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LATEST STYLES,
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Invitation
vicinity to examine her stock
S. R. B. SMITH,
THIN(r ABOUT A FROG
.1 the sun don not inure Its cocuplrhoe
,.r getting wet ID the feet girt it • told,
but ladles who desire to be drew
from tau. freckles, etc., should use
Tan and Freckle Lotion,
Avignoli a Witch Hard Croatia,
nbura. Irriestioe. redeem, roughness of oomph
etc. IASTf NISI SWIM We have l
ee
one•, Tethow'., llemrunm', Maunder, etc,
GLEFOOT STICKY FLY FAP%
(fest in the world. First -elate
a
work all
• d00DP, • - Chemist.
1I
OWERS,
proved styles. Prices right.
N TOOLS,
you want.
SE,
d lowest prices.
LKINSON & Co.
TION I
WILL, FIND
s Blanco
• :'g liths, straps, etc.
'era
MEDICAL HALL,
RICH -
•
NOTICE
consignment o
erior quality.
ounteract the dis-
h erpetrated on the
rs and others, we
Tal Inducements in
id solicit your pat -
CE SON.
of Commerce, Square.
Iy attended to.
ARRY"
'tare at tie lowest •smible rhea it
ale
e town. Rabalmlwg Ifu�/ always kepi
ming. Give him • sal 6egse0 parabolise
den .e he mars nine deme
he hopes Us rearm a seedgatlo. af.tb
liounilt•orketk
TALES: ftiR THE FARMER.
seigLY INFORMATION OF VALUE TO
CANADIAN A(MICOLTUR1eT8.
ries ow swede Lbw Ilrtry-Xe Class -
ism nein lir y be laid Dww-The
gapertseee et . M.t Erni• bee Tried
Wu. rite the Lased it aa.seeeeul.
My own .:primer sod externem u-
, had me to believe that, oft the whole,
angeetalle I the nese mowmdul neva i
ogre It is as old adore that "it 4 not • good
Or b carry qP all 411 one heeket," bet 1
re rather inclined to think that the emu
reit will du eu tad then watch that barer
mow aures, will be Weedy to be more .te-
mes'than one having half • donee to look
cher
4 the first pees Waw are very sew toss
4auged enough 111 beanie to carry on •
cher of branch= of agriculture motes, -
ray Tu he really wt,oemfal one must have
• pe for kis calling, and it is very seldom that
?,,e will 'LW toe Ebel bas • special taste
for the breathes al bottle, bort., .heap
swiss, who at tie same time 4 • lover d
erucultur.•. Not that I mean 10 my 11 may
sot be, but it is rarely that they are. Theo
,••i•. the growing of finite in conmdn'tion
▪ o.diomry farmers, npedally if It be
mall fruits, brings much of the work, ea
orally test of barvetd*ng the crop, just at s
WSW were • t.ruwr with • gtl1er•1 Me of
wraps
on hand should bs crowded with boos
ag,sot just h.etnning haying: and under
sore . rcuwet.Dcee xomrtbiag is likely to get
hit, and it a underly everything.
twill, whore the farmer 4 near • good
market, and in connection with hie general
Nene* is markeftag his own butter and
. . , "ice or teem t week, it is very bendy k
hew .+sue trade to go mkong. They may ot
inn be add 4' the same retail eistoemers and
Elms mull: •price somewhat above the fruit
farmer Y. i. making • tp.eWty of 64 bsai
neem. and doing it on suds a large scale, be
• .,wink to will either through commirdor
sector to regular dialers.
It i. unpossable 4o My down any mat -iron
reare se to what iodise* to do Each omen must
,tude his owu cuadltmoua I know, e, far as
co min business is concerned, it has eureeedos:
owl letter since I gave up market -garden•
Tot sod general farming, and devoted my
satire tine 4, horticulture.
