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Dy ELEANOR itoss Beautiful lloors don't just hap- pen. Neither will they stay beau- tiful without attention- Visitorsto famous old mansions in iariably comment on the lovely floors, im- maculate and gleaming with the rich patina of age.

In the early days. it took elbow grease. constantly a p p lie ii to keep them in good condition. But today. caring for them is a simple matter. '

SANDING A FLOOR

if you b ve never sanded I floor, the Idea may sound difficult but it isn't if you rent a sanding machine. These m-ai.-hines are 9353' operate. Just remember to sand with the grain of the wood. You'll get real satisfaction from seeing a fresh, clean surface revealed through your own ef- forts.

If you are fortunate enough to own an old house with the origi- nal flooring. you can make the floors harmonize with the patina of your favorite furnishings. Stain- ing will do the trick.

Stains not only bring out the grain of the wood but. to certain softwoods. they give tunes similar to hardwoods.

GIVE CLEAR COLOR Water stains are best since they

' chel made of beige home-spun with blond leather trim lncliiding the itwo double haandles that make it so convenient to hang over the arm. Sturdy gold plated hardware adds an elegant touch.

ELLEN'S DIARY

Alderlea Has Blessing

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Dawn brought this family. though certainly not without its

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soak in readily and give I clear color to both hardwoods and soft- oods.

Suppose you have an oak floor. To water-stain ll, wet it lightly first with clear water. Let it dry and remove the fuzz with sand- paper. Apply the stain thinly

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KEEP IN TRIM Special Tonin

lEllen?" James twinkled at sup- per. "Was there an edge of blue or

By IDA JEAN KAIN To improve the appearaiice of

attendant measure of anxiety, we:pink sliuwiiig? Well" his cxprcs-lme mm, exewiw should paralm

fancy t.he best day of all ”this loveliest year." Not that the event was unexpected for how could we know it was to happen today?

James rising early. surveyed tZie'babe of grandchild came this eve- 1.00 mm wright M law

May-spread countryside from the bedroom window - sun new and shining, fields greening, the peace and content of birds' raptures. ewes nibbling. or waiting while ll'lf'lf youngsters hreakfasted in obvious enjoyment in the meadow below.

"This would he a good day .

he offered speculatively. easing a frayed iiuspender strap to s shoiil- dcr, "It shn' woiildl" we agreod. "Oh well , . the snowstorm: and lmpassihle roads are over" he commented with it rclicved smile. ii is no easy role to fill - that of I bring the patriarch of a family! So tic came to the day's uork, llic farm:-rs to look to the barns. In take stock of uhiil had arriv- cd ihriiiigh the night in uncxpect- ml liappcniiigs and what was likely In conic prcscnllv, and go on then to ihc busy round of the chorcs. Wc t-'.'IW Jcanic got licr two chil- iircn off In liicir cla.x.se.s. today for them with soliiethiiig of an ordcal

to face because of the innocula-I thrusting away for any lcnglh of lining, hg.

(ion or ”Boostcr dosc" itself in among the three R's of their day. . . it scemcd as if Mackl gained an important milestone on his way in man's estate thcrc. Be-, fore this, even to anticipate the. like was to shrink from it. andl the ministration: were endured with some protest, This time it was accepted without even the expensei of a sigh.

Mhrninit sunshine e- but after-

raindrops as light as thistledown.l And it was during I beclouded ln-l

tsion sobercii "Wliatever is. is best. - just so all'.s well with the two."

And that witli its at this old house at Alderlca, as how I little new

ining in hospital to bless the place; lan unnamcd laddic. In be, we -hope. a fine son in Jeanie and the- younger farmer. I good brother to Crantldaiiglilcr and black. an af- fectionate cousin in Jamie and Cage. and kind boy to friend and

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A good day this at Aldt-rleaT'l jTl'lP best. we fancy. of all ”this loveliest year!”

