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- TF = rt Sr: 22 fom 22 EEC = en meta SO amazing, particularly in" view of Song Composers Compete at CN.E, Song Writes of Every Age In-All Parts of the Dominion Show Great Interest In Ex- hibition Contest ; C.N.E. authorities report that "the response tg, date in the Cana- diap song-writing contest which is . being sponsored by the Canadian 7) National Exhibitiayy on behalf of "the . Music and Lyric Coniposers of Canada association, has heen the fact that this is the first time * such a competiljon hus been staged under C.N.E. auspices, Every day, "it is stated, letters pour into the Exhibition head- . quartegs from composers of every age and sex, locatéd in every part of the Dominion, frofu Vancouver to Halifax, from Northern On- 'tavio, ¢he Prairie provinces, Que- bee, and Prince Edward Island, The vesponse has ifgidentally, been most heavy frem Vancouver, Two separate groups of composi-* tions are scheduled, popular and -- patriotic songs. A targe number -- of entries have been received in both classes, though" the prepon- derance to date has been in the patriotic group, an understandable - result of war-time. fervour, Opportunity to Display Talents Canadian composers in general through their letters hail the com- petition as being a long step in the direction of providing them with an opportunity to display "their talents which" might other- wisd be unrecognized. It is also, they state, a much needed boost to the establishment of an inher- ently Canadian type of music. "The compositions entered will be judged by competent adjudi= cators selected by the CN.E., and will be played and sung during the run of the 1941 Canadian Na- tional Exhibition.* Gold, silver and bronze medals will be pre- sented by the CN. to the first three = prize-winners - respectively in each. group. # » Searching For 'War Minerals i Dis ient of Mines and Re- > sources Plans, Survey In * North West in Search of Es- + . sential Metals For War Pur- poses : =o ~ Ai : £ iS i 1 4 \ REE ¢- Cw re fe SN Se Vi by by [a + Horse'n Buggy. Days "Dr. Charles Camsell of (Afawa, deputy minister of mines and com- missioner of Ahe North West «Ter- ritories, said in a recent interviow that the Dbminion golosical syr-. vey during this summer will make a special effort to increase discov- cries and production of ential war minerels, De. Cams] was en route to Yellowknife, NWT, and other northern mining points, SEEK TUNGSTEN, MANGANESE Increased output is being sought, and obtained in gold and ofl, Mr. .Cameell said. "But this is to im- prove Canada's exchange position rather than becavse they arp -stra- tegic minerals." : _ There is © certain shortage of some war minerhls such as tung- sten, mangihese, chromite, vanad- "jum and aluminum, which is pro- cessed only in Canada. he alimin- um position is fairly good" . "Ersatz Fuel Gasoline is so scarce in Holland that civilian motor cars have had ~ to be equipped with awkward con- traptions (some .of them Aarger than 'the cars themselves) which produce a coal or wood gas as ersatz motor fuel, according to an article in the current issue of The Knickerbocker Weekly, the Free "Netlierlends megazine in the Un- jted States. These grotesque at- --tachments--some are tke outhoard -- motors trailing along behind, the © cars, while others ride on the tops like a balloon barrage----burn wood otor trip of, at the most, twenty miles. Such aro the bless: ings of the Nazi "now order" to "thes people of occupied Holland. Ll » -r \ The Toronto papers, says the _Temiskaming Speaker, reported two cases where car drivers were fined for traveling along the Queen Elizabeth Way with bu{_ one hand apiece on the steering wheel. "The other encircled the waists of their respective fair compahions, That, an old timer claimed, demonstrates clearly where the good olds days had it over tho present stream:: © "lined age in one respect. In that bygone era, he held, the lines could lie over 'the dashboard and the' driver and his girlfriend "doavote themselves to other matters, know- ing Dobbin could be depended upon to see the buggy did not upset, " «One horse between the shafts act ~ ed much 'differently from eighty - under. the hood, the veteran sald,' : a ~~ "Many 4 ring battle has beon "lost in advance by worry." AR Oa Gene Tunney. . _and_producg enough gas} BRITAIN WARMS UP touted invasion barges that did such a 1 7 HER INVASION BARGES £) of 'her invasion forces for Prime Minister Churchill. Here Bren gun carriers roll from one of the much- good job in the "practice invasion" of the German-held. Lofoten pi Islands off the coast of Norway. © a= | - HAVE - {YOU HEARD? Two very weary soldiers were hiking the long, long road back: to camp. Jt was a lovely evening, and presemly one paused to ad- mire the sun¥s and the view. "Isn't it lovélp?" he exel-med. "It vinkes me feel like the poet. 