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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1909-12-02, Page 6In taw near 11HiS Canada pahlattaa 03,- 318tone of asbeeto,, valeal at $1.15e.• 301. Of Mk prodnet 01,21(l t mai was ex- ported. The industry is one of cane& r- ater. yam., to the conutry. The inveutor of the threeliing =chine died cnly a few daye ago. The thought that oe are. only one lifetime distant ,frum he Slait 15 caleulated to make us refleet upon .the rapidity Of modern progrr SS. A law Voile inventor le making ea at ea ants a ton, In tale gloriuo. Cana• alien tlimate, it month or two home., eon lit at that inveutor out of eight. Tad: le y our lee eeteah.rate 111(1111v ta WAN 1 lotor me (melt year. . 0 • cr. Mr Pankhuret hae been icatureue on "Whe Women Co to Prison For the nal: lot." They don't. They go re prison la- . tatuse they have forgotten their \mam- boed andeel. like it loe of dranken row- cliee of the male perenaelon. *rear That Boston story Omit the discover; of a cave In e. renioto parr of England ia whit+ it is expected that Bacon's library is to be found sound like "a„ very good lorgan." However, if the explorers meet with anything like the emcees which they expect, a literary revolution is nearly clue. Niearagua ie experiencing a reign et terror, Exentions are said to b. so numeroee tie to resemble a wleneeal. masitere. Two United States Rita. el - have been executed, and it k not Ina- probalae that this tvili ;mallet, to Amer lean intermition, A Kansas City man named Cleerge-E. Nicholson, 43 years old, has just taken out art insurance policy for $1,500,000. He sheady has four policies of $325,000 each an his life. Timis man's life will now be worth $2,800,000 to the insurance companies. Mr. Nicholson is a cement millionaire. •-e0a-e•-• Aetronomers tell tti that Haavya. comet hale "a star -like head end the ap, pearanee of it hood." Miss Comet wil. have to sprece up a bit on approachhe the earth, Think of her visiting us with the mere "appearauce of it hood" on while fashion decrees that hats of tat most generous proportion e are the pro per thing! • The United StateCircuit (Vert fat the eaetern district of Missouri has de - dared the Standard 011 Company to be an illegal combination, and ordered its dissolution. But the Standard Oil Com- pany is not yet. diesolved. The ease will now go to the Supreme Court, whiter will la.ve to pass upon the law affecting nth cembinations of busineas. Perks, the author of the plan 'of the. Manila and Fibre Paper Manufacturers' Combine aft the .States, has been fined $4,000 Twenty-three of the companies in the combine have been fined $2,000 each. These penalties are sufficieat to show that such combines are not beyond the reach of justice. Some "Sons of the American Revolu- tion" are prosenting Peary for putting the words. "The North Pole" on the United States flag carried by the Roose- velt a..t the Hudson -Fulton celebration. Under the law forbidding the misuse of the national emblem or its prostitu- tion to mercantile purposes it is asked that he be -fined $50. 'Now surely Cook will be vindicated! Dr. Theodore Ruggles. 'Jambe., who died in Brooklyn the other day, is said to have been the inventor of Lite reveiving •warehip turret, first used on the Moni- tor, and now generally adopted on all warshipe. He is .also claimed to bave in- vented floating dry docks anti turbine water wheels. A committee will try to get the Llnited States Congress to grant him sonte reeognitiote ea a • Admieal Chester is not deeply impress- ed with Cook's polar claims. Writing to Prof. Mitchell, of Columbia University, he gays he is- convinced that it call be /shown that Whitney never had any p11- . peat of Cook's at all; and he quotes an eminent Atetio explorer as saying that Cook's plan was "either an American ganiblemg seeteme to make meney,- or a medicel project to test the stupidity of the public." Por his part he thinks it was both. 4 .0 • Tit:. report of tha intheariat editeetion eommittee of the A. P. L., presentee by John Mitchell, appiovhd of awe eduea- tion in the public echo:de, but condemned it -when 'given by pavane sehonle, or sehonls eandneter by mennfeetareaa. That is hartlly roesistent. If the men who inkee two blade.; of gra-3 where en! greW a ben:each:T. eurely he wive (lentil or treble; time cep. deity ef n Can:alien yeeth ie a greeter belief:lc tor, Technical ire n i ng 1' g inil for ter youthe, end good for Coe (an0. try; and it mattere nut where a Is ob- tained. .+5 that it he theremen. • 4 --- fletieral Weyler has been made Cap - titin -Ce zeta I of Catalonia, Spain, and has sk Al out the reetoration of law and order in Barcelona. 