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tion of our coing wi‘th them, but we manage it. I don‘t know if they went." "They didnt," sighed the actor, "I can tell you that. Cne of the worst adiences of the run, I assure yru, anrd not a box filled." The painted old face smiled upcn him indulgently but very glertly. "You‘re inimitable informal evening receptions that night, and cne of her guests was the celebrated actor who had been fighting the best of the losing battle against lukewarm interest in the Lonâ€" don audiences, Not unnaturally he was wounded heart. M ‘ "All very well," he said gocdâ€" humouredly, ‘"and I won‘t deny that. I‘ve said worse things in far worse words absut ‘em. But does that help to pay the smallâ€"part actors wages? Nojp Lady Cowle; what you should do, i you want to show your sympathy in a really practical way, is to write us a play yourself. With your gift for writâ€" ing invective, and mine for delivering it, we might met somewhere. The trouble is, dirt has Iong since become commonâ€" and I‘m hanged if the authors know where to turn for something even more stimulating and not yet overâ€" exploi He added, lcokingz mocdily into the smoke of his cigar: ‘Mind you, this was good stuff. You didn‘t see it? I‘m sorry! You won‘t have the chance for very much longer. But could it arouse any interest among West End audiences Not on your life! We had about thre: fashionable nights; not that they‘re any mem\w.asyouknowforycm'sel'f\ unless intellizence comes with the wealth, and it didn‘t." 1 "Youre misinformed. There has been a certain amount of business in that peculiarly snobbish and uncomâ€" fortable line of audienceâ€"accommedaâ€" tion, but by no means full sale. Many nights there hasn‘t been one box filled." "Some friends of mine," she explainâ€" ed, carefully casual, "expressed an inâ€" tention of getting a.box for last Thursâ€" if the play at the Kemble had bot, aiter one crowded week, shiumped into surprising failure, nothiny need ever have gone wrong with the plans of Peter Sherwocod Milns. But from cascade of favcurable cpening critiâ€" clams ‘to an empty house ten nights later is no far cry in the mcodern theatre world, and that was the fate of this particular play, as of many another. It so happened that the decision to bake it off and cut all losses had bsen arrived at on Tuesday, September the fAfth, Lady Cowle had one of her w _ talked to this most shrewd and queenâ€" ly of great ladies, one who herself knew the trials and successes of artistry, about the failure. She was sympaâ€" thetic. She said some clever but unâ€" kind thinzs about modern audienceâ€" «_ "You sold the Iboxes, out pretty well, I understand," said Lady Cowle, watchâ€" ing him with her glittering old eyes, but Effective Wednesday. November 8. 1989, there will be a change of time in passenger train train schedule which will aff ou!yCochnne,andnle Wbbhhlerwm;lnmnwadohflldexmmuflm intions account Christmas 1939 Holiday Season. Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway Co \The Nipissing Central Railway Company Other train services remain as ai present. For further information, apply to local agents. PUBLISHED BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Parachute Mail General Freight and Passenger Department which ~went straight to his _ . NOTICE . CHANGE OF TIME o k away the. source .of «her by PETER BENEDICT should mis; ariy opportunity of making cne little point in its favour?" She did not. He was a man with a cold and jucicial mind which would be sure of what it said. Therefore no box had beem itaken for last Thursday‘s perfcrmance. Therefore the American girlâ€"and her cavalier into the ban:ain â€"had lHed. ‘Therefore there was a reaâ€" son for their lying; they had probed for some informationâ€"she did nct know what nor how the lies had helped them ; out she knew that it was approaching midni:ht, and thg@t the run on Abbott‘s Ferry Moor was timed for one o‘clock The speed and ease with which Lady Cowle got rid of her. weary informant was a tribute to her training, as well as her nature. He never even realized that she had sent him away. The reâ€" mainder of her guests followed as gullâ€" ibly, and she imparted the news to Corrie made her second! call, and came‘ back