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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
Well. What if He Didn't

For many years DIR. Francis L. Pat
ton, ex-presdent of Princeton university
wore side whiskers Whenever he sug
gested shaving them, there was a divi
sion of opinion in the family. One morn
ing he came into his wife's dressing
room, razor in hand, with his right cheek
shaved smooth.
GLOW do you like it. my dear?" he
asked. eff you think it looks well,
will shave the other side, too.'-Every-
body's Magazine.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
sclentlfle sn.asi rarmins;.

An experiment from which much
may be learned is being tried in Hun
gary 1t is embodied in the new land
bill, which is now coming into opera
ton. The proposal Is to break up "a
600 acres into settlements, which set
Elements will be subdivided into plots
Of seven acres each. But the interest
ing point is that in the center of each
group of small holdings there will be
larger holding of not more than 666
acres, which will be in tie hands of
z eap61i5 aad 1.srsessssa farmer
who VIC ss Sssl example for the 9th.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
aluminium Dress Trimminga.

The rumor has been more than verified
that aluminium would be asked to play
conspicuous part in the seasons trim
ming Qualifications Quite one. of the
the mingling of gold and aluminium
net nile
in another case a delightfully."- shadowy
impression is afforded by "A Cat daFiiing
of coarse silver net with pale gold.-The
Queen.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

pretty penny. Then came
along a Virginia man and
invented the hand fer.
tilizer dropper. This de-
vice consists of an odd.
shaped bucket, running
to a point at the bottom
and having a small open
ing there, through which
the contents filters. A
hinged valve, operated by
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

operation. [ had
already had two
operations, and
they wanted me to
go through q third
one. I suffered day
and night from in
flammation and o
small tumor, and
never thought of
seeing q we'll day
again. A friend
told me how Lydia
Il. Pinkham's Veg
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

The King system of Ventilation.
Ventilation for stables and barns IL
now regarded as one of the essentials
to be provided for in construction. The
King system as illustrated in the dia'
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
MUNYON'S
PAW-PAW PILLS

Inc best Stomach
and Liver Pills known
and q positive and
speedy cure for Con-
stipation, Indigestion,
Jaundice, Biliousness,
Sour Stomach, Head
ache, and all ailments
arising from a disor-
deere d stomach or
sluggish liver. They
contain in concentrat-
ed form all the vir-
tues and values OF
Munyon's Paw-Paw
tonic and are made
from the juice of the
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
SHOWING THE vENTILATING FLUEs.

gram consists of two sets of fiues, one
set to admit the fresh air, the other to
furnish an escape for the vitiated air.
The inlet or fresh air 1ues should be
placed not more than ten feet apart
and located in the exterior walls of
the barn. The outlet may include one
~, -,orn G--oc
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

Little children are suffering every day
in the year with sprains, bruises, cuts,
humps and burns. Hamlins Wizard Oil
is banishing these aches and pains every
dav in the year, the world over.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
THIRD
OPERATION
PREVENTED
By lydia E. Pinkham's Veg-
etabIe Compound

Chicago, I'll. - ST want to tell you
what Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for me. / was so sick
that two of the best doctors in Chicago
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

-Sarasato, the violinist had one pecu
liarity-he never wrote d letter. His
autographs are very scarce, as he car
ried on his correspondence almost entire
ly by telegraph.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
A Tran Nest.

The accompanying plan of trap nest
is quite simple and can be made from
box of suitable size. 1t should be
IL or IA inches square by 20 or "a
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
water for the Chicks.

