APRIL 29. 1950 0" ;"y nix says - or there is boiled mutton when he the language that he uses when bureau is fit for no lady's ears. does over it major operation. That is the reason girls marry in their family and friends as they shocked if, when she got married. downtown. Why. she couldn't be kind to her all her life. -- HIS hers. It is because brides actually shoulder their old friends out of Anothei queer idea of women band should be. they have no need of tenderness Electrical contractor WIIIJNG AND lU':l'AlillNu ERNEST IL RAMSAY, 129 Elm Ave Phone llJ63J to being a human being- wer problems of KOIWTHI '"iN'95t SPECIALISTS In Welding Cracked -Cylinder Heads and Motor Blocks by Low Temperature Arc Bender. I SYDNEY AUTO PARTS LTD. 451 GEORGE ST. SYDNEY, N. S. PROPANE GAS FOR COOKING HOT WATER HEATING CABIN HEATING CHICKEN BROODERS This Gas is:- NON-POISONOUS - CLEAN - ECONOMICAL - FAST Sold By STANLEY. SHAW & PEARDEN LTD 176 Great George St. Phone 263 THURSDAY - FRIDAY - To make room for new Merchandise. we mendous Discounts. CHILDREN'S WEAR Girls' Cotton DRESSES 2-6x. Clearing at 51.00. S'l.49 and 52.00 each Girls' Cotton DRESSES 7-14x. Clearing at 51.00. 32.00 and S3.00 each Girls' SKIRTS (asst. sizes) Clearing at 31.00 and 52.00 each Girls' Flan. coat sets 1 - 3 yrs. Reg. 38.25 Clearing at S535 each cw coat SETS (3-6x) Reg. Sl3.95 for 37.95 each 15 Glrls' COATS (I0-Mxl HALF PRICE Silk IONNETS , Reg. suit for 19: Rack si.oo THE MISSES I59 Queen St. SPECIAL CLEARENCE SALE season's DRESSES. COATS. SKIRTS. BLOUSES. etc.. These are all nice numbers and now your chance to make your dollars buy more. MISSES' WEAR Consisting of Crepe. Gabar- 'dines and Silk P.rints-CIeor- lng at - ' 33.00. S5.00 and 57.95 each Mlsses' SKIRTS ( 12-1 6) A few SUITS. COATS and Table of Vests. Panties. Ion- JACKETS nets. Felt Hats. etc. ' 39c and 49: mil HALF PRICE ' HOLMES and BRADLEY ...:.A:A.A. Continued from page 2 her hero not only has feet of clay but is mostly made of mud. and that he goes into tantrums like a child when dinner is ten minutes late. was looking for roast beef, and that his collar button rolls under the And as for the stolcal endurance of pain to which she expected to be an admiring witness, she finds out that every time hubby has a headache or tummyachc he puts in a hurry call for the doctor. and thinks he is going to die and wants her to sit by the bed and hold his hand. and that he makes more fuss over is pin-prick than ti Woman Then every woman is born with the subtle conviction tiiat every man is a money-maker just because he is of the masculine persuasion. the reckless way they do. without ever taking the trouble to find out whether their prospective husbands have a dollar in the bank. or a job, or any way whatever to support a family. And not even having to earn the bread and butter herself and finding out that he is a visionary dreamer with the0 money sense of a white rabbit shake: her faith. Another queer idea that women have is that men don't feel about do. A woman would be perfectly her husband forced her to give up her mother and father and sisters and brothers, and to part from all of her girl friends and only meet them on the sly now and then that disloyal. She couldn't do any- thing that would hurt her own people who have been so tender and FAMILY IINIMPOIITANT But she doesn't think her husband loves his family as she loves She doesn't think that he is grateful to his mother for all of her devotion and sacrifices. and that he is bound to his brothers and sisters by a thousand ties of affection. . mind giving up'the men friends who interest him. who stimulate him and who have stood by him in trouble a hundred times. She doesn't think 'ie would believe that their husbands don't care about anybody but themselves that makes so many young WWGI use every effort to separate their husbands from their mothers and the house. Practically every home you know is filled up with the wife's friends and the wife's relatives. Husband isn't supposed to want any of his own. is that men enjoy being reformed- No woman likes to be told of her faults. but she cherishes .a death- iess llliision that a man is simply having the time of his life when his wife is trying to change (ill of his personal habits and izenerallr cut him over iiccording to her little perforated pattern of what zi hus- But queerest of all the ideas that women have about men is that and sympathy and understanding. They liibor under the conviction that a man is content to take his wife's love for granted. even when she lavishes all of her affection on the children iind gives him none. lo be permitted to toil to support n family Without anybody CV9" 5113" lng "thank you" to him. That he is never lonely. never troubled. never would like to have any of the money he earns for himself. MVP? would like just to go off with a man frlend.' occurs to these women that being 11 man hasnii made him immum That he considers it o prlvile.;'? And