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Fo - 38m YEAR, No. 3L) = Western Bank R. D. ARCHER, M.D.C.M. Victoria University ; M.B. Totonto ty; abar or the College of Physicians and Surgeons, (Jat.; Licentiate of the Royal | Collage i Surgeons, Edinbark Licenti: { mber of the Faculty of Physi sofia? Tr fos hoi a.m, evenings. Xo TH Port Perry, Feb. 17, 1891. A DR. E. C. McDOWELL, SUCCESSOR TO DR. HAMILL, D., Master of Surgery, Victoria Uni- . versity; Licentiate of Ri College _ of Physisns, London, Eng., Meriber of Col- lege of Physicians & Surgeons, Ontario, -- Late attendant of Soho Hospital for Diseases of women, and of Great Ormond Hospital for Diseases of Children, Loudon, Eng. Physician, Surgeon, &c., Office hours--8 to 10a, m., 1 to4 p. m,, and evenings. fice and residence, Dr. Hamill's old stand, Queen St, - - Port Perry. yd OHN BILLINGS, Solicitor, Notary Public, Conveyauncer, &o. Solicitor or the Ontario Bank. sa Office over the Ontario Bank, Port Perry. Jan. 29, 1887. a E. FAREWELL, L. L. B.,, Count J. Crown Attorney, Barrister, County Sol. itor, &c., Notary Public and Conveyancer, Office--South wing Court House, Whitby, Ont. YOUNG SMITH, L L. B., Barrister, G. Attorney-ut-Law, Solicitor inChancery and Insolvency, Notary Public, &e fice--McMian's Block, Brock Street, Whitby. _ J. A. MURRAY, DENTIST, now putting in Upper and Lower Sets of Teeth at from $4 T0 $75 EACH SET. Having just purchased the largest stock of teeth ever brought into North Outario Iam satisfied I can suit you both as to quality and price. Come and see. Rooms in the Blong Block, over Messrs, Forman & Son's 'Store. Port Perry, Oct. 28, 1891, Veterinary Surgeon. HE undertioned having completed his full Course at the Provincial Veterinary College and obtained a Diploma as Veterin- ary Surgeon, would announce that he has opened an office for the practice of his pro- fessionat Port Perry, where all calls personal by letter or telegram, by day or by nigh will be promptly attended to. All Ns of animals treated in-the atest and best known system &r Telephone connection--free of Shargs: ORR GRAHAM, Port Perry, April 8, 1884. G L. ROBSON V.S8. RADUATE Ontario Veterinary Col- OF CANADA. --n. Port Perry Agency. rE) L Baokiag Basioese truns- Savings Bank Department Deposits receivad at the highest current rates. Interest calculated and credited to each depositor semi-annoally. W. McGILL, Maxacer. ro ais ny 1 Port Perry, April 4, 1888. DAVID J.ADAMS, PORT PERRY. BANKER AND BROKER. Good Note Discounted. Has any amount of Money to Loan At 65 per cent. on good Mortgages. INS URAINCH effected at the Lowest Rates in Good English Companies. ships. Port Perry, Oct, 1889. MONEY TO LOA HE Subscriber is prepared to LEND ANY AMOUNT on Fam Security AT 6 PER CENT. #ar Also on Village Property. £4 MORTGAGES BOUGHT. WX HUBERT L. EBBELS, rrister, Office next to Ontario Bunk, Port Perry, May 10, 1885. W. M. WILLCOX, Licensed Auctioneer FOR THE COUNTY O ONTARIO AND TOWNSHIP OF CARTWRIGHT. VALU TOR, &e,, REAL ESTATE A SPECIALTY. TAKE this opportunity of returning thauks for the very liberal patronage which I have received in the past. The increased experiencé and extensive practice which I have had will be turued to the ad- vantage of patrons, and parties favoring me with their sales may rely on thelr interests being fully Protected, No effort will be spared to make it to the advantage of par- ties to place their Sales in my hands. Sale Bills made out and Blank Notes furnished free of charge. Satisfaction guar- antée or no pay, Terms liberal, * Port Perry, July 13, 1893, lege, Toronto. Office and r Everorery Corrack, two miles south of Manohester, 14 years practice. Tele- phone in the house--free communication 'with Port Perry, Manchester, and elevator. Telegraph calls to Manchester will be for- warded by telephone, ~All Veterinary Medicines in hack. Evergreen Qottage, | Jan. 2, 1888, North Ontario Observer. A Weekly Political, Agricultural and Family Newspaper, 18 PUBLISHED AT PORT PERRY, ONT. EVERY THURSDAY MORNING, H. PARSONS, TERMS. --$1 Rates of Advertising: For each line. first insertion Subsequent insertions, per lin: BE "Cards. under 6 lines, per annum ,... 