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Or that my mother chides me sore ug was served with a ghy substance on the ' fact that it was ! pudd 3 'cove i waterproof | pe or in a water-tight mould Sued it cover, and serves the pud- py i t nd dry 'as a baked one. ink 831... No motors, no telephones, no tele graphs, no electric light, no aero planes, no cinemas--surely, lacking all those necessities of modern life, dull, Think, too, of the narrow, muddy streets, lighted at night by dim oil lamps, of the poky little shops. True, the stage-coaches were picturesque, but they were also rather uncomfort- able. Yet if you study the books and news- papers of those days you begin to realize that matters were not as bad as might be imagined, and that in Christmas, 1830, must have been very . Lea e ) Montreal.--One of the surest s of coming Christmas is when Christmas tree shipments are start: Although many of the dealers here do not predict a brisk business this season there is the usual large 1 ot work done preparatory to hand. ling the trees, Quebec supplies the greatest ment of Christmas tree ex) avery season. Last year's figures show Quebec, 1,066,736 ;New Brunswick, 500,000, and Nova Scotia, 195,000. The last figures on the Christmas tree exportations tto the Pnited States : some respects our ancestors of a cen- the | Because I needs must run tury ago got more Christmas fun for their money than we do. Take the theatres, There were plenty of them, the plays were good, and seats were much cheaper than they are today. Also that the public were admitted at half-price after 8 o'clock, The theatres started at six " When boiling or steaming the pud- To hear a singer at the door, Lines, there Re cartiun Tuite. Which Before the Shores: are done. must be observed in order to ensure. | light, tender puddings that one: will take pride in serving. ; ; 1. Both the mould or bowl, and the cover should be thoroughly greased. : This is important if you would have a is given from tl ness of 1927, The Quebec then was more than half of that done in the Domin~ fon, viz.: Quebec, 53.2 per cent; On- tario, 22.1 per cent; New Brunswick, 20,2 per cent; Nova Scotia, 3.5 per cent, and British Columbia, 1 per cent. These exports amounted to LS a CIS 4 T Fe § : Capt, Harry G. Montgomery and Lieut. Harry G. Montgomery, Jr., U.S. air corps, are the only father and son combination among the regular officers of the conps. ¥ The valley lads are silly folk For all their wooing ways; - They care for naught but mirth an Joke And dancing holidays. An Inexpensive, Pudding | (Will Serve Eight or Ten Persons) What New York mes heartening thinks of me." He never love. "Loved in v. 5 (Auth- Version) should read (loveta). II. THE TRIUMPHANT SAVIOUR, Rev. 1: On Patmos, a lonely and desolate bit of land ten miles long by six wide, I off the southwest coast of Asia Minor, and about fifteen miles from Ephesus, is marooned the writer of 'book. "On the Lord's day" (v. 10) he is meditating pon Christ an spiritual things. A religious obsery: ance' of Sunday has been so firmly rooted in him that, away from home and church and friends, he is "in the Spirit" when Sunday comes. The imagery of v. 14 symbolizes right- eousness and wisdom. (See Dan. 7: 9; 10: 6.) V. 15 means power, The seven stars (v. 16) tell that all the churches are in his care. The sharp, two-edged sword is his message from which ne ane can escape. What a heartening message for distracted * Christiang, then and always. The last word is not with the things whish frighten us--but with him whe is still "dn his world, clothed with power, and beyond whose love and care not one of us can wander, 1 . THE FIRST CENTURY CHURCH, Rev. 1: 19 to 3: 22. letters to the "seven churches' give a glimpse of the way in which the early church kept the faith. The church at Ephesus (2: 1-7) is commended for its zeal for the purity .of Christian doctrine. But hardness has taken the place of love, One might heneyer a church be- The mountain ladg have earnest eyes. .