The Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-09-22, Page 7• A child had Wenderediroin the,, se-
curity of his mother's! potato patch,
The' afternoon was 'a Silent infinity
of shimmering heat, brut in the field
beyond. the% garden the young grass
had begun to : grow sweet again, Often
hay -time, making a cool lawn ill the
waste of -July.
Nothing moved eon* the flat green
face of the field except a few flicker-
• ine butterflies •electric with. ••sunlight,
odd straps of . turquoise and lemon,.
tortoiseshell and ivory, soft and light
as,flying. flowers. The child regarded
thein with apathetic interest; • his eyes
vainly 'hunting: them. Once he took
off his broad: white sunhat and; • held
•i'rpoised, but the s1 allow of 'it .had,
scarcely,; fallen'. orf 1'14grLss before
°'
iitere •was a smocking flicker of yell'o'w'
brilliance fat -away ainong:,the po-
tato flowers He listlessly pint on hie.::,began to stale the whiteness of his'.
"hit: againand • solemnlyadvanced sun -fiat e, did • not. notice it.' He
across the field, his hands deep in the; -was drunk' with forbidden bliss. • .
�pnrketseaftis-ini iiattr-e-trousers: -The: • , penes su denly that he came
atnd the net head fallen ;into useless
tangles •among the canes.. .There was;
nothing to stop his progress into eeid'!
less. ,raspberry. avenues. He walked
at iyra't furtively 09.10.1*:to'ligteai,,
but the garden was Silent: and safe
and e0erted. ' 'Nothing but ' hiinsetf
.Moved, and presentely he walked inose.
boldy, rustling the' leaves ^cavelessly;
awvit�hh., his eager Bluffs,.
` 11, the time he ate He ate as
though in a race against time or light.
At first he swallowed one.by,"Qne, bee
-
ries- that . were like .s:great enims.'g,,n
thimbles filled, With blood: Tiring of
their, 'very magnificence,' he • gathered
smaller, ,sharper fruit . and ate it by
'handfuls, tossing back his head and,
'crimsoning"•his lips.. _
There came a: moment when the
taste of even the •loveliest f ruit seem -
Curiously dead., ?He paused and
sighed; heavily and licke eehis lips,
drunk wjth fruit It pcurred to ,hint
to take, off his ;lief.' •
Hebegan. to walk up ariTd dawn the
avenues, filling it., There vas i tilt no
sound or movement in the .gal en a w�
cept' his . •owzi rustl[iigs , among the
reeves:" The juice: of nano •r aspbereies
sun hat, too large for him, .made him a - the ,end • of --an -avenue •.and -there.
'look like a ' little 'old man walking, ;coked . up. Heyoitd him stretched, an.
• across a vast bowling green in
Meditation. lawn; deserted and •poppy -sown.
tation. The butteri'.ies seemed , xio ,He regarded it wjtI, the brazen lndif
, , �. longer to interest •him.. It .visas too..
Clever Young Miss'-'
Lastest Findings - . a
Ian Science World.
study Made ' of "Hunk es t
Which Lead to Dl3cov -•
eries--Trees; of New
York
• hot ,for him 'even? to watch them. " •
At`the far':end of the fiestood 'a
house, .half-lhidden' by ,a . forest of
flowerless: lilacs, dim laurels, and clip-
- -pethefruit-trees.—The fades yellow:
:blzeds of the house , were drawn -
against the sun, and 'the. doors stood
Shut and blistering, giving it a de.
aerted air; The gardeh'was a wilder-
ness of treest and sweet brier, untidy
hollyhocks with. shabby pink 'buttons
• just unfolding, blood -bright poppies'. hint with noises of stentorian rage. '
that, had gown themselves • in thou- ,•
The Child ,fled: He darted down an
lands about the flower -beds and the avenue of canes with a wild terror in
path and on• the front doorstep itself, 'his heart, scratching, himself and run
The ,air • seemed sleepy with poppy
_ills diii id[ ,._ Alt, the time `he was
blazed like signals of danger.
