The Signal, 1907-12-19, Page 122 TUCiOtbAY, I>ecomber 13, Iso; T11,E SIGNAL: GODERIC11' ONTARIC
The
Christmas
Store
We told volt last week of
few of tale lines which lar
have procured for the gift-
giving season. \1'e will tell
you of a few more this week :
but we iu a'e out sixice tour
Bute to give more than a slig
g;estion of the•4hings we hale
gathered together fur till,
Christtni:s seasaito. Joi! MI/ N"
voile and .ort for i1vuryt-11
And please come •as early
Ikissible, as there will lie til,
usual rush the last few da ,
before Clit6trims.
We have souu� rr% a serial
lin, s in hi>;h gra, ....
English China, ;? o y a 1
Boulton Ware, Cut
glass, Sterling
Silver, etc.
The Japanese Dinner
Songs and English
Brass goods •
in Vases, Jardinieres, ell
at.. new and unique.
91
tiuu•e e+l . • le,
Japestry China and
roman Pottery
..,yandsome
Papel eries .... .
Baton-Ilullbot .laid call, r
first-class g.nxl, in iTill'!
teas desig im
gifts
for gentlemen
Waterman's ideal Fountain Pel
Pocket Diaries for tgos
rArficlrs for the se,refary
Fan:y Calendars, Paper-
knives, Inkstands, Paper
weights. Pen -racks. Seals
etc., etc.
G. B. D. Pipes
:uud other article.: for tilt ;;code
man who smokes.
.For Xy Xady
Mirrors, Yea Trays, Dress-
ing Cases, Pomade Boxes,
Manicure Sets, Vuua1
grettes, Card Cases, Fan. y
Scissors. Purses, Brushes
ofd titan% other,lawlit And stop fill
'pings.
Christmas Cards and Booklets
Calendars for tooll
,Books
ALL THE NEW BOOKS
The lounger Stet . . $1-25
l,v Rolert 'R'. Chain),
Tic fruit of the .Tree . $ 1.25
i% Edith Whartoo.
['he Wea%vrs . . $1.50
by Colbert Parker.
`.etau Fa iderwrm . $1.25
by Ilallie i:unto t. Rives.
�t.lode's . . x+1.25
fly fall MACI,tircu.
I ile shuttle . . . $1.50
by Frances llo olgsun ihrnctt.
Rosalind at RV 1 little . 31.25
Its- Meredith Nicholson.
I'hc Liou'x Share . . , A1.25
by (lcta'e Thanct.
file i atrn at shanty Ila% 111 .00
by Rev. R. ii, kiiii irN.
i''1'e Broken -Road . . $1.25
by A, F.. W. Mafou.
i'rnphet in. Itahti,," , . $ 1.2.5
h% J. toes llewstin.
I.+ght•fengtered Grntry 1.25
Ili- David Grmh iii Phillip,.
,)4nnuals....
soy's (Iwo, Girl", (limit
c hufam, Chatterlm,x, TIS
Snetday at Ionone, ell.
Presentation hook% in inlmt'ms,
,:,rict%. .1sk to Nee Collins' lllus-
frAfed P&Aef Classics, in lentil,"
rovers and gilt edi em, 75e enrol
s1.0, and the Cissell series :.I
.W sold 25e. The popular author,
tit thcw. editinns. Never was tiler,
%uch vahle in l,rwAs at the prier,.
Bibles,
-#{ymn Books,
Prayer Books
I %i IN lhnug ,n )mlsiks :d lilt' ngtiti
Geo. Porter
Comoro Honer %pl uarr,
I'hune ios, twill Rllll
[R.,r7 .e,,T[IlE M:HApH CO VY 8101/T MY UeaN►MWNON •w Yltlo•�w
She N"alted uutll tier hu"band
CWSWSChef
turned Crum the will boo; naldtug.