| How strange if one should be As strong, as wonderful and wise As 1s a mountain tree! ~~ Planning for '32 Eclipse 0 . Fs i fl A a: Doman propar- | 581Y when the pudding is steamed in a ing to study in August, 1932, a on steamer with a well-perforated bottom, * ' 'g ecli 8 path or a 91 she & he EO rhich be boiling when the pudding is placed R. Meldrum Stewart director of the il it and must not cease boiling from Dominion. Observatory here, told: the time the pudding is put in until it members of the local branch Engi-|8. taken out. . neering Institute of Canada of pre- | amount of water is used in the hot om parations being made for the obser-| of the steamer a greater "head" of Yaron "| puddings will cook quicker. A party will y pial od I bo encamed 2 soak however, that the steamer does not be- vance of the eclipse, and every mem. | come dry. ber drilled until he' is oo pe water during the steaming period, be in his work, so that full advantage |SUr® that the fresh water is boiling, may be iaken of the 100 seconds of totality. govern pudding that will retain its shape when turned from the mould. 2, The mould or bowl should be filled only two-thirds full so that the pudding will have ample room to rise. 8, Rest the mould or bowl on an in- verted pie plate, a rack or a trivet so that the steam can get all around the 'pudding. This, of course, is not neces- 4, The water in the steamer must If not too large an Then the Watch, steam will be produced. If it is necessary to add 5. Puddings that are cooked in a mould, if they are to be kept for some Mr. Stewart sald the path of thei time, should be taken from the moulds eclipse would sweep down the east|8nd cooled, then put away in a con- side of Hudson Bay, through the. tainer in a cold, dry place. To use, re- Province of Quebec and down into, turn to mould and heat in a steamer, the United States. The path of °F the pudding may be pub~in the toD' eg 1 teaspoonful each of salt, ginger totality will be 100 miles wide, the ©f double boiler and heated. Be sure western edge passing through Mont- that the pudding is thoroughly heated treal 'and the eastern lintit 10C miles through before serving. From one to down the St. Lawrence River. 1¢ | two hours steaming will be required the scientists are favored by a clear | for re-heating rich puddings. day much valuable information would be gathered, he. said. -- $20,000 Gamshorough 6. Most puddings are improved in flavor and texture if they are cooked for several hours. Three to four hours boiling is necessary for a rich pudding. n y & Very long cooking, i.e., 8 or 10 hours, Brought $400 at Auction 'sometimes malkes 'the pudding rather _ Chicago--A painting listed as hav- bitter in flavor. ing been done by an unknown artist," purchased by a wealthy Chicago ter than grease-proof paper for tying ing. woman for $400, was described by down the puddings Grease the paper, We like strong wrapping paper bet- Dr, Maurice Goldblatt, an art auth-|well, stretch it over top of bowl or ority, as .a genuine valued at $50,000. Gainsborough 'mould (if mould is not fitted with a | cover) then tie down with a cloth, The purchaser was Mrs. Sol H. When the mould is fitted with a cover, One and one-half cupfuls, brown sugar, 1 cupful suet (fairly packed) 1% cupfuls bleached sultana raisins, 1% cupfuls seeded raisips, cut in halves, 134 cupfuls currants (washed | and dried), 1 cupful shredded mixed candied peel, 1 cupful flour, 1 cupful breadcrumbs, fairly well packed. 4% cup almonds, 4 eggs, grated rind and Juice of 1 lemon, 34 cupful, or slightly more of milk, 1 saltspoonful grated nutmeg, 32 teaspoonful salt, 1 wine- glass of fruit juice. : Mix all dry ingredients together; stir in the well beaten eggs, the liquids then turn into well-greased pudding bowls or moulds (One large or two small) and steam for from five to six hours. Old English Pudding .... One pound currants, 1 pound seed- less raisins, % pound sultana raisins, 3, pound seeded raising, 34 pound mixed peel, 2 cupfuls pastry flour or 1 2-3 cupfuls hard-wheat flour, 2 cup- fuls breadcrumbs, Tairly well packed, | 1% pound chopped suet, 1% cupfuls | brown sugar, 3% cupful almonds, blanched and chopped, 9 eggs, 2 large carrots, grated, % cupful light molas- "and cinnamon, = 1 nutmeg, grated. About 1 cupful of milk. A little more milk if more moisture is required. As the dryness of the fruits and the bread- ! crumbs will vary, a definite amount of , liquid cannot be specified. The bat- Is Wearing nished With