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"" " """""" WUl`l\o D116 BUIU me to try Lydia E. Pinkha m s Vege- table Compound, and after taking two bottles I could get up and dress 1!: - self. I also took L die E. Pinkham s Blood Medicine. W en I first took the medicine I onl weighed seventy- ,..eight pounds. ow I weigh twice as _..mucb. If I get out of sorts or weary . and can't sleep I alwa as take another "bottle of the Vegeta le Com und. I find it wonderfully good or fe- male troubles, and have recom- mended it to my neighbors. Iwill be only too glad to answer any letters I receive asking about it."--Mrs. WILLIAM Rrrcnw, Box 486, Molfort. Saskatchewan. 0 ' nu!` uuux there! "` "'I"Innn by H. C. Manon, Mt. Brydgu THE aAmiIa ixuvuuzn Preventive Manure: Many Tu-on Girdlod Il.... l_.I....-. l- nganublnnunn` m(!'I`o be continued) ,| wuZ{'n'e"Z&;;n1 '.':"'.}3}E.'g anaf _ fine weather the hen: are very -much Ion the job. This fact was reflected. ' In Hhn nr-has N! .99: nrhh-sh A-an-nnnl 1` VVBJIIHEEUR `DI... 'UELl1Wl. \,| Although this plan has been un- 1 der way for nearly four years com- :, paratively few dalirymen other than 1 breeders of pure breds seem to know 1 anything about it. Under its opera- ; tlon. bulls of the dairy breeds are I inspected by a competent judge for 1 type: their dams, and in the case of 1 older `bulls their progeny, are also linspected, and the production re- t cords of immediate ancestry are also ;. taken into consideration. A class - A bull is one of good type with r R. O. P. backing: a class AA" is 1 one o`! still higher type with still t better backing in both type and pro. I duction. Ini.'orma'tion of this kind 1' is valuable to the dalryman who Ill &iwaw%mm&&m&&&& 1 _8ATU RDAY 8 MAR KET [on I119 JUD. 'J.'I!l8 8.01 . `W35 I'8I1OC(Q-- in the prlce of eggs. -which dropped` to 30 cents at last Saturday's mar- .1 ket. A week previous the price fell 1 from 40 to 3'5 `cents and the latter tigure was asked at the opening of K last Saturday mornlng's market, but `the supply was too plentiful for it 1 Ito hold. Quite a number were left . unsold. Butter prices were stronger. lmuch of the supply selling for 42 _ cents. although there was a plenti-it = ful supply at 40 cents. Ichickens, too,` held steady. 32 cents being paid for - `the choice 'blrds. As the season 341-; avances the supply of vegetables is] becoming more meagre each week: i Pgrk and beef prices were unchang- 1 ie . ' - I Enuunnnvnu `caning A Alnbnnnn cunounubna` 1 Eu. ' Farmers from a. distance reported` the early morning roads in fair condition. One lady told The Exam- `iner that the hue and cry set up against the provincial snowplow in early winter was now regretted by many. It had now -been apparently` withdrawn tram t-he highway and its reappearance at this stage would be gladlywelcomed. It seems that some people are never satisfied, she? commented. The snowplow would rlerlnove many disagreeable pitch- o es. \Tn\-uncv nannna tn bnnwv 1: !-nab Ran E10163. Nobody seems to know what has become of the plow which operated between Stroud and torlllia. One is reported to have stripped its gears in the last storm and to have been towed away for repairs. That is the last seen of it. qt. OIOUIUOOOIOOIOIIOO Pepnerl. box 60c Apples. 11 qts. 60} Chinese turnips ................ 5c= Cabbage, each 5-15c Ioooooonnoou COUIOIIOIIIOOO 10. 8 OOIOOOOIIIOIOIIO `O Vegetable Marrow: 5-10c `Potatoes. bag $1.40 Cooking onions, 11 qta. soc Sweet Spanish onions. 6 qta. .. 85 3-..IL.... )...I.L-_ -__l 2.....- `Eggs, doz. Butter, lb. . Chickens, llb. . `Cream, pint . Fresh pork . . n 1 0 I O Tlfnn` hum Lake Erie. North of that there has been better cover and injury -has not been so serious. The really critical time of the `whole year is of course `just starting`. and to enter it.with a considerable amount of damage already done and `the crops resis- tance correspondingly lowered in not very encouraging. `Strawberry and raspberry planations which `Iv/ere not well protected have also I suffered. Uust Right {For Upset Stomach I vuuvulp uuuvi Gnu 1-.6 oltocaooooocoooouu ououoocuuocountuoo ouoovovoooouctov oaoonoonooooocacoc Freihpork ouoocooocuooooooo Beet no-ocoooooloollcooocao W005. 0 0 u 0 0 o n 0 1 0 o o I nrdwnn , , _ _ . . , _ , , . , . , , 110-112 ` VVUUW-I. IUIIII on: i Cordwood . . . . Aaemkang Lydia. ra.kh..'.' Vegetable Compound Could Do All Her Work and Gained in Weight Have you ever stopped to consid- er just `how cosmopolitan a college this is?" asks an editorial in The O.A.IC. Review. There are well over a dozen nationalities represented on the campus at present. Here are some of them: Japanese. Ukrain- ian. Russian, Czeoho-Slovakian. Dutch, Spanish. Korean, Swiss, French. Indian, and of course Eng- llish, Irish. Scotch and `Welsh. |'hkai- sat nnn +n innunirlna whnrn usn, 1l`l8I1. Bcutcn anu `vveusu. | | That set `me to inq-uiring where our graduates had gone. and -I found that as far as is known there are 14 in the British Isles, 1-38 in the Un- ited States. 