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with fingers
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ut a few cents at any
Ay few drops on the'
pd. "hard skin on bot -
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removes corn 9 from the
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APRIL 11, 1919 THE Mkt OSIT1)it
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4413ABOARETS ironic Th d a- She seated herself lipon a clir,
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• . wit Tot sump
((amain:ilea faaia. last week) said simply. It was not, she knew,
111 UIU "I'in going to 'stay with. you," she
- ••s to, share the waiting for -the man in
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For Sick Headache, Sour Stomach, e tullean Luke. a is n room 11e;]n• • • tnat, •
Shigeleh Liver and Bowels—. it, Luke?" he cried to him. "What self, -there could be nothing for h
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Take Gasoarets tonight. , can you tell? Listen! Luke—Luke, to feel. It was to be with him while
retrr---Ea Torgoie, Bad Taste, WA'
tion, Sallow Skin and Miserable ile
aches come from a torpid. liver fd
clogged bowels-, whioh, cause your ote•
ach to become 1111 with un ted
food, which sours-. 00 ferment ike ea,
bag e chi a swill barie Th , the first
step to untold miser in &aim, foul
gases, bad breath, y o skin, mental
fears, everything that s horeible and
nauseating. A Oesearet to -night will
give your constipated bowels a thorongb
cleansing mid straighten you -out by
inoraixig. They work while you sleep—
a 10 -cent box from, your druggists will
keep you feeling good for moieties.
DR, F. J. R. FORSTER
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Graduate in Medicine, University of
Toronto.
Late Assistant New York Ophthal-
inei and Aural Institute, Moorefield's
Eye -and Golden Square Throat Hose
pitals, London, Eng. At the Queen's
Hotel, Seaforth, third Wednesday in
each month from 11 a.m. to 8 pan.
83 Waterloo Street, South, Stratford,
Phone 267 Stratford.
LEGAL
R. S. HA.YS.
Barrigter, Solietter, Conveyancer and
Notary Publio..Solieitor for the DO:
minion Bank Office in rear of the Do-
• minion Bank, Seaforth. Money to
loan.
J. M. BEST
Barrister, Solicitor, Conveyancer
and Notary Public. Office upstairs
over Walker's Furniture Store, Main
Street, Seaforth.
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PROUDFOOT, KILLORAN AND..
COOKE
Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries Pub-
lic, etc. Money to lend. In Seaforth
on Monday of each week. Office in
Kidd Block. W. Proudfoot, K.C., r.
L. Killoran, H. J. D. Cooke.
VETERINARY
F. HARBTJRN, V. S,
Honor graduate of Ontario Veterin-
ary College, and honorary member of
the Medical Association of the Ontario
Veterinary College. Treats diseases of
all domestic animals lay the most mod-
ern principles. Dentistry and -Milk
Fever a apecialty. Office opposite
Dick's Hotel, Main Street, Seaforth.
All 'orders left at the hotel will re-
ceive prompt attention. Night calls
received at the office
SOHN GRIEV, V. S.
Honor graduate of Ontario Veterin-
ary College. All diseases of domestic
ordinals treated. Calls promptly at
terided to and charges moderate...Vet-
. erinery Dentistry a specialty.' Price
and residence on Goderich streeti one
door east of Dr. Scott's office, Sea-
forth.-
MEDICAL
's it about the Miwaka—the Miwaka? realization which had come to her was
T like!' . settling upon acro too—realization of
Luke had sunk jute a stupor; Alan what thii meant to him. He was re -
shook him and shouted in his .ear alizing that, she thought; he had re -
without awakening response. As alized it; it made him, at moments,
Alan straightened and stood hope- forget her while, listening for sounds
lessly looking down at him, •the tele- from the other room, he paced back
phone rang sharply. Thinking it might and forth beside the --able or stood
be soMethingeaboat the debtor, he staring away, clinging to the port -
went to it arulanswered it. Constance eres. He left her and went across
Sherrill's voice 'came- to him; her first the hall to the doctor. The man on
words made it *clear That she was at the couch had stared as though to
, home and had just come start up again; the voice began once.
