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{3 $07 Jackie Sr-- (Continued from page 8) "Come and have supper with me And we'll talk business," he said "Whenever I have a fit of blues, Which isn't often, I don't take a drink or call {n the doetor; 1 Jook at my box-office returns, You can take it from me, Miss Jackie, that the best thing to live fd® is work, At the worst 'it only gives you a head- ®che, never a heartache; and it mev- er goes hack on yon like 'humans sometime do, If you stick to busi- ness in a reasonable way you won't have any doleful hours, Make work your friend and it'll turn out your comforter. I'm awfully sorry you's Fe in trouble, my dear. Console yourself with the fact that the best artists always have the worst woes, It's part of the make-up. If there were no bumps on the road of life there'd be mighty little satisfaction in getting on to the tarmac." His philosophy made Jackie feel better. She had not meant to let her troubles show, nor would they have done 80 if Calderon had not surpris- ed her in a weak moment. He went ow talking. He was not addicted to dressing-room chats, but to-night, seeing that Jackie needed encourage- ment, he gave it her. "Yes, the best way to take lite is to regard it as a prize-fight," firmed. "You've got to he and keep fit. You've got to Sourage and a sporting outlook to t. t 5 ways the chance of another fight another day and a full purse for re- Ward. But it's no good going into the ring with a weak spirit or a flab- | by body. You've got to keep tuned up all the time. If every man or woman followed the right kind of mental and physical training there's be very few failures and a lot of ov- ercrowding at the top of the tree of' fife. As it is, most folk muddle @long. The only ones who get there are those who mean to climb, even if they have to hack their way up. If the boughs are in the way they Saye This Doc W. H. Karn, P. H. Beattie, Oshawa Jury & Lovell, druggists Zutoo "Tablets and when he found Zutoo Tablets ! Stopped these headachesin afew minutes left mo bad effect, he pecom- mending them to his family and friends. 4 an unsolicited letter, Mr. Norton says "My family use them when ever 'with equally good results. 1 have fice quently given them to friends who wege . suffering from Headache and they never failed to give quick relief. al Zatoo Tablets in my grip on road WOULD N BE WITHOUER M AT ANY COSE™ * #5 cents per box--at all desfless. | The | White Cap | Electric | Washer demonstrated at our stove February 17 and 18 Friday and Saturday Does the average washing am one hour instead of thee. he af-' game | bring | You may get knocked out, 'for| Fate's a hard hitter, but there's al-| | statement, half accusation, half ap- must be got rid of, There's. clear sky above, just as there's the lime { light for the winner in the ring {I'm talking a lot, Jackie, and my metaphot's getting mixed, but 1) want to see you outpoint all the { others, You can do it If you keep | your pecker up," | Jnckle loft Calderon feeling greats | ly cheered. She was resolved to justify herself and his belief in her, i Yes, more than ever now would she | dance for all the world and be the friend of those multitudes whom shs | would never personally know, And her dear Benny, now with all space to roam in, would surely watch her efforts with approval, And then, of { course, she would have those "ad: | opteds," She hadn't mentioned her | heart-hunger for little children ' te Calderon, He might not have under stood, for all his sympathetic at- titude towards her. ' | Already her mind was evolving a ! project which Calderon had set | | train. Gaby, that inimitable on | bad danced for the poor, She, Jacks le, would dance for little children the helpless unfortunate ones. Al her superfluous money should he d voted to the care of maimed hl ren, poor broken dolls like ch Benny. She would accumulate al the money she could to establish : home for them, the sweet things' There was heart-healing in the thought. And that home should hi a loving cenotaph to the memory of Benny. It should bear his name... Every day of late on returning tc her flat its eolitude and the unnery: ing prospect of finding Bowman ip it had always faced her. But to: night she was blissfully free from both of these oppressions. On opens ing the door loneliness did not close {down on her; she felt equal to con fronting and resisting her blustering persecutor should he be there. But there was no sign of Bow map. Only a girl whom she had nev. er seen hefore,~--a fair, pale girl with hunted eyes, and a woe-begone ex pression on her face.