13 in South Africa, five in India. three `in Colombia, three in , Bermuda, and one in each of 14 other countries. What a world wide in'f1u<-imce our college does exert af- ter a1." - Ivrvuu .--.- 'Report No. I2 of the advanced reg- istration scheme for dairy Ibulls of all breeds other than Holstein has Just been issued `by the dairy cattle committee at tottawa, and may be secured by writing C. S. Wood, 415 Wellington ISt., `Ottawa. I Alohnna-In `fhla vnn has `ham-1 am. I For after-eating distress, gas.` sourness and bloating, the quick and` positive neutralizing action of B1- |aurated Magnesia -has proved to be Just right! Relief, certain and grati- fying. almost instantly follows the very first dose--and a few: cents ! worth dbtainalble from any good- dnuggist. lasts for a long time. `This special Bisurated form of Magnesia, . for Stomach Troubles only, does not '- act as a. laxative. Ask your drug- lgist. C13 McCOY S PUTS wE1cH'ri ON WEAKLSJEINNY MI-.`.N| Hollows in cheeks-ho1lows in the sides of neck,-e--atness in chest-why don't you do some- thing to make yourself look like a rdal man? 'Il_I'I---l- fV-.'I `I 2.--- 'H9..L..nnL 'I"a.`L FUEL 1118.11: McCoy's Cod Liver Extract Tab- lets puts on weight where weight is needed-not only that but they build up your general health and you grow stronger, more ener- get c and get plenty of ambition. i nun nvnwun-L n-nhan 1,: 1`\t\I`IY|l`I gems: uuu 561', yxcuuy UL auuuuuu. One woman gained 15 pounds in six weeks. Il-I'|.... J...1..... -11 1. -3.-1. D....A in sun wccna. . McCoy takes all the risk-Read this ironclad. guarantee. If after taking 4 sixty cent `boxes of Mc- Coy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets or 2 one dollar boxes any thin, underweight man or woman does not gain at least 5 pounds and feel completely satised with the marked improvement in health--A your drudgist is authorized to re- duce... `EA vuununknan oundnn HUI-`ll UIIU IJIIIUIIGBV 1ll.'l\JUo Ask Douglas Drug Store or any` gpod druggist. 5* SIBK ABEIJ EIGHT MONTHS JVHL usuaanuy an Ii_vuuAva.au\ turn the purchase price. `A an]; T15-I-Jan hunin 4-Av Auwvou av -any can-ua.g..--. u --v ("Burn to page eleven, please) vv wywunwu vonavuw. v vvo on Poultry. Butter an `Egg: _ S-- A Cosmopolitan college __-_ _-A.- --.A_ _L-_.-gg lug -Ac: A. R. Report No. 2 L 1\Y_ `n _l LL- -3---_4 IOUIUCOOIOOICIIII IICUCCUOIOIIOOCIQ IIIOICIIOOOOIIQ Iuootoocolootlonh ouococoooocvct hnoooooo-noon ....... for 25 IOOOIIOOA ootanooococntau `(In 11 1:6. .uu-ymvv $10-312 IOY8 I. IOY8 Biu-raters. Solicitors, Notu-lea Pub- Ila tnnvnvnnngr-A. Rita. l'.'l. Bvuouoru, LVUUIKIBI rau- ` ho. Conveyancerl. Etc. Honey to loan at lowest rates of In- terest. Ofce-18 Owen St.. In In- ~eon1o Temple Building. In-rte. ll:-nnnh n9Hnn_.`ll!Imv1ln. `B01110 IIUIIIPIU EUIIIII-I`. T11`. u Branch Ott1oo-Elmvtl W. A. Boys, K.C..M.P. J. B. I -1""II`jiU` Xi IIUTUV `Banister. solicitor tor obtaining probate of wills, guardlanuh and administration. General 801 oltor, `KYA6 a an an unu-a n RAF Aft! . Illllllllol |.l'IIpIUlI- \I'B&lDL'Gl GUI-H UV` 0 Notary Conveyancer, otc. Ottice-H!nda Block. 8 Dunlap St.. Bar:-13.. MONEY T0 LOAN ' DJL&1l`l'l.'B'1'1IIl`ln. 3ULUL`1'V5s IN-\n .Mon9y to loan. Ron Block. Barrio. | PLAXTON G. PLAXTON lBARR.'IS'I.`~ERS. SOLICITORS. ETC. 1 fflnnno 1N'l-R Van} Rnrnu D'L`5VLJ.'\QISE. BUJJUULLKILIB; E389: Otcea: 707-8 Kent Building Toronto. Ont. `C. W. Plaxton. G. Gordon Plaxton James O. Plaxton RADENH U R81 6. HAMMOND 8AR'RIS"1`ERS, SOLICITORS. ETC. Mnnnnln "I":unnIA Rnlldlnw RAPMA J. A. OORBETT NOTARY PUBLIC. Conveyance: in- zcludlng drawing of wills. deeds. ar- 'x-anglng of loans. etc. Insurance of all kinda. Executor, Admlnlstrptor and Trustee. Thornton Ontaruo. DR. W. A. LEWIS Surgery and Duane: of Women. Associate Coroner County of Simon _.nn (1.. '-3110"" DR. W. H. CARSON Gnduate at Toronto University Phone 81 Otco-68 Collier 31:. Hours: 8-9 o..m.. 12.80-2. 6.304 11.11:. FIIIIIUIIIII Inn CUTUUUHI Uurrlv Otco and Rea.-47 Maple Ava. Otco hours: 1 to 8 pan. 7 to 9 p.m., or by appointment. Phone 318. A. '1`. Little. MLD. W. C. Idttlt. KB. nmuqnmsunummhm. Illullotllnl II! `I. 631111!!! EUGEI8. Ltd" Ionohutor. IIIIIII (IItIb. I780 ' Iololmpo'mn:loGullvnylnI..IM..1huonto.0|t. _ DR. N. W. ROGERS Physician and Surgeon Special attention to Obstetrics Office and Residence: 50 Mary St. Phone 101 Ottice houru: 8-9.80, 1-2.80. 8-8.80 DR. 0. A. ARNOTT (McGll1) Phycloinn and Surgeon Office and Residence. 97 Elizabeth. (Formerly Dr. Arna:1l'a Office) Telephone 557 I I-{ELIE `Url:UlIArpUUII-`lll VVILII lull m-per a. my. years. Gonornl Sm-go:-y_ and%Obntot:-loo o:r1co-143'1p:x{?c::;y'st Barrie Phone 710 p. Box 1073 'cAs MADE HER CROSS CAN'T EAT OR SLEEP I When I ate I would bloat up with gas. I couldn't sleep, was cross and nervous. Adlerlka has given me real gre11et.-Mrs. M. `Meyer. Am.`-um v-Anvma ufnmnnh can and |reue:. .-iura. M. uueyer. Adlerika relieves stomach gas and sourness in TEN minutes. Acting on BOTH upper and lower bowel, it removes old waste matter you never thought was in your system. Let Adler-ika. give your stomach and bowels a REAL cleansing and see how much better you feel. It will surprise you! Wm. Crossland. drug- g st DONALD F. MacLAREN. B.A. EBAPJRI-STER. 