, TU lflu I. IEUUHVDIJ .\.oa.u ~.J\JDIq\4Iau-~ l `,"I`heirst question a would-be em- , igrant Afrom the 011! Land considers , g .when choosing a new home is, what sort of a climate ; have they ` out there? Is, it because there . is a too revalent idea among the masses in teat Britain that Canada is buried P under a snowbank for.the larger . portion of `the year, that emigrants ' `, have in the past chosen Australia, ' the Argentine Republic, and the Unit- -. ed States in preference to Canada; V (and Canadians, to a. certain extent. I are to blame for this. ' `fliy Ladyot the Snows. 3 We send to England each Christ- ` .mas too many pictures of winter 'sceneI_'y. Our pictorial papers nd it pays to publish pictures a la Esqui- imaux, with snowshoes slung over the- back, and our British relatives think 1. ;that Canadians must be very near ,; {the North Pole. It seerns to me we , is ` ought all to make a point of trying ` [to show them the truth, that the lmost salient feature of our, Canadi- _-u_.-;- .1- ._.. +Inn'sn1rnv-{+17 nf fhn I uunu uxut, pruuus; wuccu. uvauo Davao as we possess in-the Northwest Ter- 2 ritories and Manitoba are the rich- est. assets` a.` country can possess- AlI\I._ A_.L _.._n&A- - uIIo\II1t`._}\n AIR- `IIIUBL Euucuu Lcuuuu U: uu4._ v..........- I an climate is not the` severity of the inqinter, `gut the perfection of our . `summer and autumn. - v I~_ In Canada, stretching from ocean to ocean and at one point from lati- s tude 41 to the Arctic Ocean, the cli- Jnate is ab varied, and dominating 5 climatic inuences differ so material- I_- `LL LL- v..\AnA- an`:DV\ fnafny-pq ' umons 01 E118 aevcuau acupuuu. "I wonder how many Canadians have. realized that Toronto is 550 ; miles further south than London; A Montreal 418 miles, and Halifax 478 miles. A large portion of Ontario J is as far south as Southern, France T and Northern Spain and Italy; and Southern " Ontario is- [farther south than _` Rome. Also, parts of the -, Northwest Territories, 70 miles in illidth, including districts of Mani- toba, Assiniboia, andAAlberta, area farther south than any , portion a of ,_i England. ' .-' -- u.__Q.t--l I.-j- Clunabu; Juuucuuca unucn ov uauwva .w.- _!y, that the more` salient features `can be bes__t summarized, perhaps, by \ taking each Province separately, and . endeavoring in a tew words . to give ' an idea. of" the normal weather con- 1 ditione of the several seasons. .1-I-`._,__.1__ 1...... sun... nnnainn iO0B1aJlu, UNI: 1 UC1_lCvg vuu-v -an v.-v `not distant future some of the Choic- est land of America will be found further north, under the shelter of I the Rocky Mountains. mm... (`In-Innnlz minrln are mainlv ro- a "None of Canada : present wheat holds in Manitoba andthe North- ; west Territories lie as far north as I i Scotland, but I believe that in the ` I- -A .I3_A___L l..6nmn' nnvna nf `FHA `I13 nocny muulueuxnna. '- The Chinook winds are mainly re- -sponsible for the phenomena of ra- pid changes in short intervals in Al- berta. .The Chinook is a wonderiul- warm, drying wind, which occa- sionally blows on our western prair- ies. A; vastwariety of explanation: as to whence comes this wind have been advanced; Some have thought ` it was a` California wind, deected ` north by `~the* mountains, others that it got its warmth from the Japan . ` current, and a dozen other theories ~ `have been advanced, all of whichnare gt erroneous. The air or the Chinook yis Pacic Ocean air, which has been warmed by the condensation of. its ` moisture on the western slopes of 1 the mountains and dried by com- 1 pression` and accompanying rise of temperature as it descends the east? -ern slopes. ` V V -,, `L- A__Al_ FIII M- ` 52. OFFICES To am? on LEASE '0 Rooms for offices. in Ross Block. No. 97. Duolop Street. Fire proof vault}. lately occupied hr Dr. Wells. Also two rooms vmh vault, la.tely_ oecugied "bv Hoqd,. Jacks &` I-`near. Barristers; _:mmedn:te H. ROSS. ponoeesgop. Apply to C. , e Wbmen] -Private. " ` Seclude;d All C8869 Accebtuu. u i`ln_}B{yst1,II`:;._('l*32 York u`t,V,`I3"|ii'fvz1In I Barrie). lanuarv 1. non. vuoatn tho Rockies` sham. .7;:511??..."f?