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Drew Fads of Famou Authors. SYIPTOMS OF mm An Inherited Tendency to Anaemia May be Overcome. Some people have a tendency to be- "He had a double gold chain outside his waistcoat, and such breastpins that I thought he looked like one of our river gamblers." Buch la the des- cription of Charles Dickens, given by Prentice in an account of his tour of come thin-blooded Just as others have the Un;tetd States. A tendency for an inherited tendency to rheumatism, overdressing was always one of Dick- O r to nervous disorders. The condition ecs's characteristics. j j n which the blood becomes so thin A photograph of Dickens, taken in that the whole body suffers comes on 1852, shows him in a frock-coat with gradually and stealthily that any- a broad velvet collar, a waistcoat made one with a natural disposition in that of sorn furry stuff, and trousers of a direction should watch tbe symptoms I huge check. the French Dickens was "more like one of the old Dutch admirals we ee la the picture I galleries than a man of letters," con- j veys an admirably true Idea to his j friends. "The first time I saw Archbishop Whately," said the Provoet of Oriel College, Oxford, "he wore apea-greeu coat, white waistcoat, stone-colored shorts, flesh-colored stockings. Bishop by thin blood. Heber was dressed In a parsley and wholesome food Around the Bend. Dead? No, don't speak of him way! Don't think of him as dead! He's only Just gone on a piece, A little way ahead. He's travelling Mill the same highway That he. with ua. haa trod; Merely outdistanced us a bit. Upon the rood to God. Classified Advertisements L ABIES WANTED TO DO PLil.N / .SL. '. ,171 MWtBj : fcwM. wtuU or *! Uzn* < )4 ,*r work Mat tar Iteunce. chiriM .,* d -^34 Cmav fur Uontnml. SO.VEB vozzs icons ntox MY DIAJW iBnoUK). MM -ran. Or. TTI-J. -*)? OLD CHUN TTieTot acoo of Quali Manufactured by Imperial Tobacco Company of Csnjula Limited butter coat. coat with metal waistcoat" Charlee Lamb Percy Fitzgerald says carefully. Bloodlessness, or anaemia, i painter's remark, that ai the medical term Is. can be cor- rected much more easily la the earlier stages than later. It begin* with a tired feeling that rest does not over- come, the complexion becomes pale and breathlessness on alight exertion. such as going upstairs. Is noticed. Dr. Wllllami' Pink P11U are a home j remedy that has been most successful I in the treatment ot diseases caused With pure air and these blood-making ! Dr. Arnold in a light blue pills afford the correct treatment when buttons and a buff the symptoms described are noticed. > You can get these pills through an; always dressed in dealer in medicine or by mall, post- ! Never with a thought like The smallest moment spend. He's simply gone beyond our sight; He's just around the bend! Ida M. Thomas. No Cause for Alarm. The telephone beli rang, and the great physician replied In hla usual gentle voice. Then he crashed down ; the receiver. "Quick* Hand me my bag!" he cried. "A ro^ n just telephoned me la | a dying voice that he couldnt live without me!" "Walt!" declared bis wife, who had taken up the receiver, "that call is for Edith!" Humane societies have been in J Utence for over 100 years. black. "I take It," he said, "to be the paid, at 50c a box from The Dr. Wll- proper costume of an author.' When this was once objected to at a wed- ding, he pleaded the raven's apology in the fable that "he bad no other." Hie clothes were entirely black, and he wore iong black gaiters up to the knees. Southey wore clogs ; he had a fawn- colofed all-round coat and a cap with a knob to it. He never put on a awal low-tailed coat. llama' Medicine Co., Brockvllle, Ont the Wind Sighed gne ( shyly "Can you inanae your car w i t {j on j hanJ ?" He "No; but there's a nice shady i ane j ust gjjead where we can stop." The Shoemaker's Kingdom. Surnames and Their Origin FREDERICK. Variations Fredericks, Frledrich, Frledrlehs, Fredricks, Fredson, Fred- ten, Frederico, Fredo. Racial Origin English, German, Scan- dinavian, Italian, Spanish. Source A given name. Family names In this group are all LATIMER. Variation Lattimer, Lattlner. Racial Origin English. Source An occupation. The populations o! medieval Europe had one great advantage and conveni- ence which has not been p&s&ed down to their posterity. They had a com- mon language for international com- derivatives of the given name of Fred- munication. erick, or lu equivalents in the various languages mentioned. Tbe language of educated man, was countries. To-day, it is To guard the baby against colds the ( nothing can equal Baby's Own Tab- tbe lets. The Tablets are a mild laxative that will keep the ' ttle oae's stomach It la a true, most Europeans ! a d bowels working regularly. To some It may be a matter of won- ! consider that they are not well edu- i recognized fact that where the atom- der that a given name palpabiy of Teu | cated unless they know two s^ta|!