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Anna Delan, Dulaney, Bactex-iologz ist, tells the story in :1. monthly` health jauxnyal of watching a pretty gig} .~:`itiin-g zxuxt her at a theatre As the lights. ashed on at the end v .,. -.-. u... ...:_.1 .__:u_ .. 1.. :.. '.H'd'Lm:x . \i us; we long: for the lmppiness 0 ha.vi-ngr you back, and we need you and miss you so-Mother. Where_ is she? Is she (load. drowned or killed? [3 she ill ir. body or mind; wamlering, pm-lmps. cold and alone. or cared for zunon-.; uuu ___` _ un.u, -... stnangers ? Has she been spirited aw 4' to be held prisoner by zr er lnal or madman, or has she gone blindly forth into the world at the beckoning of some strange ~.,_q l SUCH an: the lfuvconn-..', V... `(Q . - bitter uncexvtainty that beat upon the brains Olf parents wnen son or daughter vanishes, but far worse Why Do Girls Leave Homk`? 'him 1 such are the quesns, bred: of the ..........+..:...+u +1-mt `mmt an-mn IKIKIKI lp` LKJEA I more imspol I Homt` ? 1 sh. -.1des. It dlincs in news- `11'0S='.\' fi1=b1`3 times and places O39 in U .\':-1:1` have to1dj1'S..\ spor promim-n~t _\'oun.:`1'11-"C1`-ii`: i 1Lappea1'i1'1g'. o1ml31`' 113` (Edited by J .A.W.) {than those quesions, t6 which only "` -A ------A--~ nu-n H-unct. .\1hhn1~ gtnan bllubu Lguuauuua, bu nu... .. _. silence answens, are th.osL- other questions the suffering` faxfners and `mothers put to thr:mselve~_`- over and `over agaixm, the self.-xa11Iinati`on. - u .1 ...,,.I_ L\.-, UV'Ul' &L_:`21lll, Llll. o\..;_ -..... , . . . . . . V . . V .. lwhich g'1oping back through the! lyears of pawm.al mistakes and fail- ures th.zLt mig,-Iht, have cau~.se:l :1 child to turn from the love and s'nelLe1' cl `the home. .\.. . ,_,.._ _A..,......|,.+'.....- muh. 3:; VIAL uh... .......... \... N -.._- vnnv! C; ".'nc= ac; the girl, with a laug`hing Iremzark to {her escort on the othe1 side, would draw out the inevitablcl vanity ease. with interest Miss! D:a"Dul21I1ey vmic`ncd her, rst,` b }.u.-.\. of the 1,- s pretty fact-l and fresh young charms, and later` i i I the nume. Other parents, C0l1ten1}Ji`3ti1lg" with sy1n.p21vth_V the anxiety of ;1 family stricken by the mysterious disap- pearance 01' a boy or -girl may well give ixiward thanks U121`. it isn't their son or dau_;"1`.er. Bu": that is no l 1`011gii1--1'c them fee` for 21 little, in im:zg'ii1ia.t.ion, L11; distress. that would be theirs should such a `blow strirke them; let them do a little self-exiamining. .11!` ; . \'n*If"1`FI1` IIIIIC Stu-t:.\1zuIunwuv5. IWhat is going on in yo*It.hful heads to-da.y--~w1I0 knows ? From the long record of ru.n:away.s and d1"-:vz2ppem'z1n~c'es during the years past, anything may be going on in those heads, unsuspected, ozften u.n~ believable. rnl 5, -_4I.. ....... ,..\-l-'..r.-nay.` ,,, `Ull:\"buU~1t:. , There is only one safeg'uar<'.---` know your boys and _L,-`ix-ls; spend; time and th`ou bend the n1<); earnest effort toward gm-tti11g;` c1o.<('~ to the-=m,, toward winning" and hold-. `mg .thL-ir condence. n- 1.1....` ...-. H-.1.-u uvl hu-n uvhrrna `lug -uwu \;Ulml\u.'u\.\.. Do that, so they will turn, wlxovll a crisis comes, not away from you. but to you. I ULID LIGLLUAXID (\lI\L IaV'I\.l'I/v l1n4\.- Mulberry for more formal oc~ oasions, com.bine(l with cream lace, which forms the collar, cuffs -and the long loose tie descending down the front, is becoming" the mode, `and is 1'e=g`iste1~in_:: as one of the imsportiant of the se-a.