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“Jack Canuck’s" enquirer asksz! “Who is 'the German, well-known! in Toronto business circles. who; had his eyes closed because he didn’t have sufficient discreaion to keep his mouth 'closed after the war had been declared ?" In Canada we have a large Ger- man clement who are in sympathy ...:+1~ fin; pzafhpl‘izlnd, These “11). LET US man e19 with th In Canada we have a large man element who are in symp with the Fatherland. These no doubt feel sore over repur German reverses, While the ish-born or their descen-dent we}! as the French. and 0th: ish-iiorn or their kLEDL\;L-\ ..... Well as the French. and othst's “firing it in-t'O the 5,611. The 1.35“!” the allies. will regard the Stiinei\\'zts that hostilities hagan at once.‘ source of rejoicin‘a: And it was really because a {Nil ever. ht’oole lost their heads in the ex- that Canada is essentially a BI‘itâ€"‘Citement that 3011111 Carolina be- and since the n1.;[liel';gan the \Var lgetween‘the Xgrthk ish country. | land has been forced into a wax-‘and South in America. While ne- yvith Germany. the sentiment (,pgotiations regarding “W SlilVi‘l‘Yl her patriotic sons. either by birth question “'91‘0 in l’l“‘§l‘l‘i‘55 111“ or adoption. are in duty boundNtolNofih sent a ship to reinforce sin with thenthe garrison at Fort Sumter. The 'South Carolina Secessionists sa\v~ incident as a It must be reineml).'~red. how throw their sympathie enemies of the German Kaiser. ' ,, .' . u l u‘ C O O ’ 15 regarded lulgt’l) asthe ship arriving and got into a] l who alone The ‘.’ the cause of the bitter tul'nwil,fever of excitement. now affecting the whole \vorld-Zthought it was a sign that past! It is not the German DPUPK‘ thatitilities had begun. with the consoâ€"l British and Canadians are OPPOSB'J' quence that they fired at tlwl It Was not the wish of Brit-{shin bombarded the garrison andl| l to. {Iln that She ShOUld now be in"§t00k a“ the "19“ in the fort pl'iS-l l volved in what is likely '50 (19"“1‘.oners, for the garrison was quite 0!) 11110 1h? greateSt and mu“.unprepared. It Was this little afâ€" blOUdY War the World has fiin‘V-‘fair which precipitated mrttters.’ known. It is the German I\"cli-‘Wl'fset the North ablaze. and resultedl whose dreams have been leadifllilin the war which cost the States {01‘ the milStel'." Uf;$10.000,000.000 and the lives of the world, whose autocratic ties-3600300 men. and ideas of divine rightil The question of the 'guardian- ars of mili-iship of the Holy Sepulchre really. the disastrous Crimean France had it; Russia \vant- ‘ l l potism coupled with long ye tarv preparation, his mad deter-fled to mination to Waste the nations'nx'ar. money and sacrifice hundreds “fled iti and we sent a messenger thousands of lives to accomplishlto ask Russia to Withdraw, But his purpose; he it is againstithe messenger was ultimately in- yvhom the allied forces are up iniformed that the Russian Emperor arms. It is .not against the Ger-lhad nothing to reply. and a few mans. hilt 113111051 enormous crowd ruler that the British allies are at war. The Germans in Canada are. asodeclared, . l an autocratic days later an and their gathered in front of the Royal Exchange in London to hear \var .quite a trifling affair good. thrifty, law- It was Many of themiwhich led to the conflict betWeen are good British subjects, either-[Russia and Turkey in Is... a war by birth or naturalization. Manylwmch Was really originated by a are willing even to take up arms' blow of a blacksmith’s hammer. against the tyran'y of the tyranâ€"iIn the seventies the Provinces of ical ruler of the F:ltll€‘l‘illll(l.iB”Snia and HerzegOVina. long 1111' (7.11.5593 des‘erva the highmtgder Turkish rule, but now under: “‘5, undithc administration of Austria- nothing should be said or done t.;:Hungzu‘}', “'35 