mf i people who use red rose are usually those who like tea of extra good quality good tea the orange peoe is extra good try it harris in the maze to get to them and then he got lost they caught sight of him every now and then rushing about the other side j of the hedge and he would see them and rush to go to them and they would wait there for about five min- utes and then he would reappear j again in exactly the same spot and at the old palace of hampton court agfc tbem whcre tne had been they not far from london there is a curious to wait t one of the oid keepers and intricate maze composed of alleys came nack before they got out separated by box trees about the j harr eau he thought it was a height of a mans head tl is one of very finc nl3zc e0 f3r a3 was a the easiest places in the world to get j aui we agree that we would try to get george to go into it on our lost in as mr jerome k jerome indi cates in his miscellany of sense and nonsense harris asked me if i had ever been in the maze at hampton court he said he went in once to show some body else the way he had studied it up in a map and it was so simple way back does climate affect growth it is often said that the tallest peo- pie are found in the temperate zones that it seemed foolish hardly worth dut tne genera ii j that the bri- the twopence charged for admission j ilsh a1 tho scandinavians are the harrissaid he thought that map must tallest racos i tne wo nave been got up as a practical jdke because it wasnt a bit like the real tiling it was a country cousin that harris toofi in he said well just go in hero so that you can say youve been but its very simple its absurd to call it a maze you keep on taking the first turning to the right f soon after they had got inside they met some people who said they had been there for threequarters of an hour and had had about enough of it harris told them they could follow him if they liked he was lust going in and then shoulmuni round and como out again they said it was very kind of him and fell behind and followed as they went along they picked up various other people who wanted to get it oyer until theyhad all the per sons in the maze people who had if however you go carefully into the figures you will find that this is not the case the average height of english scots and scandinavians is the same a fullgrown man of each race aver ages 5ft 7 25in in height the irish are a fraction of an inch shorter and next come danes and belgians but these- are not the tallest faces in the matter of inches the records are held by zulus iroquois indians poly nesians and patagonians the last tho tallest race in the world average 5ft 10 13 in now tile zulus live in a semitropi cal climate the iroquois in a temper ate one and the polynesians in some of the hottest parts of the world while tho patagonians inhabit the horn of south america one of the coldest and most miserable places on earth in remarkable contrast to the pata- 1 kih- not klkrc your tent is eetjnjy- friend of long ago what stars have strung their silver fighting the fire fire fighting has become one of the most important duties of the railway section limn and on its eastern lines the canadian pacific railway main- fiend in our forests areas there are special fire fighting units equipped with tank cars main tained these units stationed at brownville jet maine fabro que a wing of flame- classified advertisements sales orzakizer vastteo akuk flayollinc kttt 1ioiw scillo dln to umots bfum brfti i tuji cr iun i wi la ih to vy ict above vour camp fires glow j hri tan can n wi jw a t vi lfcy xx v vjt fill oni but once i know from star and coal i you guide year wanderings by you lita lamp to cheer my soul that r lgmmg u isease trom tne dees not dim cor die j sky it kcp3 alive the hought of you co the malarial mosquito is belns matter where you are i fought and defeated in its own strong- all night it shines for ever nev my camp fire and my star claribel weeks avery healthy children are happy children hold by aviators armed with arsenical dust which is spread in clouds over the malariabreeding swamps the mosquito which carries tho germ of malaria is a big black insect which breeds in low swampy coun tries at mound louisiana is a sta- lion situated in the midst of the mos- quitoes breedingplaces where a group of scientists is studying the pest rud lways a nappyjseeking to devise a way to eradicate it iture to be hap- permission wasgiven for the use of the well child is alv child it is a babys nature ly and contented mothers if your j an aeroplane in some experimental little ones are cross and peevish and work on tho nearby swamps one of cry a great deal they are not well j tho party believed that it calcium ar- they are in need of a medicine some- senate will kill the bollweevil it will thing that will set their bowels and i be found equally effective on the mos- stomach in order for ninetenths of all quito and its larvae so a certain sec- childhood ailments arise from a ills- tlon of swamp has bean dusted with ordered state of the bowels and stom- 1 arsenate periodically and the resulta i ach such a medicine is babys own tablets they are a miij butthorough laxative which regulate the bowels sweeten the stomach and thus drive dut constipation and indigestion ban ish colic break up colds and