The Lucknow Sentinel, 1917-03-29, Page 6..r
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Naar L400/414. with the less of two
imariciut Mrs. Irby aad deei. study el11n sinee the outbreak of
trir Eleaterefer eggesita to seidlIttsi ems, oonotituto tits dreaded "overt '46.11 CORRESPONDENCE Ea-k.st well lestrueted Englieh history and
ter. a Mew, if the despaeobea are the war, and has hems particuierlY
sosvid meta of es. we fear, Ito cot_ act." which is to Pow this nation INCREASED BY THE WAR. English literature
sad letiths. alsoota riondelif with okiost Irowolir au and Germany late war. The Ant ro-
"She's 4 &WM'
OF
hoMoir oduestmi than sportbsipits.tirk
'Primates is no lover of
skreseleohiso she is preissibk matrrUl meOCIN Sber
nave no spealui Preoch and Gorman
perfectly, mid she has •taken up the
.01
from lehteome." Pew ree mat. Bat tkis
AN. poeft, hews mieriged
ilotegaiews WOO* be whoa he
inokeitak:
ittakgaite tii owe OA Ow fist -
mem May ase Ili* ef Haw right
Uwe le 01111041. 414 44140 of *am
te the gittliliffoxime aiptielea"
mad Weeitakeeter Neonfeeldollo. ids case a determination not Wallow ed atter .the 013.4" was. eoneindad,
Pr*v porte *et the sliip was at.
that, strange as it may loon so
to "nr, teaiked by ...German 1.1.boat le the .An latereeiing Peep Into tee Dail
net ;teeth's, is one secret of niett. wee enermed wid wee omit
tg.
The President Addressed the Con-
gress in which he sad the "overt *et"
had not yet been committed by Cler-
youth as it is a atresittk Try the wi
sew plan.
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The tided rule a- nylon; to best ad-
viintago far body and mind, w11111 many, but not live minutes bed elapse
The dace/bee of fovea Wires in *46.0 stivautce a yeas to side track wen Ibe iaree woe hot with , the
Derli's wiles oklashiami Imaistnees." him from the great interests of the new. ot the swung of the cunard
We heel* the other day of a toucan' world or to dep.rive Min of the sciciety liner and - the ioas of American dd.
that stole away a competitor's clerk, of young persons, He kept in close, gene.
thee teak his bookkeeper and followed active touch with all the greet wet- The us. awaits °mew confirmation
un Shah' TWIN a ridiculous fere Movements in the interest of the
offer foe his hasinees. The competitor rising generation to this end. lie wee
was, aseldee, a *um suffering with keenly Interceded 'fn education; he
serious physic*/ disability. No doubt
- this Waimea harpy milled hie meth-
ods "shrewd busines•s," but if enY
man cart tell the difference between
this sort a thing and the "thug" who
holds 'up a pedestrian. On lonely road
lie is a paste:teeter at the art of mak-
hag black to appear white. Met who
resort to these tactics 4tre thieves at
heart and would put their hands in
their neighbors" pockets if they were
read the newest books by good wrtt-
ere; he was found in the forefront a
all reform; for the betterment of so-
*tn. end the eareguarding Of the
youth of the community; he always
sought the eeeiety of the prophets
the wise men, the able men, the ad-
vance* thinkers', the men active in
good 'works of whatever character; he
went where young men were -he wait
one with them and always at home
aura they would escape the petite*, among them. Ile enjoyed young life
tlary. "There is a way that some% more than the older. -areal secret of
right to a man, but the ends thereof youth. We can all look round and re-
call men who grew old prematurely
because they remained rooted in old
mittens, old *whims and traditions, old
habits and customs, and finally lost
are the ways of death." The fellow
who does this sort of thing will. get
his deserts mune day.
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The progress of medical science Jthe Zest for modern,life and methods
sanitatton, and hygiene haa been, so of enjoyment. A thousand tinies bet..
ghat and general during the past
century or *a that comparatively few
- persona- die young. It het been said
that the good die young, but the in-
ference amid not be made bacattee of
the few deaths of young persons in
these time* that there are not Mena*"
geed Young People, for there never
were so many engaged in good works
.a t the present time.. The fact. is
that longevity is more common than
it used to be. Per proof of this tate-
• *tent follow the death columns in
the 'newsPaPers And ehserve the ages
ter to grow with the advancing world
and always keep far. ahead with. the
Progressives, beckoning the world to
follow. The glory of such men in his-
tory was their eternal youth ati) was
also that. message, 0/owing, new,
radiant with birth, not dull with old.
age. .
*
Hi a next rule was very similar to
the former.. He lbelieved firmly that
the Golden Age was on ahead and not
in the past -that to -morrow will?, be
'better than to -day oe yesterdaY-how
recorded of those who tiie. we have1 very unlike too many aged inclividu-
often'of late, reatirkecitlie ninnber of als' --ThiS is modern, daY Christianity.
aged Ones given in thapapers.
