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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1916-03-23, Page 6Itoottevelt hae not yet diecoveree other rtvee t doebt in the 'West ---- —*gee— New eaouth Wahie hat: illefranclOete. efl ita German bora electore. Teen may bewisdom in tide. %.! German prlooners are well treated in Britain; They get the 'imam pay as do British soldier, and aro emploYed In ProdUctive ocettpations, There to. a. decrease In inualgra r to Canada. The total fer the year a. oniy 48,40, as compared with nq,te. for 1913-14, and 14,43t for tale -al. 4-• Six thousand Women of Philadelphia have petitioned the -eity authorities for the attainment of an ordinance' to protect food from dirt and flies in all alma where food is sold, Professon Rausenbeiger, inventor of the 42 -centimetre littelitzer, promises to provide. Germany .with a gun that will hit England from across te • channel. Drawing the long bow. Ninety Doukhobor* of the Yorktca- district, Saskatchewan. it is Enia. have. joined a Meal battalion for ser- vice in Europe, • Thee people are Quakers in respect that they are nen- resistant and do not believe M war Wbat ha a brought on the change? s Lord Brice has -published a book giving Britain's reasons tor beine•in the war ancl what she is fighting for. Ie is a seee bet that it will itot be extensively, circulated in Germane. Onion -11 the author apeake kindly tt the German .people. • Two hundred and fifty Mayors real. la St. Louis recently and passed rent- jutions in favor of a navy second to no other in the 'world, and in favor of eompulsory military service. Mr. Bryan must have missed this conven- tion.- Celonel Hall 'Walker has given the British War Office his racing stud, valued at $270,000, for breeding 'pur- poses. This is a -great .sacrifice for any man to znake, and the money valee is not the extent of the sacri- •fice. • 6 • e The statistical fiend has been man, - Mg up the questIone asked by mem- bers in the Imperial .Parliament. Laet seasion, he toile us, 1. fi, Tennant, the Ufider-Secretary for War, answered ne fewer than 2,897 oral questions 'ane .06/5 printed quedtions MI army »tatters. He taus stands an easy that, for Mr. McKenna, who rank:3 next on the list, answered only 1,06Q, and Mr. Asquith etAll fewen ntanely 2,018. The holder ithe first place in the metter of asking questions is, Joseph King, the ntember for North Somerset. 4 ..1 et a peaceable ship intends to ret. - main ,peaceable it does not 'need guns. 11 11 has guits the submarine takes. a 1 Site really had a remarkably beauti- tul voice, flexible, end highly culti- vated, so that Deazil Was properly :iharmee, and, remaking Iils allegiance to Lady Caroline for a while, wend aair to the piano to tell her SQ, and ‘‘,'S ber to sing again. *"Ohe queen" t, I seldom troublea with inauvaise - ute, so she eang directly .everythlug desired, stopping between each . ng to carry on an 'animated discus - a about its different charms, and Also, it must be confessed, a little flit'. attionas well. Mabel always flirted arealy and upon cum" asaiaable op- potunity, and Denzil seemed well enough content to kelp her in her fav- orite peatime to -night, Sittiag there at the piano, with fin- gers Idly strumming rimeical chords every now and then, so as to give some excuse tor the gay conversation he was holding,Mabel Toelted eXtremee' lovely. She rose, graceful and eaditle from the folds of soft white ea nadine that fell around her; ,her neener• was gracious, her voice sound* .a sweet and friendly. It was small emitter the if Denzil lingered giant) ee the side of the younger sister, and rtutrasted.her kindly glance with the told, almode'haughty .detneenor of tbe leder. Aad yet, even then, in tbat early hour of their- acquaintanee, Younge knew well that he would have gladly given all Matters prate' smiles for one gentle look from Mil- dred. "Mabel, darling," said Lady Caro- line, "will you brine.*me Georgeee earte to .thow to Mrs. Younge? This broke up the tete-a-tete at the piano, as the picture in question lay in elabens room, and she ran away to recure it. George was the youngest weong the boye, and, being an ac- iieowledged"beauts " was adinired and eiolized accordingly, and the fond mother could never refrain from show- off this private Adonis to her friends, When Mabel had gone Denzil drop - ed back again into Ins teemer Mae° ee her mother, and tned manfully not to glance' in tete direction wnere Mil- drect lounged listiestly among her eushions. Lady Caroline, ince a.I good -locating, middle-aged, . amiable women, liked young men extremely — the Younger -the better, in fact, as the she cotad • enter into such sub- jects as eollegg troubles With them, and administer what she coasidered golden advice in her pleasant motherly manner. In turn she was adored, not wily by her own boys, but by the enne et:halt the surroundieg- gentry, who generally emended to her M. strict con- taience beth their numerous amain- hetet the Intelligence, .ces and thelr lave altairs;"My