For Christmas ? What would be "nicer Kodak, or Brownie ? Pictures cost but a few cents, and are they not fuvaluable, BROWNIES, $1 to $9. KODAKS, $10 to $100, Sed, the display Catalogue, at BE>ST'S than a and et Fine Tailoring Melton Overcoatings. and Beaver 'Shades. in s aud Suit- Newest L Istesing ings. 131 Princess street. Take Notice & Highest prices. paid for House | Furniture., Will buy all effects, or a part of them. If you intend moving away, see me about selling your goods. Special price paid for Furniture. L. Lesses, G07 Princess St., Cor. Chatham St : Love Will Find theWay Thord lovers ia "ding i 80 irresistible of Ddiaty CBnfectionery. as assortd@ Chosola tes and! Boh-Bons. 1 rs the hetirt Of miost" CLiurate sweethdprigss Que, Nut Candies; Marah mallo Butter Cups, Tafleys, stc., are all moSt delicious, Also lce Cream prd Hot Dpinks: T. Peters & Co. 184 Princess St. Our Chocolates Are made 'daily always good; all for our always fresh ; prices, 'and flavors. , Toa Cream Congtanatly 6n hand. PRICE'S, Phone 845. 288 whan, St. THE FRONTENAC LOAN AND INVESTMENT: SOCIETY | ESTABLISHED, 1863. President--Sir Richard Cartwright Money issued on City antl Fanu ro perties. Municipal and County tures. Morigages purchased. received and interest allowed. S. C. McGill, Managing Director. R7 Clarence street. M. P. KEYS Antiseptic Barber Shop Hair Dressing. and Shaving Three Chajr. Quick Service. ronage solicited. 336 King Street Next door to Wade's Prug Store: Weather Strip Keeps out the eold and your coal bill. at Deben Deposits Parlor Your pat- saves A. STRACHAN'S A NEW DISCOVERY! A preparation found "that - will falling bair, cases, in from two to four Guaranteed or money refunded. Cet application at KEYES', 336 Se Barber S hop King street. Wm, Murray Auctioneer 27 BROCK New Carriages, eS etc., for sale. Jale 0! Harses every Saturday. TO CONTRACTORS & BUILDERS The Perfect" Brick & Tile Co., Wash- burn, Ont PAISLEY & CHISHOLM, Lessee Are ready to contract for immediate delivery. Brick that will stand inspec- tion at reasonable rates. Capacity * of plant, 60,000 {Saily. You will j want some Home-Made Mince Meat and here is the place to get the good old fashioned - kind used to make. Also, our Pork Sausage Meat is just the Srogsing you need. 'Phone, 570 ©' J: MYERS; John Teddel your | Antique | stop in evea the most severe that mother | We can't escape the 35 per cent. duty the | States impose on Canadian ammubition, But we drive the cork i in | with quality, ~ Witness the 20,000,000 | rounds of Dominion ammu- | mition sold across the bor- | derin a single year, and not | one eomplaint worthy of consideration. For all maked of arms | ome hd one ih ean dy i Dayiad a fe pee Sg on oh Our guaran. on the Pominiga DOMINION AMMUNITION {ek Headache and relisfe all the troubles tnob Jont to a bilious stateef the system, eSueh 48 Dizziness, Nausea, Drowsiness, Distre:s sing, Faia Pain ip ths Side, So. &e. nile Shots it mA SICK | he, et Carter's Little Liver Pifi sre rn usble Sonstiyafion, ar is Anno; complain And Bre on aisoniorsaf thi SL pr and HEAD _aoaethey wonld beslmost priceless to those wine [puffer from this distressing complaint; butfortus Dately theirgoodness does notend here,and those Ahooncetry them will find these little pills valu le in so many ways that they will not be wik todo without them. But after alla. k hasd __ ACHE a8 any lives that here is where bosst. Our pi'lscureit while arto" '® Little Liver Pills ave very small andl easy to taka, One or two pills mnake a dose. sre strictly vegetablo an oy do mot gripe ox gan but by their gentle action please all wha er. In vialaat 23 cents ; five for $1. Sold = druggists everywhere, or sont by mall, CARTER MEDICINE £O., New Yori: Go 2) mad Doss Small Pri UNNA DEFINES A CAUSE. European Skin Specialist . Dandruff is sites. |, Upon that thee vod be doubt, a cure ion uff Wa ad after. Scientist chémifts, | and physicians all "took a hand) and | the successful issue ik? thAlpraddat