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*March 19, 1.914. Stock and in: a. Macfarlane and Company r v v v VVYVYY‘ Quality should be a farmers first consid- eration in the selection of his Seeds. Our Motto is “Often the Cheapest 211- Ways the Best. See Our Samples and Get Our Prices Before You Buy. C.P.R. Ticket-Office Get Your Tickets Here R. Macfarlane, Town Agent REV. W. H. HARTLEY, J. F. GRANT, . Chair-man. Secret-aw Intending Students should enter at the beginning of the term if- possible. Boa-rd can be obtained at reasonable rates. DIu-hmm'ts a healthy and at- tractive town. making it a most desir- able place f7; residence. \ * The record of che School in past years is a. flatter-mg one. The trustees are progressxve educationally and spare no pains to see that teachers and pupils have every advantage for the pro- per presentation and acquistion of knowledge. The school is thoroughlv equipped in teaching ability, in chemical and elec- trical supplies and fittings. etc., for full Junior Leaving and Matriculation work. l‘HOS. ALLAN, Principal and P11) vincial Model School Teacher lst Glass Certificabe. Rev. Maurice Dowmey, a priest who died Sunday in Chicago. was the 1mm who delivered to Charles Stewart 'Pannen, in the British House of Commons, the; documents which showed that the informer Piggott’s accusations against Par- hell, were based on forgery. been incorporated and capitalized at $100,000 for the purpose of acting as a buying and selling agepd: for the farmers. Durham High Scho‘o _ The Montreal burglars who mur- dered a policeman are still 'al liberty. An umkno-wn man who threw himself intd the river may be one of «them. ' The Canadian Vickers Company, has been given the contract for a powerful Government ice-breaker for the St. Lawrence. It Will cost $998,000. . Arthur Peck, aged 24, of Calgary, who ‘has been visiting Belleville', accidentally shot himself in the right ankle, and his foot has beeq amputated. ’ sent’ed to Berlin by Chief of Police Wallace of Sudbury,‘ were faund dead, poisoned by some unknown person.- Wm. Raphael, aged 61, one of the charter members of the Royal Canadian Academy Of Art, is dead in ,M'ontreal, Where he had lived since 1860. From Toronto, and Stations West and North of Toronto. Proportionate fares from Stations E_a_st_of Toronto. ‘ Each Tuesday March 3 to October 2 7. inclusive. Winnipeg and Return - $35.0 Edmonton and Return - 43.0 H OMESEEK ERS’ EX C UR SIGNS REDUCED SETTLERS’ FARESv (ONE-WAY SECOND CLASS) EACH TUESDAY, MARCH AND APRIL FEES : $1 per month in advance Settlers travelling with live stock and (effects should take SETTLERS’ SPECIAL TRAIN which loaves West Toronto each Tuesday during MARCH and APRIL after arrival regular '1 0.20 p.m. train from Toronto Union Station. Settlers and ifainilies without live stock should use REGULAR TRAINS. laying Toronto 10.20 p.m. DAILY. Through Colonist ond Tourist Sleepers. The _ Elgicn Farmers, _ijitt_a_a,_ _ha§ The two fine bléck bears pre- ”90009900 9 0 0 O 4 § 9 0 O 9 Q 0 0 O O 6 Q 0;. star Shell 2 and _ z Crushed Bone i MANITOBA; ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN _ â€"_â€"â€"' w- -v- V.- -v. Return Limit two months. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE. BAT In Tuscan O 9 O 9 Q O O 0 Visit th : cany on s. 0 will be 81 : Mr. Richa 3 Today.” 9 fire after 0 I peasants, z in the he Q ' each othe : ing storie: ¢ . poraneous ‘ deal of no t The gift : is not. ho Q ants in '1 0 stance tha z horhood n O thinly cm 3 where but 0 was drivil : tion a few 6 way he v 2 who happ 9 garden w : out a line e upon whic : up his hor ¢ another. 3 Doctor 0 three hour. ‘ tinned wit] time the w ‘ed out to h ~ - Which wop spiratioh. On that do . he was on Whether ' him I tho Doctor No. 2 responded, and for three hours the poetic contest was con. tinned wit-hout cessation. In the mean- time the whole of the village had turn- ed out to listen and to make wagers on which would be the first to lack an In- spiration. It was only as dusk came on that doctor No. l remembered that . he was on his way to catch a train' j Whether a patient was expecting him I know not but I feel convinced . ' ..thet such a detail would not have heen' .- allowed to integrate with this war or The gift of reciting improvised poetry is not. however. confined to the peas- ants in Tuscany. I know of In in- stance that occurred in my own neigh- horhood not so very long ago that cer~ taJnly could not have occurred any« where but in Tuscany. A local doctor was driving to catch a train at a sta- tion a few miles from me, and on his way he was accosted by a colleague who halJDened to be-‘looking over his garden wall. The colleague shouted out a line of improvised verse to him.” upon which the other instantly pulled up his horse and capped the line with another. - ‘ " - ln Tuscany Even the Peasants Indulge In This Pastime. Visit the home of a peasant In Tus- cany on some winter’s evening and you will be surprised and charmed, writes Mr. Richard Bagot in “The Italians of Today.” Gathered round the kitchen fire after the day’s work is done. these peasants, fresh from their rough labor in the fields and vineyards. vie with each other in reciting poetry and tell- ing stories. Generally both are extem- poraneous, and, often they have a good deal of poetic grace and imagination.