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In a comParty of amen lately coulter,
sation turned to the subjectawing to
the presence of a man Who had • juet
celebrated his 80th hirtlitlay, ovrather
hitt filet birthday, for he had rounded
off the four score years. A man's firet
birthday is the day, of his birth, there-
fore his second "birthday comes at the
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TO the ancient Greeks the Golden
Age was behind and so they were ever
looking back to it with longing -you
know Persons who are constEtntly tell-
ing you the former days were better.
than these. It is not so. Better tar
to keep faith and hope alive look-
ing for and living for e.city thet is to
come,* it helpstokeep Us young when
we believe' that God has greater
things in-store for each 'flew day, •eacla
end of his first year. Very many commg year, for it is expectation that
persons make mistake in referring to Iceeps•youthfulness alive in the heart.
birthdays. This 111412 Was, a very re- Plow can one grow old when he awaits
markable person, having been active every to -morrow with eagerness, be-
• all his life in good works -he had car- living God is going to give some -
Tied cheer and • sunshine into every thing better to -morrow than He gave
eIrcle, -not only in word and deerbuti ma
in extensive Writing, thereby giv ng a ,
cheerful lift, to many a weary soul, FIGHTING IN TRE AIR.
- Here lies fhe literal that we teach 'mit'
readers in the first Instance -living Aeroplane Scouts Suffer From Cad of -
and acting on the bright tittle; looking. • High Altitudeeb
up and not down, ahead and not he- - • ,
hind.. If - you care to experwrice really cold
. • weather go aloft -with a British flying
Well, this young man . of ,ei-ghtyrime over Ale -frozen battlefields 2 of
.summers, 240111k with an his good. the Somme, or stand for hours :wedged
cheer, which infipenced everyone With: in the narrow basket of an eltserva-
whom he Came in contact, had kept the'tion balloon swinging. in . an Arctic
. glow of youth about himand so, was Pie' and trY to 14(4 the \ secrets of
jovial, hearty, buoyant • and bright at • the enemy as they are unexpectedly
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eighty. Indeed; it may he truthfully revealed by, the snow*, writes a war
said that he wises young in spirit, as correspondent.
optimistic, as lively and ambitious at "Cold," said one of these muffled
85 as he was at .twenty. "Go where explorers, as he as heisted out of his
he would thaw who knew hint remark- cage , tater e numbing 4141E4'16We . at
ed- intro- ,the ena-ett..'e- reeg4ee1 cable, "there's
diked once to d'atonger by hisson nothing like it on earth. I'd bless the
Of 28 years his junior, the stranger Man who invented „a dug -out that
remarked, Which Is the father and Could' he carried in a balloon basket.
•which.the son? He was asked the se -1 ':'"Of course you may have the ex-
aof lt his perpetual youth. He -sel- citement- of being. shelled- to keep you
dom enjoyed talking Much about him, Warm,", heeContinued; "and the possi-.•
eelf-tan:this particular vvv iiniflra bility of ,having to dive
with your
parachute into chilly space at a sec-
ond's notice, but for all that the :at-
mosphere is about as -frigid as any
North Pole expert would desire, and I
always 'think with envy ..of the chaps,
who are cosy and comfortable. 1n th •
front line -trenches, with nothing to
After a few general remarks he worry 'ern but a few bons and shells
• .
said that he ' attributed mainly his -and' no parachuting: through an un -
good health. his camper/44SO •yOuth- friendly -wind. • •
his great joy:in living, his re- It is all in the point of view. I have
markabl.e peace of soul, to stk cardinal heard a chilled 'sentry ...imumblin
miss, Ptlite,.gind. condizet-whichgeeluttlsethr000thi&Tteriiieepw oettasrarreetatt.7
• most persons of both sexes -he hesi-
tated to answer, but thinking his ex-,
periente Wight help others, consented
to explain the causes for the good
• health and strength that he continit-
ally enjoyed, .•
1110 careetp,.V.1.4,,,, 1)3r_ PY0.11f..0,4ttillfiAlret.himlneked.,=znaw
Which -WS& aneeefetitais'*di'e;'eifff and serene- in. the bright NI:dater, sun -
governed. The first was his morning' shine, "That •fellow sees lite, ' any -
prayer of faith and ,trust. He said: way," silid07.-"and rm. sure •It's bef-
"I am ,God's child, nothing' Cali herrn ter than Wein-
Life and Activities of the ifoet
Popular of British Priecessee.
Shortly before the outhrentic of the
war the Queen hid arranged to have
her daughter's boudoir in Buckingham
Palace entirely re -decorated and
painted according to plan devised by
the Princess. When the war broke
out this work was, at OR Princess's'
request, postponed; but the money* it
- Prime** Mary, brought up as she
was in close association with her bro-
there in her younger days, used to use
in her speech a number of shing words
which Joh* learned from her °brothers,
and with which she would sometimes
rather. etartie the vieitors at York
Cottage. Some the slang words
current among the Princea, but
which have'heen. terefully eradicated
front the Princestat *vocabulary in the
past couple of years, are "Buck
lionee'i for Buckingham Pelee% "tin.
ker's tea,"4for afternoon tea, "the Dilly
from- Baglandrand future action will would have costantounting to about Wig" for the Privy Council, "Muck,
depend wholly upoa that, but the oink-
ing a the Laconia without warning,
following. the deetruction of the Lust,
tants whit WI great. lose of life, ehows
that Germany% • purpeee has not
changed, and gives the Ile to her Pro.
whims toireform- her methods -then
,The president. haS appealed to Con:
greee, and in Ids address eoleinnly ad.