pro- ct known as "Newbro's Herpicide," Phx remedy actualjge kills thoy ira ites! that infest tho i wl Hag! { avork most cffective § ap in | an atom of substancd wists to any- thing else than the germ alone. Herpi- feide "causes the hair 10 grow ag ture NER ie it | abundar w al ot be Says Caused By Para- Sold [ 10c, in stamps for -- ® Herpicide Co., a Hog on J) "CANT GET WELL?' special pat x It Your Trouble comes from the Kidneys, or from Kidney Poisons in the Blood, YES! And if youDavebeen Singing ie don't lose your courage. It takes s little | time--takes some constitutions longer than others. . But Doan's Kidney Pills | will gradually drain the poisons out of your system ; the pain in your back will stop; the sediment in the urine will Sease; there will be no rheumatic pains; will feel freer and brighter, and wi - the last of have gone you will arell. There is no way of getting the poisons out of the system except thro: the kidneys, and no medicine so effec- tive in taking them out as Doan's Kid- ney Pills. Mr. W. Perkins, South Maitland, N.S., |,writes : "I feel it my duty to let you | know of the great cute I have obtained | by using Doan's Kidney Pills, For six months I could not obtain a good night's rest, had to get up four or five times to urinate, and the urine was very thick and | red. I commenced using Doan's Kidney Pills and in a yoiy and fib again. am very thankful to | have found so speedy a cure." Price 60.cents per box, 3 boxes for $1.25, at all dealers or mailed direct by | { The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, C a la Grace Ge Corsets Extra Long Back, Dip Hip Models for that stylish smooth figure effect Wood's The Great Tones aud i nvinariat fe nervous ea on i hols Bigod in old Veins, Cures Nero ous s Debitity, Mental and Brain Worry, pondency, Sexual Weakness, Emissions, Sper Pn and Effects of Abuse or Excess Price $1 per box, six for $5. One will please, x | will Sure. Sold i JI Grugsing or mailed in plain pkg. on receipt o ce, New pamphlet 2 free. T ne Wood Medicine Co. WWormerily inh Yoronto, Ont hi Large assortment | Ont. A woman's happiness reaches the { limit when she poswsses a thing that 'no other woman can obtain short time I was right i Des | Place Viger THE CANADA'S >A'S CUP YACHT CONTROVERSY. i i» S------ Johnson is Not Hitting Hard Enough to Beat Burns-- Flanagan Will Bet $1,000 That Longboat Beats Dorando. An agé limit in junior rughy would | eertainly help the game in the cities. | Edmonton has arranged for an ex- | eursion ontreal. The return fare | will be about $58. |" Boxing is becoming very 'popular at Calgary. Attell and Merino may fight there shortly. --~ Battling Nelson declares he defend his title of lightweight cham- pion before March next, The . University of Washington, of Seattle, will introduce modern row- ling methods7into Japan. | Longboat 's friends say he was | "shamming' mm. that race against | Smallwootl at Philadelphia. | Manager Flanagan wants to | $1, 000 that Longboat will beat rando a lap in the coming race. Sculling Champion Frank B. Greer, of Bostoh, may go . to Bugland or ¥. ralif for professional races | pts in which Longboat, Shrubb, | Hayes and Dorando are to start, 1s] | proposed for New Year's eye in New | York. | Young Corbett, | weight "champion, | New Orleans, chore, } : Phil Brock on Dec 5th. iy Pittsburg 'Despatch : ~~ AlL Smith, the demon hockey player, -is now star- ring inl a thrilling sketch entitled, "wno and Why is Smith ?" Toronto Telegram : December 26th lis Boxing Day, but it wasn't: so | named first because the Burns-John- son fight is fixed for that date. . At a meeting of the Athletic di- rectorate of Toronto university it was decided to make a contribution of $200 to wipe out the deficit of the Canadian Olympic committee. Ice racing is likely to be one of the leading sports of the winter sea- son im Winnipeg. An association with two tracks has been formed, and individual as well as joint meets will be