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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1917-08-23, Page 211 • 4 • A Well"Equipped Garage. I "First ofhowever, plitee the "No proepective owner hesitates to toola en a large piece of Paper end, ursine them so that they Juke ae oak about the proper way toIake care little room aa possible, although suf- ef his car,” says an expert. But he frequently overlooks the matter of providing himself with the facilities to make such care easy.. If a man looks Admit retire should be left between eaelt for yon to be able to. trick up any one •without disturbing the one next. to it. Put there into groups, sifter his eat himself he ahoutd see to keeping tools, of the same. kind to - it that his bome garage is a Plaea gether, ranging from the largest to order and tidiness. A elean, well the smallest. longer lifefor the car, found, 7 "The best positions, having, been ordered, well-equiPped garage meal% "Owners frequently allow ou, will now know what si!e their your board will be, but it is acites- cars to get into' bad condition because the garage has' been allowed to run down to such an extent that to find any given article a dozen and one oth- er things have. to be turned over or upside down, enclitic very often in a vain search and a ruffled temper. ' "Theret should be a few shelves aroundetlie garage on which to place oil and grease tins, boxes for dusters, cotton waste, and the many other SO- cessories which acemhulate so quick- ly. All boxes should have a label outside giving details of their con- tents. "Several pieces of wood across the garage near the roof, or across one corner, will do to store away old out- er covers and tubes until there are a sufficient num%r to send away. "A work beneh en which a vise can -be fixed is invaluable if there is room for it. . "One. of the„mopt usefulthings in a garage le a tool rack. This is easily made and consists of a fairly thick board large enough to hold all the ' tools Welt are kept in the garage for • general repairs as apart from those that are carried in the ear. able to get one larger than you inn - mediately require; se that new tools may be added. as they are bought. The board, procured, proceed to drive ia eails, screvrs, staples or books on which to hang the tools. "Xow, paint an outline of each im- plement on the board so that when. a number of toots are removed at • the eanie time you will be able to see at a glance exactly where they go when you wish to replace them. "Another useful article is a chest a aawers in *inch to keep such things as washers, split -pins and nets., A convenient place for it is on a shelf, not too high up. Any carpenter would make one fee a small sum, but during the long evenings leis quite a pleasant occupation to make it your. self$ Particularly as it does not re- quire many tools or exPert Caren - ter to carry out the job in a satisfac- tory manner, • "A handle placed onethe top og the chest will enable it to be carried to wherever you may be workitig, in the same manner as` the tool rack. It is very convenient to be able ' to de this; as it much walking about." EXTRAS FOR 4 TO tionel % on of tee and % 61. of sugar daily, while, if supplies be available, •:they linty eeceive instead either • ea oz. S 'MENU 1 of cocoa or chocolate With 1-15 i*.i3f 'condensed milk, or 1-5 a a tin of co- coa., and milkeas et eiubstitute,for• the !soup or beef extract. , , • that, •for the practical purposes of palaces, an roug e nine . The item "extras" at the front also ies. - [century it was regarded shrieked, While the_ smeller inclidee; when stocks are -to 'ban , *viert"the'ehaPla-the value'r ' ` ' ' ewes ter man- eerteo a weeie ' , The bunking Of the dead, often' un-' as the headquarters Of the royal fame l'oria- Sobbed' and ,WePC 'The teachers der fire; and the marking and record- fly: . e • ". • , " •• looked at fee frightened but calm 1 •tooz' At troops, together with 2 ozs. Of .was nervous, too, but field eeassuring- butter three times a week. The al- illi of the position of graves are only The Britiet royal house bas in the a part of the dangerous duties which past borne various names that Might .5 ' • ' also, chaplains at the front liti-Ve to • per- have been revived With advantage - 'That is all. Two: Auer -fall in the laivance ,of fresh or 'Oaken meat, or preservedneat and biscuit mai, forme In the official aceount of the Plantagenet, York, Lancaeter, Tudor, same placee Don't be afraid, children. be inereased to lei, le and 1 pounds Iset us all go down into the cellar; the by which Mr: 'Mellish won the Stuart.D'Estes - (Queen Anne) sand respectively' upon the authority of deed little tines first.