Take an ordinary baking pan and
have the tinsmith rivet on an ear
on one side for mailing to tree.
Have him also make a hole in the.
bottom in one corner, that the water
can be let out every day and the pan
be kept clean. Nail the pan to tree
about twelve inches from the ground
so the CHICKS can drink without get
ting into it with their feet. The birds
will soon discover that it is a fine
place from which to get a drink on
hot days. Sometimes they find too.
that it is convenient place for a
bath, and this OF course makes the
water dirty. But it is not much trou-
BILE to refill the pan with clean water.
and this should be done two or three
times a day. Chickens and birds re-
s.;sire . great Gaal of water and thew
often suffer for lack of it. Don't neg
lect them. Boston Herald.
Getting Even with the s.ToYvn Man.,
We have neighbor who has two
cows and 104 hens From these he
sold eggs and butter amounting to SIS,
between Jan. and May /, 1908 While
this is not such great sum, if helps
wonderfully when we consider that a
large family had all the butter, milk
and eggs they wanted at the same
time. In this case there is just $3.50
between this farmer and the man IL
town. Where our neighbor took in
SIS the town man had that much to
nay out-Missouri Valley Farmer.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

A recent hurricane. in Nicaragua
drove the water from the river against
the houses in the town of PfinzapOlcn
with such force that most were de-
stroyed.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
when vegetables Mature.

The following list will show the gar
dener how long after planting the va
rious common vegetables will mature
their growth and be ready for use:
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

Paw-Paw fruit. ! unhesitatingly recon-
mend these pills as being the best laxa-
tive and cathartic ever compounded. Get
a 25-cent bottle and If you are not per-
fectly satisfied / will refund your money.
-MUNYON.
SD and jefferson SIS, Philadelphia. Pa.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
saves the Fertilizer.

Fertilizer is expensive. BY the old
method of distributing it there was
usually enough wasted to represent a
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
Pettit,s Eye saIve for 25c

Relieves tired eyes, quickly stops eye
aches. congested infamed and common
sore eyes. All druggists or Howard Bros,
Buffalo. N Y.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

placed anywhere, at.
tracts and kills all
flies. Neat, clean, or
namental, convent.
snt, cheap. Lasts all
season. Cannotsp
or tip over, will not
soil or injure any.
thing. Guaranteed
effective. or all deal.
ers or sent prepaid
for 20 cts. HAROLD
SOMERS,
Ave. , Brooklyn, \. 7.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP for
Children teething: softens the gums, reduces in
dammation, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25
cents a bottle.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

Organizes and lawns are shown in such
pretty robe designs, both simple and elab-
crate. The one sketched here is quite
plain, and just the thing for morning wear.
Belt and sash are of tine material. The
waist is finished with &C German Val >, OF
a good strong pattern that stands tub
bing'' well
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

Tn the way OF treatment the United
States Bureau CO m INA. Industry has
discovered VACCINE which saves
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01

IaAHD-IRRIG ATED-LAND = Perpetual water
rights, fine water, productive soil, crop failures
unknown; 80 bushels wheat per acre, 3h to
tons alfalfa. Healthful climate, free timber.
Terms easy. Write now. LINW0OD LAND
Co. Rock Springs. Wyoming.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-01
PILES CURED AT HOME BY
NEW ABSORPTION METHOD.

III you suffer from bleeding itching, blind
or protruding Piles, send me yoar address,
and / will tell you how to cure yourself at
home by the new absorption trea tment; and
viii also send some Of this home treatment
free for trial, with references from your
own locality IL requested Immediate re-
lief and permanent cure assured. Send no
money, but tell others of this offer Write
today to Mrs. M. Summers, Box 2, Notre
Dame, Ind.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
+ t ADDITION BRIEF MENTION 1 !.
 + + + !. + + j. +

