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With everybod for the duration and budget furn than a casual g a necessity,. For burden cut into c make all consumnm we will have to sourceful about what we have, c ting. That take: decoratively â€" sjpe than casually 0: need and not co it‘s interesting ; and recalls soms homemaking in | women had to m; ous. ‘There are : corators turn t« fronted ‘with thi: Colour cards up your sleeveâ€"Whethâ€" er you have makeâ€"shifts or antique treasures in furniture, the main effect will depend upon colour. In a small house the colour is particularly imâ€" portant . . . a very pleasant effect can be achieved by painting all the walls the same colour from front entry straight through to the ki‘chen and if possible have the floors covered in thisg same shade too. For instance, very pale blue walls throughout with ligh blue broadloom in living room and dining room, blue rag rugs in the bedâ€" rooms and ‘blue linoleum in the kilâ€" chen would be restful and charming; curtains could be all crisp and white and muslin with slip covers and spreads in flowered cretonne with a pale blue ground and accessories in scarlet or wine, Another one colour small hous; could ‘be done all in beige from tip to toeâ€"teige walls, beige floors, beige curtains, then upholstery in shades of Oolive green and tangerine and accesâ€" sories in brass or copper. What a background for a brunette! Or conâ€" sider a small house with all walls in pale green, all floors in light green, then sheer curtains of sunny yellow, furniture coverings in yellows and rusts and flashes of pure white for accessories. Paper all but decorati get is 1i go a 1o yoom th Toâ€"day‘s Decorating is Down to Earth and Can‘t Afford Mistakesâ€"Here Are Ideas for Furnishing or Refurbishing on a Defense Budget. lim This small able by sk subtle us painted in as is the b the unhois Builtâ€"in bookcases and deeply comfortable uphol â€" stered furniture in tomate reds give this smail bbrary a genial feeling of comfort. The rug is old One Colouny; 1A K 1 K DYC rovom was made enormously comfortâ€"â€" gold and there are flecks of gold and rusty red in Hiful armngcmvnlt of furniture and the the flowers of the chintz. Other chairs in the of _ eolour, ‘alls 1 * i: 1t . e0108 walls and cabinels : were room are in rustâ€"red and olive green. This photoâ€" a light pinkâ€"beige. The rug is also beige j s ;L('kp!‘nl%lr::l :,f tht- chintz ongthc sofa alfd graph was taken in the home of Millicent Jones ‘tered chairs, The draperies are in pale Ayres. Rooms * sleeve sleeveâ€"Whethâ€" Ets or antique he main effect r. In a small rticularly imâ€" sant effect can : all the walls i front entry ki‘chen and if covered in thisg instance, very out with ligh ng room and igs in the bedâ€" old 1€ eff ec gusto of iys when do withâ€" the deâ€" ‘re conâ€" ie budâ€" to iinge" "a PLEASANT HoMES YVOUuU But nit kil In planning to furnish or refurbish ! on a ‘budget, there are several things |to rememberâ€"rst of all put the abâ€" solute essentials iirst in your list, then if there‘s anything left for extra‘s that‘s Just grand. But you have to have [ Many charming papers are in the inâ€" expensive books . . . try repeating the design on your walls elsewhere in the room. You can us> motifs or borders from the wall paper as decoration for a chest, table or cabinet . . . some deâ€" coraiors cover small end table chests ~entirely with wall paper, shellacking |over to give the surface a permanent finish, Cosee tables with wall papered tops are smart if you give them several coats of ‘shellac or else cover with glass. You can make headboards for 'studio couches ou; of plyboard and cover them with wall paper, and lamp of pleated wall paper are gayâ€" â€" are lamp shades decorated with motifs cut from wall paper. Homeâ€" ‘made screens covered with wall paper help furnish a budget room smartly. And don‘t forget the idea of wall paper borders for window cornices or to outâ€" line the windows even in a room with ! plain papered â€" wallsâ€"sometimes this treatment will give the effect or finish | of draperies to the window with only ‘sheer curtains. | The Simplest Recipe Chintz Cureâ€"In many ways we think | a ‘bolt of chintz and a sewing machine is the simplest recipe we know for changing the scene. That involves no ‘outside â€" workmen, no ‘basic changes !and yet it can create a completely new feeling in the whole house. So don‘t worry too much if the old furniture has to stayâ€"if