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l «fhofh a i‘.}‘ 2 t (s) â€"% » I ‘%"‘ Â¥7 s 8P Vida ‘droppe i° _ "amenULtulls . . "<. %ulu it to him. He eramined it clogely !’: ;mu dropped havrk to wy side and * Whibporedh. ~You‘re 80¢t Tuvited." & eW hat? tâ€"esciabhied, atartted. . > ; 4Â¥ "Nufrenot. supposed to come,". nufl““lfiiwlr' ifgde agetn.e® pprne g°+< PAt z’.\,\'o-m.,nm. 4 should get tost in 4s Wwuyrlp somewbere. You might run 3 womeflilig to your advantage." _ | e Pâ€"roubin‘t. â€" What would ste thiok "E. "Could it be possibte," Captain Perâ€" ~how much will you take to shut up A Ain® asked, "to bave the wedding and not ask any questions ?" _ JA breaktast urst 7 "Nothing doing," he deciared withom «. "I think it could." faughed Blapey. |Oesitation. "I‘m gotug to get you and /. "Voine on. everybody," fyvited Vida. | W going to get you good." $ 1 sturted to follow the‘ others, but | "That‘s all right," I conciliated. "You .J.~"That‘s a lot to pay if you‘re ever & @nt a day in Fair View," said the j fespective bridegroom. "Neverthelesa f} L will pay it und ask you ali to come $ ‘h.qur‘wuhllug and the wedding Breakâ€" Cmm :J yn=wered. _ _ _ _ ____â€"_â€" o Woilfling breakfast" Just aitend l'g"}! Ritâ€"find ‘out." Vida smitled ‘@ulszically, "I‘m a woman my. alind (tstign guesan. . Yoo won‘t neeg At§yS.anyâ€" advaences . Dou‘t, you PMW T go without Lucite." $ mhg:mwy will e®plain it to Luâ€" Vide assured ber, taktng my agâ€" , Scence for granted: "You see, 1| * $04â€" terribly bocause;1. hiave no t-qpua friend with me, My own er"~â€" her lips qoivered. { jworry," aaid Mrs. Green: "Haés Jeen dead iong?" . _4 };\‘h you sngry," #he whisperec. 1 #W‘¢ Tolk to you any more becarise | 4w getting red behind nis eutlé agéuaus that be is fearfully Joal | "I fuust run afong and be scolded. i(l: Uver." . p lpped blithely to the side ot $60#â€"to be lord and master (muyâ€" “-‘.‘i ag into his face with a look | s;fi" ike and ingratiating that 10. Would have eaten the bolster HIf bad he been in HJaney‘s shoes | P Vkegd balted the procession. . > '«%‘J"' h2 oz ud ) ns wer a Â¥ngageft to Bopp,"% i protegted got this for me? The ‘B‘ is all but this other tnitial looks like , CHAPTER Xix. The Honer of Thieves. HEN Vida had definitely cast bersaif for the part she was guing to play sbe went abead % With the certainty of a trainâ€" Cenyricht by Fragk A W Web it." Blaney demanded t T riday containing chapâ€" tormon First Aid, B a a d agi '1‘4' Angtemy, : . Lound in cloth, Adviser" from your nearest of theâ€"wounded, the sickâ€"or {.ny eniergency. You ean Igarn n great deal by obtsihâ€" now as never be fme.h%'bilhflu timg to le@rp how to iake can nurses are ibey 7" aTh. "All the prinetpat rmrrm- 1 thae t 4 | the "aF. Jour fntle i Je ol on l.fivo--mn an old sohboy triedd otf «hn "* > *o: 8 on ooo "Aus particuiaret: ne asked, ‘ad We "Thank# ol! mmin." said the slowly atretohiug ts #etthmg m "Thoy are waltivg »i inke 3 to Vair View " 4 thfortna) hlm ‘They 1" be thquired . "W Hin guers was too newr the nutrR tor Comfork J took out niy knife apd eut his tonds, f "Then Cl tell @lt 1 know about whar h#® dappened ou Greeg‘a imland, and 1 shall hint aton tot of siinges J dun‘t know. If you wHl agree to like my play TL promise to sbut np and not asit auy wore yitestiont" He looked tre squirely in the e7%6. "Does Airs treen ordinarily dribk 106 much‘s* he a«kad, ; "Very clesef." Eosucered ‘--'l.m'ymu platy is probaily eotten. atel 1 shalt telt the puthile xa * 3 "\\‘el!. bardly that," 1 explained. "I _have picked a good wany | winners, ‘that‘s all." The yuoung man looked up at me. _ "I‘ve written a play," be announced, | "Only oge?‘ 1 asked with simulated interest. "Almost every person in the United States has written oue play. |To. attain distinction you . s ure your dramatic nebleve; ts by the | bustet." es "But mive is differ¢at."