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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1938-06-30, Page 2oe4., • „bbc*r ' * laslahrY On -the THAT SALES TAX:. • The, 1938 )31.1480 just brought • down in the •••1 Beeee by Finance Minister -Duti•- .•ntIM Pleased a lot o pee*, menu- ifaCturers of builders' supplies par- ticularly. But others, who . had hoped to see that 6 per eent.'Eales tax reduced Were ,not so Pleased., The sales tax, nicknamed "nuie- • singe tax," originated' in the teens of this century as a Wal‘• tax. In the, ,hooril Years,. Of the twenties ' •. it .dropped to 1 per cent, then fol- •. lowing the depression, it %made ' three 'ellecesOie julT436 6.11 it get • up to /3 per Cent. Now the shun - tion has reached the. Point Where" 26' per Cent, of all revenue colleet- od by the ..Dominion Government • comes from the sales tax. ,•Every man, woman and .child in • this country IS affected by the tax because it ups the price of all the ,property , and , merchandise, Ace, that we buy -everything except food. Itt$:` tItIthst." Week's Pfews:.• • • ByIZebetit Ee IN DIFFICULTIES: Musaolini's, diPleMatie representatives are -puahlog like anything now to have .the Anglo -Italian agreement of .April 16th brought into. action it once in spite of .the feet that the war in Spain is nowhere near A a cOnclusion. (withdrawn'. of Italian "volunteers" from Spain at the end of the, „war was one of the terms of the treaty). Reason for the haste, on the part, of Italy: Mussolini is bard -pressed, for".'etieh, wants -to ' borrow . some from Eng- land; -drought _pretty, well ruined Italian crops' this year so Italy , . will ha4eto buy grain from Rus- , Mussolini •wants real- , • „foiTsnre ',"yetegnitien,_niade of the '• new Italian Empire (meaning sov-, • ereignty over Abyssinia). • • .RURAL HYDRO: Extension of, Hydro service- in naval areas • tot two, services per mile, inetead: of three; is 'beginning to show defitil itel results throughout Ontario: More ?farmers are installing, .the service and enjoying the benefits of 'electric ,light now that the Old , "guarantee" contraCte, '"(under 'which if two farmers. Wanted to. have hydro 'service •5they' had to , sign al third Centract-and pay a charge of $1 per month) have - been cancelled. , Soon we .-won't •have. to -go AC, • the city to see the bright.s lights . when everrfarm hOme in . Ontario is electrified. '''READY FOR ACTION; The sit14.401.1. in France? Very L591111' ill -ex, We 7assure you, as usual. But here are the highlight's: Premier Daladier's "Radical Socialist" (not, radical' at ,all) goyepnient which: came into power in. April has gained a free hand t� rale the re- rotthite by 'decree until 11,Olienlher? has, Adjourned Parliament and silenced. all effective opposition for theF.tiine :being...; - ;While Making the utmost inatie efforts to stave ofita. Euro- pean conflict;. the government is: nevertheless organizing France on a. Wer -time heels; ready for ' • France's Mohilizatron, orders.. are -printed and ready for use if necessary, in every commune of the republic. The Maginot line of defense along the eastern borders is thought to :be . impregnable againstinvasion (But not so the Spanish boder -there is cause for worry about that,. with German and Italian armies on. the other .side of those mountains). , - FOURTEEN DAYS: What of France's ally., Czechoslovakia?. Pledged to go to her aid, it It es- timated ,it *would take fourteen ' 'days for Preach, armies to find themselves If. a I position inside • Czechoslovakia where they could • repel,' any invader . . It has leaked out Within 'the past week that the plan: to invade Czecho- • • Slovakia most favored ' by the Ger- , 't Man Military Staff schedules swift, 'overpowering series of