■I.'--’,


FRIDAYS I OCTOBER With Harvest J


i WITH HARVEST. r


FINE I WAR EFFORT I^pE.


|ma;de the


Icces- nlhg :lven


Its in


|lp of essrs.‘


Ir. L.


ering the


talss6 pbout two


, the 1 last


I have


|day’s up at


Ins a


Iday’s Tork- to


bt for Irking


■camp tveral took


nner,


All of I mid- terred


Ids of Ip by ] these led of le-and


Iready Iglned le The 1 ones, ridge,


Soyal


jchlefly aivegetaijle concoction, withi ‘ ■h isweetj such las stewed apples, ; rhubarbjl or. rice pudding to follow, i The evening m^al, too, was'always' a [.very I hearty-'.affair—sometimes ^ stew, sometimes flsh, and always i plenty of-potatoes and vegetables, tvlth a sweet to follow. Enormibus quantities of bread were consume® and catering was no easy task. T h e ; MnlstryloflPooq wa,s very helpful,.' certain I rationed articles being illowed In Ifalrly large quantities. ’ DUt it. }s [Safe to] say that they were iq larger than the appetites i qfi- ;hj'jse young faijmers.


.j ;


w ^ ma,lnly stpoklng, baling:an®, stacking of the crops, jobs at which ^ th'ey socn tiecame proficient. Theji were treated as [ordinary - farm; la|3ourers and vyere expected to-do


EIGHTPENCE AN HOOB.ii ; iThe work I carried put by the boys'^


llie same work, no easy task'fo)r a .pqy of :.6 or so! The pay wasyno^i equal to [ that of the farm labourer, howeveii bqlng | only 8d. an hour, jwqich,tie farmers;: even with their gp traditional icautlon. -dld not .be-*


udge: j , INJURED SHEEP IN ROAD


SHEPHEREI’S [MORI^ING DISCOVERY NEAR PENDLE !gATE.


■: ; • - " ' - '1 ' ■ ': l :


sheep Iwlth'hroken JliAhs lying jon the mborland; ;road leading over pendlmHllI. had a-feequel at CUth- eroe County Sessions: on Monday,


.defendant,, who [pjeadedi “ not gullty.’J ,


Farm, iPendleton; 'tsaffl 1 that '‘at 8-10ia.m;ion July 2$thj‘one-of his shepherds, reported! that he had lound -,a Sheep and a lamb lying, pn the road'iWlth-i broken limbs. - (J) had I three ' legs broken and t other oneileg broken. He took animals, which: he valued at £5.{to Clltheroe abbatolrs to be slaughter­ ed. '


: ;['. RECOGNISED HIS 1 SHfjEP,


ployed at Mr.; 'Wood's farm, said that on the mornlng ln question he


George Hartley,' ai shephet'®--em­ . .■'.r. ; Rejnlarly, [many; boys worke®' ing,


ployed four].boys,; reckoned their wages almost, !to,: the, last half.* penny. When the wages were being collectel, he refused to ; pay because I ohej of, the boys had 'been, a quarter of an Iqour late one morn­ ing.-Still, the isame farmer when the hoys were leaving, gave eachiof them i‘ two-slfflllrig pleCe as a '■ private .gift | The total earnings loS the boys amounted'to about £105.: ■ The camp was regularly Inspected •


pne Ifarmer, Ihowever, who em­


{usage and and ,\vas


by: officials of the Lancashire War Agricultural .Committee, who ,ha!ve' since lyrltten to Mr. Hardy, thank­ ing thq school fpr the boys; services


and observing ‘‘they have done , a fine job:of work.” ; .


iv; THECLOUbSi


JARD A. SECKERSON. i ____- I : . I ■ [


Immit- Hon of


J Daily |ws 1— , diffl- uctive bouses hot- in'


Idards. and


be ibis he lin- buaint


|atch,”, dem,


Ireally le des-


|e - hot eciate-


|Iy las the


jeriun- (itence ction.


|ave, I i.risk


Ipefty.'


which seless


pric. I paper,. pc re-


JI plan, |g s of


pric,! I Ireally


It was ppei'ty


Ipe luf i as a rest,


e.,left


llsand- uer


111 for. “The


bthern are


recoil-.


[ have esults


lore is pnt in [ war, I take


Iger is was


■ In the' ’frantic' rush to house': the , people after, the last, war, the country


suffered ; froml a- rash' of speculative bunding 'in winch rich farming land was: foUled byl-the erection j. of cheap (In every sense) ^'emi-detached vlllas-r “i all modern conveniences; five mins, from, station.".Heaven preserve us from.- any 'iriore of thbso ‘‘desirable dwell-


-Ings.” :!


knowiii as “ countil houses.” pounc® houses: are all J very well In districts . where a pretty, garden'caqibe.cujtivated ' and! creeper , plants cap be grewh. Ito . coyer the stark ugliness and meagrehess of such property; but I would, advise, anyone to look at council houses vdiieh., have| been built hn odd pieces of land; in sqnie of our! large cities.; I state, ' herejaiid now, that they are the .slums of to-morrow.


:iipwards,. giant skyscrapers ' which! are, the wonder |of this, planet,; 'Which, whether we [like It' or-ndt, ,'ls exfleliyi what we will have to do, Pqr reflect:, - the more people who'are , born, ahd.the ; more nloubhs^have fo be fe£ ahd,’.;th6'' more food.has tolbe'grown ahd''Mtrtlfe' raised..] • ''


covering still ■ greater areas of good: farming land outside our boundaries, it will. be. necessary' to call al; halt [ and'' say: '“This is as far as we darb.go, , No matter, how large our bopulfitlon ' grows,: we have pnly 50, much landlto: build'on.” 'Then we wlliPhave to thlnkl'. as the people jbf;'New :'^ork: |,City,:; thought. They had only the; Islan^ p f ; Manhattan: to build on,.where, because:; New 'Vorkjdity lb—well because 'itiis,.. New' York [City—the; land :1s; the inpsti! expensive In:the iWorld.:-So theyibUlltv


