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Port Perry Star (1907-), 14 Aug 1941, p. 2

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| + Brief Bob Needs ; ; t ~ MoreHair Care | {wer buen $0 cn x 0 3 2 Proper Brushing and Careful BETTER SINCE I'VE BEEN ~ Shampooing Necessary To - f 8 Si Keep 'Hair Healthy EATING KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN" With more and more smart wo- men. adopting shorter coiffures for summer, hair health ang well-being become doubly important, The real charm of any short bair-do lies in , the natural gleam of "the -hafr it- self, And hair which isn't healthy Just doesn't have a shining look _about it, TR ARENT ry FA i - 3) ££ «= Regular aud proper brushing is Br. the great cure-all for minor; hale ~ SINS allments, © of course, "Regular" x fd means at least four times a week, = 3 £ __-_ "Prope" meas uging a brush with a Jong but fairly flexible bristles, ) 3 holding 'it loosely in the hand, and, 1 with "each stroke, placing it flat, i k against the scalp and then moving gE it upward and ontward to ends of 4 E the hair. This way, everk Tr of dan. druff is removed from the scalp and each hair is cleaned and E polished. ' 4 y CAREFUL RINSING .. Experts agree that haphazard shampooing is responsible for the « lack of shine on -a great many heads. One soaping-and a brief Flnsing are not adequate, ~The hair--should-- be - carefully ------------ 8 Ck glven two vigorous soapings and either four rinses in a howl or fully five minutes of rinsing with & hand spray, Very often, gum- miness after a shampoo is due to inadequate soaping "rather than . skimpy rinsing. - Never rub a cake of' soap on your hair." If you do not "have a Hquid shampoo, inake one. hy shaving a cake of soap and dissoly- ing the shavings in warm water. . J Plum "Treats For ~ Winter By Frances Lee Barton CROSS the foam 'twixt and 'you : avarians may be taboo, "A Red Bavarian! "Oh My!" ~-We think of bombs dropped from the sky. "But over here -- God. bless our land Red Plum Bava- a rian is grand. 'Why not prepare a batch today? This recipe explains the way: © % Red Plum Bavagian 8 red plums, cooked; 1% cups plum juice; 1 package strawberry- flavored gelatin; dash of salt; 1 ~cup heavy cream, To cook plums, combine plums, % cup sugar, and 1 cup water, CO d-simmer-untit-just tender. Drain, resorving. juice; measure 1% cups, Cut plums in large pleces. Dissolve gelatin in hot plum juice; mo only until thick and shiny, but not stiff, Fold in cooked plums. Chill, When slightly thickened, pile in sherbet glasses or Serves 6, A Baby flirts ~~ Shape of Ears Se © Thelr Size, gi Is Pre: Es determined by Nature -- Cer. EA, tain. Amount of Care Will Keep --Them From Being Bent Forward' ------ Your baby inherit the shape and size of his ears from his 'ancest- --ors, and If there Is a preponder- "ance of outstanding eard AMONE his ancestors, {US prelly hopeless to think that anything the mother ~ a codoes- will alter the shape of those PERL) 5 It would be. a shame to torture ". a 'child by putting adhesive tape on his ears, for it would pull every time his head was turned. Small net hoods, fitting the head snugly, will keep the ears back against "Xhe head; but ordinarily all a "mother needs to do is to see that when Baby Is lying on his side his ears are flat to his head and not bent over. KEEP EARS STRAIGHT Too soft mattresses, which al Ww. Baby to lie in a nest, and pillows, which result In the same situation, all are taboo for the baby, Let him lle on a comfort. able bit firm mattress which does . mot sink under his body weight, cand it will be a simple matter to his ears straight when. he turns, his head, "Then, when grown, his cars will %6 any shape other than the one Which: fs natural to 'him, thay Coffee xtravagant Gift pest: Sjoblem bought a pound f A birthday present ; whey then Lhd to. call er Tg who'll 'August 12, lives in "Postage on the 28-cent hi oh. must. g to. Lishon.. er, , came to $15. MEL rinsed in hot water--tien add galt, Ch ntil--eold--and | y old in cream, whipped Jargo bowl. - _|__harder than the-last, and muttered "1 suffered from