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% # maTE CHECIE CC SUC ll‘.l}l‘_’!‘l'.il‘"(l ;I‘\")l(i 1€. “Marria.ge is :ufer u‘; J".'M Experi- Blindness is the best training for ealm enced people arrange it. in the great and quiet faith; therefore the Lord proâ€" wisdom of our parents these mge. vides blindness for us all, in our $P!â€" | are brought about. A young man desires tual walk. . We cannot see that which | ; marry a girl. Her father arranges a is ahead, and we need not ; but we l‘m\j‘e meeting and the two young persons are a Guide who is safer than sight.â€"S. S. | introduced. Maybe they do not love at Times. first, but after a while a {r:u and tenâ€" . â€" Ankemaimteonk. to | Ger affection steals upon them. Wives in Hewittâ€"I painted this picture Japan are content with their husbands keep the wolf h;:m th; doolr'. Jemtt; for’;:.n ud years," If you hang it where the wolf can see F 1 guess you will succeed.â€"Judgo mag) â€" Sb¢ was asked for her ideas concernâ€" the blind one could walk contfidently, for he had something better than sight; he had a guide! This confident bearing o the blind is not exceptional; it is their usual meanner, as we all know. _ How strikingly it contrasts with the worried, uncertazin look of those whose seeing eyes shift constantly here and there in the effort to see danger and avoid it! Blindness is the best training for ealm and quiet faith; therefore the Lord proâ€" vides blindness for us all, in our .fi:i- tual walk. We cannot see that which is ahead, and we need not; but we have a Guide who is safer than sight.â€"S. S, Times. When a certain English dukeâ€"a Chrisâ€" tian manâ€"lay dying, he called his broâ€" therâ€"for he had no chiidâ€"to his bedâ€" side, and he said to his brother: "Broâ€" ther, in a few moments you will be a duke and I will be a king."~ * An inheritance incurruptible, and that fadeth not away," laid up in store in heaven. men call death is to the real Christian simply departing "to be with Christ, which is very far better. There is another place where the Cbrisâ€" tian has the best of it. ‘The Christian has a hope that the unbeliever and the worldling knows nothing about. cans nhim in 11. Cor. 1. 3 and 4: "The God * ail comfort; who comforteth us in a.« our tribulations, that we may be able to comfort them which are in trouâ€" ble, by the comfort wherewith we ourâ€" selves are comforted of God." Again, a real Christian has a confiâ€" dence in death that a worldling and an unbeliever knows nothing about. Why, there is no terror in death for a Chrisâ€" tian. For a real Christian death is simply loosing from our moorings and starting out for better country. What men call death is to the real Christian simply departing "to be with Christ, ling and the about. Why, calls him in God ©* ail e« in ac our tri able to comfe ble, by the c selves are con a joy that is higher, a joy that is more constant, a joy that is more lasting ,a jJoy that is more overflowing, a joy that is more wonderful in every way than anything that the worldling and the unâ€" believer knows anything about. The third place where the reai Chrisâ€" tian has the better of the worldling and the unbeliever is that the worldling and has a comfort in sorrow that the worldâ€" ling and the unbeliever knows nothing about. Why, our God is just what Paul calls him in II. Cor. i. 3 and 4: "The ind, being e blind one had some d a guide! e blind is In the second place, a Christian has a jJoy as well as a peace that the worldling and the unbeliever knows nothing about. Now, you may account for it as you please; but if you have gone through the world with your eyes open, and if you are an honest man, you know that the real Christian has a joy that is deeper, It is just the same toâ€"day. Christians are surrounded with people who don‘t sympathize with them; by people, oftenâ€" times, who are bitterly opposed to them ; by worldlings, impenitent sinners and unbelievers. _ And worldlings, and imâ€" penitent sinners, and unbelievers â€" are very unwilling to admit that the Chrisâ€" tian has anything better than they have. Now T want to tell you six points in which the believer in Christ has the best of itâ€"that whether Christianity is true or whether it is falseâ€"whether there is any hell hereafter to shun, or any