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PLANTS HAVE
NERVOUS SYSTEM
BROOM) TO 'EXTERNAL FORCR$
141K1* =MAN PRINGS,4
littilated by Alcohol, ,St010ed by
' Cnioreferm, Degeneration Through
'Laziness.
A' seriee. of -investigations Panda by
Professor .lagadis Chundert Pose, .an.
Indian scientist„ -a OnliUtta, hot re-,
su1te in revelationS •of euch far.:
achintreelentlfe. importance tharii,
- tiay 'be 'doubted-. Whether even. thia,
distinction new. hOlds. Ood.;. The tar.4.,
rid between .the- life...phenomena .of
plants. and :atireals•is tbroWn .atown.
Even, the commonest .vegetable preves
. to be ,sensitive. Frofessor- Boes'has.
• shown . that 'plants. hnye'. .what . may
truthially .be• called A 'nervelis syS-,
tere-et -a simple' type, 'to. be .stirej,
-bUt: kill'n nervons system.''- The ells.-
corery of.i • itiomenlotis, interest.
.PsycliologY: deals: With con:seicinsriess;
- but .Vithout-' nerves, Without • some
• ...means. :0 receiving' inniressions •
there ean -be "ne-eonscionsnees. •Pro7
,•,..fessor Base by 'no means holds.that
.,plants •.have;:, anythblg."Iilte
• Ponce" of aninials, -.hut .be lute
taiply, ,demonstrated. 'that Alley
• .spend • tO"-e4ernal 4-orep§, 'net., as SQ.
Manyliving natiglibiea, but .tis, sefli
tient Organisms.. -By his 'extraordiir!.
• ary, methods ef enquiry be proves,
that they. are affected in. a very hu-
• man way when stiniulated trim with,
. out. They are benumbed by in-
'todeated by alcohol,. SUffoetited
foul. air, wearied by . excessive work,.
itunified- hi-o-nifeStlieffeilTeitoited by
electric currents., .stung by physical..
14Olvs, e...shilaratedin „sunshine, de -
prated in the rain, and killed by Pejs-
ons or violence: In a word, they- are
responsive or irresporisiVe under the
,-
A dead tissue, on the other hand, give0
no responee. Tested thus, Dr. Bose
found matter curiously alive,in a real
and not in a figurative senoe. Ile
froze metals, and they became torpid
like an iey musele; he poloonecitithem
and then cured them,• he, narcotized
them and afterword revived them.; he,
pinched then), end they resnondea
electrically PIO, living flesh; he sub-
jected them to ceaseless Mows, and
tifiy grew tired ,and irresponsive; he
allowed,,thern, to rest, and the,aloilitY
to resP'ond revived.' Ile PerferEeed
hundreds of experirnento which prey-
ed Inorganic matter is not dead.
,,, Vint of all,. Pr. Bose Set about the
onvention of new insigurnents-de-
vices 'of Unprecedented 'sensitiveness,
If plants are to lay bare their fx,-
crets,,:ithey must be` given the means
of expressing themselves. In a broac
sense, that is what Dr. Bose has done
• His' ingenious recorders are pens of
incredible lightness. With v-• ''.h lilies
'or Cabbages MaY.write down their im-
pressions of the miter world. in a
script that we can understand. "Use
these ' instruments intelligently, and
vegetation, hitherto mute, will whis-
peri.
, , .1.
.ts story. •
Plants Sensitive.
Ployed in Dr. Bose's evertraents,
these natural force* Aet
vales of which plants are construeted,
not only atoring,up this„energy aa
if it were water received by a Vessel,
hut AS receiving much mere' than
they can store. Jae water, the ex„'
cess energy bubbles over, as it were,
and produces the pt ton that have
seemed So inexplicable.
We must imagine the latie mole.
RULESGE$ERAIS
•WITII IRON HAND
Enabled to express itself, a plant is
feund responsive. ton ill 'the
d that cause fin animal muscle to: on-
stotins-and i:unrhine, heat and sold, tract. A bloW will make muscle
twitch; a plerit will also. twitch when.
stinck. A prick or a cut will, cerise
'both vegetal and anima tissne to giye.
either. a 'Mechanical' Or an electrical
twiteh,-cauliflower stalk
with tWeesers, Urala' reflectinggal
vanometer-a detector of currents
which, in this instance, May be eon-
sidered an electrical substitute for a
brain -can be made to move' a beam
of light many feet on a streeri and
thus to visualize the stalk's winding
and recovery,.
4.
