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IBESONOATSCHOR SUM
INTk4iNetTIO1AL 'LESSON,
MARCII
Mon XI1L God's. Mercies to Us
obedient Isracl.-71lesiew, Rend
Neb.% 20.31.4.. Golden tests
Prot; •31.,
eniori•an
• Teachers.,
By, A rapid survey to emphasize.
Beinic Of the ways, ne ShoWn by the
lessons, a the quaetere. by which
.,Ged in his 'goodness and .Patience
Sought .to ndvance* hie epeople in
personal andnational righteeue-
.
neese,
Recall the historical situation at
the heginningof.the peeled Of 'the,
Judges. ; -Bring-out by rapidelheite:
tions the. principal' facts: The Is-
raelites., were not in 'undisputed
.possession,of -the land; almost .eon-
stant warfarePrevatled; the tribes.
• .were"Subject!:.-to Ditto,* ,both .froin
the Canaanite§ and ,frem, new in-
vaders from the eleeer,t; unity
Among the tribes,was lacking;
.there• Was' no -central goverment
Ana no Axed hatpional, policy. ,
The explanation Of the failure of
levee' to comPletely .Possess the
laud. Lesson I. • Had Jehovah's
•.i.command to make -no. league, with
the-inhabitanta and to break •down
•-their Altars. been, fu1fi11ed „Plead
Twig, 2. 1.5). How is the Patient
• discipline •tif God by means of
whiele, he led his people to higher
standards of righteousness indi-
cated by the writer of Judges?
(Bring out ,the significance of g•
14-16, dwelling especially upon the
,S(:atement, "neiertheless heraised
eipeilidgeSa',.') •
A prophetess becornee the deliv,
• erer of Israel. Lemke II. The
one point to be dwelt upon is that
Deborah was divinely inspired, a
, religious leader. Even after Barak
* had been commissioned by Deborah
, he was Unwilling to undertake the
early religious training and experi-
ence. . Lesson IX; Ilring out by
questions colas of tho strong quali-
ties of Sanmel's -Character and
, loadership..In precept anal prootice
he exalted rigliteonsness; h,e was a
man of prayer; he was 193.'9,1 to the
religious institutions of Ins tionei,
he recognized tbe divine leading;
he regaidavl bintalf eintply as God's
servant. '•• )
'In response to isracl's eutreati
(grants to them a king, Lesson
X. Recall the ' " , rical situatio-
r,
n
the 'tribe) seat red, „ with no bond
'closely uniting' bent, with ne itn..-
tional bead., .and at the mercy of
their enemies who altnget,iter'ynet,,,
ly °titan -lila -40d •tkieni.,„ Bring out
theee facts: thbre weeeneCd. for ,a
national head. God ,approved the
reasonable request of his people
national peril' lay in t.1 prepone
dsrent emphasis pieced on the
military principle. .
8,01nel, guided by Jehovah, 14;
leetq a, ruler Saul, a man' eif
kingly qualities. Leon XI. Ree
ea,11 the •kiegly einalities inanifeeted
by _Saul Ah.S..a.SPAng MAP.
The courage' and daring„•ef Yo4th
wine; mnetable victory for Israel,.
D0S8en XII. Let some inetriber if
the. elites: 'tell in a 'few words the
story jonathan'e'daring exploit
and ite-`fesulte ••• • •
Advence Assignment.
• StildY 4. Sam, 16. Compare the
eharracteof Saul, as shown in this
ehapier, With hie, character at the
time he was made king. (See. les-
son. for March. 14.)
— ,
IMPROVEMENT AND INCREASE
AverageYield of Vririous Products
- That Is Possible: .
The advice given inethe most re-
cent announcement of the. Depart -
Ment of Agriculture at Ottawa to
Make your land produce more, tan -
not be over-enaphasized. Millions
of' bushels- rather than the cultivaA
tion Of excessive acres, should be
Canada's aim. Improved ,produe:'
tion is only possible by the use of
good, pure . seed ` end by assiduous
and knewledgefut attention to the,
soil. Experience is, •UndoubteallY,
in farthing as in all other objects
, leadership of Israel's forces alone. in life, the best instrnctor,but just
•i
; Only a religious leader' could in- as fertilizers help the soil, so does
eet.spire-the .military .forces-with-,suffi-. 'acquiring the -results ecte-experie
cient faith and courage to under- ments Made by Others make the.
tak the confliet against the na-
tion's foes. • '
jelionali raises up ,`"a leader from
einem; ;the lowly, apd by Prepata-
-.-tionietraining, and enduement em -
Powers him for great- deeds. Les-
son' IX/. Does our first view of
Gideon suggest promising material
'fore*leadership, (Bring out the
facts' brieil y by ,questions). Recall
how the Lord aseures ' his chosen
_ one; how he prepares and trains
: him,' ;Cote how limitless is the,
-Lord'aliatience-evith his servant.
