The Lucknow Sentinel, 1915-10-25, Page 7ctl
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rom the West
A CANADIAN TWILIGHT -7 ATo• 1914.
•,,Ry One Unlit; -
r•hig• trete'
• 4e0mting the WemAlet. deterMined by the; cepa in the teeth.
• 4044 eifort should be mado tel foursycars, tho horse has his per.
aecure the reproduction of the trees Manent front teeth. At five, there
•• removed Vein the farm Weedlet dur- , are deo black cavities in the centrea
Ing the cutting season just paesed. In ef all lower nippers. At six, these
*nen7 eases sprouts 00 counted en cavities disappear in the two centre
tor this reproduction and for certainlower nippers. Two more 10e0 their
purposes such as fuel, pests, and chvities for each 7.,,ear to the eighth,
shelter, they Can be"reliedupon ..ta and then the two centre upper ni
_ _ -
piers Tose their cavities,
two more, ontiiat the age of ten the
teeth are all suniOth. or retain only a'
small .black speck. After the age of
ten the length of the teeth and tushes,
mil* be judged -even then the age.
can be ..deterinined only approxi-.
Mately. •
nush tine cleeirear Materrat
this second ere!) is cut ,in.its turn,
howovor, ft* old amps have lost
Moat, if not all of their vitality and
.• Weer* some vigerous seedling$ have
Mown 'en hi the meantime, the value
.D the woodlot is• greatly. mpaired,
•• ranee it requires many years to build
hp a *Oodlot Which has • been, allowed
Plan to insure
the production 0:samba goad healthy
Beecling• trees ach, year by planting
• iihecies in the P ings created by
the WinterS cutting. •
During early life the sprouts, be-
cause of the•idirantage of a previous-
eitablisbed root system, will out;
• strip the little. „seedlings and may. dee
• prive them of the xequisite, amount
light for good growth. Therefore, in
the first thinning'•er gutting ot
'sprouts' senie,•4spiedial tonsicleration
• should be' shown the young seedlings.
The Method of planting the seeds
will depend wen the species used.
Walnut, hickory and all of the oaks
can he-, planted' about two inches
deep in a hole made with a dibble or
spud. The smaller seedssuch as red
and white elm, Maple alnd ash may be 'planted by removing the coarser
litter from a email spot and putting
on a few seeds, covering them verylightly with fine soil and a little' lit-
ter. .
t- In many cases it is better to raise
or buy seedlings of the species having
small seeds andetranspfant. them in
the desired 'location
'Age of Horses. .
The age of a horse is most easily kept In rts place when not in Use.
i. &ring and Cover Crepe.
ever tarn the clover or other crop
Under Witheut, firstthoroughlycut-
ting Up withdi60 harrow, as the
material ploughed ander in a.layeksee
ejously. interferes With the capillary
aefien ofthemoisture in thd soil. The
effeete turning
.under ill it layerare
whet . senietimese called aduring the
soil With green manuring crops.DCar-
ble disc tre cover ,crop tw.o. �r three
times wi sharp disc harrow before•
plougbing; plOugh well by itaking a'
narrow furrow and edging rather than
inverting the furrow;. then double disc
the Iand again rather deeply, aid no.
injurious effect vvill result, however
large the growth may be..
Profits on the Perm,
• You will not be likely to have a bal-
lime on the right side of your farm
ledger ifsucha seene this -may be
found on your farm. After a farmer
has paid his good `m'Oney for farm
equipment it is wasteful to leave it
out to take the weather wherever. it
was fast used. The, winter months is
not a had time to construct sheds and
shelves -far equipment.- There
should be a •place for everything_ on
the farm and everything should lae
FROM SUNSET COAST
WHAT THE WESTERN clEOPLE
•' ARE DOING:
• — .
• Prokress of the Great West Told
In a Few, Pointed '
,Paragraphs.
-- Many Austrians are still employed
• at the minee at ROssland. • '
Esquimalt will tot employ single
men doing work for the municipality
during the War. ,
. Passengeis on Vancouver street,
ears decrea,secl over a million in July,
compared with 1914.
• South -America- has- ordered a.big
lot.a apples from. British Columbia.
for Rio: Janeiro sale.'
In the derailment 'of a C.P.R. en-
gine, Firerean M. McLennan was
crushed to death at Golden.
The salary of 1'. E. Wilson, former -
VALUABLE StAMPS:
The MOSt Rare in the Futare'VVill Be
Those of Samoa.
