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EMBER 22, 1937

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THE TRULY MODERN HOME

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HAS WELL-STYLED

1341-1111111, Mimaigei" of} Dcuriiiicii-t] been developed.

YVITIl COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC

rixwcbiu‘ HEATING

AND AIR 1C1J\IDI’I‘IONING

The greatest Improvement you can add

to your

No I1l7‘.ill'l' how

10112.

‘lrlclrhoiic or c1111 zit our shoivrooins for full pzir»

ticu 1111's.

home.

low the

T. G. IVES

‘Z19 GREY!‘ GEORGE S'I‘RI‘.'I'I'I‘ - PHONE 1T1‘?

Phone 105.

RU-BER-OID

‘L-+/i:: i‘ I COLORFUL R O O F S HEXAGON , Here is a roof that is durable, eco- SHINGLES

i riomical and extremely attractive.‘

' These shingles are made in a variety

at color combinations to beautify tbqi appearance of any home.

Year after year they stand up undei the rigors of winter or the burning heat of summer. And through it all the natural color slates retain their beauty.

For new work or right over the old wooden shingles.

Ask us to give you an estimate on a“ new roof for your house. It does not obligate you in the least.

The Rogers Hardware CU. LIMITED

Charlottetown

illt‘i‘ll1tllllt‘it,‘l' drops" or how luirrl ihc “illil iihistlcs l)lll.\l(lL‘ il is nov. p<1s~ii11o for you to enjoy the ll'lllll_\ lovclincss 11nd healthful comfort of .1 llllP-lllﬂ.’ 11h inside your honic i111 \1iuici'

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LIGHTING

""IL'C

and principles havi? Invention of a

new ideas

Cnuniiinil lLitJllvllll Electric COIN-j light meter now makes it powible

p.1i1,\'.1

.\[i>.11-i'ii1.-..1l.11i1 oi 1.11s (li\‘.\"llllli‘lll 1111-111 Phi‘. 11.1» lit-lprd lo focus .111c11i.o11 upon ihe llll]J0l'l/ill"ice of .w'i1l“i1ll(' 1141111112.

homes l-Iuiuc Improve-

1 for people to use light more in- undci‘, telligently.

Lighting The Modem Home

It has been established in the (‘ieiirral Electric research labora-

liiiliici; .11ul fil't‘lllll'k‘t.<. in ad- \\Ci1'lfI that there is a close re-

i" Il to 1.1111111; i-nciiicrrs. have fllltt‘ lll\|\‘l1 lo cicaiic l1 clciircl‘ il1liil‘l'.\< ' .. o! flic- fact . l\ .<_\llfill_\‘l,uilllS with uiucli l; 1i':11v inodcrn liiﬁ _\(‘ll\p rif 1110 word, o 1i.1\ 110011 l‘<‘(’(1g< 11111: 1hr rcciilntions union ‘s Home Ini- ". and i110 c051 Q1‘ pinvcd liulit 1112. as

llu‘ liruu for 111i klllfl’ . 11"‘ 11111111: the . It is iliorcfori- for adequate and plcuiv of c1111‘ of p0 table iiliilrity bulbs hoinc llgllllllg‘

111od- is fin

latioiisliip betwcen good adequate, liirhiing and that in the modern home. Thus quantity ‘ of light is only half the stOYZV- the j other half b"ing quality of light-; 111g or thc way in which light» isi distributed. '

attractive lighting

Light mint be Soft and pleasing.

.1nii give a minimum of harshness‘ in contrasts. while it mu-it 511ml". uate annoyingly bright spots. This. lhcy point out. can be accomplished. by having the itlimuulionl placing 0f lamps-by 111111011 3f home owner of to-diiy‘ has scientific: proicvtioii in lamps. Floor iiiiiiw mid Q1110!’ lighting units of 1.11111 nature have for some time‘

light r0on1—-by the

lncidently

balanced y the

dist-fl-

the y

the light.

purchasing portable‘ lamps and Stud!"

Nut a t'0i1l"i‘llll't‘ or 1111111111". 1111- engaged the attention of the Il-

llcliliii: are A l‘l‘>t‘l11‘i"ll h-nrk ilic pa~i few (‘\'il\"1\'l""l'l‘ arc br- 1“ =\.i‘1'!“‘<' .1 1* 111111 "seeing" 1111911 llian i\‘1‘,, ‘ 111 lill‘ (lciioal Elr-c. Luborliinri "1111 '.i-<- 11c" invnling ‘illicit-a 11111111 and =\l ‘hv 5111111‘ fillli‘. llicsc suirlui tinted

wiurlurtcd

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liulitinc. It _ that lit-attaches ioii .‘-t)!‘llt‘liTll4".\' M11211; uluh.

n11 i "hm" "T1 h‘ [Mt ulincccs- "-‘*- 51191111‘ 11nd wasted li‘.~l _1_ Pom visual i n-htiiisz conditions.