1 cart, n the Rural "leer Yorker recently
• letter from T. B. Terry, the suooewful
pram epectalim treat f 461o, wbo a year
er two ago was crowing over his great
free .4th strawberrise, bow cheap-
ly they could be grown ani the enormous
pr.dt...bxaitttd from their culture. He
is 5) IOWA 4iteveseted In the brains
that be and Mr hoot wrote a book .0
wrewhw'ry growing; bat sow be has turned
Moist sod owns up that be t'au't afford to
roe arewtwrriew end p.tad.o .t the mow
. brae He proposes to abandon tr.it•growing
to tz*n whoa ill nuke • eperWty of it grow
• raw overs potatoes and buy 64 grapes sad
.eat,• •ether fruits, altLc.ugb be does propose
t., keep up a family strawberry bed.
\.,w, when sec anew as Terry bars k
throw myth.. sponge," I am incliner to think
that it isnot well foe "'the average farmr" to
attempt et . but there is Iota of fun and bard
. rk in the bemuese and a mat oann t know
stat real uprhill tel oftentimes down -bill
bemire Earning 4. until be 6s "moakeyd"
a ltttk with small fru44.
Every fanner at kart ought to have I. tel
Monty supply of evert fruit that can 1.
frown to the latitude where he is situated.
Tim means not ken than one are of mud
fruits in every variety. and a two or three -
erre ••r'her1. Thew Mould be on every
farm -J. H. Hale, Special C. fd. Census lie
I•XtK.
Kitties Quern sr Camel' tire...
T mfr grass is a troublesome pest when tt'
,oerr get. a footing. Many pin. for des
troyta;; it have been suggested 'ted predt14e
el. and with more or Lew suctew The too
(.,wing method 4 Obi of the most suceentut
although it entails* good deal of lake at the
time I'I. w the gro..d carefully and deeply
in the autumn. 711s will put the couch grasp
well out of sight. In the spring, go over Ede
grramd every few days with the cultivates.
11 tie. weather is not very showery, by the
toddle of June the gram will bays wholly
disappeared. Whoa this plan of cultivation
is adopted, the labor will be better utilised
if • crop of turnips or rapt
m. (town no the lend thus treated The soli
'bat b t6ue frequently stirred 4 in a good
'+,nhtee to grow either turnips or rape.
.'wog 4o the danpnes induced by the mitt
yahoo if manure 4 to be applied. it cos W
lest done in thv •.Hama. before the time n1
pl'•wing if applied in the goring, it recut
hewer 4tate plowing *8. 1.ed sine time before
✓ ,wstt` the reap. and this would only ase
t bring fresh roots to the mrfece. In the
'ty ,•nib gran may ie destroyed without
toeing a Top. The after cultivation of tis
crop of turnips or rape made% it practically
certain that the pia will be all destroyed.
Hew t. stay • Farm.
If you are going to buy • tanto, buy one
that will bring y"a moose money beak the
flr,t year. A oorimpoed•nt in Field sad
Farm my, "It 4 ender to buy a good mIU
then t.0 make it, and creeper to buy good
buildings than to bulli them. If yon must
( in 'lebt fora farm it better to go deep
rye •ugh to buy • good oma that will pay the
kbt. than to make • eager debt for one
that will require •...5.t =day for i.
pr.venents" It may do to buy an aban-
doned farm 4f you have some memo to five
on. lett if you wast to make your living,
pay a little mono for • farm and get one that
11111 produce eo.Nbiag.
Ni.. leereeeleg t• ltwa.b.r,
gm^ tails pay? Are they Deeming 111015
pendia.' Judging from the tact that in New
1' ark date a greater number hare hem built
they pier than in all previous time. both quos
teas can be answered in the allrnrllivw
Farmers here foxed by experience that they
are profitable, and these who bare tines era
teloieing during this cold weather, whim
mete are booed an day. U.q.e ibelegi!
green, srorulnnt rood hm pryer*, that ars
destroyed by drying -Farm and Hama
Crap Or goad.
Meso Ube sell busy, covered with u.etral.
•ren et tin more than a sop of weeds. bast b.
e re to rot theee before they go to lead
M..1 shaded and so . _1,± d realm pe enah►
t�N
Ind 'afters beam then esaeleg ls
em.
reed
mil ageedbeat cheep mei
ih*i buy there dear est of • meas cart Co-
operate. peek ter end slaarbesr bendier tar
4*,i4. tbepwrdts r wan us this renes ls
IMMO *maw
Tree opldean,
The higher Realise acre have aeOal-
w^se17 1Mndare d dh6orrisi to be creel mei
rh'al Tem Wendt judges ears that m
"weir newt b. led ?6. Ye*aseset0$
THE SIGNAL: GODERICH, ONT., FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1891.
