ADYERTISEK AND TIMES, FRIDAY, NOVE]\IBER 22. 1935. aTHE CHILDREN’S MlRRORa


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A Till? IMJXG XICW SIi:m AL. Pa r t I.


n v GKUAU) liAHT.


anoiher redskin. L reckon. Anyway, ho was ridin* an unshod pony. The Sioux jumped him ju-^t here.


ho said, as he urged the animal along tlic trail in ))ursuit ol the .Sioux. “ We got to lielp that unfortunate nnlskin.” Chip was a lir'l-ela^s traiWman, and


perfcnly trained horse, trotted up to him. *• (fuess we got a joh to do, ole ho-s.”


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distance from the cami) when instinct warneil him that an enemy was near. Listening carefully, he heard the sound of hreathing away t*i his left. He guessed it was the Indian sentry. The faint sound c?f eautimis movement came to his oars. Tlien the breathing sonndod closer and Chip leali/ed the Indian scout w.is worming his wav towards him.


lie was still some


<Has Chip heoii discovered? See next week’s is^ue for the continuation of this sp)endi«l yarn.)


—**t-3C-3**- PAKIK OH FAKKH?


rei'ent feat of an Kg\*ptian. Haliman Hey. In an air-proof, water-tight box this man wn' lowered into Sydney Harbour. There was an eleetrie alarm fixed to the box for the man to nse in case ot omergene.v, niul it was Ids intention to remain “ buried alive ’’ in the Avnter fcir .an hour, .\etuaily, owing to a short eireuit. the alarm bell rang at the end of fifty minutes, and the angiy man was hastily drawn out of the water. The arrival * of the police pre­ vented him from attimipting a second demonstration of the feat.


PliKTTY Al'TL’MX FPSTTVAL.


month of the seventh moon in the Cliineso calendar. Then all who have hist their lives by drowning are remembered. Idttle boats arc made from tlio sliclL of water melons, and candles or rush lights arc


Autumn in China occurs during the This is the question prompted by tlio


Chip entered the wood Iriun the pieket(‘d his horse, and began creeping up the slope to tlie Indian <‘ainp. Among the trees it was ))itehy dark, but Chip’s pro­ gress was nois4‘l(‘s>.


Chip the Indian camp. He had ju' t ‘.rawlcd cauiionsK* uj> the hank, after rros‘- Mig ;i crc'ek. wlien he ?aw smoke ascending fiom their lir*' on a wotidod knoll. Making a wide ilotour in the <larknc'«,


followdig the Siiiux trail oU'ered him no (!inieultit“^. Me judged the Indians liad n«) nmre than an hour's start , and he ox- peeteil to come up with them soon after sunset. The la>*t rays of the setting -nu showe.l


hadn’t a »‘hance. They've taken him prisoner for the torture, I reckon.” Chip whistled, and illack Prince, his


'rhe poor devil


the story »)f what had happened there not long hohire, •• .Sioux devils amhushe«l a lone rider—


whose name was already l'amou> amony tlio hanly pioneers ol’ tlie Wild West, glanced tpiiekly round, 'rhen lightly he leapt I'rom ills splendid coal-hhu-k hor'O and picke«l up a hit ol' leather I'roin a golden eagle. One glance at it was enough for Chip. “ .Sioux, for certain.” lie murmured. A (juiek scout aiouml and Chip know


“ Injuns!” Cinp ,lju;k?!on, the Ian* rrontiersmaii


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custom is supposed to help the drowned souls to rebirth.


— — JIOXKV WITIIOCT TICAliS.


honey witliout being stung. Most hec- keepers <‘arefully breed varieties of liecs


Tin* problem of the hee-kcci>er is to get


not sting a swarm of .Mapani Iiees from Southern Uhoilesia is to be brought to tiie London Zo<i. Tin* bees will travel by Imperial Airways in a box kejit at a tem­ perature of -10 degrees or less. T!n.*y won’t <lo much buzzing for they will be frozen, and will merely liang together in a cleep sleep.


that «lo not use their stings. Consequently a mongrel rai'c of hoes is rapidly taking the place of the Hritish bee in our Idves. The Hriti.'^li hee is black in cedour. In the search for lioney-malvors that do


fully and accustomed to our weather, tho'O will prove to be valuable bees. They work well ami aelually have no sting.


If they can lie thawoil out MU’cess- THK THAVKLLIXG HOTTU:.


from the Grand Hanks, (jjf Xewfoundland, crossed the Atlantic to Ireland. M


o x LAKK TAXA.


lake .vou will have to take a tankwa. or reed raft, this hi ing the only type of ves'^ol available there. 'I’lu* tankwa is inadi? by Waito tribesmen I'lran bundles of papyrus secured together into the shape of a boat. The tankwa lasts only about a fortniglit.


noti»-ed. spell ibe naim* as T<ana, but this is iiUfUTert. If you want to lake a boat out on the


by winch time it hi'c<mies waterlnggeil. an<l sinks if not remwed or repaired with dry reeds. The ^Vaito are very fond of hippojiota-


OCH PrZZHH COHXKH. HK-IIKADIXG -WOHLS.


