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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1906-10-11, Page 3r 13.0-000-04,00001:10000-00 943041 YOUNG FOLKS 000uot>0000ao THE SONG OF THE MAIN. Piller, petler, puler, palter, Hear the merry raindrops' clatter, Clad In dresses all of grey Down pray baster to thole play, Pe!linell througla the air they race, Pelting on the earlla:s broad face; Piller, patter, hitter, pallet', pit, pa pit. Piller, palter, pallor, puller, Birdies wonder what's Ih0 nutter. Raindrops rattle In the eaves, Raindrops trickle clown the leaves, Splashing quickly ell around ; Ruindr•ops spatter on lIu ground ; Piller, Pater, pilter, patter, pit, pa p11. Piller, palter, putter, palter, Then the raindrops cease their (Matte Fill the cups of thirsty flowers, Cool the nlr in summer bowers; Feed the roots beneath the grass, Where the sunbeams cannot puss, Piller, palter, pitler, pater, pit, pa pit. A VERY SHORT LESSON. "Oh, dear 1" whined James, "1 jus hale to do errands. Does Sarah nee the sugar right away?" ' "Right. awe. " said momma. "Sha is Y, baking doughnuts, and wants the pow - e ed sugar to eon them In while they aro worm. Run, dear, and get it as soon tis yeti eat." "When I gel big I71 never do a single thing that 1 don't wont to," said Jaynes, when ho was back al his play once more. "It seems little boys have to do all the mean Jobs, and it isn't fair." "But you like doughnuts so wen," said mamma, "and Sarah does so many nice things for you tial 1 shouid think you would like to do errands for her once in a while. Do you think you would be happier 11 you only did the things you enjoy ?" "'Course," said lames. promptly. "I'd like to fry that way for a while." "Well. suppose you do this week We'll all do just the things we like, an see if we get along beater. I think you will he ready to go back to the old way before supper -time, trough" "Indeed, I won't, mamma. That is Lhe best thing you could say, for 1 watt to play in the sand pile all day at my fort without having to do a single thing. Are you sure you mean it?" "Perfectly certubn, Jztit c.. \\'e will wait till you are ready to gu buck to the old way, if that Is a month." "Nothing but bread and butter for dinner 7" said James, in great surprise. "i'm as hungry as anything" "I told Sarah to get some other things," said mamma, buttering a slice of bread for herself. "but she said she wanted to finish canning her berries. She hates cooling anyway. Don't you want anything for dimer?" "Yes, please spread me some bread, mamma." 1 just hale to spread bread, dear. Help yourself." This Ls the afternoon of the party, mamma," said Janes, watching the hands of the clock drug slowly around to three. He thought that surely he would get something besides bread and butter et the party, and he was so hun- gry I When he asked Sarah for a doughnut 1n the kitchen site was too busy to more than complain because he bothered her. Is that so 7" asked mamma, without looking up from 1101. book. When will you get me ready, man - ma?" went on James, as the big hand, moved a little farther. "I'm afraid 1'11 be late." 1'1 don't went to stop reading," said mamma. "I thought we were to do only the things we liked to -day, and l don't like to leave this, conlfortable chair." James went slowly to his room and began to put on his new suit by him- aelf, but everything went wrong. A button came off, .and he couldn't find his shoes, and Ills handslooked dirty In spite of, all his .efforts,, and the first thing anybody knew the big tears were coling down his cheeks. I want to go back lo the old way, mamma," he sob- bed, throwing himself down on the floor by her side. "1 didn't know how horrid 11 was to be selfish 1111 to -day," "Are you sure?" asked mamma, lift - Ing the little head from her lap 10 look straight Into the tearful eyes, "Do you want to do the bard jobs along with the easy ones?" "Indeed 1 do; and, immune, won't you, please hurry so 1 can go. I am so hun- gry1" Wen, web," said Sarah next day, how's this? My kindling basket Is bill, and i didn't have to say a word about the scraps 101' the chickens. 