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PACE TEN The APPLES, ORANGES, FIGS AND PRUNES Are The Four Fruits Used in Making "Fruit-a-tives "FRUIT-A-TIVES' is the only medicine in the world that is made from the juices of fresh ripe fruits. Thus, it is manifestly unfair to say, "I won't take Fruit-a-tives because I have tried other remedies and they did me nogood'". On the other hand, the fact that "Fruit-a-tives" is entirely different Jrom any other preparation in the world, is just why you should give it a fair trial, in any trouble of the Stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys or Skin. "Fruit-a- tives", is composed of lhe active principle of fruit and the greatest rive tonic ever | discovered. 0c. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size, 25¢c. Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit-a-tives Limited, Ottawa GQ If dam. One of the most apparent evidences of personal cleanliness, Oy follows the use of a sa. Sanitary Hair Dressing Ss HERPICIDE Applications at the better barber shops Guaranteed by The Herpicide Co. @ Bold Everywhere mh ncn --and when you feel depressed try Bi, An effective iaxatie that is gentle acting -- smooth and pleasant to take, will put you right, and eyery morn- ing send you to the office feeling fine. 6 "SOLD EVERYWHERE q ' Realm Of Woma Ry 7 THE CONFESSIONS OF ROXANE (By Frances Walter) WHAT DOES IT MEAN? > McClure te) to believe capable of any sort I was give for discernment wag not « kind of woman to mak mistak a man's fortune Such women know to a shilling what tive tim i ree Si a prospe possesses wa rf 1 Kenneth's and | gave t to 1 h Mrs. Hardwick that ¢ ng Ker h the office to g and I h self Aft short time hoping a book much for wat her r losely than ever together had gone were en to ome 1€ been to shift remair I descer omething better than m resLiess The old woman was seated mezzanine floor looking lobby, 1 did I had been standing oral miputes "Ody it is you did detect startled me!" "I am sorry," I said. *'I came down in the hope of finding you here. My husband is working and [I am a widow temporarily." "Well, that's not quite 0 tory as being one permanently, but it is some consolation," she cackled in ther metallic voice. 'I was just watch- ing William Monmouth down there in the lobby He has gone to the bar six times since I have been sitting were. If he takes another drink to- night they will have end him home in the hotel 't One cannot blame him, though. ' t wife of his is enough to drive any man to drink.' I did not know Mrs. Monmouth, so I could only express polite sur- prise. "Always at h," continued Mrs, Hardwick "Belongs to every organization connected with the par- ish." "Perhaps he drove church," I suggested No, she likes it; likes to fuss | around She's one of that kind." | "I hope Mrs. Palmer is not ill this | evening," I ventured, in an effort to | get the conversation on less oatty | lines, "No, she went out." At that moment I heard footsteps Mehind me, and turned just in time to see Kenneth and Mrs. Palmer dis- appear through one of the side | doors. | I was completely for-my in my room a to the parlor ing 1y ded to find to quiet nerves on the down into see me until her sev- the an not beside i exclaimed presence she when "How che my you satisfac- 10 chur her to the mystified and ABBEY'S VITA TABLETS Extreme cases of nervousenss---50 Cents 5 Box mi 30 dd odd dial PITVIVIVIOTIIIIIIIIIe Make Your Own Cough Syrup and Save Money ' 660608 "oe Better than the ready-made kind, Easily prepared at home, S00 660060008000000000000 VITTPPPTPPPPINNI9N00000 00 The finest cough syrup that money can buy---costing only about one-fifth as much as ready-made preparations ~can casily be made up at home. The way it takes hold and conquers distress- ing coughs, throat and chest colds will really make vou enthusiastic about it. | Any druggist can supply you with 214 ounces of Pinex (50 cents worth). Pour this into a 16-0z. bottle and fill the bottle with plain granulated sugar syrup. * Shake thoroughly ind it is ready for use, The total cost is about 55 cents and gives vou 16 ounces--a family supply--of a most effectual pleas- ant tasting remedy. It keeps perfectly. It's traly astonishing how quickly it acts, penetrating through every air pass- age of the throat and lungs--Iloosens and raises the phlegm, soothes and heals the inflamed or swollen throat membranes, and gradually but surely the annoying throat tickle and dreaded cough will disappear entirely, Nothing better for bronchitis, spasmodic croup, whoop- ing eough or bronchial asthma. Pinex is a highly concentrated com- pound of Norway pine extract and is known the world over for its prompt healing effect on the throat membranes, vAvoid disappointment by usking your druggist for "214 ounces of Pinex" with full divections and don't accept anybhing else, A guarantee of abso- lute satisfaction or money The Pinex Co, Toronto, Ont, A A --------_-- Sir John Simon former British at- torney-general, has been given a com- mission in the army and has joined | the British forces in France. Sir John gives up a" legal practice said to be worth £20,000 a year, The