sam Knox, a former graduate of Ark ansas College who had attended com mcncement exercises, returned home to Pine Bluff last night Herman Currie of Pine Bluff returned home also.
 Miss Leach Younghlood. is visiting rel ativcs and friends at Holly Grove, Ark Mrs. F. F. Hyslop Mrs. W. r. Hyslor and Mrs J. P. Baker will go to Hot Springs today for an extended visit. Dr. J. r. Johns has returned from th' Fast where he has been making q specal ty of surgery. He practiced at Grady fol the past five years, and has formed partencrship with Dr Floyd, of Eureks Springs.
 F. Nj. Rosenberg. J. F. Royce. Harvey Hogg, E. H. Nj. Mills and A. W. Mills re turned last night form Little Rock. where they attended the annual meeting of th' i Arkansas Association of Local Fire In surance Agents
 Divisional Superintendent F.. A. Peck of the Cotton Belt, made trip or Ill spection over the road this morning be tween here and Paragould. and his ca was attached to the southbound passen ger here this morning and carried to Pin' Bluff -Jonesboro News.
 Earl Moorehead. of Stuttgart, who cam here with his brother and father wh were injured in the bursting of d Il! wheel on farm near Stuttgart Friday the former dying before this city wa reached, returned to Stuttgart yesterda. with the body of his brother. He was ac .eomn,nied here by C. F. Clark and w. A shaw of Stuttgart
 ,,,nd Mrs C F. McEwen and child ron and Miss Nettie Grace will return |
 Pine Bluff Monday or Tuesday rom Mex i leo City. where MT. McEwen mas been l the interest of the Waters Pierce oll No for several weeks past Mrs McEwe' will visit her parents, Judge and Mrs. A | E Grace. for several days. While MT
 McEwen will go through to St. Lotus
 resume his position.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
PLAYING BASEBALL
 BY ELECTRIC LIGHT

Cincinnati Ohio, June l9.-3aseball b? electric light put on as experiment at .Ae Cincinnati National League grounds last , night was pronounced great success by President Hermann of the National
 Baseball Commission, Manager 'iafh Griffitr and other authorities. Forty live hundred persons saw the game, and ths batting, base running and throwing they declared, was equal of the daylight game It was admitted that more light was ne- cessary to add to the perfection of the team work in the outfield.
 [ The teams that lined up were picked hines from Cincinnati Lodge No. No.o B POE. and similar nine from Newport ffKya Lodge No. 273 Cincinnati winning ' to J
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20

Genge, taking into consideration this burden the congregation has on it's shoulders does not feel like asking for an increase in salary. However, the minister is so popular with the people here that friends on the outside of the church have started q movement to supplement- his salary with generous contribution in the hope that he may be persuaded to withdraw his resignation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
Wedding and birthday gifts to suit any one, at a price B. l.. Owen. 6 2O-1t
CHURCH SALARY
 IS TOO SMALL.
Popular Minister Resigns to Go Into Other Business >tO Educate His Children.

Paragould, Jun 19 Rev. F.. Genge, the popular pastor of the First Church of Christ, has rendered his resignation, effective within 30 days He assigns as his reason the fact that he has large family and Is desirous of giving his children good education and cannot do so on the meager salary he receives
 The congregation has just completed one of the handsomest church buildings in this section Of the State and Rev
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
Wedding and birthday gifts to suit any one, at 3 price. B. l.. Owen. 6 20-11
duration.

The city council will meet Mon day night and new city sanitarlan will be elected at that meeting.
 Miss Ethel Atkinson returned home yesterday, accompanied by Miss Lila May Cranberry. of Pine Bluff Star City Ledger.
 Lawrence Waterman is spending several days this week with friends from Pine Bluff. who are camped on she Bass place.-Dumas News.
 Mrs C. $. Bacon, of Pine Bluff Is visiting in Star City, the guest of Judge and Mrs II. D. Palmer.-Star City Ledger
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
BOSTON NATIONAL
 PRESIDENT IS DEAD

Nenia, Ohio, June 19, President George Dovey of the Boston National League baseball club. died on Penn, 'sylyania train between Cedarvllc and Xenia today at 4lO o'clock. He was on his way to Cincinnati unaccompanied. tie was stricken with hemorrhag" "f the lungs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
LOUISIANA MULES
 DYING OF CHARBON

New Iberia, La, June l9. Manly mules in this section are dying from tharh"h' and a stringent quarantine and inspect ion measures have adopted to prevent an epidemic of the disease thr"ng"nt fh' southwestern part of l.ouiana
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
BOX SHIPPER AND HEAD SOCIAL.

