SSON. fi L aD Home Embroiderer Newspaper by specially prepa red for this ® SL LT NA AL ee Dainty nens or By KATHRYN MUTTERER. No one can gainsay the charm of the dainty doilles that have come to be regarded as one with the asbestos mats used to protect the table from the heat of steaming dishes. As the dining table fa oue of the things that . Sasa h en" No. 12409--0val Mat 'Doflies. make demands upon the good judg- ment of the housewife, shé 18 always anxious to make it as attractive as possible, and yet keep within the bounds of good taste. . The mat doilies pictured here are in two sizes, ten and sixteen inches. They are oval in shape, whith linen being rsed for their development. The odd but unusual embroidery de- sign demonstrates the possibilities of simple stitchery to accomplish daintiness and elegance. The flowers may be worked in all-white, or col- ored cotton may be employed. Rose and green make a pretty combination. The stitch are raised satin, with but- tonholing for the scallops. The embroidery design is adapted to many uses and would be quite as charming on an article of personal apparel as on household linens. It fs Pictorial Review Embroflery No. Embroidery No. 12410. oents Pictorial Review pailcsas vu sais at Desi lly Approp ri Apa 12409, cents, containing three each of tha aval mat doflies 10 and 16 Inches long. Heart-sha ped boudoir pillow, transfer, blue, 15 TEI ER TERT EI A At A 2 TH ov 1 ] BLEUE | 0 Pictorual 'Revie. ae ele ate for Household ic. : dainty on cuffs, eollars, corset cov- ers, caniisoles, etc. It may even be scattered over the surface or wide re- vers or along the edges of the smart shawl collars with handsome dffect. Passing from the dining room to the boudoir there is a lovely new model for a pillow in heart shape. it is made of fine ilaen lawn and em- broidered with weite <otton In fine French émbroldery. The work is done In ralsed satin stiteh. but eye lets could be substliiuted. The leaves aud stems in fine stem stitch weuld TL SRAC NY NY Teal Sh ST No. 12410--Heart.Shaped Pillow. be effective. A frilled filet or cluny edging 134 wide adds to the effective- ness of this pillow. It closes at the back. The design, including the out- Hines, measures 13% inches wide by 15 inches high, A pillow 13 inches wide would fit the case neatly. The embroidery design. if carried out a little more fully, would be a pretty decoration for blouses of linea, flannel or thin silks. transfer pattern, blue, 20 local agents. CROSS, FEVERISH CHILD IS BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED Mother! See If Tongue Is Coated, Breath Hot or Stomach Sour. Look, "California Syrup of Figs Can't Harm. Tender Stomach, «LU idver; Bowels. Every mother realizes, afer giving, her children "California Syrup of Figs," that this is their ideal laxa- tive, because they love its pleasant taste and it thoroughly cleanses the tender little stomach, Hyver and bowels without griping. 'hen cross, irritable, feverish, or, breath is bad, stomach sour, loek at| the tongue, mother! 1f coated, give) a teaspoonful of this harmless "fruit| laxative," and in a few hours all thei foul, constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food passes out of the bo-| wels and you have a well, playful! ¢hild again. When the little system is| full of cold, throat sore. has stomach- ache, diarrhoea, indigestion, colic---- remember, a good "inside cleansing' should always be the first treatment, ven. Millions of mothers keep "'Califor- nia Syrup of Figs" handy; they know | a teaspoonful to-day saves a' Siok | child to-morrow. Ask your druggist for bottle of "Califorgia Syrup of " ** 'which has, directions for ba- bies, children of all ages and grown-, ups printed on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here, so don't be "fooled. Get the genuine, made by . "California Fig Syrup Company." '| & week to as -- VITIES THE ACTI OF = WOMEN Alien women In ivew York city now number 35,000. There are. over 300,000 unionists in Great.Britain. Many foundries in Massachusetts employ women as coremakers, Wonten constitute 24 per cent. of the bank employees in England. Factories in China now enjoy women who toil ten hours a day for a few coppers in pay. - Widows in the United States out- number-the widowers by three to one, Montana has over 100,004 women who are eligible to vote in all = elec | tions, d Over half the street dars in Great Britain are operated, by