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â€"Known as Gingerbread? get up an arzument upon these quesâ€" tions. Peérhaps it would be more acâ€" curate to call all recipes of this â€"sort of product molasses cake, because all recipes of this type have this material in common, There must, of course, be soda which will combine with the natural acid, of the molasses and furnish the "risin." All recipes for cake of this sort fre simple and easy to prepare and for this reason they are appropriate desâ€" serts for the quick meal. There ‘are also several very good mixes on the market which need but the addition of liquid to make the batter ready for the pan. Every one welcomes a good gingerbread (or cake) served hot with or witheut trimmings. For the latter whipped cream or a lemon sauce are often used. Instead the hot cake may be spread with cream cheese or apple butter or plain applesauce. These fillâ€" ings may be put between thin layers of the cake if you like. If you think that the crust is the best part, the batter may be baked in muffin pans and the cakes may be split before they are filled. â€" Miss Barber Thinks It Might be More Accurate to Call This Cake "Molasses Cake." Several Good Mixes Are on the Market Menu for Quick Meal. Two different types of recipes are printed today. One of these will be labeled cake and the other bread, but you may change the titles if you like. Bhould it be called â€" gingercake or ngerbread? Is it either when it conâ€" ins other spices? You can always es 4 * o Tss % cup bomx;g* water «y-nh.#fiw 1 cup molasses Cor. Spruce St. Third Ave. PHONE 3214 TIMMINS The King Edward Hotel Day or Week: AWLEY Mcâ€"CRACKEN 3 s c'ou”MNv LIMITED â€" Very Reasonable Rates Quiet Atmosz»nhere (By Edith M. Barber) Overheard in Nortiern Ontario TOM: BY "Grub like we get on this job means a lot to a man!" _ n "Y ou said it, Mac! I got nothing against oldâ€"time cooks in camps I been in, but ve me grub like we get now.‘ Ns e cups flour 1 teaspoon soda â€" ~1% teaspoons ginger 4 teaspoon salt ‘4+â€"cup melted shortening. Add water to molasses, Mix and sift dry ingredients, stir into molasses mixâ€" tureé and add butter. Mix thoroughly and pour into greased baking pan. Bake half an hour in a moderate 350 degrees Fahrenheit. _ , Glngel‘cake 4 tablespoons shortenmg * cup sugar 1 egz, well beaten 2 cups cake flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 4 teaspoon soda Stewed potatoes i teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ginger 4 teaspoon salt. _ * % cup sweet or sour milk % cup molasses _ the shortening, add the sugar gradually. Stir in the beaten egg. Mix and sift fiours with baking poWder, soda, spites and salt and add alterâ€" nately with the milk and molasses to the first mixture. Bake in a greased shallow pan or in muffin pins in a moderate oven, 350 degrees Fharenheit, about twentyâ€"five to thirty minutes. Quick Meal Cranberry juice cocktail Broiled lamb chops Cabbage salad Hot gingercake knffe, gomg up into right shoulder and even down the arm, accompanied PRESENCE OF GALL STONES MAY NO’I‘ BE .SUSPECTED . If all who have gall stones knew they had them there would be a great deal more mental suffering in the world. Fortunately the number of cases Oof those with gall stones who do not know they have them is much greater than those who know they have them. Not that all those who have gall stones do not suffer but as there is no definite gall stone ‘colic‘: present they think their pain in the upper right side or in the back is due to mdigestio’n or other cause. As noted above, when the symptoms are the well known colicâ€"severe pain in upper right side, like thg cutting of Someone has well said that patients with call stones belonz to one of two groups: (a) those who have gall stones, and (b) those who suffer with them. Open can of beets, heat and dress. Open can of chilled cranberry juice. Whip cream for gingercake. Make coffee. ((Released by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) Prepare salad and dressing. Light broiler and oven. Mix gingercake and bake. Broil chops. Method of Preparation Cut up boiled potatoes and cook in (by James W. Barton, M.D.) of. Poutrs Buttered beets Bouy a Coffee From The Printed Word, published monthly by J. G. Jonnston and Associâ€" ates, Toronto aid Montréal:â€" "As The Printed Word yoes to press, city traffic is suffering the annual upâ€" heaval caused by the Santa Claus parâ€" ade.