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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1918-04-25, Page 2or ' Control Corner By Order-in,Council No. 597 the "wilful waste of any food or food pro- ducts where raACh WItOiTe results from careleserieee, or from the manner of storage thereof: or is due to any other en eanidable eauee, is prohibited.' 24e, Jas. NORMAN HALL,. CHAPTER XI.-(Cont'd.) The excitement wax intense. Urgent cells for "More Imolai! More cricket WIN!" wore sent beck ItQx after box, got& vontaining a doze •flgrenadea, wait paesed up the line from hand to hand, and still the call for "More borabs!" ,We couldn't eeral them up fast enough. The wounded were corning back in and threes. One, lade hie, eyes tovved with a bloody bandage, was hd y enotheo With a ehattered hand. Poor old hada She went off right in 'ix face! But yeu did yer, bit, Tichl You ought to 'a$ seen that You blokes! Wean t 'e aelettire Penz '- it!". Another Man hobbled -Past on one . hot, supporting himaelf eirahist the eide of the treneh. "Got Blightey, one," he said glee: fully. "Solong, you laels! be • with you again arter the ailidays." Then wao do not•know the horrors of Modern warfare • cannot readilY - !of official information., and could el- ' waya command a hearing. When ene of them came down _the trench, with that mysterious "Leould-eataleame fold" air, ho wae certain to_ be halted by willingly gullible comrades. "Wot's up, Jerry? .Anything new?" 4‘Nor 'ad! Now, keep this under yer kits, you blokes! My gov nor was eee tolkize to Major A3raciley this merlon' wIto I wae aereylarf 'ie. tea, are ae =ye Then followed the thrilling narre-i tive, a disclosure of official secrets while greupe of wareworn Townies listened' with eager interest. "Spread. ing the News" was a tragaccanedy enacted daily ia the trenches, Bot we evere elot entirely in the dark. The eigns Which preceded an -engagement teere unneistekable and teteard the middle of, Octobe,r 'there, WS •general agteetnent Heat an inal portent action was about to take , British aircraft had, been Patrolling' our front ceaselessly • for e f it A I e cony* t If the Canada, Fooa Board has rose eon to believe that any food -Ruff la being stored and that it i3 liltely to become unfit for humeri consumption, it may notify the owner to ilamiediatee ly sell or. otherwise deal with it tila no further lan of the commodity rally be involved. If this course -is not followed the Food Board may seize the food end sell it, the loss to be sustained by the owner.. Again, the Board • has the peeler from time to time to make orders pre- scribing the amount of' any Itind of food that ma Y be •purelmeed or held, irrespective of tho purpese, and if the amount is exceeded it may be seiaed and sold. This law should _make? it possible eto prevent food- which has. been stored too long foam having to be thrown Mit or destroyed, It is • now the duty of each muniel-1 pelity in Canada to enforce this re- galetion within its • municipal iimite. . . 15* I.41) - ;NM WAR AND FOOD SERIES, ARTICLE No. /4 EGGS. To talk to the farm woman about ods of teaching them valuable lesson eggs is like bringing we/a to New- in (143ortrnent,. instilling love for God CestIO, and' yet tbere are a8peas of C111.(1 purity of life, which mothers the egg business of wlach ehe never could exchaage with incalculable help thins, so ranch is it a matter of to each other. course to her to tie° the eggs being . The caareeter and mental epiritual shipped to the city. It is estimated life of the' child is to be 'stinvelated that about 05 per cent. of the eggs and guided for manly yeere gluiest sold in Canada eorac .f.rora the ferine every' by the mother. Surely in her and the remainder from small pout- effort to male the finoet and best try-iteepera avillages, teems and boy e and girls of her soos and ,deugh- cities,- • hlost of the ahem eggs pass lers the mother iieede every. good through the hands of the country help. storeheehers. From