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The Wingham Advance, 1902-01-30, Page 3• LIVER TROUBLES Life Full of Misery to Sufferers From This Trouble, Its Symptoms Made Muttifest by it Voated'Tonguc, Bad Breath, Bad Tato In the Mouth uud Penns 1'lstending to the Shoulders, (!From tlue Brookville lteeorder.) Sufferer/ front liver troubles and life one of almost constant misery, growing worse tarsi worse neleits prompt step8 anti the proper vemeey be taken to restore the organ to its natural condition, lame Joseph Leelaire, oe Broclfville, was such a suftsrer, but has been, happily, re. leased Trout the d'ou'ble by the only I1ledtoine known to thoroughly re- store this important organ. to its Ltunwl condition, Dime. uisease hits fasten , d upon 1)l it. P .tire reporter 2' l �r` Lee!ca a williu I t e 1i e. i; Y Saye her story for eublioe.'tfon. 81t,e avid; "For a 'ion llilno 1 suffered severely from cotnI)) ca'tions of the liver and dyspepsia. 1 would awake ]tri the morning with pains under Iny shoulders and i11 my stomach.. My tongue was heavily coated, and I had a !torrible taste be my mouth., especially on arising he the moping. I was constpatecl ai i at Ulnae my teem] would ache so. badly that I ,could scarcely let It rest' on the pillow. There was such a burning sensation in my stonraeh at times that it felt ae though there was a coal of fire in it. The pain wine especially severe after eating, and for months my life was one of misery. A frieuld advised me to take Dr. Wil- liams' Pink 1'llis and I did so, After using, the first box there wa.e a 'rte- . -eerie!. improvement, and in the course of a few weeks, longer I felt -that 1 was completely cured. My tongue was ea/ers ct .thee bad taste left my mouth, thas0well as ever I ains was. Defore taking the pills I enffered from. bronchitis at tines, but it has never eine, troubled m:e. I can recommend 1)r.. Williams' Pink Pills toanyone who suffers as' z aider • Dr. Williams' Pink Pills restore health and strength by marking new,, rich, red blood, talus strerugthereng. every organ in tee ' body. They do' not act merely upoar the symptoms, as ordinary mediolnes do, but go di- rectly to the root of the trouble. In tilos way they cora such diseases as liver and kidney troubles, rh,eumla- tem, paralysis, St. Vitus' dance, heart troubles, seek headaches, an- aemia and the irregularities that make tete lives o1 so many women etas of constant +mdtsery. Do- not be persuaded to take any substitute; see that the full name "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People" Is on the wrapper around every box. If In doubt the pills will be sent postpaid art 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50, by addressing; the Dr. Wil- liams. Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. THE WORLD'S BABIES. Illegitimate Births in Certain of the (Great Cities, The following lines are extracted front a table giving the number of illegitimate births in certain great ottlee in the world: , , 44 Ill. Births Population. Per Ct. 2%511,629 20 " 1, 64,;02 15, ...1,656,662 . 32 1,182,077 241 15 12 11 22 7 City. Paris .., Berlin • Vienna St. Petersburg Buenos Ayres ........ ,... 808,308 Hamburg 609,989 Naples . 562,828 lvpa.dri(1 :. b16,428 Amsterdam 515,727 Milan ... 490,691 8 Munich ... 400,000 26. Rome 467,286 18 Dresden .......... ,.., .893,500 20 Prague • 889,521 82 Copenhagen 360,500 25 8toekholni 297,148 80 Bordeaux 256,906 27 The Hague 209117 5t 1 aarIem 64,629 2 - . - Stops the Cough and Works (JU' the Cold. • Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets euro a oeld ono day. No Our.. No Pay. Presto 26 Dente. Assessment System. • SOME INTERESTING INF'OR- MATION REGARDING THE Canadian Order of Chosen Friends This prosperous Fraternal Insurance Order is becoming more popular every dee. particle, lady owing to the fact that it is purely Cana- dian and menaced by our own'peopio. WHAT 1T COSTS TO JOIN. A candidate for initiation into an existing Council uud taking $2,000 of insurance would bo required to pay not more than the following fees: • 1. Medical Examiner's fees, usually,...,..