‘O l

ilpml-.gl

not

--rlsolomsosirlryuyaeaasrenruttse

need of lltarstun na th-sob,isct-_.Assn

murdcatldi the ,Of vlndll U59 r l _ FF' ° me thin-#Ol xt aol resolsmi to visit it., ‘ 1 read ofa: the _llhrarisvs name it mods- le' an- eaay. Ilrlsdliby syhahlel but I felt no

better. 'Bays I-‘I woldaris he varying." 1 ‘ ` “réolh ml rim cr. sey was always wholaacmely respected by gentleman of troublesome proclivities.

I felt however that a man with a name

like thi mustbe s giant and I made up my mind to go after .L`.lancy. “As we went in on the big stone lloor of the Pr-o~ vincial Hiding Clancy_turned pale and whispered: “Casey dcesn’t this remind you of a giaufs castle." I gave in that it did but Milo look brave.

“Sayp Qlgncy: 'Letus gc home Csaey.‘

I drew myself up and looked at him.

Shaking my hig stick, says I “Clancy

in this game remember that Cnacy is st thebat."

Under the tender persuasion of my big

stick he went upstairs ahead of me and I .rapped at tha door. A sweet voice said "Come !" Clancy got psler and whisper- ed “Casey dont go, it‘s a airen's song."

I liked tha voiceand catue, but when I

looked behind Clnncy was gone. _

lt vm s nice large room with lots of

books againd the walls, and s very lady- like young woman received me.

I enquired for the giant, but said his

name very low. "Mr attention wus rli~ rected to a mild looking young man who seemed to bdbehsving himself altogether unbecoming s goverment oicial, for he was trying to do a half doaen things at once and was succeeding in the enter-

there il Nqletlllllg I want to tell my wife"

prise. I-Ie received ll_¢.so graciously I

slrs THF. Plto CIAL

begun to wonder if I renmbled the Gov- ernor General, and lest he should be un~ der a delusion, I announced that 1 was Casey the gilt edged grocer; but the eu- thuaiaanx continued. Under the excite ment of my reception I forgot all about Science, and I asked for Julius Cssmr's Commentaries on the French Revolution I-Ie looked pun-led for a moment sndl thought I had him out in water over his neck; but he brought me a big book and made some remark about a Mr. Carlyle, a friend of his own,l suppose or perhaps he forgot my name was Casey. Then he brought me s table and asked me for my autograph. just sa l was going to write my usual dashing, Timothy Cuey,¢I no- ticed the one underneath was signed J. ]imson jones.

Says I: Casey, this is the style end you

may as well be in it. So, as my fsther‘s name was Patrick, down went T. Pataon

ICIIG1. r ' . - i

IgQ iniaU`a#t\4!l my book, and the

great BHK- li *Ol il the ulsdiflahly of what ls etr\r@fex` t. wr lure sslrlag

at the not sure of what ls `in the _ youfall in yourself.

"Just Klrtedat my book, in

camea girl ,ya jud at the ag cf girls baforellay ihlise that they ag in- teresting tlsa@#erl. and she had the day'a dust s little more on her. ` » t

. #She wo`eld"‘§ave made s irst rate in an ad. for amp. I

_ bo' itlselibrarian would like

bleligg disturbed( again, ond if he would look the first .#11 of his name. He surely ccnlda‘t.',tr-est her ss he treated Oaaey. He aroq and want thru the same entertainment & gave me. Slowly the conceit begantn ooze out thrn my toes for I saw it wash habit he had got into.

-. 1

SATURDAY

The Ptoway one was bowed out with a nicely illustrated copy of the Arabian Nights

Nest came a creation in millinery language. I figured out the clothes s\e had on,'thst I could see, sa worth M75. On a gupa I threw in Szo for the unseen, another hier nice little ccntrivances to niakttha clothes alt right. Total hoo.

