fAGE TWO 1- oman's W?" a-Jafaaru \ Ellen ’s Diary By an island Farmer's Wife Perhaps of the most interest to us today at Alderlea-at least to NOT “All T0 TREES the feminine following, was the arrival of a letter from Judy. though even this delight may have been only a fair second in import- ance to the receipt of a fat volume. the first of the Spring and Summer mall-order catalogues. "Aha!" ‘James remlrked catching sight of the familiar lines of the latter at mall- time. "there’ll be no dearth of reading matter now. for a day or two!” Supposing that we look therein with no shade of longing, yet just to turn the new pages one by one to look at the colorful sub- ' sxonmo o ‘iheire are many who are allergic in noise. When on a train or in a hotel room an individual occupies a berth or rocm close to a anorer he ay lose much sleep. 0f course. by hocking on the side of the berth or on the door he may wakcn the snorer temporarily; but the latter soon returns to his snoring. Most individuals are told about snoring by thelrlamily or friends. and it ls only fair that they should to break DOROTHY DIX SAYS- urnJnj 1n- Con Love Be Won Bock? ---imamas Lee-d- Of , ‘ P. E._l__s’,land' Modern g Etiquette filobihkl ~ aman andawosnan Melts Gums‘ lieolfliierlieeili rigliier my family and. solid foundation of love an been so busy I have not let my wif faithfully she stood by me and how hard sh a success of my career. DEAR MISS DlX: while absorbed in d respect l warmth, affection and has grown to a defln once had for me and lessness? Husband Moy. liegoin Wife's Affection By Treating Her I have worked very hard trying to provide for doing this. have neglected to build a e know how muc And the result of my ne Can you tell me how to w As Girl mute n my own home Because I have h I appreciated how e worked, to help me make glect has been that‘ admiration that she once gave me lte coldness. in back the love that she that I have lost through my care- Amerlcan Revolutionary War, John Brown and a companion =by the name of Roy Gillis, of Georgetown. were travelling on foot to the vii- lage of St. Peter's‘ In an attempt to shorten struck out through the forest; and, not being familiar with their sur- roundings, soon were hopelessly lo i‘ Q- when enter a. fashionable‘ restaurant and no waiter is near the door the door to show them to a table, what should they do‘! A. Merely stand near the dour for a. few minutes until the head- waitar approaches. Q. 1s it necessary that e. busi- ness wccnan stand when callers come into her office? ~ A. No, it ls not at all necessary. But in certain cases it does iridi- cate a sincere pleasure over the call. . "Q. How soon before the wedding should a. gilt be sent to the bride? A. As soon ble after By Uncle loo ' “MUST I011! B! BILAIN!" Not long after the close of the the distance the men It. When the night came down. they i wiililpsnii. and ' Massage make an effort, at least, the habit. In previous pd out the cause or ing and how the snnrer c partly correct his bad habit. M blockcd-nose-either articles. I have point- osuses of snor- an correct A from an en- larged turbinate bone or by i116 bending to one side of the septum (the hard tissue separating the nos- long uvula. (the soft fills-and a. tissue hanging at ithroat) are some o back of the i the causes of jects, is to find an enjoyment akin to the one we took from watching an old-time peddlar of merchandise opening his psfkjor" display. ization that in trying them for necessities. on cake. It is love and compa and if they do not get them they There is nothing more ironic Indeed what an education one of these offers! Grand-daughter her- self. in her tender years is able to glean much visually that gives her an. appreciable amount of knowledge in a number of ways. Especially when unfavorable weather curtails or puts an end to her outings does For wives and nionshlp They are so busy giving tiici pensive clothes t ANSWER: Many other middle-aged husbands be- sides you, brother. have suddenly waked up to the real- to give their families luxuries they starve. than that so many men are failures ns husbands because they are trying r families hat they have no time to give their wives and children dersianding and companionship. B- E- 5- spied a light shining -.ln'the dis- tance. and upon reaching the place discovered a neat shanty with a patch of cleared land surrounding have starved it kids do not flourish and growfat that are the bread of life to them, The door was opened at their first knock by a tall bearded man. who invited the pair to enter and remain for the night, as there was an extra bed and only he and his wife were at home to occupy the so hard to be good husbands. fine cars and mink costs and ex- as possl reqlpt. of the wedding invitation. .._______._.