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big bag doim goin to farm r jamaa w foloy listens am t am f e u robbin8 mwaibnnpnqnnnnnnaiaiaibi a business life i it may require orao tuicngco for joutn dovoto tbo timo aod money but what better ctft than a prac licul liiuneui education caa you ak fur f right now is tho umo to uart on a specific con mo at tho gdelph business college n qoelph ontaiuo a winter term ataxia janiuiry 3rd igift get particahxro for uios carollo now with a copy of this ad a x oouou pros irtnolpau unuanaanaann wo otd anowius ail tuoao low soft brimt iu purplo and other icadiug aliudcs jull and aoo how becomm tliey uro to you m cooper uamilron sons i oor nofol aau wooiwtob ua aukxuu if you tuno auy tjueata ut your homo are goiug out of town for a vhul or kuow of uuy luteicuug uewti lot us hcr froui you wo alwayo appreciate bhchfuvora phono 11 your balmlajr power lliott yoojrit and cbajlra kuwu towqntooyfnio ilaa lataly baaaaalad to dttpoaluotuatrrom aotof ujoa nioolu and otliara up to wdoo ymt aoxutu it fay u aupaiior trail- iua wilu tot c t a 1oa- ajiur aoj lima w j aujuiott prlo wool goods ladies capi and scarfs wool seta 111 plain aud fanty patterns und alutdca 0300 to 4tt0 woalloi scarfs tn ull abodes each lfio u 9500 wool to ju its lu ull abodes wool mum plain auodca mens swoitox coats tho tod kind ull tilutdei 9400 to q1soo moun woollcj bcttrfa u opco- lul at so puro wool mcu a woollen gloves in iroyu black tan uud green i ick to 50 no tcttor values in tho trade umti wo uro tdiuwiu today iu wool j ooda r e nelson mkno ou1f1ttk1i quo uli ontario toe only passenger oa tha fivo points stage was an old lady who had arritad at bayport on tha 0000 ualo acoordiog to moata aotea made by aoaol jones the dritor aa ha bnlpod her into bla twosaaied wagon aoe appoarod to ba aavonty fio or toereabouta was droaed rwpartobly m by tha looks oi hor baggage had oomo from a dlatanoo i am gtune as far as origrnruia aba uajan aa uioy surtod nfr and i want to top at john poabaws i guess i shall surprise em some she added half to herself you know john puahaw dont you r know bun i cuoas i do and all tho rest of lbe tnba and now oomo to think ts it 1 know who yoa are too you are lbab old maid aunt of theiro that i can just barely remember as a boy finally onl out to call foray to marry an old flamo of yours that was lmng there husband died a spoil ago i recollect bearing wonder if bo loffi any property t seems as if id board it both ways so yottyo cmo on unarpectad to stay with your relational dspenda on ciroqmstanoos how glad theyll bo to see you yoa must not suppose that tha atagn ddrer baid all this audibly that would nobibavo been at all liko anaal aloud ha merely aaid yoa maam it was a well kaowu fact that auaol waa no great of a talker but bo wan a gosxl listener aod is waa oftsn hu rood fortaoe to bo lntruat- od with oonaldorablo information of human interoeu i had his own tboogbta too ran if fox tho moat part be did keep them strictly to himself i cant holp wondsriajc how 1 shall find things the old lady continued j do hope they will bo able to maks a poor old woman comfortable they doob lack for rnmnn x suppose f 80 you are poor aro yoa t well the pushaws are nt tha kiod that want poor relations to take ero of thoy ore closer than tha bark to a tree ravin thus expressed himself man ully be said no maam i hao neon thraugh a good deal she wcut oa and i fool aa if 1 would like to ho mads of a utue as you might aay is ia thirty yoariolnco i went to cabfomla aod i wsaal yoting thou husband had a fruit farm and w worksd hard to bo sura wo acconiulatod moooy bob money if nt everything ifca oaoaiderable in john 1ushawa eyes said ansel to himself if you hare coma back bore with tuuuey john will bo lad to bo a son to you and so will his brothers for that matter to tho old lady ansel said thats true and than she resumed as soon aa wo gob fairly wou off husband was lavaigu od into iuyostlnj most orerytblog wo had la mining stock lustoad of yield lor great returns it kept dropping until by the umo hs pasasd away b wouldnt etch a dol too bad r said ausel ood ho added o himself so that brings you poor again well th puatjaws had enough sight rather aoo that mousy than hear how ywu lost it but i had some spunk declared tho old udy and i gathered up what utile wa left and went to a now puce auu set up a liuln notion store it was a groarliig place and i prospered bayond my expect nona 8ho pause fox a moment during which ausol inwardly revised his oooclu alous and when aho spuko again it waa with alrh of painful romembrauo then when j was gottuur old i was fool ish enough to tk iu a partner and ho made a mass of is so that wotsiled up you jump arouad so theres no keopin up with you l compuiuod ausol to bun self while bo waa aafng do tall 1 to her first you are- well oit and than you ira poor but rlghl on lbs boots sf that aho ooouiiuad that inluo ihet husband had lpvostsd in began to poo out and a low months ago i sold outtoy stock fur thirty thousand dullara i guess so 1 exclaimed ansel thai