dear, law could you? You a his was agreeable enough to Lady were telling his father about theme aroline s soul, but to have a young :deep," returned his wife, ealmly, as man wife had no 'college mit:fortunes- though she would have said, "My dear, to relate, and who had two charming did you over in all your life either girls in the room with' Min, conie hear or see anything golly.; en around from choice and talk to her, struck t'ou when discuesing your favorite upon her ladyship's mind as being older • ?ti something, to say the least of it, pe " cul - I woulthit bn- ier. Thizigs did not often strike Lady rd raer had een ed," Bald Caroline, but this certainly did; and d„ eilldree would not look. tet him aneously when first Denzil Younge she looked across at Mildred instant- the motlier, "She fa se ' dreadfully particular, you itnow; and came and took possession of the seat Indeed I would rather elle nettle a lie. her side. Mildred,- however, to a grander =tele With her betrety she e eyes of her wonderingparent, had ocked totally unconscious and hale. might marry any one; and, besides, Itnt of wrong -doing, and Denzil him- fed sure he would never get atm' the self uot 'apeparing in the least put out, trade blot on his name." eidy Caroline was fain to believe that "That is all nonsenee!" broke in Sir he really had felt a desire to come George, impatiently. "She ought not and be agreeable to her alone, from to be encouraged in eueh ridiettlous no other motive whatever beyond coin- folly. He would be an excellent metal' meal liking. for her; and I hear he moves in the When she had fully satisfied herself best society in Loudon. Why, with that .it was no uneeniability of Mil- eilldred's beauty, backed by his money, deredes that had driven him to her for they might know whom they chose, I shelter, Lady Caroline leaned back in auppilta" am very anxious she should De settled her -chair and allowed herself to be unitised. axperientia docet; and her ladyship, "But it is ,Mabel he admires," hie who had plenty of experience and was wife reminded him. turlshed judge of young men's char- "True, 1 had forgotten that; .1 am enters 'by this thee said to herself, sorry for it, and surprised also. The ..etn a quarter of un nom had 'reseed, child growing marvellously pretty, 1 his is a young man to be greatle but she will never be anything like Idea of thee Ito seines to me -quite the thing, and very mach to be Weed." As he spoke he came front hie own into las wire's room, and, finding Iter alone, coatinued the bruseine of hie hair at hor alas% LAO Caroline sat before the fire lu ler flannel dreestug-gown, awl WM111- ed her feet meditatively, Is' quite everything a young fellow should be," Sir George weat on presently--"handeome„ clever and -- agreeable" ---he was going to s "rich," but stopped himself M "If it were not for the cotton!" sig eel Lady Caroline. She was not blessed wide a etro. mind, poor woman, and generally elutes enth praleewortly pertinacity to the first idea formai. The Younges mlglit Pc everyteine most charming, uut Oen the atmosphere around them al/ - reared to her ladyship's eye a heavily laden with innumerable bales of mit goodie "Oh, bother the cotton!" growlea Sir George. "Such old-fashioned pre- judices are quite done away with pow --and quite right, toe. Is a man to be trained forever because his great- grandfather dabbled In trade? Memel' makes the man in these days, 'rho young. fellow, front his appearance, might be of royal blood—and r hear "OM it wasn't his great-grandfather their wealth is fabulous," Itearti Within Wile bream, hts genial IngeIts Were harlad in the graea that helq Itla laulasetatt Wye. While the once loved utufile of the lacunae, borne 1 talc upea the frosty air, nue' sewed. eel in tbe old netnai ears like the dy- ipa Want of things that an Mid been. In his desolatIon ite thrned to the only other crcatnre left te 111111 te leve—the chila Prances, wile lual Leen, it not negleeted, at least barely remembered Meting her brotherat en- Istancel to lter1ct cluxig, tnia lavished upon her all the remaining affectiott that sail belonged to him. Nothing wee to geed or too costly for her—to Wleh. with her was to have; Min so. as might, have beei expected, end US bad been areguosticated by every ola netal 10, the village, Mins elylverton grew up spoiled, self-willea, unruly, anci---witat was not fareteal—teyoad expression cbarming. Mat wits Mere --and, this was, perlitipe, the gravest offense in the eyes of Mrs Grandy, tie lepresented by the single goodiee be tore meetioaed -elm did not, (atm three dertainge for tbe private or ex - • preseed opinion of any of them "Oce rot me Teel that 1 am right," Ix- • deelarea Miss Sylvertcn on oue ato- ng mentotts oecael,m, "and 1' would not --it was his father, dearest," corrected Lady Caroline; and after that -trueism there ensued a pause. Sir George gave up illeusiug bead, and, coming over to the fit drew a chair near to his wife's, eu tell into a contemplutive frame mind which lasted, by the little