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Millbrook & Omemee Mirror (1905), 26 Sep 1907, p. 4

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_ Neafly all infants are more or less subject to diarrhoea and such com- piuints while teething and as this peri- .od of their lives is-the most critical, ,mothers Should not be without. a bot- ;llc of Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Dysanzery ‘Cordiul. This medicine is a specific for ,sucn complaints and is highly spoken 'o! by those who have used it. The proprietors claim it will cure. any cpse n! cholera at 9W oamplamt. “Well. old man. I haven’t seen you .for an ago,” said a manic a friend who {had become a Benedick. “How do you find matrimony suit you?" “It's an ex- r-(rnsive thing.” was the reply. “If ] ghad only known‘ what I had to pay in mulliners’ 1455â€"” “You would have rcmaimd singfe. eh?" “N0~I would have married a millincr!" Give leloway's Corn Cure :1 trial. It rernm'cd ten cams from one pair r-I ‘feot without any pain. What it has done once it will do again; And then Aunt. Lucinda proceeded Ir. finish unwrapping the parcels. h‘here was 'candy in the box. but. still she hoped that her hints on the sub- }eck of ecommy would not be wholly lost. “\Vc economizv‘d in eating. of course. We always had enough to out, but usually simple food, and never any :mnste. Our mother knew just what five had to do if we were going to get along as we wanted to, and she had the courage to do it, AND SHE NEVER WASH-ID. “\Vith that not close but, still strict and waketul economy everywhere we lvlways had money enough for every- thmg we needed and our house was always furnished and in order, and we 'had one of the best pews in church. 5nd really we were somebody in our made. as good as the best, and we all felt that way; and all tms was made possible by our mothers management by her adhering unfailingly to her mob tool never \xnste. “And you know that we girls all mar- ,ried well. Our family‘s. thrift didn't dolor young men from coming to see . , And 4 ML you, my .dears, that many a young man of limilf‘d ihoome is kept {10m proposing by fear of ex- trz‘ vagancc and wastefulness on the part: of the gill he would like to mar~ r} I tell you. gills. that no man ever thought less of a girl: hccause she was careful and economical. but you may no sure that for those qu wouid love her all the more .W‘ (lidn‘f have to borrowâ€"debt? is 3i mmdtul thingâ€"we were rezmy indepen- dent. “As the saying is, we had things. and we always had a little reserve. We wc-rcrnot pinched in case of emergency; {dwine and cord for whatever use we might. need them; We never had to buy gentry. And of course she saved all wrap- 3-ping paper, so that we ahvuys had 'wrapping paper in the house. “So in these little simple things of paper and twine atone we saved cents .und five cents and dimesâ€"probably a collar or two in the course of a year. Not mu‘ch? No, but enough to buy a pair of shoes that we might not other- wise have had. “I never knew my mother to cut and slash the string on bundles and then throw the string away. When a bun- ulc came in she would untie the cord gearefully and wind it up around her fingers in a little bunch and save it. as .you saw me do \xith ibis string just lmw. So me always had plenty (f And if we had any old iron. old hoolus If tubs or pails or broken flat-irons or anything like that. we saved them all 13:1 we had enough and then sold them; and, of course, we saved and sold‘old newspapers in just. the same way. and ’tuottles. everything; we wasted nothing, tom! these things all brought in some- flung. . ' “We used to haven drossmaker come 1n “hen we had a best dress to make ghul all our other dresses and men-- 'jhing else we used to make oursehes. and all the rags and scraps were saved faithfully. \Ve-used to have two rag éluzgs. one for colored rags and one for Lax-hit» rags, and we saved every scrap 'nnd sold them to the mgman. We got some hing for them, and “She was a proud woman, who wanl- led to have her children look well and who wanted her house to be at, least as well furnished and well looking as that of anybody she knew, and it was. 