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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1907-01-10, Page 3Janitay toth 007 01.1.111,1111MENUINININ, WM) was olie of the _most ardent ilia; ee ortees, theeferret Tleideohniee,-_-__ , Tour Doctor ,ellvileefioerwflya in Sir Edward , but bis designs were in greet r 'twat Ca; earn. your Cough or o1d, . in foreiga countries, which he tree ne question about that, but- quently welted, and he often f getter why g0 to all the trim* and ed valuable suggestions to the United inconvenience at looking ban lala. States Naval Department. For 21 years ancitlienntilavingkiePreaPriPtlen he represented the Liberal interest in when you can step into any • Parliament, sitting for the Pembroke drug store in Canada end obtain' bottle of $IIILOH'S CUR • for a quartet.; "Why pay two to Ave dollars when a twenty-five cent bottle of stur..iog *in cure you as_quickly ? Why' net do as 'hundreds of thousand e Of Callatliane have done for the _past thirty-four years:: let ,SIIII40/4 be your doe - Tar whenever a Cough 'Or Veld appears; szupon will cure you, and all boroughs, and later for Cardiff, and he was recognized as one of the abl- est criticsin tbe Howie when naval plane or appropriations were under discussion. • . In 1886 •ho was appointed Lord of the Treasury in Mr. Gladatoneai ad- ministration, and about the same time he was made a Companion of the Bath and received a number of ere ders from Russia, Austria, Turkey and other foreign powers. In 1878 he evertt to Sa.pan, where he gave vain- clral ta back uPtkaalitatanien•k able advice on naval Matteis. Upon 'In- a100iVreie gu litee• ' his return to England be wrote an V d _I3Vgh °r"-(1 °Tfte tient tine you, v40. have a. interesting weenie of his experiences 4 ----en- the Far East. ' . S HI L He was also the author of let), of works on ithipbuilding, all of which are regarded as stanclarti auth- orities. ' a var.. OS onties, He was made a K.C.B. in 1880. lianaitifija • In 1883 he was appointed to inquire ' into„tbe causes of the capsizing of the Daphne when she was launched upon the Clyde, and in the following ye,ar NAVAL DESIGNER'DEAD he. was made president of ethe coin - 1 nuttee appointed to Investigate the , whole important question of the load" -line in the • mercantile enarin . In 1892 he ..was re-elected member for Cardiff, but did not take office under the new Idberal Govereuneiat. Ile was , ,__ _ . . a vice -presider of the •. Institute of Naval Arcbite ts and a member of the Couneil of the Institut e of ' Civil En- • -Sir-Edveata Iteed waa-born-cer-Sep- Authority-When Young Man •13e- feather 20, 1830, at Sheerness, in Kent. came Editor of The Mechanics' Hewes intended for the _navy by his Magazine -Was Member of Paella- parents and was sent to the School a of Mathematies and Navel Con.strue- ment Twenty -One -Veers. . 1 tion in Portsmouth, soon after obtain - The death was recently arinounced ' ing a' minor appointment in the dock - Sir Edward James -Reed, formerly yard at Sheerness. In 1851 be mar - Chief Constructor of the British Navy. Tied Rosetta, daughter of. Nathaniel. 'S1R,EDWARD REED WHO WAS OP- POSED TO TIJI:IRET Former Chief Constructor In Britlih. Navy and a Weil -Known Naval Sir Edward Reed was orie of the most distinguished naval designers Europe, When quite a, young man he became • editor of The Mechanics' Magazine. From • the- first he had de- , voted himself with enthusiasm • and • energy to the. study a naval arehi- __........._-....teatura,„.„„and-before-lang-he-began,--t be 'recognized as an 'authority in the science, and was elected secretary of the institution of Naval Architecture,. Next he attracted the attention et the - Admiralty by submitting designs showing how the dimeesions, cost, and time of building ironclad s might be reduced. So evident Was his ability that he was appointed chief constructor of the British navy, and at otiee furnished proof of his capability by presenting designs for ironclads at whattlien was an almost unprecedented rate. In three years he designed .hips aggro - gating 30,000 tons for Great Britain, as well as. a drigate for the Tiirkisb..! Government, .a fleet of steam traint- ports„for the. use of the Indian GOY- i -eminent, and a great number of small. 