taeks. on the Czech front crush all ' oPpesition,- end everything before „ fourteen days are up. '- • .1 IR1S11.1 .ELECTIONS: Primer , Minister Eanion de Valera �f I ".went to town on :the issue of his • new .,sweeping agreements with .Engfand, won the June elections . ,(second : in Eirewithin: a year) • • •with an Overwhelming majority. Now Prime Minister de, Valera has • what :he' has been 'wanting for seven years. * . sin '401 when de Valera's,- . •group; the Fianna' Fail, became the 'Government Party, ithad a '- precarious majority;.: for the '• reit ' , five years it has been dependent ,Unon a small Labor group to hold '.office. Now for the -first time Mi. de Valera will beindependenf.ef, • all,einali groups,. and he is free to pursue :his policy : of reconstruc- tion and national defense.: •0 .THE,WORLD - AT LARGE , CANADA „ THE EMPIRE CANADA' PIO Camouflage • Job There seems to be moreto the', I railroad ,problem than inst. 'fixing,' a locoinotive, to look like ,sernel• thing else. -Sherbrooke Record:: Cat Out Of The Bg *lits -in • .an unguarded moment, admitted.: that there ,is a war on „ over in Asia, "let the tat out of a cello: phane ahag, so to, speak.-Strat-' • lord Beacon -Herald. .The -Real Pairiot •The''''retil patriot is the man who; ..without • fear or fever,' not .only • disinterestedly,' Supporta What he koii‘vii to ,be right in nubile matters, but takes the trouble to inform himself; to the very beet of his ability, upon all question's Of "While Moment. -Guelph Mci- cui-y. • 14)/lode• „ Gas Masks are chic, according, to latest 'reports. .London, society 'has, taken them up • and eVerybcdy,i that 'really matters is, attending gas -raid salons. •The. best-known . leaders of the •haut Monde are holding smell -soirees. • Vials of . • liquid that smell like the real as are passed arMand atui ' delicately sniffed, 'masks are worn, and Classes in raid -behaviour exclu- sive, classes-arei held. You eart almost, hear theecreame of toraiSe- ' mew. over here.--Quebee • 0,brOn?,' 'iele-Telegreph. • .t • Not By Lazy Women • : • ,A• woman's convention' has lilac - ed itself on "recopt as favoring • the ,Opointniertt of'Mere Wernea ta the Senate Of Canada. 'With all due respect for the ladies; we .,think this is a 147,y ...wornan's Plea; • Women,. if they ',Wont to get tato public life, should be Willing to go t into the arena, and tell for their ; • • , political honors,- and, by fighting •elections, provetheirAg- nes. Macphail and 1Virs. Black, we • feel sure, would .not ask to be ex- : Ciased from.. struggle and demand' :* a place in the Senate that ean be :wen by mere appointment, and .not• , by hard Work.' Fort - William Times -Journal. j . Le SingMore..... No, thif is no tirade againet; radios and phonographs. It. .is an .eppenl.*fer Mere -singing. Yes, andi .ineidentally;.itlis a:plea for more : whistling. Singing,,,atd whistling • •driVe away the b1u devile. They heal neighborly! quarrels .and pre - Mote doniestit felicity''' The old Methodist church won her Way' to dor,iinance in the World and ;to a , special service at untold value by her singing. When she degenerat-!. ed to having her 'ehiging ' done by she list ground. • No. nation . 