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Porcupine Advance, 17 Oct 1940, 2, p. 6

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Mn arnm + | Tok s ic uB 1020001 Pac sc t 002 c d ie \; =‘h. f«"t 's M coarse gold and the free gold showings are very iinpressive, A number 6f samples have been brought out. Some o! these samples show nuggets of gold ularge as a bean. Other samplea are Wnsht . It was on the Ashleyâ€"Garvey propert; andthe depositâ€"was found by n_wgmy of Haileybury, ~Panning shows coarse gold and the free gold m’azoldmmldtoemlanyomer boat upset and both men were thrown . "It‘s another Porcupine "into the water. The friend was able m for gold," was the way one to grasp the side of the boat and cling described it. The disovery to it, with difficulty; but Laitinen not mthmmaumeencuementwuwngametommmnm- made in September, but was kept quiet possible to reach the boat was drowned ‘s â€" anoth o “It fngs of gold are said to « TO more rubbing and scrubâ€" ‘A C bing to get grease and hardâ€" baked food off pots and pansâ€" Gillett‘s Lye cuts right through ‘dirt of any kind ! ~*~Use Gillett‘s Lye, too, to keep drains clean and running freely. Qo‘ean’t harm enamel â€"or plumbâ€" ing. Keep a tin handy. ‘6Never dissolve Iye in hot watrer. The j vut‘on of the Iye itself heasts the water. sFrank Byck Son Bookilet tells how this powerful cleanser clears clogged drains . . . keeps outâ€" houses clean and odorless by dcatroymg ‘the contents of the closet . . . how i performs dozens of tasks. Send for a free copy to Standard Brands Ltd., Fraser=" Ave. and â€" Liberty Street, ‘Toronto, Ont. f 86 Spruce South FREE BOOKLET â€" The Gillett‘s Lye T $ ana PANS LEPT CLEAN this EASY way Canmore Briquettes, Western Stoker, Iron Fireâ€" manâ€" Stoker, Western stove and furnace Coal, Alexo, Pocahontas, Coke, Steam, Welsh, American ‘ Blue and Welsh Blower.â€" â€" FOR GOOD COAL AND SERVICE Coal and Woodyard and Office ED COAL ? ]ust Phone 32 for prompt delivery Phone 32 Magnon to the hospital.‘ Accordingly, the officers waited and when the men trought in Magnon, Constables Hartâ€" licb and Craik took charge of him. They made him as comfortable as pessible, both on the stretcher and in the boat and made as rapid a trip as poss\ble to Timmins where the sick man was placed in the. hospital. His condition is serious but his recovery is non‘s shack, but when they had gone about half the distance they met some men from the camp near Magnon‘s place and these men gave the officers the informaticn that Magnon was not dead but was a very sick man and hne was being brought out in the hopes that he could be taken to the hospital. | Men were carryintg him hrough the, bush and if the officers would wait there they were told that they would be doing a great service if they brought Maznon to the hospital.‘ Asocordingly,! and kindness," said The Advance‘ ten years ago. "On Saturday morninz word reached town‘ that a man named Joseph Magnon had died in his shack in the bush about twenty miles up the Redâ€" sucker river, in Childerhose township. Consts‘ble Hartliab interviswed Corâ€" oner H. E. Montgomery and was authorâ€" ized to make the trip and to see after the burial of the man. Constables Hartâ€" lieb and Craik set out accordingly on their arduous trip which had to be made part of the way by boat and part of the way on foot. They had about ten miles to walk from the river to Magâ€" "Provincial Constables Hartliecb, of Timmins, and A. Craik, of South Porâ€" cupine, returned this week from a difficult trip on an errand of mercy, which they carried through with ability The 438th anniversary of the disâ€" covery of America by Christopher Columbus was specially cbserved by the Timmins Council ‘cf the Knights of Columbus. For Columbus Day, 12th,~1930, they had a programme Oof much interest and merit. A feature of the evening was the addréss by Rev. Fr. O‘Gorman "who gave a most inâ€" teresting and inspiring 2ddress on the life and work of Christopher Coluunbus. un. * u0| In addition to shielding the home against wind and ratre, m-d%muw and value to your property.. You a combinations. n experience in producing the ‘tests of our own climatic for dollar value. }mt tpecify Timmins‘ this North Land is a great "country for growing all sorts of garden and. field pants and that practically any thing along this line will flourish here. A coup‘e of weeks ago reference was made in these columns to prab apples flourishing here. This week it is a case. of the tobgacco plant being sudcessfully-l grown in the Town of Timmins. Mr. |James Myles, of Floral Park, Timmins, ! last week sent The Advance a big cured leaf of the tabacco he has been growing In The Advance ten years ago: "The Advance. has. been trying for years to show beyond a quesition of a doubt that on his lot inside the town. It looked like gocd tobacco and Mr. Myles says it makes very good smoking. So far as the Advance recalls this is the first tobacco grown in the Town of Timâ€" mins. In the district round about, howâ€" ever, the culitvation of tobacco has carried on at a number of