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x’ S 5 \i i l3 3‘, 'I 3. .‘, I". h s a .Imen soon become the victims of - ervous exhaustaonâ€"neurasthcmaâ€"â€"- fl'intiest heart. _ an pa art. ' SIIIIN TELLS ON YOU to ners the Victims of Nervous _ Exhaustion » When worry is added to overwor ' I of in do he doctor calls it. Some have no to reserve strength in their systems to ear the strain; others overtax what strength they have. If you < nd that you are nervous and not ure of yourself, that you sleep in badly, and wake up tired and ach- ng, your nerves are out of order. t-her signs are inability to take iopcr interest in your work, your appetite is fickle, your back feels the Aquituniu.” marvel of ocean voyaging. weak, and you are greatly depress- ed in spirits. signs mean that you should take prompt steps to stop mischief by ourish‘ing the nerves with the food the rich, Williams’ pl they thrive on, namely, Ill red blood made by Dr. Pink Pills. thousands of cases of nervous dis- orders, including nervous prostraâ€" tion, neuralgia, St. Vitus dance and partial paralysis. Here is an exâ€" ample. Mr. Jas. A. McDonald, Bpringhill, N.S., says: “In the tr think, of hard work, I was com- pletely run down and found it no- cessary to Quit work. I slept poor- Seem to rest me, as I was constantly tired. My appetite was poor and fickle, and my nerves unstrun'g. I ' bad treatment some time, but it did not seem to help me, and having heard a great deal about Dr. \Villiams’, Pink Pills .1 decided to try them. In the course of a few weeks after begin- )ning the Pills I picked up wonder- fully, and was able to return to work feeling like a. new man. have not had a day’s sickness since, and naturally am now a. firm be- Ilirever'in Dr. Willianns’, Pink Pills.” ‘ Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills will Work Ithe same beneficial results in any one knows every one else if customary their first names, obtain the Pills from your deal-er would not do so to their faces. 50 butcher is known as worn-out worker Iother tired, If you cannot yen a. fair trial. they will be sent post paid at cents a box or six boxes for y writing The Dr. Williams' Med-i- ' e 00., Brockville, Ont. -. >3_____._.. I Comment, on Events M Tn curb Statisticians. . n effort. is to be made by the farmers in Alberta. Saskatchewan and anitoba- to perfect. a crop report system 1 at will a somewhat closer to accuracy and. the real thing than a good many of the so- _ (that find their way by one route or another into print during he season. We do not blame the farmers. The Farmers' Advocate says: "Some Iateps should be taken to prevent bump- filoue indlwdnals With little or no know- edge of one from making- estimates trom the Win cure of a railway coach or I ven from a. rapid run through the coun- I- with occasional cross-country drives. chiefly made with those whose sole mis- sion in the district seems to be to boost that district. and in attempting to boost . ey make the estimate from ton to one I undred. per cent. higher than it should Int" _ The Mexican Poon. , An English engineer, Mr. A. W. Warwick. rwho. sauce 1897. has spent several months 1 every year in Mexico and other Span- leh-speakmg countries, statosrthat while in some parts of Mexico the labor is fair- Iy efficient, in other parts it is of very ow grade and cannot be keyed up to do-‘ mg economical wirlr. Excessive use of lntoxxcants and an unbalanced and insuf~ fiolen-t dietary may have much to do with this efficiency, yet Mr. Warwick is inclin- ed_ to ageign the real cause of this inef- ficiency to racial temperament. He re- mind-s us that. the well-born and educated Spaniard never coils his hands with man India-n is character- ual labor. while the . producing only that which sup- £1,188 his own needs. He is not a producer r. the machete. The race formed by law union of the Spaniard and the Indian. en,_could hardly have any conception of dignity of labor. Mr. Wur- wick calls attention to the fact that about god in agriculture. has for many years failed to produce eul- ient foodie: its inhabitants. The