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Porcupine Advance, 6 Oct 1938, 1, p. 6

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08y J. w. 8. M In the last. thin been an max-mow; d “my frr. Steady Dec ity from Check. Depression Helps f Tuberculosis Evil: PAGE 811 REED BLOCK. PINI'I ST. SOFT" With Wayne Morris. Priscilla Lane and Humphrey Bogart Matineeâ€"Adults 40c: (‘hildren 25c Evenings-â€" All Seats 60c Note: Holiday prices effective for Thanksgiving Day Monday for the Matinee. Evening Prices remain the same. Look to Page 7 First Section for further details about our Stage Attractionâ€"“BROADWAY AFTER DARK" Wednesday and Thursday, October 12 and 13 ”0181.13 FEATURE PROGRARIME RI'IHHJ’H VALENTINO AND VILMA BANK" in Willi Alan Mowhray. Billie Burke, Patsy Kelly. Ann Dvorak and Tom Brown Sunday Midnight, Monday and Tuesday, October 9th, 10th and 11th UN THE STAGE IN PERSON “BR().-\I)\\'.-\Y AFTER DARK REVUE” US THE SCREEN Distinctive Styles for Ladies at the Friday, Friday Midnight and Saturday October 7th and 8th (‘UNS'I‘ANFE BENNETT and BRIAN AHERNE in “MERRILY WE LIVE" NOTICEâ€"0n Double Feature Programmes coming to our theatres, we request our patrons to attend the Theatre not later than 8.00 pm. to see entire performance. MATINEE DAILY AT 2.30 PM. E\’ENI.\'GSâ€"â€"7.00 and 8.50 P.M. MIDNIGHT SHOWS. Every Friday and Sunday “\VOMAN AGAINST WOMAN HIT N0. 2 SYLVIA SIDNEY AND GEORGE RAFT in PALACE LAST SHOWING TO-NIGHT “BOY MEETS GIRL" )9” :mJOOL IDDm Ema. 237... 1‘9889 “SON OF THE SHEIK" T.B TELEPHONE 560 UIIOU years there has “YOU AND ME“ SHOE SHOP ATTRACTION NO. 2 in Mortal- ' Receives AT THE TIMMINS THEATRES n the mor- has DI Ml) 'Dec. JALAUNIA 'Dec. 5 SAMARiA '90c. 11 AURANIA public in the measures cvsileble tor the icontrol oi the White Plague. There are signs thnt the decrease in tuber- cubsis mortality has received at least a temporary eheck. Figures at hand show that. {or the .year 1936. out of 40 states in the Unit- led States 19 had a higher mortality thman that. for 1935; 19 had a lower mortality while two showed no chance. l'l'he martin. whichever way it finally shows. will not be great. but it L9 a blow to the optimism of those who assert that tuberculosis is it disappear- 'due chiefly to the education or the l The cause of this check in the less. genlng of the inroads of tuberculosis is laid at the door of the depression. In ‘ the lean period through which all coun- ‘tries have lately been passing. people lhave been subjected to more worries and perplexities than ever before. These include the problem of insuffici- ent food. congested quarters and gen- 'cral hardship. People. by the thou- sands. who had money and who never expected to face the need of economy. have been forced by stern necessity to . pinch, to use cheaper food. to cut down ithe bill for heating, to wear their old lclothes and. in many cases to live in l unsuitable. sometimes unsanitary quar- hers. A large proportion of the popula- ition has been on"public relief which. however adequate in the keeping of body and soul together. is a poor sub- Istitute for {he ability to buy what. one l wants. Doc. 10 ATHENIA In H'fua’t, L'pflul, (Harznw assert that. tuberculosis “)3 disease. laid tile 11 tries have Thea Curiously enough. any check in the decline of tuberculosis mortality came not during. but after the period of due. pression. This is what might, on. sober reflection. have. been exnected. The impairment of vitality, if there has From Saint John, N.B. 13 ATHENIA Embarkati. m 1.; Glasgow, B'I'ut. L'x to Plymouth. 1.0m tn B'fust, L'poul, Glam pruvimm evening. Serialâ€"Flash Gordon. Episode No. 4 Comfdyâ€"“BKIDAL G RIEFS" WAYNE MORRIS. PRISCILLA LANE AND JOHN LlTl-Il. in MA’I‘INEE DAILY AT 2.30 RM. EVENINGSâ€"7.00 and 8.50 RM. MIDNIGHT SHOW Every Sunday \ SPECIAL CHILDREN’S MATINEE Every Saturday Morning at ILIS a.m. Children’s Ticketsâ€"100 Tuesday and Wednesday, October 11 and 12 DOI'BLE FEATURE PROGRAMME Thursday and Friday, October 6th and 7th JEAN PARKER AND ERIC LINDEN in Saturday, Sunday Midnight and Monday October 8th, 9th and “Nb CHAS. STARRETT in “ROMANCE OF THE LIMBERLOS’I‘” GOLDFIELDS “LOVE, HONOR AND BEHAVE" RAMON NOVARRA AND MARIAN MARSH in “DESPERATE ADVENTURE” (From Blairmore Enterprise) Newspapers are used for other things than reading or wrapping parcels. You all know that printing ink acts as a deterrent to moths. but do you act on that. knowledge and wrap up fur blankets and clothing in newspapers before putting them away for the sum- mer? The control of tuberculosis is a great economic problem. It means, apart al- together from the public health side, a problem fraught with enormous fin- ancial loss or benefit to the state. Hence it should be handled like any other great economic problem. with wisdom and statesmanship. not removed. means X's-infection and eventual