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An Editor Talks good friend in Fipioei ak, products, but the cess yeore Nature | Oh, ee land, sends us “The Sunday Pictorial” which weekly contains a sonata mee article by ageheoee ye Guan tal Bul editor of “John Bull.” m virile, and pungent bth These ragraphs will convey some idea of ui ome churcl 0 said his opin- ions have Tittle | interest for any per- sons of intelligence. After referring to some spiteful Scanian agian him, he Come, come, my Christian critics— 4 ave we so little progress, after all, since the gates of hell were open- in Aug 19147 I had hoped that in the presence of this great world tragedy our old narrow, s a wrangles bad ane is ever, a that 1 to- ‘ing rat one Brest “Church Ay Faith, which should jod than we have In my verses I have endeavored to expres ae ett and I venture to Raote one comrade, we Tnust _ answer— and let ost answer red blood owing 2—To age— To aPiflesone aim and. ‘paryoso—that, too, will be the To prove this world we vive in, of all the. w And. justify our smile, to put in jighest plac O'er ial the Peonios af the Earth, the nglo-Saxon * pe ibe ti Pe “eatin the birth of provides free and abundant are en if In y st | talks recently = said, among others, these really sai ings: Youthfulness. ra appearance ‘a bright rkling ; a plese. Keep the internal bodily pro- cesses working well, and eye and skin ay an bright and clear. thi who particularly st | careful with regard to exercise, sleep, and Se Overeating must be avoid- mi er. So mui rich nitbods: Tndigestion means ness of eye and muddiness of ent Bee oe of means taken 3 Bien Aida iced fore yppnttal: ness of es * Few persons, comperatively, really appreciate the value of fre ther Tilt ton: feeah disc a shine are invaluable as deraoping art Aer Bint agora. Staon wince should have ventilating facilities and cise. Then also with attention to these and allied de- tails of physical hygiene, also be attention to details of Most Novi, may I sa: see the People spiritualized, eleva my tongue were cut fi 3 Hatt, or my hand stricken vith pie than that I should speal write, of insincerity in eH nd mn i to the surface the best MIEN ease ons is 50 me, personally, it has meat view f life=and of death. “ut instead of making me an upbraider of my fel- low man I am disposed to be more tol- erant of his faults. I remember that: ‘There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it ill becomes any one of u: To find fault with the rest of us. ing and our brothers are falling, we may aioe Heausht, tes day of our lives, nearer t eee Let.us take an item from the great Roman Catholic Church. No, my Pro- testant friends, aoe “protest” be- cause it is fr pare sass does it matter? tt vive slus Bell. Who Bas oe: seen ths ‘rench artist, Millet, depicting two gleaners in the field, with bowed heads, as the even- ing bell from the church in the dis- tance is ringing out its call to prayer? Let the bells of évery church—Cath- olic and Protestant, High Church and Low Church, Established and Noncon- minute—and during tl terval let every man every woman bow the head—just for an instant’s silent communion God. ww there would be no real hould lool yor sin that night; and we s! gaze. fering, of trenches—of those who are sleeping there eternally—and of the woun heroes at hor mystery beyon for every friend—a; aye, a trial? idea of a nation, not on its knees, but on its pride and dig- nity,+but ever on its search for God. Not in frenzied gusts of pious enthu- proclaim the call to meditation and to Say what you will, the in. with God is deeply implanted human impulse; but it has little to do with churches or systems of theology or laker. Tn its very cone that satittinent: is independent of any the ‘The eyening | len not worn Pearce tee to God, It summons them | ly impassable: already. ‘iestly sacrament, but to pity communion with the e Infinite say iow 1 auld like to ere re .| this province. me; a suse about is fat the the | Ottaw: it digestive and seater bed ‘ans out of gear. It intei rfer' x @ by actin; ia ea Misra ee haart there ie escaping the fatal influence rj OR the Veta ere panes cay lo physical marred forthwith, Care as to diet, | exercise in the open air, fresh air in- doors as we cipal e best recipe | you can find for looking young long. Recently a party of prominent Seotlemen from Ontario m always broad- ens the vision and is a Bractical edu- cator. One of the delegates very wisely expressed his views opps in ein way © great provinces want no’ an other better. visits with intimate exchange of views ought to do a great deal to bring about happier relations. the