the old rugs are drabâ€" if the walls are uninteresting. Enâ€" velope all the chairs and sofas in flowered chintz (or cretonne or sateen) . make flowered cur‘ains and flowâ€" ered lamp shades and even flowered mats from framed photographs. Cosmopolitan | Argumen; for your furniture is average but you‘d like your home to seem fastidious, cosmoâ€" politan, sophisticated, here is the preâ€" put the allotmen,;, for new purchases on exquisite bibelots, on fine lamps, on good pictures, on distinâ€" guished ‘bits of porcelain. They are what will set your home apart, give it individuality and distinction. by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin green and highlights of the room are supplied by 9ld brass and copper,. This photograph was taken in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Howard Cullman. Following ‘lheir usual custom, the George Taylor Hardware Company and subsidiary organizations, gave generâ€" ous; Christmas bonuses to every emâ€" ployee in the organization this year. The only change that was made in ‘he distribution of the bonuses this year was that each employee was given fifty percent of the bonus in cash and the remainder in War Savings Certificates. Taylor Hardware Give Bonuses to Employees The many friends of Pte. Geoffrey Morris were more than pleased to greet him during a brief threeâ€"day visit home from Christie Street hospital, Toronto. Geoffrey looks very fit, but unfortunâ€" ately his leg is still under treatment. It is hoped, however, that he will soon be sufficiently recovered to permit of him returning home and back into civiâ€" lian occupation. During his 15â€"month stay in the hospital he has had the best of care and attention and speaks most highly of the doctors, nurses and orderlies who have attended him. Geofâ€" frey Morris returned on Saturday last to undergo his final treatments. All wish him a speedy return and complete recovery. Pte. Geoffrey Morris Has Three Days‘ Leave Here al tables, mirrC those items off vest in mirrored abou lamp shac Anda have cle of a home you nor so huge bu Anda have clearly in mind the sort of a home you wan‘t yours to be . . . not so huge but friendly and intimate not cluitered up, but pleasantly comâ€" plete. Not freakishly dulerent but deâ€" finitely individual. The way to have this sort of a homeâ€"withou;}; spending a fortuneâ€"is to ‘buy everything to fit into a plan for the finished wholeâ€" and never, cross your heart, fall for something and buy on an impulse. (Released by Consolidated News Eea- tures, Inc.) must Aave i YÂ¥ou can‘s; m comfo some of drawe ~some :9 dini ~th OLlU c to sit and living rpom. You table and chairs. without a bed and You‘ll want rugs, f a desk, cccasionâ€" cok cases. Check list you inâ€" ite baskets or matrâ€" 295 First Avenue Coal Dealer CLEAN FUEL _ CLEAN SERVICH Manufacturer LUMBER, SASH, TRIM, ETC. Builder‘s Supplies and Firewood 16 Balsam St. 8. Phone 221 28 First Avenue, BUSINESS DIRECTOR Y 45 Preston St. S. The Vanity Shoppe THERMIQUE and MACHINELESS PERMANENT S PERMANENT WAVES 56 Mountjoy s. Leading Brands of Fuel Finger Waves Permanents Paper Curls Marcels Manicures Komal Waves 31 Wilson Avenue A 4â€"door model thoroughly reâ€"conâ€" ditioned. Equipped with weatherâ€" evye, elc, Winterized, $7 7 5 A Sacrifice 28 Second Avenue Daigneault Motors 40 Third Avenue 10 Pine St. CAKES BUNS PAsSTRY RYE BREAD EFRENCH PASTRY Mike Mirkovich The Most Upâ€"ioâ€"date Bake Plant in the North Learn Beauty Culture under a Government â€" Licensed _ school supervised by Maye Hodgins DISXTRIBUTORS® FOR ALL COAL AND wWOOD Ask for coupons redeemable on Bread and Pastry. Try our Famous Doâ€"Nuts and rrench Pasiry National Bakery NEW AND USED PARTS FOR ALL MAKES OF CARS Albert‘s Beauty Parlour Timmins School of Hairdressing Building Contractor Union Coal Company Ltd. Wrecker and Garage The Home of Better Bread PASTRY AND CAKES OUR SPECIALTY Timmins and District business establishments enjoy a good patronage from the residents of this community because through the years they have earned the confidence of the public and are coâ€"operating to retain it. . You are invited to inspect the values offered by the firms listed below. Pigeon Auto 18 Mailtagami Boulevard Phone 1351â€"W Schumacher Bakery LBERTS LWAYS PEST Bread 8¢ Loaf Hairdressing ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO J.P Roy Schrumacher Phone 658â€" M Phone 2570 Phone 10 » Phone 1060 Phone 2800 Phone 1445 Phone 1875 Phone 1 Lynch Appliance and Furniture Co. Exclusive dealers for Westinghouse True Temperature Controlled Reâ€" frigerators, Electric Ranges, Radios, Washers, Vacuum Cleaners, Etc. "THE HOME OF FINE FURNITURE" Your Rest Cleaning Service GEM ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE 7 Cedar St. S. 101 Pine St. S. Phone 1780 FUR COATS MADE TO MEASURE REMODELLING RELINING REPAIRING REâ€"DYEING We repair all kinds of motors, washing â€" machines, â€" refrigerators, stokers, fans, car generators, etc. We also sell and exchange 25 and 60 cycle motors. We loan you aA motor while repairing yours. 