- si Hamilton, Listowel, Mikverton, At- "wood, . Offices Listowel and Milver- ton. “Money to loan. <--* 3. C. HAMILTON, B. A. Barrister, Conveyancer, Solicitor for th pe moreiss Bank of Canada. : ‘ loan. Office on south side street, ovér Miss Gibbs’ Mill- ~3aMES M. RIDDELL , Solicitor, etc. Stratford. gilt Office (Tabberner’s Office.) Tuesday and Fridey. arranged by corre- ndence. W. G. 1. SPENCE Dentist, Graduate of the Dentist t of. University of Penn- 7 Philadelphia; also gradu-| paris ate of: The Royal College of Dental Surgeons, bein's Store. “4 D. LIVINGSTONE, M. B. Physician and Surgeon. Office ever Livingstone's Drug Store, corn- er Main and Wallace streets. Phone 69. Night phone 113. W. ©. PRATT, M. D. (Physician and Surgeon) Office ‘and residence on Main street, two blocks west of postoffice. Phone 228. . DR. JAMES MOORE (Physician"and Surgeon.) _ Office mnt St., Lastowel, up Schin- bein’s stairw Medical re resentative of Soldiers’ vil re-establishment, whereby sol- ‘ers get free tredtment for one year after discharge. Phone 17. DR. F. J. R. FORSTER, Kye, Ear, Nose and Throat Graddate in medicine, University ot rake ea re Aural lustitute, Moorefield's Ree and Golden Square Throat Hos pitals, London, Eng At the Aainigion. "Hotel, Listowel, on Wednesday, Nov. 3rd., from 10 a. m. to ‘4. p-m. 63 Waterloo St, Stratford. Phor t dew York Ophthal- DR. R. F. PARKER athic Physician.and Ophthal-| mio ogist. All diseases treated. Ey Glasses fitted. Hours 9 a p..m.. Office over Johnstone's ted. . 8 gia’ store. ZONE. McLAUGHLIN: ~ Bmibalmer and funeral Director. * Graduate Canedian embalming #éhool.- Residence and parlors, Main St., one and a half blocks east of Bap- tist church.’ Night and day calls promptly attended. Phone 227. FIRE INSURANCE - im best companies; alse accident, au- ile, burglary, plate glass insurance. Autemobdile inaur- , 85 cts. per 100. Your business @dlicited. £. D. BOLTON. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE The Strongest and Cheapest com- nies operating in Canada. Fire 1.50 per $1,000. Storm, $1.50 per 060. Automobile, 85 cts per 100. wn er Country. H. Hemeworth, J. P., Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Wi F. DOWD, Auctioneer Conducts selling by auction in all fits branches. Satisfaction guaran- . Farms for. sale. ll at the office of Listowel Drilling Machine Co. and let us discuss with you your needs. . HIDES WANTED - Highest market prices paid , furs and fowl. 8S. M. Bess 136, Listowel. for Tzen, — Y BR Toronto. Office over Schin- ah 267 lass and |® | the Soviet yoke nearly £0,000, and none of whom) are atxious to return to Russia so fong a6 Sovietiem and its reign of terror” continues for the educated classes. Even princes, generals and former high officials of the Russian Goverhment are included in the list of the. Réds’. victims, who, just as the French nobility once sought ref- uge in England, now rely on France’é ancient friendship to keep them from starvation. They no longer are able to minglé and. spend freely with equals in so- cial ranks, the Russian aristocrats} being sompelled to earn their bread often by the meanest labors, while a colony of former nobles and czar’s officers. are finding it profitable to manage an estate at Garches, near The farms are directed by] ™° Count Ignatieff. Until the present plaing where hé specialized in the produc- tion of cheese. ‘Now he is introduc- ing Russiah methods on a miniaturé farm aided by the wife, who was once reputed to be the en beautiful woman at the Russian co Surrounded by old ccnae such as Trouekuuroff, the Imperial Guards, the count is elated at the fact that the farm, has shown a good mar- gin of profit in the two years it has been in operation, and he intends to increase his holding to give employ- ment to others who have felt the hand of financial oppression: ince Lyszezynskis is another who if ‘working as a farm hand un- der a name which does ‘not reveal to his ovéralled clad companions his connection with the czar’s family, Prince Boris and Princess Mestcher- sky are both devoting their exile to t Malmaison Count Ig- natieff’s penoa Son is finding conso- lation not in the high browed liter- ary discussions which were once the aim of his sort, but in the intricate problems of mushroom growing with such rivals as Prince Georges Dadesh- kilian and Prince Gouchacheff, who formerly was ambassador from Rus- sia