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thursday otptember 10 1831 the acton free press paob tubh hi mn mad a raft tin kid porllttatly and pul- led lit lyi pir trlngii hugh who hod b i it wulchlng 411 the nanp 11 un htna in culltd rout to wait about cm big 11 itit on ri vk r hull unnu down u hit it tok i hud to iju thl i tlmo you allni ailccd qttjr jfte irp00 shnrt tnnj the enemy is saved iiv louise oauss once upon a tlmo a boy by th namo of hugh curpenter wa feuddenly called upon to nuvo tho llfo of two ptntonit from drowning oiio or tliom u hut frund tho tlini- hud maligned him and tanuully p aklng hlt enemy ono hfo iwd to bo aaved at u oxpriuu oi tho other now wlilt h tm did hugh chowio to sv you may wond c at hl choice u wondi rn ut tt hluuwlf now lh black riottd of wuu r surging ahd boiling di in uid 1 a vli ttni and ituiih chotw to give hi aid to tho mini vho had nlund rod hlip thi mint win lifo hugh t x hungo i foi that of hi frl ml ik ut th otlu r eild of tho world from hi ri ciitr now a in the continent of australia and tho truaclt- roun oondtimlno rlvi r hugh und hu friend dwlght mrrrlll wi re member at tho tuno of tlui uu idi nt f a govern ment biirviy party lit australia iluy had obtained tho bouillon through hugh undo who wu a big alutp owner ov r them arid lud aeouulntane wltli govini- nient official i ho nurvy party con flicted of mevcn mi n tho chu f i ngliu i r tho rod man two haln mi n two ax mi n nnd the cook i he two boy wero tho ate men for ulthough they luul tudlod ur- voylne in ann rlc und hud luul a little experience they tucldtd to tuko a hum bler poalton among au itrallan kurvoyon ab lmuit until tin j und nitood uio dllft r- enco in wuyh xho boy llkid thn chit f t nglm t r of thi party a big htotihmtm with twink ing blue lyvti hn win frli ndly jovial and ail iflrlent biwt but for tho rod iruin hugh dovilopid tin hntnedluto and violent antipathy lh rod man wt nt by tho numii of fclhunkn i in wu lull thin und unbending or i tuturo with u long infl xlhlo fain which hukii naid wiui llko that or an euypllun mtmimy lh y i propmiilty for joklnu with iiiji miiud woko til rojponwi in hiiunk1 it wo hlit linblt iiibout ciunp to in ii i vo a univo aloofm 1111 mtct tho nconii jiuk dmiwy x cliiinu d iluifh ttini itlng thumhii into nrm plu iuki t truttlnif about with lift d cheat he luul jint hiiulul unaldnd into camp tho trunk or u hu ciitalyptu i lo norvo iui a jnuui initio vou moan tint all imvo b on carrying hluuilcn i mi an hmfiu iui wciid in con ecloun mlmury of tho othur n nolnilh tone i mean that i am growing nuch ii knot of miuich on my blc pj uiat n little more and i ahull moke jack domp bcj look like u ay little butterfly on a fronty mornlnu think or that now i ohanlcn throw back hi head in mlrthlwut laugh tor what a blomly ton you urol but i liflvo my doubtii about your becoming a world champion sluutkii wan a londoner by birth having coma to aunt nil iii oa it youtli 11h di unity in rigard to american manner of speech turned hugh agalnut him at tho htart but tho man it opui accuxtatum of 3ugh a n theif loft him pormum ntly cold whero lit my knlfol bhanlai thun dorcd one niftcnuxm iui thn nurvcylng party having imm n on duty all day wul about to make for camp did tt drop out of your coat pocki t 3iugh tutkid ruiiiully it wn a fill fluid maki a vry fine knife it hod a ullvor phi to with my name engraved jtlmtii why you lo t it too good to kfip lt only had pennha that iitlek uround