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xv . b4 °. 2$ i`` OLINTON, • ONTARIO THURSDAY D►EOEMBER 23, 1909 W. t-I«.Kerr &•• ion, Editors tors and. Publishers.
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• . " -_ -_ . .11 mortal restrictions in regard to lacotnt«
,. � CHRISTMAS
tion that come to us. when. web14 thent
and vanish 'politely wir,en we are weary
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Par enever made s o!•
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IN Fe t Beret
y • A his admiration for the creator of Little
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Nell and. Tom Pinch. a.
70 . 1 [[I .r. 14 IR I. ° '" New ra -^--� the feet of Oamallel, he was content to
I I'll I . I I . . `' u receive his lesson from the man be - B GEORGE H PICARD
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/ ' ,- -.,-- _ . . J. Leslie Kerr , :
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/,/� • " distinctively American. In that ad-
"�'�� ��„„ ' ,, rr.. dissent if it were asserted to their nylrabie. „
_- .1 J performance entitled IIory
' - y Y liresertce that .Charles ]dickens origi- ,
- _ _ - It is now time to Ella!;e our announcement for neat year and W are Santa Claus Came to Simpson s. Sar"
naied� the Christmas story+.. His name
zl �� � , e able b ' illus 1. to ive you a s> ory how th there is no flavor of the old world 1. .
- -a ^ iti so inseparably connected whir so'
J �' � indeed fort) nate to b y b Y e tnueh of the holiday. literature 'en= Christmas, and Johnny -clothed in the
w Hrx7 wouL0 CnRr5TMra 5. BE w.rTH �3uT ME ;••�•- .- - . -stars and stripes, Is a young Amerieanr,
rc shrined in the populat heart that it is
7 er that the,N•Ew EI:A is rinted on, is made Flrom Forest t�
..y smzll wonder the -.mention of'Christ- of the most unmistakable sort:
?.Z}� * -- - p V P 'xNvo of the most strikingly dissFmi-
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- � .� - _—.: , utas suggests��him.. The credit'of the tar Christmas stories ever written are . '
_ Fi�Ceside is the story .of the Making of paper: This will commence in
S - _ = , ^ �- - !!!every find, hotcgver, Must be given S'a w t tt o r n e'q
l� _ =�� __ _- ; i a� - - r i su in Januar ': to another: a wan who was at tile' end y 'Christmas San.
i ,�_- �` ,he first S C } °P l�is•thirties 'schen Dickens teas. born,
�,r� «. quet" and 11iis9
• -- i' ' _; itho bad been at Malta when Nelson's
90, �� -•• --- -- y - _ Qeet sailed away to TtaPalgnr, who lead e*, llsttrord's"Christ-
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c - -.-- -, 'mas P,axt
p --_r. ! t _._ cis;ted Sir .]tatter at Abbotsford rind
p - - :•.. u » Q'hcre is little of.
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Our new story. His C'�oi►�•irtshiip has just St xrted, and ,will be had: captivated him and who .orris aft. I � � ,
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erty ars Christmas iia
. secretary and secret y to the United States
interesting' to all our Readers. Nevy subscribers should! subscribe ncv 'legation. .in England. That, of rnurse . J.. et a''w t h o rn e'.s
_ a means R'ashin„ton Truing. , grewsome fa 1 e.
. VUBBING T IN. 1rEtn s fiest book, !'The Sketch -lino!. .The joyous fest!
. and start the new. ;story. . . g'` y - a. lit
. . • • .. ¢f Geoffrey Crayon; Gent .” had pleased vel' is oil
verybody, so much .so, indeed; that iti • • .
Hello nl turkey gobbler! .
e . erary makeshift
Hello, y. t, was republished by John Murray _Ili - around which is
nICli�as.
• .. - •�'.woven�a.tveird,
I see you re right ,,on deck . i • • ' �• London and translated into several con
�, .. We. are in correspondence with several institutions .that will in a week• tinental )anguagrs: Bath the publish • Psychological study *that drives'. all re:
But twon t be long, you bet, b'efore, .. , rs aid the nolle were ur^in- him to .tuembrance of the. blessed, season from .
You'll it it it in the neck ! or' sn have s, ectal articles in the, paper that will be of interest to all, • e . p b ,, he `mind. Its ghosts are not the so- . '
g do something equally merltorieusy. NO
�( a ' . . . . - . .:'t t hod realizeil'mcre3 keenly than did the ciable and, easily Banished spooks ,of
You're feeling mighty- uppish ; y ar formless- and
You use such lofty tones ; Now is the time to renew
And et all the nod Ellin s that are in author or the etnuistte work the aifli Aickena. They e
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g, ng: : They are the
• � cnity of producing. its mate, and 'he creepy find a1T perradi
But pretty soon I'll have a. Chance .. . . • ' foursome'specters.that rise'ln the frig-
P Y store -for_ our readers.. w,a .not a man..to be driven into Medi- • .
To help to ick our bones. , ocrity. Three yenrs ' later he published id vapors of . Gcr.rnun mysticism; arid
P P your
' . . . . •'Brace ridge ]=Tall,".,and the chapter of ..they are made icier still .with •a strop;
Well, " .Ghat masterplL ce of literary workman- xture of New England transcen-
noble if ou want to .. de iti.
g y t a ship eLttitled ' tiristmas at Bracebcidae dentaltsm.: 1 t is a masterpiece in' con -
And strut and swell and ancon v. H•.: I err. & pori . Ilall"•n-as the pioneer holiday tale of ception had in treatment -no gnestion
It 'est as well to do it riaw.P I ' Pnglish litomture and ha.s'furnished n• .,it all abiatit tbat--but it does not make
model for subsequent fletionists which the Yale log glory more brightly or, .