Unleiss you! wish! ourl towns to sprawL ■ Then we suffered from those eyesores . j! ■, [ ■ "


passed a green; motor-car and not long afterwards discovered we,'two injured ‘ sheep* • i ifo. other.; 'ckr passed him, and he had a good ’view of the road alii th e ,Lime, i ; i


]


would certainly have - noticed tni fact'


'- •'i ' I ' ' ' '


Mr. Catlow:. How. many shkep ate ' there .la the .flock? [i ; : -|;


'


, Witness: :.Between[5()0.and:600., 1, Do you mean Ito sav that-you. can recognise by sight one'sheep out pf a large flocky-j-Certalnly I-can. Howi-would you recognise the ope sheep?T-;It is my job.' • . .


j


were a shepherd you would under­ stand;


'j -,


information ofr the [‘accident and added tl\at on July-30th he'stopped


P.C., 'Strettle is'poke to 'recelvlnk


• described by the last witness, and asked Mm if he kiiew .ianything . about/ the accident 'to the [sheep.'


■defendant, who I was. the dHykr of'a green car' s im i la r to !the . one


, strands. ,;of: (wool in a orevice formed-by the:]bumper bar.' The bumper: bar was dented, and! there was :a.;-dent oh .- the-|'offside front mudgpard;: -Defendant said,, i“I am always hitting sheep!' .You dannot avoid them,” adding !that the car, had been damaged-bAforo the day- injquAstlon;


'denied seeing any shaep. [Examln- idg;'■defendant’s, 'cat; he (found


■ ALLEGED ADMISSION


Kenneth Bartlett, motor ( driver,: •of :6; Gharlton-terrace: Barro'sk.-sald!


they had' passed: Primrose Bridge, defendant sald,j “I have [knocked sohje, sheep -, down : [coming • over .Pendle Hill, There; are always sheep


Clltheroeiroad, Whalfey, wit feUdant as hls-second man)


was .driving hLs‘


[firm's lorry “ aUe


’ • - ■ - along:


thqt a t 8-0 ash; on: July; 29^. he; ■ ’ '


1 de-: When;


ln!-the road and I : collided with them,” Moorhouse addedli'T kept on; going-and might',[have injured, some, but never mind,- I ha,ve had


EDITOR’S PipiBAG I MOliAL CENSOESHIP/? !


Slr.Te-In! view


and,in this coufatry tb Invok b the aid'


efforts of the lkll[-3oys in this of


th a t- ’ re®lilc


-known asiThejLord'sljDay G.bsqrv- u,nce Ac .t bn -yY An


time double; ltsclf,| but we .fla.-^e only]w,- much land to spare; for; buUdmg’.r.an'di we dat(e' not risk] havm5, to| h)rtf^;[s»: much foodstuff from pverseas;. Because! too, we dare not 'rfcK the future spoil-i ; ation of our countryside by' the: ehchp:*-;. : jack builder.! XheMor^.melStateiwfil \ have to organise the] leconstructloh; of . Britain: we; dare, not leave lit. toi lhe vested ; interests.'I We have suffered! enough from, them already.


never, lie another ^ar, when the block­ ade may.be worse than this pne.,ilThe, "war to end wars”! was.-that .affslr. from 1914 to 191&:but we. haye ha®,'an-i-. other one, and are ^ihdeed; eilfferhlg'it ■ at trils! moment, io'don’t fell me;)thati there wUl never bd, another oqe; plkase.l. So that’s it! Qur population wJU,ifB,


: ' il.R-A.Si No man can prophecy that therejwUL '■ '' ' . '|: , P; 1 -


Sion, it wquld seeto th a t unleK-the people of this so-calied (Democratic country waken [up, the day is hot far distant wfien we'-jshall all be compelled I to attqnd-—as of ybre—


any, andrever. „ . , ___3cca- .ord’slpi


me encroachments upon ,the! ele­ mentary “Rlghtsiof Man.":- 1'. I i^suggested thatifi brenoli-'of mp National Sunday League ^ould


The hrlce. of (ib^ty [is ' C'etdrnal yMAtrce. ' ahd,|lfi that very large section oUhe people,of this country


‘^2?*’: watch]' out; .they will .nothing but lobstructlbn


cnapel wduld teach-'a well-deserved-lesson. ■


PRODDCE GUIlD;f-A pubflo me^ihs called by the 'Women's Institute, ( was ■


. be.-d inthe School] last Thursday night,!, • to discuss the foriitation'of ik Projiuoe Guild. I Mrs, |Assl;eton presided pt|er. a ; good compahy. Mr.: q. ,H. fjopleyr ol; Grlhdlpton, [the speaker, ^ sc r lb ^ ]toe ' working p f : these - vUlagC


f M informative discussion; ensued, 'Afi®. .


Mrs. 'Assheton, president, Mr:-. J. Simp- : SOB, chairman, andlMr. John: Preston, -,


agreed- to' form a'-Gqlld,- with-


Irature , 'and kt the


J"The I'l The I bread Rule,” nking istian


neath. ,'econ-


not


| t and llll be '.yonr


Imate-


Ignts,” P.B. .


vice-chairman. - ■ -Mr.! Spencer . is -fol: be - secretary ah® treasurer, did a commit­ tee was also [appointed. . , ,


|[ j


bers of'the‘Women’s Institute for their funds, a whist drive and' danCe took' ..............