1 think a timed boy must have had a very good time at the party yesterday." "1 did; but 1 found out before 1 went that 11 doesn't pay to be mean and sei- ns'l," sn.id James. "Could i have a cooky,Sereh 7" "Half , a dozen, 11 you went them," said Sarah, heartily. "1 wish nil boys and girls would learn that lesson, and the world would be a lot nicer place theft." d • d REMARKABLE PRINTING PRESS, 1.11081 SORE? NTH 00LO EOSILY? Procure from your druggist 09n. S,fL®Cumrs Clears the Throat and Lungs, heals and allays Inflammation, cures Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Whooping Cough, Croup, by removing the cause. Nothing better for Children. Price roc, end 25c. a bottle. Dr, T. A. Slocum, Limited, Toronto. SOME STRANGE CLOTHES WOODEN COATS, GLASS DRESSES, AND PAPER WAISTCOATS. Peter Gruber Possesses an Entire $u Made of Rattlesnake Skins. Herr Schact, a native of Baele, Swi zer]and, has just taken out a patent lo paper waistcoats, w•»uh he will be abl to place upon the marleet at four cent each. These garments, which can b folded into a sufficiently small compos to enable them to be put into an ord nary waistcoat pocket, are, it is said much warmer than the everyday article in place of which they can be worn. Glass has on more than one occasio been employed in dressmaking, Mis Ellene Jaqua, of Brooklyn, N.Y., pas sasses a dress made of spun glass, whi] some years back a M. Pierre Bus might have been seen walking tib streets of the Belgian capitol wearing green coat woven from the fines threads of gloss. ills hal, too, was mad of green glass, and he wore ea•lhenwar sabots. The other portions of his cos tome were of green silk. Many ]finds of skin are common enough for purposes of dress. but tha of the rattlesnake is alone effected b Peter Gruber, of Rochester, New York who possesses an entire suit made o this material. In Its manufacture 12 skins were used, and the effect 1 heightened by the skilful blending of lh steins of the four kinds of snake -black brown, yellow and grey. The buttons consist of rattlesnakes' heads. Mr Gruber's hat and slick ars also covered with the sante material. BOOKS BOUN1) WITH HUMAN SKIN PERSONAL POINTERS. Interesting Gossip About Some Promin- onl People. Sir Lawrance Alme-Tademu's first greet picture was exhibited at Antwerp, and was offered as arae of Etre prizes 10 a lottery, The lucky winner was the King of the Belgians. The oldest n,ngiitrate In the Empire has Just died, Captain Edward Bum- ureeq was made a J.P. in Tasmania in 1828--11m1 is, hon years before William IV. came to the throne. Ile had reach. - ed the great old age of 104. Lord Cromer' is such un Indurlrlous man 1n Egypt that he rarely accepts an invitation to dinner. 11 order to Mani - lain his strength and to get through his days work he has to go to bed early and to rise at about six In the morning, The bring of Hem has a bodyguard composed of 400 female warriors. At the age of thirteen they enter Ile Royal service end remain In it until they are twenty-five, when they pees into the reserve. Their weapon is the lance, and they are splendidly trained in the use of lt. Queen Alexandra enjoys the distinc- tion of being the only Sovereign In modern tunes to wear the leek as a floral emblem at a Stale function. The wild leek, which nourishes profusely on the coast of Glamorgan, has been re- garded as the national emblem of Wales, and 1t was as such that Queen Alexandra wore It at a Drawing Room which she held some years ago on St. David's Day. ' One of the hobbies of the King of the Belgians 1 s s building. I in C Leopold, g g who spends almost p s as much time out of his county as he does in it, has sev- eral residences which he seldom or nev- er visits, yet he Is constantly adding to them. He has a fine palace in Brus- sels, but when within his own domains he prefers to spend his time in the country. His Majesty is the richest monarch in Europe so far as real estate is concerned. Despite his years, which number 'six- ty-two, Sir Charles Disko is one of the most active members of the House of Commons. An enthusiastic sculler, he goes through a course of training every year. His week -ends during the Ses. sion he spends on the Thames et Shep. perton, where, on Saturdays, accom- panied by a powerful oarsman, he is frequently to be seen pulling hard in r double-souller. Fencing is another of Sir Charles's exercises. The full name of a bride married at Ham Common, near Richmond (Surrey), England, was Miss Lyonella Fredegun- da Cuthberga Elhelswytha Ideth Ysabel vGrace Monica de Orellana Plantagenet Tollemnciie. She is a niece of the Earl 5 of Dysart. Canon Benham officiated at S the ceremony, and in order to correct- s ly give the bride's names during the service the had taken the precaution to write them down on a slip of paper, to which he referred. • Sir Evelyn Wood has said that one of his narrowest escapes happened to him in the Crimea. He was climbing over a parapet, When a private soldier forced his way in front of him, and ,. turned round savagely when his officer, who was much exhausted, caught hold of the butt of his rifle in order to pull himself up. At that moment the man was pierced through the heart by a bul- let from the Russian lines, while Wood, whose place he had taken, remained unhurt. Lord Aberdeen's sons, the Hon, Dud- ley and the Hon. Archie Gordon, have strongly developed mechanical aptitudes and worked for