Sayw l: "Casey, what would you give

for the whole consignment clothes and female?" ' x talks! rr' sm. 1 thought ure wm-

sd the whole shop hut she got the very same welcome and trutluent ss Casey and the Browsy One, and went awry happy with a pocket edition of Ruskin on Crystals and things. Others came and went untill got dizzy but the librarian urn looked nappy.

Before he settled down to his half do-

un jobs for ulletlehitime, I asked

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,.-

him if he ever hadsttjs d nervous dlprder, but he smiled hd said he ‘lift time. “_ w M __A lltaftlten lnotlcedoversotae nice cases enqnd Libnry." ._ , Hy explained to me the why of the in-

acri ion

Do<ld's6_l$ltuary 1 would say ha was in llonpt man, with plentyof good common aecqanl has leftsllcnallln! that will slways be appreciated by men of intelli~ gence like you and me. Finnigamssd thst’s batter than three pages of gush about your grandmother being a step- slster to the Emperor. you and me, Flnuigan, the Provincial Lllifary is paid for by the whole province, though very few outside of this city get anyfndvantsge from it. Don't y_o_n thit\k,a grant, for it, from the

clty would according tc the eternal

P' - . . . "Murph, if r ws. wills# mont.”

his

Isuenortnisgsr ._`; '_;~_

Tha moneyed ~

get busy and flfy- » , , _, '.4 _ “The rising gecerstiu\l_.l|'asa_

;and need more than _;`la,-gv_#.. age of cigaretts and s match twenty four hours. They waht mental 'psbulum and the library la tha' to keep that provender. I thinf an aiRait ‘tothe librarian would aa;sl,lIla salary. "Good afternoon, Hr Flanlgan- " The Esklmos of Bt. Klegol and tha

Lower Yukon river hold a fmtiml of the :lead every year at the cad of or the beginning of Deeeurbe"f_,"as well as a greater festival at jsstxvsls

'several yurs. At thaas scans drink _and clothes are plfovid for 3 _ retnrniar ghosts in the ksshiar, or cl house, o the village, which lsilluminaitsl with oil lamps. . _ .- _'_

Wrftton lcr the llagaslna

rl E .é

A VISIT T0 .A HERONRY g;

The tollowlu account ol a vlslt. to a hercnry will lntareat our readers who msybs famlllar with the t»reedin8 °°l°l\'

les ofthe hsroaslu this Province. The two days sport. When wo photographed - ,_ __ ' f" lp.; A I

~ ,.>- w | I-If 1

descrlptlan lshom that splendid sports- msn'a papls' Forest and Stream- _ Wamsdo thalllll trlll tothe her-osry

on April ll, aldlonnd that most ol the nestsocntalnadagga Thais wars about llll nsats ln l-he whols colony, ct which thslargsr lumbar were black-crowned nlght barons. Thegtsat blars and tha night hflmla oconplsd the same' t_=_lsal- sssta|n&s bwltls. I"!"|li"1ar|'i'\uur.\~ 'minus almost munty louis Minoru urs syoaeruu. virus tus nlgns hmm set their plstfcdt nests st tha vary up- turned tlpi ofthe syca.more'a` limbs and lul.bs lower surrounding willows sad elders. Whcnllras cllmbsd ln anronll "ll

nests cha smaller tres with my camera, lt sounded ss_l!I wsrsln the midst of a Rlzautlc honhouss.~ Soma of the birds were cluckllm over their eggs thot. were soon to bs hatched; _others were caekllss Over uawlydsld and squawklru; at being dl¢'nlbad;othar\| were wrangling and uaabbllng. ao that there was a contlutisl clattulog taps above -vlrlch one hadto yall his lotldoattohc heard. I ut urraaaualtas 'wus my me-book ln hand. About`me,'seemln¢l;y almost wltlrln lasobikl ccnntid this-tyfslx sets' af blue Iwas high abovs._tlre ct thaaldfsand' I/'l|lcw's. Udall about ms ln 'bf green, were use v|at(orm§;aaoh hddlng scvcrsl eggs of blllt- Th! trraea. wpredott/sd lc evsq