them they; got Then it is . the imperative duty of to the wholesale house. Finally they mothers to study the beat methods are candled end turned over to the of keeping the family bealthy and jobber, oe the retail trade, or put into steonge and of stimulating the mind of cold storage to be kept for winter btreorinineghig i'lliorreacitsiz.lg its .tasfe, and usTs.he • most natural place for the° When we realize hew easily the igs farmer to sell his eggs is -at the coun- .norant .mother may canse a chilfi* try store.' Here. he has the least. . suffer all dts life physical] , ' ou cl AtowniromaogtoCoost 1189014141,9 • "64°ZiattED to study, and by putting the lioine on a whrking baste they And that this time can be taken withouteneglecting tbet other duties. In truth -the meth POPULATION IN ENGLAND GROWS INCREASBD DESPITE THREE YEARS GE WAR. Number of Births he. Great Britain zeceeds Deaths in Arreyeadafaizi . Mortality Reduced. 1 Two Intricired thoueand persens in tween Anest, 1914, and June, 1917, 4 - England' and Wales were tziarried be- vvho in the ordinary course would not have done eo. Thisis a direct result of the war. Thus Sir Bernard Mallet, the Registrar -General of Great Bri- tain, informed the Royal Statistical Society, discusaing the "Vital Statise Hee as Affected by the War," Corresponding. tigures !to enema . countries are only available for Mine gary, and there, in the same period, more than 600,000 persons who be the is o talnea a 4fle eithe 'in t (..! n e s far more than the best trabie have not done so. In Hamburg the ordinary course .would have 'married r n gets t e quickest returns form sorneestimate. or how e sit th reeeiving * vowel *Ude es "tat pooh our own which had east Reale Ante et e *e dier at . era a ta .Mlaa tinelliding net exceeding 0,000, and Tate ieseethan r en $100 or a period a bnprisonment not ra e or mai, whicheaer he . neglect of thoughtful ..training may sense that wilt ehable her to a 1 1 d 2a per cent. and in Berlin ,21 per , , a Y 0 ;Ma. She n,eecls that priceless sixth' e e o err ages decrease he Prove, $erioas. A. ballet in the arm reserve at Vermelles were placed ateati The. best.mothersare •taking time' of life, •, • • • . prefers. , - , , • ca,use it to suffer. morall • • her learning to the actual cbeditPloja oars• ev b t ion To e a • e d f num r i or the ehoulder e th h t e'en o a te bomb -car in f t il A . e exceeding. three menthe or both fine .•. cr is estimated ;that the gre tem the belie,. or a Piece Of hinapnel UP to the firing -fine with our first' and imprisoneneut, will be impoeed, ntunber of bad eggs which com - or shell eaSing in the lege was always 'load, we found an of the support The fine will be paid to the treasuier the onarket are io, that state because. a matter fer eetheratulation. These trenehea filled to overflowing with- of the municipality or to the provincial of conditiors on tbe Amin. A• =all 'ware "Blighter wounds," When- troops. in fighting order. '• treasurer, awarding to whether muni- perceatagenf.the blame is attachedto was _ a candidate for hospital in "Blugh, liminary bohibardment started, Scores , 1-i' e P . I b Tommy remixed one of this kindhe We 'reached the first line as the Pre. .eial .0trihrincial authorities "India the ccianery store and still less is' at, tey" as England is affectionately of batteries were concentrating their eu eu proceedings in the 'first place, .. . atributed to conditions , under which be far away from the awful turmoil. oPposite we ceded. Yoe several months he Would fire on the enemy's trenchea directly The Food Ward expects that the eggs. are snIPPea, or the loss- that oce in transit. It is useless to attempt womea of Canada will be usduli curs His body would be clean; he would, to depi4 what lat. before us as we agents in bringing culprits to justice, I. ' In taking measures tie prevent losses be rid of the vermin% and .sleep tome! looked over the parapet. The trenches Wherever they have reason to believe of this kind