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THE C ADI Nnations slowly settling down mason 8-0
many counties, all over the four pro -
INSANE DESTRUCTION CAUSES vinces, for the evil is not vonfined to
these three counties have been ape -
LOSS OF POPULATION.
The Clinto4 No
•Record.
E A N A FORESTS ve air
Dominien Statistician Grapples With a
National Problem of Vital Import-
ance-eCountry Not Alive to the Ac-
tual Condition of Things --Alarming
Exposure of Decaying Population-.
What Census of 1901 Shows.
In the midst oi general satisfaction
°laity etudying.
There are thirteen census distrtets
in IsIew Brunewitelt, and Our of there
allowed a decrease of populatton in
3.001. In Nova Scotia there aro 17 die.
triets, and 10 ot these shim decreases.
In Ontario there are 99 districts and 50
ot these show decreasee. In Qnebec
there are 65 districts, and 13 show de-
creases. In Prince Edward Island *ere
are five, and all five show decreases,
Would it not be Wall to enquire
olbsey into the causes? • I have trle
over the; prosperity ot the Dominion as my band at three eountles in lthe
P Whole, the revelations of the census Province or Nova Scotia, 'where have
indicate that all is not well with utie been studying local conditions for the
one particular does it seem that the
country is not alive to the actual con-.
dttion of things as shown in the peo-
ple's stoolcetalcing. That particular Is
the forest asset.of the country.
The census returns of 1881 show that
the output of the forests of the four
original provinces of the DoMinion-
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New
past she months. X believe that I have
traced the grime]. cause to the destruc-
tton of" the forests, 'causing sach a
decrease of winter employment at; to
comet the small farmers to abandon
the .struggle and move off, largely to
the United States. For the census of
1901 shows that while the population
of the three counties decreased 3,056 of
Elruttswiele-was: White Pine, squared, •all kinds and ,conclitione, the owners of
and other squared timber, 802,61.7 ions. land Were 1,392 fewer, and of these 1,071
The census of. loor shows that the were ointers of plots under ten acres.
square timber got from the forests of Ought not an attempt to be made in
the four provinces was 148,254 tons. the •interest of these four provinces •to
This is a falling off of 654,363 torts; probe conditions and diseover the
Where the forests of the four provinces causes? No one rejoices snore tha,n
'Sielded in the •census year 1900-1901 1 do etiver •the development of the
oue ton of squared timber, they yielded Norterefest But I, do not like the
nearly 3 1-2 tons twenty years before- look of the stagnation In Old Canada
• 17880-81. -Canada east of Manitoba -the evi-
ol logs, pine and all others, the for- dence of which is that of the 189 dia..
este of the four provineee, In • 1881, tricts into which the four ;original pro -
yielded 45,556,834 census logs. As the vin.ces are divided, nearly one -half -
census of 1381 gave the census log one- to be exact, 47 per eent-have decayed men try to melte each other envious.
half the contents of the 200 foot sten- in Ventilation in the inter-ceneal period ; Tlie first one reinoved the outer vett'.
dard log 'hi common use, the output ended in IDOL -George Johnson, Sta.- Coat, Wilich was of purple; Tine divest -
reduced to terms erriployed •he • the tisticia.n of the Dofninion of Canada.
trade was 22,278,417 standerd' logs in ment disclosed another garment of
1880-81. •blazing red,cartud after* that Came a
„PRESIDENT'S RESPON SI 1311. ITV. brilliant yellow, The other *Oman
• Bringing the cut reported in the. en- e• •
sus of 1901 to the same standard we • s.arthcl with a green•petticoat and
In 1873 Sir Francis 'Crocks Was Con -
have. an output of 16,059,009 slandaril ' gradually. got down to a mixture of.
logs for the year 1900-01.• victed of Signing False Return. blue and yellow. By that time I bad
This is a decrease of 6,219,417 stand- .;
et has probably been forgotten bY
'BOLIVIAN PETTICOATS.
CITY OF EDMONTON.
They Are Nuitneroue und et An Os* Canada's Most Northerly City Hai Now I
Colors of the 1441141ww. I 4 Population of 12,000 -Grew i
The prized possession of the Bolivian !
Indian woman and her chief pride also. 1 From 1.200 In Five Years.
whether She Is Pare Indian or chola,-is -1 The ,building permits of Edmonton
aLtikellteife apewutreYhwlsoralnuntholl ! thFisi year are over one million dollars
: in value.
hergarInPeenttt.le 0
4 ve years ago the city had 1,200 or •
twriatdhithioeur,. shTeuceesreripeeettiliecroawtseaallrtelt oatboault1
-I now Places the Population at 12,000, and
a population; a conservative estimate
COlers of the rainbow and divers ; In great confidence the gooe people
other hues not found therein. I drat ! of the most northern city expect to
noticed them at Nazarene and re- I have in another five years 35,000 In -
marked the love of eolor, willeh must habitants.
be in110313, for the .garments were of 1 eleilelcio eilitgYbto,NT.asteritswoprlehlislicen•utitilittellees.,
;fellow, Purple, 'violet, fiery red, erlin-
son, Searlet, subdUed orange, glaring phone systems, For a theusand miles
t an be grown. Govern.,
saffron, blue and green. TIM wero lnent statistics on the crOP of 1305 allow
short, reaching barely below the unee, the average yield of spring wheat in
and no difference was observed be- the Edmonton district to have hem
tWeen childhood, maidenhood, Matron- 24.29 bushels, and winter wheat 24.51
ly middle lite and Wrinkled Old age. to the acre,
Etiltheves Enormous District.