THEAill=°"ACpl, ITHE WORLD OF WOMEN. f
WRY Ws lrvun.- thus el the homier
that ma*ernwa
wa anent in this *ern s
of to gird rape Tesehip shrines
�� 1r !tom d M tat from
Minas%
in this part of Ar
war e Wog d the sort eve
endelmorary down the street hes bad $ great
many thaw to bear from us, lead the rd ink
was the kid straw. his seat in word that M
11110.14011 10 shoot us ape eight, but we'd 6..
gotten about it whin we started for the pith
dike at :1 udedi. As we paned l4WWWA IV
alley we heard • pool go odd, followed by
mend wears ive raper* buts there the
arra( miasmal in • tur alae of that son w
kept ea 1t was not until we had entered tie
Posadlsloe that Col. Irwin thaw reunite V to
Worm ue that we had been shut at
It seems that our eulogised tuntempor•ry
ambushed ue at the alley and fired his tint
shot Thea he followed oft sad plugged away
See time rare without oar soap ecuini it,
sed ladies he cuull nut sacrnplt.b any-
thing he madmen ors • barrel and cried filo a
boy. Whoa we nndrstood the .ass we mat
look and offered to stead against tee wall
and let bun you away for half s day, but be
wain off e a petulant spirit withoat Otto
thanking as, Pax old daddy
•••
A Wogs To llama Joule -We under-
stood that Major Jonas Is making It his bei
✓ em to circulate around town and tell every-
body that we have decided not tc run tut
Mayor, even if the nomination were offered
us by acdamation. l• telling this the Major
Ilse mud knew, he hs' Nu oat h.s as
thuria.d bin to mak. any such etas nieut., and
be issotm.:edonly by tie these in .ova.. We
n ot Hely want the num.natk5, but res want
to be elected, and we .hall work tooth sa4
toenail to get her.
A word with )ou, Major: If, after your at-
Metks hay been called w this axiom, you per.
ends in yuur malicious ooudwt, we shall take
it s a personal insult That is, eft shell own,
on our gun sal meander around town, and
•e we mssder we .hall kook for you. If you
get the drop on tie we shan't kink, but U
you dant you'd Meter have instructions a1
reedy wrl$$ . out as to where you wait to be
betted.
• • •
Ifs; lila Way. -There are 3tvr two hun-
dred subserib.n on our honks who aro ow-
ing es dor two year' subscription. Mort of
these are Farm* mope. who fan been w-
`'uet°med to paying for their paper about
owe M fifty years 1t will probably aston-
ish them to know that we run things
an • different trews out here. We
don't want to be too sudden with
them, and therefore announce that this no-
tice 4 only preparatory. During the next
thirty ,Lye the delinquent. can settle up
with bay, .its, corn. lire stock, barbed
win, hider. pelts, whisky. tobacco or most
anything else. After teat we spall mount
our male and look up the red of them and
we shall dachas to be held re.pnmeihle for
remttts.
• • •
Esetor Arose -We undereani that G01.
Childers 4 making a great blow around town
•bout the little affair of last li•tuni•y, sod
that he had induced .Data ,s1 our tee.' citizen.
1.. 4edeve that we attempted to marinate
Mtn. While we hare lived bare to long for
any sold keine* * man 4, believe any such
Wing of us an ezplauatwnn 4 perhaps dun
to all parties.
The (' Omer* wife le a poetess. That 4.,
the Its eoplel poetry from standard pouts add
brought 4t to es as origin*. and it has been
pu Wte6.d as such in he kicker. On several
s resins we have w.p.•: te.l that all was not
right, but we are kink-bearted .al willing to
give • poets • row. Hatunlay morning
be brought in • poem entitled "The Old
Oaken Bucket " We thought we'd beard a
it somewhere, but she ..ural us that 4t was
strictly original She hadn't been goe half
an hour when our Literary editor, who also
thought he'd beard of such a poen, roused
Mat our suspieiun' wereeorte.'t. The poetess
feel steles the whom thing.
