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The loss in war horses has been at the rate of 15 per cent. per an- m compared with 55 or 60 per cent. in the South African war. The “Rag From” St. 'Catharines reports that plen- tv of fruit at easy prices appears to be the prospect for the con- Asumer for the coming season. The high insurance rates chari- ed on bullion shipped abroad has resulted in bullion being stored for the time being at Cobalt. H mdqna Good Stu Stork FOO Hardware Notwithstanding the fact th 1t Guelph finances showed a deficit last year of $15,000, the tax .rate for this year will be slightly lower. SOUR The “Red Front” Hardware . 1 +4++++++++¢+ she Don't. fm'gvt tn start- feediflg our ()an Equixalent when calves me y (mug... it ('1‘!!:'2li(l.~':'50 per cent. mom pn-Lein than any other fund m; the. market. Fox the u 1mg (1m ks w e ban 9 )hick Mud and Chic" Feed. The (hh‘k feed mmmius fifteen dit‘t’vunt kinds «)1 g1 run. crush- ml and panlv Lookvd. PLSHIILI” and Stock Funds Mwnys on band. also Clover and Timothy for it h svni th c‘ S R¢ 18 at . Black (I Lh g 11915. 1i §++++$k++éQ 5 .‘Patrlothm and Golf-Interact Prorhpts F i Bale of Home Made Articlesâ€"Ro- duco Unemployment and Charity l '5 RETAIL MERCHANI’S AND rum-MANN POLICY Practical action by the Quebec brunch of the Retail Merchanta‘ As- sociation of Cane. 63. m tsken at I meeting held .‘m Mont-«.1 :mmedlately titer the Ntbreau or the war. The following letter from the Quebec Secretary of the Association. Mr. J. A. Beaudry. offers good advice to the retailer and his customer’ alike. men-y Canadian housewife should hear in mind this timely statement when she goes into the corner store to make her next piirchase: For years past, millions 0t dollarsi worth of goods have been imported in- to Canada from the countries involved in the war. These importations havee now practically stopped, and may not be resumed for a very considerable period. The consequence is that the! price of all imported goods has very materially increased, and will con- tinue to increase in proportion to thei excess of the demand upon the supply,l and we shall ngt be surprised to see}? the supply completely exhausted with? in a very short time. This fact is creating some concern in the minds of the publ’c, who seem to believe that th, rmr<,:har~,t_is responsible for uch an inert use. We thin}; it would be advisable for you to point out to your customers that in their purchases they should give 'li‘ififl".'fl98 to goods made in Can1"awhiel‘. 33' did avoid paying such high prices, and would help to keep the Canadian factories busy, thereby givizg employment to Can- adians who, at this particular time, are so much in need of. earning as much as possible. To encourage home industries is a good policy at all times, but should be acted upon at this trying periol for self-preservation, and we strongly suggest that you coâ€"Opcrate with your customers in this matter, thereby do- ing your shire in educating the public to this end, and by so doing! greatly oblige. it isn't always the sky-scraper that: “:‘irs the .city.- A factory with a, :92 pay-roll will do twice as much. ; Become impressed with the real.’ . true downright duty you owe your r-iry in patronizing home industry. titer all is said and done, the full dinner-pail is the prosperity sign 0!. i .1 live city. ' ' g 1 ' 'Cinnipeg believes self-preservation i :o be the first law of nature, and :‘herei’ore welcomes the “Made in: E M inn‘peg” Week, advocating home I industries. the first law of a city’s ; solid development. 3 Yours truly, The Retail Bic-rchants’ Association of Canada, Inc. J. A. Beaudry, Secretary for the Pro jaw of Quebec Evcry dollar the Canadian house- holder spends for Canadian goods will lessen the demands from the unem- Simple Maxims Wifhh Esrrry Western Community Can Adopt For its Use During ' the “Hades -YVinnipeg" m‘ck. organized by the enterprising Ynez-«strial Commissioner of the 'st- tern metropolis in May last. many “slogans” were used with good resu‘l‘es‘ by the keen business men of Winni- peg. whose cooperation made the ex. hibiticn such a huge success; The-fonow1ng are a. few mottoes which can be adopted with slight "Eli-1:130 for use in every Western ”on. m vzmty: Winnipeg believes that no city can mntinue growth upon sound found- ation without industry. It is the city of manufacturing that forges ahead. Winnipeg knows that the way to build up a local industry in to b” of its wares. It is a duty citizens owe to the