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In tins only : . 238 n 3, S60, HEAHAAHAAANAANAANAAN Christmas Gifts Large stock of Fancy Boxes of Chocolates, Big variety of best makers' goods Kept in our store Geo. Masoud's Ice Cream Parlor, 264 PRINCESS STREET. PR > $3.50 Recipe Free ~~ For Weak Men Send Name and Address Today~ You Can Have It Free and Be Strong and Vigorous, f have in my possession» nervous debilvy, lack of vigor, weakened manhood, fallioe weary: and lame hack, breught on Ly excesses, vonatural drains, or whe {lies of youth, that bas cvred so wany worn and nervous men right in their own howes--without any additional help or medi- vine--that 1 think every man who wishes to regain his manly power and virility, quickly rad quistly, should bave a copy. Bo | have determined to send a copy of the prescri tres of charge, in a pining ordinary sta} volope to any man who will write me for it. This prescription comes from a physician who hos made a spocial study of men and 1 am convinced it is the surest-acting combi- nation for the eure of deficient manhood and vigor fatlurs | ver put together. think I owe it to my fellow man to send them a copy in "onfldence so that any man anywhere who is weak and discouraged with repeated failures may step drugeging himself with harniful patent medicines, secure what I beiieve ia the guickest-acting restorative, Sphuiiding, SPOT-POUCHING remedy ever rescription for --- devi and se eure himself at'bome quistdy iy; Asa Just drop we & line like this: inson, 3838 L ack Building, trol, Mich., and I will send you a copy of this splendid recipe in a plain ordinary em+ valope of ehu'ye. A great many doctors would charge $3.00 hh. on for meely writi out» SOrip bon like tus ~ bal send satin free \ ori E. The Home [llumined indicates a cheerful Eousehold, the best' modern illumisant is Klectrie Light--far brighter and ter than gas. There is a brilliance it illumines the whole neighhor- hood from a house electrically light ed. You can réad better, write bet- tor, see everything better, and it is really far safer and less troublesome Jan gas Nghting. More economical, And the bet- the farmhouse glowed pleasantly Wn own E TEE to offer a welcome. As . he THEIR CHRISTMAS GUEST. By CLARISSA MACKIE. 4 | | The red farmhowss was set in the {midst of 'a white eXpanse of snow { ihe drooping elms protected the roof | with widespread arms clothed in er- imine and where the crisp wind had {blown away the covering the = limbs {were darkly sketched against the | bright blue sky. A thin spiral smoke drifted. up from the big chi fr ony and shimmered away noth- ingness, ! | Loring tramped wearily up the path | {and turped the corner by the clump | of. boxwood where a little side porch | | jutted owt to the south. There : | window here filled with red geraniugas 1] and the brilliant color seemed to im- | | part, warmth to his bennumbed body | The sters had. been wwept. clear of | | snow and he was careful to scrape | bis boots before he knocked at the | { door, . | The whirring of a sewing {stopred suddenly nnd quick steps {came across the fidor. The door flew {OFen and faces; that of | | Mise Anne, timidly expectant , and thal { fair face of the' young girl, hopeful | j and eager, ; ; Oh !'* they cried in unison Am jiheir voices ry disappoint nto WAS i machine | reveafed two | me ent, 'We though t added might be the | pressman,' Anne, in. explana | {fion, "I'm sorry to disappoint you, Loring, courteously, as he bared | head. "As a matter of fact, 1 came | to beg a night's lodging. {., have rather a bad knee and it's gone back on me in the midst of a long {ramp I wonder--"" ' 'Come in," interrupted Anne ritably. "It's bitter cold out to-day and the drifts are awful. We haven't as many fires as we used to keep, but PALLY A SWEATER AND BONNET Formal street togs scem out of even at the rink, for movement than skating. The trim, one goes skating, and a good warm is knitted with a « The skating sweater neck is extra warm. and coquettish, serge or some smart two-tone mixed material may be left at home whe nl | | bonnet is { | ou're welcome to sit and ge | thawed out. {= flobert Loring 'entered the low-|® ceiled sitting-room where a small cyl-| ir inder stove gave forth welcome ja the centre of the room. The cor | fed ners seemed) chill and dusky, but in (th the circle of warmth from the stove it ja was very comfortable. A sewing ma} chine was | drawn within the magic | and there was a low rocking | th chair and beside it a huge: work! basket overflowtag 'with: bright bits | ® of wilk, jb Anne pushed a big rocking chai close to the stove and motioned Lor ing into it. "Sit close to the fife an get thawed out. Grace will fetch you a glass of currant wine--or maybe vou'd rather have a' cup of coffee ? <he beamed hospitably at him 'ove: steel-bowed spectacles that were the volor of her silvery hair. "l. would say 'coffee' if it "It does seem an imposition for to drop in on you in this manner, as 1 was explaining ="" : "It will be no trouble at all, Grace will be glad to make you a cup of cotlee," The fair-haired heat i cirele st Ww i( not {Pr {fe me | tk i hi { he were girl hastened to al tiny cupboard and brought out a| small canister and a coffee pot. Mis Anne, exeursing herself for'a moment, rose and left the room, Loring watch ing the