"The servants tell me some one was more, but nowt its words Were wholly
• making a disturbance, beside your indistinguishable,h meaningless, lino -
house a while ago," she said, -"and hermit. They stopped, and Luke lay
' shouting something about Mr. Corvet, still; the doctor—Alan was helping
Is there something wrong there? Have 'hins now—arranged a quite inert form
you discovered something?" • anon the couch. The doctor bent over
He shook excitedly while, holding him. ,
"Is he dead ?" Constance heard Al n
his hand over the transmitter test
Luke ehould break out again and she ask
should hear it, he wondered what he "Not yet," the doctor answered;
should say. to her. He could thiriltiof "but it won't be hing, now."
nothing, in his excitements which "There's nothing you can do to make
would reassure her and merely put him talk—bring him to himself enough
her off; he was not capable of con- -so that he will tell what he keeps
trolling bis voice so as to do that, threatening to tell?"
"Please don't ask ree just now, Miss The doctor shrugged, "How many
Sherrill," he managed. "I'll tell you Vainest, do you slienase, he's been. drunk
what X can --later." still not told ?„ Concealment is his
-
her more certain that there was some- tion; even in wandering, he stops
thing the matter, but he could not add short of actually telling. anything."
anything to it, H) found Lake, when "He tense here—." Alan. told briefly
he event back to max; still in ewe to the doctor the circumstances of the
the bloot-shot veins stood out against man's aetatalgi The doctor molted
the ghastly grayness of his face, and back from the couch to a chair and
his stertorous breathing- sounded lot down,
reply, he reeognized, only Made estableshed habit now. It's an inhibi-
through- the rooms. ' tr'll wit of court° " he sad, "un-
• Constance Sherrill had come in a til it's overlie sehed to want to
few mements before from an after- say something else, and after a mo -
noon reception; the servants told her ment he cathe out with it "You'
at once that something was happen- i needn't be 'afraid of my talking oat-
hig at M Covts. They had heard ; sItte—professional secrecy, of course."
shouts and had eeeo a. man pou.ridiisg .Alan Came baek 1» Constance. Out-
* ta " • U • n themselves to over and within the house ft Iliad grown
ueso dc-er there, but they had not side, the gray of dusk tirae spreadn,
•C. L. W. H M.D.C1VI.
425 Richmomat treet, London, Ont.,
Specialist, Surgery and Genio-Urizi-
ary diseases lef men and wctmen.
DR. J. W. PECK •
Graduate of Faculty, of Medicine
McGill University, Montreal; Meraloer
of College of Physicians and Surgehns
Of Ontario; Licentiate of Medical C0i111-
ell of Canada; Post-Grduate Member
of Resident Medical staff of General
Hospital, Montreal, 1914-15; Office, 2
doors east of Post Office, Phone 56,
Hensall, Ontario.
Dr. F. J. BURROWS
Office arid residence, Goderich street
eaat 011ie Methodist church, Seaforth.
Phone 46; Coroner for the County of
Horan.
DRS. Scorr & 1VIACICAY
J. G. Scot, graduate of Victoria aud
College ef_Physielns and Stirgeons
Ana Arbor, 'and member of the sC01-
leOe of Physicians and Surgeons, of
Ontario.
C. Mealy honor graduate of Trin-
ity University, and gold medallist of
Trinity Medical College; member of
the College of Physicians and Sur
geons of Ontario.
DR. H. HUGH ROSS.
Graduate of University of Toronto
Faculty of Medicine, member of Col-
lege of Physicians and Surgeons of
Ontario; pass graduate course e in
Chicago Clinical Sohool .of -Chicago,
Royal Ophthalmic Hoipital London;
England, University Hosital, London
England. Oce—Back- of Dominion
Bank, Seaforth. Phone No. 5;Night
Calls answered from residence, Vic-
toria Street, Seaforth.
B. R. HIGGINS
Box 127, Clinton -- Phone 100
Agent for
The Huron and Erie Mortgage Corpor-
ation and the Canada Trust Company.
