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F'LYTNI: IIOi�LD'� MAi;Ift[S IN MI:KKY OLD EN61AND ; sIlll'L'1�(. l'llt ll'•
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hi.l'0Cfs 1'11011 1111: 1,I:.t1LNt NEWS BY 11111, A1101.1' 11111 ' I Iii,ed t'ur,
Clliea fan Eclipses All Records by Carrying
a Pass.2no'er from Calais to Deal, I'lire.t of Cattle. (;rain, ('geese au'J
Other Dairy Produce al
Howe and Allroad.
A (lespateh from London says : o11 to Calais \1. ,t,! • day morning,
To an American aviator falls the an(! 1lould have 1 ,:.. , Inc to 1)0-
BREADSTUFFS.
1I1.11)1: (l:\fg11;". HULL .t Nit MS 1'1:01'1.1:. •\ despatch from Ottawa rays:
iu order to assist in the export of
honor of making the first aeroplane
flight [ren) Paris to English shores.
John IL Moissan of Chicago landed
near I)"ver shortly before noon on
11.4,11.eoloo, having . 1,,. -.'d the
Channel, c:u'rying a ineeira:l:• a - a
\•,•r had I not s,'• •1 i::J,s over gun- Toronto, Aug. 23. --Ontario
• (1 •r (pointing to the i t.,1t 11s) and 11'1w:it--Old No. 2 wittier nominal
i thought Walmer must h,• the t•,wn. a'• $1.03 to $1.05 o tside; new, U c
-About a 1,,,tnight ago 1 t..!.1 aur to Sl outside.
i; t ads 1 wo,i 1 tt•; front 1'a1,< to .'11;101 t"1,'1 Wheat \'o. I northern,
! -talon. TY,,, .r.,1 it Was incl. $I 1:, \.,. mirthful, 2+1.13!,..; No.
i.'r. I ,:t .l 1 l.ut1! 1 wake it still' • :n itio rit, ,1.10;. at lake port:
,c incl, -- . 1 1•.•na!d take a
.';:, 1 11 : 1" \I 5.;15 I start
4. 1 • \! :tl•:',:aux. 11e
left .1teiens at 5.30 on 1\'cdn Lt. ' i 1'.a,. : ti : ' , feet. u,'.
morning, and reached Ca!:a,, dr I .1 Coe air the c:: !utiles I;
7.10. At 10.50 he started ag n t,. .: lett until, :l , we left. •..1• alnt-r
eros, the Channel. Ile landed at taped the t• 1 : f the ho11s.••.
Tihuanst',ue, six mile, on the Lon- -In tw 12,,122 - were :at .\'n:
dor, side of Dover, just l fore m '•l- , flying b�• ' nlpass d,irrt:ol2
day, being forced to desetml by .t . \mist, u,• left :it 5.1:. „m
\'iole'lt Equal(. The Channel .1.,- 1', . ,: tr 1• •1 Ong. \!ler thee
crossed in a rough wind and dui -1:. qua '• . • • i , Lout i in trou-
weather, tltoissan having to re'c 022.'1, • 1+ ' l'!: • r.12d f, ..• lie river
tirely on the compass. Ills feat i; near S .t; (114 '_ . . Wade m,.
all the more extraordinary in that turn a to circic. -,2 1 1 1'•I'l
he had used an aeroplane only lite to go 41 :1 1 t to lo„• .
times before. One of his first flights''fl:.n tt(' •••1 straight .a.'. •
was a trip over Paris and round the ('alai... cid:.• ' i'.:-4• • t:•.•.• •
Eiffel Tower. 'fo Dover currca).ni-' ane: came .1 ., .1.:,... ; . • ,,
dents %rho fount1 him in a field off 1Ccdne-clay u. :one 1:y� 10.2o w
coats Moissalt told the story of his' were off 11'..-,a,.•. 1 ,old not s( 4'
flight in a sharp concise fa-hiun'• Engl:tn'I. • 1 '.I:d my course by my
wiilt an accent which stamped him `' marine 11,':,12-,1> -,
uttdoubte:I)y as - more American ! "Did I think of anything coating
than Spanish, which he was goner- t (•let• or have any sensati4 to. ' ;\o,
ally supposed (o be. sir. I had all I could (lo t.. look
-Yes, kir," he said, "here I ani 1 after the aeroplane. 1 saw fishing
it' i:ngl:ul•l, :incl never north of smacks and small boats, and uu-
1'ar: 1, •;,,!,• in my life, except on,'e thing slse tilt I caught sight of the
1.1:.11 1 went t•, ('herboui-g 1,y train. c:,ast and shipping over yonder.
