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Barrie Examiner, 6 Jul 1922, p. 10

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New Dreunla.nd, Monday-Tuesday Read The Examiner Adlet Column. Nrthbodbtnsa 'CONFI.lC'i fromthe Eamon: RED BOOK STORY lI(ClaI:mIudd1ngI:nKdlun uNIVERS'AL JEVEL A sump. pnonuc-r1oN , tin!` to tone and 7-ongtnon omnI in? f di'o':ot'I'{'o` III III YOV C stop tick II OldlcPhO8, nligvo bill Ions correct constipation. Tho! I: nrommlv. nluanntlv. IOIIIIIII? D0l'l II GOIIIT :31. Iy:y thggahlgf. M Tcfnight 4 THE MARKETS :1 (To be continued) Are` Well Supplied at-- never before shownon any screen! 4lU LU OUU UUEGH . . . . . . . . .. 30c lb`. . . . . . . .. 5c bunch . . . . . .. 5c bunch . ., . . . . . . . -5c bunch . . . . . . . ..5c bunch . . . . 10c each 40c to 50c qt. . 15c for 2 bunches 15c for 2 bunches 2 bunches for 251: . 10c to 15c each . 50c half peck `)nn knv - . . . . . . .. WhTe1-e s Clear- UUU L10-LL }l\aVl\ : . . . . .. 20c box 15c to 20 quart . . . . 15c box bbnlpltloll. klglonuntly. .. 35c lb. 30c dozen Published_ every Thursday afternoon at the Post Office Square, Barrie. Subscription Price~-Canada and Great Britain`$2.00.p; year in advance (in arrears $2.50) ; United States, $2.50 per year in advance. Both eld and new addresses should be given when change of address isrequested. CANCEL- ,LATlONS-We nd that most of our sub- scriber: prefer not to have their subscrip- tions interrupted in case they fail t-o remit before expiration. While subscriptions will not be carried in arrears over an extended period, yet, unless we are notied to cancel, we assume the subscriher wishes the service continued. Remittances should be made by registered letter, money order, or cheque payable at pair in Barrie. 1 A ll 1 131-. Graduates and members of Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto. Oice: Over Bank of Toronto, Barrio. , Entrance on Owen St. Phones: Oice 241, Res. 314. P.0.Box 133 W Dinkopdgnn I . D Q `D T! Q . `Inu- 250 FOR THE BEST IN BAKERS BREAD HOME-M-ADE BREAD BROWN BREAD A SANDWICH BREAD vand a"full line of PIES, CAKES and PASTRY Bakery and Saleshop . Cor. Elizabeth and Small Sts. ILIUUUB. LIHIUI7 6'21, 11:55. 01.2: I .\JoIJU& 100 W. Richardson, L.D.S., D.D.S. 7 W. Randall Richardson, L.D.S., D.D'c'. 11211` I. 10 L ' Office: No`. l'DunIopSt., Barrie (over J. F. Craig's store) Phones: Office 450, Res. 436. 1- Ilfln TI; In P`|I'\I`I"\LI- Associate Coroner County of Simgoe . Oice and Residence-.-Corner Toronto and Elizabeth Sts., opp. Central Church. . Telephone 167. DRS. LITTLE & LITTLE Physicians and Surgeons, Barrio, Ont. Oice and R.esidence-47 Maple Ave. Office hours:- 1 to 3 p.m., 7 to 9 p.m., or by appointment, Phone 213 A. T. Little, M.D. W. C. Little, M.B. RI Fa BRUcE,'MIDI GIMI, L.`M-c-c- Oice and Residence-60 Rom St. Third door east of Royal Victoria Hospital. Telephone 256. 30th VI ' Phone 61. DR. MORTIMER LYON .12 Bloor St. West. Toronto, will be at 91 Owen St., Barrie, every Saturday. Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultation hours-11 am. to 5 p.m. Barrie phone 2_. Toronto. North 3326. DR. FRED A. ROSS (Formerly of Drs. Ross & Ross, Barth Late Surgeon Specialist with the Imperial Army. 41! years. General Surgery and Obstetrics especially. 