_._._... ....,._..__,..... Women's Realm/Social and Personal/F {PRISONER IN MAJORCA By BENTLEY RIDGI Copyright BLACK-OUT Al‘ SEA At the sight of Kitty, everything more real and reasonable again in Roger's mind. "Willi! about the lights?" she said in an tindertone. “Lulicn wants inc to take over if we lune tneui out. Won't take the rtsponsioihiy." "Xuu ii titre over then?" I\'i.§._:.l‘a npry was w go forward. "\\L‘.| lure tue nghts out. Cullen, and ill [like oiery (Jullen mane no liihilt r OLJJLCIiUllS. l-Ie set thee-curse to.“ lwfUllltkil, put the “ulorlous huie" upon it and turned the yacht over no tiogcl". rte onlyinsisted that Kitty should be a witness of the trunsaruou. Kitty took the wheel, nun Lnuiuni llllii Oeoifrey, Roger “tut ltiill; pining oil‘ the lights. ‘inc “LnUTlUuJ Kale ' sped on “he a (lllaiiy i-illGsL. "n anyone ever asks what I was 110111;,’ tu-n gut," Captaui Cullen said (llii), lib llc stooo n1 the darkness nun lrugei- ilt the llCd/d oi the in. .».e ccnipunioit, "I was dean uzulrk ill inc bunk!" "l we.» u. wur here," said Roger. ionui tldVlgiiliOIl laws have i unru sometimes, you known" nu Ltllien, pon-cotnmittal- ' illltl Lilli-UL] arlifil‘ u tncmenr with a a uL ct uuriln‘ o1 lhl5 and that \\...in 4i"... Kitty s about. People's fun-ii lliruliiiUlis get waived qilltkfil‘ KAK-ul) anlyinlizg. Ive lltltlulti. But there's not go.llg' to be any waivin‘ or my ticket, I'm gcein‘ to that!" (Jilllen drew at his pipe, tne only o1 right snowing aboard the 4111a uesccntietl into the dark C Cillllplilllilll. ceiling, rather _ I00 ilrptly ior his comfort. walked lor- anti watched the ehoreward c5101‘ any signs that the t initl been seen. One knew so Wcrc there fortifications on t, were there batteries plac- ior defence against such o .. he first signs of displeas- be at boom in the darkness and ~nr=ck of a shell over the Water? perhaps . , but it was , . ‘Ciilllfl without lights, be- ihe IIIXSIPIIOU5 land, whose hos- Iliil could only be guessed . . . 'i‘lie Aiunreal light, red and steady, watched like an eve across the sea. W.t'n a course Sct along the rose and ebony che U9P€d path of its re- flection, the “ lorious Kate" ap- ronched it with engines dropped to nli-spr-cd for silence. In the noise- 1..-“. 1e.» urblhllllmn, 1c he}; upawgu cf light had that suggestion of the stiucrnaturnl about it which belongs to light at, sea. _ , , It stared and stared. 1t seemed to know the business of the five mortals on the small ship, daring to approach the coast it was set, to guard. "l hate that light." said Kitty to Roger, in the wheel house. I‘l.l be glad when we alter our course!" “It is rather sinister!" it-could “Are there people on realized what was worrying they see us?" He her. "It's an automatic beacon. not a lighthouse. However. we are going to alter our course now.” “Good!" She breathed the word faintly. She was a dim figure in the gloom of the tvlicelhousc beside him, her fnre taking a fainty pearly glow from the reflection of the self- illuminated dial of the telegraph- The blood was racing in Roger's veins. He was cool enough, ready for anv emergency, But his ex- cttvment grew and grew. In the with: of it a'l he felt a keen Morning Smile Not lo Serious rumor. to his dnirymlid, m is going to be married and has been singing cheerfully all day while about her work: "Lassie, you're gaein‘ a.ff your bead, I doubt. about that weddin’. You ahouldna be singing about like that. Marriage you ken, is n serious thing.” Dairymuid: "Ah ken that wee], maister, but its no’ half sae serious as no‘ getting married avai" Mistaken Identity A city boy was out to take an inventory of a farm. He hadn't any experience in this type of work, but he managed to make a list of all the chattels and stock until he came to an animal which he was unable to identify-a goat. So he ‘phoned his boss, and said: “What did you call this thing that's around here with a rough coat that's worn out in 59015. a white beard and a