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"Ottawa before starting trip . to _High Commissioner to Canada, "quantities, The great bulk of Aus Eyesight Drill Eases Muscles Series of Exercises wil Stréngthen Optic Muscles -- x Help 8ub-Normal Sight Dr. C. C. Reld, Denver, believes that _many cases of gub-normal eye- sigh résuit trom' failure of optle muscles to focus automatically, To help relieve such muscular failure, he has worked out a series of 16 eyo exercises, which follow: 1--Close both'eyes tightly, then more tightly. Open and repeat sly times, 2--Opén eyes Wide, thet wider, 'Close and repeat six.times.- Eas 3--Lift eyebrows high, relax, and repeat six times, 4=-Close- one eyo tightly, then more tightly, Repeat "alternately with each eye three to five times. 5--Rest all tacial: muscles with eyes closed for a few minutes, 6--Place three: fingers of each hand on forehead over eyes and rub. vigorously up and down ten times. / '7--Placé fingers on temples and rub, as before. s 8--Place fingers' tirmly on cheek bone and revolve ten times. 9--Pick up skin all around eyes with fingers as if pinching. 10--Close right eye. Face forward and without moving head look "at small object as far to right as It can be seen, 11--Close left eye. ool as far as possible to left with right eye. 12--Face forward and without nioving head look with both eyes alternately at objects located at,10 bY 8 and 11 o'clock WinkKME~ vse ot tween each focus, 13--Cover each eye with palm of "hand without tduching eyeball, but excluding all light' when eyes ara opened; n--close eyes and, rest with head supported by hands and elbows resting on table until all color disappears and total black. mess is registered. Holg this posi. - tion until eyes feel rested. 14--Look at dot on card -13 inches from eyes with, first right, then left then both eyes. 15--Look across room at dot or small object on white background Y with each eye then with both eyes.. 16--Repeat exercises 14 and 15 goveral- times, then rest eyes by "seeing black" as In 13. ~. King's Brother Seeing Canada Duke ot Kent. yuunger brother of King George, pictured in look over Canadian comps. training Australian Gas Rigidly Rationed Average Motorist .in Austra lia Allowed Nine Gallons of 'Gasoline a Month For Pleas- ure Driving - Gasoline Is rigldly rationed In, the Commonwealth of Australia, it 'was learned a short time ago from the office of-the Australian The . average motorist "down under" who uses his automobile . for pleasure, and to go to and © from his business In a city, Is al' lowed nine gallons of liquid fuel a month, Other arrangements "made fn special cases and for Li mercial vehicles. Rationing of all liquid fuels fay been fn force In Australia for many months, and -the legislation gaverning it has heen amended to moet changing circumstances, . Australia has no large ofl' de posits, but "H\ich research work has been carried on there In ex. tracting ofl 'from shale. As yot thid énterprise has n the point of production In commereial tralia's oil supply comes from The LESSON vii PETER ENCOURAGES SUFFERING CHRISTIANS I Peter 4:12.19; 5:6-11 suffer as a Christian, let him no God in Hiy name.--I Peter 4:16 THE LES Time. -- The First Epistle 6 Place,--The epistle states (6 13) that it was written Babylon, but regarding the mean commentators" greatly disagree, I Mesopotamia Vallgy. The author of. this' and of the apostolic company, occupation a fisherman, ~ principal figure in the Acts, "12, Reloved, think it among you, which cometh God's designs justified. »<his glory also ye may rejoice' with - oxceeding joy. i __rejoicings in this verse, one for the present and one for the fu- ture, We may rejoice now, know- ing that we are thus entering into Christ's sufféring, and He knows all about our anguish; and we will surely rejoice when all the sufferings: of life are over; when having . remained faithful, we find ourselves in the presence of the Lord forever. N, "14. If ye are reproached for "the name of Christ, blessed are ye, because the Spirit of glory and "the Spirit of God resteth; upon - you, 15.. For let none of you suffer as:a murderer; or'a thief, -in other men's matters." Even if -|" a man is a Chrisuan, and he takes a. piece of property which does he is put into prison, there Ts really nothing to rejoice over, but a great deal to be ashamed of. So the Apostle warns these Christizns that they should betvare of doing anything -which-woukl cause suf- . fering on their part because of a . justified punishment at the hands -of the state. 