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.several y_san. Uuleide, the was -felling gently, softly, eoverihg &h attests in a garissnt as white

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_lisaiy ears reaalisd Nelaoife sara

I 'he Wood at the window

*west pain; out :minimal-

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Udo!-'ting in its steady, down-

ps~it -.was the cheering the long-oovelnd place of

QL the bank was his at last-his

' Q an years ol waiting and pa-

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.sl 'wife over his success-bless her

. sould hear her now in the next

_' lbw: the children into bed and

io a 1, but really encouraging,

" alétement, ever the expected visit

_ . Nidsolaa. . ~%»u. *un .uit befor. oi.fl»i.m_»,"

Bird hir reciting to the kiddies,

‘_ all Uflroulh the house, not a-"

i ‘ egiydur m0\|Hi shut,” growled a

' ‘_ ss behind him suddenly, "1've

i 10! edvdtd. If you open your face, i 'lie yvur last yawp!"

hdiing quickly around, Nelson giized

down the barrel of a leyeled re-

!&. Behind the re\'ol\'ei~ were two

g. deterniined eyes. 'l`he lace ol

intruder was hut partially concealed

_ e hastily arranged inulller. The c_\'ea

We steady, cold, imwiiveiiiig. So was

'hand that held the revolver.

1 “What are you do-" Ne-leon gasped.

_#ip up!" the burglar snapped out.

do yo\i_tliink I am? Santa Claus?

du lliahe any noise and you`i-a done for!

't forget it!"

Ndlbn was silent. He glanced anxious-

at the closed door leading into the ' ’s rooin. ' t. lnisyl" commanded the burglar.

}Rnd over the dough-and don`t over-

fledh tha.fsm_ily jewels, either!" _ lakh started forward slightly, then

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my ltoslringa were hung ia the chim-

nnv with care-" he heard in his Wil`e’l i' yqilsfly tense and exaggerated tones.

igaould almost s_ee_tlie excited, eager

'of the hiddiel, as they listened, ex-

lhetant, epen-moiithed.

“1 won't” he finally answered, quietly

itll steadily, “and don’t you make any l`ll_iaa_,' either. Here`s a fifty-dollar bill- every cant. l`\'e got with me, Behind that _deer are my wife und children. It`s Christ- 'lsas lite. lf they heard you, if they law yjen and that gun--tl\cre`d be-no 0hris_t-

_ _as here tomorrow. Instead Q Sante

_%aa, we`d have the doctor. }` take '_ h‘f_ty and get out." ,_ . . 'éae burglar grinned. _" ` ‘ ee, aren’t you si mol one!" he laugh- e_ll.' "But you doa`\ gr-1. nfl' that easy. 1 'Hi pan lic knew _\-<~u`re a bank cashier that you were will oil today. Belidla yiiu've got a nice liiili- |lre:~»-lit from the Bay! It the l>aiil< iii lloiioi- of pour prfl- Il\lli0n.- You oiiglit io have ullout tivo or Hilfe hundreil more ntlilicwhwe around Hitt- -Get l>ua_\'! Collie- ai~i'ill‘»!"

_ "I W0n't tlo ilu!"

"'.All _rig»ht. ._\'o\ing fellar," llie lliirglar Ohlurtled. “shiill I call the iiiaillilil?" May- 'hh 'like kids would like to see how bright Aid shiny lily guii is. Juiil. as you say, ell rt"

"il:-” Nelson thiisdei-ed forth, hii

w__§i‘_ lnlsing liiia fer the uehest fergatf f his tune.

_ -~m_&loor opened.

kg '_ you call me, dear-" ~ 'ijhia wife stopped shalt. swayed a ngliillt and than recovered bravely, as

166k in the situation. She closed the

uiv avi held it, the mother

.are helpless. Here, inn, ink, |,|,5| mnmy

Nelson 'started tewards her. `°\°°""l"" " 'nl' 5\l¥`l|lr waved L glen threatening-

lv. __ D°l'i _he alerhsd, sendwh," 'he said. Just a little matter ef business between fl” husband srril ess. 'There’s shunt two __}"“}"°d \l"°\\lid lgers that I want. Tell “ll to hand it over uict and 1‘}l go,

Taller, her form erect and 'her' qs; ess. “B'f lllllll. Nelly," Nelson insiatnd. "YVie

‘and go. D0 ,Wu ivaiit to kill lily wife!"

