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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-05-18, Page 2' At, ‘,.•140a, :0611111111a6 rev. •1111111111pop-or who --emor 110011000,--11,111‘ - 1 „e • .1. „..••• vdiweating" afevereigns And, half -soya. reigns, MAY net ea• prefitahle., • FORMER. - AR. Matter of Gatlipa. Next, the use For, tina the tranship is even ilner than fur the Other parts of the ,shell. Some of the PRODIGAL tin OF snuLLs 1 holee API ground by IniznAte wbgelo, ,ifiltek revolve nt a speed UP to no fow- .er Owl 40,000 tam tnittOte, and in 'the woduation' of a gle- eornplete 7. fuse •one hundred different plum aro VAR FUNSgNT'-WAtto. • . Cost Many Pounds 'Vaal to Matinfae-,i.equfred, • ture and IAA OnlYGangesi In sober truth, they are F • the bane of the shell-stiperintendent's ew Sceends,. _ life- Some are so extremely delicate --0.-eu---ot-the-eutitancling-fa.,,,turce.f.,---thattheyalnat_baused_quickly, or the the war is the 'amazing' eonsumption .heat of the hand Will serieifaly:Iffect" Of shells, vbich is 'greatly inereasing them, and in many cases the unavoid, the cost, to put the matter' bluntly, of able • wear cOnsennent on friction in killing a in,ant• .Statisticians are most., measuring soon maga one untrue, and 'ly agreed that icor MallY Years, en an therefore uselese, . • • *Verage, the cost of this operation was • eibMIt $15;090, and that in •South Africa, where the Conditions were ex- ceptional, it roea to 13.49,000. But French experts give 'higher figlireal• pointing out Oat in the Russo-Japan- ese War every man killed represented an -expenditure of more than •40490.0)‘ • naYs London Answer. • 700,000 Shells in Four ,HoUrsl: If the east should Prove to be 'great- • er irt. the European•War, it will be At. present, ined, . an 'immense amount of highly -skilled labor, is em- ployed solely in making gaagee and cheek -gauges. for shell -works: We can 6.0 further We ean say with trath• that- an aTmy a Crafts- men is peaking:. maChines and aP- pliances for incasing shells. If we just take intci account, final- ly, the mannfamture of the shell -case and the Mling, shall. haVe some idea of the ptoceases that 'go to the mainly due to the. prodigality in shells. manufacture of a .31104 and At is this In Northern France last'December the Masterpiece Of ingenuity .and 'skill ,.,French, thinking that the...9ermans which is:wasted by the hundred pups - *ere about to attielr hurled into end in fin hour • 41. ; their Peeition 40.000 Shells in -thitty . . . Put to the Test. • • inumtes,.'arid in the Vosges they have. •• , • • frequeatly rained A,000 .on a front of Shells, however, are ••nck `ready • for . only -200 yards. Wo less, "generous" the field even when they have under - ate the Germans, as they showed most gone their last inspection at the fac- • coaelusively during the battle for torY. „Oat of every batch a. few are FrzemsYl, when they fireck into the taken haphazard and actually fired IPAssians 700,000 high -explosive shells from a gun. If they are unsatisfic- •hi four hears, • • .. tory, some more ate put to the prac- linable to follow suit? What has fau10," the. Whole lot is unhedtatinglY prevented us from blowing the Ger- condemned.. In practice,'itis not often mans to bits? Briefly, the coMplex- necessary to take this course, but is ity and delicacy of the modern pro- taken on occitaion-to the loss, of, Jectile; the workmanship of veil& is course, to the makers - id least as fine as that of a watch, For these reasoniit is ininessible and cannot, therefore, be "rushed." to exteraporize in a few weeks fee- , Let us begin with the propellant- tories capable of producing an "un - cordite Some of the:final besting in limited supply" of shells. Still, we the manufacture of this explosive in- have already,. as Lord Murray said ' Volves accuracy, up to ,0001 of a vain, not long ago, done work in providing and for the small ' ammunition, hi ganging the strands -a bunch of elev- en of which are used. to fill even the rifle cartridge -a micrometer is ploYed. . . Onarding Against Changes. Equally minute is the care exercised to detect any chemical changes that • take 'place in the 'course of manufac- ture. Long 'ego, Sir Frederick Abel • tnade Cordite -safe .to handle.. Visited one day' by seine high Officials who •-"'wished to know whether his experi-. meats to that end had been successful, •he took a cigar from his mouth,and horrified thein by 'thrusting the light- ed end into a lump of the stuff big eneugh to blow them all into the next world, calmly remarking:. ' • age and grain crops, and weed mach-. ."That is just to show' you that welcation lectures, and demonstrations in have made no mistake, gentlemen." 