+ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1024 Sa ve Something Worth While! Buy a Winter Overcoat, Tweed or-Wor- sted Suit at our- 20%" Discount January Sale. You will save something worth while and have the comfort of being prepared for this real winter weather. : ~ George VanHorne's 213 Princess Street. Phone 362w. Se J i ee eg Fo WB resend (EN Do Movies Affect Your Eyes? When you go to the "movies" Eversharp do they seem blurred, indistinct, : I il ¥ or perhaps they hurt your eyes? » -- | | If 0 it 1s your eyes that are at fault and not the "movies." If you have to sit up near the screen to be able see 'the titles, yur vision Is defective, In either of the cases you should have your &yes ex- amined at once. il W.D. GRAHAM, R.0. Successor to t to above Buy to-day Regis ava pl onietrist i40 Wallinzuon St Opp. Post Office) eg Nr. Waugh DENTIST Kinnear & d'Esterre -- ! gs : WO TH { | Kitty's Laundry List By JESSIE DOUGLAS (® by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) "Never," said Kitty sternly to her | self, "never shall I have anything more | | 1 to do with a man!" The train came along at this minute and she spring up the. high steps and | found an erupty seat in the day ceach. | She sat for a few minutes watching | the snowy landscape swim past her | and thinking with mortification and | anger of the week-end she had Just | spent, . 2] Helen Saunders had invited her pur- i | posely so that she comld meet Will | | Farnsworth. She had heard the vir | tues of Will, his unexcelled qualities | drummed Inte her ears, untill she had | almost begun to hate him. But Helen-- | the inveterate matchmaker--now that | she was married, had somehow made | | her curious about him. 106 Wellington St. Phone 256. | JEWELERS, | Princess Street, Kingston | | | Drs. Nash & Renton DENTISTS SEN ---- CHATEAU Phone. 300 WE NEVER CLOSE J | f | | Live or Dead Storage teres rs) sm Good fellows in the tavern are often bad fellows in their homes. 188 PRINCESS ST., KINGSTON \ OFFICE HOURS: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eveniogs by appointment. - GAS--X RAY. { y "NER FERENCE ENE o£ V7 y } Only A Few Days More OF OUR 20% SALE- Don't neglect to take advantage of this opportunity to get many lines at less than cost, Crockery, China, Glassware 'Robertson's Limite EnaCAsEEARANARARANAERSRRSELE SPECIAL Men's Gunmetal and Mahogany Brown Bluchers and Bals, with Rubber Heels. Ex- ceptional value. : $4.95 GOLOSHES--OVERSHOES For Men, Women and Children, - v | | ; might have been forgiven except for | Kitty knew it was on her account. He | Was an old friend of the Saunders. | and peering into the mirrored face | saucy and a mouth | bag and drew out a book. | herself so deeply that she scarcely | noticed when the train stopped, was | barely consclous when the conductor | came down the alsle, and she reluc- | tantly opened with one hand her purse, | turned her face to the window, swal- | lowing her tears as best she could, And at the last moment he had tele- graphed that he couldn't come! Which the fact that when they were out snow-shoeing Helen had seen a sleigh flash past and had cried, "I do believe that's Will! Of all the--" He had never come. near them and which left no reason for doubt why he had been so careful to avoid them over this week-end. "And yet I'm not so horrid. I don't see why he needs to be afraid," Kitty thought, taking out her vanity case with searching eyes. Brown eyes. Brown halr that showed chestnut tendrils, a nose that was that may have been too wide for beauty, but was be- witching when it showed the dimples at its corners. Kitty pulled up her vell, opened her A love story, of cowrse, She lost herself in its pages, lost while continuing te hold the book with the other. She held out her ticket and went on with her story. Pretty soon it was takem from her and she cuddled back Into her corner, until at Chapter VIL she found her eyes were filling with tears--she couldn't go op any more now. "She lifted her head then and saw that someone was stiting In the seat beside her. A man, of course. Kitty and hoping thé stranger would not { "but the only | lated. | turned to the last page and began to | read the .final paragraph in a voice "| that vibrated pleasantly above the | at notice. If only things would happen the way they did In novels! "I think this Is" yours," the stramger sald at last. Kitty turned quickly te look at him. He had nice gray eyes, slightly hol- lowed cheeks and an engaging smile that showed white, "fine teeth. "Why, yes," Kitty sald, looking down at her laundry list in the young man's. hand. "It must have slipped out of my purse." The young man| sald quite gravely: | "You held it toward me such a long time that I thought I ought to take | 1t-- | "I don't understand!" haughtily. Then she felt quickly in her bag and | found that her ticket was still there. | The young man was smiling frank- Iy. "Perhaps you thought it was your ticket; You see, 1 had my pass, so | the conductor thought you were my---".