eltil clock on the chininey-plece, preeise two minutes and twenty-five eecomis, 'After all people mat' say what 11 will, but there, le nothing like meme Carry," he said, a propos of itothil aaparently, when the last of ti twenty-five seconds had expired. "Ho is certainly very charming," served hie wife,.who seemed to unde stand her husband perfectly. "Exactly -so," returned S:r CIZIOrg Vaguely; adding, with a miiierable a •sumption of careless gossip, "did 1 ceui to admire either oil the girIS "I think he seemed to admi Mabel," Lady C'aro:ine answered; " least, he ,talked to her a good deal the piano when she had tinisited sin "1 didn't notiee him," exclaimed g George', as though wishing td disb alter lily opmion for that of any ole tat ty ut Chriethadomn Site was a slatuteh friend to all the,, Trevanione, irene Sir Cleorge ttown, leXcelit,. indeed, Charles, between whom and herself there seenue to ex— ist 11 eerpetaal warfare, a guerilla ;4{41 of entertainment that smoatered occaeionally only to break cut again' eith ratioeeled euergy. Susi, now the t tent was at it height, and Cbarteri erevanlou met lett home the Met them to tem bee regimat t eitaout as nuch ee ri Thor over le, eye' ertea to touch, als enemett hand betoat his doper - tura This Was' an 'unheard•of piece of Men -flay, and prove6 Wren/1y that something la,ire• :wee thau OOMITIOlt hid mamma h"v n ITtbelligereate. though what that eoniothlag was his- .,ory reeertal Eodie wad a erime favorite et Miss Sylvertvit'e, his affeeted insolenoa juet Kilted her rather excitable tena •e, I./gement, and eo they argued, anti id gaarreledle , and abxed, :ma lilted il etta of other persistently front year to year, trk Sae bad genie weelt before the ly Vuenges' arm al at King"s A.bbett, ey :). an adjeimett, eottaty, anti so wee Ag ereat souree If vegan to the Teevan- 3ie e. 'month wait an enelor e hers , . not expected back far 2011.10 Sul Lady .Carollue teeter daughter h. el -Mired. about n week atter the Votteges' advent— r- "Illiated, trty dear, whom shall we nen to met then the -cley after to• e* reorrewe 2- "You meat Monday," said Mildred le —"a ell let me 3CO. We Pave shown ?" hen, 1.) the Grantleys and the re invents so I eulogise vet had better at enY the Deverille, end perhaps tee at etlenleys and—oh, to or three of gire th,e;Eve hibe en front the barraeles, and that willenough.' e- eft- lotto tionigh," ber mallet re - chance every time it arises to cene mand surrender. It can be wholly certain of its safety only if it sank ths ship without giving it warning—Chi cago Tribune. The Britisb. Government recently publishedattlist of forty unarmed vete sets that lend been sunk by German submarines without warning. Perhain the Tribune believes that a men ihould not arm himself if he has rem son to believe that he, is in danger of .being murdered. • *ea There are at present fifteen or six- teen nations on earth, divided into two camps, fighting each other to thc death in a• giganticy ghastly, murder- ous conflict. 11 10 inconceivable that the Creator; the Omniscient and One- nipotent, can take sides in this colos- sal, ungodly combat. The very idea is • absurd to the verge of the ridiculous. —N. Y. Sure Are ere to understand by this that the nation whith caused the war awl overran and harried a peaceful nation stands in the same light with God as does little Belgium? Are we to believe that the man who commits murder 11-1 the same to the Almighty as the man he murdered? The "ConeeientiotanSlaekers" are be- ing held up to ridicule in Britain, and it is suggested tie "put them on mine sweepers In the Math Sea," or "use them .as stretcher beaiers in the trenches." The Buffalo News glees the following parody on "The House That Jaek Built," that Is being used e.gainet these chant: • This is the Hue that Jack killed, This is the bullet that shot ,the Hun ' that Jack killed, Thee is tite rifle that -Heed the bullet that shot the Hurt that Jack killed, This is the man that made the rifle 1 • that fired the bullet, etc., This ie the 'State that employe the 1 lads is the tax that runs the State that 1 ' • man that inade the rifle, etc.: employe the man, etc.; The "conscientious objector" 14 the man who pays the tai, that run the Stiite that employs the man lititt made the rifle, that•fired the bullet that shot the liun that Jed( killed!. apyamatar...