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THE CLINTON NEWS-RECORIJTHURS., NOV. 10, 1832 .�,:,..�..-.-.n°�.�._� .�-.�.
"" Household..
Economics
Health, Cooking
Care of Children;;
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PRgE OF INTEREST
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triols of Eastoln' ti acro, utus 13 days and 21 hours
is an leavin • 'Churchill, •Man. She
was theto sail from
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et man.
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Canadian ounci ;
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of C
the
historyof the ,strug-
wovran s equality
To,ud of: the present day, when no -
lit of
sal equality ' s the men q Y
no-
body deme
b y
, it comes as a shock to be
great told that when a ar �'
held in London
form an anti -slavery league and a
of notable women of the
United States went over they were
c right
that the chief opposition came from
return to America they
the situation and our ,
women wero.
practice,
creatures. The'universities
and the Professions were
them; they could be unpaid house-
keepers; they could bring up children
at home, but had no say in their ed-
ucation outside the home;'in short,
they were the "slaves -of man." Dur•+,
ing the next fort;( year steady pro-
gress towards emancipation was
made. In 1882 the idea of an inter-
national council of women was first
broached by Mrs. Elizabeth Cody
Stanton at Liverpool. She sowed the
seed; the harvest came six years lat-
er, when the first international con-
ference of women was held at Wash-
ington. Canada was represented
there by Dr. Emily Howard Stowe,
the first Caandian-born woman to
secure a medical degree. Thereof WINNIPEG NEWSPAPER WOMAN
ilitim ai R1i••Ue�a
Pr
¢do's orthermos seaport.
cessity of meeting •• j
in • produce ab prices less than Veteran markets editor of the be Free BelliCanada's a
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t world eonfer-
tothemthe hope that Bind made the north route journey
d Especially for Women— enc was l L do in 1840 to
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But Not Forbidden to Men
He held out
World Ecanotnic Conference, to express her faith in the fixture of
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number which, he said, year,
after the new year, might evolve` 'Miss Bind, wive has crossed the
m edprocedure to combat; Atlantic four times and the North
to participate and some successful Sea twice, said her voyage was as
Ry ing, this is surely worth while; 2 refused the the situation. she had exper-
CULTIVATE A FOILGETTE lylsi Bennett stressed the universal comfortable as any
character worth striving t attainth ou h kneed.
the •or
would not meet until the two -season -old port.
n o •
you a good forgottery? We •
Some folk •have the erronous notion the clergy. nature of the difficulties r g cent While the world now rides by, Have y g est i good, is to make On their of the world were During the entire 8,078 miles, she
.need you time and again.by-gone,
B that religion, e a g that 'f found that which the people h
ithat never a- said the ship had sighted only four, shirk
will
to forget, Who when
yetgood 8 eta
A
single 8
le
hn
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e is considerable -Andong or at a
pain. t
failure h
T e
now-healedee f
Geraniums nod from the porches
In colors, vivid' and gay,
ut
the beauty,
b y,
price i set on
No u s
P
I
They bloom for us all today.
My street is a pathway, enchanting,
share,
world
maysh ,
-the
of of
The
whole
blossoms
host sof
It glowswitha
Nliy neighbors have planted there.
:Ethel Curtis in Christian 'Science.
iifonitor.
NEW ENGLAND,MQTHER
l•Since waste, td her, wag in-ast ab-
horrent,
She poured her strength into a tor-
Of household thrift, nor didshe
his
task of all her work.
Soap she made from bacon drippings.
Quilts she pieced from rag -bag snip -
pings• arts of
She ground the dried-up p'
bread
For puddings; sheets upon her bed
Were laid the wrong way up, with
THE HONEST MAN
Who is the honest man?
He that doth still and strongly good
e
passu ,
To God, his neighbor, and himself
most true;
o• woo nor
work r w
lou
none can
Wi
can
Unpin or wrench from giving all
their due..
Whose honesty is not
So loose or easy, that a ruffling wind
Can blow away, or glittering look it
blind;
Who rides his sure and even trot
now
•,do we hear a person say•
was ill • . It was about this time
last year, and started with a sudden 1
chill." A score of details follow fast
• although at present she's quite well.
Why with ill -health live in the past
•and on an ugly moment dwell?