long, sad face." To which the boss repiied:_ ' at, you fool, is the farmer!" Kitty than tnonths of acquaintance could have done, H? swung the wheel over and kilometre to the east of beacon. . . Geoffrey out his head into the whecihouse five minutes later: "Out here one can hear a noise which sounds very much breakers on rocks," he 531d, and Geofffrey re-examined e Chart by m? light of an e‘ectric torch, re-assuring themselves that elation because all this was bringing him so much closer to i thev really were off the Mammal beacon. “Unless, of course, we're off Yarmouth." said Geoffrey, gloom- ily. “Out in the night like this we're just as likely to be off Yarmouth." fshut up. you idiot!" breathed Kitty. "We haven't made any mistake," Rogers said, switching off the torch decisively. At eleven thirty-two the Man- real light lay due west and so far as they could reckon in the dark- ness. roughly a kilometre distant. According to the chart they were some two thirds of a mile from the fishing village in the bay, They dropped anchor; the rattling of the chain sounded loud enough to wake the dead. Then all was quiet but for the sound of water slapping against the side, and the muffled fall of their foot- stBDs on the deck, as they moved about preparing the flares. It was, as they all knew, the moment of danger. 1.i’ the friends of the pris- oner could see them on the shore so also would anyone else, Roger struck the match . . . The first flare smouldered a mo- merit, reminding him ldiotically, of Iirvworks 0n Guy Fawkes night in the Novernlber fog of London. Then it blazed-throwing the three of them, the line of stanchions, the tops of the ventilators intc flaring white relief In thick black darkness, denser than ever to their dazzled eyes, he lighted the second flare. bulrraed and died; he lighted the r The last. fizzled out. leaving them in acrid nmelling darkness. They strained expectant eyes through it, watching the night to- wards the shore in anxious doubt. Rogers didn't say what he [lordship Dahlidquilt Design 4r DESIGN NO. Years ago every good housekeeper either owned or wanted "a Dahlia pular today for their colorful yet simple ern decorative schemes. ilt." Anri they are no less esign fits perfectly into m mil Thig is an ideal pnttem for using up your bright scrap; of cotton and silk and the ends of ties which every thrifty homemaker loves to find a use for. The pat- fem includes detail chart with applique cutting pattern. color suggest- ions, and complete instruction; for workim and making quilt. Send 15c. coins preferred. To Charlottetown Guardian Needlework Dent. Design No. 232 i NAME...____-.--uqi.,-,--—-—_—--__—_ _ l ordinary bmllkht ti}? Yacht round on to at course which uiould take 1m- om \ wait as best they could‘ Roger asked Kitty to take the. “labial-land Wenthouthoril deck. Hel C ear a a it us hushinv__| h g 1f; §Dl>arenltly in the north. Hc- \\‘£‘lli2‘ went below Rogfls av “g e into the wheelhouse again and he I lowed her th ' i_l_l_Q_W_ “Ill (All llllflllll ClowCold-Clvolldl-load Ills Quick Way Chu- that ntuffineu- brcath: more freely Just a few dmpl of Vick: Va-m-noi-flut’: wlutyouneed. Feellt righttowork —bringmaloornfort. istrcatment is succmful because Va-tro-nol is active mediation an! esential relief-gt ephedrinde , cu ma: an upper throat. Next time don't wait for a cold to get a head start. Used at first sniffle or sneeze, Va-tro-nol helps keep a oold from developing. thought-that "Rubero." the or- ganizer of rescues. chose danger- o lngenuous methods. What could have been a more rash and conspicuous signal to enemies as well as to friends? IN EXTREME TENSION Kitty's voice, with a breathless shake in it. exclaimed softly in the darkness: "Well we've ,we must wait!’ “If no one is on the look out we'll be nicely had." said Geoffrey. "In that case we'll wait an hour and try again," said Rogers. They composed themselves to ' done our bit! Now lém l . arr-mm F rm; Dorothy Dix T'- m ive i to his wif , Probably algal: represent: husbands O be denied entertain disagreeable and insulting to orphaned, and for the me Tedlsound they could not expect to heap-perhaps for hours-the splash of oars of an approachini row boat. . “We'd better keep a look out 11k“ until something appeiis-lt it ever does," said Roger. Geoffrey said he wanted to stay on deck and would watch. Kitty his cigarettes in the saloon, fol- In the saloon they gtumbled round pu‘ltng the etu- tains more closely over the holes and the blinds over the sky- light. Roger tied a dark handker- chief over the light above the table, and Kitty turned it on. Time passed. ts they s11! the"? in the dim light at the $3100“ table, waiting in an extremity of tension. Roger's mind was Elmo-ii entirely occupied with thollilhii 0f Kitty. He had climbed to her inz himself capable of indepen" dent thought and fearless BOUQU- lf he could do that he W" 5 ‘smouldering certainty that he could, he would overcome the t. . . . ms (To Be Continued) TRINITY CHURCH MISSION BAND CONCERT Trinit Mission Band Concert was held on Dec, 21st with a 800d attendance , when the foilowini lengthy program was admirably given. Appreciation was expressed to all those who assisted in the PW‘ gram, namely Mrs. Coffin. MYS- iMcPhail, Mrs. McR-ae. Mrs- A1115- worth and others. Miss Huestis Claswlfilndergarkll Chorus, ‘The Class. Jingle Bells- Solo, Joan Tanton, Away in a Man- | ger. Solo, Billie MacCannel. MY Kit- rty. Chorus. The Class. Wind Th” the Olive Trees. Solo, Earlene Lav- 975, The Wind. Solo, Tommy Den" ton, How Would ou Like. Chorus. The Class. You Better Watch Out. Chorus, Christmas Bells. Mission Band. Recitation. Welcome, Edith Cudmore. Recitation. A Christmas _We1c0m, Billy Wright. Violin ‘Solo, Star of The East. Mimi? lPuncher. Recitation, Jest a Gree - in, Audrey Dalziel. Recitation, '.A Word for Santa, Barry MacMil- Solo, Cradle Song. Nancy l . inttlfgoNevin. Recitation, I'm Glad. | Beverley Huestis. Recitation, While I Slept. icyce Essory. RB- citation, Jesus Best of All. Barbara; Michahellis. Exercise, A Har Order for Santa Caus. Eaflené Layers s: Billy Wright. Recitation. Dolly's Christmas Piece. Joan Tan- ton. solo, Janet. MacEeachern. Recitation, A Present for Baby. Earlene Layers. Recitation. M)’ chflstmas Dolls. Betty Henderson. Recitation, Papa's Neckties, Daroid Tantori. Exercise. On Chfiiim” Day. 4 Girls. Recitation, A Christ- Tree. Evelyn Macbeod. Recitation Papa's Stockings. Aime Mfltheflé" Recitation. A Christmas Bas B. Nancy MacNevin. Recitation. Get Ready, Reggie MacKenzie. Exer- cise, Christmas Stockings, Solo. David McEachern. Intermission: Sale of’ Candy. Chorus. on! Little Town of Beth- lehem, Mission Band. Violin Solo. Silent Night. Marion Puncher. Solo Christmas Hymn. Marv Run-Ea!" Recitation. A Christmas Surprsc. Darold Tanton. Recitation. Aunt Jemima. Shirley Campbell. Recita- tion, Finest Toys. Althea Sherren. Recitation, A Before ChristmM Rule, Joam storey. S010. 59mm Claus n Cominil w T°W“- Pill!’ Barret/t. Recitation. To Work for Santa, Kenny Bell. Recitation, Who Filled Santa's stockings. with Thompson. solo, The First Christ- mas, Helen Hyde. Exercise. San- ta's Sewing Circle, '1 Girls. Recita- tiommWhen Santa. Comes. Marat-rel O0 ff . Duet. Away in a Manger, Banzai‘!- Michuhellis and Marivrie MwKm- m. Recitation. Christmas Joys. Florence Essery. Exercise. PMS- ing on the Joy, Lorene Gratto, Joan Tanton, Earlene Lovers. Solo. Silent Night. Hilda Sherren. Read- ing, Punishment, Beverley Smith. Exercise. Good Bye. 6 Girls. Recita- tion, My Dolly and I. Mary ‘Irows- dale. Chorus. It Came Upon The Midnight. Clear, Mission Band. "God Save The King." NEW MISSIONARY CRUISER LAUN DAMZARISCOTTA. Me, Dec. 28- (APF-Sunbeam 111. a sturdy 72- foot cruiser, was launched today |fcr the Maine Seacoast Missionary ,so'ciety. ' Built at a. cost of $34,000 to carry on work of mercy and religion among maim coastal and island residents. the craft has a 230 horse- power diesel engine and accom- modations for a crew of four, in addition to the pastor's stateroom, an office and two guest staterooms. The vessel is the fifth to enter the 3TBEET——~—"--"——"'_-_'-"-—__”- aocietyh cervioe sinceit was found- CITY-..._-......._.