ADVERTISER AND TIMES, FRIDAY, 3IAY 3, 1935. aTHE CHILDREN’S MIRROR^
Tlionyh Apiil is a mon;v time, Vet Johnnie sit- ami flowers.
Jlo cannot «;u outdoors to-day iiecause id' April showers.
So loads Ins scjuirt mitil it's full With water from the tank.
Upstairs he goes on iniseliiel’ bent, l ie frankly j)Ians a prank.
Tlien ont lie pops and with liis squirt l ie >prinkles them right well.
neliiml the curtain Jolmnie lurks Till tradesmen ring the boll.
UCow -omeonc else comes to the door. What joy f«»r our bad lad!
“ I'll treat them all alike,” he thinks. Mo doi's not know it's Dad.
Some otiicr slmwcrs will fall from Jolin, For now he’ll get the cano. TMi: JKSTKl?.
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LONDON- -NEW YORK—THREE HOURS ?
may. within a few years, be liaving break fast in London, lunch In New York, and snppei- in .Sydney, Australia—all on the same dav?
with the object of prodiicing aeroplanes that can lly through the stratosphere. In ilie stratosphere, of course, immense
ol thin air which exists above our atmo- s{)heic—has been coiuiuered, this sort of happening may be common. At present many countries are feverishly exiierimonting
(Ince tiic stratosphere—tliat liigh layer
speeds might bo attained, »)wing to the reduced air resistance whieli is present tliero. Flyers in the stratosphere, how ever. would have to wear electrically heated clotliing. Oxygen apparatus, of* coursi’, would also have to lie carried.
♦£-3CS- NEW USE FOR MUSIC.
ing in Germany liave found a new use for mu-i<*. The Russians have employed the jncthoii in the great J)neiprostia)y Dam. Tills mighty barrage aeross a river was built of <*o)KTote, and piano wires were buried in it. As the load of water on the <lain alters so do the piano wires. An engineer listens at a central electrical switehboartl to the note of several of those piano strings. He is tlien able to work out Imw inneli strain the dam is standing.
lias been employed as a moans of linding out what props were necessary to support tlio workings under great strain.
In mine- and tunnels this same motliod The results of seven years of experiment Ha- is ever occurred to yon th a t people
Dut when ho hears Dad's startled shout, The truth is all too plain.
stance, readily and quickly carry a message to the nearest police-station if a constable were in need of assistance. As yon know, bloodhounds liavo been used in the past for the capture of escaped convicts.
THE MAGIC DOSES^
reverenced in Africa. Native doctors, in fact, use tlie Koran for medical purposes. They write a text from it on a slate, wash the text off the slate with water, wliich Is then eolleeted, and given to the patient to drink. Kviilently faith works the euro for the doctors enjoy an oxeollcnt reputation for their skill.
1'he Koran, nr Dlble of the Arabs, I- much SUITS MADE FROM ROCKS.
ago under great heat ami pressure as the eartli cooled.
has lihres and (‘an be comhed out. spun and woven. Firemen in some phu'es wear ashe-tos (‘iothing. Tliis enables them to go into .burning houses in safety.
OUR PUZZLE CORNER. Beheaded Words.
il into a building's top covering. 2. — llehead a small, creature that cats
(FO\YL) we chance it into a niglit bird (OWIA. 1. —lleliead decisive evidimeo and change
hunt juid change it into a river. .‘1.— llcbead .a smiden fear and cliango it
into correct. Missing Vowels.
tlie words described. 1. (t r - - n g r - c - r Fruit seller. 2. P - - c -
J. Q - - V - 1* •1.— p r - - 1
— Solutions to Last Week’s Puzzles.
ocean: 3, recollect; 4. fr(?edom. Jumblcd Halves.—Gale; frog. UNCLK PHIL.
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Holds arrows. Noi<y alfair.
Not war. Fill in the dashes with vowels to spell Example.— Hy Indioading a doimvtie bird
ing lire, and is therefore a useful material for hnihling purimses.
.Asbestos is a rock made millions of years It lias the quality of r^•si^t- .Aetnally this rock
helpful to the police in much of their work. Such dogs would Iiave to possess wisdom, speed—and a good nose for scenting out evildoers. .V well-trained imliec dog could, for in
liave tings to help them. J'.lfoi’ts are now being made t«> breed speelal animals for the purpose. Suitable, well-trained dogs would lie very
Tt is possible that our police will soon
The Royal Jubilee Processions.— Duke of Kent’s New Banner.—Indian Princes to Attend the King.—Zoo Secretary Retires.—Lights of London.
beth, Priiico-s Alargarot Bose, and the Duke and Diicliess of Kent, accompanied liy a cap^tain's escort of tlie Boyal Horse Guards. Five minutes later the .second procession
Norway, the Prince of AYales, the Duke of Glouc'?,ier. the Princess Boya! and tlie
Fail of Harewood, and Princess Victoria will ride in this procession.
