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INTERMENTS IN BOWMAN- VILLE CEMETERY, 1916. MAKE YOUR DOLLARS FIGHT AT THE FRONT. BUY DOMINION OF CANADA January 3-- F. N. Ham. 8--Samuel riosken, aged 82 years. 8--Catharine Easton, 84 years. ' 12 - Melbourne Allin, 33 yrs. --Elizabeth Carter, 75 yrs. --Edith E. Van Dyke, 31 yrs. FEBRUARY •Joseph Knight, 53 yrs. WELL-KNOWN ONTARIO WOMAN SPEAKS. Welland, Ont.-- "I am most pleased to ay that Dr. Pieroe's Favorite Prescription Prescription has proved THREE-YEAR War Savings Certificates $ 25.00 FOR $21:50 00.00 " 4-3.00 100.00 " 86.00 INDIVIDUAL PURCHASES LIMITED TO $1503. FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY AT ANY BANK OR ANY MONEY ORDER POST OFFICE JAN. 9, 1917 F I N ANOE DEPARTMENT Ottawa EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES 5-- Infant Milne, still-born. 6-- Eliza Shaw, 74 yrs. 17--Robert Greenlees, 84 yrs. 24--John Hector McMillen, 6 yrs. March •Infant Blake, 4 days. itself a first-class remedy. I was run-down, weak and played out, and needed a'woman's tonic. I have just finished--using one bottle. I feel much stronger and better. Can eat better and am less nervous. You may say that 'Favorite Prescrip- CHARMS THAT CURB. Curious Health Superstition Current In Old Land. RQ>HL COMP mill -- s IFFI r : r. B0ÀRD OF DIRECTORS Meredith. Capital Fully Paid, $1,000,000. Beserve Fund, $1,000,000. ELr Tlnet: Birt.. President, fir H. Montagu Alim. C.Y.O.. .Yic*-Pre*ld«aU P.. B. Ar.ru- A- Eitir^irteo. A. D. BrtUhwjJtA E. J. Chamberlin. H. IL Drummond. C. B. Cord:m Urn. Sir Lomer Geuin. K-C.M.O. E. B. GrccniLiekis, C. n. n~=er. Sir William Micdomld. Car- Herbert Mclscn. Lord ShiuchnefîT, K.C.T.O. Sir Frederick WiilUma-Taylor, IJ..D, A- E. Holt. Maaictr. ADMINISTRATION 'HIS Company will He pleased, to quote its fees, if apprised of the nature of the Assets and the extent of work involved in the administration of an Estate or Trust. Ç Write for Booklet. The Royal Trust Company TORONTO BRANCH Cor. Queen and'Yongi Streets Brace L. Smith, Manager at Tarante. 2i V Cook's Cotton Root Compound. A eafe, reliable recreating medicine. Bold in thre* degrees degrees oi strength--No. 1. SI, No. 2. S3; No. 3. *5 per boa. Sold by all druggists, or sen f repaid on receipt " of pi Ador rice, ess : J'ree pamphlet. Sr THE COOK MEDICINE CO„ TOIOMTO. OUT. (Fwwril Wlaieer.) Pigs First. Visitor--My good man, you keep your pigs much too near the house. Cottager--That's just what the doctor doctor said, mum. But I don't see how It's ago in' to hurt 'em! A Office Boy- Loyal Lad. -De boss kin see no callers dis mornin'. Insistent Visitors--Say, I'll give you a quarter to take this card in to him. Office Boy--Aw, shucks! He gives me higher wages for not doin' it. Worms in children, if they be not at tended to, cause convulsions, and often death. Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator Exterminator will protect the children from these distressing afflictions. No man learns to live until he has lived to learn. 4 4--Mahala Collacott, 64 yrs. 6-- Infant Harrington, still-born. 7-- Isabella Allen, 73 y rs * 8-- Thomas Windatt Tod, 25 yrs. 9-- Filona Vars, 78 yrs. 16--Hugh A. Cunningham. 21-- Infant McLaughlin, still-born. 23--Margaret MfcMannus, 58 yrs. j25--Infant Yates, still-bor/i. 25--John Carter, 68 years. APRIL i--James Lambert, 12 days. I--Ada Grace Regineer, 6 months. 1-- James Maroney, 58 yrs. 4--Elizabeth Ann Webb, 69 yrs. 18--Miss Agnes Aikin, 64 yrs. 18-- Annâ Elizabeth Raynes, 55 yrs. 20--Elizabeth L Stonhouse, 67 yrs. 22-- Joshua Grant, 85 yrs. 25--John N. McDougall. 59 yrs. 29-- Mrs. Catherine Salter, 83 yrs. 30-- Dean Everitt Richards, II months. May 6--Mary Moore, 86 years. 