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Report of Fire Dept. at South Porcupine Responded to 50 Calls, Inâ€" cluding 37 Chimney Fires and 13 Actual Blazes. "The department has responded 1( 50 day and night calls, 13 actual fires 37 chimney and stovepipe fires, Actua fire joss in the subdivisions estimate« at $2050; covered by insurance $500 Fires attended outside town limitsâ€" March 16th, Dome Mines carpente shop, estimated loss $3500; Jaruary 4th Gold Ridge Stock Farm, estimated los $3000; November 10th, New York Por cupine Mines shed, estimated loss $100 November 28th, Paymaster assay of fice, estimated loss $35. "Our equipment consists Oil‘â€" 1 motor hose truck, capacity 1200 feet of hose: 1 Chevrolet motor truck with 50â€"gallon chemical trucks and hose body, capacity 750 feet of hose; 2700 feet of 2%â€"inch hose and 200 feet of 1‘%â€"inch hose, all in good condition. "We fitted up a spare hose reel as a wheeled carrier for 40â€"foot extension THURESDAY, JANUARY TTH, 1937 following report was our PFire Brigade. As is are of general inâ€" oducing them here. it has responded tCc calls, 13 actual fires tovepipe fires, Actua ubdivisions estimated 1 by insurance $500 utside town limitsâ€" ne Mines carpentel ss $3500° Jaruary 4th ladder and it can be coupled to truck. "We note with satisfaction the placâ€" ing of more fire mains and hydrants to serve the outlying districts, This calls for additional alarm boxes in these areas to make the installation comâ€" plete and I would recommend this matâ€" ter be considered early in the coming rea. eep down the erving as Go CGuE al a t 12t PY TLE l now Fourth Avenue c Spruce Street r:â€"â€"It is impossible t se Scots. One of them i rerrorâ€"General of Cana i a similar capacity i now a third representa ) is to be Governorâ€"Gen Bl: Dept Our Wear for Children in the Winter Time One Common Error, Says Expert, is Too M ue h Clothing. No cumstan the under ULne CIUULWIIlLiS, dLilL JAo i pinched in the face and wi hands and feet. If the baby spiring under the clothing, le. quired for that particular bab baby‘s face is pirched up and baDy‘s Iace 1sS plil the hands and clammy, more clo In general, the : hat a mother can erlyâ€"clothed baby nder the clothin inched in the fa In Ir TIMMINS GARAGE COMPANY LTD. at nother in extremel stances would be | 1ing a child. Overâ€" child. causes ‘lothing 1e winte 90 muC is of clot ire. Babic s and h: 111 Snelling in »@ clothing / the article y‘e i VE 11 Infants 12 common aby 1 indi ince. Da Oll iY 11 required. ‘ an infan ‘THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE lin baby covered C g outside or night wear tted woollen, roomy and o fasten with pins to the outer garments. A silkâ€" is preferable. Sleepers enclosed and plenty of used for the older infant eeping bags with zipper helpful in keeping the while sleeping out of baby undeé rCeC is advisable There are cerâ€" wOOol I1s nol hyvsician wil e mon wool, NI ig this ‘ly, so that the knitted ised ed kne napâ€" s should mnm. ravon imerous y moveâ€" 1e baby er three s the imless 121 O1 ONTARIO doors. In dressing the baby the mother should use a minimum of regular clothes and make up for the changes in temperature by varying the outer garâ€" ments such as sweaters, stockings, mitts, sleeping bags and blankets, Children ‘The same note of warning vice applies to the child wh ning about, but here, to mak complicated, we have the i1 excessive activity and the the child is goi1 The child should have the legs covâ€" ered in the colder weather. It is just as ridiculous for the child to go out with a sleeveless coat as to go out with bare knees. The question of underwear depends to some extent on the usual temperature at which the house is maintained. For most instances long underwear of wool and cotton mixtures the whi ma} cate wal whi aga is preferable, but in the temperature is stantly by automatic shirt with bloomer drawers is sufficient ‘The first and last Detailing a Number of Queer Things About Cats The cats of the Isle of Man,., and those of North Borneo are all tailless. All of the mummyâ€"cats unearthed in Egyptian tombs have red hair, due perâ€" haps to the embalming fluids and tnâ€" suents used in mummifying them. There are three times as many musâ€" cles in the tail of a cat as there are in the human hand and wrist. At the end of each hair of a cat‘s whiskers is a bulb or nerve fibre which makes that particular hair a very deliâ€" cat‘s head has a regular partition projecting from its side, inward, ‘h, naturalists say, is ;A provision nst concussion of the brain. Phone 8€C0 Timmins ind Dumb i the home where maintained conâ€" D control devices, a or â€" kneeâ€"length t underciothing. . word on this subâ€" nimum amount of meet the requireâ€" temperature by the @arments. sidered the cat a sually mummified invariably they have sve P‘~*~ more than 40 years ie was piCSCHL au and UNâ€" pirths; he warded off deaths so long them. as he was able: he comforted the painâ€" iny mUuS= ridden, the worried and the harassed re are in in the country roundabout; in his own _ store he compounrded those medicines f a cats which childhood and age alike know. re which fte was a member of every family. Believes that the Noble Old Countrvy Doctor is Passing The â€" "coul disappearing where. The who. winter The "country doctor" graduaily is disappearing in this province, as else= where. The worldâ€"picture of the man who. winter and summer, behind a faithful horse carried health and heal«â€" ing and advice into the isolated farmâ€" ing and fishing and lumbering settleâ€" ments seems to mean little to today‘s generationâ€"a generation accustomed to the specialist in the large centres, the village doctor with much more science but much less opportunity to mingle and be one of his people. The latest to drop from the ranks of the oldâ€"time practitioners is Duncan Andrew Murray, of River John in Picâ€" tou County. A school teacher first, he later had a brilliant university career which might have carried him to wealth and fame in the cities. Instead, he chose his old county, and there for more than 40 yvears he was present at the oldâ€"time prac Andrew Murray, of tou County. A sch later had a brillia which might have c Powassan News:â€"Sir Harry Lauder recently left for a trip around the world. That‘s one way to escape your Christmas shopping. (Malifax Hera sountrvy doctor" PAGE THREE