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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1905-11-23, Page 6eateleravoirsosearessii Ie _ —...:..se:... ,.+•-+`- a.rix-+-.=:...«..o.... ra. wsK"nK' i.1 M • "Ir E A intact!•E L i G E1 C. eylon Green is head and shoulders above all Japan teas—because it is all pure tea. Sold anly in Lead Packets. 111UtiUST AWARD 40,50 an 0 e b le allr ST.(J 1S 90 and aR per y$ overs. 1, U t i 1. •el• ,,e,isM,i,;,,I.,4,6.4,iyW°N YiINSG,1..N;nlw.NvAtat.vUotAriia4,Wtoi4':411 W'n4.tel h, 4n40 Gi 41 b. 4.104. :0, NI,',"i LOVE AND A TITLE 1 1 ) r 4 r 4.114 r to 014d414 .1313=1:1.4 F N sit 4. k 0 kl rl p 0 k!p M 41'4 4, O .4. 44 Ir, o G 4. N N 4 41 a GI s a1. . "You go too feet, Charlie," he says, iu anything in my life; but I can't. I hate a low votee. -Defence is not needed the sight of her beautiful face—for it is when there- is no accusation----" beautiful—beautiful as yours will never "•I beg your pardon, old man," says be again," she murmurs, nodding at her Nugent, wiping his forehead. "I've tak- own face in the glass; "for she has youth en a liberty, 1 know, but it's impossible on her side. There is the bloom of a to be in the same house with that wife child ou later cheek, and her laugh is like of yours and not to—to—well, to love music. Oh, I know. I do not deceive ,,, iter. myself, and some of us do. I could en- Vane holds out his band—it is hot and dure her if site were plain, old, and dry. not dangerous; and yet—and yet, she "I know it," he says. "All excepting murmurs, the blood rising to her cheeek, Clarence, eh ? You see, you can answer "I could almost swear that he doesn't for Jeanne, but will you answer fur him t" "For Clarence ? He's an ass !" says Charlie, hotly. "Good Heaven, who don't you send him away—a word. will do it ?" "And let the world say I was afraid of him and—my wife ?" says Vane, smil- ing bitterly. Charlie begins to pace up and down now, and Vane leans against the mantle - piece, watching him absently. "Vane,' he says, at last, "there's some- thing more in this than meets the eye ! Where have you been all day 4" yours, whom you snatched from my "Where have I been ? Here ! and, oh yes, I went for a drive with Lady Lu- back but for you—but for you, a child, Celle.' a bread-and-butter miss, who (foes not Charlie looks up. know how to keep him now you have "Why ? Why didn't you go to Ba- den 7" "I wasn't wanted," says Vane, bit- terly. care for her. Oh, if I could be sure of that!" she breathes. her hands clutch- ing at a flower in her lap. "If I could but see them parted 1 could be satisfied —yes, satisfied ! I could leave him nev- er to see him again. Ah, could I ?" she breathes, raising the flower (it is one that dropped from Vane's coat) to her lips, and kissing it passionately. "Could I ? No ! Let me be honest—to myself I love him 1 There. if you knew it, my lady marchioness, is your revenge ! I love him, this handsome husband of loose grasp. I should have won hien t Lte flower.. Anti you will Wale the count? 1 am so gratcfnt." "Are you?" says Clarence, "for /Alight a thing as thls.? Lady Ferndale, . would do anything, go anywhere, to give , you a moment's gratification" "- Then he stops, for Jeanue stares at hint wonderingly. t ' "I--I—rnean that lel do what you %; want, of course," he says. "When I drop my bouquet ---Seel„ All the eves wateh her, note every , chane of the eloquent face, note (liar- enee'n fluctuations of pallor and crimson, They conte bark to the loom talking together. and Jeanne does her duty as I hostess by bunting out the !)lavers. 'i1te 9count goes to a distant table, and if3 • about to enter into a eanversation with I. the member, when Jeanne drops her bow ewe It is so palpably a sign --for ,Tennne is a batt conspirator --•that the four wet.'hers start rand look at ('larenee. But all they see for their pains is thin ad- mirably -dressed youth approach the count and lead Mini to a care table, Ielen an indifferent player, count," he says. "be forbearing," Now, the count wouhl rather play with an indifferent player, and seats himself, all smiles, and the comp niers finds 1 er. I I self oleo caught. Jeanne looks around. If she could bet 1get Vane to sing, her scheme would be complete. But Vane floes not sing now; • she has not asked him to sing shim-- since---- I Thinking only of }Taal, si,e goes ae,toss i to Lady Ineell0. I "Will you sing that duet from 'Mar- tha,'Lucelle?" with Lord Ferndale, Lady I Lady Lucelle looks up softly. 