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Ar hests ctffismca sns mas s cons: y Pregns i en * P en ie PP c i# “ i Famous for its Flavorâ€"Just trrp a scample. Britton obeyed the summons with turned. He was doubtless having an increasing sensation of l'k'.l'd'; some trouble 4n finding RBritton‘s ness for which he was at a loss successor. to account. He stood so near tho| "I promise to surprise you," reâ€" soft curtains that they, brushed hiS peated the palmist. body without weight, like fine cob-‘ "Surprise!â€"yes," Rex assented. webs, and he could perc@IVÂ¥e & =(onyincing is a different matter. smail horizontal slitâ€"in the PAYilâ€"!you know 1 have not followed the don‘s side which was not |ot|co-|hd... awble before. Set back of it, so ". "Nevertheless, I think conviction to block the vision and prevent @D ;, porq upon you," came the deâ€" inspection of the interior, was “chr‘uon from the tent. "Will you Japanese screen in weird colors. !:Ive me a trial?" There was a deâ€" His mind was filled with an irâ€" ritation aroused by the feminine whim that had sent him to this pace. ‘The whole environment jarrâ€" ed on him as possessing an illusâ€" djon disproportionate to his mental vision. "Well." he demanded in a voice which set the responsibility for his coming on the head of the person within the gaudy pavilion. ‘There was a voice inside that seemed like a smothered exclamaâ€" tion of surprise together with the vague rustle of a woman‘s garmenta{ and the same muffled tone as beâ€" fore became â€" audible, though it seemed shaken and difficult to conâ€" trol. "Extond yourâ€" palms througi the opening," was the subdued ordor of the spirit reader. _Rex hesitated. ‘The incongruity of this dallyinging imbued a sort of rankling disgust for his exponent and an ashamed opinion of himself "You are a doubter?" the unseen spiritualist asaked. Her inflection was one of sarcasm. Britton }auq::ed scornfully. "It isl hardly worth whilq," he replied. "But still you belong to the scep-‘ tic class," the voice â€" insisted. "Please extend your hands. I proâ€" mise that you will be surprised at my methods." . Rex stirred to his feet, the moâ€" tion making an inordinately loud1 noise in thic deserted place. He lis tened when the echoes ceczed, but young Guy Rossland had not yet reâ€" The history of material progress is based on substituting nonâ€"fatiguing machinery for human labor, wherever possible. No merchants in the world have ready to their hands such an extraordina.x aid to making sales as is afforded by the Long Is)istance lines in Canada and the Unite tates. 220L AUHLNCL Lcdre t diiiient n‘ shixintitnaih + AretediihPrr s AP n t tud great scienti’st, "less in cagncity than in their determination to use the powers they ' THE $ TAMPEDER Are you deriving the fullest advantage from Long Distance service? We can make you a report on how Lo%mDistance is being used successfully in ost any business to incréase sales. . H TT it The modern method of selling differ," said Charles Darwin, the By Long Distance By 8. A. White F. & ROUTLEY "Nevertheless, I think conviction is hard upon you," came the deâ€" claration from the tent. "Will you give me a trial?" There was a deâ€" flant note in the question. "That is but fair, now you speak of it," said Britton, mockingly. He thrust his arms through the slit with"a total lack of ceremony. A pair of soft, cléctric palms took his, and the current of the hidden woman‘s presence flowed through every vein in his body. Rex stood immovable as if a seâ€" cret shock had fixed his feet. He cried out with an inarticulate exâ€" clamation because he knew . the touch, but his paralysed vocal orâ€" gans could frame no speech. A short, dramatic silence . succeeded his outcry. ‘The drone of a clumâ€" sy, waking fly beat distinctly on the panes; the creak of oarâ€"locks on ’the river rose insistently~ through the open conservatory windows; beâ€" neath the sills the gentle ploshing of the fountain water changed to ln gurgle of wicked glee. In the sfience, Britton was beâ€" ginning to find his selfâ€"possession, when the sorceress spoke, her voice now undisguised. "It‘s centuries and ages since we were so close, Rex," she saidâ€"and the magnetic hands were glued to his in a melting appealing touch. "Isn‘t it ages and ages?" she conâ€" tinued passionately. Britton‘s answer was a cry like that of a trapped bear. He wrenched. his hands loose, swept aWay the intervening curtains, as he once swept the silken curtains from an oldâ€"time boudoir, and stood face to face with the siren it had held. A at <a t ol ot mm CA there remained compulsion. .. She stepped ‘back a little at Bis grim im«‘ammw-â€"n flowering ‘vine in the corner winâ€" not : subjugate: him, â€" Appeal You know, Rex, that I have no faith whatever in coincidence. . You bsâ€" lieved me to be thousands‘ of miles away in Dawson City?" "Why have you dogged me?" deâ€" manded Britton, bluntly. "To imâ€" personate Mrs. Grund ag you did last winter in that same place?" ~ "Was it so iMy done?"" she quesâ€" tioned in turn with a cruel intoraâ€" tion. Her fingers broke a bloom )trom the vine, and she caressed it with her lips. "It was artâ€"fine art," Rey bitterâ€" ly declared and it wccomplished the‘ intended purpose of involving me in an intricacy of despair. Yo-r‘ appearance here hints at a repetiâ€" tion of that trouble. Is that your object? Have you trailed me in "Order to work fresh mischief," He spoke with the air of a man driven to bay, one whose impulse is to face and have done with a difficulty once for "The question of mischiefâ€"making rests with yoursolf," Maud Morris temporized. "I admit that I followâ€" ed you, faked â€" connections with the Mahatma Institute in order to be present | toâ€"nightâ€"â€"" all "Why toâ€"night?" Britton, interâ€" rupted, regarding the soulless thing searchingly. & "LI wished to see you before toâ€" morrow," theâ€"â€" woman â€" answered, "before you accept that _ nominaâ€" tion." She turned away a little to the open window and looked indiffâ€" erently out upon the long, shadowâ€" ed gardens, as if placing no weight uwpon her observation. ‘The action vindicated a former power of command, and a momenâ€" tary ¢riumph was obtained. Rex dropped his uplifted hand from the wire so swiftly that the tautened metal sang in a highâ€"pitched cresâ€" endo, and he took two quick steps to her side. â€" "Â¥You are deeper than any Maâ€" hatma â€" witch," he . said tersely, "and there is something behind your words. Why did you wish to "see me before the Convention) tomorâ€" There was a short pauso . WANC she picked reflectively at the sleeve of the loose Oriental gown which enveloped her supple body. ‘Then Then she faced Brfitton squarely, her bluegreen eyes glowing into "Because you will never accept that nomination," she answered draâ€" matically. his ‘The unexpected shot told, Rex started, but the necessity of the moâ€" ment recalled his sangfroid, and he sHowed no sign of inward perturbaâ€" tion "I surprise you?" She for the effect with bot eye. "Surprised?" Rex parleyed. ‘"Why should I be surprised at anything you do or say? My experience with and observation of you has been inâ€" finitely â€" varied . and valuably _ inâ€" structive. No, I am not at all asâ€" tonished, only mystified. You will, of course, explain!" She bit her lip in obyious dis pleasure at her failure to move him and at jhis cool criticism of her fickle, mpiteful disposition, which had been revealed all too fully in times that were dead (0 DT She made a slight, almost in ceptible motion that hrought nearer to him "You will, of* course, explain," Rex repeated, coldly attentive. "Willingly!" _ she, ~ubruptly exâ€" claimed. "The man who came out of Five Mountain Guich alone can never represent New Shoreham when New Shoreham . knows the facts connected . with that ~Great Five Mountain Strike!" She met Dritton‘s intense gaze with «& le#el glance full of a subtle confidence and waited for his utter confusion, the anticipated result of her signifiâ€" cant explanation: _ _‘ â€" But the anticipated result was not realized ~in that way! ne‘ perturbâ€" PBRERERTE TCM Cooss ce c is ing effect she expocted to see did nmnm‘m.m they bad any infllence on Britton was shown only by the ening «ium-um:&flu of his stern jaw. ‘The absence of féar, the presence of which had n design," â€" he giÂ¥. > his face told short pause while dead to Britton he was feeling both voice and in ~brder| "Young man, 1 would like very Je spoke| much to go to Central Park." n to bay,| The young man became thoughtâ€" face and|ful for a moment, and then, looking once for| the old gentleman in the face, said: her "It‘s a noun that‘s quite common. and when A‘s desired us It may ‘be quite proper, I‘m happÂ¥y Its gender is common, and with me, ‘ But according to rule by no sehoolâ€" I‘ve made a mistake, very likely, For I think to aslk me was not very If I have I assure you its no fault When you know il.at a kiss is hard to decline." ; h S o e L s *s 4 emphasized that none but Gentile A Protestants were eligible for memâ€" HE DIDN‘T MIND HIS GOING| bership. . White supremacy was ONCE preached throughout. An elderly gentiyman, a stranger ww ~~ * in New York and not sure of his PHONE FOR EVERY FOUR way, stopped a mrn on Fifth Avenâ€"| According to statistics recently ue and said: compiled, the city of Calgary, Alta. "Well, I