Bays the chef will be u) at 1 Diels L
stoup, Julia. Now' I'll go downtown
and order the cbridtmas trimmings
D, Dib V! -t !'RA("y slid things."
sY AMI Pee.Ate Z,11 HUY.Ct I1 rn
e.e,mllwlft a Ile '-Teweoleopt(—Cat
I,vak at the plave whir• air moos Aa,
been. This ills gets green and sillily,
The la bud pushes up, arrl its a few weekN
anunulislukuble tNi;f of ntixtlrhic Is
visible, %ith a stem and a long leaf or
>y �t0>ti+lVJ ,LOVE. tea
After thin oily mi.Uo•6s• couoe•d rnpid-
Al 1 o'clenk sharp a cab rolled up to ph a rnmg. She went to the tele l,•up)right. I9u7, by Robertus Luw.I ly Into lid kingdom orad taken posses-
fcop, right. VA)7, b)" v. N I.urle I I the door, and -A girl allghlei. 3,Ine. Pilo hareclf.
D"you
Rulsfurd's countenance fell a little "11' nt'a tint you say? Can't con)*
IiF.\ you step under the sprig rind. 'file chute observer will see other
get one, .lo1'u:P' AnXMdSMiStdke - of lalYllrbk! lunging trues little aNt'll{nga Dull prnkx along til,•
\Its. Itutsfonl spoke eager• but dyne :In the girl oij utd the ;ate Why, nt'a two bull. But you will he
• 1y. almost hy,lerlcully. and trent toward the side entrance. It here to borrow, of cuurile? What? — (it,- chandelier to get your brnmch, file that ecus tot file uJntle
was the (•her, thou gh but a Irl, and \VIII roue note? Ter. Well, come as D PItAJyA B. SWEET. ('brlNtwas kias you lady out l.r hurimy frncclel under the bark to
"Yes: I sent her round to 6 F r tee partlen.arly Inte•r•a1tYl ht titre ge•u- , sprout up In fresh placed. , Thus It
the kitchen eutruuce." early I y u cpn." tritelw aloe I
`+ �n hour later the note caule. airs. 4 of the imrntlar 111th yc,artable R utlfl wnnrtBnr* tills elute
"Call Nile c,x,►';" , tree is lu Its tatee*"ion, line bunch,•,
"She Is neat and len oh,- h",king•" Botsford read It with n perplexed face, [Copyright. NICHOLAS
1L by Frank N. Sweet.] growl if which /'lipid wr•tud lu Dote ape I Ik
Ur. Botsford temporized drfenslcely thou par"el it to brr�humbamd. T. NICMOLAs esu resting teroprfuted fur Tits uw"n. Nrtcrmhrlt•I,s I of the Christmas hango•rgrowlmgabun•
"Site says mile can (fu every knud of •'I dldu't know she spellell Iter came From his Christmas work at lasts the process of wlsUela• pnklucliuu and Jan11y.
! 1 that way, •lobe," she wit SThe gif*s had all been given, reproduction is highly lutere•xfing. Jt'be•n once the uil,ltletoe lakes Is..-
houselar." irk from up garret to down cel. t 1, "Gough of The hgfidays were past, In tkerue parts of Euulaud, where lse•Nslon oil u fruit tree the eRe t upon
Ina" 1. course lye octet sntc it Ila•IleYl out.
I � +jr�, And, dotting in his armohair, most tit the mlatlettre of t'brixtwar the troll W guile nollrrablc. The eats•
"fiat can she cook-faney,dines, i s'so I'm afraid she's not to Nell orducateel
I With his eat upon his know tk•hr takes Its monrlxluu• tot few the
no we thought And of course a layer's 1 pO
menu.
"She
isn't a{wnya reliable. Poor.,
The good saint smoked his honest pipe
says that ,lie Sall ,mite A rr ni-
1 I .. , .�
Edwpu
Edwprd:"
And took his honest eau.
talion at hum•• for Plato. ,thole%.rear
r,x.kiug6 null she Is willing h, learn.1 i / I
kir. Botsford ueklded agilely stool
But something roused him quickly.
a
opened the note, yt'bfe•il ren\'�',Tuie.y
He started from his pat.
told her what you wanted." i
sllic kind, lak{ug Its musteunuco not
A soldier bold, a maiden fair,
�Ir*.,lLddoi'd dr.,pped uio,tn a'af(tul. ' ! !
Alar )1 r. null Urs. t:utsf
Were kneeling at his feet.
g
i ! ,
her eyes tilling ;^ s
cannot come arcordim: to
Imperative summons .•lm. whe
"st Nicholas." the maiden cried,
"Oh. John," she eJavuhileL" "II'N 11 t'.i `le P
I
you tomorrow. Faithfuln,�et"Behold
my fearful plight:,_.„.-, -
o'chm•k it ew. pull Cousin 1Atvard'a flan•
P
�
� M, L911
These wounds have been inflicted
erre 14 cumin¢ At :1 o vloo k tet %tare until 1
I
"Rather abrupt for good
since that dreadful, dreadful night
Saturday; nil.[ she and Edwarl and tr
iti" queried ale. Botsford.
