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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1921-04-28, Page 6That's one ' viewpoint, and : hereis another.' Isn't it worth a whole lot to be able to go :to the .barn . at . any hour of -the night and flood it ,with a bright, safe light?' Lanterns, hay, and straw are a mighty dangerous" cofnbinatign. Unliess you can connect direct with a .reliable :municipal electric power plant, it .is •usually •best to haveyour own -private plant, Many of the small- with olive oil as /ts base, which is town plants are' entirely too small for specially good' for -dry, hair,, and, the it unerringl* ? If your stomach is out of order, if your liver ,is net working right, if y2iur• "nerves 'are at the strain- ing point; take it from me, your hair will tell the tale. - If you want ,to 'keep looking your hest, watch. out for your hair. rt al- ways needs care, no matter' what sort of hair you have—healthy,' dry, or oily. ' There is just •one .general rule that can be applied to all hair, no mat- ter , what its. condition; keep it clean. Shampoo it often and brush it more often. If your hair is nprtnal, sham- poo it. every three weeks. Oily hair needs a shampoo every ten days; starved, dry hair can get along with a washing once a month -that.• is, if It's nourished 'well •betweentimes. When shampooing, remember to rinse many times: Warmwater is best for this purpose, as it keeps the hair .soft. . Col'd water makes it harsh. • For shampooing the .hairthereare many preparations that are decidedly. worth using. The Shampoo' soaps are specially convenient,. and those 'with pine tar' as their principal ingredients. are cleansing , and have many :tonic properties. They will remove front the scalpell waste material and dand- ruff scales,' and theywill so -act on the gland -cells that they give a .new, beautiful glias to 'the hair. Then .there'• is the ' . shampoo soap the service their• owners try to get out of'theni.. Itis far better to have too much rpow'er -than not enough,: for an-.• overworked plant as ;a short-lived plant, and., for 'that •reason an expen- sive one ' It is wed : to. remember that the number of lights. almost any plant is supposed :to supply is based'on 20, -watt bulbs, and that in many places 'about the house and barn -a 20=watt light •is not.,strong enough. For, halls, :bed- rooms, closets, and porches' the • 25 - watt' light is sufficient, while for the library, kitchens or living -room thee this way helps the hair to grow. Be 40 -watt is ' much • better, :and if you with 'a 'brilliant, light you will-- --be. pleased with the- 100=watt. At the barn you will .want. a number of 25 -watt bulbs,-anrl•-one nor two 75's. Anil;.kiy allineans•lave a 20 -foot .exten- sion or °'trouble" cord equipped with plug,' anda guard-pirotected: 75. or 100 . watt bulb kept :in. a "lade where' you can easily fns-it-ir place -of aceident:1 Attached; to—any;socket, _it_will- 'give •you an ideal .light` right where 'you need "it. Of course,a 40 -watt light requires , twice. the energy of a 20 -watt light, and a .100 -watt bulb requires five e triiate? the amount nec'essar'y for •a' 20- 'ttt;'Vti`"b-this.in mindriehen'.fi"g'ur-" ing the needs of your, lighting plant. While: the riitrcigen-gasYfilled.Alamps, cosf'almost twice as.,niueh as tungsten lamps, we_ -find. that they- are worth' the difference, for they produce a brit Bent •whiteigfit When wiring a ]louse already finish - led Arid lip Lige, it is' a ,good- itdea to use t. metallic -armored sable, as - it is much' easier ,to. insta1I in -`difficult places,•and it has the advantage"of being absolute lir rat and mouse .proof. A good, dry