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children,
Mrs.
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DIAMOND
SPECIALIST
She
Can't
Have
Enough
Children
Woman
With
19
Already
And
Grands"
Adopts
More
For
Love
Of
Them
f-
hi.ii.
ntuuait
n
llJ
ai.
I
"I
cannot
have
enough
of
children.-I'll
adopt
anyone."
To
prove
her
offer
was
no
idle,
boast
she
told
how
she
recently
adopted
14-year
old
Alfred
Rob-
erts
who
was
found
by
one
of
proudly
at
the
crowd
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WHEATLANDS
LOOK
GOOD
Early
Moisture
on
rrairies
Increases
Hopes
for
Crop
in
War
Year
WINNIPEG,
May
22:
(CP-Spring
rain?
In
most
sections
of
the
West's
grain
belt
have
induced
oo-tlmlsm
regarding
1940
crop
conditions.
A
dark
picture
was
drawn
by
fall
and.
winter
statistic
'-
lack
of
moisture
practically
throughout
the
wheatlands.
but
!
i;.itati'
n
in
Ail
ni
early
Miy
has
brought
renewed
hope
for
good
i
yields.
I
Seeding
has
been
rearded
in
Alberta
where
moisture
conditions
are
well
above
the
average.
Manitoba
and
Saskatchewan
farmers
are
In
a
better
position
with
more
than
50
per
cent
of
spring
wheat
planting
completed
by
the
middle
of
May.
Temperatures
generally
have
been
(
above
normal
In
recent
weeks.
;
Statistics
compiled
by
the
Dominion
Meteorological
Service.
Tor
onto,
covering
the
nine-months
per
iod
from
August
1
to
April
30
indicate
precipitation
in
Alberta
was
1
19
per
cent
above
normal,
but
de.
Mrs.
Checketts'
children
sleeping
.i
i
.
m.j.
,.
13
on
an
old
spring
without
bedding
corded
,n
satchewaii
and
in
a
deserted
house.
Alfred's
par
ents
died
a
few
months
ago.
Sal
he
was
taken
in
by
"Mum"
Checketts
BRISTOL.
Eng..
May
22:
(CP)-
rm
oniy
too
pleased
to
h-vc
Twice
married
and
mother
of
19
another
hnv
nrMr-ri
tn
mv
fmiw
Checketts
She
explained,
"nl
addition
to
once
again
Is
widowed
so
she
has
lock
inrr
after
mv
own
famiiv
T
started
adopting
children.
po
out
to
do
nursing
and
cleaning
"I
simply
love'
children,"
she
each
day
and
some
home
In
be-said
laughingly
as
she
and
14
of
tween
to
give
my
younger
child-her
family
group
lined
up
on
the
ren
their
meals.
I
have
plenty
of
sione
sieps
oi
ineir
nttie
nome
for
time
to
do
my
own
work
and
also
a
press
photograph.
The
children
act
as
an
air
warden,
clambered
to
stand
beside
the(
riar
If
nlumn
llttlo
n-nmon
.v,
i
I
'
Manitoba
respectively.
Rains
in
the
(Irst
two
weeks
of
May
have
Improved
the
position
In
the
latter
provinces.
In
South
Areas
One
of
the
brightest
sidelights
of
the
precipitation
record
Is
the
showing
made
over
the
south
and
south-central
prairies,
where
producer
'
have
not
forgotten
the
years
of
drought
which
preceded
the
improved
1939
yield.
Rains
over
the
.
previously
arid
areas
have
averaged
.
better
than
in
more
northerly
sec-!
Hons
and
conditions
In
some
dls-
has
13
grandchildren.
She
gazed
If
you
na,ve
sometmng
to
swaphricts
are
better
than
at
any
time
j
in
the
past
decade.
Precipitation
In
southern
Alter
ta
for
the
nine-month
period
was
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.014.
Gold
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.18.
.
Hedley.
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.30.
Mlnto,02.