women mot- or men, Female stenographers in Toronto, Canada, work on an average of 7% hours a day. It has been. found that women are more valuable than men for work in dellcate dye tests. The Belgian minister in Tokio, Japan, has presented the Order of Elizabeth to 37 war workers, i Women workers in Kansas a: protected both in wages and in the nutaber of hours of employment. Engineering and chemical plants in England employed over 500,000 women during the period of the war. Lady Constance Richardson is now on her way to Siberia, where she will establish schools for Russian War orphans, : : Since the occupation of Coblenz by the Americans, the washerwomen there have been granted the right to use SOD. ! There are more than 2,000,000 trade- HE DAILY BRITI CAUSED SEVERE HEADACHES | and secrete bile and serve as a filter] to the blood, cleansing it of all im- purities and poisons. is Nature's provision to secure regu- lar action of the the liver is sluggish it is not working properly, and enough bile to thoroughly act on the bowels and carry off the waste pro- duets from bowels become clogged up, the bile ' gets into the blood, constipation sets in, headaches, 'breath, heartburn, taste fn the mouth in the morning, jaundice, floating specks before the . eyes, ete, Ont,, writes: --"I take writing you have received Laxa-Liver Pills for a sluggish liver. When my liver got bad I would have severe headaches, after I had used a couplé of vials of your pills." unlock the secretion, clear away all waste and effete matter directly on the liver, and make the]. bile pass through the bowels instead of allowing it to get into the blood. a vial at all dealers, or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T. Mil- burn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. look after the working conditions on tne isiand, women workers, who are said to be employed under tions, the auration of the war. street cars in Kngsion, Ont, been notitied that their services will be dispensed with to make room for the sordier employees returning from tng fromt, why a woman cannot govern the sec- ond largest city ip the United States. Mrs. Leoncra Z. Meder, lawyer, club woman and former city commission er, has announced her candidacy for mayor in Chicago. urged in the juvenile courts. where & man and woman sit on the bench the arrangement has thus far proven very successful. the states will be cared for while in New York city by a committee of South- ern women with the co-operation ot the New York Southern society. number of years retained by Mary Plekford brand of photoplays, is accorded the distinction of being the first Ameri- can women to reach the Rhine with the American occupational when they entered Coblenz, endeavoring to put domestic service work on a definite basis. to arrange it so that servants have a working week of so hours, a minimum wage and certain hours foi* recreation. ployed by the Bank of England as a war measure have been notffied that their services will no longer He | quired, but make special many permanent clerical staff. a week, with a pension of half amount after 25 years' service. mu w cw ve we SH WHIG, v SA UKDA T " vw. -- a m-- Tt A Sluggish Liver | i The duty of the liver is to prepare | Healthy bile in sufficient quantity TalkingitOver | | : With Lorna Moon, wards a bowels, and when does not manufacture the the system, hence the... to-r sick and Dbilious| .;. tongue, bad water brash, bad followed by coated tak rs Clark, Myers Cave, c pleasure in concerning the good I by using Milburn's Miss Dian the sit but I got better 1 a Pills gently | of fuse Milburn's Laxa-Liver by acting 25¢ Milburn's Laxa-Liver Pills are especially among - the deplorable condi 700 women were enlisted in States navy during the Over United the have Conductorettes employed on Claiming that there is no reason The Canadian government is being to appoint women as judges In Montreal Returning overseas soldiers from Southern and Southwestern To Miss Frances Marion, for a to write. her particular forces | The Marchioness of Londonderry is She wants will many Eight hundred women clerks em- re- that 200 of them may | application for as positions in the The salary will be $15 that SAFETY IN NUMBERS Miss Ketchum---Three men called on me last evening. Miss Blunt--Were they afraid to come alone? hand mirror Man morosely; of ye." median, wings, you to make them laugh!" wings at 2d they've paid their money to be hored -and if 'they don't loosen up soon, they will be na Use Your Hand: Id house--awful," Lady, squinting x to see if her make-up 'put." 