Banff _ f___ L r _ na caxrrorrenhmv coaranhr s?-re~rf~~~~~icl~%§' ' __;__ _ anunnfzarygu In F I 1 _ ‘ ' ’ 11 _ V l M. Clemence K Laugh at _ I.. _ c o=r= ° Fashions -°- Literature m’Rl .Sr° AJP -- l M I- ll L 1 pi l eminiscences of the “Tiger” au, War Time _ of France On “ Learn to Yourself ” I When a. mah learns to laugh at be begins a life long comedy. that man laughs best who at himself, because he 'then at evcrythng else too- The in ins world in done by who is totally unaware of wants to do it well, because something remarkable has ,entered his head. to assume for himself himself rto some routine where complete success is as- !`never personally feared failure, \ even, as it affect/:cl my pocket; popular hero that surely one‘s ‘to be tamed by lt, must be me ss littlo to compete for ecstasy with sword swal1owers,__ seals. certainly, if one is famous, a le . = were not in any way related. at the time to need mon-ey ew another financier who had and I was urged by my associate to effect an kn did so, and listened for half an to the most adroit use of every th-en. on leaving, I thanked our door closed when my associate me. "You mustnlt do that," he said, tones of horrified resentment. I go to see poeple I go as a a favor!" I Sllsseat. a sense of humor have saved him, though my los.; that case would have been~in- i And this glimpse into mind of 9. Big Man illustrates what I mean b'y a sense of hum I do not in the least mean merely ability to see a joke or make one. of us can do that. is apt'to be so difficult is We ourselves are -the joke in turn in the most uproar-lous ot the moment. If we can then as heartily as the others, immune to all that lilo can . and there is no calamity to /che gods which can ever our armor. it, but the id-ea that he ls c which properly belongs to n work, does that work begin to iii and the man himself to fret. w ics then terrified of failure. w ;s criticism, and in order to a either failure or criticism _he L all. to what dismal iensuis this _n of failure may lead the,-'Q 1| ng most prolific and inveterato maker It siiminates risk, and o elnasculabes life entirely, G png 1| likp that Olymplc_com- that my behavior with regard to who, when vanquished, burst them is indistinguishable from into floods of tears and the behaviour of one who expects while I at no time fancied =l ll' inthe risk of becoming T us, I am glad to remember I abandon into the enterprise, in the first to laugh when that 0 omenon took place. \‘-' It is so distessingly easy to become i ment of myself and friends. and trainers of perform- 11 C1 of humor is essential. I was l ted onlie With a well known i r, who, though th.. two 1 for seeing us. Hardly had if' Man; you made me seem to be i _ urged on that account, to the mbsf; dreadiull behavior at th<-1351;, H., becomes “temperament.:l"-which is it, is conunonwlthxeallycopiousweep erc1obewashedasitwereint.ol.a_ught_ er. I have witnessed this perform ance a number of times, and it has always seemed to me most encouraging. It showed 'that we possess the right spirit, which, however we may seek to conceal it, merges at last in our despair. I With a. little practice, itseems to when he begins to take him me, the moist stage might be ciiminaited entirely, |and ia. return iade to what ls. in my opinion, the arural attitude towards life. Save hen undertaken by a woman, coping is the most futile of all our ciiviti-es, and surely there is some hing comic in our making plans at .OOO That is not to say that I myself o not make plans~ I do. I am the f plans, all .of which I confidently xpect to come off. That is to say, led from the field convulsed. them to come off, though I am not I I 0 3 t any time under any delusion in he