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‘JM‘Q, (A e, “I L553 Dentist : -mfl WE WORKS €GHES '53:: Efilfiifiiifl pas-00000 a: 359°“ Forty miles northeast of Edmon- ton. and extending many muss to 3i! / , C 'the east. and south of the north NAN branch of the Saskatchewan river, /,__â€"â€" lies a «filament of over thirty .J.c.c-.O.O thousand Ruthenians. or GaliCians. ' o as they am often called. Naturally, V 131107.05 2 such a large mass of people do and 13’? 33. 0 will play an important part in the 1. rgpd ‘ 'politics of Alberta. Already the elec- en .1 n“ O l . . t. . . ,txons In three constxtumes are “3d {311k it 0 'swaycd by their votes. and at the 1 “ 5 {last provincial eleCtion one of these{ “h m- o sent up to Parliament 3. member ‘ ' Wu 0 o C NV" 1322 :who was a Ruthenian by birth. f'l‘mw years ago these people wereg o ’- 0 fbmught out. from Gnficia. a pro-‘ . wince of Austria. bordering on Rue-g 2 ‘S'ia, whezp seVEn million of the same 5 , , r' r- a {stock still live. 5 E f Accompanying the article were 3 AD [number of really excellent photo- égraphs of scenes among'the Ruthen- T [Jana or Gauthms of Western Can- lIN Qada. We Egret that we have not ‘tha facifities for reproducing the ,;;e-'-- rattan; in connection with. the ar- m” [835 a ' Iticlezâ€" \ r AUG USTZ’ Matilde 8639 rap. gauge, out-of-d-oor earthen bake 0V- !ens are still used for cooking: their ganceetral wells. 3. long Dole SW‘ ged in midair, to the shorter and vi heaVier end of which is attached ‘ ballast of some kind, to the other 8 9811, are still common. These oddi- ths in-Vzn'iabl-y gttract the attention 50f the stranger. On approaching one of their dwellâ€" ‘ingsheisindiredanger of being‘ tom in Pieces by a pack a! vanish. hungry looking dogs. Should he esâ€" cape thee, and open the door, 987‘ em chicken start out noidly under his fan, and he behold: an old hen Vy v â€"., I. 1""- v. w vâ€"--.â€", hum looking dOgs. Should he as. tide, and one couple ended by com- mg in violent contact with the win- his feet. and he Moms 3,, 01d hen the wedding feast. and hex-brood nestling under the- a table on which was puma new ‘,their tails erect. On further acqnadn- itance with the country, he learns :zhat they are merely trying to es- capi- the bites of the “bulldog," the ‘most tenacious of m:stern flies. The :domestic animals of each establish- !. meant herd together for the mghrt on {the lee srde of a smudge formed :5 rcm bark and leaves. . i The GaHCians haVe been in our $51481 for only twenty_ para, and as nbair Settlement is to a. great ex- ’ tent isolated from Canadian influ- team, they still retail many of their gold customs. Though the men! dress more or less like Canadians, the wo- men still cling to their ancestral gbeadgvear, which consists of a Ina-1'-1 icbiefi throw over their heads and l th’roww over their heads and tied tightly under tfieir chine. F001:- wear is deemed unnecessary in the summer months; women work at all kinds of outdoor labor, and it is no uncommon thing to see a man find his wife or “jinn” heaving side by Side. In the majority or homes the huge. out-officer earthen bake OV- P Fully one half 0,. the swam 0f : Pay. on a. certain day. that he he 5 icfl'mda now inhabited by them is ‘ "-0 1Niall-mu of ever keeping his pm ' istill W00d€d;. an abundance of small 3 “115% " igame such as ral‘hits, prairie chick-i Religion plays a mOSt importcm - fen, grouse, etc, lurk in the willows 1 part in the lives of these Gimp] F Eyed second growth poplar; _decr are I 900010. as their church supplies no ‘ :mmâ€"etimes seen in the fields, andi only their religious. but also thej ' ; often in. the eV'Cning the short, sharp ! 5001111 life- All their holidays an 'I'rnp of the coyote, and the plaintive gfestive OCCESlODS are "holy days,’ ghowl of the timber wolf may ,_be days sacred to some one of thei heard in the distance. The pictur- numerous Saints. EeSqwe thatChed, and whitewashed On these days all work comes t¢ ‘ Soundings of then: people'from Gen. a standstill. and any childzL-n wh< E331 Europe are nestled in the bush, on less auspicious occasions remaix isurroun-ded by clearings of various at home. than invade the 9921001 3 Lam. to which they usually add a The most bitter feeling exists be 3 i 9 [few acres each spring. The lack of tween the two religious factions, th: ‘mathematical ability shown .‘by these “Orthodox," who acknowledge the ’mple in respect to their roads is I SUDl‘emacy of the Pope and the findeed marvellous. These are not on- ;Greek church or "Juniats" who do :ly wild and rough, but are always § not. Church is held irmgifiarly whenâ€" Efas winding as an Indian trail; in- {ever th e priest Passes through the ‘g stead of crossing a small pond or: district. It assumes the form of a Qmudhole, they will usually make a ’ plenic, and long! crOWde attend; lwide detour in order to avoid the the road is lined for hundreds oi necessity of bu’dging it over. Some yards with Wagons, the horses or m: the beat sections are still unbrok- Yokes of am: reading from them. Af- ’en wastes, and on enquiry one finds ! ter 883109 they Sit abont in groups i .._-..... -.