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LU Bury is boat. Gram *5/ept the muzzlc `round a circle 01 Ept back the me: L. half-c1ad wom `Pi : `of E. Pinkhanfs Vegetable 5 Vin Cases of Mrs. _Fox and Miss Adams. `%a;iqgefd lUithaut Operations anti. _ tmh tLd' m rinkna:xi?a"r`e*tmb1e .3 mu i '1: trhn conquering of woman : d enemy, `or. n O 1. 5 n c Q` .otdmgerma be Hg;-::;1ledi . wandering pains may come from its early eta s, or the presence mag: manifest by ex- nn-ainn man 111 nnnn cnnnvnnnninr` .01uIlI`Ul."l.l1I UUUHIIUIS uusuuclsl. uy cg- oeuivo mon ly periods accompanied b unusual pain `extending from the a omen through the groin and thighs. If you have mysterious pains, if there areindications of inammation, ulceration or displacement, don t wait for time to confirm your fears and go through the horrors of 3 hospital 0 ration; secure `Lydia E. Pinkha.m s gegetable Com- pound at once and begin its use and write Mrs. Pinkhani of Lynn, Mass, for advice. " 1.. I 1)`! IVA 0U$ Vlvvl Read these strong letters from grateful women who have been cured: Dear Mrs. Pinkham :- (First Letter.) In looking over our book I see that your medicine cures more. I have been to a doctor and he tells me I have a tumor. I will be more than grateful if you` can help me as I do so dread an operation."-- Fannie 1). Fox. Bradford. Pa. Dear Mrs. Pinkham:- (Second Letter.) LIV L-I..- AL- I!I.-.4... A- ..A_~.._.L..1..L.. ......- A... ".7-'1` {IZ'%;"15r+73}.s co`n?{Ja'{S~'5i{ Ion the qugoess I have had with your wonderful medxcme. '5 ||II\l_`I.A.... __-..J.1... -.... ..._ ....-.3.-HI- 11 man s m peri s 'i3:$`iee th od Ito pod. Shortly after Iiee(1)t so byadly I sub- mi to a thoro h examination by a. phy- lician and was to d that I had a. tumor and would have to undergo an o` ration. `I -nan -nnr 1-and nnn n vnnr nvnu-Han. WUILIIJ IJITU MD UHUUIKU nu U ftlllllo I Ioonter read one 0 our advertise- ments and decided to give ydin E. Pink- hun a Vegetable wmmnd a trial. After tckin ve bottles as ' ted, the tuznor is an ygone. I haveagainbeenexamined - THURSDAY uARc1-[ 7th. lmexit by a majority of about twelve. 1-: ail-t Recent railway disasters are :5 be discussed by. the Toronto Board of Trade and the Railway Board. ___ -`._ _- `o- n. `l'1\?I an oavvguonon wvv-- we-u-.-- mm : mm mm; '; %.m.L.a..T.[~s[ my ':aewa;..?; 1 i;uja'r'a suc- cceds%Mr. C. B. Smith on the Hydro- Eiggtric Power -Commission. HIVVUI IV C V tvv---------v- The body '3: Dr. Oroohyatekha was brought to Toronto, and impres- ve services were held in` Massey a . - .- r-,_-_.a:..._ A deputation 2 from the Canadian Mining Institute waited upon the Government. to .oppose the new` min- ing bill. Ins There is a shortage of about $80,- 741 in the funds of the Presbyterian Church of Canada for the various schemes of the_ -Church. Uwuuvou-var V` --- - -W. J, W'elsh; gtiviinnipeg, a con- ductor, was kilT1e,_d in a collision. i -- ......LA. 3.. uusnv-g vvuu u-.-~._.. .-- _ ---_-_-_, ` Robert Rollihson was caught in a gog-wheel at Clifford and fatally in- Jured. A ' I - 7- _--A.-` --2_.. kn The `conference on postal aairs be- tween United States and _ |Canadian oicials opened at Ottawa; A :_..:. L21`! 4.,` ....+1-m.-3-m nh-I acre OIHCIEIS Upcucu at Uttawa. `A draft bill to authorize old age pensions has been introduced in the Senate by Sir Richard Cartwright. ' -....4..... (`nu `I-no}: rnciannd from the benate Dy D11` Lucuanu balswxasnnu. Senator Cox has resigned from the Dominion Coal directorate, and will he succeeded by Mr.`Jas.'ICrathe`rn'. `A L1--- _.s C..a.`I4- Co- Mac-in Apcfrn- DC SUCCCCUCU Dy UL]. Jan. `wacyn-ya... `A_ blaze.- at Sault Ste. Marie destro- ed the municipal buildings, the Car- negie Library, and the fire hall. Loss $36,000. 1'\_ `II.I..4..L4;.