_ i ,
 I' ..i>.1r:i:i~i1_11a _ _ _ _ _ _ _;_rnE.caaatio;ia'ETowNfGuiuiniAN ._ _   ._ __   _J_A_NtiA1iv.g4,;9_1_v1 _ 
--- \\?i|frid .ind his friends were so anxious about "tar :‘\"l'*'l'___jl_;'l§4'°\'+'li_Ql'+'l‘f_t1f_ffl°f-~l»'l'°l~!1+\f~~l-+1!-I1-I1-li`-i-I0
-"-'»;.:'<_;°_.- _ _ __'j-- __ _
Hold Offlca It GharIotte‘hown.` Branch Offical It Sum-
maralde, Atherton, Sourla-and Montague. v
\\'iii1:\'i;s11_\r_, _]1\xt'.-.Rv 24, 1917 . I
...~.._..»~~.....,.,.,.-._. _.__~,__.. _..~.~./~.,
_ silt witriiii1'g 011011011
Sir \\'ilfrid's speech on the address was perliaps
reiiizirkalile more for its oiiiissiiiiis than anytliing it
eoi1t.iii1ed_ lt was l1igl1l_. 111111--.‘<1iiii11itt:tl(ou vital queri-
tions, and higlily <1ei1ti11ei:1io1'_v ziiiilinliiggtiliriioiis_ con-_
eerniiig the past coiiiliici of the war, llis rciiiaritsi
. . . | .
‘ r`i ~` 1' ' irc ‘t 'I ti \\ '11' If i'i'1tic1_li11 of tlic _ _ _ ' ‘ .
I” I’ '“II’_III-\ ‘I __` "_ »'__‘ "_ ___ 1 .\o, ziccoriliiig iii this agreei11ent,_ai1d t_he_ iilobe`s
( 11" iie i 1' ‘111:11-f ‘ 1' _:1i1'1l1'i1 :oi  "'1r111- . _ _ ' ._ _ _ _ _
'ml I: - "I_ I' _`I_` ‘T ‘ “_ ‘I `I ` I " _ ‘__ _ i1:tc1‘prel:itiui1 of tl1c"iile it p\'o\'1dc<l foi',,lhc l.aiii'icr
° 1 1' 1 ' ~ 111 t 111131.11 'il "rent t'o:`»i. 1111: 1‘1 _  . . ' -. -
“I ‘IH “III MM _  "_ _ _` lioveriiiiiciit_'agreed that eveii 111 il1e.e\'ei1l o.f.»v.':li'_
~ 1:1111 as tlitsc  111;: _ :'1'1\ <11 111 I~.11gI:1111l 1.111! eiliiip-
iiicnt \‘.';1s cast :_,<ii‘.:~_` I1 is to I1; presiiiiieil that _\`ir
_      get eoi11petitioiis" that  “clit furtheriaiid agreed;
‘7_lN (`.‘\Sl~f UF \V.\l{. .»\(_"l`U./\L OR
'l`l'lRli.\'|`liNlil), UR ANY N1\'l`|t)N.-\l.
l'..\II'll{t_il{I\7LfY reqiiiriiig, iii the opinion of
the tiovt-r11i11ei1t, the iinniediate supply of
aiiditioiizil arins, the contractor iipoii receiv-
'ing any notice or d_ei1iai1d from the liovern-
iueiit for aiiv iitilnlier of rifles specified tolbe
urgently rci|iiii‘eil, iii view of this proviso,
shall,” within thirty days of receiving this
notice or tleiiiarul, iiotify the fioveriiiiieiit iii
writiiig of the iiiiiiilier i1f`rillcs lic will tiiidcr-
take to fiiriiish in 1ieeoi‘tltt11cc with .siicli
lliitiee." I I `
this coiintryi woiilil he iiiialile to lift 11 hzind ic liuy
_ __ _ _ _ rillt-s from any .sotiive wliatever tiiitil it h11il.l`1r_~:t
11'1i1 rcleiz. 111 tho 11111111 to ilu toiitroiersg, our ]_______l__ ____ an _‘___-_.l_________ __m__S,. of _‘___ R__S_`_ wav
IIIIIIIIIII4 mf L:"I"d'iIII_"II`II"I4" “uh ‘IW I{')"_`I mhiji(`oi11p;1i1y, aiitl theii _igtiliie it thirty tlzivs to iiiiike tip
ll In."-I II" ;I" ‘WII III 'III` lIIII"IIII"` I0 gI“' 1' IMI" UI . its ininil whetlier or not it could supply us with _ .
_i___lm_V uf lhi____ __m.__U__l,_ ‘ | _ ' - _ _uct :ipprovi~ ot tho niaii_\' lotions tl1i1l.»
_ _ ~ _ , IIIIUIV- nie plat-ril on the inarkol and ailvoi--I
liyiheiiiiieilieto11<~ei'\:11i\'t- p;1i‘\_v 1-:mic into powerl Hut lm, |__mI.;_.‘. (;U\,`,l.mm,m _Im _mt _,WH qup- ated for th! euro or the sltiii I wilI_
11 I1)l ’, the l,:itirit-1- <-iivt-i'11ii1eiit l1;1il/.\`pei1t four mil- _ _ . _ ~ ._ _ ~_ _ I - IIIIII WI’ ‘IIIIII I “I"`° III IIII‘III I".`II’I"" I'
9"l'+4"l°I'O§ 1'#-1N'i'l"l'O
lVli»str‘ess o
VICE TO '1`lIF._If`_I{1\'l`I2RNl'l`
"Typewriter Speed 'Secretis _
Told by the ° _
}'lO\V TO MAKE YOUR MACIIIINF. Sl1\‘li r\.'l` 'l`lIl'I l{.~\'l`lI
OF ELEVEN STRUKISS A SECOND GR 137 l'lf`_l{lTI{t1'l`
VVORDS  I\lI,NU'I`l".-A l"_f\NDORA IIUX ()l" GOOI) All-
'|'.'I°4r'l\'l'+'l'*'|°'l"l"l'1°\|"l'l"l"l'l~'l»'l'+4°'|~+'l'°l°~l"l°'I"I'°|'4‘+'I-~l-
‘P
0i~¢l~4~'l‘+¢l'~'f4~l!-I-l»'\"l'4'**
l the Keys
Y Ql71"L\'Il\'Gl"lNCl§l{S.