I fount lily way here In' c4'rmpa-. :r(1 bathing places at 1Cahner and
4tmtil,-1r, t my direction by it, a!- Deal, which 1 naturally' t•,ok to be
low.,( f'., wind and hero 1 stn.:. 1) ttr, not haying h(en in your
Tcu hate Leard people say a c•onl-,country before. It was my inten-
lass is no good „
1 R (1 n an acruplane. ti••:' 2', come down twenty miles in -
What about. my 1.21 '.1l c"In!':1 ) 1:i i. )tit When 1 got aver land
insulated with gI..',. :, . ., :2 _.t. 1. 1 \.a- 1.1•••.% n about by the
f:a-,.mg -r on his Rlcriit f• r immediate shipment.
col Amerivan o. `2 yellow,
`l' .c t„ 72c ; No. 3 yellow', ('a0adi-
N. left Paris at 5.•10 Tu,- t :
ening, arrived at Amiens at -
and placed ju't 114'2 •. n,. •2 •t,,,d. and Met 'Itch a. squall of
That's what. 1'.,.k 1 -27 a . t.,' rain, that 1 had to corse (Iowa ill
Amiens Tue'tlay n ,i,1, and light th': best place I could find."
!'i•.t.(E iS SI'111:stat\(;. I 1'1101:tilt 1•I' II1R1.-
_-
Nett ('ayes of ('holera iteei'teied Outbreak in flat an I,2wn ilia,
Il841)' in South ltu-.ia. Caused ('un -24 in :tion.
.\ desp•Itch from St. l'etersburgt ;l <Jespatch from I;, Mt. •a2.':,
os. s : The horrors of the cholera Oflieut reports front t 2 •
ore,• in R'is•'a, ar:••rd:ng tut town of tlari nnnuII Ice `• ..
1', r Re. rt 1 114- .1 1'ro�.,; es of cholera
1•. i.. 1t 1:' 1u en ,••tit J•. ito• (;'.,y,'rn-
1' • 1' !'. : :mil, 1:': • l to study
2:22:1-.0 e- . , n,t,.at! _ toe (IIS -
4':' - . 424• a,.:'. '. 1 'lig. Chi!.
d14.11 .2'•• r', in n,:1•', 1n'-tan4'-
, .4rent- and adult
i... •, wept away by
1 t', ;,) .,1. 2p-
- •I 4::• .'2 ,•1
r• :'1211'
li' •;
pot t..I. 'i'
of the
g• t. an(I 2/, 2 - ' . ,
.:•c I,4'Ing t'' t, 1• i .iI
ficial figure., aceor4lil!z ' ' 1• p4,I ts,
tit( ugh ittimensl ill there !., • Iln-
(Ierst:tting the full extent of the
tioeas<� owing to the impos'il)ility
of r,'aiuterin,,4 :1!1
\4)I Ll. t1 l't(. 1 1 \ 11► t.
4)flIeial Denial '4li it 1m,•rican ts4'1-
4lers are R,4nrning.
,l (!esl•atrh from Ottawa -a}•:
Ar official denial of the report that
f:, ono American settler: had left
l; 1' (':InaeLan \Ce•t Ellis '-,':Iron,
el:icit wa.s r-prcad bro8(h•a-1 49y the
t (-an:1411:10 I•rol.;Ic:1n•La 112 th4•
n State-, i, );Itch Ire 11'111
I \\ 1 . the s(itrint'•n•1r:21 411
Ca ad. , ' :agencies acro., the line.
wh-' 2- 222 1)4 2'.2.2. fir, \\kite s•1}+
the number 4 f .\tnrr!can, c(la.. 1,211''
r(•erosaed the hot 1.1 n,1I not e.
teed -hill and ti, h: t, aitl of tine -0
have Kone beck 2 4,: ',.1 their f:ar::-
ilt, • to ('.:nada.
'1 ant 1114 more 11121i kali a ,i i n.
1' 1 \' ;i(10,11I111,01111 1 \ i I' 1 \ 1 1 . r•. n 1 1 „J4+4' here 4s ind4'scril,al,' . -'
\i ,•
toot, 1eu:l are either kit',. I . I.\ It ! 12 ST.1T1'r MA11,K1:LS.