0ffice--l5 Owen St.. Barrie. Ull Phon 71o. . rnxoxuuau 1-uvu DUIEUILUN Oice and Residence-Collier St., corner of 1 Clapperton St.. Barrie. Phone 275. PHONE C. BROWN [Graduate 'c;f" University, Montreal. Office and Residence--Corner Elizabeth & Rrmm-A Qog n......:.. nL...... tn : umuc uuu ucsnucmct-:--\.0rnel' mnzanetn 6 Bradford St.s., Barrie. Phone 105. Oice hours-9-10 a.m., 1-3 p._m., 7-8 p.m. Barristers, Solicitors, Notary Public, Conveyancers, Etc. Money to loan at lowest rates of interest. O'ice-l3 Owen St., in Masonic Temple Building, Barrie. Branch office-Elmvalo. W. A. Boys, K.C.,M.P. . D. C. Murchison DRS. W. AND W. R. Rl`CHARDS0WN_ Barrister, Solicitor for obtaining probatq at wills, guardianship and administration, and General Solicitor, Notary, Oonveyancer, eta. 0ice--Hinds Block, No. 8 Dunlop St. Monev m lmm _T.H.E. B/3RB`E.EXf`M`N-3i C. W. Plaxtonf of I Piano, Organ, Vocal, and Musical Theory. Organist and Choinmaator of St,` Andrew s Presbyterian Church; nhl 1-nations} nf Tnnnnan F ..... ..A.--- ...u- u , -uucu uuuu, I n I-VnlIa' o1 t. Andrew's Presbyterian Church; Gold medalist of Toronto Conservatory of Music and of the University of Toronto. II3 Worsley St. ,Phone 683 :-.:- MAUD E. CLAXTON, L.T.C.M. Teacher of Piano and Vocal Pupils prepared for Toronto Conservatoty of Music exaninations leading up to and including the A.T.C.M. degree.` Studio--King Block. ' Phone 424. EDMUND HA_RDY,-Mu's. Bac., F.T.C.N. 'l"......L.._ -: mm- rnnuralun, unla Office bours--l2 to 2 and 7 to 9 p.n_1. :j-2- DOROTHY J. S;-RJEANT, A.T.c.M. lIII'IA4`lw9Cn-\ A- __A_ PLAXTON &. I BARRISTERS. S01 71431---. -In-in 7; RADEih7ll-IURST &. HAMMOND `BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, Masonic Temple Buiiding, Barrie Money to Lqan 51 . W. A. LEWIS, M.D., C.M. SURGERY AND GYNECOLOGY --and- C. S. DICKSON, B.A., M.B. ma HR Q} R Successor to Crtwwicke & Bell BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. MONEY T0 LOAN Ross Block, Barrie 18 . ' DONALD ROSS, LL.B. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrio ' ~ Money to loan. CAPT. J. F. ROLLIT, L.D.S. DENTIST Q32--. \Y_- 1"l\__l-__ BL I'l___, DR. J. A. KEARNS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON PHELPSTON, ONT. inn "inn:-a__`l`) fn 9 sun! `I on 0 n START BUSINESS SGHDUL THIS SUMMER L. J. SIMPSOB], M.B. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON om-l D....:A........ n..u:_._ Q. ,_,,, DUNCAN .'ll.lI.Ia1|J L I Oices : DR. E. G. TURNBU: n In A... ALEXAN BOYS &. MEJWRCHISON TEACHER 0 Telephone 15 ururl , H: F PIANO 1 . Barrie P. 0. Box 88 DR. H. T. ARNALL fV-_._ L_- -1 I MEDICAL DENTAL The Shaw 3choola in Toronto never clone in Summer. They are open all July and August. Don't wane the holiday season atart now to learn type- writing; shorthand and boolclreepina. lndivi ual instruction in every course. JG JJIUUI Money .-_--_..-_ KXTON PLAXTON 'ERS, SOLICITORS, ETC. 707-8 Kent Building Toronto, Ont. n. T G. Gordon Plaxton. MUSIC 3.--A. MacLaren, Editor. W. C..Wal1s. Manager. McCUA_|G, to II, nu-u, mar. 56 Collier St.. Barrip. a, nu. 0 to loan L:`JZ."`ia3T COWAN Ilcn lJLallIlCo P. O. Box 1075. YOUR READING News 18yI'lY m51tfo 11 IIIII u u nlru 8Hitud(` 01 lr:m man r(*;;1r:I.nn.\. Francs` }'.:A.~ :.m\' ` ('zm'( I `vVit*.~|:;uiv`: twm. u rcprvsoxw .}a. Scpton1ln_-r i [Z()`\'l`hlll(`hI. '1'!- Gernmny will u of great public w pleted in :1 j.I('T;.1-I cost of Sl.:'>0(>.(>{ money \`uluu,< 3n ing of can-.:l.