When you left me in the stocking
sole of her people will Im• here for
mlght masquerade allu,rst any lalfbu•
Of a being I dare not name."
4111111111111.11, diduer b.owrim"'. and yon
niily that's foreign, but neper wind;
she Pau -sod. The soldier raised his
know 1 how• me%eralien lilt- girl or Any
Julia. \\'e must Ir as ubr to lief as
voce
Ior theitl. fit',•. Ilio "t h:1%e 1hing4 ni,•p.„f..'
vie call for Edilarli's salie.”
And {aid: "I blush with shame
The girl's worth a clear million In her } 1h
At p o'clock that night After the
To stand before your sa,ntship
owqu'right. till. John. why need our t �
palius au -1 mistletoe nod holly had
In the dress you now behold.
r,m)k get slek at such a time nud"— 0been
arraigel Sarah suddenly burst
But the way I have been treated
Mrs. Uot%ford was Iw•,•om n" In. -her-
upon them with face full of conslerua-
Makes my wry blood run cold.
j ent, Not John noolde•d romprehenditnMi
thin.
live been nursed and k seed and cod -
i "ittrt what else could I do., Their'%
"The chef:" she gasped. "She's gone
Bled;
ter ;n wldch It clings. That Is oho
w(fI In w hkh Ila r,metm live and thrive.
Xaturally olds reelucrm the nmonnt of
sul,slnnt•u which formerly went loin
file fruit. If the capture tie an apple
tree, the apple',! Iwe•ontr minall toll
scraggly. The liilslleloe Sal stolen
ninny their aweetne"m and plumpness.
Man greevx by what he feeds on. So
d.m•% mistletoe. And not the pork eating
au vlsits the penally of death upon
tilllr pig No (fora flip penally of wither -
Ing And noeuring fall upon, the apple
whose progenitor feeds the spronding
p.ara,{le. ' Nature Is full of wooden,
eud the growth of mi@Uetoe Is one of
' the most wonderful when adequately
"1111,114,41.
1111%lle•top grows naturally In parts
of England and Scotland, bring proin•
gated by birds. LI some of the nortb-
a corner on servants, eslw%•inlly rookm, l. -left entirely: i was at the range. I've been rocked and sung to sleep. ern counlli•x of Scutland no mistletoe
at 11114-4-:19011.The only muggrston of watchln' the UtrL'ry, nitiambe 8t1181P8 C•BCAURD Ov A DUA..NCU. collie in _ Is found.. 'fills 1n believed to D(! din
tine Ix'xlales Sarah wns n ten dollar a -lilt her hat oto An' mall th.tt e%firy ns--� time conics front, the gardeners prop• to the absence of the missile thrush
day chef who connueorr•m nn a revilar thing was ready, w, i could attend to It f _ "1 agate the parasite artificially. 14I1stle-
job Monday. Of cotirsq you duu't
"What's the matter, Julia," her hum- a s o 1 u a
bull'•h
w`7�
bow, An she left this note for ye."
t Itt-moma drew• t:i.• %tralmlrt through the
�
•<J'+• '
tut, as Is well known, Is of the para -
want :1 chef for two daytl:"
,the kitelicn, and Sarah will show you
j 1
"But why did she go Y' gasped Mrs.
ist ls
flip girl smiled. 'noiddovl null canlc for-
sllic kind, lak{ug Its musteunuco not
Mrs. Itm-rwrd sprang to her feet, her
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Botsford. "I thought"—
y %a
"i not very glad to lenrn," Mid the
from the gruuud, but from n tree. The
fare ,id.lenly radiant.
wnrol Mrs. Botsford mimnst raoght her
` �_ /
•'she said everything was all reads,"
I s . j.
apple tree crews to lee Its favorite.
"The very thing:" she criell. "Ile,.
from those The thrush of
, , .. �✓
Sarah relented stolidly, "fin' that 1
I �" „-
In her arms.