__ _ sToav'rwE1_vE _ _ »
o. which ilose1'ves one ehiiptt-r all hy'
ltselti lt it-. the- care ot' the liunils. Ii1‘
atlvaiici- I uiiist say that typisis dai
aiiiirvriiiiti this-_ i'1»1~ yqii 11-111 111111 110!
class- ol' ptople whose liaiiids :irc _so_
well rurcrl ict' as the |:ii~l.i'\wl1o.~i<'- Ily-
ing tliiizers turn .out the t_\'pe'.l copy
of thc wnriil. _
l\'aiiii.illy tho coiislaiii use ol' thc
niaelxliii'-'i.~ hiird on l.l1i1 t`ii'._»::ers ,so II
am goiiii: to siiiqjqtst. 11 lew iroiisilile
things to do in ordiir io ke<~|i ilieiii
always iii pt-i'l`oi~t i-o11ililii1i1_ As I tlol
" H lilierc. _lust to piovc that it_ \\.1s no piI\ei \vl_1c11 it Sprotii-_1i,,1@S1;\,;,1h0\.,w_,m,;y “_ I
, .. .1 ,
ioii dollars 1111 the Ross' rille. The riile was claiinetli
bi some to he iii1s11tisf:1cti»i'_\'; was :issci‘te<I hy othersi
eztiiie to getting this cotiiitry .1 target rifle, it agreed A gAFE pREpARA1-|QN '
_ _ __ _ to pay the Ross Rifle (.`o111p:1i1y $25 a weapoii, itil- lli1\'0 3'0\ll' IIPUSLCISI HHN 6 lH`<\l11\\‘~
to be the licst ritle 111 thi* wiirld. llic liiirileii govern- wmcin ..- ,er _.emu fumished the mm mn fr,_ I, I ation or olive 0lI_ and 1;I_veer|i1e,_u1i1I
. I . .|_ I H I \ _ t‘ ‘ g /3 I l 5' “Ii “III ,pour 11 little ot this 111 the palin ot one'
~ -1 . 1'-"i111-‘ i1"oi11ra‘ ~. __  . .,~ -  _ ' ‘ '
III'~IIt “*IIl ‘III “II I_II I’ II\" If “_” _‘I “ I _ “ for its fatior) site. .illoiitil it to import iiiatliiiiery ani!! ol the haiiils. Rub geiiily, as ilioiigli
\\ ii e soiiie :1iiil1oi‘1tii-sr 11 cre pm-~I:11111ii1=f the ritle IH' _ . _ _ - .~ ,_ _ _ _  _ - ,you w';=1~1=. 1'i1isii1_e,ove1'Iioi|1 l111ndi.~.1111-_
-` iioiiipoiieiit paits ol iillts flee of <ltit\ .itI\1.1iiteil ibm. . dl - _
_ __ ._. _ _ _ _ - | _ _ I . ., _ _ ; _., _, _ _ _ _ _ __ _~' _ __1t is ~ niost ah11o1_~l1t,ii. 'I`l1o11 dry it
III III“ II"`I III III* “IIIIII "III III’ "III5 “III ‘I IIIIIIL IIIII ~$f10o000 for .1 total tleliveiy of 130 ritlcri, and speiitioii with a .-.oi‘t cloth and i1111ss111.:<.- one
__ _ _‘ 1 _ _ _ _ _
it toulili1‘t he iiiatle into the lit-si iii the \\'orld. woiilillzllwruxinwtél). $4_CO0@O0 Oli me project up to WH . li_1uiil with the other. You will Iiiid that.
1 ._ _ .  1 _ _  _ _  ,`.` “ I __  _. ' _ _ _ f ' §t1e soiteiiiiig effect wlll lie notit-eiililn
li.1\e hetii .1 p1otu_1li11_t; \\l11tIi \\oiilil liait t.,}__po.seiI| 5”. \\_1Hr“|_ of mursm _S not lgnomm of (hm nm’Hunwmawly mm ymn.__"m____,___ Wm feed
w 1 (Il
.11i.1il:1 :111d the g11vt>1'i11i1ei1\ to-< -three xoiiseiiiieiiecs. 1-_ it likdy he “.0u|(l mul-l_-[L-5_c~1y support :1 ]1i‘oj¢¢1 tlmli like, wi~itii1i;_ Ui' coiii-sv it is not 11 _ :-
i1.1iiicl\': 1. Loss of :ill ilit-._ irevioiis ex ieiilliturc: ”.‘ . . -. _ ‘_ r I ' _ _ ~ - ~ -_ °I*“II`l` "I II” IIII” ‘IIIIIIIIUII ""°I`5` IIIIY-
,~ ' I _ I ' IW* ‘~~III‘I‘lII 59410001000 IU!" -l rifle il0t iilteiltlul lol I only if your hiindf-i are to be fsiibjeeteil
the reason for the gtiveriiineiitfs crazy action was like-
ly .1 wish to cater to ggrxifiers or proliieers who waiiteil
tf. sell to tI1':go\'er11i11e11t .~o111t~otl1er kiiid of ritle.
ie Iloss rille coiilfl not lic provcil :1 failure :is :1
scriiee rifle tiiitil it iiict :1 service lest. lt \\':1_s iiiisat-
i=f.1,ci<-iry at first. lt wits 1111i ei1tii't'l_v s;1tist`;ictory to
sonic minds at any tiiiie. lliit tip to the very inoinent
vtheii war liroke out. sonic people were proelaiiniiig __  _ ` `_ _ _ `t_
I to he _hc bcq rm______ _hc “__Orld_ ary that hir .Wilfrid should criticise the eqtiipnieiit of*
thc ‘_ ~. _ - . _.:- I
\\l1e11 we sai' soiiic people, we do not 111e:1i1 iiicreliy L‘ImII‘m "Um"IglIIt" I
"stand l>_\‘ the \\'e.'1poi1 wliieli Caiiadiitii rifle-
11`1éi`i"ii'.s"e'_ ':'1i1<l`wI1i`cli ei‘e`r_voiii§ 'rlfcogliizeil io-
day to he 1-oiiiplete and satisfactory
p:1riii‘i1I:ti'."
