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' ~W #0009080999080000808000000000000000000006000 0000000000646 The Wonde Liver Stor COs1 Sold . F.M,. BURKE. TIMMIiNS sold in South Porcupine | worth and good druggi@ â€"Bringing Up Father ON‘T allow cheap imitations of Cowan‘s Maple Buds to be foisted upon you. ~The storeâ€" keeper pays less for imitations than for genuine Maple Buds. When you ask for Maple Buds and receive substitutes you get an inferior article at a price that enâ€" titles you to the very best. GET THE BEST! â€" Remember that on each Maple Bud is the name "COWAN". Hand the deailer back his substitutes. HERE COME TL YOUR WIFE: MR . Look for it 1 WELL â€"WHAT ARE YOU LAUGH InG AT 2 at â€" _ k mt 11. 5d €£3144 ce onl 171MÂ¥ |â€" S3M0O LHDIY NWOD 3t NC moOHWS Lmnoo â€"Ss0009 y q4 Father‘s Going to Get Another " Call" Soon There are many achievements attributable to men who lived in Canada and were in the true sense Canadians. In addition to other great discoveries and accomplishments recently recorded in the press, the following originated in Canada :â€" Unlucky Motorist (having *killed the lady‘s puppy) : ‘‘Madam, I will replace the animal."‘ THE FIRST ATLANTIC STEAMBOAT _â€"_CALCIUM CARBIDE THE SUBMARINE CABLE \ COMMERCIAL HELIUM THE TELEPHONE STANDARD TUME THE ELEOTRIC RATLWAY : MARQUIS WHEAT THE STOVE THE CAR Many of the readers of The Advance do not know Canada‘s part in these achievements. Those who have some Lno‘vsledg%f them will appreciate this interesting series of articles, refreshing memory and adding to a just pride in this country and its potential wealth of brains, ability and determination. They tell us of the blushing bride, Who to the altar goes ; Down the center of the chureh Between the friendâ€"filled rows. There‘s Billy whom she motored with And Bob with whom ske swam; There‘s Jackâ€"she used to golf with himâ€"â€" And Steve who oal]ed her lamb. There‘s â€"Ted, the footlball man she owned, And Don of tennis days; There‘s Herbert, yes, and blond Eugene, : Who had such winning ways. ; And there is Harry, high sehool beau, With whom she used to mush. No wonder she‘s a blushing bride! Ye godsâ€"she ought to blush! â€"The Atlantic Seal. ‘Canadian IMlustrated News."‘ This publication was the colonial edition of the famous London journal and devoted much space to the illustration and description of the railway activâ€" ities that were under way in Upper Canada seventyâ€"five years ago. In one edition more than two pages are devoted to Samuel Sharp and the orâ€" The claim is also made by local historians in Hamilton, that a model of these pioneer sleepers was sent to. _Great Britain and France. The claim of Hamilton as being the birthâ€" place of the sleeping car is strengthâ€" ened by a perusal of the files of the CANADIAN ACHIEVMENTS No. 10â€"THE SLEEPING CAR the Niagara Iver and as ILar west as Detroit, and by 1857 exceeded a length of three ‘hundred and fifty miles. From 1853 the investment had paid a dividend of six per cent. and a substantial bonus. There were therefore the necessary funds and a length of line sufficient to call for sleeping cars to offset the competition that was being offered by the newly organized Grand Trunk, which had been chartered in 1853. The Hamilton Spectator, in a reâ€" cent article telling of the industrial history of the district, made the folâ€" lowing statement :â€" ‘*«Hamilton was the birthplace of the first sleeping car known to the world. Samuel Sharp, the first . master mechanie of the Great Western shops in this city was the genius who worked out the plan. The company took the hint and Ibuilt both sleapâ€" ers and diners, and then George Pullman came in and claimed credit for lbeing the inventor. The late H. B. Witton, who was then the master painter of the Great Western shops, worked on the construction of these sleepâ€" ing cars."