Men:- un laborer is known to sufler from mal- nutrruon,and yet 75 per cent. of _ es of the country cannot maintain (you the low Feed the Birds. I New In the time of all others when the Ighoughtiul and compassionate. and even those who have only their own selfish 111; should make some prov). “rests in view, 0d. The ion to supply the birds with to ow is deep upon the ground. cod supply for many of our winter I) completely out. off. For some or these I. lump of euet or of any unsalted ' pended in a. tree, will be sufficient. hers. the swoopings of the barn floor of a torkful of cheap be? scattered about. the C0. ‘ romance will men-n the difference between “a and death. Bir any degree of com. Nature has novrded om With a warm covering. 1le ch they nder more effective by raising the tenth- nns slightly on a cold day or night, thus ' tiring the added protection of :1 cover- n o! ao-called “dead-air," one of the most. a) cicn-t. non-conductors of heat. in the One may often see them on a. cold sheltered nook, and feathers. With such the co have food. The normal temper. STREI‘EOUS \VOR1( matter of sympathy and compassron. It . is business. The birds will more than re- y 111111 in ‘the insects they will destroy when there 18 once more a. In most respects what was known as the Dublin, strike has been a. 3 {business Men and Breadwlu- 1 months ago. flict will not be sweetened miseries Mr. J a-mes Larkin must fall a large share unemployment and bad housing there are and to gain Ithe sympathy of even the tion of those he led, but his methods were hopalcesly tact-lees and bad. He alienated the «support even of fellow-workers in land. and so bullied the men from whom he sought to force concessions that they were compelled to fight to the some . be done to make Dublin a butter city. and its inhabitants more man speech _ . One 01‘ more of these 300 miles apart is now promised, new her maiden trip in June, may be equipped with wireless telegraph y, regard in g _ communication from These Pills have cured from shore to shore? During the last ten years nearly 5.000 involving nearly and "wasting nearly dnye. . of workpeople involved in 1909 was the highest recorded since the year 1894. in working days reach a vast total. summer Of 1912; 3'5 the. result, I millions of days, taken at 300 working days to the year. are equivalent to near- 1y 120.000 away. and so the average yearly waste of work- . . in time is near-1 12.000 ears. I)” and What sleep I did get did not mig average wagey of y means an annual $5,000,000. putee play an due-trial life. notably marked by a virulent outbreak of from 3' doctor for this industrial disease. remarks the Wind sor Magazine. vere and to which . not only in the British homo markets, also in foreign markets. it 18 . is urgent necessI-ty workpcoplo to null atwthe source of _ . the factory. or at the millâ€"is not. only in- juriops to those concern I but it is also tel-cote. $2.50 the grocer lawyer as offence ismeant or day a friend was helping ateacher of the industrial schoolito put hats and costs on 40 little members of the kindergarten class. toxwheaded girls attracted !her at- she asked :â€"â€"“Are you Charlie Por- ter’s little girl 1” Two serious . eyes looked up as the elder replied : â€"â€"â€"“His flame was was a little boy; he’s Mr. Porter now." . way out of the ills caused by coffee. '1 She says: I Postum for the I and drink it nearly every meal. \Ve I we “(’fld' ‘t about. the same experience. the I a: d the orchardist this is not merely a. chance to get them. Dublin's Troubles. haetly failure. large section of the men have returned work on terms that were offered four The memories of the con- by the fruitless that have been endured. Upon the blame. Of grievances. deetitution, Dublin enough to inspire any reformer, There is no reason Larkin _wae sincerely anxious ubt that improvement in the condlâ€" effect some Eng- end. Now at this trouble is over perhaps it will be body‘s business to see [that something contented than has been possible in the past. 8.1. Wireless Telephony! of “Hello! Is that the Olympic? This is , This will be the next In Audible hu- between etea-mshine 200 or and. the Cunarder Aquitania. which will make I telephony. Will wireless which we have not yet ‘dono as a miracle of science, give ace to this newer wonder. and the hu- an voice become the ordinary vehicle of. ship to ' and Trade Disputes. If Five Thousand ude disputes occurred in Great Britain, 2.000.000 of workpeople. 