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ssc former emperor lives in poverty boy head of manchu family is reduced to straits loses his estate i ra healthy happy middkagef does after 9 cash reserve disappears when exchange bank fails peiping the boy emperor once the ruler of all china has moved into a small house in tientsin with his wife and single concubiue because he can no longer afford to live in a large house with his fortune almost gone the former emperor is now dependont for j support on the kindness of his old manchu retainers but they too are suffering from falling incomes and are not able to spare him enough to keep up anything resembling an lra- perial menage j the boy emperor now approach- j lng the age of thirty is not prepared j to do anything to earn a living he la not ambitious and his friends say he lias no hopes whatever of recover ing his lost power ho is content to live quietly with his two women and a few manchus who have remained with him since his abdication income cut off when the emperor abdicated an agreement was made to leave him the possessor of his landed property and a large part of his jewels and curios but succeeding socalled republican governments have ruled against this agreement and the exemperors pro perty has gradually been confiscated and sold it is said that all of his in come from property has now been cut off the young exemperor also made an unfortunate investment he put 5250000 almost all of his ready money into the exchange bank of china a joint japanesechinese insti tution a few months ago this bank failed because of the deterioration in value of its investments in chinese government bonds the young em perors money was lost together with that of thousands of other unfortunate chinese depositors the exemperor felt his poverty most keenly when the news was re ported to him that the tombs of his immediate ancestors the manchu em perors had been broken into by the chinese soldiers and desecrated and robbed scraping together all the money he could by the salo of some treasures he managed to get 1000 to contribute to a fund for reembalming and re- burying the bodies of the empress dowager and other royal personages which had been taken out of their cot- 1 always the sun is sloping westward what forty mean to you are you less capable than you used to be nervous easily tired run down try the effect of two or three boxes of dr wil liams pink pills the tonic that has made hundreds of middle aged women feel ten years younger it will nourish and invig orate the blood so often thinned and devitalized by advancing years tone it up to better service make you feel strong again eager for life buy dr williams pink pills now at your drug gists or any dealer in medicine or by mail 50 cents postpaid from the dr williams medicine co brockville ont s48 a household name in 55 countries i know a bird i know a bird that sings at twilight sings oh sweet when dusk is fall ing sings from the shadowy deep green cover over a tall dark cttil to the southward i know the song of a bird fins stripped of their ornaments and thrown on the floors o their tombs other manchus once rich and power- cooler the air on the cool blue water over the river sllverly singing ful were ablo to contributo only an l high singing low singing clear sing- additional 4000 and with this very ing sweetly simple burial rites were held comes the song of a bird kept 100 servants the exemperor has been living for i know a bird that sings when the the past two years in the changyuan garden in tientsin located in the japanese concession although the rent was given him free by the divis ional commander in chargo of tient sin the place was so large that he had to keep more than 100 servants and other expenses were in propor tion seeing the young mans plight an old chinese friend lu chungyu of fered him the use of one of his housos also in tho japanese concession and the exemperor decided at once to move with his household it is estimated that the exemperor his wifo and his concubine nro now living on about 300 silver a month or about 150 gold canadians to try new breed of sheep lcthbrldge alta introduction of the hardy corriedale sheep which has already become well established in new zealand into tho western prairies is the object of a joint re search project undertaken by tho federal department of agriculture tho universities of saskatchewan and al berta and the national research coun cil prof j p sackvllle of alberta uni versity will he in chargo of the re search for this province and will test out at tho lcthbrldge experimental farm tho adaptability to rango condi- tionsof this lino of sheep rango conditions in new zealand aic similar to tho lcthbrldge district such factors as humidity tempera tures rainfall and available feeds will bo taken into consideration tho al berta university will cooperate with sheep ranchers throughout tho pro vince in the tests clover sweeter smells from the dews moist falling perfume and melody softly calling plaintively calling over the water the good night song of a bird erica selfridge the gold drain truth london for some time past british gold has been flowing to france in alarming quantities as to the gold drain that is now going on nobody appears to know why france is taking gold or rather why the fronch exchange has fallen to a point at which it is highly pro fitable to ship gold from this side evidently meney is dearer in france than suggested by the level ot the bank rate 2 per