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A he * SE Sa ot pansies, forget-me-nots, English - thence to Hollywood. His latest en- Sowing Seeds ° Indoors Now The beginning of the season for goed growing indoors * has. rolled ground again. Those who do not possess frames in which are plants Dalsleg and Siberian: Wallflower {(Onterantbus alliont)--and by the way, have you tried the new var. he Golden Bedder? -- may sow S seed now to get plants: far setting out in the spring. They will *not flower so early as those carried OVER DUE Wil Sraiveir-jale Anthea geason, Thin, too, it is none too early to be starting verbenas, ageratum, pe: tunizs and other annuals that re. quire quite a long season of growth before they begin.to'bloom, Petun- fab especially are extremely decor. ativo in window and porch boxes, and it is of course desirable to have them begin to make a showing as soon as possible after they are set ont, A TRUE COSMOPOLITE TTY | | "hatred for the new faith. : the faith. rate ap Sa -- a -- rps wba a Sunday School Lesson -- | LESSON 1X PETER IN SAMARIA Aéts 8:4-25 Golden Toxt--Come ye, b 'and eat: yea, come; buy wine and milk without money and. without price. lea, 65:1, SPHE_ LESSON IN. ITS SETTING © Time. --It {3° generally believed ~ that Stephen: was martyred A.D. 85, and it was therefore in that year that the preaching of Philip in Samaria took place, Place.--The- city of Samaria 'is located" in the midst -of the "pro vince of Samaria, 'in "which we might call central Palestine. Instead of quieting those who were bitterly persecuting the eavly church in Jerusalem the martyr- doni ofvStephen. seenied to have fanned into a hotter flame their After the burial of Stephen there arose the greatest of all the persecu- tors of the apostolic church; Saul "of Tarsus, who later was to be the greatest of all the defenders ot So-often revivals are the cause Reg nald ower A distinguished actor is a true cosmopolite and a citizen of the world. Owen started on the London stage but soon after the war he came to New York and deavor was that of Scrooge, in "A ©Ghristmas Carol." Most Crime Due To Dope Fiends Post" Un 'Policeman Says ~ Habit Has Become Very | Widespread--Traffic In Mar- ihuana Largely Responsible. Drug addicts and dope fiends are responsible for a gieat many present-day crimes, Deputy-Sher- iff George Smith, of Port Huron, told the Sarnia Lions Club. Modern police methods are' un- covering. facts: not previously re- cognized and it is being learned that drugs are at the back of most of the sex murders, bank holdups, and other major crimes in North America, Mr. Smith continued. "We are now realizing how widespread and 'serious the drug habit has become," the deputy- sheriff said. "So. far we have le--to--cope--adequately. "God, they sent unto them Peter - the 'spiritual enrichment --in the future, as at the present of sharp words, of unjust criti- cism, and sometimes of public aenouncements, This great work «of Philip of Samaria had not pro- ceeded many days before one ap- peared in these revival circles who, if allowed his way, would have wrought great havoc in the cause of the Christian faith in that city. = From the Mother Church "14; Now when the apostles that were at Jerusalem heard that Sa- maria had received the word of and John. This verse shows that the church at Jerusalem was re- garded as the mother churlh. 15: Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they mjght receive the Holy, Spirit: 16. for as yet it was fallen upon none of them: only they had been bap- tized into the name of the Lord Jesus. The apostles did not come down to collect money;. they did not come down cspecially to cate- chize; they did not come down to make. proselytes, but they did seek f the lives of these young Christians. 17. Then laid they their hands on them, and thoy received the Holy Spirit. This experience of the Samaritans was exceptional, and --was-intended to_teac! mi- raculotis gifts might be withheld-- for a time from true converts, so day, conversion might be quite as real even though attended. by. no miracles or signs. i i "18. Now when Simon saw Hat through the laying orf of the apos- tles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money, 19 saying, Give me also "this power, that on whomsoever: I lay my hands, he may receive. the IHoly Spirit. Simon's attitude is that of a pro- fessional wizard convinced that strangers have at command magic- al powers of wonderful strength. He fancied that he could by money be instructed how to acquire, use, and impart, all in the way of trade, these powers. From this _. Chicago on Feb, 20, Ee Aa Wearing a broad smile, Dr. E iad Benes, former president of Czecho- slovakia, is shown here with Mrs, Benes as they arrived in New York, Dr. Benes took up his duties as a visiting professor to the University 'of up new factories in cities virtual. 