'Nitwit undeserved vorituriely has been east upon Weyler ny United States newspapere, but he is witboot doubt one of ths lest of tee Spannit administrators. ITe was an attael e of fhe Spaniel' legation at Witehngton (luring Lineoln's time, and Wag r ell regarded by those with whom lie ea tom lit entaet. ITe hae intimatea „to the people of Iktreelona thrit he ermines with in olive braneit in tem Imna ant inflame' law in the other. niel meetly doubt that eneneine of the state will faro 1 trifle' if they clay hie autborify, "It. voulal bave made all the differeno In the world. to me!" he cried. "I have smelted the world through to find you, You refese to hoer Me nOW, You would Lave listened to Me had you. believea that 1 wee dyiug. Mrs, 'Neville, eel: her to Aietea to me." His words seemed to soften her. "Waitt end will it servo:" she asked, gently, still without looking et him. "I have forgiven you, but you cannot alter Lime feet that when you were about eta marry me, you had a wife living." "T had, but I did not know it. swear to you, alnkatea by my own great luve for yea, I chid not know it." She ritiStf,1 her eyes and looked atm bine "You did not know 1<' 1' "No; I thought that poor false woman was dead. Hulaah, in the earliest deye of our love I told you. that I had, COM. mitted it. folly in my youth, andl begged of you to let Ina tell you what it was," "I remember," the Raid, gravely. "That folly was my marriage. hire. Neville, plead for nie, that 1 mai tell her that store now." "Listen T arra; "in honer you are bound to Inane 'I will," she sued'i wren mo your story." "Olt! If I had hnownl" cried Lord Wentton—"If I Gould but Ineee guessed. -- that 1 was under your roof, that it was to your sweet kinduens I was indebted— if I had dreamed y-ou were Mies Vette!" "It would here made no difference," she sahL "It. is a etory I am aelanned to tell," began Lord Wetton, "yet I did nothing that was dishohorable. I went to Paris when I was very young—not more than ninateen. was entirely my own mas- ter, and one of a circle of young men Who were not really wicked, but 'fast' and foolish, priding ourselves cm doing extravagaut thinga We frequented theatres and Saloons, One unlucky day 1 was introduced to a, young aetree.s— Isabelle Dubois, You hav'e seen her. She was pretty in theme days, with it bright, sparking charm of manner. als. boy caught in the toile of a beauti- ful and aecomplished actress, what chance had I? She fooled me to the top of my lent. She was yearn older than I was but she consulted me about everything. On . one pretence or an- other she kepi; me eonstantly by her side, was so easily duped—it maddens me even now to remetnber it. I Wita a boy, liking flattery, and enjoying the enact - tion my conquest had produced; she was a keen, shrewd, worldly woman, who hail set hey mind on marrying a nobleman. She began to affect it deep and passion- ate love for me. She was always telling me, indirectly, how mina she had given up for my sake; and one evening she wept bitterly. She said bhat people were talkina about as, and that we must part, Mellen the talked about parting, all the boyish .chivalry of my n.ature was aroused., and I offered to marry her. She feigned reluctance, and when she did so my desire to xnake her my wife in- oreased, She played with me so skilfully. and so oleverly that I began at last to believe that all the happiness of my life depended on my marrying her; and then when her feigned reluctance had done its work, we were married at the Cchureh of Si. Roth, in Paris. Alt! Ifuldith, if I could spare myself the shame of telling and you the pain af }tearing the rest of my story! - "I was a boy —not twenty—vain, fool - and credulous; yet even I could not long be Una to the true 'dharacter of the woman I had made my wife. She was it vain, worthless 0i:eaten-a. When I found it out and reproached her, she laughed at me, and openly gloried in having so cleverly duped me. When I could bear it, no longer, I left her re- proaChing tier for heriug veined my life. • " 'I dislike and dospiao yon so tuna,' she said, "that I will ent proclaini the, story of our marriage even to revenge myself on you; but 1 will have my rc- veug,e for ell that, I swear to take the bitterest revenge oix you that ever wo- Mau took un num yet!' " "Pivo ytaie eince I read in n French Rai/real that was sent to MO an an- nouncement of iter death. Thou—elt, Ifuldah! how I dread to speak of it 1--e Elysium egmeed to open to roe, for I had met you and loved you, You )cnow hew I (leered to tell yon the story of my folly, but you would not listen to it. I eltould never have tiered, never have pre - mimed to Address oue word to you, Hun dab., haa I not felt certain of her death. ' "Time passed on, The woman that I had made my wife waited with fell, cruel patince until she read the aa- nuancementa of our forthcoming mar- riage, and then she came over to Eug- -land, She might hays warned you at once, but itu, her revenge was to be com- plete—she would say clothing until the morning of our wedding -day. "What followed you know. Seine t'me afteinvard she wrote to me to say that the money I had given her was gone, and that unitise she had money she would publish time whole story. Bather thau that, for your simke, Ifuldah, I would have beggared myself. My lawyers wrote to her to conie to London, and there matters *ere arranged with her. "1 thought I had seen the last a her. Imagine any horror when, at the railway station, the guard showed me into the very carriage whore she was seated and 3' bad no time to change, do not be- lieve that we uttered one word during the journey. Then the accident happen - cd, At River House X submitted to cir- ounistances. I thought we were among strangers, who would simply be scandal - keel at the truth, If I 'had- known we wore under your roof, Huidah, I should have spoken out, Iewent to Nice to see if she was really deed, determined that she should trick no no more, and after- ward it wee rumored that Lord Wynton had married -abroad and that his wife was dead. The truth no one knows but myself and you. Huldah, was so much to blame?" . "Then when you began to love me," aim said, looking steadily et hina—"wheu you brat esked me to be your 'wife — you believed her dead? "I did, as I be- lieve it now." "You bad no idea on that fatal morn- ing, that she was living?" 