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Oshawa Daily Times, 26 Jan 1928, p. 10

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brought every sa ie first ses, he roba looking ob when with his mistress' litt , was buried in the ds; heard, ro doubt, the poem which his master wrote on the event, and saw his inscription on the tombstone e! Chin a wonderful memory, Ae in cording to Mr, Gregcry there was some question, towards the end of deeds of land which he owned. "Were you married at the time?" he asked the Professor, "In 18747" well, now, ou really must ask Chin about that: tm afraid I cannot remember but Chin as a great memory for dates-- he will know exactly." And the ques- tion was settled at once: "The Pros fessor, sir, was married in 1875" Mrs, Smith once told Mr, Gregory that the reason why no tempting of- fers could take her husband out of in poetry and one may specty- "las t, of Rishi original per Siven from many angles and associate, not interesting being the do- ture, Chin, the old butler, still lives in Toronto. He was Grange before the Professor % years in all; and he wel General and dis men of letters who in tered the hospitable doors the home itself, So pleasantly situa Announcing--- THE NEW 1928 WALLPAPERS We Have the Most Complete Line of Wallpaper Ever EVERY PATTERN CAREFULLY SELECTED TO SUIT YOU NEW WALLPAPER MAKES A NEW HOME A TELEPHONE CALL WILL BRING A BOOK TO YOUR ' DOOR W. H. A. Patte 85 Simcoe St. North Phones 25; 1846 I Our Improved Property Department is Now Under the Direction of Mr. L. S. Weaver O UR constantly growing Improved Property b undivided attention of a D this experience Mr, Weaver has gained eral years of Real Estate iali * other cities well qualifies him to this department for us, epartment , with a thorough knowledge of end of the Real Estate profession, The Old and new clients will find Mr. Weaver xeady, at all times to advise with them, all maiters pertaining to Real Estate. U der his direction our listi a be "brought thoroughly a wide selection buyers. Business businesses locations, for sale, or for lease, will re- ceive special attention. 1 ve' She "gv end dE ere his home and adopted country was |) House usiness has reached the point where it demands the © THE OSHAWA DAIL} .iuice. (HURSDAY, JANUARY 26. 1925 BEE the Professor, "In 18742 well, now, iy are worth the conduct of the paper the owner and editor must have spent $30,000 on it; but it was a very successful venture nevertheless, essor always liked farmers, "I believe. they mean what they. say," he once re marked, Threatened with a libel suit, the editor considered that he was justified' in his strictures--that cor- ruption was evident--and he said to 7, Gregory: "Let him go ahead ; we will not take dirt from that man, The case was never pressed, A care ful editor, he never wounded people's feelings unnecessarily, but as in the case of his friend John Morley, when he showght unfavorable criticism justified he gave it unsparingly, Nor did he seem to lose his friends-- Lord Roseberry, for instance, "Never let yourself go" was his counsel to a writer who had set down his feelings with too much heat, A great believer in the classics, a worshipper of style, he considered every word in his editorials yet wrote them with rapidity, Mr, Greg- ory once took down at his dictation, at a railway station, waiting for a train in Prince Edward County, WO. editorials, most polished in diction, appearing next day in the paper, Goldwin Smith had for a pupil in his early Jipisssorial fife in England Edward VII, "He listened to what 1 had to say--if he was bored he did not show it," was his comment on the Prince's demeanor, "The greater the gun the greater the bore," was a favorite saying of Smith's, whether original or not Mr, Gregory could not say. On his 80th birthday 36 of his old classmates at Oxford sent a congra- tulatory letter to the Sage of the Grange, Jegretting what the Old Country had lost by his exile. "At eventide the sound of bells of my old college at Oxford comes to me across the Seas," he replied--and then referred to the death of three of the signers, of the letter, The clash with Disraeli was noted ----in connection with the prime of his life~but Mr, Gregory said that Gold- win Smith did a notable thing, when, after being caricatured in Disraeli's novel "Lothair," he refrained from making use of a trump card he held, Disraeli had denied many times hay ing applied for a position under Peel, Goldwin Smith had in. his possession Peel's letters, in which was this very application ** and in sey- in handle DEADLY POISON 1S TAKEN AT SCHOOL Brown q 40 students who attended the in- Biation party of the Alchemists' u . 