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The Brussels Post, 1925-4-8, Page 6You Cannot Surpass Its luscious freshness & rich strength -make it finer than ass st.ny Gunpowder, japan or Young I yson.Soldevery- where. Askt for SALADA trmerlay t BY S. R. CROCKETT. ed9 forehAnded, Gib, but aye rain'Stanl.t and rideeklus! But bless to, Ivlargtt there wadna bee Fared a fardln' gin y0 had eomed• to her fuhlarRI' .Se h:•ack as the 'ot, But as 1 Was sayin', I t was Acct th0ughtiv': •vd farseein'i shoat the'thtuele there. I bocht that static itt Mary's lifetitne (site was myi first, and a clever, ready-hunded we -I man Mary was)—weal whelt she left( mea lone weedow I laid it lahgwise on Mary, an' mond were the calk deet quarrelled me for beim; at skean an expense, and Mary and mss only five years tnarriet. But I Laid naethin', only koepit my thoehts to myse:', "An' ' then when Susan (that was my emend an' a oeovil body) Ives ta'en away I made nee change --no, nor yet for Jzmn, though I was MI fond o' .lean, For ye see; a man never kens what may happen, But noo that 1tlar- git has gave the way we maim a' gang, Gib, faith, I'll turn the stave round about and lay it cross -wine abune the fower. And it'll baud them a' doonI" Willie Molted triumphantly up at his brother, "Ye see what it is to be a forehanded man, Gib 1" Gib saw, and the brothers went down the street silently ruminating on the mysteries of Providence, and espe- eiatly on the benefits of being a before - handed man, —_=.-- I �t1f�tll 1 F I CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XV. Tess lot—if I could hae gotten a man to do themind. But I ^a ! FRATERNAL CONSOLATION. nth St•IL•'RIFF S °F5I00 2.Ir = , . eouIdna bide to see it made sic abash � ;.fir ` • At the cross Willie Gilroy put his job to my Wille Gilroy, Sheriff's officer in o' as Christie wad mak' o't. And of : hand in his pocket. Ile gave a little Cairn Edward, was a -well-known res( course I cou:dna for shame do it dramatic start and said,,. Gib, I am (tenter in that compact little burgh of vnyselt So the gypsies sit on and on, no done richt. I am lentil' my natural Bat ony. ,He held, perhaps, the most and think nae mair o' payin' their feelin s interfere wi' my bounden extraordinary plurality of offices ever rent than they do o' gangm' to the duty l" filled by one man, He was town offl- Kirk. An' faith itis maybe as ween ■I "Oh, Willie" said ib "on da y t �® like this- the fiscal hit sell wed surer make allowances. Come on into the Commercial and hae a glass, I'll—I'11 pay for't." • Willie hesitated a moment, dividing the swift mind. 1 "It's kind o' ye, Gib; ye mean ween;" ser, and rang the mid -steeple bell at for I ken wha I hae on my property, Fight in the morning and six in the but I dinna ken wha I mieht get!" ! evening' --except on Saturdays, when Now it chanced that a.blue paper, for unknown reasons he rang it at had been put into Willie's hand to: twenty minutes to seven. l serve on a sad day of his life—that 1 Th kept the library of the Me- of his fourth wife's funeral—and Wil-/ thanks' In-titute, and doled out books lie had put it in his pocket to be de - twice a week on a curious system. livered -after the solemn occasion. 1 Girl's Suspender S When he did net like a borrower Wil-: "It'll keep till she's happit 1" was Peasant Bleu lie uevc r had a book in, no matter if the form in which he put the case to the volume had been that moment re- his brother, the well-to-do sweep of The new juniper or sus turned, d, and lay contiguous to the bor- the town. is one of the most youthf wr e chow with the title in plain "Ye tak' it wee], Willie!" said Gib; tical fashions of the pr sight. Gilroy, gazing regretfully down at his The dress„ shown here, N 1 tail ye it's no in," he would say.own hand. He looked as if he, too, had; the sus nder ski mai, ye • anus tak' a pain answer I'll hada loss. So he had, for he had � sant blouse,. Tint skirt h 1054 kirt and he said. se 1"It's . loot o' respee' to ilea: that's. gang," said Gib, with mucin emotion, "To any woman who wants to get real cleaning value out pender skirt holding out his hand to his brother and of a soap for her money, I decidedly say, "`U e Sunlight,' and ul and prat- shaking it solemnly, till all the people keep a sully the shelf:" Sunlight Is made b Lever •esent .mode. who were. on the watch said -to each goodP� Sunlight y h Brothers T.imite Iargest soap -makers in the world or economy 9s. sake 1 buy a supply and let ita4 e" , —says Ales. E, periet ce, speaking.of the economical use of soap. "1 always•keep a good. supply of Sunlight Soap on • the shelf because I find that Sunlight actually improves with age. It becomes harder and so goes much further, "With this added economy of laating;ionger, Pile jearued thee Sunlight is -by far the most economical soap I can buy. The reason is that every particle of,Surilight is pure,- cleansing soap—a little of it does a lot of work. Sunlight, you know, is guaranteed to contain no injurious chemicals or harsh filling materials to make the bar'large and hard. These filling mater- ials, of course, are just so much waste as fax as cleaning goes. o. 1064, con- other. "Did ye think that Wilkie and ' S.G4 rt arida a- the sweep has as muckle feelin' in pea - tett the petite to pet ye oot for O) .washed. ta 1 u. thetraffic!" • "Aye, Gib, I do tali' it weal," Mid ,.• plait at either side an Th horrower was usually doubtful•the Sheriff's officer. "Ye can use wi i; -ft pockets. The shoulde ,r, 1 v the powers of a sheriff's officer, onythin', Gib. This is my fourth time,' cut in one with the skirt and at the least credited Willie with ye ken!" deep oval neck opening an 1n extra:.]ve knowledge of the law. If; The funeral Was over, and after; holes. Tha blouse has be was wise he tried mild courses. `eight spadefuls the sexton (who in; sleeves gathered into wris "Wee!, ye micht keep it for me, and consideration of Willie's being a gond the ever youthful Peter 1 1. no forget ye, Willie!" he would and steady customer did the job rea-, Flannel is a favorite maternal for the hardly law-abiding. sat. Isonab.e) lifted his bonnet exactly one- skirt, and either white or I'm away evi' a bit of blue paper to Humph," the official within would quarter of an inch, and the who.el Oar et. "there's no date to that bill." :body of the 'mourners instantly faced I or printed silk for the bio Whereupon tot unfrequently a sur -;about and began to discuss the wee- ll�ro. 1054 comes in sizest8 as an invert- them?" Come your ways, Willie, and we'll d diagonally e'en hae a glass—o' tippenny ale'" heS et r -straps are added, with a gasp. and formilli ' fl W had been n waver]n butu n d large arm -his brother condescending upon the long raglan,particular beverage he hesitated no t -bands and longer. Pan collar.' Na," he said, "Gib it wadna be deeeut—indeed, d ' use.colorePattervoilen elder up at the Black Dorval. I'll no Matthew Armour, the Cameronian to 14 years,' be back till late. Ye can ring the six reptitwus half-crown passed, and the they, the crops,.,and how soon weifeiand requires 23 yards of 32 or 36 o'clock bell for me, girt ye want to borrower was on the tariff of the most would "tak' anit ler." 1 inch material for blouse and 2% yards show your respect for the departed!" favored nations for the year. 1 The bereaved and his brother were : for skirt in the 10 year size. I A sudden thought seemed to flash W une owned a large block of houses left standing alone at the grave -head.' Patterns mailed to any address on across' Gib the=sweep. He cracked the' at the rover end of High Street in',Tames Burt, the sexton, was filling up'receipt of 20c in silver, by the Wilson, clenched knuckles of his right hand. Cairn Edward, a somewhat apparently and , the tlast home of mortality in the most publishing Co., 73 West Adelaide St.,su« jeo ]man" the he pied, of his left. began to fell into disrepaich r from the smatter-of-fact ovellinf (coats and sick of as if he thed beets! o