Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 2 Dec 1937, 3, p. 4

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"And you of this hal said of the tern of ths "O4f course the stage of en‘sâ€"goin‘â€"toâ€"be," plained her plans golds <and chan dahlias, Miss Parroit has good time renova house, and the de landscay; why yoi setting : 1rom> her «oldâ€"fas Ceépt maybe to ex: with Faith Baldwi hill or to pick up 1 nis sessicn with anotherâ€"néighboui he one autumn still someth about her, f around New We had c she lives in 1 ticut, where bob, U fine 0 URSULA PARROTT RENOVATES AN OLD HOME Modern Wall Paper for a Victorian Houseâ€"Accents of Regeney Furniture and Old Silverâ€"An Easy Sociable Atmosphere. PAGE POUR LYNCH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO. 39 Third A venue landse rather A wail of book sheives topped by a series of owned make a decorative design for this long ‘/éfoz(fluwmlie MODERN FEATURES living, seldom wandering r. garden. be to excharge a morning h Baldwin who lives over pick ubp her son after his SPECIAL OFFER Her Own Doing WHILE THE SMALL QUANTITY LASTS 11 aou1id vhen storâ€"Dor, Adâ€"aâ€"shelf, Ejecto cube Ive Trays. Built in Crispan and Fruit Drawer, Interior Hluminaâ€" tion, Fast Freering Shelf and many others. JoOVv ALL MODELS AT "THE HOME OF WESTINGHOUSE" ‘s a lot still in the hereâ€"theâ€"rockâ€"gardâ€" ie smiled as she exâ€" )r moving the mariâ€" i9 <the lay of the JQ have seen the floor we moved in," she ovely parquet patâ€" foor in ‘the hall. een having a grand ag this stately old rations, as well as s been her own doâ€" e a imorning Call ho lives over the on after his tenâ€" ell . Thomas‘ Jt., group There was i1G¢ Cont daown rom 18 E7 ring PLEASANT HomMES 11 "Because I like lots of places to sit and talk," she explained. "We use them lots more than we would too many guest rooms." Hot and Cold And she was bold about ccld and warm colours too. Ore of the downâ€" living rooms is all in cold shades of grey with white, yet manages to be warm and human and infinitely livable. The »other downstairs living room is mostly snuff brown and yet it is intiâ€" mate and cheerful and ever so nice for reading, talkirg or just sitting. Of course in the grey room, it‘s the wall of books and the fireplace that contribute the accent of mellowness. And the views over<â€" her rolling treeâ€" set lawns. The walls here are done in a striped paper of grey, silver and white; the carpet is light grey; the curtains are a lovely sheer white fabritc with a leafy motif in a heavier thread of white; the furniture coverings are mostly in off white with one piece in a rosy wine shade and two ofhers in a in dingy old black linoleum and under that coats and coats of varnish that had to come off." But now the interior of that spacious midâ€"19th century house is quite pleasâ€" antly complete. Daring tradition, Urâ€" sula Parroct used modern wall papers in her Victorian house and got away with it, And she was extravagant about living rooms, scattering them here and their upstairs and down, even at the cost of exira bedrooms. by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin OPEX EVENINGS old floower prints from a treasured book Miss Parrott had wall. Tim mins £ # 4* We gave people a real deal in 1936, here is a repeat in face of sure advances in price. Act now, they are going fast. We will absorb all the Extra Charges. Completely equipped with Ejecto Ice Cube Tray and Revolving Dishes and a wall plug installed. This big 1937 Westinghouse 54 cubic Foot Dual Automatic Refriâ€" gerator with hermetically sealed Unit carrying fiveâ€"year Guarantee, will be delivered to your home toâ€" day, or as a surprise for her on Christmas Eve, for only $10.00 down (or your old Ice Box), Baâ€" lance of payments divided into 24 months, first payment due March 30th, 1938. Carnations Miss Parrott‘s study is much smaller than you‘d expect, considering the amount of work she does there. It is papered with a huge carnation patâ€" terned paper in reds and pinks on white. Bookcases are painted in one of these deep pinrks; curtains are white longed to the seventies or eighties . it was Miss Parrott‘s grandmo‘hers parlour set. _ Walnut and upholstered in a creamy coloured fabric, it is comâ€" plemented by a pair of deeply comâ€" fortable easy chairs in a nubby green fabric Ccovering. Here highlights of brasses andâ€"giltâ€"are satisfying: Adjoining the dining room in a copâ€" per metallic paper has a warm and mellow glow about it. An old faded Chinese rug contributes a mequ setâ€" ting for a set of ten matched old Hitchâ€" cock chairs (imagine having a set of ten old ones to match!). A connisâ€" seur‘s collection of silver frames a sunny bay that holds a small table for breakâ€" | n mm t mm mm « mm on > Across the room, really wall paper i ed in creamy activity, but brown carp wide striped fabric Above the bookcas I‘i1 he hall there is a smaller y a little sitting room, with in snuff brown medallionâ€" iy motifs, modern Chinese in ut Victorian in effect. A pet and yellow drapperies ime for furniture which beâ€" Phone 1870 101 th mit wine and white. c entire wall is 1 of old flower| nirrors at either THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO goods, but the Supreme Court said no.