a time as ordinary ap- prentices in one of the big shipbuilding yards at Aberdeen, being treated in ex- actly the same way and leading the same hard, healthy life as the other lads. Doubtless they have inherited their taste in this mater from their fa- ther, who is one of the most expert amateur locomotive engine -drivers in the throe kingdoms. are rare, but the possession of Signa Goffredo is surely unique. It consists of a coat made from the tanned hides of criminals and. others, which this ec- centric gentleman has been at no in- considerable trouble and expense to collect. No fewer than fitly -seven bodies have contributed to this gruesome gar- ment, whereof, that the whole may be in keeping, the buttons, carved to re- present death's heads, are cut from hu- man bones. Madagascar can boast of a factory where the experiment of. making spi- ders' silk is being triad, so. that ere long dresses of that material may be com- mon. They are not that yet, but one at least is in existence. 'Pints, which is owned by the daughter of a New York millionaire, employed thirty-six skilful silk -workers in its manufacture from many thousand webs. Its somewhat sombre hue Is relieved by a quantity of jewels, geins to the value o1 $12,000 scintillating on the bodice alone. A FRENl.7•I COLLECTOR possesses a small square made Irom the hair of Margaret, Countess of Lennox, mother of Lord Darnley, which is valued at 56 000. ' The dress owned. by Frau Weiss°, of Berlin, though, of course, not so vnluablo, is composed of like mater- ial, being made entirely of women's heir, which, at no little cost, was pur- ehased from peasants who, for a con- sideration, were ready to part with their luxuriant locks to gratify the eccentri- city of un open -banded lady. Mrs. Edwards, an American actress, possesses a dress valued at 515,000, which was given to her an her mar- riage.by an Indian Rajah. It is made of beetle -wings, whereof over 15,000 of a lovely irridcscent green were employed ere the gown was ready for Its fair wearer. hinny wealthy women have, it is said, endeavored to procure a dupli- cate, with, however, no success, as the rarity of the beetle has hitherto pre- cluded the accomplishment of their de- sire. Among 111e effects of Herr Binder, who died some years back at Munich, was a curious neat, made of SMALL PIECES Or WOOD, none Minya an inch in diameter, fasten- ed together by gold and silver wire. Not only is the garment curious, but it s a vetelnule work of art, ,for cuttings rom Minos!, every known tree wore sed Jn its construction, and the vase- usly-colored woods have been made to tend with no little taste. ' Very stiff and un0omtortnble must, this oat hexa been to wear, but less so, per. ape -being of a lighter material- han a similar garment made in the arty eighties to the order of a 1110,11. an, who had stitch a liking for gold lhe4 0, on special occasions, wore a coal lade of plaques of this preoinus 106101, alu•tdly, 11e only appeared thus be. izetled hi 1118 privacy of his fondly, by 'horn ho wins at length persuaded to onvert his sertorieL eccentricity into oin of the realm. 4 The ,uporiorlty of Mother Dravas' \Vnrm 1:xlcrminater is shown by its good effects on li11 children. Purchase It bottle and give it a trial. The University Press nt Oxford, Eng- u land, Is 1110 most remarkable printing o establishment In the world, ns well as b one of the oldest. It is what you might call self-contained, and.11 every- thing else pertaining to pr'lnting were 11 blotted off the face of the earth to -mor- 1 row the Uuiverslty Press would go e tight ahead • as if nothing had happen- i ed. 11 snakes Ile own type and its own Ink; burns its own Charcoal for mating the ink, makes Its own paper, arid so N en, The WorltMen in the Press are Qs Interesting as t):l establishment itself. Irl many inss oat son lies succeeded father dews he centuries In 11s employ, C a, nanu•r111y as if the son was his lord- c ship and the father an earl and the pa - salon nn' -entailed estate, fbo Io ,non couldn't bear the vola of Wans0u1144 thrduglt a nlegaphentie BLOOD TROUBLES. Cured Through the Rich, Rod Blood Dr. Williams'' Pink Pills Actually Make, Thousands of , women suffer from headaches, backaches, dizziness, langu- .or and nervousness. Few realize that their misery' all conies from the bad .state of their blood. They. take ..one thing for their head, and another tor their stomach, a third, for their nerves. And yet all the while it is simply their blood that is the cause of all their trou- ble. Dr. Wlllianns' Pink Pills cure all these and other blood troubles because they actually make new rich, red blood. Mrs. J, H. McArthur, StThom- as, Ont., says; "Dr. Williams' Pinsk Pills have done me a •world of good. For about eighteen months 1 was a constant sufferer. 