"ll is so seliliiiii tI1:1l I can e1itii'el_\' agree
with .the Iioiioralile iiiiiiister of inilitiii that I
feel l would not lie doing i1i_\'sclt` justice let
alone the lioiiorahle n1ii1isii_-1', if I were io re-
iiiaiii silciii iii siicli :1 czise as lliis. I heartily
coiigiattilate the lioiiorahle iiiiiiister on the
nianlv stziiiil wliirli lie has t:1l\'ei1'in tI1is.ii1at-
ter _ _ Ile has stood hy the Ross rillc since.
lie has liecii iii po\vt~1'. I 11111 glail io I<i1owil1:1t
he is siaiiiliiig li_v-il 1i1»w°_ .'ii1<l I 11111 sure lie
will win, not herzitisc of his t'oiii‘:1;__it' iii .~'t:1iiiI-
iiig l1_v it, Iitit liccaiise lie is I\’l(il l'I`."
had .iii _the _courts after caiii‘t~lIii1;,f :1 coiiiraci for tht
Ro~s__rifle,_ we have the l.il>ei'al lciider ileiiotiiieiiig ilie
govcriinieiit for alleged laxit_v_
taiiipaigii ii1 Quebec 111111 went the length ol' laying
lilaine on the govt-i'i1111ei1t for the tleatlis of gallant
Laiizifliaiis in the tiring line tlirougli lieiiig equipped " " ` `
with defective rifles. \'\l1ei1 eoiifroiiteil \vitli the mmmdc \\ C Cm IIN; UL tcqt “nh mmol
contract which Laurier had iiiade with Sir Charles
Ross, .Sir ~\\'ilfi‘i1l reiiiaiiieil silent, lint the (ilohe took
tip the eiiilgel in his defence and while ailiiiittiiig that ._ . ._ » . _ .
the l____r_____ _ _ _______ ____ ____ I ___ _ __ _ _ _ I is teacliiiig our l1ai1<lsto\_v:lrin defence of ii.
.1 oie e .ue e ton ritt ir iiei _ _
l’ I I ‘g “blowly we are learning ilie lesson ol' founding
coniiniinities, dift`ering in race and color, faitliful to_
one central hope and allegiaiice. Let tis ask ourselves
' whether it is not our duty today to set all other ques-
carded at ilie oiithreak of the war. “\\1`l1ei1 the Ross Hom _wide  __ the “mi ml to _____l_`_ nc 5% -_ Gmc 
rifle was adopted," it said, "the ileiiiaiid was for an ` I` 0 LYI..  ',,\L 0   I
icxcelleiit target arni, aiiil every reqtiirciiieiit in that
direction was fully satisfied. 'l`lie_ Ross rifle was not F_ngliSh Review is oiilyeliegiiiilidgl it isa new thing ii, Afol‘e”>'t:_1_$fn_‘t-o:;:_i:6_s;.n_:1a_1itéar:` ye-, sus-
.1 service arm. . _ the moment real war supplant- _ ~ '.2 7. ‘ . li' _ *I .
‘ _ _ _ war, except in the land of~thc'.eueii1y, who 011 various Who used t love iam long M10 fm _
ed target competitions, a service arm should have _. _ . __ _ _ trained 'vm Jes’ t’ run ~
that the Ross rille was never iiiteiiiletl for 11 service
weapon, that ii was a target rille pure and simple, and
thai, as such, it .slioiilil have been iiiiiitediatcly dis'
“'l`l1e Governiiieiit SHALL [Ili BOUND
and entitled to purcliase from the contractor
all rifles required for the use of the- Govern-
ment DURING THE CONTINUANCE OF
THIS CON'l`RA(,"l`.”
-I ‘WI IX* Ill* RU*-" U"“_l’“‘I1"*_I‘IIII ‘I "`III°f "_°`I‘II“`I'“I0I"y war. For the contract. was so binding that in thc
titiiieiitlotis ilziiiiiiges; 3. Rahul deiiiiiieiatioii of tI1e_cvent of wal. the Govcmment could not dem,u__| __
"""°IIIIII°III IIY LIIICIIII II"‘V"l"IlI°If‘* IDI. I’eIII§ 5° III’ change of"riHe witliotit twelve inoiiths’ notice, as the
Li‘c<iI1ly ioolisli :1.~‘to ;1l»:1i1<lo11 111 siirli :1 crazy w::_y :1 foilowing clause Shows. 1 '
lille which wits pi'oli;1l>l_\ :1 _good oiie, or iii aiiy.case '
toiilil easilv he iiiade so; with the sure adtlitioii that
"lf at any iiuie, or Iroin time to tinie,
the Goveriiinent should desire to have any
changes in or iiiotlificaiioiis of the rifle to he
iiiaiiiifzictiireil and siipplied hy the coiitraict-
or, the tioveriiiiieiit may give to the coi1ti‘at`t_-
or .\'l` I.Ii_»\.\"l` 'l`\\"liL\"F. .\lUl\"l`llS` NO-
'l`lL`l§ IN \\'l{l'l`Il\I(_i.”