>llll< in fire have tlc_

. r that liJhlillg origin- llint i

v liolitiiiu in the past

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an. 1 i1 .\'llll -\\llat lllfltlPqiialg

i. 111111111111 "llnl-O is a dprimtp

“ml "‘\\'%1Yd ltll“_’(‘I‘ lamlxs-GO-ivqlt 1 11111115 ii-lu-i-r» 4n all 1mm. mm m

>1 Irv.‘ 11111411 iisinsicailof tIO-Wllilg. :“11<‘£'i1il1\' sun-i"- ilic differcnco in -h<‘_ y of curl-cut is llvqllglblg IE\l1f"'l!)ll‘1li$ have show-n that “"4 llQillill-‘I l: kind to the eves b“"-""\“t‘ ii "babies one to see more 011s - 11nd rlvsfﬁllS the danger of "l Fill-v exhaustive re. 1i work has dcfinitclv eqtab- lishcrl lllzlllY iinportane facts ‘con coriimc 1hr mlation beta-Bf,“ "gm and .r~1n£. w i 1119 A u]

1.111111111111011 wiih the result that the Society's stamp of approval in the form of a lag which irieet their specifica- H0115.

have have

thel icuni cvcn in a sccn tllf‘ fact made in the same room by 610051118 lihﬁi“ complex process proper ilooi- and table lamps and‘ ~ o rcudczw-ri 111111-11 more, lighting fixtures " is‘ lighting. Rugs, drapes, fabrics. up-i liolstery result loveliness when actual mcas-i magic 0f soft but radiant lightiHE-l 11> 111.111.» in ihc lill)fll‘iii0l‘_\' It is Ilc‘('(‘S$P\l'_\' to know how to, choose 11nd use interesting brackets}

svork. l beauty of the appointments in a! is found 111111 Hist-l room may be dramatized and ac-

grade. lighting cQllnqp‘ seeing condtioiis and, at the same

Mlli i111 i1

lnmhritfirin and dgpl-eyh. ciiiiiriiiy ‘pad 11nlilirig_

11111-140. one

_ iii fir-n, Lwo \\l"‘i 5111-. and tlrro mid.

Engineering Society. “

Ifliose closely associated with the‘

progrcss made in scientific lighting

noted that an attiactive iniiy look quite commonplace poor light. while they have the amazing transformaton

for purposeful l

and pictures reflect a‘ touched by the

and purely decorative devices for "frill" lighting in order that the

ceiuiiaicd to a supezlative degree. It has been demonstrated that WlllCh provides better

time. beautifies the surroundincs may be enjoyed in the most mod- est homes without extravagant ex- pense 0r trouble.

Correct Use of Shades

To effectively dramatize the style and color of a furniture groupiiiu in a room. there are cer- tain points which ha‘: to be kept in mind. For example, there must be sufficient height and shade size iota-st the light Over a useful and generous area. In the Second place. white or near white linings will Prevent coloring the light and dis- torting» the color harmonies in the room. while they also make the most efficient use of the light being paid for-sometimes actually

‘i lion.

I FOR PERFECT l

Begins with ‘the Surface!

Wintry storms with their at- PAINTS

tendant deteriorating ele- VARNISHES .ments are coming closer l every day protect your & ;,:::.".?..;1':“..'1*":;;..::1 ‘i’. MAM-m * re-pni-ﬂng at once! After-

11".", you can enjoy the ll confort that fine work af- 1 fords lower heating bills l vastly improved appear- , ance all-iveaiher protes-

PROTECTION

“CROWN DIAMOND” Prowse Bros. Ltd-

The Boy's Room

Don't try to "pretty up" the boy's room and make him feel lzke a sissy every time he enters it. 1f you have s yen to do it over, let it be manly ln decoration and not dainty_ Glazed ohintz dTZipPflTS can be used with plain curtmns and plctnrw can stress dog».

I horses. the sea and other points of interest to a boy. The bed spread may be attractive and yet washable so he does not feel ii .1 crime to lie down on rt if he so desires.

doubling the amount! 1111111131. open top shades are almost al\\'i\."5 desiarble. except when lamps 11.12‘ on low tables and one m. gut tool; down into tnem. The chance ofi having harsh, bad coiiiirasts is greatly reduced when more light l5 shed up into the room. Anoiucrl feature which has been noted isl that lamp bulbs placed in light-- diffusing or plastic bowls. lllflflblli under the shade, have much more pleasing, ilaltcring and eye-com- forting results. Finally. it is iicccs- sary that shades Should be o1 sul-. llcient density so that they will‘ not Stand out as bright spots a- gainst their background.

