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a 1 Hipp Pe + »- Port "Saiigs Bank Department, Deponits received at the highest current terest caloulated an each depositor aethi annually, Pott Parry, Jane 26, 1897. (PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY) 47TH YEAR, NO. 6. Western Bank OF CANADA Seo Perry gency. H G. HUTCHESON, £100,000 STERLING (British Capital) 9 lend at 4 45 and 6 per cent on good Mortgage security. pply to DAVID J. ADAMS Banker and Bree, Port Perry, Ont. MONEY iL LOAN. i HY Subscriber is prepared to LEND | ANY AMOUNT on Farm Security AT 5 PER OENT. 7 Also on Village Property. AFT Office next so Ontario Bank J. MORTGAGES BOUGHT. Wa HUBERT L. EBBELS; Banister; A. MURRAY, DENTIST, [Rooms in the Leonard Block over Me, J. Al PORT 1 Artifical Teeth on Gall, Silver, branches Crown and Bridge Work H. Brown's Office. | PERRY. of Dentistry, including successfully" practiced. or Rubber Plates Fillings of Gold, Silver or Cement Painless extruction whieh required: kr Prices to suit the tines ss CW. DENTAL SURGEON. Office over the Post Office. Office Hours--9 to 12 a m., 2to6 p,m. Also open Baturday eveniiigs. 2a Gold = Nork a Specialty. Dr ¥ D. McGrattah .D.S. of Rayal College of Dental Sur, also D. DS. of Toron (fice in the Allison BIGEk otét Allison's | Office hours--8 a.m. £08.30 p.m, tort Perry, April 9, 1902, JOS. BAIRD ICENSED AUCTIONEER 4 County of Outitrio. the Oparkvir Otficd Manchester, Jan. ? the and ot: Thera Eat he oly on on $46 sant & #ition being given to AUCTIONEER. HE undersigiréd fuk tukes this opport: of returniug thanks for the very patrcnage he has received as Auctioneer in The increased experience and extensive practice which I have had will be tu ned to advaatage of patrons, aud parties ore me with their sales may rely on their interests bein effort will be spared. past. OR the Tov PROF. 8. J. COHEN RACTICAL OPTICIAN and E ialist, 176 Wilton Ave, 'oropto will Not Sp All orders entrusted ve satisfaction. REFERENGES--Mr. Ry J Adams and Mr. som A. SANGSTER, Fillings, Bridge i Crown d Air Vitali (DENTIST) geons, University. rug Store. for the Sale Register at Patronage solicited. , 1899, nity T CBS fully protected. No to make it profitable sales i my panda Bek Gtr éiy es Wa 5 GORDON, Sunderland. Perry otioe in six Wont! Bh hin: warranted + credited to Manager. at tt Aluminum Eye and | HTS THAN RIGHT OUR MIS TAKES." [Trrx s:~ $1 Pxr ANrUNMIN ADVAS HEAD OFFICE Capital (Paid Up) Rest - - In addition to handling Comme ESTABLISHED 1867. BUSINESS WITH FARMERS F. SMITH, mencing equipped t | Port Perry, Atg: tgo $8,000,000 2,600,000 WHITBY - Olerk, Ju y 4, ember 4. OBHAWA Sepmuber, 4, Uctoler Clerk, 1. C ary 7, Fobruary 5, "March 5, A | | | Boimmefbial | Rallwey Depot a Specialty. Residence-- Brick House, oppo- site the Methodist Parsonage. SMITH D. C. Macdonell, Whitt ary 6, February 4. March 4, April 2, Ma, General Carter Takes pleabute in te in returning thanks to the public for the esteemed pat ronage bestowed on him since com- the business of Carting and would state that he is tully o do CARTING AS IT SHOULD BE F. i TORONTO, ONT Sittings of the Division Courts COUNTY OF ONTARIO. 1903. any 8, Novem! Macdonell, Whithy -- Janu pril 3, May 7, June 4 | % DEACON HARDY"S \RROT By. Cyrus Slocum By the §. S. MeGlure Gompasy 0800080808°00000 1 "I had a very severe sick that tovk off ail my hair. 1 cd a bottle of Ayer's Vigor and it brought ail 'my back again.' W. D. Quinn, Marseilles, Qne thing is ce y 0809000808000 80a "because it is a hair fo " as be explained it, and he It feeds the hair and th sent for to bid her a lust farewell. wag only one thing on her mind, hair grows, that' S all there d she ded to state it. She had is to it. It stops falling parrot for many yoars, and of the hair, too, and al- wanfed to be assured of