t rorlyfourlh year no 25 acton ontario thursday morning december 10 1018 smglo coptc3 fivo cents lp acton mvektyxtb tim acton num iwaw u pub lished every rhuraday morning at tbo rum pratac rulldlnr mill btreet acton ontario tho subscription price i fl co per year in advance xostag la charred additional to office in tho unllo 1 states- tho duto to which subscriptions nro paid la indicated on tho address label auvi rtisinfj jtati3 transient advertisements 0 ccnu per lino bu mrwurcmnnl for first insertion nd c renin iter lino for rnch nubooouont in ucrtlon contract display advertise ments for 100 inches or more per an niim 10 centri per inch each insertion advrrtbwoiontn without opoclflo dlroo- tlonn will bo inserted till forbid and charged tcronl insly u i moortj idltor and publlabcr tnlepiiones editorial and business offloo residence business directory medical tho o gray m d c m mcgill l r c p edinburgh l 1l p p ft h glasgow member british medi- cjsl association ate oblco frederick street acton out dr j a moniven physician and qurgeon office and residence corner bower avenue and elgin streets tho resid ence formerly occupied by o u hen derson acton out veterinary john laws oh veterinary burgon acton on graduate of ontario veterinary col lege 1ss0 ofqce arthurn block residence mill street colls day or night pmnipt- ly attended to legal a j maokinnon barrlstsr solicitor conveyancer nmr mm r tn perryjnoa dloclc dr j bo dell d d s l o s- dentist honor graduate of toronto univer sity the latests anesthetic coed 11 dealredl miscellaneous marriage licenses h p moore issuer marriage licensee prrmto offloe no witnesses re quired issuod at residence in evening pszr pktaa oqlco art oat conveyancing hours 3 p m to 8 p m ot residence r h wansdrough lake avenue acton ontario francis human bookbinder jiocount nooks of an kinda made- to order periodical of every descrip tion carefully bound ruling neatly and promptly done wyndham street aaelph out over wuhanis store r j kerr licensed auctioneer for tbo counties of hulton welling ton peel and dufferln and tbo city of guelph acton ontabio sales may be arranged by mall or at residence at acton or at the froe press office acton the m office gaelph the newsitecord fergus or with w j gordon harness maker llillsburg soles entrusted to it j kerr re ceive attention from date of listing to date of sola list your soles with me residence young street acton phone so acton coll at my expense 200 pigs will be sold at lot 14 con g erin on thursday december is this la a thrifty bunch of shoots they are owned by donald leltcb roy hindley auctioneer r r no- 3 acton 1 book binder quebo ql east guelsh ont- allwork promptly ejteouud d alex niven purveys subdivisions plana lle- ports dcocrlptlona blueprints etc certificates for purchasers snu mortgagees surveys for architects builders and municipal councils lruinagd reports 1 at mates etc molean building douglas st uulxjii phono 10b oni savage co established 1843 wyndham st quelph watches diamonds jewellery library desk 8et8 fine china1 cut quaso silverware silk umbrellas fountain pens specialists in wedding and birthday ctrts export watch and jswsllsry nupalreni the bond hardware co ltd brassware makes an excellent christmas gift jordlnlcre410 1eo 1j5 jz25 2s jkm j4j0 fom pots 1j mo 150 fus aah trays 65c 7bc 51 15 92jxx ciuso kclilea 2jo i25 mx0 nlckloiutod copper tea pols 175 tij0 1210 225 mcklo plated copper coffee poto- 51jjo 1j5 1j fzm nlcklo putted copper tea kettles v0o 210 plbo 2js j2jxx we hav whst you went the bond habdwahe co ltd phon 1012 quelph savage co li 70 years in business in quelph is here kenney bros pull assortment of ileal unci for winter wear lncludlnb felt boots heavy winter rubbers overshoes heavy mackinac socks our prlcss sre right and our quslltie superior repatrno promptly and neatly executed j e cheeveks kenney bros main street the old and reliable granite and martyo dealers we are manuart urera and direct tmikirten of all kinds of xltinuuental and