'Oh, for the wings of a dove;' you know." The other wiped his streaming brow and retorted: "I'd rather have the breast of a chicken, thanks." Pat got a job in a railroad station. When the first train came in, howéver, he forgot the name of the station, sp he called out: "Here ye are for where ye are going. All in there for « era, come out." ny Mai + . "Now,* children, said the teach- er, after a nature lesson, *I have learn to fly. play the: piano "rand TT want" o imitate the" birds' movements in time to the music," v= 5 ~~ As thé. music went on, all the "children waved their arms -tner- getically, with oné exception, HCome along, Johnny," said the teacher coaxingly: "why did you not imitate the little newly batch- ed birds as I told you?" "Please, "teacher," replied the "irrepressible small boy, "Pm a bad egg!" ~~ . "Is the doctor in?" "No, sir." "Do you know when he'll be hack?" "I: don't know, sir -- he went out eternity case." on an Copii . A male nurse in a mental hos- pital noticed a patient with his «ear close to the wall, listening in- tently.. = The patient held up a finger as a warning for him to be" very 'quiet: --then--beckoned him -- over and said: "You listen here." "The nurse put his car to .the wall and listened for some time, then turned to the patient and said: "I can't hear anything." ~ "No," 'said the patient, "and it's been like that all day." There appeared in the Muggleton Times the follow- ing advertisement: "If John Jones, who deserted his wife and babe 'some twenty years ago will return, the said babe will knock the stuffing out' of him." C.N.R. Net Revenue After payment . of operating expenses, the net revenue of the' Canadian' National Railways all- inclusive system "in the month of June amotinted to $6.828,443 an_ told you how the little new birds | increase of $1,267,236 as-.ecoM-.. ed with the corresponding nth of 1940, according to the monthly statement of operating revenues, expenses and net.reven- ues issued today at Headquarters of the Canadian National Rail- ways. . Net revenue for the six months of 1041 totalled $32,108,211 an- 'increase of $15,908,129 over the first six months of 1940. Operating revenues for June, 1941 were ($25,642,352 compared with $22,359,937 for June, 1940. For the first six months of the présent year, -operating revenues amounted to $141,715,488, For the corresponding six months of 1940 the operating revenues am- ounted to $113,681,661. 11010 pm . + y= HY pay more?+ Money cannot buy a safer tire, Why accept less? Firestone gives you extra salety, extra value and ex tra mileage at no extra cost! And here's how: Tire has - the amazing. Gear.Grip tread which gives 11% longer non- tire <kigestone has ever built, Its thousands of sharp.edged angles grip the road with a sure, firm hold and protect. against skids and side slips. And, only the Firestone Champidn Tide is built with the patented Safety-Look Gum-Dipped cord body which 'provides 127% stronger bond between tread and cord body, cand 35% greater protection against blowouts, Replace dangerous, worn tires N Have your nearby Firestone Dealer put Firestone Champion "Tires on your car today and know that you are getting tho last word in safety and economy. - Rissiigosly the Firestone Champion skid mileage than any comparable THE ONLY TIRES MADE THAT ARE SAFETY-PROVED ON. THF SPEEDWAY FOR YOUR PROTECIION ON AGAINST S0DiNG il : 0 THE HIGHWAY IIB Q. glass? of peroxide, Q. paper from my walls? A. sal-soda and water. How Q. ness? A. Iirst wipe "the will not only 'than washed ones, turpentine. at thé case with which done." Q. ture -and apply whilé hot. a -few applications, the soda will: eat through the glue side and the paper will come off readily. can I restore flan- nels, that liave become hard and shrunken, to their former soft- very well without water? How Can I? «1. --BY, ANNE ASHLEY How can I bore a hole in 'A. Use a regular steei--drill,--] and keep the point of - contact saturated with camphorated oil or You will be surprised this is. How can I remove grass stains from white canvas, shoes? A, Add a few drops of house- hold ammonia to one teaspoonful * Rub the stains with this solution, then wash off. How can I remove old wall Use a strong solution. of Boil the mix- After A.