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_ A Fool _ and His _ iMoney ... ky For ml was a victim of Acute Iudigestion and GCas In The Stomach. It afterwards attacked my Heart, and I had pains all over the Body, so I could hardly move around. I tried all kinds of medicines but none of them did me say good.. At last, acting on the advice of*® friend, 1 decided to try ‘Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives‘, I bought the first box last June, and now I am well, after using only three boxes. T recommend ‘Friitâ€"aâ€"tives‘ ‘to anydne suffering from Indigestion, no matter how sacute". FRED J. CAVEEN. imple ]Mon often leads to Heart Attacks, Catarrh of the Stomach und constant distress of ntind and body., 1f you are bothered with any Stomach Trouble, and mhfly if Constipation troubles you, take ‘Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives‘. ~B0c. a box, § for $2.50, trial size, 256. At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives Limited, Ottawa. George Barr To my disgust . the lhree of them relused to enlighteh meâ€"further as to the history, identity or character of either Mr. â€" or Mrs. Pless, but of course I knew that I was entertainâ€" ing under my roof by the most . °xâ€" traordinary coincidence the Count and Countess of Soimethingâ€"orâ€"other, who were at war, and the child they were fighting for with motives of an enâ€" tirely ouposite nature. "What time do we dine?"" asked Mr Pless later, with a suppressed yawn. "At 8," said Elsic promptly. "I" think ‘T‘ll take a nap," ‘said he. With a languid | smile and a little flaunt of his hand as if dismissing us, he moved _ languidly off, but stopped after. a lew steps to say, to me,l "We‘ll explore the castle toâ€"morrow,. Mr. Smart, if it‘s just the same to. you." _ He spoke with a very slight accent and in a peculiar attractive manner. _ There was charm to the man, 1 was bound to admit. "I know Schloss Rothhoefen very well. !t is an old stainping ground of mine."" ‘"Indeed!" said I, afecting surprise. "I spent a very joyous season here not so many years ago. Hohendahl is a bosom friend." 1 F C040 41. 682 CGerrard St. East, Toronto., ©o mm CCC 1 was eager to steal away to the east wing wig the news so some~ what later I knd€ked at the countess‘ door. 1 realized that it was a most Unseemly hour for calling on a yOUNE, beautiful and unprotected lady, but the exigencies . of the moment â€" lent moral support to my invasion. 8 Eon ImpERORNOn paai es ‘The Countess‘ French maid peered out at me. 4 .‘‘Tell your mistress that I must see her at once." "‘Madame is not at home, m‘sieur,"‘ said the young woman. McCutcheon Condition Relieved Just in ATTAGK REPULSED aud W". C on Cmy > o n m ‘“ _ WE C a l"‘ s ho ‘ak . ank her & es _ _ia. 8. %fiu _ me" to: â€" ”b-c b-l'ilu vi r 5 | 6 so §8 as to call m" o "What! She he‘s here? ::m it ".w:'w. -b.l: nner with water, &_.” -* £ "Oh, 1 see," said 1 profoundly. v.b:t el:“l.â€"dn‘t disturb her.""~‘. k .Â¥ y aud ceremoniqusly 1 ivh:,e-dh for ‘theâ€" next t-x Now it may occur to you that any seit> > respecting gentlicman in possesâ€" sion of a castle and a grain of comâ€" mon senase would have set about to find ‘out the trudtnames of the guests beneath his rool. But it ap happens that 1 rather enjoyed the ‘mystery. The situation was nnig't. the comedy most exhilarating. course there wu.u.gicddetothewbole mat ter, but now that I was in for 1%, why minimize the novelty by Mo!tâ€" May . P eetn P UE k ing arbitrary . measures? Somewhat gleefully . 