'p -rent, or remains e-reat long, iiallss her people are singers. Denmark was '43.,ed hy her songs and her religion. -Exeter Tiffies- Advoeitte. • The Deep )/Vistarivay..,Project • Ilut, while nattrke invited this project'. and it is obviously' right thatit should ultimately be. car - 1 -0a out, the new treaty. will have \ 'anything anything but an 'easy peth;:in 'either country. In the United States there' will, be ,contin- ued 'oppesition from the States tereated in , deieloping a • water• route from Lake ItliChigan, to the " Gulf Of 111e:ice, from the inter- •-• ests that seek to protectthe tea- k hetweee 8dt-fi1o-and Newt Yea' by the Erie Canal; .and'.from "the • power .corporatien1. and eitilcra. In anada, opposition ' be& ex.pressed, to the project • it , the ' Altirititnea, in Quebec and in ;Sri& ish Prettier 1100,-, 'hinn, of Ontario, has 'been, and still is, opposed. There ire pittnr, • friends ot the project in ,Ontatio,, however and ',that Province end - the .Prairte.Prbvinces which would ehletlY belieht„. haVelittle over half ,the population .of Canada; • If P4t Cemetery Located Near Aurora Is A13190M, With fiesirers on the Graves Canary,, Horse Buriet1 There Sweet 'peas,l'airPs! daffodils tincl •••tVaPhttltS bleeillr" in gAPP4r• • Wood - laud, Canada's only pet cemetery Where $09 caskets' and .P1Sitl graves marle„.the burial 'places of favorite. animates. ; 7 A Soldler's. herse, lies in the cemeterY, -axrd a canary ,NUOS, hetlY; was sent. from WinniPeg, rests a spreading ishade tree. But dogs and eats OecnPy most of the pieta, thegemeteri. was lald out- 11 Years 'age by Mr.. tied Mrs. Victor' Bloclaiii; as a 'burial place for their •"pete,'laut. gradually it has= beceniel •••public „Place. As : Ito fame has .spread the bodies Of. animals have' been , sent to Aurora from... manyparts of the Deeallgen. . - anct.s MonkeY'', • A' 1O -year-old 1boY brought, his ciipie. Soon afterwards the collie's, • friend Peter, a monkeY;'follewed, Most of the owners ask only that their pets be buried In simple shrouds 'With plain headstones over the grayeii: 'There are many ex- penslvo •caskets and. :memorials, though, among the leng,. sett grass and aiaying fiewers. • ' •' 'Pla,n evelop ana Ian 41 . „ C. IL C. MarinerEll,f0PrageS, Writing Plays for Radio • Drama to Interpret iCaatatla •The great field Mr endeavor ppen, to Canadian 'authors in the "drama of ,Minneia,, a drama: to irrpret, Canada. to Oalladlaes;" Major Gad. stone •Mtirrity, geaeral manager of the Canadian Broadtasting Copora.... tion'told delegates' -attending the 17th'atlettal 'convention or the Can-. adtan Authors' Asadaiatiaa, In the city at 'maatrpal.laat Tireeds.. The C. 13. C. was encouraging. pa- paiiian writing ..and • asked that the scripts he submitted, he said. • ',fir we succeed in establishing, a Can- adian • dramatic 'presentation, it will ser3re„a double' purpose. ,.N�t only Will the, position of ' the Canadian anther be consolidated :but. broad;' ' •eaqtiag, will get'away', fronifimita- . . . tion of Other large network ideas:" • Readings and spoke o essays it • authentic and well-done are a very Worth -while adverpsemeat. he bc, , Boma. What Constitutes Drama' . • ',Canadian drama is not necessar- ily the historical events, of, the time of 'Jacques Cartier, Generat•Biock and the Royal Canallian Mounted ' Police," he said, i'kf, You are Inter- „• ested in 'writing fOr, radio, put your • bistorY,bqoks back On the shelfand write something perplexing, 'must ;lig or vitally -..real." omethin0 F, milers Win the. Beat Jobs Says • gaPert 'TVS the people Who settle 'Who get :the best lobs. That is the •dectere? lion .,•Mr,- Herbert Treyell,:•grey?' haired,,' kindly -eyed man- who terVieWs. biadrPda 'of 'applipa4iii a'- rweek fora hig Birmingham (gag? lend) ImainestChou4e.„ . - •Sinilers AtAnd;9; Muelt ...hetter ' chance than he told inc. • ''t'f see sot lnytmeir and7'womea.. Iii my little °taco .,0yer-y,.,44y„ss:.1,. have done for years, that ; can tell al once whether the applicants have . . • . . . got that 'something' that thedif- ference between • suecess.' and fail- ure, • `.'And the. is:mile goes' a long way towards that 'something'." . • t,, Se keen smiling., ;It may get you a raise or a better. jab: • The standardization of fruit and vegetables is being studied by the Britiih ,agricultural depart- ment. .