In view of this. docs it not sotiiiil rather exiraordiii I
._____l)x ____
‘iam Iliiglies, thc e_\‘-_\liiii.ster of .\liliii:t. Ile
was oiit-_ Iitit lie \\‘;1s oi1l_\' iiiie. iltlicrs were leIt'lCi‘< l 1
o ic l.iI1e1‘;1I pzirty,-geiiileiiicii like -.\lr_ lf. .\l_ _‘Iac-
1.1ld, l.ihci':1l .\I.l’. for'I’ictiu1. and Air. I". ll. t`z1r-     
\ell, l.ilieral .\l.l‘. for Carleton. .\`. ll. lii ilisctissioii I
iii the llotise of Ciiiiiiiions on l"el>_ (1, 1914, .\lr__ .\l:1<-- \\'ill (ierinaiiy he i`ori.‘ed to eapittilate this year aiiill
tlmmltl wilt-11 0,, ilu. _\1{,,i_.-¢t-|- of _\li]ili;, 10 _peace be estziblislietli \1\'riters on _th~o .war--i1i~'il1e ctrr-I
.rent British periodicals all coii-tribute, one way or the
other, and directly or in<lircetly, to the ansiver.
___ ___ r _ “lfiigage the eiieiiiy more closely, hy sea and I1\'
` 0 \' 5 . . __ ._ 1. ~ -_ '
- _l.11iil, iiiitltr the walti, .uid iii the aii, that sliould he,
ilic new year signal,” says 'l`l1e .\`pL‘Ctatoi'. It con-I
\i1il afii-1' Sir $11111 liiiil eiiilorst-il that and ileclarerl iIIIII'”"II ' .
rim, “_ M _‘___ ‘HM in ‘lm “.___.]_| “___ (-_l|_\._,H [Up I‘.\'o\v, that lieriiiziiiy has leariieil the I1i1pt-Ics_si1i~ss-
(muy _\|_._ L-_u_\,__|] ______l_ _ _ of trying to eiitaiigle tis iii iiegotiatioiis, her dreadful
sittiatioii aiiil the iiiiliiiiry prcparatioiis that iiieiiaee
Iier on the western front are more than likel_v to
prompt her to a forlorii hope by sea as well as laiirl.
lfor this last spring of the tiger we iniist be ready. \\"e
liave the po\v_e.r to meet it, hut we' iiitist he preparcil
iiiorzilly as well as pliysically, for ilie iiiipaet \1'ill be
tei‘i‘iIie. lt iiiay coiiie at any iiioiiieiii iioiv-coiiceiv
ably eveii he fore ilie diploiiiatists have had time to ptit=
the latest hatelies of notes, iieiitral and eiieniy, into
their piigeoii Iiiiles." i
"\\'itI1 the coniiiig _ve:1i‘," \vi'itt‘s Ur. .\. Sliiitlwell iii
'I`l1c .\Iii1t~teeiitI1 Cciiitiry, “the grezit drania moves on
io :i11otI1ei'acl, aiiil the people of this eotiiilry apprtriiclil
the steriicst oideal iii their liislorv.
\i1(l.yet_'iii the face of :iii iiidicatioii like thc above ___ ` _ _ ` - _ ‘ _
_ _ _ , _ _ _ _ _ _ l`lie ordeal bv lire is one of will to-endiire pain
is to the eliaiitc the Iioideii goieiiiiiieiii \\otil<I l1.1\c ,_ _ ' _ _
_ and siilieriiig. .\ll the other belligerent natioiis, ex-
cept ltaly and llavaria, have been subjected to it in
varying nieasiires. Sonic of tlicin have passed
Sir \Nilfi'id inarle these t`l1:1i'g1~s i11'i;_{i11:1II\' iii his III'-Ough the "(m“L_'m and _ure Sm] hearing  Tm'
' ' iron has entered into their very souls. Ihcy are
scorelied :ind are sc11i°i"ed, faint and reeling with pain
and iveakness' hut they still endure with 1ii1sl1aI<ci1
if we are resolved aiitl prpzired.”
ln the Coiifeinporary, Sir  Compton Riekett writes
‘°l’rovidenee has hrouglit otir linipirc together as it
fort for the benefit of civilization.
The war of attritioii, writes Austin llarrisoii iii thc_
to a test oi' annie uiiiinual \vork_
Be careful about _voiir soup. l would
not use that oi":1 highly' perfumed na-
ture. but it siinplo soap eoiitoining no
iiniluo ainiouny of alkali. After you
liuyie found which is most suited to
your skin ,do not change. Some people
do not use soap on their hands at all,
but have adopted nlnioud meal as a
substitute. .l have tried this and found
tliere is iiothiiig better i`or keeping niy
hands ii1`i:ood eoiirlitioii. It is very
.»:oI`te11i11_L{ in i_-llect and i'r1'tali1 to hc
l1.11'inlt‘s_=‘.
'I‘l1c-re has been i'c<:o1111111\11deil to me
:1 liiiiid lotion ennsistiiu: oi’ hull' oiliieo
oi' ilnrture ol` ben'/.oii1, i'o111' ounces ot'
gl_vei>.rl11e and eight 011111-es ot' rosewatei
hut while my lawn lotion of glyeeriiir
und olive oil does not sound quite so
well, l insist. that the 1'es.i1lts obtained
friiiii it will he as good. il' not iiiorr
s11tist'11<-tory than frmii any other.
lt' your liuiids arcl'_=11oi .~'.ii1ooil1 iiiid
»plial.1le try the lotion T s-iiirixi-sioil i»v1\i_\'
iilizlit and avoid subjertiiig llifini to ex»
iremes ol’ either lieat or <-old. ’l`l1is has
'u teiidcnry to chap aiiil .~‘-Iilleii the1n.'
iiiakiug it difficult for you to aceoni-
plish your hefit work. Weai' wiiriiii
gloves in the' wI11tei'_ai1d vt’-ry light
ones. ln' the siiinnieiz ' I  '
.1
, ,.. _
BEWARE T1-ie~i1iANicuRE I
[11 order to liave-0111:-e hands und
» (lopyrlted 1916 by .Margaret B. Owen. All rights reserved. '
!_ _I come to _i_1__1-i1_i_l1_1cet the i11ip:>rtai1ct1_i11 ltct-p ilio liiigei.; iii good i:o11illtloi1_.