*3.; *$_."'.".".Yi'?.a sunning: In the Arctic. ' AGENT FOR . E the Perth ltutnalrira insurance co. _ The Wastnrnjrira Insurance Bo. - Cn.lllInd`ef run for yank own utiafactinan. I Olffice-3'1 Mary St., Barrie. MONEY To LOAN. an. 7A1: ca.- FIRE gnd LIFE I-L T};- `y -_- ._._ _ willtnke younv-ishin oath but am: and lowest rates. ~AI_I first dun coma n.n:- III lllnllf n ` r host unnnrud Iowa: rues. nu um uu-..w._,..- pniu. ' Pull uao'u_ntu oflouesipaid. GENERAL AGENT you ` Tho Sun!I.ifa Insurance iiumpany OF CANADA J08... \PmmINa `H enx y B ,a '1 1 COME AND GET OUR RATES Posters, {I | Bill Heads (in pads) Statements (in pads) ' J Letter Heads (in pads) _ Note Heads (in pads) Programmes Folders, ' ""'.'.` V Announcements | Cards, Envelopes, et`c. Emendvance llice Every Description In the Kitchen. behest lace STOR . T $ 5%. drugs in ; g 'st knoi sh... olmn nther neon e. Sluxn. .I.nu snug us. . them than other poop. W k d an .u.....". `n`d'.. n`. '.. 1S"... " uuiuxmws DRUG sums wnhen-efyou wili find a _well { assorted stock of \ M _ LIGHT AND HEAVY! ' HARNESS. COLLAR8. SADDLES. wmps. couns. % nnusnns. nunnnn was Ann 5nufs'm_ts j Q"Repniring done wlle you winciow Cards, Dodgers, Q..1 .. `D! VAIIILLA, for ice cream. for iimanco: BAKING POWDER.` for cakes. _ n-|.._.: ARE NEEDED EVERY DAY :B.e..R:R::1=:. on DUNLOP-ST. BARRIE. OF 5"-"9 Sale Bills, ....ON. Batalogues pinata DRUG :|moismotenhou . Cqme not 1 at u. Dicky crumpled it up in his hand `and ms about to throw it away. But he mt. He opened it again and read It ` carefully through to the end. Th_e__x__1 hg; Itepped out upon the sidewalk Tang glanced up and down the? st1'eet._[0:i C the farther corner was a brilliantly, lighted saloon--a cheap sort of place. `Dicky took out his 15 cents and*'_ItM.'t ed for that corner. V ` lie stepped up boldly to the bar, I- Iwant to get drunk, he said to'_thot bartender. V ` ` Well, replied the bartender with a grin, _there s nothin' to header you it you got the price. What d'you ewa1'1_t?1 nnn...4 ..-.L..v.d-Va Hum hnnf thing tn et matter with Dicky. e 1; thugs an. The failure of. 9, had swept out upon the __ "me hundred and fifty employ-: ` icky was one of them. What. . of the others he did not know, a didn't care just at present. He 1 1; taken up. with his own `his perusal of the iirst six . weeks ago, that Bright, ` clean. intelli- g men," etc., up to the pres- `, mcky had been working as ever worked, simply to and mi now he had just 15 cents ment. 13 resort he tried the industrial themisslons for men. He. he could get a job of some re, But they turned "him `$3., they exclaimed. Why, you hm-g-to have any trouble toyget ab a fellow that looks like you. It's i 1 '01,: kind that we cater to. It's dbeais. If we took your kind we others would be frozen out. We me jobs to men that can't get- .. 3imt's all. We can't do anything IJFICE. " Ila` K J VII ` IV @:_v What-what s the best thing to get gunk o_n'r" inquired Dicky in thesi- ilting sort of way. - . Well, replied the bartender, unceb ` iain whether Dicky was chatting" him or nihrwise, we sell some of the great`. at forty rod stun? youAev er tasted tor" Scents. I'll warrant three big glasses ` _'li make your hair stand on end all right. i Gimme three glaslel, thn, ?. said -Dicky. . ` ` - -,-_I_I..