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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-09-10, Page 2k-: Duatess, Attends oriai Servite , ..Held In. Little Parish Church Near Home of .The Kent* • 9rhe ' Duchess of Reit, heavily welled, attended a memorial ser - !leo for .her Itnaband at the ' little. *doh church o! Inver near which lite Hed ente llv, The . Dicke vias Wed .two weeks ago In a Plaine rias* In ' north Scotland tshi7e •']round tor Iceland -on 'active .slQr-_ Yke !th the 114.F The church was crowded with *Slaters. The Duchess sat 'in the. chancel close to - the -altar and • snowed deep distress when the • flshop of Buckingham, who con- meted the service, said "Let us humbly remember 'before God His Royal Highness George Edward • Alexander Edm.nnd; the Duke of Hent; and all those, yho, died with *inn' -At the request of the Duchene, this: Was the Maly reference to her• tenni 'mid, during the abort "'service. 'The Duchess chose 'the; hymn " "On' the Resinrection latorniag" to he sung 23rd and" the Psalm','to be read. While deep in hes own sorrow the Deichess did not forget " the :wide* Of another , airman who Bled in' the crash of the DieWs Nene While, the biddy of the Dana was laid to rest at Windsor, PO - `Hon. Michael Strutt, the Dune's aide. who trained for the 1A -Canada, was buried at Notthig- batnshire On :Strutt'scoffin there was a, W aeathwith a message to his wi n ow from the Duchess. ' It read: 'With heartfelt sympathy', in our anittpai—veteaveinen.." The Duke was buried in a vault e St_ -- — ,-- be s .-rrapei 'ai :Wind- The 'vi inn- The . King and Queen, ',. King 'Mahon of Norway, King George of Greece and King Peter of Yugo-. stadia, • and Queen 'Whilhehnina; of Holland were' among the mourns ere. The Duchess • of Kent entered 'the chapel with Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary, all , 'wearing beavy ' veils. The Duchess sobbed •throughout the brief"service, con= dneed . by- the dean of h'Windsor. Women 20=24 Must Register Registration Starts Sept. .14 --Other .Age Groups Later Registration of .the ' f'n st group, of women :under the 'national, selee- • tive service plan will .get under- way nderway Sept. 14 and last . for five days, .Mrs.. Rex Eaton, 'assistant director ,of national selective ser - vide, a omens division, said last Week • Only - women in the age group 20-24 will be affected. Registration is c o m p n'I sort' - "Those` wh"o--are' -to .:register "are: 1. All unemployed women, mer- ited or single, whether previously employedor not. 2.All employed women not ioldin p, "unemployment insurance registration cards. 3. All domestics, self -employers ouch as proprietors, owners of small: bnsinesse . nurses, prolrin- ,\ tial civil servants, teachers, and those" employed by . industrial and charitable institutions, ,excluding members of religious orders. Otherage groups Will • be called' upon to register later, Mrs. Eaton - said;rWith the -registration'.'. s t Into small" groups to facilitate .an- alysis of the registratioh 'findings, and to avoid congestion at aegis— bailey ,centres. After .registration of all age Groupshas been completed, • wo- men in each group will be called .. for an interview in which they will " be .given suggestions' as to where they can best serve, - 'Wile the registration itself Is Compulsory, there is no intention of using compulsion to 'obtain la- bor; Mrs. Eaton •said,, adding: "I • am lionvinced that women are wil- ling and ready to be told' where they can beat serve." Take Good Care Of Electric Iron ' Hang on to that faithful elec- •"trie iron of yours and treat it ' Well, for dear knows when you can buy another. , Attach your iron to a -direct wall .or floor !outlet and not to :a socket in a Iairap or on another cord, or -some of the current 'may he lost through in- direct connection. If you move tri another house, make sure that current and %o.tage areright be- iere - you p•l sg your iron i. — wrong c,srrer-t *an make a atreck aaf.it in x jiffy. Was/aster-eh from the iron- *irks. ,t se cool, witt, a derr.p *Latta 4:r' o' in all -pure, extra-xs,ag,:y trait a,r,4 wrur:g out. Desalt try tr, re,s, thugs by rerep- t�i:,,'.' g•t t r?er« i•, off with a knife. 