• Stamps that a few inonths ago were
of very little value, SayeLondon eAn-
swers, will be muck demarid,in the
future, owing to the alterations in
the map of Europe, and indeed. Of the
world, brought about by the present
' •Among some•cueiositiesillready
ing collected and treesured May be
mentioned a number of Red' Cross
postage.stamps • issued from • the
French post offices in Morocco, from
Mhich certain letters: and figures
have been omitted, England has not
issued any official war etamps What-
ever, but it is interestifig• to observe
the issue of what known as "oc-
cupation Stamps" in theinvaded.Gere
man colony of Togo. . • '
No postage starepe. el arty descrip-
tionVere found in :Lome after it had
• .been• evacuated by the Germans., for
they had destroyed or hidden all there
' ly of East Kootenay, aieity solicitor were. But a great number of stanips
were discoveredein ,ie• box' sunk in a
dry well in another village, and they
were oyerprinted, some with Freneh
Horn in 1:859, died in Vancouver. e and some with English Words, for.
raareon-Vel:teiniCil -decided not to provisional use. But only a limited
give any portion of salary to civic number were treated in this way, and
employes who volunteer for war; the demand for them from' stem
The Dominion Trust . _Company
60,006 bond „Will be distributed
of Prince George is $600 a year.
hIrs. Jemima Boason, aged 84, who
came to ,Britisli 'Columbia, via Cape
: "'"",•-""Irir".•
dealers all' over the world has bee
,
so. enormous that the price -has a
e • a
1 On
only. Denmark, although not yet involve
Speckled lake tront_eillibe.proposed_in war, haes prepared st.. speelaiewe
for •stocking the 'lakes in Revelstoke post card, sled supplied it to the nava
•National Park by the government. arid military forme Who have bee
• john Findlay and W. R. Roberts mobilized. • It is the ordinary; five -or
were suffocated in the tunnel being post card that has been overprinte
nuide on the C.Flt. main •line. near with the initials, in black lettering
Near Creek. •, "S.B.," which signifies SAdater,Br
l'he 'day before his parents froth kort, -"Soldiers' post card"; one Gar
Hamilton arrived to visit him at as handed out free weekly to each sol=
cher and sailor. • • -
• heart failure. ,•
Ointe Rupert, Frank Morgan died ,
It is ;lard tha One, of the most val
New WestrainSter relines to coal; liable steMPs in the future will be
rilete a re -survey okerhe city and the that of Samoa, which was overprinted
• by the New Zealand poste' authote-
Government may tette them to Spend
, the money.. • dee vvith 'a local surcharge. One sin-
:erattisoiditge imyulintitchipeaelhitiaersgea07 1•1121tor)setr- gle _e*:t eenteining„ one hundred
sfarnps hae a peculiar error, and as
pupil levied for attendance at Victoria -only .forty of those stamps are avail-
..., ...High School- •• :• able, .already, the _priee epaid- for them
- •The wives and mothers • of soldiers. has reached £20 each. •• - •
' THE IASIS OF PROPELLA.NTS.-'
RETIVBEN. ONTARIO AND am.
•T1011::COLli14131A,
Items From Provinces 'Where: 111an7
thitarlo fleys an.;1 Girl* Are
. •
• One-third of the Regina lire brigade
U0 now with Ole volors.
The. Manitelm Agricultural College.
Will have a record number of students,
tLis winter.
Saskatcheivan farmers set aside-
.
OAOft acres'en. whitr 06* grain
for 'patriotic purposes.'
The estimated lost; in the operation
of the Regina Street System
for 1910 amounts to $11.0,870.
E:armers in Saskatchewan are WY: -
'lag ;Illicit lumber for- the purpose of
building granaries: to 'store their
Miss lueenie of Regina, has
entered on a'fiVe-year course at the
Manitoba Medigel College fOr' -' the
degree of:M.0, • . . •
.When the Albert's Legislature next.
meets: it -May 'amend the. Election Act
ae that 'illiterates Will. be excluded
from voting. -
Rhoda ' Violet ,Willianfs; a 14-year-
Olch-Nerth Batileford girl„bas passed
her exams.' as IsSociate of • the Lon-
don College• •
Convicted Of a breech Of; the Sas--
hateliewan Sales of Liquor Act; a
Regina bartender was fined $200 and
sent to jail for a month and'a half. ,
Coyotes have become so numerous
in country districts of the Middle
West that farmers are alarmed for
the .welfare Of their smaller doraestie
"finals,
• Stanley Fisher, an 8 -year-old Win:.
niPeg boy,. didn't know a Via was
loaded, and shot and killed a com-
paniqn in showing him what he
would sio to a German. '.