hugh joined in the noarch you wtre poking over theio in that bunch of bu h tuko a look bent nth ni it may have ulld out of your pookot shunkn tyi i narrowul mil plclou ily you have u way or watching my movi tntntti rather cloir iloy what t that iiticktng out of your hip porkot i horo i xull it out i wiiit to have u look hugh flui tud angrily but ptxjduei d tho article in mu itlon the broken t ml of un old trco hook lu carrli d to peel bark tfrom trti hint youi knlfo it nurc u hand ionu oni iln lniliflilil lhe two round th ml ling knife undi r a bmli whoie bhank i had lidng hli cott while working and hi apologia d foi having luiptcttd hugh or having tnki n u i dldu t know ou hugh an nv 1 1 d 1 lutrply the mibjtet abruptly in anihilia tin u 1 thmughout hi ixtint that in important t uoiigh to he playid up in 1 hool gi og raphim but tin ri an many 1 hort 1 uiuin that during tho rainy mi on rl o to tor rent i ul porporliou hk coudamine in wintini quun und 1 0111 of tin 1 hi bed ii nut jo w and 1 ut 1 dt t p lutmni tnnkn that rlta in mini pi icm to a hi iglit of filxty f t 1 h 1 in v y parly ven cninim 1 along tin condumine rlvi r ju t t inouuh biek into tin urn ii to in ur mafoty ngulniit high uatir i hey worki d on luth ildih of tin tieani cro lng bv wwjuu or a rift nid ly con itrtirti d of lomiiliuhed togolhu vlth ropi 1 lln ruft win puidud olf fiom nhon with 1 long tktlo und pioptllid utio 1 atuam villi au iniprovlnd pijiddlo on tlto vi nlng or the tin ldent which dmporllkd tho hv or two mn tlu rlvur tnmi five f t in imi uun a hnf hour of time hhunkh und dwlght ha 1 gonp icrotw tho rlvt r to pu k up u oiute of liintrunn 11 1 thut had been tnft them when tho mtorni oaino up and caught tliom tietwneu tlum and mipior lay a surging torrent of wiitcr on which tho j u pi rttd me thin chuugi i hut oni rlv r i hliouldn t try it for a while mwight would not wall tor hr thought tin in wan him iluugi r l ho ruft wu t in cured t u iiipe bridge tluit wiut fiuit 11 1 d in turn to a htout twn on i tin r b liik a uliort mi tu 11 of roin wi nt from u himik on tho ruftm upp r nlgo to thl lope brhlk uiul iw lng furnlidii d with u umv iillpp d along the brldgi wltluut dlf- iltilty an tlto raft wait protnllnl through tht wul r ihli urnuiyi 1111 nt wiui to pn vent tlio raft iulllng down utrt am vlth th urreiit whlrh in thi condumine evi 11 in tlmi of low wat r ii always wirt lite rojte lirldgn hud imi il humf to cliar clie wut r by ivrul fi t now on urcouut of the hood it lay along thi uurfuco tuid nwnyi d up and down with thn wuttrn motion ilhiuikf hlppd out on tht raft hi hud to light for balanee but gaining it und ntandlug with ch 1 1 high and fi t up irt lie told d wight to como on th ruft li mi nteiuly w an fnglliili man o war it ring the paildli n with you und don t got in a hurry tho truohln with you amnrlraiin lit that you are alway 1 u bit tito miuli or a hurry dwlght 1 vein id tho puddle 1 from win re tiny lay high und diy 011 tlu bank and followed mlutnki puihid off with nun und it 41 mi d thut ov ry thing would be ill ight 4ni pniiiitly tho boat got to oiklng ut that dvlght coild not ki p with ulmnki on the 1 troko of thi puddl the raft pile hi d and tivutytd lnc muntly in mldnlri am win re tho wat r way boll lng white foitm the our 1 could make 110 more hi udwiiy 1 he ruft iilowi d up itounci d around 11 lilt tin 11 nliot fitiddenly loun trliuu with the curri nt it brought up niddnily at the nil of tin rop but it hid pulh