__ ~ The use of ‘the new snoring. Dr. lan G. Robinson. iceedings. Royal Society of lEnglandl." states that tinny be treated by: 1. Removal or prevention of ob- struction of the nose which causes mouth breathing, as by the use of n. solution for the nose before re- tiring. This solution may be one of ‘tho various preparations that shrink the lining of the nose; it is the swelling o! this lining tissue that causes the blocking of the nose and. consequent mouth breathing. drug, banadryl. is also recommended for this pur- ose. some keep the nostrils open By the use of a simple salt solu- tion, 54 teaspoonful to a glass ‘f warm water. 2. Preven sleeping on wttton padd pal-arms. 3. Keeping the during sleep by a strlP tape across 4.. Removing whlgh prevent the pillars at the book of the throat from vibrating. 5. Cutting a part of the uvula sway and preventing it from vi- brotlng lowers the degree and the pitch (sound) of the snore, but does not prevent it entirely. It. is not too much to ask those who snore to do this much for those who cannot sleep beoause oi this bad habit. she find much to amuse and inter- est her, as she leafs through iL eagerly to pore over her favorite pages. "Now what shall we buy?" she smiled up at. me. the book spread wide on her lap. when I came a-vislting to the house across the lane this afternoon. ' O O O in "Pro- Medicine snoring Snow was falling thickly then. small drifts of lt sheeting from the roofs with an old-time and well-re- membe ed vigor. The surrounding hills were blurred by the flakes, and it seemed as if we at Alderlea were alone,_ and enclosed in a small white world. Raindrops are on the window now. those which have been forecast, and James and I find some apprehension in the sound of them. since a wintry thaw invariably is followed by an icy spell, endanger- ing life and limb. Doubtless the thought comes to mind since we re- mWi-h c108"! call that during the recent week- 0! 51111951"? end an old and good friend of the - family was hospitalized as a result of a fall within a few steps of her home. Like a flash. such accidents occur. From good health and hap- plness, by way of an unfortunate step to suffering and a hospital bed. "It‘s a fairly cold raln." James ob- serves looklng up from his paper. "it won't likely‘ be much of a thaw." .. O O ing the patient from his back by sewing a ing in the back of ‘his The falling weather, which gave wintry paths presently, and scuff- ing footfalls about the yards. put an- end to any hope of undertaking the threshing today. though the gear sat patiently awaiting it. on a barn-floor that has been tidied and swept in anticipation of that work. “But there'll come another day." I commented to James at dinner. "and besides won't it be nice this afternoon to have a spell of leisure-just to sit down in the old armchair and fold your hands." "Fold my hands, Ellen!" James re- peated, then quickly left the sub- ject as though it were only a waste of breath to pursue it. And all afternoon. in spite of the continu- ing snowfall. there was chorlng done at the stables and piggeries. Occasionally one caught sight of the Nell-mare along the fields with successive loads of manure, or awaiting her burden. standing well- rugged at an open door. Only when last armfuls of bedding straw had been carried to stles, and twilight had come down to close out the falling flakes, the supper hour re- turned James t.o me.