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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1910-10-06, Page 6014m-4.40.614 rresident Tett will be a :neve ;ine, reieleefion—if hni parte wax; hen, Doi - that mean if Roosevelt waate inegi New York City has tie8ae3 teenettred school pupils, 024.02s of evlicen welt, in ettettleuce on Sept 10. Ou inii to leek of seheol room e481.4 are on half time. UmUnmuMm.•44.** .11101 ••• The seUe ef ripe oatarie ia tie. London nierket ni .y he of greet inliee. benefit to thie Provinee by dem ing the hortieuitural e ef oni soil aua climate. A Kentiteky minister ha; leen die missed by a congiegatien beeaue,Ize playcd baseball. If he ea» siture a place on a league team, he limy etill earn several tines as muth as the aver. age preacber„ The Wintingnoitee Beak:, eameani, of Pittsburg bail net earneees f v the year eif $1,633,102. an Were:see of 012,820. This wag about 33 per taut Profit, on its outstanding caplet!. Ilea is something very like a. gold minte New 'York Steten revenue from auto licenses for the half year is up to -date $325,000, and may reach $340,000. About 20,000.11censes have been issued to chaut- feurs, it is estimated that there are 60,000 "live" autos in the state. Roosevelt has paid Taft a, visit at New Itaveu, Ct. The meeting is said to have taken place at Roosevelt's request and with the purpose of bringing the New York leaders together, Wonder if Teddy made any apology for what seems; like an effort to put Dill into eclipse? The plot against the Mikado at Japan is eharged to Socialists, Four yeas ago the- Japanese Government permitted the organization of the Socialist party, but since it deelared, two years ago, its ob- ject to be the destruction of the present social system, the government has shown. a disposition to repress it: • - A great workis now being issued in Chinese from the Pekin press. It is no less. than an edition of the New Test- ament, together with the Psalms of Da - vide Copiee are being sent to- all 'parts of the -Chinese Empire. tile trans- lators are now meeting at Chefu, and they hope to have the entire Old Teel.- ament completed in about five years. . • 4 if The deer -shooting season opened in New Yoele Sante on the 16th, and. al- ready 'reports of hunters shooting one another in mistake for deer have begun to coin° in.. One ease is that oi a young man shooting his father, the bullet smashing both bones of the leg below the knee. There are many people who never should be allowed in the woods with a gun. There are -75,122 dwellings in Montreal, The highest rental paid bleb year lot any one dwelling was $1,000. The re- tinue show the fallowing: 3,069 dwellings at $150 a year. 3,769 dwellings at $130 a. year. 5,752 dwellings at $120 a year. 7,460 elwellinge at $100 a year. 6,070 dwellings at $e0 a year. 6,170 dwellings at $80 a year. 4,980 dwellings at $30 a, year. 2,446 dwellings itt $30 a year. •• • The secretary of the United States Bankers' Association in discussing the new and smaller bank bilis to be issued by the United States Government, sug- gests that the notes be printed with no top nor bottom, but with a, numerical designation on all four corners, just as playing -cards are printed. He is not, however, favorable to the proposed re- duction in the size of the notes. The strides which Socialism is mak- ing in Germany may be understooa when it is stated that the membership iepre- sented in the reeeat Socialist Congress was 720,038. In 1900 the party num- bered 384,32/. The Vorwarts, its leading organ, has a daily circulation of 12O,000 and the party claims 70 newspaper or. gnus. It draws its strength front the arrogance of the militarist party of the Empire. Every truculent speech of the Kaiser increases its strength. Ile stenped short in time, Ile the door of daredevil recklessness bad worked out opened and ,Toan glided' inin the Villiare line, The lawyer sent word, to Stuart Vil- "Well, Joan!! he said, with the gal- liars, klarl Villiars, that the Wold and sentized _smile, "been on the cline, elon' the Arrowfield money were now his, Joan inclined her load and passed to Ile held it commiseion in it crack regi - the wiudow, then turned am1 came beck ment whose fame for extravagance And to blue "orutimenter vicee he had contributed to maintain; people spoke of him with "Colonel Oliver, ean I have my divi- bated breath, as one who recognized no dead moueyt I"—and she smiled half- laws save those of hie own momentary apologetically—"I have been set longing whims and molly wearied. desires. for it new Ooze by seeing the gide' pat- Ile Was, se, the world said, it gambler terns" and a roue, "a dangerous man° in every "Ent Dividend money I" eaid the colsense of the word; and it was only one!. "Yes, ye, of Goatee, Joan. Pli get those who knew hint intimately who add - it in a (lei or tvro." ed that Stuart, Lord Villiers, was it Ito had drewn it that morning, and it perfect stranger to fear, that be would consisted of the two five -pound. tunes attend his last shilling to help te friend, winch he lutd„se generously laylehed ty. that if women fell by his hand it was on