The Signal, 1899-5-4, Page 6JEALOUSY AND-MYSTERY*1
An Attempt to Unveil Eternity.
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CHAPTER Xl. Cover thy throat. take my handker-
mtraaaa as may imam to -alma chief and stanch the bleeding. There
it is a pool of blood at thy feet, rising.
and the great sea behind thee le red,
gates of death, and stooge as it too. Who are these that walk upon
memos to me now ate I look back on it and what are they singing?
thet far-off tirae. I had never until "What daea he say ye aged the
that instant of utter desolation f elt chaplaia, turning to Redbrook.
so certain of the presence ol souse- " He is raving."' was the reply.
_ ahlog-ewhien-the,egniell• Ie ealle4 " 111011LOrs*--iit israti. as 1
God. Kneeitagamere w1311 those
others. 1 looked around me, weeping. Butsuddenly, with a wild, parti-
san...I saw the dreary waste. and tim ling sob. Modena, clutched at the
stars blown across tive empty bee- chaplain, anal looked up into ids face.
the sands trauspearect with water, dead, or living ?" he cried, -With
-emir ; „and inadagaireith-naletete iskiriatak......,'.'-Maelteirm -AS . PIM la ..ant
an &byes filled with a shining. Slyer tears streaming down his face.
radian/so, as of 1110011/410 In the world. " You live. Modena." eiald Redbrook.
lint It was rather Within me. thee "Live! live live " echoed the 11*)
without me that the presence Of Ian, with a shudder that ram through
somethieg beyond MO seemed stirring his frame. '1. this life? Is this
like the faint filet glimmer of dawn the world? Why have you brought
on the sea waves. And now. me back? Where am I -where?"
though my tears fell fast. " You are in Fordmouth prison."
they grew peaceful, and my being answered Redbrook.
grew calm and light as ale: when "Not dead! not dead!" eobbed the
looking weetwaol, 1 slaw again the man. " Was it a dream. them? 1
gate of gold glimmering far awaythought-I thought -ah, God In
and, as I turned my eyes thither, heavenhave mercy !" lie coutinued,
Catherine and the other gazed thither raising his voice to a shriek. end roll.
also, and we oiled together- Ong over upon the bed, where he lay
"Yonder ! Yonder 1" for a long time shuddering and moan
And lo! emo are we stake, we throe Mg, in it paroxysm of horror and
were rattled like straws ou water, pain.
and upheld as if by hands, and drifted CHAPTER XII.
thither -the same way that the tales
The record ended here. When it
of earth and heaven seemed moving -
had been completed. the unlortunate
so that the gate each moment grew
mau had given It to the chaplain.
brightee and nearer, till we came
who, being unacquainted with Italian,
close unto it, anti were cast down
before it like weeds on the shore: nod had handed it to Dr. Redbrook. Red -
brook took It home, and on the evert -
where they were cast dowu Catherine
and the other fell, and lay as dead, Ing when our etory opened. deciphered
while 1 stood erect and saw, attend- 1$ with some diffkulty. After he hae
Ina ei the vile, clothed in white, tee neighed ite perusal he was rOmmoned
Man who was crucified on the cross. ag'ain. In the manner already die
And He cried my name three times, scribed. to the condemned oell.
saying, "Hasten. Maurizio! They arse He found Modena pacing to and fro
waiting to ledge thee, ate' tbou liken wild beast. and uttering hortert-
haat tarried too long." cal cries. He already looked years
I looked at Him, and know the older, and his cheeka and eyes were
faoe I had seen in tbe plethres: a sunken as Lf by fanatic. Tbe moment
young man's facie, sad and gentle, Redbrook enteredhe turned wildly,
with great eyes that seemed to suf- a.ed uttered an exclamation of disep-
fer from the light they -shed upon we. pointeneet.
And lie said again, though He had It is not you I want." be oriel.
named me- "It is the other."
-*Wise is thy wessai.,...
