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RE Oe Ee OR SEN Se CR Re Ey ae / “All Pure Tea Free from Dust "SALADA® nomen = nae Green. E213 The Bride’s Name; Or, The Adventures of Captain Fraser were not prepared to hate the Ger- Sealed Packets Only | man people. They felt sorry for the en \ poor devils in the German trenches, who were | sen’ Siar looked “upon as the victims: sa earl” army seni ert of the individual eae Rather there was a determin-|~ ation to cling to the old ase that mans as people were very erism was rest of the world but also masses of the German soldiers and the erman Deo} T think the recent developments in| # the war have contributed in the larg- est part to break ae this old notion a firm com a really a conscious and k a and willing part of the CHAPTER eee a kind but firm mate had to take nephew “rve| fe i to discuss Fraser’s marriage, Heard: about itm getty ewith an a which Yalnns eatgdeesimdsrwarher at tempt at gloom jveid “George told me.”| ba It evident that he knew The old man, peta his griet, nothing of the sae , and Flow- “Tm. on the look-out for you,” he ee Mises. onan Wis ase me e ship after a man named ? wired, carelessly. 2 Aha caane dont t er over.|arter you fell _averboart ® replied the old man. _ “Very polite they was, aes ines “ave shook | wot unt and one | whether they ‘ad heard anything of Tocle whet brought sor “up and did th inet ‘or you ever since you was Ps “tap interjected the listener, igh.” “They was very shor about it,” ‘you did,” said Flower, heartily, tinued Hen, 20 sourly; ithe fold party go n't mean to speak like that, but that excited she cou a “ardly Keep, still ud a to bad n t's oped a8 ‘ow he'd be pun ie’, Got. business 'e 24, | er started, and thee “smiled ell. "buying softly to himself, another schooner, and you can er| “Perhaps _shé’s or have the Foam back, which you cng he ie said like. found somebody ited. Flower thanked him warmly, and,| “I shouldn't, wonder. Barber returning, he noticed with! very much took up with a y over a fresh stain on drawn sblecloth jan Bh we aniahiod,. be sat silently Barber and his wife were “at cribbage,| ‘ree from Eggert hen upon the game. Fs have followed} With the morning sun his spirits By antatier Boal hurried breakfast he c “Thorn,” and a clumsy. cart jolted and cranked its way up the darkening : road.| e He stood ing are er display of useless grief an of the bride, down pe the tem- control them, and he left it wing He mi She seemed th tlearry it out, and m:| spokesman is cheered for his aie Two Huge Elephants Engaged in a id barbarism was the intimate understand- destruction that had been spread out Pp be of military valu | an future time, was brought ue oe French peop! ere i he suggestion of reprisals was stil ete in England as the pro- posal of overwrought people who wi BEAN prin wet ie sere ° 1 & gre ation. ‘o-day, ie British Government having announced | 's determination t cute system- atle reprisals by ES eee opel n toys, a Parliamentary pacifist enters protest and is prompt-| 1 ly told with unqualified firmness ‘hat e Government has committed itself ‘ogramme and int tion. MONSTERS IN BATTLE. Fierce Struggle. ong the curious experiences that | © in A Year with the oda was an in| permitted to attend. The great beasts | Gaekwar of Bar legs so heavily chained that they only shuffle along in ludicrously short ss steps. e men led the animals in at | © shai les. express engines dashin; ’ Tt was an imposing, terrific Sent to i see those two monsters, with ri trunks and locked tusks, swayin; f one or cern ‘mal erate iy: er on the Part sat. put-| be ine, debarred by _ self-impo: man mig) Saas are They events which had led up to Fraser's | strolled er eae about i i , his curi Ei euddenty ¢o Mmewhat keen on’the point, he| an ardent affection, and who, Ben's favorite sublect was the mis- af the £ BRITISH LEARN aetng be continued.) a * % RMANY means. The British public has mere-| that al vy read about it, To read about it) Tropes and chains and dragged ee ONE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE'S has been horrible