. -Jehovah uses. et chosen few to e- Possi e.
road • easice, to the IegiOn -that mete
-be. learned. Never was thereso,
much. necessity for thoroughness
•and •earne•etriegs. as now, • When the
markets of the •• world' are . wider
open,. when. they arebeing: dliffted
and former occupants are receiving -
notice to quit. ' • . • .
.7 As 'proof that the is abundant.
room for iriereased production :by
ineprovement; an officia,1 . statement
as followais presented. of the avere
age yield • of various products, last
eyear, and-ofethe-ayerageethet-is
• • •
FRANCE HAS.OREATESTQUIS
TOE Ill•OST DEADLY WEAPON
NOW AT TUE VRONTs.
Frew* Gunners ION. Achieved, 4
That IS '00 Despair 404
Terror 01 the Germano, •
.,Beven la the innie nuinher thir-
teen has- a world.wide significance,
and on this ematineot the number 23
bea..04,.111PAIAIM,...A.1-1,t4.9104 14.
Pratiese the foire t.6, -day •T.s 75.
"few weeks ago they havi a titg day
in Paris and the larger 'French
Cities, :Nlitige *lure pi money VAS-
rajsed for. the "work at the frout.'":
and the -tags bore only • the mystic
number 70. -AlleFranee did honer
to it, and we may be sure that in
the future 75 will stand 'with leand
13, and will be considered the Itiek;
•ieet ninnber in the, world. The 70
in question ie,the afficiiiname of
the great Preneb field gun, "the
gun of vietery'.' they „ ealle. it. To
u•this,e*eaPen tbe. peeple in France
attilletite the feet that the G,Sr-
mans are not, Ow •ni",PitriS,e• It ',is'
one of the,greatest,' if not, Indeicle
the greatest, weaponi ever :Pro-
duced forthe purposes of modern
warfare. Italy is said to have the
best of all -field guns, lent Italy has
not yet had an opportunity of prov-
ing that it is -superior to the great 75
whieh is theridol of France toeday'.
By all odds' the Moat verger pic-
-turepoit-eard in. France is one
hearing- a.'picture. A f theAkine ac-
tion and the two Frenole officers
Chiefly responsible for its develop-
ment .and adoption..
.4044.4.4
The Greatest .Field Gun. .
• Seventy-five, being tra,nslated,
means 75 Millimetres, or 76 0P8
thousandth parts of it, metre. In
other weeds, it Meane about -three
inches, and the calibre of this won
der -working French •gun is •three
inches. n is the great gan of the
French army; and while it will not
• batter down fortresses as have the
famous German and Austrian siege
guns, it is far deadlierto aienies in
the field'than the heaviest ordnance
ever :turned out from- KrappeeThe
gun itself is far frpm impressive. Tt
looks1ikeayoaryaam,
And is small and grey, and a Child
could lift the •projectilee it hurls.
The 'point is that the 75, will hurl
its shells.faster and with deadlier
eke than .any field gun se fara.evolv-'
ed. It is easy to make, easy to
and if itis put eat of actio;
there is no great foss, Lor the 75
can he terned out Of the French
armories almost as quickly as bi-
is
tycles. • .
- liver h-in:people-.----Lesson IV. "The- • - Average: Possible.
peiple are too mauf.7 An aston-
ishing thing -too many soldiers..
• What general ever had too large
•.. an armY? D.0 We not ofterl err in
Pioiniale our faith to mere numbers?
• no army of Midiati was already
defeated: all that was needed was
.for their, mental attitude to :be
transformed into action. IS this
•- not true in meet of the eontests bee
,etweea righteousness and the forees
of evil'? Why,- then, measure
istrength by comparing numbers?
Is not the. real test suggested • in
• these questions Has vGlod spoken
•to mil Have we discerned his will,?
•• Are we obedient to his leading'?
For, be it reinembered, "it is the
Fait wheat ......... 20.43 52
Spring, wheat* .14.64 33.
•Barley load= Oats
-
Oats 436.30 91.
• Corn, grain • '70, 200.,
Corn, Ensilage (tons) 12. 19.
'Peas .... ... . 15.33 37' •
I3eans 18.79 50
-Potatoes 119.60 450
Turnips, i000.
• By "possible,", it is explained, is
meant results actually obtained at
the Experimental Farms And by
many' farmers tinter intensive cull.
tivatien: • , ••
.While such' results 'may notbe
obtainable in • every case on the
'sword ipf the Lord and Glideon. average,farm, strict attention to
The battle was not. Gideon's, hut -:the selection of seed, the Use of
God's. 'Gideon was 'active, but the
cemrnatiding general was .Jehovah.
