When ` you look : event in ~:-xpected `nevi to \- u 1 Jed spoke to the young 2 him. All right. Bob. young dc-put_\` :1pproachud the ,6- RED CROSS" NEWS They was the} cried M01`- Douglas Drugs this 7rHE PRACTICAL GIFT fMidlund Reeve Jwin Withdraw ` .\Iid1:md.---Interest in the coming Zmunic-xpul elections is mounting :rapidly, with two members announc- S in}: thew \\'ith(h'awal from oice and a host of new candidates seekirg l i council seats. DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES, OTTAWA. ul.-....-.,. . . ...\... t... n... m .. "In I lecve Stewart Benson has ind1cat- !ed that he will not be 21 candidates for re-election on completion of his term. although 21 number of cxtizens have L11'_'d the rceve to reconsider [his decision. G. S. Tatham will not `contest his aldermanic seat, it is an- inounced. due to ill health. i James Mackie, who has served tWu Iyears as mayor, will again stand, iwith his opposition, if zm_\`, coming" ifrom J. B. Roebuck and Fred HilI.. ii.\ho; names have been mentioned nus mayoralty candidates. William Hartman. present deputy- roovc-, wili u_2'ain be in the eld, whh Han-_\' Wri_:rht, a previous hold- er of that office. listed as a (:2lY1di~ \1iz1TC. Capt. Ed. Burke, Jim Trew and .-\1f. A1'g`ue will stand for coun- .ci1, with new candidates listed as iF1'cd Battrick, R. W. f\'e_\', William Offord. Joseph DuBray and C. M. Vent. MAYOR MACKIE MAY BE OP- POSED FOR THIRD TERM, [5 REPORT. _.___j.... I ma . 5tat1onery 25 `$0 $2.50 Iv\IAA.~ .~ should xvemz Fur .\Ivn and Ladies you xv;-.1k into :1 pzu'L;`, do as if `Ch ..- i~ (ml_\' one more the mad social whir'L`; It is 31.` 1.. 95 t $10 uu \_-x... for days i"1'}}L1}"%iain1j" 13, 1938. member`ed. It would be 2: _;-`ood idea to sit on the . if po:<;~Iil)le. and look over the (l1'e.<: rm the dance floor." What do thr-y (lo `for the \\'e:n'e1' `Fl Dark color: 2111- z1l\\'ay.< . but zenri to make `teen-age f.','ll'l; look old. \\'hltc is 1.-`or_2'eou.<, but he :'a1'cfL1l-\\'l1ito E.~ often <-lm1'ucter- less. Howc\'e1', :1 colored detail mi'5_~`ht ll(3lf4`l'1t('n its e'ecti\'en.<.~v. If you are able to <-hoose 21 Tl1`e.~'.< \\'hi<,-h will enhance your beauty, than you ha\"e really :x(-c0mpli. .'omctl1in_2'.'; A (lance (lrc-.~'.< for 21 youn_-4` _r;irl needs an ornamentation that willl enable the boys to spot you on a ':1'ow(le floor. But do try to choose one that truly suits your type in $3010)` and cut so that you; will In, jmly be spotted, but re-I . O ! I M. .....1.1.... I. 1`Il\I\\ ha\'-2 | what vr-\ "100 Tempt- lthe make-up or you and your beam- `itiful }:o\'.'1i will hoth he vheupenerl.` i A horzicic acid wash with an eye lcup is quite simple and ell'ecti\'e `zx rle\'elopi1i:.: the beauty ofathe e_\'e.~. hut the first rule to l01ll`ll is . ci(.-nt rest. 80 i1` you _`.'0 to the [party tired and worried, your eyes `will reveal just that. All beauty ad- ivisers now urge you not to pluck `eyehrow.< to the emaciated thinness `which was so popular :1 few years ago, but rather keep the natural .line and just pluck the hairs which lure out of line or which grow in the centre Generally speakim.-', blue e_\'e.< should use blue eye sha- dow; brown eyes, brown, and hazel eyes, :11-(zen or brown. will need to be more careful than ever of you)` x-mire make-up. But" Iself one of those clever combs in- ll'0I1i0uS1_\ de.~'i_v'ne to ` ` us an o. md :11 zLch1e\'mg' one` .~ of the new up-on-top-of the ht.-adj hair-dos. It comes in 21 rainboxxg E range of colo1';<, dec-01'uLi\'e 2 . .