Orthodox council, at a meet- ing in Moscow, has decided against permitting the clergy to participate in the provisional parliament. promptly | refunded goes with this preparation, | Sb bib Sbb bd bd bb bdb bbb bed Told In Twilight | (Continued from Page 3.) | Mrs. R. F. Segsworth, South | Drive, Toronto, asked a. few girl friends to meet her and each other over a cup of tea in 'her attractive drawing-rooin. Among them were Miss Minnie Moore, who is staying with Mrs. Segsworth; Miss Alice | Macnee, Miss Marjorie Pense, and |Miss May Rogers, of Kingston, and Miss Helen Muckleston. * » - Mrs, Victor Rivers, Ottawa, was hostess of a luncheon party on Sat- day 1 1 in honor of visitor, Mrs. IY. W, Kiddermaster, Sarnia, Ont. her rer * 0» . Mrs. George Oldrieve, Ottawa, is visiting Mrs. A. MoMahon, Well ington street. Miss Madeline Hubbell, Winnipeg, ig. the guest of her andmother, Mrs. H. Hubbell, "Bagot street Miss Gardiner, New York, is the guest of Miss Henzy, Brock street. Mrs. J. M. Shaw and her daugh- | ter, Mrs. Donald Caldwald, * anark, spent Monday in town. Mrs. Stuart Parsons, Ottawa, is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. R. Hen- | dprson, Earl street. { eo S. Ey Miss Lily Murray and Miss Margot | Fraser are returning to the Toronto General Hospital to-mofrow - after | spending their holidays--~here. { Hon. H.W. and Mrs. Richardson, | Alwington, are expected home from Trenton, N.Y., at the end of the | week. Miss Dorothy Marsh, | been visiting Mrs, lyr. Albert street, { onto on Monday. Sergt. Fred Pense, who has been with the batteries at Petawawa, is who has Colin Hamilton, returned to = To- LANTIC Pure Cane Sugar ~with its fine granulation-- is best for all preserving. 10, 20 and 100-1b. Sacks 2 and 5-ib. Cartons Three Cook Books sent recdips oy Red Both Iratemnte Atlantic Sugar Refineries Limited, Montreal : Pears For clear, white delicately flavored compelled to | I determined |! Kenneth 1 € work in ompanying Mrs. Pa wught to be at the : mezzanine floor at Had Kenneth ispect that I had his companion? I could not estion, acquaintance with Mrs. Palmer | t had extended over a| of weeks, was merely an and nothing more It cd that either she avoided me or unconsciously avoided her 1 | hot remember that she and I onversed alone. The few words ch had passed between pleasantries 1anged on casual ocasion of the dinner which Mrs. | Hardwick gave for Kenneth and ms Now it seemed +o me that [ wanted | to know more about this woman, I| wanted to grasp her point of view wanted to learn more about her and | her views of life. Deep down in my | heart there was an admiration for | her at the same time that there was | contempt mingled with bitterness | | \ I saw to at ross th seen me seer ance us were | hag been meetings or na w hich | and jealousy. I envied the calm com- placency which never deserted I could not but respect the self trol which she possessed; even though at times I suspected that it covered | emotions in which I might have a deep persomal Then, her con interest too, past. I do not apologize for having had this curiosity. If isa woman's privi-| lege to want to know about people with whom she comes in contact, and Mrs, Palmer had come close enoug to me and mine for me to be excused | for desiring to learn more about he As I thougl her § determined | that at the ne rortunity I would endeavor to d er out; to learn her way of lo r at matters which concern members of our sex But | the chance wa low in coming. She was becoming with the] men, and each evening saw several of Enville's eligibles and a few old men who had nothing better to do flitting about her like moths about a candle And she was invited all of En- ville's soc Du ffairs not because the women liked because the men demanded her. The result was that she never was in the hotel parlor in the evening, and as she usually slept until noon the rest of the time, it was seldom that she was visible among the crowd of unfortunate wo- men who lived at the hotel and gathered about its drawing-room be- cause they had nothing better to do. (To Be Continued.) Remy 1 YK favorite to but in Toronto on a brief furlough. The mald of honor at Miss Mar garet Burden"s wedding to Major Bishop, V.C., on Wednesday, in To ronto, 'will be her sister, Miss Greta Burden, and the bridesmaids will be Miss Louié Bishop, Miss Josephine Eaton, and Miss Dorothy Scott-Raff, with Sergt.-Major W. E. Smith as groomsman, * * =» Mrs. John Wellington Grier, who has been spending the past two weeks with Miss Flanagan, Barrie street, is now the guest of Miss Dwyer, 64 Barrie street. Walter J. Plewes, who has been a guest at the Queen's Hotel, Toronto, for the past week, thas returned home. Miss Nicholls, Montreal, her sister, Mrs. J. D. Ellis, borne street. R. P. Fairbairn, Deputy Minister of Public Works for Ontario, and Mrs. Fairbairn spent the week-end with their daughter, Mrs. Charles D. Home, Albert street. Miss Lewis, who stayed with her sister, Mrs. George Hague, Univer- sity avenue, for some time, and has lately been in Metis and Lake Placid, has returned to Kingston and will remain with Mr, and Mrs. Hague for the winter, is with 30 Col- . - The marriage of Lady Maud Cav endish, eldest daughter of the Duke of Devonshire, to Capt. Angus Mac Kintosh, A.DC., Royal Horse Guards, has been arranged to take place Saturday, November 3rd. -. Rev. Francis and: Mrs. Byers, Stirling, announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Kathleen Moore, to Capt. . G.