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) "red during the 7 a © £60,000,000. "I do' not believe Dorothy would have told you this untruth it 'she had not felt the threat "of punishment hanging over her. While she might have d your displ e be 'cause of tearing her new dress, she would only have had that offense to think about. As it was the regret of tearing her dress was submerged in the fear of having to pay a penalty for climbing the tree. I have never known any child-problem to be settled te | mankind and do more essential ser- a | Vice to the country than the whole gag I strongly advised me to take Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. I began taking. these pills and used them for about two months with the result that there was such an improvement in my condition that frfends would ask me what I was taking, and I was only too it was Dr. Wil in a satisfactory way by th punishment." io Grandmother had been firm and con- vincipg. Mrs. Allen was rebuked. "After all," though desire to save that | matter of greater concer child's dress. and it is pot g that saving the bird a importance to Dorothy a; that mo-! ment than minding her own mother, Perhaps she was not so much to blame as L I was cross about the damage to the dress, and frighteneq her. She did not tell ap: meditated e nor deliberately p! 0 deceive confront. Re had 1 be cited to' untruthfulness in o over-gxcitement causes lsively, somethig Reb Ride fo np that is not trae. +a) admitting th fault an men is stubbornly aggeration is usuall¥ desire to tell a b Tne. Br elfin playmate. Many » ; &fldren crave notic and applaid€™ Otten a lle fs told to get out-of a difficulty or to avold per- forming some duty, and very often children have heard their parents u similar tactics to break engagem that were undesirable, - Af least, the truth'telling' habi(, should be cultivated in children. This cannot be done by threats of punish- ment -nor by means of the hard ry fast command to be truthful, but only by establishing a respect for the spirit fff of truth. ' OF COURSE! Fire Shovel: Mr. Bellows is an afful Andiron: "Yes; he's alviays blow: ing about something! \ ] EO Debt 'Settlement ~ Halifax Herald }(Cons.): The Bri Ush debt to the ? he Allies, {500 1s paying: 000,000" terest to 1c Re. the latter, "the get these pills from 'any ler or by mall at 50 cents om The Dr. Willlams Medicine Brockville, Ont. -- The English Singers i By Babette Deutsch ~ ffiey sang: amd the wide hall "char th slow ' gold, as though their fingers that is west of Eden. flow, e air like a fedther, the nce lingers. 4 32 was Im On its greens and 8, of sailors home- 'upon a spot of ground where only one _{a happy lilt. This is the way he be- before, would déserve better of race of politicians, Abrah Cowley together." a 5 SA Sl ~NOVEL LITTLE DOLLS' HOUSE IS MADE OF EGGS | It as exhibited by the winsome maiden, Los Angeles Country Fafr, [8 | Verne Jones of Pomona, at the beans, which were the earliest_escu- lent that the garden contributed to our table. And I love to watch the put gri- "the : 2 Lh ve nt of each new g y Or rather next in kindred, to phil- osophy," and another English poet, John Chalkhill, writing at about the middle of the seventeenth century, wrote enthusiastically about the farm- er's life in a series of verses that have gins his "Coridon's Song": Oh the sweet contentment The countryman doth find High trollollie lollie loe, High trollollie lee. Then after talk of horses and carts, of russet and sheepskin clothing, of tillage and of changing seasons, this is the way he ends: ngly ing- ton Irving described his typical New! York State farmer, Van Tassel by: "His stronghold," said Irving, "was situated on the banks of the Hudson, in one of those green, sheltered, for-! tile nooks, in which the Dutch farm-| ers are so fond of nestling. A great] elm tree spread its broad hranches over it; at the foot of which bub- bled up a spring of the softest and eetest water, .in a little well, form- ed by a barrel; and then stole spark- ling away through the grass, to a neighboring brook that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn 'that might have served for a church; every window and crevice of which se d bursting forth with { ere mournful, being hose lover ~death you goo! past thie o-clocke mornifig." they sang, where- 'upon MOry at off her grey wimple, put on a rosy And mayes for all night," They sang, and their voicés were as lanthorns lifted ar busily nox . 