headstone work wo eell direct to our customers at wholesale prices thus vavlnx our can onion 40 per cent wo have the beat appliances and the only mechanics in the dominion who can opesate pneumatic tools properly wo an give references from hundreds of our customers in toronto and other placea where jj there tiave lo have law suit 1 orlrr to collfcl wo have j he luntrst and beat stock of orsnlte in itm dstnilntun or more than any three rulers lit the west wo rv leill mute dealt re and employ no aapdnts and do not unnoy or pest customers by wrndjiur out ignorant sjronls solicit- iii nrtlrnt we employ only ntechanlrs imj dory compeutloti hamilton sons car norwich a woolwich bts qualnh safe buying in mitdo bulta tnndo fn tu i ure wool ubtlijtuly taut du lrjjo clutlin jjudo t uicajjro rti lup j lor winter cumf rt iiolhlnie lit ml cr or morn i mfortubl thuii olio f ur 1 uru wool hoc ilii tweed tjuliiiij i out ok r made to incuuuru fr 0i up ovcrcoatinqq aru of tho btni rum a wfciolha for winter wmi l the trude wo inuka them to uur ordur klrot class in miy ucyli fnini up 1kouit 11 i llhv re nelson prion 40 nxt pot office ouelph that eye iff ht is your roost ira portant cudcuoq it cyeelbht la all important then full seelnfi power ii vital to your welfare and should not bo neglected to protect your eye31qht from bclmr injured or impaired through excottatva n train uncorrect cd defects or vrcakcnctl nroscleo you uliould make up what you lack in your eyes with correctly fitted glasses savao optical hervlco makes you ace look and fool as you should swes h3iuaorjd9tva3t 1 trrokno canada at the toy store winoow there s a ionr or llttlo faces i vry nlijlit outsldo tho nlora wlmro they novcr draw tho curtains when tho wstclinvnn locks the door iaorr wistful llttln faces looklna at the benpn of toys that will brine a nnrry chris ttnau to a host of ells tuirt boys evrry tilcht they ulnna uioro watcjilnff tattirc rhlldrcti in a mjw ixiklns at uio only christmas that thry jiouslbly eoh know o k thom ovar mr hhopier when you walk down town to night thin aiju huiutry llttlo children uorrowlnrr a brier dollaht rrttm tho wonders of christmas wnicb to thom is just a ilrenm junt a atvlftly passlnit vision of how happiness might seem and iwrhapa whan you have seen thorn you win bunt up santa clauo ior uiey sadly ned somebody who knows how to plead their cause on hlo christmas waltli but hell add a few names to it if you see him and jnsiat help the old man out a tittle lioll be clad to add your mite o the fund that bos investing in tho npreadlnk of delight and theno little wlstful children will bo crnteful all the year ior their aharc no lonff denied ihem of tbo blessed christmas cheer now york american j rtk how eodney fodhtf the cold is the 41 brick ethel huetton the bell piano canadas richest instrument of music the bell piano has been said by kellys for forty years and in that timo we have aold hundreds in your jistrlct no piano iiaamoro jmdoricmcat3 fronts schools of music colleges teachers and purchasers than thb bell wxilo fot our cflt aloguo and prices cwkelly son guelph ont sjtf htn rodney arnwrlbht wont to ooulhcrn idaho npd bought vfl gold lirlcjc luancb fifteen hundred down and five hundred a year for two yean the neighbors laushod ties u cily chap qioy aajd good naturedly with that suji erlorlty of cood nature that carrion a atlnfi behind a laugh- gold bricks been waiting tor a city boy with ready money for ten years tho oold brick ranch was not tho most prepossessing placo in tho world most certainly on tho other homo steads trim farm houses and bams had supplanted tho rnmnhacklo ehacka of homeat catling days but oold srlck itoncb stood as it woo when the first net tier proved up and sold his claim ten years beforo as it was except that it bad brown more dlsreputabla with every passing year the soli was all right cood southern idaho wheat land in the dry form district but by no mo curious freak of fortune when tho claims wore filed it had been uhut off from