•.. 81,•:2,1. In:42 huner4 are •i 1 tial .111g. 2:1. \\ II• :t `:• ' •
more than I5n.Oi:, ! 'll . ,t. \,,. I. ('4►1'- .144-
I' .1 .I as a n'•m11 of t1 - 1-. \\ t• r. N... _ .:1'
1!••. r4 w12ie12 1,:1 •4
•1-.
it, '1' 1:'„ an -4 t
re (tae 4• t'. i J'- l'I;i:,, ,
I ..• r. 'f ,-4 (1 1' 1:f4' 4o 2''. 1, - I,
41 t: , ,41,(x,
there. There is great
alarm, not only among the peo-
ple of the affected region. but al4o
nalong the residents ..f the sur-
rounding country. The health of
Il••tte is excellent. \.1.2 t hole . -,
4.11( rgetic sanitary tnea,ur. s :1141
be:ng taken. It is reported that
owing to the presence of cholera at
Bail i the natal manoeuvres, 41211 ing
'1•,: rant" as their base, little 194 4'1I
4.141'4'1144A, hilt the �Htii,t0' of \Ja-
nne denied this.
pally apples and small tender
Oc^urrcnc'ca in the Land That fru:ts, 11tr. J. A. Ruddick, Cold
St 'rage Commissioner, has 111ado
Reigns Supreme In the ('oil• ; ntrallg(•tncnts for cold storage ac-
luerria! 11'ut•Id. c• mmit:dation on steamships sailing
King George has become patron
fr•
om Montreal t() Glasgow, Lund
of the Royal Caledonian Curling het 17 and 21. and October 1, and
C luh
on,
.11erpo: :atilt lirt,tot on Septe►u-
also un a steamer sailing for tilos-
"I have no mother or father,' gow• un SrpteIlbrr 13. (Inc chain -
pleaded a titan of fifty at Totteta- ; her on each strainer will be avail -
ham court. I able, at the rt,gular freight rates.
:\Ii the prizes at a baby show i It is probable also that arrange -
held 1, (2 etly at Tunbridge, were meats will bo made with railway
ooi' to lath• girls. companies for running special iced
.1 copy of the rare 1640 edition car- to Montreal, (0 pick up fruit
of Shakespeare's poems has bccii on the way. All shipments of fruit
The pealtit 1'J bells for Liver-; hours l) fore tltfits Teat eltin of fttsu ling ur
ic al's new cathedral, to be cast at
Loughborough, will cost .17,000. 1
The \\'ar Office is organizing,
bodies of motor cyclists to improve' \0'i' 111•01 13.10 51 1.'Ell.
(' 'Illlllllnieatiun betwee,l the army! _
(''.ups while in the field. Department Says There's Very 1.41.
it eel, my husband.); place t..
sold in1ond.lnfurJ,
a'4 1, ()rout.) freights. 106 t
'I•
2 r42 - Canada western, \o. '2,
• \". :: ('artada w(•`2'•1 u, t!' r
"rt, for ilnutell!at9' -h:p
( 1!.24110, No. 2' White, :; :' to
"+• •J-• No. 3 121111 •, 1„ :: r
o t• , 11, to t2(. on track, Torun-
!! U:,t ,. .::,. to ::1:,•.
\u. 9 50e to Sic • Nu.
:t, ow No. 3, 1:)‘•
Pest \o. 9, 73e to 75c.
M t: : i.a Flour ---Quotations at
1 • .a'r.:-- First patents, 86.20;
.Hurst;, 85.70; strong buk-
ItO per ccnt., (ilasgow
1' iollr--NeW winter wheat
t',, :, f• -r future delivery, $3.75 to
$:= 21,11 trills.
Milif . d • Manitoba brztn, $20 per
ton; shorts, 822 per ton. track, To-'
runts. Ontario bran, $20 per ton;
shorts. $12 per tun on track, Too�
runto.
t?Itash 111.• said a woman at Hull Ile in Circulation.
Police l •' :tit. The couple wcro1 A despatch front Ottawa says:
tired for being disorderly. Enquiry was made at the finance
For selling cocoa. which was grin-' department un Wednesday in re-,ipally composed of sand, a canvas- gird to reports that great quanti>:•r named Alfred Prince has been tics of counterfeit silver are in cis•
sent to prison at Wakefield. cu'atio,' throughout Canada. It
The Cunard Line gets an annual appears that the impression has form the staple sustenance of man -
subsidy of 8340,000 from the Brit- Feet, abroad that on all genuine sit- kind. Two years ago, the date of now mostly b\• the Slays beyond the
124• coinage, the small crown on (astern frontiers of Europe and by
oro side is not opposite the crown the the statistics, world the leading countries i0s tale negroes in Africa.
on the King's head, but on the op- of produced,71,0 129,000,000 of ♦_�.
g'' i tons of potatoes, 7 f,000,1o0 tons of
p('4ite edge of the coin. It is ex- wheat, 39,000,000 tons of rye and NORTHERN CROPS GOOD.
p4a�ned that this ' • true,
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t
IN ANY QUANTITY
•
For making SOAP, soft.
ening water, removing old
paint, disinfecting sink., ',•
closets and drains and '
for many other purposes.
A cars equals 20 lbs. Sal 1;
Soda. Useful for film
r,
BEADY POB USE
hundred
purposes
E. W. Gillett Co., Ltd.
iurosto. Out.