odor, butJihe`b�iil art scarlet`-1i_aeads conscious. of pura:uit by tee rename
of
As the child apoached the house
hit. . -He . was.' terrorized. by cries
rage and"threats-of an'nihilati'on, He
•'he ' began. to talk with a4curiou's non, • d 'd: d •ht's `halt ,and
r
art mot -stay to--•prclr�•rt-upagaa•n, -.
ferenee of reckless confidence: 1e
plucked .a ,raspberry and ate it with
lips,' as t'hough to defy the last dant
gers of the :place..
He turned' to pluck another- and
stopped. A pale object, like a'menac-
ing • vision, had appeared !over the
raspberry canes, behind him. It was.
a p' anania hat. He gazed:at it:for one
second with giddy .,astonishrne:nt. : It
moved. His heart leapt. . A moment
later the panama hat bore down upon
ch _.., t comet 'n stumbled an rppe
g
1 1 ...I
• on a most distant horizon, and some-
_• ---.-�-trine$she-appeared to -be searching its-- •, Out.. in the field hepaused,' breath. paused for' Be an
''
atently for something-"inagonized moms tfto t. the grass or '
th'. sky.. The house might not have hind lam a' rota.. rage was burled
existed.' The child'walked towards it
like a cannon . shot from among the
with perfect, aimless innocence: raspberries., Glancing back, he saw
his white sun -hat picked up and
• Nevertheless, Q that innocence was brandished angrily."Ile fled ' with
SUS • icious for. h ' .: lke L in. keep . t �ghtenad=speea_acr-oss-the fiplri..
lineA'to a point where the, garden fence'The voice of the man pursued him: •
had • ,•brakes, making a , gap large _Wee ar•.ed,not-• tan a hack,. HQ 'T. a�i
.. H'ed ,g c,
enough, for a dog to squeeze through with ' nnres':ing desperation until he
under , cover of the lilacs and laurels.
As .he approachedcould pause behind his ,mother's, fence
gap. his'into an
with securit;� again. another's,
there
' eeece becanjie ang•`theie. He, steeped to. he could'' not' zest. Fie was trenibling
pick a white clo'ierbloom. He, sniff :d and exhausted.. Finally hovv.e i er..he
it languidly, plucked another and on
Wok a lg breath, and with a great
sniffed that also..-; He- wandered in long breetly strolled past the
beautiful rings in the grass,'ostensib- efforttatoes,. and, by the raspberries• to
-
weresearching. All the time his eyes -yal ds the. "douse trying; to look :an-.
were upon the house, wickedly furtive gelicalle •at the sky.' ' _
Laverne ;i3urden f ceutly
Svc -year-old _piano wonder, of .Ohio xe
niade her proud parents prouder still when she was requeste,.d zo. go tom,
Chicago to have her playing. recorded.
• • Interesting Facts
It is not .generally known that the
royal family of Great Brittain is not
supported. by the nation. Meg George'
oth�i•n out •of ublib 'taxation;
fists, n g p . , ,
lie' is -not paid any salany. There are
l..rge .'estates • in England which have
belonged 'to the .Grown. for centuries.'
From George III to. -,George V., 'in-
clusive, the .yovereings on their as- on a kind of i'nrtinct or:. inspiration'
. • - ._ . . pl _ . e - in ..was-to_he, .
cession turned.over he. Drawn estates. o,.me complicated.- ; lay: tl►. g .w__ than.--on--cold-,-logi'ein-=seleCtin :•-the-
, g.