W.I. ,EFF6 R‘r.--6 rganlsed by thein-


coe, who later gave an exhibition! “Spot” prizes wpre awarded .tb Tomlinson: andj Mr,] Notmah;. B'qrgctS,; andUvar, and Mrs. Haitle);.;,,;:; -


the,prizes, as follows.- LadlCsi I.I-MrS.,- Todd; 2, Mrs. P. Townsoh (Ghatburn).:,, con.. Miss fi, Parker.. ..Gentlemen; I ’ 1, Mr. Bannister (Chatburn); 2, Miss M;- Castlehouse ('IWiston); :-,coh.;-'-:Mr. | E* Robinson. Mr; J Preston's radldgraire ! provided the music for dancing', Iwhea-i the attendance • was '• corisl'deramy siu?-; mented. A waltz competition was w9? by Mr. ,H;'Lonsdale Snd Mlss; 1


------------- --------------.presented,


^ 'Brlk;-, slM,-'


r.evenlng-! : thirteen


guilds,, dealing with 'rabbit, goat, ttaulr tiy, and .. bee-keeping,, and gardenlns-’’


and and


“VK HLANT.


studied the columns of' ;he Edl fO-'it Bag in yobrj last Issue,,


'' nlch they ■ -


jJAAS,action;Tight!by simply mac- frL


q?*He says - •“You ./*—


cln?n iuD-


j-wM v caxnun i t ivbu - mi bc ug the,Naki menace.Is! a c r bel|eves:|tha(j-flkt ' Assuming ^unqay folitbaU'tb be


j . , _ tlonf i ^®'^ ’^ f iW pW n ? o n ;a ^ would' have .happened to ^,“>ber.’11940l If .'-Ihe 'iallaht


In S i A certain Sunday 'AAsh out of :1Jie'[ blup 185 -Nazi •ffi® had*. faUet- to


wrnn^°*' wreng afad fighting al major son."®rAM those qre Mr.' -Wilkin*- through yoUr


mre of'the'leadlng clergyman%as missing from the letter.'rThe clmgy only-: stating! thetr opinions,


also was Mr.-j John! Yff l^nsbn, [who will


'he critlclsm|_ he fkndws. he receive.


------ ------------- .llkii neatly attempts to ward


crime [against It,"Tand . the (ion-


men j expected, ^although It rather inot|ceable ,t|(ia|'‘ the ('slina-^


the attack by the var ous tie all'i ,


■ ’'gy- was


SUNDAY FOOTTIALL! iwas,[, w|th' ': Interes;


found as 1 expected aq attacli on a Sunday fo otball'match.


“® A worth-while:,eff,ort|.ta.curfi-. the ifitori|erlni busybodles.


Who, don t, and who'won’t;'bow? Uie knee to the Lord’s! Day !Observ mce


fioklrlng a little erijoyrheriit On, A boycott ot'fchurch' ;lutary


With,a view to: Checkirmatlng. the machinations | .Of’ these! ; ‘self- appointed: mofah .ceqsors! It ' Is urgently necessaty for 'all I [who object to Such 'faut-of-date -coilduct to get together!;. Iq order tb resist


place of I sO-calied -worship. of- barbarism


of the frequent town


. . .


'Defendant ! admitted being oh Pendle-road that morning but


I cannot tell you how I would do l t unless you are a shepherd. Lf you


Yes, but how [Would you do it?-


said he had; passed ilthe point pre­ viously on his bioycre, arid had there, been any. inmred sheep .he


In reply to Mr. Catlow,!,wtheL Tempest'Wood; (of'Pendleton Hall i' ' T


Sabden, was summoned, for falling to repbirt an accident 1 within 124 hours; and for causing unnecessary suffqrlilg :to two sheep: '-Mr. :C. Catlowj of Butniey, appeared for


when. Edgar Moorhouse. -a motor? ihadtiknocked'the sheep down, and driver,! of - 133, '-Whalley-road,


----- e.r.;'-’


----- -.-j.j.hqdistppped him to see whether he hbi had told -them about having


*Wouble every morning as the sheep would npt get up when he blew his


.hpni. b u t!that, he ihad refused to make m statement. Moorhouse told


him also th a t he had damaged his car.


,- ■ ■■ ' ■


biologist at the,Home Office-Science -Laboratory', [ Preston, spokq ' to examining the 'Strands of wool which had been found on defend ants’ car. Some of the strands


corresponded-with the sheep- that ■had been Injured.


expert witness, that the wool you examined came from that particu­ lar sheep? . ,- Wltnses: No, but I can say that it wasiwool from sheep, of the same* breed.


Mr. Catlow: Can you say, as an


striking sheep dr. leaving them; In the road. ,x , ,*Delendant'stronglv denied having


the magistrates, defendant; gave evidence,- statmg [that -hq ;.drDVje; his cay. over‘Pendle Hill to. Clltheroe every ;moriiing; ‘ On the morning Iq question hei ; had no‘ occasion‘ to stqp,'-buy oh almost every other mprhing he hadi.to'pUll-Up.to-open thependie moor gate; Often there WQUld be-from 50'to :60 sheep lying In the roadway, aqd sometimes' Le h'ad to get' out of th e ' cay to' make them' get'-upibefpre he cobld-.drlve onll' Oh .other, occasions when he bpened 'the gate -the'sheep bolted through It. bumping Into his car In the process and sometimes-rpek- Mgllt. T h a t would account for the presence of [wool m the bumper Bar and a lso,for the dents. He strongly denied -that' his car even tbiiChed sheep th a t (morning. He had ho occasion to stpp anywhere and;[ was quite innocent of either


:After -.Mr, Oatlow had addressed I ' DEFEnDANT’-S DENIAL, [David- Noel Jones, M.Sc., istaff A shepherd's . discovery of kwo ' I-,' , . SADDEN D R I \ [Ep FINED.


:had bother ,-wIth them every m'drn- lng.t'


'iBartlett added that: defendant also said to him that , the- police


- B WHAT E GRAND, -. r' - '... -'FIJN .'FARE.


ster to one.Chuck Murray and hislnali Feidiriand Jonre. .iWlth.several frlAnds' themselves m toelr


gangs.teyget wmd of thefftreasure.r&nd devise means of every conceivable (kind


estate. - But associates of .the depa^d to ousp the Inheritors of ., the , property. . ■ f


: T.» ; Marmes get involved! in an espion­ lage pint; provides, uproarious' conledv


■COMEDY OF ESPIONAGE. | im i f happens when: two blustemig


Yictor McLaglen and Edmund liowe. the, ftobus .team 'of ■


Glory? S'fame... The two'.favourites meet . as,blvlllahs and' In [a short tlfne re-^lst In the Marines.' Between thfelr customarj' quarrels, -they .become mho- cently. mvolyed .m a spyskheme andim


