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THE HURON EXPOSITOR.
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Witter Valuable In Vendee.
In Venice water Is aomewhit of st
luxury, as the inhabitantit have to de-
pend upon the rains, and there le no
company for supplying the city. The
Water for drinking and domestic 1 uses
is collected in subterranean reservoirs,
where It is said to be filtered. It is
doled out at the public wells, which
are open one hour daily for that pur-
pose, and then are carefully locked up.
Give Lemons Air.
To keep lemons, let them Ile loosely,
uncovered on a wire tray that will per-
mit circulation of air on all sides and
underneath. Keep them in a dry and
cool room.
The Goat.
Originally the, common or domestic,
goat was a native of the highla ds of
;
Asia. Naturalists generally reg rd it .
as having descended from an api mal
found in the Caucasus mountains and
the ;hill country of Persia; called in the
P,ersian language the pesang.
• Boiled Fish.
'There is nothing more difficult to
seeve neatly than a boiled fish. _Do not
61.14 the portions, but 'Carefully separate
them where the flakes' re joined.
Dagolbert's Throne.
Ithe- throne', of, King Dagobert, who
reittned in the seventh century, is in
the cabinet des Madrenles at the French
National library. Dagobert's pron.e.,
.wItitch is of brass Work, wiatiorged
and chiseled by St. Eloi for King Dag -
°heft
Snakes.
Of the 165_kinds of snakes found in
the; United States hut'twentyare Veit-
oinOis. They are -the copperhead and
water moccasin, which are cloSely
re-
1atcl; the coral snakes of the sotitla-
we t, the two. species of eistrurus and
the fifteen species of rattlesnake. The
moet dangerous of them, the water
moacasin, is not seen north of Tennes-
seel _
• Lava.
'lava expands in passing from a
,,liquid to a solid state, the gas in the
liquid mass being violently expelled.
Goose Legislation.
Tinder Henry V. an act of parliament
ordered all the geese in England ;to be
connted, and the sheriffs of the coun-
tee were required to furnish six arrow
feathers from each goose:
The Spitz Dog.
.•
The rather dangerous breed of dogs
called Spitz or Pomeranian dogs, a va-
,riety of Eskimo, were Stet bred in
Pomerania, Prussia, but the popular
nettle of Spitz was probably derived
from the erroneous notion that - they
originated in Spitzbe'rgen.
Greek Suicides.
Ajax killed himself with his spear.
Jocasta, Antigone, Haomon, ,Eurydice,
CEdipus and many other Greek heroes
and heroines died by their own hands.
A Poplar That Does Not Seed.
It - does not seem to be generally
known that the Lombardy poplar .nev-
er seeds. It is simply a variety of an-
other poplar and has to be inereated
W Oily from cuttings. The pollen
bekiring form, so far as known, is not
in this country. The plant is wholly
A Matter of Temperature.
Speaking generaily, wild creatures
inhabiting hot countries are more say -
age than those of cold or temperate
coUntries.
The Catty.
It IS not generally known that the
word cutty as applied to a species of
clay pipe very much vied is a corrup-
tion of Kutaich, a city in Asia Minor,
where a species of soft white stone is
found which is exported by the Turks
to Germany for the nianufacture of
tobacco pipes.
Mexico.
Mexico* has been estimated to con-
tain 479 square leagues of forests, 18,-
134 square leagues of mountain\ land
and 4,822 square leagues of ueiculti-
vated land.
The Tongue.
;A. big tongue indicates frankness; a
short tongue, dissimulation; a long and
• broad tongue, garrulity and generosity;
a -.narrow tongue, concentration and
talent; a short, broad tongueegarrulity
and untruth. The man with a -very
short and narrow tongue is a Ilar of
true artistic merit.
Pearl Shells.
Pearl shells need to grow three or
•four years, but as the possible pearl
does not depend on the age or size of
the shell the small ones are usually as
rathlessly opened astliough no law on
tbe subject existed.
A Lost Mine.
•A mine near Phenix, Ariz., disap-
peared a week after .the shaft had been
sunk.
Roman Copper Coins.
;The National museum at Belgrade
has a collection of 68,000 Roman cop-
per coins, unearthed near a • Servlan
viiilage. The oldest of them belong to
the time of Caracalla.
Prussia's,Itieliteet Town.
, The richest town In Prussia is no
longer Frankfurt -am -Main, but Char-
lottenburg, a Berlin suburb, where the
average yearly income for each in-
habitant, including, of course, women
and children, the aged, the infirm and
paupers, amounts to no less than $1,000.
An Eccentric Duke.
Philip, duke of Burgundy, spent '
much time in contriving trapdoors in
his house • and .grounds to souse un-
wary strangers in water beneath.
-
Longevity In
Of lturopean nation
and Swedish are the 1
Spaniards the shorte
Europe. .
the Norweglaill
ngest lived, the
Iyoking the Moon,
,
A Rou anian girl o seeing the new
moon in okes her thist "New queen!
In health thou hast fo nd me, in health
leave me Thou bast it upat.me unwed;
leave me wi a handsbnie' husband."
ouse Therm
A ther ometerlil
indeed, i every' roo
any extent as a living
many al houseWife
prevent that drowsy f
from sitting in a roo
allowed to becoMe o
the day.
meters.
very "house and,
that is used to
oom would save
• headache and
eling that comes
that has been
erheated during
Birmingh 1m.
-Birmingham is th oldest seat of
manufactory in Euro • e.
Russian Arm Doctorir.
The pay of a medi al officer in the
Russian army 10 on ,ppointnaent $425
a year. After four years he •receives
$600 and when promoted major $1,400.
Securing' a Bur lig Place.
When once filled in, a Moslem grave
is never reopened on .; aeeount. To
remove the fai test thence of It thus
being defiled a yprets tree is planted
after every interment, so that the cem-
eteries resemble fores s more than any-
thing else.
