Ali~ owL.., uc;ttntous~ -fiit. Y.M .( . A..~VM80L ·~ -1"11~ Ge.m1IA I>I!S141' OM -1""1~ Nt.1'11PLAN~ IM -1"1111. WOIU.I> WIIICI' ' ' #>.~ .fila. ~I. '11M~,._ MO"'UM~ "'f\Vd" M CllOWN PCIM'f', 14.V,. OK """~ ~"'•II•- ILI<11ve. ..V.SKS all SIN. P"'t~ . . IAJ(I! av-MI'l.AIN.- &l,IIL.,- 114 MEMOQ.y a. S-Ut.L c:MA.MPLAIM 111oa 11.1-l'Ul-..., · AVERA6E LIFE !lay a little more ' than · three-. quarters wl11 live to celebrate their 91st, ------ SPAN HI6HER fiARDENIN6 TIP Figure for Men Eleven Y eara Greater Than in 1900 \; _.;olln.lton, July 30.-Since the beginning of the present cen- tury the average length of life ror men has been lncreas~d 11 years and tor women 12 years, It was t~hown yesterday In lite tab- les Issued by WIIUam L. Austin, director of the Bureau of ·the Cen- aua. Women Jive longer tbau men. aceordtnc to the tlndlnp. A~~· beJin~tng of the.century the al-erage length of Ill• In the United Statea was 48 yeara tor whit. males and li1 years tor white females. The tables just published relating to the year 1930 give an average or 59 years tor males and nearly 63 J.e&rs for females. "This change reflects the r:reat progress that bas been made in lowerln:; the death rate and thus adding to the years of life through Improved sanitation, higher standard of living, labor- saving Inventions In the homes and the advances made In educa- tion and In the science and prac- tice of medicine and surgery,' ~ the Bureau stated. 'lnfADt Death11 Drop The Improvement has been )specially mark'l!d In lowering the tnrantile death rate. Thirty years litO out of 100,000 males born ulve 12,738 died before complet- ·.:.;; •.\..:, 'ar•t year of life. At the )resent time. as lihown by the life :ables tor 1930, the number dy- Ing In the first year bas been cut in half, being only 6,232, which tlvea a death rate of 62.32 per 1,- ~00. In the second year of age tb& death rate drops to 9.93 per 1,000 and It decreases In each older yea.r until It reaches 1.47 at the age of ten. Thla Is the minimum. Thereafter the rate steadlly tn- creuea, though rather slowly at rtrst. It reaches 3.38 at the age or 21, 9.29 at 45, and %6.44 at the •:~:e of 60. At the age of 71 It equals the Infantile death rate, beln~: 62.52. At 90 It Ia 2t5.50, which means that of those who llv• to cele'!lrate their 9Oth birth- GAME IN SLEEP Stratford Man Told How to Grow Giant Vegetable$ Stratford, July 30.-A vision, "fair like a woman," that came to Hennan Greve 11 y .. rs a.co In his sleep abo..-ed him auch a auc- ceaaral pi&Jl of cardenlns, Gr•n aald that be nu kept DIS llnowl- ed~te secret, although the plan bill "something to do with the con- ditions and changes of the moon." I Following the directions reveal- ed to blm by the spirit "like an angel," Greve bas produced some remarkable crops In three garden plots the city let him use. From little more than half an acre of ground last year, he &aid, he produced 121 bags of potatoes, 4 0 bushels of carrots, 15 bushels of parsnips, three bushels of tur- nips and six bushels or beeta. He said be grew ~!ant carrots last year that measured 19 to %3 Inches long and tour Inches In diameter, and that one carrot C'OUid serve as a meal tor his tam- ily or 12. Learned In Sleet• Some of the seed tor his "vision vegetables," particularly potatoes, tomatoes, Spanish onions and corn. he obtained by watching tor Imported fruit and vegetables thrown In the garbage dump, Greve said. "1 received my gardening ed- ucation In my sleep," he said. "The vision came to me and show- ed me how to grow plants. It waa Uke an angel, fair like & woman. 1 remember It yet, holding out It;; hands and showing me what to do." His garden shows no eUects of the recent drought, although hla Iota are not near a water supply. The bean crop In his area Is a failure, but Greve's bean vines are dense with Collage and heavily set. CROSS WORD PUZZLE r .ACROSS I-A letter Of tM pli&)>..S On a Ellcllah cbedctnd alpbabet board wltll ._A lone um; U mtn (celloq., If-A pubUo t--<:ry ot .the ..- nouce 1-PuactuaUon 1&--Small, olive- mark &Hell IIY· li-To level a catcher bulldl~~&: 21-Com- 11-Bii>nt cam. point 1111' cubu 17-Ktroal ot l~r In the plum au.eadance on 21-0baervt a preatdtnt CBNIIIIIY U-Dutch aa a~peclout a~tnby a._A~ South If-Form ot tht Afrlcana vtrb "to btM · 11-Salt 15-A atrt 11-A at.. 11-Niduwnt ot lt--For Edward ao-A meaa 17-Rallway lnalnuatloa (abbr.) U-A pmt DOWN 1-A rock~ , be4 for aa Infant 1-JttlltVot a-<>rcan el . _al&ht 1-FIDd tht aum or 1-lianner ot watldng • I-Elude f-Prlmt mla· later or aonrelltJI France Ia ll-Polnt In tbe JUt orbit ot &be t-A COD\ItY- mooa n~ ance for car. the earth rylng tht 1&-A doc:trlD&l 4u.cl belltf at 11-A.aault variance with U-81xth DOlt o£ ncogniACI tbt -It ttneta or Ule 15-<:uualtlq church In wart&rt IT-Bttor.