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physician and surgeon office and residence corner bower avenua and i ljln streets tho reoil nee formerly occupied by i m hon demon acton ont to succeed you must save above all things canadians must learn thrift today thrift implies saving systematically and intelligently so that each succeed ing day or week finds one better off than before this bank will be glad to open a savings account for you where either one or more persons may save call or write for full information the bank of nova scotia j aid tip capital 6 j 00 d00 jrirrrcfnd 12000000 iutoiutxm 130000 0o0 w k pttajiam actio utua vcterinarv john jlaw80n veterinary suraoon acton ont graduato of ontario votorinory col lag 1880 offlcb arthurn block residence mui street calln day or night prompt ly attended to a r maokinnon barrister solicitor cojivoyancer offloe mill bf in pcrrymon block dr j m dell d o s- l o s dontut honor araduato of toronto ontvcr hy the lo tests oncotbouo used 11 desired oihco at rooidanco comer mill an frederick streets savage co established 1048 wyndkam bt guelph miscellaneous marriage licenses h p mooro issuer marrlafle ucensea prlvbto oracc no witnesses ro quired issued at residence- in evening fsxfj pnxas omoo acton ont francis nunan bookbinder account books of all kinds made to order periodicals of every dcscrlp uon carefully bound lluling neatly and promptly done wyndhaxn stroot guolph out over vi moms store r j licensed kerr auction tor tho counties of hullon wulllng ton peel and duffcrln and tho city of guolph acton ontario tho frco press ofllco acton tho mercury oracc guclph tho nowollocord fergus or with vf j gordon harness maker hlllsburg sales entrusted to il j iworr ro calve at ton tlon from datu of listl q tu date of salo llit your salis with no residence phono 36 watches diamonds jcwellery l1drary desk sets fine china cut glass silverware silk umbrellas fountain pens i ilitn in woddlnu and hi 1vyi lfts kxport watch i juwoiicrj itcpalrera heat you8home with a good perfection stovo will riq a houm clowlnj- licit on one mt lion of electro itno coal oil ily uolnc oil hcatcra you will abhi to cunicrvo your coal au 1 will alno prevent you lichtinc your furnace uo tarly in tho ocauon priced at 650 and 725 smile it away tificn a llpuj hlrto all the- muo of tilt loornltif nicy from ynut f yuu il uoo nomn ppeplnu throuch limply nmllo thit luuii away ir you ii jimt look up and umllo in a rry littln whllti why beforu you vo kouo a mllo it wll bi a liuppy dny you jmvo lout tho until you hud and uro blue instead of rlad wluitui t ver innken you end hlmnly nmlh it rlwht away hinllq un pft yau have before and your volt o mtaln iihall nnar ip a happy noitr onco ipt n and twill iki y hnppy day 0 no many or uio thlnpo undinl rod that- fortuno brlncu may bo uifido to uprend uielr wlnpn may bo quickly umlld away 1 or tho power of ilia llht of tho ninllo puts caro to fllfhl mui ct tho dreary pathway brlj ht an 1 tin iliy i h ii py day jorau itowe in music teacher a different afternoon y isabel mckinnoy i kctroleno coal oil 27c pr dllon c in harrcl lots c jallon ealv oil cuno 105 3 pal ion 1 45 3 uallon 1 15j i cair 75c 1 uallon tin oil cans 60c 2 eallon 75c canadian quoon 1 loctrio in 450 each tho bond hardware co ltd phone 1012 quelph savage co 70 yoors in quaineas in gualph young strwot acton acton coll at my lxpvaso tfcoy hindley auctioneer bales condut ontario iarm stock ucrcliandlao ium1 lota to jeheevers dook dinoer qua bee 6l eaat guolph o books and inuiiulma tui i luuidaomo and bubstuntiul tovm names lottured in t ld un till i hymn liooks and othur hooka all work promptly executad is here kenney bros ujvi full numinor uncu of lioots l j for both ladles and 1 ill n ui thl dainty new things and the heavy working boots now lincj of outlug ahoea in lull lawn cowling shoes tennis shoes punning shoes 1 otlur uncj our pricaa ara roht and our qunlitica suparior 1 i aiitlno niatly and promptly jwn13 kenney bros 1main btncct acton d alex niven ontario land surveyor and civil engineer isuxvoyi hubdl visit iui i i tll u iptloiis uludrliiu u ports lxatrl certiricjitts mortem ota tjurviyu foi ilullders