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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1925-02-12, Page 7I OST TO; A. HOST OF GAM" The ORANGE PEKOE is •h-t.••tra good. ' Try he bas rob CC a fib 1 pies OGDEN'S LIVERPOOL EASY TRICKS One Hundred More Goad Turns. I'ery Boy Scout is expected to least one 'kind action ---or "goo rn" as he calls it --every day. The ample evidence that Scants d'0 their st"to live up . to this obligati iere is aleo =nab. evidence Iih Mie trooils often' cooperate to ood turns" which It would not ssiblo` for individual Scouts to d aro are ,a few typical examples ase "conimenity"'good turas" wide ve been gleaned from annual re- rts of troops to Provincial Head. carters, Toronto; "Did lots of wood cuit`•tg and slow averting." -1st Delhi T cop, `Helped shape up Coinmuntty rk."-1st Thornton% Corner 'op 'Presented a Wolf (Mb Park with m pole." -18th iIalnilton Troop. 'Conducted a 'Lost Children'S Tent Fair Fair." -2nd Sarnia Troop.. Dug potatoes for a poor woman tiered First Aid at boys' sports. Oth London Troop. deli es ushers on decoration day.' Uxbridge Troop,, •eat out flowers and ,fruit to the "--1st Whitby Troop, oolt part in search and foun lag woman,"—.2nd Tineardln op, elped to And: host child. Took of Motor Tourist Camp,"—ist ,tsville Troop, " deal as Fire Patrol, at gum'e messengers at VailI1sir,"— Essex Troop, ery active in putting out • town Ireewatln •Troolf. siscovered and: helped to''fight r fire.' -1st Galt Troop- • ` o many can't count them. --9th niton Troop. d we are sure that the 9th Ram - Troop isn't the only one Which' o caught the' "Good Turm"• habit' it really cannot enumerate ail 3t has been doing. Surely old io Is just a little brighter and Ser place to live in beoauso' of the little deeds of kindness perform- ly by its 15,000 Scouts. Hied for Important Position— A Boy. bays-=tj"'t the Ontario School for the blind at Brantford. Recently anoth- er' story has reacbed,.us oft* troop -0k Boy Scouts who are in la sanitarium in a Connecticut town making a game fight against tubercular trouble'., The Windmill, Behold! a giant` am I, _ Aloft here in my tower, .a With my granite jaws I devour do The Maize, and the wheat, and the rya, To And grind them into flour. an, at do be ° I hear the spund offlail oh Far off from Abe threshing iibors In barns, with their open. doors, And the winds, the wind -IR my sails, Louder and loader roars, I stand her& in my place, 8 With my foot on the rock below, And whichever way it ay blow I meet it fees to face, As a brave man meets his foe. And while we wrestle and strive,, My master, the :miller, stands, And feeds me with hip hands, For, he knows who makes him thrive, Whq 'Makes him lord of lands. I look down over the farms: .' In the 'fields at grain I see The harvest ,that is to be, And I' fling to the air my arms, For./ know it isall for ie. +Du Sundays I take my rest; Qhurch-going bells.begia • Their loom, melodious din; d I Cross my arms upon my breast, e And all is Renee within. —H W. Longfellow: t.must have a clean face and a heart. 8e need not know how 1I a cigarette nor how liquor Is or tastes and if he is not un- to on dirty Ianguutge and Stories gnoranoe will be: overlooked, He be a boy who treats ...ills own lar and' sister and every other mother end sista. with absolute ct, and he need not refer to his mother and father as "the old ` and 'the old Man." need hot be brilliant et school o ptust'be a8tudious—always per - ng; never a cheat or sneak, for arid hates them; always waiter- eaeh .problem as he meets it, He t be prompt, obedient, tt'athfpl,' s trious. His School "spirit" t be as unselfish as It le constant, he must make hit employers' is his interests. :is boy is wantedeverywhere—in in medicine, in 1i'iunicipal,, Pro- al and Dominion service==slewrs- re want him and .merchants money, to find hien. The people pay big salaries have plenty of for -him, The Whole World for such a boy, • y Scout --can you measure up to qualifications'? Scouts Never Say :'Down." uting seems to be unfamiliar the word "defeats' Reports' from all the world of boys Nandi d by blindness or cleanses mak- most of life and enjoying yes by laking part in the var- tivities of the Scout Movement, Ontario has its troop of blind From the-dihirigroo , of the Miner home, An appreciative gander., Inset. What fa, perhaps; the