. AGE TWELVE F eed Your Poultry Purina Baby ClAtk Feed. Purina Chis hen Chowder, Purina Serateh Feed, More 'Epga and Sturdy : Por sale By ay D. Couper 841-3 Princess Street "Thou 76; PR rn on 3 4 4 4 Chicks, $ 1 % Vr Fo i We are Ready for - the | Summer Season JWith + Great Assortment of White Footwear, Tennis Shoes for Men, Women and Children. Also nice assortment of t Canvas Pumps and } Oxfords Prices from $1.50 and up, b Always something on our bar- gain tables that may suit you. The. Model H. Rotganze. b 4 3 184 Princess Street. Ahhh Aadhais A AA A rt si extinguished Cheapest, becn sized box.than | War time Shoe Store The SAFEST MATCHES in Also the Cheapest! -- are EDDY'S "SILENT 500'S" Bafest becanse they pve impregnated with a chemical solu- tion which renders the stick, Vdend" there are more perfect matches to the any other box on the market. conomy and your own good sense, will urge the necessity of Lyyiug none but EDDY'S MATCHES Fetes Making of Aviators 4 1 i \ BY E. H. 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Black Kat Ready Rooting ~ This is a superior roofing made up for ourselves, so we can guarantee it to be dur- Let us show you samples: A One, Two and Three-Ply, i Lemmon&Sons 187 Princess Street. Crs ana Jyour ilecling of pulling the triggey and of "White Canvas. Shoes - A A A SA ee There i is no 3 fookweds that will give you as * much real value, for your mioney as ~ WHITE CANVAS PUMPS OR SHOES White Can wasn eae wars with and Heels White Canvas White Can: Soles $3.00 to $6.00 Slew Rubber $10 do the acrial actobatics which are E{iront | ori he aeroplanes or the British army td the Corps ennett, ants of | 10 tnstil rank and val Air men to be the lear to isely as the his train- for the day of as you please" nded, and the formation | iks in now curs the displeasure iritish army se ant, solisible for his. progress, te probably spend anoth- » at the camp before pro- achool of Military it let him: never forget a bunch of men any- bette motives at crude y s than th eant » the behind ese with mews of many such Cor to on ubjects ht, truction of and and "Air E Bombs Astronomy Photography, - Map tillery Observation ete, + plainly be seen that the centrate his ain on ugh cert sport 10 prey staleness arising Irs are ot know of a wealth of ned as m thi ich (tt imilar to that Oxford in Eng towns where om hay what the examination dav solutely rrect an ut proof thit ecessary com etlucation to make a 1 I the cadet must 3, operator, send- in the t spend many large colored ap htted with hun- electric bulbs* which 1 a switchboard by to représent the bursts and send down on a ph key, similar to what he will nan aeroplane, the necessary cor. ctior S concerning the which he is supposed to be will also be used to send no words being spo- * are made with strips of s laid on the ground ropping tests: are made strip: of sages Hi above a mt als es mb by s cadet above a canvas Same rate as the ground appears to move w man geroplane, for, strange to say, when flying at a great height, the aeroplane seems to be fatiottary owing to the absence of other objects in the viginity. The cadet drops pellets which leave a (mark where the bomb would have fallen, and so his judgment is tested. More and more attertion isubeing tpaid to' the machine guns which farm tthe agroplane's armament. = If t.. ea-} det «is going To 'come back alive he must know his gun as well as he knows himself To be a "stunt" fy- er 1s secondary to heing a good shot-- fio good being able fo out. manoeuvre the Hun if you cannot hit him in a ivital spot when you get him where jyou want him. » ° ' passing; just a word of to prospective aviators: mechanic for the gun The writer 1€n advice never rely on condition of your knows | the only getting a single "plop" out of the gun. Make sure of it fifing be- fare 'aving the aerodrome, and re- member it 15. one. of the easiest pieces of meghpmism in theasoesld to get out of order. From 'the theoretical. course the student' Passes nto tite elementary | training squadron, 'where he does sev- eral 'Kowrs® "dual" flying 'with an in- structar,. The first flight -is the ca- det's. big® experience: The sensation of the ground falling away © when 1 by the BB | climbing MME af it seeming to rise up Bc when banking on a turn end {hyo gway to the pure joy na can, however, be en- eh spoilg. on the first flight by a steep spiral 'down 'unjess the cadet (kno always watch the in side ring a spiral After the necessary number of hours® dual flying he fs allowed to take his own machine up. and when he has put in several hours' solo work | (providing too many $10,000 machines have not heen ruined), he proceeds to the "'stunt" school, where he atm 50 necessary when 'fighting at the A certain time has also to be fapent "in doing imagingry artillery shoots from the air, sending his mes. Sages byiwireless to the ground exact- ly as he would af over Hunland, the only difference being that the explod- ing . "shells" are Just biack powder jefe fired on the ground by electrie- i hen: he pilot. gets Mis brevet he becomes a fully Redgéd second lew tenant a proceeds to England, {where he learns to fly either smaller or. if he is able to do "stunts" el