0 our
- •one et along with; a r
studied rising, and declared tri and all
rhe p
U toearlyi
•
a Y S aid 8 P icebergs, all
h
hew often one 0 one ndingaturatly isaomes in fact as in gain could any counteies live unto are distance. Thede all
1'When I I critical, fault-finding and drsagrnn in error closed ttl themselves the alone.
m -
of wheat crop in Argen+ perature on the day she left .Ch,
success at the freezing p 1
tina or Australia had an immediate . chill was just
effect on conditions in Canada,•and but soon rose to 35 degrees F'aliren-
conditions in far-off countries had ' hart.
Don't hug past' troubles t Y
• breast—bring out your good forget- greeable people must have been treat-
terv! And give your memory a rest, ed to the wrong sort of good people,
b . That I cam+
Many readers of this column will
able. The contrary is the case.
the qualities we should be possessed
of are just the qualities which would
make us easy to live with; would
ntalce us kindly, thoughtful for oth-
ers and unmindful of ourselves.
Those who think good people dim
you'll happier and healthier a refei-
' injury of long ago ---why keep
'.'ring to its sting? You have recover -
r.
ed from the blow, so thin'
ioen
with me in regret at the uptime
me death of Nina Moore Jamieson,
1
Y
sol
-more pleasant thing. Our memories 1 that cheery, winsome writer who told
we always train. Ii+ orgetteries we j entertainingly and so . simply
-.also need to wipe out ugliness and l stories of farm and home life in the
pain and all the pricks we should not 3fail and Empire and other papers.
• 1 She was much beloved by her friends,
heed: Wilholmine Stitch. in the
c'�—d— � `those who knew her intimately
I heard a sermon on Sunday abouteinatner circle
air lalof f her r home larger andcintim-
o-
' the qualities of Love, the sermon
'big based on verses 5-6 of the 13aoff re I thosee lwho h butly veryknew her
more intim-
eas
at all times. ' They
:as the old version has it) is not eas- ately through her work. We -shall
cheery
gly provoked; rejoiceth not in inn- miss her homely,
qui the rejoiceth in
his," and todthosel so cherish
deeplyher
ber•eft our syn
•as the preacher elaboratedI athy will go out in their time of
• he explained that the people whose
feelings were always being hurt,
'who take offence at every little thing
•are very- hard to get along with; they
Make the work of the church and of
the world much more difficult to do
-than it need be. It is the people who
• are not filled with love who are in
this class, people who are self-een- JUBILEE YEAR OF WOMEN'S
•tired and are thinking more about EQUALITY !n September and one of the fi
what is due themselves than of oth-
s Fred Williams in The Mail and things the women of Canada did was
We have probably all had dealings BY Empire Oct. 2 , to ask the vice -regal aid in the ce-
eoole; . ation of the Canadian council, Lady
Aberdeen, of course, consented; a
meeting was held on October 26, 1893
and the National Council of Women GIFTS
of Canada was born. Lady Aberdeen You brought me blue wistaria once
accepted theapresidency; dLaurier
Lade At dusk of day in June—,
Thompson and Lady rovi iio became I put it in my crystal bowl—
Cers
vice-presidents; the provisional off!- One autumn afternoon
eels were nonflrmecl and Mrs.ecorEnd- You brought me frost -touched bit-
tersweet
ing secretary. The local councils Spar(< -scarlet at its ends.
soon followed the creation of the Remembering these, I know that we
national council, at Toronto, Nevem Shall be, forever,
bei 3, 1893; Hamilton, November 17;
Montreal, November 30; Ottawa,
January 10, 1894; London, February
14; Winnipeg, February 24; and Que-
bec, April 13.
The council held its firnil -t t1 a nutd
1894,
meeting at Ottawa, Ap
and from that time on has been a
potent factor in improving socials
educational and moral conditions. A
list of the reforms accompanied in
the less than 40 years would read like
a gubernatorial speech giving assent' „tVhv star! How did you get down
to bills et a prorogation'. so extensive 1 there?
OF THE is it. Thee is no d.inyin that the {'Ce know you left; your light we
National Council of Women, with the rniss.
