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Milverton Sun, 21 Aug 1919, p. 6

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BY RIGHT OF PURCHASE —S ee By ERNEST ELWOOD STANFORD. 1 _peee. Kellogg was thirty-some. Id eh admitted wa eee racticality of caring, a eat in almost Rie ae tall, vigorous fig ticae have been obligingly minded to rescue the fertile Galloge farm lands from the slinshod management of hired maniac ttle corace ten the Gct of nghig® rine thetdcapes complatningly twelve hours a day ne Tf ever Deen had felt a lack of a sheltering oak, 's Corner: was replaced by af repealed bull og Just now he was sitting on Gran’ma 2) Tulkinghorn’s .- woo screened sittin “toeing off” vigorously on y “Beljum sock,” and keeping a vigilant eye is the ‘oad ray and the store across the roa Present eri a tly appe: well. kept hol; ‘unprepossessing, sandy-haired citizen e d thirty. He drove up on the scales in front of the store, and leaped briskly off, geuite i) ease re Brogs toe merchant the weights and fhally vcibed i notice,” remarked Dorent in a low voice, midway of this. per- formance, “that Marcellus: Bradley's’ m the ground, and the wagon’s on’ yet ta ded in vagueness. Save for her net tae; Gran’ma Tulkit ingh jorn was one ig l- Bilas saiabig ine |w ren al ‘0 mortgages, and capping! a successful life by becoming a min- ister’ ii The sandy person resumed his form- er standpoint. and drove off. After) half an hour or so he reappeared this | time perched upon a load.of hay. This! th stor eee resumed his semi-active- ness, Neeson this time both Ma: cellu lus and e silencing gaz contimied to emulate the Sphinx, if Sphinx knitting a the scale keeper handed out ill Dorena steppe ed from ereenin| Sa’ Jane’s voice began} kn ‘ “Well, I've bought it o” him, ’Stead o” puttin’ it into his barn you put it into mine.” y “Why-ee—” Marcellus dast a strick- mn at the Tv the sigh bill and vi pay you right cellus ‘thrust a desperate hand enough a tumbled thatch, but Dorena e es er from his nerveless eth rty-0 me hundred and eighty pounds,” réad Dorena, “Tare, ten hundred and a pours That makes one hundred and jounds more the ton I expected. oral, never mina She seribbled a moment on ar waging tabl Sign that “7 allus get a receipt for “Received from Dorena Kellogg, ‘hy, Doreny, I don’t just se “About them other macaaets Now Took: here, Marcellus Bradley! If you think I can't see! goldenrod and Precis eal al Hine ooobraah tint ain't hay and never. will be sticking oH all over that load, you miss yo whole If Y'm willing t ay twelve dollars a-ton for it, I dont see's you've got any ick, ‘on what 1 call it. ‘Sign right here! Marcellus opened his a briefly, |“ uty ; all parts of that great line of but closed it 80 indleasly. In: some deserts, siotching from North Africa spects, as Gran’ma_ Tulkinghorn| Central Asin to Novihwest Fe ns ae Pamper xin, ener re in evi- a é cs % ye i tape signed. || dence; the total Re eer you put it,” said Dorena, coinbiug path money. hme Marcellus thought as he rove ‘on has not been recorded. But h nt to have driven past several acquaintances unseeingly. A shre Herne was Se and Si Hezel women-folks— 2 Seteatite eas wala not took quite] }, Dorena reached home as fog and Sam’ Loftus se cd the empty wagon out of the “Com briskly, “I want to ask you about my apple orchard.” Marcellus eame-dub ously. He had advice by unattached one never knew Midway of the Pve got, to Sts to Sam, I'll be right bacl “to be continued.) A Sensitive “Native Son.” ‘When the Calumet and Hecla mines were opened ne: all the miners were Cornishmen. Gradually, how- ever, immigrants from Central Burope The Cor- odbin: * “Marcellus! Marcellus Bradley!” nishme! The hay driver looked up with a ator, and at last one of the older ee start. {went to Mr. Agassiz, the president “Bring the weigh ar right up) ihe eee ama said that Heauinike here!” commanded Dore’ | wou! ld have to be done; there were meg Pepe akered with Taegiving in porcesney too many “foreigners” com- his mi d questioning in his teee .| ing Thintytive er chelor years had m de | Mr. “Agassiz, who was himself him woman-wi at least Syoihte | urias by birth, ysterea Ebimnacinttaal. shy. rena, apparently, had smi and sail think you're right, tache nervously as he stood before her. “That's the hay you sold Silas Ha- zell, isn’t it?” “Yep.” if this iain of ‘thing continues, ou and 7 will have to go back té the hase he famous King Charles statue i Whitehall London, was _ prote from air raid danger at a cost before you a aad shave. spinin the car, taking the aneighbour, you cannot ~ on your chin. into your Gillette, For $8.00-—th eo of tho Jets Eel mh irene cy ari druggiste’ or hardware Cool Comfort eek ae 7 morning—blazing hot, and pretty near Whether you are going for a The thought of shaving won’t hautieane if you own a Gillette Safety Razor—rather, you think of five minutes’ cool comfort wit! shaving edge ever developed. No manin the world can command a keener blade than the one you slip “And if Gillette shaving gives you an added joy to Sea Sunday,whynot take five minutes everymornit ing for a clean shave as the start for a better day’s work, reg Pot the Gillette Safety Rezor—you have dard Gillgite sots, = Pocket Edition Gillette . Salety Razor , for rest and recreation. family to church or visiting go with a day’s growth of the highest type of oeyee - get dog VX CANADA Sen slabs ready | ances he would have to: | travelling cai bar 1 ou here's minatel” said Dorena in ected st of th AROUND THE WORLD | NEXT AERIAL FEAT INTREPID AVIATOR MAY EMULATE. MAGELLAN. SOME Curious Means of Travel in Use in Various Parts of the Globe— The Wheelbarrow of Chiria. ? . “Now that the Atlantic has been crossed and there are plans afoot to. day may not ae will make an aer around the world,” says a -Fecent writer “There are still many corners of the world where aeroplane, automobile horse would be curiosi- | globe and ‘do a: respect to its native convey- “Resort to a donkey in Spanish America and in the Holy Land. “Climb aboard a camel e trayerse African deserts, “Cro e rivers of India on the 80) Heres skins of bullocks, Se Dees ft one rawhide & aoa Elephant ae oe “Submit to the sea-going motion of an elephant when he continued his journey on land, “Get ane. a man-borne palanquin at Calcutt: “Tol over Far Eastern roads in a non-shock absorbing cart drawn by “And in China be prepared to climb into a ee a sedan chair or a eee A few oe ‘those curious means of travel are cay as follows: bein estimated at about three mil- Mons. only is the corn} a sine lent cuir, but he serves as of the Rooktellers, ie Carnegies, the sa ae and fs Har- ee of When he is n for this more Pretentious ser- ie a Tight framework is plac: pon ‘ik and covered with Sou to screen his and ren, resnacatts, his cooking utensils ane daily requirements, and trav fists. the observed of all eet ean the envy of the wandering native of the desert. Craft on the Euphra‘ the Huphrates and he: Tigris are still retained the curious water ig otis of centuries ago—the raft and the circular boats. These y inflated skins, they are again inflated ee of another and still another eye he severe from other par r more curious 0 the eyes of ts of the the Tigris s rivers sieiclial methagi “or transportation of sae in oa and Southern China are the dan chair, the inland waters o 4 chan; ruchingfoam: flec! I : Shoot" its] Rapids 6 een sombre fueled Gan Ks, The Ideal Vacoten A WATER TRIP E all need an Annual Vacation—our tired minds crave new surroundings, new interests, complete change of scene—and * itis well to heed this call of the woods an ealth’s.sake, once a year. Com f Canada, The Ideal far de Trip i age and emerge on Lake St, Francis, a * oe isk, Another erin of Rapids and . : lakes and rivers for your e, then, for a boat trip holiday. ourney with us toa land that is niet aad your vacation on . rE = EE res dotted Quebec. The first stop will be. Toronto,’ ES ie of St. Anne de Boarding, here, eiae palatial re steamer, we travel th of . (att Osiardaincninoianneoae oo fis climax of this glorious trip in the uj tie of th he St. Law- is found on the River Saguenay, ee o ome or ng the boat yon chia Hetewtibens % steams slowly to age a no Ms ep stream toa grandeur. ~ Dulush. Lake Cruises thre bake Slee att ‘ for the énjoyment ~ a sce! as equal f Booklet “Niagara- to-the-Sea,” which derful vacation. (or Svetuacte White for our ibes this won- ches i NDRIA BAY Route of the Trip- a ge NIAGARA i , s° to- the-SEA” | \e =| = | the iy freight and more Sytees eee Beioet in China by the wheelbarrow than by any other Wheelbarrow ee at used by us Technical Talk. with, the well-known aero- nine, ee euee cordially detests shop talk t the Aero Club, after ap at Kingston. It's wonderful how it works.” “And how does it work?” demand- ed one of the talkers. “Well,” said Sopwith, “ny peaue of and the eae ean ae act may be red asped va question- cackarignt “And what do ot ait the bally thing?” “A grindstone,” aes Sopwith, as he made for the 2 Beaten. The tourist had been boasting in the eae} inn. ‘Talking Of. scarecrows,” “why, my fath it frightened the crow: one ent woes the field agein for more ise a year.” He looked {chuaatiy ee ae had he said, match. “That's nothing!” retorted one farm- “A neighbor o' mine once*put a scarecrow int it terrified the birds co much th rascal /of a crow, who had stolen some potatoes, came next day and put them back.”