constipation for some time, and tried all kinds of medigine, but relief lasted only a shoft time, Finally I tried ALL-BRAN, and I amever somuch better since eating this delicious + cereal every morning," writes H. Mason, St. Faustin Village, Que. you get at the cause of consti tion due to lack of the right kiki OVE ONL Za KELLOGG'S ALL:BRAN hilps' of "bulk in the diet. Eat this de- licious cercal (or try it in puffins) every day and drink plenty of water, But remember, it. doesn't work like harsh purgatives « , . ALL-BRAN takes time. At your # grocer's, in two convenient size packages or in individual serving' packages at restaurants, Made by /, MEL in London, ; Canada, MARRYING. MARK . Violette ibe Dunn / SYNOPSIS ; After Mark' Alexander's beautl- ful wife Ellen died, her whole fam: _ lly became interested in Valerie, Mark's adopted daughtef. All save Shirlgy seemed to have' their eye on the trust fund left Valerie by Ellen. They all, Dorothy, Elsie, and their husbands, want Valerie to live with them, but Mark will - hear none of It. Despite disap- proving servants and relatives, he takes Valerie" on an _automobile trip. On the way home, they. help Lucy Tredway, a stranded motorist who runs a traveling library. CHAPTER NINE =~ * ~ Lucy smiled at Valerie, who in- etantly smiled back, Something warm and friendly secmed to flow between them," as it Lucy .would be her friend. Strafght off--with- out waiting to get acquainted. Which was almost exactly what Lucy was thinking, "Well, now that's over," Mark, | ness --You can see you can't sit by the voad--in this--" sald "Oh--mno--" cried Valerie. The Idea seemed little short of fan. tastic. a-- § "But you don't understand. Yon see--I live In the Ark," explained Lucy. "The library is only the front half. TI sleep and cook and, everything In the back. It's really rather sweet--when you've got used to it." Te She smiled again at Valerie, who hung on her words, "I think this is the best plan," sald Mark. "Let us take you to Allington; which according to the map seems to be the end of the day's going. You can put up at the hotel overnight, and fomorrow we'll find a service station, and. = they can come and tow in the Ark, and doctor her up, W --leave--you here--no foolin'--" "Oh, please--," sald Valeria. They couldn't have found this charming person In the breeches, only to Jose her immediately, Lucy looked out Into the rain, __ She was thinking fast. Tt had been dawning on her for days that the end of the Ark was near: It had been breaking down -with seml-weekly regularity for a couple of months, and as each revalr man took a'larger bite out of her Small- capital he shook his héad-a little more ominous warnings, Valerie Comforts Lucy Blie knew Allington well, It was on her regular route. She knew the, hotel, although she Lad never step- ped foot into it. She knew Mark's , name, -as most of the world did, and she knéw defeat, having met it before, - The books might sell for enough to cover the towing, The whole . family enjoys it! ° Healthful, refreshing "Spearmint Gum is a treat "for young and old. And the chewing helps 'keep your teeth clean; bright and at- tractive, The delicious flavor -- sweetens your breath, - Jreshens you upeJoin the millions of happy familles who enjoy Spearmint affer via T "we can get down to busi--{- widnt-- | "other side, . Imagined a traveling library. Maybe a junkie would bv in "the Ark. She. had just about enough in her purse to pay for ene Night at! the--Allington hotel, She turned from the rain back to the. friendliness that ed Mark's jewel of a car. "King for a day," she thought. ~ "Well, why not?" It wonld be something to remember in the lean days to fol- low, "It _suonds like a grand she said, ing." . Valerie siged--with relief, She cast a look back at the Ark, stand- ing forlornly in the driving rain, It was rather'sad to leave it there alone, She knew just why there were sudden - tears way back in Lucy's eyes. It was almost lke abandoning a child, or an animal In trouble. Byt what else could they do? "Valerie has a soit of wateraal instinct for everything that runs by motor," explained