L r L two Words which` "`.axiefe-Avery_v-much `alike, `so. much so, in are often confiled 111 ` mind _-"_of-the average person, and jpeijhaps, by some thought to be the The presence of the o that syllable-opffthe first word, . hofwevergmakes a portntous differ- ence, for there is absolutely no simi- 1arity:between the products `bearing -these names. .Cocoa,`- which is but "- `chocolate with the fat extracted, is the -we_ll"'kn`own' drink and food made from the cocoa bean, the fruit of the , tree known botanically as theobroma cacaofwhile coca is the extract of the leaves of the coca plant, or shrub, v_whose technical name. is erythroxylon coca, and from which that powerful alkaloid known as cocaine is derived. Both products, are indigenous to cer- tain Latin-American countries, both ' -were in pommon use by the natives . of these "regions for centuries before a Western world was dreamed of in the Eastern, and both were first intro- duced into Europe by the returning, Spanish explorers. Their origin is about the only thing com- mon to both plants. place of I . H- _.. . ' An egg which cannot be said to be fresh/is. one which dates from -1,800 years back. A It was,f_oux_1d during re- cent excavations made at Nlkopolis, in the tomb otan 11-months-old child, Sextius Rufus._ Already more than 80 `tombs habve been explored by the archg.ologieal_sen1ce in this ancient ` oity, whfch_ was built to commemorate the battle of Actiumb Among the nds ;9.ie -a quantity; of; gold " jewels, also ,,potte14y`,and': lamps or;han'_1ented with f-.'eleg.iift giuies in" relief, The North Railroad Company in France is making experiments on the use of wireless waves for clearing away fog. It is well known that electric waves act upon the water `particles which make up fog, so as to dissolve: them and turn them into vapor. Following this idea, it is claimed that as much as` 600 `feet can be clearedsup in front of the electric -wires which are sending out the waves, `the fog being a great value in prac- tice, especially for railroads and" ships-. . .- - -~ I `The pretty little owers form in clus-3 fters on short stems. The owering! season is followed by the production of small .red berries. When grown! on the coca` plantations or cocalesj the seeds are sown in December and; January on smallplots of land shel-| -tered from the sun. When the plant} reaches a height of two feet it is! transplanted to larger spaces, and it! becomes productive in about two` years and remains so for 40 years or even longer. The leaves are gathered` by pluckers who are; skilled, in theirworlt. Both hands are used! and usually ,only the best leaves are` gathered. These are carried to sheds? and spread upon stone beds or hard! ground` to dry. The drying processg is completed in about 10 hours and! the leaves are thenupacked` into bales` and are_ ready for shipment. In pound packages the best- leaves are worth! from 35 to 45 cents at the seaport.` Bolivia exports $300,000 worth of coca leaves, while Peru, where cocaine it- self is manufactured, exports annuallyl about "$350,000 of that product. \ I | The medicinal propertiesof the co- on leaves are manifold. That remark- able property possessed by the alka- loid cocaine, of producing 10081` 8-1}` msthesia has made the plant a boon ; to suitering `humanity and a wonder- fully beneiicent agent in the hands of the surgeon, even if there were no other uses for it as a curative. Coca, however, has many other uses, and among the Incas of Peru it was known. as the *'_divine plant because of these varied properties. g _"l`he original home of the coca plant .15 in parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, -Bolivia and Brazil, while it is now cultivated in the West Indies, Ceylon, India, Java, etc. The plant, erythrox- ylon coca, somewhat resembles thet blackthorn bush and grows to a height} of six or eight feet, according to alti-i tude and `climatic conditions. In` Southern -Colombia, at an altitude of-', 3,000 feet, and in some other sections! of the .Andes,_ it occasionally measures; 12 feet in height, but as elevationi increases the bush degenerates into a! small shrub. The branches are` straight and the leaves aregreen, thin,! opaque, oval and tapering at the ends.: `Differ.-e`nce. `Between coca a Cocoa-`-Tho` Fm-`mer Flourlahes ` In South -America Dlcspating Fog by Wireless Jos. Buchanan, Flnesherton, har- vested .e1ght tons of omons off three-quarters of an acre, [receiving .-.--.. J 9 nncnv 4-n-vn rs-r\\v\`-rv .. .. A4- e a1je se_r1o_us1y trying to ascer- 7;th_ere_is _a.:1_,1y, valgle in the divm 9-'tiI,1`8`.,J* unerafround: -_ Ar'teaian Well in Tripoli many years of effort the ..._(;essful artesian well has 13* ` .ghgrd, in `Tripoli by Italian army A To. ase Rats (takes __lef`t lying arou eat. them will six}, 1 D e, [hand Operautvd _ F0 . . _ P c"t""9 Butter apparatus large _ `993 be .911 pat ented for cutting sized iuantities 0 ; f . for tab?utter mt`) F9.%u1ar ' 9 Se `The -pulpit A of Bond Had isrens-' byterian" Church was preache va- cant` on Sunday !by Rev. `L. Mc- \ -Lean, inter-moderator of the Ses- sion, of _'Biadford. A Kill Odor of Onions `:'=I-t_ vinegar be boiled in an ope" i`v,3se1at the same time that 0111011` cooked the disagreeable odor Wm ?A ei1"Iappear. " A {_- 5KUflK8 l lU||I-C-II-I-V The skunk brings ann.u:111)' to the I trappers of the United States $3-007 `A000, ranking second as a `fur bearing " Qnimalt only to the muskrat. . glnleg-rs. _ Light in Depths of Ocean . Distinct traces of light have detected in. the ocean at depth tmore than 3,000 feet by an En Oceanographical expedition. Luggage Canlrier For Autos A luggage carrier for automobiles which resembles a folded top and is carried `in the same position, being "within easy access, has been patented by a Californian. Sandpapering Sandpapering of small articles can be done with a disk talking machine, by.fastening the paper to the felt, starting the motor "and holding the` _`a.rtic1e_s against it. ------- `_,_.-`_--_ V. , This spreads ovef a space eighty feet wide and fteen feet high, and has as many. as fty thousand of its _owers in bloom at once. J There is" ah enormous Benksia rose at the Castle of Chillon on Lake Geneva, that is better known to tpur-. ists than either of these, though as a mtter of fact it is exceeded in size by the one of the same variety in the -Marine gardens at Toulon} Though the H'i1de-sheim rose bush is the oldest, it is not the biggest. To Germany also pertains this distinction. 7The bush in the Wehrie Gardens, in Freilburg, attains a height of 115 feet. The stock is Wild rose, and the graft, made some thirty years ago, a tearose of the Chromatella. variety. The main trunk of ms bush is twenty inc_hes:in_ diameter, and the branches spread over the .wall to a height of twenty-ve feet. Bradford Jami neighiborhobd Wo- mens- Institutes have- raised over $500 for the Red.