1 'ee a s-ite plate it strats;i'de l you ' #.415 not so -store ,its smoothness. Ilion waied buttons, .r;raps or E P ms not tater' teem they t44 kaidii sears. The idea—teat known depth in the sltlanttc Octao ia 30,246 feet, et it paint north of Puerto Rico. i SERIAL STORY 'PORTING BLOOD BY HARRY HARRISON KROLL THE ' STORY: When Hu Dent,-Strickiartd , 'Ballard's • manager, finds Ballard's .dissi td son, Junior,- tying unconsci beside a 'satchel of money; thinks he has a weapon aga his io r rich bet unscrupulous '' p ye .. Hunter has' betthe el Ballard' that the latter will ret the prize horse and new strain •of corn which Ballard has stolen from him.Shortly before " Hunter finds Junior a bank messenger 'has been shot and' robbed .of $17,000, the amount • ,in the satchel. Hunter puts the money in a safe, carries Junior, : whom he 'thinks is drunk, to his own room. Next day, he.dis- covers that Junior has been wounded and is .near death.' FATE OF THE MESSENGERi Chapter JV. th-Muifter• Dent could hear -the' Miller telephoning in an, agitated .{ voice. Hunter .listened again to • Junior Ballard's heart. There was justa faint throb of life there yen A -great remorse came upon Hun- ter. When be '.brought the boy ''here last . night, thinking he was only drunk, he shouldhave made. sure. Everything now ' was -con- plicated. The bankmessenger_ near death; this young diasipated- boy dying; Hunter had ' the missing $17,0011 :in his, safe. His • mind was' addled- He could - hear Warwick's voice. •• "Yes. sir. Mr Ballard, come im- .; :mediately,: Mr. Dent.. is here, sir. Miss . Bella -is .-oatfront .speaking now with ` Mr. Tisdale, , I believe. Yes, sir, 1 have already called Dr. Ferguson. .. He should be on his way, out. He said he world ,not stop to have "breakfast Yes, sir, there was a party here last dight• but it broke up early. . Very well, sir," nter "What's been going on .around farts" 'herd? 'How.' did this, hapPen? I pat-, • thought I left • • thints here in your, sus ' charge; sir. he - ' Hunter .was • in a'liiood to. hit hist ' 'Ballard ' where he ''lived-in' his em ego. ..I g am in .. char e of the g ani - tier mals, sir—and the crops.' Includ- urn • ing the t famous Ballard " Prolific • strain. There was nothing said when I was employed here about being father to your children. I supposed. you assum'e'd that re- sponeibility yourself-" ' He strode off. In no time at all he canto back in the powerful -new' truck. They gently carried the uncap- seious, boy out• and bedded hint in the truck. Hunter drove. "l n til he was 'almost in . town he did not remember he had not had breakfast, . nott, even cup of cof-, fee_ " dieing . _an out-dpor" tman.._ha, required food- He ' came to the ,•hospital. • There the atte�deate. ,took ,Junior Ballard in. d Hunter sighed.., He hardly •knew why: He felt sorry for ' the family; maybe he "should have waited with them for .sorite final .news. He- asked" at the: information desk as he: started' out, "This young fellow :from the First . National • Bank, who was attacked last night 'and robbed -how f8' he?" "Who... 'is asking; please?" the .nurse who had just come „on duty asked: ' • "'I am Hunter Dent, of the Bel - lard Farms." "Are you a relative of the young man?:, "N -no. Just a casual—interest." !'He is 'dead:' Hunter was dazed. "Dead!" he : repeated dally.,, "Did—was he un- ' conscious—" "He died without making' any tatement." Warwick came in. "Mr. Ballard is ,starting immediately." ' "We'd better . leave . him just as he is. - I wonder • if we should call the police --but .that would never. • do. Well -have' to wait , for his father' ' and the 'doctor?' The ear out front 'went away up the winding pretty road. Huffier