basement or cellar is an ideal loeetion for the farm light system', as it will give,' more protc-.etion from both. heat A Free Picture $hoW. Oue fiiorning little WU3& w aa. telt% ing his mother, pa'bit lime sister Dora llkollt wonderful dream he had • dreamt the night before, The dream, interested :iiia; another, but hie little sister looked. paneled. " t'Wbat is drean. ,Willie.?;' she. asked. "Oh, don't you: linow what 'a dream ted'" replied. Willie scornfully. it's moving picture's in one's sleep!" The British'.fix . was first, hoisted• over Kimberley, South • Afrmba,' fifty years.'ago. • sllinard's •Ltnlment Repieves C'etds. etc, OLD CARPET of :all We* Made into NEW. RUGS Rag . St Woven, Plea,* Send earfor,logue SANITARY CARPET CLEANING. CO. 83"Ryerson Ave.,, Toronto. .22 holidays In Argentina. • Argentina 'has 'twenty-two • Public. - holidays iublic.holidays: during the. year; Germany,. nineteen; Ituniaaxia, twenty-four;,; and India, twenty-one. • • Prosperity in peace, and safety in • war require .a generous •and unfailing supply of forest products, which can-' only he done by keeping out fires. es,,,,e• regular standby,,- castile soap,. the.. cleansing gdalities' of .which we all know about. - As for the ton:io;.there seems to be one to help every. head: of hair. If your hair fp oily, if 'it's filled With dandruff, if it's poorly nourished; if it's faded and tired -Looking, you can get special ' tonic for your special need.'•' Bid-, let mewhisper that half the good result of the tonic 'depends upon the way it is applied. It is- the massage that brings results, •for this rubbing stimulates the scalp, 'and in - ,careful in applying tonic to get it on the-scalp,'noteon the hair. It should be put' -on -with either —apiece: of •ab- sprbent.cotton, a soft tooth brush, or a medicinedropper, after the Lair has'' been divicred: r i • Wer better.painted nor4ie9, for 4ppearauceaprotection and wear° Lite A SAYS Porch Paint: ' .A a The• Meer Pant to Perin! Rio&, .. ASK YOUR DEALER . B; ..MICHAEL -WHITE. • T'ie :Tonquin wasan ocean tratirp, blazed out of a cloudless sky, to .lie a, 1 she looked it. As she lay in Port reflected on the smooth surface of a Durban, there was nothing of the sea which kioked as if . flooded with spick-and-span 'smartnesu of the regu- oil. .A •following heavy under -swell lar • mailliner about her. She was a helped the Tonquin along, but it gave snub-nosed, tab -shaped, ungainly yes- her an unegmfortable forward pitching sel, with engines so far aft that she motion—as if jerked now and' then by " eat the water in a kind of down-at-heel a 'monster unseen hand. fashion., On the day 'she steamed. into' Zanzi- •. Captains of men-at:war cast a bar harbor, the :signs of atmospherical single glance at the loose_ us ends of her disturbance became more. ominous. running gear, or •the splashes of rt The Sky took on:a leaden hue,.shot where fresh paint ought to'have gals- through' with streamers of .fiery light. tened, and passed on without exchang- A breeze which shifted to all four ing seafaring compliments. quarters bore upon it strange moaning In the, present instance • she :' had sounds, and;: tossed -the black smoke shambled ` into Port Durban on the from the Tonquin's funnel fin•all di - chance of selling a cargo of coal. She rections. Therefore it was with relief arrivedjust in time to witness three that Bunce ' anchored' off the gray up-to-date 'colliers 'briskly unloading. walls.of the sultan's old fort. Seaward An.unluckyeivip was. the Tonquin! •So the ocean swell was breaking with an ' vowed her master, who also asserted angry snarl Ever the outside reef, its he had been abandoned by good for- white foam