---who, as Jack ie came in, started up from the chair she had been. sitting in, rap towards her. and abjectly threw her self on her knees. CHAPTER XXX. "Ob. 1 thought you were never coming!" she cried. 1 went to the | theatre, but they wouldn't let mu see you: and then I came on here and I begged your servant to let me wait till yom came in. Have you been with him all this time? Where is he mow? Are you married yet Oh. for God's sake. tell me I'm not too late?" What she meant or what wanted was beyond Jackie. AM conid do was 10 respond to trouble in the stranger's voice face. she she the anc "Please to get up." she said geatly. "Do not kneel to me. | think | that you do mot know me and that , You have made a mistake, but if you ie distressed perhaps I may hely {Yom. That I will do willingly if 1 | can." "But I do know you!" i cried the 1 gird i "I've heard about you often {and often. You're Jackie. the { Freuch zirl And you've stoles {away the man 1 love. What have | You done it for? You can't love him jas 1 do. Xo one could. But he's {erazy for yom, and he's left me in | spite of all his promises that he | never would. This very morning he wld me he'd Zot a marriage license and that he Was going to mary you jon Friday. Im Milly Winter. Dont | You remember my father? He playe | Walcott ja "Dead Men's Shoes." Now 'that he knows Bill doesn't mean to marry me at all, he's nearly off his head He says when Bill comes | back he'll kill him. and he'll trex to, I know. And f shall put an end {10 myself. too. Af you'xe mannvied | Bil, I can't go on living. I'd far {rather die. I'd far rather -" The | words stuck in her thooat. Halfway thoough the tumultuous peal. Jackie enhzhtenment She had come to remembered Bonny speaking about this gil, and al- though her devotion to Bowman struck her as incomprehensible, she was sorry tor her. She fed her 10 a seat and sat down beside her. "But you make a mistake." "Hhe gently insisted. "If vem lave this tervible Bowman, whe is all had ness, tis a calamity. Bat that pon should think 1 am 1 be manvied to him" is a delasion. You have said that vou would sooner die than lose him. To youn I say' would greatly prefer to be dead than te manny him. 1 have told him so alveady™ The fair wards brought some re lief to Milly, but she doubted whe- ther she ought 10 believe them. TO BE OCONDNINUED. Railway News in Brief 4 FE, C, Rice, C.P.IL ticket agent, has relinquished hi: duties here, affer 11 years' service and has gone to Florida for a thee months' vacation, ns he has not en. joyed the best of health of late, He is succeeded by W. A; Armstrong, for 17 years iu the ticket service of the railway company in Toronto Kentville. N.8, --- The Dominior Atlantic Railway has moved 105,000 barrels of apples to Halifax fo xport, There are still approx. nately 350,000 harrels left for ex port. ron the heginning of th season 1,490 more cars of pple: were woved. than for the corpe- sponding period lust year, St, John, N.B.--During the pres: ent sengon the Canadian Pacific has hauled 2,048 cars of grain contain ing 4,285,903 bushels which hay heen unloaded to the elevators a West St. John, as compared wit! 2,068 cars with 3,473,545 bushel: during the corresponding season las ear. The elevators at West. St Yon still contain a million and a half bushels of graip. The new Canadian Pacific Steams ship "Montealm," which sails be: tween Si. John and Liverpool, is pipped swith motion pictures. Bowing of motion pictures on board ship has proven a big success ever since its inauguration last summer nd has met with the same popu- rity apd appreciation by pase gengers uss other Canadian Paeifie features. The filme are distinetly and characteristically Canadian subject and treatment. -------- t Victoria, 13.0. There are no bets ter known golf courses in the Des miniop than those at Victoria om Vancouver Island, no doubt due to the fact that the game is played every day in the year. It will, therefore, come as a pleasant An- nouncement to know that the Canes dian Pacific Railway has completed arrangements whereby guests of the Empress Hotel at Victoria will be accorded playing privileges on the excellent 18-hole Colwood Course. ipeg, Man. Mise Hazel is, candidate of the Canadian - Railway employees, is queen When