• In, order to -Show, that- there-
peict analogy between beating .ani-
mal and beating plant tissues, Dr.
Bosa-eubjects -his--pants .to- all, the-
• test that biologists apply to animals,
and few mole that he,,,Iiimself, con-
ce:ives. .A hearr is slowed down by
seine conditions and in the stung man -
GRAND OMR. N/CiliOLAS. iS 4-
writier DxscwialARI4N.'
•
'Rough Military Discipline 14 Men
• of High Rank Pleases'
•
NEL WALTER
Rougmla
PREPRRS zoo TO HIS r4TIIRIt'S
„FORTUNE.
• the; Soldiers. •
The Orand Puke Nicholas Is • the
most poWerful, and beloved figure in
Russia, to -day, •
.Strong or will, determined, or pur,
poge,_ the grand tInke has not, the re7
Putatioa of being- 4 man Of enormpui
intellectual ability; nor does he pre.
tend to make the plan,s that- govern
the , Movements: of Russian_ armies.
He is siirrounded.by Men ,a military
training -and: whose' ,snperior-
ity int their own lines'be -is the first
'to recognize. , ' • '
• One of, his most, important • duties
is to sit at -general headeaarters,and
keep ,order, among his varieus gen-
erals, whose views are often discoid-
,unt, to see that plans determined
upon by the general staff are carried
out, even by those who oppose them.
His high position in the imperial
family enables Writ to treat even gen-
erals, with rengh military discipline
which 'alone can maintain order
areorig the temperamental Slays, The
:Stern „manner .with which the grand
duke treats officers of high standing,
who have fatled in their duty' has en -
(leered bifn to the. rank and file of
the arsay,, for 'the Russian soldier in
this war has felt the heavy hand of
lilasuperiersfnid liketpte-kno.w- that
these same men are subject to the
same discipline. •
SSevere on 'Vodka.
New Baron ShOWed. So Little Intereit
in Finance. Was Left Only
• $25,000 a
either, the 'biologists say? ,"I, too;
ner as a human being, sometimes to a
greater: and sometimes to -a lesser de-
gree.
Nok•Dead Matter. ,
Although he is a native of India,
there is note trace of Oriental aWs-
sticim in Dr. Bose, nor of that ctirious.
mixture pi occultisin and metaphysics
which weasseekite With the East.
was -Soon after -his graduation.
frepi Cambridge that Dr. Bose began
• Ile researches which have resulted
' in giving an entirely new 'aspect 'to
Variens phenomena associated with lets. waver uncertainly; then they stop
hfe•-Atfird--he-Wat 'C'etiterned; Plant la quite- BERL. Fresh
with living thingo,' but with inerganic. air' is brown into the chamber, and*
matter -gross, dead, brute Matter, as the, effect' is • magical: Very slonrly
it used to be called.' That Was' in the leaflet begins to move, and once
• the days ' when wireless telegraphy
was, still h dream, when Marconi was
kjuit beginning to experiment:
If __wireless. telegraphy was At? be -
must expernnent with either, , de-
-cideS the-doetbK- places' his plant
in a chairther, and blows in some ether
vapor !nixed with air. The plant
ae-
cords its exaltatiOn.—It has been af=
feeted just . as if it were hufnan.
Stringer ether vapor is admitted. The
leaflets slow down just 'as . does a
heart :under the influence of an an -
;esthetic.' Will -the leaflets stop alto-
gether ;if too -much ether -vapor is
poured into` its chamber? The heart
will, we know. The doctor tests the
plant. For a ininu-te or two th-e reaf-
more the record is traced ori the glass
plate, weakly and uncertain at fird;
but gathering- strength at the plant
drinks in each new whiff of artios-
come.a commercial reality, something pheric oxygen,
better, than this coherer was needed Chloroform. has an even more pro-
. ,
=something that was 4elf-reeoveringt nonnced effect than either. If a slight
excess , is administered, the leaflets
stop ,altogether. The leaflet may.
like •a human .eye. To discover that
something involved sturdy of ' the
whole theory of ,coberer action. "Wh even be killed: Sometimes it takes
was itriecessary to -tap thaglass.tube_as-long-as hiff-an hour-to-re-ViVa
telegraph -plant. that has .been thor-
oughly chloroformed.•• .
Think for a ,moment Of the signifi-
cance of these experiments; --We- have
been taught to believe that"automat-
containing the iron particles?
