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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1901-04-12, Page 9IL1hJLJL youltiveitoYou know it, You know all about the heavy f eel' g lathe stoniach,the i) tor formation of gas, the nausea, sick headache, llad general weakness of the whole body. You can't have it a week without your blood being impure and your nerves *all exhausted. There's Just one remedy for you- ' • ••• V, • There's -nothing new about it. Your grahd- prareitta took it. . 'Twas an old Sarsaparilla before other sarsaparillas were known.' Itnunle the word " Sarsaparilla " Plait:Ma over the.whole j. There's no other Sane, parilla like it. In age and power to cure it's The Telfdir of the• m MN a beiffe. dregibla. Ayees Pills cure constipation. "After suffering terrinty.T was lanced to e.'y your PareeParilia. took three Domes and now feel iike • a new man. 1 would advise all my fellow creatures to try this medicine, for *Shea stood the test of duke and • ftS curative power cannot be ex- acad.," 1. D. Goer), •Jan./0.1M. •nrowetownsala. awn -aka ariuseese • • If yet him any sobssIstat whatever and desire the but medical advise yon ma possibly receive, write the.doctor beery. Ton receive a prompt re. IS% without eon.. Address, Ps. J. C. ATER, Lowell, Beim Ed, Simcoe, a 17 year-old call boy in the enaploy of the G, T. R., at London, • was struck by an engine and killed. NOTHING HUNTS OUT CORNS • Like tight boot& Nothing removes corns with snob certainty as fintnam'a Painless *Corn Extractor. Beware of poisonous substitute& Ask for and get • Platnent'e Painless Corn Extractor at druggists. For if you get it -you've got a dead sure thing. All druggists frail it, or by mail post paid on receipt of twenty five ciente. N. 0. Pol. son & Co., Kingston, Ont. - TheOntanio Government proposes:to grant.16,000-yearlya to the Kingston School -s of Mines,to aid in the erection of new Windings. All you require is a little sugar, a' glass - of hot water, thirty drone of Nerviline, Take it hot. In the morning yon will woke • aip without a cold. Nerviline is good for other thine -such as toothache, neuralgia, rheumatism. For pains inside and pitine outside Nerviline is simply marvellous. euggiite sell it. • • Ilartartiailijosets-Itilled at- Nichol, Dear Fergus. by the burgling of a fly- wheel. BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CAT- ARRH•THATOONTAIN MERCURY As mercury will surely destroy the genies Of smell and completely derange the vinare system when entering it through the muos one surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on preecriptions from repai- r:- -elite physicians, as tbe damage they will do is ten fold to the good you can possibly de - rine from them. Hall's Catarrh Curt:sanest- ufacitured by F. j. Chesney & Co., Toledo, contains no mercury and is taken inker- zany, acting directly upon the blood and ,rancons surfaces of the system. Id buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be euro you get the genuine. It is taken internally, and made in Toledo, 0 , by F. 3. Chesney & 0. Tee- timonials free, Sold by all druggists, price 75 ciente per bottle. Hall's Family Pills are the beet. Fite destroyed the home of A. Mc- Ginnis, near Fingal, and twins, ag*d seven months, perished in the Bathes. HE REPT HIS LEG. _ Twelve years ago 3'. W. if all -Ivan, 01 - Hartford, Conn., scratched his leg with a rusty wire:Inflammation and blood poi- soning set in. For two years he suffered intensely. Theuthe beet doctors urged am- putation, "bus," he writes. ..r need one bottle of EleotrioBilaers and boxes of Backlen's Arnica Salve and my leg was gonna and vvell as ever." For Eruption& • . Eczema, Tenor, -Salt Rheum, Sores and•all blood disorders Eleottio Bitten hats no rival on earth. Try them. All draggling will guarantee satisfaction or refund money. Only 50 center. D. Todd was found guilty of man. slaughter at Winnipeg, in connection with the shooting of 3'. Gordon. phltdren_ Vry for 4STORIA4 ‘•thodet GueSit • .41 Ilepultiti This Man knoWn what he did and how he did it. Such endornements as the following ate are enotoloe proof Of it% merits. • °abaft. Ittnn..teb.tt.isfe.. best Ma taPi mai sem drtforyoorTrrenseltIt 4116 your Sum boOk tedverthied on your bottioN DM% L 11A.Ve Mated tWO ittOet outs earl, VIM two bbftl•O of your Xondsith OVUM COO JO Witt tPetka. lasing avenue*. tainliyeee it bia,)10 ,ditkrxii. drug Peke, Si t• Mx tat Sn. `st a. ifintiteitttitee. for KEINDALLLS SPAVIN also, • Treaties Mt thit MOW' Welt free, or mitten mamma, attansUita PAW. VE. .0****$4.4•04,04,4444 _ TRH OUB REPORTER. " 145T1...