• •( Raging Yellow River Drowned Chinese and Japanese Both, •:,1\ , q,n ,k.,,,:k1.;',7 \kti-MA A •N‘ '\s- • .7':‘, 1, c\1*.' '• , \ ,M\ '.; N „. \ • .x., \ „ , N.,...a''''., ....,.. - ''''• '',140.., ,.., ,, • ' '' kl.k‘ --..,,, -,.... , t• 4' :,' 1 "' .":74.7,,,,%,......, \'1 \ \ ‘ , ' \ k k, ••• \ . •\ •‘ ,\ , ' - ( N - t k- • , .‘' - • • q \ • ' „ s...., '',•.:,,',„. \\:-•,*: \ \ \`,'",\\'' ' .* . , . . \ \ 2 ' s '. . • ‘ . . , , "•iN •••••• • N„ II Invaders can be stepped by shell and bullet, Well directed and in sufficient quantity, but China has never: been able to curb the Yellow river -that is why the greet .waterway, at, once..ibleseing and a' curse, is tailed "China's sorrow." The Yellow river again in re__Vale-41.1d-already.hak clainie4.an_estirnated.150,000 . vic- tims over hundreds or square Miles of Henan province. Scenes like the ABOVE, once, more are the rule as refugees flee the raging Waters. Here you see a railroad rendered useless by the flood. The river Playe . no favorites; either, for it is reported that thousands of invading Japanese troops were among its Victims. Ontario's War 011 Ragweed Plant is Responsible for 80 Per Cent: of :Hai. Feyer.-,Yous. Can 'Help Eradicate Itt. -'. TORONTO. In an effort to eradicate ragweed; the 'pellet' from :the flowers of : Which . is believed - to be responsible for 80 per cent. of Ontririo'shey fever, a :joint letter has been sent out by the ,;Derairtment of Health; Education and 'Agriculture of the Provincial Government to municiPal, *Clerks urging that war he Waged On this • 'Spread Iiiereases,: I. ,kh bears ti.eallsieincPaint:n,reullo!fttINflid 3. Kirby, Minister Of Health; ttr. L. J. Simpson;-; Minister of Education, :-and P. M. Dewan, Minister or Ag - That, ma es, the project one of na- tional importance: If half the country benefited ..directly, the ' rest of the country Would assailed- . fir 'benefit indirectly. -• Winnipeg Free Press. .7 'Ttie EMPIRE, Why: China Mt* Be Helped - 'Germany has annexed Mitt* ' .; From the Baltie, to the Adriatic they now cry in 'frenzied Mission : "Heil, Hitler!" Whet next! :n. pue6 is now the' head of an em- pire And he dreams visions Of the • .•glOrY of ancient AdMe, •Spain will, eoon be n complete 'Fascist State: 'All that is lacking now is a Jap- anese Victory in China. That Would' he the 'signal for real action by • the ,dictators.,. Fortunately, China . by her own - determined efforts. 'ha S prevented the fulfilment of , that :Art se fen Par from ,being -crushed and beaten, China' s pirit '-iaprns More luminously' than ever. 'Ilir will to Win remains as strong; as it ever was and she will Main.' tain the reaislittice.and-make any further sacrifice required by her. .return Chita ;asks; and the ,deitoereeite mustgive her, .OverY assistance to contintie..th. sang- gle ninth victory has been „acKev. ed. The defeat of China surest way to put the Clock back fifty i years and to efiettre .,the visi- titinn on' humanity of the greatest' liortori it lute endured stride the idaWli of time.-41ong Kong Press. a rieulture, reads in part: - "The several interested ;depart- , ments of Government have during the, last .few years been reminded' of the increase it the spread of ' ragweed. This plant is apparently 'found with increestng frequency in n11 parts Of Southern • Three, Per cent. Suffer "While• hay fever: is not consid- ered to be a .serious .fOrni. of 'ill- ness, it is extremely disturbing to those who are affected by, it. and its complications are frequently serious enough.' It is estimated that somewhere in the neighbor-. hood of .3 per cent. of the popula- tion are susceptible,. to various' manifestations of allergy, . 