d entirely out from uiuur the bridge and ohunkit win jerked olf into tht wuti r hugh running along the bank 1 uw not the peril that bhank 1 wa 1 in much tin thn luevltabln fato of the raft mul with it hit rriind dwlght ilrolight to 11 halt at tho nd of the ihort iop tin raft taking the motion of the rop bridge wilt pounding the uatcr into gieat waveii tho up utrt am nd wn already t merged in a ooot of wut r hlli the down ntn am nd thn atoned to lift up in the air tho raft trying to rear hugh aw hlt friend dulglit clutch hui paildlo and throw hlmnt if full lnngth along tlui iillppery logi iil yiut reauiing the puddle out ovur the wat r what wiui ho trying to do hugh r a vd that tho pud d it wan a helping luind 1 xteidtd to qliaiiku oet hold of thli and drop thut rope i can t you ie it li holding you down dwlght 11 oxrltcd word 1 luuf incoherent over tho ruiih of wnter reuchid hugh a earu ifo cnlh d aero 1 to 111 t friend to ithut up und row i1l1 own bout flluink wili drowning ho cotd not get clour of thut rope bridge ho wai bilng pounded lip and down in a froth of water 10 tint li couldnt uio hlit armi and lega to i wlm free probably debrl 1 caught on tin ropo wili tangled in hi ftet a little bit und the man would have to glvo up und li t hlmi olf he nucki d under hugh ilciilii unit tlu thing to do wai to cut tho rope brldgi it would flo it out along the mm nt then ovi r to tin oppo lto bank fitting fjhank 1 from tin tangle and at the 1 nine tlmo acting iu a lift 1 ne if one win 111 1 dt d hugh n ur lied for the bit of a troe hook which 1 till 11 poee in 111 t hip pocket hut ju t iui hl flng 1 1 roitd on it the laft tlppt d on end and wuit ovi r pulght win in the watir now and under the raf it win tin life of hit frit nil or hit 4 nuny which did h fnoo o to nave hugh did not ri luon about tho nuitti 1 rhtii v 1 1 not time lie m led lu n ipaiiho to a force upparintly fort ign to hi uatuie shank 1 did not appi ur ju t thin 01 an 1 in my hut he wiui ju it 1 mini muling aid nhd in hugh 11 reach v n tlu tool through whit h aid could lu riiuuiud chipping tin pli a or tlu trul hook in hit hand hugh hi nan to i th rt pi hi 1 tiled und iiwd i he lop iui vi ry loin h h liit wt tin tre hoot u 11 111 ty and dull 1 rom mid tn am came a luuk n tiaiutlicl mil 1 like a man glvi 1 1 lu is rolni itouu toi on ilsond tlmt itlu lluj h nuil on ihroulug into tlu work all hi 1 111 igy 1 lu topi liukiil hut out thin trund or napping thu trnnd n lu id to yif id inking tin iopi in hi 1 land in jnkid it it thin attached tin puii with hi ut hi at la t tin tiuul iui vuiy tlu iopi lay loo 1 he lluillf it out up 111 tin tn urn at the numi in hint he klcki d oir hi 1 1 hoi 1 uhlih in uuthipatlon or tiouhu v inn tin mi 1 v110 pulling oir horn tin far ilnnt lu hud lo 1 nnd and juiupi d in to 11 cut dughl sulunnlug uki t dog hand oujr hum inaiu foi tin place whero the mil had tumid turtl and fumi which hud koundtd dwlght a tiy for help lhn 1 11ft nit adrift by tin cutting of the ropo wiui i tarllng in towurda ahoro dwlght 1 head win not bobbing on tho wuve hud boy on down foi lilm third time a mug arm tlttw out of thn water b nldu tlu niiir biuik thut wiui flhanknt hugh took time to bo gtiu hit onomy had pulled out alive a rabblng hold of thn drifting mft hutfh stxadted it wiui hi luutd scrotnblnd up than dived off ho came up prommtly out of tlio wator his toco not ttrtm climbing on tho raft again be dived a second tlmo it a iluifh como out of tlto