it is not i:;'eoss:1i';v', il you _#tivo pi`0per
attention to them. to erir ilo to i1
i11ai1l<:1irIst_ It is 1~;1ll1m'11ii1t».;p.i1sIvt-
l1i1li,it\i-my-'wi1_v' and 1'-'iiiiotliiies-1 one oi`
their iiiii-irtiiiieiits jublirilf Into a tlngrr
will put you it1i1ipii1'ai'iIy out of i-011111111-
siou and ileprivt; _voiir e-iuployei' o"
one ol' his best l1usl11e>:.>: assets. Use
yoiir./.oyvn manicure sci, fwlileli emi-
sistei 1'-lniply i>i` ‘tho 1i;;:uli1tIo|1 sttel
lilo. the' vlianiiiis pail and the orange
stit:k.~.l` should advise _vou to ills'-'.t:1i'il
tho steel llle if you van, and l1i1_\'
sonic of llitit-rv i-i;1iii|_|1:1po1‘ nail liozirils
at any drill.: store. I liavo liitii- <-o11-
litloneo iii the tile. li is loo sliarp 11111
too severe. '» I
soon. Aovice' Fon Pizasonii
___o/tn;
l'o.~;se;-ssiiig these t.iii‘e.e arti<-les you
are reziily to iiiaiiitiure___yt»i1" iiziils,
wliich should never he I1-1slil_v done.
Soak the tliigeis 11llci'i1i1tel_v iii 11 sol-
ution of i.:1'£<>.i\ soap and hot w:1ii~1 to
solicit the culit-le. ()1‘iiiiti\i‘il_\' ,dir-
cctioiis l't11'ii1iu11ii~tiriiig _\'ii\11' iiiiils wllll
tall .you to i~ai'ei'iiIl_\' t1ii11 the ciiiii-le
with stfissiiis after it has lilioil with
the 1111111.10 stick. I do not approve tit'
this, hut woiilil 1--iigiznsi that the scis-
sors be used only for reiiioviiig liaiig-
iiails. The skin about the nails. after
haviiig lietui s~oi`tci1ed \vitl1 water, is
pliable and iiisterid ot' cuititig, it is
in my opinion lieitei- io push it buclt
yitlrii damp cloth than to"1TppIy the
scissors. lt` this- is done ilailv after the
hands urn wasI1c~:l iii wariii water.
you will Iintl that thc tlesh around the
iiuilg will ai:-siiiiie a iiaiiiial coiiilitioii
and you will he free l'ro111 the daiiizei'
of lnjuriiig your lli1l.:t~.i‘:<_11i1d possihl_V
r-oi1iriti'ti11g blood pi1isoi1i111;_ lii wIi11t~
i1'.'ei‘ you do with il1t1_ scis_-ors or thi'
lilo he eart~i`1il not to draw blood, lor
this Is possilily wliai tho iiiuiiieurisl.
\vouli| do ii' she liiippoiietl to he iii
liurry.
After _von have itlvi-11 tho Iiuiitls and
nails proprr 11i.l<_-1111011, _\'o11 should ile-
vute soiiie- time to liiiissiigiiig the II11~
iriirs iiiiil to properly excix-isiiig iliciii.
l\lass11;:e each liiigei' l`roi11 the base aiiil
ll' you thiiilt _vour work 1111 ilii/i11i1<'l1ii1e
is ei1larl:Iiii.: the tips, as F-111111* iillogo.
gently pliich eatrli l‘1i1_i:ei° wiili il1t1i1t.l111i'
ii1:gi~i‘s. This will kr.»i1|1 llioin pointed.
AWAY WITH INK STAINS
lu _\'oii1'ollii'e woilt you will lliiil _lliiit
ink stains on the liaiidr. and lliigers
occur t`i‘eqtii111tly‘. Your igreaitest friend
.iii tliis trouble is lemon juice-_
MARGARET ia. owen
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* uiiitir siitiscrioiis F011 I
iiiiniiiiinii iiriiiieiis
Furnished by
W. S. Louson,
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' HOME
'Z“I'¢l~'l°*|°*!~'P‘l'
'I'-!"l'+'|"l"I°'l'
1I|_taltc.L:. a heap o‘ livin’ in it house
t’ iiirike- it home
A heap 0' sun 1111' sliadiler, an' 'ye sonic-
tlnies have t’ roiiin.
Al'ore\yc really ’prm~late tho tl1ii1gs_
yo li-1" Iioliiiiil 
A11 _liuiii.§i:i' fer ‘uni soii1<’~l1o\v. wllli
'ein aliis on yer iniiid. ‘ -
li doi1’t make any dll`t'erei1ce how
rir-li yr get. t' lie.
llow 111ui:I1 _ver chairs- an' tables cost,
how great. _ver luxury; '
lg aii1't homo t' ye. tliough it bu thi:
' pn_lace of 11 king,
Until sonic-l1o\v_ver soul is sort o'
wrapped roiiiid everytl1ii1g_
Yc've got t` weep t.' make it home
yo'v1;- not t' sl; 1111' 1-iigh
An’ wiiteh lirésidt- ii. loved on`e'_~:. lied,
iiii know that Dtiatli is nigh;
A11' iii the stillness o’ the i1i1.:l1i_ t' ste
' Death's angel come, l
An’ close the e'_vt»s1 o' he-1' that si11lleil,'
xiii' leave her sweet voice diimli.
Fe-r these ari-_ seeiies that grip the
liciirt an’ when yer tears are'
V-dried, . . . _
Ye _tlnd the lionie is deiirer iliiiii It
_‘ wits., an' saiictlfletl; _
An' tu;igin‘ at ye ulw'ay1§ are the pleas-
ant iineinorles '
O’ her that was an’ ls,»iio more-ye
ca11‘t escape from these. I
Ye've got t' 1'-ini.: an’ dancr- for yeari-1,
ye’vn got t. romp an' play",
An' learn t' love the tliliiizs ye have.