'Will Lord Ferndale sing?" "If you ask him," says Jeanne, simply. "Lady Ferndale wishes us to singour duet, Lord Ferndale," says Lady Lcelle, looking over her shoulder with a smile. Tells Why He Ducked. Vane bows, and without a word leads THE SUNL RUB ON SUNLIGHT SOAP LEAVE 30 To 60 MINUTES RINSE WELL her to a piano. .A fine specimen of the 'Taurus Hiber- Jeanne looks after them for a mom- nem made its appearance in the Bow ent with a sudden pang; she has sacrific- Street Police Court yesterday. ed herself, sister like. and none can tell thou ducked your !lead, said the Ma - how bitter in her ears is the sound of . gistrate to Patrick Lane, who ohnrged that soft, silky voice mingling with her' Jaseph Kavanagh with shooting at him husband's. I in the Strand, She goes across to Hal, lurking be- i "Faith and I did, Your Warship. It's hind the curtain, and taps him with her better to be a coward for five minutes fan. titan to be dead all your life."—London "Well," she says, `and you have been Globo. a good boy and not gone near her, al -4 - - though you have been eating her with 1T0 BOUBT ABOUT your eves all the evening." "I did as you told me, though I don't ; see the good of it," says Hal, sullenly and ungrateful, of course. got him !' t With a bitter movement she arose and paced to and fro; the panther, indeed, now, "Wasn't wanted ! What an absurd "If I could but part them,' she tour - idea 1 Why didn't you stop at home mors, '"With a man of smaller mind and work, or go to the hills ? Wei; than Vane it would be easy; but he will didn't you do anything but drive wit not be jealous or suspicious, All the Lucelle ?" rest can see that Clarence Lane is mad - Vane stares. ly in love with her—the fool! but Vane "Oh, it's all• very well, old man," says Charlie, earnestly, "but do you know that you spend nearly all your time with child,, and yet fat ought to be done. her—do you know that ? You don't Where are all my brains gone to ? With want to be told that, next to Jeanne, my heart, perhaps !' an4 she sighs bit - she is the most beautiful woman in the terly. "Alt, a woman loses her power place—that's she young, and witching as when she loves; that is the mistake. If • the fiend himself; and you don't want I did not care. if it were but for amuse- jj me to remind you that you once thought went, it would be easy, I would find a 1 will not see, and she—she is too careful or too cold, too innocent, perhaps, the still more of her" way.' l Vane starts, and walks to the window I Then she stops and stares at herself . and back again. in the Mass. "What her game may be, goodness— I "'I will," she says, not wildly, not en - or badness—only knows,' goes on Charlie ergetically, even, but softly, sleepily; savagely; "but any fool can see that she and as softly, sleepily, sinks into a chair is layingherself out for you,and that as the door opens, and her maid enters she ;mows 'how to make it appear as if with, all the gossip of the house. there was something uncommon be- tween you. Do you think Jeanne does CHAPTER XXXII. not notice it ?" Dinner has been over some time and Vane utters an exclamation. the large drawing -room is full. They are "Stop,for Heavenss sake . , he says, in 1 hanging n about the tables e9 i n cjuest of tea, great agitation. "Lucelle is nothing to as if the had'nt been drinkingrare La- me; she amuses me—understands me, 1 fitte and '48 port for the last half -hoar. and" 1 Jeanne pre ivies nt t)31e of the tablet, "'That she does,' says Charlie. I exquisitely are: Sed, and looking, es :the i "And—and we are thrown together ! Lady Lucelle dee}ares to herself exasper- How can we help it—whom else have II atingly beaantiful. Near her is the prin• to turn to ?' i cess, on one side; on the other is the "Your wife !' says Charlie, almost ; companion, looking whiter and more sternly. I weird than ever against Jeanne's fresh Vane turns and looks at him with an young loveliness. Close behind Jeanne is expression which haunts his old friend ' Clarence, hanging on •her every word, for many a day. helping her with the tea service, handing "My wife !" he says, with a low, bit -1, cups ,and blind and deaf to everyone but ter, mocking laugh. "Yes, there is a , Jeanne, who accepts his service as a mat - Marchioness of Ferndale, but between ter of course throwing him a word now Iter andme stretches a if which you gulf a then, ten n know nothingof. It has become •im- I t , a d quite unconscious of the , four pairs of eyes that watch her. possible; nothing—not even your old' Two pairs are owned by Vane and Nu - kind heart, Charlie—can bridge it. One' gent; Vane is standing talking to the word more, and the last, mind 1 You count, Nugent is wandering about, talk - think Jeanne is jealous. That is not i ittg to no one in parftcular, but trying