The Colonel happened to be peeing by and
we calked bun in and broke the news as gently
se possible. He flew mad in a nt'anont awl
attempted todraw .u. It torsed out, how-
ever, that he had lett be gun at borne. and
we held him up against the wall and elk 6i■
right ran and let him go. This is a plainer*
beam statement of all the facts., and we
adhere denial.
^. `4 ; A Hnr.rt.t'. Fat..
Aer• fancying himself a wag.
R7r7 an ancient ditty would repeat,
I'ntil at est be sprang that old -tine lag
About the man whose .hoes were full of
feet.
Full hug the company had borne with him,
lt.t then they swore be should no enure
abuse,
Aid thereupon, with unexampled vim,
Tarr filled his rat completely tall d shoes.
Rees. tor Her Filth.
Cousin Mary -"Bet do you think yen res
place any dep.0deeo. h Hely when boli
you he loves your
Kat. -"06, yes, 404.5,1. He is told r
so many thing* that i know are dew •M 1
can't doubt his word. you know."
Mary -"As tor example-
Kate-"tWU, be toll me, among other
things, Wet 1 was awfully good looking and
that I was ever so much b544er than the
I ret of tis girls."
Awaits. emeditl.a.
Dr. Ihedee--"Amd you ray you bavw't
touched 7,6. medicine I gave your
triigi i :to: the bottle said to shake well
biG.re thing."
i)r limn.► -"What bad that to do with
int"
Quigley -"I bays boom waiting to raker
£!►earl'. 1WIi.a
Long -"I know •n artist who pained a run-
way hose. it wee so natural that the bee
bolds* jumped out of the way '
Dowaiagh-"Husepa' My f hoed McGilp
painted a partralt of . Indy that gess se
eOt•ral that he had to see her for W bin."
TM Yeweswes Fellow.
fie -"Y.., d0aMng sad it .hall 6w the pur-
pose
erpose of my lift to surround you with every
toefart and to lztlel♦•e and gratify your
every with."
Sb.• -"Haw gond at you, Harry' And all
ea 019 5 week. tone'
An Ee vy-f1ey Ittwsteettee.
Jokes= 4 .ieatdc bor.4-Doyne believe is
anronerker awrelrwtioet
Williamson (worm oali- Ob, yea 1410 it
iesee. 1 don't believe yea bane what yes
are talking •Mat right new.
Me Mad Tend Them.
galsss.a *ling a thliing-rad)-That ear
b • Reis d1101..t4w. Of wane we win Or
mei
a �'lef5n�. 1 M't rented "IAI�iI
ght
Muerrely.•
Wee Mor Of errs
Mf. Midi -De yw super M /par maw
ase year, Mr. Creme/
Tower crew -Het mesh /larer l f►
bugbe have then Wks aieM
INT*IESTINO FAOI, FASHIONS AND
MOVEMENTS OF THE SEA
Mew lee *se. Tear IAe.-atrt.ga Tied --
Verb ias Yea= bore e• Startle. ware In
Gobleg N.. to Keep l'«1..1'ara•
graph. 1.Mre.1151 te res se nett N
We.w ttmeager, eager, Otte.
11. p rentee of Mone dream have • skirt
emd Weer of plait or striped Mage or
wool .•fat., with a blouse or waist of the
eller of the gewndwurk in the dscured set-
' tidal. Haley weer a waist of wash silk, bat
a wane. *brio 4 morsidered adore health
no.
ponaohn.rs la Moe are 'retitled to lied
many d their cid favorites In lace revived
Mr year, sometimes iu odd c,mbtuatlune ud
two Or throe e kids in tee, and also to Jostens
of rose garlands, true -lover's tows, ball
1 wreaths and other Watteau poems. Point
d'Alescoo and paint Vetter tngsthr make a
lovely light leas for delicate Stemmer toothed
L crepe de Chiu awl moiler textile*, while
the honey for seeder Vandyke* for the foot of
the sktrt l d round potat and darks qpm -
kind, with narrower bodies -frills to match.
The hied roe soundug aid 'dgiap the
liutsmr.7. unusually rich and varied.