1 •er vessels of different descriptions. . He held the post for four 'years, when he resigned rather than approve .of the new models of turret ships with • ' • sin E. .7. REED, M.P. Which the Admiralty was then (1870) so deeply enamored. A few weeks lat- sr the validity of his objections re- •ceived a most striking confirmation in •-the capsizing of the Captain arid the drowning of nearly all her company, including her cantaine_Cowner 3r. ale was chief constructoef ef the British Navy from 1863 to 1870, eybet . he resiened. He had already pub- lished te workeon "Ironclad Ships" in 186e: He visited the United • States '4'i 1878 and became interested Ile rail- .• • 4 Ttidat,..ankLin...nalLt control of the Florida Cetitral nail- , • way, which was seld to:him fer e31).5,- • 000 in Januaxy, 1882: He had pre- viously been chosen President of the transit road 'frem Fernandina to -Ce. •dai Keys in:place of Mr. E.' N. Dick; erson, of -We* York.' . In 1884 he brought nut a book on "The Stability. of Ships", add, in col- laboration with Admiral SimPoon, one on "Modern 'Ships of War" in lass:" • He agaiii. Visited the • United States in 1890,. and. was later appointed tech- nical naval adviser in England to the Geirernment, Of- Chili: He Went, -to Valparaiso early in 106610 confer with . the . authorities theie as ,to the build- ing. Of,tWO powerfin first-class armor. ed-• cruisers whiah it was • said were to--sirniad.5---in-TreaoTtlinctr-Oitli hi vie.ws of naval construction. . . A MILF tP NORTH* • : . • , Bend your ',head\ to the driVing rain, lay it's only a\tuilo away; - • Oniri iilo to a r,arinl: inc And the goddliesta \in tile...Whole of the Spire - • Only- a• mile to the hostel . • • Think el the eidellont thizigs fn stere As you' tramp alptigin, the blinding • rain, • For it's only a Mile, away - • • _ Pay no heed to the irksotrie Pack. • 'For at's only a. mile 'away,• ••• Only a niile to a coey .seat, Where yo u• eidi sit in youe slippe Only a. Mile to aii inglenprik . And ta. glorious pipe and a gloriaus er- • • , Takenothought of the weary pack, 7 Porits only. a Mile away! • • . . ' ;7 -Pan Mall Gazette. . . •There se Grateful. . "X have -never taked'ilie trouble to trace my ancestry," • "Wellgif your ancestors coeld speak ' would probably thank. you for thaeele •' Frederick Bolt on, a . Lockport m a re w a s • struck on the arm by a Plymouth Rock rooster, and neglected the wound. Blood poison set in and he died with- in a week. The air is Or., disease germs a n poisonous • MiOrobes,.and no `-?.• gi op ensore, no cut, no coldcrack 10 safe if neglected. Just think! A box • of Zane -lank might have saved Bolton's life! Zana Brik's germ -killing power hoes been proved to be greater than that o' crude (Arbon° acid! Just imagine such power! Yet Zane-Th.1k is painless! e•-• • Applie a to a wound- or sore it ilrst kills _ all gerras nd prevents , blood -poison suppuration -and. festering., Then its . — agehealing powers come into operation and builds up new healthy tissue. 'Whether on cuts andwounds or on ul- oers or diseased sores, such as eczema, ate., just as effective. Healing, soothitieand.antiseptic all insene. • ZAIVIeSUK .CURES BLOOD POISON • Elven when . blood poison has already set in, Zatra•Buk is still just, as effective. Miss Saddington, of 'Huntsville, (Ont.), says :-"I had a scalded arm which went the wrong way and began to swell very badly. The pain film Awes terrible and when 1 Wenb to the doctor he said it was blood poison. Eor 10 months I was very bad with it. 1 tried all sorts of remedies, but could not get, ease, to say nothing dearth • One day in the house of a' Mend Zatu-Iluk was recommended to -me. On my friend's recommendation I applied some &mi. Buk that same night, but it was more to please her than because I had tnuoli faith in it. To my intense surprise when I awakened .next morning my arm was much better., I thereupon ebtaincd a sapply*of Zairt,Buk and continued with the treatment regularly. In three weeks the artri was quite' well, and I