-~ by \1sl1i` ‘ein each day; I
Evert the riiscs 'roundtlie' porch must
lilossom your by year
occasions have literally been burned starved and shot ld
OU
W_orld Power or Dowi1fall.’ His fate is thc symbol of to sh, m°n,'_|,,, m Unison for ,m|,,wf,,1.
_ our destiny__ The clearer. therefore. we grasp-all of ;1;_dw;1;1_i~ii;|;___;_:i_;e___1_;1. ae,____i\_i__ 
In View of the fact that it was stated iii the pre-_us-.the iiidispensabfe"cbntlition of success-an all- pu,” of mm under mae ,,,(._.l,,,,.,,..,_l
.iiiililc of the coiitrflct that its proviSioii.~' would he iiatioiial orgaiiized, discipliiied socialization of 11-ar twin Sfiuihviirt Iletirvii' Church- "I0:
. __ . . . _ 1 _‘ mayoi- 111111i`f- Ihr- press-niutlon. After-‘
hiiitliiig upon the si1t»t~t-ssiirs 111 olhi-1. of the said 1\lii1-:productive energy. iiiale and fe111ale__-the _c-i,t,|1,_-r ‘W ward" .|_a___|m W” married at Brmhp
ister of Militia and l)eft-nee," it will at once he seen sliall he iii the position in our turn to _qt-ml ]<;,i,.¢.,- on. where he was arree'i.ed_ ills wife, _
_ I _ _ I _ R. I hiirni-il the marriage certificate _ don't we rmay expect wh n this wai
that tie ,late at niinisiralioii itiiist 1.i\t iad 1 prLtt\ \\1lli.11n a peate o cr of let tis hone, a more proc nit The (-,,,,,,di_,,, ne,.0,.,| 031,... ,immi is over m and we nn, ,,“h,e,.,s of pw
keen “PI;fee‘i'ntion of"tIi\"`cot1iltr)"s need of :1 "i:irgt'i ive kind tlian that l’l‘f\l<‘<‘teil,at our licads froiiillerliii that T|\YI‘?\‘.~ Wl1°i“’°W '-I.Y'° 5°I‘l_‘sIde11tWl»lson. _ ' .' . ‘i 4 ' ' ._ ’
H ., B I I _ . _ l_H I _ _ _ Q. _ _ _ ._ _. _ .I - - I _ ,,, _ 1 _ _I lstrlpc-11. althniigh 11nwoi1n1I'erl,wi1i4 lint. lam Sli' etc.. 1 _ __ . _
tl e ut tiat totsiil itll 1.1 tit. _~lor_\. .ir as .1 vittoiioiis L._iristnias Jox. _ cmmm to ln i,,Q___M_ , _ wANDERER__ ` _
llplaiited the Ross rifle.” ` ’ ` The WW "'07" do' W” III” W?" _
get the early morning" sun,
lf.
Very well let tis see what kind of a contract the 1 '- Yt,'ire`g0t t' love each brick nn' is-tone
I _ (__ 1 _ _ _ ___ _ _ ___ ~1\_0 people has evcr eiidtired greater misery iliati from cellar up t, dome.
(;IaI;_r;EI`___r“I_I;'“;III_I_°_;Ictd I3‘IIti_ UI" ‘IIC I‘"'l§¢I I'III°_' the Germans, as any n1a11_ can see who runs tliroiiglil it t_‘;tltc_1i ii heap o' livin' ln ii iioiiiioi
I 0 Ia is decent history-of the Thirty Years war, or the Prus- l III“I“’ II IIIIIIIII'
sian \Var; or the conditions of Prussia under the heel ____.._.__-}-
of Napoleon. We must bear this in mind. Attritioii
is no novelty to the German. It has been his fate L0'ND0N_ _iam 20__s1t1n¢~.y 'i1=._vlor.
ilirougli history. His challenge was seht` _forth for “URS Sa'\`\ISki~ MPG 23» H I’_"l"“f“ I"_*‘
IN BORROWED PLUMAGE 
Canadian coiitlnzent. was sentenced
IIN IRISH . NIIISIIIIII
. GENIUS
SOME OF HIS SONGS.
!\licliaeI \Villii1111'll11li`o was bi.-“ii in
Diilillii, I1'oIi111il, 1808. Ilis fiitlier tau-
ptlii liiui the riiiliiiieiite-i ol' iiiusit' and
to playtho violin wlieii only eight.
years' old. i'oeelvii11.: ;.;|'<.ul apiilutiso
lor his perl'o1'ii1a11i'i‘ iii. ii liuyail Ex-
tfliziiige tzoiieeri.. _
Five years lair-.1' the ileiilli ol his
father so iigitatetl the lioy that lie
we-nt to ('.l1i11~Ies lI<;~1'11_ tho great. 111ii~
sIifia'1, unil_i11 desp11i‘allo\1‘ hiesoiiglit
l1Ii11 to tiilti-. hiiii with l1ii11 to Iioiiiloii.
