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Alicia s appearance the next morn-
ing as she stood hidden behind the
cretonne curtains at the casement
window watching Billy's broad back.
march away toward the: station, was
hardly in accord with her. bright new
prospect. For othe first time since
Women's :Sew National V, ort..
The. Canadian Trade Commission'
has a wide -extended undertaking to
• promote expansion *If Dominion
after -war trade. A return to pre -
year standards cannot meet our need.I
Our war debt 'in four Leers has rvun?
LIP_ to .nearly .$1,500,000,000. The ine i
terest paymenton this will demand'
the most alert business gifts of the
"Wait, rdeer! It lent _.that._thcy'--
entirely- turned Maggie down, butt
they aren't quite sure of her=they're
willing to try her ' out and let me
share in the profits by_ and by. But
that means time, Ally, and it'll come
slowly if it comes at h11. I'm afraid
we'll have to give up. the new house,
they were married he had gone off Hon', and keep on economizing for
sithcrui. kissing g n+j-bye: a while." ' . •
The zest was gine -eut of the daily He"got .tfo :.itmther for all at once,
routine. The little 'house-, ` geett4ed .'an-• a Tittle whirl of tenderness Alicia
oddly unfriendly and chill, ; .as • she was in his .antis.
moved about it, mechanically setting «ph, you stupid! Can't you see I'm
it to rights. It was not worth while crying -because I'm glad? I hated
linger to ,ire its views today being rich! I -wanted my old friends
or to make b y little curtain -and -
She
I want you back!"
furnitureplans for itsShe reached t}p a -tip -toe and drew
furnishing his face down tb hers. Then, with a
when
they would be leaving, it sosoo,little laugh- she ran across the room
to lay her. cheek, against the rough
plastered mall.
"And I don't want a Grand Big
House! I've been homesick fpr the
last three days. I want you—you
dearest Little Crooked House, just
"the Irving room talking, as she gues- exactly you!" -
sed from the hush that' succeeded
�iuddenl
-�„,. & ceeY she ...caught up, the, iel�-=
By. afternoon all Netherbrook had
heard '-of the Brents' good fortune.
When Alici& dropped in at the Tay-
lor's to return- a borrowed book she
found a , dozen women gathered in
ppearance, shoat heir' She had phone. Over the top of it her eyes;
her little unworthy moment of tri-
umph as she caught the envy' in 'lack-
ing
faces, yet, there was something lack
ing in it, something lacking, too, in
the cordiality .of their congratula-
tions.
"I suppose you'll be moving away
from Netherbrook?" Mrs. Fred Mac-
ters said acidly. "A cheap little out
of the way develo jib ent ,. like this
would hardly appeal to rich people:"
o"No, we are not . in the millionaire
class dough the, trades -people seem
to think we are!" ` Lauretta 'Clark
laughed unpleasantly. "We couldn;t
hope to keep you here, my dear."
"We think of building," Alicia said
in a rather fiat tone, "a colonial house
with a conservatory " y she was
The words seemed to open a chasm Colonel in Chief
between her -and- the women who had-.Hussars—"Qtieea _Mary's Own."' And
been le' net Tors -and' friends. she is, of course, Commander of Q. M.
Across it they looked at her coldly, A. C.
distantly. They would have gladly There are, by the. way, five royal
helped her in difficulty, generously ladies who are Colonels in Chief.
defended her from . calumny but they Queen Alexandria •holds this rank• in
could net forgive her 'for her good- the Yorkshire regiment and the Nine -
fortune. Human nature is a strange teenth Hussars, the Prin¢eas Royal in
thing. the Seventh Dragoon Guards. Prin.
"Let them be horrid about it, if cess Mary in the Royal SCota•and Prin-
they want to!" Alicia thought indig-cess Louise Duchess /of Argyll in the
nantly as she hurried home. "People Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders,
with money don't need to worry for
fear they won't have friends."
