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Port Perry Star, 23 Feb 1916, p. 3

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You can get Dr. Williams Pink Pills from any medicine dealer, or by mail, post paid, at 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50, from The Dr. Wil- _ liams Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. mts ee INVENTS ANTI-WIRE GLOVES Englishmau Devises Method of Hand- lets made 'of ordinary khaki cloth lightly padded with cotton wool treat- ed with a peculiar powder, render- ing the material practieally imper- vious to the sharpest metal points. Thus, a soldier is enabled to grasp or pull the most formidable type of German barbed wire without the 'slightest fear of the spikes penetrat- ing his hands. I "© The fabric is waterproof, and the gloves can be insulated for the pur- pose of gripping electrically charged | . The claim is even made that . when'made into vests or leggings the material is strong enough to turn shrapnel splinters. A company has been formed to de- velop the invention. The War Office already has ordered some supplies and the substance has been success- fully tested in the Russian army. rere inn His Name, Visitor-- 'Well, my little man, and what are you called?" First Boy-- © "Jule Visitor--* should say 8 francs ($1.60 )for a bottle of eau de Cologne and offered two 5 franc bills. He refused to take change and was delighted with a child's trumpet to make up the remaining 40 cents. He at once began to blow it and his to dance to his music, en who | : 'days burial in the trenches to the Captain of the section to be used to add some delicacies to the men's- rations." Cowen "The officer smiled and invited the donor to lunch, adding a few words which showed that officers are no more free than men from the desire to buy something, "If you have any- thing left we will buy it." rere A cn KEEP LITTLE ONES WELL IN WINTER had just come back If the soldier remains days after his wound without medical attention, his chances of recovery are slight. The aim of the Red Cross is to get as possible, bub to do this it requires an elaborate and expensive organ- ization as near the front as possible. The real proof therefore that the Red Cross is doing is to be found, not in' terrible conditions of suffer- ing, but in a perfectly functioning suffering to a minimum. comfort, not the agony of the wound- ed which is the best test of Red Cross value. '{. Dr. Herbert Bruce the well known Toronto surgeon who has been on ac- tive service in France, has stated that 'yond all other Red Cross Societies for its sympathetic treatment of its ts. So that even the English rench wounded express a win to be taken to a Canadian hospital. This kind of Red Cross service for which Canada has won an en- viable reputation, is only possible 'with perfect equipment and with contin- ued generous contributions from o Canadian public. : "WAR HAS JUST BEGUN." patie 'and wounded into its hospitals as soon! system of relief work which reduces |. It is the our Canadian Red Cross is famous be ~ LOST IN WAR TIME. The, Pathetic Story of a Little French Lad. One day last spring the little town 4 , we could cast the gift of a lovely t into the heart of a be giving as the h angels must give.--*George Macdonald, | In the teaching of the children let fling to the winds, our pedantry us and teach them the great facts of hu- 'mani aroun and of material environment them.--Mr. Mackinder, M.P. a ay : Ottawa Girl's Message of Hope TELLS TIRED WOMEN OF DODD'S KIDNEY PILLS. Miss Logan Tells How They Relieved Her of Pains and Aches So Many Run-down Women Know. Ottawa, Ont., Feb. 21st. (Special). ~--"I am glad to say I have found Dodd's Kidney Pills have done me a lot of good." So says Miss Gladys E. M. Logan, of 264 Queen Stree, this city. "I suffered from drowsiness and sharp pains across my back. My sleep was broken and unrefreshing. JI had headaches and was subject to neural- gia and rheumatism. I was depress- ed and low-spiribed and troubled with palpitation of the heart. "I was always tired and nervous and very sensitive and there was hol- lows under my eyes. "For two years I was in this worn- out condition, often having to lay off for a day or two. I was attended by doctors and wasted money on useless medicines, but I only found relief when I used Dodd's Kidney Pills." + Miss Logan's statement is a mes- sage of hope to thousands of women in Canada. They are suffering just as she suffered. She wants them to know they can find relief in Dodd's Kidney Pills, } wonderful >. iri * COSTS $70,000,000 DAILY. Sir George Paish Says Year of War Means $25,000,000,000. Sir George Paish, one of the really great economists of Europe, said when of Roi-de-la-Somme, in France, was and a Canadian chaplain describes the | | scene as he saw it. Life was oing | on as usual, mothers