HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1924-07-03, Page 34111140.0.
An Attu's! Maple Leaf In-
spired Noted Song.-,
• • , ,
• ' How ( "thee ,Maple Leaf, PoreVer
came to be,„ written by Alexepder ,Muir
• le related, in. the following iptereetieg
•
narrUye iiy Lieut -Col. A. E. Beleher,
firet_vice•Preeidept:Of the Ontari6Nite:
"•-atitlio,n:sonre Yeare'liefore
these inamortAl verses. • He was .a
sehpel teaeliCer, and in. those days tho
' remuneration was very Spittle I speak
,. of himfifty years aee. He tlien hired
:14 the east .part ef eitainite; .almoet
,inamediately 'opposite his, :stria.11:iiipue0,.
,
•••••".
ar peopte-
P
•
9' a
oicti co fee
• 1 /
urines and Their Origm
, •
all's:what was *thee called Leslie's Ger
they .tnised_frult. and
. g FF
• e
ether Itrees for;sate '1-1t,-5va;§ Mete' a- . arlatIons-eloffre„-Jeffertiere',Gniffrey,:
park" as Weil.; Its; other-1rnds of t.i.Q138'' Geoffrey, slePsoui j,CA' •
grew there; , . , • • ,,..: leacial-OrigIneePrencji,.. ante Norman
We •-yeatte men eeteing, from out „French; •.: . •
eidd. places boarded at three °r lour, ' Source, -.4 given :name
•dollers,per, yveeli: at the then fa.rnieris" " . ' •
taverns eitUatgd inthevielnity of.Mer- . Yoe' Might easily draw': all gorta of
ket Square.. Instead„ of 'going io ,elfurch cartaleglea •Ithiong 'the greetnu'
on Sundae' we Would take- a nice 1 ' • '
• Ong , famous personages •who have borne
walk' down to •these gardens, • which I •• •
the name of Jeffries or one of its
Were like the' countryside. Our friend
• Alexeeder Muir, liv,ed in a small house variations,starting with Godfrey, Who
s almost opposite th,e gates .-pt the. gar- with his _crusaders' of the* ,middle'ages.
,
dens. ,At times he asked We tete the wre.sted Jerusaiem, from the
•varratron:-Ctotiss.
RacIaI Orligin,••-•Engilah.
•..•,
Source -A sobrlqiiet • .
The origin,' of! this family !lame is
1iklyto prove ahitePuzzling to you
and,,then,' :when is explaieed; „Mahe
ra.t'ott, YOu,.never thought of
Say : "courteinisq, real, quick, and you
have . • . .
Courtesy in`the, Middle.Ages appar-
ently Was.a virtue none ,tao general,
else it would. have been no: distinction
to dalla Man "Veelteree: curt.eye.”' On
the: other hand it•Was by I1C, means unc
known,: or :the -name, 'WOW: not. he. BO
yirldpopie4d, tia" it is tb-day.
Ciirtifs le:one:of 'then names. which.
deve,leped.in, many Sections 'of. Eng-
land about the same tim•e, and all Cur-
tises
are by no Means sprung from the
eatheateCk„..., ' • ,
There,,le 'tined -fen source of , the
name however; though a searcher the
old'reeprthedisclases ,that it was the
source Only. in A. minority cases : -It
Was :the. word 'Cifrehosse,"
"ehort-stocking," -the sort of sobriquet'
that :,.alninn would ,gainfor hlinselety:
•
reasonof peeulierity. In his dress.
AS,a_metteofIltict,...._:_the.oame., of,
from •GodfreY.,[..threUgh Ceeff.reY. Jeff7 Shorthoge",. is to be. found, to -day in
' ••heits,e," and We. enjoyed e •chat; so I had grasp eg the Meilems, and.. including
•. the geed. fortune Of knoWieg•Alexeed- alai jeffefee, itei pugilistic' game, and
er Muir 'M other dayis; , • . ,• General Jeffre, tight. down to little
On being elected We' firat .maYer ef Jeff, Mutt's Partner of national fame, -
the town of • SouthatOPtol?, hi 69.. Year;fighters Ian • ". ;
. „
1904,, I Wrote asking „him' if lie would, As a faintly narne,,Jeffries, and ite
•': ' conie. Up later In the .suntiner and de- •_. ;
variations 'came into use simultaneous-
: . liver. a sort .of ..patriotic, or inaugural c
le in France and'. England; As a gleen
addrees, Which.he kindly consented to nanie it Comes originally from. France
do: I: entertained him' during hlgetay. to the eariy :Teutonic' period., that Is,
• I had prepared A speaker'a platform in the period of the barbarian Invasions,
our towe hall.park, and at its entrance. following the,:fall of the /lomat' Em-
• I had at least 20,0Scheel children, each ..
