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Port Perry Star (1907-), 16 May 1940, p. 3

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} f y ov arm re a pCa r-- Use of "Dutch" il As Name T aboo Netherland Prefer to Be Called "Netherlanders" The other day a Journal man was courteously but. effectively reprov- ed by an official lady from Holland because fnadvertently fn "cofiversa- tion he used the term "Dutch," says the Ottawa Journdl. VWith Queen Wilhelmina's realm coming and more prominently into the news, lot it be widely known. that {ts proper vame now is "The Neth- erlands" and its people "Nether- landers." Apparently not much ex- ception Is taken to the names "Hol land" and "Hollanders" but "Dutch" 1s unequivorally taboo. DUTCH OVENS, DUTCH CHEESE It's awkward becavse the terms "Dutch" and "Dutchmen" are a long habit, and because "Nether- landers" is a cumbersome word tor writers of newspaper. captions -- Dutch will go into almost any type of a column measure, And habit is a powerful thing. When Britain and Holland used to fight it was Enghlsh versus Dutch. The Britap- nica gives pages and pages to the Dutch language and literature, to the Dutch wars. And the word hag gono Into our language -in_many ways, Dutchmen's Breeches will soon be blooming in the quiet Can- adian woods.- We have Dutch ovens and Dutch auctions, Dutch cheese and Dutch metal, the Dutch school of painting and an old-fashioned person will be heard to explain that if sveh and such isn't true Le is a Dutchman? Nobody proposes that we should suddenly begin to talk .of the Ne therlander's Breeches or a Nether land oven, or that Dad should talk to young Bill like a Netherlands uncle. Castom {is too firmly en- trenched, Canadian Air Entry- ~~ x 1 more, SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON LESSON VII JEREMIAH DENOUNCES FALSE * PROPHETS -- Jeremiah 23 - Printed Text, Jer, 23:21-32 Golden Text -- "Rrove <all things; hold fast that which Is good." 1 Thess. 5:21, : THE LESSON IN ITS SETTING Time -- During the reign ot Je+ hoiachin, 598 B,C. Place -- Jerusalem, The twenty-third chapier of Jer emliah provides us with a mirror in which we see reflected many con- ditions originally existing in Israel, but surely again prevalilng in our own day. In our own land are many men and women who make pre: tense of being mouthpieces of God, who are deludjug thousands of peo- ple, Inevitably the hour comes "when « false prophet is exposed, when ultimately he dies, and all those that followed him not ouly know that they have been deceived -- but that they are indeed lost souls, A person who deals in spirit- ual truth and pretends to be what - he Is not is a terrible liar and des ceiver, " THE PROPHET JEREMIAH The prophet Jeremiah was one ot the greatest of all the prophets who ever appeared in Israel. He belong ed to the village called Anathoth, northeast of Jerusalem, and was called to the office of prophet when about twenty vears of age, in the thirteenth year of King Josiah, ot 623 B.C., in which sacred work he continued actively until thg de- struction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C. After tho capture of Jerusalem he was treated with great considera- tion by the Babylonians, who gave him the choice of going to Babylon or of remaining in his native land. He decided for the latter, but sub-' sequently in his old ago he was compelled by the rebellious Jews remalning in the land to go to low- er Egypt, where ho still continued _... -- ' RL TX Rites ¥ ra» tN ATEE Ma $75 LTA EIR Rl be FEA A A WC Re a: » Ll ¥ 4 . These British "Sub-men" Stung A Pocket Battleship | The officers and crew of the British submarine "Spearfish" are shown on the deck of their "pig beat" as they arrived at an unnamed English port from their assignment in Norwegian waters, during which, the "Spearfish" hit the German pocéket