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ttie georgetown herald wed nesday evening july 20th 1938 page 7 rbbsrqtatfon is lmttv that the hot season is here jm in the northernmost portkma of she continent we axe more interested tn pexaplrauon and its effects opon kjtb human body one of she chief uses of perspiration la to regulate the f- neat of the body and keep it normal the sweat glands ate the chief paths r which water reaches the surface 4he skiri much water however tsses through the akin by what- is jfcnown s3 insensible perspiration it ltas been determined that the inen- sfttle perspiration- is uniform except for a few areas on the palms and dies it is impossible for the hu man body to control insensible pers- ttfrauon but the- sweat glands are subject to nervous control and vary widely in the amount of their 7 activ ity exhaustion increases people who are already adapted to hot weather will perspire more easily ind produce more perspiration than nose who are not adapted to high emperatures it is important to realise that pers piration may definitely weaken the human being so that he becomes fa tigued more easily and requires a longer time to recover from fatigue experts advise- that anyone exposed to c i temperatures must take warning 41 the degree of exhaustion increases every day and if the degree ol re- covery after each night of rest is less prayers before meals a reader writes to the advance to auggest that the fact that the oldtime practice of saying prayers before meals has been generally discontin ued indicates that the people and the tames are not as good as they were it may mean however that prayers are not so necessary before meals the presentday cooks being so much bet ter than their grandmothers or the modern canned goods being so much superior to oldtime cookery tuo- mlns advance love is no longer prom away hack tn the few when a professional jcfcesmuh hung a pair or mnaoy macs on a telegraph po and pretended they had just been re ceived by that newfangled devtoe eal- led the telegraph writers cartoonists radio jefcesters and others have twanged the telegraph wire to produce smiles and chuckles that have con tributed their bit to the color and sest of living the one hoary joke which has it that love la the tenth word tn- a tel egram has now been laid away in mothballs and forgotten because pre sentday users of telegraph service are aware that telegrams are not lim ited to ten words since extra words may be added at a cost of ronly a few cents stated donald ross manager i t montreal for the canadian tele graphs a decade or so ago the editor of a popular humorous magasine conceived the plan of conducting a contest by telegraph which he named scotcho- gnuns it was a game designed to test the skill of the writer in the use of ouphonlous words and us purpose was to make a telegraph message con vey more words to the reader than were actually written getting an idea from tills a scotsman telegraph ed his friends isaiah 98 for unto us a child is born unto us a son is given to announce the birth of a boy the low cost of the telegram these days for business and c social corre spondence stated mr ross makes it unnecessary to unduly economize in wheat and wheat flour in canada in particular and in australia argentina hungary and algeria wheat and wheat flour ex ports r an important part of export trade the main factors in fluencing the position of the wheat trade in the british empire are the exports from canada and australia and the imports into the united kingdom about onehalf of the canadian exports of wheat flour are sent to the united kingdom the westindies being the next important market regular transport service between georgetown and toronto full loads anywhere long distance moving government license full insurance snyders cartage phone 171w or j office mill and market streets georgetown n trn t attehp united church svmmut camp nearly 40000 young people sunday school teachers and church workers in every conference of- the tjnueu church of canada are this year par- tlctpating in summer camps and sum mer residential schools these are designed to provide an attractive and stimulating program of bible study andf leadership uratnlng hwlfrt to enrich the lives of those who attend and to awaken in them a sense of the need for christian service under the direction of the board of christian education of the tjnlted church of canada a useful camp gtdde forsummer school leaders has been prepared it contains sugges tions for deans directors and other responsible leaders according to rev dr o a myers of the board- of christian education of the united church summer schools and training camps have been in ex istence for over 25 years it is one of the movements in religious education which has grown with the years and shows no sign of flagging interest said dr myers- summer camps are essential for young people com bining healthful recreation good so cial contacts and at the same time an excellent opportunity for training in christian service the social and- in- splratlonal influence of the summer school cannot be overestimated and many young peoplehave found a new and vital interest in the meaning and purpose of life as a result of attend ance the most inspiring and chal lenging ministers and other leaders are made available at these summer schools as speakers on the program and instructors of the various classes alaska sailings heavily booked flagship of the canadian national steamships fleet on the pacific coast the s3 prince robert opened the lines alaska season recently with the first sailing for skagway via historic sitka and the great west coast fjords gardner canal and douglas channel for two years to succession the season has opened with the liner carrying the los