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Port Perry Star, 3 Jan 1929, p. 5

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(ar _gells : World Watches Race. have taken to themsel The Prince has never run a more.or. The.tr "of wonderful race than that headlong' and the of the present are | dash trom Pubes Soleus to London, symbolize 3 'and every phase of .his journey of no wonder 'girls trol single-handed 8,000 miles, in which all existing re-' and California, who come to Jusper | poe nC Tatu the same, old cords in land and sea travel were ft Nationa] Park on vacations, Inslst on! jeoneo ine" game old do d de- fur behind, was watched with anxious snapping their Kodaks in front of whe! F2L th high. uy interest by the civilized world. Na-i tall, sraight men with the yellow of Yo 8 Same ea the old sy wrally, it was followed with the ut-| stripes down their breehes and are i ee on no at vier Sy Be most Intensity: by the Briish people | thrilled to the marrow when someone Jutie : _-- organ. . 1 pring Z hemselves. There were moments of suggests that they be photographed ind . Way n y foarlet munis = acute suspense when King George's with the "Mounties!" hi Toughs wage fata the B kin life. appeared to be hanging by &| When the City of Winnipeg was a n fo - Ee 4 . ris A. i thread and when the Prince appeated) serap heats of shasks, almost. dfs. BE a. sous Wot fe tigi and space, es ED ole Lad i ies a Te Blea i haa Hopes that a reunion of the "thi g and his son would be He reg nt S mse EL sp wiswates them. He SERets evident The swittly ordared plans Of British jraelt, rt A icant and witnesses. He turns into coroner. authorities and the instant co-opera- hould to life in Votoms latler, The Judge wig wha the force 8 come @ In {p his wig and gown and the murder- the scarlet tunic. It is: Kansas against the along the Huds mounties, who, ed. t hop friendly Suyerbmenis--ai the| winter. Tt was prophetic of the hard- ers are sent off into the country ould wake It. 10 aadymen agencies ships the policemen were to endure where white men are as thick as mos- e would find the King, well on th tiand of the courage and steadfastness gujtoes. : Ee iE -- Way with which they were to endure them. There is in Jasper National Park a fulfilled, Quarte! pa at Lower Ror Suny on man who fulfills in himself all the tra- But the sa the Red River, near innipeg, the ditions and all the romance of the i reunion, ® am he 150 clerks, farmers and carriage-mak- force. Sergenat J. R. Paton, who won ee Ing desperately for his life and only °r> who. were the originals threw his Miitary Cross in the war--he was i tuat able to recomnize lis son, servew iomselves into rigorous traibing. It 'adjutant with the 16th Canadian Scot- to stamp only more firmly on The pub. | ¥38 they who were to start the ball tish--was on parol in the far north of Me mind a different sentiment toward |TOIHBE to fulfill the dream of Sir John British Columbia, with Inspector the travel-worn, weary aud. anxious|A: Macdonald, the Dominion's first Sandys Wunsch, and a constable Prince, who hurried straight from the premier, for a mobile force that would named Cooper. The Liard post is one 5 train into his father's sick room, from | Patrol the outlying stretches of the of the most isolated in the province, that held toward the Prince who set| ide country, linking far-flung British because of distance and "because of off 80 light-heartedly for the African Columbia with the eastern provinces, roughness of the country and the dif- jungle three months, ago. deal with the Indians, collect customs ficulties of transport. The object of Prince Wanted to' Fly Home and prevent whiskey-smuggling. They the patrol which worked in from That the Prince: of Wales' . were paid 50 cents a day and if their Wrangell, Alaska,"was to get in touch Bas: lost wo a ala ales' himself | eelings explided in the vicinity of a with wandering Indians © and meet eich a oe Sulurous | Dou-comtblssioncd officer they were white trappers and prospectors. It sport-loving British people, was stress- | od by the disclosure since his return Rios i! that--not satisfied with the speed of ne rail and warship--urged by his keen Ries ~ mnxiety, which has left obvious marks apon him, he wished to brave the haz- ards of