Spezia W
As many as foUrtee
taken from the sto
seals have been
ach of a sperm
whale, and his ordinary diet consists
of squids, which often weigh several
tens.
,
ingenious POsachers.
poachers in the _Ardennes are In-
genious. One had the heels -of his
boots fixed under his toes, so that his ,
'tracks appeared to be going in an op-
posite direction. Hares and other game
are sent to Brussels en firkins of but
ter, so that the scent shall not betray
them.
The Paris Opera House.
Seats are dearerentethe Paris Opera;
House than in any other European
capital in spite of the fact that the
state gives the building rent free and
an annual subvention. i
A Savonarola Letfer.
In London recently £98 Was paid for
a letter by Savonar,ola, 1he fammis
Florentine Dominican frlari
Regarding cuckOos, it is said that the
loag tail of these birds se interfered
with their balancing that they have
necessarily developed strong feet, with
two toes pointing backward and two
forward. By this arrangement the
cuckoos are able firmly to grasp their
perch. • -
Russian Ships.
Materials of Russian otegIn exclu-
sively must be used ha the construc-
tion of all Russian ships.
European Seacoasts.
Great Britain has a longer seacoast
line than any other nation in Europe.
It mealthes 2,755 -Miles, 4Ita1Y coming
second, with 2,472. Russia ranks third
and France fourth.
Artificial Leather.
In France old shoe e are bbught up in
quantities by rag dealers .and sold to
factories, where they are -taken apart
and submitted to long progesses which
turn them into paste, from which the
material is' tran
tion leather, aP
finest morocco.
formed into an imita-
earing mach like the
1
• Giant Tortoiseis.
The giant tortoises front the Galin-
pagos islands in the Londan zoological
gardens are sa d by biologists to be
between 2,500 and 3,000 years old.
Ox Tail Soup..
Ox tall soup, now regarded as a na-
tional English dish, was first made by
the very poor Iltiguenot refugees from
France, after elm revocation of the
edict of Nantes, because ox tails, thed
had no market value.
A11.rdy Pike.
A dealer in th Paris Hailes was un-
packing a hamper of fish which had
come packed in ice from Gouda,
Holland, when pike of four pounds
weight was seei to faintly move its
fins and was forthwith plunged into a
trough of fresh water, where In two
hours it was frisking about as lustily,
as if it had never been caught.
• Why tuatis Dance.
A correspondent, noting what is fair-
ly well -known among entomologists,
that many Sim les of flies congregate
together to dan e, says it is well known
that this is for a very utilitarian pur-
pose -the select on of a mate.
Nantucket.
The island ol Nantucket rests on a
vast peat formation.
Odd Birds.
Two napoleon bishops and one black
headed nun are among the birds which
have been presented to the aviaries int
the Liverpool parks.
Plumy Widlows.
In rural England , the blossoming
twigs of willow which our children
call "pussy willows" are often used
in churches on Palm iSunday as the
only available bran hes which have
yet begun to show ptoofa of returning
life.
Five Generations.
A boy born in Berlin the other day
is able to look upon' his mother, grand-
mother, great-grandmother and great
great-grandmother, the; last being nine-
ty-eight years old.
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• A lititle Surillight Soap will clean
cut - glass and other articles until
they shine and sparkle. Sunlight
Soap will waai other things than -
413
clothes.
AUC_IONEERS.
-111031AS BROWN'
Counties of Hu
A. 31. Carnpbell's imp
Tgs E.XPOBIlfia Offi
Satisfaction guarante
Lioensed Auctioneer for the
n and Perth. °retorts left at
uteist warerooms, Searorth, or
will receive prompt attention.
or no charge. •1708-4f
TAMES G. Moki104 L, licensed auctioneer for
t.), the county of Hu on. Sales attended tdin any
part of the county at ..oderate rates, and satisfaction
guaranteed. Orders eft it the Seaforth post offize
or at Lot '2, Concession 2, Hullett, willreeeive
prompt attention. 1832-tf
A UCTIONEERING..-IT4 S. Phillips, Licensed
jj Auctioneer for -the counties of HUron and
Perth. Being, a print -leaf farmer and thoroughly
understanding the *slue of farm stook aod imple-
ments, places‘moin a better position to realize good
prices. Charges moderate Satisfaction guaranteed
or no pay. All orderaleft.at Hermit post office or
at Lot 98, Concession 24 Hay, will be promptly
ttended to. ' 1709-tf
PILLS
Have Restored thousands of
n
Cana.dian ometo
Health and Strength.
There is no need fozf so many women to
suffer pain and wea ness nervousness,
sleeplessness, anmmi faint and dizzy
spells and the nunierlous troubles which
render the life of wonian a pound of sick -
netts and suffering.
Young girls budding into womanhood,
who suffer with pains and headaches, and
whose fine is pale an4 the blood watery,
will find Milburn's Heart -and Nerve
Fills help them greatl during this period.
Women at the chajige of life, who are
nervous, subject to belt flushes, feeling of
pins and needles, pal 'tation of the heart,
etc., are tided over the -trying time of
their life by the, us4 of this wchiderful
remIt has
a wonderful effect on a womanie
system, makes pains and aches vanish,
brings color to the pale cheek and sparkle
to the eye.
They build up the system, renew lost
vitality,.improve the appetite, make rich,
red blood and clispel that weak, tired,
listless, no -ambition feeling.
600. PER BOX, 0.11 3 FOR 61.26
ALL DEALER3.
The 1. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont.
United Typewriter Com-
pany Limited.
Underwood, Empire, and Blick-
• ensderfer.
All visible writing machines, for sale or
to rent by the month, ribbons, eto,, and all
other makes of typewriters, second hand,
for sale. Apply to
L. G. VAN EGNIOND, Agent.
SEAFORTH • - - ONTARIO.