watr thl time ho noticed that ahanka hatl pulled up on to the whore and that 1m waa carry- lufi iwjmothing in hi arm ho atmnblril with thi tmirdeii und fill allowing that lo wat mililj cxhiiiifitort picklritf hlmnnif up with diirluilty ha laid hla burdi 1 town and hugh t aw that it wa dwlght wlun himh liy ti rrlru rrfort n achi d tin iipot hi found that alt auk had laid tin urn n tloiiii uiy on hlt 1 tomui li and win tndiavorlng ut glvo first aid hugh in lud ilnuiki uldn and htmiu lr took kiilrol h thimik uw wat r from tin 1 ty 11 iun thin pumpnl ut hu arm intll il 1 bnath rutiirinvl it was klorlmi iiiomi nt wlnu dwlght cuiiin to nt punt will gt hugh mu thing nituriiklnu out that hi 1 liiuuu tunil uutl that tiny might away luwl ht him die hi in htatlud a thankful 1 ufh mhank 1 wiping a trli kit ol in lil jrom hi 1 ilnk luiuarked that hi 1 hair wili 1 till dripping it wili a i010 all hugh aniiw nil iihankii nan very much mov d hi 1 lurgi aduni n apple worki d cotivul ilvi ly along hlit thin 111 ok lie luu to lt don fr u bit to rnovir hi polno but with polne ciuno tho old lnfli xlblo ooimten- tinie hugh uut biwn ixddn tlhiuilui and inlbed nhouldtri ho luul forgotten unit hn t ailed tlhanku hlii 1 tunny he had for gotten thotio hiuity woriji u few dayn haek he felt hlmm if drawn lrrt tlitlbly to tliti itiati who luul iiuvid tho llfo or hi 1 rrl nd and wiui jt movil over tho alfulr unit ho hud to pretend that a tint on hi 1 clmk wn u drop or tho rher wuti r ilhiniki llktd hugh fntm uiut day on he apologised an ovi r ugum for huvlng ilipecud hugh of taking hit knlft he iii trbd to lutigh ut hugh a joki 11 eihunkt it in aiiitralla now and hiuh eomn lwick to ann rlc i but thn twi mi n often look at ro 1 the wuu r and ihhik of uch other ktruiin ltil 111 h a trtn llxlr or youth hi tn inn und itjuvmuti 1 add 1 u youthful chin in to the compli xlon hoft- 111 and btuutlfhn the iiklu mikea hand 1 ttuwliiily whili indl p nablo to tin womiui who apprtclat 1 nihtle dl lini tlon dillghtful to u e dtlliutily fru grant uootht 1 ilry and lrrltat d j kin corrcctji anil pie t rvi a flawli tin toilet litpililti for every di a ruing- woman a true ild to beauty muffin macuo mornhig hardly bccxnn to bo tho proper time to p4rfonn magic doe lt7 usually wonder of uio mystic art aro ocoom- plltihcd in ute middle of the night by um dim light of tlto flrufllen tlto moon and lwi kjiapt hut muflln magio work bi tt r win n iiiuikiuvo ininnbig glories pfvp in at your kitchen window lo aco what you are making for breakfast mullln mmrlo in vtry eiuiyl ii to butlr 1 taktn frtun tho ttfrlgerator whoro the 000i u mpt ratlin u havir n tardod the iutlon of thi liavenlngt during uio night with a f t w dirt turn 1 or the hand tho halt r li puu d hi buttind muffin pan ihin into tlto ttvi 11 tin y gt tlio tx t part or ilglt howi vcr li not tho pro tlmlnary jm rfonmuw 1 of the artlit but what oine 1 out of the hat uonu thin 1 il li a hurry whltt bunny uonu timi ti it 1 11 iiuiulliig pig in thl 1 oili win 11 the o 1 11 uhm 1 1 opotii d a pirn of goldi i hi twit mulllin gn l un hungiy until i tin iln art li vi ly 1 implt win 11 you have ii jifilgtrutor anil tho r ultu will mak imi fiunoun a 1 tho pt r ft 1 1 tin lekfa t ho it ii a plate or hot ru ity mullliu will ompuu luty br ukfilit whli h you tin planning win u r it bu one hi tin mm tnitt idt of your oottugu by tho lnko or tin akfil thmi hoon for your hit rlilng gtu 1l1 or junt a break til t for the family mol