h I Toronto. Orders filled the day re- very thing 1 was tryin' to brine( toas m l very day it was finished. These demi.' He grunted resentfully at each spade-1ceived. y gyt tiles were known indifferently as Gil-; ful. After putting him to the trouble! roy's Buildings or Willie's Rickle 0'; of digging a grave, the "corp" might•there been bairns ye wad hae needed mucht say. It was Betty Landshor-' Erick, and were probably the Only; have been very well content without`• to say what ane they belanged to. Na, ough that I had in my mind. What twos enever heto the rent of whi ,the superfluity of requir]ng to be coo -1 its juist won'erfu' weel arranged as think ye o' Betty'?" pressederect up again. • it is. "Ower licht-headed' and young!"? Gilroy had a curious feeling that its Said Gib Ghlroy, sweep, to his bro-I "Are ye gaun to pit up a new stane said his brother. "And thinks hersel'° was not "sportsman:Ike" to "peace-Ithen the present chief mourner, "Wil- to Margit, Willie?" said'his brother. , ower bonny." warn" hie own tenants—perhaps on lie, were ye thinkfn' o' onybody yet?" 1 The chief mourner took a long look His brother gave the chief mourner the principle that a doctor of right! "How could 1, Gib Gilroy," returned 1 at the sweep as if he had suddenly a little semi -festive, half -mourning A feeling will not attend the afflicted with his handkerchief to;taken leave of his senses. ;ponce in the ribs. is own wife in case of sickness. i his eyes. "I wonder at ye, and Margit' "It's weel seen ye are no "What for should I steer the crat-; dean there no richt happit." day, Gib, or ye wadna spec urs," said Willie; I'mno needing{ James Burt unsympathetically eon -1 What's the maitter wi' ye he viF:er the neo. And if I was to bei timed to clap down the mulct with !h because ye hae ta'en soap mind when we were speakin' awhile since aboot your prospects, as yin h t yersel' the "Hoot, Willie, ye are a guid-lookin'• k lik h' 1 ? It maun lasses are—" and water" Willi smiled. Rear Age. taliSillaaainireeentla neo. But when they: rise, a' fower o' them, .and get the poo'er o' their ton- gues after a' that rest there'll be a noise, I'm tonne ye. I rest, there'll them, and I ken!" The Sheriff's officer recurred to his thumb. He folded it down on the palm of his hand witha gesture of putting sonlethin'g. out of the way. "And here's Willie, Gilroy," he said. "Mary, and Susan, and Seam and Margit (and Betty Landsborough if she's spared) can settle it aniang themselves. But as for me, a hae bocht me n plot o' ground in a retired spot they caa' Carsphairn. And I'm to be buried there, vet' a minister on ilka side o' me.and a paper in my band declarin' wi chapter andverse on it oot o' the Seriptur', that in haven there, is neither marriage nor giving in marriage!" (To be continued.) For Sore Feet—Mlnard's. Liljlrnent, e that. c re eneuch yet. And ye ken what; _ 1 Ideas Can Reveal Person's '., in Brine hd,m pooch, wtarr ntss and tenants warn- the back of Ma spade, making a greet; to hyour face. Ye should be carefu'. "Thee acs may be young thouf;h 3 nay some jarring sound with the loose• you wi' a young farnily to h In rin like rabbits every time they saw shank. ;up. Shocks like that are n me. I'm a puir man, but I like to bet "It's a mortal world an' we're Ito ; yobr age. I yinee keened neighborly. But I tak' it out o' them tang for it, Willie," continued his; that washed his fare and —gin they dir na pay their rents—,brother, "but supposin' that it was the, am no used to it like. faith, I make thein execute their sin morn hat d t C '♦I I the Sheriff's officer lowere • I„ what rename rubble?" Which was perhaps the reason why; "Suppoein' it was the morn," ans-11 Gilroy's Buildngs had more broken'wered his brother, with some specula -i windows, iindo ase-mothnd bannisters, s, jagged eve show of interest, "I wad say she s railings,ragged was ower auld. I'm no keepire aid clothes lues a -flutter, twisted chimney infirmary!" 