- We have time." '. RATIONS FOR OUR . GIGANTIC . _ , . _ ARMIES AT TIM FRONT'', • „; s • Native' Tastes of Rare* 'ITO From, s, Every Part of Greater Britain • " ‘ , Considered in Daily 'Dietary; • • . Mme. Canious wentefirst, with the eleseee Of carrying the wounded beck :and, reaseiii-1 - was i piss ' a ' •Ir .... geeetat, el -wader of rations for the last, but noteleast, comes the. _ 0 _ dressing their wounds Under fire 'was Of them shoed beeeVived for the pre- younger. children, aided by Mme, Doe.- prisoners en bloc. As metters stand . gritty at the front, but few know snit-. ration,"'.=.eoinprising1.- Bat ' of e t *biS ili '"quitevoluntaryhis' part d. dynasty. Windsort it S. onan out- sent. -- aster, ---as as err or, ..denet,etend several"' of the 'mothers the English held more German prison - side the seem of his ordinary duties." itil title, however,. may .be likened to carrying the tiniest ":echiiiiirs; ' their ers than the --Germans . do English, - eat thing of the special tit bits which are with a noMituil 1 lb. of preserved M It is far' from being the only Case Lancaster and Yorke and -the "Mai:1 followed Mmes. Jonet • and .1Viauroy while in the matter of civilians in - added to Tommy's menu. in The with % oz, of tea and 2 .ozs. of sugar. 'World's Work for July Mr, Frederick But it Mass So happen that the fore - wherein chaplains have clone similar thing is entirely English 'and native „with the older children and parents. teened in the tWeeountriee there are A. •Talbots. gontirating ins biatory of gall* foodstuffs .are not aVallable - AIL octsi. if mot •eneer ai crt- h.ehe. -- - s All were out three minutes and. about 406 or 50a Britons in Germany . „ i e,opportunity for showing our- -,. : • ---t: . - I.L*ECOLE DUBAIL. „ ing more goad than they ever did in their nem'. It is a Matter of tit* inoli- AT THE FRoNT th:I'zedVidet,Pettriett colifitYt 1 ixper•iencesu ofiaPznilsielnisShell-Swept 4111..Mallio which enables bine to be * good i fellow aong thm e en without derogating! mIn oite ot the terrible . bombard- „ f , from thelignity of his ceiling. •' et bee ment that the city of Rheims under - HEROIC DEEDS. the British soldier wants his pareen to Of 1915, instruetion for -children atil be a man and a egmracle, he insists went on in subterranean achools, the 1 above all on his being still it parson, most famous of which is the Dubai' and the chaplain who forgets his $40010 *lamed atter a wall -known cloth in the endeavor to beeeme more French general. The school occupied ifriendly with the men finds onlY that nearly a quaeter of the basement of a he has killed his usefulness. large building devoted' to the chain- pagne industry, only a mile from the front line trenches of the enemy; The basement Was protected by • 666.—.6.066141. HAVE WO MANY HONOPS E4'') t; been abundantlY Proved that, while !went diving many of the early months Maintain Morale and Good Spirits Soldiers and 'Perform ManY Dangerous Duties, , A certain, amount of elimination has No one caul be much at the front been necessary among the chaplains withotit hearing of the. good work and will go on; but, on the whole, the done by the armY ebaPleins• now tegtillnalY of an grades, from coins gaud it has been is partially indicated mending effieers down, is that the be' the fact that since the weir began tehaplaine tiow"here are in the mass Chaplains an this front have won al excellent and are wielding an %mein - large number of distinctions, but the I oui influence for good. In return, the list only partially indicates the total ; best of the chaplains freely confess value of the services. winch chaplains' that they in their turn learn much have veudered, for they are services from the men, mid it is in the official report of a