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' '-1 V "' é. _t - _ '$ t;,_ _ V *A P- "7 ' :ii 1.- __ fr I? _--_-‘ii--I _»_ _ _ __,\»t,--_-__-_5,` S -» f _ , _ _ I rs. _ __ -~ ff =~f~- _ _ ._ - ' I ‘- - \ preventing the “l"lu". none seems tt be more worthy of trial than the use of Dominion LI. Il. Q. _ Dotuiuiou C. ll. Q. (Cuscnra Bromuie Quiniue Tablets) itntnetlintely attochs thegernisnnd_iucrrrtsingthesccrctttu-s of thc stomach and liver, cle'\:_.~i the system with certainty yet without weakening effects. There nre none of the btw//_ing scnsntions peculiar to the Sulphate ofQt:luiuc. Mode hy that olti nnd reliable firm/ The National Drug St Chemical Co. of Canada, Litiiitt-tl. At all druggtsts, I0 in the Rell Boxes. To Rid Yourself of L21 G5l'ip|)9| c0|dS ‘nt the mouth of. the River Don und | troops, and the statements that this .1._*t__ _ _ ' I action adds another complication to "~i= Ol all the suggestions marie for i diplomatic problems in the Caucasus. c A few years ago William Eleroy Curtis published a hook. entitled _ "Around the-Black Sea." Mr. Curtis » did not contlne his story to the Black _ Sen. but writes of the whole region. __ _ The following parugrupln: with refer- _ ence to the oil wells and the develop- ment of the country tts it was six or v eight years ago are of interest: > “Petroleum has been known in the _» foothills an'd nl-mg the (Caspian) sea ' coast at the eastern extremity of the _' Caucasus'Mountalns froiu the earliest _ times, » , ."’1‘here is u railway on ench side - of the Caucasus Mountains. Thut on ‘the northern sitio runs front Baku, the oil centre, to the city of Rostov, " the head of the Sen of Azov Thut on NEURALCIA.HE'ADACHE5,elc..u|a ,the south f B In - U runs rom at uut on ie ___ ??T":°Ndc' 22°' *Black Sea to Baku, and is the prin- ‘_"b" ”' °’° °°” ‘°""' tcipul thoroughfare for the shipment ‘ ot oil to other parts ol Europe than _ _ _ -_ ._..~.f _i ¢RttsSia_ The annual shipments of re- P """" "" ' "_ `" "T ‘lfined petroleum from li-utounl to the f W \~ V/ -y ss V/ r f < ue .tv cm ed .ibout -ff” """`7"” 1;/ "`__\\/&`£fl\\&¢§..§\&§§-E 'i_:-' es' ° ‘he “'9‘”llhi" ' 5 ' \%»»_.`sE..@». \ \ \ in 4,000,000 barrels’ bm me Ruksmu :refiners cannot compete with the XMAS, XMAS, sntndimi on co., stint-r_ln the quai- CHRISTMAS F 00TWEAR Opposite Prowsc’s Queen Street. Have you ever visited Hol1nan’s Shoe Store on Queen St.? If not, you should the next The New Shoe Store i _ time you are down town shopping: } fine assortment of Xmas Footwear awziits A you here. ' LOOK OVER THIS LIST - ()F SEN SIBLE XMAS GIFTS Hockey Boots, Boudoir Slippers, Koscy Kor- ner Slippe`rs,_ Dressy Pumps, ()vershoes, Rub- ber Boots. - - - _ - - - - Sizes to Fit Every Member of the Family __-_,VISIT OUR SHOE STORIC Bl'llt`()RE XMAS. ) I Holman s Shoe Store i “Prices Right.” “Prices Right.” ip ) og ` I _ Opposite Prowse s, Queen St. \/ Cf; `& _NON , on , sg/, be M ity or the price ot theh product. Rus- -sian oil has practically been driven Q’ out of all the European countries ex- * cept Turkey, Raumanizi, Hunlzary and ltussin, and the Standard Oil Com- out 'l every tletuil that has in part made pany is now ‘the light of Asiat,’ withfl __ t u. rival Hume. 