5 00 : Letters containing money, when add essed + | to this Office, pre-paid and registered will ~ beateurrisk A So Advertisements measured by Nonp cupy. F ; Adyertisen:ents received for publica without 8) pnatsuctions, will be on and charged accord! . No advertisement will be taken i I or, 3 A liberal discount allowed to Merchants and others who advertise by the Your oe -year, PF 3 These torms will in all cases be strictly ad- bored to. annum, if paid in advance; { not $1.50 will be charged. No subscrip- tiontaken for Jess than eix months ; and no paper discontinued until arrears are paid up. GEO. JACKSON, Licensed Auctioneer Wishes to inform the public that heis pre- pared to attend with the utmost care all sales entrusted to his charge in the Town- ships of Reach, Scugog and Mariposa. A register of dates of sales will be kept at the office of Mr. Orr Graham, V.8., with whom arrang te may be niade for sales, All correspondence addressed to me at Scngog P.0., will receive prompt attention. furnished free of charge. I would also inform those interested in upwards of 100 fine, purebred Plymouth see stock, GEORGE JACKSON. Seugog, July 18, 1893, T. SWAT, liberal, will receive prompt attention; Auctioneers in any other County. Cwsarea, Nov. 5,'1892, 'WM, GORDON, 'Licensed Auctioneer, Valuator &c. and Eldon intrests. : WM. GORDON, Sunderland. [. MoCAW, Port Perry, Dec. 19, 1883. COUNTY OF ONTARIO. which does not commend itself to sup- erficial observation, like those of ex- teusion and resistance, is indestructi bility. So far-as experiment. and observation can discover, matter can neither be created or destroyed. On the surface facts seem to contradict this assertion, for any particular por- EZ Agent Allan Line of Stegm-|tion of matter may be decomposed and resolved into its coustituent parts, so that it seems to have disappeared, be cause the form under which we kuew it is no longer present. 4x Sale Bills made out and Blank Notes Poultry that I have op hand and for sale Rock Chicks. If you want anythivg in that line please write me for prices or come and |' Licensed Auctioneer OR THE COUNTY OF DURHAM.-- Satisfaction guaranteed and terms Office and residence at Caesarea, Orders left with Messrs. Moore Bros., Blackstock, P,8. No charge made for selling for Fo the Townships of Brock, Uxbridge, Scott, Thorah, Mara, Rama, Mariposa Partiesentrusting their Sales to me may rely on the utmsot attention being given to ISSUER OF E LICENSES, Port Perry Ont. Sittings of the Division Courts 8 the horse. Ede I KENDALL'S SPAVIN GURE DB a Korda ral Sy TE the Daat Ent § hero evar teed. . Yours truly, UGUST FREDERICK. Price $1 per Bottle. For Sale by all Druggists, or address Dri B,J. KENDALL COMPANY), ENCSBURGH FALLS, VT. Matter Indistructible. An essential property of matter, but KITTY MULDOON'S LOVE: Bob Keyworth was the only son of Judge Keyworth, one of the leading citizing of _Pouglhkeepsie-ousthe-Hud- son, Judge Key worth wus u man whom evervbody respected, He wus very wealthy. Then, again, he stood at the head Of his profession, and was, besides, '8 _vestryman of the. most fashiouuble | Episcopal Ciiuroh dn the town, fue ambition of Jadge Y i 5 aware that al chen of tel pia the younz man who resides in New York, Left to himself, Bob would cer- tainly get into bud compuuy,aud dcquire objectionable habits, An order, therefore, to save lim from the fute of 50 many promising young men, Judge Key wort pluced his son in cuarge of lus lifelong friend, lawyer Areuibald, one of the niost successful criminal lawyers of Gothuwm, Tuis gen: tleman was ut first unwilling to assume tue implied respoisibility,but he finally yielded, and Bob K-ywotth became a member of the lawyer's fumily, lu spite of lawyer Archibiald's admonitions snd warnings, young Kiywar hi soun begun 1 develup a teudeucy for lute hours sud low company. Que uay the old lawyer called the young student into his Iurary. There wus an earnestness in lawyer Archi- Litld's face aud manner that filled Bob with apprehensions of the nost dismal onaracter. Motioning 0 Bob to be seat- ed, Mr. Archivald took a cuair opposite to the young man, aud said : "1 suppose, Robert, you are aware that when your father placed you iu my charge 1 objected to ussuwing dny such responsibility, but, out of regard for your futher, to whom I ani under obli gat.ons, 1 at last consented." Yes, sic 3 and I am sure my father appreciates your Kindness very muon, and so do L" "My wordt fears have been realized," continued the lawyer, luoking sternly at the young man, who began tw look very uucw niortable, "What--what do you mean, sir?" In reality, however, no diminution in the quantity of existing mutter has taken place. 