=Cross, and the `men raised an additional '$13;S;fo15 ilth-e_ same fund - by/ `a jgardqn party,-1 .rrI1 Famous RoserBushes It is thought that the oldest rose bush in the world- is that on the cathedral x\_fal1- at Hildesheim, Ger- many. Its history may be traced, it is said, with certairvty to the eleventh `century, when, the records of the cathedral show, it was an item of ex- pense to the caretakers of the ancient edice. .9'p'servab1e through the and gnd in the success that hag f land, `the union of the pr Wed ominn. wince` int`) a ;s'v'_G'anada leads in the op she presents to the settler, p generous offer of free land. ) Canada leads in her W diversity of natural resourc Canada leads in industria Amercial openings. 1` i DAVID STARR JORDAN President `of Leland Stanford Univer- sity. Helhas written 3 boo". in which he says the money kings really determine the course of war. Canada leads capita; in her capita, and in ' SPOWII. ndwersity resourcenfu, mm Amercial leads industrial and com Canada leads as one of the gem governing dominions of the empire. Skunks Profitable -The Meaford Woollen Mills has an order for 6500 grey blankets for tho British VVar Office, to be de- livered `before January 1st. .{,he Opportultfes settler, and/1n the eelanh L`. 15th ` wealth, depth; of an English ; first been 1y en- h, and lThe Previncial Board of` Health will take steps leading to "better sanitary condit`ions Vin slaughter houses throughout Ontiario. been `Canada has banned from he mails two pro-German papers LpuIb- 'lished in New. York City. George Silvester, a S'tou vi11.e. pioneer, who saw Queen Victoria cr- ouw11ed, died last Thursday. `Rev. W. P. Lane,` formerly. `of `Bond Head`, was inducted` in his new parish at Emfbro on Thursday. Mr. F. r T`. Hodgson, one of 001- '1 1inrgwwood s- best known citizens, has just celebrated his 82nd birthday. "I Lam`b-tlon County Council` has. do-I nated $10,000 towards the_ `various funds in Iconnection with the war.| `A -Dickpock-et caught at Bradford Fair was ned $20 and `being un- able to pay was -sent up to Barrie Jail. . {M12 John Coxworth -and family of Ivy have moved to -their new home on the "farm recently pur- chased by him. News slflotes of Interest F or Busy Readers. _` V` Be loya to your own commnitj. Patronize your A home merchants. J. `W. Webb has been appoizA1`ted aretaker of the new post oice at :Mid1and. ' ' T . T. `Maxwell and W. J. Craven of '-Creemore are new auctloneers for- S1mco-e and Duerm Count1es._ nus WEEK IN REVIEW I _T iStayner he.'ld a Cross Taag Day on Satu"rday. Co1'1ina-wood s new `post office Win be completed by Christmas. A `The fall -wheat crop ne around Beeton, World. `Mt. I-Iovgvard Banting of Ivynhas. purchased -a_ traction engine for his. threshing outt. !Ciol1in-gwood~ has organized a whist club. There were ,1-10 automobiles , Fat Bradford Fair; Innisl Council has inSur'ed the life of Chas. King, who has gone to the, war, for $1500. . T IStayner to, have a new skating rink, 162 x 64 feet. J '1 Bank `of Cor_mierce%.exfVen' into every .; hr` the tfansaction of their banking? usiness; jpcludingi V the diopf;t and collecon of nofes, are supplied free of charge on applicatiory. % .sInnnMUNnwALxEn.c.v.o..L'1..n., .c.1;.,.re a :ao.n:VA_ . . .GmaalMmuu .JOIIN V .Ass t cmIAL s15.onn,uua~ BESEHVEMIH. 8%13,5no,unn FARME_RfSTBUSl\\TESS BARRIE BRANCH ., _ . H. J. GRASETT. .. V gnager`. . - < Nathaniel Hoov-er of `Ravenshoe near Sutton, ;is in ` `the HToronto3 Gen`era;1_ -Hospital, . suering` from .a]1 "_`b11I1-at Wound `-received: `While piss- _ '3 ' _defecti v? 7 ;.,.8hooting.f.] Newzparket , _]34't_3.i z:-`* if is looking says The `At Osgoode `Hall, 1`oronto, I last -granted the. wpplfication ` of _ J ames: Fraser, of Tot'_,te nham', 1;o _ allow . the; _sale, of the~C`o1er'nan _- patents '._:fc,rr~ ` stir-_eeVts_tca'r `fanjej -.bo'xs*` 1 ,-. ,1`he ;* sa'1e} `Was for }$1-7,;5~0'O ` ` d _the _.pat.e1'1tS i 1 i- Thursday, V Mr. " J ustioe` :Lennox' i I ~ . U u . . . u ; M my }J*uLva uonuxp. .1.u \;uL.uf prises ve apples on one stem _in 'a dome shape, the `stems of the. four `lower ones making ia` four-cornered star and` the fth sitting on the top` of the others-. The fruit is. of a` uniform size` hnd is of the 'Wea1- thy variety. The oddity was grown on a tree -`belonging to Mrs. `Jas. Hill, Kent, . and was--presen_,ted.t to ius :by. Mrs. Chas. Taylor. _- ' " " |. A-Beeton Wor1d---"Mr. E.