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MOTOR TIPS,

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW.

To keep your automobile in good condition, the following things should be attended to regularly:

MAKING A DEAD HEART

BEAT.

NEW WONDER OF RADIUM.

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TENNIS WITH TEARS,

DOMESTIC PROBLEMS OF

THE BOOM.

Edgar Rowan writes. in the Daily Chromicta—::

"This lawn:tennis buaineas. in galling very serious," said my neighbour.

I had guessed that something was wrong. He used to lean on the fence and jeer at my garden- ing efforts. But of late he has given them a sad and wistful

AUGUST

1890

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

New Shipment of

FROZEN SMOKED FISH

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smils. Things got so bad that Selected Fillets 60 cents per lb.

jone day 1 pointed to my very

warst cabbage, and asked if he Finnan Haddocks – 50

could beat that, I thought it would

lure him on to a little boasting. Selected Kippers

and chear him

ED. But be

ignored the opening, and saithe Red Herrings ·

took 00 further intarest in gardening. So I now waited to hear the rest of the story.

Until a few weeks ago,” he | continued, "I hadn't had a tennis racquet in my hands for ten years. And then I was only holding it for a friend while ba peeled out of his sweater. But my wife-you're noticed my Thirty years ago a wise physic-wife?" he asked in parenthesis, an walked the wards of a London with a catch in his voice. hospital and devoted hours which * Oh, well, old man, it takes all others spent in bed finding out sorts to make a world," I suggest- why tadpoles and such things fed, by way of comfort. What on quickly die in pure distilled water earth could I say? and live in ordinary tap water. 3. Springs oiled weekly.

Some people thought Sidney. 4. Oil and gasoline conuec-Ringer wasted his time over dis tions inspected weekly.

cuvering that it was the traces of 5. Crank case drained and mineral salts in tap water which washer out every 300 miles.

made all the difference. 6. Universal joints packed with grease every 1000 miles.

1. Storage battery inspected evary two weeks.

2. Grease cups turned up every 1000 miles.

1. Differential and transmis

A WIFE'S ENTHUSIASM.

**Well, my wife, it appears- these things are sort of sprung on you after marriage my wife is a lawn tennis enthusiast, and

It was shown by Ringer that bas played a lot. She gave it up the heart cat out from & frog the first year after our marriage could be kept alive and vigorous-just as one gives up smoking sion packed with grease or oily beating for several days so long in the drawing room for a time. as it was washed with a gentle or reading the paper all through stream of water containing a little breakfast but this year's boom sodium chloride (common salt), has brought it all on again, poor together with a trace of potassium soul. And after all, she's my chloride, in just the right amount. wife.

every 1000 miles.

8. Spark plugs cleaned every 1000 miles.

removed

9. Carbon

cylinders twice a year.

from

10. Valves ground every 5000

miles.

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Since then the heart taken from "Oh, rather," I said hastily. a chill dead of pneumonia has You never know what a desperata

11. New piston rings every 18 been revived and made to bext and disillusioned man will do. months.

12 Wheels alined

montb.

once

.

again.

Recently (writes a Professor of Medicine in the Daily Mail) fresh

Besides, I bare a wife of my own. "For better or for worse, and all that sort of thing." I added,

13. Wheel bearings inspected interest has been given to Ringer's groping around what I am pleased monthly.

work. for a Dutch physiologist to call my mind for a word of

14. Carburetter cleaned named Zwaardemakey bas proved comfort. monibly.

that the place of the potassium He looked nervously towards 15. Self-starter inspected salt in Ringer's solution can be the house. "I don't think she can

monthly.

16. Steering wheels

knuckles inspected weekly

17. Brakes tested and

ized monthly.

TO REPAIR RADIATOR.

taken by radion or any other be back from the shops set," be and radioactive element suitably said. When she does come 1 graded in strength. It need not have to go out with her for a equal-be added to the water solution of couple of sets before lunch.

the other two salts, it suffices

to hang up an excessively

quantity.

In case of a leak in a honey-minute romb radiator, get a bolt longer radium 931: Dear

of

the

Do excised

SPOILING HOME DISCIPLINE. "It wouldn't matter so much if 1-sometimes won, or even if now But she

than the depth of the radiator frog's heart. The beart, irrigated and then I nearly won. and Ene enough to go through with the solution of the other two takes me down there every morn a thorough the hol in the honeycomb. Put salts, beats when the radium is 10g and gives me it where the lesk is. place a rub brought near. It stops beating beating that I mind, but the effec: thrashing. It's not the mere ber washer on each end and a when the radium is taken away. steel washer over these and

tighten the nut on the bolt tight enough to stop the leak.

KEEP SPRING CLIPS TIGHT.

If any of your springs give way at the centre bolt hole,

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atoms of radio-active in the home is simply disastrous DEAL MIL elements have been compared to All discipline is gone. volcanoes of infinite smalgess,

"She used to look up to me, and shooting out stone and ashes. I sometimes thought I was getting her to appreciate the tremendous The stones are alpha rays-par- ticles carrying a positive electric advantage it gave her over all

other women to associate with a it is because the spring clips charge: the aahes beta ray Mind and as Intellect I used

and particles carrying 鑫 negative were not tight. Dealers

Bombardment to say to her but you know how manufacturers will not replace electric charge. springs broken at this point with either kind of rays keeps the one tries to make a woman live for this reason. The safe heart beating, but the two together up to her privileges." way is to draw the outs up as may have no effect, being of close as possible with a wrench opposite electric charge.