Fur day e:wrensis and boating parties a
skirt of Wee mien gime plain, with the hem
turned up nm the right side and piped with
whim .ergs. A peot.d bet oh merge 4 well
booed and piped with the whim goods. Brame
or sugrtaten of blue pipet with white Evoke
d to the belt, extending over the .boul4r..
710 skirt waist is of blue and whim wash ilk,
hie silk striped Saaoel or wool Mika. A
yachting chap of blue 4 worn and • hisser
like the skirt Iglves all extra wrap wbon it b
needed. Traveling and gamest wear draw
of the neer tiring blue urge have a vest sad
collar of tau ,-loth or serge taeteoed In Breton
tarkoi with two rows of bgWrns.
KEEP YOUR SHOESTRINGS TIED.
Wen 1t Can De Dose se That They Will
Never Lowen,
71e low , summer shoe thee more gnome the
pretty foot of the rummer girl, a8d the
masa d the trailing s6oestrtngz ie again
heard in the land. When 1 walk down Fifth
meanie in the wake of a young worm it
trim tailor made gown or dainty combine
tion of Iane or media I bear the swish of
strings and the tinkle of 44... on the pave -
meet ruing and falling with each movement
of the slim, archer foot.
As .be glances uneasily and furtively
about her and, wben she is quite sure no
one i. looking, quickly stoops and readies,*
the offending tie, my manly heat ie stirred
with • desire to row her how she may snake
that tie mom lasting than friendship revel
1OatrLmony.
It was • very pretty lady who initiated
me into the secret of this tie, warranted to
bold. Shall I ever forget that the tial my
shoe one day on the 00551) Ninth to make
the proems more clear! i think I may my
that had I received a thousand volts of eke.
trecity the shook would have been mild to
teat i ezpreaced. :the has .Ince given me
the right to tie bar shoe for ell time, and 1
Irv. had the practise that makes prirot.
Tie simple mystery 4 this: Proceed ex-,
actly s if you were about to tie an n dinary
bow knot, but before you draw it up team the
right hand loop through the knot: give •
seedy and simultaneous pull on both loops,
mei you may tread the mode of time or the
ocean beach all day awl waltz into the wee
yin' bours of the next and that shoestring
will never trip yet up. In untying be sore
4o pull the right -baud line end the string
will readily unk.nwu, but if you pall the
other you will fled its hard to unfasten as
some hastily -tied matrimonial knots. -New
York Herald.
Zarth.aweee le C..ks.g.
71e mayor of food baked or boiled 4n
e arthenware 4 said by choose wbo base made
the experiment to be tar superior to that ut
vegetable or animal food cooked in the .me
way in iron vowels, that iron 4 a conductor
of beat. while earthenware is • icor-cvmdue
tor; cuuesqueutly, food cooked M the latter
is rarely ever turned. the degree d beat not
varying perceptibly during the proem of
cooking. t6m preserving the Raver of what
4 cooker. ea well as uniformity througb.ut
the substance of the meat, vegetables or
groin. until the progrem of cootlug is com-
pleted. So earthenware takes the premium,
as it deserves to, and those who have found
out bow much better 'bey can do their cook-
ing in these ve.se4 than in ironware, give
pots sod kettles • cold shorder often.
The ewer. nweetbe5rt.
A11 things beautiful love her:
The butterflies light and 6.et,
t The branch,. that bend above bar,
The mean. 'bat kin bar fent;
71m ripening grain in the meadow,
The birds, winging .wet and near,
The opened Sowers in the shadow,
IThe brook, with 44 ripple clear;
nit bee In his clover sleeping,
The lovests, that drone and w lir,
The rain from the hills, down sweeping,
And the clouds --are in love with her
For she, 0Y, the shy amt ener,
So.d..r to the world, so dear!
L heart of the heart of summr.
Aad sweetheart of all the year.
-Madeline & Bodges, he Ladies` Hca Jour-
nal.
oyn•1.
Abort Dv4wkI.g toner le M..er.
