i OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1929 STGGESTIONS FOR * GHRSTHAS THE atured stivities, result of decorative Highting (0 he hard to t of the Christmas 0 is t ' I that it Is wl A with ther Eiascolred wh : come: already pi [re hung wherever fan dicen There ore types that mm, Madly, other "types that flash the lights on and off wand I one 1s the least bit handy, star and wreath and Falry formations ean be fas t wire twining strings of lights pd Gar Toile ey i) different pat- orn, The Nghting sets are sturdy little devices, oy 8d nD packed AWAY and used wal year after yenr, The bul ' are made of very low wattag $0 that they consume un Insfgnifican amount of electricity, Onee you have ks where you think they 144 placed will be #most effective, all that re- mains to be done ls to connect them to an electric outlet, If you have an exterior outlet, so much the better ==but It costs very little to have such an outlet Installed, In case you are not so fortunate, Or you may simply run your connecting wire through & window--and Block up the crack with paper or cloth, if you won't leave even a tiny erack for the erisp winter air to penetrate) i A few simple su ations hich give very colorful stmas effects aret 1, Substitute a red lamp for the usual one In the entranse fixture and put a wreath aro It, 2. Place electric candles In Christ mas wreaths In the windows. x Run Jolored lights throu, an rubbery on your 8, "8 Yin. tubs In ot Christmas trees the yard and trim thls with strings lights of colored lights, 5 Run strings of eoloped along the veranda, or festoon strings of them along the eaves of the house, 6, Place colored lights in flower boxes. 7, Twine colored lights In wreaths or gaglands and hang them In win. dows or festoon them against the outsids the house, 8, Mount illuminated stars over the door or on the roof of the house, 9, Muminate Chilstmas trees, both those used indoors and those In the yard, with strings of tiny electric lights 0. Place colored lights, one red and one green, in twin sockets and place in windows, 11, Hang illuminated Christmas Is In entry windows, 12, And=-il the thermometer stands u reesing=try this for the outdoor hristmas Tree: Sprinkle the tree with water and when It freezes, twine colored ts In and out of branches, You will have the most giro Fairy Tree for miles around! READ ABOUT FIRST CHRIST. The natural to turn the cure rent of your th in the desirable direcion Is to read the accounts of the First Christman, freon from d settled the farm, over a century ago, The was covered huge which Mr, Currie out down Some of the handhewn logs used in building the house, boon vacant for a number of trees wolf, were It hase years, i: HEIRLOOMS FOUN = INHAYSTACK by | Valuables Were Stolen from Superintendent Of Papal Post Office ' Ee Rome, Dec, b~=A priceless Rom. brandt and a less valuable paints ing of the Ttallan school have been found with much devally and many heirlooms in a haystack near the outskirts of Rome, They had been stolen November 14 from » chapel in the mansion of Prince Camillo Massimo, supers intendent of the Papal Post Office, and police said preliminary ar rangements had besn made by the thieves to smuggle the Rembrandt to the United Kiates, Two men wore arrested yestors day an the robbers and several oth. ors ns accomplices, BAYS MICE SPREAD PNEUMONIA Cats are an enemy to pneumonia beenuse they kill mice which are wong the worst Instruments for the 1 prom all germs, especially This was the declaration ng of pneumonia, of Dr, Paller at a recent meeting of ho. Wrench Academy of Medicine at Papls, Mo cited that recent exper mgnty at Antwerp, Belgium, showed that In houses without eats the num ber of eases of fneumonia was three times greater than In those where they were kept, CENTENARIAN DEFIES ILLS In spite of an sitack of Influenza a year ago, and a broken leg and neumonia | two years aor John urdoch of Kilfipan, Scotland, has arrived at the century mark. The broken bone set as well as if hé were n young man, A native of Kilberry, he went to work at the age of eight and warked regularly unthh falling oyesight compelled him to stop when ho was 92. He expects to better by a few yours the record of his grand father, who lived to be 107, EE ----L THREE HYSSANDS DIE IN When Andew McDonald, 30 was killed recently by a 1 cuuway ear, In a coal mine at Ay: Ore, Scotland, it marked the passing of the third hus. band of Mrs, MeDonald to lose his life suddenly In the same mine, The mine has been free from accidents for more than six years previous to MeDonald's death, The father of the woman's second husband was kil led in another mine, THE ROLLICKING DRINKING BEAR A ------------ "Christmas 18 no time to be so- ber," sald o hy Northland Bears and up on hind legs he sat, seized # bottle and a glass of----ah-good old ginger ule and poured it right down his furgy black throat! Ho's very "dry," this bear, but is not strietly prohibition, He comes from Kurope, you see where he hag earned the correct manner of tilling hig own glass and, with dignified courtesy, lifting the gam to his lps, drinking down the bev erage he has just filled into ite and then with the careful move- monty of the socially correct aristo~ orat, slowly lowering his glass, Hit ing the bottle, and refilling the glasn~to go through the perform anos again and again, The bear is a handsome fellow, dressed in a warm coat of real fur, and stands 14 {nches high, While be drinks sweat melodies are od by the musio hox on whic stands, We are inclined to think him glover and whimsical enough to please the grown-ups, too, who may oven consider him a worthwhile ornament for the chest or eabinet, lay. he BILINGUAL TALKIE A HIT Presentation of the first bilingual talkie in Berlin, Germany, Is reports ed to have been highly suceessful, The Germans wero amazed to hear un pletyre produced In another oun try talking to them in their own lan guage, The pleture was "Atlantic," and was made by a Dritish company. It soon will be