While you .have of `the chance Oka
. Y g r,' has seldom .been '.equaled 'and never' .lend a. better `flavor to. steaming
For most before -you. know, it..
d felicity "t E botvt
' ' .. revelation to a ery- Mary Mussell 1Titford does not deal. ,
excelled, � its easy' gr
You're g'oin t. lose; our .head ; expression' were a r
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b , Y 1. body. in those days, and the wonder in ghosts: A,li of be Christmas.'chur-
You wont feel . quite so funn when .
y and the.charm�are potent still .- peters are flesh an<i.blood people,'ana:
You're plucked and picked *and dead I • William. Mnkel)eace Thackeray, masa they are not of the sort that •`twill not
. die." Her "Ch
I. ( ter of a realism that is the wonder and stay,de, when theyd , list-
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The Ronson of lords is now made u For the.glory. of the day At the ii;tra:uin Counter , >air Y'tbo�e .a who have :f illewed i+tats !curly'" is as :dainty in 'Its yrortc-
! the de,sl _ o
I'm loo in now to eat Ou , ; Then we hear a' fitful rushing a no <> �' manship as anything which ever came
g Y as follows. him, :u o d e
• ... : i Fust:ws;r,hout. upon the stair; . nr from her ca_ refer en,°and that is. suy-"
I like. our win s an breast Y.eers o 'the ro al.blood.. , ... ,_.., 3 , , model and ` chose. S ,Ff p .
y t; ► . f Y _ See two.whrte phantoms coming, . c laic s she ors standin' fn lig."It is as restful:agd non-
• x .ohtylsho s•:....., ;... 2 aech.the learn of anon hair. ren l7hr ma pp g n'o n.e: ills ,"firs. ` ".,;-M>a� >�. ; ing mus
t The, stuff that they .out 1n you:, r P . g 9 a lme ; € '' Sug�estfve as a pastoral, and its infiu-
Dukes . ,........'.:. , . 2Z Perkins! Ba11 it �► a
The iZZard grid the vett I • . Are they Christmas fair es'steitlln9 Uue gob. elbowed otic, 'then there were. „ ;Y>f;;; ence is as soothing as the d8ltcnte
g , ' . ; Mar uises ;, , ... • 23 Rows of little sociis to fill ? • nine. n o t h 1 n g
Jjustwait till ou are :1yin' semb es g
Y Y I I q. :''213 Are the" -aa els floating hither ' • ever ! conceived . in' savor which escapes •when. the cover
L�rls .,.... •.-, Y, g-message.o od will i 's shoppers,' she iu the blind oY any of. a potpourri' jar is. lifted or the ,
Right on the latter there; "FTiaoounte :. � � 92 � ah pp. , PP g
> P .. What 1 sweetirspell are of
elves N Chvety late ; o t h e r man.. The . drawer of au old time, cabinet• is open-
And evr bodv loops at you, Bishops..-... •,...: ,..•..,.....,..• 24 wee..... One "fell •aslee , and there ~were •
Y, . y .. 330 g k t ch'r and public was pleased ed -tile faint, pervasive odor ¢f crush- .
And watts to get their share. ! Barone .:.. Aslike lar s hey i p siag f eight, ' aI Ith It, but . never t ed rose leaves and dries lavender. a
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cotttsh` representative peers ti Are these palms of pence from.Heaveu
'That these lovely_ spirits br ng ` , Eight, Christmas , shoppers, 'shopping 'Ego m u e h as was , , tAwxaoxNE.1. q
Oil OU Can strut and Obble : • Irishrepresentative peers...,.,... 2S .. . en'l lhackeray. Himself, '
y g r Ros feet upon the threshold, fainted eleven -
away and then Most amazing of all, the author, of the' • . .
t a Total.:. , ... ,......... U 8a er faces peeping throe b t
If that will he,p you sort e-, - � g f . there was seven, tale professed to believe that 3t was THE .
One
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gg TI�NAi
Leaving out the peers' of the. blcod With the rivet red ray of sunshine, all" that had !nude
You're nice and. plump and tender, too I Ohs'nttng'cherubs come in view ; • "bars. Perkins', tz
. royal who do not take•parE - in. party Mistletoe and aleamin holly' seven. Christmas shoppers, ••cross' as bis renuttttiou-that, too, in the face of .
But you must•wait. b um ! p Symbols ' ! two sticks.' the, fact'..
act that "Vanity Fair" had just, CHRISTMAS;
Y Y g div! ions,there ahe 616 vers left. Of, y One flounced home to bed; then there
Your days, of boy, anon numbered ; ' , these, ' ly'some 02 are.Liberals.. 1 In'thetr chubby hands they carry, I been a published: This ,perversion of . . .
You'll get it in the Heel:, 1 Streaming all. along. the way, ' •. • e six, Thackeray in .regard to the literary FRAME Were.
' S Well we know, them,' ndver weary . I' • . � as shoppers, only 'ust value of his wares and his lack.of faith By ELLIS F
And mighty soon you'll only be Suggestions for. Xmas, sib :(.hristm PP . q Y a
gg I . Ot this _innocent surprise i': to his "masterpiece—he he. had-. 5. little ]Copyright„1909,_ bi American Press Asea+
j ! . . g g g Y One remembered baby, then. there 20,10dence in the success of `.`Vanity on:]
A olntless meatless Wreck • , I WaitWlii h watching, t .listenin aiwa s: ' ati •
Presents. it heart” r eyes, were five, ' Fair" that after it appeared he applied • -Let' us Hive in reason this Year; alae
ell: h and tendon
rr' �r" • :. While our little household.angels,. . . "or it government: position -are suggested;' . .
-, "Not merely for the sake of ' giving . t
. White and olden 1n. the sun, . n small
tidings of r 8, Five Christmas.sho ers, pawin bar
SANOTFU IMUSINGS; . g . g eat joy, which shall .be to (xreet us with the sweet old welcome , PP g proori sufficient That the man who ere- things. .