As to drinking water. Only a few words:
Yon need a certain .mount daily to ambito
the waste of the .year, but do not gulp It
down In quantities. T1e sense d thirst 4
ace located in the 540.508, and beg* amounts
of water are not seeded to gumboil It. 714
dere is r the throat, sad water ipped
rowy will Teri' and satiety It
As you are moving about through meths
meths of the tem etry end we•hd, .ani
distress tad trouble will be .v.N4d If you
make N a rule to drink a admiral water of
some sort. haft juices are ruheehimg-lmut
made, ate. --belt not at Waft -Dr. Andrew
Graydon he ladies' Hoa Jotarl.
Mew te Keep Ce•L
Do net trot sad fusee about the heat: K le
unavoidable. Yom most meat it, and the
more you worry the more will yw eater
trim It. In Dory MOM d the word, 'the
things onolly. A calm .dad tad demeanor
will aid you greatly to beer senmr *at.
Zxettenomt of any bind beings f er.md heat
of W body, eves that d the a5.gaw 1). act
w14k rapidly eel • hot 841; do lett war along
at your wimir% 596... Divide your reseal
mea est of wander Mto sever.) dug. Tour
*Med powers are more relied in orn
tssMeF, tad they wilt nest endure ee4.6.e
that einem teething te their w_Wyr.
Inlet n +.►d fir.
rim tie! -ler. Greek l • then b...
. mm Deny% he lathes r be wee hem be
te..diB.t
Jerk _IMMIllept---Yergenlieuhrly wheel
yea s. nowng A on areal
1l4TORICAI MTs OF $LANG.
erne .t she kapee.eteoe C.Intr b7 the
Ironer 1tl.de et enmesh Liberatore.
Thu pram= errs lies s tendency toward
rtt11tkio; repro, fur *mom is its daily
oumeer.nt1.• sad this slum rue W 'tray
p'pus..zpt..ionw not in s000riasc" with
the rads or books d tie wire utas, which
are k5owu as eking. T`.e ward ding is of
+mare I.14011. probably coming W us from
the 17palm A •'slang-wbaerar" is a noisy,
t.4ql.Mit fallow whore language 4 not of
the hest, but dsng Itself fe generally me -
'adored dt.reputabie. But there are q:iell -
t es, classes, distinctions ellib differences even
W slang. There 4 the low, vulgar Haag
whose origin 4 in obscurity sad whom the
is anwug the vicious' and degraded. Above
this I. the dictionary slaty( of known pedi-
gree awl traced de.osut, dies .4.54.l -
High Lord" is an expressive term which
precise people generally walk around. It
means 'nobly elevated," especially in char-
acter. mad was tined by Nir Walter nnott.
Inn nr to it are "upper tee" and ".Iper
crust, meaning the blgb.r class of so -
deity, .h4c6 are stkt in the dleticeo ry to
b. Amsioss4ms, oollquial sod ievr, W
form.er beteg eootracted from "upper ten
thousand," and t6e letter carryint with 4t
the suggestive superiority of the fancy rep
crus of a p4. Tia "45.4.45" be • marry eiti
NO. rarely one d the "upper to," and um
ally a grade or two below the "upper
crust" In social standing, but b. bean 64
mediocrity lightly and laughs his cheery
way through t6.. world, often enjoying more
than his sedff-rtareb d superiors. He 4 .
}dry good fellow and never lie-ks triaee.a.
W. M. T6ackeny tine used the word in Ilse
sentence, "He'. a dear little brick." '.A
brick in bis hat" is an ezpremi0u applied tc
an intoxicated person, probably from the
(act that in that cundition 6e head feels as
heavy and melees as a brick would be i1
worn in the hat
"The dickens!" doss not come tram the
MOOD arm pedal novelist, but is a 000
fractious of devllkim, diminutive d deet',
and therefore only a polite, Sunday echo •
sort of wry of .ylns "the devil." Websteo
calls it a vulgar interjection. "To play t8.
devil" means to interfere with in a mimeo
way oe to *dude the evil the, sad this ex-
premien
x.pre ien is given in solemn .erloasrees 67
the staid old dictionary without any sign
of dimpprob•tioo, from whence it may I..t
concluded it is gond English, although it
would Mut add to the detainer drawing
room conversation
John Rumen Dartett, 4n his dictionary d
Americanisms, a authority for the rata
meat that 'ca 6e own book" means by
himself or on his own responsibility, and
John Milton. stately and ponderous, I ac-
cused of haying originated the phrase, "by
book or crook," width means in any way oe
by say method, and 4t is in this may
that Amari ane are accused of obtaining the
"almighty dollar," this ha being an ex.
pro.do@ fathered by Wa.6hgtou Irving,
which is so apt that it bas bad large ma.