shown in England, In making the film, after English netors had spoken their lines they were replaced by Germans, who said the same thing in thelr own language. BURIAL LIST HIS PAREWELL Instead of preaching a farewell sermots when he resigned from the church at Blshopstoke, England, re- contly, Rev, Bernard Hancock read from the pulpit a lst of 185 persons he had buried sincg hig Institution in 1922, At intervals Roaring hin reading verses of hymns wera sing, and the whole took 20 minutes, "One hun dred eighty-five burials in seven and n half years, What a responsibility for me to face!" remarked the clergyman, "How far have my ae hers helped these people during life" THIS FAMILY PROLIFIC Only 37 years old, the wife of a laborer at Ueberloa®im, Germany, has Jum given birth to her elyhteonth child, The wether herself Is the eighteenth child of her parents, snd her 17 brothers and sister boast of 07 children, Her parents are still | ing, and recently celebrated thelr gol den wedding surrounded by 118 ehil- dren and grandchildren, h - t the Tailed. this of 1200 fand | total members! DEAN OF PRINTERS URGES SUPPORT OF PROHIBITION Charles Francls Claims It | Has Brought Prosperity And Happiness Charles Jr dean of the print. ing industry, has written an appes) for support of President's Hooyer's request thet everyons observe and prolubition law, and has uppeal to secretaries nion organisations, whose comprises about 100,000 compe .itors and pressmen, re- questing that the secretaries read the appeal at the next meeting with the distinct understanding that no vote is requested and that, above all, no controv.rsy Is 'cont mplated. Mr, Francis writes the appeal ss chaleman of the board, Charles Fran. cls Press; president emeritus, Prin- ters' League of New York, honorar member for forty pi Loulsvills Typographical nien; honorary member of International Printip Pressmen and Assistants' Union 5 an honorary member of the Chicago Ty- pographical Union, Stressing the fact that he has lived "under the old regime for over sixty years in all parts of the world," and that he attributes his health st eigh- ty one to never having used intoxi- cants, Mr. Francis sums up "a few | advantages" hich he attributes to prohibition s It has created employment for hundreds of thousands of men through the purchase of clothes, aus tomobiles and houses by the money squandered in which wus formerly making beasts of men, It has been th cause of labor bunks coming into existence (nine of them) with many millions of dollars, Instance the one In the Printing Crafts Building of New York City with its $21,000,000, This could not have made the success it has without prohibition, We put $2,500,000,000 into residen~ ces last year, Seven years alter pro~ hibition the workmen In our great cities bullt for themselves oyer $4, 000,000 worth of attractive cottages, Prohibition has raised the stand ards of living for our workers to in our great cities built for them selves what in other countries Is called luxurious, Before prohibition we owned threes tenths of the wealth of the world, We now own over one-half that wealth, Infant mortality has been reduced, the tramp and the bum have gone, We have had fewer strikes and few lynchings, More than 2,500,000 lives have been saved since prohibition, Vice has been reduced In the coun. try at large, "Nothing would please me better," Me Francis concludes, "than to see all the organizations in the printing industry on the right side aiding our President and not afraid to say so" New York Printing News, CHILDREN RIOT OVER SLIDES When fond parents in Berlin, Ger. many, recently arranged an illustras ted lecture for their ghildren they did not sense the demands of modern outh, soon as the 200 young apeluly leafed that the pletures were old-fashioned magic lantern slides Instead of an up-to-date film, they started a riot, As the lecturer started to tell how conl was obtained from the earth they threw empty o Special Neckwear terns, attractive) Hpocially pos Hosiery and wool, terns, BBc a pair HANDKER- CHIEFS Kndless Variety 55¢, 2for $ 2 pair for $1.00 ' Cavefully wselocted puts boxed, A splendid quality of silk All new pat. Bilk == Linen == Lawn 10c to $1.50 - FROM A AN'S STORE SO ------ Neckwear A wpecinl value Mt this price made to sell at $1.00, Shop early, 9c, $1.50 Hosiery JAEGER INTERWOVEN HOLEPROOYV 75 to $1.50 Gloves Every style and sige w= Lined or Unlined eckwear value, Hundreds $1.00 . SWEATERS Heavyweight, plain Fancy, Speciale $3.95 SHIRTS cloths; Collars attach or separate, § Simcoe South PODS DMN © BINS DI SII S Be SBI SHIPS BINS IIIS BINS Extra fine quality and choose from, Shop early, Imm ---- COAT mmm -- WHITE Plain and fancy broads All sisba, $1.9510 $5 to or ed $ Neckwear ---- DRESSING GOWNS Beacon Blanket Oloths in new paterns, 7.50 Pajamas Broadocloth or Flannelette, terns just in $1.95 to $6 A SUIT New pat NEMS IE SUE DUDE SUIS 5 RES ERE ROE SRL SUIS t GIFTS FOR MEN A Values--Largest Assortments and Better Service for Early Shoppers N bottles and glasses at him and at employes of the theatre, then started to demolish the interlor decorations of the place, Police were called and drove the youthful rioters from the place, . SUBJECT BEATS UP MES. MERIST Being a mesmerlst Is not always | pellerault, France, as pleasant as it seems, according to | merist's performance at a theatre he [from the counter, go to a cafe and one of the profession who Is nursing [ "put a man to sleep" and ordered | eat the cake, These orders were bruises inflicted by a subject at Chas [him to go at noone the next day to a | arried out by the man, but just as he began to eat the cake he woke u ned v pon the "profess During the mes- |e onfectionery store, take a pastry He then tu and thrash -- eS i ii A -- Give A Portrait for Christmas EECA RRL RRA HHL YOUR mother will express keen delight over such a gift; so will the remainder of the family. or relatives~.and if there is a sweet. heart 'to be considered, she, too, will voice approval,