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ESTEEM WIDOWER PRIZE CATCH BUT CHILDREN f ARE VEXATIOUS

Man’s Inability To Bury Love Of First Mate Aronses Jealousy In Second Wife

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Women almost invariably esteem widowera the capltul prizes in ml!‘- riaize. This is not without reason. for the widower is generally n. settled man who can offer his wife a home and security so that the second wife reaps tvlieije the first yvlfe sowed. and lives in luxury because her pre-

d€f2es.-'L>i‘ pinchcd pennies. _ Also. the \\‘lKlO\\'l‘l' has been broken in to domesticity. Like Mi‘. Kip- liinjs hut-o, he illiS learned about women from Ntunher One and d0esnt go oluiitlciiiig in on those sacred feminine precincts where even an angfll would fear to tread. He has learned to eat what is set before him without offerinz anv criticisms on it; the futility or arguing with a woman instead of Y9K- _\‘8Slllg her; that it costs money to tell a wife that her hat is a scream and her new dress makes her look latter. Above all, he has acquired the pr celess knoulecge that you can lolly a woman Into going anywhere. but. you can't drive her an inch-

WIDOWIRS SNAPPED UP QUICKLY

>All of mu saves a bride a lot of work and worry. so it is no wonder that women prefer house-broken ilusbancis to ones that thev will nave to train them- :l that widotvers fire snapped up bv the matrimonial bargain- ilie iii-st ininuic they show signs of beginning to take notice, B , a.as, in this inipericct world nothing ever quite comes up to eit- pectuliou... and. lucky as is the woman who sets a widower. there are still a. few crumpled rosae leaves under her forty mattresses of ease. The bi;- " buinu. of course, is the children. with which the widower is only too loo plcnriiullv supplied. and who regard a stepmother as heir Jail‘? enemy against whom they are Justified in using Commanoo "lhc cruel sielmibtiier is a legendary figure. but in real life She t as common as the cruel stepchildren, who are generally aided cfi hy their mothers‘ families. these darling innocents can do to torment the unfortunate ' ' st to trv to civilize them and teach them the Book of Martyrs. She it. for she can't tell on them. thing.

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Price Control Quellioll Ami llmwcn

Question: and Wei-s on Price Control will uilllei" l" n“ Guard‘ Ian as a regular feature each ilii! The questions are those which nav: reached thu W311i!" "h" a“ Trade Board from houscwivu this region. The answers are IIW- vided by ihc B03"! Rude"- P" sons who have intelligent questions m ask on price control are inviit to mic tiicm in wridn: w Women‘: Regional Advisory Com- mittee of the War Time Pr!!!" If"! Trade Board.

Q, 1 asked my butcher in olefin a chicken I hfld bought. S0 hi‘ weighed 1t before cleaning and then charged me on additional 10 cents. Can he do this?

A- Drawn poultry may be 501d at io cents rt uuuud above the maximum price for the same kind of dressed poultry not drawn. When sales are made on this basis, head, feet. and all internal organs must be entirely removed. The cleaned gizzard. heart and liver may be iii- cluded in the weight of the bird. Where a retailer draws a bird at the request of a. customer afici- it has been weighed and ‘vld un- drawn, he may take o charge of no}. ~ exceeding l0 cents for drawing the

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MAN STILL LOVES FIRST WIFE And, even when there are no children to complicate the situation.

being a Number Two wife is not always the cinch that the optimistic

lad" to undertook tho job expected it to be. Frequently she finds that

owust to herself she has committed bizflnir and that her husband

. "mire married to thc lady outln the cemetcrv than he is to hefv

For no old adage that blessings brighten as they fade finds no more

curicis verification than it does among widowers.

Many a man who has fought from the altar to the grove with hi8 unites her as soon as she is dead. He. may have criticized he!‘ ind housekcc-Bing. He may have called her a dummy. He may . rd ructions over the bills. He mav have spent most of s wuk-

111g hulilS lYOllflPllfil’ wliv he married her and nitvinf: himself because he did. But. once she is gone where she can't bore him and rub his fur the Wrong vray any lonuer. she becomes a shining example of feminine per- fffidtill and lvlrs. Number Two has to spend her life listeniniz to the c.1183 of hcr virtues.

i’ i Wliy more second vdves don't take the carving knives to their hus- bands who tell them at evierv meal how Marv cooked. and how she COD-id run a house and set a good table on practically nothing but air. and how shc iicrer paid more than $5 for a hat. is a mvsterv past all understand-

mg- SECOND WIFE JEALOUS OF FIRSTS GHOST la kin: in all understandini: of feminine

c lze that their second wives don't want t0 efore who occupied

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Q I bought a second hand stove recently and within a few dflvs it broke down. The dealer told me there was no guarantee on second hand articles? Was he correct?

