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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1913-06-12, Page 3111U liZ.UA ):1:1)" woisamEntriummomis •••••++++ +e-4.+++++++++++++++e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••e•••••• • • aHLllIa. e se ti + + + . •I• 4 t ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ •••••$••+••+••4 G9• Goo e WITH JOHN BULL AND fflS [AR A Few Interesting Incidents Culled from the News Pages of the Old Land A distreseIng drowning accideut, 111. volving tbe death of two local fisher- men named Williana Henry and Jamee Mae, occurred at Levenwick Rae through the capsizing a a boat. Suffragette Scare Excitement was caused at a Car- marthen fair by the appearance of a number of women armed with ham- mers who We: taken TM* Suffragettes, but it turned out they were students studying geology. Font as Cheese Press At a Meeting of the Pemierokeehire Association for the Preservation of Ancient Monuments it was stated that a font which had been used as a cheese press at one of the local terms had been teetered to Ambleston Church. ere • For Hospital Work Mr, John 13. Don, of Maulesden, has offered $5,000 to the community of Forfar for the purpose of -erecting and equipping a clinic, where accidents to factory workers and the minor all of school children may be treated. Hanged on Clothes Pols.' A tragic discovery was made by Mr. Cook, Shuttle street, Eilsyth, who, on going out to the clothes green behind his dwelling house, found the body of his son hanging to a clothes pole. Deceased, weo was a miner, aged thirty-four, had fastened the end of the clothes rope eound his neck, and 'when found his knees were practically touching the ground, eatal Rifle Practice While practising with a gun in some woods at ethiwias, a few miles out of Oswestry, Mr, William Corbett, a well lmown resident of the town, met with an accident which had fatal conse- quences. The trigger got caught in some undergrowth, and the gun being loaded, the contents were discharged into his head. Mr. Corbett was taken to Oswestry Cottage Hospital, where he died, Quarrelled About Lloyd -George. When charged at Ammauford with obstructing the highway, it transpired that Hugh Thomas and Thomas Davies had met 111 the Amman Hotel, where they quarrelled about Mr, Lloyd - George. Thomas challenged Davies to fight. Later a policeman found a orosv(1 assembled in Glanammen square, and saw Thomas on the ground with Davies on top. The magistrates dismissed Davies and fined Thomas 25 cents and costs. Lord Rosebery Ironical Lord Rosebery bas made a com- plaint about the condition of the Ro- man road, an ancient bridle road near his home at the Durdans, Epsom. Writing to the Epsom Rural District Council he said: "I have a great re- spect for the ancient Romans; but they must have been an even more remarkable race than they are reputed if they were able to make use of this road in anytbing like its actual con - (Mien." Found Unconscious Constable Gwilym Jenkins and David Thomas, a farmer, were found unconscious on the road near Carmar- then on Sunday night, the constable suffering from a fractured skull and the farmer with his arm broken. Jen- kins, who is stationed at Llanarthney, six miles away, had used the farmer's trap to drive a prisoner to Carmarthen and the men were on their way home again. The policeman was in a pre- carious condition, but Thomas was able to return co his home. III -paid Pastors The Rev. Morgan Price, Chwilog, speaking at Portrnadoc in support of the movement to ensure a minimum wage of $400 a year to Welsh Con- • gregational pastors, said there was a danger of Welsh Congregational churches losing some of their best ministers unless a living whge was guaranteed. As one who had at one • time worked in the collieries, he might say that boys of fourteen or fifteen years of age working in the collieries were earning more wages than a good number of Welsh Congregational pas- tors. Hoodwinking Poor People At Llanrwst County Court Judge Moss 'exhibited a blue paper, and said a tradesman had sent it to a debtor. On the top of the form in large type evere the words: "County Courts—For ,the recovery of debts as per Act of Parliament," thus giving ignorant -persons the impression that it eman- ated from