flying home from Central Afri ca at the worst season of the year, and was only dissuaded by the most urgent remonstrances of his family snd the British Cabinet. : : Public feeling toward: the Prince, : nevertheless, has changed unmistak- ably. In the minds of the British peo- "ple on his return there were vividly present the Prince's sown words, spoken at Ottawa on August 2 of last year at a dinner tendered him and Premier Baldwin by the Dominion government during their tour of Can- ada: "If some day it should fall to my lot to assume that high responsibility © (the crown) I trust I may be found worthy of it." This country: { py the vie hop Mining of his '-+4Degr Friend, my partner Wil let the#liog sleds, and brought their or outside it. succession to the throne was Toi Jy gut ta putting on airs and I gomrade safely to the memorated. Nelson. Hon. Amery, in fines: But they were allowed some perature had been 40 and 50 below liberties. "All individuals of the police gero but it had risen to 35 below. to wearing whiskers, mustaches OF guddenly slipped and fell, plunging beards, but those who prefer to shave. his left arm up to the elbow in the icy must do so dally." water and wetting his right mitt as As the handful of greenhorns wholhe scrambled to his feet. He was In bad to administer 800,000 square peril and he knew it. He ran to a de- miles of territory, was added, in the gerted cabin and shouted to his com- spring, another handful of greenhorns panions to help him. They whipped much greener, because the first 150, up the dogs and followed, Paton's after a lusty winter, were nov sWag-.hands were frozen white and solid. gering veterans. | Wunsch and Cooper worked for hours, In '74, the scarlet made itself seen rubbing them with snow and slush. fn the West, Handicapped frightfully 'Their own hands began to freeze and by inexperience, by lack of equipment,' Paton implored them to leave him | the forée erossed the plains from Win. alone and look after themselves. But nipeg and went to the foot of the they kept on, until circulation was re. Rockies. Those were the genuine wild gtored and the white became black and woolly days when a letter such gnd gre#n. Paton suffered agonles as this, from a man at Whoop Up without a word of complaint. | cannot thrive. = The Dr. Williams' Brockville, Ont. | 15 dead ably- recalled by the tragic circum: tH Sasces of his home coming and pub. 1 looking well. v th n > . alin men, sous ely or uncon-! yn Red River carts, squeaking and gmputate one of the finger joints with The change of feeling was cautious: shrieking to the four winds of the ga ragor. For months Paton was help, ly summed up editorially by "The prairie; on weary horses, on foot, the jess and in pain and to-day he is al London Times" on the marrow of nia! cuties' of '74 made their historic crippled man. But his only regret is To il r wo return: "Those who have known him 4 . 7 ; only as a difident boy, a gallant young Jae Argus they safeseq Bow sui soldier, a hard-riding, pleasure-loving drenching rains; they "The fortitudg displayed by Ser ung Prince, have seen no more than plagued by grasshoppers and misled! geant Paton and, likewise the self-for- A the first skeich of the ploture. It 18 Loy or tat nd deceitty) guides. But "¥'the fashion, perhaps, to regard him: {ui 3.000 miles, Was b Hive dread. as a modern version of Prince Hal ful 1,000 miles, was born the espri ~ who must some day renounce nis Je corps for which the force is famous youthtul companions and moderate (po Les After days of Sitting Bull came his lighthearted impatience, but there 1s something more serions inthe 210 | iho days of Louie Rell, thossehel, anid * uperfictal lew Poundmaker. Gradually the Indians |- ture than that s lclal tv might and the whiskey brigands- faded out! ¥ "lof the picture and the doleful began to thigk that romance had gone with "But '98 andthe Klondike broke upon the world and the North West eIpIng | younted Police rose to heights of the | grea 'efficiency. 