gleaming savagely against tune: ' • -- a sinister purple cloud bank: • •-Aforetime Captain. Bunce had Worn!,. Mackenzie went ashore to' see what the gold -braid and brass buttons of a j could be done with his liner,American kins- 8but after two and When he t°am it was ships throrMisadventure, he ought'through a turmen ofh- harbor to' have considered .himself lucky to 'waters. He came over the aide, obtain command of the Tonquin. " drenched, wringing •the spray from his As to her' two mates and the rest garments—bearer of seant hope that of the crew, tspeaking'nautiealdy, there, i the Tongtiin:could• dispose of her• cargo was no salvation in them, 'They came of coal in Zanzibar. ' out of sailor •boarding-houses at di- "I had a talk with yon Mackenzie; • • verse ports, `and they went "back to and he was real friendly„ recognizing what that mean's whenever they could that we were kind o' related; But lay hands .on 'a: few .pounds, dollars, j they've just contracted for all the coal rupees, or such medium ofcurrency as needed for their railroad. ` He said, . might surviveI advances of pay or though if we waited awhile, he.would other' deductions. • • try and do something for us with the In - all • that unlucky. • down-and-out French line. By. the look of things, crew, only James : Mackenzie, the I'm thinking we'll have no choice about Scotch engineer, was a man who. could •go ' ashore and walk with his head erect along the waterfront. Why he stood by the Toriquin' was a mystery. 'It was -believed he had a share in her, but in anycase; engineers are••prone. to beaom�e .attached .td a pamtacular • set of pistons, rods, etc., and will ex- ert ,all their'fir:,ge uity.to keep worn- out machinery going.: Thus it was with huge•delight;Mackenzie drove the old Tonquin ten knots an hour under the Most favorable conditions, and was proud of six with 'a bit of a head sea on. It. wase--Mackenziewho greeted. " : the captain when he clinibeil aboard - after a vain trip .to dispose of his cargo of coal. • "We can't do any -thing here," an- -, - h r 1 � e -an=_ nouns �d-the-'ca fain: `T -e e i p other collier in at noan,'wdth contracts• - - -all-closed for three_nonths,'' "Have• ye got any cable. orders?" ..,..questioned Mackenzie. --_ -- - • "Use your own. judgment,". replied the captain gloomily. 'We'd have to dig ;into our • cargo to cross the :Indian' Otean, and I'm. told : the 'sripply is charges. For t e B iba and •Colombo.. Next eras ed a maple at on y n h _ g,, port firth, De'lagoa Bay, is "full -up.- or rioted i .Don't see where; to go. • wind, and :Mackenzie rubbed his thin. thought= Three fully"': iii "We'll .`:just.- ]have to walk '.up.. the, • coast" he said at last. `"There's . thing- .befor:e Zanziibar, shut the:., agent of, the American firm building the• rail= . road' there is a Mackenzie—a-eou- sin of some kind; I'm thinking. It's likely he:.11: --recognize n the. kinship..._ So _ ire_ might unload' .pick .up something yonder'i :khey,:bring out' all their own coal, "frons -New York:" 'Bunce shook his - ..11eat14t`the.suggestioil. "Luck' is dead . against us. I doubt---'' , "Alan, " put in =Mackenzie .austerely, "ye've got to go :somewhere, and •'it mayjust' as wel>1, be Zanzibar as any other port, "Ye're always talking of the.Tonquin's bad hick, but worse luck' IdB inard s Liniment for urns, eta: •�-�a-vg foli+izir'§"IiYizi 'a��...._- d: 0 r• waiting, and., find a :use for a good 'part•-ef our cargo.. ' Do, ye 'note that lighting down en the horizon? It's got a, blue tone to it. • The wind and, sea outside are -getting up every minute.." - -Captain Bunce swept bis eyes sea- ward said gravely nodded, • 1. - "We're in for dirty weather," he responded 'If the. wind: shifts a • few points and brings a hurricane sea over the..