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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1924-12-04, Page 3Roasted and packed • For particular people' same day in airtight cans Surnames and Their Origin DA I LY Variations — O'Dally, Daly, Dailey, Daley, Dale. Racial Origin -elvish. Source—A given name. While the family names of Ireland and Scotland are more often indicative of blood than those of England, they are not necessarily so, for both the Irish and the Scottish clans of the elden days were composed of men who • merely acknowledged the leadership of the various chiefs', as well as those who actually were related to them. But most of the Irish names, through such clan connections as these, trace straight back to very definite sources. The source of theaDaily group of names was the great-grandson of "Adamh," who was a brother of "'verger the 156th monarch of ant dent Ireland.. LEWIS. Varlatione—Lewison, Lewes, Ludwig), Ludovies. Racial Origin—Old Teutonic. Source—A given name. • Your natural conclusion is that the surname of Lewis and its variations Leading into the dining room of most homes, there was found the open arch - are but developments of the Christian: name of Louisdespite the difference way or sliding or folding doors, which , took up much of the inside wall. In in spelling; and in the main thee is , true, though Lewis also is traceable to many instances, this left only those other sources. sections of the four walls which form - However, the original form of the ed the four corners of the living room, given name Louis was not Louis. It and the wall measurements were of- ' was Chlodowig. It was brought into tpeian. overnments and submerged the insufficient for the placing of the,. western Europe in the barbarian in- notlae householder finds that it must gCel- A "Music Room" in Your On A Quiet Conscience. . New Home. " limo thine eye, and, sleep secure; That in planning a new wane tb;eV7theo4utlpisarstalf, $0thte thee, bheedthya7likr, Welter slinehere, never eleeps. A tittiet aellettielace in the breast klas only Peece, has only rest. The wet and the mirth et kings Are out et tune unless she sings; • • Then close thine eaesln Peace and No ;lee:: sp'5oQQlir' sweet as thine, no vet SO sure. —Charles I. architect or builder sold give ee little thought to suitable aceorninodee tion ter a piano and try and "work in" a music room, it possible, B the Cele teetion of Mr, George 'Mee, a well- known music -lover of Ottawa Mr, Pingle made a pont recently examining a considerable number of new homes in the Ottawa district, and he had been disappointed to find that a large percentage of the buses un- der construction,' or just completed, did not have blank wall measurements of sufficient width to accommodate the average piano. In the living rooms of many housee there were the usual R.equiern for a Croesus. TO him, the moon was a silver dollar epun Into the sky by some mysterious hand; front windowe, frequently three in a• • the Min row. On the one side there was gen- Was a gleaming golden coin, erally the wide archway leading into His to pasloin; the front room from the hallwaY, 011 The freshly minted stars were dimes the other side there was invariably the, of delight fireplace and mantel, which oecuPieel 'Flung out upon the counter of the the greater portion of the wall IS pa,c6. • night. If or when the piano is iestalleen vasions which swept out the Roman , stick out at an angle, a portion of the This chief was "Dallach." The name is derived from the Gaelic word for "blind," and the clan which he founded took from him the name of "O'Dallaighe." Like so many of the Irish clan names, it has developed a number of different English spellings, due in part to the effort to get a spelling that in the latter language correctly repre- sents the sound, and in part to the en- foreement of British legal enactments at various periods intended to foster the English language and customs. Euphonically either Daily or Daly is a correct English rendering .of the name. In the case of Dale, some bear- ers of the name, either through choice or pressure, have gone a step further . and taken this English Irish one, al - I,Ii.yoader room he lies, 'With pennies on his eyes. ---Lew Sarett. • ONSTIPATED CHIIDILEN A Classified Advertisements " • , Friend of the E'eanibt Poem You Ought to —.-- "She Was a Phantom of Deht." I AGENTS WANTED Coxistipation is one of the most com- When William Wordsworth and his 1 ANY PERSON who wants to EARN man ailments of childhood and the sister were touring the Highlands of 4- MONEY in SPARE TIME. Write child suffering from it positively can- Scotland the poet saw a girl whose immediately. Sales Manager, Dept. not thrive. To keep the little one well beauty, innocence, and charm made a ,W., 1225 Bay St., Toronto. 