Every Pattern ter should be a stiff one. | Mix flour, breadcrumbs, spices, j sugar, suet and almonds in bowl, add i chopped fruit, grated carrots. Beat the eggs, mix with milk and molasses, | and add to first mixture Steam 5 hours, then steam 2 hours before serv- 0!d-Time Plum Pudding II. One and one-half cupfuls suet, fine. ly chopped, % cupful light brown sugar, ¥ cupful seedless raising, 34 BY ANNABELLE WORTHINGTON Illustrated Dressmaking Lesson Fur-|ing fireworks, or seven in those days. Sea-baths in London. There were no fewer than twenty tea gardens in and around Londo with all sorts of amusements, includ: At Vauxhall Gardens 400 people were employed. Then there were eighteen public baths in London in 1831, and sea water was laid on at all of them, In that respect our ancestors ahead of their descendants. plentiful and cheap. Beef and mut- ton were little more than one-third of their present price, and vegetables were abundant and good. Beer and porter could be had as low as a penny a glass. Spirits were almos equally cheap, Another cheap thing was travel by river. You could be rowed from Lon- don Bridge to Somerset House for Sc, In those days the river was the great channel of communication for Londoners. Saddle horses, too, were cheap. You could hire one for the day for $2.00. The modern Londoner, transported back to those would have found two of 1} al amuse- monts sadly } feotball and dancing. The t Tootball clubs of today had not staried, and sich foot- ball as existed was a peculi brutal | game, in which both hacking and trip i ping were legal. Dancing was con- | fined to private houses and was very | formal. But if you wish to get a real idea tof Christmas in those days, the best | way ta do go Is to turn ty Dickens, He was born in 1812, and the "Pick- | wick Papers" appeared i ~Tit- | Bits (Lordon). REAEMBertl 0 As China Censors Films to End Scenes Harmful to Youth The government has begun a strict $319,238, and of this business Quebec | derived. $169,938. | | Buyers Select in Spring. Amorican buyers make their selec- * tions early in the spring every year. In November, the tree buyers return * to the lands and supervise the cut. ting, loading and shipping. The Canadian Pacific Railway is es- timating that 100,000 trees will be shipped from points in Canada to the were, United States and these mainly come Food was yrom eastern townships, These ships ments will represent in the neighbors hood of $25,000 to be distributed among farmers of the district. Canadian National predict another large movement of trees, and with t figures based on last year's trafic the 1931 movement of trees should be close to the high mark. American buy- ers having made large purchases last spring. . Forests Not Denuded. Christmas trees are in most cases grown on land that can produce only scrub trees rarely exceeding in height twelve feet and not often ats taining that size, which shows that the cutting of these scrubs in no way constitutes a menace to the forest resources of the Dominion. Old pas- ture lands are also used by farmers for the Christmas tree plantations, The tree are packed in bundles of from one to five trees each, according to the height, When ready to be loaded the trees are tied up in lots of three bundles each and packed on flat cars lengthwise, - Holly and other evergreen decoras tions will shortly be moving tiroughes out the continent, Delaware supplies the majority of holly, while Quebec districts produce the largest amount of other evergreen. Travel by Air Stressed At Bucharest Confzrence Spt, its main emphasis upon Bucharest, Roumania -- Co-opera- it is in tion among the nations which econ. trol the air as conducive to peace was the dominant note of the Rou- manian press in welcoming the uir ministers of England, France ¢nd Italy and a representative from Gor many to a conference here recently, 1 J er of becoming | Goldberg, wife of a wealthy hairpin we stretch wax paper over the top of Cartel Taree secusd Satapus: % pi which must be sent to Nanking for ap- hard and loveless. en reli is| manufacturer. She was passing an the mould before fitting on the cover. ¥ A new hostess or lounging. pajama : i d " pe eof ntl 41 Prizs Pl Puddi orange and lemon peel mixed, finely f Co proval