possible, because there is no jealousy , to be particularly jolly, though every without love, and Jeanne does not love ; now and then he glances at the absorbed Inc. Whether she will grow to love Lane i Clarence as it he would like to pitch hint, time will prove." l teacups and all, out of the window; the Charlie uttered an exclamation of her- other pairs are Lady Lucelle's and Bell's; r Arede sway. d, Vane ?" he exclaimed, Bell's blinking dnadly through his epec- you tacles, -which are nearly always turned in a low voice. to Jeanne, except when they wander -to- "No, only too sane,' retorted Vane. ward. Hal, who lounges behind a window with a ensile more painful to see than curtain and steals glimpses of the prin. the wildest grief. "Come, that's the last ) Ce word. Let us go and dress" Bell looks around the room, "One -word more,' says Charlie; "it is so brie liantly lighted, so brilliantly filed, so not for me to answer for your sweet l full of light chatter and easy laughter, young wife, Vane, but I would stake my and tries to get rid of the oppression life on the absolute—the absolute pur- which sits upon his meek bosom, but be it' and innocence of her nature; and 1 can't to itis eyes, there ha will go so far as to say that it is im- l Y lugs a threat- will for her to be guilty of flirting ening a cloud in placeudseems tt painted low ri g with any man under the sun. That on ing, and that cloudas todays lowering my life`(" blocker and blacker as the go on. Vane s hs. Someone goes to the piano and sings, "Enough," he says; "let ne go and n• but the talking does not cease for an i dress. Life is a. poor sort of game, Char- carte, loo, and footmen begin to lie;noise- it is scarcely worth the playing— start; someone then proposes whist, if we but knew it !" lusty undrape the tables. Then Jeanne, with the four pairs of eyes upon Charlie passed on to his room, but het•, paused once more, this time before the turns to Clarence, and says in a low vo closed door of Lady Lueelle's rooms. ice: "Confound you 1" he muttered, •savage- tt'ill you come with me to the other ly; "you are at the bottom of this, 1'Il end of troom, Lord Lane?" be sworn! What's your game, now, I Kill bebe .? Would he not willingly go wonder ?" with her to the North Pole? I am very much inclined to think that Vane, standing talking to the count, if the charming Lucelle had beard my watches thein as they go, and slowly looks Lord Nugent's not over -polite question, across.to where (,']garlic steeds she would have been puzzled to answerwatching them elm; Charlie meet3 bis it even in her own mind, eyes, and turps away, as if he were She had caused Vane's trouble by writ- a'hamed of watching them. ing a Certain letter which we know of Slowly they go across the room to the she had written it in a moment of magic- furthest window; then (Tenons ,will► a ious disappointment ---but what was her little eager look on her face —tfte, eyes motive for playing at Vane as she had still watching Tier— looks up at him. done ? Lord Lane, will you do me it favor?" Lady Lucelle could scarcely have told' she asks, to her own mind she would liaee said Clarence stares, and a red spot comes that it was hatred of the girl—the child quickly to 1'1'4cheek, ----who had secured the rize she had Till 1„?” he says, eagerly. lost. But was there not something more? ghanke- says Jeanne; "I knew you Look at her as she leans back before would, you are always so 'sins, Well, the glass which reflects her exyuistu,ly they are going to play at cards, an I i fair face: the bine eyes are hidden by want you to piay with the count and the lauguid 11tH. the red. perfective-litthat dark, pair lady." lips, half -open, site looks like a bAiiiti- (.'Iarenei•'s fare falls, and be looks dia- ful panther, aleck, subtly soft and entice appointed. ing-and So ltal'n]1eaa ! We have st en Tees-- ie is that all?" he eve. them when lying tubind the bars, anal "Yes. 01,, please, don't refugcfl" et v; have we not also cepa the heavy lids ar- Jeanne, laying her hand 011 lass arm in iso suddenly, and the Oyes shoot out a her etigerneaYs. "I can't enrolee; there thirsty, threatening fta:alt of light, whiles isn't time. 1lut. T want to !'Y 1;met two the sharp claws steal out from beneath for half an hone! don't you -ca?" the velvet ? I P . stys t'I;iren(•e, In, 'me.) enatn••,1 Suddenly there ('•'n t'i ju:it soil' a It:fit 1'9 1te•rw "Mit sun fi, Cur, 7.,,!' itt Indy J.vicelle 1 be^tut i"Well.' fI!1 eyf•:t; it is :+ayt Jeanne. a•rx•Plt1'.c: "tea (mused by the sound of .leanne's: nineir•:tI dont mind peeving whist ,r Part •. '1 :n laugh as ale go'n into iter Vomit. With ' hire tits ec,utlt Nail play wail.' ft miff nlose'nveit "en agate her mail-- "I wotti-1 rltl!Irr vtay wi,''t ;' ..i.' t. • utilk ttbite howl; u11 to her "1.111-1aie gays in it !city uoleo; hal .f.':tune •I•.