<:onk sh`.-ules. found not only in fabrics, but as a predominant note the blends employed for `jersey sport frocks. Pansy, purple. 1'LL=l:i;1, zuil all the red gwatlatioins are in leigh favor, while at the sa.m.; time this is proving` a period 301' unwonted po-pullavity for all the *b1*.cw11 tones for every kind of day- time costume. u\.u is n , .- L1,, ._ _.__.I . . 'l4lll|L` ..,....u..\. i (Blues, es~pec-ially of the `powdc-1 `or turquoise and pencil tints, are i .~:t1'on_L'ly featured for evening `frocks, but neither this color nm` lgrcens nor yellows have been a:b'r: `to oust pure white from its str-on_'_.: position in the new collections of `idance messes. , . If you are a lover of books you will not require to be convinced 5 that books have a place in the cvl1ild s life. You may be a lover of books i y-ourscluf and not have tl1ouvg'ht of them in connection with your chil- dren, or you may not be a `book- worm yourself, and for that reason you may not have given the matter 5 any thouqzht at all. But, however i it is with you, I wish you would 3 think 21 little about the place that i books have in your cliil s life and 3 education. 1 "1 u - -`I 1 ...._L A" 1!, lfll`uU'd|.lUll. To begin with, I must say l'm not specially .intei'L-stetl in the child book wonm; tlwfc is, in `making a book worm of the child. 1 am not at beliouver in too much rezulinq: for :1 child. A chilcl :s (lesiux-e for books is the first. reason for his ha.v.in.g them, and tliere is no doubt huzvt we1l-cho-sen books will mean greali enjoyment. while by not supplying them or _-.~;ivin:: him acce:=s to the l)0ukS you are him of a :.:`r*nufne ple:-L.=u1'e. If you have zmy nlcubts of this, go into the child:rem s `oath of a public library in the city so`;.;, ,::j' rind the children passing`; In :!:`'l on`. Wlhy? because they have to ? Not at all. Because their mothers suggested ?i No; for most of their mothers are too hard worked or lacking in in~ tare-st themselves to think of such all thing. Those children are there F(.` crowds of ` I l Make Place in Your Child : `Life '.for Books Velvet Enters Sports Lists QUDOBER 4, 1923 disap-'t nay 5]` isn t : H" I 3 tr em vay.s Le nq}; Jzften Eeg'uar<'.--- `*3 `ls; sps:~11d;t 1` ;iI13;` c1o.<('i } __. ___._?__;-.________._...._. ._._..____.... ... man GREAT TASK or`; mini uman CHURCl-Ii I ` " ` Collier St. United Church con.g're- ga{.ion had the privilege of hearing Raw. '1`. W. Gunn, D.D., Moderator of the United Church of Canada, on Sunda.y morning last. rn,l_:__._ .. Lt... 4-nvt ']`]1n Tnw-41 hm: blmuuy Takinig as his -text 'D1ie Lord has (lone great things for us, whereoi iwe are glzul, the Moderator in' simple words told something of the ` work and aims of the United Church. The coming; tog`eth:.-r of tho.~. c>hurohc~s had been niade pos-I sible beicziuseiof `the ])1'll].'L`1'S anal as- pirations of our fathers and a1Lce;~:- tors in years gone by. Viewing: 'the union from 11110 meetin.g's of th General Assembly, two years ago. the time was given to o.1'_gunization.i while this _vear in Winnipe:._.