yous girl's graceful mov ments was ddenly impressed by nj} painful fact. His hostesses were un mistakably poor. The girl had shaken the last grains of coffee into the pot | and filling #t with coid water placed | it on the top of the cylinder stove i hen she stepped to and fro" from Ts to table, laying a snowy cloth There were fresh bread aud butter, baked apples and som: slices of cold ham. : [p¥ When * she had invited him to sit down, Loring arose with many apolo- pi gies upon this lips. Just then the | door opened to admit Miss Anne mui in fled in shawl and hood and trembling lin with agitation. She geemed Loring's presence and her words wer | tt | ye M yi "(race--what do you think has hap AW; 8 on throug {Mi | grapes; and tempting { and tire laweetest he iy. 1 {Anne stopped: him. "1 a meal on (have you go {welcome to {sume itality to forge Ho 'Yes de doot he heard Miss Anne's approval now, lirace, I behev used in Well, Allow wit pink book; he said he ny folks--he seems hb Loring Yom and let. hi ws, round table warm will he t led to ad mest enc stumbled gop to the he hite rooster, lugmpest "little such {prepared for arted | h the we rest of the object--oh, well, Miss just take my package hristmas by myself in the fixi on't all and haw iss Anne's pride had ompted her to t ped: edibles, but w packages in the m all ne werk wistf goose i and. : a bag of another of nuts r box of « sket on 3 ar 1 must nLisch T eves followi 1: white With his b irned to the nt foggy oir ! ,"' he said grave "You have taken me in and j itted me rest thank when | was « vou have offered-me the wish you and joyful Christmas | known." on the its (race the most wu have ever His hand was like to You are don't that, sir remain uniil you can re- your journey and to fare, ain as it is--the Leightons have al 's prided themselves on their hos- but of late years--" Leighton!" interrupted Loring, plac g his bisk on the Hoor "Are you like our and open gr his overcoat, Miss Anne ighton?"' Miss Anne's round eyes opened wide why do vou ask?" took a letter Loring case pened ? That--that- hé's gone!" He a A SAI thin hands flew to her face and the | trickled between Aunt her fingers, I'he girl threw | her arm around the older woman shoulder, "Are you sure ? Why bh was there not a half hour ago, be | cause I looked at him. How do yo suppose he got away ?""' { "1 guess somebody, has taken Kim | he was so fat, too, Grace."# Miss | Annie sank down in a chair and slow- | ly removed her wraps. 'Oh, dear, I'm afraid your coffee will get cold. Siu down and eat yomr supper, sir." "Thank" you," said Loring, as. 'he obeyed. hope you are not ™ 1n trouble, Miss Anne? Is there any thing that 1 ean do to' meke things right ?"* Le Miss Anne surveyed him with ap proving eves. All at onve her dyes wrinkled pleasantly and she began to laugh. "Do you think you can dis cover who stole the white rooster we were going to have for our Christma tears "Oh, i i addressed to her niece. | : i i Anne !"' -ASTHIMA WHOO? BRONCE £ ATARRH COTES COLDS {board found no form of aul VET | rene BRITISH FOR THE tleties regu well cut co sweater sub iose, cold-de also Knitted mner pocket depths. "Yo home merest hed th . then he b wig me to b zation led me tirace's {Miss A and a large | Loring | Politeness of l knob when Miss from an { litical speeches. hordinate te our et tor i Oc. in stampa. VYAPD CRESOLENE C0. Leeming-Miles Bldg. HONTRZAL dinner ? 1 had him penned up safely apd I just went out now to have a look at him and he is gnne--the hep house is empty." "That is too bad. Can't 1 catch an- other one for vou or was the white rooster especially fattened for the oc casion,"' asked Loring, * Miss Anne hesitated and looked ati! her niece. But the girl busied with | her bright silks did not lift her eyes; a faint color glowed in her cheeks, "There isn't another chicken about the place," said Miss Anne bluntly. "I may as well say, sir, that it wa the last of my Hock, that! s why it is a disappointment to me." Loring arose from 'his chair reached for his overcoat. "Then it's my place to scour the country-side for one to take its place," he said firmly. "Please don't. me pot to-- i's 'Christmas, eve, "you know, -and there isn't a soul that expects me to do anything and I'd like to feel T was of some use at such a time. 1 won't relurn without a bird of some sort if I have to rob a roost myself." 3 Without waiting to hear their pro- tests, Loring let himself out into the star-lit night and plunged into the crisp snow. Two hours afterward "when he ve turned heavily fwden, the windows ol a } and stamped the snow from his feet at the the educatic engineers are AR. sum ol this work, which wil be hurried | for- ward i | SKATING GIRL. ir | place on th Watson, assistant, S300,000 has WHIG, SATURDAY, bE CFMB ER e jolly skating pond, o: fires. greater freedom of | at of the winter suit of stituted fying stitch-a 1 and is This splendid nd the most turtle becomin { d carefu its win to Mr. Jos: | ? Yes? Very | then. 1 am | tary, Rob- He Gy ar Chance I GIR SNR eo Bal Wt This is one of the Most Important Prob- lems of to-day to the Business or Profes- sional Man. The TELEPHONE Furnishes the Modern System 'of Communication, The percentage of Business done through this service is increasing enormously. 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