1 decidedithat it would be mfll to keep myself in the dark ( as possible. When 1 reached the room where mg guests were assembled 1 found Mr. Pless and the Baron Umovitch engagâ€" ed in an acrimonious dispute over. a question _ of bridge etiquette. "The former had resented a sharp criticism coming from the latter and they Wer®e waging ~ verbal battle in what I took to be five or six . different none of which appeared to bear slightest relationship to the English language. Suddenly Mr. Pless threw his â€" cards down and left the table without . a word of apology to the two â€" ladies,© who looked mote hurt than appalled. He said he was going to bed, but I noticed that he took himself off in the direction of the moonlit loggia, We were still discussing his defection in subdued tonesâ€"with the exception of the irate baronâ€"when he reâ€"enterâ€" ed. the room. ""Are â€" there real spirits in~ â€" your castle, Mr. Smart, or have you flesh and blood â€" mediums here who roam about in white night, dresses to study the moods of the moon from the dizâ€" ziest ramparts?" +1 started. What indiscretion . had the countess been up to" ' "I â€"don‘t quite understand you, Mr. Pless," I said, with a politely blank stare. 8 My dear countess," said I the mext morning, "while 1 am willing to admit that all you say is true, there still remains â€" the unhappy fact that you were wery near to upsetting . eVâ€" erything last night. Mr. Pless: saw you‘ @uite plainly. ‘The moon was very full, you‘ll remember. Fortunateâ€" ly he was too far away from. . your window to recognize you. ‘Think how easy it might"â€" ‘But I‘ve told you twice that I held my hand over‘ Pinko‘s nose, and he â€" just couldn‘t bark, Mr. Smart. You are really _ most unreasonable about it. . The dog had to have a held my hand over‘f he â€" just couldn‘t ba You are really . mo about it. . The dog breath of fresh air."‘ "Why not send him up to the, . top of the tower and let him run around on the‘‘â€" J ‘"Oh, there‘s no use talking about it any longer!" she said wearily. â€" "It is all over, and no real harm . Was done. I am awfully sorry if they ‘made it uncomfortable for you." "And now will you be good enough to tell me who 1 am?"" she asked alâ€" ter a few minutes. _ ‘"‘That is, who am I supposed to be?" "Oh, said I uneasily, "you are realâ€" ly nobody! You are Britton‘s wife." ‘‘What!. Does Britton know it?" "Yes," said 1, with a wiY smile. "He took a mean advantage,Of me in the presence of George Hazzard not an hour ago and asked for a _ Taise in wages on account of his wile‘s illâ€" ness. It seems that you are an inâ€" valid." "I Rope he hasn‘t forgotten the baby in his calculations.‘* "He hasn‘t, you may be sure. ~He has named the baby altet me." "How original!" ~ â€"~"I thought it rathéer clever to !chan;e Rosemary‘s sex for a few days," said I. # S a ol csw METIRY ECC OCC "And â€" now _ tell me all about Mr. Pless," _ sheâ€"said, "How is he lookâ€" ing? Does he appear to be unhappy‘‘ ‘There was a curious note in her voice, as of anxiety or eagerness, . it was hard to tell ‘which. He appears to be somewhat sentiâ€" mental and preoccupied. He ?zel at the moon and bites his nails. *, at howe "â€"I wish I could have a peeP _ at him some time wit_bout.being"â€" _ ‘For heaven‘s sake, gider . such a _ thin alarm â€" "Just â€" a little peek, Mr. Smart," she pleaded. "No!" said 1 firmly. Very well," she said , resignediy, fixâ€" ing me with hurt eyes. I‘m sorry to he such a bother to you." "I believe you‘ll go back to him alâ€" ter all," 1 said angrily. "Women are all alike. They"â€" â€" "Jugt because I want torsee how unhappy he‘is and enjoy myself a litâ€" tie you say horrid things to met" she cried almost pathetically. . ‘‘You treat me very badly." 7 ‘‘There is a great deal at stake," said 1. ‘‘The peril isâ€"well, it‘s enâ€" ormous. 1 am hbaving my own time, heading on a scheme they‘ve got for exploring the entire castle. Your hus â€"you exâ€"husband says he knows ol iu‘ m‘." door opening into this part a thing!" I cried in don‘t even conâ€" Where TWO WOMEN : â€" SAVED FROM : Edmonton, «â€"â€" ** 1 think ; rfi-‘b, egetable Compound done me. ~‘‘When I wrote to you some time ago 1 was a W“'fl:% distance. At_hnlv-“m bfl..dfiob@-fll'flm :::-l es :‘..u'......'-"“"n' to Finkham‘s Vegetable cwr-‘ now, after using three bottles of it, 1 feel like a new woman, I most heartily recommend your medicine to all wo ~en whosuffer with female troubles. lhave also taken Lydia E. Pinkham‘s Liver Pills, and think they arefine. 1 will never be without the medicine in the house.""â€"Mrs. Fraxx Ensuzy, 908 Colâ€" umbia Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta. The Other Case. muâ€"“lot.fi--yw “myhfi-“mb':.‘u the pain got so severe at that I nflndwfiwlfilt I visited three doctors and each one wanted to operate ‘on me but I would not consent to an opâ€" o uc bn adbonaie <Pemiew do 47. GapaLe eration. 1 heard of the good Lydis E. Pinkham‘s Vegetablé Compound â€" was mwmdlwmm ties of ltwl!h&or.n!tulhv-'t been bothered with my side since then. I am in good health gud1I have two little ‘The countess sprang _to her feelt with a sharp cry of alatm. â€"â€" "Heavens, Iâ€"I forg0$ about that! ‘There is a secret panel, andâ€"heaven save us!â€"it opens directly into â€"my bedroom!" *Her eyes were very wide and full of consternation. She gripâ€" ped my arm, ‘"Come! Be euick! We must pile something against it of nail it up or do something!" She fairly dragged me out into the corridor and then, picking up befr dainty skirts. pattered down the rick ety stairs at so swilt a pace that 1 had . some difficulty in keeping her Pink figure in sight. Why is it that woinan can go downstairs so much faster than a m an? I‘ve never been able to explain it. t k t ime ymupeles~" "I" "~~ k: . 9 i: Own Stories HereTold. L'fl!fifl bet nb ud bWica 1 dve endObics "‘At last we came to the broad hall at the top of the main staircase. Alâ€" most directly in front of us loomed the great padlocked doors leading to the other wing. Passing them like the wind, she led the way to the farâ€" thermost end of the hall. Light from the big paneless windows overlooking the river came streaming into the vast corridor, and 1 could see doors ahead to the right and left of us. ‘‘Your bedroom?" I managed to gasp, uttering a belated question that should â€" have beéen asked five or . Six Nights higher up at a time when I was better qualified to voice it. ‘"‘What the dickens is it doing down here?" She did not reply, but, turning to the left, threw open a door and disâ€" appeared into the room beyond; 1 followed ruthlessly, but stopped just over . the threshold to catch my ‘breath in astonishment. 1 was in ‘"my lady‘s bedchamber."‘ _ The immense Gothic bed stood . on its dais, imposing in its isolation. Three or four very modetn imnovaâ€" tion â€" trunks loomed Tike minarets against the opposite walls half open. than four; decades of popularity friends mm:n mbcgby the friends like I take great rl-muinmu them to the sick who are in need of sure relief." â€"Mars. Eusmasers Ksiur, 120 Glengarry Ave., Windsor, Ont. â€" Chatham, Ont.â€"‘"This is to Mlhnndbr.!hdur:.“’mh‘ Prescrip«on and my husband has used ‘Golden Medical Discovery.‘ Both were tmdmbu-y-u:m-dlh" recommended them "““" To have uasd them ‘with the bust of "MAKING GOOD". MAKES | FRIENDS. _ _ Pra q EL aph is hoi q: mm s S gncinâ€" Li _/ â€"'.l ;T-h;;i;lâ€"y uImiy o medicines as bd? the very best."â€"Mas. Isaac Wrerox, 7 Lacroix 8t. _ _ ‘There is not a drop of aloohol or any Tess in is mt _.qyu'dmma.nazdm “"'u-m m-uub :‘.’“"......'i«. wherever | 10â€" liver, bowels and every organ of the body. All dealers in medicine can supply Dr. ;"_;j_m d1 have two little T Un t t ino, Bedtrice, Neb Te fniads How!, Boffalo, N. Â¥â€" in Tiat bat of whists. . . ~ _ /. _ Dr. Pierce‘s Policts regulate stomach, CHAPTER XL. I Resort to Diplomacy. e y e e " 2 the ‘‘Please don‘tstop to taik! . . SMP cried impatiently;: 40o0kin@~about. in & distracted : . _ _**But for goodâ€" ness : : vake‘ get | "to put a%" ainst this mixrof!""