A Promise Kept A husband in Portland, Maine, stated in divorce testimony that h“hnl-wh“--.ump-mhqflhn.†M-&Wc&v‘&mm‘dfl.rï¬n‘%h Nafe So. ‘That baby never cries, h‘m? ‘That‘s not the story they tell in Chicago. In a maternity ward there, they clocked the little creaâ€" mmuu-wmmmmmm.uy. mmmâ€"umqummmmm the test. ‘These bables were quict only after feeding, with lots of nurses around. They cried most when the regular nurses were off duty, mnoum:..,m-wmmmnuh- Exploded Theories Could YÂ¥ ou Repeat That From an article on color and the homeâ€""Dormer windows can make a small house look larger if their faces are painted the color of the side walls thus carrying the side wall color up to the room and givâ€" ing the impression of added height. Dormers on a tail house can be painted the same color as the roof, thus becoming part of the roof, and lowering the appearance of height." . . . All right, all right, let‘s not biow hot and cold. Do we want a short house or a tall house? Stop! Leave those tresses lis! According to Marcus Tashnet, president of the New Jersey Assu. of Master Hairdressers, the new topknot hair style is going to scalp the American woman as bald as a brass doorknob. Pulling the hair tightly upward into a knot over an oldâ€"fashioned rat will cause weakening and eventual disintegration of the hair by rotting, he claims. ‘The symptoms are gruesome. You won‘t notice anything for a while. Then the lock line will begin graâ€" dually to recede, creeping slowly upward from the base of the neck. One morning it will all be no more than a memory, and you‘ll have to begin wearing that eysbrow pencil a good six inches higher. ‘That‘s Tomahawk what he says. No, no, we‘re anchoring ours with fish sinkers. Champion ‘Title of champion movieâ€"goer is given to Miss Kitty Blevins, of Knoxville, Tenn. Miss Blevins, 22, sees over 500 movies per year and eats a 10c bag of popcorn in each one. And still she manages to keep her balance, apparently, being a bookkeeper in a clothing store by day. Miss Blevins does not insist on fresh movies, according to the St. Thomas Timesâ€"Journal. ‘Thus, her favorite player is Bing Crosby and she has seen one of his plays 30 times, Apparently, Kitty likes corn as well as popcorn. Meanwhile, on her rounds of the movie mnmmmm.waqamm mnmmmm.wu-amm In between shows Miss Blevins writes hundreds of letters to film players yearly. She keeps scrap books of their pictures, their româ€" ances and their scraps. She has 14 scrap books devoted to Deanna Durbin alone. What started her on her hobby is not explained, but it all began some years ago. We wonder if it originated in a love of art or a fondness for crockery. Still, after a bookkeeper has wrestled with ordinary figures all day, doubtlcss Betty Grable‘s appearance comes as a welcome relief, to mention but one. Mainly For YOUR HELP 1sS NEEDED NOW...IF WE ARE TO SAVE OUR _L_A.'IE : A . & M _ N.A â€"â€" Bscc ioi nï¬ ) > FRUITS AND VECGETABLES Will You ic stt e NO OW 1 WILL BB AVAILABLE PROM_mâ€"o5 (Date NEAREST RAILWAY STATION «... NEAREST BUS STOP «_ n=~=~ A‘-'Ul-k"'"“l l-"'_I"- must bring sbeets and "20 _ l av â€" AARTMITET must bring sheets and MaWit® MW CcomMITTEE ON FARM LABOUR M..--mâ€"-â€"uuâ€"- lack of help! Now, in addition to out own -‘.--.&-&Hm*l ‘“...u-.