TRIP ARO ; I English and the chances are he will ! seientific worke are being 'published in in UND TF IE Wi RLD understand you at once and explain | Esperanto. This literature is being the whole situation in your mother read by nations into whose native ' {tongues they have never, nor could | tongue. | they ever be easily translated The Value Of Esperanto. i prion "of Ex Esparasto. A Racy Letter to Be Published Weekly by the Bi bow simple would wiversa 2 : The inception and perfection of Es | communication become if all nations vould speak Esperanto! The benefit peranto Mr Jrambted by the nas . ig. S : . 4s lofty anc pl ilant ropic motives. h and * convenience of such a tomdition Zamenhof, its originator, is a native Soil oe NER can hardly be estimated. That Fs- of Warsaw, a city situated in. that - - |péranto can be made a practical suc- f° Co territory where there is a ming- BY SIGEL ROUSH. aa iri Bot only demonstrated to ling of various tongues and where : 5 1 entire satisfaction of evervbody os . . Dresden, the capital of. Saxony, is weighing respectively 151} and 194} | Dresden last summer, but has been there is constant Strife, and wisander aptly styled the "Florence of Ger |graine, Her most gracious majosty's | abundantly proven wherever the lan- life i rr enhot a N he many." Like most. German cities Fe cklnee is composed of 138 diamonds guage has been tried. It was not in- warring factions could speak a com is clean, well governed and exhibits | Of the first water, the largest of which | tended by its promoters and advo-| oo with each other the universal every appearance of prosperity and | iibg the se ales at 1194 grains, Among | cates to take the place of the mother prejudice and misunderstanding be vefinement. Its art galleries contain! the other claborate jewelry is a badge | tongue, 'but to be used only for com- | ween them would cease in a great some of the world's most famous | of the order of thé, Golden Fleece, be- | merce and travelling and in other | oicure to exist He was so thor: lasterpieces, Among the latter ig [ides humerous other insigna and | ways where a common language is oughly imbued with this conviction the celebrated and well-nigh priceless trappings, filling altogether six or |required. To the merchant doing busi- | {ht 'when a mere youth he deter: Sistine Madonna, generally conceded | ¢ight largh cases, This magnificent [ness with a foreign country. its bené-1pyined to" devote his energies to this to be Raphael's greatest work, It}display makes the whole room seem | fits are at once manifestly apparent. object, To this end he began the stands in a room" and in a class all lablaze with precious stones, The convenience to travellers can mon language and be able to ton alone. It is envious to note the effect ut to me the most interesting - | hardly be estimated. Likewise to the study of language -and in due time' this wonderful painting has on thaljecte in the whole collection ar missionary, the teacher, the scientist, |pecame famihar with the leading ton- beholder. In every other part of the|worke of Johann Melchior Dinglinger, | the writer and in a general way to gues of modern times. This pre gellery there is the usual sound of | sometimes enlled "the German Benve | the whole world would its service he garatory education completed he be- voices and shufling of t as theynato Cellini." Dinglinger, as the {an incalculable boon. It (is a simple gan to work out his new language. visitors pass to and fro, but the {jeweler to the court of Saxony, in the | and easy language to learn. It isijle met with all sorts of difficulties. moment they cross the threshold of [reign of Augustus the Second, became said an individual of ordinary intelli- | One system after another was found this "Holy of Holiex" and gaze for | far famed for his wérk in gems and [gence can acquire it in a few months faulty and had to be abandoned, for the first time on this me gnificent can- [precious metals. The patience, time [and exceptional cases are on record phis great aim was to provide a lan vas, the voice is hushed, the sfep be- jand skill required to work! ont some | where' it has been learned in two or guage easy enough to be learned by comes muffled 'and a spirit of