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rm! not fear that the advancement of our homeland will be put upward pan! forward. We have the opportunâ€" §-firbodoitinthisfzeeland; we t first strike hard to save our chil- . inn Eta-t the best and purest, since i'aeqxufient and vile in HR, in char- .acteram‘. in outlook is pressing hard an: us lie these iitful times. Never ’fiEG‘Be fhave we as Canadians had sacs; forces of evil to face, to mm its? or subdue. Today and with :he‘ \ maxing generation must the seed be â€"- $337.. so that the conflict to be wag-j Ii)*3‘gi33t Elise evils will be won; and .. brighter, happier and sweetes‘ days-will be theirsin which toswing: th‘s Dominion into the glorious cir- :‘:e 0! meaning nations.” The speaker nuggested the spending a: 310,000 for five years by thd Gov- ~ment in vain elmtional campaign w J; J. Kelso. of the Children’s fin! Society. some very valuable m an child welfare were con- “; in a grade commenting up- m an address given at a teachers’ fitniution in Ottawa. ’1! a stimulating address .at the con- mon by one of those in attendâ€" mnm. “If." he said, “we can school fie Dominica's boys and girls in «Mme honesty, courage and fi- v-fity. and with consciences quick fidiscern the sight,and do it, we m LINDSAY POST “nymflfiflflmm m “thubfllnrlom .uwm i=3 booklet issued some time ago (WILSON Cr WILSON, TO DEVELOP CITIZENS FRIDAY, AUGUST 16th. Imam- 8t. r." was the subject It is. Cblonel Roosevelt’s assertion, says the St. J 01in Telegraph, that he will obtain the bulk. of the Re- publican Vote west" of" tile Alleghan- ies. and 11331: he has a. gated chance of carrying: most‘ a: tfie‘ northeastern states. by drawing from the Demo- icratic partyszsubstzufiafl measure of F‘ support. His supporters“ in; Massa- jtcimetts clad: ttfstt they m carry ‘flht st‘até. aud'in'Mm'am! Connec- ticut th'e proapecth‘mmenmvaging. Melt says that’ fir mm his ticket will be-nppormi bjr' thirty percent; of‘th’e‘Demacra'ts and by eight? per centiot’tliv‘ Rmncan ing‘simflin- surprisesviz's other states. The‘b'ull mooseparty‘xéua» {time to be reckoned’ with? It" is: goiig to: draar voteS" ffom‘thb‘rfiepufiiinns chiefly. Wiléonr n‘swprogressiivet” en-o ougH-t'ohold‘the' radioed“ mud vow. The‘ bull‘ mase‘wm’itmnme its 016' 3380013th voters. The 11?!!! party 1138"th tlb‘ataté orgaziz'ation" offtue‘Mnlar Regmblicans in Kimsas, an'd‘ i‘s phan- am coming ttifimpb; a! Wmodrow Wilson: appears sen certain: to the Wodd’s- Work that itpmeedbttodis- cuath'e probabihflevelopmernts of the nattfbur years;.justt 3331;111:1311 no contest» at the gulls liembetmen the Danucratic nominee- 32115 the: White Hons: says; the World!” m: “Gavernor Wilson wilt! now fill the ‘ pubmr mind‘ fan-a temxaw least, and‘ he wm bring another mead. What; statutes. and incisions: will! mark his administraticam none can: forsee, and. in a- way. taese art. 0? less import-~ me than thxt’urn In will give to American thaught. What may be callâ€" an]; m disturbed all the old rem- tiom. The parties now all have four: footed symbols, and the American! voters will have the opportunity oe‘ choosing between the Democratic dour key, the Prohibition camel. the Reâ€"r pubifiai elephant and the Progressive bull moose. Of these the most un- certain is the bull‘ moose. His opâ€" ponents know something of his tem- per, and they are§fmrful regarding the pasture" on' which he may find most provender. The hull moose promises to become as {amour as a party emblem as the donkey, the elephant or the tiger. It has not yet been omcially adopted as the badge ofthe Roosevelt party, but it has conspicuously entered the political zoo. By common consenttle bull moose has been adopted as the only fitting type of the new lance speaker asked whether it might not happen that in out snort to ,keep all questions of religion