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net:eta:mai ecalth et. t n
pent. age. There h urt...-or. a II.
iu the tittinber of au iie
The Partagte se taivermr mit h
ocl aiizelute eeearatten ,,f
etette nn. 1 11.•••;atel f n f.ecd.o.!
'.1.1!ngs ;novo .11te..4z.•
rew legime.
Now it is sela that lirolcer altelden,
who ran the 'Montreal p tel," was
once o barbera apprentlee in Sciantida
Pa. Perhaps that wa t how he quelified
le eche hie enetomme enell a calms stave,
New south Wakes le said to nave
stent for chink heat year n5,317,08e.
That it ie4.1,097 let than in 1011. Cato
ade's bill it ea the inereaee; bet then,
we have been addin4 laraely t our pupil.
latitto
,Lipert aanee elletemitet t ,r winn
tee. A. S. "A Ed lit eh !er
41 tdrilaea tiiftuairiLiMing i,eaee." etam.
dey Laval:haat will f :41 a c mt.n-
ta:a;ng peace that ie not as wasteini ant
e.:,,9tlyas w.ti. 11;i: net.
When we read that of the 70 killed hi
the explosionof that Haytien gunhoet
la Were generals, we are moved to sor-
row at the task the Haytian Govern"
wilt will have to face in filling official
vacancies„
Sir Oliver Lodge is quoted as saying
"There are three adveuturee in life,
birth, death and marriage, arta compel'.
atively few escape all three." We are
pleased. to be able to fully approve of
Sir Oliver's dictum in that respect.
,p.
A story comes from the Inc north of
Canada that a !eke larger titan Lake
Superior has been eascovered 'there. Th.
rumor is one to make people alt up and
wonder where the 'Mate of Canada's re
sources are to be placed.
Milk in New York city is now deliver-
ed wholesale at $1.91 for a 40 -quart can,
or alightly under 4.8 cents a quart. By
the time it reaches the consumer, how-
ever, the. price is from 7 to 9 cents, with
higher figurea tor milk specially treated.
es.
The fight against ttionrculosis carried
on in Ireland by the Women's National
Health AsSociation under the direction
of the Countess of Aberdeen is having
good effect. There were 009 'ewe'
deaths from tuberculosis than in the
precedingtyor. This is energy expellee
in a good cause.
Chicago .gamblers on the baseball ser-
ies of world's championship games are
said to have keit more tbau half a mil-
lion dollars. This eatimate is based on
large bets alone, and it is believe& that
twice or three times as much was lost
in small bets, The gambling spirit is
indeed strong in Ameriee.
New York's civic budget for next year
totals $171,505,787, an increase foe the
year of $8,377,517. The tendeney of civit
expenditures to intreaee appeals to he
general. For police atone New Yolk re-
quires this year about fifteen and a hall
millions.. -Charity elate for over aeven
and a half millions, while health claims
nearly three millions.
'nherent:leis is shown by the Vatted
States Government teports to be the
cause of more deaths in that country
than any other single disease. Tuberen-
Jogs, heart disease and accaleneal vo
!mice caused 37 per cent. of the deaths
from all causes among "gainfully oceu-
plea moles" i 1900„ and 39 per cent, of
all deaths of suck remake. It is a. ter -
scourge.
*
- A Chicago judge stated the. other day
that 05 to 70 per eent. of the triminals
appearing before him are aged between
16 and 25. And he remarks that they
appear to be without any idea of the
seriousness of their offenees or the dis-
grace of their position, This is a rather
ondoetts sign. It indicates an utter hick
of that charaeter-building which should
be carried. on in the homes. Some of the
prirents. of these boys should be the ones
to receive punishment.
'.4.
The Hague Court is not te lack rases
for its employment. Russia and Turkey
are to refer to it, their differtuees over
delete claimed from Turke by Russians
at the minima: cf the war of 1877. In
fernier thane the outbreak of war an
-
Whet all suck obligations/ but in recent
yore that rule las not been always fol-
lowed. The Hague Court it to hear the
ease, and its ruling will probably es-
tablielt it precedent.
Examined under eatb in Citivago the
other day. Dr. itielernan, consulting
eliemist in the einrac y of the Barden
Cendensed allik Coe dliverea
thus strongly on the 4,ttrs,tit:/)ileas-
teurized mire
"Itasteurization," seti eatilerna.n,
"is a fatee safety guerd. The fact that
pastonized milk may be four or five
clays old before thete is any indieation
to the ernistimeis of its age. is a reaI
danger. Dew nail: teglite to emir in
half thai
"Pasteurleatien 1 toesha r male.
.tift. a he importer! thitg al to have
i milk (lion. I chreeeir it ef the Ett-
moSi importaiwe the! the ell or state
terreise teethed P3:•I a of the
milkeupply Otani (Ie. (eve 'le ton-
-meta.
"If flour f ••mint
trutsuitic.l. i4 n. r
tion w4ail ho :a eeo.I thing. 'Milk that
i4 lin q0111.LA.41 11011111 IN•Vfl. he ;oar
twenty. four heure
"1 We:1M rather hey.. tow milk with •
1.2.0011.000 Ifieteria in it then peat, mate-
ert milk 'containing 3e100.000 hetetia."
ight at Last
ee voiee at her elbow aroused. her.
"Have you made up your mind to go
no further. :Mies Joan:" said Lord VII.
lime. ant he leant agalust the balite.
trade. looking not •at the hall, but at
Mr law, with he thoughtful, dreamy
let elf nese.