1 had not the faustest Wee of it." "Why did you not tell me all this then?" "My darling, you would not let me; you did not permit, me to speak. You forget. Do you not; think you have been hard upon me, Huldelit, Have I not suf- fered' enough for my stupid folly," "Yes, quite, cnounbe" "And my dinning, will you listen to me now, Let me be happy beFore I die, for the carke of my great love, my great despair." - T. slipped away from the scene. I am quite sure that I eamblecl for more than two hours by the water -side and thou -- well, all I aced add is that Lord Wyn- ton rowed tie home to the River House, that he dined there, and he made Hul- dah take off her black dress that very evening and put on a white one, in which she looked so beautiful- that he could elo nothing but compliment and ad- mire her, that the walls of the River House re-echoed with laughter and song, and that when I left them they were say- ing- good -night out where the roses and lines mingled their perfume and where Miss Asheton's face was fairer, sweeter and brighter than ever I had seen it aefore. They were married in July! Lady Wvnton has one drawer in her ward- robe :which she seldom unlocks, and when she does so it is to show her child- ren the dress that she should have worn "ou Her Wedding Morn." (The End.) Sweet Norine eaupsix, IL was fast nearing that mastical hour, Christmas Eve. Ito scene is the little hamlet of Hadley, far out upon the plains of the recent State of 'Wash - 'neon, some forty iniles or more from Spokane, accessible only by stage amass the mountains in aummer weather, and quite buried from tie' world from the tint° the first snow fell until the rays of t,he following spring's warm sunalane removed it, time giving relief to the snowbomed villagere. All day long, on this day which was to be mule so memorable, it had been snowing hard; a northeast wind blow- ing fierce mail 1,0=1: 17.2,0 piliamg tha now ruladesely,, alma& la huge drifts, espne- Jay ever ibe once road width lad.' over the tionzielis toward Spokane'until the eerpentine trent was quite lost in the labyritath of whiteness, even. had not tbe ()zooming came,: int its aid to hide it fie= be hear VAS so, early that, despite the deepedien amfoom, no homes had as yet lam ligbeede seaar etc, largo xam- bling Aerie iseatee tame stood quite by itaelf, aline Le ay a high atone wall -- at the fatibese eacll of the -village. Pot the fleet time le theeater years the dark- ness ard ailment of ends boom wens brok- en; every wraiarter beilliOntjY Muni - incited The *tome ethinik tame svrexi*g through the 11101111011l gorge WAS '1,0 terrific (hat not one of the eillegere bad ventured beyond the genial glen,' of his own fireside anti tiros become aware of the wonderful spectacle. The expression "woudertill' Is quite cot -feet, for lb would heap teemed mote than that to the Inhebittinte of Itrta• ley. Mrs. FraileeS Barritem. the owner Ind inhabitant, lied not stepped beyorna 'that portals of the old stone haute fox' many it long yeer--never elm:* the hour her lovely young dittighter, upon Wilma elle lead built such hopes, hod eloped arta wedded a young man of tlie whole ouly fortune was two willieg heaths, attoog and anxious to work, end it great, big loelog hettet. 'baldly two yeara after the felt young detightetr tat' left the loutly *tote house she rettrated t. 11 out bittet Witt - tot night to elater her banality old MO - titer the fair, aritilihg 0116 that heti lane like it sunshine into her life, tween mother and daughter, for, hear- ing the well-known ring, Mrs. Barrison went to the door herself. There was the sound of high, angry words in the mo- ther's vein and sobbing, pitiful ones in the daughter's. The mistress of the great stone house tinned the girl front her door, sending her back from whence she came, even in the teeth of the awful stomni that; wits raging. The next morning the body of the hapless young mother was found stiff ana cold in—aeath, wibh the white, drift - ea snow for it winding sheet. Her last act had been to take the shawl from about herself and wrap tho babe with- in it, The little one lived, despite ita near.. ness to death's threshold, The proud old mistress of the great stone house heard tire pitiful story without, the moving of a. =seta, Save that her face grew hard- er luta grimmer. She gave orders to the old servants that the Child should never