' ...It lavas _broug'hi: to, .England
with "than nag,' 44a:a large c/ne1°' thong the followers of Willittm the
lead to escort h m,, h. was tender-- . ,•. .
•uonqueror. „ ,
,.
hearted 1 noticed he was quite af-
7 -fatted. . . ..., -•. An_France its ,development has- been
• Of caiiiise there were very Many citi-
zens • present te hear his .addresi„
:Whibh,was.sitrong; impreseive end pat-
riotic. 'After he had heished I Wok
him to mi halite. and of Course I, had
Very 'profitable: time. Among other
thing's I 'asked him how he came to
'•Write the Maple Lee.
stateci.that One day 1n Leslie's.
Gardens he was pas:sing along a, path'
When 'a Maple Leat fell u.pen.his !coat
sleeve. 1. they, have ,lIttle :sprigs or.
• pines On them, and, it stuckast-
.hebnisbed it off,.kir thoeglit: he had,
•Lpoking down it Weis there still, and
` he gave' it another brueh and' it carets
'. off,. • He -went honieanti-related to hits
'7Wife.how the lea! hadetuck to his eoat
think I -Will Write about
the ,inciPle leafi".. Pheday was ,lovely
•and 'hright; it was the' autumn ii4ten
• the Maple leaf Was beautiful in, color.
After Writing the .poent "heread it.- to
hIs Wite;, whe, sald, why, not put it to
-Music, SO they can eine it?' He Went
tea =Sic itere, but he eoitld net find
• , ,
any music that -would suitec-so he sat
"
down and m,posed the tune' to suit
; the words. It was ilium, and -he Wend
• it quite popular:: from that time it 613-
•,thiped fever.
When' Alexander ' Muir 410,1 lad bee
• ceine 'quite, attached to him,- and came
' :t� , his funeral. • Sitting on the bench
• ' with Judge Coettswerth ave'heard that
. there Was need of funds;: and his honor
gave quite''llberelle, _and I added 'a lit-
li.ej after which the Orange. brother-
, hoed subscribed a sum for the erec-
tion of a, tcpnbstefie, which beard a por-
trait medallion . of Muir, the woiki. 'of
'-I'.7Clark; Sculptor:, ' • ' - • -
•. I ,was also at the unveiling, which
• was conducted by Lieut. -Col., now
• Judge T. 11. Scott, of Leeds.
,
Britain's Biggest Dome.
IMS OF ANAEIAM
Whit is the la,rgedt, dome in: Britain?
Most People.would , ,otplp for ,f4.t..
Paul's; but they woeld be wrong.
the neme, of the Reeding -room of
the British Meaettin is thirty feet
greater in diameter; It contaitte 60,-
000' aifille're't,eet Of glass, .4ed eIgbs
4,200 tons. 'Beneath it are hoesed two
and: a half Million books and mann-
scripts on fifte: miles of shelves and
in .countless pr.eSsee.
• 'He re.he'lettaft Vie •14,,r1.042 leteSOPetiou
whi60ii wrM, There
me 27-
00v1uzneSesin'Olitheee, -12,000 ii'
brew, and 13,000 it? other Orieetall
languages., The large.st book in the
world; an atlas measuring 6 ft. 10 In,
by 3 ft. 2 in., is to be foundhere, also
an ,encyclope,clitt of Chines�. literature'
which, cost the nation $7,500. It con,
teeth of 5,000 Volumes! •.•
rey; Joffory; teits: final form Of*Joirre. : England, though the v:ariation is ex -
In .. . , . , , . „ .
