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Barrie Examiner, 8 Feb 1917, p. 7

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Pdgo seven and ress- VVood xnade roved Fac- and 685. Prop", rs in ents terial 11` em. U vlll. the most ran- class k is good dis- write ocie'ty' ect of `ion. itory lties. . t .in AL- Edam, ollier |n_1_I_L1.. ollier - Loh- . Of, LC]. and` essed ""175 ock, _uilder. cturer .\__.I ` P` agl JDIIC St., A rm-ins" pnship neral P St... . Sir 5?-la`:-e Monk ? All Visitors ashore! The stentori-an tones rang above lhe babel of conversation. - *Go0d-hye, Theodora! ? Two men and a woman stoo amongthe crowd on the deck of the Uhangi, bound for the West Coast of Africa. ` ' _.__-- ...Inn` c-nrflzo wag :1 `suggested "iI'.port.ance'. UUESL U1 J."l1L1Uu. The man who spoke was a. small, fussy man, with a calm! eye. He looked about fty, and He had thin, grey sidegwhiskers, a clean . -~..:.. .. arm.-. fhir-.1: nnse. shaven chin, a short. thick nose, andbad teeth. `The woman. he kissed-'-who was his second wife--1night have been his. daughter. She showed in the long slim lines of her figure all the breeding that he lacked. She seemed to draw back as he embraced her, and then put out her smooth cheek to" invite another caress. . ...._..... mtnnrl noinl LO IUVILB i:LllUl.llUl. uaxu-3.9- The "other man stood aslde with a considerate air; but he was used to `such farewells, and to him lhe sent,iment,a1 aspect, "of Sir Glare` Monk s departure was swamped by the inst;ructions he had receivml. He.was Sir Glare M0nk s 1-ig'ht,-11and. maI,1;;for_ the: next. three months he would be: Sir Glam Monk, whilejthe great; '1'hiLu-psdbay, `FODPHQPV 8, "1911 Graimy s Talk to Yoiing m Mothers 'Cl1amberlvain's Cough Remedy ' nours wuwuuv attention. If this is made 8 rule there will be less sickness for `young mothers to worry over. .A goodvreliable medi- M cine for coughs, colds, croup and bron- \ <'-hitis should always be kept in the. home. You may any that you have rno< condence in cough medicines, but that is because you have never tried ' V the medicine thet in thonoughly reli- able and has stood the test of half 0 century. There is nothing in it uninit- eble tor even the baby. ~ T BIacIIAM sI>Itls ivooooozooooo Hotel, Torontb "When jrour 1ivefis'out Ef9rder you; head, bile and bowels s1_1ffe1_' W1 it._ That _1s why `a bihoqs attack is often senous. Ward 1t off wlth afew Reliev Your whieh gently arouse a ' and renew A` the activntiesl \ " ` so necessaryato good health. They never produce any disagreeable after-effects. `Their prompt use is benecial tothe system. and will titer- Prevent Attaclg Worfli at 33! Box " ' . cuhln. T ,P's3I'3e3y's3h'3eL"Tn'aBa. and u'?'sX:.'}'a'.'.' llfnboxec. 2c".'n'::a'- BY 3 `Cotalie Stanton. and Heath Hogen CHAPTER I. Few young :11 0 t h e r s realize the ~ e x t e n t to - which a cold I lowers the sys-- tem and makes it sus.c.eptible to disease. The majority of dis- eases arise from germs, but it is not widely` known that a healthy system will repel their ' aitacks. `Katha:-n UQUDDI M o t h e r 3. should never allow a. cold to run for 24 hours without ntln n v-uh: hnrn ATReAal Hotel Without a Bar r of reets, odist aunt and attractive. rmproot Emir: bol- `........ 1... . hnthmall. llennt furnishings. and IttI IC'UVI. l'lII|!I'VDla anus; nun- reom has I bathroom. Elegant Splendid cuisine. ,luy eceeu henhepping eu- trlcte and theetree. Free uxl eervlce troll Union Iteuen and whdt. Ask ter Provincial Meter -mm ` "RN13: Ilntle teen. with bath. OLD to 82.50." lreektut. lie te.6oc. Luncheou,--ah. to 50. Dinner, 50:: te 75. Inclusive-rat I Aneua; pin, $2.00 weuo a day. ~Wme_te ` ` - beetle! to Me `:1-|_:p;r.._,r9n9gg1;. ,_ '1` man paid his bi-annual visit to"i i?1. the Lobanze Protectorate. He`du ;was young, and tall, and straight MA 3and bronzed by theeree sun of km `those distant" lands; in his pie1`c- fwa `mg [light blue `eyes shone all the '1,w, Kivqualities the Englishman is nut- qu ` ed for, which makes him essen- 'aw tially . the ruler over the wild `we ;f'peo'ples`and the waste places offne the earth.