The Secretary of the Regina Bur-
eau of Publie Welfare, reports that
a. -number of thoee• aseisted` by the
hureau.., lest -whiter -have- paid -back-
the amounts advanced to to them. .
The director of • prosecution,. under
the, new Saskatchewan Liquor Act,
has issued a statement showing
that there have been 81 convictions
Lor infraction of the act to date.
Doctors of Regina and their friends'
have. eoleeted 41,423 -during the past
two weeks for the Saskatchewan Field
Haispital Unit. A- total of 140,000- is
need'ed to equip the gift. ,
. William Short, ex -Mayor of Ede
menton, , said at a meeting. of the
Development League: -"If we are
to succeed in Ethane:in we will have
to sweep away municipal ownership."
He declared that the- city had become
-municipal-ovvnership
A report of the eSaskateheWan. De-
• partment of Agriculture estimates
the total yield of wheat in the pro-
vince at 133,490,027 bushels; of oats
at 113,884,821 bushels, of barley at
8,972,107 bushels, and of fax at 5,-;
006,000 bushels -approximately. ''
A Winnipeg firm, had eneold safe
which had not. been opened for
years, the -combination -being- lost It
was thought tlie safe contamed noth-
ing but old books. An expert opened
the safe and found nearly $800 in
gond Money inside, which had been
entirely forgotten.
Going to a fire a .$300 horse, be-
longing to the fire,
Fire De-
partment, was killed when a fire truek
COWEIGHTS IN SWITZERLAND.
'Peace peace ..,•_,..orthe peace of dusky oshoree,
And .tr,-.••=u1,=,-.-svaters %Imre dark.. shadows
• The stillness...of low sounds...the urge
Along ,tho keel, the distant thrash's gall,
The drip of oars; the' cable, chow.filied air,;•
. The, -peace. of •after -glow; golden peace .
tof 'ttia 1".4094't 'Anger-
teti.oalit tiOw few brief freeting luistents.'sinse
- • 'That some still Sager. lay .14ngemarek • •
-.----And:- .;)och.e01. the silent lienk and wani)rmoveii
Aero-; the murky.: fields and 'battle -lines
Wherelto my, Vuntrea bravest . kept. their fel*
• 0 :heavenly beauty. 'of' our northern wild, r
, held it Once the Portgattgioath t di
such a Scene, such an hour,:and pas* °
.From eller; unto perhaPeo • -
• May. yet retrieve that vision -7-0h! but now,
These quiet hills oppress me; em hedged
•As in that Eden .of the down• . .
(Wherein Man fell to rise); lied have sucked
sbitter fruit of knowledge, and am robbed
0 my rose-deeiced-conteatment, when I hear,
The'- far, theclashnf-arrae,-the Sheets,. the geoans-
A =world in torment dying to. be saved.
Oh God! the blood Of Outram in these veins
. Cries shame upon the-flOoni that, dims it here,
•• In useless .impatenee, while. the red torrent runs
:• In glorious spate for Liberty and Right!
Oh, to have 'that day at.,Langemar*1 •
•
one Aerie atiernent to have -paid it
• alt -
The debt ef ; to:, Earth', etadliell- and Heaven/
..Toehaie per. ishhd nobly in ,a"nOble Caaee1
Untarnished, unpolluted, andisraaYek •• • •
By the dank world's. corrdption,lo•hive.tpassed, •
A' flaming hVacen-light to gods and Men!'
For in the years to come it shall.be told
How these' laid. down their lives, not for their homes,
Their orchards, fields, and -cities. They Were driven
•
To :slaughter by no tyrant's lust for power. ,
Of their free manhood's choice they crossed the 'see
To save stricken people from its foe:
They died •for Justicia=Juetietr owes. them this: •
.`.'Thitt whet they died for be not overthrown." •
Peace . . . peace not thus may I findpeace:
• Like a caged leopard chafing , at its bars
In ineffectual movement, this Clogged, spirit •
Must pad •Its life out, an unwilling drone,
• In oaf* and in comfort; at the best,
Achieving patience in the. gdds' despite;
• And at the worst --somehow the debt is' Paid. ' _re
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--October Cienediannidigaiiice. '
,
t
FROMOLD SCOTLAND pdreoemn isoinf guar.rztalepw.::
of the Royal % Collegc. of Art, and
•, •teacher at Gray's School of Art.
