mp. The proper storage tem- perature mies some!!!“ for the different vegetables, but genenlly opening it should be low enough to prevent growth of the vege- tables and also the fungi and bac- teria which no, "use decay. Root (rope and “obese keep best be. tween 34 degrees and 40 degrees and ml] withstand I slight Amount of dampness. Pumpkin, squash em. onions should be stored in a dry place nnd will keep wer. at temperatures up to " dogma: The essential points in the suc- cesaful storage of vegetables are "vorable temperature. good ven- tilation and sound well matured Starla g Vegetables Proper Temperature Another easily cooked pie was undo from a cup of sieved potatoes and a cup ot grated raw carrot. lid a halt captul ot grated eheeee, All stirred together in a saucepan mutatning a little milk until not, than they were tipped into a plo- .istt, cheese grand thickly on top. and the pie put under the grill till the cheese In melted. During the inst war I always botl. " potatoes In large quantities. be. cause one the water had been brought to the boil it took no more a. to cook five pounds ot potar on than one pound. writes an Eng- lish correspondent. The left-over cold potatoes were passed through a sieve and reheated, in count!ess In†in a tew seconds. Lonmn Per Pie Top. They were spread. instead of butter on toast. sprinkled with a little grated cheese. and put under the Brill to brown. Mixed with cold nnhed fish they were made into nat cakes and tried in bacon tat tn the trying-pan for breakfast. Thu made a delicious pie-crust when spread thickly on top or pie dish containing newly cooked or tanner mince meat or sausages (cut into rhuuksi and a liitie gravy Ind put under the grin to brown. "a! Br “land in Coon The Versatile, Useful Potato Premier A. A. Dysun of New Brunxwitk, whose Liberal admin. istration wu returned to power in the recent elections with a reduced number of «can in the Legislature. b. m Nr,.sr, To Shani! but 1.2;; Mia's War War Still Alive Only Cue of 1914-18 Lsaden Hotel, A Similar Position To. day Few of Canada: Cabinet In Last t1; 'pld Returned To Power w of the men who nuidid Can. anuvltles in the First Great are alive to witness the sec- Only one ot those who occu- ucvlve mu of but: leadership l-nIds a similar position today. atht. Now they are at a later ga-nera most pan in mm sphere we" when the I" w...» h my exceptio minister ot now as in tl on is Hon. T. A t mines and re the last eotttliet, Pr ot the Domin- tttemits of Mr (If ll was; THE ROYAL CUSSAL’GHT HOT.. In. COMPANY LIMITED will pay interest due on its Second Mortgage Fifteen Year Sinkmg Fund Bonds. THE PRINCE EDWARD HOTEL (WINDSOR) LIMITED will pay in- terest due on “a Second Mortgage Debentures. THE GENERAL L'YIOCK HUIEI. COMPANY LIMITED win! pay inter. I.†(sing on its Second Mortrore ton a Interest on all outstanding FIRST Mortgages ttavsnst been provided for. ca presentuuon and surrender ot coupons due December In. 1939; Canada's Royal Family Of Hotels Notice Ot All Inten "Suppose I wore arm“ the outer side oi the street." Cilly asked her sell. "what would l see in this house? Wmld I see people playing bridge. and listening to the radio, or could l see Clearly where a cloud of suspicion hung over one apart- ment. Over there. I could see these people as they actually are. and no: as the» pretend to be while the police are quesLioning them." Just as easily could those across the street alt at their windows and look at the tenants or the Bayvlew. They could watch these people our» ry on their normal routine of exist- ence, private and undisturbed. And they could men-look the doings of each person in the house - and one ot these, persons was a murder er. Alt normal, eomtnonplaeo people each living his or her own private life secure in a tiny cubicle. CHI dwellers. crowded together under one root, yet tit a stranger to toe other. That Is the way ot New York reflected Cllly. Jim would be back. It not today. then tomorrow. if not this week, then the week after. Sooner or lat- er, Jim Kerrlgan would be back, and he would explain each start- ling circumstance. From Across The Street Still too nervously excited to think of sleep, Cilly went into the living room and sat down by tho window. The night was cool. and the breeze trom the bay was do lightluily refreshing.. She lookeu across the street at the St. Ann Apartments. into the other living rooms where people gathered for the evening. m The more one thought ot it. the