the first Step must ae fortably in a bed at night. The; were bidden from thew in a cloud of that waste is going On as .a result of taken by the farmer. • In spring the strain would be relaxed, and, who I smoke and, flame and dirt, The hoarding • • losses are inconsiderable but as or Improper storage they kn, ows, the war might be over before, earth was like a muddy sea dashed Jia was again fit f active service. high in spray against hidden rocks. can notify the Provincial or municipal' warmer weather comes they grow And lo the less seriously wounded , The men who were to lead. the at- authorities and the case will be in, heavier and heavier. "IP felleiting anacle thetr way painfully but cheer- tack were standing rifle in hand, wait- vestigated. . are some esointees for thefarmer and fullY along the trench, on their way Ing for the sudden cessation of fire to ' the field • dressingtstation, the which would be the signal for them to Motor ambulance, the leospital ship, mount the parapet. Bombers and and-hornel while their unwounded bayonet -men alternated in series of comrades gave them words of eneour- two. The bombers *Me their medi- *gement tind good cheer. ' aeval-looking shrapnel -proof -helmets • "Good Ina to you, SannAY boYl and heavy canvas grenade coats. with If You see MY miesus, tell 'er I'm ,as twelve pockets sagging with bombs. right er rain!" "Sammy, *ix Mery blighter! Wen Their Titles were slung On their backs to, give them free use -of their hands. ver honvalescne, hive a pint of ale at , Every , one was straiking-esome the Wilt° Lion, fer me." ' ter me e Satrapy. olllihd yet a foott petiffnisir' Itsowniass ..nvtiethrestsihnogi, tonewrva°tcuhk "Ale a _good feed. V fish an'•ehiRs the faces of the men. One could There's a tele Vet 'ere read, almoa to a certainty, What was "'Ere 'comes old Sid! • W'ere you. going on • caught it, mate?" in then minds. Some of "Io.meebloominsi.shoulder. -, It. ain't them were thinking of the terrible tailervile it to Biel" • imaginizure the horrorsofthe attack events so near at hand. They were ' e Sid! Tell me old' lady I'm still :„ „iota. up an' cornin'., will you? You know ' " i Others were unconeerned- Vere she lives, forty-six Bromley 11; intent upon adjusting straps of slit:44. ' t em cups oe ammunition with an oily One lad, his nerve gime, pushed his tag. h Several men were singing to a way frantically down the trench. He mout -organ accompaniment. I saw bad 'Twitted it." Ile was hysterical their lips 'moving but not a sound with fright and crying in a dryhehao, reached Me above !the din Of the gims, "It's too 'oeriblel • I can't Stand it! . P Eut for th4'war the number of chi!. ren• born .in 4the 'United Kingdom fro& May, 1915, to June, 1918, should • have been 81500;000, while the number actually bora will be about 2,950,000. In Germany the number born should have been 0,850,000, and will be ortlY about 8;200,000, while in Ilungater there should have been 2,600,000, and ,there will be only 1,100,000. In the United laingdom this is equivalent to the loss of clime six months normal births; in Germahy to a lois of seven- teeo erionths' births; in Hungary of, 'more than twenty-four months. A Marked Contrast. At the outbrealc of the war the pop- ulation of the Central Empires, , was about two and a half timestaii great as that' Of the United Kingdom. Their limes of bitths have apparently been ten times as great. It is gratifying* -to knew that the sensational storitie of the growth of • illegitimacy in l3ri- tain are utterly false, since the rate • for ,1916 was the lowest on record, - and the • numher etregistered /hi 1913, - was smaller' than m any year of the tables .except two. .• Sir Bernard discloses the extraordi- nary fact that -the rite of infant more tality in the United Kingdom during._ -the war years has been lower' than:, at • any preview period of like duration. •In England infant mortality is larg- est in the big lownsein Germany it is.; low*. ' In lest July the tate in , the English towns was unaer 10 to each 1,000 birth's, in in The Germen"toWnS it . was 76. In August the Englisli figure was 80 and the German was 108. In Halle the tate reached 345, in Cologne • --the-vaunted-sanitarh" e „ Ing . Blow* you to 'ell they do! Lobk at Me! 