1y unknown to the occident, Now they are buying wachinery in Gt. ritain and the U. 8, with which to equip the factories. Some of the machinery probably will be used, in making arms and amnuni. _--= gical service for Trans.Cana Airlines and increasing activity that enterprise has meant a ju of $368,626 in cost of these sers vices, Growth of the national network of airways has made necessary a greater appropriation for. radio, weather bureau, lighting and alr port facilities, Vote for airway services has swelled to $5,822,540, an increase of $133,084 compared The estimated average price LN) ~ Between 1,000 and 2,000 mem ly. ordered trucks will be used to "connect China with the sea over the new 2,000-mile road opened between the provisional capital of Chung- King and Rangoon, Burma, American Ambassador Nelson T. Johnson reported recently that the road' was completed in eight months solely. by native labor di- "rected by Chinese engineers, John. king to Rangoon in 17 i by automobile, v Airway Services Given $5,389,456 Dominion Government Allows $70,000 For Subsidies to Amateur Flying Clubs Across Canada. - The Dominion Government will _gontinue its subsidies to amateue flving clubs across the Dominion with a $10,000 increase over last year's allotment for fostering fly- ing among Canadian youth, ac- cording to estimates tabled in the son made the tip "front Chutig" | with $5,880,456 last yeari---- The transport department pro- vides ground services, radio range statigns, airports and meteorolo- a troy ounce of fine gold in Ca dian funds was $34.09 in 19, while in 1938 the correspond price was $35,165, °° By William Ferguson | This Curious WoRLD | BELIEVE THAT THE SOLAR SYSTEM, IN GENERAL, WAS FORMED ABOUT 2% BlLLION YEA Better Meals For Tourists Wanted Here Canada Is Falling | Down in This Respect It Is | Believed few and far between in Ontario's roadside eating places and-thero is undoubtedly much more room for improvement in this essential re- spect, says the Brockville Recorder and-Times. We can show a tourist the finest of scenery, give him-:the best of roads over which to travel, furnish him with the means of entertaining and erflying himself, but it we fall down in such things as the fueals ask him to occupy, his holiday will be spoiled and he may leave our country with bitter and disappoint- ed feelings. ' For some years the provision of better meals for-tourists_and other visitors has been part of -Govern- mental activity in such provinces as Quebec and Nova Scotia, where "it is realized that the way.to a tour- Really good yet simple meals are wo serve him and the beds that we --ist's_heart 13 as much through his + credits, said that nation's only chance of defeating the Japanese was to wear them out by creating a virtually new China in what was once the Hinterland, Natives carried machinery with L them when they evacuated manu- facturing centres, and are selfing Commons, T ~The transport depgriviers will ask Parliament for $70,000 for grants to flying clubs. in 1939.10, compared with $60,000 last 'year, Included in the grant, year, is a special grant of '8 to the Canadian Flying Clubs sociation. k * as 23,000 As- A ND By MADG NE WS E ARTHUR THE GREAT PIANIST _Those-who were unlucky enough ~to miss the recital broadcast by _Ighace Jan Paderewski from Lau- sanne, Switzerland, ast-September, will be able to hear the great pilan- {st from Radio City in New York on Sunday, February 26, at 2.p.m. On that date the entire Magic Key ski's playing. Paderewskt arrived in New York on Tuesday, February de France, to begin his 20th con- ort torr of North America, of RCA will be devoted to Paderew- | 3 Donal} Dickson, who has taken Nelson Fddy's place on the Chase 3 born Hour, is by wo means" a newcomer to --radio. In fact ho i got his start on the networks and was broadcasting when he was sign- _ed by the Metro. : THE WORDS w 7 "FERTILIZATION" } AND - 3 "POLLINATION" i FREQUENTLY ARE USED TO F Sa DENOTE THE SAME THING / oy ANY -S TD EATE OF BOTANY AE nOWEVER., RESTRICT Ls be OL INATION = TO THE PLAC Ys ING OB POL EN ON THE STIGMA, A VVITH "Fy THIZAT/ONT AS THE i ACTION OF THE POLLEN AFTER. & IT REACHES THE STIGMA 0) CARRY a _AT_ ONE-TIME, COLD - EOI HIS EARS oN ANY Ye RE ; 5 UNDERNEATH THE Skis & WE STILL HAVE SEVEN ¢ \ 0 Fondo) Legs £5 which were \._/" . ¥ a A SED FOR. THIS PURPOSE ora vay ar nea sean ef. me 3 OUR cars of today have little use as sound catchers, since they arc too flat, but once, when man's hie depended on his ability to hear the approach of other animals, he could turn them in