(', r, ears to shut o::' the •.Juts. 'I'i:r•n s1:.• 1:ear m' teal:••,•. lau;dha softly. a•+ if tt-leered eat teeex- "I7.o be gon•l natured, na yod r•u•: pression of• her bate. titeeei, th••le ie al•,-. an,l 1i1p lee! elle! 1 still ir71 t••I only ti,. tins., is s..•t• it, a when to ail then. T will drop my 1; ,.: "fir,ty 1 Into ter !" Abe until -tura, soft. I pea: it 1.1 a pt's. it is no beautiful." 1c•, t.•e,ing)v. "it is w t llderful f 1 La'ed ' "I)•r 7t..1 like it. saga t'larence. Niece iter tier feat time 1 fa.0; Leri st,rael ill- 1 Iy. 'I ;'•.i;l,r•Pea tltetii fr.r you; 1 know f•. " (41,•11w.... ,ti t t,l ' •vi' r :.a" tiu t, i . to .e. f,l4tin. t n.'u r a fug itP fl ,ev, t . errs. arid ( lave tried to g..'t riser it., "'Inane. eon' it wan'.' i -v find of you," lout. tiled wore than 1 eter tried usersays Jahn, calmly; "they are guy favor - "Stupid boy, do you think the count or that woman would have lot you say more than ten words to her? And now, He was Cured of Bright's Disease if you go out into the hall and around to I byDodd's KidneyPills. the further end of the room—out of j sight of the count's table—I'll bring her! to you, and you can talk for a quar- ter of ati hour. There." Doctors said there was no hope for cc - Jeanne, you are a brick,„ if ROBT, BOND'S CASE poor• Hal. whispers ihim but he is a Weil elan Now. `Hush,” says Jeanne, "don't go just yet, Mount Brydges, Ont., Nov. 20.—(Sue- they are wat hing us." tial)—That Dodd's Kidney .Pills cure Then she wanders from one to anotlt- Bright's Dise.ese comp lotoly and: penman- er, and at last, in a seemingly aimless ently has been clearly shown in the case way, arrives at the princess, who is sit- of Mr. Robert Bond, a well. -known resi- ting talking to Mr. Bell like an old dent of this place. Mr. Bond. does not friend; most people learn very quickly, hesitate to say Ire owes his life to Dodd's to regard Mr. Bell as an old friend.Kidney Pills. "Princess;" says artful Jeanne, "are ` "My attending physician," Mr. Bond you an admirer of the fashionable art, states, "said I was in the last stages of —needlework? Tbere is a banner screen Bright's Disease and that there was no in the recess; come and look at it. Mr. hope for me. I then couunenced to use Bell, I know you are an authority, will Dodd's Kidney Pill's and no other rem - you come, too?" I edy. I used in all about twenty boxes Artful Jeanne. The two watchers, all when my doctor pronouneed me quite' ears, hear her ask Bell, and their susplc• well. I have had no return of the trou- ions are allayed, ble since." Quite as unsuspicious, Verona arises Bright's Disease is Ki d Disease in and takes Mr. Bell's arm; nerved at the its worst forth. Dodd's Kidney Pills al - recess, Jeanne displays her banner. ways cure rt. They also easily cure milds "What d you think of it? They tell er fortes of Kidney Complaint. me it is very admirable and quite in the _ _ new style; sunflowers and sage green BigDrink Bill. birds;1 neversaw a s u e ecce bird ex - 1 i, ex- cepting a linnet, bet—oh, here's Iisu1, The annual drink bill of the United she says, innocently, as that young gen- States has averaged $1.01,248,380 clur- tleman appears at a door leoding from the conservatory into the recess. "Hal .ing the hist six years. The amount ex- lcnows more almut birds and beasts, and • pended for tobacco is nearly as large. fishes, too, then all of ns put together. I'll he bound. Hal, come and tell us what you think of my new screen." Hal comes forward and stares at the screen. 'Oh, confounded ugly," he says, cand- idly. `Oh, I'm shocked," says Jeanne, laugh- ing. "So is Mr. Bell; in fact, we wou't ..stop to hear such heresy. Can we, Mr. Bell?" and Bell, all unconscious, finds himself led away. The princess looks after then, and is about to follow when Hal, still staring at the screen, says: "Do you admire this sort of thing, princess!" "Not much," says Verona, "I like things that are natural, and these mod- ern antique sunflowers and green birds are not, are they?" "Come and see," says Hal, throwing open the glass door of the conservatory. "Here are some products of nature — ferns and fish, and the birds of the air stuffed; they were alive once, and so are natural." The princess looked around, hurriedly. "Where has your sisterone?" ' "Jeanne," says Hal, "She is close at RyI'dt; hand. Are you afraid of me, princess?" ss 11 Steady T OwFlow"_ She looks up at him with a sudden confiding smile. "Afraid,—no," she