- and-uxc-fat" in fhp "Ag!-ic_ LOSS 3o,uuu. . Dr, Fletcher reported to the "Agric- ultural Cornrmttee at Ottawa that the San Jose scalq has been extermmated "in Niagara and British-Columbia. ,#_Il_ --_A.-...n$.:I4 nuns: ADC- Ill J-`Insane uuv -.-.-....-- -- King Edward's automobi-1-zwvyas des- troyed by, re at Biarritz. 111... ~ l'I"\I_-___ ......... nuionna {n Lruycu u , an us an-....... Mrs. Wm.` Thaw gave evidence in behalf of her son at New York. -Rus's`ia has decided to send two cruisers of4herb1hck' seaeet to the east` to "protect f her. shermen. I I , ,1 AL- 1)..-.-_ Ci UV lvnvyvvu --v.. _ Alexis? Aladin, dc1e_g-alzt of the Russ- Aian.Revo1utionists xo the United Stat- es, has dclared that` if the present Duma.- is.di$s'o`lve'd 'th.`popfe will ght, ' - ` " - - LA - ---Jaguar` fh R`:- 3 Can cure your Cough v_or 0015: ~ no question about ' that, why go tc all the `Era ble and inconvenience of looking him Pu and then of having hisprescfinm lled, when you can step into :81`?-' drug store In Canada and obta . a bottle of SHILOHPS CURE for a quarter. Wk`; non frn `A. (IA `us. . The Pope has pardoned the Bis- hop of~Verona-, who recently issued a `pa'sto.ral.1etten advocating-, the prin- ciple of ctlhe... separation _of Church and `Cons. ya I: I tate- FR1DAY.`l(ARcI-Lshth. 1 } An 'es`t?._t{e `of ov'er`$2o,oo'o was left `by the late Miss -Sarah =Stat'1nt`or`1 of Toronto; ,. -c:;_z.1.. .I..t...s- = tan}: nlnre in the Toronto. _ -Afliv"e1 debate took place m the Private i1ls_ Committee over. the Ot- tawa _ power: _ r_nea`sure.. .1. 3...`... `...`*...... ..ren.,+` the contract tawa_ powclf gncaaux c... . - [Irwas r_u`mored-`_ that the contract for a. million tlollaf -drydogk _a_t -P01-`t -Arthur `had `benisigned.~. _ .. gV__,`_ H v n -c . ILA. _.\...`I-...-A.-dung`-v 011.301` hfofe Arthur nag peex_rsxgncu.- ~ Expert `eindence- was gwen before `the special .couimitte'e of the Legislat- ure `on .tb'e of 'childe1a.hor.` 4.. n\.;_, ,p~___~..;.;_.. n.,.,,.,| g (fungi-O1 Sag. The` Toronto Board of Control 1.13- 9 'ste_d that; the` T Dominion Govern 1_I5ti`e't x'tiil_J`e~jig1wr'it`e_' co.-operate in pro- '~.s';Lmons--ont Toronto 4 -B.'y.` " ` ` ' . ~ `-'?~Mfs;:Pegkins was committed` for ` :on in -ch_agi'ge~oVpo:s]<>n- '- .v.~.~'.;= " . V ' ` . ' V . n.......x.L.u,A..-. xlnnsnlin-ivdllltd. .._ha,_..LwsV m_.. E. V -. 5: Manitoba re'gg1t.ed ` ":9 hhlin Govern;-L u v . . . . . 7 7 by the physician and he says I have no signs of a tumor now. It has also brought my periods around once more;. and I an entirely well. I shall never be without I bottle of Lydia Pinkha.m s Vgetable Com onnd in the house.-Fannie . Fox, Bra. ord, Pa. _ Another Case of Tumor Cured by Lydla B. Plnkhnnfs Vegetable Com- pound. I D??f.M.- 1. Wm = "A.D0llF E11188 years BSO J. uuu uwcuav pain in m stomach, with cramps and raging h hes. The doctor prescribed for me but ndin that I did not get any better he examin me and, to my surprise, declaredl had a. tumor. ml? 3'`; _ , _ ___A;_ _____ _1__Aj_ UQHGIIRIVL LIEU G Ialllllulo ' "I felt sure that it meant my death warrant, and was very disheartened, I sgent hundred of dollars in doctoring, but t e tumor kept growing. till the doctor said that nothing but an operation would save me. Fortunate] I corresponded with my aunt in the New ngland States, who advised me to try Lydia .. Pm_kl_1am'e Vegetable Compound before submxttmi to an oper- ation, and I at once started ta mg a regular treatment, nding to my great `relief that my general healt began to improve, and after three months I noticed that the tumor had reduced in size. , I kept on taking the Compound. and in ten months it had entire ly d1sappeared_without an o ration, and using no medicme but Lydia . Pinkham e Vegetable Compound and words fail to ; express how grateful l am for the good it t has done me. -Miss Luella Adams. Colon- . nade Hotel, Seattle, Wash. Suchnnquestionable testimony proves the value of Lydia. E. Pinkham a Vege- table Compound, and should give con- dence and hope to every sick woman. "no Dinbknvn {nu-`Gan a .313..