.vised that body that in his (minion
the hour has struok when it is neces-
sary that he be clothed. with. full
power to cope wtik, any emergency
that may arise throat:1i the wilful vio-
lation of Amerietat rightst ot the sea
by the Teutonte Powers. Congrese.
the only 'authority In title country em-
powered to declare wall Is on the eve
of adjournment, and what action .they
will take It is .impossible to say,, but
the , response should- be quick,"fuli,
and conferred. with eomplete uactuira-
:Ity, -times like these the People
are one, and no" 'division „la poesible.
:The .President ki designated by the
eonstitution the complex:4er in"
chief:Of the ealny and navy, as well 'as.
ehket • magiStratel and when he
speaks it id. as commander in Chief
and net aaPresident. The. time: for
quibbling is past, and pacinciam now
must glee way to natriothon.
There would seem, to be notMug
lift but. to don . armor and be
ready for the deadly grapple; ,for if
the ranking cif the hig liner-n*0S to
be 'the. requisite, 'Overt' act, the inten-
ties, of 4ernainy to defy tha preeepla
of 'Internationat. law thereby . evinced
will goon furntsh the looliedler condt
tient. *,
'Our Preaidene Wes, reelected 40 one
,Pt. :the 'moat. trying times of . our
tory, after threw years, of experiente
With. Crises. almost .iteritais and- den-•
•-geretia, as: that Which controittsU to
daY,... Tee' people therefore have con-
ildence him, that he Will do lus
:Aar iindame. the power he 'asks for -
With thouttiniat diseretion.• But wbat-
eVer, he the sties he Shalt,
take. will be our steps, and we •`Velli
support hitt to the man, He may
be oppoyedin.:Cengress by a.,,,feW part!,
10,ns who, thinkoo& of: their.. party_
Oen they:: de Of theircoiiht but
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Peiiple are Prieticailii naanimone
itt .ur•holding the Pr'esideirt:f even' „ ,
tendingthe foreign. born, among OS. '
No ,doubt Gerinany .feehr' a .grint
-00asolation, In the tightening 'Of the
British, -belt,' but " When Lloyd t George's
reforms... are .,Practicoi,,thero
is little likellimtid that the Tir-poat w4r-
fare, will have any serious conse.
•
Onences; except ,to unify the neutral
powers their abhorrence of-- Ger
man etrocities. AlreadY. Reiland,. is
heard from, and , Spain, and • NoriveY, room., It not large-about.9 ft by ' Adelaide's nnusual Yo
are preparing "to emphasize tit -dr. -op. .8; ft.. -There is a writing -table in the
, •
'section Surrounded by a zone Of 20,006
postttan, to ,Germany's inhuman meth- window overlooking.the .grOuncli :at acres. Of .park lands, beyond Which Eire.
oda, • . and- ' thus • the , conflagration: Bucliirigliam 'Palace, another ,small the residential Sections -seems Ye
Spreads which. bodes Itablenear-itheflreplaceiand-nt*each-- to put business ' -earesil'eetea- fu
It. is : the consensus Coinlon here.
Central PoWerie
c.)f sh
4e:6 -Chairs .eovered .in cretonne.. ;
are titre deep has.; tion ad .quiet .honie life in, separate
compartments .• The organization ,
side. of the hearth
-that if ,the slaking of, the Laconia
....net constitute. the requisite . • ' are o ograp . ing anore- prevalent in Adelaide tha
city' life to allow for .leisure --4 feel -
should th
"evert, act". that ,but. a rev, days t are •On another table are a number• cif .in .Melbourne,' Or even in Sydney 'an
needed'to-fnrrilSh,.theTloOkeiffnr hor7.
ror in ailits: grimness. and inhumanitk. ,
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SHELL
SHOCIC,
$659 -Was give, to her by her mother,
half of which the Princess gave to
thePrince of Wales' Fund, and tkc•
other half she distributed among two
or three war eberities in which she
•was specially interested, says London
Answers. .
Princess Mary's censtant companion
is here foreeer 'governess,
San. When a governess was being
chosen some, years ago, the final
choice lay between Mlle. Dusaau and a
German lady who had been in the em-
ploy -of a relation of the Kaiser. When
Mlle. Dessau was -interviewed by the
Queen, however; the matter was set-.
tied, and the French lady, who is new,
one of her pupil's most trusted and,
intimate friends, was chosen for the
post.
At the Royal Poet -Office.
ne war has involved the Princess
in a ..„tremendously increased corm,.
Spontieuce-especially after she had
started the Princess Mary's Fund.