and morale in what we consider their proper place, they might in reality be left without any place in the training of a good many children. The value of the au- nerviaed play ground was strongly pen-vised play ground was strongly advocated as an agency for the beat development of young manhood and in Canada, as it gives money for cul- tivating agricultural. mechanical and commercisi advancement. The need of more! training was set forth, and the FORSEES DEMRATHL TEMPE Artistic Models in Fall Shoes Whenever it suits your convenience Madam we would like the pleasure of showing you the finest line of Fall Footwear you ever saw. We assume the assertion and we’d like to prove it. Shoes for Street Wear, for Stormy Days or for Dress Occasions. A right last and a correct size and width for every foot. Felix Forbert Shoe Store - - Lindsay THE Ill”. HOUSE $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 to $5.00 Deceased was a fine examplewfifthe may and m at the Scottish set- :ier, intelligent, prudent and indus- i‘illious, winning the love and esteem let all who knew him, by his; many L sterling quailfiea. " The funeral: services, whici‘fi: were amnducted By the Rev. A. J.‘ Menu, of Woodviilb. both at the residence in Argyle, and at the “OI-it Stone Church” cemetery, Thorah, was also participated in by Douglas: Camp, ed the democratic philosophy of life' will receive forcible formulation by him. And the democratic philosophyi of life is but a vague generality. Itg takes many forms. At bottom it ' means the denial of privilege. the de- mand of equal opportunity. It means 1 right social ideals. It means broad educational idealsâ€"very broad. It: means a quickened human sympathy and right human relationships. It means discouragement to the cynical JOHN WERLAND Afiocate: 0m issue of last mk contained the brief announcemeah:,ot the death in Augyle, Eldon township, on Saturday, July '30th, of Mr. Inc. Suifierland, for many years :a. highly resmted citizen of the townshhpof Thatah. Mr. Sutherland was 2/; na- tiVbt‘ of Sutharlandshire, Scoflhnd, coming to Canada in 1884. For-Sour- tear:years beheld charge of thesia‘rm of the late Donald Gunn, “Dunmbin” lehrah, leaving on the purchase of a team in Eldon: a tragic fig'Jne in the political' his- tom’ of the United States. Now dis- passic'mate student of political events Wm}. ever hob! Mr. Taft respozmlble, except in a limited degree, for the mistbotunes at his administration. The.n Times wane out of joint as! he had not the strength to set them right-But the“ popular verdict, which will doubtless become the settled opimioux of pos‘a‘exity, will be thaw}- liarm H. Taft dbstroyed the party thattUincoln established. Poor ‘M! in literature as well as in life and the encouragement of the sympa~ thetic. Commenting on' this extract, the Winnipeg Free Press says: rm. may be a me of counting chickens before they are hatched; but all the indications are for a Demo- antic Walk over. Ramvelt’s. third party movement complbtely destroys all possibility of Mr. Taft's return; but after making due allowance for his extraordinary qualifies as a campaigner. it is hardly conceivable that he will draw suflici'e‘at support Mom the two parties to~he elected. There is no apparent reasim why he should draw any considerable volume of support from the Democratic par- t‘szv: The situation would have been Very difereut had the Damocratic Bosses slmceeded in their attempt to block the nomination of Wilton. The prodalbilities are that Presi- dbn‘t Taft will be low man I'm the electionâ€"3:11 that, with his'- defeat, the‘Republican party, as it has been for the past! forty years, win} cease to exist. Mr: Taft will thus become “His speeches and writings clearly set forth such a philosophy. He he- lieves fundamentally in the democra- tic ideal. His acts, his state papersâ€" 