And 'I answered- -7-77-
"Maurizio Modena."
And He said -
"What le that In thy band. Stair -
1s.10?"
I looked and was afraid, fer
tight hand was bloody, and I held
within it the knife with which I
had slain Catherine and the other,
wbo lay at my 4e•et as dead: -
Then Ile battened to me, crying.
"Come!" and 1 rani to ilia and fell
lust without the gate upon my knees.
with all my old life heavy within me
and bands of lead upon me holding me
• patitta vise; and He came out of the
gate and atexxi looking down upon
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"They did not lie," I cried. ' Lord,
I am quick. who was dead. ea -Wheat
la Thy will?-
" He amwered:
"Where la Catherine, thy wife?"
And I was silent. And He said:
" Viharre is the other whom tium
'Mgt slay ?"
I was silent again; but. looking
back over my shoulder, I Naw the
two had &rime aa if from asleep, and
Were gazing this way and that. as
in a dream, and j cried aloud,
" Catherine ! Catherine 1"
,
,4.And she came unto us slowly, fol-
lowed by the other. and when they
saw Him. who stood above me, they
paused, and were afraid.
Then I cried:
"Lord, where are we 7"
And He_answered:
"Thi. is death. Maurizlo.""
But I laughed, and cried:
"Lord, there Is no death. Eterni-
ties hale passed away, and I lire."
And it seemed that the two who
Mood by me echoed the thought
within me, saying: " Lord, there
is 110 death! Eternities have pass-
ed away, and we live."
Then. though I gazed downward,
I felt the light of His eyes upon me.
ea He cried:
"There is death, and there IN
Judgment! What le that blood upon
thee, Maurizio?'
I answered:
"It la the blood of those° whom I
have slain."
Then I felt tile light touch of Ills
hand upon my hair, and I heard His
vole... saying:
"Dolt thou repent. Maurizio?"
And when I hid my face and wept.
He Mopped and breathed upon me,
and my old life fell from me like a
garment, ad I arose naked before
and I saw Ills face bright and
beautiful as an angels; and beside
me, naked, too. stood Catherine and
the other, trembling. full of
wonder. And suddenly out of
the gate there came a great
music as of innumerable voice, cry-
ing. "Come, comer
But even then, as I moved thither,
the se.ride rose up around me. like
waves of the sea, and we three were
struggling and 'linking therein. rand
He weans we had men at the gate
was walking away' over the waves,
leaving as there to perish; and I
ertempried fighting for breath. but my
feet were like lead. sinking me down.
and I sunk deeper deeper. with
110brine In my thaoat and darknese
on my eve,. MI my OPIUM Wan blotted
away atul I knew no more; and when
awakened I was lying here In my
cell, dead, but living -I. Meurialo ?in-
dent'. who for my ertina had been
rimulemned by man to die.
Tale doctor bent over him, and
moistened bis Ilpa with brandy. He
ortrergied. pulled away the doctor's
hand, and .at upright In bed, with
a face white and woe-begouo and
large dilated eyes. Then he looked
round the roll again. anal from face
to face. Stirred to the depths, the
clicTralt lath by the bead. and prayed
lfedsaa seemed to hear. Raising
the flareflager of his right hand. he
lisksind. Again that faint bright-
est* fell upon his haggard face. The
cheplaila still praying. reached up
and took his left hand, which cloired
eagerly upon his own trembling fla-
il:re'
'God have mercy upon him!
Christ have mercy upon html Lord
of quick and dead, In thIne infinite
compassion, look down upon him a
Miser I"
Thee* could be no deubt now that
the prisoner heard-tadeed, be wasi
ilatealog latently. but be kept his
eyes Moodily fixed on vricasey,- as If
the wend he hearel name from some
form he maw In the far &stance.
• " Catherine!" he cried again.
The ehaplain rose to hts feet, pale
mid trembling, awl tent over the bed.