t. the nation' °in r turn for, a fixed.fo'ond under '"Wall Street,"," Explo- most promising of ' a series of Pas -
annual payment called the "eicilo'list." signs," "D,isasters," "Bombs," or 'evert Bible synthetic compounds The
The present king's civil, dist amounts . "Reds.." Finally ; they telephoned to man who seemed to...rely most. on
to, .£470i000 and the'provisions for she home of the ;former archivist,'' re- launches wiote that.',at. 4 •,P..M; he,
members,. of the royal family (which .ti -ed.,• placed the failures.of the day all, be-•'
-661-tedes-125700b f-•oretheD:uke=o€-Y-eekl• "Where-•i-n_--the-name-of-the Villard ::fore. -1tim- and• looked---at-=them- "in--
b.ut nothing'foe the Prince of Wales) family," demanded a. frantic 'editor, dividually; collectively,'. ~ 'vigorously
to -483;000 `in all --£553-000.: , Tl eesur .'did you file the clippings of ;the'Wall and- generously," Thus, a mental- .plc.
•Plus revenue from"the�`Crow_ n estates Street, explosion?" Lure was.created that he' could .•not
in the year ending March 31, 192 ,' '• "Ah," sal$' the"old gen"fleman, "leek. escape, '
>.......... -sun
,........ .i._ „ .'Witt 'pa.-. _..,�.. ._s. ...in ' . -. ea •:a..... , ,. ,... «,-e' -
was £1,010,00, which was paid infq, in tli'e'T"e'tt M ca�met` YOU �cvill`find- •' The';Uealrcrs. d'o. not stem ;io"'con'.
Front this
the Brit[sli'Exche u_._, _ tu .enet. it •• under .`Mishaps'." -New York. fain' molecules; but rattier maggots
creed -Mg wit -ore
'sum•;no. deductions w re made for ad- Morning; Telegraph, g they .will and out of.
ministration. If King' George . had
retained the .estates he would have
hay. •a net revenue of £1,010,000, so
actually he presen'ted.the nation that
year,with :3457,000.
Discovery of Hunches
• The "hunch" or intuitiv.',e flank of,
genius received its share of atten-
tion at the recent meeting of the
American Chemical Society at. pen-
ver. A questionnaire sent to. 1,500 re-.
search. Workers by . Professor Rose
A. Baker, showed that inspiration is
highly regarded, 'al'though a minority
thought ;it useless,
,Dr:,Robert_ A. Milliken wait 'quoted
•as .saying that Einstein's photoelet-
"tris 'equation -the: one that is practi
sally, applied', ` in designing the cele.
"used, in television -sprang froom a
mathematical hunch.Oni3,researcli-
er ,`in electricity : `confessed that ,the
solution of difficult probiems`+came:to
hire, on°awakening from a- sounds
slee tete 'refr@stied mind 'apparent.
• ly' grasping what did not suggest it-
:self"'rn 7ioiirs oP ii '` a;';
tion. . A Cornell "graduate announc-
ed »to et genial coiripany.'his decision,'
reached ,with his professor's 'con-
sent,,- to give up ,a problem. .Then
the solution flashed 'upon him.
Seine of these cliew•ical :Rousseaus
confessed'' that hunches. camewhile
walking to work, healing,'
bathing,
dreaming • or relaxing afterdinner:
Coffee and tobacco •• were considered
;an--a;ici to inns'ptr'ation; but :not : a-lco=
holt Apparently, the organic, chemists
were especially • given,to' hunches,
their science being so incompletely
theoretical that• they must, rely more
New 'York
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niched With Every Pattern
Mystery of. the Morgue
Before the New York Evening Post
'moved' to West Street, it was. known
as "the.• old, lady of Vesey Street"
. _ ..;- fid- p .. er
Everything was print and prop -
about•it.' A' few yeees:ago', before the
reorganization of the ' filing system,
there was occasion in the office to
nook hp. 'clippings' of the Wall Street
,explosion. The hunt immediately" be-
and longingly alert.