tho main roads hedged in on every olilo by ridges of juniper trees or rldgca of rock it could only be reached by a series of halfhrokon roads seeming to seek of their own accord the roughest and mcancit jipols over the hills and through tho sullies tho fences bord erlng tho rock and juniper rldrea were naturally neglected since thit land could iut be cultivated thty hjd been built of tho rough hewn posts in the first place and had hover been cut down to equal height- zlfi ng glni along the road they wont many broken some gone entirely an lm imachablo testimony to neglect and decay woruo than all cuto tho farm hade fair to run wild with ltuslan thistle for tho indolent and hotcan farmers of gold brick ranch bad allowed it to get foothold and rttor that it con quo red tho place vet gold brick ranch imd a no ad vantagn over all tho farms in the community a ountlful nplng gushed from a ledge of rock drwti into u little lake and furnished puro wutn for stock and for household alike but even this trrnsuro prlceleaj ait it was in tho dry farm country of idaho showed hard usage tho lake had been beaten down and tho proper outlet dammed with sun baked clods f dirt an 1 aveedn the work of lin datlcat feet of the stock running loose cn tho ratifa undliig easy cntran through the d lapidated fences the free flow of the spring itself was hhitlcrcd by a tangle of weeds and sagebusb it was to this unch that itodnay arkwrlgbt came from the city 1 east with his caroutly hoarded ea intra of the ast afx jesro tho otlior farms wro buyond bis nguro oil mi im they did for five to seven thousand dollar ho could not even coiisldoi them hut uold brick ranch wtj anotlier story itodney arkwrlgtitrt lianda wro white hut fingers ftrin and slender his noils carefully looked after ills faocttiaush rugged and clean cut showed the clear pink common to cltj oltlces but itodnoy arkwrlghta eye were keen they penetrated tho soil of gold brick t7 looad at tho shack and tho wretched sheds their owner here and there made a few tti ort a pad of paper tbo eyej inspected closely tho fences ard ua tha youth slowly walked tho road that umv to uie hlguyway they took notlca a rough rises of rock the deep cuts in the soil and tha sharp turns dliqcult of jwlunago for a four team loud of wheat but itodnoy arkwrlgbt yus rested longest on tho silting their fsxo going down into the muddy slimy water of tho stagnant pool it was there that itodney made tuoro notes on bis pad of paper the neighbors watched bint lautfhcd but made no comment until tho deed tvus slgmd harvey crlgiuu was thel nc lull bo a snd this city chap bunt look out for himself it bo huilhtteo i hundred dollars to invest ilarvoy urtg iion ought to get the money lladu t he starved on gold brick hunch foi four long bitter years tho papers yrrn slgusawaiu rtulimy- arltwriaul bocunio u ian d od proiilutur lie got into overalls and went to work it was summuc tlmo the surliur work was over and the harvest wun nut yet touio mmt bo nlowod under v rive acrtrt uf uptlilg wheat where the itussluii thlstlo run riot ihen wlti his hoe and a bun to help ho wont patiently over tho entire farm cutting out ovory weed in udvance of 11 needing time ho got a carpenter froi town flu 1 hauled a fow louds t lumber lie i ween them they put up a house a very molrgt unpret oiio but it seemed to flaunt an ulr of prosperity gold uruk itunch hud nuvur before known ltcnectublo ehrnlu fui stock followed then eholter foi ma chlncry after tho carpenter had koin lo town again kudney beniui to pulut he hat u vur ainted iraroru nnl blu handiwork might not huvu ontliiio i i ciojio liiu ii eut i on hut i oltit ltidii u tllutltiltlyn tliut it uniultiuikshlo rod toy wiui well i leased tile neighbors laughed oomi for lirt ailwuy they sitlil good naturedly for rodney was only llroudwuy to theno mon of thu i oil jin s not r loo nod out nnnnolally yet ho niunt have a rrtuplo o hundrttl left itodnoy laugheil too ho looked at io pad f i un r in bin pocket anil jingled a few