Such a man was Jim Kerrigan, and a thousand Pollve Sergeant Dolana could never make (‘llly be. lieve otherwise. Jim would he back. A reassured Priscilla Pierce then straightened her shoulders. C t.N.uyA's ROYAL FAMILY OF HOTELS VERNON G. PARC-Y. l'rcsldem Jim would be back. She was sure at that. Just as sure as she was that tomorrow morning would bring another surprise. Dolan knew criminals; that was his business. What he didn't know was that there are sun men so tine that they can only do the right thing. what?" Over and over. his words echoed in her brain. She prayed tor faith In a man so callous. A man who could run away ' . . CHAPTER XVII At home in her living room. Cilly paced the tloor. in her right hand we held Xusr's locket; again and again she looked at the picture it held. There was no doubt about it now. This was Jim's father. The likeness was unmistakable. This was James Allan Kerr, a convict. And Jim Kerrigmi. whom she lov. ed above all else in this world. was the son who had run away and deserted him! Yesterday: The case stacks up against Jim Kerrigan. Cl’ly tint" his name is Kerr, that he is Amy's cousin, And Dolan charges that Jim ran away with 850.000 in stol- en securities for which his father is serving a prison term. Photo. graphs show Jim and Allan Kerr to be the same perton. The picture In Amy's locket was Jim's father. SERGEANT DOLAN - owicer assigned to sow: the murder of Amy Kerr. AMY KERR-cmy's roommate and murderers victim. JIM KERRiGAN-muru fiance. HARRY HUTCHINS - Amy's strange manor. CAST OF CHARACTERS PRISCILLA PIERCE - heroine young woman attorney. Ytw'll believe in m?, no matter av MARION WHITE coming bi, "reEsirviil, Inc. 'ty,)")" of the NIGHT Intern! Pay menu STAMP CLUB W»! 18th. was SALAOA STAMP CLUB . “1 King . W" q Foe an eeettg and the label and “towing the Cup“ enda- mulr, hon on pocket cl SALAlsA TEA we will and you a Munch an!“ cl: t-64 page Sump Album. F-400 A.dgrerent â€onâ€. "Htis list of thousandl datum- cloud In. in "clung: for SALADA label; JOIN THE "Ot course you are coming in!" Mr. Corbett had her other arm now; it was useless to protest. Pretty Far Gone “Tom,“ Mrs. Corbnn gran-ed. "No. perhaps I'd beugv Bot stop now." Ctlly demurred. “It was noth- ing important . . . " Graciously she took Cilly by the arm. Mrs. Corbett mu less Ineb- riated. But in her present state. she was a marked contrast to the timid. nervous little woman Gilly met on Monday morning. "No. perhaps I’d berm- not um. At that moment Mrs. Corbett ap- peared in the hallway. "Why, It's Miss Pierce.'" she beamed. "Come right In dean. I do want to get bet. tet acquainted with you." "Come on in, baby. You're just what we need to make this a real party." Ho lurcbcd forward and with exaggerated gallantry held open the door. Ciily noticed that he was drunk. very decidedly drunk. She hesitated. "Oh-h-h-! Hello, sister. Come 011 right in." Evvn as she decided this. the door opened wide. A man appeared on tho threshold. "Who's doin' all this ringing . . . ",. .. He stopped. seeing Gill). He- was an enormous. uncouth sort or person Preliminaries to retirement ‘nad apparently been considered. for he was in his undershirt. and only one halt ot his suspenders sup- ported a sloppy pair ot slacks. He held a tall drink tightly in his big band. In On A Party But no. The sound, emanating trom the Corbett abutment gave no indication of retirement Cllly halted on the stairway. Were they having a part:'.' Alt the better. she decided. She would have an excuse not to stop in: she could continue immedlateiy up to the root. To get into tho house, therefore, to reach the stairway to the roof, Cllly had to ring somebody's bell. She looked at the name plates. Mrs. Corbett. of course'. She Just might stop fora moment to in- quire it Mrs. Corbett had seen Sevr- seam Dolan. Without hesitation. she ran: the bell, Almost instantly the from door clicked, and Cilly entered. She walked up tho five flights to the Corbett apartment. hoping that she had not disturbed them a: they were preparing to re~ tire A few minutes later she was at the door ot the St. Ann Apartments, She tried the door. n was locked, To get into the house, you rang tho apartment bell and the tenant pressed the buzzer In his apart- ment. The trout door clicked. and while it. was clicking. you could open It. She went into the bedroom and looked for tho old pair of opera glasses which had been her moth. er's. They would not be as good as field