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Chase’s Nerve Food to form new blood and revitalise the depleted ner- vous ”Item. t " (aka time to build up the system em. to tlll the ahrlvelled nrterir. with new. rlrh blood, restore tie grarted nerve cells, and renew the wtlvltlea of the Bodily organs. but the persistent use of Dr. Chase'- Nerve Foot will amomp'lwh those results and brlng health and happiness to weak, nervous and suffering women. Mn. Charles H. (lanes. Piercewn. Qua. writer" For many years I , have been a grant md.. ie- with m: - and no". fi. more or lei! trum serious bodily “31:30an :16 the result of mm. ttrtterr Hood and exhausted nervous I " s mun of much confinement 1"]th doors and tho consequent lack of fresh air an! healthful exercise, mosh women not. only lose much in figure and compleyan. but. also But, By Curing Their Peculiar Ills-Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food tt Surprising Rumm- tiva for Pale. Weak, Nervous Women. '" . hat, attracew his nt'entlon. Ho came "M 'ie:irru%aohU2,,1luNvoersll'c, ( to n Sudden standstill. breathless. in- be ' th look-h tor ia' to come ' oredulous. She was looking out of the I"! 'il (9rd, Argwo andI do hope I opposite wiudow, her hand resting down or a in, ii: ‘lblt: to manage t I upon her fingers, but a sudden glimpm tlat gm w "an; this. I am J'ai; of her prol'ln assnrr-l him thnt thh lift', lg hfh ur ‘r'uther is very far was no deltvr'on. It wax Mr. Stbln'a o a" d -y0 i 11 be h g nloce who sat there. a passenger by from 't'll.r1S'.nt?s1t','r1ld 1:): Eng: 1 his own train, probably, as he re- 'tpet ht 'yn l' J.,' and his “1153“ Heated w'th n 'tuddeu lllumlnatlve 333.432 thn milk; of his papers in- flash ot thought, to bo rt‘moved from Dr. Chase Makes Friends Of Hosts of Women The band had ceased to play, and the “this went out. Around them was all the bustle of departure. The than men tone and left the room. CHAPTER XII. Woltrmrlen'ts Luck. To leave London at all. under ordin- uy eireumntaneea, was usually a yards)”, for Wollemlen. but to leave [mum at this particular moment of him 1160 was little less than a calam- ity; yet I letter which he received a few umdngn altar the supper " the “man" left him scarcely any altermt'tvc. He read it over for the third that whilst his breakfast grew cold. and each time his duty seemed to become 95mm, --- -- _ W- c.- ,-... """"""' um. ,.... '..%.r, ' . . _ . . ' on . is . . ." '. , hen felt n I ttio (onsmenm Htricken. He ill't1'y,totdi'g,1isy"'i'l,yty,.',tiii'hoeprel. ought to have gone down to Bering- " I dared tell you what I know, l ham. before: must certainly after the you would be the first to admit it I mus-pt of this summons he could not MmoU-R' ”inlay his vie”. any longer. Ho walk'xl Wetland": returned Densham's um and down tho mom impatiently. 'Murer gate 'steurlta.stly. ', To leave London just now was detest- N have gone," he m'ul, calmly, "too' able. It w'm trun that ho could not a, to turn tuck. You fellows both i mil upon them. and he had no him him I am not a Woman's man. rv" whom else to look for these people, never cared for a girl In all my life, who, tor some mys;terlouR reason. or pretended to, tseriously. Now that seemed to be doing all that they could I dm it in not likely that I shall give, to avoid hh tttmuainta.rwe. Yet chnnoe tar up without any definite reaiionrhad tavorrrt h'm otwe--ehttneo might You must speak more plainly Den- T stand his friend agnln. At any rnte. sham. or not at nil." to feel hims~li in the same city with new". rm from his chair. her was some r-onnuht’on. For tho "t am very 'sorry," he so“. l inst three days h" had hanntod Picca- Woikaden turned upon him, frown- duly and Bond street. TTe had become mg. a Hunter-er. ttnd the Shoo w'n"ow1 bnd " You med not be," he mid. "you o'rtamert from him an nttontion whinh and Barcutt hm both, I believe. ho had "NW Priiourrrr bestowed heard some t,lrange “Dips concern- upon them. Thy thought that nt ttrty in; tho man; but at, Bar the g'.rl, no turning. at nnv moment, they mirrht one shall darn to speak an unbecom- meet, "ont'nttalt.tr thriliol him. Tho imt word of her." idea of a bumpy whth would place " No on "mind to," magnum uns- 'meh n meeting: nttnriv out of tho than answerml quietly. "And yet "tteqtkrt was more than (it ttrftul-it there may ho other an! vqually grave “'33 hateful. objection to any intarmnne with. And rot ho, would have to go. He her." l admittnd that to himself as he ato hi; Wolfendw smiled confidently. 