be admitted to her preseree, not even if she lay dy- ing, but elle might have spared them that admonitiort, for the child never troubled her in all the years that fol- lowed. The reeluse of the old stone house had lonelegenougli life of It with the two old retainers, who, with herself, fotm- ed her boasehold. Of !ate years she had become an inva- lid—either fended or real—and had tak, en to her bed. When that catastrophe befell her, the old servant raade the mistake of her life by asking if the granddaughter inight bo teat, for. Prances,„„Barrison fell WO 0, rage so alarming that the old servant was lit- erally terrified, Slme wee warned under pain of instant (11811118S51 never to make the mistake of making a similar suro gestion again, Old Esther knew by that seene that her mistrees' heart was hard- er end etonler than ever. Ott thet ectaelort old Esther was also informed thet the girl she had so un- lueklly reminded her of ehould never in - limit one della': of the Bardeen Morley - "My will is already made," Mrs. Bar- deen routouneed, "end T Will tell you tide much: 'My fortune in ite entirety goes to eny nephew by adoption, He is being educated at Yale -ea great Yhtstern eollege—ettith this objeet in vie1v." As ehe had uttered these worth! old. Esther had amid to hereelft "Ahl this kro olve (mar twat What Pao& Inn insteannts for the lettere in th• bola, dashing hand width she luta Melvat ree pearly- font the far Fiest," And teem came a day When. 4 large packaae came for her itietress. On opening the easing it, Wits tetillet to be a large crayon per - trait. fluey executed, et a young and hallebierne Man. "Ali, Ohl is el f fordCarlisle — my ue- phew and heir!" site exeitedly, he not a yontes fellow to be prond of, _Esther?' Tb e ola servaut had lookal long and earnestly nt the pietared Nee. Yee, the lace was certainly baadeome, but told herself that it was not a good one; there was an eepreseion in the dere; (Tee that warned those who Nvelv keen, cere. fU1 judgee of human nature to beweret and the late which the tenting mustache balf revealed, belf concealed, lookea came; yet, for all that, the portrait was eectelent one, reveftling Li its lie wee in life—faultlessly, clerkly hand - atm°, like some young malice oi royal Mrs. Barrison bad the picture Intug where she tonal feast her eyee upoo It at all times. And after that, long, thick, closely writteu letters flew Rotel: Vine ever beak mut 'forth. Mrs. Barrieon rarely made a coal - delete uf old Esther, but once, in the euthusiasm of the moment, she forgot her usual reserve and exclaimed, upon the receipt of a long, ofifeial-appearing envelope: "I have had it great opportunity to double the Barrison money, and I have been wise enough to grasp it, Through my nephew, dear Clifford, I have sever- ed the right of purelmee of a geld mine Arizona. , Clifford ie negotiating the eale for me." "Does it take much motley, imam?" asked Either, with the freedom and bluntness of a lifelong Servitor, luta her mietress replied; "Only ten thonand down, Esther, W sort of bind the bargain, See, Clifford has juet returned me the receipt and the pavers. When he (mane for it—that is, at the needful time—I inn to pay twenty thousand more. , He has secured it through a close oollege chum for thet. The selling price to any one else on earth would positively be one hurulred thotteend dollars, Clifford aseures me." eHave you ever seen the mine, ma'am?" asked Esther. "No; ant Clifford has seen and exam- ined carefully all the limps," elme replied, quickly and confidently. "I wouldn't like to pay oat a great fortune far something I hadn't seen or wasn't likely to see," deolared Esther, which remszk so angered her mistress that she was never taken into her confi- dence again. But after that she woald see a threehatful, if not troubled, look on Mrs. Barnson's face; it was always after it letter fromthe so-called nephew bad been reetived, and she would. eon after be ordered to delay her mistress' desk eine to the bedside, and old Esther knew by that that she had a mill front the Beet for another cheque to go into the gold mine. This occurred so often that oJd Ether was'not eurprised that her mistress grew nervous and had some ficulty in getting to sleep at night. One day she annotteeed briefly to Es- ther: '71: have advertised for it young girl to come here as companion to me, and Irave selected, t thiuk, a competent per- son—Miss Florence Auetin. The young lady will be here toalay." This announcement nearly took old Eether's breath away, it had. been so ' many years since a stranger had crossed that threehold. Night came and with it Miss notice Austin. Old Esther hied expeeted to see a timid, blue-eyed, geutle little ereature. Such she had imagined from the name. La stead, she beheld a tall yoame woman with a face. so like the little painted wax dolls with their flueen astir and. pink' and white faces, that were in the Hadley shop windows at Christine time, that she could not fur the life of her judge whether she was awenty or thirty. But at firet glance honest Esther did not take to the lovely stranger. S'he mold not have told why. Miss