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Dig up your Overooat, have a look at
it, by renewing the velvet Dollar, Press,
ing and Cleaning may save you the
prioe of a now one, My Wardrobe,
Oodorioh, St, Opposite Queen's.
Mies Gladys Ooueioe has retnrued
from visiting her aieter in Grand Rs-
pida,
Mr. and Mrs, J Plnkney were in
Stratford mr Thursday end Friday at,
tending the funeral of their sister.in.
law, Mrs, D. T. Pinkney,
Messrs, A McLennan, Mae,
hart and other members of the 111
Order went to Stratford on Frid
attend the faeeras of Mrs Plultn
that plane,
Mies Millie Duggan and Mies
Halpin were Stratford visitors on
day,
The storm 011 Saturday was the
known to even the "oldest beheld
The temperature was very low and
gale from the southwest petite
everywhere,
Mr, A. George has purohaeed
brick cotrage in Egmoudville owns
Mrs Rudolph,
Mr, Ford Aitohesen of BOR.
Sask, is visiting friends in this Olin
Mrs, Robert Smith has returned
spending a week in 'Toronto,
Aber.
880010
ay to
uy of
Mary
Fri.
worst
taut"
the
raters
tit 0
rl he
t"r,
ity
from
Mrs. West Nichols, Mrs, Norman
Nichols and Mr, Roy Pinkney were ill
Stratford on Friday attending the fun-
eral of Mre, D. :1', Pinkney,
Miss Pendergast, who has been spend
gthe holidays at her home in Egmond
Ile has returned to Chicago;
Mina Olive Seigel of Mitchell is a
sitor at the home of Mr, and Mre
, Deem.
Mre. Knight of Edmonton is a visitor
the home of her mother, Mrs McKie'
y Church St,
Lieut, W. R. Smillie has returned
om overseas on siok leave,
Mr. George Bethune 0 P It purser
spending the (holidays with his mot-
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Mr, and Mra, Stewart of Red De
Alberta have been visiting relatives
and around Seaforth.
Miss Tillie McLean of Otte
W88 a week -end visitor at the home
Mr. and Mre. F, Holmetead.
Dr. Neil MoLeod of Des Moines
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. McLem
en at the Commercial,
Mrs, E, H, Muir of 111g11 Bluff, Mao
hes been visiting relatives in Hulled,
Mrs. h'. Case and her daughter, IlIr
Alexander, who has been visiting he
left on Thursday afternoon for 'Polon
whore Mre. Case will remain for tl
rest of the winter, Mise Case wi
shortly join her there,
Right For tho Fleet Time,
One winter a musquerade party Was
Oren et NOW York, at which practi-
cally all the great musical Ughte in
the country were present. Very few
knew who any of the others were, but
in some way Josef Hofmann, the fa-
mous pianist, knew one of the dis-
guised men to be a loading musieai
critic in the city, Daring the evening
the latter, grasping the hand of the
pianist, Cold;
"I don't know who yell are, but this
hand strikes me vory much as the
band of a pianist,"
"Quite right," answered Hofmann,
"and It is the first time I have ever
known you to be right in a musieai
criticism,"
And as no ono unmasked during the
who
eveningsaid the11, critic Is still wondering
Ruffed Grouse,
Civilization is abhorrent to the ruffed
grouse, king of American game birds,
It seeks the &lithe of the forests
where the wild grapes and winter.
green berries grow thickest; 'where
clumps of laurel offer security from
prowling wildcats or foxes; where
mighty trees supply rousting places.
There is no prouder bird in appear
apse than the ruffed grouse, none so
majestic in flight. The hunter who can
find him and after finding can make LO
per cent of hits may be classed us au
expert. When flashed this grouse
springs into the air with a roaring
noise; there is n Bash of brown hurling
Itself through the forest, and in an In-
stant the bird is lost sight of. -Boston
Jonrna1.
Oast(' System Among Ragmen.
Japanese ragmen have a caste sys-
tem going from the lowest class, com-
posed of men with no capital, who go
about picking up hits of paper and
rage with pointed slicks, to the high-
est class, in which there are some men
who are quite well nth. There is an
intermediate class ,•Deposed of men
who cau pay for what they get, the
products they deal in depending large-
ly on the amount of money they may
have. Among the higher class of rag-
men there aro divisions of trade, some
dealing in woolen rags, some in cot-
ton and others in different kinds of
paper. -Japan Society Bulletin.
The lenterrified.
