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S------ " "I owe paid little attention to it as I thought it only a temporary weakness. = As - time passed, however, I found myself growing Worse, and consulted a doctor, who said that I was not only badly run down, but tha TRY Bervive system - was badly shattered. I lost flesh, my - 'appetite was poor, I slept badly and notwithstanding the doctor's treatment grew so weak that I had'to leave my business and was_confined to the house. . Time went on and I was stead- ly growing weaker, and my friends were all greatly alarmed for my con- dition, In this condition I was strong- ly recommended to try Dr. Williams' '| } Pink Pills, and as the doctor's medi- pf cine was not Welping me I decided to do so. By the time I had used three » boxes I could tell that they were help- ing me. When I had taken eight boxes of the pills I felt able to attend to my _business again, and people were sur- prised to see 'me out. I continued the use of the pills until I had taken twelve boxes, by 'which time I was feeling as well as ever I did, and was being con- _gratulated by all my friends on my full restoration. .to health. I feel now that if I had used Dr. Williams' Pink at the outset I would not only ved much money spent in doc- but would have had renewed A sooner. I cannot speak too highly of this medicine, and would recommend it to every man who feels _. weak, nervous or run down." X You can get these pills through any medicine dealer, or by mall at 50 ents a box, or six boxes for $2.50, from The 'Dr. Williams' Medicine - Co,, Brock- ville, Ont. : on WHAT, NO BURGLARS! % ve How Criminals Have Won Distinction on the Battlefie It's an ill wind that brings good to " mowone. One unforeseen result of the long-drawn-out conflict Kas been a . large drop in the population of our prisons. Only the other day Dart- moor, one of the most famous of our convict. prisons, says an. English writery was converted to another use; and most gaols in all parts of Great. Britain are experiencing an unusual dearth of guests. 3 t due to any wholesome re- vis n on thé part of our burglars, iP kets; and other criminals. One t cause is the fact that most able- ' ed professional criminals are in [the Army, where those opportunities for the exercise of their profession are vestricted HE ad 5, ... Police supervision has been so much simplified by National Registration and the Conscription Acts. that even those criminals at large know how difficult a "get-away" would be. Also _the Defence of the Realm Act has put ,8 spoke in the wheel of those cosmo- "politan thieves who in normal times _ find a happy hunting-ground in this untry. 7 ' i ~The Army 'has offered a career. to men who have drifted into a | me, and scores of them ha ; good." One burglar won the ie "and another man was awarded of St.-G ness mai in Coloman, PKI, says: | They are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The De illismy Medicine Co., Brockville, FLOWERS NOW OR FRUIT LATER Every Fruit Blossom Should Be Left our agricultural resources, some of them may go to waste through' de- plorable thoughtlessness. The selling of fruit blossoms on street corners may bring joy to winter-weary city| BA dwellers; but it .will also interfere J with fruit production later on when ost like a coat is the blouse of costume with its tiny vest-like mt and large side pockets. The development of the costume is in plain jersey cloth with trimming of checked jersey in green and white. Its a splendid model foo the all-important sports costume. McCall Patterns No. 7806, Ladies' Blouse, in 5 sixes; 84 to 42 bust; and No, 7781, Ladies' Four- Gored Skirt, 89-inch length, in 5 sizes; 22 to 80 waist. Prices, 20 cents each. XT thi Serviceability for playtime and style for Sunday-school are happily com- bined in the designing of this little suit. White linen with dark blue collar and pocket laps will be a cool and practical development, smacking of the navy, while in khaki it will have quite a military air. McCall Pattern 8 years. Price, 15 cents. These patterns may be obtained from your local McCall dealer, or from the McCall Co., 70 Bond St. Toronto, Dept. W. THANKFUL MOTHERS Mothers who have once used Baby's Own Tablets for their little ones are alw ya strong in thejr praise of this medicine. Among them is Mrs. Mar- | delle Boudreau, Mizonette, N.B., who