community. Buy the product of home labor, home capital and home industry. Winnipeg realizes that there are eighteen thousand peOpIe employed in manufacturing goods right here In thc city, and that if we can double the number and have the money that these people earn spent right here, 11 goes to help the prosperity of all. “Anything that is produced in Can ada from Canadian materials, by tn! application of Canadian brain and labor, Win 9.1“” have first call with me. And it's only good business on my part tint it Ihould." Winnipeg knows that the purchase of every 31,000 of goods, “Made in Winnipeg” instead of purchasing out side, means the addition of one pen son to the city instead of supporttni him elsewhere. foi- reliet during the next few The Greater Courage. Men hare oflered up their lives by the thousands upon the field of battle. but an the struggle for existence woman ls continually offering up her life for man. ll there is a mission of mercy to perform she undertakes it. it there is suffering ol distress to succor her‘wn- ling hand ls always ready. it wretch- edness and unsery need a comforter she is present. the faintest whisper‘ of pain brings her as a pilgrim to it: couch. and in the chamber at death she takes her place. assuaglhx the hopeless suflerer with the comforting assurance that there is a home beyond the grave tree from the agony of pain. She suh‘ers herself without a murmur or complaint. and the man that would in the slightest degree add to it and in- crease the anguish that lt is her lot to hear ls beneath the level of the brute. u she should happen' to possess de- fects and faults. which every human helng has ln ,a greater or less degree. let him compare them with her virtues, and espeolally with his Web. and ev- ery Impulse 01 his better being will prompt mm to overlook them and make due allowance Lheretor.-lsldor Ray- net. Belgium's Postman. _ A Belgmu who has money owing 00 am: often nands the account to m: postman. who passes lt through the of- five. to be presented to the debtor tn whatever localit) the latter may re side and lt-puyulent be'made the crmlltui receives it 'from his postman on [he tuilowlng day. With Out a U1- tllug d£’UllL’UUD {or commission. As tu newspapers. almost all regular Sllbsvl‘ibkfl‘s to a loumat pay their numey {u a pommuu. and two or three days before the subscription exmres that nllivlzu presents ,the motive for the rem-wax m fresh term All this makes of the Belgmn post- man a kind at nmbulatln: general ugvucy mm hunk of depuslt. and the man Is obligva m nave a desk slung in trunt 01 mm and to carry a locked and «named portrouu under his arm for vamubkes. but he gets through his work satmfavtorily. nevatnse ms rounds are short.» Pearsun's Weekly. , Why Do Scab Swaflow Stones? Nu natnrp stuuem seems yet to have discovered for wlmt reasun seals swat. 30W stones. thnugh the fact 18 a we” established one, Certainly the stones are not taken in for Dallast. for the empty sums Keep down as eusny as the Others l‘hey are not swallowm for the purpose of grinding up mud, for they are round m the stomachs 01 nursing pups. l‘ney are not tutwu In With the food hemmse they arejound in [be stmmu-hs 01' DOT!) young wms and to [11089 that live In the «men SP2! and feed on squid, Yet it IS evmvm that [he‘se thing: are not S\\'flll()\\‘6‘d haphazard. not are seievted with con- sidwramu ('ure trnm the :u'ticws strewn alum: tne snore, and mm a preference is ex! ’bited’for rounded objects rm:- ls snfiwn b} the Ru“! that. as "a rme. only arumes of we Kind are round m any one sears stumacn. The Night Writers. Writers whmbabimauy work at night. and all night. frmueutiy get stmnge nervous fancies Huxley said. “When 1 am Working at night I not only hear burglars moving tumor. but I actually see them looking tm‘uugb the crack in the’door at me?" Wilkle (‘ollins was a habitual night worker, until he was frightened out of it by the appeararice or another Wilkle Collins. who sat dnwn at the table with him and tried to monopolize the desk. There was a strUggle: and the luk- smnd was 11pr When the real Wil- kle Collins came to himself. sure enough. the ink was running over the writing table. proof enough or a strug- gle. After that Mr. Collins gave up night work. ' On Business Bent. “Can You make me a sheet iron man- (1011:)?” “1 might. but it wouldnit have much tone, What do you want or a sheet- tron mandolin. anyhow?" “I'm trying to serenade a girl. and they have a bulldog. I've busted sev- eral instruments on him. Next time I smash him 1 want to smash him good.” ~Kansae City Journal. Oh, That's Difierenti “I thought you told me that you would not contract any new debts without my knowledge." bowled m. Gab!) as be cute up a bunch of dunnmg “I haven‘t. my dear." replied Mrs. Gabb. “l merely expanded some 01 the old ‘ debts.”