to gather more information. There was leisure now to give it, for a few minu‘tes must pass before the auxiliary could.arrive. She was told in a very few words. "Simon was here lamentmg his dead play. You heard him? He saysâ€"â€"and it must be trueâ€"that no box was filled last Thursday. â€" I blames myself for not confirmingz everything to do with that very‘attractive American girl, but I was satisfiedâ€"I adimit it. I was taken in." "You meam she has been spying on us?" cried Corrle. "Apart from the fact that the sky is falling," said Lady Cowle diestachedly, "nothing is wronz. Unless," she added stranigely, "it is that I‘m getting old." Corric was in red, a vivid creature, pa‘nted to more than her usual flamâ€" boyance. She had enjoyed ‘her evening her company, and was in no mocd for sericus maiters; but when her grandmothéer tock her by the arm, and said in a low veice: "Get that American girl on the ‘phone, quick!" she did take instant notice. Her thin face sharpened in that unlovely way it had when there was danzer or excitement on hand. where for. She left no address, but she‘s gone, nd apparently for good." CHASE THE DARK "As I expected," said Iady Cowle. "Now get Martinson out of the Green Sceorpion into this house, as fast as you "Do as I say. If she‘s there, get her to come over. How do I know what excuss you‘ll make? Get her!" Corrie tried faithfully. She came back to report, with a mystified face: "She‘s not there. She left the Malbro this morning. No, they don‘t know ht," he said solemnly, trying to convince myself that this play would eventually be a wrong?" asked Corrie, only turning in the act of cbedien‘ce to satisfy her own "Why?" Is there anything gone A. J. G.F. PA â€" Thoey hadt been married very hastily M;vwmmMmm m'mmm- “Ihaveammwmb mnmmm "A dreadful conâ€" Cuolibri again, without emotion. "Anmd then? What are we all go‘ing to do, even supposing he‘s in time to call them off? The cargo goes; and if the polite know so much, they know moreâ€"who we are, where we opsrate. What happens to us?" "I think," saic the old woman, "that the time has com» when we shall fird a use for the yacht which has been lyâ€" ing at iPoole for so long. T always wonâ€" dered if it would end that way. After all, there are other countries; and we can hardly complain of the harvest we‘ve reaped. Also there are other proâ€" fessions. We haven‘t yet tried all the rackets, my dear Corrie. "But first we must destroy or disperse every bit of guilty stock the Green Scorpion and Sabeel‘s carry between ‘So that in spt‘e of having watched him for upwards of a full minute, they were taken utterly by surprise when he sud«â€" denly sprang full at them out of the shadow at the hem of the road. : (To be Continued) â€" started Martinson off after Graham. Jeanâ€"Pierre jwill have a lot of work to do, and it will be up to him whether he disappears with us, or stays and takes his risk here. At least he‘ll need every minute of what‘s left of the night for his clearingâ€"up at the Scorpicn. Ah, well, at least we have our safeguards for what they‘re worthâ€"a quick exit, plenty of portable wealth, and adaptâ€" able passports. You had better go and begin to put your valuables together. Don‘‘t forget the papers." Corrie departed. ‘Her 2randmother‘s was the administrative brain, and there was n other in ithe clique to match it; the fact that they all recogâ€" nized as much had been their safety and hers for eighteen months. She saw Martinson alone, and inside five minutes he ‘was upon his way, in Lady Cowle‘s own car, since that was the fastest vehicle they possessed, and course of the length set in this most unofficial test, by probably an hour ito an hour and a half. The night, cnee he left the confines of London behind) was intensely dark, for there was amo moon, and drifting clouds, the first for many night, ard still scarcely more than mist upon the sky, dimmed the stars. A perfect night it would have been for cargoâ€"running by parachute. Not all of their successful nitht had been half so favourable as this, and this was the nmight of failure. Martinson knew nothing of the whys and wherefores of his quest,. He knew only that something was gravely wrong, that Mere Colibri was desperately conâ€" cerned about it, anid that