heaven to gain, or notâ€"six points in which the real believer in Christ, â€" the true, open, confessed, outâ€"andâ€"out folâ€" lower of Christ, has the better of it over { the worldling and over the infidal Erustful blindness is better than worâ€" ng sight. A pedestMan noticed two sons coming toward him at night, 1 was particularly impressed by the ring of one, who was walking straight ad at a good gait, head up, shoulders k, the whole manner bespeaking exâ€" tional confidence and freedom from uncertainty or worry. Ard then, on king elosely, he saw that this one was d, being led by the other. Of course The True Rock, I (By Rev. Dr. R. Torrey.) You will find my text in Deut. xxxii. 31. "For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges." ‘The Israelites, the people of God, were surrounded by many enemies. Their enemies were very loth to admit that the Israclites had anything better than they had; but they couldn‘t help seeing that the God of the Israelites did more for them than their false gods did for themâ€"as Moses put it, "Their rock is not our Rock, even our enemies themâ€" selves being judges." Is 8t 1 shall strike the harp some future day, And list for the answer grave or gay; And if even that whisper wakes, I know, 1 shall read its import ere it shall go. For a ghost long laid or a word long 1 smote the harp of Memory, But never a song came back to me, Save a lowly whisperâ€"half a sighâ€" That stirred my heart as it passed by. I wond{r what were that word, caught, And prisoned anew in the shir strings ? Would some dead regret in its sound set? Would some joy go forth on its ar wings ? How to Walk Confidently said pleasant to waken and know again. all a flower be reared where a weed was feared? a the grass o‘er a grave grown green with rain? SUYEY Rome The Harp of Memory. (By Amdrew Pollock.) the harp of Memory, emven es n fiegentmatig ons serme rteth us may be in trowâ€" we ourâ€" the â€" shining sound be angel With her two children and her husâ€" band, she is very happy, and in her conâ€" tentment she wishes to solve the probâ€" lem of unhappy marriages, says the New York American. "Why do American women tire of their husbands?" she asked, as she brewed tea and ordered cake, "American women," she said, "ought to stop and thnik of one of our old songs, The words of it run like this: ‘I want to live to be 99 years and you must live to be a hundred, so that we may be happy while our hair grows grey,‘ Japanese Woman Teils of Cupid‘s Scheme in the Orient. "Americans fall in love and then marâ€" J i t.he Japanese marry and then fall in This is the statement of the wife of Kokikochi Midzuno, the Japanese Consul here. She recently arrived from ber naâ€" tive land and is H’ving at present at the Barnard, 106 Central Park west. love." One packet of Wilson Fly Pads actually killed a bushel of flies. Burns.â€"Mix fresh lard with baking soda and batting, using "care lest the baftting come in direct contact with the hjurfl part.â€"The Housekeeper. Stings.â€"Take a pinch of common table salt, put on the place #tung, and disâ€" solve with water, rubbing with the finâ€" ger. If not relieved, wet the place with aqus ammonia; or a lump of wet saleâ€" ratus may be applied. dry Sprains or Bruises.â€"Bathe the injured part with very hot water. Wrap with flannel, then heat some extract of witch hazel and pour on the flannel. Place the white of an egg in a savcer, stir it with a piece of alum until the egg forms a jelly. IA! this over the sprain upon & jelly. IA{ this over the sprain upon & piece of lint and change it as it becomes Rheumatism.â€"Take half an ounce of pulverized saltpeter and mix with half a pint of olive oil. Bathe the affected parts and cover wiÂ¥th warm flannel. Anâ€" other remedy is to heat a flatiron and cover with a flannel which has been moistened with vinegar. Place as near as possible to the affected part. Repeat two or three times a day. uron the same will often arrest the b eeding very shortly. Nose Bleeding.â€"A small roll of paper or muslin placed above "the front teeth under the upper lip and pressed hard Hiccoughs.â€" Take a small piece of sugar and allow i*% to dissolve very slowly in the mouth, or drink water very slowly. Another remedy is have someone locate the pulse. The person afflicted should then take a very deep breath, holding it as long as possible, the other to keep a steady pressure with t.h‘e fingers upon the pulse. if Hemorrhage.