'SOLDGI'1`OR, ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie MONEY T0 LOAN Tj1 L. J. SIMPSON, M.B. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office and Residence--Col1lor 8t.. nnunnnu wnn `Dentin `Diana; QUE ULLIUU GHQ l1BllUllD9""\JUulUl' Ding corner Owen, Barrio. Phone 276 DR. E. G. TURNBULL Graduate McGill University, Mon- treal. Otflco and Rea.-Cor. Eliza- beth and Bradford 81.3., Phone 106 Office hours: 0.10 mom" 1'8 Damn. 7`8 D.m. Page Ton | 2. Pupil or 0 Open for e Box 44. ` '1`elephono~ H. H.` GREBWIGKE Barrister, solicitor, Notary. Etc. MONEY To LOAN `D (I-Q Dlhllb nvi DUNCAN F. MoOUAIG, B.A. Suooeador to Cronwlcke & Boll BARBISTER. SOIJICITOR. ETC. Mnnnv n lnnn `Rnnn `RIAAIL Ila:-1-la. DlLI$l1uI.B'.l.`lVD, SLIIJLULIXVISB. I110. Masonic Temple Building. Barr MONTTEV mo T|'.nA'l\T DB8. LITTLE I. LITTLE Physicians and Surgeons, Bun-lo nun. and `RAn.-A'l Man]. AVA- Ill`: I"I'|=III HI W99 Formerly of Du. Ross & Ron. Late Surgeon Specialist with the Tvnmgnlnl Lrvnu LIL nnnon DR. AINSLIE P. ARDAGH SURGEON EYE. EAR. NOSE and THROAT May be consulted on Saturdays at Queen's Hotel GORDON LONGMAN Barrister. Solicitor, Notary. etc. MONEY '1`.O DOA-N Rosa Block. Barrie Thvis is tie` Ti;:':o E12 Up your Slow Accbunts. A c "w Z}e'}};c{1E;s'{{bo1- lections. Let us turn your BAD DEBTS into Hard f`|....L `T17- -.._ .'l-3.... LL}- .-._ luschen Sa/_fs LJJIIJ IJIHJJL IIIIIU n.u.'u Cash." We areudoing this for others, why not for YOU `I Persistent Collctou OWEN SOUND GUELPH : ORANGEVILLE MULCASTER ST. 2 -1 ujnujj w-lrere we are equipped better than ever to get- tend to ell your wants GENEVIEVE D. JAMIESON ELOCUTIONIST mil Owen A. Smily, Toronto. xen engagements and pupils. nx Thornton. Ivy-Thornton dnnhnnn 1 1 --941 Bari-ihiiron _. EM UP 1_s oun Anna;-:ss_ talk 0? 1.. II in the iiI.Z'oE"'" PLUMBING AND HEATING ALEXANDER COWAN _I_.L- 'G;')cl Haith `fat 0. `Half-a_.-(_3ent a; Day. Fez. AIKEN GIVE US A CALL Phong 180 DR. FRED. A. R088 an-Iu AC `l'\ou- Diana 3. I .l\l'JVE {VJ I-J\l"$V Rou Block. -Bar:-lo. do Temple 2 MONEY T0 LOAN ELOCUTION MEDICAL 32 .|UL'll LUII 11-24:] Published every Thursday enernaeen at the Post Office Square, Du-rle. subscription P1-leg - cenede en! Great Britain $2.00 per you In el- venoe (in arrears 92.60): Unite! States. $2.50 per year In edvuloe. Both old And new addreuee eheull be given when change of cured in requested. CA.NC'E1 JLA'l`1JON8- We N1-ul HI-an! nun-I ml nub -uhnnolj THE TATTOO MYSTERY IUQIIUII-Ulla \.i-J.V\J'ELl.IJ.&'l.'IRILV: VVU find that meet or our eubeebcl prefer not to have their l'IIblC|'- tione interrupted in one W to remit before expiration. eubeeriptionu will not be eon-led il erreere over an extended period. yet. unleee we are notied to eel- oel. weeesume the subecriber vid- ea the service continued. amm- TANCEB ehould be be mm by registered letter. money order C cheque payable at pa: in lea-ie. J. A. Macberen, DING W. C. Weill. Huncd. In an auwnnua G BUWAHDI Arohltooto and Structural Englnoo 18 Toronto St.. Toronto. R . J . Edwards G. R .Edwa.x-do". 3.A.lo. Iii. names 4 co. BUILDERS--OONTRAC'I`0Q28 Sea us about those oors and alter- atlons. Phone 1154W or 228. EDMUND HARDY Mun. Due. F.T.c.M. Teacher at Piano, Organ. Vbou ml Musical Theory. Organist and Choinnutcr of g:ldAndx"lev1vl'.at grosbytegiosn church. me a. o1-onto nnorvlury of Music and University oi Toronto. 118 Woraloy St. Photo NI MADAME M. POOLEY TEACHER OF PIANO Quick, easy .method: opooiallo D beginners. any age. Moderate taunt. Phone 1446 198 Bayold II. G. R. G. E. BU BN8 (Over F. Dutchea-'9 grocery lure) Chimpraotors. Drugleu Thcruphtl Snlnal Adjustment and lining! Electric. Wbratory and Munch Blanket Treatments Patho-Neurometbr Bet-vloo Phone 405.! for appointment! u_rl. r_\. 3. BLACK Votonnm-can and SH P9000 Oversea: Service. Captain nnpothl Armv Vetarinnrv (Sn:-no vvvtuvaa aurvtce. Uaptlin nnpulll Army Veterinary Goa-pa Three you-I post war practical cl- porlonoo in England and Scotland Office and Surgery : 48 Bayold CO. `Phone 811 L. R. ORB CIVIL ENGINEER - Ontario and Dominion Land Surveyor 138 Blakg St., Barrio Phone ill VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURIII Barrio Branch Residence, 78 Woraloy St. Photo I WELL BABY GLINIO rom 8 to 5 o'clock every Friday. Application for nurse : urviou an be made direct or through doctor. " Kruschen has proved a great blessing." " I am a onnvasser and out in all weathers. For years I have suffered from Rheumntiun and Lumbugo, until my wife persuaded me to t.ry'Kru~'cl1en. I am very thankful I did because I now feel abmlutely t. Kruwhcn has proved a great blessiI!g."--J. W. S. A -No. -2103. business men. Oh! I'm really sorry. sir." she said to me speaking with a foreign accent. And shebegan to pick up th, scattered cards, all of which were more or less wet and muddy. Mn Ilvnu nlfn an nnnlrlnnt" 1' mild WELc-ll: CAMPBELL 4 LAw|.Iu IFCIPQII Annnnnb-no. rt-urn-ur|ll`\I MINNIE MeKERNAN, 60 Imnll CI. vv n-.u..vI-I. v.iAIvII-DELI. C. LAVVLIOI Chartered Accountants Phone Main 5874. 