he had to catch ‘Graham and his assistant Kirk before ithey were actually on the mor. A MYSTERIOUS STRANGER In fact he caught him iby a narrcuw margin, upon the edge of the moor itâ€" self, close to a cottage which slept seâ€" curely, one mindow lizhted, in a front "Martinson," said Graham, reporting back to his assistant in astecnishment. "What happened? Doesn‘t the old girl think we‘re capable of carrying 4 cff?2" lane there, im the shadow of the hedge." Graham fell silent, and they stood straining their eyes and ears. There was someone there, certainly; but the someâ€" one was as ‘well aware of their kncowâ€" ledge of his presence as they were of his stealthy approach. iEven now that htwyhadspdtmedhkn.ittwasmxpowble to keep him in sight, so dark was the nisht, and so sliently did he move. Only ncow and again could they hazard even a fairly accurate guess as to his posiâ€" tion; ant the queer fascination of the them. I daresay, even at this time of night, one can get rid of covâ€"aine and morphia if the price is low enough. I‘ll talk to Jeanâ€"Pierre as soon as we‘ve seat for drama, had the inhabitants only known i#t. He did not dare blow his hcorn, but the other car had to be stopped. He drove past it, and pulled the bulk of his car across the road, and in a moment they were out in the hush of the moor togzether, peering at each other in the Ccarkness. "Dawyt det that worry you," he said, You see, I â€" I don‘t know how weight (105), Food Allergy (106), and Scourge (gonorrhoea and syphilis) 107. Address The Bell Library, 247 West 43rd 6t., New Yorkaty (Registered in accordance wih the Suchury Star:â€"Diplematy has nJ? word for the process by which the Red comrade grabbed off half the swak. In the bright lexicon of the rwkmitmknownum-jackin Sore throal‘s cause rheumatism and rheumatism causes heart diseass. It is therefore better to spare the child the misery of rheumatism and the dancer of heart disease by having his Gonsils removed, than ito leave them in ‘becau~s they may be of help, at some futuce time, in filtering poiscns from the blocd and killing harmful organisms. And, as mentioned before, infected tonsils have lost n~ich of their power in preâ€" veniting ailments and are themsalves a cconstant source cof infection. The Common Cold Are you bothered with coalds three cr four times a year? Have you ever stopped to consider the consequences? Send for Dr. ‘Barton‘s illuminating booklet, The Commcn Cold, the ailmont that receives so little attention yet may be as dangerous as being attatiked by a hungry lion. As for Rooklet 104, enclosing Ten Cents to cover the cost of mailling. Be sure to give your name. full address, and mention The Advance, ‘Timmins. â€" Other Dr. BRarton bookiets: Fating Your Way to Health (101), Why Worry About Your Heart? (102), Neurosis (103), Overwe‘zht and Unceorâ€" Copyright Act.) When Tonsils Should be Removed It seems only reasonable not to reâ€" move tonsils even if large, if they ams causing no symptoms of obstruciisn cr infeclion. Most physizians believe that tonsils should not be removed unâ€" til a youngster has reached his ta:ns, at which time they gradually begin to ddsappea.r, as if «Nailure felt that ‘they twere no dlonger neededâ€"all ‘dissases of childhood safely passed. The tonsils have a definite duty in filterin» cut poisons in the blococd and destroying harmful crganisms. ‘"The enlarged tonsils may, however, extend into the thrcat passage to cause coughing, idifficulty in swalâ€" lowing or even vemiting. In such cases tonsils should be removed." When thare is a history cf repsaited sore thrcat, loss of appetite and energy, digestive disturbances, bronchitis, raâ€" tarrhal middle ear complications and enlargement of the glands of the neck, it is considered wise to remove tonsils. Dr. T. T. Higgzins in The Practitioner staites, ‘"‘Removal of tonsils and ad>â€" noids is called for when (1) the enâ€" largement is so great and porsistent as to ‘be interfering with health, and (2) the tonsils and adsnoids are the cenâ€" tral point cr cause of icthronice infecâ€" tion." Some degree of enlargemeont is considered normal during chi‘dhood, and if there are no symptoms of obâ€" struction â€" ‘breathin7 â€" through â€" thes mouth (mouth open all the times)â€"!!he