groaning under thf cause friction or ,antagonism lie-lexcessive taxation levied by the tWeen the German people as a‘TurkS. In some parts of the PrOV- rule and the big majority \vhtlince all persons over the age 0‘ view the present situation from anl 16 had to pay a poll tax ’ extremely different standpoint. l One day a collector went to .' Everv reasonable British subâ€"ismall mountain village to collec iect will readily realize the presâ€"‘the tax, when a disnute aros' ent position of the Germans in,bet\veen him and the villag Canada. Not one true Britisher blacksmith concerning the age 0 will Show antagonism. excep: the latter’s daughter. The black through provocation. and even smith insisted that she was then he should be slow to act. The minor. and when the tax collecto unreasonable and offensive Ger-â€" made some insulting remark abou man is liable to get into trouble. her the smith brained him Wit but the rank and file will find butfilhe hammer. hThed blow of Ctha -. . , ~ t ‘ - ‘t h . ammer was ear in every 0111 ‘81} m le antipathy amongs t e in Europe, for the smith fled t Canadian people. the mountains. taking his daugh 'We hope to live in peace and ter with him, gathered a band ( harmony. and when the war is malcontentfs. and‘ began an insul rection Wthh set the whole Prm over and the Kaiser’s dreams have . . , . ince 1n a blaze. The War sprea Vanished, a new and better era to Servia. and ultimatelv R1153“ of peace and happiness \vill dawn became involved. An extraordinary affair, \vhic upon the Fatherland. . has descended in history as th: a rule. a law-abiding class. Tllt’h‘t’ respect of all true British DURHAM. AUGUST “In simple manners are the se- cret lies.” A woman correSpondent of The Daily Mirrors sends an interesting letter on the manners of the times. ”z.“ Mr)" US TIVE TOGETHER IN PEACE :lND HARMONY FOUR. SIMPLE MANSERS. eir descendents. ,as mob. and others 0‘; a0! 1914. epurt the (S of. Brit- 31E g While, of course, important prim‘ icipies and interests are involved. ithe fact remains that America’s ul- timatum to Mexico was the direct ’result of Buerta’s refusal to fire the salute demanded of twenty- 5one guns. It seems an absurd tri-; ,er for two countries to sacrifice; human life for. The affair, how- :ever. provides but another illus- .firation of the manner in which ~little sparks sometimes bring inbout international blazes, i The War in which we lost thei itnited States, for example, beganl ibecuuse the citizens of Boston emptied a number of tea-chests into Boston harbor. Thex (inject- ed to having their tea taxed for .the benefit of England. and jshowed their resentment by tip- ping it into the sen. The I'L‘SU'I ii Was that hostilities hagan at (mu..- Big Wars From Little Causes thoua'ht it was a sistn th1t‘ hus-f .tilities had heg11n.\\1th the consuâ€"l (111111109 that the} find at thn'l ship. hombruded the garrison and! 1t00k all the 111011 in the fort 11115-1 .(mers, for the garrison 11:15 quite 1111111-911111'ed It “:13 this little :1fâ€" fair \1 hich prt‘cipitated matters; :set the Noxth 1111111211. 11nd r multeti 1in the “:11 \\ h1ch crust the States W10 000 000 000 and the lives of 1600 000 men. 11 The question of the “ gumdiun- iship of the Holy Sepulchrc 101111} led to the disastrous Crimean -Xnd it was reuiiy because :1 :‘mx people lost their ends in the 0x- citement that South Carolina be- It was quite a trifling affair which led to the conflict between ‘ Russia and 'l'urkey in 1877. a war which was really originated by a I blow of a blacksmith’s hammer. In the seventies the Provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina. long un- der Turkish rule, but now under the administration of Austria- Hungary, was groaning under the excessive taxation levied by the. Turks. In some parts of the Prov- iince all persons