\ Clair Brink, C.AMLC., London, Ont., marriage to take place quietly in St. John's Church, Stirling, early in November. « = B PRESIDENT CALLS | FOR MOBILIZATION State Banks and Trust Com= panies Requested to Join Reserve System. Washington, Oct. 17.--President Wilson sounded a call for the mobil- ization of all the nation's gold re- serves under the supervision of the federal reserve board. In a statement, made public through the board, the Presidest alled upon all eligible non-member state banks and trust companies to join the federal reserve system with- out delay that they may "contribute their share" to the consolidated gold reserves of the country and aid more effectively in *" a vigorous prosecu- tion and successfai termination of the war." Thomas Cook, clerk of the mar- ket and town seales, Renfrew, ha tendered his resignation to be r Heved by November 1st Mrs. S. A, Horton died in Br | ville on Friday, aged seventy ve Three sons and a davghter surviy there was my curiosity regarding her | | France, Some THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17,1917. } oy MM Lead N AJ There Invalides enthusiastie Mme Saone-et-Loire, was decorated Was an in Paris when services In connection with the F ee CLIVING D SCC mn with french the courtyard of the Maitre, wife of the Deputy for the Legion of Honor for her Mme. Maitre Red Cross. had already received the Croix de Guerre and the gold médaille des épidémics," besides having been twice mentioned in the order of thé day." This courageous woman has worked first on the north- ern front of the French armies and later in Alsace, where she was seriously wounded. She is at present nursing at the military hos- pital of Val-de-Grdce, in Paris. THE NEED FOR REINFORCEMENTS en | Huge Organization Behind the | Lines Must be Kept Up, as Well as Fighting Units. Ottawa, Oct. 16.--All Canadians should understand thoroughly the kind of military organization whi the Allies 'depend on Canada maintain oversegs. Since 1 stories in the press mostly aly recount the activities of the men, the public at home is overlook the essential work by many thousands of 1en behind the lines on whose ener ) and devotion to duty depends the suocess of those in the trenches Behind the Canadian lines for instance, there are Canadian soldiers engaged in fores- try comps, 'railway conps, entrenching battalions, labor battalions, railroad | supply detachments, salvage nies, field butcheries, field bake depot units of . reserve parks, casualty clearing stations, both stationary and general, and laboratories, dental corj bile veterinary sections, veter hospitals, ordnance corps, army pay comps, training establishments, head quarters, offices, camps In-all there are over twenty.five different and necessary branches of the tary- organization to be back of the lines by soldiers. In England nwmbering at 100,000, include many in eall, as wel} as t | Miss T fig } ne in compa ries, supply hospitals depot etc. nili maintained Canadian 7 "e Canadian troops present upwards reserves for all the France, awaiting 1e sick and wound ed, men in various stages of ph fitness, and those engaged in ne sary storage, transportation, try, headquarters and other ities. Sufficient reserves for certain essential branches of the service in France are not available in England now, The situation threatens to impose too heavy a burden upon the Canadians now at the front. | This is the need for early reinforce- ment, of services fores actiy From the Far West, Querrin, Oct. 9 Threshing chines are heard in every direc- | tion. 'Wheat is turning ont from | twenty to twentyfive bushals to the | acre, and is .a No. 1 quality. Oats yield from forty to sixty bushels. jeorge Lathan has returned to | Moose Jaw after visiling his sister, | Mrs. H. G. Patience. Mr. Sturdevan | Is here again. 1. B. Quinn and H J. Austin made a business trip to Weyburn last week R. Wiley got his' hand caught in the separator and bruised two of : his fingers James Cochrane has resigned as school trustee, and a meeting is be- ing held at the home of H. Austin to elect a successor. Mr, Cochrane has rented his farm and is moving to | Regina to live All regret to him leave. Lorne Austin is recov ering from an attack of bronchial tro . Wiggins MoCready has pur chysed a Grey Dort and L. B. Quinn | a/Chevrolet car Howard Patience 4s moved his threshing outfit out to Dummer. H. Austin is laid up with a lame back. B. . Fenn, of | Moose Jaw, is spending a few days | ith his Brother.in-law, R. Wiley, is enjoying himself ducks, ¥Yisitors: Mrs, na 300 shooting | McCready 4 A A AAA A A A A A AA sy and daughter, Quinn's; Chamibe ties at h Weatherall ward Pat home. Geor H Pauline, Singleton at Mr. and Mrs. Patience's W. J. Linton"s. lence spent over Sunday » H. Bell ¢ Scott at L and E. 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