The modern use of the word 'rad" as an
interjection ata hardly be captained. Some-
times it expresses incrduk,omem and M
tittered disdainfully just after the chinas
of an exaggerated statement. Sometimes
It 4 teeth to express digest and if tightly
prone/and M effective. IM me as • croon
bas • place in the dictionary of slang as one
who deserts his party of e.ociakw, among
printers one whir works at Ire than e.tab-
Ilshed rates. Lord Stmn6ap, also known
s Lord Malmo, an English statesman end
historian who did h 1475, gives this inter-
esting history concerning it: "It chanced
that matt long altar the aooemioa of the
home d Hanover, some of the brown, that
4, the German or Norway rots, were tired
brought over to this country fin some tim-
ber, it is .adds : and being much stronger
than the black, or till then. the common
rat. they in mals places quite ezt.rpated
the latter. The word Thoth the noon and
the verb of rat) was tint, as we have seen.
leveled at the converts to the gorernmeul
d George the first, but her, by degrees ob
Wined • wider meaning, and come to be ap
plied to any midden and meram•ry change
in polities."
In the book of Job, the oldest literature
extant, and according* John J. Ingalls'. "the
highest production of the b moan Intellect,'
appears the sentence: "I am escaped with
the skin of my teeth," w 64th 4 modernised
"by the skin of my teeth," and gives the id,.
ei • narrow escape, one so close s to be ju I
by the thickers of the skin on the teeth wbpcb
1. no thin that no microscopist h•4 yet bend
able to find it. "To cam in We taslb,'w rem
to throw defiant repromobs or insults spite-
fully, as oue would out • stone at the expos-
ed teeth of •snarling dog. "Tooth and mir
denote* the mhannr of an atrim lull ret fren-
zied fury, typified by bide' and scratching
s whets two belligerent oats make the fur
GT. -Kamm City Star.
A Daldari*a Cerwmeny
The scarcity of rain this year his revived
among the superstitious Blares some quaint
heathenish beliefs and prectione An inter-
esting ceremony 4 practk'ed among the Bul-
garian colonists M Bessarabia. 1t is called
"Paperooda," which signifies "the thirsty
demon." The maidens of the village choose
a pretty orphan girt strip her naked, and
dolt her to a garment d leaves. See is
thea denominated "P•perood*," and be-
ets= their leader. They follow her through
the valere• She .tope at *vary bows door
end orders them to Aug. She herself dose
not sing, but tetras armed in a circle, with
the left heed raised sod the arm out-
54gstehed. The singing is continued In a
tad, slow tam until the ceder of the house
comes end pute • bsadtd of hoar in P•pa-
rooiL'* hand. As goon as this is dose she
orders her followers to step singing at otos,
and loads them to the seri homes. Bat the
hm•W of the house wbk6 the pr omeion
loaves mod pour water upon the pspsroods
amid her followers; the more water they ems
poor out the goon will rain oome. The
legend of the song recited 1.14 d e time
w hoa the brave Ba1g*r4eas were appeared
by a wicked •.Tome, ted when the unclean'
power of Pap.rooda esoee-.ed ell the waters
of the Mad. livery Orem ends with the re-
gain: "need tai, 0 God! Beed rain, 0
God! The vofo. Dt Pans is powerful!"
Ube site... P.r..Whlr.
W. have lately bad had these In the
Went 11e rib have bee command w tum
tall expires mad the pour have 6165 suffer.
ed. Rsler4ls ef young M bevy gun. pad -
mealy down until the rt'tde* Or f64hdon in the
zest sed Bite sale hrs. Everybody rows
some evidence of W lard thus through
which Eke country Ms paled and eft ed
which It le last sow ..wthg, with Ie..r
e5ptkm d the summer gbi. T6... a all the
days of trial, wen the mwekrg winds rel►
d the stately cerneaa& ban early gram,
.he hes teas with ea Y ell lir r.M4nt •bey.