its future | before lhe closed her eves. I'he eat, ways restores color to ould also be left behind, could gray hair. ang some way, nor did she care $1.00 a bottle. AN druggists. at became of her quilt frames and T but that parrot m find a WA i ga with a Christian family Tou ue ey Five 18S pane | ire brother cheerfully offered his eR CO., Lowell, Mass. refuge and promised to L z Polly up in the way she should g When the ------ *_ = |uneral was over, he started for hig BERT £. COLLYER'S TALE, | home in the east with the b In tow. The parrot had beer week, and the deacon's heart I Strange Story of xu Anclent and Van h son Clty Editor. Paper, this Bank makes a ajecial busthess | snp. geben, Ustober 7, November 5, De eB I vet of Dawson'led foward her. He figured it out that | of Loans to Farmers, and the discoutit Mr. Bert KE. Collyer, o 6 fealized the situation and was doing ing of Farmers' Sales Notes ut reasouablé | * BROUGHAMClerk. M. Gleason, Greenwood--Janr- | City, the editor and proprietor of she zed the situation and ing rates of interest. | i Tea. 5, 1000 + Jur, Beptewberd, Nov. | The Yukon, was fa Poresish during g proper EA of ihe 1g. The | the first wepk of 1908's January, on 'deacon's wife welcomed Polly as a relic | Careful and prompt attention fs also 5 Tay Maren, iy BR Fost Parry a, holiday trip, which will embrace [of the dear departed and was s tous | given to the collecting of Notes, eto: | , November 11, Jun. 11, 1 Florida, the West Indies, and the 'that she should feel perfectly at home 4. UXBRIDGE Clerk, Jou FE. Gould, Usbridgs-- | 10ly Land. He states thut not on- when something happer The bird SAVINGS BANK path 20, Mag. %9 July's, Sieuhe | 1y is the gold-producing area Being {suddenly found her tongue and cried constantly enlarged, but that coa . . lout: ry 5. CANNINGTON Clerk, Goo. Smith, Cannington ) onune 11 utilit be min- | DEPARTMENT: ~ | January 15, March 19, May 3, July 14 en oa 8 he el i > io on "What fn blank ails this blank érowad Spétinl Attention In Directili (o W | 74 Noresberlh Jun is dios Lb rondented by Yukon coal is be anyhow?" tlie Following Advani 6. BEAVERTON Clerk, Ges. J Hhice, Beaverton | heat genera : p | "The deacdti was hoeihg potatoes In offered by our Savinis Bank t Juma ie, March 18, May #7, Septesnber 23, Nov. | ing distributed in pipes by a com- 5} | Deposits of Ona Dollar: wid upwards | // burgh: Jan. 17, 1504 pany just as is gas in the City of [his back yard, and when Aunt Mary | pos ei and interes} Allowed at Pyar | 7. UPTERGRO VE Clerk, Thos. P. Hart, Uptergrove | Toronto. He also alleges that the re- | staggered out t 1 the rates. | TMarchl17, May 26, September 2, November 17 mains of a prehistoric civilization | awful news he n't eve his + i { ord ave also been discovered in the Yu- Interest is added to Ybe deposit Twice | By order, 4 BE. PAREWSELI have also beer : 320 pred n v Rod senses. i ] \ t -L, kon It mus ave been of a Y | "You are a little deaf ir right 2 sdol year, at the}snd of May and | usc ho Nov. 25th, 1000 0¥K of the Peace high order, for coins have been un-| oar cou know." I od . thy, Nov. 25th, 1 ' PAT, £10 e fina led 1 The "Peposttor is kubject sa..no delay | > : earthed at a depth of over two hun iia Lave got tl xed t ! P i yA | drod feet, which indicate great skill Ve mov 8 bo whatever in tke withdrawal of the whole . % Fm ins have | KNOW that my dc sister Ellen ney or any portion of the deposit. \b d i 0 N p i | and workmanshif ese coins h taught that bird but w Nb Charge is made on withdrawing or ocated In Our New Premises teen examined bs natic _ex- WYEht that bird nyt : iting yerts, who have beer rly unable | 0Ut O e good Dook EO ' depositing moncy, p sce." rn to fBecipher the hie ics ftamp ce. Port Perry Branch ed on thém. They have been able to| They entered the kitche e Pol