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HOTEL DIRECTORY. DESERONTO, . Bo to the STEWART HOUSE. Lasting | ial Hotel 5 1d JAS, STEWART, Prop. Rate® $1 #0 per lr A Puré Product of a Perfect Process. BAKER'S TRAVELLING. Christmas and New Year | : Holiday Rates Round Trip Tickets will be issued] : a t Single First-Class Fare Good going Dec. 241th, 2 Good to return until Ds going Dec. 31st, Jay 21st to Jan 2nd finch to return until Jan. 4th, ETS ISSUED FROM KINGS-| STA- FIONS ON MAIN LINE BETWEEN | TIC "AON "TO INTERMEDIATE . MONTREAL AND TORONTO "WIL NOT BE GOOD ON TRAINS 1 AND 4 J. P. HANLEY, Agent, Corner Johnston and Ontario Sts. | 26th ; also' 2nd; | good to return untif Jan. 8rd. apd at} "For further information, apply to | BREAKFAST COCOA is made from the best cocoa beans, carefully se- lected, cleared, roasted, freed a) from: shells X and the ex- i 4 ¥ cess of fat, and HR then, by a per- i "fect mechan- ical process, i ! "reduced eH Ni} 8 very fine red- '1B 'L1l brown _pow- |] EN Ey der. Itisab- ow solutely pure, vE¥S8e healthful, § i = | KJ NCSTONG PEMBROK RAILWAY _ In Connection With CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. nas and New Year Excursions | walter Baker & Go. Li. One Way First-Class Fare Good going December 24 and 26; re- 1910; | . turn limit, December 27th, and makes a most delicious drink. Get the genuine with our trade-mark on the package. 52 HIGHEST AWARDS IN EUROPE AND AMERICA i | § Established 1700 Dorchester, Mass. also going December 31, 1910; Jan. 2, 1911; return limit, Jan -3, 1911. First-Class Fare and One-Third Good going December 21 to Jan .2,.1911; return limit, jan 4, 1911. Full particulars at K. an P. an + C.P.R. Ticket Office, Ontario Stree F. CONWAC, Gen. Pass Agent, BAY OF QUINTE RAILWAY. \ Train leaves Union on, aOR et ar ¥ ockburn and al points north. o Bannock. 222% | Champion = secure quick nespat Mayneoth, and fa route your ipments via te Ratlway, For further par wy RW. DICKEON, Agen Q 3 4 Is invarested and Jhogd know a! QERREE move t. . 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WEST INDIES NEW #8 "GUIANA" and steamers fortnightly frem New Yor for St. Themas. St. Croix, St. Kitt Antigua, uaduioup Ticket Agents, Kingston; A. . Outerbridge & Co, Quebec. FOR SALE. The Albion Hotel ™ oJ. LOCKHART, - Real Estate Agent, 159 Wellington St, Kingston. other e. Dominica, artinique, St. Lucis, Barbadoes, and merara. : J For full-information, apply to +4 PF HANLEY and. C. 8. KIRKPATRICK, 29 Broadway, New York; Quebec Steamship Co, propert; , torner - antieal and Queen streets, Kingston. sell at a sacrifice. For particulars' For $5.00 we will sell, during a limited pericd, our $40.00 Electric Belt. This offer it ma le 12 20Y man Of woman w ho wishes to.regain their coergy, strength and vitality This Elsctric Beit is the best electne bel on the market. It is fully guerasterd to cure all organic weaknaes ain { to supply vitality Ask for booklet and lteraiure. ADDRESS DOCTOR McDONALD No. 12 Bleury St, Montreal k When you go to buy a Bicycle next scason, this is one of the things you o should remember: Don't Buy a Bicycle THE AMERICAN - CAFE - 3 : . 183 WeMington St. The Up-to-date Restaurant and Fating House, Separate PR Well = furnished Try our full 'course dinner, Bo. i THOS GUY Prop. That is Too . Cheap To be Fitted ; Best's Silver Plate Manicure Set hilaged box covered satin sarin ribbon ln Ha of bax. quadruple jHeces £42. ns jeathereite. rol "warranted C eonisine seven With Dunlop - Tires Made - by the Doughty Patent process--only pneu- matic tires made absolutely and uniformly right. xe a Every Woman THE DAILY » was Caesar's prison 8 to be tid to Rome 10 ace the congueror's triumph Her sity wetghed upon her mw She ns of af 5 t pro- ! she-4- { { man, an From such » excape - by fellow," a brought héfT a LWire Egyptian concealed some fp reptiles, The decd of the clown wag in no way noble {in the death of Cleopatra was a me accident, but to (leeopatra's way i his deed was fo be noble g, She was m DO s great queen who had had the homni and love of the greats emperors