'lhm-e never was a day or an hour :vhen you couldnt go through it. from lo bot tom and find it asplck and ,span with whole carpels and sound Inmitme and eV-nrxthing in order. les, 1 know thin gs cost less in those days, only half as much as lhev do now tut the things we did “ele accomp- 'lishod nowrtheless only by my mothers nuid adherence to her motto of ‘chor {waste-J which you, my dear gills, tould apply to just as great advant- age now. “(E THOUGHT WE WERE RICH, and we certainly were better off vthan fauna of our neighbors. nice people as ;thoy w,ere but still. what “0 had and ‘cnjm ed we were enabled to have om) by the practice or the most xigid eco- 'znom} in “him my mothcr new: Mailed. “I can fomember when my father tamed $50 a month, and when he came ‘to 0am $100 “Thanks to economy we were enabled Jo live comfortably in a pleasant and any comfortable home on very small pay, all this being due to the unfail- ing watchful care of our mother. whose motto was ‘chcr waste.’ It seems to mt that. everybody is wasteful in the present day. “Are you goinrr to sane llie string2" asked one or the girls. “I always do that ” said Aunt Lu- cinda. “That is something that I learn- «.1 to do “lien l “as a girl and the ‘Irahit has always clun" to mc.’ And Ell-en she sat back and lalked a lime takinn‘ this opportunity to giie her ’zoung nieces a little lesson in economy “Why,” she said, “I don’t believe any of you girls could comprehend the meaning of the word economy as we ‘ldel'SlOOd it. in our family when l ‘:was young. though it would be a good .tlnng Im- you all if you could. Her Mother Was a Cantu! Manager. and Adhered Unlaiflngly to Her Motto, “Never Waste.” Aunt Iucinda, happy with a lot, «1' y unu nieces smuw uround her had turned from mem for a moment to un- do a mum parcel that had just. been sent in 10 her; and “hen she had got the 5.1m" off ~hc stopped to \V' m1 mill around her fingers and tie it in :1 him litile bunch which she laid down «If at one corner of the table. :AL‘NT LUCINDA GIVES A FEW HINTS TO HER NIECES. :A LESEON 1N ECONOMY TI IAT \\'.\S QO MUCH GAIN. those qualities he ' Counselâ€"WV en you see the road near my home is rather lonely, and as my client knows quite well that I sh. have money on me, he might possiby In.) in wait ”or me." Counscll (addressing the magistrate, after he has got his client, a thief, ac- quitted in the face of strong adverse ovidence)â€"“Your honor, I would be oLIiged if you would order that. this man be not released from custody until to-morvow." The young millionaire is slill modest dwspile his honors. He can he found an) m min" seated amidst his new com- midis the inmuus lm‘eudms. drinking entire run the lezmcc of the little cafe frvrwenlvd h\’ them and dressed as film aw in the short black coat and flat hat of the master bullfir'hter. Heis at home. Magistrateâ€"#Certaixxly. But what is ycur reason?" He marched in procession around the ring amid wild applause and was in- troduced to the King and the public by tho three famous old fighters. Segnra than divested himself of some of his tirilts‘ and stood alone in the centre of th; ring. Fuentes slowly advanced and prosonlcd to him the muleta rubia (red ratio) and sword. This was the solemn moment. FuCntos saluted Sogura on hath chock-s. Momhitn and Machaqnito also advanced and followed suit. Next came the test. The ring was cleared and single-handed Sognru had to combat. two wild and vicious butts. lle was equal to the task and in a very few min- utes had baited and stabbed both ani- mals. The attendants drew the car- t-rso; out of the arena as Sogura was hailed as a master. The new knight of the ring then made thr tour of the arena with his sword, red with gore. and his crimson cape in his. hands. llc was harehcadod, but box-gem right and left. The exploit of the mil- lionaire aroused extraordinary enlhugi. mm. The crowd applauded with frrnzy. Showm's of flowers and jewellery tell around him. the woman especially wax- ing frantic over him. So Sogura prepared himself and he told tor the first time that he was lwealthy and had no real need to seek ‘ "1 career. yet. would rather earn the gold Eat the hullfighter than dandle through life on hish Mexican millions. The news- ‘papers took up the tale of