â€" "Yes? .Wherein the differencet "Mine is going t be preduced * "‘l‘l‘l_ul may .or nof be n atran ."When the play: is prodiiced #Â¥ou wre going to hbaltl it as the great AtieHran play of the centur®. No matis i thi othot ecttics contdémn it. they wilt sjual ify their erfficism when they note youn outhirdas=m. | ‘Theg wl go agaln mict dincover suhtle merita thiat cexsrajed thelr lirst attedtion. @tarttg br, Four [athextric, its tame wilt zrow, the pub He will attenid. 1 ShAL get conbrarté for more playe and 4 «hall have arriveil " "With your help it is xolny to l-o &n adrgntage." s f "How is thait?"‘ 1 tnquired politely. With @ stnkthg premonition of what tir part trus going to be. â€" o |_ "You can fnd me any time you fike in the editorial rooms in tbe New York ; Planet, and my name is Blainey.", "Not Montmorency Blainey, the Graâ€" Imuc <ritlc?" | "That‘s the one" 1 was gratffied {that my fame bad spread so far. ~ ; "They say," quoted the *reporter, |"that you are the worst dramatic critic In New York." "What 1 mean is that you are the most severe. If a pluy gets praise from you It‘s sure of success." ‘‘That is an enviable distinction," 1 murmured, "in a place where they are so numerous and bad." â€" "I‘m just a guest." 1 said. â€" _ > _:"1 know. but where shaii 1 find you if you dare meet me when we get off ;thf-: l_bllnd aud y hands aren‘t tled? "Who are you?" â€"His 'nerw:'anpet in stinet "tmade him put the ustal gues tions in spite of bis dislike. c . "That‘s all right," 1 conciliated. "You can get me jeo: As soon as you like, but all 1 ask is that you &o notting to in Jure some perfectly barmieas people." ‘He looked at me keeuly. . *You‘re not the curetaker here; ar 1 thougbt, rre you?‘ . . ; "Why, no," Jâ€"repited modegtiy, "no! in a professional way anyhow." __"If 1 let you go," 1 began the partes, "bow much will you take to shut up and not ask any questions ?" _ "Nothing doing," he deciared withom When 1 entered the summer bouse be eyed me with a cold gleemieg sort of bate. that made me think of !talian daggers or Malay krisses. I departed !mho sunmer hbouse. vaguely wonde if 1 could siience the reporter withouwr wsing chioreform. "Bill." 1 commanded. "get that row boat that Mr. Bianey rowed over im aud tle it on bebind the Merry Wid 1 conducted rhe company to the dock and saw that they were made us comâ€" fortable ay possible in the Meérry Widow. "Please come," she urged. "I‘U g0." decided the older woman, Fortunately she forgot that ber own costume was a triie bizarre for » morning weddiog, evren in Fair View. _ _Vida spoke the truth almost vincingly as she lied. ""Teo mahy pugbt to "Yob 19altyâ€" to o to the mainâ€" tand," + saild, thinking to help matters out,. ‘‘In order to bring back some cliothes for Lucile." ?;Whlt'l that ?* Hl!.Or;.atmd. "Hasn‘t she any on "Cortainly," V&m into the breach surefootediy, "she bas pienty of clothes on, but they would not be suitablb for her to wear to go orer to (lem-lulaulutn'mofntnléu.' 7%~lhlu Told by Herself. Her $i ea-ityShgxl_dCon.\ NERVOUS WOMAN GOT WELL storm with myâ€"red dress on." 1 reflected a momenrt, "The young man in the rowboat knows all about it," I shouted.‘ "You canm asir hird aa soon as you get to the mainfand." 1 didn‘t add that he would not answer. "Mr. Blainey," yelled the reporter ms the engine <turted in »«ain . "No," answered Bill, "1 yust stop her because.you forgot to tal me what for Mrs. Green be on Huntingdon‘s island. You say you ta) me, and you forget." "YÂ¥es," chimed 14. Mrs. Green, "and 1 want to know bow 1 came to be Boating out on the lake during the "What‘s the matterâ€"broke deown? 