most wonderful hotel in the world, is located on ,Tacit Miner's farm at 1\iiigeville, Ontario. Thti guests sane flloril as.far. north. as the Arctic Circle and from as far south, as the Gulf States, They car y. nfl baggage; are not required Id regdathr, pay ndthing for board or lodging, stay as long as they wish, 'and .when they get re3,dy to'leave, Lhey take the elevator for the ek`y—and off they go !n beautiful winged flotillas, honking and quacking their happiness and gratitude. This is°Jack Miner's wild goose anti duck sanctuary, and it is one of the Sights of Canada, The blids learned that be Was a,friend of theirs, communi='- sated' that fact to their acquaintances, and now thousands of them In their spring' and autumn migrations visit his little -watering resort for a few weeks' lay-off and recuperation: Jack's feed hill runs pretty high. It takes from 1,000 to 2,000 -bushels of corn per year to satisfy Ole feathered visitors and not•elight'anybody: But he loves the birds and the birds love him, and where mutual affection eklsts, he figures the matter of expense doesn't count, A Promising-Prescriptioal. "I don't know what we're coning to, I'm sur,'" said the haziness man as ho and .the minister mat waiting on the hotel veranda for news. concerning a threatened strike, "This :world seems to be crazy'' these days,` and no one seems to know the cure for our trod. bits.' I ran across•soinething• the other day that sounded .good to me," the Minister said. "What was it?" "Just tbis:;siltiple sentence, 'Ye must be born again,.'. "Humph! That's •from the Bible, isn't it? It's amystical sortof thing that no one has ever fully understood, seems to me. I fear it Is too difficult to understand.'! "Prescriptions," the ntiniater re- plied, "are usually a bit difficult to"in- terpret, ' But it is seldom necessary that the patient shall understand the doctor's "Latin. Why' do 1. think this prescription promising? Well, for one thing•beoause 1t goes to the root of the trouble,' Men are blaming the ilia of die world„ to various secondary causes—ignorance, wrong laws, Wrong distribution of wealth, wrong aur-, rouudings,' wrong socia1l eus'toins, , and so forth, Now none of these things lie at the root of the matter. At bottom what is wrong is man' himself.: If laws and social .customs are 'wrong, manmade them so. If there is ignor- ance, if there is injustice, man ashes it. If there are surroundings in whiish man cannot thrive, they are aitiround- ings that man has made. Fundameu- taliy'man himself is wrong, and this prescription . in lis very Brat word etrikea at th,e root of the trouble." "You believe then that the problem is a religious one?" " Fpndanfentally it Is. It is man's nature, his disposition, that is wrong. Education will not cure' our Ills. We do not s3n through ignorance alone. r €rii0' `a=s What is needed is a new spirit, and a Thera woo No Kids In Eden new spirit is Just what this preserlp- Wide-•-' This is the best apartment tion prbposes to give us." we've ever had, John. if children were "But Will It }vorif?" allowed it would be a perfect para; "It. does work. Take Jerry Mean dire" ley, river pirate, Mier, probably a mut: nubby -"But the landlord know bet- darer. 'You -have heard that he was ter than that ! transformed iuto a valuable citizen �— `who went out to, save other human .I wrecks,' ; What- did it? ,'r'his presgrip- ea Supply Inadequate tion. Valentino Burke, the' burglar, _.Prices Higher through ' Crying this preioriptfoa be Tea prices are going up mainly be- =atuo' a trttoted deputy of the law 111' cause tea is being demanded by mil- had once floated, , These are mIIy cwt, Bons snore people. •Tea Is, the cheap. out or. countless instances." ' est and certalnlyone of thedio±tpalat- "Granted that it works in the eases able and satisfying beverages known.. 