"tal beg your pardon!" she said.
"Yes. 1 Ant coming. How beautiful it
all i -sl"
"Yon admire it?" lie said, (slowly.
'Dein Iturreil The rest have found
their way into 'my lady's boudoir,' and
art going into eestacies over the haug-
ingt and the rosewood furniture. But
au.," and be waved his hand demerit:
'as worth them all."
There was a touch fo sudelea gravity
in his voiee that eattecti Joan to look
up et him.
"I was beginnimig to think that you
didn't care anything et all for it."
-Because I dicta% wear my amid On
my sleeve for dawe to peek at," im said,
Met glancing in the direction the others
lied gone. "Alt! I thought yon would
heve read me better," he added, with a
gentle reproach.
Joan looked down uuderneath his in-
• tense pee,
"There is not a room, not it step we
have taken that Ima not touelted me,"
be went on, in it low voice, 41 feel like
• the wino in the story, the priuce who
mad,e his way into the palace of the
Sleeping Beauty, and expeot every mo-
ment to find the whole place spring up
into life aria action."
Joan smiled,
"But the charm hass to be performed,
the mystic kias which aroused the whole
from sleep."
"Yes," said Joan, innocently; "bat
you have to find the Sleeping Beauty."
He looked at her for a seemed in sie
knee, then he said:
"True! There is no Sleeping Beauty
tere," and he laid stress on the "sleep-
ing" that would have brought a
flush to the face 'of most women, but
Joan moved oa all unconscious. "
haven't the least idea where they have
gene," he satd, carelessly, and displaaleg
110 eagerness to discover,
"I will call to thenad said Joan.
"And wake the echoes of the past!" he
snide stuffing. No, let us see if we can
find them; they went in this direction,"
end he went down the stairs.
At the bottom they found. themselves
• opposite a door leading to a small quad -
in which was a square of velvety
turf; a sun dial StoOd at one corner and
some stone seats,
"An old bowling green," he said. "Is it
large enough for tennis, I wonder?"
yes," said Joan.
• "Then perhaps some day we shall see
the net 'across and the balls flying over,
wbo knows?" he said. "Let us sit down
for a minute or two, shall we?"
Joan hesitated.
"The others--" she began• .
"Ate amusing themselves, no doubt,"
lieeieished for her, and led her to one
of the seats.
As he stood beside her, bending over
• her, a word of passionate longing trem-
bled on his lips, and might have beau ut.!
tered, but just then the rest of the party
appeared in the doorway.
He straightened himself with a sudden
stayt, almost like that of it man starting
back front a preeipiee, and turned to
greet them.
"You have found us then," he said,
"Yes, at last," responded Julia, trying
to look pleasant. "Where have you
been? We have been ell over the house
for you!" and her eyes gleredupon ;loan
sharply.
"We found the inspection rather ex-
hausting and took it rest," he said.
quietly. "But we are refreshed and
ready to resume, are we not, Miss
Joan 7'
Joan got up, her eyes downcast under
the spiteful glances bent .upon her, and
they re-entered the house.
"Now, then, Mr. Craddock, where is
this suite of rooros you were talking
about?'
"just here, my lord; the windows look
out upon this grass plot," and he opened
a door and ushered them into a small li-
brary.
' It was dimly lighted, and looked as un
cared for as the rest of the, houee, but
there were the ashes of a fire in the
grate, and the table was strewn with
books and pieces of torn paper.
"This ie one of the rooms the late earl
occupied when he was here lest, Iny
lord," lie said; "the dining -room is
gond, and there are a bedroom and a
dressing -room. This way," and he led
them through the Suite.
Lord Villiers went to the window and
opened it.
ees he did 50 310 sew that the dust had
been displaced on the table ana else-
where, end he remarked;
'Pone oet has been here lately, it ap-
pears."
•
"No, any lord," said the caretaker,
dropping it convey. "No one late been
here sinq lay lord and earl died. Mr.
Craddoek kept the key and forbid us to
enter here -----a
Mr. Craddoek loeiteti up simply.
"Quite eight," he Brad. ".t dusted the
table as I came in, my lord, to stye the
Mae dresees," and he bowed and grin-
ned. "Everything is juSt as tilt) elle
left it."
"And here is the chair be set in," said
the colonel, loweriug hie voice. "Ilere's
tha newealtaer, end his pen and ink, just,
as if it had been used yesterday, by
George!"
&mil looked round with it little thrill,
and AS she did so notie Vett alt. Caladoelds sharp little elite of eyes were
wandering here and there as if searehnia,
for sonething furtively.
You have the room entiredy re-
decorated, my lord?" be ethed.
"No," said Lord Villatei "juet have
them cleanta and some of the old farni-
ture replaced. What is that door there
cupboard, or another room?'
"A eimboard, my lord; the ,carl kept
his papers there."
allave you the key?" Tetra Villiara
Mr. Craddock examined the launch with 1
with it fine air of aueerteinty.
"I'm sure I don't hnow, ney lord. Vrob.
ably,' he with 'Thai may be it, Shalt
c.pen it?
"Lord Villiarm nodded, end the old infin
tried mom& of the kees; the pirty Link-
ett on with Wet inteteet, tut Lera VIl.
liars aointed out the view lee jean.
"It nottt phaeant htre tee it emu-
lates day,' he mid. "One ten get a
view of the FA% from this end ut the ale-
dow," Then, as she await and koked
where he pointed, he p.J+1,91 Itt a law
'dee. "And tire terrace; Don you see
*here you and 1 to tire other night,
Mot Jost"
Joan blusbetl„ but said nothing, and
preeently Mr. •Creddock's creaky voice
broke M upon the egatter of the two
CHAPTER X.
