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“13% ip id ii. m. P: a“ This, mind you. m not "echo- an. It mum! Inocululon with the um“! virus ot the all-nu. my Mary had hor own vttlldrev. trttatrd In ti", , '- it, 1722. uvtnr qtruh3sstttl "pa. '.' 2, - s...urru.u_ -. annals. The unduly was so common that those who “COM It won eon-Herod Leer. It lined 500,000 mu]. m- Inally In Europe. Thu. win My Mary Worthy Monti“, mm.) un- buudnu at " Pentium. mt. homo describing I procu- of mom latter: with mango: “no " pnctlcod In Run!- tttr provontxvo ”not“, her Utter and. I [mt mutton. Ot an the ”1291-13“. that mm mankind. lmllpox ban try hr the Worst record u n destroyer. Not much lame than n century no " in net- onod that one-fourth ot the lam ram bore tn blindness or “on!" non! Incas of stuck by at turn] plague which " tlmu “pod out whole communion. Surely, Jenner, who ducovorod ne- “nation " I peventallvo of Indium. Who, up to date, may be ml! culled the cutest indi"hant belo- lutor of mankind? Presently Phil's new" became Ion chalky. and although he still heard tho lion growling outside the door, than lad been no attempt to break Into the building. And I few moments later the lion turned its attention to the Except It n Ara, or u Boo, lions, H of course, Ire unknown in these parts I and Phil knew that the lion must have th, escaped from confinement. and, u hit the yard in directly above the ru'lroul int cut, it seemed equally clear that the lo, lion had escaped from n eireus train,I he er. possibly. from a freight anal“: while heir}: Iggsported to a Boo. I I n few moments Phil gasped with an fright of his narrow escape. as he listened to the (fowl: of the lion. which remained just out-ids the door. Except It n circus or 1 Boo, lions, A, "mi----- ---- __& . .- boards has been added. There w“, therefore, little danger that the lion could break into the building, but for n few mgnaents Phil gasped with the - -..- -u. - , - lvullul of the squawkine of his chickens enms- but taint! into the room. But when he open! the kitchen door, he heard pleinly I great commotion at the chicken yard over toward the railroad track. He lighted a lantern. and telling his mother that a fox we! likely making I killing, hutened “was the meadows. He has loot not I few fowl. by faxes, and with an attack of a fox in mind, he stealthily Ipplfoeched where the (owl: were th The ehieken-run is In from the farm house, Io far, indeed, that one Oveninz. when Phil was studying hits le'uors for the next my, the sound. Phil’n father has a farm in Ontario an the Grand Trunk railroad and 1,etotuGihGT%ii"iti'inii"ii chicken run. He in an ”anti-ill; "blow, seventeen yen: of an, and tt can be mentioned, h lucky. Ind g'lgie"et; and has developed hir, Inn-c " no that he has taken several' Kris" for "hletie work in his rleol/ e sells his ultry and up m . town " I 'ru." distance, and in lav- inK the money for a course " o. A. C. which he Proposes to enter just an Icon as he he: finished his coune in high-school. ' "SALADA" Tea is Pure Tea, Fragrant and of Delicious Flavor, stimulating and refreshing. "Watch for the Name" on every genuine sealed packet. "SALADA" Fearful Ravages of Smallpox " Years in Public Service. larger initial tint}: the shadow" of the And. at first, he the 7 fowl: we}; PHIL’g LION BY LADDD PLUM LEY rt. ,7_,_ - - oculutiou proves: acclaim We ‘vav-w" 'o, the Latin word for cow. The c novel suvvcszsfu). Long before Jenner wu born there van t belief current tn Englend that e certain pun-tun: dleeue of cattle, known u "comm" did, it accident- my centric!“ by I hnnnn being. render that pencil immune to emul- pox. A Glance-tenure milking“: told Jenner that the had no tea oe mn- Thin not him to mmkm}.__ "m... m. in! experiment: were perform. ed on children. and " culled M. In- What anally canned the treatment to be nbandonod Inn the discovery that the lnoculntod mum Immediate- ly bonnie a source from which small- pox was spread by contain, the to. tal number of death. being than con- Ildenbly manned. The treatment produced true small- pox, anally tn a mild form, but some- times fatal. It In taken up In this cannery, and Benjamin Franklin caused his little son. tour you: old, to be inoculated. The child died. two children of Caroline, Princess of Water, were inoettlttterd, nun: the practice popular. he dropped to the ground, landing lightly on his feet. Without waiting a second he slipped quietly but twittly mum! the building," and pining the door he quickly pushed it shut; and as quickly slipped the padlock through its tins. He had barely done this when h s father called, "Phil, what's the matter Y' l through. but Just as he