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JANUARY 17 1oo6
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Wasninowon, Jan li.-Should marriage
bniwcen uonisulllptiyut be prohibited!
Should there be a general law enacted by
Con|gre.ssp1\ttiu||tl\al.e;i upon mu-|~|||'|n,
of those who are victims of the fell
dlaeanel _ |
Dr. Starr Parsons, of this nity, who
has made a study of phthisis, deciaroa
that there should be such inhibitions. ln
an address before the Washington Citi-
zens' Association ha advocated tho'
"elimination of the unfit."
iiopoluts out that whcro couples are
vicliins of consunlptlon their children
nrc pivnlestlueli to n living death.
i‘o clc1~»\|1:s that phthlals is a< cun-
tnglous disease ami suggests that un
persons be pf-rinittell io marry until
they have been examined and pro-`
uounocri fron of the disease. Dr. Parsons.
said :
"It is n well known fact that cousuuip-l
tion is u contagious tllacaso. The o|l`~
spring of it marlled couple aiiiloted with '
tuberculosis, must necessarily, be in-[adopted by tha association.  ,j' Z
BUY HEHU ll .BIB l
llllllli lil Eli lil-lil.-ti
Iiosrnn, Jan.” 15.-Albert W. Dcnres,
alll year nhl boy, who three weeks ago
made hhuself a hero\nt. n fire ,in the
plnnt in the west end district, where he
was ouiploycil as an oillca boy, has been
arrested on a charge of having set the llrc.
At the time ofthe fire, in which thc
lite of one employe was lost and sov-
eral lives cutlangercd, and u ioas of
$50,000 sustained, Denrrs won consider-
able comlneuilnllon for tho “discovery lie
of the blaze" and for calming many
women employed. His activity was
looked upon with suspicion by the pn'lc\.,
FROM THE EAST.
Jan lil-The weather turned a little
more wintry on the 9th and l0th but the
wow fallia sawn lessthnnreiwrwd 0" 1g1.....1...1i..11..1iive......i Fmt luv... nr.. i!#Q&a~.-ly iQ
"im c°"U"c""~ aiuongllicinost beautiful in our Island " "\' -~  "
all lllsllliwi  Enthsusiastilc ~ rowdsii'  Eiiiigger ! A
and scratching a bunch of them cast tht-in
among thc chairs and iuilanimnliln
nmterlnl. Soonafter this cnniexhis “dis-
anil an investigation has been in progiess oovery" of the ilrc.
oeulotefi with the germs of that dissat-
aad sooner or later it will manifest I
sail in tha innogmg mg
not onli unhappiness, l.a£"d:EHa'p.i" y
ol misery and suffering.
“H°w, uawh L-our mans r. un
and tampuutm' _ Mot"
_,JE-=;~
b¢glni1lng'by legmtlmm llgl Fifty tive thousand dollars worth ofi high  rllrfyi
°*“‘“ '*Fl“l°.t° \>°1°."_'l th" Wins Uhr'
a doubt that applicants fo1f'a inerriagd g
license are free from con_ta1pluatlon, than
to allow, as at present, a  and  _
strained marriage licensal A ` '
“What we seek toaccempliah is that
|.ui.en-ulasls shall be considered: I l
_ “Rl
iniperilment. so fnrne auch persona tying
may be afflicted ith `
w consumption ale
concerned, and that they spill bg png _
hibite<l_ from entering the -UIBITIFKB !`°‘ _
lution." _ ` "’ ` '
A resolution setting forth that special-
lawu ahoubl be psgsggi by Congress for the 
purpose 'oi preventing, the marriage of |"
Deraans aiiiluleli with tuburculosis wail"
_ 1 0
lil _
since the fire. Upon being taken into _
custody today the police allege -iI_n.t
Denies told them he fired tliolbuilding ` ‘
bccausehs loved excitement. _
On the day of the fire there was a large `
oonsignmcnt of chairs pilcd in a corner of
ttho si|iDDl.ntzronm on 'tho sccoiul tlfmr,
and packed about them was 1|. larg-
omount of excelsior and other iniiunnu-
able mat-erlui.
I)enres is said to have admitted thai., -_
took from his nooket a box of 1uatcl\'c.<',
*T-~_-am, _
_ WOOD ISLANDS.
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Jun. lil.-The sections known as Wood i
-To-DAY s---,i_v l;,1_v,12sn4.Y’S_---umm cancun us!
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”* \» rs no au. .,, 1 -~
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- COLLARS
Still an opportunity to lay in a stock
at actual cost. of manufacture and ihere's
not a spot on il.\em~Mongy won’t buy
better. Most all styles-most all sizes.
we Co1.1_ans Now oc.
