(6) Clean off all attachments Special Care (5) Always turn the switch ~OFF" beforeâ€"â€"pullingâ€"â€"out : thg«v,vpmg int tne outlet. (6) "Attachments shamm-usmmr Carg of Vacuum Cleaner (1) Before using theâ€" electric ‘vacuum cleaner pick up tacks, pins: and, sharp objects, as well as live matches. These may cut ‘or burn, the belt ofâ€"a motorâ€" driven; brush or they may puncture the dust bag: (2) After each use empty the dust bag." Shake the dirt into aâ€" paper bag so that dust is not scattered again.; (3): Wind the cord loosely that the fine wires inside are not damaged. {4): Dust of the cleaner after eaclh ‘(1) The dust bag should be turned inside out and brushed off, every 4 months. (2) Remove.all hairs, threads, etc. carefully, once a week. (3) Oil â€"the cleaner according to the manufacturer‘s directions. _ Usually 3 (3) Carry the cord in your free hand and avoid tangling it with furniture or cords: (4) Turn off the motor ifâ€" there is an iaterruption â€" furniture to be moved, dgor bell to be answered," retc. n t o EPE .(2). Move the electric vacuum cleanâ€" erâ€"lengthwise of the rug, slowly. Each section should be gone over twice in order to remove imbedded dirt. Automatic agitating machines do not require this attention. (1) Place the cleaner on the rug and with the handle in operating position adjust the nozzle so that there is a small space between it and the rug. When the motor is turned ‘ON‘" the rug will come to the nozzle; if en agiâ€" tator type he rug should vibrate just in front of the cleaner when the motor is turned. ‘ON". With all this done you can clean out drawers and cupboards. This job takes time as you know and it takes courage for me to say this: be ruthâ€" less in disposing, of the bits of "junk" that accumulate in any houe. CARE AND OPERATION OF _ _ VACUUM CLEANERS To prove that a few minutes a day speat in caring for equipment will pay good dividends. Operation You may make mental notes of the above but the engagement of decorâ€" ator should be done immediately by lett.er or phone in order that your schedule wm be in accordance with his time table. (Hope he will be able to keep his date.) It is also time to sélect your wallpaper and paint. Many people are reverting to the new versâ€" atile papers for walls thus it Is wise to make an early selection, and you can jot down the date to send the drapes slipcovers to the cleaners ‘so they will be back when your rooms are fresh. ric thoroughly. When you deâ€"moth the clothes closet and remove the acâ€" cumulation above windows and frames and doorways the attachments will do the work easily for you. during bouseclcaning. This machine cannot.pick up sharp objtcts but does take the imbeddced dirt out of any fabâ€" Mrs, M.‘ R. Says: ‘If you find rubber gloves difficult â€"to wear while cleam.xg. it‘s a good idea to wear a pair of worn cotton ones underneath. | and w Revenue: From metals produced ....... $9,826,805 Dividends and interest E@ArAEQ .12 l .l e 8.450,830 ‘Total $13,277,635 Expenditure . Cost of metal®" production, including Mining, treatment, delivery $4,250,771 Provision for depreciation ........ 410,767 Administrative and general EXDP@NS@§$ ... ... .. .222 222. 2063,910 Taxes .......... nc ts Employees insura.lce ncÂ¥ 009,009 Income excess profit,s tax $1,776,561 Exploration â€"..... ... 101,206 Total ............. $6,090,351 Net prom for yeax Es $6,287,284 Dividends paid in 1946 $4.00 per Dividends paid in share $8,959,088. Noranda Mines Ltd. Report For 1946 Production was interrupted for 14 weeks between Novmeber 22, 1946, and February 28, 1947, finally coming to an end with a uniform increase of thirâ€" teen cents per hour to hourlyâ€"paid employees, ten cents of which was to be retroactive to May 16,. 