settles itj hi priveto oouuuous ran thirty thousand dollars wiu make ou as weloome as bluebirds in tho bjt1ub of lbs year aud yet i viud of pityyou there is gulo to u 11 sort 0 puji baulioif amringnt the 1ualiaw trilo at out lieinng that munoy and thoy wont gfo you a mita of poaco aud now tlio old lady waa my in or after all tboaoynarn i vo corno tiack lanb to aond tho rest of my days i suppose well i hadn b achlck or a child to loave bshlnd and ive rot no property loft to worry about oiuior at tliat poor ansel admitted to himself that he did not know what to think havontyou maain v ho said helplessly no i wasnt going to taka any dioro risks inveouog and par naps losing it au i o gono and put tho whole of lb into an annuity for life i hall got a good bib of monoy from it every quarter all uiat j can poasit ly nl to a pond and somo to giveaway and it will koop coming just m long aa i llv what moro do i want f a good idea said ansel a grand good idea ho repeated to himself wopt tho puahawn jutb coddle you along when thoy find that yauvo got a good incoms to scatter abeul and hab it will stop as 1 aa you are gone t thay 11 want yoa to live to be a hundfed and by the looks of yog i guana you will in such manner was the journey heguil od with conversation until ftt last ansel pointing with hia sjhp toward a house that had jut romo int 1 vlow announced thats your nopum s place maam my nepbow repeated tho old lady inquiringly oh yon mean mr puahaw t bless you be tan t my nephow i i deror knew there was such a man until i road his advertisement offorfng board in a mice hnmeliko place near the soa au ideal place he aaid it was for an elderly person wanting rest and careful attention td bosn staying with some cousins in boston but id got uneasy o i wrote for j is terms and decided to try it they wouldnt bo looking for too ull tomorrow though i dont knswwhj i bavo told you so much aboat my affairs she eaid a utuo l er as they nearod har destination ex that you seemed to bo such a friendly tunable man and yet not inqulaiuva i shouldnt bavs run on no with everybody thank yea maam responded ansel humbly she navor told m how much john waa asking her a week ho aaid as bo started off after leaving his passenger its uo great consequence but stilt i should kind of liko to know but even that ansel aaid te hlouelf all that the horses heard was old dap i youths companion home safe without victory bonds is yours spoken for loyb put ihto words ri like to bo told tlio things wo already know we may bo as euro of our mothers iovd as we axo of the solid earth under our feet yot tlfo would lone beauty and mean jog if that lovo were now cxproanod in a tender word or s caress i like not only to bo loved but to be told i am loved wrote goargo iu10l that craving to liava tendemesa put int words is nob peculiar to a few it is a universal cluuaclennuc not or assumo thabyour fnends will understand that you love them wiuiout being told uo not leave your aftoctloo to bo taken for granted wahuade words nob long ago capt ian hay who cuss to the unltad statoa from thn british front in flanders 01 plained to a representative of the now york times the darivalkm of the word blighty so familiar in tho mouths of british soldiers as an afloctionata synonym for hsme and england it is aatd to oomo from a hindustani word hhilau which moans over the seas the word ts widely used and taosut for any number of things i or examph a blighty wound ia a severe wound that involves sending tho victim home to reoov or a conchy wound is another matter a oomfartahls woupd that means a short layaft in th hospital with good living no work aud ns inconvenience to spools of the soldiers probably coined coactiy from the french word couchcr the tommies have built up a new language of intercourse with tho fnhabl tanta a sorb of lingua francs it ooosists of their own speech with oocaaional french words and phrases in tor hud od one of most romarilablo is napx which appar ently co from the french phrase il ny aplu at first it meanb enough no more it waa tho remark with which a man pushed back his plate at dinner and rose- from the tabbx but now it has bean consider hi y extended and moans dead gone awajr as wall not long ago a unlilifr brought another aoldiar up before his tit ejhoer an chargea what u tho charge against this man i the officer askod ha threatened me sir resiled the oomplsiuanl threatened you t what did he aay t unsaid hed napeo me sir the vibtde op being phompt hfany au act that would give a great deal of pleasure if done in season loses half its grace by a tardiness of arormaooo the reason for this habit of being behind hand for it is a habit is hard to find seldom la anything gainod by is and tinaa is actually lost in the apology muktuf aud sa plana tiona that have to follow the latter soot on time has a fragranos that tho long delayed one half ulled with oipunauons cannot possibly have the oau oolba new neighbor while aha is feel ing strange aud porhapa a little homesick gives vastly more pleasure than lb does if made weeks later whau tho