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|the sun-room, whose magnificence

Ottawa Woman Made Strong by | completely overpowered Hetml. Tho

Taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s | sun came in through curtains of yel-

| low silk, falling in pools of light on

a ! Vegetable Compound ‘) the green and white tlied floor. The

pate ms 0 ies iq fees tables were of wicker, with pockets
ve bee : ttawa, Ontario. —‘‘I was terribly silk vhicl rally re

1a - rs run-down after the birth of my third Be ys from which gaily covered

anal pin — baby. Thad awful bearing-down pains | books and magazines protruded. A}

stead aye a was afraid I eee | black dish had gorgeous birds perched

the 4! vot was the time and had no | op jts rim apparently just going to
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DESTROYS
Flies Mosquitoes Moths
Ants Bed Bugs Roaches

“The yellow can

with the black band’™

CHAPTER I1V—Continued j #pologetically, “I cannot xeep work

hay | Bhea xr. She wanted me to let
Any neighbor would tell you that | S284 of her Bhe wanted ene "
{her take in washing, at least enough

Dr. St. Jolin had built this house | % ‘ : :

when he got married, and if you had |‘ Keep her busy. one morning. She
time to walt you might hear that the | 20¢s ours in such a little lime, and
doctor would not have an office in AREA QUE rent lie oven AOR SEES
his house because his young wife was | POAT ICe Ee iLO cs BEng ee Cart ie
not strong and the overflow of human | She coaxed me. so. that, Ligave An: 3
misery from a doctor's office, even the \ The doctor Stace mass wistful
coming and going, would be depres: |“Don t spoil her, Abbie, let her work.
sing to ler. So the doctor had an
office down town, where visiting pa-
tients sat in wicker Ihairs reading the
selected magazines on the wicker

ed.”
Across the street the perfect bun-
|galow dozed in the bright sunshine.

table while they waited {Its windows sparkled, its flowers
>) iptie doctor’ fife t i 4 turned their faces to the sun. It
@ doctor's wife had her own car, ‘ Hs
"| looked like an abode of happines
plenty of money, and all the time the ca i ae Org RR
‘day or night holds. a
The doctor’s wife came down. the

When Helmi had been with Miss
Abbie three months the doctor came
‘one day to call. It was not a profes:
sional call. Indeed, he, who advised
so many cases, now game looking
r advice, He and Miss Abble had
other in Cannington,
had lived on the same
Epworth

Steps in a long silk motor coat and
veil’ She had heard a horn pealing
a signal and went around to the side

slowing down. A man sprang out
lightly and opened the door for her.

ere they
street, went to the
League, and were taught in the same
stone school-house on the hill.

| “She needs something, Abbie.” the

|

|
The doctor sat in Miss Abbie's gol |

|

sadly. “I don't know wo:
men very well. Women are queer now
Abbie, they are so restless and dis-
contented. I believe the women who
had to sew and knit and work early
and late were happier. -Womne of
this day, having Httle to do. do noth-

doctor s'

same

den oak rocker and stated his case.
“You have a young Finn girl with you,
- Abbie,” lie said. a

Miss Abble nodded; there was no} ing. I fear I am a dull old stick for
denying ft. At that moment Helmi| Eva. She is fifteen years younger
was scrubbing the back verandah and} than I am, and I’m afraid it fs too
singing at the top of ler voice a song ; much.”
of her own country. | Miss Abbie's Jack of matrimonial

experience kept her“lumb, but she
itnew her old friend was suffering, and
her face

*Siie’s n bright girl,” continued the
doctor, “and attractive.” Miss Abbie |
smiled and noddedgain. “But needs
more teaching in English. You send)

oke her sympathy
“Bya is the kindest hearted kid in

her to nightschool, do you?  Yes,| the world, and she would love to help
well, her y point. My wife needs | afyone,” went on the doctor. “Will
tore interest in fe; she gets low) you come over tomorrow—she’s out
Spirited and upset, though I cannot! now—and ask her.”

find the cause. 1 think if you would |
ask her she might consider teaching
|
your girl for an hour every second
day or so. “She admires the g 12- | shone from soap and water, her hatr
Was toriured into crocheted curis.