` Bay-{I `croft received a s'ummons to appear - in court in `Toronto to-"day (-Thurs-' day). charged with speeding `his. automobile in? Toronto on -Sept.` 27th. -LMr. _xBaycroft has not ibeen in Toronto withwhis car. for monfhs, and the rpoliceman - laying? the: chargehas certainly made a IIli~"'.'" take._ This is the second`-time Mr. ' Baycroft received 1 summons from .. rToron'to for the same `oence, bug; `in both cases he was` not _ out of`_ .L-__._, Meaeford Express`--:An' armlve freak`, jis the latest thing to be presented 1 at `this oice and it is a freak never {seen in these parts -before; It ......n.... 2--- .._._.1 - I E. Leonard had about as close a call as any`body would care to have the other day at _ Ctreemore. He was walking from the statioh `as the train from Collingwood was coming in, and -evidently thought he had pflenty of` time to get `across the tracks. He got across, .and' he wasn t killed, 1but"it was because the -engineer appiedy the emergency 'brakes in time to slacken the speed [of the train. - V ' For the rst'/time .in the history of the Methodist Church Q in Can- ada some ritual Wi'11 `be `embodied `in % kthe new hymn hook for the. church. The general -conference, held at `Ot- tawa ,'last week has" decided on this. The ritual will include , the Lord s: `Prayer, the ten commandments, the. Apostles screed, the questions and, answers, of the. reception service and- the general confession of the ser- vice of the.Lord s Supper. ' . _ I The Elmvale Lance says: If! ymoney is urgently required foiwar purposes "a saving might be effe'c'te`d by loading the military equipment in the. vilage armory.-on a wagon and sending. it for safe-keeping to -some larger centre. In this village a military guard is unnecessary, and the money spent for `its main- tenance is absolutely wasted. . T . `-1 `Mr. `and Mrs. `James A. Mc!Ca1-` lister, 204 .Roxton' aroad_,~ T. Toronto, A announce the engagement of their` second daughter, Edith'Emelyn, 1201 `Mr. Reginalld Grant," of Toronto,` son of Mr. _and Mrs. Chas. Grant, of tOrii11ia. The marriage* will take place quietly in _Novemt-E ber. . . - . . Octdber apple... `blossoms are a1 ; oddity, but -T`he'jPete14bor'o Review tells of a Smith `Township farmer` who brought some to their ofce. It was a -Wealthy apple tree which had 2: large number of blossoms o'n it, some green `buds and others -i ` full bloom. ' ` D1 1 I nan A f~T'he graduating exercises of the} Orilia General `Hospital will take" place on October 15th, at 8 o cIock,` `When the follewing nurses will; :graduate, Miss .Marion E. Harvie,`; ?Miss Edith I. Watson,` Miss>Jean : E. `Strathearn, Miss Sarah_ J. Litt1e, and Miss Agnes Maud Ggg. t T `naval service _ department _ at etarwa. ,It is`: for the coast steam V e The ollingwojode shi-bu{i1<`1i' Company has received a contr for.` a tlarge steel boi-ler from .1; 1 A'1freda~ and is to be delivered" .Hal-ifax. as quickly as possilile. I campaign con-ducted last Week i connection with the Orillia Distri it Patriotic Fund are not yet in, says I 'I1`he 11\Tew-Lctj._tei1.