Julia and Exumeline. those •w1i6 east themselves at his feet. Joan gave him a little inclination of and that with all his faults the present the head had passed to the other end of Lord Villiers was A coesiderable bli- the room, took up it book and at her- provement upon those of his race who self down for a spell of dreamland; but had. gone before him. the two girls, who never read, anythieg Colonel Oliver and the Carrtfords, who hut the newspaper and fashion mega- lived in a villa'at the foot of the hill, zines, kept up such it continual chatter were never tired ef talking- about hinis thee reading was impossible, and Joan and it Was believed that if there was pue her book down and guinea out of anyone in the universe whom Colonel the room into the hall. Oliver considered uperior in intellect The rain had ceased, the wind dropand the conduct of a billiercl cue, it was ped, and a broad patch of moonlight fell sweet erewars. across the oileloth. Of course, only faint rumors of hie Joan's eyes brightened, and taking her character as set forth fully by fame thick c:oak of Irish frieze from the Wand had reached. Joan, but she kneyr that see wrapped it round her soil wow, out be was a wild and reckless man, and. closing flee door after her quietlyshe wondered—net knowing that the old — earl was deed and that Villiers was CHAPTER II. the heir—she wondered where he Was, As Miss Oliver had remarked, ;loan and whether he ever thought of the was indifferent to weather; Alt‘p was beautiful place which his ancestore nuide never so bappy as when °genie the their home. Eline, and preferred the cline or the "If this place were mine," rare mur- beach, on the 'bitterest and most tempes- mitred, half aloud, "I should love every tuous evenings, to the sham luxury and stone in it. Why, I love it now as it is; make-believe comfort of the drawing- I, who am a stranger with no part or room at home. lot in It," and sne turned and looked Almost always alone, unless ona of the along the front that gretched toward fishermen's children with whom she was the sea. a gemeral favorite, 'happened to be toil- As she did so, elle etarted and put Ming by her side, Joan 'wandered. about her hand up to her eyes, for she fancied Deercombe, sometimee with a book in that she saw it Ught flash from one of her hend, but oftener communing with the windows. That it was no fancy, but a fact, be - her own thoughts. came evident the next moment, for the Thet they were not very gay or joy- li ht appeared at the next window, rind ous communings may be gathered from ggradually pained 'from window to win - the slight sk-etch of the Oliver tnenage, dow until it readied the great oriel which has been given. h. lighted the central hall.th a spring she reached the steps, Isar Joan, life was a strange mystery. whic !Worst girls, she talent, ponessed affec. With ticaate range and loving homes; and was about to run down thein, Alin she heard. the bolta of the huge d'oor friends -with whom they could associate and exe.hange ideas; but of her parents leoreekak back and the key turn in the Joan knew little or nothing. Her father, she knew, had been in Col. Quick as thought she stepped back to Oliver's regiment, and. had left her to her old position, and, crouching down in the deep shadow, as eompletely hidden as if she had been inside the stone lion, Of her mother the colonel rarely if she fixed her eyes upon the door. ever spoke, and all that Joan knew The locks were old and rusty, and the about her.was that she had died in giv• ing birth to Joan, her first child. . key turned slowly, and it seemed an age . . before the door opened. It vas doubtful whether the colonel But it was swung back at last, and himself knew anything of her mother, therehemerged, not a couple of stalwart for Captain Ormsby hsul kept his tnarri- burglars with the usual parapnernalia of arm a Becret, and had only confided to f ur caps and err:iv/bare, but a little old Colonel Oliver on hia death -bed, the fact inan. that a motherless child belonged to the He had. it lantern in one homd and the dying man. keys in the other, and, deliberately ex- Thbe Elms stood well up on the hill, eieguiehieg the light, which was- fleet within sight of several others of the new house. which Joan had seen through the win - dews, he turned and locked the door, Descending the reed ani turning Then he estate with it queer, quick hob - abruptly to the left, loan wa3 making we to within almost halide) reach of her, Iter way through the rows of cottages and, taking out a snuff-box, &need which formed the -village; but Budden- from under his brows up and down the ly recollecting that by this time tre aim- houee. ple folk were all asleep, and that Bee ‘Strange, strange!" he muttered, "Can should set the dogs balking and rouse I have reit any place unsearchedf Did the village, she struck off into it lane to the old fool change his mind at the last the right, and following it for a minute moment? Did he burn it?. If ae, why or two, lost sight of the sea. did he come here—.why did he write to A lodge and a pair of massive iron me Curse the rhtumationt If it gates stood