\'o\\' if you are having an up-` I ~\\`upt coi'u1'e you will need to en, `mm:-e th).~'c L`_\'L`.<. Well, indeed, you I 01' course your skin is naturally Lh1'ilIin;;' and now with extra skin vitamin" <-rc:1n1.< on the market you will have no trouble kvepin}: that .~`('h00l _-girl complexion. i I member`ed. I \ After your dress problem is com- ` e pletely solved to suit you and youlu only 3:0 to the limrerie and buy _\'our. a slip that haslli been fashioned softly. subtly withl-.1 a fullne:<.= that lends grace, but not L" bulk. It will be quite possible to b choose one e;~rpeciall_\' suited to your d romantic, full-. grown. (2 Next you must think of :1 coil`- fure that does justice to your per-it sonality. Does the up-swept hZLll`- \ do completely satisfy you? All{\ right ! Over you go and buy your '|, I I v` - And concerning: your teeth-do you re5_r'ula1`ly use one of the well- known tooth 1-le:1n.~:ei'.< properly '? If not, try it and see what can be (lone for your smile. The same transformation inzxy `nu :'i\'<-Ii you)` li:1n by the use of a hand lotion . p1'ep:n'e(l to keep your skin ; . l'i`o. and thrilling to the |l0l1C`l1. '\v |LUl.H.'H- Now you are nearly 1`ead_\' for thv p:ll`t_\ . .\ little bit of pe1'fectl_'-: matched rougzo and lipstick chosen [lo suit tlm. 0_\'e.~ we just enhanced, and not too much ngxer-nail polish, l'll().\'(!ll to mulch your _L-`own. and 3'ou re away fneling like :1 million (lollam, \\`l1lL'l1 is about the ~'m'e. way of having 21 delightful time. functional. WBAKED FISH Ai(ES .-- ulununr . nu. <.....\...w 2 cupfuls dkt! sh (cooked or canned), 2 cupfuls bread crumbs. l'3tc.1'spo0nfulsult. 1. ; n.-gupuurmxl pepper, 1; gnu-n hair 1'm1_\' ` in place. 1: stay put and; I ( achieving` one EH11) TUESDAY. DECEMBER 150, nu. luu;5uu . : Morgan chuckled. lxactl_\'0leven Vthi1't_\'-.~:even, I l1~ bet. He stretch- wed his arm and held forth a small lwrist watch. The two watches and lthe clock .~.=howe(l exactly eleven `;thi1't_v-.~:even. `'`I m 11 crzxrtk about having; the right time," .\l0r_2`an laughed. 1 l 1 l nu.) 1'...1 ..,.,l,1,..I in .....u-,u-..l ii-:er.<, leaned jerkily 1'orwu1'd in his chair and spat at the stove. - .ul1's jeyel Satised with the resulting lsizzle, he leaned back, c1'u.~:sed bony knees and wrapped them in his t1'zxiling' bez1\`e1'-skin coat, then point- .ed the pipe-stem at .\lorgun. I l1ketcl1 them varmints," ho ussured the drug store proprietor. "Dope ends is al\va_\ s hard to ketch. But they ll leave a clue sometime. Bound to. muscular arms out of a cream- colored store coat and reached for his brown suit coat. lnvoluntarily his dark eyes rested on the narcotic cabinet under the enumelled d1spe11s- ing counter. Morgan, thickset, dark, d1`c\\' hisl I I (By Edward J. Donovan) 1 Jed Hawkins, aged town 111u1's11a1. took his corn-cob pipe 11'om 111:` mouth ca1'eful1_\', lest tobacco juice % mar the whiteness of his thick whis- . u 1 - 1 ~u , .~,,,,,,, _.,I 1., 1.1, Hawkins. And when you no I lI`.be able to send an accurate report oi my narcotic sales to the Health De- pzlrtment. l ve been robbed so often llately I can't; keep my 1'eco1' I st1'aig;l1t." Old Jed cocked his head to one iside. By c1'ack_v, some ni;:l1t5 `Hear that wind howl! Do u l()LLil tharm, I wouldn't wonder. 1 hezu n AI,, ;.\I.\.-1.,\..,` I Of course _\'ou ll get them, Mr. I I UU \V H. struggled into 0Ve1`.~:h0es, heavy coat and hat. This is the worst \\'inte1` 1 can 1'emembe1', he commented. "And to-night seems \v01`sc than ever." `Yep. By Godh-ey, .