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er will be as impo an inyestment as : furnace â€" or wash But the chances ar not gaing to be quit ing in""*the decora! our coverings with holsterersâ€"and slip been named ‘"nonâ€" effort and hencefo: and more of our er trans g their ting, ET the r fashlox}mf’ a fusil *"‘slip.cover‘" connctates. For a chair or a sofa, victory coverâ€"alls may mean the differenge between survival and discard. ‘ Protect Chairs and Sofas Sljp.covors;, in wide use today to hide worn upholstery, to protect precious irâ€" furniture, to "pull together" gdds and ends of furnishings into a pleasing picture, are no longer on the luxumylist. â€" In many cases the slip covâ€" er will be as important and necessary an inyestment as repair parts; in your ,fur-nac'e â€" or washers for your faucets. But the chances are that you and I are not gaing to be quite so glib about "callâ€" ing in""*the decorator and refurnishing our coverings with a grand gesture. Upâ€" holsgerersâ€"and slip cover have We should think up a new name for "slip eBover" â€" o at least for the duraâ€" tion. ,.Maybe "war weeds" might do (a bit G@olorously) or "victory coverâ€"alls" â€" in any case, since these always trustâ€" worthy camouflages are going to preâ€" domigate in the "until peace" decoraâ€" tion®RPicture, we should get over any ,1deax§;1 flyâ€"byâ€"summer ideas the term And so there is a cloud the springtime picture for a cloudâ€"that s>ems to pred America will be cutting, m sewing her own slip cover whilé to come. And so a ol? tpls art may be in or de A‘Glip cover must be a muat fit with ths st tailoring of a lady tAarnoring of a la suit.â€" and, these days, i with pleuty of bright id stitched. into its design matexia)\fi add glamor tediqus job and to aid a. ing furniture. Here ag "know How" pops up a to a process that takes tiente â€"*=but is rewarc Pains and patience heg needgs for making shrunk material comes t job in "pin fitting" bef scissors follows â€" and lizgent use of sewing m No Longer in the Luxury Class, Slip Covers are Important in the Salvage of Household FPurnishingsâ€"Select Staunch Fabrics and Make Them Woellâ€"Substitutes Available for Warâ€"Scarce Zippers. "*T*5 °t a + Fh‘ud materia far slip covers. _ so much cheer a: SLIP PUT OLD FURNITURE BACK INTO CIRCULATION This pleasant living room in a three room apart ment has a calm and uncluttered feeling with cas chairs grouped conversationz2lly in front of the fire place, one covered in a plain fabric and the othe S a cloud of war over cture for slip covers â€" is to predict that Mrs. utting, measuring and slip covers for quite a And so a few romarks ind 11 Al e still the prettiest and most popular fabrics of all why shouldn‘t they be, â€"prav tell, when they bring arm to the drabbiest room? as the term r a chair or ay mean the and discard. econd skin 1 sice more ofessionals r and cutâ€" to the wa , be made cked and conserve tA â€"Y4 prin pa PLEASANT HoMES iil â€" ments (hemmers, corders, binders, zigâ€" | deep g zaggers, quilters and the like save Roups | with 4 of precious time and do a much better | straigh and more lasting job than the conscienâ€"‘| fit like tious s{raight stitching.) mong â€" Coverâ€"Alls it J your s1 Styles in slip covers blow hot and ‘ Rems blow cold but honest tight fit goes on forever. The major â€"modern trend in its . go( coverâ€"alls is just that â€" slip. covers | theatm that are made to cover anything and ‘{dture t that are made to cover anything and everything from bleak straightâ€"backed dining chairs to Grandmother‘s grassâ€" cavered linen chest in the upstairs hall, This is a soâ€"called permanent slip cover in that the cover is nailed on. A wellâ€"fitting striped slip cover, takes skill to achieve hut looks very smart when it‘s successfully accomplished,. + by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin desi ipstairs hall 11 as the taâ€" Box pléats ime strined material front of the window e table in the corner in 124C to use ‘that b dramatic flow: deep gathered flounces, straight skirts with ~kickâ€"pleats .at the or straight uncompromising borders that fit like the original upholstery are aâ€" mong ‘the styles you may choose for your slip covers. have a very informal rooin, counsider the possibilities of a patchwork slip cover made of cretonne rennants. Or ordinâ€" ary ‘bedâ€"ticking amakes fine slip covers. A firmly woven cotton material (preâ€" iture that.is on looks a lot bette: cover. ~Tooâ€"large to size by slip cov or., as walls or fl« There‘s a t permanent s1 on covering 0o 1se strip and can be ripy the effect is of Warâ€"time rest limited number and ‘<the grow simpler, less c have gone to w our homes‘ colc Reâ€" Mod Don‘t overlook madeâ€"over or re: a perfectly good 1 because it was looks like a blow!i A reâ€"modelling ; gaVv han the usu ersely, small di ain importance se of bold d ripes, bright c iC is the draperies is in blond woo 1pâ€"CC Model the Misfits COl 14 and material and )Istery job. een in the z patterns Hne a tackedâ€" in weight soâ€"called »ward Dve wide of The second musical festival given by the Caledonian Choir, under the ausâ€" pices of the Caledonian Society of Timmins, was held in the New Empire theatre, on March 27th, and proved a notable success in every way. One of the outstanding features on the notable programme was the dancing of the Highland Fling by little Miss Helen Chisholm, this fiveâ€"yearâ€"old lassie makâ€" ing a remarkable hit by her grace, charm and talent. Mrs. Sims played the violin accompaniments for her puâ€" pil. Anrother special dance for the evening was the Salior‘s Hoxrnpipe by Harry Nichols, in regulation naval cosâ€" tume. Among the selections so effecâ€" tivel¢ given by the iCaledonian Choir, under the leadership of Jas. Geils, were tion. â€"In regard 460 the water mains, estimates by the town engineer, Mr. Henderson, showed that the revenues from the services would almost meet the debenture charges necessary. An application was received for the posi«â€" tion of town engineer but was left over with other applications for the same position. A box social given by the Caledonian society twenty years ago was a very enjoyable event. The boxes were oriâ€" ginal in design and very artistic and the contents {ully up to the appearâ€" ances. A. J. Downile acted as auctioneer ard a neat sum was realized from the sale of the boxes. Dancinrng and games featured the evening and there were aiso songs by A. J. Dowyie and W. Shewan. tume. Among the selections so effecâ€" tivel¢ given by the iCaledonian Choir, under the leadership of Jas. Geils, were "Comrades in Arms"; "Good Night, Beloved"; "Mary"; and "Sleep, Gentle Lady.""} All these numbers reflected the: greatest credit on the conductor, Jas. Geils, and on the talent of each and every member of the large choir. Other unusually good numbers includâ€" ed: duet, by Mrs. J. Cretney, and Mrs. w. Dalzell; quar tette, by Miss V. Nukey, rc" P Calverley, Mrs. Oswald and W. D. Forrester: solo by A. «. Downlit,] Steve{Lynn in humorous numbers that broufitw down the house; J. Cowan, in at‘s the Reason Now I Wear the »Kilt" and other numbers; quarâ€" tette, by Messrs McCulloch, Hefferman, Skelly and Geils; quartette by Mrs. Cretney, Mrs. Dalzell, H. MeCulloch, J Geils; quartette, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. shippam, Mr. McCulloch, Mr. Gells; Trio, by H. McCulloch, J. Callum and "Comra Beloved Lady."} : gre J. Geils: instrumental selections by the Caledonian orchestra, Messrs Wolno, Johnston, W. H. Browne, C. E. Macâ€" donald; cornet .duet by Messrs .: Browne and L. Maltais. The special soloists Oof the evening, Mrs. Geo. 6. Drew and J. T. Hefferman. were partiâ€" cularly appreciated. The accompanists for the evening, to whom much of the success of the programme was due, were W. H. Wilson, R. iR. Johnston and Mrs. Chittenden. G. A. Macdonald presiâ€" dent of the Caledonian Society, was chairman for the . evening. The musical committee in charge of the event were Messrs J. K. Moore, Jas. Cowan and Mrs. H. MceCulloch. Aifter the concert the members of the choir were the jJord again brougnt up the question of installing water mains and sewers in the newer sections of the town. He pointed out theâ€"absolute necessity for these for fire protection and sanitaâ€" tion. â€"In regard 460 the water mains, estimates by the town engineer, Mr. guests of the society at a luncheon at the Goldale. Twenty years ago there was an Anâ€" nouncement in The Advance to the effect that the T. N. O. intended to inaugurate a dining car service on the line as soon as arrangements could :be completed. An odd case was referred to in ‘The Advance twenty years ago where a lady in Kirkland Lake was faged with fines running nearly to $1, 500. or an alternaâ€" tive of many months in jail in gefault of the fines and costs, all for having furs illegally. The story as told by ‘The Advance twenty years ago was as folâ€" ows: "Last week at Kirkland Lake, W. A. Ward, Overseer for the Game and Fisheries Dept., prosecuted Miss E. Atkinson for having in her possession out of season 293 muskrat skins. Magisâ€" trate Atkinson granted a week‘s adâ€" journment in the case, and informed the defence that the only way to get a reduction or change of penalty preâ€" scribed was through the Department. which will be sent to you on receipt of five cen‘s (coin preferred). Write Miss Boykin (name of paper) to Post Office Box 75, Station O, New York, N.Y. (Released by Comnsoplidated News reaâ€" {1 spreads A} BB es met thie ind bro 1€ (OY of course, anotner goneâ€" em. But our ingenious ‘have worked out several i0ds which, if not exactly the miraculous zipper, at advantage of being easâ€" a doing the job adequatâ€" ighy to be spread ctllor Wallingâ€" he question of and sewers in iT iC The penalty is from $5.00 to $50 for each skin for muskrat. At the miniâ€" mum of $5 per skin that would mean $1465. Evidence was given by the proâ€" Dr. Doolittle, president of the Canaâ€" dian Automobile Association, twenty years ago, sprung a new one on a deâ€" putation interviewing Hon. Beniah