A BIT OF SENTINENT I Absurd Statement of Helen Row- land--Should Be Willing to Settle in Sahara. Detroit Free Press. "No girl should marry a man unless she would be willing to dwell with him 'on the desert of Sahara, Helen Rowland tells the reading world Sentiment has an undefined if not erratic place in the mixed material and psychological composition of the human creature. It is difficult fine, more difficult to locate, and im possible to weigh or It ters more largely into one person than another and the actions which it will inspire are without rules and beyond the ken of prophecy. But as politely as the circumstances permit, one must take issue with the ady who creates a dictum from a foolish bit of sentiment. If there any girls who would gonsent to marry a man with the prospect settling on the big desert, without neighbors or other human companionship, from one to three guardians should be ap- pointed for each of them. One can conceive of a fully accompanying her husband settling on the Sahara, particularly if there was an imperative call of busi- ness to gain a sand monopoly or to store hot air for campaign purposes She has already tied up with him But as an advance test of affection the idea of going to that understudy of hades with deliberation and malice aforethought is preposterous. It makes Jove in a cottage scem like celestial bliss and living in a one-room tent ap pear as extravagant luxury The prospect of chasing camels, wearing sand blinkers, riding smmoons, having hours, papers, no mail, no fashion not to . gossip with and nothing to gossip about | would drive a young wife crazy--and no asylum to put her in. Our advice is that girls make their not the alone to de measure. ens are ol wife cheer- mn about on no no daily , no prospective husbands give bond to settle on the Sahara, « community plan. o Se---------- The Disposal Of Lands. Hamilton Herald. The truth of the matter is that the system of leasing was for many years defective. Instead of inviting sealed tenders for the leasing of timbes berths, the tenders to be opened in se- cret, the berths should have been leased at public auction after time had been allowed for their exam- ination by bona fide lumbermen If the leases about which there 80 much heated talk had been sold hy open bidding instead of by secret ten- der, there would have been no scandal and the country would have been vast- ly better off. The important con ider- ation ig not whether the tories or the grits deserve the most blame, the first for originating and the second for perpetuating a bad system; the im portant consideration is whether such abuses #8 have occurred in the past will be possible in the future. The present minister of the interior has in- troduced some salutary changes in the system; possibly the changes that are needed to interests against the if not, opposi- ven on ample 18 leasing effected are all safeguard public tricks of the grafter; tion energy would be better utilized in urging the reforms than In dwelling upon old abuses ---- The Late Bishop Carmichael. Montreal Witness Bishop Carmichael = wa preacher, persuasive and force al, during the hali a century has been in he a devoted the faithful in things. faith; gladly teach, and needed an ideal and he been nearly the servant in little has church, ministry of things great imple and gladly was ever on the old foundation the Word; and what is called modern thought, or instructive criticism, passed him by Following in the steps of his one-time and later his bishop, his predeces in both he promoter of temperance law for the traflic and the community. A this diocese friendship of multitudes, be said to have died knight falling with his That, we may be would have a plain and learn was did it ol he rector or an earnest offices, was and of the which every repression of liquor other evil lord bishop the pect and and he may armor, a to the foe of curse of he won re in face wishe Have Luxuriant Hair A thick, heavy of hair is #lways to be desired and keep such hair a reliable is often required One de pend upon is Dr. Dawson's Hair Re srorer. In bottles OUc., at Wade's drug store, healthy To have growth tonic you can Boil Milk Right Way. Many mothers are very care the matter of boiling milk before they give it to children One of 1 plest methods of boilin the milk in placing this in an iron cold water. This water should be brought to the boil. * Without moving the lid of the saucepan con taining the milk the water should be kept at boiling point for min and then removed at in the sim it is' to pour saucepan, ol then re an enamelled saucepan four utes, cool ing being accomplished as possible by standing the pan in several cold water, the covér being, | kept closed until the milk is cold. The milk should always be aerated before it is given to a child, by stirring it rapidly with a spoon for a few mo ments, onee, wpidly as milk sau successive changes of lowever, CHINA IS CHINA YET. 