'with, , hay 'fever due to ragweed as the , most important single item. plant can -be -easily --iden- tified, and as it is listed among the noxious weeds, suitable ar- rangements should be madeto en, ,Sure its destruction in all Com- munities, both rural and 'urban; before; the 'plant begins to flower in late; June or early July. The. second growth of, the cut :stalk should ;be againi cut down late in . August 'or:early September." . Accident TOII Outranks VVar , US. 1037 Fataliiies,More Than Double Number Killkd At Front The.,D. 8. National Safety Gotineii antatineed' last Week that accidents claimed '00,000' lives, in 1937 - a, • tetalfitore than twice as greit,ns •the nuMber Of American 'Eyes loet, in the World War. : 'Injuries -from; accidents. disabled 0,00000 persens during the year- itt least one member of every fourth ' family. : • •• ' Cost .$8;600,660,Citio' , , The '•ritteutabie costs 0! alt nett - ran to a,coo,000poo. which, the, eitunell said, was enOttglr to State. buildings: . Meter. 'Vehicle accidents during .1:117. caused. 39,660 deaths, I360,000 'Personal injuries And an teoneiiiic. • loss of l,700000flQ0., The tratlit' fatalities repreemited a four per- C1it increase OVer •1' colds Englancl ' Ordinary ° $ cost 4116,d00,000 in :the.,, lost twelve • inonticS, inAnSt*: work, treatment ' and 'txpentes: omeitic Pig Is Slandered We often. (say someone is, 4.ta dirty but little .do we realize that We are slandering the poor pig. This little animal, is natural- ly clean and will not .willow or, sleep in filth unless nothing better is available. Pigs are among the cleanest,Of all .farni animals' if allowed to be so. Most pigs are • '"pigs" because their owners force them to live and bathe in dirtyr places. 'Neither is the pig More lazy ,than .other a,nlinSIS, if . al- iewed his freedpm: • police of •England. ninnbei. 9,000 men and 11,000 women.. • ' • cl4ades. Vast Network Is One . Of Outstanding Develop- ments of ,Present Century— Cavalcade of Four Tourists A Year. Canada's vast network of high? ,c700049:eillai',.p.i:Inicsa:34.1Pstro,?7ionoignittiateil.revap.i.041t44ntrin:44:1:04g,,,: terY: Jn addlgett t�. pTcti.ddiag ,ar- teries .of travel for more thaii a mill, lion motor cars of Canadiafl regis' trationOitese aloWio also •cairy. a great CaYetcatle Of 'Mere than four' mlllin tourist automobiles a year from •other lands. The surtaccd ex- ceeds 99,300 ,miles, • while unsurfac- ed Nadi totalled more than 311,000 •,• Early ,Travel* by Water : , 1» the early dayS, of settlement roads , were analliary to wOer ..routes 48,0enttes ettransportation, ' They were. used during the sum- mer season When portages were ne- cessary to, avoid obsteciee in river. one lake travel, and in,'Winter when . 10e 'prevented navigation. With the,. spread of settlement and the .de - mend,' for means of: connaimication hetween. centre:Sof. population, overlandrat-gee., became necessary and tad toostructu4 got 'tinder *ay in the pioneer.stages otthe de- velopmentot country., . Road. building In, Canada receiv- .,ed additional'. stimulation with ' the ;advent of the automobile, which re- • Volationizeci the .mode of travel ot .the nattgit: This 'gave, birth to the 'Meter tourist industry, Which, has beett.an incentive to goierning bod- ies scenie highways Within' 'their juris- dictions. • Today Canada's highway systems Iink MOdern. eitieS.with re- : gions or almost prituevel. nees,,,and.:Serve a land 1;il6pa-eti by at: indulgent Wature'irith on ••unri ailed' Wealth Of traieraltraetiOna.''' : :1 parks, .Acenic VVonder's • 'Front east JO WeSt4, there is the ' scenic beauty of the Maritinies, the : oldworid. charm ,of Quebeeit. the Ow' fario lake:7egions,,the wotld famed Niagara, the Great Lakes the parilands.' of. the .prairieS,' :and ,the, . grandeur :oethe -mighty Rocky 'and Selkirk mountains to mention :only some of the 'more outstanding while countless' lakes, river. and 'forests . • • . prciVide racilities for fishing, hunt pig and .aunitner and winter sports, . Among Canada's ,greatest attrae.