> It is a great institution. On this one day of the year, the motorist drops his mask and accepts traffic snarls and scratched fenders with a tolerant smile. Total strangers, standing side by side on the curb, exchanging compliments on each other‘s children. "Even the most Scroogeâ€"like employâ€" er is not untouched by the spirit of the jovial saint. At one firm whose plant is on the route of the parade, the 400 employees knock off work for at least ~In addition to these symptoms the patient will find that the stools are not of a rich brown color, but light brown or even clay colored due to lack of bile. The ‘"sore spot in the back" also points to trouble in the gall bladder. if food were coming back up into the mouth, bloating, burning, distension from gas formation, and loss of appeâ€" tite, the presence of stones or gall bladâ€" der‘inflammation is usually suspected. There is often also a feeling of laziness or tiredness, no desire to work or play, constipation and headaches. When gall stones are causing severe symptoms the gall bladder is usually removed to prevent the formation "of more stones and collapse. The gall bladder is of use to the body, forming a reserve of that important fiuidâ€"bileâ€" but by cutting down on fat foods, not overeating, and regular exercise (bendâ€" ing exercises), its removal causes no *~‘The use of bile saltsâ€"puréâ€"as pre-l scribed by a physician often prevents’ gall bladder inflammation and the, formation of stones. | Health Booklets Available Seven helpful booklets by Dr. Barton are now available to readers of The Advance. They are: Eating Your Way to Health; Neurosis; Why Wory About Your Heart: The Common Cold; Overâ€" weight and Underweight; Allergy or Being Sensitive to Various Foods and Other Substances; and Scourge (gonâ€" orrhoea and syphilis). These booklets may be obtained by sending Ten Cents for each hooklet desired , to cover cdkt of hanmdling and service, to The Bell Library, in care of The Advance, Timâ€" mins, 247 West 431d St., New York.City. (Registered in accordance with the a halfâ€"hour, losing 200 working hours, or roughly the equivalent of a month‘s work for an individual worker; On this mass desertion of duty the boss seems to gaze complacently, and thére are no deductions from the pay envelopes, but an employee who suggested that an extra month‘s holidiy would be acceptable to him would receive a perâ€" manent leave of absence, without pay. by shock, palteness of face, perspiration in foreheadâ€"it is definitely known iat a gall stone has got dislodsed or loosenâ€" ed away from the gall bladder and is trying to.get down the tube into the small intestine. In such cases a drug, usually morphine, is given to distend or open up the tube so the stone will pass more easily. "Because such departures from strict business logic are common, one may disregard ihe cynics who see in the parade nothing more than a successful commercialization of the Christmas spirit. One assumes of course that the cost of the show is justified by increasâ€" ed business like any good piece of adâ€" vertising; but quite apart from the sordid details of bookkeepin‘g are the laughter of children who still believe in Santa Claus and the wistful smiles of their elders who wish they could." ~Wool winds its way into the dressy afternoon scene through the medium of such frocks as this one. It is charmâ€" ing, dressy yet simple. The wool is a very light weight sheer weave in plum collar and long, tight sleeves that are buttons to the waist. It has a tiny ctllar and long, tight sleeves that are slightly gathered at the shoulders. The hip yoke dips down centre front and back, and the skirt fulness is concenâ€" trated at these points, Slit pockets are hidden by the folds. The belt is plumâ€"coloured suede. However when there is no colic, but a persistent indigestion, a fegll_ngA as Try The Advance Want Advertisements. Spirit of Christmas _ Does Make Dlfl'erenee On the Afternoon Scene THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Most cosmetic flrms give special thought to your Christ,mas problemsâ€" the choice of an appropriate gift, the price and the wrapping and sending of of it. On display on your cosmetic counters are definite cosmetic bargains, so beautifully packaged. and wrapped in holiday trimmings that it is difficult not to spend too much money in gift giving! ; If a firm has introduced a new perâ€" fume during the year, for example, and later carried the same lovely fraâ€" grance into soap, cologne, dusting powâ€" der, bath oils and other delightful aids, it is the custom to select two or more of these neéwer products and box them tozether . in an attractive holiday package. Cologne and dusting powder are two national favorites, and you will find that the quantity you;{receive for by P ATRICIA LINDSAY dn A purseâ€"size filacon or worldly fragrance with a naughty name comes encased in a gay leather jacket whfich makes a welcome gift for modern belles Cosmetics Espec1ally Grouped and Wrapped for . Christmas Trade , cosmetic firms give spemal it to your Christ,mas problemsâ€" oice of an appropriate gift, the ind the