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Durham Review (1897), 8 Aug 1935, p. 2

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7+ 1 ; jK KEX "Lingerlong Lodge, Ardbeg, Ont. (Just north of Parry Sound.) |\ Going on a Holiday} "Ryebuck!" _ yawned Dan, knoek. Ing the ashes out of his pipe. "Got to make an carly start tomorrow. O’MM." + e’fi they got to Sydney, Dan‘s fAirst care waus to register their claim with the mining department. Then the two mates sold enough of the gold they had won to provide for _ °°$ ©77,0007, but now he envied Don Wetherby, whose future was ar. ranged in such a pleasant fashion. "But what are you going to do yourself, Dan?" Wetherby insistea. "CA4, I dunno,"* Dan said. "I ex. poect I‘ll have a look around for a bit; invest my capital in a station, or fruit farm maybe. But we have to cash in first." "Leavethat to me," Wetherby re. peated confidently. " Yoy have done the thinking up to now; but this is where I come in. When we get to Byduey, just watoh me cash in on that mine of ours." had never before occurred envy anybody, but now | PDon Wetherby, whose futu ranged in such a bleasant had nothing to' sl;; to made him feel lost and very lonely, and a little never been much in the ing nice girls like the ginal of h>; mate‘s photc of yout" All of nc s ooo out of the picture; a girl with a trem. wlous mouth, which made Wetherby‘s story of patient waiting seem very real, all of a sudden to Dan. "Cripes‘" said Dan, devouring the picture with his gaze. "She‘s a bon. %er little girl, Don. No wonder you wete MWM BUKKY B EAAWK In as s s l From his | drew a photc into Dan‘s ha of a girl in smooth round e can give you the best whether you want to "I‘m an Aussie, al right," Wether. by agreed. "But I‘m going back to England to settie down now," "Never â€" knew you‘d _ ever ‘been there," Dan said indifferently. "Â¥You never said anything about having a girl waiting for you in Englang." "I don‘t te!} everybody my busi. ness," Wetherby agreed. _ "But ynu‘ are different, Dan. 1 shouldn‘t have randtrpmey hors f did, on any rare i uca CuUat Australia from England as . Alteern, but his mate had n fore spoken oft England. He the marks of & native.born lan. "England * ““‘ht you : "That‘s simple; take my word for * Wetherby replied contfidently, "; know how to cash in on a mine like ours. And as soon as I‘ve touched the money, I‘m o Hto England to settle down. . There‘s & grand little girl waiting for me, Dan; been waiting for years. itle girl, Don. No wonder you t a hurry to cash in and get to England. Good luck to both D. J. McRae _ you were a native." himself _ had em isv: sudden yawned Dan, knoek. out of his pipe. "Got early start tomorrow. Play Fish now; but this is When we get to Dan mehow, he felt le sad. He had e way of meet. CC Ior you. It me on this good to Glady‘s to teil W b emigrated _ to 1 repeated a boy of never be. e bhad all N Austraâ€" both It all dates back to the days when _ oil â€" sailing vessels â€" came "down" to Halifax from Boston in ballast. The ballast, of course, was soil obtained in Boston. Many tied up at the pier, close to the present site of the hotel. The ballast was unshipped and was used by the Haligonians in levelling grounil in | that section of the city. $ Not many â€" Bostonians k but there is a large portion city of Boston located in â€" When tourists from the States make their temporar; quarters at the Nova Scotiar in Halifax they are still on can soil. « The â€" delegates debated the ordination of road and rail dist tion to make a closer link of ; production with distribution, Paris, .. Lord Luke, British inâ€" dustriasist, #old the International Chamber _ of Commerce recently that "advertising is one of the most economical as well as one of the most effec.ive means of obtaining adequate distribution." He declared Great Britain spends £70,000,000 annually on advertisâ€" ing, a sum which he estimated to be three per cent of the total retail trade and considerably less than 10 per cent of the total cost of distriâ€" bution. Not Slade rodded, and soon after he went off with Wetherby. Dan got a telegram that evening saying that Wetherby and Slade were off to the mine by acroplane for an inspection. He loafed about Bylney for a ftew days., surf bathing, resting up, and visiting cinema shows, pict. ure galleries and theatres, Then his mate turned Up again, apparently well pleased with himself, TO BE continugep J