1cooking," sewing, laundry work and But chemical reactiona cannot be nursing Were given for the women. At guarded, 'against, and while cordite is evening meetings, lectures.. on such being- pressed into -strands, cut -'-up, matters -as_ _agrianitural_._:_e_ducation„, etc, it is tested by heat and filtering school'consolidation, systems of mod-. paper. - Changes, are, inditated by ern husbandry and general rurarde- -,-.----sligktvatuttions. :la color that only the velopment were given. • - . • • • keenest eyes Can appreciate, and to A In an advice to the CanadianNor- jq entruated this extremely de-' therd'Railway upon the results of the -Why, then, have we hitherto been tieel test, and it these, too prove , nianitions.0,3hat "will aatonish the werle-iind we are going cin! 34 -taro • • •• ' , -r-r7,•!•!rf •".0" • -11 ,.••; .le no. •••• .. „mom •••• • (1) S,S. iliadara, (2) Queen Streei, Auckland, NZ. (a) Maori carved house. at Whakarewarew • Being 1,200mil es from Australia - her nearest relative -New, Zealand is probably the Most isolated civilized region in the world,. and -for the reas- on that most of those' who live there are of the same race as ourselves, we should he especially interested in this beautiful 'country and • her peaple. New Zealand is made lip of a group of islands, comprising in all- about 104,751 square miles. The coast lines are' very flat generally, and the.tetal circumference •of the three :main is- • . 330 ile . Th tetior of New, Zealand is interspersed with 1.4F:CTURES TO. FARMERS. • hills; valley's and plains; all a re- ground that are too rocky to produce the country were the Maori tribe; vegetation that is of commercial v'alue they came there in their war, canoes never fail to grow plantethat are de- in the fourteenth century. In 1642 lightful to the sight of man; no less the islands Were `discovered by „Abet than f40 species of wild fern 'are to be Janson a Dutch sailor, and Captain 'found in New Zealand, and many a these are 40 feet in height. There are volcanoes on some of the mountains, and adown the sides of others noisy rivers take their rapid courses. • Par-, rots chatter merrily on the tree tops, and pigeons coo in the receises of the woods. 'These are practically the only native birds. Native animals are also few, but European birdsand animals, and even 'fish', have been introduced with stice Geld, coal; copPeriuid" sulphur are 'the ,chief a the New Zea- land minerals. Gold Was • first dis- covered in 1853, and since that time •something like $300,000,000 worth was • found.' Auckland is the principal gold miniag area. The Canadian .Australa- sian Line has a regular service of fine passenger steamers between Auckland City and yam:Rivet. „ • .0ne Million White' People. Ab present the population of New Zealand is .seinething • like 1,000,000 people, and nearly all are of 13ritish extractioin, Still there are 45,000 -col- ored folks. The early inhabitants of 7 • ' markable 'beauty. It has been sal What IirBeing Done for Agriculture that both the scenery °and climate of in Alberta. , • those fair lands resemble those of Shortcourse schools for .the in- Italy, and Sicily. There is • always struction of farmers Ain matters ample rain but never superabundance Mitt -azure is -the favorite color worn big bo agriculture were -held at Ed- uf it; monton, Mundare,. and Onowky, on- by. the sicY, and the islands are like the Canadian Northern,Railway in Al- emerald and golden gems set in the , during February. The eeee tmsilver .form of the Pacific belledur. " . •at each centre lasted for •three full - Farmingand Mining.' days and included lectures on all kinds ' • ' New Zealand is a productive cann- ot farm live stock,and its manage- try; the finest sheep and cattle: are merit, systeniatic judging of live stoek, reared on the rich pastures, and •oats, dairying, poultry,raisinf9, tillage', for - barley and maize are grown in abun- dance. Along the hillsjdes there -are rick. forests, and tracts of elevated licate work. " . courics, anofficer of the department the_ shell body, of Aviculture for Alberta says: Germany is said to use east -iron for "It is the 'Policy of the Department the !males of some of her high-oxplo-- of Agriculture to have the smaller iiire• shells, birt•oursitre•all fumed out centres served by the travelling • of forged steel, though lithe case of schools, but the larger towns and the ,shrapnel shells a simpler process an cities are likewise eager 'for agricul- be adoOted. • • tural instruction.. At Onoway each men's session was