held. / Madoc, Marmore, Stirling, wood and Warkworth will be in the Trent: Valley league this season, and in all probability Havelock and "other teams. Madoc was the winner of the league last season. Jem" Driscoll, bet Do- the former feather- is on his way to he is to fight "Nor- featherweight cham- pion of England, knocked out Charles Griffin, featerweight of Australia, in the eleventh round ol a bout which proved the best boxing exhibition seen in Boston in many years, London Advertiser : . Regina is go- ing to challenge for the Minto cup. To this end they are, hiring all tha emon lacrplse Players between. Or awa, and Edmonton, limes allyi|be, goad in, that country. This hCTOSS0, Business; nal separate them om ttl fH Whee th & ] oldest, sebadl in the world, will; be, shipped » the Natignal vommi BEd aughlin, of Jackson, Mis * [eed November 3rd, '1865, game played at Williamsport, Pa., fpr the state championship, - which LE 61 to 35 in favor of, Williams- rt. i Phe Rochester yaeht glob is weak- ved Ph be, the it wank) te, hay the! Canada's ,rup! Whles. fonsijermt SA conneetioh i. with Senven si ghgibility, as: a; Canada's dp competitor, They Royal. Cann dan club, of Toromtd, will. insist. on ochester, holding to, its. own. sug, gestion, Toronto Telegram : "Will we feed or decorate the Tigers ?"' That is the question that is agitating all Ham- ilton, and it has grown so interesting that it threatens to interfere with the checker game that is the Ambi- tious City's. winter sport. Why not sottle it all by passing out to each of them a Christmas turkey ? Cables from Melbourne state Johnson will have to develop hitting powers if he expects tor win from "Tommy' Burns on Dec. 26th, Australian sporting men, who have sized up the pair carefully, have pub- licly expressed the opinion that John- {son is the cleverer boxer of the pair, u |but that Burns is the harder hitter: Cy Young says that next season | will wind up his career on the dia- {mond. Young also has induced the Boston American league club to re- tain his okl side partner, Catcher Criger, for whom Chicago, Detroit and St. Louis recently made flatter- ing offers. Young and Criger - have been one of baseball's greatest bgt: teries. Toronto World : To race or race, ix the situation as to Canada's cup. Rochester wants use the Scnéca, Row yacht, and the R.C. say it' is against = Cie of the rule. Or, rather, the R.Y.C. people | say - they want to defend with the old to boat now owned by Capt. Hanan, of New York; to which -some loca | sailors retort that it is an indirect method of refusal. .No thought of { fear ofthe Seneca, for it is "To- ronto's idea to build a boat on im- "Iproved and faster lines to bring back ithe cup, no matter if the defender is [knots faster than the Seneca. « that his not to the to a salt-water , of this city, "Brewster's Millions." "Brewster's Millions," the most suc- cessful farce<comedy of recent years, will be the attraction at the Grand Lon_Wednesday, December 16th. Edward Abeles will be seen as "Monty" Brew- ster, which he plays so well that one forgets the absurdity of the thing and sympathizes with the young mil- lionaire in his desperate effort to get | rid of one million within a vear in | order' t6 be 'eligible for a second in- | heritance. The other characters are in | practically the same 'capabie hands identified with the play during its long run. Banqueted Him. {| Montreal, Dee. 11.