the county court direct. ,This was a very serious offence, and [he, would punish very severely per - ,sons guilty of using such forms. It was threatening the court itself. If ehie method of hoodwinking pooil people was not stopped he would have ,to send the guilty persons to prisOil, _„sen • • p.e..t.s.....,..."44striver..,.o. 4.004•GSTO +++++++++++++++••••*•••••••••••••••••••••••+++++++++++44++4••••••••••+++++++++++++++++++++++++••••• • • • • • • • or ir;ables Local • •••••••••••••••••4 s • • Peee, se se • +cep•+ ie. sem se • e Iry etee + es 414 Oa ege 44 • se • AO 4+0 0 • ..114 44 4-0. ++ + + • • + ++ + + + • 44 + 4444 • + ++ • • el .4' 4.6 • etee • • 44 • ++ + +se + 4++ ++ + ++++ +++ ++ • • + • • WAR SEEMS INEVITABLE Negotiations Between Balkan • Allies Are Ruptured, Shdrtly After an Aedress by King George the Peace Delegates Meet- ing In London e -lave a Falling Out ' Which Results in Recall of Servian Envoys -- Enormoes Excitement Now Prevails In •Vienna. LONDON, May 9.—The London Daily Mail sees that the most unex- pected dramatic turn Queered in Bal- kan peace negotiations. On Saturday the King entertained the peace dele- gates at luncheon at Buckingham Pal- ace. In conversation with them Hie Majesty expvessed the earnest hope that the allies would reach a eompro- mise regaeding the differences betweee themselves. Another war, he said would be a erime. An hour later the meeting of the peace conference was held. Atter four hours it broke up. • The sole result having been to further embitter the relations of the allies. Saturday • the Servian delegates were suddenly called home by their • Government. The peace conference will meet again 'in -day when it is expected it will dissolve. This would leave it number of important questions on. settled. They are embodies in annex- es to the peace treaty already signed, but peace is likely to be left incom- plete. Despatchessfroni Sofia and Belgrade declare that war between the allies is regarded as certain. A Vienna despatch says: "Wai• is :detest inevitable between the Balkan allies, according to a Sofia despatch to -The Ueue 'Pretepresse. which de- clares that the solution of 'the Cabinet crisis must not be looked for before June 32. The Brinell Cabinet is ex- pected to effect a rapprochement with the triple alliance, and meanwhile a meeting of the Premiers is extremely doubtful. Enormous excitement prevails. Ser. via al allowing the passage of no Bul- garian message. From to -day a more theistic 'state of war' will be observed. All houses, must close at nine o'clock at night. Understanding Unlikely., BOETie. emu. 0. ---The semi-offieiel Mir deelares, "No Bulgarian Govern- ment will ever consent to a revision cif the Serbo-Bulgarian treaty. If the Servians do not hasten to abandon their foolish and provocative demand for such revision, we do not see that any good can be expected from an interview between the four Premiers, which is momentarily affinorned ow- ing to the Bulgarian ministerial (glee is, and less so as the regime of terror In Nvhieli the lefactedonians are tieing subjected by the Serelans and Greeks does not presage the possibility cif an understanding between the allies." QUAKE IN QUEBEC. Vicinity of Lachute Badly Shaken By Two Tremors. LACIITNE, Que., Juee 9.—A severe earthquake shock was experienced here at 1.30 a.m. yesterday. The shock lasted about two mimates and buildings throughout the town rocked and swayed. There was not serious damage to buildings, but residents re- port numerous small In:ukases of household utensils and ornaments which were thrown from shelves and man telpieces. The shock was felt throughout the whole district for miles around and from reports received was severe in the ticinity of Brownsburg. The 'quake seemed to come in two dis- tinct waves. Many citizens left their homes and took their children some distance away from all buildings for fear of a recurrence of sufficient force to demolish homes. • Steel Plant For Montreal. MONTREAL, lane 9. -e -A British steel and forging company has our - chased a big site at Longueuil, oppo- site the city, with a froeta.ge of a mile and e half on the SteLawrence„ where it will ereet one of the biggest steel plants in the world, The initial nettles, is a nllion dol- lars, while the shops