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sneene and sniffles
quickly yield to
• BAUM
BENGUE
The re4efi men gratifying end
so refreshing.
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$1.00 a tuba.
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RELIEVES PAIN
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, lately 'necessary to good health, and
catches colds." But fresh air is ohms
A STYlcISH COSTUME
even in the coldest weather draughts
can be avoided while admitting fresh
air. This may be done by havin4.
double windows, or oils or more
double panes, and provelene anopen-
ing at the ;bottom of the outer and
aA the top of the inner one, so as to
admit fresh air en an upright current.
Another method i$ to pewee a board
beeleaeh the lower sash, propping it
uli and filling in the space 'Whew
while Providing a way for an upward
indraught between the two 'sashes.,
I was xecently: In a hose where
there were several ohildren as well as
the father and mother, and on coming
in from the fresh ale to the kitchen,
where the greater part of the time
was spent, it felt hike an oven. Double
windows were ised, but they were
both tightly closed anti no fresh air
was being admitted. - A siek baby was
en a cradle 'beside the kitehen stove,
, and wrapped ap in blankets. like an
Antic explorer, The baiby- was pet-
spiring freely, but the mother thought
she must not let any fresh air inteo
the hoese Ilest the child shouldcatch
oold. Some people seem to have a
deop-rooted objectiou to fresh air, one
of the most powerful agents in exist-
ence ecie Maintaining acialtie, and re -
'storing the sick When they fall ill. '
• Tutereulogis is ' mefortunalely a
common disease, -060th-wide . in its
:prevalence;• and one,whielieline directs
ly or ineirectlyebettufht •sickness -land-
' bereeement . to many, immese
-how Often do we -fineinetanees even
in this enlightened land of Canada
where.thci danger of allowing it to
spread is rot 'understood or' appre-
dated.
• OA of the Provincial Health nurses
• HEALTH EDUCATION
BY DR. J. j. MIDDLETON
Itis eally heed eo believe how
3ittle $elfle pej4e knew About elle
Mg elemental maftere of boom, ona
ant ordinary preeaution$ that ehould
be lakee, in maintaining benith and
preventing the spread of disease. .
At the Toronto Exhibition this
fall, a woman visiting the Protincial
Board of Health'xhibit, noticed
the windows raieed in one of tbe sub-
metione wiieie child -welfare was be-
ing demenatrateth "Now, that wad&
woo just -mese 0 draught," she. exclaimed
• s to a Mewl, "and it tis the way one
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Refuseto be Compered.
A young man, having met wieb
leasin-ess lesses' and clisappoiranienee
-writes; •
"I have erways been tiptimistie; but
• I muse confe'se that now, for the first
time in my life, LA1111 downright dis-
couraged, and were it not for the fact
that I owe ply friends and -creditors
some- money, and •for • the Rove and
ambition I have for my sisters, I
evoild tithe the 'shortest merge out .of
it alL"
This -young man is evidently ambi-
toes; honotable, and unafraid of work,
, but he says an over-confidencp in his
ability often leads hien to make a too-
quielg decision in important matters.
• Without thoroegh investigation he
has plunged into things that have
worked out disastrously for him, and
he 'is new :disappointed- and disheatt-
enethe In debt, and hard pressed by
his meclitors, he does not know what
course he shbuld pursue. ,
While this young men's position is
very distressing, the mere- fact that
he realizes Ids weak points ought to
be of great siervice to him in over-
ccaning- his difficulties. Experience is
truly a dear teacher, but the soonett
we learn her •lessons the better for
-us. Wendell Phillips once said,
"What is defeat? Nothing but th•e
fest steps to 'something higher."
Nomatter how discouraging things
(Cook around yon learn to dominate
your eneironmentato rise above the
depressing . influences. 'Resolve that
whatever eotnes or does not eome to
. you, whether you seemed in yourepar-
tioular undertaking or fail, whether
you make money Or lose it, you will
keep eheerfulahepeful, optimistic.
It is a very difficult thing to be an
• optimist and to use good judgment
in our decisions when hope is shut
out of oar visime when enarything
--, looks dark arid diseoura.gin-g, but it is
sueh chictemstancee that we
• show of what stuff leo -are made.