F001) 01•'
'1'111: WORLD.
Potatoes, Rice, Wheal and Rye the
Chief .Agricultural Stapley.
Now that Russia has entered on
a career of ownership farthing with
the ownership incentive to increase
he,. agricultural output her agro-
noms, as the scientific exponents of
land cultivation style themselves
int abitants of Celtic countries, in
north France and Ireland, and also
Belgium and Holland are great pe -
tato eaters. On the other hand in
England, Italy, Spain and Ameri-
ca, and in Asia and Australia, the
potato is a subordinate article of
diet.
Rice is overwhelmingly ahead of
any other food in Asia. In Europe
' it is scarcely raised. (iertuany
have compiled a table of what fruits used in 1907 not quite 300,000 tons,
of soil are the principal foods of Millet was once tho daily food of
the masses in Europe, but has gra-
dually been dropped and is eaten
humanity.
Bread grain, potatoes and rice
ish Government for carrying (nails
between i.ivelpoul and New York.
The Blonde, an unarmed cruiser
of the $uardice type, has been
launched at Pembroke docky:ft4l
mid the keel plate of a sister vessel
( laid
('Ot'N'fitY PRODUCE. i When Capt. Scott, was leaving
Butter --Creamery prints, 23e to England last week to join the Brit
' i.: separator prints, 2011 to 21e ;
We South Polar Expedition, Sir Iir-
(la:r} prints (choice), tae to 'Or; nest Shackleton led in three ruus-
efo. tubs, Ise; inferior tubs, iii(• to I.I, cheers for the explorer.
Mr Frank 1,:lseelles who has haat
los °Large ,11 tie( •cal important
Evs• Easy at 19c to 20e per doz. „ ^ put'
tints in England has left for S,'.rr
In h,..'• lots. 'Africa uheie lac will or •uui t::'.
Chees 1-- 11' e per pound for large b'
South :\frirtn pageant.
.t: 44 I1'`,r ter pound for twins.
Beau• 1" 2.11 iter bushel for 1'h'• new tr.enty-sea-knot ocean:
putt), 21141 '.15 for nand -picked. ytnng d1';t rover Harpy, of ti...
Hurl U; (" 42 -' for trained 4n Beagle class, built by Mts°rs, J.
ea -pound tins: :, to 10 12012(11 tin;, ll tut at ( owe•, t4 practical'
(- to 1)I, 01 No. 1 comb, $1.-5 t►, ready t-, he handed over to the u .
- I,or dozen: No. `� $1.50.
vol uuth•,rit'.e<.
1' -value 1. Local dealers are pay-; "1 went to stop nn a step ti3O!
was •dol the rr," a utast with a 1211„
1044'
1, (armors 70e to 9u por bag. ' hruis4'd face esplaine4l at the 11 .
gate Police Court, '.and in fa:iul;;
i til. face struck the step that was
there...
?:30.50 per Collapse, following a meal of ice
cream, cheese, and currant cake.
.1 . It `,e : ,1 , 'lerlared. at a Stetahney in-
, " ,1 c 2, to have caused the death of
,! L•.n4; , .• rine (tiller, a girl aged
1111
}',.t,.
barrel: no-
Lard- Ti.l. , 1 '
/Ails, 15c; sti., 1.
Smoked and
411'31 bacon, t'
to lac ; backs (plain). :I4• to 211 ..4 1 4 • Jonathan Holt, the first
I) oleos (pea na4 at), 2'1' to _ „ . proof (wean steamer, has
sh„u1.•ler harm .. 1111 to 12 „1 : , 12.011 the ('1}de ship;ard,..
kills. sm.,k'-*l, I:' t • t ' ; n..J .; . windows and port -
11111 and light ha•, . 1 - c to 1'' , • • 1.••. 1 with copper gaol,•
}ie,ty', 1;c to 17' ha- .01, lac to . '. : 11' ' e entry of the ()talar ,
.6e ' 1., .11;0: t.
(lreen meats out of p.•'•• e. le less who ride in tlxicah
SHOT ill' .1('('1!!1.\'I'. than smoked. \ usually 4ti1r hr4'deri1.k
! 11 t :1 p4•umy or
Re%oher Being ('leaned %lent 0411 ltl•sINESS IN \111\'I'I:I. \I. t •. i,, , ,4•i ,a1 tap he.sus.'
and 4(214221 Sackville Ilan. Montreal, .\u>;. 23.--O,at \' J,,• wear, the bronze Victoria (Toss
\ 414•,'
itch f, •n `''arkyil!e, N. B., Canadian 11.4',44'In. 40', t:, 1:.. \,. ohrh he %ton for 1.11'1 :at 11•>rk4•'.4
::t; : 1 .Ink I , ',ok4, aged _1, :t, :rat, to toe Barley N.,. 1, ..•; t ltl.ft its t1,• Zulu war.