'A proof of this is easily afforded by combustion, 1f we allow a piece of wood 'or coal, or any con- bustible solid body, to "burn away" there will, as we all know, be aches re- maining. If, while the conbustion is going on, we take means to preserve tot only the ashes; but also every part of the body which would ordinary be dissipated as smoke and steam, and 'then weigh all different substances, | up, and glaring at Mr. Archibald, solid, liquid or gaseous, that we have obtained, we shall find Ahe combined weights equal to the original weight of the body itself. Its certain and speedy curs for Cold in the Head and Catarch in all ite stages. SooTHING, CLEANSING, HEALING. Instant Relief, Permanent Cure, Failure Impossible. Many so.cklled diseases are simpl symptoms of . ache, inl smell, foul h, hawking 'and spit- fink, nausea, geuaral feeling of de. biliy, ste. {tou are troubled with say o A Wise Scarecrow. crow, 'let's swap clothes. is it would never do.' * Why not 7 said the tramp. scared. They think I'll ran after em or two, They judge by appearances. --All cases of © One dose convinces. Sold by A, J. Davis Ripaas Tabules : for liver troubles. Ripans Tabules : for torpid liver. D. BLEMISHES; CAUSED BY BAD BLOOD, CURED BY J say,' said the tramp to the scare: ¢Not 1," said the scarcesow, 'Fact t Well, the crows, seeing me are | last week an elegantly dressed young But if they thought I was like you they'd know I'd rather full asleep, I | 4round New York. Over tere is Gov- tell you old man, crows know a thing ernors Island, Taat is the Statue of - Heart Disease Relieved in 30 Minutes disease relieved in 30 minutes and quickly , ured, by Dr. Agnew's Cure of the Heart. down on one of the benches, thie weather HAGYARD'SPECTORAL BLS AM cures Coughs, Oolds, Asthma, Bron: chitis and all Throatand Lung Troubles. stammered Bob. "You know very well what I mean, sir," replied the old lawyer angrily, *1 know where you speud your evenings, and the character of the people of bon sexes with whom You associate." Bob awempted to put in a general de niu, but he gave it up when Mr, Archi bald wid R ih the uames of Lhe horses on which be had lost his mouey, and went ou, with a minuteness of detail that wus appalling, to tell all about a» supper at a questioanble resort. Then "Rovers was silent aud hung his head, "But that is not the worst," said Mr. Archibald, with 8 most sarcastic sunile. #1 am wwure of your velutions with Miss Kity Muldoon, the belle of Second ave- nue." * Slie isa lady." exclajined Bob, flaring "1 tmagine your fa 4 idea of what coustitutes a lady differs very materiil ly from your own," responded thie lawyer, dryly. "Her mother tukes in washing, Nothing, however, can be said against her father,as nobody kuows who be is, One of her brothers has 'done time.' " "That's not her fault," retorted Bob, hotl "['Il not lo:e time discussing that ques- tion, but one thing is certain, and thut is wnat you will not curry out your plan to marry her this afternoon." Bob almost bounded from his chair, He bad attended a picnic ou the day previous, had proposed, was accepied, aud "Kitty" was at that very mo msut making her preparations for their secret murringe and elopement that night, These detective agencies ure very useful sometimes, "I have business at Albany," continu ed Mr. Archibald, taking out his watch, "and the train leaves in half an hour, You will go with ine as far as Pough- keepsie. . You can make auy excuse you please to your father, but insist that ie shall know the facts, Tien my re- sponsibility in the case ceases. If, how ever, you refuse to go witu me, I shall telegraph to your father to come down to New York at once. Do not Hatter your: self that you will mdrry Miss Muldoon, under any circumsiauces. If you ate tempt it, there will be something in store for you that will not by 1a the na wre of a glad: surprise," Bob Keyworth was crushed, He offered tw give up Kitty entirely, but Mr, Archibald was unrelenting, He coms pelled tlie wretched youth to accompany nim, in spite of his protests, to Pouzh- keepsie, where the New York lawyer turned over the misguided young mau to lig father, with a detailed account of lis discrepancies, Eight years have passed since Bob was thus ruthlessly wrenched