â€"To stop hemorrhage of the lungs wrap the thighs and arms above *®%he elbows with small strong cords tightly drawn and tied. This will stop the' flow of blood almost instantly. Fever.â€"When a child has a fever from teething or any cause not connected with acute disease, give a teaspoonful of syrup of rhubard, a warm injection and a ?OBF bath. * ‘ainting.â€"This is caused by the blood leaving the brain. Lay the patient down wi®th the head lower than the body. Sprinkle cold water on the face. â€" Hold hartshorn near the nose. A half teaâ€" spoonful of aromatic spirits of ammonia in g wine glasgful of water will ‘*tend to revive the patient. it not easily done, at least allow the mixture to boil in the patient‘s room. The air is moistened and medicated by it. Mix one teaspoon of powdered alum two teaspoons of sugar. This will often give instant relief. The juice pressed from a roasted onion and mixed with sugar will sometimes help to loosen the phlegm. The nostrils must be kept mois&na{ with warm sweet oil. This may be applied with a small roll of very soft muslgfi. * Whooping Cough.â€" Place about 20 drops of oil of %urpentine on a cloth and hold close to the patient‘s face, instructâ€" ing him to breathe freely a number of. times. Repeat this two or three times daily. A cloth moistened with oil of turper®.ine may be placed on the pillow at night. _ MARRY FIRST; LOVE LATER Croup.â€"When the first symptoms are observed, .{ply cold water suddenly and freely to the neck and chest. Then lay a cloth wet with cold water on the chest and cover with cotton batting. Place the child in a warm bed and cover well. If you do not like the cold water treatment, try rubbing back, chest and neck with camphorated oil or goose grease, and covering well with flannel. A pinch each of hops, sage and pennyâ€" royal may be steeped in a kettle, and the child allowed to inhale the warm fumes through a paper funnel, or if this | Feetache.â€"Each day the feet should pe put in water as hot as can be borne, adding more hot water as it cools, for as long as is possible. Three or four trials will effect a cure. Weak or Inflamed Eyes.â€"Frequent bathing with mild salt water is very beneficial. Another remedy is boracie acid. Take as much of this powder as will lie upon a dime, dissolve in a cup ol warm water, bathe the eyes freely, using an eye glass if possible, then make little pads of a soft old linen handkerâ€" chief, dampen these with the solution and place over the eyes while lying down. as with the salt, or by heated flannels, does not soon relieve the pain, consult an aurist, Earache.â€"Heat table salt in a sauceâ€" pan until smoke begins to rise from it, turn into a cloth, tie in a soft bunch and hold to *che ear as hot as can be borne. The back of the ear may be rubbed with camphor, but never put, anything in the ear. If the application of heat, Tez 4 !' ing wom : t | were me | â€" "Sufâ€"st T < stammer Simple Home B jnn Tobs. * * no dang & â€" Remedies For lliness P in Was A w or Accidents rght to "Oh, eried, loo romc@r mtÂ¥ mtA 0 © .00 i Earache.â€"Heat table salt in a sauceâ€" / thing," s | _ "Sufâ€"suffragette?" Mrs. Midzunon etaâ€" e : stammered. she looked relieved when | her husband assured her that there was 4o danger. Then she laughed when he For ’"lm explain=d in Japanese that a suftragetto was a woman bent upon winning the M‘ uight to cast a ballot like a imas. orA ~Oh, think of that ia Japin!" she sn p Cld L serie : has Billâ€"You say you wore evening clothes, Jillâ€"Sure thing. "Didn‘t know you owned any ?" "I don‘t; they were my brothers." "Didn‘t know he had any ?" "Sure thing; he‘s a waiter!"â€"Yonk" ers Statesman. It‘s all right to have a gi)od opinion of yourself, but it won‘t get you into heaven, Ask for Minard‘s and take no other. If the Japanese Government desires to dispose of weapons no longer of service to her, if is her duty to see that they are not employed to domage her neighâ€" bor. It has been urged that Japan is not bound to ascertain the object and destination of the arms shipped _ from this country. That is doubtless ttue so far as legn] dusy is concerned. but the moral duty is clear and unmistakable.