I; slums PARAGRAPHS. Interesting ltcms'wmrh Will Be Found Worth Reading. The members of the French Legisla- ture each rect-ive 81,800 per annum. A member who is twice called to order masted Lark, Dunfcrmeline, f CREW PRAISE CAPTAIN'S DARING. Buried in Billows Raised hi' 1 Hurricane Cnvi. “'oodward Iii-LN! Ills Lifeâ€"The Bo'snn's Story. Capt. Woodward, of the British four- rom Cal- during a sttttng forfeits half his gal-Emu“. no“. lying in New York, pep cry for two weeks, The Arabs show their When meeting, by shaking hands six or Illâ€"Tilt times. Arabs of distinction go heyond this: they etubace and kiss reach other several times. The loud quacking of a lot of ducks. on the u ay to market on a Kansas rail- road. annoyed a brakeman. lie effec- tually muzzlt’d them by Slil‘ping rubber bends over their bills. .‘vlrs. Minute Hoinzelmau. of Shem)†gen, Wis†fell into a trance which lasted for twenty-eight days. Although apparently in deep slumber, she was conscious of everything passing “1" Dund her. Some of the New York hotels serve alcoholic stimulants to afternoon tea Parties, an] the. ladies seem to best friendliness. formed a clever bit of seamanship. at the risk of his life, in the South Atlan- ‘tic. Bo'sun John Ross told the story !of the captain's pluck as follows: " “'e were in latitude 27 south, when. at. four bolls of the second dog-watch ordered to take in all sails. ’ "Only the captain and men to ban-. die the, hallyards were left on deck, while twenty of us were. struggling aloft in a wind that strong it knock- ed. the breath out of you. But it was I lforesail burst. and went ballooning be‘ l {We the hurricane and was followed by They went with reports relish this form of beverage when it. the topsails. _ is placed before them in delicate L‘hina teat-ups. l'ne daisy did not grow in the South- ern States until after the civil war. The explanation of its appearance there is, that the seed was transported in the hay sent from the North to feed the army horses. It was the custom of James Legge. professor of Chinese in the University of Oxford, to rise every morninght. three o’clock and to sleep only five hours a day. He recently died, at the Ige of eighty-two. e A Chicago shoe dealer has a neat way of drawing patronage. He marks all his shoes one size less than they really are. A woman with a No. 4 foot can therefore be easily fitted with a. No. 3 shoe in his store. Stationary beds are rarely found in the houses of the Japanese. When the hour for retiring has come. mattresses and bed-covering are brought out from chests, where they are stored during the day, and spread on the matted floor. A crooked toe will prevent a. man from being enlisted in the army. It has been demonstrated that men with crooked toes cannot endure long mar- ches, A young lady in Bethany, Mo, was locked in her room, by her parents, to keep her from her sweetheart. She had I. ring belonging to him, and he had her arrested for failing to return it. He Went on her bond in court, and then hastened with her to a minister, In whose house he married her. A queer form of lunacy has attacked In old man in Derby, Conn.,i He be- lieves that he holds an order from the Lord for 1,000 violins, to be used in, alreadyl the heavenly choir. He has made twentyâ€"three. of them, and will deliver them only to an express mes- Ienger who-comes direct from heaven. In the ladies‘ billiard-room of the Waldorf~Astoria Hotel, if a gentleman thoughtlessly removes his coat, think- ing to gain greater freedom in hand- ing his cueawatchful waiter instant- ly supplies him with a "lounge jack- et." The ladies then modestly Close their eyes, and do not open them again until assured by the ringing of abell that the gentleman's shirt sleeves have becn covered. “._.