were busy in' the homes, children playing on the. ts. In a few moments all was wild confusion, everyone seeking safe- ty, mothers rushing wildly about searching for their children who had' been at play. Some found them-- some did not. Among the number who was not found was a little lad about eight | years old named Julien Decaux. He! | was playing football when the shells! came among them and ran with the |others for safety. One of the Brit- | ish car drivers a few weeks later when coming from Boulogne saw a lit- tle fellow, dirty, half-naked and lone- ly about three miles from the town. | He seemed lost, and he was. It was | Julien Decaux. He told the chaplain {that he had never seen his mother since he was playing on the square that day; he was the only child of his parents. Can you imagine the broken- hearted mother hunting for the little lad while he wandered about among the troops for three months? The chaplain took him to the chief of po- lice and they are trying to hunt up Julien's mother. The police wanted to keep him meantime, but he got a firm grasp on the chaplain's leg and em- phatically declared that he was going to stay with "mon capitane." He is staying; if his parents can be found he will be restored to them--if not, ithe chaplain will see that he has a good home, i | | neti Mf denis An Easy One For Newrich. | "Mrs, Newrich had been told by her | caller that a certain dinner party had! "wound up with great eclat." When | her husband came home she asked! him what "a-kla" meant. "Why, that's the dessert, I guess," said Newrich. "Didnt you ever eat | a chocolate a-kla?" + The Best Break- fast Possible Dr. Jackson's Roman Meal porridge Recruiting Officer--We ean't pass you. Two fingers are off your right hand and you couldn't pull a trigger. Applicant--Oh, that'll be all right, sir. I'd just as lief be an officer and friend, unexpectedly shelled by the Germans, carry a sword. SEED POTATOES S POTATOES, IRISH COB- blers, Delewaro. Carman. Or. der at once. Supply Umited. Write for quotations. IL W. Dawson, Brampion. AGENTS WANTED $2 PER DAY, SALARY AND COM- ~/ mission for lady representative in her home district. Work pleasant, edu- cative, experience unnecessary. Nichols Limited, Publishers, Toronto. RAW FURS WANTED SK S UNK, raccoons, muskrats, all kinds shaw, Deep Brook, Annapolis Co N. 8. EED fancy prices. Address S=iman Hen- NEWSPAPERS FOB SAT. | ROFIT-MAKING NEWS ANL JOB ffiges for sale in god Ohtario towns. The most useful and interesting of all businesses. Full information on application to Wilson Publishing Come pany, 73 West Adelaide St. Toronto: MISCOLLANEOUS. Cen TUMORS, LUMPS, BTC. internal and external, cured with out pain by our home treatment. Write us before too late. Dr. Bellman Medical Co., Limited, Collingwood. Ont BOOK ON DOG DISEASES And How to Feed Mailed free to any address by the Author e H. CLAY GLOVER, V. S. 118 West 31st Street, New York } " at hit : arning to another boy-- | Willams : - little fellow, what is your on. name?" Second Boy- "Billious, sir | | shipped sup; Stel, Russian Soldiers Are Warned Not to 'Waste Ammunition. All boxes of ammunition being dealt Winter is a dangerous season for the little ones. The days are so changeable--one bright; the next cold and stormy, that the mother is afraid out to Russian soldiers now are mark- to take the chilren out for, the fresh ed: air and exercise they need so much.! "Don't waste your ammunition; the In consequence they are often cooped war is only just beginning." i up in overheated, badly ventilated! Posted in every public building in rooms and are soon seized with colds Russia, from railway station to res- or grippe. What is needed to keep taurant, are notices reading: the little ones well is Baby's Own| "Speaking German is strictly for- Tablets. They * will regulate the bidden." 4 stomach and bowels and drive out 'The penalty for violating this rule "| colds and by their use the baby will may be three months' imprisonment. be able to get over the winter season | in perfect safety. The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail 25 cents a box from The Dr. Medicine Co., - Brockville, on x * i -- - "RED CROSS PUBLICITY. The British Foreign Office has is- sued instructions to all British Con- sular officers in allied as well as neutral countries to see whether Brit ish subjects within their districts are alsociating with persons of belliger- ent nationalities. Offenders are to be warned once; if they persist in as- sociating or even talking with an enemy either in a business or social way, their British passports will be cancelled. The regulation, already being en- Goderich . Red Cross Society has es to the value of $3,484. an Provincial Red Cross ip of 4,500. interviewed recently: "Up to October | properly made in a double boiler, and 1st, or after the war had continued not stirred after first making it. Read for fourteen months, it had cost £14, | directions on package. Better make 1000,000, or $70,000,000 a day night before for early breakfast, in ! 