Glancing trona My windew In Tuplea, I.
thought if was a parade of perandni- The city subserves an enormous dis.
latIng balloonS. • trict to the north, in that vast ter -
These women have a habit which the ritory the inhabitants sleep in blankets
baSliful traveler does not at first un- made in Edmonton of Central Alberta
wool, and eat flour, oatmeal, bacon and
derstand. When be sees ,one of them
calmly removing a petticoat he is apt butter neride .44 Edmonton, the latter
•being enclosed in nibs of Edmonton
to turn away, bUt be need not do so. martufa.cture. The doors and, windows
It may be that the advancing beat of in the far northern residences are sent
the day has Caused the Wearer to Ms- from Edmonton factories; and the*
card the outer skirt, but more likely It cigars smoked are •the product elf one
Is the vanity of her sex and the desire of its flourishing Industries Every
to make her Sisters envioliki by Showing package of mereliandlse that goes into
What is beneath, for each new vesture Llist country bears the brand of some
disclosed Is move brilliant than the one pet IT eosns ehnotiuesteii,
a modern town with
whit% overlapped It. I Sat in the Pla21I yet a fund of historic association's. It
at Tilliiga and WatChed two Indian evd- was scarcely a, village ten years ago,
and nearly .three-quarters of it have
'been built during the last four years.
The city is one of the greatest primary
markets for fur on the continent. It
Is rapidly becoming also a milling cen-
tre, there being now. In the city sod
near -by territory', five flour mills and
a cereal mill, with a flour mill of 250
barrel capacity unripe course of con-
struction.
Enormous Supely of Coal. .
begun to fear for the ceusequenee8 and
•many, but in 1873 Sir Francis Hincks, • made a pretense of turning ffiy, back by •
Another obvious factor in Edmon-
. azd logs in the run of the 20 years.
... 1 Of spars and masts there were 191,- ex -Governor-General of Canada, was strolling to the hotel. -National (co- ton's development is the enorrnous sup -
Morals of Nature Study.
teem and convicted under the oriminal gttaphical lefeeazine,
ply of easily -mined coal of high grade,
vie Pieces got out in 1881, ane 29,758 • .""r
A contemporary wi tet says pieces in 1901.
Under the pretence of naturestody the .• Of tart bade 398,239 clods in 1881' an 1 code for signing as president of the ,
fields and woods are robbed of thrill 14451 In k Consolidated Bank of Montreal a re- 1
•• tura by the 'hank that of not truly set 1 T H E TACON. HEATER•
treaSures, flowers being taken away hy Office wood, 10,493,105 oords 1881.,
forth its assets and Bab idea. 1
the armful where a fent specimene
tale' 0,112,50 Cords in 1901.
knight, but the Court charged 'against avana's Famous Playhouse Eine an
interentitog nistory. ),
•Popular sympathy was With the aged. -II.
would suffice. The things look best, le. in every triage of hiii7rtance drawn' '
sonably interpreted this is sound eth-. show a serious decrease. . hint and the jury found him guilty. A The history of the Tamil theater 'of
says, where nature has set them. Rea- t 0
r m the forest the 20 years, 1881-1901,
few extracts from. the charge of the Havana is very lateresting. In the
nitre seatters in such profusien-dabe crease in the article of pulp Wood, for H , .
. is loidship insteucted, the. jury that year 11135 Francisce 'Marty, WhO was
les and good sense. Some things nit- . There has, of course, been an : in- ' • pourt may not be devoid of iriterest.
les, lupine, golden rod, for' instanee-e 'which there was no.column in 1S81. then the leader of a band of pirates
that they seem like a harvest of beau- .. It was for them. to determine whether
Value of Forest Breducts: • • - • the. return was false and . deceptive; which infested the island of Ciiba and
ty whic.h it would be a sin not to reap -.•,• . who had.a•price of $10,000 on his head,
In due season. But it IS aegood rule iii • Is it possible to .ascertain the value "but having ;done that something else
• comparison? • . . it Was Captured. and ordered to be put to .
death... Seeing there • wets no hope for •
of the forest products for purpeses of temained .behind. Aisumin,g •that
tale school of nature not to take greed. '
licy more than is wanted, and -not ruth- . .. •• • was false, .they had .to ascertain whee
Taking the valuations. for export of ther it was wilfully' made, and If they him; be neked leave to see General
lessly to destroy, moralizes The Toronte
Stan • . . •• ' the Customs Department, . the. forest , were. of opinion. th.at the accusad was ' Tacon, who WO tied governor general
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The good sportsman is opposed to products of the census of ;; . 01 nuelid, that .he had con- 'ciif Havana, and told. Waif his life- Was
1881 had a'1 deceived • ' • ,'
extermination, and to the destruation value of $73;429,92e for. the four pro- .eented to the yeturri in good faith, and-. Spared he evotild denounce his entire
of song birds and insectivoroua birde. winces. The returns of the census of - knew nothing of its falsity, and In do- band and assist -him in ridding the 18-
•1901 embraced several artieles not it- ing all this hacl exercised the diligence
eluded in those, of 1881.. If /or these 'which he should have exercised as a •
we.talte the returns and values of 1891 Paid ' president, •although the . return tested it at that. period. Accordingly •
We have a Value •of $81,363,787.. , • might .be false, they Would have to sc. . General Tacon g.sive..him a two weeks'
published wonderful pictures illustrat- AVPIY'llig ,the Same ,scale of pricese-, quit him: . , .; ': •• . • parole and ineide.Of a week Marty had
viz., the customs valuations for export "If, on the. other .hand, taking Into :denounced his fellow -pirates and turn-
ing the habits of birds and beasts,
.t.. .of 1901e-ete the census returns of 1901, .consideration • the fact .that he was .a ' ed them over to the government. For.
