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Ny TR AT A TN TTT eA FTES Tonle Hilts is Needed tol Build Up the Digestive : Organs. The Senate methods of treat- | ing stomach diseases are being dis- carded. The trouble with the old- fashioned methods was that when the _ tréatment was stopped the trouble re- ~ turned in an aggravated fo The modern method of treating in- _ digestion and other forms of stomach Itrouble is to tone up the stomach and || lands to their normal work. Every 'step toward recovery is g step gained mot to be lost again. The recovery | of the appetite, the disappearance of pain after eating, the absence of gas, 'are steps on the road to health that those who have tried the tonic treat- ment remember distinctly. Dr, Wik liams'. Pink Pills are-a tonic every constituent of whick Is helpful in building up the digestive organs, and therefore the very best remedy for simple or chronic cases of stomach "trouble. The success of the treat- + ment is best shown by hundreds of hases like the following. Mrs. Chas. Comer, Picton, Ont., says:--"For up- wards of two years I was a great suf- . ferer from indigestion. Food would ferment in my stomach, and I would belch gas) with a burning sensation. Often I would be troubled with nau- sea, sick headache and dizziness. {Notwithstanding that I was under medical treatment the trouble grew 80 bad, that I would only eat when {absolutely forced to, and I was in con- jstant 'misery. I was finally advised 'Ato' try Dr. Willlams' Pink Pills and had only been using them a few weeks when I found they were help- ing me. I very gladly continued their use and the result is they have made me a well woman, every vestige of the trouble having disappeared. I am so grateful for what Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have done for me that I strongly advise any who may be suffering from stomach trouble to give them a fair trial, and I believe that like myself they will find a sure cure." You can get Dr. Williams' Pink . | Pills through any dealer in medicine, .or by mall, post paia, at 50 cents a (box, or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brock- ville, Ont. i reesei Dimensions. UI took a turn in Frostland (There--on the window pane), "Where picture vales and mountains Are in the self-same plane, | And' where the pleasure gardens Are bathed in argent light, And leaf and stem and blogsom Are all one candid white. Those gardens have their music,» Through tubes of crystal blown, 'Or picked on tense strung viols-- But all is monotone! 'I dreamed that Frostland dwellers 'Were with this lot content, 'Save one--a sage or prophet, 'Whose thought far roving went: He sald--but none attended: "If I have deemed aright, There 1s, though past our vision, A ray beyond the white; And, past our audient threshold, Are tones of rave delight!" And I, who knew the rainbow, The octave's singing flight-- {How well I could have answered, If any answer might! But--as a warm breath smote it! That scene dissolved away-- . My three spaced world enclosed me, 'Where ill content I stray-- 1 who have heard the rumor (Which I cannot forget) A ray has been detected Beyond the violet, 2 "And tones (perchance elysian) By us ungathered yet. Is there in Space Outlying, One who would answer me-- 'Whose ear those tones can gather, Whose eye that ray can see? The "fire" of an opal is due to the presence of water in the gem. Thirty years ago Ontario farmers, killing hogs on the farm and\peddling them to local consumers, got $3.50 _ a hundred pounds for the dressed meat. Now the live hog, under modern packinghouse methods of marketing, brings them $16 a hun- Sradeight without the trouble, of ; '& butcher's job! 9238 No. 9282--Ladies' Kimono Blouse. Pries, 25 cents. To be slipped on over ead; short sleeves, or with long thered sleeves. Cut in 6 sizes, 34, 6, 38, 40, 42 and 44 inch bust mea- sure. Size 86, with g:.thered sleeves, 2 yards 36 or 45 inches wide; with short sleeves, 1% yards 36 to 46 inches wide. No. 9238--Ladies' Waist. Price, 25 cents. Two styles of front and Sleeve. Cut in 8 sizes, 84, 86, 38, 40, 44, 46 and 48 inch bust measure. ig 86 requires, with pleated side-front,! 