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Durham Review (1897), 6 Feb 1936, p. 6

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ap nowl, such as Scott and Burns, Baldâ€" win and MacDonald, What is still more surprising, the firm also make “churchwa:deas,” those pipes with the twentyâ€"inch long stems seen in the mouths of the jolly fellows of Tudor times and later. The longer the stem the coorâ€" er the smoke.â€"St, Thomas Timesâ€" Journal. "C" Oof past and present generaâ€" tions, look out from the front of the bowl, such as Scott and Burns, Baldâ€" win and MacDonald, What is still more surprising, the firm also make "churchwardens," those pipes with the twentyâ€"inch. long stems seen in the mouths of the jolly fallswg »l Waskoniny Seme & 130 years 150,000 e 50,000 _ of Many app; ’0]’ A r!pl)‘ factory rec ship to Mo We with the 1 pip« did not of nine LC te int lt it met must constity At the same t of British lite Ppute.â€"Brantf E2t e mvee® uid think it "cheap" to be seen h the o‘dâ€"fashioned clay, But in Glasgow there is a firm ‘ years old, which still turns out ,000 _ clay pipes a year, about 100 of these being exported, hy apparently come to Canada, a reporter who ‘ooked over the ory recently saw cases ready to to Montreal, is surpriing to learn that there 2,000 molds in this factorv an~k Kip an est lars. tain that he fluence for world affairs has been tra thoroughly t cessots. _ An “idv he has the prime of Mail and Ew as hi larity the T tinent Dr. Blatz, of [< Uimves ae s AYs fill int 0u me w nto appears i with the le custody and â€" The police to propose,.â€" have has MATRIMONTIA 1 CS in ition de > V Changes in the structure of the Empire the King has had to assume A greater share of the task of deâ€" fending Imperial unity and of proâ€" tectinz essential British interestl.‘ Georze the Fifth, it is added, was an ideal monarch to carry on the duties imposed by postâ€"war developâ€" ments. His steadiness, loyalty, courâ€" age and common sense inspired â€" a deep universal respect for the throne and made him the focus point of Imâ€" perial unity, | The: sama Hintsss us c‘ L ‘ne same United States â€" declares that the international ation is deeply influenced by personality of the reirning ma. INFLUENCE or BRITISH CrROWN AT HOME AxD ABROAD A great United States newspaper says: "In monarchies it is a deliâ€" cate problem always to decide who profits from the association, the ruler or the subjects. But in the case of Great Britain the answer can unhesitau‘ngly be given that the nation takes all the profit from the existence of the British Crown." Public opinion even in Britain, it is declared, is scarcely conscious of the extent to which the personality of the reigning monareh dominates the problem of the nation‘s wellâ€" being and the security of the world." The writer notes that owing to reâ€" cent changes in the structure of the } Empire the King has had to assume | | a greater share of the task of deâ€" A !emlim.' Iiavrmcadtuelt cuesti e oo en e C affairs. The fact is been trained for this t: oughly than any of hi Ts. _ And, as Mr. Bald he has ascended the t Pilme of his noumue TORONTO xcept a : become ND (‘HL'RCHWARDENS as when the working man link of smoking any ind Xcept a "clay," Wooden oi icl . Tather, in all par nited Stat of Enr on «l become cheaper, ;n; cig. helped to change smokâ€" and most pipe smokers as nonial is estimated of over three ither. â€" His universal p all parts of the Empir ‘d States and on the f Europe makes it he will always be an r good and for peace Ks | The Kest L. â€" un . + of Toronto, says that much is spent on cosgâ€" imada as is expended on The ladies are applying ‘. that‘s All. â€" Chatham V OICE of hig powor;..:’r‘ Empire, COsSMETT( ‘.uward the Eighth doubts ment that he will fail to astly important Empire and nal role just as effectively ther. _ His universal popuâ€" all parts of the Empire, in % &scs 1 Pes a year, about e being exported. f come to Canada, ho ‘ooked over the saw cases ready to KIPLINCG amiiar with ward the Ej 1 his part as "Many times h d to prevent t ndulging in so leatn that there his factory, each pipe. The bowls 0 all kinds of THE WORLD AT LARGE bureau starte to