before they are shown any- Jeduced SORIOUOXY), ove [lies out o3 5 fa hi ae hii 4 o hi Sh uae oa stry chopped, 3% teaspoonful mixed spice, ensemble that is really devastating yore jn the country. The censorship arch avraa (2: Jiylien} 350 Wag atimacied by an ofl | Oro; ang, onghall qu pa 14 teaspoonful grated nutmeg, 3% tea- enough for the most exacting taste. |5 not go much moral as national, The church at Smyrna (2: 8-11), /pieting a pastoral scene with a tur- four, or 1% cupfuls hard-wheat flour, tt h t charm all its own -great trouble, is told ot dq cattle in the back d. Sh it ith 3% t tal 'cinnamon, 5 spoonful salt, 2 cupfuls soft bread | as a quaint charm 2 + | writes a correspondent of "Tha Chris- her will enrich her! fon coven; i Sig 5 nd i ground mace, 3 teaspoon. | CFUmbE: 1% cupfuls pastry flour or 134 | Its slimming diagonal lines -are sO tio; Science Monitor." Pictures which 4 ; | A censorship of all motion picture filins, 2} cuptuls bread or hard-wheat flour, % kind to the figura. ! include Chinese characters are scrut- J is examination Dr. Goidblate sald: | ful cloves, % teaspoonful grated nut- cupful fruit juice, 3 eggs well beaten,! Carried out in three blending shades inized with special care, and no picture Chief among the subjects ( s- em "I place it abou! 1760, in the meg and % teaspoon'ul salt. and a little milk if required to make Of purple crepe satin as its inspirator, | (i) hereatter be permitted with a|Cussed were the problems surround: me. y. 18) S Tywi period. Then examining the Mix with 1% cupfuls stale bread: a fairly stiff batter. it creates a softened ombre effect, that opinece "yvii~tn" The Kuomintang|in& the development of international ut ghe has tol im ty) canvas closely 1 found the master's|crumbs, 1% cupfuls shredded suet, 1% = yy "so otnor the suet, sugar and is delightfully lovely. |resents depiction of Chinese opium | transportation by alr. The four among some of her members. She must Signature, faint, but true, in the|cupfuls brown sugar, 1 well-rounded breadcrumbs. Prepare the fruit and, And note the youthfulness of the gene or similar set powers agreed unanimously to the | lower righthand corner." cupful sultana raising, 1 cupful.musca- . , or similar h ttings which are be- u gr roll. d .| bolero jacket with its tiny puffed jt te set program of the International Fel r- The chuseh at Thystira, f2: 18-8) . tel raising, 1 'well-rounded: cuptul cur- mix with 1 cupful of the flour, Mea: j lieved to.give a bad impression of the a outlined by its president, od EA her is her charif br : sure and sift together the remaining | sleeves. \ y . Chinese people. é es pT Rg But ; LE toler. Sauce for the Gander rants, 1 cupful finely chopped figs, % flour and the spices. Combine with| Style No, 3367 is designed for sizes| ational board of film censorship | 10 the proposals awaiting the. ep ated the presence and teaching of some cupful small seeded raisins, 1% cup-| 0 0000 Add wellbeaten eggs | 14, 16, 18, 20 years, 36, 38 and 40 1.0 Loon established to pass on all| Proval of the 33 nations which should and influential k There was a tired business man, &|¢ylg finely cut mixed peel, % cupful al- fnchos Lust 6 be. represented 'at the oming Janus 'well known influe woman WEo| oof that busy clan that shield a A Tt pi gin gd and fruit juice, inches . ' : tuch films, Chinese or foreign made. Export | o8 "hing been turnin any believers away| "0 im prying eye behind that and | 1en eu Last add the floured fruit. Mix thor-| Size 16 requires 5 yards 39-inch jag heen forbidden of all films made | °TY CODBYess. en bo 0 etpata from the true faith. x prying slices, 1 cupful glace cherries, cut in oughly, pour into two large greased | black, % yard 39-inch white and 2iin China which 'the board considers Much time was given to the sing ae hur at Sardi 8: 19), sitet good old alibi Ls contercitcn: Batves, hi strained hanes, 3 Noi moulds and steam for six hours. This | yard 89-inch contrasting material. might make an unfavorable impression yuestion of 2 Jag of Internations] Aled among Jeope Iolo ous Sor oly ; % cuptul fruit juice, wine or brandy " i isite in black transparent passport, or license, whic cu ury and licentiousness, "has a name,"| He rested in his office chair and {ang between % and 2-3 cupful milk, | Yl make one pudding of fairly large Ji 3s exquisite pes Cart of ye bo- abroad. Talking pictures are much|, inte the tourist in his travels t is, is name, but is| ducked ot of toil and care, and | size. ye more popular with Chinese than silent 3 and unification ot : istian. ' cked a lot of an » This amount of milk may not be neces J The reduction A sins, The faith- AMouDL 0 y dice of gold lame. films ever were, and several Chinese T iv in tre po 8 obod in white Smoked Sigate in sweet Spent and. gary, as the freshness of the fruit and erm Crepe silk and crepe marocain make oompanies are now making talking landing SHRzgeR were also given ory ; *| thus usy hours were spen! softness of the breadcrumbs make the ' . ively. ; special attention. Solov of Jictery, Philadelphia (3: In_ conference. | necessary amount of liquid Vary. Courses by Mail for Convicts, up attraciitely © oh aadvens plein films In Chinese. 7-13) is small and weak, but faithful,| Came anxious strangers by the| Mix in the order given. The eggs| St. Paul--College courses by mail ! De De Ao age a God promises for her a glorious fu-|score to _outside his office door, |ghould be well beaten, Cover with| will be offered to prisoners at the Min. Ys, Soin gE IE aor. Zhe 1 Tah : i ; and angrily they went their way for he | strong. paper, well greased, then tie|nesota state penitentiary, The state Pauls Re F Sun (coin preferred; wrap "he rehab Laodi a (3: 14-22) | was busy all the day down with a pudding cloth. . Steam | board of control recently completed ar-| ps Ei pe ans bers ard © me e con! of Sod, Its mem- In conference. |gix hours in steamer or in a pot with |rangements with the extension divi- prin Be ay irvid bers are "trimmers," ne ther Jere TOT} And so he died and at the gate nthe water three-quarters up the basin. |sion of the, University of Minnesota) oo' ievP 7a'w (440 ode ob Toronto. | there, have, no siieng a: Of {angel bade him s:-nd and Wall, and| Before serving, steam for two hours| whereby inmates at the prison may | PeTVice " anything, 14's gh & Hf erenta said to him with frowning brow, "St.|onger, take the school's correspondence pr is Tove ad he is FR Peter's mighty busy row ; Tested and found delicious. courses, numberirz 250, and ranging z : ; a i tiane if per- Fill moulds or bowls only two-thirds ' from art to business and political chance : save a. sae News wade hacience + he ch nos (2: 12-17), oh iS (Satan Ee Amsterdam Residents 4 Like to Know Time Aids Travelers Amsterdam, --The people of Amster Gosler, Germany--As a help to dam are insistent on knowing the ex travelers a large illuminated sign-! get time. . This explains the large board has been erected near the prin- 'number of public clocks on towers, cipal railway station showing at all | puildings and electric standards, and times the room vacant in the princi-| also the fact that recently a more pal hotels with thelr prices. than modest sum was voted by the Municipal Council in order to have 800 large, public, electrical clocks in stalled throughout the city These clocks are to be controlled from one central point by the municipal elee- tricity plant. An international exhibi- tion of modern and ancient clockmak- erg' art, recently organized in the Municipal Museum, attracted a good deal of attention. This exhibition certainly heightened one's apprecias tion and admiration for the faithful work which millions of humble time keepers are doing, year in, year out. SAR SLE "Corporation Has No Soul" Traced to British Barrister It is suppeeed that Sir Edward Coke, the celebrated English jurist, was first to express the idea that corporss tions have no souls' In the case of Sutton's Hospital Justice Coke saidy "They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor: be outlawed nor excome municated, for they have no souls." Lord Thurlaw, another Hotel Rooms Sign "You will never get what you want it people see you wan It."--Joseph Hergesheimer, he may be MUTT AND JEFF-- By BUD FISHER. Mutt Keeps Money in Circulation. BAH JOVE, MUTT SENDS, ME THAT DOLLAR. |X NEVER THOUGHT . I'D see IT m-------- -- WELL, I'M GRADUALLY | Back a OLR PAYING OFF MY L. IT BACK TO SIR SIDNEY-~ = i & vation in the following words: poration has neither a soul