generals, was to be dre wl, a de despised captive, through the streetr of Rom i clown (brought her From Cleopatra's t of view the was about' to do a tested and liberty deed, in ending her | Rie, avd the "'r fellow" was an us eanscious iv ¥ in aiding her to IgnS. What poor y Instrume Ma do 8 noble deed! Mav do a noble deed !" apart i ite setting defeat Caesar taken entirely {is profont nny ov star to good nse nothing : i piece of {t woud { may yet be wd into the structure pildinis; that « nse sranch wm give to feeble | limbs; that rude, rougly block of gran. Iv the wayside may play ifs part basing a lordly me 1s of heroic deeds SINE 0) suport piment fréguently a8 and unconsciously > pA I Ki Poor Old mad Kiny Lea: | gas driven forth a wanderer | storm; a world into of 'the poor, fram tempestn I wor Insults; indigni * abuses were heaped, upon him children und courtiers The fool, fol} eit omforted and prot | with odd wisdom and 1 pees. Touchstone, thedeol of i J! wad the 1 and Celia in thei ww Forest of Arden pamelezs fool of Lear were ame i histocke for idle ywed him ir neom wander Both the T aed Touchstone ourtiers hut Shakespears which es them prove hat the metruments may do noble position west of SUNG IN "ALL 'TUNES TRACES THE HISTORY OF THE GLORIOUS APPLE. Tells Homan Orchardist of Washington How it Has Figured in Annals. Spokane, Wash, the mystical tree apples or figs or pomegranates is still i open, question and one that will settled satisfactor Dec. 17.--Whether of knowledge bore probably never be a schoolhouse. debate in the Spokane Valley. Although = the were unable to reach antiquity of the three judges one qestioned th » apple tree, whose praises, said, have been sung by ters of prose and poetry from. Biblical times until the present day. Peter F. Brill, a practical orchardist and student of apple bibliography, snoke ai length upon Apple culture as a national industry sept of the 'acific and North-western states and provinces, saving that it added thousands of dollars annually 1o thé wealth, of the nitions. He said among other things "We have the story of the apple of discord thai figured in the .annals of ancient 'Greece, and modern growers in Ameviea tell of the apple of prospe: The (irecian story is. that while nests were seated at the banquet ing the nuptials of Peleus and Discord, angered because. shy not heen bidden to the feast, a golden apple inscribed 'For the fairest' in the midst of the merry makers Jano.» Minerva and Venus a ined it, and Jupiter, probably afraid of Juno and to avoid embar- himself, appointed Paris to Paris decided in favor threw rassing act as judge. of Venus, making his lasting enemies, and by their ma chinations they brought about the Trojan war ; 3 "Another story, also .from ancient sonrees' is that the most difficult of the twelve labors imposed upon Her cules by the decree of Juno was the gathering of tho golden apples from the garden of Hesperides, guarded by the sleepless dragon with a hundred heads. "We are tojd that Atlanta fast her race because of an apple. - She had mahy suitors, but to all she replied she would wed only the youth whe ofuld outstrip her in a foot race. Death was the penalty if he failed... In one of these rates Hippomghes Was the fudge. He thought the youths were foolish to take such odds, but 1 when he saw A Uanta he changed his mind and entered the race Kimwelf." Be fore starting he besonght Venus fo assist hina; dnd the goddess gave him these golden apples from her garden and instructed him how to use them. "The signal was given, and as they were running he threw the apples one by one along the path ahead. Ata- Janta did not stop fof the first or the second, but the thied was in hire path and she stooped to pick it up. That instant cost her the race and won her a husband. "In Notse mytholosr there y af nl worgan Te Thon fn BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, DEC Vinirals, a { ion til night lor by the ths part ii 2d he was a ® § noble action. j terial obje vn the stream | doing { camiorter chgsen by | ilv to the majority of participants at | a decision, no; one speaker | and a commercial ountry amid the! Jano and Minerva ll {the farmer's house i ba t Prowling's most powestul Herve Riel. The hero illiterate sador. ressed into t a desi the th at that! they piust ei destroy maguificent of toe } | eutses and Blows, we wheel and red the stately warships to safe | ) sat The ifodand peas little he b ° keep the triciling water from enlary- r the hole and flooding the gountry no doubt a lad sedmingly ime i rent, bul as hisdeed trument fitted for sibilities 1m Na beings lenlable. All that is riceded is : st to turn the stick oc stone noble uses, or lhe opportu forth the here in the indiv story gives abundant examples « | seediiingly poor instruments doing the noblest of deeds, "There "®as a man {born of the humblest of parents. Un: | til he reached matare years he was ap | odd, "indolent, grotesque figure, No Lincoln in the Black or Lincoln the rail splitter n the keeper of the general ould ever . have "supposed him + of governing a 'nation in the | most critical period of its history, of | giving a new impotus to the life of { that *nation. In Canada a stone trade. In early | manhood, to the ordinary observer, he | seemed a mere hewer of limestone and | granite, able of noble needs. In tim ainst vthing { one who saw ason toiled al his bat he was an instrument ca Alexan er Mackenzie was to beceme the t the premier of A newsboy became the iticen of his ce tr o dominion greatest inventor of his age- Edison js mot necessary to maltiply ex- ws. No instrame however fum- ) should be' despised. The boot xk, the - newsboy und ti mason, have in th potential powers vhich may enable them to do noble deeds. I'o the Pharisees and Sagdducees in and caltured world of what instruments his disciples must have seemed, a_carpen- br, Hix immediate followers illiterate | fishermen. The history of Christianity | nroves that the seemingly weakest of vessels are not ta be despised. stone, the The most grossly terial object, the weakest and most insignificant human being, may be an | instrument that may do a noble deed e ratone- learned | poor Jesus, the son of Despise neither stock nox poor nor the feeble. ing a box of apples, which she guard od. with great care. These wonderful apples had the power of restoring to vouth and loveliness whoever tasted of { them The Scandinavian gods were | not all immortal,' and when they felt | oid age approaching, they went to ldun for some of her magic apples and {in this way kept young and beautiful | Idun could be generous with her fruit, for no matter. how. many | she gave out, the same number always | remained in the box, and as they Were | an instant cure for wrinkles, weariness {and «dl infirmities of age, they were in | great demand. forever "Prince Ahmed's enchanted apples, Linentioned in. "Arabian Nights," cured Jl ailments. Then we- have the sing ing apples of the Freach fairy t sil, the { rolden apples and the golden bird of | the German stories, the apple poison- od on one side, with which the death lof Spow-white and Red-rose is nt | tempted, by the wicked stepmother | which are familiar in all nurseries Fhe | story of William Tell shooting the { s from his son's head used to be {a classic, but modern iconoclats have | torn that idol from its pedestal and tossed it on the top shelf, and were it not fer Schiller's wonderful dreams ia : it would pass into oblivion. "The apple has also taken a promin ent part in science Voltaire ia ane A | the several authorities for the state mént that seeing an apple fall from the tree to the ground tarted a train of thought in the mand of Sir 1s Phewton-that resulted in giving j world the law of gravitation. Ihe tree wi the garden at Woois } { i i s shown in venrs, befose it was There are those the story, it for many mn 1530, i down diseredit jw ho endeavor to {but in spite of their arguments it gives | promise to. continue mn favor. In the museum at Uxto d philosopher represented {puted apple at his feet. "Many rites and cersmonies were as sociated with the apple tree in the lolden days. One of these, ihe bless- ins