have hit iding lights t unable to pro uing lights taken inable to provide were among the Hamilton Spectaâ€" CANADA ‘on sense insp respect for the the focus point BUREAL ict is that he his task more of his predeâ€" Baldwin has the throne in to have lef million dol for peace in started in 1 the con it cer oronto person the writer al situâ€" by the l DIRTY CHIMNEYS "The combination of a very high wind and soot â€" clogged chimneys proved too much on Monday mornâ€" ing and the fire brigade answoered six calls between 8 o‘clock and noon." This item, from Monday‘s Sunâ€"Times, recalls attention to a maiter we have mentioned a few Hmes â€"the desirahility ‘mf Lalll. left This instance clearly one of the many adv; would accrue if finge made universal, â€" R. terly. inâ€" t 7 #70mOrem examination ~was made and it was established that no violence had been used, but that death was due to carbon monoride poisoning. No letters or papers could be found on the elnfhine in Io mol. l _ The value of fingerprinting was exemplified recently when the bhody of an unknown man was found in a railway box car at Ottawa. It apâ€" pears that the man had entered a heated freight car with the object of securing free transportation to Ottawa, not realizing that the fumes generated by the heating plant were dangerous. C OO COOC MEwelt | The citizens of Stratford will I that increasing success will att the labors of thoe who direct operations of this youngest unit the city‘s indusrial life. qo _ ____"U & product of his plant, ’The soya bean meal adds materially to the protein value of the bread and helps the loaf to retain its freshness. We took the loat home and estabâ€" lished rations of two slices per day. The last of the loaf was eaten on the fourth day and it was then, inâ€" deed, remarkably fresh, having been kept in an ordinary tin bread box. "This," said he, "is the first loaf of bread coniaining soya bean meal ever baked in Stratford, as far as I know." The loaf was good to look at, and as we hadn‘t eaten for sey. eral hours we cut off a few morsels and thoroughly enjoyed eating them. Mr. Trickey explained that the loaf contained white flour, some bran and about fifteen per cent, soya bean, a product of his plant, The soya bean meal adds materially to the protein value of the bread and helps the NB to Felain iKe Enucka u. of the sOYA BEAX MEAL IN Bi Recently Mr. H, P. D. Tricke genial manager of ‘Stratford‘s est industry, Soya Mills Li presented us with a loaf of | bread. 7 onl enc un Jmnniiie e Weanue e be almost a safe guess to say that 420,000 of the 428,120 dollars is. sued are now safely tucked away in bureau _ drawers or other hiding places. _ Many a boy and many a small girl treasures one among posâ€" sessions that must not be given away or spent. How long it will be before the dollars come out of hidâ€" ing is anyone‘s guess.â€"Edmonton Journal. ‘ $UC postâ€"mortem In these days of automob icy pavements, a roadway place for a child to be sleigth may not be the fault of the when a small, still figure i from bencath the wheels of A driver may ase all possib and siill be unable to prev accident. _ The responsibilit with the parents, who should it that their children are n mitted to risk their lives.â€"Fo Timesâ€"Review: ioi atrnatt. i.2o d The police of Stratford â€" have adopted a safetyâ€"first measure in dealing with the children of that city who play on the streets in sleighs. Last week, ten sleighs were temporarily â€" confiscated by policeâ€" policemen after their young owners had been foung playing with them on the roadways and after three youngsters had come within inches of being struck by motor cars. In these days of automobiles and icy pavements, a roadway is no place for a child to be sleighing. It may not be the fault of the driver when a small, still figure is lifted Remene Kn lb Anck h is sOME HOARDED DOLLaARS Canada‘s jubilee silver dollar made ch a fine souvenir that it would GOOD RETURXS Tourist advertising pays, Mr. J. D. Surton, chairman of the Yarmouth tourist committee, says an adverâ€" tisement in a New York paper brought two hundred direct queries, and one tourist family paid for the whole season‘s advertising in goods purchased at Yarmouth stores. Dir. ect evidence of that sort cannot be thrown lightly aside. â€" Saint John Telegraphâ€"Journal. recalls ‘attention 't;'l have mentioned a Tew desirability of having FINGER PRINTS many advantages which SLEIGHING DaANGERS PRESS n of a very high elogged chimneys on Monday mornâ€" brigade answoered fingerpri r';ti;lgv' w;s ~â€"â€" R.C.M.P. Quar. The respons_ilrn:l}t' ; rests ® e cmd loaf was eaten on nd it was then, inâ€" fresh, having been iry tin bread box, wCHufren are not per. their lives.