Ing his breakfast on his table of pine; we have a valuation of $81 500,000 or paid president .of the bank, had access .this service he was pardoned.. • '
Look at a likeness of e. sqUirrel la'
creature turning a treadmill .in a . - Then, In the Provinces of Ontario, he stood and wee thus responsible; .1f •
In 1836 Marty asked for the *conces-
sion to 'build a national theater on the
and compare it with the wretehe.o• . the Products of the forest; iril.901. ' to It and.. should have 'known where.
cage, and .you will.think that cent -Mice Quebec, Nova Scotia. and New Bruns- they believed that he acted -with ;gross
leftist have elapsed. betweM this bar. wick there was, -scattered' among the . criminal negligenee; their duty was site of Pastille Central. It was•granted
barism and that civiiiiation. labor and .capital. engaged in lumber,: ; plain.proven, they should think to .hirit General. Tacen went further
• • The use of the camera marks a . fur -
ter stage in the progress of human-.
ley, and of true appreciation •of lute
ture Some of the magazines :have
land Of the number of pirates.whicli in
maw
• Ing operations over thirty-m.1111On dole .that Sir •Francis had been .iniSied by and allowed him the privilege Of the
1 A Wonderful Machine. • • lass .less• Money in the year 1900-01 the usage of other bank presidents, use of forty convicts who were 'then
The Taylor Construction Co. has •a This 1880-'81. - : • . , even .if :this was' the ease, the return confined. iii Aforro castle to assist him
"an in the year
is .a very serions matter. Is it was !false and deceptive. '.. . - iiathe work each, eouvict receiving the
new. ex.cavator which it is: intended fleeing made un in any other way to "It Was most difficult to prove in ' ,
will make rapid work on the trencnien --.--• • ..• . _ . , . sum •ef 29 cents 't da In 1838 the
de the work of 100 men.• The machine i ed their agricultural operationS, their that he knew all about It lent they Must. ,t;heater.ivae. finished, and MartY, as a
these provinces? Have they. develop- . such a case as that aeainst Sir Francis on the Edmonton city sewer work, and
•al wealth their fisheries and consider that from hispositionpioof Of the gratitude fie, felt • toward
works on an entirely new principle, et .• illiriel. , , ; . . . . he
, .. , their manufaoturing? ' • . • should have known . of these transae- General Teton for Sparing his lifeenam-
tret SQ far as Ndmontonian.experleirle •i ..
• • de a tsummer :Cd_provinces w .ere e• custom has been that he did ktow,•and'in that way they surrection: Cuba many exgiting inci.
tens, and it has a capacity,- ylreg:Cio.1
tlittle he ould bring the knowledge home to the a reelients, teok:place.here. In one instance
some tions, and they had a right to Infer ed it El Teatro Tacon. During the. in -
.1a coneerried. It Weighs close to twenty 4c11:1-9uslY in
ground, of one buttered feet a...day of 1..to Wining in
e,
trench 22 feet deene It istime 'ItioVed by '" ane -to rely upon thelabor re, accused..
ctuieed: In. the woods during. the 'Winter .
its own power oli. 'fool) :large. wheels 1
to provide' for the family.. An elluS•' THADDEUS STEVENS
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isimilar to a steam. milOVel, but it nee ,
n of the •e 11 that has • been
nent of Cuban insurgents barri-
. eerie& themseivei in the theater and
tratio • held. it against the:Spaniards for three
aos too' 1 'wrought giro:eat the reckless (1 • days. rinally they were starved out,
the adva.ntage Ova a steam .thovetthat,
pile work la done behind the. rn •ifie Seime.'of 11,1, 1411 ann nie unoeten- •
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tioa ethe forests is seen in the. three' tinfoils • Chorale. . • . •
aglyns. they were making their escape
instead • of ire front, so that, the heele
1. ti. f • 1' • , *eke shot, • • • .
Which underneath°. city and surround-
ing. distilet. This . coal is so easily
mined that it can be sold retail, and
delivered into the .cellars of citizens at
a cost of $3.00 a ton, Coal of good
steaming quality is delivered to mills
and factories at a cost of not lees than
$1.50 per ton.
The buildings that are seen along the
streets are not of the light, cheaply
built °lass more or less temporary so
often noticeable le anew town in the
West, They are solid, massive, Per-
manent StruCtures. The.. water works
and sewerage systems, together with
, the electric lighting, were taken over
in 1902. The. water is taken from the
Saskatchewan, a glaeler-fed• stream
Which is absolutely free from organic
,matter. On• electric •lighting 'the city
Is making.a geed. profit notwithstand-
ing that rates are lower than in other
1Veitern cities, the 'revenue this year '
exceeding $56,000. Tile service is be-
yond criticism, and no tewn in Can-
ada is better lighted Wan' the new
capital.' There are now aloeut 350 tele-
phones. on. the Edmenton. -exchange
(also a municipal, enterpried).• There
Is :a farmers' line going. through the
Clover Bar and Agricola settlenients...
• A Mile of Cement Walks • .
• Notivithstanding the. enotanous cost
of ceMent. at elicit a distance from
pointe of production, last:year a, naile
of eement.'walks was put down, fciur.•
teen feet Wide, •
. Sortie. pf Ethiaonton's public. school
buildings are structures *seinen would dp
credit any city in Canada. Alberta
College, completed about a year end a
half ago, has built an additionl•Which
.delibles the capacity of the building.
With the coming Ignite new the old
Passes away. Recently the Old Inn df
Edmonton Was torn down, ' • . nlaop
around Which life centred fortY or fifty
Years .ago. They still tell the tale that
When any traveler. coniplained of the
•are provided at the betel:he t?,as grave-
ly advised.to•go.to!the next, Whiell \VOA..