Mark, Ie put his arm around her, "You know it isn't suffering there, dear heart." "I know," said Valerei. "It's just silly. Maybe you'd better drive now. It's raining pretty hard--" "Right," sald Mark. "I--I1 think I'll' just climb over and-sit--with Lucy." she suggested dea," "and thanks for bother- followed all the clues I could find bit omehow they don't seeni to be 'Anyway, I'm terribly . gainst poor- houges, £0 I had to make up a job. I"kept thinking about books. You'd be surprised how much people want them. I mean all kinds of people. In the country--especially women ~--too far for librarles--so I decid- ed to take a library te them," M's a grand idea)" sald Mark, "I wonder nobody ever thought of it before." "Oh, they have. Heaps of times, Only not in this particular local: "ty." § "I'll bet it went over big." Lucy looked at him sadly. "Then you lose--because I'm folding up 1Omorrow. a DRESS, TURBAN, BAG "ENSEMBLE using education £0 much right now. | TABLE TALKS By SADIE --B. CHAMBERS ~. A Vegetable Chat : | Now that. the gardens are at their best and one is just literally surrounded with vegetables, one cannot help but "think of how fortupate we are to have this food and vitamins at our very 'doors. As lood regulators, Vegetables are incomparable, Those _most helpful in this respect are spin.. ach, celery, chard, lettuce! toma. toes, fresh = cucumbers, carrotg, "cabbage, cauliflower, beans, beets, parsnips, lima beans, radishes, po- tatoes, turnips, asparagus, onfon$ "and peas, Next of 'jmportance is to keep in mind those végetables furnishing fron to the blood, such as spinach, beets, carrots, chard, watercress, cabbage, asparagus, string beans' and brussels sprouts. Rich In Vitamins : 'Jt is not so many years ago that research was commenced on vita. min study and now it is a 'house- hold _ word. It. -was found that green vegetables, frults and milk and milk produeis contain a very . special substance necessary to _growth. _and--health, -- By experi menting In the feeding of animals it was found that, when deprived of those health-giving substances, growth was retarded or. stopped entirely and the géneral health showed a breakdown, When the cvitamin foods were again glvén there was almost immediate evi dence of positive jmprovement in health. The richest in vitamins are lettuce, celery and raw cab- bage, Tomatoes are amongst" the most important' .of the vitamin vegetables, EN pte tables are better 'tonics and blood- «builders than the finest medicine, Stalk and leaf vegetables do more th ny artificial method to rid the body of poisons and regulate those troubled with constipation. Spinach contains so much of this. fibrous materia Hed--| "duietly.. He helped her over the seat, and slid into her place, and started his engine. Through its quiet hum he could hear ther voices, broken by occasional laughter, Once when he looked briefly over his shoulder, he saw that Valerie "had clasped Lucy's hand firmly in her own, Lucy in Primrose Taffeta - They sat in the. Allington lounge after dinner, talking and listening to an" orchestra that came from somewhere just far enough away. Valerie thought it was all terribly exciting. It gave her a thrill to- see Lucy in a dress of primrose taf-: "feta that she herself had never worn, For. with the plans, and the storm, they had forgotten all about Lucy's clothes, It wasn't until they were coming into- the "outskirts: of Allington that Lucy suddenly remembered she had no- thing to wear. "But it will be fun!" Valerie had cried. "Because I have such a lot of things my father bought me. Some I've never even worn. You -4=38&-Fm tall for my age, and you're not so very tall for yours, Oh, please--" And so Lucy wore the primrose taffeta, which fitted her perfectly, even to the slippers, - They. shopped together i 'the -hotel drug store for a toothbrush and a cake of Lucy's favorite soap. It seemed quite impossible she had known Lucy only since early afternoon, Valerie thought 'of to- A morrow and' good-bye with a strange hurt, But she put it away, "remembering that after all they were all three here now. She was afraid somebody wonld