1 was terribly run down and the least exertion ]eft me fagged out. I slept badly at night and this further weakened 111e, and finally I had to give up housekeeping and go boarding as 1 was • quite unable to do any housework. I took doctor's medi- cine but it was of little or no benefit, One day a neighbor told me how much benefit she had derived from Dr. Wil- liams' Pink Pills and advised me to try them. I sent and' got throe boxes, and by the time 1 hod used .them 1 could feel a ehnnge for the better. Tlien 1 got four boxes more, and before they were e11 gone my health was fully re. stored. 't`0 see lute now one would not think I had ever been sick for a day, end .I can hoacslly say 1 owe 01y re- newed health to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are the great- est 01.4'0 Mere is far the weekness end backaches and si'leaehes fit unhenI a; all the distress of indigestion; all 1110 pains and echos of rheumatism, solidi - ti and neurelyie, and the wen lknees fid 111 health that follows any disturb rico of regularity in rho blood suPpl,y, old by all Medicine dealers or by mail t 50e n box or six boxes for 54,50 from he r r • Williams' Medicine Co., Broek- ille, Ont. IN EVIDEN(:E, "Yoe, sir," the barber prettied, ns he hayed the entrain "IWin' Is ani 'lit c a n s a v high 'these days, All kinds o' pricestins gone up to Its' hard tor us WOrkln' men to oven glf, though to ant "Yes?" p40600d the victim; "1 Jude, 11)Wever, that You find onliets chem) erotlg11," MOST REMARKABLE FEAT A PEDESTRIAN '1VI10 WALKED 400 ;MILES IN A DAY. A Wonderful Performance by Mr, Ed- ward Wesson at the Age of 68. To walk at the age of sixty-eight, a dislan0(1 of over a !worded miles %n - it) twenty-four hours is a feat of which anyone might be proud, and It is not to be wonderers al, therefore, that to -day Mr. Edward Payson \\ eston, the only plan of his age who e.er accomplished LS a happy man, Mr, \\restore lit- tle trip Mus (1.01.11 Lite City Its II, Phila- delphia, to the City 11a11, New York, a distance of 106 miles, which lie complet- ed In the remarkable time of twenty- three hours and tlmrey-three 011011tes. Just forty-three years ago the veteran pedestrian performed a similar feat, but, though a young mar at the lime, he tools exactly twenty-three minutes lon- ger in accomplishing his task, and this 11.1 spite of the fact that the two city halls were some four 11111es cluser to- gether then than they are to -day, Mr. Weston left Philadelphia City Hall at five minutes past twelve 00 a recent Wednesday, determined, If pos- sible, to break lits record of forty-three years ago. He wore knickerbockers, a white shirt, golf stockings, and a pair of strong leather walling .shoes. Itis hat was the Identical a narrow owbrimmed a straw which he has worn In all lits pedestrian tents, while the light carie he carried was the one which has ac- companied him in his record -brooking tramps during the last half -century. 11) a carriage, following the pedestrian were three Philadelphian doctors. In his long tramp Mr. Weston tools the same route that he tint in 1863, walking to New Brunswick, N. J., a dis- tance of sixty-five miles without a single stop. There he slept for thirty minutes, and then took the road to Newark, where he arrived at 9.16 p.m. From there he went to Jersey City, where the Pennsylvania Railroad had a ferry -boat at the slip awaiting his arrival. As soon as the old man made his appear- ance he was hurried on hoard, and the ferry was off in record time. Mr. Wes- ton reached Cortland Street, New York, at 11.12 p.m., and immediately proceed- ed to the City Hall by way of Green- wich and Vesey Streets and Parlc Row. He only stopped a moment at the City Hall, for his goal was Fifth Avenue: I•Iotel, which he had node up his mind to reach before midnight -accomplish- ing his object with a good margin AL the Fifth Avenue Hotel there was such a tremendous crowd that the popu- her hero could scarcely make his way into the hostelry. From the ferry, how- ever, he had been accompanied by sev- eral policemen, mounted and on toot, and these guardians of the peace and order soon forced a way for the tired pedestrian, who was escorted to his bed- room by his physicians and a fele friends Thera ire 555 subjected to a medical examination, alter which he took a salt water bath and went to bed. The following morning Mr. Weston rose at his accustomed hour -eight o'clock -and soon afterwards was seen by the writer, to whom he gave a few particulars regarding his latest lea L. Mr. Weston is a tall, athletic -looking man, in spite of his sixty-eight years, and there was no trace of fatigue appar- ent in his cheerful countenance as he sat in the vestibule of the Fifth Avenue Hotel and talked about his