182845
BURDOCK
• Blood paters ha's the most natural action
on the stomach, liver, bowels and blOod of
any medicine known, hence its effeCts are
prompt and lasting. It cures, withotit fail,
et such diseases as Dyspepsia, ConstiPation,
Biliousness, Bad
BLOOD
Sick Headache, Boils, Pimples, Tumors*
Scrofula, Kidney Complaint, jaundice,
Coated Tongue, Loss of Appetite and
General Debility. The fact that it is guar-
anteed to cure 11used according to directions
warrants any sufferer in giving a fair trial
to Burdock Bleeit
Brum
KELPION
A PERFECT HOME REMEDY.
Indorsed by the best English Journals. Supplied
to Britidh Soldier s in South Africa.
For all Throat and Gland Trould es, Plcuriiy,
Lumps, Abscesses, Old Sores. illeers. Felons,
3kin DIseasestEezemn. Pimples. StifirJoints
Rheumatism, lumbago, Sprains, Bruises:
Mesh Cate, Sore Heet,
1101d by Druggist*, 250. 'Try It ones.
Special Attention
1 co lEforseshoebsg and
General Jobbing.
• RotiOrt
Devereux
IHACKSMITH and
CARRIAGE
MAKER 12Zr
Goderieh street. -
Seaforth
r
1903
UNE 19,11103
cottee isle.
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astte'a hauls,
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tiotr
,a Ettore
igreegee
o livea in Glare
Lizzie, and
ereonality,
hrr bonnet to vet
fa r, whose 014
eatolea hie mother
dm. The devioue
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beteteea the eimpls
Fattier Parclie, the
)hotiographer's, tat,
ereegor» when. they
, where, despite the
ets into trouble -all
The story may he
gentle domestio at-
ght " with all the
taken Great Britain
td genuine humorist
tenlarity.
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•
[sit 1903
wend,
a hair geode artist,
at .t4EAFGRTRI
fllian you ex -
ethos on. As a
rdet.: Come to ua
irt any kind of
yen cool. They
ressed at the
:entieds--cooluess
_goods you need.
torkee np tha ank
tthetiros- age
b4.1r break at 800
tent:real, P.O. 12
The quantity
n any quantity
n benefit.
bcst goods; tiLd
S, L 'redraw,
staja
iituai Firs
mpany.
7-533, TOWN
INSURED
tt ; Thomas
0.; Thomaa
he -S G. Grieve, Win.
; :John Bennewelos
rod; John WM*.
ltd; John B. Mo
Clinton.
Eiiftehiey, Seafortk ;
J. W. Yee, senees
.folin C. Morriwn
'In:Saranac) or arose
tat,I attended trr
Itttere. addressed tt
for 1903.
itr.':rop- P. 0.
eatertit P. 0-
waithrola P. 0.
eitavoad P. 0,
liar. WinthroP
nttarop P. O.
rittlrop 1'. 0.
EionitarY InsPix't"
ca sale in EginOrd^
one cellar,?
aud glisrEw
altply on the maw*
en-ixoNE, Eetttud.'
Iettect
.1.11POIMANT NOTICES.
HsAP MONEY. -Private funds to loan at 4 Per
cent on ewe security. Apply to B. R. IG-
Brut/eft/dd. 1886-tf
iiL4onsa WANTED. -For Union School Section
st- 08,..15and s, Townships of Howlett and .gar.
Applicant phase state salary and terms.
:meet to commence August 17th. Apply to ROBT.
HunUngld P. O. 1852x4
°TICE TO PIG BREEDERS. -The undersigned
wili keegfor aervice on Lot 82, Concession 9,
"jop the tgoroughbred English Berkshire boar,
C1hiton. Tenns $1 at the time of service with
e of returning if necessary. JAMES A.
1845-tf
SALE OR TO RENT. -Lot 88, concession 7,
McKillop, containing 104 acres, all cleared and
laegood state of cultivation. There is good spring
watee, good orchard, well fenced and that class
Wane. If not sold will be rented far a term of
pin. Apply tO ROBE= CAMPBELL, Seaforth.
1817x8
ARMiO RENT. -A good 100 acre farm In Stan
leyto rent for a term of years. • Within two
wile. of Brocefield station. Good buildings and
sh0a70 acres cleared, well fenced and In a good
state of cultivation. A good orchard and plenty of
yaw,. Apply to W. SCOTT, Brucedield. 18.36•tt
CWANTtifleate, for school section No. 9, Morris,
ED.-A teacher holding a second class cer.
Buren CouDy, Ontario. Apply personally it pos•
sibleor state'salary desired. Dutien to commence
sitar the betide} s of 1908. GEORGE R. STUBBS,
Seereiary, Brussels P. 0., Ontario. 1861-4
STRAY HOG. -Strayed from Lot 20, Concesdon
McKillop, on May 14th, a thoroughbred
Yorkshire boar, Any information leading to his
•eeteyery-wril be rewarded and -any person fund
harboring him will be prosecuted. The owner will
llothe nepansible fey anydamage doe by this ani•
• salatter this date. JOHN WYATT, .Box 48, Sea -
1851x4
AYR SALE.
HOUSE TO RENT. -Mrs. James Sleeth's comfor-
table dwelling /situate cp Ord street, Seaforth.
remises in good mud itirn and will be rented ream
-
ably. Appy to JAS. WATSON, Agent, Seaforth.s
.1246-tf
TEL FOR SALE. -The only licensed hotel be -
ti Seaford) and Brussels. In good repair.
arm reasonable. Arply to W. BLASHItt, Wal-
ter; or to T. RANKIN, Seaorth. 1845-tf
Mika SALE. -Second hand, 8 horse power engine
J in good repar with nearly new aet Pickering
gevernore and balance wheel. Price $40. Aleo
wake stack used five yeara about 86 feet long, 12
Inches inside diameter. with guy, wires. Price 81.0
McDONALD, Walton. 1849-tf
DR. IticGIHEY'S For Broken -winded
Horses. Curea heaves,
eave Cure .11r;(0Vir.:Tg.lciit;'::lai],i
- the throat and lungs.