Empire Premiers in Procession.
and Queen will drive from JJuekingliam Palace accompanied by a Sovereign’s escort of tlio Life Guards. AVith tliem will lie Prince and Princess Arthur of Connauglit, Prineo-s Alieo Conntcbs of wUhlono, and
.U .six minute., to ( leven o’clock the King
proccs-ions from Buck Ingham Pahu'c, the Fmpin* premiers riding in six open carriages will drive from St. Jaino.s's Palace, leaving ai 10-30 a.m. Five minutes later they will lie foiloowed by fifteen motor ears carrying niem!)(*rs of the Boya! Family not driving from Bnekingliam l*alace.
iho Fail of .\thlone. J’rior to the departure of the various
the same mute as tlmi to ho taken by tlio King and (.hun'ii. Tlie principals in' this proces-ion will he Air. AlacDonald, Air. B. JL BeniK’t t , Premier of Canada, Air. J . A. Lyons, of .Australia, Air. Forbes, of New Zealand, and General Hertz.og, of South Africa.
New Royal Standard.
the Order of St. Aliclmcl and St. George in .St. 1‘aiil’- Cathedral, on Alay 24th, the Duke of Kent’s banner indicating liiat bis Boyal Highness is a member of tlio Order, will bo linng for tlio first time, .Amid a scene of magnificent pageantry,
At the annual servi(‘o in tlio Cliapcl of
tlie Duke will take bis liaiincr from bis squire and will liaiid it to tlic Chancellor of tlm Order, wlio will hang it over the Duke's stall. Tin* banner is of blue and rod dama-k with the Fnglish and Scottish lions and lri<h harp n])p)i(|ii('d in damask or other colours. Aeross tlie top it bears tliree diminutive anchors in black and wliito.
5 0 YEA R S AGO ^ Items culled From Newspapers Dated April 26th, 1885 0 —^ ^ ^ ^ —0
ployed by Air. |{uttcrworth, contractor, as u platelayer on llie railway at Clitheroc, was at work in one of the now sidings which were* under construction a t the goods d«‘pot, when lie was knocked down by some wagons whiclj were being moved by :v pilot engine. Four wagons pa-sed over liis legs and one Dr. .Smithies ae(.*ompanied liim to
n f ltr admittance. Di’iver< t»f Iiorsos pl•ofn^oIy ih'eorateil
tliem with llowcrs. j'ihbons and brass onia- mcnls in ccleiiration of .May Day.
iiiM i ijitioM, was present'd by the memhei's * of iht Young Aleu's Clas^ at W h.'ilh'y Pari-h
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A “ Teacher-* llilile,” with illuminated 7-1 «*,. . . . I . . . . - , -
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Cliurcli .Sunday School, to their u*achci Air. Geo rge H a wo lA h.
numi)er of friends to Air. Haworlli a t a social gathering a t the Dog Inu. Whalley, in appreciailon ol Ids services as snrv«*yor of liiglnvays and tlie improvements he liad made lo roads and lootpaths in the town- .
Still aimther presentation was made by a
■ School j'lresiMitcd an inkstand to Air. 1. Nuttall. wlm was leaving Saliden lor AVhcatiey Lane.
.-Idp. The -clmlais at Sahden \Ye>leynn Sunday
chair works was broken, and an old hat was placed against the smashed pane to keep ont the wind. Notwithstanding that sevtral imm woik«‘d at a heneh near the •window, a
p.air of thrushes hidlt their m.'st in the liaL am! hatched ont a lamily of live.
During the
v.intor a window in L'p-Prooks
fioii'ce organised hv tlie Clitlieroe Co-opera tive .Society. Tlie artistes w e r e :
Slinger. soprano; Air. J . 1’. 'lonilinson, tenor: Air. .lackxm, Sahden. ha'^s; Air. J . C. Cook, ventriloquist; Mr. G. H. Nnttall, tlic Laneasldre n?adcr: Air. Aloorhouse, iiiimori-t; and Air. J . A
A
Some 300 ))
or.sons attended a tea and AIiss
’. Tomlinson, aecoin-
Korth-Kast I^ancashirc Liberal Association, was appointed agent for the Clitherou
panist. Air. Sam J . Harrison, eliief agent ol the
Division. Clitheroc Caihnlie Brass Band gave a
■soprano; Atr. Steplien Noblett, tenor; All. AV. AVells. bass: and Air, Gudgeon, humorist. l\Ir. Alieim'd Du'ekott was tlic conductor, ami Air. Alatthew Duckett the accompanist.