"Trouble has hit rue 'bout as hard
as he !snowed how," says Uncle Gill,
"but he hasn't never knocked me out -
not yit. When I'm down I take as
much of the count as is safe for me,
but by the blessin' of God I'm soon up
ag'in, an' then it is I give him all that's
comin' to frim." -Atlanta Constitution.
What Hole,
"Mrs. Flubdub and Mrs. Wombat are
a couple of haughty dames, yet they
seem to get along with each other."
"They have to get along. Mrs. Flub-
dub's children are the only ones in the
neighborhood good enough to play with
Mrs. Wombat's children, and vice ver-
sa -"^Louisville Courier -journal.
Dubious Compliment.
She (at masquerade ball) -Do you
think my costume becoming? He -
Yes, indeed, But you would be lovely
in any disguise. -Boston Transcript.
s. Sweet Thing!
r, Belle -This yellow dress is not be -
to coming to me, Nell -Why, dear, it
,e matches your complexion, -Baltimore
1l American.
Mlas Horwiok of Tilbury is visiting
her emit, Mrs Brown at the Rectory
We understand that Mrs 12, Murless•
,louts is now rehearsing the Four act
drama, "Within, the Law" which she iu-
tends to present in Oarduo's Opera
House about the end of January. This
play is the most sonsational of recent
New York productions anti rn81 with
11001(1 51100888 Mrs Murlmt ,Jones'
previous play, '•uu/gpit'aoy" was an uu-
11s1181 treat to the people of Soeforth
and "Within the Law" should prove
"van better. Mr K..1, C'raucie who
trade Buell shit last spring will appear,
Mrs El'ugh (Mem left on Saturday
for Dotroit
Mr and Mrs D tioey and ferniiy,
John St spent the week end with
friends in Stratford.
Rev Mr Ritchie of Oromarty will
preach in Egmundville Church on Sun-
day next.
Mre James MoQuaid and daughter of
Windsor is visiting relatives in Tucker -
smith,
Mr .H Oolvett died in Loudon last
week He was a former resident of
Egmothdvillo, Owiug to the storm the
body was detained at Stratford from
Friday until the line was opened
'Woe Hilda #
Cold,
awlt entertained
about thirty of her ynong friends at a
masquerade party last Friday evening
whoa a moat enjoyable time was spent
Mr and Mrs Lennox who have been
visiting at the home of Mre Twies
Railway St have returned to their home
in Toronto
Mrs Chapman and daughter have
returned from a visit to relatives in
Listowoll,
He who reigns within himself and
rales prejudices, desires and fears ie
more than a king. -Milton,
They Soothe Excited leot'vsa,--Yes.,
vuu8 affections are usually attributable
tudefeotive 11igest1011, ne the stomach
dominate a the nerve centres, A 0Onr8e
of Partuelee'a Vegetable ['ills will 3,.,11
all disturbances of this oharacwr, and
by restoring the stomach to 6aIt a1
action relieve the nerves from 111118(101
'there 18 ((0 sedative 11110 them and in
the °erreutdon of irregularities of the
dig•stiva processes, he preparsi;, , has
duan, so effective work, 88 can he testi.
fist' t; by tho'18eu18.
N O 8 e
The h',n 1101.'8 Ulnh will hold a 111, et
ing in the 'town Hall on Wedneerl8y
January S rd at 8 p. m.
G D flail
Sooty
Notice
Seaforth W. L. & S. Corn.
Users of electric light and
power
are
urgently requested
d
to use as small an amount as
possible, especially from 4.30
to 6 p. m. on account of a
shortage of power at Niagarft
Falls. If at ali possible do
not use electric irons from
4.3o to 6, 30 p. m.
Jim, A, Wilson:
Thwsday, • jail 17
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With Cameras
A Nestor
Of Criticism
By LOUISE 9. CUMMINGS
The woman's eiub of Modbury was
divided Into departments of art, sot,
micas, music and other' subjects, and
for each department a night Was set
apart, One evening when the depart-
ment of literature suet for chat on !it•
entry subjects it was announced be-
forehand that bliss Euilna Alden
Hlnekley, a celebrated Iittera tear, would
be present. Miss Hinckley bad not
written very melt herself, but her
opinion On hooks was .looked upon 40
final,
Dnrblg the evening a girl of nine-
teen, sitting in n etal'n01' when
would run no risk of belug ran
by the Intelieetual autos that
flashing their lights hither and th
seemed to taste a julrolillo pleas
observing 010111,
"Nelilo," 301)3 a lardy, stepping
her, "what are you cluing in this
Ver? You should be Ranking bay
the stun shines: 1 know you are
bling, and there ere persons here
can give you points that will 1011
help you. Come; I wish to inti
you to Otis Hinobdry,"
The girl looked ns though she
rather miss the opportunity than
her corner, but tuns, nevertheless.
dragged out of it and presents
' the Ifouesa O)' tab r :;r�, .
This is Miss ICIIeu Acton," said.
introducer. "She Is beginning to s
ble a little, and I am quite sure yon
can give her a few valuable points on
how to proceed."
Miss Hinckley looked a bit fright-
ened. She could be very decided with
young author's in her office as editor
in chief of the - Magazine, but she
didn't like to tackle one of them In
a social way. However, she resigned
herself to an ordeal.
"I should like to ask you one or two
questions, Miss Hinckley," said Miss
Acton, "after which 1 will not trespass
on your good nature further. Do you
think I'm old. enough to write a novel?
I'm nineteen,"
"No, you are not. There has been
but one successful pore] ever written
by a young girl.""
"Rave you read a novel recently
published called 'An Unfortunate Blun-
der?'"
"I have skimmed it In order to make
mention of it in oar book notices."
"What do you think of it?"
"It is worthless."
"Thank you, PII not trouble you any
further."
Miss Acton slunk back to her corner.
giving place to several ladies who ad -
trained to do honor to the literary light.
Novel Methods Used in Training'
Cadets of I?lying Corps
• mamma
Almost as e0on as a cadet h the
Royal Flying Corps has mastered the
art of flying lie begins to learn how to
use hie machine as an offensive weapon
to his first aerial gunnery praetioe the
oatlat goes up with an experienced pi-
lot. With a Lewis gun anonnted on a
revolving turret at the roar, he fires at
a life size plotur0 of an aeroplane on
the ground. Then the two go rip and
fig11t with two cadets in another aero-
plane. By this time the Lewis guns
are loaded not with bullets but -photo-
graphic dime. As the gun is fired,
these films register the accuracy of the
tenors aim. From there the cede
e the c,(1 learn what skill he has attained in
dUWll
were handling the Lewis gun --deadliest or
Utter, fighting weapons.
ire In Many other targets are 1301, 80100
up to
times two Erin machines are painted on
col. a Intgu eaevaa on tlhe ground, The
while cadet ie expected to get them both with
s('rib- his shote, 'shore 1e also the towed
wtlO target -a sheet of ranvaa six feet square
o
tie"
o0 towed behind another aeroplane. The
cadet flies atm, it and "scuppers" it
would with his Lewie gnu, Mfoi,atnr) balloons
leave ore released and the cadet chases ate
them through the air with a Virker,s�
d to gun -a fixed gun which in aimed by
tis. l,niptin,,, the 1eroplarhe 1118tea(1 of the
crib. gnu ....
Many a time when the ondet lie j
;at
getting his shots the gun jams 1t bas
been fixed en that they jam But the
cadet thanks to his previous grounding
in the mechanism of the gun, soon learn
to locate the trouble and correct it in
a few moments at the same time Den•
tinning his chase
Stroh training as this must be under
gone by every aspirant to aerial achieve
mint, Itis a training that brings out
the best there is in a man --teaches
him accuracy of aim, skill in handling
his machine, amb tion to eohreve what-
ever he sets out after. His work calls
for youth, energy, clear heudedu08e,
With these qualifications the thoroug -
noes of R. F. C. training methods
seems to help a man gain complete
oonfidenoe in hie fascinating work as an
aviator,
* * * x, 0 * 0
A reception is in progress at the
omen's club of 1lpdbury, 1t is giv-
for the authmess of a novel wb!('h
appeared a year 01;0 and has slowly
en making its way into public favor,
was published under an assumed
me. There were many faults in its
nstruction, hat there was something
it that held the reader's attention
Vel produced a peculiar effect It was
t written for lute particular class.
rsons of arknawle(lged literary taste
proved and condemned It It was
ad by both the old and the young.
ose who liked it conld not see why
hers did not Ilk° it. Those who cou-
nned it said Writ. those who ap.
ved it were devoid of literary taste,
When MIs,, Hinckley received an in -
talon to be present to do honor to
new literary light: she threw the
Ration into the n•0stebasknt, Then
fished it out and noted the date.
was curious to see the authoress
o had fooled persons of good lit-
ry taste with n worthless book. She
old attend the reechtiei,
hen bliss Flluckley entered the club
stew' a promiscuous gathering 0f
and women. She looked about for
roup within which would be the
ess of the evening. Not seeing her,
appiied to a member of the club
earn where she was.
h, we can't du anything with her.
as iutende1 that shr:, should receive
guests with the reception commit.
but she's gone into ohscurity, and
can't get her out. I will be pleased
ko you to her."
ss Iliuckley was led to the very
er from which a year before tittle
Acton had been dragged to be ha-
unt] to her, mei there sat h)iiss
n between two 'ergo (('08100,
Ill she (O$ using 1'or screen our-
s.
Feat heavens!" exclaimed fuss
kley.
the same moment an old gentle -
with tine white heir ndvancod to
the young authoress,
r, Bnrrows," sui(1 Miss Hinckley,
ar ago 1 told this young lady that
was too youug to write a novel.
had already written one. 1 bad
!sed it unfavorably. i supposed
W something aboral literary work."
did I, madam, twenty years ago,
do know something about it for
f, but for 110 Cue else. This young
n writing i[ h r.
0 story wrote
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to ore
ot to yo11, At :mother tints she
write to yon and not to ane, I
to criticfee books on What 1 sup.,
was their merit. in lay old ass
Ise that t book is like a bell.
can be ne soiled on an unlu(tnb.
Ian(1, for there le no eat` there to
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ponesamong eritles!" oxetnlmed .Mise
Blackley,
NIIIiva1 Ai/Cethiq
0040.0..,
The Annual Meeting of the member's
of the McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance
Company will be held in the 'Town Sall
Seaforth, on Friday Fohtiacy 1at l91 ,
at two o'clock p ni, The business of
the meeting will bt to receive the an.
nual etatemont and auditors report,
the election of three directors and two
auditors, and other business which
might be oousidarod of benefit to the
company. The retiring direetore are
Malcolm AIoEeven, DsF McGregor and
G R Mo0artuey, who are all eligible for
re election. ,
Jag, Connolly, Pres.
Thee E, Hoye, sec
Meeting of
I-Jnronn eonnty CtOHlcill
The Gouneii of rho Corporation of
the Cunuj.y of 11uro1 will meet in the
0011nc1! Chamber, (Joderiol,, on Tues:
day the 22nd day of ,Jermary igi9 at
o'elook p, m,
(#rx;, W, Hobnail,
Clerk
Dated Uoderietl
January 7111 Ilit8,
Notice
The iluKillop Council, at the meat-•
Mg hilt, en January 14ti1, adjoilrued to
meet at Winthrop on 15aturday Jan'yr
Moth al, I p,
41i. Mltrelie,
%lark,
ullett District Lodge
The annual meeting of -Hulled Dis-
trict Lodge met in Seaforth loot week.
There was a large attendance present
from verbena Lodges in the District and
the following 'idiot Is (vele „aleoted for
19I8.
D. M. -Rev..) A Robiu;ud, Clinton.
Deput) 1). ll, -,lag Danford, 01101011
Chaplain -Rev W 13 Moulton
Treasurer Thos kande, Seaforth
D of C-0 Tyner, Snmmerhhll
Lecturer -J Monaghau, Clinton
Fin See -F Fernabal,er, Clinton
Reo Sec -Mr Bolger, Seaforth
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I BY JOHN Pr'. S. McouLLOUGR, hi,t)„ D,i',u,. CHIEF OFF'ICE'R r.
OF THE PROVINCIA1. BOARD 01, 111',:/L'I'H,
sts
CONSUMPTION.
011 IS A DISEASE of the lungs 'oi".,..1 by n ,:1rraa known as the
baeiilue tuoercuiosis. This gene aleee, in ;,d,liti00 to tuber-
• culn'is of the lungs or 8007(1(11ptten ,.nit:, 1 rr,18 of nlbereulous
a" tuht'rculoua tnt.lran t ioi/rt d+•t 0a r, white
swelling of the knee, tt1) lcolott:,-le. In fact there
is no part of tl'e body -which may not b ,•e i., b, .iia; eeteeeton. The
disease is conitar•te,l by Inhaling the di : >: t!,... ;! r; 101gh"d out Sy
the person its r•f tobera,a,,0 of the Iu,1r, of from tie i 1t'111atiof of dried
sputum, and g,anally heel close contact With genal "111,1 or the die-
0a5e who Spit ; be tit <rny' place. thildreu fr ;lu,•utly ewe.) f cel the disease by
1 1Okinp; milk from 10ht't,ulous ,,, r d 10 children the
(IAUSF. OF+ti pe so acquired may not eliew eetive 830111,31110 till
COWst'a13'Tio, het woen 1`; and fie y+rh,ts of ', . (0t• (.t 1;0 earliest and
meet constant symp outs of thtneeieetion cough. In
the growth of 7 eh -emanate aanate of the lungs, es ,e,•1 1 as e: , h., little nodules
or tuber les'11 formcd. The pressure of thio" and Initotion caused he.
the 5e01etion cin:n th., nae111i of n,berruiesio .1 04.30 hner3aa of the lung
is the reason ' t 1 h couch. Ih. trine lou hs to shy h ,,( ,e,rrai e 16e1,'C irritating
Particle, At C,., the rough 1., dry and for km1 wi hog' any sputum be-
cau0e al first .1.er., is none to bring up a (1..44.1 nz:-, el 1013l:alre of dis-
regarding a roa;111 of titre kind he'cause 00 platter is otlgI i u;.
After a u hi < witch the tubcrelee !wee eaueee , lit le Inemeltitis '1
Mali 31130111; of hunt u•. Will l,o "oughe,i ,an, 1 "L!; , , ,uh t oseopal
tlxemination "" flu; may or may not shote a,te,1.,-fi4'u-•iu:; the diseaseic.
Tinder the mieenmeeope acme look like tiny little retie, 1..11mr Otero is a
tree rico tir.1 : , ! rhe ''ou'h -81)11111 Ic .18 't: 110:0)11 n, i.t,1,. ;, n1011.0aul of
secretion is 1,07,1ht u! ca1.h time,
As the sputum 1m 1, tc[ in quantity it is at tire' whir /11,n yellow. then
greylett or 00313)1 ,n color. As the dicta 1'a tt' Rhes are
formed the amount cough"'d up ill 11 tiny `nay ,.. •••.1 .,' ; rr, U0n•1r111Iy
the patient eeen.d more when Ile gets up in the 111: " - hd ''uni10ues
coughing 1111 IC 13111_74 arc Eared out. i[thera t e h eh inorewhen they lie
down. All 0011-114wive latuntr, melees they 1..[le .-at nod 1.c,,,1 1011r,n-too
touch. If one visits the santiorla at ftravopthist, Londe'', Ottawa.
o1' tlsewhei'e One hears very little roughing. Phare aro two rea-
sons for this one Is that the Patients live to the Duan air and tie
other is that they ere taught to avoid roughing. The dry, hacking' rough
does harm to the slrit lung, tire. the muscles, and uses up the patient's
vitality without doing any good. Where there is free secretion it is useful
to cough it out, hitt this is easily acromplished,
Medical (slicer of Health. A.C',C., Crrllict,
Q, -Why cannot a municipal council dismiss its (I.O.H., if the majority
of the Council so deride?
A, -Previous to thr enactment of Section 117 of the Public Health Act,
which Provides that a medical, officer of health may -not be removed from
office exeepl fru rause and with the consent of the Provincial Board, it had
become the custom to many municipalities In pass this olllee [around among
the local physicians year after year, Under this system there• -
was no prosper) of ever securiug au efficient medical officer,
and 1hyaiciaue
appointed
t
a this 9office bots[
it, and in feet in most eases knew little abouts heodutieseof auchlalt o1ffcer,
By mailing the M. O. 14. a permanent oiiietal, independent of local influence
and politic, 11 3188 stoped to inspire in the appointee some interest in Public _
Health 10011(1,, which certainty of tenure in office was likely to do. For
instance, the etc rlt 01' the treasurer Of a municipality usually holds otlleo
indefinitely. \lunietpal. counci10 have found out that this system has in-
emined the tfelefcy or euel1 officials; i11 fact, with the -frequent change
fit toe personnel of 0Onnails, the new members would be •et sea Without a
clerk 111 treasurer wlfo knew the routine of municipal affal e .'.Che same Is
true in respeet to 001111017'nattera, tho Inge( Important nF all_tnuutetpal
questiohs,
ilv an 'amendment (1936) the:MM. 0, H, may, 11 he /reelects his duties,.
he dismtion ofihe(1 6),' �!oto ' 08011 1101 Boatel o1 bY.0,0, °001(01 -