_ _ __ __ _ ig; q;,;»tfr'-_f.r_1l‘ Ex? .'f€'_£'f_:T<_f.=’ T'P=-_J.l§f_.‘i.ii-- v¢f'~l‘l5if\"-'i3 “_ .~» ___ _ __ __-ami. , -»'- ' -* ’ "° ' ' _ _- _ _ .$5 HOW The Silver- » sn1ith’s Contribution _ to Christmas Jollity. The silversmith is almost a`s indispensable an assistant to St. Nicholas as the toy maker. For among all the Christmas gifts that women love there is none of equal cost that quite so much delights the average house wife as some handsome and* tasteful piece of Silver. The Taylor Store has put in this Christmas a really expensive and exquisite stock of 'Iable Silver and we sincerely trust you will see it before making all your Christmas selections. Our line Cherry Wall cases form an ideal place for dis-_ playing them, and whetherlg you buy or not, the opportun-` ity of inspecting so much that is elegant and novel in Silverware will well repay you for your visit._The price of fine pieces of Table Silver is 0f= course a little more than that of the ordinary run of pretty and useless Christmas gew- gaws and knickknacks-but if you Seek a Christmas gift* that will give a lifetime of pleasure to its recipient you, will End no fault with such really 'moderate prices as - f eCard Trays, $3.25 up. -'Cake Baskets, $3.00 to $8.00. \.Fern Dishes, unusually fine, _ $3.25 to $6.00. Pickle Dishes $1.50 to $5-oo. _ Bon Bon Dishes. Butter Dishes. _ Tea Spoons $2.50 to $4.00 per doz. _ Dessert Spoons, $4.00 up to $6.oo`per doz. _ \_ 3 Knives or Forks, $4.00 to $5.00 per doz. (Our Knives and Forks are the famous Rogers Brand.) Napkin Rings, 5oc, 75c. $1 etc. (We engrave initials free on Nap- kin Rings) and many other handsome Silver Table Pieces of genuine worth and very fine appearance., Please be sure and see them. Give Your Watch a Gift Why not make your watch or someone else’s, a Christmas gift_of a new Chain or Feb ? We have 'very handsome lines of both--just the thing for Christmas Gifts for gentlemen. ‘ 1 f Watch Chains of solid White Jletal, neat and tasty, only 5oc. Gold Plated Watch Chain_an immense variety of diderent kinds. in wide range of price. according to weight and pattern, 75c, $1.00, $1-50, $2.50, $3.5o_etc., up to $10. Solid Gold Watch Chains-very fine. $15 to $20. The above are all in ger:t1emen’s Chains. In Ladies’ \Vatch Chains we have a beautiful line, at from ~ $3.00 to $25.00. Many a wife in this clty would love a new chain for Christmas. Other Good Gift Hints. There are scarcely any goods in this store which are not pre-ern- inently suitable for gift-giving, or which we do not show niuch that is new and especially refined in form and design, bought in antici- pation of your Christmas needs. In Opera Glasses, Manicure Sets, Gold Headed Canes, Ladies’ -Chntelalne, Watches, Mgntd Clwks, Brooches and Bracelets, CDW N“*.5‘9SP sl Was All Rllll DOWll. . Their lwcet and rnelanchoty notes' Blood Bitters. f _ .4 - IT CURED HBR AND WILL CURB YOU. ¢-1m-- She nays; “I wish 00 Odd l\y__!eSfl__° noni to the many °\h°".