before her, and through the hadn't been for that L'il have been by hie gates a broad carriage drive, shining yen aide, as I alwaye had been, end—mere'. lowy in the moonlight. It was the road fel neaven!" he broke off to exclaim— leading to the Wold. And if she were fa- "whatei that?" miller with in Joan abstraetedly pushed. , And Joan saw him swing around, as ii the gate open and walked on through he had been ahot. the avenue. &tridenty the avenue ceas She turned her etail to look, and a ed, and. at a sharp angle a magnificent thrill ran through her. view broke a vision on her sight. • Unobserved by either of them'almost It was the old house, vibite—alraost noiselessly, in facta it man had come silvery a -bite, or like Parian marble— from behind the -distant corner of the in the moonlight, and. the Bea with the terrace and stood leaning against the cliffs in the backgronnd. balustrade looking up at the house, Every window, every traciry, almost /tier a moment or ewo heeitooil per - every ivy leaf on the old building seemed feetly motionless, his face turned from to stand out as if carved, and At the her. The figure was tall and wrapped back glittered and shimmered the now in a travelling ulster, placid sea. The air and bearing of the figure, Joan stood still for a moment map- even AS it leant against the balustrade tuna, her color coming and going, and in perfect indolence, were eloquent of her lips apart. She knew the view well eonunand, ana Joan wale picturing to but she doubted if she had ever seen it herself what the face might be like, to greeter advantage than to -night. when fie turned, end the moonlight, fale The house was unoccupied, the win- ingfull upon hit features, made further dove dark and black. Joan knew some- conjecture unnecessary. thing of its nistory, and as she sauntered It was a strikingly handsome bee, the elong pondered. oyer it in her dreamy, handeomest Joan luta ever seen; slightly abeent fashien. pate, with a licevy mustache and large, Mounting the steps of this terrace, she grave eyes; it wee the face of a gentle - eat heifself in a nook formed by one of man, an aristocrat. the limes that stood rampant at the head Joan, though ebe knew So little of the of the steps, and looked up at the house world, recognized the hallenark by in. and at the sea beyond. sting, The Wail had been since the four- The next instant she heard his voice, teenth ecntury the home of the Villiare, Ile had caught sight of the shrtinleen until it had passed by a side line te the figure of the old man etaturing in the Earl of Arrowfield, a Villain by family moonlight, and there rose a quiet de- thougle an Arrowfiela by title. mend from the proud lips: Of this Earl Deercombe knew little. "Who goes there t' Followieg the example set him by his "Merciful Ileavent" gasped the old grandfathers, on the 'Villiers side, the nian. "It is the earil" Earl of Arrovilield had led a 'life which Joan liniked around with the wild it would be gross flattery to call any. hope of flight, but it was impeseible, thing but right doWit bad and vicioas; unlese she wished to be seeu; and for then he hsA married eilddenly, and his mime strong though undefined reason visits to the Wold, whieli had been in- noan felt that -the would give much, frequeet, ceased altogether. suffer much, rather than glide out into Deercotabe heard that his Wife was the moonlight under the gleam of those dena and that she lea left iv (laughter, wrath eyes, and later on came the tidings that the she must -wait! daughter Was dead also. CHAPTER III. Still the ola earl did not trouble the , At the toiled of the voice se strangely ly. "1 am not so sure. it is a pretty Weld, excepting for a couple of days a grave and musical, some reeponeive chord piciee i the v:ew it btent'ful, bit 1 — few months before his death. heemed touehed in Joann heart; it was don't know. I don't think 1 loan any He had no MI and the heir to the th voice f it tun standing outside the itistruetions for you, Mr. Craddoek." immense wealth of the Arrowneide 'Wes eoi world, as t were, ana the mildly de- "And—iirel what does your lordship In- a cousin—Stuart, Lora Villiers. mended "Who gots therer was delivered tend to do?" Of him, also, Deereombe knew little. in a tone of indifference which indicated The (WI looked at the view agent, Ire had come down once to see the Earl an entire abeenee of curiosity or interest on the speamit s pert. knocked the tieh off his eigar, and smil- of Atrowneld, and the two men—the . , old and the senate onenshad quarreled , •,1 wearily. Joan bit, without knowing Why, that "1 :gotta be very' much obliged to you, on the Bret evenieg, end parted with u if the old man to whom it was addressed Mr. Craddock, if ,you would answer the the enutind agreement to Avoid one an- if lied elm led off without replying, the question for men he said, quietlye "1 other's society for the future. On etnaltion that the *ming earl speaker. would not have taken the trou- certainly ettimot answer the question for bit to fotioW him or sell to Iiim again. ehould not trouble him, the old earl myself Give me your London nearest, Made bins