simple fevers and make the baby healthy and happy the tablets are guaranteed to be absolutely free from opiates or other harmful drugs they cannot pos sibly do harm always good they are sold by medicino dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from the dr williams medicine co brockville ont given up all hopes of ever getting gonians are the laplanders who re- either in or out or of ever seeing their siding allnost on the arct c are home and friends again plucked up tllp shortest race on earth courage at the sight of harris and his i thc more one stu3ies th ma the party and joined the procession bless- more puzziing it becomes but one ing him harris said he should judge seem8 clear enough that ell- there were twenty people jollowmg mau anfl iatuue have notnin t0 do him and one woman with a baby wlth height fooa ani fresh air ih- who had been there all themorning nave more to do with thfi de insisted on taking his arm for fear of velopment of the individual than cll- losing him harris kept on turning to raate as jg proved by th6 fact that tains150 special section fire patrol- gendreau que mactier ont white men with beats ranging from five to eight miles 4n the regions where forest fires are j effective work in assisting the patrol- most likely to occur where the right men when lire cannot bo controlled of way1uns through heavily wooded locally river ont chapleau ont where power is easily accessible do very breaking trails by motor if some of canadas early explorers could but read a letter received by the natural resources intelligence ser vice recently they would certainly rub their eyes in wonder and well they might when champlain set out for are said to be quite satisfactory the value to the human race 08 these experiments can well be imagt ined statistics show the terrible mor tality from malaria tho world over medical science has made wonderful progress iu dealing with the disease the isolation of the malarial gorm i a discovery of comparatively recent times but if the source of infection can be wiped out how much greater will be the accomplishment keep minards liniment in the house worlds brightest light a chert time ago the most powerful lighthouse in the world was lit for tho first time it is intended to light tho airway from algiers to paris and is built 1947ft above sea level on tho plateau known as mont afrique a few miles from dijon flashing at intervals o five seconds help f or tired the right but it seemed a long way and his cousin said he supposed it was a very big maze oh one of tho largest said har ris v yes it must be replied the cous in because weve walked a good two miles already harris began to think it rather strange himself but he held on until at last they passed the half of a penny bun on the ground that harriss cousin declared he had noticed there seven minutes before harris said oh im possible but the woman with the baby said not at all as she herself had taken it from the child and had thrown it down there just before she met harris she added that she wish ed she never had met him and said he was an impostor that made harris mad and he produced his map and ex plained his theory map may be all right enough said one of the party if you know whereabouts in it wo are now harris didnt know and suggosted that tie best thins vo do would be to go back to the entrance and begin again for the beginningagain part of it there was not much enthusiasm but with regard to the advisability of going back to the entrance there was complete unanimity and so they turn ed and trailed after harris again in the opposite direction about ten minutes more passed and then they found themselves in the centre harris thought at first of pre tending that that was what he had been aiming at but tho crowd looked p dangerous and he decided to treat it as an accident anyhow they had got something to start from then the did know where they were and the map was once more consulted and the thing seemed simp ler than ever off they started for the third time threcjiiimitc iater they were back in tho centre again after that they simply couldnt get anywhere else whatever way they turned brought them back to tho mid dle it became sotegular at last that some of tho people stopped there and waited for the others to take a walk round and come back to them harris drew out his map again after a while but the sight of it only infuriated the mob and they told him to go and curl his hair with it x they all got crazy at last and sang out for the keeper and the man came and climbed up tho ladder outside and shouted out directions lo them but by that time all tholr head were in such a confused whir that they were incapable of grasping anything and so the man told them to stop whero they were and howould come to them they huddled together and waited and he climbed down and came in ho was a young keeper as luck would have it and new to the busi ness when he got in he couldnt find worn nndhe wandered about trying j everywhere the farm laborer is taller than the artisan a striking example is provided by scotland where the farm laborer is 4in taller and 361b heavier than the average glasgow artisan again the fishing population of the yorkshire coast exceed the sheffield workers by 3in in height and 241b in weight seaweed as food japan appears to be