The mother of Wellington Davis, of Ottawa, was so anxious that her, son should enlist that she went to the Canadian Militia Department and asked that lis ho allowed to go, although lie: was only 16 years old. One of the officials there said that the Department wis willing if the 77tli would accept him. She went to Captain O-Donaghue, adjutant of the battalion, and he tried to discourage her from allowing her only hoy to go when he was hut 16' years old. She, however, pressed her request, with the. result that the hoy, so keen to.he a soldier, is now in khaki. ' . ' \ — ■/ ■ DECISION MARKS THE MAN OF POWER —It takes energy to decide, but it saves time. Loss of energy is due to not taking sufficient care of your stomach. A dyspeptic lias no energy, and is always recognised' by his dejected, countenance. Buy a 2s. Gd. bottle of "RURAPEPTIC" and it will not be very long beforo your energy will be renewed and you will.be once more recognised as;a man of power.—Advt. ,
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2651, 23 December 1915, Page 6
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279Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2651, 23 December 1915, Page 6
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