of the tree, was observed in Eng land as lute as 1852. Between Christ- mas and Twelfth Day they farmer and his laborers, preceded by a trumpeter, marched to the orchard and, formin {in 'a circle around a tree, sang - {chanted in praise of the fruit. This jeeremony was repented until every tree had "been visited, after which the par: "AFTER GRIP Took 'Out for Trouble. The aftor-efiects of the Grip are apt to be serious, but a normal beulthy condition may be restored in a sur prisingly short time by Vinol. "Watertown, Wi is a statue of the with the dis Wis "After a severe attack of the Grippo my system was in a very weakened, nervous and run down condition. 1 began taking Vinol with the very best Fesults and- Ww a short tims 1 began to feel like an en tively different person and 1 am bet ter and wironger than Ihave been for years. A ide Gamm. (Wo quar antes this testimonial to be genuine.) We have never sold in our 'store such a valuable strength creator and health restorer for ft convalescent, and run-down as Vinol, and onilsretand- EMBER 24, 1916, £QoNie aWele 1 Inch mas ight envy tious old €agrant ow it td fall into the hands! This poor pressed ses yy enipved a feast ay » gnerTy at ure of apples in America gan at nn early date There was ns New England an old man whe, in his desire to do something to bens his fellgwmen, oolledted apple cores wd, when ' the pioneers were begin to settle. the Len Western os, crossed the Al ¢ a bag of shoulder, and all he to plant, with 4 ppleseed,' the was Ruown, tr miles, and he pined him a monument 1d know that 000 carloads of apples would be harvested tin Montana, Oregon, Idaho and Was fimwston, and that more than 1,500,000 harrels. of apples ex por ied from the Umited States and Canada, is heart id sing with gladness { 1g Namu Bailey, of Mount fAyer, Ia. discovered that the raving for liguad can be eradicated from the, hur apples He _ mays there is a peculiar combination in the acid of an apple that allave the irritation, or so ! appetite, produced by the use of guor, adding: I' am also of He $1018 more An | commercial would hn. system by eating ion that the Keen appetije for to- bacco is reduced by the usq af As ale the lover o : Iv habitual user { stimulants. | believe that es as an article of di decrease and ultimately' appetite for intoxicating CATARAQUI NEWS BUDGET. Death of Mrs. John McKim--The School Concert, Cataraqui, Dee. 23 Christ chureh is being decorated for the Christmas vices. The Methodists will hold their annual Christmas tree enterininment in the village hall, on Friday evening Miss May Ely has arrived 'home to spend * the Helen ( holidays. Two little ones, wssidy and Bessia Edwards, wh have been very ill, are on the road to recos Mrs. Ball aad daughter Lethbr: » Atla., . are Cassidy the Mrs. Wiman Rowe ha vigiting Mrs pars oe Mr. and ave left for Ro chester to visit their son. Mr. and Mrs.. E. Caverly have been spendin ow days in Jones' Falls. Drs, W Melrose and © Frederick Wright v bepn the guests of their cousin, Mrs Cooke. Rev. J. A. Waddell, Ha: rowsmith, and Rev. T. C. Cassidy, Cataraqui, exch 1 pulpits. on De cember 4th. Mrs. Ceorge Be ngton has not been, very well for a week past. F. Valleau has returned nu (Mtawa team has been organized in L quite an intevest is manifested in it by the lovers of the came. A building has been purcha ot rom J. Boyd, and moved to ti Jrink. This, when heated and lighted makes a cosy room, much appreciated yp skaters The for friendly games. Miss 'A. Brebner has left for Hull, Que., to be The--guest of her ' Rev J. MacFarland. She. will sing at a concert there on Thursday ing. Some of the farmers here, viz. Messrs. Gardiner, Kish and Brebner are having their hay 'pressed and are taking it to Kingston. The youngla dies of the Star G i are -preparing or a concert in Chsisgmas week. Mis Fdna Edwards is home from Whithy College o Word has beef received here of tix loath of Mrs, Joh MeKimm, a former resident. She suffered a paralysis about a week ago Mrs. O'Shea entertained the choir the Methodist [he Women's Missionary y+ social and sale here