Hitherto. her letters Were delivered to
Iluckinghant Palace in a letter -bag
containing her mother's letters. •
It may he explained that „all the
royal letters are delivered in mai
bags direct from the General Pos
Office to the private post -oflice at
Buckingham Palace, which is nnaer
the charge of Mi. Riley. -21lie- mail -is,
then sorted. in the Royal-- post-offige;
the letters for the King and Queen are
putinto two large leather bags, bear-
ing a brass plate with the Words
the, King," the *Queen"
respectively, and these. bags are de-
livered, by the Buckingham Palace
poetman to,the private apartments of
the King and Quell. The Princess's
letters Used to be nut in the Queen's
letter bag, but after the outbreak- of
the war her correspondence became so
large that a special bag vita made for
her letters,
300 Letters a Daaa
This bag in delivered every morning
to the 'Princess's private apartments
at Seven o'clock, and isplacedon the
writing -table in her boudeir by her
maid.. The bag contains- about. 300
letters daily, ',Helped by -Mlle: Duasau,
she gets threat& all her correspond-
ence before noon, working, as a rile,
an hour before and a couple of hours
-after breakfast. She 'hands a certain
number.et letters, which she may feet
some difficulty about answering her-
self, to Mr. Edward Wallington, her
mother's, private secretary;., but, for.
the most part, they are attended to
by herself and her governess.
The Friiicess's boudoir, in spite of
the deferred decorations, is a very.
Comfortable and daiaily-arranged
era' for hands. and "Noggere for the
House of Lords.
Some years ago, when ,the royal
children were quite young, the sonof
4 Mead of the King, a boy about nine
'years old, went down to stay with
thent at York Cottage., One after.
noon during. the visit the conversation
turned, as it sometimes ' will among
boys, to the subject of sisters, and, the
little guest, very, solemnly inquired:
"What sort of a girl is your sister?"
And the.Prince of Wales replied, with
conviction: "She is a brick!" The
guest answered, with equal eolemnitY:
"SO r thought."
Jap -British: Sauolddimerm; Gets D.C.M.
Pte. Harry, Oh -Ata (01f -Ara)„ of
the Middlesex, English Battalion, who
has. been returned to hospital for the
sixth time and now bears the marks
of seventy different wounds on -.hill, "
body; received in fighting in the al- 8
liee' cause in Flanders. ,H€ has been
awarded the Distinguished .,Conduet
Medal as well as the Military Medal, w
and King 'George- .personal/Y. pre- .h
Sea -Oaf to hint recovery from h
his present wounds, which are serious.
Ile is a jouritaliat by profession. He
will likely be promoted to a commis-
sion in the Royal Flying Corps if he
BITS er save nos TEM
MARITIME PEOVINCEL
he fatereet Fro* Pines to
Pod By Woes of the
AtlautIA
The woodworking p• lant of P. N. Le
-
Wang of !Wendell was damaged by firs
to the extent of $4,000. -
• The Workmen's Compensation Act
in WOVa ScOtiot is making good. The
act came into operetta, Jan. 1. '
At the County Council in Frederic-
ton it was. decided to 'team for den-
eiency in the Patriotic Fund waling
beit year, -
April 8th is to be self-denial day in
St. John, The Proceede will go to
supply the needs of the ,homeleas,
itarvieg Beigiems.
The boatmen. at the Capes event on
atrike. early in February, demaiMlfg
Ufl inereaSS Of -20 per cent. in wages.
Car feeries carried the mane • ,
vEhee.:Virtssit.b44,01a.htsdiv 0, been awarded
meeting, held at $t. John, Mile Annie
Riley Hale of Washington, 15"."0-; made
plee for the "New Woman."
At the College Anti -Suffrage League
1)4 students of Dalhousie Uni-
filled'AtaxcaCraettop% elf), oAf
P.
Rhodes
Scholarships'.
After 37 years' service, 111r. J. A.
McLeod of St john, chief suPerinten,
dent of branches of the Bank of Nova
slitcitoutitaloonvfll suceee, d Ur. 1)... Waters as
assistant general manager of that in:.
St John's of Trade receiv-
ed a communication from the consular
agent for Italy, stating that shippers
of fish to Italy must include atnong
'their shipping documents certificates
of health, and origin,
SONGS OF THE TRENCHES.
Written' SPecially by Tommy's Own
layieesingZe ;*Bamga rernes.a,:tion,
threngh a terrific thunderstorm, ,bold-
. .
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" 'Though the.day be darkand.gleemY,
: Far . away across the
There are -those you've left behind'
Watching, waiting -there -for you!'"
we read the acceunt of the fight-
ing at Neuvo Chapelle •and came
across this passage, we asked:
"What is that? Who :wrote if?"
It is a Scrap Of "When the Joy Bells
Ring," and Was,Written by Tommy''
ery own song-writer-Mr.Levt
ernes, .says a 'writer in London A
'wen,. • • •
Mr. Barnes has heen Writing son
or some years past. t
ordi and the nitisielL'aind there
ardlia smil gagland who calm
um 00 -o -o -d -,Lueltr wheel' *as pi
duded at the Palladium with the Royal
Artillery Band; or , "England, Thy,
Name," concerning. which Mr,- Barnes,
received letters of appreciation from
King, George,1 Queen. Alevindra, Sir
John Jellicoe,, General SznithzDorrien,
and lite' Lard Roberts ,
And%now.Mr. Barnes has ,.written
another song -a haunting Irish mei-,
odYi set to hinintinewords,,, • •
"What suggested such a song t
u?" I asked Mr. Barnes -
"An n Irish lad's love-letterk?" sai
Barnes. "About the middle of las
ar a: young Irishman sailed away t
ke :vvhat,"-Tonuny". cheer
Ily describes as 'one. of the side
owl,'prie of the Many campaign
at the Allies are engaged upon i
gets Well enough.