.MARY l-iAWORT:l

I Siepson is Very Rude

I Dcar Mriry iii-luurth: f)i('r I

year ago 1 niiii'i'ictl Paul, a wou-

iderful man who has a s l 19. l)y a former rnarrlage him l.ai'ry.

My husband and I holli like I cit-an ncat lioliic. but we have Mdlflltilllly with Larry about kfep. ing things ordcrly. We drcad to go

on, now -lill call

cause on our rcturii we iiiid the rooms looking as if a tornado had passed through lbcm.

I'VE tried t0 ignore the di.-uii'ilcr,. in the hope that Larry wniild 1-.-. alize he is big enough now to pick up after himself; but so far llvf had no luck.

WANTS TO BE FAIR .

Our furniture is nice. bill bears. the marks of l.arry's greasvl

ing on the furniture. I Many times Paul has asked.

eithcr I reduction or a gain in weight. it must be renienrbcred that excess weight is the maini cause of the overly large bosom.l vitality is almost always back of meagre bust, , Exercise of itsclf can nciihcri help ihc iindervii-igiit gain in this measurciiicnt or the ovcrucight to lose thcre. However. exercise plan: a beauty rnle from the standpoint of contour and posit- ion. With protcctive nutrition and calories right for individual rc- qilircincnts, exorcise normalizes and hcaiitifics this nieasuremi-iil.l The fan shapcd pectoral musc- les of the chest arc the bust sup- porting muscles. They are power- ful musclcs and lhcir tone and de- velopment influcnce the appcar- ance of the bosom While the bust is composed of glands. not musc- lcs. its position and contour is de- pendcnt upon the supporting miisc les. and thercin lies the value of cxcrcisc. ARM EXER('lSES Ill-ZLPFUI. Since the pectoral miisclcs in- sert inio a groove in the upper arms, arm excrclscs. particularly of the resistance kind. are help- ful. Fnrtiinatcly. the niiiscular nct-

improvc the entire upper p0 of the body. Position:

Standing in balance.

81'. ANDREW'S C.W.l..

The regular monthly meeting of the St. Andrews sub-division of the

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on May 12. There were 35 mem- bers present. The president, Mrs.

terval this afternoon. the machine Larry to pick up, and l . - bearing the family from the house,after himself - whiclf e:i'w:.3- ongdcgomnz cxgmdittttyagg

across the lane went down the makes Larry so angry that the Gem.”

lane and out along the hill lead- ing cityward. Our sparrow-friend who had

i both 30 mylItl"t'tnUI with U! in Te-Lsome consideration and co-operI-

cent months when we questioned him in regard in his findings of strange nest-building malarial: downy white scraps and lesiglilis of yarn not of our ewes. chuckled at the sight and winked at us at the window though at the moment his outlines were somehwst blur-

red. "You didn't get I hint from the

' suitcase carried away this time,

subject has to be dropped. is this a natural thing to expect Am I being unfair in expecting,

TIME HE LEARNED l DEAR S.l(.: To I large extent.

neatness is I reflection of tem-5 porament. perhaps. some people, are naturally more incllnded thati way than others. I But by the time a person is 10., if he is developing normally and. has I health personaltyl. he shouldi be able to conquer a natural tea- doncy towards untidinesa-if nco esssry to conform to household rules; or if he is in I group sltiiI- tlnn (say an Army barracks) where neatness is the obllgatory' standard. rigorously enforced

If Larry were doing I stint in the armed forces, where a man is expected to fit into I pattern of routine order and spit-and-nob ish. and carry his end of things, he'd mighty soon learn to pick up after himself. And learn. also. to swallow his tempers if verbally on by higher authority for failing to please. IIIOWINQ A GIUDGI Llfrfl poor perfwmanee

tion I know I lot depends on mo, and I've tried and Im trying to be a good stepmother. s.l(.

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McCormick opened the meeting with the League prayer.

