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portant Events Which Have
irin; ti's' Week.
ire^ �m:eE3 tea it"' ilatppenings Care-
t) i,ta;aal)iiee, and Put Into
liaan;i,S: and ittractive Shane for
the e des of t)ur !'aper — i3
solid •:fat,. s it i,,ir"? mlent,
T 1JES
I o .3e o hpuse campaign of Ed-,
mouton resulted in a contribution of
ld,oad for the Halifax Italie: Fund.
Tit,- : ai its oec ttpit 1Y the lelau{ds of.
5_4-s.sor c si and Pinha, on the coast
of Alsio. 'Minor, I Lele action „as
Lnt9€4Si.
Jot, pti Mantrali, 11.7.cd 107; was tile
oldest man voting in trio city of To-
ronto. Ile cast his ballot for a
Union cause tete,
trawler werti, runic of, the Tyne on
'December 12th 'Ebb Germain dent' Q'-
`'hese bade, rataleire ,made tt.eir
a,pe.
Harold Bittcbtaan, 2.2, the
of Winnipeg - aa -_at must
>rt"i �r 'lr•' :tri,'. ,iia. din liaggtirt
.a,.•s, to allow him ex -
el
F. Joseph
rtsity from
itiOn in
duntr
e e:ai'ct z;; ; tIct.t del 'nomads of white-
on ice,FCA+sic„ to niartet it at
r?aiet I.e named that unless the
fish is ni tiz rate' ,.1t.4'' Will seize and sell,
'tei.ce fixed.
it at tad:: alax
MAY.
Binet Conncil meet;
11 is e hoc) t rreslai? ed.
western Canaalians.
jlae Viet -aria Cross.'
tfy clearing depots are to be
i=a ieaacii of the military
inial, fully equipped
_focal is to be established
is iOto
ttogine-
"nra s, nd Labor Council
heastiit Lakirtg over the Toronto
i i'1 2
ffustine Mastt t :t the insure
,.aciutr said the people: are coda
iz uranee,
\ir. I'haI our, in fa soeeeh in the
Conamons, vigorolIsIw defended the
n llies,1 war policy'.
Thc. allied Govern lents' buyers
are again pure -basing meats in Can
ads ttie direct resell, of the 'Victory
k.Gan.
were
it G. B. Clarke reviewed
the past year at the an-
faf the tanner's' section
ealkl~l red :ay the 58th
if airy-, will be
hoa-itles for
eat grosses,
an aged.
`' a wood -
.b si4? 4"C9 "j 3 2*f'da:le, Ont.,
s' a
;storm and
A bra`
B ,ttazlioi
4,e
way,
arid" Laand
01' Martin
that no fo
'rferc: ti?
said tl..
al fo :i"
13r tinct flag a1i
a 4 e uu to t
statement.
ugh a a a .ea
rifer
War
According
the rdiiliN n
Ener i
azxdian p
ho doe , bot co
a tea"any
all tlae
auroes ri
It is ehe Wiriest
s'
vatsivltaa
hyoid teat
s �
l b en4'l al &l fa
1i'A,a U'kn�,;,'t1�Htr
teen under (,(112
41t.a war e'oC:nnitte1 e£
tore.
a l4:erogo taia�
ln.^ ' 4•x:t'UL aa�i
oa erat
tet Ivo+
Ours '.: dKy.
German
:t had
Cover;
inquiry
nadir eir-
indicating, 'betel tie
t. with the sanotion 0l
meet., ale Daily
stat eraai'.a t front
#ralstaar ask i,tocl-
bran, to
•
If, stonehonse
,ate' Production on
g despite the
re ark 'working 14
o E01.1c1.aticn voted
11.,:c€.I011axid'u =eolith. to.
t1 13u 'eau Qtlun , ipal Re-
a."( make a ,.Oahe survey_ of the
ucaa.tiomt1 systema of Toronto.
S,�:ii ltikk�a`.
The Sores of Scotland increased
t?;
liviln,g was stili, big11 it
rAaaa fall ctolre
t ,1uotter o * i tf ,
3n has Sd
t til
b In New York-eaa;
ler-Genera l
emin of 0
ittrs has had
beam, died after ._ .....
death rrixaoves another
the present and United
as he Was At 'Veteran
ra eartapait has and the Civil
rail xi sin VAS born to Ire -
24, iA°40, and 'WAS edtleat.
oetor ata the United Staates.
attached to the army, and for
ailsbeal gallantry against the
.t£a3as iia Arizona he was awarded
'Congressional Medal,
WEDNESDAY.
Serious food troubles In the 3e l
Mata: acre x'epor-ted.
e t"rzfited States will send relief
Pea rur� >rt Jeraasaletn,
ator NuauWrt's Immunity was.
del by the French Senate.
lam Tiull;4i' of Pezmabroke, was
killed lay the collapse of a derrick in
West Termite.
