.d uced is called the "mu1cula.r movement;-<· of which we will have more to say in fullY c. A. FLEMING, l'lUNCIPAL OJ' TH E ture lesson s. NORTHERN BUSWl>SS COLLEGE, STATIONERY. OWEN SOV.ND 1 ONT. P aper. -Procure a good q uality of foolsL ESSON I. cap, not light nor rough surface. Let it be about 14 l bs, to tl1e r eam, wit h a smooth It has been !aid that penmen like p oet.I surface. are bom n ot made. W e freely admit Pens.-Any fine pointed flexible pens We will hold D1JRIN G JANUARY another of our that som'e learn to write much faster .than will do. T he well-k nown No. 292. p en Qthcrs, but we will not admit that t.here will do very well. No. 303 is too fine are per sons who cannot learn to wrtt.e a p ointed. Flemlng's Excelsior pens or good business ~and. B egulm·. pra.ctw ,;, S-pehcerian No. 1 are better t han the No. with due attent10n to the .details of t1t~ 202 . D o not attempt to learn with a letters, will enable any person in a few coarse, hard or clumsy pen, you need one Pr~.sent m ouths to write a reo:.sonably good hand. that wm make a shade j ust where you wish Good husiness writing should be : it. ' ls&--L EGIDLE. Jnk.~There aro many good ink1111.t pre11 ($1 00) ~ C h 2n d- NEAT. sent on the market , almost any ink that · ' d b a qV0 0 aS · 3rd- RAPID. is sold will do satisfactory work. It should In learning to wr ite you have to learn . be black .or blue black and contain no 'We will only mention a. few. a s samples ,this week'.. but ask buyers to to control t he movements of t he hand and sediment at t he bottom of the bottle. It see the grand ciisplay of Presents on our displav tables. arm, to be able to make them d o just 11hould flow freely from the p en. If y ou what you want d on e, to direct the pen in have to try your pen two er three times lst~.Any Cash Purchase over fifty dollaril, ($50.00), beautiful black t he making of straight and curved lines to get it to run, better to t hrow it away · 1 d" t 11 fti just when and where you want them and get some new and fresh. In any case No. l Poersia.n Lamb Sett, va1 ue $ 20.0 0, me u mg S onn co ar, cu 8 maae. You should fix in your mind, by do n ot begin to practice with ink that has and mtfff. t he st1tdy of a good model, the form 'Of been standing months perhaps, since the .2nd~Any Cash Purchase over twenty-five dollars, . ($25.00), No. I each letter, that is, each letter should be bottle w~s opened. T he water evaporates, Black Lamb Cap, any size, worth $5.50, atudi~d and pr-acticed by itself. The eye lea~ing the coloring sub~tanc~ and ot~er must b e trained t'O judge heights, bre11.dths, soltd mat~er, thereby t!iickenm g the mk 3rd-Waterbury Watch in perfect running order and guaranteed for lengths, distances and sizes generally. into ~ m ixture t hat does a. good deal to one year, just the thing for boys, over any twenty dollar ($20.00) ' · POSITWN AT DESK. Cash Purchase. To the · . , .tudent 4th-A Clock in perfect order and guaranteed for one . year over any karning at h<0·me it is · J a.nuary. i mportant t-o get a fifteen d oII ar ($15.00) C ash P . urch ase d urmg · correct, e~y position 5th-.A host of beau.tifu( valuable and meful presents to select from at the desk. "Posi. on any ' Cash Pu.rchase over ten dollars, ($10.00),.such as tiedowns, tion is power." · The . ol teacher who gives the q uilts, quilted skirts, silk handkerchiefs, umbrellas, cloud.s, wo first lesson to the squares, ladies' wool vests, all sizes and colors with sleeves, etc: childremin our Public PENMAN.SHIP. USEFUL-'PRESENTS. Popular Bo 11u s Sal~s. FOR , __ -- A .V . aluable and Useful F R E E to each and all our Patrons who desire purchasing One ar ·. i.Or McCLUNG'S GREAT Stock 'l'ak:ing and. Alteration Combination SALE I ·- ---01- --- Our December Sales the largest for years· ~---o·~~~- FOR T:S: .E NEXT DAYS time at which t hey teach writing. 1st. . It -should . not be taught the last thing in e ither the morning . . . or afternoon session Jncm-rect.Positwn. Fig. 1. Correct Posit.on. of the school ·as the young p upil sis often discourage a beginner. Get everything tired and does not give much attention good, do good steady work and expect to the work in hand. SGme of them will · qood results. We on ly give movement try to get a rest for a W<ea1·y head or foot exercises this lesson for practice, you canlike one of the boys in the acconipanying . not 'overdo these exercises. If you cover engraving. 