Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Mar 1919, p. 20

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PAGEEIEVEN Specially pre and Linens. The design {is the ever-attractive wild rose, foliage being included only on the flap. The edges of the flap re just in solid filet; though, if used for the boudoir an additional border ef silk may be added, or even a bit of cluny lace edging By KATHRYN MUTTERER. A Filet crochet case is a utilitar- fan thing, especially when made in convenient size. Originsily the mod- ¢l shown here was intended for table rapkins and small linens, but a-hun- dred and one other uses have been 9 A cea £80] 'a ey No. 72 Filet Case for Small Linens or Personal Articles. In making filet most amateurs cro- chet too loosely, making the motifs too large for the pattern. The stitch- es in filet, as in Irish crochet, should be made as firmly and closely as pos- gible, and the finer the hook and the thread the more beautiful the work. Where an article 1s to be used gener- ally, however, it is well not to have the cotton too fine because it will not wear so well. Careful workmanship counts' very perceptibly in filet, especially when the pattern is extremely simple. Fre- quently in a complicated design inac- curacies may be concealed, but where there is an unpretentious motif with an open background, every little mis stitch asserts itself like the carving on a cameo. | Pictorial Review Filet Crochet Case 'No. Directions and working pattern, price, 10 cents and a self- ad dressed stamped envelope. Pictorial Review patterns on sale at local agents. found for it, all attractive and prac- tical. If used for table linens, the case should not be lined and the cor- rect measurements are 4 by 73% in- ches It is an irresistible temptation not to impress the case into service in the boudoir, however. Lined to cor- respond with the color scheme of milady's boudoir it becomes at once eu ornament and an article of service The case makes a pretty stowaway for odds and ends of lace, handker- chiefs, ribbons, ete. By adding plain niesh stitches the case easily may be enlarged so that it may be used as a glove or veil case. As pictured, how- ever, the case requires only one ball of crochet cotton ' ~ ~----For Sale by ---- NEWMAN & SHAW McFaul's Old Stand Princess Street _ -- AERATOR TALKING MACHINES All makes of phonographs cleaned, repaired, adjusted. Parts for all makes supplied; J. M. PATRICK 149 Sydenham St. Phone 2056) SACHA For Sal 12 in, buzz planer, 36 in. band saw, table saw, all in good working condition; 8 hp. gaso= line engine nearly new. Would exchange for hardwood lumber. McNAMEE & SLACK Repair Shop 54. Queen St. Phone 1217w. Ip an in a moment OXO CUBES are a vast improvement on all the old fashioned methods. While the water is "coming to the boil," cup, saucer and OXO CUBE are got ready and Jn one minute hot, tempting Bouillon awaits you. : OXO CUBES save time and cut out the drudgery of cooking. They are so sustaining that one OXO CUBE and a few biscuits enable one to carry on for hours, w w ©1110 cent aid 25 cent Tins. A CUBE TO A CUP | vice have decreased 48 | since the sig of '{ THE ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN yo. England has 8,000,000 women re- | gistered to vote. | The silk filatures in China employ | thousands of women. Canada has a woman's association on reconstruction work. | The first woman's club in New Or- | leans was organized in 1884. | Over 700 women were enlisted in {the United States navy as yeomen. Seventy-four out of every 100 wo- men in the United States marry. Over 95,000 women are employed in the factories of Osaka, Japan. * Santiago and Valparaiso, Chill, have women tramway conductors. The number of women insurance underwriters is increasing at a rapid rate. A nationwide Bolshevik woman's organization has been discavered in Finland. ~ It is claimed that Lillian Russe}l is most photographed woman in the world. ; Pablic school teachers in Camden, N.J., have been granted a 20 per cent. increase in pay. Oklahoma has 470,176 women of voting age who are now qualified t Over a million men were taken care of by the American Red Cross nurses in France during the war. Women average higher than the men according to the scholarship av- erage of the University of Idaho. Arrangements have been made whereby the United States Girl Scout leaders will be trained by officials of the Boy Scouts. Women students attending New- ham college at Cambridge, Eng., have been granted permission to smoke in the institution. The National