161 Spruce St. S. Pasteurized Milk Cream Buttermilk Let Us Take Care of the Clothes You W ear Contract wiring, Lighting Fixtures, Neon Signs (Sales, Repairs and Erection), Neon Signs and Motors Serviced on yearly contract. L. C. WARD, (prop.) 270 Birch St. N. Ph. Up to a Quality Not Down to a Price 39 OFFICE: 141 Main Ave., Timinins PHONE 583 Office: 5 Cedar N. Phone 524 Plant: 301 Spruce St. S. Phone 525 61 Kirby Avenue 14 Birch St. N. 61 Kirby Avenue HATS CLEANED and BLOCKED FURNACE REPAIRS LICENSED FUMIGATOR Prevent Fires During Cold Months CHIMNEYS and FURNACES CLEANED WARD ELECTRICAL SERVICE Burton Cleaners Shawville Creamery Butter Bird‘s Eve Frosted Foods Red Ribbon Beef McCartney‘s Chicken General Building Contractor Coal and Wood Dealer Brownston Fur Works Northland Producers Dairy E. L. URQUHART CLEANING All work done by experts on premises Third Avenue COAL AND WoOoD DEALER CLEANING PRESSING STORAGE The Farmer Owned Dairy J. Van Rassel ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS A. Vereival ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Herman‘s PHONE 2100 Phone 1675 Phone 1870 Phone 2930 Phone 3200 Phone 2930 Phone 668 Phone 175 The Timmins Office Supply Co. Schumacher Hardware and Co. Rudolphâ€"McChesney Lumber Co., Ltd. 8 Ceder st. N MADE TO ORDER Reâ€"~Government Order No. 64, and the War Time Price and Trade Board License Numbers. ) Kimberley Ave. Plymbing and Heating Sheot Metal Contractors Daty or Night Service New Low Rates on Fire Insurance Auto Life Casualty Where Good Friends Meet PHONE 788 65 Pine St. 8. Manufacturers and Dealers in FOREST PRODUCTS ROUGH and DRESSED LUMBER PULPWOOD MININXNG TIMBER Phone 584 RADIO® STOVES WASHERS LOWE BROS. PAINTS 27 Third Avenue 21 Cedar St. N. Everything in Hardware C. _ C. M. sPORT SUPPLIES PETERBOROUGH SKI EQUIPMENT A small deposit will hold any article Phone 748 Deliver Anywhere Excellent Dining Room Phone 1965 J. A. Mongeon, (prop.) First Avenue, City Hardware Co. Cor. Mountijoy and second Ave. Ninelle Smith Private Telephone and Radio in Every Room OFFICE SUPPLIES Fine st Empire Market skisâ€"skates and All Supplies RUBBER STAMPS FRANK KLISANICH (prop.) »LUMBING AND HFEATING Albert‘s Hotel MEAT MARKET Tâ€"BONE â€" ROUND or sSIRLOIN Steaks or Roasts 27¢ Ib. Pearl Lake Hotel INSURANCE P. J. Doyle F. Bauman Swiss, Stella and Lorie Watches Reasonably Priced Schumacher Phone 1365 Phone 133 ‘hone 19;% Phone 978 Phone 298 Phone 384 Timmingâ€" WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31st, A good example of one of those questions grasped out of thin air by the family‘s young hopeful and then tossed at an unsuspecting parent is the following: 4 "Dad, why do you wind up a business when you want it to stop?"â€"Northern ‘Tribune. a T. A. Marriott Sons 5 Spruce St. S. 257 Cameron N. Red Indian Service Station Firestone Tires Tire Repairs Schumbacher Road 123 Wilson Ave. 63 Birch St., N. Phone 350 F. D. DWYER 5 Schumacher Rd. 27‘ First Avenue sSchumacher Gasoline Motor Oils Greases Car Washing, Ete. EXIDE BATTERIES DUNLOP TIRES 61 Mountjoy St. S. 270 Spruce St S. Complete Refrigeration Engineers New Heated Warehouse SEPARATE ROOM SYSTEM Phones 510 1733 FAST â€" EFFICIENT SERVICE 1 Cameron N. Phone 557 FRIGIDAIRE SALES and SERVICE Dodd‘s Transfer Bill‘s Tire Repair GOODYEAR TIRES V ULCANIZING Hyâ€"Way Service Station Paul Voutilainen (prop.) AUTO RADIATOR REPAIRS BATTERY SERVICE Bâ€"A GAS AND OIL TIMBER and FUEL 24 HOUR SERVICE All Careful and Experienced Drivers â€" Mount;0Y Service Station United Movers Leo‘s Transfer Dwyer‘s Taxi Bus Line International Tailors VULCANIZING L. BOUCHARD (prop.) W, BARBER, .(prop.) Agents for TIPâ€"TOP TAILORS and wW. K. JOHNSTON WE MOVE ANYTHING TRANSFER her Rd. Phone 2500 sUPER SERVICE STORAGE WHY? DAD! DEALZRS in TAILOR Car Washing §chumacher Phone 2655 Phone 1417 Phone 1063 Phone 645 Phone 334 Phone 888 Timmins 1041