-._.-__._..~_.- - . :thnt they are either school seetions on the $388, and eat the food they gâ€"thzt is, land set aside for educa- . haVe brought, in picnic .style. The itic gal purposesâ€"ORR" or Hudson men in their working clothes and :Bay land. Farms are valued at from J Wide brimmed straw hats. and the 5310 to $18 an aere. The soil is a ! women With gaily coloredkerchiefs inch loam, and yields well. The’ thrown over their heads, form a Ezreatest enemy the farmer has is the picturesque scene. When once a War real-1y frosts, as the Galicians tell their bishop visits the settlement. ‘you: ”Dis country goot if not for his arrival is the signal for a. migh- frost. But frosts, frosts, all as time ,ty mass meeting. Our soc.-treas, who frosts. Sometime me has no grain; 1' tokl us one day that he was now frost take all. me haf to buy seed" 3 known all over Canada. and who.j It is hoped, however, that, as the , sinCe be resurrected as proof of the? country becomes better settled, ther: statement. an advertisement in thel danger from this seam will be less.' Winnipeg Free Press. should be an As he glances down the trail, the authority, informed us that one-half summer Visitor is astonistbd at the ! Alberta would be Present at one of appearance of a figure approaching these mass meetings. However, his him energetically waving a poplar Idea of geOgraphy is doubtless some- or willow branch before him. This ' what hazy. is simply a nativc's method of kecp- A wedding is a great social funcâ€" in; the swarmis of mommtoes and ' tion, and the festivities connected flies at bay. A herd of cattle leisâ€" with it last for two or three days. L‘rely feeding in a field bordering on Usually the ceremony is 'perfonned the highway. suddenly stampede in ion a Saturday in the prmnoa of the direction of the nearest bush, 1 one or two witnesses. Saturday af- The Post is in receipt of the fol- Havingmming letter out to as Efrem Stare. Alberta. It is wn‘tten in, Mr. J. H. Hardy. a. former L.C. 2’1. student, well known to many of our readers. SLAV PEOPLE IN WESTERN CANADA couples showed a room, and supplied with an unlimit- ed amount ,of beer. The dancers re- paired thither at intervals during the dance, drank the bride’s health, and Came Out, some reeling and shouting hil-axouely. others showing no eflectS. At first the dendng was qufig orderly, but when several of the men became halt drunk, tin ___ bun-v VNIOUSI‘ 2 (01- 1 at the newcomer. The whole estab , as I lishxmnt reeks with a strong. pecu- itten liar Russian odor. If it is 31130111 L..C. their meal time. the home made ta- ' of Me is freighted with an unflmlted supply of boiled eggs, acme brown a a rye or barley bmed. and a copious noto- supply of murky tea. The most no- then- ticeable fieaturc of the dwelling and Can- i its occupants is the lack of cleanli- not tress everywhere in existence. the! Though hospitable to a stranger, M. in their deahngs with each other they show most remarkable avarice, now which would shame even a Jew. Dr. to . Archcr, of Lamont. the nearest town arm 2 to this district, told us an incident ver iwhich well fiiustrated this. On one in): ; occasion a Ruthenian's wife My very ans sick. Not wishing to leave her alone,‘ my' while he took the trail toward the] ' doctor’s, the man requested his] and, _ , . , the .nemhbors mfe to remmn with her. m:_i'1‘his neighbor, however, forced him! zto first pay her an adequate sum are = . the g for the Valuable tune she was 108- we (' Eng, Before consenting. It is Said: .Lc . 'that they even levy toll for ginng a] her i . . - th fuclghbor a nde. but the whtnr mmâ€" a. J On these days an work comes to n- i a standstill, and any childnen who h, I on less auspicious occasions remain 15 I at home. then invade the sch001. a gThc most bi-tter feeling exists rbe- )f' twe: n the two religious factions, the 3e‘.