Boâ€" wan regarding a North? Land trunk highway from North Bay to Cochrane. Dr. Doolittle‘s statement was to the effect that "New Ontario" was really "Old Ontario‘ and "Old â€"Ontario‘"‘ was truly "New Ontario." HMHe pointed out that Champlain made trails through Northern Ontario long before there was any settlement in the South and so New GOntario is realy some centuries "older" than Old Ontario. Among the local and, personal items in The Advance twenty years ago were the following: "Mr. J. O. Robinson left on Tuesday for a visit to Cobalt. His many friends in town are extending congratulations to ‘"Moose" on his apâ€" proaching marriage which will take place soon in ‘Cobalt." "Mr. and Mrs. H. ‘B. Grewcoe, of South Porcupine, luave returned home after a pleasure trip to Washington, motoring through Detroit, Toledo and other points in the USA." "Mr. Bailey Harrison, of the head office of the Porcupine Teleâ€" phone Lines and the Northern Ontario Light ‘Co., was a business visitor to the camp last week." *+‘Bornâ€"In Timâ€" mins, on Thursday, March 22nd at the Cairns hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Forresterâ€"a son." "Mr. J. M. Levine is expected here this week from Milâ€" waukee where he has starred this past season on the hockey team of that souâ€" thern city." Today, she ecannot always get the chops and steaks, the slices of ham, and the chopped meat which she used in turn. She may have to take a roas‘, or a pot roast and make it do for seyâ€" eral meals. This means that the origâ€" inal cooking must be done, or at least begun, the night before. In this case, she should plan to start her roasting as soon as her stove is free from dinner secution as to the finding of the skins in the young lady‘s room, but the deâ€" fence did not present its case. The purpose of the prosecution in giving part of the evidence was so that the skins could be shipped to the Departâ€" ment." time for cooKing, ailthnougn these we aften more expensive ‘than others. S} kept on her shelves a supply of canne products which she could call upc when she had no time for market. The business woma always had a more d planning, marketing quick meals, than ha who can devote mo vsin time Marketing Big Problem to the Business Woman Housekeeping These Days Aceustomed to Using Meats that Can be Prepared Quickly, sShe Finds Herself at Considerable Disadvantage These Times with Rationing in S8ight and Canned Goods Scarece mea REDDY says : HERE‘S HOW TO KEEP YOUR ELECTRIC WASH ER RUNN IK G or suction cups and rinse * Drain immediately after the washâ€" ing is done. Rinse tub thoroughly when not at work rolling Quantit1es Ceruficates The best way t : beet 1€ V win the supplies NA€ A0 breakfast while din necessary ream (qUuUICK knif throu preparations. Cooking should be comâ€" pleted long enough before bedtime, so that cooked meat will be sufficiently cool to go into the refrigerator to remain until dinner time the next day. Breakfast may present another probâ€" lem since canned fruit and tomato juiâ€" ces are on the rationed list. Presh fruits should not be prepared the night before ‘hey are to ing orange find it time to serve h Prepare grapeiruit, and broil whilt dinner is being served. Pot Roast The method of preparation and time of cooking a pot roast will depend largâ€" ely upon the original quality of the move Light Broiler Prepare and cook spinach Cook fish. it O ewsed apples while this fruit is iful, may sometimes be used for fast, Either one may be prepared _dinner is being.cooked. ~It is not sary to pare the apples for sauce ter they are soft, they are pres;ed igh a course strainer. Quick Meal Broiled fish Broiled potatoes with parsley pinach with Vinaigrette sauce Broiled grapefruit Method ef Preparation ‘ub npotatoes and boil qu pa (by Edith M. Barber) i id ind broail whi § The cover should be left off tub until all dampness has evap« ed, to prevent musty odor. ® The connecting cord should be wiped dry and carefulily wound on hooks provided. ®@ Rolls and frame of should be wiped dry. Rel sure on rolls when not in u the spring and the rubber. Cilobe and M solini are stran mmd the silence and cOoK over 10 utes, until very coarse strainer. â€" stir until sugar is or nutmeg may be vings. Note: Apples may be pared, cored carefully, and cooked in the same way. After sauce has been sweetened, beat instead .of straining. tReleased by The Boll Syndicate, Inc.o CROWN BRAND sYRUP ARâ€"TIME has depleted the tin supply â€"so glass replaces it. The delicious flavour and fine quality remain the some as ever ... always deserving your choice and preference; The CANADA STARCH COMPANY, Limited a, Aquartet g apples ist enough One of the fomous producis of Mai Applesauce _A« core cight tart ind put in smucepan water to cover. Cover w heat about 10 minâ€" __soft,. Rub through Swseten to taste, and dissolved. Cinnamon » add>od. Yield: 6 serâ€" O save H al ind nC rat rom mea‘, add s, season meat id dredge with sides in kettlse Â¥v. add one cup ily, and cook der. For long water may be @1 ind M n less ajlle