newness of her position has worn off and when any apology for tha delay is apt to make the vialt aeem a portuuclary and longdreaded out tbabeok that is hoing widely read and discussed and which tho owner intend to pass on to 000 who has few chances to dip into new books will be far more wol oome if offered while th fresh interest oliugs to its pagoe- no one bub would givo a cardial asseub to all of those propoaluoos bub probably the uiost of us bavo at tho presoub tuemoob a nu labor of such latendod bub poatpo ked kindness on uu our oouaclsuoos which will scarcaly mertb the uamo of kludness if much longer deforred apologioa ueoossltatod by our own care lenansas or tardiuasa are unpleasant things to make or teoeivo voull own olval rhora is aiuall advantage lu gottlug ahead of other poojjo 00 ui pared with get ting ahead of yourself lie your own rival mak a record only to beat it- one who fools that his boot work is behind him is at tho end of his ueef uluoas bygone aehlovo- in an t should sorvo as a vantage grouud for what you have to do today a man never reaiiioa girl has who jilts him gta busy and utarrlwj i bow uch souse a util anouier ytil watchiho nimself qo by it waa uve busiest corner of the down town district and len die brow usually found something interesting going on as he sauntered to and from his lunch at the noon hour len almost always sauntered how else could ho take in the sights tn the vicinity of main and state streets t the windows of sporting goods were very sttracuvn he liked to read tho news post ed at noen on tho press buustin hoards and then there were the people al ways the people 1 len wondered aometunea why they were in variably in such a tearing hurry len never hurried lb did not trouble him to be a few minutes lata there was always plenty of umo left leos work wasnt vary interesting anyway he had nt been promoted at tho arab oi the year though ho thought he ought to have boen he wasnb very well paid either and he had no intention of doing mora than hs u paid far therefore t therefore be sauntered down the stroot that particular day his hat on tho back of his bead and his hands throat deep in his pockets he stopped a moment and leaned sgsinab the eunny side of the elliott build ing watching the crowd go harrying by 1th altulo amused smile and then up the street and a little tooeeaide he saw a man busily turning a crank attached to a black box mounted 00 a tripod hello ho said io earn surprise samsbodya making a 1m wonder whats op t the thing sip proved on inquiry to be that en enterprising movie man was going to show sonne in our ctty why f langbod leo m be in lb wont i t ive made my debut as a movie star reckon 111 jos be on hand to watch myself go by good idee said tho man at the crank give you achanoe to see yourself as others see you all that sort o thing y know from that day on leo watched the mov is ads diligently when tho plaza an nounoed its specially prepared films shewing scenes in ourcity and people we all know ho was one of the first to pass into the darkened room where a circle of light shoved brilliantly white upon the canvaascroon hs had not long to wait scenes in our ctty- qashad oat io big letters on the screen ia moavmb they were gone then a loeg train from the padua drew into the union station porters placed their little stools passengers alighted and hurried away to waiting oarriagea street oara and automo- bilee the finest hotel loomed into view with pooplo passing in and ont of its spa cious entrance the mayor of the city stepped oub of bis machine and walked leisurely op to hfa own door the aooooa were all all familiar and the audience was decidedly interested parks milif dis trict schools and churchea leo watched them father indifferently he waa walung to ca the first glimpse of that busy cor ner of main and state troth to tell be was just a little impatient of the tune speob on the mayor and other celebrities of the city it was going to be a novel experience watching himself go by the noon hour slsia aod statu streets flashed the snnounoement lea leaned forward in his seat as the familiar corner appeared on the screen how true to life t was in every detail i there were tha prose hulleuna the football outfits in the sporting goods window the ever hurrying crowd and ear onougb i there was len disbrow walking toward him from away up the street hat on the back of his bead and hmla thrust down in his pockets loo of the- screen sen d be red toward himself seated in the darkened auditorium of the plaza he waso b lu any hurry lie stopped bare and there on his way to the ooruer he loaned agnlnafc the elliott building and smiled lndubrenuy at the busy crowd as though be considered hlmvalf a tittle super ior to tho rank and file which pf trw him humph a half sup tressed snort of disgust be bind him brought tho eel len ipiighb in bus seat with a jerk look at tliat young loafer will you j typical oaae caught in the aob- lb takes those taken a- thoy 00m street ensues to show people up for what thoy are really worth- can t fool tho camera leu dlsbrows too