'it1tM�[�tkt p1t>CFti,titert�t local councils, have leen of great
service to Canada. They have de -
their
So please come back and do your part
and Life Insurance Companies in. Canada, nronstrated their usefulness, justifier By ihlning here up in the shy."
thein existence and are deserving of
jr A Edited by a place in the annals of Canadian I And so nose tried all night
GRANT FLIOMING, M.D., Association Secretary. Ton cso myp there, and that is longng
history, My nose turn, up; a nurse should
COLDS AND PNEUMONIA cines. The body can :he kept healthy know
1 b hygienic living. Drugs will not That ,yellow soap will melee tltiitgs
—Ethel A. Frame.
PREMIER BENNETT PRAISES glow.
p
sorrow. Nina Moore Jamieson cer-
tainly did much to brighten the cor-
ner in which fate had placed her, andi
-we feel sure, helped to cheer on many
another who was finding life trying
and wearisome. RDBEKAFI
their influence on the price the peo-
ple of Ontario got for , the produee
then raised on their farms.
For that reason, the World Eco- The crew, she said, had treated her
esoinic Conference had been called. wonderfully, going out of •their way
Heroic efforts had been made lbV to be of service to their lone woman
passenger, even though she could
statesmen throughout the world, but
there had been little, if any, success understand scaece\y a sentence of
in the way of securing for the prim^ , their language.
For two weeks Miiss Hind explain-
ed, she had occupied the captain's
cabin which he turned over to her.
ary producers a satisfactory return
for their efforts.
ter the work • went on, slowly and
sometimes disappointingly. but in
1893 there came the first world's Con-
gress of Women, held at Chicago in
connection with the World's Fair,
Twenty-four countries were repre-
sented, Canada sending sixty dele-
gates. As a result of that congress!
the International Council of Women
organized, with as it happily
FIRST OF HER SEX TO SAIL
FROM HUDSON BAY POST
FOR EUROPE
Miss Cora Hind, Winnipeg news -
was or , paperwoman, arrived at Gloucester-
-reeved, the
pr Crunt. of Aberdeen bre
een shire port aboard the Italian motore them.
its first president. It having been
decided that each country should or-
ganize its own council, the Canadians
present nominated Mrs. Mary Mr -
Donnell as provisional vice-president
and Mrs. Willoughby Cummings as
provisional secretary.
The Aberdeens arrived at Ottawa
•
What impressed her most about the �
trip, she explained, was the fact that
the pilot was dropped only two miles
out of Churchill, after which the ship
steamed between 9 and 10 knots,
meeting fog only on one day.
Miss Hind missed the Bright Fan;
which struck an iceberg and sank,
or she would probably have perished,
in the icy waters of the bay
lags behind.
come,
' 1
, great trials
Nor seeks nor shuns them; but doth.
calmly stay,
Till he the thing and the example'
weigh;
All things being brought into a
sum,
What place or person calls for, he
doth pay.
care
(Except when "company" was there),
To save the hemstitched tops from
wear.
Shirts 'and drawers from flour sacks
Were worn upon her children's backs,
Paraffin from jellies clear
Was saved and used year after year.
Papers, magazines and string,
Bottles, boxes, everything
That could be used again, she kept.
And once, when all the others slept,
i She rose, because the moon was
bright
There's something in the adver-
tisements today to interest you. Read
"with these super -sensitive p
-people who take offence where none
is�;intended; whose feelings must be
ocnsidered at all times. They are
not the easiest -people to get along
with. They keep us sort of keyed up
*all the time lest we unwittingly offend
We turn from them with a feeling of
relief to the person who is not con-
tinually thinking of self but whose
main'' thought is for others, how they
may help; how they may make some-
one's burden a little lighter.
To be so unselfish that one does not
(blaze out in sudden anger at an in-
-tentional or unintentional wrong, that
ore does not rejoice in the downfall
stumbling of another, but is
-filled nd joy when ono R i
truth and lives according to its lead- referred. It is more than the story
7th 1932.
Do you know that this year is the
fiftieth anniversary of the first in-
ternational union of women for self-
defence? yesterday having been the
anniversary of the foundation of the
Canadian National Council of Women
at Ottawa in 1893, I looked for some
history of that important event, and
found it in a booklet written by e
Toronto woman, who, in small com-
pass, has complied the story of wo-
men's emancipation. It is entitled
"History of the Formation of
e
National Council of Women
of .Canada." It was written
by Dr. Augusta Stowe-Gullen, to
whose work in the creation of the
or
the th f in women's medical college I recently
teatith Service
1 THIS MODEST CORNER IS DEDICATED
TO THE POETS
Here They Will Sing You Their Songs—Sometimes
Gay, Sometimes Sad— But Always Helpful
and Ins piring•
friends!