and can stand hig] y he posted tog" honal tudes, . he-water | ter: abbas that as era w. the bigi, na squadron and het in Ts a, gece | fond Major Bishop. Ln ep uP | {Poe of Ho to | The developmen "erude; mecha: and feeble in : powerful, smoothly cient. machine of to-d: tribute to the courage. and skill of those far-si who saw in the: creation diwork the birth of uld some day becorn istrial progress prosperity. Thanks persistence of those earl manuiacturers who. eded 'not jeers of the cynieal and overcame at last the disheartening mechanical dif- ficulties which confronted them, au- tomobile manufacturing achieved a be- ginning from which it has developed into the third largest mdustry<in' the United States, In March, 1897. in the York Journal, a writer described first 'motor car ride as follows "In search of a new sensation, i wernt yesterday and rode in a horse- cagriage. dreamed once: that '1 walked wn Fifth avenue in my pyjamas in gan full tide of the afternoon prome- nade, and almost 'died with shame be- I awoke. Yesterday, 1 had some- the same feeling ax I sat there and 'felt myself pushed forward into the very. face of grinning, star- ing and sometimes jeering New York I returned the wicked of the bicycle ladies on the Boulevard, and when 1 got back to Fifth avenue | was almost as much at home and felt almost as devilish as the other chap- pies whose faces were glued to the chub windows, * other writer about gave his impressions ' car, in the following sage phecy: "I do not think the motor car il be anything more than a fad" tu '1895 a gasoline buggy was con- structed which could be made . "to up, go ahead and change speeds lever," which was announcement at pe ng. effi- is a glowing determination pioneers their han a utility aehich ye indis spensable national hted and New his less of glances this same of the mo- sack ¢ of one quite important that time, 1896 a carriage" was equipped with a 5 hp. The vehicle was steered with t t hand. It was fitted with 1%4- nch rubber tires and with ball bear- rs throughout. Prior to 1895 the progress made in the development of the . automobile can be summed up as follows: In gene eral style, the body wi: as a park phae: a ponderous, complicated contri. e, which would crush fe pave. ts as it passed over them. The gasoline was stoled in a large tank in front The motor and controlling apparatus were placed heneath the bed of the vehicle, Excessive weight and complicated machinery helped, in a great measure, to make it an utter | failure One weak spot after an- other developed The axles became heated, then the gears got out of or- der. The noise of the explosion of the gasbline was suggestive of a rail road locomotive, The first automobile race of record "motor { out pro-{ -knife sharpener. | NEWEST NOTES SOF. SCIENCE "At least 100 different species of crystals are known to scientists In a London bird saloon parrots are taught to talk with phono- graphs. To Ball bearings lessen the labor of using large shears that have been invented. New South Wales claims fo lave more varieties of flowering plants s than all Europe. A portable rack has been patented that converts the corner of any room into a wardrobe. Natives of Algeria -bury with the dead the medicines used by them in their last illnesses. The production of copper in the Td F | a Lam a Fe I TH If f 4 ro <9 F n, 74 eo ee - --- ill | | "© Railroads are taxed to the uf- most. You can help the situation En Ja radt United Stites has increased more than twenty-five-fold since 1880. 'A coin-in-the-slot machine has been invented by an Englishman for! cleaning smokers' pipes. "A concrete keg sald to be almost 'indestructible has been patented by a Wisconsin inventor. Of Norway's 124,600 square miles of land about 26,340 square miles are covered with forests. The largest gold mines in the Unt ited States east of the Black Hills are in North Carolina. According to a French potassium ust be added to the list, of radioactive substances. The insertion of a flat coiled spring in a pocket in the back makes a new belt for men elastic. Native cooks in Ecuador are pre- judiced against stoves, saying the excessive heat produces fever. For keeping typists' fingers clean and 'protecting their nails rubber thimbles have-been invented. Electrical power produced - by Swedish waterfalls is beipg Tonvey- ed to Denmark by a submarine cable, Fifty attained . by holes an hour is a record a machine invented #or digging holes for telephone poles. Potato planting machinery that can be.attached to an ordinary plow has been invented by an English- man To keep eggs warm until eaten a new serving cup has double walls between which hot water can be placed' An imitation champagne bottle that geatters confetti when the cork is drawn has been invented by a Frenchman. J Handles resembling those on scis- sors operate through gepring the sharpening disk of a new household By photography with a vibrating lens an English scientist has timed a lightning flash at one-nineteenth of a second. = Losing both arms blinded by an accident, man learned .to read printing with his tongue. J Coke, automatically: fed ~ under the boiler, is used for fuel in a new English steam driven road