"I've opened it, pay lord," lie said,
Lord Villiare walked to the doer.
"There does not appear to be anything
to repay you for your trouble, Mr. Orad.
dock," he xeniericeel. "it is empty, isn't
it? Stop, whet is that leaning at the
end there? Bring it out, pleasei"
Mr. Craddock, entered. and took out 4
woodeu case, about 4 yard square and
six inches deep. It was painted black,
and was fitted with 4 lock,
• 'elysterious, by George!' said the eel-
onel, surveying it Omagh his eyeglass;
the two eerie murmured ettriouely, and
Joan from her place in the window,
turn:d, round to see what had happened.
"Is it locleceit" asked Lord Villiers.
"Yes, my lord," replied Mr, Craddock,
"Perhapa you bove the key on there."
The old man, of f his guard for a ma-
inent, hook his head, and then weut
through the form of Bewailing the bunch,
'No, my lord; but I could easily open
it; it's a plaything of a loeic."
Lord Villiers eent for a eleitiel, and
handing it to Joan, asked her to open
the mysterious box,
Joan did as she was bid, and the
slight lock gave way.
"Open the doors,' he said, "and let us
S€0 whet we have found."
With a momentary hesitation Joan
drew the doors back and dieelosed the
• portrait of a young girl.
An exclamation of surpriae broke from
the group, and was instantly followed
• by A low murmur of admiration,
The face was of 'unusual beauty, al-
most a perfect oval, with soft gray eyes
and delicate mouth. A. mass of rieh
• chestnut hair fell low in lovely tendrills
upon the white forehead and seemed to
• light tip the whole face.
• Mr. Craddock Uttered it croalc—it al-
most seemed of relief.
"It's the portrait of my lady, the
countess," he said.
• Lord Villiers stood looking over in Fa-
ience for a moment, then lie started,
and his gaze travelled quickly from the
picture to Joan's lovely face rapt in
dreamy thoughtfulness.
As he did so, the sharp little eyes of
Mr. Craddock shot in the same direction
with it satheue, puzzled and startled ex.
pression.
became conscious of their dead
gaze and looked up.
Lord Vilifiers smiled gravely.
"We have discovered it portrait of the
lost countess," he said, "and that of :tiles
Joan at the same time."
"Joan's!" echoed the two girls, with
displeased surprise. "Why—." thethey
• both stopped short, for, looking from
the pictured face to that of the fair liv-
ing one opposite, even they could not
deny the resemblance.
Joan stood paling and flushing in
turn, her eyes fixed; on the portrait.
"Was it really like her?" she thought;
then she was inclined to smile, ",She
like that lovely picture!"
• "It is Miss Joan's reflection!" said
Lord Villiers, with quiet decision. "It is
very strange."
"I'll put it back, my lord," saitr Mr.
Craddock-, stretchitig but his pair ot
61"Nav'ues, put it back and lock the door,
Mn Craddock," said Lord Villiers. "It
shall go back into it place in the gal-
lery, Give me the key of the door,
please."
"Yes, my lord," responded Mr. Crad-
dock, and lie began to fumble at the
ring upon which the leeys were strung.
"Presently will do," said. Lord Villiers
'Let us go back into the sunlight. Have
these rooms prepared at ono, I shall
come down in it week's time,"
• « * * *
When et! earl, possessed of two init-
lone sterling, expresses a wish, it is
generally gratified. Within it week the
suite of rooms width Lord Villiers had
chosen were made fit for him; and, and,
itt addition, the great halt and the corri-
dors were cleaned and made presentable.
At the end of the week, mutt to the
mitement of the people of Deercombe,
the earl came down from. London and
took up Ids abode in the house of his
ancestors,
Ifs came without anything he the
shape of it retinue, unless ais valet and it
couple of grootns could be so described,
and without any fuss.
For a day or two he remained within
the Weld grounds, sometimes vouthsaf-
ing to see the visitors who /mitred upon
him, but more frequently aeclaring that
he was.uot nt home.
Occasionally the stalwart figure of the
Earl of 'Villiers woull be sten loungiug
clown the steep village streets, or titan&
iug on the beach watching the fishing
boats going out or coming in; but ith
though always prompt to return the re-
spectful grectinge of those who- came
fuerose hie path, he did not invite eon-
vereation.
No one gueesed that the great earl
was in the throes of it virtuous ratan
-
tion. And Met Desolation wee one to
the effeet that lie Would not see any
more of Joan Ormsby,
Inch by bleb, inmerceptably at (fret,
elte had erept nearer to his heart. So
near that oaee, as he remembered too
:ea idly, he bed almost uttered the word;
which would have bouna him to her for
lifo, end Lord Villiers did uot want to
bled ititnaelf,
So the week passed, Lord. Vitiate mire -
leg his virtuotts resolution. while chaf-
ing against it: Jean keeping eieee to
the home in dread that she Should
witet lino; and eaeli, meantime, thinking
dike, hourly, of the hour.