'the bowels must be kept regular and lasting impression on his mind, if not Real Irish tic populations. It was a flghting instrument blocng the pa name. It meant "Glorious Fight." the stomach sweet. To do this noth- upon his heart. id.esageway into the hall of into the adjacent din- jug can equal Baby's Qwn Tablets. ' One of his most beautiful poems, In what to -day is France, the name Ing room. This forms a nuisancePat—"Why are YOU wearing so many became softened and shortened under ------ tsame ime, when the Piano has and, They are a mild but thorough. laxative; "The Highland Girl," was the result, are pleasant to take and can lie givenand the first two of the following three coats on such a hot day?" Mike (carrying a paint can)—"I am the influence of the Latinize Ceits, placed at an angle it takes up to Clovis. Then, through the dropping 1 to be valuable floor space, thus crowding of the initial "C," and the further sat- e! ewe 1 the room. Mr. Pingle believes that ening of the "v" to the sound present tendeney in house con - or "u," it became Louis. Taken into ' the t struction is a detriment to music. Mr. England by the Normans, it often also has the suggestion to came to be spelled Lewis. In what is Phigle was , make that architects and builders to -day Germany only the "Cc" should be encouraged to design mod - dropped, and the second "0" slurred : est residences in which there woad, over, remaining as Ludwig- Still far -1 could be designated ther east it has retained more of the ! be a Teem which "Music Room." original form as Ludovics. In all these as a parts of Europe it. became a family1 in the same manner that other p Al given names have. But through the English, the name traces back often in the middle ages to Levi, many of the Jews coming to the -country deciding to Anglicize their names. It also traces back in a few instances to Lewis, the name of a city though of different origin: • in England. -........, A Wallet in a Cake of Ice. I Henry received a letter bearing the I postmark of a nearby town. As he Henry Alston was very careful and finished reading it he uttered a joyous methodical—a circumstance that call- I howl and thrust it under the eyes of ed forth much good-natured teasing his roommate. from hia college room -mate, Tom "Dear Mr. Alstona' the letter ran, Bowers.• "yesterday my wife asked me to pound "If that card with your- name and up some ice for ice cream, and. while address that I just saw you putting in using the mallet in vigorous style 1 your pocketbook ever does a particle came across something black and Of good, Hank," said Tom, "please let ' pliable—a leather" wallet containing me know how, when and where. You twenty-two dollars he bills and. a card lase the purse and see how quick you ' bearing your name and address. The get it back!" • case is a little the worse for wear, but ."Bet you that card would help!" de- 1 the money is O.K. A queer chance, Oared Henry. my finding the article, and I'd like to "Bet you it wouldn't!" hear the history sometime. Am re - Some time later Henry's sailing turning all to you intact by registered canoe upset, and Henry was rescued man. Yours truly, L. M. Hawkins." after he had been in the water several hours. On removing hie wet clothes he discovered that his pocketbook con- taining twenty-two dollars was miss- ing. He could ill afford to lose the Brantford centenarian, will be sought stun. by the Brant Historical Society in iix- "Never you mind, though," Tom ing the exact location of Brant's ford comforted him, "some big lend fish is aver the Grand River. This was so going to read that address card and named because Chief Joseph Brant, come waddling up here with your Indian warrior and leader of Revolu- money stuck right under his fin!" tionary days, who headed the exodus knock at of a portion of the Six Nations to Can - their door instantly elicited from Tom ada when the Colonists won their re - dealer in medicine or by mail postpaid some such remark as, "Hurry up, Hank, hurry up! Here's that 'obliging old fish with your wallet!" One warm day the following May Locate Historic Spot: The aid of Miss Annie Thompson, Find New Health Through the Use of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. - ei• gthy-five stories as against America's There must be no guesswork in the highest of fifty. • The height of the Woolworth Build - treatment of Pale, anaemic girls and children. If your daughter is. languid, ing in New York is 750 feet, while the has a pale, sallow complexion, is short Eiffel Tower goes 234 feet higher. But of breath after slight exertion or on. the Italian project, if it materialises, going up stairs, if she has palpitation will beat both these. Its tower, which of, theheart, a poor appetite, or -a ten- will rise in telescopic perpendiculars dency to faint, she has anaemia.—the from a base of twenty stories high, id medical name for poverty of the blood. designed to top 1,135 *feet. Any delay in treatment may leave her Five thousand offices, a great amphe weak and sickly for the rest of her theatre, a concert hall,- a theatre, and life. Delay may even' result in con. extensiye galleries are all to be ',soused suneption, that moat hopeless of dis -tneas 1e:91.ln-beating skyaelajta, eases. When the blood is poor and s „ wately give' Dr. Williams' pink Pills Minard's Liniment for Rheumatesm. ski 1, All that a to the newborn babe with perfect safe- spines. The last was added after goin' to paint my fence, and it says, ty. Thousands of mothers use no 13aarriage, and the whole poem is thus to obtain best results put on three other medicine for their little ones but made to refer to bis wife, who was a coats. Baby's Own Tablets. They are sold not, of course, the Highland girl. esy medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' She was a Phantom of delight Medicine Co„ Brockville, Ont. 