15c COLLAR? Now loc. ~
:oc COLLARS NOW 13c.
liny cuffs now-v/c’vc s few pairs yet,
single and double liult-full dress cle.
25c Curxts 17-.
3..c Cures zoo. -
WEEKS’
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D' ME_N’S HOSE
Men’s fine 'black worsied all wool
half hose. tplendiri wesrers and fast
black Although they have a strong
smok odor they are undamaged.
Wo1tH28c the pair. . ._ 3 Pains Wm 501:
Splendid bargains offered in tiuc im-
ported English half hose-undama ed
and perfect. ln heavy rib or fine pliin
seamless Styles.
.uc C/.sr-:Mmm Hose a8c.
5oc Casunisnie HOSE 331:.
55:: C/is11n1ERE Buss 35c.
6:_rc_CAsi-1Mr¢Rn I-losn. 4|c_
Eire sale bargains in mcn’5 and boys’
sweaters He.-vy makes-line makes,
pl__a\.a and stripe effects 75c to $2.10
  No\\'5oc'|o$1.4o.
i
_ ~ - . , rid QUICKLY of such an amount of goods, THESE BAgI;'-
" GAINS ARE BEING GIVEN-a thousand eager shoppers
will tell you so. - _‘
- H yvEerégs1s5A1;1's LIST BELOW ...us of ...any ....5
0 mugs- M A1<1.v_MoRN1NG SHOPPING is
A MUST SATISFACTORY.
*Y
    or snot(Ea-ANI;-WATER-nauncso coops
Goods exposed to damage by FIRE, SMOKE and WATER.
'I_‘hiuk of the bargains that HAVE to be oiiered to' '
Silk. Waists-Newest Styles _
Exactly
,_  an ~
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, Half Price  
One ofthe most nt- H 'i V
tractixe bargains yet
offered. Nineteen
Waists in all. Por. '
chased expressly for
Christmas selling they
represent the newest 
and latest ideas. 'Made
by New York Silk
Waist Co., none better. '
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- CAPS CHEAP
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A iaiile full of fall and winter caps
almost every variety ofstyles; worth up
to75c._.... . . . . . . . . . .
.....\1.i.A'i`25c
All the latest fall and winter styles.
Drivers with pull down bands--viomc
with inturu fur bands 75c io $1.55
. _ . . . . . . . _ . _ . _ _ , . . . . .
_.\'o\\' _gee 'rof$1.<>3_
V Golf and other peak styles in a wide
variety of patients null shapes _gee to
$1.90, u1eu'sau1l l.\oys’»--r\'o\v 3§c ‘ro$| 27.
WEEKS’
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Fashionable waists of taffeta silk-size 34 and 36 in black.
size 34 in navy-prctty style in surplicc effect. . "$5.75 for $3.38
Fashionable waists of Myrtle taifcth, size 34. Tucked and
pleat.-ll front and b'\ck..............  . . . . .
 6.75 for
Fashionable waists of black Taffeta-trimmed with silk em-
broidered rings, fancy strapped front, size 34.  _ . . . 6.75 for
_ Fashionable waists of white-also black-Mcsaaline silk,
closely shined front and back, size 34. Also trimmed
with ancy b\tttons_._.. . . . . . .
  6.75 for
Fashionable waist: of white _ia . Taffeta. Elegant em-
broidered front»~tuckcr.l-sl)ze 36. . . , . . . . . . _ . ._ _ _ . . 6.75 for
Fashionable waist of Black Taffeta. Van Dyke style, size
. 6.10 for
34 . _ _ .
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Fasliionable waists of black taffcta-tucked and hem-
stitched, sizes 34 and 36 . . . . _ _ . . . .
.. . . _ _. .1 . . . . . .
._ 4.90 for
` Fashionable waists of white a Taffet fr nt* I
_I p a, o aol back
hemstizched and box plaited, size 34 and 36. . _ _ . . . . 4-25 for
3.38
3-38
3-38
3-38
3.10
2-45
2.13
MEN’S SHIRTS
Men’a fine black salcen shirts in
plain and twillcd-every sort. These
shirts are .=ple111lidly 1undc-long-
- ample saw-ht well. Any size neck.
45.: :an-1-:1~:s S1111<'rs zgc.
6oc SA*r1-:iss Srunrs 4oc_
75c S.\'r1¢ia1~: SH1n'1`:~t 5oc.
}1.co SA'r1tEN S1~11n'rs 6_7c_
1.20 S_\'rrt1-:N Snmrs 8oc
» l\ien’s line flannel shiits in grry and
navy blue, with and without collars.