--Wal"168* 1 HE SCORED A SIG BEAT ON ALL TH OTHER PAPERS. incident* That Citneed the Abandon - talent or IH. ..tffection. E se, sae watt =Married, 40 yeara old, with prosperoue buoinese and a snug little for- tune invested, in stocks and bonds which brought him fair lettings. Ile was tell- • Ing n friend bow deeply in love he was at * one time when a young man and how be becalm disillusionea s "ILaw I nisilove that girl!" Paid he, "She Ilan auburn hair and laughing, melt- ing eAlli and a Complexion of wax and tints that made mr heart throb every time I was near ner. It monied to • me that if there were angels on earth *she was one" The night I went to see her, deterMined that we amid be betrothed before 1 left her presence, was4,ne t shall never forget. Iler iittle brother was in • the room, and he told Me what great sport they had had thatalayi that his sis- ter hail drowned a kittenasitust threw it into a pail of water and then eat down on the pail. Isleft soon after and never went baek. "About a year and a• half ago I met a woman toward whom !teemed irresisti- bly, drawn. She was a widow, 30 Tears old, with sonie property and charming in every way. I ,became devoted in, my at- tentions and really thought that at last the only woman in the world for me had come in her person. One night we went, to a theater, The play was full of tion.and love scenes -one of those plays where 'heart goes out to heart,' and all that. Both of tie- cried duringthe pee, formance. Unconsciously, my hand sought here,. and my pressure was returned. We looked at each othee, and tears in her beautiful eyes met the tears* in mine. 1 resolved the and there that that night ;should settle my tate On her arrival at her home, at; I helped her from the car- • riage, I tenderly adjusted' her wrap about her, saying, 'You mist be careful not to cateb cold, dear,' • • • "The night was a iittle frosty, and as stepped aside fitim adjusting her wren my feet flew ont from beneath me, and I fell, striking. the walk with cooeicierables. force. --She burstsinfoliToiiil laugh, not one ot those little, harmless, forgiving laughs, but a laugh that echoed in the street and shook her entire frame, Ae I scrambled to my feet and recovered my. hat she murmured, 10h, are you hurt? She gave. vent to another peel of laugh- ter. .Going up the steps shessald, 'Oh, 1, am so'- And there followed peat after, '.peal of laughter. As the door opened and I turned to go down the steps she stopped laughing long enough to say,- 'Why, aren't •you coming in?' 'Not tonight, thank you,' said L `Gond -night, airs. s ---I' And I hayen't been back there any more. "I rather guess the true love for toe has gone some other way and we shalt. never meet. Between women who cap drown young kittens and giggle about It •and women who can cry at raake belieye • love scents and laugh at my predicament if I Meet withan unfortunate accident, • I'd rather get along in peace and content- ment and live only In anticipation of the -joys and comforts of a married life and a 111101 Mira* 11.01111E021110114 Whiella 11 • 110014 With Grin* Peterminotion • Drought Dim tram* ba. Moro wtty • :Rh** One and cost HIM 111* 141.1 tion, While chatting about the oddities of- re- portorial lite a Philaaelphia newsnitCer in, Who spent a day in the city last Week, told a queer story of a midnight ins terview, "It occurren years ago," he • said, "when I was holding down My first • regular job on the local staff. Like all Ohs I had been told nt the outset to elln, Ply bang around the office within call Of the city editor, if he should happen to need me; but, not