12--Jane Arnold, 78 vrs. 12-- Constance Jean Campbell, 2 mos. 13-- Mary Bigham Percy, 2 days. 13-- Hattie Loscombe, 43 yrs. 19-- Philip Puley, 72 yrs. 19--Florence Clemens Dix, 25 yrs. June 2-- =John Sinclair, 67 yrs. 10-- Henry S. Pursier, 63 yrs. I3 _.William H. Williams, 78 yrs. 17--John Eric Thorley, 9 days. 27--Ruth Reid, 6 mos. July 6--Wesley Ambrose Nichols, 34 yrs, 10--Infant Potter, still-born. 14-- Emma Long, 74 yrs. 27--Ann Johnson, 84 yrs. 27--Richard Dale, 75 yrs. 21*--Alex McMillan, 77 yrs. August IX--Gladys Marion Penfound, infant. x8--Frederick Tames Lindsay, 14 yrs. 25-- Caroline Ford Babcock, 68 yrs. 26-- Della Alberta Clarke, 10 yrs. 31--Sarah Edger Coates, 79 Yrs. September 3-- Helen M. M. McConochie, I yr. 8 m. 4-- James Heal, 88 yrs. 14--Marguerite Franklin, 9 mos. 17--Infant Dilling, still born, 17--Rev. William Jolliffe, 91 yrs. 20--Marjorie Elizabeth Bates, 7 naos. 23--John Larkin, 17 yrs. 26-- Mary Collinsori, 78 yrs. 27-- Dorothy Adeline Bennett, 9 mos. Octobek II--Samuel W. McConachie, 60 yrs. 29--Sarah Jane Ingram, 54Y rs * NOVEMBER 1-- Ellen Martin, 7° yrs. !--William Pickard, 68 yrs. 2-- Robert H. Downs, 70 yrs. cj Margaret Elizabeth Gibson, 60 yrs. 10 -- Alexander Beith, 75 yrs. --Emma Webb, frSm West Hill Cem etry Scarboro township. 22--Peter Ireland, 65 yrs., 29-- Sophia Jane Darch, 74 Yrs. 30-- Emily Butt, 70 yrs. December ... 9--Daniel Pollard, 75 yrs. 13--Elizabeth Holmes, 77 yrs r 15-- Thos. Stapley, 83 yrs. 16-- George Gray, 78 yrs. 16--John William Sparling, 60 yrs. 26--Harry Cann, 53 yrs. tion' is just the, medicine for tired-out, worn-out women. It does wonders for them."--Mrs. Geo. Flanigan, E. Main and State Sts., Welland, Ont. THIS PRESCRIPTION IS FOR YOU. If you suffer from hot flashes or dizziness, dizziness, fainting spells, hysteria, headache, or nervousness you are not beyond re- lief» Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is , - directed to the real causé and promptly ! beneficial to man, and 1 T. _ 4knrnnir KnnrrM 1 1 11 removes the disease, and thereby brings One would almost think that the superstitious age hàd passed, but the many races pf mankind that we now harbor in England have, probably, been partially responsible for a revival in health charms and amulets, says London Answers. The Belgians have introduced a very queer remedy for the relief of rheumatism to our British chemist. Wear a little strip of catskin 'neath your coat and, so says the Belgian, you will become immune from gout or rheumatic pains. Flints for gout and bones for neuritis are among their "health cures." A well-known Old English remedy for rheumatism is to carry a raw potato in your pocket, but this latter belief really has something to be said in its favor, for the potato plant contains contains properties which are distinctly these benefits BY OUR BLOOD WE UVE If you tire easily, are subject to cold hands or feet--if you catch colds readily or have rheumatic pains--your blood or circulation is probably at fault and you need - iiS'i , eby comfort inthe place of prolonged misery. ' " ' * * ' ' ' ' TV It has been sold by druggists for nearly 50 years, in fluid form, at 81.00 per bottle, g iving general satisfaction. It e had in sugar-coated tablet fo by all medicine dealers or trial box by mail on receipt of 50 cents in stamps. Every sick woman may consult us by letter, absolutely without charge. Write without fear as without fee, to Faculty of the Invalids' Hotel, Dr. V. M. Pierce, President, 663 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y. OF THE PUREST COD LIVER OIL which is nature's easily-assimilated food, to increase your red corpuscles and charge the blood with life- sustaining richness. Scott's creates warmth to throw off colds and gives, resistance to prevent sickness. Always Insist on SCOTT'S. Every Druggist has it. SCOTT & BOWNE, Toronto, Ont. 16-18 Dr. Pierce's Pellets are unequaled as a Liver Pill. Smallest, easiest to take. One tiny Sugar-coated Pellet a Dose. Cure Sick Headache, Bilious Headache, Dizziness, Dizziness, Constipation, Indigestion, Bilious Attacks, and all derangement of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels. can be absorbed through the skin. Even the rich do not escape the fascination of health charms. At the can now ' high-class chemist's shops in London form. Sold ; one/may buy sealed bottles of mercury in dainty wesh-leather cases as "cures for rheumatism." Blue beads, not for personal