18 -stacks askew on the skyline than all "Mistress Martin then, Samul's'h the rest of the town put together. weedow?" 0 Willie had married thrice—no, to be "Kens ower muckle," said Margit's exact, four times. Yet there was no chief mourner, "she has been marred' h desirable beauty of person about him."twice hersel'1" He explained his remarkable success; "Margit Louie?" thus: 1 "Twa Margits followin' ane after Xe see the way o't is this—I gang the ither is no lucky. Forbye it wad a heap about the country in the atter-;confuse the names on the atone; rise o' my profession. And like a doe -'there!" for I moistly see fowk when they are "Ween, ye are ill to fit, Willie. But in trouble. Then I hae aye had a sym-• I suppose we hae had sae mony, a pathetic way o servin' a summons.; man is bound to be particular. There's That tak's weel! Noe there's Christie lang David Geddes's dochter—I forget Culshangie o' leirkubre—the crater her name—E'speth I'm Wilkie'!" sticks the blue paper under a man's; "Nae sheer!" Elspoth's case wa,. nose as if it was a dish o' salts, or settled abruptly. hauds it at his head like a pistol.1 The sweep considered a long time Mony a time I wad hae warned feet before offering another suggestion. "I thee tenants o mine --all idle, shifts; can think o' nae mair the not,' he con-' I fesaed mournfully. "But I'll tak' an - tither thocht in the Kirk the morn." "Aye," said his brother, shaking his Hello j��/reloypr (head, "it's a business tat needs a w lye o' thocht. Look ye here, Gib, 1 ft if' lye see what it is to be a forehanded n ram- Silp a packa_yein imam Gin defer l -may -tbare character that 'Yourr{ptocket tenon I juist took a woman like a whurl-wund, nithfo khome los 'rued I hae had as bonny a stone as' i•1 that to cover them a', think ye?" Give the yorzn�slers He pointed to the long and heavy this wholesseme.lors,)• ;grave -stone, shaped like a turnip -pit. lastinlj sweet - for ' and called a "thrush" stone (rhyming. pleasaredbeneftt. with loch),which had been temperer -1 ily set ouof the way to make room' Inc Margit underneath it. I "No?" said his brother, doubtfully, feeling that lie must not contradict the bereaved on such a day, yet not weir e• whither he was. being led. 1 "Na, I trow not" continued Willie' Gilroy, swinging his long arms ex citediy as he pointed to the rows and haws of inscriptions. 1 "It's bonny, fower 0' them a' in a row, Gib, d'ye ken I often wondered what, 1 never had ony bairns for? 1 thocht that it was a Divine dispensa- tion. But the reason q't is clear non. Wonderfu' are the works o' a kind Providence! It's juist that Mary and !:lu.san and Jean and Margit micht a' lits easy and caigy thegither like fower intatie-pits wee' covered, wi' nae weans to dibble in atween to spoil the is' mrnetr.yi as it were.Forhye, there's' Lila inscription, It's getting a wee !scant o' room, as ye see, tab, and had wtt ye say o =race .'ae g o canny slle'11 mend ower soon o' that. But The average man cannot. grasp a y 0, a matshe is through-gaun, clean, strongth , new idea after e thirtieth birthday, neck—and and they say her auld farther has a' recording to the earpriebig (statement And" (here pickle si'.er. Ye /nicht do • waur,` made in en addrrss here by Alexan- 1 d and spoke very slowly and p essive Ill cast my mind ewer Betty on society. An ironical Lady, Polite Judge—"With what instru- ment or article did your wife inflict these wounds on your fete and Bead?" Michael iiiooney• -"Wire a ntotter. yer Polite'Judge--•"A what?" Michael Mooney -"A nlotter--one o' these frames wid 'God Bless Our Home' inset" ' Nothing coos love so rapidly as a hot temper'. • About the best cure ror a swelled head is a dose of commone-ense. • -1'fIIEN is Tb RONTO VISIT THE Royal Ontario Museum 25) Moor SI. Wed, near Avenue hood. Larpeit tzrmanfat lxhndtinu n Canada. ArrItaeol,S. '1IMltnt',. hllnrrnir;v, l'o1w ntolocr, 1'010x'. tuft ddiy. tel a.m. In h pew,: Standar, 2 to 5 plea. rilcrr, 11,1, end (1 trtil lobes 1ozce. Wilkie. i der 'WilLame., head of the t'heni]eai i q, r y) "that vena day a slate fell off the road up, Gib," said the bereaved.