â€"Fort Erie THE EMPIRE demonstrates AL IN BREAD D. Trickey, the Mills Limited, loaf of brown vheels of a car, all possible care d wili hope will â€" attend 43 prevent an it would say that will." the of Ang Dt se ues on commodities of the latter class, Acceptance of this difference by the Japanese Government indicates a disposition to deal fairly. The great gain, however, has been in the change of attitude. The surtaxes were imposed in a mutual fighting mood; they have been withdrawn in a spirit of compromise and good-l wl th4 ++ : The Dominion‘s main import from | Japan has been pottery, with toys, tea, rice, silk tissues, artificial silk tissues and raw silk following in this order, The leading exports from this country, in order of importanée,] have been lumber, wheat, pulp for paper and rayon making, newsprint, aluminum, lead, zinc. If this sort of exchange is continued it will be fair to both countries. Canada has been Japan‘s second best source of supply for lumberâ€"the United States comâ€" ing firstâ€"and it was this commodâ€" iy which suffered most from the trouble which started on July 20, The distinction made between imâ€" ports of goods not made in Canada and those produced here is a safetyâ€" valve. The current commercial rate of exchange will apply to the yen on commodities of the latter class, Acceptance of this difference by the Faviatumal .onjpccilt & newâ€" be seen for anxiety with regard to such shipâ€" ments to this country. Whether or no the new agreements will make a difference on this point remains to for Japan is not an easy country â€"to deal with, as numerous protests in the past two years have shown. Enâ€" terprise equal to that of any nation. combined with low wages, has given an advantage which has been disâ€" turbing _ to _ competitors. United Kingdom exporters of cotton ard rayon are said to be disconcerted by news of the agreement, fearing comâ€" petition which they cannot meet, Japan has invaded British India to the consternation of Lancashire, but heretofore there has not been cause surtax imposed by this country on Japanese imports will be cancelled, while a basis has been agreed upon for the valuation of the yen for duty purposes. been during several months past," writes the Toronto Globe. Japan is an energetic and enterprising counâ€" try of 64,500,000 people occupying an influential position on the coast of Asia comparable with that of the United Kingdom on the shores of Europe, with great potential benefit as a Canadian customer. It is gratiâ€" fying, therefore, that the trade war which started last July over the valuâ€" ation of Japanese currency will be terminated at the end of the year with a new understanding. The 50 per cent. surtax levied against Canâ€" adian commoditiee and the 33 1â€":%$ to "For many reasons â€" better afford to treat friendly trading nation commercial enmity such been during sevarst w JAPAN SIGNS e| the: City Council ‘amend that old . | chimney bylaw and put it into force. S If those fires could have been a \| little better timed, the firemen ‘| would have been saved quite a bit ‘ | of mileage; in fact, it would not be a bad scheme if all the chimney | fires could be zoned so that when | the trucks were in one district they could attend to all ‘the chimneyâ€" cleaning for that section and then go on to the next. But it does not happen that way; usually, when there is a rush of business, the calls come in from all corners with no reâ€" ,gard to where the firemen may be ‘. working at the time. But seriously, can something not be done to stop, or at least miniâ€" | mize, this chimneyâ€"cleaning? As we I have mentioned before, every â€" call |‘ costs the city about $5, besides the | ‘ wear and tear on trucks and the|® risk of the firemen‘s lives (Monday | * was a bad day, with the roads almost |" like skating rinks and a high wind‘* blowing the snow). â€" Owen Sound,t‘ Sunâ€"Times. t Joe Cobb, who won fame as the fat boy in th pals andâ€"talks about their days. The gang {left to Cobb, "Spanky" McFarland and Darla Hood. reasons Canada to treat Japan as UP AGAIN than one of as she has Learning maketh young men temâ€" perate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches.â€"â€"Cicerp, I HOW To ORDER PATTERNS Write your name and address plainly, giving number and size of pattern wanted. Enclose 15¢ in stamps or coin (coin preferâ€" red; wrap it carefully) and adâ€" dress gour order to Wilson Pat. tern Service, 73 West Adelaide Street, Toronto. can Style No. 8289 ig designed for sizes 14, 16, 18 years, 36, 38 and i0â€"inches bust. ‘Size 16 requires }% yards of 39â€"inch material. Today‘s pattern shows a youth. ful style which can well be car. vied out in all materials such as plain or patterned woolens, plain or printed crepe silks besides lin. ens, cottons and tub silks for re. sort or later wear. NP lpbda® io: sb ie iath c d 4 B 24â€" id has formed a definite place in the mode. _ It is likely to be much seen this spring, Despite a reduction of _ slightly over two mills in the tax rate in 1935, and in spite of a burden for relief and social services which reaghed the rathar alarming total of $112,125, Lethbridge was able to pay its way, make all payments of. interest and principal to the sinkâ€" ing fund and wind up with a budâ€" get surplus of some $6,500, No money was borrowed for either curâ€" rent or capital account require. ments, and at the énd of the year the city found its cash position at the bank improved by some $25,000, At the risk of being charged with redundancy, _ the Herald _ cannot overlook _ the opportunity of conâ€" gratulating the officers of the Corâ€" poration of the City of Lethbridge on the splendid showing made durâ€" ing 1935, a disclosed in the report of City Manager Watson, Lethbridge Cuts Taxes, Pays | Its Way, Has Money in Bank! piece ja_ckel type dress boy in the old old "Our Gang" comedies, returns right): "Porky" Lee, Cari "Alfalf _i see no re forecast I made tion: that if th ment â€" was retu spared any maj P NO Arlasintnts Sapcs4 8 ly for employment and happiness in our own country remains definitely encouraging, P MCnm â€"asvin. â€"ad He said: "despite troubled world conditions, the outlook for British trade and industry and consequentâ€" ly for emplovinent and Lamnati i: un " P0 id T7 °. to the annual cost of relief }| of C CnVeIn CRy, & ’necessities in this city, but it must year Dissatisfied with the quality . of i giso have tended to increase the that the glass eyes he makes, he told number of persons and families] go 1; Waxman to give him color photoâ€" looking to the taxpayers for main. suffe graphs of lustrous orbs to be used tenance., whet as models, 4 y At the present time â€" there arel are « The manufacturing company in fifteen thousand fewer persons in| Gern seris the picture between two con. receipt of relief in Toronto than their cave glass surfaces giving the effect there were a year ago. This happy doub of a natural eye. condition would scarcely prevail if "This may lead to almost â€" anyâ€" | cagp velief had been available, Cash thing," Waxman worried, "imagine payments are not only unnecessary seeing a glassâ€"eyed farm hand with | ag a means of taking care of indigent one eye like Greta Garboâ€"or Betty | families but they are an inducement Lomax," d to fraud and imposition, Tuxpnyerl (B. woâ€"rrrmmprimns. may well be thankful that the City Th None are so fond of secrets 85| Council refused to be hurrahed into| of th those who do not mean to ke°P | the cash relief mistake by the misâ€"| the o them; such persons covet secrets As | taken sentimentalists and _ voteâ€"| that a& spendthrift covets money, for the catching politicians who attempted | airpla purpose of. circulation.â€"Colton, it.â€"Toronto Telegram, day. Fommnn n c e cce io se intimm on ininmommmnnirime ingg Orient of Chi s 4 C Empire‘s Economic Ontliaal LONDON.