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Modern Etiquette

-By Roberts Lee

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Q. When invited to a. weekend my, must ornewlways by the “m? or bus specified in e irwita-

Afhlfles, always, mrless something pom m. prevents. Why. Should the address be omit- ted when one's stationery bears a mtivxnog§am or a crest? . es. What is the meaning of bou

Q. tom?

A. lliashionable manner or atyle; high society.

Better English

D. C. Willhml

ANsWI-ms ‘i, say, "Charles was injured!’

- ma: Tnaire silk

CIIIISTMAS OANDIII

Oirliwiliburnscandlecoolsnd green:

‘rhis year green candies no s

flare of hope: New lifwthe leaf. the bud. What these must mean To stricken thousands ls fir” gasp uni nope!

0h I will burn a candle. 1mm He? candles are for counte- I dead. tears fall. Ind some cannot forget. Oh. I will burn a candle. slim and white. This year white candles are for faith. I will y "I believe beyond iihis hag- gard night." lope courage. foil: III ll Q window sill.

-By Helen Frame-Bower

ONCE WORTHLESS ' Skins of the hair seal, once con- sidered worthless, now have a market value considerably wbove the bounty value of $5 a seal. paid by the Dominion Government. Bounties have been paid this years in British Columbia for 1 500 . Market for the skins is in Alaska and Yukon where Indians make them into parkas. moccas- ins and fur clothing, both for their own and tourist consumption. Black and silver furs have a high. er market value than yellow ones. Baby and unborn seals are also in demand

Even “ -~ can be fun with the clever little “darning balls" now available in ceramics. Ten- pin shaped. they're fashioned to little barefoot people, finished in attracive

VEOLACHELL

Dr. Charles Brink of Minnea- polis. crossed a violin and cello to produce what he called a “veolachell? Looking like a vio- lin, but larger, the instrument is rplayed like a cello. Made of pro- bellor spruce its tone ranges from the melancholy depth of a cello up to a violin‘; highest register.

The drone bee has no stint!- Tltoturh the donnouse is found

in Enttlandl. it is not in Scotland or Ireland.

A severe thunderstorm may ser- iously disturb the even flow from. sikwomqspg. the liquid Ilium? s

2. Pronounce first syllable mez. not mess. 3. Errand. 4. State of being hardened in feelings. "Stolid ob-

dur waned to take possession

Living:&Leisue

' THE WOM4N§$ REALM-

.1. ‘entrusted States durins the war to build airframes»-

Oalifornia fruits and vegegwblea

‘W Over 3.000.011) tons loy steel were used in

engines and

flown to the East durins a good condition within 46 hours of picking.

lbeany magnetic mines adrift

at sea were destroyed by the use

of electrically-charged cables

_ mine-sweepers; he

cables set up electric fields strong

engdugh to cause the mines to ex- D E.

Rate o! blinking of the eyds varies greatly from person to per- son. me people blink their ey only a couple of times a minu ; others as much as 30 tim

HINTS ON ETIQUE'I'I'I When entering a. church o: theatre where there are usher

the woman precedes the man, fol= following the usher V

now; PETIUURE 11am: rsai

Your fe-et are stepping out ‘high fashion, with “nmked" str sandals open toes and open hee all over the place! If your toe~ nails aren't awfully nice and] well groomed. you should cove your toes But why do that when it is so much fun to do a. pedic- ure?

A home pedicure not only “dresses up" your toenails but re- lieves tired. aching feet. You can then do that “walking on air" about which we hear so much. Here's how to do your, pedicure. 1. Plunge your feet into warm, sudsy water. Use a small brush to scrub and scrub This not only cleanses but stimulates circula- tio% Then rinse in clear, cool wa r. Dry thoroughly. Remov all old polish. if any with oily polish remover.

. Do nice. straightnrcmss fil- ing of the toenails. Round them inst a little if you wish. Use an emery board; the rough side for filing. the nnootn side for bevel- ing. Never file down into the cor- ners 'I‘hats the wav to hangnails, imzrowing nails and utter misery. Remove roughened cuticle around the nails with a cotton- wrapoed oranaewood stick, diprved in oilv cuticle remover. If the cuticle is stubborn put a smrll compress of cotton. soa/ked n the

remover, over it. Ipavo- is on mile vsu attend -the rut of your s ,"

3 N w’ scrub the toes

more I en rinse and dry. -“Now for your paint lob! Sep- arate each toe by putting bits of cotton between them This will protect the polish until it dries. Draw the brush against the inside of the neck of the bottle so that there will not be too much polish on it Paint the toenails from base to tip in streamline fashion This makes the nails look longer. Be sure to match the toenails to

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Miler! In wash not sh: mt-QIY“ this i: scmsiiy vmim clothes duller

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Bleaching!

nun! mi —oome so clean _ githont Blething. Sparkling white

s» u» fer Cebmfcd And oqasr

is so safe-safe for wash

your white

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Great Pleasure DEAR MISS DIX:

Statistics show that only between

the many

psychology, if

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husban wives goes to men also.

I ANSWER: I wish that every

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UARDIAN

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Librariesi- - -.

Men And Wom-e-rifl-Vvould Derive

From Books

Iwm-kinalibraryandltiaamatterotcon- tinual regret to me that the general public has so little appreciation of the treasures that libraries lave to ofler to anyone and everyone.

25 and 30 per cent of the people in

the United States are book-borrowers from libraries. Why can't the gen- eral public be made to realize how much richer and fuller their lives would be if they only acquired the library habit?