battleship Admiral Scheer with one torpedo, and maybe more, Members of the crew are looking at the Spearfish insignia on the side of the craft. Farm Notes . . . Says Co-operation Promotes Security Co-operation provides one of "the means "by which farmers by ment at a low wage scale. Be- cause of this small income any effective method of increasing it through producers' co-operatives or saving it through consumers' co-operatives is a welcome and - necessary factor." INCREASE INCOME The value.af co-operation goes beyond the economic sphere and Improve Rural School Grounds Only One-Quarter of Schools In Rural Ontarlo Have Lé#vns Mowed, and Trees, Shrubs, Flowers Cared For, Depart ment of Education Says The Provincial Pepartment of Education fs urging a special drive this Spring for fmprovement fu the appearance of rural school grounds, A survey made by Chief Inspector V. K. Greer and Norman Davles, fn- spector of agricultural classes shows that of 5,722 schools only 1,438 have lawns mowed aud treos, shrubs and flower beds chared for; 2,500 have trees and shrubs partial: Iy cared for and thé grass cut only geveral times a year with a farm mower; 1,784 with grass and weeds soldom cut and shrubs and trees, it planted, neglected. WORK DONE BY PUPILS While the School Act and regu. lations make the school board re- sponsible for the size and general care of the grounds =Mr. Davies poluts out that the Regulations pro- vide for a $15 to $30 range for tho flowers, shrubs and bulbs which must be planted by the pupils, un- der the direction of the teacher, and may be included in the agri cultural report as expenditure on which the grant is paid. This is In schools where agriculture is taught, It is emphasized the work must bo done by the pupils. No school can hira outside help and get the grant, Bronze Tablets Erected to Memory of Singer and Sculp- tor -- Albani and Hebert Canada has paid tribute to two of her outstanding artists, Ma- dame Albani and Louis Philippe Hebert, with erection since their deaths of bronze tablets at their birthplaces. learns promptfy whether her mate mails her letters. In every letter she encloses a self-addressed pos- tal card. If the card is returned, she knows the letter, was delivers ed. If not-- How To Torture A Luckless Mate One Kansas City wife -- iden- tity secret because her husband Moesn't know how she does it-- v THIS CURIOUS WORLD eat 4d Fes By William Ferguson ° HAYOROGEN IN A SINGLE. DROP OF WATER. WERE, MADE INTO HELIUM ATOMS, ALL AT ONCE, UL OULD EXPLCLE "+ THE FORCE OF A LT VO-POUND STICK £19) BY NEA SERVICE ING FLOWERING DOGWOOD WON CUT AS STATE FLOWER, OF VIRGINIA BECAUSE A RIVAL, THE VIRGINIA CREEPER, 1S A CLIMBING PLANT. VOTERS ARGUED THAT IT WAS NOT APPROPRIATE, SINCE THE PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA ARE NOT CLIMBERS. Z. LCZOPARD FROG IS THE SPECIES WSED CHIEFLY FC. DISSECTION IN UNIVERSITIES, QOLLEGES AND HIGH SCHOOLS. IT IS a simple matter to liberate hydrogen atoms by the use of electrical current. but they will be able to unite only in two-by- two combinations. So far, man has not learned to unite them in the four-bv-four combinations which form helium atoms. NEXT: What is the chief cause of hay fever. in the spring? Ontario Bans Foreign Films EE Only Allied and U.S. Picures Allowed, Censor Announces 0. J. Silverthorne, chairman of the Ontario Moving Picture Cen- sorship Board, announced in his report for the year ended March 81 that all "foreign" films, ex- cept French talking pictures, have been harred from the prov- Ince. The ban does not apply 'o pictures of British or United Btates origin. "With war Europe during the past year, the board félt that extreme caution mast' be used to avoid the spread of propaganda throughout - On- tarlo," the report said. "As a re- sult all foreign films, with the ex- ception of French talking ple: tures, 'have been barred from the province." breaking out in cret places so that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah. 25. I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies fn my name, saying, I have dreamed, T have dreamed. 