â€"Great 1 Foreign Secretary, A; declared recently in a his constituents that economic outlook, des; world conditions, is He Said: "desnita + Empire‘s Economic Outlook Encouraging, Eden "This may lead to almost â€" anyâ€" thing," Waxman worried, "imagine seeing a glassâ€"eyed farm hand with one eye like Greta Garboâ€"or Betty Lomax." * Dissatisfied with the quality of the glass eyes he makes, he told Waxman to give him color photoâ€" graphs of lustrous orbs to be used as models, The manufacturing company inâ€" seris the picture between two conâ€" cave glass surfaces giving the etfect,‘ of a natural eye. The search for lovely eyes prosiacally enough with a n turer of counterfeit eyes in western city, It is simply that feminine beauty whole. "If the legs are be: torso is beautiful, if beautiful, then eyes m tiful." 5t 1 made at the general el'e.; that if the National Governâ€" was returned and we were NEW YORK, ... Women _ must have lovely legs to have lovely eyes, Henry Waxman, the color photoâ€" grapher, said cryvotically lact ....1 H An Lethbridge â€" is determined _ that, barring an _ unforseen catastrophe, it will get along without borrowing on capital account until 1943, by which time most of the city‘s outâ€" standing debentures will have been wiped out and we will be relieved of the burden of paying some $150,â€" 000 a year for principal and interest to the sinking fund. Lethbridge, with its city manager, form of government, is seiting a splendid example to Canadian muniâ€" cipalities in these days when mountâ€" ing taxes and increasing expendi. tures are making it difficult for many of them to carry on. greater confidence in the economic ’situation in general. There are inâ€" dications that by the time the final figures are added, Lethbridge will have collected 100 per cent,. of the 1935 tax levy. With such encourâ€" agement it is little wonder that the city officials are able to tell an op‘j. mistic story, One Secretary, 5 Ax-xih;'ny R Eden major upheaval at home Beautiful Eyes reason to modify the that the Empire‘s , despite unsettled PBR3 Hoisct dors. AMirentinl is 3 in a message to relurns to visit his old "Alfalfa" @witzer, Joe is proving its i hope one of most a "taxless are beautiful, if the ful, if the face is eyes must be beauâ€" Britain‘s new encouragi ncouraging," with a manufacâ€" Waxman regards as a composite eyes started a midâ€" un idiiues c k *Mep CCNC in the past few years, luid the "If they were, the outlook for' "It‘s 1 1936 would be brighter than in fact | having," it is, Y ou "‘None the less, we must not desâ€"| time of : pair or even relax ~our efforts,"" and WaLt or abroad, we could reasonably look forward to five years during which there would be steady improvements in the conditions and life of the British people. _ That surely must be our main objective, "The least satisfactory part of the picture is the international situaâ€" tion. I only wish relations between’ countries were improving | at the same rate domestic conditions hnvo‘ done in the DBhSE £aw amues At the present time fifteen thousand fewer receipt of relief in T there were a year ago, condition would scarcel cash relief had been av; payments are not only as a means of taking car families but they are an to fraud and inihbogitinn necessities in thi also have tended number of _ pers looking to the ta tenance. y,_ CS whnich would have resulted Not only would the payment of _ a cash allowance have â€" added some $700,000 to the annual cost of relief necessities in this city, but it must 7. APCC THARDGD CAE w After a six months‘ trial of Stratford is abandoning relief system and returning â€" ers for the distribution of to indigent families. A ny other Ontario municipalities tried cash payments have al doned that plan as too costl being otherwise unsatisfacto Fortunately Toronto resig! propaganda of an afternoon paper and the then Control] Bride in favor of changing vouchers to cash, and therefor ed the added cost and â€" othe culties which woull Jimas * Cash Relief a ; Complete Failure Britain has recently erable strides in reduc ber of its automobile â€" tackling the _roblem in United States and Can total of such accidents year to year. Is there bility that formation of the Order of the