lot no i nllu mil luughod again over t n tho rant nl pen hoy wore beglnnlnr t head tho whiat now nnd tho hiui of ann of tt o crews noting rod i linfnlllng chrerlnrji of man ner arid noting loo tho rurred mus- cleti of tho slender iltbn ngure off r re 1 him a plnre on n hcailer xx but bo incy dhool his head i ha von t tho time ho iwitd tho boss or tho header roared with la ur titer youd bettor et o job untl earn romo pionoy broadway bo nnld you cuiyt hvo an ulr down there ot gold briclc no i cunt tbutn why im busy i m digging for au they whihcil him luck n jtiflo nncc- ingly for they were nhort of m n on tho hen lor rmv und wantrd ulfn but llo incy went placidly back to gold ilrh k and sot to work alonr winter tlmo ho ii begin to want n job when there bin t no jobs to have let him enjoy bin gold brik while tho weathers good rodney wun hulldllng a rood from tho highway kick over tho rldgen to gold brick matty hours bo tolled nomotlnua hauling dirt or pebbles to make o do lid bottom nomo times shov eling patiently with his npada ii o changed tho direction of the mad in several nliceti nnd then wwi obllrj to chang the fi ncen ibs nolghbont dhl not object to that tho rock beds and juniper ridges were no good any how th ftnco might as well bo ten feet to left or right aa not only rod must do it they hadn t tlmo to bother building fenceti for a gold brick rodney did not complain ho put lu new posts where tho old onos were out or broken mondedtbo wire where it had been cut ami itwcd off tho tops of th j posts making cham uni form in height- tho gold brick could tow bo ipproihcd without rlamc at any rate a thoughtful look bogan to grow on tho faces of somo nf rodney ark wright a ncighljors ho a so mo llttlo chap that broad way they raid half approvingly if hejntt hid n real ranch now and worked like thuk ho d be a rich man in ten years but au ctn t axvoct farm brains in a city boy they don t know ho o mako tlio country pay at lost rodney turned his attention to tho sprlnj ho enrtifulty excavated it built a small shed over it for pro tec t ion and ran iron pipes down to n big trout h at tho edge of tho rock ridgc he fenced ubout this very carefully d term 1 nod thcro should bo no mora mud holes 011d with stag nant wt con oold nrlck ranch and the puro spring water nourished on couragod und given space bubbled out and filled tho trough and tho trirklcil down into a llttlo rocky gull end dlsappcun i amoig tho rocks tho wheat nun headed now and threshing was on and rodney us soon tut his wlilut wixa ready begun hauling it in to murine unfortunate ly it wun not u t rent tusk blx acrct of gold brick ilundi lay in uutnmo fallow that year and twenty fivo liad been plowed down a uucrlqco to the rivagcs of russlin thistle but the now road wuii u great success no more of tho old torrldc j hyslcol u train on horses nnd nirvo strain on drivers just a steady pull out to the main road rodno spent tho lntci comfortably olono on uold brick hunch llo uxod tht huuuu up o i tho inside cnlclmlnln nnd varnishing and tho neighbor who were now more lenient towurd brtadwuy admitted it lun t u bad little cold brjck uflcr ull durioj tiio winter monttiti itodnoy ocut uwuy u good many curcf ully worded od- verlnemct j to furm jouiiult clnu luting throuj h wuhlngton und oro gun und uout to iowa untl missouri iurly in tho jprlng ntrai jcru began to eomo from different porta of the country looking things over and it was noised nbout that itodnoy wui irving to lu 1 jol 1 brlei you can l uull gold brick to a firmgr tluy know what s whut said one neighbor get hold of u city man lurmers don t luvost in gold brickie if i h n ihem rold in it nay bo they wluv vas tho conervatlvo i uwor lorly in muy whet tho winter wheat was showing bo nnd preen over tho slopes of tho gold brick ranch the farm changed hands again and rod noy arkwrlj ht wlti throe thousand dollar in ruih nil notes for lft tm nundrcd iwiyal io it tliroo y uru bo gun looking for another homeute id ilroudwuj you re all right was