The Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-06-29, Page 7QuietPerson
Lives Longer
On the ,Aerie Than an EX,..
citable One-;- Heredity is Big
Factor 't Lilo Expectancy
The figures of insurance .com-
panies
panies amply prove that heredity '
is or has a powerful influence on
expectancy; thtelonger the life'.
fine of your ancestors:, the longer
le your, ,own life expectancy likely '
to .be, Says Dr: 'James Barton;
medico -journalist. .
-xCan you infleenge 'your life' 'eft-
•pectancy? I believe it. will be •gen
erally agreed that folks, live IOW
•er In the:. alui:et ,pleees, Of: life-ln
'hate#eta .:;acid villages; rather ` than
in towns and citiettb. The "tension"
of living,•amid the noise and .Speed.
• of, cities 'keeps . the• nerves., acid •
rznuscles'tightened or tehsed^'which"
'Means's 'rise, in .blood pressure and• •
heart rate. °And' a continuous rise
. of blood pressure and heart • rete
:means' just that _mush more wear
or use. of the "reserve" powers.'of,'
the body. • ••
Slender $wild, setter Chance. •
Dr. Raymond :Pearl, the results
et•'Whose , research work pn lite
expectancy •is !considered sound
says that. longer life. expectancy
• isfound among those with (a). low'
blood pressure, (b) low pulse rate;.,
(c) slender,. uild, (d) ,stnall meals,
even if •'more `meals -;than 'three
. are eaten,; ,('e)' cheerful outlook on
life; and last, but not tease; to'have
. long-lived' par'er'' s.,
Wrongioggoge
9n Honeymoon
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mason,
of Kalamazoo, Mich., left Wind-
sor, Ont., on a honeymoon trip
to New York .City la'st week;
but took the ,wrong, luggage
with •them. .
to
seek • c.o-operation''of. p{ovin;
cial police in an endeavor to
stop,' the bride and 'krooiri; en
route.: • •
.The mistake was amistake
and no prank, it was. explained.•
Police in the area. of St. .Tho-
Tho-
mas, were notified to be on
sharp lookout: for the couple,
and the trousseau and belong-
ings .of the groom were to, be
sent in'•a car as soon as they
.were located.,.
Early Potato
Crop's Ready
First Marketing in Southwest=
ern Ontario Takes .Place •
. Last -Week in June•' u r
The early potato crop in Western
• Otnailo has, been favored with good
weather and the firstm•arketieg 1n'
the Leamington -Harrow districts
was Made the fast week id June,
according to the .Ontario . Deepart-
' . ment of Agriculture: monthly crop
report. The potato acreage shows a
•.slight •increase' over last year. . d
Most orchards throughout, West-
ern Ontario' are• showing• good 'blot-
'soma'
loc-'soma' with 'the, exception of' Spy
apples which are irregular. Con- •
Slderabie, replacement planting has • •
taken place in. the orchards and.
there is a slight• increase in, acre-
age • of new planting. The season•
has been good for-peopnsl:rnarar k?}:&: ?
• Mut. of. spraying operations. It is
still too early, to give an accurate
fotecaSt of crop yields,'' however;
but present indications are`thet the
yield• Will Ire' good.
a a ltdiani
tlI J-.
arks t -Empire •
tint -of Renals
.
04.
,' .raw,wsgSi%hhp, .'ak7P'M'.�'dM
AWAY WITH APPEASEMENT:
The St, .Thomas Times -Journal, ' in
common with a great . many either,
newspapers in the Dominion' and a
few thousand people "of intelli-
gence, is showing• a considerable dis- •
gust at the "Fabian" (to be •polite) :.'
policy of., Prime Minister. Chamber-
lain, whet even after the awakening
of the British people to the serious-
'
erious-
•nese. of the; European situ, ation and
their readiness to back a . firm
• stand; ie Flying -$.448 . of 'Wanting
to, "appease'.' •• Hitler, tigain ' IS , he
ti aiming to "do ' another' Munich;
'this time on Danzig;' Rumania, Yue
.goslaviae „ ,..
Says the T4ines Journal ;''Just '
when Mr.. Chamberlain Was on the
edge of completing•a strong peace
• • bloc (France, Britain, Russia) that •'
would be the only method • Hitter
Would understand, he 'told Paella -
meat "there are many concessions
which - could be made • to. Germany .
without .great difficulty if one could,
be quite certaln that those.eonces-,
,cions would be 'used only Jot the
purposes for which they were given
and not to bolster up• some strateg-
ic aim."
• PEN • DOESN'T PAY: The Winni-
peg Free:,Press 'asks why it is that.
a country this size, population al-
most, 12,000,000, can't; boast .at.least
120, first-rate. authors, one to every
100;000 Canadian, people.• Reason' is,
'of course, :that n�
a•.antho x in Order
to be "first-rate must devote his..