Road of the Atlantic would ence in reducing this tol ly 6| To assist in the introduction â€" of useful safety devices. To create propaganda that will * | tend to assist in bringing to drivers |a correct view of their responsibilâ€" 1 ities as users of the highways, I To suggest or advance â€" theories ‘ | which experience has shown will | decrease road fatalities and add to ‘| the enjoyment of walking, _ riding, | cycling, or driving. Membership in this Order is not granted â€" merely upon application. Social standing has nothing to do with acceptance, for the driver of a Rolls Royce is just as free to join as the operator of a truck, But all those desirous of becoming members must be known as _ good drivers _ and vroduce _ references. They must have been completely free of any trouble for at least three years and they must have driven| 10,000 miles in the three years preâ€" ; vious to their admission. They must| exhibit â€" their licenses _ and theyi' must give particulars of their inâ€"|‘ surance claims. And the successful!' applicant must give a pledge that:; he will give consideration to all us»| " ers of the Infirhawees | sutills scy Lo . [ To promote good will between motorists themselves and all other users of the King‘s Highway, To assist in the introduction of 2e s t & 0 D : _ _The aims and objects of the Order| are as follows: To provide an incentive to good driving. To gain recognition for the driver of proved merit. _driving. He is pledged gallantry and chivalry He displays a red and on the radiator of his member who fails to uy ditions of the Order badge. Each (member of this unique Order must possess .a clean record as a driverâ€"no convictions, no offiâ€" clal record of dangerous or careless VI"! give consideration of the highway, give never act recklessly o } (Brockville Recorder) Eight years ago there was formâ€" ed in Great Britain an organization known as the Order of the Road with an original meambership of two men which has now grown to 3,000, every one of them with a spotless driving record and every one of them’ pledged to do his utmost to eliminate | road evils. t Order of Chivalry persons â€" and the taxpayers f mo municipalities payments have als For Goodâ€" has recently made Cc en n is abandoning its cash and returning to vouchâ€" distribution of supplies amilies, A number of oronto resisted the n afternoon newsâ€" hen Controllep Mcâ€" of changing from and therefore avoidâ€" t and other diffiâ€" as too costly and unsatisfactory. iator of h‘s car and any o fails to uphold the traâ€" the Order forfeits his 1¢ Britain an organization|} â€" "Almost every person who lives ,bBr(n)t:;n “t T"“m to an advanced age appears to think .ed °1' I:e hi e f two | that his or her longevity is the equivâ€" ns How qprown meo 3,000,] alent..of 4 â€" nedical diploms, ‘ans f th;m :;:L a spat'less' thus makes one a sort of physician," dâ€"and every one of them‘ observes the San ‘l'um'lsco Arjgo. o his utmost to eliminate| AUt. He or she will tell you withâ€" ; out reserve whx:;t ttl;ejknec;et of lo:f‘- * , evity is, and the of â€" very mber of this . unique people on this subject is often highâ€" possess .a 'clean record ly amusing. 'fn:a;(;r;:l::;or:)sr, c’;ore;)e'gl An old woman who died the other is pledged â€" to uphold! d:y in B?rke‘ley. at the age of 104, 1 :A s â€" s _ _ds". reducing the saded some cost of relief , but it must increase the ration to all usâ€" give clear signâ€" ssly or carelessâ€" d be of influâ€" toll ? uce _ references. been _ completely or at least three t â€" have driven’ three years preâ€" 1 families for mainâ€" there are es _ which also abanâ€" Iry on the road. and white badge the city 1000 C EC es were Canada had just signed a n treaty with New Zealand, had been a big battle in Mussolini was impounding ’ian gold supply, f As I stood there reading letins I heard a couple of e; torians talking very profor one another, ‘Nothing much happening gaid the first, "Things a; quiet," I "There‘s nothing in the these days," said his friend, ’ "They get duller ang raid the other, "It‘s bin a Cnld spell wa‘. considâ€" Y ou got:-t;“e time Of the year," .fld hobbled .was. numâ€" 34. _ _0 men were going to fly an airplane