the voting voniest closed Miss Tompkins had 27955000 votes to her credit. \ art, candidate of the Canadian Na- jonal employees, ran second wi 14252000 votes and Miss Esther Cummings of the T. Eaton Com- WHERE THE LADIES. of the Winnipeg winter carnival. | Miss Katheryn McTag- | PROPOSE ANDTHE SEVERAL HUSBANDS ' i. A a Brides in Thibet Will Take All the Sons in a Family An account of lite in a remote pare of ""Pihet, where women propose te men, and have as many' as tep huge bands by marrying a whole family of brothers at Lhe same tie, wap given to a representative of the Lon» don Daily Mail by P. W. Thoas, chief ilbrarian at the India Oflee and reader in Tibetan in Londonn University, and who spent his holi- days this year in the mysterious land )evond the Himalyas, whenee he hag just returned. #1 started from Kalimpong, east of Darjeeling, on ngld-days' journey throngh strange and wonderful country to Gyantse, 6-days' travel from Lhassa," he said. "All the way to Gyantse there are sleeping bungalows made by the: British Government for the benefit if trade agents. At Gyantse there is a Britsh trade agent, who lives in + fort protected by 50 Indian sepoys | and a Meutenant of the Indian army. There is also a British post office and an indian doctor "I went into the Tihetan monas teries op the way and spent long hours poring over age-old munu- seripts and books with the priests ind lamas. Their literature repre ents the mediaeval thought of Indias md is full of abtruse metaphysies. fhe lamas and priests wear high wots of cloth which lace up at the ack. long trousers, and a long comm woven of lak hair. "The monks make their own guns for their army, which they form hemselres They also make their wan swords, which have two cdges, wt rifles are imported Women Robust and Aggressive "The women [I met were robust wd unvelled, and wear skirts and hodices, and tie their somewhat plen- impresses the bride, day the father and mother give farewell banquet in the house of the bride. After the banquet the priest preaches to the bride, standing bes tore her. Here and there in his ser. mon he inserts a tenry Which deeply When it is all over she leave her father' house on horseback, that 1s, of couse, Among 'the higher circles, and progeeds to the house of the hridegroom, Where an imitation sword is thrown ab her to intimidate evil spirits, "Further ceremonies take plach and sour milk is brought out, After drinking it the bride is admitted, Bhe marries the hrother or hrothers at the same tie or at intervals, but spatimes the bride and her bros thers-in-law live together at their pleasure without having any formal ceremony to celebrate their wed. dings. In the best families cure is taken to se that all the brothers are not at home at the same time, If one hrother is at home the other ab- sents ihself, Tibetan Opera "The woman have fine natupsl! voices, and at Gyantse a Tibetan operas was performed in my honor. It lasted five or six hours. Famops actors and actresses from Lhasss with a distinet type of heauty acted mythological scenes of the birth of Buddha in a previous life, in whieh he displayed wonderful liberality, glying away all his wealth to beg~ men and women players sang all through the play, und the music of trumpets "and drums , was not disagreeable by any means. The costumes were wierd, gorgeous, and wonderful. In the iddle of the play pots of Tibetan barley beer were handed round. The men have good volee® as well as the women. I be- lieve it is due to the climate On my way back L stopped at a Yiful bajr in a framework above their Wweads, They marry a whole family of brothers at the same time. "If there are ten brothers in the faily 'she decides to marry. the wo- nan marries them all. I supose it is hecause there are fewer women im Tibet than en. The courting is done nthe ordinary go-bhetween system of the sust, hut the Tibetan woman has pany, third with 12,484,006 There were 25 candidates. Bonds were sold 10 finance the carnival, each bond bearing a voting coupon. . There has been mone than usual interest manifes since the an- nouncement, first made Ly the Cana- dian Pacific in Decewaber, of the next intervational Fucharistic Con- ess which ix to be held in Rowe n May. The Canadian Pacific, as- sociated with La Compagaie Fran. caise du Tourisme, i= onganiving & der the spiritual direction of a well known Canadian priest. The pil grimage will include the ) shrines of ftaly and