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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 122, 17 February 1919, Page 6

The Potone Borough Council notifies that an additional ten 'per cent; will bo made on all rates outstanding. Will the nicknames of the war remain with us when peace comes again? Shall we continue to speak of conchies and bodies, or will they disappear like the war verbiage of previous campaigns; l During the period IS7O-71, the word moblot; was on everyone's lips in France. It was the. nickname of a certain section of volunteers, the Gardo Mobile. # who were created in 18G8 and were- liable for service if called upon. Needless to say, they volunteered to a man, and many of them fell in that unhappy struggle. To-day, moblot is not in (ho French vocabulary, brie, is only one of the ton Canadian geologists take pride in the discovery of a skeleton of a new crested dinosaur, the Jlonocloniiis. This scientific pet was 17 feet, long, its enormous head was adorned with horns above the eyes and nose.'nnd'ils head was like a turtle's, with formidable rows of double-rooted teeth. Yet it had one advantage which we may envy, that it never felt the need of ! a dentist. It had the gift of constantly renewing its teeth, so that as fast as one tooth wote out it cut another. A Scotsman bored his English friends by boasting about .what a fine country Scotland was. "Why did you leave fVotland," a Londonor asked, "since you like the country to much " The Scotsman chuckled. "It was like this," he said, "In Scotland evorybody was as clever as myself, and 1 could mako no progress; but hero"—and he chuckled again—"here 1 m gottin' along verra wcel!" "Beauty is but skin deep; common sense thickcr'n a mile."—Modern Philosophy, It's the best of common sense to bo prepared. Being prepared against sore throats means having trouble half remedied. Taking Baxtcr'6 Lung Preserver means making remedy complete. Baiter's quickly soothes the harsh throat passages, heals tho strained membranes,and drives away sore throat. 3s. 6d. buyi big bottliwAdvt,