Austin had not ben an inmate of the old stone house a fortnight ere she had ingra- tiated herself completely in Mrs, 331a-- risen's good, graces. She Jearned many of the faultily secrets, that the handsome young man. whose portrait grand the easel in her mistress' bedchambea was to be Mrs. Barrisenes sole heir. She learn- ed, too, that he was expected at Christ- mas to pay her a long-peomised Miss Austin had no desire to wander beyond the grounds of the old stone house; she never went into the village. This so pleased Mrs. Barris= that Ono day she meld, "enthusiastioally: "You are a jewel of a girl, my dear. I do wish that you mid Clifford would fall in love with each other when he comes. I woula further the patch in every way possible," dear Mrs. Baavisonl" she had murmured, in apparent dismay. "SO handsome and brilliant a young man— one who is to inherit such great wealth —would never look at it poor companion like me." But, for all that, 'Miss Austin had long stun made up her mind to wed Mrs. Barrison's handsome heir, She had never heard of the existence of the disowned young granddaughter, CHAPTER 11. The eventful day had rolled around at hest, Slime early morn Miss Asutin had been in it fever of exceptancy, though her calm manner in no way be- trayed it. She counted the hours sec- retly and silently, but with no less aMXI., ety than Mrs, Brarison did. The noon hour nate and went; the afternoon wore slowly on, and at last dusk She had obeyed her mistress' omen:mud, to order the candles lighted thronghout the house with elect*. The guest theme ber had ben put at readiness, There was nothing elee to be done now, nye to Stand at the winclon and. wait and watela. for the Coming of the heir, Ms* Aeletia had spent more time Hiatt ner before in her room that afternoon, and when she emerged from it ehe look- ed more than ever like tae wax dolls bi the shop windows, to which old, Esther always compared. her. She had lean one long, lingering glance arto the narrow, old-fashimied miroe ere she turaed e,Way. Evidently the eritioal survey of the reflection she gazed upon satisfied her. - "I think you will win the goal of your ambitiort, Edith Jennings—or Melee Atteia tin, as they are pleaeed to know end eall you beneath thie roof," she murmarea to hereelf. "laelien you retta tale vertiseinene of the wealthy,lonely old lady who wanted a companion, yoef seld to yourselfath, here is an Oppor- tunity which might pay better than be- ing it eireue performer; 1 will emir° that positioe and entevine myself tie coin - platen.- around the ola womattat teat that she will make a will leaving ine her Imitate, and it shall not be long .n.f. ter Hutt ere I ehall come into postmen:at of ile" (To bieantirmea.) OVERDUE. ((leveleild Leader.) "The World owe e every mail * "If that's true. the world's been let, ting my keeount run a disgearefully lonit time Invaluable o Every Farmer Its W9nclerfu4 Power in Cyan Sick Cattle and Colicky Horses Makes "Nerviline Worth Its Weight in Gold, Thi3 Notot.kittan or farmer that doesn't know of the thousand end one Nei of "Nervilin 0.". around. the stable,hastegreat dual to le-arn. "Why, I wouldn't tbitik of locking my etable door at night with- out knowing I lied tt supply ul `Norrilittee mi hand. I always get it dozen irottles. at a time from my amnia, "To cure oulie, leiladigestalend ach in a boree or eow there nr fe450 HORSES In the edYusen9tlek line,' letem- clans, ae S horse that get the enure, and 1 would have loot him if 1 hada'(. been Mile to glee hint Nerviline, 1 poured a fell bottle of Nerviline in it pint of water down -his throat and teved his life, I know tte' neighbors who have salmi many heads of-vette:big etoelt, streeken wieh just by tieing Nerviline, 11. is equally good as 'iv rtaron end 3. know from my experience that for man or beast, internally or externally, eleaervilitea is worth a dollar a drop." James J. eleCallough, Stock Breeder, etc. You will not regret usiug Nerviline— but bee you get it and eat ecenetlaug else„ 25e. per betale, or five for $1.00, at all dealers, or The Oata,rrhozone Cepa pany, Kingeton, Ont. , • e Exercise, 4 . One must exercise. One must exercise rightly. Breathing deeply is the Bret tens- NerViline CURIES COLICKY atty. Breathing' also should be SIM and reg- ular. At haervals one should breathe at. a11 open door or window. And in exercising one should always attempt to do something. Simply and loosely tossing the arms about is of very little • use. Ono ahould try to reach as high as one cane then bring the finger tips to the floor. Naturally walking and .outdoor game are the most beneficial, with always the deep, regular breathing, But even sweeping and dusting may be turned to account, proeviding one hold% oneself well, lute a beevy veil over tbe nose to keep out the dust and ;the window open to let in the fresh alit £3r.. 11/11arseeia • Incliner+ Pt cecyt IiIL axe not a new and untried rem- edy—our grandfathers used them. Halt a century ago, before Con- federation, they were on sale in needy every drug or general store in the Canada of that day, and wee° the recognized care in thous- ands of homefor Constipation, Indigestion, Biliousness, Rheu- matism and Kidney and Liver Trouble. To -day they are just ars effective, just as reliable ai evet, and nothing better has yet been devised to Q.sre IC co rrt rem m in I I I as * * Time by Telephone. Arrangements ease been completed whereby it standard Meek at the Ham- burg Observalory, Bergedorf, is connect- ed to the teethe telephone system. A sounder nutomtttknlly emits a area -like note from tee fifty-fifth and the six- tieth second 18eatte minute—mid-Euro- pean timeeeend this goes automatically Lo all the receivers conneeted, at that time, with the epeciel exchange number wbieh has been allotted to the time signal.