- uynvngn "'L'17e.'1`3i`n`k'ham" "i'n`{ a'i'1i1i'x};"3Z'xaen to write to her at Lynn, Man, for advice. ITI 411113. J. IIIBIIDILL -"' About three years ago I had intense @373 {n wan annnnnI-I 1:139`! nv-nvnnn Ina .Bud McCourt received fatal injuries during ahockey game at Cornwall, and Charles Masson of the Victorias, Ottawa, was arrested on a charge of murder. Archie Roosevelt, _the President s youngest sqn, is critically ill with diphtheria. ' A Thaw s counsel have decided to call` no more witnesses for the defence at; present; ' u . at ' I'II 1 lice s'ergeant`and robbed the univer- sity Qfcials of $20,000. ' `A bomb wasethrown into the Gov- ernment High `School at Warsaw, wrecking the building. ` tn men at Moscow killed 3. p0 It is gxgtected thatWSalvador, Guate- mala and Costa Rnca will join Hon- duras m' her struggle against Nicara- ' A The Dowager Empress of Russia arrived in London on a visit to her snster, Queen Alexandra. | Mr. Frederick -Kefier of Green- wood, B.'C., was elected President of the Canadian Mining Institute. - The i=rovi*.c i.i*t&;;3"vern}nnt. has de- cided that the embargo on tan bark shall remain for another year. 3 cm _ `Mr. E. G.` Stevenson of Detroit is likely to be appointed Supreme Chief Ranaer of the Independent Oi'der' of Foresters. . Senator -Charls E. Casgrain died at Detroit. ([301; R. R2 -McLennan, ex-IM.P., died at _Cornwa1l. Gve;>_1'E-gm}-I-oung was`found hanging in a barn in Fincil township. "nix. E." c'I$c1;, 1{aLr3I"`E5r East Northumberland, died in Ottawa. convention. `It is rcpt`)!-ted that Westerx':(Z9n- servativest wxll insist on- a Domxmon Thompson, a miner at Cobalt, had his head blown to pieces by an explosion of dynamite. . .-Two or thx-e.1ive's wre lost in the great storm in Cape Breton, and the steamer Sokoto was carried away and wrecked.` I Wm. J. `McGee, the defaulting sec- retary of the People s Mutual Build- ing Society at Montreal, has been sentenced to eight _year s imprison- -ment. ' I Th Bill for woman suffrage was talked out in the British :House of _Co}nmons. JVLIJI \I\r\rG_IO BIO L I I V | I U Iva` Ina u. the eople to ay taxes 9n -pert; destroye by` Raisuh. % Dis. `ct Attorney Jerome has said that t_ `e Thaw` cage will probalily.-go *i: M 9'! >.1""<`,*r n~ : J. w: a quarter. Why pay two to ve done -when .a twent -fivo.0!W' bottle of SI-IILO will cure_y_b1l as"`.ik3.`I3 .1- .. 1.m..Is}..aln-5'n!- /' . . shxng vessel w1th_ her `crew of seven men went down In a storm off Nwfbundland. Mp_1{o_cca_n authorities are forcing` Qhe Qcople to ayv taxes on` the pro- :--.'____- :4---n-:-. .|: V T .3-mi s'ailors sousld guilty. of par- _.tg;pat;:qn,.;_i_n the_-_ Baltic Amutmy, have ` I Ptsrahurt~; .r `.__;;`~.s., ; __fv.. SATURDAY, MARCH gth. I50 ' UIUIXIJ 8 Why not do has hundredlvbf. thousands of Canadians IIIVO: done for the past thirty-1001" years: let SHILOHA beydnr (100- tor whenever a._ Cough 017? nnnnnvn if '"".'""' " '""" 7. -4 7' p`I!:IEOH will cure you, dljuglsts back upthis wxt a positive guarantee; ` Tho nnvf +3-an uni HAIYQ I. Cough or Cold cure vvlvll G pUlblVU KI-I353!/`V ~_ '1'}, 1-, ti on have .8. e nex me . V _ V V ` ' ` _ ' ` `fr '_-` '=.'~f,,.,.~ ~ i struck the !'Qk`_'~T'.-.3`?! ,,!i!9: :4 :1 ;n`n`2 middle W8tCh;__;H&lf_;--:' .1 r later she We! dwn' "I~t;` `A f-hour WC"? mW939~.d~ ds Of heroisI.11,m3Y;"f4" a '* iw some hves were_.