~he s 21 Lew Morgan Tbolted the back door. down. 9 i ` n 1 |lUL. 1 The old 111211311211 1'0.~e 211111 .4,t1`etci1- ied. Taking a large watch from h'1.~: pocket, he moved jerkily over and peered at an electric clock 011 3101`- gan s -desk. He looked at his ow11 `timepiece and smacked his lips. un:.,.1.i. 4... 4.1. . Nmnnrl I`1nx-an .`ADVANCE SHORT STORY 3 i uuucy Right to thirty-seven. got, Mr. Morgan? R13.` IULC uuu the nhnnlrlnzl auAa.\.n\.u What time have unu Eleven you second. I4'v-w.-fix n'|n\'nn I'l){HL; \J\CL _..... ,.\. ~,__, . V " nuugsnnuuu _ Old Jed nodded _i11 upp1'()\'z1L : That electric jigger is puny good. IDidn t think much of it an r. -,,y ,2 v_;, ..w.. u,,. ` He buttoned his coat Lig`l1tly around his tall, stooped f1';.n1e, pul} ed down the ear muffs of his cap. dLr_;` hi.-' h;md.< into fu1'-lined mitts `and . into the front shop ipust '_-'leamin:_-' show cLlS('.\`. .-\ gust 1,0!" wind tlurted into the .~to1'e like , Pu.-u. _-wu.-....__ . , . . V .. \,-..,\.. .. iof `ax _L:`ig'untic, . pointed m when he opened the door. .\Io1g;m1. 1'olIowin:.-,' . :1 `shive1'e(1 and mL1}_":_-"left Into his 1 ' ed-up collar as he p() the . I` kc-,\'.<. l\ . . . .m Well, close vf . wind. umierne:1th the few . i`.I"V:; the .~'ne\\', .~hi\`e1'e:l -uni t'ro. intruder with the aid 01' the light Ieft burning` over the located the narcotic cabinet! With :1 se1'ew(l1'iver his gloved hand forced open ';he door, and 1auf11iI1}:' softly, the man sunk to his knees. .. `u u 1 1 1__`_; .-i1:ulo\':.-1 ;.\~ [CH nan"; ed 1.. l<`licker'm:_-' an Inn` k The night desk easily. .~n-, LU nln nnlcua. ` l Suddenly he stiffened. held hi.) breath. The Tight over the desk had mapped out. Seconrls pa.~1.w`e(i. seconds pregrnant with utter still- ne.~`.~'. The immovable ;2;ure waited Icxpectant, every faculty alen. The lig.-"ht ickered and came on again. and the man brezithed :1 sigh of re- `lief. I I , 1,," ,, t`......_J HUI. Several packages \V(`l`C t1'zm. from the cupboard to coat pockets, then the man stood up an`(T moved over to the desk. Calmly, deliber- ately he sat down behind it, glanced at his watch, then .-urveyed the dis- penszn'y .-lowly like an artist ex- pevting none, yet making `sure there lwere no n\\'s in his completed 1 work. - u. .v~ . A` :-,n L nvln Q At eight-thi1'ty the following: morn- iing Morgan found the door of his ,`tnl'0 slit.-`h1l_\' ujur. Hv beckoned :1 'pn.<. .~'<'h001 boy. Here, boy, :1.~ n (`|U2ll`U'?1`. See if you can nd M1`. [l:1\\'kin.4. Hurry." The boy . the money and \\':1.< gone. When 0(lJed :1ppe:u'euI his eyes were snzxpping and his f'm. (`omb- ed \vhisker.~: were bobbing` up and down as he muttered to himself. "um u 1: 1-. v u up uunn un nu. nuuu.n\,u nu u. . 0-. , Hello, Mr. Hawkins," Morgan Lrreetcd. When I '_Q,`0t here a few minutes ago I found the door un- locked. It looked suspicuous, so I v 1 nvuu. of the any telephone w i res i.~: LENTHERIC COLOGNESE AND GIFT SETS 1 I1 vnlun uu,u.u u. .u xuu ...... I must be goin and let you ..... H TIME or DISCOVERY uh u1n|\1vv \,g..)\.v. .. K-.,\.Auw `ted needle aned after, u -. . u The Barrle Advanta- When he discoverecl ed cabinet his whiskers the dispensing counter Sure ye locked the door last nighi; `. Old Jed inquired. "Almost positive. I remembei distinctly putting the keys into my pocket. He sh1'ug'g`ed. Still rr1..,. nm N... ..L..3`1...I :.. .:4_ \ |;v\,u\,\.. ;.\. u.uubbvu. gnu . . .r The old man shuffled inside, 1 stumped the .