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London.â€"Do vyou wear ginsses? Are you a victim of eye strain or other eyo weaknesses? If so, you will be glad to know that according to Dr. Lewis there is real hope for you. ‘ll'ln'y whose eves were failing say they have had their ®yes restored through the rinciple of this wonâ€" &r!ul free rrufript-on. l’)no man says, after trying it: "I was aimost blind; could not see to read at all. Now I can read everything without any glasses and my e7es do not water any more. At might they would pain dreadfully; now they feel fine all the time. "It was like a miracle to me." A lady who used it says: "The atmosphers seemed hazy with or 'wifls;n lllllud , but lhflmull" this rescription for fifteen days ey ng sceme :kn. pl can even read fine print -'i:‘ont lasses." It is believed that thousands who wear .ha ean now discard them in & reasonable time multitudes more will be able to strengthen their ayes so as to be spared the trouble and expense Doctor Tells How To 3trcngthen ‘aps Eyesight 50 per cent in One Week ’:J:ime In Many Instances A Free Prescription You Can Filled and Use at Home. oi nrtrvimsstersemcws .22 + 7 »yr 3 rraerz e a 1 0/ 7 L/Â¥A / {.k W // Ap . 3 o % P h+ :f 4 A {2 Cl / i 6 ‘\ i C a M BR 5 4 N 6 _â€"â€"â€" l a k «_ e on â€"< £3 _ hss _ mm â€"â€"â€" x â€" is xz e s s _ _« _ : â€" 3 _‘;“_, «_ â€"> zs ? | arvepecssant ages I s _0 OP °CC CPCZ RUVU "You just say that," sai per, hurriedly . ‘"You st pint if you do. He‘ll un It ras unfortunate for that the skipper had set to "Where is she? man, casting his en er Emm d €20 INC SNAIpPDET, pondering . Then a happy thought struck him, and }e smiled at his clevâ€" erness, "Tell him a little flower wants to see him," he said briskly. "A little wot ?" demanded the carâ€" man, blankly . *A likttle ftower " remantal th. .11 ug, _ _ _@, â€"__V/CJOn dawned upon him. “Str,ewth, you ain‘t a teetotaler, are ,w 7 19 "No," replied the skipper, "but I can‘t go in," "Well, ‘e won‘t come cut," said the other; " ‘e seems to be a shortâ€"temper. Od‘ sort o‘ man," f 1d e said, the information being imparted :o him _Vo me a favor, o man," he said, the information bein impa to him henctily . ® ‘| in the audible tones‘of confiderre, he, ‘‘Wot d‘ye want?" asked the other, first gave his mug to Mr. William luz‘g_iciouslyy. Green to hold, nmf then knocked the ‘"Tell that tall chap in there that .Julhundor down. _ The loud laugh‘ friend of his is waiting outside," said consequent on the delivery of the mesâ€"| Flower, pointing to Joe. | sage ceased abruptly, and in the midst | He walked 05 a little way as the Of a terrific hubbub Joe and his vietim, man reâ€"entered the bar. X second together with two or three innocent or two later the carman came out persons loudly complaining that they alone . hadn‘t finished their beer, were swept! "‘E ses come inside ‘e ses if you into the street. I Wwant ta ama Hul c 1 If you use "Nugget" water will troy the shine. Brush off the r the original polish is still there tin toâ€"day. All dealers. 10¢. PARKER‘Ss DYE NUOGGET Shoe Polish OUR SERVICE AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE must see him," CHAPTER Send for a FREF 4 cleaning and dveing Black, Tan, gruk elumnintefsntics u. 1 opâ€" °C Up Wik IAFRCSL dyeing and cleaning business in Canada and is known from coast to coast. Almost any article can be cleaned by one process or another, brought back to a freshness that will surâ€" prise youâ€"or made new by dyeing. We pay the carriage one way on all articles sent to us. ;I'h."unh of PARKER‘S whenever you think of cleaning or yeing. The Bride‘s Name; nuib., a2.g q icit cony of our useful and interesting book on ining and dveing, sure to address your parcel clearly to receiving dept. 791 YONGE sT. IS WATERPROOF ONTARIO ‘"*TAKE CARE OF vyour FRER copy h imLI:)ired the carâ€" eyes about him. that," said the skipâ€" ‘"You shall have a He‘ll understand." The Adventures of Captain ," repeated aid the skipper, «â€"(Cont‘d). | estimation on Joe‘s ut lovls x de®@av OCV I dyed. Tofinoy Red, Dark Brown Have r the other too high an the oth for regular use in ain Drug Co., .u‘r“n‘.d% your drugget cannot. s daily. YVa. .n _ 330 _1Nt ¢yes two to four times daily. You should notice your eves clear up perceptiblyâ€"right from the start and inflammation will quickly disnffear. . 