To answer that question Dr •• Bose
began a painstaking irivestigation• He
found-thatv-the--iroxr-partieles-of-the-
' Coherer irew weary; they. Were ae,
tunny fatigued because of .eyerstram; ically pulsating tissues draw 'their
• .they had to be revived, end a tan energy from -within, , and to call • this
(a stimulus, in other words) revived energy "vital force." If a beating
them. That discovery prompted him leaf can be arrested and started again
to study over substances: Matter simply by controlling external forces;
proved to strangely capriciods. He it is evidently absurd to explain its
.. examined it as a'biologist exandnes iapparent automotic action by -means -
of an internal vital force. D'r. Bose
offers a bew and more plausible the-
ory, one that accounts for all -aeon-
taneotts movements by the actin of
external forces only. A plant is the
plaything of light, electricity,- wind,
anI rain -of all nature's forces. Like
the gases
,
Would you sacrifice ari inheritance
of $50,000,000 for the love of -a few
bugs and animala? WOuld you be
chasing rare spechnens et„aebras and
lam 'and' goes about the. world
when a few' 'hours a day spent in
ehasing the elusive dollar in London
would have posured you a forttme
that would make all except a handful
og men threughout tile world jealous?'
Of course you 'wouldn't; yet there
is a roan in London who, has dome all
this, and, does, not regret it, . is
Lionel Walter Rothschild, the new
'Rethschild, and be-canse he Would. not
concern himself with exchange and
finance and company promotion and
the Other . Pastfines the financial
world, but spent his wal(ing lioura
'among his une.xcelled collection of
aniinala at 'rring', 1-IertfOrdshire,
his, late • father'..has cut oft with
'Valtry, $20,000 a`:' year, leaving the
rest of hip gigantie fortarie arid' ther
partnershiP in the iminensely pOWer-,
NI House o2 -Rothchild -.t9 his second
muscle or nerve -electrically, A \
. • piece of animal tissue that is dead,
,reacts differently from a piece that is
alive. • There is an electric *itch
• 'when the living 'muscle nerve is
excited, a twitch• that • can be seen
• ' with_ _the _ aid a _a_ galvanOmeter--a.
delicate detector of electric--eurrents.
WEAK, TIIED, DEPRESSED
That le the Mai Condition bf ter.
sone Mite& With illaella
. Anaemia is the mecheal' term for
Ivor watery blood. It may arise from The .fire less per coda fn Canada
a variety of CallSes, such as lash of, is greatly in OXICeSE} of that of any
exercise, hard studylimpreperly, yen. other civilized country •in the world,
tilated room or workshopo, poor .and our national position in this re -
digestion, etc. The chief, symptoms gard ;is constantly becoming worse in -
are extreme pallor of the face and stead of better, until at the.Fesent
gums, rapid breathing and pelPita. tinae our Canadian fire looses, m pro -
tion of the heart after slight exertion, portion to population, are approxi -
headaches, dizziness and a. tendency matelY six times greater than'those FARMS FOR SAL.E.
to hysteria, swolling of the feet and of Great Britain, France, or Germany, 1ARM8 r FOR: fjALI4 IN TIM
limbs and a distaste for food.. All with a correspondingly high rate of AP-- County of Norfolk. Good choice.
these Symptorno may not be pxesent, insurance ,premitam; and in the past Ilion ranging from $30.00 to fia0.00
but any of tbein indicate anaemia ten' years the aqrage annual loss in Per acre. Tem' relacw4/1°. APP4r,
wid,di 40144 he promptly' treated ten Canadian cities from, Halifax to R.- vf..13-2.thnann_t-Un'Innil."
With Dr, Williams,' Pink Pills. These cents per head as against AVerDOGS
-
Pills make new, rich blood which age anneal loss of MO Per head in _
stimulates and strengthens every or- ten eClidiali eities Vela Halifax to JE •10R ,84-1*snir vu'ippga.
gen and every part of the body. "Dr, Vancouver, .with an average' rate of see,. 0B5a. Airedales, males $20,
Williannt Pink Pills have made thous premium pi the British cities of but Males VA St. Vroards,f malts tera4
ands of anaemic, .PeOPle bright, active 22 cents per $1,00%' -Of insured value 'Aiez7e2firalagkretcritabirt
Montreal.
focliil-
gen.or guard. for the home. P. .0.
and strong. The following. is one af AS against an average Of $1.46.in tan -
the many cures.. Mrs. Phillips), wife adian cities. ' f)alt"rtli .elinelf4 et"
of Rev. W. E. Phillips, Princeton, Ont., The Are • losses, of 44 000 0011 +paid
.Many are the stories current about
the grand duke's disciplinary methods.
