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The Clinton News-Record, 1910-03-31, Page 7March alt, 1910 O. D. MeTAGGAItT M. D. MoTAGGABT ••••.( McTaggart Bros. —BANKERS -- A GENERAL IBANICIhIG BUM. 11ESS TRANSACTED. NOTES DISCOUNTED. DRAFTS ISSUED INTELEST ALLOWED OX POSITS. SALE NOTES PURCH- ASED. - - - H. T. RANCE. - - NOTARY PUBLIC, CONVEY- ANCER, FINANCIAL. REAL ESTATE AND FIRE INSUR- ANCE AGENT. REPRESEN- TING 14 FIRE INSURANCE eOMPANIES. DIVISION COURT OFFICE, CLINTON. W. BRYDONE, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY, PUBLIC. ETC. OFFICE -Sloane Bleck-CI INTON. welimeme.em No 1.111••• VHA:RLES B. IIALE • REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE OFFICE. - - HURON ST. DR. W. GUNN L. R. C. P., L. R. C. S. Edinburg Office-Oatario street, Clinton. Night calls at front doer of office or at rallence on Rattenbury street. v --DR. J. W: SHAW—. RATTENBURY ST. BAST. -CLINTON.- DR'.. C. W. THOMPSON. PIIYSICIAL, SURGEON, ETC. Special attention g'ven to dis- eases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Eyes carefully examined and suitable glasses prescribed. Office and residence : 2 doors west of the Commercial Hotel, Huron St. -DR. F. A. AXON.- (Suceeesor to Dr. Holmes.) Specialist in Orown and Bridge work, Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario. Honor graduate of University of Toronto Dental Department. Graduate of the Chicago College of Dental Surgery Chicago. Will be at the Commercial hotel Bayfield, every Monday from 10 a. na. to 5 p. m. • • -TIME TABLE - Trains will arrive at and depart from Clinton Station as follows BUFFALO AND GODERICH DIV. *doing East 7.35 a. m. 41 41 44 4, Going West .. 41 64 3.07 p.m. 5.15 p. m. 11.07 a. m. 1.25 p. m. 8.40 P.m. 11.28 p. m. LONDON, 'HURON az BRUCE DIV. 7.50 a. in. 4.23 p, tn. 11.00 a. m. 6.35 p, m. Going South 11 11 Going North 14 44 OVER 88 YEARS' ExPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS &C. Anyone tending a elteteh and deecrtptiOn ma onlekly aseertain our opinion free whether an Invention is probably patentable. Connutinieft. Wins strictly confidential. 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Immediate arrange- ments can be made for sale dates at The News -Record, -Clinton, or by calling phone 97, 4eatorth. Charges moderate and satisfaction guaran- teed. DR. OVENS, M. D, I. R. C. P., Etc., Specialist in Diseases of the Eye, par, Nose and Throat, will be at Holmes' Drug Store, Clinton, on Tuesday,. March 1st, 29th, April 26th, May 24th, June 21st. If you require Glasses don't fail •to see Dr, Ovens. TIie illoKillop Mutual rile Insurance Convanll -Farm and Isolated Town Property ---,Only Insured- • -OFFICERS- • J. B. McLean, President, Seaforth 0.; M. HcEwen, •Vice-Pretideat, Brucefield P. 0.; T. E. Hays, •See. - Treasurer Seaforth P.. O -D'iroc tors -7- ' William Chesney, Seaforth ; • John Grieve, Winthrop; George Dale, Sea - forth John Watt, • Harlock ; John Bennewies, Brodhagan ; James Evans, 13ecchwand ; JaineS Connolly., • Goderich. -AGENTS,7- Robert Smith, Harlock ; E. Hin- chley, Seaforth ' • James Cummings, Egmondville ; J. W. Yeo, Holmes- ville. • . • • . 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But. you see, the Devlin was practically Roger Whashith a proud, stubborn, nigh tempered old, fellow by a bygonesebool. A.s bereat' tury mat king Of New Hampshire te felt himself a match for any musp, room Trafford, and so he set to work." "Very eleverly, it must he admitted.'" 