~' the big thing was happy affection for one another. It WIZIS becoming` plain that they were to become pwartnems in a g're:z1.ter hope than they had ever d1'eaime(1 of. Next June the United Church is to entertain a gxre-at pil-i grimage from the Old Land, repre- sentative's who are seeking` light and guitlance on union. (`lawn 1-A11 H51 Q xuux Hung, me u. "- * n'w~*-n r i `lT..:tn,l ,, ; uu uuuu... The United Chvumh has a great work to do. It is chsarjred with ,'bring'ing' the gospel to people in} iitzh-irty lan.g11ag'es. In our Home [ Missions more than twenty la11_e"uzL5;e;-l :E\a1C used. The church is ministering: .lin nearly aithousand schools where no ot.her services are held. The 1. United Church l1-as a thousand mis- [_sions in the forei_e'n eld and four- teen hundred "home mission stzitions. As 21 chumh we rejoice in the thought of tness to do greater thing.-"s. `We are looking` to a still larger` un-on, but the great thought 0 to-day is what are we eioing to do `for Him who is the ,e'iver of all 5 l n L1 ' - thing's '1 The United Churczh is call- te . . mg` its me.m`bers to prayer` and self- exuniination. to seek more light. and giuidance and to have their lives con- aslfo-rm more to the life of Christ. DONATIONS TO SHELTER DURING SEPTEMBER Mrs. Ohas. 'I`hur].~ow, eggs; Mr. Pugh, b2.LS1\'(lt pears; M11`. Leek, 2 baskets aapvples; Mrs. Leek, $5.00; Mrs. H. Jamzieson, apples; Mrs. F`. Barker, 10 jars fruit; Mrs. R. W. Rowell, basket cucumbers; Mrs. McCann. .p1`uFms; Mr. ;VIoCuai_{.>,', Mid- `hurst, a.m3l_es; Mr. Steel, E(lg'a.r, -..-1-_ .....1 ..... ..m..L.1.y.-. Mm ("adv D`d.1`l\&:1', .lU Jan: Lnuu, AIAA|)n u.. n. hurst, apples and vegetables; Mrs. Cody, `plums. and apples; Pro-sbyterian I Chiuroh, meat, bread, salads and po- ' tatoes; Mrs. Miles, apples; Baptist Church, s:an(lwic'hes; Mrs. Aikens, beets and tomatoes; Mrs. Calder- wood, squashes; Mr. Saso, fruit and lvegetables; C. Moffatt, cukes and tomatoes; Eastern Star, buns. wein- , c-rs, corn and apples; Mrs. R. C1'ai::, . tomatoes; Mr. C. Arnold, apples; Mr. Clax-ton, 3~l)asket~s pears; Friend, , candy; Mrs. Na.p.ie.r, jar fruit; C.G.I.T., rolls; Collier St. Church, 3 cake and samlwiches; Mrs. Plum- ] mm`, cabbage-S; A. W. Whitby, boys 3 boots; Chas. Seag'~1'am, comic pa-pers; . Min Jeffs, canned fruit. rn1_:_ .....I-..1:,1 ..,.(-.nn.~n n nlluv .u:. u\.uu, \.....\.u ..y..... This splendid response Shelter needs is imleed ; received, and the interest encou.1'agin.g to all concernr. l1_-,I 1_......-.. ....,. .........&n.] tum hplcnwlu lcnllunnx. vv V... g.-`1-atefu11_\ shown is concerned. Good homes are wanted for our small boys. We also have a baby boy with pension for whom an a.1.optive home is needed. Address corrcszpondence to W. J. Justice. Box 914, Barrie. ..~ bl\-ALAIIILJ .....y \<\| ..--, , betgi.-.\. faci- later because of a sort of fascixiatcd horror at the fllt.%f,_v state of the powdier pu that came from the 1`-_ig`.hl.y o1*n~amen.tc(T` silver box. Scientic stpecvuliation alxnost over- came dramatic appreciation as Miss Dulamey wondered 1'eg`:l;1.}'ding the number of bacteria that "Jhc pretty git`! had added to her face. D"; -...m....! :].n\vq l-:+rn- tho han- spurns: Fan-We11, I only know one and ha -s not so very sporty. because they weun-t to_ be there. nr..4.-1. .. ..1-.'I.I ...1...-. L..- L....l k ' other (bays, 1 K L"L'A'1U.h11 Uh lIll\.L\,- Watch a child who has had books all his life. Not a great many. per-hu.ps, but a few each year of his life from the time he can recognize a picture. You would then be co-n- vinced that books are a great source: of pleasure to him when you see him read and re~1'eud them. l1( might be illuminating to you to notice, too, that on some (lays some books will aqmeal to him, while on other books will take his fancy. Sometimes there will he (lays when he won t look at a book at all; he will be too full of spirii and games to be sabi.sed with `dlie inactivity that books involve, burl: he will surely come back to them. nu. _.