the literary event of the year. His abil- Itty ass a raconteur and his delightful sense of humor wake him a popular' figure in London's) literary eircles." Mystery and Intrigue Forest Selwyn realties a queer pieee of glass- -•an oct aeon eyatal•-s-solely 'as u talisman of leer earlier life. It had ' been a far Pram happy life, but ;the piece of glass wars her earliest re- membrance and valved` only as such. -But it has a deeper significance for others and. is sought with murderous intent by an Indian. • I _4osisffsm as the asa tat aim awes. They V aettw,rk ui iatrigas, bat saved. Y.rest'a la entol►- 1iahud.---bat sot all comerasd have had varied and .rive-wraekiag It la as unusual plot with plenty et intermit ,sad local color. "Ilse Octagon turista,* by 'heart Foley is isihed Louis Carrier and Co., Montreal, #t00. Javeaille "The Woaderful Story of Science,' by Inc: McFee, and published by Thenuta 'G. Crowell anti . Co., New Yo*, for $t.5% is a book . that will give great soy, pleasure and inatrue• tion to any boy or girl of an inquir- ing _Mind. The author says: "'The book will be profitable to the reader in propor- tion to the way in which it 311 used. No effort has been made to make the thspters comprehensive and *ll.eiu bracing. . the idea has been to in- troduce vie. 11ubtect in such a way as to canvas. its many possibilities; to point out its maim avenues .arid set up certain ,guide.posts. Science is nature's legacy to each And .every one of us. To use .it two must understand • it. Nor coin we hope to know what is behind a door, when we do not even know that' no Sams. Claus. The most real door exists,. or seeing, have no key. fihilags in the world are those that This book is an earnest effort to re. neither ehildren nor men can sec. Did veal both the door and the keYs. Yen; ever see fairies dancing on the And in a masterly way the author in Z pf t but th t' _ball b. was to their lite, .sista. VargWa, *bans bar be 111+.4.11 cletldraa's are ilttie. la Vila greet waivers* of thiels., aria b. a mew iarect, as alit. is !W iatenit. team. as aeatIetawl with the houadlese world sheet hint. as � by the is elligesc. tepabie et �r ping the whole troths shah kaowloilile Yea, Viteiaia, there is a Santa Claws. He exists as certainly as leve sad generosity and devotion ex. let, and you know telt they abound and give to your life its highest beauty ami' joy. Alas! how dreary would Ye the worhi it there were mo :Aunts Claw! It would be as dreary a* if there were no Virginity. `There would be no childlike faith= then, no po.try, no romance to make tolerable Una exiatensee. We shauld have no enjoyment except in sense and sight, The eteraalight 'with which child• hood fills the world would be extin. guisbed. Not believe in Sit** Clads! You might as well not believe in fairies ! Yon might as well get your ppaspa to hive Wren to watch in all the vhimnies on Christmas Eve to catch Santa Claus; but even if they did not see Santa Claus taming down, what would that prove? Nobody sees Santee Claus but that is no sign there ,deals with the stars, the earth, plant life, animals, mean, chemistry, sound, heat and light and electricity, and has, had' her Chapters approved of or re- vised by eminent authorities on that particular subject. It is a splendid book for both read- ing find reference for boys or girls. from twelve upwards. • Instead of a book review ` this week, which few hsvo Mime to read, I am sure any readers will appreciate the following reproduction of a fam- ous editorial that appeared in the. Nes York Sun many earn ago. Even if you have read it before, you will enjoy residing it. again IS THERE'A SANTA CLAIM ? • We take ploy -sere in answering at once and thus prominently the com- munication below, expressing our great gratification that its faithful author is numbered among the friends of the Sun.; `?)ear Editor, — I am B years old. "Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Chem. "Papa says: "If you see It in the. Sun. it's so." "Please tell me the truth, is there a Santa Claus`? "Virginia O'Ilauten,. "116 West Ninety -Fifth Street:' -Virginia, your little friends are wee course no , • a 8 no Proof that they ere not there. No- body can conceive or imagine all the wonders there are unseen and unsee- able in the world. You tear apart the baby's rattle end see what snakes the noise inside, but there is a veil covering the un- seen. world which not the strongest man nor even the united strength