'Scarcely the Surface Scratched By Western Civilization. "There are two really great things to be studied and observed in China-- the wail and the people," writes Fred- eric S. Isham, author of 'The Lady of the Mount," and other novels, from the Far Fast. "Both are fascinating, complex, incomprehensible. The wall, 2 000 miles long, may have been for military purpeses--or entertain other theories re in--and igcidentally .ymholism and spiritual The people are likewise ai- closed book to the Euro- ars of foreign effort to 'civil- 'veHow hordes' have yielded worthy of serious congratul- . the combined western vo, as it were, but made a barely perceptible seratch on a vast window- pane, The Chinaman, such as he is, re mains himself, and China is going to as it has been in the past, 'China for the Chinese.' There is little pro- spect of for any alien ongueror or promoter. China is look- ing to herself in the future of her rail- roads; they revert to her. 'l he for- cigner but sfands a pigmy figure on her shores: his cities--Shanghai, Hong- Kong, are but outposts; dreary places to dwell in! One may flatter oneseli he beg in the slightest degree to comprehend these people, when some- thing happens that dispels the illu sion. For example, the other day at Canton, the writer saw a large crowd on one of the wharfs; some of the peo- all intensely over aitogether it orig ult forces great success ns ple were good-humored; interested. What was happening ? Seeking an elevation, the writer dis covered the cause, A man's head had been torn from his body in a steam- boat acetdent, and a number of child ren were playing with it." New French Hat Model. one of the the model white. "The hat felt, in rather a high, round wide the shows shapes in fall in black and in satin-finished with a exceptionally I'he rolled up a little front, and was bound with black vet. The crown was encircled four-inch-wide folded black velvet rib bon, tied with a flat bow the right side, and at the left was a clus ter of black ostrich feathers. HANGED HIMSELF TO TREE. Beating Wife, Causing Her Death. A St. Petersburg correspondent of the New York Sun sends the follow ing story as an illustration oi the su- perstition of the Russian peasantry : A time expired soldier named Kar uko, living in the provinte of Podolsk, The illustration newest hats, being was small crown, top shape, at m vel brim with at After married a young girl and settled down the same house with his parents, the usual custom in Russia. The harshly, untry, his in as is her the co to beat the custom war her so that she woods .and hang mother-in-law used custom of girl's as is another and encouraged her son wife rather more than Finally he be died. He fled to the ed himself to a tree I'he couple were buried with a the church, but unfortur some after there which began to threaten t I'he acre of the village the conclusion that God's venge rants at rites ol for time was drought he crops wi the wee came to want of rain them for by givin wa upon murder and sui tian burial to the condoning cide Chri criminal. The matter mir, and in the to the graveyard, tore little cros Russians. weal life was discussed by ' the night a party unearthed th the clothes oli which around th, unconse dead ot went body of Karuko, it, removed the orthodox neck the ed ground The representatives to bear the punishment allotted | law for violating the sar of the grave, but rain has since fallen In quantity suflicient to save the crops the peasantry cannot but ( vinced that their action was periect: ly justified in every way. in and in dea and orpse down in naked ¢ selecting are now busy police of the guilty villager wtity as be con Vv One On The Jury. Ella Van Dross, a young eirl, was tried Rosalsky in general York, on the Kavatt, a her avenue When cotored Judge New Jos before So that, when man from Yon- hall of 249 the Joneses floor stealth a pocketbook containing pocket, the jury deliber- and then SIONS, charge white in the whether above, eph kers, asked LKecond lived on the ily removed $10 from his ated only tiened with their verdict The girl, much disturbed, was led to the bar. The foreman rose. 