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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1903-1-8, Page 3F.A.BLEB EP Till OffiiiitSB TI -LEY CONVEYrnrIORAt T1UrXS Ally) auxoa. eilarity 'of the Chinese Mind td that of the More I.:Wight,. eneel, Pekoes. _There is a pleasing humor in Meet itlhinese febles widen renders tbetti highly readable, and, lu the applicae e 11, 0,el NTS Stigar-eocytmg the pill. This humor crops out tbe very filet fable of whicn Chieese have any record. it is i be found in the "Histories or Otelteading Stittes," wbere d tee ueee it as en illustretion eteed of a wholesonett unitY am I• 'teho, though .enteidaining iefeeeleeteg, have cause to c fe against** a emunton fee umsel watt baeking on the bank river," set iitt,y43 thin, fable, ' e blg bittere. came by. Seeing dune, islee fowl put its hea,d on to le wide region between Great Slave tee Lake and klucisoe'e Ray, , across the to lierree Grounds'. Ip thie journey he too crossed - au area, 'of abotit 90,00Q met quare miles to the north of Deo- oe haunt Lake, teat had never been 0e.g manned till he brought home ricb th-inaterial for this 'Purpose. , ome I lie accomplished 1,729 euilee of surveys, and u doing this he and his of small party traveled 4,600 miles her with sledges nnd cremes. He fixed the geographical position ot many hun- dreds of paints; obtained 200 pito- one , Lographs, the larger part of which ew appear "in the volume noyv but ed; discovered a river, hitherto eenn- know, thet 11avigable for hunt 1,ne drede Of miles; aeal fotind the post '01° tion of the Height of Land that sep- ay, arates the rivers Rowing to the 'Lee „Aretic from those which run te flJ UU1 IVIIIKBA WILDS 'DISCOVERIES IN THE BARREN GROUNDS, .T, WaTyerelPe Report en a Jour- ney in 'ea Unmapped Region, , ' The Canadian Department of the Diterior has just publielied J. W, Tyrrell's report of his purvey of the side and eratched it. 'Then it di near and peel:eel at the mussel,. that wily shellfish. clapped it's ee together like a trap, and held bird's beek. fast. Then, said bittern : 'if you don't open to -d end if you don't turn me looee Morrow, sometme 'Will /Ina a de mussel lying about here.' To wn •the mussel made reply: 'if I do Open to -day, and I cl 1 't release to -morrow, they will see a dead b tern holding tip its toes on t beach.' At this point a, fisherm twee by and -eeized the pair M." MOST CIIIisTESE FABLES. ,oint a wholesome moral, nor is difficult to see the application the foregoing.' Another queint lit etery illustrates the similarity • the Chinese mind to that of t • more enlightened races, for it Pia the part of a satire on the per/ does habit of borrowing troub Where' we talk of two old wom. mingling their tears on the bank a deep pool in inconsolable grief what might nave happened if litt Freddie had lance in there and be drowned, the Chinese have the ice lowiene : A certain rich olcl mien tfit-oh,i state g•ave 111s annual part to commemorate his birthday, on Melted all his eons and grandson to grace the occesion. In the mid of the jollifications, liowever, he era t o served setting apart, with an " ex p ession of woe upon his face., Den) a ded what was the matter, he r Wed : "1 was only thinking who. trouble 1 sliould here in inviting a my guests when my 200th birthcla came round." The fable which is least likely t rust for what of handling in Chin is one which gives in clear fashio the advice : Never put faith in renegade,. In all countriea renegade should be handled with a: pair o tongs; but it seems in China tber is °medal need for n, strong fable t point') the advice., for in duping an lief deped the great pure empir "fl11 fl CDOWS AND TILE OWLS, having their respective colonies ad joining, were so near and dear to each other that there was no love lost in the, boundary line. 