dont mind your going just" this once, but don‘t ever. ever ask me to go thore again." An English jord was travelling through. this country with a small party of friends. At a farmhouse the owner invited the party in to supper. The good housewife, while preparing the table. discovered she was entertaining nobility, was nearâ€" ly overcome with surprise and elâ€" ation. All seated at the table, scarcely a moment‘s peace did she ‘nnt‘ her distinguished guest in her enâ€" deavor, to serve and please him. It was "My Lord, will you have some of this?" and "My Lord, do try that." ‘"Take a plece of this, my Lord," until the meal was nearly finished. The little fourâ€"yearâ€"old son of the family, heretofore unnoticed, during DRECO HEM a moment of supreme quiet saw his lordship reach for the pickleâ€"dish which was just out of his reach, WHOLE FAMILY and turning to his mother said : "Say, Ma, God wants a pickle." feâ€"o Do ces se i q clins ©han massas THE MILLENNIUM HAD COME CcoULDN‘T FOooL THE BOY : A. physician was annoyed by & small newsboy, who would run into his office and yell "Evening papers?" in a way to startle the patients. Thinking to break him of the habit the doctor stretched a wire across the room, arranging it so that a skeleton hanging in a closet would slide out by pulling a string. ‘The next day, when the boy apâ€" peared in his usual noisy way, the skeleton danced out in front of him. shaking its bones in a most terriâ€" fying manner. The boy gave one yell and disappeared down _ the stairs. Thinking | that the,. trick ‘mlght have been rather to severe the doctor went down to the strect to reassure the boy, whom he found hiding behind a tree. He called to him to come back, but the boy shook his head. "No, you don‘t," he yelled. *J know you if you have got your clothes on." THE MINISTER HELPED THE ©OY. A little boy was trying to ring a doorbell but could not reach it. A minister, passing by, walked up to the lad and said: "Here, my boy, let me ring that belt for you." , _ "All right. will you, mister?" said the boy, his face all on a grin. ) ‘The minister rang the bell. "Now run like the devil, mistar," replied with a smile said the boy as he took to his heels. ‘@FOLLOW THME LEADER." . . . A young curate was asked to ulol a Sunday school class of girls of eighteen or nincteen years éach, which had formerly been taught by a lady. The young clergyman conâ€" sented but insisted upon being proâ€" perly introduced to the class, The suporintendent accordingly took him to the class for this purpose and "Young ladies, I introduce to you | stomach, liver uahm.um‘ Mr. Chase, who will in future be fits health generaily, It contains no your teacher, 1 would like you to | mereury, potash or habit forming tell hith‘ what your former teacher drugs, and may therefore be taken did sach Sunday so that he can g5| with perfect assurance. on in the same way. What did she Dreco is being specially introduced always do . first?" umnutmm And them a imisa of sixtcon sald:| | 15 sold by a good druggist every» Mine *) uit +t e4 in‘ Niagara Falle, N/T.,. 08 ith, when 5,000) Knights held: The asgembly place was a huge vacant. apot from which the public wasâ€" rigorously excluded, With three gmtbuzh;omu-omuduwl poles and weird lightingâ€" effects, the "The keynote of the oath taken by the candidates, who were the centre klansmen, was patriotism. It was compiled, the city of Calgary, Alta., with a population of 64,000, has more telephones in proportion to its popuâ€" lation than any other community on on the American continent. There is one telephone to every 4.10 persâ€" ons. ‘The telephones in Calgary are of the. automatic type. TO DETROY WILD HORSES " ‘The vast ranges of interior Btitish Columbia are to be cleared of wild horses, which are demoralizing domâ€" estic herds. A campaign to that end will ‘be launched by the Provincial Government. It is planned to drive the wild horses into corals at conâ€" venient points, where they will be offered for sale. Those that are not sold will be destroyed. Many of the wild horses make the finest riding stock after being broken in. _Jn" Niagare Falle, N.Y.,. 