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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1907-08-29, Page 4lawaaawmallmowala rt++'i++4+4 +++'M++d-+++t+MTA l'i'lt LUCENT COM 1E T x'N'F++++'I +++'1'•t +4 444+++++++• Perhaps it is the titi.;rt; wages to skilled &aumill mets that help to make lumber dear, ♦-• IFinuipeg publicity department ;s upending $16,625 a year in •uh a ui mg the city, and $875 more in salaries, punting, etc., That's pushfulnes. w royal jollier andcreator of good feeling 1letweentrulers and peoples I{ieg Edward (,,tries off the fed ribbon Let nobody heneefoith eaythat tt king need: be useless. ♦s♦ Johannesburg is said to have experi- enced a sever slump, Municipal valuation declining fifty millions le one year, le is said that it, has been "overbuilt and overpenpled, and that now many heat shops in the "rain streets are otiph. V'unceuver has just 001,1 $100,0010 of its $1,000,000 four per rent. bonds at 00, Thu 1 is n great sacrifice. Compared with the higher puce offered about a year ago it will mean 0 lose of ;$50,000 1 1 " ltof tlli e them. •ew 111 obediemee to the Imperial decree 000/1110 issued ell the opium dins in C,tutou were closed on Priddy, to the music of band; and the olaocriug of greet 1 proeessiens. lint it evould ba unsafe to coneludo that opium en:oldog is at an coat among the Celestinls, But the with- drawal of official toleration of the vice is 11 Creat gain. PARABLE OF THE TALENTS.': A Cleveland Millionaire's New Version of It. A reporter was talking to Thomna E. Harley, the young Cleveland million• alto who is going to tour the world for a wife. "A young non of your means;" said the reporter enviously, "should have no dif- ficulty in finding a wifi, Ile mhouldri t have to tour the world ifor her." "Oh, shouldn't het" slid Mr. Harley. "Don't you know that the right kind of girl doesn't judge a man by his money? Money my friend, le tate last thing to judge anyone by. "Yee," the young millionaire went on, "he who judges people by their money be apt to fare like the Cleveland man who gave a dollar to oaoh of hie little sone. Now, boys,' said this foolish rutin, Z am going away fors week, 'hake this money and see how much you can make out of It in my absence, To him that does the beat P11 give a fine present.' "On his return at the week's end he called the boys to him. "Well, George, how have you succeed• edt' he said to the first. Hear�sQe'� proudly took two dollars from his 11 v " have doubled my money, air; he said. "Remellent,' oried the father. 'And John, have you done batter still?' o, sir,' rigid John, sadly, 'I have lost all mina' "Wretohed boy,' the father exclaimed, 'bow' did you lose ]t?" 9 metalled George,', faltered the lad. "the clangors of the "unwritten law" are illustrated daily in New fork, Al. most every do some man or boy is set Nene by a mob and so'iouely handled betemse he is suspected of braving spoken to r. girl. A moat in Harlem, carrying his one child, was set upon by a molt ao l beaten us 0 kidnapper because the child cried. Speed mania in motorists has become 0o great a curse in England, says a cable, that a monster petition to Parlia- ment 10 being signed throughout Great Britain against reckless and inconsider- ate drivers of automobiles. fines have been slant to be no deterrent to the epeed non tars. The roods are becoming too dangerous for horse-drawn vehicles or Pon persons walking, 00 are told. This picture appears to he overdrawn. Brit- ish law is not so easily defied. If the motorists are acting in this way punish - men, will be meted out to them, without the aid of petitions to Parliament. There should be no delay in the ,vork or reforestation in Canada. This mum try his leen prodigal in 1te dealings with its timber and lumber resources, with the result that some of them hate become exhausted. There are certain specie; of timber, Knelt its oak and ma- hogany, that Canadian manufacturers have to import from the States, and other, l:fods are growing bt,rcer. The f3elleville Ontario, the Otho day, said "Khat mill probably be the last drive of ser -logs to come down the rive' le now running into the harbor boom here,' "act ROO RIGH NOW herr is one roof that wires rm,auso it will last lain v