"Oh, buy .drnr," mite mel, without
I though the hawthnru, the little and the
can do the art work and your cook the
MARGUERITE LE:Qoyt.
(
(•Quid ntteud to it now. There," ds a
counties.
IhIY name is exceedingly fond of the
e
poplar frellueuty carry the parnmite.
I
"Now %or MAT LBAYN ME IN CHABOL"
e•letr car tinkle mounded outmide; "that's
mn.• ,mil ries• re + it \
.
The scientific inoculation of trri-%
toward the e brxncil of the tree. appears.
file filet of her coming In a cab slid be
her ear mturtin' now. Site sold she . � k^—"
,Ir is t,earraoixem;nt of *none of ilwitiovernroent of the day. ;'Arliament
( t work f llmiw•m h lot,
I
with the mlmlletre growth istj,rnh•
clel
I r,tnkinx and harp laken a Mt of courprn
lug well dressed ens significant of $14
wanted to cutch Ilio t) /ichwk." i
the door, to her surprise. the chef
the hind files to another tree. Being
111th excellent results In the north of
A day.
Mrs. Botsford opened the note with
I
until rnlry lip%'.'
When all was in a whirl,
Eugland. The gardener takes between
•i
Mr. Johnson- t',.' de i awd. Nils
Mrs. Botsford •lid uud wait for Ilio•
irenllding fin er%. As she rend she
yon ore In five," mhe, smiled, "I think
sa
Jilrkxlug.:1h Jm tt eouldu' rrpFst claim"
In' de privilege when Ah'seen dat mis
This eotdier to a girl."
( him thumb And forefinger Inc of lite
j<•
I
`Ne•ond gill to answer the bell. but hair•
frowned• looked nmrtifiel. 1'aughel
ear In charge, I -•111 do the 1Mat I
tletop.
little lw•rrkes of the inisilebM,.cntshes
ran.
I
riel to life mile rutramrn. The om•ca.,
null finally pa%wed Ate note to lter hms-
Botsford teal to the draw•
talkin' 'Bout?
All shall be well Again.
It No that its sticky Jul,'e ormem out awl
Ing rand, rubbing her forchend
g bing
?
slon was tor, moulentoum for ceremony.
I,build. -lilt phin{ug eyes. ••She's till
thoughtfully.
I dr shelf right 'Ipn"c yo'. hennliful bald.
Film' I•'lln-11111'• I.t' n #hot - 1, t
When you aro well and strong,
stirLs It upon the oirliwe of a brawl
and were. not. made by the Govern •' Its exi"t:mce to blind and unreamoning
An mhe threw open the door the girl
right," wan her only committal. The
rxion, will not als(fish itself, and
The Semite. in -trim of IrioK a cheek ,
mlent, two of the atrnlgrmt objections
imitation.
of the tree. Usually h,• w•le,'is a yonilg
view to certain changes In the ronsti-
could offer :t mtout rexistanre to tiny
vias 1'cuding over a fine clutup of Irate
note read;
thin to aA and plays it without wry
tul.l'n 'if the He t and
d tt•xlimfetice.IrlrAYmam potting tfluttlt out
broneb, on which flip lark fm soft and
(,it-it soit•mninrht
oft ekindtice
st-"Y1'11^t are y•)tl writ-
clue":utthrmums that were mmilitig
Iyenr Mrs. It,•Lrord -You really must
therr
therpOovernmrot,Mer
ex^etlynflcience where
tine woohl F be
easily I rrWtrable. If nn older branch
•dice^*t^ a ffrct." Thit s
loves oily r es
shortrnrd fern, of mrryir/• int future
Ne•ualo,a* ^n t-xlr inion to other
kind. hs a mrcun T rhanllk•r of mnnlp
kind, r. Nclotvlr'm
daringly into the very teeth of winter.
ferelic me. 1 find an errand downtown
I whet The Anstroliwn Star, Midnev-
it
aolhorilir" than
lee t•homen, the bark is Alightly %cral,el
the advanlwRt- of having of ti few thlORA that, have nu► de An Ili-
N. al. W., way- 0 1 Ileo. F.
tilt- (resent o IP of i
Power to fill yitcwmcie•s in the :senate
Mrs. Buufnrd's hrnrt ttnnued luN'Jrd
and Sw, w,nM1 at .our houmc lilt dour
id,iii,that f
Carli,•i' than 1 Intrl• thinkinortil
a�
oilthe murfnce. The Iaerry la mamhpd
Oltghl nut to Aplk)iuts d by the Fees Ikssil inns in the civil on -vice edit list•
nee, in two sections? It dorm not i on 1 shan't forltet them."