“()rthcdox," “ho acknowledge the is a: supremacy of the Pope and the -gG1eek church or "Juniats” who do 5 ‘not. Church is held irmgwfiarly when- 1- ‘31 er th e prrest passes through the district. It assumes the form of a .picnic and large crowds attend; the road is lined for hundreds of yards with wagons, the horses or: I yokes of oxen feeding from them. MT 3 l ter service they sit about in groups; - a violin. A neighboring small build- ing, evidently a hen house at other timw, had been fitted up as a. barâ€" guests at one of mm- weddings. When we arrived the gm were straggling in, each man lugging a couple of loaves of bread as a presâ€" ent, while his "jinn." or wife, hugged a "squawking chicken to her bosom. In the house dancing was already in progress, to tha accom- paniment of two squeaky fiddlea and ;on a Saturday in the presenoa of one or two witnesses. Saturday af- ternoon anh evening the young peo- ple of the community cangmgate at the bride’ 5 1mm and carry on their mirth far into the night. At midâ€" night the bride and groom seat thmnselves in state behind a . table, on which is placed a soul) plate 'I‘he’ guests file by, each one depositing a coin, their gifts Varying from a} nickel (coppers are not used in this' country) tq a dollar. Everyone at- tends church Sunday morning, and in the afternoon crowds exort the Couple to their future home, often a homestead. A wedding is a great social func- tion, and the festivities connected with it last for We or three days. Usually the ceremony is 'periozmed u-:1gnnor a ride. but the writer canâ€" not Vouch for the truth of this statement. Business men attest that they are fairly honest, but all alike azree that it a “Russian" does not pay cash, but informs you he will Day on a. certain day. that he has no intenticn of ever kbeping his pro- Of kittens, are Playing on the en' floor. A youngfiter or twc perch-ed on the: had. three c unkempt. dirty urchins cling t motheTS' Skirts and “74 (“r mothering her 118 were skirts and gaze curiously 0f 1 echmer. The whole est-at» W35 weeks with a strong. pecu- ‘fam ian odor. If it is subouuorm 1 time. the home made tat-Shoal us an incident: danc‘ lthis. On one when '8 wife by Very, Th< 1311‘?» her alone, " this nil toward the flVe : requested his them main with her. are 1 :3. It is Said : instit on for giving a iThe g mu 3, I‘m“, , on the earth- or two are which mumbled doughnut; and glasses of foaming beer, Which we found some difficulty in refusing, as the or four all Galiciam. drink 1-3th quantities, Cfingto their especially on such occasitma. A dish awe curiously of green garlic they Call Baenrkraut whole est-ab- was also in evidence, which proved Strong. pecu- ‘faix‘ly eataibie, though it mminded ’ it is aboutsom rather painful-1y of what the me made Whom dine on in Ontario. an unflmitedj One guest, who, as she had lived 301m: brownlfor several years in Edmonton, un- Id 3 copious lderstood some English. undertookto he most no. qucatiovn us about out not dancing. dwelling- and When told we did not know the art,‘ k of cleanli- 1 She exclaimed, “It easy ! very easy ! l nyu ‘ gturn in at the gate. It was simply may f one of his trustees arrived to in- {aspect the institution. This individual g‘a. e a profound bow as he entered {the door and s'rdled into a back 3183111; The school work continued 8[until noon without interruption, the '3: 'teachcr paying no attention to the at, idirty. sprawling figure in the back :11“ seat, who continued emitting clouds ho of tobacco smoke. Then after disâ€" 3w miSSal he strolled down to him. } ’°' "Alright 1" ejaculated the Gauchenl lm‘s‘pvmng-ing to his feet at the mash-1 er’ a side so suddenly, and with such 1 wild gasticulations, that instinctive- ly the trained boxer swung his left foot forWard and settled in th characteristic crouch so well known at the college gym. Somewhat start- led. the trustee jerked out, “Goat :l fine i1. dandy! You de best teacher we ha: one, two. tree, four mm gu‘ 'I‘hen carried away by his dean-e to ‘1 appear sumciently enthusiastic be 0‘ concluded, “You do best teacher we lf" ever hat. However. as this indifi- 0" dual had the reputation of being tin 1*- 1 champion liar of the community. all ir’Ruthenians being liars of greater or; 3â€" I lesa degree the teacher paid uttxe attention to his remarks. :3 The great difficulty in teaching is. of course, the pupil's lack of Know. abdge at English. TMy learn the lanâ€" guage however, with surprising quickness, and in schools of two or A gt‘hree years duration pupils may the :18 T1! 118 I 1e- ' L8 Wiously the task of Camdia “- ing- this Slavic people, of giving them Canadian ideals and mode of living. is largely to be the work of the ,school teacher. Their colony is to a great extent shut of! from any opportunity of inbermingling with Canadians, and the few missionaries scattemd among them have large; areas to CoVer. Here is an oppor-1 tunity for Canada’s young student manhood to Show their Patribbism and obtain a summer’s orp'erienoe worth while by spending their vaca- tions in‘aiding in the naturalization of these thirty thousand foreigners. Strong, practical fellows awe needed, [not those with poor physiiques, or simply a sentimental desire to ha'Ve experience in the wilds. as the work requires all possible tact. endnrama ‘and resource. t ‘. “'“Vv'i‘gi‘t” than: 13:55:; imszg : um " ' Si wand Y. mature ecu a a m. waknm fluted “coco. rhzophoaolwiu flake Ségowmfi Prieetsnbo ormfor can an mmzm‘ Ooplhmhyle: 9m. ms them is still in its infanCy. There her. are but-few places where _ schools him have been opened more than five “In years. Many new ones are opened 105‘ each year, and in several districts no Said'iinsti-tutions of the kind yet exist. ng a The government schools are neat, 3811- well furnish-ed frame buildings, with this Cop'ious school grounds, usually two :hat acres in size. One unique foature 13‘ like the teacher's shack on the grounds. 