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if" i ' GOOD ROADS Gum! rrm'H hound tho old linnmn Empire Mammy rm] it is not a vain hope that thus may bra milk» a born" whirl: shall in tlma- lzt-lp to bind to. ty'ther the . United Mutt-H of Europe." - Halifax valll. FINE BABIES EVERYWHERE When we look at the photographs or thoso babies who won prizes at the North Wentworth Agricultural‘ Snriety Fur. we cannot help think. ing that the Dionne quintuplets may get more publicity. but their ap- pearance ls no more a surname or a healthy and good-looking future Canadian generatlon thnn that or numerous other children, born and bredhrithout ballthoo In our rural dlstrtcts. - Hamilton Spectator. OLD STAINS Tho Italn ot 1996 has been wiped out. Italians are celebntlng the tall of Adowa. Fine.' Let's all wipe out our status. The Scotch might invade England to revenge themselves tor noddon Fold; the British wallop the mutton: for cutting up the Light Brigade; Franco might Invade Ger. I many to clear up that old trouble or 1 1870 nod Germany mtg-ht made 1 Fronts. to "on" the detest or 1918; , not! lush! volt Into Truce to time I out the nun od the Napoleonic con. I a": Austria lint . . . but why so on? - Hamilton 8mm. STRIP? CAI unmet i, So it would "on that there “can q de-Ind tor street runny has. I motion. but It-b Wt not t nod-3W of tho Into- tl - u and at on qmdit hr the ”and u fected - “consider Ind soc}: Star. "eonttumwy prandial" I: oration ago Star was w lice court 1 'STICKS NIX HICK PIX." ' Somathlng of a modern c'assic In heaqune English is a recent' exam- ple frctu Variety, the amusement newspaper. The headline reads: . --Ior the past decade or more Dr. Httribut has taken an interest in "r,taigedt birds until he has six y in species in captivity. He has also reared tor the tInst time anywhere in the werld' in captivity the fox spar. row, native of the far north in North America. and the Attitb throated tttteh, native of Brazil. and for the that time probably on this contin- ent, the magpie mttttniken, a native ot tropical Africa. Other foreign birds somewhat rare in this country are to be seen among his specimens. Dr. llurlburt has done real work a; u scienttxt. and is deserving of any re. cognition that may be bestowed up- on him. -_ Toronto Mail and I‘m-um The American police commissioner who does not like the word "ttttht" Ind is trying to get the newspapers to use the more polite word “distur. bauce" won't get anywhere. There Bre 11% characters in [Hahn-henna and 3"?" medal; t. members In the ttnitro Stun,“ Cinada. who. are the Brst to breed certain species ot lore!” birds. VINILAND SCIENTItT MAKE. NAME "I AVICULTUIII The work of Jack Miner and other naturalists in the preservation ot wild life in almost a household world. Few know. however, of the ouuund- in; work done in rearing in captivity birds. strange to our continent. by such men as Dr. W E. Hurlhurt, no. turaliat and ornithologi t of Vineland. By this excellent contribution to Hi. cyiture. this Vineilnd physician has qtsalitied for recognition by the Ale cui urul Society ot America, which oft VOICE TYPE IS NOT ELASTIC THE WORLD AT LARGE Finite Mr newspaper lingo ttple of generations ago . in the habit of often rch n "traered editiee," them seemed to prefer ' to "fire." and “post. 'aner dinner." A gen. the revered Montreal t to refer to even Ito- ngs as "dramatic." A nu " ueservlng or any re. hat mar be bestowed up- Toronto Mail and Empire. CANADA n words now at, . "spot" of tea, n. "blunt" View. Sault Ste. Marie But chocolate is a close second, say representatives ot the Interna. Iona'. Association ol lee Cream Man, ttthetitrert, here toe their annual con- nation. St. Louis. . is n favorite open market. - Glasgow Herald. A MIRACLE Man has sought out many inven- tions and afterwards has mostly re- gretted his pain:. But now a device has appeared at which not even the most antLmeehanimu of Erewhonians could grumble. The machine for giv- ing women the iilusion of wearing new clothes, which is to be shown at, the forthcoming Exhibition of Inven-‘ tions in London, sounds so utterly! bene0eiat and flattering that it should! obviously be the "tstarred" item ot the whole affair. The elect is mm, iduced by magic mirrors and strong ‘lights. Heneetorttt, apparently a wo.I man choosing s new frock