understanding the.no- cessity of having a reflerve of that Rind, chafed terribli under the inaction And thougitt 'vaguely that I must. be in die- -grace of some scirt. ••"So you may imagine my eagerness • and enthusiasm when was called aver to the desk one night and told hurriediy to ge out and get an interview' with a prominent lawyer who was leading a cit- izens' antlyice.crusade that had recently been started among the chronic reforms ers,- Thie lawyer --call him Thoinpaon for .conversieuce-was understood to be ..Pialittillg a, bitter attack on the . and the tin had Just come in that he in- tended to open fire next day.' • gee now nearly midnight,' said the city editor, • 'and he's probably been in bed for boors, sbut-Illsdep-endson- you- to-routeshinx-9 and get some kind Of a talk. For hear - en's sake, don't let him stand you, .eff!" get him, sir,' replied fervently, "if I bare to drag him out by the feet.' 1. • realized pretty fully what the interview meant not only to the paper, but to .my own future prospects, and' as I burried loward the residential section .1 deter- mined to make Thompson talk or perish sirethesatteinpt,s-ss- - "I found his house Without lona VII- • cultY-it was a dark, gloomy !oohing man- sion in a quiet side street -and was about to pull the bell when the door opened sud- denly and a man appeared On the thresh old, He bad on his • hat and overcoat, and, while I• had never :met the lawyer, ..his general appearance was about what 1 had expected, We both started back in surprise, but be was the. first to recover himself. 'What do yon:Wantrlhe asked. 'Pm a reporter for The. ' .1 replied; 'and I presumesyou are Mr. 'Thompson.' am, he said curtly, 'and I ask you again .what you want? That was a had beginning, and I. hastened, to 'tell him briefly the nature of toy- errand. -Mohan,' he grunted, stepping o.uteld'e and closing the door. 'This is a most unearthly hour. to 'disturb a man for an interview.' 'But you seem about to go out, 'sits' I euggest- ed. Perhaps you vein let me accompany you a Tittle way and talk as we go.' was going to propose it,' be replied. 'My Wife is sick, and I have been sitting up with her.. In fact, I With .= the point of going ,out fora short walk -and some fresh air when you came.' •• '• ••. • "I -was overjoyed at this lucky turn of events," continued the story. teller, "ad as we walked together up the street • I • proceeded to sound nim- as to hie contem- plated onelanght, on the police forcer He was brusque and reticent at first, but Presently be warmed to the subjectsand began to, talk' in ,G NOV that premised a rattling:good article., • "'The only Police preteens% we have in the city at present,' he said, the pro- tection given -to lawbreakers at so much a month, and the citizen and taxpayer • have to. look out for themselves. It is mere chance And luck that keep my ress idenceht town from being looted. If the police inade a determined effort to stop burglaries, they would glint off the reve- nue of the Tery. gentlemen who are help- ing to buy .them bread . and meat and • champagne." . He rambled on in thie vi- • Takao, us vein', denouncing the .chief as a fat heeded incompetent end. characteriz- ing the detectives atea lot of blackmailing imbeciles untill- was really obliged to Put on. the brakes for fear I: would. be tee, late with mi 'copy.' •. , • "I thanked him heartily ter the inter- view,. which wits, in fact, a mere mono- logue, hade him good night on the next corner and sprinted hack to the office at the top or my speed. I dashed up the shift's four steps at a time, grabbed a pad of pi- per and began to write ilk* mad. When the city editor glanced over the first few pages, his eyes stuck otit 01 theie sock- ets. 'Why, this is the hottest stuff on rec- ord!" he exclaimed. 'I never knew Thomp- son to turn loose in ani such style! Are you sure you ire:quoting him correctly? 'D.ead certain,' I replied. 'I was sur- prised at him mondf and took particular pains to fix his exact expressions on My mind.' 'All right, then,' said the city ed - Inns grinning. 