Top th cnanly of so many thou sands by giving Dr. Willams' Pink Pills a fair trial, and they will trans- '= form you into healthy, active men and women. + y : You can get these pills through any dealer in medicine, or by mail at 50 cents a box or 'six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr. Willams' Medicine Co, *. Brockville, Ont. SN _ ALGOMA AND AN AUTHOR. ht If an author can be sald to be the ) product of any particular district-- and why not, just as much as a variety |. < ._of flower, or fruit, or grain ?--Alan Sullivan, the distinguished Canadian | -. poet and novelist, should be most pro- perly identified with Algoma, that curiously shaped county of Ontario .whicli siretches from the cities and settlements of the shores of Lake Huron and Lake' Superior, up through _ 7ithé 2,900 square miles of the Missis- hein Forest Reserve, to the great Be r-trading territories three hundred "and sixty miles north, where if "is 'bounded by the Albany River, 'the chief tributary of James Bay. The southern shores of this county were colonized some thirty years ago at the instance of C.P.R. agents, by hardy __.pioneers from the older counties of Kincardine and Bruce, but the city of ult Ste. Marie has itd"roots in the i remoter past, as it was a trading post _ oP the Voyageurs, who travelled for the furtraders of Montreal into the far . West. Alan Sullivan, whose father prise Bishop of the Algoma Dioces®, yi 'at one time engineer of the work J? sf apsiructon and ballasting the Al- . : a branch of the C.P.R. between / 'Sudbury and the Sault Ste. Marie, and uses the local color in several of his | ghort stories, = "It was fascinating," he says, "in. those days to watch the psychological effect of the arrival of the track, or even of the survey party on the settlers. They brightened up, and looked at their farms with new eyes. They were in touch with the world 'that heretofore had seemed so distant." The bush fires, the miners, _ the hunters," the.mail carriers, the Indian agents-and the trappers have provided rich material for Alan Sulli- van's stories, some of the best of which have been collected in the vol- tme called "The Passing of OwlI- 'But." More recently he has enldrged his fleld, and in his latest volume, "urHe Inner Door," he takes for at- mosphere the lebor movement in a small industrial town. But the town 1p still in Ontario; a fact that makes it all the more interesting to the Cana: | dian reader, who takes an interest in|. ¢ now rapid growth of a distinctive r illo netium easant women are harvesting the [drops in Italy. The latest advice is not to char the . + ends of fence-posts "Char," and noW they say, "Don't" / Cr before setting them in the ground. The charcoal is : #ajd to hold water and thereby hast-- ens rotting of the post. How things do change! ~A while ago experts said, » floats has been tried, but even that is Yale fo be 'cut, for it cannot be very Thus the tactical. mine remains to this day an inefficient instrument naval warfare. It represents an u solved problem. ; - rar Aeon WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT BABY'S OWN TABLETS Mrs. A. C. Smith, Goodwood, Ont., writes :--'1 have used Baby's Own Tablets for the past two years and have found them the best medicine 'a mother can give her little ones and {1 would not be without them." The Tablets mever fall to banish the sim- ple ailments of childhood. They regu: late the bowels; sweeten the stomach and make the cross sickly baby bright, healthy and happy. They are sold by medicine dealers or by mall at 26 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. irnt-------- BELGIAN MILLS STRIPPED. } { Invaders Send Machinery to Germany Or Wreck It. Official dispatches confirm the re- ports recently brought from Belgium and northern France that the Ger- mans are stripping textile mills of their machinery, destroying it or send- ing it to Germany. Actual removal of machinery has been reported from Roubaix, Tourcoing and near. Cour- trai, and the purpose of the conquer- ors to carry out this policy through- out Flanders is forecast by an order to all mills to furnish inventories of their equipment. been interpreted as a possible sign of an approaching evacuation of a large section of Belgian territory. It is pointed out, however, that reports from the same sources tell of the im- portation of childten from teen years of age from Gérmany for the evacuation theory. Requisitioning by the Germans of wine, textile fabrics in retail stores and blénkets'in private houses is de- Lscribed in the' dispatches. {i bpm Bye 8: in Tubes 96. | Ask Eve Remedy Co., Chicage ¢ To stop the creaking of a door ap- ply a little soap to the hinge. 