disaster. The discOvery of infection in a child should immediately start the hunt for the source of in- fection in order that this source may be prevented from doing flurther harm. Most of the infected children. if they have not yet acquired adult tubercu- losis. to continue in the shadow of the original source of infection». they are very likely to become sources of infec- tion to others. There’s Numerous Ways in Which to Use Newspapers of the child. The infection often lies dormant until the stress of life stirs up this infection. There is one certain way in which an individual infection of tuberculosis test. Use of this test among. for ex- ample. large groups of school and pre- school children. indicates that from 20 to 30 per cent. of such groups have a tubercuiar infection. This condition does not mean that the infected chilâ€" dren are doomed to die of tuberculosis. What it does mean is that the indivi- dual child has been in contact with a potent source of infection. which. if not removed. means X's-infection and eventual disaster. The discovery of Particularly should this work be di- rected to the early years of life. Most of the tuberculosis of adolescence and early adult life has its inception in the child. in the infection gained from the use of raw milk. from close conotaCt with the open case of tuberculosis in the family. or in some close associate Comedyâ€"“BAD "OL'SEKEFPING" Noveltyâ€"“SVVING CAT’S JAMBOR-EE" The battle against tuberculosis does not appear LO have been in any way abated in the depression years; there has been no 1et~up in the campaign. The present situation demands that there shall be an increased concentra- tion in the work of'tuberculosis con- trol. been an impairment. did not become manifest until the depression itself had lifted. It will likely show itself for a few years longer. Elected Moderator of the United Church of Canada at the eighth gener council. held in Toronto. Rev. Dr. John William Woodslde, LEFT. mlnlstsr Chalmers United Church. Ottawa. succeeded Right Rev. Dr. Peter Bryce as he of the church. The new Moderator defeated Rev. Dr. Rohret Laird. RIGHT. a straight ballot. “OLD WYOMING TRAIL Newspapers laid under a cocoanut Basse Rhythmâ€"BAND NL’L‘IDER TELEPHONE 531 l'NlTPII) ('Hl'RFH )lUlH‘lK-YI‘UR ELPJ'TEI) {Authorities to Aid N1 1 w in Haileyhury (‘ase rment. did not become ’ matting catch the dust and dirt. which he depression itself had i can be gathered up and destroyed rath- likely show itself for :1 'er than add to the labor of scrubbing r. 'and polishing the 'floors. There are rainst tuberculosis does occasions when the windshield wiper have been in any way of a car will not work. Wad a news- depression years; there paper and rub the windshield with it. at-up in the campaign. The rain will run straight. off. instead ituation. demands that of clinging to the glass. The same dry m increased concentra- wad of newspapers will give a brilliant rk of~ tuberculosis con- polish to mirrors. If you wrap a news- paper around a jug of icewotei. twisting should this work be di- the ends together to exclude the air, arly years of life. Most you will find that the water remains osis of adolescence and cool all night. with scarcely any melt- has its inception in the ing' 01 the ice. Newspapers tied into fection gained from the knots will keep your fires going just as lk. from close contact well as wood. And several sheets of case of tuberculosis in newspaper wrapped around the body in some close associate 'on a long journey keep you quite com- i‘he infection often lies fortable an-rl warm.~Ex. the stress of life stirs] ALSO Cartoonâ€"“DUMB ('l.l'(‘K" THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. W8. ONTARIO ’9 Time: Arriving at Manhattan‘s Hotel McAlpin to judge the. finals of a contest for the title of Ideal College Girl. car- eering Novelist Fannie Hurst was dis- gusted to find that the major ambition of all the finalists was marriage. not a career. She snapped: “I'm sick of the lot of you . . . If this is the younger generationâ€"ugh !" Diminishing interest on the part of Edmonton fans in the games played by their all-conquering Grads. wo- men’s basketball champions. may end in the disbanding of the famous cage aggregation. according to Coach Percy Page, above. The turnout was almost negligible during the recent series against Canton Engravers for the Underwood Trophy. Page, who for the past 24 years has set up an incomparable record with the team. said he felt it was hardly worth con- tinuing without the interest of the fans. New; Grads May Dishzmd NEW EMPIRE THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OCTOBER 6th, 7th and 8th MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 10th, 11th and 12th 190m? Brent, Wayne Morris, Pat O'Brien and D. Weston in BAND Nl'MBERâ€"RUSS MORGAN POPEYF. CARTOON: “NEVER KICK A “'OMAN Sonja He “ HAPPY LANDING ” “ SUBMARINE D-l ” VARIETY: “KILLER OF THE TONTO MATINEE DAILY AT 2.30 PJH. ADMlSSION: Children 150; Adults 250 EVENINGSâ€"7.00 and 8.50 P.M. ADMISSION: Children 20('; Adults 400 NOVELTY: “ROPIN‘ ’EM ALIVE" 81118 TELEPHONE 173 '31 1 ad L m I Don Ameche and Cesar Romero in Haileybury. Oct. 6.