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THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 194% PAGE EIGHT Miracle Machine Kiddies Reconvert Symtoms May Occur Quickly--Santa Which May Mislead Today's Short Story BEN'S NOT LIKE THAT Anne, studying the sketch, felt het heart sink. By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D. NATURE, like the good house- keeper, follows the old rule of a New York, Dec. 16--(AP)-- Dear Santa: The kiddies still believe in you in this atomic age, and eagerly possibl M i Soticn Wa J e. arve! noticed, still hovered in the doorwa ye the symptoms usually are re- "It would be beautiful," mur await your visit, But, Santa, they've lieved to some extent when the pa- i been reconverted. intermission Theatre Guild's _-- a Ki AH g sB2E if I 4 I the he patient's ailment. The which is introduced into the i: t | vella looked as she said it, he dreamed uh and Anne made the blue prints t sold people his ideas, revised. Anne said eagerly, "I've cut out some of the windows. You forgot that the Brantons want a lot of wall space for pictures." She waited for more praise, And waited, Ben scooped up the blue brint. be ve a good deal of time to g's too good for them. , . . So long, Beautiful." Anne yanked her reading glasses from Dif dark eyes to a after him. He sounded definitely grum- The TBeautifull while no ex- e a swell te he used to ing thought Anne miserably, was as it to be. Before Ben. went to the Navy they were almost engaged. She was the one who had n uncer- tain. She was uncertain no longer. The Jlastic T square in her - ers shook. "Nothing I say or seems to please him anym whispered. "What is the matter with Ben?" The voice of the new receptionist in the outer office floated to her in mocking answer, "Oh Ben, you're wonderful!" Anne stiffened, listening for Ben's answer. She could hear only the deep rumble of his voice. A came the girl's high tched tones, "How wonderful. en, you are a genius." Anne could imagine how Mar- eyes fluttering, wide silly smile, Anne ore," she { Hello Homemakers! With every- | one talking about the snattege of | during high demands for Hydro a critical power shortage now exists in South- ern Ontario. There are numerous ways home- vision. 2. Do not burn lamps in unused rooms; do not forget to turn out attic, basement, garage lamps and outdoor lighting. 3. Keep lamp shades and fixtures clean; dirty fixtures absorb as much as % of the light. Electric Range 1, Use kettles which fit the elec- tric element so that the entire cooking surface is heated quickly. 2. Cook all vegetables in a small amount of rapidly boiling salted water. When the vegetable is add- ed cover with a tight fitting lid and turn the element from High to Medium or Low. 3. When you roast meat, plan an oven dinner which can be cooked at the same time. 4. Use your pressure cooker when- ever you can, 1. Defrost refrigerator regularly every week or 10 days. 2. 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She sald, "Thanks no. I'm snowed me back a cheese will you?" Marvellous calm she sounded when her heart hurt with every beat. If Ben can fall for a goon like Marvella, she told herself all that interminable noon hour, he's not worth worrying over. She was BCR with worry when they came "Doesn't Ben have the most won- derful ideas?" squealed Marvella, 2 Ea delivered the cheese sand- ch. "This?" asked Anne, holding u the sandwich. "It's what I ordered," Gosh, she sounded like a crab- by old maid. Maybe she'd be one. Oh she knew that you can't tell off most men and have them take it. But Ben's not like that, she told herself stubbornly. I've al- ways been honest with him and I alwa wil be. ranton is on the univer- sity board," Ben was saying, hi she likes this house we'll have a good chance at the university's new chapel." Anne med her lips to remind him that she'd told him that yes- terday. Instead she heard herself say, "How wonderful. How clever of fog) to think of that." e beamed at her. Goodnight, was it that easy? » "I've another idea about the cot- tage." He spread a crumpled sketch on her drawing board. We'll build the house in the hill, That gives an old-world broken roof line with the slope for background." 's voice was exuberant but Next day Ben sald casually, | | wager | it practical?' ~ITlustrated by Ted. When she said, "How wonder- ful, how clever of you to think of that," he beamed at her. mured Anne, "but wouldn't every room be on a different level?" She must be tactful, "That's part of the charm!" "It means stepping uj and Mrs. Branton is ol "Nonsense. She just sits and knits while he paints." "It'll be wonderful," put in Mar. vella. Ben's voice was sharp, "You're all wet on this, Anne, "The cottage will be wet, me poked under the hill dat way." Her temper was rising. "You know we decided last wee! that the only place for the house was on top of the hill. That cuts out the hill problem and the house gets a breeze. You have a level stretch--" "The level stretch of dullness," chirped Marvella, She's read that some thought Anne ly. "Ben, y new idea is haywire," she burst out. "Okay," shouted Ben, "but I'll ranton won't think so. 'Is That's all you think of Goodness, it's the practical peo- ple who've Bot the world in the mess it's in, He jammed the sketch In his pocket. , "If you're gol don't forget ig Bo house on top the snapped. The door banged behind him. She'd lost him. A fog of misery closed over her. She tried to tell herself that if she couldn't have Ben on an honest basis, she didn't want him. That didn't help. It wasn't true. She wished she'd lied and gushed. He phoned her. "Branton is crazy about my idea." "Artists are always crazy," she retorted, blinking back tears. She'd been wrong. It was the final blow. She went on doggedly working after Marvella had gone because she was too miserable to step and face the evening alone. en's step behind her was a sur. prise. She hadn't e ed him to come back to the office that ni "Congratulations," she said, , out turning her head, and felt twe hands firm on her shoulders. "For what?" asked Ben softly. "For being a dope? Anne, what would I do without you?" "Didn't Branton--" Anne began, dazed. Ben turned her around and grin- ned down at her. "Mrs. Branton icked the house on top of the hill," e explained. "She said, 'My hus- band hasn't a practical bone in his head.' Will ou say that about me some day? We make a swell team, honey. What do you say?" Anne didn't say anything for Ben's lips, warm and firm, were on hers, : chili sauce and salt. Chop 'onion, carrots and celery and add along with crumbs, Heat fat in cooker and having formed meat into a mould, brown it for 2 mins. Add 3 tbsps. water. 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