A. No. Under Wartime Prices and Trade Board remilations vovcrin‘! second hand stoves provision is made for a condition n‘ r"‘~ "i elude an “implied warranty" in which the dealer guarantees that

Also, there are husbands so sychology that they don't real he reminded continually that there were women b their places, Thcy don't want the walls coverezlwith pictures of their husbands’ first wives. They would rater live in a tent than in it; house that Mary or Jane planned. Ann‘ they would rather eat wih their finfters on a board than off of her mahouonv table and with t 9

These good, stupid men never unhappy is because they are ghost ridden. and because there is no siren

on earth of whom u. wife can be so Jealous as she can be of hei- husband's first wife.

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| SMOOTHING BEAUTY m... ‘~ A REAL BEAUTY SOAP . . . l wouto~"r TRUST

MY SKIN TO ANY OTHER

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wmh n" He", is one w”, to my riagc she wasn't ready for. z. ah l be "l" glfiéoltllpsigkillcnlljfllaamnlsgg tg: $9.1; when her husband bu 1on0 ispotg around the places wiici-c tears azdtihnt fire in iiili polity c1 or breaks have already occurred- a“ all‘: woman‘ h“. 11:2.‘ fi‘

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' Living f9’ Leisure’ ‘The Woman's Realm,

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Upon tomorrow. But tah whatever come: in thee.

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WARDROBE STOCKTAKING

News the peascii for MUN! "wk of your winter wardrobe. Youihlv! a couple of dresses that are in the dubious class. Maybe they would make over successfully and then again the material may not

It may still be Dossible to use other

parts, Woollen material. which may out in the cold if aha had token a

little more time about making a.

aem hopeless at first glance, has

brighter prospects when turned mufhil

wrong side out. Providing the noloc I“ t°° b“ l° Y"!!! ll I" aren't too large or the no too for "lfinlnl to the voice lull! - zone. the reverse materla will at: g3 mgflmfifiyl ten provide the makings or a sk end up m o1 d mud‘ u they do!“

or blouse. HINTS 0N ETIQUETTE

A; e general thing a girl does not accept a date with a man unless she has previously met him. In wartime however, if o. soldier brings a pal home with him from camp on leave ii izlrl -—a pal of his alrPs ‘may accept a "blind date" with the oom- rade to make a pleasant time all around.

RUSH T0 MARRY ALARMS ELDER!

merry now. But it ought not to be hard for older people w um“. _sta.nd their ieasoiilnz- For it in the some kind of reaaoniii that makes lioarders out of otherwise consci~ entlous citizens

DRESSER TIDINISS

If your personality lelns toward the fastidious and you dislike a cluttered dressing-table top. you can. of course obvinw the mcu by putting everything away in draw- ers. On the other huid, if you dil- like opening and shutting drawers‘ every time you reach for o bobby Din or a nail file. there is another solution. Invest a. few cents some colourful ollcloth -prefer o. pattern that colour scheme of your room. Cut I. strip the length oi your drulcr mirror. blind neatly with tape and sew on as many pockets as you please, to provide handy recep- tacles for all your woes. articles. it can no tacked to the will bculdl your dresser or vanity or nun; on the mirror posts If you like you can make two one for each side of the mirror. and use one for glows, hankles- belts. etc. The nice lhllll about the oilclotii is that the com- plete gadget can be token dwni every once in a while Elven l. thorough going over fih a cloth wrung out of soapy-rich suds. and returned spick and shining to its decorative position.

Drafts are expensive and there's nothing worse than lingo: you fact

“lib on serious offenders. Replace old ones with l new piece oi’ wood cut to fit. and youlll save many n. shovelful of COB .