--ll-n'lï¬ is a tremendous task, but it can be dons IPâ€"we all do our share. This is the last harvesting emergency we are liskle to mest this yearâ€"so let‘s all plich in and do a real Job! '*'.H-‘lï¬-““ through to October 20th. ".mw‘flmfl nflmu- "h’"‘m‘w'. PS CC ous. For full season (August ;"-"“â€"-;""'_ For full season (AUENSE mnwfl’w'.' paid both way® MILADY Tons are Ready for Harvest Lend a Hand? oNTARIO FARM SERVICE FORCE Parliament Buildings, Toronto. am Interested in belping with the iste Ln- Fiease send me further information. ADDRESS.wummmmmmme en PHON Bosmmmmmmmmemmmmammmmmmmmmmmeemmmmem was mos se mae on ton ts tom (Date) Y.W.C.A. or YM.CA â€"but you CRRCCCT _ ennave your services TODAY ! WOMEN â€" Every be “ï¬h& “.1..' mail BOYS AIIL.GIIDâ€" Any Mich l-la student willing _ t* permission and is requested by the Min« lster of Education, to remain out of school for the month of Sepâ€" in Volunteer Hello Homemakers! Come Augâ€" ust and Nature‘s lap is brimming over with the luscious fruits of the earth. As the berry season wanes, plums are fully ripened and ready to bring their tart refreshing flavâ€" our to dogâ€"day meals. Though you may sigh when you think of the hole these fruits will make in your sugar ration, remember that sugar is not a preservative and use it sparingly in canning. freshâ€"picked from your own trees or from the market. They are alâ€" ways a delight in the lunch box or picnic box, as well as a boon to Many varieties are sweet enough to sink your teeth in as they come sugar, 1 cup pastry flour or 7/8 cup all purpose flour, 1% tsps. baking powder, dash of sailt, % thap. mildâ€"fiavoured fat. First, prepare topping. Sift flour, sugar and cinnamon and réb in egg. Mix and sift flour, baking powder and sait. Add dry ingredâ€" lents to egg mixture alternately with milk. Add vanilia and pour into a greased 8â€"inch square cake pan. Spread washed blueberries on top. Sprinkle with crumb topping and bake in an electric oven, 350 Crumb Topping % cup sugar, 1/3 cup flour, % degs. for 45 mins. Seve hot eithâ€" er plain or with top milk or cream. 1% cups rhubarb, cut in 1 inch| pieces, 1%, cups blueberries, 4 cup, Pour boiling water over rhubarb, let stand 5 mins. and drain. Mix rhubarb and blueberries, add water bring to boiling point and simmer gently until rbhubarb is tender, about 8 mins. Remove from heat and add sugar, Chill and serve with cookies or use as a sauce with blane mange. May also be served hot with plain cottage pudâ€" Peel, cut lengthwise and core 6 ripe pears. Place in pan with %% cup water. Sprinkle with 1 thap. lemon juice and 2/3 cup brown sugar and dot with butter. (Or drizzle with honey and add grated rind of 1 orange and pulce of 1 orâ€" ange and 1 lemon.) Bake in elecâ€" MHOW TO CAN PEARS: Peelâ€" leave whole or cut into halves and core, Cook gently in a boiling light syrup four to eight mins. according to size and firmness. Pack hot and cover with boiling syrup. Adjust lids and process twenty minutes in boiling water bath. Openâ€"kettle method: Boil in avrup till tender. Fill sterilized Cream fat, add sugar and cream RECIPES Blueberry Crumb Cake 4 cup mildâ€"flavoured fat, 4 cup Blueberry Rhubarb Sauce Baked Pears THE GRIMBY INDEPENDENT Remove skins from 18 peaches and stick 2 or 3 cloves into each one. Boll 2 cups vinegar, 3 cups Eer, N ARRno esn se o oo _mmwuum\ Drop the peacches in a few at a time and ccook until just tender. If overcoked, they will fall apart. ‘Transfer pesaches to hot, sterilized jars. Fill wilth boilingâ€"hot water and seal. If more syrup is needed, make a light sugar syrup of 1 part sugar to 3 prarts water. Makes 3 whole, Pack raw in sterilized jars and cover with boilingâ€"hot syrup or boiling wrater. Adjust lids; proâ€" cess in boillingâ€"water bath 25 mins. if softâ€"35 mins. if firm. Or cover preâ€"cook 3 to 5 mins. Pack hot. Adjust lids mnd process 15 mins. Open Kettle: Boil in syrup till tender (until a whisk splint pierâ€" ces through easily). Fill sterilized Cook % @up sugar and & cup water to thin syrup. You can sub» stitute corm syrup or bomey for % quantity of sugar. Wash and prick 2 lbs. of red plums (about 6 cups) Don‘t c00k until soft. Serve hot or OW TO CAN PLUMS: Plums are canned wholeâ€"better if slightâ€" ly under ripe. Prick to prevent akins from bursting. Pack raw in HOW TO CAN PEACHES: Compote of Red