Boston In Halifax "That‘s why we are cas Dan said laconically. "It‘s a sure enough; but it looked vandled the stuff. "Might be anything," he said, fing. ering the brittle stone. "Might be a five million pound mine, and might be just a little jeweller‘s shop on the hillside. What do you say, Mr. Prescott?" Ceal of the big.eyed, wistful origina of the photograph. If @& grand gir like that were waiting for him in England, he wouldn‘t be smirking at any blonde he saw behind a bar, After a spell of three or four days, Wetherby set out one morning to re. deem his promise, and dispose of the go‘d mine. By lunch time Ap was back at the hotel again, with a bright eyed, sallow individual named Slade, whom he introduced to Dan as a mining engineer, and a repre. sentative of English capital, Dan, who had the specimens from the mine under his own key, exhibited the golden stone to Blade after they had lunched. The whiteâ€"faced man‘s eyes glistened even more brightiy as he handled the stuff . It struck Dan that, for a man who had a beautiful girl patiently waiting for him over in Englapd, his mate was rather too ready to chum up with any pretty girl he came across. Din Wetherby certainly hbad a way with him; and barmaids, waitresses, and girls behind counters seemed to advance halfway to meet him,. Danl could never find a thing to say to them, and found himself ignored. He was rather glad of that; but he was surprised at Don Wetherby. He found himselt thinking a good deal of the big.eyed, wistful orlginal, Of the FAnknanment ue oo 0. 0 ons ared Great Britain spends 00 annually on advertisâ€" which he estimated to be cent of the total retail considerably less than 10“ f the total cost of distriâ€" ostonians _ know it, arge portion of the located in Halifax. from the United ir temporary headâ€" Nova Scotian Hotel and barmaids, waitresses, behind counters seemed to alfway to meet him. Dan @r find a thing to say to found himself ignored. still on Ameriâ€" are cashing in rail distribuâ€" wistful originat ° a grand ginrl 1g for him in be smirking at a gamble, 1 good to mass coâ€" " ‘Honor‘ demands that ahill“ achieve its ends reg _ Writes the Chatham Newsâ€""Four cars figured in an automobile crash near Stratford. At least two of the cars became involved because the drivers were following too closely behind other cars. This is a point which it is well to remember, It pays to be a reasonable distance beâ€" hind the fellow in front." _ Miss Thorndike expressed her adâ€" miration, but admitted that, unlike the telephone authorities she liked to hear a voice with the rich acâ€" cents of the North, and said she would love to hear a Scottish voice tell her the time. J The test passage she "L‘Allegro" gave every to show the fullness of and Mr. Masefield said that she was right in she did without emphasi that the words thems enough. He said that Mi a sense of beauty, r} justice. & The golden voice will be worked & / pretty hard before it has completed it | its task of making records on sound " | films to be used on the "talking "â€"| clocks" that are to be installed in , | centres outside London, and when. "| she has finished Miss Cain will be * | glad to know that she herself will °| not have to tell anxious subscribers the exact time, but that they will be ‘ | satisfied with a tinned voice. ¢ The price of Miss Cain‘s victory ,| was the ordeal of being confronted | by a room full of journalists, press ; photographers, and _ men making talking films in the presence of the judges, who included Mrs. Atkinson, of Burley-in~WharfedaIe, henceforth to be known, because of her unfailâ€" ' ing courtesy at the telephone, as the ] perfect telephone subscriber, It was curious to see all the blaze|‘ and dazzle directed on a girl who|® spends her working hours in the 3 obscurity of a telephone exchange, : and who is only known to her busiâ€" ness world by her voice. In her|® free times she often takes part in | © private theatricals, a leading â€" part | ! one imagines, but in spite of that | " her voice fulfilled the requirement of being "without any trace of thelm theatrical." Al It was selected by a committee of such high authority that it includâ€" ed Mr. Masefield and Miss Sybil Thorndike, who sat in a room at the General Post Office and began â€" at eleven o‘clock to listen to the unâ€" seen candidates speaking from a litâ€" tle distance. Two hours later â€" they awarded the first prize to Miss Ethel