need only' stand in front of the machine’s an" rangement of mix-rare with a sample piece of dress material in her ham“! she will then see in the mirror a vis.I ion of herself wearing the dress pro." posed. - Manchester Guardian. l, of the w I . BRITAIN AND THE DOMINION F, They stand. as we in this country . stand. for peace and justice and the i plighted world. They will not lightly be committed-- and never committed _ in advance or without the full assent of their tree peoples - to warlike measures. But they are becoming more and more conscious by the dan- gers of the present world, even to their own remote Dominions. so long a; it contains great. nations which have no such voice as theirs in the choice between war and peace. I: is. safe to say that the recent debates in the Dominion Parliaments. and the line taken at Geneva by their repre- sentatives. have revealed an array of unanimi y which would have been incredible not long ago. Lord Tweeds- muir's prediction the other day that what ho called the "Fourth Empire”! would possess a new cohesion, fol-“ lowing upon the achievement of na, I :iozzal independence. wax something l more than the dream ot an imagina- . ive and patriotic mind. Nor is it conceivable that the Dominions. or any class in this country, will dissent from the view that these dangers ot the present world, so conspicuously revmilmi ,demand some revision ot our Imperial defences. -- London] Strange, the change that can come! over a statrsmpn when he takes all good look down the business end or the guns of a Britioh dreadnanght!l --Guelph Mercury. The noble Duke, as you may re, member, had a thousand men; and after marching them boldly uphill one day, he 'houtJaced and march. ed them gallantly down again. Since the British navy began con- ‘centratlng in the Mediterranean, it has been potslble to notice a water. ing-down in the warlike speeches at Rome. Mussolini has declared over‘ and over again that Italy could not withdraw on any account; now, how- ever. there is a faint trace ot a more moderate attitude to he heard, Just as a suggestion that if it could be done with he right fiorrish, ll Duce might be willing to modify his belli-‘ cow plans. I to witness a repetition bin; perlor. mance made {among by the noble Duke of York. business. The Mayor ot lndianupons says that sn 8 per cent increase bu noted since the new cars - “test. silent, handsome and Conrortttttle"-- were put into service. “enhancing the prestige ot the city." It the cars are the opposite to fast or silent or' handsome, it is not reasonable to ex. peot any great improvement in the trame. - Hamilton Spectator. A BIT Too- MUCH Young men from Stirling appeared in court " Belleville and the charge was that he fired a shot-gun " s 'charivart party. Tin pans, old boil. 'ers, wash tubs and cow bells used to be commonly used, but this restle‘s generation 'soeking tor greater of. iects with weapons will have to be checked. - Stratford Beacon-Herald. A NOBLE RETREAT Recent news from Italy might lead an old.tlme reader of nursery rhymes" to wonder it the world is not about THE EMPIRE PRESS Vanilla ice cream still CANADA, THE EMPIRE BOUNTY] he in either‘ to I! which we e industry; mo 'actory re- vid , will um!“I 'at 1"ftjy'_'i' ari what the,' is kn L-_, _ - - m-.. v, on: "no": .‘Canadian community in every corner I of the Dominion. We lay stress on ,the words "every eorner", for it is [ the way with Governors to under- _ take the arduous but also happy task of getting into personal touch with Canadians of every race and “reed in "try centre fmmHulifax, " It has been said in Canada that I'Lcrd Tweedsmuir has been chosen /for his high office by the express (wish of those who can speak for the Atwo main political sections of the {Canadian people. His Majesty, we are told, has fulfilled what we may fcall a national Canadian desire. In 'any case. we know that he will be, liiiiirtii; welcomed by the whole] 1 IV-_ A I' ' m! (From Canada's Weekly (London) i Lord Tweedsmuir has told us that 'l he looks forward with deep interest ”“0 his residence in Canada. We can Ewell believe it. For us ordinary Va mortals, Canada never fails to pro- 3~'vide mental gymanastics in a high ")deeree. Something new is always "; arising to stir us to fresh effort. It e,is a land of illimitable possibilities l whether