^^\an)ple.—Hy re-heading . a number (XI.XL) we can change it int»i a drink


(WIXH). 1. I am a fruit skin. Ciiange my lioml


so that 1 become (2) a lively dance, and (3) a par t of your foot.


ENIGMA.


decorators .and artists. ^ly 137S is a stone fruit. My whoh* is a heavy whiti* imdal.


— .SOLCTIOX?^ TO LA.ST AVEEK’S PUZZLES. Word Twist^.—1. Car-arc; 2, fibre-brief;


:L salt-last. Word Diamond.—


P I H A T E S P 1C 'r T Y • X 1C Ys


I H 1C X S 1 P P UXCXE PHIL. My Ifiod-l is a eoltnirlng matter use«l by


nn)us Ih'sh. , Xt» Waiti) may marry until h»‘ has killed a hippo.


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in Abvssinia. ha- been imieli in tin* news latcl.v.


Lake Tana, an important body of water .'^ome people, you may have


bottle thus travelled at a speed of forty miles a day.


In d.*I <Iays a bottle, thrown into the sea ’ho


Sandringham had a two-fold purpose. i t was to enable their AIaji*sties to have


The King and Queen’s short visit to


visit was to enahle the King to get a little shooting ami to inspect beasts at tlie Hoyal Farm before Lh(*y go to the Smitlifield Show. Special arrangements wen? made at Sand­ ringham to keep the King ami Queen in­ formed of the latest election results as they were announced.


a rc ' t after tlie hard work connected with the Hoyal W’eilding arrangements. Despite the fact that i t was held in private, the wi'dding threw a deal of extra work on both the King and tlic (Jneen. ’I’lie second purpose of the Sandringham


Alaryon-AVilson at the Guards’ Cliapel, AVellingtou Harracks, last week, lias a n'l-ord numher of “ hoiiourahle augmenta­ tions ” on his armorial bearings. It may he necessary to «‘xplain that in ’ietoria’s day tlu^ granting of


“ HOXOUHAHI.E AL'GAIKXTATIOXS.” I.ord (Jough, who married Ali^s Heltim*


Queen A


•• honourable augmentations ’’ was a favourite way of r<*warding distinguisliod service. AATtbin recent years the custom has lapsed.


on Lord (Jough’s armorial biMirings coni- nieiiioratc* niiliiary triumphs of his gn-at- gra ml father, the first A’Iseoiiiit.


Alost of tin* “ lionouralde augmentations”


HOW THIC AVEST END SAAV TIIK KLI'XTIOX HESL’LTS.


of tlie hu'-iest and jolliest I ever reniomljer. ICvi'rybody was in a f»‘>tiv<* imioil ami the most complete and elaborate arrangements liad been made to give everybody the very latest re.'ults as soon as they were announced. On a tour I made of the West End during


Ehetion night in the AVest End was one


the evening I saw many difi'ereiit methods Used to imblish the results—in which diroi*- tion the hotel- ami restaurants shone—and


if I liad to awar*l a prlzi* for the be.-t I -honld give it to the people who liandled the arrangements in the .Savoy re-tanrant, where over a thonsand people woie alile to -ee the results ami the ehanging -late of the jiartio- witii the greatest ease.


the results as tliey eaiiie through, and tho (hanging -tati* of tin* parties was -hown hy giant head-- of tlic three party lenders elimhins^ tin* runs of a ladder surinonnted hy Ji Hig Hen clock. Among the hrilliant gathering that dined and danced tho night away here as the results came through. 1 noticed tho Crown Hrime of Sweden, the ex-King of .‘^iain. and tlie Diieho-s of Sutherland with .a big party.


Two lingo boards were used to di-jila.v T11 o r f ; 11 T.s o x kl f.ct i nx.'=.


National Government u t'le first po-t-war Government to I'lijoy two conseeutive periods of power. One has to go back to the ’nim'ties to


AVitli it- victory in tin? eleetioii. the


near to ('xtiiietion in this I'leetlon. po—ess the distinetinii of once having won three elections running—in lOOfi. in .lannary, 1010. and Deroenibi'r, 1010.


find the J a - t en-e of a Prime Aiinister winning two elections running with a clear majority of his own supporters. Lord .^idishury wn- the Aiinister and l'’^3o and P.nO, and Dercinhor. 1010. The !..iheral-. who-e parO eaim* perilou-ly


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elcctitin of lu’o Town Councillor^ to lill the va<'ancie?> created h.v the <.*h‘vation of Aldermen H. Parkinson nnrl A. HohciT-^. The CNmservative candidate was Mr. W. AY AVhite.side, Mr. Austin H. C’ntlaui stai'd- ing for the Tratles and I.ahour Council, ami Air. .laim*' Hohiiison, who hatl been deposrd from the aldcM’inanie bench. for the Liberals. The re-iilt was:


AVhit'.'side. AY. \Y. (( .) . Cotlani. A. II. (Lab.) . Hobitison. .1. ( Ijb.)