cember lath. '
her In"luutly. A grill who could lw•nd
would stop th
eawbilp, mud then per. - �
fint nnULYt the bark. The mtel %•(1{1'11
F
over flowers with tiiat look nam not nn
haps you :,nil -1 would do We errand tea-
so -thee A siaht of lour lovely chrvsan-
It containm is thus held Its place by IN
,
cleanly, it uses the branch of the tree
upon which 1t alights for a napkin,
wiping its sticky bill thereon. Fell-
goently a mWictoe need is thus do-
itosited and glued to the bark. Then
the reproductive process follows nat-
urally.
An omclal lnqulry as to whether
mistletoe is still to be found on oak
trees, as in Druidical days, resulted in
We discovery of several oaks in one
county of England benring the para
after But modern mistletoe has cola
t !e Cupldleal rather than Druldiral.
When the mistletoe, and the mlNs, pill'
the mister, get 1n Ute proper posltiOD11
the result rhymes with Man.
Willy's Hot Christmas.
"Well, Willy," said Uncle Ned, wit()
sometimes talked slangy, "I supDese
beets use.l fItsy
rerythlns m' �. IIchef
"What's the matter, Julia," her hum- a s o 1 u a
bull'•h
1 will pilot you in the steekings
onlinary workman, but tin artist. Am
t Itt-moma drew• t:i.• %tralmlrt through the
�
•<J'+• '
band axked-"nnother headache'.,"
of n gull,.
,the kitelicn, and Sarah will show you
lsilllsned Nlth the tumult. Sarah and the
••p slid say I did," replied tptlly.
I
ist ls
flip girl smiled. 'noiddovl null canlc for-
the Pide entrance. Thea loll
I
t
"I wondor where r.,y soldier iso"
C
n NnRgo•mtlou, fur 1 mer yon ore Iw•rfM•I•
Ltilc April or \Inv la the prolw•r sea- I
TWIG AND YIBST BCD SUVATI110.
"i not very glad to lenrn," Mid the
It enpable. Only du make 1t just As--
p t I
wnrol Mrs. Botsford mimnst raoght her
ni.: to
••M•nwi Uo• do"r. and wimp way we drinrd
y f. �'
t
soft for Ima•ula(hig. The seed skin
from those The thrush of
in•nnx Is Accustomed to everything,
4
1 i
y
1
In her arms.
"Oh, buy .drnr," mite mel, without
Into tho kitchen I. -Corn L Tulle ritoi
what 1 was duing. Then your strafts
I and n remert rams of former mom hes
t /}
MARGUERITE LE:Qoyt.
(
"nos through Ilse hark a little ••feeler"
or root, and a small two g
R. lietldin In
counties.
IhIY name is exceedingly fond of the
burned no I had t' stay In bed all day.
lso much and to please Edward."
I
Riving tilt: chef Au oplaeruondty tip
1 p
r,mmpir••d to do the re"t. t rrwur do lo
mn.• ,mil ries• re + it \
.
She had lo(rn hurrying the chef
toward the e brxncil of the tree. appears.
mistletoe berry. After eating ltA fill
�kolsh the Senate.
,Ir is t,earraoixem;nt of *none of ilwitiovernroent of the day. ;'Arliament
( t work f llmiw•m h lot,
I
tllrmigh lite hall fit the kitchen. At
lslrrnk, "you don't know ileac glad i aro
I r,tnkinx and harp laken a Mt of courprn
Toronto star.
lite two , ohl ,t representative entative rawly, mind ^
I
the door, to her surprise. the chef
the hind files to another tree. Being
cleanly, it uses the branch of the tree
upon which 1t alights for a napkin,
wiping its sticky bill thereon. Fell-
goently a mWictoe need is thus do-
itosited and glued to the bark. Then
the reproductive process follows nat-
urally.
An omclal lnqulry as to whether
mistletoe is still to be found on oak
trees, as in Druidical days, resulted in
We discovery of several oaks in one
county of England benring the para
after But modern mistletoe has cola
t !e Cupldleal rather than Druldiral.
