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The Clinton New Era, 1906-07-27, Page 3JuIr 270, ISO AUTHOR LE CHIEN DIM tray.. at iatiebee hem to k Mt CLINTON .04TW 4NA I aa tor the wereaolihbte Of the atone wttit 4 rude drawing of a dog gnawing a bone which had been set over Pe door of the 13ourgeols Phillbert's door in the Rue Buade. It Is now built into the QMOINSO Poetalliee Which replaces the house of the BoUrgeols, Persisted laY Tennyson, r. Morgan, in hie Canada Men and Women of the Time, says that Lord Tennyson wrote to Mr. Kirby saYiali that few novels had given lilm niore pleasure, and that he would like CO write a poem ti ' PASSING OF A MAN *HO ENRICH., AO CANADIAN LITERATURE,, 1/Vm. Kirby, Who Wrote Its First Greet Historioel Romance -- A Loyalist Porn In Twelve Cantos-Aleo Wrote Three Flay - Retnance, of Manu- script of His Greatest Werk-Prals- .. • _IC hy Tennyson. .4.fter combatting for over a year the disease which finally proved fatal, --a• naturally rugged constitution permit- ting him to bear up surprisingly under tb disabilities of ola age anti aialtneas -•-Williant Kirby, the noted journalist novelist and poet, passed aWaY Peace - at Niagara-on-the.Lake ,on Sat- urday, June 23, in the 89th Year of his age. Whatever Canadien navelists may do to enrich the writing of fiction In Can- ada for the future, there can be no question that when William Kirby Wrote "The Golden Dog," he mede for Canadian romantic notion hOnorable c The lovely and good Amalie De Be- PentIgny; her brother, the unfortunate 1,te-Oarde-theavialred4tnel-abeautiful Antral:me des Melolses; the Bourgeois* son, Col. Fidlibert; Caroline do St. Cars - tin, who kept Bigot's heart, although even her fate °Mild not altogether «of. ten it; the Infamous La Oorrivean; aa long as Quebec lasts thee partly historical, partly of the. itnagin- . ation. aro likely te be recalled by anr- • one who Itesses the beauty of the city and Its 4540i:dation with rorrianoe; . nor I as long as they are remeMbered Ip there any likellheod that the name 0 117-illiam Kirby as a Canadian novelyet will lack.the.itener Witleh Ali due. A BEAVER FARM, Unique Spot in the West Whore the! Rodente Representing Canada Chew + Down Fifte Trees Nightly. luker ei tit Far In the wild West, more than twe ays' rqn from Montreal, Toro other tiaster n centres of tra commerce, and ter froth our o :gees, in the wide rolling province of Sesketchewan, there's one of t unique terms In Canada. It is than . • te t worry, where hundreds uf the busy. ehaps, who are as inueh a Inational emblem as the maple leaf, a,re reared asedelleeeeselthent_reateeet harm either from man ur red. 1 The town of oxbow Is in the south- east corner of Saidtatenewen, neer the l'nite I ' eundstry line, and is alitia•it'd ern. the Senris River ,2,5emIh - '''etbe rilatilg-ewa -11"n 1:r ore I 1.1eo tweets of iand. ".elireuga :this of W, olnesinits, y,rbe ea Its a seellen and three-quarters, letzten, is teen the Souris Inver winde its WaY riget turd left fu r about two miles, and there It is 111111 the colony Qt• workers Ilre and thrive. Within the limits of the Lour- are alve .tlems '•.eY thf beaverie•notv over two huridreti.in num- her. -Tee. leinite ut . the' rive fling •ti .splebdia gli'mw u ear trese, e islets furnish the with timber for his hilliging • 5101111Ch nto, anti No On Can be Strong 'With 4 de and wn fire- Weak St0MaCh he most The stomatth is the mainspring o no lees life. When it is strong and apts . per fectly, then the whole system is right. aseimilation is perfect, and body end brain are thoroughly nourished. One may perhaps get temporary re* 1 II1 tour -stonstrelvt-roubles-hy: using -- pepsin, or some other digestant, bot this treatment has no curative effect. It does not reaph the