of. mil the strongest men that ever lived, could tear apart. -only faith, fancy, poetry, love, romance, could push abide that curtain and view and pic- ture: the supernal glory beyond. Is it all real? Alt, Virginia, in all this world there is nothing else real and N Santa Claus! Thank God! He lives. and he lives forever. A thou. sand years from now, Virginia, nay, ten timea ten thousand years from now. he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood. ▪ "!fe � w fildrh-4104 elarl..t WWI • haeme --the rill ad ...rets the • : It 3e rho aa#7 jeateetsre- tttlri.tattta nwrai*g wheel Obi aunc. ! piad are t-i►atutg uut ur tire. **ma, 'Wiatrt►1 ire sio les of a little �. limb ltraadrnuther, the talar.-pi..eery she told, and her delirious recipe bruuatht from the old ie;uatry, costs back to the kitchen now, °The Christina* ;dirt were orals rude to r: o►nmrmurate the birth of the Christ Child, . The plate on which the pie was made repr mated the manger; the meat Iliad trait were the hay; the spices were thew, as those brought by the Wise Men; and the up. per trust represented the clothes that 1 were wrapped about the baby Christ," Pumpkin and apple pies have be- tcome nevegetaiable 1aaand fruitste tue avaiilaable and because everyone likes them, A delthioue 'variation of the pumpkin Al ling is to add to it two taps at corn - flake crumbs. The texture is ehang- ed and is more fluffy. The secret of apple pie is plenty of sugar and a long, slow baking to snake the juke syrupy'. Start the baking in a hot. oven (450 dt+grees 1!.) to set the -crust and keep it from soaking. Reduce the heat to 325 de- gree;' F. and .bake until juicy and.. brovin. Mincemeat 4 lbs. lean beef, 2 Ibs. beef suet, '- Baldwin apples, � l lbs. sugar, 2 cups = molasses; 2 quarts eider, 4 lbs. rats. ins, :seeded and cut in pikes, 3 lbs. Icurrents, 1.2 lbs. finely cut citron. s mon and mace, 1 tablespoon powdered clove, 2 grated nutmegs,, 1 teaspoon pepper, salt to taste. Cover meat and suet with boiling water and cook until tender, cool in water in which they are 'cooked; the suet will rise to top, forming a cake of fat, which may easily be removed. Finely chop meat, and add to it twice the amount of- finely chopped apples. The apples should be quartered, cor- ed and pared, previous to chopping, or Akins may be left on, which is not an objection if apples are finely chop- ped. Add sugar, molasses,cider, raisins, currants and citron; lso suet, and stock in which meat and suet were cooked, reduced to one and one- half cups. Heat gradually, stir occa- sionally, and took slowly two hours; then add fruit . juice and spices, and cook one hails hour. the d CHRISTMAS PIES i • (Ey Barbara B. Brooks) ' ''This la the season for pies and the throe leading in popularity are Mince, Pumpkin and Apple. By this time inbst people have their stock of mince meat, homemade or commercial, stor- ed ready for use, but we are including a recipe for those who have not yet had time to get theirs ready. 'A current magazine tells a pretty 141 I 7NIHIIIr1,'TF1 111M11111111111111r1rt111111111111. Mit /AVI� . �°141.1E gift that many.` men will give' their families this, Christmas will be a Bogers-Hatteryless Radio. 'We say this without hesitation, because, at the new low ptices. rowineffect, the 1930 Eight7tube]iogers is unquestionably the greatest. radio value in Canada. Four Christmases ago (and that is a long rime in. the radio industry) Rogers blazed the trail for all • of the electric radios that are all the market this Christinas. Even the word "batteryless" was coined by Rogers to' describe this Canadian invention—the first radio in the world to operate successfully without batteries! First in the field in 1925, the gagers is Still first in standards of reliability and outstanding perf fettance. Proven for the past . five years in thousands. of Canadian homes, you cannot possibly make a mistake in choosing, for Christmas the .:.. The igAP!!ig.WSRADIO .i MOM sf11.i The Gift of Gifts is Radio! The NEW Rogers `i phonolcctr©R deo" Oteitislly leis than $') 015 ., Complete with many radios eine he GwarasteedTubes Rogers Lowboy New Redsce' Price New Reduced Prices 0 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Rogers Highboy New Redsced Price *218 Special Christmas Terms OTTO JOHANN, Dealer, Gaderich L. ZINN & H. STURDY, Salesmen et Grdsrich ERNEST F'l "`T, Salesman at Wingham quart fruit juice, 1 tablesj►eon einna- let " iwt Citnton. a»twatw•►.arweMrrw.. ria " 21:4.Clinton at Mltc1se11. SL T S-. 