will give em- ployment to .11,000 men. Seventy thou- sand tons of coal have already been perchased for the nee Of the firm. The plant Will be big enough to build battleship, if ,neeessary, while the local (me would permit of such an Undertaltins, too. - Mr. M. J. Beeler, ex-Depety Minis- ter of Railways and Canals, is Teed to be at the heed of the big unlearn. SUFFERED FROM Catarrh of the Stomach For Thirty Years. Catarrh of the Stomach is generally caused from some interference with the action of the liver, and is a malady that affects the whole body. Some symptoms are burning pain in the stomach constant vomiting, abnor- mal thirst, incessant reaching, etc. On the fleet signs of any of these symptoms Milburn's Laxa,-Liver Pills should he taken. They are a specific for all dis- orders arising from wrong action of the Mr, Michael Miller, Ellerslie, Alta., writes:—"I take plemeurc in writing you concerning eh e. great value 1 have received by using IVIilburnls Lae:a-liver Pills, for catarrh of the stomach, with which I have been a sufferer for thirty years, 1 used four vials and they completely cured me." Price, 25 cents a vial, 5 vials for 31.00, at all dealers or mailed direct on receipt of priceby The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Onle --eangege-d------- evilly dollar of this got's to the pro. ree leads of the home, the school the borne Plain Talk Newest Notes of Science COMPILED FOR THE NEW ERA READERS. Magneele giyee n bri Wanepolish With varnish before they are prune to thoroughly c teen i voey. • ed the paint will 1ing bo thena .Cloal from japan isebeginning to hanger. he wed extensively by Chilean rail ; . An ,cleetrie eallroad connecting needs.ltW10, Mexican cites will. climb to an Screbbingetvith buttermilk will . Jae:Rude, tot 12,5000 feet above sea remove iron raSt stains irons many ' lovel. ' textile, fabrics. • ' Three thoueand operatione were A tiny roulette wheel eontalned performed atehe recent congress in the. baud I e. ole,parasol, is 0, neveof North American 8 urge one helcl .elty Atone Paris. j in Neve York. A silver dime melted and Nine A golf c.lub containing in its head with itee tordinarY 'mese pins mai: es e devioe to measure the force • of a good silent! solder. •blows that are struck', has been pat Three are 10 020 peney-inethe-se it; e•ntied in England. gas meters in user in ithe English 1 Investigation lay it Haevarcl scent city of Birmingham. , A tiny screvedrleser is enclosed in the hi rigee of a recently . inv en Led ease floe eyeeglaeses. Gerroany's swifteet train divers a distance of 178 mi tee atr an a v- enage speed of. 55 le trifles ne hour, A third wheel, carrying' a inoeor, hit e been invented Itete convert nn ordinary hicycla into a motorcycle Alt th ec toe s useee by. a Peen ell railvend will be meditated: by wire - tees telegraphy in the near frame\ If lead pipes bo thinly (malted —deseeeesseeeeee=esearseeeeeeseitie-ir.;T'4"-Ti let ,boas convinced inns that the genus iefan ti be paralysis are carriod by stable flies. [ Incandescent eleetric lainpe up to 1200 candiepowes have been perfect ed by a Fee nch inventor. The fourth international conerees of schoel hygiene will het held' at Buffalo., en Y., in August. A m et heel for mak Inge rine gee Ls from coke deist for ussef in braziees, heating etoves arid gas engines has been invented in Japien: The gentlemen appointed to the Senate may he, good mien but the choice tattiest fooled some of the ex.pectariese In our opinion no governme-Ut should appoint saber an M. 3?. nor an ex -ill. 3?. The sel- ection of Seesaw' Donnelly, of South Bruce necespitates a bye election atid the possibility Of the loss of the scat. OE coureethe goy- einement fleece bet worry over such et loss as they will still have 'ample backing but 'the principle is wiling MA matter who does it. --o-- If the Naval Bill is referred Ito the cleseors there will be one of the liveliest wettest that has been seen iu Cana(13. for many an el eti OIL The redietributeont hitt will have to come Lest. \Ve doubt not but iton Mr, Borden is gtari the Senalte "bumped'', the bill. It let's him but. With three or Pier dreusses tour ing Ontario in leer; than a month the pink lemonade will likely be neueh in evidence. Of course you can have a "circus" without