thleriea a husan : wi7th lie - Dra eini o lmg DraV an xhnei boots in bed Perhaps tis is wlre Drham giving away h4wWfts "1Botse to die wiùi your boots on".eh ld pan Of Boots ~~were once considered the o s h l pa n H iis oiwThe early American black was away Free~ Uousehold Paint to the simple way of preventing good proud of lis boots. They were residents of Durhamu. paint froni being treated as waste, polished within an inch of their Durham Region collects Reuse projects such as this offer From the one-roomed log builds up the morning fire in the lives. According to William Hazardous Household Waste us the opportunity to shatre cabin beside the stone well, to the cold cabin, it is father wbo must Faulkner, the great American (HHW) through the Toxic Taxi resources~ s0 that they are not lost fieldstone bouse, was not a great get bis "jack boots" on over his novelist it was only the "poor and at the Oshawa Transfer to lfindfill. distance. A few of the cherished knitted woolen socks and go out white trasb" who would bc seen Station. Seventy-five, percent of Before you corne to the Paint housebold articles moved with to feed bis livestock and then bis witbout footwear. this "waste" is househo'ld paint. Exchange/HHW Depot - cali the them. To being with, our first day's labour. Jack boots were of Well our prisoners rnay have Durham collects over 700 litres Paint Exchange first to verify the collectible in this story will be leather, and in design would be worn their jack-boots; ate corn of paint per day, approximately availability of the quantity and the "bastible kettle". My bastible somewbat bigher than our present ineal bastible cake; washed their 240 litres of that is reusable. In type of paint you require. kettie now takes up its proper "cowboy boots". Tbey were- bard work-womn bands in yellow soap, order to ensure that this good paint Location: Oshawa Transfer place, i.e. beside mhe fireplace on to pull on but even more difficult but tbey kept dignity in their work does flot go to waste, Durhamr Station, 1640 Ritson Road, mhe bearth. A bastible kettle is a to get off at night. You used the and practised it in their bonesty Region is estab1ishing a PAINT Oshawa, 1 km. north of Taunton large iron pot, heavy, and atit s boot jack to pull on the heels of and their freedorns. EXCHANGE. Road. Phone 433-2050. Hours of base are three very short legs. IL the jack-boot. 1 arn sure quite Robbie Burns said it wisely: The Paint Exchange offers Operation Monday-Friday 8 a.m. baçl a ciose-fitting iron lid-also often the wife bad to be enlisted "A fig for mhose by law protected! both oil and water-based païnts, - 4:30 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. -12 beavy, Wimh this kettle you could to pull mhe boot-jack as welI. If Liberty's a glorious feast, Choice of colours is limited to the noon. make a "bastible cake". This cake you didn't succeed it would mean Courts for cowards were erected, paint we receive. There is no per- could be made wim borne ground going to bed "witb your boots Churches built to please the person liniit you cau pickup. corn meal. on". I can't imagine any wife priest." 1 would imagine the only other ingredients were saît (if available) and water, some rnilk if a cow had been purchased, some rendered fat or tallow, and if there were any laying hens in tbe yard a few eggs. Stir. If the a com meal could flot be ground or NA pounded fine enough sorne finer RCC E RGI wheaten flour could be added toCC L E the meal. To brown on top sorne bot coals were placed on the iron EV R OH RWE lid. Now you bave "bastible cake" in a "bastible kett1e"V cooked over the open fire. If youR RR WE wonder at its size just rernember- how many ch-ildren eacb pioncer Mi family fed. Tbey worked bard alongside their parents and grew You Nue Box strong and sturdy. There is a, ruch larger kettle Ph LeI A~ W m that neyer sits in the homne. It is U I ( 5fl E kept outside and is so large andc o lti n h heavy it would take two strong men to rnove. it. IL is the potasb h n g n kettle and mhe wood ashes frornh n . 1 the fires, properly leacbed, cotild .9Â provide barrels of potash. The V, Troughout Durham Region, the potash was sbipped to the United residential Blue Box sohedule is chang- States by schooner. The Ving. Starting in February, 1992, collection Americans had learned bow te will take place every second week. On your make glass as evidenced by the regular household garbage day, but every other rnany small panes in the many ek windows of early American style bouses. If you are looking for In January, each household wiIl receive a New such a ouse thentLhe large frame 1992 Blure Box Collection Schedule, a compact hous nowowne by he Soekcatendar that ciearly outlines the new collection farnily is such a bouse. It is 1 " typically early American; among w"~.beeks for your area. Please post ttiis information at the first bouses built in Orono by home for ready reference. Eldad Johns. (some rnay call this the Harry Milîson bouse) Eldad This schedule will flot only give you the "when" of Johns carne to Orono after the Blue Box recycling, but also the "what" and the dernobilization of the 4"Butler's -"how." New items-telephone books and corrugated Rangers." If some potash was Ieft cardboard-can now be collected in municipal Blue frorn tbe kettle the housewife Boxes. In order to recycle right, ail residents should could use it with rendered fat to __ear make "yellow" or bomnemade 4 ~ N. peaetheir recyclables in the simple ways soap If ou ave everuse described in the schedule. yellow soap 1 guarantee it will m ake you cleàn but I cannot î o e d m r n o m t o n t e s h d l h n e o t c o r m n c p lt t guarantee your bands will bc the . i o edmr nomto nteshdl hne otc ormncpît t hands you "love to touch'. Wbile 1 bave the tallow bandy I should mention collectible *àrTE TOWN QF number tbree, - the candle mould. 1 It sits on the cupboard beside me t as 1 write. IL held two rows of six candle rnoulds each. It is a simple "rN A I enougb article but when you bad no other ligbt it was important to 623-3379 (Newcastle) have an ample -supply of candlesh- - ftpfr n =144,' -