concert in the Public Hall, assisted by Aliss fngliam, soprano; Aliss
Dieken.son, inczzo-
Mlackluirn Inlinnary where lie died sliortly Thomas Farley, a lilackbmn man, em W 0 —^ M ^ ^ —0
notowortliy lliat tlie towns on tlic eastern ^ide of Lancashire <Iid not include a single borough sending Alemhers to Parliament down to looS-1), when Clitheroe was elevated to the dignity; and further, that in tlie
long interval of nearly tliiee centuries, from
laml,'* says: “ Alany ancient lioronglis un doubtedly liavt? a t no ptniod po--ossod suflicient importance to (h‘-crvc tlie (doctive fraiieliise on the scon* of tlndr riches or popniaiioii, and it i-^ mo-i liki'ly that some temporary intcre^t or partiality, wliicli can not now l)i‘ traced, first caused a writ to lio traced to them. Again, by Henry \ ’ 11 L tliirty-tliree borough ALmihers were added to the C.'iimmons. 1
LmI) to li:32, the two Alemhers returned by Clitheroe were all who went ont of the eastern Hundreds of Lancashire, oxcejit tlic share three portions of tlie County had in the return of the two Kniglils of the .Shire. YcL even in LAOS, Alanchester, Bolton, Boclidale and Bla<‘klmrii, a t any rate, if not al-o Bnniloy, Bury and A-iitoii, all in Fast l.ancashire, wer(* more populous and imporiant towns than Clitlieroe. . . Haiiam, in “ The* Constitutional History of Fiig-
fonrtiM'u Imi'onghs, and re-torod t«'n that liad disn^«'d their i>rivilege. Alary added twenty-one. Flizaheth sixty, and James I. twenty-seven Alemhers. The design of the great in/Inx of neu* Alejubers from petty Imronghs, wliich began in tlie short reigns of Fdward and Alary, and eontiiimd umh'r Flizaljeth, must have been to seeure the authority of Goveniimmt. especially in the jJiiccessive rovohitioiis of religion.’’ AVe infer that in those times tin* Alemhers who sat for these newly-ereatell lioronghs were virtually the nominees of the Crown or the (lOveriiniLMil, and accordingly were com pletely subservient to the reiiuinmienls of the Alonan'li and the Council of Stale than the Kniglits of the .Shir(*'=.
‘Alward \ 'l . created
fashioned method of creating a Govornimmt majority in the Commons Hnnsi* of Parlia ment. The first Alemhers for Clitheroe no donhl went lo AVestminster to do whatever Qne(*n Klizaheth and her eonn-ellors asked of tlnmi.
It was tlic old-
elections were no doubt settled liy tlm Queen’s Oflieer at the Castle without njfer- ence to tin* jiolitieal s(*nliments or jiredilce- tions (if tln*y had any) of the handful of hiimhle eitidens who occnpi(*d burgages within the borough. The few local gentry who wer(* consenting parties were under stood lo he loyal to the Queen’s interest before, tin* right of retnriiing Aleinbers upon the Ville. Sonn* of tliese in turn hcenmo ilio nnmince.s of those in authority, and went up to AYestminster as Alemhers for Clithoroe.”
It was a Boyal Domain, and the
Olnncli, tlic B(.v. Father Harlell, S J ., liei- loniK'd the weddings of Alai tin Co.Mio to Alarv Collins, and George Henry Paiker to Dorothy Crompton.
On April 25lh, a t SS. Alieliaed and John's ,Iohn AValmsh*y, of Low Alonr, died a t tlio ago of 43.
•Clitheroe Parliamentary Borough ^yas one •of ‘■cv(-ral eroaled by
the fir.‘it year of her reign (looS-oO). I t is
From “ Sketches in Imeal Histor.v” :— Khz..ihetli in
on the grass verge in the Gishnrn-Sawley road on the dav of the Pendh* Forest Hunt Steeplechases, were summoned at Bolton-hy- Bowland, on Alondav, for leaving llieir vc*hieh's in a. dang(*rons position. Several defendants were fined .As. and others were ordered to pay costs.
A number of motorists wlio loft their ears
the ear lliat ran over you? A
was the nnnihor that form llm year my wife was horn. His AA'ife: Come on, Jolin, it’s liardly wmlli while making a complaint.
P .C .: Do yon romeinher the nninher of ’ ld iin : A'es, liv a strange eoineidem'o it
.service, following the precodont of the Dnrln*ss of A
husband's banner was hung. The King’s Indian Aides.
llm fir.'-t of tlie three to reach London, is at Claridge’s, whore, with his suite, he is occupying a >ories of apartments on tlio sc'eoiul floor deeoralod in the Adam style, and containing nmny vahmlile pieces of furniture of tlie jicriod.
attendance on their Klng-Finpernr on May dtli are the ALiiiarajahs of Ka-hmire, Patiala and Bikanir. The Alaharnjah of Kaslimire, who was
The llirec Indian Princes who will bo in
espoeinlly intore-ted in polo and racing. He lias hronght over his own polo team and his own ponic's wliieli are stabled at Norton, near Tetbury, in Glom-e-tersliire.
Fdwardiaii days smart women liked to have one of these Httlc oddities running
tile show world in the Ins^ few years than have dachshunds, whicli are also once again getting distrihutt'd among the general public.
Sportsmen Out of Work LITTLE DOGS ON SHORT LEGS. Few breeds have made more jirogress in
Ill later A ’ictorjan and early
^hl(L possibly taking the fashion from Queen A'ietoria, who was much attached to them on sentimental grounds. Soon after her marriage -everal were presented to her by (lerinan and Austrian friends of tlio Prince Consort, and she bccamo fond of them. 'I'liey did not b(X‘omc generally known, Iiow- (*ver. for some years, Init when they did ex- hiliitors began to breed them extensively. Prejudices against anytliing coining from
hehiml timm in tlm London parks oi‘ A’est A His llighnes., is a great sportsman and is
Tlic Diiehcss of Kent may attend the ’ork on tin* occasion when her
Tile Prime Alinisters’ procession will follow
Palace will leave a t 10-42 a.m. and will consist of
semi-.Stal(? carriages earryiiig tlio Duke and Duelicss of A
Boyal Processions on Jiihilec Day has now been approved by tin* King. The first procession from Buckingham
I understand th a t the time-tahlo for the ’ork, Prince-s FHz.a-
will leave, accompanied by a eaplain’s •ort of the Life Guards. The (»hicen of
He was down at Fpsom last week, and it must have been a disappointment lo liim tha t In's horse “ Light rfns-ex,” failed to lepoat its performanee of last year in winning the City and Suburban.
