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1!. is always Wanting a no“ , car; he has had 'M'w- my l I have had to mule Luv:- ' I u, as well as meet othtu' Now he Manb ammun- the present our mil hm , tp I while: hv titurPs m and l camp each day. and L‘xpucl: . ‘3. to help pay for gas. _ a "tt he knows I've Jrtrt pd In " something, he'll gel ll If" has to .borrow the motlt'V I would lend his lam pvmn, buy things that arvnx mm»- .) All his life he‘s bran ted, and has mom-y gu'un hm: " people any [me he wants ' I feel he will not appret'iatr' y till he has to work for tt. I've had to do. 7 "We could have had plenty, It would have let me work be I became pregnant. But any: I can do that after the baby comes. I feel my mam " it home with my chiai,/don't, f 16, 18, 20: so, H'?., 34. Jaw. u. 3. W ,, " _. l .32. Size 16 take, 2“. mm» ' ' I; 1 '; inch. 2,“. , . ; , I This patterh raw 'r, nu um 9 ' 'll c, f w. I. l to sew, is [mil-d ft)” {3 NW F ".. 'a T l i plete illustrmm ”mm 'rl'," - _ , , , '? Send 'mmnnrn'r: CENTS . ' L- j ' Eta” in coins (Mann): 1mm!” hr l ”new“, for trus; pmemm n m Buckskuge - Charlie the Chin, £1wa SIZE, NAME ArtrrRhyiy', (IMHO gets ready (or a relax. it " NUMBER. [ mg smoke aher tokirng port in' 'rtt%ttd order tn rm i, .4», C Eghhtecmh Str Now Turrmim mm thn Chilllo Show. I PPear Anne Hint. I am so up- Eden" know what to do! he married nearly 18 months, E expecting a baby mun. so a housewife {or the “me be I. My husband servud on‘r tM, and is still m wrure, We be ouch other dearly. But he byly has no sense ot monuy l AN19E HIRST ' 149m "'Faoru%rtbuoeaeArt, WM Family comm g." b. worn I? '-r--1mporled from Hob; h this mnOvnnon for Cantor bonnets. Th- hf." designed by Grorqy lumbar» b. worn three different ways, as shawn tshove. TEA BAGS the monm' to m want to. There after l pay the h: "I am m “but! l mo wmo adnw . How. Mn} palt‘t‘ . spomlblc for the s . whwh )uu mm V .' day! Instead of mn- . thew sons the hub: . work. rculxlar wwm . atwial stayr+ty. th, . ium hkw a child . hu,banri's mun‘mgk . gnen him the wusr . >1bmty that (‘V'ery bl . m: husband accopts burns the brunt no», and It T1118 now, however. \\ vxpected, you WI d firm stand, a LL»! mm {My L‘xmnsw -‘ household, v7pkit?p of the car) and other: hung costs! Add; the estimated hospitalization charges and mur donor's tee Balance mm against the fami ly income-and show your hus- band whcro 1w stands. It Will he a shock, but tt IF one he needs d lw i-" tA't'l' In stand on his own tut-I, and nut trawl to Ars _ family for L-nntmuous mm Minuet! to, of 1nculcatmg, in c mum of hard r mum. and tin- 'ty. [hm indulge mm Even your mummv has not a yk'tls9' n1 responv wary syn-respect- paxo‘ms are re- the sctuation in )ezlr trut have It of hm weak, . nut bum may. whr.n a baby is All has 10 iaitt and make him xm Hung on a “U “5111 shud- 11mm “hen l notlung left Plane give thc wil The Warn! Chlnook y The trough of the wide river channel, bounded by the more Hiseli and then by yellowish funibanks and eventually by wooded hills, was suffused with intense blue that Blled it like; ‘llquld dye. Above this profun-l mm the hues lost nturation and gained m brilliance " they varied through powder blues, \lxlacs, and mauve, until tlruily shading into pinks. One does not ordinarily It“. along a Wilden-mu {int in tiii) subarctic. Prague, mow. bulk- ups. and always varying VIM levels combine to leave the icy surface of a northern “um I rough and jumbled mus. _ The three day we'd Just had at extreme cold, however, had clogged the regular dunno] wtth we. The waters at the Peace Rtver are away; ttowing on their extreme journey of more than Moo miles, even when the great stream is tom- ‘nolent with Winter. no now these waters overflowed. This but“; of moisture, Ming crev- lues and depressions In it Iwell- ed upward 'nd outward, had soldMed so qmckly that it re- mained a glassy bulge along tmlher shore. Down this‘we glstirrd, holding out our um: iii catch