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V THE PUBLIC-Why Spend all money? 6oc. a month nlacpd uh}. oh. I D -...I I.'. r'uI:ILlU-Why spend all our gecko! molngv? month placed with the P. . and Loan Association will yield you in about 8 yeatl A PRESENT of $100.00, or a prot of $41.40 on: your mouthlv pavments. -I-Inn .-..._..._-__ ___, 95 Dllu10[)~S., Ross Block, Barrie. Speciai Facilities oeredi to ` Investors mdBorrowers. \4l\-at u.~\.----- There was an old man who used to take care of Somebody s garden, and he saw this plant growing there and gropingnbout for support. so he fas- _tened a string from a peg stuck into the ground up to Somebody s window sill, and then be quite forgot all about it. The next morning the'Morn1ng' Glory 1 felt more cheerful-, and she started: upon her search again. She had not} far to go thistixne. because the kind ` oldeman had fastened the peg very] near to where she lay. So she reached ; about with caution to avoid another 1 stone and took hold of the string. rm. runny: ...-... 1.u...... 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Terms. 88 g ear: four months. $1. 80 d by all.:1ewId`e'n.lo1-in: IJILIGUIUII UL CI-I DU UHKIIDIC '1Ull.llUp .0 mot 1tha'.;1".mo1d byall new|den.leri'. IINN 8. 00.3618-d-v-New Y Brunch Once. % F 81;. Wllhinlton. Dog ----- ----- W-.. -- -.... ........,. The poor, sightless little thingdid not know that the old man had put It there for her. but somehow she felt that it would lend herto Where she wished to go--up toward the beautifulblue sky and the great golden sun. ' -0. _L. _ , _ __._-':-y, SEGTREAS. BARRIE LOCAL BOARD. 124! ___._._._-._:__...____:._j} yuuv utuu Lac '.'i'F":-':"'n'i Esronn ixoo.oo with than. 0. P. w nonthlv nnvmenis. vnn ran ham-an Evenings at residence, 67 Owen-St. WOODSTbCK, ONTARIO, ' _n nail:-6 gl- 13- DONNELL," f`."I"Dla`Ac IJAI'!v\vr.~ 7.`-.- _____ FLORIST -AND SEEDSMAN, >nnn 1 2 w as h....In.._o 6 cts. As she reached out she felt some- thing hard. Ah. perhaps this is some- thing_ high. thought the `Morning Glory, so she crawled up the side quite to the top._ ` But she was not high at 1111- -not much higher than the ground- for it was only a small stone. that she had found. So she sadly crept back down. the other side. ahd she lay there quite discouraged. .n-u...._.. ........ .1.` A1,`! ......-.... _..I.- .-.._.: ;- GO TO THE NEW Callslattention to the -AND-- __op.;_ V .I}l`lJD1Vll'ILV 9 :55 Dunlop-St.. Barrie LLICIV RV """"""" "'+' She wanted to get up off the `ground where she had been all of her short life, so she crept slowly along to nd something to take hold of that she might climb high` up into the] bright sunlight. She put out he-.r.tender ten- drils and felt carefully along, for she was blind. poor little tl1ing,~and could not see where she was going. ._......1...,1 ..... -1... 0-1. _-_._-V once upon a time. somewhere, in .S0mebody s garden. there b grew T a. Morning Glory vine. Nobody knew how -it came_ there. for no one had planted it. but it was a pretty little thing, with green hearts for leaves and cunning little pale green curlshere and there upon itsefuzzy stem. _ .......on,I tn nrnf urn I-`Ian 4UI1o\cQ\a` =$\t$A~5&"-%"*"`5`"`5`G"`:$$ If ing' Moryn, .. 9/ WHEN FATHER FILEB I-ins Aw'._ when father les his saw, it seexno As though my time was near, V . And when he says. "_ ' 1108 man! I Itilll. Life holds me nothx dear. . * Iwish he were a minister ` or counselor at law or something elge so he'd ne'er hays To le another saw. ._Jnp (Toma. in New York Rum - T The cat jumps o the kitchen mat And straightens neck and tail. M Ana Towser, though he ; somewhat deaf, sets up a dismal wail, . ` And soon he follgwa all the rest, With eetness 1n- his paw, For naught can stand that awfulpitch when tather_le_s his saw. - . when father starts lo ale fil n,uw,l.._V` As oft he has to do,` new is a rush for other sphere; ` . ' Until he gets all through; V ma she goes across the street. Although We cold and raw, - , A ud sister takes her sewing out When father files his saw. Tmausr `A V: Glory JULHUI Ba vv . -Jo Cone in New -York Sun.` I. what the maid had told the cook. vvvwpnnn we Uvv One morning she heard the-window open, and Somebody again stood there. There was some one with him now-a beautiful lady-and he held her in his arms and called herSweetheart." In his new happiness he hadquite forgot- -`-: -vvu ten his little friend; ',and Morning` Glory s heart ached as she remembered V Duke`:-mined.