'Trafford observed:. -Tour father always says Viet be wont straiglit for the weak point of the wbole syetein." "Yes -the rebates." Tratrerd went on. "Uncle knew that ir the question' of rebates was ever seriensty raised in law` lie eoulan't hold out beyond a ver• tain point." ' . "Do suu tnean thet• pupa &Dew be was making use of no Illegal privh ula asked.... • Trafford was not expecting a ques- Um] or so inueb acuMen and replied. ;oatewhat "Nothing Is megal tUl it'sr•provhd so. Lie only made use of the rebates nntli It was snown that he coukhet. it was a matter of publie benefit to. have the questioti fought out and settled. So. when the New Hampshire Central re- fused. the Winships the same rates of transportation as they had given to the Ve-vntont Mining .vtiipany the Dev- lin took the 'matter into- court, Of eourse: your • fattier stood bettind the tatiroad, and the case was argued lu the court of common pleas. The rail. roaa lost, Just as he thought it would, ,but see what a general he is: lie had the whole cainpaig,n mapped out. The railroadappealed to the district court, your rather In the 'meantime having Ute utfe of his rebates, Tbe railroad • lost tigaln.• Then it appealed to the Supreme court of, the state. Still" the rebates went on,. while at the same • time your father was elating off from' the Perlin every ton of business. Be- fore the. ease was • heard at Concord old Roger Winship Wed from a stroke of apoplexy." • . "Brought en," Mrs. Trafford explain- ed., "purely...by bad tetnper and hie re- • fusal to accept your father's offer, Now. 'tell her, •George, et your uncle's tnapaianitnity.". • - "It was Just We," Said • Trafford -•- 'just what you would have expected hit» to do. •He went to- Mrs, 1V1nelilp personally 'and renewed. the offer he' had Emilie- •two• years .before. Iu the ineuntime, please take notice, the On's business.. had .gone • front had, to worse; and yet - he actually renewed the offer as It stood.' • • •• •Trafftirdleaned back, 'his • thanatis thrust into the arniholea .of Ms. -even- ing. waistcoat and watched the et:Peet of this thformation . upon il'aula.• The girl could only gaze at him, with .the :settle trotibied-oespression:7.0f-skirfultYe• - dug .for him to. go on. . sliut;Mrs.",Wieship,". he ventinned. 'Mid as 'little mind for compromise as her Mistaind. • The railroad. having al - re .r lost twice, she was persuaded. it 'wo.ild lose again; .thiee „there were 110 inore• rebates, • she 'was. Sure the would do •Its. A0111,' WC.11.. the •r;tilroad lost :11te third: time uni appealed to the. supreme eoure• of the. United States. ..tror the. poor lady Galt was a staggei. 'just as your Eh', (her. sUppeged it would he. %still she :lad the -pluck -or the t'otly.. •t-itieltever ou elamse to call it -to struggle on. citse went 'before the supreme qmet of the Gutted ,States.: and the '111.1r0ed•loseirgain. Was ..:•icterious,•TiOt-aud this Is What your father had foreseen during t he • whole • -e!,: years .the fight had lasted - the. DeVlIn Coal •epoipany •Wns•miready in .110 lin Mis 'of tl reeei Ver, . :red 7. legal ex!, penSes hnd eeten uP.all the •Winships' private means." •- Traftord.having 'ended pis story, fell oack dramatically . into the depths of. (18 chey. . "We: took over the Mines the next year," Mrs. Trefford .coneluded. 'The Mush -fps had mismanaged thew terrilfly. • (Mee they were thoroughly worked, they became the most ;gulag -11' all Otte properties." • There ante :a long silenco,hroken when young 'Mrs. Trafford re- minded her husband that it .ivaS, time - to say good night. "Did any inoVe of our moiiey come tbni?" Paula asked suddenly, ' "Like what?" Trafford demanded.. -.9:Ike What Pithier' eaniefrom Mrs; Trafford herself. with a suggestion • of 'protest lu her tone. "Like, that." the girl said confusedly -"like money svo got from the Win. ships." ' • • • "We got nothing from the Win- eltips," Trafford declared. "We haven't a dollar that we didn't get in busi- ness." ."WIIA it hoeoreble business?" Toe question Slipped out unawares. frairmal strode toward her. Ile stood sooklug down at ber, his bands -in the poekets•of his evening jacket, his foot planted apart and his eyes shooting out their steely rays. . "Look here Patna," be Italia 1»a moo or rough kihdliness. "you have for a father one of the greatest .inen (fid ever raised up, -ft man with a •brg mind, a big heart, a big MIAOW; man who out or nothing* has reentel 080 of the first poeitions hi the world; a