Guaranteed in wrung for 2 ;j'eare. odds: For very many years the water:) of the Moira floated annually to tie saw trills 0hieh fringed its bawls? from Tweed to Belleville and to the Bay of Quintr., for the giant Inmb:r- snw'iug (100 eras at Trenton, Baker's I.Jund, ltosemoe and l)eseronto, a 'teeming wealth of saw -logs,,' which illicit -its bed nt times from Belleville tin Cauiftu1; but, year Lr par, at Ih• chantry has become denuded of i0 ping fooests, tic hinnber of piece, in 1Lc yearly drive los bete u1,91, tlra will, hate been closed or removed to other tllnee), and 000 wwe see the end of a groat industry, whir -h nt one time gave tnnployment to few, it any, less than a thousand sten in Belleville, including the mill hands end. those employed on hoard the vessels which carried the lumber to other ports-eprim;hpnly ,hese of the United States, 1''o' IL hundred years or snore thio lumbering has been curried tar along tle Moira the 010Utcaultt. Black ('re:'1: iuvl other streams, but now that tit for- csls have been dentoled of their wcaitu the lumber leeks, and the niter roti gen- Orally will disappeor float this district. and Belleville will miss Hone tin' racy brought n certain amount of tredo. to the city, hut indepeedently of 1: 0, th' Moira will not look like it -elf in Ho eon without the logs on,1 t1)'' rafts and the picturesque b ick a a r,ls:nea. Other districts besides that 010eh f1:' ;Atone rens through 800 being t hno,t•i, 11)00 rhea tint e0.pes to 1).10A, tunny lum- ber j.'000 will pass array altogether, un - k;:, the mining industry sihould take the place of the hiinh"ring. Memo fellow's follows" can't see 0 pitcher Witliout gettimg thirsty. Down the St. Lawrence, through the 1,000 Islands, running the rapids, past Montreal, and quaint Que. bee, to the far famed Saginaw river, 806 miles of varied scenery, by boat, with ev- ery oamfort and convenience. Can this delightful summer outing be surpassed, If you aro arranging for your va- nation trip oonoider tide, and aek your nearest ticket agent or write, Ii. Foster Oheffee, A. CL P. A., R. & 0. N. Co., Toronto, Canada. Irish Riots and Irish Bacon. Bacon curers aro usually among the moat prosperous firms in Belfast, but they have had to warn the farmers throughout the north not to kill any more pigs until the strikes are settled, for it is impoeeible to handle the °amass- es. Business has thus bebn diverted to other Irish bacon curing centres, al- though the majority of farmers have simply roepited their pigs and are mak- ing no attempt to supply the market, Danteh bacon factories -will thee profit. --Standard. Minard's Liniment Relieves Neuralgia. -• Het Dear Friend. Mr's. Capsicum was at the telephone "Hello'" ehe maid. "Is thla Mrs. Wel- kinring's honer" "Yes," answered the voioe at the other end of the wire. 'Is Mrs. Weiklnring there?" "No; she has gone out driving and will he gone several home, Who to—" Hare Mrs, Oapeicum hung up the 'phone. "Verna," she said, "telt William to have the carriage ready at once. I am going to tali on Mre, Welkinring." Minard's Liniment for sale everywhere. Uncle Allen. "Once in a while," eaid Uncle Allen Sparlrs, "you moot a man who is so busy talking about the 'higher life,' the 'ani. verset brotherhood of man,' and tbe'gen- eral uplift' that he never haa'time to change his socks." Some mon are ao slow that it is even doubtful it they go feat asleep. A girl may have teeth like pearls and be an dumb as an oyster. Talks on.. Banking by Mail trif1 making 11 of a Man Every mat has before him a serious problem in providing for future need. The thoughtful man must map out his plan, guided by his bed intelligence, snd stick to it. la figurig�gg ea the future it is safe to ode dovft one thing --you'll need capital, 4% Compounded Quarterly A few hundred, or a thousand or so, ready to hand in case of emergency, hu been the making of many a mac. You might see en opportunity to make a few hundred dollars—if you had the needful nest egg. Our booklet E sent free on re. queer. gives full information on Banking by Mail at 4 per cent, interest. Write for it to -day. The UNION TRUST mpa Cow Limited TEMPLE BUILDING. TORONTO Cwgal ad Reserve 33.901.000 "OSHAW GALVANkr _ED STEEL S NGLES This roof y