01 individuals, that does not prove that But the tea•growers Have been unable It will cure the ills of society." to meet the tremendous demand, It-- "Doesn't 'it?. What Is "society batt . tarter three years dor a tea bosh to ma-' an aggregation or individuals? How b ture,t0 the plucking stage, can . you change society except b Y „e changing the individuals i The pro- - • tduite All (ht. ser sir slow, I gralit, but f ' .it R g • e re, And do you •know tiny otfier ro o t "Helen, did. that ,gang Titan aluoko. D p sed r°Hie 'in the parlor Mat night? . I found - burnt as promising as this?' burnt matches there: I 'To be frank with yen;" said the 1 "Oh, > 0, father; he lust list one Or I business man '1 d0 not," s two to see what time it was." i 'Habit Of Gulls. —'i- 1 It is a veli -known llablt.of gulls and If this bo a ]nappy -year; a •yea• of usefulness, a year, in which we shall some •nth'or. birds that food in part: on. live to make this earth boti;er, 11 is shenilsh to carry clams eu a consider- live God ,will direct our pathway. `able heardt tfa,aride then drop: them, on f now important, ;then, to feel aur de. s01ue ]rand he BoSi'to balk the snaic. P � A mob on the Board Walk at Atlantic pendence upon Iiia. --Bishop Mathew, City was struck 00 the head vlrith such S Simpson. force by a clam that a gull had droil- Fdlnard's,for Sprainsand'tlrulsea.. petl that lie was knocked down and fol. a little' -while was; irnconsciows, It is When. ,Egypt .wore , the crown of an lot t atmet or intelligence impelled the gull ° bis'ilization, the T;gyptians were ire to drop the clans just at that moment. : i° quent bathers; when Greece was' the' , .,,-a.,_ , glory+ of the world; bathing was 'the ' To •D1 ive'Away Ants. !s glory of the Greeks; when • all roads Ants detest the odor of, bichloride g led to Ii.ome,all feet led to the Roman ,of mercury, a chemical externally ti baths, - -harmless to man- ., Ii Mother -of -Pearl and Pearls. Mother.o&pearl, 'that pretty sub - ,stance that shines with all the colors of the rainbow, comes from certain shells. We ase for delicate ornamen• Litton what was once the dwelling of a glairy animal near relation to the Oyster. Truly, this' dwelling is a verit- able palate in richness. It Shines with all i_i'nagineble tints, as 1f the rainbow had deposited its colors there. '!This is the shell that furnishes the. most beautiful mother-ef-pearl.: It is called the meleagrina'margaritifera, Outside it Is wrinkled and blackish greezi; inside.itie "'smoother than polished marble, richer in colog than the rainbow. All tints aro found there, bright, but soft and changeable, ac- cording to- the point ci view." "That superb Shen is the bourn of a miserable, slimy animal! In fairy talea'the fairies-themselvea have none- -to equal it.. Orf.! how beautiful, how beautiful it let" "Every one has his portion, in.- this world. The slimy animal has-forhis a splendid palace of mother-of-pearl," "Where does the melee -Ili -Ina live?" "In the seas, that wash the shores of Arabia," "'Then those shells are very pre aloes?" "You shall judge for yourself. First the inner layer of the shell, sawed in., to sheets and tablets, Is the mother.of- pearl that we use for fine ornaments, don. Jules" pen -knife' handle is'.cov- 'trod with -'a sheet of mother:ot-pearl" that was partof the -inside of a pearI- shell. But that is the least part of what the ,precious shell prdduoee. There at'e pearls as well." "But pearls aro not eery dear, With a few sous I bought a whole boxful, to embroider yon a purse." "Let us make n distinction: there are pearls and pearls. The pearls you mention cite little iitedea of colored glass •pierced with a whole, Their price is. very moderate; The pearls of the meleagrina are globules of the richest and finest mother-of-pearl. 1f they are unusually large,they attain the fabulous price of 'the diamond, up to hundreds of thousands raid millions of trance., . "It is well to know how they are produced. ""Between the two parts of the shell lives as animal like the oyster, It 3a a mass of slime In .which yon would find it difficult to reeognize•an animal,. It digests, however, and breats,s enc is sensitive to pain,' so sensitive that a grain, of dust, a mere :nothing, ren- ders existence painful to it. 'What does the animal' do when: it feels itself tickled by some foreign substance? It egius to sweat mother-of-pearl around the, place that itches. This motiles -of - pearl piles up in a little smooth ball,; and there you have a pearl made•by he sick, slimy animal,` If 11 le of any considerable size, it wild. cost -=a fine sag 11 Browns; and the person who years it around her nebk.w,ill be very proud of it."