Cain, a West Croydon _ girl who works at the Victoria Exchange. The second pr.ze went to Miss I. H. Dunn, who is at the Trunk Exâ€" change. All the other finalists â€"reâ€" ceived a prize in addition to the honor an glory of having _ come srcecessfully through the three preâ€" liminary tests. | _ After a search that has ’ing on for months through phone exchanges of this c discover a golden voice bea quality, free from accent, â€" ness of tone and nothing avout it, the perfect golden been found among the nin dates selected for the final i It is not very â€" clear from _ the cables whether or not Mr. Barber is happy about the development. Gosâ€" Find Golden Voice For Talking Clock He said that Miss Cain”h;é _ _of beauty, rhythm, _ and Thorndikg expressed her adâ€" _ _ 6 j _, "HAZCO0RCG, and In no time at all he arrives by air. And when there is no emergency it is also a boon â€" for the women can gossip, their _ traditional whispers _ being taken up by the microphone and sent‘ to and fro. In emergency this is : At a hint of serious illr may be summoned, and at all he arrives by air. there is no emerpgansy ; T was right in readfr;é“ as without emphasis, knowing > words» themselves â€" were Inhabitants of young lands have their hardships, but they are spared many of the ardors of the older world, and live on privileges they did nothing to acquire. Thus in the Australian hinterland, as it fades toward the dry bush country of the Neverâ€"Never, the coming of wireless has been a blessing that makes our fireside sets at home as commonplace as watertaps. 1 ies GOSSIP VIA WIRELESS 15 CALLED s.__ _ NEW FACTCR in EMPIRE BUILDING (Manchester Guardian) (From the Glasgow Herald.) ‘earch that has been goâ€" months thxjough the teleâ€" and nothing niggardly perfect golden voice has mong the nine candiâ€" | for the final test. every opportunity ges of this country”t'o lden voice beautiful in from accent, with fullâ€" 1at a nation regardless of Driving Assembly _ at _ Melâ€" settlers‘ wives in the now make a habit of tedium of their lonely ttle gossip over the air. eads are provided with with a radius of about‘ well as the ordinary reâ€" °y this is a great boon. serious illness a doctor on privileges they acquire. Thus in the her vowels, afterwards read â€"from itry of the of wireless makes our are spared it fades "These women did not look opportunity to come to them; th had the idea, and the courage scll the idea. They took the lead." "Since it is impossible to get a mailing list of bowlegged men, she advertises in magazines and newsâ€" papers. _ You will be interested to know she employs only women in her factory. "She knew from her husband, who is a tailor, the difficulty of making trousers hang properly on men with bow legs so she decided to create a corrective garter. â€" The price range is $3.50 to $15. Customers â€" are world wide. | The story was told a preconven tion meeting of the national federaâ€" tion of business and professional woâ€" men‘s clubs by Mrs. E. Pearl Warâ€" wick of Champaign, Il!. Mrs. Warâ€" wick is department manager for a household loan company. Without naming the woman, Mrs. Warwick said: eighbo; ";;s end rundow% A nei r brought me your Vege. !abfc Comnouny . °1f Your Veg hy â€" A K elly o f © ys runswick, sa "I was weak and mnd:')d’ Yx Deiohhas LollC, wa. Seattleâ€"A woman‘s success as a manufacturer of garters for bowâ€" legged men was held up recently as a shining example of feminine inâ€" itiative. TIRED«»« IRRITABLE Woman Makes such as tanning. ’ Bones excavated from Northern Minnesota Indian mounds, _ Wilford told _ the anthropology meeting, showed that while the early Indians may not have eaten the flesh of their dead, they drained the marrow from the bones and the brains from‘ the head for food and for industries older An unusual form of cannibalism among Indians in North America was described recently by L. A. Wilâ€" ford of the University of Minnesoâ€" With them the forecaster form the farmer in Janu much yield to expect from â€" he is yet to sow two or more later. Minneapolis. â€" A method of preâ€" dicting the yield of wheat months before the seed is sown, was deâ€" scribed to the Amerjcan Association for the Advancement of Science reâ€" cently by Homer J. Henney of Kanâ€" sas State College. The forecast is like reading the future from a deck of cards. _ For wheat, the cards are the weather report on the rain of the previous year. They show the