an i munlt i i draintifo heprts lj hi molean 0uildinq gukjp1i l jono lo tu tho old and fiehablo granite and marble deajoii wo nro muhuiniluin j importtm of all kin lu r j and headutono work wo to our luatoiners m wl i h lhu iuiviiik our i u i wo jmvo oio bull ui li only mochanlcs in tin tlli can opentto pin umatlo t wo can i ivo rof u r u i of our ciutniuid in i ixll plncea win ro oilnu iii t i auita in order to n lie t w i larsiat mil nl k f ll uiu ikunlnl n r judio eiuu u y t dealt ro hi tho w i i mo to drain n uml ci it 1 y t and do not uiuioy r lt t by rton llujr out lkiuir lw s is crrnk hamilton sons cor norwich woolwui bu u the guelph trust co mam t in connuctjon nllh tho uugli h uii ontario invest uiliit and savinus houoty directors ot arln u tlowltt prutldont jt r i i orboi vi10 pruddout ii llowjlt m 11 j ij m1 i itny a ii petri ujilliuii ij 1 bin v h la tho part of wladoni tu moko your will whdo sound in body and mind wbuu mult i tij your will up- l lut thlt company to att us join j tutor lu vill huri luiuru lin ful and uom niltjil tuutuii mout of our utatt lho wlviiiitifcu po niud by u ro llbl truot toimoiiy fir aitltib in thl i cu nlty ut i iniurod with mi individual um well ro- julud our haft tl iu it vuult uf f itls a u ife pi i tor kuoplntc li turltliit mid oth r miluoblos uo nit taku tho rlult of losi by dit r theft wlion j tj ri ii hifoty drpotilt 1 oxtn our iuilt f t a norutmtl miui 1 r mil infortiiutlui ui i 1 1t- io ull r 1 y loll i t i tlu i mi i inyn oin i c nur uyiuhuxm in il t nk tltrtttf juljdi j l mceijerry man n olr like oil on troubled waters weorlns a pulr of savaco s ciohs- tj lg dootjilns to tho norvoo and a relief for any ono troubled with oyeu train thcro is a knack in nltinc liubs- cs that will bo restful iou will ond tha judgment used at this es tablishment ynluablo to your corn fort and ayealghl vo jrlnd our own lenses wo do ulcn tho slousos to suit you indl vldually wo render a ucrvlca tlia you will npnrfcii to f0i ioptic tajjf mwrjaftae rwtonw 11 ii hur bandufced anklo prop j cd op before her and her bandaaod arm propped up bo- sldo her dennio settled her self in tho leant uncamfortaldo poultlon tho blir willow clialr and trlodt in daro for tho butnkneas of a lone r hours alarm of course there was cook hunan mcars but at present a nucccoaloti bt vfcorous noised indicated susan was in tho kitchen und donnlo preferred that sho should remain there dennlc- was elad to hear her movlni round in tho bjt empty- fecllns hounp hut at close nuiee oho wm not mkoly to bo a comfort to an invalid at tho very thouht of her re 1 pcrsplrlnc and luiruhrloua face lcnnlo dipped her unbandaced rlsbt hand into tho bowl on tho chair bealdo her and ucooptd noma of the cool water over her forehead it was with mlnelod fcellruju there- fore that ton mlnuteo later xennte llntunod to susan m cars incoherent and dismayed responses to a telephone cjll yci q heavens prcsorvo us snsan was uaylni i ii bo rlht over don t drop dad of lunotrokof we ro sinniro and altllcted oh tliat nhould como on a day llko uilsl ucnnln could not ho nuro what part of thejo lenitrks was addressed to tin telephone and what iiort to tho air hut tho next moment susan came charslnir in from tho back hallway o miss d nnlt- nho cried my jiouso is on urol sho utayid not for anotitcr word of cjcplanatlon but heaved her rod sins ham bulk out tho sldo door hoisted tier jrrtm n cotton umbrella and dhj appeared poor thlnff her little house wiui at koat thrcti ouartcro of a mllo awuy rrouu lots and a mllo and a half by tho road what would bo loft of her belongings whon sho reached hmnot dennje wondered wow still it was now tliat tlio clatur in tho jtltchen had ceased 1 tho clock in uio dlnlnff room struck two it looked no hot outdoors that donnlu was klad that sho had decided to npjnd tho ufttirnoon by uio living room win dow instead of on tho ncrocned veran dalt tho dot rollo doy hod chouon thu vcrondn and ho lay there panting ho had wanted to fro to tho fair as rnuch oil flhu did dciinle foil aura but whin undo whitney had said poat tlvtly no nlr lie down ho had stalked out and oouapsed iindt the cli swlnt as if ho had never uioueit ery