—From "The Story Book of• : Science, ' by' Jean Henri Sabre, Bull -Fights in Britain.. Bull.11ghting; which la declining in avor with •the Spaniards, -was once a opuler sport in England, though in a omewhat different form. It has only been forbidden by law ' within the last hundred years. The hull was tied to a:' stake, after' Ming. the points of its, horns protect - d, Fierce dogs' were let loose on it, nd a. terrible battle would ensue, llulidoge were -bred specially for the port:, Their-pec[iliarja.ws gave ,a 19p s0 strong that the buil could not Iran ail: its attacks once their teeth aid net 1 nits shoulder,' erea isig question whether iii- h asonsFessemmanasemnasesemazsgeemitztame'..t'i ork 'ands'Worry eaken Many 'Women EW .EALTh CAN BE HAD THROUGH Pink gills lV., ', t New:. "v':;fiait---ahzcl m.ar:. y The demands upon' a mother's strength are matey and severe; her own health trials. and her children's welfare exact heavy tolls, While broken -rest and glitch indoor living tend. to weaken her.conatitutlon, No wonder that the wbnian at home is often indisposed through sick headache, backache, and nea-voila.troubles. But varied as her 'healtis t,nobles. are, the canna 18 simple, and relief near at. hand. 1'hen well., it, isog 1 d fiat joeeps a tvorna0 of Phe nI-s• r0414+ } P1994 rich to a'enow l er'hea til; and a o nnreing mot.er•—intro than any ,other—needs rich si of b ood and plenty of It, Care of diet, eufllcient Feat, fresh air, and Do Willi nis' fink, Pills will keels a;Woirran's health robust and regular; ba and `becauso these pills make new blood' abundantly, then- gC ° wines of weals; wives and mothers have derived. prompt da health -help from thein. in Bear -baiting, too, Comas. popular at ono Hie. Both Queen Mary and Queen lizabei:li-were fend of bear -baiting and bu11-fights. , - Great men - kept • r inns and there was one in nearly every place of amusement, "Bank - 'sale" .was a, n e oi. d" pisco for the hport" in London. The charges, for adurissloll were a penny to 'enter, an. her penny to go in the "grandstand,') ea a ;third penny far the e5'uivalent reserved seats. Therm:tars and S,ndays Were trio favorite days foribaiting bears and ills'. At one time the theatres were rdered to close down on the former Iso so that competition should • not teriere,wlth the battings. - 117xs: Stewart Grant, Stewiacke,'N,5,,' says ",Atter, the birth gf•myIlrst baby ;I did not regain my health. I could f Ambition Awakened. roai'cely across the teem because of the pains in my a Five-year-old Freddie -- ' Broth ' hack, ,'I began taping Er. Williams' Pini: P115 r d' `1 reug±11 - birther day! Olt, grandpa theiruse regained 00011 health, Later tan attack of influenza left o me very • y weak and again. the o ' prIls fully restored t Lea ow. t can recommend them io anyone who is weak or i•un-down.". :s *.a�.a vay This is a-ligure puzzle that is not, So well known as it should be.. The problem is to drrrange one d!giit in'. such a way that repeated four times it will equal one hundred. The stunt is easily. done and, fortunately, is easily remembered. gure 1 shows how' it Is done, A second stunt Is to arrange the. nine digits in their order in such a Manner that the total will be 100. il'igure 2 shows :chow this is done. Thie stunt les particularly interest- ng because the digits must be. used n. their order, `,Several ways of - ding this are possible 11 Brie is; hot required. Perhaps yeti can die - cover some or them. (Oitp this out and paste it, with"' Other et the series, in a so?opbook.J MAKE CARE OF B IES EASIER a' Btomaoh disturbances and oonstipa- tion are responsible for much of the peevishness of babies and young child-. yen. When. the baby is cross or irrit- able the mother should lint resort to so-called soothing mixtures to correct the trouble, for iu the majority of oases these mixtures simply drug the child into an unnatural sieep. 'liar Is needed le a gentle laxative that will sweeten the stomach and regulate the bowels. Snoh a remedy he found in Baby's Own Tablets. They are easy to •take, and are guaranteed to be en- tirely free :rein opiates and narcotics. Concerning them, Mrs.' Jos. Tousaig nant; Ste. Sophie, Que., writes:—"1 -would like all mothers to know, that I feel there is no other -medicine to equal Baby's Own Tablets, I always" keep a box in the house . anti their prompt use neyor fails to restero my little eine to health: The Tablet .rte sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 -cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Oo., Brockville, Ont, "The Call of Untroddeh