NOTES OF INTEREST FROM HER The Savoy 'Theatre, Glasgow; was
• BANKS AND •BRAES, recently offered for sale in the- Face
• any Hall, St. George's Place, at the
upset price of $200,000, but no offers
were fdrthemning, and the sale riad
adjourned. •• • _
The restrictions -in conneetian with
the coal trade .are beginning totake
effect in West Fife Collieries, and for
several days about 3,000 Miners wee
idle and all the,sidings .were stocked
with loaded wag-gons:.
Over twenty Ayr teachers have
been Voluntarily giving lessons in
system or street hghtmg. !French the Men • of ' the Glasgow
1R. E. and R. F. A. both in Ayr, and.
bamage .estimated at, over $5,00,0' at the tamp at Doonfoot
Was caused by a fire that broke,out
at the farm• of West Denside, Monikie. The death is intiounced of An.
At . Aberdeen Fish.' Market, the drew Hutton; gardener- to the late
Mr George Keith, lof tame and one
trawler Theresa 13Oyle landed a -catch of
of -45 tont, Which realized at the sales. the most suteessful exhibiters
from Monti for many years:
The Iflowager-Duchess of , Rex -
sided in-Charrienry Wyrid, remoVes one The death of Mre. Findlay; who re- htirghe • is 'staying at Broxzneuth:
Park, ,Dunbar, where eehe has enter -
of the oldest inhabitants ot.prechin. -
'tante& a great nuinber of mounded.
The. tweed manufacturers an the soldiers from Dunbar' Barracks.
Border districts are keeping most The death is . announced of James
the looms ruening full on cloth under Hepburn, blacksmith, one of the old -
Government: contracts.
•est and best respected. citizens of
` Forty-seven cas• ualties have oectue
Selkirkshire. -For a nurriber of years
• •
What le Going On fnethe Highlands.
and Lowlands of Anld
• Scotia.
, •
. A _lady, purser na'w does.. duty on
board the Clyde steamer, "Lady
Rowena."
•
Barrhead Town Council has in-
stalled the Alder & McKay automatic
•
• _411colhodmedpstwithd. sturterietesrri.n
give the Government 100,000 bushels wounds, gassed, and one prisoner..
.• larmers • of Saskatchewan- wilt ineluding 13. 'killed; two 'died from
arm; cngo..,thpcmmen f,street_masvrom Carneudetie,
- Council. '
'he- was.a member-ok-Galathreld:Town
At a Meeting' of the $cottish Coal
Westdrn_Arredro
°w'on the 18.88 b
of wheat as a patriotic'. gift. The
_sent to the
wheat -1 will be made- into flour an
imperial Government.
d sdb fi' that broke out
was can by le
n Lithanelaegnegit4nee:hing evxmter:ts ofefw$1i0u,ta00:,reiaini f.9.1:Lincrea:se:.jot_26_per. 4ent.
the Scottishne s •ene e e r
Trade Oonelhation Board in Glasgow,
• r d th
- Canada for the first seven months of On account of severe rainstorm eeod toaengieseee?seelay
asid which is equivalent,
d- 1015 totelled 10,279, a decrease of 5e... •much visited- Edinburgh -a- few -d e par_ties
re-8434-tai-:cerriparedeeritYthe correspond- ago West Princes street gardens were ".
i ing Period of last year. There were flooded to a depth of over a foot •
n 2,945 fewer entries in Saskatchewan, Corporal E'ric Jackson, a native of
.
. •
. . . .
4, ,
e 3,002 fewer in Alberta, and 145 fewer Victoria'
Stirling, and w
S Weddieg. Shoes.
d in Biltish. Columbia. In Manitoba 'ho is serving with the 1
. . A.M..C. at the Dardanelles, has been The announcement Offering for sale
., the entries_ this year have totalled 2,- awarded th ea *-tingniehed • .-Coaduet-tethe--wedding-Aoes -of -Queen Victoria
ere__30...aseeciniparedewith--23092:-Iai
d
Light -Fingered
At a dinnergiven by the Prime
, . .
Minister of a -little -kingdom in Raze -
:taint', a diplomat complained to •his
host that the Minister of Jdetice,
who had been- sitting on his left, had
• stolen -his Waal;
"Ah, he: shouldn't have dorie that
and sailors of South Vancouver have
formed an associationto work for the
boys attthe-front - - • - -
A _deputy of forty from. Vancouver
and Victoria asked: Preinier-MeRrid
not to interfere With the present 11-
•• qua laws of the province.