__.1- 1.1"`. has. Id,b11t that 13 wuu` `H . cky could see that it wzs ';'l.';1';"'-~- I - . I er bum staggered was received wlthiggnthe Place`: icky : kind they turned aw rm3,.~ But "I'll tell you. though ma?-N ' charge, "we have) he d the man ereever) evening, It yougv meetings to to. you are at ubert 3 110 place ` are. you kI.1ow.". He handy to come ezllgrilseetnolfkpaper, mu dtrlmgvfer a ' 9 '3 l00ked\at gt It mm Wag. Hollows: % y gnvv J""' Mm.` iWe can't do anything you. Now, that isn't exactly. what they ,4, but that is what they mant. And. mm staggered into the was true. Bum: it nev by ' or offer- Ilnlj I ` Three glasses! exclaimed th lender. What, all together?" ` nnnn n _-;.--_.__.1 r\.l..I.- unnnIvII1lI"- Ienuer. "what, an togemerl" , . Well," returned Dicky uncertainty`. "any way that-that s gent. you 'knW- ' It ma half past 8. The men's reu- `cue meeting was in full blast. I! III the grandest rally of the year. ' ` I'mn_._..Ln___ I1 u-I..._..I. bk; Hnnkolt come one and All. Salvation 113 Fun. WV IIIUUCBI. full UL LUV 1V5" Willoughby G. Schenck, the banker. : Dhllanthropist and mission :W.1'k'v ` harangqed the crowd,- and he knew how. There was no doubt about tbllity in that respect. 110 11111153" u had worked up -out or the elum. 034 5" g thew. He had a large audience and I ` queer one, but he made an Aiuipl',eIBi0P- ,~ Hardened old sinners -who .,`.`3~d.'t thought or home and their M130 53,3: tor years sat with the tears run- 1 nine down their faces. Tough! W50. laces never showed one sottenln: 1111'"! lit with bowed heads and quiverinl i "D8. He was only fairly launched whet! ,i Youngrman in a beastly etate of in"-" toxicatlon entered the room-A 7 7011113 man glanced wildly around P; on the crowd and at the speaker. then lurched heavily up the aisle uhd _I8'11,_3' - ltoatront seat. _. it v It was Dicky Donnelly. drunks T139 '0"? rod had taken effect. Dick!-19 himself that it had gone. to his 118! lust a llttle. Drunk as he was. thoush; . he sat up straight," but.IWaY1.ll side to side, and tried to liste . The GI: ._ n __-I_'--- '-I` ` ' `V '-U ulue, anu Irleu LU Manchu -"" X or eight bankers whom he saw 1* Dally dwindled down'to one. and `thil ' `me. who had `see; D1cky"ent#' `".`....___ ' Ieat himself. poured .forth7'h1| Wh91'~5` Ioul not upon the old men. 110`? `PP_. _ tht0.118h8. but upon DICBY5 13 D`.k.."- ` Donnelly he saw 'ti1x'naeI!"O1i `W 'n.' ' have been. _ _ . .v Vvx.:".3.\',//3,.) Ordinarily Dicky. who 1-`Well 9 ,2 >1 `_ church member. in 8000 V -tun !3- would have been unaffected. `UN -*`"` - the banker's words 6! gentlenelr I134. ` . Wlbath ` new I0 am "3. tnemenvis gvtiighn fe ` tuiiiftn` = brain that Dicky -re1-themf5ver!- :~; much. and h1s'teau-(began _to'f.v_Wf , " `<`they seemed tofdo , -v 3!:J- ' And when tha`ban1r;ei"`1h'&` !,". 'WHloughby G. Schenck. the L Great Wall Street Banker. .__ "! ---- gtm-1ng.Addreas I8?Fb.11en He; by umwsj BESCUE MISSION; \ cnANI37uLLY_. . .1 . I LU It-Iwu sun-v _ - u__ | ziythlngf` thnt.I...A!i!iti. 1}l,!:t_:y gt, there u'1n't."* Eh vo1cb`%t1-ambled;-`1'n1;' ;,ln'lta`l1t .<".=.l-:t%DlI.1~.gw,,_ my} _,g:n: _gv_7[ onntlnmul co 1-... . s.I.......a u.u.... 4 %init`h-}.%e!ireiu_7 W-.L'.fr"ei' vi continued. it wu?;lmmm ` hit` I I nhunhlul Int. Md- 1.... -1--- L- g--- - tonsgnt. He kera?"hau-*4aq1q, to rho ; . ,a ioa.*hun` .n {7'.'!iiib0~ T he?-Went tmurh iuutmhstgfl ` he`. ain't strain. to_;;'tell,, jot; no {to ' brace up." "'n.,.. V .., , til: 7 1:: `3.J :3 ` '2 ~ Dicky rolled his hand iolrnnly. ".`My tren'I..'.'