the impetus of the Chinook wmd that warmed our bucks... High clouds, bright with the mu hidden sun, were Berene _ycliows and golds again" a rpale azure sky too remote to be "rtfluenced by the earthbound .nvcr. Lowe r wind-hurtled frauds; streaming from the pur- ple west toward the carnation- pink horizon in the east, took ‘on the chromatic tints chanc- tonstic to their elevations. l Few spectacles during I inonhern winter, 1deeided, can be lovlier than the gentle color- 'ration of a chinook. The ice 'and snow of the river were re- [liovpd by the blue-deepened _tvitections caught by pools-and streaks of overflow. There was th occasional roar of green Mater, rushing from beneath the onslaving ice to have n burst of freedom before being im- prisoned again. Snow-garlanded (banks were lestooned a halt l A, Ycs; many people consider) Hm the best part of the potato. l R. When a man is In In cle- >vator in an otBee building, and a woman aequatrttanee enters, should he remove his hat? . I, A. He should lift his hat m l ... ..- _P.e_t_..e-" ' ‘groonnn, but it is not necessary/tY bombs. All Wm hr set so {for him-to remove it m an otlhat. at a set timr. thew ml] emu 'Vice (-li-vator. a 1the pmsrm gas. l, It, Would u be all right for Hopes are high that the blitz ‘3 man's family to give an ".me wipe out a large proportion Tagement nnnouncemem partyvot' the deadly mes whose bitrs has it the girl's family cannot “hm-“3d the death of 200 000 PM the expense of one? pl from 5190mm: sirknoss in. ' A NA The mgn'g 'arrtilv mav five years m Uganda :xlnnr u. May one use I small piece! of bread for dipping up the] gravy that is left on one'l Nate.': A. It s" bad manners to; "mp9 up" the gravy with a piece of bread held in the fingers" However, 1t is all right to place tho bread down in the gravy and then eat it with I fork. On The Rood to "eovery--Ted Williams, Mar outfielder of the Boston Red Sex, is all smiles ot a hospital, where he under. went surgery to correct a fracture to his left callarbone. Williams will be able to repoin his mom around May first. late? Modern Etiquette Q. Is It all right for a guest to eat the shin ot a baked po- A. No The man's family may 2lur' a (-vlnhration party, but the zmnuum'vml‘nl must be made bu 1hr un’l s parents. and they could (in thn, wry well through the 1m :11 rmwspapvrs. Q. h “I know M!" Brown' the proper thing to say when bring introduced to her for the sitwrrttd time? _ C an.» 'r' 'TFTFFS .. A, No. this sounds as.” "lad, 'shF'lr' troubirs tn make a second-l Aerial spray”); :uLnrmlr'dgmont. It Is better mahousands of sc s'HS', "I have alreadv had ‘hP‘Zululand has h, p1mmu~r- rd meeting M"~‘.‘veau to ”Pp tl Hrirrrrr" "hlv more It " ll. A friend has told me til-15mm“; an arrc our dining room emu-s shoultmvm'od not he placed under the tabl- tte. ,_ _ tween mrals. but should he - PRAYER m rd elsewhere about the room TO FOI " this rorrert? HId~Enrrk~ Mr Is this rorrert? ”King-amp WIDVHU‘T. of ll, n A No. Thor» is nothing In im-Winkl, Germany, “mm; all wrong With placing thr, r'httirs'through thc favmh' pmwr hunk. undvr thr, tahle Iva, sufpnqu m find a pn any Q When Introducing I 'ter/written in hrr (Ir-ml futhrr'. Ron to a noun of people. In Ihandwrrtmg “mung "WhanH tterr-rv to repent his nnmc to "ma, "u, may" Mnk shall a" urnynnr In the group? {my money tr A Usually once is sufficient Hmwwr. " tho group in rather my and thrrn y: a chance some, mw um um ralch the nnmr, " max hr mpraled 1} Aerial spraying of drurs (we) ',lthoyytnd.s of squmr mum at (Zululand has hr"lprd m lttt‘n1 "Jyear: to keep the KNEW " at [th there n 'vtcs1s Mum! firt Test bombs have already bcen average mnlorist buys over the dropped in recent weeks in this/years.' . _ country. Each bomb invludes a) So, the nrxt time you' slides clockwork mechanism which can across leather into the LGF, be set for any period up to thir suit, or stretch out in a com5 teen hours _ _ lim-tabln leather chair think W .Aero?lanes will fly OVC1' mil. kindlv of the man on iiikriii ti lions of square miles In Tey" and ius. ihrrv helped 'ou t 'ld " 1158:} Africa, Tanganyika and vou'rt, sitting 3 ge " ere iUxanda. carpeting the hush with, . _'7__ Time-bombs will be used later this year in a new blitz against _the,dretaded tsetse fly in "Atrica-- chief cause of sleeping sickness. War on this mottled brown, blood-sucking" scourge of the AU ‘rican continent has been waged lg years. but today plans are in, treparation for bombing large) ’a‘reas with time-bombs contain, ing poiyonous gases. 