--Last night a banquet was tendered to Honore Ger- vais, K.C., by the citizens of St. James Division of the city, at the Hotel. The function was | well attended, dnd the representative lof. the division was received with every sign of enthusiasm. Notice. Legal forms, customs entry blanks, ete. for sale at Whig office, the | cheapest and best place to buy priot- ling. will not le mush; ing omits: owabipropesal andi doesd, > a Fo ------ - ', Compared With Stupidity Logqua- city Isa Joy. ~ Can it: be" that® nature is re-assert- ing her the al fr We may not deny that upon the all females, except those politely aé human, she did and does "enj submissive, silence. It is the cock at crows, the gander that honks, father bird that sings, the bulliog dia it 'gulps, and even the masculine r that stridemly rasps -his wings. So to-day, in con- formity with barbaric custom, qaiet- ude is imposed' upon the harem of the Turk as upon. that of a chanticlecr, but how long "sthed: not without eause did we suppose * we perceived the re- appearaicetulp 'the habit "drhong civil ized peoples ! Are we not, Hed, drived td the con- clusion: that Women of to-day arc be- ginning to 'tall less in' the "hope of thus better = pleasing men? If so, while Commpeding the motive we would * tingly question = the method. American' women err griev- ously in assuming that : their actual or would-be lords dislike t6 hear thi converse asitable occusions. mere musidiol ANeir- "voices 'as con- trasted with the raucous male more casily counterbalances any posible disparity in" the ideas expressed. And compared * with sheer: stupidity or studied sulkimess; loquacity is a joy to all mankind. Upon all grounds thei refore--in the dnicrest of progress and enlightenment, for the unburden- ing of ihd spirit, to enchance theer- fulness, to discourage care, to bright- en the homey) for sincerity's sake no less than * fon Weoumspection's, even for the presérvation of peace and quiet within and witheut'the American fam- ily--we ery: out {oir a Joosening of the delicate tongues now. so strangely and SO suspicious} skilled. LEVELLING TRACKS. Working of" Whitewash Car--New Scientific Method. Curiosity is often displayed by tra- vellers over the method employed in making mile after mile of trackage so level that scarcély an undulation can be felt as the) whizzing. teain' reels off the laps. Thi lovelness. is maintained yy the "whitewash" car. The "whitewash" car is an oidinary vehicle fitted «out with a sort of white- wash 'magaging,. As the ears run over tho rails at a moderate gait the developdtl"sensé of the divition officials notes any individualitics, and at each one a valve 1s pressed, whereat a dash of whitewash falls on the tracks at the points where later the working gangs got busy to make things even. This homely "whitewash" car - is giving way rapidly, however, 'to more modern and = scientific arrange- ment in the way of a handsome coach elegantly fitted odt with many com- forts, and 'in which is to be "found a delicate instrument." This latter is so, donstrueted that it registers all un- Fovicnness in the tracis on paper, which: hie indieated. om it,.the mileage and mames of Stations along the way so that when a_ run is completed it will be shown. jus where repairing needs to be \done. I'he - apdicgting sheet is sent to he proper department heads of the |. company: and. by: thom the work of! making haraudbed Jevel is prosceu- ted. ; bk EDUCATION, §N GASOLINE, np---- It Cost Standard 0il $250,000 For os! Promotion. New York; N.¥., 'Dee. 11.--Branch ing off into a new line of testimony, |i which will™= "Be * introtliiced "to show economic development leading to the growth of) the het Busines of the Stan- dard 0il Sh "eounsel for that corporation put L. T. Drake on the stand in the hearing of the govern- ment suit for its. dissolution. Mr. Drake for many years was engaged in the marketing of Standard Oil pro- ducts. ~He said the sum' of $250,000 had been spent in educating the peo- ple in' the 'advantages of using gaso- line. "I'he that for said work was' so successful, in 1907 and "1906, the demand gasoline" cqualed the supply," the witness. 