suggest: BO-- ing to bed, but nobody did. Mark Just put his arm around her as she. sat beside him on the big couch, 'and she napped on his shoulder as he talked quietly to Lucy, on Bs | "My doings must ve Jf awn: bore_to you," said Lucy at last, . "They are not," he sald. "I never How did you?" Lucy Glves Up --I was brought up on hooks. Practically nothing else but. If my father had' known anything was - going .on outside the covers of books he'd have guessed there was "something phony In the way the bank was running his affairs, But . of course the money lasted until he went. I'm thankful for-that, And things didn't really crash until rd finished college, I have simply [ awell education, I've even got a couple of degrees' snatched _when nobody was looking." "Don't g6 modest," sald Mark. "I'm greatly impressed, The mere sound of a degree incites 'me to reverence," "I haven't been able to cash jn on it, though. I wanted to Teach 1 By .Anne Adams ° Assemble .an ensemble--and be really smart this season! Pattern 4804 by Anne" Adams includes a frock, a turban and a bag, making a captivating outfit! The dress is in shirtwaist style, with novelty, scallop-topped revers, soft bloused skirt. The turban is.in one piece, darted for fit, with a big, crisp bow stitched on in front. And the bag, which slips smartly over your arm, is in just two pattern parts.' The wide scalloped hemline band and the optional sleeve-bands of the dress are striking in contrast, matched by the revers, by the front-tying belt, and by. the - tur- ban and bag. when you wear this smart cos- tume! Pattern 4804 is available in missés' sizes 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20. Size 16, - entire ensemble, takes 2% yards 39 inch fabric and 2% yards contrast, Send twenty cents (20c) in. 'coins (stamps cannot be accept- ed) for this Anne Adams pattern to Room 425, 73 Adelaide St, West, Toronto. Write plainly size, name, address and style |__ number. ; Spacing of Windows Aids in Appearance Yocation of doors. doors and windows have an important bearing on the house's interior 'appearance. These are a matter not of cost but of forethought "as. to their pifesy. on the exterior. Through proper spacing and grouping of dodyg and windows a simple rectangular house can be given character and pleasing var- lations from its neighbors, Corner windows may often be used effeétively to obtain wall space in small rooms, Where Wwin- dows of the usual type are used, they should not be placed too near: the exterior corners as this has the effect of making the struc- ture Appear weak at the corners, where it should appear, Stop and solid, THERE'S - MONEY IN WRITING when nk ow to Wilts, a) ors Ana Bobilehers. Fee what org and ro ° ffeoniver' R Want hal how write, he Aa0so bio. ath wody, fd CS fom, (Thi 16 11 Head 'Adelaide Bt. Went, Tovomto'| --bodice lines, and-a-gracefully cut | Watch héads turn "| the "broom of the digestive tract," A Few Vegetable Rules For AN The Family 1. Every day use one yellow vegetable or tomatoes, 2, Every day use a raw vegetable, raw fruit or cooked acid fruit. 3, Every day use one leafy vege- table, " 4. Every vegetable, 6. Every day use two vegetables-- } other 'than potatoes, 6. Can vegelables for use, especially tomatoes, 7. Everyone should strive to have "a garden, Where this is im- possible one-fifth of the food bud- get should be spent for fruits and vegetables. Beet and Carrot Relish ~4 cups raw beets 7 ZYeups raw' carrots "chopped + 2 2 lemons 4 oranges 16M up vinegar 2 cups of water 5 cups of sugar- 14 teaspoon of ground alipics 16" teaspoon ground cinnam a 2 tablespoons of ground ginger . Grate the outermost colored lay- er from the orange and lemon peels and squeéze the juice -from the lemons and oranges. Scrape all pulp from the peel and boil the white rinds until they are ténder;- . then chop them fine, Boll the chopped beets and catfrots in the water for '20 minutes. Add the orange julce lemon juice, and oth- day use one starchy winter -- A "The salts and acids of vege-. |* | ---- lines Are Cut er ingredients and boil the mix-. ture until it is clear, Pour into