liumiln blm in coles county 1 cono tu tho fair except ono six l ytur oil tlrl with a spralncl ankle und a brokun arm of that fact dennli lecanio lnrrtunliiely certain her own faull too sho should nown lcttor tl in to have tried nto on uaji w thout first jirac oi liuf om everyone had 1 uom f i 6ho tried tcr will place thl style 10 victrola outfit in your home aloilk wtl1 1 double aided record of your own selection v- have every sty if of victrola in our store place your jdor curly and obtain the mytru ment of your choice cw kelly son guelph read tho dandy book tliat her cousin ait had eft with her but all sho u d think of wiu ho all important r it mora ejcclllnj tlian ary in tho tciy that was uoo i to happen not thnu nits awry ho was perfectly litaln in hlr ovf mini tliat unvlo whltuoy u pctj y would win tho grand t rll 1 ibiry whom uho had fed and ihittid and played with and sho tcu nlo would not ba uicro to oeo how titlll it was i irum for down tho road sho heard tho rattling uiuc chuu of a heavy motor car of no mo sort coining rapidly n hirer that was otrjnuo sho thouuht for uvcryono ousht to bo gojim in tht opposite direction towards tho air morcovor this part- of tho road from town was dup in mud from tho thui dtr iihuwcr last ultht it jnuat to a vny rcrklesit drvcr that would drive ovi r tho road at tho breakneck pace at which this rar was travolllnc 1 ho car ulowcd down and turned in at tho i ata dannlo felt a llttlo dltiturbud and ntlpplnt rrom tho chair to tho lloor pjeped from behind the curtuuis tho heavy machine lumber paak it was a roinsharklo motor truuk w ihbllt n lu hn muddy drlvrwuy i rottlruj uko a doxen old stows jti it utdod two mena talt thin man khaki and a red fucod follow in a bluo null an the seat was a short fnt driver mho huird tho fut man awcar at tho muddy road a and at her it nnd something in his voice and jlmiro ikunud familiar to lior hor hiart bejan to heat fast hollo iloy had ncraoiblod to his feet id w tu barkhik oxploslywly when tho tiurk had jolted to u stop almost at um uldo d or douulo thouuht thnt wlitdows w ho was bultii strutkht throunh die wlru nut it ii jt and vinos to lnvvathato hie intruder lvldontly thu thin man hi khaki thought no to for ho pullod out a rovutvor un 1 started for tho vor un 1uh put um fut drlvi r growled at him un i tlhd olh to tho doff hi 1 oj hi there t hhot up itont yoi know ycr frlciidn when they ooaics to t ill hhut up yor hmdl dtnnln ricos7txid him now it was 1 oult xuoouiull uenliitlly know i as oookwho had worked for hr unci iiwit uumuier hlia nmumburtd tliat tin 1 dlulllcod him liitcnrtoly and thut dim hud ulwaya wanted to koep uf rani o of his unpleasant titaro hilhi hoy hud haud him too lo taut ult tul rxxnc added and i thrwo ircit utartod on toward tho bo i n lut iuiio j nst 1 hlr novo to tho ni n iii un rfort to wuti h prpti d liiti iht m u hud dialled nt tho barn yard guu for a confurrnto then tho thin man in i hakl apui round on hit i uno itro huik toward thu hotirtn vhllo tho tvi thim atrmk out atroau jin but u 1 t toward thu bat k jn store v wave of ali k terror swept uvet 1 1 nnlo and nho crouchod lower by tho window pccrlnc out into a ntrance mlnty world that nud lonly seemed to row dark in a moment biiq trathcrcl her wits tokother- rocnlled to herself by a ii harp ialn hi her niiklo which nhn must jiao twlntcd recldcsnly ui alnnl tho bum ixiard uho under- dtooa the whole rtlttiatlon in a flaili the mm hnd nme to rtoal illueboll larllnir llluclell pertrju own sister who hod just learned to rrazo bculdo her mother in tho hnck paaturo with out nprrndlnc bt r llttlo forrlcra apart to roach the i rass tho thlnvea had thoucht that tho wolc tf nil hnd ittmo to uio fair it was they probably that liad called hunun mcarn on tin telephone her houso was not an flro at all poult modourall know tho way and tho red faced man in blue uho looko 1 pronptrous would taki tha colt off with him yen probably they were planning to catch tho three fifty train at aihmut woull tho tall man in fahnkl find her watch in tr and kill her and hollo iloy with tils phitoli ilollo was darklnc and mowlnr ncaln hut tho man did not come to tho house innteod ho walked slowly