enough, vi FRENCH ARE GOADED TO FURY make.the BY GERMAN ACTS, aia o1 - thing as fair play or square spor Campaign of Terrorism Makes the any, ee me in which the German is en- British People Clamor for “Hordes of Spies Revealed. Vengeance. They have discovered that apparent- ‘Although I have been in England in}ly every German in England—and | war time only about three sen there were multitudes of them before, have been impressed within that per-| the war—was a trusty and reliable iod more by the changing tiie of! spy in some capacity or other for the! the British and French peoples 2 3 3 < Ey s 3 2 e ES ey Fy n inauguration of a hese _pionage agent. submarine terrorism and since the be-|\and confidential his ginning of the tremendous battles on’ more dangerous he was. the western front with the opening of ness of England was being persistent-| spring both the British and French ly betrayed into the hands of Eng-) peoples have been rapidly devalbping land’s enemies, and when England had an attitude of intense bitterness, of , the free of this real, personal, hatred’ to- forced upon her it brought a fearful ward their enem; bervable even a few mi the absence of which was one of the, truth about. this commercial betrayal most striking characteristics of pub-| she was also beginning to;learn, some-' ie scene in the early stages of the thing about phn) Sermpe methods. of ly saw those! "There is to-day _a new feeling _ in methoils of frighetiiheat - through a England that the war is one in which glass darkly; she heard of them as des- they were manifested in France, but . didn’t seg them with the living eye. Earlier the good ae British pub-| England, in stat has had onlyya lit-) Us, true to its ide: f sportsman- tle more in’ mae understanding of. ship, persisted in the valet that- war the war in alti real horrors. than we great game for pols May the the United Statel has had. Bat at regrettable indldent of mfort: | last the thing has ven getting home ble lot of casualties, but nevertheless to fy gland. The sinking of hospital according to rules and in| ship which misfortune and defeats were to, han dod, the violation be inflicted without unnecessary mal-| the deliberate destruction Og Belgian fee and accepted with sportemanliee ‘relief ships niches safety been fortitude and good natur: | guaranteed, the bringing of Srifonera Forced to Change eae Opinion. | into the danger ie the sinking of] , That attitude of oaenitig faa ships sailing under neutral way. The Pt tle mind is itish people are {0 British mind. | Germans Were Pitied. and England’s” soldiers spired by the fact that the war been within thelr gates, on their. sails! England \ \ m sed | trumpetings of the elephants. “| need ther gave the order to 0 do hi justice, was taking fullest "advantage|buge steel springs set businesh house was an es-/a conspiracy), en: fe While England was learning the’ on tl e kward and forward and ait f Y|that they should damage themselves separate | men crept up behind cae t the hot much like other people. ee that kais- the institution that was to| and rubber: blame for the troubles of not only the] and the lids of the] boiler or cooking meena covered with cold water and brought to boil; boil-| but Tittle. ed three ianies ee then the jars are| food specialist Reasons For Change. tt ted tables or a syrup for the fruit “land partially ‘tightened; then, proceed | gree saucepan and ‘pot against everything decent and civiliz-|Cver, ‘hem. then Ittng the rubbers | white “(thickened mill) the rubbers will Tee alesuther alk Mat’ sla (mentateogh in Oat ee top 1 crus ae the lids of the jars used in| onions or parsnips, and biscuits and, canninj S Tease as are those that have their sic forced out of shape when trying to converting the country into a desert,| the c of ruining it if it could be ruined : for other point to be remembered is that| overs), wi ©|when an €\the realization of both the Brash wees and pickling this acid is liable| pice in the stew or flour or cornmeal They live to serve in richer arhplitude. de | But le. re is talk of reprisals es ie metal holder