the ambitious 111illionai1'e. And so when the day came it, was not an ordinary mid-week bull- tight as in - as attendance went, but one of the mast. gala attains ot the year. The arena was crowded to the very gates. The entire Mexican colony of Spain was present. with gay searts of national colors and flowers in protu- <i(-n. The King: and a brilliant slati sat in the royal box. Everyone wanted to See the Mexican millionaire in his glory. Tremendous applause greeted the In- mous veterans. Fuentes. Bombita and Machaquito as they followed the pro- cession of matadors into the ring. Then followed a hush as every eye sought the gate opposite the mval box. \ SL DDE.\ F’\NF. \RE 0F TRU\IPE’lS l-.‘.L‘ gate opened and \incente Seguru sprang into the arena. He \1 as dazzling- ig dressed in a splendid apple-green and gold costume and were huge diamond earrings. l l He took part in all the big l'lghtzc. and the Spanish‘qu‘cadors did not. spare this Mexican. They gave him (he diil‘icult roles. the dangerous posts. The public soon came to know him. He was nick- named El Mejicano (l‘he Mexican). Then camp me time when the masters said chum could fight his firSI. bull in pub- lic. He had qualified in their eyes and was to enter the exclusive ranks of the tel-eadrirs. So Sogmm set off for Spain. lie was nct heralded in advance in Madrid. He arrived a few weeks ago quietly. and shunning the luxurious hotels, put up at the inns frequented by the torreadorx at Seville and Cdrdova. the two Chii‘f strongholds of bullfighting. [lore the ~<talwart and modest young man made “I" acquaintance 'ot' Spain‘s prominent fighters. He mlunti‘crml on the staff of them all. and his skill was quickly real- izel. The masters knew not that the yunng man was a millionaire. They I‘LKICW him but. as an aspirant for fame. SEGURA \V'AS GIVEN HARD \\'OR]\'. ‘Se-gura engaged a cuadrilla or troupe of lighters and started on a tour of Mexico am! South America. The audiences at all the places visited gave long and loud applause tn the young millionaire for his splendid prowess. But there was no on? on the Western continent. to give (Sc-gum thc omcial investitutc, the alter- native which a young matador must rc~ valve in a public exhibition from a mas- t;r before becoming an acknowledgml inroador. This alternativa is the sort of reception given in the days of old to sutures who cntpred the charmed circles of chivalry as knights on having won their spurs. At last, on his eighteenth birthday, his father allowed the young \v'incente lo fight. his first full-grown and savage lnnll. it was a fete day on the state. Amid loud aclaim from the tenants and villagers. Seem-a skillfully despatehed hia animal. Shortly after this Antonio Montes, the famous prime espnda of Spain‘ journeyed to Mexico and Smith America there to give exhibitions of his skill. He» was invited to pay a Visit, to the Pachucha ranch and young Sogum received many valuable lessons at. his hands. The master also allowed the yt‘ung man to join his troupe at some of the nearby lights, and in :1 few months Segum was the most skilled of all Mexican toreadors. On his native healh in Mexico, Se- ,mzra. as a boy, equipped himself with Hm hull-lighters regaliu, and his father having construc‘ed a xing for him, rmght canes. He soon gmduatcd to Cows and then to young hulls. Sin-cc a boy in his teens, Segum’s one ambition was [0 become a famous torcn- dcr. After the years‘ continual hard work 110 has achieved the distinction and is today hailed as a master in the very first (light. of famous bull-fighters of the world. Seguru achieved this distinction in this city when he was publicly crowned in the Madrid arena the other day by the celebrated Fuentes. fl. Mexican Named Vincente Segura, a Mere Youth, Owner 0! a Big Ranch. There are some toreudm‘s who become millionaires in pesos if not in dollars. 