farms on a small gcale, in most cases just enough tcbacco is being raised to supply the needs of the settler himself and perhaps a friend or two." : . Among the Ical items in The Advance ten years ago were: "A group of local hunters including Messrs, A. W. Young, W. King, Dean Kester, and others are away to the James Bay area on a huntâ€" ing trip.". â€" "F. M. Burke and C. A. Remus returned on Friday last from a A numizer of business men and others ten years ago approached A. F. Kenâ€" ning, M. P., urging that agdaily freight service be inaugurated between Timâ€" mins and Cochrane. They pointed out that with the large contracts in proâ€" gres; north of Cachrane there was part‘icular need for the service that Timimins merchants, wholesalers and others could give to G..chrane and the North; now hoped for. Those who saw him in the bush did not expect that he could postiicly survive without expert medâ€" ical and nursing care and they did not think that he could be conveyed to the hospital without dying on the way. The provinial police, however, did the good work as part of the day‘s service, and as a consequence the man is now making progress to recovery." motor ‘trip to. Torgnto on business." "Mrs."H. Miller, of Schumacher, was a visitor to Latchford last week." ‘"Mr. and Mrs. W. Cook, of Kirkland Lake, were visitors to Timmins during the weekâ€"end." ‘"Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rogers, of Kirkland Lake, were visitors to Timmins over the weekâ€"end.â€"â€" "Bornâ€" In Timmins, Ont., on Saturday, Oct. 11th, 1980, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hanâ€" niganâ€"a daughter." "Mrs. Alex Stewart, of Timimins, is at present staying with her daughter, Mrs. R. T. McGowan, in Renirew, to be near her son, Murray, who has had a g>?rious operation but who is improving under the skilfuleatâ€" tendance Oof Dr. Murphy and Dr. McKinnon, of Renfrew." "J. Guppy. 20w of Toronto, but for several years a Jopular oldâ€"timer of Timmins. in carlier days, was a visitor to the camp ast week and was warmly greeted here y many friends. He was on the volâ€" inteer fire brigade force for some time." ‘Mr. McKitrick, cf Orangeville, Ont., vas a Timmins visitor last week, beinz he iguest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ramsay." ‘Bornâ€"In Timmins, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 16th, 1930, to Mr. and Mrs. J. D: Archerâ€"a son." ‘"Mrs. J. R Todd reâ€" surned this week after a four imonths‘ yisit to Scotldnd Mrs. Todd'”enjoyed the pleasant holiday and her rfia‘hy friends throughout the district will be pleased to know that she has returned with her health resored as a result of the enâ€" joyable holiday in the Old CGountry." _ ’\.gé'“.. > ' The Canadian Forestry Cbrps have a théeme song that they=are â€"singing overseas. a57" Theme Song of Cangdian _ Forestry Corps Overseas Rere are the words of the song, sung to the Hhine of "O Suzanna‘": Oh, we come from New Ontano With a swodeâ€"saw on our knees, And we‘re going across to England, Just to cut dowan all the trees. The recent inquiry into the diet of people living in <the Highlands and islands of Scotland has shown that "the amounts of protein, fat and carâ€" bohydrate consumed by the Highland population <~are definitely superior : to those found in a study of the diet of St. Andrews." The intake. of minâ€" eral substances and vitamins appear to be sufficient. Unfortunately the conâ€" sumption of fish, and leafy vegetables is low, while that of roo% veget.ames with the excteption of pota ‘dental disease. made in 1038 by Dr. The traditiogal food: of the Scot has been oatmeal. There has been a radiâ€" cal change in respect to Scottish food within the present century. Food in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland in all teeth, hothmandperman entmumom bqttheoorm;pond- t tm i dn 2+ 3 o.A e en n t "* 4 °_A i the Hhine of "O Suzanna": There is a ‘trdition in Lewis that Oh, we come from New Ontario caries was almost entirely unknown With a swodeâ€"saw on our knees, ameng the population until the last â€"3. And we‘re gcoing across to England, Guarter century. «That was when the Just t,o cut dow n all the trees. pesple lived on fish, oatmeal and coarse : h 254 . bread. _ appears that a dietary CHORUS:; â€"ovâ€" . 434 s : change has reached the towns but. ~% Oh, Britannia, don‘t you ary for me,: not yet the country. For I come from New With a swedeâ€"saw on my knee. Real Estate â€" _ Mortgages â€" SECURITY _ SULLIVAN 21 PINE STREET N. TIMMINS ““OW #. Dommion Housing Act Loans GERVICE NEWTQN mofim 104 The trees we‘ll use for coffins, For Herr â€"Hitler and his crew. And we‘ll bury all the Nazis So they will not bother you. When we arrive in Scotland,. . There‘ll, be singing and three cheers For the boys who‘ll bury Hitler, Holmes‘s Sawdust Fusiliers. And when we catch Herr Goerin%, We‘ll grind him to a pulp.. ' They‘ll have to float him out to sc'm And scuttle his fat hulk. Then we‘ll sail across the channel Or through the cold North Sea, And we‘ll flatten the Black Forest When we get to Germanâ€"ce. Let‘s