—reef,: we'll follow. our usual luck and ba caught in a 'trap: ' 'Anyway,,. you'd better keep steam up; while I have: the anchor -cable ready to' gin." •Mackenzie went: below to .dry him- '•self.off;.and see to it that hi,s•belov„ed pistons and -rods Were in=easy running order. Meanwhile- Bunice got , into rough `weather togs,-'and.hustled the crew-around-maleing-loose-obj sets fast Things generally ''were secured none too soon before the •firstblast- of.the onrushing hurricane struck the, island.' Itiame up on; the wings of a bombard ing:•fury, .hurling. darkness upon the scene, •which. seemed, blacker' in con-. treat to the: violent electrical Qui :Rome Lighting. Plant• 11.1--a---'''" and,'eold• Extreme "cold will freeze Chores. Easier„ and rt~nder useless a; weak 'storage battery, and • extreme. heat will. cause. rapid evaporation. • 'Independence is. the . greatest thing in: the world, and electricity makes ue independent asfar-as 'light"and power are,eencerned. • . • We equipped our' home with elee= tracity. because it is safer, -more con- venient, morel ealthful,, and More use- ful than'any ether method of lighting. Besides. taking care of the lighting preblem; the farm . electric„plant pro- vides .our house and'barn with power for running washing machine, irone”; vacuum eleannr, water -supply pump, Health; and Your' .R lir. : • Let your"hair tell you how you axe. separator, churn,, grinders, clipping Do 'you, know it keeps• in close 'touch machine, etc: This,power..is, toady to with'your general health and reflects use,.t •a moment'¢ notice, .. { . Is the individual electric plant •ex- pensive? Yee and, no.. The initial cost of a good plant is censiderable, but the uplieep cost is very low, arhountnngto only .a few cents an hour. Money put into a home light Plantis • an investment, not an . ex- pense. It is' an investment from which all members of the family will receive 'benefit. Toa many of us plan improvements for, outside the house only: Time and labor-saving machines for the shop and field are 'necessary, but isit good biw-in'ass -td provide thein at the expense of the home, the inside partner, and the kids? • • Too many expensive monuments are to be seen in country churchyards, erected ' to waimen who were , denied labor-saving household egnipment, Too many farm girls .and boys are in the cities to -day because life in the coun- try was' one eternal chore. .. nd, all the elements ler, in mad explosions; ong-'sustaihedvolumes of under. eet'from the Tonquin's side as; nothing, for the" human World had suddenly gone orit; 'and she was alone, upon ,the waters., And;such Waters! What_ Bunce..had :feared came to pass. The. gale shifted• to the danger point, and brought. the -tempest Over the reef right into the. harbor. _B_unce:had slip_p; ,ed his cable at the first onsetand climbed to. the bridge house. He first. rang for slow ahead, then half speed, but shortl the •Tonquin's en- gines 'were' making' every possible• revdlution.. • '.'Can .you keep it up, Mackenzie?" he shouted down the:•speaking-tube to the engine, rooms (Coricluded,tiext week.) she's . no millionaire's yacht, "she hasrn No Instructions. CO. AR$R SAL LAND :SALT Buck Carlota .TORONTO:,SALT, 'WORK8 0. J. CLIFF -' ' TORONTO -• FANCY GOODS CO., Ltd 7 Wellington 'St. East TORONTO Impoirters and, WWaolesale Dealers la • Fancy ' Goods, Cut Glees, Earth- enware, Fancy Chia n; Toyer Sport_ lag -Goods, Smallwares, Hardware Specialties, Druggists Sundries.