31m in the bull-rings history there is only one millionaire who has become a broader. This millionaire is young, but 22. He is a Mexican, born irf Pacliucha and named Vincenlc Segura. writes (1 Madrid, Spain, correspondent. HE HAS ADOPTED TUE PROFESSION OF A BULL FIGHTER. MILLIONAIRE TOREADOR AFTER HIS F;\'1‘HER'S DEATH ON THE SAFE SIDE. “For goodncss sake." said the voice, which he recognized as 'that of his HE’I‘V'OUS neighbor, when are you going to kick off the‘ other shoe? I have been iying awake for three hours wait- ing {or it.” A mun returned late to his'room in an hum, andvkickrd on one 51100, which flow with u cinilrr i.) the other and of ii)» room. Then, remembering that the man in the next room was :i nervous Miow and a very light sleeper, he di- wstcd himself of the rest or his clothes rs quicily as possible and got. ink) bed. Three hours later he was awakened by a. voice at his door. Mrs. Smithson had a terrible temper, and her husband was much in awe of her. One day, in his own (1011. he was disc-nursing to a few choice friends con- ‘ci-rning some of her peculiarities. “â€"And 1110 funniest part of the whole thing," went on Smithson with- out turning a hair. “was that they found tho cow clown days ancr on the third‘plntfnrm' of the [SUM Tower.” Mrsme‘thson never undcrsfood what them was in this silly statement to make lhcm"a11 laugh so much. Al this moment his wife entered sud- denly. “I hive Hmught for some time," he said. “lhnt my wife was utlefly devoid 01 taste. but the other day she put at; u now dress in which she out-Herodcd ”(rod 1!. was so awful. and as she won! out. 1 loam. not of the window to have another'look at her, :1ndâ€"â€"" In the arct‘p'ance of certain physical traits as ind-Ices of character it is hard to dielinguhh bctwoen thf‘ accretions (i superstition and scientific ol.|sm'\'at':(m. In sonzv parts of England heavy eye- lrows that meet together are. looked upon as a Sign of good fortune. but w noially they are suppos d to denote a cumin”.r natuze. “:the e sums. homwer In he little division among the super stitions about nmlos. One on the throat signifim luck. and on the toil forehead the rm'crsn. On the chin, the car, and the Jlt‘t'k [ht-y {orcshadow great wealth [or their possessor. Tho COnuuon antipathy to red hair seems: to draw: lawn handocl down through the centuries. A rod-haired ltu'ill is generally regarded with a cor» taEn amount of distrust. and a few cling to the prowrh “\‘Pver trust a rod- hairc d “oman or a chestnut llors" ” as if it “are inspired by Divine \xisdom. ‘robnbly it had its foundation in a hereditary dislike for the fiery-haired Danes who ravagod the English coast. Friday is lookml upon as the luckiest day for u \vvdding in Scolland. but in England it is \Vr‘dnosdny that ‘Is rc~ garded as most auspicious. po r The origin of this dislike for Gals may be put down lo ”it? old lwlil-i that witches were. aC('llS[-:Jlll(‘d in lake feline form. On the ollzur hand, (lugs were regarded as the guardians of mankind against supernalui'al evils. Many in- stances are relalcil liy Nni-lhom farm- ets “of huw \va'clillngs law: shown sums of great dlStHS$ in ;;l‘1l\\'lill{£ and “lumpwring imnwdialcly helm» their i::=slvr's (lealli. as if llicy dclcclid some presence that was (Iuls are suppost‘d 10 b3 the heredi- tary vnonzics of children. Some pen- snnt \wmcn believe that they inhale me breath of childrr‘n and so cause them 1: die; others that they possrsse the evil cyvâ€"und [he mil ‘cyo is still be- l'uvcd in in other~placcs than Ireland. 2: mine parts of' Naxthumberluml he szcknes of cat'lc is put down to its mnligu innw nee. f¢¢6¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢0¢06¢¢¢¢“DIM m as inc-K'il‘ublc that. “T1 child" shuuid tum out a thief Of mum-so, each place has its distinc- 1ivc farms of su-mx-slition, but a tow nxc Cummon everywhere. They cover the “four agais” of man. It Ls gvncraily thought lucky to be born on a Sunday. livery day of the me]: has its special measure of and 01' in, but it is wgnrd- Lucky to be Born on Sundayâ€"Babies and Kittens Cannot Thrive in Same House. Thcre are few corners of modern life into which a trace of superstition docs not penetrate. Most people accept a few relics of it. playfully; On sumo of the more simple it §till has :1 living in- ttumco. In the rcnmtc, out-ot-thc-way parts of the country it is almost as pow- erful a fume 415 it was in the mulizm‘al days, says London .v\nswcrs. Lucky to ARE YOUA SUNDAY BABY? It makes them plump, rosy, active, happy. It contains Céd Liver Oil, H h h‘ and Glycerine, to make fat, “0331;102:1383: 6 and so put together that it is e 'l d' " by little folk. as: y lgested j The effect of Scott" J EmalJi ' “ pale children 18 magical. on on thm, INVIS‘IBLE 'l‘O HUMAN EYES. “'IIY AND \VUEREFORE 0F STRANGE SUPERSTITIONS. PRESENCE OF MIND. ’1) (I: U PENSE. ALL DRUGGISTS: 50c. AND $1.004 .