adora- of his historical groups are most ex- | three days. ; fthe | lowest classes and yet sufficiently tion and awe pervades the very at-| traordinary. Take, for example, his At the last international congress | scientific and comprehensive to ex- erage whose health-giving virtues ever refresh the wayfarer. mosphere. The exactecharacter of the |representation of the court of the | held in Dresden representatives from press clearly the most intricate pro- sensations experienced by one when [grand Indian mogul, Arung-Zeh, em- [every nation of any prominence in the position. His 'task seemed Titanic, errr rr TTT PTT Them EAT looking upon this inspired painting lperor of India, from 1659 to 1707. | world were present, and they had not and a less inspired man would have the least difliculty in conversing with abandoned the project and given up F. X. 'ST-CHARLES & CO. LTD. AGENTS. MONTREAL cach other with "the greatest ease and in despair. But Dr. Zamenhof con- Distributors for Kingston : MESSRS RIGNEY & HIC KEY. satisfaction. | tinued patiently at his life work and The sight of English, Germans, after years of unremitging toil per- Everywhere the traveler's favorite table water. On train and liner--in hotel and club--the popular drink is i Pihits Rook The purest of mineral waters. Always fresh and sparking. A bev- PTT TTT ET a -------- wm-------- ------ A -------- ee French, Italians, Turks and Greeks fected a system which he believed | hy J conversing freely with Japanese, | would answe this long felt want. Chinese, Singhalese, Hindustanese and | { He how offered it to the public, but k representatives of other nations from | the public received it with an in- ® the four quarters of the globe, must difference that was heartbreaking to ; have been illuminating and powerfully [its originator. But with an energy ; : significant. During the week of thejborn of despair he hent every effort | a e . a le congress a drama was given at one | towards introducing his new lancuage. of the large Dresden theatres by the |In many quarters he was ridiculed, Esperanto delegates. At this per-|Put he persisted. His private for formance no two parts were taken byftune was' spent in his life ambition. representatives of the same nation. |He published literature in Esperanto Only one rehearsal was necessary to and on Esperanto. At last some pro- present the play in a most acceptable minent men took it upd, then ~Qthers, | manner. 'The large opera house was till ow, over iwenty years" " after crowded to the doors and ninety "per Dr. Zamenhaf first offered Esperanto | cent. of those present followed the to the world, are the fruits of his lines and understood the Esperanto labors made manifest, . with perfect ease. hat Saxony was the first govern- ment in the world to officially re- cognize the great merit of this uni- versal language is to her everlasting glory. What country will be the | next to fall in line ? Germany has many things worthy of imitation 1 we often wondered where the Germans acquired their great love for music. I believe this almost universal talent may be ex- plained in 'a measure by the exception- al opportunities they have for hearing music. Years ago I listened to Strauss I Bob B bl and his magnificent orchestra! in a | speranto__"Bobbies"" were able to| (German beer garden, In Dresden we | give all nelbssary information and di-| went to a winter garden and listened | rections to, the various representa- | tg an orchestra that is engaged to | tives in the official' language. The en- make a tour of the United States in | tire week of 'the congress, was full of' the near future. Here we listened a | high order are given. The artists look incidents that proved beyond perad- | whole evening to this maghificent or- upon these tO as the sev: venture the efficiency of lsperanto.