me aa eas £ Q% - <— ; f SE ET ABBOTSFORD, § ere Shipped To Ireland Sent By Express To Zoological) while cheap brands constantly ary with market prices ed through Montreal recently in the Crop .cona! atin ee | ee | form of a shipment of Canadian wild | t | life on the way from Toronto to the want i Zoological Gardens, at Dublin, Ire-) oh! land, ‘This special shipment was | bo “ handled by the Canadian. National ‘ an : oe Express, the crates being transferred ; |from Bonaventure Station to the SS. Lord Antrim; which carried bird and | {)!" 3 | beast to the Trish Free State: The | before a re « +} Fresh from the gardens consignment consisted of two bears,| 42 tx I — | one eagle, two woodchucks, two rac- | ‘ obtain SALADA.quality never changes mi vil uc. SHIP YOUR GRAIN | Gardens At Dublin M a | Nouh’s Ark on a stall scale pass | ; ' t thi ar, hig! o be at ” Teh billion dollars a year, or one-ninth of the anfiual income of the DO YOU VALUE HEALTH? United States, goes in that country to pay for illness or to repair damages | «. inflicted by it, according to one responsible authority quoted in a recent [sickness Almost Always Due To issue of “The Literary Digest.” | Weak, Watery Blood It is doubtful if in Canada the necessary information is availabe to data compiled to enable an estimate to be made of the costs of sickness to Bele nn a TCcRaG the Dominion as a whole. Probably in this more northerly climate and |} S e less congested centres of population, sickné is not quite so prevalent, elthough, on the other hand, owing to the distance which many of our rural population.are from doctors, hospitals und nurses, the average cost per patient may be somewhat higher than across the line. Pee eae connie ee are the United States may, therefore, be not so yery far-out in their relation | to Canada. At all events, they are arresting and thought provoking. | the perfect medicine. The whole mis- It is stated that the average individual between the cradle and the) sion of this medicine is to build up illness, and that for the same reason the ayerage worker loses two pe! cent. of his time, or a fraction more than seven days a year. benefit through the use of this The people of the United States, it is asserted, are paying for the| medicine. Therefore if you are weak | treatment of gisease not less than $2,500,000,000 a year, or approximately | or , ailing, give Dr, Williams’ Pink) standard on this route, will -$100 per family. In addition there is an estimated annual loss of Pills a fair trial and ydu be| features being the ‘And there | Pleased with the beneficial results) ang tennis courts in the cabin class, t | and children’s playrooms and eleya- 2.000,000,000 as a result of decreased wage-earning capacity. a still further permanently interrupted wage-earning capacity through 3 Among the thousands who have cost of disease to the people of the United States, $10,000,000,000. The total| blessing is Mrs. Geo. M. Andrews, annual income of the country is about $90,000,000,000. — : eat ax, N.S. who says:—‘My first 5 ~ ee ae experience with Dr. Williams’ Pink Can any people afford to pay such a staggering sum, constituting, 45 pijjs was as an anaemic young girl,| it doe® such a large proportion of the'r total- income on such aj when they completely restored my fortless design in the health. Then a few years ago I be-| public rooms; to this official) pale and run down, and my’ restricted space so common on board husband got a supply of the pills RA | ship has been very effectively elimin- non-productive, destructive thing as disease and preventable deaths? The United States census returns makes answer According compilatjon, 49.7 per cent. of patients in general hospitals, in 1923, were|me, I gave them a good trial able to pay in full; 19.3 per cent. of patients paid in part, and 31 per cent.| when,my baby was born she was a| ated. patients paid nothing. While no reliable data is available as to the extent big healthy baby and I did not have! The cooking throughout the ship Ja day's sickness. My friends all tell| is carried out electrically, and this me how well I look and T certainly | not only includes the main | ranges | but such it a {as grills, roasters, fish that patients paid for the services of physicians, it is reasonable to suppose that physicians were paid at much the same ratio as the hospitals. If-so, | feel that way, and I give all the cre- then only about one-half of the people paid in full for seryices required as a/ dit to Dr. Williams'-Pink Pills. TI result of illness; 20 per cent. paid in part, while 30 per cent. paid nothing. | hope my experience will help some | "The conclusion reached is, that for the great mass of families wi! BS pene) below $1,200 a year, there is only one of wo. alteYnatives when} you can get the pills from your| sickness overtakes them,—medical charity or financial