says, and she en. Fountain Pen - ters the conservatory. "How beautiful," - - she adds, looking around, "and how tun- sical is that fountain." "There is a seat there, let us sit down;Our $Loo Fountain Pen it is too bot in that room and the noise . is a popularly favored - of the shuffle of the cards is madden- specialty at Diamond Hall's from says Hal, d,pushingand ets se,a in the . enlarged Stationery De - "It his forehead, and so leaving the scar eery planly showing. : partntent. "It is because you are restless," says Verona smiling up at him. ".l)o you The point is of finely know tbat I have not been so happy for finished solid 14k gold a long time as I am tonight. Every one with iridium tip. The is so kind and—and natural. free --un- name "Steady Fiow" is restrained. .And your sister, she is so accurately descriptive, kind to me." and the pen is guaranteed "Why shouldn't people be natural and for a year. 1 kind?" says IIal, warmly. `You ---you are Larger sizes $2.00 and a princess --a great lady. You ought to - $s, o do as you like." - - 5 ' F Verona looks down, and then up 'at Samples of note paper, us with a smile, at once sad and tun -embossing and engraving "I am not a great lady," she says, are gladly sent on request. "and I have never done as I liked." "But you are going to do as you like now, aren't you?" says poor Hal, his lips quivering, "you are going to marry the Count: "Yee, says Verona, looking away with drooped eyelids. ":And that's of your own free will ;" most 'Of my own free will --- yes," she says, almost inaudibly, The count is an old friend of papa's, and has been associated with him in so many things. I have known him since----' "riots yeti were in your cradle.: -I can Just believe that, says Hal, between loin teeth, "and he wasn't over -young then. Anil when did you fall in love. mite hien?' be wile:, in hie blunt fashion. "Fall ein--love ?" echoes the prince -sit. treniblitig, , "tiVlieu ;ten twee in your eradie, per- t 1:njii; say,' Ilea, bitterly. "And do you thine you 1011 be happy when you have n, :, t 1 is d the count 'a" he odds bending ; 1. t•aril 1:1-r and ('in pfng her hands it„ht• 1• . r the simple reason that if he does • !. • tale he nun!+t throw thein! around -1.• ,t;;. • ••neeful, lidding figure; "dc, ' `••.• ” .:ti sett evil! be 'nippy ?" i t ••: • ,,t (, else at ]tint with a half - fril'' r, r ,1t .1 :,((', to be continua) The ability to spend as mu.eh money for drinking and smoking as these amounts simply shows that Americans are a pros- perous and likewise a wasteful people. If Shiloh's Consumption Cure fails to cure your Cold or Cough, you get back all you paid for it. You are sure. of a Cure or the Cash. If it wasn't a sure cure, this offer would not be made. Can anything be fairer ? If you have a Cold, Cough. or any disease of the Throat, Lungs or Air Passages, try S I L O 11 3.3 25c. per Pottle. All dealers guarantee it. • arm Cash or Cure • EY'IJE BROS. LIMi'rs]) 134-1313 vo1L1Q1r 5'r. -TORONTO .. ONT. i EARN THIS WATCH cachet Ale; la 'the world, Hundreds of boys have ce,.n It and they Ray 16:1 !set n d1ody.•handeomoly pepsin! sewer 71 kel du11, eeren(r god Nett made, dint heavy pgl trythl ,21a1, heavy Mvrned tryntal, boor, ornate end wend kande Werk , kivele. i 161401yir ee for nulling out Plcturb Post Cards Elegant plefureg,bo trttf.11y rnh.ro,l, son Mee Mend nems end address ami We•n mut 1e mets testfeid. !feathers at Ide.stliet(41etis 1n a set , retia t. money, and west stomps? n6nd ren Chu hansoms watthfrie. Tn6 e, 1p L0 Y1 zL AIZTaZZ'u&. Sunlight Soap is better than other soaps, but is b st when, used in the Sunlight way (follow directions), Hard rubbing and boiling; are things of the past in homes where Sunlight Soap is used as directed. Sunlight Soap will not injure even the daintiest fabric or the hands, and the clothes will be perfectly white, woolens soft and fluffy. The reason for this is because Sunlight Soap is absolutely pure, contains no injurious chemicals -- indeed, nothing but the active, cleansing, dirt -removing proper, ties of soap that is nothing but soap. Equally good with hard or soft water. YOUR MONEY REPUNDED by the dealer from whom you buy sunlight Soap if you tnd any cause for complaint. 