|chestra for a mark. In America we | 'est tests of their art, for these com- Fo-day Fsperanto classes, 'hoth pri-| will be required to pay a dollar or | mon people are quick to recognize awed vate and public, are extremely popu- {more to hear the same performance. | applaud real ability and as equally lar not only in Germany, but else-| On hoard the "Neckar." a boat of the | quick to express their disapproval of where on the continent. The other | North German Lloyd Line," we had a |poor acting. And so in various other 3 an s day | bought a continental time ta-|brass band concert every day and an | ways are the interests and education ; i 3 Everything reduced from ble. In the back of the book with | orchestra programme in the dining | of "the working classes looked after, no 15 : : { other information useful to tourists,|room ever night. Who were these, by | with the result that must at once was a list of questions and phrases|no means unskilled musicians ? . ns 8 7 They | be noted by every unbiased ! - J 10 to 15 in Englis sh, German, French, Italian were. the Ship's stewards, cabin boys, | traveller throughout the whole realm = 3 . and--=Esperanto. Now, the first four [and] in one or 1%, Justances, ordin- | of the German speaking country. . ¢ ges named are to be found inary sailors. Sut ke all Germans, | But ke the birds ssage y PT ; Mi a A 3 ALFRED SHRUDD al f the numerous conversational | they had early pif! a taste and | must Wy Off bird wr BV aterland t - Chis will be a splendid New York, Jan. 15.--Before a crowd of three thousand athletic guides usually found in European | talent for music and thereby they be- | and be on the wing. The barren trees, - opportunity to save money enthusiasts at the Madison Square Garden Alfred Shrubb, of Eng- hook-stalls, het Never heirs have A cage better Sitizeas, aud so it is on gle frosty git and the lowering 1 1ceded ob » fastest di stance runner i y rid, i seen one with Esperanto. To me it all "sides, not only with music but | November skies bespeak in no uncer- Sel 10 oe thy Tsun & ia three Baer in She oi nk was only another proof that Esper-|with the drama as well. | tain language the ee oy of win- 230 Princess St -twelve 1uile race, each of his oppo nents covering four miles of the |%"'© has come to stay. It seems to A Tr ; ter. The sunny days and perfumed air Phone 877, / journey. Leading from start to finish, the Englishman lives up to me to be an ideal movement and one reat For Working People. of Araby are calling and with the . his reputation by outrunning the last of his rjvalg as pasily as: the tay should be encouraged by every-| In Dresden once a month one of the [lure of the Urient ever beckoning us firsh, crossing the line a winner by more than three 'and a half laps. ody. It should be recognized hy ev- | largest theatres is thrown open {othe [01 we eagerly pursue our southern His time for tha twelve miles was 1 hour, 5 minutes, 57 seconds. ery government. If made compulsory | working cli 5. On these occasions | Journey. : in our publec. schools 'the youtlr of the [all the seats are removed in order to --SIGEL ROUSH. _-- land wdlld = easily acquire it and [increase the audience room and a -- * can hardly be described. Once the ob [his is, perhaps, the most colobrated that, too, without taking any appre- | very small admittance fee is charged. Rosy Cheeked Babies. Tatfies server feels the magic influence I work 'of ths const jewsler.. Dinelioges gable time from the regular curricu- | 'Bhe best dramatic talent obtainable Nothing in the world is such a a ey together with Tis Brothers and nursery. fim. At present many liteggry and iz secured and productions of a |comfort and a joy as a healthy, Fresh assortment of Taffies. {ous assistants, worked eight vears on . hearty, rosy-cheeked, happy baby. to this sanctuary time and {ime again this piceo Mone. The whole area cove Ee -- os ot Babies and young children can be and never has the subtle influence of y ered hy S PeDPake : : kept in perfect health b giving them : . Oranges EE a eh et hn nition 85 | WORN AT WINTER RESORTS |S" iirc bao by himgthon| . ranges me. It is. like passing into the sha yace hs has faithfully Yebroduce | the Tablets, which will keep the me h Navels, Mexi cans, Floridas. The very best, dowy light of a great cathedral and ini cotat of this Eni oul -- and bowels in perfect order. find when hearing the majestic roll of the mic x he 5 ae, 8 sickness comes there 1s no other medi- A 1 ty organ pealing forth a saered str en. Te {rm To the SE il Ju-- , oT ho wun cine will cure the minor ills of child- PP es from some hidden niche far up he . chs Mrthday