=_sgv 3;, e1ust. Over the liner an V-.the` F ' rity of her passengers: the ; closed in, hiding heroe-s----qmdsccowae; - k of the Caspatia did not; miglenlrilzfsaiit reading in: t_he.',n,eW8_'-~ P re Men read the tale o`f,__tho._t P .;c'em1 panic with loathing -the mgr because they, looked within Own souls and slyuddered` .to fnk that in similar enrcumstances _ ...;..m have shared it... e You cannot _"9:.' !!5'!;P3' lost consciousness. V Whn he` a_}Wbkc'. "lie found hiinslf `in a`f 'b6a`;t `&""dVt\r1ong friends.` He looked Taboutgfox` the girl. `She `was not . thgre. . . %.fg,_lt_n;-`* ed a quet1on- f'I%`_hey o13I`yjsl3`qp) '.t lie,-up MCIAQ " .' headf. V The boat with its .few survivors- was ' picked=~up~by '- :. -a . iclrgom. .. .steamr.~ bound for Liverpool; and in due `course. Arthur. found himself once more on land. He cargd little; L He,` was a. changed man, 1:no`ody'and sil- vent: \ `SIIWQ There was I before . him a `\definite purpose which seized upon him with the strength of '.an obsession. He" had seen no more after "the blow which the 1ad_ha d struck at Liiian _s face. Even his-anger had given way before the necessity of comforting the girl, and he had` devoted the whole of his attention to her. He had not seen the mate's shot, he had -forgotten, if he had seen, the youth, spinning round with the blood pouring from his :throat, he did not know that he was dead. An `Ln AIIIIQ n\-snag` L`-an L`-L;-a4un`gL k 5`l<|llIaI V|_I Vbionwuvuu-yr... LI; might have shared it_; ?A few of the ofcers had best, but the passengers, had ded like frxghtened sheep, had,-` 'ng about the boats; and `the crew f scraping of the scum of all parts 6 Lu-ope, had got among .them, knife Ihand, and had fought for their own Ifety, regardless of_the women and jildreu. . T __ - 2`, A V Mr. Granvxlle, the first o`1cer,._~`h_a.do anaged to keep some order around um... Grim and resolute, he ` ir fmpe l\II\lVV MIIGU IIC. V`$U- VIVGUO ' I ' As the days. passed the thought that that boy .must- be alive grew into the -wish; Surely he must be alive; and, if so, he, Arthur Rainsford, `must find hi_m--nd hiniand `deal _out_ the death which he deserved with every circumstance of cruelty his_ mind could invent. L. ~ '. -For weeks he sought industnousiy the survivors of the disaster and questioned them. Those he -sawcould aiordhirn no information, and he turned from them in bitter` disap- pointment,` Ad `nub Ln mush no-:nr` A` on endirse--uny`|l\ 1JUI5IIIIIClIU_I . . At last he got wind of, a sailorewho had been on a boat of whiuh he had previously heard nothing. `He t-ra_vel- ed to Hull to~see him, learned that he had started to tramp to Newcastle where he had relatives, and setout on fogtin search of him. ___-n__.n _1-_...-.n-. :.......:-:..... ..t IUUFIII SCGKUII Ul lllllh `He walkeddoggedly, inquiring of such folk as he met whether the man hadpassed .that way. Evening fell apace, and found him on a long stretch of lonely road, eonseious f0!'_' the first time in all thattday of the distance he had .Atravel,ed,' and the weariness which was weighing him down. 4 A YT- ___-.. --4.-y-.'.- .._.I L` `:vnnA;A 9' He was_ footsore, and he limped a good deal; aware of a blister_ on his left heel. To go on for any distance was impossible. He must nd shelt- er--an inn, if ;possible; if not, the first dwelling place he could nd. 11.1: a ...:1. :....n... vrniur bl-an rnad nl'Sl'. uweumg place uc cuuau uuu. Half 9. mile furtheralong the road the lights of a small cottage shone out from a plantation. Th glowed cheerfully, inviting him tor t. He paused irresolutel` at the gate, then threw it open, an went up the -path. Raising the knocker ofthe door he. rapped slowly three times, and await- ed an answer from the inmates. t ` "FL --- ----' - nnnohniakln hslli. 60 an answer xrulu uu: IuIuq|.