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Buzzer Replaces Lost Voice of Man.

Jchn J. &nlih, New York news-‘ m: in n, a mue whrsz vocal czrds have been gin?- for nin: yer-Fl. nc-siitiy proved a litt'e buzzr but- tcn to the s‘ e of his throat and‘ hiked. distinctly, in a national broadcast.

Til" tuzzcr replaced h‘s lost voice. Its und. a lual" mznotonie btzz, p ed through iii walls 0' his th oat tn ih- s"? whcr; a lliffllllli‘ voice bcx would be.

Mfrelv by may n; his mouth and ill". in the manner of spin e11, Smith tifked. _

Th“ by two‘

. * -.—is some-U th= firs-i, and

t ‘ l. and the mir-_

ILL. iS‘iRl3.l- the voice-

WARD TODAY

'0 LIKE THEIR R MANCE Thrilling!

no. low» m”, to u ‘tarballs. ll mun and a Southern - bellow/how hour! (nod ‘when Sociefysuld"NO ‘l

ROBERT YOUNG

MAUREEN msutuvm ggggfhgv — Brawn“

LEWIS STONE

wnn-m onnonu - Lynne cmvzn ‘

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T 0 D A Y I U E S-W E D The law: of’ the Jungle race across fwo continents to bring to the screen the greatest adventures ever dared!

l win a bio turkey absoutafv free for - “ Batman's. Oharlctteiotvn Store? The

‘IE PAYRiGK - ERIC MORE

STRANGEB. FICTION

less person does not had: to learn hcw to talk. The sound is there for his use, right in the old faa-niliar place in the thcat.

l-li. does net oven have to expel allv breath-Smith cauinm. for

‘ Phis column ls reserved for news of

‘ CONFEIIERATWON LIIE INSIJK ARTE. L-

-..L~rol of the late Huniparey Arthur

runs l" WED.

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3 SHOWS DAILY

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fie Central Guardian

local Interest, but advertising d s m-n-sy nature may he inserted at 5 cents n word, strictly nay- able in auvance.

‘crtsstfxn. for Photograph:

9789-7-21-311 A SHIPMENT 0f Princess Margaret Rose pattern has just arrived at l-Iolmans,

QIIZIFIJLICLOWH China Dept. L-428-12-16-3i

Crystal in

WOMEN'S MUSIC CLUB Dec- ember 17th, Baptist Church Hall at 8.15. L-234-l2-l0-l4-i6-l7.

STORE OPEN EVENINGS—- Starting tonight W. W. Wellner. Store, will remain open each even- ing until Christmas. L-

FREE TURKEY. IDid you reg- lSlPI‘ your name yet for a chance to

your Christmas dinner. bv calliilz at ‘

rirawiilz was to take place this Sat-

urday. but is postpones until next

Saturday December 21st. L-342-I2-l4-2i.

SEE OUR display of‘ Clifton toiletries, ladies and gentlemen giii, sot, also a complete line of Yardlcfs. all at attractive prices in liolinitlrs Charlolieioivll China Dept. o-izli-ia-ie-ai.

FUNERAL FRIDAY- The fun- zvas held Friday afternoon from Central Christian Church, where service “as conducted by Rev. Roscoe Nice, who also officiated at the grave. Intcrlnsnt, People's cemetery Pall-bearers were Messrs. C. L. MacKay W. H. Stevenson, R. H. McNeill, J. H. Williams, Preston Beck, Victor Ling.

C. POIRIER-The funeral services for Mr. Stanley C. Poirier were held on Saturday morning from his late residence in Miscouche to st. John the Baptist Church and was attended by many old friends. Rev. Dr. Monaghan, P.P.. celebrat- ed the solemn Requiem Mass. In the sanctuary was Rev. Nszare Poirier, parish priest at Mont Car- mel, a cousin of the deceased, who pronounced the final words at the grave. The pail bearers were Messrs. John Small. Louis Mac- Millnil. Sylrere Poirler, Joseph Lllllfliliill, Frank Squarebriggs and Peter L. DesRoches-S. GOOD CHRISTMAS GIFT Canadian apples are now st the peak of perfection. By serving aurfes everv day. Canadians are serving their country too. War is restricting the full export of aDDles. Apples contain high nutritional value for the cash expended. They are now beinrr offered for sale to

was to breath through a tube. This {i151} model buzver gum acme sight changes of pitch. in imitation of part, of the human voio '3 natural range, by the simple rxn-sd e.t ri zccking the vibrating bution from side to side.