:only .750 Miles on, Portage:la Prafrie:
being the first. stop after Edmonton
nuance is, .,11a,nts and - Many. a „ice:0' ie eredited to Theddeus . ..
leg, with a chain belt and steel, braelce .e ' Stevens) ' \l'1.110' It•il .the . nepubliealtae lie ' 71%h- ..P.- t• .. i . 1i - i' . •
o ett OP S' bn t 0 white stone,
ere .e.lways on •solid ground.. A large , 1 -?un
elogs,...eoveriag, the area Cif. the far- .
e.famed Atiriavolis. Valley-- one of the .-eeee.., • .1 ,.. ... e, • le ,u ;‘• • ., ••,,, .. Wit • cieeorations of .,marble, and faces'
' threshieg machine, does the eXcavat- troublouS,:titnes after; ' . • • • ! Central pint, being in the center of the
ets revolving like straw -carriers on a css. i. unite we en le al :mu we
1.. Moat fel-tile ..regienahe ithe olde.r. pro- "us" • `.
I had -Occaeion -th .1Oole. into this . bno of, the very, leetelesi bi ''' ., ' .i. fashionable district of Hevane:. It is
ing, and a carrier carries the .eartb oif ..1 ..v-illees•• • . .:.- - •• ... . ... ..
•.-to) one side of the trench and clear of 1
clitestioit recently, and f 'found. that .the his joins,' one: Of the largest theaters in the World;j.,
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.' three conntlea inefitioned ot oot .ao_ which be UndentitediSelluthentle, is. so seating oVer..3,900 PersOns. • • •••„-. -s. .
the machine. It will clear the trench .,
'thing except the larger part of the main 1...cor.ding to- tie census -of 1891, Of,
tint.elght feet wide, sufficient for every•-• i• . g •
Commonplace in t4,nind that .one might 1.
trunk sewer. .
, 'Mgt aria 411 1901, Only .11E730 cubic iit ineanieg,. last days David ;.'" (4.1.1'.:14:111114.g4e •
,squaied or sided timber, 518,200, &dole easily be forgiven for failing totitke ;eei..• • ' . ..) ••
feet. :Lf -tee years it •-baci been re-. Iteese and Joint .Cliatincey„ tWe ein- • "Pineapple". and "love apple", (toinatm
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duced to nearly mee-lifth the %quart- ' plovies of the.houseeof representatiVes, are instances:of the manner in WM&
1 t t 1 lin in it large iirnieliair the apple has been. habitually taken at
• Nit Making Deficieney Good: '. •
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Diseases Of ohm and spruce end °thee logs
• the three counties in 1890-1 ot t
1 g
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of the Ki•dneys. e04,790,4)00 feet, and.in 1900-1 only 48.-
1.028,000 feet -- considerably, lees than
1 if
11SOt , 0 V; 1 ',‘ . 1
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frein his7 letrgings. across the public
gr000ds, Op , the -, broad • stairs of the
capitol.' • .• .
t' 'Ube," he said to them one :day. "will
be so good to me and• bear me in their
• th of h Is
the typital fruit, e name
,:naturally•borrOwed in naming all sorts
of-frults and vegotalelea 'that only
:• Inotely resemble it. Dr. aterrey's die-
tiopary gives ar/ imposing list of them
rf IC d ir apple •kengaroo
N° one, can aiford tio neglect de- ' cord ...wood, railwai Ales, maste find strong arms When yOu two mighty men i S kl,nP 0V
• . •. • one- . •
•• Apple, and s,o on. A. writer of -the. sev-
w ntor of 1,900•-1„, es given :in ,the een-
ciit of the „ . Such it onestion innillecrnothing short enteenth century speaks of "'the •frult
The results are .too. painful mid alleastred by quantity -
risk too .great. Sonie of the symp- 1. sue returns 'was rigid bl • nt a knee Cf intellectual immortalitY: 'alniles • of palm trees," and a fottr.
• rangetnents Of the..rkidneys'; I spars, • all showed tllP great decreases.
are gone?" •, • . •
• tOrns are : - Pains in' the back and.1 'one,half .that. ' of. ,ethe.- wien.taere-erlelLt6lian,.! ; yee;ed heirs:a-taken to his bed •for the teenth century man . says -tb5.t "all
I last time a vielto.r told hinelle wee look.. Mauer° apices 'that ben glosyd in an
legs, gradual loss of flesh, -4epositS I.: The sante 'three • eountleS were net 1•
1 paying any greater attention to, other jeg. wen, ; . ; • • .; ;• . . • hada skinne, rytele, ether shale, ben
' 1. line% of induett • t .."0h,..Johns" 811, the mile% "reply "It • •eallyd Nuees"(outs).. In the year 1000,
in the urine, headaches, - ,.scatity
dark -colored urino,,..paittful, sankiing e .
I forest'. we luel 5 ' c': • ' nil(' j kt• ‘: n Is' t . s • ' ' . ' 'aPParentlee "earth •e i les" net tutnot
Ilinft:'My disitee , 1 .it
- sensations when tirniating-, dropsical ":11rages.ii;t tiabo.sr,aLc,,,,,,,,,tribusi....,,,,iii.1.,,,,,,,i,th.(:i. 7.,
4a7e ft el.en• YthtlaPtilIt;lev1.11.11ollicete'' 'potatoes; but cocumibi)e :
rs. „lot even
ewelling of anlelei anti leo's irregti- I Of 1901 is an Indicator. - - • . 1111 • • ) l' le. • ' ' ' ' n - ' ' " ' 1 '" - ' - .
. ts• ) - ! ono day a 'member or the. house of -iire s al.n.)-e is to have been
iarity of the .bewels,.. and gradual 1 In manufacteres ,the'Coenty' of. An-. - repreaentatives, who..Was •noted for his . P. citron:
failure et' bez.t1th nod strernstii • ' .1 napolis 'luta ansinvestMent of $1:„46 vier uneeretin eon see tin ell t ree.1 i me an 1 • • • • . "
. b .. 1 head ilf .its PoPolation: Klee, had i 2 r. . ' ' . ' 1 •''' ' ' . ( '
.,... . The Metaphor of the Spider.