tractor of great .power. Chiefly for use in small towns, an and being an lllinois embossed held in. Chicago was over a fours el 54.35 miles.. Thirteen hours was wed to cover the distance. There were 91 'entrigs, but on the day 'of the race only six put in their appearance, Charles. E4Duryea took part in the race, and afterwards, in describing the event, stated: "All the 'wagons' had to have 'man power' help at times to keep thém going. he sight ofi-four 'motor vehicles propelled by man pow- er saddened the enthusiasts, but tickled the cynics. There were many snowballs thrown at us." STANDARDIZED TIRES. Number of Sizes to be Greatly - Re- duced in Future, At a joint meeting of the directors of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerde and the war service committee of the rubber industry in New York recently, formal approval was given by thé motor, car builders Lo the plan for simplifying and stin- dardizing pneumatic tire and rine sizes, in accordance with the sugges- tion: of. the commercial economy bodrd of the Council of National Defence. When the plan beéomes operative the number of sizes and styles of tires manufactured and carried in Stock; to the ultimate benefit of the makers, dealers and customers, will be reduced from approximately 200¢ to twenif-eight, thus. conserving manuTacturing Tacilities, reducing] capital invested in raw materials, and finished product, and giving better gervice to automobile owners by ell- minating a majority of th, sizes and styles now acquired. 7T Schedule calls for seven sizes 'of rims and nine sizes of pneumatic tires, ade- Quate to equip any motor vehicle up to a two-ton truck. The tire men requested the con- ference 'with the N.A.C.C. and were able to show the advantages of stan- rardization in such a way that srompt approval was given to the i Plan, the adoption of which will be recommended all automobile manufacturers. - to Could No: "race Him, During the Britishradvance on Jeri eho an enemy: shell 'struck an ancient tomb and revealed a skeleton. Inves- tigation by the official archaeologists connected with. the British staff pointed to the skeleton being that of an historical Seve. Jolin 0 4 Antioch, Accordingly a ¢a Was' a lined to the War Office in London: iscovered skeleton The War Office replied: "Cannot that of Jobin of Antioch. trace John Antioeh. "ed 'entities: disk." pe cotton from beets. © {raw onions will cure colds. inventor has designed a motor oper- ated fire engine that also serves as a street: sprinkler. iDenicotined cigars and. cigarettes are being made in France and Swit- zerland that aré acceptable to #mokeérs 'of the best tobacco. A food holding attachment to be fastened to a furnace door has been invented to permit residence Weéat- ers to be used for cooking. A home exercise in the form of a bicycle that a Frenchinan hag in- vented can be used to generate elec- tricity for home illumination. The peak of a néw cap for motor- ists has a celluloid window that is fitted with shutters by which the ornine can _bé. altered in size. « Modern methods of mining and smelting have nrade it protitable to reopen. a nickel mine in Norway that was abandoned half a century 280. A sliding door for adtomoblles that has, been patented is operated by a toggle lever and is held at either extreme position by a spring. 'An English engineer ims [nvented detachable propelling machinery for ocean going vessels that can be shifted from one hull to another. For preparing foundry sand for casting electrically operated sifters hava heen inyented that do as much work as ten men with hand screens. In Thibet-native gold miners leave uggets intdct or replace them if disturbed in the belief that they are the parents of dust and spangles. Sanitary reasons prompted the in- vention of a device in which dust mops can be quickly cleaned and the dust collected in 2 paper bag for re- On a dairy farm conducted by a European. city caws are miked in the fields by electrical machines that are supplied: with ourrent: through cables. - The only movable part of a new Hour sifter. is a flat coil of heavy wire which passes back and forth over the wire mesh as the imple- ment is shaken. 3 of automobile bodies can be given a metallic coating, fine particles of metal being sprayed on under high pressure, To enable motion picture te ors to fit music to pictures an elec- tric plano player, using endless rotls of several - kinds, n invented. - French stoaks of absinthe are be- ing converted into ingredients for explosives at a distillery that has been making clefr alcohol for gun be 'The oll contained 'in onions is an" enemy of the germs that cause colds therefore, there is good rea- son' for the argument that eating The Swiss federal Sauhell has de- i a a of 24-hour time rr geientist 'By a German process the exterior and benefit yourself by using a Model 90 Overl Car, It is efficient stitution that fortunately 'is able to take care of service and parts rquirements--now and later. {ven extraordinary ire- ments can be promptly supplied from our Toronto factory or near» by warehouse. : Find points of Ovesiond suparsorilys (Appearance, Performance. 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