On the evening of the eighth (ley ;loan
WAt sitting at the window, looking at the
fresh. tempting. 'tweeze blew in eml
tte aelle, as they Whirled past with their
Atilt twee eteneed to invite her to join
their
With a vindtleri reeolution ehe got her
lint and the old frieze cloak, en I. went
aoflly downstairs ant vitt of the houee.
hor it moment or two she Aped look -
hut out at the sea trrolkinl with ldind
fury against the bloke 1.1r away beneath
tier% then elm aired ivi to her fiwnite
piece,
it wild, eerie ncok in the Mirk
She reachal the noek, aril aith it
laugh of defiance te th. went threw
leuat law hood to get the full benefit, of
the him -ate when Andilenly a stalwart The-
me rose from the rough -limn stet end
eahlte
lit' ilatrit?.
Fite etartea, a thrIll, of mingled jey
end alarnt running ihrutigh her, She
knew the yoke only too well. It we
Lord Villfare.
'Mtn Joan." he sofa. toul there wee a
strenere tone of exi•lainetiou and tette-
Udine hi the word, "is it really you, or
oaly a vision of you, on each a night?"
"Yes. What a lovely ng)t 1 moo
up here to get a breath of wind. I am•
going back now," she se,14, burriedlye her
heart beetles feet.
"Walt a moment," he sea "You;
have not tusked me llow I like Any lodge
In at the Wold."
10:vElvhoote.peeyou like them,," she said in a
"Well, yes," lie goad. "Why did you
not come tocall with the others?"
"17 Oh, I never call anywhere," she
said, hurriedly. "You eau see Lundy
Light from here."
I woe coming up to the Elms to In-
quire after You," be said, dieregarding
Lundy Li& altogether.
Joan was silent.
"1 \vented to tell you that I ltave hung
your portreit in the gallery,"
"My portrait!"
"Yes. It is your—to ine—it ia tbe Mit
age of ,you," he said. Every moment the
passion, which be had flattered hinuielf
he ha. been etauming winter foot, wait
tieing end getting the better of him, "I
spend hours nightly Itioking at it."
'It is not like me, really," sala Joan,
trying to speak lightly.
"It is the image of yeti," he said; "the
same beautiful eyes and red-goldeu
heir,"
"My hair is eed, certainly," site aid,
forcing a Maga.
"le is a golden red, but we won't guar -
n1 over that, It is golden. to acte—I eau
see the gold in it now."'
She pat up her band and brushed the
wild tendrils from her forehead.
"It is gettina late," sae said. "I must
go back."
"We will go then," he replied, "Why
are you in such a hurry to get home?
joan, I am afraid, it is but a joyless
home fez* you!"
She laughed, sactly, Some trutha are
too. palpable for denial,
"You, who might to have such a lov.
ing home," he said, looking at her earn-
estly, "who would make emit a loving
twine. Joan, look at me!"
. Sae turned her face to him slowly, re-
hietantly.
"I an scarcely see," be said, coming
nearer; "but I think your gace looks
paler than it did a week ago. Are they
unkind to you there at the Ehns?"
She bit her. lips and turned her eyes
away from him,
• "I • guessed to much," he said, almost
• timely, "They are like the swine to
whom heaven east the pearl. Joan—"
• He paused a moment and drew nearer
er.noticed the simple "Joan," and
tos Illie
would have. shrunk from him, but she
seemed incapable of movement.
"Joan, I have been thinking of you
daily, hourly, this last week! I have
been trying to realize what your life is.
It must be harder even than I pictured
It. It must not continue, You must
not stay there, Joan!"
'Must—not—stay!" she said, wooder-
ingly.
"No," he geld, ihs breath coming and
going in short. (Mick jerks. "lerol You
have borne too math too Tong already,
Joan, I love you!"
Before she knew it,. his arm was
around her, and her bead upon his
breast.
For a second she surrendered herself,
for a aecond she yielded to the paradise
that opened to her; then, with an effort,
she drew away from him.
"I love you; Joan!" he said, almost
fiercely, "I have toyed you since that
night we met together in the moonlight.
Joan, tell me, do you love me well
enough to cast your lot with mine?"
CHAPTER. XL
"I love you! Do you love me well
enough to cast your lot with mine?"
• Had be really murmured the words, or
was she dreaming?
For a moment the heavy sky seemed
to part, and alight that "never shoue
on land, or sett" elione right into her
ythtng soul,
It was the first time that Joan ever
heard a man tell her be loved her. It
area the first time the universal god
struck upon the panels of the doorway
df her heart, and a wild tumult filled or
betng, a tumult so rapturous that it was
akin to fear. •
"Joan, I love yon!" he murmured
again, so low that his voice seemed to
be borne upon the wings of the wind and
straight to her heart, "I love you!
Have you nothing to say to me? Have
I frightened you? Forgive me, dearest;
I did not mean to do so. •He
paused, for the thought flashed on 'him
that he had not meant to speak at all.
"I would. rather die than frighten you,
Joan t But how could I help speaking,
meeting you like this --so solitary, alone,
and friendless?"
"It—" she paused. "It was pity,
then?" she just breathed, so quietly
that he had to bend forward eageely to
catch the words.
"Pity?" he laughed. "No, Joan; it
was love! I am not a schoolboy! -I
know my own heart! It was, it is—
love! I love you as dearly, as fondlyf
as passionately as a man con love! Joan,
will you try and love me in return? You
wilt not steal my heart and keep yours
locked fast front mei"
IIM hand tightened on hers, Ana he
drew her closer.
"Joan, will you not speak tome? Why
are you so silent? Why do you took at
the sea? Look at me, dearest—One
look, Joan I See, I am waiting!"