an allowatice, and promised For a mementt the thtire bent !ignite kiwi in tailase.. eNheti I have Arrived at u deci- to leave hitit the Arrovrfielel MOrie : the good irretolute, he Lintern h. „ tam on my future Inane I will write to hie Italia, then he lamented forward end nem" took off his het with the air of extreme The ant men took a mei from a volum. deference Widen is paid, te princee. Thous pocketbook, and tended it to the 'Leta Valiant Yes, it IA you, mY earl. Aria his lordsliip, without &mem? eue A wealthy New Yorker travelling from Hong Kong with Lwo English val- ets was held up by the San Franciseo immigration officers, who refused to per - a, Mit his servants to land, 'cledaring them to he "contract laborers." That looks like construing the immigration laws With the aim of making them absurd. The New Yorker wilt probably contest Me ruling, as he decided to ream to the ship ana stay try hie servants. And yet this is a, civilized eget • Among a number of letters in nn Itnitea States exchange pleading for larger pensions for soldievsf widows ap- pears. one from "Nobody's Widow." lithe does not object to pensions to ooldierew widows, but she wants to know whg about pensions to women who nave fought the battle With the 'world with- out having had husbands. She says: "I have been tell -supporting Rime the age of 3, and am now nearly 40. I am at a loss to underetatta 'why il, N:oinan Who has heil a Man and loin lenri is worm oft than one who has never led one. It seem to tue he ought to lutye been an advantage to her rather titan A detri ment. There are it great many people of both ilexes and all ages, who are constantly hunting around for home one to support them. If there is positively no one to do this, they will tackle the job therurrelvere" Now there ix it subject to ruminate upon. • • I • • • 41 • 40 • Sswers•vseste.seseressowswees08160401044411aSs..s.....- "You don't reutembee ene, my letd," bsid the obi iusu, with it smile thtt wrinkled up hie face like otumpled parchment; "and, dear me, that's not stapriving; it'd many years since we met. The hot time witi when you paint it vein here," ana he waved the lanteln twine' the houee. "The night the old ear/ and you—ahem 1—" And ceughed. "Quarreled," filled lu lord Villiers. "I remember. You are the et:award—the lawyer; 1 fOrget• your name, however." "Craddock', my lord, Craddock," saki the old man. "Elijah Craddoeic, atter- uey-at-law agent to the Earl of Arrow - Acid, my lorel." The earl eollded. "I remember you new, Mr. Craddock,' kelroit wee mornent'e silence, during which the al nme surveyed the hand.- eoure face above him with his keen black eyes. "Tide is an unexpected meeting, my lord," he said, deferentially. Lord Villiare regarded hint coldly. "It is. I certeiuly din not expect to see you, hero." "No,. no," assented Mr. Craadook "but I got your lordeliip's telegram tale moruing, and came dawn to—to—look over the house." "And you found everything all eieht, preswee—although I suppose ehonal say all wrong. The place has been shut up for seine time, lute it note" and be glanced along the, wide-stectchiug tat ead"eior years, my lord, for years, The Earl of Arrowfield canui liere for it few days 'before /to died, but only two or three rooms were prepared for bein." 'Inie earl uodded. "It is from you that I received notice of tny inheritarces, I think?" he said, "Yes, ruy lord, yes, had that plea: sure, It iS noisle inheritanee, toed. Upon estimation, simple estimation, the iitisotte,, must be worth nearly two mil. "When did the eArl melee the will leaving it to me " Mr. Craddock thought for a moment. "About eighteen months ago, my lord," he replied. "Eighteen months? Straup I" "Strange, my lord?" repeated the old man, with concealed curiosity. eyes," said the earl, carelesely. "Since that date 1 reeeived a letter from Lord Arrowfield, stating that he intend, ed dietuneriting nic." The old raitn turned his heed, and fJloactont, saw the black eyes sparkle and "Not Oh, imposaible, my eard 1 Why should he have disinherited your lord- ship?" "For two reasons," said the earl. "rirst because we nad quarreled, and secondly becausie the °eel gave a Temple for disinhoriting mu,s1 "life gave a remota?" echoed the old man, with suppressed eagerness. "And that reason, my lord—" Lord Villiers unbuttoned his ulster, took some letters from an Inner pocket, and turned them over. crie light ,tay lord, allow mei" said Mr, Craddoolc, and he struck a match and lighted the lantern, and held it up. The earl seleeted letter, and, unfold.. et, read: My Dear Stuaet.