Thirty-Two Years at the Zoo.
Sir Peter Chalmers Alitcholl, who for 32 years has been secretary of the Zoological Society of London.
The end of April saw the retirement of
annually owe a d(\bt of .gratitude to Sir P(‘ter bc(?aiise it is not too much to say tliat the innumerable reforms instituted (luring In's term of oflico were all initiated by the retiring secretary.
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^ Jn 100.3 wli(*n .Sir P(*tor look oflux*, llio Zoological Society was on the verge of bankniptey. Facli succeeding year, how- over, under the vigorous poli{‘y (*jf tlm now sceiH'tary, tlm Zoo became moiu^ and more attractive, and tin.* number of visitors rose gradually from under 700,000 in 1003 to over 2,000,000 in recent years.
All Is Now Well.
snppli(?d with tlu* (Jnild’s l)adg(? when It was di'-eovered lliat “ owing to an unfor tunate eri'or ” iiisti'ad of the badges being real silwr they were merely -ilvcr plated. How(.*ver. all will now be well, for in the ennont issue of “ The Bartender,” tlui (iflieial organ of tin* Guild, members are in- funne^d tliat tln\v may exclmngc the imita tion for the real thing if thev ap|»lv im mediately.
that lias overtaken tlm recently formed L’nited Kingdom Bartenders’ Guild. All tlm foundation members had been
magazine I came across tliis paragraph wliich I reprndnee without comment: “ AA'ill mem bers ])l(*a'o note tliat this page !•< a roeom- monded seh'ction from the monthly avalanelm of hooks and, ns no ;u!vertis(‘- monls from publishers are accepted, is quite impartial.”
LTnIer tlie hc*a(ling of *• books ” in lliis Believes in Love.
fin* AA'cst Fnd in June, i- called “ Here's to Love.” Over a cocktail a t tlm Savoy Air. Clilf
stitious belief in tlm word “ Love.” Hi:s lnt(^>t musical (“omedy, whlcli is to make a sliort provisional lour .before opening in
Laddie Cliff, the comedian, has a super
told me tha t the now production is the .‘'lory of two men wlm are M*nt to Dartmoor. ’I'hcy escape and in order to i)res(*rve their In'ednm join the police forct* and -pend a good (lea! of tiiin? looking for tln*m-elvi’s! Air. Cliff has jii-t retunu*d from his first
I hear of an unfortunate contretemps Tim 2,000,000 people who visit the Zoo EVE’S EMPIRE;
UNIQUE WOMEN’S CONCERT. liV STKI/LA I'lCKIClil-VG.
In {.'anada this Mimmer tlu* third mectin;;
strange lo s ta r t a meeting with greetings in
Chine.se, Hawaiian, Fiiiiaii, or Alaori, and stranger still for .-nch'a mixed gather ing to discuss such problems as motimriiood, wonicMi’s right to woi k, “ go-bctwo(m- inaiTiages,” racial intermarriage, and birth control. Act tlio delegate.s from Jajian, Afalaya, and New Zealand, for instance, must have lound the
disen.ssioii verv in-
summer’s eleven their
leadoi-s
(.lill'erent business
eon veil tion n
thonglit,
tongues. i in
hronght IsiKrllsli
the Fngli h.
sioji on birth control was given at the last meeting by J ) r . Nadina Kavinoky, of Los Angolo.s. This famous woman doctor con trols sixteen mothers’ elinies in America. Slie was one of tlic throe American physicians .sent
tere.stiiig. ^ A thoiiglit-provoking lead in the diseiis-
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Swiittzerlaiwl lieves tha t
zerland to the
control will for
confereneo in
I t would save the unfit
the spread of knowledge on birth jirove benelieial
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child-Im.aring, Dr. Kavinoky I1i* Iv this on subject be in
lives of moilmr- who are and Avonld
in many wa.vs. greatly
reduce the dimtli rale of weak babies borii of sncli mothers.
shows the astonishing determination of the women of this Pacific “ Genova.” Tt mn-t he rememlierod that some of the delegates came from lands where a woman’s one aim is to hoar eliildron.
Such frank advoeai'y on a deliento topic
pray for children. Charms to bring luck in ehihl-hearing are worn liy the ALiori women. Clianging Japan, Iniwover. is ex periencing population pressure, and is, therefore estalilishiiig birtli control elinies, where lionltli It^ctnros are given, A
'I’lio Chinese women
interest tlio work of tlicir sisters of the Pai'ilic, who are certainly stmlying many vexed questions.