â€"a THE KEELEY CURE. Eplcndld Institution of llr. Leslie E. chlcy‘s Treatment of the (raving for Liquor and Drugs. The remarkable successes attending the lrcnttltunt of the diseases of drunk- enncss and the opium habit, accord- ing to the formula, of Dr. Leslie E. chley the inventor of the Keel- ey Curc, has resulted in the establish- ment of onc of these hcallh-restor- ing institutions in Toronto. The cure ‘ ward Medicine Co.. Toronto, Can. I i like a bunch of rapid-fire guns. Bang went the mizzern lower topsoil, too. “As [was coming down the lee Shrouds I saw a. broadside of green sea washj hatch No. 3 clean off. "'lhe tare: paulin’s washed off hatch No. 3. Slrl I bans out to Capt. “'oodward, wlto doesn't hesitate. Seeing that the carâ€" Renter had been knocked out by the first sea. aboard. the captain grabs ani axe and a bag of wedges and goes for I the hatch. He did his work like a sailâ€" or as knows how. I . “ All the time the seas were. making clean pushes over the deck. While the captain was hammering away he was sometimes completely buried. I thought he was a gone goose, but, blow me! he made a shipshape job of it, and: we! too late to save all the canvas. The weathered the hurricane under main and fore lower topsatls ’ SUE-“83 In business comes {when thorough satisfaction is given the public. That's why Nerviline sells so rapidly. Tooth- ache is cured as if by magic. Pam, 1n- ternal or external. finds a prompt an- tidote in Nerviline. Try it. Young Cameron, son of Noah Camer- on. has returned to his home in Laur- ence, Kansas, after residing some years in China. He has adopted Chinese at- tire, and wears a queue, and the small boys or the neighborhood mercilessly guy him. T0 CURE A CULD 1N ONE DAY. Toke Laxative Brotuo Quininc Tablets. _ All Drug- giate refund the money if it. fails to Cure. 24:0. Franz Joseph Dohmen, a student in the senior class of the University of Texas, and who outranks all his class- mates, has been totally blind since he was ten years old. He will graduate with the highest honors at. the coming commencement. BlllGlHT EYES ,and glowing complexion are unfailing evidence of good health. By gentlyyre- lgulaling the stomach. bowels, liver and ï¬kidneys, Celery King keeps the syslem in fine condition, and thus renders the eyes bright and complexion clear. More sensible then cosmetics, don't you think? Sold by all druggisls. or “'ood- Street-car tickets in \Vashingtoh are sold at the rate of six for a quarter. This has been the custom for years. An officer of the company states that tickets to the value of $48,030 have nevâ€" er been used. The inference is that they have been lost and destroyed. “'l‘he 'Quickcure CO, Limited," anâ€"" "nounce a reduction in Quickcure" "prices:â€"'25c., pot. now 15c.; 500., pot. to" "25c... and 81 to Quickheal, for" "horses and cattle. from 50c., per tin" "to 25c." This reduction places our" "remedy within reach of all classes." â€"â€"-â€"- A dress made of 30,000 canceled post- ' age stamps was worn at a masked ball is preparml by Dr. Keeley himself. andi administered by duly qualified 'physi-i in Baltimore, by Miss Antoinette \\'ar- clans, especially instructed for this litz. They were pasted on muslin. and “oi-k, to patienttf who live during the 1 represented various figures, such as an time of trt-atimcnt. in the lnsl'itue. 1 eagle. a globe, a shield, etc. The wear- Tltc Keeley (‘urc is the oldest and only 81‘ Slwnt three weeks in making the Pure. Blood Without blood circulating through your veins you could not. live. With- out pure blood you cannot. be well. The healthy action of every organ depends upon the purity and richness of the blood by which it. is nourished and sus- tained. If you thnve salt rheum. scro- fula. sores. pimples, boils or any .kind lthere came a hurricane which worked i of humor. yom- blood is not, pure_ If lall around the compass. Six bells of lthe midnight Watch. all hands were you take Hood's Sarsuparilla it will make your blood pure and promptly relieve all [these troubles. In the spring the blood is loaded with impuri- ties. Hence. all those unsightly erup- tions. that languotr and depression. and the danger of serious illness. Hood's Sn rsaparilla is needed to purify. enrich and vitalize the blood and protect and fortify the system. ‘ H ood ’5 Sam“ parilla In Canada's Greatest Medicine. BJld b all drugglsts. $1 ; six for 85. Get only H00 '9. 