LEARN TO PLAY PIANO OR ORGAN .. IN A FEW HOURS A T¥troit misielan has invented a wonderful few system which en- ables any person or little child to learn to play the piano or orfan in an hour or two, Send us your name and address.on a postal card or in a letter, and we shall send you our guide and three sheets" of music, absolutely free of charge, + - Address: Numéral Method Music Cos, 932 A Trussed Concrete Build- ing, Détroit, Mich, A A AAA AAA Coughs Are : Dangerous r to Get Quick Use Tar and Suga * Rellef. Coughs and colds are dangerous be- cause, if neglected, they so frequent | lead to more serious complaints, Poe monia, lhronchitis would bel almost unknown a he sure of getting Instant and {0 prevent danger of your cong hecoming deep saated yor should ways keep on hand a supply of bitrat of tar cough avrup which can easil be made .at home for a few cents hb digsolving half al pound of sugar. | half a pint of hot water and then add ing 2 ofinces of bitrate of tar. Bt thoronghly, pour-into a pint Dott and when cool it is ready for u One or twa tablgspoonfiuls of this sim ple inexpensive home made cough sy rup taken every hour or two wil quickly relieve the severest cough o cold, loosen up the phlegm and clea ont head in a most Tickling throat ped by slowly dissolving the mouth a lump of sugar .on w bitrate of tar: Be sure to ask you druggist for the biteate of tar as thi is the anly form containing. the valu able remedial agents found in wild cherry and guaiacol, and js alu very pleasant to thertaste ~~ min Farm forSale 100 acres, 12 'mies from elty; good buildings, plenty of water, some wood, $¥,780, easy terms. Farm 300 acres, log house ® barn, on shore of a beautiful lake; good fish- ing and hunting, $450. W.H. GODWIN & SON Phone 424. 39 Brock St Seasonable Medicines Short Stop Cure Dover's Cold Breakers Musteroil Paste * Mentholated Balm* Emulsion Cod Liver Oil ..25¢ Best's Liver Pills, 100 for 25¢ This~ Mst will form a com- plete medicine chest for all winter ills, prepared and sold only > é 'Best's The Popular Drug' Stove. Open Sundays. The continuance of war demands pre- paration - for war times. = This year will be a trying one to secure enough to wear that is of any use. Our advice is, buy all you can of last year's goods and you will save at least 50 per cent. on your purchases, Hosiery, Under- wear and Clothing demands greatest. attention, . and lung trouble | they should be closed until proper if coughs and colds were taken in hand in time. | relief | yr al-| hich} = you have first put 15 or 20 drops or and order alterations. pind, WILL TAKE ACYION REGARDING | UNSANITARY HOUSES. ¥ Will' Co-operate With Mayor Rich: | ardson in His Move to Have a Clean City--BE. . Blackhall Was Elected New Chairman, nn The Board of Health will co-oper- | ate with Mayor Richardson in his! jblan to have all the houses of an un- they are put in proper shape. Mayor Richardson brought Board at their inaugural members agreed that there y unfit for people to live in, and that y fitted up. It was decided to have illiam McCammon make an inspec- tion of houses' about .which com- | plaints have been made, the said re > | port to be ready for the members to n| take up Wt their next meeting. | + Mayor Richardson, in bringing the r| matter before the Board, said that "{ the members would take the subject | In hand, He fell that it was a matter that should receive immedi- !| ate attention. 