the only coun try where seaweed is cultivated for human consumption as cereals and vegetables are cultivated in other parts of the world it is said that some years ago when portions of the coast were found to be denuded of marine vegetation the jap anese government took the matter in hand and planted the devastated re gions with suitable varieties mainly red layer a crop of this in good years is worth found in the use of drwilliams pink pills are you pale and weak tired most of the time out of breath on slight exertion are you nervous is your sleep dis turbed so that rest does not refresh you is your appetite poor your digestion weak and do you have pains after eat ing if you have any of these symptoms you need the help of such a reliable tonic as dr williams pink pills read what mr w w francis of cal gary alta says of this tonic after returning from overseas writes mr francis my whole system was in a badly run down condition a weanling flivverette what do you think of my new car twinsix its acute little trick does it take its gas out of a nursing bottle recommended many tonics some of which i took but with no apparent re sult at last i could not even sleep my sister who is in england wrote and urged me to give dn williams pink pills a trial and i can scarcely say how glad i am that i took her ad vice my friends were surprised at my complete recovery but i assured them it was due entirely to dr wil liams pink pills and i now always keep a box on hand in case of emer gency if you are ailing give these pills a as much as s175 an acre still morei tr f n afv di3ap profitable for seaweed farmers isp sold by all dealer n medicine which i- vn or sent by mail at 50 cents a box by unlucky thirteen the superstitious significance of tho number 13 is of course religious in its origin the principal event which gave rise to it being the last supper at which thirteen were present the fact spread through europe when the minds of the people were peculiarly i became j receptive of superstitions nervous irritable pale and lost weight by many odd numbers are believed of course i was given treatment and to bring luck but they make an excep tion of thirteen this appears incon- is agaragar which japan exports in large quantities for the manufacture of isinglass coarse- forms of seaweed are utilized by the japanese for the manufacture of a variety of objects such as clogs picture frames and electric switch boards while a substitute for cotton is made by blending tho two kinds of seaweed called in japanese segumo and gomoguma though the british channel island ers do not cultivate seaweed the royal courts of jersey and guernsey lay down strict rules for the harvest ing of vraic and these are periodi cally posted about tho towns and vil lages it may be cut only at stated seasons during the months of june july and august vraic a brown seaweed which grows thickly around the channel is lands is rich in potash and forms an excellent fertilizer writing the dr williams medicine co brockvilieqnt sentence sermons it pays to remember that no one else can feel your aches and palns that your children are more in teresting to you than to anyone else that frankness is easily overdone that nothing is true because it is printed in a book sistent the number 13 played a curious part in the life of richard wagner he was born in 1813 the numerals of the year of his birth added together make thirteen and he was given a name richard the letters of which added to those of his family name wagner also make thirteen the famous composer finished the flying dutchman on september 13th 1841 and completed tannhauser on april 13thl844 the scoring of das rheingoldwas concluded on may 13th 1854 and that of parsifal on january 13lh 1882 wagner was exiled from germany for thirteen years and realized his fondest ambition of giving his own operas in paris witha production of tannhauser on march 13th 1876 while the first performance of the ring complete at bayreuth was given on august 13th 1876 thirteen was the number of com plete operas composed by wagner whoso death to complete n remark- tile interior of canada his journey was t rays 0 tne s740000000 candle- made by canoe and when kelsey of power light will be visible within a the hudsons bay company first j ra of 300 miles in clear weather reached the rocky mountains and and from 100 to 125 miles in foggy mackenzie broke the trail from hud son bay to the pacific coast the canoe was their only means of travel weather urwl night morning t sveep your eyes clean clear and health feait ka fasb st cam book- mvalht ccchicaaoihu remarkable my goodness cherries are ripe ear ly this year from scraps of leather chemists have recently obtained from scraps of leather many important substances including drugs medicines paint pigments and a fuel oil that god has a remarkably good able numerical seqiience occurred on february 13th 1883 e- memory that you have no control over a scandal after you have told it that men can differ with you in religion and still be sincere tonsils and adenoids operation should be considered of a serious nature requiring hospital attention say academy members forests cover twofifths of the total area of russia to test tho heat of an iron dip a finger in colu water and let a drop touch the iron if it stains it is of the right heat