{ever teach it. | lett: 1t would teach the imports minor acts and things; it would tech - peace-as no costly monument, ne boo of horrors, no painting of tragedy could 3 : * ER Ri ma : Ox Bones. : Ox 'bones have a considersblé value. The four feet of an make a pint of nea be | thigh boue Is the most'vatnable, belhig useful for ¢utting into tootbbiush han. dles, The fore leg hones are made Into collar 'buttons and parasol handles, hen Pu The water in which the bores are ed is reduced to glue, while the d which cemes from sawing the bon is turned Into: food for cattle and poul. com '| ote toot Tess than the tobal lock in the Panama canal. The npper ', || Bates weigh forty. tans asd the lower. | Torg Hirst's Pain Exterminator ; 25c¢ a bottle SOLD TRICKING THE CREBULOUS, kurie 81 Bold Brick Schemes For the Small Investors, Will persons with money never learn bow to. take cdre' of It? Will they © /mever guard themselves against the "horde of" tricksters who make a busi. hess of taking Advantage of the cred- vious and especially of credulons wo- men? Bear In mind that no one will make money for you when he can make it for himself. 1f he offers to givé you the Key 6 wealth, suspect him, for such keys are kept by their possessors and ate not given away to strangers, postofiice a year or two ago Showed that over $15,000,000 had been ;- Jost by persons who 'listened to the &0M brick schemers, but the game still £0es on despite the vigilance of the nostoffice deépiirtment and the passage of protective measures, known as "blue &ky laws," by many states. "Wil the 'people never learn to dis «€bunt, the alluring literature which 'These shysters send out and which is "Witten for them by some of the sharp- Jest and Brightest writers of our day, once to tlie postmaster gen- Washington for investigation. Bat 1s 'the business of the postoffice department, and it will be only too . BRPDY to take up such matters, "Bmall Investors are particnlarly the BY ALL" DRUGGISTS nr vichidds Or {hest punko schemes, for the false notion prevails that d Han or woman with a small amount of money cannot buy high class invests meut securities such as successful in- vestors préf@ "Phis is erroneous. An investment cali How be made in the best of paying-securities with as small an amount as $10 through the partial payment plan, Which is readily under- stood, though the term may sound formidable. + fF --------inr A LITTLE PIECE OF LEAD. The Costliest Thing This World of Ours Hés Ever Known. Just think gL.ong small plece of lead, probably. Weighing less thew an ounce, that' cost 'the "world 'some $100,000,000, 000 in money, probably $100,000,000,000 in property, more than 11,000,000 lives and individual suffering and loss im- Possible of computation--a bit of lead that embgolleddn war Germany, Aus tria-Hungary, ~ Britain, France, Belgi- um, the United States, Turkey, Siberia, Italy, Montenegro, Roumania, Bulga- ria, Albania; Hgypt, Canada, Australia, a, Japan, South Africa; India and usein and. brought every othe: nation "to the brio Juternal trouble or ont- | ward disaster; the consequences of which arg heing felt by every humdn being, civilized: or uncivilized, white, black, yellow or brown! That piece of lead was fired from a pistol in the hands of a crack brained youth of Servian nativity into the body of 'the heir to the Ansirien 2 ~ PORT PERRY HICH SCHOOL Annual Commencement WEDNESDAY EVENING, DEG. 19th, 1917 PROGRAMME" Chorus by the School. Chairman's remarks. Presentation of Field Day Champienship Médals. SL © Mr, W. H. Letcher.' 'Presentafion of Entrance Examination Prizes: Myo W. S. Short. Presentation of Diplomas: . PIIOTO PLAY ¢ : ey | COMEDY CHARLIE CHAPLIN--2 reels TRAGEDY--~SHAKES ; | AND Mr. ER. Bentley. la be Mr. E. H. Purdy. S "ROMEO 7 reels. '| about 100 tons. 646 TN From the Hija rom . "from tie Dislocation of the Hip Joint. In 'demonstrating his now famons method of replacing in fts socket a hip that has been dislocated since birth Dr. John Ridion of the Presbyterian on hospital, Chicago, said most of these | WOU "Stipoied tases were girls and in most of them | other. deformst | it was the left hip, He could not offer | Hospital with | any quggestion as to why this should | perfset gorrection be so. our appeal wi Dusts Popular. Patlence--~What kind of singing do | you prefer, solos or duets? | Patrice--Oh, duets, by all means. "Well, come over to the house some time and I'll start the phonograph and the 'parrot going at.the 'same time." mercy lift thes J curses. the lives, and saddens the fering little ehild: aoney mob 268 efling for day 'and might where diseass and assall the lives of 'Remember "that to the Hospital is & to the Liberty a prisons of pain | -- Natural Tendency . "Pop, do 'all trades have their own i Ses?" A "So they say, son." _ "Theft 1s it only carpenters that bave hiiigles Gossip: "Mrs, Gasley 1s a great gossip." "Yes. She has a good sense of me mee." PICKING "MEN FOR WAR, The Selective Draft Was Known In the Time of Moses. Registration for a selective draft was known thousands of years ago. The first chapter of Numbers tells how Mo- ses in the second year after the exodus from Egypt was commanded to choose from among the various tribés men to tabulate the names of the males over the age of twenty who Jrore able to passage] in part, fol. 10 . ~IGKE Jo thie sum of congre- | of the children of Israel by their families, by their fathers' houses, ac cording to the number of the names, every male by their polls; from twenty years. of age and upward, all that are able to go forth to war, thon and Aaron shall number. them by' their hosts. And with you there shall be a man of every, tribe. (Here ate imen- tioned the men who are to assist in the registration.) "And Moses and 'Aaron took these men that are mentioned, and they as. sembled all the congregation tegether on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after | either. thelr families by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names trom twenty years old and upward." & the size of my DIET AND DISEASE. Rickets In Children ls Caused by thi Wreng Kind of Foods. "Beware of giving young children too touch pasteurized milk, proprietary |' food or even cereals to the-exclusion of brown bread and butter, stewed fruit or roasted Apple and a little meat once a day," writes Dr, Beverley Robinson | of New York in giviog a warning note { about rickets in the New York Medical Journal, : ! He adds that he is "considering espe. clally children two or three years old Who are bealthy and yigorous unless rickets develops unawares by reason of '| faulty dietary," And be guotes the fol a. : "It is "not as: big been." : 1 "Eligh up on the slopes of Monnt Marl eds vals, in the Philippine Islands; dwell nent | the last remhnnts of wn ancient and Z most. mysterious race, the Negritos, or "liitle negroes." Selentists differ fivpe-- Lf lessly as to their origin and history, bui the traveler Who is fortunate enough to "| penetrate "into thelr carefully Bidden "villages finds the quaint little people | extremely Interesting, ; ¢ 4 Though disinclined to work; the Ne: grito fs indefatigable in the chase. He will. hunt all day without eating any- Bg but the mango or banana that ha | seizes as "he rushes by, pressed into service, and these go lop. Ing throngh the brash, yelping in imi tion of the canines, . Sometimes & beater will emerge from @ Lrush earcying u pig he has encoun- - dod killed or, mord" important bringing news of the sighting of a python. In this case the whole hunt is "cally its 'energies. directed to the big snake, which in Ri ] gs aud carpets are used for wall docorations Mstead _ot-floor covers ings. Floor polishing by professionals, who come regulirly once every week + | or ten days, is considered a part uf. the © | regular routine of reefing 8 house.