'I'm slathered in blood! I can't ........stancreitt—They-aket-ncremarreceere , stand it!" , He met with scant courtesy. A . trench during an attack is no place for the. 'faint-hearted. An unsym- pathetic ToMmy kickea him savagely. "Go hae yerself, you bloody little coward!". - " Mortolemons I More cricket bells!" w tted, , incredulous speetator looking and at last; Victory! • Fritzie had an with a stupid animal wonder.. ."chucked it," and men of the Reyal, have learned that this feeling is quite Engineers, that wonderfully efficiente common among men in the trenches. shovels and sandbags, clearing out the mot another , part, which see/me-to be corps, wore on the spot with- picks and! A pelt of the mind works normally, Wreckage, and building a new bar -1 -one's essential self, refuses to as- rieade at the farther end of tae career similate and classify experiences, so nitinication.trench. . • I unusual,. so different from anything It was only a minor affair,. one of In the catalogue of memory. . • many which take place nightly in the i ...For two hours and a half the roar . trench were captured. The coat was, auddeoly_as-ithad-beguie • An officer ' firing -line: " Twoscore yards of of gems continued. Then it stopped as perhaps, one man per .yarde but as near me shouted, "Now men! Follow • Tommy saia,- ° / • me!" and clembered over the parapet. _."It ain't the trench•wet counts. It's) There was no'. hesitation. In a mo - the triere-a/e. Bucks the blokes ua ment the trench' was empty save for • to win, an' that's worth. a 'ale bloom- the bomb -carrying partied and an In' army corps." . • artillery observation officer, who was IL "Go It, The Norfolks!" • umping up and down on the firing - Remora of all degrees Of absurdity. bench, sheothwee . reeched US. - The enemy was massing' on our Tighteeon our left, on our im "Go. it,. the Norfolks! GO it, the " mediate front. Nbrfolks! My God! Isn't it fine! The division was to, Isn't jt, splendid," • attack at dawn under cover of atim Waste •in war -tune is one of the his wife on hoer -to get '-the best re - greatest of 'crimes. Every pound of suits with Iheir hens: - food-stuffe .inuet be used to the full 1. Keep the poultryhoose clean, advantage. If we, who have so inuch 2, Separate the roosters from ethe Of everything in Canada; consciously hens after the hatching: season. allow any waste, our iniquity is two- 8. Provide plenty of clean straw on guardians of this please of the 'food ,,,,,c„. fold. The women 4, De not allow- broody hens on the problem and it is expected that they ac'e ' are especially the floor and in the nests. • • will give practical assistance in the 5, "Break them up" by putting in enforcement of the tie* regulations. boxes with slatted bottoms raised .olf . i the floor. • • h..........___e. • 6. Gather the eggs twice a day,. WHAT TE PLOUGH SHOULD DO. . 7. Keel) them in a cool) dry Place. ' , 8. Sell them twice a week if exist "Handbook for Varnieeso Adviaes Use. sible• ' - ' • ' -- ' of Jointer. • . - 9.,,Userelean caties, and fillers. , 10. Sell only the beat eggs, candle Aiiide from ciumbling the soil, the ing opt any poor .ones 'and also all chief objects of ploughing are to de- sinall eggs,. . . ' • . . ... stroy wild: plants so that. cultivated . . t: e ,- - - r 1 ones May take then place; and to bury • • Should Mothers Study? trash, menu* • stubble and aotato . Even in thi• s day a enlightenment 'we meet' people who ask such ques- tions as, "Should mothers take time to study?" or, "DO mother need t s u y o accomp ish -their daily duties in the hest way?" ' ' clover er other tall green manure • Need to to study? • To be sure • Mot _ Creaa. a chairkAhollId 14...use_d„one. en attached to the plough beam, theother to the dotible treee thus allowing the loop to pull the tall plants down. into the furrow to .be •coveted. The joint.