She turned her oyes, with a sweet,
haladoubtful, lialf-wistiul expression in
them, upon him for a moment, and the
glante made the blood leap in his vibes,
"Weill" he said, 'eagerly, almost, fear-
fully. "'What will you say to me, joae P
I titer to you, love you!' X ask you
if you love me, Do you love me, Than "
he eeersisted, his voice making music of
her name.
Tito faint look of trouble came into
her eyes and grew more distinct.
"I do not know" she breathed, as if
communing with herself.
"You do not know?" he said, drawiug
a long tooth. "Alt how can 1 teeth
you tie know, Sean? Lidet to roe. Do
you know why 1 know I love yen?"
Tell Itte,"- she whispered, not to him,
but still to Cie see,
"antis way, &erode" he tespondet,
impleesively. "Because when
taw you first that night on the litre
rates whoa you tamed your face up i to
mine in the nieonlight, my heart seemed
it, kap althie me; mid it was 0,4 if
had knoWn you for awe, and yet Lad
been tearehing the wide world for you;
necalzse When •you had goge all the
beauty of the aight seemed to go 'With
you and leave ate cold and lonely.
came from that hour eour beautiful tee3
haunted Ine awake or eteltap, floatea
side me be day and hevered over 1
ight! Banners doe% I feel that if
you tend me from yea, / Shall have teat
ell the joy that life can bold, and this
life wilt be no littler winth living. Tis
is why I know that 1loved:our
(To bet Continued.,
*
PLTEASANNEWS.
InansCipt.)
Youtg 'hide- I didn't aecept Harry
the Met time he pro :Oita.
Mita Bred No. cietr; yon weren't
there.
IT PAYS 9,0 ADVERTISE,
• (Detroit Fres Prem.)
Onr liner "eV for someone to be-
come the twelfth member of en after -
neon card club now forming, Prim&
many responses, too many lei east for
ua to answer them all to.day. Some of
• the 40d/canto filea their referenees,
• while others omitted this iinportant de-
tail. We have It etrictly hint* the lady
• president and the lady treasurer, that
no One who cennot give the het et OMR
she has been a, member of and why she
is no longer connected with them will
cousidered,
• Bat flowering the applicants if our
mission to -day.
label G.—Yon won't do. Your re-
ference show that yen won too many
prizea last year.
Grace—Your applieatiou is being con-
sidered. The statement that you always
sem salads instead of san,dwiehee is
greatly in your favor,
Itfre, ,T, 11. M.—Sorry hut you were
not explicit enough in your explanation
of why you were droppea from the Idle
• }tour Club.
Barbara—Your offer to serve minced
Ittun won't do. This elub meets on Fri-
day afternoon&
Winifred—Women with more than
three children are barred.
Clara—One of the women you referred.
us to reports that you were always Ain-
gy with your ice cream,
• Irene—We rejettect you because we
are a good friend of your hueband,
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THE BEST MEDICINE
.
FOR LITTLE ONES
The best medicine in the world for lit-
tle eves is the medicine that will
promptly cure all their little ills and at
the same time gen be given the very
youngest baby with absolute safety.
Bach it medicine is Baby's Owe, Tablets.
They never fail te cure the ills of child-
hood and the mother has the guarantee
of A Government analyst that they do
not contain one particle of injurious
drug. Conterning them Mrs, John Rob-
ertson, Streetsville, Ont., writes; "I hose
used Baby's Own Tablets for constipa.
time with the very best regatta. They
are indeed it valuable medichte for little
ones. The Tablets are sold by all merle,
tine dealers or ley mall at 25 cents a
box from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co,,
Brockville, Ont,
EFFECT OF SCENT ON THE VOICE
(From the London Globe.)
According to a well-known Viennese
doctor, perfemes have a great effect
on the voice. In this coaneetion he re,
ealls the experience of it celebrated SM.,
ger who had received from a friend it
large bouquet of Parma violets.
Before appearing in her scene she took
a deep breath of the fragrant scent, and
to her surprise upon gobag.on the stage
found herself unable to sing a unie,
This authority is of the opinion that all
strong scents should be avoided by sing-
ers, as they exercise influenee e11 the
vocal cords more or less intirked .accora-
ing to the subject,
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Cured in One Month
If every woman, who has kidney or
Bladder trouble, could, go to Davisville,
Ort, and talk to Mrs. A. Simpson, they
would do just as She did—take Gin Pills
and cure theInselves.
"For 14 or 15 years I had Kidney
Or Bladder trouble. suffering at dines,
intense nein. I doctored continually,
but nothing gave me permanent relief
until I Was persuaded to try GM Pins.
"witean a couple of days I received
great reuer, and after taking one box
was completely Cured."
11li's. A. Simpson.
Write National Drug & Chemical Co,
(Debt. IL L.) Toronto, for free sample.
GO cents tt box; 0 boxes for $1.50, at all
dealers.
e 4.
OAUSE OF THE TROUBLE.
(Washington Star.)
"Why was the engagement broken?"
"Because of a misuederstanding," re-
plied Miss Cayenne. "Each considered
the other lacking in etiquette, They
subscribed to different publications and
weren't reading the same 'Hints on How
to Behave in Society,'" .
.0.11110.1•101•11
Minardts Liniment Co., Ltd.
Gentlemen,—In July 1005 t was
thrown from a road mechine, Miming
my hip and baele badly and. was obliged
to use a crutch for 14 months. In Sep-
tember, 1900, Mr. Wm. Outridge, of La -
chute, urged me to try MINARD'S LINI-
MENT, Width I did with the Most satis-
factory results and to -day I am as well
as ever in my life.
Yours sincerely,
Ins
MATTHEW x BAINES
mark
A LONG LIST.