adornment, adornment, but to ward off bronchitis, are seen on many a pretty girl. But perhaps, of all health superstitions, superstitions, the acorn theory is the most amusing and incredulous. An acorn like! It was to be worn next to the skin, round the waist. Whether the acorn had its virtues put to the test is not recorded. -- * --- Only One Obstaacle. A beautiful young lady interviewed a fortune-teller on the usual subjects. "Lady," said the clairvoyant, "you will visit foreign lands and the Courts of Kings and Queens. You will conquer all Rivals and marry the man of your choice. He will be tall and dark and aristocratic "And young?" interrupted looking." the lady. amusing uuu -- - Yes, and very-rich." The beautiful belt, so a customer was solemnly às- lady grasped the fortune-teller s hands sured the other day, would protect him j and pressed them hard. "Thank thing more, from attacks of indigestion and the you!" she said. "Now tell me one 71 Grenville St., Toronto, Ont. Toronto's Select Family Hotel. Centrally located just off Yonge Street. Convenient to Shopping and Theatre district. Kates: American Plan--$2.60 up per day. T>1 „„ I Single, $1.25up per day. European Plan j Do " ble> $1.50 up per day. Write for Descriptive Booklet. "How shall I get rid of my present husband?" CLUBBING LIST Statesman =. 5 1 Bowmanville News 1 50 The. Statesman or The News will be furnished for 1917 in connection with the under named publications at prices stated :-- Daily Globe $4 50 Daily Mail & Empire 4 50 Toronto World 4 00 Toronto Daily News • • • • 4 00 Toronto Daily Star 4 00 Weekly Witness A 3 00 W eekly Sun ^ ^5 Farmers' Advocate 3 00 Farm and Dairy 2 25 Family Herald & Weekly Star ..... 2 50 Ladies Canadian Home Journal 2 50 Christian Herald 3 50 Christian Guardian 3 00 Canadian Farm 2 25 Canadian Countryman 2 50 Saturday Globe 2 5° Toronto Sunday World 3 75 -2- A SAFE PILL FOR SUFFERERS.--There are pills that violently purge and fill the stomach and intestines with pain. Par- melee,S Vegetable Pills *re mild and ef- I fective. They are purely vegetable, no mineral purgative entering into their com- position and their effect is soothing and beneficial. Try them and be convinced. I Thousands can attest their great curative qualities because thousands owe their j health and strength to timely use of this most excellant medicine. IN THE EDITOR'S MAIL wm 1 OS ! -j w l K'W % The Children's Soap--Lifebuoy Little hands, little faces, little togs all need Lifebuoy Soap, every day and often, if you mean to keep them free from dirt and infection. Little cuts and scratches --street dust--the free and artless contact with others, all have the danger element removed if you use HEALTH M I i Its abundant, creamy lather gives the greatest possible cleansing power. Cannot hurt the tender- est skin. Use it in the bath, in the home, and remember that "all's well" those who use Lifebuoy. The mild antiseptic odor vanishes quickly after use. At All Grocers-- Levkr Brothers Limited TORONTO Mr. R. H. Collacott, 208 E. 2nd Ave.. ^ndianola, Iowa, U. S., a constant and appreciative subscriber, writes: Dear Editor--Our Statesman has ieen very interesting all through the year 1916 and the last two numbers have been especially so. We have_taken STATESMAN for 40 years and remember well' when it was the Bowmanville MESSENGER. We have received letters recently from some boys we know in the trenches and they are not discouraged. We wish you A Happy New Year. We have sold our farm. Note new address. That well known Darlington boy, Mr. Ezra Hanna, Byron, Mich., still values his old home paper for he writes: DEAR JAMES,--Please find enclosed $1.50 for that dear old Statesman. We would be very lonesome without its weekly weekly visits to our home as we get news in it from far and wide. I hope I will soon read of the end of this fr ghtful war before before any more of our young men are sacrificed. We feel the effects of the war over here. We are all well. Hope this finds you and your family and all oiir old Durham friends well, too. That the girls frqp the Homeland