- er ore skim-cOultee is. little• ask' - in Many districts. , Many farmers do not even knew what it is, When manure vines. A Plough that does* mot ac - although I was 'standing only a few Yards distant, It aqui like an absurd complish these things is f.aulty. All Oatitoinime. „ refuse should,be completely Coveted so As I watched, them, thetiense of the that Itavilanot be h unreality -of , the , whole thing swept face by the baerow. To bury -weede* over me more strongly. than ever be- fore. • "This can't be true," I thought,. "I have never been A sole diee.a_Thereeisn't any European war." I had the curious feeling that my body ,and brain . `were functioning,' quite a art from. inc. •I was only ,a• slow- ; drecl • boodadropenzig- ' betele-pIaries, 'MAUI of the new armies to the huin- ber of five hundred thousand were con- eentraitng behind the line from L - There -you have the British officer true to type. Re. is a sportemant .neirt, to taking hart in a fight he loves to „ eee one -and he says . "isn't" not .13assee, to Arras, and another treznen- "ain't," . even under stress of the With the French, .a matter of fact' dous drive was to made in conjunction greatest excitement. ' The •Gerinan. artillery, which had been reserving fire; new poured forth . We knew leis. of What was actually .hapPenizig than did people in Eng- le deluge of shrapnel. • The sound of lend .and America.) Most of these rifle fire was scattered and ragged at n, from the first., but it increased steadily in reports sprang, full grow - fertile brains Of officers' servants volume. Then came the "boiler-fac- ,Scrapa of information Vhielt they tory atonal' the sharp rattle of doe. egatheretieevoneein. attendance at. taelens of machine guns,. Thebulletsofficers' mesa dugout were hieced ha were flying •over our heads like stubble or grass is to be .turpectundea. mothers, butreanfortunately, not.elle it is a .-V••e•Y- 'asSal-ntteehM:enteth It. are 'taking eidreetege Of such aids.- It skims a• saallovi furrow slice slice - tour de- is a well lairave 'fact that it ;la the posits it in the bottom of the furrow, best educated: and the most intelligent where it .is covered by • themain fin- Mothers who, feel the :need Of assist - row - slice and Will. tot more readily, . *amp, and eagerly read everything When salable Or - grass, is ploughed that: offers new and helpfulalagges, without a jointei,.. there is likeloetoebe telooaaate__, _ : . , .. ... - ••• • •••• n-linehef it hetveefillie. furrows, *Iilel:1- .-Mothers' meetirigs are doing inuch interferes with the harrow et, begins to help by making possible theex- to grow and cause trouble. This , ie a f change of personal experiences: There . ' common sielit, .but coaldeand., should, I are scores of little thing's; plans for be overcome by the Useof the jointer. : haring; apt the children, ways of The. implement. dealers of the country , breakilig them of bad habits, methe couldperform, e distinct aeryiee '0 to, etal use of jointers on Ploughs. •There, I - e • • • agriculture by encouraging the ger- , aIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII111111111111I1 should be one on , every farm. ' ' .1 g there Was just one I It. is Welleteatave various typesIr.. teal . : WALKER HOUSE ..7,. ploughs for the various kinds of lend.; a ', In towns along My i to be hioeglied. • This costs More, but 2' route, • 4 greater efficiency ' results: , A . sod i .1 , Thent"drummine • * plough will not do geed work in soft! 1 , And i'svOuldn't give:: . . Would be•Joyous..., I stubble . lands, nor-. will it stubble . il hoot e , 9 plough perform Well in stiff eofLt •s . '-, t •1F. .eFor alahe inconveni- ence of ,'. Do Not Save On Milk : rThe 's t4itpoke ssIte' • if there ifonewtaA quart of Whole mak gives as i;7i..a:' , I - much .noarishment as one pound ear g , ID- everY town I Oh ' a lean meat. ' ' Beinga hilUid". milli:fISI 5- I'd -hustle like the dickene, . i sometimes classed with water, tea ahd, e : ,, coffee, simply as a beverage s This MI i 0 And take orders by the tore , 5 g tat, and much neve materiel of awarre B • .,4.14tiuk4 witlea. The .striv- • Loa Dotard ',Which 1 4 . . of 'angry weeps. A Tanen.