chaplain who 'has a large knowledge of men that I find tlit de - duration that "such an upright body of men as or present armies never took the field -in the world's history." which cannot be measured by the same purely military standarda as those of 'ether AM:fibers. • Achievements such as that .by which the Rev. Edward Noel Mellish won the Victoria Cross shed lustre net only on the cloth, but on the whole army. Preryboda is proud of it. But apart from such brilliant incidents the war, with its long -sustained strain under virtually stationary conditions and the immense discomforts to • which the troops have been subjected, has given the chaplains fin opportunity of mak- ing good their footing ad -perhaps no other war has done, and they have seized the opportunity, Burial Under Fire. . The Higher. Command- ims , -come thoroughly to recognize their value as an integral Part of the war establish - molt in the maintenance of the mo- rale and the good spirits of the men. The officers have come to know the in- clividual "padre" in the daily friction of life in the field and in times of danger, and they have found him 8. good fellow and teeberave man.. The anen have learned his value as a com- rade who has a power to help them "PLAIN MR. WINDSOR." Descendants of- a British . Monarch Will be Commoners • The change goes further than • the foupdation of a new Windsor dynasty. Islut only is the royal 'hattse-to- be` styled "the Rouse of Windsor," hilt the family surname becomes Wind- sor. As the title of Prince and Princess is henceforth limited to the , children and grandchildren of the sovereign, it follows that a great -great-grandson of a British monarch will be plain "Mr. • Windsor," Hissgreat-grandsons, too, Will be commoners, but will bear the courtesy title of Lord Windsor, if we assume. that, the custom still prevail e of creating the sovereign's sons dukes. . Windsor is certainly a good choice of name, • Even, before the 'Conquest MANS STARVE WAR PRISONERS 0 SYSTEMATIC MALTREATMENT • . CAPTIVES OF WAR. Men Are Permitted to Send Details •• Frighten the Britieh People. As the number of war prisoners in- creases in all the combatant cmintries 9 BENEFICENT WORK •OF KING OF SPAIN THE Gobili ANGEL OF EUROPE" IS HIS NEW A Brief Restune of the King's Efforts to Alleviate the Anxiety a , Soldiers' „ the three • ,cement floors of the roonas above the men who have won them through. Honors aplenty come the way of and the problem of feeding and. caring 0 ,the merit of conspicuous acts a gal-, below it, ,the lower not less than Mare, of brave and good deeds in the * - by a hin just behind the building. There were also two sub -basements them inereasea more than proportion- ately. because the resources of . the fieltreut there is at aoy rate One king dwindling, writes a correspondent blood -spilling bout--ewho deserves the • sive epeetator of Europe'a different countries are, progressiyely from London. England . and ,Franse fethest dignity that the 'nations can I* numerous reports from Germany that I P4'1 bestk for chivalry and. ' courtly ex- ) • ploits. ' •• ' . , . are -worried about the conitaitt thirty-six feet underground: . The baseeamit was a large rectaegus lar room. about one buedred and eighty feet anti sixty feet' Wide, -With the • floor unie and one half feet below the surface of the earth, provided with the Berlin Gevernment is adopting a ("The good angel of Europe is not and systematic maltreatment Of pris. like deliberate, too good it title for the King of Spain, I who makes use of his position as a ,main- policy of something • eight small airholes and lighted ly by ' three dozen' large hanging oners. There it; no doubt that in the ',neutral to allay the apprehension of lamps. Turnishings and other indis- -prison and internment camps in Ger- , the families of missing soldiers'. One ed from deserted 'schools tear by. The . ) pepsable equipment had been borrow- feom the beginning. . rnany cruelties have been perpetrated four corners of the room were occu- pied by three alementery classes and • The German Plan. one class for mothers, Before the au- thorities allo,wed children to attend theyt required the'perents to sign - e document freeing the faculty of the school