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ures ur meeting of the As- eld on Monday, the parish hall when, on of officers -will be ing Greens Royal day's games ryant, 8, wi et, 6. ation Price . at impart ice to the Thompson frocks of lividuality s apparel morrow : Women 3 Realm-:-Social ane Personal-:-Club News-:- EDMONTON BULLE TIN Alberta s Uldest Newspaper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1929. City Charities-:-Fashions-:-Features ursing Offers Great Possibilities To Alberta Girl Seeking Profession North is Real Field, Says University President; Plenty Of Opportunity for Girl Who Is Adapted To This Work By LOTTA . DEMPSEY Why nursing? Certainly it isn t among the soft jobs. Yet every year between 150 and 200 girls from Edmonton and the surrounding districts local hospital training schools. showing the wear and tear of go into training in the four Service is a word that is almost too much use in the present day, but buried deeply. in the av. man s mind it rests asa sort of hidden shrine, Many of the girls who look around for some sort of least a few years before marri tek ie ose ccna seis fe Lt ct tee ce ta, Pees ee eee A girl must) be strong mentally, morally and phystoally, says one hos- pital Intendent in speaking of 4 Heations of the. girl who ser would (nurse. he spoke the ten per cenit. every year that P fall or: drop out because they find they are i not sulted to the. work. Certainly this is one job fe above nit others Mii that must ap- ) Beal, The atan- fj ographer wiro- finds herself the round peg, and her typewriter f the square hole, or the clerk who fan't especially interested tn jerving the pub- Mic, somehow Jotten sip by year after year, doing thetr work ina careless, llp-shod sort of manner; but the +nurse who does Eileen Revell not lke to nurse be total failure, because her in trade is humanity, and 1 tional, stek, sub-normal Dti Meet All Sorts of Peopte One strong advantage in nursing tn the opportunity to meet. all sorts nd classes of people, and to catch view of almost every phase of life, tld scteran nurse, fo the ek Shp, finds a. Joy in observing the Gratia of living, And takes an inter: fat in the world about her, certainly Uiere ts this great opportunity. Ancther nurse explained that a graduate nurse inthis part of the Nord need ot worry about. stead: Mork, a6 there were more than enoug cases and positions to go around. Also, the salary is Tather up. to. oF above average, with 5.8. day for pri Yate nursing, and a salary of 75 for the raduate to begin in many of the hospitals, with yearly increase. She Fecelves, of course, board and. room Then there area variely of branches of nursing, asthe Victorian order, for whieh many girls wish to Specialize, soolal service work, tubercu- Isis work, publle health work, ete. Becomes More Valuable Ove superintendent explained. that Considered one of the grea ade tages of nursing to be that, with vtain amount of study, the longer fone was in the profession. the tire Valuable one became. To enter the hospital, one year of high school is necessary, and two. years are preferable. The best ages are 19 or 20, 21 or 22, and women. the This gives to the girt ty, anywhe up to 36 oF 40, 2 wide year training course the cir nurse says: Do tell the girl that she will be-called upon to make many sacrifices in the way of social and good times, but st 1s worth Today nursing has nothing of pio- neering about tt for the Alberta girl, untess she chooses to go forth nic the farther districts, to public health or to Red Cross outposts. This, Dr. Wallace, president of the University of Alberia, i the: real-op- Portwnity for Alberta girls, Here I Something of what this keen-sighted eps and understanding man has 10 say about the profession: fl is 16 the one profession that 1s open to women alone. I venture to ay that no group of young men could refer to. thelr work in that manner, . thinks the president, it ts a Profession in which girls do not meet he competition, economic differences and. salary difficulties over which tha two sexes must in. the world today In most of thelr work. Public Health Great Field Dr. Wallace sees public health as iD Inrgest hospital and training sohool for nurses in the province, the Royal Alexandra hospital each year for the next ten years will send one Of ts: most promising graduates on a Post-graduate course with expenses Toronto, The scholarship is valued at 600, At the meeting of the public health, ction of the Canadian Nurses tion in Wintipeg in July, the Greasing importance of the place of the public health nurse in every Cans dian community was greatly stressed, To thove nurses who are graduat- 04 from city training schools and business or profession for at lage, seek