matter. _ But, realizing fully that the odds re a. thousand to one against me, can fling myself with all the more iuch the same spirit as that in hlch I might engage in I little ussle with Tunney, for the amuse- So in life, so pathetic are our indlffcrently screwed on to be ,resources and so tremendous the with. So many people are fam f nowadays; and it would, I think 1 is only a rag with nothing to com mend it except the fun it gives us orces against which we must pit hem. that our greatest enterprise i; the time. ` 0_I_\_Ce_y0u believe that you are Omg something remarkable, that it S your self and not your work which s praiscwort-hy and unique, you are n -the most deadly danger pos51b1e if thinking yourselve a Genius. And in case you do not appreciate the horror of this position, let me beg you to look around at those of your friends who are in the grip Of 11115 really piteous illusion. It is insidious in onset and his mam' i/3";b10 f°'l‘mS; but the com synonym for being hard up; monest Dremonitory symptom is a is a lss of the sense of humor-_ The uffcrer cannot laugh at himself; he believes himself to be engaged in work which is so essentially serious to reverence and set him apart from mankind. G may 1101> Say S0, but he feels it H NS 1101111; and he is commonly o say “impossibl-2": and he is not UUC0lllm0hiy apt to he somewhat unpleasant and anti-social in his habits. H0 may at length even seek pub- “City i0 lustify his nastiness, whnn it is clear that his sense of humor has deserted him entirely. T9 sum H DBS-S, then, may one come by when we are, in fact, the 'iakills himself seriously: and against ' this Wil 8 Sense of humor is the one and only amulet. There is. I believe, no aspect oi' life in which it will fail the user: and at the end, when the fair is over, it will`\_llght/en me Journey home. IC) 1929. The British Newspaper Al. have an instinct to do so; for "f'“‘° . , time yo ¢»l»'u dress, or coat, i . 1¢ 1 real snilines to do thx. s'.l?i\;at'§rwhy D:iil\{n“1oad Dy_ea contain from three to five uma! more amlmes than any other dye-by actual test, Words dye n in Diamond Dyes that do the the .colors such brilliance; permai-|e_nc_e. 1t’g real aniline from giving thmgl that re~ spotting or streaking. u have dyeing to do try' Diamond Then campan ruulu. §ec how soft, new-lookin? the colors are. Observe how their brill ance. Your dealer will refund Diamond Dyes arebetter dyes. ‘ al _-_lim-r _ _ I _ I Y _ --- 1 - __ ~" I »-» __ " _T ” '“"”"' -- --‘ _ --__ -- ~ _ .. s~-=&-- Wo ’ CHOCDLATE COCOANUT RICE Take a tablespoonful-and-a-half of cocoa, two cups of milk, half a teaspoon of salt, half a/cup of sugar. Let this heat slowly till it is acalded and blended. than add a. tablespoon of com starch, two cups of boiled rice, one tablespoon of cocoanut and half a teaspoon of vanilla. ' Etiquette _Bylhbel'¢ll»¢a Q. Where should the initials P. P. C. (meaning, "to take leave") be written on the visiting card? A. They should be written in ink in the lower left corner. Q. Does it show good form to dis- cuss travels at length with persons who ha.ven't had the opportunity to make a. similar trip? ' _ A. Not unless they ask specific "questions Q. May pickles, 'jelly, or anything else, be placed on bread and butter plates before a. meal? _ A. No; only the butter. Household Hints By Roberta Lec- Chlldrdlfs Stockings _ Stockings whichare too short in the foot are very oitenthe cause of ingrowing toe-nails. See that both stockings and shoes are not too small. Wall Paper' Some kinds of spots on the wall paper can be removed by rubbing gently with art gum. _ ' A Good Cook One of the qualities ofa good cook is her knowledge of her oven. .An oven should always be heated for