case with France and England, | which had been estranged through misunderstan: cee Be ench-Canadians have too to think their province as cuptienting the whole of Canada worthy to be known. They do not travel sufficiently to get views which overlookethe parochial fence. There results from this attitude nar- rowness, non-understanding, and ap- reciation of other people ea aetiee 01 ant and fanatical “habitants.” There are some who would come under that h | denomination; but observe the French- Canai lawyer, si Sees: and note tl the brilliant eloquen Baths mental f Judge, “politician, visits will continue. may be slow in making itself felt, but | i the idea, if faithfully worked out, annot but result in more sort re- lations between our two use) ae fey aabis by way of Chusdian “-Nortvigen Riley wa eetd in all its beauty and loveliness the magnificent grand- ed all the colors of the rainbow and it seemed to u: were a lot o! - | way I a si feu imal sr ts. are for unde Me ae along that ms held such transcendant beauty, and wish- ed ardently that Nature would ap- pear in that garb throughout the year. ww all that has disappeared ‘oily to returh wit jnext year’s autt great the penal rosty nights and biting wind: @ rifled the trees. of. their en g desolate. the roads are near- The animals | still find foades in the fields, but ‘trudge » disc en fae ‘e now bare and \In many districts He the Altars of ietpavaic I}the early neariond for the sun soon penctinae wonder-why a rite so ac-| gets low and the light fails early.’ It ceptable to Protestant theology has fs still pric in a middle of the been pres in ‘Roman Catholic} day, and evei countries and_allowed to lapse in the ae cold and ng Be peculiar sense Jands er, | Sus nakedness is on. id ,and. all problem: high Tome, Soc lor eir there ree an rn, eldtiont of in-every | summer: attire.’ There is a After all; no eee ‘creed | the _galling light “which Bhai the hai Sk “after sunsét. “Th a of Heay- jome, lesire of every seni 01 fo: ends of paris for- di Deal ‘young: is medicines are eae Rey, Saishinice of ‘tl house thinks of aid ant SE eteed emsélyes one sees a world bare and| inviting. “Dear as remembered kisses after - deatl And sweet as those by hopeless fancy poverfl renewal qualities in | their tf | Be por! fe naie co giuthtal ie » accident each year out of every no, to last five years there was Personal | ji aS | to e keen brains, | they q,ing to appoi jatural lovelinéss hh iomeward: in | né* | grumbling about sn? | Ti ects ‘now “presenting feigned on lips that are for Dear as love, dear ak fest Jove, and wild with all r in itethe pecs that are -* How om that re begin ee discussion of some yacatione or ven about it, the evidence gins to pe to us from one source and another. ro weeks ago we re- ferred to the work of the Ontario Safety League and showed how the Now phi tate thu ae the ‘Eile sonal Nee tional Safety Council reports showed that during the last year covered by interstate commerce commission fig- ures only one. passenger Tost. ‘his life railway the consider the fact that in. the single ork there are, ordinar- diy enc pear OO) habia beings kill- ed by being struck by moving vehicles a number of persons road trains to one aed killed, This high state of efficiency in railroad fapbation: 1d, fenthanedseniimiad te the tact Thke THANE came year there a train accident for’ each hn ed Toaded fr eight ears transpor tance equal t Pan as g UES era e moon and half-way back again. eee e this railway safety movement ittle over five years was started a go the number of fatal accidents has wonderfully decreased. Comparing the fatal accidents on all railroads during the five-year period, from 1906 to 1910, inclusive, with the five years, | 1914 to 1916 inclusive, Verag inber_ of ‘employees on duty killed Sich seat dactenrti ive years named was 3,572, ‘while the average for each year of the, segond five year period named w a de- This flecrease during the first five-year period there one passenger killed in a_ train 183,- 0,000 passengers carried one mile, second _ five-year one passenger accident each year | out of every 855, 000, 000 passengers carried one mi Thus it will ue seen that there has been a wonder: im- provement in the record, as ar as em- ployees and passengers are concerned. A peculiar condition was revealed also by the records of accidents to the | people over which the railways have | y little, control. For the | killed on dent each year during the first five~ ‘i ni ras i average number of these persons kill- ed each year during the second five- ies would seem to adily improv- ed the record of accidents over which