to enter this field. into heapltal wards, or take further courses and go into the work of the Victorian Order, or the Red Gross, of the Tu Assoc ion, of provinelal public health in the ty, same glimpse into the past might be tnteresting. Registration in 1915 A amall group of nurses who had come to ynton as early as 1905 and, 1908 were working hard for many years to get. the Reg- istration a t passed: in order that the stan- dard:of the pro- fession might be kept high, In 1915 they. were successtul thus Hasuring *t h-e years high school tratni certain stip lated hospi training, etc. Among those who were most active wore Miss Eleanor Mo- Pherdran now of the Bowness Tuberculosis In- stitute in gery, Mrs. RW. .- Armatrong, who lives i city; Miss Lotte Peabody, an dMarguerite Armistend Miss Martha Morkin, who 1s with the T. B, association in New York, and vistted dmonton a few weeks Miss. Mary, Patterson, Miss Edith Rutherford, Miss Margaret Wahl, Miss Lotile Hunter, Miss Agnes Hurcomb and Miss Sara Kingston. One of the nurses laughingly re- calls the need for such an act, Writing at about this time to superintendent of hospital som miles from Edmonton regarding regi back to say tha: she thought a red cross ona white background would bs un exceptionally good idea for the uniform corriculum. Salaries Not So High One of. the first graduates of tne old Edmonton hospital was Mrs. Alexander Bonneau, then Miss Blue. Misa Mary Mclsaac was the first superintendent, and Mra, R. J. Gaunt, then Miss Sargeant, was the first agsistant superintendent. Sal- arles were a:jvery different matter at that time, with 3 a day for pri- Yale Rurting, and hospital salaries seldom above 30 or 40 a month. In paper which she read at a National Nurses convention tn Wine hipeg in 1915, Mra. We. W.e Arms firong, of Batonton, formerly in the Elliott Surgical hospital at Boston, tells of some of her experiences in 1908-6 in Bdmonton, It was e dark, dismal, rainy night in September that I took the train at Edmonton in response to an urgent telegram sent from station about 1isemiles distant, says. Mes, Arms rong. Twenty Mile Drive twas a homestend, tuated of the bare prairie, twenty miles from a Ration torwhleh X'wns called, Atrive ing at a Uttle siding at 3.am., I was met by-a man who wife wis even then struggling between life. and Geath. THs drive was tade jpn theovered buggy to when were hitch eda Pig. work: rse-and a little saddie ny, the Iatter borrowed, asthe other ) horecs on the place had been ued, 10 make the forty mile drive for a doctor caren the day iranary Was Operating. Ttoom The woman hd taken sll or Bun day afternoon and it was Monday before the nearest. doctor, could be raciired. An operation was tipera: fe, and sb wa Pueaday betore ane other doctor solid be obtained to nae fist, a it wan ecessary to. makers round trip of 60 miles to get him. The patient was young woman who had with her husband and a small from the Eastern States, They lived-in-a shack-of-one room. As it was -foundthat the room was tod warm in the day time she had been. moved previous to the ration to a granary situated on ther ground out 400 feet from the shpex Here 8 sort of room had been fitted up. In this rude bedroom lay my patient. The doctor was only able to make one visit in 24 hours, and my patient was in vor bad conden. it wee deciaed Perform another operation, and this time ipecialist from Edmonton Te once, hn reuched the pada oe Btonoo. he reached the patlser too Bc Ege gr ge e experiences of m3 lite, the one of working ever this Sonnysayings By VANNY . CORY DOROTHY DIX YOUR BABY AND MINE a a me bh Well, at's one time I eatched my- actf fallin asleep, 4 on the Ss oes Eee te Capote, was weird to aay tho least ere ce eau While my patient was dyti prairie fire was aging so near that nen from the neighboring homesteads Came rushing on horseback to help fight tt, and, they ploughed a. fire- guard to protect the place we were fa. After the death of my patient had to perform the duties of under- taker as well as nurse. A drive of seventy or eighty miles had to be made to procure coffi Her paper, the writer earlier history of nurs- ing jn the West, pioneer nurses found that the slek public thorough, know be one of the qualifications of a grad- uate nurse: ugh knowledge of the profession of Bu: nec ondary. Milady Beautiful By LOIS LEEDS BEAUTY QUESTIONS ANSWERED There-hins been number of beauty wuestions from young men who wish ir problems ai in this column I hope my feminine readers wilt not object to this masculine invasion into Our beauty department just for today. Bleaching Dark Skin Dear Mins Leeds I am a boy 24 years old and my skin is so dark that many people take me for an Italian or Frenchman, but I an German. How can I get a fair complexion? TONY P. Answer It isn't possible for one of, your type to bleach your skin toa light le, If however, some of the dark- 1s due to or muddineas thay condition can he relieved 10 that your akin will be clear olive, which is fn attractive shade for a man s com- plexion.