The only medicine in
the -.world that will
curc the above dui-
oa e making the
animal sound in -Wind
and useful to bL
owner. Price. 41,50
WS DR. McGaurr
/dements co..
kereptvine. Out.
McGabey,s Condition Blood Tablets and Powders
for sick Cattle and Horses, 25o. Sold by J. S. Rob
ens, 1.)ruggist, Seaforth. 1842.62
Grand Trunk Railway System
Ho I for the Model Farm
Big Ekursion to Guelph
A Big Exouraion will be run- to the
Agricultural College, Guelph
Under the auspices of the Huron
Ferment' Institutes,
On Saturday, June 20th, 1903;
The fara from the different etations
is as follows:
--
Station Adult Child
,J30 rave 81 25 .65
B1yb 125 .65
Lendesboro 1 20 .60
Clinton 1 20 .60
Seaforth 1 16 ., .60
M. Columba° 1 16 .60
Dublin 1 10 .66
Holmeaville 1 20 .60
Goderich 1.26 .66
Brumfield 1 ea .60
Kipper/ 1 25 .65
Heneall •1 25 .66
Exeter 1 26 .85
Centralia 1 20 .60
•- Arriving in Guelph at 10:23 a. En, Tickets will be
goad only on one train, valid to return on any train
._ up to and including Monday, June 22nd. A special
• tran will leave Centrally at 6:30 a. In. •' Exeter. 6.42 ;
' Mensal', 6.57; Kippen, 7.05 and Brncefield 7 18, con-
t. meting with the regular triain at Clinton. Passeng-
ers from -other, etatiens will use regular morning
train. Re_turning, a spe.lial train will lee.ve Clinton
et 10.36 p. ni. for Centralia and intermediate points.
One will also leave Clinton at 10.40 p m. for Belgrave
and Intermediate points.• This a ill be the only ex-
cursion from this county to the Agricultural College
this Beason, and every person should take advantage
of it. Arrple accommodation will be provided. A
substantial lunch will be served at the College by
the Governmert. D. MoINNIS, President South
Huron ; THOS McMILLAN, PrEsident East .Ffuron ;
E. O. ELFORD., Secretary West Huron ; S. SMILLIE,
Secretary. 1861-3
_
3rand Trunk Railway
System,
Railway Time Table.
Trains leave- Seaforth as follows:
0.20 a. m. For Clinton, Goderich Wingham and
• Kincardine.
12.40 p. m. For Clinton and Goderich.
• 6.15 p. in. For Clinton, Wingham and Kincar-
dine.
10.13 p. m. For Clinton and Gederioh.
1.63 a. re.. For Stretford, Guelph, Toronto,
Orillis, North Bay and points west;
Belleville end Peterbere and points
east.
3 1 p. m. For Stratford, Guelph, Toronto, Mon-
treal and points east,
p. rn. For Stratford, Guelph and Toronto.
• Palmerston and Kincardine.
GOING NORTII. Pass. Mixed. Mixed
Palmerston........ 7.30 p.m. 12.20 p.m 8.46 a.m.
Ethel_ .. 8.07 1.07 9.40-
Brunets.- 8.17 1.10 10.00
Bluevale - 8.27 1.30 10.20
Wingbam.. 8.38 1.36 10.80
Goma SOUTH. Pass. Mixed. Paw
Wingham.. 6.68 a.m 9 a.m. 8.06 p.m
Binevale ..... 7.92 9.17 8.13
Brussels-. 7.18 10.00 8 26
• ... 7,28 10.16 8.86
talmoraVon 8.20 11.30 4.20
London, Huron and Bruce.
aiNG Noma- • Passenger.
tendert, depart- • . - • • 8.15 A•s. 4.0P.M
5.55
9.80 6.07
9.44 1118
.. 9.50 .6.28
BruceSem am. • • • • •.• e.• • • • • • • 9.58 6.88
10.16 6.55
10.80 7.12-
••• •• •• 10.88 7.20
Centralia • • dy• •J• • • •••••••••••• 9418 r's*'-
Exeter -
Homan -
Clinton_ _ _ _
tondesboro
Belgrave_
WYE:wham arrive.... -
S0010 BOUM-- "
Wingham, depart.. -• • . -
vaeltareve. ... . .
.•
Londetsbore... ..... -
Brumfield . . • •
KiPpen..-.....• • • •
mall__ _
eter...... -
•.
LWon, (arrive)_ - -
10.60 7.38
11.00 7.66
Passenger.
6.50 a.m. 8.10 P. if
7.01 8.23
7.14 8.35
7.22 8.46
7.47 4.15
8.06 4.40
8.16 4.60
8.22 4.66
8.85 5.10
8.46 5.20
9.46 a. M. 6.20
Red Cedar Shingles.
Having on hand a large stook of four of the lead -
log brands that are made in Vancouver and having
bought a quantity At last year's prices 1 offer them
to, the public at prices which defy competition.
V/11.1 not be undersold. Call and examines stock and
prices before buying. Seaforth Lumber Yard.
1852x4 S. LAMB, Seaforth.
MONEY TO LOAN
Money to loan at sti per oent on goad farm secur
ath Apply to JAM. L. KILG:MAN, Barrister, Bea
tat
en phentone Sone ,
There is a tract of, land 'near Kim-
berley !ivheredthere ate no ants, P1e
soil is ;too sulpharoue ter their , ext = .
ence.