to. Spain. . Those. with mechanical training like Col Doroshewaky, the famous garages, pa crowded Paris streets, whilé acting aé.taxicab drivers of the o iktonesn sought thetr fortunes in the French latest» departures :in- cluding | one of the Caatesusad princes, descendants of the Byzan- se por the and Count Nieroth, wha OG Banting pomngaicn of the —_ Rubsian: fa t there is: slintker hog hot 80 Pe i Ben jum the thou- a tew eA rubies atid the remhanis of the family jewels... One by one thesé jewels have s0ld to pay doctors*. one. while it is net uncommon .to hear weeping Russian women t their friends that théy “sold the last ring to-day to buy bread. Next on 8 we will be hungry unleas Rus- ia’s overthrows Russia’s nemies. The majority in the exiled colony have nothing. It is composed large- ly of those followers of the. liberal of the old state, who now live from hand tc uth, borrowing a few franca where possible by interpreting Russian documents, or turn out cin- scenarios which invariably tell as regularly are not accepted. Those who held subordinate posts in the Russian army form an- equally miserable class. Despite their poverty they walk the streets with their shoulders erect and their heads close- ly cropped. They are not trained for any other life and are hoping against | hope for the return of the old regime, while the French police records tes- tify that many are finding the exile wearisome and have abandoned their hopes for suicide in the Seine, Nevertheless, even among the’ poorer class there is a new note of ambition appearing. The colony is now ‘publishing a “daily paper, in which there is found a few details of relief work in the Red ridden} homeland, as well . ab inspiration not to give up the baitle because the downfall of the Soviets is becoming more imminent every day. Naturally there is always work in such a colony for Red emissaries, but little givaies enn be made toward Sovietism among those who have seen its operation, and the funds provided for such’ pro-~ paganda reach other objectives. than the peekets of the homesick Russian: patriots. * These aaies profess no. interest. as.e former cou 3 | Wien r eonwiant “every they kneel | * io re ikons Sate a deeper had rest actured. hand to escape nd who, Spas the brs gy stil do. not i igpisie aa nae with his tem Mr. painting; sper not far from Joseph-| ° ine’s Nitolaict! was piloting a motor truck]. ray pet have even’ : bering isito : BF t paying their ee had in France wi ema the same story of suffering, and just profits. the Mound Builders. It is ‘rather odd | that this should be so, for he has a |’ keen e of humor, and as a rule persons’ nus endowed @o not make themselves frequently ridiculous. He has certain abilities of a high order, | cancel. ‘very table— so they say—in the Hotel Brilennique ‘at Which. the. heads: of grange sg and certain deficiencies that then and make him unfit for . public responsibilities. As a temperance. lecturer and general uplifter, how- ‘ever, he has few rivals. As a Chau-~ tauqua performer he is not surpassed” except by the Demon Swiss Yodelers.- His latest exploit which has caused millions of his fellow-countrymen to smile broadly at him is connected perance activities. He figures as the defendant of an action brought ‘against him .by a moying: Picture promoter to restrain Bryan from engaging in the manufacture of pictures taken by any other’ pro- moter. If ryan is to challenge Charlie Chaplin it must be under:the auspices of George R. Dalton. . Mr.’ Dalton claims that he has already spent a couple of years’ time and somé $12,000 in an effort to get Mr. less One, although he had aoe a definite contract to be film In some great mind, probably i Dalton’s, arose the idea of p ducing a moving Siaute sg be goed as temperance propaganda. The scenario was to be formed by glean- WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. ings from the speeches on, the sub- } fect of renpertnge:) Mr. Bryan. Te for P , ‘ et the. a soldiers quar- ‘Pter ded; repre- ; vente how tbe pies Government Rum, insisted 7 Es objet at the pley should the of total abstinence, and. not the “promotion of" his own cele professions and former intellectuals | tri The letters indicate that at fire ed he should rae bi paid for his services, but la On came. to the ednclusion that “el a garner 35 age et of the he A ed with a cap ay: ae $1060, 000, of which Mr. Br} — $6, 4 frien