away from big would-be bride, so to speak. One day couple descended the stairs of the ele- "| yated station at Battery Purk. *I'his, to my notion," said the young Liberty," aud he called the atte tion of the young lady, who was evidently his bride, Lo other points of iuterest, way all over New York," us they sat being warm and pleasaut. x : *Robeit," said the young lady, with a laugning look peculiar to young brides, "did you never propose to any otir girl." "Never |" exclaimed Robert earuestly, "you are the only woman I ever loved. Mr proposal to Jou: 'was my maiden effort, so to speak, While he wus speaking a sudden change came 'o'er the tablet of his thoughts." Coming slowly towards them with a basket on her arm, was 8 stout young woman, The celerity with which Bob unfolded a morning paper tents was absolutely marvelous. Large brow, for, instenl of passing on, she stopped, and Robert felt that the eyes of Kitty Muldoon were looking at him through the paper. 4 **Sure, an' can't O'1 sell yez some foine toilette soup this morning," said a well known voice, which had never thrilled him more than it did now. / "We do not 1equire any," said bride. buy some sonp.* * Yes, yes," said Bob, nervously, pute ting do xn the paper and taking a cow man looked at him steadily for a mo¢ than Right Our Mistakes." THURSDAY, JULY 5, 184 * cheapest soap id Kitey, putting out the iliwe will find ic useful nts to our friends, you to have plenty of veral hy tw stuff more 8 a iiasdy filled poo: fesbleuess which follows typhoid fever fuvors the absorption of the tuberculosis germ, ' "Pande, Iam so happy my- Besides tie soap will crowded, ill-ventilated and dump dwell ings. It has been frequently oiwerved thut, alter draining a ety, the death ruts of tuberculosis hus bevn. considerably reduced. keeping. Halba!fund be giggled nerv- to their hotel the nope in the iteresf of harmany that she quire a Jails attendance in over-crowded, ileventiluted room ; especially occupa. tions which require a sedentury life, futigulug positious, €ici, as in the cuse of wilors, THE MARRIAGE (TIE w liere the air is always dusty or in work- shops where the wir is very warw or where stew escupes. The dusty wtmos- phere of the former and the issuing from the hot aud steamed uir of the second often cuuse bronchial or pulmonary af- fections which predispose the lung to the absorption of the germ of tuburculosis, probably by deuuding it of its spithelium (Dieulafuy). It is pretty wel understool in country that the jeople of Euglund don's for [divorces and judicial separations betwpen man and wife, but just how small the number of such suits 18 hve recently had a ng the doings'of the Court and the number aud charucter ofthe cases tried tiere. Abodt 2,800 of these suits [EX oll as other offerives [ iu order to get a divorco. The women werd ahead in the number or judical separation, I'hey began in sixiyears 181 suc suits, begun by the men, In 121 cases collusjon wus suspected and the Queen's Proctdr intervened, and 118 thrown out of court. are just tabulated. With all the facilkies for getting rid of wife/in divorce.made-easy one-fifth of one per cent. of the/persons who have been mar- ried who hive also been divorced. means vue couple in 1,000 71,805 divorced women in many divojced men by a great many, ivorced men and widowers are very apt Lo marry, and the figures prove tit juey probavly do, for there uany widowers in the coun- CONSUMPTION. HOW TO PREVENT THE DISEASE FROM SPREADING. A Valasble Pamphlet lssued by the (jue. Board of Health De inils to be Observed, Health just issued n pamphlet upon known of it, and the means of prevent- ing its; contagion." denths, it says, throughout the civilized world are caused by this disease, sumption, or phthisis, is tiie lust of soft- ening period of tuberlosis is a germ disease, and is consequently Its germ, or microbe, may be tfapsmitted, 1st, by by imhulation of air containing these germs 3 3rd, by means of contaminated food (@specially the milk and meat of lation Tue breath of consumptives wlhigily like other fiue particles of dust, piss Hato the atmosphere and contami: In this polluted air, predispos- ed petsons become uncons: transmission of tuperculosis is by far the gent, and to it 18 now sttribute ed most of the cases f Congamption not being a disease which montlis, and wath' HE tue 8rd. Living in unsanitary, over. 