08 .. HAIL SsTORM CAUSES HEAVY DAMAGE NEAR ST. THOMAS Damageâ€" estimated ‘to reach into hundreds of thousands of dollars is expected as a result of the hailâ€" The McLachlan family of 64 Regent Avenue, Torontoâ€"Husband, Wife and Sonâ€"Find Dreco a Wonderful Aid to Better Health. "I feel better than I have for months," says Mrs. J. McLachlan. "The first of this year I was atâ€" tacked by what I took for rheumaâ€" tism, the pains were so severe ali through my lifmbs, making it impossâ€" ible for me to get up and down stairs. My knees â€" were | terribly swollen. I couldn‘t get my proper rest and would feel all tired in the mornings. My food would not diâ€" gest. It felt like lead in my stomâ€" ach and gas would form and press "But I‘m simply feeling like a new person again and can move around and get up and down stairs as easy as ever before. I get up in the mornings feeling fine and have lots of enaergy. Myâ€"food digests proâ€" perly and my bowels are delightâ€" fully regular. my â€" heart, breath. "I can heartily recommend Dreco not only for the benefits I have obâ€" tained, but also on account of what it did for my son. Since his return from overseas he had not known a Gay free from gastritis, His entire system was run down and he was unable to get any nourishment from his food. Regardless of how careâ€" tul he was, he suffered agonies, We tried several remedies for, him without result, until finally we had him take Dreco. Now he can sit down to a table and eat with great enjoyment. Everything agrees with him and he is beginning to feel his "Mr. McLachlan has also started to take Dreco and is beginning to notice benefit, «o much so, that he is continuing to take the treatâ€" Dreco is a reliable household remgdy for its success in relleving all disorders of the digestive sys causing _ shortness of storm _ which struck the GISIPO!| . Dunding, CorBor M south and west of St. Thomas for| â€"dry Streets. Phone over an hour on Tuesday, July 2nd.| â€" Ont. Crops of sugar beets And: COMR WOPO | tmscc ruined, while live stock were struck |8!MB, BRAY and Me dead, chickons beaten to death by yey J. gims, LLB the ferocity of the storm and weight) BA; D. G. Mclat of the hailstones, and éven the birds | Notaries, ete. O ‘of the air driven to the ground and Â¥Wconomical Block, instantly killed. f Kitchener. Novorubnhthhmuthpm Province, has such a storm invaded Notary Conveyance that territory, St. Thomas did BOt! o» gt Rast, Kitche escape altogether, and the southern mfiono(thochyfiubnrhdh&kll’fl?).‘ over a foot of hail and snow, ~Pinaâ€"| to Conrad Bitzer, fore Park was practically ruined.| itor, Notary Public ‘The flowerbeds were beaten down loan German sp buildings, Hallstones half a in diameter fell to the earth. A protest over the action of@he Senate in relation to the proposed Canadian National Rallways branch lines construction in the West has SASKATCHEWAN GOVERNMENT ENTERS PROTEST AGAINST ACTION OF SENATE RE been made by the Provincial Govâ€" ernment in a telegram to Right Hon. W. L. Mackenzle King. . ‘The telegram states: . "The Basâ€" katchewan _ Government ltfoutly‘ urges that every effort be made to overcome the situation created by the Senate defeat of the Canadian National construction program. Thousands of Saskatchewan farmers are unable to produce to capacity because of the distance from transâ€" portation facilities, people in large T ooo is Pm np ces areas being up to sixty miles trom‘ a railway. Most of proposed lines were projected many years aKO, and settlers went into areas believing railways would soon be built, ‘This Government is convinced that if Senate action causes abandonment of construction program, material loss of population in these areas will result. Also would urge LNAE *MU7C areas are among the most attractive for new. immigrants when transportâ€" ation facilitles are provided. Would appreciate assurance that the action of the Senate will not be allowed to cause abandonment of construc» tion program." HON. H. C. ‘The offical count of the NOTV! Brant elections . by Returning Officer A. W. Bdady, of Burford, showed that Hom, H. C, Nixon had been reâ€"elected by a majority of 56 votes over Mayor J. M. Patterson, of Paris. The Conservative candidate . reâ€" ceived a majority vote of 992 in his home town, and 264 in the three Brantford city polls which are in the North riding. ‘The five rural muniâ€" cipalities recorded majorities for the U.F.O. candidate, South Dumfries alone ;iv’lntr iumvn lead of 750 votes UNDERTAKERS AND FUNERAL DIAECTORS Waterloo Phonn 80. _ Night Phone 207W First _ Class Beef, Lamb, Pork and Homeâ€"Made LETTER & DREISINCER Why not buy your meate here and get the best? EDGAR FISCHER Satisfaction guaranteed Calls from alil parts of th unty promptly attended to. UNDERTAKERS Do You Appreciate If so, have your wants dup» led here. We always keep on ©rEDIY COHACIPMEONR . _A MORT ves and this grand fruit @uctessor to J. B. Flecher . C. NIXON 18 ELECTED IN NORTH BRANT RAILWAYS Meats of the North 4x * * D. S. BOWLBY, BA., LLB., Barâ€" CLBMENT, HATTIN and ONYDRR, | law offices, Waterico County Loan © : SIMB, BRAY and McINTOSH, HARâ€" vey J. Bims, LL.B... 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