seat of the trouble and reinove -the Mine How much better to use )Ii-na, vIiich reStOree lost ftlnetions of the whole digestive system., revives flag - Ring nutrition, and ends in the as- ennallatiOn of food. Mi-o-na is 4 pleasant relliedy to use, nnd benefit iS 'seen from ahnost the first day's treatineut. It restores ' tbe torpid glands and stimulates the nat. Aral digestive secretions. It checks fermentation, stops germ growth, soothes inflammation and cures all troubles such As headache% backiichee rheumatic Pains, farred bangue, sleep. lesseess, nervoUsners, hex' general de- bility, whieli are Caused, •by imperfect digestion, Mi.o.ne costs but 60 cent$ hex, It you cannot obtain Mi-o•ra your druggist,. it will' be sent by mail, post paid, .on receipt of price. Write us for r d vice on your case from a, lead- ing stomach specialist which will be sent tree. The R. T. Booth Company, Ithaca, N. Y. • f and irremovable beginning.. • • - ASTONISIIED DOGIOR It l'arae the' great achievement d use- tizens ant Biala Recovering,Ritheogn Iffe, which was a long, happy, an ful one; and his former fellow -el may feel sure that to be retnern as one who gave an early and 1 impulse in the direetion of • m Canadian literature pure„elevate ennobling, was Mr. Kirby's Ana most sa.tisfying 010104re the end life. Sketch of HIS Career. Wifltam Kirby was born at King upon -Hull, on the I.3th of October, His mother was a Miss Watson,. family who belonged to that place his father a descendant of an old r shire family, the Kirbys a lc •Wiske. Mr. Kirlay's poem, "The Bei Kirby Wiske," first published in Cs ow forma part ot Ids "Cana published six years later, ." Coming to Canada with his par 'in 1832, Mr. Kirby received part of edueation in Cincinnati-, Inlio, school kept by Mr. Aleitandere mons. a Scettish educationist. A. spending a short time1F Montreal, Kirby remotied to Niagara, In 1 and was for twenty years Otter publis.her of T.he Melt newspaper: that place. He was appointed. Cone ef Customs for Niagara in 1871, a ,i,•a which he kent until -his- reit .; from public service in 1895. Poem. lo Twelve Cantos. Mr. Kirby's imagination found a a .gular attractlqn in the history and t dition 'connected with the Loyalist s tiement in Canada, and It is to t circumstance that we owe his • fl hook, "The U. E.," published at Nia-, Cara in 1859, a poeni in twelve oantole of Spenserian, stanzas, which consiats of a series of pictures. of the pea and the Iffe of Loyalist times. - •- lts chief merit is to be found in graphic description and Jn. cert -.sweet nobility anel purity ofenharact 'which belonged to -everything that Kirby wrote. The opening stanza re reaents the artistic level of the wh "poem very. fairly, and may be taken ittaicnalingabe character of all Bo. lar by' poet16.1 Works . ' 'la lone Canadian wood e raise" song, Where lingering sung the raninnerala prolong, ' And rugged oaks, their tengtheni shadows fling Athwart the sunshine of the idle spring, . . While bine Ontario, sparkling thFoug the trees 1611.11 grateful breezes fans ' the ho here°. Her Phre ti klan said She tit 1 Prob.' Dead et any. time • dakainndg 1 and of his I "The Doctor told me I had hears dis- ease and was liable • • to drop on the street • store- at any time," sesta 1817, Mr e 'Robert Eatonaa of a Duffetin, Ont. - and 'elly trouble began • ork- , fear yeara age with a Irby i weak heart, 1 was 1882, I dla7, , Att"'''aS Eon EATON.. Is of I' /'. with nervousneae, L my breath, it pained : me so, I viasbothered ' d, often afraid to draw f shortneis of breath.' ent . h4. 1 dIZZIlleaa, loes of appetite, smothering and e ,',' ' sinking spells,' and 'I mild, not sleep.- • .4.