W. H. DUNSFORD, Manager | decide, however, that the coins were | ly was roosting or back of & cha | ° 2 = struck in dies, as our coins of to-day | As they stood bef she ked | are, and that whoever made them | her head and sa m Ww R. D. ARCHER, M.D.C.M. Victoria | must have been bighly skilled .work-| "Now I lay i to Slee; B University ; M. B. Toronto University, | Ww ISH TO ANNOUNCE t men, with tools that would indicate| wpidn't I teil you so?" said the dea Member or the College of Physicians and | that they ggg now comfor an advanced state of civilization. | son as his froubled look was rej a Surgeons, Out.; Licentiate of the Royal |ably ensconsed in their new | "The cc made of an alloy of |, fle of relief College of Surgeons, Edinburg; Licentiate | nices in the gold and bronze. Desides this a cof-| ¥. 8 SI § rele Cy | | of the Royal College of Physicians, Edin-| _ for dam has been dug upurom. a] 1 tHOOght it was swearing, but | burg ; Member of the Faculty of Physicians Purd Block groat depth almost intact, fo that it | Must Baye been mistaken." reluctantly {and Surgeons , Glasgow ; Late Resident " is evident that the present miners | admitted Aunt Mary. "Well, I'm glad Bupitel the Rotunda (Hospital, Pliny where 'the Public will stwiys fin are not the pioneers of the di-triet,jot't. [t would be jest awful to Lave {for Women, Office and Residence, secon an ample suppl but that its gold resources were |& swearing parrot around. --~r | door wast of Davie' Furniture Emporium, ple supply of J prohistorie] Three days luter, ds Tolly sat o | Queen Street. Office hours--9 to 11a, & ages perch near the gate, Mrs. Simpkins ind 2t0 3 p.m, and evenings Sud a care: along on hor wey 10 the. dicke have taken as. partner, my brother, Dr | at prices that tannot fail to please Sir A. J. Douglas, K.C.1y and stopped to look at her. She had R. Archer, M. D,, C. M., Meter of Col A full supp lv of: Meats of the Vice-Admiral Sir Archibald Lucius} gear to a halt when she was ee of Physicians and Surgeons, Ont | Douglas, K.C.B., a native of Quebee,| gaiuted w Y E t yrad i in dimet salu i est grades, and cut n men fs ( nmander-in-Chief of the North | Port Perry, June 9, 1897. tc please tl tT mmander-in-Chief « No "wip ¢ 0 please 16 most fastidious American and West Indian stations, It fras Pa ow, and | - All orders will receive promp: | a part of whose command iS nowsgdnt A : ; tent PIOWP] yen uelan waters. Sir Archibald |S 0k r head sv | DR. E. 1 PROOTER atrenhion. was bo , 1842, and after comejroy id and I 1. Before she (SUCCESSOR TO DR, CLEMENS) S. T. CAWKER & SON. | pleting his education at the Québaec| cf er th 1 out M.D CM. of Trinity College University, | March 5, 190d | High School, joined ths Boscawen, et's have another beer Toronto, with Honor Certificate, . | the then ip of the squadron of] Then Mrs. Simpkins sc reared, and Fellow of Trinity Medical College, Toronto, | which he is now the head, at-Vene-{ Deacon II y s wife rushed out Mem. of Col. of Physicians and Surgeons, Ont., TICKETS TO ALL FARTS OF THE | zuela, where Be is likely to becom] to the gate ee v Licentiate of University of State of New York ' ? a much more prominent if tHe present ) } Office and residence on Dr. Clemens' old site WaRLp. ~Mr. W. H. McCaw, Pert diffculties increase Sir Archibald] When sbe rej Opposite Town all Perry, is now in a position to UE | berame Lieutenant in 1861, Coup] KUO PORT PERRY. tickets to all parts of the world and | pander in 1872, Captain in 1880, the dea ---- |to supply all necessary information | and Vice-Admiral in 1901. He serv- It's a kof rs O TT 3 ml to parties asto the cheapest and| ed with the, Naval Brizade up the heara parrot L ae ho best routes, &c. In addition to hi $ ng ae ot a by on 1560; a fos a ) I nd RJ H SANGS 'R, Physician, § & s Tic tA of q frector o 10 Japanese Imperia!