i cunueusuij of opinion among the ichir in uouth cuulern idaho you found reul gol 1 in gold brick itunch i did i t lit 1 it came the qulek reply i dug for it digging pays even on u rui eh it s tha digging that keeping- fit old santas coming tinkle tinkle tinkle what is that i her7 jingle jintjio jingle 1 sleigh bells draw i no near i all the earth es snowy white overhead tho stars sre brtfjht and well i know the merry tuna for santa clsus is coming soon jingle jingle jlnoio i theyre coming nearer now tinkle tinkle tinkle 1 i wish had tall me how when he cornea in such m hurry with hf relndaera in a flurry ha can stop to ull up so every stocking in the row tinkle tinkle tinkle i hae coming up the street tingle jingls jingla i id better beat retreat dear old santas always shy would i fear be pass no by if he knew thst sitting here i had w to hod him drawing near it is uuri riutng how llttlo syutf mutl o ere lit serves t keep tho liotly in mid emtluim if r wire neeeusary to upend 1 ours dully in tho gyinnusli in ortlur to ke p fit fow of un t oul 1 pu uipiicu but tea miuulua lu the morning an 1 uiotl er ton at night will do wo nil era in koeplng us in propc trim a pre si many young people wjuju thny leavo jeuool 1 rtin to o it grolin 1 intellectually 1 ho bright student of tho high uehot 1 ant ovi n of tho col lego muy in ml ldlo life show very llttlo mental kcommu and the reu eon is tliut their bruins have not bocn working for uu long that thoy uro u riubhy uu u muscle tbul doeu hurdly any work in ll o twenty four hours of course it is linioiuilblo to keep up tbo routine of study practlewd by studanui ultn lauvlng school but that hi nut ticttiujiary juut us a few minutes u duy will koop a well do veloied youthfreni i rowing flubbyso tmlf aitlioui of goot reading dully ot lejin will keep tho lutolleetuul iower t frum degcnerullng ninny it you llnlnb n hool utrioven tein orslililulii if you want to otiii tlnuo to t rtn lmtud of losing gtuun i tit art u syutcmutlu tutniulin to koop what in havo giucd liery day do u lutlu hurl uillng ki a intok nlwayn on your table thu muatcry uc which will bu u distinct aetiulnlhon do not top 1 tin 1 tig p tiy when you droii lour iuunn in 1 tigllith darwin did with ho louult i hut ho loot blu ability t njoy i outry when ho took it ui uhuln after u laie of many ye irn it lu nutui tl to hunt to read tho ihxik that ull j mr frionlnjiro talking ubout but il i not mgleel tho ulunolrti uflur tu uuvu uthool a llttlw of hi i right tiit t n i hi g tiiuuiin th it your iut ilhctutl porrrni will kiuii at hi h witur inn ml juu will uuamur i iiltuit wlti uf in wing it i tying t muko up fur ain t f iicgtxt lu a dis henrtoiilug tuuk i ut it tuku woudi r fully lllltn ift rl to keep ui fit physl eully or uicntully miloreds gift tho busy bees coma swarming out through tho parsonage gate how lovely that we have enough ready to nil it in time cried one llttlo boo sho was not thlnklnr of a hlvo but of a barrel ijor theso busy bcees were after all only llttlo girls who met to gether every week to learn to do useful tilings ror a long time thoy hod been making warm garments under tho guidance of tho ml listers wife tho fruit of their labors with what aver gleaning they could spare from their own wardrobes was to bo packed in n barrel tbo next time thoy met and cent as a christmas remcmbrnnet to a charitable society in tho city mildred run into tbo house and up to tho play room and there is not a single doll going in that barrel alio murmured then her face grow gravo with a great re solve one of you must go my dears nho said aa she looked at her larxcut and loveliest violet it bcernn us if i couldn t let you go she mur mured a mlnuto later sho was sitting in her llttlo chair with violet on her lap singing a lullaby now my precious violet uho said i have decided to trust you to bo my niciscturor to carry christmas baj pi nens to somo ittlo girl who has no onn to love and that is how violet went to thu city in tho chrlutmus barrel lvcn