man who has not only transformed the business of the country, but given new couceptious of business • to tiw whole earth, Now, such a man fte that is bound to have envinies, and he hea theni. All his life long he has boon persecuted, vilified and traduced, no has gone from court to eonrt and from oue cotnmitfee of investigation to an- other. What has been his erime2 lie has male money -he has made n lot of meney. To people who've tried to make money and, baven't made it that's crime enough to warrant any kind ot hounding down. But take the 'people who haven't tried to make mon. ey; take the people whose ambitions ure eltteIstere and whose minds are Impartial. Is there any one among ,theni Who Isn't proud to take your fa, they by the hand and accept what he Opli"gardnio,"41429"4:11k00•419 40 has to give? There are eharRable schemes all over the country that owe their chief support to your father. Is tbere a doubtful note on the part of any person or any corporation, civil or • ecclesiastical, that has received Ms benefactions? None. Mind you, Pra • quoting to you not the common stand- ard of the vvorld, but the standard of men devoted to the religious, moral or mimetic/nal welfare of their fellows. The man who Impeaches your father today must practically Impeach all the religious, philanthropic and education- al opinion in the United States. Don't you begin to do it," He was looking down at her, smiling 4 In kindly admonition. Young Mrs, 'Trafford came up aud slipped ber arm 1 through his, smiling; down at ber too.. The mother Joined them, with an af- fectionate injunetion to dismies all foolish and fatiguing thoughts and go • to bed. The girl made no reply to any of them. Sbe smiled rather wistfully in response to their good night wishes winsmp ,n4memo site half ?mit- .' tered to herself. • and told them the would, put out the. • lights. "ITben she sat still. alone and • pondering, trying to slit and cd-ordit nate. theonitss of information site bad just received. . . It was late when she rose to go gway.• On the table-hesideher•lay the -- five gold pieces she had brought home an, hour or two ago.; "The Winship inoney,". sne half twittered to .berSelf.. '"What father did to his father I seem . to have done to him." • • She picked un the. coins one by one and, pressed them lit her pains. Sud- denly, hefere 'she -could ebntrol herself, the ••.tears * rose and ran down her 'cheeks. As she dashed theni aWayit" seettieVas, if•,a ligtire. rose before. •her through, the 'mist tha made. It was not .the -Mali with the brown beard. and. the gleaming eyes, she had seen, that 'night; It was • the bitmi womtit, who had, gone,on.,frotucourt to eourt awl. Mtn year to. Year 011 her father hed been forced -at hist to "club her' dowu." , •• cuArTtn all, the Trafford fandly WitS, Pattie who hot least of the clearness of • • VigIOU a nd promptness 2 of •action that were so remarkable in wee p:iroot4.;. Her thought worked sloWly,tiett Some- • what Magid:111y, She was not capable of •large colaceptione, stud when she • tried to tree° for herself a definite:line .of duty it soon lost itself in -vagoeness. ' She was consektue of this as she sat on the following morning looking Over • her correspondence. Everything in the room about -her suggested wealth. . She• . herself, in•ti soft, trailing automat that seemed to be woven of gossamer: and the petals .of paki•pink flowers, looked as. far retained from the practical- side . of . life as a Princess de Lanthalle or a DauphineSs Marie Antoinette, Her seoffee,J.ronght tO,Oerfn the geld fdatP service.icept In the hotel as a delleate attention to paasing royalties, was he. side her on the table, and she .kipped -as she reed. •' The duke's daily letter she glanced through first, laying it down With a When • she had read the dotes from her friends • she separated the letters Or invitation from those -of pre- mature congratulation on her reported engagement Then she nttacked the large pile of envelopes, the