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Lyne Bros.’ Take Over. Cohen-Zackon
+. Stock —Dry Goods Will Be. °°
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ing and: ety soon: as: ‘everythite: ‘is
straightened. out. Mr. Lynch. eX:

dry Boods. Th ‘ladies of the town

and district’ Will’ be particularly
pleased ‘to’ jearn of Mr : Lyneb’s
intentions! * ~~

Messrs. Cohen and Zackon will
leave on a trip:through the north-
ern interior. They will drive
from here to. ‘edmonton, taking |,
their time and: ‘looking | over. the
district | thoroughly. They. ‘have
made a good deal of money: dur-
ing their two years’ residence] :

here and they can afford to. take|:

the rest. and the holiday. : Mr.
Zaekon fully expects. to return to
New Hazelton ina short time.

Miss Adams, of the hospital
nursing staff, left: this week to
spend a couple of weeks « ‘in, the
south,

; PAVING WITH
_ Wood. BLOCKS

Oud System, Uider New and Scienttfié
_ Methods, Re-Gaining Popular-
_ ity in Large Cities

“The p paving 5 of city atreets with
wood is again coming: into. favor,
new methods of laying the blocks:
making it one of the most. satis-

7 F; tory ayements.
“| pavement

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material, eighty-t ye. per cent of
the” paving
wood. blo¢k,;

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| which ' are ‘thoroughly. “seasoned
-Jand ereosoted, This “latter. pro-
cess" not only’ lengthens the ‘life
of the -wood~but* reduces its ab-
sorptive: capacity, forywate ‘thus
preventing ihe: weakening ‘ofthe
wood. flores and reducing-its ten-
dency to; biickie.?
proved method’. .of.- laying this
pavement tiged” in. London, New
‘York and: other large! cities, is to
first, take, a. concrete, foundation
four to Bix ‘inches. thick on which
is laid‘a ‘thin: layer: of ‘sand;: or,
better still, of-moist Portland ce-

“ment, into: whieh the’ blocks are

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closely set.

~The blocks are from five ‘to nine

inches in ‘depth and must be free

from defects.. Care must be taken’
| to place them with the grain per-

pendieular to: the roadbed: “Jf

laid. with the long edges at.. right:

angles to the eurb, the joints. are

apt to become worn by the calks|
on the horsés’ shoes, 80. to pre: |

vent this:and to best: provide: for

| possible expansion, the paving is.)
. Haid. at-anangle of about: ‘sixty

seven “degrees: with, the eur,’

The joints are usually filled: with |

ground cement: and the surface
of the paving ‘is then cover d-
with .a thin dressing of coarse

sand, which beds into the pores|
of the blocks and roughens them; :

‘Such a ‘pavement has all of the’
smoothness of asphalt and’ will

last: almost: ‘without:repair for fif=| +
‘teen: years under. ordinary condi-
tions,”

‘It is sanitary, noiseless

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rat Fraser the best: town ‘on: the Grant

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