" 110deeta I" be moreturicl. gently.
Roden* looked up into his fate,
but without any Oen of recognition.
Who caller' by anew -mei fatale,.
ks Italian. '1. it them. Delbert's?
WII0 le that standing behind
1 am dead„ woman. yet 1 -
Ito priest did wit lie to Mao
who have meteor palmed Lilo -nigh the
dime or lathebrae 17.&I
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faint k Of bet
ta to -
rel. not
mandate to MUM death. Meantime.
tbe unoxygenized blood mountto the
brain and producer • eerier of horrible
impremiono oU cooditioned by his
former dread of death. his fear 01
purilsbnient, and his knowledge of
popular eaperatitica. The imagery.
my dear fibadwell, le that of ib. Re-
ligious Tract Society -a starry mace.
a robleu gata a human figure in the
likes:ems of the pictures of Jeeue-and.
combined with all that. inutunerable
horror's\ blood, the 'tune. shrouds, and
plinotonse. Murcia, you can't accept
touch 'Muff an a veritable revelation of
U.e Unreen."
"1 eall1111.1t tell," Marne' the chap-
lain. "I am lost in eillitelder. What im-
t1
prams@ me root arty la not
s
the aetual record, the chanv ila
Modena hineaelf. Yon w how absol-
utely he waa ouneigesd of annihila-
thao. Yet iii-eal leatupor 40 Itowlitare
be Th clanged, Urns now Craver
to die, it 1. esa .beeause he thinks
to escape punkageslat. but to meet
it, and to triu5stialt.ally over it."
f.xbe
aCCOalttlItVellilirrXnAjiltatrittn".
"Pardon me, there we differ alto-
gether. I am certain that God, In
some miraculous manner has revealed
to hoe a glimpse of a great tnyntery:'
"What, thee, would you do with
him?" faked Redbrook grimly. "Hang
him again ?"
" (do not think it would be so cruel
as to keep him alive."
hat: Surely you are not serious!
Think of the pity -mica' torment the
poor wretch has suffered already."
' The phyeical torment is nothing;,
returned Shadwell, riaing to his feet.
"It la by our 'souls we suffer, after
all. See how eagerly the man would
DOW face the ordeal front which he
&rank. knowing that death le only
the dark bridge to another life!"
. "At any rate, I bope the reprieve
will maw. I lama' be worry to be
'again all actor in that horrible farce
of hanging."
"1 share your hope for the sake
of our common humanity. lor Mo-
dena's wake, I should like to grant
het wbeh, and kill him as speedily and
eusichilesely as possible."
two aeparated, Sbadwell re-
pairing at once to the prison cell.
Redbrook watched him depart, and,
shrugging his shouiders, muttered, -
'Arcades ambo! One Irt as mad as.
the other.''
Nevertheless, he took out the Ital-
ian menuircript and read it again,
with more engernes and Interest.
and a great deal more emotion. tn
Ile would have liked to confess •
Meantime. the chaplain had joined
Modena. who welcomed him eagerly.
Over bla ministrations to the miser-
able man. I draw a yell, but his lure
inialtioneel earneitherio- -and- 'towbar,
nem. his entire sympathy with the
strange moods of the, prisouer: did
not fall of thelr effect. Their posi-
tions seemed uow reversed. Modena
was the man whose certainty and
falai were absolute. who Lade al it
were, been face to face with (Tod,
and knew the terror and the won-
der of His ways. Shadwell was the
man alio knew nothing, had seen
nothing, who only guessed and be-
lieved. But the clergyman's sweet
humanity went far to complete the
miracle of the murderer's soul.
"Do rm, too. think I am mad,
signor?" asked the Italian suddenly.
as they were parting.
"Indeed, no,' was the reply.
"You believe that 1 have been
dead, and that there le no death, as
I have said?"
" Certainly. That. as you know,
Is our thing faith."
" Yon are a good man." mid Mo-
dena. bending and kissing him hand.