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Pai l iomcnt Mould tako place on the 2,'tli. Pollil.J? dav M-a. (Ixc.l to.- kl ldav, IVco.nbc-i- Qtll Till- Lal/imi- pait.v ol tlio ( lithcroo 'Div'isiou ad.iptod Aldonnan


I t v.-:is aiinmmod Uitit tlio proioKiitinn of


os-Mavor of Nol>on. but the name ol tbo Concen-ative iiominoo bad not boon divuluod. Tlic T.ibcral osocutivo, dcoidmu by a inaioritv not to ouiitcst tlio .-oat. do.-lai-od their iiiteiitiop to fight the Division at the


.Smilli, on


and A’orksbiro Halhvay Cuiupany in the Alancliestcr County Court for c.v.penses in- .Mirrcd tlironpli the late arrival of tlio nlinilcv train for Placklmrn, eairsinu linn


next opportunity. A Folicitor-s cloik sued the Laueasldre


to lose a eomioxion there lor ^ anclieslei. tn entering jiidsnient for the defendants, I id.% Parrv said that miles- the Cmnpaip


a vertised ’ that they Mere prepared to :1aHM a passenmn- to lilaekhnrn they Mere


not bound to do so. Airs. Charnook. of I’ iinlien Fanil. Clit-


lieroc, M-ife of Mr. Mark tliarno.k. died at the age of .sovent.y-tonr.


Mho M-as eighty-tM-o. was luforined two days .Mr. Charnook,


later of the death of his elder brother, J l i . liohort Cliarnock, of Alanehester, M-hn Mas cighty-fivo.


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niisfortiino to fall on the 29th and fracture one of her legs.


of dO, W'oone-hiiie, employed liy the Ca.Mlc Alamifactnring Compaii.v, died from injuries, the result of an accident caused by the cutanglemciit ot a driving strap with the shafting, which hronght par t of the slmlt- iii" down. I t fell on to the head of Hiill, fr.ncturing his .skull


A tape .siaer named AVilliain Hull ( -9p


niediatelv Bniniimncd. lint the nnfoitnnate man was dead when the doctor arrived.


AVeslevan Chapel re-opened the Snmhiy Schooi which had been closed for a con-


Friends associated with Hasliall Faycs •Ki(icrnble time. V . \ 'V r ' .V I \ - v'- t t ^ ! % I ’ ■- V ” -1 . -V » ■ . Orme was iin- Airs AVood. of Pendleton Hall, had the polling took ]ilaec* on the 24th lor the


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All Saints’ Cliun-h. Pemlh’lon. of .Air. William AVhitwi ll. fourth son of Mr.^ and Mr<. (Jenrge Whitwell, Craggs Farm, Sahden, to Miss I’Jk’ii I)ii'*rdeii, ehlest ilaughter of Mr. and Mr^. Laae Diierden, Great Mearloy Hall.


Tilo wcihling took jiluec o«> the 23rd at


East, ami Mi'S Xoi-ah Aloran. of Whalley- rciad. Hahdeii, were married at f*i. Joli’i's Catholic Clnireh, Haptoii. on the IDlh.


?dr. Lawrence Moulding, of Ibiidle-'-trcrt


D()(;S TO PKHFOHAl A PUHLIC SKHVICE.


.appointed ear<*tak«‘r ol Clithei-o;.* s old Technical .School.


The Hov. Father Aloss. S.J.. who. before going to Hristol. was Hector of .“


and .lohirs Church. Clitheroe, was appoiiite«l to sueeeeil the IL?v. Father Huggins at Hlaekpool.


^S. Michael


of Alanehester appointed Dr, Alfred W. Alu^^son as tlieir representative on the lloaii! of Governors of (^nei*n Alary’s Hoynl Grammar School, Clithcroe.


conducted a confirmation service at. SS. Aliehnel and .lohn’.s Cimrcli, Clithcroe, on the 20th, in the prc.'sencc of a crowded con­ gregation. Tlie number of candidates pro- sciitofl was LI5. of wboin .-eveo, were men and fifteen women.


Hr. A’aughan, auxiliary Hishop of Salford,


AA'lialley, for many years chief goods clerk at Clitiieroe Station, and afterwnrd.s station- master at Ilclmsimro and Hishton, died on


Air. Edward Hobiiison, of South-view,


the ISlIi. A further death was tliat of Airs. Alice


Heyos, of Pimlico-rnad. aged 71 years. She was the widow of Mr. Michael Heyos. a former snb-poslmaster at tlu; Ihuvdlaiuls post office.


National Sc4iool. aftcnvnrds proceeding to the Chester College. He held various np- pointimmts before going to London from


was n|)pointed out of 400 ap))lieaiits to the post of lieadinastor of the Lanre.ston-road Central Seliool, Hacking. South London. Mr. Chew began his career at A


Afr. H. 0. Chow, of CImreh-lane, AVlialley, A Cardiff. _ _ _


years, ns well ns lieadmnstor of Hownham Dav Seliool. Yfr. T. AAL daekson was pre- sen'tcfl by tlio Hev. F. T. Hradshaw with Jlie AInncliestor Diocesan Sunday Schools’ ineclnl.