| â€"< . _ AThe. yerys OR®s "nolst ioodos ‘"Then by M""".h" You don‘t mesn: 10 80Y""â€" * â€" My mind: worked rapidly. The ‘apâ€" ly â€" object MM1 to serve is & ‘was theâ€" B and _ 1t . was } too ‘heavy» tor:â€"mi * move: I feared. : I suggested it, . oflf \oonm. involuntarity u‘:""‘"“ 8 Ts voite to a whisper . ‘‘Perhaps 1'! better tun‘ out and is Max and Ru‘~ T0 GOMPLEJSE EBY: lonu _ C aboornt the new section of Ehy street . W was opened between King stréet Elgin street. It 'lz*m“‘ . at dn magie o ng a days. wn:n:hd hfim if the ‘M‘.:os‘ tg“m sectic Eby street would be "done.thisâ€" es weon aik legraph | . @Bbt of jam being collected 5o. i ht ho ces eeanit o on Eby street w&':'f*o.u.u-w siderable more jars to fill it. If you the reply was in the negative. | Th@|pave not. made your donation, street is now for traffic, but th0§# |society desire that you do so in orâ€" driving "mm.?i':-& arthat the ‘barrel may pe completed ©UECER MB MTC C3 : Bev M M drivin throush d0 80 At ‘n'at fne'.‘nfl;cfim *?”. not properly grade rende "\"-‘ ‘The work of: grading ‘ the .roadb in . the perelatparas . & via pavement will be latd. / . _. _ _‘ dent on the new sgection of the street A "’"'.’a”uy‘fimf"' recently completed by, R: Calarce; and anothop fine house is being moflm door. ‘When the now htfl pleted and officially opened to ‘ it will be :A"l;-dld‘film-l to a yery desirable street. Scrapâ€"Books 198. &0 o m lofecs ‘There mm’mfld child~. ren at the â€" Red Cross rooms Saturâ€" day afternoon making scrap poo%S 'g‘ the soldiers. . The children were ' }w&mv‘.". goad bit was: accompâ€" lished. ‘The storm draing £§‘;':!"fi Dancing. Mr. Tyce has met with gPAMY SN*" cess with . his daxe- every ; Friday evening in Bernhardt‘s Hall, Preston. ‘Next Friday a special car will run to Berlin after dance and all dancers wiltl be able to spend sdall:“ evening. Good. orchestra with ‘latest dances and music. (To be Continued. .., #afout * _ Old has met with grand suct Just A Few Cents! only a few cents a~ day and it will make possible many economies in household buying. . _ "I saved more than my first quarter‘s telephone rental in the first ten days," says one woman subscriber. * Without the weary walk from store to store I have compared prices and made my purchases all by telephone, and the result is an all:round saving." Hg‘":@ telephone? 1t is not only in money she can save, but in time and physical strength. > ; .. Ask for information. toâ€"day! _\ Beery Bell Telephone is The Bell Telephone Co. toâ€" talk! We > are A : telephone in the home OF CANADA. a Long Distance Station ~were . OM I nb ed‘ Cros y "*\ the .day.. mad 7| o p‘ciock, the ‘s in, Suddaby , i us o-yw-m .: ons iclich were peing. sDld and w' hss â€" ofi rapbacd y SE W u4 mp‘ in ald ol the; Balgâ€"| Bociety . * . 1 . the â€" Public 1 Bep children â€"are P .day. made memorable by °/ at Tralaigar. Sharp ab 02 ‘ g;n‘oltn from the 3 w » &w”‘, * ‘adlm- St.:" Pes c c snn 4 Rag m < ‘ wherk a monster parade *t under the direction ugr.'; 4 0 F “’ ‘ n geate eeeral is v‘ * i Te Himcm Sron. carn, no. e ' and . others â€" > +« 4e n~anre 3, as soon as possible. nds Wirice tot hrage. Renhont P T Tw TV COCWC I + Charles Doyle, of Harwich, is dbs of the men.. of Keat county ‘whois making.â€"money out of his hogs this gq&.u, Wednesday Mr. Doyle delivered hogs to Dan Donovan, of CHAt, C C o t e . c ipad 9. ham, for which he received $750. This is pretty good monéy ‘and goes *to show that _ hogs are very profitable stock to raige when the cholera _ is notâ€"rampant. a} biuvAir! & Don‘t Forgetâ€" es yE CmC 2a, 9e S 2‘ /‘ lmms a serious iliness. ; Act upon the first aop Largest Sale of Any Modicine in the World t# it will make will igar. Sharp atb 02 rs from the ? ing Edward,, : wet _ aven! n: St. Mary . parate Schoo R r of King and Water |, monster. parade was [f PARMDE: a â€" rigid an 1463 Gw w it t t 0 0 W T. Jorgaal . | Advertue Auction & Farms for Salé in the thoroughly purind An Fll Auction salts carried ‘more ents than other newspapere Ta Waterloo County combined. _ AUCTION SALE BILLS printed here on short‘ notice. Give us your order. 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