attended ,lay 150 They Must Be Exact. people, and the women's .meetings by , New, a turret lathe can nix:duce fully a bu:ndrecl. The number at Men- .: only abOnt twenty shells IA.in dia- dare wad 60 in one case aid 40 in the " cneteeid a Working day, and eonse- other. At dmonton there were. not ' quently the French blew away in half- less than three hundred, and fifty on "•2:11 -hour projectiles toughly equivalent an average at each meeting in • the to the output of 2,000 of such lathes live Steck bent, and the evening meet - for tvio, days! • . . Ings Were very muel larger. . Acres of lathes -not - to mention "Judging from the meetings there . other Machinery -are, therefore,re- is a ztrong interest fn. the establishing qUired for a -comparatively. odest of live `stock enterprise of ,all kinds production of shells, Indeed not only and a very strong demand for geed this country, but the whole of America breeding steek. ' There is likewise a. hari been ransacked for lathes. To good interest in improved tillageE seed . pick up a .single second-hand one on selection and weed eradicatien. In \the other side Of the Atlantic is now bbe Women's .stction the chief matters considered a• Stroke of good fortune. Of interest seem to be the economical Daring its travels, the shell -body is ute and right preparation of food re- • tested With a care nearly as. great as sources andothe safe treatment Of that lavished on cordite. It is meas- ,sommon ailments. Both meTiVal-wo- ured and weighed and inspected time men are actively concerned about the afiier time, and only the most minute improvemeat of educational services ' variations are, permiiiihlefor the couti&y." The walls, for instance, *it be ' As long as:a miedoes his leyel best .",zo," else the consequence may be he isn't going thiwn hill: seribuS. Only a few months ago, by a remarkable oversight, 4 thin-walled • • • high -explosive shell reached France, pFprLE 'GOING "THE PACE." . and when it was fired -from one Of • ' . • our VMS it exit odd onry a !di -Yards, -;Siiger-is the Barometer 'of British - front the Muzzle. Had it buret a frac- • ,. ' Activity ..tion �f a' second sooner -that is be - The increase' in the consumption of fore leaving the gen-the whole of the men would have been kiiled' sugar in tngland since the war points - • • ' to an equivalent increase in the A Itemarkahle Machine. *peer at which the cenntrY is lit- .. • NEWS FROM ENGLAND NEWS- , MAIL- ABOUT-10TM ANO HIS PEOPLE. • Occurrences in the Land, That Reigns guprame in the Commer- cial World. Lyttelton has resigned . the headmastership of Eton; •• • The Queen's "Work for Women" Fa/Wilds reached 1168,731 5s. 10:12 A 10 per cent. advance in *ages is being asked by • Lancashire cotton operators.: • . Greet Billain has prohibited Danish owners from making • centractiy.t carry oil in their ships.' • King George has • appointed • Earl Grey to be Chanceller of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. • Lady Jellicoe's Sailors' Fund has .-dispatched , 100,000 comforbs, repre-' senting abOat £200,000, ,to ,the Grand Fleet. • , • • ' A membet of the 'Yarmouth Tri - Cooke visited the place in 1769. It ap- Pears that when the famous paptain returned to England he gave the Eng- lish people a wrong impression of the place; he reported that the islands did not seem to be of much ialue, also that. the Maori people wouldle a for- midable race to attempt to conquer,. Anyway, for 70 years after Captain Cooke's visit the British government .did not think it _worth the trouble to arinet the- present- proud .possessien. It was in 1840 that' the 'Union Jack' was first hoisted on the shores. At that time the Maori folks numbered 65,000. The cieeline in the race 'since • then is due to disease and to war, for hobh have played a big part in the his- • tory of the Maoris. Before the Brit- ish mine these people warred amongst themselves, and i4ek they 'Warred Against he British. - • Up to 1770 they knew -nothing about pottery or metal, and Until that period their battle instruments were their fists,' clabs „• and 'stones -they were even &aware of the existence of bows ) Maori- war canoe, • .