` His nameiwas John. Lorion; his age was- twenty-sev- 1L0 en, but he looked older. He came tit-'= of one `of the few faminlies in the Q01! kingdom` who for centuries past `Of have indulgently -looked down on M eV'e'11 the oldest. nobility as of '1' mushroom growth. His us..soc-|Ga iatiun with Sir (:`r1a1'e was iiaixxrilm nearly ve years old, and d:iLed%`?d frmn his Oxford days. ` J. I ,1 1..-_,\ ll. L111! 111:.) \_r........, .,. _.,__, ,,. \VheTu the g'1'eat 1nan had kiss-l ed his beau1,i1'ul_ young wife he turned to L-01'i()Il. ' - :4-:_..-.. An` kn |;ul'l1t3u LU 1.41)]. lull. _ b You must he g`etl,in.g` off, he said. Keep me well atlvised. 1 shall expect :1 eahleat'I`ene1`1lle. Then he added in a lowe1*.\`oiee,` and wi.l.h curious impressive- oss: Re1ne1nber, ..l"o_l'm, I leave everytliiiig` to you. By- the way `-- .as he spoke he look from his pocket 3, small gilt` key of elaborate` and curious pattern, and handed it to the young man" ---here Is [he key. 1173 quite. un_de1'st.ood; isn t it`? I don t suppose for a inoment 1 shall ever \va1_1t you to" open lhe little safe in my'1'oo1n at home, and you clearly `iinderstand thatyou are not to do so without special _inst,1'uetion.s_i from me. And what- CV0!` .V`ou do ,John,.ne\'e1' let this `key Out Of your possession. l Ihold you responsible. The young man nodded. and returned his ehief s steady on- emotional gaze with a look of perfect comprehension. 17 I- r --.:nn .-.n.I ,,....W, 7 Two Ininutes later, Lorion and Lady Mpnk stood on North Land-- lirig Stage, and watched the gang'- nvays` being` lowered from the {gleaming white sides of the H11- `er. They did Imt, wait.,'but. walk- ed quietly away. Sir Glare had, `they knew, 1)11Si110.SS to do, even iat` the last _moment, and had-gone `down to his cabin, His depart- lure was tooerdinary a t,hing'I1.o {excite any seujtiment. 1 L-'.__-.._,. hp gww-w -+u.r w-~,~----~---- I The great 'black banner of |QOl'l1lTlGI`CB hung limply over the iriver, and thegchimney-stacks of 1 B1acl:port pierced" the smoke- 1 ipall like scrr-led banks of lances. ` `The sacrifices of ten thousand gmighty altars `rose in.` lazy ri- : lhands, to merge in the great" lblack canopy that shut out the ' sunand the blue of the sky. ` Blackport had little traffic 'with' `gthe sun, or the blue of the s'l 3It could not afford to look up. It `was much too busyg The eternal roar of unceasing work,.of ma- chinery, and men laboring to _a- chieve, sounded like _ the distant crash of surf, rising and falling, forever restless. They do not know what rest means in Black.- port. Work is `Omnipotent; _its god is energy; its ritua1con- stant movement. London is a somnolent cathedral town com- pared to this city of work. _Men sleep in London. In Blackport they work and die. V Monstrous ships V silently cast away from the wharves and slip guiltily down to the sea, and pass phantom argosies coming in from the lands beyond. All day and all` night they come and go visit to '|`|'_ ---week in, -week _o1`1t;swinter and summer, . They areal! p_art of hoarse s` ens have their -place the, vastzgpera 0:. trade; their. in. the d` V bolical orchestra; their smoke and their steam are val- -ues in the great color scheme. u11vI__L :. 1.1.... Qunrazl n4` -3} 011'? .. $J'l. am-no H185, ` I. n `UB5 111 um: 51ca.u uuxun. a nu... 