Pr vfcus devices have been used by the voiceksz, but this is the first one put to a subs‘itut~s voice in the nomal speaking pesition.

Invent/d by Gilbert Wright. Hal-l-

‘ lywood. Calif, it is an rianniion

cf nncther recent sound irstru- ment, the sonovex, wh‘ch Wright invented for use in the. movi s.

half-barrel, hamper or box of Cans.

consumers at much better than average size and quality. owing to the higher minimum governmert grade which was instituted a year ago and is still in effect. Only the better quality apples are availabfe as fresh fruit. An acceptable Cana- dian Christmas present. is a barrel

dian armies.

H-e who dares dangm. overcomes before he incurs them -

‘l '11 on i Syrus.

' escaped four times tut they caught

FUNERAL or MR. srsutnv?

THE _ CHARLOTTETOWN _ , GUARDIAN ' ' ‘Air Vice-Marshal L. ll. D. Mclfean .

Chief Air Liaison Officer United Kingdom Air Liaison Missi"

By Ken Clark ‘ "

clIl-dlln Prue Staff Wriwr Air Vice-Marshal L. D. D. Kean is the link between the Bri- tfsh Air Mixiistly and the vast Bri- tish Commonwealth Air Training plsn stretching across Canada. As he sit! ln his lags bright of- fice in the corner of inc Jackson building in Ottawa, he has a W19- phon-o to London ready at his hand ‘rho office is flanked by the liaison groups of Canada, Australia and ew Zealand, and out and eavay to east and west over the Aflainiic and over the snowy plains oi the west ale the shadows or the Wings of thousands of the Empileis YOURS

men.

Vice-Marshal M~Kean sits With his feet on the desk and smokes about three cigarettes an hour but not by timing. He says most people get around the awkwsrdncis of calling Air-Vice Man-he's by simp- ly calling them Marshals. The ter- minology of the or forc: is new and complicated. Fer five yclrs MeKeon was Chief Staff Office-r to Officer Commaiiding-in-Cirel of the ‘Irsfnlnz Command.

Veteran of the First GLent War he was in prison three yea s. He

him every time and iranslczrszi him to another prison. The lcngrt he was "out” was eight d"y". ‘lhrre were no “escape clubs" in Gr many at that time but thfrc was szrt of frte m-asonrv among proftssicnal escapists wlho were informed by grapevine telegraph of what ivas going on.

Finally, for sonre reason he never discovered, he wns exch-"nz-lld and spent the last few months 0r the First Great War (loin: ccnvoy pat- rol duty off the yorkshfre coast.

Adventure of I915

McK an tvas "ditched" (chslitdi three times beio e he and n mach- ine gunner hit the Wit?‘ 0i". a bit or enemv worst l‘! the suinm l- of 1915. They were fiyng a Henry Famham, an ail steel machinc, and looking for submarines ivhcil they ran out of gas.

There was hOihllig for ft but to strike out. for the ntarest land. When they struck th~ WJIEZ’ both woe thrown cl-aar but the gunner whaoksd his head again}: some- thing. In one wav cr aticfhcr (pre- sumably hfclis-un h"! rd bi- coin- DlllliCIl‘ they Xllflfi" tilr- he uiere prolnntli’ put iii dl .c by the Gcrinan short: p.i".‘ol.

McKelin is a slim man. 5f y ass of age. To look at him he might be anywhere between 45 and 55. one or thosc spare Scots who at- tain a lightly flsshed nliddle-zige and stay there indefinitely. He has a nariow fact‘, the hair thinning backward and graying in contrast to a. pair of heavy pointed eve- brows the color of iron rust. Be- neath these the eyes are n starting blue. He locks s, bit like the late Lord ‘Pvieedsmufr.

In undress mtifti he wens a pair of gray flannel slack: with the seam elegantly emphasized. a light sweater for a vest and a. blu- bliz- er. On the little finger of his left hand he wears a hravy gold signet. The hands would go wail around a golf club.

McKeanis handicap i115 been down as far as 12 but he pl-rlys a better game of bridge. His bridwe, in fact, is "not tco bad," As to ski- ing to which he is looking forward, he leenned in Switzariand where there is more cprn space than in the vicinity of Ottawa. H“ looks forward With some trepidation to doing slalom: around the trees.

Llnd Sea and Air

McKean is s Scot of lengthy re- sidence in the far cent and new at last in Ottawa. His parents were both Scotch and h“ w-"s born in Iviend." foo long ago."