sterile hot jars and seal. I ate a dinner once where this was served 'with' stuffed-. veal breast, baked potatoes, buttered peas, whole wheat rolls and but ter. The "meal commenced With fruit cup-and was one of the best 1 eyer ate. ~ Miss Chuniberas welcomes personal. fetters from luferested readers. She Is pleaned on toplea for her column, and ls even rendy to listen to your "pel veeves," lequests for recipes or special mi@ ius are In order. Address your letters to "Miss Nadfe 15. O hoi bers, 73 Went Adelnlde Street ronto." Send atanmped, a pail If you wish o reply. RTS, Style Trends In Waistlines .Seam Is New Trick In Sea- son's Jackets -- All -Waist-- lackets -- In, In New Fall Mode Watch your waistline--not only ~ for slenderness- but because many interesting fashion ideas are -ex- pressed in pleats and. 'gathers and" a lowered seam. A seam at the waistline--the new - low one--is decidedly a new trick of this season's jackets, The en- circling seam is a decisive way -of cutting in at this point.. All waistlines are cut in, There are two types of women-- those who can't have foo much frou frou around their faces, and those others: who stand for no. . chichi at all, frankly preferring - that clean-cut, unencumbered look for shoulders and head. The last must, account for the' thousands of women: who sign up eternally ~for shirtwaist- 'dresses; even (hough they may be the ones who express the wish. that "something new could be done a the shirtwaist dress," Germany Faces "Doctor Shortage Dectariris/{at recent demands of the army have caused a 'short- age of physicians, the German press has urged the public to call- doctors only in urgent cases. Doctors also must make their trips economically to save gaso-: line and must not be burdened with trivialities, newspapers said. to recelve suggestions Ha. Canada's Need * Need In Canzda For Medium Priced Homes, Which - May Be Built Under thé Dominion Loan Scheme . 4 The_main housing need in Cane ada now is for medium-priced er, «Thé Dominion loan scheme fis still in operation for the provision of loans up to $4,000, but part 2 of the Dominion Housing Act ex- pired a year ago last March and thére is no provision for loans to" Hmited dividend companies, F, W. Nicolls director of the fed- eral housing plan at Ottawa, stat- ed: "The provision of pre-fabrioat- ed houses is a wartime emergency --was made for a starter and there are others sinco then, - 7 . PRE- FABRICATED HOMES Some clash has occurred between contractors' who want to build low: rice homes and the" pre-fabricated plan, -In one centre where homes are urgently neefed contractors were afraid of the competition the pre-fabricated hoses and were "not building, officials said. Under the housing plan which still exists the owner must pay 20 per cent 'to get a loan of the other 80 per cent, up to $4,000. If he has cash and a lot totalling $1,000, he loan companies of the other $4,000, «For a house and lot under $2,500, only 10 per cent need be provided, | Births Are Up -- Births, deaths -and marriages registered in Canadian cities and towns over 10,000 population all showed an increase in June com- pared with June last year, the Dominion Bureau of Statistics re- "ports. Births rYégistered in June nuin- bered 9,234, deaths 4,483 and marriagés 7,696, compared with 78,678 births, 4,122 deaths and 7,320 marriages, in June last year, showing increases of- eight percent in birjhs, 71% percent in deaths 'and five Brfest cent-in les riages. -- These ¢ctisp, golden biscuits are' 100% Semin Acide, high in ig ways: a box' or two on han "Nab edded Wheat." THE bi SHREDDED WHEAT COMPANY, LTD., Niogare Folls, Canada Makes your mouth-watort----"""" NABISCO SHREDDED WHEA1 +. . TOPPED WITH. LUSCIOUS PEACHES Serve this hot-weather treat to your fan: 'Wheat with a cupful of milk, topped wit Two Nabisco Shredded fresh peaches. 1's grand! whole wheat, with the wheat Especially good for children, a d. Order by the full name Nomes for the average wage-éarn--- measure, In Halifax, I recall pro- of - cdn get a loan through banks or iS 3 ple "

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