Lentz Lodge Degree of Honor No. II will give q box supper and head auction Friday. June D, at Red Mems hall. Everybody invited Each lady is requested to prepare and bring a lunch box with lunch for two
 62Od5t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
ATKINS FIRM GOES
 TO THE WALL
Attorney Will Akers. oi Little Rock, Receiver for Darr < Son.

Darr & Son, general merchants at Atkins yesterday filed in Federal court their petition of voluntary bankruptcy
 and Judge Trieber appointcd Attorney Will Akers of Little Rock as receiver. The liabilities of the company ore said 'ti be about S1s,OOO, and the assets proh- ably S120CO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
Hammered Brass at a dis count Monday. B. L. Owen See window. 6I2O-11

lNST-Black silk watch fob with gold locket attached; init als "P. R, S." on one side of locket, 1908" on other side Suitable reward for re- turn to P R. Smoak, at Sawyer X Austin Lumber Co.'S office
 6 620-d6t A street car collided witli an au- tomobile owned and driven aE Dr. 0 C. Hankison Saturday morning on Main street. The aUto was badly damaged the glass shield beine shat tered and the front part O. the ma chine dented. Dr. Hankison was thrown against the shield and his knee injured. The auto was put out of commission The car was slight ly scratched
 A girl was born to Mrs. Mary Taylor, a young white woman, at the Jefferson county aims house, yester- day. Mrs. Taylor was recently brought here from Tamo and placed sn that institution to be cared for. It fs said that her husband deserted her several months ago and that her mind became unbalanced when she found herself alone in the world. She is aS years old.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-06-20
s 1. 1. I. a + l. i. !+* < * + I! + +
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
< + + * I. + I. + + + < + + < + 4

For rent. two front rooms, up asairs. Apply Mrs. King White. 3-s tt
 Attorney Nick J. Can't is recover Rns from a severe illness.
 --Leyl Cross, daughter of MT. and Mrs. NJ. C. Cross is on the sick list Mrs. Knox Scull has recovered from severe illness of several days luratiOn
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22

v6ritable Nine Nazarko 6talt arri-
v6 d'Europe, ct, SO voyant sur le
point d'etre veuve, ellie await cher.
CHE imm6diatament un remplacant
au mari que la justice allait lui
enlever, ct ellie Ia trouv6 en- la
personne dun certain M ichael
Mazroski.
La veiIle du jour de rex6cu tion,
Nine Nazarko est venue aveo
l'homme qu'elle doit 6poaser, de-
mander lautorisation d'assister 4
Iex6cution de son mari. Cette au-
torisation lui fut refus6e.
LIE condamm6 q mort q cepen-
dant va SO femme avant Pex6cu-
tion, ct celle.ci lui a pr6sent6
l'homme don't ellie entendalt faire
son second mari, des que le pre-.
mier aurait la corde au cou. Ma.
zarko s'est declare enchant6 de
son successeur ct il q remis 4 SO
femme un testament par lequel il
lui lAgue SOS economies so montant
4 1,20O. LIE condamn6 4 fait alors
ses adieux 4 SO femme, ct q MAJ.
roski, recommsndant tout sp6cla.
lement 4 CO dernier d'etre un bon
mari.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
Les Derniers Mots de
ferrer

Barcelona, Francisco Ferrer,
le r6volutionnaire espagnol qui a
6t6 execute Ia semaine derni6re, est
mort avec le cri "Vive les 6coles
modernesl" sur les levres. Go petit
detail ct quelques sutres de l'ex6.
cutlon du r6volutionaire ont 6chap-
pc 4 Ia oensure.
Bien quill ait refuse leurs minis
teres, deux pretres de l'Ordre de
Ia Psix ct de la Charit6 suivirent
Ferrer au foss6 Oh il q 6t6 fuslll6,
murmurant des priAres pour lui.
A une demsnde que ses yeux ne
eoient pas band6s le general Ese-
rim r6pondit: "Un tra1tre ma pas
!e droit de regarder les soldats en-
face"
Ferrer refusa de SO METRE 4 ge.
noux ct so tenant droit CONNIE les
mousquets go tournaient vers lui il
s'6crla: "Vlsez bien Vive les eco.
les modernes!''
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
LES CHIENS