„"•.,e- .1 "Sometimes eie great weakness would me and I would have to Jia doge to fte_r i keep from falling. My hands and feet would eeera to go to sleep and a sort of °". ' numbness would come all over me and per. and.' Le-- , e pa ininierli4tely after the blood would •""• I rush to my heed and aseries of hot flasheis ctor I would 'envelop me, "I took all kinds of-medloinee,-- but kept mo-. gradually erecting worse until aboat eight weeks ago, wizen I began using. Dr. Leon-. • ha d ' A " ' .. From the start I ire- , proved until now my anpetite has returned I 1: ra„ I can sleep well, and have no neryoneness, t•-'• ete me ether troubles. They. have all entirely I co I et. dizziness, palpitation, faintness or any of t it d' p . ee mach stronger, look er , better, and altogether Ariti-Pill has made th a.new woniati of me. So .,/ ana entirely oared and outwit say too 1 te eie. much for this wonderful remedy. I wouid Pe A""' ti nost.heartily recommend Anti -Pill to any. dr ' • ocie suffering as I did." ef ,,, 1 er. ' 4.4 All Drnegiste or the •Wilson-Fyle Co.',' ter aft' Limited, Niagara Falls, Ont. ma Mr. '.1 ._,,' D- , ruE NF vv. COLLEGIE. BUILDING ; a we I For the Canada Business •uoliege a.a , . . . ',„ • it ? . go ', ( ' CW1,0111111, Oat. is • hp 1 j), 'McLachlan and Co., the enterpris- ,i,„„ my We have just received from Messrs an of yia .ing proprietors of the above popular school this cut of their new college 1 ei:" nig building, which they have just rea.0v.fied , at; into. As Will be seen it is•a ' ns ent structure, and will make a fitting s° hoinefor the work of a school that has are „ h always stood for the highest and best "..,,af in the line of commercial t ' ' g. • "4", in, alus Isthe first building of. the kind a t' 1 for business college pnrposes. Throug eem in Canada built and used exclusively I ther i this last fo d is school un on the Continent. '• •Ite therefore, All i now holds it unique position, not only .Of t among the business training schools of the Dominion, but in so far as we know A Marks an era in the • history of Com- and tnercial training in this country, Which for is -worthy Of Special mention, arid is a out fitting culnlination in the wo k of and . 'own mea a tai a sp The thou tw'en flint valu r are f pop- obtille_t‘...ciel' j:luilS, as Weil as with hs (laity bread, rituiSee in 1S98, It is idelgal to kill et ‘3 . ill o ill B vers. Aedording to game itt0 passed DY the lefglelattire of. the Ni4 .thwest Ter - injure any beaver untit 1903; cense- quently they are. multiplying, replen- ishing, and waxing . fee anti by •the time .tho season 'opens there will be InanY Pelts fur the•-trapPer if the ani- mals iraye' not sooner taken themselves off to a nett,- stainpleg ground. Havieg been protected for Ihe litet• ten years from ritie and trap, the heavers of. this arm, have hat:Oath' grown, very tame, and they work -steadily in - building ams and houses anger tie water.. For he mosepart they labor by the light of the moon, ane while the world sleeps.. a curious sight may ;be .seen by anyone Who cares to aitt,up and watch the 'eel - any at Iheir work: It ts necessary, of eetirse, that one should keep. out ef sight. in the.long grass and tinder the brushes, and above all to keep perfectly still, as' the slightest soUnd ,would alarm -thes,:_ denizens• of the Water world.' Cu% Down Fifty -Two Trues. . . •i.•nl'a 'night tige,'eut dotvn lifty-Yeeu treea, as \wizened .for by All% Clnismas, 'who talteS . a great deal of Izilerest :a AILS. trai. up his I te tenants, sale does all in ewer, to preserve (neat . fitont II: nd 'white the subject of wells Li may be said that. they ,have eo r one' who ehirlei his duty,-'' ur y ,new settlement in the Weti•t; tir letie'sVoijo:.18 and lifuffs aro to be I:0 . .. , . , living' alone who rhocl:"bachelors," by the br,ced .,tr rs. These are fellow:4 'who have b 'yen away from their pack on acco laziness, and w 11 0 al,-,,' tryng. in i..an oastence by.iiving, at th.W1 n'S nem bal.; t I. . .Work. yery 'Du ic,kly.