Well-styled righting fixtures coli- forin to structural lines and duct», rative detail, harmonizing will 1.110 particular type of inferior 111 witch they are placed. Generally sprali- ing, they conceal the lump bulb‘ and have generous proportions to. house the needed ivattaizc salisfac- torily. and wuhout glare. Frequent- ly they fit snugly into cciliiigs. This is especially rruc in the case of low-ccilinged rooms. wliilc a larger ceiling arca is used for a.

softening. reflecting distribute their lichi. more coni- fortably and effectively through-

out the room.

Value of Brackets

Formerly. wall brackets werc- thought lcssllv scat tcrcd around rooms. but. today a definite value ha been placed upon this type of illumination. Strictly utilitasian ONE? 8P9 llSPd in llK‘ IIHTKIPYH kitchen ivhcre closc work has to bci done, Incidentally, they arc carefully shaded s0 that the linht is dircclrrl upon the working surfacc. They are to be found in the uiodrin 11:n'l11rooni—-lacaicd ﬁt ‘lJPlll sidcs of the mirror so that thcrc iii-c no shadows on the face. ,

The pu‘r>1_v decorative brarknts". usually of the candle shaded .'_'1']Jf‘S,I are used sparingly for iniercstiiig touches of light. 11111110 brackets of] the urn and bowl type are bcconrnu more and more popular. If used freely cnouuh for the room's sizcf they provide a charming,‘ decora- tive effect and contribute eff-act- lrcly to the lighting.

Those who ltave I'»~kel‘ the qucs. tion of lighting into account wheni HlOCIFTIT/ﬁlll‘! their liomcs li1l\'1"l"‘(lll"(l a. pleasant reward. They have dis- covered that proper lighting makes‘ one more relaxed. more icstcd.) less nervous and a great <lcal| happier. while they have formcdl a new and thrilling conception of‘ the word “modern“.

Safer Stairs

In a stair that turns a corner. winding steps are perfectly easy and safe if only two are set in a QQ-degree turn. Such steps allow ample foot. space where one nor- mally steps. To divide this 90 de- grees into three steps makes un- safe footing.

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PROPERTY USE

Home. Rural Systems

Automatic Control.

FARMS h“ w b u w w: u Mfg the Mysro Soif-Ollinl Wnrlrl

hour: o day union u!

WRITE ’ for - PRICES

WI ALSO HANDLE PUMPS FOR

ALL TYI‘

N0 Long-er TIT-Ed

Home Illllll‘0\’t‘il‘.(‘lit Plan it is wo'1

net-d prove an inii-i-i-iiiitioii to rle~ surface. to 5i!"-

f

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DEEP WELL PVJVIP

tutu. homes. eroamsries. faetoriel— iied from a well over Qivub oonzant Iupply of running w All working part: enclosed and run in oil.

PUMPS » or 9 ﬁlms... 16.94%

SIIALLOW WE Q

For Beautifying Home

Did you ever lock at your house as you approach it and think it looked dispirited and dejected’? Re- member how a facial or a iviii-e will raise your own morale and let the house picfit accordirglv.

You may obtain znodeiiiiratioii

funds from any Canadian bank under the Home lnipi-oi'-‘ini‘iit Plan for lhc nccexsnrv l)‘."'llll~_\"

treatment for r0111‘ llOi CTPfili may he obtained in any aiiriuii: up to $2.000 for the l‘(‘llf\1l'. impryc- inenl. irtc-i-iition 0r zidditicn to pryalc homes.

The entrance to a house often chalice tlic 2111111» 011111“ . of thc building. A .sl1(‘ll(‘l'("l en- trance is a convcireiici- in bud iveaiher for thc guesl ivho is \\'.'1il- 111g for the door l0 bc o; u‘ and it also prevents tlic vain fro. 1 lac-at- 111g in.

in i.\" ,1.

Doors Be Dlllli

Doors IlT‘f|1l(‘llll_\' spoil a room. Soinciiiuvs lllt‘l‘(‘ nrc loo many of them sometimes ilicy linvc boon badly i1laccrl. For lll'lll_\' years ihis has been acccptril as a 1lt".C(‘$.‘».ll'_\'

1

evil and dull doors lizivc continued

in spoil attractiw iwiziins, I Whcri redecoiiitiiiu y nr home . with funds obtained from the‘

to remember that they no 1111111

The door niav be imiiiitod ii one

of the principal colcirxs nseii iii ‘fie

room's furnisliiiir: "-1" ll may be finished in a tics-tun to correspond with the wall (li""Ol'ft7'0ll.

I vrhich

i Can Obtain Funds I Simplicity In

Your Livingroom

A living room which combines beauty and comfort is the aim of nciirly every housewife. Simplicity is the keynote. Thousands of house- wives throughout the country have found that they may acquire back- grounds for such rooms through the aid of the Dominion Govexn- mcnt sponsored Home Improve- ment Plan.