«weowwgygyacéé that. “'l‘hursduy's M'ss Wagner-4 just dotc on music, don't. you? Miss Slu-udcâ€"-Not a bit of it. Miss \\‘agner-â€"-Don‘t you like the 01d airs? ti is a “\Cl‘ Pili.â€"\Innv of the ail- ments that 1 :111 has to Cuntt‘tttt \xith hme their origin in a (tismdvmt tin-1‘. which is :1 (tcticate organ. 1111(21111111'11' susceptible to the disturtmnmis that (fume from iiicguhn' huhits (11 luck of cum in eating 11nd (tri11l\i11;:."lhis ac- counts for the great manv liur rogu- tators now pressed 011 the attention (I sufferers Of these U101", is 1111110 su- ptrior to Pnrmctoch \‘111votahtc Pills. ’ttxoir oneration though gentle is effecâ€" (no, and the most dcticat can use them. One cable net-085 thp Atlantic will not twin to handle the messages “him are now transmitted daily. zmd lmtil tlu- \xrirelcss system can handle something ik-: the same number at mossngvs 1110 cable system has nothing: to four. Giwn a selective transmission. an equally gmd transmission will become px-nc-tiv- ul-le; but until no”; 0'. those problems have been satisfactorily,» solved. lln- \vlrv- (an; system must he centent with :1 very subordinate pasitltfi There is another prossing wireless pmhlem awaiting solution. says the Electrical Review, and that is the devel- npment 0f commct'einlly practicable selectivity. Until a number of stations can work side by side without ultncting one another the lie“: for the new system is rertninly limited. The fact that the newer signals ,m‘o weaker in daytime than the old is thought. to be at no consoquencc, it. ho- ing much more important that there should be no marked difference between the transmission during the daytime and at night. ‘Rnugh nwusm'cments over long distances seem to show that. the new type of impulse dues full off some. what. when transmitting 1500 miles or more, but. that the rate of falling off does not compare with that of the 0M typo of impulse. so that the signals received are much tstmnger. When the old impulse produces an clt‘ect equivalent to 1,200 b-‘m'een the items of 10 and 12 at night the same im- pulse would give a strength of signal between 12 and 12.30 at noon at only thirty. The new impulse under the same renditions will produce an effect at. the receiving station of about eighty he tween 10 and '12 at night and of seventy- si\ between 12 and 12.30 at noon. The new impultstts are less efficient (h ring nighttime than tho old ones, hut llmy give results which are equally good by night and hy day. A comparison h0- tuvcn the effectiveness of transmission ‘tlutntned ihrough their \zsv and the use at the older type is about us follows. the distance helm: from Brunt Rock to \Vashingtnn, D. (1.: lrszs t surcd. somicn slums that 1.: has dmmlnpml a new molluxl of SClldlfig wirelnss 1910- gx'npllic messages during lhc duylinw lzy mums ul' :1 Llilleronl lypn of Clu-"ll'll'ul inmulsc from Hull which he had pro- viuusly employed. This impulse has mmlu it possible lo cut (lawn lllk,‘ (‘lt- arx'lling power of daylighl lo a small ll'ht'ilull of its previous ummml. The system has been lrlud from l‘lmnl Hock. 31:133., l0 “)0 “'05! lmlics..llw dis- luncc being approximnchv the same as lhal from Nowloundland lo Ireland. The success is so noticeable that l’ml'. Fos- Svmlon bollvvcs lhal lrunsallanllu wim- Miss Shrgdejâ€"Old millionaires, yes. l‘xof. l’cssondm Announccs the Discov- cry of a New Impulse. In a recent mmnumicutian to the Ivlhmrlcizm uI Lunkrn, Prof. H. A. l-‘es- i‘rmnn.“ l! is tho business of the kidm‘ys to ronrow‘ Iron: the blood all poi-SOHOUS marrihls. 'l'hr’y must bv :n-liw :xji lho time. -l~.~ lino systwn suffers. Tht‘rv are 11mm \x‘lv n thm‘ met! :1 liillv 'lssisluncv. W H. nu i4 (Ixzullx t‘ ix 5111'! (f :1 Wm- My. 11 has sm‘d nanny pmph, {mm (Irsnstor by rendering he kidneys sor- \icc M n “me when Hwy \u-rc not able {0 1101:!“ ”Mr own Inn'dvns. “I [001 Hm! I’m-mm and Murmlin cured mu m '1 mndv n dil'k-ront wmnun of mo l\1!