1 It" wag stated that in cases where Inspector hi astonishing | houses were found to be in an un- | coughs may | sanitary condition - the Board power to condemn the had r sl Several cases were referred where families ate living 'under ve | bad conditions, and the Board is ve »| anxious to bring about a remedy | Boon as possible. Action will taken just as soon a8 a report is presented, It is' felt that landlords { Should fix up these houses, and that | With 'the increased rent they would | receive they would be able to pay the cost of the alterations. B. Blackhall, who has been a valu- able member of the Board for some years, was, on motion of Dr. A. R. B. WAlllamson, elected as chairman i | for 1 ar 1916 The other mem- | bers/of the Board present were May- || or Richardson, Dr. L. E. y, i{Dr. A. R. B. Williamson, Medical I Héalth Officer, Hugh MeBratney, | William MeCammon and W. S. Gor- | don, sanitary officers, ana City Cler Dr. W. W. Sands : | "The Board decided to hold || regular meetings on the Frid [ceding the second City meeting each month, J. G. antitoxin laboratory, Toronto Uni- versity, wrote stating that on and af- ter Feb. 1st the antitoxin laboratory of the Toronto University would dis- cantinue supplying diphtheria anti- toxin and other biological products in Ontario except on the order of the Provincial Board of Health, At that time the Provincial Board 'oY Health will supply free of charge the following products: diphtheria anti- toxin in vials, tetanus antitoxin in vials, smallpox vaccine, anti-menin- gitis serum in bottles, and rabies vaccine, Antitoxin, when supplied in syringe containers, will be sup- plied free, hut twenty per cent. will be charged for the container There was .some. discussion as to | Just how the supplies would be han- dled, and it was decided to refer the matter to the medical men of the Board for ar eport to be submitted at the next meeting of the Board. A request was received from Bajus Brewery and A. W, McLean to cut and store ide under the same condi- year, Last winter to ry ry as Crowley ay pre- Council tions "as last these houses were" locked, and the key given over into the possession of the sanitary inspector, so as to pre- vent:any of the ice for cooling pur- poses heing used for domestic pur- poses. On motion of Mr. McBratney, was decided to grant the two it re- London, "Jan, 19.--A Zurich des- D#ten to the . Exchange Telegraph Company €ays that Cardinal Mercier, a tie sudience which he Had with the Pops on Sunday, submitted sworn depositions concerning 137 Belgian priests condemned to death by the ermans. The Pope, the despatch Le] aids a. protoundls moved A Bridge Club has been formed to meet on Tuesday evening during the winter. Last night Miss Jean Dufr| was the hostess and the others pres- | | sanitary condition closed up: until| the | held on Tuesday afternoon, and the! were | many houses in Kingston which were! their | PALE, FEEBLE GIRLS. ------ | matter up before the members of the sot the Weakness Generally Comes On As Womanhood Approaches. Girls upon the threshold of wom- hood often drift into a decline in Spite of all care and attention. How | often one sees girls who have been | Strong and lively become suddenly 'weak, depressed, irritable and lisi- [less. * It is the dawn -of woman- 00¢--a crisis in the life of every | girl=--and prompt measures should | be taken to keep the blood pure and rich with the red tint of héalth. if 'the blood is not healthy at this criti- | cal stage the body is weakened and | grave disorders follow Dr. Wil- | an ent were Mrs. Arthur Craig, Mrs. P. | G. C. Campbell, Miss Marjorie Duff, | Miss Marian Leslie, Miss Lilian Kent, | Miss Bessie Sanderson, Miss Agnes | Johnston, Miss Jessie Smith, Miss Ebie Fen Miss Kathleen Saunders, and Miss entertained informally at bridge on! Monday afternoon in honor of Mrs. | Barnes of Minneapolis, | two tables in play and the were won by Mrs. W. R Mrs prizes | Givens and | Ashby. | . . . : Miss Doris Brown, Visiting her | Cousin, Miss Ruth Hubbell, in Otta- va, has returned home and Miss Sy- | bil Kirkpatrick who ha® heen Mrs. | | liams' Pink Pills have saved thou-! | sana of young girlg from what might | have been life-long invalidism 04 an | L*arly death. They are a blpod-build- | houses™ er of "Wmequalled richness, strengih- | street, | ening weak nerves and producing u | liberal supply of red, healthy blool { which every girl needs to sustain her | strength." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have proved their great value over | { and over again to young women | whose. health was failing. Miss Min- [ nie Duffield, Eramosa, Ont., says: | "It gives me great pleasure to tell | you what Dr. Willlams' Pink" Pills have done for me When I was ap- proaching the age of womanhobd 1 ['sutrareq greatly from bloodlessness, | or anaemia. My work was a drag | to me, T had no appetite and never felt rested in the mornings. I could | scarcely walks for five minutes at a { time without takimg a rest. 1 was { troubled with severe headaches, and | things looked gloomy indeed, I doec- Adored for a long time and got but little, if any, benefit. I was advised {to try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, and | did so and after taking them for a time felt better. I continued taking the Pills until I had used six boxes, | | l a | w } y rson, and | Fitzgerald; director of tne] Yen 1 felt lke a'naw pe h { was again enjoying splendid health. | I would strongly advise any girl who | is weak or run down to try Dr. Wil- | liams' Pink Pills." You can get these pills from any dealer in medicines or by mail at 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., | Brockville, Ont. ------ | Their Gifts Remarkable Says London | Daily Telegraph, | No matter what important paper | one picks up, no matter what lan- | guage, something wonderful is' al-| most sure to be written there con- | cerning Leo, Jan and Mischel Cher- | niasky, the great Russian violinist, | pianist and 'cellist, } The Daily Telegraph says: No Cherniavskys served to fill the Bech stein Hall to, repletion, and the in- dications must be taken as evidence! of the strong impression made upon London concert goers, by these Rus- sians. Cértainly their 'gifts, whether considered collectively or singly, may | bp recognized remarkable and Sat- Irday's audience expressed this view | in no lukewarm manner." These exceptionally. gifted Rus siams will appear here in the Grand THE CHERNIAVSKYS, quests under-the same conditions last year. as ---- aes SURPR FOR HOUSE, 20-Year Collarless Member A "All Starched Up." | Washington, Jan. 19 ~"Cyclone" { Davis, "Representative . at large, ppears { fron? Texas, who hasn't worn a col- | i lar for twenty years, surprised Ivs | colleagues in the House vesterday.by | appearing in a starched shirt and { moderately high collar that met half- 'heartedly underneath his whiskers | The soft shirt and muffler that, have || hitherto covergd the chest and ex- [ pansive Adam's Apple were missing. Mr. Davis told fellow members that he had found on his desk three | Texas newspapers referring to as the '"'collarless statesman" and {now that he was in Washington he | fast guessed he wonld wear a white collar, although the thing didn't feel I'so comfortable. 1 i At Yorkton, Sask., Pte. Harold W. | Purvis, disabled and. recently inva- { lided home, by a vote of Cbnserva- " fH tives receiving mail, was elected to | the position of Postmaster, succeed- {ing J. N. @lark, resigned. Purvis | was seriously injured at Ypres. ! } . = Ba 4 Why Hair Falls Out A | Dandruff causes a feverish irrita- [tion of the scalp, the hair roots shrink; loosen and then the hair comes out fast. ling to establish a record here. +astinating- personalities ,» | them, him | i i continuous '"'scream" of To stop falling hair | !2I0ly one continu Opera House, on Jan. 20th, and as | they are the talk of the city, theré is | no doubt whatever that they are go- The | of thege three ycung men, have attracted to! them many of the world's great ce- lebrities Eden Terry has adopted Madam Melba i& captivated by them and Mrs. Annie Besant has written charming,' graceful and en- thusiastic notices of their life' work: Harry Lauder. | Harry Lauder says he will never! go on a 'farewell tour." In contra- | distigcetion to the usual announce- ment, he advertises his successive | years so that he now proudly boasts {of his: "Eighth 'Annual Tour "This farewell idea is all wrong," | | he says. 