at least three minutes before testing or using it. .THE LAND WE LOVE ny an/mu muon CANADA’S COMJVIERCIAL RANK Q. What is Canacla‘s Commercial Rank? _ A. Canada.'s position among the leading commercial nations of the world in international trade con- tinues to rank Very high. World-wide statistics _are not yet available for the calendar year i928, but for that of 1927, Canada occupied fifth posi- tion in import and export trade; second position in exports and total trade per capita; third position in favorable trade balance, and fifth position in favorable trade balance per capita. Inasmuch as Canada’s trade for l928 shows an increase of oz19,s4a,ooo‘-imports ¢1a5,zoo,oon and exports $135,348,000-her position in international trade in i928 was well maintained. Daily Arguments AUNT HET "I don'¢ mind Pa lettln' In hll sock feat at night except when , his foes is atlclln’ out of holes an’ hayiules 'cm like hows: rc- proachln' me.” POOR PA. BY CLAUDE CALLAN I; 2°- .~\:_:_ 4/ ` A m i . \§ //// il V _ Y/"5 i, i, ]_¢i i A 9 , ir'- iii! 3-553. iii |F°fT'~=C°°'=sl f ofthe Week Happen ings THE hardest thing in the world to do ‘ Is to carry on when the battle'a through. ' There‘s many a man won deathless fame By fighting hard in a perilous game Who cou1dn't have stood thE"m0not- onous round Oi every day living on every day ground! And many a hero unsung has died, Who dldn't do much, but always tried. It’s hard to score on A Brandstand ' play.- And the greatest hero the world has known Is the fellow who carries on-alone! Sandringham, where the King will go as soon as he is able to leave Cralgwell House, is to Their Majest- ies what Osbome House in the Isle or wigm was to Queen victoria-not a royal palace but a home endeared to them by many intimate family associations. The first home of the King and Queen was York House, a comparatively modest residence standing in Sandringham Park. San- dringham House itself did not come into the King’s possession until the death of Queen Alexandra, to whom King Edward bequeathed it for life. O O C The ueen is getting through a great él of needlework at Craig- well Ho e. She has been embroid- ering monogrhms on _some new hand- kerchiefs for the King, a task she has undertaken ever‘ since their marriage. Now the Queen ls mak- ing a silk coverlet for Princess Elis- abeth's bed. pink and white, to match the nursery color scheme. _ a a 0 The Duchess of York has got 9. new grey limousine with silver bm- cade upholsteries. Its mascot is a. silyer lion, specially chosen by the Duchess to remind her oi a certain _lion finally shot by the Duke when they were in East Africa. This lion’s head now hangs in the hall at 145 Piccadilly. Q 0 O _ Citizens turned out in large num- bers for the opening of the Provin- cial Legislature on Tuesday, the love- ly sunshine, the band and escort to His Honor, the »Lleutena.nt-Govemor, making a. most impressive scene. The Assembly Hall was also crowded as His Honor read the Speech from the Throne and declared the forty-first General Assembly open. one Mrs. Heartz, wife oi the Lieutenant- Govemor, and Mfrs Heartz, are being cordially welcomed home from their holiday tour through Europe. Among the ladle; who came in for the opening of the Legislature on Tuesday, were the following whose husbands are members of the gov- cmment:-Mrs. J. F. MacNelll, Mrs. Hudson Gordon, Mrs. H. A. Darby, Mrs. Peter Sinclair, Mrs. B. W. In- Page, Mrs. Angus McPhee, Mrs. Rus- sell Clark, Mrs. James Larabee, Mrs. Callum J. Bruce, and Mrs. Grant. O O O The pretty Irish drama, "Irish Eyes," was admirably given by local talent Monday and Tuesday, to cele- brate the anniversary oi St. Pat- rick. ` - O O O Dr. Maude Abbott, of Montreal, who