RK.O. Radio picture which, comma in tho eai'M part ,of next. -W


n^“ C illi .Out- The MarWes,” the'Kw feefc,. re-unites •'1 What.' Price


■


the attempt^ of the A^tm Officers to trap .the-plotten a they'take ah unexpected


matters -M-e'finally ■ straightened bilt. Binnle pames heads the' supporting cast as ohe of the spy group, with Paul


Kelly, Robert Smith,' Dofothy Lovett,


and ■ Prankim .pangfaom m ' featured roles. ' ■ ' ■ ‘ r . ,


BETTE DAVIS in “JHE LI’ITLii ■ -FoxiEs.” 'i: - '


road, but' Said,' nothing about coilld-r Ingj. with, sheep and leaving them, - as: this was-completely untrue. ; ; ■: i EUjah. iBlrtwell; labourer, of 133, ' Clftnerbe-roadj; Sabden, who was a- passenger In. Moorhouse’s car oq the; Imornlng the sheep were In-, j'ured,' said that no stop was !made during: the journey. “I dMnot see any sheep struck By the car,ILwit- ness; said, adding .that, every morn­ ing' two motor cyclists preceded- Moorhouse over the Pendle road lrom.-Sabden. ;


Pendleton, -who was summoned, for permitting sheep to- .stray on the highway, said he did not think .he was;: responsible for them- being: there.: , They had strayed bfl the common as a' result of people leav-; ing jthe gate open. Every night he went to close the gate, but it was usually open again the following morqlng.,., ’


: The (case' was dismissed.: '


(day and since would not have swept ' one; KhzT from our skies. • Men arq jaghtlng, and dying, toil­


'planes Simply because It was Sunday? May I say In -all stocerlty th'at all the prayers uttered on that


toryl bnly: Clvllli


ing a!nd siweatlng, for what? VIct If. it so happens that the day of leisure ;soldlers and


■dual?


surely * It Is not. subversive or vicious to relax. In whatever way seenis most suitable to the Indlvl-


Wilkinson, the fate of this war wlli not-be[decided by such trivialities of Sunday fgotball or. eqtertain- toents, they will not sway the Issue, but Might against might, blood against: blood, and toll against toil. May I, In conclusion, quote the late Studdart Kennedy whoknew'war;—


Np'‘[ “Reverend Sits, and Mr. . ■ - ■ ' ;■


i “Byi Thy Cross and Pas.slon Lord ' By‘bleeding he.arts that p a n t ; i Forimercy and for love of Thee, ^ Deliver us from Cant.”


! I: i . JACK BRIGGS. 2p„ George-street, Clltheroe.. -


DO YOU KNO^V


not .used .their cheap railway vouchers '(Itsued: by, the Mtafetiy of Labour to transferred workers I visiting , their homes) will be, allowed to travel in the winter,months, although the scheme for other .workers was suspended on. Sem temberilpth?/. -


• jointog the .Home Guard has been reduced fihm 17 to 16 ? 'Each boy \ " however, ! have to obtain the •.written consent: :of hlS; parent or guardian Defore |bemg. Allowed to joto! ' j


sented‘by the Aiustrallan-Bed Cross to the Red Cross of the U.S:SB. for,sick and wounded Russian-soldiers, saUors and airmen.'.'and for'Russtah women and children ? ■ ,


are • entitled to ' dd ■' as Campaign, the-LM.S! will let embank­ ,


,'rMat[to help-the Grow More Food


ment; augments to the public,at one sbiUmg^alrod? |


xiaake . a M fuen ‘ I ’


That; simools m Italy are to clbse'dur- ^® Cortege


one of I uie seven; ships chartered-: for this purpose? ,,


CliOSIB SHAVE FOR IWR] BARKER;


J’ Becfiu^b he waig hnabie . to getl Assistance. In cutting two actes- 6f crops, 86-years-[old Mr-ThoWs .Barber! a ‘Scunthotpe smallrHolder, did;, the jiworki' slqgle handed In


Seven, days with' a: scythe as hls only tijol'p '. - r '


' . Tfia.t'during September the 100th voy- age with .Red. Cross and St. John par* cels for prisoners Of war was made by


, , * ■ ' That! 30,000 sheepskins: are being pre­ That'ithe offloial age for youth now . Tbati’agricultural workers who have aq workers have Is Sunday,


ing to report an accident wlthhf-24‘ hours and:;£2 for causing unneces- ' saryisiifferlng: to the animals,: He was .also ordered -to p ay c o s ts amounting to ,£3 7s., being allowed one: month for payment. Tempest* Wood, Pendleton Hall,


Defendant was fined £1 for fall­ : v


now carrying their heaviest.load of> fruits- There Is still ttoife, especi­


TOMATOES AND POTATOES. Tomatoes ' In ,mpst ga [-dens


are


ally in warm spots; for ma!ny of jthe later fruits to ripen, but from'mld-i Getobec onwards we must be 'hre*


Wish; to ripen up as mamy of Ithe-


favourite - .method' is to! j cut lithe stringq securing the stems to Ithe' stakes and to lay the toniato plant


which tomatoes can be u^^d foi) as long a period as possible.