:It happened that as he came from
He presently sidled sleepily towards l,ehind his mother's raspberry canes
:the gap. In• his sleepiness he appear -she' herself .emerged Exon the house.
ed• to be not only, innocent but blind: She was a wide, powerful woman,
nevertheless, his 'eyes in one swift with a black, suspicious gaze.
flicker' took in the sante emptiness of ;feeing her, .'t a stopped. That pause
the field behind him and of the gar-
den ahead, was fatal. She•.swooped down upon
He vanished suddenly through the
hedge with •a flash of white, like a rab-
bit.. He crawled through the mass of
ti ees and'brier on his hands and knees
and finally emerged, into open sun
M
• light, blinking like a an stepping out
of • a gloomy jungle:.
There te-staggeredeto- hie, feet -and
stopped: His eyes had lost their look
of • suspiciously angelic innocence.
They were filledwith caution and
wonder, with guilt and pleasure. They
gazed with a new unflickering inten-
sity.
Before the child stretched a plaza
fttation' of raspberries, row after row
• of green , and red luxuriance. Seeing
thein he .had eyes for nothing else. He
seemed for one, moment paralysedby
the crimson .Inirden of the tall, thick
panes. A't home, side by side with the
potatoes, his mother also had plan-
tation of raspberries, ripe, thick, and
lovely as these.
To the child, hoqwever,'the raspber-
ries that.his bothdlr grew seemed sue-
denly despicable. Moreover, she had
forbidden him fearfully to touch then.
The fruit before him was larger and
more Iuscious than his mother's could
' ever be,and as he caught all at once
the strong fragrance' of the fruit an!
eaves'ir the .warn sun his mouth was
tortured; •
He plucked a raspberry: It melted,
swiftly in his mouth like snow. • Once
s• great fish -net had covered the plan-
tation, but the stakes had totted away,
hi :•t instantly fle remembered in that
moment all 'the warnings she,. had
given him about her raspberries: how
reer.v 'tinieshad• she not warned him
that if he lend a finger on them 'she
v.onld flay him? She bore _down on
him as' the Panama khat 'hal • borne
down an him in the garden. lie wrig-
glee
--futilely to- escspe, but 'this trhne
there was no escape. He made frantic
signs of innocence.
-'I'll learn you!" she .shouted.
"I didn't --I never!" h'e moaned. • • .
"Look at your piouth!" she cried.
She seized him merciicssly. hits
guilt was so vivid on his lips that she
belabored him until her arm whipped
Op and down like a threshing -flail.
The child, as he howled his :inno-
cence of a crime he had _never com-
mitted, dismally observed across the
field an approaching figure.
-. It was signalling terrible threats
with a white hate -John 0' London's
Weekly.
•
• Y
•
The American refused to be !m
pressed -by London. "Slow kind, o
place," he declared to the English-
man whO was showing hjnr round;
"no hustle like there is in New York.'
A minute later the visitor was haul
ed on to the pavement as a fire
escape 4ashedepast. "What's that?'
he asked in a startled voice. "That,'
said the Englishman, ';'was just th
district windowcleaner working a bi
late:`
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Hay -Fever Relief
"==Tile `hews' announced by"Dr: Tsabe'r'
heck o1: Mount Sinal Hospital in the,
Medical Journal and Record thee hair
fever can be relieved at home• by
means of ,a fclter which removes dust
bacteria 'and pollen from 'the • air is
hardly news at all. City hay fever
suffeeers have . long• known that the
best: place for them is an air -condi.:
tinned notion picture, theatre. For
the air supplied to the theatres is not
only .cooled but washed and there -
:fore treated with a' tlin-i.osghiiess_
beyond the powers • of the .much
cruder. apparatus ' aescribed •by Dr.
Beck, It must be admitted; how-
ever, thatit would be asking too
muoh of any hay foyer patient to sit
forty-eight hours -even if programs
were that long -while a Hollywood
version of a .gang ter's -career flashes
paston the screen. ', And, according
to. Dr. Beck, marked relief is actual-
ly a matter of fd.rty-eight hours.