nature' of whose contents she knew only too well. They were all requests for vontribu- tiong$11,„Amoney to charities of Alli'10‘18 kinds, tfftd she Swop; them ;wide with o gestav- of impatienee. in spite of herself her thoughts went hnek to the man, she had soon last night -the tnan who was "evidently a gentle:Han," but who. "looked peor." • For a limn to "look poor" seemea to Paula the last touch of the pitialee. All the men with whom she had mutt to do had at lewd the outward 111r or riches. This man, on the contrary, hove the very shun') of one obliged to deny itimeelf. Yes'that was It. :The multi Pee It 00W, it W;18 not poverty that he expressed so moil 88 self tio. tfial. The very elothee he wove MI) threadbare. She had noticed that de- tail, ,suhcotteelously at the doe, eed now it came hack to ber ‘Vell, he had n mother and a 'slater tle- pendent on hitn. It wits only too illy that he Should •be forced Into personal privation. It was not the nobleness of the Saceitice that appealed to Paula. That watt not the standard by widen rhe had been taught to judge, It wns rather the pitifulness Involved 01 the neeessity for nothing that kind of eacri- flee at all, The men Of her Wallis" put .1 forth gigantic efforts and carried theta MA to gigautle fameesses, ope =ler. steoti that; she was used to It. Put th:tt a Mau of her own world.. one win) wae --nt such footing ae to be casually pre- ,ented to berself-that suell a. matt shoul(1 be driven to pluchlus, Wald, petty economies In clothing and per baps in food had in It something of the shameful. It put him at once.. in her itnagination, into the classor peo- ple without ruoney-the seekers, the wheedler% the beggars. She was not halliTerent to poverty, but she coUld not help heiug clistrustful or it She haa eems so much of it, fawning aud whining, with the bac % rent and the luau] outstretched:- She could not re- member tbe time when they (the Trof- fer:1s) bad uot been tracked ilewn by petitioners. They had moved among them like guropean tourists among .Egyptian teIab1n, witb. eries for back- sheesh forever. ringing in their ears. Wbether Crow the individual or the lust11,14.itt. nthe, demand for money nev. 14r She had coine to give carelessly, with kind of royal prodigality, but none the, less with a certain contempt for hose who asked of her. They wearied ler: they goaded her. There were Se ,i1411,)' of them that she was tempted to .lase ever Y one who had not ,huge /leans of ais own among their num- Ha. For the niluute She saw Boger %Vinship• there. He was poor. That urely was a sufficieut reasou. why be hould put his hand out like the rest. Then came the thought of what had eade Oho poor. She went over again o illseueelon of last night. Iler fa - 'her had eaten the heert out C. the Winsitips' business nefore they had ,rer beard or him. Ile had laid out nIs plan of campaign to ruin them five lr AIX years ahead, What did it mean?, What coed she do? Cohld she do any. thing? Wee there a rigbt as well as a wrong to the situation? She leaned her head on her hood and tried to tidal>, but the coninlex questions at issue were of the. ,sort that battled her intelligence. Her mind could only shift aimlessly about, as In a labyrinth, where all the paths led to nothing. She felt herself beating about in despair in search of n • way when Sirs George Trafford 'came tripping in told pointed out the directien. She had knocked lightly at the door, • but had entered without Waiting for an answer. She; too, was In a morning • coeturhe„ but oue significantly unlike • 'Paula's.. It was of white linen, belted ertbe waistswith pale bine.. It was neat and trine and Cleared the ground, ,seotu.tiag oft. her small figure to perfea, ti • .'"Good morning, Laura," Paula said rather wearily. • "Good Morning, deur," arra. Trafford returned briskly. -TheY. kissed ash, other -in a. necklet; fashion, and Mrs. Trafford sank Into thenearest chair. NO oue• could.nee her without being .sure that ehe .was.