many animals but the down must nol be omitted nor "the thrilling dar e, - devil ants." This is the month of brides ana roses, so it is up to the fair dam- sels of Huron Co. to are that the month is still true to ilete legend. A first-class husband guaranteed with every see of invitations print- ed ,atthei New Era office. That:elate or censure on narrister Proudfoot, M. P. 3?., wan ciee of the 'beet publicity. stunts performed by the Whitney Government for many a day. India seems fated to hard hick. Years ago the famine played havoc now the suffragettes have swoop- ed down on the defenceless people The. dear sisters have made an at- tack ounce golf links and nothing apparently will stop them except a herd of. ,elephants or some lively epecimens of the( eiger family. --0-- A Kansas city lawyer recovere[d $3,000 from the Count for a hrokee proboscis and injured optic while watching, a base ball match from the grandetand, It, was a foul tip all, right but more expensive than HairI the usual variety of such off shoots. e ughter Australia has sett the pace in the waeship, bUSIT10.59 by launching her first submarine, Canada start- ed in at 'the same time as kangeree demotion ahem* a ,certaio womenei land but all they have accomplish- 01 ntan's gale ed so env is supplying Wind 01101,01 A prominent scientist teed haie Lo run tlic vessels if sails could be specialist emphatically states; and hoisted. has proven, that any erten or wo- man Cal) have luxurente Blames es, $8,500 wee three, 10001115 dividend heir' bY nsing the eamio seription called PARISIAN Sage paid Guelph! as their dividend on ea stock 10 1(130, G ue I ph Junction 1011 1- PARISIAN Saga is now made and when, they It* nit in to railway ea - why. The gigyal thy struck it 1ggey. esoL(bitdbiunyeanada to S R.. Holmes the • tenseon business. and Ilcieuis ot The. New Era druggist, is elle lament in Clinton ftiom him for only 50 cents ments, of Luther McCarthy, thit heavy weight pug, by a Wow in the Leek by a ft Reit, named Peiky in a prize fight. The biM arena was destroy ed by fire but Tommy Berns, the °eviler, hale $50,000 insurance on it, go probably was very !inky as such encounters etre now blacklisted in that city. Whyl should such 001)1" hats, no matter What !same they are designa(ed, by be permitted in any.) part ot teanaCla? They are diereptitable'e blight on manhood and one of the gemetest menaces to the youth poweiblei Yet in the face tor ale this motet, so called 10'- SIPCCt(thI 10 moo tt 111 d e 0 d the in and travel hundreds [of miles tO witnese them. Thee law should be made prohibitive and a penalty at- tached that worild give offenders a Beene breaking contrata for 5 years in the mateet penitentiary. tenant e on brutish humanity to be so slow in beeomieg civilized. 'Deberah,r the immoral play On was, recently presented to a Tor- onto audience, got a lead black eye when the Police Magistrate in- flicted aline ef $5.00 each on 7 members of the: company and for- bade ite further peeientettion, The defendants thought they were very badly used as no objection had )'eon made to it in (T, eitiee. Their statement may he no compliment to the places where it was put on the boards. If theatre plays can not be purified the dollen and cent ver - dints am' (the bitterese pill. the "talerst" has to swallow hernia the aesessments should' he heavy on- ough to prove ' armee of warning for years to troupes who ane not at nth particular as Ito the kind of seed they mow. Great Brittaire is getting anxteus OVer the exodus of her sons 'and daughters to the Western hemis- phere and talk of passing laws to restrict the. going. .A right -about- face land policy hi the British isles would be one way of solving the problem. The freedom of America as compared with the tie-up across the Aftlentic is oneof the strongest arguments tothosa desiring to some day „own broad acees. John Bull, will have to get his Landlords to limber up and kill off their deer and give the people a chance. KILLED BY NEGLIGENCE .Biow often do ole helate that ex - 10 large bote tl, Feess Teade is the .political do,ce W R. Peelmes 'mews tbiatt PAM-. trine being( irito the grain SIAN Sage wilt beautify, the hair, growers of the. Western Provinces cure daneruff raid stop felting hair, ,of this Dominion and It