-1 •
• ard Heat n
A sabaple t st for the heat of lard
used in, deep tryiug is to drop in it-priece
of bread. 'ea browns while sixty can
be counted, e fat is hot enough tor
raw material; if it browns while forty
Is counted, the heat of the lard is sit
factery for . articles prepared frOm
cooked material, such as croquettes.
The Collie.
The -shepherd doge Called collie in
Scottaad, frofn the Gaelic colleen, or
puppy, gains its titlefrom the feet of
its being used to wateh sheep and :
teet thena froin marailders of every e•
scription.
• Cotton an.d, Wood.
Cotten has the sanie compo•sition as
wood. .
c
t Bubb! r.
The first Mention of rubber Was
made by Herrera in his account of the
second voyage of Columbus, when he
speaks of a ball used by the Indians
made from the gum Of a tree. Xt was
lighter and bounced far better than the
.famous wind balls of Castile.
• Speed of Salm.on.
Experiments made in England baiVe
shOW/3 that a salmon can swim at a
speed" of forty miles an hour.
Bachelor Lite.
1
The registrar general of vital statis-
tics for • Scotland dectared his ophilian
that bachelor life wee more destructive
to males than the most unwholesoine.
trade or the most insanitary sUrround,
ings. •
To Relieve Quinsy.
Bake a large potato,cut it in two and
apPly to the bare nee'a as hot as- it can
possibly be borne. Tie it ovelevitha
band of doubled flannel, andkeep k't
etn till nearly cold. Repeat the appliCa-
toe, and leave the flannel ba-ndage off
_
gradually.
1 itat Catehing SnakeS.
Tame snakes are found useful in llo-
roceo to. clear houses la rats and ri(pe.
•
G4a.pg(i.w.
It was to • the. tobacco trade that
Glasgow first owed its importance to
the world of. commerce. This trade
began in 1707, and seventy years later
we find Glasgow imPorting ,more than
hal -the tobacco consumed in Britain.
The First Idea of Electricity.
The first idea of electricity was giVen
by the friction of two globes of quiek-
silver in the year 1467.
Cooking Vegetables.
Alnaost all vegetables are better ca4k-
ed with the lidshaff _the pots. The wa-
ter tn which °tritons ere boiling shorild
be changed several times. A bit of
bicarbonate of, soda added tattle iva er
makes the skins of peas Mad beans
more digestilele.
Bread Puddings,
When grated bread, pounded, bi_eetlit,
crackers, etc., are to b used in peido
dings with milk heat the milk, peur
it on the bread and let stand, covered,
for an hour. 1
Lyenrgusi Proposition.
t
Lycurgus set about the reforroa on
and alteration of the state of .paIrta
and-wasadvised by l'one individuali to
reduce everything to an absolute pop-
ular equality. But Itycurg s astonish-
ed him by saying, "Sir, s pose you
begin the reform in our o n house'
Chinese Goldfish
One a the rarest and
sive of Chinese goldfishes is
tail, a pair of which sells
Probably there is no 'other 1
of its size and weight that
much money.
p_e_Isss in the Seventh
Pens were first used e
seventh century. They we
quills, and steel peas did n
use until 1820, when 'the fl
them sold wholesale for
quality of those pen e was greatly in-
ferior to that of those whieih now . est
sixpence a gross.
t expen-
the brush -
for $1,000. -
Nan" g thing
s worth so
• PINZ
YRUR.
• -
1.1easent, Point end Perfect Fere for
COSHS, COLDS,
1104RSENESS,
SOO THROAT,
-
D4ONCHITIS,
CROUP,
and i1 Iltseat amid Lund Tivublia.
- 'Obstinate Caughs yield to ita grateful,
sooting action, and mai the racking, per -
indent cough often present in consump-
_ tivo oases it gives prompt and sure re-
lief. '1
mril. 8. 1303rd, Pittston, Ont., writes:
s"1 hid a severe. cold in my throat and
head and was greatly troubied with
-hoarseness. '1(wo bottles of D4 Wood's
• Norway Pine! Syrup cOmpletely cured
. Prise 25 sesta Or WANG.
steel,uprig1it heavy hard wirei all in
one#800, 14 to the rod.
Sold by
CHESNEY & SMILEY,
SEAFORTH.• 1845-10
McTaggart,
Mirth End Store, Exeter.
We have a nice clean stock of fresh
Oroceries,-which we are selling at very
low prices. See our Ready Made
Clothing. --- 4sle for our. Fiber Oil
Cloths and Carpets. We quote a few
prices:
10 lbs 'CarnmeaI,for 25o.
lbs Oitmeal for 250.
$ Ibe of tapioca for 25o.
13 bars Electric soap for 25o.
4 Ibtafirst class currants for 25o.
First olass Coal oil 180.
Also Linseed, Machine and Cylinder
Oil always on hand.
_
Floor Oil Cloths.
Two yards wide, good material at 50c
a yard. One yard wide at 25c.
arpets.
-1
We have a number of different de-
signs in Carp ts ranging in price from
17c pp to 90c
Ready Made uits at very low prices.
L. -- McTaggart,
North En
Store, Exeter.
1851-4
ntury.
Hy in the
.e of coaese
t come tato
st gros§ of
7 4s. The
Turkeys.
Turkeys are great foragers and will
gather nearly their rentire food from
the fields during the summer, at the
esame time destroyingmyriads of grass-
hoppers, bugs and intects.
Women's" Work 1n Ana
Women in ancient times 1
strict' seclusion that lspinni
and seating were at once
tion and pastime. They e
lighted in embroidery-, the
of needlework which has
teed from remote aatiqui
nt Times.
ved in such
g, weaving
eir occu.pa-
pecially de-
iglaest form
been peac-
St. Mark's Campanile.
There is in existenee an eXact replica
of St Mark's cam.panile, though en a
smaller: scale. It wes built 130 years
ago by the Emprese Catherine II. at
Narechta, in the province a Kostrotaa.
Volcanoes That BeIeh Forth Sil*er.