• A • • er if) can A Nsed that lie never 14111 -111
:judged ley admit cures niado, Dr .- 1 $1.9.0,7, and Hants- '851.731114; liNta-1.11c e,(1 ii, point mules dievussion without , „ , - , . ' - hal e
Better than most metanhors that have
Chase's Kidss.v-Liver l'i',1,i are ''
isle I c••••••• rt.' i
e average id! the,v.e. beine
Incline himself a twat:rel. asked for ueen drawn ttom the spa-iet:s way of
.1110....1 liel hetta. ...•• , . • . .
olio Nr L'It-:ncy disease. Relkf is.: 'quarters of a million 'of donates in thee "Mr, Speolniien said steoens, ee• le, AlPholise X9rel$ ill his "VOYag0 anteur
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most sat: •fa.:tory treatlnent obtain- The..reseit of the di crease of ihree
prompt and cu; thorough:and last-
ikroducts is that- la,pulation th,'
ainount fortherly derived' from forei4t
own neighbourllood. ••tendency tci dee:ease: sod eonstant
'pave of .absonee.• .
not rise to objetel, but to suggest that•
'the honerable nuellber need • not. ask
this favor, for be Call easily pair off
with himsolft,“
One anecdote etlevays remembered in
connection with Stevens illeetrates his
unostentatious eliarity. 'A beggar wo-
man met him elle morning ns lie was
limping to the house.
• "Oli, sir," she said, "I have just lest
all the money I had in the world:"
• "And how much was• that?"
"Oh, sir, It was 7,1 cents."
"Von don't say so!" Ire replied, put-
ting a five dollar bill in herhand. "And
how wonderful It is 'that 1 shoeld have
• found •what yon lost!"
The vision or temente,
notable fact about the vision of in-
Seets and one Which it may be sup-
posed must largely influence their view
• of 'the external World is tie /nuttier of
fecets or lenses ,in compotInd eyes. A.
Grerainn naturalist, X. Leinemann, Itas
been painstaking enottgli to cotint tlie
number Of faCeis in the eveS of no
fewer than 1110 species of beetle. Ile
finds that iit the senile species end sex
the nualber increases 'with the size of
the. body. There ;• usually no permn-
nent difference between the sexes as to
the nullifier -of. facets. Occasionally,
however, -the difference is marked, as
in the ease of 1.,aropyris ipletraidula,
in whiell the mate hag 2,500 end the
female 300. One epecloa Is rioted Which
has the extraordinary number of 24,00u
Noels its eye, "rho unwires of recent
is greater rapidly moving active
forms than tho more, sluggish spa-
eton •
life is the delightftilly human one of
ge More Jardin."• The spider, he says,
Is more trotliftil than man.- Whcn. man'
• shall die," be does 1101 die. 13ot 'When
the spider sos oso lie .knews be is
speaking the truth, for if Ins wife flees
not love 'him •she IOUs him.-Leadon
Satmelay Review.
. . .
•
Tide on Lake Huron.. •
Tito New York Herald says editorlia.
• ly: Some recent observatiens tho Who 'foieglit bravely against the 010.1
ments while mit of civilization, The
conditions of Lake Ituroh by Prof. Lou -
two women are Mrs. Armstrong, an
don, of Toronto UnlversitY, seem to i
Englishwoman, midair& George Leight,
show that he has made the inteiesting- Canadian., The latter made her honey -
discovery of a true hinat tide In this •
moon trip ,Into tile -country it• tin
largo body of fresh water. /n examen- shared the dangers and hardships el
• ing the curves showing the periodical her mirror husband. Irt a frail canoe
oscillations of the Satchels, a series «of
waves on the lake, he found that their
outline was generally regular, especial-
. 1Y in calm weather, Continued observa-
tions proved that there is a regular
rise.and fall of the water twiee a day.
Ile also found that the oseillations
never have a period of more than four
• hours. •
If further researches confirm Pryf.
Loudort's .conclosion it may be of -value
in studying some obscure and complex
problems of oceanic oscillation. Thk
vibi lOnS, Or small. waves, called
selehes, observed in the I.rtlac of Mel-
ee:1, were long eupPosiel to he (nee
• St. or variations of barometric prei;.
eure, but they are really of almost daily.
orenrrence, and this feet suggiste• that
they may be diminutive tidal waves. It
18 rt.t. ineonveivable, therefore, that
Lake /Toren, haviinf hingth of elle
• miles and .11. maximum Ilipth of "eve
feet, sienna Ito subjeet tc) rent, if eel
vie y von e p loom: is tidal nicivent
...venerated ehlefly ley tbe inoon'e
ilott.
1044040400104.0040400040.0000
Rapid changes of temperature are bard
on the toughest constitution.
•
The conductor passing from the heated
inside of a trolley ear to the icy temperature
of the platform -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 Ernotkrfort strengthens the
body so that it can better withstand the
danger of cold from changes of temperature.
It will kelp you to avoid taking cold.
ALL DRUGGISTS; 50c. AND $1.00.
frik
4ot
t
..........olpeoectoolopo.+4••ogiosoict
CRACK-EIRAINED CALLERS.