• the sort of woman. to go..to.ner polut .etoriee. • • , • • * . "I, eimply had *to coie .to you,.dear, her* ..you . had a •chance .• to • go' • out. I've been ,en distressed..abdut the-soa- • versatIon,ior -last .eight, I've •told •George . that ne. thouldet here things lit.yen.like that." • "What . :things?" '.Patillt demanded, holding, herself.erect mid flushing. "Anent :your father, dear. Yoo -"I 'should never mistiuderstead. the extent'of thinking be had done 'wrong," the girl said haughtily. "No. of course not. Bet d knew exactly how reel, because. I've had tinies-or feeling'that way tnyself.''F' "You.rnean"- panto -neve and stop- • ped n hropt.ly. Her..eyea: elotaled, and the.titly furrow marked. itself between her. brews 'as,She iniked strttight befere'. her; trylog to snape ber.thonght: . Mrs, *Trafford. leaned bacl jo her -chair mai Waited-. She was a pretty wonia n,.• Witha celd_clear. &fit • dainti- ness or a, stattiette iu bisceit'de St'1'014. • When George Trafford' married her • It wits. •a surpriseto every-aMe but her- self. A .western girl, the daughter of a doctor .in. 0 small couatry. tovni, she had the western ability to meet poyer- 0 just. aa, when' it eame ahe had the western readineas to aecept • wealth. She :had .net looked for ..wealth-cer- thinly not such Wealth, as George Tiaf-• • ford's -hut. she 'knew bei'. capacity t• o 011 any position, and she entered upon her new 'career With plenty Of self confidence. • .• • . • Tbe, marriage was. soinething of a public .event.. especially in the ..west. •Evea in New Tork there was somecu-. riositY Over the advent of a penniless' country girl suddenly lifted:to such a' giddy height of fortune. Learn knew that people expected her head to be turned. • They looked at leek 'to be aninsed • by that wild Spinshing in aloe- ey supposed to he ebaraCteristic of these who have beeu hurriedly' made especially when their antecedents .have laiebeyond the alseissippl. But they :reckoned -without the -personal 7' knowledge of one who knew thorough, ly, her own mita: In 'coming to New York ,Laura felt hers,elf .ralscal up for the purpose' of -illuatrating the correct andconscientious Use of wealth. By this thne the SKIM positio6 of the Traffords in New York had beense-. cured. Little by little,.'however, WO' had passed throngh the necessary stages, of initiation, so that when Mm George Trafford made her eutry it was into au uncontested place, in spite of the Mississippirthere was no reason why. As a bri(10 'unusually pretty and inanumarably rieh, she should not be- conw Mid of that • eh wen oligarchy of ladies whose golden scepters sway over •the American metropolis. • And•she had the cone/toe to snub -gently, Courteously, but mine the less decidedly to snub -those tivo great Po- tentates, WS, Van Rensselaer Smith and Mrs. Stuyvesant Jones, :When, through sheer kindness,. they United their rival forces. to. come and tell her se. She should have ao time fbr nere amusement she k formed them. The duties of her nos:tion would tax her strength to the utmost Besides, she• shrank from ostentation, from any- thing that made a parade of the mere power to spend. True refinement lay in inaking as lIttleAdiSplay nB poss1blr.4, didn't It? None, in fact, could know It better than themselves. The respon. Malty of wealth involved tO MAW` considerations for others that OneSelf and (me'slegitimate, one's natural,' tastes were driven to the beciegeetted, The years were slipping by, and Laura was true to the princIpleS With Which she Started. The, only display. she Ade WO 0L, the ..feet .that SIM suunle" no (wiry. Her Only Zsfeittlillho was that of her lack or ostentation, She made no sees -et or the fact tbat she looked anon wealth as a heavy burden. "Mr. Trafford and I have no • pleasure like that of giving away," she sighed not only in private. but in oublie. they dld give away ou a settle Of superb muniticenee. By (All* Oiling their gift, to wbat would re- fine, elevate and