'We'll double lead thisi It Will Wake op the town." "My story; as -need* 'as I remembers covered about a coiumn, and when I went home after- turning in the last sheets hed a pleasant premonition that the night's work Would Make me peculiarly .solid with the paper. I got up In a bap- py triune of mind next morning and went to the office somewhat earlier than usual, so as not to miss any stray congratula- tions on ray big bit. To my astoniehment I found the mhnaging editor and city ed- itor in excited conference and several strangers standing afannid, ail talking at once. 'Here he let' yelled the city editor as moon as he saw me. 'What In thunder does this mem; Ir?' does what metin?•1 etanunered, steered halt out of my wits 'Why, this fake!' he bawled. 'This blankety 'blanked fairy Story you ran in on us laid bight!' And lie, shook the paper under my nose, with mi arti- cle on the outside fold. `That is no faker I retorted indignantly. 'Mr. Thompson said every word -I wrote' -- he - he Immanuel.-- -you Infernal fakir, bete is Mr. Thompson right now, and he saye he neeer Sao, you in his lifer I stared helplessly at the group, and a solemn looking gentleman stepped for- ward.. 'One moment, please,' he said to the others, 'Now, then,' be continued, addressing hiniself to me, "vrill'you kindly deeeribe the exact circumstances or that interview? • "I did so as well ite could in my rats tled cotidition, and he imlied 'faintly as concluded my narrafive. think I see through it, gentlemen.' weld he. 'My resi- dence was burglarized laid bight, and the eser-pereon this young man met at. the door Was evidently the one who clid the work. His views On the police are quite • interesting.' be added blandly. It was some time before I got another job," said • the newspaper man in conclusions "In (set, I'm on the black list of thin orients (Ile r office to tide day,"-s-NeW Orleaue Times. Denioereas • Manchester Iron nianUfacturerit Wilt bend 4 potty Of picked workmen to the 'Unita States to study American methedi hi the automatic tool trade,1$ Children Cry for CASTOFt IA • 3ust then the train ;Mapped for Warren, end. had to, leave the smoking •car and the ewe bachelor friends Who had been exchanging confidences white oceupying the seat in front of mee • THE: WORD HODGEPODGE. , Thin Carious Expression Seeman to Ba of Origin. ' Few words in the English language have such a variety of meanings and spellings as hotchpotch... Hotchpotch, • hotchpedge, botelipot, hochrepotch, hodge- podge,' hodgepot and every other 'con- celaable combination of the syllables con- • tained In those Words May be found in literature and beard in conversation. . Nowadays, It is Chiefly. used by children to "desigoate a game vehich they play on - the sidewalk, on which is roughly drawn hi chalk the required. form. The game is quite popular in New York, and on, e mummer's.. day there is hardly a • block without Its hodgepodge game, the chalk marks need in them remaining until the rain washes them off. , • • The words hodgepodge are also used by the Scotch. to denote a certain kind cif • Pudding made up of numerous' kinds Of ingredients. ' • • But the words are really of legal origin.. In olden times It was the custom for a fa- ther to give a 'daughter a portion of his estate for her "advancement in mar- riage." If,. upon his death, hi left the rest of his estate to his children proper - Bonaire'', theOneto whom the marrtage portion ligel been given could not Partici' Pate in the distribution indorse she agreed to deride the land! vrhich she bad pre- viously obtained her marriage portion in equal proportion with the rest of the land' descending. . " This Was dominated bringing those lands into hotchpot. If, however, she thought that she would be the loser by eo doing, she could retain the lands shiehad it Bret received Intact. • yrhy this custom reeelyed the name of hotchpot does not aPpear, but In an cad English text book the following explanation is found: "It seemeth that this word hotchpot is in English a pud- dinit: for In a pudding' is not commonly put one thing alone, but one thing with other things together." • . I3y this Wile