Noble
Five.
.00.
Pend
Orlelle.
1.01.
Pioneer,
2.05.
Premier,
.81.
Privateer.
.53.
Reno,
,20.
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Arlington.
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Creek,
RX.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.12.
Calmont,
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1.26.
Freehold.
.02.
Home.
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Okalta.
.71.
Mercury.
.03
V4.
Prairie
Royalties,
.03
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Toronto
Aldermac.
15.
Beattlc,
.90.
Central
Pat..
1.53.
Cons.
Smelters.
31.00.
East
Malartlc,
2.30.
Fernland,
02.
Francoeur,
21.
Oods
Lake.
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Hardrock,
.60.
Int.
Nickel.
29.00.
Kerr
Addison.
1.83.
Little
Long
Lac.
1.97.
McLeod
Cockshutt.
1.20.
Marlsen
Red
Uke.
.281i.
MrKenrJe
Red
Lake.
.95.
Moneta.
.48.
Vornndfl
50.50.
P'cVIe
Crow.
2.27.
Preston
F.c
Dome.
1.55.
Pan
Antonio.
1.50.
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Oordon.
.62.
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.35.
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'oold.
.00U.
Dominion
Bridee.
24.75.
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PACE
CHARLES
DICKENS
T.OMOON
Mav
22:
(CP)
Told
bv
oasKaicnewan's
drought
ar-
months.
Increases
were
also
noted.
ea
there
was
nearly
twice
the
nor
;
mai
amount
of
moisture
In
Febru-iary
and
April
while
In
December
and
March
lt
was
well
above
nor-
PHONES
18
and
19
in
August
and
February.
The
west-1
em
districts
went
"in
the
red"
In
all
month
except
August
and
P.O.
Box
575
MussaHenVs
Economy
Store
"Where
Dollars
Have
More
Cents"
t
I
1.
1
,
;"ni
s
lumaio
uaichup
Gentle-press.
12-oz
bottle
Malkln's
Best
Honey-Ontario
No.
1.
4-lb.
tin
Aylmer
Peas
Scive
5.
16
oz.
2
tins
...
.
Fry's
Baking
Choco-olate
V2-lb.
pkg.
Bottle
Caps
1
grass
pkg.
Fresh
Local
Rhubarb
8
lbs.
15c
57c
23c
19c
25c
25c
Bed
Arrow
Soda
IQp
Famllv
size
pkg.
-iwU
Lushus
Jelly
Powders
(?
As'rtd
flavors.
2
pkgs.-1-0
B.
&
K.
Oats
-
-China-
OCp
ware.
Per
pkg.
Malkln's
Best
Pumpkin-Fancy
quality.
24's,
per
tin
13c
MM
California
Prunes-10-lb.
box
89c
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Jloat
and
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Orders
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and
Careful
Attention
RULING
OF
DUTCH
IS
HARD
JOB
about
30
per
cent
above
normal
court
they
were
"cruel
women
who
""
",uu,-
excesses
In
the
central
and
nor-
,T,'tPd
vai;e
nunlshment."
a
thern
sections
shading
down
from
mother
and
daughter
who
run
a
that
fl?ure.
Southwestern
Sackat-
In
Ruwx
were
fined
for
:
chewan
was
only
eight
per
cent
be-
flo8hig
a
boy
aged
four.
.
low
normal
at
then
end
of
April,
compared
with
11
per
cent
at
the
,
XMLNr.
TIIE
CAX
.
j
same
t.me
last
Deficiencies
year.
MANCJlIESTEn,
Mav
22:
(CP-
!icn
?,Per,Cenl
In
the
Deaplte
Ws
defence-the
court
rul-'
no-thern
and
Southeastern
areas.