eieed, made a sketch of her the day
|
and as a final preparation she tighten-

she dug your garden.” |
ag) 7 oat 8 e - A
Sho ‘would do-it,” sald Miss Abbie, | od her corsets until breathing became
diMleult. She had noticed the ex-

freme slimness of the dainty person
i Who went in and out of the doctor's

The first day Helmi went across the
road for her lesson she spent an un-
usual time over her toilet. Her face

jouse, and had grown critical of her
own ample form. —

The doctor’s wife received her in

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- |
pound and cannot praise it too highly
and asked me to try it. I have had |

low, on whose surface wax
lilles floated. Ferns with
| fronds of green > hung from the
low ceiling, and birds in gold cages

turned the air fpto a musical jingle.

water-

splendid results and feel fine all the
Any one who needs a
ick-me-up

time now.
soon learns

Helmi stood at the door transfixed

tawa, Ontario. a the & fit all
| with the beauty of it a
ue big comesaes as | “Como in, pretty thing,” sang the
‘amilton, t.— “After my baby | goctor’s wite in a cho 1g voice. She

was born Thad terrible backuche and | doctor 8 wife ina c ets voice, She
headaches. I could notdomyworkand | ¥#5 lying on a chintz-covered loung
felt aot from the first minute I got | with a box of chocolates on a low
up. But worst of all were the pains | . ide he: tome in and le
nis sides when I moved aboee 1} ne : fi res ne cee
hhad to sit or lie down for a while af- | ™° 100K at You
terwards. I could keep my house in Though Helmi did not k the
order, but many things had to go un- | words, she knew she w made

done at the time, because of my ail-
ments, I was told b: neighbor to

elcome. glided

in with the pecu

take Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable | tar walk she had when wa
Compound, es she said it would build | frightened, arriving 3 ly at
me up. Twas relieved before Thad | (ne couch os if she lad come on run
taken the first we bought and have | ieee

moh bed ary trouble = it ae | :

Mrs. T. Marcie, 60 Burton Street, _— PROUD aye
Hamilton, Ontario, @|and fiery gold hair—you should do|
= | well tu this Innd of opportunity.”

WwW. N. UL. #1690 | “Yes, Ma'am.” agreed Helmi
oe
se oy ‘fi * : =

j Work and salvation are 2losely relat- |

of the house, where a closed car was |

tralling |

sitting up nc

with her

*tticoats

1 could a
Jo 4

Helmi re

The

with the’

und He

chocolates

Will kill many times more flies

SVD RNGT ER for the money than any other
sie fly killer. Each pad will kill flies
wos ades: 1 ow hued all day, every day, for three
and golden — she had) weeks. At all Grocers, Drug-
dreamed about. The subile perfume gists and General Stores —

of the sun-room, the air of indolence, 10c and 25c per package.
and luxury, of freedom from care or
responsibil

the house, a

Millions of “Dead” letters.

Yearly Report Shows Necessity of
Being Careful About Address
will come

carpets of plush—
part of her dream

cut

she came into the ¢

It as a surprise to most

shine and ran ross the road He

for the first tne, was able to-th People, and as a shock to many. to

FRSRnElish Maen ee oolaatint learn from the Canadian Post Office
fdowere “Some | Department that nearly 2,000,000

“dead” letters were handled by this

CHAPTER V. department during last year, More
: ¥ than 1,000 of these letters were reg-
Young Methocist Church. though | istered — and had a monetary value

| not set on a hill, was determined that | amounting to thousands of dollars.

it would hidden ,in spite of! In fact, the sum of $19,450 was re-
|Uhat geographical handicap, and so |

not be

covered by Postal authorities from
resorted to the wholly worldiy but | ¢nis large quantity of undelivered
nevertheless effective method of ad-| mail. ‘The number of such letters is

| vertising. A black and gold signboard

|far too great.” While it will never be

on the corner of Broadw. and Bal }possible, perhaps. to completely
moral acquainted the wayfarer with eliminate all “dead” letters, they
several facts in the hope of interest-| conid be reduced to ,a negligible
ing that fickle person in his own wel- humber through a little carefulness

fare. It told the name of tle pastor.
the subject of his sermon, the name
jof the choir the for
| next Sunday, the deacon the presi-
| dent of the Ladies’ Aid Society. and in
larger and still more golden type it
proclaimed that this was the
Strangers’ Church. The stranger na-

by the writers.