4th, Professions and trades which re- Sth. The attendance in workshops 6th. Mal-uutrition from in-ufficient or unhealthy foul; exo sses, exhaustion, anxiety, wentul aud physical overwork, 'I'he measures to be taken to prevent THE DEVELOPMENT OR THE CONTAGION ot tul erculosis consist, 1st, in combat- ting predisposition in whatever form they exist ; 2ud, in Limiting the number of contagious foci coustantly created by cousumplives ; 8rd, iu preventing the use of food cupuvle of reproducing the disease, The hygienic treatment of children born of tuberculous parents must begin at birth. If it is the mother who is tubergulotis, she must not nurse the child, , If possible, the child should be brought up inthe country, and better still, if possible, ne.r the sea, or at leust make long stays in the country, us the dangers of contagion are less frequent thers than in cities, Any sign of feeblencss should receive due attention. Disenses of the respiratory tract should ve most carefully attended to, as they way directly prepare the #oil preferred says in Tue Cincin abroad slice Prices went u; ari ¥ An ex.consul of the United States Trivuoe : 'There has been a chunge never retul 5 thas Be a a 116 travel with as snl Somfort ae Nok po in this coun- try, .X) tical, ay is and rete 3 cau live cheaj { y ¢d to live like the people of tliose cotiutries, in bare, ill-furuished rooins, to eat bluck bread and to have meat but once a duy. "Respectable living, as the term is understood in America, suys an inform- ant, who has kept house fificen years wbrond, and who hus lived in five coun. tried iu Europe, 'is a little more expeu- sive on the continent thud in the United States." The experience of a majority of the persons who have lived abroad is that the same style of living costs inure it Europe than it dues in America, iinless its plave be a low oue, Careful enquiry in Puris, Geneva, Dres- den, Berlin, Hunover, Frankfort, Nice. Rome, Florence, Prague and Vienna, convinces me thyt to have all the com forts of home in any one of these places costs ag much as it does in the United States. Lf one speaks the language, and will learn to practice the econoinics which the Freuch people of the middle- cluss do, Paris is the cheapest large city of Eurvpe in which to live in a modest way, "The chief advantage in a financial way to be had from a sojourn of con- siderable length abroad lies in the fact that oue may live aud do as one chooses. Ecunomy is respectuble in Eu- rope, aud is respected, whereas this is not always the case in America." Marringe Oddities, At Roman marnages the wedding ring was placed on the thumb, In Spuin water in which a wedding ring hus been dipped is goud for sore eyes. In Java, as a part of the marriage ceremony, thie bride washes the feet of the groom. In Servia and Bulgatia the groom gives the bride a tap with the heel of ber own shoe, The Greek Church employs two rings in the marriage ceremony---oue of gold, the other of silver, The wedding ring has at one time or another been worn on the thumb and every finger, by the tuberculous germ. Later the person should Le advised to choose a profession that will make him lead an outdoor life, and must as much as ps sible be kept mwuy froma dusty work. shops of those in which there is a high temperiture, and in general from over: "orewded und ill-veutiLited workshops: In order to lessen the infection of the healthy by the sick, spittoons should be provide] for the patient to spit into. liese should be emptied daily to the fire, or, if more convenient, they may be filled with boiling water and imme- diately emptied into sewers, but never on manure piles in the yards or gardens, where those germs which escaped de. struction might contaminate the air or infect the fowls picking up and eating them, When the patient leaves his home and whenever he finds himself in a place where there are no spittoons, or, what comes to the same thing, if these are not emptied regularly enough to prevent the drying of the sputa, lte should use a pocket spiftoon or u handkerchief. Tle handkerchief should be put in boiling water at the first opportunity, so that the sputa will not have time to become dry. It ig more desirable that mbre spit- toons should be provided in public places. They unre specially needed in railway station, pasvenger cars and fac- tories, where their presence perhaps, with the