'They hated each other with a hate passing that of neighbors: ily day, when. the owls slept, the c.ro WS tormented them, and by eight, when the crows slept, the owls were not found irre- sponsive in the neighborly solici- tude. The slaughter thc crows was great, and ono mornhig, after counting the slain, a many- winterecl crow shook his head and said thee the only way to preserve their peace wets to exterminate the owls. He then direetea els friends to peck him ,and pull most of his feathers out. They dia so, and it was a most badly -handled looking erow that put his head on one side and winked his eye, and strutted oit to play Lis game upon the owls Arriving at their dwelling, ho asked them to take pity on bine, es he was. in a scrry plight, and il Vermillion bird fax 'hint for ever having set up as a crow—a degraded creature that attacks cne of Inc 'own kind, rocks it olinost to derail and then turns it out. They heard his tale and pitied' him.' Very soon he Was comfortably lodged in. the owls' domicile, where he lay low till his feathers were grown again. Then elle neol'hieg, as the winter WaS eom- ing en, he set to work and piled meat heaps of brushwood before the mouth of the owls' dwelling, saying, fiat he foresaw a heavy snowsicem WISHED TO PROTECT THEW. ad Ii.uilson's Ray. •. jell) It was a very notable journey, last- ing from April to December, 1900, 012 involviete constilereble hardship and it- the 'hardest, hind of wore, but it was he enjoyed by eveey man the party. an There remain very few opportunities 01 to carry out exploratory, work in • North America on so large a scale. The journey to Hadson'e Bajr led it Tyrrell straight to Chesterfield in - of lot, the long earrow bit of the sea tle that penetrates far to the west. of About oxo hundred and fifty years he ag•o two ships were sent from Eng- ys iand to try to discover the North- west Passage to China. 10,1 After sailing acress Hudson's Bay en the,y found this deep inlet, up which oe they pushed, believing that these wa- et, tors would certainite carry thein to et the I'actiic Ocean. "l'hey ascended en aboet on,e hundred miles, when they discovered that the water was grow - o1' Ing fresh, and finally they proved Y that it was only a deep narrow. di pay; so they went back st s VERY MITCH DISGT)'STED. The Height of Lama or water parting between the 'rivers of the -• Arctic and the Atiantie systems, is g I not far east of Great Slave Lake and • is only 1,231 feet above the sea at 'n the place where Tyrrell crossed • it. 11 A, great deal of the countr,y travers- ed was comparatively level. Series of lakes were met extending in an i 0 east and WeSt direction Whiela great- ' a ly assisted the e..vplorer, for travel 0 11 by water • in his light canoes was ,1 a easier -than land traveling. •I t s' In the photeographs takea 6,P the s r region near Great Slave Lake a e 0 large amount of timber is seen. In I 0 Sonia places there was timber of int s d Portant size. •le el lie tells or a "nice grove of white s spruce -timber containing trees of 10 e I and 1 2 inches dinmeter." This was t :the last timber of importance seen ll, on the journey east, for, this grove w is not Jae from the Barren Lands. )ey Spruce and birch trees are the chief timber in this far Northern re- gion; and where the timber ceases, the landscape is inde.ed a picture of n desolation although it produces much. 01 'grass, mosses and other vegeta,ble ol life for the support of thanumerous te lier.tls of caribou and. musk oxen ea evluch wander over the couotry. I We have little idea of the large aspects of Nor thern Canada. Great Slave Lake, for example, is almost as large .as Lake 'Erie or Lake 031 - Ville 0 f T • • • 'e lc es show high waves on this Mk°, ; whicb small boats could scarce/y sur - vivo; another shows ice ledges piled '" up IT ice -re frozen surface of the lake to a height of TWENTY "PO TI:TIIITY PEE'r What made, your linens coarse? Common soap! Sunlight Soap saves linen. anr,vcEs Ezpzusz diet for the OCIREOR Dar* BSI orrewstsswarneeetems0000.0.00000werstswsessse,t0e0sewases,., average Width Ot 250 yards, a /depth of six feet and a current off three miles an hour, / 'l'he depth of the channel en freest places was from ten to four;eee feet, but m a few places there )iere sand bars