a ver, Salt applied with a soft eloth will 3 before sweeping; it will make it look ie ei : salt. Follow with soap and water. Se _ prevents grease from spluttering. wine stains, sprinkle salt -- over the spots and pour boiling water through Be ways have them cold and add a 'Pinch of salt. "THE 'STRATFO RD MIRROR NEW 'USES | For removing egg stains from sil- act like magic. - Sprinkle salt over a dingy 'eavnok "like new. To remove any stain except ink or St until they disappear, ' _ Place salt in water when boiling eggs and it will prevent a cracked egg from spreading. -- Hot salt aie poured around the easings of frozen windows will thaw them quickly. Blood stains can generally be re- moved by soaking in cold water and Salt. placed first in the frying pan To beat the whites of eggs stiff al- £35 To preserve cut flowers, cut the stalks and put them in a vase or _ spot with the cloth, but, holding the oan hand a few inches above the wound, | You CAN. = a glassholder in water, to which you ~* have first_added a pinch of salt. | | Put a good sized lump of salt into | -- a cup of vinegar and put into a ves- | sel that is discolored and let it stand | for half a day. Wash well with warm water and soap and the discol- _ oration will come off easily. '. How to wash a wound. Take a handful of absorbent cotton, dip into - pure clean water. containing common | table salt. Do not mop 'the injured FOR SALT squeeze the cotton so that a single stream will trickle gently down upon the part to be cleaned. Rub the hands with dry salt after PETER & SYLVESTER Will do your Repairs in Plumbing Heating Electric Phone 219 12 Ontario St. | having had them in water for a length of time; afterwards rinse them and wipe dry. If this is done daily it will keep the hands smooth, clean and white. To kill weeds apply boiling hot salt water liberally; to remove grass from between bricks apply salt and let it stand for one week. Vinegar and salt will clean bottles, vases, pitchers, etc. a SCOTCH OATCAKE. Put 1 rounding tablespoon of putter | GUARANTEED Singing Canaries Seaforth, St. imported rollers. first-class birds sold. Bird supplies and condition food. Andreasberg and Nothing but For prices apply to MRS. A. McKAY Phone 2372w 18 Brunswick St. Stratford From $3.00 Up You can procure 1 dozen splendid photographs of yourself or any member of your family, that you will appreciate to give for Christ- mas gifts this year. THE ROGERS STUDIO | 88 Downie St. Phone 1096-m > President Hoover and Premier La- val, in a joint statement, declared the essential factor in the restora- tion of normal economic life in the | world rests on the gold standard of | France and United States. or hard beef dripping in 'a measuring cup and melt it. Add 1 salt, a_pinch of soda and fill the cup | teaspoon of with boiling water. Pour-this while hot over 3 cups of fine oatmeal, stir- | ring all the time. Divide into about | six portions and roll, using a little | meal, on the board to prevent stick- ing. Bake in a moderate - oven. L. COOK PLUMBER AND ELECTRICIAN 110 Downle St. Phone 175 a READ THE MIRROR "ADS." Ln EVERY DAY IN Simi Iwi tie Ts THE WEEK our bread. you should use Then the phrase "daily a V. B. BREAD Co. Phone 2345 bread" will have a new meaning for you. We use the very finest grade of wheat flour, sweet creamy milk, and every modern sanitary device to make our bread the highest quality bread that 'human hands can produce. "Just Over The River" Coffee TRY OUR Queen Blend 38c POUND JL. BRADSHAW | CHINA HALL PARTRIDGE SANITARY & HEATING ENGINEERS Stratford and Toronto Plumbing, Heating, Sheet Metal Work and Roofing 29 Ontario St. Phone 1257 ee DO NOT FORGET--- to See Us at the People's Furniture =e during ; our Special Sale H. PITTS 19 Market Place HAVE FOOT COMFORT EVERY DAY , By ae your old Shoes repair- ed the Superior Way. - Superior Repair Shop * x yrintin OF QUALITY The Fletcher Johnston Press operates a large print- ~ ing plant for the production of good printing. The printing of "The Stratford Mirror" fifty per cent. of the capacity of the plant. balance of this capacity is available for QUICK and ECONOMICAL commercial printing. PHONE 115W The Fletcher Johnston Press Publishers of The Stratford Mirror 123 Ontario Street requires about The Stratford, Ont. Greeting Cards varied in design and wording will be fonnd in our assort- ment. Our hand - painted cards are most ex- clusive and inexpen- sive. DROP IN AND SEE US Pat's Bookstore 83 Downie| Phone 296 || wich. BAY AND NIGHT SERVICE LAM PRONE GG PHONE ROY HUEHNERGARD J.