1 “Di As one reamd in a. Canadian home Will would, as you may imagine, find it has rather difficult to accustom himselr .31‘0- to living in the homes of these people, well equipped shacks with an ant gthat is necessary for housekeeping rple I one provided on the grounds for the notépedagogue who comes to spend the mirgsummer months among them. Electric Restorer for Men For sale at ffigginbotham'a ItOl'O. found who might compare favorabiy with Ontario children 0! the 9am grade. } One Jlay as he was calling in the gyoung'sters from recess. a masher no- gticed a huge, unkempt barefoot-ed Higure, pipe in mouth and bmnch in ghand to repel flies and moaqmtoee, I The quota of teachers is 1:1me supplied from the ranks of university students whom both the claim to ireplenish their light pocketbooks, and IOVe of adventure has brought Ito these wilds. As the majority of the elder generation can speak only Very'broken English, it any, few cam write even their own names. they are very suspicious of education in Eng- lish. moreover when elevated to the high office of school trustee they feel the full dignity of the position. Teachers sometimes mmt with ex- periences Ilka tlie following. 1 All you hat to do is SW'iIrg a girl around. What !,You no drink either! 90¢. Win it? FIGHTING FIRE proved ‘ Reperts from 'Halfiburton‘this morn cal! to fight fires aicng the track. i1 Peterboroftxug.11.â€"-For the past § two or three days the air In this city ‘rh 5 been darkened by smoke from lforest fires which have been raging in ithe vicinity of Pigeon and Bald Lakes .A party of tourists left an jun.q:.1enr~2n:d camp fire that caused a [blaze which has done great damage. iFnrther north in the county, in Cavâ€" mndish townshir. on the limits of the Feterboro‘ Lumber Company. fires have aleo occurred. They were thought under control. but last night} a call for help came, and the lumber: company sent ‘orth from the city fif- tteen or twenty men by autos. The men tool: proper apparatus magm- in-g- fire. No reports of thereault of their efl'orts have yet been ‘received. Great damage must have been done, as dense volumes of smoke haVe been rolling over the northern lakes for days. Woollot and field fires are 3160 raging in Cavan township. west of the city. Among the 111138 of the ref];- ways secticnmen have been sleeping in their clothes in readiness for a For Infants and Children; The Kind You Have Always Baughi Bears the Signature of The Haliburton correspondent of the Minden Echo saysz- ‘ , The fire fiend wh10h has been very iquiet' this season, so far as this dis- trict is cause ”ncd, is on 'the rampage tnow. 1111'} several fires are raging. f‘Ihough none are near enough at .the 'time of writing, to cause any.alarm. ashcsmnd c‘mdcm are fallingdn plea-1 ‘ty. To ma‘ {e matters worse wells, springs and creeks are drying up ev- erywhere. Springs that have never been known to fail before are now dry, aid water is is many eases haul- ed long distanms even for amok. It fire bveaks out in some’quarters, it will belhard to fight it. Mr. Preston. the Canadian. Land Co’s ranger, .says he has had 1023 fire on their limits than in any season for twenty years. CASTOR IA [rum-mu would prove a blessing- ; Fire is raging in Hadding'ton d18- gtrict, Haliburtcn County. and at 'r-Lres n: the situation looks very seri- ous. causing the’ settlers much alarm ,The rain which fell on Sunday Stop- med the fire for a time but it has Mtaxted again. The Peterborough Co. have 8; nt in a gang of men to fight it, and we hope that Providenc] will taxour us with some more rain' which seems out only way out of it. as everything is so dry. Everybody in the north is praying for rain. Everything has been baked by the ‘intense heat andta. copious fing state that the residents in and around Donald fought the bush fires a}! day Thursday up until an early hour this morning. The flames are quite clcse to the chemical: plant. but strong hopes are entertained that their pro-gross will be stayed but ‘Onâ€" ly by.a stifi fight. NEARQDONALD we Alwayg Béughi NATIONAL CONCRETE MFG CO 7 LINDSAY - - om- . ’4 915% WWW ‘ The J. 3%”. Greene Music Co., We are the exclusive Agents of The Heintzman and Co., The New scale Williams, Ant; salon LQHJI‘ . Williams’ and also handie several other makes. SURE AN D CALL may: mm .1 r‘- FOTEC . 