Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 197, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Don’t Poison Baby. FORTY YEARS AGO almost every mother thought her child must hsvs PAREGO RIO or laudanum to make it sleep. These drugs will produce sleep, and a FEW DROPS TOO MANY will produce the SLEEP FROM WHICH THERE IS NO WAKING. Many are the children who have been killed or whose health has been ruined for life by paregonc, laudanum and morphine, each of which is a narcotic product of opium. Druggists are prohibited from selling either of the narcotics named to children at all, or to anybody without labelling them “poison.” The definition of “narcotic is: “A medicine which relieves pain and produces sleep, but which in poisonous doses produces stupor, coma, convulsions and death. The an<l smell of medicines containing opium are disguised, and sold under the names of “ Drops,” “ Cordials,” “ Soothing Syrups, etc. You should not permit any medicine to be given to your children without you or your physician know of what it is composed. CASTORIA DOES NOT CONTAIN NARCOTICS, if it bears the signature ** of Chas. H. Fletcher. Genuine Castorla always bears the signature of WANTED 30,000 MEN For Harvest Work Western Canada Immense crops; wages $3.00 per day arid board. Cheap railway rates from boundary points. Employment bureaus at Winnipeg, Regina, North Portal, Saskatoon, Fort Frances, Kingsgate, B. C., Coutts and Calgary, Alberta. J/o Conscription— Absolutely Ho Military Interference For all particulars apply to C. J. Brought.*, R**a 412,112 W. Adam St., Osata, H.; KV. MdGma, 178 Jtfcm An., Dctrait, EcL Canadian Government Agent*

Paradoxical Trip. “Why is that fellow always coming around?” “I guess It is to get a square meaL" Only 326,700 immigrants arrived in this country last year, as against 1,218,480 in 1914. > ' b Russia has recently opened 5,000 new savings banks in connection with post offices. St. Paul and Minneapolis last year ate 12,000,000 frog legs. The czar of Russia is a great reader.

Father Is Queer. “Do you think your father would consent to our marriage?” “He might. Father’s so eccentric.” —Buffalo Express. Literal Description. “Were you interested in that discussion of tramp life?” “No; it was a bum argument.” A pig has as much use for a tall as a man has for the two buttons on the back of his frock coat.

Three Words To Your Grocer—- “ New Post Toasties” will bring a package of breakfast flakes with a delicious new corn flavour —flakes that don’t mush down when milk or cream is added, nor are they "chaffy in the package like the ordinary kind. These New Post Toasties are manufactured by a new process using quick, intense heat which raises tiny bubbles over each flake, the distinguishing characteristic. And the new process also brings out a new com flavour, never tasted in com flakes of the past Try a handful dry—they’re good this way and the test will reveal their superior flavour. But theyre usually served with milk or cream. New Post Toasties —for tomorrow’s breakfast ’ Sold by Grocers everywhere. A wOIS