3 'The work of the police," says Longstreth, in "The Silent Force," be- at the summits of the Chilcoot Passes, Where the Snobkum: fo: weeks his. suffering wag extrems. | In March, Inspector Wunsch bad to ing country. detect. : "It is certain he every detail, and w with absolute fidelity, lice Heroes be without honor in cine. but it is different my school days I suffered a great deal foundations of from thin nd west were laid continually weak and tired; my appe- Canada does not for- tite was poor, my sleep unrefreshing The mounted police- and I was. tr ¥ been a figure of ro- g history, was a typleally-Qanadian gesture that, when it came to the name of stations Bay RallWway, two years ago, died the them death of heroes, should be remember- time I can say the result was simply rele Minagd's Liniment for Grippe. and it The point which has hitherto been ed my health, known as Mile 178.96 will be known tunity occurs in tuture-as Hoskin, and farther along these pills to weak, pale girls sufter- the line is a place called Wilde. Corp- oral C, H, Hoskin was killed, in 1897, by the Indian, Almighty Voice, and Sergt. W. D. Wilde was killed by an- other Indian, mamed Charcoal, the Brockville, Ont. year previous. Both men dled at their WEEE duty, trying to.maintain the law. In the revision of station names along the Hudson Bay Railway, a numberof other men, whos have not been so spectacular, but who have worked In their way for the opening of the mew ountry, are com- Rawebb is named after Ralph Webb, former Mayor of Winn | peg, and there is a point bearing the name of General Paterson, President of the On-to-the-Bay Association, both of whom have been unresting in their efforts to bring the North to its own. | Jacam stands for J. A. Campbell ! former M.P. for The Pas, and Bird is named after the present member for The recent visit of Right Secretary of State for, the Dominions, is commemorated at: Mile 356 which becomes Amery.--Can- | adian Nttional Railways Magazine. an ree fp liable to lose a ten-dollar bill out of it was in January last year. The | COMSTIPATED CHILDR EN lives force can please themselves," accord: Paton was ahead on the trail, feeling | Constipation is one of the most] ing to ome of the first regulations, "as the ice of the river with a pole. He 'common ailments of childhood and the child suffering from it positively To keep the little one well the bowels must be kept regular and the stomach sweet. To do this nothing cam equal Baby's Own Tab- lets. They are a mild but thorough laxative; are pleasant to take and can be given to the newborn babe with perfect safety. Thousands of mothers use no other medicine for their little ones but Baby's Own Tab- lets. They are sold by medicine deal. ers or by mail at 26 cents a box from Medicine Co, nis American Citizens 3 Detroit Free Press: An American manifested the temperature of the jured themselves, the Inspector and citizen is an American citizen, wheth- y i " | the constable made a carry-all of one er he was born in the United States Only the right to be- post. Every-| come President separates the foreign- eo potatoes hing possible was done for him but born from the native-born. Other vise they are politically identical. eee lp ' Futuristic art is now being faked, | o.on the same grounds, and the in- but there is no proof yet that the fake i{s any better than the original. - . Record is established by imports of mountains. They battled hai he will never bs able to go north | ther. This is getting to be » boune- CN "Interesting Japan Customs Centuries Old + 'reputation. [Claire Sullivan, Pincher Creek, Alta, ves the value of this medi- igs Sullivan says: "During and watery blood. I was bled with backaches. To make matters worse I was attacked with acute appendicitis and the opera- tion left me in a very weakened state. My mother, learning of the value of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. had me take and after using them for some wonderful, as they completely restor- and now when oppor- 1° always recommend ing as I did." You can get the pills from your druggist, or by mail at 50 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., | | THEY'RE BEAUTS She: The West has wonderful mountains--so beautiful. He: Yes, lots of them are buttes. ok Hearts, Not Treaties the ed, but the following terse speech from the pro.: "Will your Highness kindly endeavor to keep your High- ness' stomach in?" People expect too much of a boy who is at the growing age. When he hes done his eating and his growhg he has put in & pretty full day. We Can't Answer. If Niagara Falls will Horseshoe Bend? 