glasses. but they would do. She put on a dark coat and slipped the glasses into the pocket. [ The only windows which (routed on the street were apartment win. dows; she could not go over there and ask someone to let her sit in the front window tor a while. She could walk across the street and stand there, but standing in the street. you could nee nothing above the first floor. You had to be up high. where you could look down into the rooms. Her eyes traveled slowly upward; the dark roof ot the house opposite held her gaze hypnotlcaily. Up there, on that root, she could look down into tho Bayview Apartments. She could watch every family; the Smiths in 2-8. the Downeys in 4-A, the Hun, tors in FA. She could look, unsus- pected, into the vacant apartment of tho Carruthers who were in Ber. muda. and into the recntiy deserted 4-H where Mrs. Wheeler lived. With Opera Glass:- The longer she thought of the idea, the more it absorbed her. The root across the way was dark, too, and Just as terrifying as the one above her. Amy's shriek of death still rung in her tars. It would be an ordeal to linger on that black root long enough to catch a good glimpse into the lives of the ten. ants. Cllly's mouth felt dry, her hands were clammy. But she Just brought her teeth together de- olsively and swallowed hard. " she could discover Just one tiny clew. it would certainly be worth the trip. l stronger became the urge to get across the street and regard the different families in the Bayview. But how? om area, no shine at all. Also, you cause the material to tther the iron is a little too hot by the perm method. When ironing artiikial silk un- dies or frocks slip a double sheet of tissue paper between the iron and the garment aturthere will be no shine at nil. Alan "A“ mun "I'm sorry to ston in at such an hour " she apologized. “I wanted to ask you something. Mrs. Cor. bett." Whatever excuse she ousted. It would not be important, Tomor- row morning the Corbett: would probably not even remember that she had stopped M. Cllly took the glass and sipped at it. It would be easier it she appear- ed sociable. "Aw, never mind that, Have a. litt'. drink with me. Come on. be a sport, baby!" "No, ra thank you," Cilly betp ged. "t don't drink . . . doctor‘s orders, you know." --2.i-----' -..\A _ To Gilly, she explained: "Mama la asleep. I guess. She's like that . . . falls asleep early." Mr. Corbett. entered. carrying a tall drink tor her. is Miss Pierce. Come, Mama: come; meet Miss Pierce . _ . " But there was no reply. "Oh, Mamet" Mrs. Corbett called across the living room. unconcern- ed by her husband's rudeness. "Mama, come here a minute. Here it. poor dear. This Is the young lady I was telling you about Tom, the one from across the street. It was Lu. friend who was mur . . . ., "Shut up!" Tom ordered. Evi. deotly he did not like the wan] "murder." _ "tlx Miss Peres a drink. She needs Easy-to-do cross stitth bouquets and filct crochet baske, soon beautify scarfs. towels and pillow cases. Pattern 2347 contains 21 trans- fer pattern of 12 motifs ranging from 6 x 7% inches to 2 x tl inches; directions and chart for crochet; ill. of stitches; materials required. Send twenty cents in coins (stamps cannot be accepted) for this pat. tern to Wilson Needlecraft Dept., 73 West Adelaide St., Toronto. Write ulainly PATTERN NUMBER, your NAME and ADDRESS. Dr. Steer said young children always should be givcn a chance to hear good speech, "It you must talk baby he told tt parents' institute "go some place whtre he hear you." .. Act your age in talking to a baby, advises Dr. Max Steer, di. rector of Purdue University's speech clinic at Lafayette, Ind. Be Your Age With The Baby The Royal Canadian Mounted Police band struck up a standard band selection and then the cry went up "we want the beer barrel" and when the band beat it out the young lads who are heading for France really rolled out the barrel and got the blues on the run. Song: of New War And they showed it at the Can. adian Legion show in the Capital last week, when the Dumbells re- turned to entertain the boys in khaki once again. The tunes of the tirgt Great War ~tho British Tommy's "Tipperary" and the French Potlu's "Madelon." are not forgotten but the young men of the new Canadian army concentrated at Ottawa say the songs they like best are the cur- rently pupular "South ot the Bar- der" and the boisterous "Beet Bar. rel Polka." A slow. sentimental ballad and a rollicking bit of swing