(Catholic Standard and Thnee.)
CitiMan—You'Ve been living in the sea
burbs so lona, I suppose you've bad con-
siderable experience with servant girls?
Sobbabs—Well, it's not so that when
nty wife is interviewing an applicant
now she always begins by asking: "Were
you ever employed by Inc before? If so,
when and how bug?"
BETTER THAN SPANKING.
Spanking does not cure children of
bed...wetting. There is a Constitutional
cause for this trouble. Mrs, M. Sum-
mers, Box NV% S, Windsor, Ont., will send
free to any mother her mince:Wu' home
treatnIent, with full instructions. Send
hu Money, but Write her to -day if your
children trouble you in this way. Don't
blunie the child, the &lances are i1. Can't
help it. This treatment also cures
adults and aged people troubled With
unlne diffieulties by day Or night.
EASY MARK.
The land sharks were about to ap-
proach the Subtirhall Math
'Let us show him 11 picture of `Arcad-
ian Ville,'" suggested one. "and try to
sell him it
"Is he credulotts7" towed the other.
"Is Ile? Why, he actually believes e
town looks like it does on a souvenir
poet card."
Assured that the soburban man Wae,
Indeed, an easy mark, they hastened Over
and sold him a, lot,
OWEN UP BY HIS PHYSIOIAN
"FRUITseeTiVallt" THIE FAMOUS
r RUM MitanciNia, ilAVECt
AMPS DINGWALL, tis.
WillialnatOwl; Out., July 27th, esoit.
"I suffered all my life &Qui Chrome
Constipation and no doctor, or xernedy,
X ever tried, helped me. "Fruit-a-tives"
promptly cured me. Also, last spring
I Ilea a bad attack of BLADDER and
IMMIX TROUBLE and. the doctor
gave nie up but "Fruit-a-tives" sieved
my life. 1 ant now over eighty years
of age and I strongly recommend
"Fruittaatives" for Constipation and
ladney Trouble".
(Signed) JAMES DINGWALL
Soo a, box, 6 for $2.o—or trial box, 250
.•-•at dealers or from Fruit-tattves
Limited, Ottawa.
4..
NAMES IN SAMOA,
Travellers Visiting Samoa ere puzzled
at first by the fact that many boys bear
feminine names, while girls as frequent-
ly have masculine names. The visitor
kerne tater awhile, however, says the
New York Mail, that this confueinguse
of names, instead of being due to ignor.
alio, 'stilt reality the result of it native
custom which is highly poetic. Thus if
a girl is born soon after the death of
A brother the latter's ottme is given to
her, in the belief that hit spirit and all
his good qualities have been transferred
to her. On the other hand, if a boy is
born after the death of a sister he takes
the letter's name, and, as the Samoans
believe, all her lovable traits become his,
Who filial' say that those gentle South
Sea Islanders are destitute of the poetic
instinct?
Dr. Morse's
Indian Root
cure malty common ailmente whielt
are very different, but .whieh all
arise from the sante cause—a system
clogged with impurities. Tbe Pills
maga the bowels to move regular -
17. etreagthert and stimulate the
kidneys and open up the pores of
the skin. Moe organs innnediate-
lIy to:pi:vino:1 the. accumulated input.
ities, and Biliousness, Indigestion,
Liver CoMplaint, Kidney Troubles„
headaches, Rheumatism and similar
ailments vanish. Dr, Morse's Indian
Save Doctors' IUDs
BELONGED TO Tfile PROFESSION.
A negress, very fat and well along in
years, sauntered into the lobby of a
Broadway theatre the. other day Alta
asked for the manager,
"What can 1. do for you, mammy?"
asked the manager, .
"I want a tieket into the gallery,
bees," she replied eahniy,
"But why should 1 give you it tieleetr
"Oos 1 am it retired actress."
"You? 1Vhat did you do?" inquired
the other in aniazement.
ti played in Autony .ana Cleopatra,, 1
WAS fan bearer for Mise Palmy Daven-
port."
She got her ticket,
9
IP I
quickly stops coughs, cures colds, heals
the throat and lungs, • • • 25 cents,
* or.
• Aged Hunter Saved By His Dog.
Ebenezer Ramsey, 82 years old, killed
three bears npar his home in Long Val-
ley, on the line between RI Dorado and
Placer counties it few days ago,' but es-
caped possible death from one of theth
by the inter fame e of his dog. Ramsey's
dog treed a large beer and her tWo enbs,
and Ramsey, with an ancient single shot
rifle event to investigate. aeeing the
bears, he shot all three, but the mother
bear was not killed, and on falling to
the ground she took after Ramsey be --
fore he eould reload his rifle.
His dog, however, pounced. upon. the
infuriated anbnal and. kept it, busy un-
til Ramsey secured an axe, with which
he killed the brute. }ie says it was the
most exciting hunt he ever had.—Placer-
vine correspondence San Francisco
Chronicle.
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds, Etc,
HER STATUS.
(New Yak Sun.)
lanicker—Have you got it hired girl?
Booker—No, indeed; we have an inad-
equately remunerated lady.
ee•tt
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper.
et
SHADING IT CLOSE,
taketcha
Farmer Giles (who has just cashed a
cheque) -1 don't think this moneyai
right.
The Caishier—Would you mind want-
ing it again, Sir; 1 think you'll find it
correct,
Farmer Giles (having done so)—Yes,
but you be careful, young mat; it's otily
juet light.