• ,. , .. . Ite beaveri•::. yieyery ep'ickly,..a. cut ha° different lengths for da Itto does not take ' 'm 'long. to fel oil -sized. tree., - rice dawn,' the t usee'or food, They are good jud work: too, astheycars fell a tree. y ,direction they we h go, se of tha beaver is nuilt in the riv k the entrance to whigh is end water. Once getting trie entrati reed, they . dig injyard .and upwa that; When the flat Is 'completed th ' .0 t e water line,. and. :th Ration Is. dry, warm and cosy: •4k Ugh they . can stay under water f me it is imposeible for them to ll e altogether, io the dens aiei bu e distance from the banit• and noi.conneots it withte deep water he river: • • ., , COmes FOur-Iti a Litter:,. beaver famili comes intetbe wdrid.: orbed, generally ' four to e, ett.e,, Its haernbers live with. the. old ftilk4 two years. " After this the -parep,ts them adrlit to shift for themselv es to. set ar. housekeeping_ tin-tinAr account.' The • full :grown beaver sures about two feet in length, with. I ten inches,' whithi he can use' as. ado Or troWei, as well as a paddle., average age is fifteen years, al- I gh stime" have been lonewn to iive ty. • • When the anima!! Is In it 1 h year. the ••, pelt IS at . is higlient a a good one fetching ten 'dollars. . .. ' . . • . s . 'The Eyolutioreof One Orphan. : few days. ago George Francis go,' Fe A., B. 11., ' was. installed as deet of .the WesIeyae University loontington, Millets, -It has been bed -to Napniertn I, „that _he Saki . every .corporal in the iereech ' army', ,carriel a kneel :Marshal's baton In his knapsack; and so in the casc,Of Mr; Barnes, it may be paraphrased that any inmele of an orPhans' home may • in 110 ap tint xit 2 • nd I a ree ms; ges So far as it may be practidable, the employment of dock -tailed horses, either saddle or draft, vvill be avoided. The unmilitary appearance of such animals, and the inhumanity accorn? partying their use under service con, ditions, alike tend to explain this re- quirement." That is the annotince- ment made by Adjutant -General Frye, of MassachOsetts. The spirit of it is good. AdjutanteGenerat Frye shares Rang Edward's views on the cfueStion. Dr, Shoop's RestOrative bringstlast- ing relief in stomach,kidney and heart troubles through the inside riervea; No matter how the nerves became impair- ed, this remedy will rebuild their strength, will restore their yigorr member it does no. good to treat the ailing organ =the irregular heart, the rebellious stomach, diseased kidneys. 'They are not to blame. Go back to the nen-es that control them -trent. the cause -use a 'remedy that ctires through the inside nerves. Sold by W.S.R. Flohnes ' • • During the last "week of June. the floor of the . chancel of .• the parish clinrch at Strioud, Eng., suddenly sub- sided, through the earth fait* into an ' old vault. .rn this. the ,workinen have diseovered several' amidona plain 'brass plate is an inscription indi- eating that F,INatieth, ' Wife' of Robert Theyer, clothier, and daughtee ' of ThonntS Tyndale, ,•Stinelicombe, gent was ,• buriedthere in 1699. It ia as- turned- that dee4sed Was related to WTilison ry.ndale, the translator of the Bible, who born near Stineheombe: iri Dr. oops Rheumatic Retriedy.