i inti f cup ungar 4 cup abort nlng 1 gg j cupt flour ii tt uipoou tialt tt luummjiiii baking powd r 1 up milk ctcam the iiigir und tho iihortenlng und udd the will b ati n gg ulft the dry ingndliuli together und tuid to uiu fin t muture ul lorn ut ly with thu milk duke in well gn ared muifln pun in a hot ovt 11 ujn degre 1 i- for fifteen to iwinty mlnuua yl id i muifln i i1anana mui1 inq j tubli ipoon 1 ihorttnlng i cup 1 ugur 1 igg wtll be itin 1 cup milk pi t up i br m flak 1 1 i upa hour j tea poona baking powdi r j tnl poon 1 alt j cup chopited bijinuni cream hjtorteulng antj sugar add egg n ilk ajid bran nukes sift flour with baking powder ajui null and uld banaiii add to first mlxturn and tttlrwuly until flour duappeani hake in gr aood muffin tlnr in a mtxlerute ovi n 4h0 degree i for 0 31 mtnuui yield muffliin 11 umull multinit or fl largo uld 1 inoi us ki 1 ii us oni night uiurht did you tw 1 nty dollar bill on tho bun in you mude up my room v maid i surely did jilr lluuik yoli vi ry much win n hanking lolt iui hank a colored man went to cadi u chick at n bank opcrattd by member 1 of hla own 1 at o man uuld tho toller you uln t got no money in thin yi r chunk yen ah in in il tod the othur ah put ten dollar 1 in yere nix man tlui ago nix montliii ago eohaed tho u her pityingly lawn culled man don t you know do intru it duono et tint up long iigol worms kill your hens unliss y6u kill the worms nicotine und kum tin encatted in hard ttmooth coitcd ubletn tint do not dnutotvd hut break in the gizzard und pour out their ponuin lirectly where tho worm collect sure dcttli to the worm ourc ifi to the bird pratts nk tablets uny of vour tvur o- vilt tot wlri prlt food co of canada ltd guclpfl omf tt hv o wc vixxv x ilnrvaxoco ogejl- ulitfetji 0k jlwjn dcojtjhisll oj9itvx redrosetea n good tilo tax notice 1931 mijnichauty ov acton ii111 lax niilin for 1011 luivi li n nut nut ilinpliiti of piymi nt 1 1 tho iiuiut thl yi 11 111 hut imil tux mo inyibl in tun un tiihni nt i ut tlu publu utllltli cmiiiuulim oltltc rikst 1nstaimknt reetkmiikk l skconi instaijvient novemhek lfi any liitipuyu muy jiuy tin ulinli ur hli tuxiii on 01 in fin o fctiptnnliii hi bill onoliulf thn miiiiuiit mint b nuul nil 01 hifoio tint ilulji 1 ulliiro to lomply with till urriiniii mi nt intiitl ixtru oxpin o uiul troublo an lulilltlnii of ilvi iw i ci nt mill ho iiiiuli to iwrv tux into or u ui n uiu nt nmltlltur hnpiiul fmnlujl il ly iiflu tlio milil lull iluy of hi pti ihik i foi tlio lint in tiihninl anil tlio llllh lny of nnvi ml i foi thn inniid inntiil- 1111 nt uiul it will hn tho iluty of tin collnloi imiiii illuti ly uftnr tho milil jiyirul ihiyi uppolutnil toi piyiuint to collect ut onen by tllntnili or otluruli imilir thn provhlouii of tho etitllto in unit bi hulf nil uiili tuxiii 01 hlntnhuinui of tnxis 1ilahl 1ak1 votlll mx noucl willi vou will n making 1a vmin i ft t meptrerson collector 11ran muthnj j tabltupoom i horti nlng i t lip i ugllt 1 gg will bat ti 1 up lanir milk 1 tup ah hi nil 1 tup flour 1 t iupoou buklng powd r 1 j trie iwmu i oda 1 j it il poon unit cn am un ihorttnlng and tu itg and miur milk add all bran and t umk until mo t of tin mol tun li taki n up lift llttir wltli baking powdi r noda and milt and add u llri t mixture i tlr- rlng only until flour dl upi it i 1111 hi ltd muifln thn twothluli full and hidu in u modi rati ov a 400 dt gn t l 1 for jo to j i mluuu yltld ii lug or u i mull inuiflmi not w uwil mlk