-__5TA13_..._@__....__._ ed in 1905. level, personaly already, in prov-i Being married does not, after ed out to us. homely, dull and boresomc- D01"! . tries to welcome him. is talking about. band than he is to her. for a tired man is a long string of roproaches and complain tied down by the children. and whv can't she have a new car. and shcis why can't he make money like other men. that business is bad she bursts into tears and walls that she is a D001’. neglected wife. tales. weighed too much by fifty pounds. an oracle. girls at his age. N W011 her tongue. finally bleeds love to death. _ or smokers. as much as ever. A to forbid her husband having a not included 7 ied too tightly to your apron string. Husbands and Wives Have Their Own Per- plexing and Trying Problems When Away From Each Other, and Should Not Air Them to Each Other in - Their Homes A W586 Nvfintly ruled that n. mm was entitled to use rude and abus- rovided he did e unofficial attitude of the great majority of and wives toward matrimony. cepltlion of home is an}: wi all of the tune hold that husbands and wives are the only people in the world to whom one does not have to be even decently polite. f course. no one will admit it. but it is not in that in most houses oourte sideration and diplomacy are not consideredevery day dishes for saved, like the caviar and fllet m imon, to be served to strangers whom we Any good enough for home like it, they know where they can 8o. only too often to Reno. But right here in this naive belief that so many husbands and virlyefl ' at marriage automatically gives them the privilege of hem each other, so long as they no not baw each other out in public, is the answer to the whole terrible domestic muddle that fills the world with woe. _ 11 other reasons-why marriage is a. failure; why husbands philander and wives take ho cults or gigoios: why homes are broken up and children divorce grows more and more common, is the lack of l- iteness in the home; husbands and wives saving things to each o her they would not have said to their worst enem es. all, make us cease to be human. or to have natural human reactions to the way we are treated. It. kill our vanity and make us enjoy having our faults and weaknesses ooint- It does not cause u. to flnd delight in having our op.n.ons derided, our tastes scoffed at. and to be told that we are getting tat and Yet such is the staple of conversation in only too many homes. husband comes home tired and grouchy and merely grunts when his wife He growls over the dinner and. if she essays t0 make table talk, he tells her to shut up. that she doesn't know what she And often enough the wife is no more civil to her hus- I-Ier idea of a pleasant eveninzs entertainment Yet neither one of these people would dream of inflicting their per- sonal grievances on strangers or making them listen to their hard-luck No man would tell hi: dinner partner that she looked like l. fig- ure of fun in her new dress, or to lav off the mayonna se because she Nor would he tell her when she e);- pressed her political views that they were all wet. would pay her a few deft compiunents and listen when she spoke as if to Nor would any woman tell a man with whom she wished to ingra- tiate herself that he was getting three chins, or that he danced like a per- forming elephant, or that he made himself ridiculous running after young _ or would she interrupt him in the midst of his pe story by telling hm to look how cute the kitten was acting. On the con- tra , she would waft him hot air until he swelled up like a balloon. It be only her husband whom she‘would deflate with a sharp lab of It makes no real difference to the husband and