<. m other wnrks urn- ment.. and thv < 1}]? ('05! (if lulu ` French gm'<-rm:. the roplj.scmm~n' .that this work 4. progresw \'<-rrlu: u nbuv .h\' I)` by local applic reach the disea Catarrhal Deaf tional treatmen umnmnma ic U0n3.l treatmen MEDICINE is Pntnrrhnl hon ft E.IlJ1LJ.l1V1`4 IS Catarrhal Deaf amed condition the Eustachian inamed you h imperfect hearin R` closed, Deafn n inflqmmatin I closeu, Uwln e inflammati hearing may El-IALL'S CAT through the bi faces of the sys ammation an tions. . Circulars tree. F. J. Chencav ly. oneult us with vour building Cl 11` V` lI'V a whivh miay lu- ideu is the pr. lish ch Inm-l' t land. Vruhk French .nJth(>ri was hustvmtl Illllllmlllltll Thllrw Ever read. crops morn Rura The the ,sui SC bus ou 9] ' Bra '"*9..5- B9-:-. 11%| SCOTT S BOOKSTORE . 3 corner Sophia and Mary street: Manufacturers of Sash, Doors, Frames, Flooring Ceiling, Moulding, Water Tron; Tanks, etc. ' we carry in_stock 3 large {assortment of Rough and Dressed Lumber, B. C. Shingles and Prepared Roofing . . Wood Turning and Kiln Drying a Specialty. Dre-sing done suslutssscisoots TORONTO Barrie (Continued from Last Week) - CHAPTER II T Glow rand Gloss . V Boy opened the door and passed silently' inside. Beside the wide replace the long gaunt Figure of -a. man washent almos`: double. He had a thick shock of sandy hair tinged with grey. His` bewhiskered face was hidden behind tobacco smoke. A time-stained ddle lay across h s knee, his sock feet rested on the hickory fender, and. the ruddy glow of the log re threw a gro- tesque shadow of him against the white-` washed wall. A pair of high cowhide boots, newlyagreased and shiny, rested on h`s one side. while a piece of white second- growth hickory. crudely shaped to the form `of an axe-handle, lay on the other. In one corner of the room a bunch of rustyl rat-traps lay. and across deer antlem on the wall hung a long rie. a short one. and a `double-btarreled fowling-piece. mi". in`; .:..mi.. ..i.,........4 no .1... mm. ..-:41-. I Gllll E lIUllULU'LIn1IlUl`7.lA L\lVVllIl6'lJlCl.C. The lad simply glainced at the man with out speaking. and,` takzing the dipper a_n'l' 'vash-basin from the bench, passed outsideil, `gain. When he re-entered. a girl of about eighteen years of age was pouring tea from a pewter not into a tin clip. Her face was tow:ird him. and a smile chased the shadow fmm the lad's face as his eyes rested 'upon .it. He dried his hands on the] rough towel hanging on the (door, and trcxsed over to the table. He drew backl, the stool,. hesitated. and `tasked of the girl `n a low ~.tone:e ' ` Is sheisleepin . Glos? The girl shook her -head. Her hair was` chestnut-`brown and hung below her waist in a long, thick braid. Her eyes were large. grey. and long-lashed like a fawn s. Vnuu`rI I-sank nnl-~n'nn in Ina? Rnv " aknl Don't. m:a~-don't eneak about it. You .p0l\|8 `ETC SEFIVIIIQI know we talked it all over before. You. callvd it enlizlrenment. you remember. I! vht it away from" me,.and I'll have to ,don t want enl?2_henment-. I- -hate it. I'll ght a't---and them." . - .peonle are striving?" 11!` UFBW [Full uuwu UUDHII: lll'l uu ur: uc-.1. Poor old Bov." sho soothed t~nd4="lv. -wmoothing the dark cupls back frrmx his: forehead; then sorrowfully, I wonder why: vou should hate that for which so many: TWA-'\'# nnn__rlI\n,f Anna! n-hnnf it vnll I IVVILU H UIIUK U1 [U5 WHIDU I/Cl.7l`H. _ I I know just what he told you, ma. I know -all he told _vou.' and he didn't lie none. I haven t been to his school. I can't go to his school. I've tried my best *0 way cause I knowed you wanted me to. "But I go wand. I c`m't stav st`ll inside| olikv that and be in prison. It chokes me. Itell you. I don t want more lernin : `than I_haove.b I can read -and write and; figure. You taught me thathand I learned! from you caus-.