'We find ¢ detendant he As leave called she a few minutes re- vd sad to not gmity, turning Rosalsky u the the t > out late prisoner was Judge court, Be eareful not vou, "Ons moment, Ella suspicion fall on ¢ innocent this time or \h Lord girl an' fo' de amazed on vou. gentlemen, and all the court re- maitied judge, room laughed. Pleasant For The Lender. Philadelphia "There, Press said Dubley, adding up "a total of no, there's somebody eblumn of I guess that's 1 forgot. would lend me gures, all--oh, 1 3 S682 S30 wish Can you do it, old man?" "What for ?"' demanded Markley. "Why, 1 &want to get out of debt.' i whish THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 286, 1008. THE TASK. OF WOMAN IS TO ADJUST HERSELF TO SUIT MAN. ------ Prof. W. T. Thomas Argues That Her Copdition, So Degraded in Primitive Times. Was Improv- ed By Conquest Over 'Man By Coquetry the In an Magazine, October issue of the Ameri- Prof. Thomas has an article entitled 'The Adventitious Character of Women," in which ' he handles the fair sex without gloves on what are generally considered their foibles, and blandish ments, "There is a basis of truth," he says, "in Pope's hard saying that 'Women have characters at all.' Because their problem is not to accommodate themselves to the solid realities of the world ef experience and sense but to to the personality not surprising that they protean shi weaknesses no themselves s 11 28 should assume He man beast adjust ol men that practically but he gi out : WO- and with the growth «dl control over points was of of civilization man by As for professor burde coquetry. the ty of considers it than an innate virtue. fact, he asserts her morality woman, the mere expedi- In not by me ency rather is her own, but was made for, her man. "This invented brought which man bas he savs, 'has elemental traits under moral code are not reckoned the Her morality isa morality of the pérson and of bodily with the com 1 public morality of man re and ities in woman which moral for the our code her," Lo front hest. habits, as contrasted mercial Purity, tion are please and flatte he male Chicago, Sept 26.--Prof Thomas, of the is likely to rec criticism ited on his bot ed. His in that of many clared did just constancy, serve devo the Univer ity o more of which eve and censure him several months ago when k, (Sex and Sock appear views of women as expressed book aroused the indignation prominent women who de- reput preven nis ition as a sociologist not to women. t _him frem being un WHAT KANSANS CALL TOWNS. Substitution of a "Y¥Y." For Final "A." of in A a The prevalence names of Kansas towns endin pressed nm To h in the Kar affords the logi named with the idea of gi the final * for Eureky! under the rule of language' pro was doubtless im who ha had journey through the ar these towns mentioned 8 vernacular, howe lusion that thes travellers the ve oceast to state ver, cond were ving substitution "Em unlimited liberty for of a "v for tin ory'! Change ca official "custom is the law and 1 Sa Fe brakeman's nunciation has been dard authority. It is '"'Empory" and "RKureky," just as it is "Almy" on the Rock Island, and "Saliny" on the Union Pacific. 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J.R.C.Dobbs& Co 109 Brock St. bai Sl csi ds spn MONUMENT stock and work befe hnical Wor A house of cement, a house with- | out a chim eo with plenty Light t | artificial vet wilh out a bit of fire, a ] thout wshes, without pleasing picture N. the house of to-morrow. deseribes his id But it to-morrow, Buaskett {of { not altogether a house of : 1 Lilty al 7, OF CAN When a Company can make such gains as these during "hard times," what may be expected now that confidence has been reftored and "good times" are returning? ready exists at ( century he S-- by ti twentieth thirty i , with attic { basement, and has eight rooms on the {two main floors. | The foundation | concrete blocks. moulded right | were required, | ton is four storevs hig Ne and walls are of] blocks were ground as was no waste | Th the so there Inspect our | your on they ¢ placing re plac INSCRIPTION WORK SOLICITED. |The Kingston Granite $7,081,402. and Marble Works ---- yp 1 $1,677,855. } ome Fx | WELCH'S OLD STAND. $1,271,255. hidog I iD $ 966,221. of material. 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