1501“"? breakrtmt, with the ktter “Rotting in the world worth win- l h’DY'G‘ml out tw.roro him. Since it W1“ hing.“ he mid, "is won without an ', lm'Vituble, In de kid to lose no time. 'dfikt. or without difNeultr. The , Better Ko ut 011w and have it over.‘ fruit that is of got-l does not drop The sooner ho Rot there the sooner he am, your mouth." would be able to return. He rang tho The bani had ceased to play, and the bell and gave the necessary orders. At My}: 'gee, on}. ' Around glam was 'h quarter to twelve he was at King's " You mod not he," he Mid. "You and Bureau have both. I believe. heard some tstrange stories concern- in. the man; but as for the girl. no one "hall dare to speak an tusbecorm. in word of her." "t have gone." he said, calmly, “too: Hr to turn luck. You fellows both 3 know I am not a womau's man. 1'vo - cured Gr a girl In all my life, _ or pretemied to, seriously. Now that I 005 " in not likely that I shall give; her up without any definite reason.' You lulu speak more plainly Den-- than. or not at all." Ihuuntam rose from his chair. "t am very sorry." he said. ', Woltenden turned upon him, frown- "At hast. Woltenden," he said, “you will listen to reason. I tell you, a a can of honor. and I think I may add " your friend. that you are only courting disappointment. The girl in not foe you. or me, or any of us. If I dared tell you what I know, you Toyld be the first to admit it Den-lam leaned over towards them. There was slrango light in his eyes --. pecan". almost tremnlous, earth “new in his tone. "Why should there he. any next stop at all " he said. "Let us all drop this ridiculous business. It has (one hr enough. I have a presenti- qtott--not altogether presentiment either, as it is unity] upon a certain knowledge. It is true that these are not ordmary people, and the girl is beautifuL Mat they are not of our lives! Let them pass out. Let us tor- Cet them." . ' (Barnum Ahook his twad. "The man " too interesting to be aorgotten or ignored." be said. "I must know more about him, and before dares h? we passed." Iowa Damn- lurked to the ret he said, tell you, think I you are 'l'he_girl younger Mrs. Mariprret Iron, Tower Hill, N. B., writes--- "Dr. Chase's Norm Food has done me a. world or gut I was so weak that I could not walk twice the knew of the house. Since using Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food I have been com- pletely restored. I can walk a mile without any inconvenience. Though 76 years old. and quite fleshy. I do my own housework and considerable sewing. knitting and reading besides. Dr. mum’s Nerve Ford has proved of mumble vahxe to me." Dr. Climb .Nerre Food. trtht u bot at all dealers. or sdmmon. an" I Ho took his ticket in a gloomy frame lot mind. and bought the Field ond a .sportlng novel at the hookstall. Then I he turnon towards the train, and 3 walking ltlly down tho platform. look. ,Ing tor Swihy and his bclottgintrs, ho. oxmrionced what was very nearly the greatest surprise of hm life. Bo tar, coincidence was cartninly doing 'her best to befriend him. A girl was .509,th alone in the furth'lr corner of i n. first-ohm Mrriage. trrrnething tamll. liar in the poise of her head, or the 'gleam of her halr gathered up under- glieath an unusually smart travelling l hat. uttrqcted his ntremtlon. Ho came I would take shaking Ups". and a dlzzy, swimming reeling would come over me. Night. after night I would never c1030 my Dyes. and my head would ache as though It would burst. At last I head to keep to my bed. and othoug'h my doctor attended m. e..