1s : | double boiler and warm in the morn- "The current rate of expenditure in | the war, if continued for a year, would ing while dressing, by allowing to sit foe : {in bofling water. Thus it's delicious | total about five-thousand million {and very nutritious. . It prevents con- | pounds sterling, or twenty-five thops- | gtipation, however cooked, Ask your | and million dollars--a sum even less doctor. At grocers', 10 and 25 cents. conceivable by the average mind." * --_-- Flashing Lights. INE. Mrs. Brown--My husband is light of my life. Mrs. Smith--So is mine. One of the kind that smokes and goes out at night. Granulated Eyelids, the Eyes inflamed by exposure to Cold Winds and Dust uickly relieved by Murine R iyo Remedy. No Smart- ing, just Eye Comfort. At Your Druggists' 60c per Bottle. Murine Eye Salve in Tubes 25¢. For Book of the Eye Free write Murine Eve Remedy Company, Chicage Would Obey Orders. The foreman swore at Cassidy for not fully loading up his hod. The hod, he said, would hold so many bricks, and Cassidy must take a full load up the ladder every trip. One morning the supply of bricks iran out and Cassidy, after gathering Minard's Liniment Cu: Her Idea of It. | He--I am joining the Seventy- fifth infantry. She--My brother Jack is in the Seventy-sixth. So glad you two boys will be near each other. Diphtheria. | Mansonville, June 27, '13. ' Jefore plac- I ing your order for Ik" seeds, see our 1916 Gold- en Jubilee Catalogue it is free. Gov't. Stan. No. 1 Red Clover No. 1 Alsyke No. 1 Timothy 5 Allow. 30c for each cotton bag We pay railway freight in On- tario snd Quebec over $25.00 BAR Rl CER CL SEEDS Lala Ee that muke a horse Wheeze, Roar, have Thick Wind or .Choke-down, ean be reduced with also other B no hair gone, and horse kept at work. Eco- nomical--only a few drops required at an ap- plication. $2 per bottle delivered. Book 3 M free, ABSORBINE, JR., the antiseptic liniment for mankind, reduces Cysts, Wens, Painful; Swollen Veins and Ulcevs. £1 ahd $2 a bottle ag dealers or delivered. Book "Evidence'" free. , W. F. YOUNS, P. D. F., 516 Lymans Bldg., Montreal, "=n. A5sorbine and Absorbine, Jr., are made la Cemda. ru BERMUDA The Ideal Winter Resort Beautiful Drives, Saddle Riding, Golf, Tennis, Yachting, Fishing and Sea Bathing, Present Gar- rison of the Ottawa (38th) Negl- ment. Princess Hote! is open from DECEMBER to MAY Situated on the Harbor of Hamilton. Accommodates 400. forced, applies chiefly to British sub-| every brick in sight, found he was Minard's Liniment Co., Limited. { jects in neutral countries and to still short of the proper number. He ve Elevator Company Yarmouth, N. S | has given $1,000 to Rates : 25 per week and upward. jnstanes-on 8 a big part in de- | } ciding TR 'or to | ure. : Ss those doubtful ones who have become naturalized subjects of King George while preserving their German, Aus- trian and Turkish sympathies. TO SAVE EYES Is the Object of This Free Pre- ; tion--Try It If Your es Give You Trouble. Is of people suffer from eye not know what od home rem-. ver 400 jars of fruit itals, : 08pit: vers' Guide, a Western paper, has raised $669 ross fund i yelled up to a workman on the fifth | Gentlemen, -- It affords me great story. "What do you want?" asked workman. "Throw me down wan brick," shouted Cassidy, "to make good me load." the Minard's Liniment Cures = Quick Way. "I never thought he popular among the girls," Well? : "Buf he unexpectedly saved up and bought an automobile." init: Distemper. would be th gM ligan--"An' why do you want n- yer nightshirt?" Finnegan-- : t good is it to me now new job iv night watch- in th' day toime?" pleasure and must be gratifying to yon to know that after using 36 bottles of your Liniment on a case of paralysis which my father was afflicted with I was able to restore him to normal con- dition. Hoping other sufferers may be benefitted by the use of your Liniment, | I am, Sincerely yours, GEO. H. HOLMES. Not So Particular. "Uncle, why did you never marry 1" "I never found a girl who would have me." Tr "Uncle, somebody's been fooling you. Our sex isn't that particular." Minard's Liniment Cures Gargot in Cows Playing Too Safe. ed of theft, when it was The defendant in a case tried in &}» western court had been duly conviet-|- HOWE & TWOROGER, Managers HAMILTON, - BERMUDA Bermuda is reached by the steam- ers of the Quebec 8. 8. Co, 32 Broadway, New York, Do You Consider Wear and Tear © On your harness when you igure your profits for the #4 Odinasily that's . : em but you can make. it negligible by using pg, OIL the leather soft and } Adds Pe harmen e,

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