we think of the resources of 0;Nature, of the Mind or of Spirit. e'That is our common experience. How '-’great. then, must be the exhilaration e;which Canada brings to leaders of -ithought such as our new Governor 'trryrrN. As they come into touch t with Canadian life they may say a with the poet: 2 "Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into . his ken." . More than that. Xingship has in l these latter days gained a new mean- ‘ling for British peoples everywhere. Above all our differences of parties ’and creeds it implies leadership in ' the higher art of living. More than l lever, then, may the representative I Hr the Sovereign in Canada find joy 1 iin leadership in realms where his t (leadership can be most helpful and I i stimulating. ' ",iotoelgicus." dated 1606, a six-monthly i:cmnpilation of European news done i in Latin at Frankfurt and containing the report of a speech delivered in Parli:tnwnt by James I denouncing the atrocity of the Guy Fawkes Plot. This forerunner ot newspapers _ with letters trtom Continental cor-re. , spondents and the Dutch and Ger- liman Coranttrs--the earliest form or C.iiiiiir'ii'i,"i't)1rJiCv"v'y1' the material Ifrom which the pioneers ot English journalism compiled the first news- Ipapqrs in this country. Their origin dates trom May, 1622, and in the ex. hibltion was shown a. finely pre. served specimen ot a Fear ItVer--. l"The Continuation ot our Weekly (Newes"-with its decorative head.. piece. table or contents. and enter- ,liiiiiig account of recent happen.. tings in the Thirty Year," War. The Journalism at the Civil War and Commonwealth period, when news pamphlets on the opposing sides poured from the London press- es. was repmsented or numerous ex. amples. "A Perfect Relation of Su- muarte” is a particularly stylish specimen of iront-page lay-out, and] the ‘Faiihiul Scout" is singled out TWEEDSMUIRS SHOULD BE AT HOME IN CANADA OF SCOTTISH NAMES “HEI'VZXI t ‘led up to In the forefront ot this record of three centuries journalism stood a page liam Caxton’s press at T dated 1480 as an an! earliest printing in Engl: interval ot a cen,urv am: Delegates from all parts of the coun‘.ry to the annual conference ot the Institute ot Journalists in Lon. don enjoyed the opportunity to in.. spect a panorama of the evolution ot the English newspaper from its be. ginning more than three hundred years ago to the present day. Reviewing Delegate 3 from All eight hoofs off the the mile and one-half Manhat halt a length. rerront ot this fascinating liree centuries ot English stood a page from Wir. 1’s press at Westminster as an example of the Ming in England. An a cen,ury and a quarter copy ot "Mereurius Gal- dated 1606, a six-monthly of European news done Frankfurt and containing of a speech delivered in by James I denouncing{ ot the Guy Fawkes Plot. off the ground, Count Arthur and Judy O'Grady pictured in flying finish in Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park, Ld. Reigh Count's son won race by 2e Centuries . Journalism in England Fort William-The Canadian Na- tional Railways reported here last week that east-to-west package freight handled over the eompany's docks here averages more than 1,000 tons a month increase this year compared with 1935. Notable - -- r--.-_ uuuouscu In Lord Tweedsmuir the King's repre- sentative. As Governor General, it has been suggested, he cannot hope to have many moments to himself, and few opportunities of continuing a literary career. But may it not be that new and stimulating experi- ences will provide a Canadian back- ground for the further writings that will yet come from the pen of our new Governor General? That, at; any rate, is our hope. i the hamlet of McNab in Ontario had the Christian name of John. One has heard something of a lament that John Buchan the writer should be for a period submerged in T -__I In ' . - To large numbers of them John Buchan will come as a familiar friend, for his writings havtropened the window of history and romance in many a Canadian home. Every- where he and Lady Tweedsmuir will, by their presence and person- ality, quicken Scottish memories and affections in a land which owes so much to the qualities of the Scottish race. They will, by the way, find a Buchan in Manitoba, and a Tweed in Ontario, and Lady Tweedsmuir will be glad, no