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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1929-01-03, Page 3• First -crop Sairacts that le othe out of t 3apan groso'd 'tea leaves. , ens are admittedly the finest e land of blossoms. ,#$AILADA,P comprisedonly of first -crop ,o Peseaaall t46 C3,24. IhIace to Become, 2roperty, of British Nation Cccthge in "Thrums" Includes Washheuse Which Served as His First Theatre—Eminent Author Touches Upon His Debt to Women. London. -Tho little 'cottage where was his first work? lie began by re - Sir James Barrie was born Is to be- , plying to an advertisement for a :lead, uome the property of the Nation. It er writer on a Midland daily pape-v, is located in Hirriemuir, and somehow thy took htm. Result, der the name of "Thrums," figures'M transPort, followed by a sinking. }le much of Barrio's earlier work, and !remembered that he had not only IM.8 been acquired by Maj. R. D. Laud- ! never written a leader, but had never er, who bought 1t lest its continued I read one. existence might, be threatened by I "The Hine was summer, and the building operations. iclininey was stuffed with newspapers. The coitage includes the wash -house He pulled those newspapers down the 'which served -Barrie for his first chimney by the dozen, did that brave theatre, and in .which his first play heart, and blew the soot off them with was performed by his youthful play- I the bellows, and, sat down and studied mates. Major Lauder has suggested , how to become a leader writer. His - that the wash -house might be brought first published book was a shilling °Re to London and erected near the Peter and Me remembers like yesterday,the POn statue, in Xensington Gardened only person he ever saw reading` it. butwill take no action without Sir! She was a stranger- to him and it was James's approval. Barrie does • not in a box outside Denny's b okshop in appear to have described the cottage • Ilollywell Street. in any of hie works, and it did not "The drizzle of an autumnal day contain -the "Window in Thrums," al- had.ceased, and from the busy Strand fire protection and fishery patrols 00 though there are a few slight refer- near by came the rear of a great city. the Pacific coast; from air mail -ser- vice to Pelee Island, the southern- most point a Canada, to the observa- 0.0imw SOUtft' Arn " .11S ig e'2, ' — AN ARTILLERY 'et:WAD 05 THE PARAGUAYAN ARMY 1 The Pan-American conference has been trying to disiipate' t1s8 Bolivia -Paraguay war dloud, border dispute, -winch has been referred.td'llie League of' Nations. arising. free?. the -Aviation Notes klying In Canada., Flying has now become a"recog- nized part of practically every con- servation, development': and engineer- ing service in Canada. The activities of Canadian pilots and aircraft ritnge from observing for the sealing fleeLS off the Atlantic coat and forest. dust- ing in Cape Breton Island to forest ences to it ha the book -he wrote to describe his mother, "Margaret Ogil- • At the last annual meeting of the. Society of Authors, Sir' James, in a go away from he it, but shad to return. whimsical presidential address, touch- to ti. • Her tapered fingers strayed ed upon his debt to women. , vain and again to her purse. The Going C)11. to describe his own' career sun was now sinking in the west. At he said: last she went oft without buying, but "Interest in your president at last he felt that if the book bad been ever ekffiaga 111)im your society. whatso little better he, would have got her, Manner of man is he? you ask, and and it is undoubtedly owing to her indeed I have sometimes wondered encouragement that that poor strug- myself. IIow did he begin? What gler is here to -night." He stood watching her. She wee a brunette, willoavy, but the chief thing about her was that she was reading his book. Several tinu3s she tried to Women Taken By Azr From Kabul to India Evacuation- Successfully Car- ried Out as Rebels En- velope Legation London.