'You are the only creature who has
never lied to me. You will be with
me, when I die again to -morrow."
Val w1:1 be with you whenever it
le possible. But eruppose, after all,
that It Is God's will that you should
opt die ?a .
' That cannot be God's will.
"But suppose it were. God might,
in His infinite mercy, wish you to
remain upon the earth completing
your probation and your punishment
here.'
- A- look ef strange dread and agony
passed over the Italian's face. Tears
filled his eyes, his mouth twitched
convuleively, as he replied:
"I am Rare, Signor. God Is not so
cruel He knows bow many years I
have suffered, how lafieltely I have
endured since I offended against His
law. Last nlght, too. I had a dream,
and Catherine herself came to me and
said i 'Why did you go heck? Vie arra
leaning Tor you at the gate,and
then she erupt. I have to go In there
tool be Judged. We shall go In aand
In hand-C.atherine and I ; but until I
go she must welt yolther, bleeding and
In pain, and that will not be well."
That tors evening the reprieve
came. Late at night the governor
aPnt for both Dr. Redbrook and the
chaplain,- and communicated ita ar-
t -twat th them. -
"I think the poor fellow Ahould
knOW as on as posalble," he Nati.
A warder, on being sent to the cell.
reported that the petitioner was sleep-
ing quite peacefully, and so it was
deelaied nos to communicate the fact
to him until the next morning.
But at break of day, when the war-
ders were changed, and a new ono
took up his position In the oell, the
attention of the new -corner was at-
tracted by the position of the pris-
oner, who lay hnek upon ills pillow.
Inn feuoe towards the light, which
streamed In through the win-
dow. les eyes, staring wide open, and
his arms outstretched upon the cov-
erlet.
The warder beet over him, anal RAW
that he was quite dead.
"Thes shock was too great," sale
Redbrook, an he bent over the corpwi
apme hours afteewards, and *41-
1 10 clutplain, who also Ntood
lookineg acidly down ape's It. "H•
newer recovered, and If he heal lived,
hn WOUld haTn 110On A Madalf/0 till
the end."
An ha mote thus, he glanced at
ithadwell, who, without seeming to
bear, Mopped nearer to the bed, and,
putting out hie thin hand, drew it
lightly, allt if In benediction, over the.
marble brow of the dead man.
"God be with him!" he murmured.
"Mad or sane, I believe he la now at
peace!"
And penmen) indeed be Remelt In
the petle mainerty and aolemnity of
death. Ilia mes had been classed, his
arms drawn down gently by his elan.
hie wild hair menthes' over hie high
but narrow brow, but ermine Ills
throat, which was partly barn there
Mill lay the 1111/1 Ortillias of the hear -
note's mope
"After ,sall," mid Reetbrook. "the
man was et murderer, and one of the
most dangerous kind -the more dan-
'woos, indeed, betaame be had
plenty or brains A rid hrel received a
good edorwation."
"Yee, yea." ontirmitred the chaplain,
a little impatieotly, hie eyes still
fixed upon the onetime. TOM he added,
eg, if to htmeet, "The moment liter T
II* moment after !"
"That Is Inert the point," maid the
fleeter, In the IMMO lOw tom. "AS If
a whole life'. one/hoe the entire am -
building of a nature, noted be chang-
ed In a moment. Why, it would take
sem of evoIntion to make a eriminal
like thi• worthy of perpetuation."
Tho eleorymem tensed and looked
at.alm...bla smale. faca-tall of deep ,
emotion his ere tenderly Indignant
"Rem yeerr phikenghy tafight yeti
pla .1StAiss.t.tast wee de not eneterstand
that' Mem is a mete ablitreact term,
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ed Redbrook quietly. "I thougot that
he ware here.'
-A warder explained that, Mr. Sand-
well had quitted the cell only about
half an hour previcetualy, leaving the
prisoner to all appearance quite
calm; bist that shortie ,after hie de-
partore Modena had been Belled with
a sort. of borterlcal paroxysm, which
had seemed every moment to be grow-
ing more violent.