|Y°AS @280 he began telling the world We‘re much relieved, because the next | Where he wanted to die. First he chose ‘thing might have been to classify the |the oldest of the Roman catacombs. |annual incomeâ€"tax puzzle as a game.| Then he decided that a better place ‘and" make the taxpayer pay 10 pel.lwould be a condemned submarine in cent. extra for the thrilling sport he |the depths of the Mediterranean. Next enjoys. the wanted to die un in the air someâ€" The Oriental Economist is a monthly | where, Now he announces that he has im-agazine published in Tokyo by Japanâ€" ‘asked Gn. Valle (undersecretary for | ese. In the September issue of its Engâ€" 4) ‘to pilot me to the North Pole ‘lish edition there is a shont comment| When I feel death approaching and to on business conditions in China: "Apâ€" !eave me on the ite to die." And just ‘parently no data have thus far been |in case some bears should come along published on Shanghai‘s wholesale|to accelerate the process, he has preâ€" | prices and foreign trade owing to the|Pared "many small bright jars of | incident." { honey" to distract their attention and Just like thatâ€"incident. No canitals. | ehgage their appetites. Just like thatâ€"incident. No capitals, no quotation marks, no explanation of what particular incident or even which general kind of incident, Nothing of this sort is necessary, because ‘"inciâ€" dent", in the modern lexicon of miliâ€" tarist diplomacy, has stopped meaning what it used to mean. All it means now is war. Do you happen to rememâ€" ber the Great Incident of 1914â€"18, sometimes called the World Incident? Miss Helen K. McCormack of the University of Chirago school of busiâ€" ness made a survey of 2,000 Kansas city school children to learn their atâ€" titudes to money and moneyâ€"making. (From Business Week.) Only 35 days to Christmas. And the Gentleman Down the MHall went to a department store last Wednesday, ‘o order Christmas cards, and there he saw this sign: Personalized Christmas Cards 50 for $1.00 24 styles from which to Choose Every Kind of Sentiment (Except Religious) s« The government tried to have jigsaw puzzles defined as games and subjected to the 10 per cent. itax on sporting goods, but the Supreme Court said no. We‘re much relieved, because the next thing might have been to classify the ng table aAand a Dig mirror. I[AISs isg yellow too as is the batnroom with | paper of a yellow and grey marblized design for all the world like the inside’ cover of some very old boox. ’ We drove away that autumn afterâ€" | noon feeling a warm glow of admiraâ€" | tion for sturdy little figure in grey who I stood on the porch and waved us on our way. For whatever else she may | have accomplished, Ursula Parrott has} done the most important thing from a : | | | woman‘s point of viewâ€"made a pleasâ€" ant home in her Connecticut woods. (Copyright 1937, by Elizabeth Macâ€" Rae Bovkin). and sheer; furniture coverings are red, and Miss Parrott‘s desk is a little kidâ€" ney â€"shaped one with a hanging shelf of Chippendale design above it. l Upstairs, Miss Parrot\‘s thirteenâ€"yearâ€" old son has a suite of his own with sitting room, bedroom and bath. Very bright and young looking it is, too, with floors painted red, woodwork bright blue and white .wall paper with blue and red motifs. The sitting room here with its collection of ship models and unusual sea shells is a grand place forl a boy to study or entertain his cronies. The fireplace is faced with blue and white Dutch tiles and surrounded by shelves for books and treasures. Homeâ€" spun coverings in red and white cover| a pair of arm chairs and the other | furniture is maple. | A Fine Foil l You‘d expect to find yellow predoâ€"| minating in Miss Parrott‘s room beâ€"| cause it would be such a becoming colour to her. And there it is, a soft Curious Comments on Number of Things cause it would be such a becoming colour to her. And there it is, a soft yellow wall paper that makes a fine foil for some beautiful pieces of Biederâ€" meier fruitwood furniture. Opening inâ€" to the bedroom is a dressing room that would be the envy of any lady with a yearning for little cubbyholes for shoes and underwear, plenty of space for her hats and dresses, a wide dressâ€" ing table and a big mirror. This is Every Sentimentâ€"but Bapâ€" tists. The occasion was an unusual coastâ€" toâ€"coast broadceast which originated in one of those diners at Montreal. In its tiny kitchen, 21 feet by 6 feet 6 inches, Tommy Gear and two asâ€" So Miss Fair anticipated Christâ€" mas by a month and had the first taste of the ton of plum pudding that will be served to travellers in Canaâ€" dian National diners during the holiâ€" day season. t imches, iommy Gear and Lwo as sistants were busy making 1,00% pounds of Christmas pudding. An other half ton was being prepared it the kitchen of a diner at Winnipeg "‘‘The proof of the pudding is in the cating‘‘, quoth Virginia Fair, Cansâ€" dian Broadcasting Corporation