tonsils should not tke removed. However, when there are m» sym»â€" toms of obstructicn but the tonsils avre inflamed it is often a question as t whether coâ€" not ithey are the cause of Lrouble elsswhere in the body. A farmer who was always ccmplainâ€" ing about everything was showing the result of fine growing weather and superior skill in cultivation, when his visitor said to him: "Well, you ought to be satisfied with such crops as these. There is certainly rothing «o kick about this year." ‘There are, however, some very deoeâ€" finite reasons why tonsils arid the very simillar growth at back of noseâ€"ad>â€" noidsâ€"should be removed in many The old farmer stecod in a meditating mood for a minute, then replied: "Wiell, you know, son, such crops as these are pesky hard on the soil." A portable Belgian army radic transmitting and reâ€" ceiving unit on patrol duty at an unidentified posiâ€" titn on the Belgian border is shown here. Many Belâ€" gian troops are now on border duty as precaution against possible invasion of Belgium and other neutral (by. James W. Barton, M.D.) Rcough On The Soil ‘ of Pouts Boup Apple Day is over for another year snd (thanks t» wae coâ€"operation of everybcdy ecncerned, it was another suzs>ss for Scow‘inz. To those leaders who worked so hard, to the radio sl.aâ€" tion, ito ‘our Jlocal papers, to the pipe band and to the Cuas and Szouts who did their parts, I wish to extend my sincere thanks. As I promised cn Satâ€" urday, here goes for a list of The conâ€" tents cof the mcney bags: Remismber your team number: No. 1, | $11.29; No. 2, $11.509; No. 3, $7.50;, N. 4, $10.08; No. 5, $10.76; No. 6, $1.95; No. 7, $13.30; No. 8, $2.92; No. 9, $4.07; No. 10, $5.02; No. il11, $749; No. 12, $5.66; No. 13, $4.86; No. 14, $5.176; No.! 16, $04; No. 18, $4.50; No. 19, $5.48; No. 20, $4.26;, No. 23, $1.65;, No. 28, $4.63:; No. 29, $3.08; No. 30, $2.03; No.{ 31, $2.66; No. 32, $1.73; No. 33, $1.58; : No. 36, $3.65; No. 37, $6.56; No. $1.80; No. 40, $4.69; No. 41, $6.53; No 42, $1.79; No. 43, $3.85; No. 44, $4.73; No. 45, $5.33; No. 46, $10.62; No. 47, $1.78; No. 49, stolen on street; No. 48, $1.25; No. 50, $8.43; No. 51, $1.05. You ‘will notivce the unfortunate reâ€" mark at No. 49. This was the onlyl setâ€"baick of the event, and I feel sonry for the unlucky team for they had woirked very hard. However, we can. take it E.L.I. ' Nciw scme gocod news for the Scouts. On Friday, Oct. 27th, we are to ‘be the i | l | | ! Try The Advance War;t Advertisements * IN WAR C Fire Insurance protect from fire. Call on us f« We also sell Autome Accident, Plate Glass a: ance, and Real Estate. SULLIVAN SECURITY _ 21 PINE STREET NORTH IN TIMMINS "A BANK WHERE SMALL ACCOUNTS ARE WELCOME" A MILLION DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS DENOTE CONFIDENCE BANK OF MONTREAL too, wdlw'm/amy AT CANADA‘S PIONEER BANK countries by Germany in an offensive against the Alâ€" lies. The motorcycle side car contains the portable receiverâ€"transmitter. Current is furnished by the motorâ€"operated dynamo. en Timmins Branch: T. W. TOD, guests of the Fourth Timmins, at their headquarters at St, Anthony‘s Church hall, at 7.00 pim. The programme is to be fuill of pep and fun for all. Anyâ€" | thing is liable to happen, so all Scouts , of Timinins and Schumacher, put on . your uniforms and come along. The 1Ist Timmins ‘Cub Pack is planâ€" ning a bik nithit for Hallowe‘en. Cowâ€" boys and Indians wilt line up for a big i Rodeo, so any of those who have nz been attending lately, had better get ‘ around on Tuesday to find out all about This is abcut all I have for you this week, except to say how pleased I am to see the way ‘the Packs and Troops are getting dciwn to business. __~ Good Luck and ‘Better S:outing, ESTABLISHZD 1817 $y ual Autumn I. 0. D. E. and Sale of Baking Chesley ERnterprise:â€"We wonder if the Chesley High School student, in answering the question as to what he thought was one of the outstanding events of the ‘war to date, realized its full sfignificance when he gave the reâ€" ply: "I think it was Stalin joining the antiâ€"Comintern group." . home of Mrs. Ostrosser making an idcal setting for the event, which each year is dasgely attended and much enjoyed. ‘The CANADA STARCH COMPANY Limited eb