3 "16. But if a man suffer as a Christian, let him _ not be _ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name. ~~ 17. For the time is come for judgment to hegin at -the house of God; and fit begin first at us, what shali be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?" Whatever our sufferings -may be, because we are believers, there is a sure _ With the un- the reverse. Here he may not suffer,_af..all,_but in, the-life to come his punishment and suffer- ing will continue forever. '18. and if the righteous is scarcely" saved, where shall the ungodly .and_sinner appear? fore let them also' that suffer according to the will of God com- mit their souls in well-doing unto a faithful Creator. "6, Humble yourselves there- fore under the niighty hand of God; that he miay-exalt you in due time of casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you." God resists the proud because they 'are not obedient to his laws. God does not work with the proud, he works against them." Treat-cares as you do sins. Hand them over to. Jesus one by one as they occur. There i§ no surer path to rest * than to pass on to Jesus all the anxieties of life. "8, Be sober, be Watchful, 'Your adversary the devil, as a -roaring lion, walketh about, seek« tian people to-day who are con. scious of being fiere cely , assailed "by evil ought not to be alarmed, but should realize that this ex- perierice of theirs fs general everywhere, of true believers and that there is"sufficient grace for every need in such dreadful times as these, "0, Whom withstand" stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are ac- complished in your brethren who are in the world." Resist the be- ginnings of evil; a mere remedy is all too late, If you have not resisted at the stage of thought, then summon every power of" your soul to resist at the stage of the act, Bear in mind that - each stage of>a losing battle Is - more pfrilous, more difficult than the last, 10, And 'the God ot all grace, Wi, called you into his' eternal Neshaaclanda Rast Indies, GOLDEN TEXT, -- If a man be ashamed; but let him glorify ON. IN-1T$- SETTING Peter was written about" A.D, 64. from ing of the Babylon as used here, probably refers to Babylon in the _ the Epistle which immediately" follows "jt is the very familiar member Simon Peter, a native of Galilee and, by He stands out pre-eminently .as the first twelve chapters of the book of--] not strange concerning the fiery trial upon you to prove you as though a strange thing happened unto you." When we realize that through suf- fering God's hand is weaving us from the world and making us ready for going home, then out of the midst of sorrow, we will see "13. But inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings rejoice; .that at the revelation of There are two - or an evil- doer, "« as a meddler "not belong to him, and for this - 19. Where- t t --end to them, namely,. the conclu- | -- --{--sion _of this life. 'believer and the sinner, it will be __ing whom he may destroy." Chiris« | the dommion for ever and ever; majesty "its "may well say his "Amen" with a Two revolvers, a rifle, a statue of Hindenburg and a copy of Mein. Kami? were a few of the articles picked up by Cuban police when they took into custody German- born Fernando Ernesto Bluhme Sanches in Havana. . glory in Christ. After that ye have suffered a little while, shall 'himself perfect. - 11. To him be Quilting Is Smart; A Victorian Touch Amen." The glory of anything is its visible resplendence and the outshining of inner character. The glory which will be ours is the very op- posite of the shame and suffer- ing' that now is endured on 'earth. Things are imperfect here; they "In attempting even a hit and miss list: of Victorianisms in fashion, there must be included ment turns up in jackets and in Quilting the' coat and its lining will be perfect. there. Our Lord together is one of the unusual Norss ial ' methods employed. Surface trims __told the Apostle Peter, that after , are increasingly important. he was converted, he was to strengthen the brethren. It is God who will make them perfeet;- lie can for he is the might for ever and: ever. * The Christian Tiers and peplums must also be added to the long list of family album details. There are, in fact, many