Thursday, December 30, 1909 - THE MILVERTON SUN DOOO OOOO OOD OUD OOOSS 0 DELAY: xperienced when | make it or Uvercoa ng in your cloth or buy it | from me, Satisfaction guaranteed ining, Pressing and Repairing Neatly Done ices Very Reasonable M. Fleischhauer Atkin’s Feed Store Milverton 4 Building Timber For Sale; Anyone desiring building timber for barns or other frame buildings shou! leave their order at once with S. Roe. Bo: x 48, Milverton, Terms on appli- cation, D8-4t For Sale 121-2 acres good bush land, situate on the ith con. ma on which is ‘ot of standing timber suitable for buildil purposes and ws will 3 gold right if taken at once. Apply to A. W. GALLOP, Milverton. FOR SALE A solid brick house and half acre of land situate on kitchen, parlor, and dining room down 3 and a bath- of $1,200. pail focther particulars erly to J. F. KERTCHER. MILVERTON. Tenders Wanted Whole or cevarate, coders will ss Dt 1910. )U ONE AND ALL THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON dl6-4t-pd ar! Mill street. contain-| ¢ AN ARCTIC TRAGEDY. The Body The fle soba Floating In Ug. oe we See oat Rudolf is- ant the most northern of the Franz Josef group and simply a mass of ice and high glaciers, where we bad plan- winter. While cruis- . saw Sek that ed in a d, and with siittene on the hands. ‘The one of the m the! Abram] expedition about to stop oe steamship v3 eee on pati would Sey re a spirit and courage of the members of the pola: ree for there is a general su- perstition among sailors that a ship is doomed when a dead body is on board. The first officer and myself were the only ones who witnessed this ghastly Hardware and Tin best stan cow grand opportunity, as the o nas the very best of reasons for selling, Addr BOX 343 SUN, Milverton, Ont. MONEY At 5, 51 and 6G Per Cent. D. B. BURRITT Box 524. STRATFORD D m-p WANTED NOW dis mn nd surrounding nt £0 for nursery sto Good ray Weekty et @ there ie xeod money in representing a well-known, reliabie show you tha firm at this time. ‘(iistablished over 30 years.) Write for particulars. Bw and if you become you will Fealize ey in ‘once for par . Bree Outht. WELLINGTON PELHAM NURSERY CO, 30 ‘Toronto, Ont. spectacle, and neither mentioned the fact, fearing that the discovery would the entire party. s believed that ain Rawin Coitin of the wegier Polar Bxpedition in National Magazine. The Family Tree Grew Backward. A Kansas Gity man marrieg, oo Tis mother-in-la ‘0 live with him. About a ar iMtae # friend’ anet and asked: “Has there been Bay your family since we las rb him Ee in met?” “Well, yes, ‘There's one aie Seas “Well! Glad to hear it, Boy or irl” girl “Neither. It's wy wife's mother’s tant who has come to live with rhe frst man was pie a ee then he said, “It looks to me, old m: as if your posterity ‘a0 got beaded i the wrong directios ¢ Rhyming Speller. A correspondent mentions the diri- culty experienced by budding authors in spelling Fone in aa) diphthongs a “ie” appear. man- iahe oeler of precedence of the ee is contained in an an- cient rhy: Farm For Sale 00 Acres of choices land i $1 02 $1 48 33. vi 85 y ‘ecloly 9 | The aun and Weekly fons Except after “te” Or when sounded In “neighbor” rey weigh y Sometimes “We'll pid to selbte ‘that clerk. He takes the stairs four at a jump. He's always busy.” “Yes,” commented the observant senior partner, “too busy to do any- thing. Unopened. “Did opportunity knock at your door?” “Yes, but une cook always maintain- At wasn’t ber place to answer.” D secre The Sun and Week! The Sun and {W. 'y Herald and Free Press The Sun and Toronto “Weekly Bun... Ti Sun, ana Hamilton Mwice-a~ ators. amesune ‘12 Sun Seeasrante Hig Ses ened Re mieneats and Daily Advertiser ay re ee Py Presi Ts ae and Evening Meir ‘and Bena ‘all substriptions direct to THE SUN, MILVERTON. BRITTON __A Happy New Year to The Sun ani its readers. Mr. and. Mrs. Andrew Tillie who have been in the Northwest for some months have ou out, 2 95 23 00 120 16 6 50 7160 10 00 24 30 11 1k 9 8 STRATFORD MARKETS. .$ 102 1 02 48 48 70 Mi) 40 40 50 50 24 26 21 23 To. have more; home. comfort next year than you had this. o buy the’ Good things that sand grow. better_and valuable with age. ‘ome into “Wuite’s” ext year and have Hee fit Mayberry and Mra. R. Di ray: le apending the: holls days with his parents Mr. ray. Mrs, Albert Stock, of dele alsy Mes Oaneton. ot 4 Clarence visit ‘relative! a Wy ‘om Mave s ope to ing 0 THE MIGHTY HERRING Played a Star Role in the History of Some Nations. COST ONE KING HIS LIFE. The Herring Fisheries Proved an Im- portant Factor In the Overthrow and Ultimate Execution bythe Headsman of Charles |. of England. A tale as stirring as any fiction could a e principal countries, writes Hugh M. Smith in the National Geographic Mag- azine. Its spawning grounds have determined the of cities, and in several instances the en deatny 0 of nations and the fate monarchs appear to bave been in« scived in the herring fishery. Even