-'cause--- , tn. .,..:.... :..I+.`mA `ma fmklv Hm mn.l lllu He checked himself; biting the words off with a click of his white teeth. H? I__.___, !_._L ___L._L L- L..I.I -.Z... ....... T! sill. H5 i"'L"lUX GI. uuc IUYV LIEU |-lklllll VV IIIULI I t wasted form rested. An old woman sat! beside the -bed, a book in her blue-veined hands. vWhen she closed the hook. `Bov. advanced slowly land stood beside tho hed.l Are you feelin. some better, m-a?" hel inquired gently. _ ' ` ' ' Yes. Boy, Ibetter. "-I ll soon be well;". He understood, and he held the ho` hand stretnhed out to him in both his own. I `f..-1 .-n ant -J`:-L *nn urn no uynn no: u _ She did not `_reply. but lay with her eves closed, avd Bov saw team creepdown the whitevcheek. He snoke ercely. U5 tL-nnbnnnzl an kn .-l nln ;I- on!` Linn gllB 1 KIIUW D116 {CEBU - I "Full information from any Grand '!`runkATicke,t Agent or C. E..Horn- lng, District Passenger Agt.,. Toronto. I IIIC Wllll-U l.7HUUl\- 116 3UUl\C llClU!7l_yo He threatened as he d do it, and -he` did ' tr- _L--I_-_I L!.___-l` L:L:..._ LL- .........I.. Is -.. J... 5.. --. --- .. --.----~.V. _ a_.--,. 'He entered? the inner room and stood gaz ng across at the low bed upon which w van!-or` `.!\l'VV1 rnafnr` An All` urnrnun en!-5 l:X'U|'l'IllU(-I UUL DU III!!! III UULH 1111` UWl|o You re not `nigh as well as you was this n1orn:n'," he Said hemtatmgly; I gue=s I knov the reason.'_' Qka 4-Hr` nnf-rnnlv 1-nnf `nu '\x1N ."1 lun- lI'UH| yUU UEIUSU - U1L|."C-j` His voice faltered "nd feebly thn mo- har drew him down beside her on the bed. Hn-__ _I_I 1')--. .1... ......n......! 5....-l....l.. 111!`-ge. grey. uuu luug-msmsu lll\`.`.' LI u:wua.| .You'd -best not` ' in et. Bo ." she - cc 9 goo 7 y ' y =:a1d. Granny s readm . her the chapter; , . n nu: U/. I ll just go in for a minute. I guess. \ `-1- .1 - MARA &Mg`CART1-IY LIMITED . % W. HAROLD MARA. ' LEIGH M. McCA.RT1'lY ll.._.L.. War Loan and Victory Bonds, all dnomiiiations and . maturities bought and sold. T Listed and unlisted; stocks on Toronto, Montreal and New York Exchanges, bought and sold. Cortescdndence solicited. Out of town inves- tcrs may communicate with was by teleplrne (Adel. 287) or by telegraph at our expense, - MONTREAL TORONTO V DETROIT -an_d CHICAGO 1-.v__'_ T 'TORON'i`0 STOCK EXCHANGE Stdck and Bond Brokers 107 Bay St., Toronto Phone Adel. 287 He shuddered. and she held him tight. in her weak arms. Mn... 13... H _I.- __:..I :4. ...:n L. .. ...... Ill HUT WUIIK 2111115: Dear Boy."~ she_ said, it will be a use-I les struggle; You can t hope to hold your 'lil:tle .world. Now go, and God bless you. Kiss me good-night, Boy. ' `I P I I `II I bl: UUUT LIU lI UIbUun .` Yes, ma," he said gayly, in response to her call. T .Did you meet the teacher?" ` A One moment `he vvacillated between love `and truth. Once he had lied, uselessly. to save her. But he hated a liar. He went back `to the bed slowly. , Van T ma} Linn nut` T halal Lb. H-uni `He Sen: and on the forehead, rhen, springing up. crossed the room. At the door he hraltted. ' `C17,, ,__ I7 I, SJ -,-__I,, 2,. A_,,,___, V/CINE U37!` IIU LUC UUU lUWlya ; Yes, I met him, and I~told him that be best be leavin these parts." an (nun: I-Ac!