He favored, at the beginning of the
war, the prohibition of the sale of
.vodka; 'and Ins hag bnen parti‘cularly.
severe with those officers who have
broken the rule and preferred the
pleasures of %revelry' -to the •harali
ditties Ana dangers of the firing line.
Nicholas frequently makes unex-
pected visits to; cities in Poland-, near
the front. On one of these visits in
Warsaw he is said to have gone to a
restaurant where vodka and wine
were secretly sold.. • Here he found, in
a private room carousing several of-
ficers who should have been at. the
front, He ordered 'their arrest; and
that night presided irver a court-
martial which condemned. them t�
die on the ,morrow With his own.
hands, he tore their shoulder straps
frem their uniforms.
-`'to-u--have- -disgraced your Ira;
ferms; prepare to die," he .said.
", On the following 'morning • he sent
for them. "
"I have susperided-Your 'sentence,"
he said. "Go to yOur positions at the
front and each of you return with
the cross of St. George, or do not re-
turn at all."
Punishes by, Death.
When the loth army corps was cut
`up on the'd,rodno frant Etiet--PM-
sia the grand duke sent for the gen-
eral in command; and is said to have
struck him across his face and torn
off his shoulder straPs,'
:At the time , the Germans started
their new famous drive from. Cracow,
Radko Dimitrieff, theLeelebrated
Bulgarian. Soldier, was in comnsaild of
the Russian forces opposing this ad-
vance. ,It is said that to supply
the, troop § in the\ Carpathians am -
Munition. had been taken from the
' • 'effso....that_his.....troup
had .only 'forty rounds of small arm'
ammunition for each man. A gen-
eral commanding an army corps re-
itrieff en the ground that lie did not his legacy to his eldest son was so
comparatively sinall for the 'reason
need:to obey an order+ of Gen. Dim -
suit was the capture of 70;000
r _ the latter already had received annui-
ties both by -his • great -great and his
have. enough ammunition. \ The
great -uncle --annuities that are be -
It was the new baron who aceuired
an Wand in the Pacific °dean for' the
Isole purpose of breeding giant tor-
toises of which the,Tring zoo boasts
some 'remarkable specimens. He it
was who ;issued a wonderful book .on
extinct birds a few years ago, which
it eest, floo„oo0 and . many, years of
labor to produce.
CANADA'S FINE MVS,
In Elreefili Of That Of Any Country IL ri Lonnie yez A VASII. 00/iSlil#111
iic 1 bavo mror l'ini 11Uudri4 oil *If
....,„,......., , ,
the World. t. lloostod Ili the boot *Knows of OP
taxi*, Alluisof. II. IT Dawson. Itroaostos.
• At a recent meeting Of the Perlin;
Ont., Mord of Trade the following 4 * vasty* IWAS1=1).
feta were brought out in a reselu- eLAIVIiI4AN MADE 407 /4..A0T4
week, Muse to house canvassing.
tion Plaeedr On record: , ' • Vonderfifl sellers. iiither sex. Orals*
Zrothers. Niagara Valle. Ont. . ' _ i
11'11
PO* 1111 Y
MiliffrAPIRS10/0 *AIX
IP itOPIT-MAKINO NDWii dOlit
1. Offices for sale In aood v1110444,
towno. Ti., most.usefui and intereslinis
or all huoinesoes. Vali Information on
aPulicatien to 1Vilson Buinisaint Coil%
,any. 7$ Vilest Adelaide tit. Toronto;
°' Enthusiast in Fleas.
H(; it wig. •Whii sent a scientist to
the Cannibal Islands to ransack them
at the risk of his life for rare speci-
mens of beasts, birds, and bugs and
who offered $5,000 for a perfect sped-
-men -of -the, Arctic. flea and actuallY
paid that sum for .a rare butterfly
from Ene.actor, and whose collection of
such' strange things- as birds of pars, -
dirk, baboons, and deep sea fishes is
known to 'be unique.
It haaheen common* knowledge for
years that .the new head . of the
Rothchild family knew little and cared
less about the ins -and -outs of •thelam-..
ous banking business in •New
Square. ' It is hard, however, to 'im-
agine -a Rothchikl' withont -at least.
some' aptitude for the business , of
rnoney '..getting, And theY'k Were- pro-
bahly wrong who fancied that When
this Hon. Walter came to St. Swith-
in's lane it was te buy a Himalayan
bear, a wildcat or a rather expensive
hawk eagle. , . -
But few persons outside of the
Rothschilds family could hq.ve antici-
pated the bombshell of 'the late Lord.