-Cinclnnatl Enquirer. Cherryisthewoodmpstusedua backing for the metal plates from which Illustrations are printed in mag- azines and periodicais._ it is chosen above all others because it acid: its shape. does not warp or twist, works smoothly and does’ not split. Handicapped. Dr. Cnremâ€" You will find your dys- Depeia greatly alleviated. Mr. Peck. by cheat-rm and agreeable conversation at your meals ‘Mr. Peckâ€"That‘s good adflce. doc. out my income will not permit me to eat away tram Dome.â€" Terre Haute Express. Rtga‘In Scotland. '0 Scotland "In my”: mm :II‘RSS "ends are (livmm mm spam-s tau-nu tn Unr- ty yard: Widen hv a: turn,“ "mac DY a pm“ I'm-me are [mun-u Ngs~ , froo'ca' M..- an” In "11» drflw mugs-m. q- Hug... mum”... 083‘!“ (Hi Uhv'nrc ~.! "a.“ ”3.3”,” 3“.“ brand: m- ft.“- !L°"I‘-. -1: ~ urn"! (vi-ed m the trunks. at ihe s‘xxnscription during a TEE DURHAM CHRONICLE. European Scientists Have Been Hunt- ing the Germ. For years European scientists have hunted the germ of foot :ind mouth disease. but only one of them ('lzxims to naive discovered it. and he has not been able to demonstrate his conten- tion. says the Country Gem leman. Dr. Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller in- stitute. in New York city, has now joined in the. hunt. He Went to Chi- cago soon after the outbreak was dis- covered among the cattle at the na- tional dairy Show. Dr. Viewer is aim) to do this work through an appro- priation recently made by the Rocke- feller foundation. f French endlve (also knovvn as Nit- Ioff) is not very well known in our markets, but it is a most delicious salad plant and should be more largely 58Town. Roots may be purchased for 1 trial this winter it you do not have ? Your own. The preservation of the valuable an- imals at the dairy show in the face of numerous cases Of the disaase in a number of the herds has brought out a variety of opinions ('oncorn’ng the effect of the disonsein prodm-ing imv munity. Some authorities assert that cattle are rendered immune for :1 time after recovery, while others assert that an animal on the road to recovery may become relufected. It has also been stated that cattle could be immunized by the use of attenuated serum. but that the effect on the animal Would be suoh as to make it unprofitable for a considerable period. FOOT There never was a time when gar- deners were more justified ln saving any wood ashes that may be produced about the premises. Their content of both lime and potash is beneficial to the garden crops. ‘lf very strong, early plants are de sired they must not be crowded In the cold frame after they have been reset from the hotbed or greenhouse. Cab bage plants should stand about one and one-fourth inches apart Tomato plants two lnches apart the first trans- planting and {our the second. Lettuce should have about two inches each way in order to develop the strong- est plantsâ€"National Stockman and Farmer. Keep the root crops-'beets, carrots. turnips. etc. -molst. This is easily ac- complished by covering with moist sand or soil. A cool cellar is satisfac- tory for the storage of all root 0098. ~ Rhubarb, asparagus. sea kale and French endive are easily forced under the greenhouse bench. They may also be grown successfully in house cellars provided with furnaces. Rhubarb gives the best results when forced it the roots are first frozen for a few days before they are planted. This serves as a rest period and causes a more vigorous growth of stem. AND MOW??? EASE. 218:. from a gun 'eagfly carried about, doe. not. as has been widely supposed. can its name from a man. but from an ancient town near the coast of Kent. England. the town of, Lydd. when there is a government artillery range. there the tests were made that result- ed in the preparation or this explosive. Lyddite has extract-411nm qualities Lyddito. Lyddite. the powger that has anal.~ mono explosive force and can be fired aside from it: explosive force. since u: fume: are so sun‘ocating u some- times to be intolerable. Lydd snare- the notoriety that attaches tothe name of Dnmdum. that other peaceful city in BEEgWamehere are Inanufactnred the expanding bullets that attract to much unfavorame comment to war. Ponotntod His Disguise. The last minstrel stopped at a back door and said to the housewife 'who greeted him: “Give (no something to eat. fair dame, and I will tickle your ears with a merry tale of romance.” “But'wby not tel; me the we first?” the damn: suggested ”No. I must have the food and drink before I talk." 