„ and arrows; For. themselvei this was all the Vetter, for immediately after the introduction of guns and swords amongst them fully one-fourth of them became no more. As time pro- gressed those of the Maoris who were left progressed also, and between 1830 and 1840 many of them became Chris- tian. NQW the Maori children go to school side by side with children of our:Southern cousins. Mai' tepre- sentativea take their part in the gov- ernment of their country. Some of the Maori people are skilled at wood- earviag and :dyeing; they are an im- agifiative race, and have delightful •poetry anciftales to- recite -and tell: Their homes are pretty and their hozne life simple'. • New Zealand has many things • .in common with Canada; she is a new country raPidly developing; the • is rich; she is patriotic; she has sent thousands of brave' soldiers te fight for the Empire in this great war. .New Zealand there are mote men than • wothen, and it is.quite likely that after the Virakshe will be a' resortior,sinne of the .sUperfluous ladies of the, Old Country, vein?, unable. to have bhe op-. pOitunity of. blessing some Man- at home, Will seek the chance of, blessing one abroad. • • IIE SUNDAY SCHOOL IriTiBIYATION.4% 1412eSON4 214 Lesson VI11.-.-The Cripple at Lystra •.,..477.4.413f. 'i.'i , 90140.1t_ Text.-4Pa, • - - 404 29, • ' Verge- 8. Lystra-;Six hours southwest of IeeniauM, an a tableland nearly" four thensand feet obey(' sea level. Ilenee -came Timothy .,(Aots 4lome. public: ,piece, where presurnablf he begged his iii.7. 9: Heard -Heard -The tense may imply 'te- Pleated hearing, or it may be picterial, a listening througlioat', a-..discoiirse. , b•‘eatening hill'eyes-.--A favorite *14 , verb of Lukes (Ada 1., 10; 13. 9i 23. 1). To be made Whole--"Saveat' in body or tioul„ • Paul has the gift We '. call thought -,,reading, often found still in men who havethe faculty -et °Van- gelistic preaching in a. preemineidde- ' gree• : • • . . • ' - . IO., Loud : voice----PsychologicallY, , the effect of this 'sudden end'utterly iinexPected shout would be to prq. duce a thrill of cenvictipn,,leaving Pa • time fcir questions. . It produced the' initial '"leaping iip".: When the power' was recegnized, , he "wont on wallc- • ing"-7note• the force of the. tenses, 11. They talked the LYP•92.iiitn ' patois amoag themselves, • 'but °•conlcl• • use and nnderstand Greek in, dealing With strangers. • . The apesties had no idea what they _ware saying: • the, "gift of tongues" did licit helli them. ' •_12. 'Zeus and Hermes (margin) -- of • which ,Jupiter and Mercury are • Latin equivalents -must be understood as the nearest Greek equivalents of the keel Lyc,aonian deities. ' In Plitygia not far away, these two 'gods • were faliled to have come down •to' earth unrecognized, and to have been, hospitably ontettained by an old' couple, Philemon .and Bawls, who re-‘... ceived a _blessing when they depart- ed. The people of Lystra *ere deter•',. • mined not to he caught napping this' -'• j time! • • Ramsay Well ..remarks, "True to the Oriental character, the 1.,Yeionr ians regarded the attive'..and.' energe tic • preacher' as the inferior,and the' more !'silent . and statuesquefigare ad • the leader."-- -.That Paul' Was. here taken for. Hermes, and in Acts 21. 38 for. a brigand captain; ' sufficiently' shows that tradition has made an ab- surd inference •from 02.• .Cer. 10. 10 when it describes hini as "short,-bali.•' headed. and bciwlegged." chief speak-, er-Hermes Was the inventor ol ' speech:. god of 'eloquence. ' 13. • The famous Cambridge manua script • reads Zeus Propolis, 'that. Zeus . the defender of the city;'. and, . -this, reading • is ..Very possibly right. 'Garlands -Used in Asia Minor as to., day in India. ,•G,ateS-..-Of the. temPle, • near Which:the apostles happened to - • men and women monopolized by em- pleying servants. She further appeals -for Sim-pla!-Artgatis. and fewer -amuse-, ments and holidays. • Mr. William RowlaedChadwick, cannected With-the'ff Fin- 'of :Oliphant & Co., Manchester, shippers, who.was' a passenger on board the Appam, has died at Bolton from heart failure, re- aultierfrom shuck • caused by his,ex:-• . periences on 'beard the -Appam When that vessel was captured hy the Ger- man raider Mciewe. • •, Queen Mary 'paid .an :unexpected visit to the Woolwich Arsenal can- • teen and insisted on ponring out tea mid .s.elling penny slices of aake and bread and )Sutter. to the men. This condescension had an 'unexpected re -- suit. • Many • of the men would not eat the cake thug obtained, preferring to take it away as a tnemente: Again, no finished shelf niudb be more than a few drachms over or un- - specified • Cause Otherwise we might kilt our own Men. A brave observer recently clung -like -grim death •to -tren • ten or twelve yards from that occu- • pied by Germans, on whom shell was being rained, and, telephone•receiver in hand, he diretted the fire with as 'much coolnessas if he had hen seated in an (Ake ab home. As 11 watt, though a siligle shell did land in hisplace a concealment) he escaped • unhurt. But if the projectiles