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AEC -~ ae ETNA Ho Sc 7 .--- + of the world's championship in the - used, is --powers, It is a common experience . of all' descriptions and the -men - -ranged for the 1941 Canadian Na- 'Fine Exercise - season of - towns and municipalities Sports Program Packs Thrills This Year At The C, N. E, Many Exciting Competitions Will Be Run Off -- World Championships to be Decided Miny championshibs, C NE, of ficlals state, will be decided in the extensive sports program being ar- tional Exhibition, It is announced that sanction has been granted the C,N.E. by .the American Power Boat Association for the holding 225 cubic Inch hydroplane motor boat 'race The Canadian cham. plonship in' the same class and In the outboard motor boats will also be held on the Exhibition course. The world's championship soft ball teams, the Rochester Kodaks- and the Rambler girls' team from Phoenix, Arizona, have both fndi- cated thelr desire to play at the Exhibition, as Have the famed "cowboy" team from Enid, Okla- homa., » Canadian championships will be cortégted In a variety of sports, in. , cluding archery, swimming, table tennis, dancing -and weight-lifting. fading runners from the. United States and Canada will feature the two. track meets held during the run of the Exhibition, which spe- clal events will again be scheduled for members of Oanada's armed forces. The junior track meet, by far the largest of its kind In the Dominion, will be held on Child- ren's Day, Augonst 25. Swimnting, diving, yacht, dinghy and model yacht races will be fea- tures of the waterfront display, Swimming Is Becduse™ It: Brings All Mus: cles of Body Into Play - Swimming is the ideal form of exerciso because "it calls into play the general body musculature and produces the elongated; smoothly functioning type of muscle In a uniformly developed body." ,This is the opinion of an eminent phyel- 'clan, as well as an expert swim- mer Dr. David Mezz, of Brooklyn, This should be good rews in this swimming, Natural water fs best--the ocean, the lake, the river. The ocean is so saturated with oxygen that if de- toxicates all noxious mgtter als most - instantly. Sea anidals- are so used to a high oxygen content in *their environment that they will' hardly live an hour in_a bucket of sea water that can not renew its vitalizing force. LIMIT TIME IN WATER Swimming, although Ideal from the standpoint of the number of muscles used and the way they are ubject to some hazards, The fact that the body is sustained and suspended by the specific gravity of the water, makes swim- ming seem, less effortless than ft really is and leads to tempting the swimmer to_exertion-beyond his of swimmers to be surprised at the amount of fatigue they feel after what they thought was a 'moderate emount of exercise. = Then, too, the water as a medium keeps the body cool, and there is ro warning sense of overheating to" tell- the swimmer -he has had Rough, N ; Children's Chorus Presents Concerts . . Coming ri 2 Number of Towns and Municipalities of Ontario, Groups of Young Singers Will - Be Guests of the Exhibition C.N.E. headquarters announced recently . that a number of child- - ren's choirs representing several in On. tario, will}. with the civic leaders of 'these places, be guests of the C.N.E, during the fourteen days of the 1941 big fall show. Lead Community Singing Towns represented by the choirs will, it is stated, include Brantford, Oshawa, Beamsville, Stratford, Wa- terdown, Newmarket, Orono; and New Toronto. There will also he a cholr representing Torontq itself, as well as an Ontario provincial children's choir of 200 voices. These choirs will, C.N.E. officials state, on the day on which each is a guest of the Exhibition, give a 20-minutd- program of song of "Néw-~Town Hall," a theatre under construction in the Interna. tional Building; Audiences attend. ing these programs will be enabled to sing along with the choirs In the rendition of familiar airs, it Is an- nounced, Training planes, bombers and pursuit planes, air force equipment that man them to answer your questions--all this 1s 'but a part of the