HANDLING MEN,
laireeting Others In ansinesix
De -
Royal Palaces Have a Singular Attrae- meanie Tact sled Ability,
*ion For Lunatice--,Posed as sw0.14, Business Iwo often fail because they
sey's Double" -Often a "Scene." " a° not know bow to beadle men. • They
ean do their own work all right, tnit
Next to the Home Office the meet
are failures when it comes to
shining mark for lunatics is a, royal "WY
reeling others. They lack tact, diplo.,
palace, which has a singular attraction
for them. They merely write to 113"Y"
hlany *men antagonize others; they,
Whitehall, but when their erratic
thoughts turn towards Windsor Castle, lack patience, lose temper, fly to.pieces
over little things. And no man Is a
Buckingham Palace, or any other reyal good 1.............1.
residence,
who canuot control hitt-
A great many basiness men seem to.'
residence, nothing short of a personal
visit tc; It will sa.tisfy. them, Half the "WU' •
occupation of the police at royal pal-
a.ces would be gone were some•effectual think that it takes a deal of driving,
method discovered • of • keeping them scolding, fault finding, to get the beat
at a suitable distance, • out of ethers. . It is, however, just the
ever against peoplenvith a bee in their opposite. Employees never give up.
their best in response to forcing meth-.
Remoteness is not protection what -
bonnet, as is proved by the circum-
stance that lunatics used to turn up ods » . . •
I know a young •-man who promises
very :frequently at Balaviro.1 and Os -
to be a leader in his line who Is as
borne. Once an impatient pilgrim. to
Cowes jumped from a steamer soon (inlet and gentlemanly itt. his methollS .
after it had left Portsmouth and strack as a modest woman. He never ralets•
out for the opposite shots. When he his voice; never gets Angry. , When an
Was fished •out of the water he explain- employee needs correcting, instead of
• enough and. that he had. purposed to scolding or nagging he sits right down
and shows. him or her just how -to de
ed that the' boat was not going . feet
Jittery on to the Isle of Wight. Guessing
his objeat, the captain communicated the thine. • Ile tries to help them. out of
their Acuity, not ,to confuse 'them,.
with the police immealately on reach-
ing' Cowes, with the result that the He does not need to scold, beeD.Use ST-
nian was promptry placed under deten- erybody • respects. him, adtaires hip.
time-. 'Another4unatle .walked every and knows that he is always trying th
yard. of the, way•_from London to Pial- do the fair thing, to give a square deal,. ..
non: As, however, a telegram had pre- that he- wants only what is just tight
moral, which he reached in high jubila-
ceded Min, he. was at once.taken charge and there is nailing arbitrary in hi•s
methods.. „ .. .. ..
• itIfriends.nati es. $0., aloofness .is rie,:.ne:i.rier to• 'Me result. is be does not need tce
storm • around., his establishment and.
No.i. is the • .abseace ' of royalty alto. liSe • abusive, ,profand language; ne
gether a preventive of the visits of knows there is it strOnger force, a bet-. -•
these afflicted' mortals. When, for in- • ter way than ,that. ":00 result is' that
stance, ethe, ghost at Hampton •Court , he has perfect discipline. • • -."•
•
about the histeric pile, . inforriling itu taste of him or trying to'd6celere. -him.
beietuse be is so kind sentare true.
. Not one wOuld. think, Of taking sylvan- .
last' came under' public notice, a wilcle1
haggard-loeking individual ' prowled .
Whe listened to hien • that the restless 1 •• '. ' -•, ' . . •
SpOok Was -thateof hl s Wife. ; , I I know another man In bueinese
near by him Alio. adopts just the oppo-
"Why," ejaculated aa elderly 'dame.
"I falWays thought it was Lady lane .. site method. He . storms and. atieare,..
Grey; poor dear'" '• • • '. • • .' . scolds, nags, goes through his estals-'
:SPrecisely.," ' he ' replied 'with •ttenelt lishment like A :bull through a china: •
complacency. • 'TM Lord Grey!" [then, making everybody feel mean and *,
. Some years age,: agent ..a frequent • disagreeable. • Nobody respects him. He"
prided himself .on his (-entirely ineagin- rules by brute' foree, keeping. everY- •
visitor to . Hampton was a.. man who
. He al, body cowed and afraid of 'hint. They'
ary.).. resemblance to. Welsey. , obey him and let hina:,•impose upon
was :carried about with hint a small , -
modern portrait of the Cardinal's' por-;'..theen in orae e ,to avoid ft scene or . for
trait „ Which iie invariablk'nulied• out to fear they Will lose •their, pailtOns, If -
..Cinch his arguerient - that he was the : aa:office bey or stenogra:plierllaidres .a ..
great man's "double2'.: As a fadt, he little mistake he will go tin :to. piecesc,
.was no more like bit than air. Beere. • fly. into. 'a.' rage! and wake. It verY utt•-•
pliret1. Teee ie like.. the late eta -sy. p• cOmfortable-for.eirerybPdy about hint •
°Ia(-1411:°"' . '• • ' - - • • .. • ' . • Peo-Ple 'Waiting in the •Outer office- •
• ••At present finekingham Palace and •- ... • . • .• , ... • ..• , - , : ...
bear thud. bilking and Most alme i..
'Windsor, Castle are powerfol.lOdestones' often7ve lengttagein his private office, But ."