The Lord -was ncit on Gideon's side;
he-eanie-was:-the Lordle-arad-Cid„--
eon was loyal to it. •
•
•
In seeking 4), leaderfor hig pea-
, tele, the Lord first seeks proper
• parents. Lesson V. The opprese
;sows of Israel are now the Philis-
.fertilizers and thorough 'prepara-
tion of the soil will accomplish
much. It is estirnated that in this
way the value of -the crops' of Can-
ada, might be increased' in a good
season by C50,000,000; which
would .be more 'than -erioulicir to- meet
interest on all the. money borrow-
ed' by the Dominion from Grea,t
Lord kokee,Britein et- invested in this country.
tines. The angel of the
na a. burden placed upon
. 'etlie.:to the coming generation for
deli'verer. He first seeks proper the agricultural community; :It
is
p are n ,m,anoat and : his task it is aske,d undertrikeler
. wife; wio were,,spiritnauy respon. self -interests and to inake tht3 Em-
pire more self sustained eit is the
sive, inquire how thechild is to be
unity of, pai,riotismeand production
• trained, and what he ought to for the ene' agement of which
, /led to do, what -isr-the reply of the
- niesSenger 1 It has_ to do Wholly
with.theelife of the mother. Child,
training -is exceedingly' iinneetant;
, but even more important as parent-
- • Many patents *mild do
better to givey more et -
tentien to- tieir own lives, depend,.
ing more upon the silent inflpence
,44f. ..extunple -and_ loss ..tipoNt cem-
mands And exhortation.
'Iluman--friendship-:-and affection
lead to :profound spiritual' ChoiceS
•on the iSarb of Ruth. 'Lessen
Ill the nselfiali affection of Naomi
we see -one Of the most beautiful
fruits of :true Show how
tle le. nature of Ruth respond-
not-alwa.vs depend
upon. the Yeape-nio of litiniari nature
• _ to unselfish affeetiont.ls there 044?•••
.where a nature so cold eand hard
--that--it-cannot- . transforniedeby
level 'Does...pot God now, ita.ever,'
'Intpeet to win alietie to himself
1400 'the. ,sYmpathy, love,. and.
friendship of .bia people?
approved Odd for \ pre-
' poring * great religious leader.
Lesson rt„, , Recall to tlipsclass by•
rapid, questions the . birth arid
training : of Samuel. He was given
in answer to prayer. •. In fidelity he
Wria,dedicated to the Lord. He WAS
surrounded by :religfous influepos
texitinplog,. What was the re-
Stilti When, as bey, *lige Lord
Called bimv he .had i the hearing. ear
and, 'the obedient spirit: '
atiffere because of the
' moral and religious , weakness of
',those who should have heen lier
leaders. Lessen VII/. Eli -fails in
*he moral and the reit-
IOUS tratitriw of his sons, • and,
, Ariel shamefully • defeated,
floe shall, Ale langdom Clod
; inake progress without leach;rs
Where ono we look for leaders ex -
Bulletins- and tsgiving re
sults' ofeeenceetual• .etx.rlerita'ents. ';by
, practierd-, -Mohr as ---Well-4-aa-vast-
.storeS Of • useful: information„, can
be. obtained lien en anStamPed ap!.'
plieation—to---the—Publication '
Bra,neh,, 'Department , of -.Agricul
tare, Ottawa. The best method. of
Procedure is to send for a catalogue
and then forward your order.. but,
to save time, it is announeedi that
Bulletin On Wheat, outs, corn, bare
peas, beans. potatoes, turnip's,
'onions on live stook Will be mailed
immediately on speeific„notification
.of those wanted.
• tett 'to the lionica of the righteous?,
Failure hoinc-training spells de-
" tent' 'everywhere,. " •
In the victorious, Iceldertihip of
Nuntil we to ilk ribe .fruit Of his
• r• . • '
„ .
e 4 .
'RUSSIA .,,BRI/41IING • TEA.
Both German and Russian Trento)
• Are thing It.
Elimination • of the vodka fro'm
Russia has evidently Started that
immense nation tea -drinking. •Ac-
cording to 'The New 'Yak Journal
of 'Commereet heavy 'buying by
Russia Of India and Ceylon' teas has
caused 'abnormal prices for thee
teas, the quotations being from 8
to /0 cents a Pound higher than a
year 'ago. From., reports in the
trade the Russians are buying all
the India -Colons available, and
there is a likelihood of prieeageing
still higher.'
Not only is the IttisSian atmy
osing 'tea in enermout atiantitiet3
iieW, but the' Kaiser tong ago:,OS-
dered it for his troops.' Unusually
• large buying by these two' nations
and their entrance into neW Mar -
lets an competitors have placed
the tea market a tight position.
It has been previously pointed out
in these ,toluirins that tiritain is
fu ening More to %tea -drinking.
United •Staiteis drinks n0,00,00
pounds a, year. TO thee faders
the Canadian to trade is sensitive,.
and adVane9t4 in market values are
not unlikely. • ;•
,
041..