easy to cat on ( it yourself with miner end aides), ¢ save you T 'a of eaves ! :work because its e,0 a ha P worry because near1•• fireproof windproof and wyethar-pacer the }wilding they cover, Write us about it and hear all about 007/ ROOFING P..,OI1T, Address The PEDLAR People 4g, eabasaMr,z' eat show¢ 7woato London Winnipeg Cakes and Sausages in Germany. "Germany is the land of variety in saueagee and cakes," said William George Bruce. "When I made my visit to eat at restaurants in practically every to eat at resturenta in practically every city I came to. I am not atretohing it a bit when I say that in one restaurant in Dresden there were 000 varieties of eau - saw on the hill of fare. 'The name holds good of cakes. You enter a restaurant or a bakery in whioh coffee in moved. The obliging waiter will net before you a specially designed ties are placed in convenient tiers so ties are placed in oonventient dere so that you pick out any kind you want without disarranging the whole. "There is another feature of restaur- ant customs in Germany that struck mo as out of the ordinary. While perhaps a dozen cakes are net before you to choose from, you only pay for the exact number you eat. When you are done with your luncheon the waiter will count up what is remaining and charge you for the difference." -Milwaukee Sentinel. S I 0 ATLANTITuCiTY S 10 From Suspension Bridge, Niagara Falls, ria Lehigh Valley R. R. August 8th, 30th, and Sept. Oth. Tiek- eta good 15 days. Allow atop -over at Philadelphia on going and return trip. For tickets and further information call on or write Robt. S. Lewis, Passenger Agent, 54 King Street East, Toronto, Ont. WHEN TO WIND A'WATCH.' The Morning, Not the Evening, the Best Time, the Watchmanker Says. "Moat people," said the watchmaker, "wind their watches at night; but it would be bettor to wind them in the morning. "You see, we are liable to go to bod at different hours, and so to wind our watch at irregular intervals; and it in batter to wind it regularly. Then we aro more liable to forget to wind our watch at night than in the morning and so may let it run down. 'But we are pretty sur to get up in the morning at our regular hour, what- ever the hour at which we went to bed, and so by winding it then we may in. sura regularity of winding; and the watch is brought to mind then, when we put it on for use, and we are lose likely to forget to wind it. "So morning is the beat time to wind a watch, if you can get your elf into the habit of winding It then." Holland Sea Signals. Holland seems to be pioneering a new development or sea signals which may render coast lightships of double utility to vessels in times of fog. At a point cat the North Sea northeast of T'exel Island is moored the Dutch lightship Haab, which for some days now has been equip- ped with a novel system of submarine signals by means of sunken bells. In fog, snow or hail, or whenever from any cause the weather is judged "thick" enough,these belle can he sounded once. every hree soconds. The seytem has been installed as a practical working test, and if the results are deemed to 116 good enough it will be adopted generally on all Dutch lightships -perhaps also on those of Belgium. -From the London Globe. CHILDREN!• Do you want a Painting Book ? It's FREE. Ask your mother to send us her name and address and we'll send you one of these splendid Painting Books with,the colors all ready to use. We'll also send a quarter - pound package of Cellu- loid Starch for your mother to try neat ironing day. WILSON'S FLY PADS d Ona packet hoe eatuatty klIls a bushel sf files, — SOLA ST — IIBCCItfl, CIDOERI ash GENERAL 8TCRE8 10n per paokst, era packets for 260. will last is whole 1•05.1. 1TOP1 mange, Prairie Scratches and ,tarry teem or *notorious Itch OR human or ealsala card to 10 minnow by Wolford'a gsoltary Longs, IS aver 0.1W. Sot • by • ruggiW. The Deserted Doll Speaks. (Denver ReputBoan,) The Teeter Boar destroys the taetier* sl motherhood In little girls.