England It took on many differ, tremely tare.' ' c.
mit methods' of epelling, anddevelO'ped.- : There ie a tendency among ineny
, .. , . . . • ., , ,
in.:Many:different directions; , sortie of students of language ea explain theie
them paralleling the French as far as sobriquet family •rianies ..by a:setnning
Jeffrey, while in , other histaxices -theethat they ,are but corruptions,' at one
origihril• form of 'Godfrey - .was,',ntaite
:tained, In the, old English 'records it
,
is erten ofeend as Jefre, and Jefer, and
even Jepher, from whieh list the
variations of Jepson was -deve,lop9d.
• Mushrooms Grown in.
01 Paris, underground paiSagee and
...-Attverne are utilized. fOrthegrOWing _
riauehroonis, there are hundreds
,og!...intishroent beds.: flourishing
• hepeetli th.e cite.. Catscombs end, did,
awed have been linked
,suitable ',ventilated .and 'Warmed,
" ;and, laid' out as MitshroOni gal:prime'
, Aegees to •this strange garden is
gained be .e. peat:fitted with rungs, et-
:teetied. t4 the inside of the -ventilating
chlinney. From the foot of this shaft
stretch out neirieroesIntseagesie,
here.end there be, 841411
t'etite.',:,galle-riegisag;theY":ere•;:ealled;,Ure
.• „ ,
made to yield their trope in rotation,
':1So that there le 'never:e. sffiettage; ,
Each workman takee. With hlin 4
small lamp .fitted leng" handle,.
• and e huge' wicker basket" Bending
1oW. beneath the roCky. vvells efehis
"tar dijn;"'-be pielp-the-mushroome•and
• net :bite, to the higa atandard -of ;the
ported • • all..over. Europe and. yielu. a. pieyers, not. the least popular of whom,
' Denali"
• very substantiel prefit,-
Mr. Kirke is riot only a favorite on
A Mechanical Marvel:. •
the legitimate .tite,g0 but is a screen.
yeu-itrieWectitidgetiLtliat ..reauire player of ,note,, and, it Is a farther tri -
the 'tire 'lighted evere. morning 7 liutirf6--tfis-loitgetntttate-acting-thet,
dPeleekti.:Tis.1,,ttettre,•eat.'yo•tv,10,-A0, t;, e'Vem' •tOrtereit,., stomach
,e.e.ceye hOlight you this , alarm clock," trouble, i) v Sheii a land, other he'
• .1...ridget .the..:.ttinePlece t or wlfli the jay",.(16..Y.L3nand
• ,te015.t.iteiy...an4 netei,,.a. re* it-foliten.,0.,, ,eay f he: found.- relief-he:A*10'
'',011eirde said: ye, min; (1. he r
•Very pretty. But fancy a thing ' naAl a'in°9t 'Lane" the
that being able" „to light. a' gra"' •., a, nu 1. 'osr now how I ever kept up,
; • i Ate •• t16, Nights I would, toss
/. Siena. •; ,and trfril ro hours in :nervousness;
• Is, it not e....thing dittite. to sick headaches made Me titif.
arena Whiele none kite* hate,: lite- y, a'nd.atitlinea:On the stage
,
td egetoi tee , .t . was ,so 'nen/One:, wealetand trembly
coinnme: drag hebind theta ?-V Teter
period'or another, of already establish-
ed.names sounding somewhat like the
'corruption ..But in this 'case, as it
many other, actual records prove the
contrary. q•
• Brother Dies'for Brother:
'Carrying A lion skin and a blood-
stained, spear, 'a native entered the of,
flee 'of:the dietriet officer at Kota -Kota:.
Central Africa. Hehad astory .te tell
ceca story that, aecording to. the dire
trict officer, , writing . Field . and
. .
Stream; celehrated: oneOf the most
gallant deedis Imagineble.1, -.• . .
...It appeared that about .a 'week or
,ten deed'previously .We native's two
.brethen.ei With: twe women had set:Mit
trona Kota -Kota to go to Fart Aston,,
a journey of'some eighty' miles. .The.
• only arnieethey had were, a rmigh na
tive-made knife and'th'e :small 'spear.