doubt, to make the acquaintance of Grosvenor in Nova Scotia. Readers of John Buchan's nLovels will hope that the founder of" to Victoria and from the 49th allel up to the sub-Arctic itself. a display of the oldest provincial, [Scottish and irish newspapers, which emphasized the interesting fact that lee journalism in London had , long start compared with the country towns, many of the old towns and clies are still producing with un- broken records ot longevity Journals that have tiourished since long before the birth of the oldest existing Lon-l don newspapers. Journalism in its more modern phases was represented by the first issue; of many of the morning. eve- ning. and Sunday papers ot Victorian and Edwardian times, and a large sec. tion of the exhibition was devoted to 'The Times” in its first year (1785), under its original title. "The Daily Universal Register"; and the Ob.. serve; the oldest existing ot the Sun- day papers of today. The second half ot the eighteenth century was the period when the newspaper reached maturity. and hero were shown amids their con- temporaries the first issue ot the "Morning Po t" (the only copy known) dated Novcmhcr 2, 1772: columns ot the "Daily Posi." for a graphic account of the "great and biudy entrMemetr.." between-ttte English and Dutch titytyta " Dunge- ness in November, 1652. From these beginnings the page- ‘ant of the Press was shown in evo- lution through the Journalistic ee. centricitles ot the Restoration and Revolution to the advent of the tri. wnekly morning paper at the close of the seventeenth century and or the daily at the opening of Anne's reign, when literature allied itself with Journalism in the brilliant S oele and Addi on group of essay sherls, and Defoe's “Robinson Cruse" was running as a serial through the Rail Freight: " par- "That exasperated my husband very much," says Mrs. Conrad-and no wonder.' Shaw, of course, has always, been n vegetarian, . I glass of Auinine and Gur/aa Shaw made a meal " cocoa and I dry biscuit. Then there was the time when R. G. Wells, bringing George Bernard ‘Shaw, arrived at the Conrad home for luncheon. Joseph Conrad loved good food and, being a most hospi- table man, you may be sure the meal we: worthy of the occasion. Butt - Wells arrived with a terrible head- ache and would eat nothing but oi slice of dry bread washed down byl One of her aims is to bring about an international standard for mine lighting. To this end she has read many papers at international meet- ings of mining and illuminating en- gineers in France and Germany, her first when she was 21. She spoke the native tongue in each case, and took part in the highly technical discussions. She plays " hard all she works, and is an expert rider, swimmer and dancer. Her favorite recreation is what she calls "week- end aerobatics". London-Among the women who came to London for the 13th annual conference of women engineers was la Sheffield girl of 26 who is an ex- pert on mine illumination. She ll Miss Monica Maurice. As manager of, a large lamp- making company she has for four years been responsible for the plan- ning and operation of lamps at col- lieries in every large eoameld in the country. She does much of her work in the mines. Woman Plans Lamps For Coal Miners be maintained in hospitals for cases 'of tuberculosis. Grants ought to be made to them by the Government for full term of residence just as war done in regard to sanatoria, he thought. Dr. D. M. Robertson, of the Ot.. tawa Civic Hospital, who presided, urged the establishment of more sanatoria in Ontario. In the mean- time, he said, tseparate wards could The futility of trying to live by rules without relaxation was stressed by the speaker. He had no sympathy with those who pleaded that they had no time for reading. It was only the first bite that was dimeult. l "lf you want something funny, mead something funny," he said. "If you want to read novels, read them rather than nothing at all. I don't care what you read so long as you read along general lines. I believe that reading gives one fun, stimulus and something that will stay long after one has forgotten the book it- self." l f [ The invention, if successful, will permit milk to be transported for any distance, thus opening new pros. pects for milk-exporting countries, it is claimed. Reading ls