educate the masses at large they took care not to pauperise or eneourage Idleness. Schools, got - leges, libraries and art museums hail • the thief benefit of their generosity. • The grim want of individealsdid not appeal to them, "because," as Mrs. Trafford said, "there were so few cases in which the after effects or charity were not deleterious." She liked to feel that her liberality had a sound commercial basis. "You needn't fte afraid -to speak out with use, Paula, dear," she said encour- agingly when the girl had been a long time silent. "As.I've told you already, I've limo through it all, and t want to • help you. Before I married George l'cl heard lots of things about Deem 'Traf- ford that -well, that rather slim:Iced tee." Again Paula lifted her head !migh- tily, but Laura hurried 04. "I hail to reason everything out be- fore I eould see how right he was. If I hadn't been able to come to that el:inclusion could never have accept- ed George. Now, here's a prlatelPlo which, George says, people in our po- sition must never lose eight of -Yon caul go behind the law. If the maw is on your side you must be right." "But tan't the law be outwitted?" Paula asked ponderIngly, "It seems to me I'veheard of that." "I believe it can, but George says • Uacle Trafford never tried to do it. That's where he's beenso able." "Did he -tell me fraukly, Laura, please; 1 know he didn't, but I must ask you -did he, in your opinion, ever do.anything that wasn't lienorahle.e, "George says," Mrs. Trafford an- swered siewlY, 'that business is a good deal like whist,. -Each player holds, his, portion or the cards, out of • which be's permitted to win the game by any means short of cheatirm. It's acknowledged beforehand that there's no place hi the play . for 'nervy or un- selfishness. Now, dear, your father is an amazingly clever player of the game, Ile can win it when his oppo-7• . neuts hold all -the''hest cards and tnore than half the trumps. It isn't his place .to consider theni,. WS. his duty ta take the tricks." • ".11gt if it's, skill to briug trouble and .worry and want to some people and to others -to us. for instaace- millions more ,than we eau ever use" - "There's go such skill as that, dear," MrS. Trafford ergued in it • virtuous tOne. "From' the begiuniug.•of blstory Wealth, has always 'heeu a stewerd-. Ship, and it bile gone into thp bands 91' certain stewayds. If you are a Stew- ard it'srniuch more important tosfuifill your stewardship 'than to -question the tneaos hy wilickYOu were appointed." •I '!But." salil •Paula doubtfully, -"could' not Part of the. • stewardship .be to make reparatioor • *. • • • • ""Reparaiion•Isn't as eqsy as ft liseks dear. .It's not our -'a matter of giving, . '1 "You needn't be• oftaid to speak out with me." het a Paattet of teking. When one side is willingto offeeit the other perheps, . isn't ready. to .accent 1t.11 * • 11101111111111110011.11MNISMOMMIMIIIIIMMIII -war Ir lt tvere* Taney? Anybody would accept money." No, anybody won't aecept money, strange as it may Seem. Tbere are people -we may not know malty of them -but there are people win) put money a, long way after pride, I've! got a good mind to tell you something that George ttud I have always kept from you. If would show you." ' Paula looked her interrogation. "IVs about your father." "Do tell me, Laura, please." ' "Well, the beginning of it was a long time ago, when we lived in '1111'We- -s11le. ,age.before ..I ever (TO BE CONTINUED) SICK HEADACHE A Symptom ot Troubles Willa are Removed by • Dr. Morse's hullo Root Pals. Sick headaches are not merely afflictions to be bone as patiently as possible -they ere danger signals, They never come unless the dieestive system is out of order, and their regular recurrence is proof positive of serious trouble and a warning that Mete terrIblo head. ShOUld be heeded arhelD.rDlW,enU Or. Morso's proxnptly. Indian Root Mlle. Sick headaches are caused by Indiges- tion, Biliousness or Constipation, and no