into tho words of the children a hna pltul tho chrlstnus fettling had crept llttlo facoi saddened by suffering brightened as tho spicy green trim mines were hung about the walls in preparation for tho day but in a iulct corner the house physcan lookoj down gravely at a still llttlo fig ro on ono of tho cots thero is no reason why sho ahoulu not have a satisfactory recovery ha suld thbi operation huu proved von successful faho could uoon walk and run ubout but tt seems impossible to rouso hor just then the nurno open cd a christmas box and lifted out mil dreds doll the doctor quickly took tho doll laid it on tho pillow close to the child a face ami stooped aside uho opened her eyes und gaxed at violet as tf still seeing- dreams a light of joy and wonder leaped to her eyes bho drew violet jo her heart feeling with eager angers tho soft fluff of yellow hair and tho rustling silklncss of tho dress as sho caught sight of the doctor and nurso she held her rcath in a sudden four that her treasure would be claimed bynom one but she read a promise in their how do you llko your dolit asked tho doctor in an easy tone is this my dolit tbo wonder in tho child s voice told how barren her llfo liad as thu happy light again sat hex oyeu shining and tho doctor wbupored she will live buy by day uho grow stronger and no mibjrttlji jlltla- gur having given her massage of jay and hope lay in peaceful doll sleep in her now mothers arms mary c cab ion in youths companion noole sayings to be angry about trlflnti is mean und child tali to rogo and bo furious it brutish but tu prevent and nut press rising rvacntmuut is wise and fjorloi ui munly und dlvlno watts alls for tha best bo tungulno and cheerful troll hlo und disguise nothing but fully goes faith lows and fearful courugo forwor is happy and wiua martin tup per io llvu u llfo whouo lutlueiico shall whltuu the souls of ull munklnt this should bo tho uiut of every one of us llu htott tuvhir 1 utent is ho tliut promised to bo with us in ull such enterprises us wo tako in hand ut hut eommsntluieut for the glory of ills numo an 1 for tho inaltitenanco of ills truo religion twenty years ago from the issue of the free press of thursday december 22 1838 arton hockey club has re organized and havo a rink arranged on hender sons pond christmas week as tut nnl will be pretty well filled with entertainments to night st albans sunday school tcrtulnmi nt tho cantata fcouitn claus ts coming to night tho baptist sunday school entertain ment lima lhsht pictures the lights nd shades or london by rev w j scott toronto chrlttmas night tho dothodlst l inlay rklool enntatu tin mcosago of peace now years night knox sunday school llmo light ox hlbltlon among the cannibals by av thi wilson london a company of between thirty and rt of our business men and cltlxena it down o t splendid oyuter supr at clarke a hotel on monday evening y liad met to say fa row oil to mr l b collin t mho is removing w th his family to buffalo iii3s tho twuuty fifth yoar of in- irporntlon aa an independent muni clpallty for acton actons first coun cil wus composed aa follows w h htorey reeve john speight asa hall chan t hill and dr mcoorvin with james q hill as qrat clerk and treas urer died ryan suddenly at georgetown or icccmber is chuxes jtyun cua tomo officer in tho c7tb year of his age as the qand went qy tho band moved down tho street thr inspiring muslo bringing every child within bearing on tho run and aa tho unlfur3d r r nif th on they wcro accompanied by side boys und girls with shining faces who hopped und skipped and laughed us if tho music made them so happy that scelato movements were lmpos slblo but it was not only tho children whi were affected by tho music tho ped dlcr who bud been creeping from house to house offering neodlos for rmle with un ulr of anticipating refusal stci pd out with now energy as if he felt a man again and a scolding woman in ono of tho houses stopped in tha midst of u tirade and began to hum tha air tho band was playing