1% yards, 36°*inches wide, or 1%] yards 54 inches wide; with plain side-| front, 1% yards 36 inches. wide, or; 13% yards 54 inches wide. No. 9251--Ladies' Waist. Price, 25, cents. With or without yoke; two styles of sleeve. Cut in 7 sizes, 34, 86, 38, 40, 42, 44 and 46 inch bust measure. Size 36, with collar, 1% yards 36 inches wide, or 15% yards 40 inches wide; without collar, 15% yards 86 inches wide, or 1% yards 40 inches wide. These pasion may be obtained from your local McCall dealer or from the McCall Co., 70 Bond St., Toronto, Dept. W. In the Firelight. I love the 'firelight's ruddy glow, °* A comfy chair that's soft and low, And cross the hearth, within my view The lovelight in your eyes so blue. I love the crackling of the logs, To watch son playing with his dogs-- The things of home so warm and dear-- And hear our children's laughter near. ------ Ask for Minard's and take no other, oo -- . rt -- British Roads to Stay Under Control. = The British railways will continue under Governmens control for another year at least. General Sir Henry Thornton, a member of the Railway Advisory Board, the other day made this statement: "Nationalization of the railways is now only a remote possibility. On the resumption of normal conditions Bri. tish 'railways will be operated upon a plan that lies between natiodalization and private ownership. The individ- ual companies will continue to ad- minister the separate lines with re- presentatives on and acting in con- junction with a central board, com- posed of Government representatives and representatives of railway labore The new scheme will come into operation in about eighteen months: Although the Railway Advisory Board still is debating the personnel, tha power of the board of control prob- ably will follow some of the lines of the present board. The effects of the change from this system to the new will not be felt for sonfe time. Reduction of fares or freight charges cannot be anticipated for some years to come. The present board acts merely in an advisory ca- pacity, decides disputes, arbitrates be- tween companies and their men, and managers of individual lines only re- fer to the board in times of emer | gency. i N Three things are needed to develop the Dominion' livestock. industry on permanent lines: first, improved quality in our meat animals; second, | a marked increase in breeding ani- mals; and third, a steady supply for the abattoirs year in year out, --- TN ie resulting from the imactly © An ingenious surgeon" system of frames, splints. and 'whereby the bone actually fractured 'is held firmly set, the rest of his body. insta the upper arm is rn e patient is able, 'with the help of car balanced pulleys and weights to mov his arm at the shoulder, the elbow an the wrist. When the bone is knit the patient \has full use of his and the tedious period of exerci the stiffness out of the limb is od e plaster ca the which 'the war has' wrought mn 'sur. gery STORMY IY WEATHER HARD ON BABY The stormy, phistery weailior which ; we have during February and March' is extrenfely hard on children. Con- | ditions make it pecessary for the' mother to keep them in the house. | They are often confined to overheated, badly ventilated rooms and catch' colds which rack their whole sys{em.; | To guard against this a box of Baby' 5 Own Tablets should be kept in the house and an occasional dose given | the baby to keep his stomach and' bowels working regularly. This will not fail to break up colds and keep! the health of the baby in good condi- tion till the brighter days come along.' The Tablets are sold by medicine deal- ers or by mail at 256 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, Brockville, Ont. re Ape eee The Sandman. When the long, hot day is over, And the sun drops down the west, And the childish hands are weary, And the childish feet mst rest, The Sandinan steals through tho por- tals Where the dying sunlight gleams, And touches the tired eyelids And lulls them into dreams, Even so, when life is over, - And the long day's march is past, We wait in gathering shadows Till the Sandman comes at last; Sad are our hearts and weary, And-long the waiting seems; Lord, we are tired children, Touch Thou our eyes with dreams. Take from the slackened fingers The toys so heavy grown, Give to Thy tired children Visions of Thee alone; Then, when at length the shadows arken adown the west, Send {0 us Death, Thy Sandman, To call Thine own to rest, 7 paper in the Maritime Provinces in writing to us states: "I would say that I do not know of a medicine that has stood the, test of ; time like MINARD'S LINIMENT. It has been an unfailing remedy in our household ever since I can remember, and has outlived dozens of would-be' coinpetitors and imitators." : . V ; The publisher of the best Farmer's et i Tae ae abn vt : "Look here!" stormed 18 iipntare] travelling menagerie. angrily. To meet fo-morrow fearlessly, This much I have resolved to do, Though what the year ahead may bring, Is still unknown to me, to you. The sky is dark, the sages say. Old Standards fell befofo the new, Gone are the things men died to save, The many suffer for the few. } While youth gives answer, "This may. ":be, ; But have you lost the faith to see To-morrow is no waning light, No coward's hopeless prophecy, To-morrow is my bock to write Your brightest dream, our glorious | fight, And what we make it, it will be So face the future fearlessly!" Keep Minard"s Tintmeny ia tha Xouse. There are over 60 known varieties 'of the banana, with as great, or greater, variation in character as in the different kinds of apbles. No man's abilities are so remark- ably shining as not to stand in need and even The prajses of a friend to, recommend them to ths notice of the world.