aid of appropriate placards would soon e-lucate the public to their habitual use, THE ROOM OF THE PANTRY. must be large and sunny,and if possible s.ould not be pupered. The curtains should be made of some fubric which can be washed in boiling water, the floor waxed or covered with oil cloth--in a word there should be taken out of the room all that gannot be cleansed with a wet cloth, and dry dusting an | sweep ing should absoluiely be abandoned as dispincing and giving motion tw the germs that had setbed on the floor or necesita es remaining indoors, tubercu- tous patients infect p swelling and any place they visit AMBULATING SOURCES OF INFECTION #res aud oven c.urches, lings, the city of New York must YS ntly within its limits 11,- OOM th se nmbuluting cases. ie Hgures to Montreal and Quebec, mber of consumptives would be ,600 and 500 respectively for tue 1f, us Bollinger says, toration of one patient may much as: twenty millions of "can eusily imagine the er continually contribut- 1 milous 'individuals whom neither hygienic considerations nor good breeding preveut from spitting on the floor or ground, wherever they lLappen tw be, and who thus spread infection man, 'is the most beautiful view in orf "+ was for a short-time a s.udent at ul nic or sympathetic heart Columbia. Colleve, and I ca: find wy Milk, cream or butter from a tuberculous euw contains and may trans mit the germ of tiie disease. demonstrated that the transmission may Jesion in the udder, which wus former- ly regarded as an essential condition. Such trausmission by milk explains the frequency ol tuberculosis amongst child. and 1 ) in i . | Tet. - nd beonme deeply absorbed in its con Tus meat from a tuberculous aninile may also trast the germ of the dia.' ease,and is does not seem to be demon- eo parts which are beiis of prespiration gathered on his . requency of tuberculosis amonast 18 not the sume 1 ail countries, 105% cattle examined in Gerinany by 1, 88 were jvund to be tuberculosis. ~G the animals slaughiered at the day 0 : a "Maybe your hoosband would like to 13 heifers upparently in lth exainined by Saunders 1 of the experimental furm nt of Agriculture at ple of pieces from the basket, The wo 3 meut,and then she took of roap and. "Why, Robert,you don't want to all that soap," said the young bride, | oven' ered astonishment piece after piece. them one after an- found to be tubercu- germs of tuberculous may be ab- ¢ pugh a wound, especinily after ie un autopsy, though this 0 jecis in the room, The wet cloths used iu cleansing must be boiled before drying. Body and bed linen must al witys be builed in the process of wasi- ing, Ail these precautions tuken with regard to the patient are to his advan- toge, a8 they increase Lis chaoces of re- covery by preventing sell reirfection, The pampalet urges the tuorough in- spection of food of ull kinds by the mu- nicipal aut oritivs and partical rly re- courinends the stamping of ment. The inspection of animmiy throughout tue province is also favored, Great Writers as Readers. entire catalogue of boos in a neighbour- ing hurary, folive and all, at his own hazard 8s to whether he understood she of not. "running all risks in skull ing out to get tie two volumes which I was entitled to huve duily," With this pus- yeur he had bewildered himself in meta- hysics and 1 tieologicul controversy. to Chureniil, "which riod Byron himself siys--=*1 read eat- volume of Burnev's 'History ol his ow Hallam read many ks when fou her (perhaps somewhat to her astonish ment) to liver, With regard to Lord Byron while at Daiwick, Dr. Glennie tells us the future § poet had found wmong other books open | work than both his bands,' to him a set of British poets from Chaucer n ulnosy tempt. ed tosny he had nore than once perused from beginning to end." At a later B jot least in Dryden's metrical version--and goes on to compare his merits with tise of Chuuoer, W whem he "infinitely prefers him," | E.D.0. Fills tone and regulate the Four rings were used in the marriage | ceremony of Mary Siuart to the uunfortu- | nute Darnley. The use of the wedding ring is first noted in Egypt, when the ring was the emblem of eternity. Among the New Zssland natives the most iwaportank part of the ceremony is a terrific Mook seu rm The Crusades introduced a fashion of holy cross rings, each coutaining a frag- ment of the true cross, Marriage by capture prevailed among the Turcothaus tntil a very receut date, and the form is still kept up. A hundred years ago, when the bride had a fortune, the newspapers stuted the WHOLE NO. tends to personal enjoyment' when rightly used The many, wha live bet fact and guve also the amount. 