-IotervIew with SU observing priest, She put me away Leat summer, and told me abo didn't care; She woe weary of llpa like cherries, and pink cheeks and golden hair; She heel fallen in love, she whispered, with a "cute" little Teddy Bear! no, Pee waded herecomin n the es darkns at her HighnessOh, the hours I've epeat 1e, loaging for the touch of her baby bands! For e'en though she loves another, she holds me in iron bands, WORLD'S BEST TIMEIIEEPER. Electric Clock at Berlin Enjoys a Unique Distinction. This ie said to be the electric clock in the basement of the Berlin Observe. tory, which was installed by Professor Foereter in 1865. It was inclosed in an stir -tight glass cylinder, and has fre- quently run for periods of two or three months with an average daily deviation of only 15-1000 of a second. Yetastronomers are not satisfied even with this, and efforts are made continu- ally to secure ideal conditions for • clock by keeping it not only in an air -tight case, but in an underground vault where neither changes of temperature nor of barometric pressure shall ever aleot 11. If my rival woe only handsome I would never shed a tear, But ugh, tint horrid monster, that never would let come near. 00, the thought of that Bear and her High- ness is driving me mad, I fear. But I hope some bright, bright morning, she will turn to her love of aid, And the Teddy Dear's place wit be taken by her dolly's head of gold; And the mhos of her loving Highness will my waning arms enfold! vs-• Sadplle Morality, The eandpile foe the small child, the playground fon the middle-sized child, the athletic field for the buy, folk dancing end social ceremonial life for the boy and the girl in the teens, wholesome means of gonial relntionalhips during adult life -these are fundamental eonditiona with- out which democracy cannot continue, because upon thein recta the development of that self-control which is related to an appreciation of the needs of the rest of the group and of the corporate conscience, which is rendered necessary by the com- plex, interdependence of modern life.-- Charities ife.-Charities and the Commons, Fruit. A pretty maid Upon the beach: A man declares Sbe is a peach; The parson numkea Them mea and wife; Behold the pair Of married tea 'The apple of her lite to Jerry. While ehe becomes His buekteberry, But now they fight,' Mao, 'rte true; ft wee a lemon That each drew.... Carterhall, Nfld. Minard's Liniment Co., Limited. Dear Sirs; -While in the country last eummer I was badly bitten by mosqui. toes, eo badly that I thought I would be disfigured for a couple or weeks. I was advised to try your Liniment to allay the irritation and did 00. The effect was more than I expiated, a few applications completei,y curing the irritation, and preventing the bites from becoming sore. MINARD'S LINIMENT is also a good article to keep off the mosquitoes. Yours truly, W. A. V. R. TMBua56u8 d.C sad Lin aed ss Fair and Unfair Burials The juriedictional dispute between the woodworkers' and the carpenters' unions has reached the coffin industry, and there is considerable doubt is a union man's mind as to what style of a coffin to purchaeo in order to secure the pro• party labeled union article. Even the Union Burial Associhtion, organized es- pecially to decide tide matter, it at a loss to decide the matter and is selling caskets bearing the label of the carpen- ters' union, which the wood workers de, '. dare to be non-union. The carpenters claim the exclusive right to place their labels on caskets and the woodworkers declare if a man is bur - fed in a coffin bearing such a label he goes to bis last resting place to remain through all eternity in an "unfair" arti- ole. The Chicago Federation of Labor hag been asked to appoint a committtee to pass upon the merits of the dispute - Chicago Chronicle. The Show Window Catechism. A clothing nage in an Moots town endeav- ors to attt'aot attention to 1Geit by posting to its show window each week a question, tor the beet answer to which It awards a ared fg yourclaim againsta vise, collectins a maexample: "11 you bad n and you found his pocket -took, oo0laining the amount of money he owed you, what would you do with It)" Poeefbly such Posta In- spire °hence with an irreetittlide d ire to"ruah into h the stoteand buy clothes. Still the ruin' might get acme valuable 11 formation U it should try this query some time: "If we sell a hundred dollars' worth of goods In a welch by this kind of advertt. lag, bow