â€" Japan Chronicle. women to write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health. Atfilreu, Lynn, Mass. griodic pains, backache, that bearâ€" gâ€"down feeling, flatulency, indigesâ€" tion,dizziness,ornervous prostration. Why don‘t you try it? _ _ _ _ FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN. For thirty {ears Lydia E. Pink. ham‘s Vegetable Commnd, made from roots and herbs, been the standard remedy for female i.l.lnl and has positively cured thousandso women who have been troubled with displacements, in flammation, ulceraâ€" tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities, ‘‘One day a friend advised me to try Lydia E. Pinkham‘s Vegetable Comâ€" pound, I did so, and am thankfal to say that it made me strong and well." comes as a boon and a blessing, ;i' it did to Mlxi's. \Yéalls’arrgtt, ;)'1;1602 oreau ont: who tes to Mrs. P?:iham "For years I was a great sufferer from female weakness, and despite every remedy Ylven me by doctors for this trot_able, 1 grew worse. LYDIA E. PINKHAM‘S VEGETABLE COMPOUND brought Y hy don‘t you it? _ Mrs. mnimgy invites all sick HOUSE WORK (On preparing the stuff for ';.;ublication there, Plato prudently cut out his flip pant comment. "Plato," irritably rejoined Socrates, "anybody can make a flippant _ comâ€" ment that will knock the juice out of the wisest saying a philosopher can pull off. I wish you‘d cut it out." Brother Had to Have ‘Em "But my master," observed Plato, "we have two nostrils and only one mouth. Must we therefore smell everything twice before we eat once?" "Plato," irritably rejoined Socrates, "anybody can make a flippant _ comâ€" Te ugr i APnset ut Wsut "tah "Now that you mention it," quoth Plato, "I have." "And but one tongue." "Quite so." "Herein nature doth teach us that we should hear and see twice as much as we talk. Is it not so?" "Plato," said Socrates, "You have obâ€" served, 1 doubt not. that we have two ears and two eyes." cried, looking at the consul, _ _ 100 many husbanss/is not a happy thing," she declared. "The American women should be more contert and not crave so much excitement. They should have wise people to choose for them their mates and not go so suddenly into matâ€" rimony. To love all before marriage and leave no happiness for the years to come after that is not‘a good tnine." Ing woman‘s rights were mentioned. Great Thoughts of the Ancients Japan‘s Duty. A BOLE DRVG CO. . â€" WINNIPEG, Mam. 0B and the suffragette will make you well worvk?u;:nn orw;?'u:eh: Kndnel;:m oo mtfi es e n receipt of price if your deaier does not handle them. Dull headachesâ€"back lche-â€"lo_v:flmtedâ€"lnh the sight of foodâ€"don‘t sleep well tired out in the morningâ€"no heart for work ? Miserable All The Time? An Epitaph. Beneath this stone lies Mary Green, In prime of life, she quit this scene; She died the victim of a cough; Too soon, too soon, she took ‘em off. Sealing in 1907, according to a note by T. Southwell in the Zoologist, was, owing to bad weather and the heavy iceâ€"pack, nearly as bad as in 1905, which was the worst since 1898. Two of the fleet of 24 vessels were wrecked,and the number of skins secured by the others fell short of last year‘s total by close on 100,000, with a decrease of rather more than $30,000 in money value. The total numâ€" ber of seale killed was just over 245,000, the market price being $4.20 per hunâ€" dredweight for those of young animals and $3.00 for those of aduits, ‘ Pay what you will, and go where you like, you cannot get a better, purer or more delicious tea than "Salada." is a careful W{pink Bg?jqfiu'an;l'e‘i&i‘ & w h um nds d ies W it dlinkcmachacccd ic dn There is no striking color in these shades, the grasses blending pale yellow and light green tones in such a way that the general effect is neither the one nor the other color. For this reason sweet grass shades can be used in any dining room. Their freshness makes them parâ€" ticularly attractive for summer use. They are offered in several sizes ranging from the small candle shade to the largâ€" er ones intended to cover an electric light.. . * > er kind, and one of a darker ‘s;ns;“;i green, gives a pretty and substantial rim. The pieces of grass are woven round and round the shade, which is shaped either with