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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 16 Mar 1892, p. 4

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OHURNSI When you ivant a CIIURN MR. BLA.KE TO THIE RESOUE, Another appeal bas been made to Mr. Blake, asking hirn to corne to the couni- try's aid. The Stratford *Beacon thus spaaks: "Mr. Blake is a son of the soul; ho is patriotîc; he is self-sacrificing. He 'Sees how 'iii fares the land, to hastening ills a prey.' He must see also that there is no hope for it unless mnen strong of mind and purpose and with dlean bauds corne to the rescue. To Mr. Blake al eyes are being turned. We are sure that he, a Canadian, bas the publir, spirit and the devotion to duty to give his great ser- vices once more, and at- such a tirne, to his country's cause." .And there is no answer. -Toronto Mail. The feeling grows throughoul; the coun- try that, sorne means ought to be found to induce Mr. Blake to return to public life. Strange, to say, this feeling is not confin- ed to Liberals. Many Conservatives op- enly take the saine ground, declaring that his presence- in Parliarnent would do much to expose political boodleism where ever found. ai-d bring about a cleaner and THIE LATE GEORGE HENRY. OncD more the death-angel has stoopeci on Ehadowy pinions, and sounded the mournf al notes of a longr farewell on the heart.sirings of a loving, wife and family. On Sanday morning, March 6th, 1892, after a~jong and suffering illness of about three f d one haîf years. Gaorge llepnry, one of the old and esteemed residents of Darlington, passed quietly and peâce- f ully to bis rest. The deceased was the oldest son then living of Ihe late EIder Thos. Henry, one of the pioneer settier s of South Ontario, who lived for nearly seventy years at Port Oshawa, where thée thic~d son, George, was born cn April 16, 1824, ini the third frarne house wbch was crected in the Township ofWhitby. Here his boyhood and early rnanhood iwere passed, doing his part with bis father and brothers iu clearing up that part of the country. He helped to build the first bridge across the Oshawa creek at the Marsh, also the warf and storehouses at the port Well could he rernember when the tîrnid deer at sunrise carne to sL)akeI la IETI IIrs.hM. jP. îuerrcic, Of Toronto, Ontario, Cured of MILLE We have just recel ved our first shi*pment:of WVALL PAPE R, which'consists of some BEAUTIFUL PATTERN&Um

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