• • Travellers Exerywhere.' . • < Wholesale Only ,• 1 At Your ,Ser` Wjierever You Love. The] womait' in tgwu, or •oauatry, ha• ' the same advantage as her sister in • the, city in .expert adyyi1e from the best-kaawn firm of Cleaners and Dyers in Canada... , . Paresis from the country sent by mail or express , receive the: sine careful iltt'Aatttlonea mork•d:efllvered. pemonally.-• Cleaning and Dyeing �R Clothing or Household Fabrics. For ears; the name of "Twitter hat signified, perfection la. this work of - making old • things Irish like new, whether person game* at even the most fragile 'material, is house- hold curtains, draperies, ngs,• .- Write to 110• for further prmrienda s send your n cela direct to. k !Tilted i3Yers 'I a St. •- Toronto Th.psint..ior, wear _• and washer,, rornovi •S coon -ra It'wars and Werra artd wan.,. �-- "VARNOL!t-'W' bautitlt i 1 d -Drs ,siva Oil- dont and Lkoitum- •6rAlN Iniptovee the sial' terew4She Dir - "Nt,V,-TONE'r.• The shary, ebte Flat Od Pvast:afot f„r' lntsnc oe Dtcr%- - Nothing-addsy..c so much to the heat Ota home .. floor, Altai ere ..properlare�t, or; £ ..Ih. other hand, deora_ tha aro not p Ore • unpleasant to look at, an bard to k ►ud:, bootee 'in u thruu wI.r.:Oe `- neglect yourScn,beautify theta and ahem. Save the iurfaoe'and you save nil: elaitu1.I•ira _ Firx Finish iu,'the, mica -'raiment for Soma of-alikinds. It lithe can door finish that hu a moneyback gintantoa attached to every cls.:, In 24 boontlt&trnt.E.ITE•driq lard with a. beautiful Snit% that will not ahoy/heti mar}oi.:' — It has a high gloss yet la tough.tnough to atanui._ any amount_ sr weer 'without injury. It can be washed, with scan and water ani it till) not marmot acutely white. , its. __ • Thrritlii'aai U1IOTIN SS1w0UR led Jct m . esery.rk/�acs and for any ywpose. Conrail wearrst Peaky Meer, or snits us Oat. Oar ' "ramisisd C stibY Due'= martin.,ia :w. MARTIN-SENOUR ee► . u5Ree rt onereaasa w raatrs MS.. • _ `w40•11 wwta MONTRel1b wzoRr r --- Yrcr;' ea1av-a'" fr o }mo the Willie was"•given a gal efi o'er° ye might have noticed when we cross- . .ed the Atlantic in yon storm last.win-. 'his very. own, end he was .allowed to ter.' She's no' fast,, I'll admit,, up !'. squares her •shoulders' -well to head' And='very well he had sane it,,Loa' "t she look after it all himself. • l was.now com lete, and every'row . `-:sea. She just wants a fnan . with a: All P • might of'`fa'ith in her.' had its seed envelope fastened :on a • Bunce did' not; reprove his engin••er's' stink; picturing here a radish,.there an 'ilia.-t`wa'S°r t'on. fra�iknelss:"Pe � T eco � ] of liiackenzie's reputed °share in the • 13ut, alas' 'a lieavy'`shower of rain" but as' likely exidence of.•his 1te own fell during the, night, and"when mil own lack of self-esteem since his sea-, faring downfall. He depended a good went' aut,.aars soon.an it was try enough Fully Ifcensea deal on Mackenzie in emergencies, and in the morning for hini. to be allowed , nndor Marconi therefore in the' present one yielded.; Tout, he found the envelopes. had..been l sand Canadian "All right;," lse'nodded. "Then we'll •washed'away; • , , General ,kneetrie melte• for . Zanzibar,. Anyway,, the. 'i'i'filie wat.on the verge. of tear market can't be worse there than . at .011,. daddy," he cried, :'the litt}e pie-. other points on the coa'st." • tures have all been washed away! ' `'And might he better' if the old Malt H.ow will the tiny seeds know What to ,.n 5ieum utter :ii hie a', 'he liner. inibeci-downkthe #'-'os5 1 ilial° iCo_Il adc?Prlcaci:ng ta:i ie.f nglr.e i:foni. 'L - One or the Foreman. -So the�pTercuin .'ank1:1.ar I shuffled ' -btu -of Port iit'1)an t0 .4'rdRil'l�it t�l - rtt7i1rf: }i `Yai'1'tfl'"w `$p`"iIt"`gC`2t•'�h—rif `a ward:• up the l a:at, •Afr:'va'1r (•oa•Ft• -It .