alonjr tho lawn outside lcoklnfr up in tcntly k ho soomed to bo studylak somethlnff overhead as ho passed dcnlon window nho shut hor eyes for a few necondo in an ipntlnctlvo fcar that her paxo would draw his atten tion ho wont on down tho lawn nloff tho driveway otlll looking up and ouddrtiy dcnnle realized what ho was looking for ho was ruing to cut tho telephone wtro somehow 1th that thought tho couragn nnd renourccfulnosa that liad been out of her como hack in a henrt- enlng flood a kind of florco lndlgna tlon burned in her they uhould not have illuebell not oven for a day to frighten and torment with motor trucks anfl tralna jennlo never qulto know how ohe reached tho t ntolrway twirling the- handle of tho tolcduqno fiercely nho grasped tho receiver awkwardly in her right hand and waited for a re sponse was central asleep or was tho wlro already cut seconds hours but at last a borod voice swered number pleaoot djnnle afraid to sprak very lojd or to wosto ti word steadied her voice central nho iiald get tho sheriff can you hear mot tyhata tho matter como tho reply in a tono no longer bored tho randall place whitney ilan- dall two miles cast near the anhmoro road quick tnroo men are trylngto steal a coll im all alono here im densmoro montgomery his niece you heart thcro was no answer tho wlro cut- how much of tho mesaogo the operator had heard dennio could not know sho crept to tho kitchen wlndpw tho tall man in khaki was coming up thjnjdlvcway sgaln ho topped be side tho motor truck for a moment rolled a cigarette stuck it between his llpn and strolled off in tho direction of tho back paaur- tho motor truck otood not thirty foct from tha sldo porch headed to ward tho road with that solid hope loss olr of a machine at rcol dennio know all ahput driving fhrco or four different kinds of automobiles but she wan not sura of tho anatomy of a motor truck still if sho had not been reduced to half her ablobodlcd self oho would certainly havo run away with tho machlno and mada off for town as it was sho stared stupidly at it for perhaps throo minutes boeing in bur mind the scene in tho back pan turo llttlo silkynosed bluebell was nat afraid of anyone nnd her mother while keeping a wary oyo on tho dt rangers wan probably at this mo ment rubbing tcr head against dogs arm begging for sugar then an idea como to tennlc and ohe really looked at tho motor truck hut thcro was no umo to looo in staring boiling tho back of a chair for support she painfully hopped and shufllcd back to tho living room and got tho drawer at tho deak open there lay tho aturdy llttlo revolver coldloocthg and determined tho very ight of it won invigorating junt now sho and art had been practicing with it only lost week shootinr nt a mark ider undo whitney m supervision and sho was nut sure how many cart- rdrcs were left yes it was loaded and there was another round or two in tha cast hoc caught up tho re volvcr and uio cartridge cono and the verandah ht e liad to co n dm o a precious min ute or two in fitting the screen door open without letting hollo boy got through und when she stood on tho step outside uho almost expected to see the throo men appear with blue belli round tho corner of tho barn they voro not yet in sbht sho tried to aim at the motor truck but her usually steady hand wavered the muzxlo of the revolver was making uneven circles in tho air come now this won t do sho said to herself ami laying tho re volver on the step she opened and lobod hor hand vigorously thon she tried again setter and she must risk it anyway sho pulled tho trlg- tho quick sharp crack ended in a loud explosion the front tire nearest her was flat and something seemed to bo happening inside tho machine sho fired again hang tho other tire then bho fired directly into tho most vulnerable part of tho machine as nearly as nho could judgo her iiand was quite 4tiajy nov dennle just managed to nquooxo in through tho screen door when the tall nun in khaki followed by tho other two appeared at a distance sure nough txiog asslsti d by tho man in blue wan hauling the colt alono dennle wvs icuconably uro thvt the in had not noen her but she knew they must have heard tho shuts