When you are at your wits,' end
mid do not know which way to then
you are in danger, for you are in no
-condition to plan anything Or to do
the best thing. We ehould do our
planning when we are cool and calm.
When we feel discouraged the men-
tal faeces aro scattered and we ate
not capable of aigorous eoncerstra-
tien. Calmnts, poke, balance, men-
tal serenity are absolutely essential
to effective thinking, e
Perhaps the past he.s been -a bitter
disappointment and the outlook is
very diseettraging to you; yet in spite
ef any misfoetune, if you eefuse to
• be eonatiereth victory is awaiting 'you
farther on the road. There is no
failure for a men whose spirit is un-
conqUerable.
eitnardei Liniment For Oandruft.
A man *cannot be honest -alone. He
must have coinage and basins as well.
Honesty, courage, brains—that is the
ordea—Theodore Roosevelt.
-te
reaently visited a' home where ti a
father of the family was bine ill it
beth with titherculosie and he got 11 s
of coughing at entervals, Not once
did be eover mtiOth when mug/
big, though children were playing
about hi the room where he lay. I
anmeement the nueee aekee him if
had never realieed how deeperatelY
important it was to covet' bit Moth
with handkerchief when coughing,
but the map abet know. FTesaid bit.
had never been told about the den-
gers of proleiseuom coughing in a
room where others were, and particus
laely where children were. This pa-
tient WO able at tirnee to it up and
hold the baby in hia arsine while his
wife was busy with the homework
or otherwise engaged, Sometimes, be
said he got a flt of -coughing evirile
holding the 'baby, but he 'hiese.Ys laid
it down semewhere if the coughing
fit was tit all severe. Allithougli thin
may be an isolated ease, one cen read-
ily realize hosv hard it is for organized
effort to completely stamp out this
great scourge from gur midst. We
see, too, how 'much educational work
there is still to be done in telling the
public 'of the dangers of 'tuberculosis,
and how it is epread. Aithough municipalitiess new generally out up anti -
spitting notices, some people Still in-
dulge in this objectionable habit."' I
have watched men spit on the floor of
a street car although above their head
a sign hung telling of there penalty
that would be imposed •on anybody
caught eentting. People careless of
their own health and their neighbor's
do still exist in great numbers, but
it is, through lack of knowledge rather
than- any (*fee to wilfully spread dis-
ease that this laxity occurs. There Is
not a man, woman or child Buffo -1,111g
from tuberculosis who would care to
see anybody else comae:14,0e, disease,
and- yet•tlirougle lack- of '-lthewledge
era diseeee at often spread: e
Much educaticinaL wcalt: ise 'being
'dote present- the ecampaigri.
--a.gainat'Itaboreultiele, and`,110teaChing
.stieli atingle: iseseritiale as 'destroying
by -fireedreelielfsriegs by antiseptics, sal
'hanakbrelliefs • or cloths -'soiled ;Fit
tuberculate discharges,
In all Eranches of Public Health
work there is still e great deal of
educative work to be done before the
results aimed at can be readied.
A MOTHER'S TRIALS
Care of Home and. Children
Often Causes a Breakdown.
The woman at home, deep in house-
hold duties` and the cares of mother-
hood; needs occasional help to keep
Iter in good health. The debut-n(1s
upon- a mother's health are many and
Iter children's *welfare exact heavy
tolth, while hurried meals, broken rest
and much indoor living tend to weaken
her constitution. No wonder that the
woman rat home is often indisposed
through weakness, headachee, back-
aches and nervousness. Too many
women have grown to accept these
visitations as a part of the lot of
motherhood. But many and varied as
her health troubles are, the caus-e is
Simple and' relief at hand. When
well, it is the woman' i good blood
that. keeps .her vrell; when ill she
must make her blootr:rich to renew
her health. The nursing mother
more than any other woman In the
Worlhi needs rich blood and plenty•of •
it. These Is one way co get. this good
blood so necessary to perfect health,
and that is through tne use of Dr.