looks as if .and boar thee reason sell e it un - there would be sonseithieg eoieg, des a guaeantee eloi cure or money in tariff ineuldieg and mending back Price 50 dents. The R. T. when ths. next election Or the Booth Co , Led., Fort Erie, Ont., Commons bobs up. Canadian IVIaltees. To Help Small Breeders_ `l20 t1011S1 of mail. maeter will be sent to the Yukon by the Brae . . steamer when -navigation openti up. There'll, be many a glad heart on Canadian National Exhibition Robing Special Etrotts to En- • cOarage :the Sinall Itheleibitor its arrival_ no doubt. Out:eat-doors schools leave the call; The old. .exciesse of p,laytng hookey will be wiptetd out if elle The prize listof (he U anaditin Nrie in creaSed OZO up method obtains. rimed lexhibttien, Toronto, August Senneltienee we wonder how we ever 23rd to Sept. Sth, is being distributed, lived ire our boyhood school days awl itt shows Met the Management when they nailed Cii0W11 all the wi have given special ttetentionto the aoWs in the • lealle stuffed all the Agricultural deptu-tinent generally, • ceannies with rags and then Piled and to the encouragment of the small the cordwood into tls.e old box- er exhibitor in particular. sttove. But despite\ all -Lisle the In Cattle, more m may is given to whole school, islossoitted out the both the beef, and dairy- elasses, and eext Spring in great fettle. Chang the est has heals extended so thee se ing the eir 'every five minutes WaS eine classes. as many ite eight prizes not in Pashto].) then, ref course. One are given. Thus the email breedee. • big tin cup did .the whole ceowd with a geed animal is practieelly sure excepting when some! 01 1(130 big of reconping, ai tenet a part of the boys dranlr out of the patent pail. expenses of shipping to Toronto._ WIoneler , why the microbes did sloe More money la also given to Hoyle send -every scholar to "Kingdom culture, leioricultere and Poultry, The come?" entite list Otitis $55,000, and as no priees are given for Manufacturer, [Calgary eceived a geeat deal of undesired notoriety in the killing fame, and the g,arcien, • •The special attractions this year are fee timed hy three Inge etaes betide - the •Isish Guards, ene, one eater from Engle nd, and Conway'e band from Cent -tag°, while of the epectaele, "The Burning of Reme," it is enough to see' that, it will be staged by John Hendee son, et England, who tuts nut on ati the big spectacles of recent 'years in Britaiu. Centre Huron Liberals 07ith Mr. Proudlont, ilainhal Meeting Passes • Strong Resolutieu of Confidence, Goderich, May 30—Funnel endorse ment hy the Oentre Guinn Reform- Associetion of the cause of their repro sentetive- in the Legislature, Me, Will iam Prondfoot, IL 0. was given this afternoon, wben the, annual meet ing tvas held in. the skating rink. Mr. Proudfoot did not arrive until after the adoption of the resolution and when • he came he was informed by President Mnrclie of the association's action, and he gratefully acknoledged their confidence. Resolution of Endorsation. The resolution as moved and second ed by Messers. J. ,f &Morison and Joseph Teingland and adopted, was as folio ,vs:— 'That we, the Liberals of ()entre Huron in convention assembled, de sire to express our Wal'M endmeement of the course pursued in the Legisla tore by our representative. Mr Proud foot, anti OSPOCially at this juncture we wig' to exprees mw continence in him end our approval of bis action in connection with his cleanses against certain ministers' of the ()WWII. We resent the action of the paetisan 5010 jet eity of the Legislatine in passing a vote of ceneure upon Mr, Peoudfoot for endeavouring to throw light upon transmit lone which we believe should be fully ventilated. Pronefoot, in thanking thein, sPolte briefly of the Provincial issue that had been raised. and expressed gratification at the formal endorse meet hy Ihie aseociation, He also thanked his colleagees in the [ionic for their support. Two of them were present. 1,o1. 3?. R. Atkinson, 111. P, P., and Mr..1, C. Elliott. 111. 