,
'Interesting Feataren of Adelaide,
..Latge Australian City. •
A CONTENTED cut -
OF
SOME BACIELORS
RECALLING THE LOVE .AFPAIRS"
OF FAMOUS MEN,
The Pathetic Story a Weehingtott
Irving's Early Loire
Affair-
Probebly 1110U, of fame Jilis gone
to 4 baebelor grave without °tie or
more narrow escapes from Cuphre
darts, however indifferently he may
have professed to regard 'Wee.
, Pitt always vowed that leithad turn-
ed, his back on: the Altar because he
wiee "wedded to. his country." Vet
thia cold-bloodar states/min bevered
more than once on the brink of matri-
Mony, and Ina eo infatuated With Idles -
et Devonshire, beauty, that on one
'Oceasion he drank 'her beelth out of
one of her delay shoes, says London'
Anewere. "
21teedolle, though be died a
cepate, ad his tharkiit leva.advens'
tires, and it was only leek of courage '
at the last moment that (Mee kept him
from the altar. Ile had actually poet -
ed a letter of, proposalfthen his helot
-
failed 1414 end he redevered the infs.' •
sive just as le was starting on its fate-
ful $gurney.
Washington Irviefr's heart was 'burl-
ed in the grave of the beautiful .girl to
whom he Med given it, when consunv.
tion took her' from him, in her eleven- .
tallith year.
Tvvo Great Passione.
4ifilhio died. in the -beauty of her
youth," he wrote, "and in my memory'
she will ever be young. and beautiful!'
For fifty years he pillowed hie head on
dhieerBible d haenrdnaPmraeyoenr. hEitiQnblki; and
be
The first moment Keats set eyes on
Miss Fanny Brawpe's beauty he was
undone, and every later ,eneeting
plunged hint deeperan her toils: When
his broken . health compelled him to
leive -Engiand, the. pain of parting
front her was "beyond everything hor-
rible," end in his last.hoareehe cried .
in his agony. •
"I cannot bear to die, and leave her!
Oh, God! God! God! Evit.-ything I
have that reminds Me of her goes ,•
through Me like a spear!"
worthy She was of such a passionate
devotion was proved, when, a few years ,
After Keats' death, she wrote to:4 ,
friend; "The kindest act, would be to
let him' reit for ever in the obscurity
to Which•cireurnstances have condemn- •
ed hint."
•Even Alexander Pope, With all his
grotesque deformity, was ast vuIner
-able as any amorous Adonis of his day. - --' -
He lost his heart a dozen times to as '4
Many women -from Martha Blount, •
5' his boyhood's sweetheart, to Lady
he
is Mary Wortley Montague, until that
ot, -vixenish heautir-011ed-r0'eritd io him
aue-that "baboon.".
' David Hume made one, wide* one,
offer Of Marriage and resigned him-
self to .a lifo. of marriage, and
it
was rejected. Gibbon. would have
found happiness in •Susanna Curehoci,
a lovely. and gifted Swiss girl, if his '
autocratic father hid not 'frowned' on -
the match.
And might haVe been a-B"ene-
dick, had he thought Wedded life Pos-
sible on a paltry £3,000 a year,
. f Newton's Fatal Slip. ,
d Charles Lamb resolutely turned his
t back' on wedlock, even when he knew
o that Anna Simmons.' heart and, hand
. were hie for the asking, begansii hi
- sitter Mary- required his undivided
S care; and Horace Walpole's • affection,
n .was distributed among so many fair
e Women,. from my Lady Ossorsr .to the
e, est, lie wrote letters to th
h charming and talented -Berry sisteis,
d, girl he left hehied him, and throug
th
photographs.. One of these is a photo- almost unknown in American cities-
lon
graph'of the Princess taken about is responsible for the universal im- A„.,
eh when the King and Qneen viere ab- Both climate -and the high -quality ., of
1
three Years ago; with her hair up and prkiion among visitors that Adelaide th;
in a long dress. The picture was-tak- railtS high in general culture.. z to
of the South Australian pioneers are 'no
also factor s which have helped to wa
make Adelaide. such a desirable -place 4,1„.
of 'residericee__These ,whq:.:are_httract_ k7
ed by the elk/tate; people andmanner IA
of life, of the foothills eitid's of South-
ern
,.„„
ern California, who care for out -of- -Zr
a the
Y my
em all ran the Same heartache an
ging to - he back home again 'on th
!antic coast of Ireland, hreathin
spring air froin the hills, listenin
the Atlantic. rollers and the scree
the gulls and curlew. They wer
treally sad letters, though tiler
-genuine ,feeling' 'in them,: fo
ough all the 1411SiTig_therCzras .the
inlY4xpressed belief that, come
at might, the -exile ' ;find the
4 back henth: again acme day..