and set up were in England. Only a few months | position that may prove very danger- expensive cuts, only they slower cooking ere cae Hambrger steals alt steaks) and Sol Am Mr. Edward St. Clair Weeden records | @nd prime ri n elephant fight that he was| | SHS a most expensive cuts. were led into the inclosure with hele = per being the most expensiv e opposite ends of the arena, backed, °f #! them against the walls and undid their ‘the whole makes an economical roast. | witl of each pan, Dredge with flour and sear eee Keep all atable sised baste frequently. d lems <ohved. Spake teen Wiel t forget, When taken out it will be brown na thee ‘Weeding claes ie as -by filth. |when thickened. Do not Why Preserves Spoil. Some of the causes of failure in| able. sing tho. jata, lids Nutritious Combinations. To sterilize, the jars| Numerous palatable combinations of must be placed in a large | two or vee ee! ie which can be pre] ousewife with | ta: bee ans suggested by ined and the vegetable| The following the some of the sug- ‘Then the jar is| gestioi ed with boiling water for the vege- Boiled. rice acrambled with eggs, The|served with a succulent semen e placed in position| such oe stewed tomatoes, canned ¢ peas or beans, and bread tat ccording to directions. Jar Papers butter van nuts and raisins or other re sterilized by placing them in a dried £ ig boiling water rubber and lid a1 peas and canned salmon with sauce, served ind in this wa’ five minutes;| with corn bread and syrup. and preserving are very im- Haak with jam or jelly, or hot choe- Id and worn lids are use-| olate. , Mashed potato, with creamed cod- fish (cream: sauce; containing @ little portant. pleteness with which the thing hadlopen a sealed jar. Lids that have! salt teat secret with lettuce, with been done, the evident purpose of not} porcelain Mining with cracks or that! oil and v pe on juice dress- merely destroying things that might are loose are useless and might just as|ing, and Gata and cheese or pea- nm away before they cause | nut butter sandwiches Meat sen (inexpensive cuts.or left- Pies n ’ a urnips or other vege- acid like vinegar is used in| tables, including leftovers, and with work between the porcelan cap and| dumplings; or) ‘fis! crackers, skim milk and onion, served aaa with. bread and Suiteesendet seb. 5 stewed fruit. Boiled dinner (corned beef or corn- v s of meat are un-|ed mutton, cooked with fresh vegeta- juestionably as te as the more | bles, as require |etc.), served and ‘apple Ce other fruit and bread stews. eh puddi owpeas polled with pork sn ri Cheap Cuts of Beef. eck pieces of beef furnish are obtained | bined with boiled rice, served wi ortion from| green vegetable or vegetable ‘ra and honey, brown sugar, maple sugar r a pot-roast. This will include|or ate pense ‘iches. me of the panties: ante can go to baked with pork or bacon, coasts of good fi The cut from the aa T with Baeton brew bread mud nderside of the neck, often called the | butter, and tart apple sauce and cook- icki e used for brais-| ies. Hot Weather Hints. the flies away from the sick, ing which joins the sticking piece andj especially those ill with contagious|hold 40 ontains the ae flat ends of the chuck| diseases. Kill ou fy that strays into the house. ody is covered The iaeaciay dentate the: beat fwrth pias gert und is divided into three extss any Fes to accumulate on or your premises. All refuse which tends in any way near ein te gold f6r" Lfalldtle. “o asserole use, The first three slices ie Ecepieniadioa, such as bedding- n the yein or muscle on the front part | straw, paper-waste and vegetable mat- the leg make a very good steak, or te should be disposed of or covered ime or kerosene oil. Screen all Meat should be roasted, skewered or|food. Keep all receptacles for gar- ied in compact form, and should rest | bage carefully covered and the cans in si aned or sprinkled with oil or lime. manure in vault or screened or sprinkled with e, et or aapee wi. aeipvfi: ftom letietshosp or rare temperature and|your sewerage system is ‘ood Till cnay. berpontits| ueddct that lerepes Garleat