meant that the marriage portion and the lands isithisequently de- scending should drst be fixed end blended together and then equally' divided among the sisters. The word hodgepodge Is note most commonly used to designate any kind -of mixture, although what relation that meaning of the word has to the game as played bi our American children Is not very apparent. Ark Easy Gibing Artist. , Recentlipublished lists of prices charg- ed by pro inent portrait Painters remind us that If modern artiste lake the -cash - eighteentb century • painters often took their time. Augustus Hare says that Lord Mexborough .ked Sir Thomas Lawrence again and again to send home the poie trait he was doing of Lady Mexborough and her child. "I allow I have been a long time," replied the artist at lash "but if Lady Mexborough will Wittily bring the baby and give Me Another sitting 1 really Will finish." "Weil, Sir" Thomas," Wag the answer, "my wife will be happy te, give yett an- other sitting whenever you like, but the baby is in the guards!". Skeptical. , Ilackbite-Digby is a tool. Filikins--110 said the same of yen. Backbitea-What? Ile's a liarl FtilkIng-Exactly vvhat hes called Yon When I told him you said he was a fool. Dear Me, but yett fatalist are tikepticellse Ohio State JoUrtiel, arglOy Years okt ogitarra Fifty Yilballsia, Agnew'e Caterrhel PoWdesscures him. Want any stronger evi- dence of the power of this wonderful remedy over this universal disease t Want the truth of the ease otritfIrreed ? Write George:Awls, Shamokin. Pa. 111 sityline."1 look upon My Cure as niiraebt,," it relieve* in ten minntes.--89 Pad' 13Y 4i E. "1,071, draggiet,elirdtin CTULDREN'S COLUMN. That children of Seville. . In the Spanish citi ot Seville there are no kindergartens or other plum svlsere the busy naother Cali leave her little chin droll to be care& for while elle •does the holuseivork or hells her husband in hie Mae shop. The betty is left to care for himself and An so very illell”-that is the •UYUIV IIQIMP. • ,. GAINEP baby who has not learned to walk yet. I He is placed in a Wicker ifoven arrange -III ment which looks like a basket turned upside down and Is just high enough so tbe baby' e feet will touch the ground. rompromp4M0.0! Vtoroate, Inarch 8, 590110 The T. Milburn Co., Litilltedl Toronto, Ont, Deaf Sirss-Some time ago my daughter, aged 19 years, was troubled with, bad head- ache4 and loss of appetite. She was tired ionfthliesttleimsse,gats:dt Watt 100Sinir ltath.our; truly flesh' Her system got • badly von clown, so bearing_your Heart and Nerve Pills highly spoken of I procured 'a box, nvenrctre'bcyt health time she had used them she had gained ei lbs, in weight and is now hi 2111 2 Mao. P, H. CURTIS, • BAiiY LI HIS BASET. He Is then set out in the street to take care of himself. He cannot turn oyer, so he at least remains in an upright position. , --The basket-sissierys light,- -so- -he often works his way up the street and far away from home. He will get into the middle of the street, so that the donkeys*. who take the places of horses and Iwagous there Mutt go around him. This they al- ways do, and it looks queer to see' a Jong line of donkeys going out ef their way to go around a baby in. the nano* streets • of the old Spanish town. ` . ; 7-Tleallenttertirs Pocket. The male butterflies have the proud privilege of a pocket, but the pocket of butterfly Is wonderfully made, says a writer in the Philadelphia .Times. It is really an extension. of the under. wing folded back on the upper -side, but it is very hard to detect, and no one has yet discovered just how it is opened, although undoubtedly the butterfly can throw it , open while he is flying. • • At firilt glance thereseems to be only white or amber colerecl milk floes within, but examine this with a microscope and Yell will find twisted ribbons, slender rods shaped like a shepherd's ciook, oth- ers jointed battiboolike, and flexible rods and tiny scales of variousssorts and pat- terns. • , • • It is known that insects hate a mar- • velously keen scent, and it is believed that all these odd little objects are per- fume boxes and that the fragrance sd • thrown abrinta is a signal can to the fe- • male butterfly which may bOwandering abontin the airIt to say the least, it very interesting guess, afid there is evi- deuce to prove that butterflies and moths are Summoned from distances by odors aliatwe would hardly notice. A Ramble Friend. • . 