--t8peclal to The Advancelâ€"The provincial authorities are willing to assist borrowers who are desirous of repaying loans obtained on their hzmes under the housing scheme adopted here after the fire disaster of October i. 1922. "By re-writing new agreements {or a longer term than the original contracts." it is noted in a re- port on the housing situation which Mayor S. J. Mason will present. to a special meeting or the town council to- night. and prepared as a sequel to a hemnt visit to Toronto by a deputaticn which included himself. H. A. Day. chairman of the Housing Commission. and Ccunelllor L. McLaughlin. Help for Borrowers Who Wish to Repay Loans in Housing Scheme. His Worship notes further that tax arrears will be included in these new loans and he adds that “many bor- rowers have lived in their houses with- out payment. of loan instalments or taxes {or many years. or in other words. they have lived rent free at the tenant: of the municipality." After the contracts are re-written. the repofl proceeds. the town will have to remit to the province the full amount of each monthly instalment due on Commis- sion houses. “whether collected in full ctr not.” Further figures contained 131 the! mayor‘s report 1‘01 to- nights meeting‘ note that 60 of the 01 1ginal borrowers! still have their loans 36 me p1ope1tyl fire sufferers 12 1C st theh effects in! the disastei of 1922 and the1e are 18} non- the sufferers. Originally theie were 110 contracts at which five have! been paid in full. 27 have been can-1 celled and the properties repossessed! by the town and 78 are still alive. 3 The report. of Mayor Mason discusses g the history 01‘ the troubles and makes a number of suggestions toward solv- ! ing the 13l0b19nl. these being based 011i discussions the delegation had with H011. Eric Cross, Ministei of Municipall Affaiis. and government officials. The mayor believes that it is imperative a, collector of revenue should be appoint- 1 ed by the municipality to handle all taxes. water rates, rents and housing payments as they become due, as he! considers it is impossible under thei piesent system for the town hall tart: to do this work efficiently. Incidentally. his worship notes that] tax aireais in Haileybury amount to; $60000, which. if collectable. would help ' materially in wiping out housing com- l mission indebtedness to the Ontario! government he states. , . be assumed by the town, including $23.- 600 collected but retained meantime. is $59,593. Arrears of payments due the Commiesion were $723775. there were arrears due the province of $145.- 300. while (ax arrears by borrowers are listed as $24,530. Globe and Mail: In his retreat at Doom the former Kaiser Wilhelm must smile grimly as he recalls world-wide i‘ulminations against a treaty being re- garded as “a scrap of paper." ALSO ALSO idiot who has been run after by every boy in town since she was twelve years old. She paints like a Sioux Indian. ‘sucks cigarettes and drinks mean corn ,liquor when she is out joyriding or I keeping house. "The house was newly plastered for 'tlte wedding and the exterior newly {minted thus appropriately carrying out the decorative scheme. for the . the groom was newly plastered and .the ibride freshly painted. ' “The groom wore a rented dinner suit over athletic underwear of imi~ tation silk and his pants were held up by pale green suspenders. His num- i b-3r nine patent leather shoes matched .his state of tightness. and harmonized inicely with the axle grease polish of i his hair. I “This is probably the last, issue of ithis paper. but, my life ambition has 13.791] to write up one wedding and tell [the truth. Now. that is done. damn i can have no sting." i“Rancher Wallop" or just plain “..."H0 'The élderly Earl boarded the Georgie with his second son the Honourable {Oliver Malcolm Wallop, to return to his uhis English home Bolton House, Mor- chard Bishop. in Devonshire. says Uhe New World Telegram. lFI‘Cfll Blalmore Enterprise) Thexe is only one occasion when the editor of a small town paper dares to cut lcose and tell the truth in his paper. and mat, is when he is ready to depart suddenly and permanently {Or some unknown destination. At such a delicious juncture he would perhaps write :up a local wedding in this man- ()ne Editor Wrote Report and Then Left the Town With characteristic lack of fanfare. Lord Portsmouth arrived in the United States some weeks ago to visit his former home, 4the 27,000-acre Wallop Branch in Big Horn. Wyo. After 42 years spent in the pine-covered slopes of the