‘ ' George Mortimer Pullman â€" proâ€" duced the â€"car that bears his name in the year 1859, but the date for the first sleeper turned out from the Great Western shops in Hamilton is given as 1857. Construction work on the Great Western was started in 1851 and ‘by 1854 the line was built across the Niagara River and as far west THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS,. ONTARIO Lady: ‘*Sir, you flatter yourself. THE BLUSHING BRIDE naglian Achievemen » By LZymanB YJackes A ‘*Dear Mr. Mansell,‘‘ wrote little Johnny‘s mother, Kindly exceuse John‘s absence from school yesterday afternoon as he fell in the mud. By doing the same you will greatly oblige his mother."‘ $ suh *‘iAre you married?"‘ ‘*No, suh. Dat sear on mah head is wheah a mule done kicked me."‘ SAMUEL SHARP of the Great Western Railway shops of 1857, He is credited with building and operatâ€" ing sleeping cars at least two years before they were built in the United States or Europe. as boys in the Great Western shops. From their stories there is â€"1dittle doubt that the line had some form of cars equipped with sleeping bunks prior to 1859. They were not elaborâ€" ate, but were certainly sleeping cars. There does not appear to have been any attempt on|the part of Samuel Sharp to protect his invention by patent rights. ganization for railway coach building that he had developed in Hamilton. There is no direct mention made of sleeping cars, but attention is called to thé excellence of the finished proâ€" duct and the numerous novel convenâ€" iences ‘he has introduced for the comâ€" fort of â€" Great Western _ patrons whether they are travellmb by day or night,. _Summing the matter up recently with one of the best versed local hisâ€" torians in Hamilton, the writer was informed that some firstâ€"hand details had come down with one or two very elderly gentlemen who were employed Igoâ€"So you didn‘t like Cuba®? Tiggâ€"Naw, I went into a restaurâ€" ant there to get a glass of milk. The waiter didn‘t speak any English, so I dreiw a picture of g cow, and the sonâ€" ofâ€"aâ€"gun went out and bought me a ticket to a bull fight. Iggâ€"Serves you right for orderin‘ milk in Cuba. (Copyrighted _ Britis Press, Limited.) Stonewall Jackson Smith was loolâ€" » for work and Barney was asking the usual questions: What‘s your name?"‘‘ Stonewall Jackson Smith, suh How old are you?" Ah‘s â€" twentyâ€"seven â€" yveahs ahs ° old Colonial TIMMINS BRANCH, « SOUTH PORCUPINE BRANCH, Bank Money Orders NICXK LRING‘$ lce Cream Parlour Keeping Valuables Safely The purpose of a Safety Deposit Box is to keep valuables safe from fire and theft. If you have stocks and bonds, insurance policies or a will, keep them in a Safety Deposit Box. You can rent one at this Bank for a small sum. IMPERIAL BANK Out of Town C# Send Parcels with Instructions. Wholeâ€" sale Rates to Tailors Onlyv. W A NT ED DRY CLEANING PRESSING DYEING TIMMINS CLEANING DYE WORKS $ * 4444 * 44 t 4 bythe old dock, GOLDEN CITY Sandwiches and Coffee Served People who have vacant lots for sale in Timmins Moneta or Mattagami Heights, to list them with us as we can dis.pose of them. We also have N augh / many inquiries for houses. yq SULLIVAN NEWTON INSURANGCGE REAL ESTATE Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Blk. Phone 104 Timmins ib % 5 ib ib ib h EC C C C C 4 5 3 3 . 5 . 5 5 4 4 They may be purchased at any Branch of this Bank in amounts up to fifty dollars. Bank Money Orders ensure you against loss and the cost is very small. TIMMINS BRANCH, [E most convenient way to send money through the mails is by Bank Money By Geo. McManus There‘s a Difference in Better Cleaning that Ladies and Men Appreciate. § D. SUTHERLAND, Manager. Timmins, Ont. F. R. WAY, Manager. Cool and Refreshing 156