- During all this time the eolnage was of a considerable amount and the facil- Ities for the establishment were not sufficient to meet the demands made upon it for coins. for which reason fre- quent' demands for minting apparatus are found in the records. In the year 1778 the mint was established in the Apartado building and has continued since then in the street of that name. From the declaration of independence until the year 1947 the mint was rented out to contractorsâ€"New York Sun. The coinage of money in the City of Mexico was actually begun during the reign of Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza, who established a mint in buildings belonging to the Marquis del Valle. Here it remained only a short period. being transferred first to the council building and later to the viceroyal pal- These pieces or silver remained in circulation a number of years, and pieces of gold and of copper were also added in time. 'Soon, however, it was found that this sort of-circulating me- dium made fraud easy, and the Spanâ€" ish government esta blished three minis, granting them a perpetual existence for America. 16555. I Kephaldol will néw bring to “pain-tracked Canadians the untold iblessings which it has already 'conferred in the Qld Countryâ€"joy. of perfect life again to them Who. perhapd.10r many years. have dragge. through a tormented ex-t These pieces were not stamped with any coinage mark, and their value was determined entirely by their weight. me them was derived the name About fourteen years after the con- quest-that is to say. about 1535â€"0”: tilian coins began to make "their ap- pearance in Mexico. As they arrived only in .very small quantities. they were insufiiclent for the needs oi‘ trade. It was then that the viceroy ordered the manufacture in the City of Mexico of small pieces of silver of a certain weight. lhey' Supplanted Cacao Beans as tho First American Currency. Before Mexico “as invaded by the Spaniards coins were unknown there,“ the natives using in place of money the smallest cacao beans. reserving those 0" larger size and better quality for the manufacture of a liquor to which they were addicted. The St. Catharines Liéense Com- missioners adopted a resolutign prohibiting the granting of licen - es to either hotel proprietors or bar-tenders in the future who are not British subjects. Get a 50c tube of Kephaldol tablets at your Druggists. Kephal- dol. Limited, 31 Latour Street, Montreal. ‘ 1 tism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia, Neuritis, Headache, La Grippe, Fe- vens and similar troubles. ‘ Kephaldol ‘has received the highest commendation from the medical profession because of its direct strengthening action on the nerves, without injury to j the heart, and its lasting regulative and curative effect ,‘upon the whole sy§_tem- ‘ ‘ tatibn, fects. _ 1â€" v â€"â€" vvâ€" wnuuo l- L gnd-ihéas no depresQing ef- COMES TO CANADA. Originated by Dr. Stohr, a fam- ous physiciap of Vienna, Austria. Kephaldol is known and used throughout Europe and Great Britain. ‘ 'Un_like other pain-killing reme- dies, Kephaldol is absolutely harm- less, It cguges no intestinal irri- Now, backed by the endorse- ments of hundreds of physicians and hospitals, 'it comes to Canada t9 relieve pain and cure Rheuma- KEPHALDOL BATTLES IN POETRY. ’9 PIECES OF SILVER. WOOWWOOQOWOMWWNO £§§z§§§z§z§§§+EzizzOzOOOOQOOOOOM g M: is stated that the Russian. gestion of reducing the duty 0‘ :army Will be moreased by 460,000 3 agricultural. ”implements, as' . Inen, rnaking the total 0f the i would benefit the farmers “v ‘3 first true of defence 1,700,000 men. §ljttle” and “enable the Americ’ 3% South Brant Conservatives, as »manufacturer' to slaughter, his ’represented in the Borden Club of surplus output to the detriment Brantford, .passed a resolution to the Canadian manufacturers and I vaewmg “W1th alarm” any sug- workingmen.”; - ‘ It is 'stated that the Russian! army will be in-nreased by 460,000 men, making the total of the first Line of defence 1,700,000 men. (a. B. Gun’s Old Stand) ' Tinsmith, Plumber andfiteamfitter Durham, ' ' Ontario Get Our Prices : . Satisfaction Guaranteed Leave Your Order for Eavetroughing IT PAYS TO GET THIS WORK ATTENDED T0 BEFORE HOUSE CLEANING Wat/W 1W . tember 1, 1914...... ......... ...... ...... ...... The Chronicle and Daily Mail and Empire on rural routes, 1 year...... ......... ...... ...... 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