anddopicis the I 2 ! hood as speedily and safely as Baby's ' 3 : Ba ti ' lofty gothic arches, Tt { nox ul seated on hu ani Peacock ¢ Own Tablets. Guaranteed to contain Choice Cooking or Kating Apples. % 'nrone, sarrouandec y SZ courtiers, 1 3 ' sung by a heavenly choir, : a : : | s | no opiate or poisonous drug. Mrs. M. y hody of approaching nabobhs with gifts 2 i of triumph, an mspired pe I ' ¢ N i | Romard, Eastern Harl N.S., says: T claration anew of "Pea Bn e arth of camels, elophants and horses, be | | : i ¢ I { "of have Pane Baby' he Jor Rg R H OY 302 KING ST. good will toward men I can 'reenll } O68. numerous atiaches and aften | : 2 : i the various ills from which little ones - . ' Phone 141. the. pitture at will, Thal expression dants, Nsualty present on these ocea- | suffer, and find them a marvelous halt' timid, 'hesitating and 'withal the | 5°n® . en : a fountain in the fore medicine. Thanks to the Tablets my didolon of motherhood. chastity: and frrotu Jas 8 8 pai of scales, signi- baby how oh Sujoye the best wh, : icant of the custom of vearly weighs | of health." Sold by all medicine deal- spirituality burns deep into' the : gl 2 $ v " a a senses. The unaffected grace of _ her | ME the mogul in order to ascertain p ! ers or by mail at 25¢. a box from AASIHCISEAAIISIISIOIICE 4 EASIISISIGICIISIBISIOISICE AE ASIN position holding the Christ child in he amount of tribute to be exacted The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., her arms and all unconscious of the) from each province. This elaborate 3 Brockville, Ont. ° adoration of St. Barbara and Pope | ¥! k was purchased by King Augustus | po 4 SL 1 ce ananas Sixtus, with the reposeful cherubs in}! RA > thale > and Tied in the | : | i Buckshot For Burglars | ' | green ts of the royal palace. : : the foreground, make a picture that |[SF00n Vau pa i H ® Gener speaking: Bia once seen can never be forgotten, | last summer the International Es- | Fo : | ; renerally speaking pistols are not 1 ea weil inl hid le Das] 8 | to be recommended as weapons of x Many masterpieces can only be fully! nie Lor was held in Dresden | | housshold: protectic ns in losiol appreciated by the highly developed {and this brings us to the language | 2% y " i Jit, h rection eXocpt in, ionely I Florida ( ara e [ ruit, artistic temp rament, but the Sistine |que-tion. Recent statistics place the | : 3 5 i 4. jE IsLIIcLS, IIE presonce In the house angarines, P hg 3 . amt of diffrent: lanvuaves ; he il y 1% a constant temptation to idle and Magdenna sheds its benign blessings on (nu ! tharent: Inn es In the : {ignorant fingers, and they are just ' x ike. world . at something ovie two thou i a & 5% i {1g gers, an v are just as S N 1 O ll alike. ; Wr pething over iive thes 8 ; likely to prove fatal to friend as to weet [Nave ranges. Next in interest and importance - to! sand. en read this gan o | . Ri tloc. If t haw fxs : the *'Zwinger Gallery 8 which con] ate. In about two years 1 learn- 3 3 g Er you must have a #iX-8100ler i pn Rr tains this masterpiece of Raphael, {id to ask six leading questions in | | : : | ju your bed ron, _-- the Cartridges may be reckon the celebrated Royal German and to say "'quaito" in Ita- . = px outed ait 1 bue i shot, which while | Green Vault Ihese so-called Green; lian. At this vate it wonld take me 3 } 3 { et est to hud 3s A. J. RE incess t NV anlts comprise eivht rooms of the about two thousand vears to become 4 ; : ] {object at short range, and Tore n- western wing of the palace and con-, ually proficient in all 'languages, So | i 3 : Hews likoly in its disabling eficet, is > Y crs 58 i he most interesting « valu- after due deliberation, 1 reluctantly g 3 3 : exw ike to do a fatal injury. And faun the On bl 33 ; 1 when you hay hasod i +3 1 = ¥ 4 18 ave purch, Lh vour NIX- aA ~ ble lection of crown jewels, rare |: oned my cherished dream too be- | > i yo } A ¥ | SAINI A 7 SAAN Da 1 t 1 and ded | : : ; : i shooter and eartridges, the best thing - HAHAH FAFA R wr bronzes, porceln china, ivory and YI reat linguist and decider to | 3 ! ; | Rh: i a other works of » found al ent with German. Since then | 4 A wi | Yow can fel. with hewn js to lock them ! of Furope we collection: ws ' applied: nivel assiduously