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Ellen's Diaryl

‘By an lsland Farmer's Wile

James “l-hBm-tld" and all ONCE

i b ht me out _ p silreaglslgsornetlme Curing toe nisfl»

loudly that Pal-d that while dog of ours, who has taken o rotten

lute to have his rest beneath ow" bedroom window. save a sharp bulk of alarm. "Ellen" James said. Illldll- ms into complete VQ-lliefllllle-SJ hut 1 might share tlzeoelight of happetfng witl. him “its rain-

l-leup of gratitude and relief in his of- the greyness of the night. which

AUGU_ST 15. 1946

"Bob's such u young-looking Du {a

DAD comes home with a springy step and sparkling smile. He's bright and cheerful as he says "Hello dear!"just as keen as when he waved goodbye this morning.- YU, Mother and Dad, and in fact their parents too, realize what a help lino’: ‘Fruit Salt’ has been to fitness and health. line's ‘Fruit Salt’ is refreshing and pleasant to take. It will help sweeten the breath and relieve acid distress—so often the cause of headaches and indigestion. Eno is 3 lreeof harsh, bitunalts-no sugar or artificial flavouring of any kind.- Buy a bottle of line's ‘Fruit Salt’-

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he called me.

"Ellen"

And I could apprecrate the pgirtmo

There it was cos-It'll! 01"-

lengtlhen and glen if, usua concern e gestion of blight in the still-close lair, we agreed that the rain would "do ta powliaertof good" to {he seed- pota oes. u James indulge ln his pipe dreams, nor stay to lengthen our conver- sation unduly. The wood-shed was to be put in order to receive our Winter supply of fuel-wood and X heard a hamznering and o. sawing from the plggery where doubtless ns were being lepalred orl IABW tiroughs mpde and set in IllflCrHl

ra ny mornn time for family gconclaves, partici- pated in for the most part by the

brighten; "straw"

nut for

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last evening ‘and been u: dusky and soft as u‘ ‘cat's wlr-jr. It was leattering quietly 0n the roof. A. last lt had come to save and in- crease the crops. Many nvture in the heat of recent mid-Jill's. f“ at Alderlea nave seen listless lens? drqqkgi-id the carth paJch un.l. wtfwordered even as we remarked "the crops are barely holding their own.” No down-pour we listened 1o, but a gentle continuous rain that was sccn shedding from the eaves to the rain-barrel with 8 ‘Wrlwmll sound. If I find t"le might and ma;- esly of The Infinite in tne sharp flashes of lightning and the deell rumbles of thunder rising and fall- ing in an electrical storm. 1 \\'(Yl1l'l 53y that, James is more impressed lby the workings of Providence in the miracle of rain descending to bless and refresh the earth after g, continued spell of dry weather. "It was badly needed-a few more days of heat vlthout moisture would have ruined the root-crop‘ he said in a lmv tone and then well content to leave all his :ares to Heaven, he knmeclately fell asleep. e - .

And so this molning afttr break- Iast, as I was about my clearing. James was able to sit awhile in the

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comfort of his old armchair. smok- ing a languid pine. While he had slept and later, cvcn now in the intermittent sitowers the good earth.‘ that yields “seed to the sower and bread to the eater" was being re- freshed. Pastures that had browned would wth his sug-

.ong dill

ideal

male members. You catch them in, convention, with the eye, usually,

or sometimes vou overhear import.-

or lengthier meetings ale

ant questions relevant l0 the via-J.- fare 0,1’ Alderlea, discussed. Brief held.

while they perhaps sit on our com-

fortable milking stools in a stablo 0r while they brush and clean the horses and more frequently leaning over a pen, where a mommy-pig eats noisily or is lying down intent on suckling ner demanding subjects are from the buying of a plccc of machinery 0r a supply of feed to just how long or loudly the new bathe should

knowing brood. The legion and may rat-we

be left to cry.

veallng suggestive when the sun shines, thc was overhauled

ing it, pi should be replaced.

James told me.

nnolwsn You Am:

you will be pleased

especially with the immaculate whiteness and luxurious softness of White Swan Toilet Tissue.

You'll appreciate the fact tint White Swan is hygienically wrapped

by machine for

extra protection.

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Because the harvest fields are re- goldcn tints binder ‘his morning. No matter if the said machine was set away in good working order, Jamns ar-i “our " take pains in inspect-

gze by piece to determine which of the atll lg or weaker D5115 “We may as well look into that today. Ellen‘ “it's too busy a gttlne once the cutting commences

. ' rinse thoroughly.

DOROTHY

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Beautyékof

Lasts Merely

MILLIONS O!‘ WOMEN spend beholders cannot be too grateful. knee exercises or

And that L5 in furbisktill8 up

thing of the mind 8-5 hlgh-tentpered woman having the

pOslHQlI or of a peevish and fretful her spirits lifted. Yet their friends!

you and me-

ful the eyes that are cold and hard

soft and qulrkcd with love.