24—Clinton at Coderich. . • 2•i—Mitchell at Seaforth.`"'"""" • 2$--Seeforth at, Mitchell.' "`. 81-- Mato t1l 4t Clinton. 1 p .D 1 AR Feb. tcti unton at Seatorth. Refereed Clinton„ C. Draper , D. Thorndyko; Seaforth, 0. Dick, D. Reed; Mitchell, Thorne, Eaaserinan •a and Sawyer; Goderieh, B. Chas and ' lei. Marney. ;111b. QXLici 10 all or CMS6SQrS zwJ froidr bS1SIQ$rd MQrrfCrisIa5 csc sporom Nov�rar ThQ itsp►yal .Ba»k. illilialiaallifi"IMIIIIIIIIIIIIII.Me most of the time I gess. Anii offer' rbriaikrs,laa ai'JIM. Itrllyd show there i' noraatlt. I Christmas is observed Ise' bacsus. Wensday- t wan astinsr pa what he it had, and .'till ha,, to do wrists pesi- thot about wimen sinoketng & ete. ,pie. Christmen is a estate no mind. and he sed he gess they had as good a rite to smoke as the men has but A woman who can be read like a he diddent think they wood ever !ern' book is tautly left on the shelf. to spit reel grasefelly. Thirsdayeef spent the p. nt. and ' /,, evning over at Blisterses house and_. when I left I 'admitted I bird had a good time. I did to and wile we was BEFORE' a eating supper I spilt the !gravy on the table cloth and his ma just smiled ' BABY and diddent slap me or tell the to" get COMES to bed. But at that I wandered if eke diddcentfeat thawa .. etM HOCKEY SCHEDULE AICB Cori�livs r oil the Goderieb, Clinton, Seaforth and pleasant :way. Helps. Mitchell have been grouped together, keep up the mother's as group 11 in the •intermediate • ares rsglth and leN- 0. II. A. The schedule was drawn up t n a d a n ire o t o at Seaforth talc week, the Goderieh teeth. Thi never Club being represented by Harold life neoda it too. .�...�,......a ,.s follows i Jan, 31—Mitchell at Coderich. Cr-Goderieh at Seaforth, " 10—Goderich at Mitchell. a 14--sGoderich at Clinton. 17--.Seaforth at Goderich. Easily digested and retained. wont EMULSION `t►eod kr Meths me Mil Friday -lit has ben very quiet here in are house all day today: I gess it is on acct. of pa got home true his lodge Meeting very late last nite and ma has ben very, hors all today.. At lease pa sed heed' ben at lodge. He sed the telephone dussent`wirk. Does fer me, Saterday—well I am pretty tired becuz I wirked in a grosery all day. I am trying to ern sum muney for Crismes. I no Ina and pa will he giveing me sum things like stockens and pensils and shurts and necktys but I want to be sure of getting sum reel presence so I am getting sum =nee for myself. Sunday --The ice was gritty good on the crick today so Jake find me dissided to illiminato Sunday skool. I spent my nickle for a nice chalklit. Declare on my way home and it kinds recited my apatite for the ovning meet .Munday Teecher ast ase to tell what I new about Washietori and Lin - ken and I sed they was both wood- chopers but she onley give me credisk for one le of the tinsel., I gess' she never red about Washaton clewing down his fathers good cherry tree. And I dout part of the story too. About'Ceo, gestin no licken. Teusday—'Went to a crismas party at Elsys house and Jane • was there and d ast her if she wood dance with me and she sed not till after 11 a clock and I sed Why T wont be fere thatlong and she sed Well neather will I. I dont no yet just what she ment by that. But guris is queer - "I have to work in the store and do my own housework, too, ats3"I got nervous end run.downsnd welts • bed neatly all sununer.The lout noise would snake me nervous. I was told to take Lydia, l?. Pinkham's Vele- 1 _ /table Compound sodI have taken seven bottles. It has made me strong. er and put more color, into my face. • I am baiter after my store and housework said my four children and I am aching along nicely now." -'=Mrs, J. Malin, R. R. No. J, Barron SSt. Past, Illssnikoss, Ontario, C'mi da. e 1.y i i E pi ! ,i'ili. Vprb�,t�i,lg� r ,,' ,'ri't'!i �._ e ?IIP, • , � Have you heard the story of the i ,'\a, Scotchman whose wife asked him for a talking machine so be moved to a hillside with an echo? Persian' Balm invests every woman witt subtle charm. Delicately frag- rant. Cooling and healing. Dispels all roughness or chafing. Makes s skins delightfully soft -textured, Ev- ery woman should use. this peerless toilet requisite. Daintine:tt--beautyiguAre —refinement --Persian Balm achieves. . these in Query instance. Softens and. weekr : - - whitens the hands. Promotes clear and youthful loveliness. 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