a circular base or one in hexagonal form. From there the shade slopes gradually, and it has a narrow upotandin% finish at the top. ‘The seams are made by weaving in a coarser grass, and at the top and bottom edge a thickâ€" For the summer cottage straw candle and lamp shades will be found satisfacâ€" tory and economical, They shed a charming light through : the woven strands of sweet grass, of which they are made, and they are both inexpensive and long lived. The grass used in weayâ€" ing them is the same seen in the Canaâ€" dian baskets, which possess such a deliâ€" cate and delicious (xfc?r. When soiled or dusty all they require a careful wiping off with a dammm.h The king was wiping his eyes, which were fulf of tears of merriment. "Take him away, somebody," he said, "or 1 shali die of laughter. He grows funnier every day." Attendants surrounded the jester and foreed him kindly but firmly from the royal presence. And he is still the king‘s jester. Moral: It is sometimes harder to lose & reputation than to acquire one.â€"Robâ€" ert T. Hardy in Lippinct&t's. With a great and dazzling scheme He is rather rudely wakened From his brilliant getâ€"rich dream By his wife who stands before him In a ead and soulful pose, Baying, ‘‘Tell me, te!l me truly, Is there powder on my nose?" SOMmuk Mwhon ho‘nt;ku‘m her walkir cl span, quite at ease, lnsg‘u newest sult and necktie,. sFoemu h.u\pyd as you p'loue, topping on a dusty crossing Where the breeze is busy, too, Bhe comes to bim in this manner: ‘‘Won‘t you kindly tie my ahoe?t" Often when his thoughts are busy "To let the jester "And I beg of your majesty permisâ€" sionâ€"â€"* "Isn‘t he the funniest thing!:" said the king. P When a man is safely married, | You would like as not suppose ‘That, his troubles being over, He had entered on repose, But just then he hears his lovee, lovee Murmur questions such as these: ""Is my back hbair flying, dearie? Will you put my combs in, please?" Maybe he is in a burry, Rushing out to catch a train, When he‘s stopped by someone calling In a yoice that‘s full of pain, Nothwithstanding be is flying In the hottest kind of haste, ‘"‘Will you kindly wait a minute, Dear, and button up my waist?" "Sire," he said, "for many years have cadperod and grimaced to amy you, and now I fain would rest." There was once a jester who was tired of his job, so he resolved to go to his August Master, who was his Master durâ€" ing the other months of the year also, and beg to be released, so thai he could seek fresh fields and pastures new. When the king and his courtiers saw him apâ€" proaching they began to titter; but the jester went straight to the throne and sank upon on@ knee. Sweet Grass Gandle Shades Bad Year for Sealing. let me go and see them," finished The Busy Married Man. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO â€"Nashville ter who was tired Ived to go to his as his Master durâ€" of the year also, , s0 that he could am use "I‘ve got a great deal of pleasure from anticipating the trip.* "More, possibly, than you‘ll get from the trip itself." "That‘s what I think. So I‘ve decided to stay at home and save the money." â€"Kansas City Journal. A sucessful test of a lifeâ€"saving vest, patented by a Philadelphia â€" inventor, was given in the Delaware river opposite Washington Park on Sunday afternoon. The device resembles an ordinary vest and can be worn at any time. It is provided, â€" however, with an airâ€"tight compartment which may be inflated by the mouth by means of a tube in a few seconds. The inventor showed the value of the device by jumpin{l overboard fully clad. He remained in the water 20 minutes, his body being sustained enâ€" tirely by the vest, which enabled him to keep himself in an upright position half above the water without the slightest effort. Keep Minard‘s Liniment in the house. Beggarâ€"Won‘t you help me, ma‘am? Me poor husband can‘t git out an‘ abeut, ma‘am. Kind old ladyâ€"What‘s the matter with your husband? Beggarâ€" He‘s locked up, ma‘am.â€"Utica Observer,. The exception proves the ruleâ€"Latin. "Did papa shoot anything last night?" "Heavens! What do you mean ?" "I heard he was loaded."â€"Chicago Journal. "Edmund is the smartest child I ever saw," boasted the fond mother. "He is as keen as a razor." "Yes, spoke up grumpy grandpa, "and he reminds me of & razor." "In what way?" "Why. he needs strapping."