Rothschild's will, for out of.his error --
mons fortune, the heir to Ale title
received a legacy of only $25,000 a
year, or exactly one-half Pf what he
is said to spend yearly in the upkeep
:Of his famous- zoo. thisinothei 'receiv-
ed $500,00O in a lump). • •
• Has Other Millions.
MIScEM.ANE0115.
gays: `i'Some yeare eke, While living by Canadian companies in 1913 weuld
victim of anaemia, The uSuel eelliPli- reduced to
et the. British rate' a premium, be ,aivcEitt:. Tuilcdtel. iglr-41'8. •Irr2.4 .
with my parents in 1...igland I felt a
ruler Alone Would amount, with oOMPOUnd
A A A every Oeeeeet '' - , \\ i
'$2)300,000; thus. bringi.ng ut yam by our itouni treatment.
internal :ma. 44X ernal. curod wins,
Collin,w004,
of Ineink Years exPerience, tried • ail tersf,.to more Sian the' IT.., to before too.lote. Dr. Boimari Afedicag
DIRK'S RED MITE KILLF.R
cations 'set in and soon T. became but about an annual saving of nearly
- - co, Limited.
a shade* of my former itelf. „MY $12 00.000 : which, *0
that her knowledge suggOtedf tallies ernmentls' centribption thus 'far for ifrevente 'their re'apeearaticefaurIn53th;)%
mother, who had been a.le
Poininion Goy, ono, application' KILLS :a.p.e.gites. and
three docidrs did.;, their be,st for,Xne. that this Inge • sum representS per- season ii!eliigi:°91V0 Ifr7ntrAnd can.
or -verione okinds were ' tried, . arid war purpese0 it being 'equally tree
hilt Witluipt avail, and. a continued. ,
gradual decline and death .wa§ leot''' les* directly or.indireetly resulting:fan= f ROOkla fr.,699` • _LD.
4 11,4P'S' less than 'half .of the annila11,1Cancetfi;e,s ItiElaerddr PFassi:)tlialtiiey43t110: ter;- 1.cr 6 *le
ed for. • ' ' . . •frbin fire; 'thus lastly representing Us
' "Later ray parents: deckled to join in the eyes ef European .countries on, liail.46 marsjiall' Niagararai"' °x1±4'
- ' '
ybrtinCalada,alditw:stherelianc'Ihanan°fincentnflcetlretPeetedthatthe "endiaries, and, on the other, as absolute
voyage, new climate and new condi- incompetents, and fully 'authoriOng ,
tions Would cure me. For a time I the -verdict that the result is not only
did experiende ,temporary benefit, but a 'national criminal waste; but- also a
was %Kiri as ill again as ever. I was "burning shame' , t
'literily bloodless, and •the extreme Iri"the United Statee though tbeirt
pallor and generally hopeless appear- rate of loss is .considerably .lower '
ance of 'my condition called forth than Canada's, the National Fire Pro-
many.experiences of -sympathy from tection -Association of -that tolintrY,
friends whom we made in. our new in a recent report., .referred t� their
home in, Acton, Ont: Later a friend !'reckless and unceasing. waste" .as an
urged me to try Dr. Williams' P
- i -nk "imVoverishthent of the nation."
Pills, and although. in., a eenditiOn •
Our own losses are continuallyde,
where life Seemed to " have li.t.tle' to •
,A:ftei plored and lainented,,,not enlY h.Y. eur:
.
hope'for I decided -to AO So. iniurailbe,companies, but by the pub-,
cusoijanttuithiirgeeI,boe_gx; Itob;r?gjaor; tmoymfeot
_, lie generally, and remedial action is
continually urged along ±rrpyincmal:
slept Almost normally; and began to lines,, as yet without avail.
have a fresh interest in life as ffelt
new. blood -once again running The Canadian Commission of , Con-'
in inY Servation has achieved
veins. Dr. Williams' Pink ,..Pills
sults' in the conservation
re;
n 'of „Our na-;
brought about a complete cure and I tional waterpowers .in the great re-
s-li--' it:iihdu'L.I. duction.
bind is reefer of , fo_reo ' fires_ along otir
Ant to -day in robust' health. Mv
have recommenof this Parided the use of the railwaYs' 'has 'initiated'a; i"i7iiiiiiit
Pills to a grea•knumber•of_people_with_. for conservation on broad national
whom we have come into contact in lines for city , planning; -- -and - :has -
the -course of -my -htisband?s. minrstrY., sought out and applibd means to con-.