'Vriting should not ·be taught three quir es of foolscap with these alon e the first thing after calling school as the it will be time well spent and paper well > Call and see the presents as displayed on our tables, an see thi ;pupils are fre quently ,called a.way from used. space n ext ·week for further particulars. ·exciting sports and are scarcely rin fit con-. Practice the following five examples ; dition to hold a pen. J:n winter time the write each one, without liftin~ your pen, pupil is liable to be cold .and ,for ·that r ea- rapidly, butcaref1.ill11 : also wnte t hem toson n ot ready to undertake a1~ytl1ing re- geth er. Do not neglect your work. . A quiring a steady, even and pi-qperly con- half hour each day is much better than trolled motion of the hand. five hours to-day and seven more .a week The accompanying engraving ·illustrates from n ow. the correct poaition at the desk· contraated with an inc?rrect position. . The writer should .a lways. sit , in an : easy, natural positiOR, n eal'ly upright, slightly inclined forward toward the desk, Fig. 5. but not · touch iug' t he ·desk with his breast, both feet resting squarely on the ·:~o ""~~· : :floor, the r ight one a littre: aheatl of,t he left, as shown in t he e ngrav.ing, the< right F-ig. 6. arm should move freely MJd ·t he left hand be available to steady t he paper. . If you feel yourself cra'lJ\ped or uncom-. fortable, it is time to com.pare your posiFig. 7. . tion with the engraving, wJiich is an easy, natural position. Place th e;paper so t hat the edges will be parallel ·with the right arm when it is in tb.e midale of a · line of writing. Fig. 8. PEN HOLDING. To be co1itin1tcd. This require11 considerable' a ttention from beginners, and as this ·can be better A Model Sa.nita.num. and Surgisecured by comparison w.ith a p en held ca.l Institute. correctly we present to .omr ·r eaders two two engravings, a front iwd'a back view. The Invalids' Hotel and Surgical InHold the penholdergen~y,.do not grasp ~titute, at Buffalo, N. Y., organized with it tightly, if you do you .destroy all free- a full Staff of eighteen Physicians an d dom of movement. The penholder should Surgeons, and exclusively d evoted to t he point towards the right ear 1when the p en treatment of all chronic diseases, was is h eld properly. desig ned and erected t o accommodate the Take the pen between <lihe t humb and lari>e number of invalids who visit Buffalo second fi nger, the holder c'llossing t he JJec- from every State and Territory, as well and finger at the root af tibe ,nail, let the as from many foreign lan-:!s, t hat they first finger rest easily on the .upper side may avail themselves of t he services of of t he holder, press t he thu. m b ·on t he p en the staff of skilled specialists in medicine opposite the first joint on the !first finger and surgery that compose the Faculty of etc~ 1 .also close th e t hird and fourth finqers partially this widely·celebrated Institu tion. Only so that the nails only will coone :in cont act· men who are by thorough ed ucation and with the paper. They are ha.ud. and slide experience especially titled to fill their m uch · easier than the flesh pai:ts .o f the respective positions, .have been chost>n to ~Call and see me in my n ew quar ters . hand or fi ngers. The p enlilolder should serv.e as physician~ and surgeons in this cross t he hand just above t he iknuckle Institution. .4 joint. COMMON SENSE .AS APP LIED TO MEDICINE · It is a well k n own fact, and one which a ppeals to the judiiment of every thinkCARTWtRIGHT COUNCIL. No improvement in the condition of Wm. ing person, t ha L the physician who deMcCabe. Esq., L<>tus. · T o-wN HALL, Cartwright, l votes his whole time to the study a nd inThe condition ot Mr. Richard Arnott, vestigation of a cert ain class of disease, J an . 