\-cu There was an appreciable pause, and then steps `became audible in the passage. The doors opened, and an elderly man appeared,` holding a lamp high above his head, and look- ing out curiously. _ n.-:u-n-...r .....:...A time 1-ho cnmg. mg 01."; Curluualgo Railsford noticed "that the some- what severe cast of his host's _ count; eiiance was; deeply sgraven with lines of suffering, and` `that his hair . and pointed beard were grey. He noticed something further also; for `a second man had looked out with astrange air `oi. eagerness, which hgd in it _something of fear.` The expression lasted bl1l'.;a moment, and `then van- ished, giving place` to one of court- eous interrogation. _ 1&1 I. - _. --anun I'\`{`l'\I1 eous lIlECIl'U5'uuu. 7`I beg your pardon, sir, said: Railsford,/but I have walked farand am lame, and I can see no signs of an um. I saw your lights and wonder- ed whether you would give me shel- er. V . ~ A The man looked at him gravely. - God forbid`. that we sh_ould tlurn anyone from our doors, he said, but I fear_we shall be asomewhat cheer- less company for.you. You come to a house of mourning. _ The better- -if I do not intrude up- on you, replied Railsford, grimly, I too have. `cause. for grief. ` I 0 `.`Come in, sir, come in, said -the man. He stood aside to permit his visitor to enter,-and ushered him in- ytoa room which opened from the I00 IIBVC. ua..uau. nu 3... `.`Come in, sir, He u to a oper right of the passage. D..:l$'m-rl Innked abc the passage. . Railsford looked about him. `The place.was `simply but comfortably furnished. The large table in the centre was covered with crimson cloth, and a lamp standing upon it shed its soft radiance about the walls. Two large horsehair chairs anked the fire. been One of , them had pushed bacl_<,*'as though his host had risen from` it. . . -Close beside the`. lamp sat _a gentle, rened looking woman with. scanty silver. hair. .She was knitting indust- right of In that-moment she had glanced up at him with the same expectancy which-`he had observed in her husband. _;Then she V glanced at an open Bible which lay before . her `onthe "table." sighed, and continued` ~ her. work. ` - - _f.y ' dear,-= said . her ,husband,` ffhere .6! is a stranger who._.has"walked far and ` Me` `turn-' - _ -.`_*A._'HOu - `and the ceaseless clicking of ` a moment at L` his entrance, and then went; on again. air of half-tearful - 1 "ldreii. : V iivlr. rsttoicer, ._;ti_ad1' order around 95 Grim and resolute, , ivept muzzle of his-. revolver \- Found of _an_gry faces, and `gpt men while he assisted he half-clad women to enter. jArtht_ir .- ilsford, who had _been`aroused in s berth by the long grinding crash- the vessel s side against the rocks , d hurried from his cabin, sick with ar, not on his own account, butfor e sake of Lilian Waters, the girl he ved best in `the world. He met her at the foot of the `cab- companion, and` without a word of 9` planation, put his arm about her, d carried her upthe stairs on` to e deck. He saw the crowd about ranville s boat, and `pushing his way olently through it, came outin the en space within, to nd himself cc to face with the muzzle of the ate s pistol. -_ e _ Stand back! said Granville, sharp- ,``One, two------" ` v , Not for myself, he gasped, `for er--- for this lady. . . Pass her in, answered the mate, nd stand back. No men go in_ this at except those who haveto man. er." ' '- The ship gave a heavy list to port. nd the crowd, who had been kept In heck by the mate's pistol, were flung iolently forward in the seething mass gainst the boat s side:' The rn_a_t_e s istol rang out sharply, once, twice ut without effect. Fear and the hance of safety had converted sane en into lunatics. - T _ Desperately Arthur strove to lift he girl intothe boat. .'He had al- ost succeeded when ayoung rn'an_ eaped up on the gunwale, pushing er aside in his frenzy, and clarnber ` ng in himself. The girl gave a cry nd stretched out her hands for help hitching the edge. .