-... ..n --*A" . _ ‘ to n sudden standstill. breathless, 1n- oredulous. She was looking out of the opposite window. her hand resting upon her fingers. but a sudden glimpm of her proCle :nssnrn-l him that thh was no delasr'on. It was Mr. Slbln'u piece who sat thore, " passenger by b' I did not like the girl. but it h per- " fectly_ ridiculous to suspect her of . l anything of the aort. He insisted, how- I ever. that she should leave the house " within an hour, and We Were ' obliged to give in to him. . Since then he has seemed to be- ' come even more fidgety. He has had cast iron lhuttere fitted to the etudy windows. and two of the keepers are auppoeed to be on duty outside night and day. with loaded revolvers. People around here are all beginning to talk. and I am afraid that it is only natu- ral that they should., He will see no tone. and the library door is shut and bolted immediatcly he hm entered it. Altogether it is " deplorable mm ot Ithing‘s. and what will be the end of Iit I cannot imagine. Sometimes it occurs to me that you might have more influence over him than I have. ’1 hope that you will be able to come [down. if only for a day or two, and I see what effect your presence has. The shooting in not good thi, season. but Captain Willis was telling me yester- iday that the golf links were in excel- i lent condition, and there is tho yacht. of course. if you care to use it. Your father seems to hwe quite forgotten ;thnt she in still in the. twighrorhood, '1 am glad to any. Those impaction it'ruism are very bad thing; tor him. He used to get FO exvitml. and he was dreadfully angry if the. photographs which [took were at all inuwrfmztly developed. How is everybody? Have ”on neon Lady Swan latrnl.v? and is " Constanoo Munro? Dcr'ngham." Thorn wan not " war] of rr'pronctlt in the Lin: r, but nrvrrth l s: Wolfrn. it true that Elc-utor is engaged? I fool literally 1mritrl here, but I dare not suggest a mow. London for him, at present, wonl 1 be mmlncsa. I shall hone to get a wie from you to-mor. row, and will send to Cronwr to meet any train. From your arrotrtionate mother, crease with every page he writes. Elia letest peculiarity is a rooted comic- tion that there is some plot on hand to rob him of his manuscripts. You remember, perhaps, Miss Merton, the young person whom we engaged as typewruert He sent her away the other dar, without a momeat'a notice, amply because he saw her with a thet of (:99me paper Jn ter, hand. their "Yea," he persisted, "he does not “all to desire mr acaua:atantre- " “Objzcl to you l" she repeated. “On the contrary, I think that he ra- ther approves of you. You saved his life, or somethfag very much like It. He would be very grateful! I think that he is!" Ha saw his opportunity. and swiftly availed himself of it. "Why does your uncle Obj?0t to may; much t" he asked. -G' "'".'"."Y't5 U" [ll-a [lulu ”JULIU- I eertainly should not," she ado mated demure”. Be caught at her meaning and laughed. Nt ts morn than fortunate." ho de, eluted. "If I had known of it, and told Mr. Sabin. you would not have bean travelling by this train Monet" "Neither had I at that lime," he said. "I had tt letter from home this morning which decided me." She smiled softly. “We-U, it is strange," she said. "On the whole, it is perhaps tortunet.e that you did not contemplate this Journey when we had supper together At, other night." -""-__ hlulll LII"Jl|’, kk IIUL ‘U‘luvlllIUWI "It is certainly Ct coincidence." he maid, "that you should be going to Cromer. My home Ls quite near there." "And you are going there now" she asked. “I am delighted to say that I am." "You did not mantion it the other evening.” she remarked. "You tilyr- ed as though you had no intentxon ats?,11. of leaving London." . "He intended to come. Something Important kept him at the last mom- am. He will follow me, perhaps, by a law,' train today, it not to-morrosy" "Mr. s'Gs:ir..c2'Giyt' ma