George II. Bradbury, former 1l, P.
for Selkirk, Man„ has been appoint-
ed to the Senate,
The .Aero Club recommended to
the Government the estnblishlu+ent of
a Canadian air service!.>
The women of Canada are asked
to pay not more than 85 cents a
pound for Christmas turkeys,
The late Czar and his family may
leave Russia. Than llolshe5-lki have
given hila permission to depart.
Roumania will remain loyal to the
Allied cause, the armistice being a
military and not a political move.
Colon, La Fortune, who is in his
hundredth year, cast the hundredth
ballot at Port Dover on Monday,
John Wilson, aged 85, a retired
farmer living alone near R.ensall,.
was burned to death when his house
was destroyed, owing to his putting
coal oil on his fuel,
The Winter 'Fail' building at Re-
gina, costing $140,000, was destroy-
ed by fire. Seven hundred soldiers
were sleeping there, .and Iost their
personaleffects and equipment.
Engineer Wm. Walsh and Fire-
man Percy Ramsey of Sarnia 'vere
terribly injured in a wreck on the
G. T. R. near Stony Creels, and died
in the Hamilton Hospital soon after
being admitted.
Lieut. Brach Papa, of the Italian
army, and a pilot, recently attained
a height of 7,025 metres (23,048
feet) in an Italian aeroplane, mount-
ing to this altitude in 65 minutes.
This is said here to be a world's
height record.
THURSDAY.
The British steamier City of
Naples was sunk while under convoy.
Over 1,200 invaii.ded Canadian
soldiers arrived al an American port.
General Sarrail, chief of the allied
forces in; Macedonia, has been re-
called.
The old French cruiser Chateau
Renault was torpedoed and sunk: in,
the. :!Mediterranean,
John 1.. ''.lett; speaking, before the
Canadian Club: at Toronto, made a
pica for faith in Itussia.
! The Duke and Duchess of Devon-
shire have gone to f aiifax to visit
the♦�h< hospitals and aid the sufferers.
'i. big decrease in. the eggs and
bovdir in cold sora e an the ;,let ;of
e n:aibox as compared a -ilii the lst
INevember is reported.
�anaT% i -hie uzs Darl+ i pan 0,E,, M.D.,
fbriner+ Health Coaandssionee of NOW
o ti, has Leen boo aght t 1talil x t0
e} 4110 l Idof C a m d• i tee..
I I Q)tr'nne c i i 0 L W i i) 015 is
{itxQ'nto Penny 13aait",ati
�4ed I that the money spa ;4`
out5 double the a110tnit 'of t
sent within
tbe keen to be tall
st the expert
the Mlles of -MO
o, wife
James
Ate of latex
is prolaibito
Dolt C' 4 1917, nu -
ally Tou-
rer Itu-
tiro is Ito -
than
+x„ f
d�"�Jlp
b iaav':
.L
TOUR
'WINO
:/tads ni Lumber either dres-
u zlx< i
long, t,it d left long.
Aoard and Oe,
TEP
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1/41/ Ii\VIY
emoloy experienced
strectors, nive thorough course
'positions. This echool is one rie
the largest and best Cornmircial
or free Catalogue con -
tiling our Commercial. Short- 0
oiver arid" Bowels --
tti:T-reci, Tongue, Earl Tasee, in 1,
Sallow Slain and itf.iserable I -had -
;clogged boviels, which eause Tour stom-
which souir-s and ferme4ts like'
, mental
amino and
„night avd,
any on r
The trt Laziest of liquor
ny part of Canada wherein the
Intoxicating liqUor is illegal
prohibited. an and after April
191
The manufacture of intoalcat-
;or within Canada will Ile pro-
: d on, and after a date to be de-
ed upon further imvestigalion
onsideration or the actual coo-
t s of the indusiry.
regulations to carry into e
be other provisions ,above men -
are being prepared and
or as apprcved they will be en-
tintlem the peovisions of the
immures Act.
foregoing ,proviefons will re-
, 'n during the war and for
e months alter the conclusion
Fire at iii",..rupps.
Exthange Telegraph Company
con Amsterdam, dated Saturday,
otes The Echo Beige as follows:
"The Krupp plant in Essen is
afire_ Dutch workmen have been or-
dered to return to Holland."