All sizes; made of best all wool flannel
$1.15 F1..\nNu1, S1111<'rs 83c.
1 .to F1,/iNN1z1. Su11<'rs 93c.
1.75 F1..\NN1a1. Siiinrs £1 17.
2.101-`1,.\NN1el. S11in'rs $1 40.
2.25 ifi..\.\'N1tI. Siiiwrs $1.50.
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lou;-aqlfvl
Nolce on South Lake or West River Hamm p,-omgng U ¢_| Sy ,ns fN m_ ¢g"`”"`)*`*"""T""' " " M _ ' V'   
upto that period or the little that had ’ `
n ie ri o e \
nbcrlanvl and gently sloping to its hiue
fqrn1a4l_lea{lia__1°,u_ll3one._,_ 1.1 , ,g , ¥,¢M.,,,wu|,|¢,,B,,,,d ,md p,_|,|,|0 ben,” ’ ‘ _ ._  
Robert atca now of Bosiionia visiting ||§
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nt T. S. Rohei-tson’s. l
Tho death of one of the most widely 0
known citizens, John E. McDonald, West be
llivcr occurred on the evening of thc 6
h
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a
lilth leaving .1 widow, two sons and three ¢
daughters, three brothers and two |,
sisters. The funeral nn the l2th was 1
largely ntteniieri, thc serviccs at the house h
and grave being conducted by Rov. Mr.
Gnnliuer. L
is in tho summer an ideal spot for the
uript. Those plates are not ct de d 1
_ y ' 1
reezc,a1nl air which has kissed th.. _-
agrnut fir render lhcni 'thc 1nost.'_
cnlthful and coutcuteil in all Onnrnla. T5
Itallivny cxtcnainn will still more l\.~|p -_
advance the-iriutsiest anti it is 'un
iz at n to Bal/ that
iosescctlous will become in the nuar
uae sate
Iticlinrrl Garrett still kceps seriously “_,.e¢c|,o¢ the ,mu Il" R s fl  
ill though making ubravo struggle for -U '
urc. ,,
f
Mrs. Gardiner who has been ill is in1» D
proving.
TAKES OVER CANADIAN WORKS. ..
_ their people more widely known.
ture tho most faslliouublc “.vatcriu,; 
laces," in thc Province. The chief draw-
back ||lll1c|-to was dliiiculiy of ixcmss, `
~ which has been surniountcil. What- is
eedctl now is to make these places and _
Those places form tho congrcgzatlou l
NEW Yoiiii. Jan. li.-Announcement whose spirllualwunlsuro now nt-lcndcd 4
I-ind the Slmonds Munuhwtm‘h\z 0..... to I-y u..-1:.-v_A. s, sic..-f..~t,.....i .»..-t .-f.
uaaymaw _nad knife amkers. wit-llhw ti... img.. er-..g..~....t1o.. or I1.-last, li.. 1
mics =\t1<`iwhl|urrr<Mas~.) and Clilcmv. .cane .>n1.e1..l.........ft1.c ite.-..x.i»1cr..-.... -
has taken over lilo business of t-h¢ Ulimitlli Sinclair, who i-t-_sides his parocl.t..l dull.-»~ _
SGW U3iltiNUlY. Uf M0i\ll'0l\l. Sit -70”". has suceessfullyinndan name for liiimclf "
Ottawa and Toronto, has been made. Tin- |n (}..¢i|.,» and genealogical lore.
now company will bc known as tin-
'l`hs people of Wood Islands will greatly
Slawndh-Cf=nav1,1\S»»WComnany. and wllt ...1..st1... nav. M.-_ stew...-t. wi... 1.... "
he operated under the Us-fade ¢!°1nvar»y’a chow. to mi... t..wt1....» nam at |..i.o.-_ yr..
1: lulrtcrln Canada. More than $2ii0,0U0iu gay that ho was lzrently beloved by his
involved in the merger. people is unqileationalxly true. 'l.`l1athe-_.is
eason, that he symputlilzod with tht-
lluusn llnams-in almost evcry
shade and color-our sniire stock goes
on sale, worth from 5c to loc a yard
 . . . .
..A'racY.\1u>
ll1v'r'rui\':~i -Iluitons oi every sort go on
sale at prices to eif;rt a quick clear-
nuce. hone, n.c'n and some pearl
buttons _ . . _
_ _ _ _ . _ _ .AT om: cum* .-\ uoz.