In i904 he was-in a naval clum- mer-‘s school in Wele- and in ll/av he went into the King's Navy as a junior officer. Until 1914 he knack- ed around the globe in various slii s, spending some years on Ch a station. In i914 he joined the Royal Navnl Air Service and never thereafter went back u the sea- -that is on ships.

When the Royal Air Force was formed C0m“inin': the R.N NS. the Royal Flyinr Cxzps. M-Kcan went into that and in i915 was in- structlng. One or his Pupils was

"Mr. Wright. you have given mo,

Air Vice-Mnrshai Goble. the Aus- tralian Chit-f of Liaison down the

Wrizflt said the entire equipment back everything I lcsf There U191 h,“ l.“ mmwm

pcl‘;~rlb‘y would weivht about two pounds and rirniifnc‘ivrc-prrhiips for about $5.00 Smltlh said on_the bioadcast:

‘ thousands of othe" ne"p1-.~ lik~ me:

lthurk you, Gilbert WPiQh[_G6d

Ho“ v

After th~ war the Mr Vioe- rr-

shou'd b: cheap to‘ For llll them and for mvs -1’ I say‘, 51ml served two veers lit (.111 Al?

Ministry and wcrkcd with an ex- perimcntsl torpedo squadron ti" 1

the sunlmor of i924 when he went toEgypt wependffveyearsstthe ifs station. The work there was ong range flying snd during his stay he made the first flight Lom Egypt to Aden and back.

In i929 he went home and served two more years st the Air Ministry. air staff department.

When the Air Vice-Marshal came to Canada in Maioh his predecess- or, Air Chief Marshal Sir Robot Brooke-Popham. since named com- manrier of the Bitjsh forzes in the Far East with plenipotenlary pow- ers, iloied that McKean had been closely associated with the exceptw pension of the Royal Air Force tzaining olganizaticn in Great Bri- tain from the time of its peace os- tnblishment to the present dimen- sions.

Finis Airmen Keen

This L; what Air Vlce-Malshnl McKean says about the Canadian fliers now training:

"I've been around quite a bit and seen n. large number of their os- tablishments and two things seem to me to be pazticua ly stroking.

“One is the kccnness to get on with the job. 0f course there are ‘toeihiilg tioub e, shoztage f equipment and that sort or thing and that's nobodys fault, it is in- evitable. But what I say about the kernrlrsg applies equaly to the service training schools and the pmliminaly CIVbJBJI schools.

"we seen a lct of the train-see, pilots, observers, laciio operators and air gunners, and I found them all vezy intelligent, well set; up and smart. Of course I could say the same thing about our own men, This is a new generation. It knows

its own mind.

"And the

down on the courses and then get across to the fighting."

"some one

unimaginable war, the. air force will win the wsr. Arer th-"i consolidates." The Air

this time the Bftish will make sure

thing "we bnislht wont buy ii. again." H2 f0 (sues the possibility of’

to kctp the crdcr of tho werld. they could start anything.

against the Germans. IIOPEFIELD SCHOOL

Report of l-Iopencld School for November.

"red= X.—i. Mary Fraser: 2, Kathryn Livingstone; 3, Janet Mac- Eoohcn.

Grade IX.—l, Jean MscEachem: 2. Agnes MacFarlane: 3. Dan Fraser.

Grade VII-Absent.

Grade VI.—-1, Garnet Buell; 2. Catherine MacEachei-n; 3. Minnie Bavne.

G ucle V.--i. Raymond Living- stone: 2. Ivan Blue; 3. Blanche Mac- Eachern.

Grade IV.—i. George McFar- lane: 2. James MacFarlane; 3, Shir- lev Livingstone.

Grade III-l. Don Livingstone: 2, I\'I"r" Tron Word: 3. Charlotte Bucll.

(‘race IT.-l. Cvrii MacLean; 3, Viola Mtvnn.

Crude T A-I. Vernie Mqcbean.

Grade I B-i. Carl Murm: 2. Fkvvenc“ lVfncEachern: 3. Benny Mw-Pacheirl. '

Cradl- YF-i. Doreen Buell; 2, PM...“ tram“

Tiny-inn! “madam-p QM.“ Marph L ‘9"‘l-1. If~rv Lou Wood. Since June ‘ "M ‘ "’-'~ M...“

For November-f. Mamaivet and F?“ F“'"=" end. Kathryn Lining- s s...

