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These upholstery petticoats are flounces, sometimes deep anrd someâ€" times comparatively narrow. that fall from the lower edges of upholstery. These coulq; well be named valances, and are occagsiqonally soâ€"called, but the peasant and settler types of furniture. Since these models are being featured in the current vogue of pine, especially, and such lesser woods as are associated with folk types of furnishings, it is a natural consequence that the quaint petticoat or skirted upholstery should be enjoying a revival, also. Petticoat uphols â€"day. It is an THURSDAY, MARICH 26TH. 1936 Petticoat upholstery dresses up these chai comfortable, also PETTICOAT UPHOLSTERY AND PINE FURNITURE ARE IN ACCORD Just PubMlished! A beantiful new Carnation Cook Book. 16 glorious, fullâ€"page, fullâ€"colour photographs. 96 pages of unusual recipes, menus, party suggestions, cookery helps, etc. Y ours for 25¢, stamps or coin. Write to Carnation Co. Limited, Toronto, Ont. “"/ AV"VIV is â€" _ L c "Hemer~ _ Lyd ia Le Baror\Walher Description NSTEAD of expensive cream for your coffee, cereals, fruits, or for whippingâ€"try Improved Carnation Milk. You‘ll be delighted with Carnation‘s smooth, creamy richness. And of course, you save over oneâ€"third on cream bills. Improved Carnation Milk is just pure, whede milk made doubly rich by evaporating part of the water naturally present in all milk, and sterilised for safety. Because it is homogenized, it is much smoother than cream â€"which is one reason Carnation gives such splendid results in cooking. And every time you use the Improved Carnation Milk, you get an extra supply of vitaâ€" min D, the "sunshine" vitamin â€"for Carnation Milk is irradiated. It has been fed to the Dionne Quintuplets since ‘way back in November, 1934. With IRRADIATED Carnation MILK ccompaniment â€" of types of furniture. are being featured i favour lllllll 74W W _ YYAlACAA CGiAALC VAAA _ *) fit so appropriately. Orig‘n The original reasons for these finâ€" whes for upholstery were many and practical. They were used to conceal edges of furniture which were too plain to ‘be decorative, and which might even Huntingdon Gleaner:â€"All male msmâ€" bers of two Colorado families named Fisk have six toes on each foot. When Amos and Ned Fish and families homeâ€" steaded in Cheyenne county, early this century they were told there was anâ€". other Fisk family in the county, and the question of possible relationship arose. be roughly finished. Another purpose j It was finally settled when« members was to soften the feel of the furniture, which would be cold and harsh in the of the new and old Fisk families met in town. Forthwith they sat down on bitter winters. Or the skirts might be | the curb, took off their shoes and showâ€" to protect against draughts or hide a view. Or the reason for using these dainty flounces might be inclusive. ‘ed each other six toes on each foot. That proved they were kinfolks. These Colorado Fisks assert this physical | peculiarity is known to %ave existed in their family for generations back. whes for 1 practical. *‘ edges of fu to ‘be decor lhe original reasons for these finâ€" whes for upholstery were many and practical. They were used to conceal edges of furniture which were too plain to be decorative, and which might even be roughly finished. Another purpose was to soften the feel of the furniture. term is rat] quaintness oldâ€"time pic 1mMme pieces wh 0o appropriatel < /f â€" /// s and makes them more OMJd (On ty y 217 Bay Street (EJgin 3471) Taoronto trimming for the h the other names ord with They certainly lent ornament and were devised to add this beautifying elem®ent to utility. The combination of decoraâ€" tion and quaint appropriateness are responsible for the present use. Petticoat Chair Cushions Porky petticoat chair cushions are short. They are full and piped with a contrasting colour along edges as well as throughout the seaming. When tied to the chairs with wide tape or hemmed ribbon made from the piping imaterial, ithe effect is gay and cheerful. Such upholstering suits some chairs, while deep flounces, not so full, are more apâ€" propriate for large arm chairs. | skirts for Chair Arms | In these chairs the arms often have | similar removable upholstery on top of the broad surfaces. Petticoats on I these are short and flare a bit as do lthc narrow ones on chair seats. ! Practical for Bedsteads Antique fourâ€"poster beds, or their |replicas have betticoats falling from ! the ‘f‘rame to the floor. Once these skirts higq the trundle beds which durâ€" ‘ing the daytime were pushed under the beds. Toâ€"day they supposedly conâ€" ceal nothing, but there is opportunity {fcor them to hide hat boxes which are |so unmanagable in a closetâ€"and they also take up much space. However, it is a mistake to make under the bed a lswwaway place for anything else, as on cleaning days shifting all the boxes Decomes a Jjob in itself. The petticoats shoulg be dainty and crisp, or when of silk, supple and soft. (Copyright, 1936, by the Bell Syndiâ€" cate, Inc.) but thought it no more than right the fellow who enticed her away from him should pay her return fart. At any rate, the wronged husband was not gcing to pay it, heâ€"said. "If he doesn‘t pay her fare and send her back on the first bus home, lock him up," the letter Huntingdon Gleaner:â€"â€"Sheriff Melvin Sells, at Sioux Falls, SD., had a letter from an Iowa man reporting his wife and another man had left town together and were headed for Sioux Falls. The Iowan said he wanted his wife back but thought it no more than right the Highâ€"grade Samples from Week‘s Run of the Press New Yorket ac THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS oONTARIO grcy granite The stone is to be used on the graves of men whose death is cerâ€" tifiled