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CLARESHOLM, ALBERTA. Thursday, December 8, 1910. THE REVIEW. ft Was Bothered With Worms A 5o-cent bottle of | A Fall Upwards \ Harry Lauder revels in a Scotch A story is told of a certain noblestory he picked up in America about man in Europe who had an eccentric ©) a temperance lecturer who-used for illustration a glass of water, a glass of whisky, and 6 box of live worms. He would drop a worm into the water and show how it Nh Lark Then, Scott's Emulsion | given in half-teaspoon humor, and also had sufficient money | to indulge it. He had a villa that | a uy particular joy, and one evening, when he was entertaining a party of friends there, a young man indulgdropping it into the whisky, he would ed_ too Ht When the unfortunate exclaim: ¥ fell asleep in the billiard room, two “There! One convulsive shudder} doses four times a day, {smiling attendants appeared and carand _it is all over.’’

“Haud on, there, maister! Are you sure ’tis the liquor killed the puir mixed in its bottle, will ried him to bed. The next morning the other guests were awakened _ by the host in person, and conducted to Foca: a voice in-.the audience ‘ peephole ereree sar they saw . asked, eh P . \the young man lying asleep on a Is the Standard Article “Quite sure, my friend,” replied last a year-old baby near white plastered floor. The ceiling was 8 the otandard the lecturer. ‘‘No doubt whatever.” carpeted and the various articles of READY FOR USE IN ANY QUANTITY “A weel, then, just pass over the ly a month, and four bot- ae furniture were securely fastene For making soap, softening water, removing old paint, Uisinfecting sinks, closets, drains and for many other s. A can equals 20 Ibs. SAL SODA.

whusky ; I’m bothered wi’ worms.’

Jones had lately taken to lecturing tles over three months, to it and hanging downward. The young man awoke and with a cry of terror grasped a chandelier that came up through the plastered floor. Are your hands chapped, cracked Usefal fer 500 500 purposes—Seld Everywhere. on the teetotal platform. ‘‘So you x ca Hm a rt £. W. GILLETT COMPANY LIMITED RONTO, ONT. want to marry my _ daughter, sir! i k h They all (do it,”’ cried the host, with|] or sore? Have you ‘cold cracks What are your principles? Are you and will make the baby a laugh, “every man of them grabs|] which open and bleed when the skin temperate?”’ he asked of a candidate for the position of son-in-law. “Temea".

Further Off the Better Williams—I think Miss. de Blank is very rude.

Jones—Why do you think that? Williams—I met her out walking to-day and asked her if I might see He was Impressed “Does not the aay of the infinite impress you, Paul?’

“Yes, dear, Are you sure you're not burning the beans?”

perate!”” was the reply. “Why, I am so strict that it gives me pain even to find my boots tight.”

A Cure for Fever and Ague.—Disturbance of the stomach and liver always precede attacks of fever and ague, showing derangement of the diher home. She said yes, I could see it gestive organs and deterioration in from the top of the high school building, and that it wasn’t necessary to ‘the quality of the blood. In these ailments Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills Shilohs Cure The Voluble One—“I can always remember striking faces.”

Pat—‘‘Begorra, ye’ll never wake to recollection av ye poke moine.’

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An Englishman went to New York and put up a sign ‘Established 1804,” rather priding himself upon the antiquity of his establishment. The next day his Yankee rival across the street burlesqued his sign this way: “Established yesterday 0 old goods have been found most effective, abating the fever and subduing the ague in a few days. There are many who are subject to these distressing disturbances and to these there is no better preparation procurable as a means of relief.

“Yes, Miss Smith, if I live to 100 I strong and well and will lay the foundation for a healthy, robust boy or girl.

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The old Khartoum was an African pesthouse in which every tropical disease thrived and ran rampant. Last year there were only eleven cases of malaria in a population of 50,000. He did not think such regults had been achieved in any other British dependency, and they were 4 proof of the thorough efficiency of the country.

Mr. McLean's paper mentioned that in 1899, the year after the culmination of the Nile campaign, the revenue for the whole of the Soudan was estimated at only $40,000, which showed a state of destitution for 4 country nearly #s large as Europe that c nandelier lest he should fall up to the ceiling.”—Argonaut.

Stick To It! Henry Ide, appointed the | Phas eneral of the Phili pine Islands by President Roosevelt, tae what he calls a one-rule course of conduct for a successful life. It reads like this: “If you make a good resolution— stick to it, “If you have a good thought—stick o it.

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“Kind_ sir,’ replied the weary traveller moved quickly away.

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GOLD BY LEADING DBALERS ing the evidence, the police magistrate dismissed the charge.

When court opened on Friday morning, the first case called was that police magistrate, who evidently had an easy conscience, pleaded not guil- | ty. Three witnesses, Messrs. J. D.

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A. E. DUFF, General Agent, Passenger ag | Representative for all Steamship Lines against “George H. Clark, for. allow-| ing his dog to be at liberty without | » and Cook's Tours, a muzzle.” The charge was laid by | 260 Portage Ave. $ Winnipeg. Ponetable George yapae who was act-| ing as day constable in the absence of Chief Reid, on his holidays. The Canadian Pacific ANNUAL Knox, A. Clark and C. E. Hewett, | EASTERN CANADA were called by Constable Reeve in |! support of his charge, but all three disavowed any knowledge as to whether of not Mr. Clarke’s dog had | been wearing a muzzle on_the day | mentioned in the charge. His Worship thereupon dismissed the case, remarking that he had done his best to comply with the regulations as to muzzling, and if his abroad unmuzzled, it was through ac- , cident. Messrs. ‘Knox and Hewett jocularly asked ‘‘What about witness | fees,”’ but the police magistrate retorted that he certainly was not going to pay them. And so ended a case dog had ever got | | unique in the annals of Orillia court | records, of the Law. Moleey The Bruce police force is a ‘‘more-or- | Thursday | less” Seeeeritiont One morning recently we hadn’t any, at | noon we had three, and at night, when | the poor drunk was to get his supper, | the three stalwarts marched up to the jail with a dinner can full of dainties for the prisoner. The same act was repeated the next morning at breakfast time and again at 10 a.m., when tthe prisoner was brought forth to his fate. Oh, those noble, fearless three, land a poor baipless, repentant drunk.

—Algoma Advocate Moss has been forced to make an | impression upon hard steel by exploding a dynamite cartridge upon it.

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