is a cia just as they are or boned and|date and not exposed olled. Only the first five ribs of the | kerosene into the drains. afequarter are suitable for this pur-| after a meal; burn or bury refu: ast a cheap cut of meat, rub|sale. Screen alk windows and doors, Bi an into the meat, place a a oy, ang kigy) tender than if roasted in ‘an ei also, it will have s cae eee e behind a oe under the ible or. in thi er on the meat. he Teen. this be few fl m way is exceedingly tender and palat- t ots, These I pity, plai * allow eee material of 6 cu He there is no Gist and lth there win" dag to the present time, is one that et ie require our constant efforts. “After all when German militarists said that the democracy was. not cap- able of vij co-ordinated effort ey made a serious blunder, but one which may be excused. They realized how hard has peek found the task of fmanaging a gr tocracy, and, I think, i aranc but only in, appearance, effectively. But when democracy really takes the task in hand I hold the faith most firmly that it wil beat all the auto- cannot have 8 democracy with: parties, becat patties are after JE Dot therokeantzationsar diftessncts of opinion. The paradox is how this normal and healthy habit is to be got more than forty years. Enough for Se) to produce 50 large loaves.of fine, wholesome nour- ishing home made bread. Do not experiment, there is nothing MADE IN. CANADA over in moments of important national crisis when the e f every sec- tion, every party. must be subordinated to one purpose.” SE AI EEE THESE I PITY. I do Pid pity these} boys hk and Shi, having heard re clear, aetnenee ae their unspent years, their lives d all, Man’s last great hope, democracy, to I know that’ war may stretch them oh its rood, Their eyes still radiant with charm of Even so they triumph. Dying for WORK OF YMCA. ON BATTLEFIELDS sii IMPOSSIBLE TO ESTIMATE ITs VALUE. Various are the Ministrations Which & ; “Hut” Affords Our Weary // ‘Troops. f The amount of good the Y.M.C.A. has done in the war in prison camps ang at the front is beyond formulation ish! But these I pity, who midst ite ag Of strii . that now convulses Malt our And 5 aa as end their own security. who in high honor’s | To save themselves make forfeiture she soul. lo —Clyde McGee. SHELTER BELTS FOR THE FARM. Trees Help to Retain Moisture and Therefore Benefit Crops. [Th In order that soil may do its best for the average farm crop it is neces-| sary that it contain/about half of the water that it is possible for it to hold. ! When saturated a heavy clay soil orl per cent. of water, and i is! generally agreed that 18 per ae of ter in soil is when his land is in fit condition ~for sowing, but many a one fails to attach sufficient importance much good grain and other seed is sown in mud that allowed it no chance of developing into satisfactory crop. The seaven of 1916 was proof of the fact that in the matter o: comma Soe role buts ‘eubblps tncrectty and retention of moisture. flo ends ralnsce audvinlGhie bass to be beactiond: ae itisa siverton if r better than drain- supplying it there are than cultivation of the top soil, pos- | sible of being used: irrigation is one of these, and another not very 0 belts that will help te retain a certain’ mount of moisture in the atmosphere | and so affect the soil benefielally in times of drough' pikes, edhe they clapped on thet t have been se-| that they have had to see it, to live it; | moment, holding the injured leg in the | | air; in the next pane ee | ad OL a THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE. Coe nS National Flag Symbolize} r, Purity and Loyalty. Did you ever realize that the colors) marked the career of the Rig) 2) Archur James, of our flag—red, white and blue— ased by nearly all the ‘nations? Of ital the three, red is ue one most common-| Me. Balfour hae a habit of winning op- lly met with, being found in virtually | p ait the Buropentsflage>aii so it! is not surprising that it should is 2e| ia lected as the color most becoming for | pstkiey's euiblens ast “ort |tude means honor, and \l ‘inean sacrifice, and as