amount of "headache powders" will do more than temporarily relieve them. The only way to get rid of them entirely is to core the Constipation or Indigestion that is causing them, and nothing will do this quicker or more effectively than Dr. Mor.re's J,idian Root O Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills are • purely vegetable in character, and are free from any harmful drug. For over fifty years they. have beee in constant use in Canada, and have proved most effective in regulating the bowels, aiding digestion, s banishing sick headaches and restoring vigorous health. - Dr. Morse's Indian Root .Pills have stood the test for over fifty ,Years. zsc. at all dealers. W. H. .Comstock CO., • Ltd„, Brockville„ Ont, 7 Waited Twenty Years For a Solution- • hit of .pure and •harmless Mischief at recitation at' .Yale was the device ' . of .ft tueniber. of the class of '72; who, introduced at recitation a turtle cevered . by a newspaper pasted, on the shell. The tutor had too much pride teems:re . down from 'MS perch and solve mystery of the newspaper movetnent. , • . but twenty years after, . meeting 0., member of the class, his first and ab- rupt qUestion was', "Mr. W., what • madethat paper Inove/". , The OnolAfay out. ' • • 'She -Why did be marry ber at 'all he intended. getting a divorce so speecV-.. -1134 .-He-'-Because 71aftr didn't thlnL ir7 would he honorable to break their ' :gagement.-Kansaa City Journal, • Let he men presume to giVe mirk* to others wlio-has not first given good counsel -to hirnself,;-Seneea.• Established 1879 • FOR II:MOPING COUGH, atoup., ASTBmA, COUGHS, nRoRcinrIS, SORE TIIROAT, CATARRR, 8IPUTRERIA • Vaporized Cresoleare stops the paroxystne of ' • Whooning Cough, Ever dreaded Croup can- not exist where Cresolene is used it acts directly on nose Led throat, making breathing cagy in the ease of colds. soothes the sore tsltrocartasr. oL Astsotphiza. sthe cough. it is a boon to uirer Cresoleno is a powerful germicide, acting both as a curative and a preventive in contagious diseases. Cresolene's best recommendation is • its thirty Years of successful use. l'or Cale by .1.11 Druggists Send Postai for De- , scriptive Boaract Cresolene "Antiseptic Throat Tablets, simple and soothing for the irritated throat, 10c. Lemming. Miles .Co., Limited, aseets„,Mon- Iran), Canada. 308 DoesYour Flour,-Madant,-- Whiten Through Kneading We well remember our little -chat ‘vith Mrs, B. an A I.breadmaker. Said he;ssAfter' kneadin. t my dough 'awhile, 1 often' wonder how "it whitens so noticeably under the hands. The more 1 knead and "IVOrk it, the whiter gete., more wholesoMe-locag, you know. • " Thor's' a very encouraging, Wig in FIVE ROSES floun which fue a sadly rt;t:cctid. elsewhere." Maybe, Miatreas Housetsife, you've noticed it, too. Bat ail ILurs, alas! are not FIVE , ROSES. With flour from 'poor quality wheat,. poorly reified, there's x9. raptorial improvement in the color of the bread due to hueading. It's the gray that's developed, Ma- dam, not ;'!W atite. it'i whittr ..bugh you want, ,,,shiter Me longer you knead it, and • 1.V.,tit it a Wiffiatit fidtriag your eibows binged 5(01 lubrili.ated like John L. Ctillnmn's— And Fry'lL:12OSES,Madarri., ,respentis beutifully to the kms! exertion and in the morning your dough is up as light AA A cork. The atrong, live dough cracklea and: snaps heavily as .you knead it down. Then the 'snowy whiteness 1» the pans to .be prove.1 and baltedl From the .overt your crusted golden 10aves the aroma of freshly - barked ,itit.:1ory nuts that portend i, t.4t1.teiliaag flavor. irresistible. Arid the Waltlyitias need no ether call to bmakiazt, 14adam ; just t&. low thelr'neses. V{0.111116)0,0 ' .CAPIADa * * 1 * Oen't let your teighbour beat YOU at bicadmaking. You oan so easily do better, Mistress Housewife, By getting FIVE ROSES, So roll up your sleeves, Madam, and - DO IT NOW. issitenlissinsinisianninniettretineirtnitinini lake Of THE WOOS WING e0e lath. WORM *5 (a) 4:5