(‘>;.{("hf‘l‘. l blvss the day I picked up “l hml no! boon well far nboul four years. I had kidmy lrmzhlc, and, in tact. loll badly nmrly all the limo. “This summer I gol. so very bad ! lhmghl I would 11'); I’m-mm. s“ I \lee In you and logzm at once to lake l’crunu and Munzllin. “I look only two lmlllcs 0f l‘m‘unn 'ml mm of Munulln. and mm I feel u brl‘m- than I haw: for some lime. R. C. B. ,FIZER. Ml. Sterling, I\'y., wrm-s, “l have suflven‘d with kidney and other troubie [or ten yoars past. “Last March I cmmnmmml using memu and continued for Uu-oc months. have 0L used it since, 1101' have I felt (I )hun. “1 [Mine that I am “011 nu] I there- Mo giw my hi ghesl‘ cmmm‘ndution to hit curative quuhlii‘s of Forum. Pc-ru-na l‘ur‘Kidncy Trouble. Mrs.( .1 a I]. Simscr, (2mm, ()nlzlrio, (‘:‘.n.. miles: Szgferea’ Two Yearsâ€"~It’elz'emd In T lzree [Wont/23. - KIDNEY TROUBLE tclognmhy during daylight is us- Hill-3 book and read of your \VU‘JZLESS BY DAYLKGHT. OLD AIRS. Jones-Jrhat young man who plays the comet is ill. ‘ ’ Greenâ€"Do you think he will recover? Jonesâ€"I am afraid not. The doctor who is attending him lives next door. Dr. Ray Lankeslcr is now examining all the skins and skulls or the okapi that have thus far been brought to Europeâ€" about twenty. Nearly every specimen differs greatly from every other speci- men. It is one ol the most variable animals that have come under Dr. Lankcsler‘s observation. Lopez': obsmw ntious seem to Mar out thi< assmiiun. On awry occasion when he heard. it feeding it, simply paused to take a leaf here and there and then moved on again. With the help of thv natives he dug 3 pit (our and u 1nd! foe! ducp hem-(urn the trees and :zn'cfully Concealed it with branches and leaves. Early the next morning he again approached Hm strum] and heard the noise of the oka- pi us it rushed away. An insinnt ‘ul- cr there was crash and the little nni- mall was struggling in the pit. The name assistants, lying in wait, at once secured it. The natives say lhcy know no other animal 80 myslc'ious as the oknpi. In their opinion it is always on the move and never lies down 10 sleep. Jose h0pcz, a Portuguese collector in tlxc employ of Lieut. Meander, follow- ed a Solililly animal fur three succesâ€" sive 11201-11111”; in lho n ighborllcod of a stream. llc ulnscmed that on lem- ing the water the okapi always look the same cow's.) bolwoen two large trees about 100 yards from lhc stream. Owing to its restless nature and keen luarlng, the thick foliage of the plant on. which it. feeds and the perfect se- clusion of its forest ntrcats the natives say they are never able lo kill the oka- 11 will: their weapons; it is almost im- 1x,.ssil>lc to track it and the few spec!- mcns they have killed were trapped in pits. In the night [he okapi wanders along in the mud and water in search of Us (cod. (:upl. Gosling found it feeding as mm at. 8 n.m., but after lhis hour the animal retires to the Sl‘clusion of the rowst, where it remains unlil night- fall. ‘ w! it, for it was perfectly coixcouled among the leaves. But three weeks of study revealed lls habits well. The naliws added that they had \cxy seldom Seen the animal and this state- ment was readily believed, for Capt. Gosling. though he had certain evi- dence on three occasions ihat he was near the animal. did not catch a glimpse 'l'hey found that its haunts are small sir-cums running through svzunpy ground. where grows a plant some six feet high whose young shoots, bunch- hug at the top. are an essential part nf Hm animal’s food. Here it mums about, smgly or in «pairs. and the natives said that sometimes three are found to- 't‘lu- olcapi taken by Licut. Alexander cauld nut be taken alive to Europe. It “113,30 timid and shrinking that it could not thrive in the presence M 1mm. and than the difficulties of travel (ix-tmde its trunsmrtatton. “5 skin is nmv being mounted for the Natural [Ixstory Musvum of London. Lieut. Alexander said that at Angu. on the \\'cllc-.