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Newmarket Era , November 29, 1907, p. 1

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v- i LEATHER GOODS BE StJE to see tie ASSORT MENT shown town They make SERVICEABLE and HANDSOME gifts Prices from to WATSONS Jewelry Store V vi A- The ERA gives more home news week than any two other papers in North York combined and acknowledged Leading for t One the and lasting you can give HERE take CHANCES YORK INTELEIGENCER AND Give the liberty to know to titter and to argue freely according to conscience- above all other liberty rm Watchmaker No paper sent outside of North York unless paid in advance to United States No Single Copies each Newmarket Qnt Friday Nov per annum II paid In advance rf THE BESTIEVER NEVER FAIL OIL CANS What has been your experience the ordinary five gallon pump oil can We venture to state about the same as ours works very well for six months or a year and is then in fte tin shop most of the time tor repairs In the NEVER PAIL OIL CAN we are under the impression that we have secured of real merit in fact we so satisfied of this that we ill give you one of these cans on are not entirely satisfied may it and receive Three or six months trial If you that the can is all we claim it you your money hack 1 Is not this a fair proposition It will be a pleasure for us to explain to you the working of this can of Heavy Galvanized Iron Price 2 each H PAINTS A R D W A R E OILS AND ST O E PHONE 28 FURNACES PLUMBING AND A BINNS NEWMAKKET ONT The Value of a Savings Account in THE BANK OF TORONTO NEVER DEPRECIATES The Balance which grows your deposits and the interest paid on these is kept in absolute safety until required The Income from the deposits is received quarterly by you as this Bant pays Interest on all Savings Balances four times a year Investments advertised in these days result in loss to the Investor but every Dollar the many millions entrusted to the care of this Bank during the past hall century has been safely ac counted for when demanded CAPITAL RESERVE 14600000 ASSETS 438000000 On the grounds of our ability to servo solicit your Business NEWMARKET BRANCH A CRAWFORD Manager THE REASON We have not been telling you about SCRANTON Is that our men had more orders than they could We are in shape to give good service now If you have not yet tried the that WHY COAL mi Is Best Quality Send in an order for a ton of or furnace Our squarefractured peacoal is very popular At Six Dollars per PEARSON Corner Church and Sis Order from carters JOS WESLEY or J NELSON I Dont Put It Off INSURE IN THE The A O W WHILE IN HEALTH Lowest Bates for Accident Benefits a from any member You cannot afford to Without Life Insurance a HUGHES J A ALLAN JACKSON Recorder Financier Treasurer o r N EW FABRICS FO WINT Our stowing of FANCY SUITINGS AND la pleasing style In vttxf garment the best of workmanship and dependable materials See Our Window F WILLIS MERCHANT KBIT DOOR TO ATKINSON Ouf Toronto Letter Mr L Borden leader of the Op position in the House of Commons was sworn in as a member of the Ontario Bar at Hal- on Thursday of last Week The cere mony took place before Sir The Monarch Rank of Canada is dropping out of financial circles Its banking scheme having failed to ma terialize Mr at the annual IK HOLLAND AND BELGIUM Sixth of a Series of Letters to the Newmarket Era Describing a Holiday Trip by Miss Minnie Leek of Mount Albert country has its emblem and how emblematic of Canada Is ttae in Spring the hud- ding leaf prophetic future beauty last week received an enthusiastic re ception There seems to be a gener al feeling that Mr will carry the Division at the next Com mons election The of Control lias agreed to again to the City the annexation of Deer Park and with territory added the street school section to which it seemed properly entitled If this an nexation scheme becomes a certainty a readjustment of City and County fi nances will be in order a the City will in a large section of tax- paying property now in the County fully developed leaf symbolic of ex pectations realized In ttie Autumn a crown of glory adorned with gems of brilliant hue denoting victory eminence and power So Holland or the must needs have its which is a swim ming lion with the I strug gle to keep the water How appropriate this is in more than one respect it is appropriate because of the that much of the country is below the sealevel Then we can not hut think there are other reasons at a short distance from The His coloring is something wonderful His whole was to paint as nature presented things to him and he studied the harmony of color through nature No artist seems to have caught that wonderful touch by which Rem brandt shows light ami shade Just as in life the human