1 shouted. Bil Jobnson cranked up his engine, uod the Merry Widow sturted blithely away. When she was a few feet from the dock the engine stopped. ED 10 2 1 °TL PPB CCCXZCZAYA_[Farm at Ottawa maintains a wenâ€" -,â€""w_â€"_tieqnlpm plant disease service which "It fav‘t necemmury. i bey won‘t bave :m"“'m mhvwmm:r ‘goc':::fc'."fi ‘ia".' a elance to pump you bevause you @70 Ottaws, Orftario. goivg to be towes! behind the rest in & (4) * The ‘Cenfi'au Experimental rowbout." Farin bas also branch stations for "Why is that?" the study. of plant diseases, any of "You promised not to ask any more | Which wilil be glad to give every . questions," 1 reminded bim. sistante on . request, .. Address, Fiery Laboratory of Plant Pathology, (Charâ€" P onl oi ooo ho en Sinoey" ) l (Fredericton, N. functorily to his fellow voragers and 10ttetows, P. E. L), h nl, b0c. & box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢. At all dealers or sent on receipt of priceby Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives Linited |Otlawa. U!Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives" will protect you against Autoâ€"intoxication because this wonderful fruit medicine acts directly on all the eliminating organs. In other words, a person who is habitually constipated, is poisoning himself. We know now that Aw#oâ€" intoxication, due to nonâ€"action of the bowels, is directly responsible for serious Kidney and Biadder Troubles; that it upsets the Stomach, causes Indigestion, Loss of Appetite and Sleeplessness; that chronic Rheumâ€" atism, Gout, Pain In The Back, are relieved as soon as the bowels become regular; and that Pimples, Rashes, Ecrema and other Skin Affections disappear when "Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives‘ are taken to eorrect Constipation. "FRUITâ€"Aâ€"TIVES" Absclutely Preâ€" vents This Dangerous Condition. The chief cause of poor heaith is our neglect of the bowels. Waste matter, instead of passing from the lower intestihé reguiarly every day, hnllowodbn.hun@u'!';’_oatlx poisons which are sbsorbed by the DANGER LURKS 1 EVERY ONE OF U Te t im :3¢% . in lof crap We 'A-quE-uf .-lgr'-.lu‘n-‘- nc abk AUTO â€"INTOXICATION E OR SELFâ€" POISONING HOW THIS "You‘re not invited.* (To be continued in the lake during the 1} uit sn vipd css nAbilacin t aith cemad â€"act _ Regtests #ent to ‘af@iy of the ad dressés given. above will bring bunâ€" etins. on pignt dimeases.. Write for either,. (a), a list of those publishea from which you chn fmake your own selection,â€" (b), those ~ bulletins dealâ€" Ing with the dfsease of some particuâ€" / i *exes ”. Beal .‘. ‘Identification of diseasesâ€"and advice { regarding treatment _ (1) Tha Agricultura} NMepresentaâ€" tive in your county, it there is one, phone or write him or get him to cai.. (2) The Agricultura) College i1 your province,. Each College makes it a part of itepolicy to apswer a* puch. enguiries. (3) The . Central | Exberimantai bi y "ime ravages of Blight and Roo y L '_'99‘3-'?:3:'“ ‘one quarter of the ADVIGgE oaz_»?du'o‘ l.‘.'. ,_fl e vital need '_’?‘F prod ks CTentrel _Scab and the loss in the prum p from Brown Rot is at least as perimental _ Furm _ urges â€" every mer to‘look well into the question W.‘m for the peses which se cause “ year m chard, . ani garden are, in the !__-_l'. 81 ’m ® > view ; of . the vital need ’w Procupiios tng Cenirel Furm _ urges _ every mer to‘look well into the question ::D“m for the peses which cause each year ui M:fi;’nl garden are, in the tregate simply appailing. @ while the Canadian in 1915 was almost cut : t a Nas of PrOBRt care tens . fvghmh Cloverand 6ov Rist on gra .'fit'm“;: '.‘.’5' oN THE FaARM || U. 8. De estimate The Salvation Army Million ____â€"_â€" Dollar Fund _ gCneral 4 to carrty on this work until now. Give and % H;unlly. IFM \g: mfln Jlto your cofitribution will be gl;een up â€"A canvasser, bend it direst to the Hon. Troasurer, Sir Edmund Walker, £ flfoâ€"‘uheri’d.fi ‘Will:be nkbw__ ledged; : > y s > > o0 1 .. ol lovetk is cheerful gtvor" j SALVATION A“R)"! I_I.I:I._m.