` ' He-What doyou `think of him? She--He has such a. square jaw! I f IUULCU LUL uu: nnwuuuo a. n V... Angry at the theft. the artist called ? the landlord and made -complaint, but no trace of the book was found. From , Ischl Dore. went to Vienna, and there: he found a letter and a parcel awaiting f him. The letter, which was anony- mous, read thus: _ Sir, I stole your book at Ischl. The ` sketch was so charming that I could . not resist the temptation of having it in my possession. and I knew very well ; you would never consent to sell it to g me`. But theft is neither my trade nor 1 my habit. and I beg` you to accept as a 1 souvenlvrmof .5my. crime' and my*enthusi- ! asmd for yourtalent the walking stick -which will reach you at the same time 1 as this letter-."_ _ i , . . . The cane was. one with a massive -' gold head in which was set a gem oil` val_ue.-_!on_th sOompaulon.` _ v - '.y \II\I VIIWO , No. said Somebody, never one quite like that. for that one was like a little friend. It really seemed to understand me. But then I don't need any one to understand me now,- for I have`you.. And again the lady was folded in a loving embrace, and Some- body kissed her softly. ` ' `her lufvdy would pet her nod tfok_e `nd the cheerful hopetuln`eu"*ofi=h w. ' _ . :ul1tt1o blt hopgfnl1;oo._ *- V-diva` an`: iv vv herve d 1 ho'5"' th 1'5 ear y, and eac ay ed? gould feel about for one another. new 9 dainty Morning Glory would *3 against his bearded cheek. and 93 V917. zentlyy A T L 3'99 plant "help,ed,'_, S or1'i,e3 c;i!y`i*'.,; harder f0l.' fin `- Fair Exchange. Yet . Robbery. I While Gustave Dore was at Ischl and wandering about the mountains he be- 3 came much interested in a country wedding and sketched it on the spot. : He put the sketch into a book in the , pocket of his paletot and went back to g the hotel to dinner. After dinner he ; looked for the sketch. It was gone. .4. LL- ;u.-u. Lt- -;.u..4. AnAl' -' -ou- w--v .2:-- --...-- wvu-- ---w vv-- Just then Somebody looked out and saw poor little Morning Glory with her leaves all faded and brown, and he re- proached himself because he had not thought of her before. V IITT ._ Q I__ _._lJ L- LL- `-3: nay- Here. dearest. he said to the lady, this is the little friend I told you of. And he laid the withered little stem in the lady s delicate hand. I ._I-J J.I.A.I`II -4... J-`lnonnhuuanlg J-Inn `fnxcdu-gnu A glad thrill ran through the Morning Glory. and she dropped 60 tiny seeds into the soft open palm; then as the wind swept around the corner a sudden shudder seized her, and little Morning`; Glory was dead. V ! l($-- ...._ --L 7 4:14:31` aAmnA`\4\1`oo O\l\"\" ..v-..., 3-rnl\Q vv nun LIV VVULU UL uuleuo Everything was in a ' state of great ' hustle and preparation all over the . place. Little Morning Glory could hear them hammering and running about. and she felt that something was going to happen. Once she caught the word ' bride, f and something told her what it all meant, and- a little jealous pain went through "her heart. for she had once overheard the housemaid telling the cook that all men were ckle and thatwhen they were away from one they never thought of one at all and were taken up with whoever was near- est them,`and the cook had agreed fully with all that the houscmaid had said. and the.cook knew men it any media, I she `said: Soon the nights began to be `chilly, and one by one her babies left her and uttered to the ground; and she herself grew paleand felt very weak and ill. and shereared that she was going to die.` Howe she wished that Somebody would come back! She. was afraid that he would be too late. And the beautiful lady smiled, and she put the seeds in a little box, say- ing, Nextyear we will have another Morning Glory vine there just like the old one." u... an in (u-___ -I.-.1_. IL. -_.