26, How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, even the pro- + phets of the deceit of their own heart? 27. that think to cause my . people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbor, as their fathers forgat my name for Baal, Tho false prophets acted as if God were far away out of thelr sight, not know- ing nor caring what men did; the true prophet feels that he is equal _ly:mear God in'all places. THE WORD OF GOD 28. The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him also speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? saith Je- hovah, 29. Is not my word like fire? salth Jehovah; and llke a hammer that breaketh the rock in pleces? 80, Therefore, behdld, I am against peacg, it is fortunate that through the medium of radio the atmos- phere of the Royal Visit can be re- captured. The Canadian Broadcast. ing Corporation is presenting a ser- fos of four feature broadcasts to commemorate the Royal Tour; the first, entitles "A Year Ago 'Today,", will be presented on Friday, at 8:30 p.m, It will be a sound story In re- trospect of the first day of the Royal Tour -- the arrival and act- ivities at Quebec. " This series should be of unusual interest to Canadians -- and will emphasizo how swiftly the world of today moves from phase to phase. 000 The universal appeal of the sup- ernatural is the basis for one of the most unusugl programs on the alr =~ "Who Knows?", which Dr, Here +d Carrington presents on the Mutual network each Monday night at 10:15. It's a program that will give you much to think about -- and no doubt cause plenty ¢ ar- * \ in the flickers, under contract . .'. Fred Reto, the gravel-throated bad man on the Lone Ranger Series, has retired . . , and Eddie Cantor will replace I'red Allen come the Fall ce : 000 RADIO HIGHLIGHTS Wednesday . . . Over tho Top with CBC at 7:45 .. . Ben Bernie and the lads on Columbia at Eight . .. Crip, Radio Drama, CBC chain at ten . . . Phil Harris' Orchestra on 'Mutual Chain at 1:00 am. . .. Friday Family Doctor "on CKOC at Eight ... A Year Ago To- day, the Royal Visit in retrospect, on 'CBL at 8:30 . ., Grand Central Station from CBS at Ten... -+--Woodhouse and Hawkins on CBC from Winnipeg at 11:30 . , . Satur- day ... tho King's Plate at Wood- bine, via CBL at 3:15 . . . Mozar Opera series from the Mutual chairfs at 9:30 . .. Let's Go To the Music Hall at CBI, at 10:30 ., . Make Mine Music from CKOC at 11:30. Note: All times Eastern Daylight. and accessories, a canvass of lead- ing New York men's shops showed last week. While cautioning the well-Fressed male to shun the more bizarre out- fits, the men's wear department has como up this spring with the weslge - canvas--shoe; the light green hat (again) and many other sartorial steal from the distaff side. And the sales are brisk. BRIGHT COLORS FAVORED Once again, following last spring's lead, women are proving successful in urging upon their hus- bands friends the odd spring combina $ for country and town wear allk rative Is Lhe blue flannel trousers. Another popular combination is the grey tone glen plaid jacket with tan gabardine trousers... the most popular suit for early spring wear is tho slate-blue unfinished worst- od, particuldrly for the young busi Ress man, ~ grey flannel jacket worn with navy to preach He Sag of go his | united effort can attain a fair | has educational and cultural Madame Albani, who was Mar follow Israclites (chaps, 43.44). measure of economic security," | value. "No one will deny that in | jo Louis Emma Lajeuncsse Gye M In contrast to optimistic prophets Agricult Mini P. M. Dew > I ot .ouis E .aj Ss 1) . i