A Snmlay school teacher for over thirty ’Iialloy 'I'he Conm-il of the Victoria I ’liiversit.V Mr, Hoherl Alanley. ICdiion-i'-rraiv,. w.as


<'»“ining the eo-t of rats to the country, the -inn being computed to run tu many millions sterling a y<ar. Of course, it is all guess work, but anyo>»e who has had experieneo of these jicstilent rmh'nts knows that it must he very eonsiderable.


1-Atraordinary e-timates are made con- 25 YEARS AGO


<e--or a> Commi —ioner of Police, has Ijeon prevented >o far from taking up his now duties at .Seotland A'ard hy an ininry to his leg reeeiv(*d in an aecid'*nt.


LOHD TltEXCH.AHH’S SrCCESSOH. .Sir Philip Game, laird Tr«*nehard's sue-


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Drummond, the A-sistant Comniis-imier. who was an old (•olleagiie of lair<l Trenehnrd’s in the Air Force, is carrying on, which he is well (imililied to do as he knew Loril Tn'iieliard’s iiiethod- thoroughly. In lii- new po-t Sir Philip Game will


l.'niil he i- fit again. Colonel Ah. nriee


ladiring Commls-ioiier’s eN|)<*riemo. During his term of oliie(* Lord Trenehard only appeared in public on horseback once—at the Duke and Duche-s of Kent’s wedding.


CHALLENGING PAIXTKH.


England, if not, indeed, in the world. His pictures have been bonglit by all the lead­ ing ar t galleries of practically every civilized country in the world. Perluqis his most famous drawing is The Alasses.” which shows a iiiige black


inan C. H. AV. Xevinson, is always an arli>tic event. Nevinson is one of tbo finest painters in


mass of men in front oi n factory with one tiny figure gestieiilatlng in tlio foreground. Hi- latest e.xhihition to which I will refer next week is sure to contain -oim* work that will cause a controversy, for Xeviiison is prohahly the most challenging painter of the day.


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more driv(>rs proceeding in tllll'ercnt direc­ tions (h*sire to pa-s over the same portion of road -nrfaei* at tho sann* time and where no eonstahle or otht*r official direction to traffic exi-t<, vehieles coming from the right sluill he given the precedence.”


for givater safety on tin* roads the Aulo- moliile .\>M)ciatioii has pnhli-hed in hook- let form an illustrated cxplnnation of tho “ Olf.'iile Hide ” for trallie which tho A,A. first advocated in P,l21. The H.nie iltates: ■


In an endoavonr to a-si-t tin* eainpaign * * AVhenever two or


that efficient and simple traffic regulation is one of the most important factors in the redmdion of road accidents, and then: is no doubt that the application of a general ride wbieli clearly cstabli-lie-; wliieli stream of traffic shall have priority would, hy ininimi-iiig the possibility of eonfu-ion, go far to nebieve this ohjeet.


Tho A.A. has for many years enipha-izod


AVH ITKS YOl'H FAVOUH ITE FI LAI SUXG.S.


ar<* alile to escape the attention of the fans that I wa- quite -nrprised one /lay last week to discover that .Sam Coslow, tho brilliant eoinpo'Cr of many film song ” hits ’’ Inid been in 'I'own for several week-. 1 met him quite hy ehanee at the Savoy


So lew film <M ‘k-i)ritii‘- who come to I.ondoii


on Election night. He is here on a honey­ moon vi-it, his wife being Esther Aluir, the film aetri'ss. Sam, who wrote *‘ .lnst One Alon* Chaiiee ” and “ 'I’hi- Little Piggie.” lin- been loaned hy Hollywood to write the -ong- for a U(*w Hrifish film. Ho told me that his favourite nietlnid of


working i-’ tn go through the script of tho film niid put a song into it wluu'ever ho thinks the character- ought to sing. This was tiie, im'thod In.* U‘*ed for the song- iu All the King’s Hor-es ’’ and everyone


addro-s’s “ .lohii-street ” he will immediately fire hack at you “ Adelphi. Hedford-row, or Herkeley-sqnare ?


knows how sueees-fnl that film was. DUPLICATED STHKET NAMES. If yon giv(‘ a London taxi-driv*'r tho


tion of street name's in the County of London that the Town IMaiining and Huild- ing Hegulations Committee of the Londou County Conned is trying to abolish. The Committee i'^ urging eonneils to agre»* to revision lliat will do away with nineh of


This is just one examjde of tin*


tin* “ Groves ” of CamlnrwelL Greenwich, 1 lam.inea’s'initli, I lainiistcad. Konsington, Lamhert. Si. Paiieras and A “ High-str<‘ct .”


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have little opportunity to exhibit his prov.e-- a- a hor-enian, to jmlge from tln^


Death to Rats.


“ King’s-road ’’ are other »'xainples ol duulieation of names. JACK UIXDOXFH.


“ Quceir--road.”