-AA nnnn k;vn ;n I-\n:r|lI`nI` IIUVC HHLI WU1lUUl`o . - I don t 1ike-I don t trust that man, said the mother earnestly. Now go, Boy, `and God bless you." ' `Flynn. Dnu ;~nn..`l.l Hun Lnkln nmn:n H-U. Ill`: L710 ICGVIII uucpc PlII|o Her eyes rested `upon him 1n mmgled llove and wonder. I ``1 _]___7:_ 111.. T _l-_.7L L_._-._L LLAL _.__., 9 '-llll \JUU UICBD _UUu I When Boy sought the table again the `ea and meat were stone cold. He smiled at the girl, who was standing beside the I fireplace. and she said teasingly: ` I told you you better not go." `The manwith the ddle across his knees straightened up at her words. and he look- _ed over 8:1; Boy with 5. puzzled expression 1 on his face i . . |(rnL,_,_,I_; ,,,,,|,, , ,,,1! -,- I II I 1- ULI LIID 'l.KlUUc I Thought maybe you d oined a ock of` .wnodcock and gone south," he rem'arked.l Wonder you can leave the bush long en-.1 ough _to get your meals. Where ve you been. Bo_\{`?"- I m.....'........ .......n. H ....... .....J 4... kn" u---v- - rm 7: u U1iexcelld- Eining Car Service Sleeping care on Night Trains and Parlor `Cars on principal Day Trains. uccn. .uu_y_: . Nowhere much. answered the `looking hard at his plate. . l`n urn kn!` fknf fnnnk nknn i l IUIIUI llllllln ' ., l Boy glanced up quickly and caught a gleam of humor in bhe speaker's blue eyes. Then he looked at the girl. She was laugh- ing quietly. . . 'l`l\n fncnknof now: #1109 17n.n`1.-n lxann ah, ` WHIC l'lI.|lIll|Cya When we. were talkin and I was coax-l himself to home, who should drop in but Bill Paisley himself. Gosh.` it was fun to ,see how" he took in the teacher. `Nll(.`.P. 3 night. sir. `s_a_vs Bill. bowin"low and liftin I off his cap." I shook mv head at him. but l he didn t pay anyettcntionf so I went 0': ea.tin' and let em alone. Brill got out his inipe and _fs~lt in all his pockets, kenpin: {his eves right on the teacher` and gnnnm gso foolish that I nearlyechoked on a pork 3 rind. 4:- : u u-n_..u _.--. ...:...1 ..i..I.:..:..' ...... ...':'n. .. I E in the visi`_or to set up to sunner and make I I T1110. 1-5 . ._ I `Would you mind oblrigin me with a ` pipeful of Canada-Green? he asks; `I sup- nose you have a plug of twist in your poc- .ket. si_r?' . L _ ' I "Fln tnnnlvuuu A`:-nuynnr` of `I nn`f IUUAIUS llnfu '1' I115 }Hd.lUa Well. we had that teachr chap over again tonight, said the father. --sn1art Qfellgr that. ` _I-,,_,J ,,,, _,2,LI' _,I , ,,,,L; ms Lguzcuy. < The teacher" says that you've been ah- !sentin yourself from school." went on the '. man. I asked him if-absentin was :2 !`regular habit insoholars same as swapnin' Hack-knives. and you ought to have seen the look he gave me. _~`It. s "a punishable offence. says o e. "` `TILJI T ;Inn I~ `min ! 1n\1I uykulin` Dnu ! I !Kez. s1_r: I The teacher sfrowned at him. `I don't smoke Canada-Green. says he, short and "crisp-like. u cm__-._ ........L..`) ....`........l mu ruII>:n, -THJE ll".7q I UUH Iv IIHVU DU` llllll I WUII l-o Wll, I don't know as I blame you for not wantin' to, says I. `Boy s some handy wi`h his. fists, bein' a graduate in boxin of long Bill Paisley s.7 " I ' '1"-un `n nnnn ofnnr` nn ant` afrnfnkn hi: "UUJLIII ')I lUl|g Dill IUIEIC] D. The big mm stood up and stretched his six-foot-two gure with enjoyment. In his huge st the old ddle looked like` a hand- mitror. He threw back his shaggy head and laughed so loudly that the burning log in the replace broke in twain and threw wide chimney. l nn|nn `non nvnlln +..l1;:.. and I ran nnuv- a shower of red and golden sparks up the _ I.l'\`. Z1 }1UlllUllaUlC U]IUllUCq B1113 11C. `Well, I don t mind you whalin' Boy 9 L V ' 5 some. ~sa_vs I; I m sure he needs 1t. `I don t whin a big boy. l':ke h.im.'g says he. `I don't have to. and I won t. ; 1 Ar-unit `sunny as T klnrnn linll` J." 2. _BlLLlNGSLEY, Depot Agent Phone 65 nsp-uke. . . `C-haTw., maybe? grinned Bill. puttin b0Y~ 1 _ _ _ ` _ _ . . -his pupg away and lickxn h:s hps expec';- ant. I` `\f;~ I II -. 