( ! �:: �-x e tet + '; P "Our principal atm Is tri get people errs .s..ti. -- r a roof and killed him dead on the, "But I misdoat 1 misdeal,. pot!" us!" i "What ' � o think and to appreciate the work s3= ts.^ "Save cried Gib, "d'ye tell me W t do ye misdoot, Willie? Sure-, constantly being done by cbennists and i '-7" 1 ,y no whether• she tvad.hae ye or no? HE HAMMOCK PALLACY. It la Ill the summer Months, says' a writer in Punch., that ho cult of the hsnsnaook Iltntrish0s. lanimocke ;ht' befeeite; it is ma of their few malty attractive ettl'ibntee. And the peen Parity of the 1(ammocic in summer Ie ' •. largely the emit ofthe bee -haunted ' garden sellout of story, writers. No bee.haunted garden is oontplete witll- 005 out. 111 the cool shade of the Byes. 0(01,5 i.hp hef'olue 3'p¢1TRea gt'ApeliU4y In'tor hamniook, keeping that 541(001• girl eoinplesion and waltipg for Sir 1503Jnald. At the cottage we have a bee-Iraunt- ed garden., and at the first hint of sum. reefs Angela hi'sisted upon completing the picture. "We trust get a haat- 010alc," she said. I Packed up with my kind, tired smite and gave her a tolerant ear, "Why?" I asked. "Oil, because it's sun Iter and every- body has 0110, and It's just the thing for the gat'.d"en, and they look so jolly iu the ' pictures, and the Ilorroekses have got one." "Then I ,suppose I must take the tlsli," I satin, sighing. ",Che Horroelcsels are go1a's Barest friends, but 1t !s unthinkable that they 'should be al- lowed to remain a haamnoelc ahead of net•. ' "','hat's just the plate 'for It, An- gela," 1 said more enthttsda5tically when wo had adjourned to. the garden. "Between the raspberry canes and the rhubarb. Or ue mlght bitch one end of it to that powering lettuce and--" "We really need 50n1e neem," said Angela, "-All, yes: Lot us give aur minds to the problem. I think sycamores aro tho best for slinging hauunockS," Angela looked a little dazed. 'But we haven't any syn:+mores." she said. "Not yet. But if we were to get a . hammock and lay It out flat on the ground end plant a sycamcre seed at eachan 1 cud d then walla Lit we should- one daytilave a beautiful pair of syca- more trees lust the right distance apart. You see, Angela, But Angela bad gone. The hammock arrived three days later. Even as we went about the task of assembling it there was a sort of oininoussforeboding at the back of my mind. The things from which it was to hang in default of trees remind- ed me too vivitily bI 5118 tripol affair over the witches' cauldron in Macbeth. Angela had no Intention of allowing grass to grow under her hammock Once it was in poeitlon. She arranged a Pile of cheerful•looicing cushions in the bows, picked up the Japanese para- sol aad climbed enthnsinsticalJy 011 board. I stood by ready to save the women and children first. Perhaps site overdid the enthusiasm. Whatever the iea0on, there was a vio- lent roll to starboard, a convulsive Jerk, a faint scream, and the hammock turned itself inside out and swung idle and empty under a pitiless sky. "Was anybody looking?" inquired Angela. "Fortunately only your husband," I said. "How did It happen?" "1 suppose you tried to mount Irma the wrong side. A hammock Is prob- ably like a horse; it gets restive If you try to got up en the starboard side. Try the port side whilst I hold Its head. Angela advanced gamely to the at- tack and repeated the performance the :alter way round- The schoolgirl Done Flexion sufferer most owing to the only leattre of the soli. ae? Gin I had keened that I wad "; scientists toward the adi'ar . ' ae ta'en a thocht. But I did it out "Na, it's no that," said Willie; "its` civilization," said Williams. ' respec', Willie." joist that I hae my doors 'whether( "But we aro forced to go back to tete "I ken, I ken," said his brother, there's room enough on the 'thruch', children in the schools to accomplish ' olding out his hand; "ye never were there for another name." 1 this purpose, for we Have found tbat Ilse ityourself after emitted or when, work diads. It's a irjrei tlitiic fitelleaete issue No, A New Dairy Pail at a Popular Price See the now SNIP Dairy Pail nThey are me ade of spec altgoual- sty, (ugh finished tin, have large dairy pail ears, riveted with large rivets, soldered flush. 