The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The treasurer Mrs. Harold MacDonald. gave I report of the finances fori the year. which was very credit-3 able. In the absence of Mrs. Ber- tram McDonald the bingo report was read by president, Mrs. Geo MacCorms'ck.

Spiritual Convener. Mrs. D. L. Mullen gave her report. Member- nhip Convener. Mrs. Jas. A. Mc-l Donald reported I total of lzfl members. Convener for Card par- ties Mrs. J.F. McMillan gave her report which was exceptionally

It was moved and seconded that,

Ian these reports be adopted. Th.-i

ladies of Plsquid East, Pisquld7 West and Glenroy are asked to;

clean the church on Friday after-,

-Beautiful Floors Aren't Difficult To Maintain

with a clear brush or sponge. Go with the grain. Wipe the stained surface at once with I Ieft, elgu cloth. Then let it dry for M hours.

You will. by the way. have bet- ter conirol and Kit I better effect if you use two coats of weak stain

rather than one coat of strouggr

slain. Now you're ready to apply filler. then varnish, lacque or

shellac and. finally. wax.

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waxings. Such floors. symbols of

improve with age,

loiing care. evcn with heavy use.

Huuever. it's better not to have loo high a polish on waned floors.

lens Camila: Ilcburs. Woman's Editor. Phone 850

Page 8 The Guardian

Friday, May 17. 1957

St. Dunstan's University gradu- ation dance was one of the high- tllhts of the week. The HEEL sett- ing was very much admired, be- IIIE in a naval motif- The S. S.

A glittering finish lessens the , value of the design. New Horizons was captained and EASY CARE manned by the graduates and all Once your floors are in tlptop Ixtended congratulations to lhrm hie.

condition, caring for them is easy ,with a few helpful hints.

If uhiie moisture spots mar the surface of a shellacked floor, gpnnge them lightly with I mix- ture of equal parts of denatured alcohol and turpentine and the spots will disappear.

SEVERAL MOPS NEEDED

How's your supply of mops Don't me an oiled mop on s waxed surface. It will make the wax giiniiiiy and dull.

You can clean I surface waxed with paste and liquid buffing wax by using more of the same wax. Really Sllltlbflfn smudges come off when rubbed with steel wool dipped in wax. Afterwards. ru- wax and re-polish the spot. of course.

g Exercises

To Liii The Bust

arms doun at sides. backs of

hands lurnurtl. Moiing: Moiing against resist- ance, very slowly raise arms for-

ward lo overhead, backs of wrists leading. Thcn, iurn palms toward ceiling and holding palms in this position.

Keep elbows straight. icsist with chest muscles. and do this exer- cise i-lmvly against strong rcsist- ance of opposing muscles. Rcpr-at 2 times, rest. and continue 8 counts

Position: in frmit of chest. elbows straight.

Movement: With a quick crilv cross movemcnl, changc position of hands. under-over. over-iiuder. etc. important--place strong em- phasis on in swing. Test the ef- fecl: Place one hand on chcst near shoulder as you emphasize the iii-swing movement.

Position: Keeping arms at shoulder level, bcnd elbows and

Stand with arms out shoulder level.

cross hands, clasping forearms firmly. Movement: Maintaining the

grasp, uith a quick thrust move- ment. jcrk hands toward clbows, but do not lct hands slide, You can frcl ihc action on the pectoral musclcs.

Exercise rcgularly. bu trio not

work of the bust. arms andpoverdo. ll will be a few months shoulde.s is so inlcrrclated that before you notice improvement in exert-iscs which improve one part the bust meas rcment. but all the

has a bcauti'ying effect on the whole chest area.

85.00 reserved for pupil making highest mark in l-Entrance exam.

wards came the odd shower, the hands-which he persists in win-ic wl W” hem in me parish ha” iSl5h.00 was voted towards prizcs for. i' i C rlstlan

Doctrine. Mem- intere.-it in Education. etc.. espec- ially f-Zducation Week and school mt-etins.