il attaque ct emporte le moroccan
Celui qui est pinc6, qui pale de 81
chaire ct de ga bourse, o'est lhom
me, un animal non pensant ct qu
NEST pas meme capable de SO de
fendre d quatre pattes.
En- petit comit6 nous pestonf
contre ces bandits, mais en- masse
nous sommes laches.
! On les SQUIRE. Je voudrais lee
soufrer jusqu'a CO qu'ils en- Gre.
vent.
LIE chien mort est le meilleu1
des chieps. Heureux lhomme
don't le chen est mort car ce der
nler ne mord plus-et meme il
peut nourrir son ma1tre. Toutefois
Jaime mieux le cochon.
Allez done comparer un chien
vivant q un cochon, vous indigne-
rez bien des gems sensibles. LIE
sentiment public penche du cote
du chien, h6las!
Cependant, 81 lon veut avoir un
animal q sol, le chien ne vaut pas
lautre. Oeci est un oalembourg.
Au lieu de tuer les chiens, on
les soigne, on les dorlotte, on
les caresse, ills won't par
tout-ils ne demandent qua aller.
Er ]eurs propri6taires psrlent avec
m6pris des manages qui gardent
des pourceaux sous leurs toits.
Dams quel chien de temps vivons-
nous!
Pour que cette situation rid1cule
tinisoe, plue besoin de pasteurlsa-
ton. Coupons, que diantre, cou.
pons court au NAL desY chiens.
VOLTA malntenant un lecteur mar
quois qui me regarde 6crire ct fait
ses reserves.
Scion lui, le monde alme vrai.
ment les chiens. II va jusqu'A di-
re que Pataud est quelque chose
de lul.meme. Leurs occurs se
comprennent.
Les qualities des chlens, s,dit-il, ba-
lancent leurs defaults. N'ayons
pas la cruaut6 de nous en- priver.
Les enfants les ch6rissent...
Vous oubliez de dire qu';ls rap.
portent de rargent au coffre NUM-
cipal.
Vous avez encore d'autres argu-
ments creux q faire valoir.
Vous seriez capable de montrer
les dents 81 je vous poussais plus
loin.
All! laissez.moi tranquille, J'en-
rage.
BENJAMIN Suite.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
La Lecture des annon-
ces est profitable

Les femmes qui lisent les an
nonces sont des personnes
qui ont de l'ambitlon ct
qul prennent int6ret q tout CO qui
peut leur alder 4 6pargner leur az
gent. Ces personnes sont sur 10 quiz
vive pour les chances qui peuvent
go presenter, sachant reconna1tre
les bons marches psrce qu'elles se
tiennent au coursnt des prix, de Ia
qualit6 ct de la valeur de la mar
chandise.
La lecture r6guliere des annon-
ces leur dome une education COM
merciale ct les connaissances n6-
cessaires pour faire leurs schats.
dune maniere intelligente.
Nous vous le r6p6tons, mesda-
mes, ne passez pas une semeine'
sans lire nos annonces ct vons se--
rez surprises au bout de quelques
mois, du montant en- argent que
vous aurez pu 6pargner en- suivant
les annonces dune maniere r4gu-
liAre.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
La Poste Restante

Washington, Pour prot6ge,
les jeunes files contre Influence
immorale resultat des correspon.
dances clandestines, M. Barnes,
directeur du bureau de poste de
Washington, demsnd6 au Post.
Office Department de l'autoriser
prendre des measures nouvelles
concernant la poste restante.
M. Barnes desire notamment
faire cesser la remise des lettres
don't les addresses portent des noms
fantaisistes.
II r6sulte dune enquete discrete
men6e par le POSTMASTER" que
sur 1904 lettres r6clam6es en- deu1
jours, par des femmes, au gulchet
de la poste restante. III portaient
des noms fctifs, ct 8 6taient desti-
n6es 4 des jeunes files au. .dessoua
de Is ans.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
EUROPE