36,000,000 of working It is noteworthy that the number in trade disputes The duration of these disputes These time thrown years of working , years 1900-1909. This is for the ten Assuming $250 per year. this loss in wages equal .to It is true that these trade dis- important part lll our in- even during a. per-10d not Bearing in mind the ‘se- foreign competition exposed. but (1 in British Colonial abundantly clear that there for employers and Dissension productionâ€"at the mine, increasing ' British industries are a ll ed in the dispute. injurious to national in- ____._.__â€"JX<____.._.._â€" , The Teacher Thought. In a town of such size that every it is often people by one The “Joe” Smith, as “Frank” Jones, the “Will” Andrewsâ€"and no taken. One to speak of even when Two little and as she tied their hoods blue Charlie when he ’1' . N 0 GU SEER â€".-â€"â€" I But 'l‘ells Facts About rostum. I Thislady found an easy and safe I “We quit coffee and. have used- past eight years, never tire of. it. “For several years previous toI quitting coffee I could scarcely eat anything on account of dyspepsia, bloating after meals, palpitation. sick headacheâ€"in fact was in such I misery and distress I tried living on hot water and teas .” (Tea. is equally injurious because it con- tains caffeine, the same drug found in coffee.) * “Hearing of Feature. I began My ailments disappeared, and now I can eat anything I want without trouble. “My parents and husband had Mother would often suficr after eating while yet drinking coffee. My hus- band- was a great coffee drinker and mono“ 9"“de 0? 1mm" suffered from indigestion and head- ache. . “After he stopped coffee and be- gan Postu'm both. ailments left him. He will not drink ““1 .111” new, and we have it three times a day. I couldwrite more, .but am “‘5 no gusher-only state plain facts." Name given by Canadian Post-um Windsor, Ont. ds can endure almost copy of the famous little book, “The 2 Road to \Vellville . ’ ’ Postum now comes in two forms: Regular Postmn â€"~ must be well boiled. 15c and 250 packages. Instant Postum-nls a soluble pow- . dcr. A teaspoonful dissolves quickv ly in a cup of hot water and, with rotootion they can wait: in measure a ' . finfideuce for 1d anal-l to pass; but cream and sugar, makes a delicious Emturo of the bird is several degrees higher u that of man, but food is the fuel required «to maintain this high tempera- , are. and without it the bird must perish. I very snow-storm of Imagnitude causes the death of thousands in! birds. many of whom can be saved by ‘. lictls thoughtfulness. was the farmer any considerable about beverage instantly. 30c and 500 tins. ‘ « The cost per cup of both kinds is the same. ' - “There’s a Reason” for Poetum. â€"â€"Sold by Grocers. speech, which misunderstanding of the English words. That was the case in a story that 'Winnifned L. J-a/mes tells in “The Mulberry Tree.” A woman took her baby to a doctor, and the physician asked little sufferer. “Him ill, ea: ,” she explained, in her soft, musical voice. sah ; him blowing. bones.’ ’ Inquiry brought only repetition: “Him ill, ssh; him blowing For several moments the puzzled doctor contemplated the diminutive black creature and its strange dig- ease ; then the solution flashed upon him. IS YOUR BABY A GOOD BABY? I tion: Is your baby a. good baby? nature of all babies to be goodâ€"â€" only the sickly baby is cross and hard to mind. If baby is cross and cries continually give him Baby’s Own Tablets and he will soon be happy again. gentle laxative, els, all the Concerning them Mrs. J. P. Rich- ard, St. Norbert, N.S., writes: “I have found Baby’s Own Tablets all that is claimed for them. My baby suffered from his stomach and