A ’omon in this country will watch witli — **t-3C-j**
OUR CHILDREN IN SPRING. BY PEGGY NOTmi.
themselves out-of-sorts when spring arrives. They may J)c listless, or
rcstlc.ss, or ex- troinoly iiorverso.
Children, like adults, are apt to find , ,
visit to .America in 14 y('ars. During Ills fortnight’s stay in New A'ork he saw 2S sliows and signed up Aliss Barbara N(*wherry,
the American actress, who is lo star in liis new production.
Flood-Lit London.
Imildings as part of the Silver Jnliilee cele brations has turned London into the semblance of a fairy city a t night. 'I'lm stalely grandeur of A
The floodlighting of public and other
Allbey stands revealed in the soft wliito glow of millions of lamjis.
Admiralty Arch a t 'rrafalgar-square is a veritable trinmpli. Tlnv-e are jn^t three exanqdes of tb»^ llood-
Park, from tin? llnrse Guards’ Baisule to Bnckiiigimm Palace, re-embles >onie lovely fairy garden, ami tlm floodlighting of tlm
’e^tminster .*41. James’s
A
ing cliildren, heimnso, in spring and summer, tissue growth is more rapid than a t otlicr times of the year. This speed-up in growth means that iimro nonri>limonl. more fresii air and sunshine, and more restful sleep are inquired.
l.*artieiilarly is tliis the case with grow
I t is not a good time to forces children with their studios.
Hie eliild should fairly readily n>spond to n'gnlnr rest, and to a diet of dairy foods, salads, frosli fruit and vi'getables. A tonic may he a great lielp, too.
is^ easily tin'll, and who is listless and without ni>potite, slionld liave liis studic.s reduced. He should he kept ont of doors as mneh as possible during the sunny hours. Unless .something organically is* wrong,
Indeed, a (diild wlio
ol the I’an-Bacili(r AVomen's A-socialion is likely in assemble. Then* will be over lOlJ delegates, repicsentiiig fourtei.'u dilferent racial groups. Tlieir oljjc'ct is to obtain a better nndi*rstanding among women in tile countries bordering on tlm Pacific. In ibis way thi'y hope to promote peace. J‘,d neat ion ists, women oxjicrts, and women of
delegates ^ 3'liey
greetings h
at ‘ It m imutsft hn eondneted
la.st in
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SUN-BATHING ADVICE. BY ADBIAN AHNCFNT.
a AV(*n-bron/.*'(l lignir. VoL wc must not lorget th a t the pigmentaliou wi.' admire is a protectivi! devii.-c.
Ih* coiid>iiii-d wiHi garner with advaniagi*. I In* heat I'ays »)f tin* -un dilate Hie >nrfacc blood vessels, .slimnlati* the MVi'at gland-, warm and exhilarate iln* whole liody. But the area ol the skin exposed and the length oi expo-nre .should ye iiiereasi’d eantiouslv during the summer.
Actr.al discomfoi't, r(‘.stle-sness, digestive troubles, insomnia,
wearing thin cotton garments at the begin ning of summer until the skin lias become ac(*nstonn*d to tlu^ action of the sun’s ra .v s . 'I’lie sooner we begin to got out into the
aii/1 5^ xen-e of fnligue are the peiialtie.s of
iii.indieioiis .sini-balliing. Thesi*. of course, can he warded off by
sniishiiK’ and to take more »“xi‘roisi' in the open air. tin; more benefit sliall we derive Irom some sun-bathing.
PEEPS IN FASHION’S WINDOW. BY VIVICF.
the world of fashion. Navy blue Is likely to be the predominant colour—navy bine with wliito trimmings, 'riu.* range o f blues, Imwovor, is endless. Tlie briglit bines, like other bright eolonr.s. are (‘lov(*rly filmed over with a misty surface to .soften them. Now tha t the frock season is lien', do
1'liis promisi's to be a “ blue ” season in
not omit to include a colourful linen frock in yonr wardrobe.
are leather belts in all .shapes and sizes, and belts of bass, .straw and rallia, lioUs with wooden hnckles, and with quaint binls in Iront.
ninisual belts ac(juires (jiilte a costly ap- pea ranee.
promiin'iice. There arc* natural nntslu‘11, metal, wood, leather, and ivory example^. Th«*y can be n>ed to “ Mip]>ort ” the b(*!t— a wiin’-red licit with big red barrel Inittons strikes an interesting note when worn with a navy bine two-])i**co frock. Alany noeklim's are low and sipiare cut.
BnUoiis are coming more and more into —^3W*^ CORAL EGGS.
«nn(*epan ivith >01110 chopp('d parsley, grated onion, a teaspooiifnl i‘ach of salt and ->nger, and a dasli ol pepper. Pour two beaten eggs ov(*r the tomatoes and stir lightly with a fork until cool:eiL Serve hot with potato cliips.
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ligliting seheines tliai have been planned all over the AA'e-t Fnd. Perhaps the most elaborate sclumu* Is Hint aiTang(*d for Begent-tivet. This will not end with tlm Silver Jubilee eelebrations but is to la* con tinued for a jicriod of three years.