Another despa.feh from Amsterdam
on Saturday said: `
--It is learned from Dutch work -
:Jen that an explosion occurred in
"eie electric power station at the
!erupt) plant in Essen, awing to a
eaott meal, lihe building is re-
ported to hare been damaged seri-
The plant at Essen, the main es-
lablishmeent, of the Eirupps, the larg-
est manufaceurers in Germany of
arms and munitions, employed about
...0,e0 men before the war. It has
been expanded greatly during the
er. Facts relating to its present
ien and the number or workmen are
_tent secret by the German Govern-
ment. It was reported unofficially
in October of last year that about
7 0,0 0 0 persons, including several
thousand women, were at WOrk
there, and that 20,000 were to be
tided lo force_
Eutinas lyres
oitaesi. vietilance of patrols and
'eritis were crowded with
cis shoppers, and several at -
tn'ea,--"i. Students and others,
a. to La 1- 111011 ouilding-chant-
i0,490 pesos," whim). wasr
'dint of the monthly subsidy,
4,ter been obtained from Pier -
lit von fouxburg, the de-
an Minister.
dispereed v., hen charg-
roops, but patrols trotted
down -to -a a section all
g each, other, "The pub,
s'c'ald tie:. outbreak
•it will be vo,cied in Ca'
lion -dollar pair) and paper
1'a , lir established. at Rands-.
in connection_ witli silio-no,
enue 8'5,000,000.
prnaticially robbing letters
'714.O 'foods 'co:qtrgIler lattS: „Warned'
writ
tarlo
gad
sou, d
TIlh(.0 Oa Nat •hibItion
tends aver
'hove on risco ^ of this
The business a the United Perm -
d $1,000,000 this year, which Is 0
re increase.
IV, Wood of Baltimore lost a
collection of hUtterilles and
cts, the 'work of a lifetitnet when
fire destroyed his hou$0,
:fudge Laren, Xlegstott Appeal
Tribunal, said many fa morn aro do -
lug nothing to increase production
and are simply profiteering,
The spread between milk distribu-
tors' prieeS and those paid to pro-
ducers is limited to five cents in On--
tario and eastern Provinees, and live
and a quarter cents in the "West,
J. L. Parson of Regina,
for some timo at the Headquarters in
London, has returned to the Cana-
dian 'Government Staff in Franco,
Colonel Charles Mitchell of Toronto
has hie.en appointed to command the
Italian Trench Warfare Sehool in
Italy.
MONDAY.
A balloon, new from Akron, Ohio,
to Toronto, bringing a party of lige,
two to Brantford aud three to To -
Norman Follett of Toronto is
under arrest as a result of an alleged
illegal operation performed upon a
girl now in the hospital.
Thirty-three thousand children of
soldiers were made happy at the en-
tertainments provided by the Sports-
men's Patriotic Association in Mas-
sey Hall, Toronto,
Pour a,rrests have been made in
connection with the hold-ups on the
Hamilton. highway and the purse -
snatching on the city streets by
youths in autos.
An earthquake shock of great in-
tensity was recorded at Gonzales
Heights observatory, Victoria, B.C.
Louis Pearce, a well-known dairy
farmer of Concession 6, Norwich
Township, South Oxford, suddenly
dropped dead while chatting with the
mail carrier.
The Women's Union Government
Association in Montreal will con-
tinue as an organization, giving a
loyal "but not slavish" support to
the Government.
New Year's messages telegraphed
and cabled by noted men of the
United States and Europe were made
Public bY the Universal Film Com-
pany. The following statement was
wired by the British Premier: I
have no doubt that the ever -granting
eague of free nations will free the
world from toe metal- a manta, -
'tic civilization."
Kit for the Navy ,;Lads',
t
1? Tnfal lei 1.14 Children.
en.
Know That
me Castoria
.
Al
Bears the
Here is a eoiupae.t and comprea.
save Isit, designed to carry nil the
gs oeede€ by our boys in the navy,
ep them and their belongings fit
and nifty. it is Made of blued
And a iattlo Jell cotte e naonel, stitnilt
will; Jell #hterid and bound Wit
braid Short len the of breis
ewe ci in it serve to inert eomb,;
brushes, Pens
This kit carries an nubblea
lxer of things—al=ong thein these:
Soap in a soap box, Talcum powder,
scrub brusi1. pencil with eraser, Paper,
Post cards, black and white thread,
needles, pins, snfete pins, troth bran.5ii,
tooth paste, hone buttons, 'bachelor but.:
tons, safety plus, corncob pipe, btu of
tobacco and has room to ',pare fo
Queer things, It rolls up and is tied
with the strong braid or tape used fot g'
binding it. One of these :-:its, fitted
out, is a hue gift atleng with is gay lit-
tle bag of sweets, or t411.101 110 eguall
#ooliah, for +( hrhitreas,
Fa
LONDON, Dec. 24.—k despatch
to the Esehartg,e Telegraph from
Copenhagen says:
"The Berliner Zo eays Em-
peror lias informed his eov--
ern-neat that he comemplates going
to Brest-Litovsli- diplomats ar-
dve at all agre case
will "eildeav 'e all the
sortfereigns an „ilurope in
a peace conferea one atter
the Napoleonic
"'Iliac emperor, , ni. id with
having declared tha ieverybody wants
peace, and that t tfutune offers so
many great tasitsa at a totes
must co-operate ,
vitt/in-it c -Patters Stolert.