*!*.*^** ton,c origin should be popular enough {. "" those days it was own. not necessary He was in his way a king, that mis- erably poor and helplessly paralyzed old shoemaker who lived In one of the grimiest streets In the squalid East { End of London. He could think great thoughts, bright, happy thoughts by Like Southey, "por- 1 m* 41 ^ of which he peopled his king- dom, the dark little kitchen in which he sat day In and day out In London's Underworld. Mr. Thomas Holmes, who for upward of a quarter of a century was a police-court missionary, reports this remarkable conversation, which took place between himself and the. cripple: "It is a very hard life for you sitting month after month en that chair, un- able to do anything!" "It is hard; I do not know what I. | should do if I could not think. "But Isn't it hard for you to do noth- ! Ing except think?" "No! it is my pleasure and accupa- j tion." "What do you think about as you | sit here?" "All sorts of things what I have i read, mostly." "What have you read?" "Everything that I could get hold of son, the great Greek scholar, had an utter contempt for appearances. When Hailltt met him In the library of the London Instltuion, he was dresaed in an old rusy black coat, with cobwebs hanging to the skirt, and with a large patch of coarse brown paper covering the whole length of his nose. GUARD THE BABY AGAINST COLDS Irish Railway. A railway line was being built In Ireland, aad to save time it was de- cided to begin operations simultane- ously from either end. But each contractor favored a differ- ent gauge, and neither wcwld glre way. Thus, when tha two sets of track met, the result was described as "con. nectlng railways which wouldn't con- 1 nect at all. at all. Keeps EYES Clear, Bright and Beautiful f-rixx Murfru Co. . Chicago, for ET< dre Book CHAPPED HANDS Minard's eases and heals then. Rub it on before you go out ! the wind. A good preventive. Smoking in the street was once an j offence punishable by fine. But la colds will not exist; that the health of -*-- JS o ' the litt!. one will be good and that he ! ~ lt ' P 7' h H " tory " d I*' ... "What novelist do you like beet?" to have developed into a family name know more than OQe tonrie ln g^j. will thrive and be happy and good na among such races as the Italian and | tion to the native one in order to con- j t r '- The Tablets are sold by medi the Spanish. The answer lies in the tact that the so-called Latin races are considerably more Latin In language than they are In blood. While the Teu- tonic element may not predominate in 1 verse with scholars of all lands. ! clne dealers or by mail at 25 cents a , | This universal language, of course, box from Tn * Dr Williams' Medicine was Latin, the language of the church. And at one period la medieval Eng- land, it was considered more Import- ; ant to know how to read and write 1 Co., Brockvlile, Ont. Preserving Pianists' Art. them It is largely represented in the Latin than Norman-French. Anglo- i To P 1 ** the Playr piano properly. blood of the conquering Gotha of medieval days, who swept over the ruins of the Roman Empire. Saxon was "deader" then, so far taste, musical instinct and consider Is to-day and writing went, than Latin ' able Practice are necessary. Sufficient i justification for the last will be found The given name of Frederick is of j The "latynere" was the man who ! not only m tbe Increased power and Teutonic origin. Its original form was ' could read, write, and peak Latin ; in i Bu*^? o f expression that result, but "Frlthurlc," and it was a compound ot the words "frithe," meaning "peace" or "peaceful," and "rlc." meaning "king" or "ruler." It I* to be noted that this word "rlc" has its counter- short, tho scholar. At a somewhat also la &* vast fund ot later period. Sir John Maunderrllle | *** 1 is <ired In the proceee. wrote: "And men alleweys fynden ! Through a highly eensitive electrl- Latyneres to go with thm in the con-' * 1 deTlca lt ta Possible for a pianist: ' ' ' . _.kn..> i.,,.i n . ...v,,,. _ v- ' stone aau oiuers. The answer came, prompt and de- cisive: "Dickena." "Wny?" "He loved the poor; he shows a greater belief in humanity than Thackeray." "How do you prove that?" "Well, take Thackeray's Vanity Fair, it 1* clever and satirical, but there Is only one good character, and he was a fool : but in Dickens you come across character after character that you can't help loving." "How about poetry: what poets do you like?" "The minor poets of two hundred years ago. Herrick, Churchill, Shen- trees and furthere beyonde In to tyme part in the Celtic "rix" and "righ." as that men conne the language. well as the Latin "rex." Among thes family whilst playing what appears to be an ordinary piano, to cut simultaneously