1sttie as wvll as human, I Now It H realized that much ‘more drastic action Th um: If Athe time bombs arr emu-(1w. vast Jareas of frrhk‘ land wrll hp 5w ed. Tlme-Bdmbs For Sleeping Siamess Burning out thv hush mun try has in the part rid thr, rm; ions of millions ot thr nun which lie low during thr day but swarm at nightfall. Hum-Lung: Tho rat of the mpnnv th rzxctrd thr rradpr tn H hm in] pllrt m a barn Mun tr band I substanhal sum n! nd Ntt emu; BOOK CrA'F'. FORTUNE money lr 'rlrrl, I' i-", vou CAI DEFEND [M In" u my, “In-v- lml In A ...., _ _-ei-e-- ".4. A R! n "(hm hunk ilus, will pay dividends for cent-l Hutchison took it to an ex-‘ k’dian housewives right -itt their pert, who said it was opal but of rooms. very poor quality. The first big I In their search for material'discovery of opal at Coober ‘to be used in the interior of thefedy came some years later when ‘submarine, the designers laidtsix prospectors with supplies :down the following require- for five months rode out into 'ments: It must be durable andlthe desert. They sank many wear-resistant. It must providelshafts, and then, when their ’the comfort and pleasant appear-{supplies were nearly exhausted ‘anee important to maintain the and their camels had strayed, morale of the men cooped up they sold their claim to Jim in the undersea boat. Hundreds and Dick O'Neil tor a cart and of different materials were in- two camels the brothers owned tesruiated, T, some still hot from‘ The O'Neills lived on rabbits the chemists vats. curl caltkneh a fLt,ehxr chrllh far For the coverings of furniture, padded areas, wall space, the designers came up with the old. est, and yet the newest, of the materials used by man-genuine Heather. This is what their re- 'yoorts said: "Leather has many qualities}: that man has been unable ii) duplicate in synthetics. It has),' a luxurious feel, it takes on a' fine patina with age, and where), a puncture in a plastic soon be: comes a long tear the fibers in; leather hold it firmly together? What this means for the aver»! age housewife. who will never; grit closer to the Nautilus than) through the newsrecl, is that) the furniture in her home is; snow bring covered in the same iboautiiul. but tough, leather) used on the atom sub, As a result of experiments and resoarr'h carried on in recent} years by the tanners of uphoH story leather w the leather that‘ covers chairs and sofas, decor- ates table tops and beautifiies new automobiles - there have been dcvclopcd feathers which have the fepl and beauty of high fashion, and are more wrxar'-rvsistant than ever before In automobiles, leather is be- ing used more widely every year because it has been found that it will outlast the life of the car, and adds less to the price than tho seat covers that the average motorist buys over the years‘ "W111 it often the victim of when she A nmv trthnique for removing distiputunc scars has hem used mvmwsfullr on 273 patients ot Dr Ahhr‘r Kurtin, in New York Chtr. Thrs skin is first chilled with a momma] lr'FT pack and cleaned with alcohol. Then the area IS frozen with a spray of ethyl rhlomlt‘ A brush made of lurv- rd strands of stainless steel wire. wmnmn at speeds up to 12,000 rm'nluhtm: par minute. flakes :nmv thr, top Inyr‘rs of the skin without \xlovding or pain. Thr wound is thrn covrsrrsd up and, m a ut'tsk, says the Ameri- 1:le Mrthrmi Association, there is little or nothing tn see. "W111 it leave a scar?" That is‘ men (ho first question a woman: vurtsm or a car smash will ask‘ when sho (-omcs round in hospi. ml, In many future cases the 'mx‘uc-r will be “No." New Technique Plans Away Scars pm. "In? "ulnar mmum m mn.