• The licenses of three Vancouver
iow Cotton Is Prepared for Use in
e---Explosives.-e•
--&-ttbain the form of nitrocellulose
is the most importna component of
all _military • propulsive explosives.
clubs have been cancelled for abuse Strictly speaking, the raw , material
of privileges, the Musicians', French- 'used is Cotton waste or the stuff re -
Canadian and the. turrard. "jected in the mantziactiwe ef eotton
• tetween 000 and 1.000 rnen are now goods.' Jute, ramie, kapok fibre, stil-
engaged in the lumber • industry in •phite , pulp, Spun cotton, and other
the :Cratbrook, j forms ofecelittleee,ehave-all been tried,
• this:1`.yeir,--liqiirelbilt 'the- only teustworthy material is
potato peeehes will yield as high as cotton west°. According to Nature,
24 tons to the acre. the method of producing a satisfac-
The village, tory form of nitrullellidOSe from cot-
contrilmted two out of three council- ton -waste is as follows: • The waste
lora to the colors. ' I is hand-picked, so as to remove the
The_ Oklentegane_ B.C., district.- he egroseer-infpurities. VIreeprectila is
counting on an average price of $1.35 combed, picked (nice more; and then
per box for its 320,000 boxes of ' dried. Then comes the nitration pro-
plet-this„year. tessoith ming the
• BOme of the Iodinefishermen at purified Waste ire a, mixture composed
Tabolah, made over $3,000 each of twenty-one per cent, of nitric and
On the season'ssalmon catch. • seventy-one per cent., of sulphuric.
At North Va#COtitter there was a acid and eight per cent. of water. Af-
net increase of 29 pupils in the public ter the mixed acids have•acted4or the
•schools over last year. required time, they are. poured
is• reported that good -topper And the guncotton is washed to re -
it os have been made in the move as much of the acid as possible,
Pott Lake, B.O. • and is further purified by being boiled
et.'‘ 'Miele Leroy, of hteeth Vancouver, several times in water. The boiling
• ttited his 1.02ild birthday by is of great importance, for in that
iig, nitre block and digging his part of the process the unstable -
tor supply Of potatoes, that is, the (Maly explosive-hodieg
:t! liOhtirlos G. Shawcross, of Victoria, produced during nitration are
• ' slitIt Wilfrid Butcher; o Nelson Is- solved or decomposed, and so leave
4, In niietake for a deer, and a the nitrocellulose in a condition to be
loar's jury balled it accidental. safely handled. Lastly the cotton is
the Geriertil Hobpital 02 Vaticon- reduced to pulp, washed again, then
orderly was slashed across the partly dried, and moulded under pres.
• 4 by a pa*at viho had been act- Wee , into the required Shill% No
it'strangely. An artery was Sett- Other'forin Of nitrated tenuloSt, is sot
endo' effective.
said the Prime Minister, ,in _tones of
-annoyance. ,cr ..*iii get it back for
you."' • • --
Sure enough, toward the end of
the evening,"the---0-teliw-i-is returned.'
tea its owner. - , • • •
."And what did, he Sa ?"
—
448e-hee cautioned the •host,• glanc-
ing .amdonsly about him. "Hedoesel
A • large• hand Of whales, meth
bering about 309 Was driven ashore a
Bastavoe; • Scotland. About 100
whales . escaped,. leaving „about 200
stranded.
To assist the authorities in -obscur-
ing unnecessary lights'the churches
*Berwick are coesidering the advis-
abiliterof changing the time of hold-
ing worihip.
• recalls the fact that Her Majesty was
- keen collector of historical relies'.
t At a sale held in Noveraer, 1899, she
'I• cominissioned a well-known dealer to
secure for her a walldng-stick carved
tto represent' "Wisdom arid • Poily,".
once the property of Prinse glories.
.1Edward. The royal egent had: _carte
blandhe, and the stick was knopked
down to him for 4160, This was a
1 monstrous price when wee, consider
•The preperty_of,Weciejettegh School
Board has been ineured :against slain -
age, by hostile eireraft, ata mud=
amounts . $120. ',per
annum. • ee- • .