from all responsibility in •case of injury. In Le Journal de VEcole • of the latest appeals for lus minis. tration comes from the ether side of a, the world in a caobnlehodteesdpaatschanevaliviicalt., ' There have been. seeeral sgses ' re-Igradin4:th"eauBrrit5iQs% Royal Flying Squad- ceritlyln which it seemed the deliber. ron. Ile was last seen flying over ate purpose of the German authorities English Channel on December 4 last. - to permit the English nation to learn • •how badly -English. primers :sere. be Since then nething known of him and .Dulettil the superintendent of the pri-- ing treated. The only possible ex be Is. efficialir 'reP"tede-agtende'sing• - • An agonized ingtherand father appeal mary schools '•in Rheims describes planation is thakthe Germans in des- to your Majesty to obtain information peration are -mailing to turn the war . • . . and relieve their terrible suspense. ' .• 10 some of' the experiences of the pupils of• this unique school., One Saturday morning, he says, I lined up all the scholars for sanitary inspection at a quarter of nine as us- ual, and then we went down front the •geound floor of the building into the basement . classroom. Ten minutes later there came a terrifie explosion, a violent shock made' the whole build- ing tremble, and• cloud of thick, black -smoke and white ,dist poured into the (Ohne A 210 shell hadfallen on the roof about sixty feet away, and minister to their comfort as only the kings had a royal henting lone pierced two of the floors, and, • even one who has an officer% rank can, but at Windsor. Thefirst two Reprys and shot and fragments as far as. with whom: at the same time, they John lived in the. castle, arid Edward horred the scholars,' The older children and can talc _much more_intiniatelx than In.' was 'born there. .It was used lty the parents who had -been waiting for with any regular, officer. . It is 'this the Tudors -Os one of their. 'favori e . . teentla a lull in the bombardment before de - llost peenle have an idea of the Vidtotia Cross, it is said that his .work for 'historical and other the Quartermaster -General;, while into a supreme horror, utterly regard - Immediately upon rec'eiving this mess - less of what may happen, to their pris- oners in the hands of their enemies. ' age, the King's personal secretary; . Don Emilio Maria de l'erros, A recent case. of this kind has been sen" set in motion the machinery elf inves.. reported in which two 'Australieus tigation through the Sertiirgh Entbassy ' who had been taken ,prisoners along Berlin. Tbia ease; it is asserted, ' with several' hundred others of their in Is typical of those being itivestigated regiment escaped, returned to the .under the personal direction of the British lines .and-lbIdtheir etorye-lt pig of Spain, a work that constant -es was a gruesome enough narrative, and • 'one of the most stupendous burnout - one of its most signi9cant &tat% was efforts created by the ever, that after these men had been kept tarlan" The vestness. of • the work rimy be for a 'ehusiderable period' almost with - judged' by some of ;the results already but feeds -utterly. -without '-sanitatt achieved. • conveniences ancl in quarters pathetr- cally and needlessly inadequate they AV:Ott:told by the. German mison come inandark that they wereperfectlyfree traced, of -'1v iv Tah-10a,000. are dieposed es - to write all the details home to Eng- of and 50,060 are still under investi- land,- elt-seemed.-trebee-Pixteeoef,th9, _gatien, A greet number, of soldiers .. ...._ _ _. German purpose that England* Should reported "missing" Italie been Teinted_-_-- be flooded with. such horror tales. - Tragediee of the War. • More than 200,000 eases have been Wants Prisoners Exchanged. For a long time the German atti- a anuch larger number of casee, . un- tude toward pronerselms-suggesfed fortunately, the enquiry has estab- that Germany was determined by dint fished the death of the missing- sole. of extreme' cruelties to -compel.:.Eng, 'deer, while in, a still greater nurnber land to agree to exchatige of all of cases o tiftee of the nu sing -has been - found. ' • —,- Besides this, $0,00Q civilians in 910 : invaded sections of Belgium and France have ' been located