'I Was away for a short lieliclay by -
sea when theae letters Came into
handsrsaid-IVir. Bartes;"amtthe
NervoUs Breakdown Caused by .Sights
and Sounds of Battlefields '`!'""te
• • .
Isent, for ar- joke, " at the request 'Of.
Henry, who wanted to sen how
. , wn-up,
• ;Ins sister would look as 'gro
Ever3r 'nation engaged •in the war persOnPgg• _,There -411.001Y two copie
aa fund tljat no liiconsid-erable pro -let -this ,pictUre in 'existence,' the one
portion of ,its casualties ,are clue to in possession of the Princess, and the.
1
shell shock -a new terror Of-- battle other in her father's room at :York
.- .
which has -been Ofouncommark, occur- Cottage.. • Undeineath: the latter la
fence in former conflicts.. ... :• ' . written in . girlish :1,vriting:. "How I'
It is a curious fact that nly,...' un- shell.look,when-Tarnag."--
onntletliiiiiii-onfier,- o . at si,da
Vininenk.Sargemas-aarAttii.,-a
neutralizes the psychic sense--inplain
English,. that nerves do ` not affect a
Wounded man in the same Way as . an
unwoOrided one '
that he could never make hp his mind
to a definite choice. •
Sir. Isaac Newton's one romance ,
came to a tragic termination 'when,:
in a' moment of -abstraction, while hold -
.'ng the hand of his lady -love; he used -
one of her fingers as a pipe -Stopper.
✓ Beau Brunlmal would probably ever
have, elided his days in a peuper Jun.
atic asylum, had. that perfumed dandy
been leas :fastidious. Once), at least,
he was on the verge of marriage, when
lid Unaccountably broke Of the en -
gatemen .
door life and 41ewers- 'and:1m% an
wishlito spend week -ends in nearb
4110tliktgc jriltim at, _Shorgi.011 ,x---
m1Foll,,,,,T4 -zuraztirat.E41,11.ttr.itz.zatTr.„4-074.,,T4,,Aalia prtytessTn- pea
meals; in her boudoir -and eery plaii4in the -three leading cities of the Com- the
.5, that renee exist Melbourne iS 11.;
diffe s b
., have been. Like her fathereshe likeii
. s it of look- • ' . .
me to -day„ and I have my Father's Ili-. ing-glase fee hop
finite energy to. drew upon."' COM-, lain not so 'sure that the: a . .
as on end'', • For shell Shodhas nothing more. et I fried-baddopk . for ' breakfast, bettee4"hiretling;" Sydney , is -"easy-going." ler't
eroplaneIT that anervous brealcdoWit-a ter- ' than any other ,dish; and has one near- ' Adelaide is "solid" and "COIlteiltddr ';'...-
iit 'sive breakdown that h ly every morning thiS ' with tea, : On the basia of slii:are acquaintance -;
1
ip-ped...inmeeTheewords-ec
-reafhlteekelionieeseaiterhopteeree
ting theinselves in my Wind, and
dually the 'ewes seemed to • 'set
niselves to, a kind of refrain' played
i-nrwithebt lier•parenes-iiefetrathenlelnerakie• _ the
is, her. Royal Highnesstakes her I tee differences in types *.aild Manners gra
and simple mealethey are; and always Inionwealth, and the natives feet
the, waves breakin
nfil4e1,,tunariand f_titrci_et_hsenetitgl:eillnt'lorf °a t 1, 's 6 Illatere
°"sllicaelloul)ing;f long way a melody y bae4lut l't that lt do Iey--.
e ,ea„ ed The Lan of- Gra-MT
.0, es ."a. . long, ., ... :_10,.0._g_ way'
back_..i..0...)."..-fre.
.:. ,
,
To tti II:2'7;4-d o -f:- ti --.14 a - C h. -re:a; '-
ut My love is *ere m that' isle so
fair, .
With a heart that waite for, ree:•
„ManYialtlw'eary riii,' lei-tic;oss the
t."1,11.c.foiatemv!it't litet, ;hen 'the louds
ttre east, . --------
I shall find the'ron1 be& honee "
gin a he a child of God, born balloon *Ibsen" , P • 4.se charactelexatione Seen) as'Onreal. 16vbi
ing on this rule with which to be- scouts and their cousins of th " e r
cianYs cemost diffidult to cure Itr is toast, 'butter, and apricot -jam made e - r
beve a better time le • • t
of the eternal and linked to it 'here in of it this' hitter Weather than th tene '"' mental
eimeelivingeoo the earth but drawing ants of the tretelies; but it.irceertai ealleeeend-tbdugh it by ,tho housexteper Veit -,9,ottag--71tS -1,41-ec3:4".-Pigladqpifia.-or
i$ •calleq,shell shock it has very 'forms the breakfast•merin. . Boston wonld to an Australian tra,
strength ' from ',heavenly springs; that th------ ing to -tio .with shells. • • 11,utton cutlet, sago; riee or veir the. American' Mic!,17.,Arr,
springing from' the earth in :body hut chingerons.Work-aeOleiently fiei ; th- .1, -.There „are vehrputiding,•with-npartteul,eivdakt•ar zarricilty -t.S' hustling,- a .
or 'Goa Di walking here plessanesee,daye:ee aummer , n e who find the sti•aw of. war too great k watirialade -made frem a mixtart of, gceing, and contented; all are doing
acone es u never really alone dermati niaghites are being harried
- for their mentel. stamina. They:0 sep eranges and. lemoos, an ice, and eea, meal business in an orderly, -enicient
for one he hid hi Clod. flow- sUch a and &even devin with th fun errib e sig s „an ea; terrible fee, are e av r • e s e .