69 Yang Tomato H. J. Weloh. C.A. G. D. Campho, CA. `W. 8. Hanan, Production Engines: '1`. E. Lawless. CA. Managgr Cost and Efficiency Dopt. W. D. MINNIKIN Punoral Director and Embnlmor Ambulance Service. : Phono 4|! Mntnr mm Ilnmua `lnnnluungns uuxuuxnuw: nurvwe. : ranono Ill Motor and Horse Equipment cor. Mary and Elinboth 8b., Ian-lo R. J. EDWARDS & EDWARDI unnlunnbn and Q5:-Iuninn-nl Ennl-nnn A1'1m'a'a 1 man on or ORGAN. puxo V9 vnwvn nun- and THEORY; DU\0'i`DON and nvnluo aauuulc 17 I83 cont:-alto Voonliat, Entol-ulnar and llocutionht Singing. Speakinz. Public CI-j tory and Dramatic Expansion For Interview and terms. In 02 Ron 8t.. I Barrio : Phone: Her Rheumatism Vanished.` ' I am a. widow and 66 years old. Before taking Kruschen I could not move my arms.'knees or fin er: because of Rheumati m. The third morning after ta ing Kruschen I had neither ache nor pain."--Mrs. Martin. No. 2561. ' " Kruechen nde a permanent (ace in our home. My husband and I both su ered from rheumatinm for manyeyears until we tried Kruachen and immediately found the neiit of same. `and such is the relief we have both obtained that a bottle of Kruschen nds~ a permanent place in our home."---.4. S. No. 764. Kruechen hae relieved me of Rheumatism. I am writing to testify that I have been relieved of . Rheumatism. I could not walk without awful pain and my back was just as bad. Since takin Kruschen it doesn't matter what the weather is like. have not felt anything of the Rheumatism. I would not be without. Krusohen now."--(Mrs.) 0. N6. 1843. . Orlclul lettul Q ID in lupeotlen. open 313} `ATf:"N|aI-11' 47 Elizabeth St. 1 Phone I1! W|Ll'-`RED E. SMITH O.A.A. 'D.Il!(1'"l`E`Dv`ll!`l\ A Dllil IARRII, ONT. I Phenoli- "lhl'l"|E9 Eu GIVII I I1 Wuno REGISTERED ARC ~ f MIDLAND. ONTARIO Moor umbulno; `In nonunion EAEEIK ll? - Ql.-_ - Horace Wilson, A.R.C.O. nnnnl-6 --ul l!L-l-_.-_L._ -an-uuuvv vvuovu, rIoI\o9o\Io Or inlet and Choir-mutat- Ool or Strut Unltod chunk All --nJ-_ -.. t\.1-urmgnu --...-- FUR REMODELLING AND REPAIRING IIIKIIZ Il.IlE3|IAn- -. - -- - _R1CHARDs Bl Ellnboth 81:. 1 Phone 1181 BY Le Queux _-- --- :3`? 1 `Eat vfgr Meclu-y'o Fur-noon P. c. LLOYD Funerl_ Pigector and FOR Hot Water Heating and PLUMBING G.G.SMlTH&CO Thursday,` March 29, 1928 Established 1860 FUNERAL DIREGTORC AND EMBALMER8 OPEN DAY AND NIGHT MUSIC LESSONS MISCELLANEOUS T It must be rather annoying .to be tzaken for a. German girl," I remark- e . ' 9 Van hut Mu: magnum nnnnln nun- CHIROPRACTIC DR. A. 8. BLACK inning:-inn ....l 3..-... ARCHITECTS VETERINARY BUILDERS awn J. , V vxunl Fl!- N SINGING (Ill examinations) L?&A TRY Auuuuuo vvouou uou Jvu nwu-mu nu- I was born in Grlndelwald." she fepli-ed. I love our Bernese Ober- Aa.nd."' ."'I7t\ .`-noon n vllnlnnluinhi and f u. "Yes, but the English people can- not distinguish German when spok- en from `Swiss-German." she said with a pleasant accent. They class all the German-Swiss as Germans." _,-L__- -1 U-u-.._._nn I us; ualv \ava boat-too ulvv --an u-u uauu ..-----...v Are you a. native of Borne?" I `asked. "You speak Eng 1`ihV very well indeed. Where did you learn it?" 11' ___._ I.-.... 1.. IV..I...l_I---nip` ll 1-In- -Jana." I've been to Grlndelwald and to Brlenz. Interlaken, and some other places in the vicinity," I said. "In- deed, I hope tovgo to Grlndelwald tllxiis coming summer [to learn to c mnb." - ""n nllu-n1-H" aka onhnn `VRA nnrn- UUIUIU. To climb!" she echoed. Be care- ful. it is very dangerous. There are so many accidents every year-- es- pecially on the glaciers. 1 ._....;.....:..A- 4... 4........4. In... .un..n!na I pretended` to treat her warning lightly, for II was glvlug her an op- portunity to tell me of the loss of her lover, but she did not do so. I was a stranger. therefore it was, af- ter all. but natural that she should hesitate to tell me of theterrlble fatality. which had cast a. shadow of grief over her life. I hnurnvnr r-nn'H1n H191 mv man. E,l'H3L UVUIF 11!` uLU~ I. however. realized that my men- tion of climbing `had caused an in-, stant change in her manner. She re. garded me rather stiranlgeiy, and though quite affable, I realized that her thoughts reverted to the utragedy upon the Rosenlaui Glacier. 11-- .I._L__L-IA._ ---..... .....A. L- 0..-..- Iuunuu CHAPTER XIII The Fair-Haired Anna A yellow"-haired. rather round- (aced girl with gray eyes, of demure mien and nearly dressed, `passed one evening into the General Post Of- tice Tube station when, as she brushed past me in her hurry of getting home after her office duties, A she swept my cigarette case out of my hand, and my cards and cigaret- tes were scattered beneath the feet of the eager stream of home-going business men. uni-.1 tun vnallu cmrrv air" nhn .... ........................ -. My intention was not to force my antentions upon `her. for-she was a. quiet. modest girl. of a. type who would at once resent it. Therefore, when we arrived at Queen's Road station at Bayswazter we ascended in the lift, and as we stepped out 1` unit! I Ll't`l,V uusruy. uuu !|l1'IU_ ' I admit that it is a -great query --the whole affair is an entire enig- ma--but my own view In that if we per-severe, we may arrive at some definitg solution." "W79 hnth. A D!'AA nh van " nah! UUUHIIQ BUIULIUXM" "We both agree with you," said Elale blowing a cloud of c1'g'a.re~tte smoke from her long tortoise-Ihell holder. "I'm ready to watch thll All lull said: (Xi BHJUG Well. good evening, miss. Even though Ilost my cigarettes I found a very pleasant companion." u-Ir-.. ..._- --...a--u-.. I-:....: ......J. 1-. Lou... vv'u_v ; . We1l--tihe whole amazing `story is one great query--lsn'-t it? chim- ed in Curtis who sat on the other -side of the t1rep'1ace contemplating the end of hiscigar. I-Tia rnmnmlz T nrnh nnhnvn mn You are awfully kind not to have scolded me for my horrible `clumsi- ness," she replied In her A pretty, broken English. ` mhnn T nnlcm wnr hat and Inn hnfvh UPUKUH DJHSUHII. Then I raised my hat,`and we both went our own way. :(VnnHu and mluln ulnmn with ma AI`! HUXL uuur. . Krebs is unmarried. and he -goes every night to_ the Hof Hotel to take his wine and gossip." said my pretty cousin. "When you tried to discover the wtherealbouts of Anna` Huber he pretended he did not know." i "He -didn't know. I said. [She laughed. '0fcourse."s-he went on. he knew quite well that her father had set up the shoe -shop in Be-rne and that -his daughter hadieft Switzerland. It is -plain that he had some motive--some distinct and un- derlying motive in misleading you." VVihv?" LIIU euu UL 1llUUlul'o His remark I admit annoyed me. I plunged my cigarette into the ash- tray angrily. and sa'id,: ' Y Aztlan Fhnf M In 1: .a~rvnnf nnnnu 01` less we: uuu muuuy. It was quite an accident," I said laughing. Please don't `trouble. I'll leave the cigarettes," I added. as she handed me my cigarette case, a. all- ver one which I valued, having Ibeen nglvon me by my father. mu. wullmn tnr_rpthm'_ and descend- VVBIIL UB1 UWII way. `Curtis and Elsie were with me an hour later in my sitting-room _at Queen Anne's Mansions; Ixfhiln (`an-Ha arnnlzn nnn nf mv WUBHH 41111165 J.VU1llHlUIl!l ' While Curtis smoked one of my Coronas. I to ld him of the result of my visit. to rswtzerland, and of my meeting` with the yellow-_-haired Fraulein Huber. Just as `I have re- lated the occurrences in these fore- going pages. , n'Rnfh Hnfnnn Y wnlfn nw Rlnln an... us... 11 ~-- V-u-cg o-nu-vvv.-: -nu v--um `*1 see several suspicious circum- stances," she said. Krebs is living under far better conditions than be. fore the accident. He has -started a carpente-r`s shop. which he did not have before. `Is that not so? T6 In If 1' nnnlh-u-I 0013.111 ulna Iivnvdrus HMVU UUl.Ul'Uu '1! Ullil HUI. Ul It is, I replied. But `he works very hard, just as hard as that old 1-ce-axe maker who hammers away next door. Vv|\nkm In I1r\rnnMh`AA nn {an nnnu 501115 pascal. -Both listened. I waited for Elsie, being a. woman. `to make a. sugges- tion how to carry matters furvher. III A- Anp\v--\1\` ..........l-IA.-_ -.l _ _ . . ._- Ul`l,V 11165 III II W`h,v? \K7nH._._NI Swiss gm clerk for (Sue oritwo even-' Inaa._lf vnn Hlzn," DWLHB Ell`! UIUFIS LU!` 11133-1! you like." 'F`.vnnllnn 1' I " T A ll1gB"-l! you LIKE. - 1 Excellent! Ivvsald. y"We'11 soon \ know who are her_triends.'? ' I` So it was arm ed. My landlady in iver-side Road I had paid in advance. so I sent her a. polite note explaining `by absence, for nsgturaily I pretenred the com- fort of my own rooms.,Fu1-ther. my interest -had now become centered in the 1'-riend-ship existing between the cold. foxy sinister faced old Max 'Fassbind and Ena. Jcourtland. | 7|... nrlnnln ahnni-Inn had hnnn `In. Veg/("H UH` Dy my IELLIIBXH We walked together. and descend- ing to the lift found ourselves going in the some westerly direction, iuherefore we sat side by side in the crowded train, and began to chat. I conp;rn'tulated myself upon the suc- cess of my ruse, because for the past three evenings. I had Vvatched out- side the rzuther gloomy offices of Petersen Brothers in Lombard St., that thoroughfare of bankers of- fi:-.o.~x, and had seen the girl leave each night and go to her home in Bayswater. But on that evening I was determined to endeavor to get into conversation with her if pos- slble. 1 Inna .=..nm.c.rIn.l At PH-of aha wnu '1&88Dln0 anu Luna Juuuruauu. ` The whole situation had been '11:- tensltled by my visit to Switzerland, and, more than [ever was `I deter- mined to fathom it at all costs. I 7.1.11, 131.). __.A.