rked. is to me the; most mournful in the world. I do not wish to talk any mpre about France. Will you please think ot,Mott.er; subject t" - - 7 " The women of your nation," he re- marked, "are always patriotic. Ihave never met a Frenehwoman who cared for England." "We have reason to be patriotic." she. said. "or rather, we had," she added, with a curious note of sadness in her tone. "But, come, I do not desire to talk about my country. I Yhnitted you here to ba an entertain" mg rompzmion, and you have made me Ir"Y already of the subject _whiph woman. you see. and to me there is no city on earth like Paris, and no country like my_own." "I do not imagine," she admitted Promptly, " that I do. I am a French- - """_e'"..%-_-9. ...r= ........,. _ " do not Imagine." he sold. nmlllng. :‘thnt you care very much for Eng- nn.‘l " In m1." "It ls the unexpected," she remarked, “which always happens. But alter all there is nothing mysterious about it. I nm going down to a little house which my uncle has tukon, somewhere near Cromer. You will think it odd, I “IIDDOHP. considering his deformity, but ho ls devoted to golf, and someone has lmen telling: him that Norton: is the proper county to go to." "And you ?" he awkod. " am afraid I am not Emelinh eunuch to ram rum-h for gamma." she admitted. "I liko ridlnz and archery, ttndtr used to shoot a little, but to wo into the country at this, time ot the your to play nny game moms to m0 poeltlvoly barbarous. London in quite dull 'tnotyth--trut the country-and the Thtqtbeh country. too.'--mrell, I have been eugroqsed in soil-pity emr since mf'unclo announced his plans." "I saw you ten minutes ago." he de- clared, "and slnco then I have been endeavor-mg to make myself an tte.. ceptable travelling companion. But don't begin to study the fashions yet, phase. Tell me how lt ls that after looking all over London for three days rtrppu.7 tind Von here." b sion She pdi//idrioiaiii, "the “Queen" and the "Gentlewomun." He was In hllzh spirits, and he made open eontes- "I believe," she said, looking with a smile at the pile of magazines and papers littered nil over the seat. "that you are an lmpoator. Or perhaps you buy: a peculiar taste in literature l" "Certainly not, Celeste. You had better go and take your seat at once. We are Just going l" The maid rcluctnntly withdrew, with dl°approvul very plainly stamped upon her dark taco. Woltenden and his belonglngs were bundled in, and the whistle blew. The train moved slowly "e, g! .t.he ttation. They were ort'. A word in the guard's oar was quite Bulflclent, but tho maid looked at Wolf- endeu suspiciously. She leaned into the carriage. "Would mademoiselle prefer that I, too, travelled with her ?" she inquired In French. The girl answered her in tho Sum language, "Got a Bent anywnereCi ‘slmll be ler? behipp ir, you don't take me In." door." At the sound ot the key. how. ever. the girl looked up and new Wolfenden. She lifted her eyebrows and smiled faintly. Then she came to tho window and let it down. " Whatever are you doing here t" she asked. "You--" Be interrupted her gently. The train was on the point of departure. " I am going dotrn Into Norfolk," he said. " I had not the least Idea ot 'seeing you. I do not think that I've.- ever so trurpritrtsd." Then he hesitated tor a. moment. " May I come in with you P' he naked. She laughed at him. He had been Io i afraid ot her positive refusal, that his I weft-ion had been pfrititel y trunnion. " Plenty of room lower down. Mr," the guard remarked. "This In an en- gaged earrlatre.", The maid irhisrpered something to £119 truerArtso noqdeq and locked the tho first tGrGGoiialCiii'i; "a; strip. "Engaged." pasted acros- tho window. ---. ___ --.. ... tho bookstall. he bought up every lady's paper and magazine he could lay hla hands upon. There was only tl min. um now before the train was due to leave, and he walked, along the plat- form as though looking tor a. seat. followed try his perplexed servant. When