dIr.:o'.Isa`§'\_`I coaatsdf.-over -100 r-gui ln slgur. _ `_, ‘__.»¢:; __ _ = ~. 'I’hc~‘_“§oY-l`l\c#lad'~_'n|slrt heron ls a vary alnirsnt use *tr-om the gmt bm. Ithasahlny black pa'cll"otlt.bs tcp of rralr¢ul`.'aasa gr-my may with a_l,r.9\r beck. short but thick nsok and abort just the cppoalta of the blns TIL slght baron. as the

ls not seen or hasrd much

slay nalsss you vlslt ons of

which lsplsoad generally

ln sons swamp. As lsngsa thsss

are aura tc rernslc la “af

ca tors sclocye! laavarsl

IND

iii

ldalwala

hdswslla

growth ol the young. Most all t.ho_nl¢hl. heron nests contsln tour eggs. E rch egg seemed to hatch ln regular order sbc_nl.

the some nsst. later, ws _ found lt. held three trowsy-headed youngsters and one eq. On our third trip, tha growth. both ln alas and ugllnaas. was quita apparent.. Baton oar next. trip. we found tha neat deserted. Tha next time I sat ln l-lla l¢li”»W‘ plaoa aonndall more like s _Abovsall tha/sdnswha

tlnmwaia mater queues

sbs hundreds of ceased. The sound grew mcse lntsasa lnspots, u here and than s nctlrar aweptln fr-cn. the feeding ground and lad her ohlldrcu. As last watching, aa oldblss heron sailed la at andlloa branch above her neat ln the adjolnlla tree. The thres youngsters __ twisted ln ecstatlu oontortlona as tha mother stepped awkwardly along the llrab. Each reached nvln full height to grasp har long blll. She sat on the nsst,cslm- ly looking about. The young continued tocstch her beak and pull lt port. way _ down, ondsavorlnrr to tasks har toad them. When she act ready. also dls- gorgedsmessol partially dlgssted nah down the throat cl °!Gh lldlrlllm and left sa leisurely as she cs_me. In another ms rh°=!_"*=_ronns nn “Wai asv tus mourn lure dimming the 'rss mm or uamottd rl-lr in sn- naw sssmerl oc torm lctcsmsll pcttlons and

each youngster pltchod lrzw the me.rl wl h g

srssaexdallttsrof young plp. y- _ ._ _ Wllsn you eltrnbsnywbers n_aara _ ` , sftsr tha young plsdst have had a ' meal they will “ln ts "nnawsllow" sa

.swirl _sr _mu s.brr__ .mqpiry ¢¢f§_rs¢s_ among night. herons, we found lt. always safe to kaap`out of 'tha wsy as much as p°¢slula.¢ atlmt act iporoaos nat' full of yonclr blrds irons below.

In order to study the llle ot tha herons

and got. sogaplctufas earl; la tha laafl ls; bstvra the wlnd sprung up so slaps* that we coilld hardly hold ‘ourselves the treotcp, which ll. had s hahlt of doing' rttnst »3q_rser__r,st the year. vs_

the bercnry slllalght. At the acsth

or the nemo _lineto rs rr my cold. wo tookspqasnsrs. We nad no troabft: la kssplutr awsha moat of

alady hsroo bahlla. Tha blue

nnisu-e “slid/lic.” or vlsht ,_¢'»'g‘”roglr»¢|l_ spy mm stu.