He threw a roll ui llillsnn the tahle

lnll the liurgliir picked t-he-ra up, stuiiing

Put that ilioney down' Mr; \q]|¢n

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house will be on your heels. nt hhiit mme? down on that table and -you can R0." is ,,. ilwm

_ _'_‘()h, I d0n’t know-" the burglar draw e _ "3*7°ll!, Nelly,” her liusbend pleaded, "M him so! vvint is i hundred scum?

dear.” “Nw Funk. lm! 'Pbis meek wimldwt

dere shoot and he ca.n`t get out of ‘here wil.hout our giving the alorm. The mili- uta he closes the door we can rouse the whole wartmeat. We’ra on the sixth

floor. He could iieve&{iiahe the street in time. Ile shan’t ha it! \‘Vhy-why-

pithy: Frank, l believe you are afraid of iilii."

pul-lease, oonie hack. The knoh turned and rattled. The mo

“In a minute, deal-ie, in a m1nul:e."`

"As for vou, miidani," lie continued.

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us come in, let us come in! And clild- _ _ _ _ _ __ lu. mu ,minded en uit other sd. of the Wheelinz quickly around, Nelson gazed straight down the barrel of a levelled revolver “P-‘{* f"""“‘l ‘“_*'

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awry “F 3°". W°l¥a=, Vila got so time l I C l _ Wi ` I -ii i ~" " _- __ _l `- ` ` ’ _ _ 9a¢!'f. - _ _ ` : l ____ _ ` ' __ ___ ;_5 r- ---_ _ _ :‘ ‘_"_H*"`l_ e;_lili_|\_tl»red," Nelson' interposed '-'_43__ ll 'g - - » - _ -_ __ ____ " .1' i '_ N“:°_¥l.Y» 'Nha 'lt und lo. _` Il_.fs`n]l I'\'e .fl fl l i ._ ‘_ - ‘ _ ' ' \ F ` _ 1 l -` go. .- -, _. _ -1 __. ~»~ -. _ _ - ,__-_ _/,_ _ _

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The bumlar started tiiihienly from his

110;? Nvsrie and siied pitiehly. '

W lla. lady," he began, ‘lt was like

l'“'f» I this city. I was married to the Kwoeblt wssnag God qver: pus on this °Il_"-Babu was har name. Sha had

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thats foolish. Clit it! Well, as I was

"Hills, we were married. And ive had Nle most comfortable little llet ever. 1 wasn't making much at the bank and it was a miflity tight squeeze. I can H1 you. Hut Helen wea a good rnanager and the k’d_°l loiiiehow, made everyliiing worth while. Often, when it l\f0m0d that 1 coiildn't lmld nut a day longer, blie feel of those kirls' arms round my nook and the lung evenings at hoiiiu miiiping and play- lllll’ v\'il'»*l:i theni on the flour and Helen sew- lllll by llia lable slid -shocks! I'm get- lllll "WW and betty in the head! But You understand dou't you!"

"\'°l. 1 iindersterid-and I'm sorry,"

Nelly consoled. "N10, Him- Chrirtmaa times! What lumw Om-mmam W. .ilu inn! we

* roken _one that the market men ""0 Almolt willing lu give away. And flu Ch ` ~ ,

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_ »,,_ _ __ __ _ _ - _ _ what we _did have we always cried nil ' _lr _ _ il 5" X __ _/, _ Hlwhfl so it would make everydilug seem

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liked to tiiili the Uliristniaa tree Vl'reks

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_.nae_;___.,-,Ma‘¢_‘ ' .- ~ before, llc-lcli would be gin iiiaking liltla

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And suddenly he fell silent. tion. lle sank liniply into it chair, The Hel* bank to the door, on which' bl\fi,lialill that held the guli tlroopeil.

small flats still pounded, Htl. Nelllln Nelson, quick to see an iliieniiig, stepped stood nonpluaued. forwaril rapidly to grapple with the in-

Her husband, eleit _for an opening. truder.

moved llowly lrolter the biirglar, who _‘ Biit iiislaiilly tlie gun came into play

