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1110SE TIN HATS
OF TOMMY ATKINS
OUR MEN JOKE APOUT THE
STEEL HELISET.
Out It "Is Now fieelognized As Cele of
the Soldier's Best Friends,
,Str
!AK
TO PAntr MAN'
For outside Or inekig
cork thiejs Atte
point that giVee
taitie.fgetioth
limy* been increased by nearly 76,-
cent. tnthe A
er MMO
nt exprteo* for 1910-11/14, , Of A (*nab llytti
of 6,795 per cpin 1
Alai erla Is
040,000 lba. per anrann, au heresee
hlet exports of pork hare be*;
+(Teased by 1,00000,000 n41.. ple .au, 4 itoogo.....m.ppotot.............enenomwenro.................woo,
dk,
sr..AFB
PAINTIATH
One of the meet Curious featureof . ' •TO FOP
tbie otupendoue war is the way in
'Whidt enehy OnQ MO 014 WORIOna Itad 1 : 1140111t Oa Ramsay!'
implemento a .svarfarct •whielx lave -
tiOn8 swept away long ago have made
. their reappearance, =nee 4 Britieh.
etheer. Iisenibers "slioch, manillas°
of elephants and the war chariots of
Rome have been revived In the Twang
the steel cap ef the nivaketeor; the A. RAMSAY & SON CO,MPANY
hand -grenade, whooe mill/erred vogue reams OF p4INT8 Atiprimalirs. SINCE ila
hi the fighting, of a century ago atill,•Throat• BOITIIIAL vawora
'Iltircra, in the nates of crack foot re-
gitents, both British awl Geriten;
. the mortars of bygone days: .Idacli ,of
these appliances of oampaigee of long
agre..lieve been" brought -.back into 'O-
oze by the march, of °trouts in the WOULD ivi
MG S
world -war of to-daY.. .
'
Trench wart-are—those yea4 °41 ON FROZEN CLO
stagflation when French, British, 0.0 I
— G-Orinane went le' earth . in Andes -eri .
trefthes—gave us back the haat-greet- 1
ade or botrib, Its purppee was aeclear THAT JS ‘0141E OF COUNTLESS
aetreneb. And BO it was the.. bomb
"FREAK IDEAS." •
1
which brought inter vogue again the
ote,e1 con .0" helinet not seen On the •
battlefields of Europe these tvio cot, _ , _, , , "'•
turiee Past. To the French is. due thk "r214811 moustrY or Munithmis Ile"
Intereeting idea of introducing this 141' , ceivei Many Such Novel Plans
ditional protection against the ,large ,
• -percentage of head woinids (the ma- For Winning War'
; .
SOrity of which, were fatal) resultant • The iriventieni department of the
, in trench, warfare froin bombs aufl 1Viinistry of Munitions receives almost Journal is to warn inventors of this
' • Pure Point, beceuee
every gelloints:testO for
euiformity-7, chgtielty mid
free flowleg eritAitiee.
A* 8ny'ltam0ay iNolor, swap vs 10
Coesnaclog l000kistsaa4 crugao.C.loos.
For Sale by all Dealers
and in another by employing ;trained
cormorants to to Essen And pick
out the mortar from gruppis china;
neye,
- --AneOffensbreetawsentower.
One corerspondent sent quite lurk
number of original inethods oSr..r4,0h
big attacks including 'large Milner^
shaped devices' Which weld be closed
On any one intruding between the
legs; ea series of nets spread in frent.
of our•linei Which could be drawn ho
as to enietesli the Germans, and a Ma-
chine of the nature of a lawnmower as
barge as a tank to make mincemeat
of them.
The purpose of the article in the
num, ea increase 40 V1 per cent ever,
a five veer preewar average;
Before the war, Canada Waa im-
porting butter et the rate a 700,000
lbs. snuuelly. This country is now
producing enough butter to meet do -
mets requiremente and, in addition,
is exporting at the net rate oX. more,
then 4,O00,000 lbs, per annum.
It is estimated /hut Canoda 'export"
ed at least2 to SO per eent. mere
wheat during the last twelve =Tenths
than, couid. have been experted, bad
it not been itOk the efforts for cower-
yation and organization of thie Ferule -
try's reeourees.
By standardization. of flour and
lengthening of the extraction in mil"
ling, a saving of 20,000 barrels- of fleur
permonth is being effected.