9 ur: auya. ucul` me, agauu. T _ _By.and by Paisley limbered `up and told -the teacher he was right `down glad -to meet a man fearless enough to come to this wild place in the cause of learnin'. I" so nr ~ . `You're a martyr, sir, says Bill. `a brave man, to come whereso many dan- gers beset the paths. Swamp fevers that wither you up and aguel that shakes your front? teeth back where your `back teeth are row and your._,back teeth where your front ones s.hould~be. There are black- snakes in these parts, says Bill, `that have got so used to bitin Injuns they never miss a stroke, -and they'll travel miles to] get a whack at a white man, particularly a stranger, says he. `Then there be wolv- es here _big as two-year-old steers, and they do get hungry whenet-he winter sets in.' um. . ', . `Irv u-nu vvuu ynuuu Au uuc uaucc UL Lcsuuxu .l Ulla u `No, 1_1or chaww-as you call it. `Dear me, sighed Bill, and gfter while h s ` I - / e says. dear me, agam. . I RV anrl Fur Dn;alA1r vnknnaol 'IIr\ nv\1J w an umb. says 118. . `Sure. agreed Bill. `but just the same it's a good thing you're a brave and a husky chap. Met any of our Injuns'yet? -' `A few, nnirl Hun vnunir Fnnr Innlri-.' `gut aw`! nub-_y vvuwu vuu vvluucl CII nu. I -The teacher squirrned. `I ll get usedhl to all that. says he. `gnu-n ` nnrnnrl Dill `Lust In.-.1. LL- .......--. uuuny uuup. me: any or our mjuns yet!` ; `A few, .said- the young feller, lookin' scared. 5` "W 3 . ` _ .u n 3U3lCUo `Iniuns are mighty queer reptiles. says Bill, `but you'll get along with e_m` all night if you -humor `em with presents and` attend their pow-wows. Might be a good idea to let on there's Injun blood in you. But whatever you do. if you should hanpen to have a little nigger blood in you. don t tell 'em. Iujuns naturally hate nigge's.' . Rili ant nn ant` uynnf in in an`! `I-qnun-In lsimcoe Marbie Worksl mu um. JUJUHS muurauy name n1gge's. Bil'l got up and went in to say `howdy ! to ma. `She wants t;o'see you. nlister." he says to the teacher. when he came out. `I suppose you ve learned, among other! things", that there's such a. thing as talkin too much, so be careful. I171... nzn .......+ .,....... m-.. .....1 ...... lUU xuuuu, HU Ut: uurelul. 1 When Bill went_away Gloss and me| sat down and listened to what Simpson!- imd your ma had to say to each other. He told her all about you stayin away trom school and a lot of things that seemed to worry her. I thought it queer. `cause ever since he has been comin' acrosehere we ve tried to make him feel at home. But Ijust put it down that he had it in for you. Boy, on some account or other." Boy zlanced at the girl and her eyes fall. If it hadn t been our own house I would have throwed him. out, McTavish de- clared. ' ` uv ,,,-r I.:,,, 1,", I .1 , " 1 1- Ull'CUo _ I met him down by the creek as I win Tcomin home." said Bpy absently. "I told him he d best be leavin these parts." Q IIOVVID lth? niil` nnnnn gu: _ I` Would you rather he'd stay?" he ask- ed quickly. " BN0`? 