‘ F7710 Stars Say-- l h Genevieve liable Fit Webnelfiy, February 28 AN‘ adverse and pernicious plane- tary aspect urges the wisdom of alert attention to sinister or calcu- attem-pts to ' ‘no sta- ble. ambitious and flourishing oper- ations already well on the way to lasting benefits, growth and solid- Poasvoly a confused or tangled mental attitude, a burst of curious feelings, or the rresistlble inter- vention of subtle or tricky propo- sals. while intriguing and. thrilling. might prove disastrous. Iosiiiholsirthiiloy ‘Ihiooo whuo blriibdsy it is era waned against the possibility of mans, schemes, or allur- ing propositions, which are liable to undermine sound performances or worthwhile ideas already well on the way to security. Secs-coy. in- ity. Supper meant fried potato and an end of a dinner dish of meat. and to flavor the two better, a relish of Karolyn's-a tasty hedge "so The a wife's "To a lover woman is ever too old not to crave she is doing. Pr "Give her small g ing hcr. wife. sympathy and un of losing the wife he loved h ing to keep her. sent to this colum your wife's love back, do so are to have caused her so m .1. wouldn't live with you. ed wife and succeeded in win DEAR MISS DIX: My husband HUSBANUS RECIPE other day a man, love. lie says: all husbands: boy, regardless of age. aise her cooking. in n word, treat her as here is still some love left in he I have had this same experl nlng her back, so why can't you?" who had been through this bitter experience ecause he used the wrong technique in try- n the following recipe for reviving Greetings! To begin with. if you really want methlng about it. Tell her how sorry you uch misery and ask for her forgiveness. Be Be lavish with your compliments. No soft talk. Help her with whatever ifts and think up ways of entertaining and amus- your Girl Friend, instead of just a r heart for you. or else she ence with a neglect- and I have been married 12 years and we have been very happy, except for one thing. It is that we lived with his mother and are never, alone She is always Sally-on-the-spot. listening in on everything, monopollzlng the conversatidn. telling us Dilwe- fence? "Brown joining the com- The Wanderers soon learned the pmy mung gucgegs,‘ name of their kind host. It was 2_ w)“; 15 the wn-ecg pronunc- Thomas Dowson. But what they didn't know was that Dowion had fought in the late war and had re- tired to his woodland retreat on a small pension. Thomas Dowson and his wife showed the strangers ev- ery hospltallty. They appeared to be a fine couple and yet there was an air of mystery about their hum- ble home which defied explanation. O O I 0_n the wall nearest to the place of entrance hung a brace of heavy pistols, over the door rested the longest musket the pair had ever seen, while back of the fireplace stood a great shining saber. look- ing for all the world as though it had been recently» scrubbed and polished. Brown and Gillis had heard iatlon of "hovel”? misspelled? lmpar sclous" mean? with bl that means “bellowing. as s calf"? company meant success." nounce the o as in of, not as oven. 3. immodest. 4. Not produc- tive of the effec authority o! the lneifloacious." 5. Blatant. ,__.. everythi ng we should do and should not do. She is the last one to go strange tales of persons being mur- Better English D. 0. Williams 1: What is wrong with this sen- 3. Which one of these words is imitative, lmpassive, tial. imodest. 4. What does the word "ineffic- 5. What ls a word beginning ANSWERS "Brown's joining the 2. Pro- in 1. say. t intended. "The king had become Firm, healthy gums are important to sound teeth and sparkling smiles. So switch to lpana-Jot lpana is specially mad. not iust to keep teeth clean, bu: to stimulate gum circulation. Try it. Brush your teeth with lpana. Gently massage a little extra lpans onto your gums.‘ Yuug mouth tingle: with new freshness . . . gums wake up . . . your smile gains new charm. Be bright about you: teeth and gums-lpana bright, Y» ' Change lo lponii and massage today ant that 7 out of r ’ gum u Pfodiul o! Brfslol-Myen-Mada II Con“ ' Firm, healthy gums are so import w r . , . .a to bed at night and the first one to movies, she refuses. won't even go to church alone. out and walk the streets to ge pie like this? I hate to hur us now and then? It cert I have to leave home in order to be ANSWER: Old people are keep them from m hear Grandma's oft- too, will be old and lonesome an DEAR DOROTHY DIX: whether or not you are in lov to a very nice young man, I st ll do ANSWER: and women not being able to They think they are because t tlon for each other; but when it co marriage, they find that they have fancy. When we suggest that she should go to see a friend, or to the Says she doesn't care to go unless we go. too. If we have any privacy. we have to go t it. What can we do’! Are all old