he arrived opposite to her car- rinse. he paused. only to tind hlmael! confronted by a treTertr-lookintt meld 'tee..?. In black, and the guard. _Ftrr o_._ - """"* luv-x. mum‘s will" him. Wolfenden. with a. discretion at which he afterwards wondered, did not at once attract her attention. He hurried ott to the smoking carriage. [more which hi: servant was standing. and had his own belongings promptly ”moved on to the piatlorm. Then he paid a. visit to the reireshment room Ind provided himseli with an exten- Tf.' 1uette.trttatret, and finally, at risk ot any more meetings with with you," he re- The Rev. Dr. Lox-en Laertes Knox, one of the oldest pastors ot the Methodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, Ttr, molern widow does not men-- tuate ttor we": by clothes. and there is llttle noubt tint the new century will gradually Flee the custom or wearing black disnppmr Into ttr, mists where so many odm- ideas have vanished. But before Him the still more un- pleasant inhit oi wearing hulk mourning, designated by various stages of cob: from back to white, then to purp! ', lightening up to 1iolct, will die n no.ttgyrtl death, and therewlll be no mourning for it among the tremribly-mirrueu women of tlie premnt. It would be a. more interesting thing to know just wh ire th’s hull-mourningr idea originated. It seems like a. cor.- colt thnt might emanate from the brain all a man milllner. and have, gained its vague through the accept-i ance at women led blindly by their dressmaker in days whm the feminine sense of humor was not so well de- velcyped as now. The heavily blank- bordered note paper, cards and other stationery is rarely used. except by the very old-tashloned. Nor are the servants and convth-n and footmen condemned to ttable livery my formerly. Ch'ldren are nova:- put in black nowa. days by those sufficiently educated to know tdr-teyit' elfeqts on. the mlnd and health that remix“: iarCGGiitiiG'l bereavement so constantly in mind. that were seen on handkerchief: and on notepaper, and even visiting cards have been ruthlessly swept. out of sight. cases it was positively guy. When modistes began to put chic little cmpo roaches and jaunty bows or the same gruesome material on the shoulders of the bereaved one, it be. came one of the horribly humorous effects that are indissoiubly con, nouted with umlcrtakere and their trapping ot woe. The hideous crnpe veil, which was the distinguishing badge of the widow, is rarely seen esteem at, funerals; in tact, crape has lost its fashion as an emblem ot Bor. row. Likewise the inch deep borders Grape-Wrapped Women are no Longer In the Mode. Tho widow of tradition is becoming a thing or the past. No longer does a woman typify her bereavement. by “new eloquent frills ol white. deep- ly bordered ttandkerelstets and sweep‘ in crapo veils. One rarely sees one of those wlndowxa nowadays, except. on the stage. Mourning-alia-Uv-eV. done and elaborated to such an ex- tent in recent Pyynr.that in {guy And the foolish m zlden's mother did 'SJ' likewise unto her, but this maiden turned n. deaf ear and did deem that her mother's advice was bad, and she did listen, Instead thereof, to the counsels of her own min heart. and did scatter her smiles and divlde her company amongst divers men. And no m vlden at the balls did have so many different partners as this one. But the summers waxed and waned and none did ask for the mulden's hand. And after many moons she came to see the folly of her ways, and thought with bitterness what " line estab- lishment the wine maiden had. And she did strive to do likewise, but, alas! it was too late. For no man cared to tie himself to such It heartless flirt, and the foolish maiden mourned In vain. And tho m ilden tiiiiurdiicGsarifii- den, and it came to may; even as her mt?th,et . In}! rtropherfred. . 