R.C.AF, display at this year's Canadian -National -Bxbibt- -- tion, - C.NEG yh i ett De SS IVES "CANA DA" ANSWER" | 63rd. Annual Exhibition Features Canada At War World's Largest Yearly Exposition Is Presenting Thrilling, In- formative Picture of Our Country in Wartime -- Canadian Army, Navy, Air Force Show Training to - "Help: Finish "the Job" -- Industrial Workers, Farmers of Dominion - Display 'Fine Contributions. -- 1941 Women's Activities = Stepped Up. Those - thousands of ~~Canadians together with théir friend¥ of the border, pay a visit to the\ 1941 C.N,E. will enjoy a unique experience. They will see presented tigre a rare and dra: matic close-uphof a country at war. Bristling witty armaments, hum- ming with wartime activity, Exhibition's 63rd annual show fea- tures Canada's fighting men tram: ing with fighting machines to "help finish the job"; skilled Canadian workers turning out war weapons; the "soldiers of the soil," the Can- adian farmers, parading their fin. est products; "serving in the ways they know best; Interesting evidence . of Canada's thriving - trade with other nations of the world, Education, Relaxation Vacationers who seek relaxa- tion at the C.N.E. may take time out there for sport and play on the shores of Lake Ontario, They may enjoy a whirl in "Frolicland." a world of candy apples, goofy games and, wild rides. Again they may sit in cool comfort at the band shell and listen to the muslc- provided by the famous U.S. Navy Band, Evenings, they take seats for the grandstand spactacle "Bri. tannia," or dance on..Canada's 'largest dance floor to the siiglins of America's big name dance - bands. : The leisured visitor will find time to take in the vast num'-r of special exhibits In the "core or more buildings. Some of the other highlights of the Exhibition are: WOMEN'S WORLD -- Daily throughout Exhibition; - making clothing for civillans of bombed Combine business with' pleasure while at the To- ronto Exhibition. See our special values in all Makes and Models, at ) GENERAL MOTORS A BRANCH 208 Spadina Avenue Toronto Open Evenings the. Canadian women When in Toronto for - 3 MERMAN'S! Save Money On FURS! OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 0. 700 Bay Ktreet Omy Ope Location at' Gerinrd British 'cities; clothing modelled on Saturday, Sept. 6 by the British war guests. Prize winning linens, knitted articles and quilts:- Caned- fan 'handicrafts - including metal: work, woodwork, weaving and pot- tery, "New clothes for old" -- Women's Building. CN.E. Cook- ing School 'featuring usgs for sur. plus Canadian foods, ny. daily "prizes an awards, Twice dally. Electrical and Engineering Build: ing. HORSE JUDGING -- Breeding © classes, August 27 to Sept. 4. Har: ness and Hunter clasees, Sept. 1 to 6, Coliseum Arena. CATTLE JUDGING -- Dairy breeds, August 28 and. 29. Beef classes, Augifst 30 and Sopt, 1 and 2. Coliseum Arena, . 28 and 27. Swine Pavilion, © WAR MUSEUM---Messerschmitt fighter shot down ver England; parts of Junkers and Heinkel bombers; escape device removed from captured German submarine: hundreds of mosj-4nteresting rel- fos from bombed St. Paul's Cath- earal, Westminster Abbey, Buck- ingham Palace and Westminster Hall. Centre Court, Governments Building. = " ART--Large and. varied display of. the finest In Canadian art In this all-Canadian show. Art Gal lery. Display of art ,f all nations, Practically all countries represent. ed. General Exhibjts Building, Graphic Arts and Photography--In- ternational Building, HORTICULTURAL - BUILDING --Exotic beauty of thousands of blooms and the refreshing coolness of green shruhs aimé=elfin pools. The Canadlan Gladiolus Society will hold its 'annual show in the Horticultural - Bullding on Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23. CANADIAN HOMES -- To dem- onstrate ideal living conditior.s and the most modern house and apart. ment layout six -homes have been built. and. completely furnished. Phey-range from the business girl's one-room apartment to an eight room residence. International Pav- lion. ) NATURE'S WONDERLAND (formerly Children's Zoo)--For the gecond year featuring by popular demand, mothers - and