. .: ,,, gains O'er ; lies a ntasterpieee may have a dint `� It's the spirit; not •the money investted,
all the people.,. s What would be a : most j "Merry Uh>?istmtis, every one . The salesgirl on
one, then. there Ut '.us, therefore, 'turn , from.. oolistt
The Nativity of Christ.. - ' ' .eoneeption of •artistic values. .
For unto you rs.born this day in the. ` I were Pour. xriQ gie srwesst things'
HH ` ecce table orfts for our ---- --_-`� All the makers ot• great fiction •aro may
Let von be ' ings that
in the city of David a ' Saviour, which p - t' • . y ( i Four Christmas shoppers, 'nervous as more or less' under the spell of their be needed �e
And, lo, the angel of the Lord name
s is (7hrfsb.the.Lord. at j ,but !ew have instead of trash soon to.be cast,asi
• - . • tnitnediate surroundings .
friends than ''a nice. air Of+ - i,� >�t ki t be;
':Sy {iarling; your 'suggestion §hall, beI .
upon theta and the glory of the Lord P I a One smelled smoee •then there vers made it more, apparent than Charles heeded, .
were three. Dickens. Those tv1i0 knew the Clrcnm� For there is' wisdom in it," he replied,
shone round about the nd they One argument 'advanced by .the hoes, Slipp ie3 •an Oil' •Paint- • I §lances saw plainly that he had put .
I Locid Optionists in all the •towns �• ' T , T M ARE ,Three; Ohristmas shoppers,, making aitnseli and his sad childhood into She did her shdpphig early,. being guided .
were sore afraid, t latest, 8E SYMPTOMS O Si By lessons learned from much expert-
w4ere contests are to .be held;, is that c ing oC one Of Edi$On 5 i�teSt . t great to-do ' many of - his pathetic abort stories. i : ence. .
And the angel said unto thein, Fear with the eloefng of the bars ,much Tightnesi. across the 'Chest; Sharp One had hysterics then there, were rills is especially true.of "The Ghost she would show her lord and master, she .
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im roved Phone rat hs. ) Pants .and a Difficult fn Breathing, a I t°vO' fn Master B.'s Room,'" which is an ne decided;
sot : for, behold. I bring you good money would.be freed to increase' the P g P I. Y . g,
business in home commodities, But Secretion of Thick Phlegm, at first white, Two Christmas sboppers, with shop- :otint of things which ; happened t° �Os nsecetfen thin Hart
t a ng was tom
' the bars Are not the onl drain -o . Call and make our choice! brit later of a greenish or yellowfsh'rolor ping half done ; Bim In his troubled boyhood: Asa For their baby boy she purchased tr
y n the Y .
Icash of the' towns, We wonder how • -coming from the tyronchial tubes.when One tbought she saw a mouse ; then _•hild he ,ryas a' firm believer iu gliosts,'' ! b'rench corset
there was one.. tad ft [s probable that he ucrt�t entire- And an oriental rug that caught' her
many using theabo9e argument rive while. the stock 1$ complete. coughing, especially the first thing in the
• ly a.b.1udoned his faith in spectral an- •,moo the' darling longed to . have a
Gold. Ring's themselvessendin °awe mone for ' ` .. • •,morning. OneShristinas she er, whod s enc .. . y y P P. esu unces, Many of his tales are poo
. , p rocking horse. tr
. I goods which could be had at home? In J • ]jt h I1ronebitiss is generally the result of a all her tion ; r sled with, diseitibodied spirits, And they Wasn't sensible!' soon. marmurect, With a
A Ring makes an acceptable- man cases could be brou ht from. a ". �11�11" Sons cold caused by exposure to wet and Her husband came for her then there tion like the ghosts of no other .writer: sigh.
gift for either Lady or Gentle- y 8 m ti
very men who are paying the wages i inerrntent weather and when neglected was cone. They had promised not to buy things for
.-..._..0 _. W� .�„__:_ ]'hey'are the shooks that appeal to ane each other.
P y g g Will become chronic. ,
man. `or thesalarles which, go- to swell the 4od make one believe in. their. genulne- whehwould merely got a few -things for ,
We pay special attention to The peculiar properties of CharnberJ Chronic, Bronchitis is one of the most c r,t.ss. They are frequently more real ' the child.
coffers of outside merchants, . If we meati causes of Consumption. Cure the -- - Silo would sacrifice . her sister and her .
this department and carry, one of , , Ibis dough Remedy have been thor• l7 , ;hon the liviu characters who consort mother, ,
the largest assortments to be . could have prohibition of the bar trade tested during epidemics of in• first symptottts of Brorl6itts by the use wi?h them. Although they are dead, And it gladdened tier to see cher way ha
found in a town of this size. and also of the Mail Order trade,local fluenza,and when it was taken in time of 1)r. �\ nod's Norway ]cine Syrup •
t "Us' would boom and no mister 'we have not heard of a single case of I ' . they conduct themselves like living o1. n., smiled •
Miss Martha Hour- -. 'c^ � 119 he Bald his people, too, should be onitt-
DiAMONDS PEARLS RUBIkZS I s q" ###� # �- t, ,. dtiew: ted.
pneumonia. Sold by all dealers, ( et Little Pabos .. ;•+
EMERALDS SAPP11'12IES . # ♦ g ' ' 1)ichen, t,hristmas „hosts are,uulgne So th'e wise 'and winsome woman, day
The story of Canada s growth and # Bronchitit # Que.,wrltesi "Last �•
.., _ In the !Bairn of iiterattut. ()f ail the bY.day.