- Thus Hamburg and neighbor., hood and other towns of East Germeeny are sapplied with a ready means of ascertaining the standard time, A WINDSOR LADY'S APPEAL To All Women: I will send free with full instructions, my home treatment which postively cures Leucorrhoea, 'Ulceration, Displacements, Falling of the Womb, Pain- ful or Irregular periods, Uterine and Ovar- ian Tumors or Growths, also Hot Flushes, Nervousness. Melaneholy, Pains In the Komi, Back or Bowels, Kidney and Bladder troubles, where caused by weakuess peculiar to our Sex. You can continue treatment at home at a coot ot only 12 cents a Week. Aly book, "Woman's Own 'Medical Adviser," also sent free on request. Write to -day. Address, Mrs. Di. Summers. Box II, 8, Windsor, Ont. CAUSE FOR WORRY, (Life.) "We are going to consult a specialist about our boy," says the father. "About ,your boy?" echoes the' friend. "Why, he seems to be it perfectly healthy, rugged lad." "I know, but We have asked him time and again what he wants to be when he growe up, and he never has said that he wants to be a railway engineer," *. • iiokeCure ouie,kly stops eoughS, cures cam,s heals the throat and lusigs, • • • 23cents. _ * • . Of Subsequent Importance, "We never know what heights poster- ity may award us," "How now?" "Jonah probably thouglit be didn't amount to much, yet he has funnelled the grounds for countlese heresy trials." —Louisville Courier -Journal. Minard's Liniment Cures .Diplitherits. A Perfect Face. A perfect feminine feta should measure eititotly five times the width of an eye &creme the eheek bones. The eye should be exaetly two-thitde the width of the mouth and the length of the ear exaetly feria teat of the eye. The space between the oyes should be exactly the letigth of one eye. 4carr AS A DUNCE, Gaye Suectieter Fee for Keeping His Place Warm. Once tnero was a dunce, The name of this dunce was Walter Seat, tted when he wa eat echool Int was emit a dull boy that his tentener called Ilim "the groat blockhead." But Walter Scott did not cry and he always tried to do his nest, and after, ward, when he grew up to be a man, he became famous all the world over be. cause of the great booke which he wrote. And because he watt so famous he Wila novae it knight, and afterward lee was known as Sir Walter Scott. And yet he watt such A dune. at school. One day, when he heel become a fam- ous man, Sir Waiter Scott went on a vieit to the very same school where he had been called 'the great blookhead." He talked to the teachers and to the boys, and then he mid. "You have shown me the clever boys. Now show 1120 the dunce, You have one, haven't your The teacher, therefore, called up a poor little boy, who -was very bashful at being brought before such a famous man as Sir Walter Scott. Sir Walter smiled cheerily at the lit- tle boy, and saki, "So you are the dunce, are you" 'Yes, sir," said the little boy. Si' Walter pated him kindly on the head, and said, "Well, my good fellow, I was the dunoe when I was here, so here is a half erown for keeping my place warm!" I rather think that every boy in the school must have wished he was the dune then! BABY'S OWN TABLETS A SMILE IN EVERY.DOSE Smiling, happy, healthy little ones are found in every home where Baby's Own Tablets are used. An occasional dose regulates the stomach and bowels and keeps little ones well, or will speedily restore health if sickness wales unexpectedly. As any mother who has used this medicine for her children and she will tell you there is nothing else so safe and sure. Mrs, N. Paquin, St. Weneeslas, Que., says: "I have used Baby's Own Tablets for most of the little ailments of child- hood, and • have not known them to fail. From my own experience I can recommend them to all mothers." Sold by all inedieine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Wil- liams' Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont. Prizes for Peasants. Tee hilly territory of Trieste, it is stated in a consular report on that dis- trict, is covered hy.pointed etones which prevent any cultivation, and some years ago the Societe, Agraria offered prizes for those who would remove them and thin ehange the waste .of ground to meadows. The work has now been going on for some years, and every itutumn a commission eseertaine the area of the proposed redemption and the difficulties to be encountered, and fixes the prizes to be given. Tn spring it again visite the improved ground and paye the prizes if deserved. This year