13. P,, and both made excellent addresses, Confidence in Leaders. Resolutions were also offered by cle• legates expressiug confidence in the elite and. eloquent leader of Ontario Meridiem, Me. N. W. Rowell, K. 0, and appreelation of the noble pito las of the Menai party at. Ottawa, led by Sir Wi hid liseuriev, to prevent the adoption of the Borden policy 01 15 money contribution in regard to naval defence. Both resolutions were en anitnously adoetel. At the euggestion of the President Mr. McMillen ot Senforth candidate for the House of Oommons for West Huron, was selected as Chairman of the evening meeting. etre McMillan was &so given 15 warm reception and made an effective speech. Officers Elected. Officers for the ensuing year were elected no f011OWS: —President, Michael Murdie, Winthrop; Fleet Vice Presi den t, Dr. W. ShaW, ()lint oe; Seined Vice President, Norman Kernighion, Benmiller; Secretary, John Kileran, Groderich; Treasurer, Gordon Young Carlow; Anaitor, W. j. Paisley, Olin ton. . Sports. Arrangements for the third annual Royal -City Lawn Bowling Tomei& spent have teen about completed by the Guelph Lawn Bowling Club ,and they anticipate having if possible an even more snecessful tourney this year teen last, Prof, R. Harcourt, of the staff of tne Ontario Agricultural College, is again the Istonourary Secret- ary of the Tournament, Announce- inents have been sent to all the Clubs in 'Western Ontario'and 11 18 expected that the majority of. these will be re. presented at Guelph on Triesdahe June 10tb, which is the date set for the commencement ofthe tournament, As this is probably the tournament of the season, many bowlers will doubtless find it oonvenient to attend. The Guelph inen are fortunate in hawing a large number of greens et thee it ctispositl, guaranteeing the best of accomada Lion fortiel coiners. The main competition will he for the Scholtield 'rrophy, won by Mr Wr. 11, Bucking- ham's Guelph ruik last year; and in addition elegant prizes will be given in this na well as the other two cone petitions, .A. most happy time is un- doubtedly in store fur those who attend, as the • hospitality of the Guelphites is well known, .. rut hiozzle A flat spray nozzle for garden hose has been invented with which it Is possible to sprinklecloseto the edges of walks without wetting them. Power in the North More than 100 miles north of the Polar Circle the Swedish government land. bd Ue i 1 it) 0 wa e Yf do rr 0 ae 1 ercatiri ire° a dp ai nn t La tpo. , MovIng Camera .A. motion picture camera which also serves as the projecting machine and which uses glees plates instead of films has been perfected In Europe for amateur uee. Thls Plant Coughs In Africa a French botanist has discovered a plant that literally cotglis to clear tts pores. of dust Orel may fall an its lenve.L Ten Days' Speech , The longest speech ever made in a British come of taw was that con.. eluded by Sir John Simon, the Solid- tor.General, after he had addressed the Railway Commissioners in the telephone arbitration proceedings for neArketelleeedg±..... ei4oe><>000e4)-es9e4.04404 011 Ad. Writing • Bert Moses, 'advertising manager of Omega 011 and presideut ot the Association of Ames Mall adveltiSet'S, say's that all this technical fess about certain type faces, harmotsy, balance, border and the rest, of the letter day baiderdaeli is simply the talle of folks who imagine time materials are the vital allege, ttnd that the mind which fashiloned them into elnepe conies treiling elcmg beheld. _ The advertiser who bas passed throtigh the fire of experience asks only that tyoe be plein and (bit reed ing easy, Whether the body of an advertise mane is set in pica old style or pica roman ie of aheolutly tve importanee • Roman is just as convincing as old style, and the erseeat public is no Inure ante to detect the difference than it . is able to tell whether Billy Paterson was smitten with a hickory club, or a Belfast shillala)). sas a matter of fact. he continues its the Printer's Ink, the public doesn't care any 1110110 thaa the • immortal tinker.. Give me two or three fonts of either roman or old style body type, a, series of Cheltenham Bold and a nos ter hand to do the writing, and I'll metal results against a the type in the American Type Founders' sp ci men hook placed at the disposai of those writers who daily with "tone "atmospheree"'color," „perspective" "belaneee and buncombe. The most vital of all steps in success- ful advertising is the preparation of couiLyesthat ring true, persuades