for we both know what Dr, Williams! Serge 'our natienat-resoureas,in-ot,her
Pills can do." . . directions, thus making it indispen-
Pink ,sible that they.have the orgaiiitation
These' Pillt may be had from any
dealer ,in .mediehie or by 'mail at 50 to -take up this niost• important and
cents a bok , six boxes for $2.50 directly 'beneficial feature a ;riation-
or1 conservation with every prospect of
Secend thoughts 'however,. niake it-
,
plain that this exPlanation of a .truly.
amazing last will and testament will
not hold water, for not only has the
new heed of the Rothschild hank
shared to 'the full in the zboIogical en-
thusiasm of his brother, but he has
taken the lead in the queerest of all
the. Hon. Walter's•naturalistic activi-
ties -namely, the systematic collec-
tion of every known -kind of flea that
vexes the . Animal kingdom -to the
batter's benefit, as DavicP,Harum
steadfastly . believed. The 10,000
fleas of all forms and sizes -in the
museum at Tring Park are, in fact,.
the-propert3r-of-the-Hon,Charles,...but.
the fact' remains that, unlike his eld-
er brother, he had not been obsessed'
by his devotion to natural. history,
but for years has been one of the
most active and capable members of
(good tnough for B-4ples)
Grire'tWthildretr-tll-thejee-rCreini•iiiei7wanf.=L
It is just the kind of nourishment they nee&
_during •ivarm weather—it IS much better' than
pastries and RaOsaieS,Iffee Creani made as
pure and in sanitary plant like the City-Dale'y.
, . We Ship thousands of Ice Cream Bricks for con-
sumption in the hoine and .thousands (if gallons • ,
'of BulkIceCream tor consumption in the 'Shops
of -discriminating dealers everywhere in Ontario. .
• •
\Wei wakt -an Agpnt eimey
e rm • arwhicirim--is--bowAhe-head
, The late tord Rothschild took pains
to explain •in his WM, moreover, that
sian soldiers. -Immediately the grand
duke went tdGalicia. to preside over'
the court-martial which tried and
condemned to death the general who
had disebeyed eiders.- -
While the leader doe not
actually work Jolt the War- plans -of --
the Riissian army' doeu-itifluerice
the general-idead-that"
control '-Rns-
sian strategy. -MIS even said thaVilie
ultra-conaervative and defensive
tendencies of ,Gen. Ifonssky led finally
to a breach between him and. the grand
duke which caused the general's re-
tirerhent from the command Of the
armies in Poland. 'the enemy.
This story is merely.a rumor. The
'official statement is that Gen. Rags-
lieVed tubave made him many times
a millionaire.• qhe. new Lord Rotliwz
child, at 46, is an apparently' .a. con-
firmed bachelor.
• Around the foundatiins rif -most of
Brttisii-fortsture.---broadi
leries, well ventilated, and fitted with
electric light. They -are called
telling galleries," because, in times of
/Siege, they are guarded bY relays of
expert listeners, wfio keep their ears
pricked up for the pick and:shovel Of
• ky was stiffering from in incurable itithieut Cures siaruet in -cows
disease and could neiigbr ear
'. a Kiihw s
Icy is said to be.a scholarHe is ---------------
great strain' Of his work. Gen. Russ- , Do You
The middleverse of the Bible is
Small *mth
an, "wears glasses, and .cer- '
, e eighth verse of the, 118th Psalm.
tainly. looks More_hke a scholar Anal).- TheAwitity..f-krat verpa of ,the_seventli.
*edema
from The Dr. Williams' Medicibe Co., .n
Brockville, Ont. success. ' . ,
The Berlin Board of Trade request-
, • ed the Canadiari-Corantissien of OM,
For '31lothers and Fathers. . servation to take up this matter as a
•Alethjersfathers, teach your 8111- exspecialertacieeepisatritriineeenfteroffeirtsmutotringw,ritel?
dren stability, the.value,of sticking to p
it. From their early* Years instill
into them how importantis that
they should learn patidie-e"Iiiit'thor---.
oughness. • Teach them to be thor-
ough. at their games, at their hothe
lessons, and, above alli let them learn
that to 'succeed- in 'anything they
must -first plod Patiently through
drudgery. Those who want to skip
drudgery and leap at. (ince into doing
,more -important things. .shofild
Checked in early. life. ,,The Worker
in real life who has Won a,good.posi:
tion_bas_generallY doge to by first
passing through a lot of' irksome
tasks. 'So teach your children when
they are.young! the 'importance of do-
ing • little things well,. and tell. theni
that in time this 'will lead them tb ac-
complish big things. Children, as a
rule are impatient, and do not like
drudgery: - But- V- they -are -taught
that insignificant things well -done
may lead to rinich bigger things later
on.: they • will be. learning a lesson
which will one day be of great Value
to them.