| deceased sistc e over and I growand Nocaneieir. Fhiysisia WA JEdatous He ket Agencies for Rail-| Noval College from 1873 to 1878 again that he bird and Sangster, Dentist, may on and after 10-day, Toad an teamship ines, he ba Commander-in-Chief of the East In {hat he never sald anyt but' be found iu their new Surgical and Dental | Deen re appointed Ticket Agent for | dies 1808-99; was Lord of the Adl «Honor ther aud thy mother," Offices over the Post Office, where they will | the Grand Trunk Railway. Parties | miralty from 1899 til 1902, and | j,porrupted Pol : J resident of {he Ord . jhe fons us heretofore, Jote puted Jo Bitend intending to travel will consult their | hig I re x be On om "Didn't say sol" exclaimed the | to their respective professions in all their . ' ' | mittee 36-0 Sie ch was ho 1 is Hf ze btaifciien. eIpeckiye. projessio own iifterests by consulting Mr.| AD.C. to Quen Victorid from 189g deacon as ho rubbed bis Finds togeth Port Perry Dec. 8, 1507 McCaw before emParking on a trip. | tim 1895 er. : RIESE | -- "Amen Amen! Amen!" screamed ein Ri rns pr ¢ T-- Among tbe curlos of Windsor castle | the bird DR. £. J. MELLOW, ™ 70 coNSUMPTIVES 1 Is a chair made out of the trunk of the Mrs. Simpkins had to give it up, : e undersigned having becn restored to lL Dy Oa though ns she continued on her way Puysioray, Sukceox, &c. health ba simple means, after suffering | [IOUS elm bY which Wellington stood EE Int Lely but wonder whether 5 1 Resid Queen St., Port Pes for sevéral years with a very severe lung at the battle of Waterloo Ro wnt . - pinyin iin ( Mis and Residence, Queen § y Ron €TY | affection, and that dread disease Congump- | Ax the Stork Sees Tt. she was gr g 0 k fice hours--8 to 10 am ; 1to3 pw. |¢ion is anxious to make known to bis fel | prret 8 3 3 0 rst Stork--1 just left a bab; at tha nd Evenings. low sufferers the means of cure. To those hts Ro ¥ t Polly had po more surprises that Telephone in office and house, open night | who desire it, he will send (free of charge ) | Second Stor¥--kuifiy things day, but on the next, as the staid and and day over the lines south, connected |a copy of the prescription used. which they x these dignified village justice of the peace with the residence of G. I. Robson, V.8. [will find » sure cure for Consumption, | human beings! I've just delivered three | > passing along on the opposite side Port | Bust Perey, Nov. 15, 1894. Asthma, Oatarrh, Bronchitis and all | to one woman In a tenement house, and of the street, u voice cried out to him throat and lung Maladies. He hopes all | er husband's out of work, and they " h What in --_-- sufferers will try his remedy, as it is invalo- | haven't a cent. ; ry, Hello, you old v a able. Those desiring the prescription, | blank ails you iy which will cost them pothing, and vwy | To the Editor of the OBSERVE , The justice paused and looked prove a Llessing, will please address, Y « around. He was alone on the street, "BARRISTER, te. Fev. BDWARD A. WILSON, Dear Str, --By instruction 68m | The words could have been addressed Successor to and occupant of the Brooklyn, New York. | the Hon. Minister another distel to no one else, He crossed over the offices of the late F. M. Yarnold. mee ren ition will be mac this seaso road apd Baw Polly on her perch. Port Perry, - Ont. GooDp SHOE samples of the most prod dust then Deacon Hardy came around f renee VALUES. sorts of grain to Canadian fa corner of the hodse With a hoe In JOE X y for the improvement of seed hand. i sinsiaiw amass 24 road. sli Waonien's shoes. adapted for short | cock for distribution is ri He There's uch a thing as contempt Private Fi a "at ¥ per eent. skirts, new 'manish shape--hand | best and has been. set ured hy t court!" solemnly observed the jus- Feb. 7 1001 Pr &e. Office at residence, Reach (one mile