and an invalid turned on hut pillow to listen und then fell asleep dreamed ho wus well again homn puoplo go through llfo as that bund of muslo marched along street wuklng now joy lu thouo thoy panj inspiring the discouraged show 1 ig tho ignoble tho better way cheer ltu tho sud blessing the children lvcry step of their 1 rogrcus lu thlu world is with lying flags thoy movo on koeplng tlmo to music und making niuslo for ull about them and olnco uotnu do thiu why not yout cheering some one on dont you mini nbout tho triumphs tjon t you worry after fa mo don t you grlnvo nbout aucceotllng iyct thn future runrd your name all thn licet in ijfan tho simplest lovo will last when wealth lirgono just bo glnd that you ara living and keep cbocrlnr somo ono on let your nolghliorn havo tho t oovoms lot your eomruileit wenr thn crown over mind the llttlo netbarkii nor tho m i wii that knock you down u ii be uirre when thoy re forgotten you ii be glad with youth nnd dawn if you just forgot your troubles and koop cheorlnr nomo ono on bui tlmo ro sua it will come out deck n pig in satin nnd ho will run i none into the first swill trough ha eu put un ojiu into uto finest trap pings money will i urctuuio and bo will wng hut earn ruid bray when ho smells tho rorn crib money may buy good cjothnu und good clothes may afford un on tree into decent society but the human porker in a dress suit is no different from his brother in bristles will runt when you touch him at right wjiot you may wash ro- gonorato and sanctify a mean skunk until you can lutrdly tell him from a consistent christian but when tho chance comes for him to air his truo tuituro you will and him all there ho may sing were tho wholo realm of nature mine that wore a present for too small but you just watch him when the oal- loctlon is taken up and you will boo him drop hlo fivo cent ploce on tbo plato with an expression of sod rcslgna- lon on bis faco that suggests tho tber hymn when wo asunder part it gives us inward pain the gospel should not bo judged by uoroe of its supposed products tbo largest broadest bjggcst man tfittt evor trod this earth wus jesus of imaaarath and ho had tha meanest skunk of a disciple that ever poliutod tho pure atmooiiherauf godllneas thcro was only ono amongst twolvo and thank god tho proportion la not any targor to day but that ono was enough to break the heart of tho son of man nothing under heaven so retards tho growth of tho kingdom of rlghtcoljinuati as tho mosquito soul- od bilious uvcrcdancakthiof iscarlots that eeek tho uppermoot scats in tho synagogues and tho chief scats rtt the gospel feast meanness is the toughest proposition with which god almighty has to deal he could make a thousand worlds whllo ho is trying to work meanness out of the htdo of a sancti monious hypocrite that rolls his eyas and sniffles whllo ho contemplates a steal on hb brother solomon in shoo leather journal set the fence on my bide in tho courts a suit had been pendinrr for years ovtr the true placo for a una fenco between two farms ono man hcjd that the fenco was two foot out of the way und thnt ho was being robbed of juut that umount af land ibs neighbor would not admit this and so the mutter wait token into tho courts where it had remained until both mun were old of course whllo the troublo tho boundary was inset tied tharivv bo a 7xtirwwp could twe 1 not bo a xirtir n the ammwttis irrm iii til f y u strip of land at last a newcomer bought out ono of tbo farmers tho other rpctxi the somo old difficulty about tha line would afortco como up and he pared hi rose if accordingly ttflsltwa men wont down to tho boundary ojid tho old resident set forth his claims in language loud und long 1vhen ho was done tho stranger qulotlj said lot a sot the fence four feet on my sldo and then there can be no question ubout it wo will not have any troublo over this mno wq cant oltoffl- it tho vil ory was won tho nelgh- 1 ors heart was conquered ho gavo up tils claim and tho two were tbo best of friends now