= "_l’_° _¥'l~V_° ll>°|=¢;l no highly as to the »un`failrQtYtrtue|~'ol Burdock Blood Brtters. I was all“_run down, had no appetite, lost all amb|tx_on, could not sleep much and had terrible headache and backache, 8.115 my f00d did not digest properly. _I saw B.B__B. ndyer- tlsed, so concluded to give it a_ trial, think- ing if it did no good it could do no harm. But after using one bottle I began to feel better, and by the time I had used three bottles I was feeling like a new person. I un so glad there is such a remedy provi- ded for suffering humanity, and cannot praise it enough for I think there in no medicine like it on the market." ‘ F . - . c WANTED. We are buyers of Hides, Eggs, I Dressed Pork and Po__ultry._ _ JOHN HOPKINS. Manufacturer of Beef and Pork products. -° Established 1867. _ Fel’s ' ' " I' " 'ln-. T. P. o'o¢nn<»-‘says ez rpm? ‘ an a Percy, the new Under-Seeretary,eo!_ _ _ _ 10. » “ _ This _ ln Will wash everything washable, n omg 70 p_er cake. _ for 250.. JCI1kins.&i_Son .» .- I _ ~__ | 1_1-_gr--n ,'- Wll You Have Some ? ‘°“'1‘°° _ _ Cream le mons for its delicioneness. Made from pure cream, Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry. our Soda Water ‘1..:,,, "ft, "'*;°,,f _ Q ef- e In sought alter etixir that cools the narched thrbe in hm weather, Call nt CARTER’S. _ W. F. CARTER." Queen St. Had N0 _ TEfh . All nature breathes an evening prayer; An echo from the hll-lslde hunts. _ So sweetly soft the low refrain T 'l‘h~\t rises thnou lx till eventfi . g' _._ e t 6, Y _ __ _ 'V3' L w° wnnerl R"erdn;‘*’R‘s" _ Rmllguge glindévipépgz 0102:; pgséide lnd1_°0»bBd-n ‘,’_“1°95 because ` ll ltd lll¢t¢ l8 SUCHA tcm ll ' 1' , __ ' ' . ' i over the surfaces »glvh@ii 8' _ _ _ _ Ada Mahala lilll.l, _ _ pmkmged _ an organ of -,what is`_ now called cul-r regards my share in it. I was never, so tar as I can remember, dishonest in the sense of ever defending what I £9011 to be thoewrong si-de. I amen afraid that- Ismay have been guilty S some 0vc1Tonfidence in my _owrn ' fallibillty. wrote with a. certain Happy audacity. I gave my vresvof things ix-ppgencral. I had nothing to' do with olitics or -theology, ‘but ill“ seems to me that I ranged overi most branches of human knowledge, from popular metaphysics to thc his- t01‘Y of t-he lastlu 'versity boat rnce. _I reviewed _counxess books, poems, hostels, travels, economic treatise and litei‘a.ry historiesf ' I fancy that 1 was pretty harmless. I have some reason to think that I saved one gefntloman from adding an indefinite series ‘ of cantos to a poem; and I may have indulged in a. flout or two at well- meaning people which I should no# be hardly prepared to justify. -My-T’ chief impression, however, _is differ- ent. I haggl, not long ago, to tfurnii otfdr the files of the a ei' for anoth-~ my' own, and was _a little start_lef_l,__ to discover that I could rarely dis- tin'guisl1 them by internal evidence. had iznconsclously adopted the tone _of my colleagues, and like some in-'_ lerior organisms, taken the coloring' pose, is the common experience. Thef contributor occasionally assimi1a.§es`i`< he sinks his own indivi-duality and isih a. small wheel in a. bi machine.. I!" er lying nor scaniping, he may be _ satisfied. The newspaper press. ia anyhow a necessity, even if the “p'ub_-_t lic opinion” which it utters has"not, that transcendental wisdom and in_~ _ fallability which enthusiasts claim for it; and a. man who helps tol gdod service. Perhaps he may give thanks that his anon mit saves him weakened the moral fibre and the work of so many men of letters" Stephen in National Review. _. 