It is sheer carelessness.on the part
| of the writer in addressing the
jvelope that is the primary reason for
|the majority of the 2,000,000 “deads,”
What a world of tragedy may lle be-
| hind this huge quantity of undeliver-

}ed mail. Think of it. million
y looked around in an endeavor | persons In the world wondering why
| to locate his property, and if he would }two miiiion others “never replied to
follow the indication of the gold hand

ade. soloist
ader, olois en

Two

j which pointed up Broadway he would | been blighted, hearts broken, — for-
|find it, sure enough. There it stood, tunes lost. Who cap tell how many |
solidly brick, an abbreviated tower | tender outpourings of feminine

and empty belfry, deep set window

j hearts have been revealed to ruth-

a fews straggling vines holding to a jless official searching in “dead” ler
network of that swayed in the

| winds and kept the vines in constant

bier ters for a return address. The mor-

al is clear; Make sure the address on

jferrembrance of the uncertainty Of} an Jetters 1s correct, and heed the
life ‘admonition of the Post Office Depart-

Over the side door one evening,| ment to write a return address on
though it was yet carly, a light/tne outside of all envelopes, you will

| burned, pale amber and faint because
of the daylight. At first it looked as
if the sexton had forgotten to put it |
out from the night before, but mem.

be doing the officials a good turn and,
|
incidentally, yourself.

Excited People Weigh More

| Engineers Consider This When Erect-
ing Grandstands for Crowds

Investigations that have been made

into the stresse

bers, adherents and frequenters knew |
that it had a It simply
meant that something was in progress
—the hor in si on. The |
| sexton, a burdened man, with a lame

meaning.

je was.

Set up by the moye-

leg and 2 Bliori tember, whol WAS Ie ents sof crowds have shown that
[ly seen Prion a quater in his hand, | n a crowd is excited it woighs
wes arranging and dusting tis seats | uch more than when it is quietly
jin the Tower. Room. The Girl’s Club seated, so far as ‘pressure on the

§ holding a supper meeting

| floor is concerned
| (To Be Coni

aed.) | ‘This fact has to be taken into con-
sideration by engineers they
}are building grandstands and tiers of

r 3 when
Court Travels By Airplane

a seats.
| Carried Law on Whirlwind Tour of During recent tests a man was
Sixteen Hundred Miles | placed on the platform of a scale in

Flying justice has supplanted fhe/|@ sitting position, and was then told
traditional iron-fisted law of the to get up. As he did so the scale
Northland’s gold hunters. The first Showed that his weight, or rather the

in
cent ancther
up from a chair,
to his weight,
suddenly
}couch and brought his arm down he
District Judge Cecil UW. Clegg, ac-| momentarily exerted noi only an
companied by the prosecuting attor- | added downward force, but a horizon-
ney. Unifed States marshal and |tal feree, too. It can be understood,
court stenographer, carried law on a| therefore, how it is to al-

sure on the had
sed 67
test a man, getting
added 79 per cent

| while when he rose

platform,
In

pré
} crec

| Federal Court ever to penetrate the
Arctic circle arrlyed at Wiseman,
Alaska, airplane from Tairbanks,
completing in three hours
that would have
dog team.

by per
by
a journey
month by

rom a

taken a

the

necessary

whirlwind tour of 1,600 miles, From |low for the excited movements of the

| Wiseman they went to Ruby and /| spectators when building stands for

thence back to Fairbanks, making in | football crowds.

a few days a trip that would have

haye taken the better part of the Advance In Civil Aviation

summer if traversed over the snow- | -

covered trails. Annual Report Shows Great Increas=
The aerial court was welcomed to in Canada During 1926

this frontler town by the entire There a great increase in all

population of the Koyukuk district | branches of clvil aviation in Canada

with dances of the Eskimo and the! during 1926, according to the annual

white men, Staged in a pioneer igloo.
A greater curiosity than the fiying

report of the aero branch of the De-|
partment of National Defence, which |

justice were watermelons, canta- “The number of flights made
jloupes and cherries, brought in the 50 per cent., while the flying
}’plane, luxurles never before seen inj time shows an-increase of 43 per
| Wiseman. cent. over the previou year The
| The long distance record for car- | passenger, freight and mail traffic, |
|rying justice into the north was/the urea recovered by reconnais-
formerly held by Judge Clegg and /sance, forest-type sketching and
Prosecuting Attorney HW. B. Collins, aerial photography, the persopal em-

who last winter spent several months | ployed and the number of aircraft
travelling 1.400 miles by dog team! registered all show a corresponding
from Fairbanks to hotd court in| increase. The records of the year
sethel show that flying carried out for for
a est protection, survey exploration,