' tit a itf th f ite le h .
s '!" 1meaner, As place% for residente they
• rule tanget all life. If a man is determination.' ' Not .a • day
!thin' gs aria. tkee,.e. meet - he Tle ••• lad. 01 a ges d• rm.,. have few rompetitora ainoilk the cities
Peon • t m t mermet e r n an e
only the earth and lief; only earth- without at least otie thri a i
g 'Paqses temperamentally arid phySicallY: Grad- been a favorite. disla with -the of the' United States.-eN t onaI Cleo It
eaceaa- ealiy, perhaps unconieleusly s ce"she wig quite 'a little grePhie Magazine. ,
, •
. etr ce s
come:one well maY fail for the earth enemy dug -outs. Frequently there are 1211024a/ powtet.
ly reSources when. tile great oriseo ter somewhere behind and.aboVe the ability to resist is overcome. Their girl„ ante in tier tursery days one. of „ 4
pees% friends wale and goy nothing oik or seven fierce duels ja.,•ans brief osme. • afraid,. dreadfultY, terribilk` on. her.S.Vat,` to Atpfive her of this.triar- r.
kxhausted. They bq.. the punighments sometialcs ,ini.lic.tad DiVi;+,4;a• RCN
earth le abiding; but alie unfailizig afternoon.
h to
Ion f God dell renewed, Ntre are makin the naost 'of these 'afraid -and the .end is only a matter inalade for a week.- Clever.Device guiplOyed by Frene
his unfailing, wonder, God' ar rd d th ages t oug sesere treatment has • •
• velvet of the Infinite flooding all hisiarea for nearly a fortnight is equally , to exeggerate. how deVoted her pale
is highly deebtful if the informa-
quit/Hifi to ;P of time. . • Oither And Daughter. • peceive German teir Scouts.
y ing /t th •
0 e h Is veer by the mask of h ff
keeps one courageous and hopeful!, excellent opportunities for aerial re- • . , A
This is the daily Miracle of life, the .
:connaissance. The novel advent certain, cure has yet io be found, - The pr -ad as, lif h i '
th... pet of the royal family. =cc she' . SO the aong wee. born,: and had.
tore over the etritIsh or Frenchlinel
' efraid, . i sought to xttilize them to the ' seine ' It is certainly remarkable how Many nowadayg often. anxious. -4 le work, ,
tion they obtain ee worth the risks .
t. le s. extent, and failed. The net reel it , important military events have taken • the Xitig will go up to his4cialluehf-% ' triQY ran* ' . ,
eame borne pnleave last January, and
Intgineers, a member of "The Pollies,"
A friend of Mr. Barnes iii the Itoyal
This aged ftierid'e, redond ride all the patroi, and h t 1 u
a t e 1 o.. '•
lilac* en a Sunday. It will be remelt- houd,oir to bave. 151: diet zrad Hat--eri 81;45; The„Frenblt iri partictilar have or. took back Wth' *
" Y" leen' AlthoUgh enenikeirmen rerely ven-
it
oath every Ifiorn . e snow NO ic has overlain the fighting
. a( some. e ect. • . • wee a babY. It would be impossible nowaivii, thoy Aortiq eeeeSionalry. Ye paeuhblizialld!°P1-111, ritY "eV tefar° WIA5
being, hence nothing can Make him apParent to the enemY. Ile has ° Sunday „and War. • • Onts 'are to her. After a long..e.and
' 13 arm advert-
tOnlea doWn amorig e'homeLy, dadY, tures during thei seasaivuf treme belled thet it was ou a Sunday thatthe her aCCOUrit 'of whet she has been d
• 0...ftanized ,On elaborate systobs of,, deceit
human elperiences of life, but tliese I told has been the continued eoprent, Germans made their hotteg attack on
• ,ed great, eternal peineiples. They
ire related to the sun and the earth,
ills' second tale was: Every day to
'strive 'nut aeek to'reraler Seine kind-
ness to Ofie-to speak some
itt practicatIlidly Are often ground- aer'd the British laying Men; • our position: on the Aisne. Monte -
'0, . negro, Italy, and Romania air' deeler-
Mueic hi Siam. ed War on Sunday., on The majority v of
tZlin aids England, „ha
.Masiaal inat'"-mmits. -Cd - Westhe eppe
i811 been carried eat otta salute ra ruin
kind„ helpful word, do some benefielalinhie ot an, mat. h,,, iirstAti AA/H.6411 (IlitY '4 arteAo Oo a Surida.y. It WaS also en a
1)
deed to SOfid ,eterybody Who comee 4 i • --/iCh -- -••." - ----* ---"ene"Y Sueday that the German entiseriliu-
.,. a the ernes at the Mame a •
Iliad Satillitieci Islith li 0 and More de. nese, but they Oro kept for erna.