1946. Mr. T. J. says: We have found that a <rugâ€"cushion adds comfort and ‘inâ€" creases the life of our rugs. May I suggest that housecleaning‘ time is oppor tune for turning around the big rugs. We have also planned to pamt the screen doors â€"and window screens while the decorator is in the house. Answer: Laundering kills moth eggs and larvae. Woolens not used reguâ€" larly in summer, but not stqred, should be aired frequ;ntly unless treated ‘to resist damege. To store, wrap freshly laundered â€" articles immediately ‘in strong paper and â€" seal tightly with gummed tape. Or store in a wellâ€" made cedar chest. Several new: fabâ€" ries are now labelled mothâ€"resistant. 1DBDBLEINNAIVUJâ€"DO0IN 1TO MTPâ€" and Mrs. D. Bernard, 114 Elm street N., St. Mary‘s Hospital on February 7, a dauo'htm. tMane Anne Cecile) CHENIERâ€"Born to Mr. and Mrs. G. Chenier, 100 Wilson avenue in St. Mary‘s Hospital on February 19, a son (Joseph _ Wilfred Marc.) woolens from imoths? 6. You may be storing â€"several tin or iron utensils for the summer. If this be so, make them rustâ€"proof by rubbing with unsalted . fat. ". Never dash ordinary salt into cast aluminumâ€"pans. It causes a pitâ€" ted utexansil. 5. Housecleaning is no time to wear yourself out cleaning silver by hand. Drop silverware into a pan where each ptece can touch an aluminum pie plate and cover silver with water. To each quart add 1 tsp.‘salt and 1 tbhsp. baking soda. Bring the solution to a boil and tarnish should disappear in five otr ten minutes. 4. The window sills will be easier to keep clean if you wax them after washing. TAKE A TIP 1. Try a small paintbrush for cleanâ€" Ing hardâ€"toâ€"getâ€"Aat corners. 2. A paste of equal portions of salt and flour molstened with vinegar will lend luster to discolored brass or copâ€" per. Let the paste hraden. Wash off with water. 3. Dust walls from the floor up. The fine threads of dust hang down. Best implement is a broom covered with flannel. (4) Worn or frayed cord, belt or brush of the agitator cover should be replaced. EWe Ahutks thre ies‘ cofur Anne. Allan mvites s you‘ to write to (John Edward.) gu i olz w ts Statement Of Operations THE QUESTION BOX E. N. asks: How to protect HALLâ€"Born to Mr.and Mrs. WG. Hall, 8â€"B Commexclal avenue, in St. :Mary‘s Hospital on February 25, a son. (Morley Roger.) TOMIUK â€" Born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tomiuk, 162 Middléton avenue, in,. St. Mary‘s Hospital, December 21, a son. (William Roland.) ns in ids oc 342 2y ce S stt t . O uts WE C Jo_yce.) TERRYâ€"Born to Mr. Hospital on February, 23, (Christine Rebecca.) ; ANDERSONâ€"Born to Mr. and Mrs. BR. Terry, 42 Second avenue, in St. Mary‘s It is painful. a daughter. and Mrs. E. Andexscm 276 Balsam"street N. in. St./ Maxys Hospital on February 28; a 501. â€" "Way yes,""> replied the (psychiatrist "But, I should warn you, it will take a long time. The treatment. is â€"slow. ‘What‘s more. it‘s exâ€" t And, after. all, Is tremely expensive. supposing you do talk to youxsclf. that so bad?" oi *‘Na, I~suppose not," said ‘the man. "The onlything is, Em‘such a bore." w4 $ MUNROâ€"Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roâ€" average wageâ€"earner. After purchasâ€" bert Munro, 35 Lakeshore Rd., in St. ing the necessities of life, he has Mary‘s Hospital, December 23, a son. Qc‘arcely anything left over. for food, (Terence.) * clothing. and shelter TERRYâ€"Born to Mr. and Mrs. B.R. Terry, 42 Second avenue, in St. Mary‘s Hospital. on February, 283, a daughtm. (Christine Rebecca.) f LOCKETTâ€"Born to Mr. and ‘Mrs. K. Lockett, zt 47 Bannerman avenue, on Pebruary 14. ‘a daughter. (Brexda Joyce.) _ f BERNARDâ€"Born to Mrâ€" and Mrs. DT Bernard, 114 Elm street N., in3 St. Mary‘s Hospital on February 7, a dawrhtm (Marie Anne Cecile.) TURCOTTEâ€"Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. F®. (Mickey) Turcotte, (Nee Kay Gregory, R. N) in Sensenbrenner Hospital, Kapuskasing, on March 30th a daughter. } Cut the veal into individual pigces im serving. sprinkle with salt, score meat well. Beat the egg slightly. ads mnilk, dip veal pieces first in mllml ctacker crumbs, ther: in milk itmixiture, then back in â€"crumbs. and "It isn‘t the work, it‘s the worry about what â€"to serve that makes the averagzge housewife weary," says an article 1| tead recently.