writes: "Baby's Own Tablets are the best medicine I know-of for little onés. I am very thankful for what they have done for my children." e Tablets regulate the bowels and stomach; cure constipation and indigestion; break up colds and simple fevers; in fact they cure all the minor ills of little ones. '| otherwise No, 7720, Boy's Suit, in 4 sizes; 2 to|® which you pay off the borrowed capital of your early manhood, and you help reach true greatness, "| Not for yourself alone should your It is not thyself first, but thy It is not your career youth, your energy, your ambition, be made to count, but for. man every- where, Service The great men of money, like Rockefeller and Carnegle, are anxious at the last moment to make their money serve mankind. The greater '| men, like Edison and Pasteur, labor night and day with thought that their helpfulness may mean world progress. The writers of things that live, the scientists and inventors, from whose restless brains spring great truths and designs that mean human comfort and happiness, work that humanity « MY ONLY REGRET. To the Youth of My Native Land. By Chas. M. Bice, Denver, Colo. gladness, if the life spent in doing good to others. is what we are here for, sacrifice in behalf of a superb p ciple, or to help our fellowmen, which is the same thing. . To-day democracy trembles in the balance, having been ruthlessly assail- ed by a half-civilized autocrat, bent on its extinction and the triumph of de- spotism in its place. My only regret is that age prevents powers upon the. altar of my co in this supreme crisis. The country needs you and me in this hour of her extreme peril. Would to God that the body was as young and vigorous as the mind to take up the burden of overthrowing, insolent despotism. , Ne I fear that many, far too many, do not realize the danger that menaces our liberties and threaten all that we hold dear and sacred in this world, Sapte would 'be a more hearty response to the call for help than has yet been made. Young men of Canada, what capital is your aim? You have youth, health, ambition, and these are fine possessions, if not essentials. You get them from your Maker, and good home environments. rowed capital which you can pay back only by devoting yourself to high ideals and giving the very best that is in yqu. You lack experience? You along. Sometimes, you will get it in tears, failures, disappointments and 8, but it will be 'the greatest part of 'your equipmient if you fake right advantage of it, as it comes to you, and you can borrow even this part of your life capital by studying and adopting the experience of others. In agking your aim, we do not seek to know whether you are eager to be- come a banker, a merchant, a states- man or a tradesman, as these avoca- tions appertain only to personal for- tunes and caprices, The little man with & restricted career, so to speak, small wheel on which you as a unit, among billions of other units, will go "round and round," and be at once useless and forgotten when you fall off; but there is a higher, better and more legitimate aim, by striving for to work out the Creator's purpose and ~ eri ni on the Trees to Develop. In spite of careful husbanding of all Age brings with it contentment and has been well, That and there can be no consciousness so high and exalted as that which prompts to Sel the immolation of all my physical, for a life career have you, and what. They are bor-| will get that as you live and work} | gist hasn't any freezone tell him to | the suburbs on which he can may move upward, Service, Young 'man, never beforé in the world was the opportunity so great, so clear for the investment of your cap- ital--youth, energy, high purpose--in human service. On one side is civiliz- ation: upon the other, barbarism with reversion to the beast. This is the is- sue. Shall public service be the living and working for liberty, equality and progress? Or, shall public service in the work of slaves that would fasten on humanity a reversion under which "might is right," liberty a silly dream, | and equality doled out, by~the bloody sword of autocrats? The only true Service is work for the Fatherhood of God and the Bro- therhood of man! oe THE NEW-BORN SOLDIER. oo dear? Out.of a business house into here. | Where did you get your aim so true? From a school of musketry I came - through. } Where did you get your athlete's chest ? - Ask the drill-sergeant; he knows best. How.do you carry that hefty pack? Expanding my chest, I broadened my back. Why did you join the infantry? I'm little more than a kid, you see. Afid how did you get your cheerful air? I'm British. No more to be said, is there? Proved Once More In Southampton, Ont. That Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure Rheumatism., cs D. Bertram Had Inflammatory Rheumatism and One Box of Dodd's Kidney Pills Cleared It Out of His ', System. Southampton, Ont., May 14th (Spe cial)--That rheumatism is caused by disordered kidneys and that Dodd's Kidney Pills will cure it is again proved by the case of Harold D. Bert- ram, a young man well and favorably known here. He had Inflammatory rheumatism for two months. Dodd's The young Canadian who shoulders a rifle to-day, or takes his place be- | hind a ship's gun, has writ before him | high in the skies, Service for Human- ity! It is his mission, It is his chance for living worth while, for happiness and true nobility. | It is doubtful if he will ever again, find open to him such an investment, | wherein the capital required is not money, nor power, nor pull, but solely genuine manhood. Youth of free Canada! free born in martyr's blood and mother's sacrifice, | shrivel not up in your personal affairs, | but rally round the flag of your coup- try. Strike, that humanity shall, under God, have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people shall not perish from the earth! imine 00 ANY CORN LIFTS OUT, DOESN'T HURT A BIT ! No foolishness! Lift your corns +. «and calluses off with fingers ~It's like magic! Sore corns, hard corns, soft. corns or | any kind of a corn, can harmlessly be | lifted right out with the fingers if you apply upon the corn a few drops of freezone, says a Cincinnati authority. For little cost one can get a small | bottle of freezone at any drug store, | which will positively rid one's feet of every corn or callus without pain. This simple drug dries the moment it is applied and does not even irri- tate the surrounding skin while ap- plying it or afterwards. This announcement will interest many of our readers. If your drug- surely get a small bottle for you from his wholesale drug house: Fb spetocpimes ios FARMS FOR SOLDIERS. New Zealand Plan for Returned Sol- diers Working Well. Mr. W. PF. Massey, the New Zealand Premier, reports that so far 260 re-| the land in New Zealand under the Government scheme to provide 5,000 Oe Onn Oe Oe 0-050 Oi 0rOs0--- I "The smell of onions, miss," he said | than that." s | MINARD'S LINIMENT. Dalhousie. pitch fork, with MINARD'S LIN- IMENT. St. Peter's, C. B. {MINARD'S LINIMENT. turned soldiers had been settled on Bathurst, N. B. THOS, W. PAYNE, Kidney Pills cured him. "The doctor said my trouble started with the grippe," Mr. Bertram states. "My hands and feet were badly swol- len and the doctor did not seem to be doing me any good. My grandmother, Mrs. G. Grasser, advised me to take Dodd's Kidney Pills. 1 took one box of them and I haven't been bothered #ince. I anf clear of the rheumatism." That Mr, Bertram's trouble came from his kidneys is shown by his other symptoms. He had stiffness in the joints, was tired and nervous, and there were flashes of light before his eyes. He had a dragging sensation across the loins, was always thirsty and felt heavy and sleepy after meals. Rheumatism is caused by uric acid in the blood. Cured kidneys strain the uric acid out of the blood. Dodd's Kid- ney Pills cure the kidneys. i asl Freddy Is Right. The teacher's last question was meant to be a scientific power. "What is that which pervades all space?" she said, "which no wall or door or other substance can shut out?" No one had an answer ready but Freddy Sharpe. | promptly. Minard's Liniment Lumberman's Friend. He Always Had. The "sporting" son of wealthy par- ents was offered a job by an old friend of his father. | With Apologies to the Author of at [Where did you 'come from, ' soldier - towns. of all businesses. application to Wilson Publishing Com- pany, 73 Adelaide St.. Toronto. Mr. W. Beach Thomas, in the Lone don Daily Mail, writes: "I watched a single French farmer, who even at this hour was leading out his grey horse to plough a fallow well in front of our heavy guns and in sight of the was a barbed-wire