visited Charlottetown for the Medical Convention last June, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brow, is sailingfrom New York by the Ced- ric. on March 30, for a three months' trip to Italy and the Continent. Dr. Abbott as _Canadian representative will attend the International Medi- cal Womcn’s Federation being held on Aprilll in Parts. O O l ' The Tuesday evening' Bridge Club was pleasantly entertained this wee! by Mrs. F. R. Newsom at her home 12 Ambrose Street. O O C Miss Cecilia Bradshaw, of Bum- meraide, who is attending Acadia University, was the guest at the weeb-end, of Miss _Helen Kennedy, lt Teneych Hall; Bt. John, N. B. _ . _. .. . _ with the nailing or tnffox not in London, society of the English city ' an taking up country-dance plfiies. 'lady Ampthill, the Ql\aen'| Lady-in-Waiting, hu done much to make the new idea popular by being one of the hoateaaca. ` One country- disco party generally means two or throe rreliminlry parties, for the noctgu sands thc prolrlm of. dances with tho invitations, lo thatétho gusts may practice the alma baton hand. 'rho ncateu usually confirm the lllt to I0 or no of the blt-llwwb dmou. auch u’ Banach no litm- UP UUQU: Hit Ind” ' i `l!Xi£§l b~1'. if § s ,W!,09;Dansirg .£5 ‘Janet Haus cu; cneeruy and Mer- rily; and Gathering Peasoods. In addition to private parties more than a. doun country dlncd clubs and classes have been formed inthe fash- _ ionablc sections. 0 U U Miss Berne. I-Iuestis spent a. pleas- ant week-end in Sumincrside with her aunt. Mrs. L. A. Wright. ooo Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith of this city, are having a most delightful visit on the Pacific ‘Coast and are at present the guests of their daugh- ter, Mrs._Brucc_ Dixon, 526 Fourth' Street, New Westminster. I O O The wives of five of the members _of Parliament from the Maritime Provinces entertained at a bridge party Wednesday aftemoon in the parliamentary rooms, Ottawa. The hostesses were Mrs. William Duff of Lunenburg, N. S., Mrs. R. H. Jenkins, of Charlottetown, Mrs. J. L. Ilsley of Kentville, N. B., Mrs. C. J. Monissy of Newcastle, N. B., and Mrs. A. E. MacLean, of Bummerside. Bridge was played at ten tables. ' O O O Mr. R. I-I. Jenkins, M. P., is leaving Ottawa at the beginning pf next week for his home in Charlottetown. Mrs. Jenkins will meet him lat/er in Mon- treal and they will spend Easter in New York. ' I O O The Moosejaw hockey team (Tig`- ers), were very cordially entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Calbeck at their residence in Bummerside, dur- ing their recent visit to Summerside, at a very delightful musicals, Among other guests present was Mr. Hender- son, of Truro, N. S. l C O Pleasant spring sunshine greet- ed the large number of delegates who wers present in the city this week. attending meetings in connection with the Diocesan Church Society of the Anglican Churches. The different addresses were most inspiring and the general outlook in Church work greatly encouraging. Several \d.is- tingulshed visitors were' present with special interest centering around Miss Trent and Mrs. Herose with their Mirisionary messages from far away Japan and Rev. C. M. Hathaway of Kingston, N. B., late of the M. S. C. C. Mission of the Arctic. . O O I Miss Ethel Tanton entertained at her residence in St. Eleanors for Mrs. MacPha.il, of Camre, Alberta, at a nicely arranged bridge of three tables. C O O Mrs. Roy Inga, of Port Hill, who is`the guest of Judge and Mrs. W. B. Stewart, ls being pleasantly enter- tained by her friends here. O 0 S Princess Mary Viscountess Las- celles and Viscount Laacelles cele- brated the seventh anniversary of their wedding day. on Thursday. O O l The Duke