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"Oh, hell!" the thief exclaimed sud- “Stand back!" the liurghii' ol-tiered, but

daiilly. _ “Heres your money!" liis~voice was sufi and lu-ol-ieu and almost _ And he pulled the roll of hills from his gentle. Somehow its harsliiiees was gone. pocket and tossed tiliem onto the table. l"St.an<l hack. l‘la_v lair, I gave you ba&

Nelson stepped forward quickly to rscklyoiil' iil<ine_v and in reluria for il you snlxat

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. f‘Stnnd llaclt." the burglar commanded., Nelsoii pailaeil. threatening with his gun. I've something 'l'liv llurgllil- mt ilejecterlly i_ii his chair, Iwant to tell you. D0n't you touch that his elbows on his kneel, the giiii arm roll!" diililping, his head down auil on his face

ali exprisnsioli ul utter despair.

“y`oi\`i‘e dead game, hut you`re dead wrongp Nelson glanced quickly at his wife. She Ones outside that dsnr. they’<l never get 'nodded aoqiiiescesce. - _nie in the Big halls ol' this building. l 'l`he roll of bills lay, untouched. upon the

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with the swag. But I wll'l. I guess lm “\"er_v well." .\'elson agreeel. "Yon are a fbol all right, hut I ¢B’t hrlp it. Wise. Yau i-aisld never have gotten out They thought I was Santa Claus. did ~ol the iliiildiiig anil il` you had shut the they?-the little hide. The little shaven! ‘noise would Iiiiie If they only knew. No, not $anta Clans "Now look hcl-e, iulster." the burglar in- --bill; a man thlt il taking away their terptldeil, nhiiosl. siivag-~l_v. “i-ul tli.l€ out! Christmas from them. I won’t do it. mu- :l irculd walk right nui now with the roll. dam I won't do it! I ones had two lihtle |Piil. lhiit iii _voiir pipe :uul siiiulrc il. And

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xi :{ - _ and their we would buy as inaiiy :iii we

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“You see." laughed the burglar, “there \ _ “°__;'__|_*wli._lll"=l-’ __

"' The lliir llii was o\'ei'rmiie llv his emo lla rose qiiii-kly uiiil sll'p|u~d tuwui.~il,tlie_\' llruit iluivn. illverinrz into one of the ., 'UL www _ Um,_h"“l'"` r°'m'_"‘t°‘l‘

lllc tahle, roaclliiig out for the iiioiii»_\'_ lslilzill iluui-ls. the \\'liie|lci~iril: f I °h,°uld “Y lt "3 l_`ll* ""l)' \|\'\\R l

Ile vvas the slruiig-ail'l`ii llurgliii' again. E "It ought lu he iii liere---” And in alh“v°_“" dom' " 1° ""“"“‘l- "“""l*‘l`- “ilmll "Oh, l"Ii*lIk." his wife il\tc|'l'il|lleil." liuvv`Blill lilwer vliii-e -"l'se ii little tart" - I thmk °i “'l|_ll_l ll_M‘\l tu be aiiil what 1

trlillil _vuii siiy thiitl l)ilii`t you use that he l"l iiili »ui‘r< i-ilu pill li ill lifrc just allel' noffi I" W' l "lu" I ll", lllll Wh?" 1

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iuiilil do it, iviihoiit iuiiing aii iiluriii, and rlliiiif-i"` "`l`luli it-Ilow is i»\'ert--lille _' __ _ _ mlhilik of the i-liihli-eil." liollu- if-i»<~l|vi-limi ul his fnrilirr lilo" ~ - H""'_ ‘llfl ll llflllllrllf' .\-lrs. .\elai»ii

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“l tliilik you uliilerstaiiul. laily," he auiil. l- --~"-\`_\'iiiputliizi~ \villi lliiil aiiil p '_\' iiiloii, _ f - ,ii “l tl0n't`kiinw what it ia, liilt l floii`t_llin foeliiiga ulill he will gli willioiit ll\e"lf"')' U-I llir illuli lililirlliiig liioliuy willi