—Drantatic details Of an air- plane evacuating' women and children from thtl British Legation at Kabul appear in the news. The. Legation has been enveloped by the rebel ad- vance and Information now received shows that the British had been under gholl fire presumably from the revolt- ed section of King,Amanullah'e army which had destroyed the building oc- cupied by the militaiy attache. The moment chosen Was a lull in the heavy whiter storms which had peen sWeeping over Afghanistan from the northeast. • Airplanes Frotti Irak, • There was no plane in Izylia big enough to convey so large a party. 'A foetnight ago therefore two troop car- riers of the Vicibria type, fitted With "Napier Lion" 000 -horsepower en- • gines, with accoMmodation for 28 pas- sengers each, were flown front Irak, where they formed the heart of the garrison, end were held in readiness at Peshawar to make a dash across the moulitains to Kabul as soon as a combination of favorable weather with a clear route betWeen iShepur air- drome n Kabul Ziltd the British lega- tion twe miles outside the city should render such an atteMpt likely to suc- ceed- When a sortie by the Ameen pushed the rebel forces eufileienlly back to • restore communication between the airdrome and Legation, the first op- portunity was taken to carry out the flight, 'which was Completely success- ful. It was accomplished in the morn- ing, when the heat eddies over the arid Khyber Pao at a minimum. The iso miles seParating Kabul from Pes- hewer were thus covered In 90 min- utes, and the party was landed in 13ri- tish territory without mishap. The entire contingent oe four Beglish wo- men, with three children, and eight Indian weinee, with five children, were carried in one plane, escorted by four smaller maohines. ;Situation Obscure. The situation in Afghanistan mean- while Is obscure, the conflicting re- ports alike from the Indian frontier, which le always alive with runaor the "airs" of his insignificant crea- when Afghanistan is disturbed, and Mee, formed themselves into the An - from Moscow, which is not regarded Meat Order of Cat Haters, and their here as in any better,' position than descendants stilt show the ancient re- Pesha'Avar to obtain reliable news„ be- sentmont, and still -15-e-rsist in assert- ing both auspect. The stories of the ing that cats are dangerous, migrate - flight of the ueon Mother Ilbya ful, obnoxiou$ creatures, ' rat, also queen. Souriya, by airplane to The cal, has existed for thousands Kandahar to raise atipport for Aman- of years, as far back 05 human tang ullah 111 Soutlr Afghanistan, also of nage can be traded, the word 'cat' is the breaking out of a fresh revolt found. In old French- and German; in against him are therefore to be re- Latin, Greek, and Gaelic; in the tang- garded with reserve. nage of adth mit Egypt, e mit la • The general view taken here is named. . summed up bY The Times, which con- .7 love all cats," says Sisley I -Lid - dudes: "Amanullah holds his ground dlesion, "the mild and the gentle, the manfully. • Beyond this the best in- common an tithe exotic, those which formed 'of the British press is Mein.- are clad In Moll robes and thoae which • clined to go."- • ' are clad in homely broadcloth, I do • • not really ask why, despite the de - "Can you ,slistinguish classical merits which Beffen enumerate with 7511,5103" ashed Mrs,Newrich. " such gusto, ma,nkind adopted Ms * thMir slayi' replied* her 'husband. ''When charming beLh •optOrecl my • a piece threatens every minute to be Mart as it has ca.ntured the 'hearts of o turieand always disappointa you, it's millione of my -fellows. • I have. had • Classical." savage cats and caressing cats, luxuri- ous cats and ,plain cats, eatg which Salesman -"Yoe, 1 can thoroughly boasted or their high 'standing, and recommend these pyjamas, sir. You cats which sprang from the street; simply can't 'wear them out." Cus- and they have all been deligiifulann- tomer-"No, I suppose 0 should cause expected, fantastic, capricious, and • rather a sensation if I did!" beautiful."