,Sketching and photegraphieg are
' d_within. a raditee-of—thr-ee:--A
miles 0 -the- slope of the -Moray att
Beauly Firths,'and Within three miles
of the Caledonian C..enel. • I• •
know that I have sot it hack.".-
-L that -shortly before the youn-g Preteiv.
eiePs dirk, Viiith 'flint -lock,. Pistol -at-.
tached, realized only £3; 15s.; whilst
; the great Rah Roy's elaymore; made
i by: Andrea 'Ferrara, with its shark's
1 skin grio and all, went for £37 16s.
Om Stuart Exhibition organized in
London sonic, twenty years ago a'
nuinber ef Most interesting' exhibits
ecaine froin -Queen • Victoria'd collec-
tion.
Tho death has taken place in Aber;
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pho above, pieititei aro gt;o1:104 at 1'0t11W,1 $Vbioli 116 again been tbe seene of dosperek4 2Ightlng the pie*
tete at: the tight shows tho ground fairlY 4.1101100,41 by'611101 end litteted with the brandies or treaa •
IVIteee the battle Wat tilOttit6 at MO Idtt the tottlier 15 Mandible Mt* the •;geitVel ot
• breed lereeeh effetelkarebtalvers- VAC. WOO Wiled' *Me, Ofilpillig
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Iteankapta at a Cote* That Ig
Rapidly, Diaappearin.g. .
Mueh has been written about the
, bloody .builAghte in. Spain and south.
ern Fr.nnee, at •the cowlights, of ,Can.
ton Wallis,. or Vallais$ as the rrefleh •
Olviss call it, in Switzeriand, altilono
...quainter '..-notr.moro:-..--intereetinve-be,
•',eides, being Tar- more .Iiiimane,---bave
'already been heard of beyond the .ber.
flora the .ritet.e.,, • . -
.Tho favorite: •atena la the grazing'.
.wg7eu:dtb, *of: cralititoIen,',;g7doelsi:',817,0e.n.4,p. 4:14:;;41410er:mtlbrierirm, 104g:iptianzateitiut.. oaf r.401.10:20bAirlout4c,:ttur::::
• .no. 'Sane le the: I:eginnipo.
Sane, there is Vitraine..legion.. The .
'461/krainiaris":- are .04 pert of .the •
• head. .of the: hoe, and the herd to which ....en:tebre:14.0111.5tirrictiltrri:oali"40444, w4i40 :114 • 7
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pronouncedly pro-Austrian,rwrites,- D.
Woif Ven .Schierbrand, from. Vienna,
• -Among Abe. member 02 .the:egion
areIzgwjs ,t44444."v-weenrtle, 9k4i1.1%-rinille4;cilfoant,
others are recovering' from: wounds ,.-
;and a few. were: token prisoner.by the.,
Rusalanso • . The, atatus prie
OMEN
HARD HUM tti; STU/17VMM'
- CAMPAIGN.
Two Have Received, Decorations for! ,
Dees. of Piero's** Under
Fire, • .
• 'pine pastures; and there are some.
VIM. gig eelva ia the procession, The
winner, laeewn. 'as the oQueezvi.
marehes. airing the whole year at the
oshone abneluenng4Isph4atse.ath4rehoutghtoonithethreichseeast.;
and sweetest grass.
The little Walliser cow pi the :Erin-,
..ger..valdeY.4s-a-41arlc-ibrown4'-or--,black'
Animal, of an excitable teMperament,
with. eharP-Poirited, horns end gleam-
ing eyes. She climbs like a goat, and
well knows how to find her way over
the Steep and rocky pastures Wede °owl's as ..r.eghl-ar belligerents is re -
thousand feet above tea 'Weep.. •
Whicheere often !seven or eight' cognized, just je,tebta-atOoftheth•A•0,7ustrusisarawii;1174
th herdsman sfrequentiy"‘givee her
To excite the cow to the utmost, teiliaenoldoeieriS4aolt a;hlouittaa;cotohredriengatreol
during the fortnight before the battle. 009ral,bundreds.. • " • •
4: • .
a. daily • rat! of bread: Steeped . ni• I met one of the severely woundedl
.witiq but :o,regulation. M448 'Strict/3r:- 'h•eroines, now Mending in s reserve'
enforced forbids the owner to inter.; hospital in Vienna, recently. She
fere during the light either by. word 071;141114"i syralent4SVolee,itioic,4204,0qautuitrees pretty, Tda
or deed. • . .
The journey • up the mountain side and girlish: When. the war started. '
is usually over about eleven *lock in she had just finished the Medieal
the morning, and before noon all_ the course at the University of Lemberg,
cows tire„asserahied on the battlefield, Receiving a Doctor's Diploma..