Rome,-On q trouv6 sous les
ruines de Messine des bijoux ct
autres articles 6valu6s q $4,000,
900.
Paris,-Une scene horrible vien
de Sc produire au theatre Mono ey
La femme dun dompteur, dams u1
moment de d6sespoir, s'est fsit de.
vorer par un lion.
Rome, 1Le pere uracher. un
pr6dicateur de l'ordre des Capu.
Gins bien connu, qui est revenu Lei
r6cemment des Etats- Unls, a lais.
s6 lEgllse, d cause de divergences
de croyance aveo ses sup6rieurs.
L'imperatrice de Russie possede
un petit moucholr de dentelle qui
est un v6ritable chef.d'@uvre. One
ouvriere habile y q travaill6 pen.
dant sept ans ct ION estime quill
ne vaut pas moins de $4,000
A combien faudra.t-il estimer le
neg qui va so moucher la.dedans.
Paris, LA Federation des in
dustriels ct commercsnts frsDcsis
q discut6 le nouveau tariff doua.
uier AMERICAN. La Federation
croft que le gouvernement ne doit
pas soulever des represailles con-
tire les Etsts. Unis, quoique le com.
merce frsncais soft tres affect6. On
croft Que M. Taft ct l'ambassadeur
Jusserand sauront en- venir 4 une
solution heureuse des difficulties
actuelles.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-10-22
La Fierte du Nom

La iert6 du nom! GU est.ce celia
En- quoi consiste done cette fer
t6?
La fert6 du nom c'est lorgaei]
l6gitlme que doit avoir tout Cana.
dien-francsls pour son nom de fa-
mile. Et nous avons grandemen
besoin dun tel orgueil aux Etsts.
Ennis, car combien de compatriotes
semblent rougir de leur noble ex.
traction ct traduisent plus ou
moins litteralement leur nom de
famille.
&c enlargement est-il motive?
J'en doute; on effet il ny person.
ne qui semble donner une raison
valable de CO refinement de la ma
tionalit6 des ancetres. Quand
lhistoire dun peuple s'est 6orite
CONNIE la n0tre, null men dolt rou-
cir; au contralre le Oanadien.fran
Gals de ceur dolt afirmer blen
haut son origlne cathollque ct
frapcaise, ct surtout IL dolt lnsis-
ter sur le respect d1 q son nom.
Est-il n6cessaire du moins de
changer son nom? Quel r6sultat
pratique doit d6couler de Get aban.
don?
II nv a aucune n6cessit6 urgen.
te d'Op6rer une substitution Quel-
conque q son v6ritable nom de fa-
mile, quelque difcile qu'en soft
Photographic ou la pronunciation.
Et bieo loin d'amener un r6sultat
pratique, il ne comporte que des
d6sagr6ments. Car apres la substi-
tuition des noms, les enfants de la
troisleme on quatrieme generation
sauront-ils 81 leur nom est Boisjoli
gu lieu de Pretty Wood ou de P.
Wood; Dion ou Dionne au lieu de
Young; S6vlguy ou Choulnard au
lieu de Sweeney? Et combien d'au.
tres cas- aossi d6plorables. Quel
m6lange, quels d6sordres suscite-
ront ces arrangements divers, aussi
inexpllcables que sans raison!
Un heritage survient.il tout q
coup; qui assure qu'un William
Heart y peut pretendre CONNIE pc
tit,fils dun Jean. Baptiste Vade-
boncmur?
Voit-on les Polonais aux noms
impossibles changer leur nom de
famille CONNIE malheureusement
trop de nos Oanadiens. francais
font2 !.
Voit.on encore les fills d'Abra.
ham, 81 prompts 3 saislr toute oc.
casion de faciliter Ie "bedid gom-
merce", sc creuser le cerveau pour
trouver un nom AMERICAN corres-
pondant quelque peu au leur? Sill
y quelques exceptions, elles con-
trment Ia regle g6n6rale.