5, an Au-nay” ana. su anus. * the War Office Though a yotmgi. member of the House, ho has alre_nd¥ff made his mark there. This tmyy. torical gifts; indeed, there is a cur~_._ ions contrast between the power oi; Daylight tadel, and one bv one ' i _ f The pretty stars come through andipeep, i, The nombre shadows, rreeplng, fall, _ VYhlle hlrdlln 1’ ld the-l 'i hd ~ 1* 'r »1m,;."?~‘~"“~"~- ~` _'~' »f"'.'i`~"~»*_ ' 1- \' ~ .7‘~~' 1 “ ~ -wr » 1 - " '»'..T#7-".'Ff»»_= ~f» ' Se?" ff?--~_»_ _vw --c. 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Aiidfllii phtherla. i ` I Cnselene ls e boon to __ ' ' ' ' cancun u s long ambiance and somone 1 ~, sutrorém from chronic flnd “‘° THE PRESS IN BRITAIN “mad “mama” ot th ° ' _ ' 4 nn-oat. _ _ _ sn Lum steph.; mum some have _ Cacsox.nN`n_An*r_rssrric Thntnrs dissolved-'ln and I Confonlonl__ond Remarks, ,_ 5. . - “fo tm. Qggshg-!§¢,»in»n_»,_5_qQg ma mga; f _ The Saturday Review represented a Y ' ~ " "“` f real attempt to raisethe intellecturl ` ‘_’ ' "m_'m'_"“»’“,l.l§l~l¢_'¢_° "ki _ levefor! journalism and claimed to c ‘ _ _ _ ,_ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ ________h,_ _ ` ture. Anyhow, I nm impenitent :lk f “sf-` _ ‘ _ ir _ ‘___ . ._ : ' u ..» _ 5 ' "" 3 "_1'lv 'i‘;` I 1 <3?il} I ' 1 _F _ ° \,»_ - f_;~ -.r 4 >i ‘ ',{ ;f ii I. 8 `; ‘ _ ai. ' '.'.~'~ /. e'r -1 ci-’ .~'.=. if _ _ - _ _ .~ _ , :r_:;f'-. :_._. _\..___ ' _ xl e _“_ -~-_'~ +1-»-ev; Wee, i. ""' & ' A ~ ~ ‘ » \2:»a~.v -nfl ”;l{S's‘oH \.., _,A l - f A ` ` 2" 'VA' ,'.1_»~;`>`-V’t"r:|'v"’ him "._"i.'.'_"".’v.l' f » {W'.¢_»3{G~__.~_11§i3»&quartei'S.. _for palms ~"_wh1ch*=we’*wil1”_ :Jr ».=-_ _"e -'-:tl -'_ _= ~.e_l;»o\io ='- ‘».‘_~‘n Wh' . I _ _csv-_ p_1ace_s_ _durmg~t‘he_fho1£a rseaggn il .¢- . "na QMS We -also .f`-f0f.f.. I §"i._l>l€'a‘0itiai§* __`t>i_‘fiiiroses ' »ii"e¢¢.€-ill éf.ewhi°h-fear _;~maké ‘ a¢eepfanle~€iiiismra‘s' cut floWrS:'~' " _ __ __ :- _ ...ts -1. : P D er purpose; Incidentally I” looked fora.; of my “envir0hm_ent_” That, I sup-"1" They are i _ g he behaves as an honest wheel, neith-iu 1. _,_. _. _..._ 1 "Tae Tooacco-fBpioure'who Hickey "Twist, - f Hasneve! enjoymentswhlch is IN1 who do not wear the mask.--Ialllo- __ mates To be always in _re with a e ‘as 'it-isfprosperons and and i_ts\_agents_ are positrvelyejrllinpl rates _and other infomation apply to~ »»__- V f_;;__ _gg [_ the uno resonant voice and the co if T' 4' _ -f if » | .I ' ” gl’ “ll ` ’ clean everything ¢le9~n3b1e_» and lous and. eloquent vocabula-1'y» H' ~ I 11 no tn' . e ’ ' ?~h° S‘P%“'=°°? °f *-*1° PhYsi‘1“°' ‘"‘i°’*.l ~ » i~.Peim_ ' gi- ’ " i ` ‘A is striking; it has often occurred be- fore, gs people know. in UIQ 083° 0 ‘ oratorsfe Lord Percy is, besides, very. high-minded and very young _politic_i_a.n. _ Perhaps he has little -mb* much 'of the same dotalist spirit as Lord Hugh d as.=G_lm`dsto_ne 'had when he was a. fdyi and! Lord Percy belongs tQ_ I small and not very work-at-day thu, Irvingites, who came mm once _under the inspiration 0! ward Irving md Henry Drummond- _gm l;f,m;~__ wglpse icozmection of 'Percy-his' uncle, if I be not en. I regret that Lord Percy at Odioe; he has traveled a great especially in the Turkish dominioal;_% ;\m-t§I fear _he ie_ rat,hQ\" and that is fatal at n moment llucedronia is f»0___lll'€l_k .tain-_”. ' ' ._\ _ 1 __ __ A _--|ur-- Igggt I1-_loin lldil- Edward of Wales, who is iiow inhll'__ year; is,.Q1¢i_ enough, he wil.l'__"_ be enteredu-acadetatthsnevel following the example ,ot hi! fd*-h¢>¥»_ who, at the age of twelve, was sent to the Britannia with his brother,;_ ce ‘ -his senior by just two years on the Britannia the _t.wo_ voyagp round t.he_ world on the -BVQQ-f chants, after which Prince gradually ascended the ladder not en the command of a gunboat on tho. \¢°1!