--~Soak the flannels in gaso- line for a few hours. Then wash in soft soapsuds as usual, and rinsc_in_clear Water ofthe same windows with a dry dusting. cloth; then 'go over them with a soft rag dip- ped in kerosene; and finally pol- ish with tissue paper or chamois." Windows cleaned in this manner" look unusuhlly bright, but will keep clean longer - temperature. Q.. How cand clean old soiled photographs? A. Rub over their surface with some soft, white bread, They will clean very nicely, . E-- Q." How can I elean windows duced to visitors? ~ 2. . Answers ------1.--Seryan during or, aft I 'the morning, tomary hour; four o'clock; it may begin -b y With a fork, ~ ter. 14, 19041, $49,408 or 1%. r - Modern ° ; \ Etiquette BY ROBERTA LEE ©1. Should servants be ei) When should the coffee be served at on' informal meal? 3. Should invitations be sent to a general list when giving a bridal shower for a friend? 4. At what hour should =a musicale be held? 6. What is the.proper way to' "eat watermelon? ------------ 6. On which side of the bride- groom should the bride stand dur- ing the wedding ceremony? ts are not introduced to, the casual visitor, but should be introduced to -a friend who is visiting for a few days. "2. Cof- "fee is served at the table either tte dessert course, No; only intimate friends of the bride should be invited. If- the musicale is to be held in cleven is the cud- if in the afternoon, if in the evening, at eight-thirty, un- less it follows a formal dinner ang then it begins at ten o'clock. ~ Cut off one bite at a time, and be sure to leave' the 'seeds on the plate, She - should stand at 'the left of - the bridegroom, facing the minis- Canadian National ' Railways Earnings The 'gross; revenues for the all- inclusive Canadian National Rail- ways for. the week ending July. were '$5,543,900 as compared with 86,404,601 for the same week of 1040, an Increase of 4, 6. year's June bride and groom, dis- " Furnished Completely : istrafe (he livable qualities of these houses and apartments at could have been produced other: - 4 hl CN.E. Features Model Homes - ' 8ix Caitadian Homes of Var lous Sizes and Styles WII Be Shown This Year In the International Bullding The six modern Canadian . homes which will be an important feature of the International Bajld- ing at this Jear's Canadian Na- tional Exhibition are, state, C.N.E, héadquarters, nearing completion. They include an 'eight-roomed house, a six-roomed brick house, a $3,040 'cosy cottage for a this tinctive for its color and design, and "yet so planned that every- thing in it is keyed to the small income of -the occupants; an all Yoh colonial bungalow, a modern small family apartment, "and 'a "live-alone-and-like-it" business women's apartment, so .compact and stream-lined that one can sit in thes tiny kitchenette, make toast and coffee with one hand, read the morning paper in the other, und check up on make-up in _a_strategically-plafed mirror above, aliva [OE] > A These houses will, it is announc- ed, be furnished "throughout with furniture, electric fittings, china- ware, _€te,, of. purely. Canadian manufacture, Wallpapers just arrived from bomb-torh Britain will be used on the walls of each™ _ of the homes. Individuals speci- ally chosen by the C.N.E, to make up families or groups will actually 1 TO--PURIFY WATER En rr pr ha "Check With Care Food and Water If Holidaying In Qut of the Way Places Why Take a Chance © off Contaminated Water or. Spolled Food "Whilst drinking water supplies have been improved generally, it 1s not safté to use water from any and all sources in out of way places. 'Pollution. may be présent only at' 'Infrequent fntervals-but' why take a4 cliance, Usually a fire is avafl- able and where this Is 50, water for. | drinking or washing raw vegetables or cooking 'utensils should = be brought to boil before using. If, when "vacationng on, wheels" a fire is dangerous or oiit of the question "the simplest method of purifying your water is to chlorinate It. This can be performed quite easily by using the chlorine outfit to be had for 60 cents at the Ontario, Depart - ment of Health, Parliament Bulld- Ings, Joronto. Vacatlonlsts or res unable to convenfently, soure thelr chlorine outfit from bove source may employ the following method: } Prepare a solution by adding' halt a teaspoonful of fresh chlori- nated lime to one pint of water. at/se one teaspoonful of this solution to ton gallons of water to be purl - fled, 36 drops to one gallon, or 9 drops to one quart. Let the water stand at- least 15 minutes before dosing. 