wild West, Oliver Henry Wallop awoke in 1925 to find himself posses- sor of one of England's oldest titles and owner of important properties overseas. His is one of the few fam- ilies which can trace its ancestry di- rectly to Alfred the Great. It ,was with great reluctance that the Earl and Countess of Portsmouth journeyed to England to take up their inheritanoe. At first the Earl vowed that he wohld never renounce his American citizen- ship and that he would divide his time equally between England and the country of his adoption. As “Rancher Wallop" Portsmouth was in the Wyoming Legislature and was recognized as a breeder of fine polo ponies as well as an artisan in ranch construction. At 22 ,he was one The quiet. white-haired old gentle- man who stayed at the Madison ’Hotel for a few days before he sailed, signed the register as the Earl of Portsmouth. But he would have been more pleased than surprised if someone had slapped him on the back and greeted him as was in was re 901094 cheques, inst-z jail where h “The bride About Rancher Wallop and the Earl of Portsmouth of the younger who trekked t to the West to of his confrers the Earl of Du] lyan. san of the The Counters As a rule the Eng tales are better that our taste. confesses columnist. ”They: scholarly. more sk. generally rlper in addition they are length. and thus tr slpations of victim vice,” which is read length. and thus they prolong the dis- sipations of victims of the “delicious vice." which is reading in all its forms. “Perhaps they have the advantage oi literary associations, carrying agree- able overtones. Murder in the United States means merely raw newspaper sensation; but murder in England somehow gets tangled up with Dickens. mysterious figures in the fog. sinister Oriental creatures along the Lunehouse docks, good old Scotland Yard, honest old Dr. Watson, and grand old Sher- lock Holmes." f-crmer died 11 English Murder Stories Better Than American "Mr. Jin iamm Be: t the hen in bride is a skinny, fast. little ho has been run after by every town since she was twelve years he paints like 11 Sioux Indian. 'igareties and drinks mean corn when .9119 is out joyriding or «‘ormerly Located at 61 First Ave. Schumacher Ammunces a Change of Address Jarg 1936 Dr. G. C. ARMITAGE 211G (32 FIRST AVE, SCHUMACHER .9}! are," he says, “tr skilfully written. : in craftsmanshlp. are more generous DR. GABRIEL BLOCK back raven Earl< of ans Am glish an t1 of as At of 31‘iC his the American . Chicago TN 2,” he says, “I 11k t; 22 ,he was one I a noble family 71ch and thence is fortune. Some in the 80's were and Lord Trave- r Londesborough ’crtsmouth. the lker, of Chicago )p" Portsmouth Legislature and breeder of fine 5 an artisan in in all its forms. :he advantage of carrying agree- :r in the United raw newspaper murder 'l‘elephoneâ€"-920 Now Located in the myste .can. for Tribune 5, “more en. and san in as one family thence . Some 5 were in A large attendance marked the re- gular meeting of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion held in the Legion Hall on Monday evening. with the president, Mrs. Robert Hardy, in the chair. Regular bwsiness was dis- cussed and a great. deal of corres- pondence was dealt with. Jollowing which extensive plans were made for Large Attendance at Ladies’ Auxiliary Plans are Made for Many Events in Near Future. Those present were given the oppor- tunity of seeing a display of beau-“DUI sewing. which was greatly admired. It. was agreed that. a “500" party for members would be held at the. home of Mrs. Shaw, on Wednesday. October 5th. Arrangements were also made for a whist drive to he held in the Legion hall on Tuesday. October 18th. On October 2 . the members will be en- tertained at. a 500 party at the home of Mrs. Robert, Hardy. president, and on October 31. a gala Hallowe’en Mas- querade party will take place in the Legion Hall. October 10th is a red letter day for the Auxiliary and for members of the Legion and their friends. for on that night a special novelty night will be held at. the Leg- ion hall. Arrangements for all these events took up much time at the meet- ing, which was brought to an end with the usual delicious lunch that the members prepared. On Tuesday afternoon the Auxiliary met again at the Legion hall for their regular social afternoon. a happy at- ternoon being spent by the members who attended. Lorenzo Riopelle. formerly of Tim- minsrwm arrested mix week aL Nor- metal, Que, and brought back here under police escort to face a charge of non-support. Property bail of $500 or $250 cash was asked for his release. pending a police court appearance on Tuesday. Brought Back to Timmins 0n Charge of Non-Support THURSDAY OCTOBER 61'}! 1038 afternoon the Auxiliary w Legion hall for their max-noon. a happy af- Sp?!“ by the nwmbers

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