—Violet Alleyn Storey in Christians a le)
Science Monitor, HOSPITALITY
]! I'or Martha, no rest
When Christ was the Guest.
BABY'S LAMEN'.0
Nurse washed my face with yellow 1 Heemust
abeefspreaded,
soap,
My wee nose shone just like a star; I'oxhillarth•tthat was nosiest.
And when that night I lay in bed
The moon peeped in at me from afar. But Mary was stirred
She spied my tiny, shiny nose, By the talk which she heard.
And spoke to it in words like this: Ma
As y was the he hadetlon the hill
Lest she lose one bright word • , •
Even one gracious word.
re.]
And put her pantry shelves aright.
She could not bear to waste that
light! up wise,
Ruth Seymour Vesely, in the N.Y. Having my law the seventh time dis-
Times. obeyed,
I struck him, and dismissed
AUTUMN With hard words and unkissed,
Hey leaves! His mother, who was patient, being
They ttunble gustily along the walks, 1 dead,
They bank to the windward of the I Then, fearing lest his grief should
hollyhocks. hinder sleep,
They clog the cottage eaves. , I visited his bed,
r With darkened eyelids, and their
A little fragrance lingers in them , lashes yet
still. From his late sobbing, wet.
Romance will not desert her old a- ,And I, with moan
bode, Kissing away his tears, left others -of
They mince coquettishly beside the I my own;
road,
They whisper to the grass above the
hill.
Whom none can work 02 woo
To use in anything a trick or sleight;
For above all things he abhors de-
ceit;
His words, and works, and fashion3
too,
All of a piece, and all are clear and
straight.
—George Herbert.
THE TOYS
My little son, who looked from
thoughtful eyes
And moved and spoke in quite grown -
be;
When you are faring joyously
My heart refuse, to be sad.
I cannot grieve when you are glad!
I cannot weep when you are gay,
Though grief besiege the heart of me
I hear your spirit singing free—
Mine answers with a rondelay.
I cannot weep when you are gay!
—Kathryn Munro.
} <31r1 •
We are entering the season of the
;year when colds are most prevalent.
Colds, if neglected, may result in
the serious condition called pnemnon-
ie.. It is well to consider what we
May do to guard against olds, and,
if we do contract them, how to pre-
--vent serious consequences:
In order to guard against colds,
y ty6
be required, nor can they take
place of the reasonable care the body
requires to keep it healthy and resis-
tant to disease.
If at any time you feel feverish or
ill, 02 if the symptoms of a cold ap-
pear, thereisonly one piece for you
to be -in bed, Beyond question, the
hest place for those who are stiffer-
rn[ from a respiratory infeC nal,
• we should look after our general i
health. This means an edequate a-11 whether it be the common cold or
• mount of sleep in a bedroom, the 1 influenza, is bed. Have enoug Void -
window of which is open wide enough 1 clothe` to keep you 'warm, n the
to keep the <ir cool and in gentle ; the window sufficiently to ke.p
motion. It also implies eating a ,,jr al' the room • cool and in gentle
good, mixed diet, but not overeating, m^iion•
and drinking plenty of water. There is no drug or other remedy
Sufficient clothing should be worn: which acts as a specific cure for a.
- to protect the body from. chilling en<t 1 cold(. No medicine should be taken
' to kCep it dry. Overclothing does 1 exeepeing what is ordered by your
moreharm than insufficient clothing I doctor. Drink a great deal of fluid
' as it causes excessive perspiration euro as water, milk, fruit juices; Mel
sand, later on, chilling. Out of door clear soups.