mans ed this, and rested for a moment on {e ledge he saw a swinging lantern nbovo the {nth that led to the yard, and knew in tther was coming. For fear that a c would cause the lion to leave the'Iuilding nnd make an attack on his father, Phil dared not risk a warn- ine from the window. Silently he iowe‘red hiinte1Cfrom the ledge, than This window Ga; "321% tai,i,tiiii Enough tor, _him tp pull Mime chicks , The night was clear, and sufficient 1 light came to Phils eyes. now accus- e tamed to the blackness in the build- ing, so that he could see the Koles of I the chicken roasts. But he ad not I supposed the lion would so quickly . make an entrance; and barely was he i a few feet from the floor, when the lion, growling loudly, leaped within.; Phil, his nerves like taut wire,, scrambled to the higher poles. and; he was not a fraction of a second too) quick. For the lion, furious " the escape of its enemy, made a mighty! spring. crashing against the side " the building and breaking the poles,l smashing many to the floor. But' Phil had grabbed the sill of one of the windows, and as he hung there. desperately. the lion made another', furious leer. almost ripping away one of Phi 's shoes from his foot.) Afterward. Phil found several slits ' in the leather, where the claws of one ( of the lion’s fordeet had cut the 1 shoe. His teeth fairly chattering). now. Phil drew himself up to the saggy af in; window ledge - l Phil is a nervy chap, and without waiting for the thought of the risk he was assuming to weaken his deter- mination to Ttt, his father, he routed out t e setting hens, which immediately began a loud welding. Them while the hens continued their; shrill complaints. Phil snapped out' the hook from its staple and threw the_doot open. on the poles of the chicken roasts. I've often climbed to one of the win- dome, and thanks to my practice in the school gym I can make the climb pretty quickly. Mighty risky, of course, but father may he here at any time now and I can't let him run chances with the brute." C There are several small windows on one side of the building, and the windows are high up and just gpttker the roof. Phil whispered again. "In here there are some setting hens. I'll pull them out of their nests, so they'll make a lot of adding and attract the notice of the lion. Then I'll pLush the doer..open. .and shin up “It's up to mel" whispered Phil. "t have got to do something. And if I could get the lion to come in here, and I was outside, I could dose and pagock the door." Another thought immediately came. Before long his father and mother would wonder why he did not return, and his father would Ii,r,tr'btl,'l come after him. If his fat er did? there was the certainty that he would be “tucked by the lion. l chickens in the yank evidently ench- jng one which it devoured. " don't propose to Itly here all night," whispered Phil. "The lion must be a circus brute, but if it should take the notion to visit our cattle barn it wouldn't do a thing to our calves!" i n" m had VéO'DOx. _ r” _ g V ”v... 51w Quays“. flu]! pull 1ie,rlt chiy2ken, house! Listen!” 1"/l,y Sometimes an ailment of the foot Eh: is not noticed because there is no the pain until the trouble reaches an ad.. hin.; vanced stage. and also, too, perhaps, ire,. because of the fact that women have and; accustomed themselves to the pein: too of wearing tight, uncomfortable butl the fashionable shoes, and are inclined to] by; let slip any irritation of the feet. _ -'-3r-"_""- vuv ya». BI I“ may this farm. One of our mink: feeders is I unless fellow, and it a. evident It“: site!- he fedhthe lion [upper e i not proper ”cure the door of the cage, and the cage VII on I flat car. Until we were men an fifty miles down the line we didn't know of the escape of the lion; then we trtalled our trin and begin telephoning up the line. But, I Phil raced to the farmhouse, and after giving his father', message to Au mother, returned on the run with the rifle. And, very soon, gathered by the new: of a lion in a chicken house, e number of the neighbor- hutened to the building, and contin-; ued all night to guard e imprUonod lion. But after its hearty chickenI feast, it made no effort to break out. Early next morning, a circa: mu:- nger " cred at the farm, with lev- eral of tr, animal keepers. "About dunk lot 'etei'aPi,'tl the manager, "our circul we. ttly tr. , ttthired? a). eat, (my! ' “It is a lion and a mighty big lion!"l , gasped Phil. "And, father, it’s like-' ly o circus lion, and probably escaped from a train on the railroad. And Pve been thinking that the lion in used to being shut up in a cage, :0 Kerhaps after it's eaten all of my poor em it can catch it won't try to break out. The building is pretty strong, anyhow." ( "Run to the house and get m _ rifle," exclaimed Phil’s father. “Tell 1 your mother to use the 'phone and 2 rout out ell the neighbors. We've trot 1 to watch here. If e brute broke out,' l there'd be every kind of peril, and if 1 it got into our cattle barn it would] dodt.!ot of hillingof our stock." 