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It Keeps
mm W mf ima
That is exactly what our
Vapo-Cresolene will do £or
your children When any
contagious disease lsln the
neighborhood you can
keep your children from
hgvigg ig by allowing them to breathe- ‘
in the vapor every night. Not at
disease rm can live in this vapor.
yet it isgeperfectly safe. You see it
ls that little “ounce of prevention"
have heard so much about. It
mhgs quick relief from croup, colds,
coughs and other throat troubles. lo
Vapo-Cresoicue la acid by drcgqsta cvumhen.
Creaol tn , ` odi V and
fliffwllleli eil'f'>ili°.-i' l.;="l°llte»'i§»;. eedpfteefle ef
Cresol . ' fCreao~
r:£?;Zf$T3?f§§&§i£§T&“e§23ei»%we.
‘t t on u n neat. aro~
on»oerJ:°f§e.°slae Fulton s¢.,ii°ew'Te¢k, u.s.a.
l l' I ii
tumour nllmltinmtsl leol
lyendeavor tc recall a sew otlts salient*
features and principal event-l. rAnd`
amoug~ loyal British subjects many
em l t =
t
anuary last. She had been for some tlirlefi
` $-
iudispcsed and on the 19th was stricken _gl
with paralysis, which proved  ¢
N
'U-llCL08lN6Y&R
ot evacuating Ibésmith. This wits
hollowed by aa indiscrest utterance t
that siterths
SlrGso\'ge Vhite the prapsis
_ .___ ceeneller _wlllen lea,ule cevese'¢e”`e»ti"l
As the flret year of the twentieth  ¢9¢'~¢¢,h-,timely-9|; e||¢_g°mu‘g,g 519| giefg,
tary draws to its close our minds natural-t plug *my Ugg” eg 'img 1;; mg ghgfely _ _.
before been aPP°iuted. ' 
e , D '
pq _
th _ _ . -
tro
gro
int bring baoito memory the death I
ueral throughout the British Empire
d e
Baller hid
sul
#ffl
ree noesle ln onlne nee _ bee.. trough: .el nic Cvlissilili ¥¢\i\¢°'°-‘lt
a close the termaoi the indemnity 
,wlllell onlne shall psy to the ‘allied 'Neve scotfa,~‘l-e~ult_ia_p
Queen View-la which ocwmd °»'22»~d were have been settled enatnelcreeeol. the item ”e_f_es:_,»'eppe_feef. eea ' '
e powers withdrawn Other interns opponents  
anal troubles have arlSen,_ but tbc<.the coming lntuforoe ofthe
hreateningwarclouds passed away. One' Actin-Oharlottetofwnin Jun;
ever was sorrow more profound and ¢f¢1,'¢ most "rim, gf meg, wg,
u ` ' I l
‘le Royal Canadian
th
cdespatch at the Socthaislean
b
the eepeequeelgdepialee 'el»_ule ri-ivy
ble between France and Turkey, allrlylluq tbe'validity of the
W
fee, sm'
a
ilililli BISGUI
We have just received
assortment of the) very
li --»
55
8'! ` _
an th world than that which tollovedg
W
nearlyslxty-tour years had exceeded -in
118
~\~v4w-v\~ ` 22° “°°°‘ °“°°“`° "°“'°“° H" ‘°°“"‘“°
wing out ot the unsettled claims for Liquor AA_i'otJ.nd in Island odltirs
orks executed by French contractors for also the resignation of _
_ the Sultan. who only came toterms 'after son with the' lppoiuimcnt of 
_ 6 5|! UMC Of My D\‘¢vi°\1S Brit-|811 1‘\13°l'» a French ileet had occupied the Turkish Peters _tc succeed him in the leadcnhip
` 'While h¢‘1"WiS 10111 H114 'Mile |105 W°°d°f' port ot Hltylene. As the year closes there the Government,
lull! ¢l1d¢°r¢d l1¢1‘f»0 ell rlllii Mid 13189890 1 is growing interest over the rivalries' of Generally speaking it maybe said __
°f h¢1°Wb.l°°55- TUB 50002891011 0! Kill!! Russia, Britain, Turkey and Germany in the lrst year ol the century clclce 7
Ed ard I