have never felt any trace of pain from it since. It is now some Mollibe since it was cured, so that it is evident the cure is permanent. \ Since that time my frietfcts husband enfolds anti. This wound also turned to blood poison. Zam.Buk.Was apPliCtl and in his case also completey corm" WHAT zAhn-auk CURES, Zant-buk in a mire for eczema, nealp soros. heti, ringworm, rashes, ulcers, abscesses, eold tierce. feeter• log or onon wounde, mite, bum., Realde. bruises, (Mapped hends. Ae an embrocation it:relieves tight. nem: mi rhea due to cold, and cures- rheumatiem, ectatira. ete. Obtainable from all druggists at Sle.ii box, or from Zanelluk Co., Toronto, for erica 6 boxes IL for Ina Mfght have heeh saved by FREE' BOX Send le stamp and name of thin papettoZe rmliuk TorosW, and free trial box will be mailed you, The ClietC4 News-Recore. tElilY A FLUFFY GIRL • BALFOUR IS THE ADVISER OF BRITAIN'S "SUFFRAGETTES," Queen Bee Among England'e "Votes For Women" Agitators le Pretty . ; and Rich -Denied Admission to the Bar, Then Trouble Began- • FornHer Premier Suggested Came paign That Stirred Up Britain, In spite of all that has been pub- lished about the now famous Eng - lisle female suffragists, M. "suffrage ettes," as the London, newspapers call them, the most atrikirig thing of all in connection with. tbeir crusade h� yet to be told of in print. It has riot been stated before -in fact, it is hard- ly known to an blit't110 Kiftrligistal DEASIttiVe ponewitteee-thaa the found- er and chief 'Avnizer of what, whe- ther it succeeds or not, must be de= scribed as one of the most extraoree diaary movements of recent times, is 'a. girl of 25. A pretty, "fluffy" girl, moreover, is Ohristabel Pankleurst, to wham W. T. Stead, one of the fevrpeo- ple who know • the full story of her achievementreferred the other day as -"the English: joan of Are," ad. around' whose standard of "Votes for Women" some of the most famous and influential folk of both sexee in Eng- land have lately ranged themselveS, _ As American readers probably have hearde• the avowed adherents to the feralige_eanbe in Great Bri- tain new • include George Meredith, Lady Prances Balfour, the sister -in- .• law of the late l'rime Minister; Ber- nard Shaw, lire. Humphry' • Ward, Beatrice Hamden, and that gifted writer, the Hen, Mrs. • Alfred Lyttel- ton, whose husband 'until lately was British Colonial Secretary .not to 'Me surneuncang. eountry. Labef and egelalititie organizations _welcoznedthe uzuoi Christabel Paulthuret becarae the chief. organizer. She toured the north country and the midlands. Branchee were eStabliabed in a score Of towns. Politics then WaS Swirling through England. The elections were at the /toed. Mies Pankhurst and her coraradee Bemired pledges- from the candidates for Parliament., Xn all 440 of tile membeees elected to the House of Oonernons-about •three-fourtas of the entire House -pledged themeelves in favor of woman suffrage. This alone shows what a worker, a real bustler, is Ohristabel Panklaurat. At several of the big political meet- ings Miss Pankhurst and her most valuable co-worker, Ansa' Annie Kene they *ere refuaed a place on the plat?, neer, tried. te semen a hearing. But form and whenever they -tried to speak from the floor they were howled down. . The cloorkeepera were nmelly ordered to refuse them admittance at future • Incaeseiotinn,gsit ChonrPtamosbetilinroPo" rttCtanthrne ert- hag she coolly climbed up a ladder, • crawled through a window into the gallery of the hall and appeared with bei banner. "Votele• for Women," at • the psychological. moment. Ittirly Policemen 'seized here embed • her Ont of the hall and flung her to tbe sidewalk.. ,• • • SEAWEED BURNING IN NORM/ A Valuable Asset -The Ashes Have Chemical Properties, Along the shores of- Jorderen, off the southwest coast of Norway, the • seaweed grows in verritable forests, not the eomenen grass variety but ace • • MRS. EZETHA AVETON, tual trees from five to six feet in ' Foremost:Woman Scientist, height, weak- stems like--roptes-snd the. distinguished eleetrial engineer leaves as tough as leather. It begins and invefffor. She 'received the- Royal to -sprout' in March and April, and society's coveted medal on the last goduelly covers the ocean bed with day of November, the occasion being a dense, impenetrable brush. In the the annual banquet of this world fall the stems become tender, the famous body. It was awarded to her roots release their suction -like grip at 6, recent meeting of the acidity's on the rocky bottom, and the autumn council because of her investigations Wind's wash it ashore such great on the electric arc and also as to: -.the 'mentioned that a daughter of Richard , quantities that et looks like a 'huge nature of .sand ripples: Cobden has recently been undergo- r brown wall along the entire coast. Mrs. Ayrton enjoys tie!) other .en- ang imprisonment as a willing mare The fall crop is Of. comparatively viable distinctions. She is the only tyr to the cattse of the mueh beinoek- . small value, The ' onlyuse that eau woman member of the Institute of -• A WOMAN WIZARD, Jewess Is England's Foremost Worn* an Selentlet-eFiret Woman to Re. • olive •Royal $oclety's Medal. Mrs. Hertha Ayrton, who is already anown to some extent in Canada, can now claim recognition as Eugland's foremost woman scientist She is the Orst'woman in the werld to be award. ed the Royal society's medal for her own unaide4 efforts in scientiac re. search. lame, Curie has the medal, it is true, but it was awarded to her jointly with her late husband for their renowned- discovery of radium. Oddly enough, Mrs. Ayrton is also the wife of- a renowned sezeutist, her husband being Prof, W. E. Ayrton, . be made of it -is for fertilizing ptir popes, because it is only in the spring that it • can be successfully burned . and at thistimctheroeneb„..A., raan • or it ifiat every stock and leaf _ gathered as . if it ' were pure cern. • The weed -burning season is the busiest Of the year, and every mem- ber of the heesebold is arafted, to as.- - eistein. gathering, drying, and burn- ing. At the close of each,Ulea,r day. the - whole coast seems _tobe_a,_flarne from , thousands of bonfires that are kept burning tar into the night. This is _ one of the many natural resources that has unexpectedly developed in ' Norway, and no one ever dreamed • twenty' years ago that this seeraing4. - .Electrical Engineers and four years worthless weed would in a fewyears, as a 'source of income, surpassthe fisheries; which have -been the maine etay•cn the people of that country for ages, not rival thae of agriculture in • ;!'' one of the leading agricultural. die- ' tricts- of Norway. Yet such is the ;..ea.se to -clay; and =these -who are •for- .tunate' enough, In own lancl abutting ago was nominated a follow pi the Royal society, This was the first time science had nominated a Woman. It Was such an honor thatit attracted iminante attention everywhere and opinion was expressed that the elec- tion of a woman was illegal. The -RoYal society thereupon "took - the highest judicial opinion„ which Was that the emencil_and no power to eleet a woman. :Therefore Mrs. Ayr - ton cannot put the magical letters of F. R. S. behind her name.. • Mrs. Avrtoil is Jewish. H;r.-father *as Levi Marks. Her mother, Alice • Marks, was a woman Of exceptional abilities, as was also her near rela- tive, Mrs. Harteg, to whose hate* in London. Hertha Ayrton came from -her-- biathplabe on the seashore, Perteue.! to be edueaated. At 16 Mrs. Ayrton had graduated and 'began ..t° earn her living as a professor' at Olgton golle-g-eg-Cam- bridge, then in its infancy as a col- lege for women.. She was snrely the yoengest teacher . in the history' of Girton. It eias. there that she took eup her east'reseerches eat° mathematics and physics. She invented ' a sphyrao graph for recording tee pulse beats but finding something similar on the market, abandoned hers and patented a line divideez--eii: instrument for im mediately dividing up a line into any number Of equal .parts. - Leaving 'Girton to study electricity, she entered tae Finsbury institute ,as a special student. It was there she met Prof. Ayrton, who was one of the lecturers: It was a romantic meeting e-atese.of. love at first sight, for in a few nmeithe' time student and profes- sor wereMarried." OHETST4BEL kNENOJEST, 1•th6 seashore,. ca -a reap the. most. .pro u fita.ble trop of - the year, Owners of Leader,of Brfnines "Suffragettes. ed "suffragettes." It may be said; too, fP'1115 located where the weed seems tamt Of late -Oleic. heee been a marked !'