3 ~ ' are the only pills to take HOOd 5 plus with Hetd’s Sareaparillal AN UNPLEASANT SITUATION. rMiss Antiqueâ€"\Yhy, how do you do, Mr. Globetrot? I’m delighted to see you back. me. Returned Traveler. wrestling with his memory,-â€"Of, course, of course. De- 01‘ 93 lighted to see you looking so well. And how are the dear children? Miss Antiqueâ€"Children ? Returned Travelerâ€"I meant to ask how is your family. meaning of course, your husband. Miss Antiqueâ€"Husband? had a husband, sir. Returned Travelerâ€"Erâ€" of course not; just; a. little pleasantry Of mine. you know; I meant, of course, your brother, whom you love as much as any one could love a. busâ€"â€" Miss Antiqueâ€"I never had a brother. Returned Travelerâ€"Um â€" er â€"- of course not ; just joking. you know. How is yOurâ€"yourâ€"erâ€"â€" Did you ever hav amother’l I never T0 LADIES. use?†Oflcoutrse you remember p, e $34 and and PAT’S LITTLE JOKE. Mikeâ€"Phwhat wages do you be get- tin‘ now. Pat 1 Patâ€"One hoondred dollars. .hï¬keâ€"Phwatf One hoondred a. amonthi Patâ€"One. hoontltvd dollars fur one hoondred days i Wrm GONBO' lRllll lllRRIlGl lllPS received the high- eu. awards at the World's Fair 1&3. DONBOY'S PATENT ROLLER TOP. have met with such universal fa- vor. that other manufacturer: are now makln inferior imita . one. Insist on having the Conboy make as imitations are never as good as the genuine. CANADA PERMANENT Loan and Savings Company. INCORPORATED 1&55. Paid-up Capltal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2,600,000 Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,400,000 Head Ofï¬ceâ€"Toronto St, Toronto. Branch Offices-r Winnipeg, Man. Vancouver. 3.0. 1331105113 received at interest payable half ye r y. Dseuxrunus issued for money deposited for three or five years. Mossy Anvascsn on Real Estate at: low rates of interest. and on favorable conditions. Lend Mortgages and Municipal or School Debentures purchased. information may be obtained from, and ap- licetlons may be made to G. F. R. HARRIS. General Agent, Winnl eg. CESARE J. MAtum,_Genet-al Agent, an. u‘. 13 couver. J. HERBERT MASON, Managing Director, H Toronto. Established 33,8teumore u 'gregating 1851. 135,000 ' one. ALLAN LINE [loyal llail Sleatttsltip 00., Montreal to Liverpool. 3-. Steamers soil from Montreal every Saturday morning on arrival of trains from Toronto and the West about. 9 o'clock. RATES OF PASSAGE Cabin 852.50 and upwards: Second Cabin 386.25: Steerage to Liverpool. London, Glee ow, Belfast. Londonderry or Queenttmwn 9 2.50 and $23.50. Areductlon of ï¬ve percent. is allowed on round trip ï¬rst. and second cabin tickets. For sailings of steamers or other information apply The face receives the record of daily toanynuthorized agent. experience. Constant suffering from. corns will mar youtt beauty. Do, not look anxious and discontented, but use Putnam’s - Painless Corn thractor, which will extract that sore. Corn in a. day without pain. In English coffee-houses, in the old- en time, a contribution box was placed against the wall, and it was customary for guests to drop in small donations for the waiters. Over the box were the words, "To Insure Promptness,†From the initials comes the modern tip. M RIDE Hartford d1 Vim Tires Head Ofliceâ€" ~ 9 Adelaide St. W., Toronto. Fowls are plu‘cked alive in Malta,in the public markets. The first theatre in the United States was in 'Williamsburg, Va., in the year 1752. w P 0918 " ~ ‘ you}... I'm Working evenings for us. Sit’fllly.bpl%iliigllf-:lnpluy‘ â€"“ meat. ‘ctt c. or Sam» pics. Independent Lotion (30., Toronto, Ont. OUNO LADIES make $60 monthly working evn- lugs for us, employment, steady. pleasant, proï¬table. Send 15c. for samples. arc. Indepen. dent: Lotltn 00.. 509 McKinnon Bldg. Toronto. MiNERALS TESTED l3:..?.‘:‘.“..tff;. .- MlLTON L. HERSHEY. B. A. 80.. 