155 LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED, TORONTO How Witch Hazel Shoots Its Seeds, Do you knew that the witch bezel shoots its seeds ten or fifteen feet? if you 'want a. brand. new sensation, bring home some branches of 'witch ,hazel hav- ing both flowers and unopened seed pods on them and put them in vase of water, The pods burst at the most unexpect- ed times, waking you in the night, and peppering you with their lard, shiny, Neck seeds. Branches that aro to be used for a party must be selected with care, to be sure of having perfectly fresh flowers and seed pods that lave net op- ened. If it is possible to do so, cut them the same day as they are needed. If they must be cut the day before they are needed, put them in a cold place in water and wrap a damp cloth around the branches, in order to prevent the flowers from withering and to keep the seeds from being expelled too soon, —Country Life in America. Studying Greek in Boston. Opportunity to learn modern Greek has never been as good as at present in Boston. Fruit stands run by Greeks are in spots more nm,.erous• than cigar stands. Their owners are glad to give all the information possible about their native tongue, and they subscribe to and exhibit a number -of newspapers printed in Greek. To those who have studied the Greek of Xenophon it is not dnfficul; to snake out what the newspapers con- tain, and it is a pleasure to find modern instance padadnrg m clothes of ,an an- cient tongue. Modern Greek seems easy to learn. A young Irishman ,became em- ployed in a Massachusetts avenue Greek- fruit reekfruit store, and in the course of a year spoke the language of his employer with astonishing ProficienCY. — Boston Record. : FOR "RUN-DOWN" PEOPLE there's nothing known In medical treatment to -day i so effective and certain of a cure and so magical in: its building up power as South American rlcan N ervtne because it strikes 1L e9 At the root of all nervous ailments, the digestive organs, makes rich, red blood, drives away emaciation, puts on flesh and stakes over : physical wrecks generally. -112 Th A t' ' e n equity of Football. If it is not the oldest game in the world football is not far from le But it has never been•a game in which puny nations played. The Greek game was originally called "phenlnda," or ''feint- ing," later it was called "epislyrus," "epilcoinos," and lastly "harpaston," un- der which name it came to resemble foot- ball. The Roman game was "1ollia," and was less rough. There was acentro .runner in harpaston around whom the game was fought out. One side was given elle ball; the other chose a centre. The side with the ball stood some distance back from a line on which the centre runner was posted, and at a signal the ball was thrown past the middle man. Players could be held back from securing the ball in any way, though the Greek 1 youths had no rush formations, never seeming to have learned the value of _.______ _... _.. M41r'sW,.,,h. .+..^I nC I/SYt .:%^_".C( • hM•n7Kil 4MiF.l•:M WIFE WOR'ili1P, . Mre. Gladstone Was a Good Instance of It. Mrs. Charlotte l'rrl:in 1 Oilman, says the New lorlc 'i'ribnue, MIR crit!cl;ing wife worship -.the old fa';hioned, unrea- rouinp, blind admiration that woman paid to !ler' lnuiban'( in the past, regard- ing hint as the handsomest. bravest, wis- est and most learned of men. "etre elladgtune," she said, "worship- ped her husband in tai:: way; but, then, she bad sante reitsnn. Even in her case, though, the I;ood4:elf,' exit ggcrnted wire worehip tennis emitittieu•s male her ap- pear rldieulous 'Thus, she teas statying once at a coun- try house ande e r'y on a certain eu cote.,. having finished dee:+sing before iter hus- band, she dceeendetl to the drawin: room alouo, In the drawing loom three or four gentlemen were dismissing the misftn't'unes of lreland. One of them, as she entered, said: "I can't intestine what will be the fate of poor oltl Brin, but there's One above who knows: "(Yes,,' said Mrs, tiladstone, compla- cently; 'Jle will be down in a minute. Ile is upstairs eruslling itis hair.'" Great Depths of Ocean. A French writer in a scientific maga- zine tells of the great 0c0an depths of 20,000 to 30,000 feet, the temp'rature tending towards zero, the perpetual dark- nes=s ranging below depths of about 1,280 feet. At that level plants, deprived of light, earl not exist. The animal life must be carnivorous, The organs of bight ,not being used, have become atro- phied and disappeared. Yet there is light oven in the sightless world. A German exploring ship found a fish with enor- mous eyes at a depth of 0,400 feet, ENGLISH SPAVIN LINIMENT Removes all hard, soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses, blood spavin, curbs, splints, ringbone, sweeney, stifles, sprains. sore and swollen throat, coughs, eta, Esave S(IO by use of one bot- tle. Warranted the most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known. $9—NEW YORK EXCURSION—$9 Via Lehigh Valley Railroad, Friday, Dec. 15th. Tickets good 10 days, and only $0 from Suspension Bridge, Niagara Falls, to New York City and return. Tickets good on all regular express trains except Black Diamond Express. For further particulars, call on or address Rol;ert S. Lewis, Canadian Passenger Agent, 10 Xing street east, Toronto. One Degree Less Discord. (Philadelphia Press,) "Has that girl next door to you still got Iter parlor melodeon?" "No, she exchanged it for a cornet, I'm glad • to say." "But, gracious, !f she plays the cornet, that's worse, isn't Jt?" "Not at all. It's only half as bad. She can't sing while she's playing the cornet." GOT A CONSTANT HEADACHE ?