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h boy blue which shrouds rr. come. and see s horrors. naught of ’f life: tother. weeping for ,e heartaches follow- ries won. ’f' “FRUIT-Afr“ Fruit Medicine. \\'111,1.\11£".e-rs.fr0mthat 'hrmm (‘onstipation t 11111:}:1xt10n,t0 by , 11111 \011 will be (1 at the great benefit A. I‘IOSENBURG. $2.50, trial size, 250. 111 postpaid by Fruit- Ltawa. o m waking. sleeping, axrs use breath of sickness own. DIER BOY WY. lies tieâ€"- recruit who knows '-. they riseâ€" prayers by faithful es on. when morn- CWL.. SENBURG TR A GAMBLE fl MARKET skies 1181' I91 where is he camp- ; glory?. Ask the blareâ€" columns run to h ., Montreal. i 2301!), 1915. ‘ " mcflicine '~ Far C>rzstipa. '1‘: 1 i t-u-tives”. 3'. ~21: plaintsfor awry occupa- HIC a. kind Of 11 nasty Head- vxsiness after hysicians, but I was induced and now for (*rztirely wen. God grant he his ceaseless I1 tropic suns :. primarily, ;amble, like and storage where sul- H 18 to IE) to ( )0 wounded, xch 15, 1917‘ .5 to $1 60 fl ' fife in- .1th and 011 (New u it, and morning; qua xuarter, Wfl fu- [0 to to to to , and If you It) 00 32 14 25 18 wmw .‘A\\\\\\\\‘ f'ht Soap ONTARIO FARMERS EXISTING WAR CONDITIONS DEMAND THAT YOU GIVE THE QUESTION OF SEED SPECIAL ATTENTION THIS YEAR. SEED OF DESIRABLE VARIETIES AND HIGH GERMINATION POW- ER WILL BE FACTORS INFLUENCING YIELDS.. .IF YOU HAVE NOT SECURED YOUR SEED Let the Ontario Department of Agriculture Help You FARMERS HAVING SEED GRAIN 0R POTATOES FOR SALE may forward Samples to this office, stating varieties, Price and Quantity. FARMERS WISHING TO PURCHASE SEED. are aiso Invited to communicate with this office, stating variety and quantity, and .tn effort will be made to put them in touch with farmers having seed W. H. HEARST for sale. Sunlight Soap has a high stan- dard of purity which is backed by a $5,000 guarantee. If a soap has no standard there is no reason why it should always be of uniform quality, always contain the best materials or be anything like as good as the scar; with a standard. \\\\\\\\ 142 March 15, 1917. uested to arrange for instructive talks by practical gardeners on the subject of vegetable ° ' 'mpossible to secure suitable local growing. In cases Where It IS 1 SpL‘LLkL'rS, the Department of Agriculture W111, on request, send a suitable man. . T he demand fur Speakers will be great. The number of available . . _ J um hnnnrfmmt urgently requests that 5111121016 luau. ' T he demand for speak experts bcing lxmxtL-d, the Department urge arrangcmcnts ° 1 ‘ Send applxcatxons promptly. be Susan-u, Minister of Agriculture Hens are inexpensive to fresh eggs.. Write for free Address letters to “Vege1 tare, Parliament Buildings, Ontario Department W. H. Hearst, Minister Parliament Buildings It saves mpney that };ou would otherwise spend for nexpensive to keep“ Write for free bulletm tters to “Vegetable Campaign, mnr RuildithS, Toronto. and you will be highly repaid in which tells how to keep hens. ” Department of Agricul- hering prizes for best vegetable gardens. any organization that 1 any possible way . npaign for vegetable production on vacant sending speakers, or by supplying expert , tbe Department of Agrie WRITE T0 ifinister of Mficultmm District Representative, . )IARKDALE, ON'I‘. of Agriculture H. C. DUFF The number of available urgently requests that : if local speakers cannot Tdronto 10 supplies. The Commission for Relief in Belâ€" gium is facing to- day a monthly de- licit 01 $3,000, 000. Hence it is more than m 01 in need of the fullâ€" heart- ed support of the public“ from The Chronicle File of March 18, 1897. Cmmeillm' Jfllm \Villiamz‘. (31011013 «:28 in (my ”Hive the other day and MM us of :1 hi" load of lugs lhe mm in Own Smmd. He reports hm 111;; seen :1 land of three 50“. 01111 lug-s. n'mxsuring. m1 am average, 1:300 I‘m-t. each, and drawn by one team ”1' nurses for three-eighths 0f :1 mile. The top end uf the mm 10:; was 37 inches in (lialmiéler and the by; was 24 feet long. We Ifegret Lu ehr 3 Male the death ui' Mr. 1L H. Middaugh, which He- vurred on Sunday last, at his heme} in Primeville. He was :1 son of the Dale H. J. Middaugh, born in Ohio 55 years age, fought. in the Ameriemx (‘Iix'il War, and has since been draw- ing a pension. He leaves a Widow and one child. The remains were interred in Flesherten on Tuesday. Mr. Stewart Bethwell of Egre~ mum, died on Monday last aththe age of 78 years. ()11 Thursday evening last a num- lwr of correspondents and (EXâ€"(‘0?