wife whether they make themselves agreeable to strangers or not. but their whole well being. their happiness, their keeping their family together depends on the! speaking each other ‘pretty,’ as children say. Yet it. They think it doesn't matter what they every cruel word denls a wound in the heart that never heals, and that Give Your Husband Some Leeway Dear Dorothy Dix-My husband and for nearly four years. He is ve ‘ considerahbe gambled or had affairs with o her wome . started to go out with some of the men when: he works to Stag parties He has never come home drunk or caused me any com- plaint, but I feel that if he goes out with these men he will lose hLs love or me. He says that I should not feel that way because he loves me just Do you think I should insist on his not going to these affairs, or should his past behavior be my guide? MRS. D. H. nswer: I should think his past behavior would prove to vcu what kind of a man he is and that you can trust him. ' little innocent diversion in which she is Your husband will be a lot more likely to keep on loving you if you give him a little personal liberty than he will if you keep DOROTHY DIX. it in the privacy of their home. Their con- lmce where one can dispense ties of civilization. and they sy and con- family constim tion. They are wish to im ess. th folks if the dolgg W ich is Flor the real reason-below a does not The ts about how And if he tries to tell her On the contrary, he how few of them do sav to each other but can 1 have been happily married . has never been drunk, never About six months ago he Besides. what right has a wife him ufifin%'bfi%fh\ For Friday, December 29th MARCH 21 to APRIL 20 (Aries) -—Les restricting in some ways than yesterday (you are not so ‘likely to become irritated). but lstars advise caution in hazardous 6 G1f]5_ jwork, care in dmnestic and house- ‘hold matters, also making promises. ‘All worthy interests and investiga- itions are favored. APRIL 2i to MAY 20 (Tannin- Matters pertaining to shipping, chemicals. oils, liquids and secret iinvestigatlons are under beneficient ‘Neptune rays. You Taureans are l rece tive to work or other inte ts 'd‘m°5i ma" import t P 1'95 ‘whom m!“ l" Personal or lthat require keen mental penetra- ltion, so with lensible care you should achieve. MAY 21 to JUNE 3i (Gemini)- You bcm before June 5: New and unusual openings through govem- ment or state influences and pro- jects. Be ready and willing to work hard for your goal. You other Geminlans, mo. can make head- way if you pause to think out your schedule. JUNE 21 to JULY B (Cancer)- istars are very gcngroug qnd favorable for your particular in- terests, Manufacturing and selling useful commodities. articles for the home and personal use, tabla delicacies; you working at trades; journeys; making new and valuable wolmimanoes highly favored. JULY 24 to AUGUST U (1:0)- If you will keep that fiery nature calmanduseyourgood head for the right kind of management, you can nil well out in front for gains, or at least advancement. Don't use high-pressure methods. AUGUST 23 to SEPTEMBER. 23 (Virgo) - Secretimea confidential vlefkl. investigators. lawyers, stu- dents, critics reporters, dletlclana, cooks and domestics an particular- ly favored thh kindly day. snrrmmmanoocrioamn (X-IIII-L-Ilfvmlmmnrnm ' villa INDIVIDUAL nonoscor: (By FRANCES DRAKE) (Cfllflifthl. 1839. King Features Syndicate Inc.) Look In the section your birthday comes in, and flnd what your outlook in, according to the ma", l mtuitlon and sense at balance a caches M“ M y»- om a 3°‘ 115565981? matters new “filly. You can't make a W"? d‘!!! Relax some. OCTOBER 24 to NOVEMBER. a: igctgrpio) - Be unhurried but con. m Bettina done those things on your MUST list. You'll be sur. prised and pleased at the fe5u]f,s_ Dav friendl 1f clever heip.y you“ Lend you: NOVEMBER 33 l) 3W5 2? (Sflktittarius) jar-unfit tact?