W4* |t_ sounded

mins lm mnmw thu*

Jssaahstlsr. Thss rho alcsqnlw°° Ill*

‘“°' ‘"'° W' oth s_\_sysookand covered MIP- rnva saas aaéirtopma onus null-

stsas-stlr-su tum- uw Nl,

ws fslr as m

sas to ni

had the gg. ptsway from

.-1-

oomaupsstha cud al’ aoow {oas,aw*dy= "

nvlga sud snertry, that would bars ;' -`

fast. as they have gobblei lt down. Op `\

¢ '- . `\\ _

Ill ONE DAY _,

q¢lstaa~,_

"'Ii

‘ mionnnr

The Cl\srlolcaJwn Guardian la the only Prince Edward _lallnd newspaper that

places lla cll-our los figures befae the public. ` e rlvertlsers arslnvlt-

` ted to crtll sadfxvmlg-lrte the Gusrdlsn`s olrenlstlcn s at before placing their

advertising slsawhefe. _

. N.

and rA#_,»r~.~

ll€':f1Y;i”l'l% itfonllnuifibiliiswrelu Nex_t_ Week :Giving 0rders for Goodsi..

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' $1.50. ,

3? ~_» ,cf-_

:' .

'R' value (¢l.5o) one dollar

one of the envelopes.

Don’t forget; he

~ Who will be

tlrls c.co)

iii lil _I es

sllltlhln

ll million

llewill have with lilm Four Envelopes containing orders for . Sl-0.00, $5.00.

» $3.00 and $1.50, respectively.

N0 l Ellvcltlpc will contain an order on the jewelry Store of W. N.

TANTON, for ($10.60) ten dollars worth of goods in his line. ‘ ~

On the evening “.'I`lre Guardian Man" starts. his _rounrh he will cull. from -\\°\l-9°

` to house until he linds_four hontgwith the latest Homin( wionof The Guardian.

On that evening there w Lhelons happy.xjeada|_‘\_, " lilly *Ill il°~hlPP*" °“

the following day when .they go down town to exchange their _orders for goods.

lfryou are not already.s subscriber be sure and .buy a paper every dll’ md hw' ll

when " heGnardian Man"_ calls. - _ , _ '_ _ .,~ ,,___<; '_

rum it only on mauro”-rl _y _ ure .htssllsslrrqui °f__rrr¢ gdnllht

~- .curator in rin some wrr¢n,_'-fm " calls hs.1u_\l Isl" Y°\!` -4" °“:`§*~ - .' When "The Guardian Man" calls hefwfilllssy “I am he _Gual’<l\l_?1M8Q,» Y¢

you acopy of__thic rnorning’s`_Gnsrtiisn in the home?" If you have he wr leave Yoh -

1. il? sir

Y. 'tafrroa

'bw

t">

. N0. 2 Elwelllpe will contain an order -on the fruit and confectionery store of

ERNEST I. DesROCHE for ($3.00) three dollars worth ot goo@f

Ito. 3 Envelope will Smile an ofa.; on Monnrso sM11°H 16; (¢'_»,.°¢) . three dollars worth of boats, shoes, rubbers, or anything in their line.

Z; » - N0. 4 Ellvbltlllc will conlaln an order on I-IICKEY & NICHOLSON, t

Tobsccouirv, for One Pound Tin Cut ann a Tobacco Pouch valued at

\ The conditions on which “The Guardian Man" will leave the envelopes: --

Some evening next week he will make his calls on city homes. At the first house he calls on that can produces copy of that day‘s issue of

The Guardian he will leave No. l envelope which will contain W. N. 'I`anton's order for (flo.oo) ten dollars worth of goods in his jewelry store~ 'I The second house he callson that can show him a copy of that da_v's issue of The Guardian he will deliver No. 2 envelope which will contain Ernest J. Desllochea' order for ($3.00) three dollars worth of goods in his line. _

- _ __ The third house he calls on and finds that day's issue of The Guardian he will

leave No. 3 envelope which will contain Morris & Smith's order for three dollars ($3.00) worth of Footwear. _ I

Number Four house he calls on and fin_ds__that _ds _[_g__is_sue of the Morning Guar-

dian he will leuve Hickey for Ona ;otsndTiu Cut and Tobacco Pouch

and Y ¢ll\ll»-

~ Lyra '~f`| '_' Nl `

mtlinltil.

