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) Our selling alit prices,nre catching the wis\! ones. '30 per cent off the regular price all Boots and Shoes. Clothing 'anll FllrniRhings, and 20 per cent off all Groceries and Crockery, meallS a big -'~nying on your pur~e. Yon want the goods j' we arc sellil1g 'them fast, beclll1Se they are the best. Come with the crowd and secl;re son~e , .

of these wonderful bargins. '

Base Ball

A baseballlllr.eting was held in the McCreary Seliool hOl1~e a n Friday May 13th. when it was de-. , dded to reorganize the Northern League, • and, as McCreary had dropped alit, to admit Rathwell in their place. 'l'lle following officers were electe<l for 19TO: Han. Pres. W. D. Staples, M.P.; President, 1'lIom05 Kit c hell; Vice· Pres, W. H. Eadie; Sec. Treas, E. M.

Execlltive cOlllmittee, D. Bowman, W. H. Eadie, Fred !Anderson and W. H. House

ill.nrizel ~:::;#======.;======I 'l'he affiliation fee was plO1cc<l at $5.00 .wliich Sllnt must be in ~ands

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I will sell your goods (Ina for (I very t01:111

Discounl you c~n have your cash day of, , sale. Prices reasonable and salisfaclioo guaranteed.

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yO~H Harness, both lor

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Whips, Dusters and Brushes a .~peciall y.

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WHY GO WATCHLESS?

Repairing done while you wait at

In these days df exactitude it's just abuut impossible for a man to do without a w,ateh. If you are trying it yon know-Yoll kllow the inconvenience and the nece~sity of guessing and the errors. I n these days of easily bought watches who need go watch less ? For 12.00 we sell a gnaran teed watch­with guaranteed service ill it­A reliable ann all·right watch. Cheaper ones e\'en than that for tHose who wnut the,tl, anci

Tfie Old Stand ma!lY that cost more. I

Glad to show you at any tiute. • commenced; home teams to provide 11 l1lpi res and balls. ::Any Club n;aking u default ill ihblseries will be subject to a fine of $10.00, I'llt

.:: ".. . F. A. MERCER D. S. HARVIE. THEPEOPLESJEW,£LRYSTORf.

Ln051:nolllcL11eui of a. game will be al­ llARNESS MAKER Jewellery, Watch and Clock Repairing

lowed on valid reasous. -The executive drew IIp tbe fol­

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Broaaway, Treherne 18SUJm OF MARRIAGE LICENSES,

Moy 27. Illdiouford 0 t Trehcrne :. 30. Matchetlvillc at Rathwell

June 2. Treherne at Matchettvillc " 3. Rothwell:':it Indianford " 6. Matcheflvil1e at rrreherne " ,.

10. Trehente a t Rathwell 13. Indlanf'<l at Matchettville 17. 'l'rehcrne at Indianford 20; Rathwell at Matchettville

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sixth and with Rathwell tip to bat in the s'eveut!l; they failed to break the tie. Treherne then came in for their seventh, and last innings and George Bissell scored

stre l{ou ail 9rett'l as' l{ou t:$hould 5Je?

A womal\ l1la~' have' beautiful features, good complexion, fine

/igme, and cloth of material and style such as the dictates ai'

fashion dellland~, and yet have allmarrecl by a head of thin

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A first class livery and fl!ed busi­ness; good reliable borses; stylish rigs-ev'erything up-to-date.

Prompt ancl obliging ~ervice.

Drnying aud teaming.

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Special attention to The Commercial Trade

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A.;N old \luly, seeing two boys light· 4 ing, walked up to them aod laid

to the older ono: , ~ "You oaughty boy, yon mustn't qUal'

relj you Khould ICllro to "Ivo 8nd take." . ~mnll Boy: "That's Just what I did,

Ulb81ls; I &""0 'im II punch ia the eye aod ,took his orungol: J

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:l1. his lather '& lack of aceomplillb. monts 'Wlla Ilskod: "What docs

'your fIlthcr kllow' '.~" v Thero WIlS no hcaitation in tho an·

1W0r' "I don't boile,·o he l,now9 Rny. thing except bis own bUlllneasj but hc knows thll~and minds itl"

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TUE ccnsu. cnumomtor was confront· ed lit tho dOQr by a moek nd Dpologetic little ilion. "Who's the

heRd of tile bouRo'" asl'ed the census man. "Prom .. atrlclly legal point," roplied tI,o little lIIall, .. I suppoRe 111m, hllt wbell YOll get right dowlI to brnss tacks I .. lnL."

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L OOK bere," remarked tho thrifty man to bis extravagant wife. "you're corry;ng too Dluch sail,

my la<1y." "Indeedl" sho nltorted. "I dOD't see

why you should ,bothor obout that." "Well, I thlnl' I should, since I have

to rniso the wind." • • •

,.t WINNIPEG mall bougltt twenty 11 cents' worth ot steak Bnd recelv·

ed Jive cents in ohange. When got bome he could,not.flnd,the,meat. At laBt} he discovered tho nickiil ia' his coat pOCKet. That gave blm tile clue, epening his \lurse, he foond wbere

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A Rustic goiog into Il-London reBtaur. ont coiled: for a dinner.