Then there is intelligence. without which there can be no real beauty, At most, there can only be the fleeting pretiiness of extreme youth that lust lasts an hour and then is 80M fOFBl/Bf- women who have brains. who have culture, who have humor. pSrstmlllliy who are never ugly. no matter what sort of arl assemblage during those next two weeks Anne

of features they have and who grow

shop is in the schoolrcom. and that look; l5 by getting a good education.

in the world.

DIX SA YS—

lng a girlish figure. well as of the flesh.

hel- suddenly look sweet and Plei-lyl what, magic pill u; potion had made Mary I Iflll

CHARACTER. SPEAKS

l commas geemggeqs if they could he made to realize that a good set of brains is a more valuable asset than a good complexion and that a clever. homely woman can make herself the most fascinating woman

CHARLOTT-ETOWN GUARDIAN .

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The Mind

Prottlness of Exp-mine Youth

billions of dollars in their attempt

to be made beautiful. 1f it achieves its purpose. it is money well 5P6". for it is every woman's Christian duty to be as easy on the eyes 85 c1!- cumstances permit. And the 111181618118 WllO 91"" W596 °Xl "lbw clleecks and turn stringy. mouse-colored hair into golden curls have made s contribution to the sweetness and light of life for which We

But when I read the daily beauty columns in 1h! PENIS and mflBflll-YIES mal- Wll h°w bl’ wamh‘ lmost correct guesses as t» wnat ing their diets and counting their calories. taking qua others represent shun u‘... a

rolling on the floor the ugly duck-

llngs can change themselves into glamorous swans. 1 marvel that the high priests and priestesses 0f the bounty cult never zive their clients the one tip that really will work and get result!-

to spernd as much time and effort their souls as they d0 in acquir- For, after all, beauty is a

wrinkles masaged out of her dis- one spending good money to have

if they did, what a furor it would create among I-low they would wonder what Sally had done that made

How they would try to find Out young girl againl

. . . . 11f this seems u fantastic theory. think what constitutes beauty to 1t isn't classical features. ft hair or a, peaches-and-cream complexion. is something in a woman's face that hes-peaks a lovely character, some- thing that comes from the heart and not out of jars and bottles.

No amount of mascara. eye shadow and false lashes can make beauti-

isn't a Greek profile, golden 1t isn't. even violet eyes.

and cruel. You can paint a cupids

bow on a mouth with lipstick, but you can't make it kissable unless it is

It is only the l who have 1

better looking the older they are. .

Yet nobody tries to teach little bobby-seekers that the real beauty ,“got over" David.

the surest-way of improving their l It would dry the weeping eyes of

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No beauty QpeIBlQr would think of advising a client to quit nag-

ging her mouth, to spend her evenings

husband in order to get that hard, straight line out of her ‘you. B Pflrt 0i Your life again. at lwme with her children instead of at l

bill's and night clubs w develop that lovely. brooding mother look 1n I

the poor and sick and afflicted wou

ever pretty.

her eyes. or to make her hands so beautiful by doing good deeds that

id want to kiss them. But it is a

I prescription that would work, for no woman who is hard and selfish is ‘gut over Davld. by any meg“, "we

The beautiful women are those whose souls shine through their .I suppose We'll have to see a lot faces like light through an alabaster vase. 1°’

Ito have to snout the country in search of an extra to replace a broken part. That is a very good day to attend to it". Not that they are obliged to do much srarchlng. if it does sometimes take them a distance, to visit an implement dealer. Along with the sploey fraz- rdnce of the black currants I was preserving at the time. I was abze to scent a probable trip in tlic offing. The fruit nad been gathered from the bushes m the garden — the same ones whose promising blosscms in Spring must have been nipped by a late frost. At any rate the yield was disappointing which of course, called for more respect in the lam-making. I find that each fruit in season gives off a distinct a peal in the cooking. Now the back current, in its placid bubbl- ing, emits an ‘aroma that fills the kitchen with a ing of com- fort. I know jllat when some one 0f I15. 01‘ l! maybe "the stranger within the gates" comes down with a. common oold and life is so mis- erable that nothing pleases or eases, then it is that a steaming lblack currant drlnll brings relief and comfort. And supposing all are hale and hearty. The magic c,f friendliness ‘s to be found in the cup. On a raw Winter night, when the frost is on the pane and bits of smw are flung against is and a neighbor drops in, to “kay- ley". A cup of the potion at lllfltzh time is not a signal for parting but rather the beginning of rem- iniscing, Then James himself 0m mind many interesting happenings of the black currant s-utson; m, Alderlca. So mat this morning when he had ‘eft the outlcor act.- lvitles for a moment, he came in to sniff and at once a pleased smile spread across his lectures “El1en" he asked as if he could not

3 How Can m

lg IyAnne Ashley

Q. How can I prevent window screens from rusting, when they are , not made of copper or bronze?

' A. Wipe them carefully will’: .machl.ne oil. The odor of the oil wil I also kee away mosquitoes and fllel . . at a good remedy fol | fal lng hair? - A.. Brush

wellevety night ano ‘morning. and shampoo every tw< "weeks with castile soap suds. Then

i Q. How can I prevent the foot ,choppcl- from slipping when screw- l ed on the table‘!