— Ten chances to one the secret of your suf- feging is that "white man's burden," Ca- tarrh. Here's a sentence from one man's evidence for Dr. Agnew's Catarrh Powder —"One application gave me instant relief. cleared the nasal passages and stopped the pain in my bead." It's quick, safe and .u' -e treatment, and it never falls to cure. 60 cents. -146 Greatest of All Wars. The annual encampment of the Grand Armyofthe Republic, coming a t the 1 , end of the bloodiest struggle of the last forty years, is a reminder to the Amer- ienns that the civil war is still unpar.t!- leled. By many tests it remains the n• g greatest of conflicts. 'Nothing space Ap- pomattox has dimmed the lustre of the Grand Army's war. No Titanic struggles between Mongol and Slavic hosts in east- ern Asia lessens the greatness of the war the soldiers of the union fought and won or render less splendid the record of southern rater.—Clevelav 1 Leader. IS'7,1.1"it)., 4-7t 1905. Duro. Atlticlowt 010l11:3 t.yritp a40tiia Ohs tv • lit. geed G, 4' . ^ ru Teething„ It : u11,r 1 the rhtld, of ., ,, ,; r'•e Onus, ilsz' 4;;u•1 rub. ucd 11 11 is boo ru"c;ly for gear. Il pry,, AGENTS WeisiTI:D. viz PAAl..11y r To sac YAu'ouii;to ability: either aHA u; introducing our "Nr to Idea." Pi ve tr furls;: rapid a.t. Y.'nentv^ut; it new opportunity sure. Val J. 1„ t;U 1Is,1,:, Lu•, Ltetri• te, Toronto. feleatiuu tee paper,) lil:NT:3 N%'i ytii,, '.ALR AND F3!. wale, , ae:Uvu, with ability to sell. Our g,,"113 are wanted in every hoinu, Agorae reale Cooney selling. and their customers save money buying. lato advantage at the holiday set:4ou. Write for agents' eiraulars, ltio Rodgers PeerJet:u Silverware Co,,Bridgs- bura, Ont. A(iuiNTS WANTA:L--III;STLERS CAN melte two hundred dollars per mouth Felling our household nteves:lttes; no fake. l:'rlto for samples and Information. to Box Ir , Smith's halls, Out. A GLINTS WRITII J. II ROWE, DUNN- yule, Ont., fora groat money maker. Easily soja. An article needed in every h -mo. MISCELLANEOUS. f t NNTRAL TFLEORAPH SCHOOL, i kJ Gerrard east, Toronto; under Princi- palship exp experience; T. thorough 'training for rail, way operating; catalogue free; write. 1' OR PINE, HEMLOCK AND HARDWOOD lumber or timber, telegraph poles, ties, posts, dressed lumber, interior finish, end. matched and bored hardwood flooring, etc,. try John Harrison & Sons Co„ Limited; head office, saw and planing mills, Owee Sound, Ont. Souvenir Post Oards 12 for 10e; 60 for 60c; 100, $1; 200, $2; 500\ $5; all different, Largest and finest !tock, in Canada; 600 mixed, $3; albums, all prices. W. It. Adams, Toronto, Ont. Address the BELLIIVILLE BUSINJ:7SS COLLEGE, LIMITED, Belleville, Ont,; ev-, ery department gives special training and! satisfaction. Coveting the British King. The French are evidently very much in love with the British Ring. Listen to what La Vie Parisienne says: "Edward VII. would suit us as a sovereign clown to the ground. if the French people only knew him he would be elected king by universal suffrage. I cannot imagine how such a delightful and characteristi- cally Latin man came to be the sovereign of an Anglo-Saxon nation that is by nature stiff and morose." •.4 THE ICEMAN'S TROUBLES.—"My business," says John Gray, ice dealer, of Wingham, Ont., "is one of the most fertile fields under the sun for sowing the seeds for rheumatic suffering. For five years I was a groat invalid, words cannot convey the faintest idea of my intense suffering and constant pain I endured, 6 bottles of South American Rheumatic Cure permanent - 1y cured me." -146 Heroic and Affectionate. (Tit -nits.) He (on his knees)—Darling, I love yon with all my heart, whb all my soul, aril with all the strength of my being. a ? She—Are you In ennn e. 1 bt Clarence? He (reproachfully)—In earnest? Do you think I am bagging my trousers in this way for fun? APOPLEXY.