Tllo waiter brought one courec after onothor in, IlS the guest thought, .. inuto quantitica. When ho had got through the moou be remarked to the walter:

"Well, mister, I l1Jee your sRm~les ,vory well-now bring in tbo dlnnor. '

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A. OYNICAL oM. bachelor, who firmly believes, that ~all woman bave sometbing to say on all SUbjects,

recontly asked' a femala frlanll: "Woll/ madam what do you hold OD

tilo question of female sulIrage'" 'fa which the fady rMponded, cohnly: "Sir, I hold my tongue." •

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ber class a Sundoy.school teacher offer. ed 11 prize for tbe best ahort love atory. This IS one of tbe results: "A poor man fell in love witb a lad1 whale mother

wna a rich toy dealer. Tho poor man i~~~~~;r~{~~~f:t~~~~~ could not marry tho ricb lady because Joe hnd DO monoy. A villain then olIor· aro od him $5U if he would become a drunk. thoir a, r.lalin ord. Tbe poor man wllI1tCd tho monoy cards or to get marriod witb 8() he agreed; but If half n b~[I~olt~~~~P~!~~.~lri~I.:('~I~~ee~~~:~: with whon be got to tho beer sllioon he said, in this manner, this is call· Ii shoer 'No, I will not bocome " druDI,nrd, even bridge." Each CArd io this ib41'r'Ba(!hed the east for great ridles.' 00 tbe .way, home he ,ac!ctiion then bas a slight curve, as shown Coptilin to let him found 11 bag of goili. & the young lodr Ultistrotion.' on her hind mllrrlod him. It was a splondid, wcu· A gambler mlly even deal to bimself feet much and a little lat· ding nnd ~ho next dRY tbey hod twins. or to Ilny pereoo forming the circlo a on of Ed Geers, ahe was Mornl: Virtue is its own reward." r.orticular eard whicb is known to him. in front with a six·ouoce swedged

This cllrd is Ilt the bottom of the pack, Rboe and with a vulcanized leather

HOW OAMBLERS OHEAT By Hereward Cllrrington

GAMES of cbllnce have always hod a fascinlltion for all claBses of in· dlviduRls, at 011 age., and the pro·

fOSHioll31 "sharp" bas made tbis weak· nCSR (wbich in SOlDO persons Is develop· od into a ruhng pllsslon) a means for earning 110 easy Jivoliboqd j at tho ex· peuse of the numerous ' fiats" who viait the raco course or other places where ganlbUng Is looked u,Pon IlS a more or don aegitimate pastime. The lugcnloU8 mechanical devices which ha\'o been empleyed for thl. purposc are really ostouishing. Such clumsy ap' pliances a. loaded dice are, of coursc, out of date, though ono ingonious "shRrp" invented 11 tnble, tho top of

Ich sbeet steel uuder a very tbin By mOllns of, an electro·

magnet concealed within the table, its top could be convorted inte a powerful magnet, and the dice (which wore pre· pared by hllving 0110 sido of metalwbilo the rest were ivory) could,be-attrnetod to tbe table when tbo current WIlS on or would fall in Iloy baphazllrd position wben the current was shut off. Dice howel'or, aro genorally suspected,' Ilnd hardly Illlyone w!'uld "enture to stal,e

and the "sharp" deals off the caflls rim pod botween the foot And tbo shool the top of the pack continoously and It was while wearing tbis style at be rellch~s the porson. into whose sboo that the lnmoua mare forced Mr.

bllnd be desires to plnee the enrd next Oeers to drive Higbbllll in 2.06% to beat to him, when, by a rapid movement, he hor 10 the first raco botween tbe pairr withdraws, not the top but the bottom and Illter defeatod Geen' 8eosat&ona cord with his tlngera Instead of his gelding in two races, in ooe of Which thumb. This trink, wheo rapidly and &he, too, took a record of 2.06%. well executed, is practically undetect· Soon ofttltwllrds, or to bo DXIlCt, after able. , Buffllio Grand Circuit Mooting of tbot

Cllrd c. Bhnrrs" also omploy other de. year-1D08..c...Sonoma GIrl was bought vices for gaming \ knowledge of tho by Miss Lotta Crabtree for $26,000, of· cllrds dealt to every memher in tho ter baying become unstendy nnd seem· circle. In ordor to gain this knowledge, ingly diflicult to control aod was turnod a smoll mirror is employed. Sometimes ovor to Y. E. McHonry, one of the most this mitror is attacbed to A needlo point, SkIlful reinsmeo tho turf hilI known. In and fixod to the I,Inder sido of the toblo hor first two mceB for McHenry the eellrest the dealer. If, now, in deR\lo~, Ulare acted badly 'and was beaten. In eacb cltrd be passed ovor the mirtor 111 his endeavor to straighton her, out Mc· turn, tbe gambler will be enabled to tell Hoory hIld tbo horsoshoer shorton ber the position of each card and to toe!, put new shoes on. After lookiug toll ow the cards before ploy her over he declored that if sbe could clln be madr.. A mirror of not trot in her now footwellr, WilY Miss Is .. dangerous device, aDd Urabtree had got a gold brick. The fol· Bon very ingenious SCbeml'B bll·\,ue"·'···~"':'1 lowing dny'lIlcIIcnry attempted to 'givo employed. A small mirror is insortOl\ th~ IOllro Bome fRst work Ilnd she limply into the bowl of a pipe, laid CArie-sly cOllld not go fllSt, enough to get warm on the'table, the bowl being turned a!ld tho fam~us r.eio.man \'I'M rClldy to slightly upwnrfl and towor<l the dea!"r. glvo her up lR disgust. , Now, In dealing tbe cRrds, tbey are pass. , Theil th .. horseBboer,who had shod her ~d each In turn over tbe bowl of, undor McHenry's ordors suggested that lllpe, ond in tllis mannor the U .. ~glIlL_,y' InaBllIucil, as sbe could not trot sbod ing glass it contains conveys as .ba was, he let him rig bor according

to Ideas. l.[clIenry, thoroughly dis· rendy to grasp almost any·

to go .Ilhead, as he cor· mRke hor no worse.

},!,ioy~~.~.~,~~:~?~~~~~n~~b,lln~,~~ up an old '~;"i~.~i~~et:;~t'Bb~een removed o being. badly

~~f:~g::~~~~::!~::~~:~::~i: hor feot. aod tbllt _'~', in 2.04.

or at Longchamps when tho Grand is ruD '" 1 l ~

It goes, theroforo, with~ut 8Ilying that borsll shows,' bringing together, lUI they do, ,tho moet fRebionablc and wealthy element of society, will always continue to be among tho most po!!ul"r of all social gatherings; and it will be found that when the automobilo crazo hB8 reached its zenith, the horse show will have !lnly gained !l stage in its {'rogresa that IS a :Iong dIstance from Ita ulti. mate ful&lme.nt. Grace and beauty, manHneA, cblvalry and daring are the admirable qualities that tho sexes havo loved, honored and admired .ince theBe splendid characteristics have been born to the world, Bnd nowhero outside the horse world are they aoon to .uch ad. vantage. The horse show season

looks pRrticularly hel\lthy. • • •

I Stanloy 1I0ward, a young Engli.hman

I vlng. at Rostrevor, County Down, Ire­land/ IS now looked upon as ono of the luckle.t hOr1kl owner. in the world.

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Within fonr years he has won the Liver· for you,1/ 8nd the propbooy Wall pool Orand" N.tiGool .tmee,. o.IICI the !~~'~~I'.I~''': . , honor bas not been the lot ef llI1y single thle sprint when - Cotith~idto owner .ince 1869·70, whun Tue Colcinel to train Jen~inoto1l'D the horee'l won. Yanife.to won in 1897 and 1899, stomach w"" 80 bad that he bad _a­but he changed owners after the first sional fits of tho staggers. Under_· victory. treatment he improved, aad UlougJa

Howard won in 1907 with Eremon and be Bhowed no form before the .-, ie this yo .. r with' Jenkinstown. It ie a re· managed to get to the National eotlft<I marknblo coinrldenllC thnt he shaDid pur. good enon~h to win. He also snt!lIlII!!l chaoe both hor_ from the same man, from a .trlDg bait. J .. mes Daly/ of LllIey Bank, Dublin, Ire- Eremon'. win W08 moro woodorf11l, land. JenklDatown waa rlddon After tho for Newoy, Who rode him, broke ... e _f Ward Hounds for a while by Y. Leon· his .tirruptlllt tho first fence, aDd be IIbt ard, who bred bim, but tbis WIle before only rod~ the rem .. indcr of the jo.mey being !IOld to Daly. It Is not known how ... ith ono I""tllor, but bo bad to 1tI". of!! IUd, Howard paid to Daly for the bol'8e, tbe riderl_ Rathvalo, wbo kept. Bear

It lH reporte<l to be ilomewher .... bollt him all the way. R<lceDtlJ. he bouabt lID' Wben the bargain was struck other 'cba&9r/ named &i\mncklia, helll

tald: "I tbonght this fellow would Daly. and thll borae is to be tnWted fbr wio tbe Notional for '·my.elt,:but -he'll chasing 10 the fall.

ECZEMA AND MOST eTHER GERM SKIN DISEASES.

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1 coont them"over, 0\ 0'1' ono apart, Thy hoslclY, thy boslory.

Ench BOC1< a mnto, t1YO mntes a plilr, To clothe tby foot in storm nnd oold

I count encb Bock unto the end, nnd t1n~ I ''1'0 skIpped n hole Ob, cnrolessness, thIS IS thy reproof, ' Boe how It 100mB ocross my solo,

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IlBAR, dbetol, that my frlond Browll wbom J Oil bnve been trcatlDg lID long for !tvcr troublo, bas dIed of

stomach tr01lble," snul ono of tbl1 ~ slelan's pntlents

"Don't yon behovo 011 you henr," r .. phed the doctol ":lI'hen I trenb u mlln fOI I" or trouble, bo d,OS of IIvor bouble "

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New Stoch. which is worth your careful inspec­

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Your Choice at the lowest Price ,