'Tho solution should be freshly prepared for each chlorin- ation, Tablets of calcium hypo- chlorite and 'ampules of- the dry powder--eanbe--procured--for this Ask any @!d timer how to get the greatest 8atisfaction from rolling your own and He'll tell- you to tie u Ogden's-- the light green package. that is your green light tothe best smoke of your life! For.Ogden's isn't "just anothgr. fine cut", It's different, orgeously different -- a distinctive bland of chojcer, riper tobaccos, ry it today. Only the best cigarette papers = "Vogue or-"'Chantecler"-- are good enough for Ogden's 8 wis "FINE CUT } Pipe Smokers | "Ask for Ogden's Cut Plug Should Not Worry On Your Holiday the 'Exhibition by living in them. Four At A Time F or Beaverbrook The New British Minister of " Supply Uses Four Telephones . at Once, Talking About Any- thing From Politics to Hair Cuts vt i The British House of 'Commons was given a word picture of Lord Beaverbrook the other day when . his successor as minister "of air- craft production, Llcut.-Col. J. T.C. ' Moore-Brabazon, said "he: robbed. every hen roost up and down the country to produce planes which never, under any circumstances, wise." HE DOES IT COHERENTLY "When I visited Lord Beaver- brook," Col.' Moore-Brabazon con- tinued, "he reminded me of those films where everyone is talking over the telephone at the same time. I found him interviewing four people at the same time coherently. He was talking to America over the phone and at the same time ordering a hair-dresser to come around to cuf his hair in the of- fice." ) . Lord Beaverbrok, as minister of supply, is now busy repeating the airplane miracle in' the matter of tanks. : E I ¥ ) Grisly Loot - . In Philadelphia, a thief stole two .unlabeled bottles, They contained rat poison and roach powder. In Salt. Lake City a thief made off with 15. drawings of a cemetery. purpose and are the most satisfac- tory since they do not lose thelr strength if properly sealed. Food supplies need watching, see that they are properly stored at low teniperature. Do flot allow food sup- plies to get hot by day and cool oft nightly on successive days. Main tain them at an even low tempera- ture Where {ce is used see that the source is reliable, Cheese Output Up 54 Per Cent > Sybstantial_ Increase Is Seen in} Canadian Production For ~~ Month of June Over "May Figure 2 A B64 per cent increase .in Cana: dian cheese production during June -was regarded by spokesmen at the agricultural branch of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics as indication "that farmers are hegding the gov- ernment plea for increased produc- tion. . t ' Bureau figures showed June pro- duction totalling 25,550,190 pounds. 54 per cent in advance of the prev- ious month's output, and 6 per €ent "ahead of the June make last year, which totalled 24,050,316. ' MORE CREAMERY BUTTER + ~ Creamery butter * production In June totalled 40,498,503 pounds, -compared with 32,978,810 the prev- fous month, and 40,192,223 In June, 1940. B a hi : A Infant Enterprise In The Bronx," New York, five children with ono nickel trled to pass through one turnstile all at once; Police pried them out with . a crowbar. "your holidays A few words on how not to worry might not be inappropriate at this time: Some people persist in taking their pet office worry with them on their vacation. Don't. Worry is the most futile of all bad habits. It.can do no good. It can cause definite harm, It reacts on the nervous system, -causing indigestion and insomnia, which in turn causes more worry and so a vicious circle goes on. Train yourself to accept life for what it is rather than fretting about what it is not. Learn' to relax -- it is the only means of treating the vicious circle, With rest and relaxation should come less nervous. irritability, better sleep, -better digestion and fewer wotries. This is the only way te break the circle. This is what ; are really for. "While: you can, Rest and Relax, "You bwe it-to yourself your busl- ness, and to your country. A * Hearing -- and "Believing LH £ } "< Recently an advertisement ap- » peared in the: Portuguese press, says the Movic-Radio Guide, which was headed: - GERMANY © SPEAKS AND THE. WORLD HEARS HER. The British Em- bassy soon replied with this: THE VOICE: OF LONDON SPEAKS AMD THE WORLD BELIEVES IT. N i § , naldiffy i or Money Back For quick relief from itching of ecze i 1 ' lete's foot, scales, scabies, rashes and of i caused skin troubles, use fast-acting, cooling, i eeptic, liquid D. D. 1. Prescription. Greaseleas, 2 stainless. Soothes irmiation dahon stopsintenss itching. 35c¢ trialbottle provesit, or mone ck. Ask your druggist today for D.D.D. PR ESCRIPTION, lL i STOPPED ...CLESSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS... 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