•
clothing should be removed indoors, 1 If you remain in bed until you thi-
ns' it is too warm for the. indoor \ ly recover, you are taking the one
temperature. Unless he removes his 1vaetical measure to prevent priers -
outer clothing indoors the person is , ,„„it, or other serious complica-
apt to become chilled when • he goes 'time. There is danger in getting out
out again. I or bed tea soon. The fact that many
Colds are spread from one indivi- 1 careless persons recover from colds
dual to another, so you should avoid I does not alter the fact that it is a -
coining in contact with people who 1 mono these same careles•¢ roonlc
leave colds. The hands should. be that most of the pneumonia dovelon
thoroughly washed before meale, ani( • Avoid colds, but if yeti contract
common drinking--andeating uten• one, go to bed.nils should be avoided. These simple Qtiestions concerning Health, ad
I.
precautions will help you to keep the 1 dressed to' the Canadian14inclieal, A
germs which cause colds from gain—, sociI t,will . 18e4 4 Coll ed paege ireei, To b'
ron
`ing entrance to the body
1; Do not dose yourself with' midi- letter.
WORK OF WOMEN'S 1 THANKSGIVING TRIBUTE
INSTITUTES -I'm thankful just for you, today, Till trouble troubles you.
My dear and valued friend,
1f the people of Canada could e- 'Who is among the richest gifts I Don't
Don'u lo
trouble;
merge from the present phase of ea- That God could ever send; Itno og< for you.
anomic distress, strengthened by the I Without your understanding smile, 1 Don't you borrow sorrow;
ordeal and could look back upon it And eyes so kind and true-- I You'll surely have Your share.
aw
For, on a table drawn beside his
head,
He had put, within his reach,
A box of counters and a red -veined
stone,
A. piece of glass abraded by the
beach,
And six or seven shells,
A bottle with bluebells,
And two French copper coins, ranged
there with careful art,
To comfort his sad heart.
So when that night I prayed
To God, I wept, and said:
Oh! When at last we lie with trench-
ed breath,
Not vexing Thee in death,
And Thou rememberest of what toys
We made our ;toys,
How weakly understood
Thy great commanded good,
Then, fatherly not less
Than 1, whom Thou hast moulded
a there the clay,
and gold? Thou'lt leave Thy wrath, and say,
Only a memory in a withered heart. "I will be sorry for
o their chtmo er
ish-
Jessica in The Chicago Tribune. ness." y
They flutter sighing down the dusty
lane,
Theyfret the hedgerows with their
dry caress;
The aging earth rebukes their festive
dress,
And baffled Autumn chides their
pranks in vain.
Then on a night there comes the chil-
ling
hit
ling snow;
They wake to landscapes bitter and
austere;
Nowhere to go!
Old and unloved they face the gray-
ing year.
The feast is over and the guests de
part.
O Youth! 0 Spring! the tale is al-
most told.
'What isth e left of all your green
Then Jesus, the Guest.
Bade Martha, too, rest—
For no table is bare
Which love comes to share,
Though only plain bread
And clear water be there .. •
Simplicity is blessed
If Love be the guest.
--Eleanor Ilalbnoolc Zimmerman,
cesiteee
DON'T TROUBLE
Don't you trouble trouble
proud o£ the part they have played,
"all our teoubles will not have liearl
in vain," Right Hon. It, B. Bennett
told a representative gathering of
wend -in Terrnto one day recently,
The Prune Minister was address-
ing the luncheon meeting of the
"rghteenth annual convention of the
7,astcre Ontario Women's Institutes,
end was introduced: by Mrs. Calvin
'glair, President of the .convention.
We had heen advised, the Prime Min-
ister said, that the institute lied pas)
41;11 s, decree that the woed "dnpres-
eko" should have no place in the.
laneueee used at the convention.
"In these days of stress mid strain,
tivi!h all the world oue of eint," he
•air1 "yore derece adrainet use of the
„mrd 'depi ",sial!' i; a v,^ndarfnl
�l.,rnn•. It is indicative of the high
exure e and faith whi"h is the •most
eenrarkable attribute itif the women of
this eountry; courage not to be a-
'raid of the, evils that press upon us,
and faith that we will emerge triune,
n11:1011 f0201 this passing phase in the
He who dreams of sou
Without your loyal, gentle voice,
I don't know what I'd dol 1 Will find that sorrow's there.
Within this life o
For you are something precious
f mine I If care you've got to carry,
I pray the radiant star of you ' Wait till 'tis at the door,
May never cease to shine. For he Who. hee load before. it
—Clara Bernhardt• Takes up
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