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Soy ee ey PROT ot a eh mente Aha Shae oth ta i a en a ep 18 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, November 2, 1966 3| November's Birthstone, 'Topaz' Was Cleopatra's Favorite Written for The Canadian Press|blue or colorless. A rather un- By MARGARET NESS attractive brownish vopaz may The topaz, one of November's be turned to pink by heat treat Man Can't Live Down ' id this : two birthstones, lacks the dis- wal uous popular A Childhood Wrong ition of having been prized| 'The first recorded topazes by princes for crowh jewels.| were discovered on 8 fogbound But while it's not exactly alisland in the Red Sea by Greek status symbol, it ts beautiful|satlors. The island was so diffi- cea |and versatile. cult to find that the sailors =| And if it's any comfort, Cleo-|callod it Topazos (to seek) and patra liked topazes "for their that's where the gem gets its warm golden color, said to re- name. mind her of honey, although as) It now is believed, however, an arbiter of taste she wasn't\that these ancient stones were ® | particularly selective. She liked|not topazes but peridots, True all jewels. topazes were later located in Nevertheless, the topaz has Brazil and these are the most some advantages over many of|precious. One such stone weigh- the more expensive gems, in-|ing four pounds was presented cluding the amethyst, Novem-|to Pope Leo XIII on his silver ber's other birthstone. {utilee, at wee pal i opazes have been found in aut snd vases color of th | Ural mountains of the USSR. in nicely with many of this) WORN BY SCOTS FAs 100 tated thonde apaden,| The, veauutl Scottish cairn: In fact the lighter shades of germs, belong to the ope ne topaz, when used in jeweiry,| 4. 1, can be worn with almost any darker eg, pes oe wy hue except pure white. pores , id women to hold their draped tar- ine "Garin pel de, bia tans firmly on one shoulder, tonar bas a longer-than-usual| The cairngorm | stones ae Lot powers than mos let, come $29 (6.9 found. in the stones. Ancient peoples believed pote pris! Mocatainn ates it cooled tempers and curea ine Highlands gaclly, ante OP ine araaret Handsome brooches made in They thought it gave the wearer) D extra strength and averted sud-|silver and set with cairngorms _|den death, Later it was believed| were popular in the Victorian era. Many were in the form of iy eee Y --~|to contain healing powers and) era. ) Wor Out A d B k F . | "Tell you what, I'll split the|represent loyalty. a dirk or @ stylized rose with @ n n TO. en UINILUTE | aitterence and give you $4.50," gpmpg you SOBER ae yo . | "Very well, you can have it} 'The amethyst, a purple or Ta es TIS, y At Flea Market! that price but don't tell your| violet variety of quarts, was to these poisonous little barbs not many jewelers in Scotland now make handcrafted individ: \friends what you paid for it," hae with an ba 4 more in- ual, pieces. ee which have been slung at me| UACHUTE, Que. (CP) -- Itjthey make horse-traders look| 'The flea market is operated eresting power. e name! Topaz isa quartz and is one all these vearg¥ovever guilty,|may be difficult to remember like amateurs. | by Douglas G. pdt ee Gresk be intoxicating a of the hardest stones, knewe: Dear Forever: There isn't albut there was a time wh #4 reek and it was once thought| Citrine is another precious va- person living who has not done when| HAGGLE OVER PRICE farmer and feed merchant who|that wine drunk from an ame-|riety of quartz and in recent vieast one extremely foolish worn-out and broken furniture| Here's a sample of how they|has run the livestock auction|thyst cup wouldn't make youlyears has come to be consid- or dishonest thing in his child- was burned or tossed in the operate: here for 16 years. ba ered an alternate November 5 | garbage. A vendor has asked $10 for| Sixty per cent of the mer-|, a cones in ania It is rg a clear Your sister must be pretty) If the owner thought he might|®" old cast-iron shoe mud-|chants are French-Canadians, pt r pon nage be oo beget d er a less. expens- desperate for conversation ifjone day repair it the old chair|®*7,,0e" The rest are English-speaking | eyo sree, live tian the teen she has to go back 36 years to] might wind up in the attic along "Ten dollars Canadians who come from other coe Landers: How oidjmotier < must a person be before he lives her. down @ childhood mistake? I am really burned When I was nine years old] w if you think I should be a hole in the wall which|a friend to her if she wants to was covered by a picture. My|make up. Please make up my father hed mane Me om 8| mind, --Wilma, hiding place for his somewhat ne Wilma: Cindy is