wrapping and sending of On display on your cosmetic rs are definite cosmetic bargains, utifully packagedand wrapped day trimmings that it is difficult spend t0oo much "money in gift ] firm has 1ntroduced a new perâ€" during the year, for example, ter carried the same lovely fraâ€" soap, cologne, dusting powâ€" th oils and other delightful aids, e custom to select two or more se neéwer products and box them r in an attractive holiday e. iCologne and dusting powder o national favorites, and you will riat the quantity you receive for your money in a special Christmas package, is greater than if you bought each item separately and labored with the: packaging and wrapping! The firm‘s motive behind such a liberal offer is to acquaint women with its new line and to make them devotees! Other Festive Touches If Christmas means holly wreaths, angels, candles, Santa Clauses or bells to you, it w!ill not be difficult to find your favorite cosmetics accompanied by one or the other. Perfume is poured in Santa‘s boots, the most angelic of angels, or set surrounded by a modernâ€" istic holly wreath. The very definite Christmas touch is there if you will look for it One firm goes to such Jlengths as presenting a miniazture fireâ€" place with three glass stockings hangâ€" Electric Refrigeratlon is HEALTHFUL, ECONOMICAL and CLEAN <o\ ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR" Santa says: "Give an The whole family, especially mother, will be thrilled with a new gleaming white electric refrigerator for Christmas.. This modern electrical servant is clean, convenient, economical to run, and helps you to serve better meals at less cost. You can buy in quantity at bargain prices knowing your food is kept fresh and flavorful in an electric refrigerator. Easy terms and convenient payments. Christmas eve deliveries may be arranged. ' se s Canada Northern Power Corporation _ Limited â€" NORTHERN ONTARIO POWER COMPANY, LIMITED NORTHERN QUEBEC POWER COMPANY, LIMITED . Gifts for All Nor indeed are cosmetics limited to the feminine genderâ€"there are approâ€" priate gifts for boys and men which Avill be greatly cherished. Shaving aids, brushes, traveling toilet kits, combs, manicuring sets, and bath delightsâ€" and take it from me moust men enjoy a pine bath or a bubbling one! In order to preserve their heâ€"man air they many not admit it but just tempt one of them with a big bottle of pine fraâ€" grance for the both. Hair and scalp aids are other needed and appreciated gifts for men â€" providing you know them intimately and know which scalp condition they are trying to correct or control. ‘I urge you to look long among the cosmetics this season before you comâ€" plete your lists. Next week I shall be more specific in the gifts I have seen and like, but this week you take a general look at them all! Cosmetics range in price from ten cents to fifty dollarsâ€"so all gift budâ€" gets are considered. When I was in college a woman sent me a half dozen of gay face cloths, a large tube of my favorite tooth paste, a new tooth brush and a@a handsome cake of beautifully scented bath soap, and I was tickled pink. I know that many. another girl would be pleased if a thoughtful person with limited income took the pains to assemble such a gift. That is jast a suggestion for those of you who are aiready in a shopping fog! (Released by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) ingâ€"â€"each "flno!d with an exquisite and rare fragrance! . Should Protest Against Mean Totalitarian Crimg (New York Herald Tribune) What this nation can or should do, is for the future to decide. The Amerâ€" ican people were never so free of war excitement or more firmly resolved to maintain peace as long as they safely can. But they must accept the truth. The forces of evil which the Russo«â€" German alliance has unleashed in the world, form a threat not only to demoâ€" cratic Europe but to the whole civilized world. However remote this country may hope to remain from actual hostilâ€" Controlling and Operating Excels In Quality ities, it owes an ‘imséabit duty to the decént opinion of!the;worlda to express its honor and detestation of this latest totalitarian crime mlnst an unoflend- ing and helpless peopl‘ér Huntingdon CGleaner:: Two years AFO Ellis Knowles, Sr... Greenwich, Conn., took out policy with Liloyd‘s of Lon« don against the possibility of his mak»= ing a holeâ€"imâ€"one in golf. He took out similar.â€"policies for his son and few friends. Each policy cost $1 year. A few days ago Ellis Knowles, Jr., the son, scored a holeâ€"inâ€"one on nearby course and collected $100 from Lloyd‘s on his policy. Knowles, Sr. former Yale golf team captain, said he nasn‘t made a holeâ€"inâ€"one in 40 years. THURSDAY, DECENMAER TTH, 1039 ‘The CANADA STARCH COMPANY Limited