it "never even Funny. the ideas women have about men. isn't it? I)0lt0'l'IlY DIX cannot reply personally to readers. but will mis- through her column. I178 PARTY TIME Continued from page 2 pocket, or that the "paid chap- eron" racket has reduced the honour of being invited to Buck- ingham Paliice - as at one t'me it threatened to do. The Palace parties are still col- orful, however. Spectacle is pro- vided by the uniforms and the magnificent surroundings. "Debs" and their sponsors as- semble ln the Picture Gallery: the actual presentations take place in the lavishly decorated Ball Room. This room, with its two thrones on a dais, is the new- cst and biggest of the State apartments. It is not to be con- fused with the resplendent Throne Room, which is used for State events. Presentation parties 'are pri- marily social affairs, and the King has commanded that cere- monial be minimised. He has also instructed that the husbands of ladies attending may be invited, whether they have been "rec-ignised" at a. levee or not. Previously, only gentlemen who had received that honor were entitled to an invitation to pre- sentation partl.-s. SATURDAY are clearing all last at tre- is Ladies' DRESSES Clearing at S3.00 each ILOUSES (I2-20) Clearing at and 32.00 each Phonon ' &5N'u'uR'f.'-EV Murder could Not Kill Two or three minutes later, on rounding the samevcorner. he saw the red tail light, presumably of the some corner, he saw the red tail light, presumably of the same car. He stopped. Now. why had that car pulled up there at this time of night? It was distinctly strange.l In it he observed two men. both seated together in the front. one of the men got out and began peer- ing into the bonnet. He thought he would be more discreet than vai- orous, and steered his course to pass the car by the extreme Width of the road close to the farther hedge. As he came up level no at- tention was paid to his passing.l The man at the bonnet was busy? with hi job. Robin smiled at his needlessly uneasy fancies as he walked on. ash! Something had struck him on the shins and yanked his feet backwards as it they did not belong to him. He was then thrown down flat on his stomach so via- lently and quickly that his chest and mouth struck the roadway oc- tore he could move his hands for- ward or upwards in the slightest degree to save himself, In the same instant someone, leaping on iii.n from behind, gripped and held down the back of his neck, at the same time seizing his left arm and forcing it up behind hlin in a se- cure hammerlock. He heard a voice-a voice some- how lamilinr-and wonderment was interwoven for a moment with THE GUARDIAN. CHAKLOTTETOWN PAGE NINE his anger. "Quick, move your liand and I'll give him the kosli." Where had he heard that voiccl before? A blow thudded behind his! left ear: he felt as if he were shoot- ing down the empty shaft of ii lift and consciousness left him... It was not astonishing that he had thought the voice familiar. It was the voice of the man he hadi met in the Negrcsco-Maiirive Gor- don. 1 Gordon straiglitencrl himself anti; nroceeded to call up the loop c0r(l' attached to a small packet of sand lightly sewn into a leather casing. As he stowed the weapon away he remarked to his confederate still bending over Robin's recumbent figure: 4iNcatc-st little quletencr ever invented, Benson. Nevcr hardly leaves a mark." Together they seized the limp form of Robin Foster and l1Lil'l'liifi almost at xi run iiizisonally across the road ahead of the cal: Got"- don stopped and cailously they leti their burden drop. iQulck! Hero, gimme the flask." He seized a flat cork-stoppered bottle of whisky the other held out to him. With briitual'indiffei'ence he turned Robin's head back with his foot. stopped and carelessly poured a quantity of the spirit be- tween his parted teeth. Bending down fztrtlicr, he sniffed and said. "Yes; that ought to work it a treat." Stepping back, he surveyed his handiwork. "Now sniartls the word. Run the car to get both the near wheels over his neck. see? And a cleaner case or a dmnk man be-in' killed by a heavy car through an accident and left lying by a nasty blinkin' road-hog was never fixed up nicer. There's dnm' little chance of any-i body comin' along for a bit on this here quiet road--but breeze up, Bennie. Back you get into the bus and spin her along carefully. switch On 1119 headlights and I'll give you the line. You got to get it right first shot, remember." In their haste nnd excitement. their vision obscured by the side- lights of their car shining in their faces, they did not see nor hear the v other car which slipped up with all lights out and now was stop-; ping behind their own, It was the i sound of someone dcscondiiig friini i it that first eiiqnzterl Gordnnis car. He seized the ollier's arm. "Heavens? he whispered; "who's this?" A slight boyish figure in jodhpur riding brecchcs llppl'f7l'l('llC(l them. 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