from Man. hattan's tin-pan alley are catching on with‘Canadian troops. " the lavarite songs ot the new war, HOUSEHOLD LINENS Current Songs Most Favored By the Soldiers Ironing Tip . (To Be Continued) Indian Troops. Just Now Prefer “Beer Barrel PolU" and “South of the Border" -Old.Tinee" Make Hit Too LAURA WHEELER SKILFULLY COMBINES CROCHET AND CROSS STITCH a you won't D shrivel if using talk," there, won't or wards ot the social): iivi' Hated with the Canadian Army, Mills said. Adult adoptions usually concern- ed young men who had been raised by families, the formality ot adop- tion having been put " previously. Between 25 and 30 wards and torm. Mr. Mills said there also had been an increase in applications toe adoption of adult wards ot the so- ciety. Robert E. Mills, dictator of Tor- onto Children's Aid Society, said that recently there has been num. erous applications for adoption ot children. Man; of the applications wave trom enlisted men who wish. ed to put their family affairs in or- der before they proceeded over- seas. Applications Being Received From Enlisted Soldiers in Cntario Big Increase In Adoptions For those of you'ivho like the alumna paste and would like to Another interesting addition is to drain and chop 14 cup of mar- aschino cherries in red and green or a combination. The cherries must be finely chopped. 'lif COLDS mm, noucums I Holiday suggestions'-- Now that the Christmas season is caning space and every day and in every way we are busier, it is time we were decorating the cake " at least laying all plus for just what it is to be like and when it is to be done. As this it. ing of the cake is quite an imo portant function we give more care and thought. to it than to an ordinary cake. There are quite a few recipes I might pass on to you but I think you will find this a general favorite. CHRISTMAS FROSTING 2 tablespoons butter 'i cup sweetened condensed milk 1% cups eonfeerioners sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla % teaspoon almond flavoring (if using almond paste omit this flavoring, Cream the batter and the con- densed milk very thoroughly. Add very gradual the confeetioner's sugar and beat until the frosting is very smooth. Add the flavor.. ing. Other flavoring may be mod and coloring (food) it can be made very effective always keep- _ ing red and green in mind as the l holiday colors. l "I “In-u Ct,:iiiii'ilisN if cows TORONTO PATTERN 2342; ', Mr. Only 1 per cent. of Sittrapore's half-million inhabitants have wire- less receiving sets. At some time or other many people have been annoyed by dogl' or cat’s hairs weaving themselvea into one’s clothes. A clothee- bmeh it unsatisfactory for remov- in; them, but the rough rubber aide of a table-tennis ncquet takes them " beautifully. Removing Hairs From Woollen; Rings ot huge, semi-precious stones are worn again. The ame- thyst in a simple gold ring la In large as to acorn and the Itone in the matching bracelet is almont twice that size. Yellow gold Jewelry outshines all other types. There are platinum and silver finishes available. but gold is highlighted. Rings. Earrings Catch On Earrings - forever reported as “coming in", never seeming quite to make the grade - really have caught on this season. Chic women actually are having their ears now pierced again. For those who would not dream of having their ears pierced. screw-on and the newer clip earrings come in all types ot finishes and in a variety ot inter- esting stones as well as amusing settings. Little flower-like enamel clips with a compartment for per- fume in the centre ot each flower are lovely. Massive necklaces and bracelets, set with glittering stones. encircle the amarteat throats and wrists. With women who have sumptuou- wardrobes as well as with girls who try to make a basic dress do the work of tive, collars of leni- precious stones, sparkling earring: and huge, unusual clips are finding widespread (Ivor. Costume jeWelry - the big, showy kind - becomes more Im- portant by the minute in the new son's fashion picture. The Bigger the Better In The Rule for Neckhm. Brace- lets and Brooches Fashion Favors Costume Jewelry Yi lb. butter 1/3. cup powdered sugar Mix butter and sugar until mix. ture becomes very white; add a few drops of lemon extract. Roll in waxed paper, chill until hard. Cut in slices. cup grated potato traw) le', cup milk Mix dry ingredients, then add in order given. Steam 2% hours in well greased mould. Serves 8, serve with hard