-Hunaant Pleader, Mlnard's Liniment Is good Ocr colds. ' Concerning Cats We always feel sorry for people who do net like cats. Once it took the form of resentment, but the fierce red of this rementment, like se many other resentments, has faded into, the softer cillades of pity and regret. As some- one has said, atheir antipathy is their misfortune." Some Unfortunate'teach- lng in childhood has caused them to relegate cats to the outer darkness. In go doing they have miseed much. Where cats are concerned, the world is divided into three classes: those who hate them, those who toter - ate them for their usefulness, and those' who love them . dr themselVea. Which proves that cats are citizens, tor this 18 true of all of us. We are either hated, loved, or tolerated, The capacity of eats for friendlY companionship is one of their most lovable traits. One wonders if, in jungle days, 'the firat domesticated cat was chosen out of all the other in. habitante of the jungle, to receive the impress of man's mentality on its peen and ,to travel upward with him, the gradually ascending path of civiliza- tion because of a. friendly overture. Gradually, like man, the, savage traits were trained Out of him, the savage gleam in his eyee softened to cons. deuce and love. Inch by inch he crept from the jungle to the 'doorstep, from the doorstep to the fireside, from ethe- fireside to the knee. 'In retard for a place in the honsehold he 'warred on Vermin. For companionehip he offer- ed. companionship; but that was all. lie met mankind on terms of equality He Met mankind On ternas .ofequalitY or not at all. Re refuged to become a slave to fetch and carry. He kept mankind in its place, leis nkotto read: "If you want to be my friend you must treat ane decently." • This attracted to hie side the fair minded, the sensitive, the dignified, the ap- preciative., Other humanity paid him the compliment of treating him as if he were Malian. It read the straege device and resented it. The 'bully in It demanded that he crawl. The cat refused to crawl. He retired to a high branch, as it were, and saluted thisc section of hm uenity with ribald gestures. They could take him 0-8 lae was ar-leave Itim. Some individual members laughed and capitulated, 'ad- mitting that the oat was right. Others; bitterly resenting what they termed London Physicist Produces'Sunlight 0 New Form of Artificial Light is Invented in England HELP 5 RHEUMATICS London -A new form of artificial light, which to all, intents and pur- Rubber Plants In Fi yida Several Species Included in Ex- periments Being Conducted Near Miami by Depart- ment of Agriculture Investigators F InaSes cannot be distinguished from Miami, 1a_-Experintental sunlight has been invented by a Lon- lugs of several kinde of tropical rub; don physielat, who is tired of cr ber plante in. Florida ,are deinoestrat- ,r;ing, according to investigators in the ing through the well known '''sa United State e Department of Agricul- tion of ice conditions throughout' the soup" fogs the Morning Poses scienti- inter i 14 1 ' ' ' • ' w n .......w.on stiait arid tramper- fie - d t Coliespon en announces. ' - • - time that rubber yielditig trees and teflon in the Yukon. Nowhere in. the I., vines •are able to flourish under le all that is claimed for this in - !Florida conditions. All the priacipal world has the aeroplane been put to vention collies true, it will also be in- !tynes of rubber trees, intiuding those more practical and varied uses.. valuable as a liniment for fighting for planting in tropieal Asia, Africa London -During the winter eporta the rheumatics which the local Mini-' season in Switzerland, imperial Air- at seems to engender. Motion pie -land South America, are represented by thriving plants in the eXPerinionts -ways are operating a service to the -tures, toe, appea5 to .offer a consider - favorite resorta. The planes, will be able field for expeoltatiofi 01! the arti- being conducted near Aosta gted 10 carry skis mid the trip waill gala' sunlight as substitute foe Klei 1 Last winter was considered the be made in 8 hours. • eighth. gm i ost severe in 40 years in the vicin- ity of Miami, according to O. F. Cook, Airplanes carry sonic 'queer leads The new light is produced by mak- nowadays. One arrived recently with lug a mixture a oxygen and special of the Bureau of Plant Iadustry, in hydrocarbons impinge on pastilles of thorium oxide. The resulting illumin- ation, the Morning Post says, is "like a blaze of sunlight." Exaleined spec- trascopically the ralw light shows a thick band in the yellow segenent of the spectrum.