311 that he does and says as Presi- dentâ€"will embody and illustrate this doctrine and this temperament. “This will be a new influenceâ€"this old-time creed, revived with sincerity and applied to present conditions and set forth with authority. It is a quieter force than Mr. Roosevelt's robust shaking up of a people. But it is permeating and it has the qual- ity of permanence. ”As the dull gray day of Mr. Tart sinks to its close. with no distinct quality, no invigorating atmosphere, no positive impulseâ€"we witness the passing of one vigorous man and the coming of another wholly diflemt in their kinda of service and in their ways of rendering it. After all, in its own way our democracy does manage to find voices for its various moods; and there is something ma- jestic in its struggles to lift the-Into its great sounding board which we call the PresidEncy." OBITUARY of Melon township on Thursfiq in the~ perscm afi Edwin CIen-demm. in his;82nd ymz. The deceased waa‘born in Whitby township. He moved to Mariposa township with his parents a: the age-of 112, where be refilled un- tfl his mamas! in 1856 to. Phoebe Berke of Grey county, who suvives 11m. He then settled in Fenelon Ltownship-h north of the village of 3Cambrayr; where he resided! until his when he“! peauuflmy and painlessly slept away; Elb- is: survived by vhiswiâ€" dow. ouerson, William H.. on we; homesteadfi. anti. mes daughters, m Andrew Mae; ofi Lornevine, Eli's- Joseph‘Séymour.’ of Orinia, and m. John Wan, of: Barrie; also twan- ty-e'ight grandchildren, to whom he was .much’rmed, two brothens, Ralph abfilfidmy, and Charles, {IE Blackstoek, anflm sister, Mrs Jam.â€" es Wilson: of'Lm-dsay. The funerame Friday to-wth‘e- 6mm. cemetery was unusuairy large: comprising nearl‘sra hundred/Vehicles". The Rev. A. M'c- Vicar ob'Jarram‘. officiated. The ppm- qearers were Messrs. Richard Eager- ton, of'Blackstock,. nephew; Thcmas McKee? of Pbrt Perry, brothemi'u- law; Andrew-Muffin, Joseph S’éyé mour; and J nun Mcmn, sons-instant} 1 and Daniel Mean. of Jarrett-wk} lia Packet. 1 EDWIN CLENDENAN Death renewed! a pioneer resident ail-1 long miss: his cheery grmgs. and homexy camâ€"rand no enemas. Mr. Edg'eztom had a strong ammu- ticn, amimw was ill until sham: three mmths ago, when he began: to fail. Harm conscious to the last”, Mary, daughter of Mr- James Law- ns), then of Cartwrigw, and at pre- sent residing in John street, 011-1118., at the advanced age of” ninety-emu. In! March, 1859, he came U0 Monte am!) bought a- farm at. Cannons One of the early incidents 0mm recalled by life neighbors was that it: l'mving been proposed to open 3‘ tavern in a house onthe men of his firm, Mr. Edgerton, at h‘e-aVy personal sacrifice, purchased5 the pro- perty and 50- secured for Ccnléon: its proua‘. reputation as a spot Where 1i- quor than never beem sold. He and? his wife experiemed the bardshipairfiipi‘o- neer life; ant“. overcame them;.mak- ing for" their children a. comfcrt‘mbl‘e home: and winning for them ‘3.thâ€" ages afifit‘dazt slime unknown am'i un- thought of. He was a member ot‘ltlre Church oi Eng‘fland.1ndustrious, up- right, hospitable and neighborly he made many: embed friends, who» Sons of Scotland. of which deceased was a. member and a very large 88- thering 01 friends from both Thorah and Eldon. on Wednesday last, am, of July in the person of Mr. William Edgertpn. He was born in the township of Caff- wright on the 5th of 3808317. 1838. Forty-eight years age» h married One or the old and highly respect- ed residents 01 Mendonte passed astray. He was 58 yeam of age and leaves a. widow, five sons and tour daught- ers, two of whom are in Saskatche- wan to mourn his loan. Are you one of those to whom every meal is another source of ”Erin ? Naâ€"Dm-Co Dyspepsit Tablets will help. your disordered stomach to digest any reasonable meals, and will soon restore it to such perfect con- dition that you'll never feel that you have a stomach. Take one after each meal. 50c. a Box at your 3mm“ "IQ." Mardie by the Nau'oml Drug and Chemical Co. at Canada, Limited. 