21st, 1889. $ North Manvers, is very critics.I; we learn . The Council met pursuant to statute, and must become better qualified to treat that his medical adviser has given him up. .ma.de, & and subscribed tb11 declarations of s uch diseases t ha n he, who attempts to A barn on the farm occupied by .Mr. , office, and qualification: Members all pres- I t reat every ill to which flesh is heir, John FerguRon, and situated between the ent. without giving special attention to any enterprising villages of J,otus ar:d Ba.llyduff, .. , The· minutes of last meeting were read particular class of dia~ase. Men, in all wa.a totaily detitroyed by tire, on the night ·and Confirrnt1d. nf the 17th. · Mr. McKee, b~ught in a. By.J,,aw, t o ages of the world, who have b ecome fam appoint auditors for the year 1889. The ous, have devoted their lives to some Mr . and Mrs. James l\fadill, of Ha·1 elook Reeve app<'inted Mr. John Hughes as one Fig. 2. special branch of science, art or literature. attended the foneraJg on Monday the 14th ·of .t he auditors.and '°'1 motion ot Mr. Fallis, By thorough organization, and suh-divisS econded by Mr. Taylor, Wesley Mountjoy inst, of Mrs . Charl~s Larmer and· Mr. J ohn ion of the practice of medicine and surwas appointed the et.h ~r auditor. Salary, H:ioey. And the cordial and hea.rty cou:$1) each. gery-in this Institution, every invalid is gratulations they received mn~t no doubt Mr. 'l'aylor,brouvhtinand ca.rried through t reated by a specialist, one who devotes ha ve afforded them a degree of pleasure, a11 ... ia By-La.w, to appoint an assessor. · well as satisfying them that th<'y had not his undivided attention to the particular ,., :, · Mr. William McLaughlin, wa.s appointed been forgotten by their many true and tried . class of disease to which the Cl\Se belongs. .,. 'Aasessor. at a. salary of 860. friends of Cartwright, nor will they, so long The advantage of this arrangement must Mr. Fallis brought in and carried through aa t hey do what they have done in the piw;t a By-Law, appointing members of the be obvious. The Faculty of this Instituprove worthy of their friendship, support Local Bnard of Health. and sympat.hy. tion having confined their attention Mr. Tay~or presonted a petition, signec'! wholly to the treatmen t of chronic ail · w ·e have to record the death a t his borne l>y Wm . Marhn, and 21 other ratepayers, ments, have attained the greatest euccesR, praying for indil(ent aid, to Mrs . Bullock. in P eterborough, on Monday morning Jan. which ·has given r ise t o a practice of such M.oved by Mr. 'l'aylor. seconded hy Mr. 14th, of M·r. James L attimer. a former old Fig. 8. vast proportions a.a to h ave necessitated Devitt, that the snm of 85.00, be granted and respected resident cf Cartwright . Un t o !-ks Bullock. Carried. Sometimes it is an assistan ce t o hold a t h e recent enlargement of the building , the following Wednesday morning the reMo-ved by Mr. D evitt, seconded by :\Ir. mains were brought by trai11 to the Burke- large cork in the hand with tl~e third and originally erected to aecommodate this McKee, that Mr. Fallis, be instructed to t on station of the C. P. R ., where the fourth finger s to k eep t hem m p osition growing practice. pro~ur.e .the necessary timber, for repairing ALL· CHRONIC DISEASES A SPEUIALT Y. funeral procession was formed. and then so that the n ails will r est on the paper . ' ,,~ ' -,, . the road on the 6th Con. line, oppo·ite lot taken to their last resting place in the · Although we cannot, in th is brief notice · No 19. Ca.rried. burying ground of St. John's EP. Church, f make men t10n of the various ailme nts to On motion the Reeve . signed orders on Cartwright. 'l'he deceased suffered long J the Treasurer as follows: which particular attention is given by the t excruciatrng, a·nd patiently from a moR T G Wm. McLaughlin. D . R . 0 . in poll· ~ ::~ specialists at t t1e Invalids' Hotel and Surpainful disease. but through all his suffering ing Sub. Div. No. z, $9.00; Wm. Lucas, D. - · ~~ gical Institute, yet we may state, in a borne with patience, fortitude and co·.m~gc. H. 0. in polling 8ub . Div. No. 1, 57. 00; John Hughes, D. R 0. polling Sub. Div. '!.' he partnership tie, l> eretcfore existing No . 3, Sll 00; Wm. Cowan, D.R. 0 . ia polling Sub. Div . No . 4, 11. 00. between Messrs Ni.smith and Hughes, IndigPnt a.id, Robert Martin; Mrs. Long· Merchants, Lotus, has been dissolved, by I . chronic ailment whether requiring for its head; James Annis: Mrs. K issick; Robert Fig. 4. cure med ical or s urgical mea.!l s, A large mutual com ent. - The Gallant Ma.jor will Edgerton, each $1.00. Mrs. Bullock, $5 . now conduct iR_h_i~· own name, the NewtonDo not rest your wrist on t he desk, r est pam p~le,t of . particula~~' , e ntitled " The John Hughes, Ins. Agent. 1cnew11l of Ins. on '!.'own Hall property, $ 15.00. ville establishment. While the brilliant only on th e m uscle of t he forearm. nia1·ked Inva lids Gmde· Book , wi ll b:'1 sent to H eart & Co. Municipal bla.nks, $! 