on the evenmg si the Sth. Loeal talent programme ahd the proce cere about $26. The many friefids of Mrs. James Powlev were SOITY hear of her falling down st juring herself so severely For me she sroving slowly + number attended the s tfternoon, by local team is open even stroke of church last ev Society heid rendered zood was very ill, but is r Quite neart given, "this public pupils here cas chairman and as the s Jled on to contribute they responded in a wu wt Both young and ; good-bye to the F Yennington, for the w fo school TTY teacher, eaves on 3 Fox will be her successor Less Expensive. M. A. P. Londen p-North Uarolina young man jent in London married an Ef tady, and ghirtiy after went to ° hachelor Scotland. oy gncle and mephew were over their wa nuts and wine the old gentlemar res marked "Well, Bobby, ve hae gotten a wifsl! "Yes, uncle." "What ean she do? "po! What do you mean? : : "Oh, ean she sew g bution op Cl ark; or mak' ver patritch, or do any hourework ¥" .* "Not at. all, uncle. Tie servants do all that; but I tell vow what = She has the loveliest voice you ever heard. She's 5 grand singer." "Man. vould ve no' hae gotten a canary *' » * uncle m Meaning of Appointment. Montreal Witness, ' In view of the pronounced Frach wetionalism of Archbishop and of the mission of Mr Rome with the object, it i= believed, of couttering there the vaid of Hie hop Fallon, of Londob, on the French schools in his diocese, it is interesting to note the appointment by the' pope of san Faglish-speiking clecgyman, the | vary Rev. Dr. A. KE. Barks, of 'lo tonto, as president of the ( atholi "hurch Pxtension Society for ( snada. 4 The pope, ander the advice of Cxedin- al Martinelli, the protector of ihe society, seems to hold with Father Vaughan that the { atholic church ean be hest promoted in English, or ele that it needs prometion most in thal language. : : Langevin Bourassa to Your mete nicely printed on your purse in or on any kind of leather goods ai the Whig (fice book Sometimes 8 zit! gels even wigh A | pan for not asking her to parry' flue SOAP * PAGE ELEVEN. ---------- T > PROMINENT MEN A WELL KNOWN WOMEN gladly Testify for "Frut-a-fives" NELSON Oak Lake, Mani eart--was 1n cured me. Today, pack] Joxs 2 years with Co fruit-a-tives'" a 1 Neuralgia of and it compietel] 1 testified 1 suff 1 h omach. 1 gave ly temedy that does me good and 1 al and find it . 5 Home Place Toronto.--*1 was a terrihle sufferer fy a 'year. Two doctors treated me but 1 bec ita-tives'" advertised and dedide to take it. stice .of The Peace of Moorefield, almost two years and became nounced my case hopeless My son asked me to try *'Frui outset of taking these wond- s. 1'was better and *'Fr 5 gat, Esq., a well kn <1 heartly recommend sletely cured ; msed citizen of Gran le * to all who suler withy 9° - High Constable of Province of Quebec), St. Hyacinthe, Jd me oh Pain in the Back of Sydney S., writes "For many [ § pounds and thong... th uit-a-tives', 1 was much Detter and rely cured me." ia's well known redlf that. it will do" for you what "HRSSAULT { EpwiN OraM, suffered from I n on and Dyspepsia er. After taking three boxes of * men and women. Try | size 25c. At all dealers or sent postpaid on sited, Ottawa, Ont. it has 50 YEARS EXPERIENCE EXTRA GRANULATED SUGAR IS ABSOLUTELY PURE a. hx iit Redpath. t - ha 1 urls, add 1 the pound The Canada Sugar Refining Co., MONTREAL. CANADA. « hamited Established i 185% 4 vio Redpath ai Dish-washing ik 0 to your grocer, buy a package of Aszept i take it home and dis € teaspoonfal in a pan of dishwater, vou five cenls what you d then see the result the grease w' it leaves your hining--how clea your pot® --- your pans more, It destroys eve exists wherever the trouble 1 render As fy, ify i should ¥ ~ an king with tagion impossible, IIT TONenf sterilizes t very quickest realize how it clea 1 to note the ¥ s your dish-cloths, your grocer to send vou a- package of Asepto all good Bro ors 8 1 at five conf: 3 THE ASEPTO MFG. CO. ST. JOHN, NB. EPT " ra FR A weetens the home dows. Ww felling her frome she greed A bins |- POWDER ! ROR