GENEITA, Dec. 24.--A vtilise con -
310, paper ro e
Telephone Girls
BA
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98 Branches in Canada
Ge al Banking Business Transacte
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT
rtilc,u(d at biglitst cm
1.V,', D. elflike, 111arager, 13xoto
Pretty ladies, made of painted wood,
conceal our telephenes and invite us
to tell secrets that will never be be.
trayed, These are the l'pingoerafr
girIS and they make fascinating gifts
to either men or women friendS,
Each One stands at the front of a small
board on which the telephone is to
be placed. The mouthpiece is un-
screwed and wben replaced forms the
crown of a hat or springs front a high
corsage bouquet or disappears alto-
gether or is frankly in evidence, just
as you will.
The pingocraft novelties are made
of wood cut out from thin boards,
painted white. The figures are out-
lined on them ready for painting and
each IS painted to suit the individual
taste. The little figure at the left is
holding her hat and, when she is
placed, the mouthpiece of tlie 'phone
'becomes the crown of it.
My grandmother had twelve ehlii
nren, and one uncle undertook to teach
me the art of worship. He iised to
lead me to the sandbanks of the Mis-
souri river, where he would set fire
to a pile of driftwood, and then, tak-
ing me by the hand, sing sacred songs
to the tire and river. In. the mean-
time he -threw into them offerings of
tObacco, red feathers, and sometimes
oak -twigs. I never knew the meaning
of these offerines but I always felt
that some living thing actuated both
tbe fire and the river.
Another uncle came to visit us peri-
odically, and every thne he came my
brother or I suffered at Llis hands
' Sometimes he would rush to tiat
spring, carrying mc horizontally tinde7
his arm and would plunge my heal
into the water until abnost
eated.
His common form'ef discipline was
1 to let me bang by nay hands en the
cross _poles of the wigwam until -my
arms ached. My body writhed before
droppedt This uncle seemed to like
best to command my older brother to
tie my hands and feet with a rope,
Then he would order me to resist -
1 an ordeal that would make us both
cry. In the winter he would also
sometimes roll us in snow naked.
The punishment of Indian children
is usually in the hands of some exelct
rather than the parents.' Our punish.
'ments were inflicted generally hdeamte,
had disoboved grandmother br
resisted, ' had fon It Le;
Man 130 eerie(' withett
@gallon. at Berne' is Said to.,
HE CANAD
OF CO
SIR EDMUND WALKER,'
CAPITAL PAID UP, $15,000,000 RESERVE FUND,
NEL
SIR JOHN AIRD.C,„. c.a1Manager
The Manager is prepared to consult with prospective
customers regarding their banking requirements. Whether
it be the opening of a Savings Or Current acccrmt, the
making of collections or the negotiation of a loan, they
will be met with courtesy and given nrorant service.
EXETER )3...RANCH—A. E. KURR, '311iANAGER
Crediton Branch—J. A, Mc Donald Manager.
DENTIST
Honor Graduate of Toronto Univer-
sity. Office over. Dickson & Carl-
ing's Law Office. Closed Wednestiya
afternoons. Phone Office 5a and
'Residence 5b.
FARMER'S MUTUAL FIRE IN'SIT11-
11NCE COMPANY
'Farquhar, Ont.
THOS. EYAN.
Head Office,
Vice -President,
DIRECTORS
AGENTS
JoHN ESSER-NC. Exeter, Agent Us -
borne ' and Biddulph.
oLoVER HARRIS. Munro, Agent cr
Hibbert. Fullarton 'and Logna.
W. A. TURNEULL.
WM ROY
T. ALLISON
Solicitors, Exeter,
El IITCTIONEET1 AND
fd Middlesex. Fain ork
'ert;ems next deo- to die entrei
oied St. Exeter. Ob trges mod -
and satisfaction genron:,,t A
Honor Graduate of Toronto Linty
sity.
DENTIST
11
Teeth extracted ;without pain. 03 It
any bad effects. Office over, Glad -
ma & Stanbur 's Office Main St
S. Graduate 'Victoria Universit7.,
Office and Residence, 1)omin.loa,
Labratory, Exeter.
A,ssociate Coroner of uron
Parrister, Solicitor, Nota
Molsons Plank, etc.
, Interest.
' OFFICE—MAIN ST. EXETER, ONT.
MONEY TO LOA
e have a large' amount. of p
properties at ion -est Tate:•3,,,
Eatristers an EL Es
ter. Ontario.