njit that they would look for tho porson lo hnd flred them what should she dt now bho hod saved a few cart- rldteti but nho had no plan of action and nho had to art at once all tljo unlock- 1 and tho floors standing open uho began to feel sick with faar ugaln and wcuk with pain ia she stumbled into the living room tutchhik tho revolver nho manured o snatch up no mo pieces of ico from thejhwl on the chulr put ono into hoi mouth unit i it un tho others to her head hi io stagbored into jo back lullway gtt tho mali door orn and l on the lowest nup with her head down it would nevtr do to rblnt ilollo hoy hud not followed her in ho hud hoped that hu would do hut ho wua so vull trulue i that uxcltid au ivun ho caino at htr weak call n alio felt hbt toniuo un her hand rouucil herself pullrd him inside the stair door an 1 turned thu key then slowly dragged in niulf up tho p stairway hollo hoy sat at tho bottom nnd whimpered ho ewdently felt uiut hln 1 1 y wail ilacwhnrt foro pi i ml ha ifjlmhcd tho top of the otalrvu nho hrurd tho rt ugh tnld thu ht uoo at nrst low lous then loud astonished y i ho tneuigrrw mure and lous nwpuriik and shouting hht nhn i lrir 1 ut them irhupn it would havo ben better not tu inter- i only one easy place a younr man asked henry ward bccdicr to find him an easy berth he replied j you wish an easy berth do not be an editor dornot try the law do not think of the ministry avoid school- keeping let alone all chips stores shops merchandise abhor politics do not practice medicine be not a farmer or mechanic neither bo a soldier nor a sailor dont work dont 3tudy dont think none of these arc easy o my friend you havo come into a hard world i know of but ono easy place in it and that is the grave selected just suppose o lthat dogr a hard volco ng6omo bodys got him hid fero bho was not bure how much longer sho could count oil herself an 1 had uio telephone girl cot that mes sage t where was saying thonght you was so sure they was oil gone tho voice waa thick os wji as hard dennio hod felt certain alt along that the three wero half drunk aw it wont start i sho heard mc dougall say in a frightened voice wed better beat il py this tirao dennle hod manage 1 jfco lock tho door to tho front part of tho upper bojl ftellog a llttlo safer she crept back to a window over the verandah meanwhile o succession of popping sounded as if tho machlno were coining to life hut when ohe peered oat tho iruck was aui motion less doog woo working over it in o frenzy running fron sldo to sldo and swearing ot every breath the red faced man now redder woo struggling with hluobcll in tho body of the truck nnd tho toll man in khaki woo bran dishing hlo plotoj whocvero done ito nfrnid to come oul ho woo boyimp dont coward doogl its only threo oclock or so we got iota of time im goln in you keep ovorktn while i find out who did tho d i guess two can play at the shootln gome would you ffivo up now you got her right here ho started furiously for uio door dennle shaonk back from tho window nho lay on tho floor by tho railing round tho stojr well clutching uio revolver peering down at hollo boy waiu uc and listening away down the road began tho purr of a rushing car under tho hallway resounded heavy footsteps and heavy words hay tlitre come out of tar ycu- cowan i hollo dashed himself against the door and bio gxowllac threats reverberated la tho narrow ntairwoy ttn enma a pounding on the door that seemed likely to burst the panels thin a tumult outaldo ohoutn wtilning engines te peculiar bray of uio horn on uncle wh tueys enr io ono oioo had a horn exactly like it then a ahot -elp- retreating footsteps that shook uie house then blackness and silence tho next sound that dennio heard was a cheerful volco saying there you are sho ii be all right now sho opened hor eyeo it was even lng doctor merriwcotber was shut ting up his medicine case she wat lying on the couch in tho living room and art wno hoverinng anxiously in the doorway other people wero hov erjng too an iced cloth was laid on her head and uien she remembered did he kill hallo boy oho inqulr ed lu what seemed to be noma ono else e voice you bet your hfo ho dldn t art exclaimed in a