1f your eyes are bothering you, even a little, take steps to save them now iofora it is too late, Many hopelessly blind might hava maiv*.13t; . M very few 04 0 2e c t cA tablet in a fourth « to dissolve. With two to four times d of ever getNng glnases descriptions may be : following the simnia a» ce sls CCE â€" 2070 19 C tion: Go to any active drug store bo::.lo of Bo‘n-Opto tablets. Drop on tablas in 2020 BC M I itht have Rusn asc.s 12RHY lopelessly blind might have been saved if they had umy for ;l::ir eyes in zil;::.y*h i6 n Note: Anot minent n whom th .bmoe'nmflo wu’:uobnmed. sald : *‘Bonâ€"Opto is : very rrlm:rllblo u:e-ody.. t Its eoulnlu::: .ll:‘red‘l;:lu wel nown <mine eye spec w ".-mbod by them. ‘The manufacturers guarantee I{ .?". strengthen eyesight 50 per cent in on» kuatR®!Ct 1t W L2 _ COE CCC €Venigi water will not des= WORKS, LIMITED wJ av 4t sB i iss C O ve. . With this liquid bathe the four times daily. You should notics ine tail seamin turned fiercely and strode up to him, and then, to the scandal of the bystanders and the disâ€" may of Mr. William Greer, gave a loud yell and fled full speed up the road. . Flower followed in hot purâ€" suit, and owing, perhaps, to the feelâ€" ing of lightness before mentioned ran 2. C i £M58es. _ Eive troubles of many s may be wonderfully benefited by the simple rules, Here is the prescrip« ) to any active drug stors and get a Bonâ€"Opto tablets. Drop one Bon'()rco & fourth of a glass oi water and allow o. With this imnulsy q000 CH "He told me to," said the carman pointing to Flower, who was lurking in the background. The tall seam; n turned fiercely and Pm o t e S uce "I‘ll ‘it you agin if you come into a pub making a fool oi me afore peoâ€" ple," replied the sensitive seaman, blushing hotly with the recollection of the message. 1 "Wot did you ‘it me for?" demandâ€" ed the.victim, turning a deaf ear to two or three strangers who were cudâ€" dling him affectionately and pointing out, in alluring whispers, numberless weak points in Joe‘s fleshly armour. | sepme sns . 12 . | 3 [ Ne ail right in a minute, mate," said a bystander to Joe, anxiâ€" ously; "don‘t run away."* "‘Tain‘t so likely," said Joe, scornâ€" fully . SH OE £." "He‘ll be all right . ‘The manufuetnece CU2C Widely .. The manufacturers @uarantee it gBt 50 per cent in one w?k'n time Or refund the l.u:gq_. _1t can be ickly distffeat. _ If your quickly disn ar. your you, even n’hptetle. take staps iofore it is too late, Many pht haue buse sunct 2tR 1 feel al st every TORONTO mud and re. Buya . per tin. before mentioned, ran %n. r One oufi t on y " heps on Rand Fraser intelligence, tor The Clock He Needed. _ _A customer had overhauled a numâ€" ber of clocks of all shapes, sizes, and descriptions, but nothng seemed to ex. actly suit his taste. At length the jeweler, in despair, fetched out a masâ€" sive timepiece of complicated design.] | _ Here, sir, is a clock which will, I | think, suit your aesthetic taste. _ At precisely 10 o‘clock every morning the ltiny bells chime and a bird hops out and sings a carol." f "I will take that if you will make a few changes in it." 4 0 "With pleasure," the jeweler said . "I have a daughter," went on the customer, "and I want the clock for the room where she entertains her company. _ Make it so that at 11 o‘clock at night a milkman‘s bell willj ring and a newsboy will skip out and shout ‘morning papers!" â€" I "She mustn‘t go," said Flower, at length . "I‘ll go down and see her toâ€"morrow night. _ You go first and break the news to her, and I‘ll folâ€" low on. _ Do it ently, Jack. _ It‘s quite safeâ€"there‘s nobody she can talk to now she‘s left the Wheelers‘, and I‘m simply longing to see her. You don‘t know what it is to be in love, Jack." "What