Williams' Pink Pills. These pills
make new blood, and through their
um thousands of weak, ailing wives
and mothers have been made bright,
cheerful and strong. If• you are ail-
ing, easily tired or depressed,. it -is
O duty you owe yourself and your
family to give Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
O fair trial. What this medicine has
clone for others it will surely do for
YOU.
YOU ean get Dr. Williams' Pink
Pilla• through any dealer in medicine
or by Mail at 60c a box or six boxes -
for $2.10 from The Dr. Williams'
Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont.
What He Thought..
At last little David John Wes allow-
ed to visit grandpa all alone, They
were great frieeds and ma long wait.
ed tor the great day. David John had
the time of his life. Grandpa saw that
he wanted for nothing. The small
boy gobbled cake and pie to his heart's
contentewhile his pockets bulged all
the time with sweets!. But there comes
an end te everything. and David John
went home again, pale yellow of cone
Onion', and languid 'and feverish.
Nether promptly sent for the doctor, I
who Gedered him to bed and sent him .
some very disagreeable, medicine.
Grandpa came eext day and was pee-
mitted• to creep upstaits to see how
the sefferer was faring, He found the
small boy lying wan and pale on his
pillow, but zeaelved a watery smile of
welcome, "Oh, Grandpa," salcl the •
weak little vette, "I've been awfully
sick, but it was wove) it."]
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Books Hold Their .Own.
• We who live more or less among
libraries, public 'and private, wonder
what we -mimed have done for Our
mental pr•oversder in those bygone
ag-es of -a•etion when any one who
wanted a book was forced to get a
clerk or a meek ora -slave and have
it copied' out by hand. A book then
was an almost -priceless possession;
and we.do not so highle ;regard what
is committed to paper it this era of
comparative plenty and of quick -
action presses. elalt if the physical
valuation of a hook is slighter, it is a
fact for rejoicing that the benefits of
good literature are So widely diffused
and that wheaeas a book of old was
a rich mares tremure to -day it may
be any peer mares friend.
The world wee never so turbulent,
00 enxions, so busy. Getting and
speeding, we rush about, and trample
under, and strive for a place of ven-
tage and a hearing in the crowd of
fretful Mortals. We need to sit down
with a book now and Bien, in a great
calm, and Intee to a voice of the
spirit that speaks from somewhere
outside .the• immediate biesinesS. We
o annot get away from our depend-
ence on the comfort and encourage-
ment and inspiration to- be found in
the feiendly society of a good book.
Much of the world -is etill at war,
and humanity has not yet made an
end of infli.etieg misery upon human-
ity. The first prayer of sericken- tied
we-Mei:Mg thousaeas is :for the' daily
breed. But after the satisfaction of
the body's needs the spirit has its MI-
peetous craving to be eed. As soon'
as , peace comes there isa desire re-
awakened for the' things of beauty
'and of truth to which art in every
tform has given expression, and man-
kind sated with strife .cannot• do bet-
ter than to tuen eivey from guns- and
Powdel"to good books.
Cold and 'Colofs.
It is not a matter of fashion, or—as
some think—that dirt shall not show
so easily, that for 'winter Wear dark
colors are chosen.
Experienee, quite nettle from
color knowledge, has proved to us
that dark clothing is the warmest.
Black will absorb all the heat possible
from the sun's rays, and will not, like.
white, throw OfC the heat.
Next to black- 111 point of warinth
comes' violet or pimple, thee blue,
green, and red. Yellow and white are
at the bottom of tbe list.,
If two pieces of cloth, one white and
the other black are .laid upon 'snow,
the euribus effect eau be observed
jautt in a .few hours the Snow under
the black ;dote will itaVe melted,
while there will have beeu little or
110 change under the white,
'The psyohological effect of wearing
wbite in whiter has else been noted.
A. football town weaving white jewseys
look colder antI feel colder thee ,e
team wbich i$ 'wearing dark colors.