caught the glint and 'color et' ;it, :ROA 'enterer] breathlessly. She s t o pp a d, met Hunter's eyes straight and bard '_'Santer! Is Junior in there?" "Yes, but you'd better not—" There . was . a long moment be-, tween them. "Is -is something wrong?" "Not :serious, I hope. Warwick has':called Dr. Ferguson and your dad-" "Look here, Hunter Dent.' Tell me the truth. I can take it. What has 'happened to my brother?" She started past Hunter. He stop- ped her. She looked into his face., ill you let 'me . go ahead,'Hun- t r?" ✓ "All right," he said, dropping his hand .from her -arm. "'But pull yourself together. He's bad hurt: I guess he's finished. He's lost his last bet, I have a hunch" 'Hunter opened the door. Red ' went quiokly in. Hunter 'watehed her closely. She stepped .across the room, „stopped -with a small gasp- If he expected " her to. throat herself across the body of ber brother and become mefodra- •matie he . was slated for disap- pointment. She stood, there breath- ing last and looking upon the mo- tionless youth. Hunter moved up to Red's side, a half pace behind, jest In case she co_ uld not take it- Then'ehe turned: Her brown eyes were swimming. • She went into his arras and put her face against• him - It seemed hardly more than a few inoments before Strickland Ballard- appeared. It was so early in the morning yet 'that the man bad ,a not had time to shave. Dr. Ferguson, was but a moment be- hind. Hunter remained by the bed while the doctor made his exam ination. fiatlard's face: was a study In • worry, - fear, and anger. "How is he, Doctor?" Dr. 'Perguson put -his{ instru- ments in ,his bag. "Hen not gone yet. We've got to get high to the hospital for i( -Rays andthen.' may- be we will know." He glanced at Warwick. "Did you ' call the am- bulance?" Hunter said, "We • could use the - big new farm truck. It is as co nan fortable as the ambulance anti wed save time," "A good idei. Let's do' that." da Bunter went out 'to get th i truck Strickland Ballard followed him Into the yard. He took his baffled wrath Out on Hunter. "I -I 'seen He went out, g into the truck, and drove away. As he passed. through Middl ton, he: seemed to see the sleep southern town 'through fresh eye Therewere the. big -Ballard • oratories-: They dominated ' th business section. There were ne and gold -leaf •signs. "Southe Roses Cosmetics." "Tennesee Belle "Products." Quick' Shot Ton is for chills and fever." Pe haps there were a half ,doze , smaller concerns following-. in th stege of the great Ballard-.. It. t4 known in business circles as th "Medicine Town." Ballard had done that. They said be `could no do it They "bet he , could not. , bet he could. Now it' was, loca ' lore would have yon . believe, th wealthiest "small town per capit in the South, perhaps a close rive to the oil fortunes in Texas. All this was a compliment to Strick- land \ Ballard. ' -In this way he was a man of vision. He 'saw some- thing in some tree barke, , and field herbs. Middleton today was a toy -sky-scraper city, with.fine ohurches, beautiful homes„ wealth —and the inevitable minor league evils that follow upon sudden for- tunes. ""Sporting blood," Bunter said, half bitterly, and drove from town taking the old river road. which -would let trim into the big estate from the rear.m- To his, amazement he' found Jun- ior's big car just within the staleand iron "gate which guarded .the beck boundary. " .The big motor was jambed against' a tree: One. casing had . blown out, The door was open.. Hunter made an . ex- amipation of the spot, looked apd found bloodstains in the. wrecked car. His discovery did not sim plify` the general mystery. l limiter could` deduce wanthat Junior had come home by the back way, hail been either so In- ' toxi cat ed or ' nearly dead hehad had a wreck, by sheer' strength like had got to the office; no doubt looking for Hunter; and then he, had passed out. "What a 'bunch of foots these Ballards are!" Hunter thought. He