’andsworth. and


names ar«* tlie “ Chiireli-laiu*s ” ol Hatter- sea, Ilainnieismith, Hainpsload. Greonwieh, l-!inglon, Stepm*v and Wandsworth; and


this confusion. 'i'ypieal (‘xaniples of this duplication of


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once as-istiiig at tho threshing of a stack of wheat. As the lower layers were reached a number of ns a-s(‘mbled round with slicks and dogs, prepared to give an uncomfort­ able gri'cting to any of tin* brutes that bolted.


I renienih(*r


perfectly true, when I say that our bag amounted to more than three hundred. Ju»t imagine tin* damage they must have done


It seems Ir.eredible, though it is


on one fai'in. and they were only a part of the


ih(? fact tlint rats are now proV(?d lo bo tlio carriers of a certain form of nmlignaiit jaumliee. Curiously enough, they do not suffer from the disoasi* themselves hut it may he convoyed lo dogs threngh their excrirta, and for this reaMUi rats should never hp tolerated . in kennels.


a^ a matter of precaution one would advise ilrosing tlie wound with iinelnro <)f iodine, or some good disinfectant; otherwise he was not likely lo receive any hurt. Hi’obahly onr correspondent had in niiml


If he were nipped,


seen rats running about at fi*eding lime and helping themselves to any pieces that they could pick up.


I have


seicntilie than those employed a quarter of a century ago. yet tliero seems to be no pereejitihlc diminution of the pests, and it is apparent tliat a united effort is required before tho nnnihors can be reduced to man- ngeable proportions. Kvon then, the war­ fare would need to be continued, for rats are remarkably prolific and nnle-s the work goes on contimially tliey would soon ninlliply again. Dogs, inainly of the terrier persuasion,


Alo(h‘rii methods of destruction arc moro


AVaggers’ Club, 53, Alark-lane, London, K.C.3. Tho Club will bo pleased to answer any enquiries submitted by Tail-AVagger owners in connexion with canine hygiene and welfare.


Note.—This chat is issued by Tho Tail-


to him was tlmt tho dog should be oiieonr- agod 111 till- gdod work and tlmt iiolliing was liki'lv to liappen to liini beyond the pc'ssiliility of a bite.


to allow III- dog to kill rats, since lie was under ibe iinpres-ion that ho inighi pick up s.oim* di-ease in doing so.


’flu? ropl.v sent


An oxliihition of paintings hy that bril­ liant and eliallenging painter and ilrangbls-


stuck in the boats. At night they arc lighted and sent on their way in the canals and rivers.


j t is a very pretty sight, ’i'ho


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EVE’S EMPIRE: STOHY TELI.IXG. IIY EOHIX A1EAD()\YS,


nnoblrusive help to the children - educa­ tion and of ahsorhing inlere-t to yonr.-ell ? Thi- can he done hy telling tales of real heroes. Ahm will liave no diliieiilty iu


children will be elanioiiring lur -.lorit-, and, of {•our-e, they i i ’i-t not be lii-ap- pointed. Why not let your story-telling be an


The pojiular eliildren’s ^lory-writ»,'r. Now that tiie dark ev»‘nings aie heic. tiu


finding plots wiiii -neh a soheiiie to help yoii.


news. Why not Lell the -tory of the famous •laines Ilrnce, tin.* .Seotll-h explorer in Alriea? He r(*aehed Goiidar. then 10lhio]>ia’s capital, in 1770, and stayed in the eonntr.v for two years. While th(*re he di-eovered the long-sought source of tin* Hlnc .Vile. His file oilers you many tale- of adventure. De>pite his adventurous life, he met his d(.*alh hy falling downstair®. Africa reminds yon of Living-tone, Stan­


For instance, Aljy--inia i- imieli in tho


ley, and a ho>t of others. What -lories they oiler for your children—-torie-s that will thrill them and store their mind- with inforniatioii. Even your method of introducing your


HY A HKAUTY SPECIALIST.


unprotecte<l Irom the «li-n;ents, and may also get eloggeil with powd«‘r. Once a ereain that suits your skin ha- lieeii found, do not eliange. The glycerine ha-is of many cream- does not ‘■nit -ome skin-. For s('n-itive skin a thin ealamine lotion is often recommended. Fortune- are -pent on ” -kin food-,”


eo'iin.'iii* bill. Sin* lu'cd- a gnotl ifjili t -oap and warm water every nigiit. good cold ereaiii and purt* face powder. Without vani-liiiig iream lb«‘ -kin is


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Your Friends Overseas . . .


although th‘-re is really no such thing. Tin* blood -tri'ani of the healthy body is tin? agent that feed- tin* -kin. A ereain for elean-ing and stimulating the skin i-, liow- ever, harnde-s, especially if it lia- a lanolin ha-is, A-tringent- must he u«cd with di-crction.


Get your Christmas Greeting Cards


for foreign postage now.


