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Strathcona Plaindealer 1909-01-01 - 1910-12-30
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1909-09-10
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4 a cs 1 FRIDAY, SEPT. 19, 1809 STRAT The Masters Piano Co's Great Removal ; Sale of High Grade Pianos ATTRACTING SHREWD BUYERS Our removal berta Block, No. wheres we gest ada, from the Manufacturers, has necessary mie Oct. 423 will opert ist, to the At Igsver Ave. W erate cone of the piano stores in Can fresh ade it income tar: Piano. and finest We guard our r with an entire new stock, up scheme to di ond hand Price reduc to close out every v now on our flour before moving to the new location. To accom ion this, wo have inaugurated q sch of reductions for this sale that is without parallel in the history of the Piano business in Western Canada, and applies to every instrument on our Boor. Giving tremendous our regular prices, which are alwaxs below the reach of small dealefs, and consignment agents, Low Prices help ing the pocket book, Liberal terms making purchase Guality, insuring individeal aml made it varied er piano on earth, BELL, the the Lachnet discounts from tone, many instances cost to manuti We have high grade Organs 25.00 up easy, Guarantee satisfaction, has stamp to this possible larg house, a to own ous zeal, and those Stcre will find this, *'not pose vol rubbish, Steck, which consists of assortment of the grade pianes and organs ed in the world, including the AUTY NOLA, the greatest mechanical play Plano wann, and other standard discounts which reduces the pi to Jexs-than actual ture. large number of families with mod a high grad Maaters Piano Co. patation with jeat i Who cull at our trumped a a lot of - but bona-fide ular and sale of our ny a large nufacty 3 THE with Bachman, Goow NEW ART the sweet nkes, at Stock of strictly warranted by ing busines We own our 4 who call whether or not. M inate Every instrument we xl iy tutly the makers, and b whono quatantee 8 ood as A gavernment bond the Aewrfully purchase 1 will be refunded does not prove ifovery instew tobe exe 4 intend , within (ho next fe yenrs ou can not afford to mise this op Our is out of the tuatity now muthod of do: andiner ody and operate scale, and well on inangin Jose as your. grocer Very. easy rranged when nescnmar turma.of payment can he courtesy will be eXtended ty thona they wish to* buy anu ustom: with the 1 orders sollei ment for out of town re will be wiected by us net wmtint piutely gunra * Alter Octoher Ist Alberta Block 423 Jaspe West 236 Jasper Avenue West Edmonton, Alta. L UMBER / LER WENDEL HOLMES August 29 Last Saw the Celebration of This Loyed and Honored American Author's Centenary AT WHOLESALE PRICES Direct from Mill to Consumer *To Those Interested in Building 1 We are now ready to fill orders for Lumber, Shingles, Doors, etc., in Carload Lots Direct-to: Farmers, Wholesale Prices, THUS CUTTING RETAILER'S PROFITS AL- Car lots may be mixed to suit your wants, and may include Shingles, Doors, Windows, Sash, or anything made in a Saw or Planing Mill. The Montreal Witnews, in a recent issue, gives an appreciation of tho cheery optimintic American writer, Oliver Wendell Holmes, that wo have plewrire-in repeating here Tt tay be true, as some sritics have sald, that Holmes was not a great writer, but it is difficult to realize how any man who leaves such q sweet, clean, helpful influence behind can be any- thing except great in the turest sense of the world... Or if, as some ome has said of him, he is 4 com- . panionable spirit and loved chum, perhaps to be so remembered: is in its way as acceptable a tribute as the epithet grent.* After all, it is/ the sense of a living soul behind the writing that makes the. value to th reader, - and from this standpoint. Oliver Wendell Holmes is near and) dear to one's heart. The year eighteen hundred and nino which gave great men Lincoln, Gladstone, Da: win, Tennyson, Poe, Chopin, Mea. delssohn, Blacki gt; also saw the: birth) Gf Oliver Wendell Holmes. whose ceo tenary occurred on Augu 29th, An Finglish critic has said of bim, In nothing was be first class, neither in this profession of medicine, essayist. post or novelist, except aX a man But as companionable spirit. and fireside friend, as bumorous fellow trwvellee ont life's dim road, and ahrewd, glad-hearted guide. one bad almost said chum, be is nearer to our love than far greater men. Holmes life was uneventful. 