Where the 'pastor of the neighboring. Then, Lemberg Avas,:taken.by the RuS-.•,,
Village :prOnounceS '' blessing over shine an,CTAe joined. the Ukraine
them. * The nem, is then eiearea and eon. . 170r nearly a. Year alio Under -
the arena; marked off:, . • went all the hardships Of a strenuous
Each owner fastens. On the horns. campaign, a part of the time in the
of his OM # sort of thhnble with an dehd of Winter, in the wild Paws of
open top, and to prevent serious ecci- the Carpathians and yi the mountains
.dents he files 'off to the level of the of the Bukowina range without keg,
Metal the sharp points that protrude . a'herath or good looks.
The peasant. girls, in picturesque Mies HaletselikO after a -brief
dresses•-and--four4.-cornererivbroad4lb--- son ef ; showed. remarkable .
boned hats, group themselves in the gifts as Sega and ranger. In the
back -ground, and thoTrowd of excited "Ssittli" (thh Ukraine name for „till
male spectators -a certain number of legion) she .earned thegT(putation ol.
touriste are always found among being excellent in reconnoitring.. she •
them,forme into a half circle. The eves enrolled in the cavalry, beanie .
cows, lowing and tearing up. the sergeant -major • And was ' decorated
earth with their hoins, min to the twice for extraordinary bravery. She
nilddle of the ring., ;They regard one wears a silver .m.edal -for eclaringebee
another with threatening looks and fere the enemy. , ' •
apparently Measure the Strength and ' ,She showed Me a Russian illus- •
trated journal M which appeared the
portraits of a score of Russian women
fighting for the Czar. ' - •
"Once we_made a lot of prisoners,":
she rernarked, run across the
Russian border,- about twenty miles
south-east of Czernowitd, and there. ,
was a woman among thein thougt
Our men. did at know n first.
,took care of ' her and saw- to it that •
no harm should befall her on the '
transport to our lines -near HorOden.,
lat." • • • ' •
Promoted and Decorated. •
But Fraulein.Haletsehlay is not the
•only renutrkahleetase' Of this kind
Olen?, Stepanit ' student ,.Ol •
'hers -ftelfeLerniierg-,- thiahgli 'ffiri-IfearT
her junior,. likewise distinguished
-a-seont, proniotion: and .
was decorated, but had the fortune
to be taken prisoner , :at Boleshov.
Nothing to her fate has .'heeeme
knoWn. •
Then there is Irene Kus, who wears •
her -hair short and strides likei men; • .
During the Struggles for the pleases -
slot -of, the Nitikovka Mcnintain (Car- ••
pathian range), she ren in the hottest •
fire tap to a corner where a Maxim
gen was dealing death and destruc-
tion,- carrying hand ' grenades,' and
destroy men and gun. The captain in
..emiThnm-ennthd-kissed
-eileAnria .Dnlyterks, - an- '
,
other Lemberg University student;
Olga PiciWyso,cka, only 17, who join-
ed the ranks from the teachers' semi- -
nary, and Paulina Mychajlyschin, a
young -widow, wantrto revenge
,the- death of her husband by the Rils;.'
sians. They 'hanged him as, an Aus-
trian spy in a small tatett of 'eastern
-•
Of the Russian prisoners of war
40,000 in Austria and Hungary are
new at work getting in. the crops..
These are nearly all peasants, village
bred and used- field labor -sturdy,
big fellows. Their labor is wholly -
voluntary; and they like •it, beeansee of
the,relative freedom, the niore Varied
and more plentiful food,' and because
Of the nature of the work,: to which
they: have hien habituated all -their
, lives.
weakness of their antagonist& They
paw the ground, and finally rush upon
one another, •thrusting vigoeously
with their 'hefted. One hy, one the
weaker and less eager fighters with-
draw humilieted from the strife, and
the number of ea:inventors is boon re-
dueed to abaft thirty. -
The fighting consists chiefly ie cot-
°cussions of head had horns -net • in
efforts to inflict wounds -on the vul-
nerable parts of the body. The em-
peror preasee forward; the worsted
cow sinks on its _knees, -rises egaine
rapidly yield§ grotpuL AO finally,
with backward springs, gives no its
place_in the conthaf, and is _driven out
of the areea.- Even. insigniac-ant
wounds are uintStial,...aed a veterinarY
is ,seldom _hresente
The interest centres hi the queen of -
the_ previous -year. Foaming at the
month, her hide ,shihieg with-perspir-
atien,• she bellows forth defiance, and
eeks, fresh encounters. Several cows
orne neer, apparently accepting her
hallenge, hesitate a moment, and
hen -dravileaCk.