'amps Cen my T . Weiiworth ryllll _ ure to Baku oil wells by Tttrklslt , hun( the Madman. ofagmrlgus past. @ In uniting himself to such a body i » -‘as the Royal sem. me welsh Fuel- 1 llers or the Black Watch, as the 'M150 i the sharpness of his own individual-J f ity in the eager desire to conform to - |t_he traditional characteristics of al -great company. 'He was, in a wal' I l no longer John Doe or Richard Roe. - l but aalloyai Slcot or 1. WelshnF;1;i£_i§\;i l 1 guar ian o e usages o it l organization, exemplar of its soldier- ily conduct. Proud of his reillllemi Z he was taught to prove his pride in 5 his manner abd dress. _ 1 It was with the View 0f_9mPha" _‘sizing every detail of this pride that; _British military authorities decided' I to replace the bronze buttons of unl- torms with buttons of brass. Whiilh the soldiers are required t0 P01181! daily. ' Even in the trenches oiilcers - and men must shave daily, and when latter a week of hard tlghtlllg and sometimes short. rations, the remnant _ l of u battalion is relieved, it_1s requlr- I *ed to march at attention, with parade 1 ground precision. as it leaves the rtrenches for its holiday rest in tho; `rear lt is this rigid subJ€CU0l1 10 -‘might be, a man lfhconsciously lost I possible the heroic stand that British ttroops are making to-day 1}8t1\l1Sf 2-* 1 more numerous foe. Their lines bend - lose bit by bit the ground they fight ,over. bitt nevct their hglitiug spurt, their cohesiveness, then esprit d _ . © ©@_@_©_@@.©©@_@@@@©@@©.@_©@_©.O \ "/\` _li -ll l\/ r i li Tl, _\ _r QM __; ul lt 9.5 li; 9}__\{l ill _ _ _ €1 ll1' iff `?`f t 5719-12-lt§Mtt'_ \"J _ - _ __ - __ __ _.___-______._... .-:__ _ _ __ ___ _ .__-3 5056+-efoeorooooooooooaoooooeoeaoosseeeeeoeeodwefeoon i.»r..'i W \_.A_ htlnvus <1 l f\mt~1E or) IT I5 (5 _ __/_ HE-AT.|___ M _.f H "If" 3" 2'? - M ff rv? fri.- -li- =-:_~_-? -_"f;_‘E`&-éfiiffz-_ §+O6 v-0!-oooooQ0o4+&o :tr --' 3> f - ~t \ f K/-\ 1\ { llt~ztl’__s the blessing that's cnrossiiig.; mcn when winler's wiuzls blow <:hlll~So wily not :all upon us today and investi- gutc the proper heating equip- mont needed for your home and have us install it without dela-y. (‘<»lne in and we will tell you what lt will cost you. Phone 393-J. - 80 Grafton Street FRED H. TRAINOR § *O l` “A \ \\"l 1 nu” Phono 893-J. 040-0 \ O-OO'OO I§‘Ob0QO§60-OOCQDOOGOOQOO-O-§¢OU~OO~§O‘>O5‘§-CO5 80 Grafton Street s ooo asa »4¢¢4~»4.¢¢4ao¢ooa¢¢4»¢¢»¢,og Q “After leaving Tlilis we were pass- li ing cultivated agricultural country. l VVhe /l, were in a desert, and everything ' ku Q Sill L. loo lhe Q! In ancient times, for thousands of OF M years-no one knows how long--the 1111 ‘ Persians used to como up to the shore _ of of Baku now stands, and scrape from l thc springs of oil that wc-rc found near the for light, various other u.='.cful purposes, and ,yo exercised much ingenuity in cleaning [ M.,-oss om, 0|- W0 of the W0;-ds in me ~ _ i. ill tl io :ulorv the ltauios. Ultiuiately 'they lu hi ut-_vs_ through which, ln some ingen- lo lil ua to lc 5'_`;!t| l'ei-sion <-ily of lluku utilized the oil lo until lk?-.'»ti, when tt Russian named ltoki-eff null un Armenian' named _ _\l 111 =v<~lls un-t to rt.-line the product. The :=pvciht- t-r:'.\it\' of the Baku oil is jr--u \ lt -iultl to ht- tu- gl ' ' _ 'ht' Ault-rl/-:lu pil. It has a napilthn. |"| "W ""fll° "-`-‘ill Vi-1*" .'~""‘"‘\|"“ '~:lsi:'__ \-:lille tht- Amt.