Federation of Wo- men's club is said to be about to ask congress to make the mountain laurel the national flower. : The University and Bellevue Hos- pital Medical College of New York university will open its doors to wom- en students next September, Miss Mary Anderson has completed her thirtieth year of continuous ser- vice as a clerk in the office of the auditor of state in Columbus, O. The five women members of the recently selected grand jury in Quincy, Cal, are the most promin- ent women in that locality. Under q ruling of .the Penasyl- vania department of labor and indus- try girls under- eighteen can't act as messengers after May lst. Requests for femdle workers to the United States employment ser- per cent. e armistice. Mrs. Curley Dunn-Webb, the first woman golf professional on the Pa. cific coast, is a daughter of Tom Dunn, the famous Scotch golfer, Mrs, Courtney Dunn-Webb, who has charge of the golf links in Pasa- dena, Cal, is the first woman golf coast in that capacity. The suffrage in which the Jaw expressly provides that woman serve as jurors are Kansas, California, Utah, Nevada, Idabo, Washington and Michigan. ' ' ! Mrs. E. H. Harriman has given $25,000 towards the of first shop-load of vote at all elections. 1 nal to be seen on the Pacific years ago, 'when that part of the country was inhabited by Indians. Election returns show that throughout thé country that twenty- one women were elected to the state assembly and one elected a state sen- ator, London is to have an official force of 100 policewomen. Although they will not be sworn in as men are, they will be drilled and instructed! in the law relating to their duties Radcliffe College, the women's an- nex to Harvard University, was nam- ed in honor of Anne Radcliffe, an English woman who donated $5600 to Harvard College in 1643. Mrs. Lycle Lysaght, wife of a gal- lant captain in the British army, has gone Into the movies and devotes her pay for the benefit of discharged sol- diers. The British board of agriculture is inviting the co-operation of the educational authorities in the estab lishment of women's interests, Miss Julia Lathrop, chief of the children's bureau in Washington, is making an investigation of the child labor employment In Northy Caro- Hna, The National Women's Council meeting held in St. Louis, Mo., has decided to have a world peace cele-| bration the two days before Good Friday. Washerwomen in Paulsboro, N.J., are threatening a strike unless house- wives agree to pay them $2.50 for the weekly wash. They have been receiv- ing $1.75 and furnishing their own supplies. An industrial commission of Am- erican women will leave for Eng- land, France and Italy in April to confer with women labor leaders of these countries with a view of pro- moting internatiotaldly industrial in- terests of women. Six married women are working together as a section gang on the Northern Pacific rafiroad, near Cable Rock, 'Wash., and according to the foreman--a man--are doing as much work as fifteen men whom they re- placed, Members of the Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Division for War Relief have supplied more than 15,000 surgical dressingd to hospitals in Pennsyfvania and other states. Women workers in Dublin, Ire. land, laundries are demanding an in- crease, which would, in some in- stances, make their wages four times tabe pre-war amount. Thousands of women employees of the railroads, who during the war, rendered efficient service, are now be- fog discharged to make way for the men returning from the war front, Ruth law, the American aviatrix who flew from Chicago to New York with only one stop in mine hours actual time, is now in Japan, where she intends to teach the arts of flying, She bas twe Curtiss air- lames, each of 100 horsepower. Women workers of ' the United States are to be represented at the peace conference by Miss Rose Schneiderman, president of the New York Women's Trade Union league, who has already sailed for France. The New York Women's Trade Union league, represents 75,000 or< ganized women. . Miss Lena M. Phillips, daughter of a Kentucky judge, and herself a law- yer, who is now board secre- tary for the interests of business and women of Young the aL IN DANGER "|g Charlie De Sapp going to marry Miss Brisk?' "He is, if hetloesn't look out." One of the strongest forces under- lying the forward movement of Mexi- can womanhood is the Great Mexi- can Feminine Confederation, estab- lished on June 30th, 1916, after a re- union in the city of Mexico of more than 1,000 women representing