90. Mercha.ntile genius of Mr. N asmith, will 1 i n Fig. 4, on the nails, marked 2, and any addre~s for ten cent s m p ostage \Vm. Lucas, ltegistration fees, postage, . . still shed its rays over the well-known Lotus ou the point of th e pen , marked 3. The stamps. stationary etc., $lf3 . 00, J . H. Devitt, goods furnisbeit J ames house . Messrs David Ferguson, and D. m otion of the pen is produced by rolling . All letters of mqmry or of co,nsul'.a· d ~o World 11 D1.s- , Annis, an indigent, $ 4. 75 . Flack, will also be on hand to l1elp supply 0 11 t he muscle of t he a rm at t he poin t t10n Phould b!l addrease_ On motion the ConLcil adjourned, until mark ed 1. This p oint is called the "arm pensary Medical Assocrnt100, 663 Mam the many Customers of Mr. Nasmith. the first Mondity in March next, at 1 o'clock , r est, " and the m otion of t he pen so pro- Street, B uffalo, N. Y. p,m, 0 ()th-Any Cash Pur~hase over five doll~rs'. ($5.00) . . T~e presents ~n this No. are very numerous and attractive. Ladies ga11ntlets, kid gloves or mitts-lined, kid gloves, fur caps, silk handkerc1iefs, corsets, ~adies' wool vests-all sizes and colres without sleeves, etc. 7th- Over four ·dollar ($4.00) Cash Purchase·: The a rticles in this No. ate very varied anc... worth from 40 to 75 cents. 8th-Over t hree dollar i$3.00) Cash Purchase you can seleet children's ' wool boas, clrildren's gloves or hose in black or colors, purses, -gIoves, mitts, hose, etc. 9th- Over tw0 <lollar ($2.00) Cash purchase you can select braces, ties, 1 h dk h · f t gl oves, h ose, sox, co1 ars, an ere ie s, e c. l 0th -Over one dollar ($1.00) Cash Purchase, l doz.· boot laces, l doz, lead pencils, wire bustle, small cashmer e gloves, ·small w 0oi hose, :i.. · fi d 1 1 0.n kerC!!ile s, etc. we are G.etermined to Schools 1Sh ould give position:at t!ie desk a very p'l'ominent place in his 'thought s. A very g rave m istake is Hustle out the Goods. Our prices are right, we are the lowest, we lead. ·P~~N~blc~~~~:r~\1~~ I ·D·u ring this great Stock-taking and Alteration Sale all goods must be sold for Cash, at cut·prices. - THIS SALE WILL ECLIPSE ALL OTHER SALES. All Clothing, Furs, Blankets, Carpets, Mantles, Millinery and Dress Goods must be cleared out. JOHN. J. MASON. To the Public. McCLtrNG BROS. N. B.-We have still on hand a few .Caddies and Half cJ~sts of our choice cheap TEAS. Everbody wants the best Boots and Shoes tQ be-bought for the least money. At my new store, . §® ~ ~ ~= c ~ ~ === .A.. ~ s ~ .=.1:: == t. ~ u~s =·= e = == , ===! s _ -· EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC. Music as an Education for the People. SCOTT'S OLD STAND, ---o---- you will find a very well assorted st0ek of the best goods in th-e various lines ·, · · that the market affords. · -·-·- OVER 600 LESS 0NS IN ONE SCHOOL YEAR I Graded courses o f Study, Daily ln8truction, Hedtation, Culture and Practice in t"our departments, viz. ---o--- No need to enumerate the different classes-I keep everything in foot-wear for men, women and children and at prices th.at can't be beaten. See our German Felt Slippers. RUBBERS AND FELT GOODS, Trunks, Satchels, in sto,ck. Religious Music, j Military Band Music, Drawing-room Music, Orchestral Music. Each department having clearly defin6d courses for graduation, qualifymg the learner t o compose and render the music, of the department pursued; with taste and propriety, and when completed th e candidate is entitled to receive the Diploma of t he full U niversity degree of graduation. . There are also two degrees for under graduates in each department, for the attainment. of which tokens of scholarship are a.warded. DR. BAXTER, of Bax ter U niversity of Music, New Yo~k, will be in attendance for the examination of candidates, the conferring of degrees and awarding of diplomas. . . For fuller information address: .....,, ' Ordel'ed work receives special attention. DAVID DAVIS. f. I . I O:S:A..S_ RU-SE:J 49. Box 88, BOWMANVILLE, ONT. A large and varied assortment of PLATED WARE suitable for "Wedding Presents, which comprises : · Cruets, Pickle Stands, Berry Dishes, &c. Cutlery in Tea and Dinner Sets,, Carvers, Pocket CutleJ'.'.y, Oyster Forks, Fruit Knives, Dinner and Dessert Forks, Spoons, &c~ l Wt"~~~~~ :!~!~:~IrTi~~lh~:::I~;~:::;; a~~~~i I ·SKATES---all ---01---- s· . 8. The newest designs and ~--nest . goods .of the season:- _ ., EDSALL .. Children Cry for I Pitcher's Castoria;