that was tbo best possible way to meet tho difficulty bupposo tha now man hud taken up tho quarrel whoru bla predecessor- bad dropped it another generation might havo car- i u on oiid the happin p both fumlurt iravobetjt- set tho fanoe on my side is a good motto for is io remember it will aaya many u bitter hour if wo do remember jind uct up to it llfo is too short nnd too precious to bo wasted in cherishing pi will over fancied wrong ldgur l vincent join kn broken in spirit 1 always pre tor not murrle i i icrgcuiit nt tho r ippoaa 5 enlist nit n who uiiifkc l jonas ti i rutting ututluu nu yiun mlntuktm ther latter huatanod to reply i inatrlcd men kvvfy time you h ii t h ivu to go to tho tro teuihlug niunlod men to oicy u n lit lilts a salvage department a ualvugo dopartmont is i roving a loi d thing in a large pluut shipping rfiorta that lu alilnyurd in now jer- uy thu revenue from uio aula of thu baled waste paper jyn mora tliun lust tho eost of tnu dopartmtht old ilvot uur re la were u no urea of liioonts tho ntuveu knocked out and sold tor kindling thn bauds uold for scrap iron ol i cooper wai utrl pud and tho lu nutation sol i for rubber tho eopper in thu undu of broken olectrlo light bulbs was found to bo well worth uuvlng ul i bolts burnt rivots oid 1 ucos of uerup iron steel and lumber won rrmrutxl fro tho j n nit bent uu 1 in inuiiy tunes it wus tumid tliut thu bolls could bo nthruudod and thu nuttt ru tapped und used over again lum bt r which eoul i not bo used fur any other purposo tout u ready ualo ut fn m ono dollar to twd dollaru and half a loud ivom ull 4jieuo dourtcs luu autoiiuuiug sum of it boo was ruullxod hi u single week life saver for railroad men a ufo savliu upiuratun lu tho form of itrgo sttmil cy undent intended tt innldo tueann of escupe for rullrou tin men and enrinoers luui been pur ei ted llio cvllnder uro no plaeetl that with u fuw tiseonlu warning tho inn in dtop into ihrtu and ba thrown fn tu thtj ttulu i ho tntwi 1 ii of tho tunic lu fitted wit i in uiutli euuhlult oiling und uulles lex i veil tit wolght of tho i liglllt itntlf tin ul lint the eyllji 1x will nol uujii it or liijuru tho mi n within tht ejumln lb cyllndrr will flout an on lain a buiden of tjou pouu in ab vulvus are opvt from thu inside try a can of whale madmn i would suggest that you try u can of whalo said tbo grocer you will have board that 100 per cent of tho uockaya and rod salmon and 7o per eent of tho cohoca of tho laclfjo coust iiuve been requisitioned by the british government ho continued sa that salmon is hard to get and even harder to nay for but whalo meat la just an- olt ploaso don t try to tall mo that it is just as good as salmon i did so want to get somo tileo canned sockeyo ualmoii it ulwayu lu no good wall i tttn sorry madam but it is ot to bo had for a few days ut least i wus going tu suy that canned whalo t rcuuuibl a n inin m utiitk it is juut as good as tender lean hoof a teak wo ure having qulto o demand for it thank you madam x will no nd up two cans it la only twenty couts a can and no this boi ten grocer found lothcr out ton er for canadian canned whale fill iontly tho canning or the h of this great warm blooded pucuit tnanunnl wua looked upon as n loubtful eiporlmcnu hut during the liust boajji it was uld by tho carload in boston ihlludoli hia chicago and otlm cities of tbo united states i erhui a djiuo i uablun has luul a htnd in iiopulurlajng many such hlth crt donj iul 1 foodti mused tho grocer hut tho thrunjiilii famine in luropo was probably u mora important reason xma8 in bulng tor your brotluru our ulsters and your aunts rome in bur there uru othoni and givu tbo poor a chance lcrhuiu bt nicholas will need anothor stetd this yeur if oo 1 h jpo ho ii coma for mo for i ina llttlo dear when tho uniull boy o tarts curly for ho puii try it isn t to avoid tbo jam mnmmu lowu u tho digiocu u johnnie if i swul imeter would i die by oihetl how tu often thn cm m- i no often sut w i ity in lurgui than nlitg eajmclty a f