of both. Tiered skirts straight or in spiral formation, "are promising, while peplums and tunics are more cautiously in- troduced. - thankful and adoring heart. By William fois wth . i & This 'CURIOUS WonrLp AMONG THE MANY DUTIES OF AER) CAN WITCH DCZTORS 1s Tat OF SCARING AWAY APPROACHING HAIL. CLOUOS. SHOULD BE THE SIZE OF A 25-CENT PIECE. ADMIRAL E240 MADE A TRIP ARDUND THE WORLD ALONE AT THE AGE OF TEN. " COPR, 1938 BY NEA SERVICE, ING 3-4 SINCE the dawn of man, hail has taken its ycarly toll despite man's cfforts to combat it. Today this annual hail loss through- out the entire world Js estimated at $200,000,000. Ancient Greeks offered sacrifices lo approaching hail clouds, and even lo this day, -in many parts of the world, various charms are worked to aver! hail storms pow "NEXT: Whit is {he most widely used food? mention of quilting, which treat- _ linings-for other jackets and coats, - Saving Ontario's "Natural Resources EE a = By G. C. Toner Ontariq Federation of Anglers and Hunters) No. 53 AGES OF OUR ROCKS "Over the top of the pfe-Cam- brian formations, ing area' of the north, are the various se fin wntary. rocks that $ COVE gC it areas in southern On. taxio, The 'Pre-Camlyian shield I Well known, and around its edges, and lying partly over it, are the unchanged Fwestones, sandstone and .sfales, usually -in flat-lying td but sometimes twisted out of shope by the move- ments of the ¢arth, - Many of -the top layers-have been removed by glacial action in places tut by travelling across the country we can get a fairly complete picture of cach formation, Oldest of these sedimentary rocks are thé Pofslam sandstone of the Cambriad period. * They can 'be seen in the vicinity of Brockyille and Ottawa, partly covering the Laurentian rocks, . These sandstones were formed in| the bays of a séa that stretched up the St. Lawrence valley many millions of years ago. They are so old that they have been almost worn away and only remnants are extant now, Four Rock Age Periods Above the Cambrian sandstones are various limestones of the Ordovician period. = These rocks covér southeastern Ontario and south central Ontario except where the Pre-Cambrian comes to the surface, crossing the St. Law- 'tence in the vicinity of Ganun- oque. They reach as far west as tain many fossile of the lower animals. Sponges, corals, echino- derms, crustaceans and other creatures have left their remains in these rocks but there -are few plants and no higher animals. Millions of years were still to pass before the animals left the water. The next period, the Siluricr, forms an important series of rocks 'across Ontario. The eastern edge of these formations starts at Nia- gara and runs northwestwird as the Hamilton Escarpment, the Blue Mountains. of Collingwood, the Bruce Peninsula, and toulin island. Silurian vocks were lalid down in shallow seas and consist of sanlstores, limestones and shales of varying hard 3 Ma Ta Ro "THE DARK HOUSE" - By Warwick Deeping The announcement of a new nove el by Wirwick Deeninez will at once arovse interect Cin fiction readers, Mr. Desping is one of the best known. awd host loved English noveliztz, In thirty-seven years of writing he has produced more than fifty - novely and, Tias lost none of Pis skill apd vigor in the telling of a story. From the beginning of "The Dark Houge™ we are interested in the living = breathing eharacters, We enter into their problems and feel with them the romance and tragedy of their lives. This well planned smoothly with 1 nt story reads sustained interest "and suspénse and we acknowledge that Warwick Deepine still has the power to give us a_few hours of pleasant entertainment. "The Dark House" , .. by War. ~ wick Deeping . . . McClelland "& Stewart Limited, Toronto Price $2.75. Charcoal Braduct Used As Car Fuel The Quebec © Government be- lieves that automobiles powered by gazogene, a product of char- coal, might become common in the province .if gasoline is ration- ed: Hon, Oscar Drouin, minister - of municipal affairs, trade and industry, said recently, Mr. Drouin said that a number of provincial government trucks had already been equipped to use gazogene and had been giving satisfactory service. * the great mibis | Mani- ~ Chall -the-Hamilton-esearpment- amit con= | Britain Calls . was. reliably forecast " British <Labor + VOICE OF THE PRESS Older Workers ' [] Men of Fifty and Women of Forty to be Registered For r 1 . Essgntia) War Work In Bel: PRECAUTIONS 3 / n + Hefore crossing a-busy street the operas / 8 . a {an pedestrian should stop and look. roy Ing Mo andy for, Bay And before.venturing into unknown ivi ly a lg ulin water thé swimmer should wade dustry ay Od 3 - 4 CC Ritche tlon of men 'of 50° and - women - Bd 'see Kitchengr Record, | 1 . of 40 for essential war work, It CONTENTS FOR PARCELS 'A nows iteny front London stately The predicfion wag mada as- "the Ministry disclosed' plang for reafstering, between Aug. ust 2 and December 6, men of tha | late, © sngar fighting "services and capdy' for the 3 has leen cut.