4 "We employed at one time 185 agents to oo about 'the country teaching the-people to use' gasoline. stoves and ' gasoline power engines," said Mr. Drake. Mr. Kelloge asked if price of gasoline had not increas- oF three or four times in the last few vears. The witness said it had not, but possibly the price had doubled since 1897. - PARTRIDGES IN MAINE. of Birds Wolds. A jeature of this year's hunting sea- son in the:Maine woods has been the abundance of-akiridge. Commenting on the matter, the Kenncbee Jourtial says: "A SMiRnowd eastern Maine, guide claims that the hedec-hog law passed by the legislature four years ago -and repealed last season has had the indirect effect of giving the part- ridge a chamee to smultiply. This law authorized the "payment of a bounty on hedgehogs, and while it was in force resulted in killing off the poreu- pine almost to the point of extinction. This man says that the hedgehogs eat the eggs of the partridge, and now that there dre uso few of them many more eggs have ahance to hatch." Abundance in Maine Your Neighbor' s Cough Riioedy. ity can be rclied upon in matters of texperience. A large share of the peo- ple 'of this community have for years used the Diamond Cough>Remedy to cure their conghs and colds. In| bottles '25¢. and ey at 'Wade's | drug store, ; In Gase Of Easy. Bridget O'Flynn; I'm livin' ut with Mrs. Greene, wan 0': the foinest ladies | in the town, and 'nawthin' would induce | me to Pave her.: Mrs. Perry: Mrs. for a cook, and has only two in the fam- | ily A i Bridget O'Flynn; Ye don't say. ye be after givin' me her address? Feminine Logic "George, .ybu seem £6 be: "losing al control over Jimmie" "What makes you think so? "Why, he woil't da a thing 1 tell him | Ho do." =» . | ---------- By An Baglish Peper to tie Sak jand became one of Frontenac's pio- phen The. general Judgment of a commun- | A WARM TRIBUTE PAID Mrs. Joseph Baker. The Gazette, of Acton, 'Eng. con' "column addount of the there on October 24th last. T% ; of Mrs. Baker and of her old home in Elginburg, Frontenac, are published. Mrs. was an aunt of the Misses Hewton, «Alfred street, Kingston. Mrs. Baker's great grandfather was a cap-' tain under Lord Nelson, and emigrat- ed to Canada early in "the nineteenth century. Her father, Philip Brewer, was a United Empire Loyalist, and a Quaker. At the age of eighteen years he settled on a farm at Elginburg, OF PERFECTION Q'SHAVING COMFORT DUBLES POSSIBLE These razér§ dre tém as bard as flint by our exclusive | secret process of elgotricity. You can obtain one on §0 days trial from your dealer without obligation to purchase, Pum 'of A. L. SILBERSTEIN, 476 B roadway, New York, N. a bo sale by McKelvey & Birch, $5;7/,250cx sTaeer. : . . neers. . He married a daughter of Captain King, who was wounded in the battle of Trafalgar, and after wards settled "in Canada. The mar riage (of Sarah Brewer to Joseph Baker was solemnized in Quaker fashion. The 'couple. moved to the head of the Bay of Quinte. Later, Mr. Baker engaged' in business in Tren- ton. The Gazette says : ; "Not long after, although Mr. Ba- ker was well past the prime of mid- dle life, the distinct taste for inven- tion, afterwards manifested, was awakened, and some machines were invented and patented by him which laid the foundation of the business in Canada, the United States, and now carried on at Willesden Junc- tion. Gas "It was, however, only after a num- ber of years of arduous effort, and with the aid of his four sons by his] second, marriage, who have since been associated - with the original firm and the present company" of Joseph Baker and Sons, that the business took a firm hold both in Canada and the Old Country. Soon after Mr. Baker, sr., and his' son, J. Allen Baker, M.P., had paid a personal visit to En Yand, and the latter was joined y his brother, A Few Xmas Suggestions: Boys' Hockey Boots, Men's Hockey Boots, Men's House Slippers, , - Women's House Slippers," Spats, Overgaiters, Leggings, - Moccassins, Women's Overshoes, Men's: Overshoes, Dainty'Mode Rubbers And many other suitable gifts. Reid -& Charles. Open Evenings from Saturday v ¥ « Iron Beds, éte. Mattresses, Aa rshall, ae $8. 