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”3310118 CUSTOMS IN §?€9V:’BQD'ND LANDS I “on I hon baccal- that. ssquc Winter Scenes k. m - Galleries From House to Home. ttClock tin-km 'T-four a bad aht deep irt an in I at. ttow. in: sky any". re (a. a tho on hand. 'orilr. Hm- rake r snow {be ob. buco- I; ttttn 18! : th is Is In In]:- this and Id- n any rail rial of mine, m: an It tho mime. g with link xor ed no! E n his r the , who I it is which It tho tho play m DI. " ttttb an. d of d of An- are tat but Lb. rut. " " "eent-,4S6-do-tt" gahtednnmrdsa0dud,aatdn- 'gre""""""""""?'"'" Cu - ThoCamdianChphhkvb unauthorised-Md”!- mtrmgmmm: Of British homo hoops, um 153,000. - 50.000 m in hall-l. The totaU am of “gm Aratrnllosth-uuit-t "Baby" incendiary MN. thick on aircraft and during tho war, m . Imall that n Marsdler-Pttro Implant could curry 4,000 of them. In Ill) dropped on Germ Mal town. The Japan... m h taught 1. Australian high ”boob, __ The favorite sport of the Siamese ls tishtightintr The atthinq tttth are de- scribed as being long end slendor. and very ferocious. The moment they ere placed together in I vase] of water they dart at one another, end the on- lookers become go excited over the contest that they will we": anything they have at hand on the eucceee of their favorite hell. The heaviest timber! are oek. teek, ttrrrah (an new wood). and greenheart; the lighten ere willow, poplar and spruce. The duennce 1e enormous. A cubic (out d Mk will weight over - mtrtrsdt, while e cubic foot of willow doee not - thirteen pounds Bedd- helu one at the heevieet ttieAfteaattanhaatt. else the strange“ at In woode. The famous “Blue Danube” waltz came to Johann Strauss on. any while he was strolling in the park with his wife. and having not a scrap of paper at hand, he wrote it on the white linen collar worn by Full Strauss. ll his own linen was limp colored Nico. South America has the greatest un- broken extent or level nurture of any region of the globe. The plains clone_ to the Orinoco are so an that the mo. tion of the rivers can scarcely be de. tamed over an area of 300,000 square when . The name of the Empire State was first given to New York by George W'aamngon, in his reply to an “dress from the New York city Common Council. in 1784. me corn Belt'e Nerthwnrd Trend. When Canada successively secured the world's championship for wheat growing. universal interest was re- vived at the steady northward trend or the wheat belt. Now it would ap- pear that the corn belt is undergoing the same braces: if we are to Judge by the international successes ot the corn product of Canadian prairie farms. and the general enthusiasm with which the growing of this grain is being taken up. in (act, the prairie refuses to remain in the position as- signed to it by tradition and opinion unsupported by experience, and he: proved its adaptability to, many lines of agriculture previously conceived to be entirely outside its scope. extent and diversity at Canadiai: 'ir. tum weullh along axrlcmural and annual linen. . The Cprn Belch NORM-rd Trend. Mtoa Canada 'rttttttgtnFr --.r,r, Province nown an honors. Exhibit Amuse! These Canadian 1 the com; whietf WI to that which sewn pionship at the his ducts Exhibition Al him: which ad the grdwiug I ti:rt prize tar a product. which I: gum-ally behaved to “of; '0 belts much farther south, Cam: produced ulnar apparent anomalies In the way a prairie‘grown crab “was; whim tiserris,, and slant strawberries Aiguin, there was honor pmdjood an prairie tarms which Minn back ta memory the fact that In the honey con. tent at the convention ot bookeepors trum an over the world. held in.Writ- zermnd in 1913, the tirsst prize went to its product of the Province oi Mani.- to ba Corn grown at Kelwnod, MIultoba. by John Hamilton. exhibited recently in open competition at the Texas t;tate Fair, carried on the nut phant- pmmhip honors. winning out u’ainet the premier exhibits of one or the tirut cui'n growing section: of the globe. It Texas previously inched interest in Canada. their ustonbhment has changed the situation and Tenn tarm. .-r.~ have their eyes on tho Wonderful mugs she is iambic of in the mica!- tzimi line. , in addition to running Mt with the in: prize tor a product which I: Corn Growing is Successful Feature of Canadian Prairie Do You Knéw That. n. Rece part of I Canadian ex- :ch also contained grains for will}; ot which the Western rs have achieved world-re- d secured many international 'ouses Much tntereat. dian products, including Mi was ot similar kind secured the world cham- e wremational Boil Pro. on at Kansas City a tew 'ao a _ . . m y" _ ar" Git t From time immemorial the treat- er generation shall grow up as fit ment of the sick has rdied, not un- s','2,,stfloy"f, meintally 'ld the applied . .. H science o e ay ma es possi e. successfully, on the organizing .pomr But the healthy growth of a child is of human sympathy. Nothing 1n y1r a function of many variations. If we modern civilization is more impressive are to make men out of children we I than the splendid growth andspecial- now know that, in the infinitely com- Lization of hospitals, convalescent plex conditions of modern life, we homes, sanatoria, dispensarics, clinics, cannot do so by letting the children and lather organizations for the ap- take care of themselves. plication of geientifle ideas to the cure The school clinic fills an important I of disease. The impulses of philan. place in the healthy upbringing of the thropy are no less numerous and young. Medical treatment and sup- powerful to-day than in any past gen- ervision, it is true, cannot solve all "ration, but as civilization advances, the problems centred in the school the intensive study of, disease de.. child; yet this it can secure: that he mands more and more organization. shall come to school clean; that he The multitudes of minor ailments re- shall have his vision tested and cor- vealed in the inspection of children rected if it is defective; that he shall tend to outrun all our present re- have his ears treated if he eannotl sources. The children’s hospitals are hear; that he shall have his akin dis-l " busy as ever, but wherever volun- eases cured or kept harmless; that hel tary clinics for children are establish- shall have his heart, his lungs, his) ed they rapidly become crowded, and bones, his joints examined before he! there is urgent need for more and is required to undergo any physical! more clinics all over the Province. instruction; that he shali have hisl’ Open-air nurseries and nursery schools hours of work adapted to his indi-t are all urgently needed, for immense, vidual capacity; that he shall have) t1e1dis af treatment are still unoccupied. sufficient healthy play to preserve his} The recent report of a Medical Offhexrr elasticity and to promote his growth“ of Health for a large city in Ontario that, in a word, he shall have, at every! showing that thirty per cent. of chil- stage of his growth, his maximum; dren arriving at school age are physl- chance of attaining to tltnetu, of mind: any defective, gives much food for and body. ( thought. The medical and nursing This is the purpose aimed at in the. supervision of the child is imperative, medical impaction of schools, and the: and the purpose of inspection and importance of the work cannot b. treatment is to secure that the your overestimated. - - I I var Al "Big Ben," the fame": clock In the tower ot the Houses of l'arl'ament. Londcn. automs.ttit%iy sends a. signal each day to . "Greenwich; it rarely J""""'---------" Minard’s Linlment-for Dandruff. Reading Aloud Helpful. So wholesome is the practice of reading aloud, that medical authori- ties agree in pronouncing it a healthy and invigorating exercse for the mind and body. Persons whose chests are weak should read aloud at stated in- tervals, and even recite or sing, using due caution as to mature, articulation, ttitil the avoidance of exams. These regular exercises of the voice may be rude-red as salutary to the organs ot, respiration as they are agreeable in their ingluence on the ordinary voice. nus. no not wait until the color be! entirely left your cheek, until your lips are white and your eyes ere dull. It is so much easier to correct thin- uisq oi the blood in the earlier stage- than later. This is well illustrated in the case of Mr. B. M. Day, Newcastle Bridge. N.B., who says; "From my own experience with Dr. William! Pink Pills I can most heartily recom- mend them. Some tin.e ago I was badly run down and my blood seemed thin and watery, accompanied by the usual symptoms of this condition. A friend reeomrtteaeded Dr. Williaml' Pink Pills, and after taking several boxes I felt. like a new man." You can procure Dr. Williams' Pink Pills through any dealer in medicine or they will be sent you by mail at M) cents a but 0: six boxes for $2.50 by writing direct to The Dr. Williams' l Medicine Co., Brnckvillc. Ont. i As soon Is You I: feeling, lack of :ppetl ot breath that are w of thin blood, take a treatment with Dr. Pills. Do not wait an entirely left your tth, ness, Winter ct exorcise. more roan-k things that t ot the body dency Provincial Board of Health. Ontario Dr. Middleton will be glad to answer questions on Public Health mat- ters through this column. Address him at the Parliament Bldgs.. Toronto. ies so mud: as a second GrapesNuts Depa ndabid "Big Ben." '1hEs'rmtDr1iboDMums orwrtP1y?1,e1a1t,ed,raahtr are oombmed in "mum: met no among the hat combine to lower the ton. body and weaken the blood. )on as you notice the tired lack of appetite and shortness I. ‘L-A tat are warning symptomi 'd. take a short courts of with Dr. Willinns' Pink ”547.3 Mr. B. M. Day, Newcastle ' who says: "From my nee with Dr. William! can most heartily recom- asinnb other . HEALTH . EDUCATION BY DR. J. J. MIDDLETON tk This in the purpose aimed at in the medical inspection of schools, and the importance of the work cannot be overestimated. - - er generation shall grow up as flt physically and mentally as the applied science of the day makes possible. But the healthy growth of a child is a function of manrvariatiomr. If we are to make men out of children we now know that, in the iMnitely com- plex conditions of modern life, we cannot do so by letting the children: take care of themselves. i Osborne House, formerly Queen Wo. toria's residence in the Isle of Wight, was built at a cost of 2200,000, from designs of the Prince Consort,' If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon. or make a better menu-trap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world Evil] make a beaten path to his door.--aUlph Waldo Em.. erson. "No, Mr. You see, he's been tor tweuty-ttve years." "And cannot you get those refer. ences trom him?" "Can't you find any work at all?" asked the good man, when he had heard the man’s recital ot his woes. "l can find work all right," said the man, "plenty of it,. bat everybody wants references from my last em- ployer." ' _ f The new wireless Imlon neu- lei- un is to be completed in two you: and will be able to lend 1,000,000 words n idly. The app-rams designed will be gable to send seven and receive the .eepente .doipatetm, Mrms1tartemutr On one occasion this gentleman was approached by an individual tharany but the philanthropist himself would have had him ejected trom the once. This story is told by a certain phil- anthropist in the West, who is a mm of his business as well and who is noted for his sympathy tor the “down- amrotttttrtr." It possibxe, no will give any deserving applicant for work a chance to make good." Thus, with Eiffel Tower reserved for oiliciai and aCietttitie despntchee. such " noonday lignals; the Nantes station reserved tor maritime pur~ poses, and with both Lyons and Bor. deaux handling hundreds ot dmoates " daily for the United States and European countries, France will be in wireless contact with the uttermost points of the globe. and will have} radius ot iir,ikrGiiig, and the power to transmit urgent sig- nals as far as 15,000 miles. commencemnt of tho sixteen tower mm near lulu. tt my in tn a Petition to an Ill bush." (will an cable complain: la France, u/thue companies are now naming only be. tween 40,000 Ind 50,000 words tb by. and even then with gnomes: ditBeultr. Handicapped. F: w'. rt ttt "tonne: than has mud be.iamnttinrsoriGai. the to" a} an darn-u. Ptxtnmtsaaerrtmtd about 90,000 tomMhisttexNosiveommmtotaat t"rr800tsatti-remnttu- mom nu at which powder In: con. maumthom. _.