dG } 1 to re ade i < he '1V. y He hie I - matters griculture Minister 1, ew- | recent years farmers have be- | i, private life, was born at Cham i hoki Mopedviant ili Argan an of Ontario said in & recent ad come more classconscious and bly e., November 1, 1847, edu. A A ; in lsrael, Jeremiah from the begin. af h EE ! ) oly, Que, November 1, , edt i ning predicted the destruction of fess at Thorold, _ more self-assertive," Mr. Dewan cated there at the conventt of the i Dechy and the sanctuary, as also "It seems the lot of the farmer | continued, ; Sacred Heart and later -studied . " E ' Q 1 v "" H H oF 2: " . . . B F H NE i eh Tvionna | Hint, over 4 'goriod of yeasts he "One thing is obvious: That | singing a Paris and Milan. HORIZONTAL Answer to Previous Puzzle 20 ---- was i I nt is of Wust, silt do Yield warglts | gsradushy they pre showing § dee Using the name "Albani" she 1,5 English : named after acterizes this prophet is the spirit: o prot ohh Sheela the - ee to obtain due cor} made her operatic debut in Mess- statesman in him. ual Inwardness of his religion. The pH oy > tow Eg Sissation 45:4 Class and to re- | na, Sicily, in 1870. Her success South Africa. 22 Cravat. a ; external temple will bo destroyed; ; LT Takin ay J fave the rewards for their labors | there led to engagements in Flor- [10 Stepped upon. 24 Plant louse. _ fies éxternal sacrifices have no value, | UPOT NM AS having regiar employ to which they are entitled. ence, London and Paris. Alas of 26 Food 3 because those who offer them are -- i SANG BEFORE QUEEN sculpture. container. [54 lacking in spirituslity.- : VICTORIA I Shes . 3 Alleged force, i) - BETTER DAY TO COME z A command to sing at Windsor 1€nus 0 cadow. {i In the twentyrthird chapter the | R A D I 0 R E pP 0 R T E R - Castle in 1874 brought her to the 1% A 29 a great bi prophet brings a message from the * attention of Queen Victoria. Ma- ards LITTLE ability Vv Loid regarding a better day . to ced By DAVE ROBBINS dame Albani diced in London May nen: ath RED 3 IS ie g come, when Israel, scattered by her . . -- : 3, 1930, and the bronze tablet i | . 3 J LORY false rulers, drought into such dis- ROYAL VISIT IN RETROSPECT 'gument == bu* it's "good entertain- was erected in the garden of her 19 an on bo 13 Shoo): fer of. TTT Nga obedience agginst God, that they A year ago, all Canada was in a ment. birthplace at Chambly, Septemb- 21 Period of time k or ero 5 became the prRy of foreign Gentlle holiday mood; from coast to coast Es 000 ; er 14, 193% ; 23 Neuter property. VERTICAL 36 Those who 5 . natlons, will bé as a flock brought there was an air of happy excite The silliest story of the week Hebert, sculptor and designer pronoun. 46 Preposition. 1 Court run away = | "back again into the fold, f.e. to the ment as towns, cities and country- «| comes from Green Bay, Wisconsin, of nionuments, was born January 24 Tree. 47 Region. 2 Mi en 38 Ever eid " land of Israel, where they Will en- sldo welcomed Their Majesties where the merchants have filled 27, 1850, at Sainte-Sophie d'Hali- 25 His will 49 Grand- 2 Mistake. 40 Ocean joy fruitfulness and prosperity and King George and Queen Elizabeth a big swimming pool with milk, fax, Que. H¢ studied art in Mon- established parental. 3 Mine shaft 43 Average, peace, Over them will be set fafth- to the Dominion. As pure pagean- and hired Marathon swimmers to treal and France and- was elected educational 513.1416. hut. 44 Above, 3 ? - ful shepherds who will truly lead try, the Royal Tour provided a trudge back and forth until they've a member of the Royal Canadian --s. 52 Falsifier. 4 Day in Roman 47 weapons. Marking the first time that « the people of God in the ways of spectacle without parallel in our churned it_into butter. The whole Academy in 1883. He died at 32 Isinglass. 54 Speedily. month. 