3hmasmamvmemememmmatmetl In a. certain town dwelt two maid- ens, and they were both fair to look upon. And one was wise and the other was otherwise. And the wise maiden did listen to her mother, who spake thtur--"My daughter. if thou would'st wed early and well, see to it that thou dost not flirt with mlny men, Who will admire thee to thy face. but when thou art not there, lo! they will despise thee and condemn thee; but listen to my voice, and east thine eye over all the race ot young men, and when thou seeat a likely one, der mm to thy side with all maid- enly arts and keep him there. Butter not that he goeth from thee; not for the space ot even a, minute, lest he full a prey to brighter eyes and more alluring glances. And it slmli be that It thou Iookest not upon the other men who may admire thee lightly, but dost give all thy mind and all thy heart to the winning ot this chosen one, thou shalt have the desire at thy heartnnnd the man is thine." The grant was good enough for him, and e did his best to entertain her. He noticed with pleasure that she did not even glance at the pile of papers at her aide. They talked without in- termission. She was interested, even say. Yet he could not but notion that every now end then, eepecinlly at any reference to the future. her tone grew grever and a shadow passed across her face. Once he said something which suggaated the possibility of her living always In England. She had shaken her head at once, gently but firmly. (To be Contlnnad.) Morat-Tako aim at one bird He accepted the rebuke lightly. He was far too happy in bring with her RAbgffoupled by vpgue 1nctatiops. "that is precisely the sort of thing P.P.ty not to say. Please understand She did not answer him inhedlete- If She was looking fixedly out of t e window. Ber face seemed to him more than otdinerlly glare. When she turned her head, er eyes were tlromrttttttr-e little end. “You ere quite right." she said. "Mr uncle does not think it well for me to make any acquaintances in this country. We are not here for very long. No doubt he is right. He has at least reason on his tchie. Only it la a little dull for me, and it is not what I have been used to Yet there are aatsrtfitreus elwaye. I cannot tell you en: more. You must please not ask me. You are here, and I am pleased that you are here! There! will not thet content you " m gives me," he answered earn-i estly. “more than contentment! It is: happiness!” 1 "tho " -__-r__1_ AL- ___A ,n An! ihat I" WiD0Wh' l)!“ LATEST STYLE you. at any rate. You have just ad- mitted, that if he had known that there was any chance ot our being fellow passengers you. would not have been hare." . she. did not fnyrer him inhedlnte- look. accustomed to wide horizons: and a uniform scenery. has n quietness, a calm, a monotony. It you like, which is not to be found amass; the inhabi- tants ot the cities." ttip becomes imbued with the%siAtl Those. who may t-ead this artioit oilthe mrrounling's. It has Deon well [ 'ef) do not gnaw Mir. '",',),'gi,. (uni: o served by u. From-h Canadian ll y upprecm ' t 10 [ml Ion writer, to who]? we are indebted for i holds in this community. lie is an a”. 2itn,? f'gt,"it'lgti at 'lirl"'2o,.'t l 2g all. 2N, fl',','), 't't"1i'i'l1',cl','t','at T a a, " , “To. . , o , are may of these songs which are l for twthtuluess :unl honesty I up- without beauty, except on the lips or i pend the statement of Mr. J. J. Wad. tt r,',',',',',',',",',','),',' 12tgti2t' gm“ ""A'ttu"'tfr, in?“ 'd/IT; .. um sun tt renc an ounce I a on . . a . mist congress that there is every pasonally acquaintul with Mr. 311nm in this if,"t,t,'itl'Ptg', is mime- Dana tpc.' and know (illin be 118 and an t n their vocea amano ru u." man s In; ' $3.," 2gt'itc a Dim!“ mm. 2 tgf iu/l'"luf,tt,'4"i,il'i,,cPg't mono mars.nw c er t ay a cam! 