Girtien would probably put up "ihe rest, and his idea of the distribution of profits is thus set forth: “You and your company,” 20 per cent.; “Dalton,” 20 per cent.;* “Good Templars and D.,” 15 per cent:;*““My- self, ” $5 per cent. Good Tem plare is Edwin ©. Dinwid- dle, chief Washington, lobbyist for the Anti-Saloon League. ‘He was to get 5 pér-eent. for his services. : Goltra; of St. Louis, who apparently ig one of the Commoner’s friends. So at to Goltra, and was told money could be raised, but op ofé peculiar condition. | The people who yey 4 Neubois, whe Maa the house. a” bet tes | stretching front P. shasntok 3 too eee the’ mot ioe The pt hiss Midlestion on th Peace delegation . are: Bow taking their meals. } There is a butcher in the main ‘Bireet ,of Spa who was walking through the woods on. Sunday after- noon in «the et 3 of 1928, and came suddenly u teers prayed men.in his ‘shirt oie arms, and a pick in‘his- rs wallet in company with others si réss- ed and equipped, was. pied in turning -a. little stream from. its coursé with all the eagerfiess of-a child making a sand eastle on the bia Phe ‘butcher stared in surprise at these elderly mudlarks for it never the’ German emperor, and two.of the Prince Metternich. Suddenly he was homies with an imbecile affecta- tion. of dignity by-one ot the: drubby | diggers. “Bon jour, monégieur. ‘Take off your hat. You are in the presence of the Emperor of the World: And now,” added @ kaiser; as the startled butcher sheepishly complied, have seen,” One of his orders was tet all the branehes' overhanging < th through the woods should te lopped off so that he should not néed fo bow his ‘head as he rode on horseback. And far and wide every day the for- ests round Spa were searched -by se- a service men to ensure his 8a. ety. Though allied. ie ke never bombed Gérman General Headquar- ‘tere here, the great dread. of the kaiser’s life was air-raids. He had three villas reserved for himself at » anc was continually changing from one to the other. At the Villa: ere Marshal Foch and M. Millerand have been staying, the kaiser's dug-out; with its © steel strong-room door, made to open. in two parts in case a fall of earth jammed it, is the principal sight of on Joseph dé Crawnes; the oer of- Spa, held the same ao xe- e was We ot the lesiare of t gépvice organization cmudotiated in ting on a Plans’of the a bs Germs Gehers de. Srvine has all sorts of irs. of ‘the German occupation his’ town. One of them is a ma ‘on him w @ the map of Europe a Ronen was won: He gave the ‘British Premier a copy of it the other day. It shows a Gross Deutschland grad to the Pyrenees, with Great. Britain. marked od a Germah colofy and Ireland as an #ustro-Hungar colony. The mayor tells, too, the story of the “enmiperor’s pitiable abdication. The kaiser was playing in the grounds of his villa, where the Peace Conférence sat, damming .up little 4s usual, when the end came. P tcmage apes sent for him to come down to the General Staff Head- Et atthe Hotel Britannique. iser sent a petulant message “You must come,” “The Crow Prince is humored him. they said. here.’’ 80 the emperor's valets scraped o rom off him, girthed his in- rpulent figure into his fecle hung with imperial decorations, héneeforth meaningless, and sent him down. to the hotel, ‘where Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson has been Planning the rediction of the once- Revue German army to’ a_ police At the door two motor-cars. were Waiting. In one was a Dutch general. Tn oer were German revolu- tionaries, representatives of the re- public at had just been proclaimed: in strutted into. the dining- e hotel, where his. generals “ey "Fou" must abditate,” skid Hinden- burg:" kaiser turned a startled and terrifed face towards him. “Abdi- cate!’ he excl har mer = one be so bad as t fom my generals. = of n rely " You, Ehadeubare! ‘7th bul tours I count on you, at least.” tiharshal made no feply y Morarid Berg made his appeal to ;} tedonmece: “You then, Ludendorff?”’ he . But Ludendort turned ave choice,” athe yl pig for you, or you can return in ‘charge of the republe bar : oe the kaisé? wi a sigh, and went off leaving the phi rot abdl- ae that: at lay on the table. dto him that one of them. was’ others were a famous general. and. “go-anc forget torever what you. that.he wouldn’t come. His generals. Think of the heights.to which I have we zee [S 41885; : i | Statement Made by pacih Site ted. ¥The old pipe-aucking ‘Englishman is disdppearing,” said Sir Robert Baden-Powell recently, and ‘his re- mark has occasioned considerable reyes in England as to whether fpe, long looked upon. as. a na- ran characteristic, is really losing its , popularity... On all -sides pipe smokers and déalers are rising to re- mark that Sir: Robert is wrong and that the Englishman not only still loves ~~ briar but is fonder of it than eve Herbert Dunhill, of the old-estab- lished St. James’ firm of tobacco blenders .and . pipe manufacturers, recently. refused to entertain general's suggestion, “My dear sir,” he exclaimed with gentle reproach, “a pipe is-absolutely the thing.” “Men who Smoke cigarettes are almost apologetic about it; certainly they are not proud of the habit. But a pipe—why a good pipe is a, thing to glory in, and to be spoken of with love and reverence. “A pipe is a man’s smoke,” he en- thused. “It gives’ its owner that British bulldog feeling and makes him: sturdy and independent.” “The pipe is more popular than ever. Men who formerly smoked nothing but high-quality cigars are beginning to appreciate its virtues, and weil-to-do sporting men. are now er ng to the pipe as they never did bef “Nor sy ‘the old habit dying out of cherishing a good pipe, of boasting of its smoking qualities, and of tak- ing a pride in its coloring and sweet- ness “To prove this, | may mention that little ‘vanity sets’ are now being made ito cater to this habit, and we cannot turn them out quickly enough... Each set contains instru- ments for the cleaning process, oint- ment for the bowl, a preparation to brighten the vulcanite mouthpiece, and a special duster to give the pipe a fine old polish Another smoker said: “The mid- ee man who formerly smoked cigars is rapidly being converted to pipe smoking, while nearly everybody puts on a pipe in his house, his gar- den or his allotment.” A-census of the smokers on.the Strand in London révealed the fact that 21 men were smoking pipes to every 12 persons puffing cigarettes. Fathers of British Commons. The following is a complete list of British M.P.’s who; attained the dig- nity of ‘Fathers of the House” since the passing of the great Reform Act of 1882. 1832- :46—George Byng (M.P. Middlesex, 1780-84 and sien te, when he died). SEAN TO Fo Chars Watkin Wil- liam, er Old Sarum ryt Tor Montyomeryehire, 1799- 185@, when h _itbo-aea—sir Charles M. Bur- ell, (M.P. J Shoreham, 1896-1862, whek he died). Tae 1nd Hoary Cecil Lowthe .P. for Westmoreland, 1812-1867, when he died). can't 1873—-Henry Thomas Low Corry (M.-P. for ryrems, 1826- i873, when he died). Was. the only Irish M.P. who aitained the honor. 1873-74—George Cecil Weld-For- ester (M.P. for Much were oe 1828- 1874, when he succeeded to the peer- age as Lord Forester, and to the privilege of appearing covered in the royal presence, a grant made by Henry Vili). 1874-1880 — christopher Rice Mansel Talbot (M.P. for Glamorgan- shire, 1880-1885, for Mid-Glamor- gan, 1885-1890, when he died). bee $8—Charles Pelham Vil- lie for Wolverhampton, 1835- 1886, for South Wolveérhamp- ton, 1885-1898, when he diéd)- 1893-189$—Sir John Robert Mow- bray (M.P. for Durham City, 1853. 1868; tor Oxford’ University, 1868-| 1899, when he died). pert tee wines we . B. Beach (ep. ny ire, 1857-1961, when he died). . ‘3901-1906—Sir ° eer Hicks- Beach (M.P. for East. Gloucester- shire,’ 1864-1886, for’ West Bristol, 1886- ee. when he was created. a peer, unt St, “Aldvyn). esate? Gebiae’ . .H.. .Fineh (LP. maa Rutland, 1867-1907, when he died 1907-1908—Sir Henry. Campbell- innerman .. Btirling )Barghs, 1868 to 1908, vein’ he died. ‘He was the only Prime: Minister, as dae as the Sevttion member, to be Father of the House), _ 1808-1910—Sir John . Kenna nee _Devon, 1876-1910. eet Pirer bg .P. tor 85 for setidad ate @ Division of Li the |. pinéss was more often to ‘he: ‘found in the Ler og country than. amid the turmoil-of a town. “Well, I ain't 50 sure about that,” ene old chap. “But I do know - as I sat last night and held my old woman's hands for two hours by the “There!” said the Xisitor, in triumph. ‘That upholds my argu- ment, and shows how much you love her!”’ ‘Love her!”" gasped the old chap. “Why, if Vd -“a’ Iet . she'd ‘’ave scratched my bloomin’ eyes out!” E ~ Began as Milk Boy. EF. “Henry Royce,. 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