over the age of :16 had to pay a poll tax ' ‘ i One day a collector went to a ismall mountain village to collect !the tax, when a diSpute arose 'between him and the village blacksmith concerning the age of the latter’s daughter. The black- smith insisted that she was a min-or. and when the tax collector. made some insulting remark about. her the smith brained him with; the hammer. The blow of thatl ,Ihammer was heard in every Court ’ in Europe. for the smith fled to; the mountains. taking his daugh-l ~ ter with him, gathered a band ofg malcontents. and‘ began an insur-l rectiovn which set the whole Prov-‘- ince in a blaze. The war spreadl ‘ to Servia. and ultimately Russial [became involved. 1 i l r R” U __-L:-L Ht’culuc usvu..\,.,., An extraordinary affair, which has descended in history as that of “Jenkin’s ear,” led to the war} between England and Spain in} 173.0. At that time the Spaniards,‘ encouraged by a uecret compact‘ with France, began to exercise‘ with great severity their right to‘ search English vessels on the high, iseas l i In 1731 an English merchant Yes-3 sel was boarded by the Spanish: guardship and the captain, named Robert Jenkins, was treated cru-n elly. After his release, Captain ,Jenkins made his way to- England lwhere the story of his torture bv ' he Spaniards and the tearing off of 011:8 or both of his ears, aroused general anger. Seven years later he was called before Parliament, L‘- _ and Max:333; atvvtileâ€" Bar of the House, retold his narrative to the assembled members: . His . story I REEUMA WILL STOP URIC ACID Efiilin; '0?“ DEPOSIT. {3’86 Oats. matic Com lication‘s‘ Checked; 88 ....... 82:31 the “Hungan Sewers” Re- iBarley ----- stored. Hay ....... The Kidneys, Bowels and Skin). gm??- . . are the “human sewers” whichl ngtm'ésm carry off the impurities in the‘ Dried A’ F blood. When these are clogged Flour, pg}? Uric Acid sediment lodges in the muscles and joints and Rheuma- gfitggeahrp tism follows. RBEUMA, the great Live ‘H‘oegs remedy for all forms of the .ter‘l.Hi d es per' ‘rible disease, checks the depomt of Shee ’skin: Uric Acid. Woo with Rheumatism. I am 71 yearsl old, but am proud to say that at.‘ Lard ------ ter using one bottle of RHEUMA the Rheumatic pains are entirelv’ gone. I daily recommend REEUJ Turkeys. . MA 120 'my friends.”:â€"Willis G’Off Geese, , . , ~ ‘ Ducks. . . . Buggebuyg. Ont. u Macfarlane - Co. will return' Chickens, your money it it rails; 50 cents a Roosters. Raff‘s G1 Hanan...- A AAAAAAA AAAAA { FOR “EMMA-AA AH Hundreds of People Have Found “ Fruit-a-tivee ” The' Only Help Superintendent of Sunday School in Toronto Tells How He Cured Elimseir ‘ of Chronic Rheumatism After Suffer. ing for Years. 55 DOVERCOURT ROAD, Oct, 131:. 1913. "For a long time, I have thought of writing you tcg‘u‘ding what I lcr'u a most remarkable cure effected by your remed y “ Fmit-a-ti ccs” . I suffered from ‘ Rhcnnmtism. especially in my humus. I. have Spent a lot of money without any good resuns. I havetakcn "Fruit- a-livcs” for :8 months now, and am pleased to tell you that I am cured. A“ the enlargmnent has not loft my hands and pt'rhzlps never will, but the soreness is all gone and I can do any kind of work. I have gained 35 pounds in 13 months". Miss Marion Currie 18 1n van Sound. Mr. RAY. Limin was at Lvith on Sunday last. Rheumatism is no longer the dreaded disease it once was. Rheumatism is no longer one of the “incurable diseases". “Fruit-u-tives” has proved its marvellous powers over Rheu- matism, Sciatica, Lunibago-in fact, over all such diseases wliiclmrise from some derangement of stomsch, bowels, kidneys or skin. Miss,(‘:ls\\'vll is visiting 1101' sis- tm'. Mrs. Davey. in (‘xodm'icin Miss 1.00m) Klom of \Vutm'hm is :1 guest at thv Hahn House. Elias Mng‘uirv is a guest of Mrs. MnAuliffo. Miss Dom Martin. Owen Sound. is. visiting Mrs. E. A. Rowe. Miss Dora Davidson left Tuesday: morning for “innipeg’. Mr. Arch. Davidson of Port Mcâ€" Bicoll was home for a short visit. Mr. Sid. Ferguson, of the Royal Bank staff, is on holiday. Miss Kate Allan left Tuesday for Winnipeg. _ “Fruit-a-tives” is sold by all dealers at 50¢. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size, 25c. or sent postpaid on receipt of price by Fruit-a-tives, Limited, Ottawa. Miss Evada Wilson of Flesherton is visiting at Mr. E. T. McClockâ€" - lin’s Mrs. H. Kearney and three child- ren are visiting in Paisley. Miss Annie Kearney is Visiting relatives at Linwood. Miss Ze'ttn Marshall is visiting in Toronto Mr. John Newton and son. of Stratford, visited the former’s sister, Mrs. Geo. Sparling. Mrs. J. M. Latimer and Miss Irene Latimer spent a few days in Walkerton last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bretz of Shelburne are visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. McCracken Miss Jean Crawford returned to Buffalo on Friday, after a three weeks’ visit at her home here. Mr. Glassford, of the Standard Bank staff. returned Monday after a couple of weeks’ vacation. Misses Rita and Madeline Darâ€" ling of Simcoe are visiting their father and brother here- Mrs. Abraham, and son Billy, Leave this week to visit Mrs. Abraâ€" ham’s mother and sister at Ham- ilton ' Mrs. Limin and two daughters, Misses Minnie and Ottilie, are visiting“ at Leith with Mrs. C. C. Douglas. Miss Robinson returned to her home in Oil Springs after spend- lHay.'...... ..... . ...... ..] *Butter. ................ {Eggs .................. . i Potatoes, per bag ....... Dried Apples Flour, per cwt .......... Oatmeal, per sack ...... Chop r cwt .......... lLiveEfiue , per. cwj. !Hides, perlb ............ leeepskins. DURHAM IULY 22. 1914 Fall VVheat....$1 10 to $1 10 Sp: mg Wheat .......... l 10 to 1 10 Milling Oats ........... 50 to 50 BEAU THiS LETTER MARKET REPORT PERSONAL 0.00....000... perbag. ales cwt.......... )er sack...... cwt.......... , per. cwt.... . ............ 55to 58 ..... .........l-‘l 00 to 15 00 ............. 16 to 16 THE‘ DURHAM CHRONICLE. ‘ R. A. \VAUC-ll mmmm mmwm 2219 visitjnp: 11 to s 1 Mrs. J. H. Robertson has returnâ€"g ed home. after a short visit at f ‘her ‘parental home at Wiarton-J iShe was accompanied by her 525-? ter. who will visit here. 1 Mrs. Chas. E. Seymour and baby-aft Christine Elizabeth. came on; Monday night to visit her mother,? ers. David Jackson. Mrs. Smith” ‘of Hamilton. accompanied her p l I . . _ a O éé°§°4~§++4 ‘ ife‘iler Institute. Lew York. who is. {holidaying at his home in Mount gForest. Spent over Sunday at Dr. nJamieson‘s, here ' -_-O.JA .9..'..24o!oo’nogoo’fl4‘0§”£‘+°%‘+ 0 ing a fen Hunter t The 10911111110 1erses 11 are writ- ten under peculiar ci1cu111sta11ces in Montiea‘i. in October 1891.1'1191 11 ere inspired by a speech of V1 111.11.. Emperor of Germany. upâ€" 1011 the Di1ine Right of King's. ,1111d his 111111 Special mission upon warth. At the time, A. M. R. Gorâ€" don a Scutchman b1: birth. .11l1ose re e111 name 11:13‘ A. \lctirregâ€" L‘AA Miss" Ruby Mili dax to her home She receix ed M or ex. Milton, “as 1 with a miiitary Halifax. thence t! '. (Jill L11. .‘LL \15\ ~..--.. _ adon a Scotchman by birth.‘ {11 hose re 11 name 11:13 A. McGreg»l '01- Rose, was a membei of the gMontreal Hemld staff He had Ibeen in the labit of writino Vel ses |on different SL1} iea ts 11nd V215 hooked upon as a bright fellow. yThe citv editor. turning: to him. 