` `It _ is` estimatei The full ieturns of the collecting % {ha} ti; nifund ";wi'i~1 i-each th-e sum of four thousand dollars when `the re`-` turns are co1_np`1ete.; _ ; the widveawaxe. ,dir_e_to1:at`e s` . }'po1i of contin_uou~s ' advertislng; ;,all of these simple causes may be ,'overcome. This-`care is required of [the average householder or occu- [T pant of the private house. and . 2 farm. . - lWith the mcominvg of autumn, ringing cooler weather and shorter ays, this re danger once more ' ecomes prominent. Furnaces and toves will be put into cominission `-' * nd more andmore of the outside ork of the farm must he perform-| ` With only ordinary `care, any and d -by-the aid of lantern light, with is attendant risk." . ; If .piIpes_and,`ch'imneys were not ' carefully cleaned and inspected i when heating was discontinued in the spring, this Work" should be` `, thoroughly done Steve and ] furnace smoke Mpipes, should be Al taken" down an-diicleaned; all. pipes g which are corrodfed? ,should. be re- _.placed., .P'ipes,` which appear W per- ifectly sound under , a covering of .,en`ame1 or .gra`pl_1ite, will-1' be found[ to have corroded `-from `the damp! Fness. - inside] aI1`d;?:~ in many cases, ' will` go to." pieces when being re-' mo`,ved{., ~Whe'n ip...-ipes are `replaced - tl'"1eyf"shoi1`1d ~ .thorou{g'hly. secured- against any` angieri of; their V falling. - Necessary `repairs , ~to' stoves, and` A 7 ifurnaes `7sho'.u?ld , }`be,:1,rnade-A.` at .von~ce. `_ e C " ,r.'1.1_.o-Q`-J 1:~,.._-." 1, wv1`-, '1~1'. .1 .-2 . Hooks suspended from rafters "'or *she1v,es at` a -safe .dfstan*ce from ~ wooden. `Walls provide places `where- V on to Than-g` o1,'..sta_I'1d .1anterns, and * ;t,h1__1.s..` T3_a.v.ci>_.i the, .danIg`~`erg ;o:; their ihe-Q `:1 `.701: V A i?'1,3h. greates-t car mu ;:th.ei .sv-:..n.I.vIvw\.Iu uasvunu luv. _uIJ Ul.L\..(7o h`C`him11;eys~-' V also = should ,rece1ve careful attentxon. * . They _should be ;we1`l..c1eanied,fand all sobt and. ashes removed from the bottomy Close examination should .mad-e 9f the _`brick_wd.rk"`to `V dtet open spaces ,,where_mbrtar may have` fall-Ien out or vb7ri'cksj ;_.crum'b1ed, < especially near: oi_odawor`k~o1' .in uI1.1'i.Se'c1, atigs; W. ` T1` __,-,__ , fl , `I ~ `II `- -- II - - _ '1 11;. _ - V ' . The `a-bo-V6 gufes bring out in %d-etail- some of the more prominent land" at the same time -preventalble icauses which, .contri`bute to" the .enormous_ __t_o_tal of 'Canada s -LreA 1 waste. 1 an . ' - `(if `the W.M.=S. of C'o11ingwood.Di$- _rie. .51 geturnved `missi onary` ~ f1{om.- ..Oh1na,-gave addre " ` " ` ` ..,v: The Nith `Anualv `C`(;nventioI`1! trict' was -held_ at Stayner ~yesterd ay. I Miss Mary Totten Smith, of Bar-l I Will. the Autumn and Winter of '1`914~15.Repveat`i the Anni1a1' V ' Story of Fire Loss? Defective and overheatd stoves and furnances were_ responsible in H913 for n,o less than 137 res. . 1 ~ -m'-- -'- ---"' 1 ` Defective .and overheated pipes! and chimneys resulted in 150 res.` `Lamps-_and: lanterns upset and explodlng were the causes assigned for 49 serlous res. - The readers of this paper will be .pleasedPto learn that there is "at least one dreaded disease that science has `been able to` cure in a-11 its stages, and `that is. Cat-arrh. ];Ha l1 s Catarrh Cure is the only ';pos.-itive cure now known to the medical fraternity. "Catarrh ; being `a consltitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Ha1l s Ca-tarrh `Cure is taken internally acting directly, upon the blood and _m_uIcous surfaces of- the" system, thereiby destroying the foundation of -the disease, ` and `giving the patient strength {by abuilding up the eonstitution an'd Iassisting nature in doing its `work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative ' powers . that they oifer One. Hun- Idred Dolllars for any case that i't ,fails to cure. -Send for list of .test'i-monials ` ` I A `I 1 11 -r A.