100% sanitary. Cut out this advertisement. Show It to yens' regular. dealer, Re hag our authority to give you a special lova price en hair of, these fine pails. , "Boot, aye, Wikie," said his brother,. ' cheeringly; "besides yell hae to pit up a new uprieht ane for yourse'd to! stand at the head. That wad looki awfu' tasty wi' a'.the five lying below,; and your stane lookin' door on them.' There wadna be the like o' it in ah Galloway. Fowk wad come miles to see it. It wad mak' the fortune o' ony: sacrament!" "There's something in that, Gib,' but it canna be!" "And what for no, Willie?" "It's easy seen that ye are a puir weak vessel, Gib, and has only been marriet yinee. Ye forget the Judg- ment Day, Gib!" said Willie solemnly. Gib experienced a sudden shock. His mouth fell with that quick jerk which romes to men when a grave topic is r.edlessly introduced. "Save us, Willie; what need hae ye to speak o' the Judgment Day? What in a' the warld has that to do wi' put kin' up a atandin' stars to yoursel' at the head 0' your air grave that ye bocht and paid for?" 1 "It has everethiug to do we it, Gib, I)id ye never think on what w1:1 hap. pen when the trumpet of the Angel Gawbrlel blaws yon awfu' wakening blast'." "No; said Gii, "it.hearia joist oc- curred tri mel" Wcel," said Whiles pausing in the midst of the street and demonetrating a. case upon hi:; finger, "here's me - 3e me?" , Gib nodded; be saw his brother as a grimy thumb which would have done credit to his own profession even on non -festal and funeral days. "And there's yet' fower wives—weal ray fewer for the salve o' argument, Betty Landsborough being for; the present oot o' tine reckoning, added Gib, parenthetically. - "Exactly," said Willie, beginning to tell off the fingers of hill right hand. 1 "Wce1, there's Many, and Susie, an' ( Jean. and here's puir Margit, They are all teethe and sleeping mend the Minard'c Liniment rine for the Hair, 1 it is practically impossible to get a new- idea into a man's head lifter he is' 30." A new altitude record for aviation 1 —39,680 feet—was set Up recently by' the French pilot, Callizo. INECTO RAPID The world's best ' hair tint. Will re- sto e gray ]lair to its natural color In 15 minutes: Small size, $3.30 by mali Double size, 35.50 by malt The W. 1'. Peanber Stores Limited 129 Yonge St., Toronto "The Standard by which other Irons are • Judged." Ott oar now obtain a genuine Hotpoint Iron for 85.50. 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It is considered indecent to bathe naked, even within their own houses, and a rich zemindanor a poor Burman obeys the same mite. Men, women and children are gener- ally seen bathing In open wells, faults, on seashores with dhot1es on. A. ditoty !s a piece of white clone about six to eight yarda long, wrapped round the body. Atter elle bath they first wrap a dry dhoty round them and let the stet one slip front underneath, so that they neither expose Their body not let the dry cloth get, woe Even when trin veling they mah'a`g0 to have their daily bate at stations where the trains knit few about twenty minutes Most of tete railway companies ]rave wells (neat such station apecially.for this purpose, and the spectacle of this strange religious rite being carried out with unfailing regutarlty is one evIdelt cnnsos tourists to marvel at auris 'Leal, 0 Dominance Among Animals. His Neighbor—"Why don't you get rid of that measly hound of yours? He's only a mongrel and nothing but a nuisance." Mr. :(leekinmlid•-"I Wouldn't part vrith him for any money, Nuliettee he may be. Itlongtel he is, tint 110'5 the only member at my household that re. spocti and obeys me," '