OPALS i # Cured• spring I !vats very t r silent shapeathat From sholi to shop, with sweet emod-4.
prosperity is pretty well set forth in w poorly, had a bad' `� v0 totted', '
I # . P Yr . � ,. ,rave beets sunt- having dry goods bound up and • sent
1n all the most approved styles ` the statement of bet peoples deposits $#++-}}{-} cough, sick head. ►. ,,,, .\.1 .
p,, ache, h c, could not t" ;' mooed : ft out the an•ay,
' iiy'the chartered banks. The figures • `..
The values run from 75o for. g >;levy, ttrirl was tired all the tune. I con- i :., gPttt'C and neuter
a . Baby's rirg to a ti'gh priced are worthy of study: ,,. g w t r ult.ed two doctors, and both tall the I .,�1'y .: , . worlds to lend etc- lie j t !tont a pipe and *splen smosrin
Diamond. I
July Total deposits :s % `. had hrotichitis, ind advised me to give tip . c .chantment to the 'Jul ...,. 2 !) r ,` tt+arltin I tried almost eve thitirr but t «. J o give their dahlins glee an Christmas
Lady's and U ...M.•,..,,,••...,. $30,418, i sy , oi">I►e «: t,hristman to [e Morn.
y > 110110 of the medicines gave mean relief. I
1S7U... • • • • • ...... .........., f33,173,fi00 y ".., '� his a I o n e, hltve ' tt"9th these the ettild could matte no such
signet Rings are now (i One of niv friends advised me to try Dr. . . If you have a fcw hundeed � ;I i'1Pcot»e arrlitnit- n racket
rett.tl.v worn iO"' .,' 1�1 , OF \1'0nd s tiortt ty .1 Erin ;syrttr,. ,I Marl or a few thousand dollars a`, '� ed, 'there is new• p 1.. drum t
,•..•... ......... ,Z3,4 210 , �s.might have been produced with
lt3l)S)...,..•.,,.•.., ,.....,,, and horn.
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•`261,121,!3'2!! �.: w:trcely taken tile. first bottle, when I t1lat is idle, you Call put it to ,�. .
t " • er an, titin re- . tlo aloo got the works, trnexpttrgated,•
whfrh run fro M $1,'75 to $10 00 10; , , . , „, • . ; ,4i'isi 8Sr;3 6()a - l,r', an to rt lie I.tr,r aitcl tvlieit I Pari taic0tr «,vara earning ou gaol inter ? ' : 1' t; Of old itbccaceie at,cl itabelais,
including engraving. + the fourth bottle i felt ns well is ever, Ill g Y „ ,, .,t pU l sive a it o U t
Ili the last ten gears tltrt' increase has brisfoos1 `,t f„ , , esf b placing a 1Nlot>ley to i R ,s; , , S,• that their littl° ort° might br, crated
o d sic ep well. Y p $ `' ori Wpm, i ltey ire �1tuC ]anti Paco glad rerncmbrauce of thtl
ltltatlfl0ft rile rind 1 soul
been '11r� 6 per cpnt., The iignres' of t Loan' Ad, ur our Cttrssifled mitent l(ft%A r, the most rolnpan- d.r},
lri. \Y0uc1'r is rite c)rt;ytnal Pine, Syrup.
Want Columns. .
�. nate cir "ulatiott have Increased from It i lint. iti in a ;s•eltuw wra )per, tutee le with gilt -ed a col- .onabie spnol::t over lnventetl. ,, Ti'ht,y rsitnas tvbea rite!! , c,e1t . tv'ers
ow .,c ; ' «ulr. het, t�tr irnrltl mail:, nuc the trim i•eop g g tri r.hr it ls,,
$ 0,10,lOtr in 1T1SH) to $7:,OC}li UU;r ill duly , i 1.. ,' , . . . ,. . 1 lateral Often require ready ire s0ldotn :+epulcCit ►1,. l,nt etre fre-
A6 0i , r'tttt �, There .Cie 1tid1Y n[nlatlai):t of The, , , GY t)let}•e'd
1 1000, Tile increme tri thirty years • W � . ,,. ,a, y i cash and will Pay good In- ltiently arheerfftl lhe, itrt l►rrt the Tlhey :,.rt upon tho sofa sides by tido %
1.01 1)r, wood n f,o be tit . you receive the
tiewelex land Optician. wtte 2'38 Iyer eel) t., the rush r+f rite merr n�rtrnin+� tttliu0. when ou uvlc far it, terest for it. li)'ut your Motley !lautiting, sleep !tilling• find never to bu All tvirne tt,eir ettild ioaited ub nt th«:tn,
• , -..-__ •-,,,, _- _• _ lit t v Y tit work.-soeels0d phtantotnta of the. falry tale;!,
't hen they red bunts through the \tanufaetiired only by 'rite' 1', 14filburrs I Ela ha,i a culprits' manner, sittcl �rli� i
'I'miler nit'marria a Me�llr+CS ,A'lilteit'q Gri) pnwders Cure. '� ' r • w . nCtatal tyt,rinuatities, freer! ftntn all , . . 1,
.ri«it t4rl_wfwrod�,1,,,n1, Ili .,,-,... . Y "cVl. ti;
g l W. S. It. litulmes. gray, T,o:, Lilttlted, i or011trry Utit. .._.�.. �. , •�
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acknowledged to be his toaster. Not
icopyriglit, 190% by American Press Asso-
until alter Dickens had fialskeal his
elation.]
work did the young. literary light what,
OT until the first
stood revealed in the tar western firma -
half of the last
tient learn. that his model kail seen•
century was well
that exquisite elegy "Dickens lit•
spent did the ape-
Camp" and bad been heard to express
cies of literature
bts admiration of it in the most gen-
which has come tie
erous terms, The dying novelist de-
�.