Plnslo,d A Full Stock of McCall's Pntterlts

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! F'ASH'TONS IT WIUI during the war between Greece living In R bRlloon high Rbo\'c Mount . n ~' d T k . 1891 tb t tb ' h bi Evorest. The nvorago tClIlpemtllrc. TALES FBOlII THE WONDBBFUL WEST

nn ur ey In Rein a • too, hns beou e.tl·moted at IIbout sevcnty

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tnull880r oxtremely smart lage,t~i!~e o~es~:~~c:~;~ tb~ ~~~:8, V!~ degreee below frcezing:point. At each . , .. n ~L'. ,,'" "" '- ,c..,yhadeB of colors, tho yhores of the Gulf of Arta_woke pole there is a great patcb of "bit ••

it may bo .nid. For costume t~ore one morning to find that a Hellenic 'vhlcb wnxes or wnnCB according ns win· ls nothl? more practical, Bnd of waists of net, bllttleship had entcred the gulf and cast ter is in the northern. or the Bouthorn . ,

F ASc'INATINOLY dainty and smart arc tho Bummer gowns now exbibited, and material and coloring aUlte seem symbolical of tho scnson. It may bo tbe contrast of tho

diaphanou8 fabrics with tho furs and heavy dark c10tbs of tbe winter tbat makes all summor material. 10 attractive allil

-1IC mucb more In Keeping with the Iiglit sunshine' and 'w'arm -days - - • . ,

NO"er wero tbere so many eJlqul8itoly Sne .1Igbt wolgbt Dlatorial. as arc to be seen this spring. Vollo de loio, mar· quisette, laco and net of all kinds and doscrlptions Iino the

-eountors of the dry goods shops and gown. made of theRo \ ..,..atorial8 aro ill the lead at nil the openings at the fuhion·

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laco; cbi on or linlf!lrie arc Then tbere aro anchor 00' the shore. Tho'surprise, how- half of the planet. 1'horo nre good rca thn en tiro f OWDS wltb coat to ":u~~:~~~~!~ ,\,IIlSI~ea, and on the BODS for belle"I'n 'th' t h ~ . b t f t' AI " d ovor, or the Turks, savage Albanians, " g IS 0 0 snow. Emplfe or er, u or prnc Ica ~~:I:I~;~~~~:i~\~~~l~a;;n~rj~gepar. alld fanatical Greeks who comprised the And It Is In connection with thea,' ate waist with cont to match aro All ' h b't t f G I K" snow caps that thfl mYBterv of Mllro shades of red, blue, green aod ,In,pk.,.tI III a I an s a a a rlol WIUI nothing it 0 hi' •

b d f I compared with that of Ii party of fivc comes n. vcr t rty yenrs ngo an aR-

snell 0 purp e, are 'l'urldsb officers, who, trom the crest of tronomer reported the surfnce of the quality is"to bo seon: a bill towering about the; village, watch. plano~ to he eovered

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fashionable to'hlwe long d th ! th h tl' i fine hnos, most of them straight ns n prefo.z:ence O

very time. c 0 vesse roug Ie r telescopos. I "I d • The '1'Urkisb .officers were on nn ur. ru er, somo une y curve .

Coat. just long enough to rcach below the' hips are tho smartest, and. as a rule are painfully ehapelC88, with straight, full back., the fulne81l belted in IIcrOS8 the back. The fronts

alm'ost straight aad loose. Such is, the clevernes8 of tho fnabioDable d~slgner of the day, however, that theso coats) or rather jackets, full and'looso OB they nro/do not make the figure soom large, but on the contrary, alight. Skirts are de· cldedly novol. All with straight lincs," narrow and, it must, alas I be admitted, nngraeeful, these .kirts have only the olemont of being quito diO'erout from any former styles to

1 ~~~J~~t:.~~~.them, bnt'they arc now. Tho pleated sldrt is far and. is nlso.fnshiouable, but Inclu,the smnrt if. scme·

what conspicuous nppearance of the others. Pleated skirts, tho new styles, differ mo.torinlly from those of two yenrs BCO; often tbere is the overakirt elIect of a double set of pleats, one falling just a Iittlo o,'er tlte top of the other, as though there were two flounces. This, with tlte wllist in the same Bize pleats nnd a patent ICllthor belt, is a fnvorito for n fou· lard, but is also quite good in tussor or pongee. It givos quite the effect of a blouse coat nnd is, in truth, more com· fortablo for summer, whon evory ndditional yal'd of material is to be droat!ed.

There is ronlly not enough attention paid to the practicnl in cloth'es intended for Bummer wear,' A model thnt in itsolf is charming, offoctive and graceful will require to be lined

mlldo in sllch a mllnner that It will bo quito too wnrm for comfort oxcopt in cold weather and yet will be most ca'luollY ordered. Fortunatoly, of late dressmalters and designers studiet! the subject of eOlllfort much more·than ·in years go DO by and tbo hoavy linings once considered esscntial Ilro ban· Ished, and If there i~ a Beparnte boned nnd fitted lining, llttod to perfoction, the ualined. or at moet· chilIon lined, waist is made np for the heated term.

gent and important milj6ion-to block As ench snowcap molted he declared the Hellenic lIeet front tho Gulf of the lines ncar It grew broa'dor. lie su~~