- Explosive. deterlonto with than. Chont%tudetsoarssroMtto-t.-e _0rusurtttt-aoe-trounot Prt..-reso-tett-gl' tun. mmmdmm “mm-unrmm Judging from an onion] report pre pared by the Census Bureau in Wash. ington indicating there no nearly ten million bachelors in the United States above the use of 20, there is consider- :able consolation in More tor the Eng. lieh “Jim." 7 . French stock ot mcowon Ga nitro- cellulose upload": it one of the an. of thorium“. Andre “tens, French Minister of War, also a. distinguished chemist, ro- ttetttir stowed the Chamber of Degree ties with the proposal to my. the “Women are enterprising todar," she added. "Many are emigrating who a few years ago would hove feared to take the great adventure." Government ilguraa show there is n surplus ot a million women in England whose only hope of marrying depends on their migrating to some part ot the earth where there is a more even dis- tribution ot the sexes. According to Miss March, they are doing it. She says she in receiving letter: from America that are “significant ot the loneliness ot some men’s liven." “Jackiess Jills" are emigrating in considerable numbers from England in the hope of finding suitable “Piiless Jacks" tor husbands in the United States, according to Norah March. bachelor of science. Her comments on England‘s "marriagettbte women who may never marry" before the Ntt. tionel Birth Rate Commission have been widely discussed in the British press. _ Because ot their shrinking trom bright light the approbrlous name ot "c'otkroachetf' was bestowed upon them, and it was ignorantly supposed that they were defective mentally. For the latter .otlon, needless to say, there was never the slightest basis of (not. Albinos ot Caucasian race have pe- culiarly tine hair, glossy and sllklike, which rather resembles corn-tassel Mitt. shunned It.was to describe them that the word “albino" was ttrat coined, and since then it has been applied to hu- man beings ot all races whose lack of pigment deprives their skin, eyes and hair ot normal coloration. Albinism is assuredly one ot mv ture's strangest freaks. In former days persons so agllcted were regard. Early Portuguese explorer. found on the west coast ot Africa, a number of “white Negroes," who, by reason ot the peculiarity, were held In vene- ration by the blacks. They were, of course, albums. " often as she should. He catches colds which rack his little system; his stomach and bowels get out of or- der and he becomes peevish and cross. To guard against this the mother should keep a box ot Baby's Own Tab. lets in the house. They regulate the stomach and bowels and break up colds. They are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at " cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. The winter season is a hard one on the baby. He Is more or less eoatined to istuttr, badly ventilated rooms. It is so often stormy that the mother does not get him out In the fresh air Million Sgrplps Women in absurdity. In Spain I plant which secretes soda was long cultivated and harvested for that chemical, the ash derived from the burning ot It being called "barilia." Thus It would seem that the notion ot It is familiarly known that certain marine Itituittr-Attts kelp: and other tsetorssoa--ta% up iodine and potuh from the sea ArMer, concentrating those minerals in their own structure. Such plants are important commercial sources of potash and iodine. . Bets water contains four conta' worth od [old to the but, and, in quantity. twice " much tsiNer. Copper ud other meull likewise contribute their salts to the ocean in npntecinhlo 'tmounts-tsa, indeed, might tri ex- pected, innmuch " river: - down to the can all the naturist: at which the rocks ot the land her composed, Including the metals contained in them. ' lama don-ml tor magnesium In “who eoetrtnuttton, wuh'cheap elec- trie new", nukes extractinn of the metal 1 paying proposition. WINTER HARD 0N BABY mineral farm is not tutodiliG- with horror and srsstematau, Queer Storage Place. 'ry2' White Negroes. of an i, The cold "up, hardening the pond 'near 51:70.13)“ Harold's horns, sin him In opportunity to try his ttmt pair of Intel. or com-no he mule I poor job of it um! N am every minute or twa Observing the hard the he was Inv- Iu. n mm on the bank um My. “Why, um. nun. I wouldn’t In, on thottseaadbmrthiiiuedom, so; " jut com. " and “an the Ochoa.” [ 11:. turn from tho but hurt my m It!!! on not!!!“ but ttso: um. ' looked to. in iihiiii ‘to on mat-d _ “and Have used MINARD'S LINIMENT in my home, hunting and lumber amp- tor year. and consider it the but white lini- ment on the market. I and that it give. quick relief to minor ulmentl. such an Bprllm. Bruise. and all kind. of woundl. Mlo it is a LT". remodr for coughs. colds, no, wh ch one in mm to atoll when log drivinf and cruinl dark? the winter and apr n: 1uflt'lf."'f won! not be without HINARD'S LING KENT and cunnot recommend it to. highly. (Signal) Elli-on any. Mnat Kemptvitte, NM. seats; -igii "an; -iairinGiir'o't" am: my” INtMEN'r-- This has proved a calamity tor the Arab hepherds, nomads livingvpractl. cally by their ttttcu. 'sretttr-tivts per cent. ot the sheep in Algeria have died 118 a result of the drought, and tho Arab “Drinkers of Sunshine," dream, era and philosophers. incapable ot my work but that of guarding the ttocta, are in dire strain. Governor-General Abel ot Algeria bu left for Paris to ask the Govern- ment to arrange for the importation at wheat from America or Argentina to tide the people over the crisis. "The Drinkers ot Sunshine.” as the Arab shepherds call themselves in their own language, are on the verge of starvation throughout Algeria, and unless wheat is imported from Ameri. ca may have nothing but sunshine " a study diet during the winter. The threatening famine in Algeria is the result of a long drought. No rain has fallen for a year. ' Alger-if sgaea'FEuT Drought "Pape's Diapepsin" is the quickest, surest relief tor Indigestion, Gases, Flatulence. Heartburn, Bournesa, Fer- mentation or Stomach Distress caused by acidity. A few tablets give almost immediate stomach relief and shortly the stomach is corrected so you can eat favorite foods without tear. Large case costs only 60 cents at drug store. Absolutely harmless and pleasant Millions helped annually. Largest sell- ing stomach correcter in wor1d.--Ade. a. Troop Committee appointed by it, in accordance with tbs rules and re- gulations ot the Aseoeiation. There are now nearly 260 registered ', Boy Scout Troops in Ontario. Charters permitting organizations to form Boy Scout troops are granted by the Provincial Council tor Ontario, Headquarters, Sherbourne and Bloor Sts.. Toronto. The conditions upon which charters are granted are, ttrat, that the organization-it may be a church, a school, a community club, I parenta' association or any other group ot Citisems--Wil1 mnntee tor one year adequate leadeuhlp and facilities; swd, thot it will endeav- or to provide an opportunity tor the members ot the troop to spend I week or more in a summer camp; and third, that it will conduct the troop, through "Pape's 033 ot,y_tt ttet, Inotr.n [Maps " Nov: Le Cornite American pour Ice Re. giones Denstees de la France, which ‘condncted a large Boy Scout Training Camp at Commune, Ptaaee, last sum- mer, will next summer conduct ave similar camps tor French boys. Last year The Bey Scouts Association, the Boy Scout: of America, the two Bel. gian Scout organizations and the several Boy Scout Associations in France co-operated in this work and some 276 older boys and young men trom the devastated regions of France graduated trom this "Camp-tscour," as it was called. Mr. Frank C. Irwin, the Executive Secretary of the Boy Scouts Association tor Ontario, represented Canada on the stat! ot the 1920 camp.!' V7,, --e- -e-MF..-N. n-vuy. W] amt-p has just been awarded the bronze med- al ot the Carnegie Hero Fund for eav- ing Miss Daisy A. Hooper from drown- lng In Lake Smog. Scout Johnston wan awn-dad the highest award The Boy Scout.