Ue.known As Christ-
Blared that the work of"thL ]few Amer-
vias fiction effect a
!ran writer contained" such subtle
e permanent 1 o d g•
strokes of workmanshlp as no other
11 I
11 ment ill the hearts
writer in the language had yet ex -
of English speak-
hibited, And then he asked; with a .
Ing mankind. The
humorous gleam In his weary eyes,
ancient parable
the
'$Don't you think that his manner (s,
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I low plays and
very like my own?"
rhymed holiday
Tike Dickens, IIarte had a genuine
11 .legends of the mid- 1
fondness °for the doings. of Yuletide,
1WEXG. die ages are still Iii
One who knew film best says"that up
use on the continent, but the more
to the last day of his life "lie thought
secular minded English had only the
,ouch of the phristmas season'and to
rude Yuletide jingles and'tbe quaint
'caioN,
the last kept up the fond and foolish 1
°
of beef eating antiquity.
custout of sending generous presents
Contrary to the prevailing.notlon, the
inventor of the tale with a distinctive-
to his friends," Better appreciated in,
0
. lv Christmas flavor was an American.
England than oin his native eoantry. .
tT rt , &, 4.1k I t f iii lift
r- ,- ? __,•_...� - ,1 e all- e a er years o s
__`-� -It is likely that It would occur to few abroad but his stories were to the Lest
/ ' ,- -.,-- _ . . J. Leslie Kerr , :
/r� -• _ _-- - W � Kerr Amerivans and t6 no Englishman to
/,/� • " distinctively American. In that ad-
"�'�� ��„„ ' ,, rr.. dissent if it were asserted to their nylrabie. „
_- .1 J performance entitled IIory
' - y Y liresertce that .Charles ]dickens origi- ,
- _ _ - It is now time to Ella!;e our announcement for neat year and W are Santa Claus Came to Simpson s. Sar"
naied� the Christmas story+.. His name
zl �� � , e able b ' illus 1. to ive you a s> ory how th there is no flavor of the old world 1. .
- -a ^ iti so inseparably connected whir so'
J �' � indeed fort) nate to b y b Y e tnueh of the holiday. literature 'en= Christmas, and Johnny -clothed in the
w Hrx7 wouL0 CnRr5TMra 5. BE w.rTH �3uT ME ;••�•- .- - . -stars and stripes, Is a young Amerieanr,
rc shrined in the populat heart that it is
7 er that the,N•Ew EI:A is rinted on, is made Flrom Forest t�
..y smzll wonder the -.mention of'Christ- of the most unmistakable sort:
?.Z}� * -- - p V P 'xNvo of the most strikingly dissFmi-
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- � .� - _—.: , utas suggests��him.. The credit'of the tar Christmas stories ever written are . '
_ Fi�Ceside is the story .of the Making of paper: This will commence in
S - _ = , ^ �- - !!!every find, hotcgver, Must be given S'a w t tt o r n e'q
l� _ =�� __ _- ; i a� - - r i su in Januar ': to another: a wan who was at tile' end y 'Christmas San.
i ,�_- �` ,he first S C } °P l�is•thirties 'schen Dickens teas. born,
�,r� «. quet" and 11iis9
• -- i' ' _; itho bad been at Malta when Nelson's
90, �� -•• --- -- y - _ Qeet sailed away to TtaPalgnr, who lead e*, llsttrord's"Christ-
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c - -.-- -, 'mas P,axt
p --_r. ! t _._ cis;ted Sir .]tatter at Abbotsford rind
p - - :•.. u » Q'hcre is little of.
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Our new story. His C'�oi►�•irtshiip has just St xrted, and ,will be had: captivated him and who .orris aft. I � � ,
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erty ars Christmas iia
. secretary and secret y to the United States
interesting' to all our Readers. Nevy subscribers should! subscribe ncv 'legation. .in England. That, of rnurse . J.. et a''w t h o rn e'.s
_ a means R'ashin„ton Truing. , grewsome fa 1 e.
. VUBBING T IN. 1rEtn s fiest book, !'The Sketch -lino!. .The joyous fest!
. and start the new. ;story. . . g'` y - a. lit
. . • • .. ¢f Geoffrey Crayon; Gent .” had pleased vel' is oil
verybody, so much .so, indeed; that iti • • .
Hello nl turkey gobbler! .
e . erary makeshift
Hello, y. t, was republished by John Murray _Ili - around which is
nICli�as.
• .. - •�'.woven�a.tveird,
I see you re right ,,on deck . i • • ' �• London and translated into several con
�, .. We. are in correspondence with several institutions .that will in a week• tinental )anguagrs: Bath the publish • Psychological study *that drives'. all re:
But twon t be long, you bet, b'efore, .. , rs aid the nolle were ur^in- him to .tuembrance of the. blessed, season from .
You'll it it it in the neck ! or' sn have s, ectal articles in the, paper that will be of interest to all, • e . p b ,, he `mind. Its ghosts are not the so- . '
g do something equally merltorieusy. NO
�( a ' . . . . - . .:'t t hod realizeil'mcre3 keenly than did the ciable and, easily Banished spooks ,of
You're feeling mighty- uppish ; y ar formless- and
You use such lofty tones ; Now is the time to renew
And et all the nod Ellin s that are in author or the etnuistte work the aifli Aickena. They e
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g, ng: : They are the
• � cnity of producing. its mate, and 'he creepy find a1T perradi
But pretty soon I'll have a. Chance .. . . • ' foursome'specters.that rise'ln the frig-
P Y store -for_ our readers.. w,a .not a man..to be driven into Medi- • .
