From Beyond The Toll-Gate Just over the brow of the hill, at the entrance to the Valley of Re- gret, there is a toll-gate. Thousands upon thousands have passed that way, and pald. This toll-gate is on one of the many roads which branch off the Highway of Life. The name of this road is IGNORANCE. Beyond the toll-gate, In the Valley of Regret, is an old, old mén with furrowed brow and grizzled beard, for he has lived through many generations. He THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG fection is frequently transmitted thereby. Do not let "eross-eye" go neglect- ed; it may lead to blindness of one exe. Do not condemn children and workers as stupid-----test their eyes. Do not neglect eye strain; it may lead to more serious trouble. If you are not sure of the condition of your own eyes, have them examined by ore who is competent to give you advice as to their care. It glasses are prescribed, wear them as advised. They will do you no good in your pocket, or in a draw- er of your desk or dresser, Heed the voice of Experience from beyond the Toll-Gate which leads in- to the Valley of Regret, MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1924. -- -- You've Always Wanted to Take This World-Famous Scenic Cruise - Go Now-Special Low Rates- Personally Conducted Tour See the 1,000 Islands, St. Lawrence Rapids, Mon , Quebec, Murray Bay, Tadousac ¥ and the Giant Capes of the Saguenay Canyon all in one magnificent cruise. A cruise from Niagara to the Sea is a revelation of Wondrous Scenic Beauty. Scene ery of a new type--something entirely different to the shoreline you've scanned on other boat trips. A From the moment you board the boat at Toronto you will find each hour of the Journey filled with new delights. As you orf uise among the exquisite beauty of the Thou= sand Islands; as you thrill to the exciting ride of the St. Lawrence Rapids, and as you stand awestruck before the towering magnificence of the Giant Capes of the Saguenay Canyon, you will realize how impossible it is to express in words the incomparable won ders of this vacation trip, a trip of a thousand miles that sustains the lively luterest of the traveller throughout its entire magnificent length. All the Wonders of This Cruise Can Be Seen to Best A vantage by Taking Our Personally Conducted Tours Sailing Dates: August 26th and September 7th. a) Leave Kingston ¢ a.m. arrive After breakfast at 1 D Prescott 5.30 a.m, Tran 4% bay Frontenac, party Rapids steamer for day trip throug 9.00 a.m. for , themee electric St. Lawrence Rapids to Montreal. No state- a visit to the famous shrine of room accommedation meceasary for this miles part of the journey. rrive Montreal §.15 ncheon » pm. Trausfor and leave at 7.15 p.m. on Mon 26th tmorency Falls carries a great load and his back |1s bent with the weight of the bur- i dep, His name is Experience. He is weary and sorrowful, for he has eried aloud, mostly in vain, to tra- vellers on the highway, to avoid the way of Ignorance. Why do so many fail to hear and why do they not heed? Experience pleads today for the conservation of the nation's sight. He pleads that we may heed before it is too late, He pleads that we may seek the knowledge that will lead us fo a new world through bet- ter vision. And here {gs what Experi- ence has told: HE DIED A HERO . are the newest sport togs-- but can they be washed-- safely? Rest assured, they, can--with Lux, Lux will not shrink or fade Joue sport clothes. The rich suds clean gently, with- out the rubbing that is so injurious to any fabric, Bold only in sealed > packete--dustproof! Nine out of every ten persons over twenty-one years old have imperfect vision. a Of several thcusand school child- : ren in one of our large cities, 66 per cent. of them have defective vi- sioa. LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED Of more than 10,000 employees in TORONTO Last factories and commercial houses, 653 per cent., it was shown by examina- tion, had uncorrected faulty vision, and only 13 per cent, had defects Nears, for the Cucumber. cu. | Which were corrected, making a total eambors Sods ot ed I of 66 per cent. who required aids to than she knows what to do with. Vision, Here are two good ways of getting Statistics compiled by the Provost- rid of the surplus. In the first place, Marshal General's