- Keep your digestive tract tn order and be sure to get plenty of tive outdoor exercise that will bring healthy glow to your skin. tr ( man 18 years old, 7 feet tall weigh 140 . How can T grease my height about 2 inches? I have a younger brother who has out- Does this. matter any? I get rid of red spots on my. face and a reddish color on my nose? I have had un outside job-re- cently. (3) How can I make my bair Mileker? always seems too dry. HYMAN Answer (1) Did you not make a mistake in giving your height? It you are 5 feet 74 Inches tal your Present. height and weight arc. in Proportion for. yout age, You ave quite a few years of possible growth before you, since the growing Period extends to about the 5th, if you want to grow Deciafiy ence that. sratch a espeo at the body. ike tennis and swimming or you are employed ts rent deal of exerci ouside of work ing hours, In such case, swimming would be about the best exercine for the weight of the ewim- tempered. ful. her for man who appreciates it with whieh to. work hi home truths thi She needs to for herselt. faults of both: the time comes: when tat 4 hel ing, they voins? Why Even the Paragon of Husbands Should Have His Faults Should a Disrespectful Daughter of 18 Be Spanked? Dangers of the Long Engagement DEAR MI8 DIX. A young man lowing qualities: I Never saved much money. ioderately. Swears rather fluently lunt in veiling the truth. Goode pleasant and lovable Even gious, charitable and. faiti Religious, Well eduented.. Hard worker. What do you make of such man Would he be desirable as a husband? HOPE. his Answer: Sounds to me as if he were a pai that you had better grab -other-woman 2 thing gets him. Certainly fine qualities far outweigh his faults. Of course, there 1 no such thing perfect man; and 4f there were, no womal would ever fall in love with him or marry him, Imagine bein never made a mistal who never did anything silly who was always and invariably right married to aman What poor, miserable worm of dust he would make you seem Wha reproach he woul contrast And how super Mt would be to always to be try would be to have to endure his or No, my dead, if you want to be ha) who, while he has the standardised ates Weaknesses that will keep him human and ih a proper stato of humility, The Dapplest wives are those who can mother thelr husbands and siniie in- dulgently on their faults and humor thelr weaknesses as if they were little Your friend's virtues speak. f to virtue s side. v0 every peany out of him. And stir Help sew up the holes tn his pocket Being fond of eating I rank also as a merit in a husband, since t puts some pep into housekeeping and makes it worthwhile to prepare a good din- Also, it gives a wife an invaluable weapon when the necessity arises. Likewise, the man who smokes pineld fireside companion of un evening than the one who, having noth ing to-accupy or woothe him, goes forth to hunt up amusement. round the house at that you would like to my and:that no perfect lady can nay. awearer Ix handy to have Of course. the blunt man will hurt your feelings when he tells you the none of un like to hear, but at any rate you will have the who comfort of knowing that he means what he says when he pays you a com- pliment, e DEAR DOROTHY DIX. My husband and I are terribly worried about our 18-year-old daughter, gnd appreciation, but now she ta cross and irritable and. disres n tempted more than once to give he1 ing, but have never done so, What would you advise? Unit about have Answer: You can't irl 18 years it. If You trted it, the probable result would be to make her run off and marry some good-for-nothing boy. Bo you will have to find other me ching that I would suggest 1s to take her to a god doctor and have thor- amian 4s the result. of some nervous disorder and the sooner you find out what the trouble 1s, the better It, will be physical exaniination made. if je disposition suddenly gets cross most valuable regencrative agencies, When a girl gets discontented and get away from home and Among strangers she will have to control herself. five as well as take. She will will find out that nobody will put in good manners. It will do her appreciating home comforts and motl ave Without. doubt, the adolescent girl is hard to deal with. ransition stat ry over your- Mttle while she wi every word of advice, DEAR MISS DIX. You do not favor long engagements. Answer: 1 do not favor long engagements because-It spoils the