—The doctors have signed my death warrant, and as it is highly improbable that we sludi ever meet again, I write to prepare you fon a great disappointment. I had promised to make you my heir; it, was a proraise given on tho swar of the moment and without consideration. I am an old man, este they sey at a pertain age old men 'become children; my consoience W- egner> es tender as Right is riglit, sophiets say what they will, and I must do the eight theugh east you a bitter disappoiatment, Do ttot be surprised then if you wake from your dream of possible rides to find that I have left my wealth to the person to tvhom it righteously is duo. You are still young and eceustomed to poverty, logy* you eeough to pay your dente; the rest, every peiniy of it, Must go to the person who is entitled te it. Yours faithfully, Arrowfield. There was a moment's silence. The moon fell full upon the handsome, care less face of the younger man, and upon the wrizeided, canning one of the old at- ttourolyth;era,nd joine looked from one to She sew the old man's eyes glitter greedily, and his 'hands twitch behind las back before he spoke. "Alent, iny lordl" he said, with a dry. little laugle ten—an extraordinary let- ter, Extraordinary. It almost' seems to earl, "No, nol" replied the attorney; l'ecm. Wittily not. Assuredly not, wes his lordship's conficlentml nian of Inse. Imes, and should have, been tho tint to know of it. And therefore we may e.ssume that the letter was written to enemy or frighten your lord. ship." 'tit could do neither," "Aheml certainly not, my lord; but, b7 'the way, it oCottra to Inc that—par- tion me, I noticed. yonr lordship kept the letter loose amongst papers, papers pro- bably of little value, 11 nezy get mis- laid—" "Nothing more ',whittle," mid the earl, Carelessly, "And,-•er—perhaps ..your lordship would prefer to commit it to my are Lord Villiers; liela it out; the old nuutis trenibling fingers ever° extended, claw-like, to clutch it, tiehen the earl drew it back, "No," said he, with a ensilei seen,. ed so few letters front the old earl that I think I should like to keep this as a curiosity," and he thrust it in his pocket. Joan saw the ola mana hand draw back teluctantle, and the thin lips ttvitch with disappointment. "As you please, my lord," he sae!, "Ahd now, what are your lordship's ine struetione for mar eI doinb know that / have any," saki the earl, stalely, "But your lordship intends tinning in- to residence hero, your lordship will want the AVoll reriaered fit and suitable?" °Shall I?" sea his lordehip indoleg- • • • WITH THE CillEgi FLOCKS, sTo Reading the Solace erf the Lonely ahem Herder'a Life, Move of the *lien} herders are great readere. There ie it big book &tore in Vesper, Wyo., which, instead of' return - leg to the publielters unsold perlocileale, *elle thent to sheep iterdere at 5 cents each. One Of the OWnerS of the store In a sheeputan. There I% an attorney praetleing laW in neheyenne at present that etelica lilt -Lemke while herding sheep. Ctilege nien have been known to take it proletale poet -graduate course on it slisep range, to their ultimate sueveat in life; but the general run of sheep herders doesn't axerege up very well, It IS the illiterate sheep linden that go erazy, aaye Everybodyee la the &tee!? .eountry sheeemen will tell you that herders do not go crazy, anti tItXt there nothirg mere elevating than aesociation with elicep, or more broaden- ing than life upou the rauge. Pecullati. ties. generally are not marl:ed there, 11, is noticeable -in Wyoming, for -exam- ale, that most men dre.w the upper ee back from the teeth, eepoeing them, rele bit fashion—a hebit deubtless due. to the stromt whito light upon the vast stretch. es of treeless land. They go grinning along through mirth and tragedy alike, and the white plain gripe been at them, nobody muting it pellilar because it is common, title, of course, would emne to fitttart Villlare vrhethet the earl lilted it at not. A.fter this visit of two days only to the Wold, the Earl of Arrowfield betook Memel( to his favorite hestlth retort in the Pyrenees, and consideretely died there. Of Shutt Villiers. thongh Tetereembe knew nothing, it had heerd ntrieh—very torch, indeed, and little or nothing b. ratervieree pew* thee taiti herealtsvey VIM lord.," he weld, bowing at every other ne et, pot It in his pocket. Iwerd Oct Milking 0 eeellens /weer. "Al tele phew?" geld Me, Orenderek. witli bill fast. "Matt** to be done with it? 1 The tall flgere look,e1 down At hinii (To Ile ('ontinued.) i Welty, ...................04a. •• 'rreS• 1 Mu Lord Villiers," be tkeeinted. Me* ars min cottii..‘ only as thay °mod rvti to :. , lepoote-41eTereem, CRIED DAY AND NIGHT, Mrs. 11, Sanford, Inverary, Ont., writes; "My baby was sickly for aver a week With bowel and stomach trouble and eried. night and day. Noth- hig I did helped her In the least till I began giving ner 13Aby's Own Tablets. 