1;: 09999909906. i '.n neg... we Lead and . ,‘.,,;-.ofthousand Rutheniuns, or Gnlicians, AUGUST 90nd.- unkempt. mothers' ....,.-. ,. ...... The Post is in remipt of the fol- at the newcomer. The w _ w l“ . y‘de'nce Whic ’ glowing mutating letter sent to as 2 “Shment hole estab as abo m e‘l , h ppmw fir-om Share. Alberta. It is written gm, Mr. J. H. Hardy, a former LC. =1. student, well known to many of bio l l our readers. ; Accompanying the article were a gunmer of really excellent photo- graphs of scenes among the Ruthen- Suppl Y of "the fnci ‘ties for reproducing the? Though - - .rL‘I‘ , l' ‘51:}, where 95.2% million of the some, cc tut 0 misc. 9 Stzll WOo‘lC‘i;. an ilbllll‘l;LllC-C of small "13399.1le as ral‘hits, prairie chick; l~\‘-l:'l<n 0 .-- ' v11, grouse, etc, lurk in the willows part 13 1*“- js»,.;‘-r':r'.:nes sscn in the fields, and { “ll? “1“” 30-7-0“ “ .291; in. the e'v'cmrl: the short. Sharp _5 Sou-Ll 111's- N-’ E \ , ' camels. Tor: :- mle are (mind :9»: salaries. We "‘7‘: 3usizess .: 2.15 :33: “I: _5) send you our " :4:- 5131 term I SHAW. Prcs . _ ‘- ~ ' ' 543 . ‘ ‘ r ” 3:33 of the coyote, and the plaintive iii” 09% SIODS are 'hc-ly days, , rn‘ . . . ’71 ... ,.. % tool of the tlmzwr well may lrc _ “43° SQCAUl l‘I:;l.!‘\l in the distagzcv. lne pictur- ' numerous Saints. liar RUSSian odor. their meal time, the is lrelghted with an unlimited; One suestv “‘0' as She had lived {supply of boiled eggs, acme rye or barley bread. and a copious lderstood some Englieh. undortOokto strong tlccm‘ole feature of t ”a“ or Galidn'ns of Western Canâ€" l its occupants is {36.42. We regret that we hava not juess everywhere views in connection with- the air-$111 their dealinn sticle:â€" . :thev Show most remarkable a‘v'arlcc, lashamod to get up and try to dance} f Forty miles northcnSt of Edmon- { Which would Shame eVen a Jew. Dr. ,DUW. but You drink lots of whisk gton. and extending many miles to : Arch-gr, 0f Lamont. the nearest towntthat make you crazy, then ‘ ‘ ‘ ' w' . - , , C0 “he cast. and south of the north 3 t0 t“13(113t-lct. told us an incxdentldancc finc. Mon dance much _ ‘lhAN {hranch of the Saskatchewan river, lllh‘ch well illustrated this. On one flies a settlement of over thirty ‘ Occasmn a Rutheninn's wife 13y v.3 f sick. Not wishing: to leave her aloneéthis .38 they an: often called. Naturally. { while he took the trail toward . I 9 lsnc‘n a large mass of people do and . dCTCtm-‘S' 5; ill play an important part in the lf‘lfflmoré f ,oolitics of Al'bertq. Already the eleo; 1h”: WWW/0?. hOcher, forced him ; ftions in three constituencies are -‘ l” first pay her an adequate suml C. 5swayed by their votes, and at the :0" the Valuable time She was 105- o - . . . i i r‘ ‘h‘ ' - . . . . . Cast provlncml election on) of these 1' ”n' 1‘0“ consenting. It is Smallnstltutlons of the kind Yet *dmk still ,1“, lira? cash. but informs you ire V “hr .. .. _ . . exist. the Minden Echo says:â€"- . 3sent up to Parliament 3. member ; l ft. tut} even lely tol-l for giving a The government schools are neatl The l‘re fund which has been very v who was a Ruthenian bv birth. lnclh‘lnor «’1 ride. but the writer canâ€" well furmshcd frame buildings, with' . . - . - . g - lno‘ vouch ‘or th t th f h_ _ louitt this season, so far as thlsdls-‘ ; warlty yours ago those people werejd Z ‘ ‘ 9 ru 0 t lSiCOp'lOllS school grounds, usually two! 7 h V‘ . r‘ a g I y 9 “0?th out from Galicm. a pro- “filament. bllSll’leS men attest thatlacres 1n Slze. One unique mature 131,0... 11‘ general fires are re. . g ’ r~.xâ€"r...:.-x. .-- , z. I u» ”in. . 5 titles, of Austria. bordering on 1115- g l “r" “ml homst, bUt all 8.1ch the teachers shock on the grounds! ° 0' o Vullv one half 0‘ the section of P37" 0“ 3 firm“ ‘13?» that he has rot-her , , . 7 ._ . i M) :mmthn .~ VG. L1 4 ' h' . . . _ ty. To more matters wonse wells, ‘Cnnzda now inhabited by them is “ I‘ “ 0‘ e U ‘ wrung 13 PFC-'to hving 1n the homes of these Plays a most im ortgnt lthn‘ is necessary for housekeepinz' . 1: , p . i " , . fl lbccn known to £2.21 before are now 3 .lvcs 0. these Simple I are provided on the grounds for "Ch'cédny and w t r is ,S in ny cmss h n1 , _ _ y . l , ': c. 2 l 8 ° a - «:z-l .ocoml L'rowth roplar; deer are ' 900“?- as their church supplies notlredazozm who comes to spend the 733-3: thatchod, and whitewashed . On these days all work comes . 1...:13'; ” , .5 ‘ - .. n ‘ _ ' ; 8‘” 'Stl- ‘E' .. ' x l .,- , u' m . '. 2.,...-..ln.s of toes. poope- lrom (on i 1 cont, ll, 4.1. .i on, childan who!to these wilds. As the majority of}. Peterboro.