When the mistletoe, and the mlNs, pill'
the mister, get 1n Ute proper posltiOD11
the result rhymes with Man.
Willy's Hot Christmas.
"Well, Willy," said Uncle Ned, wit()
sometimes talked slangy, "I supDese
beets use.l fItsy
rerythlns m' �. IIchef
"What's the matter, Julia," her hum- a s o 1 u a
bull'•h
1 will pilot you in the steekings
to Nee you: i will take tion right Into
1 fu *peril things. 1 think 1 have exrelled
myself tills ome nn.l 1whcye you will be
Is hr. Isn't he, John'.-"
band axked-"nnother headache'.,"
~lyse
,the kitelicn, and Sarah will show you
lsilllsned Nlth the tumult. Sarah and the
••p slid say I did," replied tptlly.
I
yrs. I snplrot a ro. 1'11:+1 1,.•s
where eyrrylhing is. 1 shall ntot make
srcr•nd itirl con nwname the read very
t
"I wondor where r.,y soldier iso"
e"' ``• "�-
n NnRgo•mtlou, fur 1 mer yon ore Iw•rfM•I•
nle•ly. 1 aha❑ do my errand noir and
A SOLDIER 11101,1), A rtAtpa!r PAIR, was■
"i not very glad to lenrn," Mid the
It enpable. Only du make 1t just As--
wilt Play Willi My aunt at the Marl. i
[YRF.Lt3m AT nes rrtrr.
top
ns (•otiupreheush'e as yon nun. MINS
borough tonight. It will he mor! con -
vrnlent. You mmy expert uN Quire early
Oh, were 1 net a soldier still
It thk rare only 11Ibiil a chef
IJltrt'
Christmas holidays v; lilt hr ,'•that yon
through the cooking. She hon an art• If
in•nnx Is Accustomed to everything,
tomorrow•tnornlna. I'"Ningly.
I'd almost lista to wells"
1%t mnul, John. i Now It In her eyes." are on gowml termor wlth 11i.:Smlley for
t I
and and I wont to make her like me
MARGUERITE LE:Qoyt.
(
"Ah;' mused. the good at. Nicholas,
Ord searched Loth far and near, knows flint After a time lite branch
burned no I had t' stay In bed all day.
lso much and to please Edward."
,
"1 think I snderttand,"
en' then paw licked me for glttln' m1
mn.• ,mil ries• re + it \
.
She had lo(rn hurrying the chef
In the Kitchen.
And he smiled a merry little smile
�kolsh the Senate.
,Ir is t,earraoixem;nt of *none of ilwitiovernroent of the day. ;'Arliament
( t work f llmiw•m h lot,
I
tllrmigh lite hall fit the kitchen. At
Mism FUR (the vomit- tin 'loug, now,
I
And eougl--d behind Ilio hand.
Toronto star.
lite two , ohl ,t representative entative rawly, mind ^
I
the door, to her surprise. the chef
Mimtah Johnming! flow' dare 3,)'kips
"Twas on that busy Christman eve,
�„
res."" n II ht kisx a
i g pun her fomhpad.
until rnlry lip%'.'
When all was in a whirl,
Mi: Miller, M. 1'. for North limy,
�•1 "If you tin- as nice to \Iisls I,enor its
Mr. Johnson- t',.' de i awd. Nils
This doll was given to A boy,
inoprove the quality of flip form-
yon ore In five," mhe, smiled, "I think
sa
Jilrkxlug.:1h Jm tt eouldu' rrpFst claim"
In' de privilege when Ah'seen dat mis
This eotdier to a girl."
chlunitrr, if it is In Ila• of any i slur,
I
she will like )-oil. Now yon may leave
herrhip. The Britf*h ,iome,, of Laub
And then aloud he gravely said:
for tilt- almdition rsf the Melanie. Mt•.
ear In charge, I -•111 do the 1Mat I
tletop.
"1 gnaw to r_e your pain,
ran.
Miss lifts -What tnlstletoe yo' nil
eat it you , any w eh me . year
"cur orr.L's woRTu A rLrwr. srn,Lto!r."
Botsford teal to the draw•
talkin' 'Bout?