16 St. Sacrament. Sn. Montreal. Que. - M AND ESTATES bought. sold 8'. b- S exchangtd. Terms mulled lrec. H. M. SIMPSON. Real Edmw and Financial Agent, Montreal. Que. Catalogue and terms. We will mail re aid “Dor'll be eNIKEOT Missin'." with mus c. or5 cents, slam a. Agents wanted to introduce our 11. Bourller, 1 King St. W. Toronto, or H. a: A. Allan. Montreal. VEGETABLES. (Order by Number.) 1. Beet, Eclipse, round 2. Beet, Egy Lian, flat round 3. Cabbage, Viuningstndt ‘ i ' Bru swiok 22. Squash Hubbard % (Oglltlh‘lflin‘lfjlhgrfmuigt Tomato, extra early Atlantic 6. Carrot. Guerant e scarlet 4- TomMO. Dwm’l Champion g. gucumlier. IC‘Eioago Ricklinz FLOWERS. . ucum in n" recn I 9. Celery, Golden Self-Bleaching 35. Ant/em, mixed . H b , 8 Hill): agility 27. Pansy. mixed )2. Herbs. Marjornm 13. Bottom, gonpnreli‘l (Stamina! 29 14. ettucc. euver or 'e cur lb. Musk Melon, extra early, Nutmeg 31. Wild Flower, FREE “hill†' Providing this Coupon is CUT OUT and sent. to us With an order for 12 packets. we mil include 1 packet New Giant. Chil- iun Sulpiglosnis, rice 200. Free of Charge T0 8 BBOBIBERS OF THIS PAPER. We will NOT ACCEPT AN ORDER at these prices where the pockets are NOT selected from the above list. Address all orders to Don’t. send Postage Stampo. 26. Mignonette. sweet. 28. Fetuuio, mixed . Nasturtiume tall mixed 1’ iii emixed ed) 30.8weei. one. élnrden mind WM. RENNIE, TORONTO. “Wâ€"«‘ Your name and address on a postal will bring you a-samplc of MON SOON IN DO~CEYLON TEA. Mention Black or Mixed. The 30915003 TRA Co., 7 \Vellington St. “'2, Toronto. ' Milk. nut. o Nu L Aw round 8% ï¬at». ‘1 Wanna out your 1113 Peace Fenoe'-ocooum in half. We oil!- we have the best. and most practical fence on earth. Four milsaot it in use a: the Ex ori- T5333 $335.1†“okO‘l‘wifm‘r‘†‘" °"' 0 o on 831 River St. Toronto, Out. 0. 0°" R o o I: I N G and Shoot Hotel Works. ROOFING SLATE. in Black Rod or Green. SLATE BLACKBOARDS We supp] . Public and High Schools. Toronto). Rooï¬ng elf. PM ~ Coal Tor. etc. ROOFING TILE See New City Bull -‘ inn, Toronto, done by our-ï¬rm). .iotal Collin“, Co pious, etc. Estimates furnished for work oomplete or! oterlols nhlp to an art of the country. Phone 1. . DUTHlEh 0N8, Ado 7‘ l!- uo “Humor atlaTmnto. ii lllllllll 7; ._. ‘ "Hill a..- I- ‘- -- -â€" “~â€" lllilllll ----- ----- --‘-- ----- â€"_--- ===== -======â€"- ‘ nmm -- -â€" '-- -'- tlllllllll A READY-MADE FENCE. The Page is a fence woven in afttc- tory and shipped in rolls rea'dy to be stretched on the posts. That in why business men and railways like it so well as farmers do. No patent-rights. no expense in putting up, no trouble. --as easy as buying sugar. Then you have the best. and strongest fence made. It. requires few posts, and will not. be injured by snowsbanks or ex- tremes of' tempcgature. Farm styles sell at from 45 to 65 cents per rod. For full particulars call upon or ad- dress your local Page fence dealer. or send direct to us. Illustrated adver- tising matter free. i ._.â€"._.... lHlPlGl WIRE llNGE GUMPlNl, Limited, WAL KERVILLE, ONT. P. S.â€"Be sure to see our "ad." in next. issue. summation This is a BONA FIDE offer mid: to introduce our Vegetobic and Flower Seeds to new customers and which we guarantee to please you or the amount paid refunded and the Seeds given as a present. At; these prices we con ONLY offer the varieties named below. Order by number. Buy what. you want. They are sent by mail post paid. Select front the following llott 16. Water Melon. Early Canada 17. Onion, law a red Wetlterafluld )8. Onion, Ye. ow Globe Denver: 19. Parmip, Hollow Crown 20. Radish, French Breath-i. 21. Radish. Rosy Gem No. 5 Carrot, Half Long Donvoro. Begonia.†. _ Florida of the Northâ€"Rest from snow and the Cold North. original remedy for the liquor habit, dress. The application of the remedies is mild and frec front all injurious ef- fects upon the system. lly its resonst rut-t in: properties it. tltc ll“('essiiy for stimulants and leaves the tativnt in a normal and healthy condition. At the cud of the lt‘c‘tllttlcnl it is claimed that the patient appears a new man. ltlcnitllly. morally and phy- Si‘llll)’. Since the introduction of the Keeley Cure over 300.004.] graduates of- ibcsc institutions in Canada and throughout the world have declared themselves to be curcd of the crav- inus for liquor and drugs. The institute at 592 Flterluurnc St. 