K. Fraser-Teacher.

ANCIENT swispri;

SIOCKHOIM —('3P\ _w1th most of it: neighbors at. war. Swed- en has been driving into old ex- cavations and has proof that a. Sum ’ h state existed 3.000 Wars

‘ its power was brokrn about

Write injuries in dim But klndnesses in marbles. -—F‘renoh Buying

‘Ilhr- tlrongut prkiciple s; mwth lies in human choice. —G:orgc

Eliot.

Sewnd mm‘; 15 “he ' mini ture Tammany to an elite who kemmss m d° wen» mt W m“ reaxiaivrencn, talk‘ liberalism and

Why d0 UK’ 5W5 W-"m i0 86$ 1n- gumerer uv adventurous sons from t0 (his navy 811d iii? all‘ fClce rat- “re tour corners or he? than the army. “W€ll‘ he said, there were no remarkcd- -I wish I'd until Bolivar smith got an idea l5

said it- -"I‘-he navy could by some years ago. catastrophe lose the m u. ullu becalne llluiti-miliionalrea

Cums the Bflny and Lilo section now known as Platinum

vgcgmarshai cmtenb cnaicaux in a huge circle. platrs the future. He. believes that.

“m? Wm be m’ r°p1§¥i°?w?§e t}: lvortli Snore, descended irom gener- ' atioils OI me bewclis who christened

srmc sort c? intrrnatienai air police me bee“ o, the “m-m :58- ottlel- tripe. ENSSQrS WOUld b9 bmflbfli Rio" town was an atcioentpone of those

0n the same day, a few months lnulk for me wiiole of life. ago Air Vice-Marshal McKean re- seem-sonar away, so long ago — ceived word that his on'y son and men in ner eyes. mutt or Ouen- Bho his nephew hari been killed flyingiwoun listen loo, ller ears trembling

UNDER PRESSURE

(IIAMBERIAIN -'-

Q George Agnew Chamberlain WNU Servlco

CHAPTER. l

ton a leather puff beside heiomisfipsneu window looking out and down at the turning maple leaves. She was nineteen-tomor- row sne wou.d be twenty. Nobody living knew it but herself-mood:- She had lied about ller true birth- usy since she was eight and owinz m s single overwhelming cam- tropne it had been easy enough to confuse her father. Twelve years‘ — ‘ twelve years in Elsinboro. six of Hlclfl wltllaut liim, terribly alone i with her stepmother". Yes. you could l be alone wltn somebody else — fur ‘ioneucr than it yw were by Will‘- sell. one was save-tremendously HIAVB inside. that was the trouble; i ii, nad to stay inside. Sire DMDlW-iefl with uleallls oi tvhai. mght lac-the secret ulenllls oz a tvoung girl who longs to tkheVE in inc as something waini. stmletnlilg you clm nold in your aims. put when sue looked Olltblhfi herself sne stared at a wall. ailslnboro has its wuntervart in ulean or itiihflffl. out not in Wilkes- inurie, OCYEIIW“ or Potisville. Forty L blluhSltliu SLYOIIE, IL i185 KIIOWII IIO 'U\€I'L1OnB1'AiIK foreign infiltration arm presents a cross-section of the lAinerican scene, old sty.e, from a.

discriminate between one dollar and ‘another. "rhere are plenty of dollars,

tne earth. but; iabulous

Six roughnecics believed

almost overnight. ‘they took over

Bill and built their incongruous

But Joyce Sewell was not of them: in nict sue nau no part or parcel of niisuioom. new or oiu. She was Duie

‘mole clipper sinus when the Ameri- can lllsrcnallt llla-rine overtopped than any I181‘ presence in the

tragic accidents that leave their ‘Ihe

lest they near. nut memory is silent, part oi its terror lies in sLence.

