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& from Syracuse, N.Y., for a reptile while Sidney cut the inâ€" ftials "S. N. 1910" on the shell, then dropped the ‘turtle in a brook. Now 30 years later, Dean E. Neowâ€" ton spied the initialled turtle while walking along a brook on his farm. Ho fished it out and is saving it his brother Dean in 1910, Sidney Newton of Lanesboro, Mass., found a snapping turtle. Dean held the Turtle T index to word "se ers Duncombe was given the exâ€" elusive rights in England in 1634 to; supply "covered chars" +h PETROL IS GASOLINE The war guest will find that in Canada petrol is gasoline; the bonnet of a car usually a hood; sparking plugs shortened to spark plugs, and "saloon" used to deâ€" seribe a drinking place, not a type of automobile. Our own word "sedan" is of obscure origin, and not thought to be connected with the place name. When Sir Sandâ€" ol While picking strawberries wi Lsnt ©EOCRCIUR there, and has continued to be the common form on this continâ€" ent. In England, however, wheu the pmneumatic tires for bieycles, and later for motor cars, were manufactured, the spelling for some unknown reason reverted to the sixteenth century form, "tyre," which the Oxford English dictionary describes as "a variâ€" ant of "tire." ronto Daily Star. It is a short form of "attire" and came into use because the tire was considâ€" ered the attire or clothing of the wheel. In the fifteenth and sixâ€" teenth centvries the spelling *"tyre" and "tire" were both comâ€" monly used in England, but in the seventeenth century "tire" became â€" the accepted _ spelling RKuZL IVs v 1 ieusmiini n uols that Canadians spell "tyre" an "i." Why not? asks the Canadian Words Found Different of the usual type and size with large or small bow or bay winâ€" dows, in many delizhtful ways that will insure proper lighting inside and yet give a diversified and agree able effect from the outside. Suppose, for instance, that you want your house to have sash winâ€" dows. You need not for that reaâ€" kon feel obliged to conform blindâ€" ly to any special historical precedâ€" ent. You can combine sash windows is usually the best s interior can generally to conform to a bala treatment. FROM INSIDE OR OUT The twoâ€"storied, slightly oblong house, presents the easiest probâ€" wZL & 1 1 People who have very decided opâ€" fnions about windows from within, may not be at all exacting about their appearance from without. Yet, nothing gives such character to a house exterior as the proper relaâ€" tion of voids to solids. Not only the relation of the windows to the wall space, but to the roofs and «oors; also to the porch or balconâ€" Jes, if any. Windows Give House Character After 30 Years use of skis, winter flying has become common in Canada. No evertures have been made to United States to pbermit training in that country. Air training will be carried on during the winter across Canada almost as effectively as in the summer, James S. Duncan, Depuâ€" ty Minister for Air, said lact week: The days will be shorter, but, on the other hard, air conâ€" ditions tend to be more uniform in the winter, he said. CONDITIONS MORE UNIFORM One proposal has reached Otâ€" tawa that training be transferred from Canada to Florida, Mr. Duncan added, but he said such a step never had been considerâ€" ed by the Air Ministry. The enâ€" tire British Commonwealth air training plan has been developed with the idea that cold weather would not interfere with flying. USE OF SKIS HELPS In the last war some Canadian fliers trained in Southern States after the United States became a belligerent, but since then, by the Things Flying To Go On In Winter Warâ€"Guest Children Are Amâ€" azed at the Way We Spell Use Care in Placing Them at The _ Proper Intervails, â€" If You‘re Planning to Build symmetrical arrangement Air Training Program â€"to Continue Throughout Canada patent carried the in brackets. lad_c}ie complains nerally be planned a balanced outside best solution. The with w. How can I rid my house of mice? A. Place a little oil of pepperâ€" mint about their haunts on wads of cotton, This causes them to go elsewhere, «and polush with a soft cloth. Q. How can I remedy a cork which is suspected of leaking? A. Remove the cork and place it in boiling water. Let it remain until the water is cool; then place the cork in the bottle and it will be as good as new. Q. How can I rid my house of mice? A. First rub the marks with a cut lemon, and then with a damp cloth and a little whiting. Rinse and polish with a soft cloth. Q. How can I remedy a cork which is suspected af laalâ€"L.._> scratches from wood? of the cheese hardening. A. First sweep the carpet clean. â€" Then dip 2 soft, clean mop into a pail containing % gallon of cold water and 4 teaâ€" cup of amonia, or vinegar; wring it well and rub over the carpet. It will be as bright and fluffy as new. Q. How can I prevent cheese from moldicg? A. Wrap the cheese in a cloth constantly moistened with vineâ€" gar, and this will keep it from molding. Butter the cut edoes Q. How cn};-'l -i;i;;ten a dull carpet? A. Rub a fresh lemon thorâ€" oughly into it and then rinse thoroughly in hot water. If the sponge is very slimy, steep it in vinegar and water over night, or for about twelve hours. { How Can 12| Q. How can I keep t sponge clean and sweet? a secondhand gift. 2. Yes, always. 