Wahl. tliiil»"'!!fi0llP_‘~‘. This llirlaliliaii llilei~il‘\'mF.\‘“' """)l\. l""‘l. 1 lllllllllll ll- “'“l°!“'k~" H"¥"""~ l"ll"l * |‘\ll"- lllll llflfll news and illuse kills iluzikiiig l was .<uiilu_llel'e." ` i""“"' "NL l‘°'"l'*~ |~ll\"='Klll l “aa wmll l`i:iiis gol.'}l|i ni_r nerves. l vriln't Liuirli ii. 'l‘he ilrililr wria liiixeil, {°'\0\1Kl\ lo ~"\\'e-i' li ull. Alu-i' i,li|iL`ilie lliieln l'4l ,l\7!t~tai~ lie goiiig," . 'l`lie lliirglul' ilriinl.. his qiiii-kl»_v, sisrv-"\_l`l'l\¢t aliil ii-ml well, it liumligiie-ll all

"_\'o," Nelly' renlieil, "eil ilnwn. “l`|l <‘ll*l§'- i H ~` l'Tl'l`h\`rl"I.*|iiil llirit'a' vrli_v1'cniwllat‘l'a‘m

make _vnu a cup of ten---or. ilcilluils, _\‘i»ii`ill "'l`lizul|: .\"\\l l*l\l)'-" 'll'-~¢\i¢l~--l:'f Aloe' l.*’d\)'~ _ l)l1.¢l¢tll. 1'!! Lltmm-.nov/. and l. ratliei' have n wliinkey and soilu. l"raiik,‘:\ llonii- of lii_\' uivii, just like this, siiil li\_\'llll1»pose l_`ll vtziy llie-i'i~. \\"luit‘s thi- ilu-_ dear, gel the eiilliuli from the i-efi~ige_rslilr,1iu‘ii wliiekey iiiiil ~tulli. and my ilivii kids, lany_wa_vT l've hail s, llrenth of fresh sir uiiil |`ll get the wliielcriy." :uiul our tflirisiiiias. niiil »-~---" ltoilight with you hers, lliuiigli, :ind let iiic

She qiiickly tuviieil the l:@_\' iii the rliuiigl lli-i voice llroke iiliil he liurieil his faoeilell you |'iii l~llaitkl`iil 'l`ol“"i'\."

lurking the rllildrrii in with a final nil-_llerper in the iiiiilller miicealiiig his lea-_ The lliiglal' rose. Ile alioved his gun iii gsnitisn is gn but-k to lied. anvl walkrTl lures, Ile aaenie-l to lie solllliiig 1|iiietl_\'._ his p0<'l£el. Mlriieil the collar at his suit iiurasa te the hullei fer ilie whiskey. "Uh, _vnu iam' aura," Hrs. l\'eleols ues-_HP a hit closer arouml his neil; and leer

'l`ha lvurglal' i'e|li<'iiinlly resuseieil his selleil, with a uiealllug g-lain-e sl her hua-lclied tells mumer.

‘hand aside "you poor man, l aaa us; l`\ia Nelloiis acconipsiiiisd lain to the

sent. .

Hhs oiieueil liisl one closet. in the hiif- : lorry tor you. 'l`el| us about it. Why ara ' ilmli'-~\ii fact to the elevator, where Nel-

lel and thru lhe other, |_\uu si-~w,li_v l\aveii`1. -you got it now?" latin pushed the hell for liinl.

“Please lielyi me liiul llie whiskey-_~ 'l`lie hiirglai' glanced up l`iirtivel_v_ | “(lood|ii`glst!" laid Lhe lluglar, turning

l"ruiil;_ \\'liere iii' the ivui-lil i< it?" sho iislol “ll`s au clil alnr_v_ lady." he replied. "an ' lil Nelson. "My (lodl You \lon't know eil iii' (mics bf iliiiiglwl il'iil.i\luii_ Mid in-‘old story. l hii\'eii'1 tlioiirllr shout il lorf how l eii\'_v you!" sistcnm-_ ‘ la year. lt's ii Iutr-l liusiliess l`m =n_‘ His voice choked and his ey" lillsd

lli liu~ll'iiiil ste] oil to her siilc *til m,'i'aili a hard one and wi- hnvo nil tiu\elWii'll $0811.