over whieh the waterlIwits not more than three feet deep, Not a single rapid worthy of the name ex- ists. At several points the current is very swift, but not too strong fpr caeoes going either up or down the river. .. - Tyrrell says that the Tbelon river is one of the finest in Canada and is navigable for river boats or oth- er boats of light dreeight all the way from Ilueleon's Day through Chester- field Inlet to the forks of the Ilan- , bury, clistance of 550 miles, ex- ceptieg, perhaps, et two rapids on the river above Maker ,Ireke. where some improvemeets in the channel might be made. He believes that this 'ergo navigable highWay, ex - I tencling far into Nortliern is open for navigation during the months of July, .e iigust, September and October. „Miele cle.scendinge the 'Thelon he found at one place the putrefying ,carcass ee of hundreds of der on both shores for a mile or more, where they had apparently- been slaughter- ed by Esquimaux, as was shown by the feet that many of them we,ro carved and cleprived of the CI-IC/ICES CUTS OP MEAT. 'The Esquiniaux at an encampment not far away asserted that this fear- ful. destruction of deer was due to the fact that they had been caught by the spring ice floe and drowned This statement, hoWever, was not be- lieved. The chief food supply of the coun- try consiets of the great herds of caribou, and the Leh. of -various kinds which are abundant in all the lakes and streams. There are a large number of musk oxen also, but the iatives find it so easy to slaughter them that they are rapidly' ditninish- The photographs which accompany he report are large and, though not f the very best quality, they vivid - y illustrate the aspects of that lit - le -known region. • We see the dog ledges that carried the supplies for he party to Great Slave Lake; the orts or, trading posts of the Hud- nn's Bay Company that are scatter - (1 far and wide; Great Slave Lake, pleading away like a sea, with its roocled shores and the buildings of raders on its banks; views on the ttlo lakes stretching ea,stevai•d; fine aterfalls M mine of tharivers, and ide and noble stretches of the The- rm River. Among the valuable feateres of the eport are the tables of the determi- ation of latitude and magnetic de - illation, tables of distances and eve:Lion and a complete meteorolog- al record, all of which cover many ges. When everythhig wasgcompiete, the • wily crow, watching lea opportnnitY 1 en the owls wera within, Snatched urning brand from a peaseet's and set the funeral pyre in a e. Them as they elew out, and ivel4i scorehed, lie stood with his Jegs apart, holding his sides with laugh- ter at their dying struggles. This fable, however, although very enech used ley the Chinese, ems probably derived from an Indian source. 31a:other, which is purely Chinese, is remarkable fer its subtlety. A tiger was making preparations to devotir a. fox, wham the sly one ...elaime.d some consideration from the feet that he was superior to all other animals of the forest. "And if you want the proof of the fact," contiaued, "come with me and I will ell OW you." They Ulm Wit 3 ked together through the forest, and. WI 'the othee ithimals fled before them. Heel' meing this glanced at his „tempt:loon, (led was, struck with the lordly manner in which he waved the 04e1' animals. oft. "Verily," he said, "this 54 the king of bots,'' and, being too stupid to 500 that he him- self was the object, of tbrror and reel:eel, 110 Cli.1ei God not to attack the fox. SITE WAS IINTRUTtlIFU4. coolc hard. writtennee a letter askieg forrepro wages," She "eelf, Meet that all 'eight ?" erle Sfiee I don't like the letter.' be- e untrethful,in it," 811e— te" ehe sigis ,t• 1 servaite.' '' •I CARNEGIE'S NEW HOME. It Has Cost More Than Two Mil- • lions of Dollars. The finest mansion in America, has st been completed. It is the, mag- ficent Palace of Andrew Carnegie on 'impel I avenue in New York city. In a very shore time it will be ready for 0000pa.nc3r. Only some interior decorations and other de - is ilave Yet to be finished, the