-Alptotip*, - POR LIBERTY OF WORLD, leVeettuineter tlazetfie The euly think which woule despirit the people and their resoluttu.i would be- the eusp:eiou that ito an out- a. tow of the mar and at its end they • . would fled greeted «pen their own in- stitutiees the !deem that they find tor- ee !torrent in the Pretseian tlyetent. They tight i•er the liberty of tile world; bei • to me their own Miertiee eurtailed and ti di mom Sky laid tit ruine. The Iseult' who gi tent behtiy of autocracice and cif the , ;war eue clearing aWaY all tlie old" lend- marlx hi our social and political fabric le no the °lie meat difIgerViet.. They melee - the eonvietion that victory for the Alliee will he tIte flaw' of d better era for the of Ihnope. Ihr.tr; and -when anotner quarter. had elildred. I could near imagin ,cne by she teed, "I tan speaking to a a more beautiful creature than $h entlemaniatel when the third quarter ioolied thisevening when she cam led vanished into the last she said tin -before dinner, any man might b umhatiealiy. "Thae 13 a Ming man i'rOttd to win her. Even Younge him tter my .oitai heart." Then had come self wasquite- Struck by her whole aP label's eingiug, and ehe was left alone Pearance, and said afterward that elm c• reiterate ali these sentimente more almost took ins breath away. I wish ully to liei'delf. with all my heart that the son had Mildred had been wrong j31 her ndmired her." tatimate of this monther of the family "Well, \la cannot chaage things ad events, and indeed of the others now,"• said Lady Caroline; 'and per - :,a,; —at least, most of theme lose Wipe it is all for the best if. lie does lounge honest Lady Caroline -could prefer Mabel, its Mildred L feel sure et eray ehe liked, but Mr, Younge was would not encentrege hit eddresses." 1,etzet and agreeable, and the old man, '.pito of his hearty laugh and old- ie:aliened. Manners, was not what she, Lady Caroline, had been .accustomed to 'consider vulgar. In her good grans they stood as follows; Denzil first, his Miner next, hie mother Aftet that. ith Mabel the father (lame first, the ten next, and the woman "nowhere," eith Eddie nobody- in particular first, but Mists Rachel decidedly last; while Mildred only wished anxiously for all t..eit. sakes,that they wera safely tended baelt once more among their inks of cotton. When all theeet different .opinions itei Leen arrived at, tho several own - of them found It was high time te part for the night, and eo they went Lt their respective rooms—that is, the lecliete did, while the man adjourned te the smoking room, ancl meant a use- ful hour or two endeavoring wailfully to ruig theft* constitutione. "'Well, Caroline, how clo YOU like them?" called. cut Sir 'George that Floe° Oklt from his dreseing-roona v. elle vigorously applyina, two brush% to his head. Lady enrollee, itt the room beyond, wae just undergoing the same process at the hands of her maid„ but stopped ell further Preeetdinge wheii she hoard Ler husband's voice. "That will do, Burton," she said; end Burton aft:meetly retired, gely dear," leen,' Carolina begun ante of young women. (Lee, "I am wonderfully pleased with tate youtig man I tan quite prepos- reee,al in hie favor. Sue good stele and all that, and such feentloalaillY, f able Minutiae Indeed, leave "Pooh( " exclaimed wise Sir George --"it Mutate:me neve had disrerscd. all Such nonseneleal pride before thisa' Then after a few moments' pause, h went in a rather saddeeed tom* "We are not so rich as vie were, Car i'le." • "No, My love, we are not," she re turned, and slipped her soft, white gentle hand into his with it tender comforting tomtit; after wnich they :urafci, though ratIKI. dejectedly. "rho eni thing Allidred, note 1atu 01,edt.ri.211111a:.yi ,Itti(eut,ciciclo.trixp,nicolicringolt; titer Weuld ).?t 1.er clear,. but Jane 19 011 IllAc 1 do WiSh [animas lied* x, ram eee temae "'Io eind Mildred, 'with ell my heart But where hi the uso of wish- ing; We know Prances is won't half et dozen nf them put together; but saying that wenn bring lir," "Won't it?" cried Framre reviver- fon's own volee, gayly; aert then the ecor wa4 pushed further, open, and Pr:vices herielf entered lqyously, dreSad 111 Lite cloth reom shoul ler to loot, with the daintiest reling-hat agindble, end proceeded te kies1110331 lanit immediately. . "So I ant worth. half a dozen el atirrecelir,," elte ex/Jain/ed. ' Peer crea- tures! How I do wonder who thee "Good gracious, Prances," cried Mil- dreci, "who could have expected you?" "My dear," said Lady Caroline, "I am so very glad to see you. You have come just at the very time we ntost wanted you, and were beginning te feel:your loss most severely. But how is it tliat you are here? I fancied Your uncle had you safely for a month to come." "Oh, we quarreled, as usual," exe plained Miss Sylverton—airily— "all but came to blows, you knew, and sep- arated by mutual consent, which was a great relief for all parties concerned, ,I canna think why he asks me down there to his musty old Grange—as ho persist:: in doing onee yeateregular- ly—as it always ends in the same way. We are at daggers -drawn now, but, bleas you, I snail get a long eller:Lion- ate invitation from. hum, it he is alive, this Hine next year precisely, I stip- peee lie feels that it dow•nright good 'elowing-up,' such as he gets from me, Is beneficial to his constitttion—sorae- thing like a tonic, or a douche.bath— and that is why he continues his ob- etinate hoteatalitya "I am afraid you are a terrible child," laughed Lady Caroline; "but I an sufficiently interested in your re - • tun to make ale manner of excueee for you, as want your help next Monday night to entertain some • friends we lime staying with us." 