8 Lng « ad with one pounding = within it fro ig to night; swallows..ded. o to ithan Old Van Tassel was not proud--no, " piqued himself" on the fact that within the boundaries of his farm "everything was snug, happy, and 'well-conditioned." 'Emerson, like all good Concordians, some cultivating of the ground with: his own hands, But Emerson found the occupation so su ing that he was obliged to give as i i with his liters ing of the uni And when they ceased its shadow 'never shilted. The English Singers are a group [rom the old country, singing in their concerts early ballads and madrigals, bringing the breath of a life that has passed away. Canada and fhe U.S. have welcomed them in many parts, this tribute appearing in The Virginia Quarterly Review (Charlottesville). ee ts. After all, the man fn tlie street hasn't. changed much--he used to walg, and now he jumps. has BUTE C! xr two of T United States" Gébt it being paid. pion are defau money lent on thei eltizens; Taking 60 age 'period of defay 'compound interest at § $ owe British ain bonds in question, 'lal life. bors. - Nonetheless his essays ull, of references to the satisfaction® as well as importance of the agricul "The land," wrote he, "is 'the appoin remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture." Today with our urban civilzation tending to grow more and more fan- tastic such a remedy seems more needed than ever. Hawthorne had little good fo say about his laborious days at the Brook Farm, but when it came to working with his hands about his own home place his mood changed. Said he, in the min of delights, "The American Note Books." es "The natural taste of man for the original Adam's occupation is fast de- veloping itself in me. I find that I am a good deal interested in our gar den, although it was planted before we came here, I do not feel the same affection for the plants that I should if the seed had been sown by my own hands. It is something like nursing and educating thet p '6 chil. dren. till, it was a very pleasant mo- ment when I gathered the first string- treasuredfof the farm; the flail was Bf] not he, but. it is confessed théw=ho® table, and mark its daily growth, which always affects me with sur- prise. . . . One day, perchance, I look at my bean-vines, and see only the green leaves clambering up the poles; tomorrow, I give a second glance, and there are the delicate blossoms; and a third day, on a somewhat closer ob- servation, I'discover the tender young beans, hidden among the foliage. Then, each morning I watch the . [swelling of the pods and calculate how soon they will be ready to yield their treasures. All this gives a plea- sure and an ideality, hitherto un- thought of, to the business of provid- ing sustenance for my 'family. I sup- pose Adam felt it in Paradise; and of merely and exclusivcly earthly en- Joyments, there "are few purer and more harmless to be experienced." Two American Victorians whose popularity I look to see revive are Donald G. Mitchell and Charles Dud- ley Warner. - Both wrote delightful country books which I defy anyone to turn sack % without getting many a chuekle therefrom, I commend both "My Farm of Edgewood" and "My Summer in a Garden," even though there is never a word in them about either tractors or radios. I find also, among more recent books of a similar genre, those written under the name of David Grayson worth while. John Burroughs hammered away at his self-appointed task of furthering an appreciation of the out of doors, d glad to believe that he is elved- His opinion on our a8 a_good deal like that of A LAUGHING BABY IS A GREAT JOY What can give more joy to the home than a laughing, happy baby. The well child makes everyone happy with his tuneful gurgle and bright, laughing eyes. It is only the sickly baby Who fs not a laughing baby, for it is the little one's nature to be happy when well. Mothers, 1f your baby is cross, if he cries a great deal and no amount of attention seems to make him happy, : -- Conservative One of the most conservatively capitalized companies to come into the public eye for some time fs the Gold Rock Mining Syndicate, which is capitalized at 4,000 shares of no par value. Directors include Capt. F.C. Wright, president; L. Cote, K.C., H. L. Nichol, secretary-treasurer; T. W. Bathurst, Dr. J. O. Robillard and J. Ryan. The syndicate owns claims in the Dryden gold area, Kenora mining division, Ontario. Flin Flon Mines Rushing Materials - to Power Site Winnipeg.