On the evening 0/..06 Wird day the
party „reached a Water , hole, "aboet.
twenty milece flora 'Vert .,Alstop.•' ' • The
weinee were tired and ine.apable o1.
pushing on ,farther that 'evening; So
one man Went a little way' into be
buah to',cnt, boughs and long grass far
a . rough. shelter: WhileThe Min Was
hard at *Orli ,a lion attacked him, and
his cries attreeted the attention 01 the
others. the second man, immediately
rairto-his brotheeiraisistinee-and-sticc-
ceeded in driving the brute Off with his,
spear: Hie beother. Was Still alive, but
hid been terribly mauled and evident -
le was dying. •, ; '
•
In spite .of the danger the three
-agreed that. the two women should go
back along the road on the ,haiice of,
getting :help, while the uninjured" nian
„ahoeld remain with his dying brother.
'Nevv; Rieh'Blood to Restore
.1400y and: strength. ,
. .,•
.,It is an , unfortunate. fact that nine
women out Of every tin 'are„.victiree.of
bloodlessness In one form .or 'another.
•
Queer Freaksof Father:
.41 molt' peePle: know, the tldesarb
•areaueect by- tWonairaef wareewhieli
travelreund the. eerth, 'the great
.er :Pair produced ' by the Phil, Ofthe
ntoon„ the small en by'the attraction: of
the sere: 1. "••• .
"SiMPle, enough, and ,if the
earth's surface Was all water the tides
wdulkl he perfectly '• Bet' no
'tidal wave Can travel very far before
•
'The gill in her teens, the wife and it bumps against land, and the retitle;
Mother, the matron of middle age,all
. are exceediegly. confilicated.
hudw Its 'rnis'eries*.' To •be lina°nlin • For instance, there is a strip Of the
.means that you are breathless) 'after
southern coast of England wh1611 has
double tideS.' these occur from'South-
slight exertion, You . feel 'worn out
and, depressed. You tarn against food ampten to 'a little beyond Poole, and
• and often cannot dige§t. what you .d° it Is to thig phenomenon that South-
• eat.,• Sleep 'does not refresh you, and
When you get ,up you. feel. exhausted
and unfit for the .day's deties. V neg-
lected anaemia. may lead to constitute
impton Owes its position as' one of
Britain's greatest 'ee,aports,, for at
nearly all timeWere • is water to al-
lew Of the b1gget3t ships tonainein.
At Colombo, .in Ceylon', the 'same
thine may he, seen' --four tides 'daily
instead of two; but the oddest 'freak
„of all is at Papeete, One Of the Society
lelands, in the South pacific; where
high tide occurs always betiveen
day and two o'cloek..
• On British coasts the biggest tides
are in the Bristol Channel, 'Where, at
th•e mouth et' the Avon, the difference
b'etween' ordinary high and '16w:'•i1de is.
40ft.• At Chepstow, a little farther itP
the Severn; it ii:52 ft. thia,huge tide
peering up • an ever-narrowieg, funnel -
causes the, roaring Wave. called `the
Severn Bore. •, •
The biggest tide in. the -wOrld is in
,theBey:•of •irupdy, Where the extreme
rise • and fall -.differS, by70 t: [Up
Stoney Creek, at the head of the •bay,
the tidel•Wave,rushes at 9', 01 miles an:
•
The smallest tide so Per observed ia
,Lake • Superior: It does- not rise
, more than.,15e in.
going,back couple- of iniles• the Wo-
rneu.'feli in ,with party :of, natives.
.The Wonien told "them what had , hip -
'paned, and We wheie party luirried. to
the water bole. When they got.thera
they feend the deed ,body, of thee mee
Who had been first attacked; he had
po doubt died ehortly• after the ,women:
had left'A. little: Way off' was, cthe
dead' body of the lien stabbed in Many
• . -
places With the Shert-spear, which.was•
Wing en the • get:hind -Close , by. • A. few
yards. from'ithe dead lien was the
'Corpse Of the nien :who had remained
• bellied to .leolt alter hrother.. Be
was terribly' ...bitten about ' the 'head
and shoulders., ••1
It was,esisy to knees 'what had hap--
09.17tEX1:: While the-Ye:Maori:Were. away
the Hoe had returned end.attricked the,
.man who. Was gearingthe body of
his brother. • A sheet but terrible,fight
had -taken place. •'•Thopgh badly
bit-
ten, the native' had :repeatedly stabbed
the lion; striking with, such force -that
he. hied • sunk the spear, blade and
shaft, into the vitals of the man:eater.