- The young man turned and Arthur . ould see his face, livid with fear, % reat beads of sweat moisten-iug` the orig lock of dark hair that `hung above his forehead. With an oath the reature turned upon `the "girl, beat- ng her hands down; and as she still truggled he snatched up an oar and truck her acrossthe face. - e Railsford uttered a curse, but harn- cred as he was, he could do no _ore. He turned his attention to Lil-i ian. But the mate had marked the- ction and swung his weapon round savagely. There was a flash, it chok- ng cry, and the lad, who had fought- so desperately to save himself ung V risen Iron: 11.. Close silverhair. kni rgously, ceaseles L-- ..--.n.= .nn|IRd for .el:'c.;ec`i;t_fcy which he Then _w `on. the` fable,` Sigh: Cr WU! nu `U My dear," saidher husband, _here a stranger who has;wa%ked fat and 0 who asks ourhosp1tal1ty.' _ `I-Ieturng ed to Railsfogd. Let.me `introduce you tomy wife, Mrs. Foster." I y am `Capt. Foster. -at,yyo.ur serv:c.e.- y_ ,. . A . r- ` ` My name is Rail sfo,.rd,; rephed that; I tritit apdlogize fdr 1ny. in- ' trusion, but I rea]1yjcan t;y-got. furtheg We:-zare glad to he of a.`serv:ce:.:;o you! she s 14ndjg`ently...,fr.Ivf- _z.ro.t;.- walk 9xc99 .gm,._ < w,.:l_l g_s_e..e`7* t_h.,3,.'? .392`; u;h`! ned in `a. ; breaf-d * his": ghe- -thought. The silence `began to op-`| press Railsford, and he spoke. I do not wish to be intrusive, he said, but I imagined as I came in that you had been expecting some-' an). UuVu Husband and wife exchanged a quick glance. Then the manaverted his eyeseand the woman dropped hers to her knitting. _ e . I am sorry if Iuhave said anything calculated to hurt you, said Rails- ford, puzzled. The fact is, he con- tinued apologetically, I fear I am not as'tactful as I used to be. I have ' recently passed through a `great dang- er and a great sorrow and it has rend- ered `me careless. (K L _...__A. J_..g- an L bdel. `I1 tnroat. , . The end came with terrxble swnfta ness. The ship heeled over ,;3`,`d- plunged. Railsford gripped -the. `SW1 and took a long breath. . He W33 T 3 strong swimmer; but the fnghtfu1*sI1 tion of the sea `tore her from his gritsp` as if he had been a chxld. _ _-.-- .:_-......-.: ......a... an!` Inst` CH` IIIIUIQOIIO I `I I 0 Ak'you1-anon-tpr ereu me careless. V A great danger and a great ` sorrow? said the man, looking up slowly. - g - - .Yes, -replied Railsford, -I was ship-wrecked. VI was on the -Casparia. No doubt you have seen .an account of the disaster in the papers. His remark was `received in dead ; silence. Looking up, 7 he found that 3 the couple _.were `staring at'hi_m. Their , faces, in `the lamplight,_we;re gray and ; pallid. .Something in their ex'press- ` ion knocked at his heart, and in the stillness he could `hear the ticking of ' the clock. ' . -, `_`My son was on that boat, said the man after _a pause. . 7 s A vRailsio_rd could make no answer; he was looking at the woman. " Tears ' had gathered` in/iier eyes, and one trickled down her left `cheek. . He is dead, the man continued in the same level tone. We have read ' the lists of the survivors, but his name was not among them. And yet. we hope; we -know that he is dead, et -we can't help hoping. When your _ nock came-but no matter. You could not know it, but ..you- gave the knock that he used to do. an... _.--.. ---'.'......'. 1...;-.1..- 4-use inbn , \. j .. L._ 3 it _ , .'. .Tq"-~*.`.r '7 "4. AJK FOR THE PURFLE PICKIGE '|7hon;lIqbnh|nI)ov1|ifItv|u had hoaltmul and It told on n OOIII IIIOIIIIQOO at Iutlbhbtlon. ` . Alkyonrnooertor KNOCK Ulat uc uacu LU uu. -The_. poor .wfo'n_1ana broke o_ut into lamehtations` and buried her face in her hands-f g ' A f`My boy! she sobbed. `-`My:beau- tiful, brave boy!