office show that of 'stewed cucumber is a delectable dish. the twenty-one different classes into Peel, and soak for a few minutes in which were divided physical defects cold water, cut in halves and put in disqualifying for military service, a saucepan with just enough salted | ®¥® defects ranked third. Only two water to keep the vegetables from other classes showed a higher ratio burning. Steam rather than boil, | Of rejections, and when tender, drain, sprinkle Of the twenty-four million school with pepper and a very little salt, children in the United States, 25 to put a small piece of butter on each 40 per cent. have serious errors of Balf end take to table. Cooked cu- Yialon that should receive Immediate : attention. cumber is even more delicate than Experience also. tells 'us that de Yegetable marrow, fective eyesight is the cause of many other human fills. .It is responsible for many of the thousands of Misfits and N'er-Do-Wells that we find about ue everywhere, Experience calls to you--"Conserve your eye- sight!" Do not be indifferent to the con- dition of your eyes. leave Hae iF il i ing busses will take 8 ral, around old Quebec. Leave Quebec Dascing on board. i 2 Leave Quebec at 8 a.m., cruis. wa the St. Lawreace, during which local calls are made at Ste. Irenee, Murray Bay, Cap a IAigle and Tadousae, situated at the mouth of the Saguenay River. Leave Tadou®ac shortly before dark and commence journey up the Saguenay as far as Ha Ha Bay, where the Steamer remains until morning. 3 Day- Leave Ha Ha Bay at 7.15 a.m. on the returm trip, passing Capes Trinity and Eteraity-- Higher than Gibraltar"--and arcive Tad 5 if Tied rough' yal summit of Mount Reyal, hotel for luncheon. At 3 p.m. a ing trip will be made around the Montreal, again to the hotel about twe hours later. 61h day Breakfast at the hotel at 10.30 Ld te Canadian National Depot, otel, the largest sum- com 7 AUSSIAL train mer resort hotel om the lower St. Law. rence. Om arrival at Quebec, 5.15 p.m., car- riages will convey members of party and ein, baggage to the Chateau Kromtemac ote! Special Rate for These Personally Conducted Tours - includes: berth on board steamers, room accom ation and meals for one day at Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, and Mount Royal Hotel, Silence seldom gets a man into argument, and perhaps trouble. [ GET IT REPAIRED Sewing Machines, Phonographs, JOSEPH LOUP Joseph Loup, twenty-three, New Montreal, transfer from dock to hotel in Montreal and Quebec. el blurred letters carriage drive through Mount Royal Park to summit of Mount Guas, repaired and refitted. Parts supplied. Saws filed, knives, a scissors and edge tools ground. repaired. Keys fitted to all kinds of locks. All makes of Lawn Mowers sharpened and re- 'e oan repair anything it is repairable. J. M. PATRICK 10 Sydenham Street. Kingston o Phone 2006J. Avoid fine print, nd shiny paper; they are likely to strain the eyes. Rest your eyes when tired; don't strain them. Do not read or work with poor il- lumination. Do not save light at the expense f the eyes. Do not judge illumination by the Orleans, taxi driver, died trying to save three negroes. He jumped down a big manhole after them when they screamed fof help. Car- bon monoxide gas killed all four of them. His widow is penniless, and New Orleans negroes, grateful to the white hero, are going to see that she does not want. Royal, aleo sight-seeing trip around City of Montreal, sight- seeing trip around City of Quebec and trip via electric line to the famous shrine of eo. Anne de Beaupre and Montmorency Falls. Conductor of tours will look after all details. It will be well to put in your application for accommodation as soon as possible, as those banking grat naturally have choice of ac- commodations. At the Hote! d on board steamers we figure two persons to a room. For reservations and complete infor mation apply: J. P. HANLEY, corner Johnson and Ontario Streets, Kingstor hg. 260 5... =n) brightness of lamps. Dim light and glaring light make the eyes tired --~ | and weak. Use light that is agree- 3 d : able to the eye. Two. Electric Do not read or work facing a very bright light. Specials Blectii¢ Curling Do not subject the eyes to an un- shaded brilliant light source. 0 Special $1.75. 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