-_ -.._ -,-v'()"nce she felt something tug at her roots, and a rough hand grasped her; then a kind voice said: Don t touch that. Master loved the little vine, and it must be left as it is." Oh, how re- lieved little Morning Glory felt at these words! She reached out and tried to touch.the -speaker.,but `the maid hur-V 1-led away and never saw the little green hands at all. 3--.. J_I,_ -9 "` u::'S.;e. 1`);-t:" v"sa1d Somebody, point- ing to the little black seeds,` that means good luck. It is her gift to the I._lJ- II B}ia;:. ~ uvln 95 In av nail a V % v at touched the` fter that It ju 59 and Soft cares Morning G1017 with 8 tW _ Alegves; on '9 0 great dI`P5 fen up - Th ` the cool V 11`; `like (1 not 9" 3 es ey felt stran3 nwnich `me:ci):e- r3`d "s awry. 5 were watered the rn::`thege amp ' ' thing helth ' tears. 1 thee t`V's`w'i6V. Now, after th 3 G1 dryagref ~ Ind the Morningdearm each other V617 thnv ' > So little Morning Glory hung here leaves In sadness and quite forgot to feel proud of her pretty pink babies, for there were a` great many of them now. , Ma igs hardly minueaurat broughtAherwftriend-`a,sni1rlse.' She hid kept its secret all `the whiilegand` now` she proudly put a great, beautiful pink blossom into hand; He could not see that it was pink; but he felt that it was lovely, and he kissed the pretty ower ..and murmured, - You little beauty. And that made the Morning Glory very happy, for all `mothers dearly love to have their babies" ad- mired, you know. ~ And the next morning Somebody had asurprisefor the Morning Glory. That was a secret -too. No one knew it yet but the` doctor, and Somebody drew the little Morning Glory close to his lips and whispered it_ into her ear. Then the little green hand twined about the great white one, and this is what it Rie T nan an ;.I...:I .LI__L , . -_v --vu hlIIrIn\uL .|.CalB. IIBC ELIE uI.'5`v ones; they were very sweet, because they were tears of joy. ' T ` After this Somebody went away and was gone a. long time. The weeks 3 passed, and he did notreturn. and the 1 little Morning Glory was very sad. She felt hurt thatlhe had left her so sud- denly and with no word of adieu. IE1-y.-cud-1.1.... 1- ._ __ ... .........- vuc, auu uuu ls Wnat It said: I am so glad that- you are not going to be blind any more. And Somebody understood it, and the Morn- `ing Glory again felt two great, warm drops, which she knew to be. tears. But ' `nnanv fhnw 1:-van... ..'...._ ------A' ? they were not bitter tears. like the first TIE]-V U UIIBI 6! E But I might go on and on about that I voyage and not get to the point` about this schoolma am, so we will pass up until we are north of Little Manitou light and four nights out. There came 1 a goodgtresh wind that rocked the Mary 1 5 Ann like a c1jadle.- Go on the 5 deck a were shoved in, and_th girls were he- '.,.,1n!n`f1.tQT.'.'i'9`r9`. lealvinl their moth- "' 91'!-.1 .. 01 9` ` fund utched wildly?` -vs. no - vv w--v V u When the that night came, the man- ? dolins and guitars "came on deck, and . for hours the voices of women were mingled with the trembling melody of : the strings. That, too, came to an end I ' along about midnight. and the whole 1 13 pulled cots out upon the deck and n- slept there. - I .3 .ll"'I_..L T -..'I..IgL : Q3` 4-: n`n4nnuL Jun ' v cu. ` -.--- .: Eat? They could eat anything. I z believe they would have fattened on . tricassee of rope ends. Oh, it was a I; jolly lot that drew up to the rst | breakfast,` and the cabin boys had to . i make several trips to the scullery be- : tore the meal was done. Before noon 1 they had minutely examined every- gj thing tromvthe rock ballast in the hold 1 to the little. ags whipping at the mast- heads. They even wanted to steer, and sometimes the quartermaster would a let them. The ship would _ lutr, and the outt would laugh and grab at masts and coils of rope as the boat ;'roiled back "to the course. , s , -AI,, _____. iv \a.-ow--5 vu Now, that was a new kind of a cargo, and I hadto scratch my head V` quite a bit before making a price. `All . right, sir. she said. `We will come down tomorrow. And so they came. Every mother s son of us was carrying provisions and getting _a stock of fresh `meats and things when there broke loose'a regular babel at the gangplank, and there they came tripping aboard with valises and bandboxes and um- brellas and packages and no telling ; what. Just nine came,.and we had no trouble stowing them away in the cabin, my room and the mate s- room. But .two more came. and then, just as it was getting dark, two more came. ~: ' That made thirteen! [ As a result I had to