west of Port Moxey To Loan. Vv. F. PATERSON Public, & Nos, -310 311, and Richmond Streets, Toronto. Toronto, March 31, 1898. J C.y JNO. W. CROZIER SonrcitorR, CONVEYANCER, LAC, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Temple Building, Cor. Bay E. FAREWELL, K.C., LL.B., County Crown Attorney, Barrister, County Sol- r, &o., Notary Fublie and Conveyancer ies Sati g Court House, Whitby, atent leather and vici utton ; the new Louis all leathers for dress 6th Cou. Perry, )-- | my window. stylish footwear that i found any place else. shown, every price na F. CaRNEGIE. ters for Oysters, Fres delightful Luncheon. east of Tue OESERVER our tobaccos. Bobs, Currency and Fair H. HoCaN ott Berry, Dec, 19, 1 HE a JARRIAGE LIGHNSE Port Perry Out. also extended the time fo tion of Bmowshoe tags tu FAITHFUL PERSON Tt 4 Honey ART AR and. 7 per few count ly Tiny" sssrohantd agents. ry ai yea ea ie $17 Sh week in ny Sn g. tion perinan puso ee rushi ine i Sind Hine, sewed and welted in box enamel-- arch--hand turn flexible soles. Se ce It affords a view oi duplicated in your size inside, Coox's ResTauranTt.-- Headquar- "e have not advanced the price of Amber smoking tobacco, tobactos are the same $ize and price to the consumer as formérly EMPIRE TOBACCO CO, kid lace or XV. heels in wear--high s not to he Every shoe med can be A. h Fish, or a Firs t door office. Play chetoing "e have » the redemp- January Ist, Limited | 56 that all the samples asked; Director of the Tix perimental FPapuni had in thr _anadian Northsw The drrtibution this spring W copsist of samples of oats, Spi wheat, Indian corp and potat The quantities of oats, wheat af bar ey to be seat this year will sufficient to sow one twentieth © ap, acre. The samples of Indiag corn and potatoes will weigh 3 Jb as heretofore. Every farmer m apply but only one sample can sent 0 each applicant. hence it individual receives a sample oats he cannot also receive one wheat barley or pofatoes; applic trans for more than 6ne sample fo one Household dannot be entertai ed. The sample will be seut free charge through the mail, Applications should be address to the Director of Experiment Farms, Otta a, apd may be sen: any time before the 1st of Mar after which the lists will be cle ; "Yyhat's the matter?" asked the dea- "Your parrot has called me names | dnd ased profane langhage." "But she couldn't have. She knows nothing but good words. My dear de ceased mister spent nearly all her time for five years in teaching this poor rd to"-- "Brethren and sisters, let us all join in the singing," solemnly announced , | Polly. | "Any profane language about that?" as | asked the deacon over the fence. "if it wasn't ber, it was some boy "I guess it was a boy, and I'm sorry I laid it to the parrot. ! never thought much of parrot, but I ain't { saying that a religiovs parrot ain't all right," ; ny realized that she had bad a 'narrow escape, and for the next three days she chattered of nothing worse than Moses in the bulrushes and Dan- #, | fel in the lions' den. She was estab- @d, | Hshing her reputation on a foundation Of rock when Uncle Absalom Flint {ene along driving a pig. He was may be sent out in good time | sowing Parties writing sho d | closely followed by Aunt Sally Warner mention the sort or v riety : "the minister of her church. Just would prefer, and shoutd the ava Deacen Hardy's gate the pig able stack of the kind asked for exhausted, some othér good 7] will be sent in its place, Wai: SAUNDEYS, 16 bolt, and it took the united and the pig squealed, and Hardy and his wife got out Director Experimental Fa [den around here," replied the jus- | ', secure a very fine FURSDAY, FEB. 19, 1903, Just in time to hear Polly lead off with: "What in blank is the matter now?" Five human beings and a hog held their breath. "Chuck him out!