$( 00 X Initiation foe, usually 8 00 3. Life lnsuraticooertiflcate,foe... „......, 1 00 Total cost of adnni44ie t ' $1 OD TRE COST AFTER YOU ARE A MEM131C1e. At age of 18, for one year, on $?,000 of htanr- once: 12 monthly assessments at $1.16 $18 92 4 quarters' du ,s at 76o per quarter 8 00 Total cost for one year Afowsamples of rates: At Amount of Monthly Monthly Ago hour. Lues Assm't 18 $1,00o $0,25 20 1,800 5 24 L000 ,26 28 1,000 .5 80 3,000 25 ITS PROGRESS. The society is a purely Canadian organtrn• tion, and hos no connection whatever with any American moiety of a similar name. Its pro- gress Wilco its organization in the year 18877 hat boon marvelous. Look at the following GRANT) RECORD: el° 02 26..,,...., • ••• ,. 6 • 16600 °.68 t 80 .x68 .70 Year, 1888 1889 1801 1502 1893 1St 1895 1800 1897 No, of Df embors. 17 3,357 1,852 1,806 8,140 6,082 7,801 9,710 11,304 12,693 15,0'37 36,450 18,333 20,107 1808 349 1900 A!'eR0Vtt:n eieva t6rroxe1. Year 1000 12.27 Year 1901 8,i72 An increase over the pravlone year of 515, and tide year the sweaty expects to ntako the number 4,000 at least. Tho society is in first-class 'flnanclai eon. dation, having been managed in a very economical planner, an evidenced by the fat that the cost of n1anagoment has been excoodingly lowlfor many years, There Iss ill room for at Tow more. goal org8.ntzors. liberal remuneration given to the right men. For further information apply to NI/Mime F. Montague. (4reed Ito• order or W. F. -Campbell, Grand Organizer, millen, Ont., where the head ofloo M 100Ated, z�dont Toot ow r 25' Good for Bad. Teeth Not Fla for Good Teeth teepaeoefeeee Liquid Witte Yotatede, reieretlet axed Poe:vraor73@a At rat st..r.' or by ma!1. Samiie of the leo r,id fr.r f ire nn,(age, 30, HALL & RUCKEL, 'MONTREAL. SOME MNTY 1AJS: Latest Things Froin. the New York Boulevards. ��,.�t�.,� (BY AUGUSTA PIt0SCOTr.) a �P.•E'.F. Pe •_ a^.ers d. PZW'RXere-EYP'..eeit P.,Reeeetre e^�';v7,8J The midwinter of out fashionable oe the brine iso Qn to make a Jovely discontent is made glorious b,v the Mien to the hat. ' (tats of Janu(ti'y. It is againet all It is really getting so -that rano rhyme .or reason -agar,, t all chance arts summerscarcit tell a fawce that hat from belief --yet It is true, that the ap- linerdepicre. t, a feet the nU!- pearanee ot a gown can be altered it is only the very reckless wo- by a change in hats, and those who man who hive a hat nowadays for would look like new women can 8.e- one Reagan only, and the great nru- Cotnplish the result by replacing tate eerily of eats are to be worn all winter -worn millinery with some, the year around. A bat its cheep(1 thing fresh. - ' ' Drily with gt change of costume, and With an extravagantly long and laid cosine only when there is notth- very large boa, whether of muslin ing in the wardrobe that matches. or feathers, ot fur or of silk, and of a I.11a' ooauing Easter hat will ohoty new (tat topping and finishing the such an array of flowers as to un - boa, a woman can Ieok as though fit it for autumn use, yet there frofeshly unbelief, vand believe!Itoh, woman '1tllove wcgreatlyl hl assisted byeans ot tkthe Take your gown of tpbaecp brown, fact that straw, simple and pure, a little passe, and make for 'yourself 3)0 res 'to have disappeared ash to wonderful boa of black taffeta, t1ollsrthat lookih place alt the time. bound upon the edges with scarlet • Trimming a fiat. panne.., Let it be In the form of a ' double Niel/laghave its bring covered with aplait- and let its ends de- A hat for this time of year could pond to the very ground, Now get for yourself. a new flat. ing of chiffon. Sate plaiting must Let it be in black ; your gold walking around the abrie n nand d s over It, en- ]eat will do if covered with black tirely Goering it. 