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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1911-10-19, Page 6Afral 0 E Does the fear of indigestion spoil. the enjoyment of your meals ? it needn't.Just take and you won't know you have a stomach. They will see to it that your food is properly digested. They are among the best of the NA -DRU -CO preparations, compounded, by expert chemists and guaranteed by the largest wholesale druggists in Canada, SOc.a box. If your druggist has not stocked theta 1et, send is 50e, and we will snail you a box. tib NAYra Ai,, .ERuc AND CHP4ICAL Co, Of CANADA Emyr rED.. MONTREAL., CLOSE QUARTERS THE HOUSE IN THE RUE BB TrE moderate sea, and the barrister bumned down his bag and Hung himself into a chair on what a no, vice would regard as ;the weather ,side of the eharthouso. He bore the discomfort for a few minutes, and Was rewarded for his foresight by possessing the most sequestered. nook on deck when the vessel turn- ed her head seawards and began one of the shortest, but perhaps the most disagreeable, voyages zn the world, having retained his seat long enough to establish a proprietors right therein, Brett rose and made a short tour of the ship, To dis. tiuguish any one on clerk was ,•a,l- must out of the question, The pas stingers were huddled up in indefin- able shapes, and there was hardly light$trncient to effect a, stittubling progress over the multitude of --\\ bated -baggage. Sow the barrister 1i dived down the eolnpanion-way and cannoned wed against a burley individu- al rdiv=idu.al who had propped himself against r^mliklieaad OU the main deck sa- ns Qntethtatg bard, in the man's pockets gave Brett a sbarp rap, and when they separated with Mu- ' to l apologies, he laughed skse rtl}°,. F ,'i Taro -Qt. s P. tel t s fi Bi'ett s :Twee uat radiated e?ee.1':4 Crit . LordFairhciime and i1; s Tal felt that in bis 'jII c $shire all 4iuubt waani.;red. Tbey realised, zzitlaau :4uow'eclge why, that this /flan pa�w%er, this humeri tiylaaul,ca, won':l antickly dispel the charade tial;ieh now rendered the outlier -1k forbidding, For . l thew z �t the , l ,,. � 1 r moment, 1 ee4l e r . presence, he began to pace tho raga n in the strenuous concentra- tion set his thoughts. Once he halt- ed ill front 4,f thu szaaz.: bu t of 1,r1- garr Allan Pee, whose pedeetal ,till •t f , I1 I two a t r inapt. p eel the # c� 4., g _ •hia;h termed ba links with the. ideas auddeniy re'w•1 describing tip obtain the extra tip e, ui the iso, a tiny i=ere chimed said Beett iYera,tc41. appalen he eai4 tan .lreally iaz ,eta a rl , I believe that ai tiv;ne wisittrR I at2t just now must atdvatateQ els all ortant stage in time inquiry, Let explain exactly what 1 mean, a letter 1.3.41111 your brother, in int ud rating which you and others best qualified to judge de- ela.re to be ttlxtettiabl , is. It which ih else bears post-markswhich would de, monstrate to a court of law that it was traa;tecl in Paris last night and received here t to -day. But it do follow that it "was written rt its might have been written Now, aecording to the e is no +;ntr f in the eisi- the Grand Hotel wbieh are that your brother ailee therein on 'Tuesday the hatulevr;ting in the 1 register corresponds 4loubt with that in this seta°elope, then your bro- ar ittust be in Paris, Tf it does not, he is not there. 1 an convinced that the latter l>ypothesis is cor- rect, but to make doubly Tura 1 will ga .and see with My awn eyes There now -1 owed you an explanation, and I have barely time to catch my train. Good-bye, I will wire you in the morning." 