- Association could give him --ita Bronze Cross for Gallentry~ some time ago. Patrol Leader Frank B. Johnston, ot the $th Toronto Troop, Boy Beouta, The Right Spit-It. Boy Scan} Notes. _ an». "iii" II! In“: In: a, a.“ ---, gay-nu; _ in; iid "“3...“ 1ttdj'Wdu"rh'lth' Whale VIE all“! m Wining! Union you no. (no mo "Buyer" on m or on and. you on not Betting scum. uplrm a Ill. h - Buyer new. no direction ' Golda. HM. Nautilus. Rhu- {mm Iiamattm, We. mm... and (or am My tht box- or ,Mlu In)!“ can M ttettta. Dru- le, also an Inter Was. Mndo SEPIW Pain” Accept “California" syrup ot Figs oNr--iootr tor the name Camornle on the meme. then you are sure your child in having the but end molt hamlet. phyllc tor the little stomach, liver and bowell. Children love " fruity taste. Full directions on etch bottle. You must say "Ctuitorntin." _llii1s,,e,gitit Only "Bayer" is Genuine The man who an whistle or hum “The End of I Perfect Day" each night, and really mean it, is pretty auto to sleep soundly. "Bad climnte be hanged!" roared) the Irate warrior. "There's no better; cllmnte in the world; but there are al, lot ot young tellow- who come out to " Indie, nnd they eat and drink, and they l drink end eat, and they die; and then _ they write home and any that the cll- _ mete has killed them. Ot course. lots ot people die in India. Tell me where they don't, and I'll go and end my den there." _ i ‘9an . mt. q$o-'tVt3h8r. Id 'iiiiiiWiq may lie-don of Shu'o Links“. Insulin“. “not. mind“ Good " was. militant-Wm A Splendid Bull. The climate ot India is vigorously. it not quite logically, defended In Bulls and Blunders " a certain {rish colonel. _ 's, "California Syrup of Figs" Child's Best Laxative "Oh, no, not I. But my uncle was. and I m N: heir." eWhr-ee--wem you a patient ot who? Though, o! course. I couldn't possibly remember all----" "Ah, then I hove the opportunity to think you tor whut you did tor me," tho quiet you; fellow responded. "I hon benefited greatly by your treat. areatty lemma. “You may have heard of me-d m Dr. Mushy.” the pompou {outlaw nuanced in the amok“); comput- A We Batty. Two American women. on. ot whom can!“ an than: of cumming ult- neu. entered . London Inn. A nun who at owes“. than new tu- ctntod by the uglines- ot the My. Ind could not keep " eye. " it. At length the mother, annoyed " the prolonged nun, lowed forward and and. "Rubber." The man, unaware that thln in the‘ Yankee expression tor curing. gnu n sigh of relief and replied: "Thank, Haven; I thought it was real!" I MOTHER! ASPIRIN A “an: bottle ot delightful "Dan. dorlno” tic-hon- your scalp, chm-ks “I“! and tttlung hair. This slzmu- “In. "t-attr.toette" gives to Huh. “I. ”In hair that youthful bright. - all "tmdant thleknetss.--Alt Grunt-u! [modhtely after u "IAuuler'me" mange, your hair takes on new "to. tum I“ vomit-om beauty. appearing twice " has" and plentiful. because ouch but: new: to tttttt and thicken. Don't lot your halt nay llfeleu. color. lm. plain or tonal}. You, too, want [on of long. strong. beautiful hair. The edNet of my writing on the III". -'nd in mattttemtttiealls mou- llnblo by its depth of thought. How much water does it draw? If it awaken you to think; if it lift you from your feet with the great voice at eloquonca; then the vtteet is to h. wide. slow, permanent. over the mint of man; if the pages instruct you not, they will die like fiies in the hour.-- Emerson. low, brunet. peony petals, me. new. and M pony poul- bung sou prion: “but" raspberry Ivan-3, me, mint, him and thyme. Ila-Pf. Humane hollows Distemper II April the picking at oovsllpc be- gin, thou ttoar." be!“ in demand a. I cure tor showman“, and “no for '"ootrotuet" and ncheu. Broom and older Iowan follow. Mullen: tad mal- m Munoz-y trad. might not ho had mule. " In- recently be. am t ctmqtderatrttt industry In rural m at England. I mat many women and children having mm: it up. tllEllljl HEAlEll PIMPLES (Ill FACE “in can. to be no soo'd muo- - In at. country the gathering of gnu-own” herb. and now-en for Also Itcth Smlp. Hair Fell Out, we Piugurai, i72'.u'rtt2rtut't',uri' 'tttmeh. 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