'Nobody ever retires in my | business 4s long as he can stand up | and keep his falde teeth from fall- {ing out. I prefer to leave them with the expectation of a reunion in fhe near future, like the warden of the | pentitentiary, when his star prisoner was released, shouted after him: 'Good duck, and au revoir' " Harry Lauder comes to the Grand on Tues. day evening, Jan. 256th. "Mut & Jeff In College." All pogitively neéw!!!--is the most | important announcement necessary regarding Mutt & Jeff In College, for | the coming seasom. As the title signifies, it has the college environ- ! ment from start to finish, and is cer- |.of his brother -F. €: | School of Artillery. Thackeray's guest in Ottawa, home, is also ~ . . Mrs. Neil C. Polson, ir, Stuart entertained ar ga delightful luncheon on Tuesday in honor of her | ymother"s guest, Mrs. Barnes, when! covers were laid for ten. The tea at the Curling Rink to day is in charge of Mrs. H. T.3J. Coleman, Mrs, Hugh C Nickle, Miss Marian Leslie and Miss Bessie San- | derson rf - Mrs. Barnes, Minneapolis, visiting | Mrs. W.. R. Givens, 'Maitland | House;" left to-day for California to | spend the remainder of the winter * » = Miss Freda Burns, Frontenac | street, entertained informally at the | tea-hour on 1 uesday afternoen . . . - > t Mrs. will the I rece first J. Gardiner, Bagot street, | on Friday and also on | Friday in Febriary | To. - © The Girls' Bridge Club will meet | to-morrow at the home of Mrs. J. W Waddell, Earl street. * 9 Dr. W. Beggs, who expects to go overseas with Queen's Stationary | Hospital, is in town from Edmonton, i Miss Hilda Hague, University | avenue, who visited in Chicago for | the past month, returned home on | | Tuesday: . Miss Helen Drummond is spending | a few days with Mrs, W. F. Nickle, Earl street. : | Mr. and Mrs John Aird have ta- ken a furnished apartment in Lon- don, England, | Mrs. R. J. McKelvey, Bagot street, | went to Montreal on Tuesday to vis-| it her mother, Mrs. Gilbert Johnston. | Mrs. A. R. B. Williamson, street, . is in Toronto visiting brother, Dr: Herbert Tandy, br. E. H. Young, Rockwood Hos- pital, left to-day for London, Ont, oe * - King | her | Major George Gillespie has return- ed from Ortawa. Mrs. George Bawden was in town| from Brockville for a few days this! week. ( | Mrs. King, New York, is the guest ¢f 'her daughter, Mrs. Hubert Ryan, Brock street. ; Geoffrey 'O'Hara left to-day | Ottawa where he will be the guest] i 'T. O'Hara. | Miss Agnes Ri ardson, University | avenue, left for St; Thomas, on Sat-| urday, where she "will visit Mrs, J Macausland. To Miss Mamie : Garrett, Johnston | street ,is in Toronto, the guest ot, Mrs: W.-Regsworth = . . . * Mrs. W. G. Angin and Mish Ruth | Anglin, Earl streét, left to-day for| Toronto where they will be the | guests of Mrs. E. A, Chown' iy Miss Eva Richardson left yester- | day for Toronto where she will be the guest of Major and Mrs. Austin Gillies. , : Mrs. Mackenzie, Montreal, is the guest of Miss Vivian Hambly, Wil | liam street, and together they spent the week-end with Miss parents in Napanee T. F. Harrison, Cobourg, is the Hambly's | i} | guest 'of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Tay- lor, Johnson street. Karl Forbes is in town from Mont: real fo-take the course at the Royal Nu. = Miss Marjorie 'Uglow 'left to-day| for: Brockville where she will be the guest of Miss Alice Reynolds. 8 Mrs. A. Gianelli' and Miss Adele Gianelli, Toronto, sailed on Saturday | for England to be near Lieut, Nor- man Gianelli who .is at present at Bramshott Camp, with the 8th Can- ® * " adian Mounted Rifles: Mrs. Watson, Iowa, is visiting her sister-in-law Mrs. J W. .EHiott, Brook street. Miss Bassie street, returned Mgnday. * Sanderson, - Barrie ||] from Montreal on! The announcement is made of the engegément of Roy Brown 'Turner | ildren, Jones. 