am I to tell her?" inpuired the other, hastily . "Tell her I was saved," was the reâ€" ply . _ "I‘ll do the rest By Jove, I‘ve got it!" He banged the table so hard that his plate jumped and the glasses in the| bar rattled in protest. | was no use. _ She said there was noâ€" thing to stay in England for; she‘s quite alone, and there is nobody to miss her. "Poor girl," said Flower, softly, and sat crumbling his bread and gazing reflectively at a sodaâ€"water advertiseâ€" ment on the wall. _ He sat so long in this attitude that his companion also turned and studied it. /‘ "She‘s going to New Lealand," reâ€" plied the other; "she‘s got some relaâ€" tions there. _ She met an old friend of her father‘s the other day, Captain I\I}U‘!,in,_ master of the Goldan MlawnJ "Lost her ing. â€" | _ "I‘ve heard so," said Fraser. |__"It‘s rather soon after my death," | said Flower, thoughtfully; "she‘s been | driven into it by her mother, I exâ€" | pect. _ How is Poppy ?" | | Fraser told him. | | _ "I couldn‘t wish her in better hands, Jack," said the other, heartily, when he had finished; "onge of these days,! when she knows everythingâ€" at least,| as much as I shall tell herâ€"â€"sh«‘ll oe! as grratefu] to you as what I am." | ‘"You‘ve come back just in time.”i said Fraser, slowly; "another week| and you‘d have lost her." | +£ N Yikin d An Abuninintda s " B LA 4 to notice the restless glances of the;mal landlord, they returned with F‘r:;\ser.;“f?e and a hearty meeting took place beâ€"| quic tween the two men, The famished the skipper was provided with meat and | gu}] drink, while the two A. B.‘s whetted their thirst in an adjoining bar. "You‘ve had a rough time," said | I;‘raser,_as the skip_pgx_' concluded al If to avout seabridge and the Foam. | â€" "The Swallow‘s just come up in the |tier," he concluded; "and if you want to see Mr. Fraser I‘ll go and see if he‘s aboard." . The skipper agreed, and after exactâ€" ing renewed assurances of secrecy from both men, waited im atiently inl the private bar of the “&’aterman's: Arms" while they put off from the‘ stairs and boarded tge steamer, | In twenty minutes, during which time the pe{lniless skipper affected not | Jn Semdt n m i c 1 > TIM UOM ,ur.xcn. + eep { backi ‘â€"orfu!l" | “Don’t per. "Keep seaman. His fe: Green, w ca aaae w u2 e M en OeC emoee ues "You always were a fool," comment. ed the skipper. "Yes, sir," said Joe, dutifully, and as they moved slowly back along the road gave him the latest information al;()’lil‘: Sg_abr.igigeA and the Foam. E& TT 1P MEA FCCURIY : "Some of us thoughtâ€"I thought," said Joe, with a glance at the skipper, "that the mate shoved you overboard." Flower eyed the pair restlessly, but Mr. Green assured him with a courtly bowe that Mr. Smith‘s assurances might be relied upon. _ "He hoped he was a gentleman,’L' he said, feelingly. "Aye, aye, sir," said Joe; "you hear that, Willyum ?" ‘"Who the devil‘s this?" demanded the skipper, who had not bargained for another confident. w "It‘s the new ‘and, sir," said Joe. "I‘ll be answerable for ‘im." . him down nearly _ a_raile farther on, Mr. Green coming in a good second. "Keep orf," panted the mmp,‘ b.ehn’ into a doorway. â€" "Keepâ€"it | â€"orf! o ‘ ! _."Don‘t be a fool, Joe," said the skipâ€" | per. f "Keep orf," repeated the tremb]ing’ seaman. ’ His fear was so great that Mr.’ Green, who had regarded him as a| tower of strength and courage, and . had wormed himself into the tall seaâ€"‘ man‘s good graces by his open adâ€" f miration of these qualities, stood apâ€" ‘palled at his idol‘s sudden lack of â€" . spirit. ( |__"Don‘t be a fool, Joe," said the skipâ€"! , pet, sharply; "can‘t you see it‘s me?" « "I thought you was drownded," said ; the trembling seaman, still regardâ€" , ing him suspiciously. "I thought t you was a ghost." i "Feel that," said Flower, and gave ‘ him a blow in the ribs which almost t made him regret that his first impresâ€" t sion was not the correct one. | g "I‘m satisfied, sir," he said, hastily. ‘ o "I was picked up and carried off to e Riga; but for _ certain reasons 1| needn‘t go into I want my being alive 0 kept a dead secret. You mustn‘t breathe a word to anybody, d‘ye underâ€"| & stand? _ Not a word." | Ol (To TIPD it Cns c AMB w sc 1+ 4 er, thoughtfully; "she‘s been to it by her mother, I exâ€" ow is Poppy ?" told him. 999 continued) repeated Flower, starâ€" d, and after exact-! inces of secrecy ted impatiently in| the “&’aterman's: put off from the he steamer | s ofmséé-r-evc;; To Renovate ?Mny impatiently in| <For dark colored & 66 ta | s c' t ? ff&’z;'terman 8| piece of new black cri(:u vst(:eamerz?m the| over the worn spot. _T doring Ahich covered with a dry cloth er affected not| with a very hot iron. ;glay;ces of the n}ake the .crin'oline adhere 4 “]:tthraser"' after which it should be 'Flge ?aac? }E)ecil q;:nckly, as you would a pl; ine famished the nap of the groods sn dition for easy puliifig', -5;1d rubbing Advice to Homeâ€"Makers. The home should be arranged in keeping with the occupation of its inâ€" habitants. _ The light of bedrooms and the placing of the largest articles should receive careful attention. The bureau should be so placed that the light falls upon the person dressing. The drawers should be kept in conâ€" gastric digestion. Th'éryâ€" ally rhgumatic pains. ;‘ Medicines From Garden. Every vegetable garden is a mediâ€" cine chest recognized by physicians as of considerable value in the treatment of diseases. Onions, for example, contain sulphur oil and are recomâ€" mended for insomnia and as an aid to gastric digestion. They also help to. mTer ubsiaedeen in 1. Th careful work, and when this is p'rote:';- ed by a coat of varnish (after the glue is dry) you will have no further trouâ€" ble . There is no (-14 ing and use of butter bill to a 20 PR CCG 0C MTUET pasu‘y. _ Ham, bacon, and sausage fats for soups, vegetables, and things too nuâ€" merous to mention. Lanb fat for warming over beans. Veal fat for omelets, Chicken, duck, and goose fat for cookies, gingerbread, and spiced cakes, Chicken fat with a little bacon provâ€" ed delectable for cooking oysters in. 1 There is no doubt that a careful savâ€" dus hb ce 9 s 6R o | _ _One housewife reports her experiâ€" ence of saving and keeping the differâ€" |ent kinds separate for different purâ€" pose, as follows: ’ Beetf dripping for potatoes, |__Pork dripping for sweet potatoes, gingerbread and ginger cookies; mixâ€" ed with beef dripping for meat pastrv.| By Ju.% P W ie siapnbblnacetihscier. A ounce of sweet fat for future cooking, and seldom has to buy special lard or :oil for cooking. _ When any fat canâ€" not be used for cooking, it is converted | into soap. Em e 'v., Cl & 48 4 c rveabiat hrgutulluhctmuollnbbuflmhtulflmhfin Ts1 s# _# BXICU‘I‘MOI‘HC“ e MONTREAL, P.Qq. ?u LARGE, UPâ€"TOâ€"DATE MANUFACTURING PLANTS IN CANADA 88 * RVICE" BRANCHE® Awun wan_a, . _ _ _ 3 CCA Advice to Homeâ€" f again. -"‘“‘zm...- I 1 . L/ i9 T’j“‘ ] Un‘ / 77C) @ use of meat fats lessens bill to a considerable extent itenovate Shiny Serge. rk eolored clothing wet a new black crinoh’ne_and lay thrifty housewife saves every uces ce e .i + t ai. 1 spot. _ This sh(;l}id-g‘; dry clothwand pressed . Adiantatsr t stafcn A t C es ms Lxv vould a plast ising ten by nine feet is the best size, and goods sg ‘:;air’i:all:;?(g [ point to the compact kitchens of ships and diningâ€"cars as proof of the sound.â€" kemmpesmeticlt ,ness of their view. 19pe o ~1 TOLSC s a d on. _ The heat will adhere to the serge, Thrift is served, and health preserved, by wearing rubber footwear around the farm in rainy, sloppy weather. Quality and long wear, whether in rubber farm boots, high rubber boots or rubbers, are assured if you choose a pair bearing on the sole any one of these Trade Marks: sweet potatoes, er cookies; mixâ€" for meat pastry. sausage fats for 100 0 e P ECCCE T Wnn i® IN CMADA BRANCHES AND WAREHOUSES THROUGHOUT CANADA Sepmmmemmemmememmmmemsmes.ll22222 0 pulled gw-aaj IANTS" â€" "JACQUES CARTIER® the + The kitchen is the workshop of the | .. _ C MWehgaerdhenit‘\ , y ons o Pardints ,lhouse and has until ;z::r;fi;,fo::s% o 3tlvus s;nnt-:\-hxf'h brought about th economy of labor and time. There is | W-d mml'id }“né' of 1877 with Turkey. [ a logical order for arranging its tools. | Eu&'m-,-t ftandard. â€" Sick 2ngf |_ Even the Russian peasants who tak | Articles required for any work should uo;;t;:d- ud ;m llnterost in home or forelmn politics ‘ibe together and within the worker‘s u“amgflhfihm wharter § | fee i'f?