Thi*y are u-efui for eori'celing oily llahby skill, but if too strong. exi‘rei-(* a drying ('fleet that ])rodin-es wrinkles. Aloney spent on really finely sifted fa(C


local librarian will he only too di'lighted to help yon hy reeoniineiuling the kind of hooks yon will need to read. You will find your r«?ading fa-einating. and will eiiioy narrating to tin* ehildreu the thrilling stories you have read.


pre-doteriniiij(.l hero (*aii hi* interesting aiul informative. For in-tanee. you lell your story-hungry li-teners that the wool in their garment- probably came oy(*r thousands of mile- of ocean from Australia—and tlm> you introduce one of tin* many stories you have to tell about the daring Captain Cook, who-e father wa- jii-t a larm-lahourcr. Children love heroes and h«'roim‘s, A


’onr


appieeiate tin* (jualilies of eoiir.age. nn- s('lli-hnc-'«, (’iidiiranee and ainhition. A’our listeners will he eiieouragi'd (piite naturally to a -pirit of eimilatiou. and tlin- you will 1)1* helping them lo form cliaraoter.


P EEP.-s i X FA.S 111 OX’S AV 1X DOW. HY YIVICE.


the lean purse, bcean-e it enables one eont to aceomnmdate dilf(*rent occasions. A


ideas ill coat fashions this sea-on. One is the eollarle-s coat that can he worn either with a scarf or with tin* now eom- hinntion eollar-with-fnr-sleoves. This sleeve- collar set can bo removed willimit the coat being taken off.


There are some very u-oful and novel It will Ik? welcomed by


simple country coat worn with a scarf dur­ ing a week-end becomes (piitd distillgui^hcd hy just slipping on the slceve-eollar set. I.eather is in the fashion news! Quite novi'l i- the leather evening dress.


It has quite an cxj)eu-iv»* appcaraiue, and may he trimim'd with leather strips in a


contrasting <“olonr. • Liglit-w<‘ight frocks iiave leather pockets,


with leather cravat and belt, TIio novoltv among hats i^ the tinted


ehamoi- leather -tyh* olforing a change from velours and felts.


by the way, that hacks are very nineh deeper in hats. The deeper liaeks will give Us neater and moro eomtortahle liciids. Crowns, too. arc higher—or el-»* present an appenranei* of greater height hy the arrange- inent of their trimmings and draperie-. Gaily eolonred pom-poms and woollen


I t is noticeable,


hobbles are favoured for town and sports lulls.


The tales will ('ueonrage tho kiddies to


-ight -o ab'oliitely <lifi'erent and strange do they ajipear that you may balk at ehoo.-ing any of them, tbongb admitting their eliarm. The wise-t plan is to decide boldly on llio -luipe wliieb -nits yon be-t and not to bo afiaid to try a new angh? or even a new .-tyle of hiiirdre^-lng. The Henai--anco period lui- given n- the


Tiler*? is <|nil»* a romantic air about the new winter hat style-.


Indeed, .at fir-t


peak cap of fur felt with v<*lvet how at hack.


-nit- tin* tall hroad-shoiilderod woinan.^ and its i?fi'eet i- soft(*iied hy a ea-eade of («^q featln'i's falling well over the brim to the -honhh’r. Tlii- ty])«? of hat slioidd be worn witii a eliin -trap. A fur bat. bigber at tiie back than tbo


fuller and more of a hat. For -mart efFecl it can Ik* worn quite ou the hack of the head.A milit iry note i- introduced hy the h.at of hhiek felt with rniher hard liiu's.


It MAGNETO REPAIRS


Also Specialists in Repairs to DYNAMOl end Self Starters and Re-Wiring of Cars.


fr*mt, trimmed witii a eord and jaunty feather brn-li at the -ide. al-o -trikes a


of wearing thi- -ea-o” '- hats -ueees-fnlly. TOAIATO SOUP.


military note. Immacnlatcly tidy hair i- tlie one -eeret


SIMPSON BROTHERS, LIMITED (Dept. No. 3 Magneto Works)


HAPTON—near Burnley—HAPTON Phone: Padiham 14.


on a disli. Si>rinkle with a tablespoonful of gramiiatod sugar and leave to stand for half an hour. Cut up an onion and three >hallots and fry with 3-ozs. of buttvs* in a -tcwpnii until a golden brown. Add tho toniato(*s. a *juart oi good -ttick. a tahle- -poonful of vinegar, and -alt and ))Opper to ta-te. and -tew gently for half an hour. Thicken ivitli a little cornllour, pa-^ througii a sieve and serve.


•Slice 1',-lbs. of tomatoes and place tliom Mr. F. Moores


MEETING HOUSE, SAWLEY MASSAGE AND CHIROPODY.