3. It is not at all necessary. 4. It is better to tell the best man. At least one person should know, in case for some urgent reason they should be reached. 5. Never. She should try to divide her atâ€" tention equally. 6. "Miss Helen." 6. How should a servant adâ€" dress a young girl in the houseâ€" hold, who is sixteen years of age? Answers 1. No. He should write his own "thank you letters," as well as all other letters to his relatives and personal friends. A letter written by someone else is someâ€" what similar to giving a person 4. Is it necessary for the bride and groom to tell anyone the desâ€" tination of their honeymoon trip? 5. When a girl has two dinner partners, isn‘t she privileged to talk more to the one who is the most interesting? 3. Is it necessary that everyâ€" body be introduced at a large weddiAng reception ? 2. Shouldn‘t you always ask a person for permission to use his name as a reference, before doâ€" ing so? 1. When a husband does not like to write letters, shouldn‘t his wife be willing to do this for A cleanâ€"up squad is seen here figuring what‘s ga,ke of German bombs which fell last week in fr Palace. BY ANNE ASHLEy to keep it from BomantuinantofBuckinghgnPd.“ remove match keep the bath First two winners will be awardâ€" ed gold and silver medals and an extensive trip in the Spring, and the next twelve â€" ash prizes from $25.00 to $5.00. Mpeipeimanpdieeiinentabetienlih ds 211010 Citizens between these ages are 'el!::lu! to take Civil Service Exâ€" EY aer.__ t & they are pretty good in sod will be looking forward to their Branch matches to take a fling at the $10.000 prize SALADA TEA is offering for the best plowed land in sod, using horses. PRIZE OF A TRIP Winners of the event in every Branch in Ontario will be enâ€" titled to plow in the SALADA SPECIAL at the "INTERNAâ€" TIONAL" where the prizes should attract plowmen from all over the Province of Ontario. Numerous positions will be filled _ ___ Jfrom time to time. iss 2 CCC 27 CHmECs FOR INFORMATION WRL PREMIER VOCATIONAL TRAINING, LTD. 67 YONGE sr. Anib 10UVU BELIWEEN 18 AND 35 YEARS OF AGE? A Special Prize For Best Plowing â€"" C vNonchalant gent who is taking in his milk fre here is typical of many Englishmen of today. They ar to bombings that they would be more annoyed at the failed to leave the usual couple of bottles than they a who dump cargoes of destruction that blow in their fro their windows aneitaomiemm en esn nnes m Horse plowmen _who figure for the corresponding period of 1989, a deâ€" crease: of s o rnng inclusive Canadian N a t io n a l Railways System for the week ending September 14, 1940 WEPO nelnnnemmmnnmmmmncenece.â€".$ 4,888,627 as compared with ....._ 5,308,350 Canadian National Railways Revenues Salada Tea Offers Prize of $10.00 at Every Ontario Match For Best Plowed Land In Sod â€" Compete At Interâ€" national The nonchalant gent who Lt e bals ol ies e enc windows and keep them awake nights ring what‘s to be done in the week in front of Buckingham gross revenues of the allâ€" After the Blitz â€" Comes that all Canradian $ 419,723 or 8% Women who suffer painful, frreguâ€" Jar lferxods with nervous, moody age s due to functional cause should find Lydia E. Pinkham‘s Vefenble Compound simply mar» Pinkinave uenpeues frtest 7 ompound is made especially to help weak, tired wom» en to 1?300 w thru mt days. Amazing benefits. WELL WORTH | TRYING! FEMALE PAJ to live. nblihedey o i m o Oe araiy on that she has fifty years more While the total was slightly less than the previous year, the *bureau pointed out, it was conâ€" siderably higher than the 1987 figure of 220,285, or the 1981â€"35 average of 228,852. Marmiage recorded a sudden upswing in 1989 to 103,608, comâ€" pared with 88,438 the previous year and the 68,596 average for 1931â€"35. Births registered in Canada during 1989 totalled 229,063, the Dominion Bureau of Statisties reports, compared with 229,446 in 1938. + 229,063 Young Canadians Born woman of twenty â€"may reckâ€" Earthworms can â€" travel not only through the hardest soil but even through brick walls and concrete. Joan Carole eats a heavy breakfast, but goes light at lunch and dinner. Last year her mother was afraid that Joan was not eating enough to provide the necessary energy for strenuous child play, but later decided the child‘s appetite was in proportion to her needs. & "Lots of milk and plenty of sunshine are very important