To help to ick our bones. , ocrity. Three yenrs ' later he published id vapors of . Gcr.rnun mysticism; arid
P P your
' . . . . •'Brace ridge ]=Tall,".,and the chapter of ..they are made icier still .with •a strop;
Well, " .Ghat masterplL ce of literary workman- xture of New England transcen-
noble if ou want to .. de iti.
g y t a ship eLttitled ' tiristmas at Bracebcidae dentaltsm.: 1 t is a masterpiece in' con -
And strut and swell and ancon v. H•.: I err. & pori . Ilall"•n-as the pioneer holiday tale of ception had in treatment -no gnestion
It 'est as well to do it riaw.P I ' Pnglish litomture and ha.s'furnished n• .,it all abiatit tbat--but it does not make
model for subsequent fletionists which the Yale log glory more brightly or, .
While you .have of `the chance Oka
. Y g r,' has seldom .been '.equaled 'and never' .lend a. better `flavor to. steaming
For most before -you. know, it..
d felicity "t E botvt
' ' .. revelation to a ery- Mary Mussell 1Titford does not deal. ,
excelled, � its easy' gr
You're g'oin t. lose; our .head ; expression' were a r
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b , Y 1. body. in those days, and the wonder in ghosts: A,li of be Christmas.'chur-
You wont feel . quite so funn when .
y and the.charm�are potent still .- peters are flesh an<i.blood people,'ana:
You're plucked and picked *and dead I • William. Mnkel)eace Thackeray, masa they are not of the sort that •`twill not
. die." Her "Ch
I. ( ter of a realism that is the wonder and stay,de, when theyd , list-
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The Ronson of lords is now made u For the.glory. of the day At the ii;tra:uin Counter , >air Y'tbo�e .a who have :f illewed i+tats !curly'" is as :dainty in 'Its yrortc-
! the de,sl _ o
I'm loo in now to eat Ou , ; Then we hear a' fitful rushing a no <> �' manship as anything which ever came
g Y as follows. him, :u o d e
• ... : i Fust:ws;r,hout. upon the stair; . nr from her ca_ refer en,°and that is. suy-"
I like. our win s an breast Y.eers o 'the ro al.blood.. , ... ,_.., 3 , , model and ` chose. S ,Ff p .
y t; ► . f Y _ See two.whrte phantoms coming, . c laic s she ors standin' fn lig."It is as restful:agd non-
• x .ohtylsho s•:....., ;... 2 aech.the learn of anon hair. ren l7hr ma pp g n'o n.e: ills ,"firs. ` ".,;-M>a� >�. ; ing mus
t The, stuff that they .out 1n you:, r P . g 9 a lme ; € '' Sug�estfve as a pastoral, and its infiu-
Dukes . ,........'.:. , . 2Z Perkins! Ba11 it �► a
The iZZard grid the vett I • . Are they Christmas fair es'steitlln9 Uue gob. elbowed otic, 'then there were. „ ;Y>f;;; ence is as soothing as the d8ltcnte
g , ' . ; Mar uises ;, , ... • 23 Rows of little sociis to fill ? • nine. n o t h 1 n g
Jjustwait till ou are :1yin' semb es g
Y Y I I q. :''213 Are the" -aa els floating hither ' • ever ! conceived . in' savor which escapes •when. the cover
L�rls .,.... •.-, Y, g-message.o od will i 's shoppers,' she iu the blind oY any of. a potpourri' jar is. lifted or the ,
Right on the latter there; "FTiaoounte :. � � 92 � ah pp. , PP g
> P .. What 1 sweetirspell are of
elves N Chvety late ; o t h e r man.. The . drawer of au old time, cabinet• is open-
And evr bodv loops at you, Bishops..-... •,...: ,..•..,.....,..• 24 wee..... One "fell •aslee , and there ~were •
Y, . y .. 330 g k t ch'r and public was pleased ed -tile faint, pervasive odor ¢f crush- .
And watts to get their share. ! Barone .:.. Aslike lar s hey i p siag f eight, ' aI Ith It, but . never t ed rose leaves and dries lavender. a
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cotttsh` representative peers ti Are these palms of pence from.Heaveu
'That these lovely_ spirits br ng ` , Eight, Christmas , shoppers, 'shopping 'Ego m u e h as was , , tAwxaoxNE.1. q
Oil OU Can strut and Obble : • Irishrepresentative peers...,.,... 2S .. . en'l lhackeray. Himself, '
y g r Ros feet upon the threshold, fainted eleven -
away and then Most amazing of all, the author, of the' • . .
t a Total.:. , ... ,......... U 8a er faces peeping throe b t
If that will he,p you sort e-, - � g f . there was seven, tale professed to believe that 3t was THE .
One
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gg TI�NAi
Leaving out the peers' of the. blcod With the rivet red ray of sunshine, all" that had !nude
You're nice and. plump and tender, too I Ohs'nttng'cherubs come in view ; • "bars. Perkins', tz
. royal who do not take•parE - in. party Mistletoe and aleamin holly' seven. Christmas shoppers, ••cross' as bis renuttttiou-that, too, in the face of .
But you must•wait. b um ! p Symbols ' ! two sticks.' the, fact'..
act that "Vanity Fair" had just, CHRISTMAS;
Y Y g div! ions,there ahe 616 vers left. Of, y One flounced home to bed; then there
Your days, of boy, anon numbered ; ' , these, ' ly'some 02 are.Liberals.. 1 In'thetr chubby hands they carry, I been a published: This ,perversion of . . .
You'll get it in the Heel:, 1 Streaming all. along. the way, ' •. • e six, Thackeray in .regard to the literary FRAME Were.
' S Well we know, them,' ndver weary . I' • . � as shoppers, only 'ust value of his wares and his lack.of faith By ELLIS F
And mighty soon you'll only be Suggestions for. Xmas, sib :(.hristm PP . q Y a
gg I . Ot this _innocent surprise i': to his "masterpiece—he he. had-. 5. little ]Copyright„1909,_ bi American Press Asea+
j ! . . g g g Y One remembered baby, then. there 20,10dence in the success of `.`Vanity on:]
A olntless meatless Wreck • , I WaitWlii h watching, t .listenin aiwa s: ' ati •
Presents. it heart” r eyes, were five, ' Fair" that after it appeared he applied • -Let' us Hive in reason this Year; alae
ell: h and tendon
rr' �r" • :. While our little household.angels,. . . "or it government: position -are suggested;' . .
