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| hestde his mouth, yet he beats him. self like a young man, walking fast and never tirng. He spénks MNtl® rand simply, always to the point, look- {ing'men straight in the eyes and awak- 2 at strong feBllug wherever hd : "I bugzes about the battle front tn 'a little gray motor, without escorts, -- with no precautions for his safety; He sleeps little and eares tot Where | "be Is quite happy in an Alpine hut of straw. His fare Is of the simplest-- little cold meat, bread, cheese and ate--and he is always ready to share It with the nearest soldier. gays "Tu" to everyone in a fatherly Aeny, and welcomes familiarity front the soldiers, They treat him ns oné "of themselves, but none have evel 'taken advantage of his good nature. He laughed heartily when an old sol afer called out to him! "Nay, majesty,~ what he doing here? This is no place for thee. Get thee gone at once!" He interests himself In all the men he meets. "Dear me," he says, "what a lot of post cards! Are they all for sweethearts? Give them to me: and ¥ will send them with my own letters. § ach things shonid not be delayed." _ "Why do you Jock so glum? No pews from your family? Cheer up! I'll send a wire for you to inquire' "The - soldiers see hin praying with ver a gyieg comrade. pix, Another fncident that happened on ie dattle front gives a ploture of the king's courage. In the midst of shell > fire a Heutenant who fallen, more tally wounded, called a soldier, gave him a few keepsakes to convey to his family and then ordered him to fly. the 'soldier tried to carry the tentenant to a place of safety. Some gunners called to jim through the In- fernal fire: "Save yourself! Save ~ But still he remained. In and the whisper Went round king hed left the field. The still struggled With the off but the lleutenant ated arms. . Flinging himself on the the Souog getty Sroistuid "gas, on the | lumbermen of Malne enjoy an er during the "gional meal of large wood ya b oe 'on the ae of the aif "recorded in the airships log, Jhadoo Jahoz writes In Aerondutics as fol- 81 "It would appear from the forego- ing that the latest type of Zeppelin "1s designed to attain a height of 17,000 to 18,000 feet when over Its ob- jective and after dropping its bombs, | but is capable of going even higher un- i dor stress of eircumstances and sat the risk of suffering some slight damage Morocco--contains around a half mil | on returning to its hase. "These conclusions accord well with Mr. Warner Allen's statements that fiying between 16,000 and 18,000 feet. beetle Is eaten in the Nile valley, 1a Turkey, Lombardy, Java, Peru, and is sald to be nutritious and fattening. In | Central America the eggs of tbres squatic hugs are made into Mitle cakes and eaten: fn alcohol. a Poselbilities of North Africa: North Africa--Tnuis, Algeria @n@ | lion square miles. Some of it Is des- | ert, but much of it Is highly produe- tive, and it haz special adrnutages for | The climate and pasture make it als | John Jo man, United States duty on an army rd and the sinrm was { ¢ i 'the vessel was going , Swigart jumped over: ding in its wake, swan here the man was last ed for the body untH to a pol HEE Afexicans mdke a. strong drink by fufusing a tiger beetle | Whatc In a Name? usted, For his Merolshi | De was #ix, years old aud hed heen | sent to school. Asked by his mother | the name of hia teacher, he replied: "Mister Linden." "Why, you haven't a man for a teach "er, have you? his mother asked, "No, Mister Linden is a girl," wid' | these nlrships are bullt with a view t0 producing some forms of lve stock: the answer. And it was days befors the mother | Qf course, on a short fifght they Could post ag ideal a country se Austtalla |lenrned her son's teacher was Misr | go higher, th view of the reduced quan? tity Gf petrol to be carried." i Western Soldiers Rosach, The "early to bed and carly to rise" slogan is noticeable on the faces of the boys in khaki who are ariel here from the West and other parts o . the country. 