‘ Aug. 14:4.” the past 51ml Europe are nestled in the bllSll, ; on has alusplcmus occaswns remalnfthe cider generation can specs 0111': $3 : surrounded by clearings 0f Various : at home, than invade the .gigeg' to whiCh they usually add a ‘ Tho most hittcr feeling exists , , , . , . . , , _ H forest fires wtich have been r in0 in ' ' ' . grew acri-s each spring. The lan: of :twefn the t‘r'io religious factions, thegvcly suSpiCious of eduCatlcn 1n fling-l ag a A H'gh Grade P.an° ant; m What n ' _ . *" ncnm M v m m ‘ 2YlSLAv PEOPLE IN ’20:” her bm’ and 8' family 'whioh WW dough-nuts, and. , ' \ ,z; ' :n' fitmfll are playing on the earth- glasses of foaming beer, which We “ ' oor. : WESTERN CANADA -... A youngster or two are found some difficulty in refusing, as on tilt". had, three or four . all Galiclans. drink large quantities. l NEAR dirty urchins cling to their especially on such occasions. A dish l 3‘ l l I a DONALD READ THIS! Reports from 'Hali'burton‘this morn 3 8t”0118'. pecu- ifall‘ly eatalble, though it minded 1113 state that the residents in and If it is aboutlonn rather painfully of what the around Donald fought the bush fires home made ta‘lhOg" dine on in Ontario. ai-l day Thursday up until an early hour this morning. The flames are brownlfor ““ml MP3 in Edmonton, un- quite close to the chemical plant, but hopes are entertau 'ned that question us about our not dancing. their progress will be stayed but 1311‘ When told we did not know the art, 1y bya stifi fight. the lack of cleanli- she exclaimed, “It easy ! Very cosy ! in existence. All you hat to do is 51““ng a hospitable to a stranger, laround. What !.You no drink eit Skirts and gaze curiously of green garlic they call saeurkraut rocks with â€" I f you are interested in the pur- chase of a Piano be sure and call and see us as we have murky ms. The most no- he dwelling and something very specia to offer Everybody in the north is praying girl for rain. Everything has been baked ‘_ . . , . beer! iby thc ‘lntense heat andla. copious ' )OU “Nth every I)lan0 purChaSCd “ ‘ Q curing the balance of August. "3 With 90)! othcerhy. dat'B the P839011! Perhaps You i rainfall would prove a blessing. I Fire is raging in HaddingtOn d18- eY. gtrict. Haliburtcn County, and at you ! presmt'tho situation looks very Beri- bEitCI' ous, Causing the' settlers much alarm. ,The rain which fell on Sunday 81909‘ fr; Though they have been settled in $ped the firc. for a. time, but it has corner of Canada for twentyâ€" started again. The Petorborough Co. thelf‘lve years, educational work among have out in a gang of men to fight the man requested hisithcm is still in its infancy. There it, and we hope 9 when do any. " that Providenc will favour us with some more rainl which seems our only way out of lt,‘ as everything is so dry. f The Haliburton correspondent of ' Wife to remain with her. are butlfew places where _ schools [have been opened more than five years. Many new once are opened each year, and in several districts no .. . [‘0 e ' n a “Russmn” d not I'Iho .bh non“ are near enough at the ‘ time of wnrznc, to cause anymalarm. ashes-.zlni Cinders are fallimg‘in plen- ‘As one reamd in a Canadian home Wm l Would, as you may inmglne, find it difficult to accustom himself springs and crooks are drying up ev- erywhere. Springs that have mover . trict'i-s clinc333cd, is on ‘the rampage! people, Well equipped shacks with all I _ _ . ed lam: disitaanZS even for stock. It l‘i"lig'lolls, but 3180 theirmummer months among them. ' _ _ , ~ fire breaks out in some '(lunrters it All my l lu.- - - - J , - ' ll l0 1 13,5 3.1.11 The quota of teachers 13 inrfrel, fu'lll bohnrd to tight it. Mr. Preston, u . ' ' w‘zv ' - . Supplied from the ranks of u.-. O’TS‘lty gthc CLD‘ldlun Land 00.5 ranger, says to $32218 one of thciri t .. . - in t Isoufcnts whom bothht‘lt-C (135:6 30th hgs had less fire on their limits Krep lonlsh their 119; t POCA‘; abooLS, ithan in any season for twenty years. to, and love of adventure has broughtl l . 5 two or three days the air in this city . l V ' L A? ' I . l - 1 505001., ery broacn Erthh- If any, few can has been darkened by Simone from beâ€" iwri'te even their own norms, they are . « :ale and style 7 . , , .the viola? o! Plceon d Bald - - .' . agmgthemaficgl ability shown by tinge ; “Orthodox," who acknowledge the lisb, moreover when elevated to the l Likes ‘1 L; rty of tzuristgnleft an A First Class Organ and in what case and pace _. l . ‘ .; ,. -,‘ I «‘1‘ 3 fl . - 1 f 'm ( - .g a . E . ' . . .. 3 people in respcct .0 them roads is i (S‘Wrnngfilich or t:.. 