- Dleted matters; attend to necessary‘ Study, 1 _ vwvmen». fmniliar issusngtw ‘a. fore new and untried ventures. subdue mpdtlence. Dmommm 2s to JANUARY 21 liCwnriooi-n) _. Beneficent vibm-i Hi0"! for your plans and interested iiriend Octpricomian. Push steadily iiifumiifi. “m” 1°”- “vored. - ca. romance Just boiling. solved. Add salt and vanilla. Beat l OLAREN Arlie Wood so s he has a tom cat THE COOK ’S CORNER IIVIN IHNUTI FIGHTING 2 egg whim. unbeaten 1 1-2 cups auger l tablespoons water 1 i-i teaspoons lightcornoyrup- 1 teaspoon vmiila Oolnbino egg whites, sugar water and corn syrup in top of double boiler, beating with rotary egg beater until thoroughly mixed Place over rapidly boiling water, bent constantly with rotary egg beater, and cook '1 minutes, or until frosting will stand in peaks. Remove from boiling water; add vanilla. and beat until thick enough to spread. Makes enough frosting to cover tops and sides of two 9-inch layers. QUICK SPICE OAK] 2 cups sifted cake flour 2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder i-A teaspoon salt i-2 teaspoon cinnamon 1-2 teaspoon nutmeg l-d waspoon cloves 3-4 cup sugar 5 tablespoons softened butter i-t cup molasses - 2 eggs. well beaten 1-2 cup milk Sift flour once, measure, add bak- ing powder, salt. spices and sugar, and sift together three times. Add butter and molasses. Combine eggs and milk; add to flour mixture, stirring until all flour is dampened; then beat vigorously 1 minute. Bake in two greased 8-inch layer pans m moderate oven (375 F ) 25 minutes, or until done. spread With soft mocha frosting. Soft Mocha Frosting 4 tablespoons butter 1 1-2 tablespoons strong coffee 3 cups sifted confeottoners‘ sugar Dash of salt 1 teaspoon vanilla And butter to coitee and heat to At once pour over sugar. stirring until sugar is CIiS-i until smooth and of right con- sistency to spread. Makes enough (P059118 I0 cover totps of two 9-inch layers, tops and sides of two 8-inch layers, nr top and sides of BxBxZ inch cake . _ J a VIRILE PUSStY DON, ‘Texas. ~40?) — that will out- o any hunting dog. "The cat points quail, stalks them if they run and retineves dead and Wounded birds." Wood claims, HEALTHY ISLE HOBART, Australia —-(CP) Clearing port for English cattle en route to New Zealand, Tasmania has a clean bill of bovine health, ‘ll/ma n0 CHM-e diseases on the is- BII . asihions/Litperature FILM ‘llliu 1nd lilies will bloom. Hunt rose: 1nd roles will grow; Plant hate, and hate m life will 811F108; Plant. lovf. and love to you m1] The fruit. of the need you up, _A.nonymotu Sen-lions differ from true 39a); in that they can turn their hind legs forward and use them to hob. b" 0n 11nd; wheres/s in a true seal the war flippers trail behind un u fish's tail. The average horse lives u; be about 20 years qld 1,1 pmpgfly taken ca-re of and normallv worked. Individual horses havg been know to reach the age of 4o or more. The first passenger train was operated over the new railroad, bum by the government of Iran, from Tehran to Karedji in sep- tember. Spiced pineapple rings give a de. licious garnish for boiled or [fled ham. For a quick spicing method, simmer i5 minutes. I-B-Clpp red cinnamon candles with 1 l-z cups 111109. l-fl cup brown sugar and d slice; of pineapple. Stir several times. Pour onto n shallow dish and when chilled the slices will be Jellied on top_ Both the blaclrbird and the crow, closely related, walk instead of hop as do most other birds, To make an emergency soup, add: m1"! to t1 beaten egg, pinch oi’ salt and chopped onion 0r celery to the. water left from cooking vegetablesfi Many an accident has been caused by loose stair rods; g0 gvPf‘ Yours and be quite sure they are‘ all firm. Here is a quickly made canapep Place tiny sausages on slices 0ft very fresh white bread with the crusts removed. Roll up and no'd| ‘in place with wood picks. Place in a shallow pan, sprinkle with melt- ed butter, toast or bake until well- brovwned. Serve warm. If the earth's axis suddenly bc-| come perpendicular to the plane of‘ its