Your Home Medicine Chest. forest reconnal nce 1 transpor-
Among the standard household re tation to the remoter parts of the
dies that should always be on h 1
your ‘home 1 it eah ent? ites country has passed beyond the pion
more important Dr. Tt eer stage and that, given efficlent
Eclectric OiL. Its manifojd usefulness | management and suitable types of
in relieving pain and | aircraft, Its extension in these fields
is k will come naturally on an economic
Es basi
and sciatic sore — _
throats d burns, The poppy as taken to China and
scalds, cuts, s the Orlent by the Arabs, who were
| = Ie clever pbysiclans. The misuse of|

Mntreal shipped . Canadian grain opium is belicved (o have staried 1p
to 17 different countries in 1926. | India.

4 ‘ it
oi a “err —_ é a jae

|the letter I wrote.” Hopes may hays |

Canada’s New Carillon

Is Considered Finest and
plete Ever Constructed
splendid

lada’s

new

rial

in Otta

highest

wa, seem the

Government

anticipations

and added laurel leaf to
the crown by the famous
foundry Croydon, FE and. Both
the thousands who heard the bells

their joyous message at
Day, and the millions
y radio throughout
adth of the Domin
vere enthralled by the rich qual
of the sound and the
ability of th lis to reproduce every
kind of music. This had been demon-

peal forth
noon of Jubilee

rhom it came

ion,

ity amazed at

nd at the recital giv
L the distingulshed
carilloneur, at the foundry
An account printed at the time stated
that no less than 1,200 people visited
e the Cana
s the finest
constructed

strated in En,
en by M

Belgian

evere,

the Croydon works to

dian carillon, describe:
and most complete
in the home of bell-ringing.

ever

Ottawa has indeed been favored
in becoming the possessor of a
|carillon unrivalled at the present

| time, and that will remain a peren-
nial fountain of joy and inspiration

to the people of today and to gen
erations yet unborn. In England it
Was generally admitted that this}

latest production of a craftsmanship
unequalled by any other country of
the world is an instrument of great

majesty and beauty. The carillon is,

| indeed, the greatest in the world,
|

ranging from a ten-ton Bourdon,
tuned closely as p ble to that

of Big Ben at Westminster, to a tre
ble only twelve pounds in weight, 53

separate bells in all. The demon-
stration in England revealed its
ability to reproduc» all kinds of
Tousie, classical and ‘populs St.

| Thomas Times-Journal

Puddings For Desert

Two Recipes That Have Been Found
Unusually Delicious
| There is one thing in favor of
puddings for dessert that makes the
dish a frequent selection, and that is
that the average simple pudding can
be used for the little ones as well as
the adult members of the family.

Here are two recipes that have been?

found unusually delicious and yet
aré simple to prépare and econom-
ileal:

Orange Bread Pudding

cup Eagle Brand Condensed Milk.

cups hot water.

cup sifted soft bread crumbs

2 egg yolks. slightly beaten

1 tablespon melted butter.

| Juice of three orang
Grated rind of one orange.

1, teaspoon Salt

Add hot water to condensed milk,
blend theroughly, and bring to scald:
ing point. Pour over bread crumbs;
let stand until cool. Add egg yolks,
salt, mélted butter, orange juice and

rind. Pour into a buttered pudding
dish, in a pan of hot water. Bake
in a moderate oven about forty-five
minutes. Coyer with meringue of
stiffly beaten egg whites and one-
| fourth cup sugar. Brown slightly in
@ moderat ov Serve cold. If de-
sired, the whole be added
to pudding, the meringue omitted
and the puddipg+ seryed cold with

crea
Tapioca Cream Puding

cup Eagle Brand Condensed Milk

cups hot water.

tablespoons quick-cooking taploca.

poon salt.

beaten separately.