_° have a -ra dii cti .t drift coax' on 000 pounds a year, Press toward the women whose fight which4Ssellisl for as3,900 $2,e5 to $3.75 a , change in the attitude of the English. for the suffrage has attracted so much pound The annual income to Norway' ; attention., • axid- with -Pi:wilier CaeaP- 1$1.1°0111:080e0E a- iveaeedreeas'hheshs eamrm6aulelltith8 t:Waii!)-13.3eeut bell -Bannerman himself an viewed difference between • alga and tang. sympathizer ,it woUld...be Unsafe, id.; Only the former can be used .as raw deed,, to affirm *that the *hole agita-. material for. the Iodine and Chloridic tion is bound to come to naught: • industry; 'tangis entirely :Worenless. Bitterly as the "suffragettes" have But of the different kinds of alga, it been deneuneed on account of their is immaterial, or nearly ao, whether turbulent 'methods, it is newhiee de- one makes. use of the large, Strong nied that their crusade has compell. ' stalks or the broad-leaved kind; when ibis' short time. So it IS all the more the..weed is. carefully , hanaled, 'one ibl eciewoaldwide attention in an laered- ean secure an excellent product. If .:Moverneht should be a gni who. looks tang is burned. witheafga the vidtte_is astonishing ;that the genius of the .eereased. considerably,....,...butairis t g this fact the . e nO infrequent. , _ ' After the -burning the ashes are .-carefully gathered, packed, and ship- ped to all•paits, of the world. The sub- sequent treatment of the ashes is veil- ed in scientific mystery.. They contain many velaeble. eheredcal properties among which iodine is the Most im- Sae ' Rapid changes of temperature axe hard on the toughest constitution. The Conductor passing from the Heated inside of a trolley car to the icy temperature of the platforin—the canvasser spending an hour or so in, a heated building and then walking against a biting wind—know the difficulty of avoiding cold. Scott's EmaLsign strengthens the body so that it can better withstand the danger of cold from changes of temperature. It will help you to avoid taking cold. ALL DRUGGISTS: 800. AND $1.00. 4 , 0444"0"). .°,0!!fq."0"0616.04.04040440.10°. •••11111.1•111Malir 4 4 4 , 4. 4 4 4 4 4 4 RO?S' FURS ,Mari ufacturers, Importers and' Retailers 4449‘....4"-Thopmeir.- • • • PERSIAN' LAMB • • There is nothing in Fur. Jackets that look so stylish or wears So well ES real good Persian Lamb. Below we quote a few SPECIALS that only enanuftieturers can - compete with : • . .1 only, Persian Lainti Jacket., rich glossV Curl and best " satin lining, size 34 $100.0 tallesetsarenatteetieneeteneettatereetietteneeeireenteetretteeenweeageeeeene heels-K.0N i,„:112 only, Persian Laud) &tickets, ffue glessyenerl, long plain • revere, sizes 31 and BO,. . , .. ;•..:... ... 125,00 =?Weg --1,0.saFt:74;* • ' -44 I onlyr:,ali J , Persian naacket7Aliteka Sable collar -'and rYin revers, Persiite cuffs. size ., 140.00 tagittstivegir-*- • • '• nd-reverzioli- • glossy curl, silk girdle, beSt satin lining, sizes.34, .26150.00 115 tr11,4.. - , Every article guaranteed as repeeserited.IPaite"foreRaw Fur price list 96 DUPIOAS 4 -4 -44 -4344-44#3-4-4-4-4-4-41-4-44-00,44-444=-#74-0-443#0-#44-0-4,... hrdly out of her teens, and" who,, -hen not, on. the platform,' or defying policemen, et directing eher lel- workers -for the "cause,' would ken for a • placid, unambitious of the doe -Ione and home. pee Incidettally, Christabel t is rich, her father, the late urst of Manchester, • hav- eportant.