e.f ('el,'' • ,:Ile :r 2(01 (0„12, S!4 ; X••. 1. 39 t44 .Me'. 1'loar \1a:•2 Itritry II iluoe•k who t. 2> 'rat
\ca- , ,; 4 -i,•1t on \\'.4t. t .!e Spnug W114 at irot,•tit '.2-8 . 4'- wn for 1 Iw,nt'l at liri-t..l 1a-)
r4' .1 ,rnlna l.. the accidental 2(i 31; do., .secon(i-. �5.'n \1,1.:• r \,r'•k. 1212- 2. i ' . J , entered t
Ott- ' , ' .e1111 the 1laud. w'!',at 1 21(•111'. 4 ' ei • \1•l,' 1'•1 ,. rich of l:,• 4. ;tt:"lIC Ap•Ist
i \ •.. \I 1 :'.I of Amite rst. sti..ng bakers:, $5.60: -11.1 1 :.1 1• ' church dtirinQ the tnortn:nd d•o►t-
l: the sante after- Ices, 15.'5; 'trai4ht roll.', . t. 1„-r' 1.:1a1- n service an41 to 11ay4' broken
n(.''24,. McDonald was c'eaningthe
i'etl'1%er. not kneeing that 1t ('0) '=, 1 4'"(1 O,itarla bt,,r _ •'' f , , i, fe I,
1.11110,1 ono• cartridge. The 1,()11.4 :' 1 : Ontari n0:4144 h111.2 _ \I 1 -
entered
entered E'lahrook• stomach. I. -4,.t brats, (1201 Mao 7 • . •"t: , , 1.:) 41 2..4 ., ; ;l„',•.' a "holt t.:;
S1:1; putt grain 10otui- 1 44.820 i :!: :r1 Ile ami!
.iJP 14001) 4OSSI.S. :1; If:xed rnouillir, t(_' ' `2 • II., . and nolo long to Iil,lc
_ ( 4411 c If t,• 11'ic, an 1 4.4 •l• :2 ,•,010l 1,toolre1 ,•1d 'aerate -I. r,
1{41.11(111 III'fll:;ee*, flrilt (:11rd fol' 1;• 7{4::
i'! liittl'•r ('h, rrKi112'' 1.2
i1
1 I4•fort' ..
.. l':1'e- S•'!erted t I ..:1„ left 1 Irk, 1,11:1 rt,nrl:e.l
in Tokio, le 22.. and straight rcr. ip.t 1 1 .1' k to
\ 41• -patch from Tokio p • d..(eit. Second -glade Lott. 8, .(.
' .11, 221:1 •, 2,1 suffering and .1. I' • .g; at 12 t,. 12 - J' •, S1190 4 1\1. 1 111 I' I I'll
Nee I,Ilille:l 1oti.''.) t!11• Largest in
the 11 ot•Id.
I Iresot l.u(terlly kit 'w(7 ,
i only in Brifi•4h X1'\e liu1114--1
'21111.11'1 1l1e' worlh alh1t111n:
\ }4.4108. . . \•. j,.• :-24014 11pwnrd. The mile , •.,
, 4 N••• 3 (•''2 2- ,: \: . 1 :ni• . iLIIlt inche4 arro.r 4!
" 0 1, 1 k. 44,1.•,:1122 t, I ''
t \ - ,., I. , :17',e 41 41 e .1 _ J
! white. 4)114 4 f many small 1. , of
:u 1” '('i,• ..2.4E-2' of the fir 1 -4
1,0.'4'4 :11 !frit -sets 1:\po•Jfi'ln 114s't-
er Than 1:51te'led.
•' 'f Ir ,' .b , ' 1 h 1:
Ito t.,t•ti 1•--, 10 the in'ur:u're r.: -
4.08 , h•. ,':4' fin 4n the
2., ;1:1' I ,1, 1,-tot1 hni!•i,,,- -
p:' t,:,),'. . 2 't 14, .14'1.'.1 ",. , - 1 '' 11. 2,:1
y14:ch .11:1, 1.14 •.41- ('arrr "e3.n,n4•,54, i1,.1. \1,. :
I:. Y 1' ••''' , , i ' .- _,1!!tit. batted!. . a 4 .1 - .
,,.2 .'.It1 " +
12 _ .• 1 \o. , „n' . sad s The. 1\ id*' \‘,0-1,4. \
1 v e'1 -i,. `i ''t , \,. 1 rr(I.' t,niur'tlist saw a so(eimen perch- I
, -; I o.' , 2)1.11.. 1. *1.'12 and failing 1•'
I I (� � u,, t lir top .� a Ire..