house occupies nearly an en - e block arid "overlooks Central rice steel to -lid t11e. most beat:libel. •k in the wOrld. It is surrounded Ween. Alexaeder Mackenzie floated tai down, the rien er amed .after 111111, n- e. to. Greett,Sinve +Lake, he. 1' ol lowed 'the tir fshores • of the.'lakefffor many'•, days :Pa seerchieg 'foie its e It was eft pai long and difficult taele to find it, and 1 by so hie joarney to the icersna on the ih i northern coast of -the continent wet' '1 considerably, ,delayed, eee • One hundred /tied fifty miles east of ecii Great Slave feeke the 'explorer, found ;, fin the jtmetion of, the ITanbury 'and 'pri Thelon rivers, the 'Thelon being the etr great diecovery of the trip, Ile fol- I ope lei -noel the • Thelon to le t nc , nu found that for 22,1 miles it had au I gal t lar eftlY1211...17=1161%X.C.M.C., 11,01r11.121M.R. ALL MU HAVe. SONS 011 OAUOHTERS Preparing fax n, Taelversity Course Should make enquiries abont ' grounds magnifimntly otit e form of an Italian g&rden, be structere is four stories . high, iusive of the' basmnent. II; is a inicente stede of 'arehitecture,,, With e.carvings meg oreamenthtione The ncipar entrance is on Nineijr-first eet, where a 'wide porte-cochere 115 o01 a spacious arcade, a-hich 15 tbrough the elites) house to the •don eritrance. In the ,center is a go rotunda • The new Carnegie liouse is mast imposing in appearence, and Yet it is severely ia comparison with some of the other palaces of million- aires in New York. • 1541 11 is rich in its solidity and massiveness, lIthee • Mr. Carnegie originally planned the ' mansion he said that it was not his 111, t.s0 perpOSO to erect: a house Viet was simply a palace ol splendor, but that he eimed at a comfortable TH0 TenlAiiING ltealdentlai University 0.T CAlnlADA. Trinity o tbe 1ix0o ired ecape h.43111 tue dangers incidental :o send. ng youne 121, 0 lerla E.trolsrht, from tho II WI St.:hoe-14 and from home 110 to the lovely COrldit;onof boording. • home nre in a 40 range ay, ln onto to make, ftg IIESIDENTIAL COLLEGES „,,vortIplote 140 poseible, andto plane filo Enneatioe aireded by Tripity Velreiti:,y in the very trout ten00 of the Unlreriblos of Onaladg, 80070 of 0)(0)1)0.110'8e men of Ontavio aro ()r- eveling. the sem of a gunnel7 or a 0111,101, dsllarg for these puroome, R via irdePe.s'l yom to know how thi,s Plotted LS L1011 expelteleel, 0,1 the, 1.114cee.v1,q or Vcw). Ponn (tad rtfruuhleiv, told (0 111(0 niay 0 fOrtit i on it r1, die V V. teal)] n 41'10,1 of IA pla 000014010 ti i”cluatil 4 I 11 0 home, with plenty of light, and air, for the benefit, of his only daughter, now 5 years old. Little Mies Carnegie w i i 1 delight in the beau ti fu gr onilds around the hoc, alley front 150 feet on Fifth avenue ane run 200 feet deep on the, side streets. let the Italian gar- dens' are 'be:I:Atha • fountains and marble. terraces of exquisite clesign. Along the miler° ettetern side of the gaeden will be 11, palm house, • aud there will ftIso be coeservatories, ,The decorations of the house are in' onyx, evonee end Inarble and ma- hOgany and other enStlY woods, The geomel fiber arrangorectito of the house in (1111de a splendid salon, a large library, a dining -room and an art gall Cry ild oinloking 10 0011. r.1110 art' gallery and sanokieg room are eiteteted at the east of the house. As rea.cilly be Imagined, the li bratY le great library -giver is it 11i019 nt apartment, 211051 luxineausle eh ed feature is the geeat refrigerat- tient, which is in the celler, ats Iso the dyeaetos turniehing triciter, The heating le, of COlirSe, by 8101(111.9he entire cost hag thue far booll mm othan f3, 2,000,000, before the, last touches are pet on the. interior apartments selverai heildred thou - Sand dollars Mere will he expended. efitteeenzle te njariee " fax PrestY t rian 1111300 Xtudantsf• and inshy othera Which 'ore 111011 01)'. D 10 xLU1/&OO54 of all creeds 01111 01' bath A • A p013t;bard, :14(.11'4.i:ea se bobliV, will •0109, 1 bring 501.1 b ,•retieet man an al'e fl /teak (frcill) 5 Pownee the traerneete tied Co Mee uIldinics ere. etertnas, tel ;uivirg mut% (enable information abont the eeteee.s of seen-, The VitiVorrity Calendar may n.lso 10 ebteited by eel- drettleir. T. 0, STRIET feA01(.1.5:10 tate, Liebe D.D. Ceyion Tea is the finest Tea the world produces" and sold only in tead packets. Black, 11.1ixed and Green. 