| . "How perfectly awful!" Kitty ejacu- | lated. "Yes, I know it would be awful, but { Kitty said i i E DAILY BRITISH W if you ! 'em! But I'd Yeel grateful would let me bg of service ™ "It's nice of you," Kitty answered, thing you - could do ' would be to tell me that the heroine i | tives happily ever after--" she patted he red-covered book. "Crying over a story!" he ejacu- "But that's easy enough." He rattle of the train. " 'She held out her hand to him with |! a little glad cry of surprise. Hugh's eyes met hers with a long look of un. lerstanding. "You forgive me, Sonla?" He read the answer in her clear blue eyes, and as he gathered her olese In- | to hix arms she knew it was for this she had been waiting" | "Thank you," Kitty said softly. | Her face burned. Somehow the | words that might have been sentimen. | tal or meaningiess had, with his read- | Ing, sprung into life. She stole a look her gray-eyed companion and | thought with regret what good friends | they might have been. Never that | now, | "I get off the next stop," she said | 'primly. | "I wish you'd tell me your name. I'd do anything--get people to intro- | duce us properly, If it took weeks, if | you only would!" he begged. ¢ Kitty looked at him for a4 moment. | Revenge is said to be sweet. But | Kitty Tenant felt its taste bitter in | her mouth as she answered. "I think | we will say good-by here." - | The young man struggled for a mo- | meat with something he wanted to | say, and then laughing light sprang | into his eyes again. "So I'm never to see you again?' he asked mockingly. Kitty nodded. ? | "Good-by, then," he said, standing | with his hat off and watching her dis- | appear down the aisle. | Kitty could not resist looking back | at him from the platform; he was | watching eagerly, and she smiled-- | for the last time. In the week that followed she found she could not drive him out of her mind. His gray eyes, his engaging smile and his deep masculine voice came back to her again and- again when she thought she had forgotten him. "It would be 80' easy to meet him," Kitty thought, "and never shall I do tt. He didn't choose to meet me in the first place--" She stood washing out her" best silk Stockings in her wash bowl and wishing that Mrs, wig- gins gave a little more heat to her boarders. "And I forgot my laundry!" Kitty said. She hurried into her things, drew | out the folded laundry list that | brought back swift pictures of a ride In the train and ran around to the Dupont laundry. Opening: the door, her heart seemed to stop and then | give a wild leap that sent the blood | rushing to her cheeks. For there be- | fore the counter was Will Faroe | worth ! * 'She held out.her hand to him with 'a little ery of surprise. Hugh's eyes met hers with a long look of under- } standing!" he quoted. "Do you know i I've spent two hours and twenty min- | utes waiting for you In this laundry?" | | he asked, and then at the question fn C3sted from WEAF, the her eyes. "You see, I had your laun- dry lst. The rest .was easy." As he carried her bundle home, | walking beside her, Kitty knew what com good friends they were going to be. | EVERY DAY MONDAY IN KOREA Xauttry Work ls Ceaseless in Eastern Land, Since Invariable White | Hust Be Spotless. Every day is Monday in Ki | From early morning the thump-thump- | thump of the washing paddle sounds | on the bank of stream and canal. Until { late at night the. rat-a-fht-tat of the | HIG OVERSHOES the popular Ps HOCKEY BOOTS--Real dan at popular prices. ; SKI BOOTS---The real Ski-Boot-- $8.00. SNOWSHOES. ... ...... EVENING FOOTWEAR. winter footwear for Men, Women and"Children, . hf Boys, Girls, Ladies, Men High Top, $8.50. Short Top, seereeiiiiiiaa.... $3.50 and $4.00 ABERNETHY'S SHOE STORE GANANOQUE Jan. 23.---Mrs. 8. R. Spellen, Tor- onto, is the guest. of her brother, William Wing, Mrs. James McMillan, Ottawa, is in town on a visit to her father, Neil McCarney, at The Provincial. Miss Gillian Sampson will leave shortly for Alberquerque, New Mexi- co, to visit Miss Louise Matthew. Mrs. Sampson will accompany her as far as Chicago. Miss Edith Louch, R.N., who has been with her parents since. the kolidays, left yesterday to resume her duties in New York city. Dr. I. Bogart, Kingston, was in town yesterday attending the direc- tors' meeting of the St. Lawrence Summer Association Limited. . Miss. Vivian Henne is entertain. ing this evening. | Misses Nellie Kidd and W. Reid attended the' Q.B.C. dance in. King- ston Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Boyce and W. Peck were in Brockville yesterday owing to the death of their brother- in-law, W. P. Dailey, late bursar of the Eastern hospital there. Rev. Father Lacey, Kingston, was in town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. €olin Battams have left to take up residence in Clay- ton, N.Y., where Mr. Batams has accepted a good position. ] Michael Kelly, Kingston, was in town yesterday. 