'entire time to :his art, which means
the products roducts o
f h
him®e.nougl to liv
iiia -n , detie.. a mac
tha"t. we have only
three. novelists in t:
•inion,, who are ab'Ie;to live sole
by their independentliterary' work.
s pen must earn
on, Easier said
eas-1er, •en fact,,
ne poet, tW0'Or.
entire om-
PLAY IT DOWN: •, Alt
danger of war in Europe
Far East' is eucreasing flay
• we're •not .supposed to know 1t over
here in Ca•n.ada. A numbeu of the
-big business, houses in the Domin-
ion have cunle.to' believe •that• con
• tinual featuring,er war•scare news
- in the press,and on the radio'.is par=
tiger respotsible fol•: the slump in
• .trade i that it's, well: bad for bus
•mess: et'is rumored •that they are
.exerting pressure on: the; larger
nes spapers to go slow on the scare
:•••headlines, • and play up our forth-,• .
'•'eoer•ing'eleetio•n. and such,. instead.
ug.h .the•
nd the
day,
May Affect Course
Of ¶uIf: Stream
Skippers end the ice•..pateel.re
port that the North Atlantic, is see-
ing more icebergs, than for many
years, •'
Steamships 'r the lanes to Eur-
ope, which since early May had
been using an emergency southern
track, have been advised • by ;the-
International Ice .Patron to 'swing
siill'fartlfer south, until the danger'
hae,passed. ;
• This year's conditions have corn-.
' bined-3o send about 200 more than
the normal number• of bergs .on the
way to, the Grand' Banks... the. pa,
trot will chart about 600 of the 800
Supposed:to be in tee ;delft.
' The biggest sighted 'eofax was
• 600 feet long and showed 135 feet
above water, which would mean
,1,080 feet ' below water, a ' mass.
h'eavysenoiigh to ruln any ship that
hit 1t.
Unusual Number
What, the ;north country calls' a
rarm• winter is believed ,to be the
eause of the launching of the un, .
-
usual" number dt porgs, and it was
proltably by Ulcer own strength
--• that-thet--matie -their-Way in_such
*lee and',numberS tl the steahter
• lanes, They Continued; on their
way: down,e to contribute so much
ebill to the Labrador entreat that
• pit was able where it met thetguit
: etreaie, .to a e'reettie 'much of: the •.•
force of the warm. water, in an of
teettito .turn :it slightly sway, from
itot coerad. There may • he further
•
noteson that by >tieteorelogists In
the British )ales:
HE WEEK'S QUESTION: What
.:1'TOE
.General• Franco ' tEl Caudillo)
been busy. 'doing in Spain since
the, conclusion et the Civil' War?
Anwer: He • has introduced • the •.
corporative state to Spain, model-
ling it on Italy's Fascist one-party
system of gpvernnient; he is stare
ing, a. •new totalitarian propaganda
drive..tln South' America, aiming
sweetie establish on. this continent.
,units .of the Spanish Phalanx; he
has set aside a $ 70.,000,000 subsidy
to build up a merchant fleet. to. "dis-
play New Spain's prestige in Amer-
ica -and the Far East"; he -has de
mobbed half the men under arms
and,held a victory parade.with the
Italian and Germany "velunteerS"
marching in it; he has sent Loyal-
' fete to concentration camps 'by the .
tens • of thousands; he, 'llas reef-
,,,,:Yirmed his' (, friendship with the.
Rome -Berlin axis; he has set.up in
Madrid eighteen military tribunals
to;; try Loyalists, 688 of whom have
already been executed.
'i'oti c.tn' ship; begs by 'mail
The' Dominion • Government has -
come right ;out end,said so, leading,
only a •couple of loopholes: ,.'In
volume :►1X, No. :A53., issued liy
Johre..A, Sullivan, [Deputy Post .
•
Master General, it distinctly says:
"Postmasters are informed . that
honey bees must net be accepted
for transmission .in the .mails if
baggage ,car' service or catch -post•
service is necessary.„.
G4A ti ew".Lu .,ad r • { ...ni nuc lc H" r -.'i; r ..c ee, .. .
• Girls of the Canadian ;contingent a'Fe '.pictered during: the mass rehearsal which preceded the recent empire.
pageant .of physical fitness, held in London; England. Delegates from, all parts of the empire' participated in
the rally.. •
.:
•. Can 1?
• How .0
.-an
ANNE ASHLEY
from: P
Q. -How can I i emove ink. spots
om: a
per? ? . '
.
P•
A. -Apply a, solutioneof muxi:
'.ate of tin with a soft b>y
ush When
the stein. disappears, rinse •and
then cry the -piper tereftally,
Qe-How .can I • keep flies off the
surfaces of picture frames and.
other articles?