That very evening the Eastman
woman who was related to the Win- Two British soldiers went into a res.
nipe.g .millionaire, brought -her hue.. tau.ran,t _.ip,_-Ralrmiki and ordered the
band to call. . ' waiter. to bring them "Turkey with
• "Such a dear snug little nest!" She Greece."
cooed, glancing patronizingly about, _ "Sorry, hut I cannot Scrvla," reg
"But of course, it will hardly. do for plied the waiter.. •
you now. Do tell me—I'm dying to "Then bring tlie-Bosphorus!" cried
know what kind. of a place you are the soldiers.
thinking of building." - The boss came, and after hearing
Alicia glanced at Billy: "We are the complaint answered, "I regret to
planning a colonial house," she said" Russia, but you cannot Roumania."
"slowly, distinctly, "aren't we, Billy? 8o the soldiers went away Hungary.,
with a conservatory opening off the• Just then a Swede put his head in
dining -room!" - at the door and inquired anxiously,
"Ott the drawing -room, you mean," "Albania?" es,
her .husband corrected calmly; his 'd
tone se ing to leave her quite out industries 'of 'Mesopotamia.
of the c i stion. "I'm inclined _Trite anufacturetr
think I prefer the stucco and hollow �r{Mesopotamia
ma -
tile type of construction. It is more are few hnd .primitive. Steam permanentas well as efficient---" chinery was used in the nillifary cloth
Tears of anger stung Alicia's eyes factory at °�3agdad, but the other in -
but she managed to hold thetfi beck
whimsical; tender, nfet Billy's won-
dering gaze. e •
"I'm going _to call up Marjorie .
Taylor this minute," Alicia' said joy-
oualy, "and ask for that recipe for
waffles without eggs!"
The Crooked' Little Rouse seemed 1
to feel .what had happened for it
twinkled and. smiled from every cor-
ner and Alic�ia'`declared it was sing- ,
•
people.
The -whole-hearted support giveaf
by the women of Canada, singly or
through their organizations, to food
control and other war work showed ,
how great their collective influence
could be.
'For—the -immediate fu▪ ture -women
s ou n uence all purchases for
the-hometo-- --be -of' Canadiare-made -
'goods and products. This will give
employment ,to returned soldiers and
to the • y were
formerly- a- n:- muni nsmaking and
Other war work..
Women who realize that every dol-
lar gent. -.out of the -country for those
this .wl --••- can ,be produced- it,
home . adveearaly affects the financial,..
situation We • have already pur-
chased so heavily from abroad dura,
ing the four years of war that the
financial - position' is critical. 1
Canada has to - remit to foreign!
countries' 'a .sum of weld over half a! t
million dollars a day merely to pay;
our indebtedness abroad
School authorities are naturally anx
Wu* to secure regularity of attend
ance on the part of the . scholars, and
many parents feel that they are
simply doing their duty in forcing
chi!dren who complain of not feeling
well to go to school. It is :nuch bet-
ter for a child to lose an occasional
day's schooling than to risk bringing
on an illness •and exposing others.
The work which children lose in the
school from _sickness can be made-. up
far morereadily than that lost b
health. Satisfactory mental progres
can not be made unless health is firs
considered.;.
On, Good . Manners.
Good manners can be acquired only
by careful study. -At, least they can
not be either laid down by rule o
obtained bee the methods of a corres
pondence. Truly good school man
ners are said to .come from theinside
out, and . tune has not dulled tFie
truth of this assertion;. ;
If you erre a'se1f-centred pterson
you must be extremely clever in order
to keep people from looking -beneath
the cover. 'However, if you are
thoughtful of others, the habit will
grow with the !east little bit of en-
couragement, and this is half the
battle. Observation is the other half,
and even if it is tagged. with the
ere "knocking a little criticism of
other people's manners will help you
•
•
A lady teacher in a' Glasgow.school
had just concluded the Bible lesson,
having taken for her subject the hero
of the coat of many colors. ' To as-
certain whether the lesson had been
closely followed, she asked .one.•of .the.
boys to tell the class who Joseph was. I
"He was the first Food Controller,"
promptly replied the boy.