--,.. when' used fa:thf ull y. Will reach chron ic er and clitlicult cases herethfore regarded er ee Meat reliable. pracription known to aa incurable by physicians and is the td, Clean out and completely remove every ey vestige of rheun3atio poison from the elr .bloo& Sold by W.S.11.'Holnees, 1 - or fit ' • Selected For Royal Society. A et,mplete list of Mr. Kirby 's prose, as well as poetical, writings, may be found in the bibliography of thetnem- bers e Royal Society of Canada,' rsehich 'Waded in the twelfth volume of their proceedings. He was one of • the twenty original members of the Illnalleh section named at Its. forma- tion by the Marquis of Lorne. . Besides "The E."t 'The Gorda Dog," and "The Canadian IdYlis," a. col .4ection of his short poems named above Ur. Kirby:es chief Prose publication were. "The Memoirs• of the Servo ramily." and the "Aimee* of Niagara.' Mr. Kirby was for severs.1 years pres Ident of the Niagara Histoeical •Society arid took a deep hiterest in everything connected with the preservation of his- torical monumente and scares. This interest was notably manifested in 'a letter which he wrote with his own hand while confined In bed during an illness last year, and addressed to Miss Carnoelian, president of . the Niagara Historical Society. Also Wrote Three Plays. ' Mr. W. D. Lighthall, of Montreal, Is authority for saying that Mr, Kirby was the author of three unpublished plays, "Beaumanoir," "Joseph in Egypt," "The Queen's ()Aviv, But it is as the author of „.ihat ro- mantic story, "The Golden Dog," that Mr. Kirby will be long remembered by the rest of the world, as wen as In • Canada. An amount of the origin of the novel is given by the author •hirri- self in .a letter written to Sit juries Le Alpine in 1879. "I happened to be in Quebec in 1885, my business being to attend to a bill then pending in Par- liament. bought one of your 'Maple Leaves,' and -the accOunt you gaVe of the Chien d'Or took My fancy- veiy anuoh. Suite and I were silting in the /window of the St. Louis Hotel ohe day, and I apoke to him about the etry, and wanted him to write it out and joit. singly staid that 11 watild not write a novel on it, I videld. Suite did not take the fancy, and I thought no More about It until my return borne, when 1 found the Chien d'Or sticking like a burr to my ithagination Audi I wrote the story as I got the time," • ' Manuoceipt of Book IVIislaid. The mantisdript was sent to a Lon- don ambit/dither house, and Mislead ' for year/ Vinally it was' discdver- • ad the Gland Trunk station at Vo - sante, and the author, titter linving re - Lamellae it, gave the story to Mt, John. , of Montreal, by whom it Was ' published In 1877. A French trantlation aliDettted seven "abort later. Tbe merit of the took was slow tst be. Izig •reeogniZed eit first, but it gradually took a strong held ori the attention of abase Who loved a tine romance, and institution, that for nearly ii thiitil rd of - 1 n a century,. bite always been in the _ vanguard in the introduction of the newest and best ideas in ronnection s' ( with high class cornmercial training. e It is also the only business school in , Canada, which has been running for - 30 years without change of manage- ment; ' Vot the past ;seven years . this ih- , •.• ., etitution has been devoting a great deal Of attention to Correspondence Course- • y Mail in Tiook-keeping, A Shorthand. and Penmanship, and have Barn so perfected their courses along these P,reti lines that they now have 'students taking training by mail :in every aseri quarter of the DominiOn, many states thn't of the Union, together with Newfound- land, Bermuda Islands and British Isles and the training is giyitig such excellent satisfaction that the pro- prietors expect that in a very few years henee their mail couree work will be the heavy end in the business. A desire has been frequently ex- pressed by fanner students to have a re -union of students of the past 30 years. The proprietors inform us that they expeet to carry out this idea itt July, 4907, and have asked us to make the announcement in our columns that all former students would confer a favor by sending to Messrs D, Mc- Lachlan & Co., of ,Ohathain, Ont., their present, addresses, as well es the addresses of any otheres they may know, so that full partieulars of the gathering, together with a cut of the new college building. may he sent to each one. 