•
urtech-leading Cannon. •
heeiteruppseareecommenly-egiien•
credit' fete -asnyeating the breech.,
lading (Armen, which followed the'
breech -loading erevolver. and
As 'a• matter of facf,it was. ,a
French °diver, . Captain. .. Boileau.,
who in 1642 devised a cannon that
was loaded' from the breech, •and
thiswas used successfully in the.
Italien.eaMpaign of 1859. For some
reasen not: known, init. probably. en
account .of ii,'•mere 'prejudice, - the
invention .of Captain Boileau was
not '_appreciated by the FeenCh.Wer
• Office..At any rate, the Specifiche
dons, eontinned - to. call' for the
..standard cannon 'loaded at , the
inouth.: -Then in 1806 Krupes turn-
ed out.'a; satisfactory breech-load-
ing.canneaon the' principle. Of the
invention of the -Frenchman, • This-
germanY employed in thewer with.
France; Withgreat effeett, while! the
besotted, Napoleon III. risked the
'deatilty • �f -his • ..eckintry
nnpro-
ed himself." . The French rapidtfire
gun; liow.ever,„. Wan failure. The
German breecir-1•oitcling field 'Piece.
*Ewa nuctesS.
. -Italy Seetiris a -Prize;
. • . . .
The Krurips, hovrever, did not
_clevelop'all the _possibilities of their
breeeh-loading cannon, and as re-
cently as 1092 Col: Duport, of the
F-renekarmyrwr.ote-to-the-,Chief-of.
Ordritonee pointing out that it would
solve all the problems of recoil And
faulty range wbich, et that tithe,
Were thi:Chtd -draweks anY
field-gitti-sefier,produted„ -The-Col-
onel: hid plans to prove his ar u -
men , ut again t e ?rench" Ov-
ernment failed to realize the •im-
portance of the improv,ements he
had made. - The Italian Govern -
Merit*, howeger, dia not falf and•it
TIONV said by artillery theorists that.
the Italians haVe the deadlieet field
artillery in the weed. In the war
with Turkey, of course,, they did
not neve much opportunity in the.
matter of field artillery, since the
Turks were obvioiiiily Ontoradsed
froneetheebegitiating- '
_
Wenderful •Prench Glimeteri.
BWven-Whin thrsrinvention-
..had.passedinitaly, the enthusiasts
,
in the French army continued their
experiments.% Vol.. Ilimailho •and
Gen. St. Claire made ink=
BPro,tivneenit:3nwtsetolledritehotellede4tMlie'e ?l(i1:11. 6 FEE
that the 'ID waS to fire.. Though he
did not tidd to the Rificiency of the •
gun, Glon. Perin deserves as ouch
eredit as any of the inycutors for
the enthusiasm with, which, he (level.;
oPed gunnery in the French army.
Re was considered a crank on..tios
suhject, but he persevered, ane it
011KE NICHOLAS
ebiefly owing to him that the
French gunners have been able to
achiev-4.a skill -that is the despair
and tile terror of the Germans.
They Are :wonderful ,-ginan
tber firing •direptly 4" indirectly,
and to them: as, Muth as to the per -
feet weapon that has been paced at
their disposal is due the ,ainazing
.preeision and sfieed"witiNwhich the
famous 75 18 operated. • The gun
was described several years ago by
French inspector -general as ."'an
incomparable instrument, an 'ele-
ment of victory." In the past six
months it haebeen shorn that the
words -were not ton-stkongv,
•
.7, ,,..PAN.O.V.SmpLAIN, OTT.
Rrititekpiebe••-tO This. Country for
• a'. Great Portion of -Supplies, •
• Ali sorts of •prophesies are beih•g
made of the likely duration of the
•swa4aczthif..0.0eorclye.. 4Rg. stehoeou
netrroarsiginilY
news-
paper reports are. concerned there
-is no reason to believe he has
changed his opinion.. .4 Allthatis
'known- • to .havo. Subsequently re -
'Marked -is- that he didri't know
when the war wotild 'end, but that
he did knew when it 'would begin
-in May. This, of. :courseee.wa
taken as indicating that the real,
offensive campaign • of • the Allies.
would then start. Meantime, • be-
yond sending over oontingentie the
pinin duty remains .to'•Canacla of
bOirig:.vropttroa._.forazy:_ontinge&
0. This country in the nearest of
the large overseas, DOminions,and
to this country Britainwill natur-
ally leek •for - 'gteat. portion of
her supplies. . That she is doing se
_already is abundantly proven by
thefeet that the trade. returns
for the five months of the war that
ela,peed;-in--1914--show.--raiedeoidedly
marked - inerease, For the final
tc1;ealle.parefTtp-herl-Yrodeltr-in7tAt).1.9alerrtehdatlinh-.
crease .was no • less than nine and
-a.- half million-dollars-principallY:
in the . value. Of foodstuffs. - There •
in --purely groundwork' for -thought
in such .a stittemept.': Canada has
peondly,elaimedlO•be-the, granary
of the.'Empire. It iano,vz un- to her
•fulfil.I.-the boast, 'and not only
in the 'matter of CerealS, but also.
as .regards beef, mutton, pork,,ba-
cfo. arid. vegetables. • In cultiva-
tion • of the last-mentiOned the
cities and towns .canWby
uti-
Ji7ing • erireien Was
either in their 'midst or is the sur-
rounding territory. An unoccupied
.itere'at-theee-,A4mee0MPliefeeextra-
vagance 'both in -icon and labor.