011, yes—papa was telling me of them," said Prances; and then she stopped. both sat silent for some time. Then „I hey are cotton merchants, old 'Sir George roee with a sigh, and Mete- Mende of papa's, and of no fatally ing his nide, went back ouce more ti whateve.r," Mildred explained, caleily; els dreesingroom, while She sat me- and, though she neither blushed nor I bef fi 1 non ess ore the re ant thought of ninny things. CHAPTER 117, Miss FratiCeS SylVertOn, only (laugh ter and nelress of Lionel gylverton Esq., of' SylVertou Park, was the nmet intimate friend that the Trovantone pcssessed. She was about 11Ilidred's heigbt, pnd wes not. altogether unlike that young lady in. respect of teaturee, though differing widely front her bath in °tort:Salon and general demea- nor. Sho had liatalsonee oyes and fair brown heir, a gool-humored mouth and a beautleal meaner of holding herself. She was Veit -witted, eleven and affeetionate, could talk it geed deal of slang without appearing in the least vulgar,. and Was rather fast and independent accerding to the usual rules laid down for the proper guld- She lual not always been lif:Ircs,t of Sylvcrton. Park, Some years beek there had been a certain tieoffry SA. verion—the Idol of his father's heart tall, handsome lact, a good deal older than his little fair-haired site ter; but lie had latelten his neck melon out liunting one winter morning, and they had ruleed Alibi from the *lamp brown 'earth, in PrettY tearla neat. only to carry hlin back Ilea to the home he had left so gayly that siderably relieved at having found morning, at:other remni to agree with him irt After that old Lionel had raised ills Itio most eiterllied,opinion; "I-antauji.t1,4p more in the county; hie -idoM aeon a young man of his years —so—sensible," wound up her lady - lip, going back in her oWn mind to tat pleasant little convereatiou on the •een ottoman. "You Welt i..4)97 returned Sir Cleorge, ith the air of a man w1,o. fAels con. looked confused, Miss Sylverton could see plainly that it was a sore subject. "What a comfort," seed she, briskly. "I am so sick of all this* cold, good blood that surrounds us. You need not look shocked, Mildred, because I. am, and feel quite gay and festive at tho mere idea of being in comnallY with anybody who cannot remind me of what Is duo to 'birth and position,' as Deane Deverit has it. Being strangers, too, they cannot be up to all my frightful crimes and misde- meanori., juin yet, you know; and se I dare say they will be gracious to me untie I frighten the laughter and young Younge—there is it young Yongea Isn't there?" "Ole, yes," Mildredanswered, shrug of her pretty, uncivil alioulders, which showed phtlidy that she Wished, there was 1101. "Oh, Well—WhO ittioxes?—eterhaps lee will condescend to fail ih love wIth me," chattered on Miss Sylverton; "Oely, I forgote—of cOill`a0 he is head over ears le love with ohe of you two gtris long before this. Whieh of them is It?" --appealing to Ltuly Caroline. dTti be cOntinuedd A Walnut funned tho steps of the eleeated station carryIng an umbrella like It ravened saber. An da attennt touched her slightly, ming; /sum tue, madam, but you are likely to PUt out the eye of the Man bellied yeti."' "Well, Ite's my husbandt" She litilapP4A --Chicago Herald. IT .STOPS THE TWINGES OF RHEUMATISMI LIMBERS THE .MUSGLESI EASES. THE JOINTS Amazing, Relief Comes At qtiality—it Wilms never burns or blisteirisl. d''"IY Once,—Core EveryTime, Just rub Nervillike into sore eats.' elite, stiff joInti, anti note the glow 0: comfort, the ease of pain that fol. lows. You are astonishea, delighiea; this Is because words do not express -the promptness. and permanency with ;10 111011u Ni`ier illIciunsp:.gracaio cure every and elarvelions, you'll say, Natural we say, because Nerviline is different, strouger, more penetrating, 'a true pain -subduer. Just try it anti see if it doesn't aunt rheumatism, neuralgia, . Dancbago, strains and sprales, The large doe family size bottle is ' It Is fully five timestronger than far more economicel than the . 25e most remedies, eot that it affects the trial size. Get it to -day. Bola by deal - skin unravorably—no, its great power ers everywitere or direct from the is dus to its wonaorful penetrative Catarthozone 0o, Kingston-. Canada, Angora Rabbits. The loughaired Angora rabbit is a native of Asia Minor„ its /lame Is de- rived from the Province of Angora, where almost all the an.imais of what- ever species have long fine silky hair. Over a hundred years ago the beauty gUre is .scratched upon the- wall on • t oi fheon a, untdenigto \iiiaasrianbtbrlotduactettd.actotedllluaii.o.tpetot: whieh it is ,saadoweg, Tee figures in early Egyptian art are nearly alwayo ouggestive of this methoa of Portrayal and figure sub- . USt INNIVILINt Aching $oints and sore museles are common in riummatie people, Inflam- mation is deep in the Omen You might use a dceen rowdien and do• rive iess relief than Nerviline will give you in balf 011 hour. Nerviline Is a pain•suladuer that words do noe