1 Miss Margaret Gavin, Lansdowne, has returned home after spending a | week with Mr, and Mrs. W. O'Brien, 9 ; Wellington street. : * HINCHINBROOKE, Piccadilly, Jan: 14.--Counctl | | eteet met and subscribed to the de- Friends of Gena Branscombe, the | clarations of office as follows: R. A. famous Canadian music composer, | Hamilton, reeve, J. E. Howes, 8.| have received word than on Thurs-| Jackson, A. E. Beattie and C. hit h ill give a concert | Godfrey, councillors. day eg Bho il 2 be broad-| Moved, Jackson-Godfrey, that col- | lector's time be extended until next | powerful | . | meeting of council, and that he see | Lew station ot"ihe gmerican Tele tle with the treasurer on or before! graph and Telephone Company, The at dite. Coroled. entire, programme will consist of her Moved . Beattie:Howes that Al sitions and she will be heard Shultz be refunded $9.10, township | Making the annoucements. Some; rate on account of Joss by fire. Car- of the artists who will interprete | her are'Mme. Louise Hubbaid, a | that | yrominent New York oratorio and George Kiell be appointed road sup- | -oncert soprano; Earl Tuckerman, aj erintendent for Division No. 4 in- well known baritone and Kathryn| opq'or A C. Firm. Carried. Platt Gunn, a distinguished violin- | Moved, Jackson-Howes, that G.| ist. | W. Leakins be pald $152.17, on ac- | count of work on hall, balance to be Now SIMMONS MATTRESSES Gena Branscombe's Concert. in Moved, Jackson-Godfrey, Mothers Should Not NEGLECT BRONCHITIS In the Babies Moved, following officers be appointed: As- mas Howes; B. of H., 'D All Simmons' products, famous Ostermoor and Walnut Finished All-Steel Beds, Spring and Mattress JAMES REID "Phone 147 for Service. $110,000 EXPENDED ; ON COUNTY ROADS Township Comils 'During Last Year--The Report ---- [KINGSTON'S BIGGEST HOME FURNISHERS Our Big Mid-Winter Sale On! SIMMONS' MATTRESSES BUILT FOR SLEEP SWEET AND CLEAN Banner Springs -- for < of Road Superintendent R. H. Fair. The report for 1923 'of the county road superintendent, >'R. H. Fair, was expended on the county good roads system and the subwrban road area. This amount includes ' the county's share of the cost of the Collin's Bay road diversion, Mr. Fair reported that the exceptionally dry conditions last summer affected a good deal of the work on the mas cadam roads. He says that more dragging will be needed to repair the roadways this year. The drag- ging will bé followed up by the rol« ler, There are 225 miles of roads in the good roads system of Frontenae, | In the suburban road area there is - | thirty-eight miles. This is a big mile- Froutenac cannot afford iile to oil an ordinary D. | Bhows that last year about $10,000 - . | age to take care of, and a great deal, paid on gsi) Segsiem ut. Saving. | has tv be done with a limited amount eattle-Howes, that | of money. a to oil its roads to any extent, ag it . sessor, A. Hill; sheep yauater, Tho: I costs $600 a Jood- you can fix it up with the conductor | ironing sticks tells of the washerwomse | by giving him your ticket at'the next | en, whose work is never done. station and freeing his mind forever | The crowded hut may be dirty and | from any doubts. | malodorous, but the gentleman of the Kitty folded her laundry lst Into household must appear immaculate in a tiny oblong and put it carefully | away. The young man' watched the | loose white trousers and Jacket and sheer long overcoat of white, and his i delightful contour of the cheek turned | wife must have her Spotless jacker, full from him and saw It flush into rose, | "I say," he said suddenly, pantaloons and voluminous transpa- rent skirt. For white is the "descent | | panie-stricken to know what to do | with splendid results. dropping | that tone of amusement. "I know 1. black" of Korea. Originally the color | Mrs. E. Langdon, Kingston, Ont., | writes:--"My baby boy had bronchi- tis when he was two weeks old, he recovered from the attack but took 'it again, several months later, and on | account of the severity I was almost for him. try Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, as she had used it for several years I got a bottle, and after I had used A My mother advised me to | hall, salary, $10. The provineial high x | county road. fellow; auditors, L. B. Bateman, G. way oiling costs $1,000 a mile. Hows H. Goadfellow; school attendance of- | ficer, G. A. Smith. Carried. cellent for all kinds of y \ 3 travel, and Moved, Beattie-Howes, that Wil-| iam Clark be appointed caretaker ot | Mr. Fairs work is showing up, well, Carried. ET --_-- 1 yoved, See aL ind In a very corrupt state there are ollowing + Id Knight, $3; H.' Wilkins, $48: G.