'This is good velvet. ,Perhaps you, prefer" to have upon all hats of the English walk - it in brotv'n, In which case use brown finer shape variety and upon all cloth, -though black is very good. You emend hats, and hats of all descrip- can cover it yourself, trimly yet tions that have mints. withoat too great regularity. , The only other trInlming that is A Retno(leled. Het. actually needed, for the hat is of velvet or of felt, is a tremendously At the front let there be a very largo oboe in the front and another long, very narrow buckle of silver very large chea 18 the back. The With/ Roman finish. This looks a loops upon 'these can •be pulled Out little like oxidized ware, but is not and spread out until they fairly quite so dards; it Is moro like unto a cover the hat. From under the dull frost color. Let this buckle be front ehon there can come long naught through a mass of scarlet velvet to match the binding of ,your boa and from the middle of the buckle let long feathers start and curl batik - paradise plumes or other effective feathers. The New Bnw. The bow in millinery plays an im- 1 • ( -a -: 4 • /IP., Al rt ANIV A MILITARY IIAT. ward over the top of tho hat, hang ing down at the basil In sweeping fashion., This sort of hat is very good with a half -worn melt, while the boa completes the transformation. The plateau hat is with us for the remainder of the year and one sees its bleed notteans - approaching for Easter wear, but even the plateau can be made new and lively. Take oils of those flat hats (with- out beginning and without •once -just• flatness everywhere--- and cover its top with short feathers of a deep scarlet order. Black feathers aro of- ten used for inns purpose, but a rdf top isi so very goorl that it must be recommended. Let the feathers ap- pear to come from the centre ane; to 116 very fiat, as tliottgh a bird were laid out on top of tihe hat with ex• tended breast. When the top is all concealed, let thiere be a bunch of bones massed at the bank, a little to one side. Two bunches aro better, a small bunch at one side 0lf the ilitek, A big, ono at the other. - portant part, just how important ono would scarcely dare to say un- less one were to attempt to do Without it. T;llo drowns of hats are trimmed with long bows put on at each side of the top of the crown In such a manner as to stretch from front to back and in the Mid- dle of each bow there is a little buckle. Or the bows are plain, de- pending upon t11e11: Material for their beauty. .Tile AlsatJan bot- Is one of the most important in millinery, form- ing as it does the trimming for the front of anany a hat. It le very gooci indeed upon the theatre tome and here than •good upon the hat with narrow front br'iul. It should be mlathematieally precise and s110111ti occur just over the middle of the forehead. In - this spot It gives a classic outline to than eye- brows and in case of a natural re- gulnrlty of feature a very sweet expression to the face. The fact tll.ttt the Alsatian (loan not die/roue year to yens proves that it is a good thing and :weft sustained In popular approval. The i3otw r, llllfle ' t e e side f the 1181 is SO111001114 tl to be studied. The women who tie WWII prorfeesionalty acro trying to induce the very long, very flat how to be Iaid flat upon tato bandeau. There is a certain sweep to title bow that carries style and it Je noted upon many of the fasiiiollable .hate. ellrtbroider04 Felts. In Red and Iline. It is very good, indeed, in dull noaltlst t L U rise Ifo Ina n bine velvet 1 tip - en a sleep red hat. '.Che result is tluietel titin .would be expected and the hat le pfeturesque, like a bird hl the ,sni088'. .rust the thing; to wear When the snowflakes fly, lairs. Ifep- pprel, the beauty who rots the faehi.otis for the court of ping Edward, weatrs one erf tiles) hats on showy clay's in Loddon. There mast 13e riot one, but several brims upon the plateau hat, and these eau all he of black. Illaek lo apt to be the bloat becoming color to tire tact(, and hays the approval of the Para/lane, who think it the only Colu- pleeion calor. 