-rican oil has a ‘t tri erl cs li -“n ulmut u tulle from \'im'_»' Ilitlge. All m" olvl pensuui \vouiun of seventy wut: “ :ized that `sl_\' w<-1'v spun! in pussporti oilltrcs. hut -Ill his distfontent wus. through a beautiful and highly n wc awoke in the mornintr wo b0 Caspian Sea. _ in the Caspian Sea, where thc city ground the seepage from the ed waiter. They used these scrapings ‘hi ul Pa d uupllthn must have caught fire gt :ir-cltit-nt. but they considered it` uilraicln, und throu_:|i many centur- -_ s tuudc pilgrilnuzes lo worsllip und it silt ri temple, it square structure of 'it-k. with at dome and four chlm- ._ U us iuainnt-r_ they contlttcted the nat- ® -ul uns \vhi<-h exhales from the tplitiiu springs, and thus were able utztiutuin four bright liumcs. “'l`h<~_ developtut-nt. of the petro- unt iuflu_~;tt-y \ros very slow and be lute. The inhabitants of the old '.'_ EL @f2@€2@5"a E! 'e _, ,_ r liuht und lui-I gas undisturbed 11'.-tovtf ohtninotl at concession from u` -1- lltlssillii tlovornment to operute U li th hi ici than that of \`g`}‘ tl :hun for illumiimting purposes, .-» tu t _ it tx tt .nu lr used for sit-ruling ou railways, »~ --tc <-|` lt~_ .\_=-1, . .;|i_; l-_» .lt--un-_l--.I _-r.ul _'it:t.-::=lii_t:._~a in this part of the ' it lupit‘c_" _ ~ 4' HOMEMAKERS' tht' A correspondent write-si "l mv! ui end last week who hurl just rt-tur:i- from ti trip to Fruiitre and lit-lglulu lll‘\` s with u visit to the lmttleilf-ld-<, 01'( c ten days spent :ibroatl ‘lic cult-_ul-l pill fritt-ti ;t\vt1_\' by it little .-.ight he flaw twcen Duma h o\\n gt neiul Both men talked but Lined of 01|_ The gps; ming 1 Saw, _ little, and tued of their tetlcencc, _ king out of the car window, was lil-111 a_ long caravan of camels, loaded with" mil can 141| thr s of refined petroleum, plodding-| 1`=\l ough the sands on the shores of M c to his trade-I was waiting for n o 01 e oft’ .1 cannon The hoary hcatled examiner Elanc- lubricating purposes, for fuel, for you have imndpd in-_w for healms wounds. and ful' "Yes, sir,” came the answer. “But u may possibly, sir, have come ‘Aitplllyillgl l5\¢‘lll~l d it dictlonaiy. ‘ t some rcmu e atc- may _ --_-_--_-_ have been as far back as the time of Daniel the Prophet-the wire wor- shippers. the followers of Zoroaster, ‘ found here several oil springs on tire. The 57)' Gne ot the most enterprising of risian theatre managers has open- formance begins in the upstairs’ audi- f hack, but they do not break: they . _ b I Y . I t e I _ 1 ` _ i ' ‘ _ ' ' ` ‘ _ ' ` 1 C i: M ’ . ` . l ' -- ' , ' as » _ 1 _ l ~ , _ toriumi. ' -__-_*__ rul. ;' -t-ul ':. _ will, ~t lt u_._~_ . liiki". l\u:\r-- 2-- =. ' -hill--ull hx-r:\tlii:;~” (Vi if \(|[ I l ` 'gilt with rr-uu _tn \'-ul -.tain t|uu'k li-lp. tri' th-~ .'-l_'.tlil.» .Htl ltotiit--tintvlt" (‘Ul\ ilu _ _ ,_ ._ . . . iuf\l:\~`~-~'. I 1 ' *t _-<`\"tr. `|l~l" \~rrul_iu has--_ lhu oil is niorellke Ur `",,_`,,. __:.':.,’,I;`_ 1;-"df __._’_d'\ -' '-1 '- '!\;\_t of tl.vl»ifot‘|liu. lt is better lol' m_\l.'t-s :ti Rini.. s .»t` ;_.__i;.\. t-_.Nil-l;»l,_. l |llrttuil~lling. _ Fiucx i-' n .spot-i.-l :mtl ],§..]|l-_~ -.-~tiw<~||_ \\ht-re hr- hull heen combining huslu- (mimi `.,,,,,|,,_,,,,_| ,,,' ,,,.,,,,,,.,; y,,,._\. i<|iu\\'n nitwiti-< »l` ~|\.'|»rt-fiiiiitiu' .=:cw~:‘t cult-,-it-'_ thru;-' und <»l\- -t colds, - 'l`l\t‘rt~ :irc iuuu_v \\ ;'tlil1\~=.‘\ iiiiilutitillt of thl~. iiiixtlxr-_-_ 'Vw .-i\'oitl_ fii-'-u|ipoiuL~ 'ith full -ii"--<~tl<\u< _-ut! tlf‘u‘t u--<~r-ut nu" thiut' <_-l~t-_ (l»i;ir.\n'-- t 1 » -;i\'<- ull.