orbit. we would have no varia- tion oi’ 598.501“, and our dgyg and nights would be of equal length throughout the year. Shirring and smocklng for inc-- dices are restored to the spring dress silhouette particularly the trick that draws gathers sideways from a centre seam or centre clos- ing, or from bustlim seams. STRANGE WEDDING CUSTOMS Prospective brides seem to have a very trying time of it in some Find Cheer in Poetry Through- out the Year 0. . . . lam! 13' Jrlfgit will a m6» de/zgh, . I1 i l! 6 gainer 5am firs); Do you remember those lines by Jamel Thomson? Often in this season filled with thoughts of home. love and friendliness, such favorite verse: come to mind. How warmly human is Burns‘ "A Man's n Man for a‘ That." It ends: “That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a‘ that.‘ And, as the old year dies, the flight of time remind: us of these lines from Longfellow‘s "A Psalm to ". . . leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time: Footprints, that perhaps an- other, Sailing o'er life's solemn main. A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, JANUARY 2a to FEBRUARY 2o (Aquarius) - You should mgkg gains in industrial, mechanical and‘ 81m“ Propositions. It's g good; "l"!!! day. Brokerage, bgnklngi investments, manufacturing 5e11- ml. advertising among favored FEBRUARY‘ 21 m MARCH 20' (Pisces) - Dmellent indications‘ I01‘ both general and prints 1n. meats. Be decisive. make up your mind What h flkht to do. Indogtg. ion can throw you off the tight fifflbk. AHG UNI» IOTQQL you have 800d Judgment and ability but need more self-confidence! A 0mm BORN on rms DAY will be dependable and consci- "luvilfl. liberal in thought. lust and kind in disposition. Will probably‘ do beat in its native environment. nlthought this doe; not meg,“ 1g cflflrwt mlke good in travel or dia- Tlfll Places. It should be helped by ‘ ‘ " -' w * the film Wfllflfll!» Iflofeasion u’ b160,] Seeing, shall take heart again." There's no time indeed in which i pqtry does not speak to us. In ‘ downcast moments, turn to the cheery poem by frank Stanton which ends: "Hear the bells that sweetly ring. When you feel like sighin‘ ling, , Keep a-goin'l" . Let favorite poem: bring you comfort and inspiration in the new‘ your. Our SZ-page booklet has complete poems by Wordsworth}, Whitman, Henley, Eugene Field, Ella Wheeler Wilcox and many others. i Send 20c in coins for your copy of World's Best - Loved Poems to The Guardian Home Service. Be sure to write plainly your NBJIVB,‘ m“ Address. and the Norm of booklet. arm: Addreu PIWIIIM of Life"—liner which urge u: also I ‘ rivil parts of the world, Judging from what Miss Dororthy M. Clarke tells us in the British Family Herald. In Corsica, for example, a orde- elect must keep her fiance supplied every wet-k during the engagement with two clean silk handkerclrefs. At dances they only dance with each other. On the Easter Monday following the betrothal she is taken outside and "watered like a hardy aspidls- tra.” Thi: begins, early in the days. when small boys call at. the house And throw water over girls about to be married, receiving for their trouble a small coin, wine, and a colored egg. Immediately they have gone the bridegroom appears with his elder brother. who, "kindly but firmly," hold the maiden while her lover drenches her with a pail of water. Once she marries it is considered un- The Housewife And Her Activities a llllltitllltli I t "W! I0 INA: puentr 1mm Among oemm primitive 4",: tribes itts the custom m keep PYWDGCI bfldb! in perpetual darkness until their wedding day Conan brides no not allowed u; H their muses umu two qty, ‘gm '1" Wddml- To prevent c eating, their eyelids are sealed on the wedding morning. , Certain Hindus believe that it 1.; 1171111“? for a. man to mun-y for the third time. When he mane; m do w} says the author, he u m, Wedded to a tree. so that the third ts mnllynthe fourth. During me ceremony the usual screen is erected between the "bride" and $001112 the usual bridal necklace is hung round u branch; after. Ward-s the l-Ne u felled and bumt, A" WWW-MRS development in evening fashions in New york 1s the adoption of dark bottle green satin. Several of these are new seen at nearly every smart, evmm Buy yourself a bunch of rubhs, bands, cut out rounds of puper m“; you will have the essential work.