'With such a hat no thio a curling oxnantent et dull golf wouttl go well and etr1l0 leo caught, arolted the front Among the nov'3lties seen Juet note aro the Harte of embneldered felt. These are very expensive to buy, but very easy to stake. Like. so many thing& that are hand dont, they class very high II the dross seliemes and oro goad at really extravagant prices. In these goods the womnu who Is hand,' with the need1e possesses ad- 1aililabe8 nlltoltl, Page Metal Ornamental Fence.; elnhV 8.4 ornamental. very 0110w7 - end surprisingly sheep. It isPiet whet 0 wanted for door garde(11vistou fences in town lots, graveyards. *retards, tete, It 3.4 go cls. pEft RUNNING Foot. natured tend retails nt *sly' Just think of it, Let us sent you full noteleulars" Wo oleo svelte farm 0 nee, poultry netting, mileend ateples, the Pe a Wee Fenno Co., Limited, Witikerviile, Ont. $ IA. heat of tlLn-celot•(ai fait, went) tt simple thing with a big, Jiuppy b1'lnn and a little tole trimming', clad Ont* b1•ofdered around the brim a number of red reifies arld silver leaves. The effect was new and very good. r.rIto under; part of the brine woo feee(1' with blank chtffun. Velvet hints, c(p13et:ittily #lroke In black velvet, (ere more than effective, elnbrol(tered in natural flower's, and litany there are fleet will follow this Mahlon. The black velvet hat re* spar(4s more quickly to embroiders thaand lrcomeseither outreally unt elegant 0,1- the fairTito biaeJ( velvet (ialnsboruugh or the Romney, Or the very 8tlff black walking hat, with one side orf the brim higher than the other", ran bo embroidered very well. A hitt ehotrim a green leaf em- broi<lery lvae trimmed with green panne. Another eat, this an Engltsh walking lint in block velvet, Ihad vio- lets entirely coverlug its outer brim. The facing of a Gatnsborougll wan in pink wail roses and the top was a muss of feathers. A hat that /cold truthfully be called to pc ralut'C 'was . In3b1 ' at 1 • G x) - i 1 ough Flhape, witlin.hc' longest feathers draping its top. The feathers fell coag tate back of jlie lett an(1 caressed the neck and bhoul'ier». T'ortnnately, the wearer was one of the tall girls Of New York Fociety and measured a sufficient number of inches to look welt with such a length of feather trailing clown lrer hark. Hee Gainsborough was faced with brown velvet, and upon this brown velvet facing there were embroidered !;prays er stents of carnations. The tiny but intensely green leaver/ stood out with all stiffness from the stalks, whirls were slightly curved to allow of their being disposed upon the inner brim. They grossed and inter - routed,. encu stem topped with a carnation. PEEVISH CHILDREN Make the Mother's Life One of Care and Worry-iiov to Keep Baby Healthy and Happy. Indigestion is one of 'tile most common aiseases o! !Walley, awl it is also one, 01 the moat serious, for tuhlews it is corretrotlod, , the coneettu- tion will be weakened, other We- easou will find easy lotigemeut, and tee 0iiii,t's whole future wigs be im- perilled. At the first sign of indi- gestion, or any trouble of the stem: mete or bowels, Baby's Own Tablets should bet admialetered. t1Vtey act with promptness a,ud perfect safety in ,041'engtiuenirhg the stomach and re- n37ving the offending material. Tare. W. 0. e..leftt, Markham, ,says : `"Up to floe time, .my baby was a month old lige wtt;s a perfectly healthy Wald. Then his stomach began, to trouble blip. He looked pinched a,nd starved ; las tongue was coated and lids breath' offensive, Ile vomited curdled milk, a,nd 'was also consti- pated. After taking ids 'food he would scream with, pain, and al- though he seemed elwaye hungry, iii foot] did tint no good. He was ea restless and sleepless that I. was a1n oat worn out. Medicine seorned to tit) him no ,good until we gave (hint Baby's Own Tablets. I gave :hiur tdut tihhlets. „tn!d,lhey helped him almost Immediately, and in a• very (Mort timo he began to Vale. in weight, and is stow rosy and healttihy. i3aby's Own Tablets cured my baby when Nothing else helped him, and 1 would not be without them in. the 8puiso" TJida is the only medicine for lit - ties ones that gives an absolute guar- n:utee of purity. Milton L. Hersey, M. A„ Se., (lie0ill) ono of the best known auntysts in America, says: - "I ]ra.ve made a careful chemical an'tlysie of Baby's Own Tablets, 11y a,nzlysle has proved tliat tete Tab- lets contain absolutely no a a'.ate or narcotic; that they Baur be given with perfect safety to the youngest in- fant, and that they are a safe and effective medicine