Praised Milk remained fresh in s new vessel for at least two months and its quality was improved, it is claimed. He claims that he has invented a vessel in which milk and cream can be kept fresh for several months W using an oxygen apparatus. Duisberg, Germany-An invention which is expected to revolutionize the dairying industry has been re- vealed by Theodor Hoilus, a Duisberg engineer, who states that it has been entered for patent rights in all countries. Milk Kept Fresh Vl‘ I FINN mrR%erirgt,ar TORONTO Ar, Relaxation Aid For Months Now Todsy's dress of black crepe is designed slang very simple but distinctive lines. Jeweled buttons sccent the interseting pointed shoulder yoke. The small view shows another pyrribirity in two-piece suggestion with peplum. Note the convert- ible neckline forms tiny revers. It's especislly nice in rsbbit's woolen. Style No. 2668 is designed for sizes 14, 16, " yesri, M, 88 and 40-inches bust. Size " requires 3% yards of 39-inch materiel for lone sleeve dress. HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS. Write your nsme sad “dress plsinly. giving number sud sis. ot psttern vented. Enclose 15e in stsmps or coin (coin preferred): wrsp it careiully, and address your order to Wilson Pattem Service. 'cwest Adds!“ t.bueeti-smtii' adds, "have entirely disappeared. This is due in I large meant. to colds which the native; contract, and which rapidly develop into penu- monin. It is well known that germs, which the white breathes in every day, are fatal to natives, who cannot "ht-against them. Mr. Idrless says that, in the south- west of Queensland, along the ter- ritory border, and north of South Australia, one sees the mere" rem- nants of native tribes " 1 distance of about every 40 miles, where there used to be tribes of from 300 to 400 many years ago. "Some tribes." he "One journeyed for hundreds of miles," he adds "praetiealV with.. out a sign of my living thing. Where there had been-young gnu there was a desolate picture of sand. For hundreds of miles there, is this creeping, very flne and, drifting all the time towards the] good landr-towards the northwest‘ corner of New South Wales; down south towards the counts! lands border, and between the South Aus. tralian and New South Wales bord- ers, even acrcss to Victoria. The dust from central Australia has even colored the snow on some of the Victorian alps a dirty pink in places. l Mr. Idriess draws a drab picture of much of the country through which he passed, consequent upon the then lack of rain and us a result also of duststorms and drifting sand. He says that over a large area going to- wards the Lake Eyre basin there had been about an inch of rain, but, with the ravages of dustatorms, the youngi blades of grass which had sprung‘ up had disappeared. I Mr. Idrieu "" that Sir Sidney Kidman today either own or controls, or ha I large interest in, more than 100 stations; and own: and lease: more land in the British Empire than any other man within its borders. His journey tok him through the north of tiouthuustrnlia; " far as the Northern Territory and Queensland borders into central Queenslsnd; through southwest Queensland to the northwest corner of New South Wales; buck to Ade- laide, and thence through ,centrnl Australia and round the Lake Eyre country. His main aim was to get into touch with every type of elder-l ly bushmsn in that vast tract of country, and to obtain from drovers, station hands, and others intimate memories of Sir Sidney Kidman back in the days when he worked for a few shillings a week. _ author, hu returned to Sydney with a graphic story of I journey of more than 8,000 miles which he recently undertook through the heart of Australia. in search of material for a biography of Sir Sidney Kidmen. _ 'wo Ways To Make It Mr. Ion L. ldrieu. tht Aunt-align SEEMS TO GROW Sir Sidney owni or interest in, ; and own: the British _ _.- - w-Iull ugmeu b th, behold. “any showers of scarlet and of gold Pali trembling down to death and dull docuy. The what manta that fold: the round. o beauty I" too handful 1nd brief: A royal robes of glory and of grief; Splendor: that finme And fade, Ind Im- the chy; Even now. at the wind'. mm... Of herreneeud from the blue. Iouhd, The Shadows of thu Round, And all the air 7 7". --.