fe some control, public officials and state and national governmental bodies have been la- mentably lax in educating the public the public to us santion, nd thus protect epee agains| consequen telnet Sestops lookjand Vetenl-- FAMINE IN BUDAPEST. Food in Hungary is NoW Practically Non-Existent. The arian Government, fright- ened by a spectre of famine, int a food dictator, but can find nobody to undertake the job and dictate with regard to food which hes no existence, writes a Swiss~cor- respondent. He says the commonest sight in Budapest is es He title women, was iat one railway employee killed | wil 17% times shatter xe age five-year period there was one train- man killed out: of each 155 trainmen/ employed, while in the second fi year period there was one trainman iilled out of each 218 trainmen ployed. The second of passenger fatalities has improved correspondingly, as yet | fic McDONALD IS NOW MAJOR “FOGHORN” CANADIAN PRIVATE AT 53 WINS PROMOTION. One of the Big Human Personalities of War Turns Up In London. “Foghorn” McDonald admits he’s as “Scotch as oatmeal,” but what he doesn’t have to admit is that he is be- yond doubt the best known the wonderful arm; a lowly “buck” can do itttrying times like these, For “Foghorn” came over as a pri- vate himself just two short years ago. Some of his home folks told him he was a “darned old fool” to enlist at 58, but “Foghorn” had been a miner all his days. He had hit the Western trail from sun-baked Batopilss in the valleys o sacrifice could do. and crown on the cuffs of his oes army jacket. He was back fro front to receive of latest renee and he was sis ed a major of his Ma- esty's for Voice Is a Low Rumble. a “Boghorn” was born Neil Roderick | McDonald, but there are comparative- ; fy few who know him ished'name. It’s just plain “Fog: | horn” nowadays from one end of the trenches to the ing, rock shivering voice explodes all possible d ae as to the derivation of the nic There are plenty of Germans who n,” too, In the days ae loser and closer together, he was on ne of those who burrowed beneath the earth and set off great mines under the enemy. He had not been a mining engineer in vain, Often his voic would go booming across fe at the Germans. “Not to know “Foghorn” McDonald is to miss one of the big human per- | gonalities of this war, It is not diffi- cult to realize what couragement and strength he is to the soldiers at the front. “He is the sort of officer hell itself and walk clared Major ape Holland, a long- “V.C.” of the South ge| “And penne of ui he added, something se “there may or may in the fact that Foghorn belongs fia, Black Devils.” is the name the Germans have | Pi ithe Eighth Battalion, Canadian infantry, and the battalion has adopt- ed as its insignia, a small black imp dancing in g were delighted with the aedliuod and are living up to it according to all reports from the Somme. He’s Not Afyaid of Any Man. has been said of Foghorn that f American West. the United States every province in Canada can claim him ag her own. His heart is as big | as the piers in which he has lived, jan | he has referring to.a ‘ficer” that is quite baffling fa tke Englishman's idea of ee Some} -| one spoke to “Fog” about i “Well, sir,” he ex] ined, “its a -| man’s war, sir, and I respect every mother’s son who's out there doing his bit. I was a full fledged. ‘buck’} AS OTHERS yy that distin- ti other, and one earful | © of that low rumbling, window shatter- | ¥' Land” hurling picturesque es myself once, ce gi; know what. they have to go throu; “Foghorn” See eae serving for some time as transport officer of the ighty fine got the horse “he “Tt wouldn't be censor,” + officer tries | to keep his losses minimum and to ale the deficienciea good as quickly “Foghorn” had his men d to the minute in that respec “One night,” he said, “we were tak- ing some loads of ammunition away up in front. It was asker than the a bad But in the midst of this blackness jand the shelling ae ere getting I |heard one of ‘my, y to his part- sikeqnivenserchned d @ | hoss, Bill; aie ought: ta:be. good night to g Served in Spanish War. “Foghorn” served for a time as an officer in the United States arm the Third Volunteer Cavalry of ae Spanish war. “I think the officer commanding our regiment had ‘fifteen or twenty. mil- lion dollars,” said “Foghorn”; “I had | w, $1.85 sect: iy ‘A day or two ‘ago. a staff Colonel, fresh or Canada, walked into the ber you?” repeated “Fog,” ae Stess your brass-hatted old soul, I'd know your hide in a tan yard. | A Mbrass hat? is the pny nt fo all staf officers, and it comes, of course, fi De eriadee tt gold ‘rom Eat they. wear, on\thels