flakey . you didn't know it before When the came to OWN vou certainly should know it / wapled very much to go butlnow, go accept her limited, no moog. That was 4 half-baked, semi-sincere friend- ay 1 found the hole in ship if you want to settle for a wall, I took $2,50 and treated/half-paked, semi-sincere friend-| § myself, my two sisters, and MY! ship, It is obvious that she does 4 Be a i aaadinny Nw. ait PTT] bse Pr ple dit ddr perp sary DrONer tO B Water Sev Ol @tiaGn tie iMportance to i 'COAT STARTS THUMEDAY, NOV. 2rd re OF "SCOOPS" OF THE SEASON -- JUST LOOK AT THE SAVINGS! circus, relationship that you do. as SEEEInIEenaee Confidential to Miss Conti. vas ages bet iy rent, Mar- t tory | age no cure for excessive a day and: then She ame out, 1) drinking. The odds ave good that got such @ walloping 1 couldn't he will drink more after mar- sit down for two days. riage; not less. Added pressures I am now a married man, 45 bs pe de gape nea his rs My oldest son is| reedy made family' -will prob- age gd gg img I have been ably send him back to the bottle the treasurer for the United Fund and other well-known civic ag ome 7 a day! my. sister loves to tell every-| Loin pork chops can be {den- body she knows about the time) tified by the T I stole the money and went to z shaped bore, the cireus, When she learned J was to be the treasurer for our church fellowship group she said; "How much do you plan to make from the job?" Please tell me how to respond SWEATER HIGHLIGHTS geometrics in the long- sleeved pullover at the left, and flowers bloom riotous: ly on the soft wool-and-fur blend of the cardigan on the right, Both come in several lovely colors, are available in sizes 34 to 40, --By Tracy Adrian Taking their pattern cues from the art galleries, these two lively, printed all- American wools make a marvelous contribution to the fall sweater news story. A ribboned, patterned har- lequin in color creates bold for comfort and escape. ZELLER'S WATCH FOR BONE VISIT OUR FASHION SHOP -- COATS TO PLEASE EVERY BUDGET AT ZELLER'S 3-DAY COAT SALE for that old ig sorarning fo tal she wih te ld crockery And bere ea th ye 9 2 Today, in the area around shouldn't either, The next time this Laurentian community 40 ghe brings up the subject tell miles northwest of Montreal, her to update her material or such items are likely to turn up get a new writer. at the flea market. Dear Ann Landers: I am. aj And on Thursdays from May 44-year-old girl who needs some- to November you'll see bargain. one to tell me if I am right or hunters from Montreal--mostly 8. women-mingling with members best friend (1 will call her|% the farming community. rusted thing! gold?" "No ma'am. If it were I'd sell it as gold to a jeweller--for a a much higher price. It's made of cast-iron by our forefathers." "I don't care if it was made by Omar Khayyam. What is your price for such a piecé-of junk?" "Eight dollars; ma'am." "Bight dollars! Is this a flea market or a fleece market? Is it made of parts of Quebec and from On- tario, The operation is simple. They collect a truckload of salable goods, drive to the flea market, rent a $3 concession site and start selling. Most customers are on the lookout for odd chairs and furni- ture, But the market also offers such items as old clothing and footwear, bobsleds, used tires, hall racks, bedroom furniture, Shop ot For All Your Fall Sewing Needs 'wron dy Cindy) told me she would sleep| It operates on the theory that at my house Friday night. Ijone man's junk might look like asked her one whole week in\a collector's item to another. advance and it was all set, My| The flea market gets its dad was supposed to pick her merchandise mainly from farm L$ at 7 that evening. At 7 p.m.|homes in this region--such ob- she telephoned and said: 'I gotijects as a bed used by Ucal a call from Mrs. So-and-so a|Hyssapompe Thuot, whoever he few minutes ago and she wants) was. me to baby-sit for her tonight.) The women from Montreal, I told her I would, I'll sleep at|where bargains may be harder your house some other time." |to find, come to the Lachute This is not the first timelflea market in search of an- Cindy has done this to me, A|tiques and potential antiques. few weeks ago we made plans| At the beginning they were a to go to the fair and then her little shy about it all but now I'll give you $4 for it and|spinning wheels, pickling jars, nothing more," urns, flower pots and baby car- "Make it five and it's yours," |ri HoUsE oF FABRIC 11% King St. East 725-4581 | - oe a 54 y SOS owed a em LE tn ey , er SM ren & Sst RO RLS See ad. rr ae rwurs 24 FRI Yer ot pn A @ erp t 2 eg. 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