â€"Chicago News. He lives most who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the bestâ€"Bailey, . The beginning of excellence is to free from error.â€"Quintillian. Learning is but an adjunct to our selves.â€"Shakespeare. _ _ Hewittâ€""Are you in favor of capital punishment?" Jewettâ€""I think capitalâ€" ists -houlq be punished."â€"Judge. ‘‘The people who say that women are inconstant and inconsistent," declares the Philosopher of Folly, "are _ dead wrong. A few yeare ago a girl told me she was just 22, and she sticks to the same figures toâ€"day."â€"Cleveland Leader. The brave man may fall, but he can not yield.â€"Irish, There is a pleasure sure in being mad which none but madmen know.â€"Dryden. Ten cents‘ worth of Wilson Fly Pads will kill more house flies than three hundred sheets of sticky paper. of the Crown hesitate because of the social position of criminals, where is the hope of stemming this tide of murder? â€"Ee Home Journal. Respectable Criminals. When an ordinary faker or discredited practitioner is caugnt tampering with nature and lending unscrupulous assistâ€" ance to women seeking to escape the reâ€" sults of indiscretion or the responsibiliâ€" ties of the married state, he is followed with that keen diligence that usually lands him in the penitenti or on the gallows. When a repum licentiate of a medical college falls into the same evil ways, his confreres hasten to do their part in befuddling the jurors with technical evidence. Even the &rooecut- ing attorneys are caught with the glamâ€" or of "respectability" which so often stands between a criminal and his deâ€" serts. If the medical profession are to back charlatans and the representatives At the Yarmouth Y. M. C. a. Boys‘ Camp, held at Tusket Falls in August, I found MINARDS LINIMENT most beneficial for sun burn, an immediate relief for colic and toothache. ALFRED STOKES, , , _ ) 3 C ® pinte, "I was well enough to eat bacon and eggs, too." "Huh!" exclaimed his little sister; "I wish I was sick enough to eat a grapeâ€" fruit!" Always the Unattainable Emall William, whose stomach been taking a day off, was try make & next morning ‘ breakfa grapefruit, "I wish," he said, lookin en\ at the generous supply of ?ood ‘ little sister‘s plate, "I was well « to eat bacon and eggs, too." Opr 4 use W LSF If you suffer from bleeding, itching, blind or protruding Piles, send me your address, and I will te}] you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment; and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial, with references from your own locality if requested. _ Immediate relief and perâ€" manent cure assured. Send no money, but tell others of this offer. Write toâ€" day to Mrs, M. Summers, Box P. 8, Windsor, Ont, PILSS CURED AT HOME By NEW ABSORPTION METHOD Invention for Army Use Servian. A Servian has invented \ "a boat in a knapsack," : poses, The boat is of linen tight by a coating of rubl vided with oars, which f other to the size of an ord stick, and a cork seat, whi to keep it taui whén oper ean hold one person only ones may be made on the : the conveyance of troops when crossing rivers, Nava have tried this invention speak of it in high terms, have _ it introduced into army, A KNAPSACK soaAT. Invention for Army Use Devi A Lifeâ€"Saving Vest Wise and Otherwise. Playing Safe. chis invention on the Seine in high terms, and hope to hn in ce UC L ' m, whose stomach had _ day off, was trying to morning _ breakfast on pating of rubber. It is proâ€" ars, which fold into each size of an ordinary walking cork seat, which also serves ut when open. The model ° person only, but larger made on the same plan for ce of troops and baggage F ri\"ers. :\fn\'nl experts who General Secretary, looking enviously rubber what he terms for army purâ€" Devised by the Russian t army made v on his my purâ€" > waterâ€" is proâ€" to each walking Here the great man, observing that he had spilled a ?oonful of soup over his shirt front, drank the rest of the bowl! in a series of loud gulps.