'What is the good of 3t, ally`?- exclaimed ' Lady _ Monk, - as she} looked backward. What is` the good `? rI1I....-.-..L:4.-. nninlrnrl liner din.` guuu: . A T . The `white-painted `liner .s1ip-' ped away from the landing-stag`e', bound _for West African ports which are rerely namesito the majority of people. Tljhere was` nothing extraordinary ahoutit. .It was an_ everyday occurrence, I very like the departure of the 5.48 from Cannon Street to V Groydon or the '11- o clock from Victoria to Brighton. An. official glanced at his watch, and con- gratulated; himself that she was 011' to the minute of scheduled .time-,. and went about his other iduties That` the `strains of" ,Auld Lang Syne came across iithe quickly widening space of ,wat.er, muddy and churned, and two or three women were crying- lquietly as they watched her slide _away intQ_tl1e smoke and mist, iwould not be noticed, had one `.net looked for it. L i It always inspires me, said t:Lorio11.V It thrills me. I "think li'it s splendid. Standing here, ,3_one feels `in touch with the ends ` ' " it t ?> \L aL..n..`. nl ihnt U111? ujum 111 I/UUL.-u nu... ....u .,......., the earth. Look there at. that 'Ame.1`ica.n `boat g'0ing',0ut.. Those `fellows can ha\*e. 2~'uppe1_- at the Cafe Martin ve days hence. And glook at tllqt weary st(mn-1_at..ter- ,_-_'AL 11.... -\I\l" nu.-I n-nnnn il.()UK ul. lfllub VVUGL Y ll}! |lI"I.VlAr|-'l|.Il `- 9 fed` illing \x?ith 1.he,red and g1-een !fu11ncls! Think of it, Lady Monk! She s come straight from the` Plute-- And t.lie1'e gcws the Ubang'i,-for the Coast! I tell you il.. s'sple11did!` Itfs life A-.'-,a,. I I1...` 1;`.-no harm in uuu JULL u.-o |.`l:II\. I.J\4IA\.Iv -,.,, , --I..1"a.de! One lives here in Blacl;1)QI`I,. Yes, il s .~`.plendid. tliis ,c_0m'ing and going of sl1i15s. The man s fine.h1`Qn7.ed face lit, up _'wil,h boyish cntliusiasm, and his ,ey'os_ laughed re and ynullx and 1.mhoun.de1l ene1'g'y in- to the nmving' smoky vapors. I think it s d['(`,i1df11l\, 'I.`lmn_ dora Monk Said dully. Did ynn ,so.0 all 1.11059. hnys just now`? How many of them will ever (3I)]Tl0 hank `.` \ E\`e1'v man jzwk of em .l'u1l_v expects to, ch(~m'ily 1`et.nrted the young" man. /'I1n kn nnnl 'nn1nrI\ pire: , Sir,~-A sllort while ago had _a reference in your Educa- tional Link to the Barrie Colle- giate Institute and its headmas- ters who had done good work there. Strange to say, you did not include\" the late Mr. T. H. Redditt, whose "regime lasted from 1893 ` to "191-'l and under whose guidance the old school mse to high prolninence. Hang had a` personal ,olose acquaih; tanoe with Mr. Redditt for the whole of that time, and ever re- gretfted that my school days end- ed hefore he assumed charge, I ask that I may bepermitted to eulogize the man, the scholar, the master and the gentleman, for he was all of these; "'1 ----- r\ .nn1v:Inrv-n in ho `I'\D1`TI'\if__ you t l An I-Ionoired I-Iad Master Tu the Editor of The Mail & Em- I01` I16 VVE1.-S an U'1 uusnc. _ IL was a privilege to he permit- ted the friendship of such a man , the ,kind of man 1-equiredin just the position he held, and yet too good a man and. worthy of what LL... ...,...I,J lnr\]rQ nnnn an hiqhpr BVUUU. U: l.l_l'd.1.l auu. VVQL IJIJJ u; u..-..... the world looks upon as higher standing and greater promin- ence. He had the purest, cleang est mind I ever knew, the broadest outlook on life, most generous in his attitude towards others foibles, quirks, or mis- takes; he lived true charity, both with. substantial aid an.d as St. Paul has it in 1 Gor., 13, of which he was as nearly perfect ...~.-.1! `r\r\f\r\ 41x Wllluu nu wan as uus.