Plums jars. Cover with boiling syrup; adjust lids and process 20 mins. in boilingâ€"water bath. THE QUESTION BOX Mre. J. R. requests a timeâ€"table for cooking fruit in a pressure __Answer: Detailed information has been mailed to you, Mrs. R. May we repeat for the sake of othâ€" er readers that we do not recomâ€" mend the use of pressure canning of fruits since they are too readily overcooked. For large, firm fruits which have been precooked, the pressure should be 5 lbs. for 5 mins. or 10 mins, for cold pack Make Utilities Last Longer Even though reconversion is unâ€" der way it will be quite a long time before every type of household apâ€" pliance is just waiting at the store for customers. And so, every efâ€" fort must still be made to see that present equipment continues to last and give satisfactory service. ‘Talking with a utilities executive we were reminded that one of the most importantâ€"and one of the most overlookedâ€"precautions that makes for the long life of electrical appliances, is cleanliness. Cleanâ€" liness is an important part of propâ€" er maintenance and proper mainâ€" _ Aune Allan invites you to write to her c/o The Grimsby Independâ€" ent. Send in your suggestions on homemaking problems and watch this column for replics. DAWES BLACK HORSE BRBRWERY tenace is just as important a factâ€" or in getting the best value for the dollar as is proper buying. What‘s the use of being a good ‘The first step in simple maintenâ€" ance is to keep things clean, the second step is lubrication. When the vacuum cleaner begins to dey, velop a squeak, it is long past the time that it should be oiled. Such ph.flldioh.on'm.‘l‘ if the manufacturer‘s directions call for two drops of oll, use two clean, damp cloth afterwards. Nevâ€" er immerse the iron in water. Elecâ€" tric washers should be emptied immediately after washing. Wash inside and out with a soft cloth and soapsuds, removing any soap curd or lint that may have reâ€" tend to damage it. Washing it freâ€" quently with soap and water will projong its life. Wash the inside walls of the icebox each time it is defrosted. Clean the shelves with soap and water, and do the same for the gleaming exterior. Keep the bottom of your electric jron clean, Wait until fron is cold; then wipe off with a damp, soapy cloth using a little scouring powâ€" Keep clean the rubber gasket on the mechanical refrigerator, ‘The m-mgomh.w,n Tnsted "our the Wast side if "Gntarie Sirect South, ‘heer near Rockeliffe Road, in 8t. Catharincs. Modern is every detail the home will contain a living room, tiled bathroom, kitchen and two Aflhhmmvmm:"mï¬ Holder of ticket can purchase house for $1.00 eligible for grand prize. t if one does not give the ST. CATHARINES OPTIMIST HOME ST. CATHARINES ortimsts CcLUB washing. Wipe washer clean and dry after each use. The rolls and frame of the wringer should be wiped dry. Release pressure on rolls when not in use. Keep bulbs, lamp shades and fixâ€" tures cleanâ€"dusty glass fixtures may absorb as much as 25% of the light of the buibs, which means you are not getting the current for which you pay. When the buib is cool, wipe the glass section only with a damp soapy cloth, then with a clean, damp cloth and dry well. mained in the tub, agitator, or se¢â€" the lint trap after Some movie producer should do a picture different. He could picâ€" tre a south sea beauty that wasn‘t wearing a sarong. Man once considered foods that didn‘t agree with him as forbidden foods. Now those that agree with you are on the forbidden list. The man who says he has a mansion in the sky is the only An oldâ€"timer is the one who can remember when the only federal employee he ever saw was the locâ€" What the nation needs is an ecâ€" onemical kind of radar that will help a fellow in locating a vacant Never submerge a lamp bulb,