cent below lon don and it has suited franco to withdraw part of her sterling credits in the form of gold while tho with drawals aro going on there must be anxiety regarding the fufure liberty there is no true liberty nor right joy but in tho fear of god with a good conscience thomas a kempis l u x o for the hair ask your barber he knows shorthand gen nobije implies new rolar venture berlin gen umberto nobile tho italian explorer has arrived in berlin it was conjectured that he was plan- ning another arctic cxpedltlion he j left for ootha to confer with several natural scientists he also conferred with berlin aeronautical experts to tho question whether ho would undertake a third polar flight ho re- plied i am u years old and havo studied aeronautics for 16 years i havo constructed 11 dirigibles and forj four years have endeavored to find new land for italy i am still young enough r spccdhind simplified shorthand and typing mas toed in spare time at borne easier to learn and write typewriter sup- plied write for free lesson today dominion school telegraphy lid dept wij 1 toronto q w iiairdressino and beauty culture is tho most romuneratlvo prcsslon today we orreb the most up-to- date course ik canada hundreds of satisfied graduates wrlto for frco booklet toronto halrdressing academy 137 avium b1 toronto dtpt w the graf zeppelin and the future twoday dirigible service between the united states and germany is pre dicted by germanys representative of the ministry of transportation as a result of the graf zeppelins success ful 5000mile flight from frledrich- shafen to lakehurst new jersey in less than four days this was tho great airships second voyage to these shores and the return trip last year was made in less than seventy hours a larger dirigible we are told not i nlyj could carry a greater number of pas sengers and more mail and express but it could make the westward crossing in less than sixty hours al ready says a writer in the baltimore sun plans have been made for the construction of two american pas senger dirigibles each twice the size of the graf zeppelin and in great britain the giant british airship h100 is nearing completion but the graf zeppelin wo are reminded by the st joseph newspress is tho first rep resentative of that mighty argosy ot airliners wita which the human im- agintaion has for generations been painting the skies germanys merchantman of the air left friedrichshafen at 520 pm eastern standard time wednesday july 31 she carried besides twenty passengers a stowaway and a crew of forty 303s7 letters and 31499 post cards some birds and animals and miscellaneous frieght items including a piano a similar trip attempted last may failed through defoctive en gine shaftings recalls the new york times the voyage which began on july 31 we are told was a shake down for the new equipment and a training trip for the crew in prepara tion for the dirigibles trip around the world at 10 pm august 1 the graf zeppelin passed over gibraltar and at 705 pm the following day she was ninety miles south of pico the azores at 9 pm saturday august 3 her position was given as 1035 miles southeast of the navys hangar at lakehurst which she reached at g29 tho following evening exactly ninetythree hours out she came it is estimated 5331 land miles as a result of tho graf zeppelins second visit we are experiencing a re vival of tho airplanedirigible contro versy tho airship enthusiats are loud in their praise of tho potentialit ies and capabilities of the dirigible while the suporters of the airplane insist that the airship is cumbersome uneconomical and gencraly impracti cable the unprejudiced ones are from missoudi certainly maintains the washington post of the round- theworld flight is caried out success fully dr eckener and his graf zep pelin will havo convinced many that the dirigible is not the ungainly thing it is so frequently painted to quote the philadelphia evening pub lico ledger there is solid significance to this second triumph of german ingenuity and enterprise those nations which carry the worlds trade have their minds turn ed to the air as the next field of com petition for supremacy in transporta tion and communication big airships are building in eng land and america and others aro con templated elsewhere the airliner will have many opportunities during the coming years to prove its possib ilities a large number of newspapers on tho other hand are convinced that tho dirigible is still in the experimen tal stage that the dirigibles margin of time advantage over tho oceanlin er is not sufficiently great to attract passengers in the opinion of the new haven register the graf zep pelins usefulness will bo seriously restricted until she can develop much greater speed if she is to compete with the passengercarying liner she must function as regularly and be as safe pints out the new york times a criticism of tho new york world is that the zeppelin type of airship is very costly to build house and op erate i proportion to the useful load it can carry then there is the time which such a leviathan of the skies loses through being compelled by un favorable weather to take a longer lout writing of the commercial disadvantages of the zeppelin typo of airship william l laurence says in the new york world first are tho enormous discom forts of this mode of travel during these early stages when tho newspap- ehs tsill give zeppelin flights front page publicity willing to pay 2000 for the privilege of being coped up