` He is `dead. `He is ' lying out in the cold sea to -night, and I shall never see him any rnore--new er any more!" _ ._ The man "stood up ercely. . And to think, he said," that so many` lives were lost that could have been saved.~ Iread the`acounts-- in the papers, and; it `made -my blood, [lvlivtviiintional [9_qqI Go..I AARELIA NCE during thenight because their bladder in so inamed that it will not rehin more than n tablespoonfnl of urine. Some old men," especially, urinate twenty-ve times -0. day. . These are the men who need 311- n-the Gentle Kid- ney Pill. The tit ew pill: ve relief. '-.-and the Acid urine is nentrnlized--` e delicate memlmneilining the bladder, in thed` , idneyeeremengthen and aided.` Men_ay mggn-1` .ve then: e on nnxntenn to sleep theyha enjoyed inyem. sous. box. At drn etc or from The Cheanieul_.Co., Windsor; Ont. ___7_ . , It y :;I"\i`waut;aaoto I T Romance Picture Post Cards ~ 1u:L1ANcE 4. g-'---gm :4.-311$ Son: lei` Get in Six 1'ims" Sift}? fi-owotn Jniinbnro, - emu -.m:g:uzzs THE `NORTHERN ADVAN E ilfe ashamed of in ='*`pr'ofession!;'l , _e_s, sin; I _h`av,e; followed `t`h.f*l sea,` but,;nev- uesenas;e' 1. known such 3'."-*tl.1'in g'.-" cow. j`~ar_ds! cowards `all! . `The `brave -f are _dead. He turned: . upon -Railsford : with quick suspicion. ' You have eaten my bread, 5 he cried. ` -``Swear now that you 7 behaved as a ' man should. Swear tl1at)you did what lay - in your power. This house is a sea- man s house, and that food was earn- - ed upon the`sea. If you had played = the coward I think] it would have . chgked you. _:1..:._...1 .....-.a .... ......I I...-.1....-I Ln. t`f'. I,Sh0l11d h J `stood__up a1_id looked his host in the eyes. ` , "T `u-unn a:-`BAA IIII` A!` `LA can IlUI. III CIIC U Cn - I 'was pi'cked out of the sa,_ he-' `said, simply. "I -did" what I` could. `Would to God `that othershad dime *hs,a*9-Ii 7 ,,_.,-_,-,_1 L..- ____ ....A uu: `SHIRE. I _ V . Hxs_ host returned the gaze, and read truth in it. He. theldhout` T his hand." ' " I knew it, he said. "1 could not think that I was harboring one `of those cowards. God would not have permitted it. You are welcorn. `CV-.. .....u up; non`;-nan-nn no-:nA fl-an I83 V PCI uuucu II: I `III IV VV\yIB\IllI\ro (I C es, you are we1come, ? cried th L woman," "foi the= sake of my brave boy who is dead, He, too, did his duty. He has come to me since,` `in dreams, and he has _told me so. I have seen him-- -alx`aoist every night and always thesame- There was a. boag near him and he would not en- .1-1- ______I.I _.-;. -..4.-.. h. L ..... ..- DUGI. IICGI nun auu IIV wvuau uvu. \.u ter' it. `He would not enter it because of the women and children. -My boy. My brave boy, He thought. always of othersw-Oh, why, did he not think of `me? `Why did he not save him- self--_if only for my sake? . H'L'I .'..-I. nn:A 61:`; cunnn cl-no-IQ`19r I` Sll"ll uluy IUI Ill nuns; Hush- said` the man sternly. If he had done as you have said and have come here starving I would have spat upon him and turned him from the. door. 141111--` ..._LL-..:n ....n.-..L..A LI... oIint\_ IIUIII l.IlU_ UUUI. What matter? retorted the mo- ther -withea erceness strangely at variance with her usual gentleness. What` matter'-_-.-when I could have gone with him?" JJ4- Inca`-unn uuanl nurnrilvn `nor 50116 W151: nuua `Her husband went over-to her and patted her hand with a little, move- p1ent'of affection that was very touch- mg. A , _ _ V_ . `The boy has dned as he should have done, he said. Let us take our comfort in that. \ I17`! ___-- _-_.-1. - I._..J.....