'teen tsa, drinker; try ftSaiade," Green tree EARDsnirs OF GENTCTS, Many Men Who 13enefitecl Potei- ity Had Tough Plodding. Milton sold his copyright Of "Par- a(1ise Ilost" for $72, in three pay- menes, and finished his life in Oh- , troSeIlespt:te.ile:inerreewsdaiesciciI:dilbloegfwgahanorti.1.ger. Dryden lived in poverty and die - SCUM ty. 'Terence, the clranao,tist, was a Butler lived a life of penury and died poor. Plautus, tile Ronlan comic Poet, •- Paul Gorghese had fourteen trades, yet Starved with all. •:Tasso, .the Italian poet, was often distressed for a doliere Otway, the English dramatist, died prematurely and through hunger, diBstarceosns. lived life of meannects and Steele, the humorist, lived a life of pereect warfare with bailiffs. Sir Walter Raleigh died on the scaffold. • Bentivoglio was refused admissien to a hospital he erected himself. The death of Collins was theough neglect, first causing' mental de- rangeeeen t. Chatterton, the child of genius and misfortune, destroyed himself at 18. Savage died in a prison a -t Bristol, where he was coufined for a debt of $40. Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wake.field" was sold for a trifle to save him from the grip of the law. • Fielding lies in the burying ground of the English factory at Lisbon, without a stone. to mark the spot. • WHY PAT DID NOT VOTE. .A. tolicitor's clerk was collecting evidence of clerical intimidation of voters in a certain constituency in Flo had questioned many voters without •eliciting anything of inuch importance, until ha came to an old man who had not voted. "And, why did you not vote?" ask- ed the clerk. "Well, then, sr," was the reply, .'it was all His Rivirence's doing." "Ah, his reverence," said the clerk, brightening. "What did he do to prevent you?" "I was working in the yard," said the old man, "when he suddenly beret into it and chased me into the barn, and kept me there until it was too late to vote." "And are you ready to swear that his reverence forcibly prevented you from voting?" asked the clerk. "I am, son" was the reply, "and there are others who can swear to too." ' "That's sufficient," said the clerk. "I have not time to go into par- ticulars now; but there will be • a gentleman here ia a feW days to. whom you can tell everything." So important was old Pat's evi- dence considered that the next day the solicitor in the case drove tell miles in a blinding snowstorm to in- terview him. •, Pat repeated the same story, with the addition that he considered him- self lucky in escaping as he did. '"You appear to be greatly afraid of your priest," said the solicitor, a little surprised. . 'The praste! " exclaimed nil. "Arra'), sure, it is not the preete I'ne talking -about itt all; it's ' Hogan's bull. Frtix, I thought ev- eryone knew Phil's bull, which we call 'His " , • Tommy--"Oan we play at keeping; shop irt.here, mamma ?" Mamma -1 (who. hes .,ct headache)—"Certainly butyou , Meat be very; very quiet." ToMiny-e-"Well, well pretend etre don't advertise:" WIard s L ftirent Cu ies Eiphiherla JUSTIFIABLE HAUTEUR. Pauline—"lIave you nothing to be proud of ?" Penelope---"Ves; I'm proud that I haven' t any false pride. ' ' reSet.weaTitetassesseet7essitarettoseesta• 20 MILLION BOTTLES BOLD 'EVERY YEAR. V.) 1 'Mee MARK, Haapineve 15 the abSenca or pen, and mil- e Ilene baye been leade nicely througb being a eine) by Sr JAccati Oit, of RHEUMATISM, IAORti, LAMENESS, 80ALne, DAMNS, NEURALGIA, TOOTHACHE, Id Si A D - SPRAIN'S, 9I1111s5:st,4 ill esine fee which ttn external reined', den, Is Mind, 01 never . ens b cum. Thettsenda Who Ilnva beandc. 