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{AN for 9 8 satan Lite,” iteh Stoughton, Limited, Tondon and.Toronto CHAPTER I.—(Cont’d.) yard outside a big building was empty. iXm in time after all,” he reflected, “They've just sung hymi einai ater road thon nts 's Tom ier eee for Alea; said 91 f the girls. Mice Lister flake 8 a8 the zich spoke, lor eas rose to her checks told its own tal Tor LE wera yan, Alice,” s said enother, im. _ Sin’ School he’ : ; besides, I “{ should keep my eye 0 he give up Boing to Sun Moan so much of a you; and Polly Powell is moan your |o¢ . Harry Briarfield was up at. your house Hie sotttice did not reply to this, but her lips tr Words while so many girls were aroun "said one of the girls, hi “How's Polly mm did not reply; his ready. wit if ‘im for the m (AEs said ‘another, “I'd 's noan fitted nother, “and "Polly's ie at Tom, if the yore leniprdetthe Bull and Butcher had made up to her.” Lancashire folks ai are sak ay in acts 3 their minds, an B have guise deficacy about alin people their pes of them. ietly, “I fly Emily Bilson, hole lot_on you, terme. But I'm of Base” “Dearer Than s sti sisvee laugl ed ‘by Hodder & Tom, jealous of evil influence.” \ “Evil influence? What evil influ- 24 ‘o the Thorn and Thristle It must be either one or the other, Tom.” mi mean that I Ses ater give “| up you or Polly Pow: “It means more ‘han Hae z rete p wolng, to the ‘ou used to be ‘orn 3 though any lad’ ’s a teetotaler in Com baclity thtee pines ot beer egrets: Veen meee don’t mean to say that everybody but | 2! to supper the other night.” 'o be continued.) WAYSIDE TEXTS. | Mothers Such As This One Are the Salt of the Earth. “Yes, mother was always a very busy woman,” an elderly business man said to an old friend of De boyhor “With eight of us in the family to ook affer, and all fhe housciark 65 dj sha dint tnd” wouek books—not even the Bible. with the feeling. that the world was full of i that oy one or two of us went with her to a neighbors on a bright, starlit winter ight, she used to call our attention os dently ince teed fHaye youtuson tothe Your Men’s Class this afYernoon,” she asked pre- tNey.” why? jaked tho girl, looking at him steadi Piescsinen tervay liney! penlie Toes. “That kind of thing’ do for kids, but le ip they want something better. : ter and cisreny people than you, Tom, don’t give it up,” replied the nl ntinued to walk by Allice’s| ti sid, Aoeeae: rather s uel in about ten years’ time bit of brass.’ Alice was hi moth- ork. her had a natural gift oe ~- music and eden a fine contralto had quite a local reputa-| tion as a Disnist a and was cons tantly in demand to sing a more oe etnaetie peteers boa was a lover of Oks, ses of big manufacturers. was people jae dered en her walking with 2 Tom Pollard. . although looked per as a shar} on d, ni was rally agreed, "3p Still fact e° facts, and there - could be Te dont rab it that ‘Alice. am, 3 9 do?” qaeiad Tam going aeee ra, T going t es ae ah What choice?” ot have met Alice Uy uit fact that I want ee he ae eT b onths; a cl ance nea change nae Tom + eee Seed E @ ignors 5 has come over you, Ali you mean? Surely,” he went| oe ‘are not taking any notice oe . ae aay: eee said. Just igh speak to any lass] his ae ‘oe 7 went on the now et sos tol iB AYOF YOU: other said w hen er saw Ca me twelve “are Thistle eahi ait tem meal u're jealous «of oa Powell,” ‘ct Ea aie an uneasy lat of ‘your good name, hea: a said usb te. daink thet envane: coud Pl Y= coul n to walk out. .| persons about her and in the things as e that God’s image and never gave up searching until she % ed i And then, il en- ane ie and noble in a bad an a7 2B Fe quietly, He that alone; whilst an old to give every ee | Dry i Evewezablea that is way a duets. the awed ni look at that and then say that there isn’t a God!’ Sometimes, then, mament sheweth His handi- work.’ “It was th i pictures on the windowpane and with Bie ice jeweled tree tops on the hills above our house. Mother had the soul of a poet, but are unwritten lines al- Ge “Mother also looked for these out shinings and disclosures of God in the ined ddiberin tte a a Vreychihwe abe dread filcet in her chute jand drop stitches in her knitting until Rann and misfortunes was, ee it will be over-1 riled or the pest 4 pees 58 cain, seldom brought ’s xplic’ ity, but none of} us is failed to “to comprehend ae she ae 5 God's hand guiding th to sana tok unex- ly some bit of ge ood luck, as most per- , Sons Unthinkingly call it—her face ex- ‘pre’ far more va her simple, ‘I/P' am sure we ought e nkfut.’ “No doubt that es an utterly un- Naclantilie: Wing GE Idle at thitigs ae speens to modern ideas, but I know of | that I would Eater give iy ie than what mother gave restrai THE PHYSICIAN WAR TAKES HEAVY DEATH Th of r} was revealed sect in a lecture de- 1. T, e same with the frost | !@ rr Sprite to g 2. Me Killed by this barr IN THE WAR ZONE) TOLL OF MILITARY SURGEONS. In Their Efforts to Save Life Expose Themselves on the Actual Firing Line. They The military surgeon, according to to,the fighting line, and he fits his tele low soldiers for their trade. C tt ger. The casciey/atatalserienaemenae the ts pedoing of the hospital ship, the Shell: r by the dictates of year The surgeon volunteers who are goi from this country to fill the sepieted ranks of their brethren abroad are tetera Knights of the Great Ad- Yentire shone: chivalig is «sally of self-saerifi The sem Surgeon of To-day. ¥ surgeon of the new order livered by : in, D.S.0., an officer FS “the Royal ‘Ang Medica Corps of Great Britain, who has been bes oe front ever since the war When he battalion is ordered to attack,” ne Col. “the regi- fetta medical Oiiberachoulh cae tae as possible, Keep: near the command- move forward with him If the sttack is siecessful there ill be a certain number of wounded No Man’s Land. “The medical officer should direct each of these who are able to walk to 80 back, taking shelter as much ssible, until they meet the streteh- e should be placed in sale, in ‘shell craters or trenches, and first aid rs oes and attending to’ casualties is they occur. -|tions already established there. Tiheisht: of the Honayaipwe Sule He should take very grow: mi ee ees has been the greatest loss ot het the war began many of the best surgeons of both England and France were sent ront. So many of have lost their lives days when a skilled and experienced ol every effort made to protect the surgeons. th Lord Northcliffe. As chief of the British War Mission | to the United States: and commercial representative of the British Govern- ment, Lord Northcliffe will co-ordin- ate the work of the British organiza- here, His work will be more commercial than diplomatic. BEE-KEEPING IN 1918. How to Prepare for a Maximum Honey Crop Next Year. maximum production 1 bees for next season must not be neg- ted. Roughly salts, bees that are in year, unless there is to be another im- flow. This brood is forming nuclei, be- cause these, started early with a lay- in| winte: br tamediatsly obtainable, or they may e lost in introduction. the car Tosmness will cause this} towards its d, ho » che danger, of robbing that it is diffenlt to guarded agai mt t il either by talephodl ne or messenger with | ¥ th earer division, shell fire, be cleari just come.” So sbowould bee possible for a regimental attend to so many wi Death in No Man’s Land. “He can do first aid,” was the an- swer, “but he should endeavor to move forward with his battalion. He do| © should con- had fifty cases, twenty-five ond Bee be more serious. He cannot manage twenty-five cases qacnou Sues = least irene min- wi it that it is tetas indeed, but we ue est. There Ta been the suggestion i abolish the post of medical eG talion, but I am personally very much opposed to tl asked one of the listi “You get quite a cet panuben of in Ni n’s Land,” replied Dr Goodwins ae tenptetion, ‘It has made prayer as natural and rational to _me as asking a neta ee eters une erate] ee saner philosophy ee yes. found skewhare. thi ee it’s s = the: ae g looking for God evel Soi ere Some ‘a hal bit of the soul, and gir ae k flaws ina g character, and “and yourself seeking just as hard to, find s ‘ing God- i Eton left a sum of money. suffi , Ai y at Eton =e p on February * 27th of Now-a-days, however, reepenn: takes, the tee of the lf-sheep. _ . fruits and 258 corn: eas served fine for cataup and other ii pro- ae n that you can get safe! eee ee the oe a t of a total of 6,000 spongy you ain probably night you get them | sai He of. ue Le cyan a under them ane: are tle ore than Dove ita, “into pos deseril ed as = Medical ical Corps Heroes. “Althoug! x from the area throdet which he has : al officer advancing =e a battalion to|&° unded. vo “What about the barrage: Colonel?” pre communicating | §' 7 ee: ‘ully and. quietly for- Ob iuhigated nuclei even ong. Deeeién may be checked ty stopping the entrance with ie bees will mak e their way e asked Col. Goodwin