Nobody tan -Plead ignoranee in
these inettera when. he ;can write
the the Publications: Emrich, De-
partment of Agriculture, Ottawa,
and Obtain, absolutely free, 'Bulle-
tins and pamphlete.. giving infore
• matien On. hew .best • to grow peas,•
•beans, potatoes;. turnips, ..onions,
parsnips,. carrots, ..Indiantorn,
wheat, oatsand barley. • Also on
the. breeding: .end rearing of live
stock, and on dairy. precincts,. be.e
Cultivation, etc.... A letter :to. the
Department,. addressed ..as stated,
will bring a ,catalogue .upwards
of two hundred of publications,all
of Which .ctin be had gratuitously.
•;
Not Extraordinary,
4,0e.,477,
A MANI ALLIANCES ONLY •A IRV
8 INCHES IN g$xoliT, NORMAN ANQELL SA*VS, TREY
OS YEARS 4L04. -WILL N o't ;PRESERVE PEACE.
, 4
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Wao a ...gard Liver In Vbutit, Rut Strange Comblnations Of relief's
Ow Has Given Up IlissiPatiolt Ifave Been Rade and"ltroken If
ad Turned' Students European Governufenti• -• •
1
, Grand Duke Nicholas,. -cowman • 'Cvnitinuing his articles in th
'der -in -chief -of the. TiossMn Nenv„,,,,Yerk --Tintee., Normatk"Angell
is a regular son of Arialc being .6 has some' interestlng remarks to
feet 8 .inches in height.' How the make about European balance of
r. Barnum W0144 baT,P liefier,- and how futile they are to
earned 'him as a rude show. %he preserve the peace. The idea of a
'
have a -11V popularan C4raTictDuke4r aev 14,Vr 214baiance 01 5, is °Zbe'orn its as rstr strong 4:a ',ahitart
vents 4 time, • • other, add need nof therefore g9
deadly :41 ota,witibye 41:owrt,ha toe brt :gt no r tlgti r,e011,itte vt'hiy swear ),y liiin, iiot at him OS ne
with -fernier grand duke's, ThoY (balance. Each wants its own group
have cause o admire him, for of' to' be stronger than the...other, and
ter that shameful page of Russianeach bends every effOrt in this di -
the Japanese War, • when lection, thus destipylng the hal:
theY" 0501 '1a6tmvirc' -tiebITY7 nq once Thebalanee*rpowerideais
in Angell'e opinion, nothing mere,
.thaxi 4tefPe.tree!,tutioattioiQum tiga°tatlit larger
SCZLIC *ay to
secure peace is to be op,
„has led thera •on•from snccess to '
eess.• Even..though he ,is as hard,
as steel with themeehe'is -herder
:still With their officers; And hardest
of• all with .)iineself, • He, Works. a.•
day and far-ttfto, ••-thti ni_uPP:'strePger 'Allan your enethy
headquarters are hi no .means pale-, „,to9et he not dare. toeattaele you.
tial, censisting of a few railway '1411?” he pOlflts out, Is folly, It • is
carriages'. Also these carriages aee plain tit-thvvairo ,neighborsechother.
: T
t14uohtebrea,
h1r no amens sumptpous. Their fit-
stronger
tinge are plain to severity, with. oem. be oolY. one in this position;
maps ,everywhere, and the Grandand the stronger this 'neighbor 'gets
Duke At all times:, studying there the, greater is the ;menace to the
'InstrffLarellemfinthr pifilai4nneditt,14:usde Meakevodka - Fro7S'. Turned -to Friends.
is -known -only -by ataalutencee, -
The Grand Duke Drinks Water,
d his staff is: expected to do the
me, though light --French wine
are permitted. ,
.Till the present Ozer tame to the
throne the Iteeertanhoffs 'were all
giants, but the Grand Duke-Nieho-
,
las is thetallest of his race, and he
is ao thin that he looks even taller en from a very definite antl'formal-
than he aotually is. 110 is about alliance with ()prima:ay and Austria
fifty-eight years of ••age; looks and now is likely to throw. in her
younger, has a short well-trinsmed
lot with the
grey beard; a piercing eye, is as roup of , nations
hard •as nails, and ague as a cat. against which. ehe wad formerly al-
ai) you,remember bow ,r9istoy e_ lied. In.the struggles of the eight-
Do
life in the Russian Corps of eenth and early nineteenth
Crimea,
guards? . ter the. Britain was .almost:invariably upon
How, after .