â€" respondents Of The Chronicle met, at the Middaugh House for the our-i [NSC of banqueting the late editor. The following were present; Ii. ’1‘. lilrlwards, John A. Graham. ROl‘mrt, Adlam, W. T. Brown, \Y. I). Mills, J. Corlett, John Queen, “"111. John-l, slum, Wm. lVIeCnInicm, ll. Wzml, and Junior: Mack. Mayor Culdm' has been suffering i'mm lat grippe for the past week. liM'. Mr. Connor has been ill Hi 1;: grippe for some (luysf Mr. Christopher Williams of Fort llrie, after an absence of eight years is home to visit his parents and friends. Hugh John Macdonald has ac- m-pted the leadership of the Con- sorvative party in 'the Manitoba legislature. v Mr. James Frame, who has been working for nine years or more, with Mr. G. C. James, as tanner, left; 1 last Tuesday for Manitoba. Mr. Thos. Grasby left last Friday. morning for the vicinity of Toron- ; to to engage in milk drawing. i The auction sale of the Taylor es-i tate, Dromore, last Wednesday! was a great success. Good prices' were realized, cows going as high as $37, sheep $20 per pair, and ,young pigs $4 apiece. i Diedâ€"In Normanby, on Wednes-j day, March 10, after a brief illness, Wm. Moore, aged 84 years. Diedâ€"In Priceville, on Tuesday, March 9, Rev. Donald McLeod, Presbyterian minister, aged 54 yrs. The young daughter of Mr. Jas. Hopkins accidentally fell on the stove and received severe burns on the face. l‘llKC W‘|llllllwnu -._ _, _ ‘J For qmck returns. advertise Chronicle. We put, a colt at ment in last; issue and early I Mr. Wu). Marshall of the - cession of Egremonb drove bought them in a few minute. “7... «a ‘l’ D.\“II\“I -_j Spenser. our seconu Blueau, man.- w. Wednesday of this Week for "Sunny” Alberta. expecting to go to the. vic- inity of Lethbridge. He spent last summer in Saskatchewan. but is desirous of seeing more of the country this season. Though a. nasty snow storm was raging on Thursday afternoon of last: week yet quite a happy crowd of the members of Zion’s Women’s Institute most profitable a. ternoon. Miss May ‘ Robson’s paper on, ._ “What a Woman Owes to Herself,” was chuckful of prac- Mrs. Geo. E. Peal-L returneu ll’uux a. thxee week’s visit: to Toronto on Fri. day evening. On Saturday, she and Councillor Peart drove down to Egre- mont Lo spend a day or two with Mr. S. Patterson and daughter. before they leave for the W est. Spenser. our second eldest, leaves on “7pdnesdav of this week for "Sunny” 20 YEARS AGO 1d 00‘ Traverston LJWUVJ w-â€" ‘fhursday afternoon of last i “' " ’ ‘ . quite ahappy crowd of me" Wednesday, March 21, at Pmcn- ville, stock and household effects ni‘ >f Zion’s Women’s Institute . thlS 01d I‘OOf tree and had a} 311-. and Mrs. Braithwaite; 10 mos. table atternoon. Miss May . . . , ‘ ,apemn’ r-“Whata Woman 0.10dfllt. See blllS. D. McPhall, Auc- .erself,” was chuckful of prac. ’ Inner. DURHAM CHRONICLE. tical truths. most Wittilv and origin- ally worded. Mrs. W. J. Greenwood! had a good paper on.â€""VVhat Pat- riotism Means.” Songs and solos were sung at intervals and six pounds of Yarn was given out to the members to turn into socks. while 110 yards of goods is being made into garments. Judging from the animated and bright faces, these Institute meetings are specially helpful and tend to make the rural life more social and helpful. _ - “-\'- l.-- â€" “For in such an hour as ye think not, the son of man cometh.“ How true. On Saturday morning. the final mllcame to Mr. Geo. Henderson of the 12th concession with start-ling suddenness. His wife heard him make mune unusual movements of his at me! and springing called her sun. Andy, from upstairs, for help. But; the spirit lmd flown. Only the. (lav before. he llzul attended :L big sale, apparently in his usual health. Deceased “as a. man liked by everybody, because of his uno failing kindness and thoughtfulness fur others. :L more obliglng neighbor muldn‘b be and his home was ever u l’luspimlfle one. The Town Council met; in regular svssinn on Monday evening of last. week, members all present. minutes mud and adopted. The. Finance Commitec reronnnend- 1 ml payment. of the following accounts â€"â€" L‘reet Lighting $180.00: W. B. Vollet. salery for February. $40.00; \V. B. Vollec for stamps and express 4-(lcents: W. B. Vollet Coal for Clerks office, 20.05; (719.0. Arrowsmith. Salary for Febru- ary. $50.00; Municipal \Vorld for sup plies, $7.24; Refund over paynwnb of taxes G. N. “7. Tel. Co. $6.85; Total $3M.62. McKechnie~Firthâ€"That; report he adopted and cheques issued. â€"(-'u1-ried. Mc:Kechnie-â€"~Ada1nsâ€"-'l‘h:u. a.11dit.