Prompt attention to messages by Post Hems culled From Newspapers Dated November 2lst, 1885


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Mi'Oi'iiblo Mlmo.iilioi'ii.' cmulitiims jir,'-


the Teniporniicc party to i—ne an app(?al on his behalf. Contrary to expectation-, tlie day was not—as had been the ease else­ where—observed as a holiday, though some mill- in s(?vernl parts ot the Division eloseil at noon. The result of the eloetion—the counting look place at the Puhlii* Hall was


Viiik'il fnr tlio lii>l cliM-tioii in tlin lunv t.'lit- lii'rop. Fnrlinniontiiry l)ivi>iim. Tlin cninii- (Inti's Mine Sir l ' ”liti-i',l Kny-Slinttli'M<irtli, l.ilKTiil. nml Jlr . .lolm nniuTiHl Siai l 'U Thllisliy, Cmi>orvativn. Thrmijzliout tlin ili^- trict tlnnv M'n,- a plcntil’u] <li^j>lay nt nini'al litnratni'o. tlin ( ‘onsi.Tvativn> nriiinji ^ tiio nlni-tois in •' Vntn I'nr Tlmrsliy anil 'I railo linvival.” Till’ l.ilinrals ii'lincl nil " Claii- stniio’.s Frnni'aiiiiiin,’' ‘‘ Froo 'I rado anil l.aiiii Itefiinn,'’ ami “ F(lncntioiint I’ln- Kioss,” Sir Uizlitreil's (Iwi'lyn vnMvs nil lainal Ojitinn mill Sunday CliiMiif' caiiM'd


as follows: Kav-Shuttleworth AL.) ........ (>.^2l ‘ Thur-by (C.) ...................


Alajority ................... 2.359


j-ir U'dilred. introdne(‘d hy Air. .John Alitehell, voiced his thanks from an upper


ROAD-WARY DOGS.


tary of the National .Safety-fir.st Associa­ tion, gave instances of traffic-mimlcdne-s in animals when he addres-CMl the i*onleronco in London on the welfare ol crippled and invalid cliildron. Children, lie said, were naturally traffic- minded, i)ut unlike some aiiimnU llioir


Lieut.-Colonel J . A. A. Pickard, secro-


are doing their duty in isolated eases. Yliss (). Herring, of East HerghoH. Fascx, t(41s in tin* current number of “ The Tail- AVagger ” Alagazine, what Alickio, a small wire-haired fox terrier, is doing. This litth* warrior started killing rats when he was six months old. and liis owner puts a penny into a lin for every one he catches. . \ t tiie ago of fifteen months, lie was nlilo to send ten shillings to tho Tad-AA’aggers’ Club to help hi.s pals. That means 120 rats killed by one dog. Hefor<? the war there used to be Hat


instinct had to bo trained. Tlio g:tmo of “ last across” had almost


been stamped out, but i t might bo many generations before babies were born with a road sense instinct and so to a certain o-xteiit road .sense must bo taught to tlic


ebild. SPRATTS PATPiT Ua S8 M


Clubs in various parts of the country, tho members being owners of tori*iers, and they met regularly to take par t in organising rat hunts. Tim idea was .‘>0 oxeellont Hint it miglit very well bo eontimicd on a largo scale. AIo*.^ terriers take readily to tlio sport, blit tliev need to be entered properly ami shown what tkey are expected to do. A eoiTospondent wrote to the Tail-AVnggers’ Club the other day, asking it it was .safe


ARK LAHi IC OTiDH. ECl ^


TAEL-WAGGER’S CLUB TO BUY 20,000 DOG LICENCES.


an iiisialniei't scheme for tho purehn.so of dog licenee.s hv means of special twoiionuy stamps issued its millionth .stamp.


A^osteniny week, November 1 Ith, tho Tnil- A’nggers’ Club, which last year introduced


A


January next the Tnil-AA-aggors’ Club will purehaso approximately 20,000 dog licences.


In


their nap in the middle of the road bet now’ tbo.v looked before crossing, recognised the warning of tlic born and .stopped, or even got iback on tbo pavement. Chickens were hatched out with a road .sense instinct and never -comed to fly across tbo road.


Thirty years ago dogs preferred to take r 1 1


cbnrcli in the Sussex village of TTorns Cross, near Xortliinn, has-been provided by Miss Rheiln Tvnvn-Sniitb. the novelist-. The elnirch. which w'lll bo dedicated to St. 'I beresa of Lisieux, will be opened on December Stb.


A site and money for a Homan Catholic


Deaths: Sarah Elizabeth Bailey, Low Moor, 23; Kate Hnshton, A’aildington, KL


A


Anaemia Left Her No Energy,


and it seeiiicd In saj) all my str<*ngtli and energy,” states Mrs. C. Halpb, of Fairfield Cottages. Cross-in-Haml, Sussex.


SHE WAS PALE, THIN AND MISERABLE. ” For years 1 was a victim of anaemia,


no appetite and grew very pale and thin. 1 was alwa.vs languid and dcprc>sed ami never wanted to go out. 1 felt utterly misorabh*; life sei'ined Iiardly w'ortb living. I was always under the doctor and taking medicine, but i t all made no diffeienco. “ Tlion a friend recommended Dr. A’illiams pink iiHls, and before I had been


taking tbo pilH many days m.v appetite began to improve and some colour crept into my cheeks. Then the d<?prcs>ion left mo niui T felt my energy reluming. Now


A


of Dr. AATllinnis brand pink pills in tliC trentniont of anaemia is really quite simple. I t is t ins: these pills erente in abundance tho richest of red bloody and new blood is the onlv thing that can banish anaemia.. Trv those pills now—they arc sure to do


I am as fit as anyone and ean eyclc long distances without being fatigued.” Tlio reason for tbo remarkable suceoss


vou good.- Is. 3(1. a box (triple size 3s.)— hut ask for Dr. AVilbams.