1 came of mingled Norman, Saxon and Dutch stock, one of his ancestors be- ing among the exiles for conscience sake who settled in - Woodstock For further particulars call at the Studio, or write The Principal, Alberta College Edmonton, Phone 1404 The Music .Department of Alberta College Is Re-Opening for the Autumn Term, and pupils wishing to register should call at the-Stadio, Room 1, in the Mills Block. on the Af.ernoons of Tuurspay or FRIDAY next. fass., in 1686, He was born in Cambridge, and one of his. earliest memories waa the rejoicing of his-na tive town over the conclusion of the war of 1812. Ae, q tender-hearted and imaginative boy be passed through school and academy. fim aduating ut Harvard College in 1829. Ho fitet ave attention to law, then more successfully to wery and medicine, taking the posi- tion of Profesor of Anatomy und Phystology in Dartmouth College in 1839. In 1840, he married Amelio daughter of Judge Jackson, of the Supreme Court. In the meanwhile he had published a volume of poems which was fairly well received. In 1847 he became Protessor of Ana- tomy and Physiology at Harvard The inauguration of the Atlantic Monthly in 1851 called from bis pen the Breakfast Tuble Series, which to this day some suppose to Lee cook book, but which is fo reality ona of the most delightful and refresh tig literary beverages that ever was the throb of heart th led and bleeding with the wounds of Lanter carne Holsnen fuv ls, Elsie Venner,' The Sng. and A Mocul Antiy which having revolted trom the viniom his Marit rude fatalisin served. dies Holm, friend Emerson, and his Mot many poctus and papers of various sorts. came one of that famous company of frieads which inci n Whittiee, Lowell, Longfellow and Mrs. Stuart Phelps, of whose int: ence for clean living and high think ng, as well as for whose literary m- tivity, the United States hus: cause for gratitude. Holmes visited ur. spe in 1886, on which occasion he received degree at Edinburgh, Ox: ford and Cambridge. He always remained years young, Sone had-almost aid hos ark and sunny. disposition till he passed quietly away in his library tn Oeto- ber, 1894. The greater part of: Hol- syes literary output. flows over with such sparkling good humor that there ure still those who consider him trifler. He said or wrote tlt tle regarding the grvut struegle with slavery, but no one can rend his ad- dress, given at Hoxton on that dark Tourth: of July, 1863, without t eting: twas crush so many its country, and yet att the same beat high with trust that God would bring the nation safely through its ordeal. Mra, Phelps also records ome of his sayingn and doings which show that, like Lamb, Hood and oth- cf notably Jesters, he had the tendor- et of beurts and really: poignant sense of the tragedies of life: Holmes theory in its day came in for as Stern denunciation as Darwin's neience, He had a light waxy of troat- ing grave themes which many took for irreverence... He frankly hated: the orthodoxy the exponents of which said made cruelty the ecener: stone of their religious edifice . took Christ out of the Bible, and put Jonathan Edwards in. Such description could .certainly not be used to characterize the orthodoxy of to-day... There di some who credit him with havitfy exercised a considerable mod ifying Influence on current religious thought. A writer. speuking of sur British theological students of twen- very bert in ty years ugo, sayx: lam very much mistaken if, together with the novels of George Macdonald and the sermons of Stopford Brooke, Dr. Holmes was not largely responsible or the tolerant humanitariantsm that colored much of our preaching. His very name wurns the heart. lights up the momoried past, amd sufluses the whalo being with tem der charity. Holmes was a Unitar- but his Unitariarism way 2 -y different thing from the atten: uated new. religion of Dr. Eliot Shrinking from definitions he bad very definite faith infeed. 