1:0?! and3 :19 5 illrlhtgfhcffn do: stchooltirustoetthcy1nmuemhcd cal-.p fire that caused a _ A Victor Victrola ana large range of records 5 ’. : 1nd, 3 q; '12 Cu _ I e . - . rl'CCA , \l‘ " In) "H W x' 98 l ‘ . ‘ e 9081 1 .l ‘ . l v . . . . ~ ‘59? m- “I S Thcse m “who? , y , ‘ C _ :3. b 0 0; e “Tm y 0 . on “main which has done great damage. Your ChOlce of 4Best Makes Sewmg Machines ‘ , ; ly W151 and rough, but are always , no... Church is held irregularly when- , Teachers sometimes meet With ex-. Frrther north in ll county in CaVâ€" ' and at van Ri ht Plices and .e - r . j‘uS winding as an Indian trail; in- OVGI‘ th 8 ”Post Passes through the .pcrienccs lika the following. lcndish towns“? on the limits of the sary. - g ‘ “n” 0‘ payment When “BOSS- . I ,' Ste...d of crosgjno a small pond or district. It assumes the form of 3.: 038413,, as h - - . W " ._.. , a a . e was callmg 1n the lPeterb ro‘ Lu 1 '- om rec ”-1 ‘ mudhole, they will usually make a l 14¢va and large Cl‘OWdB attend;l J 0 me. C pony, fl ‘9; .. youngsters from recess. a teacher 110- have also occurred The were -. - v ' -. ‘ A ' [the road is lined for hundreds fl . ' y William-st... l.‘ l: m .. . .. . .... . . W... ..- WARREN’S mun smut I: gnccrssxty of bruising it over. 501mg»; 8 f 5.21.. f8 0 s AofrHigure, pipe in mouth and branch in ~ . n :05 the ”3 sections are Still unbrok- i y -95 0 oxen 3 mg rom them. "hand to repel flies and moequitoea c - » - , , . . com 11 sent h from ~ 'Clt fifâ€" ’ .. ~~ ~ ' ~ ~ - fen wastes. and on enquiry one finds I ter service they at about in groups ‘ pa 7 ‘0" the 3" fthat they are either school sections :01! the grass, and eat the food they; '~ _t:.”._ is. land set aside for educa- i have brought. in picnicstyle. The? ‘ticml purposes-ORR, or Hudson ! Bros: take all. me haf to buy seed" 3 known 311 W (: willow branCh before him. This i what 1132?- *‘1'..‘ . \ .‘L‘itlr ’ ”*fi-ficpz- the bites of the "bulldog." the . "‘W\“v;‘“.£3)0$t tenacious of Wrstern flies. The 1185C :1 V ,1. . A r . , . . a ," IL‘J‘II‘TU’LL. Urn}- . ,-,_ 3; ‘r' ‘fo‘w- gllljthc highway, suddenly stampede in EV” I l l i (We simply a natiVe's method of keep- l A Weddfllfz is a great social tune-l fine'l. dandy ! You do best teacher :Bears the: m :in: the swarms of momuitoes and 3 tion, and the festivities connected ' Signatureo o . , 4 . REE WORKS files at bay. A herd of cattle leis- ; with it last for two or three days. Then carried aWay by his desire to. ,z‘nyly feeding in a field bordering on stunlly the o to direction of the nearest bush, cunt they are merely trying to es- } C i l l ’(2022233tic animals of each establish-g ,mcnt herd together for the night on g jrhc lee side of a smudge formed 3 .i : ,. J 2'- m bark and leal'es. ‘coin, their ‘hc GaliClans have been in our 3 l 0 i991 customs. Though the men! dress .' homestead. lrnore or less like Canadians, the wo- Three of :‘Incn still cling to their ancestral guests at one of their weddings. Ebendg'cur, which consists of a. ker- , When we arrived the guests were ithici- thrown over their heads and 'stmgrrlirrg in, ,tied tightly under their chins. Foot-' couple of 106N798 of bread 8-3 8 PI: 'Weor is deemed unneceSSary in the out, while his "jinlca," 01‘ Wife. ls’lmmer months; women work at all hugged a "aquawking chicken to her ‘itinds of outdoor labor, and it is no bosom. In the house (18116138 W39 Tcmommon thin: to see a man and already in progress, to tin accom- ‘h-fs wife or “jinlia” booing side by paniment of two squeaky riddles and gside. In the majority of homes the 93526. olrt-of-door earthen bake oV- ing, evidently ’91)?» are still used for cooking; their . _ : ancestral wells a lone Pole suspend' room. and supplied With an “but“ tions inlaiding in the naturalization Hi in midair, to the ‘7 shorter and ed amount ,of beer. The (13306” Fe“ of these thirty thousand foreigners. heavier end of which is attached paired thither at intervals duringI Strong, practical fellows ane needed, lilallast of some kind, to the other a. Pail, are still common. These oddi- ties invariably attract the attention 0“ approaching one of their dwell- rim (Merl?- t “3, - . . ings he is in dire danger of being the men became halt drmk’ he ""“â€"â€"*â€"""" ' , . of satufnchon. Imen in their working clothes and; 'qu land, Farms are Valued ‘at from Wl‘de brimmed Str?w hilts, and thel ism to $18 an 36m. The soil is a. 1 Women With gal y c0 cred kercm'efs' . - h 103m and v‘elds well The’ thrown over their hcads, form aJ . . . . ,as dense Volumes of 831°“ have been ~ greatest enemy the farmer - as is c * ’ i ' :toachcr :1 'ng no attention to the ._ l 2,1,5,” flag. as the Galici-ans tell 5 their bishop visits the settlement. . p y} days. W°°J°t and 5°“ fires are 315° I iron: “Dis Country goot if not for l his arrival is the signal for a mi-gh- -- :z‘rost. But frosts, frosts, all ce time ity 131858 mutating. 