11 “Lion!" exclaimed Phil's father, af- ter he had listened to the confusion inside the chicken house and Phil had med out his excited tale. "It n't seem possible, but those growls in there are certainly not com- incfr,om any ordinary beast!" The lion had already turned its at- tention to the hens, and although some escaped through the runway, which was near the door, the brute had caught one of the others. And during t e following ten minutes the Lion devoured several more of the ens. I However, no woman on have a graceful carriage unless she is lup- ported by feet that are atrong and in perfect, healthy condition. Shoes too tight or too loose make for all sorts of irritations, and the tiredness of the feet that comes to the busy, housewife who stands most of the, day is not a small temporary matter,; but requires immediate attention and you Iro---when with your child, or alone. Your efforts will reap a rich reward, for your interest and joy in life will be immeasurably increased. Strong. Healthy Feet. It we realized how much beauty of form depended on the health and beauty of the feet, perhaps there would be fewer cues of feet partly crippled by broken arches and other avoidable ailmentl. 3 If some mother hesitates to begin to teach her child to observe, because she lacks the habit of observing closely herself, let me urge her to begin to cultivate this habit for her- self. Practice it daily, everywhere you tro-when with your child, or alone. Your efforts will reap a rich reward, for your interest and joy in life will be itttrneaaurntm, rim-rained Plty Jeaped to _his tather's side. "A The wise mother in cultivating her child’s powers of observation will en- deavor to train him to see the bright, and pleasant things first. i in Many people' will tell you that the habit of observation is a gift inborn, which is, to a certain extent, true. But it can be cultivated, Just " cheer- fulneu, truthfulness, or any of the other desireble virtues. I i Directing the Child'. Powers of Obeerntion. Row we would like to give great gifts to our children! There is noth- in: we would not endure to insure for them success, or fame, or wealth. But here is 1 gift we may give, if we will make the proper effort, that will insure enduring sources of enjoyment. It helps us to forget sorrows, lossee,l disappointments, and provides us with unending entertainment and diver-I anon. ht irruiidrHiGiiiiiiriri; a; Dinning ' Eip, an) (iiifi'C' 2; g'. - a :1, I) I 3:1. Don't worry obout perfect results. Use "Diamond Dru." [unrated to give A new. rich. “delu- color to my fabric, whether it be wool, Ink. linen, cotton or mixed goods - drones, blouses. Itockinn. skim, children'- com, feathers, drapertea, cover-inn. --everrtttt.nrr _ The Direction Book with each pock- 5g? tells how to diamond dye 'over my color. To met :11 any material, have dealer in»: yru "Uiammzd Dye" Color Care', SHE DYES HER OLD GARMENTS LIKE NEW Diamond Dyes" Make Faded Shabby Anne! so Fresh a: first, J"'. eould. get po information isgeinst it a bettle or a rubber ui/ A Tery old method ot threshing ‘filled with hot water to keep the cloth grain, though not the oldeat of tul, itt warm. i to drive a number ot cattle round a ctr. An extra hot fire should be watch-4 cular trrttMee of ground that tttMg been ed, making sure that there is no ex-' pounded ""7 hard tor the purpose, posed wood .work about the chimney as is still the custom in Spain and or n esr the stove. Look uound and countries farther east. One csn reed sniff for smoke before you to to bed, of it in the Bible and m Greek end Never neglect the faintest smell of Roman literature, but thousands ot smoke, but investigate at once and "a" before those days, even " . let the investigation be a thorough; time when mes ~like the Teutons, one. iftltit end Greeks end Romans had ' Loosen windows that are hard to move by pouring tt little melted lard between the frames and on the sash- icord and roller. Rubbing the window iframe with a cake of soap which has not dried out will prevent the sash from sticking fast. I Three scrubbing-brushes nailed in a box so the brushes will rub both sides and the sole of the shoe when, 3 the foot is drawn through the contriv-' jence, will be a workssver for the {farm woman these dtotr--if she can' 'tret