for the troubles they are Indieated 'to relieve and terra" Sochi an en(loraament, from so hdgJ an authority,.etanlps Baby's Qwtn'il tnbiotie as(tihte safest, tere eutreskt noxi the most reliable medicine for the We of children. • Baby's Ow71 Tablets are good for eleldren of alt ages. They reduce fever, cure colie,, prevent and cure indigestion and constipation, cltteek diarrhoea, sweeten the stomach/ al- lay the Irritation accompanying tato pu't'ting of teeth', and promote sound, healthy sleep. Guaranteed to con- tain no opiate. C'208hed to a pow- der or <liseolved in water, they can be given with above ate safety to the youageet infant. Sold by all dealers nt 217 cents' a box, or sant post- paid on receipt of price, by nddress- ing the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Br'0 kvtlle, Ont. Various Uses of Sawdust, A long ilst could be given of ex- plosives and varieties of gunpowder that have been made from sawdust. In some the sawdust is used as an absorbent, as with nitroglycerine, in othere as a filler, while in still others it is converted into forms of pyroxiline. By heating sat -dost with caustic alkali and sulphur, a brown cave Is obtained which Is cheap anti fast, resisting both acids and alkalis, and dying Cotton without a mordant, By beating sawdust with caustic alkali oxalic acid le formed. A largo amonmt of the ox - alto acid on the market is made by t]lls process. TO CURL.` A COLO ill ()NE DAY Tako Laxative I3romo Quinine Tablets. Ali tlru�geietarefund tho monoy if it tails to mire. 39. W. 0rov ,'s signature Is on each box. 2F,o. TWO WRONGS. One Time When They Made a Man Right. "A few years ago In teen of Our rural towns, I .lead tato pie/3031re of listening to et lecture on 'Capital Punish/neat' by o• Twat ekergytuan," said a well-known Bestouian, re- cently. 1. It was at the . rcl cl 08p of a noted murder trial, wiliOh resulted lit the conviction •t)f the accused and illy sentence to death, The reverend geetlemaa (took ,strong grounds ngctinyt the death penalty, arguing that while it was wrong for a titan to commit murder, it was but An- other., 12r08g to kill tato murderer, and that two wroatgs never nutde to right. "..1.t least," said he, "I never heard of but 0-1131:1 caeo where they dill." And he 731'0000(1e0 to relate the following (story, pres'tltnfbly in support of ids (t1'.gnthlent 1 "A malt entered 1300u11 - try grocery, Where a nin8ber Of the eillag ere sat 0208841 on barrels and bosses, and asked if two wrongs Over made. tt right? The response Was 'never,' '.. Lr 1 tl:Ought until recently,' Continued hc', 'when I (net a stranger); wit) naked me to olutng;e a $5 bill for hien. 1 died a:o, and after his depart - nay fount( the bill tats a eottnterfelt. Sar i kept i;t till yesterday, and ((1(132(,11 it on a follow greener than 1. "1"1.8+ 11gt(4nere exelahn(d those Were two wrongsC0rtalfl13, but tluty didn't make right, 'Well,' replied the Malt, ' they made ore all right" +etre++e4ae+el+.rlee re.al feefi+++++*+4+P44cfi4� , #ae* 4*e+4t *a DAINTY 'W.N' Lei r IP4.• 4 Modish iJnderweair Sheer owl Murch Trimmed 1- .. Rovishifog Pettictlets, 444444444444++++#44.1+4+++++444++ •+4+44$+4444+444'++4+1t~t1,• There has been 431 roe/elution in tin- ' necked meshes, area then 600 llnve the derwear within the last twenty --five more o11r(rtniltg low-cut gown. with a or thirty yearn, and the result is Debs con te and elbow sleeves. tient it offers now ono of the de- The ],It1p1r'e kyle of gown is very partmente in threes most attractive wend ur, and then there Js tate ,"OM. to womon s:tclt gown with a regular raglan The really elegant and tashionaible (sleeve, only it Is snore of tt 1iluutto 111 li11gorie itas blossomed out wonder- tininess, Tuts gown 11190 11:ts tt rotlntl Iully in due/the/es and superior Band tl„ cullete seek Breathed wlt11 tt lace work, and certai:uly It Lias grown frill and two enolrolln bands of em - in priors until, it 11311y bo trutltfully broklererl 1neertion. Oehl tntart the gentlewalnal1 r 78'4(jt( :sot's ant 11er underlinell than on her ('heniisex are wel'y x81)073 as they gowns, have beet) In style and varied a little