0111‘ SOC-‘tWBS. who 5.3.051. Sometime me ha! no grain; ,‘ told us one day that he. was now in is hand however, that, as the ,4 since he murrected as proof of the [country becomes better settled. the’: statement, an adx’ertisement in the“ r---‘â€"+-â€"â€"' ': mares {you} this Source will be less. ! Winnipeg FM? PRES. Should be an Get in touch with us or call up and we will send a man to £3?sz j As he glances down the trail, the l authority. informed us that cneâ€"halflly the trained boxer swung his left CASTOR 'A 03 Your l°b~ Iaummer Visitor is astonished at the l Alberta would be present at one 0‘ Int-marshes of a figure approaching these mass meetings. However, his .31in energetically waving a poplar 1m"a 0f 89°31'3th is doubtless some-’ at the college gym. Somewhat startâ€" The Kind You Have Always Bflflgfi NATIONAL CONCRETE MFG. Eon a Saturday in the presence of one or two witnesses. Saturday afâ€" . their tails erect. On further aCQuain- , ternoon anh evening the young poo-i dual had the reputation of being tho - 4. ’- .. a .. ,u. . . _ . 'lgERS, Prop fiance with the country, he learns ,lle oith: comm..n-..y congregate cit, Champion lionof file commumty, all! ., the o..de 5 home and carry on thelrlRuth-emans being liars of greater or. mirth far into the night. At mid-[1.858 degree, the teacher paid little; night the bride and groom seat! attwtion'to his remarks. themselves in state behind a.table,2 on which is placed a soup plate. The' guests file by, each one depositing a nickel (coppcrs are not used in this: lr‘Liu'st for only twenty years, and as I country) to a dollar. Everyone at- §lbalr Settlement is to a great 81â€" 2 tends church Sunday morning, and l 7,_______ { tent isolated from Canadian influ- ‘ in the afternoon crowds escort the r“ lance. they still retail many of their ,counle to their future home. often a a violin. A neighboring small buildâ€" times, had been fitted up as a bar- the dance, drank the bride's health, shouting Mlarouely. others showing- no eflects. At first the dancing was ' ' - mmmhthebod? 3 ‘ inc in Violent contact with the W111“ Phospmlolu proper tensionz‘muuet . » g1 a. call for help came. and .the lumber! Box 217. Phone 1311. ,turn in at the 8‘3“- R W33 simply teen or twenty men by autos. The men tool: proper apparatus: ton-Anght- l ’spcct the. institution. This individual ing fire. No reports of the result of 5’53“? R ”0’01le bow 83 he entered their efforts have yet teen‘recel'v'ed. 'the (1001'- and 9?de into 3 ”301“ Great damalge must have been done, seat. The school work continued! .one of his trustees arrived to in- ldirty. sprawling figure in the back :seat, who continued emitting clouds oi tobacco smoke. Then after dis- lniSSal he strolled down to him. "Alright !" ejaculated the Galiclan, [Springâ€"lug to his feet at the teach- raging in Cavan townShip, west of the city. Among the 111329 of the roll- ways secticnmen have been sleeping in their clothes in readinass for a call to fight fires alcng the track. Thiszis the season for silos. We are putting up one even; four days and rushed at that. Let us figure on your barn 92"" «at. over Canada. and who, blocks. You’ll be surprised how cheap the; are. All goods steam cured and made of has: Portland Cement er's side so suddenly, and with such 1 wild gosticulations, that instinctive- foot fox-Ward and settled in th 3 characteristic crouch so well known For Infants and Children. led. the trustee jerked out, “Goot CO. LINDSAY - - NT O u we had one. two. tree, four years 1"! ceremony 13 performed appear sufficiently enthusiastic, he concluded, "You do best teacher wei ever haf." ‘ However. as this infill; I The great difficulty in teaching. as. of course, the pupil's lack of know- . , lodge of Englisai..'1‘hey learn the lan- glfts varying from a : guagle, however, with surprlm‘ng “1W“ loneliness, and in schools of two or three years’ duration pupils may be found who might compare faVorobiy with Ontario children of the Same grade. Obviously the task of Camdia “- ing- this Slavic people. of gifingl them Canadian ideals and mode oil living, is largely to be the work of the school teacher. Their colony is' to a great extent shut 05 from any opportunity of inbermingling with f ' sil F or a armor s o, Canadians, and the few mlsmonarics scattercd among them have large a county road, or a ‘ areas to cover. Here is an opporo tunity for Canada’s young student , ,r . b . manhood to show their patric'rbism j .~~.._'- talk-Cad l’lclge, and obtain a summer’s experience ‘ ‘ " ‘ worth while by spending their vacaâ€" us were distunm ' bod each man lugging a a hen house at other a; .2 . 3‘5»- 4-] not those with poor phySilfll-les. or , 53;." and came out, some reeling and I simply a sentimental desire to have , . can be depended upon to make concrete that Will last for gen- 3:5, Emma“ in the Wilda, 3‘ the “’1‘ 593% erations.-â€"-Therc is only one gradeâ€"the best thatscience and skillcan make. 5'"; _ requires all possible tact, endurance Q. . j' : but When metal 0f and resource. 5-5” The label on every bag a your guarantee 3:. uk-‘LJ ‘l )." 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