. ,1 ..went . an. Hy_ouH know 5,; where I been tonight? I been in that . `there hole `oaths -garner. An I pay to; you t,onlght:tha.t from. this time forth 7 I'll never fdrtnk another `drop. e help: ` me. s'lon`_o,I l!ye!f_ (`Tact ill. couldn_'t.'f he said to him-, salt. Not that ltli nnywny.) (`Thalia nlgkb nI-'II Acnlnl-mg.` `\I-In-. wvuou -vvv vvnluv Irina. Qgn; Iv-gt '.l`hat s right, air, ex aimed Dicky, turning to; the banker. It's you has-. saved me. An rm coin to stop ah go to work an lead :1 pew lite, lit. it you'll _ only help. me to." L " ~ " uvvn |...|- '..... .....I:.-_ or ...s-..-_-.| u.- roan, -av-`U, -->p_v vvv I'll help my -l" _t>9 y,:" returned the I bapke; tenenyly. ;,I_'ll.he_lp yen to help] i yourself." ` ` - L ` = neg- |_-._e.-_ _..n_-.n Ll- -.___ 'n-__ ' v- uuuu no The banker wiped his eyes. I sob: wereheard all overthe place. A m_ang at a den: hurriedly wrote out I. pledge," and Dicky stepped" up and signed it. And because he did many others fol`- t lowed his example. ' ` T A_.I -L 4.1.- -1--- -1 AL- _..__-An.__ .__ av vv vvu u--- w--v--,-v- And at. the close ot the" meeting as Dicky and the ban'ker`s_n-ode downtho _alale and `out the .door the c`onrega- tion broke out into a partlnghymn of praise. Some yearn inter two men at in I " teehionabie restaurant uptown. They were respectively the cashier and the receiving teller oi. the private banking i house 0! Wilionzhby G, Schenck at Go. } - The receiving teiierwae-e clean look- ` in: young teiiow ot pleasing appear-. i ence. His name was Richard Donnelly. u\r'..... 1\InIrw I-cm`:-an eh . hnnhinr IHICC. 1.81! uluuu wan unuuug uv uvuuc--;`. Nbw, D1cky,", b e zan __th'c cashier, %nr,st of "all, what are you going to have to drink? ,n._ c_--_1 uv ...'_'.-.. pick shoot: his head. `"1 never drink. he `replied. as you know. .. The ` ta_ct' is." he continued, I never drank T but once in my l1te,.o.nd that was be- I causevii; was a business neceusity." , 7.- _---_..n;_nn 1....-...:-4.1 lulu; (age; as ;uu, unuuu an. . -(What ygu g1v1n' 413?" replied I other. What job was it. anyway. that 'io'u' drankio 89?" " - '\lA`9'I Innm1\al" 1Q. . `Ob! YOU urunx In 5:50 V - - . I Dicky laughed.` It was 3 job, he replied. in the banking house at Wil- loughby G. Schenck I: `Go. And I hope I W111 never have to get another in fthe .` same way. But at that time it was the * only .th1nz.to do_,_;___ _ > - . A` Bottle of o.polllnar1's,_t;w`alte!"." aid` `the:cash1e.H_ ,. V. - g Cause II: WI! 5 UUSIIIGDQ aavwv-N-ug- `_ A bitumen neceslty?" inquired the cashier, with surprise. . u-u-u___ ._-a.:-.: un hunlngun nnnnnnl. uuauxcr, wnu Dumps:-:6. Dicky nodded. A. business necesi-. new be repeated. In fact. I did it_ just i tolget a job, that : all." -llI'I ?I.n` CIAIQ l"l7.I\...`I`-9, ., ,4. xiiniui .; siiinuee. Early `in "the s1'xteenth:'eentury`the ,nat1vee of Porto Rico plotted to `kill the Spaniards on `theleland. There was` much doubt, however; auto whether or not it was poselble to kill a Spaniard; Many ot the natives insisted. :that it was not. Finally it was decided to make an ex pe1-lxhent.. A young Span- V} lard who was paesingthroughy an In- dian vlllage _. wae >hepttably, received ' and fed and then a_ number or natlvee gccomganged him on hluourney. when s...`..~'.1'md at a am his companions offered tooarry him across. The young. man accepted and was taken up by two .