red is the color | Sreblem. Gna'th of the blood that is sacrificed in de-! of Lor fence of honor, red: certainly ought to| o a place, and a large one, in a na- aon 8 fla White, ‘according to some authori- (gana Cordiale tormardéd: It ties, signifies “peace and sincerity.” |also stands for purity,/and, as some) e who was recently explaining, the) for vision, that revel for which our ue! means febstin ane tite ands as it is also the color of stands for feligion. Our duty to God}; and to our country may be expressed in our national flag: | \ jIt is interesting to a that / the | Something of the Career of the British’ 4¢ yy, heraldry | siccaal leaders of the party in the njred means “military fortitude,” Heaven, it 1902, ai in 1886, then Secretary for Scotland, member of the Gol H N. who was president of the St. Andrew’s Club. ARTHUR J, BALFOUR of sirenuovs endeavor in his country's Fa § Mission to Washington. Not the least of Mr. Balfour's ser- CREATES. PEN British mission to the United States. The success of the mission’ is due largely to the statesmanship and tact Balfour. Everywhere in the United States he was given an enthu- siastie reception, and it is believed hat the result of the visit will be eminently helpful to the common cause, and relationship between the two Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. self-seeking has Hon: Balfour, Brush Secre- ign Affairs. An absence of is coun- ary of State for. Forei ae Dislsgkle saetiie Canada meena ents, and he made one of the s most eee a Ae sory ae 2 the ‘the course of which he referred to de- | mocracy as a form of government, | “And ever more clearly as the |months go on it becomes evident that this has become a world w: Commons through a period that involved the bitterest controver- 5 of the last fifty years. They in- cluded the recrudescence of home rule; after the Parnell lapse, the education e reform of the House ‘Then it was under his lead- the other side,” said ur, rship that the South African after- , e-Wat See yas undertaken, the e are Baad ee that for hu- * man beings enchied hic stage of civilization and develogitent Forty Years of Service. ; : fo) Mr. Balfour is one of two former 10m So or So wailed, and. that inh eave rsnt in which the ultimate ith the people of . the very post of importance ‘acceded Lord Salisbury on July 11, ie s prime minister. He was Pre-| Difficulties’ of Democracy. * | “We have staked our last dollar on |democracy and if, democracy fail vs hiet Secretary for Ireland 1887-91,' then we are bankrupt indeed’ But 1 djand Silver Com- | now that Giicraspontl dptandos}? ident of the Local Government Board great allied nations, Gre: Britain, mission, leader in a House of Com- jhe declared amid a renewed burst o: France, Russia and ‘he-United States, | mons, and of the Opposition, 1891-6, anaree at? shine’! wapboay have flags made up of combinations of | president. of the British ‘Associstion one ine studied ‘history in.the pI x the same ideals: and Loyalty. to Man. / a ith the wearin of man the mule is the most contrary ot.animals r Fre The weather which has prevailed analy Spplienble ta Abe ket | not sure that, for some races, over the while of Europe; for sevegal sionthin just now, by his “Refle s has been almost everywhere Unfavorable fer Hs ae a fomanes lecture on een prevented us the} Beauty,’ pro-| all these were the works of one, wh0| already, | 1 thin farmers have adverse pe ane ‘vom makin; gress with their plowing and spring| n sowing. a Honor, Purity 3 University — of most honorable and e Advancement of Science, and) o. who has parliamentary se upon the present, for a momen ewes himself with the idea that lasgow, one of the! democracy is an easy form of govern- Exciting =o) fe Gentlemen, it is the ate form | cademic posts. yf government, but it is not a1 In literary-work Balfour's versatile age: government. It has unsolved “In-) difficulties. It has always had them! de,” some of which is} and always will have them, and I am} they, 3 r be surmounted. But y his. ets “dimeciti he races that repr 7 and sent wester zation not only can