- By means of a para. 13110c reflector, the ray is emitted as a parallel beam, therefore undispersed or dissipated. Tried in Fog A Men the lamp was in the eatlier experimental stage, it was' tried in a dense fog, the Morning Post corres- pondent writes, "at a distanae of 0hundred yards while remaining in th ray, a party of observers was able, to a cargo consisting of a small bear, 50 charge of the experimenth. This ale - parrots, a moukey, and a tank .0f 310Xe trOPteta Bab. Air transport is now re- garded as so safe that Insurance cam. tfitnies charge a lower rate than by land. • . Baron Ittienig, who arrived recently' In Karachi, had llowinn a little Daint- ier monoplane with a 20 -horsepower engine, He ,started from Berlin and 1101V by way of Russia, Terkey, and Persia. He had only lately learned to fly and gave £400 for his machine. A mbvenient is afoot to establish a system of air taxis in Britain to link up with the Imperial Airways Conti. mental *Service. Manchester would thus be brought within five hour8 ot Paris. The British Ale Minister said re- cently irow hart! 'he had need to link Britain and Czeehoslovaltia by air. manPAdifilculties. In the way had apeatic value for in the tissues of the nowheeti smoothed out, autl a regular body the, light rays are transeormed service between London and Prague' into heat. The ,energy Is said to be 'in about 8. hours is to startein the absorbed in the tissues and utilized 8pring. • as a life force, MU/roving the heart'ac- France Is to, have the first Woman Con, producing a. sense of -warmth and air taxi pilot. Mint. Maryss Bastie stimulating tbe normal defenses of the has obtained her certificete enabling body .agitinet "this' 13eastly animate." her to carry Passengers by air'. She Already therenre a considem rable um has purchased a light airplane and her of cafies In which good resillts intends te make her living with it. have been. obtained on record and . The British Royal Aero Club .has these will be brought befere medical delegated its powers ot granting avi- societiel for comment and criticisne. ators' certificates in India, to the Aare,' Club of India. These will be accept- ed by the Director of Civil Aviation as ,authority for "A" oertificates in India. Members of the Aero club of India are now also temporary' mem- bers of the Royal Aero Club when visiting Britain. forded a• good test or reactions to cold weather. While many small plants did not survive those of larger growth and In good condition were not. injur- ed .in -most cases, Some' were cut back by frost but recovered rapidly, and made vigorous geowth through the summer. ' The Chapman field plantings are near the -coast, 'and, -Mr.' cook said, the strong' sea breeze retarded the growth of the young trees. and that n Protectiowas necessar.Y. "TVIleete this was supplied," said he, "the plants responded with vigorous growth, ap7 parently as normal and as rapid as note the. color and texture of -clothing in the tropics. Elven the Hevea or or inclivIdpals, but anyone leaving thPara rubber tree of Brazil is showing ath of the ray immediately vanish- the Para to 'thrive bere. The seedlings. p ed from sight." ./t is also -claimed end young ttees that have hail pro - that this light possesses a great .ther- tection &Om the wind at Chapman Field have grown as well .or better thanen planting 'under tropical condi- probable that normal Heves trees tlou 1» Haiti unit Panama. It is May groeY to maturity in many acres Of southern, Florida." Locations' must be chosen where roots can e:each the leyel of PerMan- ent moisture in the soil, he added, and shelter. front the wind will be needelt if the seedlings are to develop rapidly. "The Assam rubber tree (Fiscus elastica) and two species of rubber Vines (CryptostegIa grandillora arid Cryptostegia madagaecarriensis) are being utilized in southern Flievida for shade and as ornamentals. Hevea, Maine, 11fanihot, PuUttlmia and Mascarenhasia trees of striking and attraetive appearance and no danbt will be planted in many places as sons as seeds or young plants are available in sufficient quantities," NO MEDICINE LIKE BABY'S OWN TABLETS For Either the Newborn Babe or the Growing Child There is no other medieine to