different directions, just as a horse docs Today the Siscies that, made "this possible . although still present, are useless B -- NEXT: Docs the air get ils roy directly "from the sun? si il Great Opera. Star | JMMORIZONTAL Answer to Previous Puzzle 12 Work of skill. - food as "through anything --klge. Classes in cookery, particularly for on the preparation "of what might be considered native dishes... On- tarfo could afford to do likewise, China Gets Ready For Long Conflict Builds New 'Nation In literior . OF Asia Beyond Reach of Jap' Ferces China is building a new nation in -the comparatively undeveloped interior" beyond immediate reach of Japanese forces, utilizing créd- "its exténded her by Gileat Briain with bri situation, especially in the case of marihuana." The traflic-in marihuana has not yet got into the hands of any one drug ring, he stated, and this fact makes police methods inadequate to fight it. . A dope gang is some- thing conerete for the police to work against, but when the drug act--of Simon's_comes_our word "simony," the erime of buying, selling, or bargaining for spiritual functions, * The sin of Simon is virtually repeated when a man gels himself appointed to office in - the church, not that he may do God's-vork, but that he may make a living orgratify his ambition. Buying God's Gift and the United Statesr-- Well:informed pefsons, Woe dis- closed this week for the first time 'what China- was doing with the It is interesting to note in this verse, which records the itinerant End Per yn ---- commands -given-to: them; and no £ 3 , issub of the Canada: Gazette, traffic is in the hands of independ= ent pedlars it is not so casy to break, © "Girls are effected more than men by marihuana," the speaker stated. "Urf%er the influence of this drug women have we>eontrol of themselves. They will obey any matter what they are ordered to. do, they will do it." Elections Act As Proclaimed New Canadian. Si Statute With Many Changes In"Force. On March 1 '9 The statute which was approved at the last session of Parliament consolidating . the Franchise and Dominion Elections Acts will come into force on March 1, gays a pro- clamation published. in the,current 'Many alterations were made in the existing statutes, among them abolition of tha: position of Domi. nion . franchise commissioner and of the basic list of voters. The wholé sysfem was carefully combs ed 'and the 'Act now being pros claimed was characterized by seve eral committee members. as: "the best it was humanly possible to. produce." broportional representation and the transferable vote were consid. ered, together with the varied. methods in practice in other coun- tries, 7' re at To ab Se Baie Mr. Smith-caid. 1p "js, --the power of a great intel- «shall be forgiven thee. © 20. But Peter sald unto him, Thy silver" perish with thee, be- cause thou hast thought to ob- tain the gift of God with money. 21, Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not'\right before- Sod. Worldly power can be possessed, and often. lect; the power of ruling great multitudes, power for winning bat- tles, power for making money,-- by those who are not right with God. 22. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart 23. For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and 'in the bond of iniquity, The ancients consid« ered thatthe gall of noxious reps' tiles was the source of their ven om, and Peter warms; Simon that unless. repentance; comes. he. . will become worse and. worse until he becomes all venom, 24; And. Simon answered and said, Pray ye for me to the Lord," that none of the things which ye have spoken come upon me. Com- pare with this serve the. words: "Like Pharaoh, Simon was.fright« ened, but not reformed." He fail ed to sce the right meaning of prayer. We must not go to God in supplication merely' to escape Judgnio ont or wrath or penalty, but to escApe sin, 25, They - therefore, when they ' had 'testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem the tourist trade, have been started - _and emphasis has been placed up. "47 years aso. a ie 25, is any Seriterion Paderewski's title as the poet of the pianoforte still holds good in spite of his 79 years. © then was unforgettable. For many years Paglerewski did made his debut-on- this continent "not favor radio-and-refused consis. tently to broadcast. howeyer, in September, 'music heard at- the height of the crisis, camo from Europe vice of peace in the midst of the noise of war. ; Paderewski's last wag his Symphony in A minor des- eribing the tragic fate of his native Poland and hinting prophetically of its resurrection. The Symphony . wag, performed in Boston in 1909, | Ten vears later Paderewski was the pelitan Opera