'These youths are cer- tainly typical of the real American. Health, bra®n and muscle are thelr principal characteristics and with all this there 1s a certain amount of chiv- elry that 18 not seen in New York. The average New Yorker is # pale in- dividual. Indoor work, of eourse, 13 responsible for this and he always is fn such ® hurry that he thinks of no one but himself. . York youths marvel at the appearance | of these visitors trom the West. They 1 | cannot understand Why they should be | go ruddy. The explanation is eazy. | It is because they spend more time in the open. Nevertheless the appearance of the boys from other parts of the mtry is es 31. hide of Jeal: tor id The usefulness of celluloid 'as & substitute for various materials 18 lessencd by Its extreme inflamnta: bility. Considerable Interest has therefore, been aroused by the inven: tion by a professor in a Japanese university of a non-combustible, or at any rote slow-burning eclluloid. { While not -exactly fireproof this sub- stance requires a great deal of heat to kindle it, and burns very slowly. The new material is made from the soy bean, which the Jupanese have found so widely useful, and it is said, includes the use of formalin to pro- duce -a durable, It is claimed that the Japanese prod- uct will be cheaper as well as much preferable to the combustible celluloid to miath wy are accustomed. A Grand Passion. "the reams interested In that avia. a is haiBly the word for it." I TUNST '7 "She sors she loves the very nit 'tronsube, We Hi liken Hig ¢ At @rst the owner values Mos; tien, ceasing to 3e Taomes on nests $ ity es, a mother and to the kitchen fome of the New | hornlike substance.- for sheep ralsing, mnd It fas peculiar advantages for what might be called | : | extensive pig raising; its acorns aud | i | other tre4 crops taking the place of | corn. Yet down te the beginning of the | wat very little had beef done to make | this potential wealth actual aud avail- | abla, . ads Worsted. | "I noticed that you engaged ih earn: | . est conversation with that tonducter- ette" "We were just havieg a little argu- ment about the proper pronunciation | of the street I live on" sald Professor Diggs. called 'Wellpngton," but heving some knowledge of the man who defeated Napoleon st Waterloo, 1 contended it | should be 'Wellington.' " "ell which 16 it to be Hencefor(h-- | Wella gion. or 'Wellington 1' i em! 'Wellungton'" Cats the Money: Pilipg dike to write: a story Td got paid fer." "Oh, 1 wtite home once & niohtl"-- FAITHFUL TO HIS TRUST Natlys Afilcdn Kedt Eyes on Watch for Hour, Lest It Should Go "dump, Jump." France has many black fighting ment from Senegal in the field; nor are they the only troops recruited from savagé or scmisaypge races that are engaged in the great conflict. A young British mischance to hii motorcycle, stranded _by the wayside, and with only a little group of negro stragglers anywhere in sight, He was very tired, having had Alricuns talked the pidgin English of a const town, end this mean informed him that some motorlorries would be coming along soon, upon which it would be possible to get a lft. "Soon," in the mouth of an African, 18 'an elastic term, bit the captain thought he could afford to wait an hour before setting forward on foot in search of some other means of trans- portation. Meanwhile, he wanted a nap--wanted {t desperately--but he could not trust himself to wake at the end of an hour. The Africen could not tell time, but the captain determined "| to depend upon him, névertheless, Showing him the dial of