"Calm yourself. M.021441/1 !" isaid
Redbrook. " Everythlng pomible• 13
being done on your behalf. In all pore
ability you will be reeplted."
Modena leashed strangely, almort
savegely.
"Can you not understand?" Ise
cried. "I have asked for nd mercy.
1 wUl accept none. I have died once.
anal I wish to die again. Why do you
keep me here? Way do you torture
me here in hell ? I demand juittloto-
juatiee I"
"You have
"Ab. signor, you are laughing at
me. la it Notice to keep me here.
to punish me still so cruelly. when
God hos forgiven me? I tell you that
I am tying hare in my grave, and
that I wash to azise. and that you
will not suffer me. Last night a
voice came to me La oeli, laying,
'There le no death! Kill thyself.
dee& I' bat I knew that it was the
nodevtilourftempt... Ing MP, and that I dared
"What do you wish to be done?"
"I_ wish for juntice, **nor. I have
been condemned to dle. Ti TvieW
my lodge? I am to bel taken from
this place& to the place of ear:cotton.
and the Tope ia to be placed round my
neck, and I an to to hanged by the
neck till I am dead!"
"You know very well what hae oc-
curred. By a horribie accident"- •
But Modena interrupted him with
a wUd cry, waving his arms in the air
and gesticularting like a madman.
" I tell you, signor, that you ere
tortaring me, you are killing me: but
le le too long, too long. Where. Is the
an 9 I onn for him -I demand
tirglinToi the. bell! Pray for me!
It ie time. and I am maty! co.noot
Unger here! How long did I hang?
Two mitrutee?"
It kw /alto Imperialist° to onovey the
primmer% tones of wild protort anal
paneoritate entreaty. More than ever
wan Redbrook convinced that
the man was raving mad. With
further' bends be had torn
=tam shirt roller, showing the
at atilt livid with the hangman's
mark. ane there, with flashIng 0700.
he stood gaunt end pale, like what
he wee Indeed -a creatme risen from
the grave.
"Very well,"' the do -tor, quiet-
ly, "it shalt berm you wleh, Mceionn."
" When ? when V'
"Peril/tot tomorrow."
"Tomorrow! It. a an eternity. Why
carotot It be now? I have flied. and
I &In tel die areal's. That is Gone
puniehment upon Inc. and ticeeapt it
-11 lir Nat. But let it be qnick-
quick I"
"Very wed. Promise me to resit
quietly WW1 I Will do MY beat."
Modosna bowed his head.
" I will try to be patient," he re-
" But, signor, if yoo knew how
I euffee, you wotad not keep me In
Dada."
And with sob he sank Rating upon
his bee hiding his face In his hands.
After few words whispered to the
WardnOn, whom he inetrocted to keep
close watch upon the prisoner end
me that he did not lay violent hands
upon Mamie Redbrook left the pris-
oner. Ai he roamed the etreet to Ida
own house% he met Mr. abadwell, 10
whool he rapidly related what had
taken place.
"It le atrange," said the clergyman.
"I left hen quite nelm. 11 mutt be
SOMA few words I dropped nbent the
bape of a reprieve."
tionbt,"- returned Redhrook. •vRy
the way. have rend that paper you
eaves to me. It le a very curlews docu-
ment. If you will omelet I !will read
it to yoe."
The two patine into the doctor's
home together, and entered the Meter
or eurgery. when Reethrook, prodecing
the Inanueeript. read It off repielly in
lengtkoh. only Famine now end then
to decipher ri dIffletet word or to find
e nsue imitable English equtvalent.
When he had (teethed, the chaphtin
drew ea tong breath and coeered hie
meet with his hoods. as If thinking
" Wel. what eln you think of It'?"
asked iteetroinic aWM yire net admit
DOW Met the mon kr raving mad, and
nttedy Irma/mondial,. for his own
seam& ?"