Pretty underwear Hever Mlle to I11 trIrenong4 The one for evening I Most a 67t"ll Over a 6201801)6 with wear law no sleeve at ail end.si/13ply Gaiety 'tastes, ant 1ter purchases lies on the Ulunlder' with ribbons. seem to verify the old masculine Idea iontething nnique is a trimming of that after all is 88.1(1 and done she tucked medallions of pale blue mull I(r merely a letterfl 1 y, If a college set g e in with ]tree around the neck of a cda(sation aa.I athletics cannot stifle chemise. her love for pretty lingerie oho is The most useful corset cover 1s cir- 1lojrzless, 8e far as any reformation cultir in cut, with n0 seam under the 1!r that direction Is contemned. terms and quite plain at the waist Fier petticoats are 4reama of love- nine, tvliere an embroidered beading, Ilness, with piaitings, ruches anti through IvhJcit ribbon Is run, forms lace frills galore, wlidle to be truly the belt. '�/ Vii`- f�►'% A PLAT,.i.0 iTAT. elegant her corsets. must be of silk to matiohl each' skirt. Every garment, too, le made for the special gown MI - der 1213208 it, is to be worn. There must be no wrinkles, no su- perfluous fulness anywhere; and the idea of wearing no petticoats at all hies grown out of this -Metre for a sheath like fit around the ]lips. A full divided skirt attached just above t1oe knee is one of the season's productions mentioned some time ago as a substitute for the conventional petticoat. --- The Jersey top is a fine tnveution when room le the object to be gained, and although in silk it is expensive, women seem to find other ways of economizing to meet this necessity. It you are old-fashioned in your Ideas and must have a flannel petticoat, make it rout of crepe de sante; but, better still, let one petticoat suffice. The first point to be considered In fashbo'nable lingerie is the thinness. It must be sheer 110 matter Trow fabric used and the. tlrinn est vole, -very cobwebby in appearance, and trim- med with accordeon pleated frills edged with real valtsneiennes. Of eo81280 the Laud -made under- wear . is the tiring to have, but the machine -made garments are really fabric used and the thinest voile, very beautifully made and prettily designed so there is not the wide difference between them that there used to be, exceput in price. The naineook petticoats are the daintiest things imaginable, made as same of them are, with fine tucks vertical lines all around the top above a knee flounce trimmed with lace frills and lace medallions inset above. The hips are fitted as perfectly no if it were a gown, and it is pretty enough to wear as one. This sort of sikrt Is used as pest of a negligee costume tv'lth a fancy sacque. A very pretty petticoat can be made with imitation Valenciennes in- sertion joining narrow bands. of nain- sook, shaped to form a deep circular 1iounee which three well at the hem, where It is finished with a frill of two-inch edging. Two lace -edged ruf- fles of nninsook, four inches wide, are set In the shirt underneath the wide flounce, so It is made in reality like a dress skirt, except that it has no lining. Another pretty flounce is made straight, tucked in clusters all around, and a banal of lace insertion is set in. vel" "ally between 'the clue - tors. The edge Is finished with a lace frill. As for night gowns, they are drenms indeed, as Some of the 'models illutltra'texi will 8.11ou'. The round yoke of embroidered and lace Insertion, finlehe1 with a shapr;l frill edged with lane, Is one of the popular ]high - • Little Smiles. Yx.4r, INQUISITIVE MR. xrU, The 'c biving 1018 r, u;;tr.tivu Point's" ii+rceto l',rit to lioness C11y. 7;110 #.hlh('se (Ululates bears the reputation of being, since the death of his illustrious countryman, ;lei flung (hang, tile, greatest of living 113te1•rolpttiott J osn3s. i1;e e1)4411101i tlut.t reput8tiun yesterday after- noon. w5',11reJy none of the many who have been guests of this veullller- elaf club eve(' talked 40 Many clues- tions 0f so newly people In tele /mane length of thio.". Nothing se tutlfly Juts occurred here 3in00 Lieut. Hob- son, two y~ears ego, kissed alt 0904- 0 2n. Line of the first of 1ila viwt17n1) Wan a ll(tldsomo Young wom0311 11) sealskin (811(8 diaulpntls, "Are you rich f" asked le \'Pu. '1;880 young girl blushed• acid statue nlered somethMee "You Near dlaluot(d0 andyou have •gold In your .teetli," Mr. \Yu' pure sued, reglu2dlens, of .leer 'o1n;i4arraes- Me 11 . t kuu meet b4; visile Where .lid n p,•et 1t ,> l3Ius111yong; and?stammering, but latlg, ting in hefts of , l;ereelf, the young Wotuall broke away, nluol7 to the g;•retLt ('hi11((1ua.n's amueeru0nt. "ePre ,you lIneat ed 2" he a*e4 of a nla•ldie.a!ged matt, ""1es, sir," "Any Children 7" . ".