drove on to the house. Ip the kitchen , he got breakfast. , Afterward .,he went to- the of- fice. He• sat down and 'tried to thick. , The mes'seng'er was dead. No tales , there. Junior Ballard probably would die. Hardly any ,. tales there. hunter Dent had the $17,000 in the safe, and the com- bination safely in his skull. He -to have, be supposed, all he needed to make old Striek Bat, lard come to him on bis knees of e- s. Lab e. On rn' r-' n 9' as e t He ISSUE 37—'42 A 0 Kms &tighter Keeps War Diary An Editorial le The Water- town, . New York, Times ` That the Princ$ies Elizabeth. of England. has been keeping a Wary Once 1939 is something of more than passing interest. Years hence this day-by-day. °record of the little girl, living •during the most bitter war that' ever was mankindis mis- ' 'fortune' to experience, will have very real significance to the .Bri- tish people. It will engrave on the 'memory . of Britain's future Queen the ' atrocity of war. It will make known to the younger gen- eration, should it ever ' be . pub - "tithed, what it; cost Britain to fight" this war.' It should "make them more thoughtful.in directing ' the course of the •.future peace, One' might ask how' a girl. of 16 - .could have enough experreneee, to, setodown in her diary -to 'make its of value in tie.' coming years? Her father, King George, has seen to that. The twf! °littl e Prineess es have been hostesses at .tea to ,i • number • of men and " women who have • contributed heroically to the Second. World War. Just ren gently .they have heard from the lips of Commander Robert Ryder of the raid at St. Nazau•e when he led 'a flotilla of unprotected boats , into the very teeth of Nazi defences- They have also listened to the experiences of Douglas Bad- er, the legless pilot, now a prison- er in Germany, and from Paddy kinucane, who has since died -in action. From --their cwt' parents they must—have- ga#itered tsarina bw- ledge of what they have seen on their e'ieits to bombed, areas. The Princesses, •too, are well awarepf • the disruption of their own ' per- - .conal lives,- of the months of; abid- ing in- the country, when their: , whereabouts was unknown to 'the public, and birthdays were cele- brated with only -the simplest -of entertainment and ,family gather- ings. Princess 'Elizabeth has com- menced they keeping of a diary at an . early •age and the habit is, no doubt, ;shaped for' a life -time. 1! she continues, and the chances are all in its favor, she may em- ulate her great -great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, _ who was also a. diarist. But for genuine human• interest in their journals the odds' f Will be on the side of the Princess. More Is Needed 'A recent appeal for scrap rub- ber ,brought 1n- thousands of ponuds . of old tires, - tubes, crepe - soles, toys, etc. • Every ounce of scrap rubber which can be' collect- ea is required in order that Can- ada's armed forces may not lack supplies.. - FAVORITE SLIPPERS •••••••so. tant 't.as i• - tiara(�'' .•, e } 327 lteattta taig ter�cx(ea 'sly Laura Wheeler Here's the very newest play shoes or bedroom yours for a bit -They're done in "' cotton—soles and all—and wo up so uickly. Pattern 327 con tains' directions' for slippers'•i small, medium and large sine illustrations'' of stitches; material needed. Send• twenty cents in coin thing in slippers— of easy crochet! that heavy rug rk ,q n s s (stamps cannot be 'accepted) for this pattern to Wilson Needlecraft Dept., Room 421, 73 Adelaide St. West, Toronto. Write plainly pat- tern number, your name an°d' d- dress. and say hie amens. After that— what? "I' wonder," he mutterers. He went over to the safe, knelt, twirledi the dial, opened the Pon- derous door, • The leather bag containing 417,000• was. gone! (Continued Next Week) Tillg TALKS SADIE B: CHAMBER$ - THE FRUIT SEASON IS -HERE { These are the days when local fruits are ripening and w we should take advantage of th deliciousness by canning some the winter' months, which are come. The subject of cunni is such . a broad one that it impossible to treat each meth properly in such a small spa Briefly the following are the b .