*l DOLLAB FUND COMMITTER 5’0 "Is Wtfia{rmmd to thke cate of the soldiers‘ IRCGBN® D. dskâ€"needs that are imperative. It has never ade a general ’“.‘Zfi“" on this work until now. Give and Â¥e liberally. If you ‘rre sot certain J-t your conitribution will be tik»an un Soldiers Home $7 H:“ in France, En(la 1 W?m mh C Thousends of War vlm mgn&& Master ands of War widows cared for, . â€" Montredf, ~Kingston, npnfegieo ma tC o OWn wele s to prese ) home ties. GQGuide and assist Gvnmmwwtolonmm m;ww:mm What the Siivation Army What Remains to be Done £: Has Done Keep the Hastels open ahd open more, so ed comforts f men â€" tha rm'xhhg soldi¢r get a clean i&i':'.:: twelith day of th?m?h‘ ;edt :;;tywhdM~m :tnn.m he H gea :f &on&»&amn of food can afford to pay. . f thousands of in Hostels A déafeguards im Tke in Prames, Engltnd and Lough I '“‘.m‘ ‘“&'mu,“"' moeflm..m s Wt ts 197 Huts for Toys, ady s i 1,3%0 a '{‘mu those corting home and néeding a blace to It is absolutely necessary to ensure c‘en:in‘n Euards and tomforts to our boys over there and over here, so that they may be&t‘:-esubihhed in Canada, strong in body and soul, contented that we at home have stood by them to the finish. &Mm‘iun&;e can we make for the boys who were prepared to sacrif or us? * MAIL YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO. ONE OF THR OR TO COMMISSIONER RICHARDS, 20 ALBE Central _ Experimentai Air YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO. ONE OF THER |TRRASURERS BELOW, OR TO COMMISSIONER RICHARDS, 20 ALBERT ST., TORONTO We MUSTflovide for the :need of the > 3 Soldier and his family!â€" > .. of Agricusâ€" D sMutten N1 P auls c d s n e Set s VSnE aveâ€"| All animals, when in proper envirâ€" an‘s| onment and under uormal conditions, turally take bu fiesh e‘rtng pregâ€" ises | nancy, the reserve being used in mii« ana | production when % young is born. are‘ As we expect a dairy cow to give manimuch mare wim an_D 200 oo ®U io7 Onlitt 2 c ied is I. dmdratos on 2 M 1A the last day or two before rg‘.vm the reguiar ratfon should be cou by bran aloue which should be féd tup to calving time and for a féw | dava afterwards. â€" â€" ! _To ensure the best results from the ‘above method of fitting the cow tor her lactation period she should be Pow un aebes oo man o OT L ra n en NE Fa enc n hon ran en o t in equal parts. For e 100 po: counts be pessod ard that the Reeve ,ot the above m%mwtmji!lfle_ omr on th‘#rmumr Jn ‘should ~be added 1 poupd : sach "of o mma o ra 4 *n graund ~rook phosphate, chercoa} agd | Sick Children‘s Hospitel ©Toâ€" .: > ; common salt. ‘The salt is a neceasiry | _ TONtO..s...... ......i.... . $:.30.00 lents mcy «s a . {oaics s Mot r».| Municipal World, Six Sab. _ ;.â€"_ celving the graii should be fed some |> ® 108 1. 00. 008} se uny> o. $ of this tonic mixture separately, or| 8..Céssel, Co. Treas. County â€" _ age and legume hay in winter should be sufficient for the cow in good conâ€" 'dmon. Those in poorer condition :g)lfld‘mflvc grain in nfldmon up to 1x or seven pounds per day if neces sary. It is iniportant at al fitiss *that dairy cows recetve a lazative Tation but parti¢ularly so just at caryâ€" Ing time. â€" To this end, theâ€"grain ra tion should consist of such laxauve feeds as wheat bran and oll cake toâ€" gether with either ground oats, barâ€" ley, or corp, preferably the forme:, ME NeA db bedicaboh t MB 3c 5 should be allowed. The character the ration need not differ materis from that fed to the milch cows. J ture, supplemented bf sllage or a Ing crops in summer and roots or grain Ted after calving, these returns bduhm.tomo(nmonvlccoyn calf and increased milk prod m To have the cows in proper can n of flesh, one of the first requisites .1s to give them sufficent rest between lactaton perfods. The cow that is milked up within two or three weeus of calving may pile up quite a recora for that year but she will surely fan off in the next loctation period. Exen: cow shoulg have from stx to eig it weeks of & rest period. â€" $ u4 An‘m‘-‘.