'My hair Is rough, my hide le thick, • My gait Is somewhat slots; But, boys I don't require a stick •,It 511 to make Inc go. ' • The new anthracite coal. schedule adopted at New York reducesthe Price about 25 cents 0 ton. • A RAGING, 'ROARING FLOOD • Washed down a telegraph tine which Gime. 0. Ellis, ef Lisbon, Is., l•ad to re- pair. "Standing waist deep in ioy water," he write& "gave me a terrible cold and cough. Its grew worse daily. Finally the ,best doctors in Oakland, Neb., Sioux City and Omaha taid I had Coneumptien and could nos live. Then I begap using Dr. • King's New Discovery and wait wholly cured by six bottles " Positively guaranteed forOouglis, Colds and all Throat and Lung troubles by all Druagiete. • Premier lweedie,of New Brunswick, was presented with a team of bosses by the tnetnbers of the House. '• • s JOB C017LDN'T HAVE STOOD IT. If he'd had Itching Pales They're ter- ribly annoving;• but Buokien's Arnica Salve will cure the woret case of piles on earth, It has cured thousands For In- jariee, Paine or Bodily Eruptien it's the • beet salve in the world. Price 25o a. box. Cure gnarauteed. Sold by All Druggists, The resignatioticf 11 Corby; kI P: for West Hastings, has been received by the Speaker, TIS EASY TO FEEL GOOD. ' Countless tnomands baye fOund a blees- ing to the body in Dr. King's New Life Pills, which positively cure Constipanon, Sick Headache, Dizziness, Jaundice, Ma. lsria, Fever and Ague and all Liver wad Stomach troutles. Purely vegetable; neer gripe or weaken. Only 25o at all drug stores ' Geo, Bodden, a teanoeter, was crush- ed to death at Hamilton while attend- ing to his team, • What% the Trouble 7 -Lan 014* Headache? Is it Biliousnese ? Is it Slur gish Liver? Is your ihin sallow? Do you feel more dead than alive?• Your system needs tnning-Your Liver isn't doing its work -Don't resort to strong drugs -Dr. Agnew's Little Pills, to cents for 40 doses, will work wonders for you. --45 Sold by jah.L.Hovey, druggist, Clinton. •Jas. Grahams was killed at Barrie while working on the railway. • ' • A Sour CtonutCh kind ea solo • Temper travel hand -in -band. and are the • precursors of mental and 'physical wreck. • J Nine hundred and ni ety-nine timesin a thou- sand food fermeut (iedigestion) is the cause: Dr. Von Stan's Pineapple Tablets keep the stomach sweet -aid digestion-4reep thenerve • centres well balanced - they're nature'e pan. 'acea.:-plestiant and harmless. 35 cents. -88 Sold by 5, E. Flovey; Druggist, Clinton. •4r& A 'orals word, a kindly pat, •. Won* be 05 me much taint And-fisarken-junt a cruet ot bread, • %/doh you would never min. • -Chatterbox. - Rewarded For Teaching Honesty. • Some years ago a home missionary had been preaching 00 00 islend whose prin- cipal product is the clam. One day he re- ceived an unexpected compliment as to the thoroughness of his spiritual work. The good man Was working in his shirt sleeves on a new church. A stout sea captain hailed him: • "Are you the minister here?" "Yes, sir," "Well, I've got $10 for you." "For the church?" "No; for insulated!. I like your way of doing things here. I've come to this 1s- t:did for clams for a good many years rind always found them a thousand or fifteen hundred short when 1 got home. It will pay me to have you keep preach - lug doctrines which make people count their clams honestly." Things You Can't Dep. • Yon' ean't stand for free midaten with- out moving if roil are blindfolded. You can't stand at the side ef a room with hotb of your feet touching the wain. seining lengthwise. You can't get out ofa chair without • bending your body forward or putting emir feet under it -that is, if you are sit- 4ing Millarely on the chair and not on the Mk, of it. Yhissenn't crush an egg when pitteed , leugthwist,,.4etwoen your hands -that le,' I it the egg is'heund and has the ordinary ellen of a hen's reg. You emit' breek dsreetch if the nutlet is htici across the nail of the naiddie finger of either hand. and prossed'upea hy-the • first and third. (ingots of Abut kepi, des , spite its isecining so easy at first silgitt. r Snitirf Little Bor. Teacher -Now, boys; bow many Months have 28 daps? Boy- ..