—Dr. Agnew's Cure for the Heart is effective in apoplectic symp- toms. ItY ou have unpleasant lea • ndizziness, s t lightness or sudden rush of blood to the head, take precautions against a recurrence, 1 3 great remedy will remove the cause. The press of the land has daily a list of t:ldeo deaths which would not be ehronle14.1 if Dr. Agnew's Curo for the Ileart were used. -117 Negligence Not to be Tolerated. Ho in Maine they have arrested a hunterit 'negligent shooting of a human being," • Served him right. In the shooting of hip.* man beings negligence Is Inexcusable and MIJrtne is to be commended for punishing 1t. e1.G..W,41a'.e....•...:. :... . - ,r.,i: nr \,Y c-n. .'.:ai t,u 1Y.1n •MOTHERS. RRELY N. Gray's Syrup to keep the children safe front CROUP. It disolves the thick sputum—clears the throat — breaks np a cold — and CURES COUGHS. Seep 3. : +l `.# is r Gray'sSy Tof cd S : ce always in the house. A bottle of this fen ons remedy is your best protection against those sudden night attacks of croup. • $finally good for n11 throat and ung troubles— for young and old. 25 cls. bottle. ORANGE BLOSSOMS team work.—Outing. 1 That precious remedy, le a positive oars for all female diseases. Writs ter deeegfplee - I circular and tree sample. R. S. 3LcGIL,L. almeo°, Ont. Banlight Soap Is bettor than other soaps, but is best when need in the Sunlight way, ! Buy Sunlight Soap end follow directions. Georgia Sheriff Sells Whiskey. A novel new sighb was witnessed in front of the court house (here one day this week, when -County Sheriff J. W. Fields sold at auction several bottles of fine whiskey which bad been captured by the officers in a raid on the blind tiger of John Blitch, colored. There was quite a question as to 'tvdte- ther or not the Sheriff hada right a,o sold this whiskey at public or private sale, Emanuel being a dry county, The officer, however, assumed the eesponal- - bility and made the sale at publie out- 1 cry. The highest ,price paid per bottle was $1.05, and the others slightly louver. The proceeds have been .turned over to - tihe cehotl fund.—,Swainsboro corn:von• donee Atlanta Constitution. London's Passenger Traffic. It is estimated that in what is called the central area of London 2,430,000 passenger journeys are Blade every day on the local railway's, tramways and one ' nibusses. "lee yearly passenger traffic is made up as follows: Railways, local lines, 301,000,000 journeys, tramways, , 405,000,000 journeys; and onlnibusses, I 458,000,000 journeys. Assuming • the population of "(beater London" at 0,- 83,00, the number • of local passenger journeys by such eonveyancee per head per annum of the population is thus 170, The per capita journey' by correspond— ing ineans of conveyancb in Paris are 200, in Merlin 270, and ni New York 300. Agate in Sailor's Earrings, "Sailors don't wear earrings, as they used to," said a ship chandler. "in the Inuit I had a jewelry eaan and sold ear rings of all kinds. Lately I dill away with it, for there le now no money itt tailors' earrings at all, "flat there used to be. Every salt hall his ears piereed, end. 'was as proud of his earrings as it 1'tdX'. For some vari- eties T got as high as $50 at pair, A sailor would never wear precious • stones, like diamonds or 1)earls, In tus ears. The only stone he would Arrear was agate." --,St. Louis Globe Demecrait. USE Eat. ® 11:,V1 They ere CLEAN, SOFT, TOUGH no 1 SANITARY to every respect. A Favorite Brand Is the whloh contains 12,000 sheets in four rolls --one year's supply for the average family !ia'nr Ono ©char Other well-known brands as follows: In ]Rolls --"Standard," 441ote1," "York," e"Nlamimotb," ett. 1n Sheets•- stImperiai," **Royal," "'Regain ""Orlent," etc. NI NZ sysslel: W© "si'c IWO Pit lits C v'a i•,, IAGNIIFIICE' NT Fea kuff HD M(II EY REQUIRED Think of it, a brauufnt noir anise Fox. Otte mat iv.hloraU,tat warn, Myth nI6nlute1y tree. Buell an offer was never made fetors. The ably man en eon o abnutNedut4rndge eI)ta 1ds nout1,ennnthKeepd aforn(he er andhegoudanee e et net. The nett 14 47 bed, tong. needy 4 umbers Wldo, mato f.f Cha s warmm0et Blue den Pur, very to h, note, 60 7 fluffy. It G termly {neddeal, litletyrtile 1)111 Mmn olutlnut.at,n and et•nemenlm 9,1 has navar tataor ntuo pox at,o. Ruch a h►ndeo Fair tong hshfrebe',,givenaway,endyouna tIte6eaty._ilegr t end un year 559007114.7744701,0,1:talapy, Efts Re wat• vat zdot.aeaot Picture Post*Cards VS Welt at lar, a net (4 dorso to a INC.) 'flley ere beanWM14111 adore!. ell the rage, and e6,1 lake het e.kee. Moat as, o r7''renuity wail never Offered before 06 the women *M. qqlt is of (1Wr-,,d». VIM onkin't buy en. thing 44134 P t,tor,',11 t..ontdlookWhet. Aemorebotemingor• stylish, and remember, tt weal rout eon one teat. today. Via trent 'yen end sena tis I'letnro,ree pdettaht. c;otanistArt ce-,nett. ai xe 1. !ria Iri1llMitliBtl