'Intending business or shorthand students would be acting in their own interests by writing to Messrs D. Mc- latehlan & Co for the beautiful cata, logue of the school, which is the hand- SOMefit issue of the kind we have seen. and is a worthy exponent ef a worthy institution. , George Xacksen, in olden times one of London's most prominent business men, WAS On IVIonday given a piss" by Mnyor 3tielcl to Strathroy where be will live' in the poorhouse. Jackson was in the agricultural bus- inetie. Mut the ploogli that bore his name was considered the best that comid lie had. "I've seen him write his chock fOr $20,000." said Mayor &Todd. I'rosperity tuened his head and drink ruined him, Now he is old {abaft 70) poverty-stricken, elallees and friend- less. cruse .0 Is daily *Olen el the beetle, poisonous of your liver said howeis. Unless there You Mutt lookVell after the etnidition productSare abeetbed, causing head. Hee/ace-hes itytz„mure,,ontr: Vial;arte., itt siebeS, biliousness, nausea, dyspepsia, I foamiest of all or Wog.. now, e. beconte a eallege"president, Twenty- eightyears ago there landed'in Handl- -Con an English fantily, poor In pocket, .bat rich in the number of Children. The „father and Mother lived but a short 'time' after arriving in Hamilton,' and the Children were thrownupon the charily of the ,world to. are for them, az none were old enough. to help the yolinOor lilernberS of the family. The two yottnger boys were placed in rile BigoloW Ilbys' Home, and the older el) I til ren were provided • with good .11-iliPs, where. they .were.. clothed and ethicated. Por two at- three years Francis- George Barnee enjoyed the care and protection of the home and receiv- ed therudiments of on education, Timif Ito was placedwith a good family away from Hamilton, whore he remained- un- tll his term of epprenthieship ended, young narnesArifted out to the West- ern Stat', wherahe worked during the summer months for money to keep hirn during the _winter, while he attended school, In course of time he entered a western college, from which he grad- uated with the honors of his class, and then entered the ministry ot the Afeth0. diet ISpiseepel Church. •Ile Was trailed to a professorship in one of the western. Metlitellst colleges, and when eleUted to the presidency .reinernbered las tos- ter home, by inviting the • matron ef the Bigelow Home to attend hie In- augaration as president, Logical., Wither -Why did you ask fOr-the big- gest piece of cake, Harold? Ilarold-Because you. told me haver to ask for a second helping, Archbishop 13 ruehoSi, of Montreal declares in an interview that not since Milt:December, when he in aug u Led his temperance Crusade, has intoxicating liquor been admitted to the Episcopa Palace or to the presbyterio of the various parishes in the A.ioli-diocege of Montreal. After paying a visit to the parishes he is convineed tlutt great progress its being made in the attempt to lessen the drink evil, ' -este , Donnie /movie.... Tbe twenty dollar god niece' wag. ati,- Viet-teed by act of eohgTeSs.,:kittrelY(3; 1849, and, .ts coinage, was beguu. in mandball. Handball is anion's," thee iildi;st of 'env 'games. According to Horner, it Mist-. nated about the time or the, fall of 'Ifroy, and though Irhas Paiod titrough many changes, its principles are Mum' theeame as when it wasadayed by the ancients. AClever Crow. • William Gales • of Northwest 'Abbot, Me, has a tame crow that will cackle -in exact imitation of a ben and alSo bark like a