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SIDS Big Interest laced or gait. )0. n Seeds ed from England and are expect- l )0 Elves and APS! Ildor Spring. ey Invested 31m) )1 ) DI'RHAM. The but makes for $1.00 l'f How to STEM an: pix ular ZS Passengers travelling without live stock should take the train leaving Toronto at 1.45 p. In. Colonist Sleeper will be attached to each train. To Manitoba and Candis“: North- west. will leave Toronto every Tun- day during March and April if sufic- ient business offers. Passengers travelling with live stock shouldtako tho tuin leaving Toronto at 9 p. m. For full particulate and copy of ‘ Settlers’ Guide," "Western Canada” and ' British Columbia” :pply to any Cunadian Pacific Agent, or to Settlers’ One-Way Excursions, 1904 “'orld’s Fair, St. Louis Specialist: Eye, Ear. Throat and Non “CLCSIVILY Will be at the Midduuh bHouo In Wodnmy ot each month. tom 12 to 4 p. n. Late Assistant Roy. London Ophthalmic Ho... Eng" and to Golden Sq. Throat and N000 Ho. RADULA'I'E of London, New York and Chicago. om of Eye, Bar, Nose and Throat. Will be at Knapp House. Durham. the 2nd Satuzdn' in each month. Hoursâ€"lâ€"G a... Mar. 10â€"”. l ' feed, go to ALEX. BEGGS. Farm produce bought and sold. Goods de- livered promptly to any part of the town. FOR GROCERIES, FLOUR AND feed. on tn Alla? Rana: Pan-m L. R. C. P.. LONDON. ENG. Apt" 30"- to Dace-bar m. 1904. Have you heard of our Crockery Mender. Secure a bottle at. once. You should examine our stock of Besketa. We excel in Fency Work Baskets. Our assortment of Fancy Lamps cannot be equalled anywhere and there is no more suitable Wedding Presents than a nice Lamp. Prices are very low. Crockery Mender Now is the time to buy Wedding Presents as we no continuing our Silverware Sale Among the spec- ial articles ofl'ored are: W. Black. DR. GEO. S. BURT. DR. BROWN GROCERIES. The Busy Store. BISCUIT JARS, CAKE DISHES BUTTER DISHES. BERRY SPOONS PIE KNIVES. BUTTER KNIVES, CRUI'I‘S AND SALT AND PEPPER BOTTLES Table Cutlery. A. H. ROM. Last. Gen. Pm. Agent, 1 King St. East. Toronto. ’ancy Baskets- Hardware. ancy Lamps. ALEX. BE M38, Durham. This sale was postponed on occount of the bod weather. and the date has been fixed for April 6th, 1904. Cat- alognea mailed on application. M. Tnonsox, Proprietor. ‘25 Registered Short Horn Cattle, 30 high cla‘ss Shropshire sheep, grade cattle, horses. pigs, farm implements and machinery. which was advero tised to he sold on March 3, at lot Q, Can: 4, in the township of Brunt. Mr. Eckhardt bought on. of Mr. Cornish’s thoroughbred cows at. his sale on Friday 1335 for $160. D. H‘milton and W. R. Wuuon etch invested in a new Oxford cream separator lately. George Meyers purchased a horse from Mr. Boyd, of Glenroaden. The young man who left the mill about three weeks ago for London with the intention of getting married afew days later. but was detained in Durham on account of the blockade, would surely have a burden rolled from his mind when on Wednesday last he took advantage of the Oppor- tunity of leaving town by stage. James Whitmore purposes build- ing a stone foundation under his barn the coming summer. Joe W'atson, of Rocky Saugeen, Spent a few days at I owe lately, He has gone back to spend his eighth year with Scarfs. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hargrave, of Hutton Hill. visued the latter’s pa- rents. Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, 'on Saturday. vv on Thursday. Februaryfl 5th, 8â€"8011 All doing well. R. R. tracks are opened trains commence to hum Born. to Mr. and Mrs John Gibson who has been visiting at Samuel Lawrence’s for the past couple of months will leave for his home in the tar “fast. as soon as the. Picker: Bros. bought a colt from G. A. Watson for $110. The lady who lost her purse con- taining a few cents while returning home from the Sotcb Concert on Sat. urday night the 27th ult. may find the same by calling on James Hap- kins. Born to Mr and Mrs. Philip Law rence on Wednesday February '24. daughter. March l7â€"3w James Main purchased a ,fi :6 driver at a fine price lately. He now has a pair of Spankers. W. T Brown and Alfred Watson have engaged with D. McLean for a time (Intended for last week.) Henry Seeley has been confined to his house for a considerable length of time. We hope to see him restored to his former health and strength soon. ailments are quickly reliewiwciflby Cresolono tablets. ten cents per box. All druggiats It’s the dried sputum floating around in the air that gets into your lungs and causes consumption. A sure preventive is fragrant healing Catarrhozone. which is inhaled right into the lungs, kills every germ, heals the sore membranes and cures thoroughly every type of Catarrb, bronchitis. asthma and lung trouble. ‘ "I caught a severe cold which deve- loped into catarrh and finally settled on my lungs.” writes Mr. A. North rop of Redford. Catarrhozone re- lieved quickly and cured me. I re- commend Catarrhozone highly.” Two months treatment $1.00; trial size 25c. What French river is used by fishermen as an to catch fish? Seine. saga ways. _â€"-~-J I" “U‘Upe would you use on the griddle before baking pancakes ? Greece. 