" Ro far flown bellerrIng him mad. If
believe him Os he at left eompletely
MM."
The doctor meted.
" you aetnelly believe this will
annissree to be the moral of an
aatual experlesee ? 11 memo tito,a0
VW Mar -VISSIWNW" Illariatied re-44ra
skin. esalted by a horriblealicenr to
him nervous system. lte very Imagery,
TW isifietwengy, le that otT Ur* °rents..
677 religious sentiment. The man
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ment may be an eternity. In tbe
brief 4114100 between his first death
and his reeurrection, Modena bad
lived longer than you and I have
deem in a lifetime. He mooed through
an Indefinite period of change and pre-
paration and puniehment-of
Lion. If you like to call it by that
nams-and what imam to us a mira-
ch. was, In reality, the slow working
or the natural and irrevocable law.
But leave me. I beseech you! I wish
th pray here alone, by his bedside."
"Very well. I will g0." returned
Itedbrook, moving from tbei cell. "I
an Tory glad; in any mass. that the
poor fellow la dead."
The clergymail placed hie liana on
Modena's beeast, bat turned his
eyes Sicily on Redbrook, saying -
"Dead ! You believe, thenthat he
han died indeed, and that all is over
with him forever, and 'that all re-
maining of him lies here, a heap of
!duet ?"
"Certainly."
"The3n I tell you that he Is not
dead but living. and that there la l40
such thing as Death. and that what
we men call by that name is but the
shadow of eternal life."
And he fell upon his knee', by the
corpse, end prayed.
(THE END.)
IR, BARBER'S ESCAPE
A Montreal Citizen Baffles a
Dangerous Enemy.
A Severe Sufferer from Bladder Disease
-Could find no Relief till he Tread
Doddv Kidney Pills -They
Oured Rim.
,April 24. -There art- few
people In Montreal who heave not,
known the noony of bladder trouldo
This complaint attacks' four out of
every five persene, anal unfelt/ it im
checked In time, it !eagle ers mere merl-
ons awl (1rangemen rendition'', molt an
inflammation of the bladder, stric-
ture, etc.
Weak or defective kidneys are the
ettnis* 111 1664thi, trmehlnr.
The only way to get Oat of ',leakier
troubles, to cure them for all time.
therefore. Ix to strengthen and heal
the kidney..
This, like everything else, is Pliny to
do, if you take the right way, for
there Is only one way to do It.
flee Dreken Kidney little
Kidney No, are the 'only
known remedy Cant can restore the
kidneye 10 cotnplete health.
Thousand,' have proved title feet by
experience.
All who havoitene :so speak 3. the
Meats Orris ia Rr. John n. 1%arbpr, or
thin city. who soya: "I suffered for
two years with bladder and kidney
troubles, anal (-amid get nothing to
give me relief.
" I Raiford more then I iron tell,
till I began eking l'odat's Kidney Pills.
I used only re few boxes, hut thPy MA(1P
me a strong end healthy man.
" Dold'a Kidney Pilba are worth
their weight in gold."
K Macy Pills are mold by
all druggist', at 50 Ants a bor. el.
Worm $2.110, or sent, on receipt of
Ica hy the Doha Medicine Co., Lim-
Tto . who.
Straw Horse Shoes Is' Japan.
Ths lananese shoe their horses with
straw. Even the clumsiest of cart
home' wear strew shoes, which in
their Mann are tied around the ankle
with straw rope awl are leads of the
ordinary rice StrleVI, braided so as to
Mon a sole for the foot about half an
Caneemeell.2•Ise-leelesesoCcenr---ot
Iron Pill. for a few Mir, end oheeree
the rootlike.
IHence They Shun Sitertion beyond
I Actual Requirerneuta.