80 retaining his buoyant 0 Lev hiv pt Oar share nur Witderent On Tow w t path) arthabor Wo: anil w Thon art On Thee we our Love Divine, forever doar, Content to suffor while we know Living and dying, Th fing burdening woe It is interesting to mew with his great Tennyson, whore cent: mamorated the other 0 ishman, aloot and powt; the, American, a breakfant table companion, tosning off his rhymes sand reasons the one holding desperately zo faith and. sounding at uimes the black depth of dempair; th other, almost invariably int profoundly influenelngg modern thought and both sane of if, clean of word and noble of spir ip disproving forever the old adage that a port must be a ball-mad man Janda man of letters more than half re Hol- comtemporary, The Fong: ty, the idea SINGiNG They have birds to touch the child ren to sing at the Faulknor school in Maldon, Mans. auyh the Borde lobe. There, in the first and cond grasion, in the Miswes Stevens and Wright's rooms are beautiful feathered songeters who. when the hour for the winging comes mound notes which outring all: the voices of the scholars and over call them to higher und sweeter music, Spenkingot the effect of the bird voices on the children's. volcos, Miss Stevens, whowe thought it wan to introduce the birds, sai One great children to sing is to train vhen to self-confidence, which mean , in a way, solf-foriget fulness. child. is. self-conre BTR TEACHERS. work in wingginigg ome bbe welf-for- d think only of the wim to be attained The birds ard great favorites with the pupils, and thelr notes are tainly the aweetenf, one could imi tate. The little ofes delight in heuring (he birds anc in trying to freach their notes of ewoutnenn They forget themsvlves and thus do their the singing line, 1 think our bik singing Wwachern ate responsible for the reputation the Youlkner pupils have of being the best primary school singers ax a body in any Malden: school No higher compliment cin be p any singer than to say sho has a bird-Mke voice, aint with these na tural singers for the teachers there is no limit to what may be accomp- lished with the human voice. Natu ral singers are alway the most a jmired and surely the birde are the natural singers of the universe. Tt in m pretty night to wow the bint te children dhuristy the schoo hours. After the simring lew diticulty in touching ? - jeouldn t chilteen iu After (hin delight tof une he thet oes hich 4s dl Glide favaritin sth touches tehlova ed Chas na claitlity betwen cblegae amd rnnken the chiliren more, kil itv and tinct they binds ? ldhe fre When the hour for the ximcing fui- son comen, the children arise and the Keynote ' given then by the teacher who starty the some te be. sung: Then the bieds begin, and how they do sing Tt seems ng though they would split their little throats with Joy. At the conclusion of the song, Ithe childrert imitate the bird some the om i teving to reach: the notes of the birdie, and stronger and aweeter with The higher and childron sing, the lear or and moro -unattainable sourkt ther voices of the birds, sr that the ideal in always an it should befunt bee yond what the ehitiren ean do. oven when they do thelr bew. for the tine being. IZttt ttt +o+eetrestooeee FLASHES OF FUN little leap-year E a marry not in a position to m just yet. wtammered the bat anything about marry the git , Twas Koing to propone that you stop com- ime around give womebody elma 9 chance T want. to make w proporal, Joke oN THE Po wale oa tiAing Hetil SES paca to cote fen ee eeiee em Sreerconay Wie ie hia poses tors coals Home bah seo cukeotoettg shelton fa tho. pole, ho lit the matel careful Wor Baines CLOTHES bieyele with EXPLAINED. The ottier day 4 gentloman entered j . restaurant and ordered a chicken Phe chicken was evidently tough for, when the waiter came in he bebeld n in a mtate of wrath i 8 this abicken. is Very well, sir; but you se, that lebicpen was always a peculiar bird Why, , when we came to kill it we catch It flew on the Eventually we hed to TOUGHNESS house-to; shoot it, Oh, by t. You muat ereock by 1 fowe that accounts for have shot the wewth:
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