Silver exists in the- ashes of two Vol-
ca.noes in the Andes of Echador in
South America. The quantity of silaer
is exceedingly minute, however, being
about two-fifths of an ounce in a ton
of ashes at Cotopaxi and abont three -
tenths of an ounce at Tunguagua.
Silk Cotton Tree.
In the West Indies grows the silk Cot-
ton or God tree, the fruit of hich ts a
rerY beautiful silky fiber, high y elaktic,
and used for stuffing cuslitolls.1
MARRIAGE LICENSEE;
ISSUED AT
THE HURON EXIT51TOR OFFICE,
BEL&FORTEt, ONT,AgIQ.
NO WITNESSES REQUIRED
PFince Edward Island
1Farmer rpelled to stop
'cleari g up his farm.
M. Job Costa in, Mininegash, F.B.I., writes I
"In th. Spring of 19001 started to clear Bp a
piece of land, bUt had not worked many days
before I was taken with a vary lame back, and
Tfaompolled t stop work. The trouble seem-
ed tO be down Ii the centre of my back igul
my tight side 4nd I could not stoop over.
I got a box of Man's Kidney Fills and befers
I had taken th whole box I was completely
cured and able to proceed with my work. I
take great pIstas re in recommending the to
all feirmere whet re troubled as I was."
60oa box, or 3 for V 25. .A.11 dealers or
The bean p ey PM Co.. Toronto, Oat.
See Seeds
-AT THE -
The Seaforth
Tea 3tore
•••••••••••••
All kinds of field and garden seeds-
MmmothI long red mangold seed, yel-
low inter ediate mangold giant sugar.
beet, also giantjong red mangold, tur-
nips-Eas Lathing, purple top swedes,
and Carte '8 imperial purple top swedes,
Sutton's c ampion purple top swedes,
Graydon° turnip; golden wax beans,
butter beens, peas, white beans, seed
corn, Dut h set onions and Charlotte
onions,: a1d large cooking on'ons. I
have fourj varieties of potatoes, both
• eatly, rneIum and late --the early rose,
the enifl1oi dollar potato, the beauty of
hebrop and the Empire State; early
peas and *heane, and all kinds of garden
seeds.
I have some and'
maple syrup at 25o a
quart, and honey at 100 a lb. I have
some fine spy apples, and the finest
oheese-Septeraber make -at the right
• price.
• Wanted --fresh butter and eggs, for which
the highest market price will be paid.
AULT
StAFORTIL
WANTEa.
A lau
100 Hu
once b
18614
.0.111110•11=1?
ber of emari girls and young boys In Water.
ton Factory. Meant wages paid. Apply at
letter or call at our offloe.
RICHARD ROSORMAN* BRO.,
Waterloo, Ontario.
qtre 4coldi in One Day itglei,ocrazt
Take Leiative promo Quinine Tablets.eie -9z1 Ca. _ev.ierY
Seven Minion boxes sad in past 12 months. This signature, we #4 irvvet••• Poi* 45ce,
•
ikelnaren. Snakes.
More poisonous 'snakes are found in
Arizona than in any other part of the
United States.
Precious StOues as Bullets.
Btlipts made of precious stones are
not often employed ha warfare, but
during some fighting on the Kasten:tin
frontier the natives used bullets a
garnets incaeed in lead.
Marine insurance.
Marine insurance is very old. The
earliest -voyagers, the Phoenicians, prac-
ticed a kind of Ineurance. The master,
before_ sending his small bark to the
edge of the earth, mortgaged her
against her return. If she came back,
he returned the loan, with a heavy pre-
,
minim
The Biggest Atlas.
The British mtisettre has an atlas
seven feet high of the fifteenth eentn-
ry. It is supposed to be the largest
Wok In the world.
Ham 111111111.
Take equal parts of, eold boiled pota-
toes, cold boiled or fried ham ehopped
fine and fine brand crumbs. Season
with pepper, e - "ttle salt and fry,
in butter er dr ,j.-fer ten minutes.
Wherein the Banana 1.:xoe1s Wheat.
The banana poasessea all ;the essen-
tials to the sustenanee o life. Of
wheel alone, or potatoes alone, this
Cannot be said. ,When taken as a
steady diet the banana:, is cooked -
baked dry in the green State, pulped
and boiled ha water as SOUD or cut in
slices and fried,.
Poinpell.
At the present rate of excavation
Pompeii will not be entirely uncovered
before the year 1970.
English. Plvecutioners.
The public executioner in England
as a rule receives 110 every time he ex-
ercises his fin:teflon, and in the case of
a reprieve he is given 15, provided that
he has been retained.
Human Hair poPe6.
In some Japanese t mples, may be
seen suspended great c Its of rope wo-
ven from human hair. Such ropes,
made of hair sacrificed by thousands
of women and girls, were used to hoist
stone and timber for the temple and
are preserved as /miles.
Astronomical Chronometers.
The error of an astrononaical chro-
nometer is rarely greater than two
one -hundredths of a second.
Moslem Graves.
When once filled in a -Moslem grave
is never relepened on any account. To
remove the faintest chance of it thus
being, defiled a cypress tree it planted
after every interment so that the cem-
eteries resemble forests more than any-
thing else.
Steel -like Grass.
A Steel -like grass fromethe 'volcanic
slopes of Oran, Algeria, is so elastic
that it can be used instead of springs
fel the roanafactire of furniture.
Footless Nen. .
•
A footless race of men is said to live
in New Guinea.. They live in the midst
of lakes, moving about on little canoes
and possessing a few cabins built on
wood piles. Their feet are so undevel-
oped as to be practically useless for
Walking. .
Bear catching Extraordinary.
Eight Japanese sportsinen ill British
Columbia accomplished the teat of
catching alive a full grown mar with-
out steel traps or firearms4)ne of the
japs jumped on the back o1 the bear
when rushing through the rees, and
his companions followed and pinioned
the beast to the ground.