--"Supplies for the con- struction of Island Falls power plant » t Flin Flon mines are going into the give him a dose of Baby's Own Tablets | ° and he will soon be well and ready to I site of the, plant at the rate of 100 radiate. that happiness through the itons a day," states John Callinan, home again. president of Callinan Flin Flon Mines, Baby's Own Tablets are a mild but | ¥BO 1a In, the city from an. Inspec thorough laxative. They regulate the | tion trip 30 the North With a" party bowels and sweeten the stomach and jot New York and Toronto financiers. RUG YARN TEI | Miils, Dept. 1 Orillia, ORE. arn CHINCHILLA RABBITS. R BS1sTERED, PEDIGREED, $00; IN per r. Afso pool table. Wagner & Son, Shakespeare. FARMS WANTED. CA FOR YOUR FARM. FREER information. International Realty Co., Windsor, Ont. * PARME FOR SALE. 100 ACRES, STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, dalry, good buildings, nice loca- tion, Woodstock district, A. Edey, 463 King St. BE, Hamilton. 100 FINE ASSORTED STAMPS FOR 16c, two packages 26¢, Write | today. A bargain. A. BE. Stilwell, Rougemont, Que. .1 Forest Destruction Ottawa Journal (Cons): We are . burning up our forests at a rate that takes about $5 every week from every Canadian family. Asked some years ago what most struck him about Can- ada, a famous European statesman replied that it was our colossal waste. And that is true. We are a careless thus banish constipation and indiges- | The freighting In of supplies by tion; break up colds and simples fevers | and correct those troubles which ac- company the cutting of teeth and in doing those things--and doing them 'well--they make baby happy and keep him happy. The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Willlams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. ----,---- Research Work Underpaid Saskatoon Star - Phoenix (Lib.): (The American Governmeént pays its research workers twice as much as the Canadian Government). The Fed- eral Government intimated at the last session of Parliament that it intends ' to Increase expenditure on research, A national laboratory is to be construct. ed at Ottawa, A permanent and pald chairman of the Research Counefl has | ated. "Nothing," said in "Signs and Seasons," e various social distemp- city and artificial life an like farming, like g contact with the It opinion I recommend' vag Yo he writing of Vachel Lindsay. In his Proclamation--Of the New Vil- lage and the New Country Commun- y--hear this: "The next generation be that of the eminent village. Th& son of the farmer will be no longer dazzled and destroyed by the fires of the metropolis. He will travel, but only for what he can bring back. Just as his father sends half way across the continent for good corn, or melon-seed, so he will make his vil- lage. famous by transplanting and growing this idea or that. He will * {make it known for its pottery or its processions, its philosophy or its pea- cocks, its musie or its swans, its gol- den roofs or its great union cathedral of all faiths. There are a thousand neous achievements within the scope of 'the great-hearted village. Our agricultural land today holds the plough-boys wha will bring these benefits. I have talked to these boys. I know them. I have seen their gleam- ing eyes."--E. M,, in Christian Science Monitor. > ESL OR Japanese Finds Way of Dissolving " Lacquer in Water Tokyo.--The discovery of a process for dissolving lacquer in water, the resultant composition forming a valu- able waterproof and dyestuff for all textiles, is announced by Dr. Keiji Oda, a professior at the Kyushu Im- perial University. The discovery comes after many years of experimen- tation. Lacquer has hitherto been consid- ered indissolyble in water. Dr. Oda claims that he has accomplished this, and that the -application of the solu- ned to silk, yarn and an efficient water been appointed. Grants in ald of re- | barge and portage will shortly reach 400 tons a day, and it is expected that 5,000 tons will be at the falls before the freeze-up," Mr, Callinan stated. C.N.R. Earnings The gross earnings of the Canadian National Railways for the week ended October 16 were $6,917,041, as com- bared with $5,672,726 for the corre- sponding period of 1927, an increase of $1,244,315, or 22 per cent. Toronto Change Average at New High Industrial common stocks collec tively on the local stock market as of Oct. 20 are selling at the highest on record. Individually there are many issues below the top for all time, but an average of 30 listed and 13 unlisted industrial common securities compiled as of October 15, places the average above the figure for end of any month {search work are to be made greater. | 1 {AT 'of these hahges. ars for thy bet. | 2 8 year and exceeds that of January ter," Along with. them there should when the bull movement was rampant. !be a revision in the salaries of Cana- dian scientific workers which will bring them up to something nearer parity with their American confreres. 