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He had long hair and a pensive look, He Nitrate it poem entitled "Why I live," He 'signed it Augustus Etna sent it to a magazine. The editor wrote to him as follows: "My dear Augustus, the reason why you live is becense you sent the poem by mail instead of 'twinging it personally,"— Paris Medea Minard's Liniment for sale where. every. Gratified Fanmakers. Queen Mare's acceptance of it fan, too be presented by the leinniakevs Conn patty on the occasion of the coronation, has given that Ancient body the liveliest satisfectioe. On the oecasion of Queen Victoria's jubilee and et the coronation of Queen Alexandra the eotnapny Was privileged to make simile.r gifts, end thus to bring to public notiee the fact that fen making was once a great fn. dusty in the City of London, The Fare makers is probably tho only city eoin- pany whith may be said to directly con- tent itself with wontena finery, and it is most appropriate that it iniould make an offering tie the Queen on her toren- atiore—Ftorri the lendy's Pictorial. MOM YOURSELF freadaches and NeuralgIc Pains tiro:la:V.1y •Cured by "I'rallertetiVea." mI4 • Where there are frequent attacks of 'Neuralgia, and Iiaches, there 13 always Constipation, ThglItnos,z the Kidneys and Blood PolsOnIng. Non -action of tho bowels compelS the levee to alstiorb foul matter whielt ehoulil have peeree from the leatin, Weak Widneys fail to illter trout the blood the meet:eery amount of waste. The bleed thus becomes poiresned ana It le thle polsonea blood which hurts the nerves 1.11R1 Ballf103 Neural- gia and tIcalacnee. "Fruitscietives," •maile from fruit Juices, aete on tee bowele and Itianeye and is the greatest biota parifyine medicine in the world, "lerultea.tives" is nold by all 'dealers at 00e a box, G for $2.50, or trial size, 25e, or meg bo obta.inea front Fruit -as Lives, Limited, Ottawa. Fever in Mints. Not only animate but Inputs may sun fer aud die of fevers, says M. Leclere ilu nablop. When a human Wing has a fever he levee flesh on aecount of the thereesett ceveustion, the quantlty of carbonic ad.! respired from tee !Liege being augresintett from 70 to IOU per A plant attuned by it fever, which may be caused by a WOL111(1, rapidly concumes ts resegres of organic matter and be- comes enfeebled, sometimes sufficiently to must its death. M. Leclerc dti Seinen has mg:nit/write:I with potatoes render- ed feverish by cutting them. Tile tem, perature soon rises about one degree, and the quantity or oartanic acid given off inereasee several hundred per cent. If the potato survives, its "respiration" after 4 few days becomes novella, but it falle into an enfeebled state, resem- bling that of a person convalescent from IL (-Jong fever.—London Send for free *MOO to Dept. 14, L., riaronsi Velar * aeration Co., %neva*. !DYEING 1' the Ivey to Savo Money and Dre.ls Weil Try It Simple as WasPino with ON E DTE MAU KINDS MOODS JUST THINK OF IT 1 DyosWool, Cotton, Slik or Mixed Goods Perfectly with theSAISle Dye—tsfcs chance ot misteltes. Fan on4 Beautiful Colors 10 cents, from your Druggist or Dealer. Send for Col or Card and STORY- BOOM. /6 Tim 4ohnson-Richardson Co., Limited, Montreal, nNever try any bras* or silver polish 1 ISSUE NO. 40 1010 The Teeth, eirenit they neglected? $eine show it. Others will in course of time, • And, what it sin it is to shirk duty! Drell. brushing once a day does, won- ders, This brushing should take place before retiring. tooth 'powder is eeceesary to a thee. ough. brushing, And quite. as important as brushing le the thorougn use of dental ftoss. Bvety particle should be reinoved from betweenthe teethe:ince a day at least. It's well worth while, for both comfort and beauty, to clean the teeth after evry meal. But if this is not poseible they must be thoroughly cleaned with floss ante by brushing every night the last ehiee, A Sensible Merchant. Bear Island, Aug. 26, 1903. Minard's Liniment Co., Limited. Peer Sirs,—Your traveller is Here to- day and we are getting it large quantity of your MiNARD'S LINIMENT, We find it the best Liniment on the market making no exception. We have been in „business 13 years arel have handled all kinds, but have dropped them all but yours; that selle itself; the others have to bepushed to get rid of. W. A. HAGERMAN. ovohimolommtmosammUivemoo. Worth Kowinx, ' ot Ittequered were. It will mean ftt- laequering if yoe do. Wheu eooklug dried, peaches rub or ettt off the akin. They will JIM Wont cooker' a totally different anij mor o deli- cate flavor, If the never of °Mena is unpleasant afterwaraeetliey are not digestible with everyone—use bode mint or a pinch of telt on the tougua The seuret of keeping chamois ekin eoft 'and stipple is to hang it up tO dry while still soapy. Remember tide when weaning ehaniojn gloves. If there is no reguler day for silver meanine, the nostess will frequently be mortified by that sign of had housekeep- hue dingy table silver, The cook who knews how to make good soup elute it with the white of an egg. 11 genera- together ell Innen solidi, ae it Pee wben droppea into coffee, time making it clear. Do not ilea either bretia or creener entmln without seatonine. No amount of inaeonine in the interior of A ern- rimitte or other eisli will make up for thin omission. Try putting horseradieli through. it meat elormer instead of grating it. It is rinieh less trying to prenere. Bread enliven ere also maze easily prepared if run through the finest cep, of the elin err% Confession of an Old Error. An unsigned letter, unique in the his- tory of the Post Office Departineut was received yesterday itt the Poston:toter- Ceneetlis office, telling of it violation of the pestal laws committed twenty- five yens ago. The writer says that "more than twenty-five years ago, when employed as a elerk in the post office, I one day made out a nioney order, and after the letter was sealed and ready to be mail- ed, 1 retnembereel that T had not filled out the blank quite right, and I opened the letter and made the proper correc- tion, I sealed the letter et once end fotwarded it by the first mail, Al. though no harm was &Me 1 really broke the law, and wish to confess my er. ror."