All shall be well Again.
plain (fIYhrs. ,t chef will Ire No a,t
Ing rand, rubbing her forchend
g bing
Mr. Johnson-W'y, dat hnngro' ram
m
Next Christmas eve, my ehildron,
rhlc, and, you knniy Mims ler00% has
thoughtfully.
I dr shelf right 'Ipn"c yo'. hennliful bald.
Film' I•'lln-11111'• I.t' n #hot - 1, t
When you aro well and strong,
cleanly, it uses the branch of the tree
upon which 1t alights for a napkin,
wiping its sticky bill thereon. Fell-
goently a mWictoe need is thus do-
itosited and glued to the bark. Then
the reproductive process follows nat-
urally.
An omclal lnqulry as to whether
mistletoe is still to be found on oak
trees, as in Druidical days, resulted in
We discovery of several oaks in one
county of England benring the para
after But modern mistletoe has cola
t !e Cupldleal rather than Druldiral.
When the mistletoe, and the mlNs, pill'
the mister, get 1n Ute proper posltiOD11
the result rhymes with Man.
Willy's Hot Christmas.
"Well, Willy," said Uncle Ned, wit()
sometimes talked slangy, "I supDese
beets use.l fItsy
rerythlns m' �. IIchef
"What's the matter, Julia," her hum- a s o 1 u a
bull'•h
1 will pilot you in the steekings
you had a hot time on Chtistmea."
Is hr. Isn't he, John'.-"
band axked-"nnother headache'.,"
o' spinach:
Where you rtclly do belong"
awel.Lr) 11RAro n AND TwIO.
••p slid say I did," replied tptlly.
I
yrs. I snplrot a ro. 1'11:+1 1,.•s
•'N too," doubtfully;,"that's where the
I " For the Present.
t
"I wondor where r.,y soldier iso"
Aflrr n considerable period this twig,
"flan Claus filled my socks so full
b
nlwat% ImY•a 'lit Iwl ,;rxaioa. Ihoagil 1
� I
1„11'1 'mnl;pory the:•e IN any hay About
cnpf klNtkYl me. 1 never had n girl
kl%s me nm soon lx fore. Bort 1 dont
"i not very glad to lenrn," Mid the
Cried gentle little Moll,
g
which looks like a amall finhhook
sticking In the tree from the top of
that they fell down Into til' fireplace
ketched first, I up t'
girt filling Ihp p,wltlnn. The mnnnRtr
earn If only mhe dlffusem her Artist soul Iflrl friend who had come to spend the
And oaby, gazing round him, sobbed, lip honk, fnllm off. The unlultlatarl
"\there
am• on an' got
tiler u the that was lett as'
It thk rare only 11Ibiil a chef
IJltrt'
Christmas holidays v; lilt hr ,'•that yon
through the cooking. She hon an art• If
is my baby dell?" thdnks It In all over, but the a:Berl•
f p
found paw them trydn' t' do til' ,ams
re tem
-owed 1 r Iml for two days."
1%t mnul, John. i Now It In her eyes." are on gowml termor wlth 11i.:Smlley for
out, !'lough tile/ hunted high and low enced gnniettrr known llplter. 110
thing, en' 1 got m' hands tin' firms
-we11, I:':, n mn u' or r•fmrre N..,c,
the present."
AI a o'clnr•k lshe wait ngtlln nt the
"Yes "
Ord searched Loth far and near, knows flint After a time lite branch
burned no I had t' stay In bed all day.
tarry M Ill.- Ir11•;r'In' p, dense, I efore
1
Mpllyd \d 1%m .�11(fr.aet', "J stmt
N indnw, int there was nn carriage In
Tlc maid. n and the solder held will lw•gin to swell At dile point of lu-
1
en' then paw licked me for glttln' m1
mn.• ,mil ries• re + it \
.
for the preseut, y"ou know."
dRhf. Two minnow later the tNw
oculnllon, a
Wer, seen ro more that )ear. gradually rising to a little
ao early on Chrls'mua morntn':'
�kolsh the Senate.
,Ir is t,earraoixem;nt of *none of ilwitiovernroent of the day. ;'Arliament
( t work f llmiw•m h lot,
I
comp .re.l with an appuiuLfnent which
it !]_,,1111
facilitate the trnnoscllon of hominem".
