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Durham Review (1897), 23 Jun 1921, p. 2

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1 & 4 3R »! Wilson did not answer. He was listening for the stairs to creak, tellâ€" ing him that Billy had left his eavesâ€" dropping for the security of the loft. Pilly had heard and understood. When his dad sent him one of those "up and away" signals he never questioned its significance. He didn‘t could do anyt you wouldn‘t word!"* W Oh, you‘d better be up, and away, lad You had better be up and away! There is danger here in the glade, lad It‘s a heap of trouble you‘ve made k 09T n ARRDCOETE HUVL rheang@y »a"° gog O L Or HAQNE oi RCri "Where the dickens are my pants?" grievance, did not hear it. Wilson he whispered. "See anythin‘ of ‘em, hoard, however, and let the bootâ€"jack Bill ?" faii to the floor with a clatter. H'i "Anse," Billy‘s voice was sympaâ€" picked it un and carried it over to its| thetic. "I see I have to tell you accusicmed peg on the wall whisthng!everyth-in'. Ma, she‘s goin‘ to give softly the tune which he bad whistled | vou ‘the sanmint‘ye T 7 EV D £% to Hilly nook da "Humph! well that bein‘ so, I'm! goin‘ to help him see the error of his| ways this night if ever I did," she| promised grimly. Something ke a muffled chuckle came from behind the stairway door,‘ but the goed woman, intent on her| grievance, did not hear it. Wilson hoard, however, and let the bootâ€"jack faiil to the floor with a clatter. He: picked it uo and carried it over to ita’ doin‘ your best by Billy, I know that right well. And Billy is rather a touch stick of firstâ€"growth timber to whittle smooth and straight, I know that, too. But the grarliest hickory make:; the best axeâ€"handle, so maybe he‘!! make a good man some day, with yor» help." "I‘m rot findin methods of traini hucband hastened "It Con‘t seem right to wake boys up just to give ‘em a whalin‘, Mary," he protested. "My Ma used to wake me up sometimes, but never to whale me _ Pdâ€"rather rememberâ€"â€"‘ "Shut up!‘ I tell you, I‘m goin‘ to give him the hickory this night or I‘m goin‘ to know the reason why. I‘!l break that boy of his bad habitsl er I"! break my arm tryin‘. You let; up jusi he protc me up s Ove the mornit tock the b the old out Wilson shook his head. "It‘s a new pipe." he venrtured to say, "and," sniffing the bow!, "it ain‘t had nuthin‘ more deadly than dried mullen leaves in it so far. Ain‘t a great deal of harm in a boy smokin‘ mullen leaves, shorely, Mary." "Oh, is that so* Haven‘t I heered you an‘ Cobin Keeler say, time and ap‘in, that ‘rh‘tz.tfs. ho_w you both got That "Is it re‘lly?" she returned with sarcasm. "I wasn‘t sure. I thort maybe it was a fishâ€"line,. or a jackâ€" knife. Now what do you think of your precious son?" she demanded. Wilson whistled softfy. "You don‘t say!" he managed to articulate. "Why, Mary, it‘s a pipe!" "Is it?" "Yes, a cornâ€"cob pipe" he repeated weakly. _ _"It also belongs to your dear, gentle son," she grated, "leastwise I found it in one of his pants pockets." He came forward and took the obâ€" ject from her hand. "You see them?" she asked with sinister calmness, pointing to a patchâ€" ed and clayâ€"stained pair of trousers on the floor beside her chair. "Them‘s Willium‘s. He‘s jest gone to bed an‘ I ordered him to throw ‘em down to be patched." fisfln nodded, "Yes, Mary?" "And do you see this here object that I‘m holdin‘ up afore your dotin‘ ‘ father‘s eyes?" But Mrs. Wilson was not her old cheerful self. Far from it. Wilson realized this fact as soon as he opened the door. She raised stern eyes to her husband as he entered. CHAPTER Lâ€"{Cont‘d.) | He completed his chores and went: thoughtfully back up the flowerâ€"edged ‘ path to the house. "There‘s one good | thing about Mary‘s crossness," he reâ€" flected, "it don‘t last long. She‘ll be her‘old_c_heerit_l}_ self ag‘in by now." l ir beside the table, Mrs. Wilson ed him from sombre eyes. ‘at‘s right," she sighed. "Whisâ€" It showsuall you care. That boy te eecvreas y 40 *C. Inai Â¥ y in the ohlflrrofln;p;'nâ€"i, aot;ide- ays: 158UZ, No. 25â€"21 onl ie y s on Coont anythin‘ he wanted to do an‘ 1 etter be up and away! A SON OF COURAGE _ course, Mary." hen, you best let me be. ‘1 he should get, he‘s goin‘ wet right, You keep out‘a Wilsan, if you want me to say a word; no, not a findin‘ fault with your n‘ boys, Mary" her to say. _ "You‘re BY ARCHIE P. McKISHNIE Copyrighted by Thomas Allen. y | y2u, O O onnr of your young life, ‘~| jest as soon as she thinks we‘re proper. asleep." "Canin‘? Me? Whatfer?" , [ _ "Why, seems she . was up here‘ lockin‘ fer somethin‘ a little while 1, | ago. She saw your pants layin‘ there | *‘ an‘ she thought maybe they needed ifi‘atc.!xin', so she took ‘em down with| er. | | "Well, what of it?" ] ; _ "Oh, nuthin‘, only she happened to ‘fird a pipe in one of the pockets,| ~| that‘s all." I 100 OW wall came from the forest. "That‘s the boys," Billy told himâ€" self. "I‘ve gotta move fast." Aloud he urged: "Come on, Anse. Get out an‘ pile into my bed. I ain‘t scared to sleep in yours, not a bit. Besides," he added, "it‘l!l save you a canin‘ from Ma." "How will it, I‘d like to know ?" "Why this way. Ma‘ll come creepâ€" in‘ up here in the dark, when she thinks we‘re asleep an‘ she‘ll come straight to thisâ€"your bed. She‘ll turn down the clothes an‘ civa wa a C se CEmop mt Te gorilla, er whatever it is, can‘ me, cause I‘ve got that rabt charm that Tom Dodge give m tie it round my neck." Anson reflected, shuddering long low wail came from the fo ie p, _ ; ) O _"% NMdin‘, but I‘m derned if I‘m goin‘ to lay here and get clawed | up by no gorilla," ! "Anse, listen," Billy put a detaining| hand on his brother‘s shoulder. "You don‘t need to do that, an‘ you needn‘t sleep in this bed neither. I‘ll sleep ‘ in it, an‘ you kin sleep in mine. That | marilkn amw auliegsllllcodl las Comentn at _"Anse, listen," Billy pus hand on his brother‘s she don‘t need to do that, an‘ "Jerusalem!" Anson‘s teeth « ed. "Well. I‘m goin‘ down a I don‘t mind a hidin‘, but I‘m if I‘m goin‘ to lay here and get up by no gorilla," "Well, I‘ll take "Bill," Anson‘s voice was shaking, "I don‘t feel like slee'fiin’ longside this winder. That awful thing might come shinnin‘ up that tree an‘ gulp me up. I‘m goin‘ down and ask Ma if I can‘t sleep out in the shed with Moll an‘ the pups." Billy promptly scented a new dangâ€" er to his plans. "If I was you I wouldn‘t do that. Anse," he adviged. "Well, I‘m goin‘ to do it." Anson sat up ‘Lglbed gn-d_.p_eered onto the floor. Anson‘s blue eyes were staring at the wide unprotected wndow. Outside | the moon swam hazily above the forâ€". c:t; shadows like huge, misshapen | monsters prowled on the sward; weird sounds floated up and died on the still | "Well, there was a tree standin‘ Jest outside his winder same as that tree stands outside this one. _ It climbed that tree and jumped through the mosgquito nettin‘ plumb onto ol‘ Harry, He was able to tell the doctor that much afore he caved under." "Ugh!" Anson shuddered and pulled the bedclothes up about his ears. "How did it get in, Bill? Does anyâ€" body know ?" I TVR EUISTT TT ERTTTUUU in his winder an‘ tried tobsuck his blood away." "Great Scott! Bill, you mean to say it got ol‘ Harry?" Blly nodded. "Yep, last night. He was asleep when that thing climbed "Nobody knows what it is," he whispered. "Some say it‘s a gorilla and others say it‘s a big lynx. OI‘ Harry‘s the only one who saw it, an‘ he‘s so«clawed and bit he can‘t deâ€" scribe it to nobody." Billy glanced at the window, poorâ€" ly protected by a cotton mosquito screen, and shivered. | _ Billy glaced the lamp on a chair |and reaching over shook Anson‘s long, regular snore into fragments of little |gasps. He shook harder and Anson [sat up, sandy hair runtl‘flefl and pale | blue eyes blinking in the light. ‘ i" "What‘s ‘amatter?" he asked sleepâ€" ' ily. "Hush," cautioned Billy. "Ma‘s | downstairs wide awake and she‘s aw-, _ Anson frowned and scratched his head. "Tid you tell her ‘bout my letâ€" tin‘ the rigs get in the garden when I was «endin‘ gap this afternoon?" he asked suspiciously. "No, it ain‘t that. I guess maybe she‘s worried more‘n cross, an‘ she‘s scared tooâ€"scared stiff. Well, whoi woulkin‘t be with that awful thing prowlin‘ around ready to claw the inâ€" sides out‘a people in their sleep?" Anson sat up suddenly, "What you talkin‘ ‘bout. Bill? What thing? Who‘s it been clawin‘? Hurry up, tell me." I Fiinns NA aws o ocb y 1 qs ce B 1 Pini her 1 AECALE OME {__Up in the roomy loft which he andithe floor, waited an interval and let |his stepâ€"brother, Anson, shared toâ€" the same shoe fall again. Then he gether, he lit the lamp. Anson was put it back on. By and by he Jay sleeping and Billy wondered just: down hlmd lga‘{: a long, weary sigh.| what he would say when he woke up| Then he held his breath and l!;tg{lgd. . in the ?grr}:ng at’;xd fo)x.x&d ;us pants;pogsaoi;”:ui;i&}md(i‘v:ofiur;g:d :px‘!:);xi?;'l gone. eir mother emanded k : i that a pair of pants be thrown down side of the room came the long, reguâ€"| ; to her. Billy needed his own so he lar snores of Anson. Billy sat up in ; r t had thrown down Anson‘s. =}>ed artrg stq;t(ied to x1“5,«::,0%. the tacks'! 4 s rom the window screen. ie aopethae sn e y with| _ Something fell with a thud against | nsoi‘s bed Hight up seainet it and | the wall oulside, and bruthen nhainst Anson‘s ]bed right u;’r‘ agl’)altrllfit gk and|1 the 'gards o cat me:ved dif‘ectly': Anson sleeping in the bed? nson o +*. 4 h l would be sure to hear the ladder when | lb:dr.e:}fi’el tg‘:dw("z'g]‘gv' glgtb;r?ugl;onlg-!c e * » e | y > r.‘m‘i"'. Watland agd Malthcfi Keelett". shape resembling a human form, then | f alsed it against the wa e must, ilent] ade his way out of the win.| ! get Anson up and out of that bed! _ | Stlently made ay out o winâ€" ! 4 |_ #2080H $0 |like listening in secret, but surely, he legs glcamin ‘reasoned, a boy had a right to know light as he ‘just what was coming to him. And Billy‘s cot a he knew what was coming to him, all; Billy blew rightâ€"a caning from the supple through the hickory ramrodâ€"maybe! iHe removad only she happened to one of the pockets, Anspn_’s_teeth chatterâ€" it is, can‘t hurt that rabbitâ€"foot *emunâ€"«â€"momatmes. i ~Ansom â€"gotâ€"out ~of bed, his white secret, but surely, he legs glcaming in the yellow lampâ€" had a right to know light as he tiptoed softly across to coming to him. And Billy‘s cot and lay down. ras coming to him, all; Billy blew out the lamp and went z from the supple through the motions of undressing. â€"maybe! | He removed one shoe, let it fall on down anyway. T rror fra eirerenpacnniices me. I‘ll â€" _ AUTO USED PARTS EV C Lt i _A 8 100 We carry a full line of use all makes of cars, cleaned mc? ‘mt:rgo': grease and dirt Magnetos, â€" gears ;Prin[-. complete engines. tires, etc. ichest prices paid for old _ cars, Write. wire or nhone 'to sell their surplus produce to thef Kitchen, and three or four different canning operations all going at the same time. About two or three timesi each ~day, the manager comes in to see if Mrs. Burlingame needs any: more help, to see if the supply of| vegetables and fruits is sufficient, z:n:!f to help in any way he can. About £76‘ or six o‘clock, or if the work is espeâ€"| cially rushed, about eight or nine o‘clock, Mrs. Burlingame gives him an| eC Thus it goes all day longâ€"visitors coming in, telephone calls asking how to do certain processes in canning, persons coming in to order goods or L. BSCT PF £ . ' ‘ Mrs. Burlingame goes to the teleâ€" phone: "318W. Hello, Mrs. Carpenâ€" {ter? My assistant, Mrs. Dow, won‘t be here until afternoon toâ€"day and Mrs. | Smith and Farmer Kendricks are | bringing in a lot more stuff; FI wish 'you would come over to help me. The | Kitchen can give you forty cents anl hour. Do come and bring your lunch | with you. I will expect you at onel : o‘clock." "Very well, here‘s our priceâ€"list by? the single jar and by the dozen. Let! me show you some of the work we! are doing this morning, just that you! may get an idea as to the kind