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after vermin, and, unlike terriers, they will al-o hunt game above ground. In Germany the miiiiatureN are used to drive game birds ont of the nndergrmytli, a duty in which lliey excel, and Hi(*y are also tiny enough lo enter a rabbit burrow. Dachs- hnnds are, indeed, general nlilitv dogs, ami among other things are saii’l to ho expert ratters, having powerful jaws for their size and strong teetli.
Charl(.*s Lamb does woijc hi< little pack of wires in Dorset.
'J'h(\y will go lo ground
Note.—This chat is issued* by The Tail- AA'aggers’ C’luh, 58, Mark-lane, I.ondon, E.C.3. Tlio Club will be pleased to answer any enquiries submitted by Tail- AA'aggcr owners in connexion with canine hygiene and welfare.
Spring Gardens, was the hirtliplace of Fn*(l Tlmmas Green ha Igli, Governor tif Ala»a- elmssets.
The last house in AYhalley-road, No. (il,
(MiiigraU'd to Lowell, U.S.A., wiicii Fred was ten .vears old. His father was a foreman over the block-printing deiiartment at AIes>rs. Thomson’s Primrose AVorks, ami his grandfather occupied the shop in tho ATarket-pIaeo (now occupied by Alc-srs. Beniham) as a pot shop. TIkj future Governor of Alassucliussets heeaine an eminent lawyer and, in 18()8, was electi'd to the Common Council of Lowell, ami Governor in 180.3.
I t was in l'^42 that his family
nhservi'd on the .slopes of Pcndlc on tho liist Sunday in Alay, Tliis eentnry-oUl observaiiee and fea>.t; attracted a big eom- panv of “ ainalenr gvpsies ” from (*ach side of the hill.
“ Nii.k o’ 'riinmhs Clmrity ” was duly
Germany were inimical to their welfare after Hie ces-ation of hostiliti('s, and it has taken some years for them to die down. Now’ it is recognised that the dogs wore not respon- silile for their origin, and in any case w-e can claim to have had a share in their making, for a dub to foster their interests was estahlisli<.*d in England before any similar orgaiii-ntion had appeared in Ger many, and we were llie first lo sliow them. To-day tlmy are getting amongst the fore most of show breeds.
London ivccnlly oOO entries wci(» made, and many visitors dropjied in to Tattersalls to Iiav(j a look a t them. For m(?ay years wo were content with the smooths, which ho- eamo favourites on account of line gloss.v coats, whidi sliiin* like .satin, and are no trouble lo koej) clean.
, \ t a sliow in SPRAHS PATENT ITU 58 MARK LANE.lOWDOKf.(13L
SIR W. BRASS’ GIFT TO PADIHAM.
breeders Imgan to import the wire-liaiimd, wliicli is a variety probably mad(} by cross ing llm smooths witli Dandie Din- monts. Aloim recently still (‘amo the long- iiaireds, wdiich some tliink are older than the .smooths.
A few years ago some of tlm Alsatian 'Dm.v 1mvo inoro dadi'-ltund
chara(‘ter than llm wires, and are distinctly allraetivo witli their heaiitifnl coats and Fagged tails.
have a prosiierons time hefore them.
arc usually a little bigger than ilic others. For some years the tendency has hirnn lo get the smooths smaller ami smaller, and now wc liav(.’ also tlie miniainres, w(*igliing not more* than about lO-lhs. in both smooths and long-haired. As tlierc arc not many of them they arc expensive, I t does not mailer wliieh variety one
It is possiiile th a t They 'I’liey
all arrangoineiits Jiavo now been eomplctccl. 'The programme is: Alay 3rd, presentation of souvenirs to school children; Alay Ith, old folks’ tea party ami entertainment in C’ross Bank School; Alay fith, tree jdanting in the memorial i>ark, scholars’ lie a t and field day ami Jubilee hall.
* Til eonnoxinn with Padiham’s celebrations
Council, who is acting as .secretary lo vim Jubilee Celohnitlons Conimltloo, has received a cheque for £10 from S i r . A
Air. P. AYilliiims, Clerk to the District
tlio Afoniber for the Clithcroo Division, ns a contribution to the general celebrations
A fund.
has. thi\v arc all genuine spoiTsmon, and it IS a ])ity th a t wc cannot find anv work for lliem to do. Air A^ice-AIarshal Sir
sir.
the calihage? A
Diner: AA'hat is that (;atcrpillar doing in A
’aiter: That’s tho sausago yon ordered ’ilIiam Brass,
hnrn and Downliam won seeond pleacc for mixed voice elioirs.
At Hic Aloreeamho Alusical T^’slival, Chat-
Coroner Hie death of .lohn Barth'tt (73), farm laboiirerj of AA'iswell. presumed to ho duo to an accident some nine weeks earlier.
3’lic AA'halloy poliee reported to the
Hie employ of Alessis. Jolin Bleazard and Sons, died a t Iho home of his daughter, Airs. Bichavd Thornher, 29, AUtchcll-strect. Mr Jones was for twenty-one years treasurer of Court Boval CastIo A.O.F.