. BITS OF HUMOR FROM UERESTHEDE. Enough. e—Have you given the py fresh ae Janet? mnet—No, mum. They ain’t finish- a ‘ne water I give ’em t’other day yet. The Proper Rigi la “I have a terrible cold,’ Dlained, “My head feels all bose “Fave you tried a vacuum cleaner?” she queried sweetly. Seat of Trouble. He (after his wife has had a visit from the See why are “you 80 angry With him%” See I explained how I had such a terrible tired soothe, he told me to aes hint my tongu New Sect. The Colonel (a great sufferer ie int, corns): “Look here, sergeant! lieve you hate ‘2 man named Suit, who is a chiropodist?” Sergeant: “Misinformed, sir— ‘e’s Church of Wngland.” \ Distantly Related. of Erin were talking t yer name is O'Hare, ‘Two sons ge ntan aid iy» me indi He “fist ‘child and Patricle was the EN, sy Those Foolish. Questions, Mr. Brown was digg! garden, Presently a friend pas: ‘Hallo, Brown!” Le cried, Aba “gardening? Tr. said Brfwn, emphatically, T I'm sitting on the roof teach: ing the sparrows to sit up and beg. What are you doing? Having a bath?” A Pamusesciet Sn *T pet I know what makes sister wear hor hair bunched down over her ai 1 the small boy, “Do you?” replied the affable young. man, “Yes. But I ant zo to tell. Only if my ears were big as sister's ra do something ike. “that myself. One For | John. “What is your name?” asked the mistress of her new Chinese Ss “M; is Wang Han: I shall not be ae ‘to Te- member tl I ete just call you John,” remarked tl “Velly good, ma’ cm sae ‘the China- man. cand what your name, a’am ?” “My name is Mrs. Swanton de Vere. “Me no lemembel that,” said the Chinaman; me callee you Sally.” ’ --. so THE BLIND AT THE FALLS. How They Enjoyed Niagara, Though: ay Saw Nothing of its Wonders, ‘he strapeaet Lethal ever paid to is splendor of Niagara was the visit of more than Aas blind men and wo- las lite's journey through unending dark- ness, more curious spectacle was ever. seen beside the great cataract than this gathering of sightless people, Wl made their excursio included peoplo w life and of every social status. There ‘was an aristocrat from the first fami-- lies of a a pe) had driven from his estate on Potomac in ey own eihyiinder Pasha rd; there was iongire from eastern Canadas ee ed by tuning apie and solielting custom from door ere was a blind clergyman ind a blind doctor, There was a blind teacher of ety history in a high 8 i anagers of the schools: for the blind, a retired colonel in the army, managers of state who used thelr good the! an sightlons plata were all of workin ae men, As this strangoly incongruous pro- cession groped through the trees along the river's edge their expressions did aimost snug. the beauties that lay verywhere about them—the the gorge, the white-flecked pools and whirling rapids and disap- pearing as though by magic through walls of rock. and verdure, the tumb- Mag magnificance oe as Niagara basin, ite volumes. of water | & tuner over ie precipice, the | fe ink-shot mists rising from below and the multitudinous roar which seemed to shake the heavens. EeeenContemeneed POWER OF THE FUTURE. This Writer is Convinced That the of all the energy Cate sa can possibly require, will be found in the disinte- rs of the atom. ee means. o spa reso can’t be ught rea that Scns ate up of ap riree can once learn how this is done, ape do it ourselves, we power so amagzii nate’ Sided at power as will the burning DL araestir tye winding its way through reins thou able to waistcoat pocket, Inst you will have a small “nating aed Once a twelve months arm. More than that, will work mpd as ‘aReh mu Bah your doors and run and told me I couldn't string hers che all, air have a source of iug that it fairly makes —say lead—will usand tons Once the trick is done, we shall be ring a year’s me eel bene: ee a disintegrator, will od ie-yith an ounce of Lead, ee tor your house will be 1 the same power motor: Atom Contains Source of Energy. | yar ei marrows will he Balt 7 to © i Some people will tell you that the|* tray ee “ coal age is passing, and that we are pire Hera «4 now entering w e age of oil. All nonsense! There will be coal pi ie be aes a. left when the last oil well see sucked} Mr id Bridget to dry. But coal won't tas, forever. a ‘he Ry tale morning ‘The power of the ae source} Subbubs—Yes. Mrs. "Stubbubs—Well, sho flared u we'd éat them loose or not a Yoretaies should be Kept in'a coo About Home=Cooked but ors * the Saige ‘at pea te fuel They always read; cooked to perfectiol, Plain: valerie itl be appreciat economical—and save th Thi ated 389 W. CLARK, LIMITED * hours of cooking they require and Bonsenaa P he “Clark fe Pork and Beans. ~~ \ hey. ae aust heat and Every bead oF Uniform sizo—every bean whole--yet every one three kinds of sauce. ‘Buy the kind ‘you like best thoy ave etl weltel housekeeper work and ‘he Government legend on eve: Beans and other good things guarantees their absolute Dany Beans Baked Beans Are Delictous— =, how seldom the beans are “poet right. sometimes mushy, sometimes too wet—or p Sometimes hard, ¢ erhaps done to a 1 serve, and ‘note Kye eae Chili, by all the tally, bre most rity. ry can of “Clark's " Pork a: MONTREAL’ 9%

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