tone of immense relief nddarted to her aide an uicy got itreonato every one uf llicm uuotcggydid win tho prixe and father says you aro to liavo bluebell to bo youro foreverl ho glowed with ndmlrauon somebody remonstratod and art subsided xfchinio ave a sigh of relief sho smiled at undo whluiey ao ho took hep hond wejl sho remarked whimsically i dldn t hnd it ouch a stupid after noon jacko of all trades it lo better to nay this ono thing i do than to soy these forty tlilnss i dahhlo in jtuman intellect never expando itself widely in all directions ono time a great artist la rarely a great slusor a great nlugcr is never a great writer a great writer is not often a groat inventor a good i tack smith is seldom a suod carpenter thoso who achieve marked oucctus aro nearly always those who boy this tme tiling i do tho exceptions to this rule ore so few uiat it 1 wiser to ro gard it u a rule without exceptions therefore young man or young wqtnan it is best to soy this ono thing i do well there will bo no tlmo for anyuung else if you attain pexfoction in any of uio higher ocupa i luno of life jacks of all trades aro truly mtctb of nono they are some tlineo useful in cases of slight eioer kency but when great skill is requited thry aro helpless somebody has writ ton wlui forceful truth that no ono r succeeded uiat limitless field of anything something is tho fouu datlon or every nucccsa those who boast that uiwy cau m anything usually do nothing woll did you over boo a com bins tlon kniro canopener glass utter tack hammer button hole cuttor ktndlliij splitter otovo ud lifux poncll ntiarj oner and shoo buttouer uiat did any of those uilngs to pcrfocilou j think nol and did you ever ooo u man who was a combination doctor blacksmith tullor barber nl toe maker k euirlnoui orixnltr nucjou music teacher and minister by turns who was eminently successful lu uiiy of thoso lines o irk i think not rhe yourq man or tho young wontun io dabbles a little in this and a llttlo uutl and flatters himself or hcrsuir on being uble to do so many things la simply dissipating energy hero and there that ough to ikj concenrattd on sime ono thing if god his sorn nt to limit your ability wo that you uro unable to do anything great then do your beat in tho humble ore u put i 3tu rmjat chiroso mutmberlm thnt iis way it meunuritq u iui is tut man a way and that the prim ii of tluty is the sonto in the small as in tho great things of life i twenty years ago from tho issue of tho free press of thursday september 20 1633 the prohlbluon plcblselto vote to day tho now ten inch newer pipe on mill fatrcct lo being completed thin week bl joseph a heading clrclo wan re opened laat sunday jn st josephs church with an attendance of about forty young people the interest manifested by ltev father focny la much appreciated by uio members at two o clock on tuesday afternoon uio toronto presbytery met at boston presbyterian church where they or dalncd and inducted hev mr gregory in tho charge rev j w il milne who has been pastor there hao re ccnuy accented a church in ottawa if all tho utln and luuih should ro tnrtnur for a dny to do iht ir rrojiiln and tfirlr fanlii an uurdy an their piny should hong tin lr huts mil j irkcui up nnd put away their toyu should mneiiiber tliat tho t mini la the place to mnlio nol to why what a very pluiaant worl 1 for inotliern this would 1h i how vi ry liappy mother fares wo should uoe i or children don t remember au every body icnowu but if tho children uhould whyjust ntippouo if nil tho children n mot hern turned fornotful in a day if tin t cad of taking caro t f toys thoy throw them all nwiy i on ot to bnka tho cookicj and forrot the tales to toll torgut toklhj tho uchliii bum no and make tho brulntn well why what vi ry dreary world for child run this wuul i bel how very many melancholy littto folk wc d seal for mothers all remember as every body knows but if uio mothers ohouldn t wliy just suppose p a icrnald in over sea and land cenjed married lawsonatcpiiatlat tho residence of tho bride n mother her i in on september 25 georro lawson to miss jennlo mcphaih both laio of acton aiinold smith at cooke a church parsonage toronto on