in the different parishes 06 peasants improved 44 acres, and received $1,040. I was cured of terrible lumbago ba MINARIY8 LINIMENT. REV. Wet. BROWN. - 1 was cured of a bad ease of earache by MINARD'S LINIMENT. MRS. S. KAULTIACK. I was eared of sensitive lungs by MIN- ARD'S LINIefENT. MRS. S. MASTERS, Impure Air and Wrinkles. Some recent writers on the subject of wrinkles hold that the air in our rooms should be changed three times every hour. The skin owes it beauty to the nerves which control the fine blood vesselsof the surface, whose work lends -4 glow and clearness to the face. The neaves in turn owe their sen- sitivenese to the air, which is Mir ohief nutriment, inhaled by gallons hourly and should be pure and in- vigorating. When the nerves are deadened by close air the fine muscles lose their tone, the tissue of the face shrinks and these shrink- ages become wrinklesee-From the Lon- don Globe. Do you trap or buy Pus? I am Canada's largest dealer. I pay highest prices. Your shipments solicited. I pay mail and ex. press charges,. remit promptly. Also largest dealer in BeefhideS, Sheepskins, eta. Quotations and shipping tags rent free. 9 JOHN HALLAM, TORONTO ONE EGG CAKE. One egg, two-thirds cupful of sugar, four tablespoonfuls melted butter, two. thirds cupful of milk, one teaspoonful of baking powder, one teasponful of van- illa, flour to make thin batter, nod. Weak, 'Wears Watery Eyes. R011oVed By Murine Eye Iteinedy. 'err Muria° For Your Eye Troublca, YOU 1Vi7 tilts Murine. It Soothes. 80e At Your Druggists. Write For Eye Dooks. :foto. Murillo Eye Wince', Co,, Toronto, /91 There, Munchauseni Returned Explorer—Yes, the old watt so intense at the Pole we had to be very careful not to pet our dogs, Miea Youngthing—indeedl Why was that? 11. E. —You see their tails were frozen stiff, atd if they wagged them they ' Would berak off.—Boston Transcript, *nen...eh* Lifeline Son Is deligb tinily refreshing for bath or toilet, Pot, washlug underelothingIL DI enamelled. Cleanses arid purifies. Net and Duck in North Caroline, Lettere received at OW eity from North Carolina report that the outlook tor catching bass tlx the watere of that State is poor. Thes bass season in North Carblina opens on October 20, and in Virginia five days later, As yet tile hi. dleetions in Carolina waters for a good bees yeer are poor, and it is MAO MI% so by the fat that many of the streame in whieh base were formerly caught in haul twines are now so full of grass its to prevent the working of the nets, utak- tog the Welt of tlie fish dependent on hook and line fishing, The Outlook fur wild deteke rind gale In Caroline waters, Whence tomes Meet of the supple used here, is geld to be good, as the reeent MI weather Is mistral the birds to eppeer in numbers On their feeding geounds in the eottudte Witehingtele star, ISSUE Aro. 48, Won AGENTS WANTED, A amirro—wA,Nrrgwro woRK UP a Tent 41. route: salary or cominiesion. rOg,tetkr-' Waters write gulch, to eafroct Tyler, Lon ' clou. Ont. assorossoopopersonoloossoosisoosismoseewswwfve No trouble with Sunlight Soap, Just follow the directions on the wrapper and Sunlight does the rest, Costs little—goes far— neyer injures hands or clothes. tintbway for Vienna. A subway for Vienne is projected, ac- cording to the Zietschrift des Caster- reichischen Ingenieur Vereines, This new system, which, if built, will be the first subway in the city, is designed to run in two lines, crossing each other at right angles in the centre of the city. The pro- ject an present calls for municipal own- ership and the construction of a large power plant, from which light and power are to be sold, Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in cows, * Painting a Cement Wall. The following -method et painting cement wall was deseribed at a recent convention of Canadian master painters. The building. had. beeome discolored in places, tied the joints were of afferent eolol. from the, surface of the Woks Two parts of Portland cement, together with one part of marble dust, were mix- ed with water to the consistency of thin paint or a thick whitewash. The wall was 'well' wetted 'before the application of the paint. and kept constantly wet while the material was applied, and then kept for a day in order to make the ce- ment wash adhere to the cement sur- face. The wash Was applied with ordin- ary whitewash or calcimine brushes, and it man was kept busy playing it spray on it while the work was, being done. The whole secret of success lay in keep- ing the wall constantly wet. Miriard's Liniment Cures Distemper. No Admittance. Little Bernard's mother was giving him frbeth, and, just as the process was 'Niug completed, he ileard his sister at the door. "You can't come in now. Nellie," he called. "I'm Cupid." ---The Circle. BOYS AND GIRLS TIDO Snap feeet Osenerti, owe/tete, for taking ellotoe Woe% free for oclilitg 10 In our lee peekagee eb bentitel post eaves, Sena ue your name and edemas nen we will mail yea the owes to sell. Bijou Specialty Co.,Dept.O,Hanillton,Oet. ---putsoriAL. 111Q 4011CD08 FARMED, wrra 1VPDAN8 .5.3 awl very best reforeuees wishes to Moot crnattl or widow under tIsirty.