~ men 8114: gcarried intowthe water on their shoulders. Arriving near the * middle of the~`*river, theyhthrew him` in and held him down` untiihe ceased` - . to struggie._ '.l`hen_ they carried him ' ashore with profuse apologies, loudly proclaiming that they stumbled by ac cident and calling. upon him to arise ' and *contin`u,e zhis . journey-.' But _;tha . young man did'net more and iinaliy - `the natives were convinced that he was actually dead. Having secured the proof. they wanted, the leaders "of - the rebellion at once began a` general- attack upon the Spaniards. Norman-Al-Aouar, an Arabian king - who. reig'ned;loug,' long ago at Hirah, | commanded the architect Sennelnar to `build him a wondrous palace. ; 5 the architect did. and when it was . =3 donea singlestone fastened the whole V ` structure, and the colors of the -walls ' changed frequently during the day. The king -was`. g_1fe_atly_p_pieased and ; showered all kinds "of rich "g`ifts_upo n` - I the builder with the lavishnesa of orb" . ` gnu; But I monarchs were ' treacherous in those " ld_ clays, and it - ` occurred to the king that Sennemar it might build a palace equal in beauty rival ruler. 3` thought, over it ` the | ' V ame until-one`day' ; at from the top of the-palace to make certain that no-duplicateqpaiace would ` be made. After this the ungyas sat- ised that his paiace;was th.e.9.!I1! one, .3 and the V Arabians regarded it as one 1. .1 of ~the'wenders,of the world. ' .enough man, bu match in Bonn Nash, who was on or , his patients.` `Calling one day utter he . -had prescribed (or Nash, Cheyne ugkpd mm, wgn. have you otouowooa my pre- '2 scrlpt1on?"" No, talthnloctor. I haven't tollowed it," the dandy answered. ` `. '."Pon honor. it I, had, I shou ` broken _my neck, for ' A amt of my bedroom window" ` -- ` * H Doetouj oi` tlontlo. .. _A_- 4.1.- an-oil`. `aithwl m Nash, Wno -one d ed tor Nusp, `Chane, asked . nave you_"tollow No. on the hottom hot the. three lea_din'g-into the house, her el- - haw: on her knees and hex-chin lnher palms. -L Shehad swept` the gravel walk running like 3 Ian searched strip or. 1 barrenness to` the front gate, through`? the soothing" green "of the uncut lawn.- Herhroom leaned on the steps beside nun`:- her. f -.=.r- . . . . So. the little. yellow. horse drawing the weather banded buggy `passed un- der her eyes as it made a great show 1 or hurrying by the V house and turned gwithout guiding rein into the road leading near `to thekitchen door. At the well the horse stopped and plunged its nose greedily: into the trough of water. . f ' . A sparely made woman climbed from ` the "buggy and stood the egg basket with its load of groceries beside. the curb. She looked at Ham wrapped in "4 -n ...._.LI_ .0 `In-no nniniih Dill} lU\ucu In V'IIDrr\r-- g.. the sound proof mantle other reverie and led:t_he_ horse away. V Presently she returned," slung the heavy basket on her arm with the in- cense of coee` am! green `tea Arising about her, placed her burden upon the step beside the stlent woman andsaid: Well,`Mam. ` ' ' ' uvns_u 1.... ....q LAIUIAQVI ngyg Mnfm E2192.-.9 l'An,:,u;u hqme '9"; queried aw. turning heiz bean slo.vf- u117I_-L)...` '....(u'u' I-hi!-|IrIi`1"~`\n'I`If. Mmn turning 1161". neuup Biuw 1;. . .. What _re_` fydu` thinkin"~about Mam? - _ Els'.A.nn asked, untying the [strings of her hroadpbrirnmed hat and swinging . it `at herside; ' , - ` ~ Her mother was silent. f .You "know _it s'a bad sign in you when you think, Mam," 11:13 `An said anxiously. _ You ain't goin `to git . down with the. malarial or j and.ers, air you?" % _ . _ !'D you git -any mail, Els Ann?" i-Mam asked evasiveiy. ' _ Els` Ann put her hand on Mum's ' shoulder and looked into her tace, ' wrinkled and brown as a tobacco leaf. - No use ,0 you tryin? to put me 01!, Mam,jshe said. What air you think- in' about this time, Mam?" ' ` Mam turned her back to her persist- ent questioner, raised her eyes to the l dim rim of the horizon again and an- ' swered with as guiggr of remorse and ` regret in her yoice: _ ' - . ' `-`It.'s aorganette this time, Els Ann." A organette! gasped Els Ann`, with ` 1 a spasmodic intake of breath. `Then she dropped down tothe step. Thai` ~ `V shadow ot the house -stretched `down , the `gravel path and drew the gate- ____a.. 1.... Mg nah-onhinll embrace, the graY9l pun: uuu. so..." -_- _ posts into ltsretreshing embrace. diun . After awhile Mam sat down beside. way her. Neither spoke. = . med 80` it was an organette ` this time. hetv _'J_.