w@%i i

I Wir

g m

Bvhsy man or woman who wishes to

hunt# s dead 'friend sets up s lamp on a

to occupy ln the elnbhouse~ These hllsd with seal oil, are kept burniu day and ni t till the festival '

nhads or she, dslircgtc honour

mm.,s&?d;m vliytn the plssa 'so »woul|\`___ -thifsast. Q .

bil Shell isatinlitlmea purposely lgnosdy und that ls' the,aeverest Withh- ment .that indicted upon h&. /mer me j 'ot lrrvrurlorrm no dean have givers Ofllil fast take a small evzrydish and <26! ll llvwlal in odering to the shades. then each pours a little water on the door so that it runs through the cracks. In this wsy they 'believe that the spiritual essence of all the food and water is con- veyedlo tllk souls. _ The _'remainder of the food is afterward

distributed among the people present who eat of it3_hsa§ily. Than with songs and dancesfll ccmas to an and and the

stand itftheufrost of the plane which the

l_ V ls

mr. 1‘j~lts.y'¢re iehtlmd ar itgm me man enftltslr return rn urstr ora home and again to the land of the dead. If any one falls to put ups lamp in the elublscnafj 'd 'lc keep it burning the

» ESQUIMAUX CU

, di Ifsromitlso fortnightly Ro

STOMS »

§ .;.;.-._._.;. .- . . . . . . . . . ...

vlevv if 'P _

` ghosts are dismissed to theirown place. Dances from s conspicuous feats!!! of the great festival of the dead, which is held every few years. The dancatltlalee not only in the clubhouse but also lvl!-l_b¢ graves, and on the ice if the deceased met their death-by drowning! _

On the eve of the festival the adj# male relative god lo the grave alstl 1_1- mons the ghost by planting there_ala"¢l modelofs seal awo¢'ti¢l\$. recording as thedsoasasd wasa aaa cr .awomsn. Tha totem! oflln declare marked with these implements.

` Wllensllliieodyllaglss* mil

the .ire pit under the clshhola. sad, ascending rlrrouylr tlranasr st tliajro- por moment take poasanfon of the bodies of their natneaakea to whom the oderlsp _of food, drink sad clothing aremsds for the benefit ofthe dead. Thus each shade obtains the supplies he needs in the other world.

The dead who have none en nssks cf~

ferings to than are believed to suler great destitutlon, Hence the Eskimca 'fear to dis without jesving behind them some one who will sacrifice to their ap1lrLt~ the childless people generally adopt children lest their alladea ba forgotten at the festivals.-Fortnlghtly Review.

’;'fl1‘¥*9f.*?’ 2

We have roamed tha laarabsa. kscrr

wlth expectation. mln sewn, nr mmm, yum the ,drrsln are wont to llr:

tele tus' lsva-on nmr. an rhrllnos.

_fall pnllatlllll-_ Aa the hook! cali whlrrlnl from the

All# I will bass. and

llmolsaas. 1

llsssdahs lnassaa. and

_ _ Kiqtlrrrtssr

Fl -vssfcsflriirl. ma up the mln

ln- naJ_~i-U" ~` ' M s _presse h ws. was as

~ nr¢»osy&’tl»a'r lgts.

for

vstcs tesfhrsesssa' I Past-I-la.t|tlc|=.dsy. ws lla llks

1‘\r\sts@`I$lt ssstsw-lblanssr

. »'.'-»- gr- ii'

°`¢m`lia‘sls_&3' ` ' v- ' K

4n»¢af~.a.~‘

the

Bras-ma.

Ndhpalartsspu. whoa mam-

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ln utter passe:

dll

toll

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Ua‘u‘éraa»

ll,

*als nasal ’

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nassaui

rl 4 = s

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1 m _

i .T » -;.1;f®lIr .» /racy “foe l "tl

M J

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@!0%0T = , ~

subseelba lcr,‘l‘ka Gaseilan and had put up with tha cznasqnanoaa.

To oc

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saw @\§$ _r f *Lvl .f`v'./.._'

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