. •
-the..Elderly Safety Pin.'
The safety piti and the hook and
eye -are generally supposed to be mod-
ern inventions. The former, in fact,
'has been "credited to -Queen Victoria.
She may have improed upon it, but
certainly she is not entitled to the dia.-.tinction 'of having invented it. Numd-
oug Specimens of the tiaeful eontriV-
ance have been found itt the.ruins �f
Crete. Both the safety pins and the -
hook and eye now in the museUm
were made at least nine hundred years
before Christ. Sonhe are. made .of
bronze, but amber or some other ma-
terial was often useli on the more
berate pins. Sonie were even mink
of finely wrought goldl
Guns.. 'With a, bore oftwelve inches
or More ean only fire ninety. Jail
&twos. They are then .considered
to be worn- out,and have to be sent
to the foundry to have a new core in-
serted,
.4044.
o
Chanter of -gird Coritaing-tilI
ters in the alphabet except the. letter
The longest. terse is ;the- hinth
"Verse Ot the eighth chapter of Esther.
The shortest verse is the ninth verse
Of the eleverith chapter of - St. John.
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• Absolutely • •
• •Painless
No Cutting, no plea -
Cornsters or pada to press
•• the 'sore spot.
GPutnlim'ii Extractor
o . I Makes the corn go
without pain. Takes
out the sting dyer -night. Never -fails,
5 -leaves no scar. Get a Mc. bottle of
Putnam!s; Coen Mitre cteir. to -day.
,.TOBACCO'S POWHIL ;
commendations to the different Pro,
vinces, and .directing an ° effort in ain is represented as decadent, su
-Canada to _approximate .g_raduaity...te, in luXury and eichausted, every. merit-
theEuropean standard; and -concert: /5-&'-'6f.: wirdse- empirei%Indiat`-litst-cf-:.--'
' all, Will throw off her hated -yoke is . '-'-'--
ed action in a movement of this kind
is more likely -to bring results.- .- ; Soon as she is attacked. The contra-. :
• ..._•___• .dittion. between _these two representa-
•
AdInce to Dyspeptics .
. .
.
res , 'nous- even 'to -Germans," ' • ..,,
7 mu.st-goonet -oriater-become-ob; ,
Weil Worth Fikmulig One day -two labo.rers were, dismiss-
Pig- the svolld .pomneo:f4Thee p-breeawienstergetnheet.: ,
In the case of dyspepsia, the appe-
tite is Variable. Sometimes it is raven- atim•-
inis,'Akain it is•-ofteir-very-poon,For Olir fathers wasi and they was wiser : '
this .conditiOn there -is but one sure than their father wis."-Alle-seboria-
. : '
remedy -Dr. 'Hamilton's Pills -which one, after pondering a.whieraantdgaez-
Cure quickly and thoroughlying, at his companion; replied"Well,
..
"Sufferers find ,marked benefit in a Garge, 'what" a fule thygl" - diathr.
ment continues. No other medicine must a' been." • • ' . •
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day, find as time goes on improve -
will strengthen the stomach and di -1-
esti,veLorgans like Dr. Hamilton's I. •
'Pills. They supplY'lhe Mit-iii-al-s-Irtidt-:--
ftERmAT
1.44 a. t-
e -s
"Anzarina'a Standard 4 ycla Marino Mow" •
, 4 Cycle, 4 Cylinder. 124013ALP., Hlittitnit 414111°
ity. Silent operation:10 vibration. Control*
like the linen Motor at engine. Entrernoli
economical on fuel, tea ne standard equip,.
=11.41:1Vbrutd e°4! "OlieVigt..1,1,11114.?
Am to MO depqndting on equipment: .
Kunnas WI. CO. .oirk- • Sittalt.Midt.
'AVt.
4,411B1.74114*
A German Mistake.