1, 1449.•1. s1. unpins it by any other means 4i t
1 I.I\"4- "T4)1 K 1{.\4I ('4'fS. ;alit '1ot il.
1•.• lu the hngmrn(s he d4'1';drd
FERRY BOAT WAS BLOWN UP
1 11•:..1 • ., \., \ : ,:f lh^ t .1' sp:•cu•s w•rl. entirely u.I
Gasoline Vessel Wrecked by Explosion and K
), sal,' 111 at 1'. :t pr r' {.::own t....'fence and or forthwith
fi' '' „et, g. 4. 1 :, -a froln 4',; fisted .'tat an expedition at a lo•t
x Persons Killed. , 2. cc; (-minion ' to 41',e perlof ninny thousand, of dollars to go
_--_ 11',. MI1.'h cow, f: ' 1 ?'til to It(:0' ;n search of the insects.
each. Calves from '-2 r , :144, each.
A despatch from 1 ,1fling. \Ild., int” the wal••r. They escaped seri-' or 3', to 7e ler 11. S4,•-.,', about
sacs: .(fix aci-•:!1• acre killed and ors' Injure, but of those who ro- 3,42 per Ib; larch-. per lb.
t I
1. 11r iIIJIIre(1 1 21 \\,dnes4b1y lir aII Illairtrfl abeam only 4)11(• escaped. 1 (i'.1 d 1; of h.'gs 11' . 1u per 114.
('xplosinn on a Ire- lino ferry boat.) Ain4.n41 the 'victims were two , --- - -
trin bet `t. 1:ror4e.s an<f !(,Wrist.. Wottien, who were 2isitingl 1\L.tND RYA LN1'l: WIT 41\S.
1 K Ow region. 1'ho"c who w(re in-
Sandy Point. "I'he boat was wrcck•I K '---
o4 The ;1..t.i,•,It 4,0Jt1•en.4 while Jurod were frightfully burned, awl luere:('ce Shown Ih('r Fleury. far
flu fer4v le :It wa- 1111'Iw:IV' het ween after !wing treated at tit. George's, Jul) of I.a.( fear.
,. 1 2 , . r! 1'err lnkeul to the In.-1,Elft nl tit.
8: 11 urs► 4 and • aW It Point. 'flip; 1 .\ (le3patrh „from) (111 Iwrl sal
roar of the explosion •book the 18122. •1'.hn'-. fhr )• at was :1 arty one. I'I :• Inlahel lisle Ins' r2'4111 {4 (..r 1'111:
anal pieee,4 of iron and w'o.lslwoll,; :u, -I h 1.4 le en .n the route for ant, .1,1111• 1,21,11 $1.•::1',73:), n. (•ra•nnlre 4
were ,catlere3 for sever,r4 hundred' 4w'. ,nou111'4. '1'114' rause .,f the 01
! '21 has not }1't been (Hermit' with *1.2`29,51`1 ;n (he f1•mr mo )11
feel a ever direction. The tipper.1'
(luck was turn to pieces. and s4 \ e I. but an iln•('.110ation i.s in pro 1nv1 �rnr. 1)f She amount i'1 chi+
era1 of the passengers were thrown 4 Kress. (year's total, (hr reefer sh ,w 4 91.-
2J,,103.
Two members of the patty fell
v etirns 1.1 the Papuan (amniha!
all(' another was resettled unit til the
nick of time. Spits of thi- 111;411-p:.
lull. (•.e-)4lllenr•(•meol 1" hl• e'lter
(.ri•c. I,oue(er, the natnrali-t
sc\er.(I and Illtil1101(.4\ snereeel,•,i • .
obtaining perfect sp. 'linen..
()F I'111'yI:\'1'I:)\.
L runn/tali:too Englar,l. with 11
1 0 .0;11.41'1 ,( .'t,I0.0011, 111, • my six
fi e'tg'ne and ili.• fire I.. there
year w•14 :R299,(kk1. Th!', 'lo It It
b:aild lite traps in itirmin4lh'1.n.
is In so far 6,000,000 tons of rice.
as coinage minted previous to Jan. Wheat is the chief basis of the Reports Prom Agents Show fine
I, 1903, is concerned, 4,1,1 ince that national nourishment of English -
date, when the l -, an mint
opened, coins have J . math, Wen, I. rcnch, Spaniards, south
Italians—in north
that big and small • 2 '.•.. -acre all_ Italy maize takes
p'Lsite one another. Jr asserted,hrecedenc'e—and Hungarians, and
the finance de pattnwnt ll►nt' it hods complete supremacy in
' : e \l a• Heyer a time when there Ke rth America and Australia.
counterfeit u►uuey in circa- Irl German speaking central En-
r4,pe wheat has a large cunsunnp-
11. n, but not to the extent that it
is used in the lands named; the
3.t ittcillal food is rye bread, not be-
cause of the poverty of the people,
STII.1' 1'1 1: i14I'OSED. I.,tt beeatteseits taste is better liked.