---an`--.~.-.. .. .. A 5 THE SE'A:S-ONAL R ntvnpuva-AQovv\4I.AI a-...v uy---yvv-'-vav u-`Av ;a:bout ai`1'=` ;ada. ` England -and .Fran~ce. The ?models have been set up in the iarmoury in. `a room ` partitioned off; \for the purpose.- The unpacking `and.-setting up was quite and under- taking. A Notwithstanding the fragility of the models`, and the distance" they had. come, none _of_ them had suffered serious injury. iT he_ jury of award is composed of ; seven men-.--two members of the 10-` real committee and ve re-presenta-; Q tive `art ` critics from Toronto, Ot-Z ltarwfa and Montreal. It "is proposed `to give the pulbfiic an opportunity to see the `models, after the award [has been made. l aquuu. -u. um: .11; uaxcluo, |u\:. V 2| Take Hal1 s-' Family Pills D for';' constipation. . - . 3 1 0ril"1ia.Pta'c'ket---The` . competition for the proposed statue to Samuel de Ghamplain, to be erected at aOri1Iia,twil1"l culminate on Satur- when" the jury of award will pass 1 judgment on the` twenty-two modsels.` 1-Submitted. The competitors are L _1:._- _1_.1 -1. ___r _ _2;u. ;ents' tiiifizo` t ~Workf - for a. `family. :'=Q<`>11;iIf1gW0d-' the V 1tt11`='*rt bf ` :'i.1`.`1L .s1i1>pd$i:11sE;8he`=':WaS` go- _i`1ngT , to" 'epec.ta&>le_ C ..p3o p1`e.` _' Later, "gettingt_suspiciot1$ , about `her daugh- iter .e. `welfare; the mother ..-phoned the -~. polilcel 5-h_ene',. -who, "looked into the matter and.` as a result a s_eri;ous .state Off aairawas revealed. The girl was brought up before ,the Police Magistrate on. Tuesday morning, -the case`;-being heard in. 'camera.; . `After hearing a the girl s story, the Ma-gistrate ordered the Chief, -of.=_Po1ice to_ send her ,-back to her `parents, which has. since 1 `been done. ` . . ... ::_ye_ars ' 3?. Sent "hY* =.h`_er.* !P$_l"'l .uv-u uaa.n.v Luonuo `Addrgss F; J. CHENEY & % 00., $ E'.ToleTdo, O. ` `Sold Iby an -Druggi-stys, 750. m..1... 11-112. 1:x,....:1-- .15..-I1- 4--_i. Markdale Council has passed a` 1by`1a'w pr0h_ibitin!g bi11ijard, baga-b` tell-e or pool rooms, under a penalty of from $20 to $100. T T $100 "REWARD, $100 NORTHERNL Aumucn FIRE, H-AZAVRD-S`; of these resources ,' from a revenue- producing standpoint _ for rthe Afu: time, and the best means of conmrw ing and `dealing with them; --so as.to `secure the Vmost benecial reults-, `as well. for ourse`1y,e s/as these .who_ come -iaftmv 11 N ..,..,...u -,wL '_uu1uzu`1Ly.` - i '- And we ,_Wi'1__l. _dQ__al1 -..in_V 4t9iTsti%m111ate %tra5*%: ans! .1 Saivf, 2:: _ - . ..--..,-.~- _; u.xpI..uUUD' ! The management of -our nances [at this trying time in the nancial lhistory of- the World will receive most thoughtful care and. consider- ation. .Stock is now being taken of the value of our natural: ._resources, our revenue has Ibeenderived in ` he` vpas`t, and it is expectedtat an early [date `we will have as complete. in- formavtion as-` possiible with refer- ence to the natura1":nesour`ces* of the ~provine`e,j so that We may the the -b.etter.'a`b1`e~ to determine ._the_ _'vaIi1ie_ Of `B00511. IIII can ``I-'---`--'` Q yuan. L1l.l%."' The debt which the Government {and the province owes = to Mr. `;Hearst scollea~ gueg for the way in . which they have carried on * the _ work of their different departments` is `also acknowledged, and assur- ance "given that the `Ministers will continue, to give that splendid con- scientious service that has-s-o,large- -ly contributed to the makin-g_of the proud record of :Sir' James ,Whit- ney s Government. ' ' Agriculture