like hens for three days or more eat ing mostly canned foods unable to smoke of bathe or even to open a window to get a breath of fresh air add to this tho pleasure of being pitched and rolled over gods heavens and it will not take such horsesense out that while such ocean travel may be good enough for baboons gorillas pigeons canaries and grand pianos it is far from attractive for individ uals going aboard for purposes other than publicity in the final analysis avers the nor folk virginianpilot it can not he said that tho graf zeppelins flight from friedrichshafen to tho united states advances tho development of j lighterthnnair craft beyond the ex- ucrimental stage for example airship disasters such as the roma the shenandoah the r38 in england the los of the dixmude and england the loss of the dixmude and graf zeppelin on an attempt to fly to america earlier this year all attest canadas advance as a lead producer shout tons 175000 150000 125000 100000 75000 50000 25000 lead production of canada 19181928 the rise of canadas lead output furnishes one of the outstanding fea tures of the dominions progress in mineral development during recent years lead has been mined in can ada for forty year3 or more but j within the past decade production has i increased at a remarkable rate rising from about 25000 tons in 191s to over 170000 tons last year the great canadian source is british col umbia which possesses in tho sul livan mine the largest lead and zinc mine in the world quebec ontario and yukon territory also contribute to the output red rose tea comes direct to us from tle finest tea gardens then straight to your grocer brimful of flavor and freshness every package guaranteed 70 isdoodltea red rose orange pekoe is extra good wild birds return to parks in london classified advertisements copper and lead are the two cheit items in the worlds consumption j hs the last seven years i london bird sanctuaries estab- acknts wanted to sell ikuit trees shade trees shrubs roses hedging antl a complete line of nurjerv stock for old established firm ult furnished cash commission ild every week good terltory still open vltle tojay maolo orovo nurseries wlnora nonferrous metals on basis lead runs copper a tonna close race havo induced large numbers of birds which wero tending to disappear j jctnafttonlarieicapacuvwvauiii uj1ps in perfect i 1q9q i v j j condition laruc capacity watkins worlds production of lead in from tho l are to nest once koom 421 73 adelaide st west toronto more in the royal parks j r einb steam koiikk 150 hp in hyde park and kensington gar- xx very cheap apply wat u i 421 73 adelaide street west toronto dens situated in the heart of an en ormous urban area and frequented dally by a large number of people than 17 species of wild amounted to 1846000 tens as against 1ss3000 tons of copper according to the figures of the american bureau of metal statistics upon which the accompanying chart is based can- ada took fourth place among the lead- j nq producing countries australia held nt 1 no dnratt 1 n though seldom or never seen there for years the following are wood pigeon mallard moorhen iliiii birds now nest there only a slight margin of leadership mll vl over canada a margin which in view of the prospects for further growth in tho canadian output may shortly disappear the degree to which the dirigible is de pendent upon favorable weather for its success the present voyage which was made under most favorable weather conditions and which seems to have been uneventful does not ap pear to have done more than call at tention to the desirability of further experiments with this form of air craft keep children well during hot weather every mother knows now fatal the hot summer months are to small children cholera infantum diarr hoea dysentry colic and stomach troubles are rife at this time and often a precious little life i3 lost after only a few hours illness the mother who keeps babys own tab lets in tho house feeis safoi tho oc casional use of tho tablets prevent stomach and bowel troubles or if trouble comes suddenly as it gener ally does the tablets will bring the baby safely through they aro sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from the dr williams medicine co brockville ont great crested grebe goldfinch green finch tufted duck pochard common gull spotted flycatcher wood warb ler goosander smew scoter scaup duck and redwing birds of commoner varieties which have never completely deserted hyde park and kensington gardens are now found in everincreasing numbers states the report of the committee on bird sanctuaries appetising dishes icebox pudding one cupful of sugar one scant cup ful of butter three whole eggs one- half cupful of chopped pecans ono small can of grated pineapple well drained ono dozen macaroons cream together the butter and the keep minards liniment dways handy sugar add the eggs one at a time j stirring contimiousiy add the pine- does wales want a capital apple and nuts still stirring lastly i heh finely crumbled macaroons pou into a mold winch has been lned with or ady lingers set away in the ice box n n from 12 to 24 hours serve in slices val a nauona topped with wlnppeu cream e nationa organizations ot butterscotch cookies religious bodies and of intermediate three cupfuls of flour 2 cupfuls of education a national orchestra a na- brown sugar 1 level teaspoonful of t agricultural society a national soda 1 level teaspoonful of cream of institution to combat tuberculosis a