altogether deeeribe, ANTIQUES 44-0-4-06-46-4-4.4+4-4-4-44-÷4-4-4-6-4•4-4-44-46 "The Dewn of Art" is ouggested in the well known picture so named, wherein the outline ot a silliouetted ft - rhe pearants of Switzerland, Savoy and Flanders have long bred the aul- mal, and in those counaries A.ngorn, rabbits are a source of considerable profit. Soft furry "Angora" caps and pets largely preponderated In early mittens and other articles of clothing decorative schemes, tire knit from yarn spun from the hair A the Angora rabbit The hair is not 1, 'leered periodically, like the fleece ot sheep, but is combed off every few months. in the course of a year saw three-quarters ot a pound of aair obtained from it single animal. Another Peculiarity of art deepen- tiodo, In the period nearest its dawn, was the abeence oe attempts at group- ing of the figures, they were mostly profiles and separate and outline only, without relief modelling. The advent of the sculptor relieved thio monotony itt adaptation and application without Paosing from the theme of the art mo- tifs of that age. For centuries . the human figure remained -the prevailing feeture of ornamentation. In the early days of Greece, Where sculpture firet took definite artistic form, we find Daeodahts, 1400 years before the Christian era, producing such representations oe the deities worehilmed fn his age that he ob-, tained eufficlent celebrity' thereby to ensure the existence of his mime as the firot to excel in -the art. -A thousand years later, Phiclias gave to the world those wonderful .worke now known as the "Elgin Marbles," which formed the frieze upon the walls of the Parthenon at the Acropo- lis of Athens. • Theee marblee—now in the British Museum—are Undeniably the finest ex- ampece ef the grouping of figures -- men and borsest—in low relief sculp- ture, the world has seen. The scene re- presented is the solemn quinquennial procession to the Temple of the Par- thenon at Athene, in honor of Minerva, the guarlan goddess of the eity, ang embraeed he lax compenition ell the external obeervances of the highest festival of the Athenians. Tbb whole people were represented i11 it, eonvey- ing 111 solemu pomp, to this very Terra Pie of the Parthe,uon the sacred veil which Was to be suopended before the statue of the goddeete One more eentury and Lysipluni eeters the list of Grecian: eculptors. Ho rose to eminence from a very humble position through his efforts to faithfully depict the "human forte divined by the direct study of nature, Ilc rejected many of the old careen- rional rules which earlier elitists had followea, He alined at Idealizing hunme beauty rather tban that of the gods, and at repreienting the grace and inebility of the male figure, Her - miles being his favorite etudy, He was held in much regard, and Alexan- der the Great ;Mid a glorious tribute saall paint me but Ape:Iles to bis merits when ee malted, 237%1:to make my status but Lysippue," It is in the temYing of the work ot thew: great artists among the an- cients that modern eraftsmen •arrive at perfection. The atmly of the an- tique, 10 the nearest road to sueh per- fection and originality. A great master - potter of the eighteenth century de- ntanstrated this in the gnat:est effort Of his life's work, Ile argued that the art of making copies would promote the art of making originals, and that nothing could contribute more effec- tually to diffuse a good taste throngh tlt: arts than the power of multiplying eies of fine things, as the more cop ejes there were the mare celebrated the originai would be. Deerybedy •we *at mid have a wieh to see the original a beautiful copy. •t* Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff. How to Win Her Heart, We knoW a boy who knows girls, 'ail eight, He's only six years. old, but he di - serves things. We heard hie mother calling him down for rudeness at play 'the other day, and our eaves- dropping was rewarded with this: "Billie," called the mother, "I want you to quit teasing that little girl. Aren't you ashatted of yourself?" "Well, I got to tease eoraebody an, "You've got to tease somebody? That's it fine idea, I must say! And so's— "Yes, an' she wants to be teased. If I quit she'll go play with some other little boy." n u s 10 CHINA POTTERY GLASSWARE ANTIQUE FORNITURE CORREsPONDENCE REQUEST- ED WITH VIEW TO SALE OR PURCHASE OEFT JUNO 62 King Et. East HAMILTON, - - ONT. drofewealtsam....esAlusepam• The nrilliest Parson. A supreme example of thrift was the Rev. Robeit Welker—"The Wonderful Wainer." leor the. „treater part of his life Walker wae curate of Leather - wane, 'Cumberland, commencing thero. with it stipend or .-e5 per annum. His wife brought hira a fortune of 440, and on tile interest of this and his Se 5 annually Walker reared a tinnily of eight, Whoa after twenty years his stipend wae raisea to .07 105. a year he contrived to save, and not only did the family "live well, though plainly," but, as he declared with justifiable elide, his children never lacked any of the necessaries of life and were given an education to fit them for any 'tank Of society, the boys, indeed, going td one of the uniyersities.