7'be grnwlb of the pee o. her deers aid
shoulders are apparently .Dt .wet4• b,
rrinklq poet the Mee and gamey N hal
Leghorn headgear have not dividable* rd
ler vire. eons bears an meek at pit
Trouble dips of her seems beck wither
trawler the milmifit.54 Asia. Wet& Me
mares mad you wilt dimmer IgM
bet mmrriege tem.. bee. INb awe
for bud times -Antrim" Ohba
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A MITCHELL TRAGETY. NEW ARRIVAL
145aivt Iwhele therm -el ee Db 1tu16g life
wow -Wit fur ■ea*la.g8Ier.
Mroiti.14, Ont., Aug. 13. Tuesday. the
day fixed for Mitchell's civic holiday, we.
marred by a cruel murder. The principals
in the cams are prominent people in the
town, and the supposed murderer, Daniel
Whale, is mato worth between $40,000 and
-01--
SUMMER
G-OODS.
$60,000. Whale ani his wit. base lived LATEST
here for about nine months, costing from
Toronto, where they kept • hotel. The
couple, who are between 60 and 73 years of 1 Rse>wts
age, did sot lice happily together.
Tuesday morning &bout nine o'clock whits
Whale wasunder the influence of liquor he N.
rushed from his house and called a neighbor,
William Taylor, telling him to go into his
i Wire.) house. as he had to get a doctor. I
Entering the house $ ghastly sight met
r
ay1 or's eyes Lying cmcis e Moor with her
hurl resting on a sola was Mrs. Whale,
with her face end clothes covered with
blood. Taylor made an attempt to lift the
unfortunate weeui on to the sots, and
asked her what had happened, but the wee un-
conscious and made no reply. Taylor thea
called in his wife, ani with her eaaiatanoe
lifted the hody on the lounge and washed
the blood from the face.
When Whale returned to his house he
was greatly excited, but offered no explains -
don as to how lb. trendy occurred. He
end be and he wife had had many • row,
but thought this one would be the 1st, and
said : I suppose this job will go hard with
me." He blamed his,nn-in-Lw, John del -
doe, for the whole trouble, ani told Taylor
that he would shoot him. A revolver was
afterwards found so \Whale'. Led.
Taylor beard quarreling in Whale's house
during the morning, sea it is .uppse.i that
ie the row Whale struck his wife with some
instrument, indicting the wound which
mused her death. The wound, which u in
the shape of a rough cat about one awl a
half inches long a on the back of the head.
The blow or (a!1 did not fracture the skull,
but omen concussion of the brain. Mrs.
Whale died from the affects of her injuries
about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Whale
was arrested. He hs the reputation of
being passionate, and when ander the infla-
mer of liquor has no control ovr bis
temper. He is well connected. Hie
.laughter and son in -Lw, Mr. and Mrs.
John Seddon, ran the Royal hotel in this
town.
(brnner Mawr, d Stratford, was sod.
dad hnmediate!y .her MR Whale's death,
sad the inquest hep. in the town hdl.
The *seaway showed that Whale had a
row with his wife ; aeighbort had heard
bin using harsh Magasg. to her ors the
morning .4 the y, *waving at :both
his wife and d.aghtr ; he appeared to be
..d. th. i.dne.os of ligmor.
71+ peard iia
t-attem statement Wood
aid H.rIMrt stated that braises were
found on the lace, ribs, sad right mad left
arms, and several eemtmi.m roes the richt
kg and sakle. They she found one rib
broken W a very eines wagtail o. the
lack of the had. The ears d death they
601ieve he he the enmpt wren •l the brain
throe ti hemorrhage siereng espesMuy
the right M.i.plere. L net/ te the
teaser, Dr. Wood sapr.erd lgle
able 4 . wee the writ atf VII. m Sag I. M
haNewed that all w wade had kMl t>Aeie
'egg rib Elea mos 'few
Tse vannet.T.
Ah ler o'eleok this the jary
gg a vadiet al .OW ts► apima
STYLES.
to be cleared out.
and showy shapes.
DUNLOP,
Perft3t fits
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SOLO BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
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