comâ€" mentator. "All right, go ahead Chef Tommy Gear. First Taste of the Ton for C.B.C. Broadcaster and two asâ€" iking 1,000 lemons; a pound of sait; three pounds of baking soda, and 1,200 fluid ounces of brandy. In the photograph the chef looks just as pleased as the taster, W. W. Swinden, General Superintendent of Canadian National Sleeping and Dinâ€" ing Cars, (at left) appears proud of his pudding, and Gerald Arthur, chief CBC announcer at Montreal (rght) holds the NMiike, We‘re fascinated by the behaviour of that robber who invaded a California ranchhouse and, after his left hand was slashed off by the swordâ€"wielding ranchman, bent over and picked the Such is the latest of d‘Annunzio‘s startling programs. Some day he may startle himself by dying in bed. A federal judge has decided that pubâ€" lic policy forbids the payment of a man‘s insurance to his widow who murdered him. This decision is an outâ€" rage, a blow to initiative. It discourâ€" ages ambitious wives from becoming selfâ€"made widows. It turned out that students from the highâ€"income group knew more about money than the rest did. Among other things, they knew the feel of it. Head Office SCHUMACHERâ€"PHONE 708 You may insulate your home and pay for it on monthly instalments over a period of three years on the Government sponsored Hom»â€" Improvement Plan. GyÂ¥yproc Wool is easily installed For Further Particulars PHONE, CALL or WRITE COMPANY LIMITED e -\ #8V \‘_'- --â€"â€"i"'/ Girls in Oklahoma City have organâ€" ized the Society for the Prevention of Married Men Posing as Bachelors, and they argue that all married men should be forced to wear wedding rings. A girl who can be fooled by the absence of a wedding ring is acutely In need of experiential education. The buffalo we‘ve bought from the Biological S'urvey didn‘t arrive till yesâ€" terday, and at the moment we‘re too exhausted to give a detailed account of the experience. Suffice it that we managed to get him into the freight elevator and up to the thirtyâ€"first floor, but the journey upward nearly scared him to death, and he began thrashing around so that we don‘t blame the elevator man for momentarily abanâ€" doning the controls. We ourselves were trying to climb up the ventilator. Then at last the cage stopped at our floor and the elevator man pulled the door open in an anxious hurry and the buffalo charged out and through the hall and then back again, butting a few dcors and knocking out several panes of frosted glass. With the help of a â€"pocket. You can be sure the robber would have stooped down and snatched it up just the same, compelled by inâ€" stinct to preserve what was his. But what would he have done with it then? Tucked it under his chin and gone on fighting? Or called time out till he could wrap it up propserly? hand up and stuffed it into a pocket, and then went on fighting fiercely till he was shot to death. Suppose it had been a whole arm that was slashed off, or a leg; something too big,. to stuff into €. X. WHALEY 8 Reed Block AMERICAN Solid as the Continent Representatives Like a heavy blanket, Gyproc Wool is long fibred and retains its thickness permanently. It is absolutely sanitary and guaranteed Areproof. It protects you from outside heat during summer and stops heat leaking out during winter, Unless you have money to "urn, insulate your home with Giyproc Woeol. The cost is low. Insulation is not a luxury, It is a sound investment that gives year ‘round comfort and at the same time pays big dividends in fuel saved. In a short time it actually pays for itselfâ€"yet it continues to give you gsenuine comfort for the entire life of the building. Year ‘round comfort with GYPROC WOOL INSULATION A. NICOLSON 10 Marshall BIlk Mill Office TIMMINSâ€"PHONE 709 Three ratepayers, G. F. Bergeron, Alex Plaunte and Augustine Proulx, brought the action on behalf of the taxpayers of the township against the the Lajambes and two other men, Louis Raulieu and Erneéest Gossien. They alleged that the monies had been illegâ€" ally paid to Miss Lajambe while her iather hnad executed the duties of the office. The actions against Gossien and Beaulieu were dismissed. Kincardine News:â€"What isâ€" needed is a national holiday following holidays in which to recoup from the holiday. An seeking return of $140 paid to the daughter of Reeve Adrian Laâ€" Jambe of Hanmer township, for acting as township relief officer, was heard Before District Judge E. Proulx in the Sudbury courthouse Saturday. Miss Laâ€" jz'xmbe was ordered to return $20 to the township and to pay the costs of the action in the judgment. , G. M. Miller, K.C., representing th> Lajambes, said in court that he would appeal Judge Proulx‘s decision. an expert from the zoo., we finally calmed him down and coaxed him into our reception room, where we gave him detailed instructions on his duties as the Business Week mascot. But he‘s a brute and we‘re a little doubtful Cf the experimert. A joke is all right but â€"there‘s such a thing as‘ carrying it too far. Action to Recover Money Paid to Reeve‘s Daughter JRSDAY. DECEMRER ND

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