The difference between the sound cf [ an exact r * cor ' 1 of his playing upon a names the an "n" and an "m" Is not great, but P a P* r music roll. The result is an al- "Why do you like them?" "They are so pretty, so easy to un- j derstand ; you know what they mean Among mo an n ana an m M not great. out * -i Thev speak of beautv and flowers and forms Frederick, Fredericks, Fred- It is a good bit harder to say "lattner" most uncannily truthful reproduction j " * v the , r , ' , g , uneful ricks. Fredson are English. Friedrich than "latimer" In ordinary conversa- * tne pianist's performance which, and Frtedrlche are German. Fredsen tion. Hence the word, existing now ' alter tn roll l duplicated, becomes Is Scandinavian, and Fredo and Fred- only as the family name, has come avall * Dl to every owner of an instru- erico are both Spanish and Italian. | down to us in the "corrupted" form. The Touch That Tells. Masterpieces of Fiction That Were Dictated. The man who walks about his study i or lounge* in an easy chair whilst his | to culture that the all ment fitted with the mechanism. The accuracy with which these in struments reproduce th pianist's own interpretation, the phrasing, the rhy- thai ic peculiarities, the niceties and delicacies of shading is amazing. It Id surely no trifling contribution ' "Tony'e*not a bit smart. Somehow, his clothes always look all wrong," said one girl. "Tony'e got no sister to keep him R ecreiary takes down a dictated novel of the pianist may thus be^reseWed ^Jl'!" 1 ^ remark6d " ^^i or article for the Press 1. sometime.' for lh . Lento" v Jt audlencel Tom may 1 lover of 192 forjston of his) . both "ParadiseLost" and "Paradise greatest contemporary aUista. Regained" wereaictated. Milton was ; p blind and unable to transcribe his own works. His method was to compose a number of lines In his mind, und flippantly. Men may not dress so much for wo- j men, as women undoubtedly dress for j men; but it is a fact that la homes; where there are sisters you find well- dressed brothers. Of course, men won't own up to It, i but you, notice It in a hundred little . Cigarette Commended. Dr. .Royal 3. Copeland, formerly ways. A girl* feminine eye for detail ^ eD aictate them to anvone wa ' nap . Health Commissioner for the city of * allows her to jog her brother tact fully when his sucks and ties are not pened to be handy. Wordsworth, the great interpreter New York, states that the cigarette is the most suitable smoke as the tobac- sweet." "You have read Shakespeare?" "Yes. every play, again and again." ! "Which do you like best?" "I like them all. the historical and the imaginative. I have never seen one acted, but to me King Lear is bis | masterpiece." As the missionary went out the old shoemaker doubled over farther in his chair, alone with his thoughts, alone with his kingdom. * all they might be. She may never be allowed to purchase the sacred r : ! dale composing iKni* Uclee; nevertheless, he hears her half- , hl , dwuh an , n( , uirer _ whispered comment on .oandso's vmager !f he knew him tne , d fellow toilet, or such a man's new suit, and sal(] . .. Aye sure rve oft geea hlm guo ear-marks it for future reference. , b ,, n , n , in ' past Me wa , referring to One sister I know has gooil t<tste in materials, and usually has her way In the choice of her brothe'-'s new *uir. And because she is his sister aud takes an Interest In his welfare, her bargain eye is always on tha alert for a good I of nature, used to ramble over bill and When. o , uls she poe i s habit lir.es H he walked in this way he could compose and memorize a couple of hundred Hues. When he returned home he would call hte sister i r hU wife to his side, and co In that form is perfectly consumed, and as combustion Is better the ntco- an axed tine i3 P 1 * 01101111 ^ destroyed, Although a non-smoker himself. Dr. Copeland says there can be no doubt that smokers find i-olace and comfort in tha moderate use of tobacco. I cheap line In new sofi shirts or a place dlclau , tae whole to them wn t !it tney don't you know?" Might Make Them a Visit Mrs. Newbride- "What Is it. John?" Mr. Newbride (looking up from paper "I'm uneasy about our foreign relations." A Cat-astrophe. Mrs. Newbride "Foreign relations Aunty "What became of the kitten how 8 P lentIid: VVQ y haven l ^ YOU had when 1 was here before'" ! wld nie you Ll ' d fore '* n n?latl DS - " Little Niece on surprise) --WHY. i *** r? We ml ht man3ge to visit [ them some time. whtre one can get reliable glovea at leas than five shillings a pair. Yen. slaters can dress bro'-hers anj :lresa them well. Another reason for .t man's extra 0martcft8 >vhere women abound is >!.' fact that ha dlsllkw showing up siiiib blly in their company Modern wo rivau is smart aad well groomed: spur red on by her example. m*n Instinc- tively follows suit. But the :i:i" '-ii hi* owu Incka this subtle fm!n!ue aid. Molher !s a dear, wrote. Sir Walter Scon Is another exumple. The wii"!e of "Iratihoe'' tn,l "Guy Mann* "inn" was dictated to secre- taries, who took turns :u striving to keep puce w!th hire. But It was not Scott's ':si;a! hab'.f to dioia.