% e „..etrq 11.441.y,.4_0 . ir thi the watetereartaVust ,nrabfigseoewdo'jasl,euedlear.,;1 r.. neat aoove thel el wert'e te.-.'!?e--...dri-Y."0-.a*-0Lfr.,44M4igil,-:-..n..±.7--Tgre.L4&77.±7,1=-4-.414iNii6i=7 ---- ' iii iziesit,!elpl‘nnr4:1_,„tio. tlaTs r.:Iiiigt tii-Iiitets_rkkeittilH..thriiiPitersziittrit-tHeeii--ak-.-•eettee; inmost nothlnegeweene be ' ' . Dr mud- or frost or snow. . otter than a dull one; furthermore . ficer, it disrespectful' N.C,O. pulled $ e atle that remained • If there was just one WALKER a ° the "batmen" were our only sources him doWn into thetrerich. .. In every town a go, . ' . 3 would have little' or no value as .food. - Li ROUSE • 9 "It's me IMO throwin' yer ate awae ta, on the. other hand, the Water, wete '. a , .:f n7. sue You won't 'elpe'ein over by beta- driven off from a quart of whole milk, - i •Thvir / i• in' et 'eni."- ' - there would he left' about half a cup- . • a e vabee . . r 7 •ouse R. , Ile Was up agaite ahnost at Once, ful of the verybeet substances, in', 5 • '' a coolly watching the progress; of the Lthahhi botterfea a kindof. sugari ' The House of plaidy: . - ....g .• troops from behind' a sniall bataieade I hot so sweet as granulated sugar, and, E rotonic,,_ i of sandbags, and reporting upon itto,as. 7nilk ;iigar, and also tae. ht ' Geo. Wright & Co., Proprietors • batteries teeeral miles in rear. The 1 teiniptation •tc; leek -over ethe parapet; terialawhichaihneeadedte treaketsmust- taint, i i • ii , _ ...e as-hotttebe restated: The artillay; ties,' bone; teeth an other par _ o , -1•11.1.112.TIll1111111111111111111/Te: lengthened r their ranges. I 'saw • the ethe body. All. these valuable sub- . . i curtain of flame -shot smoke leap •at a stance d 'ate ordinarily either dissolved • hound to the next line . Gorman or floating in the water of, the milk ' trenches: . .o not begin to save on milk. e ' .-(To be continued.) DLACK NIGIIT: . . ..._____. __.., •- .14iince . of Vales, aa, Miner.- ' e 'STOVE .01ailStV- io testa of brooders kept at different Garbed t t- --' , terapetatiree, 'a high' telimerature for . . = in - itrOWO overalls and pro:. W11,1 se or Etko -Je At severa days and also Vide variations vided '/''`''. ith. a- safety lantern • and coal . n0 41_,_•7...iii..... , .,..k.,....--. 0 to of tentvetaturt tatitta a heavy: mortal_ pick, the ' Prime of Wales recentio . Bust.Atrirut---11_, U.Se itk,.. The temt deafrabie torapa4t hewed tool in company with sornal _ , i Scotch miters.- This was at the bot, k 4 P tura i5 dated to be for the first week tom of a 600 -feet shaft of a mine 1 -100 degrees Fa seethed weekothiety- white he was visiting., and ate* work; ell tlegr's; , third week; .ninetY-t" ing for a sine, tinte in e very ceanip-' degrees. • • - degreea and fourth week eihlateeigbtted position tile Pzihre.:letought away a hat, YoUlt STOVE. FiltIGHT • • r Chu, iik -of 'e. -:l at a :memento, urgently she heeds to attedeo to think, road, to meet with tither mothers -- Id do everything-pbssibleeto learn the •best methods •of keeping her, children . well,. happy and upright. . There is more and more good infor- mative reading prepared, by experts, for the inother'e` help. And inany • Dpnlinion of .Canada 54% Gold Bonds P1RICE 98+/8 and Interest Due :`Ist December, 1922, to Yield 5.77 1st December, 1927, to Yield 5.65 1st -December, 1937,• to Yield 5.60% Interest -payable 1st June and December. Bearer or. Registered Bonds. Denominations: $50, $100, $500 and $1,000 These bonds are free from the' Dominion Income Tax, and may be used as equivalent of cash at 100 and interest in PaYmehl for future Doininion of Canada. bnesis of. like maturity, or longer. other thin !SKIM made