Cou ers is a ive Ly of its prin- ! Modus oper i K Al KY E S M E T ALL 1 IC 15 She 1s ! ni 21, by the le cipal baritones. } in America. bo AlRIEMIEVIOKIEFRE AIST] 19 One of her From, radio to op © 13 To soak flax. LIEIA AITIEIRKANI LIL favorite Ni He cera in New York 14 Pertaining to GIEIARILIEISIS SIT EREIO] roles, yy = "and thon fo Tadio [ma Hi ores RES ERIE IE! L| 21 Maintains. = in Holly wodd, 15 Sailor. ARIEINIAS BD PIAY] "23 Forage plant, 3 Lausat - © gueli-is his subse. --| 16 Back of the [CIAIPIOIN AIQIM] 25 Irish tribal 1 = quent eaveey ina neck. R EM | N (3 N AS E SKATES £ P society. Donald Dickson nutshell, 17 To love F RIO 1] 26 Coin slit ' Te es --excessively JUPIMO|ST TIEIA| 28 To seize. % His playing . | 1B Person, gF {Lio P RIAN] ILE G om N| 29 Row of a AA] te _ opposed. ORIEEATIOINIAIL BAIL [E series. 3 Iorika Mann, daughter of Thomas 9 illets 2Sladi=3 TV) MELT JE AL i ? Maun, and a famous writer and oe So Skier: : AINTIEIR cli lelulRle] 36 Posy ofa turer--in--her--own--right, will "be: 24 Files. 49 Sound of VERTICAL a He consented, heard in a quarter hour's talk on | 24 ing Sorrow. -- 2.God of war. hs Longline: and BS | tne present education of childien 30 Artifices. 50 To flit: Corded cloth. 40 HodgepodgeS ~~ Aa Nie a "in Germany, from Montreal "and = 31 Fragile. 52 Instrument. 4 Level tigets 41 Moist. of + | over the Camadian network on 32 Ascended. 53 Duration, without 42 Comparison re! Monday, February 27, at & pm. "33 Queried. 54 To place in forests. word. - ; 2 od Miss Mann speaks from direct evi: 34 Still, line. 5 Enthusiasm. 43 Song for one composition dence as a result of a visit incag- 35 Before. 55 New star.e 8 Bows. voice. nito to Germany In 1937, She dis- 36 Right. 56 She is on of 7 Away. 44 Measure. first Prime Minister of Tolan: year he published his autgblog- raphy. rs," + * Re AROUND THE DIAL Bert Lytell, native New Yorker who-has. been on the stage since - TO BE HEARD--BDBC broadcast, Lord Somers speaking to Boy _ Scouts of Canada, Feb, -23-545-p.m, CBC. A Young French Canadian work of these two missionaires carly childhood and also® been fea- and--theie-roaturn to Jerusalem, tured in leading screen roles, has looks at Englishe Canada, a young & oem Sigma for--a--set of-vadin lnglish Canadian looks at French guised herselt" as a peasant and 37 Note in scale. the greatest 8 Gibbons. - 45 Company. stole _back to the Thomas. Mann 39 Followers of = of livilg ---- 90n the lee. © 46 Black. - house in Munich to vescue the fashions, - 57 She special- 10 Machine _ 47 To wander. . precious nfanuscript of her fafher's 44 Dentists' izes in the parts. < 48 To scorch. recently published novel "Joseph instruments. music of ----. 11 Light brown. _31 Force. Last And His Brethren" : | i 314 T a 1) i _ --i CRE] . 3 (Z] " three different phrases indicating their preaching activity. first place, they "testified," which is the nslation of a Greek word meaning to give solemn testimony to some great fact, to cause it to be believed. The-sccond phrase "spoke the word of tne Lord," would certainly indicate that they . believed that they were p:oclaim- "ing divine truth, a message given to them by the Lord and concern- ing the Lord. The last phrase, "preached the gospel," comes from . the word "evangelize," and so this Jin the plays to be presentéd from NBC Radio - City -- studios each Friday - '| night over the NBC network from 10X80 to 10.45 p,m. The new series based. on short short Norles will bo known as "Bert Lytell in Drama _ "Time" ] * . * . President Roosevelt, speaking be- fore a joint session of Congress on 'the 150th anniversary of the first Congress ever held in the United States, will be heard over the com- "bined Blue and Red networks of Canada, "National Forum' Feb. 26, ~ 10.00 pon CBC, Amos and Andy, special hall hour broadcast, Feb, 27, 7 p.m. NBC, Robert Taylor, "Jeanette MacDonald, "Screen Guild Show' Feb. 25, 7.30 p.m. CDS. Ray-- mond Paige, 99 men and a girl, new gories of shows heard for first time Tues,, Feb. 22, over CBS. Beethov- - en Symphony No. 1, Montreal Or chestra, March 2, 8.00 p.m. CBC. Bertha McGregor, only woman pat- ent lawyer, guest "It Can . Be Done," March 8, 10.30 p.m. CBS, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans, =" ae a Lt Oa A a a ab at al At A at aati di ABBR PORES CPR rps REG'LAR FELLERS Good in Everything i Z A last phrase could read, "evangelize | "th NBC and over the Canadian net- Paul Leyssae, noted translator ot . a ed in many villages of the Samari- work on Saturday, March 4, from _| Hans Andergen fairy tales, March 57 % tans." 12.00 noon to 1.00 4] nm; 9, 11.15 p.m. CBC, 2 . IL | : Ig x | & B By GENE BYRNES | fap. U. 8 Pak Offs. AT Aghia rovkered CPCI I ICB OPEL hr 3 Cm