Trinidad's fine share in the war --is!
y to be commemorated by a monument
s at Port-of-Spain. '° -A meetin'g was
t held there recently at which. the pro
eject wasdiscussedand agreed to -with -1
enthusiasm. The ,Governor (Major
Sir J, +:R. Chancellor) presided. The i
site selected` for the monument is .ati
the top of_Broadway, F rt;.of-Spa;n;--
Bittersweet. -
! A golden moon to mock. tlie empty
hours
And greening hills., white clouds. all-
• life aware;
Sweet -smelts 'of warming earth and
songs of birds,
..
All things you ever laved -
And you --not here.
And I have wished again for frost and sia
For rm.Ice' to. shroud my world will!'skies of grey,-" -
For earth to tell the earth "there is no
hope"
It's' easier -than spring
..With
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In our total, household purchases t
figure very largely.' As -the women
of Canada buy about 90 per cent. of )
all - that is used 'in domestic life, the t
first thing towards ., relieving and
safeguarding' the situation is their' a
grasp of this all -essential fact, When
that is once- clearly understood they - e
will 'gladly, as they did in food con-
trotbring about a reform:
* For every million dollars - retained •
Y
in Canada BY A REFUSAL TO
BUY OTHER THAN CANADIAN
GOODS, a year's unbroken employ-
ment can be given to at least 1,000
people.
The Canadian Trade Commission
s by every means encouraging Cana -1
dian manufacturers to make the
words, "Made in Canada," worthy of
the highest traditions of • an induts-
o avoid the same pitfalls -yourself.
The knocking may be done inwardly
ust as well as outwardly. Imitation
s :usually --a . -bad way to go about
hings, but observing some person
whose manners you approve will • be
nothea. way to go about things.
Table manners. are . really , • much
aster to acquire than might be sup-
..
dosed You- 1<36:t'ec Q to. feel tha•tn'
ou can look well while eating and
it improves matters at once. This
gentle - art of constantly feeling that
you don't make such a bad picture,
after all, is really .the best and the
simplest way of all. It can be prac-
ticed at all . times, but should . never
be carried to the point where it ap-
proaches- self-consciousness.
Mannerisms are, of course, to • be
avoiSed. The person, who. does every-
thing possible to attract attention is
'iresome to look at' and usually more
tiresome to"--listen---to`: T A -Tout: or
trident' voice - is wearying to listen
o, and one too low is almost as bad,
or the hearer has "to strain attention
n order to make out what is being
aid. If we- could only hear Ourselves
s others do, it would be of almost
s -much aid as to see ourselves as
there see us.
ing a dumb sores of joy. - trial people. That standard has a1= t
(The E�1.) ready largely_ been reached. _in our
agricultural_ products.
s
Queen -Mary is Colonel in Chief. - Now we mustturn to the. best ac- t
With the -,appointment oi. Queen count the work of. Canadians in the f
factory as well as in the field. Now
Mary as- Colonel in Chief of the i
Queen's' •Own Oxtordahire Hussars, we must induce our people -in city s
and country to make at home aril -to a
Heid Majesty becomes the titular head produce at home the things we need ' a
of two regiments. Alread
for our own use'and comfort.
bf the .Eighteenth o
Food Conservation..
Large quantities of goods which
are of particular interest . to women
have .been for years imported into
the Dominion, when many of then
would have been, had we known what
could be effected by patriotic co-op-
eration such 'as marked war work, c
manufactured of grown within our \L
own border. The one outstanding
thing for our national financial bet s
Using White Enamel.
To white enamel paint, the best' re-
sults will be obtained -by using two
coats of flat house paint, then two
oats of good oil enamel paint, being
ure to let each coat dry. This treat-
ent is especially good for iron bed=
teads.
terment is that we at once CHECK
THE FLOW OF MONEY OUT-
WARDS, and that we do everything
possible t6 TURN THE STREAM
OF MONEY INWARDS to 'Canada.