‘ Innna “odd ' Kym." Pub wan: In- Iltlnvyo tn noun-l dun You hm mun slur you", Nari Mm (w my.“ IV um 4m. "or" Vm a. bum! on Dumb I When a Itnnzer visit: a hom- In Coober Pedy he knocks on F chimney-pot. It”; the quick- W, way of Ittnctinputtantion boom" in Cooper Pedy - or}. at Australia', richest opal BeitU - everybody lives in cavu and holes in the ground and only the iron chimneys stick above the earth The name Coober Pedy is aboriginal and mean: "whlte men in the holes." At Coober Pedy, on the fringe of Australia's "dead heart," 'ttrt in no standing timber to build) homes. To bring it over the hundreds ot bare desert piles) in too costly, so the miners have gone into the earth to make Ittteir homes and found they 1pve the perfect residence for the climate. Their cave-homes are cool in summer, when tem- penturea Co up to 130 degrees, and 'warm in winter when night temperatures drop well below freezing point. With pick anti shovel, they have hewed much of their fur- niture, beds, seats, tables, Ind chain out ot the sandstone. The post omce which serves the thirty households, the sav- ings bank, and the store are all underground. So are the streets! These have been developed trom disused galleries and tun- nels made by the opal miners (or gougers. as they are called) over the thirty years since men Ar;rt mined opal at Coober Pedy. In 1915, I gold Prospector, called Hutchison and his young; son camped near persent-day Coober Pedy. They rode camels,' Inf one morning as they broke camp the boy picked up a stone ttrthrow at a camel. It flashed in the sunlight, and the boy showed it to bis father. The O'Neills lived on rabbits', and saltbush, a fleshy shrub, tor/ :seven months. Then they struckl Ia rich pocket of Opals worth) |$50,000. The rush started. Threer iearly prospectors to the new field won $75,000 worth of opals, Others did nearly as well. Wa-) ter-sellers also prospered in al region where only six inches oil lrain falls in a year, One hun-' idred gallons fetched $15. l l Coober Pedy went on yield-; ”mg opals in good quantity until ;the war brought the field al- lmc‘rst to a standstill. Women'; [lived there with their husbandsl (and children - some of whom ‘iwere born underground. Newl iCoober Pridy is recovering ay dam opal held and miners arr! :coming thorn in increasing num- gbers. What is stepping-up opal lminin: is a stcadily growing , American ink-r05! in this loveli- host of moms. finest rd which are I'.vorth up to $39,000, Formerly, lthe chief buyors wvre Indian _|princcs and wealthy Chinese. Opal, with Its meteoric shafts} of light and pulsing stat:-gryts,) consists of silica (a hard white mineral) In which there IS a certain amoun; of water. The ‘formatinn of an opal.takes un- ‘told ages. For aeons. water as- Ga/r/j,', to the surface of" the earth has pemeated silica in a jelly-liko state. It is the water in the now dried and hard sili- ‘ca which breaks up the surface (fi the light in the way that a (prism docs. The opal gougcr's task is to find the lawn or bands of ups; in the earth He digs shafts down ssvr‘my (he! or more, It's tough work and often wasted, ‘because more is little on the surface to indicate to a gouger 'where opal might be found. Old Smoky - Holding one asf grondpo's favorite maarschaum pipes is pretty Gus Spelvin. Both Gus and the pipe were feavuredi ("Iranians ot the Notional An.) tiques Show. ii- Too 'tostty to Tiny UV. In Caves Somr finds have been of great ISSI'l-L " - LO." At one tield, Yowah, in Queensland, a Prospector is buried in Opals. When he died, his mates buried him in his mine. Many yen-s inter, mm! men began to work the min, again and soon found rich opal They wdrked round and under- neath the dead man, who is now propped