peo- t her feelings. but why doesn't she consider alnly gets on our nerves. for my husband and set in their ways and there is no way of changing them. They are also garrulous and there ls no way to onopoilzing the conversation. told tales, but let us not forget that if we live we. d long for companionship. Is there such a thing as not knowing 2 Although I am engaged to be married ubt whether we are really meant for each other or not. What should I do? Most of the unhappy marriages are the result of men tell whether they are really in love or not. hey have some sort of superficial attrac- When you have the slightest d answer is thatiwhat you feel is not the grand passion, get up in the morning. She alone together. Can you help us? PUZZLED None of us crave to MISS F. mes down to the give and take of nothing in common. oubt about your affections, the buiitjust a passing O How Can I!!! Dy Anne Ashley ot-eemeseow-a Q. How can l make s. handle for a razor blade? A. If the razor blade ls in be used in ripping seams slip a large slotted cork over one edge of the blade. The cork provides a conven- ient handle and affords adeqmte protection for the fingers. Q. l-Iow can I avoid discolor- ation of apples when paring them? A. ‘Pare apples with a sliver kn-ife, instead of the ordinary par- trigue, or false reasoning may di- podge of pickling vegetables vert from saiie channels. in which easy to make" she said. hlgh-llght- "it! khiile. and they will not become ooafuaion and doubt are likely to ed by bright pieces of peppers 515mb”- y havoc with feelings, conduct against the glass Container. We m?“ HW "n I "m" “"11"!” pita and profits. Shun strange person- ugee with mptivating propositions. A child born on this day may fall viethn to its own beclouded feelings and judgments. being easily duped or influenced by gilded persona. Needlecraft 1 FUR THE HOME 1 IBIILY LOVELY ies, no favorite of James, in this forgetful-of any Scottish ancestry. more favored raisin puffs. And the charming simplicity. in style takes well many fa pretty print. No. Q34 is cirt in lines 12, l8, M, 36. 38. f0, 42, 44 and 46. imhsyas-dsafa-lndhoi-flsyarmae- no . Bend as for each PATTERN which includes complete sewing guide. Print your Name. ‘Address and Btyla Number plainly. 8e sure to state also you want. Include postal unit. or sone number in your address. . Address Pattern Department The Charlotteown G "' Pattern No. 20M NIIIID Add?!“ lino“ had crisp squares of oatmeal cook- but to balance the meal for him. strawberry Jam, MEI!!! t0 pill l Oap deeved and captivating, this smart little frock uses aide button- op spioing to accent its Ymfll find the from a practical washsblo to a l4. 16. Sine ‘i A. when gold lace or braid is badly tarnished, sprinkle with ful- ler's earth and then rub with s stiff brush. ruby glow in this snowy evening was disregarded in favor of molas- ses and butter-crowned bread! Then it was we chatted over the happen- ings of our day: of the eggs we had gathered. Jeanie and I divid- ing our spoil exactly; of grand- daughter and her doings; of Jamie. homing from school in the snow- fall; of Mr. C. from the house on the hill, and his lumbering-and the fall of the'old‘ w.hlto birch tree. It had crowned the hilltop for many a year, reaching back, to James‘ earliest recollections -- a gaunt. homely old tree, but a friendly thing always, green-topped in the seedtime and golden in Au- tumn. With ua through fair or, stormy weather. in good days. and in those more difficult-s gallant old body. but gone now from our familiar horimn. . . . And Judy‘! She- is well and happy. was "go- ing shopping this afternoon." and as she wrote h'ad‘“n: news at all}, Until tomorrow . . . Diarv- - Good-night. . . . 