and con- rfine the body of the ad right, and teen put a head °nit it a head is need- ed. The writer who selects some thing bazarre for a heading, and then. starts in to write matter to fit it will never Win any prizes, a niche in the Hall of Fame, or find it final resting place in esim lister Abbey. The fellow who knows what "pull. ing payee]." means, but who couldn't define 'psychology" to save his life, is the chap who will eventually own it Mercedes benzine buggy and carry home the eheckles every Saturday night to his wife and offspring. The lenowledge you get out, of adver- tising "knocks" is the knowledge that runs iings mound advertising college t lf°yIlesi' ntpay too much attentioa to the kind of type you going tn use you will pay too little to what you are going to say. • And here is a good place to remark that thesehigh.brow theorist do not put up their own cash against their &Pauly hypotheses but use the capital of inexpeeience of advertisers in their fanciful fights after results, The theorise never holds his job long after his boss comes to see thee them is inore in advertising tha,n type and herders ana fleur-delis falderol and. rococo ovnametation. The theorist flits from flower to flower, and wheu the 5011111100 is gone he goes with it. Beck of the advertising in evetalsuc. cessful business enterprises yoe :will dallies not with rainbows. litilfwe.itys find a practical inan who And his job is fastened to hien for These Filen "grow" into their great- ness through the ecid test of expel:, fence, and they do not refer to books when describing west is to be done. They In things while the theorist looks up :tette:mains and Wilke about it, I think every leg advertiser who has employed "experts" to prepare his copy and select his types will testify that much of this work has produced little more than bills from publishers; and that the "stuff that milli," has "es004,e-So444>V041,SS00.0404.444w ThIE DISCIPLE OF DeATH. THE base of a fly's feet is cuplike in shape, in these cups the fly can create sapuecrtmdieoigtrisr eef ( twhichtoo and oniao?hesrs smooth sur• faces. These saente°1iPien like dpress make it read- ily possilile for the fly to dr"Pii:aeknasneets(Parfroonalft the many ciecaying substances ti) over which it passes. However, the fly carries (1(5 - ease on other parts of its body. -10 Its wings and hairs thatkcover it e are frequently laden with germs. 0 are given off in great numbers The germs of typhoid fever in the discharges of patients. Flies often feed on this material. 4, Their feet and bodies become e smeared with germs. The insect carries them into the dining . room and deposits them on the e bread that some one is about to eat or washes them off in the milk into which it may fall. The germs of tuberculosis are given off (pilarge numbers in the • sputum of patients. Flies gain access to this sputum and may leave it loaded with the germs (1,, of consumption. Dysentery and infantile dim.. rhea are carried in the same way. Disease bearing 0 by no means limited to the intestinal germ disease, however. It is said that ophthalmia or blind- ness, smallpox and other of the better known communicable tits-. `k eases have been traced to the fly. Where actual ieberatory proof does not exist circum- stantial evidence is very strong. one investemstor estimated the number of gerins on a single and his studies led him to place the figures at 6,600,000. 10 been prepared hy either himself re somebody in the eetablishmene who Pears ao expert Libel. . Advertisers who ease their work upon what they know will iteways ruto 131) a bigger score than advoitesel who follow the roggy, Whietleresque trail 02 (110 superioe folks who (Teal in misty, vapory, inconsequental, ivideee cent, technical nonesense, Adver- tising is too vital it matter to z der to professors. Keep it out of dollege or it will rut YOU out of business, • TRAIN BOYS .10 NWT Source of Strength Evolution Not Revolution, Says Rev, W. Heeney • "Awake, My Country, and Arm," Wits the warlike pronouncement of Rev. William Bertal I-Teeney, of St. Luke's Church, Winnipeg, at a meeting of the Overseas Club, in that city. At the outset, Rev, Mr. Heeney said that he was always glad of the opportunity of speaking before the members of any organization which