-willi- Evcly Mun to His Trade Madame Aubcrnon sat at dinner '~ 1. . _ @!Si`°J3-3'§83fl-e occoooooooooooooooooooooooooooo s t e elder and at woll- thtmc Aubcrnon whlspei ed to Du- s Why do you not toll the gen some of vour witty stor1cs"" on Dieu, matlamef replied Dum his most ingcnuous tone 'every A Possibility over the top of his spectacles. ‘Arc you sure, he inquired, 'that s is it purely original composition Cellar Theatres. two cellar theatres. one for each his two houses. The regular por- _- '§@'§@"f§@f§@ f’_2@`f".`_i?‘f§‘-“Z 7 "_`l`f`2"5f‘2f/‘QF Tells How rio I-_-=.-2o;o> rn Bad Cong!! f`t1rprlsin:'; re-zultft frtrn thi--. famous .ilu |..,m.---m¢t~|.~ -t-run. t-molly tj prcpztrt-il :lull "-.>-tf~= littlh. f’ .°U_"_.§-"' -'l‘?l?.\§"? 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'.l.`UI'011‘to, nnf To There have been several reports of ` ‘ V ' S ____ of battalions in existing regiments b“"lf°,:,n3B°‘k|?,'i sing refeafly °‘“ fc' was increased. Many at these rest- » _ ‘ . '.,~-. ` l coun a pu s ie o e sett ng ments were ver-y om' and ‘bout them I ` - ~ ._ CANADA.-MCLAUGHLIN ffl Ab _ i V A V __ V RIUTI PRIZE ‘ ' " "1 ` 1 t. , 'K ii V i _ ‘J i ` ' ` V " ~ - Proudomsheitmsn -..-- _ _,r ~ rr- __,_` ‘ ~ *_ - _ - I _ _ @@@»'of@©@©©©©©@©©@>@©@t»<<.»..»~...>t._~._, ` ft tt n ` l. ‘ ` ` " _ _ /_'_ . .t‘ " muon We have the largest assortment ln the P rovmce, all of which are made up on our special order with gears braced and thc right width for our roads. specially ironed and 0 - _ ~ -~~ ~-__».‘»-\»_~~.4 Piano boxes in Regular, Semi, Twin, Fancy Tulip and Fleur-Dea- Lis Auto Seats. Portland Cutters, Gentlemen’s Drivers, Semi and Full- Speed Sleighs, Upholstered Pung Sleigh with straight ot bent shafts, Plain Pung Sleighs and High Box Sletghs and good strohg, well mounted Wood Sleighs. _ _ - FUR ROBES _ Grey Gout Black (lout Brown Goat Saskatchewan 12.00 and up suonrs - In Jute ou. cA»@@"@©"I‘ ' _c. _ _ _ f W W O _ t _ " f ' --~-f ' __ _ 3,. - -e; ' _-fl ~ _ __ -Q--ls / © ©'@_©j©jcj©_©_©1©_©@©@©@@@@@©©_@©© / U “D lib lm . > 0 it 1. _ ¥it>@@©@@@CO©@lOl©lf@©@_`©@]@fi%f©_` © "-._ \= ' - i _ - _ wt , J* it _‘ I ’ V _ Jw' _ V) ~ ' - n I; V' _ The Rexall Kodak Store _ _ dqu rter -for Chrt tmas Glft so - ' t -CHRISTMAS CARDS AND B00i{LETS-- _ _ - . "\ ”"`@@©"'©`©@©@©f?Z"“©"@@ @ / This year_we have made greatc r preparations than ever before tn Fotttttuiri Pens, Kodaks and Brownie Cameras, Pipes, Cigars (10 in aj” please our Christmas customers. T he _war is over, Germany is trimmed, box), Flashlights, Tobaccos, Gi1lett’s Safety Razors, Auto-Strop Safety ` and the boys are home, so let every one enter into the Christmas joys Razors, Eversharp Pencils, Thermos Bottles, Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, and be happy. We have a large ass ortment of useful gifts to select Brush and Comb Sets, Shaving Sets, Hair Brushes, Razor Strops, Soap. from. SUG(-}-ESTIONS”- French ivory and Ebony goods, Moir’s, Lig- Boxes, Collar Bags, Bibles, Books 01 Praise, etc. - ' g'ett’s and Page & Sha.w’s Chocolates in boxes and bulk, Wa.terman’s _ Come in and inspect our complete stock. A pleasure to show goods.A beautiful calendar given away to -each customer. Ask for one. ~ _'F Optometrist ond Prescription Druggist. _ H6 J* M S i ' I Montague ' P. E. Island . v ' @ © © © © ' © ` ` ` @@@©©©©©@@© ©'©<®©®>c»>‘<-_»><<>@>'t~»o @*w_-i>to©©to©@©*@Wo’© to ©© o>*v .,»‘f-»>‘t.--»"<- ->'--->1.'