countenance lights up by a magic light the out ward effect of some noble thought or some emotion that stirs the soul that light which fills the beholder with wonder but which no one can describe so is Rembrandts wonder ful light that gleams on the faces that look out at you from his pic tures The of his faces is a at Bras took place the day following the ball There was a souiU of revelry by night And Belgiums capital had gathered there Her beauty her chivalry and bright The lamps shone fair women and brave men Good Luck The old doctor had heen away- for fortnight on one of his- fishing and now loitered in the drugshop listening to ties news of the village- And Sam Vance said the drug- why this a suitable emblem for moral beauty rather than a physical Holland and its people The lion is beauty the soul known as the of Beasts on shines through the faces of his accouht of its great strength and ami one stands and gazes spectator Phelps l hid his usual luck Hi bought a whole the lattery with part his A beat happily and fe8l and it has when W Music arose with voluptuous swell I Soft eyes love to eyes which spake again And all went as a marriage hell But hush I hark a deep sound strikes like a rising knell Did ye not hear it twas but the wind Or the car rattling oer the stony street On with the let joy be confined sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with feet said the doctor Nowf up his saw and Well it was hard luck prize was two hundred- thousand dollars and Sam had t very next number to the ticket and drew noting He has the bent of his family toward laziness and drink said doctor You know that money he would he a sot in a Without it he still has a chance to half good carpenter and a useful On Thursday of last week as the result of an autocar accident on Oct I of the consciously becoming a aged son of J J WHi of char- waiting for some thought to be commission mvrchant can tomparcl with en- some act to be performed Well St succumbed to his injuries at St strength the lion might the Dutch be proud of their Miciaels Hospital There is one enemy with which the great painter He studied he the Criminal Assizes on the sturdy People of this little country he loved his people Thus it was he was able to paint pictures of the simple life of his countrymen Our next visit was to Amsterdam the commercial capital of Holland This city stands today as a monu ment to the industry and determina tion of Dutch people At oho time the present site of Amsterdam was covered with water but it was reclaimed and where in centuries past John colored was always had contend ardal- guilty on charge of murder- ways will have to fight against the and Mr Justice encroachment of the restless ocean sentenced to be hung I Then in past years time and time in Toronto on the 8th day of January the people of Holland have next opened the dikes and allowed wa- disgraceful scrap took to cover their lands- as their only place at the gymnasium defence against the tyranny Spain between the Arts and Science students These years of struggle against the one evening last week Arts ravages of man and the mighty deep students trying to pull off a pro- of their much loved when the Science students by try have in a means of a lander entered a second patriotism not to be storey window and amused themselves othernation It has also by Hooding the through the the individual Pretty soon the water leaked of endurance love of through the ceiling The Arts men home sobriety and In the trouble and proceeded land there is practically no poverty to investigate They caught the Holland is a country that commands Science men threw some ol them well as admiration the re- down stairs doors were smashed and on account of commendable intrudrs thrown into six feet qualities its people already men tioned and no one could fall to ad mire Holland for it is a University authorities are While travelling through of Holland the tourist vast green I in the centre called The Dam in stretching into the distance and J which stands an elegant statue them dont get a walking ticket minting will be wonder the A communication hits been received Ins here by Messrs ic great ponderous boats not In residence Although It is Iron the Crown Attorney of Marion their way leisurely along fields gray Iowa stating that Mrs by ditches banks of which witness required by the defence in the a He paused and presently went I tell you bad luck is yj the best of our angels things dont have in lint that heavy sound breaks world are the ones that help in once more As if the clouds its echo would repeat j What do you mean asked nearerclearer deadlier than be- druggist looked at him Arm Arm it is it is opening roar can- j were both old men They had grown I For the lira A Sea of Fire BV- A old together