no crasn o: guns reached her now. only tne remembered flash. No mud ol bullets on stone. wood and ilesn. no choking scream — only the indelible, tile uniorgettable scene. nor nlotner unspeskaply murdered. n pause-tile eternal pause that had lasted out a second. Her rather snilwniiig her up under one arm, a petacs. under the other, to rush along nitprlninaoie corridors, follow- eq oy sllots and tile uerisive 16ers of tIlB lnarauucls who believed he could not possibly escape. Stalrs~w00den stairs, stone steps, lilo secret door and me garden, black beneath tow- ering cypress and spreading . nurryl nurryl The postern, unlock- ea, men locked. The snarlit open night, unmersion in the icy lake, e dugout and iinuliy refuge in s. IIAAIHDIC noon nut. Ntr-iiot finally. rohowcd oats iii a pannier on the back or e. illule. hours ln a crowdeu train, a week on a lefugee ship pound 101' new Orleans and on that ship LVIYu, Irma ‘ihorne, of Elsin- oorc, new York. LIIIIB lnurlic, then three years l widow, believed ii. was her mission to d0 people good whether they liked it or not. one was not a. refugee but a returning traveler with a well- nlleu pocketbook. She had soft to- bacco-colored eyes, but there the softness ended; though the truth wou.d nave surprised and wounded her, ner chin, her stocky body, her WIII and ner conscience were as tough as rawhide. "inc mere sight oi butler aeweifs lackluster eyes, gone dead iii nis ileau, staring at his time daughter out eternally seeing sonictniilg else. wasva supreme chal- lenge to ner peculiar aptitude for Sch/ICC anu cbilcgution. She took charge. Sire gave Joyce her first blltn in ten days and made her s frock out of her own best skirt. She

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own. Perhaps no knew the surren- uer WOiIlC lull nun, out at least m; orphaned cnlid wowd have a. rool over ner head. Sne was sixteen wnfll ne elect.

Helm Baaksdder. was g o1 s msn rorty-niire and vfrfie, with ousny brows. steely eyes 5.1141 m» BIB! hair. he was a native son. a. product of nlsinboro so interwoven m u"? WWIIS pattern it had never occurred w him to consider any other place as a base. Yet fn ins Ofluaclty as an excellent engineer BM I daring romowr he had bur- rowed in Sou Africa. combed K0. rea and lived in Chile with varying deflreeifif prom, In tile intervals trad Anown Irma Bcstwick. inn;

wine and finally Irma Seweii. Part oi’ him frankly admired part of her; she had. a bulldog quality mg 5° 113d he. NOW she had sent for him and as lie entered her very comfortatze living room he wonder. ed w y. ‘ "Wghl. Irma. what's m] vim;

"It's Joyce. Helm; but do if, down. Taks mist big chslr. It looiu as if if, had been made for you."

(To be Continued)

The Eyes Need Home Gare

“Think young thoughts and your eyes will kee their youth." ‘Phat old-time maxm was true -—up to n. point.

But eyes need help, the sol-i. o; home care that only you cm givg them. They like to be thought 5-. bout occasionally, to receive a few |8entle attentions. Give them such assistance and they will sparkle all $301181! 11h Mid k081i You sparkling,

They respond t h as 0 sue pampering

51W eyes s bath morning and MEM- Mornings. to wash avmy p05- sibe secretions, to freshen and stim. llifirW U18!!! f0!‘ U16 day, Change them at bed/time from the dust. and grime of the day and to relax them for rest. To prepare them, too, for Possible gentle ministrations- some of which will follow —to keep thqrn physically fit.

A simple wash is made by and.

ing one teaspoonful of refined table salt to one pint of water. Apply the wash in one of several ways: by us- ing two eye cups n the some time; by applying ft warm on twin pads of cotton to cleanse. followed by cold water splashir" to tone eye muscles and to heir q eye gleam; 01' You mayJue an dropper for application. Imlmrbl-‘lli m0“!!! in such eye hyslenic measures are the follow. 1H8: (3 Do not fail to sterilize eye cups before using. (2) 1r you use but one eye cup (which we hope you will not), be sure to sterilize ft before using it on the other eye. (3) It is mistaken thrift to pour back into the bottle eyewash which havsv been Illlafld.

ear a. at with a brim if glare is to be faced. ‘Too bad you cs1- not nowadays revive the fad for the sunbonnet. Those young-eyed grand. mothers of ours surely knew how to keep youthful eyes.

And if UEIIEWDUIDS Wiggle" q;- dim. replace them with new bulbs at °"°°- Lei light fall over your left shoulder when reading, writing, knitting sewing. Blink your eyes g-

lw many times a d“ § esPecmlly When doiili; cxgwpmlblf. Blinking exercises the... w. v; _ muscles, relieves saralil ‘We Pie n gimme‘?

a. -~ . .. ’ quenuy. tilt? tnptllm;q,,f2° We m. 01 the palms up 31.51,“, the 0W1: 0mm” m‘? eyes firinijr 1:8. [he “m. slightest ray of llglli.'p'p,,,_.,”l,'l°i ‘the b91118‘ done "think black‘ “e-T-lni qexvtrate on your idta oi .1 - foil- oeepest black color’ til-p“ m,‘ “the black night in a (ii-q; L." Fulfil. of of black velvet in ,, if? Think ‘mm at midnight. Think