Behind them, at ,tho bottom of ~C!!ted. thnt theso lineR were gigantiC deep ravine, woro a uumber of Irrlgatloa cnnals, fed by the melting

".""". guns ,vhich hnd bllen dragged nll snows of the polcs, nnd thllt tho broad· from Snionicll, Ii' lon(l: Ilnd diffi. oniog of the hnos wns due to tho sprend

cult tusk, alld with this artillery they of vegeta!,ioll on tho banks in summer. had been ordered to fortify the straits. I ~()n.flJ:t11(eJxdlstenee of theso lines haR beon

To reach the straits, bowe\'or, the I' by mnny nstronomer. since, Turkish column had to rlln the gauntlet ~he cnnni theory hns recei\'ed lots of of the bnttleship's heavy guns, which backmg. monllt .heor dcstruction. Somchow or Thoro are many point. in itK fa\'or. other they olUst escape the man-a '.war ~urfnce of 'Mllrs. is known to be vory or pre\'ont hor interference with their mt!eed, ~Iars IS badly in wnnt of worl(, bllt to' do this seemed impossible.; , What more naturnl tlllin thRt a

In the midst of their diBcusslon thoy pnoe of .supcrhumnn intelligence in B woro intorrupted by a young subaltern plnoet dying "lowly for want of watel whom thcy hnt! left in charge of their shou)d build mighty cannls to tap the

"Father," he cried, nddressiug melting snows of the polnr reglolls. his superior in the manner uBual witb The darkening nn~ thickening of tbn tho T\1rks, "1 know this \'iIInge vory cllnal linc8. too. CI'ecp" .Iowly out fro\lI well. I have overhenr~ whnt yO\1 said the poles towllr<ls the equlltor just as nbout the Greek ship and know how vegetatioo would. matters stand. Now, if you will believe . The well· known Professor 1.owell is me, I sny ~hat I can pre;vont hcr ton!ght the grent upholder of tbe ennni theory. from stirring from whore she now 18." Ho ~as tAken scores of photogrnphF

At lirst tho OlUears refused to liston showmg tlie canlll •• nnd publishcd hun· to tbe young subllltern, his pload. dred~ of maps lind drllwings. ITc hilS ings to be nil owed to try oefiDltoly.placed over four hundred call \tad in mint! were 80 Cllrnest Als, o~ winch fifty nro double, The cannla his cxtraordinary re9ucst 'fas granted. vary 1n length'from a few hundred Aulcs Hurriodly chllnglllg 1118 'clothes for those to thousllnds. Some uro long enough of a sbepherd, he descended In that to reach from London ,to Now Yorlq guiso to OnJn Krin\. " somo of thcm nro twenty miles brand

Late that night a nl1mber' of flguros 'rhe "OIlSCS," or street corners. '0 t~ stole through tho dp:rk al1cys of tho vii. points whoro tho cllnnls cruss lage tOWllrds tho shore. Close to the often fifty miles in diameter ",,,ter's odge was an old tboat houso, Thero wns another thoory, beside~ this

~';i:~~:;~~~~~~,~!1 the Dominion at a rnte that IIsed ns a shed for repairing boats. This of Il superhumlln raco whooe engineers hofore. Toda:r it is difficult to the party silontly ontored; antl by tlto would make our own 8eem in com pari. without booking :several weeks liickering light 0'£ a toper senrched tho 60n like babies playing on the 81lnds

1'11:I~~:~il:Brij:~~;1~1e~~1t1~~~i~:~ thut fully 100,000 emigmnte blncl< intorior. At longth there wns a with Bplldes. The 'f'lmons scientist Dr ,II in Canada in the course of tlte gentlo rattie, nnd from tho gloom emerg· Alfred Russel WlllIaco, has n~cou'nted somo 200,000 omigrants from oil Hllsslln, strlpl?ed to'tho wlliet, drag· for tho lines by ISlIg(testing thnt the

the United Stlltes-wil\ fiock in. glng.1I heavy chnm. This, with tho help onter layor of ;Mars IS of n different

lir~[~i~~L~~t~~l~:~~ United States is far iu excess of of IllS comrades, he began to pull, and nature from the interior, nnd cool. more known bofore. '1'ho American im. after hllif an hour's laborious work ~ho q(lickly. And so, as the pianet has cool·

into the Dominion to tlto eBtimated end of the ehuin, once the cabie cd-all pin nets cool a9 they grow old·

1::r~~~f1~'f{;~~~~~~~~~ }'rom April, 1909, up to tho end of of n 'vessel-was rcached. er-tho skin of Mnrs hos shrunk and months-tlte totnl immigmtion was tli"bo:ll,h tho chnln was loaded crackod:

with 130,44.1 for the cloven me,nt11S'ofl \I'Da1rU a large caique, whose sides 'But now tlto, nnnouncement is mado increllso of thirty.live por hoil been covered with thin thnt the mnch·t1isclisBell lines do not

Stlltes for the elc,\'o;': months to <lollden the sound. This tasl( exist at alii The InteBt photograplls W:~,i~cij~,1~'~j~f~~'l~;~ti~~nioll 50,650, nn. incroase of 80vooty.ooe accomplished, throe milD got in with tnl(en by aid' of a 60·inch telescope' I' gi\'on a year ago---,-viz., tbat 70,000 JlaBsan Iln<1 rowed with mumed oars prove conclusively, it seems, thnt for th~ jjfi~tll~~~;I~;ri()i~o'~~)~B~~~!~ Stntes would enter Canado. during towar<1s a large roclt in tlte middle of c\lnal thoory, on which so mllny .enBn· t titus beeD far exceeded. A hundred tllo bight. Round this rock the chain tlonnl romances have been founded

m-"pi"n"" for the next twelvo months is not con. was lAid ao<l securoly fastenod. Ono thero is 1I0t: an ntom .of proof. Th~

~~~:f£:~~:i:~:J~~1~~~i~:i~~~:;~ie:!Bt~~imate. having boen lllDde(l on the crag to whole nffair is Iln optical dolusion and tbat tho question of gllard over this end, tlte boat sot is to be Recounted for by the n~tl1fnl m1,in:,. sorious caUBe for 11(~:~"i~~~~tiok~!~ for tho tho battlosbip, tcndon.cy of the human eye to imagine I;, a phantom in the diBtance. when It seos a number of points dimly

.. Not a sound did tho men mnko as link that thero aro lineR connecting thorn. by link tuo massive chnin wns pnid out ovor tho storn into tho still ,UEEB ElOBBIES BIDDEN IN QUEST Nearor nnd they OF FAlII& '

,t:T1:'IL,lTY. is not III ways tho chief ob, ~ect literary labor, and neither

• 19" valuo received" ahvays ita 111m a.d for "ill this kind of work, as in other Anel expoet·

"i~fri~t'lli!'~,!~::1 e.d-appluu~e grent Ineen· ~,I tIVes. With more Pluti· colarly in various curious """I~. of wero milch in fa V·

:;ffl~~1~!~WrO~UI~d~s?hIlVe Il pre· with the of a particular

WO,'".IU write in such a WilY

SONG OF TITE SUFFRAGETTE

"Husband-Husband COI\..~e YOllr Strife I Nor Longer Idly Rave; Sir I

Though I l\Iay Be Your Wedded Wife, I Am Not Your SII\\'e, Sil'l

Now You Jllst Mosey Off to Town: And H!1rry Back, You Sinner.

With a Nice Big Bo).. of

ROYAL CROWN Or You \Von't Get Any Dinner.

'Tis The Bost Laundry Soap in Tho Land:

And Tile Premium8 Are Fine."

([leotgn

, writin~ to be renrl

~rom the. ,end to tlto beglll n ing of tbe ',~~ •• iiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiliiliiliiliiliiliiliiliili.iliiliiliiliiliili:'ililiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii~ hne, or vice versa, as tlte read or chclse; while a third again tosted himsolf in ~omposition nf, ailltorativo, or nAr/llmA nnngrammatie, pootry, Another literary triflers included thoRe

·FOR THAT.NEW HOUSE

to displ'lY a microscopic ekill /}y,writilDa small that thelr,work nppellred to

only a moro way line. ,,",In." iOll8 in~onuity of. theso ki

from bewg discourngeel, wns induJ1"!I(l by somo' of the bost "mong arici~lDt·writ.1 £f!. , ~ \

Sackett Plaster Board The 'Empire Brands of Wall Plaster

lIANUJ'AOTURKD ONLY BY

The Manitoba Gypsum. Co., Limited WINlI'Il'EO, IIAN.

dilleoverecl, filS!. ~hc ),roblem oC rust is of grent _. _' geln&IOIlI,"n eeonomlcol Importuneo, not only beeollso

Uf,I;~1~t":~1~:~ri;~s~,1:ri.~,]~~~;~~~~;i~,r'lortra'lll of such 108sos liS thnt jnst mentionod, 01 bllt "Iso becau8e of tho great expen80 IIIvolvell in repIlinting iroa ant! stcel structures in ortlor to presorvo thom. 'rhus $10,000 n yonr is HJlOn t in pointing ~ho grent Scotch bridge over tho Fort •. Hccent experiments illllicilto that pllm iroll in the presonco of ]luro oxygen do as 1I0t rust. lt lIppenrH to ho nocosoarv for tho production of rust that BOIB'O

iI~;t:';~i:~aiL~i,r~;IUci(l~ notl1hly cnrbonic nCld, shall be . pr08ent. When iron is subjected to tho \lction or wllter containing trnce .. of ncid, nnd In tho preaence of Btmosphoric oxygen, it always rusts. 'l'ho rapid root­ing of irlJll in rnllroall Htntions is IIsr-rihel! to tho presenco of sulpbnric Ilcid <lerivod from tlto smoko of locomo· tivCH,

WOULD you marry for monoy'" nskerJ ono girl of anothor.

"Not I' I "ant brnins " was' , t. '

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:'Butter Pap;er \VhcthcL' in the dairy business extensively or on a small

,scalc, YOLL should have p'l:intcd 'butlcr ",rappel·s. ,They

not only afford a sailital:Y protection to the butter but

give you ,the advantage 9f al~ in'valuable advertisement

when yOll have your namc and address printed on thelll.

-500, Sheets" $2~25 ':; . .

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MANITOBA TO THE \ FRONT --,----

MANITOBA lJa~ nil ("xlensh'e waler surface for e\'roporntinn nnt! precip;lutioll pl1rposes (n:lving 6.019,:wo ncrt:~). Thlls tile l!,rcalc~t necessily for crop pUfI,,)-CH is ~ecured.

'j'hen' IS ""L IIllocC"n pie!1 nllon L 2.'i ,000 000.

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'rh!! I'npnlati(1II of the Plovincl! 111 1901 was ::!2.'i,::! II nml is lIOW nbont 500.00'). which is lIIore Ihan :;nLisfacLClr)·. considering tht: starLinl; point.

The production of wheat onts nnrl Imrlt!y WflS, in II)()I. l)0.;'('7 aSs, hushels : in (h'e vcars iL has illcreflsec\ to 129.~175.9+.' hllsheill.

\Villnipc):" in 1901 hnd a popnlntioll of 42.~.lo. alld has no\\' 'nbollt 150 ,000, or has !H'nrly qllndrtllJled ill ei!-!ht yenrli.

The n~"~ss~cl \';lllll! of 'VIIlItipcK wus in 1901 $26.40S,jjn : ill 191)8. $116.106,39°, or hn:; Lripl~d ,in ~e"ell \·e:lr~.

'l'rtll"portntion lacilili~s nre III1l'qllallec1 : in n word are in fill lid· "anctll. up·to·date c,'mIiLiuli. hnvin\.\" fOllr trallsconliflcnlul raJlwll"s cOlllpleLe, or lItlll~r COIl~trl1clioll ,cnteriJ;):" in \Vlnl1i· 1'1;.'):". The prodnce has lIenrly 4.000 milcs of completed rail· wa v Ii ne~. .)

~Ia\lito~a lias the gr~lltcft progres!> nf!,ricultur:llly nnel linllllciallv of 1111\' countrv in the! wOI·lel. ane! i~, therefore. the one to cnst in v,lnr Illl with, as she olTers the best returns for labor or fili· flnclul cnpitili.

'vVrite for infurmation to :-JAS, HARTNEY, 77 YOlk St., 1'OIonto. Ont. _-JOSEPH BURKE, liO. J,oJ,:uh A\'e . Winnipeg. l\lnn. A. A. C. LARIVIERE, n Alliancc Building, illonlrtnl, Q .. J. F" TENNANT, GreLna. Manitoba.

J. J. GOLDEN. D;pllt}' :'IIinister of Agriculture IllId 1 111 Illig ra tiOll, Winnipeg

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Rath well Locals lut.urctltiug ilornSIlUnllt. Pooplu nUll l~\,e

Dllte In Uut.hwulllllHl DltJtrict.

•••••••••••••••••••••••••• Nurse TImerv is at prcsent awav

on n short vacallon, which S\IC i~ :;I~ending ill 'Winnipeg.

I Rev. Mr Fu!ler, of Winnipeg,

conducted the services in th\l l)rcs· brterian church on Sllndn~:. . I

D. Caswell and J, P. Litton I'nd n COllsiderable quantity of hay dc· strayed by pr:drie fire Inst week.

Harry Kenst. who formerly re­sided in 'thi:; district, has taken up land in Tp I. Rllnge: 27. \V. 2M. . .

C. M. Hanington. n former resident of Rllthwell, is now deputy clerk of the Counlv COllrt at "loose Jaw. '

George 'rncker, of Inc1iuurord, ha~ cxcha nged his gnsoline traction cl'gine for another of the sallie make bu t of n greater cnpacity.

Rnpert and Alfred Birch have tnken up h0111esteads in Tp 2, R 25 W. 2 M. and are preparing to move ont with a car lond of settl elTects next month.

....... Rev. A. W. Goulding' will Call·

duct service~, in the Church of England on SlInday, Mnv;22I1d. A collection in uid of the Rathwell hospit~1 will be taken up,

Mr ·fheo. Biballit hns tnkeu out n licellse for his pool table for one year from the 17th of Ma\', can· tribnting therefor Lo the Municipal trensnry tho:: Stlln of $roo.oo.

Rev. N. Stevenson hns heen sulTering fr0111 an nttack,of-inflam· mation ,of the eyes wbich has confined him to the house for the last three weeks. He is improving

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'The different congregations, the frnternnl socidies. and tltt! schools will tlnite in the memorial service to Kil1~ Hdwar:d vfr. '1',he service will be conducted by Rev. 1. Atiderson, anb will uc held in Scamnlell's Hall.

The crops in'the Rathwell 'dist­rict nrc looking very fuir, notwith­standing the henvy wind,; nnd hosts, of the last few ·weeks. Thele IS no talk of - re·seeding in thill district. Most of tire seet! i!> now in the grounci.' 'alld mnny farmers nre dmwing" iil the balnnce of their grdn., Some fnrmerH hn\'e their barley to sow yet; as they consider late plowillg: better for cleaning the weeds Ollt of the 1 and.

Don't drllg the stomach. or stim· IIlate the heart or kit1l1ey~. Tllat is wrqllg. It is the wenk nen'es that nre crying Ollt for ,help, Vito aliz'e these weak inside controlling nerves with Dr. Shoop'S Restom· th'e nnd see'how quickly good health will come to YOII a~nin. Test it and see! Sold hI' P. R. McLach, Ian Ratbwell '

In the elise of l\IcClencgan 'vs Briggs, tried ill court nt portage la Proirie last week. the defendant D. Briggs, IVan the ca~e with full costs of the court. The witnesses (01 'the defendellt were: Jo)<. Golly V.S.~ Thomas Newton. L. IVlarlatt, \V. Scnrrow, James Shnrp, Geo. W. ForLes, am\'Mrs D. H. Briggs. '1'1 1" J • le (eCISIOn meets wll h the a p' pro val of all who know the merits of the cnse, .

M~~REARY -1'-

,Commencing Sundny, May 22nd, services will be b~lcl in the McCreary church a,t 7.30 R. Ill .. and continue at that ~ti\1le during the SUIIIII1er mon t hs. . ( ,

nclid",vol k of Chamber· SbJwnclil. Li ver' Tablets

p. h t. "\ Nt" slIch Iver and bow,el

tr()iiljle:5·:i,vti:s"'~ie\'tir; known before.

Neatly Pdnted With Inn. Made t:specially (or the ~\lrpo.ei • , . , ,

•••••••••••••••••••••••••• · '-. .' -~ ••••••••••••••••• "iI*" •••••••••••• "'''''': .. " i Correspondence. : · : · ,. . • IrROll DIKTRICT CottltBSPON1>KNTK, •

• • • ••••••••••••••••••••••••• LA[)YSMITH

'I'he crops here are looking' fine after the min.

Newton Cnt~ is building a Inr!!e barn for Alex Dohbin.

~1hos. Gorrie hns opencd lip a blacksmith shop here.

Alex, Rice left here fc;1' his hOll1e at Swan Lake last wcek. ,-

Mary Kerr accolllpanied Miss Stanton hOllle for n short visit.

Garnet Dobhin, pnid n visit to \Villnipeg last week, on business.

~ . ,," . Mr and Mrs Garnet Dobbin ha\'e

returned from vh;itlnl!" rdath'es at La ke Francis.

I Barb Wire. and ! Hog Fence : '

i ! H7e Itave /1tst 'tece£'ZH(d' a slt't'pme'1zt ;. oj Ba1,b -VV£re and Hoo Fence and a're • . ' b ! 't1t a posz'tt'Olt to supply your needs with I ~he best quality 0/ stock iu this liue.

i Adam Forbes i RATHWELL. -1- MAN,ITOBA.

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Shul1y Taul ancl Wnlt. Grogan have returned from a visit in MOlltnll1la and nrc highly tJleasctl with their tflP.

~~~ .. ~~~~~~~~~~ ....... ~~.~~ .. ~ .......•• ~ Robt. Cain sold Charlie Holmes,

of Boyne Creek, a fine three ox tCRm, last Monday. Charlie intends breaking up his hon~estead this SlIllI mer.

Rev. Mr Tate preached a mem· orinl service here on Sundny which was well nttended. The ch urch \Vas decorated for the occasion.

PINKERTON

(hilS. J. Wtsltrn, OPh.D.1 • '. mS11i1T SPECIALIST • •

Emprpss Bldg .• : Main St., Winnipog

Mr. Bullin was a guest of Mr. Visits Treherne Regularly and Mrs Clark on Sunday .....

J. Ro'>s, of Prairie HOllie Farm, is erecting a new stable. " '

A. McCallulll visited friends Sunday. , ,( •

n 11 d D. H.uvie ill t 11 i Ii district

],'or Dat. 01 Noxt VI.lt wo(ch thl. IPBCO,

or nddres8 Box 2200.

THIS ,PAPER I I R -ONE DOb , ,

_ for curing nallCne, bilious·

111

nes:;, jaundice - n I\'(\ indigestion, ,,_. __ -1 Sold by dealers c\'crywhere., Will. Lee, of \Vinnipeg, has

The' II' f' f '1 I' ft' been spending a few days witb his

. c 1 eo-po Ice 0 a. own Ill' brother J. B. Ice. '. Maille, becal1~e ,the cOllncl1 would ' • (~!" .. '~;: -; Yo ' ':.

not pass a cllrfc)v bylaw, hns hit W. Bull has lately arrived from UpOl!, th~ uovel'jden of iu'structing England and intends stayillg with the .offl.s;ers }1,~der hilll to take W. Drcw for the Sllmmer. lhe nalUes,of all the children found 011 tlie street after hours, nnd tlte next day thc named nrc published in the daily papers. 'I'he object the

J. Pritchard, is erecti ng a I\I!W

granary on hill preml.~es which adds considero bl y' to. Ii ppeiua nl:e of

ief has in doin/{ this is to slinme IlIo'keeping their children

streets .. I < ." l

farm. ',' / ,

rOGe . ,

. . is renewed ~very week, thus

insuring to our eus,tomers a

" ~ertain~y' (If getting, goods - ~

-alwavs fresh and wholesome. ~ .

'~' Op.r prices, are, considering

'uality, the lowest to' be had

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