---Smentific Antencan. • remelY wealthy. He was lo be dares loving .Pciekhe Dr. Pank ing been ,e ;unusually g and a. Writer; ents are inheri by his pretty da Miss' Pankhurst 1 ted, too, RR an orator nd • both of these tat. #1 i large Measure ghter. ' ' of medium height, and is quite deligh ully. plump. A. wealth of curly light browne -hair straggles around a high, broad fore- head. Her eyes are large, and deep, and dray: Her complexion is decid- edly of !1epink and order. In -fell-es-F. Fat xr-Yeaithia_theeldn I Cupid's ' bow. But it is hardly eater in repose. to' be rushing thrthigh life to the tie \ For. Miss Pankhurst, though in dead- ly earnest in her inspired work, ems merry laughter. . • • e\ companiment of gum, , and jest; and , Ordinarily her round foe • with its velvety 'yeuthfulness, is a baby face; the gray eyes.. have a baby Aare, - But watch the transformationwhen she, is animated; when.; for instance, she is addressing a vete assenibbige of mingled syinpathizers and. 'opponents, es I saw het recently. Then her beau- ty becomes defined. Her eyes sparkle. Hermouth curves commands., Her nostrils dilate with the joy of nleadet at the seent of battle. „ Then, and then only,. ean one rea- lize° that this girl is what she is acknowledged to be -the heart, soul,• and brain of the antecede that has etartled all 'England. -Undeniably Christabel Pankhurst has ,a, lot of braille. The records pave that. She wanted to be, like her father, a bar- rister. Se, alone,: she faeed the aug- ust benehers of Lincoln's Inn some two years ago and demanded to be enrolled as a law student. . Nothing daunted by the stein refusal, :she se- cured entrance to the law school of the Victoria university, at ManehiS- ter. Whergthe nein examination came the name of Obristebel Pankhurst headed the load list of the successful baeherlors of laws. More, for she Se - cored honors and the gold medal. Yet. when she asked to be ;called to the- liar, the benehers of the temple and the funs of law deniod her appli- cation, With more foreefultess than courtesy,. , The action of these' bigwigs had ini tired result in the present. fensae suffrage agitation in thia•rcountry, for 4 was practically just after Christabel Pankhuret's rejection by the benchers if the temple that the now 'ferment Woroen'e Social and Political MINI VaA founded. This was seereeiY a -ear ago. its birthplaee WAS Man- lioater, and th*e, original founders of I.e.:mien were, Chrielabel Pankiturst nd her mothei. and two istets. "Votes or Women" was ite demand, and ini- mediately cart:alit:tens poured in from • Lieutenant Collard., The picture represents tient. Co - lard, who gave the order, "On the knee which, was considered to ,he. Listor; Oottaato: one of • the edges of tbe recent mu- tinous Nlivalaouthreek at Portsmouth, • England. The order he said to be a th quite blueunjliaekets at :noten . A ROYAL POK GAME. the1-iughenots, 'as In dhirage. , . teacher in one of'the Chicago seetectie recently- requested her pupils to Write essays on .ebe Huguenots: Only two papers Were •eeturned;:. tied they are published an Th.e Recoed- Herald as 'follows:. • • • The Huguenots are -people in France that .are folloviers of Victor Hugo.- •Their 'leader is a man ham ed Jean Valjean, that was a thief, but got converted -and turned out well. The Huguenots are very good people, A lady named' Evapge/ine wrote a ong poene. about Ahem, but it,elop'e rhyme." . "The 'Hugtenotti is' the nanie of a me thing like a steam rollet that the mogul used inTridid taietinetiVer. peo- ple. It squashed them to death, and was veey terrible. It had eyes paint - d on it like a dragon, and snorted -!•:--stiraTerwheir-it-wak-running7H-They are not huguenots many reore,". common.. one eennery b IlSe. kers. ' , How King italakaea WOnad 1/0 Kir MeIV rear's , Festivit ca. C It. Itirtekenzle; •descrIblii in the St. LORIS Republic a New Ye 's day• In old Bewail, says: "Attet dinner we edjourtted to the royal library, where vee found ea d tables duly equipped, 'We generell wind tin an evening of this kind with a game of piker,' said Kalakaoa. 