'l`l1i1 |.:i‘i111L~l1i1i1i'li1<I iiiiisiriaii coiisoiil-
eil, aiiil llitlte was siimi iihlo lo tm-
p1-ov11<t- and ei;-iiiposc niusii-_with t'ae-
ilit_\'_
l.uii11» (‘o1111l Miizzora, who at sight
ot' yoiing Italie grt.-iv pull: and iitiarly
l`i\ii1tt-il. t‘.x|>l1iino1l that only 11 levi'
iiioiiihs l>el`o1'e he hail Iiiirieil his only
soii, who Balto so elo.~it-ly ietieiiilileil
that iit.~_ one could have told tlicni ii-
part_ So greatly did the Count [eel
attruizted to yoiiiiiz Italic that he ol-
t`r~rerI_ to take liliii tc' Rome. receive
hlin ln,;o`hIs family, i1nil'give- hlni
iivery opportiiiiiiiy. t`o,»'tlie highest cul-
ture; Horn advised l1ii11 to go, and
with his aliectiontitc patron he went
io lti1l_\*'. .  '
Bulfe was iislieroil into u large but
tlli1gy.ipalao_e,. wht;-so halls sugizested
the days of liixury. _'Pho servaiiis
threw _open ii stately portal, reveiiliiiiz
i1 splnmllil suite ` of rooiiis flooded
with iiolt riitlluiii-e and royally t`11r-
iilslired. in which it qiieenly matron
aiiil beautiful girl aivalteil their stra-
iiize guest Iii welcome. It was as lt`
the dead” 'hnd returned alive. The
niother. 'wlth the abandon of her race.
ciiuglit Balto to her breast, covering
his face wltli tears iiiiil klsi-ics and iii.-
inriiig the most. touclilntz eiitlearnieiiis,
11i1ggesi.li1g"'l l)rei.in1t l Dwelt lii Mar-
ble' llitlls."
l-le became it i-ilngur In ltulliin op-
era bt Paris. where he died October
19. 1870, ln his f_lfty-third year.
Several of Balt`o’ii famous songs
are to be' found in "lleitrt So»i1f.:s" -
the Iiook now being presented to the
readers of this paper. The coupon
printed elsewhere In toduy`ii 'lssueq ex-
plains the terms.
I CHAMIBLARKISM
Sir.-I have good reason for iinyiiiiz
that had one per cent of the murders
and Insults made by the Germans on
American subjects, had been nindo by
tlie British, the Anierltcan Arinv would
today he on the border nl’ Uaiiadn dc-
mandlng operation! Yet we lliid
l.lbomI papers day alter day wltinliiiz
hroaune the Canadian people Drovreil
their loyalty when they refused to
allow 'l‘aft_and Fielding to barter 11-
way their Rights-unit sent the Liber-
ul liarty into the woods. I hope our
pco lo will keep them there. ilf they
e
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I I to 4.2. worth $1.50, $1.65 ai11l‘$z.85 for  .$1.08 and $2.15
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' \\'t~ :ii-.e taltiiig the next four days of _laiiiiary to clean up
stocks liefore liiveiiiory. 'l`l1t- "following are a few genuine har.
gains fruiii the l.:1ilies’ I{e:i1l_\'-lu-\\'c:1r Depziriiiieiit.
_g l_,;|1|it-_.-` lllaclt I‘oi1_v (`o:iis $55.oo and $05.00 values for $15411
_» o11l_\~_.l,lI:1t‘k l`lt1>I`1 t`o:'1'l.~',i1i1d i grey $35.00 for ... _ . . . '$37,110
_ ` 1 $32.00 for .I_  ...$z5_o<1
2 i`ii'ey and lllziek .\`iripe1l \`elvct Coats $27.00 for ....$20_0o_
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.\l,l. (>|.`I{ li`l'l{.\` _\'I` \`l.I_i_\l£_\N(`lI, l'Rl(`lfS lI('ll{ 4 ll,-’\Y ‘
_\lI I.:i<Ii1~s' (`o:1ls :intl Suits at eiil p1‘ii‘.es'.
_> o11I_\‘ Ij`iir L`11:1is in .\I111‘11111i froi11$b'o_ooio $90.00 for $_-',o.1_1o 11:1.
l"i1r Collarcil t_`i1:1ts ii1.l1e;1v_v lllack frieze. ._   .~.$I_o.oo
.2 only .-\.~'ir;1cl1:1i1 t`i»:1is. ._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .$_>o.oo eacli
.5 oi1l_\' .\`e:1l('ii:1ls,2~§|oi1_iio lot" . . _ .
._ _ _ _ ...$(15.oo
I only lliiilsl 111 Seal t`o:1t,` $150.00 for  .  . _.$|2j.o1'
|(;|||\' _\l;111'~'. (infill liillll ..  _ ._ . _ . _ . .  1 . . _ . .l‘l§8_§.t)()
lIci'c`:< :i riiiniiizlgc cIeai‘:11ict~ for _t <l:1_vs -ahoiit 48 (1.11
:mil 1lre.~\c:= :md 11 few cl`1iliIrei1's ctiats. wortli ti,p as hilgli
$_’5,i1t1. _Iiisi\_1'oi11e iit :md set" what prices we will mark these
gt,t_i1_ls_ i_i__w-ill hc :1 reveliiiioii to you. ~ 1
liiiiioiias sit t‘le:1i‘;11icr p1'iecs_, slightly iiitissedl l1lS0 llllutlier
cIe:ii‘:iiicc iii 11 lot of 'l`etIdy llear cloth l\luffs for 
tiliililrrii         . _ _ .
..25c eacl
.\`peri1il .\`:1tt‘c11 l`i11le1'sl\'ii'ls at . _ _ _ . _ ... _ ._ _ .$1.00
l.oi.~' of oilii-1' Ilztrggiiiiis iii Street .\`I<ii‘ls. cle.
_\l1»1i1i`\\»111lIloiiilsiit . . . _ _ . . . _ .
._    ...E56 ear
.\`icc :1~=.<iii'ii11~_-lit of iiirls’ Ile:1il\\'e:1i', wiirili as high :is
:_`._~._.',1~. t~:i1~I1, 5,-oiir clioice for. ._ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ . ._ ._._.i`)8e each _
\_Io1 1 I' tliild-i‘<'i\`s I\'ii11i1i1:1s :1t. ._ . _ _ _ . _ ..._ _ _ _ _ .1;?~'t' eziclil
; ilozrii l.;11Iie~.` I"I:111i1<~leiit~ .\`i_~_-lit ii1>\\°i1s, worth .$1.35 for i;b‘<."