'said. “GiVe us a poem, (imdon. on the Emma-.011” In less than an hour’s time he turned out these ithirteen vexses: Der Kaiser You (1:18 Fatherland, ‘ Und ‘Gott and I all dings com-' mand. Ve tu'oâ€"ach! Don’t you under- stand? Meinselfâ€"und Grott! Hv reigns in heafen, und always . , shall, Und mom own Empire don’d vas schmall. I‘ Ein noble hair, I dinks you call \ Meinselfâ€"und Gott'. Vile some men sing der bower di-g vmre. . M‘ein soldiers sing “Die Wacht am: Rhein,” ' Und drink der health in Rheinish wine 0f meâ€"und Gott! E ~'. .Dere’s France, she swaggers all; around. i She’s zulsgeSpieldtâ€"she’s no ac- coundt. ‘ To much wedink she don‘d amound l Meinself-und Gott! ‘ She Vill not dare to fight again; But if she shouldt, I’ll show her blain 3 Dot Elsuss and (in Frencln Lor? raiue, Are meinâ€"by Gott! Von Bismark vas a man of mightf Und dough he V38 glea'r out. of; sight, But ach! 'he vas nicht good to ' fight Mit meâ€"und Gott! ! I 3 3 Q» ! i 17 13 Ye. knoch him like eiii man u.’ sdraw. Ve let him know whose \‘ill vas law Und dot \‘E‘ don’d vould sdami his iaw. Mginselfâ€"und G‘ott! Ve send him ioud in big- disgrace Ve giff him insuldt to his face. Und put 'Capi'ive in his blag-e. Meinselfâ€"und Gott! Und ven 'Caprive get svelled h’edt Ve Very brombtly on him set ;Und dold him'to .g‘it in) und get - Elie'ihselfâ€"und“Gott! 1 Dere’s Grandma, dinvks she’s nicht! - schmall beer. I Midt Boers and such she interfere. | She’ll learn none owns dis heron. I phere But meâ€"und Gott' She dinks. good frau, some ships she’s got Und soldiers midt der scarlet coat. Ach. Ve vuould knock dem, Poul! -â€"1ike d-ot, Meinselfâ€"midt Gott! In dimes of beace brebare for vars. I bear der helm and spear ‘01" Blars. Und care not for den dousand On being told that, on account .of the war, their wages would be reduced, a number of the em- ployees of 3 Newark mattress manufacturing company went on strike. The company says the wage cut was merely temporary, and this method was adopted in- stead of temporarily laying off men. as was first intended. V£Jn d.--- by local applications. as they can- not reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood, or constitu-' tional disease, and in order/ to cure it you must take internal remedies. Hall’s ICatarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts direct- ly on the blood and mucous sur- faces. Hall’s 'Catarrh Cure is not a quack edicin e. It was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and is a regu- lar prescription. It is composed of the best tonics known. combined with the best blood purifiers, act- ing directly on the mucous sur- faces. The perfect combination oil the two ingredients is’what pro- duces such wonderful ‘ ,results in curing Catarrh. Send tor testi- N “HOCH DER KAIShR z” days with Miss Effieiié'Wi-é-M4'WW y Milis return-ed Mon- home in St. Catharines. d Word that her broth- was to leave Tuesdav Eitary contingent ‘ for ence to the War. I"?! M4~M++°§+§+4°++¢+4°+4~+.§-+-§°+~IӤ' Ezz§§¢§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§o 90009900909000OOQOOOOzQOf 99 000000§§§§§§WW§§0§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§N§OO MMWOO §§§§§§§§§§§+¢§§WWN¢O Does This Concern You Mr. Reader? ._.â€"_.«__' “‘0‘.â€" .â€"..vâ€" , I! won as some to hue uSaleJot The Chronicle gm m owe. in fully equipped for exocnfln'l thh tog-k. m “III .l Mrs. A. Beggs 34 Son DURHAM FLOUR MILLS 50 Tons Barley and Corn Chop, at $24.00 must. go within the next two weeks. This is, what.- you want- t() finish off your 1102‘s. Special Price on 5 Ton Lots Get our prices on a ton of this before buying elsewhere. We are in The feed business and “ant your trade. It will pay you to call and see us. Five Rory s Flour Pine Tree Flour Purity Flour Milverton Jewel McGow-an’s Eclipse Chesley l-‘lnur Bring us yOur Butter and Ings, we want them. We wish to remind you that our stock of FIO'IU'S and FBBGS were never any better or larger than at pres- ent, and our prices consistent.- with the quafity of our geods. Custom] (.hopplng. of Shorts and Feed Flour FRED J. WELSH A CAR LOAD BINDER T‘WIN E PHONE 58 W$+ém+++éé+++++é+ Oat Crushing.