W f0ll°W°d *md |10 V88 Dl1b1i°lY PPO' regard to the control of Koweit on the tor Canadaand the world, there _
claimed on 2-ith January. ' , Pm; ` - e '
_ an Galt. There is ao present reason, good prospects; of peace' and
vu Us In September lest the P¢0i'»l° °f 81° however, toanticipate more than a- dlp- fwitilfan advance in those agencies
8'a_l_t Ream; wafers. United States were called to sudera more lgmgug g 1 I ' '
anna as
trugg e over the matter.. Coiu~ tend tothe upliftiilgl,aud"_ betterment ct
om,” 3:_,d,,i?,°'°"` shocking bereavement in tb d th b `
c0ns’a Horse hom South
uiary in Ilarcil* last, slid. the
cus ndwtilrwarl hr
St be smdikh _ 8 0° _ ` I cident with this we haves German fleet-~»ot the  
fl' - `
_ _ _a many have died, in-
Gem, &'Z¢_ N°"S1l1&f»i°D °f *»h¢i1' b°l°V°¢l PNBid°lI*» senttoveneruela to compel the settle cluding notatewwilo are sadly missed,
Cqblnmu William McKinley. As all will remember `
ment ot claims by Germany against that more have been born there he been
Lemon Sna , h
. _ ' i ;_ _  ve 'sad
“_ _R mggny ,,,,,,d,°,,,,, ,M _ ° was Slwt by the Pelish Ansrvhist state. Therelnaleo quite, another-ing or casualties by_§e_a audland, 
lncpeet ccrsecek. Caolgosz while giving a public rece tion B
D ritieh and American warships in the not exceeded thoeeot former years. In- ~
It the Temple of Music in connection same waters, with the object of ardln ti
il ' ) D '
[ U X 6" ° -_ ` i , ny ' h or American interests that progress, and in this held must be men I -
° _ _Buffalo on 61h §el>temb°r- F01' eight maybe involved. The usual crop of in cloned the e h m '
_ _ -e _poc- ar-king~_, evelt
_ I ,days he 1ins°l'°d»‘Whi1¢ the h°P°S f0r his terstatetroubles in South America has °f elses;-ic  gjggmls being ' pgggfd
 _ recovery were fostered lu the public mind also been lnevidence during the year, bet wighgm, ' wifes ` ` ' ` ' "
4
gn g ven on and discovery have made good
with the Pan American Exhibition at a B;-lug
, .  _ across . 'thc`;Atla_nt|c gm. New F41 md
_ _by bulletins issued bythe attending phy- among the great powers, except as above from Englmg gg Ngwfmmdlmg, e 0°), N
th __ siclans, and thenpaesed away. Thetrial referred to, the year has :een one of lm imporgmglg gli; mu-hd “we” ¢,|,g+, 
pdl" and Mingus; are _ e and conviction of the assassin peace. ’ has attended Stintos Dumont 'ln ser! 1 n v‘°°°°” H“v°n°
£Vld0U39 Of dehffmnt n0Pn_5h'itol1owed nine days later and 29th The past yearhas further beenlnotice- navigation. It ' 
` ment or 00f6Cf»l‘l8 8881111118- ;september he wee executed ln the ebleee the eeeeue yeer ln lnenrltlelr ,_ A 7 I , ` '
tion. el u-l _ ° '
_ ee eellelr. vlee President neeeevell lelee, lean, ceaeeeand Auetrelle. The - _ , f » e  , _, 
 ii was  sworn in as. President ot populaticnot the British Isles was toundi Thule ,em be ,d
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_ We llavcbeocme so excited
 .fe
Soapthat wsordered6
ildnowhave itin our uin-
 le nplely ee s
cakes fol-9 cos.
ll. A. El.l.rl_s,
"UT WATER
lean excellent thing tolaeat a house
with andin fact some people whose
homeswehave itted with Hot Water
aaythey would not have any other
method now. llaybe you are nterested
in it.
Let us hear from you.
lilllii SIBWUII i 00..
Founders, Engineers, Machinists and
B0il¢t‘!lll.k¢t8.