> From the family meals to the dinner we‘re planning to give some very special guests, we wonder what is best to serveâ€"â€"what will be enjoyed, what. if we‘re contemplating guests, they like and have no allergies or disâ€" likes fTor, . | I‘m going to suggest a menu that should have few dissenters among cither the family or visiting friends. Today‘s=Menuy Breaded Veal restnption of subsidies to the union and m_anaggmem in the Capeâ€"Breton coal mines if they would get together and settle the strike, and if. both sicdes would agree to work for increased efficiency and production. ‘‘MUGGS AND SKEETER Frozen Green Psas Perfection Salad Hot Rolls or Muffins Lemon Cake Pie Breaded â€"Veal Ibs. veal steak 65 1t Rolled ~cracker crumbs cups milk Household Hints Births Baked Potateses By MHKS. MAKYX MOQONTON saute a nice brownâ€"in hot fat. Add a little water to theâ€"pan, cover anu let :simmer either on top of stove or in the oven, until tender, about .1 hour. Serves 4 to 6. Baked Potaloes _ Scrub. potatoes well and remove bad spots, Dry and rub each polato with bacon fat, then bake as usugl The bacon [at gives the potlato a nice flavor as well as a crispy Crus!, so that the skin may be eaten, and valuable minerals preserved. Lemon Cake Pie â€" > ", cup sugar essg whiles tablespoons flour Mix sugar and flour together, add well beaten egg.yo‘i‘ks and graduaily add the and melted butiler; next add â€"lemon juice and ~grai¢d rind.~ ‘Cut and foid in the egz whites beaten until stiff.. Pour cinâ€"« to an unbakedâ€"pie she!} ang bax%e 15 ‘min.: at 480 F., then reduce ‘the beta to 325 F. andbake anoths: 30 minutes. â€" 1 jemgn, juice and grated vind 3.. tablespoons butter 2 egg yolks 1 â€" cup milk 2 2 . Maybe." said the ‘other, "but when there are any ]Obb to be done hes a hidden treasure." Mike:" ‘Tis a fine kid ye have gherc A <magnificent head and noble feaâ€" Say, could> you lend me a couple of dollars?" . Pat: "L could not. ‘Tis my wife‘s child by. her first husband." "I think you‘re lucky," said one. "Your hubby. seems to beâ€" aâ€" real treasure." The two wives were talkmg about their husbands. « _ "AI‘ve contracted this terrible habit," said‘ the patient to, the psychiatxist ‘"Wherever I am, I stant talking to myself} In ‘the subway, at my ofice, even in my‘bath, Can you do anyâ€" thing for me?" * We feei sorry these days for the ubby: * ‘"You â€" never téll ‘me what buy! ~Don‘t T get my voice‘in the Ed Robinson presented the slate of new officers. The following form the new slate. President, Mrs. Charles Barron: ist Vice Pres. MrSs. Bill Mansfield: 2nd Vice Pres. Mrs. Agnes Fiendal; 3rd Vice Pres. Mrs. Earl Monaghan: Secâ€" retary, Mrs. Ker Burns: Treasurer, Mrs. Harold Cybulski; Counciliors, Mrs. Alphonse Fournier, Mrs. W. J. Hannigan, Mrs. Fred Miller, Mrs. Teâ€" core, Mrs. John O‘Leary, Mrs. Stan Brabty, Mrs. John MacDonnell, Mrs. F. Kelly. After the election of officers a dainty unch was served and a social half hour was enjoyed. There were a good attendance of members and main item of business for the evening was the election of officers. Frank Furlong and Mrs. The Catholic Women‘s League of St. Aiphonsus Parish Church, Schuâ€" macher held their meeting Mopyday cvening in the Church hall. Catholic Women‘s League Hold Election Officers Under the Unemployment Insurance Act the Dominion Government pays all costs of administering unemployâ€" ment insurance and the National Emâ€" ployment Service, in addition to its share of contributions to the Fund. This means that no expenses incurred in the management of unemployment insurance are charged to the Fund. Benefit payments in February, 1947, amounted to $3,911,174.00, compared with $5,900,723.00 in 1946, a decrease of 34 percent. The balance in the Fund as of Fobâ€" ruary .28, 1947, was $366,438,433.11, showing an increase of~ $4,344,652.00 over the January balaxnce. 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