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SHOPPING SECTION Children All Like To Help to Prepare for Christmas Every child is eager to help when it gets around to Christmas and although it may seem like more bother than it is worth, the housewife should be quick to let the ycoungstor lend a hand. The chi‘d‘s enthusiasm for this sort of thing is unlimited and any small boy or girl will hurry home from school if he or she knows that there is fruit to be chopped for the cake or popcorn or candy to be made at home. They will thorsughly like making crisp fat gingerbread men and will pinch their allowances unmenrcifully so as to do their share in helping to fill the Christmas basket for the less fortunate family‘s Christmas. These are the things that have a meaning at Yuletide, that are invaluâ€" able to the recipients, but even more so to the young folk who offer them . . . . for they help to inculcate the real significance of Christmas. Even small youngisters underttand that giving has been an integral part of CInristmas exy since the Three Wise Men took their gifts to Bethleâ€" . And so they cannot learn too early that giving must be of onesolf and for others if it is to ring true. * Children love to "help get ready" for Christmas. Too many paronts are likely to chase the little folks out of the house while the decorating is going on. Don‘t be like that, you older folks. Remember, Christmas is a season of keen delizht for children. Much of the day way Any child will hurry home from happened after Napoleon mustered his school if he knows he can cut up fruit army? s for the cake. Even selfâ€"important Pupilâ€"Yes, sir, he peppered the enâ€" high school students won‘t have to be emy and took the citadel by assault. coaxaxi to prepare the Christmas supâ€" Teacherâ€"Sit down, my lad. T‘ plr of teffyâ€"and popcortn balls. _ have no sathce from you. * ° fun for &b, Every woman want jewelry. To please her mosi, give her a glamorâ€" ous piece from this wide selection. Top and bottom gold bracelets, Thief â€"f Bagdad pins; Rhinestone and pearl gold necklace, bracelet and pin; Modern tailored metal jew‘elry; Hand carved Chinese pins and necklace at Pic Holtz, Jewellers, 35 Third Ave., Timmins. m (By M. B.) ; may be "in the of view, but after are preparing the t ay n to co n Santa Claus used to have a lot more time to get around than he has now. But his territory is so vast that often he is forced to abandon his faithful reindser for a faster means of travel. He used to travel no faster than the reindeer could gallop. "Then came the automobile. Santa gCt a big red one and hitched trailers on behind. He could get around faster. He carried bigger loads, got to more homes and made more children happy. When airplanes flew over the North Pole Santa got another idea. He beâ€" lieved that planes would be better for his long trips and for sitipping from housetop to housetop. He is hardly built for an air pilot, but nobody flies faster than plump, old Santa. Says Santa Claus Now Travels by Use of the Airplane He does not fancy zeppelins but he is sure that in another year or so he may be able to broadcast Chritsmas to the children by radio. As soon as carâ€" riers are invented to fly by radio energy, Old Santa will sit on his mountain of northern ice and broadcast an upâ€"toâ€" theâ€"minute Christmas to all the world. The Christmas tree is supposed by a great number of people to have originated in Germany, but the Christ. mas tree came in the first instance from Egypt, and its ocrigin dates from a period much earlier than the Chrisâ€" tian era. Teacherâ€"Can any one tell me what happened after Napoleon mustered his armvy? 3 ie paim CHRISTMAS TREE HAS LONG HISTORY A SPICY STORY THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS, ONTARLO mon la own an ) put 1e wa W V av of forth U a Ssome girls and women harbor the impression that soap and water washâ€" ings of the face should be discontinued Brush and Soap Companions If you are in dosubt about selecting a complexion soap doâ€"take a look at two which .come with companion brushes. Onesoap is a creamy liquid and comes in a tube. This you squirt onto the soft.â€".complexion brush after it has been moistened wih warm water. Then you scerub your moistened skin, assured that the s>ap.you are using is bland, effective and absolutely nonâ€" irritating unless you happen to possess a skin which is so sensitive that anyâ€" thing you use irritates it. If you live where it is very cold you shsuld wash your face well at night instead of the morningâ€"even scrub it with a complexion brush and suds. Rinse it well with dousings of warm and cold water alternately, and then allow it t> be free of any cream for night. In the morning a rinsing to make you feel fresh is sufficient, to be followed by a lubricating or protective cream or face oil. Make certain that your soap is bland and pure. Pocr soap can cause more complexion disasters than almost anyâ€" thing. Another complexion set consists ¢ a soap containing an estimated fifteen percent of stulphur (which long has been regarded as a skin beautificr), and ; 7‘? p J. . C 3X Th s is JAQ& 18 A *@iâ€";«é j > 0 ée:??:‘;g ‘V â€" \/ > , A Christmas lXz l ‘The Gift Supreme‘ SMART SET DRESS SHOPPE EMPIRE BLOCK Give Hosiery! HOSIERY SALE Full Faskioned, Chiffon and Service Weight Hose PABASCO SVERY PAIl Beauty and You 59. PAIR Buy Your Gifts Now During Our Big by PATRICIA LINDSAY IN ATTRACIUIVE GIFT BOXES ROSE DT TIMMINS PULAR OF a small brush with a handle. Through a modern colloidization this soap is made possivle and it forms a luscious, creamy lather when brushed onto moistened skin with the companton brush. In fact, boys who suffer from an acne condition, might also use this sulphur lather for shaving, as it gives the pores| a deep cleansing and tends to correct the smpearding of any acne conâ€" dition. It is good to remember that you do not {have to be too gentle in your skin care~ In fact it is excellent to exerâ€" cise the pores by deep finger massage on clean skin, serubbings with espatialâ€" ly dssigned complexion brushes, and hot and cold water splashings. Your face pores need exercising and if you do not go through a body exercising programme every day, you musit resort to local massage to tone up facial muscles. For Very Sensitive Skins If you are convinced that your skin cannot stand brushings withi seap there is a new cream which lathers like soap when rubbed into your skin. It is free from alkaliâ€" and nonâ€"irritating, and we are told by the firm which presents it, it may be used with either hard or soft water. No â€"soap is required, simply a rinsing after a massiage with theâ€"cream. It too, does a nice job of deep pore cleansing. (Released by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) Sole Brothers, Credit Jewellers suggest a locket and bracelet as ancther ideal gift for "Her‘ this Christmas. MONDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 4940 ADE %,00 2â€"PAIHR SAMOA BEIG]T PHONE 316