Coatervetion meaeuree end voluil-
tary saving ie the- homee•have reduced
Canadian consumption of flour froM
.800,600 to 600,000 barrels per month, .
ai tempered with pre-war cansurnp-
tion. This means a savieg at the ate
Of 2,400,000 barrels per yeateor,eount-
ing the eaving by lengthened extrac-
time of milling, of 2,640,000 barrels
per: year -.'rhia-ia--equivalent -to-save
ing of nearly 12,00,0,000 bushels
wheat. . •
Conservation efforts in Canada.. are
releasing meat enough to provide .the
ration for it is estimated, at least
600,000 soldiers.
Caneda is now saving sugar at the
rate of more than. 100,000 tons an-
.nually, as compared with consunip-
tion a year, ago. Very large quen-
titles ofeedible fats are also being
released; out of normal.consureption,
for export.
'Nearly $0() cars cif foodstuffs have
been saved fronitotal or partial loss
through spoiling. • • • •
An amazing reduction in waste is
shriven by reports to the Canada Food
Board from municipal officials in all
parts of the •Dominion.
Profiteering has been greitlrdi-
minished and excessive profit-taking
le being stopped. For example, flour
sold at $14.50 Per barrel in the spring
of, 1915, whereas the. farmee had re-
ceived only $6.98 for the wheat lured
therein. In the spring of 1918 the
price of flour had been kept claim .to
f 11 per barrel,: while the farmer had
ieceived $8.82 for the Wheat used
therein.
. shrapnel.. V. every day\ideas of the most novel sort, and frequently they ,aze genially
We Got them First kind. All are. carefully considered.
. argued with • • '
. Thekberznaris' heavy and ungainly, Some areuseful, but almost nine -
though undoubtedly Well-designed, tenths are wholly iMpracticable, In
. 'steel helmet, did pot make its appear- ;ansartiele on the ,stbrect published in
ance in the field until both the French the current number of the Ministry of
One gentleman had a powder, the
composition' of which be declined to
disclose, which on being miked`with
water turned it intO motor sPirit. At
and British tfoops were .41 provided Munitions Journal, it is said that the least, so he said. Another proposed
with' the new helmet. • following extraordinary enSgestims beers Was the grease sltintrned off
The steel helmet, is called shrapnel- for dealing with hostile aircraft have soup. Various constituents will&
• -w- 4tias are to be frdeen a.rti- their cheepness would ' no
proof.. This exactly describes it It I been received,- e , have been prk,posed on account of
le not bulletoof, nor with it withThe0
doubt be
stand a fragment at shell or a shrap-elicially and guns mounted on them; mere or less efficient, but tbie en-
nel Millet from a projectile bursting twiny guns are to be suspended fie= thuslastia prontoters overlook the fact
dose to the wearer, But it will often captive balloons. the moon. is te be that if they once came into use to any
turn off a fragmentof metal or a inil- , covered vtith a big black balloon; air- extent- the • advantages would disap-
- let coming obliquely,ancl: it is prattle- ; planes are to be armed With 'scissors pear as theepriee would .at once soar
,,ally proof against bomb splinters. In , or seethes, like' Boadicea's chariot, or upwatd. . . •
... ,
, ,. I Black Beam to Obscure theMoon.
-short it afforde a ipOlit invaluable ad- ' to trail bombs behind them on a long
ditional protection to the soldier in I cord; heat rays are to be projected for ' In the process of argument rionie
•• the thie. '' . , • theanirpose of setting Zeppelins a it"i interesting scientific information fi
The British steel helmet cannot be electric waves to paralyze the mag-
. given, as for instance: ,-; •
, described as a comfortable :article of" notes, ' One of the most popular sug- Suggestions are also frequently re-
dress. Rather like a small, shallow, • gestions of all is to attach a search-
, ceiVed ' in connection with eolored
!vetted hand:basin to look it, It feels light. to an anti-aircraft. gun, get the
searchlights. But color cannot be int.
like one to wear. • In fad, ' it takes light . on the object, and shoot along tatted to a beam, as by passing it
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NOT A. BIT! '
• t.ICT: YOUR CORNS : 9
• • =.' 'OR CALLUSES OFR
' No hurnbug!' Apply feW .drops
ieveraI days contimious weer ha .geethe beam;'but, nnfortunately, the Path through a dolor screen, withoutre- then Just..-11ft,theLm away ,
a0
the feel of steel helmet' . so as to iof .a shell is quite different frorn -plat Tit jetrinsic brilliancy. Color .„ With fingers.