of Durham enjoy ttieir paper as well as their brothers we have mac y proofs. Here is an extract from a letter that give us pleasure: Dear Mr. James,--Each week finds me looking for my old friend The Statesman. So I now renew my subscription subscription for 1917. I had a splendid letter from CreightonHigginbotham and he cannot cannot speak too highly of the friends and Girls' Club in Bowmanville which have been remembering him and others overseas. overseas. I may as well tell you, it is not alone for the old town news I am taking your paper, but also for the splendid good reading which I enjoy, and of times use. (Mrs.)Caro Nicholls, Uxbridge. a • FOR HEADACHES. BILIOUSNESS CONSTIPATION, INDIGESTION Nearly all our minor ailments, and many of the serious ones, too, are traceable to some disorder of the stomach, liver, and bowels. If you wish to avoid the miseries miseries of indigestion, acidity, heartburn, flatulence, headaches, constipation, and a host of other distressing ailments, you must see to it that your stomach, liver and bowels are equal to Tthe work they have to do. It is a simple matter to take 30 drops of Mother Seigel's Synfp daily, after meals, yet thousands of former sufferers have banished indigestion, biliousness, biliousness, constipation, and all their distressing distressing consequences in just this simple way. Profit by. their experience. As a digestive tonic and stomachic remedy, Mother Seigel's Syrup is unsurpassed. 291$ MOTHER SEIGEL'S SYRUP. TH* New 1.00 Size contains 3 times as much as the Trial Size sold atSOcpe^ bottle. Japs Can Make Dyes. Japanese manufacturers have made themselves independent of German dye producers. Dye users suffered after the war began, and many factories factories were built to make colors. Now, it is declared, there is an over-supply and manufacturers are seeking to have an export ban removed^so that any surplus may be sold abroad. No man has a right to expect his wife to be a good cook unless he is that kind of a provider. Every married married man in the ranks of Canada's soldiers soldiers means that his wife gave her con- i sent. É A.) 'L His the sacrifice, the danger, yes--but his also the interest of a new experience, experience, the companionship companionship of comrades, the inspiration inspiration of action, the thrill of the advance, and the glory of victory. Her's the pitiful part ing, the weary waiting, the fevered watching for . M ... , _ ^ the dreaded message, the gruelling grind of daily responsibility for those dependent upon her--and her alone. No, No; not alone ! Not alone, as long as the people whose battles her husband is fighting have a heart in their bosoms or a dollar in their pockets. Not alone--as long as Canadian manhood and womanhood knows the meaning of the word "trust." Not alone, as long as Generosity is the handmaiden handmaiden of Duty and Privilege. Only an appreciation of the need is required by those of us who here at home keep the hearth fires burning. Not for some of us the supreme sacrifice, but for one and all of us at least that whole-hearted answer to the cry ofpatn- otism that never yet has failed to go ringing around the world when the call as come. GIVE GIVE -- GIVE as your own heart prompts you, give to t e Canadian Patriotic Fund. $6,000,000 must be raised in Ontario for the vital necessities of the great work of caring for the needy families of Ontario s men at the front. , , Every case is carefully investigated, everything humanly possible is done to eliminate mistakes and prevent imposition--but to the needy is held out a helping hand, without lavishness, but with the determination to see no real want unsupplied. . . ' ' You are-again offered the great privilege, not of charity , but of recognition of the magnificence of Canadian ^Wifehood. Remember, if the Man is a Hero, the Woman is a Martyr. " She hath done what she could " Ontario is being aakeff to assure the Canadian Patriotic Fund that it can depend on having six million dollars in 1» After Every Meal (M "v n A M >3 r':Z *>;i Ti The Flavor Lasts * • iSl ssUf 1 ™ *