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"Linkcumdoddie' Ecclefechan, N.B. 21st July, 1020

but as I said to him, how can se expect a good cigar for fourpeace nowadays, wi vegal

The

WEDDING.

ELLIOTT-PEGDEN.

wedding was quietly solemnised on Saturday, at the Church, Boogkong, of Posk Mr. George Herbert Elliott,

youngest

NILE'

ROBBERY

NO MORE GOLD FOUND:

With rularenos to the "Nila" gold robbery, beyond the $1,080 discovered in the casing of the funnel, no furtherreaults attended the efforts of the Water Police la their search yesterday for the rest of the mining gold which was believed to bara been ponosaled in some secret place on the steamer after its removal from the strong room.

DAIRY

FARM NEWS.

New Shipment just received

Eva precaution is being taken Gruyere Cheese

to guard against any attempt at}

[removal of the gold ashore, by a)

close search of the passengers Gouda

effects and of sampana.

It is

thonght probable that any attempt

in this connection will be deferred Edam

by the robbers to a more favour

able occasion when, with the

relaxation of the close watch that Cream

is being kept, there would be less

risk of discovery.

The thres Chinese passengers Picnic who were detained by the Police

in consequence of the discovery of $3,000 on their persons, bave been released, but the gold is retained pending a satisfactorý enquiry as to its origin.

300 of the late that the short shirt has come to Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Elliots, stay. Icanna" see them reverting of Wandsworth Common, London, again to long skirts, bigh necks ables the price they are? It's nog, W.) and Miss Ads Marie and balloon sleeves as if a ware possible.

Pegden (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of W. G. Pegden, of Peckbam, about London

conventual modesty ware

to sweep over thei feminine world. Apart from the The ceremony was performed alleged freedom of the short skirt, by the Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle, in deciding to give it up women at out Tory all the bride being given away by would be throwing to the wind one other times. That bas been Mr. E. W. Carpenter, whilst Mr. more than once

From what I can see by the papers oor Government is Coali- tion caly at election times and

and

out

every bit as nice as the new laid ones." Yon man needs his head examined.

of the best shots of her scheme of

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evident in G. S. Archbutt was "best man". Jattack, forI believe it's true what at thea Hongkong Inspector of Police their attitude towards landown-Mr. Stabbings was

once told me, that a man aya ers, champagne drinkers and organ.

After the ceremony, a reception looks at a woman's ankle. first cigar smokers as compared wi their attitude towards the con- was held at "La Hacienda," 73 and her face afterwards. And kumers of tea and suger. Aye The Peak. The honeymoonis being mind ye a nice ankle's no to be at the Repulse Bay despised though they're fow and I haven't the least possible doubt speal

far between for all that. whatever but that the Tariff Hotel. Reformers are aiming to be top dog the now. The policy of my be preferential duties cloaked in high-sounding language anent Imperial unity. Imperial development and the like, bat, paltry as they are, they constitute an attack upon the principle of Free Trade a time when the common folks, at all events, are having bitter experience of the results of artificial restrictions. Aso with out a doubt the conditions brought about by the War have established Bod reinforced international Free Trade. What's more torbye, the preferential duties have already caused reinonstrances from some

at

of our Allies. Mind ye. trade rivalry even under Free Trade is ye difficut to avoid.but why inthe name of common sense should we intensify it wi tariff barriers

The crisis at Spa has passed, and the Germans, after holding out till the last minute, have caved in. W the memory of My idea always has been that her enormities still so fresh about all there was to an egg was in our minds, none can be its freshness. And when I come tenderly inclined towards Ger- to think of it, mind ye, there are many but nevertheless it is quite a few things in life whose coming to be more generally inherent valac is determined by understood that the welfare of the same factor-their freshness. Europe demands her return as Aside from eggs, there are political and economic mit in sermons, poems, horses, wives, the general scheme of things

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Ulsterites. bave often disturbed hand. Nobody cares for a too more that Germany. Though the peace and all along have kept bave Kiven open a sore in the very heart of long departed fish. It has aye nowadays

the Empire. Wi' them the rest for good the a Saturday night to Monday up forenoon laste about it, disguise of crushing Germany, it's still of Ireland was aye the most pam- it as you may. And second hand very necessary to insist that she pered corner in the universe. All adopte 1 babies are never quite so should full her obligations to that was necessary, they said, was desirable as fresh ones. Of course the best of her ability, What to get red of the priests and shoot must, in this connection, make that just amounts to appears up the few turbulent scallywags that were left over. They and Et a time when we're supposed to plainly understood that I don't very

w them, the British Govern- be advocating and trying to make mean "fresh" in the American certainty, the most out the League of sense. That kind ays need the dread the fire and Germansament, refused to see the signs Nations? The next thing that's salt of discipline and the brine of habitust dishonesty doesna" help of real discontent: They dis. Baby's Own Tablets induce sooth- reprimand. Then there's the to make the question any easier. believed in its existence. Their in healthful sleep in a natural attitude was that of the farmer's way, aid the appetite and promote normal growth. Concerning the behaviour of minister in his declining years No.

which barometer

bong on them Mrs. Xavier Manle, of at delegates

Spa trotting out the sermons be once German

the wall and obstinately they

Stoney Point, Ontario, Canada, suggest that dashed off in his youthful vigour. doesna'

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the when

writes 1-consider Baby's Own That's how sometimes there are realise the importance by bonest sestry meetings called and a call dealing. Germany are maintains rain was descending in lumps Tablets & wonderful medicine for Hurling the lying instrument into children. My little girl was con she bas obeyed the goes forth for a new pastor, one tha: enactments there wouldna' be the