Commissioner H. C. J. Conveyancer,
Fire and Tornado Insurance, Notary
Public, Government and Municipal
Bonds bought and sold. Several good
farms for sale. Wednesday of each
wee'. at Brucefield.
AUTIONEERS.
JABFiELD MeMIGHAEL
eLiiise4 Auctioneer for the County
(i flurn, ales conducted in any part
of the co4-ty. Charges moderate and
satisfactiop guaranteed. Address Sea -
forth, fl. 1. Np, a, or phone 18 OR 236,
Seaforth. • 26534f
THOMAS BROWN
Licensed auctioneer, for the counties
of Huron and Petth. Correspondence
arrangements for sale dates can be
made by calling up phone 97, Seaforth
or The Expositor Nike. Charges mod-
erate and satsfactioneguranteed.
R. T. LUKER
Licensed Auctioneer for the Ccanity
of Huron. Sales attended to in all
parts of the count. Seven Ogre' ex-
perience in Manitoba and Saskatche-
wan. Terms reasonab1e.1 PhoneNo.
175 r 11, Exeter, Centralia P. O. IL
R. No. 1. Orders left at The Enron
Expositor °Mee, Seaforth, promptly at-
tended.
Il ter,. ethe had told the chauffeur to dark; Constance heard the doctor turn
vhah the motor and. had run at on a light, and the shadowy glow of
once to* telephone and called Alan; a desk light came from the library,
his attempt to put her off made her .Alan walked to and fro with uneven
certain that what had happened was steps; he did not speak to her, nor
t finished but vras still golug on she to him It was vry- quiet, in the
no
Her anxiety and the sense of their library, she could not even hear Luke's
responsibility far Alan overrode at breathing now. Then she heard the
once all other thought. She told the • doctor moving; Alan went to the light
servants to call her father at the and switched ,it on, as the doctor came
offitce and tell him something was out sto them.
wrong at Mr..Corvetfe; then she cll- "It's over," he said to Alan, "There's
ed her maid and hurried out to the i a law covers these case; you may not
motorI bet familiar with it I'll make out the
.
"To MT, Corvet's—quickly!" she depth eertificate--pneuinonia and a
directedweak heart with alcoholism. _ But the s•
.
Looking through the front doors of , .police have to be notified at once; you •
her car as it turned into Astor Street, have nochoice as to that I'll look
she saw a young man, carrying a after those things for you, if you
doctor's case, run up the steps of „want."
Corvet's house., This, quite unreason- "Thank you, if you will" Alan
alsly since she had just talked with: went wth the doctor to the door and
Alan, added to her alarin, lit ber- Saw hrn drive avray. Returning, he
band on the catch of the door and drew the library portieres; then coin-
,
eofeexied it a little so as to be ready mg back to Constance, he picked up
to leave the Car as soft. as it stoppedher muff and 'collar from the chair
As the car drew to the curb, 'she where she had thrown them, and held
volt, and, stepped only ong
can di) thatr You must go out of
this house; you must never come in
hare again!' '
fler eyes filled; asi she watched him;
never had she like:d him so much as
now, as he moved to open the door
for her.
I thought, he s • a ost wist-
fullia it seemedto me that, whatever
he had done, it mu have been mostly
against me.. leaving everything
to me seemed to mean that I was the
one that he had wronged, and that he
was trying to =keit up to mi. But
it isn't that; it can't be that.. It is
something' much wOrse-than that!
Oh, Ian glad haven't used 'much of
his money! Hardly any—not more
t pi( could give backt It wasn't the.
money- and the house he left me that,
mattered, what he really left me was
-ist this...dishonnr, shame, .."
ese
The doorbell tang, and Alan turned
to the door and threw it open. In the
desk the figure of the man outside' was
not at all recognizable; but as he en-
tered with heavy and delibe' rate steps,
passing Alan without greeting and
going straight to Constance, Alan saw
by. the light in the hall that it was
Spearman.
"What'e up?" Spearman asked.