1 ‘ii-aw M." w; Health Anti Welfare Fear 0f Cancer One of the worst features of can- cer is the fear it instill into peo- ple. In many cases this fear pre- vents men and women who suspect U195’ may have cancer from con- suiting a doctor ‘at once. if you have cause for suspicion. see a physician right away. To delay may be dangerous. Check Up 0n Colds Millions of working days are losi each year in Canada through the common cold. You can do your share in preventing the spread of colds by taklnLcare 0| yourself when you feel a cold coming on. A day or two in bed ‘at this time will do you a world of good. Make sure you have a good supply of paper handkerchiefs whlch'can_ be destroyed after use. It‘: your job to keep your cold to yourself. A Time For Care Ice and snow Provide treacher- ous footing for a woman expecting a baby when a fall may be particu- larly dangerous. To avoid suchae- cidents it is a good idea for the expectant father to do as much of the shopping as he can As she needs regular outdoor eiiercise. the husband should make it his busi- ness to see that his wife gets her walks as safely as possible. There's Noihlngiflew Ancient records show‘ us that many of the industrial health has- ards faced by present-day workers were also throats to the workers of antiquity. But modern science. has provided many lafeslllrda the anci- ents did not posa ll It is a work- er's responsibility _ no that the equipment and devices supplied for his health and safety are-used regu- larly by him. v ’ Scientific surveys in many gnu fired from rickets due to laclnol vitamin o in their diet. but. the Jan: tlieaebahlidroitby S: _ eo ave ' ‘ xvi-hip?“ graft-fill‘ .0 . ill ll I JPUWUJ 70AM. rim need it wise up he riuw A ‘ l Officoiemployees a era whose be» requi »- cal exertion _ pfeien. ,havl‘.'i. ll - itéepins tiianc-nuttliy.» In oases lack of exercise life. and one-way. to help taste us. guise v Dr. (item Ointment system no uy.wslliiul.to~ firm m lob. um 1m too of Canadaara showingthat man _ T and. Cook 's Corner naassrsak also xmsav runomo dered in out-of-the-way places. At sight of the weapons their minds traveled back to numerous stories of this kind narrated in George- town by the older folk. However, they had already accepted their host's offer toremaln for the night ' is: iirliti:.:*::i:r.:il°.::.'l:i: i“ii."§§ii‘§~1"- u" w»: ' ii. pint water venture forth into the unknown wilds, Supper ended,.tho men-folk fil- led their pipes and talked late into the night. while Mrs. Dowson bus- led herself knitting socks. At the stroke of one the travellers were shown to their attic bed. which could only be reached by means of a ladder . _Brown, being of a~ sleepy nature. was soon lost in the Land of Dreams and snoring like a furnace. But Gillis could find neither rest nor peace of mind. The arsenal he had seen below filled him with un- easlness, a sense of insecurity that could not be readily. dismissed. ‘A lb suei. pastry 1 tablespoontful flour Salt and pepper Method: Line a deep bowl. well greased, with suet paste rolled 1-3 inch thick. Put the flour, with salt and pepper, on o. plate, cut the m”; and kidney into cubes, roll them in the seasoned flour. Place in the bowl and pour the water At-the first streak of dawn he heard Dowson and his wife speak- ing in lowered tones. What were the couple discussing? He prodded Brown in the aide, but only got a grunt for his efforts. How his com- panion could sleep! ‘ ' The conversation continued and Gillis propped himself on his el- bow and strained his ears. Finally he was able to make out four words —the woman had uttered them: “Must both be slain?" to which her husband replied: ' “Certainly, both of 'em." Gillis new felt for certain that the thing he had feared was about to happen. and great beads of sweat popped out on his browiand trickled down on the pillow. Brown was still snoring blissfully and he considered it best to let the man die in his sleep. Looking out of the little window in the attic, Gllilsi saw a vicious- looking dog chained to a post at that side of the house. No doubt the animal had been placed there for the purpose of preventing es- cape. , Gillis climbed back to bed and sweated some more._ After a few moments he heard somebody .movln8l and, looking through a knot-hole. he saw Dow- son ascending the ladder with a light in one hand and a-hbge knife between his teeth. Behind hin-i fol- lowed Mrs. Dowson. 511M"! he opened the t. ,.'oor and softly stepped over to the bed where the men lay. Thou he reach- ed up to the coiling. where a large ham was hangingnand, cutting sev- eral slices. passed them- to his wife. Some hours later thestrangers were called-to breakfast, which con- sisted of two roos together with the slices of h 0t tlll.then did ‘Gillis understand the‘ meaning of the words that had caused him so much worry: . . . ' "Must both be slsinf”, _ ‘aha next story: . Caval The Ter- r I. -. _ . . i. 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