50, As A » King Baker, thirty odd years since, it was decided to remove the head- quarters to London, as the best cen- tre for a world-wide trade. Mr. Ba- ker's death took place in Acton | shortly after ~his coming to reside | here some sixteen years ago, and it | was only last year that Mrs. Baker, | sr., returned to Acton from Willesden | on account of the greater dryness of | the soil. | = : pu sentially feminine and retiring in| B 3 er tastes and disposition, she was | B d of warm sympathy, strong courage | rass e S ous Sharusier, and very active even | : up to the last, witnessed by the fact | Bg d that at the age! of seventy-six years! Iron e 8 she took a journey unattended across | the American continent to the Pacific New line just. arrived. coast on a visit to her brother, Dr. | . Brewer, of San Francisco. Some four | Special all Brasy Bedd, $1940, months ago the i= alarming in-| Others, $24.00 $65.00 and $75.00. timation come of her advancing years | BE g ao when she had auslight stroke. SY She! Bh, 4-00 $040; had again i gnaduatly recovered hier | Sanitary. strength and 'had been Igratiflod: only | / el Battre Oates bs urd 'a blight. shefare thee death fi ei Heit Shobal rons sis: 50.31 3.50, ny to, visit hes: FrancodBriti em uy bition, whetei the engincerihy iPiny,| of whiehuhdk foe' sons: vam rpg HT Ie "fit nn A ditbotons, (had isome of the! targdest Pric | A. 2 v 4 vate exhibits: She: was' alsa: able to | Leading 1 FUnidbptaker, at: J 6 attend: the. mdeting for worship of | re-- pr men the . Society of Friends at Avénue | ! 'Road, 'Acton, on the Sunday pre i vious to her last seizure, which ' oc- | R ! curred. on Friday morning, thei" 28rd! * : ult. Never regaining consciousness, | the end' came, on Saturday, the Heh; and of her end, it eanha said, it | FLORDACRARE FRUIT, wad of her father, Whagdied ahi theijuf Pr Sante adv anced 'age thixiy years;tago) 3 ¢ ; deceas 8 ASe WAS... ess--~as her 4 for 25¢ 2 for 25¢ 4 § Lis + 5 for 4 25¢ 3 for 25¢ Spain fe hag Jreow UIhITA HTIW wap {The "funeral was oly attended, the Meeting Hosa theo Suviety oA Friends at S Newington being | filled, although' ti' day was very | wet, Eloquent witness was borne to | the warm esteem in which Mrs, Ba- | ker was held, affectionate allusion be- 1 ing made to her as 'Mother Baki | 4 A. J. REES, 166 Princess St by both friends and old employees of | 1 58. bone; | ¥ the origmal firm.' Will Be Ready Next Year. | IIIA IIH ASIII Montreal, Dec. 10.--It is expected | that by next fall the Grand Frunk will | = have no less #han iwelve hundred | files of railway mady for. tains wn | Policies Issued by the Imperial Guarantee li be time best yo vl and Accident Insurance Company of Can that the 615 wouid ave hie foe | ada Pay Indemnity for' Thirty Diseases, Including Smallpox and Quarantine. Ap- ply now for your Policy at the office, 18 Market St., Kingston. J. O. Hutton, Agen ready straight through from Edmon- n-- Er ---- ton to Port Arthur, which will mean an enormous improvement for |. the farmers of the west in getting their | wheat. to the great lakes, and will | probably make it necessary to add good many boats lo the lake vice to take care of the grain witioh will be delivered at Fort William and | Port Arthur. The Whi Christmas themes, ar r on Saturday will he The "i PLUMBERS : advertiige- | A . PII ATW : % ments will set forth the places to el WP ! Try our PURE LEAD in five good goods and good service, soning § "4 ypound blocks. The price is Undoubtedly some June brides have | interesting. considered duplicate gifts in the light | hist | »Canada Metal Co.,Ltd of possible Christfhas presents. 31 William 8t,, Toronto. of "Wild Cherry" cough cure. Regular| price 25c. each; for at | Wade's drug store. "y Jee Our- New Hockey Boots A Special Black Shpe,. trimmed with tan. 1t's the Gillet 1s looking Will 3 newest and every boy will | want a pair. Boys' $1.25. Boys' sizes, 1 to 5, $2.00, Men's sizes, $2 2 50, sizes, 11, Also many other styles, in plain styles at $1.25 and 1.50 for boys, and 2 00 for men. Lightning Hitch Hockey Boots for boys; len and' women, $2 and 2.50 and 3.00. - Lh ABERNETHY' 000000000006665604F 0000004