--London Standard. t • FLAXSEED AS FOOD Ilaxseed has been known through- out historic time to possess wonderful food and medicinal properties. The Romans fed it to slaves to keep them In condition and health. The civilized palate has generally rebelled at its linseed odor and taste. It has remained for a physi- cian to discover a method of driving oxygen out of the linseed oil by electric- ity, changing the oil into a resin, odor- less ahd tasteless as starch, yet having food and medicinal pronerttes unchanged. This is now used in Dr. Jackson's Ro- man Meal, claimed to be the most now- eh4rilsilalgollf°1; dyspeptic and,,c3nstipated. Most groc- .d sold and a positive relief to .Made by Roman Meal Company, Tor- ento; C'anatia, Rough On Reynolds, When James B, Reynolds was as- sistant secretary of the U. S. treasury, Senator Root sent for Mr. Reynolds one day to disease with him some mat- ters eoncerning a trade eonference in Paris, which Mr. Reynolds had been selected to attend. "I suppose." said Mr, Root, "you sP"eeaVlec.111,4'ly.eens,c"hr?S'sponded Mr. Reynolds. "I know a little French, 1 have no trouble to make the waiters and the cab drivers understand me." "I see," said len". Root. 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Apparently for no reaeon whetever these dainty bite oiefur that furntsit the sorest Icnown covering for woman hall fallen upon each other ith the greatest fury at the entrance) of a run and paid not the slIgntest attoutton to the men who approecleed within D. few feet., One had a hold. at the shoulder, the other nearer the throat, and through - Out the long battle they never change ed grips, but hung on like bulldogs, each braved and pulling In the two - : ate direetion. Sc, It was merely a cern- lion -witted elfin would tear trot, Soon both became quiet, and it was found they were dead. "it always ends that war," seta the native, "one or both (lead, Colne en. It's five miles yet" Thousud .A °HI slipatioo Na teldi n dise e Lases as o ily :,...toizstiosrxt.....:ApFre:rttuis4,:ei.sccestioigotHniiaot y Prevents proper kidney nation, but Lazgeesstaionna,emitt, stomach troubTie le d Why not use Dr, Hamilton's Pills and get eurea? Tbis exeelleeit medie eine restores normal bowel action in one night; thotteands say so. Jast think of it! Your system will be pure and /dean. You'll be free from headaches, seer stomach, bil- lousnees—in short, you'll have jovial spirits and perfect,good 'health. Get a 25c box of Dr. Hamilton's Pills to- day. At all dealers. .Thymol a Harmless Antiseptic. Thymol is a. valuable antiseptic waten is not poisonous. Cuts aud abrasions may be washed with a'solu- tion of thymol to two teaspoonfuls of water. it is also an excellent wash for the mouth and teeth itt the same strength. But, as in the case of many other valueblo drugs and chemicals, the 'Wilted States has been dependent In the past on importation from Eur- ope for its supply of the substance, and war conditioas have put a stop to its arrival. Recently one of the agents Of the TT. S. Department of Commerce had made a etudy onthe source end pro- duction of thymol with a view to de- termining the prattIcabilite ef its manufacture in America. The situa- tion is promising, it develops, for its chief source le a seed produced prin- cipally in Judie., with which country trade still may easily be carried Otl. Before the European war began prac- tically the entire supply of seed was sent to Germany, where thymol Was extracted. Of this 'drug the United States imported in the year ended June 20th, 1914, oyer 19,000 pounds. Now because there has been areal - tally no importations for a year, the Price of this non-poisonous autiseptie on the American markets has become exceedingly high.. ----- PILES MED at HOME by Flow Absorption Method If you suffer from, bleeding, itching, blind or protruding Piles, send me your address, and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment; and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial, with references from your own locality if requested. Immediate relief and permanent cure assured. Send no money, but tell others of this offer. Write to -day to Mrs, ea Summers, 13ox P. 8, Windsor, Ont. 0 0 A Beayer's Toilet. It was an interesting sight to watch a beaver at his evening toilet. To be- gin with, inetette of sitting up with his large, flat ribbed tail protrudine thovietniond him, he tttekcd it forward be - his hind legs and sat upon it. Then with his hand he carefully comb- ed his long hair, using both hands at the same time. There were many places, however, that could not be reached in .this way, for his arms are very short and his body very large, so Pc combed these otherwise inaccessi- ble places with his hind feet, using rhea one and then the other, The entire operation WaR performed with the ut- most deliberation and care and °reit- led more than a quarter of an hour. • WHEN BABY