had as its object the stimulating of the imperial spirit. He confessed that the had been somewhat pezzled to dis- cover the origin of that intangible tome knowu as national; sentiment; it was certainly not deliberately created by trams and be had come to the con- clusion, atter some theught, that one of the greatest factors in the 'fostering of the British imperial spirit had baffle the long time of great statesmen, who had had the genius to catch the spirit of the age and turn it to account. We have been accused," continued Mr. Heeney, "of over conservatism, but I am inclined to think that in that 'has been the great strength of the British empire; it has been formed by evolution rather than by revolution. An imperial spirit is at the present time sweeping the empire, and it Is our duty to incorporate it in our national life, 'rhe time for British expaneion has passed --it came to an on with the close of the South Afri- can war. But thgt 015 ggprehedoRime ether nations has just beguh. The hope of Germany, for instance, lies In the possible failure of the people of the British empire to develop what they already possess. Germany is ready to strike if we fail to foster Ole imperial spirit, Our direct and Immediate duty is to provide for the eniplre's defence. On the high seas we must be supreme. 'We are trust- ing in it father's greatness here 113 Canada. Let us build up an empire which shall cam not for race or creed, but only for the freedom of every man. I believe, that every man should he allele to shoulder a gun. Every bay .wants to be a soldier at some time or another; then let us train our boys to fight for the preservation of our empire's greatness. I seem, to se( in my imagination an empire that shall have one citizenship, one eon): mere% one army and .one navy." LOUIS OLIVER TAILLON 10 15 probable that not many of the younger generation of 'business men know the venerable Postmaster of the City of Montreal. Montreal's post- master with Ills full white beard heavy white moustache, and strong face, is still a fine figure of the fight- ing statesman. In his prime he Was one of the most effective political fighters of his Bine. Gifted with a ringing bass voice and a ready elo- quence, he could hold' his own on any platform, and stirring indeed were 10 the political carnpaigne in the prov- ince when be took to the field. He began life as a lawyer, and was one ' of the leaders of the Bar before he plunged for good into polities. He leeld the position at one time of baton- nier of the Bar, and was offered but declined a seat on the Bench. • An ardent patriot, he took a lerding part in fostering the national pride and selerespect of the French Canadian „, race, and himself set a line example tin a strenuous, ambitious life that commanded the respect of friend and 10 10 a 51 k‘.• ;S1 0 0 0 0 foe alike. In his fighting days he wore an ex- ceptionally long and sweeping beard that reached not far from his knees, and made him a conspicuous figure. Sir Wilfrid Laurier told a funny story attaching to tbat beard. At one meet- ing in rural Quebec at evhieh Mr. Taillon was the chief speaker, a mem- ber of the audience kept interrupting. He wanted to ask a ohairman appealed to Mr. Trillion asked him to keel) his question his speech, when he too glad to answer a to ask him. question. The him to be quiet. again atd again till the end of would be only nything he liked No, no, that would not do. He wanted to be answered now. The audience took sides, and as the sheeting looked like being broken up, Mr. Trillion waived the point, and told the man to put his question et once. "I want you to answer one ques- tion," said the man, "that is all." "res, yes," said Mr. Taillon. "What Is 10" "Well," he said, "I've been punting ray head to know haw you Manage when you go to bed at night. Do you put your beard iaside the bed- clothes, or outside?" The meeting reeked with laughter, In which Mr. Mahlon joined, and not all the efforts of all the speakers could get the peopee sober enough again to listen to serious politics. English Birth, Rate Last yeu 872,800 births and 456,- 982 deaths were registered in England and Wales; but, although tee natural increase a population was therefore 415,818, the birth rate was the lowest ever yet recorded,