• methods: • Preparation:. All. fruit shou be picked carefully and then pr pared according to" type. La fruits should be• cut in pieces a if dry and pulpy,, such' as appl ani pears, should be covered wi water .before 'simmering' until to der. Small juicy fruits requi .no Water. , Open Kettle''' Canning: 1f• 'fru i3 moderately acid and 'very . juic use ne water but cover with spga and1• let d` n aver night, In th morning :cook until tender"wit as little stirring as possible. Fruit less juicy 'should be covered wit 'a sugar syrup and .cooked'unt tender. - Hot Pack: Fruit is prepared a above but cooked for , a, shorte length of time. Pour into ho %sterilized jars -to :within about t inch of the top. Adjust rubbe -rings' (dipped in boiling water) cover with'sterilized top seal an leave jar ring, partly screwed (if -spring top is. used • do not adjust second spring). ' Piece jars in -rack in the kettle,, cover... well. _. with water at same' temperature as jars and bring' to a boil. Boil, for re- quired time and. be sure that 'the jars do not tench each "other. If -this . process is done in the oven have a carefully. con:trolled''tem- perature' of 275. degrees. Re move from. water bath,' tighten and seal: Invert jars while cool- , ing to test leaks. If using steam' pressure. cooker follow, directions given by `manufacturer.' Cold Pack Canning:, Pack fruit into , jara• (sterilized) to within one inch . of the top." .'Place fruit • and. sugar in alternate layers in. proportion to the . desired syrup. (Thin syrup 1/2 cup sugar to 1 of fruit and 'heavy %True 1' cup sugar to 1 of fruit). Cover with cold water 'until overflowing. Ad- just rubbers' and tops. as for hot pack. Place on rack and cook slowly as in the hot pack' method. Jams and Conserves:. Measure' fruit and cover with enough water to simmer until ' tender. Add warmed auger providing Yi cap to one cup of 'fruit. Continue to simmer until thick, stirring frequently. Skim: Turn into sterilized jars'and cover'at once with -a thin layer of hot paraffin: When -cool apply another layer of paraffin to assure perfect seal - g. _..fellness_ _..Select... fruits— that- -are- - not dead ripe. Clears and cook until 'very tender. P'dur into a calded jelly bag and allow .to rip inter a scalded container. Do not' squeeze the ,bag. , Heat juice o' boiling point and simnier ten, o twenty minutes. Add warmed agar .allowing % cup of sugar one" "of juice. Stir over,' heat; ntil sugar dissolves. Boil gently skimming as'necessary)II until a ew drops ,of the s.olutioii "sets" hen tested in cold water. Jellies With Pectis: Fruits such blueberries and raspberries re- vire the additior, of pectin .to ake them jell. The- best advice" or these fruits is to adhere stract- to directions :given with Pectin. any Similar. commercial. pre- arations alias) Chambers mek'om^ - Pa readers. She tiers from interested rea�fera. .Sae pleased to receive 'auggeullons toplra for her column, and lo ready. to listen to : your :met - eveN." Regimental for reeipess or eeinl menus) are In order., Address ur Ieltern to "Nips, Sadie 15 Cham roof' 73 Welt" Adelaide Street, To- nto." Send elan ped self-addressed vetope 1f you. u hut, a rel. our hen eir for to ng is od ce. est Id e- Lar nd" , es th, a- re it y. r e h' s it s r t, /z r a s in s d t -t s to • f as m foly P le 1, On vn Ur os)p YO Me ro en Two -Man. Plant , : Leads War Drive 60 -Year -Old Man and 79 - Year -Old Helper Work 105 Hours A Week • The two-man production staff of a plant at Bay City, Mich. — a 60 -year-old employer and his 79- year-old Id employee—rece•ired ' a large American Flag poster, of- ficial recognition as a labor-man'- agenieht production drive commit - Cee, and a 'letter'from Donald M. Nelson commending their 'efforts. Jake Sparling