1n Samoa the bride wears a wreath of flowers, a dress of cocoa matting, and has her face colored with turmeric. Among the Tartars a marriuge 1s al- ways uttended by a sham fight vetween the friends of she groom and bride. In Morocco the face of thie bride is painted white and red. and her hands and feet ure dyed yellow with henna. When the hair of a" Roman bride was dressed for the weddig, it wus always parted with the point of a spear The Greek cities all kept matrimonial tolls 1n the public offices, open to the inspection of any iuterested person. The wedding ring is worn on the left and, beg use, in symbolisnt, the right and is authority, the left obedivuce. J Getting to be Vulgar. younh English accent, American to be English nowadays. ----es | CENTRAL RArLway, N.S, writ keep K. D. OC. constantly on hand, 1 should not know how to get on without | Be sare Syrup." indigestion and acidity of the stowach. I tri da grewt many remedi s but] Pes ubscesses, al | found no relief until I tried K.D.C, sion for knowledge, therelore, it is hundred indigent.' hardly surprising thik before his tilteenth good fpennyworths. running into debt. money to be paid at Easter." K. D. ©. cures sick headache. try it. Ripans Tabules prolong life. | "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing | It cures Di Chappie--Yes, It is so awfully |it. For many years Ihad suffered wi br have recommended it to many others, and in every ease with beneficial re | : E.: 3 Its, ; i cel- | § ; » sults, I have also found it an excel- | WEBSTER'S Coleridge, at school, read through the | lent corrective in summer complaint, Aphorisms and Maxims, 1750 * For ome poor person there are a | 'Many have been ruined by buying ¢ The eye of the master will do more Buy what thou haét no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. A ploughman on his legs is higher lg, read in bed, rend wen no one else | than a gentleman on his knees.' yends," Keats devoured ail the books of history, travel, and fiction in his school livrury, and was for ever borrowing more. "lu my mind's eye," siys his schoolfellow, vr Crowden Clarke, *'} now see lilur at supper, sitting Luok on the foro froin the tuble holding the folio t » *Oreditors have better memories time,' between himself und the table, eats ' ing his meal from beyond it." Henry than debtors. Too r « Those who have « short Lent owe ears uld, and composed sonnets at ten, Lord Muocuuluy, before he wus filiwen, in writing to his mother recommends © A child and a fool imagine 20 shil- and lings and 20 years can never be spent.' | $ globe; translation of 2 The second vive is lying the first is 'Creditors are a supers{it ous se', great observers of set days and tim¢s. K. D.C. the King of Dyspepsia Cures, Ripans Tabales : pleasant laxative. . ter than others and enjoy life more, with' less expenditure, by more : adapting the world's best products to the needs of physical being, will attestt the value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles embraced fn the remedy, Syrup of Figs." Its excellence is due to its presenting in the form most acceptab's and pleas-: ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly- beneficial properties of a perfect lax: ative ; effectually cleansing the system, dispelling colds, headaches and fevers and permanently curing comnitipations: It has given satisfaction to millitng and met with the approval of the medical profession, because it acts on the Kid: neys, Liver and Bowels without weak- ening them and it is perfectly free from every objectionable substance. Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drugs ists in 70c. bottles, but it is fiknu. Pt by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, whose ame is printed on every package, also the name, Syrup of Figs, and being well informed, you will noe accept any substitute if offerad. = Good to Him. Said an exasperated father at the dinner-table : * You children turn up your nose at everything on the table. When I was a boy I was glad to get enough dry bread to eat.' 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