7 I clued Incurable at hailla and in holeitals have thrown awav their andel:no, being cured after using .t.r. JMOSS Olt, DireationS in eleven ILineages accompany twat,' bettie, sete.vietstasseales044nals 3 110W TO „BECOME A ICING. The German GovernMent enefoUnee thet on April 18 next, at nine o'clock in the morning, fill 181and . will be $ole, This is the Itsland of Peetape, in the Pacific Ocoee, lt is true tbet the number of people OVCr which the new King and. queen would vele to inappreciable; there i$ iiet even the last of the Mel:deans to be ..7 found there. Perfect silence reigns within it e ()oasts, and you can Pess aloeg from bush to hush 'without any euepicion that eome.where — you don't exaeLly Iceow where — there lurks a, eaetege with his poieemeci ere row. But the price is very cheap --only .9 03210 S1,000 or thereabouts. Who will buy? HAD LITTLE FAITH, :IOW A DOUBI'VUL MAN WAS CONVINCED AND REg.,TOREtD. —re S tory that Illustrates the Ad, vantage of Reading and Beine Guided by Newspaper Advertiee, merits, Lower Wincleor, N. 13., Dm. 29, (Speciel) — '.'1 want to say that believe that Deeld's Kidney Pills at the right Medicine for Kidney Tro ble." Tbis is the declaration of kir, T II, Beeyea, postmaster of this.plac who for a loeg time -erns the victi Ofa, very .pievere ease of, eitise pad ful disease. Mr. Be/yea reseds. the neweleanee and tifter he had tried 'Jesters, oil and liniments and ail kinds of ex tenni' remedies as well as doctors treatments, with no good results, h began reading the testimonials o Dodd's Kidney Pine. saye: • "This remedy was so highl3r 30 commended for Kideey Trouble tha after reading some testiraoniale coneluded to try them for a shor time, but I must admit that having tried a° 'many things and failed t. obtain a. cure, I heal but little faith that Dodel's Kidney Pills or any thing else could or -would help me. "However, I did net um them long before 1 found out that they were all and more -than was claimed for them. • "1 mead to have very natl spells whioh of late years became so fre- quent and so severe that I was al- neostlaid up. - "I received more benefit from. Docki's Kidney Pills than from any other meditine I have ever used and they certainly made a complete cure of my case. "I feel as well as ever I did and have not the slightest trace of the Kidney Trouble that bothered me tor so many years." Mr. Belyea is not the first skepti- cal ma.n that has been convinced of the medicinal enette oe Dodd's Kiel - Rey Pills. • Mother -- "What 'makei) you cry tbat way?" Johnnie — "Our poor teacher has been ill so long, and — and---" "What! Did he die?" "No -- no -- he is getting well --- boo — boo." There is more Catarrh in this section, of the country than (di other diseases put together, and until the la.st feW years was supposed to ba incurable. Per a great many yeare doctors pronounced It a local disease and prescribed loco./ remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced It incurable. libience ham proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease and there- fore requires constitutional treatment. Uatarrh Our, mantfactured by P. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the mar- ket. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and raucous sur- faces of the system. They offer one hun- dred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for cirAcurilacirsressrd testimoni- als. P. J. CriabitY .1 CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. • 1.14.1.1's Family Pii1 are the best. "We know a girl," says someone, 'so industrious that when she •has nothing else to do she sits and knits her brew," The following testimonial was re- eentl3r given to an illiterate Set - .vent girl :—"This is to bertify that the bearer • has been ,in my service foe one year, less eleven months. During that time I found her to. be diligent; at the• front door ; tem- perate, at; her work ; attentive, to herself ; prompt, • at exeuses ; ami- able, towards young tradesmen ; faithful, to the policeman ; and hon- est, when everything was under lock and key." Lifebuoy Soap — disinfectant a-, is strongly recommended 1)y the medi- cal proteseion as. a, safeguard