['our boys and two ,girls," \TJhie11 Yoe like the best•,?;, ha"`tter;6eitiler ,boyJ3 , o1' 11iohgirls?d0 yo"u like the '"A11, 1 111120 •t n, y," an sweroti ;ism. WWI,budlplooematlaet4bo11y. tl vuyoung man wito wan introduced solid, and reluar$od: "wt nee tnUcnil n� erected la all movements in entina.' "" Ari, which one in ]'articular 2" In- uired the (minister scratulting his .Alin, with a quizzi w1 look in Ills nar- taw, keen eyo t 'The young man ollidn't mention one, and yeeired dis- unifited. Young married women are 10 great taro, ler tits minister. Ile did not nderetan(1 tvhetJter Der, lcaxon said Mrs. or hills ill introducing; one pretty n(1' finely dressed young women, Ur. \Vu began questiouing Iter, and toles •eatt:atnlleement elle turned upon m. " Miss or Mrs. ?" he inrin/red • " Mra" " How long ,bane yon been roar, "2" `our years.' " Any children ?" • Tea, two. allow many have you ?" One, a boy," " Aren't you afraid he'll be spoiled 7" " No. Your children spoiled?" "No, but an only child is likelyf to o spoiled. I was one and I know." " You spoiled 7" "No, . but then-" "" Ah -11-h C" Mr. Wu replied, laugh g, and the .colloquy ended•. Secretary Clendening introduced Itis ire. Mr. Wu Scsutfnized her keenly, ten turned to the secretary .of the lmmerelal club apd inquired : "You entitled to such a fine wo- 'FIe'e all right." Mrs..Ciendening .re- ined, coming, like a, true wife, to the t '1 1 0 ,e n it 10 ri b In w tl et pl di'3fence of herllusba,nd. "Did he come home last night?" r. Wu perststed aurid roars' of ughter-for the Commercial Canis enquet did not end until about 5 'clock yesterday morning. He -Clarice, yon know. I have al- l Id ways tltoaght a great deal of you, , la and I have flattered myself you b think not unfavorably of me. May i re T -will you be my wife ? She -le ltat a start you gave me, Harry ! Do yott knot-, I thought you were going to ask are to lend you 801130 money. - 0 "What's the mat ter with you! lea lately ? IHas she thrown you- over ?" "No ; that's just what site refuses 1 gp to do." w Mother -lie yon enjoyed your walk, I Kate. Did yott go all that distance "N" "Does he stay,out that late every, night 7" ""Oh, no." "How Iate does he usually ' stay ut ?"-amidst another burst of tighter. Here 11r...Clendendng- hurriedly beg - ed the minister's pardon for taking his .tittye and 'insisted that his he move, on There seems to be,.nee limit.to the number or variety of the questions that Mr. 'Wu ads •cilniftabtly at his tongue's end.. He asked -People where they lived,. how long they,_lied enxed there, how they hap7jeged, to move there. He caused young women and others not so young to color by in- tlieyng- howtweren'old arr1 d. were, was and no sign before the reception' closed that hie fund of interrogations hard been more than touched upon. - Kansas City Journal. Daughter -Oh, yes, mamma, quite alone. Beastly 13rather-Then how is It, Kit, yon tette: nen 3unbrelia out and brought home awalking-stick ? "Her fiance ? He looks old enough to know better." "Appearances are deceptive. He is, In fact, only old en0ltrgh to be her father," She (scornfully) -I believe he only married her .for her money. 