-, "Not merely for the sake of ' giving . t
. White and olden 1n. the sun, . n small
tidings of r 8, Five Christmas.sho ers, pawin bar
SANOTFU IMUSINGS; . g . g eat joy, which shall .be to (xreet us with the sweet old welcome , PP g proori sufficient That the man who ere- things. .
. .: ,,, gains O'er ; lies a ntasterpieee may have a dint `� It's the spirit; not •the money investted,
all the people.,. s What would be a : most j "Merry Uh>?istmtis, every one . The salesgirl on
one, then. there Ut '.us, therefore, 'turn , from.. oolistt
The Nativity of Christ.. - ' ' .eoneeption of •artistic values. .
For unto you rs.born this day in the. ` I were Pour. xriQ gie srwesst things'
HH ` ecce table orfts for our ---- --_-`� All the makers ot• great fiction •aro may
Let von be ' ings that
in the city of David a ' Saviour, which p - t' • . y ( i Four Christmas shoppers, 'nervous as more or less' under the spell of their be needed �e
And, lo, the angel of the Lord name
s is (7hrfsb.the.Lord. at j ,but !ew have instead of trash soon to.be cast,asi
• - . • tnitnediate surroundings .
friends than ''a nice. air Of+ - i,� >�t ki t be;
':Sy {iarling; your 'suggestion §hall, beI .
upon theta and the glory of the Lord P I a One smelled smoee •then there vers made it more, apparent than Charles heeded, .
were three. Dickens. Those tv1i0 knew the Clrcnm� For there is' wisdom in it," he replied,
shone round about the nd they One argument 'advanced by .the hoes, Slipp ie3 •an Oil' •Paint- • I §lances saw plainly that he had put .
I Locid Optionists in all the •towns �• ' T , T M ARE ,Three; Ohristmas shoppers,, making aitnseli and his sad childhood into She did her shdpphig early,. being guided .
were sore afraid, t latest, 8E SYMPTOMS O Si By lessons learned from much expert-
w4ere contests are to .be held;, is that c ing oC one Of Edi$On 5 i�teSt . t great to-do ' many of - his pathetic abort stories. i : ence. .
And the angel said unto thein, Fear with the eloefng of the bars ,much Tightnesi. across the 'Chest; Sharp One had hysterics then there, were rills is especially true.of "The Ghost she would show her lord and master, she .
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im roved Phone rat hs. ) Pants .and a Difficult fn Breathing, a I t°vO' fn Master B.'s Room,'" which is an ne decided;
sot : for, behold. I bring you good money would.be freed to increase' the P g P I. Y . g,
business in home commodities, But Secretion of Thick Phlegm, at first white, Two Christmas sboppers, with shop- :otint of things which ; happened t° �Os nsecetfen thin Hart
t a ng was tom
' the bars Are not the onl drain -o . Call and make our choice! brit later of a greenish or yellowfsh'rolor ping half done ; Bim In his troubled boyhood: Asa For their baby boy she purchased tr
y n the Y .
Icash of the' towns, We wonder how • -coming from the tyronchial tubes.when One tbought she saw a mouse ; then _•hild he ,ryas a' firm believer iu gliosts,'' ! b'rench corset
there was one.. tad ft [s probable that he ucrt�t entire- And an oriental rug that caught' her
many using theabo9e argument rive while. the stock 1$ complete. coughing, especially the first thing in the
• ly a.b.1udoned his faith in spectral an- •,moo the' darling longed to . have a
Gold. Ring's themselvessendin °awe mone for ' ` .. • •,morning. OneShristinas she er, whod s enc .. . y y P P. esu unces, Many of his tales are poo
. , p rocking horse. tr
. I goods which could be had at home? In J • ]jt h I1ronebitiss is generally the result of a all her tion ; r sled with, diseitibodied spirits, And they Wasn't sensible!' soon. marmurect, With a
A Ring makes an acceptable- man cases could be brou ht from. a ". �11�11" Sons cold caused by exposure to wet and Her husband came for her then there tion like the ghosts of no other .writer: sigh.
gift for either Lady or Gentle- y 8 m ti
very men who are paying the wages i inerrntent weather and when neglected was cone. They had promised not to buy things for
.-..._..0 _. W� .�„__:_ ]'hey'are the shooks that appeal to ane each other.
P y g g Will become chronic. ,
man. `or thesalarles which, go- to swell the 4od make one believe in. their. genulne- whehwould merely got a few -things for ,
We pay special attention to The peculiar properties of CharnberJ Chronic, Bronchitis is one of the most c r,t.ss. They are frequently more real ' the child.
coffers of outside merchants, . If we meati causes of Consumption. Cure the -- - Silo would sacrifice . her sister and her .
this department and carry, one of , , Ibis dough Remedy have been thor• l7 , ;hon the liviu characters who consort mother, ,
the largest assortments to be . could have prohibition of the bar trade tested during epidemics of in• first symptottts of Brorl6itts by the use wi?h them. Although they are dead, And it gladdened tier to see cher way ha
found in a town of this size. and also of the Mail Order trade,local fluenza,and when it was taken in time of 1)r. �\ nod's Norway ]cine Syrup •
t "Us' would boom and no mister 'we have not heard of a single case of I ' . they conduct themselves like living o1. n., smiled •
Miss Martha Hour- -. 'c^ � 119 he Bald his people, too, should be onitt-
DiAMONDS PEARLS RUBIkZS I s q" ###� # �- t, ,. dtiew: ted.
pneumonia. Sold by all dealers, ( et Little Pabos .. ;•+
EMERALDS SAPP11'12IES . # ♦ g ' ' 1)ichen, t,hristmas „hosts are,uulgne So th'e wise 'and winsome woman, day
The story of Canada s growth and # Bronchitit # Que.,wrltesi "Last �•
.., _ In the !Bairn of iiterattut. ()f ail the bY.day.