.°~ »-1-°...";:--~<i.~ "mmol

- ve -_ lm a

mmm sei. Tm lim spa

oanlfly, at has* husband and moelveirig af #e ms the change." ' ` _,w

1<_sa»a piwseqt. 11 is ” Q D | _ "It" G' Wy gains dear.

illse I had lleadwn little--45 I Just Slim the l star azrivpd,agd_1..hs_~

“Gone d°wli!_ y_¢il¢a ui. lonnit or uu-

levsr. ` ' :_ "ll-INV iii ill” ull b inaitkd

l\el;__l_n '?_s d;oor. ' wb' 'I " ri t lmuk you-lb y u-old-- all mm." kilns asaeeagmlnaoiu pvc; 01° bush-I a tendollar ill. `\ The door changed shut and die alwahrq *hd* \l°"!FWl-Rh hw Init 000 rapidly for- ihfm 10 hes.: his eberfil; '(_3_¢_’°‘1Nll1¢ uid a merry Girislmu ta*

1°" |

“Poor fellow, dghgj Mn_ Adm “_- f‘,h'y ’"|k°d bil* ill” their a.pn.r1:i'r>ut,` Bow lonely he must b¢.' Oil' . Tm U0 s'l\td_u1 that you :ire H0* lllw that. ec grateful. our home is °° hippy; And this is such a~nice Christ- mul l-‘t no dill' Old boy! _“`e'va w_ "‘}*__°h *° lt* IWW! over."

we have, little woman," Nel- '°“ "PNNL with a caress, as lie elosedll th* d°0f. "and lmore than you, for Ll have you-the bm, .l~.rf~§i, me hm '"_’_m-N1 1Y_l In the \\'flilil_"

_Obi 1'|'¢lll£. lvl llositiiwily like n

traitor. Jus-1, tliuik of li, rl:-urret, that poor 'burglar _vriia so lxlilrli in i»ai'lii:¢st uid. 11011001 in his rfnlismu-, and 1y \\-'hy L" ;l_'“°‘l‘ ‘l"P"‘0 "_‘.\‘!¢ll- \Ve lieteiicd to

lm. !f"u lnimv, _lust to lava our liloncy "lf l’l4f_5' _Upon his leeahligs.”

Y", »\<’l!<Yn coinlurieil, "hut we wrre

rf°H7_ l""“_l‘°d 5)' his pilinllle story, “_\°!`¢Y\t- \\'e.' And hesidcs, did you no- ilw that lie talked most \villiugly»~in

got. we didn't l_1avs -to urge liiili at ull? lwre. dear, don t feel l-lailly about it. lie

wantml syrnpiithy more r/hui n_i0n¢y_~ "Thrills mee of you to my--" "'l`liunilcaiii>n!".' Nglmi, guddmjy m,,¢‘| _

rushing to the lahlc and picking up gp,- roll of liills. "The niscal! Thq -1,h¢_]', "\\'liy-ivliat~»L`raiik, yi-haf. gh, mt. ter?" _ _~\i'li».t'» uw mimi-r!'* :<.i...,,, i,,,,,,E,, his lure livitl with _l'sige. "\Vliat's the inattierf hook nt this! .Look at Yhb len- dollgr hill! And hulk at this roll he left

;_ll____\’l;e table! 'l'hr>\"rc°t~liint.eifeit~ce'im~_ aniriie;_!`:i)tl'¥"“ """l1‘l`st»iild-nll of them

___ _ 'rim i°‘i.r-wi-:l:'.' 'i<_l.\‘ui>ou_ .

_ ,_ , .

__ '|`|\e flowers llliil -lllnasouxed if?

l ‘~ And covered ht-i' ee ‘ -_ _ | . For .Bu on ag,” .lf l'

. Wherq ynpploa of_sleep. ,.;‘-‘____‘;_'\»_ Nui when alle awakens _Wlili streiiizlli for ilio (nll ‘

\_ “hi-i_i blooms fli‘<‘iilt:litu\ ff;

_ \\ill roui in hui' aoull _:.

- .\.,s- ..,-_‘_. .__-_,,_,_ __ -;_.'

ii will int cvuqut-it

All gardens il_\'¢‘n-fl

_. 0"_“'l\lH‘. |u‘u|<i:tuI Iilles

- if 'lhair sweet perfume shed! _ _ _ . ` or_wili .iw ,sunt puray `

_ _l pon her vnul. sllpu _'\,

'lhe goldenrurl rlcca

0! freeilolu and hope?