Entertainment-..'l pantry sales were held. A cake lotteried in con- nection with s pantry sale donat- ed by Mrs. Earl Walsh greatly in- creased the funds. A cake kindly donated to C.W.L. by Mrs. Ella McKinnon, was loitcried at Pta- zaar. This also brought in I nice sum of money. The entertainment

slowly bring arms down, the lcading with undcrpart of wrists:

ll they set sail on the sea of

Senator T. V. Grant and Mrs.

S at Dalhousie University on

and Mrs. Roy Grant of Summer- Iide. will receive his Nl.l).C.ii. degree. On Tuesday. Senator and Mrs. Grant attended the gradua- tion exercises at St. Duiislan's Uni-versitp where another grandso Thomas V, Grant. brother of Dr. Kenneth Grant, graduated with I bachelor of science degree.

x Mr- and Mrs. H. 8. Armstrong are entertaining Friday and Sat- urdsy evening It square dancing parties.

Mr. and hlrs. R. 5. Pitt and son Michael arrived home Tues- day from a pleasant holiday trip to the southern United States.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Frascr ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Char- leg Loring and Mrs. Pearl Sylvia, left on return for Norwood. Mass.

cuniniiltee supcrvised the calcriiig lot the regional conference. This rcornmittee was under the leader- ship of Mrs. Earl Walsh.

l Treasurer-Mrs. Neil Wight re- ported a satisfactory balance on hand after all obligations were met. Membership Convcner. Mr-2. lCora Morrison reported 44 paid iup members and Mrs. Morrison acting as press convener reported ,most of the monthly meetings wriilen'in press.

Mrs. looked after the work of altars. Linens were laundered by mem- bers and altars and sanctuary ni- tenrlcd in by four ('.W.l.. mem- bers monthly. Mrs. Fitzgerald ex- pressed apprcciation to Mrs. Ella Mclfinnon for the making of beautiful altar linen. and to Miss Kathleen Doyle for a lovely table cloth.

Magazines -- Eight magazines were distributed by Mrs. P. J. Boudreauli. These magazines were paid out of C.W.f. funds. One mag- azine to four or five members.

1 OFFICERS Following officers wore cleclcd

l for 1957-58. Pres, Mrs. Earl wHlN1.'

lst vice pres, Mrs. W..l. Fitzger- ,ald. 2nd. Vice pres., Mrs. P. J. gBoudreault. 3rd. vice pre.s., Mrs. Howard Llewellyn, St-c'y. Mrs. Cora Morrison, treasurer, Mrs. P.

rtion while the im rovcmcnt going on L, aoud.-mun.

Altar Convener. Hrs. Ella Mc- .Kinnon and Mrs. Ncil Wight.

Report Forms and tlllZE'nSltll'i ,will be handled by Mrs. Alcc Ar-

l312.tltl was volt-d for school prizes. . "Hal,"

' Magazines. Mrs. Agnes Murpliv, i Membership. Mrs. Ernest Roach Press, Mr Cora Morrison.

i bers were encouraged to take more .

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HAPPENINGS

W.F. Fitzgerald capablvl

They had been attenting the fun. leral of their father, Mr. Amos Bpulter. Summeraide.

ANGLO-RUSTICO W. L

l The Anglo Rustico W. I. met &at the home of Mrs. Exton Bui. man on Tuesday evening May 7th with an ttendanc of seven mem.

' Germany eight

Puli Has Been

MONTREAL tCP)- Hungaridn pulis must never be taken out oI busy streets. says Montreal's blonde Mrs. R. D. Mchellan.

A pull is I shepherd dog that looks like. in the worm of one authority. "a cross between I rag and a black bear." Mrs. McLel- lan own two pulls and as far as she knows there's only one other in Canada.

These dogs are as nervous as

tliey are shaggy and rare. "They don't like noise and crowds.” Mrs. McLellan says.