.to the insane, so.me of -when -I etre gen- •-• 4 • . , . • • "
.erally tear them.. One of ths .strangeSt Ile IS not nearly. lee •seccesefelleaS ' his: '
Visitors I3uckingham Palace has eyer quiet, ;utfobtrusive neighbor. - • • • . . ... •
had Was.- a ZOldier with a grievance , : He neverethinke of reeogMaing oace
'against'. the War Office. At one time a . of bis .einpleYees..oei' the Street, :: .., •••• . .•
captain in an infantry, regiment he used •'. 'The •other 'Man iiin'aYs liftS his: hat
to get himself Up in a singular b
'gar- -.. to the humblest girl' in has einploy and '
. black undress .military snit' ;end 'white has a'nleasant smile for .oasterybotly, be• ., ..
campaigning .shakii, with two white' -
Pause be • feels. tut 'interest. 'in every -
:gate -Leis at his side -e -and cairy an eriee. - • • • • . . ,
body,.ttuil they -411.1eve.laire,---Success.-. • ..
mous broom, ; which 'appitfiently had
of • and 'ultimately restored to his
•Ing. 1.....ncielre ;Clout eases in ,3•eue
U ee 001111.001g APIS .SO . WO Orin. sian
, • ,
Dr. C Kichley-tiyer Pills, 254 ein:: 1 1ii •Incre"' .•.humber "1
a box. 411 ;Lithe -tiers, or Felinatieoln Bate aged persons. The populainet of the
et Cc., Toronto.. Tho portrait and eigne' 'three • counties numbered 417.426 in
ture of Dr. A. 'W. Chase, the famoti 1381; 63,891 in 1S91, and 60,e35 ln 1901,,
receipt book atithor, arc on cvery box. The lose of population Is not the mosl
rentitricaele. feature. Th(.11. ts the
• change in ages, It thot • there were
• 796 more pe lee over •fifty years old
than • le• 1591. 'From 15 to 25 yeate
. the:0 were 1,185 fewer penions In 1901
Grail In 1S91, and betworla 25 anti 54
years there were 586 fewer. Titus the
• youth (al:x.01 ;sexes) were consPielioni
by 0101. 20)1•;illee and three comitiet
whielc should be the • abode of active
1 ell; mode c•IlIcerprising young people are
bee•eeher a kind of aged pe..ple's re.
treat.
In 1 eel there were in these•three
• C01111..ioa. 1,000 01110101 11101.r 10 yeates
` • of ae„ fewer than there were founcl
, in 1301: There were 1,251 births in
• 1901 against 1,849 births in 1891.
• Moved to the United States.
'We can see by an analysis of the
• movemerit of population throughout the
, Dominion Where they hove not gone to,
In 1901 the .Nova Seotians born in
, the vroVineo and distributed throughout
armersPoultry , beled 18,475. So fstr as the Dominion
r. .. .
1 is coneerned, the moVement of pePula.
. . , tion clueing the period 1891-1901 just
vve want all D'our PoulltIo alive a little more than made np for the
or . drcseed, end will pay the , , numbere that died or returned to Nova,
IlidlitST PRICICS'for it. 1 Scotia. There was, therefore, but a
--1?1,AVI1,I,ES, 1,11NIII;:li, Nova Seotlatte over the other parts of
runall increase in the distribution of
.7- the Dominion. The unavoidable infer-
e-Tannion. Ont.- Once is that the onteolne netoulatiert
. Plir '
Ow
grit .
1 the other provincea of the Dominion
numbered 18,941, end In 1891 they nerri-
says, '"If my wife deca not love me I
that boasted an inn. '
•They ,Found 'the Man.: • •
,
A good •stoey is told in a recent issue
of Wilhelm's atagazine, of Hone re W..
Aylmer, Cif Gelder'. ,B. C., relating to
the early clays when Mr. Ayliney came
to'the Pacific West it charge of a body
of. surveyors of the: Canadian .Pacifle,
Railroad, and was Widely known as the
"Hoo. Feanle 'Aylmer." One clay while
tne men were. at. dinner 'eating ordinary
camp fare, three rOWaY . lumberjacks
• Sono> aymbolical significance. At 'firet
he haunted Pall. Mall and ethen.13Uck.
e • enehani Palace, subsequently •appeating
came to the. eamp: and asked to see the.
. in front of the House of Commons. One
mane in charge., 'Being' told that. ha was ; day he wee odssede Ond he .has teVer
.. been- seet since. • •
• And' strange indeed are many cis the
. • • ,
stories of demented. f olk who journey
to Windsor, • One •man announced that
the Xing had .ient for .him to ',manage
an emignation .ticheme to Canada, an -
..other that he eorbade the Mei fiage of
;Princess Ena. aria the Xing of Spatn,
another that he had • dtheovered k plot
to' kill Xing ladward„ and so•on. Often
such ..cettenbritineil ..visitors bring- with,
them. letters.or petitions' of the ;wildest
and most then:mite character. On one
occasion a.:man eisplayed•hle 41claine"-
. , .
ati enormous roll mune y Ite
man's' rotedy • companions wanted to., e
alighted from the train, declaring. that
but the. boys in vamp compelled them he waS going to.present it at the castle
forthwith. • • • •
step in . and help eut . then. comrade,
to desist and he finished up the three "Mit the 'King is not • there," .one ,of
of them in succession. Mr. Aylmer to-
day lives in Golden, •and Is one of the
townia. highlY esteemed and respected
citizens, numbering his. friends by the
score, '. •
"the. Hon: Frank Aylmer," they became
very- ineulting and loquaclotts. '1..•rank
-Aylmer-eel:1e Honorabie Frank Ayieler!"
the.largest one le the crowd exclaimed
in a sneering tone of Voice, "the Honor-
ableellinank Aylmer! Point nit out *tri
' me that,/ can get a good look at him!
Who Is • this Hon. Frank Aylmer?' A
; gentleman of husky, manly' Pierportions
• jumPad'un from his seek •at the table
and fronted them. "Who are. you?".