and Duchess of Devon- shire, who have recently returned to England from the West Indies. will spend Easter in Ireland. A sl‘0\Ip Bridge party on Wednes- day night in the dddfellows new hall was much enjoyed by a. large number of young ladies, guests of Misses Addie MacLeod, Phoebe Mac- Donald, Helen Finlayson, and Mrs. Walter Brown. The hnli was pm. tily decorated for the occasion. l I I Many friends here/heard with sin- cere regret of the sudden death in Toronto of Mr. Graham Jardine. so pleasantly remembered, and lym- pathy will go out to Mrs. Jardine' and hor son and daughter in their bereavement., O O O Among the novelties promised for London women next summer are P“"i\°°l-‘ _Wh "nity-cus nannies. TINY will hold, besides powder, lip- stick. Dvfilme. and a manicure out- fit. beautifull! cut bottles of smelling mf* »'-“"4 hlI14l°l Willbl in a number of designs, _ _ _ _ you ' Mn. Jllsbhus Brnallman, of sum- m¢l'lide._ Bntsrtlined on Wcdneldly mains m.nonm- or un eirnmatn Nfl-hilly 01? her daughter, Misa Baa- |ie._An ¢nJ0y\blc evening wg gpm; in lhskaaand mum. and dainty ro- nolhncnta were served by the but-' eu. _ - . _ . ‘ __ ._ _ _ waiter s. omit vu ro-out-_ amber of the Board of Dinh- .ihe Alfialllfiltll Wia- uoa ac their _mat-_ U ;5;éi§;;;§ xiii ci' lot rf, l,- 1. -vu ~ ‘. ; l£l‘i»_‘:.f.h=.~%frl~l).1 ,fi=>` ____ ;s*-1 .E E8 3 _e *Q91 A_ oolorediwoman want-ini:1i'.a'atpre to. buy a;collar for her-'husband _ 1‘What.size'?"..8sl¢ed}tbc¢‘¢;lerk. 1 _ "x dons:1orgss»ae'»spa.".lrer1iedthe woman, _"but ‘Ah kinqjesf- manala' _$0 reach aroun' 'hls'~"fr6l'.ti wifi mah i bot hands." ‘ » ,y _|_ » anoiighted with grdeenu__tapm.._'ras assistantslwére °L. Gcrniaine. Mrs. ‘Harrison G:t_oas,-\»Mrs.'~1"ra.nk Plant, Miss Ethel _P1ant..~'_'Miss ' Eileen Simpson, Miss' Dorothy_iKclly_ 'and Miss Olive Cahn.” -_ .o‘o_.o ' 'ras Monday- n1gnt_< andre ciao was pleasantly entertained by' Mrs. Allan Cosh. thls,week, and the .af-` ternoon Club met =Thursday_at _the nomo or Mis. Mathlesomwiré ofthe Chief ‘ Justicc.‘_ l ' -I ___ o_ 0 -c i ` ' Miss Gem-_gie Green, off- Summer- side. is visiting i.n7 Montague, ithe guest of her brother, Dr. Cecil Green. Hcartiest 'congratulations were ex- tended to Mr. Donald Nicholson, Wednesday, on the occasionof ,his 79th birthday, ‘ which heffhapplly celebrated _with his family. l 'l I The _ Zion ~Church Choir -Concert on Thursday _evening was a. complete change-'of entertainment and much enjoyed by a very large audience. can Mrs. F. W. Strong and the Misses Strong of Summerside, entertained delightfully at aftemoon tea this week. , Among the guests were Mrs. James Townsend, of Saskatoon, Mrs. MacPhail, of Camrose, Alberta.- and Miss Bema._ Huestis, of'Oharl0tte- town. ` _ ` _ _ o o 0 Topping madam's spring-~outfit is the all-important bonnet as many of the fair sex discovered this week as they sauntered from store to store to see the latest spring styles. Now, hats have quite a different story to tell this spring, and their cut' and design have been strongly influenced by old_King Sol." There must be no sneaking over. to the shady side of the _streets this season; and.no pale, colorless faces should put in an ap- pearance at fashionable affairs. Let your brims be up-turned in front and_do_not» interfere with the health- giving rays 'of thcfsun playing on yournose. ` Its fashionable to be sun-burned. _' Brims, having lifted themselves off theface, seein to take 1* 1' ans eam -- oczal an ersonal -.