his wrist watch, he explained that he wished to be waked when the long hand reached there aiid the short hand there. Then + he lay down, with arm extended, and | "the negro crouched beside him, with | 'his eyes on the dial, » | Faery at the ght moment the eeper was called and as he opened { A eyes they tell upon the African, in | precisely the sams position, its 'something strained in his aspect th ries. It appeared that "She {nsisted that it should be | officer found himself one night, by a | no sleep for many hours. One of the | Olive Terlinden. Pershing of French Descent. Some interesting associations | easily be oven into a mews {tem tell- ing about a celebration which recently took place at Laclede, Mo, The town, | one of the oldest in the old South- | west of the United States, was pened) after Pierre Ligueste Laclnde, a nn tive of Bion, France, founder of St Ma. Years ago a mun named Persh nn a descendant of ap emigrant who left Alsace when it was ot french province, settled In Laclede. Hix gon; the pres- ent Gen, Joseph Pershing, nander of the American expeditio fn Frapes, was b bration refurred iu honor of G Was one of the me held In avhat used to be sn shoot ¥ Freuck Tire rin there, to Wiis, exclusivel Roof country. weit | £ Baven-Tima Wine ZF, | he walque record fit finving baeh torpedoed sovea thane ts heid by Wil. Hat Jessop, a seafurer of Hall, Eng Jund. wlia ia geventy-two yesrs of 'age. Tie fa sll oni the active {8% "Young men," ha said, "have sciticilies ret fused to sail with me us thoy think I shall be ulucke." Jossop § the olde ent ember of the Ships Ciek nnd | Stewards' union {n Ful, and generat ly sails as a cook or steward: -Darifig the fivat ver of tlie war he was tdr- pedoed three times, and the last four ships on which ha safled were all lost: His courage, however. remain undi- iwinished. #1 will sign on to gd AR¥- where" he declared. Nattery. "vali know," a soldier Said; while explaining - the wonders of army life to the folks at home. most offic ere and top soaks ate flatterces." "How so; John?" his faihér asked: "rhe ether day one of (He iféiiten: ants sald that lie wanted five strong a 4 Jeli ort men to work with { Sel 7 "1 held up my hand." the in- telligant was "How 50." "Here 1 was 'that we wus cast for u reguliy Sob in an office some place and what do you think-- we had'lo clean oot the mole stables over at the Remonnt.!" "Weil, John, it fais some intelligence to handte mules were all out working" New Invention. | A recent invention which has not | been marketed as yet, but is reported to be a great success, is an electrie roller for use in making the much- needed five-vnrd rolls: of | The new device is not only a great time and labor saver, Lut requires lt- tle practice to learn to operate. { rollers operated by hand, ns they have been heretofore, require skill and {faining to operate them successfully, sod the work is strenuous. By rolling electrically the operator is able ta keep both 'hands on the bandage, while COUNTRIES our Inventor's Adviser. Unversity Street. corner ne Strect, Montiesh Canid "1 know that, but the mules | may | J REALIZE WHAT N TOO ALL Aw S TO YOU? MEATM AEKET PORT PERRY ManRETS Gore kly by H Sr TL) 3. ciiats bee. 26, LF. ui Winst vyvaniin ST IO@ i i 00 Suc Ww oO lover ors eos! hea Peas (blackeye) .... Peas (small). Buckwheat ....... Cattle, per lb... .. Hogs, per too lbs. Butier Eggs. wow 2 i 2 o 0 ee N - < O00 C Omi 2832388 (Successors To. J Dexnrson.y tar '| Having purchased {lig business carried on ls efinison, and the REHORSE THE STABLES nected therawtth on with Sistclass Animals, and instal w 3 grea g35%= «8 v 000% Omw liicaserseseesssnoe ow Cw NN» Sun Yiotls Close The wile are Hespatahod from the Pos (fice, Port Perry ax follo vo : Goiog Noiph--- 9.00 a. m. Going Sunth 11.20 