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Book 1 M free, ABSORBINE, JR., for mankind--an antiseptic liniment for bruises, cuts, wounds, strains, painful, swollen yeins or fands, Is heals and soothes. $1.00 a bottle at drugy gists or postpaid. Will tell you more if you write, W. F. YOUNG, P. 0. F., 616 Lymans Biag., Montreal, Can @bsorbine sod Absorbine, Jr., are made in Canadl: ---- t Dr. Ferdinand King, a New York City Physician and Medical Author says ! "There can be no strong, vigorous, iron men nor beautiful, healthy, rosy. cheeked women without Iron--Nuxate meals will Increase the strength and d Iron taken three times per day after endurance of weak, nervous, run-down folks 100 per cént. In two weeks' time in many Instances. Avold the old forme of metallic Iron which may Injure the teeth, corrode the stomach, and thereby do more harm than goods Take only pensed by all good druggists. organic iron--Nuxated Iron." It Is die jon Yon Can Filled Use at Home. or etot, and Dr. Judkias, a A eye specialist, and. Dr. Judkins, a 'Mai Tusetts physician, were asked to make a !'thorough test of the popular eye emedy, "Bon opto, Their reports were most inter- esting. they are: Dr, "When my sttention @ Wo! pt ne i pasa the eyesight more than 50 per cent in one week's time, I have also used it with sur- prising effect in cases of work strained eyes, ink eye, inflammed lids, catarrhal con- Junctty tes, smarting, painful, aching, itch- ng eyes, eyes weakened from colds, smoke sun, dust and wind, watery eyes, burred vision, 'and in fact many other conditions too numerous to describe In this report. A new and startling case has just come under my observation," which yielded to Bon Opto, 1s that of a young girl, 12 years old. (0 prominent eye specialists, after a Chosolgh examination of the Joung girl, decided in order to save the sight of her right eye, the left eye must be removed. Before permit- ting her to be operated on, the young girl's father decided to use Bon Opto. In less than three days a marked improvement was noticed. At the end of a week the inflam. mation had almost disappedred, and at the end of six weeks thé eye was saved. -Just think what the saving of that eye means to this little girl. Anothér case is that of a lady ninety-three years old, She came to me with dull vision and extreme ipflasima- tion of the lids and the conjunctiva was al- most raw. Aftér two weeks' use of Bon Opto the lids were absolutely normal and her-eyes are as bright as many a girl of sixteen." Dr, Judkins, gsachusetts physician, formerly Chief of linics in the Union Gén- eral Hospital, Boston, Mads., formerly louse Surgéon at 'w I 'e atl far Infirmary medical aut! have found oc sje and o; plans fas "which 8 1s hol oF; YG ome trea T T in my © ad tt he 0 ass. DROS £0 0p i le Dr. Beck, The Well Known Eye Specialist and Doctor Judkins, The Medical Author, Publish Astonishing Report on Wonderful Remedy To Strengthen Eyesight Say it Strengthens Eyesight 5005 in One Week's Time in Many Instances DR. JUDKINS caused by overworked, tired eyes which in« uced flefoe headaches. I have worn glasses veral years, both for distance and 8 'own name oh an envelope or the 'on the machine béfore me. I he al and have Jiscirdal my or q a and without them I could not lasses altogether. can & ttiring 1oAve on the trees e street now, Which for several ri looked ike a dim green blur to , OF ex. "% Bet press my joy at what it has eved thet thousands who wear OW them in a reason- will be able spared tJ "Ye is ver n 4 em nd multitudes more lelr eyes 80 as to be Bef i Ser of many 0 y Benented by the nse of at home. Here is the pre-