where. he . greatii,, distinguished the side of Russia,. Then for two
generati°ns 4h6 w"
himself, on returning to Petrograd, . taught that
he plunged - into the wildestextraeany increase of power on the Part
vagance of 'Aissipatione•eventnally ° uW:474Cvas-a-menace to Britan''
---
The lest war she fought upon thi
Continent. of Europe was against
Russia. . Now the is-Russuei-rilly,:
and seems to be prepared to offer
Russia as a freegift sothethingthat
Russia would neverhave hesitated
to purchase at the price of re war
she had appeared to have an even
„chance of success. ., namely, a. .free
entrance to the Dardanelles. •
Strange 'Bed:fellows. -
The feet that no group' of nations
really desires a'balanee, but, on
the other, hand, desires to have the
halamee tilted in its favor, has been
responsible for the rearrangements,
regroupings and re,shufflings in
the national alliances which are
vividly illustrated in Europe to-
day. Fog -example, Italy has brok-
becoun,ng an ascetic, almost a re-
-el -48,0 There as somerwhat or a
similarity in the, Grand Duke's
life: too, has sown_his_ ivild
oats. In -his .youth he deank deep.
i
of pleasure n. Petrogiad,. and
keows by trial tOe-what extremes
preasure and dissipation . can be‘
carried in the. • Russian ,capital.
Now; like Tolstoy, he has ,become
a sedate and terribly studious sol-
dier. And his study and his work
th
ave. brought forth fruit at is al-
_
er "the
victories- that he' has already won
are the smallest part orwhae he has
accotriplisted:' -
..The.fellowing,etorer is art « -
by London Tit -Bits to a •,faiitohl
Snots colon-elt1 • ' •
young subaltern othie own na-
tionality Was One dayon guardevith
another efficer .at Gibraltar, When
.•the.- latter fellover' the rock. and
Thesubaltern, howe v ere
;made • no _mention of the. addict* in
his. guard report, but, left the. • ad-
deOluni, ."Nothing extraordinary'
since„guard_inatinting,!2:standing
without qualification. --Home hours
afterWard the general esone4o
mend explanations. ,
rrYini'sak; - repo -ft,
tIsTothing-extraordinary-einee'ignard
mounting,' Whin_ye.tir fell -
ficer hat fallen down aerecky prur
eipice four hundred feet deep and
has beep killed.".
general;",' rolled :Lien -
'tenant Sandy,' slowly, "I Ainna
think there's ;anything extraordin-
ary in :that. If the had faun .doen
a precipice four 'hundred feet, deep
and not been killed, 'I should ha'
thecht it, extraordinary, and put it.
doon in ma reeport.”
--‘4:1.-4te--yett:shave-:TeCovere.&4
the meaSles, lohnny," • said' the
_primary, teae„her.'iieL
plfe Iegnity. ina says. that
they are still in my cistern."
•
• In Rcreba.ix, Toureoing and tine
Reorganized. Army.
. •
• Who could: have believed ;that
O.ne •mare.Could have reorganized
theelleiseian ermy,. niede' it what it,
could: haVeliftect it butof the
.smethering inefficiency in which it
was Wallowing at the. elose of'the
'Japanese War 2 This is .what RCA -
shot Nikolai has done, and has done
it wait:Mt any shouting or flourish-
ing of trumpets. . •
.The Russians have everytause to
admire him: . Certain qualities in
his character ,.specially .appealeto
. them; One is .courage -his absolute
.e,old-blooded. fearlessness, *Primer-
ily ',he is a great -student,and his-
tery-, has taught, .him that to gain
the-eonfidence of his couri•trymeri he
•-must be ieadyeto exposeehitheelf to
s-great-er-egreeter-deingere-than
• they themselves are exposed -0e He.
eleSson • thatolueblye
and where the.shelle shriek kindest
and burst ,most 'frequently Bolshei
..Nikoldi is to be ' found, perfeetly
cool, 'calm; and :undismayed -..It is
the_ _same__ in_ _the__.tre aches .; __those
hardest to hold • are: • personally
el -sited -by hint, and -Weida -,-o-t--aCei•-
fulness ,and encouragement given
What reason is -there to believe
that_the_alliances that have been
antomolerle, narked. by- a: blue-aard, „fmoorthr:.dvtirn‘talineenptretbsInnkiwilaerawiliitkllictis_be
white gag, passed unite __Slavily of the past? Mr: Angell believes
At
vh thGvoiiiritalaint theid is no -.--reason-nt-wlir-and
thateinethe fieteteeene-moreethan,ine
of it, and iecOgnizing . the ris t e Peet can there bc a real balance'
their._ commander was running ofpower that is tasaY,.twergrOutos
each so evenly' hilanced as to make
In the very war that • Britain
fought against %Russia:lithe Tiag-Tur-
key-loi-• her -ally Isrow_Turkey .
