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JS he * 4_ ..sey cow from a creature which gave _ potential mother of a new generation. _ delicate surgical operation under the - veloped by Dr. Robert Chambers of New York University for tearing| _ - temperature can be mated with the bees, Two similar trees were caged bumblebee pollinators are dying out. rtm tr Af mp leaving shortly - Burbank Progress in Stoning the Hardy! and Honey-Gather- ing Strains About 40,000 tons of honey are col- lected annually byrbees of a score Jf different varieties, How ea'fiviently they do their work depends on many factors. Length of tongue to dip into _deep flowers and physical strength to fly far in quest of nectar and to re- turn with'a heavy-load are two of the most important. , If the Percheron horse can be developed by scientific the Bee! 910 Sterling Tower, Toroato. 'Huycke Gold' Mines Limited. breeding from a. wild and none too a Big Producer IT COSTS NOTHING TO INVESTIGATE ° MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY a ---- ------ -- ---- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---- -- To; SWAYEE-HUY(OKE GOLD MINES LIMITED 3 Without obligation please forward full Information Tegarding Swayze INAIIIO: canna sstrasnatstassssetsssensistsssensessts sents sassssanesassnis AQAreSS, hesesssasnssserssssansasssansssdossnssnsaveres Vs All the Earmarks of teresa strong four-footed scrub, and the-Jer- scarcely a quart of milk a day and then only for intermittent periods, what may not be done with the bee? Classified Advertising FARMS WANTED. For generations breeders kave been asking themselves that question. The one great stumbling block is'the pro- cess of mating. It takes place only during the nuptial flight of the queen. Hundreds of drones wing after the Only a widowed queen returns. What happens in that triumphant flight which always ends in the death of the bridegroom no one knows. It is clear enough that if the meth- ods of the cattle breeder are to be applied to bees there must be some control' over the choice of drones and over the nuptial flight. sug themselves -- enclosures which a queen and a pursuing swarm of selected would-be bridegrooms may My. And yét the uncertainties are evident. - The enclosure must be ao large that it is almost impossible to Enelsrye n RAE PRODUCING PROPER- WV TIES exchanged for equipped farms, rite John Stark ¢ Co, {1° Eglinton West, Toronto, LI PATENTS. List of wante1 inventions and full ormation sent free. The Ramsay Com- any, World Patent Attorneys, 273 Bank treet, Ottawa, Canada. A N OFFER TO EVERY [:IVENTOR. n a -- Protects Against Sun A cover must be placed over the lenses of lighthouse lamps. If expos- ed the lenses become giant burning glasses that focus the sun's rays on the inside of the lamp. In a few hours the lantern would be so hot it would be dangerous to enter and there would be serious damage to the mechanism, RE Eh RM a SMS Australia féars plague this year, another rabbit keep out intruding drones from other colonies. And nowhere has a particu- lar drone ever been mated with a par- ticular 'bee. Even the three distinct apiaries established in 1883 by D, A. Jones on three different islands in 'Georgia Bay failed because of the ex- pense. t MICROSCOPIC OPERATION, "In an article which appears in the ..cientific American, and which is in turn based in part on a technical bul- letin of the United States Department|' of Agriculture, Ruby M. Strickland tells how Dr. L. R.-Watson, director o® research at Alfred University, has at last succeeded -in- burbanking the bes. 