“““’-" on this question of na ponfep . The cold pantry, icebox, kitâ€" . . . Porob Canadian, safe, sound and econe ,“°""""‘?:" P chen cabinet serving table and stove| g at the Revolution Means. ‘are used together and should be in | [ in fiufiflmmfi%‘g'm | The revolution in Russia seems to ‘C:loseldasd -co"tib"m])us line, â€" The sink | | fellowing cificers me to be more a purging of fo .-nv" | should be in a butler‘s pantry or near [Dr.J. W.Edwards, M.P. W. F. M influences than anything else. 1+ | the china closet. Alwzvs have | Grand Councilior. o-'.'fifi':..a.. | an expression nfnlr‘:‘lt)il«l»:f] ‘f]‘;:-..” ! # ‘rplenty of table room near the sink. . Â¥. Campbell, J. H. Beil, M.D., | There have always been many pe !Have_ a high stool to sit upon while Grand Organizer, Grand Medical | sons about the Russian court w in }::‘ working, for nothing is gained by HAMILTON . ONTARIO been strongly pr(,;(‘;”ma)nm ,]:\}‘J'A]"”A" standing. . The majority of experts ; S===â€"=â€"==â€"â€"â€"â€"mmmmmmemmmmmmemmemes / itself, that is, the family of res ‘” as to kitchens agree that an area of @WIMMtitmmimimmmimimmnmintnmimmimi@ has always had strong â€" proâ€"German _ In the diningâ€"room consideration of the children‘s convenience adds to the comfort of the family. _ Placing a litâ€" tle table for them near the mother is helpful, and a floor oileloth under it keeps the rug or carpet clean. _ Many details in the livingâ€"room deâ€" mand forethought. Comfortable chairs shrould be so placed as to have abunâ€" dant light for a reader. The settee by the fireplace may be used as a woodbox, and the seat along the winâ€" dow as the storage box of periodicals. | Trotting up and down stairs, espeâ€" |cially when little children form part 'of the family, may be lessened by ,'keeping a memorandum pad and penâ€" cil, some of the dusting articles, string lnnd wrapping and writing paper upâ€" stairs. _ The bathroom sould be free from clutter. A cleaning cloth, a brush and a whiskbroom should hangl handily near the bowl. Every room in the house should have a basket to reâ€" ceive wastage. Plenty of hooks for individual use in the bathroom inâ€" crease its usefulness. 'them with soap or paraffin is the means. _ When putting clothes away, ’either for Summer or for Winter, time ’is saved by making a list of each article, of its condition and of the reâ€" !ceptacle containing it. ‘ Fish Sauces. 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Tounto,‘gu. 118 Committee 2 your words re a million of your own o,r lu‘ | _ In short, the present disturbance is a revolt against foreign influences in the government and graft in the adâ€" [ ministration of affairs, The people are determined that the war shall be [fought to a finish and they are forcâ€" |ing the government to do it. | I believe that if a plebiscite were |ihcld the majority of the 150,000,000 ,Ruuhm would not vote for the overâ€" , throw of the Emperor or the abolition [ of the throne. tion ‘to population . Switzerland leads the world in penditures for poor relinf in ... PO ib Ortstsscndeacts 2s . s S ~1 111@ 4 l'orgnnintions which in the past have | continually been agitating against the ’government do not represent the peoâ€" iple at large. Even they have been quiet since the war began and have refrained â€" from embarrassingy _ the | government, had not a voice in the government have directed them. l Throughout the country the revoluâ€" [tionnry movements have not been felt, |Some times mobs burn houses and | buildings in the provinces, but it is us | ually to get food and not to attempt to ichnnge the form of government. |had | _Although the Russian