tragedy. _ 4 aruggist, or by, mail at 50 cents a)” The further conclusion is reached that there are just two ways for | box from The Dr. Williams’ Medicins lowering the cost of medical care. One way is by the prevent Mi unnecessary disease,—certainly the best and sanest way,—and the other / ~~ way ig through the use of an organized medical service. * ~ Honored Carrier Pigeon _ An organized medical service, it is pointed out, can be offered ror — ¥ financial returns considerably smaller than the cost would be if the patient obtained the Same sérvice from unrelated practitioners anu specialists. An organized”service makes possible economies which are not| The heroic City of Verdun saw possible in an unorganized service. Certain examples are cited: Through an organized medical service, some of the large universitte: ure able to render a thoroughly modern medical service, including hospital / care, to their students for from $9 to $12 per student a year. ‘The Endicott-Johnson Corporation with its 16,000 employees and thelr families rep a pop 0! Corporation gives these employee: which includes the full-time services of 27 physicians, 3° dentists, 1 X-ray | fire. technician, 51 nurses, and 2 pharmacists, for an annual cost of $6 to $7 per capita for the whole industrial population. K ‘The ingustrial settlement of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, | Which read: composed bf workers of five cotton mills and one paper mill, gives a| “We are sti modern, efficient medical service, including hospital” care, home visits, anu public-health nursing, for $23.60 per family, or at approximately $9 per) capita: “The insurance principle is urged as the remedy, and an effective one, | The ‘pigeon got through, and was for providing adequate medical care for a very large percentage of tnw| awarded the Legion of Honor and people, and it is believed that insurance companies will, in time, embrace “it as a part of their protective programme. MN holding out, but we and smoke attack. It is urgent to re- Services Not Accepted | Seeing Persia From Air | J | Rain-Maker Offered ‘vo| Takes Eight Hours Compared To} worms which cause great suffering, ‘ Saskatchewan For Ten ‘Forty Days By Camel and if not promptly dealt with may of its native waters, was sent to Bri- cause constitutional weaknesses difii- tish and German fish dealers, Thousand Dollars | Seeing the Euphrates from the air) "45 remedy. Miller's Worm Pow Promises of a rain-maker to ex-|is one of the inducements being of-| at Oi clear the stomach and tract from Saskatchewan's cloudless fered by the new air service that} bowels of worms and will so act up- skies any required amount of rain,| connects Bagdad and Gaza. The) on the system that there will be no} met with a sceptical reception by| management claims that in no other aoe ee eals pee Regina council. | way can the beauties of the river’ injuries to the organs that worms A quaintly worded letter from T.|and of Persia be fully appreciated. ¥. Wojnowski, Lasalle, Ill, carried | The view of the serpentine river at office of the cy of Regina, Sas-|struggles to break through, is un- registered mail. The communication! forth in all its glory, the stream Historic Associations rain, Mine salary will be $10,000, and| ing, its skin dazzling metal. A | nféar Sunningdale, south of London, rain how much you wish? Respect-| splendid view of the Dead Sea is also| England, as a summer residence. The Jojnowski.”’ inable. ; a g | 5 fully, T. Y. Wojnowski. | obtainable. The trip by air takes) fort was built after the Jacobite re-|Giacier NationalyPark last Bt camel elifonty ob and mae pany, ne betame so tame that they followed ‘toric associations. It is still guarded the feeders like domestic pets. The letter will be filed among the| eight hours, compared with 40 days city records. of travel by | \by old-fashioned guns, although the Despite ifs reputation for rough-| living quarters have been modern- | | | | “Just think, a, single Mormon would have as many as 10 wives.” |ness the English Channel between] ized. The Fort is now being renovat-) 999 thunder storms occurring daily ed for the Prince’s occupancy at the on the carth. “Lord, how many did the married| England and France is crossed by 1D | end of the summer. It was chosen be- ‘ . 