up by poles and en- ;cased in his rich opal-bearing [oblong of soil. Rip Van Wlnkle Up - to " date For 30 years M-year-old Emile Robert had been an honest. assiduous bookkeeper of un, blemished reputation. He had been with the same Parisian firm all his career, and was well liked and highly esteemed both by his boss and his colleagues. Then just about a year ago he: suddenly disappeared, and hat just been found. Police dis-E covered him in the middle of ai dark, wild forest, swarthy andl unkempt, with a long beard and ‘clad only in rags. They had to ‘drag him away by force from the miserable little hut he had built himselt from tree trunks. The berries he found in -the honest were his only food. Now he has told his story. It seems that one day he was called into the boss's office. "There is money missing in the cash, Mon- sieur Robert," bellowed the boss, looking grim. . That was too much for Emile Robert. An accusation like that after 30 years' faithful service!: With a white face he turned; round, banged the door, and dis-; appeared. No trace of him coultr, be found, until recently a peasant "woman was walking through the iwoods and discovered his hide. (out. Police were soon on the \spot. but he obstinately refused 2, come back to Paris, civiliza- ltion, and his old jog). He felt mCaIVttt mm column And there always are strong limbed, stout-hearted horses available m suMcient numbers to make the Grand National a dramatic event, despite the many hazards. In 1929, there were as many " 66 entries, an anime high. Thv owners of Greg- alach, the 1929 winner. took home the largest purse in Grand National history -- nearly sixty-five thousand dollars. I IItll . what has been described as "the .5 " . worid's toughest horse race" will be run ' , ' " again this week - over fences, hedges, IEE water ditches and other hair-raising ob- a s"sl Moles - thirty in all - along . course of four miles 'and 856 yards. The horses, six year old: Ind older, will carry stagger- ing weights of 170 lbs. "and more. That's England's famous Grand National, run over the equally ta. mous Atntree course, In" outside Liverpool. Records don't show whether any Grand National race of the past saw every contestant tall. It is quite possible. It Is a matter of record, however, that the omrtwo-thrce Crnisherg in one Grand National event had all fallen during the race and been remounted. This is fully permissible under the track rules. A fallen hone may be remountcd: it may even reach the ttttish line with I rider other than the one with whom it started out. , » ,g; _ ' , . _ l , Iss F' C W; ' “a; f {we ;.\ re",, RN, Perhaps one oi the moat thematic Grand Nationals in re- cent year: we: that in which tony-two horses started and [arty-one tell along the w”. That wu Tipperary Tim's year Billy Berton fell n the In: abut-ck. wag trmounted and ihtiighed seettesd, the only horse other than the winner to complete the nee. _ The jumping harards ot this race are almost unbchevahlo Fourteen obsucles have to be covered twice Ten are thorn fences up ttt five feet in height and 3'li" wide Two five-try three Mot obstacles have six-foot ditches on thttlr take oil sides. two others are ttve-foot fences with natural brooks, One of the toughest jumps in over uh open WW' ditch with a depth of over tive feet. To make the event even more unique, amateurs [mum putt In that equal numbers with profession" “when, And such In the nuture of the race that I Itood amateur slam-l.- vl'acueulh the lime than" M were” a a mutational Jockey. 0r vice um, dependlnx on the horse. Calvctt Yaw common" and ”gnome”: Oar thlg column " be ”km by Elm-r Powwow. do Cohan ”can, (JV Yong. 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The boss himself arrived by car soon after, embraced his long- lost bookkeeper. and hu-mblr begged his forgiveness. Now Emma is back at his ledger; locum! Linens ii "My, my. dear! Bo wc've already, received . return from our in- come taxi!" um: mug I)