1 1 ulutbitante of the polar rqrions
1 has,. All illOrdhlat0,appetite, uwasursd
from (Air dieter, Mondpolat, throat
i and oleaginous fish, agairust Whale 1
1 the stomach a a denizen of the I
' warmer tones waved revolt. But the I
' tract' fat of the animals of the far
north is ter oveot and palatable to
a resident of that region aa is the vim
or the fruit of the pleuitain to an in-
habitant cif the tropics. Both kinds of
food perform the required function in
their respective climatic woes. One
-fersealase-late-inaximuse degosswel bsa
to tee body w hem it le needed, the
other the minimum ckwree of animal
heat to isurtaiu life wider itsspeci01
clime -Mc conditiona
The popular notion preraUs• *bat
the climate and fro& of the tropism
are conducive to indolence and human
d generacy. It ts quite as much of a
popular error ns Le the other popular
theory that flail ler food for the braln
and 'thee conducive to a greater men-
tal &velem:tient and activity. If the
letter were true of fell diet the fe-
w -ashes and other aboriginal tribes of
the northern comet of Oda continent
roved he the neat Intellectual repo.-
er.ntatives of the human race in exist-
enee. Os it le they constitute orte of the
loweel types of the race, the black of
the Anstrallam bush and the Digwer
Maui ofenlIfornla only being Inferior
to them In the wale cf human devel-
opment
As a rnatter of font, the activity a
men Ire deatermInol try other lectors In
his exletence than either food or cli-
mate. All aboriginal tribes are con -
tenet() extort. The energise of mind
arid body am not exed by them be-
yond the actural neometles ot an ex-
it/tome. Tile Erepilmaux of the frigid
north and the Indira -re of the temper-
ate zoneinre quite an indolent it the
aboraands of the tropics, basins no
dtgirts or Ambition to /101111111.0 MOT*
than the bare necessarlee of life or to
ear above the normal condition of
th01r environment. -Ran Franaciseo
Chronicle.
Keep Simard s Liniment in the House.
Getting liven.
"Why don't you diesaharge your pres-
ent doctor a.nd ses if somebody aim
can't hell, 704 1? Here he's heel you
in hot for three weeke now. and you
went to be getting worm+ all the time.'
"I wonal babe a change, but this fel-
low owes In.' 1000, and his bill foots elp
mile tot $49 to date. I've got to Wendt
out of him nornehow."
• Corn Photographed by X Rays
Moore a mall hard kernel, emered by
!layer* of bard skin. Plate tiny corn
Mame keen pain. The only etre
tervine of extr•aeting it, withesit plain,
in a tin , lo Pirtnanife Painless Corn
az Seta? Yea Painiem? Yes.
Cheap? Y. indeed! Try it.
Telegrams announcing the death of
Jews' Robb, former proprietor of the
Stretford Herald. linee been sent to
Stratford from two points. Farmer,
Ky., mei Wheeling, West Valenta.
Numerone eurions eircumstetnees con -
motel lead the relatives th doubt the
tenth of the etatemeita,
scrotal* eased brillier's Compound
fron Pills
ISSUE No 18 113119.
al"&' FREE
Your
Doctor
Knows
Your dootor knows all about
foods and medicines.
The next time you see him,
just oak him what he thinks
Of
Rinalagell
of Cod -Liver 011 With Hypo -
phosphite& We are willing
to trust in hie answer.
For twenty-five years doo-
tOrs have prescribed our
Emulsion for paleness. weak -
nese, nervous exhaiustiOn, and
for all diseases that cause
loss in flesh.
Its creamy oolor and 110
pleasant taste make it es-
pecially useful for thin and
delicate children.
No other preparation of cod
-
'Ivor 011 Is like It. Don't lose
tints and sink your health by
taldng something unknown
and untried. Keep In mind
that scams EMULSION
liftS stood the test for •
quarter of a oentur7.
scorn tio'avt
BOYS 0.a., ;ad: now and have your
Delete:Ls ma breath DAND11,1011 WIN?,
tut. Only two ingredients usedto)* 14.4 .1
any grocery:lakes only Id (lays to make. Re-
ceipt, with full tnstr.eUoq., Only 12 cents. Ad-
dress. Q. Whittaker, Me attest, To -
AGENTS WANTED
----------
of Little Wonder end Rapti realm.