- ing materials for putting plrper (‘ipq over your Jelly glasses to KQOp the dust out. Women in London are determln. 8d To brlfilwll “l? the war-time scene by wearing vivid colours by day and glittering sequins 1.11.5, jewels with their restaurant dross“ by night. The latter may be 0y the afternoon variety and 511011,, o, full-length. hlllh-necked, and long or short sleeved. In both instant-cs, velvet, fine woollen and Crepe nra favorite materials. Hat; are “fly m as not to get in the way on un- dance floor. There are t-oo a lot of debutantes who disdain to wear A hat and who take the floor in A short dress sans chapeau. Wiliflllli; round with their young Anni, Air Force, or Naval partners, with the utmost enjoyment. SERVICES Malpeque United Church services on Sunday last were in kccpinrz with the Christmas season. The auditorium was pleasingy decorat- ed with evergreen. tinsel, star. mid etc; the work of the Young People. The morning service was conductcd by the pastor, Rev. C.J. Crmvrlis, whose theme was the Birth of Christ, the handing down of lit-r:- tage, through the present perplex- ities we still have freedom to \\'(ll'- ship God in His sanctuary, and etc: a very fine message of in- spiration and encouragement. Hymns at this service \\'9l‘(‘Z 0 Conic All Ye Faithful. It Cami Upon The Midnight Clear, and Joy to the World. The choir i ‘i5 heard expressively in anthem. .l - fully. Joyfully, Angels Are Sinrzm". bv MacPhail. The solo. O Little Town of Bethlehem was vcrv sweetly sung by Mrs. Josie liinr- Gregor. The evening serricc Izo- ing in form of a Christmas l'(‘(‘il.'|l subject, ‘The Setting of n ltinra. r Birth, was in charge of Yr U Dcxoloflv. Holy, Holv, Invocation. Hymn, Joy to the World, Prayer by Rev. Mr. Crowdls. Scripture hv Earnest Icckerby. chairman. Hymn Silent Night. Joan MacKny iv:- troduced the subject and spoke rvf man's search for God as related in 01d Testament. Hymn As Wiin Michirs lest message and years ff silence. Hymn. O Come All ‘ir- Faithfui. Marjorie Crozier of in» Shepherds, and the Angels. I-IYlvlll While Shepherds Watched. Willi!’ Ramsey spoke of the wise men nur‘ the star. Hymn. The- Fim Nowell. Dorothy Woodside spoke of Rome's new levy. the manger 31TH‘ and adoration. Hymn, Who Is He In Yonder Stall. National Anthem The young people OCCllpiPd puml and choir, sang very nicely. Till organ Christmas Preludes bv Stult! and etc, were well presented bv iii! organist. Mrs. Simpson i" "him" The services were admirably plmi- ned and very effective. MALPEQUE CHURCH Smartest Fashions And Winter Styles These cute stuffed toys are easy to make and fun to give to small children at Christmas. The gay calico bean-bag frog delights a lit- Lle boy or girl The bouncing kangaroo with its youn! 0H8 W63" ed in m; pouch is unusual and amusing. The happy clown has l. rubber ball inside to make him | round and funny. A checked ging- ! mm lamb or terry cloth ducks are ' favorites of all tots. Pieces from . the scrap bag can be utilized to gtheir best advantage in making these toya to help Santa 01811-5 ; out this Christmas. m-inaa includes the iroz. Kansa- roo and clown. 3-854 includes the lamb duck and duckling. Send fifteen (150 (coin is l!"- tered) for pattem. write plainly vour Name. Address and style number Be cure to state the aim vou wish Style No. 22-11198 and 22-854 ..... ,________.__i NBIIII Street Addreu Province MERRY CHRISTMAS t?) PRAGUE~(OP) —Christ.maa D9»)! bee; discontinuance by decree of hitherto accorded Czechs n f rations and substitution of the ration card system now operat- ing in Germany proper. |