"They tried to get your father at the
office and then me, bat neither of us
was there. They got me afterwards'
at the club. They aidsyou'd come
over here; but that inust have been
more than two hours 'ago."
His gaze went on past her to the
drawn hangings of the room to. the
right; and he, seemed to appreciate
their Significance,• for his face whit-
ened under its tare and an odd hush
came siuldenly upon him.
"Is it Ben, Connie?" he whispered.
"Ben....tome back?"
•H® -drew the curtains partly open.
The light in the library had been ex-
tinguished, and the that came
from the hall swayed about the rooen
with the movement of the curtainstand
gave a momentary semblance oftlife
tothe face of the man upon the ouch.
Spearman drew the curtains quieldy
together again, still holding to them
and seeming for an instant to cling
to them, then he shook himself to-
gether, threw the curtains wide, apart,
and strode into the room. lie switch: -
ed on the light and went directly to
the couch; Alan followed him.
"He's ---dead?" - •
"Who is he? Alan demateled.
Speamnan seemed to satisfy hireeelf
first at- to the mover to his question.
"How should know ivied he iirt he
asked, "There used to be a wheels: -
man on the Martha Corvet yeea go
who looked like him; or looked like
what this fellow may have looked like
onee. I can't he sure."
He turned to Constance. ,"You're
going honie, Connie? Ill see you over
there. tome back about this af-
terward, Conrad."
Alan followed them to the door and
closed it after them. -He spread the
blankets loveir tukei. Luis* eat,
which Alan had removed, lay upon a
ehair, ani he looked them over for
'Intake of identification; the mackinaw
bore the label of a dealer in
towoc—;whe'reverthat might be; Alan •
elid net- Imow, A side pocket pro -
&lied an old briar; there -was nothing
elie. Then AlhIn Walked restlesslyaa-
bolat, awaiting Spearman. Spearman
(Continued on Page. Six)
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DR. GEORGE IIEILEIVIA
Osteophatic Physician tit `gotlirethfa7
Specialist in. Women's..wideCiadoen'''
iseases, reheumatism,
and nervous disorders; eye, ear, nose
end throat. Consulation free. Office
above Umhack's Drug store, Seaforth,
Tuesdays and Fridays; 8 a.m. till 1 p.m
1 them
.;praeg o her.'
exiingh to tell- the clutuffut to -be at- ; "You'll go now: Mei Sherrill," he
tentive and. totwitit ready to mine in- e said. "Indeed you sniestn't 'stay here •
ethetbolteeedielee was eafled J ea -your .car's still IWO,
man tall' the lieg4ajatati cettlmetn't stay here... ;:iii.thia house
recognized him, as a young chieltor who • He was standing, waiting to open
was starting in practice in the neigh- the door for her, almost where he had
borhood—was just being admitted as halted on that morning, a few e Weeks
she and her maid reached the stepsago, when he bad first ceme to the
Alan stood holding the door open and house ip answer to Benjamin Corvet's
yet blocking entrance when she came sunanons; and she was where she had
up. The sight of him told. her that stood to receive him. Memory of how
it was not physical hurt that happen- - he had looked then—eager, trembl-
ed to hne but his face showed her ing a little with ecitement, expecting -4
there had been basis for her fright only to find his father end happiness
"You must not come in! he denied —came to her, and it was contrasted
her; but she followed the doctorse with the way she saw Jelin now, she
that Alan could not close the door chokea queerly as shes tried to speak
upon. her. '/He yielded then' and she She He was very white, but miite control -
ani her ntaid went on Mtothe haIlled; lines not upon his face before had
She started as t she aew the figure come there.
upon the couchin the library, and as "Won't you come over home with
the- WM4 df its heavy breathing meet she said, "and Wait for father
reached barand the wild fancy whidh there- till w4 can think this thing out
lad come t:o her when the servants together?"
had told her of what was going on--- Her siveetnees almost broke him
a fancy that Uncle Benny had come (hewn. . stoether! Think this
back was banished instantly, . out! Oh, it's plain enough, isn't it?