1te placed the mysterioais letter in h s notebook, gave them a parting €mile, and was gone. Tie managed to catch the 8.15, which started punctually, the sole remnant of railway- virtue possessed by the Chatham and South East- ern line. A restful porter, quicken- ed into active life by a belt -crown till, retina hint"aa vacant cat in a frst-class smoking carriage, and E.rett'e. hasty glance round the compartment revealed that his tra- velling companions, as far as Do- ver, at any rate, were severely re- spectable Britons bound for the Riv=iera. The harbor station at Dover wore its unusual aspect of dejected mis- ery. A stiff breeze had brought up a ",The aloud And Stxaitlz apilearer.L "Peek up sufficient be ongings Don' a short trip to the Continent. I)on t 'ug and a. great -coat, have flee Itortnaanteau en a. eab at the door within three minutes." "I ma sorry, Hiss Talbot." ,he, contineed, with his charming smile and a manner as free from perplex- ity as if he was announcinga fur- l visit- , i. <, tent w st to hisgrandmother,I t have just decided to go to Paris aat once , The train leaves Victoria at 8.1e, ;Lord l airholme will take you llclracle. and you will both, TT am sure, lie a11le to convince Sir Hubert thee, to yield too greatly to anxiety just now is to suffer needless pain.".' He rattled on so pleasantly that Edith, absorbed by the agony of her brother's disappearance and possible diegraee, an expression of at his levity. Brett instantly tie, could not conceal blank amazement became apologe- Cuticura Soap and ` .rat crit Entirely Curcdd iffi of itch "1 just want to say a good word for Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Four or five years ago r was in Port Arthur, and I had an attack of the itch. .It certainly was an intolerable nuisance. The itching was prin- cipally at nights before I -vent to bed. The thighs were especially affected. "I went to two doctors about it, and tried more Ma. J. E. I3ooran, TORONTO than one remedy. I -was beginning to think the com- plaint -was incurable, when I was telling my trouble to a barber, and he said that ho would -guarantee to cure me. Ile told me to take a hot bath, use Cuticura Soap, and then apply Cuticura Ointment. • I took his advice, and sure enough,the itch vanished. 'I had probably been•troubled with the itch for two or three months before T tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and they completely cured: me of that intolerable nuisance. After one warm bath with Cuticura Soap and use of tho Cutiouria Ointment I was never troubled with the itching ' again. ,Anything in this testimonial I would be prepared to swear to in a court of law." (Signed) J. E. Hooper, 268 Parliament Street, Toronto, Jan. 10, 1911. ilis Skin Fruption C,. 6sin Ten ays "The Cuticura Remedies certainly,did work finely,, and 1 am thankful that there is such a remedy, and that I tried it. About three months ago a terrible itching commenced on my body. I could not understand it. It gradually grew worse and covered a large portion of my body. There was `also a slight eruption of the skin, ort of a rash. 1 suffered greatly with the itching and at nigl t time 1 had little sleep. I, tried one or two remedies, which did no good, and then I tried Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Resolvent. In about ten days I was completely cured." (Signed) T. 'Williams, 115 Pacific Ave., Winnipeg, Jan. 14, 1911. MR. 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Write for a set to -day, even though you have suffered long I opclessly and have lost faith in everyytthing,' for, as Mr. Hooper's letter shows, fust use of C'utieura Soap and Ointmeat may be sufficient to give instant else has failed "Ha1a.deufzs " ho murmured. eotlaaud Yard is always prepared ftir aamergeucies, 1 will wager a considerable aurae that as soon as 'inters reached headquarters his stile° about the letter caused a tele - ram to be dispatched to. Dover, Here's o eieteeti.ve bot€tart for ,'ages atndprepared to .1441144e Talbot the 11at►menlr lee seea binll. What a fear- ful and wonderful thing is the Eng- lishh police system. A crime, obs i- onsly- clever in its eoneeptao:a and treatment, eazau be handfed by a sharp policeman: wearing .regula- tion boots and armedwithhand- ifs, Really, I must have a [" ng to the %aaicl-rails 4zatel n ecttta some •rtiae lit1, ff ve 4$ n s 4, t e tett baalaateita feats, he reached the died- :ing ealaou. lleaatr the bar, solemnly digesting liquour, stsods a, man to wvbtom t e c1t411a1,* i ea evidently gai,°o no Concern. Hca bn4? the square shoul- ders, neat4tatans clothes and closely clipped appearance at the back, of the neck which mark the British officer a but he also stood, sciunre on his feet and swayedd with onesn sei- oto t ease, witether the vessel Iaitehed or rolled or executed the combin „d inovemeut. 