for woollens to bo hot enough for starched goods the iron must fling off tho drop without its leaving a mark montreal members of the ameri can- academy of opthalmology and otolaryngology in discussion recently j after the reading of several papers on tho subject wore of the unanimous opinion that tonsils nnd adenoids should only ba taken out when abso lutely necessary and that the opera tion should be considerc of a serious nature requiring hospital attention for every iii minards liniment floods in ancient days j floods on the euphrates tho tigris and the nile were partly controlled in j ancient times by levees nnd by de flecting parts of the flood wnters into depressions in the desert a now portable camera will detect hidden treasure or smuggled goods in j brick walls or inside trunks women now vote in twentysix countries in denmark there arc twenty women in parliament see that this label is on your fox wire prince edward rand english fox wire recognized by tho abovo label on every roll ha3 given more than fourteen years of perfect service on pioneer ranches and is being used for most of thc new ranches theres a reason write or wire for free sample and prices holmans a ontario sales agent w h c ruthven alliston ont 1- there are about 520 musees that many methods of transportation are have lo do with the moving of tho now available to the traveller who human body would cross canada palatial railway j trains provide a daily service while even in an emergency the air route may be followed now the journey is to be attempted by motor car down deep in the makeup of many descendants of the early pioneers of canada and the united states there still lingers that spirit of adventure which carried the early explorers on ward and it finds its outlet in devious and extraordinary ways how some of them are conceived has excited a great deal of wonder in the natural resources intelligence service of the department of the interior which is reaching a vast number of enquiries for such information one of the lat est of these requests bears evidence of this rebirth of the spirit of adven ture in a number of the present gene ration but under more modern con ditions the writer says a party of three of us is thinking of jmaking the attempt next summer of running an automobile from halifax to vancouver entirely through dominion territory we are aware that this has never been done yet with the exception of a small stretch in the rockies all the difficulties seem to be between sud bury or sault ste marie and the manitoba boundary there are no automobile roads there i understand we contemplate working our way through lumber roads trails any open spaces and anything else that seems possible m during the present season there will be a few places in canada remaining of which it can be said that the foot of white man has never trod and our lit tle known and even unknown rivers are going to carry the canoes of those lovers of nature and of adventure who appreciate the pleasures and excite ment of breaking new trails or follow ing the old ones over routes unexcell ed for scenery or recreation the na tural resources intelligence service of tho department of the interior has a vast amount of information on tho touring conditions in canada whether of motoring camping canoeing fish ing or just resting and united states and canadian vacationists are making good use of this service j iticura talcum is the ideal powder its purity smoothness and fra grance combined with antiseptic and prophylactic properties which help to overcome disagreeable odors make it an essential toilet requisite simple ech frm by mail address canadian depot tttcnhonjf ltd montreal pneo soap 26c oin 25 ftnd 60c talcum 26c cutlcura shaving stick 25c nervou akdown pains in back and legs re lieved by lydia e pinkhams vegetable compound adenoids removed by absorption safe and sure for child or adult send to dr thuna the herbalist 298 danforth ave toronto for a 100 box of the tonsil tablets help naturo kelp you limber up your stiff muscles by rubbing wll with minards leading athletes uso it splendid for sprains nnd bruises ford ontario i had a nervous breakdown as it is called with severe pains in my back and legs and with fainting spells which left me very weak i wa3 nervous and could not sleep nor eat as i should and spent much time in bed i was in this state more or less for over two years before lydia e pinkhams vegetable compound was recommended to me by my neighbor before i had taken five doses x was sitting up in bed and when the first bottle was taken 1 was out of bed and able to walk around the house during my sickness i had been obliged to get some one to look after my home for mc but thanks to the vegetable compound i am now able to look after it myself i have taken lydia e pinkhams blood medicine in turn with tho vegetable compound and i certainly recommend these medicines to any one who is not enjoying good health i am quite willing for you to uso these facts as a testi monial mrs j shepherd 130 jos janisse avenue ford ontario nervousness irritability painful times rundown feelings and weakness are symptoms to be noted women suffering from these troubles which they so often have should give lydia e pinkhams vegetable compound a fair trial ah druggists sell this medicine ssue no 26 25