how] fined course oot severing: congestion in the brood cham! of | pty comb or of foundation being pines in the brood chamber when the ii e: sks may be — greatly shinimized as “follows: Have all ‘the queens’ wings clipped (this is not es- sential), and when a colony strain that it is desired to propagate is. divid ee each nucleu: sisting of two or three fram mes oe taining brood and honey carrying two ‘or three BO uaa containing queel eres with the adheris This me es has the great avant. se ‘own army and ni 1 brood, ene | Sometinies! it sents pwede eer “ab mostly capped, is no ‘chilled; the bees desert ‘the guscusell is readily, — troudT® in queens is arse ve formed nuclei are in the p Bie as much pe sour be warned not ip dite the ‘colony as the of the war Hescitais proceeds there may .| be comparative safety for the sur- || geons at the bases, the ranks of the profession are being constantly — de- pleted by the demand for first aid on the firing ling. ‘This is the “duty of e regimental a ‘officer: oe - Goodwit any ne up to the i week in October, preferably not dur- ing the robbing Be TaN 1 Farms Note. on pur Tete water, sucl ling rink you e power t e | Small eat into the ieee a balla, Robbing of ue newly- ae nuclei has also to be in; a neers and] a Say. the, queen-cel sells, , eta nr Make aS that your Age» has Hae! Z ecret of success in successful as well as how to plan a ‘iat for in- valid, child or grown p Many women read Vechnical terms and become frightened and bewilder. ord ecgae a practical and scienti- fic house e five Prinepal elements of food necessary to maintain the health are: Proteins, aevoky ersten: fats, mineral salts, ir susie source of proteins ter, are meat, nil cheese, butter, eggs, They also supply the same amount of heat as starches. svaeeeee source “is in ee and they al eee wapepibiaee DOMESTIC SCIENCE AT HOME. First Lesson—Food Constituents. 10 converted into a into n,|ganic salts is principally in’ green 0) e| structure ai |MAKES PERFECT BREAD | inj tite: h, by the process of digestion, is then They also furnish heat. a convert Shane takes. place in Fats.—The source of ne chicken and other compounds an animal source, and in ae corn | pedniit and cottonseed oil o! AS ble cues are “ee all disease, Corn oil is. superior foal domatiion oe it ts the by-pro- duct-of corn from which cornstarch is mi ie body sore a ee amount of heat than star They are also for pasaing eves A lar amount of fe ust be used during cold weather rey in hot weather, for | h; the heat radiating over the surface evaporates more quickly in the cold, o1,-in other words, the cold oxidizes this body fuel, Mineral Salts.—The source of inor- Mit aa Sa a grains, milk, eggs iron, “chlorine, sodium, sulpl its are used to re- gulate the body; they are sie Ro for the formation of bon ind appear in cies build, phos- hur ra Wat the most neces- ruit s mpor cal See hydrogen oxygen in small granular grains eat slosed in cellulose coverings. arbo- rates are used to puede energy | or (0 do work. is ry of all fo as it forms a allt tissues and is the important fac- tor in the blood stream. is pi It carries nourishment to the blood and regulates the bodily Process of elimination. may be combined with Canning To can gooseberries, stem and re- move the tails, then wash in plenty of cold water and drain. Pack in jars water or a he Dente Sa ye eeaae for thirty minutes. Remove, and test for leaks, then store in a cool, pla cupful Reais a bring slowly to a boil, stirring all] the time the berries are cooking, Boil for five minutes, then pour in steriliz- ed jars. Place the rubber and lid in es oo process for ten minute: in hot water bath a‘ ere S, move a cool and: then test for flere m.—Use two quarts Stem and tail them Serre ttle, add- ing ‘one aT one-fourth p is of su- gar and two cupfuls of ata Cook until very thick and pour He Hee ed glasses. Cool an paraffin. Store in the usual manner for jellies. Gooseberry Ja of roostberre and. pla vy Jam. quarts ies govisbarcles two cupfuls Ot EArt ‘ter the boiling | i: face fruits when making jams, such as strawberries, raspberries, black- berries, Sai ee) or currants. Englis| water. \Place preserving kettle and boil until very soft, usually | wa, turn to fire, cook eed Taal "thick Pour into glasses or pots and cool. Cover with paraffin. 