Although' •dragweed ellen is p 'main-
ly
ly,responsible • for hay fever, many_,.
odorless flowers of weeds and grasses
are to be shunned. Dr. Ivor Grif-
fith of the Philadelphia College of
Pharmacy makes the point that the
-pollens of . aromatic, flowers are too
heavy and adhesive to cause hay
fever. They must •be transported by
bees and insects in, carrying out the
process of cross-fertilization. .It is
the wind-borne polies that is to be
feared. He finds that by rubbing
various•.pollens into scratches on the
arm the .one to which the hay fever
sufferer is peculiarly sensitive can
readily be detected by the welt that
it raises.' Alcohol solutions of this
pollen in small doses ,confer a fair
amount of 'immunity;
' •
Logic
. "I put hotter on the cat's feet as
you suggested, but he's rvii away jest
the seine."
"What sort of butter did you use,
mum2" ,
Da`As far as I can remember, it' was
nish butter."
"There you are --what can you ek-
Peet? He's well on his way to Den-
mark by now."
MUTT. AND • JEFF-- By ' BUD FISHER
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GONNATOSS YOU SOME,
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ARE TWENTY celas
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QUARTER EGS• of
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THE STEP LOWER ;
Little Dot came home gushed with
excite'inent. ' "Oh, • mummy," :she
aid;--alrerly "there's_: a .: nye , ote
'in the town next week! ° Can:. I' go
as..:a. milkmaid?' _... _,....
Mother shook her head',`
"Nei my pet;" she replied; "you'are
much -too •young for that."
Dot looked• thoughtful.' • '
I know, mum,rr she said, after a
Y,
whileee'can I go' as a condensed milk-
maid?„ .
t • . His Gift- •
A man who had not. been very good
during his earthly life'died, and went
below. As_ soon as he. reached the
nether regions he began to give orders
for changing the positions of 'the fur-
naces and started • bossing the imps
around. One of themreported to Sa-
tan how the newcomer was behaving.
"Here," said Satan to him, "you
act as though you owned the place." •
"Certainly/" said the man; • "my
wife gave it to me while I' was on
earth."
•
. • First Lodge Member: Lrooks as
if you had been• dissipating.
.Second Lodge Member: I didn't
set to roost last night until' near-
ly sunset. •
A crotchety Yorkshire farmer had
a dispute with his neighbor and went
to his -solicitor about it. "Aw want
thee td write -a letter," he said, "and
tell 'rim that all this' nonsense 'as got•
to stop." '-Very well," saki the stilic-1
tor, "and }what do you want me to
say?" "Just tell 'im." replied the
farmer, "that 'e's the blackest, low-
downest, lyin'est, thievin' scoundrel
on•earth, and then work it oop a bit
until tha feels tha can' say summat
really 'rude to 'Int."
,my control, he proceeded . td relate.
"Then I go home. , By 11: 30M
P., the,
house is quiet ' and. I •,•hear only the
sound of manhole coversT. as autoo
m -
biles pass over' theme1 . am rested,
-rel'ged;... widee n ke see n
influence. of coffee apd tobacco. The
-picture ,stands: out, . tl .e _inaggots_hee
come inolecules and I - have ,a basis
for a new day's work."
' :The skeptics were . scathing In
their` appraisal :of insbiration. "We
Certainly would not. apply 'this
method .In uying securities;:' argued
one; ` quite forgetting' • that the, -public
in general does buy on; hunches. To
another, revelations or hunches were
signs of an immature mental devel-
opment.
7t_is hard to draw conclusions from
•the varying experiences; But this
one' seems justified: Hunches. inept_
rations,- revelations come only after
deep concentration. The machinery
of the mind . seems to' have been
started to keep on working evett.
when we have temporarily thrust the.
