Rd B.C. FIR CEILING Just unloaded a carload of No. | Clear Fir, V Joints for ceilings, Wainscoting, etc. Excellent stock. Also have on hand a full assortment of Spruce, V Joints, Siding and F looring. For prompt service, telephone 1042, ALLAN LUMBER C0. VICTORIA STREET. Kingston Battery Service W. MILNE, PROPRIETOR. ALL MAKES OF STORAGE BATTERIES, STARTING MO- . TORS, GENERATORS AND MAGNETOS REPAIRED OUR PRICE FOR CHARGING BATTERIES PHONE 1928). Non-skid, guaranteed first quality Tires The Central Garage Limited Satisfaction! Every Business Man Knows the Value of a Satisfied Customer it has always been the policy of the Canadian Pacific to treat its passen= gers as you would treat your guest. Every employee Is anxious to uphold the enviable reputation established by this company. 4 - 5 Ask anybody about the ; } "Dining Car Service Bulfet-Obuetvation Compartment Standard Sleepers # CANADIAN PACIFIC rv Bed on AUGUST SALE OF 'urniture 5% 4 i An Unwse Little Spider Lady. "Oh, me!" Missy Spider sighed to herself as the golden sun sank be- low the hill-tops. "I just can't bear to think of night and darkness. It has been such a glorious day, I hate to give it up." "You're not hungry, are you? asked her neighbor, Mrs. Gray Spid- er. "If you are, I have plenty of food laid away and will gladly share with you." "My goodness, no!" laughed Missy Spider. "I'm- not hungry at all, but I was just thinking that if it didn't grow so dark, I never would close my shop. I'd stay open all and night." "Gracious! not me," her neighbor laughed. "I'm mighty glad the sun has gone to bed. Now I can rest my weary eyes. You had better craw! in your bed and get a good night's sleep." And humming merrily to herself, Mrs. Gray Spidey/ slipped back Into her little silken - Thousands testify ¢o beneficial re. bed and was soon sound asleep. Missy Spider Gave a Shreik, ' Not so with Missy Spider. She sat a long time, watching the sky, waiting for the moon to come up. But it failed to put in an appear- ance, and Missy Spider fretted and stewed until she made her neigh- bors all restless. "It you don't like darkness, why don't you coax a lightnipg-bug into your net?" called out"\Mrs. Gray Spider. 'But be sure place « leat so the light won't dikturb me. 1 much prefer sleeping in the dark, myself.' N "Indeed, I wish I could get a lightning-bug, Missy Spider laugh- ed. "Then I could keep her al- ways and just use her at night for a lamp." Strange to say, within a few min. utes, a stray lightning-bug flew too near Missy Spider's sillén web and the first thing he knew, his loge were entangled in the silken cords and there he was, fastened so he couldn't get away. My! How he did beg and plead to be loosened. But Missy Spider turned a deaf ear and pretended she didn't hear him, Every time he threw 'out his pretty flash of light, it shone right Over on Missy Spider's bed. Before she knew what was happening, she heard a swish of wings, and two great big eyes were staring at her. Missy Spider gave one terrinle shriek. Her neighbor, Mrs. Gray Spider, popped out of her bed and ran over and shook Missy Spider. "Oh! thank you for 'saving my Nfe." Missy Spider laughed ner Yously. 'That old hoot ow] was just about to eat . me up. Gracious Dr. Martel's Female Pills salts last half century. ed and . NE There is nothing else Just as good. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG Don't ever suggest a lightning-bug lamp to me again." "Well, of all things!" Mrs. Gray Spider laughed. "You must have been dreaming. OM Hoot Owl hasn't been here. Neither has any lightning bug. a ghey had been your web would have been torn to pleces. It's lucky for you you haven't a light." Missy Spider shook herself and agreed with her neighbor, "I guess I don't need a Mght," she laughed, and bidding Mrs. Gray Spider good night, she crawled back into her house and was soon sound asleep. That was the last time any- one ever heard her wish she had a light. ' GIVES $13,000 TO PUT FILM STARS IN SHADE Brooklyn Woman Muloted by Promoters of Fake Movie Syndicate. New York, Aug. 28. --- Two men and three women are cxpected to be arrested this week on complaint of Mrs. Henry J. Reusman, Brooklyn, 'who charges she was mulcted out of $13,000. - Nite Naldi, Nagimova, Mary k- ford, Norma Talmadge -- nF one of the most popular stars -- were to be made jealous of Mrs. Reusman when she weat in the danovies, the gang promised. Her beauty was to be known around the world; her name would be in electric lights on Broadway; she would be the toast of the town. Few good looking women of 5¢ could resist such a prospect. Mrs. Reusman couldn't. She was photo- graphed, and the trial film showed up so well, the producers persuaded her to invest $13,000 in a $1,000,- 000 stock company, which was io handle Mrs. Reusman's films. But the film never was filmed. Germany to Admit Free "Qift" Packages to Citizens J -- Washington, Aug. 28. --The Ger- man government, the postofiice de partment was advised yesterday, has revived the practice. of admit- ting "gift" packages free of custom duties, and has extended the weight limit for this particular class of par- cel post to twenty-two pounds. Shourt- ly after the close of the werld war Gerpmny and other nations of Eu- rope 'waived customs duties on 'gi1t" packages, most of which came from the United States, and contain ed food and clothing. The term "gift" package is interpreted to mean any parcel of material sont as a gift to the addresses for tae per- sonal use of himself and his fam- ily. ---------------- YOUR HEALTH. (By Raymond B. Copeland, M.D. Comissioner of Health New York City.) & 3 When you see water bubbling up through a crack in the pavement, or come upon a muddy place in an other- wise dry road, you know there is a leak in the one place and bad drainage in the other. When the eyes water it is a sign that something is wrong. The trouble may be due to bad drainage, or it may be caused by an over-supply of tears. Nature is a wonderful engineer. She has supplied every animal with the machinery and eqéifpmeat and planned the construction, so that all the ex- pected demands and most of the un- usual emergencies will be met without friction or failure, There is no more woirderful example of the unfailing skill of Nature than the construction of the human eye. Perhaps, 1 should not limit this state. ment to the human eye, because the eyes of all creatures are marvelous or- gans. Among the many details we might discuss, the method «of ing the | other things, which mar the surface of . things to the front of the eye, because front of the eye clean, glossy and ther, flying sand, smoke and all the these windows, could. do far it is softer, more delicate and more easily than the flinty glass. 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