--Piiny. "SYRUP OF FIGS" Look at tongue! R emove poi- sons from litt] Stomach, liver and bowels' Accept "California" yup ol Figs only--Ilook for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless laxative or physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels, Children love its delicious fruity taste. Full directions for child's dose on each bottle. Give it without fear. Mother! You must say "California." >= A Precise Private. In one of the camps, an officer was! making a round of inspection when he! came upon a big, round-eyed private | with red hair and a gun that he held in anything but th: approved fashion. "Don't you know better," demanded the officer, "than to point an empty gun at me?" ¥ "But it' ain't empty, sir," protested the private. "It's loaded." MONEY ORDERS. "gend a Dominion Express Money Order. - Five Dollars costg three cents; English to be World Language. In reply to the question. addressed by the Northern Peace Society to pro- minent linguists in various countries: as to which language would be the] most suitable for world-wide use, Mi Chrnoy, professor of "Louvain Yniver- With the Fingers! Says Corns Lift Out Without Any Pain Sore corns. hard corns, soft corns or any kind of a corn can shortly bs lifted right out with the fingers if yon will apply directly upon the corn a few drops of freezone, says a Ginga authority, It is claimed that at small cost ons can get a quarter of an 'ounce of free zone at drug store, which is suffl- cient to Tid one's feet of every corn or callus without pain or soreness or the danger of infection. This new drug is an ether Combouny: 1s applied and does not inflame or even {rritate the surrounding tissue. > This nc here. or tu pe it the present high-hee foo Ss ! ract'cally e of a proper opportunity, a patron, | CHILD'S 'LAXATIVE | | 'and while Tr, dries the moment It | your children over there' in front of that cage?' "Only about three of them," replied Farmer ' Johnsen, whose family 'was 'large and plain. "Well, get 'em away from there, quick! They have been making faces at the gorilla for twenty minutes, and "| tha poor beast's Raving Qne. Bt nem After another!" £2 "ROSVFIT" I Bilious, get your Pep and Color back with "'Cascarets" rurred rongue, Bad Tuste, Indiges- tion, Sallow Skin, and Miserable Head- aches come from a torpid liver and sluggish bowels, which cause the stomach to become filled with undi- gested food which sours and ferments, forming acids, gases and poisons. Cascarets to-night will give your bili- ous liver and constipated béwels a thorough cleansing and have you feel- ing clear, bright and as fit as a fiddle by morning. Cascarets never sicken or inconvenience you like nasty Calo- They mel, Salts, Oil, or griping Pills. work while you sleep. and How to Mailed Free to any dress by the Author. Glover Give way before "ta ponees trating effects of Sloan's Liniment ( So do jiose rheumatic twinges and the loinzaches of lumbago, the nerve- inflammation of meutitis, the wry fod the joint wrench, the 1 jeament | ra the muscle strain, and the th: bruise. The ease of applying, the -- of relief, the le positive results, the cleanliness, the economy of Sloan's SF inamt make it universally preferred. Made in: da. 85c., 70c., $1.10. oir SI rN KC : KE. ixy [Sa Ress J {CID IND handy A Quick Relief tor Hoatfachic: by bly dig baton peaf cussed and acidsresulti oa absorbed by the blood which in turn irritates the nerves a | causes sym, eam tism, etc. 15 to 30 drops of Mother Selgel's S; will correct faulty digestion CUTICURA HEALS BABY'S FAGE Could Not Eruption En 1 noticed » Title pl little baby's face. I thoug! the sun but it I I Se 'A Prt, Dec. 18, 1218. se Cuticura Soap, Ointment and IN pnt A lo Ehirmerhbs er HERES WHERE | TSHOWS Don't worry! 7 "Danderine" save your hair and double - its beauty | > To stop taining hair at once and rid the scalp of every particle of dandruff, get a small bottle of delightful "Danderine" at any. drug or toilet counter. for a few cents, pour a little in your hand and rub it'into the scalp. After several applications. the hair usually stops coming out and rr Se can't find any dan i Your hair will. grow strong, thick and long and ap pear soft, glossy and i¥ice as beauti: bos i ry ONLY TABLETS MARKED "BAYER ARE ASPIRIN Not dei a All without the * Bayer Cross" o>