- tions forjravellers by highway or other' means., are the ,;•National Parks , comprising twenty separate units witha total at of ntiOut 12,625, square • -Miles: Within''' the National' Parks are • almost 600 miles of all-weather motoi hlgh. ways and More than 200 , miles ef secondary sonic and historic aaso- .• Mations.; ' •••1- • , 1-fea4-Hunters Are Sent Poinin MANILA, 2. head-hunters drew :minimum sen;' • tences lest Week *for'loppiog • off . the heads of twe•Christian ouths . The court. as lenient because :the 'bead -hunters Were nneducat-.' ed, lived, in wild, COUritry, and be7 .longedto-inon-Christian tribe. . The ,reling of the Philippine: ,Co.urt''. of. Appeal's , epheld, the trial .•cenrt. Each of the .Ealingai was. sentenced TOTV..-"-tO 1"--r years in mison an( to indernnify , he _hews victirns r' •2. if#0.1140004000•W$C.00,00O0.1.O 40.0.fria00O00000 . , . . . , -THE- v•24•:••:•.4.4•C;•:444.4404•004.44,-,:**00. 04,•,),:!••:•0•:!Ot•P`:'°•:•:":***:-X.C•444.604' the Ontario alcoholic Pietute," • Palgn to testriet , The . Little calleid for' a Vigorous t -am- , speaker charged that campaign funds...from brewers to politicians, as well as the, Uglier profits in the Provincial sueget, reeisioneilife. • itlBV.;.dEOriGE A, LITE,.: . Addressitig'-a .•Tenikrati‘6e ttallY • in Trinity United Church, TOrentO,. ' last Week;•,ReV. Dr, Otorge, A..iLit tle, a e.ti-knowit ',Official, Of the', Milted Clinrcit ot. Canada *heti picture appeitra at the' heed Of. this Olunth Inaugurated .a Po:White- wide. *eainpaign againet the besi oge itiotos` ot Ontario. tist,„ Little thargeil that both Lib, erala anti •Conserritt iVe$1.; .Ont -it to had. been qpittsite,fis putty,- in the hands of the. Moderation heagne. 'The. ModeratiOn• League, he said, 'ohtid mere '10616'i:co With 1446'',00V- erititient than all, th churelies:" ,terroing leer t"the. danger Spout in for the .eontinnaiice of. b.everage 117(*)-1:1n.11.ett'i 8:. :Cligneisrd:Oiei.s.Y;VEtaigsedanced that Litmer, Commissior.,Lr .•E. • ...9dette-"planti beveraf..;,e,.. rohins'," •. hear Piotestint C.htirces and' • 'ilvOide.piittieg them "near a Itoinan tiiiirch or near' the. hothe Of 4:Rotrian oatholie Prio.§ "Ay'e".• nc'ed not -hone," Dr,. •L'ittle- qtlint.the traditions of Englisii testMitfini Will be familiarlb anma 'et Vreaeli-L'atiacilitti, traelieti:".; ; • • A' gi,,iqkt. ?;tir Waa treated in the Getario press..by „Or, Little's, state- . Meets thit, fly.: by vititte ;Of the ,t'on- troverstat"lestiee raised,tAside.fritt the liqtitn questiett, 'whether ette is •au :advocate:, of teinnetlince or, olle deplores the (them -foliate 'refer- ettee 'al. -tan of ye,etteli extractiOtt'•' whieli is likely t •,,,aratise feelings' of, "(ttitagot any:, ellea add tice44 all the "Innate". 'inward§ • national,solidarity Sheri it muster. . • If. . • • • • arthquake Is Big Surprise: To Grent Britain —. Scientists Say Latest' Occurrence Is. Most Unuaual In British isles -Tara to, scirittiStS axiiresfiga •Strr,. tettioeed• or the parth- quake wtucli'raolcasl, Preae. Bri.ta.f.a last' wasi4 tked, Platme4 three : in Belgium, says, the *mt. mt(3411;.England .had. always balle 1e.vad ,. , , aaa4aiade," Jalld P.14Tc.- tor of the Meteoreingical Service..gr •• Canada, gleeltiretit, . Mr, • Vatterfiell.. .COntdnot recall having hearst'er.44.?,,' t hveira: n:eica..13qpnc,,ault40e. ;ll,:' eGbrietrt !.,w4vr.41ttahl9n;' forecaster for TerOate,• eOlataed• that the Meteer9lOg1ca1•gerVice no longer 4ss..4.8.0iStaograPit in Toren to ' 'It was 0044004' to 'the De 'partment Of- Mines and Resources . Mere than a year ago,",he cleclar- ed, "So We Would have no record • of. the quake ltere,„ It Most nu - 'usual for England to experience an,. "'• earthopite,". , • , . •ont of the •Zone . -- Dr ; Miliinaii,.