'When first she gleamed upon my sight, IA lovely Apparition, sent - -To Beat the United States. I To be a moment's ornament; ellientiaef the Italian capital are to be But all things else about her drawn Like Twilight, too, her dusky hair; Herne is to be modernized. The cleared away, a large programme of From May -time and the cheerful new building is to be undertaken, and there is even to be an underground •railway system. But perhaps, the most striking of all the plans for bringing the Eternal City I saw her upon nearer view ue to date is the scheme for a mam- A spirit, yet a woman too! moth skyscraper, which is to have Her household motions light and free, Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Dawn; A dancing Shape, an Image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. And steps of virgin -liberty; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. UJV EYES IRRITATED BY SUN,WIND.DUST &CINDERS RECOMMENDED G, SOLD BY DRUGGISTS 6. OPTICIANS. Inura too MIS ZS'S CA MC doox, minutia co cracaco,vall And now see 'with' eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, Tra.velerebetween life and death; aa.son firm, the temperete will, •Efidurancee` foreeight strength and coupled with nourishieg food and ,gen- Slightly Muddled. tie out-of-doors exercise. The new, To waxn, to comfort, and command; life-giving blood which follows a fair After the usual Saturday -night romp, And yet a Spirit still, and bright A perfect Woman, nobly planned, I use of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills stinin- the children gathered in the drawing- With something of angelic light. fates the nerves, increases the appe- tite and brings the glow of health to pale cheeks. Mrs. W. E. Armour, Havelock, Ont, says:—"My little girl got into a very poor state of health. She was weak, very much run down and as the doctor did not seem to do her any good, I thought I would try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. After taking six boxes of the pills she got nice and rosy and strong again. I would re- commend Dr. Williams' Pink Pills to anyone weak and rundown." You can get these pills through any MORETHAN 55,000 FARMERS have bought their farms in Weetarn Canada from the Canadian Pacific. A remarkable Fact. Think! There is a reason. The large area of our hold- ings affording choice of location and of land to suit every farming need. Fair price, fair contract, and fair w dealing combme soil, good climate and Octal condi- Nets make farm life there desirable and attractive. Thousands more will select their farm from our virgin lands, from our improved farms, andwith some capital and determination to Work, can make a home and pay for it. 'Write for our booklet; "The Prairie Provinces of Canada," and leaflet, "Western Canada Forges Ahead." C. L. Norwood, Land Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway, Desk W., Windsor Station, Montreal, Que. volt, used it frequently. From this name was derived the present name at 50 cents a box from The Dr. Wil - of the city. It is located north of the Hams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. Co present river crossing by means of Composers and Old Instru. the Lorne Bridge, and the Historic ments. Sit and Monuments Board is now es considering the advisability of mark- ing it permanefitly as of historic in- terest. The Work for Lepers. The British Mission to Lepers society celebrates this month the cora- abundant fertility of pletion of fifty years of relief work 1 The marvel of the classic sonatas for the piano is increased for us when we remember the defective instru- ments for which they were written, and on which they Were first played. In Beethoven's day, for example, the piano had a commies of only five and a half octaves and but little tone. Mo - India, China and other Asiatic COUll' art's piano was an octave shorter than tries. that. It is surprising what these two great men did with the piano which Real Wisdom. Wise men profit by their own ex- perience; the still wiser by the ex- perience of others. *— Dry for Nine Years. In the Montagu district of Cape Col- ony no rain has fallen for nine years. atch your Sian® MS up to you to look your best Young girls, old girls, plain girls, pretty girls—don't we all know those days be- fore the mirror when, with a sigh, we turn away and say, "Gosh—I do look plain!" On those days when our skin "looks bad and won't get right --our noses won't powder—our eyes are dull! We all knowthem. But wise women watch their skin and at the first sign of some- thing take the best remedy—a dose of gy. h ml Beec a s Pi Is They trify the blood, dear the ekire make you happy, soi its Canada. trigheatri attractive. Sold Every ter room for some music. They sung sev- eral Songs, but at last it was eight o'clock. Then mother said: "Now, children, choose a hymn to finish. up with, and then you must all good -night " •i t'Let's have 'Ere Again Our Sabbath ' Close,' '' said little Elsie, as she turn- CHAS- W. TEETZEL CO., Dept. I. ed over the pages of the big hymn- . 