Saaeaniess in rite wo Wetlovscume GhE Tavs ‘angely overcome | s not let ever in. the busiest parliamentary us imagine that the sake however si session missed his Sess golf, and| cessfully it may have beén accomplish- hn the New Theory of mee er," b; reatly cement the cordial| that) ed acorn!” DOUGLAS FIR FOR NORWAY. Thought to be the Best Wood for Use in Reforesting Norway. las fir is recommended by Caren for the reforestation of west- ern Norway, whose former wealth o! oak forest was Stites hundreds of! - ears ago. Mr. Smith is just return- ing to Norway after a year's study of American soft Hoods ie Norw gian fi dee He aed most oy his time in n, Washington, Brit- |} ish Columbia eg Alaska: The climate of western Norway is very simi that of the states of the Pacific North- | if planted in Norway, will attain mers chantable size in about 80 years. | Tica boant etting pena ily during the last decade, i ply, tion and by limiting the cutting to ne | trees above 6% inches in /diameter, | | measured five feet from. the ground. | Both pine and spruce are employed for paper making, the rincizal use! to which timber is aie | When to te Alfalfa. | the crown of the plant are from one is | to two inches high the crop is ready to be cult for hay, is the advice given by gniclinta of the Ohio Agricultural xperiment ‘Stati hold, these experts claim, for often the small shoots at the bast of the plant get. so large before. this. period of bloom that they are injured at harvest. . Plenty of Time. at the front two re; ns to the trenches, jmeet. piace was change of wi “When's. this bloomin’ fe: goin’ to jend?” asked one pag -country lad > “Dunno,%replied one of tee sone shires. “We've planted a daffy- dils’ in front of our trench.” | “Bloomin’ optimists!” payee & the ;man from e north. “We've plant- giments, re- | chanced to} the usual ex- Beavers, which had almost disa) peared from Manitoba, are now it Eremsing and are found in most of tl ettled di private tuals is permitted, ‘pins, labels, cough dro} ve is not surprising that pits} to ‘be considered, namely, dispersion See : n E, Smith, chief forester at stn | ria ilar to to sl the new shoots of alfalfa at | | Debate at bargain over cost oo they go to the other side, the \& A performing a service hose extent and value are gratefully reco nized by the soldiers eels have had experience of Ata Y.M.C.A, “hut!” it is rise to tain a welcome elaboration st the soldier’ s plain fare, An enormous ess is done in making saci yrichoe ct cate and Fruit and anned salmon ra Rantings pinbabed, The and matches is tremendovs, of course. he seeenaes of a soldier to hea from home is axiomatic, sad he re- quires panalla and tablets for the in- tervals the shells may leave for cor- respondence. Women who served at ed of the “huts” in France found Anzac warriors cnpecially greet fr a wide, variety of ministrations. They were intrusted with etnadie and eis ieakeuctony in ee French, tan taisiee tortie Injen eatiha? s and library Eso rare hat 8 f00 of the items eon: stantly in dem: a eatiaden tite Es ‘he seas! it e books given out often atsa eateds trom the face of the red clay of Flander: From Pins to Sermons. “Concert parties have proved a boon to homesick, trench-sick troops, and though the soldiers are accustomed to extemporize a hoi r of music fully and wonderfully made, they ap- |plaud to the cheering echo perform- ances of classical coLmntticaey ne such artists as.Ysave or Thibaud and many others. | Rdouard Deru, Queen Eliza: bathe violin. teacl ‘0 four thousand Bilge soldiers by recite or ventriloquize or mesmerize fing services in vociferous de- mand. good preaching and serious lec- tures the “Tommies” and the “poilus” ¢ chap- n address on “The Posi- | tion of Belgium,” and a lively sense of humor as well as ae assionate re- alization of right a such forceful DN that the men 0 heard him declared “We'd rather tain sate ey time than at- Though description’ might be indef- nitaly. iia ce enoug! aa been sald the scope of the o fading E thy eMaunganieusse Che Association. 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