go out and pick ~ up a new crew in the hope of getting ` underway before the kind of cargo I carried was known, but I forgot this ; day was Friday. `Something got tan- gled with the lines, or the anchor chain . gwas rusted. or the wheel -had to be j xed. The Mary Ann hugged the 1 wharf `till after midnight, when we ran I up a light, and a tug `came alongside : and towed us out into the lake. The young women were all up as we glided . along past the big elevator and the shadows of the mast swept across the elds of salt barrels and on into the broader` basin beyond the life saving _ station. We threw on the lines of the tug, and there was such a shouting the lookout at the life. saving station would have beensexcused it he had thought a female lunatic asylum had broken out on the Mary Ann. ' n'1-n-J.o I-I-11.-.. ---_I_1 -_;. '____iu_p_.._ v _ The Mary Ann of Charlevoix was i not so` pretty then as she was at rst, 2 said` the Judge half to him_self,"`but she j was jut as seaworthy as any of the bigger vessels going up and down the lake under their own steam. When the June vacations came, the Mary Ann lay here in the river without a thing to do. Along came a schoolteacher and asked me what we would charge to.take a half dozen or so young ladies sailing up the lake to the Thousand Islands and bring them safely back- `to Chicago. - `1___ ;_1__;_ _____ _ '___,,_ 1'9, 1 A , "D*`It LCCLK ll, Out. ' I U50 be moved his hand slowly along Wlion the all], and the Morning Glory ms r`-`aching her llttle hand about hre at the same time, `and their two ands met . b did notrlook at. all like a hand, ` Mme. was one just the same. and the 3 whit green hand grasped the gregt: 8 one. and they seemed to know aid understand each other stones, for watlite green hand said to the large 8 one very -tenderly: Oh, so you- mind too! `I am so sorry!" . The great band did not try to nd the` nu Eff!!!` fl-and f4. 2...; 4.-..-I.-'.I `I... She-that is to say. that lady--doesn t look afraid of anything, not even the water. out of the river. But the judge paidno attention to the remark of the first mate. , w-.. - -.__-, -rvow --V... Viv vane `unav- That is the bravest woman wh ever stepped over the side of any craft aoat or`-on thebottqm of the lake, -said the judge as he slipped back to his place on the edge of the drydock and began to stroke his beard, which had more gray hair than black in it. (111.- J.I__A. 1.. ;. ..__ .L|_-L 1; sh __. -v -_ ...__..y- wu--.v-w- . A woman passed alongthe opposite side'_of the street. She "was listening to the clatter of the mallets and did not see the judge as he stood erect, hat in hand and bowing likea Beau Brum- tnel. The otherimen giggled a bit, not because a Woman was a rare thing on Goose island, but wholly at the judge. CUI`L-L 8... LL- I__-_-._.L _______.. ,7- i it Judge Nevins at on the edge of the drydock whittling andspinning yarns` as he was always doing. Not that he was _a judge or ever had been, but it shows. how a name will stick to a sea- faring man through lire, for the judge s baptismal `name was William. Some one called him judge in the days when he sailed before the mast, and it stuck to him always, like his white hat. Here the judge sat with the calking hammers clattering away around him like spring frogs and the keel of the Mary Ann of Charlevoix as dry` as it" was before the launch day. Men were at Work on a plank slungvover the side -spilling green paint into the seams ,with the recklessness rightfully belong- ing to drunken sailors. ' an uvuc putt, luu uympamy 01 D11`!!! 2 V Shall tell thee and thine openness of soul `What fear is death aiad what a._ life is worth. --The Poems of Philip Henry Savage.", an 15 thy-`brother, thiapoor` ailverllh.-l 4 _ Gone to thefauriaco, -dying-`tin his dish; ` Thy esh, thy beating heart._ `thy very lite: All I any, art thou, againat thy wish. Thou may at not turn away; thou ahalt allow The truth, nor Ihalt thou dare to question how.` There it but one great heart in nature beating, And thin in thy heart; this, Iaay; art thou. _In all thy power and all thy pettinesa, With this and that poor selsh purpose, this And that high climbing fancy and `a heart Caught into heaven or cast in the abyss, _ Thou art the same with all the little earth, A little part, and sympathy of birth Shall fall {Juan and 4-Iunn Ana.