\1akua, he first heard of the okapi in that region. The party spent three weeks in the effort to ob- tain 0 specimen. gmhcx'. Lieut. Alexander Tells How He Caught One of the Shycst of Animals. LELUY. Boyd Alexander told the Royal Gmgx-aphicnl Sncicty in London recent 1y haw he captured an okapi in Africa :1 year ago. The okupi is a variety of antelope and is among: the shycst of (maturesâ€"so shy hut row African n21- tn'cs have ovm‘ scan it and no white humor had heard of it up to 1110. time a spar-1111c“ \\ as discm'cx'cd by Sir Harry Jclnmon some yours ago. This last circumstance led Professor [Aduc to use his brain cloctrizmion for Cases of nervous exhaustion and even ardinmw Iniigue and moral depression wilh \vmulorful rvsulls. Incidentally the scientist asserts mat- in.) appliczilion in a certain manner of his spuriul current will olectnoculc .‘l sulnjvcl in an absolutely painless manner, gentle sleep boing followed by gradual Lvul ccrlain death. PLEASANT SENSATIONS. The sensations nflcr the operation are quiic agmmble. The mind appears to Work more clearly and more rapidly, and more is a sense of increased phy- mcn) Vigor. The arguments for the electric sleep are said to be numerous. Anaesthesia, by chloroform. morphine or other. is disngrteubfc, always dangerous, and has often Iti'owd fatal, while the awak- ening ig painful. During the electric mop the patient is perfectly quit-t, and the awakening «:ccurs when the electro- des are withdrawn Px-«fcssor Lvduc made many Scores vf cxlwrimcnls on dogs and on him- self. All were successful. The appli- when (I the current is not dangerous, and no iI!-dtocts are found, even when Um expw-I‘ixncnt lasts for hours. Much Less Dangerous Than Morphine or Ether, and to Have no Un- pleasant Effects. Steplzanc Leduc, the eminent profes- SCI of the School of Medicine at Nun- tes, France, has dismvcrcd a method of causing; electric sleep, which, il is dvcltu'rd, will replace chloroform and other untesthefius in all surgical opera- tions. This discovery '1)l‘<)CCCd€d from study of tn.- «Hecfs of intermittent cur- l'l‘llls and from lhc knowledge that the .skull and brain offer but little resist- ance to the currents. For a human be- ing a current of thirty-five volts is up- plwd infernxiltcntly in its full strength for minute fractions of a second. Two emctmdes are applied to the skull in a spcciul manner, the points of appli- cation being first carefully shavcn. SCIENCE‘S LATEST CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICINE. IT’S ELECTRIC SLEEP NOW â€"safest regulator for baby. Prevents colic and vomitingâ€"gives henlthful rest â€"â€"cures diarrhoea without the harmful cfi‘ects of medicines containing opium or other injurious drugs. 42‘ Cures ‘5‘ Natiox Diarrhoea MADE MAN Y EXPERIMENTS. THE MYSTERIOCS ORA Pl. NEEDED FRESH AIRS. V Nurses’ and Mothers’ Treasure 256.â€"at d rug-stores. Natioqnl _D_rugi8_: Chem- m1 mummified; Montreal. “My friend," said the solemn man. "lum- yuu (War done uughl 50 make lho 'Cmmmmily in which mu reside Um bot- !cr fox' wux‘ living in H? “I haw How much xepliced the «Um humil- "m puxrfy the hams of my {CHmV-lw- ings." “All," conflnuvd the. swlunm man. with :I phased hulk, “you AMH- me h-::c!s?"‘“.\'u; I clean cunwts.“ and (Tmtral America ‘115 well as in Canada and the Unitod States. and 11s (t-vnsulnlniiun inm‘onscs ouch year. H has made HS own \my. and all that needs 1!» be done is to keep its mum lai'l'ul‘v tho public~ Everyone knows Hml i1 is lo be had at any 511m), («or all uu-z-chmxls kmp it. DOCZOI‘ (1-0 patian)â€"“Your heart. is mun-r n-rvgulnr. Have you anything lhul is myrx'ying you?" l‘nlieniâ€"“Oh. nu! parliculnrly! Only that jusl nmv when you put your hand in your pock- et 1 thnught you wcrc going {-1) give me yuur bill." In FIMS Far Off.â€"â€"Dr. 'l‘hnmns‘ fic- lvx-lrio (H1 is known in Australia. South Physical Pam :nd mental anguish afflict the victims of 5km discuss. Get rid of both by rub biug Werver's Canto on the heated, itching, dis~ figured face. The relief given is among the wonders of medicine Pleasant as syrup: homing equals it 3;:1 warm medicine: me name is? Mother Gravos’ \Vorm Exh’TmiMkH‘. 'i'hc gromcst worm destroyer of the age. And it’s easy 10 fl advertise the fact that you are a fool. All you have to m is Least publicly of your whdom. “You say she married for love; but I happen to know that Um man she- mn-ricd is warm :1 million!