“f¢¢tureraot __ _ ll West Indian station.__BAf;¢|;1¢h_:a¢?§3)\,§¢.~.; ._ _ ___'_________ __t_' " """ _ - ' th ' 9 9 2 11' it -"‘~"" if’ "f`i'-""i‘- I ri' .i ‘lr _~ ,._.»-‘L '.*@.2'l“.=’?¢’I 1 hl¢l’s Sliffsrvllllte llll °°|°'°‘ ` glaalxlxldozi-irlils iihvailncuuer in _ f_` si- T: -Te 1 5 ’_`~-_- I -‘E ‘ _f¢';.;._~`-°..;r_;.'; BUS’ " ‘ “ prepare himself for his ceren_1onial_,.-. 4 , ~__ _ ____,-.f, Mule Overllll. llheldrlll and dealer. _- f. V _ _ , < _ . ,_. _ P ;_q_~.~7 Bo” _ 5 _ The Conltoee _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ » T __ 'f Y " 'av i ;rl . * ‘ Y ' f~ |»»..'e» A _ is . er ~~_-=» t. str...a*”°...°.°°:‘:..‘;‘..;‘.:.‘:;r°“°°..._... “VIN” rum ‘ *eseof Ranfurly tieioresheand the” ' ’ ’ Governor take their departure from _l _ Insurance In Net _cw A touches 1 Premium to ' - » 3lst Income - Canada Canada LIFE _ _ '_ __/ __ ` _ __ ~E.fBO=AKl_ & ¢6~. l`!f8lif_aX;N.B. Royal Naval College, Olborne, which" ` ° :' _ -L4;-»I=-‘-M GAL- 3.45.1... INVERNESS IMPERIAL COAL?" 'N (None Better) Screened Runol Mille, Slack First ‘Crass both for _ ' Dvmwtic and‘Steam Purposes 5 _ ' Shipping fae1l1ties°of'tl1e ati ' l Hastings C B ,ffor prompt loading of. all »~-classes ~ iandswes of sailing vfessels THE INVERNESS RAILWAY AND CQAL _CUMPAITY _ _ I'NfV‘E:a.N'E__:ss. o._;_B f' Wm. Petrie_,“Agent~, POI*-__t l1asting5,`C, B ‘ 'General Sales Age ffrsifor Nova.jSeotia,_b£e1v¥_Bru1i§jti¢k`f`gn1 Princeis}dwardIsland.' ` 2 1 ' ”¥ " k '.t0nN P.,w1-teak. sob-Agent for P, B, 'Io' IhurSlt. Qu; ‘ ' 'was opened by the King during -ie* » _ P 'I ~` _ 1*, L A ` ” _ seventeen -months-to elearn the rnleo___ _ of the sea service. .After spendmgr brothers started on a un-eo y¢i=l'° ‘ naval rank till, in 1890. he Wal QVFY. "1 i Constance Knox recently went on a _voyage to the Auckland Islands, _in ‘ the remote Southern Ocean, and- the A I -whose haea hoietdegnto reSa.tta‘weok at Cowes. Should ' "i`i_`~ _ ' ` » ` t _ e “` "“‘ ' "I _ prove true, the Prince will only be _atb test :“9 _ .3 . .‘?:`. fs. »"»s» 4. 4 _ - __ _ _ _ ,_ ‘,~ °1;»__f ¢iv»;,nqo¢»u»» C l.‘l‘:cxnr li DRA CPI, T' 1; GQ; u 1 _ (flfi have a ==£nef"s'to"ck ' -& _ _._ Place youre-crdenuatdy forjn -. _:iIfi:z1:x¥`*’tttnr.»">‘.'ti 1,10 no ee.a.f°at.. J har;"Isas.e’s Hiarl>o1‘,___,S£qon Rim, so, Smnmersicla ~~ _caavstt cmonn w hu mf For the Qc kbeigt. of our :zito rid. nrldresg W9 hifi!!! forssecnon thegxeat- “est assortment of Jewelry Silverware, Leather Goods, etc., ul Canada. _ cntcwme am, or mlm, num, ni. un colony. The whole of rare Ru.-_ 0v¢f~5¢ VMS mslwtasmrirlg and--Still ' I I f r...-.»..-1..... fu‘r1y's family hge r»~=<=em°d__;¢;°=f°i . 5 ~- _ Bm’ Sailor Collars. trimmed °“""“§1°d '°° ‘med °'{,oZ°ut°1f;, gg, °" ‘“ STEEU- HOOP ‘WLQODENWAIKE 9 Bovn'Wlndsor'l1es. ' they aveeailmvd a Qlllr _ f - _` Hi., »<_ <, *f»,:’>»_._ I fre- d d 'become persona.lly_ - _ ._ _ _ _ _ __ e _ _; ._ ~ ~ . J I-l“¢S’_tAPf°llS. Plain and trimmed, j tugs; to ne?'ly everybody. f. -‘ 1 hundreds -°f var4