army and |people have not always been one in |the past, they are at the present time, They have one single: purpose, and | that is the winning of the war, which |to them means the liberation of Slavs who are under foreign domination. : There has been sporadic revolutions in Russia since 1825, and it is said ‘that Alexander II. had a constitution ready, to sign the day he was assassin. ated. These revolutions have â€"never Iifaunye ho Alicg Mn t i P 18 2 Emt HESve never changed to any great extent the form of government and have been mostly in the cities where students, college professors \and educatel nanels . EF" The Russian government always has been patriarchal, and the peasant is willing to let it take care of national affairs. s feeling. On the birthday of the Kaisâ€" s er, January 27, and the birthday of g‘the late Emperor of Austria, August & 18, the Czar always gave a banguet i‘to the Teutonic embassies, drank th» health of the rulers and extonded I;every courtesy to their representaâ€" E&tives. But he did not pay any attenâ€" i!tion to July 14, the French national , ‘holidny. j Probably he considered Germany to stand for the principles of authority Jund autocracy, while France stood for democracy. . It is true that since the Janpanese war there has been a certain developâ€" ment of the democratic idea in Rusâ€" sia, but I do not think the people will , want to do away with the thronc. They "do want to rid the government of some lof the pernicious growths and barâ€" \nacles that have adhered to it. i Russians always have enjoyed | a great deal of democracy in their local | government. The Zemstovs, which are ’somewhnt like county councils, are chosen by the people, and their voice is supreme in matters of local governâ€" _ment. In the present war the Zemâ€" istvo- have been active in the forwardâ€" ing of suppliee and other military matters and have enjoyed the full support of the people, sympathies. _ Although France has been Russia‘s natural political ally the court has always shown more interest for German institutions than for French. ' The spirit of nationalism and a feelâ€" ing of sympathy for all Slavs has been the one subject which has brought forth a martifestation of feeling on the part of the Russian masses, who are |intensely interested in the fate of ,tl:eir "Little Brothers," the Slavs who lluve been, or still are, under Turkish or other fortign domination. It was this spirit which brought about the war of 1877 with Turkey, Even the Russian peasants who take no interest in home or foreign politics feel intensely on this question of naâ€" tionalism. C The revolution in Russia seems to me to be more a purging of foreign influences than anything else. It is an expression of national feeling. There have alwiys beenh muny nerâ€" There never has been much marniâ€" festation of public opinion in Russia because the mase of Russian peasants have no opinion to express, so far as foreign politics or national governâ€" ment is concerned. terrorists, .n;rchi'lâ€"t-:â€"nnd other DoxBu _ a 402 5 L Aim to Fight War to Finish Of the War, The Duma has been greatly responâ€" sible for the growth of a spirit of deâ€" mocracy in Russia, for although the ,first Dumas did)ot accomplish much in the way of Jegislation, tht members enjoyed theright of free speech and the newspapers reported what was said in the Duma, whereas they were prohibited from _ reporting â€" public speeches made outside the Duma, writes Mr. Riddle, formerly American ambassador to Russia. Russian Army and Russian People Have One Single Aim, Winning GROWTH OF THE SPIMRIT or MOCRACY IN RUSSIA. THE MEANING OF mino; incident illustrates this e mt e where students, college d educnt:eJ people who tapping. | Mother ®o her he wo was too in on a little Tap tap very far aw of him Sam tap t wond if th ing t HI T th the P ~adll at pl tha W W A g S( m t / \OfK h 8t ti n t} () bett tare of ronto, 3 order in It is agy # Stampe ‘ueslzc"‘ tery i *edgeq €rope, Moth n Add ite of oy 6 author Condy ‘visable Pe@ an M, whe and T \Obir an