erunauaad itouy lu the darkness that young loafer i a typical hhow up for what ha orth i his arigry syoe glared at the screen was thsji ludolonb fellow real ly leu dishow t they couhtu b fool tho aimers the fellow was a slouch slovon uls shoes ran over at the beeh uia ookets sagged with the weight of his idlo hernia did he think tho llliou kuildiug would topple over if be didu t support it i iu all uiat osgor onorgotja crowd why did iau oishruw cut such a pour figure i tloauod to action by the sharp criticism he had overheard bis mlud reoognuodmlio traits which hi microti him from wajplng step wish his mora alert baacmlatea luaolively his shuuldoru suuajud ilia jaw set in linos of d stern iiueu on- tho angry flash in bis eye tdted into th twenty years ago from tlio issao or tho fro press of thursday hov 18ta 1807 if yoa think you know what lbe weather la going to do tomorrow guess again mr james alcleunan who for twenty four years baa had charge of tho o t it pumping station here is retiring it is regretted that mr mclennan and hia fam ily are removintr from our midst upon invitation tho members of the womans missionary society of knox church attended the monthly meeting of tho missionary auxiliary of the methodist church last thursday afternoon mrs thos easton president presided thopro- oeedlngs concluded with a social toe which all prooenb enjoyod the roads hare been sloppy the past week the agitation for a public library 10 acton is very favorably regarded by au xens generally the grain buyers continue to be busy actou la a popular market this fall farm era have marketed grain here tho past week who live ten miles away the milton reformer reports that tom ray morton the barber formerly o acton has a black and tan dog three months old which weiths but a pound and a half sir oliver mows will be sworn in as lieutenant governor of ontario next tues day in succession to sir george kirk pat- rick the application of fifteen carnl ids tee for the pooilion of teacher of the fourth be pertinent was presented to the board of education by the secretary on monday evening a halloo being taken miss eliza mcqueen was selected the annual mooting of acton branch of the upper canada bihle society met 00 tuesday evening in knox church the ad dress wan given by re j t gqxaoux m a ph d of hamilton the coolributioaa of tho year amounted to 5306 maujucd aijaus swackiiafcmsa at sannydalo cot tage ksquoalag 00 nov 17th by hov o o longford b d mr george adama merchant acton to minnie daughter of david swackhammer wiitmiah moiixoa at walla welle washington on october 27th mr har vey whitemau to mrs mary ml mor ton late of rn utah at goorgtawn on 17th novem ber catherine dolton wife ef ctharlea ryan hanq out y00h lights before the tampposo became aa impor tant feature in overy- town and aty the- inhabitants of english oammunltia were expected to lend aid to pedestrians by placing lanterns in front of their nouses and in order that there should bo no for- gotfulness of this obligation the town crier as accustomed to go through th sown as darkness aolued down crying hang oub your lights the old time custom baa siguiucenoo for us of today for the ways of the world aro sllll dark and many a one stumbles be cause he does not see his path each of ns i responsible for doing his share toward illuminating tho dark road if each of us is careful oi bis example watchful of bis words in osrneaft actions no one will be forced to walk in the dark hang out your lights i hang oa yuur ligbta t the days of electricity turning night into day have not oome into the spiritual world everything depends on your little lantern and the lantern of your neighbors hang oub your lights 1 eoottubb 0dt prejudices are frequently heirlooms wo bavo a prejudioe against certain raoos cer tain forms of religion oertaio customs be cause our groatr grandfathers did and as a rule the pooplo who lnhertb these preju dioes aeem it o way to bo proud ef them and insist on displaying them 00 every occasion opportune or otherwise whether we ha tq iahonlod our pet pre- judiooa or whether wo hov faithfully cul uvafod them thn fact remains that they are in our way they hamper our growth they hinder our beat development- they koop us from doing our share lu the world tboeoouer lhejar norooted and caab ealdo to wither and die the better for ua uu3auk3 a traiu waa rushing through somo wampsiu northern indiana the track was was fringed ou each aula witb oate tails literally thousand of their browu heads bobbing around lu th broexo a small boy ideally city bred p 01 claimed t mother i didnt know that sausages grow tn that way girls world glow of a reoolulo purpose ao lonof the eiroou sauntered on and his piano was taken by a bovy of preuy mils out shopping his bettor anlf wont nwiiuy duwu the cantor aisle oi the ilsxa and out into tha crisp starlit night ho won uumio anew never agaiu will i u fouud lounging on u10 street corner that was tho vow be made ida reed hmith quech bab1ls little cricket in u10 grasi aa i pass loud you chirp your cheerful cry toh mo why t have