it u id innu ad or tiilf milk omit tin j t iu ixwui of mida and u uj j tt ilikijii i linking powdi r luil hit or tl iti i may hi tuldi d if d iln d a i ii udl nllco or upph i prlnkl d with rlniiamon and lugur plated on top thn mtirflii butt r 1m fore baking itiaki i m di hi loun variation or tho rtclp 1 unbuilt 11 llrooka any time youre hungry enjoy kelloggs corn flukes and milk or cream for breakfast for lunch foe supper for a late snack theyre great between meals and at any meal corn rlak corn flakes otn fru in inm uwxlifff ttappr majm hy kfutjgglti tan jon ontario hum uoorokfofiili ii- al fackh ana1hank although the vh thn i do not know it by that name und would lie u rrltu d if tiny did it la trtn in vi rtln it i thut un epldi ml or aid lodiomophlllo htui brokt n out nlmtiltuinouiily in all purli or cfamulu ilu l it i i not io hatl ili it luttindn uldt 10 dromophllle 1 1 n newly colm d 1 rt nch v ord which ntoini tin t xcej live lovi of riillmud riding canadian nutlonul uall- vaya pajingir truiflc olf it lul t niiort that in i plte of j lack union and motor c ii uun 1 1 a 1 1 rlnu i outbreak of nidi ro ihomophllle in canada although tht v my that t xei wi in pirhapi putting it loo iitrongly lu di pit t ion lun much to tlo with canudluim ri rralnlng frnm lilioptuu tilpi and laying jit homt to ici tin lr own tountiy 1 hi ri hit 1 iravi 1 to the iaillw con t and thn f j u- ikaird lu tin marlllmi i und vl ltn to jil pt r algmuiuln und otlu r nut inn il pirk and to inch umini r li orli n mlntiki automotrice li anothi r railway word tlu 1 r nc h inn colm d lati ly an unto mntrlrt which ound uki u lady auto mobile 1 1 oni of tho e motor earn which run on tho rnhr til lolt tat ihert li u chlirch in the norui of ccotlund which t uring certain neil mia h largely atti ndi d by iport mi n name tlnn t itccompiuiled by their collli i one sunday tin u imi minl ti r will on holiday and hh i ubitltuti wili dl covered to poiii a dnutlng monotonous volcj ihlt ciuud one of the colllen to bi gin whining uiu tu ily i ho clergyman finally i aid kindly taki that log away at once i iho owner of tin tlog a brawny in dependent highlander rot and glower lng ut tho mini ter muttered it wtu you thut botfan it i a come on over to y orange ville fair thursday und friday september 17 and 18 grand display of live stock racing matinee 2 18 2 22 2 110 trot or pace iiottjiimhtt tumliug stop dancing challenge wrestling match for cltumpiotihhip of northwestern onturio jack curry vh sandy mick dancing on ntlday nigut at iuo p m on the largest nnd fnilbt tloor in thu district and with tlic mai tin runisiiy oichcstra goml parking gool liflituijr gool accommodation s kannawin president jos c cooney stcrctarytrensurer station toitatlott iny cut calls heluten 7 00 p m ami li 30 f m local time art ou tho low 4vettiny rale lletwecti 0 30 p m ami 4 30 a tby am oh ths ji rait bath ami still lower nitu was worried she could not imiglnu where she hud lost her hrieelet in the hotel or on the journey home i cint think what i could have done with it she kept telling her mother why i ot telephon co the hotel mother suggested its after eilu thirty now and u oil will oidy cost a few cents imigine nitas joy when the hotel tit rlc told her that tho hraccltt hid been found m her room and would he muled to her right awiy i h inks to her mothers suggestion nilas anxiety was re lieved at once and the cost of he call wis considerably its than her taxi fare from the station