Mr. John Jones (79), a former mason in
A former minister in Hic Clithoroc circuit, tho Bev. AAL A’atson, of Southport, preaelieil
tho AA'aterloo AA'esleyan .Sunday School anniversary sermons, A service of soitg, ‘‘ 'I'ho Gambler’s Honour,” was given in tlio afternoon by the choir, led by ATr. G. Uotliwi'll, witli Air. 'J\ Jackson at the organ. TIio colloctlons amounted to CIS 7s. SJd.
A ITEMS CULLED FROM OUR ISSUES OF 6th MAY 1910.
Satnrda.v, Alay 7th. of the death the pre vious night 01 King Fdward A' ll.
'I'he nation heard with deep regret on
wedding took place between Aliss FtheJ Bichardson, daughter of Air. B. Bichardxm. Poppleton Hall, ami Air. 'riioinas Pereival Parmeter, son of Air. Frank Pariiu'ter. llow- laml Lodge, .Neweasth'-on-Tyne, and formerlv of Aliddlc Lees, A
At Popplcton. A'orks., on April 28lli, a A ’hitcwcli.
bnrn, and Aliss Alice Ireland, daughter of Air. J . Ireland, Greendale 'J’emperam;o Hotel, were mairierl at Cliatbnrn A
Air. AA'. Chatbiirn. of Bibbie-Iano. C’hat-
Standen 1‘Ntale Ollice, who was leaving for Toronto, Canada, was pre*-ent(*d by memlieis fo A
duty as professional for Clitlicroo Golf Club. Giiiidleton Brass Band made their first
rug. D. AlcKechnio, of AYilmslow, commenced
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Chapel on Alay 4tli. Air. F. A. Hammond, a clmk in Hie
A ’esleyan ’esley Beading Boom witli a lrav»‘lHng
owners it has been made possible t() org.nniso this scliemc, wliieh opens to tlio public many of tho most beautiful places in England ana A
By tlic kindness ami generosity of tho
will be open during tho summer of 1935 on behalf of tho (Queen’s Institute of District
A ’ales. The following gardens in Lancashiro
Nursing and tho Lancasliiro County Nursing Association:
'Tho Cove, Silv(?rdalc, near Carnforth: Mr. Herbert Bright. Silverdalo ’1ms. Car park. Polo ponies, marcs and foals. .Smulays, Alay 5t!i and 12th, 2-0 p.m. to G-30 p.m., G(l.
Singleton Paik. near Blackpool; Airs. Atiller. l*oulton-lc-Fylde Station. Bibblo ’buses: Blackburn to Lancaster and Fleetwood to Preston pass end of nvenne. Spring bowers. .Sunday. 5Hi Alay, 2-0 to 7-0 p.m., Cd.; cldldren under
ten, 3d.
A'ewharrow Loilge, Graiige-over-.^xaiuls: Lt.- Coloncl Austin 'Townsend Porritt. Grange-over-Sands. Bock garden. (Coun cil car park. T-niilo away, 6d. for any length of time.) Snmiay, Alay 5tli, 2-0 to 7-0 p.m., Gd.
CONCEBT.—Last .Saturday night a capital SABDEN.
concert was given in St. Alary’s B.C. School by a concert party from Padiham.
public appearance in uniform. 'Tlio death oceurrej on Alay 4th, a t 42,
afternoon a united nicn'.s class held in the
Bapti.st Chapel ^yas attended by young men from tiic Alctlmdist. St. Nicholas and Baptist Sunday schools, 'rhe Bev. D. S. Janiieson, Baptist minister, spoke on “The Cliuroh and the ago, ’
UNITED AIFN'S CLASS. — On Sunday
Charlosworth-terracc, of Air. 'John AVatson Hoyle, aged GO.
don to Alanehcster lliglit has* concentrated attention upon man’s comincst of tiie air in an even more striking manner than the remoter acliievcinont of crossing the .Fngllsli Channel.”
“ 'riio illimitable possibilities of the Lon
TIRED OF BEING PITIED. A WOMAN’S DESPAIR.
of Cllthoroe. made her debut on the music hall
-st.Tgp a t BInckbnrii l*alacc on Alay 2nd.
Mi<s FHiol Fntwistlo, a soprano vocalist,
Mr. Tliomn« ATartin, of AATivertrco, and Miss Alary Cockslnitt, of Clithoroe. were
married a t SS. ^lichacl and John’s Church on April 30th. A well-known Blneklmrn butcher, and a
regular nttoiul^or at Clithcroo Auction Alart, Air. 'riioinas Sellers, was found drowned in tho lake a t Blackburn Corporation Park,.