abrea • • More complete infigreation gladly:furnished *on request rIcamizzioN,.,SECETRITIES": cOla.pORIATION 1.42wLivrao H.Anorric.....towNT0 Ki Na sr. . MONTitEAL, insmatussact tem -1..0N600,'ENG. • 1011•111.1.11•••••••• In a time needinglood economy many -people are -110-t— getting all the nourishment they might from their food. It is not how much yOu eat, but how much you assim- . -Hate, that does you good. • ' The addition of a small teaspoonful 6f Bovril - to the diet as a peptogenic before meals leads to more thorough digestion and assimilation 3.18 and thus saves food, ,for you need less, administratioes of the Gerinansi - 'Excluding deaths of infante Under a., year elk. the Irelithi in Ilia TGerman - teams tif -whielretatiatics are available during the flrst half of 1917 • were. equal to the total for the: whole year 19181 -while in England and. Wale h the urban deaths were. corisideraleler leis „ than half the year's total:. • Aleeholisin Decreased, Deaths nem aleobelism 'tn..; Grote:, , Bitittiha deplined from fifty-three. for reach Million persons-living:M:10u to twenty-nine In 1916. "It • impoe- ' slake" says -Sir. Bernard, "Mn hs - - stoelialiallhileatath 'THE postman and expresSnlan will bring Parker service righrt to your home. . We pay carriage one way. Whatever you send—whether it be household draperies Or the most delicate fabrics—will be speedily returned to their. otiginai freshnesswhen, you think of Cleaning orDyerng think of PARKER'S. A , most helpful , booklet of 'suggestions will be mailedon request. , • - - Parker's Dye.Worki, Litrolte Cleaners and Dyers 791 ,-YONGE ST. - - • - _TORONTO - riVe so -ity of ho Th inf ur the Ge elating this .sudden drop in mortal - with the,restrictions in the output • •- e -alcoholic ligierre •and of public use hour braught, about by thetwarf 0 disappearance of the eiccess : of ant deaths from 'overlying' on hat - day night over the 'other nights 0of Week is, held by .the • Registrar, neraltok. be another eptoof of •the ' growth of sobriety. -The surplus births over deaths in the United King-. doni during the war is very consider-, . • ably greater than the total loss Of . lives of English, Welsh, :Scotch and Irieh soldiers during the whole period of the war.'" - Sir Bernard concludes: "It is not -too enneli to say that at the end of three treats of war the population of the United Kingdom was sensibly greater than it was at the begizioing, That of Austila-Hungary had decreaS-, ed by shrne 600,000, in addition to a lois of at kept 1,000,000 in the ileldI-o----- hile that of Germany had suffered an ' equal decline, in additionataatelese-ofte---- .0112hefeheueeentainVerocialzellet..14baitt4,e f,vromente, Litereeee-saititahoiette- t - . • nu The bird that. singl:ielintYliiighest Whig, . Builds on the around hea lowly nest;O t And she that deth most sweetly sing, ,1-.Strigrsesitn: the shade When allthings. • In lark and nightingale we eseoo-eo • Whatebonor lath: humility'. eeh ' -Montgomery• .« _ When mixing whitewash add a 4 handful of cannieon salt. This Makes the whitewash adhere to the 'walls and prevents it from rubbing off. Whereolive stock is a factor on the' farra Make e•veritield hog tight and sheep tight; have thoroughly good permaneht pasture, grow legum cuts crops; build a alloy Ina keep. only- - i e for . - . _ pine Bred males. These five thinge are absolutely - essential, in the ' etonomical production of live stock, Of course this programmcalls I some labor •and expense, .but the per - Iderived therefroni. manent condition of prosperity in the sectione devoted to live stock pro- duction is proof of the good profit , PAINTS AND 'VARNISHES 'CHAT WILL STAND WEAR AND WEATHER Conserve your property and your inveetment by using Rantipy's R &leak Quality Palate also 'Varnishes. Th... ki Itakiir deafer wafting to Hsi You Writ, ter Utorourr. AAA plating sugostleir lANNAY sos COMPANY *aro. P 1V-tirr3 .CYP rdtg.- %Ulm roafferms Fortipale by'ali Dealers. gtuzap=4:14w4m.,,