Wool, li1,.\:\'1:1tT1Nr:-One wnb of
royal blue blsnketcloth-all wool. and
54 inches wide. Regular price is $1.20
theynnl   Now non Hoc
Children 'e Wool Goods-Hoods, ln-
fnniers, llootces, jackets. go on sale
. _ . _ . . . . . _ . . . . _ . . . _
._ .\1‘ li.\1.1f Ptucit
~ an able and faithful preacher of tho Woul_ _ W S ’
 I that ho was l|u~tunt lu season and out _.QL 1 V
RIGHT NOURI ENI. ” `
ill
as food-meats, soups, vege- 1,
counts but the good that we t
get from food that furnishes B
steak is of less value to A
long time-not only llV¢'i but
gained flesh and recovered
their strength and health.
From the pure Norwegian
cod liver oil to the last drop
of glyoerine, Scott’s Emulsion
contains j t: the atwimh-
giving and! health-bull _
i ,weatiiigétionandpoofly l “_ H w. 1.1 _ .-mas o..
.lf`.{......- .......... - ~ -:":..__‘1...-:.~*....‘f:~.:'.~.:.:.; ...- 
peopiein tin-lriarrows, und rejoiced wi..-n
- ' -`1 1- 1.11.1 ..rn|.r1
`We think of nourlshment tiey rijo cet mar et in as u u
tables, etc., but that's only half. ,A
m n now l~nv|ug this large soutiicrn
WS “Ot the food al°“e that seitinn,1;c.l_1t1._st.......-t waitin 0...- ..1 '
ll0lll`iSl`il'Il€llt. A POI-ind Of l\;tert-st oi their custo|n.~»'s. Capt. lt. s
th.; sudden death ofa noblemn in thc far
weak stomach than a crust of Wm, n,..|.| n.x...r...., E-q. ....1 M.-_
bread is to B strong- digestion, ll icy, Be-lie Rivi-r, and Duncan Cmwfm d
But weak stomachs can be Elilnnlngaoeomuiodstion of those pluccsis
made strong. Begin by eat- sentient. _
ing less; have regular hours D
for meals; avoid fancy things .-....1 or \v..<..\ 1..|é....1.: ...H  1:2311:
and ='°°“* “ -half “°“' ‘*“°’ ’i‘.Y.§f.'..‘.f.‘i.°..i‘.?’...§’.?Z.°;¢..;...;...'.. 5.
eating take a tablespoonful of r ,,,
lotako not A. A. McLean. the D°D“l'"` _
Scott’s Emulsion It’s afact ‘n.P_rur Q....t..‘. not ten ti... weigh. '
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°f medmal history th3tPe°Pxe scores of others who are tn he found lu
have lived on not much else .||m..s..twl» °f U»“'\'*"~ "‘° """""
but Scott’s 'Emulsion for a 5°'
BOSTON W0 MAN
Bonnie, Jan. 14. -Mrs. Ulara Wlswold.
of “Q mu I ,iggfllnpntq with hur
elements needed forlow vitaf Digg?  - - "
I u
essongcr to them from God. \Von<l ‘
iand's loss will be St,rar,l\nil\y1.‘a train.
mongst thu iuauy Pmsliytcri in clenry-
he most nilsscd. _ I 1
Tliose sections nro doltcd over NI li _
nterprising iuorcliauts alive tn thc
Konalo, Flat ltivar, now mourning f.,.|-
,q. anrl Mr. Taylor, Wood Islands. The
’l‘he schoalmaster has been nhroad hcrt-_
r. McKenllo of Flat River, Dr. Craw-
|,hq"bi|1>I1enrod" hcreaboutl, l»eslfl|‘» ` '
TnAvs1.1.1¢n.
SHOOTS HUSBANH
Q, api Wiswoiihahot im with
var The man wah not seriously
‘f?_",?.§__.*;_.!r=:.\i,ns». rf-112°: °"' "“""“" » s 1 ` 
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iwwmm-'U-SHUAQ
Emhro idery, Hosiery
---Ciiildren's Mitts
Ksinnornnnv-This pn.-at lot goes on
sale to-day-includes a l widths in in-
sertions and embmideriel, _fine goods
tlfat regularly sell at Bc 10 i4c the yard.
Some are slightly nnolieri-`mo|t are
perfect . . . .
 ..a1.I..4T 5cvAnn
Hosxnnv-A big lot of children’| and
ladies’ heavy woratrd hosiery-almost
every size-values up to 55:: pr.