'Will they ever bury the Dead Sea? Why was Austria Hungary? 'Will the Florida Keys open one's cellar? Are the Northern Lights equipped with dimmers? It there were an explosion on the British Isles where would Glasgow and where would Scotland? When the office seeks the man it usually finds him dressed up ready to go. any- Among tthe nuts both large and small, Of any age or any clime,* Man is the only one of all Who can be skinned the time: second Keeping up appearance and keeping down expenses just can't' be did by! the same people. The Golfer--"They're all afraid to play me. What do you think my handicap is?" | The Girl--"Oh, I don't know. It may be your face." I Speaking of handicaps, we heard of | a boy that was born to the Cass fa. mily and his fond family decided to call him Jack. | We call our youngest boy "Frank-| lin because he has aircooled teeth. The Folks We Like. The man I like Is old man Kriss He eats his soup | New York Sun: It is ironical to re- flect that Bolivia, whose belligerent attitude is causing so much distress at the Pan-American Conference on Conciliation and Arbitration, is one of the nations that have officially ad- hered to the Kellogg pact for the re- nuncatiog of war, while Paraquay has not signified an intention to sign that treaty. "The heart of a nation is more important than treaties," sald Presi- dent Coolidge in his message a year ago. It always will be. The United States and Canada could get along for another century or two without war and without peace treaties, because these are peoples who think in terms of peace. > ------------ Check Colds with Minard's Liniment. BE A. Dangeroiis Precedent Cleveland Plain Dealer: A New Ha- ven man is suing for divorce because his wife snores. Petition should be refused. The precedent, under suff- rage, would give wives the right to stitution bf menage would be wiped out. re rfp ee An amateur gardener has succeeded in crossing a cabbage With an onion. This adds another horror to the Christmas gift cigar. In silent bliss. | | | A man I like { Is Willle Mingers. | Fats his chicken With his fingers. A man 1 like | Is E. Z. Poise, | He eats his toast | Without any noise. ! "Opportunity seeks and finds only those who have paid the price of pre- | paration." i | There must be a lot of money in the | show business. Few get out of it with | any. { SE | Owning a harem is all right until your wives start talking turkey. --g-- A philosopher is a man who can be cheerful about your toothache. i Smallpox Vacei | racing down the Yukon to Holy Break Colds Colds are quickly b Minard's. Rub it and throat and also | fe ii I OF F IRI Rushed by Sle Epidemic Breaks Out at Cross in Yukon Cordova, Alaska. A dog rying a large supply of vaccine recently in an attempt to Stop.a si pox epidemic that is spreading inlind from the coast. x - Ambateyr radio stations at Av and St. George Island flushed & MOSES age from J. W. Chapman, postipag at Anvik, to Governor Gebrg Parks at Juneau, telling of thes demic. Yk Half of Anvik's supply of yadfne] has heen sent to Holy Cross, which 50 miles away. There is no appar Jack of vaccine at Anvik, the me indicated. Holy Cross is situated bhetx and 60 miles down the fi river from Anvik, Dispat however. give the conditon fi trail. If the snow is new and which it likely would be. it may bel arduqus journey, however shart. gi BEETS HAVE BLOOD a = Debtor: 1 can't pay you--yoi can't get blood oug a wenn. # Creditor: (prep&ying for True enough, but | czn get it out a beat. " ot Most of Tie FIURFarS Tee jo thinkin Wall is a one-way street. . Se Aaa' N The Gulf Coast Rich in legend and history. Lux- urious hotels, apartments aod cottages. 'The Pan-American, all- Pullman train, leaves Cincinnati 10:20 A. M. daily and arrives st Gulf Coast points next morning. New Orleans day is "holidsy"~-- BT a hthiwal New Orleans. i shrines. Ex- fami SPEND WINTER IN THE WARM CLIMATE OF SOUTH ~ Florida Splendid through tizin service from Detroit, Cleveland, Indian- sgolis, Cincinnati and Louisvi by on 'The Flamingo and The Southland. Diverse route includes Gulf Coast one way. California most i % to on one" ivta low £2 merican nects finest

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