1 1200 Queen St. VV. Toronto, Ont. book. . „„„,......................--'...---------- - "Well, I think that would be more I suitable for to -morrow night," replied , mother, with a fond smile. The child looked puzzled. •=1131R6101C7713111. RHEUMATISM Why suffer torture from rheumatism, sciatica or lumbago? smite OV IIION gives Permanent relief. Easy te use—absorbed through the feet—sure in its results. rtill particulars free. Gold in the Head Heat Minard's and inhale often. Splendid for catarrh. was all they had. Similarly it cannot be doubted that the extraordinary de- velopment of plano-musio beauty made. by Chopin was due in some measure to those improvements in the instru- ment during the nineteenth eentury,1 of which he was able to take advant- age, "But you always do air our Sabbath ! clothes on Saturday night, don't you, mother?" she asked. Missed His Calling. com.plexion to elear, eyes to brighten, More Phosphate if you want your ___a___ Client --"Didn't you make a mistake and skin to become soft and smooth. In going into law instead of the Thin, nerve -exhausted people grow strong on Bltro-Phosphate and drug - "By the way you charge, there would Arrow Chemical Co., 25 Front St. East, be little left of the enemy." --.......---,...........--- - -- I gists guarante e it. Price $1 per pkge. Toronto, Ont. Lawyer—"Why?" "'"'—'—'"-------"---------------e------ i prove Your earance 111•1!...6•11011111001161010.1101.16.*‘..L.L..14,41.1..4.1(1,..,..o.m........v.inoomaa. Pay your out-of-town accounts by Dominion Express Money Orders. No Sucli Place. '"Where did the car hit hire?" asked the 0 er At the junction of the dorsal and cervical vertebrae," replied the medi- cal witness. And the burly foreman rose from his seat "Man and boy, I've lived in these parts for fifty years," he protested, ponderously, "an' I never hee,rd of, the place." ' Big Hunter. O'Grady had conceived a grudge 1. against O'Connor, And sought Mr a . I waY to pay him out. "I say, O'Connor," he said, "you re- mernber you told me you had hunted tigers in West Africa.? Well, Caphein Smith tells me there are no tigers thete," ' "Quite right quite right," gild O'Con- nor, blandly. "I killed there all., .1 Minard's Liniment lietileves Pain. • • Insist on BAYER TABLETS OF ASPIRIN Unless you see the "Bayer Cross" 'on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer product proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians' 24 years for Colds Headache • Pain Toothache Neuritis Neuralgia Lumbago Rheumatism Asa!, acipim which contains proven directions. Handy "Bayer" boxed of 12 tablets—Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin it the treed mark (reglaterea in Canada) of gayer Manufactum of bfenoacetic- actileater of 5a1eylleaeld ()eetyl Saitcyne Aoki, "A. 8. A."). While It 18 Well known that Aapirin means toyer manufacture, to Oast the public against fraitationS, ilio Vitblete Of Bayer Company will be stmapea With ther general trade mark. the "Bayer 01%100 Cuticura Relieves Itching Skialie Bathe freely with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry and apply Cuti- cura Ointment to the affected parts. For eczemas, rashes, itchings, irri- tations, etc., they are wonderful. Nothing so insures a clear skin and good hair as making Cuticura your every -day toilet preparations. Sande Each Prim 1,y Itail. AtIcirese (Imitator! Depot: "Cntienrc, P. 0, Ben 5816, Illontreol.. price Soap 25c. Ointment 05 and 50e. Talcum. Try our new Shaving Stick. HER NERVES BETTER NO Received Much Benefit by Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Chatham, Ontario.—"I started to get weak after my second child was born, and kept on getting 24 worse until I could not do my ownhouse- work and was so bad with my nerves that I was afraid to stay alone at any time. I had a girl working for me a whole year before I was able to dornywashingagain. Through a friend I learned of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta- ble Compound and took four bottles of it. I gave birth to a baby boy the 4th day of September, 1222. I am still doing my own work and washing. Of course I don't feel well every day because I don't get m y rest as the baby is so cross t But when I get my rest I feel fine. I am still taking the Vegetable Com- pound and am going to keep on with it Until cured. My nerves are a lot better since taking it. I can stay alone day or night and not be the least frightened. You can nee this letter as a testimonial and I will answer letters from women flaking about the Vegetable Coml.:111nd. " —Mrs. CHARLES CARSON, 27 Forsythd Street, Chatham, Ontario. Mrs. Carson is widow tewrite te any girl or woman suffering from fernale troubles. ISSUE No. 48-74.