WS. rood tan cents fer fifty rest
particulars. Agent. wanted. bele
irenaller. /ironic, Ont.
In every lorallty to sell
uiHoke°Nin
k.
Look'stwee. and polarod like Ire
cure te:epel^ and other 15011
by trnmge drinkingfo
Nn pa hall pound
package Oprenaka Terms
etc. .
RORCO MVO. Cat. •easa---"a'al'*
Toronto, Canada.
Muma street onmt.
FREE
PERS1ATIC SNEEP DIP
and ANIMAL WASH
Cures the worm cage' of all gain
dlensereli In sheep and cattle. Heals
wounds and bruises, cures rim
worm gangrene. Oren. shear
cute, scab; daftroys nito
fleas, lice. fleahwOrins. Innentn and
rennin- Aheolualee-pOlsenous
anal has no drastic or irritating
effete Cures the worst Vas
your dealersor from the
lecturers. Correspondence lit
sated. The Plckhardt Renfrew
Co., LimItel, St/m(1,111e. Ont.
1-4-' IR E., I
Mr. Ike
kilt 'Of hl
01to •memb
MAIM, re
ic which
ahle11,41
P141114' so
making
Pew
railway
ciu Law,
_they :mei
couss.1160
wh.ch et
meat.
Sir Clu
hLs frlena
the bill.
House a•I
anal a Nu
in this c
trite? he
mach n la
try? Wa
a hill,
tan rail',
In the p
anal out
bill prop
Mr. Ito
while he
ltifluence
ricultura'
and the I
them. Th
that it le
member%
their port
age. If U
14414.11POI
nItogethe
Mr. Me'
Charles '
noticeo n
at Perna
Ing 10 10
There wi
MOWN. 1
the Marl
the coup
tereolonii
drew the
Mr. Jot
notwithail
gatemen
etereneed
Pert the
ouglit 10
herr in
lam' ton
I ronl rn
lock's NI
(lyre of 1
p
lte shout
Vol had
do out 0
Mon for
'Iliere vra
In this o
MAW by
nap er p,
▪ MC Co,
intematt
Er. Pre
ler ten
lave to
Onvernme
"41Ing 1111Prn'
he d
ftete RI -
Thin leo,
unPreeele
informed
nf the 17
:nowt an,
nano ri
VITA It.
41111etl t
e tch 3
the. ion,
Int to 1
rellivey
ewe
May eh3
Mine eel
of PROM
tamer lee
*eel 11
1mi so
We give this fine 4-filad•
Pearl Handle KNIFE Ws
selling 11 of lour Bright
Light Chemical LAMP
WICKS at 5 cents eack
Simply 4.5MI.0W widowhood
we will leeward wide' post -MA
When sold, mud tbe 10 cesie
and we will wad knife, with
all charges paid. Address
nem NOVELTY CO.,
Toronto, Ont.
NLII PURL :11
wt. 05*
ad no WI intootto
W ape=
Melfindo's latir 01
R.
ate et airvoesorIS
667*.inselLared 4.
FITS
ea
Pa.. torretlizt.
age by , A.
Montreal. Ow
WIlereger's
remely. Is est
=dikpets but
ssrsesui
aura 13 )10
min
ASK YOUR GROGER FOR
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oVICd&TODIA" ddoo.
Parlor notches 2006.
" LITTLE COMET" do. do.;
The doo No Brimstone.
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00. Deli m101170,1141.
•
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J. J. VIPOND & CO
Fruit and Produce Oorntrussion Merchants,
Carrospondonco Soticitod. MONTREAL,
Advances Mods ea Cosolguessats.