hound; . . Piro English iusurance. In 1607, immediately after the great fire in London, &Beep were opened in that city for,, insuring hoesehoiders against loss in ease of the destruetion of their property by Bre. The Wen was given to the English by"Italiaii factors, who were 'familiar with insuranee in their own country. Banks of Newfoundland. " • The banks ' of Newfoundland are formed by the sand, Ice end Stone brought from the north by tile icebergs. Cast iron Pfewir. east Iron plows were first mode in this country in 1707 and were greatly objected- to ftom the belief thatthe cast iron poisoned the ground and pre- vented the -plants' from growing. Pole. The garde of polo was played Centu- ries ago In Persia and India. Even the natives of nokbara rrlay a similar game Of ball on horseback. Arehtee Coffee shops. Axabia the higher elassee 1180 sug- ar In tea and coffee in their houses, but In the cotfee shops in the bazar'where hundreds of people gather In the even. Ing to talk and drink coffee, a cheaper grade of coffee Is generally eonsnmed, made of eoffee busks principally, ad In thiS drink sugar is seldom used, An /celesta beams. A young lady in Iceland has com- pleted a our act inelodranta yeeept, Dyyjtjafordrajosl." tau Stirineci Irtnigerig. ,4. simple way of removing Ink stains from the • fingers Is to rub yasellint will Into the skin at the stained parts and thou rub oft with ut piece of soft paper before applying soap. In this Way the hands mo he washed „perfect- " 17 dealt • It has caused more laughs and dried more tears, w4ped away diseases .and driven away more fears than any other medicine In the World. Hollistees Micky 'Mountain Tea, :35 cents, Tea or Tablets, Ask vow' druggist, .0.T.1 -1.1. N.0 C.OXE PEj THIS: S.M.RE_F.O.R__XaMLOTAITILIN , You can save money by doing so, for we are offering better goods, at less money, -than eau be iiroeured Goderiek, Seaforth, or elsewhere, A *CALL WILL CONVINCE A. R. ••••• eiLmTz-ninR, zind IMOMOMlimmeamesimmammumiemom The School tbr the Blind at Brantford, • " 'the Editor of the New Ara : DicAR ask your assistance to enable inc to get into communication with the parents or guardiens of all the blind children in Ontario, under ihe age of twenty-one years. The In stitution for the EdUcatton and fir struction of the Blind. maintained by the Ontario Legislature, admits as pu- pils "all blind youths, •Of both sexes, between the ages o1'7 end 21, not being deficient in intellect. and free from dis- ease or physical tv, bein resi- •dt'rits of the province of Ontario," It • flow to keep Kool. Buy ode Iron Beds 33. to SU Wire Springs $t (0 $3 50 Sanitary Mattress 3, to 10. IVire Cots up() to - 2.40 Japanese Matting, Veranda. and Lawn Chairs, Settees eliELLIEW; BLYTti. FURNITtfk,E and .LINDERTAKI&G. • is not necessary that the applicantitr..1....44‘.1:04441111111pluimullia ally lsinuall10011111alisiar shall be totblind ; the test is "ina• 7,00awao'.01".0' bility to read ordinary type and attend X • a school for the seeing without serious: ) -ipjury to the :3ighf." (UM- IF CUItY IS to locate the ehildren who are elig,ble for admissn hFf io, urredere . s will sbess. : i \ Wism I 03111 le futureat yo oiid fienameandaddresoblnchildren 'eder seven. as well e as of thosebetween 7 and 21, Should you• ftwor me by the public& tion of this letter, 'I would ask your A k Do you want the Best—at the lowest Price.-.--- . . readers not to depend upon the pi r3nts F. .; 'We can supply you t'ith. Bercrer's one of the , . 1 PAIS GREtN PURENG LIS*H.est4;1s‘i1t of the children with defective sight tr. e .best English makers at Vets. per lb, t 0 th* matter. It all amid 4 Witness the gain in health, happiness. F. . knowledge and self-reliance al a t. coulee / Lo those,who, „deprived by 'their afilice ' tion of access to the -public sahools.. •.4. take adva.ntage.of time educational'fee- eteeeee ilitieg afforded by this insttfution,none would grudge the time arid trouble re; Oiretl to widen the scope et the school's -______-, Influence. 