16. What two towns in France re- minds 8 person of a small boy with his father’s pants on? Toulon and Toulouse. , â€"-vv' ”vuuu‘lu scene of a bettleidnring the civil ' in the States should describe you: titude? Look Out. (Continued from page 1.) 13. If you met that city in the desert what river in South Carolina would describe your feelings ? Fear. 1-4. After this what mountain the annnn 1", - L‘ ‘ (This Week’s Budget) Try to Prevent Lung Trouble Postponed Sale. '. colds. Spring Bank. Epworth League Social. ”P‘ Q..., “0...... Walkerton. . Wm. Aljoe out and the and other throat is sometimes an instrument Europe would Eu rope Adria There is no endowment, and the Trus- tees depend solely in the making up of the large deficit each month on the con- tributions of kind friends. \Vith the in- creasing numbers seeking admission to the hospital, should the subscriptions continue to run short, as they have been doing for the past three months, the Trustees will have no recourse open to them but to close some of the wards. Sir Wm. B. Meredith, Kt. , Vice-Presi- dent of the Association, and Mr. W. J. Gage, Chairman of the Executive Com- mittee, ' will receive subscriptions for We publish this letter to illustrate how gmat is the need for the Free Hospital for Poor Consum pti ves, established by the National Sanitarium Association at Mus- koka. .Just one year ago the first patient â€"-a woman from Napaneeâ€"was admitted into the hospital, and since then 163 patients have found a home within its walls. A at, number of these are wholly una 1e to pay anything towards their maintenance, whilst the average from those who pay is less than oneohalf the cost of maintenance. Appeal from Friends on Behalf of a. Poor Consumptlvc. The following letter from an eastern town, addressed to the Secretary of the National Sanitarium Association, Toron- to, explains itselfzâ€"“What steps re~ quire to be taken to place a consumptive patient in the Free Consumption Hos- pital? “’0 have a poor man here who as consumption. He has a wife and family of five children. He \as been sick and off work for four months already. The only source of income of the family has been cut off. I think the father would be better if he had the proper care, but here in the midst. of his family it is impossible to give him proper treatment. If we can place him in the Consumption Hospital for camand treat- ment, then the people here can manage to look after the family until he is re. stand to health. He is abletogo around, but}: very weak.” A retired soap manufacturer will sell the secrets of soap making. You can make better Laundry Soap for 10. a pound than you can buy for :3 cts. 11 lb. Toilet soap for 2 cts. alb. A money saver. Send 50 cts. for recipes and full directions. Address. Soapmaker. Box 12:3. Learnington, Ont. INCOME OF THE FAMILY CUT OFF. . -ofin->vâ€"~~-- Make Your Own Soap at la 3 Pound- A touchy young farmer is very much annoyed at Mr. Black’s ad. of last week because he says:â€"-‘°Every farmer should secure a tin of our in- stanc louse killer.” This irate young tiller of the soil doesn’t see Why farmers should be singled out. and says they are just. as particular about using tine combs as most of the town chaps. W8? 7 8t- When merchants get tired doing the rush of business they go curling for a. change. When a young man takes leave Wm. Waddell, of Carman, Mani- toba. who purchased P. Dixon’s farm last fall. arrived to take possession 3 on Wednesday of last week. Mr. t Weddell and his family had quite an experience on the trip down. The train on which they were travelling left the track and several coaches were hurled headlong over an em. bankment thirty feet high. Fortun« ately none of them were injured except Mr. Waddell who received a severe scalp WuDDd. However. he was able to proceed and appears to be none the worse of his experience. The daily papers contained. recen- tly. the account of the steamer “ Queen ” sailing between San Fran- cisco and Port Townsend, taking fire when 05 the mouth of the Columbia river and thirty miles from land. Alex. H. Brown, his wife and two children. former residents of this vicinity. were on board the steamer at the time. The were proceeding from San Francisco where Alex. had been for the benefit of his health. After several hours fighting. the fire ‘ was got under control. To make matters worse a severe electrical storm was encountered. Several of - the passengers and crew were drown- : ed others were burned but Mr. Brown and family escaped uninjured Dr Brown. Reg. Lace and E. Hunt wnth Miss E. Sharp as accompanist lasz week. Miss Wilson, of London, who has been engaged as milliner in T. Jor~ dan’s