*
e_etea, Weettc, 'Weary, WaterY naafi,
Etelieved 33y Murillo Eye IteMody. Try
IlitUrine For Your Eye Troubles. You
rrFor
Like Murine. It Soothes. Mc At
our Druggists. Write or ley° Books,
oe. Murtha Dye Remedy Co., Toronto,
4 •
FIRST
Ilusband—I met Hawkins to -day, and
be was very gloomy—told me be was
perfectly *willing to die.
Wife --Oh, John! Why didn't you Ask
him here to Thanksgiving dinner?
- 4 • 6
Minaret's Liniment Cures Diphtheria.
• 4 ,
HUMAN POTATOES.
Wetteriek Towasend Martin, the lead-
er of the more intellectual Aet, of New
York society, praisea, at ono of las din -
nets, the Americen heiressnew reSOlvo
to Marry only an American Mart,
'There's Miss liarrimaa," he eeld.
"There's Misn Townsend, There's Mies
Gould, Moms girls have set a foxlike
that / hope will prevail for along timo,"
Mr, Martin Wiled.
"After all," he aid, "a noblemen, with
tothirig to boast of but his aliceSLON, la
but a human potato his tole good thtng
rileout lam is unaerground."----Wriehing.
ton Star.
The tictrese shouldn't be afraid of a
coarrol with her manger. She general-
ly hes tin tuederetudy to hike her tart,
WAVE OF INFANTILE PARALYSIS
Infantile parttime le moot commou in
early teolunved, with the exception of
tho first year. The greaest minaieer .01
cage' maw: in the tiara and mania years
2111:, diseass eppeare from three Oars to
te month .alter oxpoeure, usually before
. trio tenth day. 'k'or many years It Was
impossibio to say detinitely where the
scat of Infantile paralysis was located,
liewever, to -day, wait Rif the auxuiteriee
et medern teenteue, and a careful study
01 the blood veaseie' which supply the
ei):Ital cord we havepositive proof that
Lite disease is an inflammation of the
gray matter Ittpart of the spinal cord,
Wilt In the small blow vessels leaning te
that area,
iere early symptoms of this disease,
in many cases, are tharacterized lay the
child complaining of headache, lastiesis-
weehnees of the limbo and lose of
appetite. This condition 0 folloWed
fevet (from 101 to 103 degrees Fahren-
heit), dietrces in etorne.ch and Intel -aloes
and vomiting. The fever lasts from one
to tour days.. In other more 'severe
eases, the dineese begins early with
fevet, followed by marked distarbanCe
Itt the brain, accompanied by spasms or
convulsions. Another uncomnaon type
fe it Imre a 011ie will go to bed apparently
in perfect health and awitken in the
morning paralyzed in one or more of Its
eyinptoin of the second stage is
paralysis itself. Generally speaking it
Is rather extenelve. In many eaSes, all
retie limbs ate involved, and sometimes
the muscles of the nape of the neck. In
other ems, the paralysis involves only
it group of muscles of one or botit legs.
The extent ot the immediate damage
from the paralysis is usually complete
Within a few hours, although it may ex-
tend over anetriod of three or four days,
10 it week or ten days, seine improve-
ment begins and this centinues usually
awl only a small degree of paralysis
rentains,--Samuei G. Tracy, M. D., in
Tae Christian Herald.
DYE MO
Dress Well
Try It I
Simple as Washing
with
JUST THINK OF ITT
Dyes Wool, Colton, Silk or Mined Coeds Perfectly
with the SAME llye,No chance pf mistakes, Fest
and Ileautiful Colors 10 cents, from your Druggist or
Dealer. Send for Color Card and STORY Booklet, 76
The Johnoon•IthMertison Co., Limited, Montreal,
HIS SPELLING.
• Little Wee had been brought up to.
be poke, and not to interrupt when
there was company uniese it watt very
important. He always remembered this
and kept very quiet. One day there were
visiters, who talked and stayed and
stayed, until poor little, Wee was tired.
Re wished them to go, but not for any-
thing would he let them see this.
All of a sudden he thought of it niee
plan that his mother aud father knew
when he was too little to spell and they
did not want to hurt his feelinge. So ia
it little pause in the ladiens talk, Wee
said in hie prettiest way. "Mother, please
can't be be a•l•o-n-e?" And all the visit-
ors laughed and kissed him good -by and
gave him his good mother all to himeelf,
--Youth's Companion.
110 9 C
;quickly stops coughs, cures colds. itnolS
tbe throat and hinds. o o o cents.
STRANGE.
(('ie veland Lee ilea )
"A girl of twenty is ever so mueh
er them a hey of the same age,"
"Sure. I know a girl of twenty whose
family Bible shows that she wasborn in
1S8o,
e
Minard's Liniment Cures. Garget in
Cows.
MYST! FYI NG.
(Chicago Tribune.)
"Baseball is such a ettrious game" ob-
served the puzzled. foreigners. "When
that man they call the umpire said
`Safe!' he became at once in great per-
tional danour,"
4
45 19i0
NTItre.
teaahahadadee. •
AA/ ANTICD-ela °Neal, A ClittealtAte
itT domeiale, ono wining to learn. AO'
ply St pm.* Istreet, lisistiltun, Ont.
Allf ANTIC)) — CA.I4A.1.11,L1 JI0111111-
APplY Airs. It. C. 13.asItti'•
4114- Mein street east.
AQENTS WANTED.