I have often them should not -who are going to be married and newlyweds that would stress what the Public Library can do to help insure their happiness. Wives certainly can become rmre interesting to their husbands; better housekeepers through books on home-making and decorating; better cooks and nutritionists throtuh cookbooks and diet books; mothers through books on child-upbringing and

tnceém that it a a pity that be classes for the boys and girls

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better they took the opportunities the

- library offers than. And the same advice on how ds can make themselves more interesting companions to their M. A

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man and woman who read these

, words of wisdom would take them to heart and forthwith wear a path

to the door of the Public Library. it would be a. new experience. as a strange building in which

For three-fourths of our population

They have regarded the Public Library they have never set foot and which they

have believed to be infested with hock-worms and other queer- faunn and

them thta in it they would find

f] of no possible interest to themselves. It has never even occurred to

inexhaustible entertainment and

amusement and valuable tips on all of their problems, from how to win the boy or girl friend to how to improve their technique in busi-

ness. The answer to t-he riddle is. of

a fuller and richer life to them. From the cradle to the to happiness as the love of

course, plain. It is because the aver-

age individual has never acquired the reading habit, hence not the library habit, so he and she never knock on

the doors that would open

grave ncthing else opens up so many road: reading. No one is ever boned, no one is ever lonely who loves to read, for they have all the wits to amuse them.

all the story-tellers w entertain them, all the adventures to take them

to the far places o! the world.

with a good book.

DEAR DOROTHY DIX: year old. My husband was left all of his ten thousand

rio’ your. husband's mother, but wanting to divide with her.

long as she lives,

DEAR. MISS

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How Can I !!

By Anne Ashley

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I I“ sadmbltarthm msnyother seeps which, unlike , mien, r-s one and your own Dill!!! h?» “I: Ogydol, hi! to p: out the: in: possible n-sce precion; ds. lltsgcciiazhs: “flikmuummuflffd -~---'*~-"""" mron°.,...... PM so - WdMsrWdISoe ofign '° '7 7 bwtitibflend dm v Next wuhdey use oi r and .-snden swuhsoccsn 1h- all‘ It's y White Without

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Especially do I recommend acquiring the library habit to all the poor young couplu who cannot afford night clubs and who are chained to Juniorh crib. They will not mind being a baby-sitter if they can sit

I am a young war widow with a baby s ' filled in action and I have learned that he

liar insurance policy to me. worked hard to rear him and she was very good to both mm and me. Shall I turn over half of his insurance ' right and if she is entitled to it. that is

auswmz, you are‘ notflegailyl obligated" w gi

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to her? I want/to do what is what I will us. AIRS. K. A.

e any of the money

you show a fine and generous spirit in

However, my advice to you is to make a little trust fund of the money and arrange it so that ahe will

get the interest on half of it as

but the capital will come to you and your boy when ahe dies. You know it is very difficult for a woman who has never handled money to avoid being chested out of it when she inherits some.

D-X: Will you please bell me the correct way of put-

in society? - GLADYS

ANSWER: Gum chewing is not ranked among the social accom- have been devised for the correct procedure of doing it. I would say, however, that the fmid in chewing your cud is to observe the technique of the cow, she being the chief of the ruminative animals.

best way oi.‘ acquiring sang-

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of mayonnaise, we wp NEW YORK- The simple

black dress for day and evening

is featured in the collection o!

Mumlncher- wiiro werm-r ‘Whose

dresses are dangerous because I

8mm mm an mwy m be 5,15. cannot nzaurantee that they are House Plflnla carded. not bait making-the numb of

A. The backs of old shit-ts make simplicity addicts is mounting for a iew d ideal kitchen aprons. the daily." It is a pleasant habit to

y h ,it ulres but acquire. for along with the sim- sponge WJJJ water and pace it

little work to trans! i an pie black dress this designer in. ‘

pron. Make the straps far the troduces costume accessories that rd shoulders of contrasting rials. make these dresses unusually keep in good condition.

Q. ow can clean el- veratile. Timon peplums heavily - bows? baded in let when the occasion The blllkloitle

A. Use B bflfllb hhe Gl- l3 very formal- satin bow; and The 10p 0f the mil bowl» diplmld lrt in 50841 Bind Wfllfll belts for less important, occasions. water. Rime ll and dry. Then massage the elbows with a g cream. Use treatmmt WHY

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Alder-lee was early utir this morning. Glen-Grandfather to Jamie still practices a habit form- ed well .-before even “thegay H1110- tierW-thut of rising betimea. Pres- ently ench one of us was to his or her earliest chore. The dark clouds, which hovered above the hills held no threat that would keep him from his intended rrlp to the city. After breakfast then, he set of! blithely with Mr. B., who lives between here and Ruhr, -by truck. Many from the rural districts went city-ward today, doubtless drawn thither by the approach of the Christmas season. There would be a feverish sear-ch- ing "i0!" Rift: suitable for-loved onés and once home the precious

cels would be hidden well away 3?... curious eyes, until the eve of the Chriatnraspdy.

Junie acme this afternoon "for company when Rob helped Jock at some hauling, James as he said "took it easy" meaning that he rested for a short period after din- ner, before taking up the stable work. The rain came 1n the early evening, a signal for all farm-work out of doors to cease. I was glad when it was lamp-lighting time and each household was gathered indoors-Our guest returned then, having come from the city with Mr. A.—-walking up from the end of the lane. Very pleasant, I found it listening to the conver- sation, that had to do with “days ot other years" and once I dropped down in a chair to hear an inter- esting toplc, all unaware of the dish-cloth I held in my hands.

Social and. Personal! Foshions-Jl iterattu re

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Do suit your per- aonalityvin new

fashion.

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O O O ' I might have tendered it later to Jock, when he came in to re- port that the mysterious spark that is life had almost fled lroin “the best one of those eleven" pigs. Jock made every effort to rekindle the flame, as also did