• Be ‘very! careful- when handjtog these; unrlpe‘ fruits; beet use they are fairly' hard does not mHn mat they can, be treated roughly. The fruits will bruise If they- are toot handled with careVand this will


.tory; to store the fruits :u pwtap ped tostead! of vreapplng ‘each 'one separately ‘In' paper as was the practice'hitherto; - Spread tqre;i pr four, sheets of newspapei; pn the bottom pf Ithd.tray orfbpxl'llcl 'to


papers mqkes. lt less likely that the tomatoes ‘Will roll about qrid * i t Is easier to place them regaitarly in the box lids.: ’This -is lete^aiy because (It Is ‘Important' that the fruits-do hot toqch each'pther. if there' Is any chance of thpM dolrig


make a soft bed for th'e toMatoes-to rest- upon.‘ -iThls coved, jof I riewpi


nlace'! wherfe .the' tembetat ir* likely! to fall bblow'SO'F. should be' jayblded,); but whpre; .the. temperature 'mt y- f Iqp-to over 60?F.;. :whUe: It (Maw


F.


shrivelling of the fruits IS . .. less harmful; If you wish .'i


vent'the-tomatoes from 'rl|)e


otherwise ‘topMr effing


so,then Strips of newspaper.ban he plqced between, the frultj tp keep them f frqih touchlhg. Place only one layer In each receiitable.; jihe I;rays should he keptim arOo: a cupboard-, or drawer w temperature: Is.; about 55


L®


)m or !® |thb


n|ght room;


, ;e' |the ‘:


obviously are very green, hard land immature.! This last batch,! the’ very . Immature friilts, arh 'uhllkely to ripen when store® Indoors land should be used at once fdr lmaklng chutney. ■ The Ministry of Agrlciil- ture’s Dig: for Victory LeaBet] No. 14! gives some useful .Mtohnatlon about making, pickles anid chutney. Store the I other batches of • frult separately-.In shallow.trays or even box lids. Since-last year 'a gopd deal of Irifdrmatlon has b 5e:i gath­ ered' together •- on the s ibpect |of ripening tomatoes and ,ltf has :iow been found; that It “Is more sqtls lac


partially ripened, those tqat 1 are beginntog [to change cokur, those which, although green,' appear mature and finally those which


seriously a'flept their keeping'quali­ ties. [Do not attempt to -tore any crahked, bruised, or disease l frfilts. Divide the, tomatoes Into sevferal batches—those-Which are already


touch'the soil;: then it idia simple' matter to cover the plants .jwlth either glass cloches, frame • lights which may not;.he In .use[ or sOmei simple home-made cdntrqptl.oq so: that the, plants are, as it were>pro-[ tected byia miniature' greenhofise. In this way, the rlpentog. of * the fruits: will, be hastened,! butj of course, this protection woijld'prob­ ably hob.be sufficient to ward off a really sharp frost. ‘When night frosts threaten s is wise i-b reniove the whole crop 'and to Itore the fruits to prolong .the seaspn during


propplng .lt d p ' With a( fdiw forked sticks; so: that the fruits do[!not


green I fruits', ak possible, [there lard various ways of. protecting them and hastening thejr-.rlpehtog ‘ ’ A


'down. level with the grbiind [but-


pared.fora night frost wh|oh would put paid to this year’s crip. ■ If (you'


^■fprms [the unusuaL-'.theme. of ( this film;,3 ette DAvis’ ,new,staging vehicle Jor .Samuel iGold.\yyti» ‘which. .opieDs on ' Thursday.. In ' one of: thb most com-' peUing roles; of her career 'Miss Davis brings* to the [screen the idommeerlng Regma Giddens: of Liliaii Heilman’s- famous play; which ran oh'Broadway for oyor.,two years., How Regina.plans to become rich throygh dl cotton imm project. Savagely tries to f f e her hus-- band to aid her, and finally, after (sac­ rificing. Mm'tand her daughter at: the altar- ql her,ambitions, blackmails' her* less adroit brothers to achieve an empty success, -makes' - for gripplbg,- stlmng


■ A' WOMAN’S, greed.-ap^, selfisfiness


ceptional (opportunities for, exhibitlrip her talents as a’dramatic actress, lahc Herbert Marshall .as. the disillusioned husband has. a flj'st^lass .^Ie.


' ROY' HAY] ELANS Garden


(tdo quickly the fruits‘should be ®*ipked Iq the dark but when you TOsh tp hasten ripening of some of


:i-® the light at a temperature'of 60 °- fi® exposed to


' any that-have ripened or any which show signs of decay, '


'


:the tomatoes -In; a kitchen or scuL lery where the atmosphere Is likely- tp.


Tomatoes stored like this will keep for a number of weeks and together wtth^a bottled supply It should be possible to'have somq for use during the winter months when therO is of‘course, not likely to be manv avkllable in the shops. ^ ^


cleared of the fruits remove them and consign* them to the' eompost heap.. .They will rot down and form j a very useful, addition to the waste - vegetable matter , which Is now com.lng along In the garden


and allotment In fairly abundant quantities. .. SEED potatoes.


urgent n®ed to place orders for seed potatoes at once. I would again like to emphasise the real Import-i ante of obtalntog'supplies of seed potatoes by December. The ques­ tion .of . storing seed! potatoes until planting time May cause i some gardeners a little worry and the following hints may be helpiqi,'


.(Last week I mentioned the


securing seed potato^ early because this makes It pbsslble-for the tubers to be set out to sprout before plant! Ing. : Better growth Is usually obtained and tubers -that for any reason do not grow or produce only


weak splndly sprout's can be dls-* carded. The requirements for suc­


'la Qooliplace where the.temperature does not fall much-belo-W 42°F.’ it


cessful stortog.of seed potatoes are


(.tender, eyes.'. A damp place ls not desirable and-neither.is a place whMe the temperature may rise'too high, 'It is nbt nfecessary that the store should : be dark, although-


|s not sufficient!' that the .store should only bb I frost , proof because If thejtemperatuije falls to two or three' degrees above freezing Ipolnt damage may be! caused to ffie


The sprouts .formed -first give the best! results, If posslblq the seeds! Should be placed In 'shallow boxes or [traysii or .even ipri‘ shelves;- one .layer, deep; with tflerose o r '“eye"


AS 'Seed ..potatoes' begin to sprout Wey should be placed In the light'.


.they should be- brought Into ■ the ‘fight before the Ispfouts begin to tappqar! in the New Year.. As soon


'Andjuppermost.' A place should be /chosen: In a ! cool \ affiy shed,; but- house-or disused roomV of a dwel- fing-|house' where there. Is as much-i llghl; and, air as possible and . thb 'temperature :1s not likely tb: fall Muqji .below ;42”.., gye^ pare iqusli


potatoes may. If necessary, be'kept ;ln ,the: dark for Jsome. weeks! but


There Is a| great advantage im :^ e n the pjants .have beeri


In peat or sawdust, but this, has disadvantages because it sometimes Imparts a rather unpleasant'flavour to, the fruit and It is difficult to kqep It at the right degree of dry­ ness, when stored In this way. Very dry conditions may cause the fruits to, ' sinivel, but any. appreciable quantity of.molsture In the almos- Phere farours; the growth of inoulds. These-develop quickly In tfif'sUght warmth which Is deslr^ afile.for the keeping of tomatoes. For this reason It Is unwise to.store


Sometimes tpm'atoes are stored


65 F. .Tn th k way it-Is possible to control a little the rate at which tqe tomatoes ripen. Examine the irultsirom time to time and|remov6


The hew oflerlhg gives Mlk Davis ex­


ffair'atjthe wrorig -mome nt and .turn fiVeiwthWg. mto Wild confusion before


.-, As a result : part '-m: the


-wrth -tthe British public, in "Hold 'That Ghost,"'iwhlch'ls'.tO'be seen this week-etti- - ’nit -AndrewSl Sis­ ters, -Joan-Davis, Mlsclmi Auer Rltamd Barlson; andiTed Lewis; md hls Hand help the melody and the f un alohfe m’ a-gay, Inrensequentlal, '.md laughter-: convulsing ^tory. It has to do tvith ti-easilro hidden- in -a derelict-roadhouse which is[ bequeathed by la dytog gWg-!


RooMesV'and are:nowiirm‘IavQiirltcs [are the


'UP ABBOTT and.holi Costello ' .loved :: overnight] success


whoin stars


STREET KINO LANE PICTURE HALL


I GANGSTER DRAMA. pe8k,.0f'Ecreen bntertalniqent|ls'


I ■ , reached k : “ High Sierra,” whlih [was screened , last nlgh(|. -Pli-st-rate per­ formances' are put over by Humphrey Bogart and Ida 'Lupino, -who receive 'admirable suppbrt -froin' Alan Curtis, Heniy Hull, HeW TiAvers.-and ,J0an Leslie whom oinelma- airdlenoea will re call-os Grade - Williams m “Sergeant


tells how one Rby Earle, released from prison; IS foroefl back I mto- crime bv


hls.former gongfeter boss who retalns'a 9.? hls[way to execute


meete Marie,-a-Los Angeles*dance hall ■?iri and, agamsp hls better Judgment. ,ets her accotnpany him. : Wifii the


Orders m -a Californian town; Earle


pursuers -fight,[ it out m one of Call- iqrnias highest moUnt&m passes...


icularly thrffiing a f Earle and his


DOUGLAS FAIl Dua


p a y but., an laccomplice I is caught by the. jiolice a'nd tdlks, pUttmg them part •'he trail ,Sf EarlK TOe finale is


task accomplished; he Imakes hls-get-


tBANKS, Junr. IN A L kolIe.


Intelli^nce Wl’rH'stlrrlnl memdrles . ot .y’Phe


"hhs .i ,y**a -jCOrsican Brothers," which filmed by,United Artists,','wlll [)e shown throughout next week. -Douglas Faff- banks,-junh, who plays a dual role, has tot sUmort of ‘te h masters- of char-


Mcpxon, J.Oarrol Naish, John EmeCT, 9:^:^uthvWarwick. . The story; told


erisatlon tas Akhn Tamlfofl, Henry


withLhat:dash:and,vlgour‘whlch-markS ajl, the works: of,- Dumas,, tells -how the twin, sons of Count Franchl. a: Corsican say?d:. by a .ifalthful i're-


, I3: attacked by Baron- Colonna.m blood l enemy,:!who tries to wipe out tneientire


■resrat .the .tyranny of fiarOn: Colonna; Mario, brotber.of Lucien, is in-Paris, where he has become a young man of e the world. Neither knows of the other’s


knowledge of Mario’s ajctlons and feeb ipK m„;mpments,'of . great stress'.' The latter fights a duel m defence' of the honour of a Corsican noble lady but Is unable, to leam her Identity,. .When the' brothers are. brought together- to- Oor- p™. Dri Paoll tells them, of their trdgic inheritance, and they vow vengeance ^atost the Baron.. In the fastrfollow-


yxistence, but'.Luclen has that clalr; pyant.jpower which brings him to the


unidentified lady, becomes mextrlo- ably, involved. The story, is thrilling. ;-


rears pass, and Luclen has become-the daring leader of an outlaw band who


tamer- ofLhe family when their hohie amll.v, at ..one fell swoop. Twenty-one


me memory, cotoes another of Aiex- Si'”’®


ount of-MontelOlsto ‘'i still fresh* m ®


c Three Musketeers’’ and ’’-’The ’ mmortalj' novels,: .this


l i f ' ' ' J-' ■ j, **^ *^^^**^‘ wwiww »,i,w wii^ii^i j 1[HE PALLAd| u1H, duck STREET.


: .INi: HOLLAND, TO-DAY, "i ‘s Missing” Is


litres or a Bomber crew forced in hoip jthe? return’


9'’® p te& o J ! Michael PoweU and &reric


*' Germany; and la to* be tire script and


tribute,,hot to the B.A.F; alone, but-to ® who, are Worktog to the unLb the occupied Europe. Pro-


oil t


cast are Godfrey Tearlei Hugh, Williams,. Emrys '.Withers, together


Welt^g help from the. brave Dutefi f tfielr.course for the coast,


under. the, verv JnnspcTof,. Geatape ware-jotoei


lap for home, thbugh not before exnerii J ACK BENNY is starred to the latest! by


exciting V^aFades"0“ ^ ■ -T‘' , j • ■ * •.. nnM


gangsters(on the dole! fiappens':■


offier. and/malntata a* fast pace right up to the, sldersplltting climax. Nofan a gang leadet who buys an unta-


Men. turn tbe toiyn gaol toto a hlde- •ncMn^tax; dodgers, embezzlers


vUlageliln'(Connecticut and ‘


ment, and a. spCoidlist to batik robbery becomes town treasurer. 'Eventually ■N


U ther with , a short! —........ OUR [ WIFE.”


tz Kiss.” comedy,' “The ’ ■


iirmolpals arecMelvyn Doiiglas,, Ruth .iu^ey and Ellen [ Drew, and dharles’ Coburn and John [Hiibbard:':are major memters 'of-. the-subporting( cast. - .: Additional to the'programme -will be.


stqiy_of a band leader ion-the up beat who: becomes' tbe.'bewlldered pri* of'a battle royal between.twb wbmen. ■


- The


tp inS Bparkllngv comedy,[feomlhg. on ■f Thursday for the week but, if the


?®‘ ®®ad;of the. pollce depart­ 1®“'®.


r the sakSiOf rorhance. ■ ' ’ ■ao sKond instalment, of - thie new toge Pwrianfi Mail,? will be showm


fooIm throws, over,:;the-llucfative racket i afi qx-convict' areonist-has! ■the fita races from one laugh to nnl


screentog on Monday. IWjth Constance Moore, Lloyd Nolan, Albert Dekker and Itepnard to the leadtog 'rolK.


laugh-laden, mm,“ Buy Me^That Town ”


and gangsters are forced .into the ranS: -deplot'ed to the


M-fliaLackK business w h e n ,b o t tom ^ . g f ^ g . a s hls friends’


w®®k. jjh e : story is that of'the'fellow wfio helM- out two doUege


toe height of 1 his Impersonation, the How ffie


omance by Jack 'Benny, and hW . called him.Me funniest thtog in skirto


the help. I . .;:, - T


which this screen comedy, has 'bben' adapted, is on£ of the most popular st^age plays of all time. It has been shqwnmore times than any other plav ;reth-toosmgle jexceptlon of ‘’Hamlet.’* Translated 'tato seventeen different languages, it has scored a hit to every one-- to the forty-nme/iyearsr since it was first produced to X-hndon, there has always bepn qt least one company playtog It somewhere; : .


The Brandon Thomas farce from "if-


-. An imprealve cast of Iqugh provokers has been placed in the.other support­ ing roles.^ to make this, the fumieit comedy of the ywr. Among the others' in the cast are\Edmund Gwenn, Anne’ Baxter. Regtoald Owen, Arieen Whelto Laird Cregar,. Ernest Cossart, Richai8 Haydn-and Morton Lowry,; ■ • ‘‘|


BAKED BY TAYLOR & HUGHES,


CLITHEROE, i , • ^


a short toterest fllm, “Divtog Thrills,” and .a comedy ‘ Yankee'Doodle Aiidy.”’


CAUGHT ^ H E ACT. “CHIEF” FINDS BOY


Exelby). andl-yearq-old Clltheroe boy appeared before • a Juvenile Panel of magistrates at the Town Hall on Friday toomlng.: He was charged .with ffolng malicious dam


age to a lime .tree, valued at 10s ^ I t was stated : that the Chief Constable was in Pendle-road when he saw accused break down a tree, As Mr. -Exelby approached the boy ran* off In .the direction of Pendle­ ton. where he was.seen.dater that day.., Hls naqie and address were obtained and - he! was afterwards Iqtervlewed by P.C. Crabtree.:Ques- tloned about the I: offence the- boy said, “It was hanging off and ' pulled It down.”


Superintendent, said the tree which accused had broken off was leader, and flot merely a branch.


Mr. Thomas ■ Greenwood, Park becpme steamy on washing days


police,-and In February of this year placed on probation for 12 months foritheft


, ' : ' . . ,. •


should pay 10s., the damage to the tree; and Mr; J. ’Wilkinson) presid­ ing magistrate) advised hls mother to, deduct .the amount from the boy’s spending money. I “I t takes years to grow, a tree like, this and we feel it- Is a-serlou's ‘offence,” he added. .


!; ,-


Wlfypujtupwithan Achin| Back*


A-'-*- backache is due to harmful wastes and impurities which the kidneys have fall^ to filter from the blood. So joften, is scanty or too.frequent litine. 'You may feel : generally . playffi out and. run ! down; joints or muscles stiff, pain­ ful of swollen. 11 • : Take Doan/s Backaclie, Kidney Fills to.eUengthen;invigoraie and | flush pufthe kidneys,.! Your p4ih wil.l.vajnish when these organs ate 1 effectively purifying the blqod. , ! ' TSuttenSr el grrtriel peeplei firesk


■j^ANY a , jiaggtog, palAfiil.


Deen'f. rilhler renren* Itim lijikacie, lerakefe; SteunBih falei, Uihdrf out tlaSSer Trekblti, | Grevel, ' DtkiuM N/gfcli, suit Athlig Jtlib,


Aifc Tfour Chenlit for


1/5. '3/S I AtaeAax) 1


more than doubled -the wheat acreage m this country; very; nearly doubled.the acreage of barlqy; bdts and potatoes; and increased by 50:per cent, the num­ ber of cattle, -two-yearateld and over, that were fattentog! for beef. ,


be taken to. 'preyenf the exptxsure of seed'potatoes to cold draughts. I t is often thirough-Waughts peiie-, tratmig: during cold ; weather: that damage'is ctiused to seed potatoes. The Ministry of Agriculture’s Dig for Victory. Leaflet No; 13 “ Storing Potatoes, for Foodi and: Seed” gives useful advlfe-nn this, matter.' But the urgent'.thMg Is to place your order;, either , with your allotment society or.vfith your.regular sup­ plier of seeds.at the earliest possible moment/or you may be too.late^