-L-.I IIIIIIUII EV b6iU||\-III! or |~ I-on vvwvuu Next night. whlle_Elsie watched 1 the Swiss girl as she left the office , of the great firm of` financiers, I . went to-FitzJohn's Avenue and there. waited near Fassbind' house. Yet though I remained watchful the whole of that cold. wet evening only Fassbind the younger came out, and when I followed I saw him meet, evidently -by appointment, 9. tall, slim. dark-`haired girl. whom I put: down as a. shop` a.ssistan't. with whom he walked up the hill in the direction of Hampstead Heath. That ', same night at eleven -o'clock when I 1 was back in my flat after my -trult- 1 1 I less vigil, Elsie Bowater rang up from her home to tell -me that al- Ithoughehe had watched. the girl i had gonedirect to her home at 1 Bayswater and had not again gone 1 out all the evening. 1 `I3:-um v\noIV`1I O uynnlz T hHY'-| out an we evenulg. For nearly a week I kept obser- vation upon that big house at I-Iampstead. whfle E1vs'ie,'on -her part, was ever watchful of the movements of the daughter of the Berne shoe- | maker. All was in vain. Ena Court- land seemed to have disappeared! | ~.-.---.. _._- ......... ...-.1 I returned to resume my gray, col- orless life in Riverside R'oad each night, keeping ` an eye upon the house of mystery opposite.` I saw nothing of her. The young man and; the old man emerge-Q fr*om the house ater it had grown dark, and went along to the favorite public house, or. else one or the other of them went to the little general shop to make purehaases, and to gossip with the woman who kept lt. I\nn an-mnn.nn.n" inn? nbnut rtea- luuu BUUlOlL'\L GU -ecu-vv \no-n-ugrgov--.--. ' ny `tne stuut cuucxmsy wuuuzu; ` So I had established beyond doubt that -the glr'l who was known as Erna Courtland was actua1I~y the lost` daughter of t-he Earl of Runswlck. who was living-secretly in obscurity. All along I had `had my suspicions, and the more so. because the Italian` Deputy had spoken the truth and disclosed `her identity. In that `fact alone there was conslderwble mys- tery.. T1 ha wnm: n `hum frinnd then he wom-an wno Kept. 11.. One atern-oon, just about tea- time. I ventured to go along to the shop to `purchase some ci'ga.retrtes. To the, woman, who `had chatted with me on the two previous oc- casions, VI casually remarked that 1 mm hann numv from London for caslon-s, '1 cansuuuy rumurneu Luau. I had been away from London for some time. and inquired about the young lady who lived in the closed house just along the road. Vnn knnw `the! V01]!!! ladv 1`S an a.(.!El't!8'el.' Oh! yes, `er. Well. I aven t seen 'ez- for more n a week. She's evident- ly away somewhere. `She's a nut. she is! The -two men are about at nights. They do their cooking -for them- sdlves now. One of `em told me so the night before larst." "innn fhn unrhvl nnrr 2'0 AIIIAV?" I Diet`? As a matter of fact I had, on the` day before I left for Switzerland,` gone to the offices of the Daily, Mirror" Just off Fleet Street and there searched the files of the news-! pa-pers. until, in back numbers of, eighteen months before. I found sev- ' eral portraits of Lady Erica Thurs-| t-on. One showed her wallklnlgwith her mother at Cannes. another ski- ing at St. `Moritz, and yet anotherjn; her Court gown and feathers, as aj debutante at t'he first Royal Court of the Season. `That sweet smiling face was identical with -the oft-I times. ill-clad gihl who lived in such complete obscurity in Riv-ersldei road. and `bought her food, cooked} ham. cheese and tinned salmon at` the humble little genera.-1 shop kept` by the stout Cockney woman! an 1' mm natnhllalhad hevonvd doubt tery.. . If he were a `true friend then he would hardly have discioused the secret other existence. I For some unknown reason Lady Erica. the woman whom I had grown to love so fondly. had feign-i ed death. Further. she was held in Home inexplicable and horrible hondaiae. It was for me to discover the truth..and to act with bold reso-| lution and decislveness -to.set her- free from those fears which held` her powefless. % 1 'l`u.vn nlcrhfn nffnr mv nhat With I had succeeded. At first she was very relurztarut, but evidently think- ing that she must at least be polite, in view of the fact that she had de- stroyed my ctgareottes and cards, she tolerated me, so we chatted. ' tovnuu nvvn nnf 1i`.nrr1Iahl" Y remark. net` DOWFTIBSS. `- 'I`wo nights aftermy chat with ` the woman alt the general shop, I was watching from my window` at. about eight o'clock, when I saw a.`-1 girl pass beneath the street lamp ` across the road. and I instantly re-13 cognized her 3:5 the girl Huber. She, 5 passed along, ascended the steps, 1 and as she approached the door it - fell o-pen beneath a. hidden hand ` within. She had carried a. parcel, but whenshe emerged at half past ten 1 she had no p-arcei. _ 7l`n man it nmamnd unite plain that. house Just along me man. You know the young lady ~~.I mean," I added. The one they Vthink is an actress." l un.1.| `VAC um fall .'I 'nvnn'f span the nugnt `mature mrscp "Does the girl ofterr go away?" I asked casually. Hnhl vac: .hn'.: hnmn ntmnr maniac RSKBO casuauy. "oh! yes. She's been away weeks on end sometimes. Then another girl comes-a. fair girl wi-th er `air done in snails. She's out in the City an day. I fancy. but s'he gets home and does their cooking." Has she ever been in here? "Loads of times. She's German, I think-one of them fair. insipid- look-ing girls with a. roundvface, and her hair plaited and coiled on the sides, over er ears." Do they call her Anna? Yes. That's fer name. I remember .. llniii I ll now! You don't know her other name?" No. I've never never 'eard it. U Was Anna Huber a. visitor there? I wondered. If so, why? ' 1...