48 Egyptian Canadian irl has shiered the con. righteousness, rs history; as a spontaneous display. | affair to be broadcast from WTAQ. Westmount, Que., on June 13, 34 Opposite of 56 Toward sea. 5 Adhcrent.of gacred bull, i Rise Savy Jeron ea Dae 21, 1 sent not these prophets; yet | of esteem and affection, it fmpres Quick, Clarence, the net! 1917. . credit. 58 He was the realism, 49 Things done, Slewaldess on Lanadian Coon they ran: I spake not unto them, -|.sed not Canadians alone, but the. 000 NT SO, 35 Lean-to. English -- Dea co. 50 Convulsive lie Airways, will represent her come sol FR wt REL i 2 6 th notice. pany in the annual Miss America yet they prophiésied. 22. But If they | whole world. NEWSY NOTES . 37 To unite. who helped 7 Duet 53 Bustle. aviation contest held in condunc- | had stood in my council, then had Today, in a world at war, It seems Jottings Off the Cuff . . . H. V. Men Are Turning 39 Wing. develop 5 Domestic 55 Venomous -- tion with the_U.S\ national) air they caused my, people to hear my as if an Interval of years, rather Kalfenboru will pinch-hit for Wal |~ 40 Expression of ~~ South Africa. qa Oya snake. carnival in Birming! ma, words, and had turned them from than twelve short months, separat- ter Winchell when the Broadway To Gayer Styles amusement. - 61 Silk fibers, giaves, 57 Steeped June 1 and 2. Miss Da 7 who. | thelr evil way, and from the evil of | es us from that memorable May of | oracle vacations this August . . . . ee 41 Insect's egg. 62 Mineral 9 Street. morsel. de otured, liere is ihe Qaiihies their doings. 23. Am I a God at hand | 1939. If the grim reality of the mo- | Tho Metropolitan Opera Company Wonten's partiality to bright col- 42 Type standard" spring. 13 Acquaintances 59 Form of "be." $f Ne ana ir wv, - Dawson, o saith Jehova™, and not.a God afar | ment has to somo extent dimmed | has quictly placed Deanna Durbin, | ors has definitely influenced the 44 Whirlwind. ~ 63 Failing in - 15 Fortified hill. 60 Indian 2h sy .oft? 24. Can any hide himself in se- | our memories of happier days at | the Winnipeg gal who. made good breadwinner's taste in. spring suits 45 Dower duty. 16 Extremity. mulberry. Wer; POP--The Catch in It By J. MILLAR WATT the prophets, saith Jehovah, that steal my words every one from his neighbor. 31. Behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jéhovah, that BRITISH FILMS IMPROVE In the past year the board pass- ed 1,915 features from the Un- WW it TTT t 5 WHERE DID' ) 'IT DIDNT MEET HER -| ht Xs : - RB Ited States, five from Canada, 54 uso their tongues, and say, Hé salth ; ' ' \) frém British countries and "304 32. Behold, T am agafnst them that / YOU FIRST i ~ SHE OVERTOOK ced from other: countries. Fifteen of | prophesy lylng dreams, saith Je- MEET YOUR ME! hovah, and do tell them, and cause : f the 'British pictures were altered, my people to err by thelr lies, and WIFE ?° "British films have shown a : --y w STA 3 . marked superiority over those re- by their vain boasting; yet I sent ' 3 ceived during previous years," | them not, nor commanded them; ¥ . i Mr, Silverthorne reported. "Sev- | neither do they profit this people : ! eral have had "record runs in at all, saith Jehovah. a : a : i i theatres throughout the province The word of God is like a fire in Sol | ond the public has shown apprecia tion by marked incréase in attend- ance whete these films have been exhibited." : The board established a record by not rejecting a single feature pleture in the year, Mr, Silver- thorne announced. that whenever it is received into the human mind ft burns up the '|° false ideas which men have of God, ot sin, of righteousness, and of hea- vep, The word of when preach- ed powerfully and belleved means the deafruétion of every fniquitofis institution, Copyright, TA AN ABE RR Si AOA 3X 0 A" yi! | CN Ri dx oN No N & 8 VN i HY WS k)

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