(in the trent aeat)-All or them, SiroTtultatea. • . SoVi VitgA SPOT. Perhapa it la your 1 year bron cilia tube& /1 yon telt cold tale,* fleott'a Pluittlehm, It Obeekit any te title** Iv in, your eyetent to eetione !nog trouble. A Mullah buttermaker Is: **id to have &coveted it new preeervative wb th redder' cold.otoroge tot butter &nd Meat UtinettletarY. 1 An' Exception. . • "It nniki2s me tired to eye the 1138110(1 In which these newspapc•rs are tun," said the man in the smoking compart- • ment as be took off his glasses and [et . his paper drop tteross his knees, The nom who sat next to him had one lock of hair, an oasis in a deeert or sealp, which he spent most .ot the time in smoothing reflectively. s'pose." he said slots*, "that you could give 'cm' anpoinis?" "I'm sure of it. Couldn't you?" . "No; I don't think,. I could." .."1.10 you mean to say that you couldn't tell the editor how to run his paper?" ex- claimed the man who had spoken tirst, in atone that hnd absolute dismay in it. , "I do indeed," replied the roan with the oasis earnestly. "Well, 1 must say there are not many like you," • "I know it, I used to be like you. But now l'ra trying to run a newspaper my- self, and I tell you. my friencl, Inn not Aayin a word; not a word," --Fun. • A ftending trinitneier. • Little Isaac, who was barely 6 years old, was mild by his mother a penny a dozen for pins picked tip from the carpet, to keep the baby from getting them. "Nurse," said little Isaac as his stock of pennies increased. "do you know what I ani going to do when 1 Mire sixpence?" _ "No," ausvvered the nurse. "I am going to buy a pnper of pins and emitter them all over the lido* mid then Pick. them 0," renned the young finan- cier- The only Exception. "Etterythiug which is done has been dein) bet ore." 'CIL no; when a man has just been done you can't do him over again." -Des trait PrePress. ' Making Fast Tinto" We toe 'ng a great recent No other roue compet onfullynkli the Page.'1 now Make) our ..te. wit* -Itet.m.neersor t peculiar quality we ewe we now furnish stall hau.r tenet thou ever. irricie lower this year. Seder hook lato,it. Not Mon heti tot 'Week We alin) smonsfseinte lawn howl inal vote. nigh In epudity sod low to pike. The PAGE WIRE FENCE CO. (144.) Watatkviux, OtsV. dignation A meeting is to be called by the people of town and vicinity to consider the tact that a lorgs number of the inhabitants are gcing nearly bare-. footed. - This should. not be, To avoid this calamity and its dire results WO ask you to come to this Store and procure the great • bargain. offerings, which consists of Boots•Shoes 04 Rubbers, to be deared out. The . King Quality ca.nnot be surpassed for men and Wohlett, also the V, A. Slater Boot for mu* only. Come and be convinced and go away satisfied. Victoria Block sss- Jas. What's the matter. with KERB, Be's right Just received a consignment of Pure Maple Sugar, trek olaes.quality, 'selling at $1. , per gallon. Try some. Good values given in all eltinde of grooms& • Try our Teas. fresh ouPPlY Pad arrived, 51be ot good Japan tea for $1, Blue Ribbon, Oeylop,ttOnamnlif, spade' values given in these. Seeds--01voerssredi-white, crimson, Alfalfa .dud ithas• Grasses -Timothy and orchard gram Meld Se0daturnip,Otangtil, tiers - rot, eto. We have Ferry's half sugar mangol, beat on the market', gives good satisfies,. factton and is easily harvested. Garden seeds ot all kinds. Call and get prieees- 11.111% 'Old Stand. • W. 'W. NERR.„ rartcy. IT LOW PRICES New styles in parlor enites, Great variety of easy chairs. Mattresses and Wire Springs very cheap'. 'Great values in Window Shades ',Headquarters for Baby Carriages and Waggons: Pictures framed while you wait: JHE. 4011301L1L.MINIT ° 131yth t • , .ss s . t iiit • S, k . 