wrote. President' - •• Roosevelt . that he and Percy Fogelsonger, his entire' "staff," had been working an average of 15 hours a day, seven days a week, and had made 18,000 steel . flanges for war macl'.i'nery: Mi'. Sparling said "the old gent' and myself" would like a pen-- naiit. Mr. Roosevelt "sent the letter to Mr. Nelson, Chairman of the War ' production Board, who. not only sent a large American Flag poster 'surmounting the inscrip- tion "Give it Your Beset," but or- dered MI. Spayling's, name to lead all the rest of the plants formally, f£ • "Rice Krispies" is.a registered • trademark ell ' d>? g Com an P Y of Canada • Limited', for its brand of oven -popped rice. Get some .today. entered in the war -production drive "in 'recognition 'of the ex- ample the entire working force of your plant is setting for the 'rest , of the nation." Mr..Nelson suggested the 'Work- ing •sehedule -of Mi. 'Sperling •an'd_ • Mr. 'Fogelsonger was "a little .'too strenuous for some even younger workmen to maintain, 'even though you two , gentlemen seem to thrive 011 it." The Sparling-Fogelsdnger "la- bor management. committee" makes flanges used on wooden fillies that are' installed in large. defense plants. Mr. Sperling ran the tiny shop by. himself . before the war, niak- ing". pulleys ' and „doing odd jobs .. repairing machinery. I• His "ex pension" for warproi'uctjon con- , sifted of hiring' Mr. Fogelsonger, who had been , in the habit • of spending much 'time in the shop. ''Labor - management .relations have been "ideal," according to Mr. Sperling. ' When they need money, he explained, he goes tq the pipe company which uses their flanges to "take out what we need. .for grub and living .expenses and • buy bonds with what's .left. A1. I�llIIldl_ _ — I�n0� Dieppe11OP Battle • There was a bit of grim humor aboard a British destroyer . as hu:ndreds 'of four -inch shells were being fired, into German • strong points' along the .•coast at Dieppe, a British naval observer' revealed recently. He ,stood on the bridge • of one, destroyer and said he listened to;.' a first lieutendnt of only,2.3 giv- ing spotting direction to his a-f€i- cer of ;quarters, an even younger 4u1:,—lieutenant.' Once, the observer . sai'd,, he " heard' the 'first 'lieutenant re- mark: 'Albert, your shots are falling Short on the' cliff face. It may be an idea to bring the enemy: down with the, cliff but I: think it is rather a • long-term policy.' ' HOME BAKED BRAN NUT BREAD ' a ' For the older generation one, of the pleasantest „piemoiles of childhood is baking day when a warm fragrance of. crisp golden loaves filled the kitchen. • Today home baking is,sta'ging•a^ revival., hut fol't•u:nately• "`quick" •breads are weeping the place of' the old •fashioned leavened h Popular is AH -Bran Nut Bread. This glerious tasting loaf is both rich in vitamins and manificent in flatter. Actually, it's good enough to take the place of those rich desserts thathave been banisher] from the war -time dinner table. Directions for making this 'bread follow: • A1J-Bran 14 1 egg • % cup sugar 1 cup milk • • utBread th.'cup A11 -Bran Zia 'cups 'flour"' .' 2 tablespoons melted shortening 1 -teaspoon `nit : 3 teaspoons baking .poivder'• % cup chopped nut meats Beat egos and sugar until light. Add milk, shortening and All - Bran. Sift flour with salt and baking powder; combine with nut meats; add to first mixture, stirring only until flour disappears. flake in greased loaf pan with waxed paper in the hottom, in moJerate oven (350°F) about 1 hour and 10 minutes Yield 1 loaf (4% x 9't inch pan_,i, r r r t POSTU dot Ratione +%nckeJOOGpt. Try Po'stum today. No coupons needed: With each successive enp,Poiitum Hrobust,satibfying• dflavor seems more delicious. It's easily made, requires ,,less • sugar, and is very econq ' -,j And because Postuln contai s neither h 'r ofru•' ne nor tannitYtt s - a safe beverage -for everyone. rear SIZE MAKES 50 CUPS,. `.. ti O2;. Slat MAKES 100 CUPS P1i2 •