. the reway eeked. am..thei Honorable
Frank 'AS•liner," ;he replied,. and there
proceeded la. Canadian • Style lb
thrash the -three Of there, . hest, the
his Change confidantes remarked. s
on the continent." .•
nIlinit Very .annoying!"' exclaimea
the neweerner. "X told him 1 woold bit
here too." ' •
Novel Honeymoon . Trip. • ' .-' . "b"-f,et‘i-islecintotee,(•'1' .1e..letatileiallbsit°s(1)ttrielisIsig-.4is;
•
. . • • •
Fifteen. nionths immured .within the SOmetimes Very pressing," .
eocky fatanesses of the headwaters of Admitting the truth .of this proposi.•
the McMillan River, in the. far . away tiers the lunatic said that lie would
Yukon, 225 iniles front the nearest Of come down later,' and left by the' next
their own sex and. race -such was the •train. But he Was not seen again.
eXperiento of two women, both accus- Mope tecently a gentleman who was
tomed to nulture and refinement, but traveling to Windsor was rather startl-
ed by a. felke,v-passenger's question.
A restless individual opposite him ask,
bede ''s.‘ev'briettilelear rlt.i)etri6t(lionois,130,iatelitte ifilitng should
"131ack, I should think, but it may be
red," he answered cautiously. •
•
they iniceigaten the 'NI eMillan, pony and etliotentte hiet ; tb.eoi et Iiini
"I'm right." went on the man, "rve
inaitted efieene"c•e.• and
eivilization bronzed. and in ei lilt abglaiteitl;
Yukon Rivers: tool they returned to or Course, there have teem many oc-
ean:um/nettling good nature,
health, .h.tving emit -red privations with them created by 111.011 oilly temporarily
perfect ening scenes at the castle, some of
•
- • ' insane at most. There was one not
long since, and the disturbct.-who not Established ze79 . Alki,
Tremendous Irrigation •Scliema •
.0ne et the • largest irrigatiodschemes
On the American continerit ie now un- • -
el construction in the Canadian West,
atthe• innasta,ncoe. f the :Cortadian PacIT
fi° R
.
, This scheme exiebrases ao area of
some 11 000;000 acres lyingeast. of Cal-
gary, between the Bow aloe rtoa•Depy
rivers. Of thiS nrea, the, cornpanyeex-
Pects to be able to ,supply wo.tet to
Agate -about 1,500,000 acres. attendee ,
Wive already.' been comPleted Which are .
capable.of furnishing witter for irrigat.
Ing -110,000 acres. . This•lrrigatibn pro-
Ject lievrantically• an theoretic° against
drought, for the •''eeei,strection of the:
ditches does'•,,not mean that the land •
is sterile, through lack of rain."
Many individual owners. or rarioh
.companiet haVe Undertaken. irrigation ••
of thete oWn land, andthere are s•mne:
large•eorporattens cerrying onthe
work ' on an extensive 'settle. The Cal-
gary Iivigation Co. haS.3.3 miles of .main •
ditch to. the west of Calgary, and the
Alberta Railway and Ireigation. Co.,
with headquarters at Lethbridge,. have
constructed .130 miles of ditch. .
• This town has a branch cif the irri- , •
.gatioa Co.'s St. Mary's canal passing
through its site, and Will be on the main • .
canal from the 'Milk river. Three Miles
• south of Raymond a reservoir Covering
3,000 acres, with an average depth'of
thirty feet, will be constructed. This
• wilt futhish Raymond with a water-
works system, and will supply cheap
power for electric light and matt:1%e-
twee,
et.
VI YOU SUFFER.
ftombalbiengl-with irritated or diseased skin-
1:avottseyeetn out of ealer-aernsch clogged; if
ye a are anaemia -With cold hands and feet,-
it.h.)itatiou-sheeriets of brea.h--
44.
es 11
Ceesees
• MAD Mann OLGMTEIIED.
7erseclite will Wert set you right -made to 'work
toether, healing the iorchesi on the drift, while
;:fq 10 the root of the trouble and eleareitng
tkati. Mita oititilltilt and Man Tdaktn,
h 50e. a box, Mira"Blood Tonir, $1;01,
ilk, At druggiita-or from The Ch'emitile
of Canada, Linlited, *retinae.
4, only made the usual harebrained etate-
Whooloing Cough Crou0
and strack constable ---was: taken o Cffilg , r o»
• mints, but refused to leaveethe castle s;
• 1Iglu 4"1"' 110wvvtl.' i'llede6,,,.*„*,1l itunleglilte la t ,41 I la
, eounters' with Ii Itiiheetrieeeltili:::twealles:.411:ti:e:st:In11-,'• „ iii it TIu*s it 11'3 **:teet.Cut. 6' t°114the
°4:::1'1'3 Tri f 21(11:9 i*Crille 'if tile i' 44, Will ' ;,..2..j1'"ttillITOSKItal'ILgribst,:alet.
wee, unable to certify
sum:Ably isuelliquei nro limy 0 ..,q) ort s 111 1 I , Otia IS C ill It,i I ..v.t.r tic.) di.1.1.
the Worh11011SO,
1 . • .1 irC11.
. Lure.; ie:ttaa ale ne re.. ''t 41:1 liiiiral
a. short time.
•. e..14 e eine le in.
...awes tt rue
• ., ,1::lit te, IS. fit.11413o °to° nlier Al tt,1111::::::81
IP I 111
. .:"......'.'4.•AVI i reeeuee ;...;val ell. ; ; 1 ho3o ofa consumptive
•
sso4rtly' begin. The (Sure Government
ro.r.arme., :veto co
,.".. 1. ALite, Iroa
at 14
• teeit-44 ersens
,1 tee (meth,: have 11 (1 11114.1111tr oil: 1 "•y.‘k 1•••0.. tin. camedyin•
%era citse.vsu ‘.1
teeY (Oa ink With the insane in I -vc.:'Ybie4t"'
„a von, operations foe eezeeniev
ne The $5,000,000 treaeure on the sunken
East In (31440111)1 teroevener, wrecked off
Pondoland, Cane cid my, -
will receive 20 per cent, on anything
,reeovered.
•