bables of the animal, reptile and bird -king- doms. A close-up of early infancy In nature's own nursery. Admis- slon:. Children 5 cents, adults 10 ~ cents, North Road, east of Art Gallery. v AIR 'RAID SHELTERS8--In -con- trast to Canadian %homes are two air rald shelters; an Anderson | ~shelter from Birmingham, England, and a bombpreof underground shelter, complete with cots, food, --éte. International Pavilion, This Fashion Modél Is Expert Plowman o} Far from city lights and their usual occupations two young .women are at work on a farm in Great Risington, says a Glou- cester, England, despatch, = One plows; the other shears sheep. They are Violet Shirley, 19, of anh who used to be a mannequin, and Nelly Blow, 24, of London, who used to be a chil- dren's nurse, Here are a few of the jobs they have done in the past eight- cen months: Plowed about 300 acres of the farm with a tractor, and some adjoining grass lands; - cut about 2560 acres of corn with a tractor and binder; sown corn with a tractor and drilled it with liorses; harrowed up to 100 acres in an 'eight-hour - day, planted twenty acres of oats in one day. Elsie, the Internationally famous Borden cow, can be scen in her lux- urious boudoir by visitors to the Canadian National- Exhibition from In Toronto August 22 to Bo" *amber 6, "WHILE IN TORONTO Visit Our Showrooms 145 FRONT ST. EAST J.6¢2). TAYLOR umiTeo ToroNT0 SAFE WORKS _ALL_$I1ZES 'NEW AND USED SAFES SHEEP JUDGING --- August 25, } EXHIBITION PROGRAM / Friday, August 22 -- Opening Day--Lleut, - Governor opens 63rd C.N.E. -- Saturday, August 23--Warrlors' * Day, associated with Red Cross and Auxiliary War Services. Monday, August 25--Children's . Day. Tuesday, August 26--Automo- tive Day. ! Wednesday, ~ August 27--Food - Products and: Merchants' Day. Thursday, August 28--Women"s, Music and Art Day. Friday, August 29--Pregs Day. Saturday, August 30--Manufac- turers', . Athletic and Floral Day. : Monday, September 1 -- Labor Day, Tuesday, September 2--Inter: national Day (Program under the auspices of International Business Machines Co. Ltd,) Wednesday, September 3--Agrl- culturists" Dzy. . Thursday, September 4--Trans portation, Commercial Trav- ellers' and Service Clubs Day, - Friday, September :56 -- Live Stock Review Day, Saturday, September 6--Citi- zens' and Children's Day. - Ontario Mayors Exhibition Guests C.N. E, headquarters, Toronto, * anndunce that during the 14 days of the 1941 Exhibition, from Aug. - 22 to Sept. 6, the leading cities and niunicipalities of Ontario 'will be guests of the World's largest an: nual expostiion, These municipall- itias include Brantford, London, Newmarket, Midland, Oshawa, Pet- erboro, Stratford, Collingwood, -Ni- agara, Kitchener, Barrie, Hamilton, Brampton, Guelph, and Orillia, Each of these towns, it 1% an. nounced, will be represented by its mayor and his wife, the chairman of the local School board and his "wife, heads of the Men's Service Clubs, as well as a representative choir from each municipality. Tommy Dorsey, Kay Kyser, Benny Goodman and. Eddie Duchin, four of America's leading radio dance bands in popularity polls in both Canada and the United States, are appearing in the glant Dance Pavilion at the C.N.E, > EXHIBITION VISITORS W. T. Pember cordially invites you to his special sale of-fine Hair Goods and hairdressing facilities, PEMBER STORES 129 Yonge St, Toronto, Ont. ARTIFICIAL - LIMBS Artificial Limbs, Trusses and Ab- fominal Deltas When in Toronto visit our new shop, where al) work Js done by men whore wearing tificial Himbe, S. J. DEW 149 Church St. " Toronto ELgin 9721 Write for Catalogue Exhibition Wants Ancient Vehicles © Anclent Horse-Drawn Equl- pages Soon To Be Seen on Parade In Exhibition Park 4 EN >«o\kA The old grey mare Is' coming foto her own again! What with the government gasoline conserya. tion plan and everything, it looks as though the horse might eventu. ally replace the car. "At least, so think. C.N.E, agricultyral officials To that end they intend to prove that in this sechbnd year of war the horse has a very-real place in Can- adian life, Thereford, during the second week of thé 1941 Canadian National