0—0-0—0-0—0-0—0-0—0-0—0-0—0-0—0-0—o- -o—0-0 ROAD MISHAPS.
on her bicycle, on Sunday afternoon, Doris AinswoiHi (17), spinner, 24, (Jueon-stieot, Groat Harwood, oanght Iho roar wheel of a cycle ridden by James Stewart, of 27, Oak- sireet, Great Harwood, who had pulled up a t road ox(*avntions, and was thrown to Hio ground, sustaining a suspected fractuio of Iho collar-bone. She was taken liome. Thrown from his motor cycle on tho
AAJlilo descending Sandy Brow, A’halle.v, A )-0—0-0—0-0—0
Clithoroe-Gisimrn road, near tho top of Sawlcy Brow, on Sunday afternoon, Herman
Sidiatfcn, poultry dealer, “of Biddington, AA'lialley-road, Langho, fractured, his righ't jog. Ho was taken to Blackburn Infirmary in tho Clitheroo amlnilanco by T’.C. Benson.
shop? Barber: T think not, sir, wo have only
been hero two
vc.ars. Professor: Didn’t T got my hair cut in Hiia
tolling me how ill I looked.” So stated Mrs. J . 'I’aylor, of .5, Gidlow Houses, near AYigan, to a ucws|)aper rciwrtcr. “ 1 nob only looked ill* 1 felt ill,” she continued. “ 1 was almost took weak to walk upstaii*s, and snfi'erod- terribly from breathlessness and palpitation.
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them. 1 .soon fi*U brighter and inoro i;norgetic; iny appriHo picked up, the colour returned to my checks and T (*ontinnod to improve until now 1 fed splendid.” Tile results obtained from tlicse ‘pills may
nobody needed telling I was anaemic. Info was a misery to me, and 1. despaired of over gelling belter. 'Then ono day my husband brought home -a box oi Dr. A
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create now, rich blood, and this now blood coursing through tho veins ‘ revitalises nil the lissu(*s of tin; body.- Tf you surfer from nnncinin, nervous
A ’illiains brand pink pills actually ” 1 was so pale and waxy looking thab ’illiains pink pills, and 1 started takinjjc “ 1 i-cally got sick and tired of jicoplu. I’lnce a cupful of stowed lomatoi's in a .A frock worn with any of these
bine with
wine.red, white, or scarlet trim mings is the last ivord in smartness. Neu* i«lea.s in belts have appearecl. Tlierc
.\ linen frock of navy
is to lorni a sort of .scre(*n to prevent di'lii’ate blood ve-vds in the skin from being damaged l>y the >1111'^ rays. Smi-bathing then is ‘a liealtliy habit, when indulged in with moderation.
jroiii th(! cells oi the blood. It can
'I’lie pignu'iit comes Its pnr])0''e
snii-.|iiiu' lor ilu' >ake of lualtli, hut many p'ojile biuo mi>gnidi:d notions on liu* Mib- jv'cL There is, it Is true, a imndsomone>s ahoiiL
l•A•e^•yone now recogni>e.s ihi* value of
(ELEVEN) Q FOR GOOD B R E AD
Brown or White and CONFECTIONERY
o f the highest quality Baked Locally BUY FK031
Taylor & Hughes ideal Bakery
Phone 136.
TIfEAT TICKETS. SKEAVEBS, AYEIGHT8. LiX CUTLEUY, etc. Makers of Look
Scales. Counter Balances, etc., for all purposes. JAMES CR088 LE Y.
Worki: HIGH STREET (near Station) Tel. 6427.
BLACKBURN.
Rector’s Tribute to the late Mr. W. S. Weeks. AAritiiig in liio cur rent
Parish Alagaziiio, the Bector of .St. James ’s (Itcv. H.
y . Burnet t) says:
town wlmiii the King delighted lo huiiotir at iho beginning of tlie year with tho M.B.F. AVilliain Self AVecks would no doubt, had it pleased God to spare him, have taken a keen interest in those Silver Jiibiiec Celebrations. But God has called him Irum Ids labours, and Cliiberoe iiuniriij, his loss. 'The locaj papers have paid their tribute to Ids abiliiies and hi.> untiring labours, for fifty years. AA'e at .St. James s know him as one wlm read tlie AVord of God from our Lectern, and as a regular worshipper in our Ciuirch. He took great interest in onr church and its welfare aiul latterly was ajjpointed a Trustee of tlie Living. .Significantly enough J. think 1 am right in saying that his last public appearance was as chairiiiaii at the' opening ol our missionary sale. It is surely a great thing th a t Ids last effort should liave been 0110 for the extension of Chrisl's Kingdom t() the iiuennost parts of the earth. Airs. A
There was a loyal iiihabilaul ol our
(Itliers are liigb-fronLal. The former is likely to achieve the gieator iiopnlarity.
congregation in her sorrow. Let ns remem ber wftli thankfniiiess all that lie sliowcct- .us ()f good. Ho was admittedly a greatly “ giltod ■’ man, the extent of his knowledge on all kinds of subjects was a considerablo source of wonder to those who knew him, ami T Kcl sure ho Idmsclf would have sub scribed in the words of tho wise man Job in Ids *2Stli elinptor and 28th verse: ‘ .
A ’eoks will liavc the .sympathy of our entiio
is wisdom; and to depart from evil is
unilor.standing.’ ”
. Behold, tho fear of the Lord that BEAUTIFUL GARDENS. iv-,ue ol liis I > 1
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seem wondorfni, but there is a seienlifio reason behind it. - In simple language it is th is ; Dr. A
debility, rheumatism, indigestion; or any ailment duo to poor .blood, s ta r t taking Dr. AA'illiams pink pills and see what a wonderful difforenco they will . make—bub ask for Dr. AATllinins: Is. 3d. a box (triple .size 3s.). I f tlu\«e pills fail to do you good; the proprietors will refund your money.■
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