barrier." Granulated Eyelids, Sores nl yes: y relieve: y mi ye Remedy. No Smarting, Your Dru, just Eye Comfort. « At ist's 50c per Bottle. Murine Eye SalveinTubes25¢c. ForBook of theEyeFreeask Druggists or Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago Newspaper Legs: In Belgium old newspapers are be. ing worked up into a papier mache composition, from which artificial limbs are moulded. Ask for Minard"s and take no other. Those Foolish Questions. Old Lady--Conductor, why did the train stop before we came to the sta- tion? Conductor--Ran over a pig, ma'am. Old Lady--What! Was it on the track? » Conductor--no---oh, no; we chased it up the embankment. MONEY ORDERS THE safe way to send money by mail is by Dominion Express Money Order. Chinese Flower, A certain flower growing in China is white at night or in the chade, but displays a red color in the sunlight. Minard's Liniment used by Physicians. ! The tanning of ostrich skins is one of the new South African industries. With the aid of motor trucks the picturesque circus caravan is to be re- vived. A circus has announced that this summer it will tour the country in motor cars. NEWSPAPERS FOR SALE * ROFIT-MAKING NEWS AND JOB Offices for sale in good Ontarip The most useful and intgresting Full information on MISCELLANEOUS ICYCLES, NEW 'AND ' SECOND Hand. $12.00 up. Send for special rice lat. arsity Cycle Works." 413 "How much will you pay me?" he asked. | "All you are worth," said the friend;| out pain by our home treatment. padina Ave. Toronto. : ANCER, TUMORS, LUMPS, ETC, internal and external, cured the r : : . : s before too late, Dr. Bellman Medica To which he replied with business-| €o., Limited, Collingwood. Ont. like brevity: "No, thank you, I can do better I cured a horse of the Mange with . CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS, When buying your Piano insist on having an "OTTO HIGEL" PIANO ACTION I cured a horse, badly torn by a EDW. LINLIEF. 1 cured a horse of a bad swelling by BOOK ON DOG DISEASES And How to Feed Malled free to sny address by the Author H. CLAY GLOVER CO., Inc. 118 West 31st Street, New York of her fighting men with a new start in life. "The men we are settling in this way," he said, "fall into six classes. while is a pernicious form of idleness. Busy Idleness. Doing things that are not worth First, the man who wants to breed country--perhaps up to 5,000 acres, Then comes the dairy farmer with, say, 200 acres for 50 cows, which we will even buy for him if necessary; the grower of wheat or another crop, 100 acres; the fruit grower, 20 acres; the poultry farmer, with ten acres, near a city; and, last, the incapacitat- ed man, who wants an acre or twain something to augment his pension. "Of course we have not Crown land for all these people, and in some cdses we have purchased land for them up| to £30 an #re. They pay 5 per cent. Nl |interest for the money we advance, .{and in ten. a 'free title' to the land, which they may then dispose of as they wish, The only condition we make is that the men must have been born in New Zea- land and have served in either the British army or the navy. The schéme | - |is not confined to men who have been! ~ [fighting with the aland: rH forces." a 4 EAE rs' time they are given New Wonder. es use the liquid tones 'world so highly | sheep and requires a large area of Xoep Minard's Diniment in the house. {and tried to teach him how to receive calling cards. front doory and when the new ser- vant answered her ring she gave him her card. 'visit Mrs. Smith. Knew His Business. Mrs. Smith hired a Chinese servant, She let herself out the ladies came to The next day two When they pre- sented their cards, the alert China- man hastily compared them with Mrs. Smith's card, and" remarked as he closed the door: : QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY KINGSTON ONTARIO ARTS EDUCATION / MEDICINE APPLIED SCIENCE Mining, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical and Electri cal Engineering. HOME STUDY Arts Course b! with one Ee Summer School Na on School reins 15 GEO. Y. CHOWN, Registrar Degree "Tickets no good; you can't come w & a TT fr do boos SELDOM SEE a big knee like this, but your horse ay have a h or bruise on his knee or throat. ORBINE 3 No. , NO r Concentrated -- only a few cd at an app! . $2 per BREE enemy. The headland of his furrow _