First Agriculture, the great basic_ in- dustry of the province, will always receive the .lbest consideration of the 1 Government. K active campaign has been inaugurated, a11d will be pressed on with increased _v`i.g'or, to stimulate a greater production -of `foodstuffs so urgently required now by -the. Empire as well as forhom-e consumption. ,Additional efforts will he made to secure for the con- sumer the productsof t, the farm` without an unnecessary `advance- ment in priceiover that olbtainedby * the producer. The chief aini veur _`legis- lation, convtinues ` the Premier,- wal .-be the `social and: moral _wel.- fare of our people. Proiincial F-inances urm-_ - ' {be discussed at public meetings. _Mark-dale has been xoered hydro` <.pc'werA fr0m_ Eugenia Falls at $23.24 per h.p.A and the matter is to 3,--- ..v. u:.:u ..u.uLuD' LUI" Shleluent be earned on -w_1th-added zeal and In the Department of Education` no" effort will (be spared, to equip our vboys.and girls; in ' the best manner possible with` that knowl- edge hwhich will `best =t them for `the battle of life. `The work of de- gveloping the great resources of iNo'rthernp Ontario` and opening up tithe fertile "lands-`for= settlement will nsnvria nu ....:a.L ,-.`IJ-`| New Prmier s ' . First Message In his rst .message to the people i of , Ontario as Premier, Hon. W. .- H. . Hearst pays tribute _to they worth of- the late -Sir `J ames Whitney, and on behalf -of" himself and his col- leagues thanks the people. of On- tario for their sympathy in the death of `Ontario s most honored and trusted citizen. _ It will the a-im of the `new Governmenvt, says Mr. Hearst, to carry out the splendid - traditions! bequeathed to us `by Sir J ames,. and above a1 1 we will maintain un: sullied the-high standard oft-honest administration of puhlic affairs set by him. ` " 3'?-9:9-J%P ?39?iPi. . We -have not yet had time ' to `give thought and `consideration to new questions `and sulbjects that may demand attention, but I de- sire at this, my earliest opportun-_ ity, to assure the public that the. policy ~ of Hy-dro-Electric develop- ment iiiauguratedunder the VVh_it- ney Government and` carried` a to sucha triumphant-success with im- exampled_ energy, zeal and devotion to the public service by Sir Adam Beck, will be carried on with un- albated vigor, until the boon of cheap light, cheap heat and cheap power -is `available to every "section of the province and to every dlass of the community, to th-etoiler on `the farm as well` as the dweller in gour towns and cities, so far as it is tpracticalble and feasible :to accom4 i pli`l11 this.f i - ' 1:1 ,`. F R % E4 I uha-d -Eczema - d use" heavy re; losses is the urgent duty of every Can'ad~ian,h and a reduction in the num`berx of V res resulting from the above rcauses will m'at'er-` ` ially aect T the itotal`. Use mi1d soL6 _ mg that iii-I.` stantly` stops th itch. "" V` I .T. L-;... ~p'.a1;-I vv\nv11-1 nflnil /I/`l\O1"r`|-' +O H'are & .Sons- -of Midland *have received. an order for 7000 blankets` from the Dominion -Militia Dept.` They are to be delivered [in Decem- ber. .' ` ` ` mo; Vn$e% 'i:n, Drug:gigit.,. Ba1"riLe ' in, price. Notwith- V No incre standing 11' V increase in" cost `of; importgpt i gred.ignts' price remains the same. ?_ of our in the` world. will I-l'I1`l0`]`l+a`F11] on-A ~-`'`' . ` Seek Peoplis ` Gd Loyal `. to the Hydro V -Sic-hoo|.1~ Policy Z15 M A `""F'..'.*T`...'~. .`.'%,'5A _ V..- p1LIIl\3-L __ \r\d\J VA. [.115 nay %-be > _the vaIu-Ve L`-4 -1 " four; "1)ox_vje_1f 4... ...__--1-` uuee-quarters or receiving a _l1tt1e over two events a pound for them. ' V