150 [HE LINDS'A-Y POST. WM. EDGERTON retirement at the beginning of this century; Since that time he has madd his home in Lindsay. During his residence in Fenelon township he held several positions of trust. He was a justice of the peace for about thirty years, serving until the death of Queen Victoria. For many years he was a school trustee; also a director of the Countyfif Vic- toria Agricultural Society. He served several terms as a township council- 'lor; also as M deputy reeve and there- fore member of the County Council. He leaves to mourn his lose his sorrowing wife and five sons and three daughters, W. H. Arcola, Sask. George, Clarksburg, Ont.; Benjamin, g The boy of tod‘q jumps from the gimme-breaches intw'fihe longs" and {has a girl long before his father aw {er dreamed of such.- procedure. In fact 'he is, in his or.- exalted opinim, mites and miles a’flnd of what hissin- jther was at his age. It is a common ;sight nowadays toonneet a lad inst into his teens waiving arm-in-alm with a diminutive: but pert young miss, both with a the assurance of their elders. Almost any evening you will meet them. (at strolling, waisâ€" pering nonsensical. nothings to each other. The boy ismsually said to he in the first and unmistakable silage of what is calledi“"ea1f love. ” He is early beginning toofeel his oats and he is going taliave angood time. The evolution of’ the boy is invaria- bly interesting. When he blcasoms out in his first “longs” trying; to look as if he was unaware offihem, there commenceaa a line of boyish evolutions that. will ever be: the same. The first 3w jollyings aver, he is ready for the next change: It is likely that the cap is discardhd and a. brand new ' Christie” win: sit up- on his head. then nothing but but- ton shoes, likely, to be tam. come next. The spotted socks otmnrse are not overlooked; In his find: choice of the latter he: usually chooses a glar- ing, splashy color that can be heard around a ccmer; The ciw, of‘course or the pipe, is‘ there, 3111 you have the full flelged striplirg, decked out in full, truiy; a. sport in every de- bindsay; Dr. A. E., Edmonton, Alta; T. M., Grande Prairie, Alta.; Mrs. E. Wilkinson, Lindsay; Mrs. W. '1‘. Grimston, Ops; Mrs. F. J. Turner, Castor, Alta. One daughter died in childhood. Three sisters survivé who are Mrs. M. Waring. Picvering, Ont; Mrs. G. Dale, Manposa township; Mrs. H. Pedlar, Flesherton, Ont. There are twelve grandchildren. JOHN AB. JOHN'S The and death took place this morning at the residence 0‘ his parâ€" ents, II: and Mrs. Morgan Johns, 99 Uindsay-st. south of their beloved son, Jain Ab. Johns, aged at years. The deceased. who attended! Mr. A. M. Patom's School of Telegraphy two years age; has been in 111 health for the instant and in spite ‘05 the best menu] treatment, succumbed to a complication of diseases.. The late Mr. Johns was a mung man of splendid character and his death is deepPy deplored. He is sur- vived by mes mrrowing parents, (three brothers and‘ sisters, William imVer- ulam; Morgam. of the Bank of mutâ€" real, St. J ohm's, Newfoundland; Mil- ner on the homestead, Verulam; Mrs. Abe Warren, L'orneville; Mrs. Joseph Kennedy, Toronto; Mrs. Fred Haws, Deseronto. The funeral w :1 take place born the family resiilmce, 99 Lindsayâ€"st, south on Saturday morning at 1-1345 o’clock, and proceed to the C.F;R. station, interment taking place at Bobcaygeon. THE MODERH BOY The late Mr. Glendenan was well known and held in high esteem by all with whom he came in contact. He was associated with many or the scenes of the early history of the sur- rounding distrlct. The