vou babios hiding thorn shivering in uie autumn air do you sing to tluua at night tolfmo nrtcvot am i right little katydid sogrocn j do you moan winter time will soon bo hero that f rest in near t are your bebtes cradled high on ajoaf beneath tho aky v listening to your e song rtaty itsxty all night long little frog down in tho brook may i look at your babies fan aod round will thoy drown yours are water babios true they can swim as well as yon do you sang them ail to sloop wiua your crwaklnga loud and deep a m goodchild in chudqsrilsii a wab pbophesy to the editor sir the following la my trans it hon an article which appeared in o danish newspaper x think your readers will find it interesting a- nielsen 6 wolreleigh terrace goaforth at the hreakiag down of a wall ia ilonaatcry at vismar tn th north of ger many a 200yearsold prophecy of the was has been found the prophecy which waa written on parchment by a monk in tho year 1701 ia now kept ha the town haq tt vlaruar the mannsenpt reads as follows europe will some day when the seat of th pope la vacant meet with a fearful punishment seven n will turn themselves against a bird with two heads the bird will defend itself with wings and tallons a monarch who always mounta his horse f rem the wrong the wrong aid shall be surrounded by s wall of foes 11 woi bo a tough struggle against east and west and the lives of many man shall bo lost warchariots shall roll forward wu2 ont horses and crodiagona shall fly through the aky and spew fire and sulphur and destroy towna mankind wu net listen to the foreboding of god sod he ahall turn away from them the war shall last three years and five months starvation and disease will follow bread will be control led and distributed among tha people men will be lurching at the bottom of tho sea for their prey the war will start when tho corn is ripening on the golds and reach its maximum pitch when the cherry trees or blooming for the third time pesos will be ob about cbnat- 0uh past bl0hdee3 very little is gained by dwelling upon ftur past blunders a shy reserved woman occupied a room at a summer resort with si friend aod 000 night the latter was wak enod by hearing her eigh and turn irjsuoae- ly fearing that she was ill the friend spoke it took a lit tin questioning to get at th secret of her rostless but a length the truth came oul tho poor woman was lying awake fretting over tactless speech she had made some twenty years earlier a speech which had alienated a fnend loog dead i never thought mary would take it that way explained th woman olmoeb in tears i see what i meant dont you 7 it waa no wonder that she was a shy aomlier soul when she bore through the days the burden of ovary tili of her past life youojr people aro sometimes accused of taking their blunders too lightly bub tha very fact helps to explain the splendid on- thuaiaam and hopefulness with which tho yung meet each new problem after yon have extracted the juioe oi the orange yost throw tb ewayj after you have gtssped the lesson taught by a blunder forget it- act as far as possible on emersons advico to finish every day and bo done with it the secret of popularity people who mako ib their aim to be popu lax seldom snococd in their ambition they are so determined tn please that they tee sight of the need of candor and sin oerity they agree with every on in turn instead of standing up for a principle tney cnluvata suavity rather than etraigfab- forwaxulneas and sacrifice truth to policy bub when they have done they best thoy fail the world puts one who has s mind of f la own far t of thonrt who are ani mated echoes of other peoples opinion lb honors th one who u true to his convic tions at any cost and despise those who will trad off a principle for tha sake of pleasing lake oome other of lifes prunes popularity is mure likely to com to she one who has thought little about it than to bun who has eacriuoed higher things to winil they s1bply wont be mabbipn several young men wore recently eakad by a writer lu the womans hnmeootnpao- tun why thoy refused to w married their anearers throw oooeidorabjo light on what is becoming a natlornl problem one sold that girls are too clover for tho men nowa days that he wanted jut a wife and tho girl be had been engaged to marry was making more monoy than ha waa and refused to uiv up hor work another com plained of tho eipeuelro taates of tho baodnns young woanan another that he had set out to acoouiplisb oertain thing bolero marrying still another refused to lo son ten owl to hard labor fur life and eao oomphuxaad that tho local girls were hit ihwam koom3 time is calculated among the rod indians by uoooa luatead of months jan- nary is oallod the hard moon february tho raccoon moon march sore yj tuoo april tho moon in whinh ga lay ugll msy the planung saoon june the moon w hen tho straw hemes are red july th moon when choke cherneo aro rip august tho harvest moon sep tember tho moon whan rice io bud up t dry october the rk drying moon november the doer killing tuoon aad december tho deer moon ltiiladolphi inquirer