â€"New York Tribune. "Not yet," replied Dr. Samuel Johnâ€" ston, musingly, "but I believe Boswell is about to attack it." your life?" as the notebook. Take no substitutes for Wilson‘s F1 l;ld-. No other fly killer compares wit them. "Oh, I said nothing at all," answerâ€" ed the chaplain, with a eplendid show of selfâ€"command, "but I may tell you that any other clergyman in ‘the Church of England weuld have told him to go toâ€"â€"1" "And what did you say to him?" askâ€" ed _ Mr. Churchill, sympathetically, when he had heard the story. The captain regarded himself as the priest of his own ship. Mr. Churchill found the chaplain tramping the deck in anger. Respect for the Cloth. (Manchester Guardian.) Winston Churchill tells a story of a chaplain who quarrelled with the captain of a ship on the way to South Africa because the captain refused to let him hold a service in the saloon. In a Massachusctts town the other day a number of youths were gathered in by the police who were having a "coâ€" caine party." It is said that the use of this drug in saloons is becoming more and more common on the other side of the line, where it can be obtained as readily as whisky. Its use is more fatal than any alcoholic beverage, as it leaves ts victim a moral as well as a physical wreck in a short time. In this country a business of this kind could hardly be done openly. Neverthcless it is said that numbers of young women as well as young men are being initiated into the seductive mysteries of the syringe. The authorities should make a strenuâ€" ous effort to stamp out this insidious evil and bring to fiook those who are promoting the traffic.â€"The Home Jourâ€" nal. No dead flies lying about when Wilâ€" son‘s Fly Pads are used as directed. Minard‘s Liniment Lumbermen‘s Friend. to muke a rowr. ‘‘We‘re dripping wet down here," he cries, his anger piatnly showingâ€" The pail beneath the iceâ€"box once again is overtiowing. The furnace used to rouse my ire when I would find it out, But summer woes beat winter griefs, of that there is no doubt; Far rather would 1 light a fire a dozen times or. more Than have to struggle wich a flood upon my kitchen floor. And this tber ccun‘of all my woes, to this my grief is owing; ‘The pail beneath the iceâ€"box that is always overflowing. _ _ _ Somel;ow I c:n't remember itâ€"a dozen times ‘ve said, "I will bh:d.ure to dump that pail before I go to 4* But from my sleep I am aroused by a knocking on my door, The neighbor in the flat below has come Three times a week I cut the grass, each °_ night I use the hose, The window screens ere up once more, the radishes in rows; The lettuce and the onions, too, I‘ve weeded out with care, I‘m always Johnnyâ€"onâ€"theâ€"spot in things like that, 1 swear, But there‘s one daily task each night I feel like overthrowing, The pail beneath the jceâ€"box that is always overflowing. Side Lights on History.# Have you ever had any attacks on it life?" asked the young man with A rack made of lathing may be laid at the bottom, for the ice to rest upon. Legs may be added, also, and the drainage and ventilation in this way be improved. This is a rough refrigâ€" erator, to be sure, but one that has been successfully used in our home for years.â€"From Women‘s Home Companion for June. Take two large boxes, the second one somewhat smaller on all sides, and bore two twoâ€"inch holes in each correspondingly, to give drainage and ventilation. s-‘ill up the bottom of the larger box with ‘powdered charcoal (or sawdust, if charcoal cannot be procured) until the smaller box will stand on a level with the larger box. Put the inner box in place, and fill up all the space around the sides with the charcoal. _ Fasten lids on boxes to fit tightly. On each side of the inner hnx,l{)y means of cleats, put several shelves, leaving a space in the centre for the ice. \ EDDY‘S 321° WASHBOARDS The Eddy Crimp Wilson‘s Fly Pads kill them all ITS A MISTAKE TO BE BALO Thousands of men and women who were baid or whose bair was falling out, testify to wonderful results obtained from the Seven Sutherlard Sisters‘ Hair Grower an: Scal; Cleaner. Sample sent free. _ Send 10c. to nay postage 10 Seven Sutherland Sixters‘, 179 King St. West, Toronto. Price, Hair Grower 50c. and $1.«0. A Homeâ€"Made Refrigerator. ew wninkie in the way of the Zinc in Washboards. Crimping it makes the Washing Process mitthy easier, and it insures fgwwv:zl. when the Washing is over. s Like Eddy‘s Matchesâ€"it has been proven the best ever. To be had only in The Drug Habit My Job of the company Meipinliinp db + ainiP esnt =adlt ...3 â€". 