Y, MA\ iz, I9ri ffm- LAiEs'i‘ NE\\s THF Cp{ARL0TTi11-OWN WDIAN 1,1351, OF ALL H. TFTP nh A nr n'r'Fr'i‘niUi\i nrt A nn! A in 33 Z i” Complete with the last eighteen months, we sold over 170,000 National CashlRegisters,which iS 35 500, or 35% more than had been sold in any similar period of time in our istory is enormous output was handled without increase in operating expenses. ere has always been a demand for a low priced cash register. Heretofore this demand has been filled with registers acking certain desirable improvements e will no longer manufacture registers without improvements This simplifies our line and enables us to manufacture in greater quantities I is all means a big saving in cost of manu- facture We are going to give you the enefit herefore we have reduced our prices from $10 to $150 each rther, owing to our Canadian Plant, we save you 30% duty This is a big saving to you lcash registers made by us will now be equipped with every known improvement, at prices lower than those formerly charged for registers lacking certain features of protection r present line of registers meets every requirement for all classes of stores, large or small, at prices as low as $20 00 hen you buy a National Cash Register you are guaranteed a first class mechanical principle, first class material and first class workmanship This insures accuracy and durability r Guarantee We guarantee to furnish a better Cash Register for less money than any other house in the world has never been equalled lf you are interested in knowing more about this Guarantee,” or any register we make, sign and send in the coupon It will place you under no obligation to buy HHS Cash, with a liberal discount , or easy monthly Payments without interest All sales F O B Toronto w What is he amount ol checks out How much have I paid out this nth mo How much do I still owe iur goods purchased Are you sure the lntorniation you will give moi!! be correct How much CASH business did we do to-day How much CHARGE business did we do to-dsl What is the total oi my accounts outstanding lilo much money have I in the bank Well, l'll tell you, Mr. Jonah l csn’t give you all that lu- ] formation now. I hsveu'¢ all the hills ported 10%- and- ___ \`_ s C / f/ .»/ Have _you to ask questions like these? You can cut them out, and all uncertainty with them, if you use the NAT.ioNAL CASH ‘ REGISTER l SYSTEM We can prove it. This National is the Monarch of all Cash Registers. A bookkeeping Staff in itself! Gives superb protection-the kind you needl Ensures exactness in all your cash dealings. Separate total and separate cash drawer for each Clerk- .fl ALL lmprovements ,_r_ ‘ i 7% m | `- ~ Gold Colne. Eold ploess ers the only coins of the -'United Bihtes which sro worth their hee value intrinsically. A double eagle contains $20 worth of gold with out counting the one-tenth part of cop DOY- _ Children ln China. , In China children are brought up al- most as it they were des! and dumb. A Chinese boy or girl will sit in the presence of father or mother for hours and never say a word unless spoken to. The Chinese boy who would speak b a. caller at the house unless he had permission would be considered s mol! impudent rascal. Ton Smoking. Tea smoking is extremely poisonoil and unpleasant in its eifects. In a voq short time it produces nausea. palp|» tation of the heart and acute trembling hi the limbs. _____,_,___ Stone Garments! The Russians manufacture a fabric from the tlber ot a iilamentous stone hom the Siberian mines which is said to be of so durable a nature that it is practically indestructible. The material le soft to the touch and pliable in the extreme and when soiled has only to be placed ina tire to be made shoo- lutely clean. . _______ . - Drsgon'a Blood. The sap ot the dragon tree of Tsu- erife, a resinous substance like dark treacle, is called dragon’s blood. It becomes brittle and crumbling whel dry and is an article of commerce used in medicine. ____._ZZ_~ - The Carolinas. The Carolinas were not named nite! Queen Caroline. but after Charles II., the Latin of Charles being Carolul, hmce Carolina. Tho Water Pump. ` The most ancient description wo have of a water pump is by Hero of Alexander. There is no authentic sc< count of the general use of the pump ln Germany previous to the beginning ot the sixteenth century. At about that time the endless chain and bucket works for raising water from mines ,began to he replaced by pumps. Noodle’s Journey. 'A needle which entered the left knee of a dreasmalter at Schroda. Posen. emerged some days later from the sole of ha* right toot. _,_____._ Volcano Cooking. The Maorls ot New Zealand cook their potatoes and other vegetables. in ` volcanic heat. There are a few vol~ canoes in New Zealand. and some of the Maoris live up in the mountains near them. They make the volcanoes do several useful things for them, but the queerest is the cooking. Caste ln India. The barbers oi' india rank with the washerwomen; The son or a barber must be a barber all his life. and his wife must be a barhcr’s daughter. t The St. Lawrence. Vessels oi' 4.000 tons can ascend the SL Lawrence river to Montreal. a dis- tance of 1,000 miles from the sea. Only one other river in the world, the Ama- zon, is navigable to such a distance for craft as large. Jewels on an Idol. The jewels oi? an lndiun idol must bo worth stealing if many of those re- markably hldeous images possess such valuable head ornaments as one made for the idol Pnrthzistithy. in the Trlpll- cane temple at Mzidrzis. The orna- ment is worth some .'»