'l‘bereupon me dame slammed the duo: with the cart retort: “You’re no: a merry mlnstreL You're an after dinner speaker."â€"â€"New York Glube. Wellington's Reports Voluminous. In the vampaigns ot the past our generals had much more time to write dispatches than now. Wellington. tor Instance. was able to write a detailed account or the name or Waterloo on the night following its occurrenx'e. And to read the whole of his dispatches In his various campaigns you would have to wade through twenty bulky, :‘308eiy printed Volumes.-â€"â€" London Chronicle. The Worm Turned. Coal Merchant-4 say, Premium. 1 want to insure my coal yard against tire. What‘s the cost of a poucy for £10.000’: Insurance Agent» What mat is It? Same kind you sent me sast‘! Merchant» Yes‘ it 13. Agentâ€" on. I wouldn't‘ Insure it if I were you. It won’t Dum.-â€"Londun Express. A More or Less Dry Remark. “I've invented a coat made entirely of cork” “Who will man it?" “on. I am the cork’s crew."-Phfia- delpma Ledger. ‘V‘V‘J.AI ,. ‘0 v‘v â€" Without danger danger cannot be r " ._.-_ ~ Tuesday, Maren 16, by Re\'. S. M. lurmounte¢~Pubuua 8"“ Whah-y, at the residence of the bridzb’s parents, Mr. Hugh Mcâ€" Advices received from Ifia zie River Valley by Win Catholics state that two .ni aries have been murdered. More than 75. aliens have caught in “Windsor sine»: ti: started and handed over to military authorities. 9++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++¢+é++++++++++++++++ . I C ur QOOCNOO .%0A '“6 'MO.M.'A.O“O 0V. .ml'n‘¢cfl O l A O Rabi. W hitmore, Approved by insurance Underwriters Ask Us About It, and See It In Operation 332W 905a? Saved is A. Deilar Earned {Fur Néw Caz-1! 02 Burner may be fittegi to 2121}: make 0f Stove ’ SMOKE SMELL o ‘ ' l W hltmore, fé’efit Du (Next to the ’l e‘ephone Office) €Q+ ‘1' .g‘ €0€~+£§+9§0§ ++ 01‘ '1‘ O:- (an 1‘11! um the We are pleased to announce that the advance agent of the Nation- al Sanitarium has been in town to arrange for Mr. J. B. Watson to deliver his popular illustrated lec- ture, “A W gaping Fight against the Great -White Plague.” A spe- cial and entirely new feature of this lecture will be the free exhi- bition of Edison’s wen-known motion picture play, “Hope,” a convincing presentation of the aW- ful truth that tuberculosis ' may strike anywhere at any time. The lecture will be {given in the town hall on the evening of Sunday. May 2, at 8.15 p.m., immediately after the close of the regular FREE EXHIBITION EDISON’S MOTION PICTURE, “HOPE” church services Mrs. Nicholson, Mrs. Petrie and Mrs. Main. of Holstein, visited Mrs. J. A. Brown yesterday. ' H01. Dr Jamieson, Speaker of the Ontario Legislature, was home over Sunday. __ .._ ‘. . o a ',9 Mrs. T. H. McClocklin’s millin- .gry advertisement appears in the 185113. ' V 'Lil-si'é'iffiér't McKechnie is visit;- ing Toronto and Hamilton friends for a couple of weekg, ‘vâ€"‘v..- Mrs. T. Corbett, Toronto, is Visiting her mother. Mrs. George -Wn.itmore,, who is quite ill. Mrs. Wm. Crawford returned on Saturday, after Visiting Since Cnristmas with her sister in C hatsw 01‘ th. ‘Kwou‘ v‘â€"“v-v- ‘â€".. \1rs.Grea\os. of Spokane. “ as 1.. daugi11cr of Mrs. ArrOW-fi smith of this place, is '010‘ tiring 111111 1111 (11:1 r3 11111 313 11.11.. r11 11‘ a few days ago. Mr. George Wright of Toronto, who we are phased 10 say, is re- covering from an acute atLack of pneumonia came up on Saturday to spend a few weeks with 1113 parents, here. Miss Cooper, 1118 aunt, accompanied him. KELLERâ€"In Durham, on March 12, to Mr. and Mrs. (has. Keller ARD-â€"â€"VOLLETT.-â€"At the Methoâ€" . dist parsonage, Durham, on Tuesday. March 16 by Rev. 'W W'. ‘Pz'udham, \Vt,\11i:'1..;'{rm 7.3311 Ard, of St. Marys, to Lara Mav Vollett daughter of William Vollett of Bentinck McAR'lHUR - MCNALLX. â€"'_ Q9 o‘ 0-. Q 9 O 0.. 0. fi 0 .1. Q r‘ o GOOD FRAME HC’USE 0N GAR- afraxa Street. Duz‘, ( :11; «War a quarter acre of land; six rams; stable, woodshcd, sun-ill orchard, etc.; terms right and rcasonaV-le. Apply at The Chronicle Ufficy. a (54.: ‘\ a daughter. n-‘qw Art ur of Blues Alberta, {0 M153 Mary McNaliy of Zion, township of Glenclg. Hnuss‘ Fur Tale PERSONAL MARRIED. BORN. Durham rn‘l. ~50? Jo 4+ , istt