september 14 iyunk arnold to mary ann daugh ter of alex f smith acton symon- mepherson at tho resid ence of tho brldoa parents bn sep tember 28 by hev il a macphcr- son jamca bymon to ji i to eldest daughter of arch ucpherson esq toqucaing died facott- at his fatheru homo uiinl lino ijiqucalng on september u john son of james tcotl agod 30 years blaitdjjohlon friday september 3 at chpudlolgh toronto lllxohetli widow of uio lato georce t beard more ji i l her 71ot ycar theory and practice group of boye cnthcred in a comer of tho library were discussing the talk the prlncliial of the school had ilven tliat morning in chapel ho ciaggt atia uaid one why are llttlo things so important that ij wliat i say aam onouier ho would take all tho fun nut of life by such utrictnlss i can t uoo any harm in lots of things he would call rong and oven if they are wrong it ean t bo so terlhlo to do n lttuo thing uiat ian t perfectly right onco in i while i m afraid tho old fellow ta a coot real or a fu y- n thlnki were uvlfi um tlmo of moses and tho ten commandments laurh at uilo and uio boys stpamtcd tho neat day tho irlnupal culled them all into his study uulnteiiuonally i overhmnl your talk yesterday ho naid i was in tho ulcovo back of tho reference ahalves not help hearing all you u lcrhap you nrc r 1trh- rugt crated uio nerluusueso of wroiq- action and ita results if i m wrong about it 1 in ready to bo con vlncod now judto holt was in hero this morning to coo mo on a matter of business when ho went out he left his pocket book on my desk ho la i it down hero uhcu ho took out oomo papers and forgot to put it buck ho hi a curioujly abacnunluded nun und the i bailees are ho will naver rem em where ho left it- i tiavo looked into tho book and i find ii cantalni a hundred dollars in now bills now judjo la rich and ho doesn t net 1 tho money you boys take nay dollars and i wlu taka the ouier fifty you can havo a tood umo with ir slutre and i can pay one or two llttlo bllu i owe and no ouo will bo uie wiser tho principal look out uio raonoy oahnly counted out fifty dollars and held uio bills out to one uf uie boys but tho boy ntartod in terror but uiat lu stealing ho cried huruly it lu but no ouo will over i it oqt and uio judge will never iiilss tho money where is tho harm besides it is old fogyiah to bo too iiurtlcular about un occasional pieeo of wrung doing ho boy lookod at tho prlncljial a moment and uxcltangcd glances with his friends then ha suld gravely we liavo had our icjuiojl sir wo uhall novcr forget it i thought ao theory is ono thing nd pructlie you soo is qulto another uald uio prlncljal as luj putuo bills unk into tho iockotbook and utu- cii commiuidmt mu aro u pietty tuod l art to bull by even to day a giant sun t mioj un tho 4lant if uio uolar oyn m la uct riling to u recent calculu tlon of lhof w 1 a llllson forty inn thuusmiil times us bright au the uu itu dlainotcr is ono hundred and thlrt four thmu that of tho sun it im il hu ii thousand times larger hi nur uio und two mlluou four hundred ml twinty thousand tlnios larger lit uluuio the diotuiko of it from us according to tho uamo authority lo four hundred and eighty nine light years suppose says i rofcasur llllso that ins tea t of being ut this nor uu dluluucc it were t laced in tio tro of tho olaiyotejii in lieu of mnit it wool i then uu upy cikhty ijun trohiiu f ho ui uu u lug with tha orbit of vi nun and us soon in the mtu woul t uuhti ud iui um lu of nluut ueviiity drlroo tir aii 1 bus when its luwir limb wu uu our ht rlu i its uiier would be within l enty detfrihs of tho xiiitth neod icon to nuy no life could exist on earth with ouch a neighbor the prescription child i know what a uio matter wlu you tho old doctors kindly eyco twinkled you have a malady uiats very common theno days then 1 m in for typhoid fovcr or oomeuiing asked tho w iman wearily typhoid ho oxciuluicd just plain discontent i call it you ro urcd uf life and you ohow it why yuu liavo a home husband friends tra gedy hao never touched you yet if you go on in six months tlmo you will bo up for murder in uio second degree the woman uat up und a red opot appeared on eluicr cheek i mean it uio doctor