ovep the South Pole that day. _ Things were serious in the Orient, Japan was gobbling up half of China. The powers were anxious, Canada had just signed a new trade treaty with New Zealand, There TV t Poeiainier arintieeniaracing: I Ns S op Zone ome . Moe SVere whelming majority of human beings are concerned the words of the great German philosopher of pessimism fit their case beyond the shadow of a duaucta sn doubt." Some men have attributed their ‘ | longevity to abstinence from alcohol / and tobacco, while an even larger | number have attributed theirs to inâ€" | dulgence, and often hearty indulâ€" ‘| gence, in one or the other or both. ]| But it was neither abstinence or inâ€" dulgence that gave them length of days; it was an heredity of longâ€" lived ancestors. It is very silly of Americans to listen to the mumblâ€" ings of age on how to live long. The greater number of people who are famous for their longevity are famâ€" ous for nothing else, unless it be the number of wives whom they have _outlived. _ "Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay," as Tennyson sang. Better fifty years of hearty living than a hundred years of misery. Schopenhauer said that "we work and suffer in order to live, and live in order to work and suffer;" and so far as the overâ€" whelming majority of human beings nmo nwmanelcs d ar L L 4| _ Some years ago John D. Rockeâ€" "!|â€"feller, who celebrated his 96th birth. *| day on the 8th day of this month, y was asked to what he attributed his C longevity. He replied that he owed 'n’ his many years to the fact that he {; always rose from the table hungry. Most of us would not care to live Y ninetyâ€"six years, if it meant being \i in a state of perpetual hunger, And ;| we don‘t believe that Mr. Rockeâ€" .‘feller's longevity comes from the | cause that he assigned. America | used to be full of dyspeptics and other _ valetudinarians, whose disâ€" | tempers were caused by attempting | to live at one time or another on an | insufficient amount of food. _ Read the biographies of many eminent Americans whose lives were spent in the first half of the last century, and you will discover that many of them were lifelong invalids from the privations they underwent in order to get through college, They were poor boys, with a noble thirst for education; but the penalty that they paid for their education was exâ€" treme. It would have been better for their health, if they had gone to a farm instead of college and inâ€" dulged hearty appetites. said his friend ) It never seems to have occurvred ) to this old woman that, in drinking coffee and tea, she consumed a conâ€" !| siderable quantity of water. _ For every pound of either that she took ‘| into her system she must have drank gallons of it. We have heard old topers say that they never drank water, but only ardent spirits â€" whisky, rum, gin or brandy; yet most of them diluted their fiery bevâ€" erages with water, or drank water as a chaser immediately afterwards. If there is any person who lived to be old without drinking water, we have never heard of him and never ’expect to, for water is one of the absolute necessities of life. Persons have fasted for a month, but not without â€" considerable imbibing of nature‘s beverage. We will admit that some soâ€"called temperance adâ€" vocates have done their level best to create a distaste for this combinâ€" ation of oxygen and hydrogen, but it is advisable not to let this disâ€" taste carry one too far. m ml es Om n t thought she knew all about it. She said that, if a person wanted to live to a ripe old age, he must "never drink water," adding that she drank nothing but coffee and tea. (AMUSING VIEWS to expect cold at this eAry‘ the first on, said. ! No News? E Dattle in Ethiopia, impounding the Ital. + ",e spell we reading the of early Vic. profound‘y +o the . Papers «, Jlimes) in the front ‘ rather full _ Was stated Im, â€" Wnose . disâ€" | by attempting * another on an of food. Read aullep," today," e very bul. ger. And r. Rockeâ€" from the America L MASON 642 KING 8T Made in Cansde NEW PIAN GRAND PJA in th M ty T Tok w peo > is AS 6O ADS SAy: MAGIC Write WO N 0

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