* A. Place a piece of coarse sand lpaper. coarse side up. under the I clamp. and it will not work loose.

Morning Smile

Wife-Do o to Mrs. Mlnnpson’: with me. Jae . She'll make you feel at home.

Husband-Then what on earth to the use of going.

‘llh had ust emerrd from an alr-ra she fer. Bat the girl: "Hat-inn. you real shouldn't have kissed me like the with all those people so clone around ll. even if it was dark." "I didn't kill you." laid the boy. around the crowd

reliant’... ... .

believe it ‘you're not making black current are you?" '

There was, as I had expected, a trip to a far sea-side village to a dealers for i number of r'eds for our binder, in the afternc n when

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Etiquette

|' By Roberts Lee

Q. When tlhe wedding invita- tions have been sent out and th-Ile ls a sudden death in the family should the wedding be postponed?

A. Not necessarily. though usw ally, if an elaborate wedding has been planned. the arranzemlnlfi BYE changed to a quiet wedding, recall- ing all invitations excepting those to members of tine two immediate families.

Q. Isn't it bad manners for a

person to give htmszlf airs of im- portance and "talk down" to other persons?

A. Yes. and such a person is lil- bred. Lavater says "He who gives himself airs of 1m rtance eitlhlblls l-he credentials of mpotence.’

. Where is the give a small informal dinner?

A At home. club. or public res- taurant.

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I think a rt on barge sounds too tmillllng and novel to lmlss," Anne added."Whynot make 'lt a costume affair, Marty? Not. masquerade. but suppose everyone dressed to represent an idea of some sort. . . . ." I "That's a swell scheme, Anne." lMarty applauded "I'll send word

lover to the Wilsbns right away. [And the person who makes the

prize. No one must tell -else what he will be." "I think you ought ta know who the Wilson-s‘ guests are," Gi-l said t0 Anne under cover of the gener- al enthusiasm which now bound the others in talk and laughter us they rose from the table to make ready for the party. "I do know." Her grey eyes met his squarely. "That's why I want- led to stay if you don't mlnd, G11 |darling. I saw it was Davlll this ‘afternoon. I can't see that .' will do any 800d for me to run away. lI think it's best to get this over iwith and done. don't you?" l "If you could be made that it is over and done." murmured. Then, with his mock- ing grin. "it's always best to do that, honey. I'm with you. and I'm

glad that's what you want to do." O O O O

anyone

I During the next two weeks of ,Anne's and Gil’: stay at the lake, after the night of the party on the ‘barge, they saw a great lleal of David and Camilla, for the Wil- sons and their guests formed cart of this gay playground each day

It had not been difficult as An- ne had expected, meeting David that first time; and after that it had not been difficult. at all But leamed one thing: she had not

How could she? You could not love a person for the best part of your life. then put hi-m out of it completely, You could not pretend that he meant absolutely nothing

not help being glad, and at the same time sorry. that he was near

“Would you like to cut our visit short, leave now?" Anne asked il after that first evening of the barge party-for it. was then that Anne had discovered she had not

could, you know. And unless \ve do

the Wllsons and their guests." “Why should I want. to run? I told you. honey. I was glad this happened. I meant it."

Marriage had not changed Cn- milla. She was as spoiled, as sel- flsh-and as bored as cver- A‘. least she had been bored until sht- let Spence Douglas, who was also a guest of the Wilsorls. Spence Douglas was an nctor. He was waiting. or so he claimed, for Hc-l- lywood to snatch him up.

He was as much an egoist as Camilla, every bit as spoiled and selfish. He was just the sort of man to arouse her from the bore- dom she inflected-a sophlsticate. a Don Juan. the exact opposite of the conventional, serious David.

"I've got to talk to you. Anne- alone." David said.

It was not the first time he had said it. In fact he had as ‘JlllCh as told Anne that was why he had come to the lake to vislt the W’!- sons who were distant cousins of Camilla’; because he had hoped to have a chance to talk with ner, This time when David said this it was ivi-th such urgency and such insistence-and such misery in his blue eyes-that Anne could not put him off as she had managed to do

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Leisure ’S REALM-

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What is wrong with this sen.

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1. fence? "1 laid down to rest."

look ahead,

Then you are old.

the years gu h , No matter how they You are not old.

minerals and vitamins.

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slack carriage, use

all the For it, your figure

each time before, This was. the last evening at the lake-maybe the last time she would ever see David-for tomorrow Anne was re- turning home. Tomorrow these

two weeks would be ended. At least for Anne. "Surely you'll listen to nie, if

lonly for a minute or so," David lurgcd. He was dancing with Anne. was another party. Not on a lbarge. but in the big open pavil- ‘l-on on the island. It was ant-titer

wonderful moonlight night. And ithe music to whit-h they were |danclng was Stardust, Anne's fav- , orlte song

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