VYag!e" "The Call of Untroddeu Ways," re- cently issued by the Canadian Nation- al ational Parks Brauoh, is e, spirited account of a mummer outing in Jasper National Park In northern Alberta. The writer, Itev. G. D. ililpatrick, of St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ottawa, 'Is a lover of the .mountains and an advo- cate: of the great outdoors. He has auoceeded lu conveying thisspirit in a striking manner to the readers of this .publication. - In forth this" booklet rues to the atandpoiet,or excellence usually Sat by the National Parks Branch of .the Departmentof the Interior In its pub- lications: The cover design 18• strik- ing arof harniouioualy blended in color. This delightful little booklet 'offera. something different, in contrast t0 or-. Binary seanic'descriptive Iiteraturs:''Iti leans towards the humanitarian and the spiritual, embodying In a marked • degree the motive' prompting National) Parks- in cep ti on, t • T1.e text deals not so much with the outstanding scenic features of this na- tional -reserve or the individual pints 'of interest, as with' the beniefits that are to he obtained through direct as- sociation with nature. It is a splendid effort at bringing home to Canadians the realization that the wonders of their native land are lying unappreci- ated at their very -doors. " The reader is taken on a trail trip through the mountains; -and a vivid do- seription is given of -the beauties- of the evelchanging panorama attending such a Carney. The daily routine of the -pack -train Is sett• forth in a .dee- crlption that draws and. horde- interest and inspires a desire 'to participate in such an outing.'' Even the inoluelon of . a description of - one of the terrific, though brief,' mountain st:ornle adds to the wonder of the journey. The illustrations are excellent 010 re- presenting the primeval scenery of the unbiaad.tralls•,in this,,one of our great est and most extensive wonderlands. Tho references to the flora and fauna • Will prove of great interest to all na- ture' lovers, Deceitful Appearances. A, judge of the Bombay Hill -Court, who is' pompous In manner, and never forgets that he is a judge, was wanting up and down the platform of a railway station, just 'before tailing his seat in the train, At that moMent a hot and perspiring ,Englishman rushed -onto the piaafmar, and sold to the judge: 75 pet-' 'eent_t'of the world's output of rubber is used in the manufacture' of automobile tires: and"inner tubes, For First ,,idmiviinard's Liniment. 'No British dreadnought Was sunk by torpedo in the Great War, end only !one was seriously daioa„ed by a mine: Avoid lose; when sending money by mail—Use Dominion Express Money ,Orders—the safe, convenient, inox- pens]ve way.: M.' Hg�t,riot, t1 e Freneli Premier,. and M: Theunis, Presnier of Belgium, are both' sons of military officers. iassifnesi Advertissraents. MATRIMONIAL'. APER, PIIOTOS, ADDRESSES 10c, • McCreery, ,Chatham, Oat, SO •tE "CI.1ROAll" Don'tteke the chance of getting pneumonia. Check that cold now With , M inord's. 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I have recommended the Vegetable Compound to a few people I know and have told thorn the good it haft done me. I know I feel and look a dif- ferent woman these last few months and I' certainly would not be withoixt n bottle of your medicine in the house, You can ucce this letter as' you see fit, as I should be, only too glad for. those; suffering as I have to know what it has • tan; Lot h1a. "- Mrs. ROBERT -G. MAC-. R, . A. N , , Sarnia, Untbrio, A recent canvass of women" users of the 'Vegetable Compound report 08 out of 100 received beneficial results. This is a remarkable proof of its merit, 0 Proved` safe by'lr`lillons and prescribed by physicians for Headache Colds Pain ` • Neuralgia Toothache Lumbago: Neuritis' Rhetunatislri A Acct o lv , 2; er avllich contains proven directiv, ns.' Hand `"I3ayet°' boxes ` of 12 tablets, Also bottles of 24 and 100 ---Druggists.' drpirba la 00 trade tnnlir (reglMetea In (Janata) ot•i3nyer Muvute.Ctebo of tfoeoneeno, eeblelaa eL Sollealle,,Il (AEnotyl.011, 11, 4,1,1, es, 0. 4't) wedie it is 0.111 tnolvn $l1ot 6sp1"in' means "layer tnanutrtotu}c to nslIet the pnbliu nroinst, fi,i(tetlous,, tie Tobletr+ or linger, Oampnny-.W113 be oO,00ei Will?. jb'elr general taste 50±11 1110 "111150,. 00,)0" 10kduD 1