`hef`last time Mam hada thi'nl;ln' ii wen spell" it had been induced by the visit sens of a portrait agent to whom "she gave 3 rapj ~ 87 for an enlarged picture of her dead cam husband. Seven dollars was a heap B for a picture. even life size and .01 ; ton: one : father. when ,one knew Dave . hm: Croker. 'the grocer at Monticello, gave 3- t one just" like it with $10 ..worth 0: ._ rem goods. 1 vii `At length E18 Annarose. Where is are it at. Mam? she asked. ` ` by ." In .yander on the table, answered ` mg box. Mam rouoweu Iuu ........ .... _- ___ her. Els Ann felt the shining sup-:33 `e ..... -with _ her calloused, toil toughen hand. traced the gold trimming around '_ the top and the gold lettering. "01 -. um ganette," and ask : - . ex` i now much did you give tile teller cm for it, Mam-2.` . . be _ Mam's face brightened. "Only leven ta; dollars," she answered, an the teller . kg he said it plays a hundred tunes. ' an 'J_.`hat s _a heap more n your cousin Nan- ta. me can play on her n with all _her lei` ban : an feet, an ? you :less set down 1 an turn that little hau 1e an the 9` music` iiows-that s- whatthe feller he 3; said. ' d e . * - You paid him lsven dollars 'out'en' ed .1 the twelve Tweddlo gave me for old . Snow's` calf? :7 . "Yes, Els `Ann, but he said it was J _ worth ten times the money. He said M _ you'd have to pay $5 to git into the `L ` operay` an hear only part. 0 _them ' tunes played, an here you can sit right ; in your own parlor an` havefem at any 8. ' time, day or night. without extra cost whatsoever. . '3 `~ Els Ann sat motionless a long time. ` ll F , The chickens went to roost. and Mam ' again took up her pensive vigil on the ` front step s. ] V i The gloom deepened in the room where Els Ann remained alone. She was overwhelmed by the debris of all the plans she had built on the $12 3 Mam had so_ foolishly spent for the ` worthless. box with a roll of perfo- rated paper inside. She should have I . ' `carried.the money with her when she " 1 I-`i `went to Monticello _ instead of leaving ' I ; it-in the bureau, droiwergand telling I` 3- Flfam }to watch out that a tramp didnft ` if` : `sneak in and let .it.- e8een,1_ed.like. them ~ , "% :`"th1'.- scent: a1!v..ara, Waited till she a `Q went awayto doctrine pnViMam;"`Must` 9`, ~ all `know i `iabo'ut.' her. 0tt'0;::b9- _ Some :3: lnw;ae'?in.iII;1:9n$!+s:v:4`~ wheremi she 0- ..TVto`ge_t money for A t,u'ew-win`ter1ack- tter- n ~~eg`I_d.1dn t fetch I` ' I II I t I I I 1 I 3 l 5 3 7 ` et`_e.now?:_. Bu _. 9"-:?Iiii'1*.'fil0r9|%lii?mV!0n1d:;b11:l` vi ow , ..i: `-"sum; .l-. .d.. . yearn` ';1'=,:`f"1` `: 7'?` 3..'..1i!.'9tv 9*51"7l3!ii`V*174*i379'!"F`-~'33'9'5'E39063 . bout ,g1tun'. mar:-u:u. yvuwv gm? tellex.-Imway. EV"7bd;'e,`l -4.. .1_...Ii`_Qt, I '?'-1th the gouty teeuns or a pen- amount onny w awn =-v-wv-wv-"~ W t machamg thg mam; place in a second; whereas those from the T to e . _ : `pom. \. violet end amount to about 667.000, .- . t d wu at 000. So the blind man` was `only vague .$'nb:3: 1t`:1e:ldttl': vagnlshed ` ly successful 111 comnarins I V911 Mam followed and stood beside ` gonna wltlui vivid color; 1. - A _._ M` `HA I 2* ud : Icond perch. Aim th9.i;steps , '-.1?h.eI..I%.'.`?1.'9 ..'. &gi_ i `:;ross- the porch. "AL- ...x..'...}. ` nu;-u" nmnnlrn aha ` hQ' Ill` ,:~;nne~hea:a?