problem aside.. When ,the solution
comes 'a• message is flashed to the
conscious mind . that it has been
found. -
- • 'Hbloie etia Yerk Get°t-S- rees __: _`
A study recently . made by Dr: John
S. Kimball of the New 'York Botani-
cal Garden shows hoviw much we• owe
to' the vast glacier that crept down
from• the north millions of years ago
and gouged out Bruch of Lake Cham-
plain ,and the region , south. Not
only -did the ice carry. scouring bold-
ers ' from the • north, but .seeds' as
well. New' York's vegetation, there-
fore. •canis from the shores of the Gulf
of St. Lawrence. No • •tree, no soil
could . withstand that relentless sheet
of southward .moving ice. When it
melted, 'theseeds from the north
sprouted where they had settled in
an exotic soil ready for new vegeta-
tion. - • - • -
"Southerly winds. 'as a result of
the cool air front the glacier flowing
into take the, places' of the' rising
warm air southward and floods re-
sulting groin . the lneltiirg• ice-t"Fdtit aft
the edge of the glacier both' helped
to push or carry the seeds cif trees
further south, gradually extending
their former ranges," Dr. Kimball re-
ports. "The agencies -of migration
Were also doubtless• . aided by the
birds and mammals.. moving soothe
---Here's.--a-,cute--model with=alb-•the-;-- -� • ' -
earmarks of 1Prench .chic '. yet is es.'
simple and Smart and • is • practical as e
e
anytiny • girl. would wish .for., . •
• •Light navy; blue wool, jersey made '
the original., ' '.
-•--Iaa=,t-the-inset"--yore--.cutin-ing....;tt. is ,
vivid red jersey.
The :circular skirt gives `smart em=
' phasis telithe brief bodice.. `
{ t is 'as! simple as falling off a log'.
to'4make itl • .
.tyle No. 3302 n%a-y.- be -had- in -sizes - --
2, '4,.6 'and .8, years. .Size 4requires'
i% •.yards of 39-inelt-rnaterial, with` x'z
yard' of 35 -inch contrasting..
• •A plaided •woolen: in .:yellow •and'"':
'brown with plain brown is fetching,
Then =Haiti__ in . woof' chaThs_wit '.
White pin dots .and'vieid red. contrast- t
ing,• it's adorable. • • •
IOW :TO' ORDER PATTERNS. •
Write your .Hanle and address glair.-
ly; giving,. number and size of such
patterns as . ou want. Enclose 20c in
s amps or 'coin (coin preferred; wrap
it :carefully) ler . each number, and
-"addre s your .order to -Wilson Pattern
Service, 13 West Adelaide St:, Toronto.-.
ward to .escape the advancing '• cool
climate."
Eventually many of '•these seeds
reached --Florida 'and the Gulf States,`
Sonde.' of them sprouted there and
thrived. • • •
As the glacier finally' receded and
the' southward -moving agencies of
dispersal diminished, the _plant, ',that
had, been carried down from the far,
North began gradually ' to creep '
northward again. , Some, if they
reached the South at all, died there.
Others -about thirty important trees
-distributed' themselves all the sway
between New York City 'and the Gulf
States, Those that could not stand
•the Southern temperatures doubtless
migrated'' all theway hack to the
Gulf, • of St. Lawrence, distributing
themselves . .plentifully- around New •
York: -city an:•,:theeeva3':. ._ _
A TRICK IN IT,
- •A.ngus came home from the office
feeling in a generous mood. •
"Maggie," he said to his, wife, °'to.
night I'm' going to gine' ye a treat,
Here's a ticket for the Plaza Theatre".
"Mon, but that's right -royal o' ye."
she said happily, "What's -the show
all about?" "'
• "There's a conjurer there," replied. •
Angus darkly, "and • when he comes
on to do a trick in which he takes
an ounce of flour and one egg and
makes twenty omelets, Watch him
very closely and- see how he does it."
LiF,E IS HAPPINESS/ '
To exist is to bless: Life is Hap-
piness. In this sublime , pause of
things all dissonances hate disap
peered. It is as though • Creation
were but atie.vast symphony, gidrify-
ing the God of Goodness with an in:.
exhaustible wealth of praise and
harinony . We leaye ourselves �I
become notes in the great concert.
and the' soul breaks the silence of
ecstasy, only to vibrate , in unison
with' the Eternal Joy'
Eggsactly Right
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