—Washington Herald, ourifirtnratrit WM Tell Von trurirte Bye Remedy Believes Sore Bros, Strengthens Weak Byes. Doesn't Smart, Soothes Bye Pain aed Soils for Bee. Try Idurine in Your Byes and in Baby', 5ye4 for Sealy Byelids and Granulation Lubricant for Rope. A good lubricant for hoisting topes, Recording to Mines aud Minerals, is made by mixing ono bushel of freeli- Iyeshiked lime to a harrel of coal tar, or a mixture of nitre tax and tallow can be used. When pixie ter, which eontains no acid,. is used as a base, lime is unneeeesary, as tar la aola- tioneproof to ordinary mine water. Another good mixture contains tan, summer all, axle grease and a little pulverized mica, mixed to 0, orient - env that will penetrate between the wiree to the core end will not dry or strip off. The lubricant should not be mo Uzi& as to prevent lin specilea of the rope, and alter the firet application should. be used epar- ingly, so that the rope may be kept clean and free from grit. Graphite mixed with grew& -is another lubrie eating mixture that is used eneitess- fully, arel cometimes pulverized as- bestos in uced in -stead of graphite. A DISTINCT TRIUMPH. 'Vilna did Frost do when the 'Beaton girl accepted hitt?" "Ilad it recerrena in the minutes of the Aratio Chab." tan be made by Br...eir.age of Most Delicious Cropping the contents of PARKES' PICKLE MIXTURE in it gallon et vinegar, boll for fifteen minutes and our over the pickles. This mixture keeps the pickles solid and nice the year round and imparts a most dell, cious flavor to the pickles. Sold at.45e, by grocers or druggists, or sent by mai1. post paid on receipt of 30e. PARKE & PARKE Druggists, Hamilton. Canada A Primitive Clock, There has receetly been placed on ex. hibition in the prehistoric saloon at the British. Museum a very fine specimen of an early British clepsydra, or water - clock, which was eliseovered some time ago near Buehler* Salop. These prim- itive clocks, of which the museum pos- sesses five other specimens, were large bowls of very thia metal, perforated with small holes at the base and furnish- ed with handles. They were placed in a larger vessel containing water and allow- ed gradually to fill through the notes at the bottom. In a certain number of hours they would fill and sink, when they would be emptied and refloated by an attendant whose duty it was to keep vetch over them. This form of timepiece WAS known from the earliest ages, ana was in use in Egypt, India, Ceylon and -other countries, and finally found its way int °Britain in Druidical times, Eine en tee a re eases arraramompopmmilm Is certainly one of the most dis- agreable ailments which flesh is heir to. Coated tongue—bitter taste in the mouth—nausea—aizziness — these combine to make life a burden. The cause is 11 disordered liver— the cure Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. They go straight to the root of the trouble, put the liver right, cleanse the stomach and bowels, clear the tongue and take away the bitter taste from the mouth. At the first sign of biliousness take r. PA a rmev'm Iisdotrars c> crt i • 4 4., History of it Wedding Ring. The ring used in the wedding of Sir Harry and Lady Verney is a ring which has been used for centuries in the wed- ding ceremonies of the family, and is elierishea as it precious heirloom. It contains an exquisite miniature of Charles 1e encircled with diamonds, and was given by that monarch to Sir Ed- mund Verney, his marshal and standard bearer, who fell at Edge Hill on October 23, 1042. Sir Edmund's body was never found, only a severed hand bearing on one of its fingers this very ring, which was soon identified as his. The hand was buried in the family bueial place, and the ring has (luting succeeding gen- erations been religiously treasured by the owners of Clarion House.—Pall Mall Gazette, es—a...es .0- Minard's Lintmeet Relieves Neural. gla. Finding Teneperature of Stars. By Aid of nn Apparatus devised by Pro- feteor Charles Nordmann the heat of the suns which we know as the fixed gars Call be told by a comparison of their ispectra. The highest temperature so far footle is in one of the smaller etar e of the constellation Taurus,. whith shows 27,000 degrees. The temperature of our sun is less than one-seventh of this, Lei ing only 0,608 degrees, liven that is quite warm, for tile electric furnace is only 0,500 inseireee. Many of the stars are very nmeh totter titan our sun. " Minard's Liniment Cures Botha, Etc On Chicago, Dr. Ilehirick C. G. Hirsch, the Vien- nese conductor, sant the othet day that New York's musical taste was mu& bet- ter cultivated than Chicago's. went on, New York and Chicago girl," he "met at the, seashore. nil the twilight, white the sky flamed pink le the sunset and the hotel orchestra play- ed Massenet on the terrace, the xew York girl said to the Chicago ginli 4 4PheIlh ° yorealgiokegfituf origlihte'd and Ittlawer- IldIviso,buttfiliiY; "'N1 adore elalrie " mlISPOPI HELP WANTED. . • ..elo•Ove...10.1.fiel",..9•01.014,01.0444"4W1,4 AGENTS -0 Eirr Are you making in per day. If not write immediately for our free elaborate outfit of klulidaY Duoi/61. Solis itt /445131. J. L, NICIIOLS COMPANY, LIMITED, Toronto tic nti A WWWIC AND XXPVNEIES, 'wine, for man or lady to travel and aPPoint agents for establiiihed Rouse. litate age and previous employinent. Vormatient. 