bowâ€" els and the They are sold by crs or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Vl’illialils’ Medicine 00., Brockville, Out. on the top floor so they can do wn on . their neighbors. with a cut lemon, dipped in salt. I I i I drinking it and found it delicious. I I I I I I Write for a A Curious Disease. have many forms of . / ”’Vfif‘j‘flfifi'ufi“ (“I/if“ I ’ “IV"! “sf-("V "I‘v‘quwl ”W‘sv-lg/jj‘at‘v‘hf'wflfifiif“? The Standard Lye of Canada. Has many her what oiled the imitations but no equal “Him ill, bones.” Blowing sounds not unlike owing. What bones could a. child two he growmg? He was cutting s teeth. the sheep, he put the following question to the children: “\Vhat does the shepherd do for the sheep ‘I” To the confusion of the minister a small boy in the front row piped out,;hears_them I” ‘ A clergyman famous for his beg- ging abilities was once catechising a. Sunday School. When comparing himself as pastor of the church to a shepherd, and his congregation to ‘1‘ .__._ Mothers, ask yourself the ques- not he is not well, for it is the 0 High Class ”Profit-Sharing Bonds. Seriesâ€"$100, $500, slooo INVESTMENT may be withdrawn any time after one year on 60 days' notice. Business at. back of these Bonds estab- lished 28 years. Send for special folder ‘and full particulars. The Tablets act as a. regulate the bow- sw-eeten the, stomach and cure minor ills of little ones. NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, LIMITED. CONFEDERVATION LIFE BUILDING - TORONTO, CANADA Tablets 'cured him.” all medicine deal- .TRADE MARK . For any injury to the skin-Cuts, bruises, insect bites, ctc.â€"Carbolated “Vaseline" is soothing and cleansing. It helps to prevent infection. Especially useful for the children’s little hurts and scratches. Other “Vaseline" preparations for other daily needs. Valuable booklet, finely illustrated, free on request. CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURIIIG COMPANY (Consolidated) 1880 Chubot Avenue . ...__...___....>I< Some people always prefer to live look Copper may be easily cleansed LEADING FEATURES OF THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT FOR 1913. I I ASSETS as at 31st December, 1913 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $55,726,347.32 Increase over 1912 ........ ...... . . ........... 6,120,730.83 CASH INCOME from Premiums, Interest, Rents, etc., in 1913 13,996;401.64 ' Increase over 1912 . ........... ............... ........._. - 1,663,320.04 I PROFITS DISTRIBUTED to policyholders ”during 1913 . . . . . .-_ 706,424.19 I I ADDED TO SURPLUS during 1913 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r 421,904.26 I I TOTAL».SURPLUS 315i: December, 1913, over all liabilities and II ' capital . 5,752,986.08 II DEATH! CLAIMS, Matured Endowments, Profits, etc., during 5 . i 191.; 4,982,553.25 I PAYMENTS to policyholders since organization . . . . . _. . . . . . . 39,385,287.91 II II PREMIUMS RECEIVED since organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94,012,632.86 II Ii 7 ii I; PAY, MENTS to policyholders since organization and assets now :I . II heldfortheirbenefit.................................. 95,111,635.23 ii I - II II NEW BUSINESS (paid for in cash) during 1913 . . . . . . . . . .- 34.290.916.79 ii Increase over1912 3,476,507.15 :I ' I ASSURANCES IN FORCE Slst December, 1913 . I 5.... . . . . . . . . 202,363,996.00 ii Increaseover1912.........................:.......... 19,631,576.00 I The SUN LIFE OF CANADA holds the premier position among Canadian Life Assurance Companies. The Company’s Growth. . ”WWW I Year. Income. Assets. LI“ Asaurances , Inflroo 1872. . . . .. you .. ' 45,210.95 95,461.35 1,064,'50.00‘ I 1885. . 274.865.60 755,940.10 I s 5,779.§66.m l 1895. . . . . . . . . . . - 1.M0.435.12 4.001.776.90 27,799.757.00 I 1903. . . .. . . . . . . . 5,966,139.50 _ 15,505,776.48 "15,681,18930 I 1913. . . . . . . 13,996,401Ji4 50,726,347.32 202,363,998JIO I I 'r. a. MAOAULAY, Managing Director and -Secratary. ~ Head omen~ IMONTREAL. ROBERTSON MAGAULAY, President. 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