• I had the skip 'of that lion for A, long
time ein- ranee -office. eTo-canybodyHwho
did notknow its history it WWI jest e
bit of tattered hair andhide: To me
it Was an emblem of. e heroic fight:by.
a very gallant MAh against overwheim-
ing Odds. • ' '
• You Should. net _promptly., • Melte
geed the fault in Your bleed by taking
Dr.,Willianne Pink Pills, tlieeniost res
liable blood enricher ever discovered.
-These pills -purify „bed ',blood, :strength%
en weak; blood, aed4hee Make geed
•blood, .and ns the -eenclition ,af . your
blood iippreveseott will regain proper
strength, and enjoy' life telly- as every
girl and wonian-should •do. .the case
of ,Mra.:. Mary, Trainor; .Perth, Ont.,
"
shows theyalue of Dr. WillieniecTink
eases of.thie 'kind., She say:..
-"I hitd,".: not -been well 'lot
some time' 'and had' ,been.graduelly
growing weaker.; "I found. it :very hard
to - do My heuseworlt;-: had:severs heed,
aches and Was veil, pale: .I took, doe-
tor'S inedicirie torsome tiine, but they
did. me psi geed. weagreWing..weale.,
er -and uSeci, to; faint and take dizzy.
spelle In this condition I began:the
•• , . • .
use dr Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and
after time • foued they were. helping
me. I 'eentintied .,use uritil I
found the `troubles that atiflicted me
had gerie and; o:. ce .more 'enjey,
ing. good health' and 'Streegth." '
Yon,Can get Pr. ?ink Pills
. through any dealer in intelieine;• or by
:Mall at ehe a hot from, The Dr.,;.Wile
• Hared', Medicine Cd., Brockville;, Ont.
. A...Good Story, Big Abe
Told' it TOO Well.
One of: the largest foresthlii` the
world; . sheeted between 'the ,'Ural
Mountains' and the Okhotsk •Seri, in
-By ,great,deal of good fortune, after Tra.§LY.'litl;e1111-g'-ehldee.- - 7- "
ONALD KIRKE CI
TANLAC
•
POIMIarAdor SaYis Medicine.
verc e
Stomach Trouble and Ner-
vousness..
• That Montreal play -goers /are liter-
ally packing their Orpheum Theatre
at every.performance hi at once a tri -
will send up arfrauch-ae A ton of muse. tertainment offered, and to -the finished
rooms in a single dey. These Ard dx., artistry „of the famous Duffy stock,
p�wer enormous ehaliewhich All the living in could -hardly remember my
nue,. . ' . "1 would have given a thousand doll
Builds:Nes/ ..t1 Bee Hive: me for. less than five dollars. MY aP-
The ruddy kingienlier, 71 le native t,etlte was never better, I eat everyof Borneo, makes its nest in the hive
4 victoria kind •..4.))00,_
!ars to get the relief Tanlac has given
thing and have gained 12 pound's.' I'ra
neVer a bit weak or 13,0117,0US, never
CREDIT
,•
' • , . • ,
"Out in the .ferming. district where
1, used to lire," said the -village store-
keeper .after Iliad,asked.him to,,weighi
severe pieces ::of, pork froni, the hog
:that We. had juet, butchered,. 'Were
was a shiftless: sort. of . fellow, by.. the
name of "Abe Winters. His family al-
ways :put Off:butchering Untie he'd hoe
roWed•froMeall. the neighbors. Senie,
Wiles he Wonlict even get through' the
winter :on , borrOwsd .porh;'. • Sell his
hogs. and. then be, teady, • to borrow:
again de?it• fall.
•:.."But...aenea,y4r.„ thleclifference_ot
:Some 'ef_hire ,neighbors .caused him to;
bat:Cher •a, little earlier; than Miura; ead:
.he',aeiked,. a neighbor witcr.Wap..almeet
as shiftless as himself to
.All through the work .Of 'Scalding.. and
screpieg. hekept cOMPlalaieg that by
the. time he had veld off. his borrow -
'Inge for the year there would belittle
left .fer .hintseit •:: ' .