1 There were | § ISTEAC SA a 'Butter at omce and rid the scalp of every | laughter from curtain to curtain. To particle of dandruff, get a. 28-cent| De8in with, the ¢haracters are all bottle of Danderine at any drug | New wita the exception of our heroes, to Miss Inez Elizabeth Burflam, | both of Mallorytown. The marriage | will take place shortly. store, pour a little id your hand and | Mutt & Jeff themselves. They also rub well into the scalp. After 4 téw applications all dandruff disap-| are in a new atmosphere entirely. You can 'imagine how funny it will be to see Bud Fishers two. eccentric . » ig Mr. dnd Mrs. J. F, Agnew, "Ren- denhall," Belleville, announce the characters as students. at the Grand engagement of their daughter, Olive pears and the hair stops coming out. ! NAA ANNAN tg iN | on Monday, Jan. 24th, bargain mat- inee and night. The plays deals with the students of a popular university where there was a scarcity of foot ball players among the regular .en- rolled students. In order to stren- gthen the teanr Mutt & Jeff were in- duced to take an elementary course adies® Musical Club. "ifr cotlege in order to secure their | Th Mdiog' Musies ot-the. Ladies' services on the root ball team. One| e.8 can well ithagine the good comedy | Musical Club has been fostponed wn. ¢ , { til ~Tuesday, January 25th, at 8.15. that a a ani Mot. | p.m: in Convocation Hall. Members % will be nothing lacking to make the | Tpetive two Satapiiinantary tickets. best Mutt & Jeff show Gus Hill has Public . . ever offered. § A big overseas mail lpi the city Browne, to Capt. Richard Douglas Ponton, son of Lt.-Col. W. N. Ponton ~and, Mrs, Ponton, "Sidney Coftage." The Marriage will take place early in! February. : (Continued on pags 10) u | AR. i will leave to-night. > Another clean slate at the Police Cards from 'Dr. and' Mrs, Knapp;-who are in California, state that they are enjoying their They are now at San Diego tinued the good recor. A Brooklya 1d, 10 years old, whe | at noon on Wednesday, and another | saved the life of a strange little girl | | by carrying her on his back a mile to} | & hospital, refused to tell his name trip. | Court, on Wednesday morning, con- | because he 'was merely | tleman tke my father." U6 pT SR ST ---- Jany Cleara nce Mrs. J. M. Campbell, Emily street, | i = J . COME TO THE STORE TO-MORROW AND BENEFIT BY THIS EXTRAORDINARY BUYING OPPORTUNITY. ---- esteem eter STEACY SPECIAL CORSETS, 89c. 20 doz. French Coutil and Batiste . Corsets--four garters, fine trim- in high and medinm bus nungs, t: special value a price 38 pairs only American Lady, from $2.50 to $6.50 price prieed Less Kabo.and La Reine Corsets = broken sizes, to clear, -Sale NOVELTY WAISTS, 59c. 12: doz. Awning Striped Waists, sizes, in fine White Lingerie: price ; Rs few broken 59c mm color (J Stripes, also iced from $1.50 to $2.95. Sale o ~ LADIES' WOOL SWEATERS, $1.98. 15 only @unter soiled All-Wool odd stvles and SIZES: reg. $5 To $7.50, White Sweatérs Sale price IMPORTED CRETONNES, 19¢ 200-vards English and a great array of beautiful cole 40c. Sale price Just a $1.98 American Cretonnes, Art S wm combinations-- ateens and Chintz THE CLIMAX IN UNDERPRICING. NEW WINTER COATS, $3.39. On Sale from 9 to 10.30 only. Winter Coats heretofore priced at actually less than the duty paid on them. All-w 0ol New 4 > $8.50), $10.50 and $12.50-- £9.00, s Y"S "The Woman's Store of Kingsvon. This Week ] 1000 Lbs. Finest . Creamery | BRASS BEDS, 2 inch Posts | |. 00, $20.00 TRON BEDS $2.50, $3.50. $6.50, $8.50 -Waysagless Springs, fully guaranteed, Hercules and Coil Springs, Dixie Mattices, non-tuft; Fels M attresses, at special prices, R. J. REID, Leading Undertaker. Phose 57] - 36¢c = = | Buttermilk, Buttermilk Having bought the whole outfif of Eastern Dairy School, I am now prepared to deliver Buttermilk in any Quantity. ? Phone 845 :: Price's nt J NA ------ 'The Wm. Davies Co. Ltd., Phone 597. . J " nn tr rg January Sale Men's $5.00 and $6.00 Goodyear Welts, to clear at $3.96. A month of Bargains --watch our window. | cS The best in the City, at " PICKERING'S, Phone 530, "heing a gen: