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During tho past twelve years. 7,619 whales" have been taken by the British Cozumbia whaling fleet. The law! yearly catch in the period was 1,198 and the lowest 18?. Than are now a number of plants established on Van- couver bland devoted to canning whale meat at wall an Initially bonus, on. in the manufactun of various by- products for which there is a con-, ddanbk demand. 1 in detail. These included a Chinese jade elephant and a monkey in similar Material, some other Chinese antimha, 3 pair of blue Wedgwood use. and a Sheraton tea-eaddy of exquisite work.. manahip. Her housewihly eye for a twain, n wen up her taste, to" especiany remarked. Queen Mary took occasion while stopping It Goldsborongh to make a shopping expedition to Hurowguu, nearby. Ind the account of her trip throngs the curio shops all“) n {all half column of close print in one of tho big provincial papers. Even the porcine: she made were enumerated When a Qu.een goon slaying the broad glue of putrlieitr'eontinues to Ar upon her " it does upon virtually all her activities outside the precinct: of the roytU palaces. Queen Mary th tte wt tine Oxford Roy, owned by. B, a Sons, of Banyan. Oat chamnirm bull at ho Royal Pair at Torr nto last rear, " ed (rand champion Jersey bu show. At the sum limn in I rllr a: Toronto [at rear, was.declar- ed (rand chunpion Jersey bull of the show. At the nun. time in the keen competition for show prizes, A. P. "_-'-."). - "%r" ~7-â€"-,â€"- -v- ""- r‘UrV" V- sented more than 26 per cent. ot"'tfa1investitratinkAGor%aiiii., for British total trarhe. . P.: in this country. He is preparing Thrhnto, Ont.--Canada has, been“. "port along the” lines. to be pre- maintaining her reputation for teiiiii-,?at'attrt it,e,2,1,trmmittee of the lor livestock at the Sesqui-centenh'au Aire gr amen . ‘ Exposition a: Philadelphia. Benedic- r:Vasne9uver, B.C.-At last 100,000 Rina Oxford Rev. nun-d ha a " Du" x... " “4.--- __r__a, m . . Quebec, que.--ehnr-tar.e. of tho tourist traffie in Queboe in one of tho main mm“ referred to in the hit inn. of the offkGl builetin of the Quebec Roads Dept. The traffle con- tu thaws that 77 per cent, of tho nutomobileg moving atom: tho my: tugitwart of the province are of the, tourist nature, either of this provinco.i other provinces. or of the United; States. The traffle of other provinces; and of the United States alone "9pm, nented more than 26 per cent. sd thoi - ""r"W".* v- rvw- now " from the Grand Falls dtevelop'ment,,ltorot upon which work. has but: by the St. l meat John Power Co., yet this power will! Tu, not be avail-bl. until thout July, 1928, e b and, therefore, it will not be mury‘ Lu to have the mill ready for operation.i until that data _ I a". deututon. N.B.--rt in not expected that detlnito plans warding the new ZOO-ton newsprint will of the Fiasor Companies will be arranged until next spring. While the company has, " ready'eontracted for a supply bt pow- -- l_4_r Al " ‘ -- -- mm”. rap-n. my. sA. Bsh (Itch I " the month ofAuxust touted 39.221 ".3" ponmh, with a landed "he of 3725.679. Thin is an increase of nearly olevan miilion pounds it com- pared with the landing for the same month but year. MUTT AND JEFF-Br BudFiahet. YA 175,05 be»! Men's can: 15 ME now: I‘ve Jusr Jame-,5 a? 'si. A way tlfLUSIVE Sour cum: f-l,ii7iitss"i-k=s r~ ' " w-"'" i-T-Ira/rib, . ' ' ./ "-t' 3:2} . f "is, '1. _ vs"-' “a, . i Js wt"; S So.? . . ' I ' . I u. ‘ g " s An 'ci ' . r G% f . A , «a! . I '- Blti. _ _ t'rj5a" illilFQ i ' A? "J . c.. r 5: s'. _ Cl . :95;> flli $._ k, _ ( IE a: g , H F7 u [F? - , " A.“ I - mes; Louis. of Sin-den ',' escaped death In Tckyo assin's knife. thrown to- ruck Roger Tilley, you of nubamador. but was de. marque c in the Limelight Canada from Coast to Coast ' a " ll, Bull E35030: of sockeye salmbn will be put up grundéby the Skew. River mnetertes, this Wintergoeuon; according to advice: "reeeived l deelar-ihere. The run of‘nlmon in the of the, Sheena has been better this year than! we keen;in any of the other Paeifie mast 521-; A. P.lrnon rivers. T I A single peony may produco 3300‘ 000 an!” of pollen. Cake inking to uni:- thq British poanuiom tor next Christmas is now M. in height in Engiand. Toms. ot - are thine mm to Scum Africa. Australia. Singapore and other parts of the wo'rid where there are English colonial. ‘ Laval-Ir. quarrel. no (muggy patched up try the an ot special the} mac on the icing of cakes. Thy-e ‘euages are sent by one discomroihto lover to the other, often with happy “gum. especially at Christmas time. “y the takers of London. Cake Icing Messages ' l. _ Patch Live Quad Other of'tho spud-points. standintI on the other wood, where the sap Ari! not so eager, had not burst their tunic. yet, but were ttayed and naked with! light, casting off the hunk of broivn tl three-eorned patches. . . . These. bud; at a dinning, holed as it the} sky had been raining cream upon] ttterm.---; D. Nickname, Jn "an; John Riders Peer Trees. We think a good deal, in a tPiet, war-when people ash us about them; ‘Hof some Bue, upstanding pe-ar-trecaj grafted'by my grandfather, who had; Ibeen very greatly respected. And he; fen! that) crafts by sheltzring a poor! Multan “ladder .in the time of James f- ‘the First. tt man who never could dol encugb to show his grateful memoriemf How he came to our place is a very“ win-um My which r never mar-l itood rightly. inning heard it from: any moth'er. At any: rite“ there the, loam-tron were. and' there they are: (to this very tiny; and I with every one,' would tayte their fruit, old as they; fire, and rugged. ll . Now these Ine trees had taken {Rd-I vantage of the west winds. and the’; moisture. and the promise of thei, =;:ringtime, so as to till the tips of the " spray-wood and the rowel: all up the li branches with a crowd of eager bios- i ms. Not that they were yet in t rhloom, nor even showing whiteness, t only that some of the cones wereli opening " the side of the cap which ( ll, pinched them; and there you might;8 Count. perhaps. a dozen knobs, like i, very little buttons. " 'grooved. andfa lined. and huddling cross. _ to makefd room for one than ' And among” these buds were inen blades, ti scarce bigger than a hair almost, It) curving so as it their nurpose was to It shield the him-om: y T IL g Regina, Basis.-----,,, of cram-l I ery batter in Sulatcbewan during the Imonth of July was 3.034364 IU., trrl increase of 3.7 per cent. our titre-l Icon] for the same month Last 76;?” '; according to a subunit issued by f.ii) Provincial Dairy Commissioner. THO cumulative output for the tlmt,oe l 'months of this year was 11,185 h" (ave., an increase of 1,872,150 lbs. 0 "he firar-u for the corresponding tters' , iod of 1923. " Calgury, Alta-Major Ralph tg,')) member of the British Home of Com-' mom for North Berkshire, is visiting; Western Cannda for the purpose ofI _irwestisratintr,opporttutitie, for British boys in this country. He 1': i'iiiii) I report along the” lines to be pre- now being insulin! and it is expected the plant wiIl be ready for operation in December. The fontnctors an now engaged in Iaying out a model town in connoction with tru devolop- McLean & Soul. if Kerwogd. Ont., carried " the grand championships for rum and ewes, and also the pre- mier breeder and exhibitor awards. Winnipeg, Mann-Splendid progress has been made» then“! miil of the Munch: Pup and Fairer Co. st Pine FUN, on the Winn? ' River, near Fort Alexander. Ta equipment in All In On. Peony. " it is strange. and en’seconri thought Iunfortunate. that we have no word.in fthe language which without and " mixture of drum and in perfect bal. ance expresses whet everybody knows to be a luster and iairer notion of real 'prosperity, For all men know that thcre is u prosperity which is prior and a poverty which is rich. that ‘thinxu with out wtttliottr.,have a mys- terious and unmade power of disorr der and wetettetmtsms.%ri're wisdom with a very’ "it": can. an ottep does, . . Work an astonishing magic' of serenity, and happy contentment of 'spirit. l 011 the other hand. it LI scarcely I less to be \wnderegl at.thtrt prosperity '11“ so generally gravitatedin thought {and {deal to the abuntlanée or material. things and the mere affluence and lgrace of outward condition and clr- Icunwtance. It seems only natural to [say of anybody or any people or na- itlon that they are prosperous it they " have things in great plenty. The ele- ', ment ot desire gunned. of hopes retry iped, of (Lt-enms'come true.» largely A man may be a boneless Invalid. but 'i' he has warm: we say he is,prcsper- We. He mar be a knave or a hypo: mm: and yet, in the saying ot the Psalmist. prosper or "spread himself like the green bay tree. . - ' lost out Tt the queéugniq "To' have much of the world's Boodtrtreems to ttit the world witlrau Mt it will hold. ' Even with that Inuch ot an emenda- Ition, it is obvious that the word start. !od out to mean something more and ibetter than it now imports; tor so :many prosperitiel arrive which do not 1,rul1ill desire but only torment it. In the sense in which we. use it-nowadays Ithe word is far from satisfactory. It is full of jarring noteswor rather the thing itself is. No other subject is de. bated with more heat than the ques- tion whether prosperity brings happi- ness or misery. it is quite taken for} granted by the severer sort of moral. ists that true happiness Mes at its approach, while the ages have pro: duced nothing" more singular than the, almost universal fear and suspicion ofl toqgnch wealth and ease. i The word prosperity means to get why! (me has hoped for. It is along one of those twisting roads, which scan or late bend all words. that it has come to ~annuity moterlnl success alone. To look forward, to-adsmire and desire. and eventually to arrive at “at the heart has craved, that is to be prosperous. . First L'xplurer to " to the North P service medal of Richmond. Ira-the ONTARIO VuTtg4t TORONTO slum-er to " to the North mu, is shown receiving the distinguished I medal of Richmond. 1ra.--the ancestral home of the nyr family-trom J. Kttlmer Bright. Prosperity. LT.-COM MANDER RICHARD DYRD Iron ,in Bwitzerkjnd. Iron ore deposits amounting to 26,- ('ii0,000 tons are reported to have been found In Switzerland. . . l "(‘uurse I did." repTled Billy hard the mummy of lg; as none:- :4le a child khan so." , The WCman Knew. "Did you behave in church?" asked an interested relative when Hilly re- turned hum the service. spring with mo then Sho,-"_You khow the saying. 'in Spring a ywng ttran's fancy. etc." ' . He-leg. I gun‘s ifs always are If your heart be pure within, And whether the road be short or tar, You shall never be touched by sin." with“; A.-Guut. "There are those in the world who. would betray, But he yOu not afraid, It ycu harken not to what tempters say - . You tshall never be betrayed, "Thie life knows much that !s red with shame. But, daughter of mine, be true Ind the words which poison a wo- man‘s tame - _ Bhyll never be said of you. . "There in Ma in the world," said the mother wise, "But be mu brave and true .-' And nsver the fy shall quit your ere. Or the sin bring hurt to you. . you may walk where the sinners A Mother', Counsel. _ 39.5 3%! she . We haw for instance a reapertr' C. song. and, more ember-ale and note- : worthy, 'whether top arthrtipoimrtst or "ttetrieian. the mili-sdng-of the Lesbian _ women, 'Tet'u'r'ed-trr'Plutarch, and to be found, 'apar! from his works, fn the 'appenix ot popular uBngg'Jn Berdk's Poetae Lyrici omeci. It aruna this: I. . . . "Grind, quarry. grind. for Ptt. 1 takes grinds. that is Jord of great Huy- JJone." The upright strokes in the l Orc 3): mt do not irWiettte division in- fto tect, for it is in no recognized imetre, hut turns of the mtl. If any- _one cares to try it on a "umr'cum.ul (og ; Wiiamo vitz-Moiienorf has done) or a lroiary churn (as I.hare many times idone). holding the long syllables to ,two, or it necessary three. times the Hang“: trPsetyirt oneq, In 'will and out it " pdrfectly’L-H. J. Rose, in i "Primitive Culture in Greece." . The Govetnor-Genera: elect Lord Willing-don, has expressed to the President of the World's Poultry Con. gress, Mr. Edward Brown, his very kin: interest in the Congress. On a.'" s;-ming office Lord Willingdon will be- come ehiet patron to the Congress, and wir. weicome the international dele- gates when'ghey assemble at Ottawa, Juiy 27, 1927. Racing h Japan. Horse racing in Japan is under control ot the government. l A-cqmmon characteristic of most .iorms ot simple work is their rhythm. This is perhaps especially observable [in a blacksmith's forge,' but hardly 2less so in mliking, scrubbing. and Ivarious other common employments. I is a. feature which early attracted ithe notice ot man. and, as it is much easier to move rhythmically than or- rhythmically. he early hit on the no- tion of accompanying his labors by some rhythmical noisy generally though not always song. Under mud- em conditions this has almost disap neared. the suilors' shsmies. now fast vanishing with the Bttilintr-vvs.rrcq, he- inq a last remnant. It is therefcre in. terestingto know that songs did ac- company some kinds of work in Greece. . I On the arrow, twisting moo, Such "ur tthr encountered in many sections of the auntry, the sod-den loaves add to chances taken by the motorist who is constantly spurred onward by the urge to pass the car ahead. Under the best of eireurtvrtanees this type of traveler has the pen-entame against him when "weaving" is accomplished on a highway of sharp curves. and many attain their objectivesjn safety by a matter of seeonds. The unexgect- ed obstaci: given by wet road surface‘ during the burst of speed includes nos-I sibilities of shocking results. w’ I Whiio mighty oaks froth litre. 'iaeornir grow, much tmbie for the! motoring can spring from dead teavec, on the highways If this time of yeah]? The hetter the road the greater the,' peril in many cases, an} this applieu' gumi-lly to those smooth surface‘ units which wind in alfuring stretches 1,theouett avenues of trees. To thef icnutious drivers these routes willi' sudden hearts by the giories of yiiiiiriiii.u tints, but to the '4A.itr,'t.2r.;t') like is inclined to speed a bit in the.: '3le places there is an (x'er-px'egent: qdnnger. = i ! Now is the time of heavy dews and _ Tthick night fogs, which mneraily pre- l jeile the storms urhter on in thy sea- ‘snn. Both dews and fogs make the fronds clippgry enough, but the driver , gin able to sep what confronts him on ', gthe surface and take proper measures 1 ito mule evil. The fallen leaves Iconstitu the hidden menace, as they {retain moisture, especiully in places ,whcro the sun’s raivs dwnot reach. j'Wheels often cannot krep 'the‘pgth :when the tires encounter these damp ‘surfaces, and many skidding accidents i have been directly traced to this, cause. _ cm. TO M: AVOIHPD.- _ ‘ Luckily. most u the leaves which cling to the highways from now'bn Ire of brillihnt'colon'ng and easily dis- tinttuiahab'.e to the alert driver. They should be avoided with as great care' " one would've: in steering .rrround' broken glass. - i Rhythms in Manual Wo"rk. Statistics iqdicat; tuIiisar vision' The Automobile MOIST LEAVES IN ROAD ADD TO MOTOR HAZARD Luck Wan Against Mutt Tin-2’s All the Appies may be grown over I great rnrt of Cnnvda. so zrrat in fact that ‘if it were nli planted the crop would be sufficient to surpiy the markets of the worId. In point of "vor, high ‘coloring and forur-keepins: qualities, the Dominion produces the best grades and the demand for Canadian apples from other countries iisteadi'.y ttrow- ing as they become better known. f Chieago.--seeret, of Mars-mu be learned before the end of khis month, according to E. B. Frog't cf the Yerkes Observatory at the' Univer, ity of Chicago. During the latter $.11 of October, ho snidl the plant will come within ubroxim2tks 42 630,000 miurs, of the emh, titrl with the sun oppts-', site, conditions will be most favoruble‘ for observation. _ 1 October Good Mcnth l . For Observing Mars of Hamiltdn, vi; iLiiid .anti-thin by airman from Suntan to Miami tor the trepeat ot. hurricane victims. ti “Ne‘unfortunate part of 'he qrioh- lion) fd that/many pers<ms wimmgor t, visioh ntgentirely unaware of "teir f defect. The world that they are IC- , cuptomed to is a blurred end distorted s _ world, and they are under the impreis- s sion that it looks the same to every- rbody. Exports tele: us that moct villa! I defects that are not hereditary are t due to cyestrain, which results invari-l I ably when more is required of the eye! I than should be reasonably (gm-nae” , of it. They also tey, us that most eye; . troubie can be r'orrected by the use of: {glance-g in (act, that most extreme', . cues of,defeetive visim have been! /eorreetea through the proper 1uiuip- ( ment of eyeglasses. I Dominion Prcdaces Apples. an“; 'lnd Gmetime, cannot see them at all. With horizontal astigma- tiam the re‘verse is true. ' is more essentis! to driving in the In“ lithan at my other swam. The autumn " haze which is cast over the landscape lis trying to the bert of eyesight. and to those who are defective in thin re- (irirdJt' it is an additional hazard. no- 'cording to experts. Ono phtwe of this £subject was taken up by Charles A. IHanietL in his recent anaiyzaticm of i"Should We Test Drivers' Eyesight " RUUTION or “551nm. i "The motorist with the no mal vision i (remember there are only tour such iout of every ten) has tho prrvper per- zapective, is lble to judge distance and calf determine speed oimost in~tantan- eoully," he said. "With this (qtimm-nt it is reasonably safe to trust hm: at: the wheel of a ton or two of steel which is hurled through (‘rowded streets at an average spred of fifteen miles an hour, or on open hivhways at Probably tbee that rate. Evorvthinz in his path sands out Nearly and dis' Gnarly and in proper propurtiun. i "To the drrvor who i,: rear sais ted everything Deco-es blurred and indir-, tinct. To a motorist with astigmntism: objeetavtsecoitts distorted. There are two kiadiof aiturnatism---teiehricor1 described as vertical ond horizontal.;' Suffer”! than: verticni aqtlgrnat'mtp , 9-1:th distiriguish hawk] zines " that they are Be- rred and distorted under the. impreé- Discipline mementos, In the British boy. a (-erhin pridt in being' kept in order. From the he puns to keep in: hiatus}! in order and but to hop- in: camp in orar..-ain Eur. In 1850 Canadian muskrat skim sold in London at eight cents PICh. but the demand for this fur In. rapid- ly grown and to-day the pelts fetch from $1.50 to $3.00. One renoon that muskrat fur is so popular with the “trade" in tht faecthu, in addition tn its, natural beauty of sppearance, it. can be treated to look like seven! other rare and expemiw fun, no that no matter what the vogue the muskrat peit continue. in demand. l Canada's mineral purchuscs from labmad annually include a wide var: iety, of products but the azurezmc ’vniue is accounted for largely hy three items-iron and steel goods, mat and [petroleum It is sienifiean! 