4"Atlas.teiiaertlrerhting-the -dressed
hog lip between the ;poles to ceol,. the
eeigh.bo-r. said; 'Why don't you get
early toenerreW Morning; Abe,: take
yetir. perk and :pretend. • ie. Was
sealen.: Thee these, People you ewe
. pork to will eitctise-you andfeelsorre
for yen.into the 'bargain.' '"
" 'Oh, but they'foeldn't helieire
said Abe.. • ' ••
'Yee, they.Weuld,replied, the ti0igh,
.91 you'd c,S tick, to •It:' •, • , , • "
:hiring the night the neighbor; Wh'o
wad in need �f Meat lrithelf Stele -the
• eemg Through the Skul7
know.' thathilMLpeehle bon-
geledein eonee eieessire for: the lose,: Of
their aiglit'hy,:the greater 'alertnega of,
theirl'othereenees,ie
•
, 334t, a „Statement, reeagili heee
.mae•e'thet the•biltidenighteetnallYsee,
,thete: eee.S, het: witlie, the
Skin Of the and cheat. •
•APperentle liDeh 4-100:0 eonenion to
ale -hut -In theaverageeierson: the sight-
seeing power . of the eyes' Over,Cemes
the *aleer sight .of , , either ergs:tide
If we all had this 'PoWer 0'y:sloped, it
is, ,Stated .that would poisible. for
us to See in a surreal:101K from
various aegles of the 'body through
"myriad' eyee."': • .
M. '1114asies'mll:d4letitIntisi.li'd'isFrcoevnerachscieit-
,.
His
book; "EyeleeSsight," which has just
beep tranaleted into t,ngliSh; .describes
his method and his deduetiOns;
The', first essential for , the • man or
woman who wieheifto develop this gift
ls.'teehring about e complete colleen-
• tration of all his attention. 'Consider,
able time Must,elapte: before We re,
quit of , this quiet'eencentration
become apparent. ,„Sittinga of • abOut
• an • hotir's duration', " :pereisted in
alieuld• eventually :enable. the ,patient
to perceiie-right; thteriett.aiize-
,shapeii And, slees ob-
jects. ...'After' that swift progrese sae-
.surea, and in time .M.:Ronialn'cialMe'
that it is pbeeible to read type, almost
as :rapidly and accurately•as •oiie•wiruld
„. •
have a., headache, And'I feel fine and
dandy.X will, gladly confirm. these
Mete by phone or letter."
'
tanlac ia .for sale by all gooddrug-
gists. Accept no substitute. Over 40
Million bottles sold.
'
• Tanla.c Vegetable Pills
For Constipation,
Made andcommended by the
IVIantifactUrere of Tenlac,„
V
,
•
CHILDHOOD
CONSTIPATION
.Conetipated children, can fled prompt
..relief through. the .use of Babe's Own
Thblete. 'The tablets .are a mild but
thorough laxatire which 'lever. to
regulate the bowels and stomach, thug
driving °etc constipation and ,indiges-.
lion; colds and-shnple ,fevers. • Conc.:,
cerning. Wein Mrs: Gaspard Daigle,'
Deo:lain,. gee.; write:- "Baby's Own
Tablets have been...of great ,benefit tQ
My little boy,. who was suffering ,.froin
constipation and '.1.ndigestion. They
quickly relieved:him and now he is in
the. best. of health.", The Tablets • are
eold by medicine,dealers or •Wmeii at
25c a hoic 'from. The Dr. ,Wililares'
Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont.•
'.'"At the first ray OfedaW11.Atie Win-
ters', burst •into his neighbor's housle;..
eaying, 'Seine, one haf.3 stolen my hog!!
'Good,' remarked" the. neighbor.
You did that Well:. Now, the ',main
thing ig be _stick to it.' -
, " "13nt, Protested Ahe, 'seine one
really has stolen it!' •
" 'Pine, fine! .You say thatin a way.
162 bah -Vince an yone,,,-but ti cle46_,_ 4 t,!:,
"1 tell You,' shouted.. Abe, 'I'm not
fooling!. , The hOg is gone •
, " 'W'hy -Abe you can do it even bet.
ter tIff-en .i th ht' Nilre#il1dflbt bliss be
if,•you,ine5striiport ftliateVae,': -,e':,•:::',F.,hat`• not °n° hour' of: her.
you • wasted,
" .yelied Abe, beside himself, •
NOidea ungiven, iio joy antaSted '
• ,(1 aiii,reinenibering :my ownsidaes),-,'-
.