in village and of them know all ot its histories human life both tragic and comic Well he said there is the squire If he had married the wo man he loved I need not mention- any names he would have been miserable man She had small mean nature She was greedy and full of petty malice She married man and presently died and througlnut the dark sun less recesses of the great deep ar countless varieties of living organ- t isms some some large ami but a low marsh the ri which compensated hy first the Randalls both litis hand and wife now stands the fir7tqomrner- j ceased to mourn for cities of On account of M JW W Power of emit- 1 only son who died when ho was its many canals water roads and to to tea old There is no good Amsterdam has been called Northern Venice Nor these water highways he called lary green ditches for- they literally our great or a noble deed they of water in the swimming tank clothes and President Falconer and the now investigating with the view punishing the guilty If some out may be compared to a spiders deep notwithstanding the lived to develop his real nature he web the chief thoroughfares meeting weight ever pressing down W have broken their hearts as it were with blue On one side of the Dam canals wind- is Palace of he marble and thire through- the en open to visitors when royal tv Turner murder case has convict ed of forgery to two years in the penitentiary Cornelius was acquitted in assizes Friday of as saulting Mrs as Crown ac cuseds alibi conclusive The pro secution of this charge was dropped but must yet meet a charge obtaining money release on WW bail The contract for alterations to the Toronto has been award ed by the Ottawa tJovernment to Henry of this city for about avenue school kindergarten Is closed because ol scarlet fever The city now has teachers hi the public schools and the law for three Inspectors when a city has GOO or more teachers There is a great slackness in the industry of Canada at present as is evidenced by the clos ing up Canadian Shipbuilding Companys yards both at and in Toronto Robert I Oliver and A Coots the two men charged with try ing to bogus cheques at were both sehtenced last OH and Coots three months are wanted for like offences in this city A fire during the pact week caused by defective electric destroyed male nurses tent at Western Hospital plentiful In market these days Steaks sell at from to per lb and haunches from to Wear meats can only be had at the Clubs and hence only who dine at such places know what it tastes Ike Most people are with lamb beet pork veal and the human beings HU k ft4llrlU 4TII are hedged with dwarf willows making ihe embankment more secure count roads a veri table avenue of graceful ins great herds of spotted cattle revelling in luxuriant pasture great flapping windmills silhouetted against the clear sky neat homelike houses their tall roofs and great windows of many panes ami the women ami chil dren quaint and picturesque costumes- The Hague was the city be visitedin Holland It is the state Capital Holland and its a of include the rank and of Holland In it Is new palace and the old palace- of Ihe upon them equal In places to more two tons to the square Inch some of everglowing Creatures About in the perpetual those dark and dismal wa ters are both graceful and sombre building outside it is iat welrspeotaele must he pre- within with many galleries seated In these Ocean depths If as is and dazzling rooms The throne living creature Is en- room is called J he Marble Hall vllh Now a This room is simply grand It darling past like a night one hundred feet high one hundred ficn Tw those floating twenty feet long mid fifty the glitter- wide At one end is the throne the of beautiful sealanes chair a hangings being of rich ml sparkling petals of actinia Or velvet while are hanging the one of those little tattered flags and trophies old known monsters of the groat deep Dutch lights and siegcii flashes like a blazing The museums and Dutch National these of gallery were visited Of the hun dreds of pictures In gallery thc majority are by Dutch Here is to be seen the famous Night Watch by while opposite Is the Banquet of one of the great royalty of Holland Thc Hague is Mures of the world by Van Heist a charming city with Its shVly parkfi of stately and beau tiful gardens hi centre of the city Is a lake with a trcc- island and graceful swans and- around this lake fashion abides in princely homes Here and there treeshaded canals wend their way through the city giving visit- In passing through a darkness arc with illumin ating powers In a moment scattering Into obscurity of night all those many coloured sclntlllant watersprites which have been darting to and fro all aglow like fabled fishes In- the sparkling rivers of fairyland Hut