Cricketers don't wear white ilatmels
because they look nice or afford a
pleestoit contrest to the green sward,
but became white is a cold color, end
keepe dm sures raye' oft,
It might be -thought that black
nederwear voila( be ideal for the
Winter, hut not ao. The black would
abeOl•b' so /Mich heat from the body
that we would shiver and feel the et.
feet very much, White, being 0 bad
conductor or itoot, is the hesefor
winter underiveale and emit te it
comee the "liatural" Colers-egraYr ate.
The perfect glove, as some have dis-
covered, fe. of blaelt wool mutt With
White fleece. That is the Oombillittiott
Of the VirteeS of Wasik and white,
• • -- 4.;#
ititIttedtb Lltiltrient For Renee Eta/
Opportenity io bridging foe the nein •
with- She needs him even
More then he neada bor. A201 who
le the Man With leitiativeee-Simply
tam Mee who can do the right thing,
at the right time, in the right WAY;
witheet being, told. Ile is the men
Who. does lett ienit epon his "Iscete"
to toll litre iieW, when and igleite-te
do. He reliee eli his "loo$$" to aid
his piano, but eat to eralte ids Plans,
If you follow inetreetioes, anthfol-
Tow them well, you are above the
average; -there wili alwayebe a place
for you in the world of effeirti.
BM; if eou'ean exceed your
m doing the things that ought
to be done, then you are among the,
chosen mirterity. Deetink has picked
you :for special preferment—you have
inlbintivit. • •
Intiative is th,e power ;tet create, all
else•is but the 'ability to imitate. And
for every man who can create un idea,
there are it thousend Who can skill-
fully imitate. it. Poe etteh person who
c -an move forward On Ida own impulae,
there are scores Who OM gO ahead
only if isome one else will supply the
impulee. This.is the same as saying
that teal initiative le 'very rare;
ther.afore it issinegreat demand.
Weneed in this world the men whe
can "wary the meseage te Carela,"
but stlll more eo we need the man
who caii furnish the message.
Cultivate, therefore, the habit of
being a seillestarter both in thought
and 'action. I give you a simple test;
think of one new thing, toeilay, vehieh
you can do for your company's inter -
eine, Then do it.
That will lee initiative e and yam will
find that it is made up of about one
part superior ability and three parts
isupmeor determination. Repeat the
test to -morrow, the next day, and the
day'aftee, tinti1 it becomes the habit
of your :thought and kite to explore
new fields and 'break down old ruts.
That will make of you. a success as
your own taskmaster, which is the
firat great stepping -stone to other
auccesses beyond, ,
• Purpose.
Htigliehecieterytivare aereting late
'Mier evening railway ' station in
'Ltiditxit'-$inped'iuit a cab e Merely
t'ellingstheacalinians to delete asefeet
Os be coal& r Mtge' some 61m • im,
liatient .atsecot reaehing his cle4ina-
tion, he called to the driver and asked
what he 'Wee doing. "I an obeying
orders, sir'driving like fury," wes the
answer. "Bee you have not taken Me
to' me home," remonstrated the clergy-
man. "You didn't tell me where you
lived," said the cabman. "You told
me to drive you just as fast as I could,
and I am doing it!"
Many of us are like this clergyman.
We ihtiVe neglected to mark out our
life Mune; we have no definite obe
jeitt, no partioular destination in view.
We are "boatel nowhere at full speed.'"
The title of the song so popular a
few years back, "I Don't Know Whom
I'm Going, But I'm on my Way,"
would very aptly describe the mental
attitude of. thousands of young men
and young Women who are just start-
ing out for themseives, bet don't know
where they're going. They have vim
and courage and ability a -plenty, avid
-couldMake a Srilelldid SUCCORS of their
lives, but they will faill for kick of a
definite purpose, one all-altsorbing aim
into whirth all the energy of their life
shoied be poured.
A man stareing in life without a
definite aim is like a ship that should
start out on the ocean without chart
or- compass, or any definite port in
view.
The ectilure anny is full of people
who drifted through life without any
plan, withou,t heading foe any goal in
particular. Half the human race is
adrift, :without aim or purpose, Being
an unplanned, hand-to-mouth exist-
ence. There are millions of Minim
barks on th•e sea of life, sailing aim-
lessly, without chart or compass, and
yet .they worider why they never got
anywhere.