That is, wemust spend less abroad;.
.we Oust- sell -awe abrosd. -- - -
The following list, taken from of-
ficial returns, ,is only a partial • com-
pilation of the many hundreds_ _ of
`rigs more which annuplly im-
port from • the United States, and
which, with a determined effort and
the co-operative good -will, without.
the further use of fiscal machinery,
could be largely.. removed from the•
debit side of our national bookkeep-
ing. The list only deals with 'thoee
thing which principally concern wo-
'men: ,
Partial List of Canadian Imports,
Article 1918 - Value
Cheese .�,...,..... $ 114,000-.
Lard 288,060
Lard Compound, etc. 469.000
Meats (general) 728,000
1,788,000
dustries may properly be classed as Beef
'handicrafts. •Milling, tanning, boat- • Mutton and Lamb
until their callers had left, then they ,building and brick making are carried Pork (barrelled, etc.) .
flowed fast and % ely. on for native consumption, and there _and and Field Seeds .
e
Late the next evening Alicia :at are a few Tomatoes, cwnned
manufacturers of luxeries,
in the casement window staring into such, as -silk-weaving. 'metal -working; Tomatoes, fresh
the wholly syringe. dusk, . with blue Land. the distilling of the spirit Canned Vegetables and
eves in a•}tieh resentment . ,..,.,;,tiy. p t called "'Baked Beans
arrack The silk factors f
es o Bagdad
giving way to terror as the six -seven- !*are are fatuous for the beauty of their iileans
teen and six -forty puffed into the tiny i.color and workmanship, and the culti- : peas
Netherbrook station and out again, - vation of the silkworm Was at one time Cereal Foods
and still Billy did not come. A soh, a flourishing industry , BreadstuffA
caught in• her throat as she ,watched; . ._-_ , Cotton Manufactures
the beaded lights of the seven o'clock ' Money and position without happl- ' (general
express_ disappear ecrose the field. ' ness are like a table Ioaded with good Socks and Stockings
If Billy wasn't on that orae things apd no appeb�te to eat.
. Other cotton manufactures
With , a sickening throb of relief
355,000-;
' 2,167,000
368,000
694,000
530,000
45,7,000
2,593,000
216,,000 •
142,000
195,000'
8,832,000
1,400,000
1,166,000,
1,227.000
608,000
1,121,000
323,000 '
437,000
2,999,000'
3,669,000 •
865,b00
ams and beg him 'te-forg•ive _ me !,1l'i,,a (ref!. in. E:uape-mgt be► �,r:�--$S.arch, .-aLc �. ' _ �_.20D,4II0'
IPlums and Prunes
she saw his big bulk loom out of the ' "Made 'n Canada'goods saould - be Fruits in packages ...1 .
dusk and turn up the . little brick the beet—that is the, distinct' injunc- Furniture
waik.' She determinedly hardened' tion if the Canadian trade' Commis-' Furs --caps, hats, muffs..
her heart. Lsion t , all manufacturers . uti der the Gloves and Mats
"He did it just on_purpose to' credits errareeed• abroad.. Boats argil Shees
frighten me,"'she thought. "I sup- • . Silk Fabrics (g•e :era!) •
pose he expcets Me to fall into his •every otL!er secured e --der- Cana.; Soap -
-- e'l•-teah to a bid from every Canadian ^nu Woal.en Niar,..... tures
Sh ll 1 k
m. not going, to;:that's
at'a all"' i i ens '
he din. .not' ' on around 4s. he lecturer ,J- the line who de -.- -- ;t'.. ,(all ca1•nt'Ie3) 6,600,000
came into the roe?m and stood bet it::l ' 'Piet 1- a ,fixed. rule merle i,K ! e
,., the School.
her.. =.perking staml'>ling words (:n.,.iian 'rrade'Commission, The Sim' ,hill an tI
A day rj:c:it in s^hoo, by a half -
"Arris --1 1 suppose you're going to
All grades. Write for prices.