France, with ay at Ober-Ammergau and ihe battlefields of the Great War. . Edwonton, on raising of hacem type hogs, the value of dairy cows an the farm and the value of sheep are from the rain that has fitted by the Alberta Government and now op -tour thvough the province. The ain itself vided by the C. PR. pvepresentative in change. senting the Provincial wernment, SG. Carlyle, live stock oomumnia- sioner, i= in change of thie work. The speakers incinde Mr. Carigle, Guy Herbert, Medicine Mat; G. BH. G. Hutton, Calgary: Poofessor A. of Alberta: W. IL. and Di Live Stack Veterinary servioe. many wel Kuumn hece chief & NOArs Institute of Canada, at the annual meeting of that body. Mr. Sullivan sucoonds the vetiving president, J M. BR. Faichairn, present chief en- gineer of the CPR. In his vale dictory addvess Mr. Faidhairn said the past year hagi heen a serious one for engineers! following. the ve- action Toom the Teverish war activi. tins, and he hoped the turning peint had been had heen veached. : The depression particu xv havd on the 3 pow row rs of the poof deflation HY the period, the ine stitute, for the first time in its hiss tory, showed a sunplns, $19.000, an the mear's operation LAN enary A | bash. Theonghont Eastern Canada near- fanm has it woodlet or In many cases: this poction sof the tanm is indispensable to the awner's comfort and poosperity. He | {oonld not affovd te buy the | fence-posts and timber that iawived about the glace. (net, are Teo- The ont- personaiiy-conducted pilgrituage un- | famops | Sfncial optional tours to the Passion | Atta. Demonatna tions A | Dowell, Captain Latimer, University | § Carlyle, Calgary | Marvison of the Domien | Montoeal. ne. 4. J. Sullivan, for an | ngineer for the CPR. was | elected president of the Engineering | 2 great deal to say in her coice of 'hhe family into which she will warry Woddings in Tibet 'A wedding ceremony in Tibet is + complicated andl curious affaig. | Barly ig the morning of the wedging { | X 3 i | being xivom | heen out. ! | i Thos. Atcheson, CPR. agriowitaral | nai I TR EE AE SS or Tm I HEA Sr wT. EE iL | iE DR BL = Be co tl bo mh AA BA) Nl SN SASH EIR - vs att SEO Grunt OSHAWA, ONTARIO- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1022 In 'PAGE Wild: BR rae Farmors' Bunt Jt is sald the slogan of the Conservatives fn the next Provincial elections will be the "Hydro and 5 per cent, heer," The (ons. It seems, ape determined to have the country "lit up one wey oranet her, The Dominion Life Assurance Company \ HEAD OFFICE .. WATERLOO, ONT, yr 1921--A RECORD YEAR NINE little school for boys and girls Jn charge of Mrs; MeDonald. 1 asked her to make her little Tibetan pupils ging. nnd after wn minute or 0 I vealiveds. that they were singing the song we used to sing in our own solvools, 'This is the way we wash one Wands,' in. Plhetan, Amount of insurance in forge ........... iy $57,175,830 Policies issued and revived ........... CREAT . 16,342,278 'Total Assets / Vv Still the most | for the money. { I) _The Leading Life Company of the Dominion THE THE MOST PROFITABLE YEAR IN HISTORY OF THE COMPANY 1921 \ Results for Year Ended 31st December ASSETS Increase for year CASH INCOME Increase for year SURPLUS ower all liabilities and capital Increase for year PROFITS paid or allotted to policyholders PAYMENTS to Policyholders, Death Claims, etc. - - ASSURANCES IN FORCE Increase for vear- ~ - " $129,372,127.33 14.552.682.8¢ 31,107,149.16 2:355,57073 10,383,909.19 2,019,241.95 1,849,089.95 ~ ~ " » Ld Ld » tl K ~ - » 11,967 069 62 2 536718,130.58 59,076.895.56 ; . » ~ . » ';. » ~~ ~ NEW ASSURANCES issued and paid for im ~ » --~ 90,030,035.06 fit takes the drudgery out of awash day. This ing is noted for its strength. durability, wonder- ful washing qualities and vea- sonable price. See it an operation. Laoder Hardware ua, -- 20 Simose St. South | er] iivepoinstvtoage sy Telephone 419 | sifficnlty in the way of having aelig- | ions instruction in the public schoals (ting of these gives him pocupation |at a seasoh when there is compara tively little glse being done on the { faom, and the sale of an oocasional liga of nel or pests brings him inl ready . The protect the! 1wondiot affords against winds for | 4 aw . Savdens, svchacds and , live stock is often of great import- ance and one of its many valpes | which cannot be readily oxpregsed in dollars and cents. --Buletin £9, Dominion Pevestry Beanch., Of awa.