 ..._..A1,1\::a'ra5craxn
Asrn/\cnAN Mx'i"rs-Children’a g
autkblack Aatrachau Mitts-warm sig
du ble, worth 9oc and It.oo the pair
 NowA'r58cr/im
Cowon Waisrs-while .and colored
cotton and muailn walau-latest styles,
worth from occ to |115-mostly all
szu....................__ Now A 354:
A r/2 /,.11 ..:`f,f.¢.,-1-_,.. `
f / ff;/,>., ‘
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‘.;’.;“'.:._;'.?f‘.‘.°.°'°::;.‘1:f._f::‘:.i‘;-.xii - WEEKS’ A Never Equaued Sale 0 WEEKS’
_ a
ape., The people are conifcu-table nnd "I ' -   
eir sin-roundings-the health sta "
Consider this fact-the worst damage done our stock of line dress
s , goods was that of smoke. Exposure to fresh air will quickly remedy
the trouble;
_ Remember also that line wool goods are'1-apldly growing co-.tlier-
Sharp:»ulvsnc:s have a1rcady:taken place and are still cxpectcd.|Whcn
E these things are considered, xsn’t it wise to take advantage of the op-
portunity. -
_ Thousands have done so. Our stock was an immense one-there‘s
_ _ still an opportunity.
Today we place on sale a large quantity of plain and fancy dress
goods black and colored. Tl1ey‘re practically undamaged
1 -.1 alight odor of smoke only is noticeable, worth up io c
$1.10 a yard, all go on sale to-day at. . _ . _ . _ _ . _. . .___ _ _ ..
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mann-tb--~-'if-¢~»v~M»0
_ riansate
BA1zcA1Ns
UMBRELLAS-Aboilt lwcuty-five in
this lot. Handles of some are warp;-il
by heat. Sonic arc apparently uuhurt.
The covers, being prntccleil by cases.
are u11hurt. Worth up to $1.15
. . . _
 .\i.1.r.11 _\’i' 25c
TAl'1t»~iu bunches of .\ tlozcu sliclrs-
assoricd widths. Sonic are slightly
smoked-Many are uuhurt iu any way
Now  _ _ _ , . _ ,
.,3 Pac1<.\n1.:s1~‘<»n 12c
L.\cl-2-A large quantity of damaged
and undamaged lace goes on sale at
great reductions. Lace of almost evcry
sort will bc included in thc lol
.. .. .. _ , _ . _ _ ._ . _AT GRIM1: Rsulicrioss
WEEKS
Oiunnhanv--»l&?§
L07 N0, | INcL1u.1tS~llonc hair pins,
-side combs and back combs, values
worth up to uc. _ Nou' /i1,l. ar loc
L01' No. 2 i.\'c1.\'1»1!s-hack combs,
clasps and side combs, values up to 35:*
. _ _ . . _ _ _
  No\\'.\1,1. A'r15c
V Qn|lalw~nn\ll|l~nQ¢|»¢_|'¢q|Q
VELVETEEN S
tea nd al, home-ahowlnz hI8l1 alma ‘  A U10" l¢¢l’l¢llV¢ bllfilllll
md “£n“ms_ ' | on sale tomorrow
n these velveteena.
Thay’re full width. rich
colors. pileia very close
and fine. The only
damage in odor of
smoke. Colors Black,
Brown. M rtle, Purple,
Navy, Ref, worth 65c d
ELEGAN l` SILKS
Choose from our entire
stock of lain and fancy
colored{a1 ka and latina.
Taftetu, Mesaalinea,
Shots, Plaids--~ail the
new and fashionable
weavza and, Soolorad
Wort up to 1. ar
 ALL NOVA? 5oc
' Fi. . ._  §0VVlAI\.l. Ki’l‘ 37:: Elegant black dress a|lk---
 uecorevees n
- ,,, + --1 _.iz Zzfalidlll-"" / Brown, Myrtle slid Nav
:worth 6zc yd.  - and make. Worth $1.64
_ ` 1. - 3, ng..._...... 39c
the celebrated C._). Bon-
net make---French dye
 NOWA’|’96cYD
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L01* N0. 3 lNCLU1»us-Bone hair pins
-,_ in many styles, sizes and shapes, worth
 up £0406 n dozen _Now ALL M, ,Sc "UL
.
l.o'r No 4 lxc1.ro1cs-Ilene hair pina
in dark brown and in amber-largc
sizes worth up io 601: dozen
. . . . . _ _ . . . _ _ , . . _
._ Now A1.i. Ar 3oc nov-
ova¢ann"!r~'P.¢-Rf-Iranian
.~ 
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lx -(»_,a'1_~ "
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$34
Side and Back
Combs.
u
Pins and Clasps
some are somewhat nmoltc niamcti
but cleauoft readily. Some inc prac-
tically undainaged. To innkc buying
and selling easy, wc‘ve group;-tl thuu
as follows:
1
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3,.;-'
ul