‘‘ I bad window at


AV. E. Briggs, a. caiulidato who had boon «lefeated elsewhere, when twitt*'d ky a seetion of


nauly to fight again, and (pioted the-e line-: the


The wonl- to remember in trouble are ten—


the 5 0 YEARS AGO «■ »■ ■


BB BB B B _____ B B_B B ___ B B ___ BB B B ----BB BB BB BB BB BB


tin* town anil di-triet. 'Mien* wen* many ea-es of a >evere typo at Low Aloor. wlmre fifty eases of iiiea-h*s wa-re reported. Several ileatlis from scarlet fever oeeurn*d tbere and at A


A ’addiiigtoii.


siiece-sful 1‘iitertainnient in aid of Newton Heading Hooni.


Hector of Shaidburn, was in tho chair. Anumg-t those taking par t were Ales-rs. Bnrland (To-side). Lamheit (Bolton-b.v- Bowland). Hooth (Dale Head). .1. Foole and


Air. .1. Haniiister was re-pon-ible ior a 'Mie Hev. H. L. .loii(?s,


J. Hnnnistor. Afr. Aludd (Slaidburn) was tho accompanist.


Take a suck at a lemon and at ’em again! Scarlet f(*ver in epidemie form (Kcairri'd in


TEN TANGLED TEASERS. (The answers to these questions are


purposely placed out of order. You should be able to sort , them out iu five minutes.)


Hrownlow Arms Hotel. Air. crowd, said he was quite


AVIiat wa- tho value of a Pistole (old time coin) ?


Ten gallons. AVhich is tlio longc-t wall in the world? lOt) tatliom-, (‘(lualling GOS fe**t. Wliich famou- Fn iich noveli.-t began hi-i caro’.T as a London jouniali-t?


Host'idoii. What is a Alauml?


Irregular four-sided figure, made into twn triangle.- hy ilrawing a diagonal.


AVhori.- is Old Mt'klrum?


l-liiml ill the Gulf of .Siam, on tho Cii-t coast of the Mahiy Peiiin-iila.


Ill nien-uring brandy what is an anker? .Seventeen shilling-.


AVhat in siui parlance is a cable? The ” Groat AVall of China.” over 1.000 miles long, built in 214 B.C.


AVIio was the Greek god of the sea?


Maurice Dekohra, who, tvliile at the Savoy Hotel, I.omlon. on a lioliday visit, is renewing his acqmiiiitaiico with Fleet-street.


AA'liat is a Trapezoid? In Indian wciglit, about 32-lbs. AA'Iioro is Tantalam? A


l it 33./ f


hos m


k'" tiic A’oneli.m page boy. Felt li.at- iu black, brown, or dull green of the halo -tyle are all worn with hamhainx of fealhcrs or jilaitcd V(*lvot. This season’s boret in felt or velvet is


It i- very like that worn ol oM


on it. Colour on pale lip- certainly ju-tifiod


but it nm-t not be overdone. AVIXTEH HATS


P.Y “ PHYLLIS.’


See our selection which foi beautij oj design and chea])- ness is unsurpassed.


powd(*r is ju-tified. Good powders cannot be cheap. The strongly seini(.'d varieties -hould he avoided. Pow(h*r siionld not Ik? rubbed into the -kin but nn'rely prc'^se*!


Private Greeting Cards Autograph Stationery


li’c invite your inspcclion. “ Advertiser & Times ”


27, Castle Street 6, Market Place


(FIVE)


TV/TEAT TICKETS, SKEWERS. WEIGHTS, UtX CUTLEH.Y, etc. Makers of Lock Scales, Counter Balances, etc., for all purposes.


J AME S CROS S L E Y . WORKS : HIGH STREET, (Near Station.)


To!. 5427. BLACKBURN.


’illago in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, NOT SO WEAK.


' St. Peter described women as “ the weaker ve.ssol?’ But statistics show that while G2 per cent, of women in this country aged twenty-five will bo alive in 1930, onlv G1 per cent, of men of like ago will bo equally fortunate. For those who mo thirty-five the comparison will be 30 per cent, of women and only 21 i>or cent, of men.


prospects of married men. ' In the thirties the mortality ol the ba(*Iiclor is 12.9 lor 1,000, that of tho inarncd 5.0.


Un.maiTiod mon have only balf tbe life


forties i t is 19.5 lo 9.5. But, unlike tlio bacbolor, Ibo spinster bus actually a bettor life pio.-pect than tlio married woman. It* would seem th a t a inan. needs a wife to take care of him. wliilc a woman, marriod : or single, Js capable of taking care oL her-' self. On the other band,, one must not ' forgot to take into account that -men on-


In tbo , '


'•i i


tlio whole live more dangerouslv th a n ' ' wc^inon.


district’’ nftcr tho fnshion of nqy ‘otlicri: suburb.—P i ofessor C. E. Al. Loud. ‘


,The_T.oiulon County Council is irvine td S« " “ e<’»tool ros’identinl


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