* He's a blank loaf- er!" The hog passed on, and the five hu- mans gathered closer together. "It's profanity!" solemnly whispered the minister. iy reg'lar swearin'!" PRandy. deceased sister had A meio . up of this bird and" -- "Little children, love one another!" Interrupted Polly. "There--you hear that? That isn't swearing. Sister Ellen wouldn't have had no swearing parrot her. She labored with this bird day in and hy out to" "Oh, you go to 1 The minister a away together Absalom went around * said Polly. Sa walked their heads, his pig with lank? Aunt shaking after Deacon Hardy and ly and grief in bis heart wife looked at each other for a long minute, and then he said "It must be profanity." Yes, it must be,' tted Aunt I his neck and garden Poor en X She must have t the cat instead of the parrot!" A Flight of Birds. A flight of birds changed the history f America under the following circum: stances: When Cc bus sailed west ward over the unknown Aftlantle, he expected to re Zit f After sever days' ss ne of the ( ary islands at not discovering Eg to his 1 en 16 nautl After a lo ed fo the opinion of Mar nder of mma added Aunt thomisel of 4 Larjpe crystals of € d the f 1 > rx la & I been « ed H 1 ginia. I 1 pro been to g sent ted 8 a Roman ( 1 I 3 instead of a Protestant English one, a circumstance of immeasurable impor | tance. "Never," wrote Humboldt "had the flight of birds more Important consequences." It may be sald to have determined the first settlements on the new continent and Its dist tion be ween ti t Germa races Exchange What' In a Name? One st T member f the Fr 1 a cot in a me cam fc 8 ret to Pa he went to say fe 11 to the r of the cottage a pr rous rmer's wife I ey will write your name in n bum bef go," she sald h pleast he replied, and, 1 pe he wrote his name lu the Thanks," she said won't you please tell me your pr n, so that I can write it after your name?' Oh, put down 'landowner,"" he an- swered But that isn't a professio she sald Well, then t da academ]- gelan, was his answer These words seemed to puzzle her, and therefore he with a smile, "Don't you know what an academician No, not « she answered, "but | it's such a long word that the profes | sion must be a splendid one." | Not According to Shakespeare. A negro amateur dramatic soclety was attempting to give a performance of "Othello." In the scene where Othel lo demands a handkerchief from Des- demona there was § startling {nterrup- tion from one of the audience When the time ¢ame for the £eene, the negro part of Othello gib me dat who was playing the bawled out, "Deédemo han'kerchif!" No reply. "Desdemonie, kerchif!" Still silence. "Desdemonie, foh de third time, gib me dat ban'kerchif!" But she wouldn't do it. Thereupon am old negro among the spectators, tired of the apparent slow- ness, spoke up and said, "Ah, wipe yo' nose on yd cote gteete, figgah, an' let de show go on!"--New York Tribune. I say gib me dat han' Phenomena Allied to Lightning. Subterranean thunders have occasion- ally been heard preparatory to an fierial eruption. The sea Las cast up volumes of water, as if volcanoes were explod- ing below. The ground has burst open, and floods of water have gushed forth from the sides of bills or from fissures in the rocks. Taking another class of effects, cures have been performed by | lightning--gouty men have been ena- bled to walk freely, epileptic persons | ave been healed, amaurosis has been removed and rheumatism dispelled by a | | flash. But one dare not look too closely foto the subject of medical electricity nor venture to re commniend any one to tempt lightning in the hope of expe- rlencing its curative effec{s.--Cham- bers' Journal. 