| y - a Leakins, $100; B. Cornwall, $14.50; ! ever, the roads of Frontenac are ex~ -- haven't any right to say it, but I could see you were In trouble. Is there anything I could do to help you? I know this isn't any way to intro- duce myself." He felt around in his pocket and drew out a card that bore the name: "William J. Farnsworth, General Passenger Agent." Kitty looked at it for a moment. Then the demon of mischief leaped to her brown eyes. i "You mean you say T wab--eryiugy" | she asked. ! He nodded sympathetically, "I couldn't help seping. 1 hope you won't { think I'm the sort that picks up girls WOMEN! DYE | Why, I run away from everywhere, a i EE Attn, HR AA i as . ANY GARMENT OR DRAPERY " Waists Kimonos Draperies © ALLAN. M. REID SHOE STORE hac never dyed before, : colors. Coats Sweaters Stockings Each 15-cent package of "Diamond Dyes" contains directions so simple any woman can dye or tint any old, worn, faded thing new, even if she stores | of mourning, it became, like black In {it I could see a decided improvement the East, the badge of respectability | in him; after several bottled he was and sobriety. Though it is losing its | completely relieved. vogue in the ports and larger towns, My boy issnow two years old, and it is still, in the interior, the ordinary he has never had an attack - of | garb, winter and summer, of a large -ronchitis since. | part of the population. | As a mother, raising a family, 1 All save the poorest, however, keep am very grateful to know that I have bright-hued feast day silks laid away found a real remedy for bad colds and bronchitis, as it lifts care and In the family chest, 'and the children | anxiety from an anxious mother's G." A. Smith, $16; G. Leakins,| $152.17. Carried. Council ad- | journed to meet at Parham, Feb. | 23rd or at the call of the reeve. | --GEO. A, SMITH. | Clerk. Pimply Skin Face Rashes Due to Bad Blood Clear Your. Coniplexion Now! Have Red Cheeks, Bright Eyes and That | Youthful "Peppy" FARMERS ARE ALARMED. | =~ Transvaal Seeks Ban on Food Export ;and young girls are always as - liant as butterflies. There is the interminable washing and ironing. Then there is the sew- Ing--and the household sewing In Korea is no small task: for all the garments worn by the family are taken apart before each washing and sewed together again after they are beaten smooth with the ironing sticks, --Asia Magazine. i ---- Early History of the Hat. The use of beaver in making hats commenced about 1200, for Chaucer mentions it. Flanders turned out the first. Hatters' guilds began to appear in England, and apprentices were laught the art of making felt hats nnd decorating them. Nine cents a day was then a hatter's wages. In the Sixteenth century the first hat 'tures began to do bu and hats, ted as po- be standardized. SAGE TEA BEAUTIFIES AND shoulders." Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup is 35c. a bottle; the large family size 60c.; put up only by The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. - See agg ~Drought and Locusts. ) Johannesburg, Jan. 23.--The dis- | astrous results of the drought and | the plague of locusts are alarming thé Transvaal farmers, who have | telegraphed to Prime Minister Smuts earnestly requesting the gov-| ernment to take the strictest meas- | ures without delay to improve the! situation. They suggest the prohi- bition of the export of foodstuffs from the affected districts, local con- | trol of foodstuffs, prohibition of | You can turn gray, faded hair specitlation in foodstuffs, a morator: | beautifully dark and lustrous almost fum, and an appeal to the nation to yor Dight if you'l] get a bottle of support these measures. "Wyeth's Safe and Sulphur Com- pound" at any drug store. Millions Took Safe Out of Office Through Hole in the Side DARKENS HAIR Don't Stay Gray! Tt Darkens So Naturally That Nobody Can Tell. of bottles of this old famous Sage Tea Recipe, improved by the addi- tion of other ingredients, are sold annually, says a well-known druggist here, because it darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that no one can tell it has been applied. Those. whose hair is turning gray or becoming faded have a surprise awaiting them, because after one or two applications the gray hair van- ishes and your Jocks become luxuri- antly dark and beautiful. " This is the age of youth. Gray- haired, unattractive folks aren't 80 Fort William, Jan. 23.--A novel form of robbery occurred here on Saturday night or Sunday mormisg when a large hole was cut in the) side of the office of the McKay | Flour and' Feed Company ana .ige safe taken out of the building. It was transported to a woodyard {nearby aid then rifled, the com- | bination being cut right out of the -------- Look. TELLS OF A REAL COMPLEXION MAKER Paint and powder never make a beautiful complexion. 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