;rd
lt
a
iantasMc
cusethat
the
Eastern
Manitoba
showed
defln-
famlIy
cat
turned
on
the
electrlp
HniSiDr0T?,ne.nM
Car
PrC
rwttcn'
a
Pendelton
houhoider
cipitation
in
this
sect
on
was
32
f,nei
under
the
bIackout
,aws
per
cent
below
normal
in
early
spring,
compared
with
only
10
per
-'
""
cent
at
April
30.
In
the
west
the
mal.
M-xleratr
d'flclencie.-
were
deficiency
reached
23
per
cent.
'
chalked
up
in
all
other
months
cx-Monthly
Statistics
icept
November
when
there
was
a
Conditions
In
northern
Alberta
loss
of
about
85
per
cent.
The
nor-were
normal
or
better
at
all
times
'''.ern
section
of
the
province
show-except
August
and
January,
ed
good
precipitation
In
December,
monthly
figures
indicate.
In
the
and
only
slight
Increases
In
Oc
'
centre
of
the
province
poor
preclpl-
tober.
November
and
Frebruary.
In
.
tation
In
the
winter
was
followed
the
southeast,
conditions
were'
by
heavy
snow
and
rain
In
March
above
normal
only
In
December
and
1
and
April.
Southern
Alberta's
rec-
February.
1
ord
showing
was
brought
about
A
65
per
cent
Increase
In
pre-argely
through
increases
of
more
cipitation
In
April
sent
eastern
than
100
per
cent
in
October,
Feb-
Manitoba's
record
up
to
within
10
1
ruary
and
April.
per
cent
of
normal
for.
the
nine
land
In
lh
hands
of
Austrian
and
Spanish
rulers.
Thete
rulers
were
Catholics.
The
Dutch
were
largely
protectant.
The
Catholic
made
forays
Into
the
low
country
to
hold
the
Hollanders
loyal
to
Rome.
The
Duke
of
Alva,
with
10.070
troops,
thought
to
stamp
out
Protestantism
by
snooting.
He
only
Many
Conquerors
Have
Crarked
up
fanned
Dutch
ttibbornnes
Into
In
Netherlands
fithtlnft
heat.
They
opened
their
dykes,
flooded
their
country,
and
w-wl.
v,
-
rt..l-
-1
a
'
NEW
YORK.
May
22
cr
Kmtuwni.
Dutch
stubbornness
edged
doggedly
The
Dutch
helped
Marlborough
'along
the
world's
tnde
lanes
fir
beat
brk
Louts
XIV
of
France
h'rt
centuries
before
the
Mynheers
built
S-r'rr.
!nnrf1
them
Then
the
:a
little
sMi
of
mvhy
k
vlnl
peace
of
Westphalli
m
up
both
now
Invaded
by
the
Nails,
one
of
He
Hand
and
Belgium
as
a
single
na-
the
world's
rich
empire.
tlon.
Hut
the
Belgians
arc
Catho-
Hitler's
Invasion
of
peace-loving
hcs.
In
1830
they
fought
for
in
de-Holland
found
her
ready
to
fight,
pendence
and
won
li
with
the
aid
of
She
planned
to
battle
to
the
end
Catholic
France.1
with
her
little
army.
4KM0
men.
The
Dutch
resumed
the
life
they
her
tiny,
efficient
air
force,
and
her
really
like:
working,
telling,
saving
guns
then
let
In
the
ea.
They
had
been
pioneers
in
opening
The
Dutch
have
always
wanted
the
trade
routes
to
the
Far
Daft
to
be
traders
and
sailors.
Nothing
They
had
sailed
courageously
Into
more.
They
wanted
to
make
things
the
strange
and
heathen
harbors
of
and
sell
them,
but
often
they
had
the
Dutch
Bast
Indle
to
trade.
to
lock
up
their
cash
drawers,
looms
Bo
Holland
sells
the
world
(from
"
ana
alu
aaines
mum
ana
iiu
wvuiun
snouider
guns
iuiu
to
vj
her
nrr
Dutch
uutcn
Bast
nasi
maies
Indies)
rubber
rubber,
tin
tin,
utlc.
nard-workln
moou
won
of-
r
I
-
ierea
me
world
goods
for
cash
on
the
barrelhead.