'The doctor simply performs a microscope. "Of course, he is not the first. to think of so obvious an: expe- dient. What sets him apart is the de- velopment of a technique, which, al- though Miss Strickland does not say| so, is apparently based on the in-|* genious methods and instruments de- apart cells so minute that they can | . seen only under a powerful micro- scope. . On the miniature operating table of a microscope to which the queen is fastened, and under the glow of a minute lamp, fertilization becomes a purely instrumental feat in the skilled hai:ds of Dr. Watson. sphere is no nuptial flight; yet the selected drone forfeits his life. i Probably the method is still much Yoo difficult for bee keepers whose col- onies in the aggregate number tens of thousands. But it is so promising that the United States Department of Agriculture is busily engaged in: sim- plifying it. There is also a hand method of fertilization which has been devised by Drs. Quinn and Laidlaw and which is likewise the subject of government study. Like that of Dr. Watson, it must be practiced in a spotless laboratory and demands the exercise of the highest skill and of irained sight. OTHER FACTORS INVOLVED. It is too early as, yet to base any poy Wii not go home for Chtistmas? . . . Perhaps you haven't been there for years. Restful cabins . . , comfortable public rooms . . . marvellous : meals . , . and the perfect Cunard Personal Service await '+ you in whichever class you travel on these popular ships. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SAILINGS from MONTREAL on Nov. 24 -- R.M.S, "AURANIA"™ to Havre and London. Nov. 27 -- R.M.S. "ATHENIA" to Belfast, Liverpool, Glasgow. +. from HALIFAX on Dec. 9-- R:M.S, "AUSONIA" Dec. 15-- R.M.S, *ASCANIA" to Plymouth, Havre, London. Dec, 15 -- R.M.S, "LETITIA" to Belfast, Liverpool, Glasgow, from Saint John, Dec. 14. 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Only hardy bees can be so effigient--bees that can stand the rigors of a north- ern climate. So the burbanker of bees has mdre than honey to consider. HERE ARE THE USUAL SIGNS OF ACID STOMACH Neuralgia Feeling of Weakness Headaches Mouth Acidity Nausea Loss of Appetite Indigestion Sour Stomach Nervousness Sleeplessness Auto-intoxication WHAT TO DO FOR IT TAKE--2 teaspoonfuls of Phillips". Milk of Mag- nesia in a glass of water every morning when you et up. Take another ge spaoniul 30 minutes after eating. And another before you go to bed. OR--Take the new Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Satlely Seon; faet for each teaspoonful, as di- rected above. i re is even the possibility, as Miss Strickland points out, that a honey bee with a longer tongue can be bred 'to save the red clover crop now threatened with extinction because its Canadiang in Demad "as Foreign Contractors Winnipeg.---Work of Waatera Can- ndians is apparently held in hig esveein by foeelgn inferests, While A. Botvin, Winnipeg contractor, is on his way to Turkey where he is inter- ssted in a $5,000,000 raftyoad under-, laking, John East, - Fort Frances, Ont., contractor, has announcod he is] Ar Italy, where he sem ASRRARARE Rene aNSS REAR RARANARERRRRRRRRRRA) milk of BLL when t If you have Acid' Stomach, don't worry about it, Follow the simple directions \ al dosage of Phillips' Milk of Magnesia acts al once to neutralize the acids that cause headache, stomach and other distress, Try it. feel like a new person. iven above. This small ains ou'll But--be' careful you get REAL ou buy-- af Dia name "PHIL $i? @ PASE] (ARR aS 4 7 5 12 i | 4. LIPS'" is on the label, ALSO IN TABLET FORM Eh tny.riabet is the Pao rat ngnesia. ' of M MADK IN CANADA will participate §1 1 800-mile tailway Phillips' Milk of Magnesia sontract, --~Y *o "SMILES... a a = The modern girl is certainly' clever. She can cross the street amid heavy traffic and use her lipstick or rouge at the same time, \ It anybody has the idea that he knows a lot let him answer questions of a group of children for fifteen min- utes, T Doctor--*"But I told you to get your wife to wrap your neck up in flannel. Have you done 50?" > Patlent--"No, doctor." Doctor--"And she was to bathe the boil in boric acid. Has she done it?" | Patient--*No doctor." Doctor--"Why not?" Patient--"I haven't a wife." "I tell you I'll speak to the manage- ment. I insist on having a room with a bed in ft." "This is not your room. This is the elevator." : Marvels of Heredity Phylllda .