BRAVO, THE BRITISH FARMER! During the war British farmers ha-ire


/ The Panel: decided that accused MOCK GOOSE


offence, was' stated to haVe been cautioned pn four ocicaslons by the


Accused. !who! admitted the


down a young tree in- Pendle-rOad by, the Chief Constable (Mr. F K


' : SMASHING' TUBE/1'" ' * Caught In . the, act of breaking',


A M M


W' ‘ I/ll hi'“


comedy climaxes. f Preview audiences hailed the per-


Kay Fipcls is^,the real aunt who 'tutns. up at the most: inconvenient time and Ellison is .the.fnend whpcqeeds


crew.' After,-baling ‘fi same locaC


the RIALTO, , BjiACKBUBN. ; NQRyVAY INVADED.. I


BS*y***D W ' how.screenlbg ab the Richardson, Griffiths


T n ? n 7 + t h e Nazis are operattag iWioats from, a remdte 'flori^''rtn>i 1


*fi,®'P® ®lii free Norway. I t is a ta>®’ Pboked with action’ and


^ore and after- the Nazi tovSh E n


Kerr lead an outstanding cast in whien are Finlay Currie, a ffil&ier^ rMldent' and Francis L. Sullivan; a graSuate of S<?®yhUESt^CpIleg®., The b o r e X K t


Hugh 1 Williams: and ( DetoOrah ncVrl “ ad s 'o f


Bomber (Command to destroy Huough the story-


AS Admire


h u ^ u r* ^ * ’ ,” fi®''®fi '•'•to touchCi^ of “ CHARLEY’S AMERICAN AUNT.”-


version of| this perennial laughter I ®®^®f,.jjmoh. comes. on-Monday fw


]!^l‘®+^''fi®fi us. the aunt, he chaper- t OTes two young ladles,- and receives'


wo proposals of marriage. ’Then at ’ I'


tJrm. Sturdy, protective f le x ib ^


is rfe leather for country investment.


limited. You can’t a sounder


,^ ’Iliamfaul'lt^. 4 s


’■'Jij (■if’,'-*


ast! -See the name “BRva” on-the loops-and buy when wu see it, because ^ppUc" . necessarily


l^ t s . And,t'sleath«thatiS


ipHE exciting drama oFa War Core JL respondent’s adventures in'Norway*'


fashion in-“ilhe m lltSi


For Weal ■


Every Meal ■ INSIST i .ON


AN-SIZE EAL


Feeding thel


family cin be quite a problem these days. You - have healthy appe^ tites to satisfy and you t always fall back on the old favourites


b your extra c/ieese ration _


can solve the problem. Checse( the doctots'say, can-take the place of meat. IVeight for weight; if, gives ymj more body-building material than nieat.> It s,a grand source of energy and a good pro­ tective food. And it is so cheap ( ,Don*t think of cheese as an ‘ after \ Make it theiinost important disivof ihe meal. Tasty cheese dishes such as.cheese dumplings or cheese paifeakes. can'satisfy the hungrip^t of-mcn and they are isplcndid for the children too!


WfsiMiiiMss -,-1 . L . . . . . .


.Serve as, a with a greet


The Radio Doctor


food, whether it's time, at tea-time t) fast-time. Have y toasted cheese at -lovely,”


__ dyourjjdcn National Kegistr'at|onV)lRce and to your Food OfTice. I’Your.address can then be altered'on your, book' • pad card.


you 'miuMake Book and yourj


When you chan; Je your address ’ ■ vour Food liadon [entity card tayour


ce yi


“ Chcesej rcmet}hcr, is a.good. taken at dinner- even at break-


lu tried a bit of breakfast ? ItV


potatoes in i , cover [with apple , and i' little sage, season lightly arid sprinkle - wth. cheese, repeat layi;rs ' leaving potatoes , and cheese to', cover. (Poutiin i piht of ■ the, stock,, cook in a- moderate dvijn for } Of an- hour. Blend flour with rcmajnder of into dish ai d cook for another J cf an hour.!


. thinly, slice cheese. Grea dish, ' place


ipples,'grate ieafireproof a laver of


Stock, pour


mam dish vegetable. ^


Jofapintycgctablestock, I tablespoonful flour,pep­ per .and sal(j Quantity: ;our1ielpings. Method: Scrub and s ice potatoes'


Cooking t|me: i hdur. Ingredient^: I} lb. pota­ toes,.4 oz. grated cheese,: 2 large cooking apples, i teaspoonfpl dried sage,


;Spi tp <as flour,


smpo of mi little


Qoiking time: 15 minutts. Ingredient!: ' '


-T| .. 2 cgfs (ajievel tahlespoonfuls of dried egg maei with ,4 tablespoonfuls of water),' i pini milkj 4 ablespoonfuls flour,-1 tea-


onful of baki ng powder, 4 oz. cheese,"salt,’ te, fat for frj’ing. Method: 'Blend the bfid'ng powder ami mixed eggs


hly.ndd suffici'ent milk to make a thick, h batter. Beat for lo minutes. Add rest k, the grated cheese and sajt. Heat a


[at in the frying pan till smoking hot, a.thin layer.of batfer, fry until golden both sidffi. Turn out, roll, serve spi|inkling of.shredded, cheese.


''All the shops should how have had


EWS, ABOUT ; ' ,


' i ' } . ■ : i •


(inouj h to supply one package or tin to each iiusfomer registered withlthem for shell eggs. If you have not' yet had yojur in.jyou should'make sure of it by asjtiric for it this week; , '{


’ - pre


will re|aili able registered customer, even if the original ■


during that two weeks, i second distribution of


viil: begin ' oh ' October ime the i}m: Raq’oh! Boojt. will


be|raai ked to show; each .purotoe:


USTENTO kriOHEN raOOT ikviER MORIONG AT 8.J5, > ’( 1


'.'4;;,l,n imi'-'iiiiiM..... [iiii!ii[i' [' 'i - ' "


m Monday? October sfii, there be* two weeks during which rs .who have any left! wilt be to [supply ;extra, tins! to any


■ [jne tin Ippr book ” has been supplied. wjl| be ,no: mlatking of Raripn


'm '.y-'l


-I >1


[J


' l i


THC MINISTRY Of! FOOD'. "SONDO 'I, W,.l. (lobb FACTS No, 117 , PRINTED ikEPAPER


It adds'd|gnity to your (orrespondence. See ' Windows for quali^.-—Reidy ii^ one hour.


- ■' ■ ' V '-. ' |!' o;.): I;! -• 6, MAR^T'PLACE, CL! THEROEj — TeL 407-8, It f s-^,T»-»nsr


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