snare. or special menus are in order. Address your letters to “Min Sadie B. Chambers. " Wert Adelaide Street, Toronto." READERS, WRITE IN! Miss Chamber. welcomes personal letters from interest. ed readers. She is pleased to receive suggestions on topics for her column. and in even ready to [idea to your "pot Peeves." Requuh for recipes Shell the almonds, then bleach them by covering the kernels with boiling water for ten minutes. Duin off boiling water and add cotd water to cool the nuts. Rub off tne brown skins. dry the " moods on a clean towel. When perfectly dry, place in a flat bak- ing dish (for every $6 lb. of nuts use three tablespoons of salt and 1 tablespoon of cooking oil). Pour the oil over the nuts, sprinkle with the salt and put in a moder. ate oven. Shake the dish occas- acnally; bake until h light brown. Drain on paper toweliing, CARROT PUDDING HOLIDAY TARTS Make a custom! of 1 pint of thin cream, 4 beaten eggs and 6 table- spoons suglr. Mir constantly making in the double boiler; re- move from heat when thick; give n tew turns with the egg beater " insure smoothness. Add a ten- spoon of vanilla. When cool, odd to tart shells. This peeipe will make six. Whip 1 cup of crelm. add a little cochineal for color- ing. Cover the tarts; add to top green mints. Non-Listeners the fellowing: 1 cup hot sweet potato which has been mashed 1nd put through the colander to be sure no lumps remain. Add 1 cup icing can: and 1 tenspoon Ilmond tlavoring. cups flour teaspoon salt teaspoon baking powder cup of brown sugar. chopped sum and seaJ!ess raisins oz. citron peel shaved fine cup of grated carrot and t SALTED ALMONDS HARD SAUCE ecpnomical substitute nu mnee.tttey--Asrtrin (be Gail,. ti!rgS ism 1tif tthte "tttr. mhtï¬ï¬fâ€"wm-aq . m A“ is: 122fghrd fd."". him " ASPIRIN! “Jim-lull: 'estoseastaiiiiiiii"'ii'r 'ptt"eeeotru- (audio. Mums ovary. less than lt a Tablet for ASPIRIN Miss Lowry said that we was impressed with the new styles that have been evolved aince the out- break of hostilities. "They are bu- ed on war motifs," ahe laid. "and are very economical. The " raid suits. dellgn¢d for warmth, comfort and utility and which are slipped on as soon as the air raid warning in given. are particularly smart." Fashions are changing fast In England. and the “slacks" of the bewhes are giving way to trouser: tor everyday wear tor women It the cities now. “Lot: ot women are wearing them In London, and thot are calling them trousers, too, no’ slacks," Miss C. S. Lowry, recent}; told a Montreal Star reporter. London Women Don Trousers Slacks Are ara As Every. day Wett In English "And/ he added, with a much ot bitterness. "the men wear it," American women. he said. even buy 65 per cent. ot the men's under wear. . “I wouldn't say the gentlemen ue hiding behind the woman'- Iklrts. but there may be something to it." "The American woman." In claimed. "bu it in her hands to make or break this nation. Accordlnx to Stanley. the women ot the United Btstes. or "Powder- pull Financiers" " he calls them. own TO per cent. of the country's private weglth. buy " per cent. of " the merchandise sold through retail outlets. have 't0,000,000,000, or 66 per cent. ot all snlngs hank deposits. possess titles to " per cent ot all the homes and comprlse " per cent. of the 15,000,000 Mock, holders. A man's world? Well. hardly - In the opinion ttt Henry W. Slinky. executive leer. tary ot the Hot Spring! (Ark) Chamber of Commerce. Women Can Make TOO mild: '* I; 2TiG%G; "any; we in iightirtg thin hale. dine-ac. Our load claim I!" be swam -royaly it, '"t'.5 iiilUiirdir lea! campaign in“ teadfied under pent condition in order to command the rite in this death rate which Ill! been the inevitable seq-cg! go oeevitr imamnr u. s. on; 10 Per C en t of Count-fl ......- _ - lessee. Local tuberculouit “many: in- muculmimdaymue Mem,anttetolpuuwunt hm,ud Or Break Nation war-q it it not Crnrr'" 's'tllr'lkl,fgtt human. tteGvtaut on if; 99am it}. farmers “ham Obie diftieulty in o fut-Lory animals." Cattle sales haw :iees in Perth, , “I15. C.'ser.. "an. tn: Grey Coctr ported higher twes, while In been formed tanner: can "titda1'tory," leprechaun Ontario farmer, chap and pan-um ewes since the ul. ttge Provincial he; ricllcurc reports. are gamed nmment in Hansen†" bee 20. Increase ls Se In Sheep-R Ion Ontario F armers it In For " Since break of War “A T. B. Took E Number o During the Great W Hr Made (Lair Sac-rut Bump! out. Univer: odn's No Hu M had he