continued frankly tho murder would be uiat of your real self and tho court would ono higher than any hold in this juridlcuon just what do you mcarf alio ask ed i mean hat you hnvo lived too hard done too much of nothing that really mattcod and uiought not at oil i know uiat o true oho admitted hut what can i oo do you really want to know or aro vou lishlntf for a llttlo comprt ilso that will bo nlcasantly cxclungr tho doctor asked bho hushed i really want to know sho innhited it tan t as if i were oionc tho doctor njddcd i know your husband is in tho tamo boat buslncso cares und tho high pricci it lu a hard row t hoo thoo days i am sick of it tald uio woman show mo a- vay out of it if you can away baok in tomojli of uie way corner you have tucked an old book liat wiui you mouieru tho wlncat book over written fatudy it hut uslde oil other reading for awhile it won t hurt you ha suld dryly and it holds bho euro for dlucontont tho hiblo uho exclaimed i havo read it soma how do oj bl1 pooo id liavo earn ed my living uio doctor asked if td read my booaji oomo you liavo got to work for anything unit is worth whlla dig down into it llko uio miner and find your own gold but doctor tell mo more i know so utuc there it is ho said quietly and you vi got b get it for louraelf but i tell you i could never havo cared for the sick oick in mind and body for forty yiaru and kept nana unless i d had something to tlo to that book lias been my meut und drink get nto it und dig dig for your llfo as soon uu uio door shut behind him uio woman walked to tho book case coached behind a pile of books and hold up a tittle worn volume she turned the parca olowly ucarchlng leoco i glvo unto you not as tho world glvoth give i unto you let not your heart bo troubled sho sank into her chair still reading darkness came and uiiu reached crop- lmly for ilrht her fuco had lost ita auxlouj look ttiu linen about hor mouth uoctcuid iui ii ho como across pauiaio ufi iitatagc tkeply unjcr- scored this lu wnoro mutjicr rot hor help iho sal 1 to iioielf softly noble sayings start oomo kind word on its travels then hi no tclllui where the good it may do will utop d talroago ofhltc to ull that sow timu of haimst aliutt bo given tho uouer shall bloom uio fruit shall row not on earth at last in hcavon j g wulttler hulo your lauilons or thoy will rulo you iloracu tho man who onnfirn u kindness nhould bo silent coucerului it ho who receives it hobld proelui t il sonoca- in t very rank or iat or umull tlu industry supports uu all john gay homo oh how bucot lu tt at word what beautiful and tender associa tions cluuter thuh uround u eonipar- ud with it houso mansion iiulucc aro cold heartless terms dr guthrie thefrcnch farmers saved x the day thu suvliib former lu u nuuonoj ussou canadian i rugreiu to day in ull lines nttcats makuirieuutly tu tho splendid qualities of thrift thut have marked tho farmoru in ull uiu pro vinces thu lulai rutunui from field pa and anliuul i rvducu luivo boon ly imjuslblu beeau u of tho dluiiosl- tlou t uiuko uiu in uu tconumliul way of all tho woudurfut lfts of i rovldotico in this good land of ours iho miuiu wiui ubunduiitly truo after is70 in liunco whon tlu frtq ul thrifty flrnleru of tliat fair ian 1 uuulu it xm- slblu f r the leejnil llo tu pay off tliat hutod joniuu wur ludnunlty of wo billion fran 4 levied uuintit tin m iho io ui irlt of nutlomil ihrlft built ui lyaueo for tho uitrtmu tusl to day a test that la belui tried by ilnx 1 hunks be lnnui htrnliim lu i rov ing truo ihu lino lj holding iho lil o i tf tho farmers la llowlm equally xil well through thu velnu if lyunu luuhhtem uf- tho noli iui 1 uo tho national utmugth bemiu but does not iuli canuda lu niij liq her imrventu ox r roused returnu and money in being uiailo as nuvtr imfote lui farmers ro eaniliq tho iiutltuilo of ull in their lltndll eftortu at nolucthii that they will curry into thulr navliuu and surplunia aj uinst tlo futuro layn of durkiuas un 1 huu iilita will le iquully i rulrii wortl v lit is will ad vised who aavtj hlu utiu il illai until hu uein wtlleh vny he wlildll of to- tuonw will t low advurslty blows a chill blast whern tlmo u n dollar in tho savings j