00m melted butter

1 tablespoon vanilla or any preferred
flayoring.

| Dilute milk
ing well.

with hot water, blend-
tring to scalding point in

ja double boiler, Stir in taploca and

“bout one-half hour. Add but-
id salt to egg yolks. Pour over
them gradually the hot taploca, stir-
ring constantly. Return to double
boiler and cook three minutes long-
er. Pour slowly over the beaten egg
whites, folding in gently: flavor and

chill, Serve plain or with cream or}
fresh fruit sauce, |

Vary cream _-taploca pudding by
arranging fresh or canned peaches,

apricots. or sliced oranges in bottom
of serving dish, pouring over the
chilled tapioca cream:

An Unusual Dwelling |
Two Old French Women Keep House
in Discarded Boilers
iron boilers from which
tubes have been worn out two aged
of Paris have lived for
eping house in a primitive
The boilers are about 8 feet
5 feet wide, but only 4 feet
Stoves been installed in
cupboards. Food
ained by a little foraging at the
The the
no expenses, old
expect their as
long as they live
ing

In the

women six

years, 1

long.
high
them
is obt
public

have

and boxes are

markets women
for

clothes

have
and

they are

to last

with a little repair

for which they have plenty of

A block
feet

of coal

feei

recentl

nine high and

four square ship-

Italy

was

ped to

Diamonds were

India 5,000 years

Most Com

carillon,
Tower of

Zs

feeding cases,
Eagle Brand is
a wonderful
baby

food.
Consult your

doctor.
Write The Borden
Co. Limited,

Montreal, for fre
baby books. E1

EAGLE BRAND

NDENSED MILK

| Little Helps For This Week

He that contemneth small things
shal] fail by little and little —Eecles,
m1 Rt

Despise not Httle sins;
The gallant ship may
Though only drop by d
| The watery tide it drin
—Richard Cheney

< Trench.
The sins by which God's spirit is
ordinarily grieved are the sins of
|small things,—laxities in keeping the
temper, Slight neglect of duty. lMeht-
ness, sharpness of dealing. If it is
your habit to walk with God in the
humblest occupations of your day, it
is very nearly certain that you will be
| filled with the Spirit always
—Horace Bushnell.

NO BETTER MEDICINE
FOR LITTLE ONES

Is What Thousands of Mothers
Say of Baby’s Own Tablets
| A medicine for the baby or grow-
ing child—one that the mother can
feel assured is absolutely safe as
well as efficient—is found in Baby’s
|Own Tablets. The Tablets aro
praised by thousands of mothers
throughout the country. These
mothers have found by actual ex
perience that there is no other medl-
cine for little cnes to equal them
Once a mother has used them for her

children she will use nothing else.
|Concerning them Mrs. Charles Hutt,
| Tancook Island, N.S., writes: “I have

ten children. the baby being just six
months old. JI have used Baby’s Own
| Tablets for them for the past twenty
years and can truthfully y that I
| know of no better medicine for little

| ones I always keep a box of the
|Tablets in the house and would ad-
| Vise all other mothers to do so.”
Baby’s Own Yablets are sold by all
medicine dealers or will be mailed
upon receipt of price, cents per

Williams’ Medicine
Brockville, Ont.

box, by The Dr.
|Co.,

Estevan Briquetting Plant

Five units of the Estevan Briquet-
ting Plant turning out 750,000 tons
of fuel annually is the objective of
the company which has taken
over operations at accord
| ing to G. F. Sheehan, of Seattle, in-
} ventor of the process now being in
Stalled. One unit, turning out 20 tons
an hour, for 24 hours of the day, will
be in operation by December Ist, he

new

Estevan,

| said. BE. A. Hartley, of Seattle, ts
president of the new company.
| No child should be allowed to suf

| fer an hour from worms when prompt
|rellef can be got in a simple but
|strong remedy -— Mother Graves’
Worm Exterminator.

| An enamiel for wood and metal has

}been made from a solution developed
from cotton, which is hard. durable
and waterproof.

Minard’s Liniment tor warts and Pim-
‘ples.

Colors of every tone and shade,
numbering 1400, compiled from pro
ductions of dye makers, are dis

played In an index recently issued

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