500 NEW SPECIMENS. Handsome Gift Made to the Chemioal De- partment of the University ef Torouto ~A Fine Set of Pure Chemicals. Through the kindness of friends in- terested in $hé chewnical manufac tures oi Great Dritain, Prof. Lang of Toronto Univéiaity has Leen alle to set of speimens chemicals, which are now in the chemical laboratory of pure housed {WHOLE and fn Gally use for leCture 11IUstra~ ion. The specimens inclide samples of pure salts and metals, of the raw materials used in the most in portant chemical industiies ard of the products obtained from theuw, Messrs. Tyrer & Co., London, give a very fine collection of compounds 'of mercury, tim, bismuth, phosplorous, copper, zing and aluminium, along with specimens of the metals tie lums and of the native bauxiies from which they are made are Sup- pled by the Alanchestet Alum Worl s n make 3 of alum in Fe Senin ares Crystals "of yellow end rel prussiate of potash, each standing about a foot high. From Mr. George Beilby of the Oubbank Oil Company pute come specimens of the bituminous shales used first by the late Dr James Young for the production = of naphtha lighting and lubriiating mineral oils and solid paraffn waxes. This collection is particular ly interesting as, beginning with the shales mselves, there are y be seen the crude and refined of gradually increasing densit the aselin and finally t} resulting Ir. 1 g Mond, F.R.S., to whose mur the capital of the Empire is Cavendish Lab A s fpe linens of soda cryst a predicts fr I nner-Mond Works, a Alkali Company adds to t ti gift of thei and hing products v 5 mens black-as Mud »f the mate Ss use h 8 Tage { 1 of t hi I Wickets" of Lend Tt sSpow d We le a } gir and seve Ww 1 bof and after t hite lead. To I a yrator le series of 1 1 n ad § A 5 of hr ak af ) Tt 5 grow f t € Me na a d ot N + ar r I t i :] L; f AT fr Englar and their carriage to ronto was 'nie taken he Grand I'runk Railway without further cost the ghecime n we n all five hundred and for hen Rain ax have harness sweat t on ed Imperial O11 Cempany, Greedy Animals It may be doubted w r those of ug who are sufficient food without difficulty appreciat the eravfng for sustenance experienced by sea birds and ra 1s which have often y the force of circum stances to fast for long perio ds. Gulls will ent until t and when they find pilch rd a boat will continue their { until they can only Hie down and gasp. A superfluity of food formes at g long intervals that When It does co the avian intel lect reels at the prospect, and what seems & horn of plenty brings dire dis aster. Seelug that gulls and gannets know no better, we are not surprised to hear of a John Dory, stuffed to the very mouth, floating helplessly on the surface of the water, unable to eseape from a flock of sea birds which have | deprived It of Hs eyesight and will | quickly tgke nay Its life, A Enake which thrusts {ts head through the palings to seize an unwary frog and finds isself unable to draw back agaln with the frog in Its throat hag wit enough to disgorge the am- phiblan and to deftly draw it through Ly the leg so as to swallow it on the safe side of the palings. But probably a snake side, in company would consume it on the premises and so render itself Incapable of wriggling through the bars. wrong Longman's, Modest Charity. They were discussing charity in the drawing room, and one of the gentle men was invelghing with some sarcasm inst benevolent folk who make do- nations and have their names pub- lished in the papers. "Nearly all charitable acts," sald eloquently, "have pride or vanity ay their motive. For my part I hate os- tentation.. I remember once when I wns traveling through a part of the, country where I was not known I énme upon a lonely little station, where in the waiting room there was fastened he | to the wall a contribution box for the benefit of the sufferers through recent inundations. "There was not a soul there, rot a person In the neighborhood Ehew of my presence or was