for ' their famines; 5,009 seriously weended have been beetight beat:through the King's intercessional; forty-four par- dons ,ha-Ve. been greeted, of which nearly-2G„weredeathesentencese mostly-- - of women accused of being ,spies. It is probable. that Nurse Edith Cavell would- have been saved had there • On -thee -to -carry out-the-King'a-ef-a, alive ond in prison campsf.and thus • ' the agonY 'suspense has been re- moved from thousands of home. In ions w in history aridsaesociatunis. . the industrial Mobilization of the Erne Sufficient quantities to. go eound..Con4 • pire for war, deals evith the feeding sequen y t ere s a sea ci • f our great etterlies' ee • • lents.”- Thug:4- as., of rice are _con- * • After the tremendous velum sidered to be equal to 4 •'Ozsof bread meat and bread, supplied to the arm- Or biscuit; S ozs. of honey or 4 ozs. of dried fruits may replete 4 ozs of Janie extrae. • ., while 1 tin of tomatoei. is set against 'Conipre'ssetteregetableS require to be -5 -vegetnble.-rationaiand-soou - supplied upon the same baste at the When the Indian troops were fight: rate of 875,000 pounds per week. In •ing upon the ,Western front their, pee this instance, however e half a. pound collar native tastes also demanded ex- ' -of fresh Vegetables is issiiedin lieu of Acting study.. They were given sies,at'the frOnt we coMe to a list of Aida ration- Whenever nf,uuih1p So 'daily elietax7 -which was every. whit supplies of frepheregetablee ere press- .butions in men from every corner •cif ed into service, both at home and in reater Britain have further coittri- France, especially in conflation- -with,:buted to the COmpleXities and inteiea- potatoes, Of which the forces are de -1 ciea of the commissariat problein. The -touring 20,000 tone perammith and., home authorities become responsible "without Which -the average Britieherlfor their: sustenance, except in special does not consider his dinner cOMPlete. instances, themoment they disembark As COMIMOTIS, will allow, the eel- from the Iraneperts. diers in Flanders° are also ewarded far as the conditiens will pineal local as complete and varlet!, The Wart - with many other clahities. Thus upon the rectimmendation of the Medical 'Beware of Man With, a U -Laugh. Officer, a soldier may receive a gill ,, of lineOuiee's while there is WOO thiS *What Vowel de you sound . when rum ration; one-half-quartern in, laughing? *wording to lieella;a-Ilif volumee'Whieh is iSsuecl et the 'disere- You laugh in A (ah) ereu are frank, • , tion, id. the .0ffieer Conehanding on honest and fond of fun and frolic; but the reeoinitiendation , medical you are of a -fickle disposition: If you confrere. But, it hive -4-6e Mentioned, laugh in E (Pronoiniced 'ay"), you are thesalcoholic stimulant is'not isseed Phlegmatic and • melancholeve if in / Mat t 4'.f..111F—Vtitcit ci ou ees nun 1 „ easseeeeseeutheeiseedLeeetheeeasee, indedeleffeettana_ters:thegdeltilde -the trenches. . . c1ded, if in you are generous: and The rum alternativei ()Cour among bold; and if in *Sra•-strell, you are a per - ,the "extras," and thnration an-uprises•son to. beware of, fer you are entirely 'either two ounces of the soup or- two lacking, inprinciple--almostas bad as • Manes of the beef extract -twice a h U-boat:" • week, or poisibly every dy if the weather' be, so seyere,as.to render it,. advisable for the commanders to - iegeeetn.fits -heingedistributecl.emong the melt in the trenches. The latter also receive further consideration at discretion '16 the extent of •,ati -addis 'Thom lit &Ace - • ' ' ' ' , Think how one tooth -can ache, when sit.is,,your stootheand_then.have, lots. of sympathyfor the poor little. fellove that is cutting a whole mouthful of )1,P1.1.0 ilteeet, SAW hfllLtGwr AN 11.10116141' 'We te STOP age on so splendid a: Scale. — Other Dangeroes WOW- Inthe trenches the chaplains tite of dourse, constantti expoped to the -same danger as the men. The opPoituni- ties,..foreliolding :service ' before action are fewer now than they Were in the days Of pitched Wed* Action's, too, often begin, on the 'enemy's payt, without previous warning, and even where the attack is initiated by • tat, It iS -not alwas Possible.to hold for - Mal service.