THE OMINEC4 HERALD, WEDNESDAY,

MARCH 8, 1928 &

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trombone like blast. From the gloon:
drifted the hoot of the snowy owl,

Down wind, in fall ery, swept wavies
and Cangdas, blue geese and brant
Through a repertory, of. the voices oi
the night and the sunlit’ forest wan-
derail the ventrilopnist.in a marvelous
initation of nature.
‘nthrie turned .in surprise to Btlenn¢
“He's a wonder,” .
“Waitt” was the laconic reply.
Then, amid groans ‘and eerie cries
shrieks, as. of souls in torment, the
whiinper of children, the sobs of ‘wo
men im anguish, inén tortured, the voice
af the shaman addréssed ‘the spirits, he

had conjured from. ‘the _jvorld | ‘of. de’)

mous. His kinsmen, the Crees, were
in grent doubt and: ‘perplexity, ‘ond had
begged ‘oim to call ypon his familar
spirits’ who Baw: into’ the “future. at
one looks from a hill; to: “whom: ‘the: de-
vils seek to. destroy the ‘Gree. were as.
ehildren—harmless, “The hunters,”
continued the “shaman, “possess much
fur-—" : : *

Litienne's hand gripped. Garti’s arm.
is he interpreted .the’ speech. of Saul
“Naw he mak’ de pitt tell, dem to g0

— "Fur of much. value which’ the
have toiled for on. the. cold, barrens
where ‘the \wlid’ filways :“blpywa” th
uepulebral volte ‘went. ‘Gh. TE “is” ‘the
‘time te go to the. traders; for fhe,

Yenr ‘feast. - But « the’ hearts.”
hunters ave troubled. At the: jeison.
er of the trader. who; vaits at. Beal. Cove

| the Crees- have. been told evil spirits:
and devils- watt: to “bewltch them. And

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the women have begged the ment
tuke their fury: ueross the strait te
Elkwan.”

With a puzzled. look Etienne plarrec
into the eyes of ‘Guthrie,

“Wat he do. now? I don’ under-
stand,” whispered the haif-breed,

Garth whited, hardly breathing,
thrvugh the silence which followed.
Then, on the hushed night boomed «
voice, hollow, Sepulebral. .
.“Oh, Souci! Great Shaman of the
Crees! It is well jou eall us to warn
your people, ‘Phere has come to the [
island a sorcerer from i far country—-
to destroy the hunters of Akimiski—”

“By gir! And the fingers of tien
ne shut like a’ -beny trap ox the arm of
the man beside him. “We are de beer
fool!” he muttered, ; ‘Interpreting © the
reply of the: spirit to the _ tnsensing
Garth, °

. “This conjurer,” went. on the vole
from the: tipi,‘ as-the listening: Indians
gasped - with. surptine - and ‘fear, “war
bitten ‘in the’ face’ by: ‘the devil; Matehi-
Manitou. hiinself, He -is the friend of
demons: ‘and ‘Woe ‘to. the’ Crees: “who

“MAhaun f Shauh |” from the women,
at: the ‘fire. rose a, Jow. wall" as" "they
clung’ in pahic’ to the ‘cowed hunters. :
Go" not ‘to ‘seal Cove, but ‘nevoss ine
ice, t6r' there: ‘the’ ‘Orées may trade and,
feast in” safety.” ee :
the voice . died Petey ‘aiigther

“ fess Guthtie. weld anad 8d |".

poe ‘the “theachery’ of °01d,

saul’ as ‘a ‘proved ‘fact, -elée ed “by |
the switt turn: of fortune, Ustened ‘with
‘admiration, and: ‘gratitude. With the.

. _[had made 2 telling business

ca

7 artistry of a:  mastén, Saul had: ‘played,
'. apon "the: ‘known; weakness, of the ‘peo;

ple, . relying’ on. ‘the ‘mysteries of “the

jinedigine- lodge. rather than on his per-

sonal influence—winning the squaws

rites, for no Indian who heard that wn:
earthly roice from the tipi would now

“The old son-of-n gun,” © chuckled
Garth. “He went to that ship to throw

{them oft the scent and, keep them away
from this end of the island., He gets |

a life job with the company for. this
night’s work.” ,

‘In an overawed, - ‘whispering grour
the hunters and their squaws returned
to ‘their tipis, where “deep into the
night was discussed the marvel of the
spirit voices, which the-great magicial
ofthe Ellcwau had’ invoked for the
safety snd guidance of his people.