-,;., L.......,... a type as one could hope to `meet. He had a level judgment, always he seemed to reach to the core of any difficulty, argument or dispute? always one knew the cool, quiet, wise advice would be given at need, the apt word spo- ken in no uncertain tone,`witha1 never hurting one s sensibilities, always with the attitude that one was not a perfect imbecile be- cause one had voiced something later seen as weak and inane. His home was a true home, a haven of peace an_d rest for all receiv- ed within it," and manywere `the friends who rejoiced in and en- joyed the privilege. '1 n.'-- ..a.-.n n hid-h nnnhpnfinn Of aries oney cur- CIA JU_VB(1 but: pl1V1lU5Ua . .His was ahigh conception of the meaning` of the term ,edu- cation. Not his a cramlming for examination. Education _dn its true sense of culture, broaden- ing, ennobling was what he aim- ed to implant. in those under "him, and what he possessed him- self. Many a lad now out in the world, many of "them with lads of their ,own just entering on their education, now realize what Tommy" Redditt meant .to them; And that loving, familiar ,_1|__..:....-.. Ln` ll-nn~:n -nnnafnii l.uUl1l. nuu uuuu u.av...a, ........ .,._ way` of referring to their master never hindered the sir falling from their lips in addressing hi1.n,.t.-hat sir Canadian boys are so shy ofj,using. While sar- castic; and;hi,ting sometimes in his criticisms, always he_inspir- ed respect. Where s your cap, sir? "would be the rst intrao.- _ .dncti on of x1iany _j-a-fglaint 1.9 the ..... A1_-'lI.,E_ BAIlI|__E :)iAIn|'n:n up sgrunnnv non ..._..._.__._...._.` llI(llla (To be c-0nt.in11e__(l) gentlemanly courtesy of a lifted cap, when speaking to an elder. Mr. Redditt was -a studentand a scholar. ;No pupil ever worked harder at home work than he in preparation for each day s work. Pupils rarely realize t is ---the amount of preparatory work a niasler does for each class. _He had a keen relish for the study of English` and to hear him in debate was to hear pure English. A great admirer Of Wordsworth, it gave him g1`o3af, relish to_ex-e ploit the same.` 1-le greatly ap-L preeiated the low for English classics he found in sehool after he came, and he told me he found , 't.raees\of the good work done by our dear old .1. M. Hunter, the ,\vell`-heloVed former head, long after he came into the school. He was an inl.imal.e friendlof the Rev. W. B. Heeney, new of \Vin- nipeg. and many a lively hou e had they in ar,2'umenL, hut. al- ways lhe "Two Jolly Dogs, Bertlal and Tom to one an- other. lmre out their self-imp0s- l ed title. - 1' _ ,-,-__1L_ _...-._- \/\| l1ll'l'Jo He knew for many months, nay years, he was in the grip of the terrible angilxa pectoris, which nally caused his demise, just. ve weeks before that of another close friend, Mr. A. E. II.` Cres- wieke. But he and his loving wife hid their anguish within their own brcasts`and none sus- pected the end so near. Un- doubtedly, his death was hasten- ed by `a too-earl_v commencement, of classes in the building being enlarged and renovated. ' The noise and clatter of workmen `during school hours were and The Late 'Pu*inc_ipa| nedditi. Nerve Specialist - % in E;ng,lf1n R/_a_s Consulted for three weeks. , " * . ._ 4 ' _ Nervous disorders frequently resu1t_from mgury to the nerves 111 accl-_ dents or because of the shock to the system. * The writer of this letter was corralling a bunch of colts when his horse ' fell over a barbed-wire`fence, and he was carried to the Royal Inland Hos- pital, Kamloops, B.C., in an unconscious condition, remaining in this state Not being able to obtain restoration of the internal nerves which con- trol the action of the digestive and other vital organs, he travelled to Europe and consulted Eng1and s greatest nerve specialist, Sir Victor Hors- 1 'n_1:-.c ........ .....1.. +nw.nn1-orv 1n Qnifn ni mnnv treatments used. V tor three VVBBKS. _ restoration vital .gre atest nerve ley. Relief was only temporary, 1n spite of many treatments used. His letter gives the facts briey, and tells how he was nally` cured by- using Dr. Cha.se s Nerve Fo'od. Can you imagine any more severe test of this great nerve restorative '3 . Mr. Hem'y F. Venn, Cefu Ranch, Malnkwa, B,C., writes : Dr. Chase s Nerve Food has restored my nervous system and given me new health. Having met with a. severe accident seven years ago, from which I was unconscious, and which left. my nerves in a very sore plight, I was treated by doctors galore, and consulted one of the greatest nerve spe- cialists in England, but nothing seemed to do,me much good. Hypo- ` phosphites and, in fact, all and every kind of nerve mixture in almost every form was used, but never with more than temporary benet. , But Dr. Chase s_Nerve Food has acted very di`erently, for it has built up myvnervougs systemuntil I `feel like my old self again. If this medicine will do for _others what it has done for me I shall not regret having written this letter, I have recommended the Nerve Food person- ally to many, and shallialways esteem its great restorative value. 50 cents` a box, all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates & Co., Ltd., Toronto. Do not be talked into` accepting a. substitute. Imitations "disappoint. e , 537 "endless torture. He knew his| timewas short, and so the elassl -of bright lads, an exceptionally| bright class he always called them, and sons of chosen friends as it happened, found.wh.en death {took their be10\_ Cd and respected master from them_ at Easter, that they had covered by Easter the whole of the ground in pre- paration for their matriculation the same Surilmer. .His death occurred on April 7, 1914, while ' staying with his wife at the home 151' a churn of early days, at whose home he had met the girl who laterhecame the true and loyal wife, one with whom in thought and life and love, in whose arms he passed away. One of his last words was, 1 ve been so blessed. I seem to have been S111I`01)1l.dP.d4\Vith -love all my life. Yours,_etc., A 'nA`D`l2`1\Y'I`| Ba1~1`id, January 20. The Pension Board The Dominion Government has appointed a Board of Pen- sion Commissioners for Canada with ofces in Ottawa. As this Board wish to cause as little de- lay as possible in dealing with "A PARENT 1 lcom-munications with regard to Ipensions, they wish the public L0 lcbrrcspond dirctly with, Lhe Board of Pension Commission- `ers, Ottawa. ....-A. ,l,..-`I -1` .-I..I.-.-- .-.n-- `Inn \_/I 0, xruuuuuvx. -A great, deal of delay may be caused by communicatimls being sent through other Departments of-the Govemnnent. :- The -Patriotic Fund Associa- tion and the 1\Ii1itary,]1nspita1s Commission have kindly con- sented to give inforrnatiolrand assistance to those wishing to write direct in _1.ho. Board of Pension. Cnmmi-ssionerzs... These societies have nfces In certain` localities [ah rough out Canada. .'_,.I._. IA (`An-ll: "V"V,4'-7 |4'5ll\J\ADl.l\I\Jll LJI.Iall.lAauII.~I `In addition, in order to facili- tate the gran.ting"o of pensions, .e..oar IS 01111 in`; :v' ,1. mi}? d" u1'1igbl11vu'1`)`m sionoicos in.Vancouvm*.Ca1gary, "Edmonton, Regina, :`\_'Iunt,r'eal, \Vinnipeg, _ `London, Hamilton, Toronto, Barrie. Kingston. Otta- wa, Quebec, St. John s and Ha-li- fax. All information with regard to pensions may he obtained from these oices. Children Cry . I-`OR I=L1cHEn's :C,A'STORIA .TC., ding, ich-

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