.
tYPtg no.t rot h r 'the, torts of Tsinetau fell to the Idp-
y o g.
Wm.,. The lane and the ein p
hoar me *way hehi! more chi Se oer was etink in the North Sea by' it
mental rather thtut utt131410 t1P16.
littaatis of living the true, noble life.
is is a, hoontlful rule and woody • ' '-4-'"I'41 .
have the secret of yotalk in , It, Of Englielt inventien is A tow bit..t oe a Sunday., .Te recall but few: The
�ee who are sooltIng hopplots8 fin_ rieant fat cutting Plorett threads in battlee of Palaneinen„ Vimiere, Puen-i
- aoneelotielt grow old in the very (petit aluminum' m x y than tda d °note, .flittilez, l'ouluuse dnd 117 .-topped, much ter' bez
British squadron. If -we look hack we
fled narabromi insfancea of important
militery .feate hotting been performed
h to Ypres a mann-scroit copy..of ,,,Gra4,16-Cliree,!,' and
ever elute it has always bolt thing at
trench concerts, for if it is not on the
programme "Tommy" asko.lor it.
Re icnowo. It web that he sings it
in the trenches, so probably the Gor-
mans, too, know it Very well by now.
The boys of tho Canadien contingent
are especially keen on the sling, whjctli
bida Alt 40 outtiVal 4Vlien the toys
Corsa lionso" and "Tipperary,' the
wartsong of the Virat Hundred Thou -
"sand." '
ing during the day.. It ie well hnovagfor the prying Taube; Hundred e of
in the royal household atzeh a-44 artists aye employed lei painting
gi-
i9 the„remedy the Ring finds most et, gML16. insees nsenerY'. all of nainnd
fleoeititts When he It feeling brain- 7J1213 an4 ealar" These are ' cunningly
weary a 40 zufrotititi, as ha,00metiato,,o Arranged behind the. linca-vharches
towers, villages, trains, so. deftly de:
• pieta that front s height it is quite
impoeeible distingnieh thorn from
•
does after a long dAy in Ida writihg-
room, from headache, .
• When the war broke out the Prin.
ceee becam engaged in so 'many tbar.1 real thia°" "
liable and public activities that she Thua Iiun battery may be indtaceu
fotindit inihoeeible to OOntihuo tor to War" °x1361lilive/ arninuniti911 0"
regular studies with her. , governess. what it to told by aerie! observers 13 a
fel(iueatioa n wteasiotli:ortaa;ttainuf ttlimm:gthegairiterl ti:s115Paii telti, ynf, arolenios lath liana -1(3n l'°l canvas.ty
ea as completed, her studies praetica
1„.
Those Wo fool the deopent usually
y the legat
Tuomi wto, forgetting the quest, heiltofore poisiblas • .Vittoria were all fought on a g;,nulay, franklyrit Must be admitted that the
<V:
Foe motoreyclee there has bebn in.
Vented 4 ptillip that Automatienlly fills P
a tiro with air as a niaghite h rim. It)
do ' 4 I
itee inr-later,
1,-.=...ftWellpery-t-leafeTtillOttt;"-Wits thh an-
. ewer, "what else could I do? I dis-
'covered thet' Lady Mary actually ate
cabbage!" "
_
ASHES AS AN 'ASSET.
Mineral Constittiente of Toliaeme.Value
• able to the „
, It appears that smokers are threw-
ing away annually about 8,500' tone of
valuable- material, the same lielorg the
same of the tobacco that. titer Con;
aure ash left On Writing tobacco is .
considerable and, eft a Matter of heti
the •Inieeral matter of. the tobacco
loaf 'frequently turibunts 'to' as much -
as a fifth ' part of its weight. Thus
a ton of tobacco leaf iivolifd yield tour
liundrediveighte of ash, Alch, repre-
sent valuable mineral constituents
Virithdrawbfrom the soil which have to
be replaced by abeneant manuring.
It has been calculated that ton
of tobacco withdraws more than a
hundredweight of mineral constitu-
ents per acre of land. This would
appear to be an astounding, waste ot
material, which must be of enervions
value to the aoil, conside'ring that '75
per teat, consists of ealcium and po-
taesium salts'eral 15 per cent. of meg+
nesiulia and aodiuM stilt% incieding
nearly per cent: of the eseentiat cork:-
stituent to all Plants -phosphoric acid.
Ow the face of it there *Odd "Nieto
to be ft fortune dee° for that indie
victual who 'could deviae euccesefal
mottos for tbe e`olleetien tobacco
aslea-Waehlegtee Star. '
Illiterary sltoild be fought. orl
diseate. It is. It is a poseadoit
which not only keeps the individual
•neit but makta for a. lower degree Of
eitiencyitt tl SOC1121 body, 00r4..
ulaory cdtteatiun and the inotilling
ea desire for knowledge are the enroll
or this complaint, ,