111 Russia, rye bread has a decide()
Pi, lure 'Theatre lien Went Beyond lead.
1,1110t• et License. Germany is the land of potatoes
ani rye. In 1904 she raised 40,-
\ -},'Itch front Barrie says: 0119.000 tons of potatoes, inure than
I t Re ,1,4:n a 1, - here 2 0 a1, , 11,ird of the world's crop and
t1 'i ins , !,roF4'rut'' 1. than any other single coun-
S.ort 404.4 I:..1•1. • l a• ' .-- ' f (: tr. r.en Russia, whose crop in her
moving 1;: t I:. .4 ......‚.4.4,71 1
1.30-211 territory was 29,000,000
it'?in ' Co" a '2 1. !„':,'•, \. l �•It I. 1• a-. Austria and France had each
a ! .' 1) P. 'i:,, were till.;] :41.11.1, a 31,14)0,000 tun potato harvest. 'file
A despatch from Toronto says!
Reports on the condition of the
crops along 111.0 line of the Temis-
kanting and Northern Ontario
Railway have been prepared by the
agents of tho commission which
show that the crops in the terri-
tory served by the railway aro in
&rlc condition. Oats w'il1 produce
a fine crop, and the hay is very
satisfactory. It is estimated that
125 carloads of hay will be shipped
from the section between New ',bi-
ke and and Hislop, at an average
price of $ I6 a tote.
OPEN.
'My life,” he boasted, '"is an
ol'en book."
' -1• ••,2," replied one of the men to
VI, :'1 he owed money, "an open ac-
e., book."
•
•4t•i
,.
11.22,•-. et „V U.... -Y ♦ ..1 -Lia
eomes as a surprise
;hat any one should
ask where the "rat"
ame from.
To most of its the rat
has been familiar from
•.ur boyhood. The de-
struclice little brute
• toned us no small ex-
t ,twnent in our early
days on the fat tit. Ile
haring around among the'
• ' or the wheat ions, and rating holes
2'.the bags of strain Ir1 fa,•t, nothing
1 o r.•d to him.
. , a• 1,•114;.•nt :oa111 11. After
2. 1 -. tit a certain 111112,1. r of
I.. : I,.,ly 411 the trap, WC 4•4••:Id 1.114211
1 1 , although front the •i.ur.,a4e
.. 1.'1 tribe W•• 22,41 ti,,, W (t).4t
.,bout a. 1,111114'1,11.4 (01
1 ' , • .•rrirn: e.•ns of kin wan-
, 1 our trap after the ebticIng
1•.• ' • '
2'F.:,t 110 W4121 ft valorous nnlnlnt and
1' 1'1.: ,t 111l11.r. waft 1IM11,111,t rato,l
time We enlptted the trap 111
1, 2 ,,f the do;(. '1 .. • .• made a
r 2118,1, bol I:2, 1' • old Clog
, •'2 1, tt% smart th, 1,1 •od
1 , . )v tong down the • •
2 - ll WO 4'012141'4A a I(,'. ' ' 1 1
In a NW
1. 1'.• til after
2 n With lb..
.• hfork, we,
4 r! e l Y e p,
r '1814'2 itne1
• re made 1..
I" a hast;
r, :rent.
If the r
were am b:.¢ 2',
80110re asi w'•
are, it is
11.oihtfal 3f w••
w •ottd have the
811.011 We hate•
I'nnlroltoo: .i
the allth101
kingdom. \I r
Itat would 024.
pate the pos-
se/talon Of our
to w n )fomes
with u.. 8111011 n. he I4, hn disputes it
with us now. We hale been trying
to squelch him for many year. past.
and he has been defeating u. at ••very
turn. Ile Is more numerous than
over before, and Is doing more dam-
age than we ever puppoged.
A recent estimate 01 the da►naze he
does In ('an34111 each year was 1•laend
IR a fnhuln,i. amount. It seas more
mlltlnns per year than most farmers
hale dollars In their pocket4 when
they go to market.
11 hon nervy conte to 1111x, that the
aclehtist. all 0'4r the wor1,1 are (11R -
cussing me,(n1 141 get rid of the rat.
in Paris a campaign has begun. but
has not met with much success. 11)
London something of the same nature
Is going on.