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far the flooded, yard, the farmer need now to protect the people who picks his sermons fresh every term of the

Ye'll maybe stantly feverish, had no appetite and was very pale. My baby against the profiteers. They've week from the tree of knowledge. as

humanly possible." grimly remarked

believe it's raining noo!" time for ber to

boy was cutting his teeth, his got the cart before the horse right Thea a tired horse is of no use. Now's ibe

Well it's raining now! The bowals were irregular and he was nough. The consumer's chief We've got one hereabouts that show us some of that super folks really and truly responsible very cruse. I gave them Baby's protection is, and always will be,drives the station bus. When man stuff of hersa.

for the present condition of Ire-Own Tablets and they are not free trade..

and have at last grasped the idealike the same children, they have be that her demand is a fact-in-done them so much good. Now coming back for his hide. When doing w the superman touch convenient, surprising, unpleas I would not be without the

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It's an easy move from Free Trade to exting. Janet she was

the future of the are they going to do now? The Of chemists, or post free 60 just saying the other day that this would be a woman's paradise if it

British be regarded sa A wasna' for the roasting and boil- third or fourth shot we may come Goverment policy, Ireland to present Home Role Bill cannot cents the vial, from Dr. Williams settlement. Medicine Co., Szechuan Road, to widows or them to us, but day is placing the

A ridiculous either side can have every-Shanghai ing and the like. But mind there's no doubt that freshness in Government in

There for all that there's none likes their

be neither salvation food better than herself. You wives bas, since the time of Eve, position. Over the greater part thing it's own way.

solution in suspicion bave heard her been their most valuable feature. of the island two forms of Gov-Ca should just

Now, I'll admit. that a cold ernment are in being. No doubt nor wading into OUT grocer storage egg is maybe as much an whatever about that. At one and bigotry. The settlement mast bad lot without a doubt; but the olber

and the matter of eggs. Ye see our hens 83 as a fresh one; as much time the Sinn Fein part seemed be one of trust. If men, divided nevertheless the need at the have caught the prevailing in-abell, yolk and white, but some to be an impudent travesty of by such bitter sectarian pre-present time is calm words and dustrial spirit this while back, how though the egg is all there it rule; but millions of the Irish judices, can unite for industrial temperate conduct. Aye, I've been watching them ust be generally admitted that people appear to be taking it emancipation surely they can Orangemen should have more collecting together at the back of freshness in an egg is a virtue quite seriously. In these tragic unite for the advancement of their sense and set an example to all the peat stack these past few that's worth, as a rule, all it days it is difficult to recall on country. It can be done, but Ireland. I think the question days. There's one rooster that's might cost. Aye Tm wi' Janet that Home Rule used to be the appeal must be to folks has really narrowed itself down every time on the score of fresh regarded as an academic subject, reason. Machine guns and the to this one point can the Irish just

too much To got

times

the eggs, though mind ye, none of more or less that is, principally like are no going to turn the agree among themselves? If they and

than more, if I mind trick. The curse of Ireland, it did come to some agreement the her Irish problem would be settled say

Politicians

West-appears

is 115,, right. zesult was just what I expected as both may be just as fresh lese

as we used to be for all that.

minster grew old and gray Canacions clinging to ancient right away. the supply of fresh laid has been

Did I say that this was the "no" s There's That

arguing about Ireland's history memories. dwindling away of late.

of fixing up this Time hair to draw between the North only way rooster will speak out of his turn I see from my weekly paper and economic condition.

that "Fashion has decreed, from and time again have the Nation-and South in this respect. The Irish business? Aye, all bat The day before...yes- noon and it'll be the pot the next her high throne in Paris, that the alisis protested that the desire issues of the present are aye one, Sunday for him if he keeps on short shirt shall go. For once for self-government was deep-seat-confused and clouded by events terday at the railway station I that ed, widespread and genuine.longs since past. Just the other was attracted by a fine looking Interfering wi' the output o' oar then it would

Fashion is on the side of Britain has oftener than once day Sir Edward Carson and poster, showing sunny hill slopes -ben rad,

Well as I was saying, Janet the angels-and the bishops. been twitted with having planted Orangemen to general wentback of emerald green melting into what will the other free communities in the far places to history to feed their martial soft purple distances. In the was at the grocer about the price Bat of fresh laid eggs. He, poor chap, angele say about it, the angels of the earth while maintaining fervour and to stir themselves to foreground a few. red-roofed was trying his best wi" her but 'who, by the sparse covering of people in bondage at her own door. violent words. What good pur-cottages and a nice wes inn wi's no hating experience enough, so their superb persons, have sye There were often instances of pose does it Berre, I ask you, in charabano at the door. And there to speak, was making a pore filled the ecclesiastical world wi'lawlessness in the days gone by, this supposed-to-be-enlightened was a winding road wi fine hash of it and no mistake about dismay and have caused perturbs-bat it must be conceded that in age, to commemorate with ladies dressed in white, carrying it. His last move was fatal-thetion even in the mind of ordinary the main the agitation was war-like display the Battle of the pink parasols, wetting out-for introduction of cold storage eggs! men! I've an idea that for once constitutional The Unionizis Boyne Sinn Fein deserves all walkuli was a scene of gent

for the murderous and tranquilit And it was then

that ins while they'll no sós sye tɑ eyo always would have it that our indi

Then at the top : saw "Ireland joined forces wi Janet. "Aside wit Her Majesty of Paris. To say much of the Irish crase for

for the halk from its freshness," says our very much about woman's dress self-government was due «to

Cours etc, benighted sand and sugar shove is dangerous if not fatile; but low professional agitators make

R. HOW eller, the cold storage egg is somehow or other Tve an idea and political priests. Those loyal shor

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