'ri,",gir1'g,eegt to be reflect- and JI 'ttet,'.',','"?, you and 2; with t e voces of the a- ' vora y haw" .n 1011mm a sentry as with their eyes. Tmiri Vicinity. and. in ‘iaut. Qhte2 I “accustomed towide horizons and: the county. and any out man . a. uniform scenery. has n quietnesu.; he might givclyou I have no he‘- 'l,",',',?,','?,',,'",':,',',',',',,",; 1,'gtll,t,utr,t 2lit', Ir 'ltf"e that you N am: amnn e w - no a rm , new. as a. gun- man ot the cities." J g ( tleman of Mr. Rowe's standi' Among tho numerous ballads sung i giving a written statement would in Quebec, there la none a: popular , be tune to carry weight with It. With alt classes. trom Game to theI J. I. WARD. ' Rad River, u "En walnut mu boule." ', Justina of the Peace In and kt a ot those merry Jingles which the ttte County ot Prints. MM sass of these ballads. "that there am may of these songs which are without beauty. except on the lips of the peasantry." Whatever haa heard them sung in French-Canadian homes must confess that there is every truth in this remnrk:"There is some- thing and and so“ In their Voices which lmparts a peculiar charm to these monotonous airs. in which their whole existence seems to be reflect- ed! It h with the voices of the pea- gantry as with thfaeroyns. Their Wt rigux. of Quebec'. and the Northwest. are mulmlly characteristic of a race extremely can‘rvutivc or old customs and traditions. Those ballads are the same in spirib, and often in woods. as those which their ancestors brought from Bretagne, Normandy. and FrtuteheAJorute, and which were sung by the oottreurtrdes-ttoits in their tomb haunts. and by the habi- tants at their village gatherings in old tunes. Some have been auaptod {opanadinn sqeuery and associations; -- u-vu "VI-u aw‘ullc " “1.15:: “Jaunt- if " abould be ureuted on Its mer- its-tlien.. are " tew, [values to which I may cursor-Hy allude. The ballads which have so long been in Ifarue among the people ot the Pro. Tho Ballads or Chunlons of French Can-d3. The chansons. or ballads, which still live among the irrtyttcV'anauiatt lumi- tunto. have one; been mentmned 3w travellers. poveLats, and esyuyists, though no hugmsh writer that lean recall to muu no.» ever attempted to cuftxt'ate the _t'uUlec' as Its inter- est demands. anbut. preteuulnk -to go at any length into tins subject which wogl_d_rcquire a large volume, It k hardly possible that Edward wr., can do no well an the greatest of " predecessors of the nnme, but ho will certainly do better than the worst, and be any esteem Mum-ll fortunate tt be measures up to the average. , l ' I Finally Fdwnrd Tr., who died at six- .toen. showed such prococioun promue that his people could inn-urine any- thing possible. it he had lived. The and tate of tho, little Edward V.. murdered with his brother by his wlcked uncle. the ogre Richard IH., in the Tower, [us a place in all chil- drenh story books alum: with the touchlnu; tale of the “Babes in the Wood." Edward IV. was a dashing adven- turer, whose mptmwic flights on nnd of! the throne in his struggles with H°nry w., Queen Margaret and War- wick glve drurnntie interest to the Wars ot the, Roses. Edward II. was weak. but Edward IU. may a. ruler ot good character and ability, and tho most aplendld military triumphs of England, the vie- tories of Crecy and 1'oictierte-illum- lnated his reign. The credit tor them belonged. howewr. to another Ed- ward, his famous son, the Black Prince. , After the Conquest Edward I. be- came the greatest of all Engllah Sov- erelm as any be called the tather of the English Ckmatitution, wlth Its dbtrlbutlon of tha powers or govern- ment among Kina, Lords and Com- mom~ and he was a great adminis- tntor apd, a. grunt general In well. Even before the Conqueet the law- of Edward the Conn-nor became the standard by which men Judged the “use of their liberties tor the next century and a halt. Albert has never been a. royal nune in England, and not often on the continent. It has no great arach- tions anywhere. The name Edward Itt bound up wlth the create“ even“ of .EmriiAhiatory. g EDWARDS WHO d WENT BEFORE 'Pe'zz9's g 50w f, , The pntcrence of the British people for the name Edward V11. over Albert L It can“: understood. any: the New York Journal. a There is nothing artificial about these teas. The purity is unquestioned. the flavor is delicious. the bouquet is a revelation. If you have never tasted British grown teas a treat awaits you. Japan tea drinkers, try Ceylon Green. CEYLON AND INDIA tii" GREEN OR BLACK A SINGING PEOPLE. 