The Time of Noses.
Moses lived exactly mid -way between
the building of the pyramids, 5000 B.
C., and our own day.
Sherry In Spain.
The sherry district in Spain 15 spelled
"Jerez"' on the map, and 'Sherry" Is
the way it sounds as the first Englisil-
man tried to pronounce it. "Vines de
Jerez" is the way it is put on hotel
wine lists.
Rice Glue.
To retake rice glue mix rice flour
smoothly with cold water and simmer
it over a slow fire, *hen it VII form a
delicate and durable cement, not only
answering all the purposes of zommon,
paste, but well adapted for joining pa-
per and. cardboard ornamental work.
Elephant Coneetops.
An elephant takes up the collectiou
in some of the Ttindoo temples. •It
goes round with a basket extended
from its trunk.
Wonders In Eyes and. Muscles.
The microscope has revealed many
Wonders, among others that the cora-
l:I
mo caterpillar has 4,000 muscles in
his y, that the (Irene bee's eyes each
con , ta 1,300 mirrors and that the
large, prominent eyes of the brilliant
dragon files are each furnished with
28,00 polished lenses.
. .
Whitewash.
A good paint brush makes a good
Whitewash brush and dove not spatter
so el =h. Boiling whitewash or the
Ihn if a little old makes It smooth like
p • t.
Bulgarian Moslems.
B t 2Y2 per cent of the people of Btil-
gari are Moslems.
por
trie
has
tur
•ods
Greek Sills Culture.
e Greek government annually im-
s silkworm eggs from foreign COUR-
, distributes them gratuitously and
extieriments made in its uric-ni-
1 stations to learn the hest meth -
of silk culture for the kingdom.
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is now, acientleo A ownan
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wires, all high
carbon sprini
- -
steel,uprig1it heavy hard wirei all in
one#800, 14 to the rod.
Sold by
CHESNEY & SMILEY,
SEAFORTH.• 1845-10
McTaggart,
Mirth End Store, Exeter.
We have a nice clean stock of fresh
Oroceries,-which we are selling at very
low prices. See our Ready Made
Clothing. --- 4sle for our. Fiber Oil
Cloths and Carpets. We quote a few
prices:
10 lbs 'CarnmeaI,for 25o.
lbs Oitmeal for 250.
$ Ibe of tapioca for 25o.
13 bars Electric soap for 25o.
4 Ibtafirst class currants for 25o.
First olass Coal oil 180.
Also Linseed, Machine and Cylinder
Oil always on hand.
_
Floor Oil Cloths.
Two yards wide, good material at 50c
a yard. One yard wide at 25c.
arpets.
-1
We have a number of different de-
signs in Carp ts ranging in price from
17c pp to 90c
Ready Made uits at very low prices.
L. -- McTaggart,
North En
Store, Exeter.
1851-4
ntury.
Hy in the
.e of coaese
t come tato
st gros§ of
7 4s. The
Turkeys.
Turkeys are great foragers and will
gather nearly their rentire food from
the fields during the summer, at the
esame time destroyingmyriads of grass-
hoppers, bugs and intects.
Women's" Work 1n Ana
Women in ancient times 1
strict' seclusion that lspinni
and seating were at once
tion and pastime. They e
lighted in embroidery-, the
of needlework which has
teed from remote aatiqui
nt Times.
ved in such
g, weaving
eir occu.pa-
pecially de-
iglaest form
been peac-
St. Mark's Campanile.
There is in existenee an eXact replica
of St Mark's cam.panile, though en a
smaller: scale. It wes built 130 years
ago by the Emprese Catherine II. at
Narechta, in the province a Kostrotaa.
Volcanoes That BeIeh Forth Sil*er.
Silver exists in the- ashes of two Vol-
ca.noes in the Andes of Echador in
South America. The quantity of silaer
is exceedingly minute, however, being
about two-fifths of an ounce in a ton
of ashes at Cotopaxi and abont three -
tenths of an ounce at Tunguagua.
Silk Cotton Tree.
In the West Indies grows the silk Cot-
ton or God tree, the fruit of hich ts a
rerY beautiful silky fiber, high y elaktic,
and used for stuffing cuslitolls.1
MARRIAGE LICENSEE;
ISSUED AT
THE HURON EXIT51TOR OFFICE,
BEL&FORTEt, ONT,AgIQ.
NO WITNESSES REQUIRED
PFince Edward Island
1Farmer rpelled to stop
'cleari g up his farm.
M. Job Costa in, Mininegash, F.B.I., writes I
"In th. Spring of 19001 started to clear Bp a
piece of land, bUt had not worked many days
before I was taken with a vary lame back, and
Tfaompolled t stop work. The trouble seem-
ed tO be down Ii the centre of my back igul
my tight side 4nd I could not stoop over.
I got a box of Man's Kidney Fills and befers
I had taken th whole box I was completely
cured and able to proceed with my work. I
take great pIstas re in recommending the to
all feirmere whet re troubled as I was."
60oa box, or 3 for V 25. .A.11 dealers or
The bean p ey PM Co.. Toronto, Oat.
See Seeds
-AT THE -
The Seaforth
Tea 3tore
•••••••••••••
All kinds of field and garden seeds-
MmmothI long red mangold seed, yel-
low inter ediate mangold giant sugar.
beet, also giantjong red mangold, tur-
nips-Eas Lathing, purple top swedes,
and Carte '8 imperial purple top swedes,
Sutton's c ampion purple top swedes,
Graydon° turnip; golden wax beans,
butter beens, peas, white beans, seed
corn, Dut h set onions and Charlotte
onions,: a1d large cooking on'ons. I
have fourj varieties of potatoes, both
• eatly, rneIum and late --the early rose,
the enifl1oi dollar potato, the beauty of
hebrop and the Empire State; early
peas and *heane, and all kinds of garden
seeds.