and so are regular checkups with the doctor and dentist," said Mrs. Thompson. More Marriages Took Place In Canada Last Year, Vital Statistics Reports Show Mrs. Wilbur Henry of Gillespie. Henry is the former "Wib" Henâ€" ry of University of Illinois footâ€" ball fame, who now coaches at Gillespie high school. test at the Illinois State Fair at Springfield. MILK AND SUNSHINE Joan Carole was tied for first place in the health contest with the yearâ€"old daughter of Mr. and The Morning Millk The mother is Mrs. Joseph C. Thomson, of Peoria, Ill., whose daughter, Joan Carole, age three, was one of two children given 100 per cent health ratings in the Better Babies Conference conâ€" Ahe proper way to rear a "perâ€" fect" child according to a moâ€" ther who has done so in the eyes of medical authorities, is to avoid intricate health rules and "don‘t try to force your child to eat." #0#000000â€"000â€"000â€"0â€"000â€"0â€"4â€"0â€"0â€"4â€"0â€" The Perfect Child milk from the doorstep They are so accustomed d at the milkman if he n they are at the Nazis their front doors, break NTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO SUPERTITE STEEL SHEETS COST less, cover more, last longer, lay faster, save sheathing. Buy now before war advances prices, direct from factory. Superior Products sltiflt?d, 15 Nelson Street, Sarnia, ntario. Barn Roofingâ€"Granary Lining SEND FOR w s e _ ATTENTION HOUSEWIVESâ€" Know your Preserves and Pickâ€" les. 100. Assorted Labels 10¢, 500 Labels 25¢ postpaid. Lewis Printâ€" ing. Station H, Toronto, Canada. 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Greeley thought it was a reply, but being unable to read it, remarked to the messenger boy who had delivered it: "‘What in the world does that fellow mean ?" it walk around a sheet of paper, and that when the results were presented to the great editor‘s favoriteâ€" compositor, the good man readily set the matter up in type. Of course, this is an exâ€" aggeration, but the following is said to be true: it The handwriting of Horace Greeley, the famous editor, was dreaded by all who were called upon to decipher it, for it was extremely fllegible. It has been humorously reported that once some of Greeley‘s reporters inkâ€" ed the feet of a chicken and had a struggling young man.‘" ‘"‘Yes, he struggled, but he couldn‘t get away." A hunter was showing off his trophies to a group of visitors. He was rapturously explaining how he acquired the various exâ€" hibits. "See that elephant?" he said. "I shot it in my pyjamas!" "My word," murmured the visâ€" itor, "how did it get there?" INFORMATION BURECAU ISSUE 39â€"‘40 "Look here," he roared, "this bird you sold me is lame!" ‘‘Well," snapped the dealer, ""what the dickens did you want? A singer or a dancer?" The customer left. _ A ]atg; hg reappeared. "It‘s a grand singer," the dealer. 4â€"0â€"0.9â€"4â€"9â€"4 L‘-’ A man | A man bought a carary from a bird dealer. "You‘re quite sure this bird can sing?" he enquired suspiciously. 4 understand she married to take more exercise, so I will wind up my watch in the future. CARS NEW AND UsED Algernon (to his valet)â€" The doctor has ordered me lifts. In Canada we use watches and clocks for telling the time, but in Para, Brazil, they rely on rain to check the hours. It rains so regularly in short, heavy showers that people make appointments ""after the third shower," or "the fifth shower," and so on. In Haâ€" waiil there are similar showers, which are almost invariably loâ€" calized. People who can see it raining a little way ahead, stop where they are until the rain PULLETS, CHICKs Willie: "That isn‘t trucâ€" and I‘ve got a string of fish to prove it." Mother: "Willie, 1 heard instead of going to Sundayâ€" school _ this morning you played football." ... CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTsS _â€" HAVE . | yoUu HEARD:® When the steel pen superâ€" seded the quill pen a French manufacturer stood to lose evâ€" erything he had on earth. He started to make quill toothpicks and made a fortune instead. Until quite recently his factory, turned out upwards of twenty million of these toothpicks per year. Hotels of the Canadian National Railways System still supply them., He Used His Head Rain Tells Time PRINTING piped week GOOD USED TirEs e 2W ena en‘ and service \send Imperial Photo Se Toronto, MOST Prn wiyrmn n GET THE MOST FEED VALUE oUt of your corn this season by storing it in a Keenan Portable Silo. 