-five; one with means or farm preferred. Aderees la O. DC4f, 842, IIamtltoa, Dorset Horn Sheep ANO POO Angus Cattle Breeding Ewes and Swe Lambs for sato Also Tsvo Young Bung, • Write for prieee Forster Farm, Oakville, Ont. RAW FURS WANTED ,SHIPMENTS SOLICITED WRITE FOR PRICE LIST AND SHIPPING TAGS W. C. GOFFATT ORILLKA, ONT. Established. 1863 The Downerodden. „ "The . world wipes its feet on me," said the doormat, "Ana every hand is against me," said the push.butten.—laarisas City Star. "I ant continually being at on," corns plainea the sofa cushion. "And I got beaten hard for the light. est thing," the egg groaned.—Boston Transcript. lalinard's Liniment Cures Colds, etc. 11. An Industrial Centenary, Coatesville, Pa., is making preparations for celebrating next year the one hun- dredth anniversary of the rolling of the first boiler plate in America. This was done in that place in 1810 in a Malt in ill operated by water power, which wait ate beginaing of the great plant of the Ink - ens Iron & Steel Company, a When you mount your high horst you'll tumble over.—'Irish. This FINE AIR RIFLE, nickeled steel barrel, peep sights, polished walnut stock, shooting BB shot or darts with sufficient force to kill hints, squirrels, eta. Boys, this is the best Air Rifle made, nod Nye give it to you rREE for selling 8 boxes, only, of Dr. Maturin'a Famous Vegetable Pills, at 25o. a box. These Pills aro the best remedy known In all oases of weak and impure blood, indigestion, stomach troubles, constipation, nervous diseases,theuma- Linn, eto. Just send your name and address plainly written, and we will send you 8 boxes of our Pills and 8 Fancy Pius to give away, aa a premium, with each box sold, When you have sold the 8 boxes, send us the money $2.00 and we will, immediately, send you this handsome Air Mile. Wo do not ask any -money before the Pilts aro &Oct a512dwa take back what you cannot selL Wrens—THE OR, MUMoMEDICIRE CO., Dept. 51. Toronto, Ont. 4.4.4.410144tiMei4 imossosamoolos.mMasiAMemalets.. Mt EST WOODEN PAIL Can't Help But Lose lts Hoops and Fall to Pieces. You Want Some. thing Better Don't You? Then Ask for Pails and Tubs Made of EDDY'S Fi [WARE Each One n SoWithout a Hoop or Seam Just as Good as Eddy's Matches lid, Hardened, Lasting Maes This is n deo, handsome, cleaptened Violin, highly polished, richly colored, complete with string bridge, three gut strings, ebony finiahpeo, long bow of white hone hair, and box of resin. Everything complete sent seenrely packed in a box. Just send tis your name and address, and am oe to sell only 8 boxes of Dr. maturin's Famous Vegats.hle Pills, at 250. n box. A grand remedy and oure for weak and impure conditions of the blood, indi- gestion, stomach troubles, constipationoiervous disorders, diseases of the liver and kidneys. rheumatism, and Female troubles. A. mild laxative, Grand Tonic and Lill) Builder. They aro easy to sell as each customer buying it box of pills, from you, receives, at the sasne time, it Wets fancy Pin, which we send you with the Pills. Do not miss the chance of your life, Don't tenderly monen —Only your name and address, at once, and we will promptly mend you by mail, postdaid, the 8 boxes of Pills and the Pins. When sold, remit to us the $2,00 Pala we will send you this handsome Violin, etch just 54 represented. Write t., -day. Address: THE DR MATURIN IIIEDICINER0No CO..r, oNT Dept. 156. T0 ' This elegant watch, ladles' or gents' size, stem wind and Set, 111007engraved gold Meshed ease.% IS a little beauty. eae will semi von this 85 2 owitlaelyles3G.0: AvItaArtuleToEtED FOE TWUNTY ABSOLtTELY FREE, If yoll will soil higli grade cellar but- tons at 10c. per card card). These buttons err vtrrynsfatanselelearli. Write toelay and we will 508(1 700 a pack - ago ; soli them mid return the money and win this IATTI.10 BEAtItst Wkrort. And you can else win MS LOVELY TEA (SET o 416'101,de:3B. without having to sell any CdtIALT GOLD PEN CO.,' nntton nem. 19, Toronto, Ont. MIMIMMI4 HANDSOME WATCH FREE. ' A Goitre or Ladles Seild Geld 'Woad, coats %ere $25 to 5301 Do mot throw your mossy ettoy,, It *.3tanna dioalltrowtaitt sio,uatio b0.0 weqtI th,ligvtoslioelledp tcfris, ly amitisalr°11040 "t0 YibtrAnOiret6oasu.C.iintayd,doriS1,1,mtrelitI46. 811/1011110 V tiotable IPille, at 250. a burr. 'limy PIO the greatest remedy on earth for the cure of po.n and impure blood, indigestion, lleadathr, eons*, pattot, nervous troubles, Ityer, bladder end 11 1. nes, diseases, and all fereale weaknesses; they 'LI the Grant Mood Putiflor and Invir.ora tor, 5. arena 'Liao, end Life Minder. With the Pills see gelid 10 r t:k8 tilnyo Ie:efieel it eelarsyttog iisva nhayi 'sviitil6thet it hphitntts 01int; of 2 iltotline. Da tot meta It. send 1111 your sOre8 ahve'WiliSAIYbU%116i°b"tl'Pl:1i. Venytshale dteM$endottioZ5) end We will rend you A tINTh. or LAEllE$ %0 sane (ley t o money Is rectived, We Ste gide* thole boo,Mitel Vratithot to itilVartine Our Itemeigis, Thls 0 2t • 11:46:ttutrlyold.bc: relt,4*Alidultsiga: :trig 14'11" d mem tot Mid net the clump CO. Widolit Darit. .D. gtoemily ZW1, Ian - -4 without i411:1441"AdildttritgrEe. al