I have some and'
maple syrup at 25o a
quart, and honey at 100 a lb. I have
some fine spy apples, and the finest
oheese-Septeraber make -at the right
• price.
• Wanted --fresh butter and eggs, for which
the highest market price will be paid.
AULT
StAFORTIL
WANTEa.
A lau
100 Hu
once b
18614
.0.111110•11=1?
ber of emari girls and young boys In Water.
ton Factory. Meant wages paid. Apply at
letter or call at our offloe.
RICHARD ROSORMAN* BRO.,
Waterloo, Ontario.
qtre 4coldi in One Day itglei,ocrazt
Take Leiative promo Quinine Tablets.eie -9z1 Ca. _ev.ierY
Seven Minion boxes sad in past 12 months. This signature, we #4 irvvet••• Poi* 45ce,
•
ikelnaren. Snakes.
More poisonous 'snakes are found in
Arizona than in any other part of the
United States.
Precious StOues as Bullets.
Btlipts made of precious stones are
not often employed ha warfare, but
during some fighting on the Kasten:tin
frontier the natives used bullets a
garnets incaeed in lead.
Marine insurance.
Marine insurance is very old. The
earliest -voyagers, the Phoenicians, prac-
ticed a kind of Ineurance. The master,
before_ sending his small bark to the
edge of the earth, mortgaged her
against her return. If she came back,
he returned the loan, with a heavy pre-
,
minim
The Biggest Atlas.
The British mtisettre has an atlas
seven feet high of the fifteenth eentn-
ry. It is supposed to be the largest
Wok In the world.
Ham 111111111.
Take equal parts of, eold boiled pota-
toes, cold boiled or fried ham ehopped
fine and fine brand crumbs. Season
with pepper, e - "ttle salt and fry,
in butter er dr ,j.-fer ten minutes.
Wherein the Banana 1.:xoe1s Wheat.
The banana poasessea all ;the essen-
tials to the sustenanee o life. Of
wheel alone, or potatoes alone, this
Cannot be said. ,When taken as a
steady diet the banana:, is cooked -
baked dry in the green State, pulped
and boiled ha water as SOUD or cut in
slices and fried,.
Poinpell.
At the present rate of excavation
Pompeii will not be entirely uncovered
before the year 1970.
English. Plvecutioners.
The public executioner in England
as a rule receives 110 every time he ex-
ercises his fin:teflon, and in the case of
a reprieve he is given 15, provided that
he has been retained.
Human Hair poPe6.
In some Japanese t mples, may be
seen suspended great c Its of rope wo-
ven from human hair. Such ropes,
made of hair sacrificed by thousands
of women and girls, were used to hoist
stone and timber for the temple and
are preserved as /miles.
Astronomical Chronometers.
The error of an astrononaical chro-
nometer is rarely greater than two
one -hundredths of a second.
Moslem Graves.
When once filled in a -Moslem grave
is never relepened on any account. To
remove the faintest chance of it thus
being, defiled a cypress tree it planted
after every interment so that the cem-
eteries resemble forests more than any-
thing else.
Steel -like Grass.
A Steel -like grass fromethe 'volcanic
slopes of Oran, Algeria, is so elastic
that it can be used instead of springs
fel the roanafactire of furniture.
Footless Nen. .
•
A footless race of men is said to live
in New Guinea.. They live in the midst
of lakes, moving about on little canoes
and possessing a few cabins built on
wood piles. Their feet are so undevel-
oped as to be practically useless for
Walking. .
Bear catching Extraordinary.
Eight Japanese sportsinen ill British
Columbia accomplished the teat of
catching alive a full grown mar with-
out steel traps or firearms4)ne of the
japs jumped on the back o1 the bear
when rushing through the rees, and
his companions followed and pinioned
the beast to the ground.
The Time of Noses.
Moses lived exactly mid -way between
the building of the pyramids, 5000 B.
C., and our own day.
Sherry In Spain.
The sherry district in Spain 15 spelled
"Jerez"' on the map, and 'Sherry" Is
the way it sounds as the first Englisil-
man tried to pronounce it. "Vines de
Jerez" is the way it is put on hotel
wine lists.
Rice Glue.
To retake rice glue mix rice flour
smoothly with cold water and simmer
it over a slow fire, *hen it VII form a
delicate and durable cement, not only
answering all the purposes of zommon,
paste, but well adapted for joining pa-
per and. cardboard ornamental work.
Elephant Coneetops.
An elephant takes up the collectiou
in some of the Ttindoo temples. •It
goes round with a basket extended
from its trunk.
Wonders In Eyes and. Muscles.
The microscope has revealed many
Wonders, among others that the cora-
l:I
mo caterpillar has 4,000 muscles in
his y, that the (Irene bee's eyes each
con , ta 1,300 mirrors and that the
large, prominent eyes of the brilliant
dragon files are each furnished with
28,00 polished lenses.
. .
Whitewash.
A good paint brush makes a good
Whitewash brush and dove not spatter
so el =h. Boiling whitewash or the
Ihn if a little old makes It smooth like
p • t.
Bulgarian Moslems.
B t 2Y2 per cent of the people of Btil-
gari are Moslems.
por
trie
has
tur
•ods
Greek Sills Culture.
e Greek government annually im-
s silkworm eggs from foreign COUR-
, distributes them gratuitously and
extieriments made in its uric-ni-
1 stations to learn the hest meth -
of silk culture for the kingdom.
••••••••••-•••••*•••••••
etatft
.01te401eandPO4iiirliflare
is now, acientleo A ownan
NO COST EP 11 FAIL*.
FtJM�W WrIVAPikTarloPertent eirstiarits.
Bit01.9 Chomlistat
38 Frani SL. West. Toronto. Ont.