- It remains:forethe hap.' lain to do all that he can individually,. man to man, in the trenches, and it is in such Work at such moments that inaey chaplains feel that their efferte eve been most-fruitful:7 • , - Many chaplains have been kilted in the •British army, as many inore have been seriously wOutidecle and • a Very large number Slightly wounded. The work done by the chaplains dif- fers widely. With a hosjiita1 or field tutibillahee it will obviously be ,differ- entfroM that with a brigade in the field; and Lt. brigade in the trenches is another thing from a brigade in re- zerve. Attached to 'a Wilt ii. the trenches a chaplainmey have a "par- leh".with three Or fear Miles -of front and a de th of ten miles . SAVE THE RAGS e - Shortage -Of .Whel Increases Demand' . -Pint T s Waste • .A• serious ehortage in wool exists. -Almostealle.optintrles--ail-ins war have takeii over the wool supply to provide. for soldiers' • equiptient, while the 'United States .Counell of NatiOnal basaltic: recently. 'took up -with the clothing manufacturers ..the matter oral.° saving of cloth by nating from the.; -1918 'stYles pateli pockets', taring skirts, cuffs on coats and trousers, ete.'; unnecessary Pleats and.frille. The Council is also advocating the more general mixing' of cotton with Wool and the more ex: tended, use of • shoddy. . • . ' • For this reasOn the:. Old fashioned rag bag shOuld :mine int0 The day when rigs :Were not, of aut. • talent value to Warrant Much Eaten - doe being paid to ..them 10 past.' To recruiting sergeant vouches for yol.litiG JIJ.DGES AT "BIG FAIR:. the accuracy of the folleseving-The • , day there is a• heavy dennind fd wool the Scarcity of new- wocie has tehall4a$,Sed,r`heel .eseo6Prl:eaillit eltinut-,Ca.nadi_an National*Reii;es Co created an increased market for shod - tioe for Farmers and Farmers' Sees; dy materials, of whieli •woollen rags Posing ,a -German was coming towards .re the bags. -' and -inereasect.pseeese you.atitit sate-edgedlettyonet fixed" • Among the new departures. at the are :being .paid •for • Viis hitherto 'The carivasiedeae."I tell you T have net, Canadian-'--NatiOnal heglepted. Material. 'Satin the rags: ' ' the heart -far. it e • -.tried : drOciei Yetie are the judginecenitietitions' for . , some kittens the other and they young faritiers and farmers' ;sons ur- , Without. confusion. In the cellar calm and•_85,000 Germans,in Great_Britain. soon returned; the women comfortqd The Gernians made the proposal that the Children, Aral then told them about they would release the British civ, -tWe "language of the artillery, until at Limns in Germany If -England wou each eaplosiop the littlesOnes_ r,alsed a warning. finger and ' "Boom!" That kept them amused. S s • • - . At lastathe bombardment was over and we had escaped without injury. At subject to military duty; that the Lon - ‘tee ()Thick we returhed to the class- don Government refused; and an ex - room, which we s found stre*1i • With change of arrangements which' shad shrapnel bullets and fragments, brok- been negotiated'. earlier had . to be en. glass,. strange contorted . pieces of dropped , • • .,, -steel 'Mid broken iron, all covered. with Everything • possible has been done n- fine film of plaster duet.- •Vhe shell by the British Goverpinent to Mueller - had gone completely trough the Jeri-, ate cimdition. of, prisoners. in Ger per floor and exploded on touehingthe many: It has been permitted to send second, so that fortunately the floor food and other necessaries to them above our head_ had been pierced ' only -and Vast _quantitiei hied. been. „sent:- bY •the smalls pieces and the contents cbiefly hi. why of Switeerlaed, The of the shell. , best evidence iithat a good deal' of ers for -whim they were •intended. .send home all the -German. ciVilians in England., This was so hopelessly ime possible, in view of the. fact that sel- mestallethestlermansswouldhaveteen these supplies never got to the prison - A Conscious Objection n"*".4 theTase_onee Apttet freer the individualework,-al ready 'spoken of, in the trenches, the chaplain's beet field is in the billets, Where it is •possible to .get to know •the men on a friendly and informal footing, when, if the chaplain deserves