‘-f . A' I it 11 /Huriiili, nf ’ A Refined pose But Stupid __ 7 'Wawcre discussing the problem of would bc wrong, for any intamsem persuading the public _to attend a shopper knows that advertising “vu Church function, and the logical sug- her hour; gf um, ,vu-y week md BSSUOD WIS 056194,, ` that it lowers prices by attracting "I never read advertisements," ln- voiump 0: busingg -“nd by . Publ” tcrposed the refined voice of our competition," _ 'I - _ chairman. “But think of our public services, “Where did you buy your new coat. the extgmibng of bankmm the funk Mary dear?i' asked one of the mat- ties for travel, gh, nfggum-|A of m_ o . » _‘T ggii ` _ ' surance, the broadening of all form; ns "At B1ank’s-" of communication. Instcadof posing "How did you know it was there?" as a non-reader of advertising, my Before Mary‘s smiling admission dear, think what the consequencq was made, her questioner went on to really would be if _daily ,newspapers Siyl "If We i°°k °I11y the very avid- were forced to suspend 'their advcr. ent advantages of advertising you tiring only for one week!" ‘ l many arp the versions that milliners are adopting to effect something in di tucking themselves archly under the r b im, _ tone in with the hat. Bows on the whole thing, molded and designed to - . ‘ a E '_ o vidual in this way. Flowers, too, Lessan In ngllsh take their share in the honors by per- _ - » hops covering the hat completely, or B7 W- Q- GNU" _ _ ` but “IW” bemng °°i°“ ‘° wonns orrnu msosmn- room. prehend” means to understand,"‘ap- new. chapeaux have become decided- prehend" to perceive_ .. _comprehend ly frisky in their actions, they ap- your meaning.. “He apprehended the pear ln the most unexpected places consequences.. _ _ _ ~, “nd °°° 1" °“y”““9 ‘mi "‘ “mul” orrrnn Misrnouooucno- .Jar- gaihxg' in ornaments’ t°°’ smre in dlniere; pronounce zliar-de-nyarfm-at rs n g up the spring bonnet, E as in. ..B_sk_.. e as in ..me_...mt 5 while feather mounts of various kinds as in ..h_h,_.. accent last symble__ have a softening effect placed to per- _ QF;-EN MISSPELED: ma-mesh: . haps follow the, sweeping lines of the not ,_ _ __ . brim. SYNONYMB: deliberate.. ipondcr, Before leaving the subject of brims meditate, renew, comm"-_ 1 ,_ , there are' the blcorn and the tricorn, WORD STUD* "Us,-g Wold mm both smart editions ofthe new mode. times and 1; 15 your-5," ug up gn. These are sometimes carried into be- (gr-|3359 Qur vgcpbulgry 'by mugs;-ing |118 in conirastins materials. HS with one ,word each day.< Today‘a-word: a straw hat in the tricorn treatment CONVERSION the act _of. chang- may be expressed in felt, and vice ing from one belief orvcourscztoan- versa.. other. "The object of rcligioniscon- Brin” life- 0"-911 Cfmspicuous by version, and to__ehangc peoplcfs bc- their absence, the crowns being the havlor."-Matthew Arnold. _ _, frame the face in perfect contour. ating models. and felt combined with The draped turban ls smart. Wider straw is blended _harmoniously either brims also appear in the parade some in contrasting or matching shades. of _‘them being faced with contrast- Felts will still be worn, especially for ing material but in every case devel- sports, and lovely pastel shades are opcd to frame the face becomingly. on view in smart,now shapes for the _Important indeed is the straw hat coming season. _ _ . _ this season, and it“bids fair to oust Hats must blend with costumes. the P°Dular felt judging by early mil- naturally, and all tho. colors- shown llnery displays. Baloou. baliybuntl, in dresses and coats are copied elisht in Piilyinil Capers at the back Paris meme and other exotic straws the millinery sections, so that th d _ of the ,hat._ The low sweeping line fetchingly introduced new ideas both harmonious whole may bo undlsturb towards the back is all the rage, and as to color and treatment in fascln- cd I Tas \ Ai*-`;_< \ _ / ‘.4 il To 5”' H N to tb 0'!! siv? 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