OPALS i # Cured• spring I !vats very t r silent shapeathat From sholi to shop, with sweet emod-4.
prosperity is pretty well set forth in w poorly, had a bad' `� v0 totted', '
I # . P Yr . � ,. ,rave beets sunt- having dry goods bound up and • sent
1n all the most approved styles ` the statement of bet peoples deposits $#++-}}{-} cough, sick head. ►. ,,,, .\.1 .
p,, ache, h c, could not t" ;' mooed : ft out the an•ay,
' iiy'the chartered banks. The figures • `..
The values run from 75o for. g >;levy, ttrirl was tired all the tune. I con- i :., gPttt'C and neuter
a . Baby's rirg to a ti'gh priced are worthy of study: ,,. g w t r ult.ed two doctors, and both tall the I .,�1'y .: , . worlds to lend etc- lie j t !tont a pipe and *splen smosrin
Diamond. I
July Total deposits :s % `. had hrotichitis, ind advised me to give tip . c .chantment to the 'Jul ...,. 2 !) r ,` tt+arltin I tried almost eve thitirr but t «. J o give their dahlins glee an Christmas
Lady's and U ...M.•,..,,,••...,. $30,418, i sy , oi">I►e «: t,hristman to [e Morn.
y > 110110 of the medicines gave mean relief. I
1S7U... • • • • • ...... .........., f33,173,fi00 y ".., '� his a I o n e, hltve ' tt"9th these the ettild could matte no such
signet Rings are now (i One of niv friends advised me to try Dr. . . If you have a fcw hundeed � ;I i'1Pcot»e arrlitnit- n racket
rett.tl.v worn iO"' .,' 1�1 , OF \1'0nd s tiortt ty .1 Erin ;syrttr,. ,I Marl or a few thousand dollars a`, '� ed, 'there is new• p 1.. drum t
,•..•... ......... ,Z3,4 210 , �s.might have been produced with
lt3l)S)...,..•.,,.•.., ,.....,,, and horn.
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•`261,121,!3'2!! �.: w:trcely taken tile. first bottle, when I t1lat is idle, you Call put it to ,�. .
t " • er an, titin re- . tlo aloo got the works, trnexpttrgated,•
whfrh run fro M $1,'75 to $10 00 10; , , . , „, • . ; ,4i'isi 8Sr;3 6()a - l,r', an to rt lie I.tr,r aitcl tvlieit I Pari taic0tr «,vara earning ou gaol inter ? ' : 1' t; Of old itbccaceie at,cl itabelais,
including engraving. + the fourth bottle i felt ns well is ever, Ill g Y „ ,, .,t pU l sive a it o U t
Ili the last ten gears tltrt' increase has brisfoos1 `,t f„ , , esf b placing a 1Nlot>ley to i R ,s; , , S,• that their littl° ort° might br, crated
o d sic ep well. Y p $ `' ori Wpm, i ltey ire �1tuC ]anti Paco glad rerncmbrauce of thtl
ltltatlfl0ft rile rind 1 soul
been '11r� 6 per cpnt., The iignres' of t Loan' Ad, ur our Cttrssifled mitent l(ft%A r, the most rolnpan- d.r},
lri. \Y0uc1'r is rite c)rt;ytnal Pine, Syrup.
Want Columns. .
�. nate cir "ulatiott have Increased from It i lint. iti in a ;s•eltuw wra )per, tutee le with gilt -ed a col- .onabie spnol::t over lnventetl. ,, Ti'ht,y rsitnas tvbea rite!! , c,e1t . tv'ers
ow .,c ; ' «ulr. het, t�tr irnrltl mail:, nuc the trim i•eop g g tri r.hr it ls,,
$ 0,10,lOtr in 1T1SH) to $7:,OC}li UU;r ill duly , i 1.. ,' , . . . ,. . 1 lateral Often require ready ire s0ldotn :+epulcCit ►1,. l,nt etre fre-
A6 0i , r'tttt �, There .Cie 1tid1Y n[nlatlai):t of The, , , GY t)let}•e'd
1 1000, Tile increme tri thirty years • W � . ,,. ,a, y i cash and will Pay good In- ltiently arheerfftl lhe, itrt l►rrt the Tlhey :,.rt upon tho sofa sides by tido %
1.01 1)r, wood n f,o be tit . you receive the
tiewelex land Optician. wtte 2'38 Iyer eel) t., the rush r+f rite merr n�rtrnin+� tttliu0. when ou uvlc far it, terest for it. li)'ut your Motley !lautiting, sleep !tilling• find never to bu All tvirne tt,eir ettild ioaited ub nt th«:tn,
• , -..-__ •-,,,, _- _• _ lit t v Y tit work.-soeels0d phtantotnta of the. falry tale;!,
't hen they red bunts through the \tanufaetiired only by 'rite' 1', 14filburrs I Ela ha,i a culprits' manner, sittcl �rli� i
'I'miler nit'marria a Me�llr+CS ,A'lilteit'q Gri) pnwders Cure. '� ' r • w . nCtatal tyt,rinuatities, freer! ftntn all , . . 1,
.ri«it t4rl_wfwrod�,1,,,n1, Ili .,,-,... . Y "cVl. ti;
g l W. S. It. litulmes. gray, T,o:, Lilttlted, i or011trry Utit. .._.�.. �. , •�
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