(
-lie is till ideal lecturer, for his
Toronto star.
lite two , ohl ,t representative entative rawly, mind ^
I
rArrle. with fol' life ah l
It doles not Rieke Parliament more
it, till'1!a Iirt- 1.111elitllnlllt-film Of the
I
111 making! rrronuno•ndatinns in regtanl Senate appointed by the exeeotive clan
(I11tit-s of n n i;i0nal character•.
repromentative in character. It d(kM
Frill of ^tier•
Mi: Miller, M. 1'. for North limy,
ors Ili~ And ol.her ehangea vilruhltel
lay not claim to that title. A ls(-rand
Wh"It- flip selection in nlnde, ns it 'not
inoprove the quality of flip form-
most charuuing kind.
I lisp given nal ire of it remr(fution calling
to place the Senate in ,r-(k,*ilinn of in•
chlunitrr, if it is In Ila• of any i slur,
I
umn;tlly is; from the llmt*c of Com-
herrhip. The Britf*h ,iome,, of Laub
dote, humor wit, hp keel" hit
humor m
for tilt- almdition rsf the Melanie. Mt•.
creamed tiarfolneem nod lir inrretitd re.
mixt hr w cheek Itllon the donnntnl
"inns, flip tendency itiust Irr to Tin-
land
nwra ita existence to eb sm distinctiona,
hearers in n napery in(o d frit)", the heMcIntyre.
Ill. 1'. for Mouth Perth,
would lot- matiNlled with w teems radical
misommibilit.y to the people."
The only lament for
p rly in lite Ilnuwe of Coma tms. The
Menwte• is ilselr by file head
pair the inoh•penderive of 1'.Irli^mant.
If
to the old idea of rel re,entat'on
inning to the en(i of him lecture, Ile
fn,m
nrg m-ferr•i•ig
nppointei
the appoinlmt-nla were not for life, of classiest. The CAnadiAn Menati, novels
i*wlm,i full of pinthow/, which route"
::sea 'rt-, 111+ 1w"rs A ronferentw
of dt,ntitors Cnnunnnpr.
n•tori o to abolition is it, LlIs- wilmote
of Ilie 'doolinnnl part.
and were. not. made by the Govern •' Its exi"t:mce to blind and unreamoning
the plain, minsple mttriem he hem to tell,
an, with w
rxion, will not als(fish itself, and
The Semite. in -trim of IrioK a cheek ,
mlent, two of the atrnlgrmt objections
imitation.
I,ikp All Rrl•^t mis•skerc, he has mom"
view to certain changes In the ronsti-
could offer :t mtout rexistanre to tiny
upon the tiovernment, is w IIMAns of
would Ila• rentovt-ll. Blit the nee smify
thin to aA and plays it without wry
tul.l'n 'if the He t and
d tt•xlimfetice.IrlrAYmam potting tfluttlt out
And of
(,it-it soit•mninrht
oft ekindtice
st-"Y1'11^t are y•)tl writ-
nitelnpl w1 which
An aRe limit loer tirpnMn^
therr
therpOovernmrot,Mer
ex^etlynflcience where
tine woohl F be
Iner g down?Itr
R
•dice^*t^ a ffrct." Thit s
loves oily r es
shortrnrd fern, of mrryir/• int future
Ne•ualo,a* ^n t-xlr inion to other
kind. hs a mrcun T rhanllk•r of mnnlp
kind, r. Nclotvlr'm
uuiht not to le inrrewmed. 11 im w MIRe
to the
prove,! I tf0clmd Tourist "1'm making a first(-
Wh,ll is
I whet The Anstroliwn Star, Midnev-
it
aolhorilir" than
•111 pmpnsnlp son• im wild ne,elle"s Addition patronaRr
the advanlwRt- of having of ti few thlORA that, have nu► de An Ili-
N. al. W., way- 0 1 Ileo. F.
tilt- (resent o IP of i
Power to fill yitcwmcie•s in the :senate
the rigfht linea. I ill second chautlw•r At the di%Ikmutl of the Government.
In'
i'Arliouoent meriting and fining Ira"i• , delflrie imprrnsk)n ulloon my locowry.
Young, who Ivetures in (i(Islerich (1,:•
I
;1
Oltghl nut to Aplk)iuts d by the Fees Ikssil inns in the civil on -vice edit list•
nee, in two sections? It dorm not i on 1 shan't forltet them."
cember lath. '