angles- chamber of commerce goodwill tour to alaska w s rose- crans president of the chamber led the party north this year many prominent califomians were included in the group reflecting perhaps the result of unsettled conditions abroad our alas ka bookings have never been greater m the hnes history st a officer ottlie company there are 17 sall- ing5 scheduled to alaska this summer and many were heavily booked before the season commenced miss agness mcphau mp is cred ited with a suggestion for relieving un employment and rendering a useful service to the country which is de cidedly practical and conuld be carried out at comparatively small cost to the government she would put an army of unemployed to work at the task of raxing thousands of dilapida ted and unused buildings which mar the landscape of both rural and ur ban communities at the same time she would inaugurate a program of painting the countless drab weather- beaten houses and barns which are seen everywhere in canada a prac tical undertaking of this kind is worth a score of unemployement commission reports and could be launched without any great strain on the material re sources of this dominion or on the mental capacity of our legislators are you superstitious supetfftltions have a fascinating quality they make us laugh they may be silly and incongruous and yet they have a stranglehold on oth erwise sensible people here are some superstitions in and about the house be sure you put your right foot out of bed first when you get up in the morning want some bad luck all right put your shoes on the table see a pin and pick it up and all the day youll have good luck see a pin and let it lay and youll live to rue the day never give anybody a pin without getting back a penny putting your clothes on inside out means a surprise if youre a lady two people looking into a mirror at one time brings hard hick and breaking a mirror jneans seven yean of it ever break a needle while sewing it means a proposal of marriage if you slngbefore breakfast youll cry before supper its unlucky to stir your tea or cof fee counter clockwise silverware dropping means that companys coming the irish say if its a knife it means a man a fork means a- lady if you spill the salt hard luck is sure to tallow you unless you toss some over your shoulder have thirteen people at your din ner table and you invite misfortune if you spill water or wine youre in for a fight three on a match is said to be fatal dont open an umbrella in the house as for looking at the new moon over your left shoulder dont t only if you have some money on your person if you- trip going up the stairs you wont get married for another year if you notice these superstitions were more or less given in a definite order in other words from the mo ment of rising through the day to the time of going to bed filling the whole day with a series of supersti tions and now for some outdoor super stitions if you start out dont turn back or it means a disappointment dont look behind you as you leave the house a horseshoe hung down lets your luck run out see a load of hay and make a wish but dont look at the load again or you wont get your wish its bad luck to let a black cat cross your path- its worse luck to walk under a ladder i if you see six white horses youll have a load of good luck dont swear while it thunders hundreds of superstitions are pe culiar to the race track others owe their origin to the theatre show- folk are known for their supersti tious natures among others bom back stage are such taboos as whist ling tn the dresslngroom wearing green on the stage and permitting a roundtopped trunk to enter the theatre every housewife has one or more superstitions most of them pertain ing to the kitchen drop the salt shaker and it means somethings going to happen break a plate and that has a meaning too drop a dish cloth and it maens that the mister is hurrying home to his missus every sailor who has ever sailed any one of the seven seas has gone away his bag packed full of superstitions strangertell me have any big men ever been born in this city native no sir only babies railway piters mm fine trophy in a competition which included contestants from across the- border the canadian national railways pipe band from montreal won the coveted colonel fraser challenge grophy oh the occasion of the zorra scottish games in addition to capturing the main feature of the pipe band competition pipers and drum mers of the railway band were also numbered among the individual prise winners piper alex monlel took two first plaoesone for the playing of the pibroch and the other for the playing of strathspey and reel plpermonlel was also second in the open marches in the latter event it was a canadian national railways piper who took firs place piper george orelg in the drumming contest a section of canadian national drummers con sisting of drummers jock smith charles oraham and a boyle were awarded second prize in the principal pipe band contest eleven bands competed in addition to thj canadian national railways pipe band from montreal the compet- ltora were the ford- company de troit michigan chrysler corporation the toronto scottish 48th highland- era toronto the toronto police two bands from the 91st argyle and suth erland highlanders hamilton ont ario a civilian pipe band from ham ilton ontario niagara falls and the windsor and essex scottish wedding anniversaries first cotton second paper third leather fourth fruit flowers fifthswooden sixth sugar seventh woollen eighth rubber ninth willow tenth tin eleventh steel twelfth silk and linen thirteenth laee fourteenth ivory fifteenth crystal twentieth chins twentylfth silver thirtieth pearl thirtyfifth coral fortieth ruby fiftyfirth emerald sixtieth platinum seventyfifth diamond