The -culmination of the excitement
s, naturally, the strife between two
neens; the struggle ef a former vic-
ot for the restoration of her rights,
thu dethroning of the last year's
Leen bra. new , •
To the student of a.ninuel peychol-
--grthese e�*--fighti --oiler a curious
roblem. - The eow is the emblent of
tolidity and stapiditY; yet -in. the
OW-fighti of- Canton Wallis the cow
ppears as an exceedingly spirited
nd ambitious animal. She ,remem-
S'e--theeelehtele---ofetlie preceding year.
he feels the joy of victory and .the
ame of defeat. She gauges her own
rength, and accepts or refuses a
allenge according to the dictate.s of
r judgment. She leeogreerhat te
y it • concerns her to strive for the
ctorie tilthongh all 'die rest of the
at her "oviner . energetically _re-
ess anie'billigerent inelieations on
✓ Peet.. •She hes en-obscure„appre-
nsion- ef the feet that the assent: -
d 'speciatore - expect . something
oat lien She cornprehende.ihe rules
the genie.• •
The coeveflghtS. in -Wallis are among
-
6 last rennumts of the original and
turesque folk custores that are •ra-
ally-edieappeariegrandewilleprobad
u be discontinued and forgotten.
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Ruskin in the Kitchen.
Ruskin not only preached the gos-
pel of efficiency, but wh'en the eidgene
cies of the occasion demanded he
practiced it alto. In her 'entertaining
book . reminiseenThirteen
eafrof a Busy Woman's 'Life,» Mrs.
Alec Tweedie says that hey. father,
Doctor Hader', a_ well-known .Londo
:physician, Was a great friend of Rus-
edn's, and often stayed af Weave:pod.
One night Ruskin asked Doctor
• therlllred fee, or Coffee be-
fore he got up.,
n •
"A ep of tea," he replied. '•
"Why don't you • choose eoffee?"
. • "Well, to tell the truth, I hare. lived
eo emelt abroad that 1 don't fancy
• „English coffee; .it is .generally s� bedly
Illit's‘7; host raid. nothing. - the next
morning. Doctor Harley: was awaken-
ed, und a strog stall of coffee per-
meated the 'room. Turning to a ser-
vant;: he asked, "Is thati my: cup •of
tea?" * . . ,
" 1\1" p it is Mr. Raskin's eoffee.".
"Mr.' Riiskine's coffee! What do
"‘111T-Inhe". ill" • .
ster whs. up early. • Te
;basted t1c coll'eo himself, he 'ground
he coffee himself, and he made the
offee himself, and he hopes you will
ike
•
Miss 003841p-1-qtrs. Toewyears tell
inc i1ie-Wt1sn't.,16 when she: was mar-
ried." Mies, Telltale—Vett% teheiiia
t ..aho viasa%* .She waS
Friendship is the greatest bend in- „
the world,-Jererey Taylor; ;
Our greatest .glory,is not in Air& . •
failing, but in risieg every time we
•, '
To travel hopefully- ie a better thing
than to arriye, and the true succecs .
laber.!--R,,,,L4tayenion,
Leaving the claw ufilieked does, net
palliate the guilt of the burglar. The •
ease witle;Which it iS connnitted is no -
excuse Or the eteime.:-SThonls
13arc1ay. '
Our grqesifethereedr.ank- to-exceseeeee.
t was the , fashion, ,and they had to .
do it. It is •no longer necessary to •
.drink te excess. Yon Mai, ask for h „
glass of milk in public and net be .
remarkable,C. Zt Babington...
Mothers and Maidens, believe Me.
the whole course ,and eeharacter ot
your lover? 'Three is it -Your -hands;
Arhat you would have them .be they
, shall he, if you not only desire to
haVe therri So, but deserve to have •
them -se; for they are but the mir- •
rots iwhich you will see yourselves
inangreih_RuskIn. •. ..,TrOtb semi be a ShOrtage of
food in the whole world; and it is no, •
cedsary that we should Oillt a great „
deal- more,. it is necessary that we
should' yield, Moro per nore -Oulu nes*,
and it nees.sittry that there should .
net be plough and Spade idle in our -
country if, the, world is • to he tea.
President
•6 ' .
."Pie offers 'Mb platenit tottettiorhff
"Wen, take it. A platonic 'etTectien
often leads t� The reel •
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