With 'a definite goal in view and an
inflexible determination to reach it,
you will win out, though the whole
world should tey to, hold .you back.
AUTO SP-Atig, PAFITIS
fsr moot meleoo end nenleis of oars
Yon r al'Oitart or worteeet mot*
topiaced,- Write ce• wire us deaorite
tug Witat fed want, We ParPY the
.israpst one moot ocloolete 400( In
Canada of slightly used or new mote
see indoinohile equipment. We ankl)
darwbeao in • Canada sees.
foe:tare or retell(' in full- our motto,.
Elnaw's Auto esetvegebi.ort tiepniYr.
021-811 Dittfergn Mtn S'Arkkultn, 94‘.
tl/
The Top of the Earth.
Mach interest le felt among gooe
graphers and trevelers in die propoeal
to eseale tho witeld'e highest ;noun-
tain, Everest, in the Iiimalaytte. The
, difficulties are not minimized, and
they are of several AMU. Nebtxli
Jots climbed to this great tieiallt---
,2,0,002 fee exeept in aviation; and
there as o lareling for a plane on
each a eummit. s The weather at the
too of this distant and diftleutt
pin-
to1 is most treacheroup, .and the ex-
treme rarefactrion of the air will" mho
an °fare supply of oxygen neeessaTy.
The country which must bo traversed
to reach the peak its beset with tribal
strife and political machination, and
the mountaineer's manila rope may
swims& to the breaking-straIn before
red tape gives way.
Edward Whyrnper, eonguerer of the
Matterhorn and' of Clarrehoraio, want-
ed to ascend the mountaiti many yeats
ago, but the Britieh Government dis-
vourteged him because of possible coat -
plications en Nepal. That was before
Tibet was ;entered. To -day, with the
Royal Geographieal Society, the Al-
pine Club and the Indian Survey co-
operatin'g, the prospect of overcoming
both the physical and the political ob-
stacles is far brighter. The practical
value of a trip to the greatest altitude
on the earth's suraace may not be any
greater than that of the attainment
of the Poles, but the fulallment of
gueli a project helps to keep alive in
the world the spirit of resolution and
of daring that is fired to great accora-
pliehments.
,
Air Freight Lines.
England is 'Credited wit; now being
the Kation in the front rank as to
aviation, arid is• not'onlY'
the rest in tha development of
iiiIi-
tar'ntt'butassettgerbaotdb*pr�s,I
as well. In' 15 months; the' record'
'stoles; 'WOO itaSsetigerre and 200,000'
petards of' freight iravalled 1,00000
riellete in. 48,000 'fiightste The paciage
rate is comparatively flow, anti also 'a
great saving in time can be ehewn,
for I recall sending a suitcase in 1913
from Rome to London by the fastest
rail express, and the surprise I ;caused
by demanding an investigation when
it had not reached its destination after
29 days en route.
In fifteen months the fatalities are
reported to be only one for every
1.,500 flights.
The trans -ocean ;passenger selied-
ule, which was so -confidently predict-
ed as almost ready severe.] years ago,
is stilnaemote. It will doubtless come
some day, bet it is yet a loag way off,
in spite of the face that a round trip
from Londoa to Paris (574 miles) can
be made in six leauns instead of 24, at
O cost of ;about $90 for plane, against
$40 by rata The aero company which
is operating a passenger service be-
tween Key West and Havana charges
$150 for one passenger one way from
New York to Boston (260 miles),
The British Aircraft Ministry is
quoted us saying, "There is a wonders
ful future for eircraft," to which the
average Man will heastily agree.
4.
CHILDHOOD AILMENTS
The ailments of childhood—consti-
Petiole indigestion, colic, colds, etc.—
can be quickly banished through the
use of Baby's Own Tablets. They are
a mild but thorough laxative which
Instantly regulate the bowels and
sweeten the etomech. They are guar..
anteed to contain no harmful drugs
and can be given to the youngest baby
with pertect safety. Concerning them
Mrs. Aletde Lepage Ste, Beatrix, Que.,
writes:—"Baby's Own Tablets were of
great help to my baby. They,regulated
her bowels and stomach and made
ber plump and well." The Tablets
are sold by medicine dealers or by
mall at- 25c a box from The Dr.
Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville,
Ont.
Lake Mystery Unsolved.
Why does the water in the great
lakes that lie between a large portion
sif the United States ancl Canada rise
and fall in periods which -average
seven years? This natural, pheno-
menon. has 'been a piazze? -since the
,daYs when France held sway in Can-
ada 200 years ago.
In an unpublished dewy of an Eng-
lish traveller who voyaged up the See
Lawrence river to Niagara, Ont., in-
-the summer of 1786, is the following
reference to this mystery of the
waters: -
A. remarkable circumstance wAS
told me by Mr. Pansee; our conductor,
who had been constantly engaged in
this navigation. for . nearly twenty
years, and witich he advised ine is 'a
matter of fact both from his Owe 033:.
seevation and that be the oldest in-
habitant. Each year the St. Lawrence
river settles or falls a little until the
seventh year, when 11 18 visible that
it has stink between three and four
-feet, and then for the next seven yeaes
Ib -continuee'to• rise in the same pro-
portion. The' riv•er 15 cit this time at
11.0 giaatest elevatioe (July 1, 1786).
I took great .pains to gain some ha
formation of this uncommon pben-
01n011011: I find that the lakes have tho
SAW) aplakaranCe• .
Careful government 'records we're
begut about the yeav 1820 am' since
thee it arts ;been ;Matti that the per -
lads between high and low water are
tomeeittee as low as four years end
sometimes as high as nine years, al-
though they avetage seven years.
This yeav the water is again at its
lowest in the Mime nnd river, anti
fteight carrievs are havieg trouble in
various barboes.,
itWr. "Z.7"
spenfaL lot oe used guns ie
geed condition et very low prieeks
Send for List. •
THE D., PIKE CO I M1TED
ig$ Khiti st, g, fotontO,,
Little -Known Iceland.
The government of Iceland will he
in the market for a loan as soon as
the project of ex.p-enditure is approved
by the home government, which is
Denmark. It should certainlY get it
without trouble,for if these is a men -
try on earth to which it is -safe to lend
money it is Iceland.
Iceland is a zountey nearly twice
the size of Nova Scotia, of which
aboet half is available for tillage or
pasturage. Its mountains, of which
theve are an abtindetnee, provide it
with a great automat of water power,
which its people desire to utilize. . The
loan will be 'sought for the purpose of
instilling hydro -electric power plants.
Iceland -lies just south of the Arctic
circle, in -the latitude of Central
Alaska, Norway, Sweden and Einiand.
The people are ;a sturdy lot or they
would, not be there. Theft is possibly
no °thee people who are so uniformly
intelligent and well educated. To
what purpose they intend to -direct
the great amount of water. power
Which they say (Delete in the ;country
we do net know, but our conception
of the character of the Icelandere is
such that if they agitee that they have
the pewee aucl can make profitable
economic 'use of it we should accept
their judgment mid lend them the
money if we have it.
We do willingly nothing that is
troublesome. MA consider the con -
verde of that remark: Nothing
troablesome that we *do
atleartee Liniment Rellevet Distemper
According tro Paris manufaatarere,
embroidered hand-woven fabrics are
to be the ,chief ;characteristic of the
fashions mat ;sewing. nourices,
cuffs and collars will be ;adorned with
the beautiful handwork beloved -by tho
women Who lived in the middle oa the
lest century. .
'eau a. No, 5A—Yg0,,
'ffao Polon of Poison lyy.
Choi -meal experts have diteeireered
that the pelien of poison ivy is falfk
Of AO 1-nestle/Woeful known in the
yegetabie world, People have beer;
known to die from too Mere' a cane
test 01 tiuia hl14Tbi9re4tinalP:plant, an11tZconfajor4
19 extremely dangeroue. Ohildren ere
sometimes pawned fr‘r eating tile r.lpe
berries, •
Ill is deZeribed 00 a violent irritant
Poison—on oily substance, the slight-
est trace of which eni the skin 'will
prodnoo severe inflammation, Borne
persons Arri more sensitive to 11 than
others, but nobody is immune.