rains from July to December. The aces and kings are the amount of rain and when the showers fell. The problem in undeveloped Australia, then, is to persuade woâ€" men from the south to go north with their men. Hitherto that has meant giving up gossip, and the sacrifice has on the whole proved too great. Now the gossip is, as it were, laid on, the situation has taken a new and hopeful turn. We would not, perhaps, be prepared to die for the theory, but it is plausible. However that may be, we are not prepared to be despondent about it. Indeed, we are inclined to see in the news fresh hope for the White Australia policy, with gossip in the role of Empire builder. It has been said that among white peoples sucâ€" cessful colonization is impossible unless women have a hand in it. The colonist must have a home, and it requires a woman to make one, and to support it with her art once’ it is made. sip, which actualy passes for conâ€" versation with most of us, has not a very good name. There may be the suspicion that the new facility may be bad for Australian womanhood. It may be felt that instead of busying themselves with good ~works. and looking after the master‘s socks, the women of the lonely stations â€" are using the fine air of â€" Australian mornings in sending idle twitterings across the wide open spaces just as their sisters in the cities <~whisper one to the other on the stairhead. redict Wheat Yield Before Seed Sown For . that instead of busying with good ~works. and r the master‘s socks, the the lonely stations â€"are t in January how xpect from the seed two or more months â€"legged Men t look for them; they can inâ€" to Berereethiiin. AilgtaciePiiagiyatartercilint t imeice BP Acienb it‘ 'ed to get to France, where it was ; not used. But it, also, has a tradition behind it. It is legitimately descendâ€" The pith helmet has exercised a peculiar appeal over the imagination; and at the same time has always \been peculiarly British, For both reasons one cannot read unmoved the news of its tentative introductâ€" ion into the American army. ‘ _ Will it displace the campaign hat? By comparison the campaign h,al: is an object as unlovely as it is unâ€" comfortable. It is mirless in the sun and it blows cff in the wind, and during the war was one of the reaâ€" sons why our citizen enlWiaro waarn It bas probably sold even more tourist tickets to the British tropies than the cane chairs, the long drinks, the punkabs and the fragrance of oleander blossoms with which it is indissolubly associated. It. has preâ€" served generations of strong, â€" inâ€" articulate and just young men from the sun which, as every one knows, never sets upon their dominions; and it is doubtful whether the proâ€" ducers of "Lives of a Bengal Lancer" could have grossed as many millions as they did were the British Army in India equipped with any less picturâ€" esque form of headgear. an object of awe and romantic lr;x pulses ever since Kipling, if not beâ€" fore. Thus has Mr. Noel Coward but recently immortalized one â€" of the great institutions of imperial Briâ€" tain. The pith sun helmet (and only the British genius for unbelievable nomenclature could have thought of‘ calling it a "solar topee") has been I When the Briton rides the natives hide in glee, Because the simple creatures hope He will impale in his solar topâ€" Ee on a tree. . . . ‘ At Last U.S. May Bow To Albion By Adopting The Solar _ Ottawaâ€"The population of Greatâ€" er Ottawa is 170,496, according to the new city directory. There are 153,9020 residents of the city proper, an increase of 12,839 over 1934, and 16,576 in the suburbs, an increase of‘ 702. Population 170,496 _ Every woman over 36 leave a bit of rich cream arc eyes while she sleeps. As a of fact allowing a little to on the space between eyebro keep the skin soft and tend vent lines. If you already lave a few stubâ€" born furrows, learn to smooth them out each night before you go to bed. When you have cleaned your face, apply tissue cream, especially across our brow, around eyes and on the expression lines upward from corners of the mouth. Using fingerâ€" tips on both hands, flatten the lines until they begin to disappear. Keep on with the gentle maskcage until you notice a definite improvement. Repeat each night. _ In addition, better wear wideâ€" brimmed hats as much as possible, They‘re smart this year anyway, and the certainly do prevent lines across the forehead. ‘ an eye specialist before you selection. Well, first of all, you car wear colored glasses whenever you are riding in a car or sitting on the beach. These, of course, protect your eyes from the sun‘s glare and keep you from squinting. Choose a pair that really fit the shape o1 our eyes. If you expect to wear them while regding, you ought to consult "In summertime, I get wrinkles ’between my eyes and lines across my forehead," writes a correspondâ€" ent. _ "So far, they‘ve disappeared every winter, but, before long, I‘m afraid they won‘t. _ What can I do to preveni them?" (From the New York Herald Tribune. space between eyebrov;r;"\;i-l-l- e skin soft and tend to preâ€" Should _ Use Rich Around _ Eyes Every Night If Past ian over 36 should rich cream around her TORONTO Serve the Best Tea Ottawa a matter o remain T 2EA make a Lo. o o nt "aee oly "E we certainly won‘t call the thing solar topee, The trouble is that the _ w article really is cool and comf and keeps the sun out of the Will freeâ€"born America bow bion at last. It is possible: but ed from the slouch bhats of the Civi War and the Stetsons beneath which the western plains were conquered ; ; | and there is reason in the contention that even the sun in India is no |hotter than the climates from which it has sheltered the American solâ€" dier and cowâ€"hand. In some .A our insular possessions, in fact, the pith helmet was until reâ€" cently regarded with disdain as an affectation of effete Englishmen and tourists. But the helmet s been making inroads. _ In the southwest (and one suspects _ the Hollywood influence) â€"and extraordinary _ conâ€" traption pressed out of papierâ€"mache into the form of a pith helmet comâ€" plete with an imitation pugree, is now being widely adopted by â€"truck drivers, campers, hitch hikers _ and the other adventurous â€" souls who have replaced the cowboy and the cavalryman. y Cream if was time some got te work. "The other was th too fine for the sord mosphere. I said if it "Women‘s sr.ticism seem ’prejudice without _ reason them. Men‘s was more cle: of two types â€" the first £ tending women‘s place was home, by which they meant down by hn ehold ‘ties. _ *"*When I was a candidate for Parâ€" liamentâ€"I had seven children thenâ€" women were asking why wasn‘t this woman at home taking care of her children? My answer was that if 1 had spent my time playing bridge, 1 would have been a huge â€" success socially, ‘ "Still, I could get someone to stay with the babies once in a while while I went out and made speeches. My husband is a great believer in the civic equality of the sexes, he is very keen on it. \ To please him I took up politics. I wasn‘t 18 when he married me â€" he was then Minister of Education. "Doing anything with the hands is a spiritual refreshment," she said. "Though, to tell the truth Iâ€" once thought making little boys‘ trousers a terrible job. And it actually has been pretty difficult at times. \ Mrs. Lyons just considers such things as sewingâ€"making all the little children‘s things herself â€" "A real delight and relaxation." How could she keep a career going and keep 11 children going at the same time? _ The plump and blond mary, Peter and Janice. Their ages range from 18 years to "about 20 months. _ Beamingly she chose the occasion to talk about her _ 11 children â€" Desmond, Sheila, Enid, Kathleen, Moira, Kevin, Brendan, Barry, Roseâ€" [ Washington â€" Mrs. J. A. Lyons, whose speecchmaking, articleâ€"writing life as wife of the Australian Prime Minister closely parallels Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt‘s, recently celebrated herl 38th birthday at the White House. . Wife Of Australian Prime Minister Makes Speeches, Writes And Is In Politics, ELEVEN CHILDREN AND A CAREER ~S5°0 _ out of papierâ€"mache m of a pith helmet comâ€" an imitation pugree, is widely adopted by â€" truck that the wretched ol and comfortable n out of the eyes. merica bow to A!. JJicism seemed to me sordid political atâ€" ut reason _ behind s more clearâ€"cut and the first group conâ€" bats of the Civi] ns beneath which were conquered; in the contention in India is no it was too sordid cleaning influence that women were ? was in the meant â€" ground if so, ional ana 1//_. " And navy, proâ€" fessional and business men, railway :orken in their spare time â€" in an f ::’..u.’."