'Sendtne the.narnes and adi dresses, and I will by'correspondenee Or VISIt4I0r1 do the rest. • • '••••.,„ .....11eetro, dr, 111.• • •.01.4 • • ,. IL F. GARDINER 20 Beentford; Principal OT. B. ' . July . 1-10VEY. Clinton • .p.ispeheing.,chemist, .• Ailir;,111K.41110o .1111.01111.0.1* 'OW Nikeillike • SPECI.ALS L . ent emen s Waterpr�ofs,Ldi.Wapers .,....................;4........, :......,,zbers.O..„w ...„ andanduo ..w•asiisery; hts,iArn large stock of Gingbas,• Line -ns and Mus. 25p win eay fat thee haw for balance ' . lins for Summer Dresses, Laces and Embroideri , Underwear .. - of She rent; 0 n great variety; Our Wall Papers are the best We sell the famous Sterling Paint, none better, some may be as goad. Lots of seed on hand. May 16th, 1906. R ADAMS, e Ein,brium, Londesboro, The LARMOUR School • '-Telegraphy, And General Teaming for . . • ' Railway Service., • ' - • . ------ - • . . . .• • The new method of instruction adopted by t • ig this school has proved a great -success. Pupils graduate in the shortest possible tim therefore at the least expense. Einnloyment provided at once. Write for a free pamphlet which will give full information. I School room in Gordon Block, oaposite Pos Office, the mot desirable location in the city ."ThejsTotion of classes at work cordiatly invited ROBERT 'ARMOUR iStratfords bat " Principal •and Itistructor, formerly . 'District Superintendent G.T.'R. A,priI20th 06-07. BA RTL I F F'S RESTAURANT Subscriber having moved his Restaurant to the store recently occupied by F. 'W. Watts, will be glad to meet his old custotners,and as mar new ones as may favor him with their patronage. • Having also bought out the Xing Bakery, he will sup ly the public with first - class Bread and Cakes. . BREAD DELIVERED AS R ERLY 11BARTLIFF Wall Paper Store Are you one of the crowd to the This Store ? Everybodyis tow talking of the beautiful designs of Wall Paper we have in 'Stock, andpriees to snit tis purchaser. We also carry a stock o Window Shades, Curtair Poles, Cottage Rods, Room Mouldings* Floor and Purniture Var. rush, etc.* f all descriptions, which are Sold at prices never known before to the public. Painting and Paper Hanging done, Estimates furnished on job work, Smith's Wall Paper Store —CLINTON N.]3. -Sign Painting done, AM Pape trimmed PREM. 1 UGGIES Buy your Buggy where qualityas well is,•, appearance is considered in Manufacturing, -and have your repairing done by e)yer-.. ienced men. • All are found at Rumba & Mc/Itath's! 9 Huron Street., Clinton. . .01intoii Sash, Door, and Blind Factor3r, The Town,of Clinton is on the eve of a "boom," If you contemplate building, let us give you our estimation etc 'Headquarters tor all kinds of builders' tuateria,ls.4s1 S. S. COoPER, mum _..eamouloallote'""moommealsesa 1 Adv-ertise 4n TEE CLINTON NEW ERA. leseoefiewitioesteemoteseesesseemeem,„.„,„ 4111-$44******44e• • •-*-116t444-144. . Did you ever Stop to think? \ whoa buying a flintier, rreft or Toilet Set or Pancy China, first.cIais goods, up-to-date shapes or deeorations he sure and can at X. W. IRWIN'S. 5 CRATE'S ON THE WAY .E0ROM POTTERS IN•ENGLAND. „ Tt Teas, Sugars and Canned Goods We lead° in Quantity, Quality and PriceS. Special entipriticlleskiz:itizinoilo00,411,1: Irigt;iskoi fnt hy, in:v eid tier acre in 25 different varieties." heatf(r)StietExiht,tEittipilitSyi e hard. Grass, Mangold and Turnip Seed. Ontar lo A dlege says ; "Yellow Leviathan stands at the Sold by J.W. IRWIN CASH PAID:FOR IIDIVElt AND EGGS 44*******44444**44$4$44$444$