{n : 2H haf because of shortages. Now 1807, 1866 and 1895 olasses, estim- ; "wiliat ARTI = yow' know what to put in parcels, ated to total 900.000 and "avom "\Woodstoek Son tine]: Roview, : 2,100,000 women of tho 1916 and. bh hod : ® 1910 classes. inclusive, w IMPRESSIVE "RECORD . REPLACEMENTS NEEDED: Canada has practically eradicate predicted that the ro i It was ed smallvox. In the nine provinces ations may not stop even with ¥ 50 and met il - : of 5 nd ramen, of I hs pox were reported-in: 1040, and usé replaceme are' needet h A aaa ropa he n . eo Rog u only 11 cases, Fven more impres- he growing industr : or 3, 2 ; e Brown dustry why, sive is the record for §7 Canadian younger men called. up for the cities, in which there was not even a case rveported.--Metropolitan Life Bulletin, * LABOR IN WHEAT The smount of human labor re- quired for raising wheat has within one generation baie 60 per cent. This was estimated ro- cently hy a member of the Ithaca State Agricultural College, It was shown that today there -can be grown in 100 minutes the sama quantity" of wheat which required 248 minutes 25 years ago.--Toronto Star. UNANIMOUS ENLISTMENT . The village of Tobermory at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula Is a pat. viotic hamlet=peopled by 'native. born Canadians of English, Irish and Scottish ancestry, In the last war the village was well représent- ed in the 160th Bruce Battalion. Today the sons of the-180th-vet- erans at Tobermory have signed up to a degree not equalled perhaps In any other, community. There are' about sixty houses in the vil- lage. So far sixty-five Tobermory- armed forces, | The women-are needed nog only tor industry but for auxiliary ser. vices as well, Bandits i in 2 Disguise Two little black Kittens sat still in their, chair With never a sign of their mis- chicyous flair; Their-tiny green eyes gave no hint of" their "plan To stir up a rumpus as Jittle cats can, A angling green vine hung a few feet away, Rk But these little kittens were harm: . less today; Then all of a sudden without fuss or sound One little black kitten was off in a bound. - A eh swordfike thrust theré on the floor Lay part of the vine which was hanging before; The lady in anger gazed Srsight at their. chair : But two little kittens were now sitting there. and "including the reeve and the-mu." nicipal clerk.--St. Marys Journal- Argus, LEAPING MAMMAL HORIZONTAL Answer to Previous Puzzle 16 It is found 1 Pictured T T oi ----, leaping T HS 2 % 18 Parent. ~maminal (pl) 20 Oe of a Av vies 3 shogun, 9 1t carries its 22 Digging -- young in a 24 To drink slowly. J| 26 Provisions, 28 Postscript (abbr.). 30 Thing. 31 Silkworm. = 32 Pig sty. 34 Kind. 13 Made of wood 11 Dog © 16 Poker stake 17 Fearful 19 Small hottls 21 Consumers , 23 Grain. 35 Born. 24 Scythe handle. 47 Exclamation. VERTICAL 37 Coterle. -- 25 God ol flocks. 48 Wheel mark. 2 Barley 42 Ram. 27 Roof ornament 50 Officer's . spikelets: 44 Foundation. 29 To pierce the assistant. 3 Short letter 45 Notion. skull. 51 Color. . 4 Walker. 46 Gaseous 33 Watching 52 Before 5 Advertisement elemertt. secretly, . 53 Lion. 6 To rot flax "48 Chain of rocks ~36 Altar screen 53 Newspaper 7 Vegetable. in water. 38 Coin. paragraphs 8 Pique. , 49 Hindustani, 39 Stupid and 57 Grazed. 9 Italian river. $1 Pronoun. obstinate 58-1 eats 10 Norse god. 55 Month (abbr.) 40 View 50 It has' strong 11 Arm bone. 56 Southwest 41 Wood nymphs or hind 12 Penny. (abbr.). 43 Frosting. ~~, . legs 15 Alleged force. 57 France (abbr.) | POP--F air Exchange J. MILLAR WATT FARMER BROWN'S . COMPLIMENTS, SIR, AND HERE'S YOUR HURRICANE LAMP WOT You: LERT "ROUND THERE LAST NIGHT ~ - AND WOULD You PLEASE i Ea 7 J CHIANG WALTRN) oy that {he canteen supply of choéos of Canada no deaths from small ites» have offered their services, ,