110 (decidedly) -}Veil, he has cer- tainly earned it. Mistress -Now, remember, Bridget, the Joneses are coating for. dinner to -night. Cook -Leave it to me, mum. I'll do me worst ! They'll never trouble Yee again 1 "How vain yeti are; Effie! Look- ing at yourself in the glass!" "Vain, Aunt Emma.? Me vain 7 Why, I don't think myself halt as good looking as I really am 1" -Tit- bits. Maud -Jack told mo the first one of This engagement. Ethel --So lie did. The papers were going to charge (hint $2 a line. - Town and Country. FTe-I oongrat,Uate you on your engagement. Your future husband is a most deltglttfnl man. .She-A.h 1 you know hint ? Ile -073, aro, I haven't that plea- sure, but yesterday I heard some of your friends raking him over the coals. Dora -Yes, Henry lfiggleston cer- tainly is getting to be quite a so- cial len. Flora (blushing;) -Dear rue, do eau thinI( so? It enema to ore he acts mom) like a bear. She --So you don'tthese Wag- ner eOneerts ? lie; --Weil, they ]rite one redeeming feature. They're so loud you can't (tear the man next to. yen whistling kis aeeompaninrena •-- Philadelphia Times. ++++++++++++++++++++++++4,* RUSSIA AND THE1- LIQUOR QUESTION ...++++++++++++++++++++++444, It is discovered in Russia that spit. its sold by an agent of the Govern- ment are as readily bought as spive its sold by a private saloon -keeper. and their intoxicating effects are not diminished by the fact that the busi. mess is a Government monopoly. With destitution and the most acute sufferi.,g in extensive districts due to the crop failure, there seems to be plenty of motley to spend for 1a quor, and the uemplatets that are conning up from many village coun- cils indicate that drunkenness 10 greater than usual. This is particle - laxly notable because the adoption of the ligquor trade by the Govern. mega purports to have been not only a financial bot largely a reformatory measure ; it wets believed that If the government regulated the liquor traffic it could exercise such restraint as to minimize its evils. Most of the local councils in the famine region are begging the G0verrin3ent to suspend the sale of liquor, the householders in one district of St. Peter'sbur'g, In whiee' 10,000 wOrkilaginen live, have petitioned to have the sae of liquor stopped in that section, and some conneils have asked that the prices of liquor he raised and the addi- tional profits be devoted to educate tion, but these petitions have not: been granted. 801110 of ,the astride - complain that the pollee cannot keep order, the drunken men bleep in the streets and fall Into the canal. -N. Y. Journal of Conmmerce on eriul Power Over Serious disease The Cure of People !light iii Your Midst Stands as Irrefutable EVIdencts of the Superior Medicinal Values of Dr ()f all the nitment$l which afflict human 101341 there ere none so obstinate au(1 none flu difficult to diseases of tete nerves. curet as There may 'be some disorders 0f In(livi(lnel Organ,/ that are ranee painful and eeeite mere Pyre/Rally friende, hot 4/ateasr)/ of the nervous system nffeet the l3tin(1 as well as the bod an a eue fr3'1, despondency and gloom, They unfit men for lmeiness and women for the hnu a 1 and lathe. nit vi,roura e t eitt, ..telt a,ffltetione as pnrltiyels, loco/natty ataxia, epilepsy and even Inutility .Ltelnt. it 0 the eom 103.3 taunt of materna exhaustion. Relit ore the ('<>lnnlnn result b i Nervouv hetttln.elle, nervous (lyspcpsla, 8I10plesgllege, 1388.4 )11 cr 6708knrss, ellzelhess and Ml ly fultetIe8o aro merely the warning syrptonts which tell at the approaetl_nt' t1tt'Se 1 �egttl8Criounf the (Altera,: s (lls- ''t'ittle and time again Dr. (etHeil/Nerre food has proven to lie '111e /noht cftee'tive ereator of nerve Hutt 131841 cal veletic,e 301103, 1. It' is not cl:lini<lc1 that t,ne 1x13 will enr(i ser lots' not 80 8.0.force 1 r7t 88313 (1211 fL((10 aria groat food mire i,s not clatint0tl to ben Mir/tele worker t1 -,r a mtr0•alt, 'roll Yv11011 the , the nerves cxlinllated it is rertnllt to pr(uluco beneficial results. t 1t 0 'We is run eleven tend of 11017 meet potent nerve restoratives tent ere to balee :1 111 4111 na ere aeertI<t tel (lo 80 'Weans/skit is mom}xtsed valor. Yeti d ill searcb tit' m0(1i01n31 wol'le In va1n 04* a more effeetiv(' neevts watt/relive and t ..stall. builder than Di. ('111180'5 We'verood.'flle� eelde 1e('s of your friends x71(1 veil"hllore attest this fart ' 7)r, Chase's - NOVA Nt2'%'41 x" 0o1, C(3 cent; a box, i1 'for $R-' 50 ; itt air dealers, or Edleettlsos3, 13ateS ,fC C'o„ Toronto. •