3 ~ |eoons and four prairie dogs. — * ry The High Cost of Sicknéss —-—— vin Des ‘New British Liner “Britannic” Of White Star Line Is Largest British Motorship If your health #s poor; if you are The twin-screw liner “Britannic,” aches; if there are touches of indi-| Harland & Wolff, “Limited, for the gestion, or twinges of rheumatism, | White Star Line, has been success- ica nay depend upon it that these | fully launched Symptoms come from an impover=| north yard, Belfast. The “Britanni Some of the figures quoted by “The Literary Digest” as applicable to | complete breakdown may follow. To | Liverpool-New | any who are in this condition, Dr./ owners, the White Williams’ Pink Pills will be found will be a hotable White Star fleet, being the largest} grave spends one-forticth of his time in bed because of incapacitating | the blood, promote appetite and British motorship. | g00d digestion, and strengthen tired,| The accommodation | frayed nerves. Men and women alike | the 1,550 passengers (cabin, tourist, and third class), will set up a new Unwieldy Church Bell Taken From Belgium By Soldier ing During the Great War a soldier| ame fabric spent his leave with a certain Lon- doner, and once he brought a big package from Belgium, asking his host to store it for him, After the| burning: Similar war the soldier said he did not yet know where he should settle down, and as he did not want to drag such a huge package about he asked the Londoner to let it remain in his cel- Jar untfi he had a permanent ad- dress. For twelve years the pack- age lay forgotten in the cellar. Then the Londoner wanted to move, and he remembered the package. He made various attempts to get in touch with his war guest, and found at last-that he was dead., ‘There was nothing he could do but vestigating to open the package, which contain- ed # church bell. Evidently it was a particularly large souvenir of the de- vastated area. York service of her tponable deaths, estimated to be $6 000,000,000, making the total annual | found Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills a real | tors in the tourist and third class ac- commodation. The size of the “Bri- |tannic” has given ample opportun- itiee for spacious planning and ef- and the impression of A Queer Souvenir Instead of selling it the Londoner made in the part of Bel- of the Mississipp! |gium where he knew the soldier's tn | other woman who yeeds a good medi- | manders, griddle unit had fought, and to his delight presses. In this connection the bak- er's oven, together with the oven in| from which the bell had*been taken. e| the confectioner’s shop, is also elec- ion of | CO» Brockville, Ont. trically operated. It is expected that the “Britannic” will be the most popular ship sailing out of the port of New York during Marble Plaque To Its Memory|the tourist season. Never before has Unveiled At Verdun the tourist of moderate means been the so catered for by a steamship com- unveiling’ of perhaps the most novel) pany, and the opinion of shipping | war memorial in the world. men is that the White Star Lin¢ are It is a marble plaque to the mem-|to be congratulated on i, ory of the last carrier pigeon, No. they have made by means of the 787-15, which on June 4, 1916, left “Britannic f ap $ 60,000 people. The} the beleagured fort of Vaux amid a| who. cannot ‘s and their families a ntedical service | storm of gas‘shells and mgchine gun|ed fog the first class ships, felt that a cabin class ship, It carried a message from Major the “Britannic” will fill a very neces- Raynal, the “commander of the fort,| sary place in the shipping life of the flesh. New York. > about the oldest bel in the district, ’ to cater to the tourist _afford the money demand- are meeting a very dangerous gas|Add New Export To Canada’s List lieve us. This is my last pigeon.” | British and German Dealers Repeat Order For Fresh Salmon | A new product has been added to the Croix de Guerre. It was kept in| the exports of Canada to Britain and the army pigeon headquarters as 4) Germany in the shape of fresh Gaspe Pp until it died about four|saimon. A few weeks ago a trial pears ab. shipment of fresh salmon, frozen by Toi a new brine solution leaving the fish Many infants are infested by|as fresh as when it was taken out were so pleased with the result, that an order for 25 tons soon followed: Many more orders are expected. ————— Due To Several Reasons cause and restore themito soundness.|j0on able to get through the work the offer. It was addressed to “the|the time the “hind of the morning” Summer*Home For Prince Can Te a aa tatchewan, Canada,” and cae by!usual, Asthe sun_ finally bursts|Fort Bullt In’ 1745 Has Many Sk aad e sac ee read: “Honorable Sir; At present a ets on more and more the ave} The Prince of Wales has taken ee pene cet Sete offersyou mine services to make the| ance of a snake, twisting and writh-| over the ancient Fort Belvedere, aera saaetton’ ———— It is estimated that there are 44,- succeded in discovering the church The bell has now left London for the neighborhood of Ypres. It will be for the Germans took the bells and ammunition, and this one had a lucky escape. The villagers will re- joice to hear its voice again, and their descendants will tell of its ad-| 90,000 Head Of Cattle Shipped From Lethbridge Last Year ~ _ The growing importance of Leth- A Prime Dressing For Wounds.