acquainted with my name, and 1 went and dropped a goldpiece into the box and slipped which happened to be on the | | town | he had finished ling. workiagman go€ up,' pulled out with a frog, MMDLIIT away unseen. NOW, sir, woat § cen- tend is that my secret offering was* more meritorious one than if it ha been made on a public subscription list with a loud flourish of trumpets." "You are right" sald a lastemer: "That was genuine modest clarity, and T don't wonder you brag of it." ,. One of the most of chrono ph meant photogra] of a series of iy to the p swimming motions o wag chosen as the subject of \nvestinn? tion, and the successive photographs were taken at intervals of one-tenth of a second. They show completely, the movement of the fins and present a similarity to the photographs that have been obtained of the motious ot the wings of a flying bird. The swimming action beging with a lifting of the front part of the fu. This Ufting motion runs rapidly back- ward along the fin, the front part belus, mor in the meantime depressed once and just before » tall the movement recominences at ont end of the fin. MEDICINE HAT the motion ceuses uf All the Hud Wenthes Not Originate ditor Writes That Does There of The itten " Chicago ugningy bad wee ce Ho of ated ia ssatche wn foe distri s swept ds arg Banana Mi is on about wh the ne Hat wip « utures > t mpriseq untry of at- strict is slockinen ks in the e« yur town i+ a, rai and is a They ges of up te business facili owns its waterworl s s with gould The Lc em t town enjoys the commercial he town ady and wn and 1} 1.000 « Twi) el and % Pa cic rol f $350 ck busines hea $500,000 school red banks q twa i usiness repre- unique know he d it hare, pnd the prairig fasciry ct, a atior charm n life INDIANS RE MONEY. They Are Improving im Morality, Says Commissioner Laird, of the Do- 790 during tu lation ased 8 8 tha 3 In urgely s from bow Bir were 2, The aggregate wages was $1,181, £150,000 pI the nt 1ging 51 ia limits. 349 hs i in ease of nearly devel book Mr agen social Tas, Gibbons states that he has yeu , or ona be im- MeCibr of fhe away who morning prayers in pei i-tian Indian al, lie Mr and Alex speaks an Narrows, Albert, and In Qu'AD 'eli repl 1, 11e sted alwa tent as men who and evening s had their li Mr. I tle avid Laird for Manit consider Commis the Terrf- on the whole, improving in moral- of wives is found on- ly in of the western reserves. Although vigorous efforts have been made to suppress unlawful dancing) sun dance, had been held on the Blood s The dance lasted three days only, although the gather. extended over about a month. Valuable haying time was Wasted, but the illegal features of the dance were not at all prominent A sim-~ ilar dance on the I'elgan reserve wus devoid of objectionahle features, Indian ba and that, tories the ity Indians are Plurality some M. Menier, thd prgprietor of Anftl- costi, 13 a genuine pelitician, He was a candidate in the last Fronch elections for Meanx After he had made a specch at one of the meetings on angry-loo 'ug worl ingman rose the atdience snl proiound:d ¢ i's of gre"tiops to which he re- J I in a most sa'isfactory manner ceived grout applause. Spe p wad the curiosity to ov the' workingman elector, and n he had gone a litte into M. Menjer's carriage ani off to another part of t% where a little later the date for political distinction? applic. «! and made another speech After the formidabie-look= sued that, alter wey he got drove and real as tefore. the bit. of crumpkd paper, the same three, questions to whith M. Menier gave "grateful and comforting' answ, This wag rather a curious c dence, and some n*, looking ey, inquisitc p's shoul er, recogn handwriting on the pajer Menier's own, and the hn M. Menier's "gardener! ssi! Menie~ has learned during his experi borhood of his Ci Ci 'the