andi quality you may expect. All the fruit is carefully handâ€"picked and sorted, then washed thoroughly. We use only the best quality of fruit." Just as the jelly is being poured into tumblers, in comes Mrs. Blank: "Goodâ€"morning, Mrs. Burlingame. I want to place my order with you for my fall canning. You see, I am goâ€" ing away for the summer and will not be able to do a single bit myself." ‘ "Very well, here‘s our priceâ€"list by aho ce ns e V 2 ! |\ "How do you do, Mrs. Kilby? You | brought in half a pck of peas to do some canning yourself? Well, just uce that stove over there. You may | use this eighteen quart aluminum ketâ€" \tle and this washâ€"boiler. How much | do we charge for gas? Five cents an hour for each burner used. Any time you want me to help you about the _canning let me know, and I shall be‘ :glad to spare a few minutes." As she leaves the telephone, Mrs Kilby enters the. Kitchen. "Very well," replies Mrs. Burlinâ€" game, "but you should bring them beâ€" fore eleven o‘clock, for Mr. Kendrick is bringing in a few more bushels of peas for me to do this afternoon. Exâ€" cuse me, Mrs. Smith, I must start the currants to drip right away. Goodâ€" bye." J The telephone bell rings: "Mrs. Burlingame? This is Mrs. Smith. I am sending you two dozen pints of raspberries toâ€"day to be made into a a bushel of currants and some raspâ€" berries. Part of these were purâ€" chased by the Kitchen, others were brought in by farmers and housewives to be canned by the Kitchen. By ten o‘clock, with the help of three or four school children who have come in early in order to earn credits for their domestic science class, the raspberries have been placed in the jars and are cooking, the currants have been sorted and cleaned, and the peas are being shelled. | It is eight an;h&;s- Burlingame has just received ten bushels of peas, Here is the story of a successful neighborhood canning kitchen. Posâ€" sibly there is need for one in your community this summer. M‘"‘All hunky ?" a voice whispered in his ear. His feet struck the top round of a ladder. A moment more and he was crouching in the shadow of the wall, Eyvo shadowy forms squatting beside m leaus LCE Oe C "‘h -n!| e-rvto city representative t: Breakey‘s Used Car Market <0B YTouge Street, « Roromte Used Autos Community Canning Kitchen. * ies O ~SED PARTS Co.. l Diphtheria is an inflammation usuâ€" | ally of the mucous membrane of the ! throat and the larynx and is marked by a fibrinous exudation that forms a : more or less thick adherent coating. | _ When the disease affects the larynx | the coating tends to suffocate the pa-!‘ tient by blocking the air passageâ€" in his throat; but the chief danger there ‘as well as in other spots that diphâ€" | theria especially attacks is that the | toxins of the germs will cause bloodâ€" i poisoning. _ The toxins may â€" also weaken the heart to a dangerous | degree. I l In an ordinary case of diphtheria the beginnin’ is likely to be sudden; the patient‘s temperature rises rapidâ€" ly, his throat becomes sore, he loges his appetite and feels generally weak. On looking into his mouth the doctor sees increased redness cf the mucous membrane that covers the tonsils and| the back of the throat; soon whitish patches appear and gradually enlarge Don‘t forget that in car feet you are taking a big looking your best. l If you are on your feet a great deal, there are creams that will take _out the aches and soothe the tired nerves. A cream rub, at least once a week, will be found most beneficial. If you nead arch supporters, don‘t wear them one day and forget them: the next. If they are made of the right material and fit your feet perâ€" fectly, they should be worn all the time. I M Py e ua ns uon Coth d o en Cme PPTECe bers, HG @VED ANLL |_ The alternate foot bath acts as a toxin may fail unless it is given early gereral tonic for the nerves and other| and in large doses. Rather than wait tissues. The way you take it is this: for the disease to appear it is often Place the feet in hot water for two| wise to give a preventive vaccination minutes, then plunge them into cold of a mixture of the toxin and the antiâ€" water. Keep them there thirty secâ€"| toxin. That makes the child immune oncs. Repeat this a number of times,| to the germ just as vaccine does in always starting with the hot water‘ smallpox. If the preventive action of and finishing with the cold plunge. / the toxinâ€"antitoxin were more widely To tone up your feet, try an alcohol‘ known and all parental prejudice [rub. Toilet vinegar is also exce‘lent against it overcome, diphtheria would to use if it‘s difficult to get the alcoâ€"| in a short time be as rare as smallnox. hol. This hardens the feet, and rests w ns onz nn, them, too. Then there is a bath oil’ lcehnd sw. i hing efâ€" Tost it mibbed man maw m Tosr ariye| OB# of the most fnforeeting of na. the daily bath. Tius oil is not oniy‘ ture{: proce:;ses is that â€" by which soothing, but also strengthening, and cracks in v..'o canic rocks are filled in has the refreshing odor of kalsam ‘ with materials brought up in hot soluâ€" pine about it. Tired feet like powder, ie r trgm es lirals of fhe ea"rth. It An unscented talcum is good to use,”.slog:s..t o‘: l;l;;ans dth;t velng" and and there are powders for this purâ€"| In the eagteman Â¥ vte; alre formed. pose which relieve perspiration and| _‘ x Part of Iceland there also act as a deodorant. | *ttmtunnntonememmmesmmmmmmmmnmmemmmmnmenseniees, s TORONTO |_ _ How do your feet feel? Young, strong, and ready for all the hard iwark you put upon them? Or are they old, tired, and full of aches and pains? If they are not in good conâ€" dition, do give them â€" attention. Wrinkles, you know, and a downâ€"inâ€" theâ€"mouth look can be traced straight to painful, neglected feet. Don‘t wearf tight shoes or short stockings, andl’ don‘t forget that your feet need just as many baths as you have time to| give them. If your feet are dry or| cold, or here are uric acid deposits beâ€" tween your toes, try an alternate foot! bath. It will quickly stimulate the circulation and make your feet feel young and ready for work. Incidentalâ€" ly, it will make you better ln;‘dng.F account of the day‘s work. When the accounts of all different lots for the day have been completed, and the Kitâ€" chen has been cleaned, the business is closed. This hour is supposed to be at six o‘clock, but more often an unâ€" usual amount of business requires work until nine or ten o‘clock, and sometimes it is even necessary to open the Kitchen on the day following. Keep Minard‘s Liniment in _ "Now, let‘s get while the gettin‘s good," whispered Billy; ans the threo crept off into the shadows. W F07 Ob lsnt ABiscints n aitaiinis â€" Bsc ~Aived 23 "I‘ll teach you to smoke on the you young cutlaw, you!" _ ‘"Then come on." But Billy plucked at the speaker‘s sleeve. "Wait a minute, Fatty," he E'F‘d' ‘"Anson‘s up there asleep, an‘ "AMH hunky," Billy whispered back. Caring For Your Feet Diphtheria, lat in caring for your step toward the house. | _ Antitoxin offers the only hopeful !remedy for diphtheria, and even antiâ€" | toxin may fail unless it is given early | and in large doses. Rather than wait ‘for the disease to appear it is often | wise to give a preventive vaccination , of a mixture of the toxin and the antiâ€" | toxin. That makes the child immune | to the germ just as vaccine does in | smallpox. If the preventive action of the toxinâ€"antitoxin were more widelv' One of the most interesting of naâ€" ture‘s processes is that by which cracks in volcanic rocks are filled in with materials brought up in hot soluâ€" tions from the bowels of the earth. It is by this means that "veins" and "lodes" of gold and silver are formed. In the eastern part of Iceland there Sometimes the attac‘: begins slowly. and both the local inflammation and the general symptoms take several days fully to develop. In favorable cases the symptoms disappear in the course of a few days, and the patient gradually recovers his health. In severe cases the patient‘s constituâ€" tional depression increases, his heart grows weak and, unless treatment is prompt and energetic, death super-I venes. 