a. m. FARM FOR SALE OUTH.HALF Lo Lot 5. Con. 6, Reach, County of Ontario, Situated on a leading road, about halfway between Port Perry and ¥xhridue. Convenient to schoo! | and church. For particulars ap- with modern Ton comfort and conve be surpassed Spicisl tin paid 'to the requirements of Commertial Trivet: er Olir charges dré moderaté and | we guarantee to pleasé obr patrons. nn 100 Tar Loads of | Potatoes and ih srg hbss Market Price Patd | ! EE } Flowering = bandages, | The | < Plants | is THE RIGHT KIND OF PLANTS TO BUY whether Flowering ot, Vegeta None in Quality aid Vuriéty SERVER RIT ble Plants. that are second to | ire those that are grown at | PRINCE ALBERT. ) ONE PRICE TO ALL. | | f W.ETTEY, Florist. iting, House Decorating Se AND SYIRITD THE VING HAD CONSIDERABLE EXPERIENCE as a Painter House Decorator and Sigh lings in PORT ared to do all Work give the utmost satis exetution and: prices. with a number of large fi gn atl Work. NEnoIpING pre tail to Opened Busines$ PERRY trusted to me in a hanover that tas regards style, ddrability, Having lal somewhat iotticale rms in Toronto, I feel confident that A SPECIALTY Writer 1 have STEWART FORD STAN NTING » fiitiher introdie= A REIABLE AGENT In Ontario County ts oil Polunm's Peerless Fruit and Oruamertal Trees during Fall and Winter n.0n hs. Good pay, exclusive te ritoky. fee ce!ling equipment. OVER 800° ACRES Yo {he choleast Nd Stock includin NEW: varibtios controlled by us. Hand: Jute selling Ee and to : SONYA ONT. Co : Charges Moderate ps Sefiotertios Pima fespéciullysolicited. -t i bi - lg i ply to i WILLIAM MANNIRG, | Ont. | Patronage solicited: £7 Phbne No. 2. OAWKER * BROS Aug 13. 1918 WoobtiLLe, G. R: ALEXANDER |CARPENTER, CABINET-MAKER | & UPHOLSTERER I Jobbing promptly attended March 6, April 2. May {, June 4, charges moderate. July 2, Sapt. 8, Oct. I, Nov. §, Dec. | Port Perry. Sa 8, Jan. 8, 1910: : gs ELA! Drink the Best] doned Whithy--~Jan, 4, Feb 6, TOMMIE COOK'S March 8 arch | fI0WE BROW Risen Dim July 8, Sopt. 4, Oe, 2; Nov. 6; Dec 4, Jen. 4, 1919 Jan, 6, 1919 UXBRIDGE---Clerk; B M. Moare, | { { BEAVERTON Clerk, Paterson Beaverton--Jan By drder; JOE 0.23 a;m, 7:33 pa. ittings of tie Division Cofirt|- COUNTY OF ONTARIO. | 1918 WHITRY Clerk, Miss donell, Whithy ~Jan. to and yt. 19; 1916 J. 7 6 Uobk's Special Oream Cook's Dry Ginger Ale ACTL Chis A: MA? URED BY 9, Mare En T.COOKE& SO N BROUGHAM -- Clerk, Uxbridgo-Jan. 11, Marth 15, May | 18, May 9, July 10, Sept. 12, Nov PORT PERRY, ONT. M. Gleeson Greenwood--Jan. 5, March 7, May 8, July 4," Sept. 5, Nov. 7, Jén. 5, 1919. 1 PORT PERRY --Clerk, bam, Port Perry--Jan May 4, July 5, Fept 7, July 8, Bept. 10, Nov. 22, Jan , 1919 { CANNING POY --Clork, Thos H. Foe. | ter, Cannington --Jdn, 10; Marth 14, May 8, Jitly 9, Sept i, Ndyv of Jan 10, 1819, 20, Jan. 9,-191y : BRECHIN Clerk, Danfel. Leonand, | Atherly-~January 8, Mareh 12 a July Hl, Sept. 18, Jan. 8, 1919 GRAND TRUNK RY SYSTEM LONGPURD MILLS- Clark, Daniel | of om Leonard, Atherly--Ma$ 10; Nov. 19 TIME TABLE Port Perey, GOING SOUTH GOING NORTH. 2.10 a.m } 11.55 aa FAREWELL, Clerk of the Paace | Dated at Whitby, Dec 197, { Ard, Aor KWONDERPOL CARGE NUMBER OF TORVES OF BREAD ARE SOLD DAILY it because of materials put them the fact are used and together that the is and that only the best skilled bakers supremacy of SARVIS BROS BREAD has beet clearly estdblisheéd. IPA IN I dS bp fl A Full & Choice Stock of Confectionery & Candies AND THE PRICES ARE RIGHT: SARVIS BROTHERS. JAMES WARD DEALER IN- Pianos, Organs and Gramaphones Also Second-H and Organs. g® PIANOS TUNED by an exper months of May und September. BELL PHONE 84 { second week in the PORT PERRY, ONT! OF EVEYTHNG IN THE Tarness GHEAPNESS STYLE Durability and STRENGTH Cannot be urpassed the County. se: y dni, W A. im