This plan provides for additi 111s. alternations. repairs to or improve- incnt of homes and for the pur- chase and lusialiition of certain types of equipment.

One housewife conipletily trans- fcrinctl her living room ny a few simple changes. First of all, a door which led into another 110cm but which was seldom

window 011 the other side oi the wall. Windows and bookcases were flnihctl with wide white moi1ld- 111g. Tlic woodwork in tho room was WllllC.

The culling was raihcr low. so lhc wa ls were finished in a solid colour as the walls. but. in a con- siderably llﬂlliﬂi‘ sliadc. A l)l)l'(l(‘)'. very much like the kind ivhirh nsrd 1o hang in all paired-ed rooms, was placcd about six inches frcin tiic baseboard. of the walls.

I A inodcui fireplace was ai-quiicd '

simply by removing the mantel had adorned it formerly a_iid actcd as a catch-all for the lcunily knick-knacks. White ven- clian blinds were hung at the windovrs_

Wiih this background. the house- wife made a few chances in the room's furnlshings from her own funds and the result was an ex- trcnicly livable apartment. A deep green carpet was purchased to accent the pale green walls.

relieving the plrrnncssi

uscd was 1

made into a bookcase w balanci- a, j is eligible

Put Turntable A In Your Pantry

The house that 11.13,,“ may greatly facilitate the of “Tl/mg b)‘ taking .1, up housekeeper who h.1d bllclb 383-11151. thc ival kitchen and nautrv. of this wall an 0111111 providing for a 1111-111 f°°d Cmlld be plaucu. placed on the table iii and served from 1110 p table can bc ciiiulwiz-ii-li from view whiii not 11111;.

If the houscirilp 11o claboratc typo n1 1.», a. healing iuiii, may iii low it in one of 1111- ‘n1 this case dishes could 1n- _\¥‘f\'(1d and kept hot iinlil i-iic ilil(‘>bi wm ready to use 111cm

Such an improvciiirii: '11 'l~.e housg under 1hr Dolllinlo: Home Improrcinciu p.111‘.

it Damn 0115319; fiom | P5 built l)i‘1‘.\'l‘€ll m; 1:1 the ceiitii “l; was lllﬂdl .1111» on Whlg] DLslirs we"

Jiilry, Th“ shut all c.

-‘-l'r> a railly

Conserve 81121.ne- Iii The Bedroom

A City apurliiioin uni a 5m“ bedroom which 1a fl1I1ll>llEd lg modern styc mai coutr-l-ie by ha,“ 111g the rlicssuig 1.111111 .1iu1 chem of drawers built in.

If you arc niak-i iuproveiiieiit; to your h0l11e '11rn the a-d n] the Home Iiiipruvciiiru: Plum l small room might 1111110111 by tlil; suggestion. ‘

A shelf zwross one wall serves u a dressing table. A11 untimely mirror hangs above. The bench, when not in use. may be put 0111111 (lie way‘ under the slirlf. '11" chests of drawers 11 rr built 111. T1160 are of different hcizris. Book tables are built on cilia-i" side 0f the bed. which siuuds on a plat. form. ~

WHETHER YOU 111.1111 'r0

. IMPR O VE YOUR HOME

“Tl t‘. AN

WITH ALL

OR BUILD A NEW ONE SUPPLY Y

BUILDING MATERIALS.

Asphalt Shingles, lnsul or Shingle Siding Made by Building Products Ltd.

MAGDONALD-RDWE

WOODWORKING COMPANY LTIJ.

TELEPHONE 341

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Co-nperating with Th!

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If:

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HIS is the Day of Convenience. No need now for country residents to be without the

Electric Lighting and Pow- —- ALTERATIONS THAT REALLY IMPROVE - qr Plants for the Farm and CONVENIENCE - SERVICEABILITY - BEAUTY

Plumbing Installed With

latest and best in plumbing and lighting equip-

ment, including septic tanks that offer you a safe and sanitary solution to your sewage

disposal problem.

Head

6. COMPANY

ES

E will he pleased to give estimates on r any job large or small.

BRUCE STEWART

CHARIDTTETOIIIN 1 Iii-l.

UR systems are the best. that modern me- chanics and science can produce.

LIMITED

We

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are Distributor

WESTINGHOUSE

RADIOX

ELECTRIC RANGES

111111 REFRIGERATORS-

We also carry t

VALSPAR VAR

i. 7/14‘ Faun/cal of T114" ﬁ ea ‘

ELECTRIC WASHERS he f11m0"! iuraauiTilioziit i. an 1mm 1 ISHES

BURRELIIS EN WHITE LEAD

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