__ un::_y waunlu uu ...n L`. Au, n nun uu-..\.~.J yum..- ........ .- There are there, a resource, a diversion, a mine of deli-gzht, and he will come back to them, and aside from all the pieasure he gets from them, books serve a pl1l!`])0Se in a child's life, and tlwt purposes is ecluuaitional. Every child should iicrww how to handle and respect amd care for books. That is a matter `of what we might temi, manual re- lapect. `It dho-uld be a pm*`t Olf his r edwcation. Ann---Are you interested , ,,,L_. 0 The Northern Advance T MEDECINE Versus CHIROPRACTIC By reason of the fact that \a -friend who had been practically pronounced `hopeless by a pront- inent docltor, and has almost recovered her usual health through the treatments by Dr. G. -`R. Burns, Chiropractor, Elizabeth St., our r(`porter recently had the privilege of reading a ,`new handbook `writ- ten ;by Dr. Richard `Cabot, one` of the leading medical authorities of the United `States, .and for a [great `many years |connected ,with Harvard Uni.'> varsity Medical .School :and the Massachus"tts General Hospital, and from ,which [we take [the lib- erty .of quoting several aexcerpts lregarding many common (if not popular) "ailments 'or diseases. .__:________*_ ` RHODES SUSTAINED IN NOVA C. H. MURDOCK BLAMED i ;SCOTlA BY MAJORITY OF 3 FOR AUTO FATALlTY'| | Government 1111 The c01'Oner s jury probing t|he`1: sustained by the` death of Mrs. hlary Skelton of To- a in St. M-iAc11ae:1 *s. = 1' The Conservative Nova Scotia was close margin of three seats in the route, who (lied elections on Monday. The Gove1`n- Hospital on Sept. 17th, following-51 3 seats out of the 43 an accident. near Waverley the I 1--.; on 5,. 41.. l .H-um. V1`-r.\\`inI1< 1|-.1\r fnnml that She H101 ment won 2 r L .tem'o1oAg1'st was to g} nuu auuuu DU IIUL s,. later the bac- get an idea or! just how many germs a pretty girl may clamp down when she shuts the lid orf her vanity case, for as she walked along the ball g1'o`umls something attnacted her attenizion, and sbooping down she picked up a vanity ease similar in kind to the one the girl in the theatre had. He! curiosity oven-cwme .~:c1'u:p1es, and the soiled powder puff was subjected to bacte1'io1og'ic investigation and found the total count of germs on the po\i,:\ pu to be 20,000. ..L.. .L<~\. But several days LL-.. ~..n.l knnfviq nii n 0`. FOR Aulu rA11-\1.|1 x -- i ` Addie Miay Scythes, widow of the the late William Mc1{nig'l1t, passed the away in Barrie on Friday, Sept. 21, s=foll0wing several months illness. fol1owingiDeceased was the daughter of the 23 43`an thellate Thos. Scy.thes, Thornton, and contested, and lost 20 to the Liber- previous day, found that after her n1-arriage, lived in Essa till als, headed by Hon. Wam. Chisholm. her death by reason of two cars the death of Mr. Mclnigiht two Premier Rhodes small majority colliixlin-g`, one driven by C. H. Mur-`years aeso. She was a life-llong was somewlaat of a surprise to both dock, ex-- and the other by member 01' First Essa Pres`by.'te1-.ian parties. It is known that there`M. E. Everett of Toronto, and bha1 Church. The funeral on Sunday, were many (lisgruntlecl Conserva-IMr. Muurdoek erred in turning oul_Sept. 23rd, took PIHJCC` from the tives who were not satised with to the left to avoid