116 was 79.20 at the end of January and {for 13 unlisted stocks it is 50.23, com- February's-reaction saw a loss of near- ily eight points in the listed stock and lover five in the unlisted. The low for |the year by both groups was touched August indicated a slight improve- ment with a 'more pronounced advance in September and a new high mark f set in the first half of October. The {average of 60 stocks, Including indus. 'trials, banks and utiliti however, is still below the al of 110.23 itouched in April. To-day the average qo Stands at 109.71 and the greatest por- tion of the decreaze is accounted for 8 -- UNDESIRAZLL COOL HMEALT,! Doctor: Guou causes me great money loss every year. --t 0 | The average price of 30 listed on Oct. ' | pared with January's mark of 48.69. | {for listed and 42.76 for the unlisted. ' by the bank stocks. In Aprii invest-| *|unmetalled road, and inquired as to | Friend: Why, doctor, I should think you would want good health above all things in order to carry on your work. Doctor: So I do--but patients, my friend. not in my The foreman of the roadmenders had been taken {ll suddenly, and his righthand man, Patrick O'Casey, was duly promoted to the post lemporarily. On the foreman's subsequent return he was surprised to find Patrick the only man working on the stretch of the absence of the others. "Where's all the boys, Pat?" "Of socked ivery man o' them," replied the Irishman, with a grin. "It's not often Oi have a chance of showing my authority; but, bedad, Oi made the most of my ment trusts were active in the market and carried the average for the bank issues up over 19 points to 825.62, compared with 314.75, as of October 16. Utilities are also lower at 115.69, the end of May. BE ae EERIE Veterinaries use Minard's Liniment. A Sale It is a wonderful fact to reflect upon that every human creature is consti tuted to be a profound secret and mystery to every other.--Charles Dickens. ' "American chewing-gum has gained a foothold in Japan," says an ex- change. Its faculty for gaining a foothold is its most unpopular feature opportunity yisterday, to be sure." in this country.--Boston Transcript. Milk of Magnesia in water. This is an | alkali, effective, yet harmless. It has | been the standard antacid for 50 years [among Jhsvaifak everywhere. One 7 Sour Stomach Just a tasteless dose of Phillips' parts. You are happy again in five] minutes. Don't depend on cfide methods. Employ the best way yet evolved in| That is years of searching. Milk of Magnesia. ik of drugatore. contrasted with a high of 121.33 ati sure to get the genuine Phillips' | 10 Magnesia prescribed by physi- | 50 years people and we are a wasteful people. Careless and wasteful to the point where we recklessly burn up money. This carelessness and wastefulness cannot go on. Our resources, cons trary to our after-dinner orators, are not inexhaustible; and, unless we mend our ways, the time may soon come when we shall find our estate i beggared through our wanton spirit | of destructiveness. smartest sma ma "THE WORST PEST" The Scot was chatting to an Aussie ron a vigit to the Granite City, | "I'l tell ye what I observed when I was over in Melbourne and ither towns in ye country, wherever I went I found Scotsmen occupying all the | high poseetions--heids o' business, helds o' departments, managing bank owning the biggest sheep stations, rand filling the chief places in the | Government salrvices. I'm tellin' ye, | the Scot is malst everywhere in Aus | tralia," | "That's £0, maybe," replied the Ause gle. "But our worst pest is the rabe bit." Strange how 1 engineers can time the introduction of improved , models to fit your last instalment om | the old ome--W ington Post, i The" child is father of the man.-- Wordeworth., CANCE = FREE BOOK Seni on Reguest Telis cause © end waat to de for pain, ble: etc Write for At to-day § this paper, , Address Indianapo:i cucer Hospiial, Ipdianapelis, Ind : : 7 Rheumatism A little Minard's rubbed into | parts affected relieves rhea i matic pain. Also good for bruises and sprains. HELPED DURING MIDDLE AGE: . Woman Praises Lydia E.' Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Sarnia, Ont.--*"1 am willing te letters from other