pedestrian feats past and present. "I felt so fresh at the end of my lost trip," he said, "that I believe I could do the same journey with a night's resp. The. most trying part of the trip was during the middle of the day, when the sun was battling on my head and almost making me fear a stroke. But it soon passed, and the cool of the evening greally•revived me. In places the roads were very rough and the walking heavy, ARTHUR GOODRICH; AUTHOR OF but ! kept up a gond average of four "THE BALANCE OF POWER.' and a half miles an hour, and soon after 1 started 1 felt sure I'should beat Arthur Goodrich, nuttier of "The Bal- my record of 1883. The doctors who ance of Power," cotnes from Cornnocti- tollowed mo in the carriage were afraid cul, He was educated in. New Britain that i might succumb, and were con- schools and entered Wesleyan Univer- sity in 18 straitly pulling up alongside to have a 1895. Like Many of the younger Zook at mo; but, bless you, I outtvalked writers of this generation; he edited his three pairs of horses, end sometimes college ''Lit." He also sting on.the Wes - they had to trot to keep UP with me'- leyan Glee Club, and managed it during and the veteran gave a hearty laugh, one of its most successful years, He "The only diet I took on the journey,' also led Lha men of his etnss hi sdholar- continued the pedestrian, "consisted of ship and took spealal honors in L'ng- :eggs and milk, and I consumed quarts lash. ' On his graduation from Wesleyan 0! That refreshing beverage. You know was appointed University Scholar in I am a teetotaller, and I think it is duo English at Columbia University, where In a measure to my absteminous habits he spent a yenr in graduate study. He Wet I was able to accomplish the.. long joined the staff of the Worlds Work at journey with a minimum nimum amount of fa- that magazine's beginning and was its (Igoe. The only discomfort I felt tvae Managing Editor for three years. Two when the constant walking created a years ago he went abroad es foreign few water blisters on the sales of my editorial representative of The American feet, but they have already healed up, 'Magazin and The Outing hbagazine. and I feel es right as raid. I took my He has meanwhile contributed to many. food whilo i walked, but when 1 arrived of the leading monthlies here and et the City Hotel, in New Brunswick, I abroad, Ile 1s twenty -right years old. threw myself on a bed which lied been At'present he holds an important edl- made tot' me on 1110 floor, took a short nap, and then drank a refreshing cup of tea. When I left the hotel I felt as though 1 could accomplish twice tiro distance I had in frust of ate.. "The longest wall: I over acoanpllsh. ed' was in 1879, when I walked 5,000 miles in 100 consecutive days. This was an average of fitly miles a day, and i assure you it is not easy In keep it up for more than fourteen weeks. 1314 1 did it, and, though ni the end I was glad to into a long rest, the walking did not distress roe very"much. hl 104 1 accomplished a very satisfactory bit of walking -hotter even than my journey }•esIerdtty-viz., 115 miles in twenty --tour Nom's, Seven years before Ilii I walked from Porilnnd, ],le., to Chienge, 111,, about 1,500 milee 'i11 twenty-five dnys. In 1874 I wnikrd Ii00 miles in six days, end live years lnte• 1 won the Astley hell from the English pedestrian by wniking 550 MHOS ill S10 cloys. 1 ]taro always been fond nI welking and 1 lhinl1 it is the finest exercise in lure World. A gond long well: Is bolter tube tit. month, in a g7nnu1,hrur, and 1 believe 11 is a goad deal dere In Intik of Oils kind or exercise that consumption and Miler kindred ills ere se rampant, A Heart • n hvhnl nhe.,da wllis,11)ih0r,nunt'v y cannot til] a Odin! 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Last year nearly 12.000 deer and 100 moose were of valuable livpe might be saved. 1 taken out of this territory and from do not remember when 1 had a day's reports received this yew., the supply illness, and my good health 1 ascribe i` as great as ever. All hunting dis- entirely to nay fondness for wniking, trlets easy of access. Full particulars Although l am nearing the abated span In "flaunts el Fish and Game," an of life, 1 feel as lively as a admit boy, and If I live to seventy 1 intent trying to beat my hundred -mile record -and I think I'll do it." FEATHER DYEING b AFTER TEN YEARS. Mr. G. L. Stephenson, of Peterbor- ough, says: "For over ten years 1 suf- fered constantly will) Piles, first Itching then Bleeding; pain almost unbearable; life a burden. Tried everything in vein Ell I used Dr. Le0nhardl's Hem -Raid. I had token but a few closes when 1 began to notice an improvement. Now 1 em completely cured." 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