ag,ainet hifectious 'diseases. "Why do you call it the piano - 'forte' ?" "Oh, 1 seppose because so many people bombard it so umneeci- hely." Ma,r)jr of us might be happy if we did not suttee from cliserdere of the liver. Then we ought to use Dr. August Koenig'e Hamburg DroPe, Which cure the disorders and bring the whole system to a healthy 0001- dition• - 110 --"It is reported that you andI, are engaged.'' She --`'Didn't you deny it e" No ; 1 was afraid to de so without Ili's!, seeing you." ENGLISH SPAWN LINIMENT removes ;1111 bard, soft or calloused. Lurape and Blemishes from horses, Bleed Curbs, Sellae, Bing Bone, ieweeny, Stifiee, Sore and Seel Itot Throet, Coughs, etc, &Ivo 00 by nee Of one bottle. War- ranted the most wantlerful Blemish Cure ever known,. ;gold by ali dtuggists. The annual crop of ranshroolns in n.0,1 co is w1tui itt 524000,000, and there ale sixty wholeeale firms it Paris ticaliug^ eeelusively in 1110111, In 'the Department of the Seine, it ap- ptars, there are some 3,000 eaves in Which mushrooms are grown, and 04.1)001 300 pereons are en1PloYed fo their culture, Garool 601i13, DRIDE Don't todofp Married „We, onla.,ox TEA. ...sessinwingtgaglegagAiNeiggemRIXElatiseisignaDO CUR BRANDS. King Edward 1030a " Headlight " "Eagle" airrr2osa "Victoria" 0101.131miudyinarara.O. ',Little Comet" dna pARLOtt a !JULE, CANADA 1)0ii t Experiment tvith other arta inferior tiraricia, USE EDDY'S SOQIETY CATS. Trained cats are the latest /eel of French society wonien. Fashion Ua- crees that the animal must be "eche- catecl" entirely by its owner, and several of the best 'known women in Parisian society are greying an hoer 00137 te training their pets. SOUTH VIA WASHINGTON. A.tlantie City, Balti- more, Washington, Old Point Com- fort, and the South via'Lehigh Val- ley Railroad and its cennections. Four fast express trains daily for Washington, Asheville, • Southern Pines, Charterton, Samuel, Jack -- tone -Ric, St. Augustine, Palm Beach, Pampa, Miami, Nassau, Cuba and all, Florida and winter retorts south. Excursion tiekete now on sale. For full particulars, illustrated llterature, maps, etc„ call on or. address Robt. S. Lewis, Canadian Passenger Agent, 83 Yonge street, Toronto. Ont. "Do you think it's true that ev- ery man has hie price ?" asked the heiress. "I'm sure I don't knoeve" he answered thoughtfully ; "but if you want a baterealn, you needn't look any further." 'or Ors? Sixty Tears.. A.11 OLD D'D WELT...2'1%1ED REMEDY. — Winslow's Soothing Syrup htm been wed for over ably rears by millions of mothers for their ohildren whPe teething, with perfect 10001e00. 10 0(100104 the child, softens the gums, alliiya all pain, cures wind colic, and la the best remedy for Diarrhom.I pleattant to the taste,. Sold by druggists la every part of the word. Twenty -live cents a bottle. Its value ia it•calculable. Bs sure and usk for 111ra. Winslow's Soothing Symp. and take no etherkind. CilCounsel (for the clefence)—"Now, What time was it when you were at- tacked ?" Complainant—“I don't know ; ask your client—he took my watch." SoareITIIING TOREMEM:BER. When traventig you should bear in Mind the road a.n'd the trains that willhtake you to your destination in the fastest time, and in the most Comfortable manner. The Grcuad Trunk service excels in bath •part Lieu/ars • ad passengers from To- ronto to ,Montreal, Buffalo, New York, Detroit and Chicago, will find the day trains equipped with wide, vestibuled coaches, handsome Cafe Parlor and Dining Cars serving meals "a la carte." The night trains carry Pullmanesleeping cars to all above points. You earl leaVII Toronto • for Montreal and east at 9 a. m. and 10 p, ne for Buffalo and New York at 9 a. ma 4.50 and 6.15 p. in. and to Detroit and Chicago at 7.35-a. m., 4.50 p.m. and 11.20 pe tn. Tickets, reeerva.tions, ete., at diy office, northwest corner Khali and Yonge streets. John—"Illay, this 'Carpet's all wenn In one place; Ifary—how's that ?" Mary --"Oh, that's in front of the looking-glase, where- missus stands achnirine: herself. !" ID.Coft,.....manumnesixowdeagnmawza=imagoanessmiqualoweses TAKE NOTICE. During the year the space devoted to advertising MINARD'S LINI- MENT will contain expreesione of no uncertain sound front people who speak from personal experience as to the merits of this best of Household 13 eine cl i es • GOT HIMSELF STUNG. To avoid conscription, a yoting German at lladerslebe tried to sim- ulate gout by allowing some bees to sting his foot, When he presented himself with his etvollen limb at the mustering station be was enrolled as a mounted artilleryman. Minarri's.1.1111ffient Cures Dis• temper, The jury brought in a verdict of "Not guilty." Tbe judge said, ad- umnishingly, to the prisoner : "After this you ought to keep away from had company." "Yes, your lord- ship, YOU Will not $00 tee hero again in ,ft hurry," aaeseeeeeee.eee,,,,,,,eeeese,,,ee....eeeeeefeeeeeeee,,eeeee elf ittelesAciefe FOOD • THE WABASH RAILROAD • Is the great winter tourist route ta the south and west, emluding the famous lioi Springs, Ark., Old Mexico, the Egypt of America, Texas and California, the lands of sun- shine arid flowers. Your paeticular, attentiori is called to the fact that passengers goieg ria Detroit wire over the Wabash, reach their des- tinataon hours in advance of other lines. The new and elegant traine on the Wabash are the finest in thisi country, everything is first class in) every respect. All mund trip winter! tourist tickets are now on eale 01 lowest rates. Time tables, niaps, and all infermae tion about this evon.derful railroad cheerfully furnished by any ticket agent, or J. A, Richardson, District Passmager agent, northeast. cornet, King ste Yonge streets, Toronto, end St. Thomas, Ont. Gladys — "I thought yotr said lie was rich?" Mildred -- "Oh, no. / merely said lie had more money than brains." Mind's Liniment Cures Collis etc, "Do you have trouble with your cooks boiling coffee too long?" "Goodness, no! • They don't stay icing mough foe that." THE MOST POPULAR DENTIFRICE, OA LVERT'S CARBOLIC TOOTH POWDER., Prater= the teeth. Sweetens the breath. • Strait/011one the game. X 'The Am ott Institute, Berlin, Ont., rr W, 1. Arnott, Superintena'ent. We treat the comae -- not simply the habit, and therefore pro. duce nnitirni speech. Virrite for particular. Dominion Lino Stearriship$ rdontroal tc Liverpool. Seaton to Lives. pool. Portland to Liverpool. Vs Queens. tOWD. Large agdrast, Steamships. Superior seconsniedettoa tor all classes of panengero. Saloons and Staterooms are amidships. Spesial attentienhaa been given to lisel Second Saloon and Third-01am earnemaeocatica, Vet rates of passage and all pertloalars, apply to au)* 401110 .1 0,. Company, or Richarda, }Ulla 4 00, D. Tommie &Co.. • If State St. Beeitts. Montreal and 1.013644 Turkeysg Cass°, Oinks,OiO ens. If you want best prices ship yenr poeltry to us. w0 want large quanti- ty to meet aemand we have for it. we oars get you Eitz gefe feel ep Prices for Them. Th3 Dawson. COMMISSioti CO, Lialdred TORONTO, Contignments and Citsresponden•C soitclted. XIVIAS Tilli EYS And Powl of all kinds wanted. Good Prices guaranteed. Ship at once to W. A. SMITH Ss 00., de ehtercet 01, Toronto, Our commission is only five Cont. ; try us. 11,141.7.001.,0,sena ,slifeoerotorcmpsodmict., 11 Catelogites Oncl Special gates. We ore equipped to anoply every Nino c Teacher in Canada. /01JIALET1 ROYCE 8 Ca. tiedte4 teed Main Street, • Ise )(tinge Miteet, • WINNIPed, MAN. t TORONeele tetere ()LEANING •4t A nut. I anF OUTING L.IS IN SUITS •eta be done patfeetly by MD Preach Sammie. Try a • 001110R At.10010AN 0Y5IN0 00. dielleettAe, eoiloenece oTTAWA &QtrimEa eachers %TANTE x.tanttm; woctaz,..v. FOS MAINTAIXIMS StleuaT REA 11 Wo 'wool the aorylcaa of harnbef or feeiliet 10 Itorigng for %ie at bona. 554140 05 071401e 010, WO futhish *ZS Mitthitte and Snpidy the pee /roc :led 317) 727 0140200(71(1100000, _Blatente ho h odran'e. 07 to PIO 7 Weelt meet ' totoellue to tiara t54a544 to the %rah*, Write oi eho,for rutinv/di $4,DID rentbK 1)011 1.111011 , 15491, 33, opostowx., o tUt) A-03 j ,101±01