5 w 2 35 im 7 ad Aoi lev - | European have visited. Totally blind, and collapst 3 3 monetized if the enemy tried to con- ~ oruciform design that wae construed _ of an elephant. Secret service agents "elephant on the mew stamp that the the mysterious land that. few issue was prepared a dozen years ago " in honor _ of the Romanoff dynasty. good results, Father," which had not before been printed on a stamp, would be be smirched. - I this fact the prophets dis- cerned "the shadow of not-distant events, 7 to the Czar's abdication were added to | "here the men the. fatal portrait. In other cases the | Wer these ornaments. Bolsheviks obliterated. the: face on the | presenting the red cap and flaming sword of revolution. Wavy lines can be seen on a certain Honduras. The line device was used | Pe In @nison. #morder that tie stamps could be: de- Sudan about twenty years ago, when Stamps were printed comtaining a to 'be a barbarous insult, and serious trouble was avoided only when the issue was withdrawn and the familiar crescent and stars substituted for the cross. : 'What might have been the greatest calamity the British Empire has ever known was averted in India' in 1911. 'The 2% Annas blue stamp was then| ' put: inte circulation and contained; | within {ts elaborate design, a picture discovered that a- widelyspread rebel lon was being planned, and agitation was caused in official circles. 0 So completely delineated. was the Her Chum---* doprt" he Was the'Limit. .She--"80 you think it would be un- wise for ms to marry a man with brain than myself?" 'Quite Impossible, my No Haig... The patient sales woman brought out'. '| the seventeenth hat. The customer seemed impressed, but her doting hus- band spoke up with decision. | "That hat does not become you, my angel" : : 2 The saleswoman showed another, - "And that, certalily, Is nat worthy of you, my angell" | "I.fear we cannot suit your angel," said the saleswoman finally; "We have nothing in the way.of a halo." Tr | -- Chinese Expert in Jade. { a ro] a You can " get the pill from your 'With: characteristic superstition they druggist, or by mail at 50 cents a box pofnted out that evéry time a stamp Fy was used the" face of th. * from ue ey ams Medicine Co, el ness Other People's Good-Byes. To grasp and shake vigorously one Some of the stamps had a large cir another's necklaces before parting is ton later on words referring | °tlquette in the South Sea Islands, Sula Dae ol ot 5 as well as the wcmen The Turks cross their handa " : 'their breasts and: bow. ; - amp by means of a rough design re- With the Fijians saying "good-bye is quite a ceremony. Men and women carry red feathers, which they pro ; duce before parting and place in the stamp of British Honduras found in Ry ; many albunis, but Tew collectors kuow | [OFT of 'across. Tlie 'significance of "what a grim souvenir 'they possess. this is that, although they must 'now 7 1 yas during ar Sven. the Mm other's presence, théir paths he ving -supply of new stamps was printed for | ONCe Crossed, their tear themselves away from "each hearts will for ever | - The Japanese way of bidding adien is to-flourish a slipper in the air. In certain South Sea Islan A massiere due to & faulty postage | method of expressing a farewell ¢on- oy . sigts of clasping his sweetheart's Maw). WHE uMmow]y vested fi fle ankles; while in Otahelte a man' tak. the Teligious scruples - of the native | IDE 16ave of 8 woman twists her skirt * 'tribes' 'were thoughtiessly offended. ds the lover's Hil it"beconies like a piece of ope." any permanent good. Then I was ad- vised to take Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and decided to try them, and I can Te Sux gay. that they did wonders Sor x : 'me. Iam now well.and strong again hands were all too late and able fo do all my work, and. this | 18 &ll due to Dr. Willlams' Pink Pills, Terrible trouble was predicted by have the oi: 8 Russian peasants when a new postal ye recommended piils to others » 8 | who have taken them with equally on Varlation--Parmentler. Racial Origin--English, a Source--An Occupation. . wlHere are two family names which number of variations, of Taylor, and one fdr that of Parmen- ter. Originally the name of Taylor | Source--Glven Name. was dscriptive of the occupation of tho person to whom it was applied, the calling being eithef that of the talor or that of the "taseler," the latter | variations. word being now extinct, strangely enough the industry, or rather, process in the textile industry | pronunciation, which it represents, is carried on to day by means of the same sort of thistle or burr from which the occu-|ably the one that pation took its name. The "tasel," "'teasel" or " to scratch the surface of cloth in or- der 'to produce a nap. It is still used to-day; - though machinery fs used in| sand since it Is the second syllable of the opplication, a 'But as family 'names developed the. the Anglicized versions simply slur out |! 'spellings of "Taylzer" and "Tassler" | the first vowet sound and the aspirate, -| became confused with the many. varia-|and make one syllable of it. Whether Man-taillear" "tatlor") of the horn on stil leaves, and an atmosphere of content- ~ t. seems to settle down. The hurried: frensy for |' Fen There sau Ed Samuet sports is allowed to subside. versal for "something different" ron 'seems to be exactly the thing, and tn Canada this sport is becoming pore: popular ech, gust ° yéar, Btrong, po I Horses, known as u. A are being brought here for that purpose. 