present and morigages the ture. A short eneagernent is probably the happiest time of a woman's lite romance and all of this out andigets to be a strain on the filled with baffled desire, with heart-breaking waiting and anxiety and hop. full of circling wings anc ing and planning that comes to nothing, It is fitted with natural relationship between: a man Gofintle claims and rights upon each other; In which they haye many of the restrictions that mai of matrimony, PE Jt puts a mortgage upon the future because it commits th m to a mar je Which may have become distasteful to one or the other of them before thelt vows are to be fulfilled, Many a long-engared coup other betore thelr wedding day uring it and Jong engagement And many a woman only marries th years because she has let ali other chances go by for him. ight before you have stopped grow- (2) Are the red spots pimples or do seem to be groups of Uny red Please write again deserib- ter ing them more fully, so that I can or suggest something The red nose may be caused by. con- stipation, to do for them, , poor circulation an immoderate tse of stimulating Aluminum Kitchen. Utensils Give the. Autumn Bride a shower of the utensils every homekeeper wante genuine Wear-Ever Aluminum. And be sure to include the famous .. and finest Roaster, Wear-Ever Wenr-Ever is sold by the best stores everywhere, Write for Wear-Bver Brides-To-Be Til 4 Bride's shower party. ALUMINIUM (V1) LIMITED 2, jeorgena Booklet of nev ideas for arranging Showers for ALUN NE TORONTO uteld looking who never bjundered, and foolish, but The man who has not saved money is evidently no tight- wad and that scores one for his.wife, as she will not have to vockserew between womanhood and childhood, when she has all-the I h-and the virtues of neither, it takes the patience of Job and the wisdom of Solo itgrow her disagreeable traits. through the time when we knew more than our parents fealousies arid susplci ns, because it enforces an wu: have really lost thelr taste for each ives. . Many a mai Par better to wait until you are ready to marry and then: mal choice, By Myrtle Meyer Eldred THE RUNAWAY CHILD NEED: PROTECTION . Mrs, W. has two children, Arthur four, and Ann two, who have an ex- Aggerated case of the wanderlust Despite threats of punishment and who wants to marry me has the fol- Drinks conatapt vigilance, if the maternal eye so mdbh as turns sideways they are out in the street running wildly until captured and brought home. One day Arthur followed vege- table man while the town turned out to hunt for him, He was found two miles from, hom , dripping with per- ? spirauion and asserting vehemently at he knew how to get home. As ce was turned homeward, there one to say that he didn't. The tales of runaways and their miraculous escapes can be continued iy indefinitely. In every family there is one child to whom toys and play ap- Paratus have no charms, to whom Outside pastures are always greenest 4nd to whom entertainments are com- asa pletely overshadowed by the thrill of ibe street, What shail be done? One can't ex- Deot child to remember promise when faced with possible excitement and adventure. One can't in decency int it of probable, disaster for the child takes the dare too often and etoapes uninjured, 40. his eonti- dence in his mother's veracity is ahat- tered and his bellef in himself grows. He cannot visualize danger when he . sees his playmates and adults walking en your shortcomings on tho atreet uninjured, He can't be kept in the house constantly, not can he be punished for escaping disaster, for he feels that when he comes home uninjured he should be rewarded in- atgad of punished. This. bolls. the sifuation down Lo one usable method RESTRAINT. Clilldren have (0 play. outdoors,.and.uniess there is an unobtrunive adult. who can watch Uhem constantly, one 1s compelled to Put, them behind a fenco or tle them with long rope to make thelr escape impossibje. If the rope 1s: long, long one that in no way hampers the child's freedom, tt can do him no pos- sible harm and need not be used ex- cept at those times when it is incon venient for the mother to watch him. Sentimental neighbors (usually with- out children of their own) may wax indignant over tying child, but tt 1s safer to know that he cannot. harm himself than it 1s to worry about what the neighbors are saying, Meanwhile one must teach the child caution on the street, It ts the child runs away wildly, knowing he will be punished. and-brought home when he is caught, who 1s the greatest menace to his own safety, for he won't take time to be careful, Each time an adult takes the child on the street she should make elaborate pre- Bmokes and eats excessively. Too his who the ta py though inarried, pick