I itittiIla the Farm
s
of Itais
The rat is acid to have come over
in a amp from china. Alt we can say
is that we heartily wish he had taken
the next ship back• Unfortunately, he
obtained •t foothold In England, and
multiplied at such a rate that he is
now found all over the world. It Is
a strange explanation of the coming of
the rat,- but that Is how we are told
ho came to be here.
1'ortrmtatel) for the farmer, the rat
94'era)m 1'2 be originally :a town animal!.
Apparently he Is not at suburbanite,
/11101' by 4d,,r.ltion. lin prefers to In-
habit underground passages and acts, -
era and pick up a fit Ing wherever he
can find It. Yet he le how spreading
out hitt/ the country 21)01*' arid more,
,Lad 111110R1 the farmers do something
to ('0mhat his ndcanee too wI4l he a
gerbil's rn,nare t'1 thr.;r prosperity, be -
(ore many )'ears ham c passed
Around (arm lnlitdlngs I. constantly
to be hail n 8urptus supply of food.
Tho rat tan toot more to eat In a well-
stocked barn than he could possibly
kn.•w• what to do With. 'There ere
':;g4 tri be 1.rohen Open and sucked.
and young thickens to be eaten.
There are loads of flour lags, and, in
tact, the t:lrnler le-avus no stole uh•
1 :n14 d to make things really comfort -
.:de and :noting for the town -starred
the Aelds, and It is complained that
he is now numerous enough to be a
serious tner.ace to the crops. But it
the farmers will employ concrete fn
the construction of their buildings
they ought to be able to make 1t ex-
ceedingly ditlicutt for the rat to take
shelter in their barna Keep the rat
out of the barn and he 22.111 try to get
into the douse. Keep him out of the
house and ho will' bo declnlsted by
starvation during the winter, when
there Is nothing for ht,n to tat out-
side.
Fortunately, a 111,40,11 mai of con-
crete In the construction of buildings
will not (ext the 1811114 r anything. In
fact, after ho has found out the ad-
vantrges of using crsacret''. 120 1%111 feel
rather grateful than otherwise to the
rat for hal ing been the 4':u1se 4,( his
er1u, a2ion In the matter. When II to
remembered that barn finers or (.ed -
Ing floors constructed mf eome1(•te wilt
never wear out. that they wlZl keep
out mud and dirt. that they may ho
washed down and kept c6 -.u>. that I.y
a proper Junctures between floors and
wait., all apertures through which
rats may enter may 110 dole away
with, inn 1,,,g111110 ltpprc•.iate some
of the advantages of the use of ('On-
4•rc•te.
t
A halt 4,:1.1A„ Ala A 841011.40►'I.WR-hollt Or ,.ONCRIII11
. 1118 x.))6.
rat. The rat appreciates th4R. rind
takes up his quarlera mh the fauns.
bringing with him, very often. the
germs of disease from his dirt)' rlty
haunts,
The gne.tIon I.. What is the farmer
going to (141 to combat the advance of
the rat' What is mankind, aR a
whale, going to do tomtit i(1' it is it
serious gue8lton. and we know of but
one answer. it Is (him: Make build-
in2s that hr x1111,01 4•2trr. 1•onstruet
hn1ld1ngs mf conerrle. n tnaterlat w•hi(•1)
11111 not rot and through which It 1s
ab.ot11te1y impossible for the rat to
eat his way.
1n a cold country like ('28,011. It
ought to he pn'alble 0, starve the rat
to death among the winter. rr'rtalnly
if Is po..Ible to starve bin% on the
'arm. In summer he may forage In
One has
('Irl to let hie
•',Ind rest 11.
: in time nn
't a suhJnct
d 1180 a
Ile ingenu-
to be .'4'11-
'. ;nerd t 1f a t
there 1s :tb1,0
lutely no es -
1113, 221)' Lout -
(r for many
f the dlsad-
'..1111a1te. at'
t. mling life on
the tarn). n.)\v
that a matcr-
ial which It
cheap an.l
111.11.11.1140 NATIO/oat.whh-h may be
moulded Int,)
almost any
form, by any rnasnn3l,ly lnlelllgent
person, is available. In this one mat-
ter of defence against rats, there is not
a progres.lve farmer 1n the contry
w•hei ('Hold not surr..untI with an uindr-
RtructIbte covering his granaries and
root houses and other plar es whare hs
stores his flout or other artleleu of
which rats are so fond, and of whl.h
they make such havoc. Just figure up
what that would In'.an, not only In the
matter of appearance, but in an actual
.sting of money. and pee If ,you do not
think It Is worth trying. Don't go In
ton heatlly at nrat. Make a teat cams
n1 sumo of your grain bin', or on some
of the smaller places where. ,Trait( or
Roar Is stored. Don't make It .1n ex-
penstte operation. No doubt you wilt
go further as soon as you have found
out the advantage's.