-....-.... ..l .--..I When the Scl1ool= ma ams Sailed; % FANIHEISM.` By HARRY A. ARM STRONG. %'rim 1: oargfnnj ADVANCE; - -rvv ubuluo ' He was very unhappy, and was often, ; oh. so very cross. and the servants; quite feared him when he spoke to` them in a harsh and authoritative voice. ' ` V .. He had no relatives, and he lived, quite alone in his great house. With `many people to Walt upon him and with ever so much money to buy things : to make him happy. but the things that onn hnwn A.-. -1. ..I._---- ----I-- --- 1 The oath. E The oath was originally an appeal to J divine authority to ratify: an assertion. ; The old Greek gods swore by the Styx, and J ehovahls represented in the early: books or the Bibleas swearing by him- self. there being none_fhigh'er. , The form jot ah: oathli `among the `Hebrews wag; a By the Godot A,brahani, ?Ii.`.'God_ do'io' i The Kaiser Waited. ; A woman of high social distinction ` in America was presented to the kaiser . at some dinner that was not attended i with royal state. She was talking to j him , when she was oered a famous 1 1 \ German salad. It was handed on her right, and the kaiser was on her left, .` `which put her in a predicament. She I did not dare turn `her face from the I emperor to help herself to the salad. The situation was too much for her. The emperor, seeing the condition at a glance, looked at her for an instant and laughed ashe said, A-. kaiser can wai but arsalad cannot."-. - p It `you w-n-I-Iv `nun-Inn vv \4Ahr C-Jllhi IQ! ISO`? `V VKIO Samiwell `watched the party leave with `a. `lighter heart and a. heavier; pocket.-London Answers. w _-ouv G-Ina u-V vunnun \,\-vwulvnn II\i ` What I calls question number two,. replied the sexton calmly, is jest -this: `Samlwell, 13 tips allowed? And Sam!- well allus answers, `Tips is allowed! um.....a_.-nn _.-4._L_.1 .u|__ _____4__ |_-_- __..v -.p cw 5`: ---nevu-nun In the porch the leader of the party paused a moment, thanked the old sex- ton profusely and wished him Good afternoon. A ____v :.-.-_v c you- Forty, replied the old man, an: it's a werry strange thing, as when- ever I m a-showing a party out 0 the porch they allus asks me that question, or (with emphasis) the other'ni li`l ..J--JIn .._.'.II-.! 41.- _.l..QL__ 111-3 \ .. ---- rqc-IQAICIUI van only- an V-"`Indeed! smiled the ;r1;itor. :`And 1 what may-the other question he? j 1'I ?I.-J. 7 ...I1.. ..-__..J..!_.. ____..1__.. .n__- II 1 IJLIDV 999 VV VIJJILLL _I.Ll(lIv `;'`:l `V aO _ And the captain of the Mary. Ann bf Charlevoix walked across the street of Goose Island.-"Chicago Record- Herald. - Queut-Ion Number Two. The sexton of a certain country church `usually makes the. most of an opportunity and, is not above giving What he describes as a. gentle 1nt to the sightseer. V fI\1._ -LL__- _An__,_,_ _, 1, 1 , -I 1, . --_ -6 av- vfho other ntternoon he had conduct- ed a. party round the church, and de- spite the casual dropping of. more than `one gentle lnt it appeared as it the sexton was to go unrewarded. `l _ .LI._ ___-1. A1__ 1.43." , ...--\.u u. a. uu,1e. . 1 This made Somebody very anmv j and he said some very unpleasant % things about the person who dared to Dut a nail outside his Window. 8115 he felt about, very cautiously` this time to nd the nail once mpre. that h` might tear it out. Q _ _. ._n `an -- _-vv--v `i` suppose, he added, you've been here many years? T | `l'A__J.__ II ._-_I.I-3 LL _ -IS _.____ It so happened that our luck had changed with that voyage, and the Mary Ann had all she could do the rest of the season. Neither did I have time to busy myself about such aifairs for two winters. .Then I set out. one `blizzardy day in January, to nd my former passengers. I found them- that is, I found Samuel, hard abed, where he had been for `fully a year, and not a cent in the bank. Mary was i at her school then, but after awhile: she came home and cried when she saw 5 me, as if she had seen her father, and i told me how Samuel--she `called him I Samuel-had fallen one day when he was skating with her and how_he had never been able, to get to the bank again. More than that, he `could not earn a cent, and before she got a school again they were absolutely penniless. But they were sailing again, and two could live on the wages of a teacher. I ' us-r-__ ;1_-L 1- -_ __-n. -n,,,, ..