Tell your boy 'ts his hour,
Only. once 1he gOlden and.. twentY,
(I, am remembering my . own thiye)..
Bid him build,since beyend recOver
Fleet the days ef.the loVecl and lover •
(1 in remembering my own days.• ,
-Ketharine, Tynan•
- Tut,- Tull,
-Turtlee-e-1 hear your soh ie. quite
proficient in arithmetic.".„
Snake -"Yes, he's .a good little.
ad-
der!"
with the eyes: .•
Not Worth Having.
• ' dear," . remarked Mrs.
Smith one. evenie.g, 'en, her husbands
return from business. • 7"1 t1iin you
•waste a terrible lotTof money,"
"I,••da'rling?" replied, the devoted hills -
bend "Why; 'I have - never :,Spent -e
penny unnecessarily in 'My . •
"Oh,' yes, you have! That e'ncycle-
pedia you batight " the. instalment
•pien last`inoeth is no good at all." • „:
wee,cusaromxtrim
Eafer.y Men te Hie'
_
Work 1i.$ay :When' it is -,the work..
,Mr.H.
A. Vrieliell, An his •hook ofe,memeirs,..
Fellow • 'rravelerd, snakes the ;Mist in
this little :store: ••' ."
refeeMber a re$„04.hol:ip. Cali-''
fornia,n, piOncer Wila had Prossed-the, •
elains in a prairie 'schooner. I found„..'
him digging post 11.016; ander a blazing •
sari. And he was a, rich man. •
"Why d�YOU do this?" asked.
He looked ,at Me., with twinkling
eyes. "'Why. do you drive: tandem?" ,
he demanded. ,
"Because • it's such' fun," 1 replied.
• "And that," he observed solenanfy,
"is. why I. dig post holes." ••
M freed's' Liniment for Distemper.
• Grown in Sweden 'Perhaps.
•The old lady in thiis colloquy from
Punch • ,is hot, the first to assaime ,a'
knowledge that she did net have;
"Have you ever tried Swedish'masse.
age, Mrs. :Brown?' the squire's (laugh-
ter inquiered of the gardeeer's wife;
who ,staffers with chronic rheumatism..
...„01 -have -heard say It -he Were, good.
for rheumatism, miss," was the reply,
"but we don'tgrow it in these parts." •
-etioys :end-girlwadays ;ar.e_betc.*:'
ter in health, . intelligence, ' and physic ,
cal ' strength than in , any previous.;
generation
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MORNING fe
:J(EEp: YOUR EYES
"Why ° Wha.tever's wrong with it?' •r&si
•inquired.'timothe. , ..
''.1Theenacirilltig I wanted W find out
' 'Why,' and I didn't
even 'find the word' there at all!"
'• •"Aisci couide't' You find' it. in: the ett'
Cyclopedia?. Vheredid you look for
why swallowe 'migrate in the :winter."
•
A• Necessary Meal• .'
A'•scho0Iniaate1 had just finished a
lea,aon bn TOod,"' when a, little" bey'
.0ut•up his hand. Onbeing "asked what
he wanted, he replied:
• "Please, sir, Jones said lie knew:• a,
baby that was broUght ,ap en milk, and
it gained ten. peunde `every dile.",
"Jones •Ottglit not `to tell you each
;rubbish," said -the master. , Then-, ad-
dressing -Japes, he eddedf
"tell me. whose -baby •:Was: brought -
upon elephantfs•inillt?" , '
". •
• "Please, sir; it -was the 'elephent'S
baby." • '
, Sculpture in Concrete.
,
..Sciilpture le -now done in, eenerete,
-B ITER- GREEN TEA
•IMPORTED. . •
Many think that thoge who 'drink
Green Tea are mord critleal judges Of
anality" tl. tan --thee* e • drinli.;
_cause somey_ears•ago•great quantities
Such would s.emn be, ,the case, be-,
af poor' quality Japan and China Green
Teets, were brought into: Canada. ,The'
demand for this type of tea Soon fell
off: Now, however, the much finer
. • .
quality of ..„India and eleylen Greens,
inekrted mostly 'by the ,Salacla Tea
Company, has sharply revived' the dee
mand by those_Who a:1.16y the distinc•
tiv.e haver of Green' Tea. • '
Wisdom.
