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PAGE TWELVE OLD MANUSCRIPT SOLD FOR $28,130 John Lidgate's Translations of 15th Century Are Purchased i -- London, April 25.--What has been deseribed as one "of the finest flluminated manuscripts in verna- cular English to be offered at auc- tion for many years," was includ~ ed in the first day of a two-day sale at Sotheby's. The. offering that stood out yas a fifteenth century manuscript of John Lidgate's translations of "The Dreme of the Pilgrymage of the Soule," (translated from the prose version by Jehan de Gallopes of Guillaume de Deguilleville's *"Po- lerinage de L'Ame'), The mani- seript with its 26 magnificent pages, went to Gabriel Wells, of New York, for $28,130. This manuscript, as are most of the works at this sale, is from the col- lection formed by Henry Percy, cud ninth Barl of Northumberland, eighth in succession to the British Throne and whose scientific studies earned for him the nickname '""Wiz- ard Earl." Previous to this purchase, Dr. What Price Do You Want to Pay? $40 buys TOURIYGS 0 Touring in good running order $ buys Ford Truck. Needs a Bir $55 starter : $60 :."; noe" $70 $90 $15 $385 $390 buys Chevrolet 490 <necial condition $40 $43 Touring with Touring buys Star Touring with a fine motor buys McLaughlin 22, with good tires buys Star Touring, model buys Chevrolet Touring, 1926 model in the best of 45 26 huys Star Sport Touring loaded with extras huys Dodge Touring, 1925 model, perfect every way buys McLaughlin Master Six Touring, 26 model ROADSTERS ,, huys Reo Roadster, in per- $17 fect condition $175 huys Dodge Roadster COUPES $80 00 Hire guns A real $10 i $ ys Olds e, pas. $425 $650 senger Coupe, 22 model model buys Oldsmobile 2 pas- senger Coupe, 25 model buys Chevrolet Cab, with dickie seat, 27 model $150 $395 $495 $575 $425 $500 $125 $175 $250 $225 $425 $425 $465 $565 age o buys Chevrolet Sedan, 27 $650 model, looks and runs like new car Terms to responsible People 1925 COACHES buys Chevrolet 1923 model buys Chevrolet 1925 model buys Chevrolet 1926 model buys Cheyrolet 1927 model buys Essex Coach, model buys 1925 Oakland. this one SEDANS buys Ford Sedan, mode! buys Star Sedan, model buys Chevrolet 1924 model buys Dodge Sedan, model buys Star Sedan in splen- did condition, 26 model buys McLaughlin Sedan, 23, 35 model buys Chevrolet Sedan, 2 model buys Chevrolet Sedan, 26 model, driven small mile- Coach, Coach, Coach, Coach, 1925 Sce 1922 1923 Sedan, 1922 Ontario Motor Sales Ltd. 99 Simcoe St. South, Oshawa Phone 900 Dundas & Centre Sts., Whithy Phone 408 buys Chevrolet Coupe, good Borenius, well known art expert, paid $13,145 for a series of four remarkably fine water-colors of the naval action between the British man-of-war Reindeer, an. 18-gun sloop commanded by Captain Ro- bert Manners, and the American sloop Wasp, on June 28, 1814, at- tributed to J. PT. Serres. The Wasp never returned to port thereby be- comingn one of the mysteries of the deep. $13.580 For Map. Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, of Philadelphia, paid $13,580, the second highest price of the day for sir Humphrey Gilbert's map of North America and the Aretic re- gions made for him by Dr. John Dee in about 1582, | Other important lots included the first edition of the somewhat $13,580 For Map dog-eared copy of John Brereton's "A Briefe and True relation of the Discaverie of the North Part of Virginia." It is a pamphlet of only twelve leaves . published in 1602 and there ave only six other known copies--four of which are in public libraries, This cost Dr. Rosenbach $4,850. The receipts from the sale were approximately $105,000, for the first day. THREE ESCAPE FROM NEWPORT, VT., JAIL Newport, Vermont, April 25.-- Three Federal prisoners escaped from the Orleans County jail here during the night by ripping a wash- bow! fren its sheet iron floor and dropping through the opening to the cellar below, They then fore- ed their way into the basement of tha Warden's house and escaped through a hack door. Their foot- prints in the snow led to the street where the trail was lost. Charles A. Dumounlin, of Mont- real, from whose cell the break was made, has made three attempts to enter the country, He was de- ported from Ogdensburgh, N.Y. in 1925; from Toledo, Ohio, in 1026 and was found in a coal car here a few days ago, His two com- panions were from Sherbrooke, Que, THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1928 a-- -- ---------- Boils and carbuncles usually appear in series -- one is followed by two, three, often by eight or ten. If, when the first painful boil Jou uke Buckles TRU-BLOOD. and al uckley ENT, complete a ats will follow. You will have no more boils. BLOOD he Jos Sato Vd t Re a MEIGHEN 15 LIKELY TO RETURN Rumor Coupled With Resig- nation of Sir Henry Drayton Ottawa, April 25.--A number of papers will publish a rumor that Right Hon. Arthur Meighen i5 to re-enter the Federal House as a private member, The rumor sprang up almost as * |Sir Henry Drayton's resignation in your TRU - BLOOD for the from which 1 suffer, it is working marvels "writes a grateful man, in orderin bottle of TRU-BLOOD and a box You can get both these proven Buckley pro- at any stare, West York was accepted. So far as is known here there is no foundation for the report, which is coupled with the insinua- tion that Hon. Hugh Guthrie's pro- tracted 'absence from the House is not without significance. Definite information has been received here by hig friends that the entire reason for Mr. Guthiie's absence is illness at his home in Guelph. His relations with not only Mr. Bennett, but also the rank and file of Conservatives, are said TRE=330 to be of the happiest. CANARIES BY EXPRESS TO BUTCHART GARDENS Montreal, April 23--The first their kind to be imported to Can birds ruffle These their Ascania, noted for ard lines which are pan, where they were bred extensive country. They form part of a tota shipment of sixty British canaric including the Norwich, and Border breeds of that celebrate songster. There are also severa goldfinches and bullfinches inclade in the shipment, On arrival at Quebec they will be ficials, and sent immediately 1 Victoria to ot Canadian National to They are consigned Butchart Gardens vel B.C. famous selection of bird life, Make up your mind today that you are going to give your skin a real chance to get well, Like a lot of other people, you've probably Leen convinced that the only 'hing to use was an ointment or y (some of them are very good) but cases these sticky salves simply clog the pores and the condition prim- arily remains the same, Go to WW. H. Lovell, Ltd., or or Jury & other good Karn, any in the big majority of | bottle of Moone | Jing Antiseptic Powerful, Penetrating A Heals Eczema and Other Skin Diseases *. 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