equal Baby's Own Tablets for little onee- whether it be for the newborn babe or the growing child the Tablets al - way e do good. They are absolutely free from oplate8 or other harmful drugs and the mother can always feel safe biitsliig them. ° •'Concerning the Tablets, Mrs. John Armour, IL R. 1, South Monaghan, Ont., says: -"We have three fine, healthy children, eto whom, when a medicine is 'needed, we have given only Baby's Own Tablets. The Tab- lets are the best 'medicine you can keep in any home wbeve there are recent years, were the friendiJost4o- young childeen." wards Britain. In this connection it is pointed out that Britain preceded the Ilnited State8 in its recognition et China,' wlllls, 10,11 had followed the 'United States, 13ritaiiee action cer- taiely would have been regarded as a move made • under pressure with 10 grace, Now Britain can trade • with China as a' sovereige and independent power, which China has not been Once her first closet- contact with western civilization.. This event, which 18 described as "the most arresting development in the Far rsfstfor decades," was cer- ried out in a characteriStic British way. The puelic leaned that recog, nition had been accordecl and the treaty signed while °Metal circles in Loudon were unaware '01 any detalle, leverYthing, apparently, was left to Sh• Milos TeaMpson, leritish Minister. Such methods of diplomacy, however, avb again, a matter of press criticism C7511 in Conservative circles. Use MinarcPs Liniment for Grippe. Trade Increase in China is Fiirecast Business Development Likely to Follow Recognition by • Britain *London. - Expansion of Iiirtish trade in China is seen aS an outcome of British recognition of the Nanking Governmeat and the coclusion of the tariff treaty. It is not realized out- side Britain the damaging blows suf- fered by British contraerce in the Far East diming the :Chinese civil war, The widespread losses incurred were augmented by the habit of the rival factions of imposing taxes at will when their war coffers were getting empty. Node however, although the full ef- fects of the new hiriffe are out yet cleat, British mercha,rits• believe that establishing,trade on a. basis of a de- finite tariff will prove an undoubted benefit. Furthermore, British diplomatic re- cognition of China is regarded as cer- tain to restore the former good rela- tions with the country which, until 13aby's Own Tablets ai•e a mild but thorough laxative which regelate the' stomach and bowel; banish constipa- tion and indigestion; break up colds and simple tevev and make teething easy. They are sold by medicine dealers or direct be mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. 'Williams' Mediciee. Co., Brockville, Ont. ' 'Canada's Newest Playground The region now within Prince Al- bert national park, Canadtee newest playground, Was once the hunting grouncl of the Cree Indians and ,a hand ot this 'tribe is now located on perk,' The neve perk has an elevation of about 1,800 feet above sea-level,and „,,ciajoys in punimer a climate which makes At nossIble to live under canvaS for months at a tine. Situated as •il; 18 near the city of `Prince Albert, it 18 10S8 than 600 miles front Winnipeg by motor highway, and 500 miles froth the International Boundary. The main port, ot \entry to; tinite States visit - !way: hear Pa I nard '•?, Liniment handy. 010 is' North Saskatchewan. ISSUE, No, 1—'29 II Dace Clime Mussolini has just taken over the portfolio for the colonies, the Italiau Cabinet list should he raised to reacl: ' Prime Minister -Mussolini. Minister • of Foreign Affairs -Mussolini, Minister 01 Interior --Mussolini, Minister of Colonies -Mussolini. Minister of War -Mussolini. :Minister of IVIarine--Museolini. lVfinister of Corporatione-Muesolini Minister of Aviation-Mussoliili. Phis six other cobinet Ministers. It would be difficult to precipitate a ministerial crisis In this government. Coast Radio Stations. Coast Station in the term used to designate a radio station established on shore. to Communicate with ships $ea. In Canada there are 46 'suth staeions.., The primary object of these stations 18 to provide radio facilities ;whereby nny ship within 500 miles of ibe Canhdian