store, arrived last week and is getting her goods into shape for the seaSon. David Sim has moved into “ barracks ” where he intendst main until he can secure more fox-tabla quarters. On account. of the storm on Thurs. day the 3rd inst,, W Rice had to postpone his 3310. He intends sell. ing out. however on the 23rd inst. W. D McMitchell has sold his trainee and lot to J. R. Smith and intends going West in a couple of Weeks. He has engaged with James Blown. of Lumeden. {or next season. James and George Bruwn drove to Ayton onlMonday the former for his home in Lumsden. thelatter on a trip to Caliiornia. George arrived here on Wednesday of 1113: week enroute on his trip West. aosent [or about six weeks. Mr. and Mrs Charles Keith who have been on a three months’ visit in our midst left for their home in Lumsden on Tuesday. John Trace left a couple of weeks ago for England. He intends to be absent for about six weeks. Hits and Misses Holstein. ! he intends to re. secure more com- we of blinds Sbtop a Leedle! Of yon been a trafling man gum to Durham and dont got no blace to shtay, mebbe you go nut dot. Knapp House. were you got sheep boarding and goot brices. Of you see vot you don’t went, yooat speak ond. _. V. Hahn vos dot boas dot. shteye: here, and McMicken vos dot boas dot ahteys mit to porn. BEAR in mind the BANKS of flowers trimmings and fancy goods to be sold at Miss Dick’s. Go to Hunter’s at the “ Busy Cor- ner” store to HUNT for Groceries and Dry Goods. MORLOCK ’S LADIES. you will was it if you dont' go to see the SWEET creutions in MILLINEBY at MORLOCKB’ cash and one price store. If U want good WHITE paint for spring cleaning go to BLACK. at the hard- ware store. LIVINGSTON’S Married Men! You can’t get a DIVORCE in town at any pFice, but you can get a SLI’ARATOR at LiViDg- ston’s cheap. BURNETTS’ Cash! Cash! Cash! What: BURN IT? No, better consume some of your time by going to BUR- NETT. BURN IT and you will get now. ing but cold ashes, but go to BUR NETT and you will get hoc bargains. WHAT’S ON (Watson) now at the upper town Bakery. A- BUN-DANCE (abundance) of good bread six days a week. that’s WHAT’SON (Watson.) Call around and see us. STAR shines bright. He is BEN'DON (Ben- ton) satisfying his customers. He has no elevator to take U up. but in the parlor he can give you an OYSTER (hoister) to take down. CHEAPEST STORE IN TOWN. The reading public should call on S SCOTT for asupply of GOOD YARNS and in- terest themselves in unravelling and winding the story during the long winter evenings. PARKER’S DR UG STORE. If U or U'r friends are sick. U can get your prescription quick at Par- kers. He shoots them 03 with a quick firing GUN. the tailor. is all WRIGHT. He does the WRIGHT thing by his patrons. They all get SUII‘EI). and when surr- ED they all go into FITS all WRIGHT. THEOBALD. the clothier, is an Athlete. He TIES his customers, COLLARS and CUl-‘FS them to the satisfaction of all concerned. He CAPS them all. !If U have not BEEN ask those who have BEEN. if they have not BEEN well served by BEAN, as well or better than they have ever BEEN, and U will find that U have BEEN slow not to have BEEN served by BEAN. which would have BEEN as well or better if it had never BEEN for BEAN is no green BEAN. DEAD too. They both need HEALING, oft are sou) And both in time turn all to MOULD. They both are TROD upon and both Will TREAD on others, nothing loth. Both have their TIES and both incline When POLISHED, in the world to shine. They both PEG out, now would you‘ choose. To be a man or be his shoes? man the first 3113!! be the LAST; And when the shoes wear out they’re MEN-DE!) new. When men wear out they’re MEN PEEL, THE SHOEMAN. How much a man is like his shoes! For instance bath a SOLE may lose ; Both have been TANNED both are made TIGHT By cobblers ! both get LEFT and RIGHT. Both need a MATE to be complete. And both are made to go with FEET. With shoes the LAST. is first; with l The " Durham Advertiser” was a} home-made and home-written news! paper get out for fun by the Rev., Mr. Smith as a special Leap year! number. As already intimated it was’ got out {or amusement and was not, intended to interfere with existingl papers, otherwise we might reJoice' from selfish motives in its ephemeral character and rapid downfall. It was an interesting feature of the Epworth' League Social and many enjoyed the : quaint advertisements and their unique illustrations. We reproduce the wording of some of the ads with- out attempting to give the display lines or catch headings. nor yet can, we. give the illustrations as our ar-i- tist is indisposed and the stereotyp- ing outfit isn’t in good shape. The following gives the matter cohtained in the ads:-â€" THE BIG 4. string of BEANS. Have U on BEAN. at. the big 4. THE CORNER STORE KN APP HOUSE. THE BIG STORE. At the Big Store RUS sells All gocds at fair prices MILLINERY. . P. McINTYRE’S BLACK’S .1. L. FLARITY, theyhe MEN called