They
appeared
in
history
when
.
Julius
Caesar's
troops
ran
over
their
I
town;
In
57
B
C.
They
stayed
under
Roman
rule
until
200
AD.
Then
the
Franks,
from
the
West,
pillaged
their
farms.
To
protect
themselves,
the
Dutch
evolved
a
feudal
sysUai
with
great.
fortified
castles
But
the
baronies
never
congealed
Into
a
nation
until
around
1500
when
the
dukes
of
Burgundy
began
to
merge
them.
Behind
this
political
history
ran
the
dogged
traders'
strata
and
the
fight
against
the
tea.
'In
the
big
towns
looms
had
begun
to
hum.
On
the
coast
three-masters
filled
the
harbors
with
forests
of
mast,
and
more
and
more
polder
ware
salvaged
from
the
sa
by
dike
and
canal
Break
The
Djkei
Burgundlan
marriages
put
Hol-
boats.
too.
Not
three-masters
of
powerboats
now.
old
but
sleek
Holland's
8.000.000
life
on
land
not
as
big
a
Nova
fkotla,
and
yet
they
have
one
of
the
hlgheat
Hving
standard
In
Europe.
No
slums.
No
Illiteracy.
CmSML
TRAINS
For
the
East
Mondays,
Wednesdays
and
Fri
.
0
pin.
irom
me
iiast
Tuesdays.
Thursday!
and
Saturday
n
pm
Here's
an
argument
you
cin'twio,
Because
when
figures
prove
that
thousands
are
killed
or
injured
every
year
by
skids
and
blow-outs,
rod
need
to
watch
out
for
both?
Ever
see
a
tire
sweep
wet
roads
dry?
As
the
never-ending
spiral
bars
of
the
Silvertown
Life-Saver
Tread
roll
over
the
wet
road,
they
act
like
a
whole
battery
of
windshield
wipers
sweep
the
water
right
and
left
from
under
the
tire-actualljr
leave
a
track
so
dry
you
can
light
a
match
on
it.
It's
easy
to
see
why
you
get
the
uickest
non-skid
stops
you've
ever
had.
But
inside
every
Silvertown
is
another
great
invention
unt
as
vital
to
your
driving
safety
the
new
improved
Golden
Pljr.
This
exclusive
Goodrich
feature
resists
the
terrific
internal
tire
heat
that
causes
so
many
of
today's
high-speed
blow-outs
provides
you
with
scientific
protection
against
these
blow-outs.
Don't
take
chances
on
skids
OR
blow-outs.
See
your
nearest
Goodrich
Dealer
about
putting
Silvcrtowns
on
your
car
now.
THIS
NEW
SEAL.O-MATIC
LIFE-SAVER
TUBE
MAKES
YOUR
DRIVING
SAFER
I
SiaUO-Malic
LtaJi
in
Sitit
VTujt
.
.
.
1.
Rcductf
Wow-out
dinner
to
i
new
minimum.
2.
Serious
.
I
-A
.
t
I
.
I
.
...
-
mi,
icuiH-n,
,
,mw
ivaai
insitiu
OI
plow.outl,
tire
and
tub
destruction
from
blow-outs.
4.
Protects
too.
(.
..v..-
..----
-
...w.v.
.
7
.mi
u
.
it
,
r
r
i
hi
loamiufl
tire
chsnaes.
6.
Sates
cowl
accident
bills
end
lira
and
lube
repsif
einenses.
7.
Owners
report
ilres
weir
up
to
25
'
;.
lonaer.
S.
Setl-O-Mttic
Tubes
ouilsit
liret.
.
Gives
tires
arcaiw
resistance
to
danicrous
hidden
bruises.
odrica
Phone
566
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Aiilmuotivi
Service
I
'I
I
its-
,
2J
Show,
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.
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