.her :enemy- The European war
whielr Britain 'engaged before the
-Crinleatr=War-was fought,--againstr
France, and Prussia wasthen her
all.. For many years Austria was
a faithful ally of Britain's. Russia's
last' warwas with japan, In , the•
.
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. y
fainilfar suggestion of an 'interns.-
tional police force, 'Angell. 'see'e
that indiyidnallibeing: eeofronted
with the Profile% , 4,lueb.,new vou-'
'fronts nations have solved'
determining:that ne .individnal or,
group shall. eiceroine 'physical Power
or, preciatii,nanee over' another.
'When one member of a communitY
iseattacked, the,-Commtinitythrongh
its law officers automaticallyoP
i -
poses the assailant. Nor if t is
.told that the person being attaeked
.was_really the original aggresSert
it does noterrmit the struggle to
go on till lie is finished off., It tops
the fight at,once, -At the basie el -
all civilized society is this paradox
feips ;between men has but one use,
to see that the force settles;no dif-
ference. between them. ,Until nee .
tions solve the prolelem in the:Same
warthere will be wars despite .al-
liances and illusive balances of '
peWeee,
- ,
, DEFEATED '19).4401tiSSION,'
Newspnper-Aitgertising Campaign.
, Swelled Firth's Orders.
„
The results Of :a $200,00.0 " cam-
paign of ,rie*Spa,per advertising •
that .hroughteein the.-midst;Ot-the
business paralysis ' following; the
outbreak of the_Europeart_war; a
Maximenn gain in inisiness eflO•per
cent: over: the doeiriShieg-trade of
the '....,ayear.,liefOre were
announced by George ;Me, Browns,
president 'of a .roofing., company,
with its ' parent manniactu.ring een-
tre in East Et; Lein* MiSsooriee .
While 'other manufacturers ,evere
bemoaning the. depressior Mr;
Brown's teneeree broade. its
scope until, completely outstrip-
ping eventhe record of its most.
prosperous era. it is exhibiting for
january-andlebritary laskeeseries
-Coiestiel'Tgairis: For these two
months, Ili: firevin_says,_the
nium gain in business was 70 per
cent-inesorae. departinentsee,and the
.•minimunr gain 3,1i- any .department
was 19 per cent. over the eorres-
pending period in 1914, When ten,.
ditiont generally were at or above':
present struggle Russia and Japan
are allies. Nowhere, in the world;
av,„.141r.. Angell says, . is the yellow
„peril more dreaded than in Austra-
lia, Yee Australian :and japatiese
ships" have supported 'each other
• action. ' Republican.. France IS the
ally of autocratic Russie, Catholic.
Austria is the aflY of ilrotestant
Germany and Mohamin.edan • Tur-
key. Says the writer e "And as to
the ineradicable hostility of races
preventine international co -opera-.
tion, there are fighting -together on
the soil of France as I write,'Vlem-•
,ened negrom from The pleasant little Cheshire town'
e Turcos'from, Northern•Af- of Nantwich is•a proud communityi..
Not one of the concern's 1,800.
employes has been laid off.a min-
ute since the newspa;per advertis-
ing caninaigneWaS started, and all •
'have :received their regular gala -
ries :Or wages.' Three ,shifts , -were
kePt at wOrk daily all fall and win-
tO. • ' •
• BEATTI'S IIIRTITPI.,A CE.
Nantwieh, in Cheshire, Clatins the,
. Great Sea Fighter.
ries', 'Gurkhas froin xi itt en -Oper-
ating with the advanceon.the front-
ier of Cossackieand Russians of all
descriptions. . •. ' There seenis
hardly a raelal or religious differ-
ence that has steed in the way
rapid and effeetive co-operation in
the common need'',
• • Transit -oil Alligintes.
by him to the defenders •
aceount of the very slow pace of the
car, the Sibtrians, with 'whom tffe
Grand li.)tike partienlai'
lar, raised such a' storm eheers
that their comrades in the t,renehes
:believed a, great 'victory to have
been won. The -Grand. Duke.'„iva,
great general -and a,' Soldier'5, gen-
.
GERMANS GREAT LOGTERS. •
, ,
}foist Of Bobberies in Fratee Width.
''M ..1 S2011,009,000
" e„..
Th'e Kaiiet .Pittlo . .