the men folks to use it when;' they come in from outdoors. I Ph When hot forymtatior1e are needed in sickneu, wing a funnel cloth from hot watftand apply. Then lay :gninst it a bottle or a rubber bag filled with hot water to keep the cloth Children should not be given tastes of "grown-up" food. Their plain, wholesome food will taste insipid and unsatisfying after the highly season- able dishes. ( Another excellent foot powder can ‘be made thus: % dram salicylic acid, _ K dram calamine, l dram boric acid, '1 dram fuller’s-earth, 2 drama talc, ‘8 drama starch. Even if your feet give you no trou- ble they should be as carefully at- tended as the hands, for only as long as your feet feel healthy and com- fumble can you maintain beauty of carriage and grace. I For excessively tender feet the fol- ?lowing foot powders are helpful: 2 I drama borie acid, 2 drums zinc oxide, " drama starch. t A good liniment for the feet is IO, drops of strong solution of ammonia.! , 20 drops of turpentice, 1 ounce oh 1 linseed oil. ( I This can be “anytime the feet,' land will soothe (a. and keep the "kin soft without! being too tender.‘ iThe feet should be bathed in cold (water each morning, or if a warm Ibath is taken, spray the feet with, "told water afterward. I This should be sprinkled inside the stockings each morning, and will pre- vent tender feet from becoming un- pleasantly chafed during the day. " Jf feet or ankles are tender they should be bathed in hot water " night, wiped dry, and then "lunged [ with the hands for two nights. After- (ward they may be managed for two '01- three nights with addition of I [ Iiniment. 1 ! Manage the feet by moving the; "yatdt' upward from the toe: one after, bri: the other. This drives the blood Int-l. ward. The feet should be raised from: the ground during manage end not rested on any object. Then move the hand from side to side, beginning with the toes and working outward. l are before it develofinto a perms:- ent irritation. (Tho End.) Homely Wrinkles. "We must get sick." um "and send tor you." A doctor who was superintendent of the Sunday Ichool In I null village Inked one of the hon thi- qua-non: "Willie, will you tell no what we must do In order to (at to haven?" Bold Willie.. “You must die." “Very true," replied the doctor, "tmt an In.) what we mun do before In I". " we die." l Sometimes e yoke ot oxen is attach. F ed to s threshing drag made of boards ( with sherp stones hammered into the [ under side, which is still to be seen in Palestine and Egypt. This drag the Romans celled tribulum, from which we have the Christian word "tribula- tion." At other times the oxen were attached to e rough wagon with board wheels. For this reeson the Dipper is often called the Wain, not because it resembles one but beceuee it cir- cles round end round like e threshing wein. Moreover, it my be that the names Greet Beer end Lesser Beer, in Letin Urse Meier end Urse Minor. here their origin in the feet thet e beer in captivity spends most of its time welhing round the stake to which it is tied. ; When they looked up at the north. i em sky at night and saw the constel- 1; lation that we call the Dipper circling . ceaselessly about the North Star, it , reminded them of the oxen going con. f tinuslly round about the threshing , ttoor. The Latin word for the oxen that trample out the grain is trlones, and this explains why the Romans called the seven stars ot the Dipper septentrlones, which means "the seven l threshing oxen,"-mot "the seven ploughing oxen," " is wrongly stated in some books. Sometimes. it is true, they call the Dipper the Couptrynun'a Plough, but that is doubtless because the primitive plough has only one handle, which suggests the stars that form the handle ot the Dipper. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO not yet separated and {one tar sport, the threshing ttoor was probably known. As I matter ot met, it was one of the customs that helped men to begin to think. - "i For nearly tour centuries Canada 21 has been one of the largeat and most b, productive fields ot the fur trade, and . (ii is impossible to estimate the num- l her or the value of the costly pelts! l, taken from the traps of the Dominion i E" in this period. Yet, until quite recent-l o' ly, the fur trade was hardly organized l ion a business basis, and beyond the_ s trapping and taking of the furs, thy) l various phases of the industry passed. " out of Canadian hands. Traders i bought from the trappers, and then) 'i the raw materials went to the large; ", foreign markets. I , Montreal to Become important Market 5 / There has gradually dawned a reali. " cation of the money lost in this