—| pridge as a livestock shipping cen-| ventures for generations” ~ In some factories and workshops car- polic acid is kept for use in cauter- izing wounds and cuts sustained by and does not scar the skin or burn No Cause For Alarm Oil Drillers Could Penetrate Earth Thirty Miles Without Danger Uneasiness has been felt that per- Seismological society that the core ae ae EDAL _| ss Makes N DOMINION MEDAL New Process va Ficeprodl , Young Bri t Tho promise of homes in Can | the world is to be |the near future. |nave | pool of § fabrics covered were invite ist, a police have evolved & whereby nearly ployed in house, silk, etc., Miss Lulu Golden, daughter of Mr.| waterproof, and Mrs. John G. Golden, Brace-| proof. bridge, Ont., who recently won the Dominion medal for senior sight) have already been off epee: cA pean and American the rights to young *| ait Important P It is unde! ery. During t airplane fabric, spray of phosphorus, left it unchanged. It was ev proof, while out on-carpets an showed equally remarkabl eS Works On Problem To Prevent Mississippi Floods With a view to obtaining informa- tion which might lead to the offset- ting of Mississipp! Archibald of the Corps of Engineers of the U.S. War Department is in- Canadian storage facili= ties in the hope that if the the floods of the Milk River in Al- berta and its tributaries in Saskatch- U.S. Engineer MIVERSITY OF MANITOBA WINNIPEG al : i ‘a ‘offers, among othe co 1 nd B.Sey M.Sc. ‘OIN= La degrees of | M.Sc, and | HATH ng FACULTY OF MEDIG Throw eourses, leading (0 the degrees CNA, and C8 of M.D, and eACULTY OF AGRIs Lit AND. HOME ECONO: TURE | MVvading to the degrees " Nd B.Sc. (HEC, ) USA MUNITOBA LAW SCHOOL. ted Inatitution, a course an ae Intetpo degree of LLB. jeading 10, ‘of admission, detalls of For tery ‘other information, apply to J Univers! |, SPENCE, Realstrar. , ay of Manitoba, Winnipeg. Saving Totem Poles ae i Ones In Alaska To Be reserved os : Alaska Indians hesitate to visit” their totem poles—family crests of northwest tribes—because the carved — ave been treated with government prese) ; the important ‘Alaska totems are to) be rehabilitated and preserved. % Plans for saving the noted carv-— ings, now declared a lost art, origin- ated with the Smithsonian Institute Hoisting gear to erect fallen pole: and painting crews are established at” all native villages. At Kasaan there ~ standing. This collec tinn is the largest in Alaska, The colored creosote 3 climate and ravages of beetles woodpeckers. ‘The sale and removal of to! will be prohibited by asnew territore fal law in effect September 1. Noted Inventor Dear Sir Ernest De La Rue Found Ni Way To Make Papler Mache Splints ewan were smoothed off by th struction of reservoirs, the ‘condition largely for bis invention of a ne t be} way of making papier mache 8 \r- changed for the be to study intensely th the head-waters of the Milk River on the eastern slope of the Rockies near the Montana border. From-its source pe 1 here the Milk River flows north into Canada and then turns south again, its waters finally flowing into the other métal to be melted down for Mississipp!- e conditions at) W! “Tivestock Shipping Centre tre was commented upon the other) Worm Exterminator. It is a st day by H. S Arkell, Dominion Live-| remedy, and years of use have en- Be reucary ae pettey to a on| stock Commissioner,~who drew at-| hanced its reputation. aye such as| hand a" le of Dr. Thomas’ Eclec-| tention to the fact that over 90,000 x tric Oil, It is just as quick in action) }.enq of cattle were shipped from this Flour Exports Higher point last»year — surpassing- Saska-| Flour exports from Canada for toon and Prince Albert in this re-|Jast year totalled 11,405,728 barrels gard—and’ stated that a Dominion worth $65,117,779, compared with livestock grader will be placed there) 387,275 barrels worth $59,879,302 in the near futfre. soothing Wireless For Chateau Laurier Hotel clears} Special wireless and broadcast gas on which oceans and float and slide. This core is sur- rounded, by successive shells. é Looking For Information ler: “ If the Alberta oil drillers have ASS fa ins hasariueceieete: bar ees pierced a shell or two, they're still), man to retail imported canaries,” a long way from tapping the lquid| proprietor of bird shop: “Yes; have spend $300, gas that, presumably, if allowed to) you had any experience ‘ oes Cane escape, would poison the continent. line?” Caller: “Oh, no; I merely felt ‘To get down to it they will have) curious to know how the canaries}! to drill thirty miles. lost their tails!” et in that} cording to a Canadian bank forecast. gical splints and boots in the world ar, is dead at the age of 77 years, His method was adopted by the n - jority of. the war hospital depots ¢ rganized_and financed a Dilling ham branch, which turned_out m y thousands of splints and boots. Sir Ernest also was noted as th inventor of the electric starting gate used by the Jockey Club, and asa designer and constructor of e whole of the decoration of the great. Albert Hall, one of London's most famous gathering places. SSS Protect the child from the ravage: of worms by using Mother Graves’ the previous year. For the first of the Current year exports h “a Some of the oil wells in Alberta) tant becomes: lodged farts bronchial] averaged) 1051 <60sbarcels nga are understood to have been drilled| tubes, others gather, and the awful a mile down into the earth's surface.