Steam Navigation Co’s Wharf. Char-
IDCIQIDWIJ, P. E. Iillild-
Phone |25-
glong the Struggle. »~ Ear-lyin. the yefar the
ll IIB8 00l!1p8SS 8.11 wil tileilspubllii  omc_e__$vited._nll _thc to be 4l,HB,hi; of India about %4,illl,_®0. gnupg; 
um. fgrm 3 _gurpnslngmembenotthe late Prcsident’s _Qa_binatlaadotCanadasomet_hicg under_n;ve§sln,d,aI1_3”,,_, ,_  _  “` S ' `
*mount  nourishment gud to retain their 0Gclal positionsffwhieb    _ <.f..~-   5 
 virtue. Thin .peoplef*=°r°!¢“=~91"°¢°“y- Th" rititsnity-€|°°==“fv~f¢<*'i W- sfwvwufiit; ine* f"?'l“"";““*’-‘ “W” *°“P"f“?‘*.
*ho aka it grow  year the two great English-sp“aa_k!‘|{g gain being little over hal! a`1llillioaln'teii'*5“°"w\¢’l*hl"'%‘|l$P.!' \ld~P“'l|PU\l
P°°P|°soon~<  the hue,““‘°”»° ""° ‘_‘““P°°°°‘“’  -‘lf ’°"_".- ~V°“-Y ¥°$l°¢_*~‘b1¥1?f‘¥}°°_1$¢1_!efli  ‘.~..=   5  
cf heath; puny ohudren grow theirralersgamidmcst prctocudpoleowllsland showed aaacsaal--.deescassin the . 4, -, ~
_ ~ ff ‘f  ` » e :lan
d uni ,tm "  I lil »,“  H nr has '
 rosy. _ ’ Lawn; ng tsuoh is the exgellenoe B\lmb0!'__° _Gr People while all _other OIL ll'¢l\l|lll‘l9ll
e tree institutions that the new provinces showed an increase, which was manitsstototheeleetoeaof .West
t_hB onglnal   Emu-" .oeepnd  --“mbhnce faf frm, igu, Th; gfng;-gl rggqlt. lnvglvgg g y‘~¢¢!i_Lg~` 8. docnlltenb Of 6i_il18ld¢l`8bl6 kllgth V
U03- ` ° _ tioaor ot discontent. , K , tribution of representation in which' l"'V.i"hicli`jv’elfy__li'¥»t*»f,§ffli5\"-lf>""l5f°1`|i 
Of all drugglsts and 1| other ofthe ,uw ,,,,,,,, ,¢,.,,,”,,,; th, wel of outer-lo and the three  l;i`lbi1é
siggllirs, British Empire were we visit gf we Heh Provinces will-be more or less reduced; - #ference tolr- 
 Apparent mc me Royal consort to tile Generally Speaking the year has b‘een~*¥¢lr'i11.ii>~M`r-'-B¢Hsr»e|°\°1rdési==*l>
` D ’ Brltlelld mlnl '  ` ` '
o ons beyond the seas and the ,cnc ot prosperity and expansion o__t  ,.06 ILS “l"Y,¢_1f,|\!__|l,®_i1'P8il=¢lt1>lc
establiahmentotthanew Commonwealth \¢llN\lRl10\\5,Ul° B1'i5i8hBllIDir¢ lll¢l.»§§§ °fthi.5.¢“"7’.‘,i‘d-°
I t _ 1  D or Australia. The latter event fwaslwcrld. 'Anexception maybelnade in4ltha¢ eiIl8ffhe__°< ,
' ' t_   . Q  ‘   case 0fGermany _whose   We have/~_a 
`    "ef me °'°=°'°=h <=°=~°»1 'hi ‘  #eds e °éi~fd°te‘%° ,
Hopetoun was sworn. in as  Pl‘l86;ls§l1~_'.B\1¢  
Geeerel. .re Merell leet the  e  tr-sfiehwinevvrbsell so lem as series- ,“f°";‘¥'°¥**1.1°l1’°§“»l‘>"lf‘
Duchess or cornwall sailed  their thelnstyeer- Never before iriasltbfftse- 
menloreble tour- reaching  ~~ tlnaltre 'v
Dominion, sailed for England hum Hall-
great success of his imperial miiion. 1 ack’ “swam he°‘dg'ch° mg 
The wars in South .Mricaundthc Phil?
ippllie Islands have gone forward during _
the year, in both cases having degenerat-I
ed tothe guerilla stage, but in 'rleitherli
case has the opposition been overoomef'
In South Africa the prolonged and stub-°
born opposition of the Boers has sur-piass~
ed all expectation, but their forces are
being steadily reduced, and an increasing- _
ly large ren-ltory has beenln ren- measure _
paciiled. During the past summer the ll
most conspicuous feature of the encmy's'
tactics was the succession of raids into,
Cape Colony where recruits, horses and
and arms appear to have been obtained,
with the result of enabling them to pro- l
Queen conferred an Eprldom out Lord
Roberts, previous to which Lord Kitehe_' ' ' >
f
  l
GYBDSDUIR or indigestion are usually
 ne'rves.» ‘They are harmful
and rrcquently donserous. The only
way to_at_lect a thorough cure.-,is to re-
nters the nerves by such treatment as
Dr. _Chanda Nerve Food. `
Hr. Joseph Geroux, 22 Metcalf street,
Ottawa, Ont., writes :-
‘°I- was nervous, had headache and
brain tag. I was restless at night and
could notwleep. My ‘ appetite. was
-poor- and I suttered from nervous dyl-
pepsia. Little business  worried
and irritated me. After having used
Dr._Cha.se’s Nerve Food for about two,
months, I can frankly say! that I feel
mee a new man, My appetite is good,
I  and sleep well. and tnls.trest-
ment haslstrensthened me wonderfully.
°Dr.j€hase*a NeI've“PI°‘ood”-is certainly the
best medicine I -ever used, 'and I say
sobecanso I want tofivo full credit
yhgfe it is due."__  ,-_
Dr. Chase’s 'Nerve Food, 50
box; 6 boxes for $2.50, at all
or_Edmans0n, Bates & Co.
nerhadbeenentrustedwiththecammandl f*’~"” r' _ _ I it I
, _ on ggi o asuryso full or the revenue* so iW0“Wi1l
lztll april, opeelng the n»et~;2§;le.le,-."1 ‘green alltlleleaeetrlee ol the otcml-yt °h°i1i”§}__r5‘___-;_*  ff’ 
Parliament of Australia May gh, and have been fairly busy while vast nevl;____ln~_ _ _____, F_,_,,_,_ *T7 I ,_'____“"‘
a_tce_r_visitin_g_ the various___eolonie's at the dustrles in iron and steel are rapidlydiohg  f `
'aetli5'6d3'f,“qe‘£`6"'6t”‘ mlm lllaneit  ual Sault Ste carcass* ¢lc'neneus\ac|aa;.‘ alsl
ol Mauritius, arriving at Durban,  1‘bere.has,been#unusual activity in _-min-"f 
oafliith aadat Cape Town oa~_l8tla-Aqnaal ing operations resulting ina largeri”'bul5i`_ 'l11"\8S~‘“"W-”li‘¥lli&il'9lCl'i
un the ssl-d they sailed rm-_ than ever before. *-In tbeefalcantime New Yeal-'s
al-r7ivin_gatQuebec on September  throughbut_theD$ailnlongenerallvI%\0 ll- FmW  3*°"°
[  .rf _. lsr., _.  
clues, may ylétcrll, B. c., ....1  .,,;,~-- -»  Pl-lceeliamesl
our . ‘creases  n.»e...1. eel   1°;
“xg ocwberzzmt Sm°e_me&;,_,§,_un_ ‘aa  _,Sf4'°¢t
the Duke hasbeen elevated to the dignity' haunts-¢    _
olPrlnee_erwalee_ ln reeegeltlen or the "°=‘Y° F°°* °“°'- e =~ f 
e.-_._
”~.
Qflnidneh ,flee 'l ;;o‘:.=tel  Q. W
lt 1'
A multitude of ersenelele.
,  ..  _.___ _ _ _ ,
_ ff    V
‘ -"» “"' ‘rr `~" r* ""  `  __
_NOTHING is better apprtciatt d as a.Holiday'§Gif't _than
of furnlture for the house. 'A vieio"\6‘ our store will _'show ygu a
of diferent articles that are at once' approprhtep 
reasonable priced. _ " S  r '
Mark 
* T
Until the iirsto! the year
ltyhavelegtin
sell at cost igures.-In
we will
estieervsb
_, |(_§_____ *L

The square
round ttogeulel-. and have e eomnlen _ e- f A _
cause in an exhausted condition ofthe# _ f  i ' Q Q “
nerves. Modern headache powders  if   ,, ‘A l .
are simply narcotics that ‘deaden the _ “ _ 
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aueneellmepr
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4 a
torn er-Ji eo 1*
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