out a man i virtues, has also plenty of lovable themselves and even his faults lean she has got what he needs she can is more likely to settle down into Even thi imes to say the things ROTHY DIX. xX months ago she was all sweetness ul tous, A Lucille Lorraine Style Styled at Paris Pattern Made A one-piece tweed, Ps for ali- a coat dress in. sheer fecrees the neweat Ideu Biylo No. 1174 with deep V-shaped bodice, buttons down center-front almost to hem. Each Aide of front below patch pockets, has fn Inserted plaited section The back is perfectly straight. The inset Vosteo of hoft faille cllk crepe has V-shaped neckline, and. t finished fever notched collar Sleeves fitted with darts below elbows. will be lovely: later to wear for clasaroom. This. extremely simple to make, with practically only side and shou der seams to join. Inset. vestee tx ut, from center neckline, underfaced and rolled into Fevers Purple wool jersey with orchid fatlle crepe, wood-brown allk crepe with belge black aatin crepe with Segsbell sik crepe and navy blue eanton crepe wilh white sik. crepe smartly appropriate parations for crossing it looking both ways, walking carefully (and never running) only when the way 1s clear, The child wil imitate her caution, The runaway 1s usually an independ- ent child. with strong. curlosity and mental alertness and sooner than most children ne will be able to take of himself. Until this timo a ex. and he is old enough to Be trust he jong rope and the high, high fence are the most effective methods of preventing his roaming. the street ted. Lamb Cutlets (for Four) One pound finely chopped lamb 1 tables minced onion, 1 teaspoon salt, 4 teaspoon pep- er, teaspoon paprika, 1 egg, lt;M cup fine dried bread crumbe. Mix meat, onion. salt. pep- per, paprika and bread crumbs until thoroughly. blended, Add ogg well beaten and mix well. Make into cakes about one inch thick and pan broil in a hot fry ing pan which has been rubbed with fat, Turn. several times.) while cooking. Serve on hot platter and garnish with slices of orange sprinkled with minced mint leaves, * WHITENING CLOTHES Lemon rinds saved in cold water and dropped into the boller on wash- ing day will help to whiten disheloths and tea towels, at New York izes 16, 18, 20 years, 36, 38, 40 and 42 inches bust measure. n the medium size, it takes 3 yards of 40-inch material with yard of 36-inch contrasting. SOCK T Oe NGAEEoOOR a g * Bulletin Fashion Books with i i the latest autumn modes from Paris may be obtained from the Pattern Department, Edmonton : Bulletin, for fifteen centa, Pat- oo 4 terns of any of the Lucilie Lor- raine styles may also be obtaln- 3 Sed by writing the same depart lt; ment and enclosing size and a pattern number and twenty S cents, * OO EY e good old-fashioned spank- AN ANXIOUS MOTHER. old, no matter how much she nee ans of dealing with her, and the first 8 girl who has a naturally sweet. and and irritable, the chances are that it ay to x girls camp. 1d routine, and, above all, the Fd girl camps as among hi bodily and spirfually, in the wild. peevish at home, she needs a charge. from her family and to have to shift She will Haye to to be polite and courteous, and she with her ways or overlook her lapses 14. of good and she will come home er love as she never did before, She ts ina She ts upset in mind and bod mon to deal with her. 8 blind as you can and in We have all been and resented thelr DOROTHY. DIX, why? 'A'LONG-ENGAGED GIR It rills, A long engagement wears Nerves and the emotions. Tt is and woman in. which they have in- uta upon them without the security marries her as a matter of hor e man she has been engaged to for beverages Ot tobacco, (3) Rub w cue castor ofl on your scalp every night and then massage your scalp for ten minutes and gently pull and brusr your hair, Wash your hair with pure castile soap in liquid form ones a week. Do not wet your hair when you are arrangingeit in the morn. ing, but use brilliantine to keep it 60th, LQI5 LEEDS, tissues, drink a little His friends chuckle behind his back when he puts on excess weight Bovril builds strength without fat. Your diet will give you more nourishment from a smaller quantity of food, if you put Bovril on your daily menu. 'A little Bovril makes a lot of difference and helps to avoid clogging your.system with excess bulk that encourages fatty You will feel more energetic and vigorous and be pbetter able to resist epidemics, and. .f*. : You are sure of being well and safely nourished if, every day, you eat a little less heavy food and more Bovril. Builds Strength Without Fat Proprietors : Boveil Led., Park Ave., Montreal. Sales Agents: Harold F, Ritchie Co,, Toronto IN
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