‘In. the privacy of their teit the two

“Forty-six slivers and eighteen black

besides - ‘a lot of cross and pateh, you’
[say ?” Garth repeated, elated with thc
‘trade that would come that Christmur

to Elkwan. ~

“Abt hah! Wor’ twenty, tousanc

" dollar-—de beegest trade Elkwan evat
mak’, : !
‘| Saul Souci from de headwater,

“We do good job wen we greeng
wat?”
'“¥ou! and Saul ‘turned the | trick.
BHenne. I can't thank you enough,”
. Tn his second year in the trade Garth.
‘ stroke
Inthe face of the higher prices of the

erafty ald Cree, swung a huge trade
to ‘his cumpany.. They could hug theit

| Eire | at Kapiskau and Attawapiskat
{but le had carried the fight straight

tothe enemy, and had won. Going
ont to Shot, snug in his. snow-hole,

e Garth ‘poured -his happiness into’ the
‘J hairy and comprehending ear, before

he rolled into his blankets beside the

bring their furs ‘to hin, for their. wives
a will see. them no more.” :

staunch halt- breed “Who! bad made it
possibie,
Continued Next Week

Health Service

Of: the Canadian Medical Association

MILK ;

It is an “accepted fact that milk is
the moat valuable arcticle of diet we
possess. Betause there is no other

it may be called, without any exagger-
ation; an essential food.

Milk is a food. Milk’ isa complete
food. Mic contains ail the substances
‘needed for building up: bone and

placing the worn-ont tissues in adults.

‘Tt is wrong to think of milk Qs a sort
of accessory to be used in tea or coffee,
er on foods, or merely a beverage for
ebildren, -Milkan ecominacle,- comblete
food. Mik ‘and milk products should
be’ part: part of the diet of everyone,
young and old,” but’ particularly grow-
ing ebildren,' ey ery. ‘ehild tieeds at least

may accumulate. sufficient ‘of the mat-
erials for. building 1p a strong, healthy

child ‘which ‘will ‘supply, : in “such qun-
tity “or ‘quality, thesé: ‘Mecessary build-
ing: mntiterials, Rs oes

There: is “to » ‘difference of ‘opinion,

question of diet, on: the: ‘pubject, that
milk and milk’ products’ are’ “most value

body: Bonga WET ons +

|, Questlotia “concerning Brite
arene to fae: ‘Canadian, Medical AsEO- i

Glation, ‘184 College Bt.

be-“ansivered.. -Questio
nesis and trentment:, W.
swrered: er

by the judicious planting of-rumérs, as}
 thad Etienne, and stampeding the. men
| with’ o. single stroke at the medicine

___|men, still dazed by: the unhoeped-for.
‘|suecess of thelr mission to the island.
gossiped by the. fire.’

.. 1fre-trader—of what seemed inevitable |.
; failure, he had, with the help of ‘the

areticle of diet that can takesits place

musele in growing children, and ye-|/

one: ‘pint of milk of day ‘in ‘order that he’ :

body" no other food can -be given the |:

‘| amongst thoes who’ have ‘studied - the |

able foods and should ‘be’ used a'by every,

a If" eunaren, “are to ‘grow’ into adult
fife ‘with: _ strong, healthiy, bodies, ° -théy :

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; ‘wACHERS SUPERANUATION :

0. ee
is Biden cries

From Victoria comes the report, that
unanimous: support was: given’ by the]:
legislature, just: prior to prorogation
last week, to the proposal of the teach.
ers of “British Columbia that ‘the ‘he.
nefits of superannuation be: ‘necorded
them... Dr, H. C. Wrinch, supported by
the Premier, moved a .resolution ; that

every assistance -be given. the teacher’

at: 08 ne necessary. vyeaulation,
The hotse adopt ed the resolution. with-
out: dissent. - é

- CORRECTION FROM USK

of Creelman and Jacquot were: ommit-
ted and instead ‘of. it being. Lee Beth-
aren: talking part sit was. his a nephew.

We are , advised ‘that y we will:
| receive delivery of the

NEW FORD MODELS |
: early in April. - 2 |

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HENRY

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final choice.

MOTORS

mn the report of ‘the show pat on at~
Usk recently it appears that the name’

Opportunity

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Come on get in now while it is easy. Get five
or ten, acres at New Hazelton and make a, home
for yourself and family. It-will be worth: real
money in a year if ‘you improve it this 8 year.

Keep a ow. and Pouitry and
- ‘Have Your Own Big Garden

Land adjoins New. Hazelton and enjoys roads, |

 There‘are a nimbée of Five aiid Ten acre blocks’.
available at.the old prices and on ‘the old: terms,
; but these cannot be guaranteed for long. a

Ube:

railway, school and: churches. It is close to the |
numerous mines now working. - Itis. excellent
land for gardens, fruit and poultry. ey

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