'A. -`-Rub the surfaces of. picture
, . lamps, ornaments, . .hard
painted, walls, etc., with laurel oil.
Q.=What can I' use, as. a • Sub=• •
'stitute fora broken percolator
top? •> ', .•
A.= -If the percolator top breaks
and 'another one .isnot at hand,
join the pieces with adhesave'tspe,
and it can'fie used'un'ti1 a new top
is secured, • '
Q1.-Hoiv can' 1 clean the •rub-
berized shower ,curtain that has ac-
quired'.a white, sticky film?
A.-This.film rs caused by steam
and water, and can he removedby..
washing the curtain in warm wa-
ter and mildsoap, rubbing with
soft brush, and: then • tinsin'g thbr-
'oughly in clean warm wbter. •
Q:= -slow can I avoid getting
• callouses on the hands. when us-
.ing a.brooin?:, _• .
A. -This 'can be' prevented by
covering the upper part ";of , the
handle with any , soft.,;; material,
'sewing. it firmly, tacking 'the low-
o.
ow-
end o.f the material to the han-
dle... ,
1Q. --How can Irnake•it. easier ,to
peel potatoes?,
A. -Before peeling the potatoes
eover them with very hot water,
let them stand for' about five min-
utes, arid see how •easy it 'lakes
the work.
i . '
• ''CANADA .1939" •
The, poniulon Bureau of Statis-.
tics has recehtly issued the 19.39 ed-
ition of its Official Handbook, `"Ca-,
nada"' itt which the review or the.
country's' ecoitomic, progress acid
organization is brought up to date.
' It's a 'eotupeiid.ittm of information
useful'aiike to business pebple and
the general public, Production,
' trade, finance, leeonr and transpor-
tation, in addition to :such subjects
' as population, health and 'education'
ee•ceive •detailed treatment. • This
yeas" a special artitee fo'ttowiag the--
Inteeduction .deals with the Unene,
, ployee,,Youth Pro:bl'ems .. . Steps .
Toward its Seletion. .
There is a 9imlted. number of the
- cOliAts •of, the:eletadbook .still oven-
aple, ;at twenty-five: cents 'apleee.
• Apilie'ations for the book should be, •
'addressed to the King's Printer; at
dpeernmetet . Printing Bureau, in
Ottawa. • '
Books And You
BY
'EL'.
LIZABETW EEDY - .
-• • Distribution- watede'layed.'more
than •two -weeks owing to the late •
ice conditions' which .kept -the 'te'm
Ierature . of the, bay :•vyaters ,,c�000
'low to risk the transfer, from• elle.
Collingwood , Hatchery. This .re-
. cent stoei,ing is expected to dispel'
isa_
any fear .of • a shortage or d • .p
pearance of whitefish in •these ,wa-
' ters. • The hatchery.,will now turn
its attention to the propagation of ' • -
k nil s •o me
'25 mi'l i 1 on
rare'
t
;c
erel a
P
expected to be distlit,•rrtep a few
months from now. ' -
• ` BAGFIPES' CHARM FISH '. '
Even in fishing the old ' adage of •
"Try,,, try' again", ie useful; but if
even this. philosophy ,should: prove
sticeessfule pull out your bagpipes.
and a tuhe will bring its rewards
' At • least the • .follow'ieg account
. seems to prove something, along
.these lines. '' •
• Tom-Mackay,-drune majorof the
Highland 'Pipe Band ••in Sydney, •
Australia; claims he can''charm fish
• with:_ his 'bagpipe, and other mero-
, bers of the• band back up his.
boast. • •
• When the pipers• «et'.e fishing
recently • at • Kildare • none • got a
bite until Mackay. struck -.up on
his pipes, After ,',fiat, fish 'began
to bite readily; and withh an hour •
and a half the men -had, :landed •.20
•• bah, including one weighing '50
puueds. •
N T.AR'I.O
UTDOORS
,By VIC ;BAKER
FIFTY 'MILLION FhSH IN
ONTARIO WATERS
.•Fifty million young: Whitefish •
• have been' deposited in the water;
'of Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe .
this 'year. by Superintendent 'Geo...
Andrew's and his staff of .the Col.
Lingwood hatchery, according to; •
recent report$, reaching this ',col- ;
,umh. •
The fingerlings 'were 'piopagat-.
ed in the Ontario hatcheey during
...the winter and this spring and'
' early summer are being spent in
. distributing the fish about 'in • ,cif-
ferent areas where it is known
they will thrive: , Some ..of the lo-
cations -chosen are reported.• as the
Marry Ward. Shoal; Nottawasaga
_Bay; in the vicinity of the • Chris-
tian' Islands and possibly as -far as
.Red Rock.. Lake Couchiching will
reeei've a good quantity of', the
young fish.
Foxe breeders of Chipman, N.B.,
believe that •two pupsin a litter
born there are. platinum foxes, one
being the ordinary silver type.;•
Follow Routes" .