~:no\v from his over-I shoes and Ioo.~`ened his coat. Well, the wind is gone down,` but by gravy so has the tempera-. Cure," "he remarked. I This is gettin;e;' to be too darneili much of a habit," he exploded. Old Jed nodded in agreement.` He puiled out his watch and studied it, then approached the electric` -1 4 AI- I A, nun. ...1:luuu\.un.u mu. v..u.\....u. clock. Crime discovered at exactly eigjht fo1't_v-one. That right ? Mo1*g'z1n jerked his wrist out of his] coat sleeve. Thz1t s 1'i_z.r,ht. Bub-[ I danmit, man, do something! u\',. .!...1.4. ..l.....4 1.1. `:QP" r\1_: v Doinglas Drugs; uuu.;nu., ...u.., \.|\J n\1I|Iwv|AAAI5 . No doubt about the time," Olvix Jed went on unperturbed. Thi.<` .1c1'(.- clork . so. So does your` wzxtch and so does mine. ` I\sI\.\l| 'v uuv... u-uu.. .\Io1'_;'un slammed his hat < a. setter after game. By c1`z1(3k_\' I They done yn ' Consarn . sent for yet!) vu- The old man seemed not ' He hobbled into the front the door. I ll take :1 look around 0ut.~'ir1e," he said. Ivvl 1 . u 1 In -. up nu |\A- ` When he returned half an hour later there was a tall, cIear-eyeri young: man with him. H17..-..,..1..L ..1....... .`... .J......:1... H ('\'|H\ , WW... . 1| ;\IoL;;`un looked di.sg`uste Iclever deduction, Holmes, `.~ 1 _,uu..,,; Iuun IVIUII ....... . Brought along my deppity, 0131; Jed explained. Might need him. `l uv- .l,...L. -1 \1,.......... m..u.....,..l\ u\.\A \..\y.uun.u. 4'AlbllIl Iluvu nun. No doubt," .\1o21u'an muttered Hourly as he bent over the prescrip- tion le. ,x.. `v .- 1 \I u n nu night '2" u \ 1......` Haw to Leek Your Best for The Christmas Party Seusan Old Jed studied .\Io1'g'an`.< back for sev"e1`al seconds. What time did you lock up last; I _3_1_;_ on -anAA\l 0 About ve minutes after left. answered .VIo1'gan. And_\'o \\'e1'en'tback in the ' you. I havn t been inside I TELEPHONE the ransack- sti`ened like and .~:\\'o1'e. down on ` Ve1'_\' ` he grat- to hear. _ to\vard.< I The phone rang. Old Jed an:\\'er-`\ ved, listened a few minutes, thenl iturnc-d to young Bob. u It s as I said. My other (iep-` pity has found the stuff in his 0 room. Take him, Bob." It was a clever stunt, Morgzm, Old Jed said. I{obbin your own store and peddlin dope to snow- birds. Course the robbery would lexplain tl1ix1;{:s to the Health De-l ! partment. l You 1~e era /._\'."' I Mebbe. I was down to the. power house chinnin with Barney? Dunn after I left here last night,` nvsrl 1\b \tsl\ 1.... L...) 4... ,.L..L -11` ail... > .\ (ft Fur The .\Tndm'ns !unt11 ye came I mo1'ning"." " I`11ut .< right. Old . ; l)esi(_le The dc-pu :!1'L1ggist. gan and whirled. n 9 i What do you n Dev? uuuu u.;u.; . A\4L|4 u\.;\. u..w unauu, `and once he ha to shut off the power 21 minute or so. ,g'zm, but the old fellow cut in. I donc care if-- stormed Mor- Jist a minute, young feller. Your watch and mine and that electric ji`-:5,-`e1' 2111 show i-dent-i-ca1l_\r' the ~'21me time. J... ;..-_. ..... .... :same when we come in this morn~! `in . When Barney shut off the] `power that electric contraption! `musta stopped. Who started it `II You musta done it, .\Io1'g'an. You're 21 crzmk about correct time. You did it unthinkin most-- Say, are you completely sc1'e\\`y `.7 You _\'ou1'sc-11' compared them last i Wh:1t of that '3 They aIwa_\';~r do..' I 1. I nigxht. TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMILY Thv.-1'e were Uh zu`ticle.~.I uThe Rezi Cross wishes to thunk eL((O 7 WHITE /-'03 FREE B00/{l'I',/