-prtll& 17-Ftlgn 11-llonttan' 1&-A ala« u tbt unit of Japaa badge of au. 11-Jtwlah moAth tborlty ot a 11-li)'atlf Auwar t.t pravlou . puulo . THE \VHITBY GAZETTE -~ CHRONICLE, THURSDAY...:...•....:..J_UL:::..Y:.....:...;o:.:•-.:.1...:....93:....:6...:....· ____ --:-_______ --:-___ ~~-- speak!ng at the Royal Emp!rA I and Canada's five shillings aenn- DOMINIONS U8fiED TO . AID EMPIR Should Make Larger Contri- bution, Saya Australian Commissioner . Bristol. England, July 30. Hon. Stanley M. Bruce, Australian High Commissioner In London and form~r Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, In a speech here this week, urged that the British Dominions make a larger contri- bution towards the defence of the Empire. Soc!ety's summer school, Bruce pence. said that recent experiences bad Bruce continued: "If we claim, conyinced the smaller nations as we all claim, complete l.lberty at · they· could not rely upon the and equality, we must shoulder eague of Nations for protection. ?ur responsibilities. You can re- As a result, they were Ceverlshlv ~Y that th_ere will be recognition arming · m Austraha that they have got to · make their contribution." "[ believe we eventually will t-uild a system of world peace," said Bruce. "But meantime w~ must rely rather upon the sister nations of the Empire, of which . all must play an equal part." Outla)• Out or Proportion The High ' Commissioner from Australia recalled that In 1935 Great Britain contributed £2 12 shillings sixpence per haad tor de- fence purposes. He said Austra- !ia's figure -WIL9 £1 one shilling. New Zealand's 12 shillings six· pence, South Africa's 12 shillings TARTS WITH MAGIC tFILUNGS By Betty Bart'lay .Tarts are an Ideal dessert for a maldless guest dinner-not only because they can be so dellcloaa. but because they are so eaally served. And If their fillln; Ia a little unusual they add just that touch of difference that every hostess alms for to lift her dinner above the ordinary. Here are two MUCCS J\tcCINNIS . . YoU SETtER 0JT o\J'T' EATIN' LIKE '11-\A.T. .. OR. XxiU... G~T '10o FAT~~ #/.. .. .. _ .·"L-oVe. .;-.. : ttJ 8\..00,\\.: •, "' ----{·-"' short-cut recipes for orange tarts mad• with a ftlllng of sweetened condensed m !lk, that r;lvet! . a rich cr .. mlness and smooth texture. ChO('Oiate Crange Tarts % squares unsweetened choco- late. · 1 t-3 cups (1 can) sweetened - condensed milk % cup orange juice Grated rind of half an orange % oranges 8 baked tart shells Melt . chocolate In double boli~ er. Add sweetened condensed milk, stirring over bollln« water until mixture thickens. Add. orange juice and rind . . Stir until thoroughly blended. Cut orange aectlons Into sma]] pieces, free from membrane, and arrange . In baked tart shells. Cover wltb chocolate mixture. Top wlt't whipped cream If desired. ... \F -:r. GET 'lbo f"A.T :t. cAJ.l Al.WA.VS GO "1b A ~PI'Q..\. ANI) AA'JE ~ SURPLUS f"~ R.E/t'O'JED ~~ r::~~ Golden Tarts l 1-3 cups f 1 can) sweet~ ned cond~nsed milk 3 oranges 3 eggs . 3 tablespoons granulated su,Jar 12 baked tart shells Blend sweetened condensed milk with diced pulp and juice of oran~tes. Add well beaten egg yolks. Pour Into tart shells. Cov- er top with m.erlngue_ 1na.de by beating egg whites until ~tllr and adding sugar. Bake 15 minutes; or until meringue Ia brown. In a mod!!rately slow oven ( 32 5 de- grees F.). Mining Road Contracb Let By Government Toronto,· July 30. - Approxl· mately $1,500,000 worth of road contracts, lncludln.:; paving, re- surfacing, grading, culvert5 and bridges, were awarded yesterda~ at. Queen's Park. a good part of the total covering the. develop- ment of northern roads Into miD· !ng districts. Several stretches of highway In Southern Ontario will also be Improved or resurfaced, Including six miles or gradiDI east of S't. Catharlnes, the ftret An 80-yea1"-old farmer, we read., work on the new 90-foot hl«bway regularly attends race . meetings that will eventually r.onnect To· and has never b~en seen wearing ron to · with Niagara Falls. an · overcoat. The ~~:reat thin~~:. • The longest st-retch of road- though, Is to avoid coming back I way to be constructed lies without a 6hlrt. through the Algonquin Park, by WALLY BISHOP. .. . 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