Ivy poisoning may be eoritractea by
touching shoes or clothing that ihns
been in contact with tile plant. Dogs
or other animals may in like manner
convoy it. Elven fire does not destroy
the poison.
often it happens that people gala
ering auttinm leaves in the woods
bring home with them branehes oe
poison ivy or 'poison sumac, -and stick
them around in vases. A Whole fara-
fly May tiree beeorne afflicted. The
Ivy and 'the sumac, by the way, are
closely feinted, and both have the
same poison.
No sooner is the chaaaeter of the
plant discovered—perhaps a clay or
two later, When symptoms elevelop--
then, very likely, haste is made to
throw the into the Are. Thie mita.
taake matters everse.than ever, if any-
body is exposed to the smoke, beeause
the latter will carry the pe' -son,
The usual symptoms of ivy poison
are itching and burning, with the for -i
raation 'of Misters. It is very. die- I
tressing when severe. The thing to ,
do, when exposure is euspeetecl, is to t
wavh the skin with a thick lather of ,
laundry soap and hot water. The I
finger nails especeally should receive
attention, lest they transfer the pole
;son to other parts of the body. But
don't scrub, lest the poison be rtibbed
dn. This is hard advice to follow.
Making JOSS Sticks.
The,eoitiposition of the candles ;callet
-06 jostastiekea whit& aaeaused •fivall
-the ta ligi cites 'Certeriliairea bt Buddhism;
bee -Iblig!rentiEsiiied, inystdiy-l.th,e,in.4;
pariticii,of the' itiblid Ib'eltilf,"enfielef4
to- certahresersona choden:frem litn,
ited- elites; • Not: long' ago,-,11,owever;
there ek'as leatiedthir Matinee; of analeet.
ing joss-sticke in InchieChinti. A eferie
of ;bamboo is Totted in a preparation
containing fourteenedifferent odorifer-
ous drugs, two of whioli are signifi-
eant, as ehowing a knowledge of
amnia -el arid ,physieal praperdes.
These are aconite, which serves to
protect the stieks against the attitekno!
of rats and mice, and camphor,, whitele
causes them to burn steadilyevelelloitil
being periodically extinguished.
When you see an idle young man
you see a needy old man in the mak-
ing.
• One of the beet; known' auides in
Nova Scotia gives this testhnonial of
MINARD'S LINIMENT --
Have us -ed MINARD'S LINIMENT in,
my home, hunting and hunber camps
for years and consider it the best white
liniment on the market. I find that it
gives quick relief to minor accidents,
such is Sprains, Bruises and all kinds
of wounds.. Also it Is a great remade
for coughs, colds, etc., which one is
liable to catch when log driving and
cruishig during the winter and spring
menthe. I would uot be Without MIN-
ARD'S LINIMENT aud catnot recom-
mend it too highly.
(stalled) Ellison Gray
East Kemptville, 118., Pea. 24, 1920.
The Pretoria Government :recently
tiled an experiment with a view to
prod-ucing rain by dropping dust on
clouds. An aeroplane ascended to a
height of 5,000- feet, but the dust fail-
ed to cause ram.
MONEY ORDERS.
When orderiug geed:3 by mail send
a Dominion Express Money Order.
Before the war Belgium was the
third zinc -smelting country in the
world, producing about 200,000 tons
of un -manufactured zinc per year, of
which '75 per cent. was ea -Parted,
Minaret's Liniment Relieves colds, etc.
Work is the grandest -cure for all
the maladies and miseries that ever
beset mankind.—Carlyle.
A E
Send for lira of inventions *anted
by Manufraelerers. Fortunes hove
been made erom simple ideas.
"Patent Protection" booklet. end
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The celebrated Dr. Michenhoff,
an authenity on early old age,
says that it le "caused by poisons
generated in the intestine."
When your stomach digests food
;properlyit is absorbed without
f arming poisonous matter. Poi-
°, sons bring on early old age and
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