-'; _ Of any age, interested tastes change as their vocations ar by various cireun Many, however an interest in, tr in England a M St. Thomas T; Most boys take toy trains, so much hood inclinations w the man, nearly al} be railroad enfinan It seems wisest to buy cereals in smal] quantitic weather is hot. Dry fo ed in paper bags should into glass or metal con safety against mice an Flours, cereals and sugay sitive to moisture in the 1 sorb it readily, so airâ€"tip} desirable for this reason Crackers and readyâ€"to.â€" eals lose their crispness ve if they are exposed to the ever, they can be made ¢ by Placing them in the ov or fifteen minutes, The; £ooled beforn souli _ Buttered toast . and should never bread box. CECm OCVE TB n Those not usable for toa dried thoroughly in a ©c saved for crumbling. Fr ing and sunning of the tainer helps to keep brea prevents mold. Bread and bread particular care, C slices of bread shon It‘s a worthwhile precaution t> ’reheat all creamed foods, gravies, sauces and soup stocks that must be kept more than 24 hours. _ Bring quickly to the boiling point, bcil vigorously for a few minutes anj cool quickly on the morning of the second day. Then they may be kept on ice with perfect safety for anâ€" other twentyâ€"four hours. ’ Vegetables and meats that have been prepared with milk require extra precuutions. The millk should be actively boiled if there is n chance of some of the dish being left. _ After the meal it should be cooled quickly and stored in the coldest part of the refrigerator, A}} creamed dishes should ve us~d with. in twentyâ€"four hours, It‘s n HIDFIRWHILG / Genonunegiio l _ Buy as little as possible in hot weather. Make it a habit to use leftâ€"overs promptly unless, of course, you have adequate refrigeration. Cooked vegetables that have boen served buttered for the first mea} may appear in a vegetable or comâ€" bination salad, or may be rehcated in a cream sauce or serve aa gratin. This changes the dish enough to make it acceptable for the folllow. ing meal. PUT ROOD AWAY QUICKLY ’ Put food away quickly after every meal. When any food destined for the ice box is allwed to stand in a hot kitchen or left unnecessarily long on the dining table, an extra amount of ice is required to chill it, and, of course, there is danger of the milk and cream turning. Soft fruits like berries keep betâ€" ter if they are taken at once from the box in which they are immarketed and spread on a platter or large plate. _ Cover with cheesecloth or wire screen and keep in a cool place. If a cool cellar is not available and berries must be stored in the refrigâ€" erator, put them in the warmest place. en minutes, before serving Milk, fresh vegetables, fruits and meats deteriorate in a short time ang should be prepared promptly for the refrigerator when they come from market and immediately storâ€" ed. Cleaning foods before putting them into the refrigerator keeps the ice or current according to the type of your refrigerator. GUARD AGAINST ~JIs your pantry all ready for the hot weather? A set of well selected containers is one of the greatest aids toward keeping food in good condiâ€" tion. _ Glass, earthenware, enamelâ€" ware or aluminum dishes are good for storing foods, both cooked and "" and bread crumbs require ilar care. â€" Crumbs and cdd of bread should not be allowâ€" accumulate in the bread box. not usable for toast should be horoughly in a cool oven and for crumbling. Frequent sealdâ€" d sunning of the bread conâ€" helps to keep bread fresh and w7 whe ~an <interes; in _ so much so that if boyâ€" nations were criterion of nearly all would want to 1 engineers. Antrame. Now‘s The Time To Get Pantry Ready For Warm Weather Guard Food Against Spoilage by H e a t oy Train Club ~°"B and sugars are senâ€" noisture in the air and abâ€" adily, so airâ€"tight cans are for this reason Aiso, e as boys gro;v 1 ns are decided for cireumstances., and readyâ€"toâ€"ser eir crispness very exposed to the ai can be made eric ver, continase to take «trains, and there is LÂ¥ (Ao. w metal containers for ‘SPnCss very quickly ed to the air. Hov,. e made crisp arain in the oven for ten Timesâ€"Journal t to buy flours and quantities wnre the Dry foods deliverâ€" s should be turned does not keep well _ be stores in the sometimes on with tunnels, but they hold and exhibiâ€" They mast be ~toâ€"serve cerâ€" However, grow up, or MOoLD weevi‘s them €xâ€" M O M Mi Nich Mr M M M FU if O Ix Plymor sroath e aolf xt st at the

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