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"Why didn‘t you eat the rest of it?" she asked. "To tell you the truth," he replied, "I didn‘t like it." The housewife then snapped to Martinâ€" dale: "I could forgive him breakâ€" ing into my house, but that remark about my pie is the last straw. I know I make the best pies in the neighbourhood." C ECCE B PW ETE LARGESTâ€"and Best Catalogue of Guns _ and Hunting Equipment sent FREE on request, Special A. L. & w, Falcon Double B a r r e 1 HammerJess Gum, 12 Gauge, Cnnadg'n Greatest Value. by $35.95 Allcock, Laight | & USED TIRES FOR Guns FLYING GLASS DANGER One prize winning drawing is that of a twoâ€"family house, one storey, with a communicating door in the middle which in peace time would be the main chimney between the two homes. None of the rooms has windows. It is explained that most of the air raid injuries aro due to flying glass. The bedrooms, which are in the centre of each house, with living rooms and kitchens at each end, are in themsolves comâ€" plete shelters. The beds are arâ€" ranged in cubicles. British architects have for some time been planning wartime housâ€" ing estates which will be as invisâ€" ible and as safe from the air as possible. Some of their plans are now on view at an exhibition at the Royal Institute of British Arâ€" chitects, If the war goes on another year Britons may be living in windowâ€" less houses in ‘"invisible" towns and sleeping in "bomb proof" bedâ€" rooms, says a copyright story in the New York Tribune. PHOTO PORTABLE SHLOS Try Windowless Dwellings Next? Fussy Burglar 233 Bay St., P.0. BOXEs And.. "Invisible" ..Towns.. If British Architects‘ Plans Maâ€" terialize â€" Protection Against Bombs aror o 2205080 T Service, S.t‘auon J FIMsSHING ; MODELS to CHOOSE FROM Eds CEn TWe vbest in quality your films to e in 2 Cun , FOR SALE $1.00 & Westwood Toronto SALE Value. rs, h. 18. REBvOILT moâ€" TORS, POWrERâ€"UxIps, " _ ALT _ Moâ€" H o I s ¢ a _ «sc UN SPECLAL17, ePz .. 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He told the court that, had he been travelâ€" ing at 44 miles an hour as the police officer had testified, he would have been stopped $29 feet beyond the spot where he was arâ€" rested, The court suspended senâ€" tence. wonexy, and ozone. It was discovered at Syracuso University, and is so sensitive its power has not been measured. The explosive is a c-ombiizâ€"a_t};)'n of butadiene, the stuff with which Germany makes syntpetic rubber, The antiseptic paints aro made with a little chlorine or iodine, reâ€" sult of thqusands of experiments. al weaving, and the first step in synthetic quinine from oil wellsâ€" were announced to the American Chemical Society last week. $2 5o NEW CHEMICAL MIRACLES Four: new chemical miraclesâ€" wall paint which kills disease germs, a torrific explosive, electricâ€" The water is dry only in one way, that no moisture evaporates from its surface. DISCOYERS "DRY" WATER Dry water, a new chemical curâ€" fosity, was described to the Amerâ€" ican Chemical Society today by Dr. Irving Langmuir, famous American Nobel Prize winner in physics. into coal or oil by a new process announced at the Carnegio Instiâ€" tute of Technology, Pittsburgh. The raw materials are heated, under pressure, with limestone and other similar chemicals. The heat and the pressure abolish time alâ€" most literally, grass, leaves, seaweed, wood, molâ€" #04.~400 064006 ceea c «44400 4090 1 04000 C0â€"2 000 00 wa e 0 a 0 What Science} PUPS For en â€" 2029 d 130 John, GIRLS waxTep GRASS INTO OIL is A white colony fo than a quartorâ€"cents fastness of Peru wan but would like to with the rest of : with that "newâ€"fang ed radio. Two Peruvian arm companying a Swo expedition exploring River, found the grou said the settlement, m ly of Poruvians, is 3 Of the Pinquen Rive: Of the Colorado. ‘The inhabitants, rubber collectors wh the Pinquen after th rubber industry, wel ers jubilantly. They pilots with an endl questions concerning the last 25 years. T War poace and the : nows te **~® Find White Tri In Pers‘s June! Teacher Sh Ontario Faci With a definite prosp shortage of public scho, ers in this Province du mext few years, a reducti( number of subjects reqy entrance into normal sch announced early in Septe Hon. Dr. Duncan McoArhs ister of Education. In order to attract yoi and women to the teach fession in sufficiently lar bers to man the schools, i posed to consider for ; to the course leading 4 class certificates, candid: have completed eight of upper schoo!l pap« hith quired. A survey by t: Education indica: those who in no: have entered the sion, are enlist] positions in shop connection with This is most r Ottawa area, acc formation receiv ister. "In this d ""the rapidly i for young pc staffs for the reaux and servi by the Federal ing reflected in duction in the cations for adn tawa Normal S A number have joined though they : leave of abse of the war, : filled in the style importance 0 draping of the m long foids of the 1 ing from the shoul Solid gold boad +« the shovldors and t soliar of the zown. Myrna Loy woars this « eveming gown desiz Tree. This gown de Elegant $ Colony Had Bee Years Without K The OQutsige Wo! Want to Leave 7 Within _ Next Few There Will Be A In Number Teachin Schoolâ€"Subjects Re Attraction 1¢ r the cr welcome he new ild 0 mpl vents Firs