-Mani; my `froth?- .1a'uo:tdr ii: least everyhodi r V. -_.__4 CI_I A _... ll `%aked`r'and` hem % down "`aL"ghn1r a' gespecmble didtunco hehind E1_s"']Ann. y ~ M , -. __`__ _.-.n. 1.. 1.1.4; In`. Vila" Wh'at"n-9:? youzot in that box, Ela"_ " 1. .' % It.a1n t no` % " she';repnd listless ` Ir .1t s.~a orghxiette. H } .'.n...._.`...;;.....m aol 'l`h on, Plain: *.rhee,"' .. yfshvwanee Rlv.er-,7: .-7ru':kS ` 1;- D_oodle," Annie Laurie," jigs. waltzes. ' operatic alrs, all in the same _s"plrltle`ss,' -. sleepy tone, came from the orgnnette as me Ann. bound in the charm ot the V` Ennaccustomed dissipation, turned on.-' 3 By degrees jrhea Brasseld moved I: -the chair nearer and nearer to Els c Ann.` When the moon lifted its yel- ' low head above the lilac "bush and . looked in at the. window, '1`hea s left arm was around Els Ann : shoulders. After what seemed to Thea hours -of blissful oblivion from the cares of chinch bugs in the corn and smut on 1 I I 1 the cats the music stopped abruptly. _ I E.ls Ann reached out and felt the roll- I , '__u_ -..- 4.1.- run-fni-afmi mrner hd Iyi "-lL'I~`_I IlL'uuI:u.I:c .Gqg-mo;-nee,!" _ said !Bhea.* Play nu =u__hopn. . E13 Ann moved the `little ` crank. There was a chuckling sound, ' .n:pr_elimina,ry not` or two; thefn-it be-. { ban to play. Nearer. My God, to` nu- - - in uI:|.._..n-nan Dinar Vnnkpg Ann rulcucu VIII: swap Una`: -v-- er where the perforated paper he been wound. It was empty. ,, "- -- `|--u-AR Pnrinnr Th music been Wollnu. lulu WEB vluyuyo ` Thea leaned forward. The music had sanctified the air. He felt like he did the day he tiptoedup togthe coin and looked at his dead mother's face. It seemed sacrilegions to speak; so he pressed Els Ann's shoulder tenderly. `She turned her face to him. i ..... . . .... n 1... ...s.a...-nu-ul_.'mIn Ann_ i tllrlleu HUI LIIUW tv ulnuo Els [ Ann," he whlspered- E13 Ann, will you have me? V ; -=--- ..... .........a 1... hand- You F W111 you nave Int: 5 E15 _Ann bowed her head. You knowed I would before you axed me, she said gently and sighed as one sighs aside. . who sees a great labor nished and put ` 3.8106. The screen door creaked, and Mam stood in the gleam of moonlight ow- ing. in through the window. 4:17 .-. quad dd-an henna nn back I -14-! _-I Sound and Color-.'. W'7"" " ll! -` We recognize the happiness of the 2 well known analogy tracedby a blind man between scarlet and the sound of ` a trumpet because those who can both ` "see and hear accept the aptness or com- 1 parison` between the two forces which 3 powerfully affect one the optic and the ` . iother the auditory nerve. But scarlet ~ ` not the exact analogue of a trumpet last. . - - I V g {- The sensation of color is imparted .to the brain by means of vibratory waves ' ' communicated totheall pervading me- ' dium, ether;Ithat of sound by similar `E waves- communicated to the denser " ' A*-'------l-'---n `I! {ha nnnlmzv . 1113 H1 tlJI'0\lgl_l tut: Wnuuvvv. You put the han 1e on the back roll- ver now, said she. an'- wind it up; then itplays em all over ag in. That s A What the teller said." ,' COXIIHIUHAUELCU sv was -.._...a . medium, atmosphere. It the analogy 3'` between scarlet and a trumpet blast} were i)._ true one, each should affect-the ; r sensorlum by means of vibration of a - n rapidity similar in proportion touthat -` I . | caused by other colors and tones. A 1 . C\-_L .I.I.-L In can` an Of 0311880 ny other cuiuu: uuu win.