•situation.,ssi .he,.werat to the. gc•Vic.0)ki.s.. . 'wis the hot •season of the year, h'at As be was proceeding down the yard ;every ta-entt ft.rr-1;our-run rhe had Ite was,met.•hy the foreman,' alar:{ 'Ee,Nel- to'+ring-her inir''a.nr-0ore, ,: "What do you want?'" he Was asked: • sultry- and st.fliilk- latitude. • The sun w�•ork,". answered :Micky. "What can you do?}' l' was:next :le- i/ sed Al,tandni elm".of�t,ancthing.'" uu,r.o1 7g ti SELLS THEM: 481213' Weil," said the foreman. he1',t on .1,.� carol of hll t3 pea, a 1 p uulon•, etc. • 'Awls�-rs ,g�.,n ....;.-.�...-.... y..o;,... .- �,.tx.�.a..._r,,.-._.:-._...,o.�,..,-rv.,, M Whether ' you are resident in a. large city or two or ' three - hundred miles .away. Amateur Wireless ' Equip- ment furnishes you. with endless instructive entertain- menta We can .supply Receiving Apparatus which will pick tip signals frorm the big Wireless ,,Stationer' and enable You to "listen in" for wireless telephone conk ' eerie radiated by 'the Marconi .Company. Secure a /Tri§m�s;nit•ting...Det.._f"operated•.:directiv.oft a -=lamp -:socket) -• and comnitinicate with your friends a hundred miles away! Airiateur C�t'ireless .;brings •the great •world to - your door._ Cut _out and mail thls,ad. to tut with request. for Price List "C" and . ask us anything you • woula 'like to know about Amateur Wireless, - Full line of parts and• tach-, • 'feat books always l:n. stock. f SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTER, : Limited 93 -}ZING 'ir1T1dEET FAIT, TOZONTO Patents, . Cars ' 1 cars sold sub. 'iiavinq a. -joke with the youth, "you jer't do delivery up to 34d"nilies,.:or telt ,,eF-n1 to he a very smart fellow, but run of risme dlstanr•o tt you *tab. in as• seasor/lee as purchased,' fir purcbawe Cold!! you • wheel a bat row 'af• smoke?" re rritrdd. )f3 mechanic of your Own choice, • Yes,.t ertainlyl" rr:plsl} e d 5lirka "1 7 o 1oc.k thein ntr, -?✓ ask usto f could caS,ly do !hat if sou:would. HU take any ear to rtty reprosentativa „for Iit for ins first." nasn ectlon. d. Nell. large stock martian on ! File .foto rf1fl was .a sport, and lie • . Rre!akey's Used Car Market ir.r,It the •youngster on far his smart: p. 402•Xpetke Eltreet, « Tgrontti 11rE6, ' a.MurA.w••', - -endfor _Book _of •Recipes, - FREE " To bring 'out the spicy, appealing flavor, asidinake them" crisp, and crunchy, Add a cup of Crown Brand Syrup instead of.su�',ar, the next time you bake cookies. Chil-' dren inunch Crown Cookies with lively satisfaction. As they grow olden the memory of Mother's, Crown Cookies remains when other things are forgotten. Tett CANADA•STAICR CO:, L114lTED, MO± TRDAL ' -, ar t d yrup kthe ,GreatiS eetener„,., 31 An .Ounce of Prevention tI� and H ai fuh S �, �..1 Q bo taken' regularly: in, large, doses, HIS is the Most • potentprescllp-' tion for fire -itis;° 'An epidemic t that is :destroying,thottsiltnds of lives and millions of dollars' worth of pro pei ty throughout the country. %' Care,and Cleanliness 'are the antidote for fire as well as the antidote` for disease. Eighty per cent of the fired seise is preventable.: During the first week of .• May the boyA,and•;gir]s Df the_Province are' go- ing -to in oing-to-in iet't-i fir "hDmes; where twO out; of ever three fires occur. Help �. this` splendid:,'army of young. Cann- . tllans to ' PREVENT FIRES BY REMOVING ° THE CAUSE._ The booklets, "Conservation of I:dto anti'Pro- 1,eri y from hire” and "Ligitning,u its Origin , and l'ontrol,",.may be had for the asking: Ontario Fire Prevention League*. Inc. ' F in .A,ffNiatlon with Ontario Fire Marshal's b . • Office' i 15a4iniversity Avenue - - Toronto GEORGE F': LEWIS, Secretary • " 4 • t4 a •