TARONTO AAL T WORKS.. -r..
Q. J. CLIFF - TORONTO
hate - me for what I've got to tell . '.i omen throughout tide Dominion s:cik .child may rest:'t in a week of,
you! But you'll have to know. Were are erdorsing The Can. Trade Com's, serious illness. If, a4 sn orten hap-
.
not gftiri frf+rf•,-•ta _ - -- pens. f-tigilz'.33fdfi elF°�fi `fiTo ".
eji�eer. amotberc•�t � rade, e: a w -�
tittered a I 1 S with the. United to be the bceinninc of some com-
pound, like sob that hail got t;�ptzl-' States, by a voltintar • r .� disease" �
of tap .in a. laugh. Remorset illi- her .to b1sy ('anadian-made go ds wher-I in the school a>ie t exposed. anal' those
husband hurried 6n. 1 e: er f.:� ,!. lQ: (e i
• a who -are su#..pti•l,, follow in turn.
y un lertekin municabie disease the other children
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SURPASSES ALL
Wonderful is the Achievement of
the British Empire, of Which
England Has the Major Share.
Now that civilization has triumph-
ed over "Kultur," it �e*K ht do Cana-
dians good, as part oflour. Great Brit-
" -ish Empire,- tit realize • why=to appre-
ciate the wonderful effort brought
into play by the Empire—particuler-
ly by Good Ohl England, that modest
--old bark bone of 0t rse--the- -poorest
advertiser the world has ever known,
but the greatest of them all—indus-
trially, financially, as en etidcator, as
a coleniker, and as a -benefactor- -
- When the war commence d, the
.Emp*e had - 700,000 • .troops'? `a)f• all
sorts, many • of them only partially
:rained. -. y _May; .1916i -she -had -re-
cruited
recruited for the army and navy over
5;000,000 men (rjch men, poor then,
etc.) - voluntarily,
Up _ .. Abe _t_ime of the, signing, of
the -armistice- she had raised ;,500,Q00
'in-ecit;` ant 'her -army ..-i.n.._.h'ranee.. vas
the finest equipped and trained army
the.°world has ever seen. (4,500,000
bf 'thncp wore". Fn•glishnwn `.recriti'ted -
iu Englandi,..1,utJ'i iiia .th-ol..�_.
were Englishmen - recruited else-
where. -
Britain, Lost.One Million Dead.
l ritain's' total 'losses- have been,
3,250,000, of _whom __ 1,000,000 have
been killed. Her Armies (three quar-
ters : of, them Englishmen) have
fought in East Africa, in Italy, in •
Egypt, in the Balkans, have crushed
the Turks -in Mesopotamia -and Pales-
tine, and latterly have -held the great-
er part of the line, • on -the- Western'
front. .
The nevi-, _Which. the Hun would
nevem meet, commenced the war with
G�
145,000rxi;ente
i a- ..,50ElF,.Ot)tlw. tons, with -
12 patrol - boats. She ended it with
406,000 men. -6.500,000 tons and 3,300
mine -sweepers amt patrol, •boats.., .
. The navy has convoyed the. British..
-Mercantile, Marine, 'has,' transported
22,000,000 nien (and bf these lest only
4,391 by German action); and among
other things, Z 000',0017. horses and .
mules, 25,000,000 tons of • explokives
and supplies, 51,0 0,000 tons of nil,•
and fuel, 130,000,00 tons of food and`
other • supplies.
She bottled up the German .n,avy
Stands rough wear and resists water
For Sate by ail'Dealers.
Comfort Lye is a very powerful
cleanser. It is used for cleaning up
the oltdest end, hardest dirt, grease. etc.; , ,y�y..
Comfort Lye is fine for 'flaking sinks, j i kt�!!•'•
drains and closets sweet and clews tro Ci;�
Comfort Lye Kills rats, mice. roaches .-�.
and insect pests. - -
Comfortyou've got.