hope we get to Italâ€"ce, Where all the gals are black, To pay off Mussolini For the stab he gave our back Of‘the Lewis rural children 28 per ft: css cent were free from dental caries, whereas this figure in the other «areas varied from 1.9 to 6.3 per cent. This freedom from caries of the Lewis Chilâ€" dren is due to a large extent to the relatively high vitamin, calcium and phosphorus content of their diet. Friday evening ofr last week Bro. Chas. M. Ireland was given hearty fraternal welcome by Oddfellows and Rebekahs on his official visit to Timmins‘ Lodge: No. 459 and Disâ€" trict No. 59. After the work of the lodga, there. was a banquet : with Bro. Ireland, 1.0.0.F. Grand Masâ€" ter, as the guest of honour. The top picture shows a section of the crowd <at the banquet. The lower picture is of a part of the head table. . From left to right;â€"Bro. James Cowan; Mrs. : Wm. Wills; Bro. Wm. Wills, District Deputy Grand Master; Bro. Chas. M. Ireâ€" lard, . Grand Master; Mrs. Jas. Keene, Past Regent of the Rebekâ€" ahs Assembly; Bro. W. M. Whyte, one o{ the esteemed pioneers of the Porcupine and for a generation active in the good work <of â€"Oddâ€" ‘THE CHARTERED BANKS OF CANAD Y VHEN you wish to talk to a person, you can walk ot travel miles to do‘ it. But, with exceptions, you don‘t. When you wish to _pay bills or make purchases, you can carry around with you a bundle of cash or a sack of coins.. But, with exceptions, you don‘t. [ In the one case you use a telcphone In the other, you use a chcque on your bank. In either case you. _ save time and effort by using a convenient modern device. And you use the; one as naturally as the other. Canadians do make extensive use of the services of the chartered banks. Deposits in chartered banks at the _ _ time ,Fhe last tet_um was made to Parliament, totalled $2,530,000,000; e cheques issued "anf'd debited to individual accounts in August, 1940, the most recent month for which returns are available, totalled $2,457,706,218é,',.:;_*'?: These _figures. show that most Canadian business is done by cheque and illustrate the extent to which the people make use of the banking system. The banks take pride in the modern services they provide for your conâ€" vemence. In war, as in peace, Canada‘s Chartered Banks maintain, uninterâ€" rupted, their useful services â€" safeguarding depositors‘ funds; facilitating the nation‘s business â€" looking forward to peace with freedom as the only sure basis of enduting prosperity. What has been accomplished by the Prime Minister of Ontario, Hon. Mitâ€" chell F. Hepburn and his Minister of Health, Hon. Harold Kirby, in putting The .complete elimination of diphâ€" theria in Canada is an ultimate goal of the League. Already in several municipalities the disease has been practically eliminated. In several centres there hasn‘t been a case for years. Diphtheria is one of the pre- ventable diseases, Considerable success in the preventâ€" ion and combatting of veneral diseases has already been achieved by the League acting as an educational body in coâ€"operation with government bodâ€" les, Right ncw a medical Committee of the League is seeking to improve methods for the treatment of venerâ€" eal disease cases. A campaign of edâ€" ucation directed toward the public is now being discussed by various com- mittees.= ; The need for teaching parents how to buy, cook and serve the most nutritious kinds of foods is occupying the attentâ€" ion. of the League at present. Classes in nutritution are being formed this fall and winter in Toronto and swburâ€" ban areas, Radio talks and leaflets are also planned. :~Toronto, Oct., 16: Mm m fl the Health League of Canada was toâ€"day announced by the Board of Dtâ€" rectors. The program includes a fourâ€" fold aim: (1) safeguarding the health of industrial workers; (2) combatting venereal diseases; (3) education in nuâ€" trition, and (4) the preventing of comâ€"« municable diseases such as diphtheria. Officials of the Health League pointed out that in wartime Canadian factorâ€" ies face increased production and workâ€" men will be asked to double their efâ€" forts. Increased strain wiHll place a burden on labor. Anxious that the utâ€" most precautions ibe ‘exercised so that Canada‘s war effort may contribute in a notable way toward final victory, the League has set up an industrial committee which will at once study problems relating to the health of workers. of Canada Reviewed Importance of Health of All ~as an Aid to Winning the N AT U RALLY â€" as you use _ THE PHONE makes the . pa d all milk sold should h ulomed by every ; in Canada, Mealth Leaâ€" gue contend. Formation of a national committee for education along these lines is now under ‘consideration. ' Tllness in Canada can be reduced at least 50 per cent, according to League officials.. The tremendous wastage in money, energy and lives must be stopâ€" ped, they declare. into éffect in Ontario that Li us returned from the dance in a CANADIAN GCENERAL ELECTRIC Cc O M P AN Y 11 D aÂ¥, ocromun ifrH. 1940 oR 1g4

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