not In profounder the deep alone are to he found sow passes through a- these luminous creatures for oft- country ft has been well named The Garden of Europe- for in no country did sec farms so thoro ughly tilled or gardens so neatly ar ranged In Belgium visited Antwerp and Its famous Cathedral The cathedral with its ceiling ol many arches sup- charm While at the Hague we House in the Woods old ported on one hundred and of royalty and thc place where columns together with the mass- first peace conference was Its magnificent The room in which the but conference was held is magnlficenc- attraction of the place is x by the Magistrate that place I Tie wails arc with A1 wonderful picture Descent got one year in the Central togs reaching from floor to celling j the Cross Other pictures to painted in by seven of s Elevation of pupils and representing the J the Cross and Resurrection of the royal family of Holland Thi The mpst attractive City In Belgium other rooms of palace are furnish- tourists Is Brussels The Little in a style the home of Brussels Is a beautiful city royalty The forest surrounding this Into two parts the low- old palace has been preserved In its with its miles of natural state thus giving the name streets and tm higher and the palace The House In the royal Woods Spanish In- pa and quarters The vasloh It is said that thc King statue of the Patriots Is- the finest Spain gave this order to the Dulce y art times millions disport themselves on the the most familiar of all being animated little globe of Are which Is In such prodigious swarms Illuminates the sea for many miles around lighting it up as though a brilliant moon were shining in the zenith And as the vessel ploughs her way through the serge foam thrown up from her bows Is a flood of liquid fire glittering as with the soft and vivid brightness of moon while torrent flowing from paddlewheels is a cascade of molten silver which con tinues to flash and glisten In the wake of the vessel until long after she has passed great shoal Of these fireflies of the sea TBI then every breaking wave is a cataract every wisp of wind swept foam a lustrous meteor and the wide expanse of the heaving ocean a throbbing turmoil liquid wild fire Rut a time will com when we too shall shine as the brightness of the And look at me he continued with an uneasy laugh If I had become tie great specialist I aimed to be I had won fame and money 1 should have been hard and grasp- You neednt your head Its in me It was my ill kick poverty and lack or success that have given me any good kind feelings that I may have Yes Phelps at the end of the long day when we reckon up blessings to thank for them be fore we go to sleep shall sec that it was tit things that he refused things that He took from us helped us most Alva Spare the green but cut monument In front of the and as stars lor ever ia f Ji AA poultry the trouble is with of people to get the wherewith to make purchases But market stalls are selling meat cheaper today than they were a month ago Front quarter beef are offered at to 51c per pound known t Rembrandt and hinds at and nlte where once stood the home and ever But only on condition that The galleries and museums of The Duchess- of where was obey the behests of our and Hague are filled with treasures ball two nights that the Saviour of the world having of art Here priceless Waterloo atoned tbe Accuser pictures of Rembrandt the famous Rattle of sequence bring nothing against us at Dutch painter and one of moat Waterloo represents the battle of the Judgment of the Day Rut artists that the has ever as being the day Immeiilata- those who refuse to come to Him known Rembrandt was truly a following the ball but this of for salvation there Butch being bom In the year poetical effect as the skir- Darkness I t hat the Old Man Says Possibly the modern song writer and the person who delight out of the jingling meaningless dies of the comic opera will sneer at the mention but the fact remains that this was the most popular song ever produced In this country It was Col Will Hays whose death a few days ago recalled this forgotten song of a passing generation M61 lie Darling was not ragtime It did not set toes to tapping and did not rank as one Of the beat the day But with simple melody and homely even crude sentiment and plaintive appeal it touched a popular chord so strongly copies of the song sold The whole nation sang Ire Darling and the passing away of the author will recall thousands who must also pass away Many a sigh of tender lection goes up all over the land at mention of this famous old The songs of the period will be for gotten next year Men who to forget their sorrows forget that they are sewing a new crop

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