by ‘the Pension Commission as due to war service and also the graves of men who die receiving treatment not necessarily of war cause. but while in a military hospital. The design is copyâ€" righted and can ‘be secured at a very reasonable privcsc. It has been shown that the wooden crosses put up by the I. O. D. E. and the Canadi‘an Legion, do not stand the weather of this part of the North and only last a year or so. Several of those buried at the Timmins cometery come under the plans for a permanent headstone and it is expectced that ths Timmins branch will have some marked by these fine permanent headstones this year. Furthsr work will be done in the beautifyinz of the L:gion plot this year, and some clearing on the by the Revs. PFr. Theriault and Fr. O‘Gorman in the R, C. cemetery last year. This column will give more information Oof these headstones as furth:r informalion is secured of the graves of thasse enâ€" titled to be so doszsorated. that several at prasent buried in the Timmins cemetery will be so marked. The plan outlineg calls for the erecâ€" tion of a headstone, 2 ft. 6 ins high, 1 ft. 3 inches wide, 3 inches thick, of light aBua tn To ale ce a Te ale ale a o ale aal nath im to ol es uie a be a ze at n ob a o a on n on ap e abn oo afe ate a 2e n 2+ 03000 * "® ~#® aPeale afeateatoateate ts aPoate ce ate e ts n 200 Pn 08s 88 di The Canadian Legion in the Porcupine m (\‘ \LL it what you will, there is someâ€" 4 thing about that has established this car as a symbol of sizgnifhhicance in Canadian life ... Over the years, it has found its widest accv]kam-u and most loyal following among people of taste and .-lumling. .\lml¢~ralvl_\' prim'c', as fine cars go, it has consistently appealed to those who look on quality as something well worth paving for. and Mc AUVCGHML EN â€"BUILIC ts ALL it what you Ihillgulmul Mcl established this Phone 229 paying for, and Sault Ste. Marie Star:â€"King Edward is certainly not a slave to tradition, but he adheres to the tradition of service that his forebears have handsd down. The world wishes him well. A Private Tells th»> Truth It was my pleasursa for a few hours this week to sit in a very comfortable chair and read one of the most reâ€" markable books upon the last war, it has been my lot to read. if anyon*® wants the real truth of the last war then "Roll on Next War." by John Gibâ€" Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Limited A. Devine, HBox 1423 ride, Fisher Noâ€"Draft Safety glass throughout G M AC time payment automatnu those to whom price is no co you have never driven a McLl Buick, we extend a friendly i t 4 ® # # Voday‘s features include prove Tube drive, Body by Fisher with the To starting oI improved highways from one end of the country to the other "Not having been favoured with such a substantial network of roads as exâ€" ists in the older sections of the proâ€" vince, Northern Ontario has not enâ€" countcred the more serious aspect of the situation. Yet there has been quite extensive competition for the railways from the automobile, and this is not likely to lessen with the expansion of the mining industry, the construction of additional roads and establ‘ shment of new and thriving communrities. In an Sudbury in referi ty the 1 by the T. N. O "On the whol have ‘een dilato ures to combat t has developed of, sult of the grow motor ( a small Northern Railway Keeping Upâ€"toâ€"date \dditional Services to be In augurated by the Temis kaming and Northern On tario Railway. en a McLauw friendly invi f â€"THE IDEA term ntilation and tion :_:li«“n )ed o1 re â€"growth of buses Te _otner methods of transâ€" all his world It is not surprising that ed a train, nor w oresee such a conting:ncy. without him. Ur(l!ll 1€ u. "I1 ND \â€" i1 en railway Ccompanies in adopting measâ€" competition which cent years as a reâ€" in the use of the and trucks, and to et of the aeroplane. ors have cut into > a serious degree, ssenger traffic being y the increased us: d the establishment ays from ons end h ()]D i immins, Ont. of growing com last week )llowing t *1233 «. IDane im 1 LV onsider Company k of the Car Chatham News: $3,000 daily in p; for the correct tin like extravagance man, exâ€"M.P. for never carried a w who always knows all his world trave lice.,.will expect that the farther than the me rights; action will be necessity demands. Wi of the mining areas s new ground, there will mand for enlargement 0 facilities. Private ai: pioneered in this work operating successfully a in many of t have constituted an imy operating successfully and satisfactorily in many sections of the North. They have constituted an important factor in the opening up of new mineral areas and will probably continue to do so. The railway company, however, owned by the people and organized to serve them, should > equipped to provide bus and truck service to those centres in its own area that are not tapped by the steel. "Improved and e tion is one of tho bulk largso in the f1 North during the et wilness unprece the years to con for improved tr to b> met. T done duty for th not be adequate future, and itads T. N. O. Railwa; and that therefore r ation or individual will be no complai: as a whole on this q; lic.will expect that the coming expansi "It is surmised th ernment has in mii legislative machiner 1 h« M A ( Plga an Jmmendat yone that _ unpreced rs to com proved tr; ‘ of those things that will in the future growth of the ig the ensuing few years." id enlarged transportaâ€" Ol â€"New Yorkers spend y telephones asking e, This must sound to George W. ‘Sulâ€" this city, who has iich in his life, and the correct time. In s he has nsver missâ€" ched his boat depart ind have been ight is, howâ€" quite patent th Land is to velopment in iblic demands ion will have es that have de or two wi‘l needs of the ural sequence b> given to