-1.. 1.1.1.. Inn:-`I hnnn mnh-u:mn1v. I wondered. 11 so, wuyr ' Lady Erica had been extremely gracious to the Swiss girl, had tak- en her on more than one climbing expedition in the Alps. and had in- terested herself in getting her em- ployment in London. Wh-y in Lon- don? With what motive did she, the daughter of an English peer, take such deep `interest in the gituhter of an obscure Swiss cob- er Am a vvuoffnn AP fnhf 1 had Ah fh sne naa no p'al`C6i. , To me it seemed quite plain that. Erica was not -there. for she had not been seen tor day-st Perhaps, how-i ever she might be ill. I pondered over that possibility. Perhaps Anna had been thlepei to visit her? -1 and van runny: hu mhinh 1-n mum-. `I had no news by which to acer- tain What was In progress. oou1d only watch and wait just as Elsie and Curtis were doing. ' "l`.koO mania urlfh nu) fIn.h`IA an. new Dean l.u!:fu- LU vtau. um. a ` anu uu-run ware uuuI5._ `That coffin. with my name en-` graved upon its polish-ed plate. was a gruesome object which cau-sed me. much reflection. so mysterious was it. The reason for it being there. was in itself sufficient to show that in that closed house dwelt my en-' emiea--atha`t the funeral casket was prepared for me. some subtle death- tram had been laid. or which I had no knowledge.` I knew the intention oi. those Who were raising their. hands against me, but of their mo- tive or or athe means by which they intended to encompass my death I was in entire `ignorance. , 1' nnanlivnrl -on hnlfiv hum -nnv nnn. was in entire Inura.uuu. , I resolved -to boldly face any con-' cealed dangers that m-ight ubeset me. because of my mad infatuation for. that mysterious, but beautiful girl 60, US we WEIIL dJUI|5. No. Most people `think -I'm Ger- man, because I have fair hair. I sup- pose. But I'm Swlss--from Berne." I E`].'l.n(`(-d at her hair. and saw it !Ve l1 soc 1. ? 3| Iouowecl -net`. ; 1` `That Erica. was no longer at t-'Rivens1de Road became apvarent. t. therefore I turned my attention a.- gain to ,FItzjo'hn s Avenue. and after t spending four evenings in the rain 3 and wind. my patince was at last gt Pewarded. I A 0- annual nYnuAn r\'n1nnIz HYHAVI pH.Ill0I1S- ' J ' on two occasions in three weeks 2 `I saw Anna Huvber visit the house : .! of mystery. On the second occasion 1 r` I knew that my cousin was keeping : . watch upon her for she had followed, ` . I `her as far as the corner of King St..| 1 but judge my intense surprise. when t . after the girl had been admitted, 1 1. that same thin. young Frenchman I . sadmtered along behind her and a t` ptsised the house without glancing`: r a at. I `Ln. nmm-ma In Hun ulnihlfv nn'1~I'l 1 I 7 I . WON). ,.! "Miss Courtland! can I be of any` 1 . servl-ce_ to you? Do let me, I begged seeing that she wa hatless, and wondering if she was going on some urgent errand. ` An ulna nnan-H hnnnnf-h Han 1QYfl. ` I-I-og prices are low in relation to` feed -prices, and only the best feed-. ers and managers can break even. let alone make any profit. Under such conditions it {becomes -more `needtul _than ever to look carefully to production costs and to stop all leaks. `Hence the following note from |Dr. Lionel Stevenson, recently ap-E pointed by the Ontario department. of agriculture to investigate intern-' ai parasites or sheep and swine. is especially to the`point: | . "fhllha watnhinz 'ho-as go through; [ terrineu. T |; What is the matter? I asked in , breathless surprise. Listen, Miss 'Courtiandi Do let me assist you. {Tell me what" has happened? You 1-, know me-'Rem'in.gton." I Juno aha nvv :1-nv-an nf me In all. especially to me point: ` . "W'-hiiie watching `hogs go through; the abattoir, from `hoot to rail, and` examining `the viscera as it `passed by. I was struck with two t-hingszi the number oi. old looking hogs that` were not up to bacon `weight, and_ . the large percentage of lungs. I-ivers` s and intestines showing the presence` of internal parasites. . A+ Inaurf an new nnni-. nf the swine. or internal parasites. ' , At least 80 per cent. of the swine trouble -(rruntiness and unthrifti- ness) in this country is traceable to internal parasites. In heavily in- fested `herds many young pigs pass out before they are a month old. while others survive to continue an unprofitable existence. Investiga- tions show that one rbrood sow in `three is carrying round worms." LUl8l'}LLL`(.l UH`), HU Wt! L'lH.1L'L!3u- , You are not English!" I remark- ed, ns we went along. HM.-. Klnnf normnla `think .T'm l1m~- I Ivvvuuuvvv unvu--wuw I | Every brood sow should be given a. vermifuge three weeks `before far- rowing: given a. `bath and then should be placed in a pen that has been well cleaned with `hot water: and not permitted to recontamlnate l her Ibody by running In: a. dirty yard. T? the nrnxr fnvrnwn in the late: :19!