caps me one asked how things going at the front. “Going?” said “Fog,” “why the boys are getting so gay out there one were s Tl be getting back to “the cont coon myself” tie. concladed with sigh; “this aut et lite of London i | getting on my n Paani WORDS. Some of Them Mean the Reverse of | What Is Intended. an’s | | There are quite a number of words the English Jengakise which have Sra so perv: usage that to-day they are en to mean exactly the reverse of of them as: they will sive you. [Emoiety” of such and s or a reward, meaning ine eee or carefully. Other peo- |ple ae while the true definition is “the qe of two equal part day the word paocee' ie: vasa mse of a person being in a ill-health, or a busi- its an fo fees serious way of ness very low in finances, and yet real meaning is “brighty witty, spritely,” and was in the days of Shakespeare. for Nae a | Savoy “Club.” on “flello, Foghorn,” he called out; “I ard you a couple of blocks down the | b reet ani in, to see you. Do you remem ie c | there was very Helle impravetnent Wf y old hoss thought they r is|er who saw 01 ES what the dictionary de- |i Det in that sense yes Bréed to Improve the Herd. ;| appearance ot. my, herds con (materia) by making it too ae but the chubby fellow, that has bee: bred too short or injured while yeah a; being kept too closely confined and d too much fatter gene sort had bet- .| ter be—market as he will eee 80 to 100 Ibs,, at thet growth is ea sufficient to arene feeding him he reaches the standard weight, site 160 to 220 lbs., pe Pe tit then be the the RHE have for ys rk- ing along the line of Teast ate They have Becta ae at the head of | re hi many herds are little better than their | 4 enty-five years ago. very slow rise in the average id Ro of milk and butter-fat per cow. increase of 1,000 pounds in “that se t looks like slow improvement, ever, alongside thése average herds t the ration, and if you don’t make a are some that were similar in type,| 800d profit by feeding let us know.— conformation and production 25 years Canadian Countryman. ago,.but to-day tl a urns. are Rapes, ot 4 more than doable that of the aver Horse Talks «0 age cow. Why tho vast difference in| with production? 1 is largely due to the} more NR ae ee ee wing, ideal and ever pregiig to Geach a Bulls that had the desired type and conformation and ing were backed by producing ancestors! were placed ab the head of the herd.! Hon’ & Sree types, or you will surely geba Belnre that the colts are coming in- to winter quarters fat and hearty, A ‘Tittle grain every day in a box in the’ pasture. will, seh ‘this end in a very economiea’ Cooling off muadenly fe ie ‘lvays more or less dangerou: it this by wee a Veht blanket an the horse cing »paid to the ts: that were not were! , ie Tigh blanket should be used on the driving and saddle horses now to step their coats short. ay grooming every day will ia om eep the coat short and also keep the horse healthy.. Don’t, let the breeding. mare. run down on short feed. It; is bad for her and bad for her colt. The weanlings should have expecisl- good care as the cold weatl quality or production. ed at the breeding business through a long distance lens, and could see the results of always using sires thab He The one look- many thousand pounds of milk per year. It was considered too expen- sive to purchase these high produc- ing females, hence the desired Danis ey were attained by breeding the cows he com had to the best sire aeallnhle & to know that each generation was bet- aa of: ter than the previous one. ‘The breed- he eran in during cold or wet 5 E z 3 3 3 Z a ia z 5 z : 2 . 2 z EB gek rm, Idd'of ronghaxe as hls melahtors pull GVA ee ee ee now they gost as much to feed, but barely return a. pro! The — Sire To Buy. | These sam es of men exist to- daymbuttt ts tone thae all wocloanl realized the value of deciding on breed: | a ay MODERN PHILOSOPHIES. Seeds Planted by - Sower Whose Identity Is Sunk to Memory. metime, somewhere these para- and place ed stock is nob feoestarly good stock. are g0hs, but ay remain grist for Thare-are.eull.pure-brede aa oval aetaue matte igh doll uekask< “aliog -yidi- ths breed-| Character talks vali Sie at ile ing: mame Sivayi bs Sunuelae: the Sartenmads simon-pure etal of the animal. |dual state into which ig Loiaie en purchasing a sire to place at when one has nothing better to do or tne head of, the herd it is folly tio es , Say. low a few dollars to oo in the A fueled element should enter of securing one that the ‘ba sacle into all ‘tion. An ig clasp and fA that should improve hands ahold always be a pleasure. ven a} est friend wean’ Mbpugtite eee