Speaking; of the Means by avIt ch.
the Kaiser and hia War Lords Seek
hoodwink his own poople as well -
as other nations, Dr. Miller -saYs--,o
"Tbeir.iying has not even been 'self.
consistent. To the multitude Britain
is. represented as. a -Warlike , power:.
leagued With others as warlike as her -1, •
self to- ruin Germany. • To those who.
bave adopted the Prussian faith Brit-
,
- - • ,
• assistance necessary to convert every -1-
. .
thing eaten- into nottrishment, into I
muscle, fibre, and- energy with which ! , i' bought a horse With a supposedly .
to build up -the run-down system. •'
' incurable ringbone for $30.00. Cured
, why not cure your dyspepsia now? 'aim with $1.-00 worth_of MINARD'S' ,
-Get-D"tr•-nainilton!s_Ri
. span, And dies of Old age • all within , . *
don, 'Lieut. Col. A.- G. Hadeock corn- -
a butterfly that is bora, lives 'its iall
the space of tvVenty-fOur age,
It When yon, cannot be haPIPY yo*
'
lery at -the Royal Institiation, in Lon -
use in the British' navy to the life of
takes-frozn-ten-to-tatelve menthe, -to can 'be bramr-Thie are• 'things : no -
per 1)ox at all• dealers.
pared the life Of the big guns now in.
In a recent lecture on modern artil-
k fonrteen-inch gun: Its "life,r', body can enloy, 'especially tichel.s,,
Butterflies and Guns
•
is lattia74ttit leitet. 25ver! _IdI•NnIs•IE-1:.! yoidti.xeli:shiiiinunfimd$n8e5ss0,e0s..i .
' Hotel Keeper, St. 'Phillippe, Que.
Profit on Liniment, $54... . '
• • „,MOISE DEROSCE:
Toll Can Be Brave.
• .
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Cigars., foci :Cigarette's. Have Settled tunaprope:trhlatsitiwitlinnt•A'41141 use, .When. .arid_things,of .that „Sort- Nobody ex -
National, Quarrels. .• ‘
not in use it is merely a dead Miss 6f-Peets that you and girli- can liii
Metal. Adeording to Colonel Had- Net as happy over Your troubles as •
cock; if • it were possible to make the ' yen ' are over your blessings. But .
gun "live" all the time; by sending -an: that does not excuse you tfor fretting ..
incetsant . stream of ' projectiles and whimpering just, as soon as , .
through it, it would "die" of old age- 'thing -s 'go Wrong. If you cannot ".be ,.
in: other words, would. be worn out-- happy you can be brave.
in twelve seconds:
''.. ..7--•..--4.-----' '
to. as inen-rebr-Tt'hat".79.eu
suite....__\„ ------for, a 4,. , -Ak u height Of two• thousand feet- .
3Ittintirdtc) . Linini eV , Cures 73113hthorla.
. .
One-way 'to improve :the mernOrY is.
' ' . all aeroplanes: -book very much alike,
.bave eVerything you want;
ratharmi Liniment cures Cold,.
and troops ould be liable °to fire at
Dto..
w
" their own Machines when they •pass-
- Adier-S-antl-agresses.4.riaiticact4o...,:e& everiteadi. ;were they not all....de, ,
gether in China. They play iri_sena,', eorated • With .A.tya'-einbietirt-p-Air-ddiffinc '0. --- .. -
,
rate sompanies of.their,,own. Itheiinationah .
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...-.1-...._._
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, JThere is not the slighted doubt, that
tobacco plays -a -Most impcirtant part
in the world; and that it has prevent-
ed many quarrels. •
, An ambassador once remarked .th,at
diploniacy, . could not possibly get
along well without cigars arid Cigar-
ettes, and that, seVeral disagreenierits
among nations,, which might beim led
-to war, 'have. been -Elea" Pe'legully
by ,diplomats 'whose anger has been
.soothed , by- tobaeca-smolte.
Biamarck declared on one occasion
tbit..:K;lie7;-haVbcen-_:a7rion-snicilter.he
would haVe-giiarreireci witb 'the -Ger--
thah Emperor. 'every other day. When
Iiii-feelingt 'were; ruffled he took a
"wThhiVG'•
ermati Etriperor ik an ardent
devotee of theweed, and sniokes
cigars, cigarette's, and a pipe. He
generally uses a mixed tobacee for.
his jiipe, and his cigars• -,which are
specially made, for him in Cuba ---,cost '
about fifty ,ceritseach.
,T -he War • Lord, although hes a
great ,smolcer, holds ; certain queer
ideas an the ;natter of smoking, and
the other year he forbade snioking
in military and: naval schools and
also ordered that "miiitarY and naVal
Men should not' smoke. in the streets
of Berlin througt.whieli imbibers of
the- Court are accustorned to :drive."
Froin what a man thinkshe knows,
subti;aet .what, iris neighbors think he
lthows, and the reitailicier will prob-
'ably be about what he .reallY. • does
know.
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, Depth. Pt. In, ANY 1.016T011.'
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