` I000) Dy runrung `ll ! 8. uuLy yu.1.'u..| l If the sow far:-ows in the late; gsprlng, move -her and her litter to! :a. clean colony house on clean! ground, using a clean crate and wagon or -sled to make the trans- fer from the pen to the lot. Each litter should `be raised apart from other litters until four months old. CITY...` 11 -n-an.-I -vvnwvvfna-A an #1:. OUIBI` utters unuu .l.Uur xuuuuua uru. Use a `good vermifuge, as te- traclorethylene (Nema. capsule). Harcolen. or oil of c-henopodlum, as` part of your regular swine produc- tion plan. Use colony houses and fresh ground during the late spring and summer: use hot water. tit is` cheap. apply it freely to the pen oors. and avoid old yards. Do 1t' all as it is only waste of time to clean up a -pen and put a. dirty, wormy sow in it. xxrmmn nnf Hus saw, wash the: WDPHIY 30W 111 IE. ' Worm out the sow. wash the. |sow. clean the pen, keep worm eggs out. Iuuuu; uuvvu wuuv--wow Glrdling injury is partlcuarly ser- ious `in young orchards this year, according to Andrew Fulton of the Dominion fruit -branch. `Where the mice or rabbits have made a com- plete rlng around the tree the only remedy is bridge grafting. `I-i`nIl iliv-Annnn far this n-nm-n.tinn. remeuy IS 'm'1ue sraumuy. Full directions for this operation, with illustrations of how it is done,- are to be found in bulletin 324.1 Grafting Fruit Trees. which may be obtained free from the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Toronto. or any agricultural representative. ' !'8W8.l`(18U. I At nearly eleven o'clock. when I was thinking of abandoning my vigil, the door suddenly opened 3 noiseiessly. and a dark figure with- out hat or coast crept out and hur- ried in my direction. Swift-ly she went down the road, but in an in- stant I recognized her. I had to run iirgdorder to overtake her-Iw-hich I I new... mtnuta nninblu and anunn nu. And Winter Injury Fall wheat and the clover: have .su_ffer-ed severely in most of the counties 0'! the first two tiers along - l with whom I had first come face to' face so unexpected!-y on that foggy night in Soho. I an rnnvny ank: 1:11 A! than-1 uffmdv So many facts. an of them utterly inexplicatble. combined to produce a hadow or deepest mystery, over the whole of the series or strange occurrences and gradual disclosm-es. until I felt even more bewildred than I had been by my beloved si fir-nst amazing allegations against my-self, made upon her hospital bed. Au tho nvn umn+ hv T Innend to UIIIEIIC III UllUo | pose. DUL 1111 Dwtaa--u`uu1 .uu'uu. I glanced at her hair. and was planted and coiled over her ears. It was of that pal-e, colorless shade, so often seen in Germany. (1 . lghe started quick! and gasped as` I raised my hat an -addressed her as Miss Courtland. L |'l`kn+ ....AA.n. mnnnnnd-an nnnnn km-n as XVUSS UOUPUEHQ. . 0 `That sudden encounter caused her to halt, but only for a secohd. for she hurried forward again at re- doubled pace without uttering a. word. ` I lllmtnn nl'VnvvnO-Inna? run 7 Jan A AIR`? my-sen, mane upon ner n0s'p1t'a.1 ouu. As the days went by I longed to meet her again, and as I failed to see her I -beigaan to wonder if she had parted from her strange com- I panions. nn rum nnnnninma in three weeks at 1!. I He wated in, the vicinity until Anna I-Imber left. and than he again I tdllowed -her. I umI...a. 1':1..I.m um. an 1n.n.a-an at urgent erranu. `I As she passed beneath the lamp,` !however, I saw that her beautiful, countenance was -blanched -to the 'lips. her great blue eyes were fixed and staring, and that at the corner ' of -her mouth was a. splash of blood. She looked terribly `haggard and terrified. Image In +1.. vnn-far? I malmd In KROW me-'nem'1n.ston." But she only stared at me In 311- ence without any expression of re- cognition in her eyes, and she would ha.ve~go1j:e on, `had! not grasped her arm! ` ` '_`You are really not fit to be out alone! I rcx-ied."*Bes1des. you have no It or coat and it is beginning to re. -again! Let me take you ba.ck-.-or where you want to go." I 441:1...-.1.-1" aha ahwnihad in hm-rm`- ' oa.cx-.-pr W;llBl'8 you wuuu. w 5U. "Back!" she shreiked In horror, her hands trembling. "Never-never I n.......on' meter . . I "Then let me take you to my .rooms,' I urged. You are 111. very ill. I can see. You remember me, don't you? You can trust me?" IQMA nunnn hm!-n mv AVA: .Hf.I"n.n'2`AlV_ don't YO-I1`! 101.1 can trust. Inez `She peered into my eyes strangely, with thalt curious fixed unnatural ,-gaze, and then slowly. as though at ;last she `recognized me, she smiled `slightly a.nd_a.sked in a weak voice scarcely above a whisper: V ' Yes. `I-I-Jknow-II- - And she staggered and would have fallen had I not already held has going I Melfort, Saskatchewan. -- "I had 5 inward troubles, headaches and severe - - ;;-,.; pains in my back and sides. Iwas so sick generally that I could not sit u and I was mbe mostof the time for eight months. An aunt came to visit and . help me asI was - unable to attend to my bab and - could not 0 my `work. She told <-'