1 `?Then he`ll go." She-passed from the room. and Boy sat huddled before the table. his head in his hands. his eyes fastened upon the guns `hanging upon the wall. From the shadows Big Mc-.T3:vi s ddle was wailing Ye Banks and Braes." The re died and the long-rmned shadows reached and ,c:ro"`ed about the room, touching`the dried venison strirs and `be hams and bacon hanging from the ceiling. glancing from the oilv Ereen hides stretched for curing on !he walls. hovering above the bundles and piles of traps in the corners of the room. But. Boy s mind was not on the trapping ac- tivities that soon would bestn` the times .` once more. In his soul he was pondering lover, `he question of his news unrest: a ll question which must be answmed sooner or L laterv by somebody. llllll IIC U UCBD UU ICGVIII Dllili "Hl"3- The girl came over and leaned across the table *oward ham. In-n',,, 99 1, ,-,2 HI , , .I,- I I -III IIHC HSUIC 'UWl1I'll l|'llll. Boy." she said, do you think he` will `099! `-`,An`(` "A" -.-.+l.m- l..:.`.-l no.-.u9" Ln nzvlr. The iVn_~&1e-\Vl\`Iood's The father arose and hung the ddle on its nail. . . Hn-,,; _- L. I...` n___ H I__ ,,-_-_,.| 32,1, IUD llllo \~ Best go to -bed. Boy," he yawned."1)ick- mg up the huge clasryknife with which he had been shaping the axe-handle and put- ting it in his pocket. When he withdrew I" his hand it held 2 letter. tCY1T,II If `I ,`.f,I,, L I`,,,,,` II ,I ,,,n HIE lliillll ll; HCIU K1 lC!.lUl'- Well. now. if I didn t forget all about this here episrle. he exclaimed, frowning. Jim Peeler grave itto me this` afternoon. That man Watson. the ,land-agent at Bridgetown. gave it to Jim to [give ms_>..i You read it, Boy, and see what he Wants. ` Boy took the letter and broke it open with nervious ngers. m'..+_..... M... 1.9.. ,..\...:.. ........ L... I V_Vi1|-IUD bl} SCI. llUlll U| DXIKB FILIUUI He threw the letter from him and walked over to the window. By hickory!" expostulated the father, what do you think of that?" `What do I think? It s just what I ex- pec`ed. that s all." ` Boy lifted the window and leaned out. The moon was ooding the outer worlrl with a soft radiance. The bark of a wolf came faintly to his ears from the back ridges. Old Joe lay stretched in the moon- light beside the ash-leach. As -Boy watched him, the dog arose. shook himself haazpnily. turned threeltimes around. and lay down again. An owl hooted mournful maledic- tions from a neighboring thicket. and in the nearby coop the fowl stirred and nestled down again. heads beneath wings. Boy came back and stood beside his father. 1 H1 _____,_ ______L_ 1'9___ __|c_1_ __|___| 99 L, Illlao n\\r`uou-anus _ - Phonu:- Office I63, Ruidencc 353 UUHIC UUCK uuu 5lvUUU UUIUC I115 l'd.lvll"l. I guess maybe I m selsh. dad," he said slowly. It isn t for me to say what I think, although it's mighty good of you to ask. This nlace ain't mine; it s yours. You've worked hard and long to clear what vou ve cleared here, and that s a great deal more than any of the other Bushwhackenr have done. I haven t been anvthin' of a help to you much. A'Course I could be from now on. I m a man growed. nearly." and am soon as the trappin in over I m2'nt pitch in and help you with the loggin'. 'I"l~.n Cal-has Iurl HI: ninn rlnnin nn flu: _Ul'l'u ux uuu ump yuu wwu uuc 1u55u: . The father laid his pipe down on the +.