'Are' you all content? Every one wag eon- teot, and it was my luck to be seined - at the king's table. , "Next morning whoa at breakfast at the hotel one ef the king's equerrieli ettniO• to my tale arid pawed a thablide bag containing forty ten -dollar pieces. In front of me, saying the king had sent, them with his compliments. One of 'the ladles et our party who hal witnessed this somewhat bimetal pro- ceeding asked me why• the 'king alioteld send me such a present. •: "'Madam,' 1 replied, 'the „,shillings and sixpenees whieh n tho days 9t, my youth 1 cast upon missionary was tors, to buy popguns and blankets "tor the Satideleh-tslanders ‘.have this morning been returned to Me a hun- dred fold./ ' a • ' Useless People. A geed many papers are comment- ing on the following- suggestion of a British cynie: "Every citizen ought, every few years, to be brought before a' public board and asked if he could justify his existence. If he could not make it clear Ithat he did as 'much for the community as the community did ler him, he must eo into the lethal chamber." But without going this .far A wouldieertairi1y1 beeteery interesting to know how •many, out, of the eetal population, of- Canada are -really at - wok and supporting the rest of the population. Deducting the permanent • 110apital, prison and asylum popular . tion atid the people who simply won't work, it must be evident that every group of workers is supporting several adult drones. Egypt's 'Landholders, There are ari eliormous number of small landholderin Egypt, 5,000,000 acres being cultivated by over 1,000,- 000 landowners, of whom 6,000 are Europeans, ownipg, ori an average, a little' over 100 acres. Nine hundred and forty peasants hold under five . acres eaeh, or 23 per centof the avhole-Saltivated en of means have holdings above y acres, their total being over 2,- -• 000 atree, or 44 per ont., of the who ; proprietors ef between five and 4 enty acres having 21 rear cent. • MARVELOirO) TilAnt MARE PEAISYERED. Ointment quickly elute Itching Piles, Eczema, end other aka trotsblet. ' L.eo C.orrigan, 475 PerteuenAreeN.Hemilton. lied 'keens saes thildhecel, 14e consulted credieliet-lay weeks anci weeks itt hospitAlt-- , awl deopeital el ever getting better. , "I Ilionehl Mint stlirld be bleaker remedies/ ; /,a 1, whits 'but, M howl afte,r :.sfi fell gnat refill Don't put it off -get a box Of, rot Oinittictat , owe Ans.' he relieved. Pace 50c.---6 fey e2.50. At tkago;--er hem The Chemic,' Co. Coatalsi W%itetl, Hamilton- Toronto. ietoriotis--.. Throl-illerli--• . , OXYDONOR triumphs. thvough Merit- .._ „ : for years it has bee -n• the, life guard of • More thana million. persons. 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Brantford, Dec. 31. -Mrs. Howie, an elderly lady residing on Dundee street, received terrible burets an a natural gas explosion at SIX o'clock last even- ing, which may prove fatal; ° in company with her sod and daugh.e -ter,,--the-Woman wee about to take supper, when she :repaired to the )Dan - try, carrying a lighted, lamp. As she opened the door a terrific explosion resulted, which, moved the halo off its very foundation and inflicted 'frightful burns to the woman's head and shoulders. Her clothes caught fire. With, res- . °nee of mind she went rintsiclo, where she proatrated herself hi tmow and water. She WilS subsequently taken to the hospital, where her condition is reported AS extremely critical. The interior of the bowie is a ore. plate wreck, with the plaster all Modred from the walls and windows and pictures smashed. The fire departinent was called out to exeiriguieh the blaze. The ono of theiltrouble a leakage of gate Mali has been installed in the bona, lot heating purposes only a short time. THE NEW AGE. Wheh navies are forgotten ' And fleets are useless things, When the dove shall warm her bosom Berieath the eagle's wings, Men the hand that sprinkles When nations have one banner Wh, eti' nim:hetmory of battles And ereeds have fotznd one fold, ind- At last is strange and old, With its powdered drift of sans Has hushed this tiny tumult CV elects and sworde and ;guns, Then Ilate'e last note of discord In ell God's worlds shell cettee, the conquest which is service, • hi the vietory which is peace! Frederick Lawrence Itnowles. ' She Wee Stiailialoue. People are more interested in science than they used to be, remarks a high authority. But it is quite posilible to be toe :scientific. A friend oe mine got into SOriOUR trouble by .exprette- ing a fondness for ethyl hydroxide in the hearing of his wife, whose Menai hapoened te, be Ijora,