Of Columbus
Harvard Expedition.. S a i l in g
Next Fall In Schooner Will
"Discover" America Again
—Hope to Rewrite History
Accurately
.
.
In an effort to,, rewrite more ac-
curatelythe opening , chapter • in •
America's .history, a' Harvard ex-
pediion headed, b'y • P'of. Samuel ,,
Eliot Morison, will retrace next fall
the ,routes followed by • Clirlstopher
Columbus during hisvoyages in,
the .new. world. .
• Feel What Columbus Felt
derailing aboard the 110 -foot:. Steel
schooner Capitana about August 1
from •Oyster.•, Bay, 'L:e, the party
•• will • study the discoverer's' navi-
gation,.. seek •out obi the Panama
Coast 'the mite of . the !Mt Euro-
pean .settlement on the!Mainland
end .view. coasts;and :islands as.'Col- '
embus • saw. them. :They expect to
„'be gene .until .February .1. • ;
• • Prof. Morison explained: the •pur-
pose• -of . the voyage 'is , to produce
"tri -dimensional history -4 bringing
to .bear ::sight and. feeling on the
subject, nbt just sitting in •a
rary and writing of it." He said he
• felt the only way to, u{tdersttlnd
Columbus and evaluate him as a
seaman was to sail the seas he
sailed and visit the' places
ed. .
CONTRAST IN EXPENSES
• Rich man Twin • Sig . �.
Poor man • Six Twins.
• - Montreal Star.
' `DUAL CONTROL•
Women; control eighty per cent.
of' the wealth. of this 'continent and
fay •an,, equal per cent.,''fifi• the
men • - Brandon ; sutl; '
WH'.E.gE WERE THE '.RErssT7
By •a `ecite' of• 25- to '21 the Senate ;
• ;adopted the_ .minority repor•,t oe its. .
special .railwa=y, comtnit:tee: ' . •Full
"memllers*r* . of the 'Senate.; allow
• ingg for nine, vacant' seats,' is 87. •
Where were, the forty-one who did
4ot °vote? - Owen Sound •Sun-.
' Times. •
--MUSIC' I;N SCHOOLS
Mu$i.c leaves a refinenteet upon
the character not difficult to • ,ac-
count for. Little effect mill be not -
,
iced upon the children, now: but
they will 'go 'through life' with the
influence of music giving • them
something: worthwhile to rt.>i0m-•,
-selves=and--t.o others. Kitchener
Record. '
WE CAN SOLVE ANY PROBLEM
The. arrangements made all
across Canada to `greet Their Ma-
jesties the King . and Queen is :air
object iesso? in organization and •
efficiency. If ,,we.. would •,submerge
politics and put ourselves whole-
'heartedly into the e
neerP
rise
-as
Canadians, .have done during the
month of May and those early days
•
LI.F,E'•S LIKE THAI' .
'BY: Fred) Neher
"Four new guysin, three days . IWonder if the warden is .wise to
the fact that. we've been stalling on the job."
•
of Jane,, -we could solve any. web,
tem with which the Canadians ars
faced. We could clean up' the rail-
way mese, we could put wnemploy.
.'ed to work, .and we . could redeem'
the hundred thousand human lives
who are panhandling their way all
back and, forth across Canada.. -
Farmer's Adxocate. ,
yiThe greaten °service .that we
Writers can render to the -cause of -
peace is to hold explosive' worth! ,
under lock and' key "'-Andre Mau-
roil. •
- ,
'"There is no .sense in any one
making war, and every argument
,.is against .it." -john Jacob Astor.
Cunard White. Star is in the unique position of being ablh
to offer a inost comprehensive choice of routes to Europe ...
a vast fleet of modern vessels, led':by, the world's fastest ship,
the "Queen Mary'." and the new: "Mauretania", .provide' a
wide range of sailings and variety of accommodation at
moderate cost. •
The Short "Sheltered" Route from Canada
Two sailings a week from. Montreal and Quebec 'on the
scenic St. Lawrence route to England, Ireland, Scotland and
France. -Ra es as loco as.$132. Cabin, $118. tourist, and $$1.
Third Cla • '
The Fast Route' from New York and ..Boston
A weekly service7to England and France by the mammoth
"Queen Mary" and "Aquitania" . , .. regularly to Cobh,
Southampton., Havre and Condors teethe new "Mauretania",
the "Georgic" arid "Britannic". and frequent sailings to
. ' d"iralway, Belfast, �, Dublin and Liverpool' by the 20,000 ton
"
'liners ' Fr'hncoiria;.' , "Scythia", ; "Laconia", "Samaria" and
"Carinthia".'. Rates start at $159. Cabin, $122.50 Tourist,
'$93,50 Third Class.
For lull information see your.locai travel agent,,or
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