-- "Sometimes you appear really manly, and sometimes you are effeminate. © How do you account for it?" i Philllp--"I suppose it's hereditary. Half of my ancestors were men and the other halt women," Riddle: What is-it that a girl thinks of first thing in the mornffig, the last thing at night--twists round her finger and wipes her feet on? The Boy Friend. ' i ' So Would We "I'd be much better off if they'd put that sign on the mail box." "What sign?" * wn "Post no bills." The honeymoon is over when the young husband finds out that his bride's complexion comes in jars and that her clothes come C.Q.D. The lights in the crowded bus had failed and the passengers were thrown into confusion. } Tall Young Man (to young lady at his side})--"Can I find you a strap?" Young Lady (smiling sweetly) -- "Thank you, but I have just found one." Tall Young Man--"Good. Then per-) haps you wouldn't mind letting go of! my tie." They Take Everything She--"You never "hear of women with their employer's money." "He--"Not often but when it does happen they take the 'employer, too." - A Discouragement to Thrift 7 The neighbor of a man noted for his extreme thrift saw him on a week day dressed in his' Sunday clothes, "What's up, Jim?" he called out. "Why the glad rags?" . ~ "Haven't you heard the '1ews?" - "News! What news?" "Triplets!" "Oh, so that accounts for--" began the neighbor, when the frugal one in- terrupted him: "Yes, that accounts for my wearing these clothes. What in thunder"s the use of trying to be economical?" Little Grace--"Why are there no marriages in Heaven, Daddy Dear?" Daddy (after stealthy glance HEALS PILES Or Money Back Absolutely New Patented Meaical Discovery Creates Magical Results Don't let Piles lead to more serious conditions, requiring a dangerous op- eration, Use HEMICONE SUPPOSI- TORIES, which quickly heal and atrengthen the affected parts, * We know this wonderful remedy will stop that palin and make you feel yourself again, YOU CAN BE SURE OI' REAL RESULTS, . 0 GUARANTEE fend us $2.00 and_we will send you one dozen HEMICONE Supfositories, and our CHEQUE for $2.00 on the C BANK OF TORONTO, cashable any time within two weeks, Use HEMICONE--If you are not' relleved and 681 you have not many times yolir moneys worth, cash our cheque. You will know if you are treating us fairly or not. We trust to your honesty. You are the Judge: THE HEMICONE CO. 72 James 8t. N., Hamilton, Ont, | a country?" - 1 alibis which bore the public. cashiers embezzling or running off iNol for the countless many who have Jd' Ing purposes as it bears clipping well. ; a OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE Swayze-Huycke Gold Mines, Ltd. IFT , FE ERT YOUR MONEY A Junior Gold With 3 133 35 40 4 2 43 48 50 52 53 | Horizontal " 39--So far 12--Almost | 40--Color 17--Medicine -- h 1-To charge 41--Obscure 21--Various 7--Catch-phrase 13--Drled grape 14--Haliry 16--High mountain 16--Whirled 44--Dullest 47--Wager 42--Sun god 43--Type measure 48--To stick 23--Gnome -* 24--Covers ° ' 25--Some 26--Fruit of pine 28--Forest 18--Parent 50--Courteous . 29--Bee"s home 19-501 b62--Discusses 31--To strike 20--Scarlet 63--Gets up -32--To discover 21--Address of respect Vertical 33--To captivate 22--To urge 1--Turkish edicts 34--Coin 24--To praise 2--Unfavorable 35--Cylindrical '26--Ringlet 3--Mark on card 36--Asserts 27--Falling in crystals 4--Pronoun 38--Actors 29--Pet name ~ b--"To unite 41--Arrow 80~--Trunk §--Goal 44--Beverags 31--Deer 7--Discovered secretly 45--Mineral sping 32--Small valleys 8§--Prevaricated 46--Jutting rock 34--Amuses . "9--Antique 47--Encore! 37--Girl's name 10--To leave 49-=--Pronoun 38--Small particle 11---'lo alm 51--Chinese weight PIH A Answers to Last Week Puzzle Our own advice: Never argue about a question if you have made up your mind. "What could be more sad," said a school mistress, than a man without "A country without;a man," answer. ed a pretty schoolgirl, Girls' Greatest Problems Finding a stocking that svon't run. Finding a husband who won't run | around. The way to have some of the best families ask you to call again is to be a bill collector, around)-~"Because that would not be Heaven, my dear." Dreams of the strong become reali- ties, but dreams of the weak become SPN. JN. - " ---- Memoriam walked Into the western sun, laughed a day, Made, light of death, fought, rested, drank and talked-- And then put down their harnesses for aye. Not for the gallant gentlemen who've struck : Forth to Valhalla, tossing out their By *vye ' Of yo. untiring strength-and noise wi! pluck-- : And then to silence, sans all song, all power, Not for the richly heralded and sung: Only for one' my heart gave as its share, 8 Young-voiced and open-eyed and laugh. ter-hung, - Eager as Spring is eager, and as fair. Only for one on whom the years have spread , Branch after branch of crystal-flower- ing tears, Whose glory is my heart's own meat and bread, Whose silence years, is the silver of my Only for one of all the countless, this; A gift of words that ache within my breast, . ' That burn within my throat as does |. the kiss From lips that call no more from out West. For him and all his brothers, then, 1 . pray (God's special watch in Flanders Fields thig day. : y --Bert Cooksley. Holly has often been used for hedg- WORK AT 82 And Still Plays a Little Golf How many of us, when we are 82, will be the equal in health and activity of this vigorous old Scottish engineer? In a letter he says: -- ~- "I arrived here from* Scotland on the 7th April, 1870. I am over 82 years old. [ drive .ay Ford car 40 miles over hills and dales to a factory, and can stil] play a little golf. I have taken the little dose of Kruschen Salts in my cup of coffee every morning for some years, and 1 believe it is keeping me in good leaith and enabling me to keep on working at the factories as engineer,"--L, A. ) Whether you are stil} in yous 'leens or past your prime, it is neither too early nor too late to start on the 'lit tle daily dose." Just a tiny, tasteless pinch of Kruschen Salts in your morn- ing cup of tea or coffee! They ensure internal cleanliness, and keep the blocd-stream pure. New and refreshed blood is sent coursing tg every fibre of . your being. Rheumatism, head- aches, indigestion and backache all pass you by. by -------- ---- Flying at great heights may cause symptoms similar to those of alcoholic Intoxication, including excitement, quarrelsomeness, apathy, and drowsij- ness. 53 Be SS ---- The English throne is situated in the House of Lords. It is a Gothic chair of oak. PULL YOU DOWN THE GREAT TONIC [1a Vo 1010) 3 20 X11: 4V4 3 ENRICHES BLOOD BUILDS NEW VIGOUR At all good Drug & Dept. Stores Sales Agents: Harold F. Ritchie & Co. Ltd, Toronto 6." SPRAINS Rub Minard"s in gently, Tt penetrates sore ligaments, - Jay inflammation, soothes, heals, NEGDES [CT BUYS You get more for your money in Plug Tobacco... . 34 more smoke in every pipeful ,..4 more smoking pleasure... greater Value for the money. MORE ; W) : - | ONLY 20c A BIG PLUG Annual Survey Ontario Hospitals College of Surgeons In United States Issueg Approved Li 'FOR 18 > ; LIVERISHNESS Chicago, -- For sixteen years the : | American College of Surgeons has con- SLUGGISHNESS ducted annual surveys of hospitals in the United States and Canada in an effort to improve these fvztitutious in the best interests of the public. The sur- veys have been carried on through the hospital standardization movement of the college which has as its basis the minimum staidard which a!l hospitals desiring approval must meet. In 1918 only 89 hospitals in the United States and Canada could meet the require ments of the college for approval, This year, of 3,654 institutions surveyed, 2,204 have been approved, or 67 per cent. : The American College of 3urgeous announces its approved list every year for the information of the public, so that when one becomes ill and re quires hospitalization he can choose a hospital which fs ¢apable of provid- Ing safe and eflicient care, The approved hospitals in Ontario are named in the follwing list. "Pro- vislonally approved" indicutes tial the hospitals so designated pave aceipted the minimum requirements for hospi- pital, *Hotel Dieu Hospital. Fort William -- McKellar ( neral Hospital. ' Galt--Galt General Hospital, Gravenhurst-- Muskoka Hospital for Consumptives, Guelph--St. Joseph's Hospital. Kingston General Hospital. Kitchener--St, Mary's Hospital, London--St. Joseph's .lospital, Vic toria Hospital, Westminster Hospital, Niagara Falls --*Nijagara a). Gen- eral Hospital, Oshawa--Oshatva: General Hospital. Ottawa--Ottawg, Civic Hospital, Ot- tawa General Hospital, Owen Sound--General Hospital, Peterboro -- Nicholls Hospital, St, Joseph's Hospital, Port Arthur--St, Hospital, St. Catharines--Niagara Sanitarium, St. Catharines Hospital, St. Thomas-- Memorial Hospital. Sault Ste, Marie--General Hospital, Smiths Falls--*St, Francis General Hospital, *Smiths Falls Public Hos- pital, Stratford--Stratford pital. Sudbury--St. Joseph's Hospital. Toronto--Christie Street Hospital, Grace Hospital Division of the Toron- to Western Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children, . Lockwood Clinic Hospital, Riverdale Isolation Hospital, St. Jo- seph's Hospital, St. Michael's Haspital, Toronto Iast General Hospital, To- ronto General Hospital, Toronto West- and Marine Joseph's General Peninsula General General Hos: Salvation Army Grace Hospital, Woodstock -- Woodstock Hospital. *--Provisionally approved, General ai fp mn Daffodils are one of the most popu- lar and widely grown flowers. There are now over 6,000 named varieties of PILLS STOMACH PAINS A dose of Beecham's Pills each night Will keep you Smiling, Healthy & Bright Pains After Eating? Try This! | Pains after eating are generally dug to an excess of acid In the stomach thu! forms gas and causes belching, heart burn, bloating, sou, stomach and Tp.» gestion, Bisurated Magnes!n taken afte meals will give such quick and pleasing rellef you will be surprised, Any drug: glat- will tell you ordinary Bisurate¢ Magnesia is fine for sour acld stomach conditions. It should be In every home. It works. COLDS ARE DANGEROUS IT'S LIVER THAT MAKES YOU FEEL SO WRETCHED Wake up your Liver Bile a n--Hz Tener: a3 si mA fouls Gutsy) Hos --No Calomel necessary bital, Ll uniain anatorium, 21 For you to feel healthy and happy, vou Joseph's Hospital, fiver must pour two pounds of liquid bile inte Kingston -- Hotel Dieu Hospital, our bowels, every day. Without that bile, rouble starts. Poor digestion Slow elituine tion, Poisons in the body. General wrotchediness How can you expect to clear up a situation like this completely with 'were bowel-moving salts, oil, mineral 'water, laxative candy or chewing gum, or roughage? They don't wrke up your liver. You need Carter's Little Liver Pilla 1urel vegetable. Bafe. Quick and sure results As for them by name Ielire substitutes 25¢ at druggists [0] Dr. D, D. Dennis' Liquid Prescrip- tion. Made and guaranteed by the makers of Campana's Italian Balm. Trial bottle 35¢ at your druggist. 14 ------ ep n n ---- ee --- -- ---------- or o| Dates) PACH OF EARS « INSERY rr ---- EAR OIL $1.23 Mi Brogglsts, Descriptive folder on request Also excellent for Temporary Deafness and Head Noises due to congestion wot have the strength to do your work , Women who are weak and run-do ohould take a tonla such as Lydia Piokham's Vegetable Compound, H aches and backaches that ate the resuld of a tired, run-down condition oftedy BidlA 16 10a Shir Liug ididias: et = 98-out ¥t every 100 women who €0 Us say that thay are benefited by th} medicine, Buy A bottle from yous let today 4 » « and watch tho results. at ain han CY WS ERAT IF x Rtg 7 f= EN NL pla, + Ng tals laid down by the Americau Col Soothe and relieve EY sd ot Surgeons, hue for lack of me them, build up pores other acceptable reasons have not ' . 7: yet been able to ¢arry them out in resistance with fi #f every detail, : SCOTT'S it Brantford --- Brantford General Hos- EMULSION 8 {: pital PY 19-33 Io 3 : Brockville---*Broc! ville General Hos- ' Hi ' pital, *St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, AN Byrou--Queen Alexand:: Sanator- MAN fum, : . ¥ : Chatham-- Public General Hospital, hy St. Joseph's Hospital, 3 Cornwall--*Cornwall General Hos- ho caused by colds, Flu and swimming, Ma ern Hospital, Wellesley Hospital, A. O. LEONARD, Inc. WR Women's College Hospital, 70 Fifth Ave., New York City Walkerville -- Metropolitan General | --____ --a Hospital, . Welland--* Welland County General WEAK WOMEN Hospital, Take Lydia E., Pinkham's x COM Weston--Toronto Hospital for Con- Vegetable Compoun YN sumptives, , Have you ever felt [that you were Windsor--Hotel Dieu of St. Joseph, | weak to do anything ¢ » « that you d 3 this bulb, whereas in 1629 there were --pit N ninety-four, ISSUE, No. 44-33 3 X