Say to your girl the sands are running,
Tell,her this of 'eld •wistiom and cun
. fling , •
remeMbertng ny oivn days), ,
cmentaiatetitereeto take,itein.,,a.a.you
told' the, tindift was gonee--cleati geeel:
,There Wasn't any b4 there.'
• " "That's 'right, stick to it,stick to
ite•seici the neighbor. •
• "Aed so," conCluded the, eterekeeP,
er; 'Abe went about. telling his true'
story.He' stuck -fa 1(411, right„,bat no
,one belie'ved .him, perhaps because be,
insisted too hard." '
Money by the Carload.- •
Foarreilteed carloads of•new Polish
banknotes arriited iti Warsaw recent-
ly. The paper for the; ntitet•Was pre-
pared. In England, and, they were en- ,
ereVed! •France. ' Liniment for 'Sprains.
the figerea being originally . Molded in
clay; ,and fromtheseforms, are taken.
reo 1 de -,,for,.--malfitie-dasts--4a4lii'?'-coti-L
grete. The "Syrithetic 'granite" is com-
posed -of-the beat po esible; ingtedi en te,
finely. -powdered' and carefully: mixed;
The result I a. yore: hard,near1e *bite
.Stone• of sniopth texture, •pleasing :to
'the' eye; •• •
•„Iterait 'hy. Dominion Express. Meney
Orden 11, 16t or stolen 1,011-get7our
Money back., . ,•
. There is about 86 per cent. o Water
in usi k. •
t‘t''
'Ambitious. •
, "My hired, mare gets up at four
ceeloekeeeery niorning.withoet,Waitiligs
to 'be celled,!' Said' Farmer ',Fumble.
soGre.tgovernor Ha ,must wantto,
get to work early!"
' "No, he wants to get ea loafing ear-
ly."' , • , '
, France registered more births than
deaths' in 1923. ' '•
11M.,
esesees
The Old Reliable
ELJ
Stron Nerves
Pure orgs:Uie •phOsnhate. known flo
'Med dritggiSts aS Ditro•Photpilia.te;
'What nerVetekhapsted,' tired -Out peOnle
lutiSt have to regain :norYe f,...roo and
:energy, That's why its guaratiteed,
Pride' , per ultge. Arrow _Cheer1o...11
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Bathe the affected part With Cuticura
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treatment not Only • soothes but in
.
most cases heals.. ,
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,
g is •
Mother jells- linuellei
Suffered and Was Made Well by
,,Lydia„.E.,P4kluun'.$ Vegetable
Compound
Vancouver, BC. -'My daughter is a
yOung,girl- who has-beenhaeing severe
pains and Weak. and dizzy feelings for •
Jenne ;time and had lost her appetite: '
Through an older daughter who had
heard of a. wpfnen who was takirig. it ,
fdr the same trouble,; we of
Lydia E. Pinkham's 'Vegetable' Com-
pound. My daughter has beentaking it
:for several Months and its quite all right
,new. It has done all it was, represented
to do and we have told a number of
friends about it. .1 am never Without
a bottle of it in the bouseo.,:fer I,myself
tflhitfbr'tliat'WeaTivtirdiVworn,eut
fee1i4.whieh'sonietiinee'eotneslo-nsalt.
1 fihd it is Wilding me up; and "strongly.,
recommend it to women who are stiffer-
•inw•a-z-esindenyeaughter4alie:'.!--1-Mrs. •
J. „MCDONALD, 2947 26th -Ave.- East,
Vancouver, E. C...
Prom' the age Of twelVe a girl needs all
the care a thoughtful mother can give.
Many a Woman has suffened yeats of
pain aridmiseryeLthe victim of thotight-
Iessness or ignorance of the mother who
'Should haVe guitied'her (hiring this
, if she-complainsof headacees, •
-netied-a-Slownees or thought; nervous-
ness or irritability on the part of your
daughtcrohalce life easier for her.
Lydia E., Ptrilthaea Vegetable., Cora.'
pound is ,especially adapted for slid:
,conditions.• '• c
' NO: 26-.24 ”
irellel back and lower limbs, or if you