(_)rs be paid thirty dollars each far ser- vices. McKechnieâ€"Grantwâ€"Tlnt itmuized Statement of High and Public Svhrml accounts be printed in abstract; state- ment. McKechnie~ G1 :mtâ€"-- The t auditm 5! report 011 ElectI-zic Ll supplies be adop- ted and the Hydm :U ( aunt he phu ed 1 in the hands of the 1ina11< e connnittee . to settle in full. #0111: ied ‘. Calderâ€"Adamsw’l‘h: tt \\ e ace epL the ' lesign: Ltion of G e01 ge A1 ”Iowsmith as! constable to take efieeL the 2.1151 oi. ’ \1 web and that the (‘lm k he insu noted , to advei Lise fo1 applications 1'01 thei position. said :Lpplic Ltions to he. in I Clerks hands by the fi1st of Aplil. i | Grantâ€"Geo. KressnThnt C. Elvidgc be given an increase of $3.00 a monLh makifig $15.00 a month for sewn-es as Hydro Clerk and Metre reader, In: to assist in measuring h(‘nvx.~:es--(T:u'rim1. Ed. KI'eSSâ€"Gt_‘:Lntâ€"â€"â€"'l‘hnt Electric fight he placed on Queen Street, as re- quested by Rev. Mr. \Vylic and others on first, pole north of I). Kinnues stablesâ€"Lost. ‘,)alder-~~Adamsâ€"Jl‘hnt; the Mayor McKechnie and Dr. Grant. be :1. (sum- mittee to interview both hunks with view to amicable placing of the town account's alternatelyâ€"Lost. jaflderwAdmns*That the auditors report; of Mechanic’s Institute he accepted and adopted and that. the auditors report on Hydro accounts he referred to Finance Committee to re- port at; next meetingsâ€"Carried. Calderâ€"-AdamS-â€"'1‘hat. auditors" ru- ports re town accounts. High and i’iililâ€"ic School accounts he ieceiwd and adopted and that fifty abstx; mt statement he p1 mted â€"Lo.~'t. Grantâ€"~Firthâ€"~That Financial Com- mittee prepare new by-laws re Clerk‘s salery, P001 Room License, Hydro Clerk’s salary and present same. at next meeting. â€"Uzu‘ried. Council adjourned. In War Time. Old Lady (to buy milking (én\\')-â€"- Hnw is it you're nut at the Front, ynung man? 9 Two Scotchmen sat smoking in silence. At length one of them reâ€" marked: “There’s 110 muckle pleas- are in smoking, after a”. ’ “\n he) dae ye mak’ that oot, mon‘? asked lhe other. “Weel, ye see,” said the Iiist speaker, “if ye re smoking er ain bacca ye re thinkin 0 the a\\"’f1 1~xpense a the time, an if ye're ismoking some itheI‘ manS ’hacca, i 121-11 pipes rammed sae tight that it I \\ inna draw Boyâ€"~Cause there ain‘t no milk nf. that end, mum.â€"-â€"â€"Punch. Haw many apples did Adam and: Eve eat. Some say Eve 8 and Adam 1 ‘3, a total 0f 10 only“ Now, we. figure 1 ihe thing out differently. Eve 8 and Adam 8 also, total 16. \Ve think the above figures are «an-- tirely wrong. If Eve 8 and Adam 82. the total will he 90. Scientif‘r: men say the antidiluvians were a race of giants. and reason H1113: live 81 and Adam 82, total 163. \\'r0ng again. What could he rlearer than if Eve 81 and Adam 812, the total was 893. The fellow- ing must he the true solution: 111w: 81-1 Adam and Adam 8124 Eveâ€"893.9. Still there is another calculation, as ‘ follows: Eve 814 Adam, Adam 8121:: i ublige Eveâ€"total 82056. BORN. Reid. â€"-At Tisdale, Sask., on Feb- 11‘ uv 27th, to Mr. and Mrs: R.J.. Town Council AUCTION SALE REGISTER An interesting musical recital! was given on Thursday ni ht last! in the Presbyterian churcgi, int which a large audience assembled} and were delighted with :1 rare treat. Lieut. J. L. Yule, organist in Division street. Presbyterian church. Owen Sound. gave a num- ber of \x'ell-rendered selectiuns on the pipe urgan, and his manipula- tion of the keys gave evidence of rare skill in his prnt'essiun. Miss Elsie, Pickering: of Mount. Furest. contributed a number uf charming: sulus. shuwing line Vuicc tine stage :11i1w1ir:iinte, and yet freo- t'runi nth-cw! singiness. She was She Tells Her Friends to North Haven, Connâ€"“VVhen I was 45 I had the Change or me which is a trouble all women have. At first it didn’t bother me but after a while I got bearing down pains. 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