Mex- ican intellectuality and spirit of pro- gresdiveness, the majority of whom consisted of school directors, teach- ers, and the alumnae of the - hest schools. tuni the | supplies war gave to many of merchants and can - ing for Canadian candies. There may be some Canadians who do not realize that the most wholesome and delicious candy and chocolate are made here at home ~--but this is true. : You can eat Canadian-made candy and ; with assurance of their high quality Canada is at the top. in manufacture has deliciousness unequ Within the last few months a tremendous de- mand for Canadian candy arid chocolate has grown up in England and Europe. The large sent to our men overseas during the s their first oppor- e high qualities which European dy lovers are now clamor- chocolate | Tis advectiviment 5s iotendad to-beop theo | familiar Rame CC rc IR} (QE eYV ITY fresh in your mind. angardaz "More Bread and Better Bread and Better Pastry" Cawads Food Board License Nos. Flows 16.18, 17.28: Caval 840% Also. remember Purity Oats. o VESTERN CanaOA FLOUR MiLLS CO; LiMiTED, TORONTO, ONT, Doctors Stand Amazed at Power of Bon-Opto to Make Weak Eyes Strong ---According to Dr. Lewis Guaranteed to Strengthen Eyesight 50% In One Week's Time in Many Instances A Free Prescription Filled and Use at Home / Victims of eye strain and other eye weaknesses, and those who wear glasses, will be glad to know that according to Dr. Lewis there is real hope and help for them. Many whose eyes were failing say they have had their eye: restored by this remarkable prescription and many who once wore glasses say they have thrown them away. One man says, after using it: "I was almost blind Could not see to read at all. Now I can read everything without my glasses and my eyes do not hurt any more. At night ord would pain dreadfully. Now they f fine all thé time. It was like a miracle to me." A lady, who used it says: "The atmosphere seemed hszy with or without glasses, but after using this pre- scription for 15 days everything seems clear. I can read even fihe print with- out glasses." Another who used it says: "1 was bothered with eye strain caused by overworked, tired eyes which induced fierce headaches. several years both for distance and work, and without them I could not read my on the machine before me. I can do both now and have discarded my long distance glasses altogether. I can count the fluttering leaves on the trees across writin, the street now, which for séveral years re afactarers guarantee it to B50 per cent in one or refand the any good druggist and is sold in this citr be George W. Mahood and others, have looked like a dim greem blur to me. I cannot express my joy at what it has done for me." It is believed that thousands who wear glasses can now discard them in a reason- eye remedy. known to eminent eye specialists and widel preacified by them. y cessfully in my own practice on patients I have worn glasses for | eyes were stained through ~ aint klasses. weak, watery, aching, smarting, itching, burn- own name on an envelope or the type- ne eyes. red lids, blurred ¥ You Can Have |able time and multitudes more will be able to strengthen their e spared the troyble and e getting glasses. Kye troublés of many descriptions may be wonderfully benefited by the use of this prescription. Go to any active drug store and get a bottle of Bon- Opto tablets. Drop one Bon-Opto tablet in a fourth of a glass of water and let it dissolve. eyes two to four times daily. You should notice from t ness will quickly disappear. bother you even & little it is your duty to take steps to save them now before it is too late. have saved their sight if for their eyes in time. as to be of ever With this liquid bathe the Jour eyes clear up perceptibly right e start and inflammation and red- If your eyes Many hopelessly blind might they had cared Note: Another prominent Physician to whom the above article was submitted, 3 the Bon-Opto prescripti a den ion is truly a wi Its constituent inerredients are weil I have used it very suc > orf m! 1 can highly recommend it in case of money. can be obtained from as ao I wae *¥ Eur precia product possesses. Sr anadian@ndy | and Chocolate N recent years, it has been demonstrated* to the world that in most lines of manu- .~ facture the Canadian product is equal to, and in many, superior to foreign-made goods. In the manufacture of candy and chocolate, The Pure Food Laws guarantee a wholesome product, while skill roduced a quality and ed in any country.

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