~hle and combed` his long beard with his BA " '11: nn;r~` 1>:'vnl-11 Lonndt` A` - Boy." he said. every hanged stiok of timber and every foot of this four hundred acres of bushland is as much yours as mine. and you know it. I ain't wantin to clear the land any more than the rest of "the l Bushwhackers are. What `do I want with" cleared land? Gosh sakes alive, I d be so lonesome for the woods that I couldn't live. I can't sleep now if I don't hear the trees swishin and the twigs poundin' the roof nights. And ain't we tolerablv happy, all of us here together, even if the little ma s vpurty sick anr_l"'it's mighty `hard not to` be able to heln her? And ain't we hopin and prayin that she'll get to be her old =-o.lf once more, :here where the woods breathes its own medicine? And don't we `(now them pru:ers ll be answered?" _ He bent over and laid his big hand on he lad s shoulder. ' 0m___ _,-9II __;..__H.. _..L 2.. .......... .......c VVIUII IICI Vuuk`. Il|I5C|Qa Watson says he s comm over see you tomorrow. dad. Svems wants to get hold of this place. a I!`-sunny kn lnffnw `ran: "|;rv\ nnrl CHAPTER III here to like he _!5.I!iI!iI!iI an Ienlsnlealuag } :1 `H :r2I!-liI!I!I'.'H I!I!.l!IHiI!- DOMINION DAY MARKET An informal market was held on Friday last for Dominion Day marketers. Trading was fairly brisk. Strawberries crept up a littlerin price, due to recent hot winds. |Gooseberries were plentiful. Green peas lwere offered in greater quantity this week. New potatoes were brought in by. Bell Bros. from the old Quinlan farm and form- ed the unexpected feature ofthe market. They were large Irish Cobblers. l'l\L_ ,.._,-,, ASTHMA, summsn cows. You don't need a month's treat- ment to prove_ the worth of Large and well `assorted stock to choose from. We are noyv getting good shipments of imported granites atgreatly reduc- ed prices. _ RELIEF I3 IMMEDIATE. It restores normal breathing,- stops mucus gatherings in nasal and bronchial passages, assures `long nights of quiet sleep. 81.00 at your druggist s, or write for free trial to Templetons. Toronto. Sold by Wm. Crosslangx. _In Allandale. by A. E. Patterson. I The prices 2-" Butter . . . . . . . . . . | Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ` Chickens . . . . . . . . . . Rhubarb . . . . . . . . . . |0niqns `ARad1sAhes . . . . . . . . . . Lettuce . . . . . . . . . . Head Lettuce . . . . . . Green peas, shelled New "beets . . . . . . . . . C`-'a.rrots . . . . . . . . . . . Asparagus . . . . . . . . . Cucumbers . . . . . . . . New potatoes . . . .' . Strawberries . . . . . . Gnoseberries . . . . . Currants . . . . . . . . . . RAZ}-MAI;-I! '-_-`g 5115' Hay - Fever `lh this of ours. he said. view. dad?" 5CIITL.. 2; - _ ,L..!_ _ VlCWn `JULIE Why. it s a strip of sandy loam be- tween Bridgetown and Lake Erie. It's too light e`-.en to grow Canada-thistles. Well, I guess maybe Watson would be willin' to swap that sand for our place. I don t like` that man Watson. I can't say why. un- less it's on account of some things I've heard of him.-and that other fvller. Smythe. Y ' ` 37 who 3 a partner of his In some way. \7nn vnnon 6`-an Qvnufkn u1`.'\n Irnnn: fkn WUUS '4 IJHIVI.-KICK U1 HIS Ill GUIIIIS W_Vo You mean the Smythe who keeps the store at Bridgetown?" T`.n nnvvxn `fr-uu `runny `n: nun!-u urn`! 5lUI'{'- 21'. l)llUsClUWllZ The same. You know him pretty well. I guess.: He cheafed you out of a dozen mink-hides. didn't he?" IL. ...:....I 4... "' ...._..-...l D-.. _:4I. - HHHK'HlUC5. (llllll '[ 1115} He tried to. answered Boy with A smile; IN`- L- ......L:........I\ The Double Track Route ' between

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