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himapiuny ecrungensrmreriinets m anronssnien t parmmsiatinige en tm bunntcemsn nc c . ress MONDAY, DECEMBER STH, 1940 Unf:ortunately cancer does not come suddenly nor does it come with some outstanding symptoms that can be immediately recognized. It comes in a quiet inft:cent manner on the outâ€" sideâ€"the skinâ€"of the body, or withâ€" out any apparent symptom in the inâ€" side of the body, some "hidden" spot. On the outside, some little sore that, without thinking, you may keep irritated by washing vigcrously or even picking with your fingers. Perhaps there is a mole or wart present that gets irritated in the same manner.: These sores, warts or moles, because they are common c>nditions found on many people, may be growing slowly or changing in appearance without any pain. ‘They are forgotten until they have developed into canser. Fortunâ€" ately, as they are on the skin and outâ€" side he body, they can usually be cured by surgery, xâ€"ray, Or radium. Inside the b:dy, cancer may exist with such slisht sympcoms that they larged milk gland wh cancer. Early removal cer prevents spreading of the dbody. In women also any prol}nging of the monthly bew should <be investigated by. the. family pbysician,; because many. Here are just a few of the new lamps designed with Christmas giftâ€" €iving in mind. Table and floor lamps are featured. Note their sunning shades, atiractive bases and new style features. Bv fames W . Barton, LAMPS ARE PERFECT GIFTS ‘, cancer may exist symploms that they However c there is of Poutr $ That Bodyp n it is really f a breast canâ€" to cther parts D women have this excess flowing as they near the menpause and consider it a natural condition. In men, cancer of the stomach may give no symptoms whatever but close investigation usually shows that there has been slight but persistent indigesâ€" tion. Bleeding from the rectum is THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO often the first sign of cancer to be noticed. In cases where there is gradual loss of weight with slight indigestion, canâ€" cer should be suspected. By removing cancer in its early stage, thusands of lives are being saved, despite the fact that the cause of cancer still remain unknown. Reâ€" member, early cancer is curable, late cancer is always fatal. Cancer: Its Symptoms and Treatment This latest booklet by Dr. Barton which describes many types of cancer and how they are recognized is of great interest to all middleâ€"aged persons. Send for it today. Address your reâ€" quest to The Bell Library, Post Office Box 75, Station O, New York, N.Y., enâ€" closing Ten Cents to cover cost of handling and mailing and mention the name of this newspaper. (Registered C:pyright Act These are things everyone likes: sparkling new Christmas candle holdâ€" ers, towels and sheets to match for the "master suite," a de luxe cocee maker to replace the antique long ago entitled to an old age pension. If you don‘t like to get up in the morning anyway, a new blanket won‘t make them eager risersâ€"you know, the warm but not heavy kind. BLANKETS ACCEPTABLE in accordance with sUGGESTIONS the The merchants who advertise in The Advance want you to enjoy your shopâ€" ping trips this year. They want you to be completely satisfied with every purâ€" chase you make; they‘re determined to offer you worthwhile savings on every gift you buy. Shop early and take advantage of these many opportunities. Avoid the rush of last minute shopping . the disâ€" oppointment of not finding the gift you want. Check the ads in this issue. Thev‘re all "Shop Early Specials." In Spain, as in most of the Spanishâ€" American countries, the legend of Santa Claus gives place to the tradiâ€" tion of the Magi. At some time beâ€" tween the night of January 5 and dawn, January 6, the Three Wise Men of the East imitate Santa by risking the soot of chimneys in order to deliâ€" ver tovs to good children. Take your choice of metais; chromâ€" ium backed clothes brush for him, hluâ€" minium hot plate pads for her, and make a hit. Children‘s halfâ€"chewed candy does= n‘t belong on chairs where Christmas guests may sit on it. MAGIC REPLACES SANTA HINTS FOR SHOPPERS sHOULD TAKE CARE rentospretnen becineri mevarorathitine o1 9 oie sc en MAKE A HIT SHOPPING SECTION