Zwaardemaker's discovery big enough to make certain of their being light. The clips should brings to fruition that of Ringer, be watched and tightened often and opens up for biologists and physicians new ideas and fields

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I nodded sadly and sympathe- tically. I bad fancied I was building up a reputation for Mind and Intellect, and I used to think that my wife had a little thrill of pride when she said "my husband" boys on the way--and drag a to her friends. Then one day I tried to distemper the scullery. Have you ever really hated & ITS MEANING—ITS_CAUSE—AND and I have been "poor, dear, roller, and wished it bad blood funoy old Edgar "ever since. that you could spill?

KEEPING IS TRAINING.

Iman is taken out and beaten at

heavy roller about for an hour.

lorry

MALARIA

ITS CURE.

GETTING OUT OF A BUT. When a rear wheel is in a mud hole so that it apins, apply the emergency brake gently.

When Malaria (Mala-aria, bad This will give enough resistance

"I went up to town the other air) was given its name scientists to the spinning wheel to let the

day and bought all the books on

know less about it than they do, other wheel pull the car out.

"So you will quite understand." bow to play tennis that I could otherwise they would have chris- The decrease in engine speed

continued that melancholy voice PASTOR AND CHURCH because of the brake pressure MUSIC HALL SELECTIONS from the fence, that when get. That was what the motor toned it differently. Then the was bringing the oiber mosquito had a better character can be made up by opening the tbrottle & little.

Service will commence by the tennis every morning by his wife afternoon. I read and read those than he has to-day, when he is REMOVING SPARK PLUG. rendering of that deeply emotion- be bas some difficulty in keeping Wretched, books, and stick dia- known as the carrier of the When the spark plug gets rustyal and soul-stirring melody. Tip up his position in the home sil grams of the wall of my den and malazisi gorm, as being in fact and won't come off, build a sbal--addy-i-ay" and will be concluded the rest of the day. We had been go through the motions with chiedy, if not solely responsible. low dam of putty around the top by the singing of that most married a year in March, and I Requet. I're figured out that if for the existence of this disease.

I stick to it for a year or two I So long as there are mosquitoes and fill it with kerosene. Let the popular refrain of the Tottenham was just beginning to smoke in

so long will they continue to kerosene soak in for 12 hours. Hotspor football ground, Till the drawing-room and go upstairs may beat my wife one day, and This will loosen the rust and the we meet again."

in my boots. Now I am allowed then life will be a little easier,pread the malarial poison. And p'ug can be unscrewed.

The Rev. J. H. Robinson, one pipe after each meal-not and I shall restore some of the once this poison gets into the pastor, preaching in Suells Park more, because it will spoil my

old discipline and respect.

blood it is only through the blood "But swinging a racquet in a that it can be eliminated. Congregational Church, Totten-wind or my heart or my sight, or room is very risky. It makes such Fit & faucet to the bottom of a ham, expressed the fear that in something or other for tennis dents in the walls and ceiling I country proof has come that Dr. From every malaria-infested pail and use this device to fill the near future some such para-and that pipe I must smoke in tried to plug up some of boles Williams pink pills are the one the radiator. It can rest on the graph as the above may hood while the radiator is being inserted in the Fress announce more gardening, because digging ing, but the ceiling doesn't look speedily and thoroughly expelled. be my den. And I musto't do spy with tooth paste the other even- means by which Mslaris can be filled. This eliminates consider ments of Sunday services. makes a man slow on the court, the same. How was I to notice Whilst cleaning the blood this able bother and work in Elling

He said he always read the and is a sad waste of time. the radiator.

that in the dusk I'd picked up a world-famous remedy creates new column of such advertisements, Those leisure moments which and found them at times very I used to devote quite voluntarily tube of pink tooth pasts from the red corpuscles to take the place To eliminate squeaks in the illuminating, at times terribly to improving my wife's mind, by

bath room shelf?

those which the germs have des- brake system, remove the wheelpathetic, if not tragical. Did explaining matters on which the Coming, dearl Coming!" he troyed, and thus restores health. and band and cut out a short bit people go to church to worship or newspapers were silent or mis cried, as a voice sounded from

Not malaria only, but most leading, and by telling her in the house. He gave me one pitiful forms of disease consequent upon der the anchor. The lining will "We find music from the various simple words all about my ideas. glance that made my heart ache, weak or impure blood, have been bold just as firmly as before. operas, solos from the most up-to-I now have to give up to what is,

cured in almost countless WHEN WATER JACKET CRACES date concert numbers, and re- I believe, called "grass barbering."ANOTHER BIG SHIPPING DEAL pills for pale people. Anseca, instances by Dr. Williams' pink A mechanically inclined" moligious singsongs of the most

ROLLERS AND TEXT BOOKS. It is reported at Cardiff that a Debility, Nervous Exbanstion, torist cap do his own mending approved type. on a cracked wafer jacket by this "Is the Church so bankrupt of "You see, we play on the court shipping deal, involving about a Indigestion, Rheumatism, and the method: Drill a small hole at sacred music that she has to in my friend Wine's garden. If million sterling, has been made, ailments peculiar to ladies, are each end of the crack and tap it supply the deficiency from the there's been a shower of rain my by which the fleet of ten steamers among the maladies they are for a small copper plug Scrape repertoire of the musichalis fe rings up bis wife and says of F. B. Chellow And Sons, of curing every day. Obtainable the surfaces near the orack Both Has it come to this that in "The court could do with a rolling, Truro and London, ers sold to Mr. everywhere, a direct from the the metal is bright Cover the order to attract people the Church couldn't it? Fl lead you my Frank Shearman, managing dir- Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96 crack with soft copper flings and must run 'sbows and miniature husband to do it. And then I'm ector of the Mount Stuart Dry Szechuan Road Shanghai, at melt them in with à blow torch, theatres?

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TO STOP BRAKE SQUEAKS.

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