brilattee_it on. the b,eadeasily..imd-wItin of a ray of light.. Most elaborate le- isr in fact, Obtained by a proceis of w w e- w, wee.o— w, in 0" o 4, a ' e
, out effort ' . . . '. ' • :1 -.coy" 'schemes are soraptimeemorked• subtraction- from the otai light At ' This new drug' is an ether corn-
' '. Steel helniets are generaThy covered out foe the -emend= of the eamnygreat distances all the brilliancy pos- pound. discovered bi a • Cincinnati
with, a khaki Waterproof or sacking Icomprising in at least one case sbam sible is required for effectiveness, so
eoven, . rind nowadays ate -almost in ' fattories with chinineye and hooters .that colored ,beains are a no valee 'chemist. It . is -.called
variably adorned witb. theregirarintal I complete. TO preveetpolished for ' general • purposes. . - Flame are ' freezone, ,,and can new
• badge, The reason for coverbig the t linos of a railway showing at night,
nelmeta is that after rain, 'whelk the :the last carriage of the list train,
• o ter durfacti is wet, the polished steel according to another correspondent,
es the light and can be seen glia.; was to camouflage them by dribbing-
g at a• distance'. In shape the blacking 'es it went -along.
Other proponals were: • . •
a
British steel heimtha*a0seeifl
• e- ed me strangely, ihdicattie of the
British character. Its plain severity„
'as compared with the -higher ridged,
• more picturesque helmet of the
. French, is not without a certain ,ele-
gance of line, and it lends an air of
manly eternness to. the wearer. Hew,
Characteristic, on „the ether hand, is
°A balloon carrying' magnets hung
on -strings tb, attract the. rifles out of
irrien's hands.. ,
• A shell to contain fleas or other ver-
min inoculated with disease: .
. A shell with a man inside ,it to
steer it at the target: • • '
The squirting of cement over sol -
the helmet Of the Boche! Cumbrous, dierri so as to petrify them.
ungitinlie and irredemi 'ly ugly The sending of snakes into enemy
speak e of the lack of ta .distingeish- trenches by Pneumatic Pronulsion.
Ing everithing ' the Undertakes, The -throwing of live -wire cables.
while its enainentl tilitarian quail- tarrying a high voltage among .the"
ties—the solid steel, the protecting edvaricing infantry by means of rock -
ridge at the back—are 'symptomatic ate, '
of the practical mind of its inventor.
A Friend Indeed!.
he steel helmet has now -beteme
the trusted -friend and companion of
the British soldier. Indeed, it is put
to maily uses alien to that for -which
It was primarily designed. Many a
time have seen a man take out the
k lining and use his helmet to wash and
' \.• 'shave. in,eetterwards employing it 'to
-boil the' %ter for his tea. I have seen
-water brcieght te-ireeitteitided than
it Once,- at somevhorseeines, I saw a
man squatting on his haunches and
-.-elaveahing,hilesoelueln his helmet. More
than once a steel helmet salvaged by
my soldier sefvfmt, . froth the battle-
• field has served .me as wash -basin in
the frontline trenches. -
The British soldier; happy-go-Inc/Cy
as he is, has. coin,e to. recognize the
wane of his steel helmet. Most of us•.
.who have been in actiori In France
have stories to tell of our own or other
▪ men's lives 'saved by 'tin hats," "tin
lids," or Mettle bowlers." A brother
• °Weer Of mine has yearn for sometneng
like two years a steel helmet with a
dent in it as big as a small potato --a
• souvenir of a small lumpof shell which
,knocked him off his feet one afternoon
in. the Ypres Salient. I have seen a
Leer»ag. whith a machine-
gun tenet had cut a Zialca nick The
• Wearer tif that helmet neirele‘Ww he
had been 'struck ,watil he doff eck his
• "Lin hat." ,
Winter pasturage is jolly wiaf is,
seetired bY the use• a silage. More.
over, it .11). a food that 10 both palate
able. and litleettlent.