'o note that, of the total mineral immrLs of [approximately one half bimor, dollar! lnnnually, half is contributed by iron Vand steel products, and one-third by ‘coai. coke and petroleum. . ', The size of Canada's annual biil for mineral import. doea not merely ,rlleet the Net that native resources of coal, iron ore and petroleum have for one reason or another falien thort ofmeeting domestic needs. There is the further Net that a large portior of the import: is when in the form of highly manufactured products, such as machinery, implements and auto. mobiiea. Thus the monetary sum' of the Dominion's mineral purchases is perhaps less due to limitations in bade mineral resources and industries than to the necessarily moderate rate at wh'ch a young and sparsely settled country can strengthen its facilitiea for upccialined manufacture port Mics but several combined to build up I volume of purchases. Demand for Canadian Fur. mggeiiall, 'te. hospite this l, The country extending from Lain: lu,; on the nest. enclosing the H udsn "381w Basin, and referred to as il- n I Lrcrentian Plateau rogign. eonci,t,, , Ca huge U-shaped are: of pre-Can y, him rocks, estimated to c "vet 2,000 L ( 000 square mikes, or over onwhaif n 'itunad2. This region occupies marl 'ran but the most muthern portions t l‘ithe Provinces of Quebec, Ontario an -', Meutftotte. The rock. of the ple-Cam brian' m remuhhle for the varii-z; . M.theie usequ and valuable minor: r deposiu. Ir%, copper. nickel, mini“ . silver. gold, platinum and palladiuir . molybdenum. lead, zine, arsenic. 1y I rites, mica, amine, mphite. fr'itiyrv? . itaoropae, quartz. tale, 'trrino'.itv, "ll. . ran until, ornamental stones 'itll gems, trutWne 'ttaterittlts, etc. MW 1.. "found. and ere, or have been, prov: inbiy mined. Most of the other mm ‘ Inu-hath common and rare- tivil A laser! in the arts, have been {mm}. The Cordiiieran belt in Sm h A., Icrica, in Mexico, and in the WV rl" Staten,-is recognized as nm " -), greatest mining region: of th P, noted principally for it, w'aim F goid, silver, copper and lead. in 1 ' all: this bait has a Xengih If i. br miles, a width of 400 ttti'ec. v.,::' . (roekd range tmm the aide»: fr-s-, "ions to the youngest. it is ..it rrF [rich in gold, silver, copper. 'y J . 5 {Zing but)!“ enormous i‘esnur" < M joa.1 of oti!te1Urtt quality. t aryin _ r: ligniha tohnthtacite. Thnuzh m» 'r' "nprorpetted, it has, already H m. proved to page»: ii'nmenso con} "- , lever-91 pf thermetect copper . E Hiver ttint mines, one of the 1:?" _ _ nine miles, “(two of the L'!‘-':i' _' plug” camps Iernrestem Amoriw. The most outstanding mineraliud Areas in Can-d3 an the Lnurentian plateau of ttr1tril (hands. the Urdu» let-an belt of the Pneif1e coast. andttho vast cod and other non-meulliv- foe nations of the prairie Ind maritime. pmvincu. The min. of the musing industry to the Dominion is reaeetrd mly in I , very men! mum by the monetary sun af the total output "2!'.6,000.tt00 in 1915) or by the variety of mineral products despite the Net that. almost every commercial type is mph-untied Perhaps the but indiution of its im portance Is . national asset and as a source of economic 5mm ii furnish- ed by the fart that the mining indun try is credited with over 85 per cent. of the total umnnge carried by Can, ndion nib-ya. it in ttie/iran, to note 5150 that, as a result of the wide distribution of mineral mums. tive of the nine provinces of the Dominion share rubsuntiay.y in inimimr ucririty, although Ontario leads her sister pro vinces by a considerable margin. Natural Resource. 8.:(letin. 3N3 dandy. prepa dntiono to + titans whev, cum by thong: mint The The aerredr m, u I ttertiitestion qtoetion of i no: en: the he. ml De u grad In supp and the cheap t work as u Wu ”Ratio and. The s- to not . the Km Minn NI punk! of Agni EVE": l podium I tmpr it In dam; Th tie not that W3! pl ttw day I114 the: tr, " the the n importation of Chi it. eqrtitte.t m EPR