'l’oronto. is sv-lcndidly furnishcd. the appointments of catch flat living yomplch‘. and in dim building iltc patient finds every comfort of a first-class hotel and of a lllllnt‘. .â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"-.â€"â€"â€"-â€"-' TRAPPED. Attorneyâ€"You my this defendant kissmi you in a dark room! l-‘air Plaintiffâ€"~Yes, sir. Attorney-Will you please explain to the (hurt how you came to enter a dark romu with the defendant? Fair Plaintiffâ€"(lit. it wasn't dark when we went. in. I turned the light out afterward. PLANS .~\ .\' ll l’ï¬'l'l MAT ES. inquiring Nutâ€"Pup. is an archited in artist! Pup, who has just had a new house. built-J gnaw so. They say artists are perfect children about money mat- tors. $100 Reward $100. Tito readers of this paper will be pleased to removes ~ learn that. there it. at least. one dreaded diseuc ,that science has been able to cure in all it i ate es, and that. is Catnrrh. Hall's Cetarrh Cure ' is t te only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Cutatr'n. being a constitutional dis- , ease, romtlresia constitutional treatment. I'lflll'p l Catarrlt Curelstiken :nternally.actingdircctly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the ! system. thereb ' deettoy‘mg the toundation of ‘ the dl-t use. an giving the. in icttt strcngt t by building up the constitution and assisting nature to doln its work. The proprietors have so much faith it its rurative rowers that they offer 0: o Hundred Dollars for any case that it fol 1-; to cure. Send for list of le‘tlmonlsls. Address F. J. CHENEY &'. (10., Toledo, C. Sold by Druggists. 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. I An effective rapid-fire gun is being manufactured by the Colts Company, OI Hartford. It is capable of firing 200 shots 3 minute, and distributing them over any desired space. One of these guns. operated by one man. can sweep the deck of a. modern battle-ship in ten minutes. Only citizens and voters of thcago are hereafter to be entployed'on the public works of that. city. WE That TRY IT, and you will say the same. Lead packages. SAY“ POPULAR MUSIO DEPOT, 20 Alexis 8t. ontml. SHIP YOUR PRODUCE, Butter. Eggs. Apples, Fruit. kc.. to "it! DAWSON OOMMINION 00., leltod, Cor. of Wont Harkot and Oolhorne 8t... TORONTO Italian and If brldsâ€"best ueens All Bee Suwlles-bcst qua lty ‘wvax‘ d and Patent Process an 9 Foundation. gala" G I . , .a:t.tra'::.gar....'r “- Dominion Line Steamships. Montreal and Quebec to Liverpool to summer. Luge and fast nun ocrew neltttnlttpn ‘Lnbudon' ‘Von- c_ouver.' ‘ Dominion.’ 'Scotsman,‘ ' Yorkshire! Superior accommodation :or First Cabin, Sec- ond Cabln‘ond Steerngo passengers. Rates of passageâ€"bust Cabin. 852.50; Second Cabin. 834: Steers e 022.50 and upwards according to steamer an berth. For a 1 information apply to Local Agents, or DAVID ’i‘onnaxcu a: (10., Gen 1 Agents. 17 So. Sacrament St... Montreal. I-CIIA-BOD, the glory of high priceo he; departed from sewing mlchine uenu when you buy our handsome, up-io-dllo. bye" guar- anteed sewing machine, with full not of attachments. for $18.50 and and 823.00. delivered free within I IFI’L II/llll'l Int-1min ohm...†t radius of 500 miles of Montreal. ’ †Bend furootalo‘ue. .H ’ ~s ‘ ' Z" ' . ". rue utuv DONALDEON no. Manna“. in Atlantic City. LUDELLA Ceylon Tea is the ï¬nest. '25, 40, so and 60c. Hotel Traymore, Atlantic City, N. J. Modal-n and. Oomplato 1n Irv-cry petal. "n Rates the Very Lowest Consistent With First Class Servlcc. The TIAYHORE is one Of the longest, established beach front hotel: Homclike and cheerful and enjoys the continued pat- ronage of a quiet and reï¬ned class of visitors. Write for all information. D. 5. WHITE. Jr., Owner 6: Proprietor. . v..- â€"-.-.- .