YOUngt Wife—t wish to • get a Wa• r
ineia for -het huebarid. Clerk—What
• , /dee, please? Young Wife—Why, t
don't know extietly—but he wears d'
shirt. • , a
Gennany should be attacked in. one
ease by making a "tube" all the way,
is a real factor
in the 'present '
public service
program.
Thetds NoWaste.
itSaves Fuel and
Sugar, and it is
always ready
Not 'east., it Is
eliciaLts
Healthful,.
• arid it
Sect 1.fi es.
_Try • -
tiN
4SM1
01
,
•
lamps. for searchlights give colored
light, generally slightly yellow, but
this source of light Is too large 'for.
the efficient opt cal ,projection of a
parallel beam, and a parallel beim,
or dne nearly approaching
Is essential in eider to reach the greet
distances inyolved.. The most remark-
able proposition of all in eonnection
searchliglits is perhaps that of
at, "black beam," 'whatever- that may
mean, for obscuring the moon!
...Another favorite 'subjett with in-,
venters is the "relay shell"—a shell
acting as a small gun • discharged in
midair and expellinq a smaller inner
shell, the objed being to obtain an ,
increased range,- which has been sup-
posed by some. to be the principle of
the long-range gun with whiCh the
Germans hare bombarded Pari,s. As
to that the article says:
.7
.• be 'obtained in tinybot-.
ties as .here shown at
Meat from any
dreg store, Just- ask
•-for'freezoiae. Apply .te
drop •er 'two' directly
- upon a leader" corn or
;calltis and'inetaetly.the_
soreness disagpears.
Shertif you will find'.
• the torn or callus ire
loose that ion can lift it
'ciff, root and all; With
thefingers. '
Not a..tiviege of pain,
soreness' or irritation;
%net eVen the slightest
, gerierting,.eith.er when
applying- freezone, or
afterwards.. '
Tbiadrug doesn'teat
up the 'corm Or .ca4us,
- but shrivels them so
liagland Ohliee.
Whoa be was hot a tiny Iittle kd
lied speed hours iu the mullioned
[taller,
Dreaming about the_ricture'd yanuP17
Of his great forebears: VIVI Lord
• Beter clad
In shining 'Mali; Lord Percival, who
' bad
'won at Nisehyl young Sir
Willoughby,
PabItgla eusigne-he Was liolt at
sea;
And gay John, who fought In nigh.
land plaid,
"When I'M big g0 bailee toe," he'd
say;
And How, wieh be Mee at
rest • •
In Picardy, the V.C. on breaet.
His Colonel wrote: "Lord Iulfan wa*
eifgay,
Such an example et brave howled
' greee, • , •
He 116Born Eing1444
, race,'
q
Here is the chance for e combine-
! f t 11' t ffeeti
fashion.' The sleeveless •mock is
developed in white heavy linen and a
bright plaid. is used for the 'sleeveless
and pleated skirt. McCall rattert
8460, Girl's Sleeveless Smack or
Middy. Dress. In 6 sizes, 4 to 14
years. Price, /5 cents.
GIRLS! LEMON JUICE '
WHITENER
How to maim * creamy beauty lotion
ler * few canto:
'The jingo of two ' trod). leMone
strahied,lato e -bottle, aonte#Ingethree-
ounees of oroleard white nkrWwbQie -
quarter pint of Ifiost remarkable
lextion skin bearatiner at abatit the cost
ono meet pay for a small jar ot the
o na y co (weenie. aes u
taken to atraiti the lotion juice through
a fine oleth so lie lemon rap gets In,
then this lotion will keep fresh to
Menai,. Every woman, knows that
lembn juice is used to bleach and re-
MOTO Such blemishep as freckles, sal-
lowness wok tan and is the ideal :skin
softener, whitener and beeutifier.
Just. try it!' Get three ouneria, of
orchard white at any dreg Adore .and
two lemons from the grocer andanakvi
up a quarter pint of thbc aweetlY frag-
rant lemon lotion and massage it daily
lute the face, neck, arms .infi hands. ,
; :Ceretilleatiselq*elleeary• •
Peoprietors of public -Wing Ply.0001
threughOtit Canada have .:boen.
I -that -they Must obtein wimpy' verid.
tote. from the :Canada Veed Board j1
ItOr SePtsmber 1st. A „ONO, •stsite,
mult- .filed "With aPplicatiohi,
tor eeetificates, stating *Mount; Olt
•••suger; need- betweim January atst,10114 g
and Deeemberlast, :After Saps -, •
timber it 141 be both. illegal ; inat ;
;.impOseibie fef public eating 'houses
obtain -sugar without e •cettiftcate: • I.:
t ott o ma er a s in 4 moS e rdi r Id C r ho id be
-7
" An Interesting design for .conabinre:,
tion of materials. Developed in satin
• and serg,e, it is both smart and 'practi-
ce?. McCall,Pattern No. '8489, Ladies'
Dress. In .6 sizes, 84 to 44 bust
Price, 25 cents, • •
• These patterns • may be Obtained
froze. your local McCall dealer, or
from, the McCall' Co., -70 Bond St.,
Toronto, Dept W.
• •
• AN AMAZING AOVENTURE.
. • .
How Two British Airmen Escaped
From the Enemy's Territory.-
nualarn'nLinintent tiatel-gOaagrair,-
. Constable* Pledge Amistauce
At the annual ineeting Of the Chieg.,
Constables Association, the golloWing^
resolution *bras passed;.-"Mared by
Chief Cuddy and seconded by Sept, ,
Rogers, that the Members of this anl ,
'sedation give every aSeistartee in
their power to the Canada rood,
Board,"
Air -Raid Ridment
Whether the Bun airmen pay us a
visit or net this moon, the enterprie-'
ing sideman is never behindhand with
his -wares, sayer a London newispaper.
At any big Lend= store
one can , now puichqse suitable' 'rai-
ment for adr-raid evenings; and the
meat aileturesque garb awaits the
night when the moon. is at ber
'
There is nothing really new• about
the idea, however, for a peep into the
historic Annelle of Old London' show.
that during the gfeat year of English-
eartkualres-1750—there was a stam-
pede out of London to avoid destruc-
tion. "Earthquake 'acme= of the most
ritsbinable cut" were largely advere
'Used and sold. "Earthquake. cloaks'
for -sitting out -of-tio-ors all night"
St. laidorB. Q,, Aug: la, 1894.1
Minard's ,y4iniment Co., 141mited.
Gentlemen,—I have frequeutir used
MINARD'S LINIMENT and also pre. .
scribe it for my patients alwaYS with
the most gratifying results, and I one,
'eider it the best all-round liniment
extent,
YoUrs trulY,
•
DR, 300. AUG. infleotg,
• Dr. ..Charlee. -.1ilanziderss of • the
'1:1,91nbalon, Etporitnental Earn, '•
,tnwa, in ,an interview at •Saiskateon,
••sidd he 'hede seen. one, or tveri. *heat
lielde ire the. West filet .wouhl; yield
'forty -live bushels to. the. acre, -and
other e Gait are to Poor' to even fere'
nhile'grazingicir Cattle,
• • • e •
• .
• . .t
LiAndiond Cures 33,1114;',EtO.
.Chickens 'generally -make' the t Teat:
• - • •
est gain when -Eche* three to four .
inentlise.old 'and Ilia average birdel
make the moat eeon.eznical tains Ant-,
lug- the first...two'. weeks of :epeeist
were hi great deraand, while the feeding.
quack took dy tage o - e scare
advertise -earthquake drops and Rills.
adinarcro Liniment for hale smterairhors.
• • Longevity , of .Trees. • ,
Regal -ding, the hingevity' of Eerier -
peen. trees reeept information. geth-
ered by the German Forestry Com-
mission assigns -to -the -pine -five hun-
dred and seven hundred years- as a
. .
Reuteret special, correspondent with .
the. American army in France tele-
graphs: •. • . . -
•Two British.- •4airnien have just
achieved an adventure whichsimist
seem inereeible to those who are only
acquainted with conditions, . in other
perte of the line: They were.return-
to
!Min a bombing expedition when.
The objections to this idea -are two- their machine was disabled by anti .
fold. First, it appears froni-element-, , they loosen and come right out : It is craft lire, atid they were forced to
ary dyrnamieal considerations that the no humbug! ', It „works like a charm. make:lc:landing In German territory._ -
In order to a.void observation, they
energy of the relay propellant charge For a few cents' you ''can get rid Ot trusted to the meagre: light of. the
would be timred between the outer 1 every neril_earn; soft eorn or corn be -
mein to effect n landing, but their
and inner shells in the inverse -ratio' tween the, toes, as well. is 'painful
of their misses, so that unless the Calluses on bottom of y Ur feet. It as they crashed into a quarry, whiele•
mutton almost proved their undoing,
inner shell Were unduly small, a .very' never disappoints and never bums,
large • proportion • a the propellent 'bites Or inflames. " If •-your druggisti pletely -concealing their machine. Only
however had the advantage of tom-
maxinenn, four hundred and. twenty-
five years to the °silver fir, two hun-
dred and seventeefive years to the
larch, . two hundred • atui 'fortyfive
years -to: the -red beech; two hundred
years to the .birch, one hundred and
seventy 'years to the ash, And one
hundred and thirty Yeats to the elin.
The heart of the oak begins to rot at
the age of three huedred years. 'A
sequoia gigantea; felled in Cala.iverare
county, Gelifornia, had attained the
age .of three thoustind years.. It was
three hundred and eighty-seven feet
In height, and measured fifteen feet
In diameter, one hundred and twenty-
fl-ve feetabove the eerth. The Brad
burn ye*, in Kent 'county, England,
had attabied. the same great age. •
MONEY ORDERS. '
' Remit ,by Doniiiiion Express Money
Order. If lora of stolen You get your
charge would be waded. . Secondly, ,liasteteany treezeine. yet; telt him to slightly injured, they started at once money back. ' ••
a shell in flight does not point directei get- a little. bottle• for you --from' his
ly 'along Its trajector, but makes aril Yrilnieenlia:'hg.nee. %towards the German lines, running
uncertain angle with it, especially • . 'Most of the vray, only chance ha;
big to reach them betire daybreak,
e
German's Man Power . The.distance proved to be over twenty miltivated in the, white 'Welled gardens
Many: and varied. liaVe: been thee miles, in. the -meanie, of which they had- of- Morocco- and Algiers.- araid, fruitEC!.
theories regarding Germany's teen.. to erode' a ilver,. apparently the Seille, and 'flowers and fountains, and • was
• it tributary of the Moselle. One of brought thence by the Moors to Spain.
PPOwnerc;tlieiry Is that, fertirente years, them swain the river three times, once Not until 20.0 years later did rhubarb
before thewar, Germany falsified her to ascertain the .conditions on the fur- really become known to English gar,
far some very remarkable advantages, population statistics, thereby throw.; ther bank,end•eretureleg. to bring his dens, Whence In. due time it was
before it can be considered promising. em
Many of the inveliters are abeolute- Ing dust In the eyes :ef the world. aeniPaninn over. . • brought to those of Americitto ee
ly imperviotis argutnent or explina- Hp4irtnte4nburg is supposed to have im- On reaching the enemy cemmunica- ploys* first as a tiecture. then as
tbls.offioial secret to an tem trenches, they had 'several breath - .eauce, and to attain a final apotheosis
don, and are always dissatisfied with
the treatment they teceive. In this GAmericaa lad in' I ri that 1 escapes from discovery, but by in, pie, •
' illation was not 65 -
y , ec a ngleas
near the higheet' point, where pie In-
iter- wont& he discharged, so that
accuracy of 'aim would be impossible.
Generally speaking, it may be said that
any scheme vrhich -seriouslar reduces
the bursting charge of a shell must of -
„. . Concernieg Rhubarb.
The Pieplantlms- a recorded -Mete -0
.of. over four centuries . with firgt
respect they contrast unfavorably 000,000, but, 90,000,000. . But this
with a foreigner who submitted . an hardly seems likely, and the eicifitence
engine which would not work, - awl cd. the odd 25,000001ermene ..lo very
who wound lip the "eorresponderice. problemetidal.
With thanks and the admission that he A more plausible solution of Ger-
Wes "completely cured" of his idea.
WHAT CANADA RAS • DONE
To Help Peed the Armies qisd Civil-
ians of Our Allies
• Buren Rlsonddtile last meusaire to
Canada before his death:, "briMinion
-Day_
is a_ fitting OCCaIlioll 40, exordia;
on behalf of ell thoee rest:Mediale foe
food administration in the :United
Xingdere, gratitude 10 Catiadian men,
Weinen and youths ter the way in
which they have decreased their con-
sumption of essential #0016' and in-
ereased productiotO
O inany's fighting might lies in the pre-
amble to the Mass Levy of 1916, by
which every inale German feem the
completion of hid- 17th year to the
completion of his 60th year is liable
for seine form of service to the Fath-
erland, .
