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Durham Chronicle (1867), 19 Oct 1899, p. 12

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Threshing is about, done with very few exceptions. Some have com- menced to take up their roots. while others are busy ploughing; Mr. and MrsN N.McCannell visited friends at Stayner lately. Mr. Arch. McCuaig is busy fixing his stables under his large barn for the last few weeks. Mrs. F. McKinnon is moving to Priceville this week to Mr. Marshall’s house on the townline. Mr. John McDonald (Hugh‘s) is home from the lower province and is to stay home all winter. John McKinnon moved to his new brick residence a couple of weeks r Sacrament held in the Presbyterian church last Sunday. A large num- ber {tom the south were in attend- 3006 a few 1 to the Roll. Our schuol ball which was silent for months was again put, in tune and now we can hear it at the appointed time for service. Another of the aged pioneers of G1enelg passed away on Thursday, 12th inst in the person of Mrs. Samuel Chislet. She was one of the first residents on the south line. The season’s thre brought to an end an and the farmers are their fall plommhing. Mr. and Mrs.’ .Firth are taking a well earned holiday visiting hiends in Osprey township. Mrs. R. Ector returned home after Spending a month with her brother in Bolton. She was accom- panied by her niece Miss McCalmon We are pleased to hear that Master George A. Staples is around again having recovered from a. run- away accident he received while .99. 1 Ag ‘ >__] The dogs have one night last Mr. Robt. Edge one killed. TOP CLIFF. ason’s threshing has been ;0 an end around Edge Hill new members were added 9.23m been ' at, work now busy with Contrary to the usual belief. Germany annual! consumes less beer per head than Englan â€"-only twentv-five and a half gal- lons for each parser: living in the Kaiser's dominions. But she exceeds that island in the consumption ofspirits by half a gdlon 'tor each. One and one-third of a. gallon of } wige "us her quota. )0 .I , I LL- , W; C'. '13. U.--By the opponeqts of prohi- bxfilon it is often stated that‘the‘tdriuking of mm and beer is on the increas‘e, in spite of the efforts. thro 11 many years of temper- ance reformers a over the civiiized. world. Let us 118511;.th pytimopy on th‘xs po‘mt‘.“ Y_ 1'. J- “ All other supplies from the college butler to the boysâ€"the bread. the cheese. the butter, the meat, were accurately measured-the beer was given ad libitum. In fact. it was not given out .at all. but taken. Twice aday the way to the cellar was open. a back stair leading in om the hall to the superb old vaulted cellar. All around were the hogsheads and the proper tools for tap‘fmg one as soon as another should be out. An tothis cellar the boys went freely to draw; as_ much as they chose. 0 ‘ Inâ€"his delightful autobiography. the Eng- lish author, T. A. 'l‘rollo makes thxs statement concerning the ha its of Winches- ter College, which he attended early in the preset}; cegtury. or about _the yegr 18'21;_ Aha £555.56: {1311's may supptied was on! oqiy beverage." - - Q ' In'thé Hesiod? vicar of our Lord such a sta_te__9f t ings wqulé no; b9 tolgfategi. Still. much work lies before the lover of his kind. Let us. for a moment. look at the statistics. officially issued. regarding the consumption of liquors, malt and distilled. liquogs dqring the last year.‘ . . In England no less than thirty and one- third gallons of beer per head were drunk, a little over one gallon of spirits and slight- ly Qver one-third_of a. galley of \flu‘e‘. v--â€"v â€"' --'â€" 1â€"vvvvv France makes up bravely for the latter deficiency. as each French person stands credited with twenty-one gdhms and four- fifths ot the fermented juice of the grape. Of distilled spirits France consumes the identical quantity credited to Germany, but that republic uses only five and one- tenth gallons of beer to Bitch. persp‘n. _-- -L' UVIOUIO ”ulnvonu v. w - vv v‘v‘r â€" America. to its honour be it said, uses of spirits four-fifths of a gallon, or less than that of any continental nation or of Great Britain, but she imbibes at the ratio of twelve and one fifth gallons of beer for each and less than half a gallon of wine,â€"-to be accurate, just .44 of a gallon. Taking: all three li uids togetder we find that per 183d, annua l . there is consumed in England, 32.73 gallons; United States, l3.48_gallon:}. . .. . i ‘ beer is increasing. . . However favourable the shomng m re- gard to our own beloved country. these If the digestive organs refuse to do their work, indigestion and dyspepsia follow like lightning’s flashâ€"the nerves are shattered and then insomnia runs riot, and the patient is on the road to the mad-house or insane asylum. A well known Toronto newspaper manyas a victim of nervous prostration and in- somnia through ov ' diced against medicines and remedies. he spurned the thought of resorting to what he called nostrums-he heme almost incapaci- tated {or workâ€"he was recommended to try South American Nervine. procured a bottie and when haiiot' it had been taken. he found himself improvingâ€" sleep was induced, the nerves grew quieter. the appeti to take the remedy until he had used six bottles. and at the end of that time the twenty pounds he had lost in very and {or want of rest was put on again- to-day he says. “ I feel strong enough to do two days' work in one." South American Nervine is without a peer in the cure of nervousness, indigestion and insomnia. A few doses will convmcc the most sceptical. It gives immediate relief and effects-a cure in every case. Strong as this statement may seem it is absolutely true. , . ____.._ ““4... mummnme Cure is never baffledâ€"relieves in six hours W. C. T. U. a: troubles. v--v"â€" â€"'â€"'â€"" A few (load will convince. statistics gave the quantity that is consum- ed b gthoso who do use hquors. malt and disti led. The work,~thongh bravely car- ried on, is far from finished. . about tha 15th of August Inst: 2 yeairiing )i‘tsifers. Owner may have them on proving property and paying expenses. Sept. 25th. ’99â€"3 STRA YED TO THE PREMISES OF THE Undemigned, Lot \0. 10011. 3. S..’DI. on m lMPLEMENI WABHUUMS Winter Goods I Sewing machines, SHOW ROOMS. â€"- UPPER TOWN. CHAS. M°KINNON’S CUTTERSâ€"Large Stock Best Makes Cheaper than ever. ROBESâ€"Large Variety, from CATTLE CAME ASTRAY. $4.00 up. ROOT Pulpers, Straw Cutters, c. NEW \VILLIAMS and RAY- MOND a Very Large Stock of the latest improved Cabi- The Very Lowest Prices. SEE THEM! BELL PIANOS and Organs. STOVES~A large stock of Mc- Clary's famous Model Cook- ing Stoves. Fancy Parlor Stoves, Box Stoves, Coal Stoves, etc.. at prices that, will surprise you. UPPER TOWN ANTHONY LAW'REXCE. Durham 1’.” diabetes and blad-

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