'e9'iiieeeaeEiie __-- . EieEgarit A the little Edward his brother by his ogre Richard m., a place in all chit- TORONTO At Mr. Rowa's divination. I pm the following statement, which I. chmriuliy 'rltrttetd--. "r. had very aim-on- pain in my back. more or lam. " upwards at two years. It cummuncod in my shoulders. and extended down my spine, finally mmccntratlng its full fame in what is commonly called the small of my back. or new my kidneys, and there the pain was almost unenduuble. rt made me go bont o'VP.r. I could not straighten up to save my life. When I want to minute it gave me great pain, and you can Just imagine a man. suffer- ing- " I did, was not able to do much. I consulted a pliyaiciu. and he prtweribed Me me, but to no benefit. I noticed in the nu- ma how that D'vid'u Kidney Pill. . were curing mu. cam or Kid- ney Disease and Rheumatism. a.nd I deter-mint"! to give them a trial. I pun-Jami a box of! In. German. who kept groceries and patent medicines here. I did not feel any bandit at first. but be- Iore I had finished tho first but I began to feel " change toe tho , better. I took in all um boxes. _ and they have entirely cured me. I have no min: in my back or across my kidneys. and I a. a well mun to-(lny through taking Dodd'a Kidney Pills." (Signed) DAVID ROWE. (Witnew) W. J. MARSH. G Nona whatmcr." answered It. Rowe: "just you go ahead and writ. down what Inns." " Have you any obj-(time to Sign“; 31 written abatement T' enquired tho me. lam in perfect. good health. Till- ls my sury. You (-1.1 print it if you like, as Ilrtvo nothing m hide and It may satisfy a gum] many maple who knew ot my previous (-oudltlon b Imnw bow Twas puma." " You need not npokuglm for visiting mo. to enqu‘re Into this matter. I do not consider it an intrusion at all. I have little to any imyond the fact that as everybody round here known. I was bent nearly double with Kidney Trou- tr'o, pain: in my shoulders. when.“ small ot my back. The suffering I mdurod was someth‘ng fearful. I could not stand up straight to save my life. I could do no work. I non- aulted my physician and took his pr? taerlbed munchies, but. trot no better. I read in the ncwmumrs how Dada“. Kidney Pi'ls were curing people d Kidney Disease, L-mw Back and Rhun~ matum. I bought n box from Mn. Gnrman. who Ravi the mmnry here. Before it was all mod [begun to re- cover. and after Ihml used ton boxes I was entirely 1utrxsd, nmi now. as you igr a modest. nixin or tew win-(In. (rank. straightforward and truthful. Alter hqvlmz Introduced myself. he ttttid-- Con-econ. Jun. L'.",.-Wor some ti- this village and neighborhood to. been ringing with the atory ot David Rowe. Mr. Howe is u farmer. who nu lived on a tarm three miles: from her. all his lifetime. and is known to every man. woman and child for all. around. Butrte time ago hi. friends notlced n grout change in hit phyt- icul appearance, and no little col- ment was made us to the rapidity with which he was falling in health. From a strong. Vigorous mun ho had become n bent und crippled invalid. Recently, however, in: has appeared to his friends sturdy and strnight. strong and well. uh l with all his old- time vigor and honlth. Knowing that Inch R case would he of great public interest. Four eorretmoruMrttt visited Mr. Rowe to get tho taeus. Mr. no" Till PARIIDULIRS Ill Col-eco- "an a Sens-Mon, the MRI of Wild: " Ma. Not Knuth-cod for Yo~u-Davld Rowe Given . Written Statement of the Fm of the Can. l lhtll and Empire Museum!" Mammal. out the rural oettieamriiUuatrWiat a chorus and tur nrnnc accord!“ to 1oauitr.--univesai Insulin. vet-mom of Gd Ga; 'ii,iit"iti?ii"icisti' "I: 1"t.the rural Mtlemontl. each tht people loom always to m. Itll" _ mg" - suited to “In I THE ROWE BASE. (From the Mail and Empire.) are jutr number (i