11. Matervey, Mgr., 343 .1Yeliington street west, Toronto. ......••••••••••••••••••••••••• o N 1).- -A T ONcle, OENVItAti / domestic, one willing to iearn. AP' PlY 04 Duke street. Iiamilton, Ont. ANTline ••• CAPABLE IX/C.10M- T male. Apply AIM A. D. kleattleY• ea Mon etreet east. c4T4U1T TP,IA. IiOTJTJ6 TO -DAT. SEND Postal for circulars, or 10e for Rambles and terms. Alfred Tyler. Lon, d Ont.. • r. Martel's Female Pills SEVENTEEN YEARS THE STANDARD Prescribed and recommended for woe men's Aliments, a scientifically pre, pared remedy of proven worth. lens result from their use le quick and par. manent. For sale at ell drug stores. MUT* • ."! '0OSBOnT1n , .HELA 1g4: A specialty made or investments in standard Railroad and Indus- trial Stooks. Write for full particulars regarding plan of investment. lloom 101, 108, St. James St,. montreai. etiaisieteeneeiseesene nee-veer:tete; neee-iiii aUfulm•vo••••••41.41maumum••••••••••4•••••••uvu.......umm.....4 Collars Made of Milk. Imitation celluloid colleen made of goat's milk are used in Paris by era.. sans, traclesmen, waiters and coachmen. The milk collars are saki to be as ser- viceable as the celluloid and to have lona. POlish, winch makes them a great im- provement. In preparing the milk for colleen the curds are drained off the whey and sub,. jected to high pressure, resulting in a substance that looks very much like • eelluloid. Milk curds have been used in Europe for some years for the making of bil- liard balls, combs, imitation bone knife haudles and collar buttons.—Popular Mechanics. • PIES CURED AT HOME BY NEW ABSORPTION METHOD 71 you suffer from bleeding, itching, blind or protruding Piles, send me your address, and. I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the now absorption treatment; and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial, with references from your own locality if requested. Immediate relief and per. manent cure assured. Send no money, but tell others of this offer. Write to- day to Mrs. M. nummers, Box P. 8, Windsor, Ont. - Definition of a Gentleman. There is only one strictly technical de- finition of..gentleinan, a man entitled to bear coat armor. In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries it was used with this significance, and the second- hand bookstall hunter will occasionally find Soandso, "gentleman," written on dusty and stained flyleaves. But this definition has dropped out, for now any ono may use arms who chooses to pay an 11,TMS license. The in- land revnue takes pew guinea or two guineas without inquiring as to your right to bear arms. And though the Herald's College has the right to grant arms to those ,who can afford. to pay the necessary fees it cannot prevent people from using arms to which they have no right.—London Chronicle. ••••••*•••••1U1•MUmm.U.o.maimMUMMUUMmuMmulaium•Mm•MOOL;M; F 9oud us your name ilia en will send you Free, all thla huntlentno BLIR1(e)(70101E1111.T wPhICtIchUllE Is' he latest, daintiest anti trettiest jewelry novel-, y, all the rage every - viten Wo are giving It AZOAUTthilatewe oviir 041 eteortgies. Ion send mune at epee. Addreta! ALDEN MFG. CO, 0 9ROYSL,PROVIIINCE,R.I., U.S.A. Bullocks and a Bull. • Ile was an Irish barrister, therefore he must perpetrate. it bull. Addressing the jury in tone of deep emotion, he said: "It will be for you to Say, gentle- men, if the defendants shall be allowed to come into court with unblushing foot- steps, with the cloak of hypocrisy in his mouth, Deal draw these bullocks out of my elient's pocket with inmunity."-- Liverpool Post. 7ets quicl,IyNtops coughs, nitres colds, heals the throat aredauods. 29 coats. ONE MAWS THEORY. (Boston Transcript.) "No. I don't think women will ever sumo& as railroad engineers." "Why not'?" ."They would lose too much time hold- ing up their trains at crossings." 4 Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff. Aiwaye on Hand. The pritnary class was diseussino birds, ana the teacher asked what birds re- mained in Our climate all the year round. Nearly every kind had been given, when little Daniel raised his bend. "Have you ithought of -one more?" his teitclier Asked. "Yesno," he answered, tritimpliantly. "The stork."—The Delineator. re 4414 •••• • • • • • • . • • • • V • • • v. 4 MO EDDY'S "SILENT" MATCHES ARE THE 'MOST MODERN AND PERFECT A SORE LIGHT, TEM nur STRIKE They itsks no nolati or sputter --a quiet, *toady rata& The roatcb or the Wicker, the office end the henna All good -Osiers-keep +Ada itia Eddy*, Woodenware, Filneware, Tuba, Pails and 1Vatteeteirde, The E. B. EDDY Co., thrtitO, HULL 'CANADA , . 4 kaulalmt tis