Twelve million Germans are reckon-
ed to have been mobilized since 1914:
-Of these; about half must have been -
put •out of action, leitvilig six Mil-,
!ions, phis the resources of Austria,
Turkey, and 13ulgaria, still in the geld
against us.
tioine 0000 tractors and tractor -
ploughs have been ordered in America
Net exports limn Canada- of beef • for British use.. •
extreme .afiroitnese and geed fortune • Rhnbarb, apart from its usefulnects,
they suCceeded in getting to the front .has values tor its beauty. • The giant
trench, and crawling through • the Chinese 'variety, With its enormoua
-barbed wire .into- ,No--Man's..--Landy in-- leaves; Is ofteri-emplo,yed-by-landscape. _
which; in this part' of the line,- .edh-• gardeners to prodeee bold sub-tropicial
siderable vegetation still flourishedeffects; nor do they: always disdain -
In creeping under a -hedge for deal- the charms of the more modest pie -
ter they unfortunately attracted. the plant -itself, of which the tall, graceful
attention - of a German sentry, who spikes of white flowers -and large
fireeseveral rounds In their direction. leaves, deeply veined and stained, are
Luckily, he seemed almeat as *cared as certainly handsome as the succulent
etallie are palatable.
-row "germ
r ELL "EQUIPPED • NVWSPA.PER
VY _and job prIntIng plant In Eastern ;
Ontario. Inourasee carried 21.600. Wuxi '
Ise for 51.'200 on ottIely sale. Box al).
Wilson PublIshinx Co.. Ltd.., Toronto.
NirEEKLY NEWSPAPER TOR SALE
rriliboreilined4Unt: (111.1nrilerriorillifgtil
•Publiiihhis Co.' tattoo, Toronto.
ildISCEZZAME0171r i
TUDgcals, LUMPS. PTC..
intornal aid ex•rnal. cured 'milk. -
int vain by our home treatment Writ,
so bolora too late Dr. ^Relluniu id Wool- t
Co. 1411ntorl, Colunwtrood Ont. •
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as they Were, for they remained unhit.
They spettt the day in the thick
growth beneath a 'hedge, one watch-
ing while the other slept, and when
davkitese fell made- their- wase without
-
further adventure into the French
Convenience in feeding should be
the Main obiect in locating the silo,
butene should' always pay attention to
the direction from which extremely
cold winds will centre
That logged -off and burned -off areas
O In the lower Feaser Valley
'shed* be-ereedeti- dtrwrr- by the- lorre
vbxcial Government, and thus provide -
pasture land ,and prevent bush or
terns from growing end -adding to the
fire menace, was a euggeation made by
Mr. C. E. Hope of LatlareY tO the NOW
Westnaineter Board of Trade. •
allinarclos Linintent Zeliorel 1ourtis 1D fi. ISSUE 36—'18.,
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tieri •
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PAIN
Aide
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, Don't Suffer Pain...-
• end prepared against mutat ot
Buy Hirst's .
snihcu-
atism, lumbago, neuralgia,sprains and
ail plmllar 01010 Minimills., For soret 40
years i landlyitlend. Don's experiment-.
try Wirst's—it• dealers, or ,iirrIte 15.
HIRST REMEDY coMPANY
Hamilton, Crimusei
HIRST'S Family Mee, 000, 354r
AMOS Pectoral Syrup oitiori..
hound and Ilecampsne, (MO gari:L.E
IDON'TCUTOUT
AShoeisolberapped
Rock or Bursitis
FOR,
AE3SORBINE
r. -'r ;JAVAN, 1;81'
*111 reduce theiii and leave tie, blemishes:
ptops)tteness-promply._ Does not.blis•q
ter or remove the hair, and horse tan be
teethed. $250 bottle delivesed8, ilsok 6 S Ws,
AlISIOIEINE. lite tor volatiattd,
iimeol 18r.PAIIthitzsli ttet‘gt
.6 in! id and ala o . e
time or delivered. Will 011P451 lute If 08 toile.
ei.f.YOUNO,P.O.Y.,gli Liana Nei lionteddis tad.
100213185' tad Absoebtaa at. Re lib id t00%
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