recognition of this rocky mountain village as the gateway to the colum bia icefield famed relic of the age when colossal glaciers swept across north america has resulted in an al most unprecedented number of reser vations for accommodation in the al pine bungalow cabins of jasper park lodge the lodge nas acquired an international aspect as visitors from europe and australia mingle with canadians and americans coming here to view the lmmennse glacial ice cap now easily accessible by motor every week escorted tours of the burlington railroad brings parties from united states polnte to jasper park lodge other tourists from the states will come from the pennsyl vania railroad tour in august a month which will also feature the ov erseas league tour from england the movie news party and the visit ql4he civic clubs of the raclfic coast dentist open wider please wider patient aaaah i dentist inserting rubber gag tow el and sponge hows your family n tested recipes serve on crisp lettuce and garnish with parsley or watercress thlam usually the- final sentence to direc tions for making salads jwhkh applies to the serving of the following sum mer cheese salads as well as to all others salads mustj have an air off crlspness which is eaoiiy obtained u freshly made and arranged on cold crisp lettuce leaves they must also have eye appeal hence a garnish of parsley watercress or peppergrass to addtheneededtouch of attractive- ess- summer is the true- salad season and although the diet should not be made up entirely of cold foods even to- hottest weather the salad has 4 very definite place in the summer menu any of the following salad may be served as the main course for lunch or supper and with an ap petizer and light pessert will make satisfying enjoyable meal jellied tomato cheese- salad 2 tablespoons granulated gelatine hi cup cold water 1 cup tomato juice 1w cups cream or cottage cheese 1 cup salad dressing 1 cup chopped celery cup chopped green pepper 1 tablespoon minced onion salt and pepper to season soak gelatine in cold water heat tomato juice to boiling point dis solve gelatine in hot juice add cheese and heat until thoroughly blended cool when mixture is partially thickened addsalad dressing celery green pepper onion and seaso pour into a mould chill until firm cheese- vegetable salad 1 tablespoon seiatin 3 tablespoons cold water ik cups cream or cottage cheese v cup mayonnaise- juice of y lemon 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup grated carrot 1 green pepper chopped 1 small onion chopped 1 medium cucumber seeded and diced salt to taste soak gelatine in cold water dis solve over hot water mix all ingredi ents stir in dissolved gelatin mould and chill lettuce rolls 1 hed lettuce ivi cups cottage cheese cup seedless raisins ji cup chopped nuts 3i ctrpmayonnaise bait pepper and paprika wash and- dry lettuce leaves weu combine other ingredients spread mixture on leaves rou up like jelly rolls tie with pimento strips serve rwo or three rolls on each salad plate cheesepineapple salad 1v4 cups cottage or cream cheese vi cup mayonnaise or cooked sal ad dresing a cup drained crushed pineappto lj3 cup finely chopped pimento 113 cup finely chopped celery 13 cup chopped browned aj- salt mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing toss ingredients together lightly using two forks add salt to taste serve with additional mayonnaise or salad dressing men welcome pbacticaltty womcn should remember this when shopping for them salesmen in mens shops- never for get that they have to have in stock what they call womens merchandise things that appeal to wives who shop for their husbands and are subse quently exchanged it is a womans duty obviously to steer clear of these eyecatchers this turns out to be laughably easy if the woman keeps in mind one fundamental the gar ment or accessory the woman 1 considering for her male relative win be welcomed if it has practical calue shirt made like a carpenters jacket of closely woven nubby cotton has a row of deep pockets across the front below the waist where a man can tuck the things be wishes to carry about with him for the man joining the ladies on the terrace of his country club there has been de signed a couarless jacket of heavy crash linen that is cool and looks easy to wear singlebreasted with long sleeves and ah elastic strap across the back to give it a slightly nlpped- in line at the waist it can be had in navy or whle hugh lindsay moffat hc meclure geeeral electric o avmuckart weettagheeae and northern beetrie x s kkfd mcoary richabdsotts hardware ftoy an tvdbopv k b thomwos a ot mcclaryvn ma natural history museum sends expedition north three members of the american museum or natural history left new york recently add proceeded over lines of the canadian national railways to churchill on hudson bay for the pur pose of studying and udllijitgta spec imens of birds that nest to the tundra churchill being located at tha jun ction of the tahdae and forest belts offers an toterestmg transition fori students of ornithology the purpose of the expedition is plete the museums toent of tundra btrd life specimens ed will be mounted at the museum lifelike settings created from pictures photographed and painted by an art ist during the trip u n innovation of fcoiexunuv the new amusement area last yea at tha canadian naobhat erhlmflori watsn successful that it p now a penaaaens part of that great institutions ufa proiexland la indeed etttfcat the nam implies co n of lhteb mttogtthrilltog said hilarious attrao- ttaofc kiddlea playhiml whkirwas toan aut year and is n amusement park in miniature opened exfireesly for children hl again lie featured frotadand win once pew be under the direction of that out standing canadian showman- pettis conklto