“ “or course; the million is what she loves!" ITCH, Mange, Prairie Scratches and every form of contagious Itch in human or animals cured in 30 minutes by Wol- fr~rd’s Sanitary LoUon. It never fails. Sold by all druggists. She -’.s!crn1y)â€"“\\'hat was that noi. I heard in the hall early this mmni when you come in?" Ho HmstilHâ€"“It mug. have been the day breaking, my ‘1 darling; 0 l' e Tested by Timmâ€"ln his justly-colo- lu-nlul Pills Dr. I’m-melee has given to th(- world one of the most unique modi- chms nl'iorod to “10 public in lute years. l’mpau'd l4) moot. the want fur a pill which cuuld he taken without nausea. mm lhul would purge \vlllmul. pain, il has met all requirements in um direc- tion. and it is in general use not only locausc. of these two qualities but be- causo it. is known to possess allm‘ntive and cumiivc powers which place it in llu. front rank of uwdiciucs. “I am thirty-five years old." announc- ed a woman of fiHy-six at :1 (ea last \\'t"(~k. “And I am 1\\'cn!y-.~i.\'.” said ”IQ. \wmzm of fortyâ€"five. Then. turning to :1 girl of seventeen who stood near by. she £151<od:“llmv (1d are yuu. Ethel?" “Oh." mph)! E11201“accmrding 10 pro- sult. 1w kumng, Im not born ycL” fl you are out of sorts get abottlo o! 'Ferrcdm' thg best tonic. and you will be surprised how quickly that tired feeling will wear off. $1.00 bottles. All dcalcrs in medicina- “What is your favorite amusement?" asked me peach kernel. “My favorite anuxsonwni," answered 1ho banana me], “is tripping the light funinslic toe.” “She always reminds me cl 3. public (i-Ilicv." “'l‘hn I‘m (“n-Lana ” :1 medicine is not at hand to give ldmanly the short delay may mean (loath. During the hot weather months “Mo’s Own Tablets should be kept in «wry home whtl‘e there is a young child. An occasional use of the Tabâ€" Ms will prevent stomach and bowel troubles. Or if the troubles come un- :1\\'urc-,~; a pmmpt use of this medicine will bring the child through safely. .1128. J. Renard. Now tilusgmv. Qua. says: “I cannot. speak too highly of Ruby‘s Own Tablets. One of my chil- 411‘le had a severe attack of diarrhoea \xhlch the Tablets promptly cured.” Sold hv medicine dealers m- by mail at. 25 m-uts :1 box from The Dr. Williams’ Mcdjcinc 00., Bx-ockvillc, Ont. “That‘s curious.” “Nut so wry. She’s continually seek- ing the man, you know.” Mme limo lives are lost during the h .{ weather momhs than at any other hum of me year. In the summer unmnfihs liitle ones are the \‘icihns of (hurrlmcu, ch-Jlom ihmntum, dyscniry um! skmmch troubles. These come sud- drnly and without wumhw. and when 'Ihe only other instance in wh'ch Ihe (lxuxgos of the roml shield mm per- milled to be berm} on the shield of :1 “Humor of the medical profe Ssinn oc- mn-red in 1612, when James l. granted !C Gideon Dolaunc. his npothccury. who ('Mlllnfld the chm-ter- for the Apothe- (‘arics' Seclcly. the gold lion passanl gnnx'dnnt of lhc royal shield. as well its a ncur de lys of France. which was then also a charge upon it. Heralds: Lion Granted by King Edward to Two of His Physicians. King Edward 0! England, the “foun- tuln of honor,”rhas granted to Sir l-‘redcrick Trevcs and Slr Francis Lak- ing, Baronets. the lalter his physician .In ordinary and surgeon apolhecary and the former his sergeant surgeon, ml honorable augmentation to their Mill] and attention during his danger- tlus illness in 190:3. The honorable aug- rnwnlalion consists. of one of the lions ..f England as lame on ill-3 King’s own royal armsâ€"u lion passnnl guardant, gold, on :1 field gulcs (rod). The shield (If Sir Frederick 'l‘revcs with the aug- .n;(nlatirm is shown here. ROYAL DOCTORS REW'ARDED. ISSL'E NO. 39â€"01 NOT AT ALL CURIOUS. ON THE SIDE\\‘ALK. BABY'S DANGER. I ARTHUR AHERN, Sam? 1 A. E. CUTE-1885365 5: 5C}. ’29 Broadway, New Yeti; 1' Sumo: Ex“ 1 I, 835 Scan 88- image's: nifszéé «a? hymn :6? 55h. nu : n 0.94 37:11 konafiet. Twp b33305 3““.“3 {391$an risas'faiwva V 'The (nut :ripi ‘0! 7111's REMIX: v1; canton. SAILS FROM MONTREAL 0N MONDtts 39‘ I p.m., 23rd So tougher. 7th 1nd SM‘Ootobor, and fortnightly heresftor to: Emu, N. «.11- t “Ghee, ups. Ml! BA". Perot»; and his“; gummomldo, REL, and Chas-1m down. .E.I. 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