strikin,,e; a caiihome of her brother-in-law, Mr. J. the ad-rnin.istration of pat.rona.g'e, ex- in front without knowing` the road,Jamieson, Thornton, inter.ment at pecting` wholesale dis~missal' of Lib-. was clear. '1Vho.rn-ton Union Cemetery, t.he sen eral office holders. As yet no criminal proceedin_L's Vice being` conducted by Rev. D. A. ghave been taken againvst Mr. Mur. Ferguson, assisted by Rev. J. S. _ ldook. Shortt of Barrie and Rev. S. Me- A frli -ml Of mine S9-Y5 l10'S CV01. Cormick of Thornton. S'urvivin.g I SWOT. 'h11`l 11 bet. taken a drink or Drunken drivers in New Jersey are a daughter, Mrs. J. H. Erwin, kissed 3 R'l1'1- In fact; he has only `have iner'ea.-sed nearly 1,800 per cent. Saskatoon, a-nd a son, Earl Me- One fault; l19 s such a fearful liar. sin-ce m'othi.birtion, claims expert. -l{n.i_e'ht, of Wyiandotte, Mich. um, 1u:<'.uu;'u u_y Auun. um... -......-V_. there` Conserva-I APPENDlClTlS--We do not know the cause of :Lpper:dici1is. We have not any idea how to p1'(.-ve nt it to(lay. friend never. APOPLEXY and EPlLEPSY-- l`here is abso- lutely nothingg` to lo. In txhe future this mvay not `she so, but nobody has as yet discovered anything` to check apoplexy or epilepsy. ARTERIO-SCLEROSlS-Wc have no treat- menrt. VVe do not. wand; to see patients time or money spent in effoirts to cure that for which there is no cure. It is just as incurable as g'1'ay hair. ASTHMA-~ [`here is no cure for the tlisease, but as I have said, it may get well itself. ACUTE BRIGHT S DISEASE--Gets well 01' kills within a few weeks. No medicine helps the J at all to get rid of this inammation. CHRONIC BRlGHT S DlSEASE-Repmsents now one of the most hopeless of problems. We shall never cure it. Never gets well, but may per- sist with very fair health for ten or even twenty to tlmirty years. What an Eminent Medical Authority says about the Efficiency of Medicine for various Ailments. Chiropractic statistics show what Chiropractic Treat- mentsare doing. Chiropractic treats the cause, while the medical man relies on what the patients tell him. 20,000 Klerms _on (One Powder nn Welcomed by reception committees composed of prominent citizens and civic authorities, H. M. A. S. AUSTRALIA, the new 10,000-ton flagship of the Austmlian Squadron in charge of Rear-Admiral George F. Hyde, ,C.V.O., C.V;D., R.A.M., (inset) has recently cwlled at the Canadian ports of Montreal, Quebec and Halilax, after completing her maiden voyage from Portsmouth, England, where she was commissioned recently and visited by King George. A9` Australian Flagship at Montreal In this column we quote from ."Chiropra.ctic Statistics reports .from 412 Chiropractors cover- ing 99,976 cases in 110 specic conditions. While it would take up `too much space to give all the information, we "give it covering ailments ,m0n.- tioned in other column. It shows what Chirol- practic '_has actually done in conditions which p. very `nigh and eminent authority of `he medical profession "admits medicine can _do little hr `nothing for, and it also shows that iC4hiropractic gets k-ek sults. APPENDlCl'I'lS-1,908 cases handled; 1,721 cases showed complete recovery or very decided improve-ment; 177 c-asens showed little or no im- provement; l0 fat-zilitiese were recorded. Five of these, however, were rom effects of operation, after cases were taken from Chirporac-tors. The })C1'CC114T-?.f."(.