Above is a drawing of four pigs, the ptizzle beingto fol,d the pigs
in sueli li wayithat they kiln' a portrait of the Raiser. Thia, is
, coriplithed by folding A to‘ A and E to D, and again folding ,•It to E
and then V to P ' • . • ' • • „
• • ,
•
„•
-the German troops • found great
quantities of varions raw matefials'
and ma f actu red good Which
were Seized by the German military
authorities and the value of which,
according. tb the Berlin Poersen
Wirier, is estimated at 6200,000,7
600. -,
Herr kra,eriliel, a commercial
eounciller of Munich and a well•
known wool expert, who at the re%
quest of the Bavarian Goverrinient
rec4nt1Y 'visited ' Northei.% France,
has made seine interesting state-
mentit on the eubjeet before the
Ititinithe Chamber of Conimerce.
Resides great, quantities of wool,
Worsted yarn, \vast/moo', cotton,
hides,,feire, leather .and metal, the
'seizure also included great stocks`
of wholly or partly manufatthred
gods.
, 111 the Government fectory at
Lille the 'Gernalitie ',found liundredp
of 'pieces of new bitten &oda, for
military Use. in the territory (lee,
eunievi by the Germans several five,
tortes are now working under Ger.
man supervision* • '
.War VerY remote,
-Moreover, that if it were possible.
to to arrange the pewers of Eiirope
he situation created would he moot
faioIable to War; for one group not
•being, manifestly - inferior to the
•other would not be inclined' to
yield to the other. • Each being as
good.as the other, it wank' feel in.
"honer” beund to make
Sitio as. —If -a -To wex Atoite obvionsm.
13 superio toTti rival Makes ci
cessions the world ,may give it ere
fipr'inagnaniinitY'-br
bat' otherwise it would &Way; be in,
the position of being bound to vin-
dicate ita courage.
•,
rejoicing in the fact that-rdwee-of
her 'sons, • Admiral 'Sir David
Beatty, of-11-3CST:Lion;` and tient-F- -
Commander Lepage • and Lieut..;
Commander Bayley, Of H.M.S.'
Tiger, were privileged to share in
great , naval battle of Sunday, '
January The association .
David Beatty, with his native towd, •
it is •true,. ,but slight, ending as
itdid almost before he had enierged
from •the days Of, babyhood. His.
parents, whose romantic ;marriage •
haitereated _A-Ardbi**matlioirfn
,00nnty, • Were 'hieing :at rlowbeck
Lodge, Nantwieli,--hemiSir „-Daeiet
-Was born. 4PAV:4.,.- --
years the family. removed to Chry •
Malpas, and later to • Rugby. .
-Captain. and lire, ,Beatty were . • -
•
very popular with "the Nantwich....
people,. and their two Sons are still,.
remenibered as beieg, fine • heall hy
youngsters, and. both have fulfilled '
the promise of. .early dive. -The` --
elder,, Major Mattes Harold .Long-
lield Beatty; ifthe6.th
,13attaliort Royal „ Warwieks,hire
Regiment, who was born on Janu-
ary 16th,. 1870; just A year
dayelefer_e his even .m.nre . dietin4
guisliedee-brellitcreee-FerVeei 111-11-17077
South Afrielin , beiine Aiee,
'mentioned in -despatches .and,:rz,-,:
ceiviog the South : African,. Medal
with five, clasps. ;Ile is an acTotn-..
plialied cross country rider, And '
has on. more than one occasion
The Paradox of iliVilization. •steered a Grand NaO•nal ea ululate .
These argineents leadtin to the over -the difficult Aintree I.:queue..
'SMOTHERING -Of ISMIA
• THOUSANDS CORED OY „"titTARNIONF,
'
Count TOn,,,LTheit Relief Comes
filortifieiZewl.31.tr oAtgrtiagleittithvialtildlinightption-
• FrOlit Citronic 'Asthma.
perue8voutii,. when. delentlileallY,00M-
.
Catarrhoione a veriahle
Nothing yet tliteovered' eitit compare spa -elide . for Asthma; Catarrh and '
With catarrhozone hi bad, ugly eases Bronchitis.
of Asthma. , , Even though many other remedies
Cataithezonels \the one remedy that have failed -evert though vit are Ms-.
can be sent quickly and 'directly to all 'oeuragati and blue -6140v tin and try
parts of the breathing apparatus. • Catarrhotone to -day. What it repeated.
The effect from CatarrhoZone le a iy hasdone ter others 4 will surely
'nth& °tn.-lint feel better in no Wile not fall to itteOMOliah for YOU.
• keen en the geed work,. use Catarrh*. , Catariliezone ii net expenolvo. One
SOne SO direeted• and you get dollar will bny 0 toreplete• entfit. from •
If yoUr'-eass ir. Olt -able, if anything any Drnggiet4 Tho'nlene7 ,
on earth tan rid you .permanently of spent herniae, your butinetilate, int4
Asthma, it will. be Catarrhozone. It inrovereent In health Will Stiitata' Vint
tOntalliit that 'MI1111017 soothing and fondest expectationa, ;
powerful, antleoptio toad li011e.)311iti day' is the time, to US0 tatat11iezen91,
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