-. , But that is not so. , The pitch of `a tone increases withthe number of vi- hrationsin a given time. The tone or. a trumpetis high because it- causes relatively rapid sound waves, but the vibrations causediby a ray of red light Z i few compared with those 0 caused`? I other rays, for the- vibrations aris- l from the red end of the spectrum ' amount only to about 456.000.000.000 ~~_-...1` ...n......... Ghana frnm {ha WCIKIIIS III 33-: 3-w-we--. Walking -ls the simplest, the meat | natural and the most wholesome of all ` exercises. No athlete ever trains for a l contest, no matter what its nature may be, without ,wa1king~a c_onsi I tance in the open air eachday. Many 1 `: keep in vigorous health -by this alone; and no matter what other exercise you take you must walk. But, first of all. learn how,to walk. A great many peo- .,-_..- ._ __ ..a...u.. ..1ml{mr man.` Wall: ll Qlwusu -_-n-u-, .. -- ple walk In an a1;nless,- shaming man-` 1 ner and secure but iittle benet from the exercise. In walking. for exercise the eect is l_>etter_it the mind 1: direct- - A-_.-_.: .......... nunuaaairnhlh o.nd:~Wa~lk eirect is hetteru we nuuu {I ....e... ed toward some pleasurable end-. `Walk - `with consciously directed movement until you, have brought every muscle under` perfect control` `of your: will. Moping along in an aimless. lacl;a- _ adaisical manner does little good physe ically and harms one mentally. . - * The necessity of maintaining a prop-,_ er, erect position of the body must be home in mind Ear the weight on-the balls or the act, keep the shoulders . back and down, the chest high, but do not hold the abdomen inward, as; is-. taught` `by many athletic instructors,` Let it be relaxed, for this part of the body should move in and out witheach breath. There. should be perfect tree- I dom tobreathe _normally._ _' A it few 2` __ . _ _ _ ` `lIInjoyln_-tntmlelt. r A. fond, mother sent her small boy . into the country, and after a week of [ anxiety received the `following. letter: uv ._-4.`\...u.\ all Idahf and I frfot anxiety recelveu we umu.....,. .......-. I I got here all right, and I forgot to a write before. - It is a very nice place- ! tojhave tun`. `A'tellow and I went out 5 in a .boat, the boat tipped over and a E man got me out, and I was so full or I water that I didn't know noth1n1o'r a - long wmle. , `'.l.`he other boy has to be buried ; when they find him. His mother came from her home, and she cried all the A time. A horse kicked me over, and I have got to have some money 't o`pay `the doctor for mendln my head. It lwaibmkena bit; - - _ _. "-'.` >---'--' `A can` ll!` -M. was broken 11 mt. - _ * We are gqinj to `set an old barn on! are tonight, and I am'n6t yourson it 1 ` I don't have some; real fun. I lost my watch, and I am4ve_ry,-`sorry. AI_.shall ._b,r1ng__hpme some snakes and a` toad, Ind`I` shah brhighome%'u tame crowd! I, cangget fegn in tr t 1nk.'_'-.-Iaondon ` .,-V ` `V " "'{ _~"`, , t _ RAN?` o1*smIsHIN1:1 . I ga._ %`eumc**a'aaa.:s 6% me cAN'Kbu`\N 3 ` common. rsn-`c-i-.d1s-,1I-t-~ : uiogioaj cu-v"n_s5..nouvm altinhg ( rAllr_cu'--`Elle `VH3 Lady of the Snows" '7-idea`: ,Iyth-Ourcorrospoldonoowlth thug ct. Southcn Franco, Roi-thorn Italy ouilwpnlif. V ` ' " - At"-a recent C Canadian club `dinnc ` In Toronto,-Mr. R; F. Stupart, d_)- rector of the Canadian. Meteorologib al.\Service, gav;e..a_ most interesting address on the climate of Canada. . .*`I am pleases! to speak on "thin Iu'bject, he began, for I am sure , that climate. is one of the most im- . ggftant characteristics of a country. 3 * 0 population whichthis Dominion can support `depends largely on the climate, as `agriculture depends on temperature, sunshine and molnture. Canada must lead her own people, "and, as years pass. will do more toward feeding the people of the hlother Country. I am inclined to think that prolic wheat elds such -.. -pa. -`Aachen ':v\ Ck.) NnF+h7Df. r"D_f- r `little