*. He was uuweil at the ;i:n aT!a unable to write. It is certain that he Iliad of Homer, as well HS UIIMU of tile ballad 't ture of the world, were spoken or sung for years, perhaps f;>r ages. "I haven't heard a word. Was she poisoned?" "No, auut." "Drowned?" "Oh. no." Stolen?" "No. Indeed." ' Hurt in any way?" "No." "Well, I can't guess. What became jf her?" "She crowed into a cat." Fooled the Barber. Barber "Air's gettin' a bit thin on ; top. sir." Customer "Yes; that's the result of .too much Anno Domini, you know." Barher (after a pause) -"No doubt. sir. Never did think much of these : new tangled 'air-restorers. Try a bot tie of our own make, sir." probably, but a little old fashioned as tbey were columitte<1 lo regards men's rtrcas. and Inclined still to take her standard of male smart- nes by what father wore twenty years ago. So Ihere ' is. Th.slstt>r of this world, and Isfrr on. of course, some other J.rolhet'* s!*f*<r. do more than t ? fair shara towards SfeitiK that i : are well The Australian women have needles made of a little bone from the leg of an emu, and they thread them with the si"<".v<s of opossums, kangaroos or emus. Unless you make up your mind to ; MONEY ORDERS. The safe way lo send tiiouxy bv mall Is by Dominion Express Money Order. Ask tor Mlnard's and ~.H* no other. Clever Bishop. Tbe clergyman's small son was spending an afternoon with ihe b!h- A doctor observes that a generation op's children, that lives on wheels should eat more "At the rectcry." fruit and fresh vegetables than the geiir-rations that walked. t.ttp Llnlmont In the hou**, The woman whose work is never enjoy your work, you will never like <lo"*. doesn't have the right kind of a it even' a little. | husband. Think that over, husbands. he said, "we'vs got a hen that lays an egg every day.' "Pooh:" said Master B : . r hop. "my father lays ;i foundation stoue once a week." ISSUE No. 41 '23. America'i Fionas* Dog Remedies Boot -o DOG DISEASES and How u> Fw4 Milled FTM to ABT 11 br tftM Ant bar. M. CLAY eLOVCR CO.. la* 129 Wcl 24t* 3tr**t Mtv Vwt. U.S.*. For Thin Falling Hair Use Cnticura If your scalp Is irritated and your hair dry and falling out in handfuls, try this treatment: Touch spots of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Ointment and follow with hot sham- poo of Cuticura Soap. Nothing better than Cuticura for all skin and scalp troubles. SM*ZS. OMnt2Su<15c. TiknZSc Sold throughouttheDorrinion. Canadian Per't: . L.(W. 144 St. PI St.. W MMimJ. 'Cuticwa So*p iKay^i without mug. MRS, ANDERSON TELLS WOMEN How Backache and Periodic Pains Yield to Lydia E. Pink* ham's Vegetable Compoun J Leslie, Saak. "For about a year 1 was troubled with a distressing down- bearing pain before and during the pa. riods. and from terrible headaches and backache. I hated to go to a doctor, and as I knew several women who had taken Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with good results. 1 finally bought some and took four bottles of itL I certainly do recommend it to everw woman with troubles like mine. I feel fine now and hope to be able to keep; your medicine on hand at all times, as no woman ought to be without it in tha house." Mrs. OSCAR A. ANDERSON; Box 15, Leslie, Sask. Mr j. Kekey Adds Her Testimony Copenhagen, N. Y. "I read you* advertisement in the papers and rnj husband induced me to take Lydia R. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound to get relief from pains and weakness. I was go weak that I could not walk at time?. Now I can do my housework and help my husband out doors, too. I am willing for you to publish this letter if vou think it will help others. " Mrs. HERBERT KELSEY, R.F.D., Copenhagen. N. Y. Sick and ailing women everywhere in the Dominion should try Lyrtia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before, they give up hope of recovery. O ASPIRIN UNLESS you see the name "Bayer" on tablets, you are not getting Aspirin at all Accept only an "unbroken package" of "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin," which contains directions and dose worked out by physicians during 22 years and proved safe by millions for Colds Toothache Earache Headache Neuralgia lumbago Rheumatism Neuritis Pain, Pain Handy "Bayer" boxes of 12 tnb!ot! Alo bottles of 24 an.l 100 Druggists. Aspirin the tr<ls mrk i r. .isfr.M in fna..:ii "t Hyer Manufacture ot MODO- , rn.s. UU'Mtr of Sallcjrtlrai l-l 'A*:,, it 15 wpll known that Atplrln mean* Brr ninu'i tuie. to assist thv i'u. :H nic.i' Hi itloi . ih p rsiet o( Hytr CmpnT 1U l KUtupvd .lb Ibrtr j, :!.:. irodo mark, the 'll-in-r Cluaa."