Mama has bought many an ar- ticle she doesn't need in the past Year just because a salesman re- marked. "When these are gone we probably won't be able to get any more.’ But she can't understand that her daughter acts under the same compulsion when she wants i0 BIRTH’ a i/Ouniz man she has only known for a few months. be- fore l" noes off in war,

W-diiv. there is a young man _who wants to marry the daughter. She can't take time to get to know in ll. Tc rrow he may be

the appliance is capable of perfor- mance equivalent to that of the same stove when new and that the deal" will repair the stove if ne- cessarv within certain specified time limils. Please forward corn. pleie information and case will ' be iiiwsllfinted. Q. Ts cranberry sauce rationed? Yes. It has now been included ‘in ih“ lists 0f preserves that are rationed-

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WASH YOUI. TH)!‘ HATS

Many an Old felt that that You felt is lust too dirty ever in grace a. head of hair again. can be bBB-llmuul! Bliruced up with a imcnt- first. remove

lions birds

the surface of the hat. Ririlo with a sponge or cloth dipped in clear water and try m get, u lieu; water on the not u ,

Ly cum will fit in with o “g5

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u” first community vnuw "l"- utioiui cuniillan in 0W1!!-

111; one-week campaign W" "n" 4“- . u; , headed by L. I‘. Olury. I. 0.. president o! l!" colony branch. During the w: chosen boccunuof their ‘ community we are spoke at club

and other meetingl.

who

of aotivitiel. of advertise-

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, in which the wo- e city minted. The ll} was such o success that It wu decided w continue the educational work 0n u. rfldllucd scale throughout tho year.

' ' V. D. PREVENTION

OTTAWA. Ont... -F'i'orn one d of Canada to the other, ju or boards of trade and chambers of commerce are making plans for veneriii disease cducainlnal pro- grcais in co-operation with pan- adalg official program of control. Most of the nNiFB-ml are dosiiined to get under we in January. but Menu Section o! the Winnipeg Board of ‘Irade has al- most completed arrangement; for a lively campaign during November. Several other Junior boards in Manitoba; will atone simultaneous

tinctive new educatoinoi ma- ia being prepared by two groom. the Division of Vencral

so . Department of “enslons and National Health, Ot- Mva: and the social Hygiene Div- aim-i of the Health league of can. Mo. Toronto. Past camps! have hid to Nlv chiefly on Unigenc: Stat- es material. .

TORONTO, Ont., -l'.oca1 chug health conferences. in which v01. "m"! community agencies might W-OWTME. would be a useful fea- ture in observance of National 1m. munization Week. health authorities observed today.

“Parents must be aroused to the needless waste of child life and health from preventable diseases. and this cannot be achieved by

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diseases u whoop - “its “easel-e "we. ‘tie. h ’ a ilriuOanodoi-unsinto thous- ands annandllynogihtidriilihdcothg. are a no ooun ulln - rim-is, om tho Inn-t killlr of c ildhood. can be eliminllod b toxoiding- whooping couch. viii ha; taken an incnuingl bi: toll in Canada in recsriisteysrzvria an co:- c n

Smallpox remains o threat while it is prevalent in ntties which have been brought closer by rapid mod-

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PROTECT PRICEi ii

OLD Fil RECIPES WITH

em transportation. In some of the Canadian provinces scarlet fever inoculation with widn will be urged u psi-t of the immunisation coin-

palm.

' cry cue of preventable dis- ease is due to neglect." the health iiuthoriths declared. "Parents must recognize their responsibility to protect their chlldNn. They should consult their own doctors or send their children to municipal clinics for free treatment.

CURTAIN CALL

$°me People living in the coun- try block up their front door in wintertime with tar paper, and Mun n heavy c n inside. rt may not look pretty but it keeps them warmer. However, as a‘ corn. promise between beauty and ccm- Yflfi. hang a heavy curtain over the cordon or sun porch door. This is especially important for doc" $861M north or west. That's when the prevailing winds come from 1n the winter.

/ Baby?» . As lie

The marble tournament was ~ full furry. Ono little boy had m an Bus!’ lhul. find let 51in l.

“EdwB-rdl" called l. DNIABOX‘ ‘ the sggctators’ bench. “What ' little ye who swear when they playing maiblea turn into?" f‘

“Golfers? was the reply.

BEW

Rbllimlng to his hohl room the night. the weary traveller just got into bed when there s- knock at the door. When he o . ed it he saw a stranger swayinm

th doorway. . e l" oxpliiifil

"Sherry-wrong room the stranger. _, ‘lbn rzinutcs later the knock repeated It was the some again. " "Oh, pan-his-don-‘F he said: "bk mistake. Wroriz room!" w Half an hour later the incldfi was repeated. This time » stranger looked quite bewildoud; ' nesh," he excl

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