I \\'liit'c l.:1wi1 _\pi'o11s with llilis. 5or.e:1t‘I1: worth doiihle '
_-\ll our Silk liloiises and iieorgetie tfrcpes, etc., at eiii priecs io'
.i 1la_vs_ ~ .
°' A lot of l.:1iIies’ Lfiisliriiikahle Coiiiliiiiatioiis, sizes iroiii 34
€\ \_'\?JIfiif.'i'lili1-1&F\\`iE.\\
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‘ lleavy Rih l'i1dci‘\'esis for (`l1il1Ii‘t‘ii up to 10 years to clear `
:1t._..... . . . .
._     _.toe each
.\ lot ol' I.:1w11 liloiiscs worth up to $1.95 at  .....i)8e each
lji\'er_\'il1i11_sg_' iii ilit- .\Iilli11ei‘y Rooiii 'I`riii1i11e<I and L'i1.trii11- `
i11e<Ifii1'........f_........... . . . . _ . . . . . . .
_.98
Sligliily soilcil t~oli1i't-il liloiises, iihoiil _i dozen iii all sizes _
_ Q. pm.
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'I`i tll.\\".\` .\l.\l\`IiI{l\" 'I’RlL`Ii.\`
'll11l1lez1<'l1t`:il .slici-ti11_q _ _ _ ._ _ . _ . _ . . . _ _ _ _ . .
._ . . .2_'
SX.; \\'l1ite I‘fi1}.{lisl1 Slit.-eiiiig  _  250 pci' yai
'l`:1I1le \':1pl\'ii1s ,_ _ _ _ _ _ -_ . . . ._ . _ _ ._ .$1.50 per tloze
l‘ilIii\\'t`i1tloi1 . _ _ _ _  _ ._ _ . . . .
_ . ... ..\L1§t`, 23C Illlfl 32
Iliirk 'l`ii\v<~lli11g< :ii pn--w;1i_' pi'ires 1111-, .:_'1~. and .:5c, _'o iiiclies up.
l"i_;1ii't-il IIi1cl::1l111cI< for tiiiesl 'l`o\vcIs ._   .35c per _\id___
Illlici' (`i':1sl1 :1i11l l{iill1'r 'l`i1\\'t-llii1_qs :il |_'e, I_lt`, Ilic, ISL", 20
:uid _'_>c.
ioo .\`p1»1~i:1l lit-il i_g1iilis\\'1i1~ll1$1.75 for     _.$1.41
(`l1ildi'eii`s \\'i1ol (iloves, all colors and lllziek ; also :ill sizes.
t_`l1il1lrei1`s .\liits    . . . . .
._ 3oc and 35e, worth doiibl
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Ciiiisisiiiig of (l\'<'1't-o:1is_ Suits, l‘ants, Sheepskin Coats, Gv-
t-mlls and taps, t`:1rri11ge Riigs aiiil cilici' iit‘t‘<‘..<=iiiiI`.~`i."i"""""""""'
\/isit<i1's' to Iiiiriis` (`o11t‘ei'i. will liiiil iliest: prices worth their
:dit-11ii1»i1_ l)i»11`l f111'_;1~t iii see the Iioliliie lhiriis \\'orSt‘ei_l Sets,
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atons Limited
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° _RlIlIlllVlIISllR'S`PIIlRIlIlIl) IUIIII
1 start iiiiitie- wiv: roiiiiws in the `imi»i° ‘
Iii ietipiiniie to several appeirli-i, Mr. Layton Mctjabti, Alcxundriil, $2.50
A .W. Bruce. Ited Point, has open‘edIArtemas Betts-,'(?1i1nberlund, $2.50
11 ltoadmastei-s Patriotic Fund. The lliirry Webster, Cape Traverse. $2.50
Idea being that every Roadinaster con-_ Harry \Vebster, Cape Traverse $2.50
tribiito $2.50 to tho Fiiiiil. 'l`lir1 mbiioy Giirlleld Str-wart, Red Point, $5.00
may ho sent. to Mr. A .W llruize. to Ai11.:ii.~'- A. (‘aii1pl1f1ll. Black Pt. $2.00*
Mr. ll .W. llliinlng. Bank ol’ Nova (‘»l1ri.-ity A. Cuinpbcll Black Pt. $1.00*
Scotia, or to the Editor of the Guard- Nelson Stewart, Black Pt. $1.00*
ian and It will be acknowledged ll 'A. A. Moore, Pownal 1 $2.50
the columns of the Guardian. |AIex_ A. McDonald. Llttla`Pond. $2.50
Angus lliiri., Appiit ltoutl 22.00 I). J. lVli:l)onuld, Gle‘niln`uuii . . . _
..$5.00
.laniez-i llliigivull. North Lake .. 2.00 E. S. Norton. Montague   2.50
Andrew Mooney, Little Har- i‘. 0. Rankin, Mt.AlbIoi1  _.$3.00
hour $2.501 * Paid into the bank at Sourls.
S. S. Robertson, Kingsboropgh $2.50 E. B. McLare‘i1, Georgetowii $2.50
A. A. Bruce, Red Point 2.50 N0'l`E:- By request lt has » been
Robert Wares, Wheatley River $2.110 agreed to accept $2 contributions ns
Archie Bowles, Murray River. $2.50 It is more convenient to mall this
amount than $2.50.
,__ _ _ _ ____ Y' r n l
RUWN l.lFE
Almost the only money saved by manyof
the most prominent Canadians has been
by means of Life Insurance Policies.
Loi up sand you nomo fresh Insurance facto
0|\0w|| IJFE IHSUHINUE 00-, T0|\0||T°
_ Agents wanted In unropreuntod districts 1 3,"
._
1'-Y-=* '_ 1 - 
Footwear Bargains
A call at our store will convince you of the good value
we are giving in footwear, many attractive bargain On
our counters in Men’s,Women,s, and Children's boots, over-
shoes and rubbers to suit any member of the family.