4 Floor Fillers. ks and crevices in old floo may be filled with the time- huaeeed paper pulp, made by. boiling newspa- Cornstarch, moistened with turpentine or linseed oil, makes an excellent filler for porous-grain wood, ie be applied fore paint, in, or aot tint cath nen eae Seber’ or lam) ple ‘Aller. ready to, 2) ey. De hbcghe AE Sey onde store ee course, save time and trou! ASIA MINOR. \ Where ses Borders Lie is a Sort of eographical ‘Puzzle. a geographical vague extension. It puazles nny one to say exactly where it leaves othe name dates only from the fifth steaty euellee than this Lesser Asia. The alternative name Anatolia (land of the sunrise or east) which found favor with the Turks, is equally indeterminati 2. e' Levant,” which means the same thing as Anatolia (region of oe rising sun), is eyen vaguer in i graphical scope. It includes Constan- tinople and everything ‘anywhere near n the eastern Medi ‘Levantine” morals, particularly in’ the matter of honesty, are a byword, eo} hai and, testify to the fact that dishon- t unknown even in the west. | gambting or other debts a eee re- ‘Ported ¢ to have gone to the ~ Just Like Real Kings. ¢ Indian Rajah’s subjects num. sie; n| found covering the sofa cu: HISTORIC FLAGS CREMATED. Or Buried With Military Honors to Prevent Ignoble Uses. Britain is the only pate which ™ allows its historical flags to ¢6 into | cushions of a tradesman’s sitting-room In 1886 the Ne Batiato Gloucester rate o! ‘he salts thea ta in’ foods ply | C ° (ce “But what THE NEW KING “OF THE HELLENES: PRINCE ALXEANDER IS A YOUTH _ OF TWENTY-FOUR. ‘A Charming and Lovable Personality And a seg Lover of All of Sport. A _ sturdy college boy rather than « a ‘ used jn harming personality Alexander, inclined rather to father and his brother, Geor; ‘ince, who is now rants fe years of age, likes any kind of Tare especially football and tennis. His ea bobby, ‘however, is Ba He simply wats to ate ee just a fast as he can; and he does it, sory ae de- aoe oe all the speed laws eo police, which is epeclnlie ire to the popular Prince. thing his father used to tell him often s that it would be impossible for- dievauder to get a r ing abilities of this princely cl ic Incident. Incident tally. Fi Prince Alexander was a ie th but also in the — prince; more a: both. ceri fei oted m the e day. The officers of the r ephneets “desiring to celebrate the promotion of the prince, small affair with plenty of itriolie re some diabolical vinden, hal ed on \e offi- cers’ spree was to take pl There was Sonstarnation in the regi- ment; “It is son of Giexing | Fag aaa * aie: cer in charge tis to be done? We carinot abe young Venizelos to keep away ym the affair any pos ia ‘we can tal t the prince not to ” At that piace Alexander came in and solved the “I don’t mind varinkin, a glass of has} ha were res- iy? Lond Archibald” ‘Campbell from a London upholsterer, | who had advertised them for sale as ‘ ue) they were mere window To. peste old colors meetii Bett such fates en cre’ with pee ScarSMONTE ene oe aches - | preserved ci y. have been aeSe with fall ney honors, among them being oe el longing to the Ring's Own ~ orderers ot os 2nd Battalion Wor-|t ‘cester get ‘Don’t let moe dog be tortured -by fleas in sui One scot thing about the vacant t. eeriont some sak i the, vhile On “\ber about half a million, and he rules ra state as‘big as England and He has his avy. These ai © tained in an Fate state ant of a revenue 0! in- { ints ath be in own fag and his! arother year ani much better shape will i Pie more roductive; and’ food during 1918 is} sino! Ue Brite crops this year, etter Hkely to cost more than the apa pA = couple ig jokes with ae wine with Captain Ventselon: he said, ‘and I Golick mind cracking a _If he were Venizelos not aspire Seach ip of Greece.” The Seeeration was held and the two young wook-hands, to the de- et By thovwhole ‘regiment. his pleads, the present King, the oe is ee pean of his ethos ie ‘spol ae enh pad at the entente hi, but on the message that he tate dress to the Hellenic peo- — aa 1 mle eras g his son’s nomination. SR nahh: eTR ee ae marched int room. less. “O mother, aon scold aN re being late for supper becatse me had such a a. disappointment > she . “A horse fell ‘down and they © \gaid ‘they were eae to send. for a. ‘horse doctor, so I waited and waited, and what do you think? It wasn’t a hor: re, doctor at all. aii ip a ike modern “Redpath” stande big sugar rn equipment and meth iy the ith gen of ience sad a determination to aan unworthy, the name | ee use the entente e powers Bo. ‘ity 1 depend © to oN ‘zelos at the same table,” suid ‘the offic” of the arrangements,