funeral will leaNe his late re- aidepca,_AngeI1ne street. on Saturday August 10th at 2 p. m., and proceed to the Friends’ cemetery, Maripoaa. for interment. We flm’t cam Shoes LINDSAY SHOE MAKER w u- '44 Lindsav-st and VVHI‘am st.N HUGHES. Repairs while you wait. In! 9 ‘. n U our Shoes 6r Rnbherfi re- paired take them to â€"-the-- AS WE SEE Hm THE VICTORIA LOAN \‘ and SAVINGS COMPANY mnnp Money to loan on first Mortgage at current rates t suit borrowers. Open an account in our Savings Bank Departm high security and a liberal interest rate are the feat given this Department of \ur business its great p0 and on 1 cut Unm “”35 which pularity, Vancouver, B. 0.. Aug. 7â€"00183111 inclusive. . Hughes. at the Conservative Club i By order of the HOME“ 6 3,480" last night spoke in'taVOr of military I JA training for all Canadians under 65 l and over 14.. He said an inVasion‘ of Toronto, 17th my.” Canada is probable and that war BRA" NET with Germany is imminent? . LINDSAY . mun mm mm- PETER WY’ If he survives this stage. until he ‘reaches his majority, he begins to “sober down. He allows his common sense.to get a. word in, and adopts a saner style, Look around and see if you recogâ€" 111% these phases in a. boy you know. Investigate further and you will pro- bably and that he is averse to la- He: soon has a “steady,” discmem' that he makes Va; kit with the girls, audit is then only a matter ottime befits he is; a thoroughly citified ycung chap, equipped with a. he of slang that weak! make his ton-i par- COL SAM FEARS INVASION OF CANADA eats start in their sleep it they heard IJNDSAY BRANC F. F. LOOSEMOORE. Humor. W) Link Brit-i- (RJ‘I Shot-u. a . Mans-t). Pagoda“ Inchin. Cmianou. Dun-ford. (F. F. and Woodvilh. H News: Rev 3 (qr-met pesto or) nineteen-dam.(xx-14;“...l ‘W *Wh' ‘1‘ known nnmster THE CANADIAN B1 OF COMMERCE - Chbfluos and Drains. on all the comm-i” of the world, drawn in st: mee’ kronen..,e‘m,.m be cashed; '1: purchased at reasonable rm CAPI'E‘XL, $153,900,000 REST, $12, -- â€"â€"--â€".â€" 'vu-guunvv, duvo. v. .w -â€"- every-r vaince of Canaan, with direct ‘representation in London, 595-. 5" San Francisco, Seattle, .Ecthnd, Ore” Mexico and St. john’s Nfld. mthsfigf“; Correspondents in eveqnm't of the worm, is able to offer unsurpassed hail!”- travelling public, enabling them to obtain money in the sunplest way ”3% fi “u The f their jO'u'ney the wozldmver. The Tranfiers’ Cheques and Letters 0: C ‘ 0 by this Bank overcome-the annoying dificulties of obtaining funds am m M: in placs where idenn’fitation is dificult; AA‘JZu-p E. WEEKS, NEWTON SMAEE, M!) an "A- BANK Capital and Reserve OF GAML Th} flanadiaannMCopmc-tce, by! mason of its {argf number 05 1-1-- H. B. Black BANK OF MONTREALlezgsggr: INcomonA'rED BY Acn'ov PARLIAMENT. Esunusngnmmsn liming Bind: Established AD. 1858 ALEXMER TOURIST S E TRAVELLERS STANDAED TORONTO . HOLMES, Manager Lindsay E l. 3.. Black - Manager Lindsay Braci OFHGEEHOURS : 10 to 3 o’clock. Saturdays, 10 to 1 o'clock READTHEPOST Every desenprion of Banking business transacted. bavmga Department at every Branch. Rest ................ $16,000,000 UndivideelfiProfits . . . . $696,463.00 Paid up Capital. . . $15,975,220 Branches in every Province of the Do- minion, every important Clty of the Do- minion, Newfounoland, London, England New Yolk, Shicago, etc: NGOR ICIA1ED 1895 Manager LINDSAY The Home Miss Ethyl Giltema, can.” Friday for Toronta, where she remain a few days: before 19"“ Kipling, Sask. OF CANADA Quarterly Dmdend Wham” Canada or dacwhapua $32,384,185. 00 ‘. FRIDAY AUGU mend gentleman W of the C W-vâ€"~. eof P11 [0. if. ”d the Co: 1y good physique, flat he still nad long period of user jargon. corner “a Hepbourm: ; Edna sigma “1 . to completely ZR. has innugun connection wit! m to tt '00... 0-...qu 'ajdmctny infill: Ban? 96“.. with all