many hundred dollars' worth could eerie)! by devoting the same quantity of gray matter to the preparation of entertaining and instructive netapaper '040'2" ENGLISH SPAVIN LINIMENT gemoveyall hard, soft or Calloused lumps sad blemishes from horses, blood spavin, curbs, splints, ringbone, sweeney, stifles, sprains, gore and 'molten throat, troughs, etc. Save $60 by use of one bottle, War. ranted the most wonderful Blemish Care ever known. Sold by druggists. Very Serious, Rnurbedy'e Ohortly atter two o'clock one hitt winter morning a pbyetclan drove tour mil to answer to a telephone all. 00 his rival the man who had suamdoned him said "Boater, 1 ain't in say parMoutar but aomehow or other I've got • t Mot death is nigh." The doctor felt the man's pulse, end listen ed to his heart. "Have yen made Tata war" be tl 10007. The man turned pale way, no, doctor. At my age -oh, dot, ain't true, to lit 1t can't he true"— "who's your lawyer?" "Higginbotham, but"— "Then you'd better send for him at orae, The ,patient, white and trembling, went ( the 'phone. Who's your wieder?" motioned the doe tor. "The Rev Kellogg M, Brown," mural the patient. "But, doctor, yon think"— "Send for bim immediately. Your father too, should be eummoaed; also your" "Say, doctor, do you really think I'm go• Mg to die?" The mea began to blubber eottl9. The doctor looked at him hard. "No, I don't," he replied, grimly. "There'llM nothing ed all the matter with you, But I'A bate to be the only man you've made a fool of on a night like this." re*ndinerae all skittered blood diecasea--Ectrma, Sall Rheum, Soren, E ,kr, Constipation. Indigestion and other ranks of impure blood. They corra* the cause and destroy the evil condition. Marra Oiefarit reedier and heals all dimmed akin. Miro tried reads aid Mira Tablas r/sanrefbedlitet and iesigervie storm -la, herr, kidery1 aid bowel'. Ointment and Tablets. each 50a. Blood Teaks, SI. At drug -stores- or from The Genie Co. of Canada, i ;oiled, Hamiltet- Tomato. SHARP SENTENCES. 11 the Philistine rdm . The selfish wish to govern 1s often mis- taken for a holy seal in the ranee of bn- menity. Otte us this day our daily work, and we'll Mia felon. and no longer evade our taxes. Clergymen are ellowed to ride on raliroade on a du'd'e tloket. not because they take up the room of a child, but becausethey have childish minds. My old friend Beatriz Falrmx nays that Where there las quiet wedding, the may on whoop 00 en appraprfetw gift for the Wide. , , . The gook can be bound In lavender, ,pr not, oar bread; also we'll pay our railroad l[osedaa111'a Spavis% Coro Poaraca aaysa, met N 11,, March erre. 1 am using your Sp*Ytna Spavin Contend sen say there is walnut Gurb to be compared with it" Gs/OmNMene a 1. Swellings Sprains Bruises and all Lameness friz.44 St a bottle --e for g, Our treat boot-. "Treatise m the limes "-tree lana dealers or so So s L MAUL. Me henna Mlk,fsnwt,I.UA Same Kind of a Cat. Ethel, aged 8, had euecoeded in making her dog stand up on his bind lege, but her efforts to make the cat do likewise resulted in the little girl getting a bad scratch, whereupon she exclaimed, "You d -n eat." Her horrified mother, who overheard her, punished her severely; but, not dis- heartened, Ethel the next morning again endeavored to induce puss to emulate the dog, and again vibe felt the forte of her feline claws. "Yon—" the angry child began, when he mother said warn- ingly: "Ethel!" "Well," she continued, "you aro just the same kind of a tet you were rater - de y." -Judge. Nurses' & Mothers' Venue -mod reliable meuYctaw fw baby Used •ser50yywem.Fltsteorpended by Dr, P. S Pawlt i 1e5S. Makes Baby Strong Resumes the Gels mew M piled health. Giro wood (leap, union root teepees es er othe! lejwiamabep. 44 Ar denied:5a, 6 hide $ NrebealOotheierevOiCe,La, s!, as the ow may ?Ave She 5 sensible poor man, no matter how much money you have, or it's • loco- , motor mains for you, and the nut college for your ohibiren. be • -• What You Don't See in Edinburgh. There Is one thing that alwayn dleap- polots the visitor to Edinburgh, and that la it absence of Scotsmen te absence of kilts-or ln lake It you uemo�ot a man wearing a k111 in the street of the qu•on City of the Forth It will be a grave mistake to suppose that he le the Laird of Oormuck or some other equally ramous High- land chieftain, He le nothing of the sort. Ae a matter of fact, his name is Hodgkins, and Year 1110 BQg qp during eavelon50 eleven Ier the firm of Olneasteln & Ritsbeimer on the shady nide of Lothbury avenue, D. C. Another mistake which strangers etre apt to make Ilea to supporting that the good people of Scotland talk Scotch. 