Exhibition, it Is announc- ed that there will be staged on various days yet to Be designated, a parade of ancient horse-drawn vehicles through Exhibition. Park. Tt Is planned that these will Include such old equipages as prairie wag- ons, pioneer carts, 'democrats, bar. ouches, victoflas, caleches, hansom cabs, dog carts, ete, thus giving the young Canadian an Insight into the modes of transportation with which his great-grandather and great-grandmother had to contend in the early days. Victorias, Barouches, Democrats Tlfe C.N.E. requests farmers and .dwellers In the rural communities of Ontario who own such vehicles to get In touch with the agricul tural sectlon of the C.N.E., Lums. den Building, Toronto. The Exhibt tion will pay all costs of transpor- tation of the vehicles to and from the C.N.E, if the owner will con sent "to the use of his property in these parades. I It 18 expocted that in a number of cases collectors of ancient equip ages attending the "Exhibition will wish to buy vehicles exhibited, and if the owner is agreeable tha C.N.B, will sell it for him. So, it In some obscure corner of your barn you have an old dog cart, vittorla, or covered wagon, bring it out and take a look at it. It might be just the thing the CN E. Is looking for. Cookidy School Events Popular _---- Women Visitors to Exhibi- tlon Enjoy Sitting In On Its - Sessions -- Birthday Cakes Given Away -- Apple Piles Tested By Army, Navy and Airforce Men The C.N.E, Cooking, School, whic h, has been a well-known and popular feature of the Exhibition for several years under the direc tton of Mrs. Kate Aitken, director of Women's Activities, will, it is- announced, again be held on each of the fourteen days of the 1941 Canadian National Exhibition from ~ August 22 to September 6, in the Electrical Building, at 2.30 and 8 p.m. respectively. ' This year, it is stated, the school will pay spectal_atténtion to Cap ~aulfan surplus foods: These include such products as flour, apples, fish and vegetables-which the Dominion ia unable to export under present war-time shipping conditions. Using Up Surplus Foods In order to encourage the use of these Canadian surplus foods, the C.N.E. Cooking School annoupces that a $50,00 prize will he given for the best apple ple and a $10.00 prize for the best loaf gead entered in a contest sponspred D3 the CN.E, It is expected that in the neighborhood of 1,000f pies will be entered in this competition. An interesting highlight in connection with "this event is that the pies wlll be taste] by members of navy, army and airforce units stationed in Exhibition Park during the Ex- hibition. ; Each. afternoon the program from the Exhibition Cooking School will _ FOUR INDIAN DANCERS Presenting a programme of Tribal dances every.day in the coyrt- yard of the National Industries Building, Canadian National Exhibi- thon. ment provide These Bi form a part of the display and entertain- under the direction of the Welfare & Training Service, Indian Affairs Branch, Department of Mines & Resources, Wide-Eyed Visitors Throng Streets of Exhibition City - ---- mga From far and near, they're coming this year to enjoy a thrilling time at the C.N.E., population of over 2,000,000. It's "Canada's Largest City," with a two-week be broadcast, and during the broadcast the features which have made this event so popular with thousands of women visitors to the "Ex" wlll be carried on. These will include a birthday cake, do- nated daily to the oldet lady in the audience, an- Overseas Box peo twice daily for some lucky sailors soldier or airman whose friends are in the audience, and an eng iat silver tray, presented by th iret tors of the CN.E, to the guest from T ~ 3 hi the farthest point from Toronto. _ During the Cooking School pro-. grams, ladies In the audlence will be given 'an opportunity to hem a nightgown, mend clothing, or kait stockings for some child in bomb- torn Britain. Each afternoon and evening there will be the usual drawing for the gift boxes of food prepared in the school. E - Glassware becomes more" fra- gile as it grows older. Ts, relicy 2 § Ia tor Hap, Of t. sols TORONTO AUG. 22 TO \ SEPT. 6 1941