1 "Tow, 1 wonder," said Brett, 'ifi at is Captain Gaultier. Ile asst be. Gaultier, fromhis nano, should be a .Jersey man, hence ills facility in foreign languages and his employment as as .Foreign. Office messenger. It's worth trying: I wvill make the experiment." He reached the bar and ordered a whiskey and soda. Turning af- fably to the stranger, he remarked : "Nasty ' night, isn't t3 1 hope we shan't be much behind time." The stranger glanced at him with sharp and inquisitive eyes, but the glance evidently reassured him, for he replied quite pleasantly: 'Oh, no. A matter of a few min- utes, perhaps. They usually man- age to make up any delay after we leave Calais." "That's good," said Brett, "be- cause I want -to be in Paris at the earliest possible moment." The other man smiled. "We are due thereat e'.38," lle straightforward reply, "and as you' 1 told the Under-Secretary that you had seen Talbot crossing to Paris in company with a lady last Tues- day, 1 hoped that perhaps you would not naiad discussing the mat- ter with rare." Captain Gaultier was evidently puzzled. Private conversations with Under -Secretaries of State are not, as a rule, public property, and his momentary intention to decline fur - thea conversation with this good- looking and fascinating stranger was checked by remembrance of the fact, "Really, 111r, Brett," he said, "although I do not question the accuracy of your statement, Bron will readily understand that 1 can hardly discuss the matter with you tinder the circumstances." Gaultier clearly hesitated. but did not refuse to accept the Under- Secretary"s letter which Brett hand- ed to him, with the words- "You know the handwriting, Po 4414 2" "Plat speaks for itself," The Xing's messenger smiled when he returned the note. "It is an odd coineidence," the added, "and still oa‘re curious that you should spot' me so rea4lily', However, Mr, Bret;, wve have POW eleared ow air, 'Mutt call I def for yon "Sineeds this, " said the bal`ris" ter; "do you mind telling me laoty you game to recognize r. Talbott': "Well, for one Wits;," was, the ;A FINE \IOIITeO T, The Best Thing in the Would to go to fleck and Sleep on. "My wife* and 1; find that 4 tea- spoonfuls of Grape -tuts and a. cup: of hot nlill�, or, serve cream, with at, makes the :infest ca i night-cap g Ii n the world, says an 411eghany, Pa., ,;",ire go to sleepas soon as we: axtrikethe beef and ' slumber like i rrw}. 1 A M� J1 ;r 41 babies till rising time in tho morn- g. orn-g_ It is about 3 years now since 'w .. began to use Grape -Nuts food, and we always hntw!o it for breakfast and before retiring and sonietinnes ,for bin,b. 1 was so sink from what the doctors Balled: acute indigestion and Brain fag before 1 began to USQ Grape"Nuts that T could neither eat, sleep nor work with any colo. :fest, was afflicted; at the same time with the most intense paths,,. aecom• Iaaanied by a racking headaa°ehe and badkaclie, ,every time 1 tried to eat anything. Notwithstanding an un- usuaalpressure from :my profession- al duties, I was compelled for a time to give up my work altogether. "Then I put myself on a. diet of Grape -Nuts and ereain alone, with an occasional cu � o Postumas l l; t a runner-up, and sometimes a little' dry toast. I assure youthat in less than e. week : felt like a, new man ; I had gained six pounds in weight, could sleep well and think well. "The good work went on, and I was soon ready to return to busi- ness, and have been hard at it, and enjoy=ing it ever since. "Command me at any time any one enquires as to the merits of Grape: Nuts. You will fled me al- ways ready to testify." Name given by Posture Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Read the little book, "The Read o Wellville," in pkgs. There's a BONDS 'Are you contemplating a Permarten."