coast can establish in - slant touch with shore. Constant -watch is'Itept eor the full 24 hours Of every day in the 060 days of each_ year. ' Volcanic Dust Deposits Extensiveand pure deposits oe vol- canic dust' oceur on the Deadman river, SO miles north of Ashcroft, 13r1 - tisk Colembia; elSo on the east slier° of the Arrow, lakes, 2e miles south of NaktiSn, BIt Production of volcanic dust Os being made from deposits neat. Waldeck, Saskatchewan, and several other deposits have recently been dis- covered in that vicinity, Girls 'tv111 be girls -and so will he When I- Went on a trip to Lahore, To my French maid I said, "Sint the doon,,a But imagine mv friwitst When alio kissed me ontrightl- DM she think 1 had said "Jo Vadore?" geandmothere, E-CRui racA Ans ope to menca sserts Expker Submarine Niouiltain Ridge Said to Reach: From Green and to Unned CoPenhagon---The safety of the At, Muth:. traflic mio oi tho problems in the solution of which, Ike Intnish na- tural , cientilIc expedition on board the Godthaub have been engaged dur- lug its 11,000 miles expedition of hy- drographic research between America and, Greenland. Supplemented by the labors of. tlio Marlion expedition, An absolutely exact and reliable Chart has now been obtained of the,currento 1 mite ocean between America and Greeniancl,, whichis of the greatest importance tor Atlantic traihlp, tha5- much as it -is from these regions mai the iceberga 4 emanate. Basalt was, discovered on the Ameri- can coast, as was 'intimated' by tbat gallant explorer Latin Koch, whom the Godthaab expedition met at Thule. He was of opinion that there was a "crack" in the earth thewhole dis- tance from England 'via the Faroe Is- lands and Greenland into America The -Godthaab expedition did actually find basalt on those places in America Lange Koch had indicated. The hyclrographIc investigations purported principally to ascertain the origin of the different volumee ,of water in those regions. A etennarine mountain ridge, reaching from Hol- stenborg in Greenland to. the Ameri- can coast; divides this acea .ninto, two basins of entirely different ,nature. As O • proof of the extreme length to which research waS carried may be mentionedthe fact that chemical analy,ses proved' the existence of 0.05 neilligram nitrite per toa,Of sea water, and y,a such raluimum quantities of Inorganic substance M sea water are a condition for aulmal life being found there. ' The anitnal life of the northern- uor- tion of th area investigated was al- most entleely'unkiiown;and vast col- lections have been made there 'frieni all depths and through the meditate of all 'kinds ot instruments. As what" may be called a by-product of the ex- pendition's labors are BOMB observa- tions abotit the prospects ot fishing. Greenland has its own "stock" of coil, but the young, or the breeding seem to fall two or three or more years in succession, Halibut Is more abundant In the inlets of South Greenland, and in Disco Bay, also al locer Baffin Bay, but at deptha too great for fishing pur- poses. In Disco Bay it is found only in shallow water In a very limited " How to Renovate Baby - Blankets - When: it is found that a need has erisen for using old baby blankets that are slightly worn these can be made' like new again. This is how this- can be done, , purchased a quantity. of 15 -cent voile and covered th.e old blankets with it, Plane. in blue azid some in •pink. I tied,them like small comfort- ers -with coarse contrasting crochet thread, crocheting,. or buttonhollpg around the edges and across the ends. gor, my best blanket I fleet covered the old blanket with white outing flan- nel and then with pink voile'. It WaS earfeetly Stunning knotted with the coarse blue crochet thread. A little, cad, lamb's wool °emblem. eovered tvith white outing and then with pale blue voile and knotted with rase crochet thread was as dainty as one could wish. All these little coverlete wash beautifully. FOr the older children, 1 cut a Worn army blanket in.two and hemmed the Sides and bound the ends in tan sa- teen, bought them a new blanket each and then with a wool comforter apiece X had each little drop -side bed well supplied with covers. For blenket sheets for