1 until they cover with a tough, adh brane. navin ___Current loans and discounts stand at | precla‘ $109,183,000, as against $113,198,000 | riches last year. It will be seen, therefore, The that this bank continues to extend its tary p ample share of assistance to the inâ€" string dustries of the country. of cre General Manager is Optimistic. to der Following the president‘s concise ! Altc yoet comprehensive review of the situaâ€" difficu tion, as reflected in the year‘s stateâ€" | future ments, said Mr. Macarow, there is | row t} little left for me to add beyond, perâ€" ; by an haps, a word or two by way of ampliâ€" | The fication. | ed, w It will be observed that in compariâ€" | Presid son with last year‘s figures our total | Vieeâ€"P "The shareholders of the bark now number 2,997, as against 2622 in 1920, belng' an increase of 375 during the year.‘ This is Canada‘s Wireless + At the annual meeting of the Merchants Bank of Canada the various r:- | ports which were presented showed that this institution occupies a commandâ€" | ing position in Canadian financial affairs. Theâ€"addresses of the President, | Sir Montagu Allan, and the General Manager, Mr. D. C. Macarow, were concise |statements of present day conditions and contained an optimistic survey | of the future. * The President‘s Address. :;soets show a sh;inh:; pt;lr -c!;:?t i t said: ,000,000, or, roughly, = «'ri: xfi‘;fif“d;‘,‘,‘:fi‘,,o;“ 12";,“‘;,"_ which, in view of all the surrounding felt to a greater or lesser degree in | Circumstances, must be regarded as " every country in the world, has affectâ€" | 82tisfactory showing, the liquid posiâ€" ed the business of the bank to some | tiOn being well maintained the while. extent, but we hope the low point of | The trend of our interestâ€"bearing depression has been passed, and that ’depos!ts for the same period has been there will soon be a change for the |steadily upward, an increase in that better. "The coal strike in Englanc'department of about $7,000,000 being which will no doubt result in the loss | shown, but this gain has been more: of a great deal of trade, and tho unâ€" | than offset by the decline in the t.ot.al1 rest and disconternt which seems tolordumry deposits, A year ago, howâ€". prevail in nearly all the countries of | ever, under the heading of demand de-: Europe, give rise to serious financial !posiu. a sum of about $8,000,000 stood | problems to be reckoned with, but no |to the credit of the Government in | man in this country who is strong and | connection with â€" Victory Loan pay-: healthy can afford to be a pessimist { ments. This amount, which, of course, | for any length of time. The known | was of a purely temporary nature, was and undeveloped resources are sufâ€" | withdrawn during the year so thut,{ ficient to ensure future prosperity. :l’ter making allowance for h‘.)the tl:)t;;dl | eposits and total assets about he is New Issue of Stock. their own, a satisfactory achlevement‘ As mentioned in last year‘s report we have no doubt you will agree. a further issue of $2,100,000 of new | stock was made, making the paidâ€"up Crop Reports Are Promising. , capital of the bank $10,500,000, and by | | the transfer of the premium on the| Crop conditions throughout the | new stock to the rest account, the rest ' country are at the present moment exâ€" | now stands at $9,450,000. | ceptionally promising. If I may say a | P neane1 1 m _""_ _ vV~C VoC /2 1y White Syrup er i 1 3 Suger in preserving them. Even the richest jams and preserves will not "candy" in the jar. L Lfl‘nâ€"_‘_ 5eu 0 & President and General Manager Review the Canadian Busiâ€" ness Situation With Much Hopeâ€"Financial Position of the Bank an Exceptionally Strong Oneâ€"Crop Outlook MERCHANTS BANK OFFICIALS “ EXPRESS TEMPERED OPTMISM REGARDING BUSINESS SITUATION & Cw ) + aw Li 2: 5, cnd 10â€"1b. lins over the whole surface , adherent, feltâ€"like merâ€" TD TD OPmEP L. L 46 The Conada Strst Co., Limited, Aonircal ul uit t x Arnilia ts Gnbi zes ts t berries will retain their luscious flavor ard Â¥" bund Hh 0 4250 n C " 93 KING STREET EAST Whether you ars resident in a large three hundred miles away, Amateur ment furnishes you with endless instr ment. We can supply Receiving Appa pick up signals from the big Wirele enable you io "listen in" for wireles seris radiated by the Marconi Comp Transmitting Set (oparated directly of and .communicate with your friends ; away! Amateur Wireless brings the your door. 