-- w: an... \an\pIa II I anwao - `There yhe is. she exclaimed, point- ing to a dark objet in the waves.` Then there oated by a bit of wreck- ;age, and I gave orders .to bring the 5 boat about and to lower the dory. By -the time the boat came around the Edory was ready to go down. and four 5 ed about me for Mary Wood-that was 1 men and a woman jumped in. I look-. gher name-and she wasgone.` Fear" fairly shook me as that little boat Went "up over a swell and was lost beyond ' the wave, to come into` sight again the _ next instant. That girl knew her busi- ness. She held the shell across the ,waves till she got abeam the wrecked i man. It was a bold and daring thing to do. but she did it--yes_, sir, turned - that dory in the trough of the sea and '-came up to the man in the water. " (I77- -_.4__I, fl 0,, -v.~-.- .. V... V--v Ivvuuwcnl V- uu way Now; `that is what I call brvavve.1:y, and is the reason I said she was the bravest Womanthat ever was. -v__.4 V. -01 7111 the course of time the young` man got.on a shift of. dry clothes and told .his story. He had been on a passen- ger steamer when a big wave swept the deck, taking him and thechicken coop and straightening out every foot of coiled rope. His name was Samuel Welling--a bank clerk on his vaca- tion. The Mary Ann had 14 passen- gers from then on. I cannot tell you ' what was said by him when the man- dolins were trembling and the moon was making the Whole deck yellow, but I sometimes run on -to him and see the white waters splitting into lace and diamonds across the gurehead. lI'\-._I.-__.. IA. ._.__ __ _14!- -3 --Al-- - _.--.---v..\..-u u-v-vw-u u.-av -:5`.-ynayuasno Perhaps it was no affair of mine, but after we got back to Chicago I looked up the fellow" and found that he had told the truth and that they were to be married at the beginning oft} the next vacation. . _' _.-.u.., ._.....u And the even dozen schoolmafams had forgotten they troubles and were cheerlng--cheering like a lot of boysat a. football game. Finally they came alongside and were hoisted to the deck. Some one got whisky, and the resued man swallowed it like a hospital pa- tient, but the young woman would have none of it. _ - _.._-.- -`. ...- w--\r _...q.. a... many vvvbI.\;a-I .He crawled into the boat over the bow, and they all pulled away for the Mary Ann. ' . - 'nA_.1 :1, v I~uv\r\QO ust as dgtylight was sshowlhg. the moon sailed out from behind a bank of .clouds and shone upon the waters. One of the girls screamed, and I. started downto the deck, for I was `up by the wheel. `Man o verboard! she cried, and I met her at the top of the ladder _ and went back with her. _ j ' Tfheyuf inade"'ftlil`x E way" along the decks until the 13 were ' there. baretogted, bnreheaded and clothed in loose robes of white. We turned the Ship's head against the wind ' and waited. _ _ _ . i - window sill. -...- D-vuu bvnuuu -LJIJL-IO '-`_S*o she climbed along the string, slowly at rst. then faster eachday as . she began to know the way. until; like Jack's bean stalk, she hadreached the {THE ADVANCE.-'i I -' u pm-chaaod the prcxmnes occupned bv Chan. Mc- Guire, Just out of pie _VIcI.og-la Hotel, I and has oened tit! jluuneu In all kinds of Black- V Imithinx. Oflllhocln . etc. All work will be done promptly at the lowest ure. Remember the place. Near Market Square; Vvrn. McLarty, Id. G. Scott! Ma.koAno_vmAistake! Thu is the GREAT Scott in theabove lines. l}emenl,% culvert Pipe, Field Tile, 0ffice-97Dun|op Street, Barrie BARR|E STEAM LAUNDRY. Hughes Bros. ` i\:ow, HS-<;r'11ebody,. the pers'oVn who [owned the garden, was, 111--so ill that he had to stay always in his room with ` an ugly black bandage over his eyes. ; {and the doctors feared that he might 3 never see again. V TT. ...___V ' ' In the demestic art ofLaur.deri1_1g, once well done is twice done. Be- cause we give our work extra care, it lasts twice as long, before need-T in.gto be laundred again. - Deducts -:- Divides + Adds Sunght Soap Manufactured by Lever Brothers Limited, TANKS. and Ropalrmgo to Wholesale and Retail Manufaaurers. BRADFORD STREET. ----~ -4.4. uuyyg. uuu. Ll-IC uuusa ;.ua.Iu `"19 buys do not always make one '3 18DD) . and he was terribly wretched ` "3 1119 big. ne house. V r... ..... -_._,