'hand' far," § Heavy "it es the heart out It's a cc salc | a little Leading into staying he will 'Not a ight so 1 the ly to a f showing wighe- § the Co- § joining § group in the "they just there and dare 'Monday * said "it's a whisper every moment. peeped through crack in the the sen faces that re- to smile--"a hard audience,| --it wil An actor can't do good to pay my money to be pot alone clined to forget that human being with feelin greater effort, while a stony will quench his desire to pleas I wate same play "oold house," & triumph, everybody was form, for, when the first curtain rose the audience burst plause; eyes in the wings brightened, dandy ac Two things are needed to make nu good performance 4 good audience, énce is of the first importance a little ¢ going as well as you think it shouid pay money to be bored, wien you can be amused for the same price if you will just use your hands a little bit 7 | Y, MARCH 8, 1919. 3 ighed | v to} i conscience » whisper 1 to be a very apt I am are in- per ar in that Auadiences d that 1 to applause will spur eption », ana just "walk through." hed two performances of the The first was done poor the secdnd was in fine stage setting, ap the beautiful into hearty fwouse," the cheery passed from lip to Hp, and tor was on his mettle in a a good cast, and and the good audi- Try applause when the show isn't 1 work, I assure you, Why PAGE ELEVEN DON'T COUGH AT NIGHT Don't let that irritating tickling in the throat keep you coughing most of the night. Don't let it annoy you during the day. Stop it-- cure it completely with NADRUC Syrup rTar with Cod Liver Oil Compound It breaks up the cold; keals the inflamed membranes of the t; relieves, soothes, cures. I's wonderful how much better even a few doses will make Jou feel. Very pleasant to the taste ; even children like it. Keep a tle always in the house. 2 Sold by all good Druggiste~35e, 5 Mavuiactured by NATIONAL DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO. of Canada, Limited, ai : J.D KELLO GOS STHMA-REMED SAFE AND EFFICIENT IEF FOR ASTHMA AND MAY FEVER, J i Hi WHICH, WH ND TH fits PRED A RT oN A TAL WILL - = for at t never before fruit until ten, is obtained. The following recipe, Schools, indicates the overnight. Se The Most Delicious MARMALADE Last Marmalade and Preservin the Canada Food Board recom attained : 1 grapefruit 1 orange 1 lemon mended the use of white corn syrup reserving. Thousands of women tried it and were astonished the results. They discovered the secret of making the most delicious marmalade --= use ILY WHITE CORN SYRUP recommended by one of the leading Technical proper proportions and method for results you =| g Season, when sugar was scarce, 8 cups water 10 cups Lily White ; Corn Syrup Cut fruit in thin slices and allow to stand in water for 36 hours or parate seeds and soak them in part of the water Cook der and add Corn Syrup. Continue cooking until jelly LILY WHITE is the white corn syrup for table use or preserving--better than sugar. CROWN BRAND Com Syrup is golden in color, for table use and all cook- ing purposes. # Sold by grocers everywhere, in 2, 5, 10, and 20-lb tins. The Canada Starch Co., Limited Montreal girls under the age of sixteen em- ployed in varfous occupations in the United States, Since last September over 10,000 girls employed in Chicago industrial establishments have been instructed in social hygiene, ' ndon is to have a clubhouse for Canadian soldiers that will be under the direction of the Catholic Wom- en's League of England, Moss is cut and dried for fusl in England, and while the war was In 'progress no less than 300,000 wom- en were engaged as cutters, : Mrs. G. 8S, Bangs Stewart, who owns and persenally supervises a doz- en farms in Illinois, is making a eam- palgn for more gardens on the farms of America, Trade unions in Wisconsin are ens deavocing to secure legislation that will give women workers fn indus- trial plants a minimum wage scale of $13.20 per week. : = Miss Sarah Stephenson, recently appointed borough secretary of inggcounty, N.Y., is the first wom- an to hold a position of importanés In that county, He Women employed in (Ct) fact Ig the =hlesy man's ry tro h as $15 in Mrs, C. 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