today the herring is a factor in em- Pl Countries in which the quest of the erring is an important industry are the United States, the Canadian prov- inces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec and British Columbia, New- foundiand, bagi bguences wales and ery and trade has been considered not beneat: dignity of nobility and r a Greene Halleck tells us renal end Balt, in malt, ther en 01 pany for herring. fishing, x fi quickly eee yeas leaving a mournful lot of stock! in 1750 the ae of Wales became were made to Jearn the secrets of the 800) failure cast on the taney ‘an odium that continued for a It is matter of great historica} in- able and unfortun tend Duteh herring haart bad atainel import: = s 2 ween the fortieth and faciveeleati af grees of north latitude. ‘This effort on the part of the crown to interfere with the cherished privi- lege of “free fishing” bad begun under and was perba of farreaching differences that sprung up relative to the prerogative of the crown as against the rights of the sub- Ject. At the same time there was another Halide Biaved on ial fishermen at hon nded the acces ce. Bigiaun als ar consisted of but thirteen vessels, and Charles ceeded war fleet but litte stronger aad utterly inadeguate to cope with the navy of the Dutcb or French. After Charles bad’ been occ opposed by , have no ican the commons in fishing conducted oe he permission bts ntile ves: in order to bulla up: bis avy. with the distinct olijec 4 a a my Dutch froi ‘over which Eagiend 7iltoad a Y eeadle. gare expense of th Sarieanine Charte: the largest war 3 , ad and succes ht far as tl the. levying ship irred te civil war at home, and pede eee extrome pena heries and. ti The Exeepti “What are the dining hg urs, at your elub?” rie) 5 to 8 tor a except the com: e-exeeption ?” s. ‘The sexi rie to fil) au “For dae this Hotise ~ two building lots on b treet. “Hou QUICKSAND. Hew It Is Formed and Hierasteentire: persons the word “quick- sand” aye a ois of horror sim- ilar to that prod ked. comparatively is very Nard tee a weighing about does not Rela cloud the glass by scratching, as would the sharp san It. is to its Tightness that. quicksand owes its deadly qualities, and a dem- onstration of how it becomes “quick” and- lubricating the particles so that they are easily displact The bucket now contains genuine quicksand. nd, owing to the support iy bee 138 fre the alee: bes as your jok has its to keep it fresh and brigh! IT NEVER NEF BL ACKENING. ars ean of @e who outside parts are nick are acre the buyer. Our new booklet is eight with illustrations. Let vg copy to guide you in selec We are also makers of Clare Bros. & Co., Lig dat ticular spot. Tbe eee belog deprived of the lateral support of the water in the excavation, is pushed in from be hind b; w currents awe peculiar and grew- of quicksand is z hy object © how light that obj fectly dry »' per- "Two c ggs..on toas formed the foundation of the great New York stock market, If the eggs advanced in Wall street iver and quotations crumbled. One morning the eggs proved worth a s their weight in gold, y had been eaten with relish added 2 per eats to. ac: tive stocks. Hven 1 per cent on the 9,000,000,000 securities listed..on the. lew York exchange would be equiva~ lent to $10,000,000. By such trifies is Wall street swayed when seized by hysteria, when hypnotized by a per- sonality, when lost to the sound rea- B: INNING on Monday, Jan. Ord, wo wil eries, Hais and Caps and m: CASH os Ss ERODUOE ONLY. | Here are a few offer while they last during January : fe cans Peas 250, 3 cans ounts ready of is We must insist In inture‘all accounts wi ix month's credit gues to be satisfacts ow! Hein of one nf feuth. yearly: ate pu A. LARGE, iis, son that usually governs its actions.— Bert ©, Forbes in Van Norden Maga- wine. It Sounded Hopeful. man who was not particu- wa ‘Farmers, Take f n of a pretty debutante with a lot of uninteresting conversa- n, “Now, my brother,” he remarked in the course of a dissertation on his . “is just the opposite of me in you know my “No,” the debutante replied demure- ly, “but 1 should. like . to.’—Lippin- cott’s. The Only Way. “Is there any method “hat will ep- able a.man Ladsceny a woman?” you to cae athe A WO. man,” septal the home grown philoso- pher, “is not to try. - Under these cir- cumstances aie will’ reveal herself sooner or later.” No Chance of The beggar Recta ps tefully a iyi ies the professional etait ou, sir,” he said, oice brade Baty deep feeling, “on. thank sit, and hi you live to be ds if Cours: ‘Repo rofessor, what language doiyou suppose the.people nearest the not peak? The Professor— it ay peat Polish, of course, Buy your seeds now for next spring’s seeding, be! RED CLOVER, Government Standard, irs 420 a ALSIKE TIMOTHY “ OIL CAKE MEAL for feeding 1. 0 per cwt. or 1. 60 BUCKWHEAT, good chicken fee Fae ago Tribune, ie was ope: uae much a silver — — pain. it fea years, durts dead broke = alt