-McLanlh\ii'g Wllanii, _ 1,, Tm. r-_.W Yuri Ilia. ' " ‘

Ula potato crop in lrelnnd this rear in ii,

l.l\l°i‘lld *\BF.iallrl some ;it»lioi'lil:ill_v large pulatoes have heeii gr.lvrn. A f:ii'iui‘r near Niddleatronu i-rluilly Annngh_ hu ,,.,,, which weighs tlirse pounds two ounces /\ famiei: ol Uuieath. dug up some petals.-Q wliich weighed 9 l-2 pounds... 'hvo (ffm,

Bulltrove wsiulii-rl nv" ffm, ,...,,,-A

s _ l _

irimhsi- aroused kids of my own and-J’ lto ilww YO". 1 Will! - -r l iii . . . _-

_ _ ._e__.___.§m _*___ c--~ :_ ' -*"-":r'~~. ~ - ~ ~:‘ f an - - .i ~\__~» K- =- °'$'J>

Merchant

Sugar tal Sugar

1 2-_r 5e1tt-szw .

_ ` mis. wilimlim H. fi-Arr. `

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"I`héi'°e’s not a F-`Iav\_{

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In sn Pall or Tub made oi

ED Dv’s F-'~§,'f§Eg

* ' Every

"" One ls a `

Solid, Hardened, Lasting Musa, ,' _

without n Hoop or Scam.

other Exclusive Features are Yours, -

too, when you Posltlvcly.

` _ getting Eddy's.- '

Al' Good (li-occra can

af ff

'lllnny ‘

Pcrslst lo

All. \, Everywhere, In 0an`ada, ask for i|lllV'l MATCHES. ` _-

'Ivo-gs it _ _-_ J _:L _

“mm A

l l

l l S l

__"_*::;";-..._ :.~'_';_f____ 1'.-r_.:__;¢i':Il:'I---A-==s..c.L ~ -Hr _ - I

1,000 Bbls. Flour

in the follewiiig well known brands,

Beaver

F ive Roses

_ Queen City

Star

Phoenix '

Crescent

l,000 Bags Fccd

asrfollows

Ontario Bran Middlings _ Feed Fleur

Oil Cake

-Ground Corn Cracked Corn Chopped Feed

Rolled Oats

Corniiieul

also pressed hay and straw, all of which we are selling ut lowest prices.

We are pi'epu\'e<l lc.

quote special law prices.

Flour iii in bbl. lots and

llrau iii ton lots. _ _

AHilrne8ilI.o

llsilrlf

-*rl-*F

60 0 C asc s

Crown Glas

range from zc each to i.o_o. Aprons, Neckties.

for Christmas Gifts.

Sunnyside

dttsrmwftf

1' 'UNM'

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TRIMMED UP »

_ Our store is iufull dress for Christmas, ' Below is ti list of ri we

things which are always suitable for Christmas Gifts. »

llandkcrchiefs i

At this season of the year we alwaye have _a flue display ol llund

kercliiefs and this season we ale fu-lv up t- the mark, Our prices

_ Fancy Collars

New. Neat, Natly, pretty patterns made ef the best goods and suiiulllc

Braccs

_ _ We have been fold rcceiitly by ii visiting deputatiim that iu piaiu line the wmsuu and children do most of the work. Tliosc :ii for th-: in‘:‘i Bfdce UP lud Sho .alder some of tli: ré~'pon_~‘ibility.

iw- <1- ® C0

C li 'lowu

' GASOLINE ENGINES

Fruit Ja-rs Statieuarv, Poriahleand Marine. Allsizes fi-mu 1 to mo

A_“y quamly Y” "nt at H. P,-Strictly high class in every respect..

I’ t. ts l. - - ~ - . Q'f_'a:_f 6° _`, °“,°,' Reliable, simple and economical. l\lleiitioii___\'<»iii- require

' ments and we will send you our illustrated und ilcsmpliilii

J;l‘s":s(7:ll‘l'“°llyQ'c°° cmlognlhmhcrst Motor Co, Amherst, S.

tr. t Cliarloltetoivn

Queen S ee N. B. Our travellers are frequently on the lslaiul and will mul -iii iuieieste

_ Phone 264

parties. »

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