it, they are very ready to give him their conficlenee. For all cliapIaiiiefere noteeentellY etInPted to army work. Some And the atmosphere difficult mei sterile. To others it is congenial, and theyerejoice to fee -that' thesreartedoe 31:ipairi.ags • s=4-ito the table with his fond mamma on the occasion of, a little luncheon party. His manners were -generidly very pretty, and mamma was 'horrified when she 9aught thechild stuffing his. food into his mouth with his :knife. cried, -reprovingly; "Basil, where's your fork? • You (Wight to use you fork!" • -- "I lcnOw, mamma," said Basil plain- tively; "but this one leaks awfully." • cog' -time) --941*i.4ititelstie4;nakletie • When you have a cut; bruise or b .6 6 urn; use the inside.coating of a raw egg. • It will adhere, of itself, leave no Mai', aud heal . any. wound more rapidly than any salve or plaster) ' -"I-haven't &eagle eetiitehttlige.eSste „king my clothes," . "Roll up a thick section of the neWipatier, 'and tie string around the middle withat loop. That will do just as well." • 1:0014't Kte*TO 6TA`i ALONE BU'reite A cAte Lucy *nits I Doter NIIHO 11-- '0E NAs eeto-ro.SE 'nos PRI0406 .71..„.t.„osVEYER4 NIGNY tots weel< ..... AfRlEtilt )14 NEED •1S 111DVED %.411Ao Vo. S)ck TRMND tif..1XN? • . This work Probably. deals with more individual trageiliee than any branch • • ot activity 'Created by the war: Pour-. ing in here to , the palace by cable, • telegratile and letter,- are the 'pleas of mothers for lost sons, . wives for lost • husbands, and children for lost fathers . and ,brothers. Each tells a story of terrible. suspense.,. Xost of the op- • eals nt e frem Ailloy people, whp write with touching ,simplicity, and. with doubt as to how they should ade dress a king.. But the simplicity, of the appeals has only stimulated the =, eernesthess of the. King's effort. 'Pathetic Appeati. ' The appeolsof mothers and t chi • clteir eves, tieranged. alphabetically ufl -huge--cases, and emistituteethe emost 'touching feature of the work. Glanc- ing inneng these appeals one Ohl see the agony:610i. one had 'for 'some stricken •home. , .ane French mother wrotethe suifei_nipht and eideeteletestheesuportiel.M0fsth - • taeloseGtiverntrientesindea svety ;large entry is expected ,frone aihong the three thousand stedents, now, taking the -Government shertecouries, prizes are offered to win rs in live-, -stock, .poultry, grain, • raots, freuts and vegetables. •• Some yearr -ttgo° judging competitions- ',were held at Toronto, but the present ones are -6n;.-ite nib& -More -Preteptioaa scale and under Gosrertiment auspices hould'prove a ..greait su'ecess. TotnIsA44 NIS NANM Kew( poom AIN'T p.16101:4? • oFficvm, . LEARNIN''' • Wow 'it, swim *l-4 t1lIi L. ' 11111(til L./ etmok.,14::,L! Anow.ing..4 : -eg -,,rateeereeesieseleeesaaa-redesildiil--e-e-eirzass-re: I believe; the certainty 'of his death, - 'arid of having a tembs where I could go to, prey, rather than ta-live in this endless- and-eruel uneeefctinty, which - constimes meae. ter a slow fire. It is horrible), Monsieur the Kung, for the two. hrothars...0 th2s oor .13.92e, htVe• 'aleeady died on, the field Of honor,. *and:if. oar ,.last son, .Chaelesr.es.,deact We have 'no more sone. A, weeping inether puts her •sepreine. .hape In your Majesty," • • • A- Wife Macle• this suniIe appeal "Seigneur, 1 appeal te your kindieese • for my husband, Miseipg the 27th September befOre .Soucliez."' ' - • - These appeals donotalwaye follow the inieitieseof diplomatie dations. Some of them are on rough paper 'bought . at e the .country, storey ana arelietieniabiing hand -writing 6f • • old persons, Bathe King. does not, see those defects, and h13 greatest sat. isfattion is in senditig a personal tele- gram to some mother or Child telling. :of the successful" rettilt of his emir& There ire' some 150,000. dead • and untraceable MisSing in .these palace -- records, -Lan at* greatee then Xtte. poleon'e army at Weteeloo. • To marl; the solemnity Of them 150,000 c05e3, the King has placed ' .abtive the re. • Cords a' gold -framed swell, hwreath of laurel leaves entwining a erciee. e As- the. season advanees tho reettLef e�fFjjjji direetkalk • to not cultivate -deep. ehough to caul, IninrY; to thent, ,