tartar very large pcrtion of tmr social life is mix well together and add cupful j organized on a national basis of butter working it in as with pie- ought we to have a national capital crust add 2 eggs well beaten 2 tea- 1 as well we have never had a spoonfuls of vanilla national capital in the whole of our mold in rolls leave overnight in the history as our institutions show ice box slice and bake our national feeling is very much the right of asylum manchester guardian lib mr clynes has refused trotsky admitt ance to britain on the ground that ho might become a source of grave em barrassment to the government ono would have thought sir william joyn- sonhicks now more suitably accom modated in the upper house alone overnight capable of the apology which mr cynes has offered for the govern ments decision to refuse mr trotsky admittance to this country admittance of mr trotsky tho ex- bolshevik and archheretic would an noy no one except perhaps the soviet government which has exiled him and the little group of british com munists and the labor government would be wiso to avoid tho appearanco of caring too much about cither the entrance of mr trotsky would no doubt cause some public excitement icebox rolls one cupful of lard 1 cupful of boil ing water cupful of sugar cream tho lard and sugar then add the boiling water and cool one cupful of cold water 2 cakes of compressed yeast 2 teaspoonfuls of salt 2 eggs c cupfuls of unsifted flour when tho first mixture is cool add tho yeast cakos dissolved in the cold water then tho eggs well beaten finally sift in the flour and salt beat thoroughly and put in the ice box mold in any preferred shape and let rise two hours before baking bake in a hot oven for 20 minutes clover leaf rolls made by using muffin tins and filling each ring with throe tiny rolls are in high favor this mixture will keep perfectly for sevoral days and furnish several bakings baked cucumbers with lobster peel a sufficient number of cucum bers allowing ono to each person cut them into halves lengthwise re move tho seeds and soft portion then alive today wo have got on pretty well without a capital would we have done better with it does wales really want a capital and need it place them in a kettle and cover with he would no doubt write vivid and en- jjohihg water leave to stand five tertainlng memoirs but thero is nol then the cucumbers way in which he could harm this coun- blanch in cold water and dry on a try or its government even if he c have ready a stuffing made by would in a few months ho would bo i melting 2 tablespoonfuls of butter and forgotten like our other distinguished blending with it tho same amount of exiles mainly of royal blood whom nour then adding a grating of nutmeg tho present government appears to 0 a teaspoonful each ot papri find tolerable enough on writing as a trade uilalro belloc in the new states man london belzac said a very true thing when he maintained that the writing man gives more of him self than any other kind of worker ho is tho pious pelican ho feeds tho brutish populace upon his own flesh i doubt whether thero is any interval more dispiriting than that between the moment when a man sets out in his fatigue to attempt some writing utterly indisposed as ho is because it is his miserable task hardly even n duty certainly not a natural activity but a bitter slavish compulsion and that when perhaps an hour later he has screwed himself up to the pitch lord lloyd and egypt spectator london it is not neces sarily a condemnation of lord lloyd to say that ho was without concilia tory conviction in regard to egypt he had tho right to his own judg ment and his proved courage and energy would make him a valuable and mlnlstrator under different conditions indeed wn wish that it had been possible for the government to offer him thero and then somo other post thus they might have avoided tho mischievous rumours which aro bound to be set afloat by a sudden procured rcsigi it ion minards liniment for neuralgia t ka and salt stir until frothy then add 1 cupful of milk or cream stir ring constantly until tho mixture boils add li cupfuls of lobster meat cut into small pieces and of a cup ful of salted mushrooms also cut in to small pieces fill tho cucumbers with tho mixture place in a buttered baking dish and bako until the stuff ing is hot fortune fortune men say doth give too much to many but yet she never gave enough to any sir john harrington rifles cartridges 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energetic health and activity that is reflected in bright eyes clear skin cheerful vivacity and ft charming figure stomach just a tasteless dose o phillips jlilk or magnesia in water that is an alkali effective yet harmless it lias been tio standard antacid for 00 years among physicians everywhere ono spoonful will neutralizo at once many times its volume in acid it tlie piin departs you aro happy again in fivo minutes dont depend en crudo mothods employ tho best way yet ovolvcd in all the ycar3 of searching that is phillips milk of magnesia pc sum to get the genuino phillips milk of magnesia proscribed by pliysl- llllli willi i wvtttlit v j is tho right way tho quick pleasant clans for fo years in correcting excess and efficient way to kill tho excess nclds each bottle contains acid tho stomach becomes sweet directions any drugstore full a friend to women tyila kpiiiams vegetable compound lyd1a b pinkham medicine co lynn man usa and cobourg ont canada issue no 35 29