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In a suburban school recently a lit tle Swede presented himselt for inâ€" struction. | _ Altogether, and in a word, it is not difficult to be an optimist as to the | future of "Canada Unlimited," to borâ€" |row the apt expression recently used iby an eminent Canadian, The Board of Directors was reâ€"electâ€" led, with Sir H. Montagu Allan as gl'resid' nt and F. Howard Wilson as Within the last few years deposi(s of Iceland spar have been discoveredq in Montana, and in the Warner Range in California. Efforts are being made to develop them. * Minard‘s L is a locality where such cracks in rocks have been filled in with a pare carbonate of lime which forms clear and beautiful crystals. _ These crysâ€" tals, culled "Iceland spar," have a peâ€" culiar property of "polarizing" light, which makes them valuable for use in connection with microscopes _ and other optical instruments. There are indications that the moneâ€" tary position, broadly speaking, is less stringent and that the general liquidity of credit now in evidence is continuing to develop further, Crop conditions throughout the country are at the present moment exâ€" ceptionally promising. If I may say a word as to general conditions it will be one of tempered optimism, having a due comprehension of the many difâ€" ficulties which require to be met but baving, at the same time, a proper apâ€" preciation of the actual and potential riches of this country. ks rlways i TORONTO SALT woRrks C. 4. u!f’ * TORONTo _ The trend of our interestâ€"bearing [depos!ts for the same period has been steadily upward, an increase in that department of about $7,000,000 being shown, but this gain has been more than offset by the decline in the total ordipary deposits. A year ago, howâ€" ever, under the heading of demand deâ€" posits, a sum of about $8,000,000 stood to the credit of the Government in connection with â€" Victory Loan payâ€" ments. This amount, which, of course, was of a purely temporary nature, was withdrawn during the year so that, after making allowance for ii, the total deposits and total assets about held their own, a satisfactory achlevementl we have no doubt you will agree. | assets show a shrinkage of about $7,000,000, or, roughly, 3% per cent., which, in view of all the surrounding circumstances, must be regarded as a satisfactory showing, the liquid posiâ€" tion being well maintained the while. COARSE SALT LAND SALT Ur Wireless iniment used by Physisians ",___0° _ ICiEDhone conâ€" Company, Fecure a .. "as . ' anvthing y off a lamp socket) ds a hundred miles the great world to 1. to us with request Year! TORONTOQ | aust be for the better | _Today‘s trial . closed the cases so far as they are ready f sentinent. ‘These cagses proved pointing to most of tho Enter servers, whose criticism has ber the cases wore poorly selecte badiy supportod by evidence, E. citizens who attended the trial: generally exprossod themselyes garding the Germen court As a fied and reasonable body. _ CTeC tNdl it Nad U 1914, but the freight to be moved is only about two thirds as much @s it was beforo t\ war. The cost of ope:ation has in creased, rates have recently decresased, and a great many ships are out of commission. The depression of ocean shipping is so great that any change en Mss iree an NC L rs| Man Who Sank Dover Cas!\. 