1 . 4 2.,.. . ,• •• ' . * i k141211 • .4 ' '• .".. ,I•I ''• ...:41.44ete.t.1, ....VEX,..0.0401110 '•''''''''' R"' '''':" ' OW'. 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Private funda to. loan on •mortgages at west current rates. • t Owe on epos A intere s 11 d d its Sale noteshought- s Wholesale and retail pion() • and organ •distributing centre. High grade new,:pianos. used pienos at decided bar- gains. • • Buy the •wontleribl Gramaphoue.. r - for a pleasing entertainer. We. are headquarters for it. Bargains to teachers and stu- dents in Sheet Mind& 25o to. - 756pieoets for I0o-wholesale. Instruments of all kinds sold. Music Emporium O. 14CIARE„, cLINTox. General 13anking Bueiness- transected The Nelsons Bank Incorporated bv:Ant of Parliament Ube CAPITAL • 82,509,000 REST FUND - 62.059,000 HEAD OFFICE hfONTREAL. ilauesoe Maceneasoe, Preractent , Janes Ewer. Gen, Misusage% Notes andiuunied, Collections made; Drefte issued, Sterling and American eXtilltinho bought and sold. Interest allowed on de. posits. Samos Bout -Interest allowed on gums of 81 and up, Money advanoed t. farmers on their own note, with one ca more endorsers. No mortgage requirea H. O. BRE% ER. Manager, Clinton RUMBILL'S . -..wArcir-ANR JEWELRY STORE jtis'• necejvca*A To' of new Belts, Buckles, Pulley Beits,Bangle Brace - eta, • The latest goods in the • market. . We make speciialty of fitting Spectacles end Eye (Slane& • Eyes s tars mined free. AAAAWAAA/WV•iie • • , ... • • DOgS IT PRY TE) Read the following letter receipt ed by the principal Of the Canada Business College Chatham. Ont., and learn how highly the gratin. ttates of this school are thought, • othy the butanes* people. Or(. Bat Zoo, Cent'etnen:-, Wt hays openings now for IWO Or three good stenographers who have had ex- perience, and it oceured to as that a large Humber of stenographers and Other dice Men, who' have grand:teed from your edged front time to time and are now holding poeitions, might dealt* to better thenwelvet If you ran pu wim communication tath aome Of your old. graduate& who hare had two or three year*, eoperknee, we ihouttl he natter 4bligationg 'to Vett* We inight mention that the oolusern with** 'tented. intim above. letter has a Cigna Shook of ve Million Dollars, ettyMs reed snob oe is the ainwei need Yon thirteen 842 positidatt were tilled by our ib pays to 0*(:rodeo GrpMea Buses 1ifyoulfth ta ly qudty vourse ffor time work and be ten to spoiltion Whorl itrnduated• rorhandtonle catalogue issued ;ay NW breed Boliool in ilaseda,write. Tin CRITERION 11.00 a Year • id cents a copy. The Best Illustrated Mcinth-' ly Magazine of the kind Puh-- lished. • ite pages are fined by e brilliant array ef writers and artists. Its atthoritative and independent reviews of •Books, Play& Musks Rea Art, its clever storisq, strong • special artiules, humor and verse, with • fine illustrations, anake it a necessary in, every intelligent lime& The very lona subscription pricer $1.00 per year, puts it within.the reach of' all. Reliable agents, wanted in every town. Extrabrdinare inducements. Write for particulars. A trial subscription will prove it. Write to -day tor sample copy. Criterion Publication e0... Subscription Department, 41 East 31st St., NS Y. Oily. 'The Sick and Suffering -are Liberated from - Disease by Lincoln's Tablets If you suffer from Indigestion Diabetes, Bright's Disease,Ner- vous Prostration Egad General Debilt3r, they will set you free nervous, pale and delicate Women. Worn out, despondent men Will find them a positive bless- ing, Price 50e. • Preearea only by Lincoln Medicine Company,50 Queen street, Ottawa, . Recommended and for sale by J. E. Hovey, °hernia. Central Meat Market: Having pnrobeseci the Imiollartag beeinese Of F. FL Powell lent pre. pared to furnish thepeciple Of Olkte ton With ell Muhl of Pro& an Onred Meati. • Sausage, lerd, batter and egga always hand. It. Fitzsimons tt So114 05 McLachlan 1441Coli ehntliatne emu ‘,1 ep 00 tirdere delivered pro** to Ili of the town. N.6,-Perso00 having hole' hipatant Will "oda * tivet *vin4 * ora; M the Abp. •