”Tl:e puli has been.a lonely shep- herd dog for centuries. used to sticking close to the sheep and his master. I take them for walks only on Mount Royal."

German-born, Mrs. McI.ellanl married her Canadian husband in years ago and moved to Montreal bringing Ilong Adolar von dcr Herlingsburg --

named Pooch.

ibers. The president, Mn. Noel

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fthe meeting opened mu, Collect." The minutes of the last

Thursday when their grandsomimeeung were read and ' ' pproved George D5 Kennel" Grallti W" "l D" land roll call was answered with-Bojti gets out of customs Quaran-

bulbs and plant slips.

Notes of thanks from Mrs. A Ernest Bulman for sympathy cards were read also receipt, l

for money that was sent to East. er seal campaign. All other cor- respondence was read and discus- sed. Members paid for institute news.

The secretary rcporlcd that the annual district convention will he held at Lakcvicw Lodge. Caven- dish on June 5th. Reports of cnm- mittees were given and ncw ones appointed as follows: Sick-l Mrs. Cyril Toomb and Mrs. lrai Craswell: luni.'h-Mrs. Roland Bun-i tain and Mrs. Read Slcvcnson; Prograniiii-c. Mrs. Roland Bun- tain and Mrs. Noel Hoopcr;; Scliool-Mrs. Nocl lloiipcr, llolll call for June will be answered with a favorite rccipc.

The singing of "God Save Our Quccn" l)FtlllL'lll this part of our llneeting to a close. All auction

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Now 11 years old, Pooch has I Czikos. Czikos is due to be mated to a pull named Boiti, owned by recent immigrant Dr. Nogrady. as soon as

tine.

Mrs. McLcllan dqplorea the use of dogs as whipping.-blocks for children and fashion accessories fnr wlinicn.

DEPLORES CLIPPING

Poodles. like piilis, are by nat- ure hunting and fighting dogs and arc iiiiscrablc if treated differ- clillv.

Poodlcs clipped in the skin, linlcd in pastel shades and dec- oralcrl with bows and rhinestone collars arc mockcries. she says.

"It makes a fool of him to treat a dog this way.' Mrs. McLellan

says. "The puli is getting the same sort of treatment in the sale of bulbs and slips added 33.

65. in our funds. Lunch was ser- vcrl by con:-miltcc in charge as- sisted by the hostcss and an en- Juyablc hour was spent watching television.

whom her husband promptly nick- '

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Shepherd Dog For Centuries

United States Ilthough to a lesser degree. I-fis coat is pulled out to leave only the soft undereoat. America will look like kerry blues." ,-

T Dogs. she asserts. should never be subjected to the mauling little children give them.

She doesn't have this trouble with her pulls. Most children are afraid of the lumbering "big bears." Most dogs are afraid of tbem. too. 1!ungarians aren't. Lately. she says. she has been meeting many Hungarian immigrants dur- lng her walks and they are all delighted to see the dogs and mystified Is to where she got them. .

Despite their rough looks, the pills are " t ' dogs. quiet and obedient.

CUDMORFS DRY CLEANERS

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Illfloln '.lI.' ms. nu. Clsarmaa entertained the ladies of the llansptnn Vl.M.s. at Tbs Manse on Tuesday eve ning. May 1th. Miss Alberta Todd was the leader of the worship av-r vice. After the singing of Pi .. all Mrs. Windsor Bell read I scripture taken from Matthew

. 'l'he- singing of Hymn and the Benediction closed worship service-

Tbe minutes were then read bv the secretary. Mrs. Windsor Bell. approved and signed. Roll call was answered by 15- members and 1 visitor. The Community F-' fldship Secretary reported 19 Home Calls, 6 Hospital Calls. 80 Cards. 11 Treats and 3 Flowers. Treasurer reported 313.25 sent in. Thank or. ferings 31950 and collection 31,35, A delicious lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Next, meeting at Mrs. Mack Dixous.

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