ANVASUERS WANTED. WieEKIhe
ea eatery paid. Alfred Tyler, aes afar.
ence street. London, Ont.
r. Marters Female Pills
SEVENTEEN YEARS THE STANDARD
Prescribed and recommended for we,
men's aliments, a scientifically pre.
pared mostly of proven worth, the
result from their tl$17 Is (Wick end pert
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Sititideethst uej arembgla
nommligs!liesa
They are the
vssionsommowerswaowlahunri. Noiiomurosre.
Went eon machine we give free Ithris Rod
lantern slides with full dtreetiona so that
anyone can ran it. We give it FILER
for soliing only $4.50 'Worth Of ottr GOLD
EIVIBOSSM) kOST CARDS. The very
latest designs in Views, Hamlet'.
Comes, &O., at for 10e. Send your name
and addreag plainly written mut we will for-
ward you a psolrage of cards arid Our big pre-
tneatIttirma, fotir°11pl4rotepitYn'ests°.r wgeOgIllvAeTaall
GOLD PEN CO., Dept. Inn Toronto, Ont.
A vifis »essage
She Cured Her Husband
of Drinking
Write Her Today end She Will Toil
You How You Can Do the Same
For overtwenty years her husband was a hard
drinker. He bed tried in every way to stop but
gould not do to, but
nineyears asoshe stop-
ped hisdrinkingentire-
ly lrir using a simple
remedy which anypoo
can giveseeretly. Run-.
dreds have freed their
homes from drink by
following her advice.
The method is easy and
sure. If you have it
co a rd:ntsreanntleoyvnael ii:vdissrtho enyk sou° yt a°
write to her at onee.
liere le her address--*
S o da "Bern. rout'mlr:st:tmerr:awr jrnietkh2. r Ceet:f8:1 lAl ivrrdaniehnr 1:10gc:e:rnhklist oeeeirfe'hnY(0 r°Ballefoa 25E41 tgkee:
Cb; will tell yotthow to Yree gonans, intewn,tehood;.eatinkia.n
asks that you aro per*
er. I
)1,),
10 Horne Avenue, Milburn, New York.
25,1,,: (Wriea rear fiat llama and aaaress p(afrum-t
aot clan.)
NYS LOOK
1513
BEAUTIFUL FREE
WATCH
Genuine, !Rake' Case, Stem
Winding and Setting, fully guar.
an teed Watch will bog -leen MEE to
any boy or strl devotinga few hours
Selling 24 packets of *1:Tenho" Shoot
Zlltbst 10e,each,
Fieml Us pine epee and
addreas plainly writhe), cst
ivo Win matt the Sluing hith
ouritudructionshow towtIlt.
Milton gold Send usthe money,
and Ire wilt amid tho watch
Prepaid. Write to -day to
Emigre ilousehold Mfg. Co.
Suite 522 Baud of Trails Bldg.
rept. 0, Lionireal Ise.,
THE OLD CURNIUDGEONI
(Boston Trenseript.)
"Marriage," said the setiotte. man, "is
an edneation in itself."
"Yes," commented old Grouch, "it
teaches you what not to do after you've
done it."
gnarl
It=
Me=
• Thal Splitting Headache
will vanlah 11 you take
"NA -DRU -CO" Ileadache Wallers
Give quick, sure relief, and vre guarantee they contain nothing
harmful to the heart or nervous system. 25c, a box, at all druggists'.
26
National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited, Montreal.
This is a fine, handsome, closr.tonod Violin. highly polished, richly colored,
complete with string brldgo, throe gut st:ingv, ebony finisimegs, lOnft heir
of white horao hair, and box of resin. Everything complete sent sedurely
Packed in a box. Just send US your nanio and Mamas, arid agree to soil
only 8 baxos of Dr. Maturilfs Famsui lecteeta.ble rills, at 25o. 4 box.
A grand romody /mid cute for vvoak and inquire conditions ok the blood, indi-
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money—Only your name and addresa, at once, and we will promptly send
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we will send you this handsome Violin, etc, Just as represented. Write to•clay.
Address: ME DR NADI:07.1N 156E TORONTO.
aRcoNr,o. ON:r )
liANDSOME WATG11
• A Geste 47 Ladies Solid Gold Watch costs flora
251 to $50t Do not throw year Motor awayIf
you desire to ',mauve IN Watch which to keep time
and last well will bo equal to ear Sethi Geld
Woo!, send ns your name and address immediate.
ly and agree to sell 10 boxes only, et Dr,I4atarta's
• retools Vegetable Pills, at 25o, it box. They ate
, the greatest remedy on earth for the Cure oflaoor
and tmpure blood, indigestion, headaches, consti.
pation, norms troubles, ilver,bladder, and kid•
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the Great Blood Purifier and Invigorator, a Gmed
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to &tuella of Jewelry to giro awtty with the pills—
this makes them easy to sell. Thio it the chance
of a lifetime. Do not miss it. Send us your otdor
and wo null send you MI6 10 boXhs, pose paid.
Whou you have sold them, send us tits money2.5o
and Wo will tend yen
A CsT8. Or LAIIIIES WATC111
theme. day the money received.
We axe giving these beautiful Watches to advertise
out Remedies. This is 4 gland opportunity to ad:
cure a valuable Watch 'without haying to spend it
oont. And our Wstch hi a stem wind and stens set
and not the cheap back wind article generally
given is premium. sena Inc outwits without
delay. Address THE DE. IVIATuftiN latimCnIE
CO., Watch Deaf. 20 Toronto, Om,
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ARE TIIE MOST MODERN AND PERFECT
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HULL, CANADA