-A lap] 99 COIHIUTI In tnat. \ He was such a handsome lad, she said, sobbing. Did you know. him, sir ? His name was Foster-- Cyril Foster. Perhaps, you met him on the ship. - / `T-u ....:p` Dnnagnor` E`(\III`\Y, I an on Inc smp. No, said Railsford slowly. `*1 do not know the name. t-ML--- -_-.- 1---..- 1.:.... t... .:..1..+'.>" not Know Inc namr. _ "Perhaps you know him by sight?l she persisted. 'l7here is a photo- graph there on the mantelpiece. Will you look at it? . 'n..:I-:....I on .-nan in the dire:-tinn Your Doctor you IOOK at It. Raiisford turned in _the direction indicated and took the photograph i his hands. He bent over it "in. order to permit the lamplight to illuminate its surface. ' 15-- _ ...-...-..A 1.2- r....;-a ..s.....l .4.:n `I5 SuI'I'd.CC- -. For a moment his heart stood still. He knew the face, he recognized the sharp features and_-= the long black dark hair that hung across the fore-_ head. .119- 13..---- 4.:_l.a.-..-.I an elm. :4-an-an neaa. 9 . "His ngers tightened on_the frame and he kept his face ostensibly low- ered, lest the black hatred which boiled within his` heart should show [itself `on his fate. ` `L __-`_ _`I -4.-g:annp `t\ `I;I'I'I' xtseu on ms pace. It was all coming back to him; the scene around the boat, the agonized girl, the cruel `blow whichhad depriv- ed her of her chance of life_--and yes, the sound of the pistol shotand the thought, nay the certainty, that the scoundrel was dead. ` 1:1-.1, A`.-A --.._.:-4.Z.... 5501-6 4-.` I-u:a `A scounarex was ucau. '_With that conviction part of hislife seemed torn away. Vengeance was` gone from him, and existence seem- ed utterly empty. n ' 1 `L ---LA-..5 `I :1 vs: ---v-_ .._,r Aft: all, wha' "did it matter? ian was dead, and-"th' lad whq strucl her was dead also. `I -4 L`__ '.I...`o` `uuduv I-`|n:I' AQQA SITUCK ner was ucau iuau. .,I.,et thedead bury their dead. His business was With the living, whose salt he had eaten, who were clinging to'such slu-eds of comfort as they co}1_ld nd. _ - - :,1.I L- A-`I-- SA. 8-...-n cI..-n up COUIQ TIIIQ. ` - `Could he take itfrom them ? He looked up with a set -face to nd i their eyes upon, him. Then he lied, Yes, he said slowly, I knew him. I saw him at the last. He died as.a brave man should. -- Manchester" Chronicle. " If the kettle in~which`syrup is being boiled-`is rubbed with butter, `to the; depth of an inch or so from the. top, the syrup will not boifover. - "n _.v,_ L -1--_- _.--:.... rasp as H 116 Iran uccu `a mum. He was draggedunder. _and `III: vJa'vur Vinoo --v- -~.-- -. ._V R01] sausages in [our "before frying them ; it will keep them from break- ing, and will also improve the. avor. ` I A -II-.. -___-_ 2-.. o--3, sans`. .u---. -`.-v ----r_ - . - . Crochet a light woollen cover for the rubber hot-water-`bag ;a `the `cover may 5 veasome one from being burn- ed. I ovide a. guest's roomwith a Vlled 1.'3t-water _bag,'oq cold nights.` uaavu a. vvu-qua -- v-, V- Soft cheesecloth, wrappegl loosely about a long-handled broom, passed over the wall-paper once or. twice month absoi-bs the dust. - . - I IIITIIIII K369 I Z E U n u C tvuwwv To extrct greese spots frorn wall- paper, try mixing powdered pipetclay with water `to the consistency of cream, spreadingit on`the'spots, al- lowing it to remain over.nig`h't,' then. `brushing it "off. ' ' ' - 4__4-- 13.4.. .n..- Ill nouns--3 an V--. Cookedf foods are more likely _to soil if they a`re covered closely while still` wafm. All meats, broths, etc., `whiclrare to he kept for `a time should be cdoledl thoroughly and quickly in `a current. of.-cold ah` hefote. they: are put into - clctgcd receptacls.` -Bread and cake... if xminnto boxes and _ia;1s1.bfoge.bei11g_.oolel,? ifiill _zpo1';l `f4._-I.`__'___r.`- ` ntl` icing-I -rv-.-v-`w `.r-.~_..= . _.-.._` To remoize. 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