| Choking of asthma results. Nothing barrels fang thenyest. erate Sue Ean quick and positive ———“—“—q e haps this drilling is going a bit too|Remedy. ‘The 1 Kellogg avAathma deep. But there's no danger. smoke or vapor A Harvard professor has told the the passages and giyes untold rellef.| and Bam iat era cat chen aur tin ota of the earth is a sea of dense liquid} oy, ere! ly for every suffer- otel, in Ottawa, pth which will approximate 12,600,000 | q No make it possible for addresses delit ered in one part of the hotel to heard in other public rooms, or s a American tourists this season will ‘i —_——_- Gossips know how to make eve the little things tell, Canada’s National Parks Totalling 8,662 Square Miles Out of-the 11,574 square miles de- voted to national parks throughout Canada, the Province of Alberta has 8,662 square miles. ‘There are seven park areas in the province, the larg- est being Jasper National Park, with an area of 5,380 square miles; Rocky Mountain Park is next in size with 2,751 square miles; Buffalo one ha: |more than 3,000,000 persons an- | u ee ee nually cause it is near the Prince's Snyoritey The art of pottery dates back as rea 197,05 eee ee lian By their works do we know them) <3 a golf course. | rar as we can trace the human race,| lan > BL aciare et era 20 them—the spongers. | Some of the wells drilled in rock ae - i= = —— — | 8.05 square miles, and Waterton, 22! | iat | salt, deposits in China in order to Wide Range Of Clays | square miles. | i es The aim, if reached or not, makes) pump up the brine are as deep as As might be expected in a coun-| WOMAN $ | great the life. | 3,090 feet. try as large as Canada, and in which| Must Have Been Hea¥enly . = | Wife (on honeymoon): “Do you so many geological formations are| | represented, a wide range of clays and shales suitable for various uses © found. Aside from the brick, tile, | and sewer pipe clays the e de- Messages By Heliograph Heliographs have been suc cessfully FMA, | Troubles G used for the regular. transmission of ik. File to Acid e ( “1 meseages » between Prince Albert,| X heard of that good T ot Saskatchewan, and a station in the| CARTBURY Prince Albert National Park over @ distance of 20 miles | It is estimated that more than Sick stomachs, sour stomachs and Take a spoonful in water and your | 1,080,000,000 stars » already been indigestion usually mean excess acid.! unhappy condition will probably ©Nd) ..en through powerful telescopt Tre stomach nerves are over-stimu- in five minutes, Then you will always lated, Too much acid makes the stom- know what to do. Crude and harmful 2 = a os methods will never appeal to you. Go| It is always hard to conyince a and intestines sour. \lkall kills acid instantly. The best prove this for your own sake. It may pretty girl that love is blind s ips’ Milk of Magnesia, be- save a great many disagreeable hours. Ee BS harmless, tasteless dose Be sure to get the genuine Phillips’, peauty may be merely skin deep, | any times its volume in Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physi- . re Invention, 50 years ago, clans for 50 years in correcting excess but it is nearly alw effective. | standard with acids, Each bottle contains full direc- rere pe iclang every wbere. | tions—any drugstore. Minard’s Liniment for Summer Colds. | SICK COULD “NOT WORK posits of fireclay, ‘stoneware clay, Fi Reduce "eel teresa taetaial Pat —Mrs. Mary Scuunties, Grainland, remember our first meeting?” Hubby (a dentist): Shall I ever forget it? That heavenly afternoon when we were together for two hours and I extracted three of your| darling little teeth.” | SSS Made Fast Trip Rankin, of Portland, Oregon, | made a non-stop flight down the) _ | | coast from Canada to Mexico, in 18 n'amedicineand | hours, 7 minutes and 49 seconds after Wavillshok Re. Wate -|jeaving Vancouver, B.@. He covered \the 1,850 miles at pace aoa not work at alland | 190 miles and hour. | a * Newest Automatic Machine A Berlin butcher has attached to his shop front an automatic machine | for the supply of warm sausages with rolls of bread and mustard to) | feed hungry passers-by. The ma- chine is “fed” from within the shop. ‘Keep Minard's Liniment always handy, Province Of Alberta Has Seven Areas |” Sani Heavy Waxed Paper in your home Comes in handy package. For less ex. nR N BR catties: Keep the freshness in sai ©., REGINA, SASK.