Alan led her into the room across ' For years --for as long as Wassaquam
from the libraryhas been i here, my father has been
"Yteu shoudn't hitve come in,"/ be seeing that man and paying blackmail
said, "I shouldn't have let you in; to hail twice a year, at least! He lived
but—you saw him." in that man's power. Heatept money
in the house for him always! It was-
.
"Do you knowt him ?" n't anything imaginary that hung over
"Knew him?" $he Shaolther headmy father ---ter anything:created in his
"I teepee you've never .seen him be- • own mind. - It eras something real—
real, at was disgrace—disgrace and
"No" worse—.something he deserved; and
"His mine is Luke—he speaks ofe that he fought with blackmail money,
=self by that name Did you ever r- gke a coward! Dishonor—cowardice—
h my father mention a man named blackmail!"
Luk?" _ --• She drew a little nearer to him.
- "No; never." "You didn't went me to knew," she
Luke's voice suddenly cut their con-. said. "You tried to put me off when
versation; the doctor probably had I called you on the telephone; and—
given him some stimulant. when I came here, yon wanted me to
"Where'eli Ben Covet?" Luke de- go away before I heart Why didn't
naanded arrogantly of the doctor. "Yon you 'want me to know? If he wag
go get Ben' Corvet! Tell Ben Cor- your 'father, wasn't he our—friend?
vet I want drink right away. Tell Mine and my father's? You naust let
Ben Corvet I want my thousan' dol- us help you."
As she a.ppoached he had drawn
Constance turned swiftly to her back from her. "No; this is mine!"
maid. "Go out to the car and wait he denied her. "Not yours or your
for me," she commanded. father's. You have nothing to do with
Luke' e muffled, heavy voice went on; this. Didn't he try in little cowardly
ways to keep you out of it? But he
couldn't do that; your friendship
meant too much to him; he couldn't
keep away from you. But I ean—I
a ... !"
mements while he fought for breath
interrupted it.
"You hear me, you damn Ingin!...
You go tell Ben Corvet I want my
thouan' dollars, or Imake it two nex' --
time! You hear me; you go tell Ben
Corvet, ..You let me go, you damn LEMONS WHITEN AND
Injin!"
Through the doorway to the library;
they could see the doctor force Luke BEAUTIFY THE SKIN
back upon 'the couch; Luke fought hiini
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Make this beauty lotion cheaply for
furiously; then, suddenly as he had
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stirred to strength and fury, Luke youfce, neck, arma and fiends.
collapsed again. • His voice went one
a moment, more, rapidly growingiveak- At the cost of a small jar of ordinary
r. cold cold tream Onecan prepare a full quer-
"You tell Ben Corvet I want my ter pint of the Most wonderful lemon
money, or I'll tell. He knows what Elkin softener ;tad complexion
I'll tell....You don't know, you Injin by squeezing the juke Of 00 liiih-104"
.Ben Corvet knows, and I 0°tnaoritterarad1364w1line.e.(!nettlial_ar44149ialeri.
know. .; Tell him I'll tell
tell!" The threatening voice to strain the ,juice throuifi a fine cloth.
stopped suddenly.
so no lemon pulp gets in, then this lo-
tion wilr keep fresh for months. Every
Constance, very pale, again faced woman 1c1101Ar8 that lemon -bide iS uSed
Alan. Of course, I undertand," she to bleach and•reineve suelabielnielke9,14
said. Uncle Benny has been paying freckles, eellowness and tan and la
blackmail td this men. For years, the ideal skin softener Whitener and
perhaps... ?" She reapeated the word beautifier.
after an instant, in a frightened voice, • Just try it! Get three' ounces of
"Blackmail!" orchard white at any drug store and
"Won't you please go, Miss Sher- two lemons from the -grocer and make up
rill?" Alan urged her. "It was good a oluarter. Pint of thin sweetlyfragtant
of youtocornea but you emsstn't stay lemon 40tnin Ana- massage it:nzatY Into
Re's dying—he's dying, mtbaerviieloeil's4tegeko silob heaarnis-ualtrong'
course!'
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