‘:‘n hl:lu Note.) A animale, w proper envirâ€" onment and under uormal conditions, naturally take bu fiesh nfln& pregâ€" nancy, the reserve being used in mii« production when m young is born. As we expect a ry cow to give much more milk than her calf reâ€" quires it is only reasonable that .Eq should be in extra good condition of flesh at calvh: time. A further com sideration is the mcnnfi. of strong wel}â€"nourished enrvn which eannot be expected from poortyâ€"nouristes cows. Grain fed during the dry per ue then (he ret e griin ted after cal oats FITTING COWS FoR LAcTATiOn lar crop, as potato®s, or (c), a butre tin on a certain disgase, as smut in Is not a gamble, but a sure thing that you are getting the greatest possible Quality and Valug. to the limit of your #€ expenditure. Buying a en found to give grester out and put away for Qu‘ide and assist soldiers‘ families, especially Provide, toinforts and #afeguards for our boys, advaficinig into Gerfmany, as Wwell as those coming home and ne ;g::.w eat.arndâ€".sledp, in Halifax, St, John, Quebec, y ; Road gcco r$lcm.: t Chas. : Stogs be fed | _ Sep. Schoc r a few ) J; P. Erast 1 â€" New Hambui from thel Printing â€"& cow fori Mrs. F. Wal Wl radce E4 x3 5) t gston, ‘Toronto, Lendon, ripeg of Vancouver, *AÂ¥ * T. . Road account 1918 .., .... Chas. â€"Stogser,, St.: Agatha Sep. School Grant ... ..... J; P. Erast Telephone nccou{n New Hpmbur’;* Independent, Printing â€"& Supplies .. .... Mrs. F. Walker, Patrlotic Toâ€" BUMADOA 22 u.202.. 222222220 Moved by Heury Nabrgapg, and Henry Walker that the. following . acâ€" _ Henry Walker in the cBair. whoh m tolloxd:‘x .pq‘tvslntmin‘l:.d were e:â€"Auditors, ‘m. t Henry Kunts, Assessors mh":tg ?”'él..a.' tine & sarder s Rooth "‘fi% or . ¢€ s D. Ridt for gb'o’hua and !!Bc" . i on amponns ‘Uespie, Sanitary tor rg Axt, Member of the Locel Board of Health Alexander h(e% s Moved by Jolin Herber t Walker that byâ€"law No. “#’ho a lén;d‘ a third time and finally, 4. Board of Health and that said h‘by?l‘nlv bog:ov read a fim 003: * Moved by Henrs mabkeglng . Apa Moved by John Herbér l’g Henry To Gerroages 2 m ue 5 Sppolatinedt to introduce a byâ€"jaw to a; 7 tors, Assessors and mmh!n o?“:o local Board of Health and that sald the Sick dren‘s. . Hoapital, b~ F m antone vale ts Caspdian Te NMater. 3 constructionâ€" Association, â€" ° CUN& | w dian War Hospital Fund, and Stratâ€" D. s. ford Provincial Hishvuu{ Committeo. |.â€" Barriste Moved. by Henry Walker and John { and Conte Herber that the appointmeit of~ Colâ€" | Bank Bai lectors be left over until the / March The miflutés of the, Décémber ngsâ€" (Buce uion were read and adénted ....g Sick %g‘m Raqnu. . aangcig._g orl[’l"ho 'Clgfihl‘E &i ship Council met at the Township {i’ll.l Baden on Monday, January 23. 19. â€" & Members all present, who having made and subscribed their respective ::hmlou ?I qu:hll.u:tm and x formed for ¢ business. The llqcv?um Z. Pursuant to Statute Wilmot ‘Townâ€" Wilmot Tp. Council ‘$.00 en 10.00 3566 10.00 46.60 John Ho:bir’m_,ffl adjourd to nieet February 1919, . ‘_C" Trede. of ‘N. Kasthopé | 7 2”- IAIC .4:‘:-vâ€"2 C. %. Steinma®, Limbs m‘"-b;’-‘w +we0s $ John l;:rbor’tm nfl .fin;{‘_w.-. 'm _~~ neRrsent Jon y Civil Engineor and â€" THE Ehbi&?&‘i’ OF WATERLGO jauae 59 King St. West, ® We have vacanciés Tor mt E: e ;.:‘t,‘h"::l 0 j a* ‘ Nuse and King Bt. Kast, /. Phone > $444u,° 3i 104 Weber cumowi A. HOLM, D. JAMEES C. wA Com; D. 4. k.