5 These horses are noted for their stamina, speed and beauty. Long slim bodies, wiry tapering legs, there ls "in them the heart of the hunter who never gives up. Thomas Lawton, of Cork, has ehipped four special selected Irish horses recently, by the Canadian Pacific linet Metagama, the second shipment to Canada within the last few months. These horses were purchased by Hugh" Wilson, of Oakville, Ontarlo, one of the largest importers in Canada. . It is understood that more orders are to be placed by Mr. Wilson and other Canadian importers in the near . in the heart of the | oa ed tal | in ip Ss gs ah, hr' future. crates. Surnames and Their 0 igi TAYLOR. word, There are two sources for the name| han, Gethan, There "Cathain" that 1s merely traced back to the English _O'KANE Varlations--Kane, Kean, Keane, Keen, are the sole surviving forms generally | Kyan, O'Caln, O"Calne, O'Cane, met with in this country of a group | O'Canane, O"Cahaine, ©'Cahan, which at one time embraced a great| O'Caen, O'Chane, 0'Kean, Cane, Cain, Caine; Cahane, Cahalne, QGa- Racial Origin--Irish. It looks like an index to q whole encyclopedia of family names; but it's just owe surname, in its many are few drish clan though 'names which have given. rise to so many variations of spelling, and even when translater into English, as that of "O'Cathain." Of all the Anglicized forms, prob- strikes the closest "tz," | to the Gaelic pronunciation of "O"Ca- I" was used | thain" is O'Cahaine or O'Cahane. But the tendency of the English: trained tongue and throat is to slur, accented, most of tions of Taylor, of which "Talyer," spelled with a "C" or a "K," or an "a" 'Taylieur" and "Taillour" were ex-|or an "ai," the usual pronunciation is amples, "cane" in English, though that of The "Parmentier" was simply an-| "keen" is not unusual; in which case, other name, of Norman origin, for the | the spelling "ea" is man who made clothes out of cloth, old {&pellings of which were "parminter," !parmenter" and "parmitar." used. As a matter of fact, however, this change of 'cane" to "keen" fs a development in English of Comparatively modern times, and it There 18. a branch of the (lan |was peobably Just, pronounced.in. Bug Cameron of Scotland Which uses the {lish as "cane. name of Taylor, but in the form "Mae- from "| Axe--17th century'. "This, of course, | century. The clan is an offshoot, an ancient (descéndants of the one, of the O'Neills, of Tyrone, found- 0 ~ {Tallear-dubh-na- [ed by a chieffain named "Cathan" tuaighe" (The Black Taylor of the | (meaning "'warrior¥) in: the twelfth "= And & Fine Fellow to Boot. fellow to boot." Pimples come from blood that's not Just right. If you want to get rid of facial blemishes try Seigel's Syrup. Any drug store. : ? : Age Yas done | t body. Th - = an to ess of y. e The Chinese, as a result of many [70 SiC 1 Allin ness. What came up the Tinkling as it came Mabelle--"Father, don't you th " Turn of the Hill. hill with' me Utterly and gladly gay? ® Laughing joyous all the way-- ° Was it then some mystic fey? along In its heart the song of May, In its eyes the dawn of day Merry, merry all the way. What came up thé hill with me? When I reached the top it stayed, + | Still about nie eerie played Like a rainbow was arrayed. Jack a handsome man?' . . |It is gone, this butterfly, Dad (&rimly)--"Oh, ve nd a flue As I turned the hill forsooth, ---- i ---- "Youth." Singing and Health, Rs St power of vin long been advocated as of relieving of an. exerc Tell me, minds, I cry, "the truth"; "You have lost" 'thes whisper-- --GQGeorge Blliston. eel erates. "If there be a pleasure on earth which angels cannot enjoy--it is the distress."--Colton, (1) Shows hi {ng led to the sheds, the Canadian Pacific unters out for an airing before be- (2) Horses being loaded on board Hner Metagama in special box Keep Some Borax Handy. - Borax has Juany useful purposes. A teaspoonful put in the rinsing water when washing the hair makes it eilky p and bright, and also gets rid of dand- Danger y ruff It is also a good moth powder-- {is Miowed an antiseptic, too, for sinks, etc. It cleans glasswork, and especially those horrible Jjparrow-necked carafes, algo, serious. complications "softens water." ' excellent silver Stand the silver in hot water with two or three teaspoonfuls of borax for two hours, then -rinse and wipe dry. It will, if 'added to boot polish or black: lead, improve the lustre greatly, and, of course, a teaspoonful added to the starch on washing days prevents tho iron sticking and puts gloss on collars and cuffs, etc. = YTEY A Pr va Ra fil SO rans The tree that never had to fight For sun and sky and air and light, That stood but in the open plata, And always got its share of rain, Never became a forest king, But lived and died a scrubby thing The man who never had to tol Who never had to win his Of sun and sky.and light and adr, Never became a manly man, But lived, and died as he began. Good timber does not grow in"ease; . The stronger wind, the tougher trees. The farther sky, the greater length, The more the storm, the more the strength; By sun and cold,"by rain and snows, In tree or man good timber grows. Where thickest stands the forest growth We find the patriarchs of both, And they hold converse with the stars Whose broken branches show the scare Of many winds and much of strife-- BABY'S OWN TABLETS... oe ARE OF GREAT VALUE To. All-Mothers- Having Young [of telling untruths, and, Children in the Home. No other medicine is of such aid to mothers of young children as is Baby's Own Tablets. The Tablets are the very best medicine a mother can glve her little ones during the dreaded teéthing time because they regulate and bowels constipation and tion; prevent colic and diarrhoea and up 'colds and simple fevers. Baby's ; Own Tablets, Mre. John A. Patterson, Scotch Vil-|#econd query. lage, N.8., say#:--""I have six children, . " and all the medicine they ever get is | 'You're ugly--very ugly. Baby's Own Tablets. = nothing else for them and can strong | er. ly recommend the Tablets to all other mothers." 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