1 shall never forget my surprise on the occanion of my first visit to Edinburgh when a policeman at the corner of Frederick street, to whom I remarked t6 nicht,nwbatrifeat r,' told vas 100 tobrient p eh off and atop asking him conundrums. Scotch - men do not as a rule talk at all. They pos- sum the gift of silence to a realty remarkable degree. I know a elite named Donald who lives In Perthshire In whose society I have sometime spent whole days stalking the elusive stag without his ever vouchsafing n single remark of any kind, 1 remonstrated with him, once pointing out that such silence as Ins almost amounted to toetiturnity. He promised to try and cultivate a certain meas- ure of garrulity, and after we had walked somas the heather for firm hours, during wttoh time 1 .could sae that his brain woe Working feverishly, he suddenly turned to me and exclaimed, Yon'e a frena' earthquake they had to Jamaica!' atter which striking effort he relapsed once more Into Ole ba- httaoi attitude of respectful Wane -Lon- don Tatler. • • BETTER THAN SPANNING Spanking door not cure children of bed-wetting. There be a constitutional curse for this trouble. Mra. M. Sum- mers, Box W. 8, Windsor, Ont., will send free to any mother her successful home treatment, with full instruction'. Send no money but write her to -day if your children trouble you in this way. Don't blame the child, the chances ,are It can't help it. This treatment also mires adults and aged people troubled with urine difficulie` by day or night. Revolutionized Smelting. A French inventor claims to have wrought a revolution in the smelting of copper, and practical smelters are coming all the way from America to study the process. Instead of coatly furnaces, elec- tricity applied to tanks, and it fa as- serted that ore can be thus reduced to 97 per cent. pure copper at about 75 cents a ton. ♦ The theory that it is never too lata to mend is very comforting to those who aro in no hurry to begin. ,• Minard's Liniment Cures Burns, etc. Advice They Heed. "Yes; I'm going abroad at once. I gotta go." "Oh, you mustn't let the doctors scare you," I got this from a lawyer," -Washing. ton Herald, Cheerfui Hint. Among the presents lately showered upon a Maryland bride was one that was> the gift of an elderly Iady of the neigh- borhood with whom both bride and: groom were prime favorites. Some years ago the dear old emir accumulated a supply of cardboard mot - tote, which she worked and hod framed and on which she never failed to dra'W'i` with the greatest freedom as occasion' arose In cheerful redo and blues, suependel a by a cord qff tho name colors over this r table on which the other presents were grouped, hung the motto: "Fight on; fight ever,"- Women's' Home Companion. • • Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff. • • Slept With His Fathers. A certain type of story, having the Budden and terse conclusion to a direct statement, has been claimed as purely American, says Marshall P. Wilder. For instance: "Willie .Tones loaded and fired a canton yesterday. The funeral will be held to -morrow." But the truth Is, it is older than Amer- ica; It ie very venerable. If you will turn to the twelfth and thirteenth verses of the eixteenth chapter of II, Chronicles you will find these words: "And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was dimmed in his feet, until his disease was exceedingly great; yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians. And Asa slept with his fathers." Eddy's Toilet Papers Are the VERY BEST values going. WE invite comparison as regards QUALITY and QUANTITY et paper supplied. Compare by actual coast the number of sheets in the so-called eheaper papers with the Eddy Mike; and you will find that you get more for the same money in Eddy's. Always Everywhere in Canada, Ask for EDDY'S MATCHES