Lye will do the hardest
spring cleaning
Comfort Lye is good for making soap. -
It's powdered. perfuimed and 100% pure.
SEED IT TO
EXPERTS 'P ER S
Parker's can clean or dye carpets,
curtains, laces, draperies, gowns, etc.,
and make them look like new.
Send your faded or spotted clothing
or household goods, and
PtRKER'S
will renew them.
We pay carriage charges one way and guarantee
satisfactory work. _
Our booldet on household help* that save money
will be sent free on request to
PARKER'S: DYE WORKS, Limited -
Cleaners and Dyets
791 Yonge St. • • - - Toronto
CRONB
covert straw,
The Syrrrpfor
Pancakes
A golden stream of ?:
Crown Brand Com
Syrup is the most
delicious touch you
can give to Pancakes!
In the Kitchen, there
is a constant caU for
Crown Brand Com Syrup
for making puddings,
candies, cakes, etc.
Sad the day when you are
too bp to enjoy a slice of
bread spread thick with
Crown Brand!
Could that day ever cone?
Ward it off ! Grace your
table daily with a generous
jug of Crown Brand Corn
Syrup, readyfor the dozen
desserts andishes
it will truly "crown"
'Sold by Crnrere
everywhere—in
2, 5, 10, and
20 pouf:d dna.
•
has kc,7t' it' bottled. -up' ever stake.
The British ' army end. naval air- .
forces in 1914; consisted of 130 Ma-
chines and 900 men. When the
armistice' - was •• signed • there were .
many thousands of m,ttchinea and tens
of thousands-. of men—they absolute
iy dominated the air.
England, despite her -.call- bp" urian
ower, by n supreme effort, ag•ri-
ulturay and industrially, ha; al=
lost fed lier:;elf. She has added over
,000,000 acres.10.her.culiivate:_..area,-
50,000 tons of. cereals and 5,000,090
tons of potatoes,- reduced imports of
umber by 3.000,000 tons, replacing
hortage by ,1,800,P00 tens, of timber
ut itr England, and forestry work in
ranee for the balance.
• Clothed the Allied Armies.
Her plants have clothed the grit
h, French, Italian, Grecian, Serbian
nd other armies-, and have largely
quipped them with guns, titles,
hells and aeroplanes—even our Am-
rican friends have been uniformed
ora her•mills..
In addition to 90 arsenals, Great
ritain now has over -5,000 .Goverm-
ent controlled factories, all work -
g day and night on munitions and
pplies. She has increased her steel
tput from 7,000,000 tons in 1914 to
,000,000 tons in 1918. 1,000,000 of
er'men produced 256,348,000 tons of
al, a great deal of which went to.
ar allies. •
British women ---God bless them! -
000,090 of them, many of whom had
ver worked -in. their lives before,
re
working --for their country in her
ed ----270,00 re on farms...
Britain has,' spent $38.000,000.000
this •war, ,of which $7,325,000,900
been loaned toiler allies,__
-The Englishman 'has lived on 114
. of beef (or chicken) per week, '4
of butter per. week, 1 lb. of sugar
r week. and •basfaced other food
tri,etion• we can hardly imagine.
d costs have increased lit) per
t.
'olossal _sums, and at incalculable --
rjfice, • hstt•e been.. re sed for the
t- of the -,-e•k and wounded, for the
i and comfort-of,prisvnert and for
benefit and recreation of troops
home and abroad.
"ifir- a nrirt ii birth rate is 'now
ate•r than the total •losses- of - our
n c#tiring the whole war. The
ul�aiiiQn, has increased during the
71797.
. yea ra. :irlmies
i�1 aI:nulslnd'a in his-
�• pti,t Napoleon 1lonaparte in h'e
e• .Iu; t , iter her navy in Elizabethan
i.rol 4, the power of all -conquer -
p
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mornent she
in, a gdaranicts of victory ,--so
bed,r) save this world
calamity than any Or
iveltAr of the. unveakabls