to s | up so safely that neither vou nor any | i wded to by ctor the laiter tongue and am proud to 3 one clse can get at them whether there Maurice vitor Augustus a 1g that within last &x months | et : : i { arg burglars in the house er not. Aug situs ¢ Strong h wtter he ¥ addid a seventh phrase to my | 3 : a 3 , P { : . | TE --- " PLUMBERS 3 Sng contributed some N . st i atory ocabular With this : Se : 8 The woman of fashion seems more Ee. i a . raluable < ¢ Nee extons knowledge of German 1 feel 3 3 3 1dependent on her dressmaker than on ¥ 3 Try our PURE LEAD in five i isited." The tha » voy appropriately ofer | ¥ i her husband. 3 'd pound blocks. The price is eighth, or jew ¥ Ni 10Wey | ugoestions to amateurs in "this | 5 a y 1 » tains t { « { « 1 g { ] is a ye yoel ral to | 4 STATE OF OHIO. CITY OF A Eg interesting. : min 1) on ne nn Sita? ; TOLEDO, LUCAS COUNTY. #8. valuab vorks o art We les bovine all Gorman phrases with "Bitte HL collection. Mere are exhibited the {and end them with *Haben." Between | i ns, Gu Shorey, thes sath shat te} Canada Metal Co.,Ltd. BE Dh oes eB ae To Toe ACE KI nr Tote wien, Jo, 1 nr 31 William St, Toronto. i These. aie th : py ; Ane BY ra Phen Ap said, and that said firm will pay the "green diam . queen on | h icemaa, touch your hat WINTER RESORT BEACH FIAT AND LACE WRAP sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for let ¢ If he fails to ' each and every case of Catarrh 'that can- | meaning rocorse the order. momo 3 ros res Tord Grd Sy, tue ey of Halls -- with '"Haben" and end with | The fad for lace he® been strongly confirmed at Palm Beach, where Sworn to before me and 3 a hENE in Noteworthy Gems. "Bitte" Should he still be so dense | dozens of these airy wraps ase seen in combination with thin afternoon |my presence, this 6th day of December, Among the noteworthy cems his | 0 understand vou, start wilh frocks. These lace wraps, of course, are usually in white or cream, Bad A. W. GLEASON, room is a clasp containing 118 roses, | "lech," "Sie" or "Wollen,"" but on no | though occasionally one is dyed to match a gray or berry colored satin | UR ; Notary Public. the largest of which weighing | account ust vou omit "'Haben." | costume. This smart model, on Directoire lines, is of heavy net elaborate- Hall's Cotarsh. Cure is Jake, iviomal, Automobile, = grains; an eopaulet, composed of 230 | That word a principal verb, as > ly braided and embroidered in a lace design. . FA surfaces of Lhe system. Send tot | Aviomobil stones, the largest weighing 123 | understand it, and = must occur in al Folds of white liberty satin give. body to the edges of the cuffs, collar | ociimonials free. i Model, > grains: a jeweled sword numbering in [German sentences. lf after repeated and lapels and add a rich finish to the garment. To match the lace coat so 2: CHENEY S20 Toledo, O. Model; 5 its hilt 780 roses, and a second set of | vials in German vou can't make | there is a big white satin hat, simply yet richly trimmed with a cluster of | 5 ; : : + : . Take Hall's Family Pills for eonstipa- | For Sale at epaulets containing two brilliants, | yourseli understood address him in Iribbon loops and three long ostrich plumes, tion, i i a ---------- iret A ---------- 3 $3.98 $1.98 Buys any pair of Men's Shoes in our About 100 pairs of Women's regu- i ASML SA store. Patents, Tans, Velour Calf and! lar $3.00 and 250 values in Vici Kid, Vici Kid, Bluchers and Button Styles. Box Calf and Brown High Laced $5.00 and 5.50 values. Shoes. : This demonstration of the practica- bility of Esperanto so impressed the people of Dresden and, in fact, the whole German empire, that since then the new language has received a pow erful impetus and is rapidly spreading throughout all of Europe. The state of Saxony has officially recognized the language and has required a certain number of Dresden's policemen to learn it. In fact, this action was taken previous to the convention, so that when the de legates arrived these Clean Sweep Sale Price, $3.98 | Clean Sweep Sale Price, $1.98 See windows. See windows. ABERNETHY S. 0000000000000000.000000000)000000000000000000000 $60006800000066 "those wondrous eves he hecoms dued and reverential. 1 have returned here to I 1 1 a Putney: