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Dear xAnne IIirst: 1I ara afraid 1 have laQst rny sweetheart, and it la ail m1y fault. We dated l5. ,months and argued more often thani we agreed. arn an opinion- aýted girl and had ta be kw tO.jwed ta, anid I aiways put hlm la the, wrong, Y.H'd lose his terni- per, and I wouidn't hear fromn kium for, maybe a week. It has been nearly a month now since he has calied, and I. arnterrI- fied t 'hat this time he isn't comi- ing back. "I l14 ýhim think 1I was cold, and tliat I1 didn't came. Today, I £ealize lbe meant everything tIn me. He aften spoke oî the day we'd get married; even though 1 wvas sa stubbor, he still want- ed me, I thaugfht I coid -ay and do as 1 pleased since he -was sri in Love. (Even my fam- iiy wondered how long he'd stand for it, but 1 wouidn't b. warned) "He has lÙsis probleins wlth bis faniiy and bis job. I was lieyer symnpathetie; 1 always iold hirm how wrong hoi was. (Mwh. must have nmssed the -understaInding I shoidê have ,,hown!*)' e %as always aff ec- tionate andi forgivîng, though; ard 1 nover knew until this long absence and his silence hoxv much a part of my 1f. he "MustI1 forget my pride and calbImý? This I've.- neyer done and it would corne hard, but l'il crawl in the dust ta get him back. HEARTBROKEN"I 0ANOTHER CHANCE? *Too late! Deaspai-rng womds *to end a romance. A girl plays >with a man's love onc(-e too *often, and only when he *ý doesn't cone back does she *know the value of\ wbat she *has lost. The ligbit bas gone *out of your lMie an,' you sit *alone in the dark, yearning *for the affection you beittled. *When an. loves, what price Four Gav Patches *said, *huggeul *yoi- b( *Don'l * morse *apolo)g; *haw as *taken *age ai *youk *ta yau, *and le * be wi *ý shown *you lu. *change *have . *The v/ is sone, *believe, *wbo stz *Cam)-pai *your o *ceit. at *you la; *sincere1 DO$'T 1J "Dear tù-n. 've at scbo each othE came ore popular i myuch rmc( girls. "Whatý 1the agg1r want ta 1 arn ai] *It is * in lave * natura] *thrown ~tate t *this ne *stmong *but if *ed ,ta0y Ly? Ifyau bad aly 'I'm somy,"' he woulcl at youm side. But you your- foalish vanity to smand were toa vini Êair, tmy ta patcb ulp such nderstaniding by a tele- caîll Dignify your re- witb a loving, frank . Wr'ite the lad saying ;hamed you are ta bave sncb epeated advant- bis lave. Tel hlm .tbat .ow now ail tbe, means ,and ask hlm ta come tyou say sa. Prbaps, I. If not, yon bave a bumility that puts a new figit, and, per- ater as b. senses the be wîll relent. u must go alonie, you leamnoed a vital l-essan: 7on a mian would the resnt ai bsis le witb whô respectsr bii, wba ýs the best of hlm andl arnds by ln any trouble, wn arrogance aind con- nd realize Ybow cruelly [led one wbo loved you 'IRSUE HERO Anne Himst: For a long been dating a nice boy , and Mwe realîy lave e. But lie bas jnst b- ýsid1ent ai his ciass ;and .n football sa he la very mpopular with ail the arni I ta do? Fi'n nat ssive type, but it look'rs have to hé *ûnless I stand by and laie hlm,ý rmxed up! -Will ý(on THERESA" always best for a girl ta lkeep 'or, being hem' self witb no new act3 in. Don't, tryta ni- he girls ýhopursue w hero, na maltter baw the campètitian. lad mnay bha aMbt h y aIl this attention, h1e is sincemely attachi- ou, he will nat !et it go head. Give hirnUrne, -)t r, to b. Hunt Horrors On Honeymooni A lhandsamge Swiss moun- taineer and his Swedish bride have started the world's most horrific honeymoon: looking for mronsters ln the mounita ins of British Colum.îbia, Intrepid Rene Dahinden ai- ginally planned ta investigate the elusive Abominable Snow- men of the Himralayas. But when b.-e em;grated ta Canada witb bis yaunig wif e, Wanja, bie found the Fraser Valley regions of the west caast al-ive with legends of hairy giants just as strange. Only rec.ntly a hard-hipaded ]and surveyor spotted the mnon- sters wbile driving on the Trans- Canada bigh,,way. "They weme the diapple grey of a ho-.rse," h. says, "and about seven feet bigh, They waddled along the rond, then fled into the bush as Iapproach-ed. Extraomdinary footprintsi - or mnaybe snowsboe tracks-of thebc mountain wiid xmen have beeni found in the snow, up ta twenty- two inches lon,, and eight inches wxide. Weaponiess, without even bows and arrow's, tbey are said ta tmap deer and birds witb byp- notic pawers. The wïlki men are nothing new in Canada. In fact, references. ta the "wild giants 'of the maun- tains" are found in Hu dson's Bay Company reports over 100 years aid.' Okaniagan 'Indian tribesmen, recaîl a girl who was kidnapped by the monsters. Later she r.- turned, and hem u.hild-astonish- ingly taîl, with hair of a rusty camnel colour-was raised with the tribe, But eventually h. ansývered tbe cal of the wild and man ,aY ta seek out his brethreen. Probing the evidence, Rene DIahinden is convinced of the corntinued existence ai the wild men. Beyond the treacherous i-ce peaks of a 7,825-foot mountain, 1ie believes, lies a plateau where. the wild in1en -stïll stage tribal m7eetings every sumimer. Rene is aware'ofa the TV floveity value of sucb an adventure and,' aiter pr'eirnnary investig-ation, will organize a fuli-scale exýpedition., Subs M.»,ay Sink Bottie Blondes If it came ta another Nvar the. r rcentage of blondes in thie Ïemale population mnight dlecline. vapidly. Nothiýýg ta do wvith H., ombs-hèrejist might not- be )Lugh peroxide about tao keept nde hair blonde. -lor Adriniralty scientists in_. tain and Amierica are exper- mting, withi peroxide as a ýmra1rine fuel. It has one- great dlvanutage over ûou-no g ivei- ýway bubbies rise to the sea sur- face. Wben peroxide is used as a fueli it finishes as water, During the Hitler war the Germans w;ere supposed ta blave buiit several subnarines pw ered by p)eroxide, but none ai themn was used. Britain's latest- known experimental submarinie is joinitl piowerecd by peroxide nddiesel oul; it a rno eithier fuel at any time. Ameýr- ican Nav-y research bas found peroxidîe usefuiL alSO as a Pro- pellent fuel for rackets, torpeý- does, and aissisted take-aifs fôr aircmaf t. O-SEW -Germanaces >org Schoener, on lOcatýin Florence, Italy, treasures eot appea.rance, The timy a te-c heàt eairrinq ih 1 é-,,ode- ng holds three ftiny spools of'- ;)read, a thimble, ne edjes and severat pis fo'0'-4'ý mkn emerge 1ncy repairs toP her cos- turne.- CHASSIS LASSIE - Actres Debra Paget has been named "The. cMost Glamorous Chassis, of 1957," on award usually giv-. en onnually to one of the auto- motive body macnufacturers by the Rollins Foundation. "This yeur the board voted to ex- pond our thiinking" t URONICLES I could fil this wbioie columui about the weather-but 1 won't. And if 1 did it wouid be out of date b--y the tim~e it got into print . . it, always is. Anyýway, storýiniy weather h as been more or Iess general - so - no com- mnent! Except tu say this: we are glad Mfonday and Tuesday of last week were fine and bright because Monday our twin hel- fers went to mnarket and Tues- day I had a big wýashiing, to do and a lot of business and run- ning aon to do alter that. Wedniesday and Thursday 1 wasn't thiniking m1-uch about the weather because 1 had a reai treas'ure to browvse over. Like to know whaut it was? Nothing more or less than a doctôr's dyok dating fromn 1850 to 1857. lin the eariy part of the 39th century there weýre only three doctors betwvcen Toronto' -and Hamnilton. One of themn was Dr. Jamnes Cobban, of _Milton .1.anid thiss his book. 1 reàâd it 'hou r after hiour, eom-i plete-ly fasciated - not ol fri a miedical viewpoint but in other wavysnsweIL. It so defi- nitely refiected the Victorianiý age: Qajy t lli can of the fanily, w,ýas recognised - ble' was the head of' the bouse - other nm- bers- weme described only ac- cording ta their relation ta the mnaster. Thus under the beading "Jçhin Smith" I would find . "To bleeding YOU; te vaccina- tg son; t0ohstetric visit;-t apening abscess on daugbter; to) MrL S. and baby/' and iSaoon. Johnr Smith's inrit-erwas give-n a littleP more recogniLion-r as age- ,vas respected Îin those days. Under a separate heading hem account wouid read - "01,d Mrs-. Smnithi."ý Given naines were flot always used. If the patient bad, a fairly cmo namlesorne üther means of identification WOuld be used. Perhiaps a1 youinger Sit1h migbot be de- scribed as "Smith , ,ï(ohn's brother)", or ~Wles...son of _Peter"', or ".J, Cmbl~car- penter", Very seld-om w ;Aas there any mntion Of any specifie disease but ilt was fairly easy to bazard a guess as to their nature by the reîrndies prescribed. And those renliedies . .I'm glad this isn't the Victorian age! Alniost everything ftemned to cail fer an emetic. ",ýBlisters" I1 suppose would be for congestion, pneu- -Wionia, influenza and no, doubt for stomnach a-iients. "Bleed- ing" wasof ton presteribed. That was a cheap remnedy. A patient ic-uid lose a pint of blood for two shjlliigs and sixpence.- No douibt that would be for the relief oi dizzy speils, hg blood pressure and 1robably any di- sease that didn't respond ta iess drastie treatmient. Somne of 4hc entriès told a story la themn- selves. Under the head'ing of? Jamres MicPhersoni there isti ertry- "ýObstetrics. twert-fv shillings." COn>e might imnagine It was ýJarnes w1,ho had 1hýad 4the baby b-,it Mefore you start t ngyou wondýer how much so- row and suffering lesbehind that blunt, stâtemnent-"týoo late". Rt is easy to imagine wxhat, happene--d in this case- "To dressingl Joseph's finger, two silns"Thatenr was re- peated three times. Finally there was +1his-"To amputating Josepb's finiger . , ." Tw-o more entries for dess;ings and that was ahl. MWhat cid they dlo with- ont penicillin or suIfa dmugs?ý ïOne entry mentÉionied Cbolema, butner a word about appen- dicitis because appendicitis wasn't ecognised as sucb. In most cases a patietxt with severe abdomni pain got better-or be died-throeu,,h lack ai medi- cal kýnowledg-e, nlot througii1 ne- glect, for pioneer doctors gave everything- they had for their patient s-ex cept, af course, the quacks. Ch-aigeý for treatment were very littie a' century ago but a shilling then was as much ta, the people of that period as $5 i-, ta us now. They did their best toi honour f heir debts. If the man of the famnily couldn't maise the rnoney he paid in, produce or womk. Trhe doctar accepted grain, potatoes, apples, iambhs, black- smnith work, use ai team, whis- key -- yes, and even leeches! (WVýonder hbaw tbey aised leechos.> I wo-ndiem,too, waul any ai you like ta be back in ',the goad aId days"? 0f course it did have certain advantages-- you w2ren't iikely ta get kilîed on the -rnghway. On the other band you igb1t get caugbt in a starm and freeze ta death. You idn't have ta worry about power f allure or- frazep. plumb- ung Candle]ight dîd very niceiy unti! coal-ai]liamps camre In. The creek served as a bathmoorn in summner and a ,vooden 1tub ini front of biazing pine iogs for an occaisionaql soakling in winter, We couldn't stand such condi- tions today-we have becorne' sof t with good living. To coun- -. teract, it takes ail that modern mnedicine can offer in the way of suwgeryý, antibiotics and tran- quillizing drugs. Ahi, well, back to the present. Wc had -ail three granilsons here yesterday. Dave begged grand- pa ta go for a wvalk-"I- won't cry this time and 1 won't want to go in the creek. 1 promise!" So threy weýnt and Dave was au good as gold. After ýuppe-r h. was stili in fine shape but whe.ia the eî etting ready to g*ý home Eddlie was raising the rorýi ïyn the k-itchen, while Ross, in thie living room, was tuning up for his next feeding. One, ten months old, *-, other five weeks. It was a tuneful duet. "No sales res st anre now, piease; ai ter all, tIi. bolidaym are the biggest a of aay. Lovely Martha Hyer ModelIs Printed Pattern 4613 Look whsl mod:e-Ling our Pinted Pattemn, 4613 with heýr wn smFrramt nrr,onrarnon tlie collar. 5h. la loively nmotion pictur9b actressa Martha Hyer t)e.w starring in Universal Intemniational's bit film "Battie Iymn." LikeTilin of o Lhem sm-art young womien, this taientc-4 Hoellywood star laves t4. e sw nd flinds it 5a onderýfn-l way ta h-ava really dist'incti1ve cloth'?s with ber awn personal touch. For co-ol spingiý days and summner eveniuig, Martbia's. fine~ black Ecid wbite woven cottan bas accenhts ai wite piqûe for wiîd> bOtC*Ilar,,lyak.- and bip band, Making this smnart dress was à quick ind ceasy job wvith tb&'us. aif our Anne Adamns patterrn with ewiesg directions printed rigbit on tissue patterai parts. Sewinge timewa furtbem miimized by the use of sewing m hieattachmrets rýconmended boy local sewing center ex- per ta. The-bandey hutton-bolerwa used ta maake tbhe five button- hole lu.leas than hait ain haur. The d(camrativezgzgatabeT nï)edrÀeiÏteay to app1îque the neat "M-.U" mnga. - 4uphcat Marha~ ~ fs0in, tmtigbt 'away - by oýrderingA.A da Pinted Pattern 46U13, cQMej s, 3fâlSses' Sizes 10, 12, 134, 16 and 18. Size 16 requires 3%1 yards 39-incli fabrie and ýk yard contmasting matemiaL. Just s.tdi FORTY CENTS (stamps cannot b. acèpe4 postalintefcr Safety> for this minedPattern 4613. Send 1 Anniye Adams, Boxc 1, .123 Eighteenth StC, New Tomonto, Ont.