thy children, I made heavy outiug flannel blankets which wash well and are serviceable, and for the little new baby I made wramileg blankets of white baby flannel decete ated with fast color French knots, Poultry Care. Roup and colds in poultey are coin - mon ailments during the wintertime on many farms. Much ot this trodble can Often be avoided. Yellen mats are on a slant the birds alwaya try to get on the top two or them) roosts. The lower meets will often be entire- ly vacant This tende to crowd the birds together so that -they become very warm during the night. In the morning as the birds geteloWn on the .floor thele bodies cone off very raPidly, Colds and roup are much more COM, mon in houses wherethe birds are croWded together on the roost Level ,eoosts will help in avoidieg this trou- ble. The 'roosts should be four feet above the floor for the heaVy breeds, arid four and- one-half feet .frone the floor tor the -light breeds. 80 "S, Fr Irt Oiten Lapd to the Has Seriotm COnsego.eateeS In 510 diuorclon' is delay or neglect more dangsvoll8 than in anaemia, Iinually ISa firnt noticeable signs are pale lips and a feeling 00 weariness. mem follow headaches, backaches, Poipitatinc, 'and breatme:osness. • The only -way that anaemia Call be over- come is to enrich the mood, and it is because of their wondernii blood - enriching and blood -making proper- ties that, Dr. Willianm' Pink Pills have -won 8uc1s great 81100088 in the treatment of tiffs often ,most„,stubborn disease. Thousands or young girla Wbo were in an anaemic condition owe their present good boo,ith to DI,. Williams' Pink Pills. One of these, Miss Katie McEa:Chein, port Itoocl, N.S., says: - "I praise the day I began the use Of Dr. 'Williams' Pink- Pale. T had not been feeling well for some time, I was'. very pale, had severe headaches, dizzy spells, and occaelonal faint- ing spells, The least exertion would lea,ve me tired and breathless. In this condition I begam teeing Dr. Williams' Pinit Pills. . I continued their use until I had taken six boxes, by which time I was again enjoying good health, I hope my experience will lead other sufferers to give ,thig medicine a fair trial." If you are at alLrun-down, or weak, you should begin at once to take Dre Williams' Pink Pills and you will soon be well anti strong. These pills are sold by all medicine dealers or will be sent'by mail at 50 cents a, box by The Dr. Williams' Medicine co., Brock - Ont. - TIME FOR A CHANGE The custom by whieh Hindu parents. dedicate their young daughters for , life, without any ehoiee of theirFawn, to the services of thelenzple 'gods or the priests is arousing increasing op- position in India. 'A recent case, 111 W11101 three ghee were consecrated to a priest who is tleSCribed as a "saint," lis been in- strut:mutat' in• starting -a eam "eln. for the total abolition ef te e custom. The origin. of thee el:. tom we's the pious cleeire 'cleeicettieg a ehlei to e god. Though exclusively an aberig- inal and Dravilian mactiee, it '053 slightly analogous to the rustem pre- vailing among the pagan, Roznans who coneecrated vestal virgins to' the tem- ples. Such virgins lived a pure life, were held In high ,oateent, and ite mimed. They were allowed, on, TON41:ag 1711 - tura); either to continue till service -of the gods .or to abandon et aud re- - turn to ordinary Ina. In course of time, howeeer, '• um Pious object of their cani»g. was lost .sight of, the essential condition of their purity and the rectitittle of Over conduct came to be tuered, and they Tell into looee life. • For frostbIte use Lin;ment. We sun speak of "Heirsere" when we spealeot the ()Maim Parliamentary reports, _though the flaneard- timely ceased long ago to have aeything to, do with them. But for more thee a cmitury that family did. teazle them, and it is just a hundred ycare ae;o since the founder died, Me left his Norwich home with no more than a czelnea in his, parse, got employment as a comPoeitor with a Lenden gnu, and in a few milt, before ho VraS 23, became hericl ef ib busines.s. It was evorth 41150,000 before he died. , Classified Advertisements • mecum' MOMS! MOOS! GC.4.- MAIMS AUL,' WWI. 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