(' investment of your surplus funds? 1fi so, ?ve should like you to have a copy of our list of Canadian Bond Quota - lions just issued,. security may be had of satisfactory nratur'it, of $-�1+OO, $500 or $f,000 denomination.. ,[ Its rqn a of inc$0. roe is from 4 per cent., to 6 per cent.. Government Bonds to ield 4 per cent, y Municipal Debentures to yield 4 per cent.. to 6 per cent, Railroad Bonds to ,yield 5 per cent. to 5.30 per cent, Public Uf ilitJ L'gnds .trl yield 5 per cent, Proven Industrial Bonds to yield 5% ,per cent. to 6 per cent. ORATION TO ee .Q rR.E.t .. L.OQrI,G. . lfehtful a elalg, c`I knety Itis u coat, tetw niet Talbot. in t14 I,oreign ()Ike, e, and ono day be ,drove we to his eliib 'weaving as VQ4.7 hand ) a01 -41n coat lined with astrachan. 14 trtwit Me ass a peculiarly condor-. ,le and well- attang one, and al - (nigh there are , ,plenty of amen t town who may po, zees Astra. vats, s, it is a, reasonable Haat thiswas the ideat t wvlinia it happened ; the man himself." fit terra quite i" went w eason.`1 Ever read the above letter? A new one said. "Bather an early hour for true and time otime, aThey' eresi business; isn't it?" genuine, "Well, yes," assented the bar- rister, "under ordinary circum- stances, but as my only business in Paris is to examine an hotel re- gister and then get something to eat before I return, I do not wish to waste time unnecessarily on the road." The other man nodded affably, but gave no sign of further inter- est. "So," communed Brett, "if it be Gaultier, he has not heard the lat- est developments. I must try a frontal attack." "Woes ,your name happen` to be Gaultier?" he went on. The stranger arrested his liqueur glass in the final tilt,. "It does," he said "brit 1 do not think i have the .pleasure of knowing you." "No." said Brett, "you haven't." "Well ?" said the other man. "The fact is" said Brett. "I heard you had been In. London. [ guessed from your annearance that you might be a King's messenger, and it was just passible that the Captain Gaultier in whom I was in-, teyested might start bock to the''. Continent to -night, so I put two' tense twotofrether, don't you see, with the result that they make four, a thing which coesn't always hits pen in deduction if in mathema- Captain Gaultier eved his ciiies tioner with some rle,three str, n :Aid s,os;�iri,»> as:he Fi'on1 ,e'-Cild 1 is 'Ara v 1 ask wbo 'k ara'1'' ` C`eri,�:anh',•' rel)l_eil Brett, ',•o- rl acing his eerd - 1 tt. ..gx.1"^-1t c i. lA JdSi'e ri h�,xat lt`E'a'.::OOni,"J.hP,CI-- sunt race MrProi',,4-, von ,have. syr„e roofive in a ldroasin e; me 'I 1,Y1)al. is it,2'' ``1 am interestr',rl in the fate -of a Man named Talbot,” was Lha. p gat •cern ";Then e xs Ta;lbo 4r. "Quite certain." "Would you swear tragi 1 wvat he, though his lite depended on your-" "No, no," interrupted the tither. "1 rather lead a. good look at his cont—and the lady. Whir ever tho man was, he appeared to he wvr,`Gp- fl ped up in bode of thea" and local certainly 41 4t eaurt s rvation. 1 naturally tbought that the fcmiat-1 za>io: attachment accounted for this,Q a�1ad;#'41r the setae reason 1 seed atut k to scrutinize hint 'tool put the thing in a, itutT a anan whom I believed', 411 lata J,telc Talbot—and' who tier' . bled 'blcehint in face atw td F_ s gin e a t 'red in Talbot's cloth , nd wearing aa. ctaat Wilich: Iliad n+ t -'i partietalatarly us to be able to ilia it, y feeler when Oar a simalatt: one. Acid to that he appearance of an attraietive' lady, young and unknown, and you Mout laid bar,; to you itl ye he' ria "Thank you," satitl Brett. rweb obliged.'" (To be co it "THE E ST ria PRE These are made by rightly combining luscious fresh fr 1t s with EXTRA GRANULATED SUGAR The best results are then assured. Ask your grocer for Redpath. Extra Granulated Sugar. He knows then that you want the best. 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