2c weeks‘ Shakespeare festival at Stratfordâ€" onâ€"Avon. There had been two performâ€" ances of "The Tempest" to crowded houses, and when the curtain descended upwards of 50 beautiful bouquets, basâ€" kets of flowers and presents of various kinds were hunded 1, 1. 4; _ _ 7| ITIOHEB If the housekeeper who finds it hard to keep carpets or rugs smooth on the floor will sew a loop on the corners 0 the carpet and nail a small tack on tl‘ floor she will have no more trouble. In that way she will not ruin a nice floor or wear her carpets out in the corners by running tacks through them. Unhook the loops when you want to shake the rugs, Minard‘s Liniment used by Physicians. Three packets of Wilson‘s Fly Pads cost twentyâ€"five cents, and will kill more . flies than twentyâ€"five dollars‘ worth of nieky” p.p.r Penny Cablegrams. There cannot be any object to a ';:0.- nygram," where there is a line not fully occupied with other more remunerative work. That there _ are cables which could be well occupied with such work is too obvious to mention, and the diffiâ€" culties applying to the conduct of such traffic have been talked of for twentye five years. It is obviously such & boon that it passes the wit of man to underâ€" stand why it is not secured.â€"Electrical Review. Patriceâ€"No; they both have been out in their automobile, and I s he had just taken off his auto â€"“E:t;ol kere Statesman. At Shakespeare‘s Birthplace Extraordinary scenes of enthus arked the close Of the ranant + Seeing His Face. Patienceâ€"As I came by Mrs. Redd‘s door I overheard her say to her husband, "Oh, darling, I‘m so glad to see your fane sqainy. Bas tar hars anay fongs wifet?" _ _ P t Even love could put forth no arguâ€" ment against tbh.â€";hfln‘clplh Ledger. Near a Bad Bargain. The agent of the titled wooer found that the ambitious American girl had only $150,000 a year. Of course, he advised his principal to withdraw. "But," insisted the latter. "I could -cr;:‘dong on $150,000 a year." "Pessibly, but who‘d suport your bmdg-fullyloothin‘onpcol(:;:.olh to the most delbte:m.fn'nmu:d refruhil:ge It is the best toilet soap as well as best medicinal soap. ie o23 ® sake â€"at drmgpiats or sent on receipt of dar. Handreds of testimoniais, To Mpiroduce M we ©IT TT .‘ovlluntoulomdlydoquln-.lmuâ€"h- Bend 4@ cents, stamps or money order. THE OXFORD SUPPLY CO., Dept. G., with Mira Skin Soap. It cures chafing, tality Give Children Plenty of Water. BDr. M. Barbour, after widely investiâ€" gating the influence of water on the varâ€" ious bodily functions, now makes a plea for its greater internal use in children. The healthy infant of several months lhouu'ukz a full glass in the course of the Pwenty#our hours, the amount beâ€" ing varied according to the weather, The amount should be increased in all condfy tions accompanied by elevations of temâ€" zut.une. It wil restore the loss susâ€" ined through the fever, enhance the glandular activities, and, by the diluâ€" tion of the food, will enable the stomach and intestines to absorb more readily the nutriment, and so will maintain wiâ€" | 8 | ISSUE NO. 25. 1908 SEN[\ 25C. SILVER OR STAMP®, _ +V ‘"Dominion Novelty Oo.,"" box 5%, Woo! mock, uni., asd yos will get in returd, PoS! peig, one beautiful Golden Sourf Pin of pse half" dozen Silver Plated Teaspoons AUJ 4 redipe for keeping eggs fresh the whole Y®n:‘. Recipe is worth many times the '”':‘y ST.nwlc spoon 10c, post paid. Write add nlain l 10cz guarantees the high quality of Black Watch "HESY _ rect DustBoator, Every homensedeit every Handreds of testimonials. . To iptroduce it we will seu Fasten R&p'u Floor. The Big Black Plug. TRADL mMaAAK AEGIS T SKIN SOAP o ge NC C mmnrcus handed to leading members Bathe the Baby ic ced ie inscc s < scenes of enthusiasm :fi;. of the recent threeâ€" speare festival at Stratfordâ€" ere had been two performâ€" he Tempest" to crowded when the curtain descended )0 beautiful honamnake %.. We want every housekseper to have a Parâ€" Men should iÂ¥ t patil obser Refor for | «spend W Mi . wer ti0r M wed Li M th ®11 ti 1) Y 1% te t4 1¢ mit apjpotn man 0 preecive M ed hial it O1 th the 1 Discuss DISCUSS Assem‘b tt 1 he LCCâ€"TaACk Clack Mite mbl Ou