1 Set Free. The warâ€"time shipbpild1»; mes have given the world ia7 tonnage that it had ip 1914, bu freight to be moved is only about thirds as much MS it was befor: As the submarine commanders 3 sark the Lusitania and hundreds other Entente ships can proba shield themselves as N. umaun did hind their orders, it was comme: in Entente quarters here *oâ€"day ti is apparently slight chance of se ing the infliction of panishment ; these submarine oficers. Proof was brought to the co sutisfaction that the Lientenant acted clearly within the instruct given him by hi; superiors and he speedly exonerated from crmin: under this construction of the . Whother Emperor William, Adn von Tirpitz or other German ofti« who had a bhand in inaugurating ruthless submarine policy were c inally responsib‘lo was not touc upon, ; Entente officials who expected German submarine policy in the \to be passed upon in its broade: pects by the High Court in so: |here for the trial of persons cha with war crimes were bitterly d pointed when it dealt with the ca: Lieut, Korl Neumann, charged > the sinking ~f the hospital ship 1 Castle by the German submarin« commanded, says a despatch, c; June 4, from Leipsic, Germany, Lieut. Nevmann was acquitted a a hearing of his case before the oc and through the manner in which issue was handled by the jud!<al b the oply point at issne was whe: Le carried out his orders. j No white pigmerts have bees f in feathers, and the whitoness of v feathers is ascribed to total reflâ€" of light from their exposed surf. Some have supposed the refloct; be from airâ€"spaces, or bubbles in feéather structure, |=t one auth« contends that the white effect is n ly dependent, as in the case of s or powdered glass, upon the small of the structaral elements. CÂ¥ have a large number of swrtace: placed for any position of the that there is a maximum roflectio; the eye, and almost no absorption the unpigmented feather substano The process by which the c»n is extracted from the wood is i and inexpensive. The chips are pl in an iron retort and heated by a fire. The cam; sor vapor given from the chips ; asses along a bar tube into a cooling box, where i denses in the form of snowlike . tals. The cooling box is partialiy mersed in a stream of running w The chips are renewed every twe four hours and c ry ciphth day o the fire is extinguished and the . tals scraped off from the sides bottom of the cryrtailization box The camphor ou?pfit of Form:{ combined with that of Japan, co tutes the bulk of the world‘s supp!s | this valuable gum. The most y J\ua ‘ol the camphor foresis it appears. . l within savage territory. An Amori consular officer who visited a Form camphor forest hat made an into» ing report on the subject. Sh‘PPi_nl Business z: ’ After climbing a steop and slip» ,hlllllde be came upon a large . phor tree lying felled across the »: It was about four feet in diameter had been sawed longitudinally in â€" portions. Two fnen were engaged paring off with a kind of gouge ): j adz chips measuring some six in~ in leagth and about the thicknoss one‘s little finger. The w s air s pervaded by a strong odor of camph A little further up the hill he fos the stills themselves, situated by : side of a mountain stream, amid most luxuriant vegetatioa. The dog perspires very little or : at all by the skin, pulmonary takin; the place of cutaneous transpiratio;: It is this fact that enables the doy pursue its game so long and pers; ently. Animails of the cat family, o the other hand, do not possess : peculiarity, and for tho: reason tige: panthers and lions lie in wait for th« prey, but do not pursue it over jon; distances. The bird possesses py monary transpiration in a v« high degree. # _ Trouesart, of the Paris Museum of Natural History, has pointed out ti.; the dog, whose respirations in repo:. number only twentyfive or thirty » minute, may in running @acquire a raio of respiration as high as 350 a minu«> The effect of this acceleration fayo, the dissipation of animal heat by ev; oration from the pulmonary vesicie NATURE STORIES william, Ad German oft inaugurating policy were . ar ) As d} te nj Installat () FREFN WA

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