IS 11.1 When baby is ill no other mediclue wtIl .to quiekly relieve him as will Baby's Own Tablets, They go right to the root of *most childhood ailments --those derangements of the stomach and bowels which (anise difficult teething, colds, constipation, vomit- ing awl tamale fevers. They cleanse the howeiS and sweeten the etomach and drive out ail cause or Illness. Concerning them Mrs. Wm, Evers, Gilks, N. 13.. says: "We always keep a box bf Baby's Own Tablets in the house as wehave found them en excelleat medicine for little ones," The Tablets are told by medicine dealere or by mail atg5 cents a box from The Dr. Williams 'Medicine Ce., Brockville, Ont. Ont of the Mouths of Babes. "irew do you like my neW hat, dear?" esker mother a her five- year-old daughter, "Oh, I like i1 all right, extept the color and .the trimming and the shape," replied the small critic, . "How many zones have we?" asked the Mettler of a small pupil. "leout," 'Wee the reply. "Nctine them," said the teather. "The flagella:0d; WS horrid, the tent - 1 eratice and the intemperanee," was the answer. "Is your Malnina tit bottle?" asked it caller ot ti -year-old Lola, who an- swered the bell. "No, nunatn," answered the small mies. "She weht out to get seine time." "To get state time!' echeed the neiglibers for a minute." — Maga caller. "Yes, maddn," relined Lola. 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Whether or not this story, sent to. *the London Telegraph by tie Paris eorrespondent, 1e fact or Iavention, It has so delightful a flavor ef the -Orient tnat every ma: will feet that it ought tobe 111101 ilelathe Aultan of Turkel gave or- ders fore mobilization of his troops Pc eent the king of latigaria a sack ci millet with the folloiviug letter: "Ferdinan.d Effendi, Mobillee Jf yen like, but be assured that there are as amity soldiers ix: Turkey es there are grains of millet in. tide stick, Now, if you wish, declare war." Ferdinand's reply was hi Mad. He sent a much smaller sack, filled with tiny grains of the hottest red pepper of the country. With it weet the fol- lowing letter: "Dear Sultan. The Bulgarians are not numerous, it le true, but be as- sured that to stick your nose into their affairs is like sticking it into our national condiment, Try it and see. They will sting you so tamely that the whole of Asia will not be able to save you."—Youth's Companion. The Bread Problem js not a problem in the' home where Slifedded : Wheat is known. The whole wheat grain i:, the real staff of life, and you have it in Shredded Wheat Biscuit prepared in a digestible form. It con- tains more real body-build- ing material than meat or eggs, is more easily digested, and casts much less. The food for the up -and -corning - man who does things with hand or ,brain—for the kid- dies that need . a well-bal- anced food for study or play --for the housewife who must save herself from kitchen drudgery. Del icious for breakfast or any meal, with milk or cream. Made in Canada. The Word “'itanVaSSing." How "canvaesing". get it, election significance is a puzzle, The word ap- pears originally to have meant tose- ing in a canvas ter blanket and thence generally mishandling or -assaulting "I'll canvass t4eci in the broad ear - dines hat,' ie the Duke of Glouces- ter's threat to the Iliehep nt Win- chester in "King Henry VI." 'The next, stage of meaning was that of destructive criticism, from whi6h to thorough diseussion—"eanvaseing" a subject—was simple enough. But how exactly, did R. arrive at the election sense? . Dr. ,Tohnson explained that •the term meant "trylag votes previ- ously to the decision" anted6rived it from "canvas, as it signifies a sieve!' To whom it may concern: Th:% is to certify that riteee used LINIelleNe.' mysdif as well as Prescribed, it in MY praetiCe wItere a. liniment was required and:have never failed to get the desired, .effect. • C. A. KING, 111. D. The Original Wedding Oaho. Our wedding- cake is the remains of it custom Whereby a Roman bride hel'.l in her left hand three wheat ears, and Many centuries later an Englitta bride wore ot her head a chaplet of wheat. The attendant girls threw corn, either la grains or in small bits or bust:nit or cake, upon the heads of the newly - married couple, and the guests piclarl up the pieces and ate them. Such was the beginning of the wedding cake, which did not come into general nee urtil the eighteenth reentry and was then composed of wild blocks laid to- gether and Iced all over with sugar so that when tete outer crust W1.3 Molten over the bride.* head the ettitee inside fell to the Boole and they were lantecionng. oti.te company. • 4.- - 4:t f-syirisirb10:stt1;tlown census WAS that tt iTet 1 lett en Do You Consider Weir and Tear On your harnese Wien yea figure ,your refltx. for the year? *Ordinarily that's a big iteet but you can make It negligible by using EUREKA HARNESS 'OIL It'esps the teethed soft end prevents craclitnee Adds years to harness life. Dealers itteetancherei. Tho imperiatoitCompay '*nat—iloWtkil‘PAttr Oities • %i