'An examination of the chemical labora discloged the subsite. Miss Lalu Howard, who prepared fore the initiation, She probly was placed there after er attention was attracted else- where, STRICTER TESTS FOR APPLICANTS FOR NEW MOTOR CAR LICENSES Quebec, Jan, 36. --More string- ent examination as to eyesight and hearing for applicants for licences to drive motor vehicles in the prov- ince of Quebec was waked of the Provincial Treasurer, Hom, ' Jacob Nicol, by Arthur Gaboury, Mont- real, general manager of the Province of Quebec Safety League. Mr. Gaboury submitted to the Minister that such examination should not only be obligatory on application for license, but should be repeated periodically during its tenure, He also asked that the rule calling for a maximum speed of 12 miles an hour when approach- Ing a level crossing or main inter- section he rigidly enforced, and discussed a number of minor mat- ters affecting automobile traffic, Premier Taschereau then re- celved Mr. Gaboury, who present ed to him a number of recent resolutions of the league In regard to safety in institutional buildings, chief among which was the sugges- tion that dormitories be located on ground level, NARROW ESCAPE FROM PERISHING IN FIRE Grimsby, Jan. 26,--Edward Bru- baker, proprietor of the West End Garage here, had a narrow escape from being burned to death, A motorist stopped at his garage for gasoline, and by accident Brubaker hit the nozzle of the gas hose on the spare tire of the automobile, lashing the gasoline on his clothes. He thep went into the gar- age to get a hydrometer to test the anti-freeze in the car. As all elee- tric service in town was -off at the gasoline fumes from his clothes ignited and he was a blazing mass An attendant knocked him down and rolled coats sbount him to smother the fumes, 'Dr. J. H. McMillan, who at- tended him reports that his neck face and hands are very badly burned. The skin on the left hand was almost completely burned off, He was removed to his home, Menus for Afternoon Bridge Parties I Chicken Mayonnaise Sandwiches Jelly and Nut and Brown Bread Sandwiches Little Raisin Cakes. Cocosnut Meringios. Tes, IL Nut Bread and Butter Sandwiches if 3 FI § ry | Atlantie Italian, a steamship comn- it | Mussolini's financial policies, ac- time, be lit a match. Instantly the | ' "0Xo" 4 the ich goodness me lean beef in handy form. Soups and gravies can vided in a ed minutes with "OX0" and all dishes en- riched in and flavour, No housewife be without "0X0." London, Jan, 26.--The Trans. cern, 1s about to go into lquida- tion because of financial difeul- ties which are blamed on Premier Battisti are now idling in the Ge- noa Harbor with 'for sale" signs hung out, it adds, while the Bet- tole, which is the Battistl's sister respondents asserts that despite strong pressure from the Trans. Atlantic, Mussolini refused te put an embargo on the company's shippers and are ex to leave Genoa with a British crew within a fortnight, the Laborite organ says, Three others, the Leonardo |ship is sailing homeward from La [ships to prevent their sale to for. Davinel, the Nazario Sauro and the | Plata. "The Dally Herald's cor- |eigners. EE ------------------------------ cording to a dispatch from the Italian frontier which the Laborite Daily Herald published, The big- gest liners of the fleet, the Dante) Alighler! and the Giuseppe Verdi, f --says Fritz Kreisler--famous violinist-- in praise of the new Osthophonic Victrola, It captures all who listen to it /. Victor Talking Machine Company of Canads, Limited, Messe ded Exclusive Dealer in Oshawa "'KING STREE1 WEST D. J. BROWN PHONE 188

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