-u alvllw crowned. With lobe. resplendent and too rich for who. Woven of the magic of these nu. tmms day: Br wry fingers shutting without an..-) is, and (one! en over his shoulder. l into the restaurant time of yen, buys cream cone. Take: it to his horse. t morning: he buys t bur-(er. With plenty some city folk, a slight satisfaction of their thwarted bucolic urge. A friend reports seeing a trim old gentleman dodge around a corner from his Fifth Avenue club and ap- proach a standing team with a handful of augar cubes. The near horse grabbed it and the old gentle- man turned away, to be halted by a roar from the truckmnn "Her. mister, that other horse ain't no atepchild!" So he went back to his club, got another handful of sugar. and fed the other home. Every morning for years a milk wagon on Its drawing rounds he. stopped " an all-night restaurant (gt Ninth Avenue. The horn aim-s- a.-. Hones seem to have n strung. fauseinntion for New Yorkers, wrim Paul Harrison In the Gaze te, H". erhill, Mus. You never see a police- man'l mount or even 1 day horse standing " a curb that he doesit receive pats and friendly scratch“, and now and then I hunk of apple. Putting a horse probably means, to lam: city folk, u slight ntisfnction - o -'.. n.” . . - - Oetuber onhiiiiiii Royal On The Streets Of New York lopia to Italian possessions. 1 Whether the ordinary Italian citi- zen, prompted to leave his homeland, would prefer Ethiopia to America in another matter, although not one of choice for on the one hand. Muno- lini will no doubt seek to direct him to the new possession, if procured, while on the other there are the bars onimt immigration of my kind to" America. So it may be Been that necessity u well u ambition is I force be- hind the present ctfcrt to add Ethi- opia to Italian poucuions. l Munolinl, whatever may be said about his present adventure, haa dcne much for Italy. He saved it from chaos. He reorganized a totter- ing administration, re-established industry and reduced unemployment. Reduction in unemployment waa, however, brought about largely by recruiting for the militia, these who refused to enlist being cut of relief. l _ Coupled with this unflvonble lituntion. Italy [In a large advent trade balance. The possession of further teretoer 'in Atria would enhance Italy's standing u I ttrot clue power, would ease the problem of food supply and provide 3 place where surplus population might be cared for. The Fascist government has in- creued the dome-tie food lupply through land reclamation And in.. tensive fuming but it in not enough. Supplies mutt still be im- ported. I But, returning to the orizinal lub- Jeet, Italy'a need for room; tho population of thot'eountry ha. boon growing " the rate of 500,000 per year. luaaolini haa been urging that [the made to grow even faster than that. And Italy, In far " territory goes. is a comparatively small country. The growing popu- lation encroachea steadily upon and reduces the available agricultural territory while " the same time increaaing the demand. In the sense that she needs more room, Italy is in somewhat the 1same position " Japan which not 'long ago embarked upon a conquest 10f lanchuria aimilar to that in ‘which Italy in engaged but which brought no such action from the Langue of Nations " now proposed against [hi]. Also,' incidentally. bpan is otterusg aharp condemnat- ion of Italy in her present mova. There is a hint that Japan is her- self interested in Ethiopia. l In mtdupntchee a high Italiu elicit! was quoted u stating that after Italy had mastered Ethiopia there would never unit: be the neces- sity for any Italian migrating to America. He pointed. not the the oil fields or the gold mines, that some people believe [my ciwetl, but to the fertile fields of that North Eut African country. WHY ITALY WANTS MORE TERRITORY shoulder. ii/rd' restaurant and "ugh!" i It" mm. with of thy Splendor: mm L C. I. Duncan. thy wind'. lighten . tor Year: a milk drawink rounds In: J-ttitrht restaurant "g' the horse stops, thit " expectant glance radiant with the it out and feeds On cold winter the horn a ham. ' of onion'. e driver V gm and, " On" strawberry in. regal gloriu gorgeou- Inmhcr as " T.'dea (“TINY by We have but "ttttttes. " d tt h h wt " ll Jon-u: “It! - " m not I they bu “he on “ct of [Ice of I hand In 1 along In modern l Prom has boro the suns] Primitive moved. I