-,leetnrer' In • astronomy it the University of To- ronto' said the lirltish •Isles had . '• never been considered in the earthciaake One. "Chief earthquake gen- , tree "- he • said .fieein to be on the paci11.0 coaati ht:•North.Anterlei and Asia: .1cannot recall ,-iseVere tre-. . . 'tor In Nert•hera. urrope.!! - • -pr. c. A. •Chant, Directerni the.; • Detilap. Observatory at. Richmond,: Hill, declared ,England hed. ' heett••• • notably. free from earthquakes.. ; ."The tritish•Islea," -he Saiiii,..fien7 ,ioy thesame immunity. frodv,eartli-:' . quakes. " as Oiaterie:. ,There, have • • • been few tremor's' wortb„re.Cortling in England for the 'Peet 106 :years.''... • , . , Eskimos Have Perfect Tee PeBn4esiCbnCondIn ition'id Bofoc. 1E.:016s.em..ThPielyS Live. On. Hard .Meats.., • At a conference of dentists in . 'MoOtreal ,the ether day,. a Pro- fesior of that science at Columbia • University who had worked:for '15** years' in the -Labrador 'and Alaska :regions : stated that . the 'Eskimos have the. most perfect ': teeth in' .• the world,' :says the St. Thothas•Ii..-. Times4Ouinal: It is .a rare thing , to find an 'Eskimo who 'has not • the, fill] number of '32; and their_ .dental condition is due to the fact . that they chiefly subsist on hard inente. • If an. Eskimo develops teeth- trouble it is inveriahly.'due to aseptiation too ;such with white Men and 'acquiring A. liking.,for the White Men's soft foode,-includ- ; inghreaci and sugar. ; NO Toothpaste ‘Needed Eskimos de not need tooth- pastes. And accenting to observa- tion i,they don Some say bj, explorers tidnereer eabaths.nd ;• :the Eskimos 'never id* into the , • :water unless chance tips Over. their • :kyaks. Mr. Steffinten, who knows the Eskiinoi better than anyone:: else, asserts they 'AO go' in the ..water for a .sivint: *Be that as it may, they never go in the water' .,.. for the *avowed purpose Of having T. • , .The water :where they. Iivc is invariably: toe 'cold. They i• are a. very healthy; race,, however, eo' long as they adhere to their oWn .ways ot living, arid in these. two re$pects---no teeth ;cleaning ' and no bathingthey:ge contrary: to .cherished_printintes nien'a hygiene: The only Eskimos with poor teeth' are found among: old' Wonfet. 'whose Molars . have been 'Worn down by ' Maty„•:years • of Cliewine-leather. to „make it pliable.. , '• . • . • There Is a lesson.: in this for ' parents. I Oive your ehildran. Wen- , of hard, chewy foods and ,dis- coprage, then: from taking ' toe ..much•..,:fetur that tan' be 'swallowed easily and 'front eating too Minh*. starchy and sugary articles of diet. Visit TO Dentist Soon A Pleasure • • Nov Anaesthetjc Will Wort.' • Wonders -The Perfect Ana- • .geSia *Described at CoMreiti... • '• • . Dentists. ,gathered for the and, : 'twat conVentitni, of the NOrtheaet- . ern Dental Soeiety :at 8wampscint,•; Mass„,. last Week, '!heardot„anrieS-. thasitt which might permit rentOVal ' of. a Patieh4 teeth„ and teniaeo-.. Merit With false *teeth in $0 min- tites. and analgesia witi4h• one 'dentistsaid wonla tiiake •Osite to liie , t,111s. typoof, nnae3tliesjawas deserlbc0a quick, Sate and easily COntrolled 011(1 Without, itt effects,_ • iibiivt :Or. 1610i and ratisini no illness afterwatdt-• ••• .Administerea As Vapor • , Tibort of Pitelditirg announced that virtually. kriett; 'ed • 'athalgesia, ittlretinistered'•ei wthild (leaden. herVe..ertili in a, toritli".heing filled. Ile do.: "rAbOil 1he vapor ea Stiritileting , Auld not. affecting : eonselokisne6s. • ;." f17.1i"1,2"tar