dollars ante fos ‘a bull of the and deed out of you that you idee right stam; y pay big dividends! knew were in you, and that trul; by the Gere yalue of the calves’ not full formed ze you till your tnd roduced. It is almost eg to| woke them. to estimate the value of a n love; as in oak and either improves the Soy ce the herd ae in. play, miracle, The more Feit ‘a man is, the more he is hurt by our contempt, Oriental Confectionery. selecting an animal to place in Successfully eetiat people bare | It is seein ga that ae Chinese bes more says to tell each other and my are very 5) making confec- e price asked for a high quality| capacity to hear it eagerly hee me | tionery and aaete the captain of bull ‘may exceed the amount an indivi- | less cons Sod durably “united ‘having many secrets. They are able| dual breeder cares to couple c: |to empty an orange of its pulp en- | animal. this case the difficulty] Ev yh wants 40. Relundenitgea |tirely, then fill it up with fruit jelly has been overcome by two ree by somebody; but in the natural |without one being able to find the) breeders in one neighborhood co-oper- | course of events everybody is more ;smallest cut in the rind or even. a ing i urchase, ‘oduc-| or less misunderstood or distorted! hole: Indeed they even empty| tion of many grade herds has been ere by of his friends iatee egg in this manner and fill it with} raised from between f dd. five | and a Marriage gives us bhelnikable tovfind the slightest: break ‘or incision in the sh [ There are a thousand good talkers \in the world to each good thinker, How happy-we might be if the order | was revers' SEE US. e Pesti get'a fe potatoes; from two to thrée-hours if they want a bit of ‘sausage, from 0 four hours for a quarter of a pound o} sugar and from four to. five hours fora bit of lard ot | fat. mal ho wants to. get something to. eat for,-her.; children every. ,.day ust | spend; at least < five nor six hours waiting in the queues.” ‘People in Budapest a¥e~ tired’ of Pitted Of rieces- sarids, Within the last month they have. again, rise em fifty to one dred. per cent., but.eyen the prices ot matter so much if only. ate food ‘eau be obtainedy sp yeepent like a ae pee and’ tl A pedsle How, Mi example a) 3 rf a tae erin {in 1870 and eat rats | ie eat eters ae they leave is seized ex who: wishes to. quit the ere ee oe so by knocking the live ashes of his pipe into ‘a ‘keg of blast- ing powder./ : at shor for tao 1S Napolo, | The Recruits—From the’ Sergeant-Major’s Point of View. —London Bystander. pa eatntectamrippe of our ‘ant thousand pounds of milk to: between juaintance: the Beit. chance in sight to grasp ovr complete mutual compre- nedict among us, the share ot grade: cat pure-bred stock should pay more at-|m: tention to the selection of suitable sires.—Farmer’s Advocate. Sit ee Profitable Weight to Sell Hogs. ‘The most profitable oe to sell gs at. depends somewhat upon the | P he future out- mee also: craving to ‘prayio¢What 801 pigs have been| Prosy speech, that prayer 5 Lt rearh handled when yethee ‘The tendency It is the supremely para just now or durin, ast two Tect utterance for aah au Se has been to patie er fogs, longs, for ‘which paid ‘oil ball ISSHEERE: they are’ really fit; m 2 tae tLe eae with yey large eno aed FATHER OF 10 ov OUT OF NAMES. only partly finished, — The, no| doubt is the iets of coarse ‘esi Mayor Refuses to Let Him Christen y_ the on account of the severe drought « the past summer. Baby. \Votdah Saldaies.” ‘This seems’ to me tobe a short-| Children’s names in France can on! ighted policy; fret fe for the reason wi that loading th arket at this time of year alae oval the price down, | ¢ serine te be iy orp ‘from the State Rae "Nice thé Guardian of the cemo- gistrar his latest son, as “Verdun Salonica,” pounds. ©Many farniers draw the | but the Mayor refused to accept su: line-at baying hogfeed. They would umber of hogs on grain grown upon their own farm, while they would not feed one if they had’ to children to name, ten being still alive, feeds. and so names were somewhat exhaust- ally Lcould never see much difference | ed tat ‘the family, between buying - mg” ‘The. Mayor" was panei and . the Bro} only, difference Ican see father determined... e cal is the cost of hauling grain-to mar-|to the Procureur of the Republic (th ket and hauling the! feed:home ‘aiid the ba ‘ublic Proscéuter) and obtaited a des dealer's » profit, ° a present | cision in his favor, ial of “barley middlings, » fue nine srs Bros ae aE ia i ts lng gether from the Fertig vatde: Ayer es Dooley was asked, cor re Are a targe num! i the Saithon “injuring ‘the quality of the bas