` of recoveries in this condition is 90.2%. APOPLEXY-595 cases hamlled; 37!) cases ;~=howe complete recovery or very (lCCl(l(E(l im- .provement; 130 cases showed little or no improve- ment; 86 fatalities were reco,r(le(l, or 14.4% of all; We percenta,2`e of recoveries in t.l1i.s c-omlition is (33.7%. ARTERIO-S_CLEROSlS-G59 cases handled ; 439 cases showed complete recovery or very de- cidml i`mp1"ovement; 19.`) cases showed little or no improvement; 21 fatalities were 1'er:'or(1e the per- centage of recoveries in this condition is 66.6%. ASTHMA--1,604 cases handled; 1,179 cases \=,`nowed complete recovery or very decided im- provement; 404 cases showed liftle or no imp11ov ment; 21 fatalities were recorded; the pe1`cen1*-a.g*e of recoveries in this con 73.5%. NEPHRITIS (Bright's Disease)-'707 cases handled; 517 cases showed complete recovery or vex}: decided improvement; 16] cases showed little or no improvement; 29 f2LtaIit.ics were recorded; the percenvtagxe of 1'ecovea.'~it2s in this condition is: 1- 1/ 43.1 ,-2. t- The Australia, which is the largest battleship to` have visited Mon-trenl, is equipped with three tele- phone exchanges known as the Sh'lrp s Exchange", "Gunnery Control and Engine Control, and while` docked in that -port she was equipped by Bell Tele- phone Company workmen wlth 87 telephone instru- ments for direct ship-to-shore communication, the connection ' being establisltled 8, very few minutes after the oil-Fnuming cruiser had been made 2.51! at . her pier. MRS. McKNlGHT puw '5` pun LU uu ;aU,\Ivv. \rcnt_v thousand bacteria cling-t ing to a single powder pu` to be used on a clean face ! was Miss D'ulaney :s exclamtation. "7," - 1... ... Han nlwc fn` Page Seven ,.,.`.l.Q.L'.L`.t,l, _t11e blaicklieatl area. .|J'ul'iLIl:_V 1: K.`JLt:1.' Well, now you know, thanks to Miss Dulam.-y, just Wllliht a dirty thing a dirty pu` is, and knowing it you can readily understand what your face is in for if some thous- ancls of-germs are transferre-d by the daubing bwsiness to the neigh- bonhood of a small pimple, or a 1 rash, or any facial blemish that] might. become infected. 1 1 l We understand, of course, that ai pimple is born generally of 21 black- heacl, which is allowed to 1-eniain until infection sets in or the in- < fection is lpermittetl development` from the mnkness of the soil To go a` step fu1't.her .-and fasten S0imCvtl'1lI1_';`. else on the dirty powderi puff, we might explain that the` pores of -the skin are for the pur- [poses i#Ell.l1llll2`Ltl011 of waste and} moisture, and when they become` clogged with dirt and powder, suit- able conditions for infection have been provitled. Sensvati.ona1 head1i1`.es news-|` paper at 1ifferr:r~t (1u1'in`;.g `Inc .1)a:~'t toldi. start]-1."` st01'ie.'< of _\'oun..-` .g.i1-ls .myste1'iously one of such oocuri~ng' within a few (I001-3` of our old home in Toronto, hut; cirorrn revelations thousands of othct` girls have rlisappearml in Sanxzula` and the United Stated without more} 6 than passing notice. cu...:...'3..r. knun ~..n,.nnH\- hp;-. nnh. . _\' uvuuuuu. ,..... When things h=a`p-pen to young men and women, or when those young men and women cause thing's to h=app<:.n to thexnselves, which is more often the case, the public has scant realization of the terri~ anguish that w1'in;:s the hearts of the fathers and mothers. Some- times we just get a g`limpse--i'ead that recent personal in the Globe, My please come back to :a~ther and men, or send word to I........ (`mu 1-kn l1r.n\niv\n_:.& nf \4- ..,...V.