$. RUSSELL Registered Architect Phone 1533-F Gordon Blk. orner' country is that the banksare carry- ing more people than the railroads. "Did you rescue your poor friend who was captured by the cannibals? 'Unfortunately, when I arrived he 'had already been scratched off the menu.' i * * @ She thought the rape: vat London, England were stupid be- 'cause she had read that the popula- 'tion of London is very dense, = * e "And what happens to little boys who tell lies?" asked the benevolent old gentleman. "They get in for| half-price," replied the young hckey enthusiast. * * & One big objection to the proposed thirteen nronth calender is we find it hard enough to pay the bills twelve months in the year. - * * & ig Some men go about bragging that they are self-made men. Many of them ought to apologize instead. * * © Most people still have faith en- ough in the world to go to sleep regularly and let it run without their assistance, * * * Many a grass widow is a girl who married the man her family picked out. * * «© Two things that are most agegra- vating; a loose garter on a man and the mustard in a hot dog sand- "What's the difference between nectar and elixir?' "Why, before John married his wife he nectar, and now elixir," » + &€ The funniest girl in our opinion is the one who marries with the idea that after marriage women do not have to work or worry. s* * * She threw a flower at me, Judge, said the man laying a charge against his wife. Well, I don't see anything serious about. that. Yes, but-Judge, the flower was in a flowerpot. 7 . * * * Many a golfer has found, to his surprise that ona stormy Sunday he can spend the day very pleasant- ly in his wife's company, after all. * + # Pat and Mike stood before a store window wherin were displayed trunks for sale. trunk? 2 Pat--Moike, why dencha buy a Mike-- What for, and pray tell me? Pat--To put your pe irae in, you. blitherin' ijit. Mike-- What, and me go naked, One of the troubles with the Prison visitor (sympathetically): "Now, my good man what brought you here?? Convict: "Mistaken eatilenone Prison visitor: "Really? Inwhom were you deceived"? : ~ Convict: 'Myself. 1 thought I could run faster;" € 6-6.2 , Little Jack Horner stood at 4 corner, rubbing dust from his eye, He pointed a thumb, A ride for to bum, Aud said: "What a hitch hiker am [!" * * # : The battleship was in port, and visitors were being shown around. The guide was €xhibiting a bronze tablet set in the deck. Guide--"'Here is GER "catleuts captain fell." Old Lady--"No wonder, I nearly tripped over it myself." s £ ®8 You can't get away from that preparedness idea when you see a man sporting both suspenders and AT OUR SHOWROOMS MAY BESEEN THE | ' LATEST DESIGNS IN PIANOS, i ee : and -PHON OGRAPHS - Located now at KENNER'S BOOKSTORE : 76 Ontario Street & CO. LTD. For our tuning or repair depart: ment Phonel7@ -- Jas. Anthony, Manager - HEINTZMAN | e a belt, ¢ ¢ &* There are too many. baosters." 'And too many cranks, And too much money, In the savings banks; There are too many railroads, To make things pay, : And too many motors, On the broad highway. x» * & + A polotician addressing a meet- ing declared. "It is my. wish that all the party should hang togeth- er." "Hear! hear!" came a voice from the back of the hall. "I don't mean in the sense you understand," went on the speaker with dignity, | "'but that they may hang together in concord and accord." "I don't mind what kind of cord it is," came the voice again, "as long as it is strong cord."' * Stewart Service Station Falstaff and Nile Streets SHELL GASOLINE AND OILS CIGARS, CIGARETTES and TOBACCO ice Cream, Pop, Confectionery TRY OUR HOT DOGS -- Stewart's Gervies Station. ; 119 Ontario St, - Phone 4 The World Moves . . So Do We Stratford Cartage | We Move Pianos, Safes" and Furniture By courteous and reliable men. PHONES: Py J.Sindlair Freight Shed Office __ . 26 ALBERT ST. GASOLINE AND OILS COAL ANTHRACITE COAL POCAHONTAS, Egg Size Red Jacket, Egg Size "Solvay Coke CORNISH COAL CO. PHONE Ad Have Your HEATING PLANT looked over. Call STRATFORD HEATING SERVICE 11 Ontario Street, Stratford.. Day Phone 388 _ Night Phones: 2312 cr 828-¥. For Corns and Callouses DR. JOHNST-ON'S Callous - Off i. 25c box of Callous-Off will dis. solve the hardest corn or callous | without leaving the slightest ap- pearance of rawness. On gale . at drug and shoe stores or sent direct post {fd fo wwboratory. pa. r 25e from "1 Dr. Johnston's Callous-Oft : READ THE MIRROR "ADS." |L