way,' (",',1't',f"i,' and in future Canada will market her own furs and Montreal be. ’come one ot the most important tur markets of the globe. For years Lon. ', e'" don, St. Louis, and New York havei been the selling centres to which: [ Canadian furs have travelled, and St.;' l .Louis had the world's premier (“I“) fmart. The auction at Montreal will.: be, be conducted by a large company ! " capitalized at $5,000,000 and will beiao ‘largely cooperative in nature. it is pm the intention to hold three auctions a l, am year. the that about next March. in)” The opening of a Cnnadinn tur mar- ket in a natural development of arti- aciai breeding and fur ran hing. This industry in hiriy general S,1'l'af,'ld' Canada, and in Prince Edward Island the industry, which has been in opera- tion for more than thirty years. has nelumed very important proportions. The Threshing Floor in' Wu". ',wsc.as " I "It you In“. I trlcnd worth mving, love him. you. and 'let him know That you love him, are life'- evening Tings " brow with tunnel Blow; Why should good word: ne'er be sald Of a. friend till he is dead?" m through their ard apr The least conspicuous but most fre- quent form of lead poisoning in the weaned cachexia. This is manifest. ed by loss ot appetite. indigestion, coated tongue. foul breath, e peculiar blue line on the sums where they Join the teeth, constipation. annoying cramp-like value in the legs, pelior. loss of t1etrtr, and e constant feeling of ttrtigue. Among the Inter canto.L quencee of untreated lead poi-oning are gout, arteriosclerosis end Bright’- ‘dteeaee. The treatment in that at all to re move the cease, and then to build up the petient win tontce and good food, lentivee end been“: hot bathe; nude of poteeeinxn In ohen given to expedite the remove] ot ieed from the eyetetn. Pewter- end wax-ken in leed enema observe the [mete-t are to week their hand- betore eeung. end would teke e wean bath and dense their clothee " econ u thew. Land papa is not so common In the colic, and many micron never have It; in any case. it is 0 Into symptom. It is a paralysis of the Inn-clot that extend the tirtgera Ind the hand, and from the position ot the land that it causes It is called wrist-drop. Other muscles may tho be Mteeted, but only rarely does this happen. The symptoms at lead poisoning that are moat evident nre lend colic end lend purely-la. The colic is un- ully extremely severe. The ttrrt " tnck in apt to be sudden. though there any he niggling pains in the abdomen for n few days. The pain lute tor two or three days, and the attacks are very likely to return from time to time. Associated with the attacks ut colic and preceding them, obstinate comtipation is the rule. The pain is I most marked about the central part of the abdomen, end is relieved some. what by pressure; that distinguishes it from the pain of peritonitis. ibe, yet it still ocrurs with consider- {able frequency, and it doubtless will [so long as lend is used tor such pur- i poses as cosmetics. psiut. water pipes ‘snd the solder- of canned goods. The I chief source of lead poisoning is white 3 lead, and both those who units it and 'those who use it are liable to be I poisoned by it. But the poisoning 'may occur from other salts of lend (sud from the metal itself. Water, can {pecislly soft water, by stsnding for 1 some time in land pipes, msy dissolve Ienough of the lead to poison those who habituslly drink it without tah. ing the precaution to let it run tor, some time; and " hot water tskesi up lend "more readily hen cold. you should not draw hot water for the tea. kettle in order to save a minute in bringing it to a boil. Cookin‘ vessels lined with enamel thst hss lead in its l composition no dsngerous: sad so no preserved fruits that hsve been put up in tins with soldered rims. ! Chronic poisonmg by lend or in salt: itt lean common than it used to Lead Poisoning. A Friend. ”WWI Imam! Wash in van wastwith Ruby's Own Soap-rinse well and dry te,atlteia,','ed, your akin win soft Ind never cup. --att" warn water-and - My": Own Soup. Prevent"Cltaps', 'urea, I . Lou Company. Toronto OM90 20 King at Weet l 4% allowed on Savings. Ilium! computod quartni)‘ Wtthdritrte by (inequa- I IV.% on Debentures. I [amt mythic halt v....~ . Fold up Capital 01,412,570. In England the conaampt‘on of ”amine. which before the .sar was eight pounds u head 1 year. or abovt out“! the consumption of butter is reported to be stetdily irterearr.r. Exeupemted Passenger (“HM lung delay at wayside station): 'Why don't you keep better time an an.» wretched line?" Irma Guard "tontidetttiitily:" Wm! now. then, me'em. 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