nod had been a trifle over' weight. he would ing and woiking, says the medical -ex- pert „of the London Times.. ' • He ex- plains: , • "From the .point of view. of • the. physiologist, one of the most striking -. fit • foil the army, has .been awarded ed iss ed tecently was that deal an g v., i sugar consumPtion -duririg '4'1I-libes"lamag414-4Piati-ij-h" '54T' Man • 'Utiles, *high had suggested ho'. the first year of the war. . • "' who failed to. grasp the .7as sheit"Ing in a volunteer. uniform People . signifilearice, of the figures spoke in al cOnintodore George . Hayes, Liver- • pool's foremost sea eaptain, died on pained way aboet a. laek of national the 1(itliv inst., aged 63. Cominedore . , consr;ienee and efforts -made . to preach , economy. Nobinly pointed tint that lin5'.5. '''4' Pdle-ct in ShillPirrg 611.1('? "the. best; Known ' man .in ' South . the high' consumption • of sugar was America"' He had made '122. voy- , due dit.eetly .to. the fact. flint war had ' whipped . up the. activities nf every ,ageieto SOuth American Ports. •• Striet• economy :in the•use •of sta• - '"BETTER k`ARM,ING TRAIN:' -What- Will.Re Done Fax. Agriculture- •' in Saskatchewan. , • •-volfg•splo • Masculine Density. • A woman may be a 'fool, a sleepy pciints to be visited, 'upon:the subjects fool, .an agitated ,fool,i., a too awfully in Which they are most keenly inter- •noxibes fool, and she may • even be . ested. ' • simply stupid. But she is never dense. She's never made of wood through and . , - His ITnreasenableness; . through as. some men are. • There is , • , . .•. .. in weman, always, somewhere, a "Thander and guni!"-snatled Kid- sining. Whatever men • don't , know derpop. .."I 'dropped My, collar but- • -Arrangements • have been completed • between the Canadian Northern Rail- way and the Department of -Agricul- ture -of Saskabzhewan. for the oPera- :tion;of-al'Better Farming Train" over the lines of the Canadian • Northern .Railway in Saskatchewan during the Coming summer.. The meetings are SCheduled to corrimence on June 12.th:' ancl- to -continue until July 1.4th. The train will consist of fifteen cars, including erie refrigerator ear, our stock ears, field trori, lecture car, Which you had no time or. thought for bus and girls lecture car, mechanical •With trouble enough' of your own. exhihits car, 'domestic science lecture • car, nursery car, and sleeping and din -!1 Those little acts of kindness, mg car accommodation. , , S6 easilyy-linit of mind, • , Lecturers from the tlfuversity of Those chances to be angels Saskatchewan Will be on the -train 'it)! •Which -we poor mortals find- taik bo the people .at the fifty-eight They cOine in night and silence, Each , sad,, 'reproaclifiit wraith, When hope is faint and flagging And a chill has fallen on faith. For lift is ill too short, dear, ,And sorrow -is all to great, • To suffer' our slow compassion LITTLE ACTS OF KINDNESS. • „1t_iset_the- thing:yen doLdear, • It's the thing you leave pnclone - : That gives 'you a bit of heartache. At setting of 'the sun: , The tender word forgotten.; , • • Theletter you did not write.; The flower you did not send, deep . . Are your hauntinghosts to -night.' The stone you might have lifted t of ,C.brother's way; The bit of. heartsome counsel • • • .YQU were hurried too much to say,. The loving touch of the hand, dear, • The .gentle winning tone • •burial stated that a man with two • 'ThiAt tarries' until too late; d it may be a lot or ton and the baby swallowed it NM • it may be very little), men and fa- !ae,w, a.m. I going to button my collar ?:: ,- It's the thing you leave undone - - wooden legs who had attested had about women (aril . : It isn't the thing you*do, dear; been called up with his ,group. Which givee'.-you a hit of heartache f thers do knew that much. And that Dear -mei How sh'ould I know?" is why so many men are afraid of sweetly.replied his wife; °Same Men In spite, of the alleged scarcity o At the setting of the Sun. whisky and glass, a cargo of -192,000 are r unreatonable!" -Margaret E. Sangster: bottles (nearly Ai Anillion gills) is be- them. _ing. loaded in Glasgow for Egypt. • , . Although situated hi the heart of Midlothian Coal fields, Nettlrighain is experiencing a serious famine,. owing cliiefly,, to a scarcity Of mine labor. -"Outbreak of measles ab Burnleyhas prevented attested men •leaving for the army, -and has stopPed' all- visits home:by active service men. ,HaPPILV: it is now rapidly declining. • ' The London General Omnibus Cern- pany have *now 10 young women ad , "conductresses" on their vehicles; or in training, blit. before long it is ex- pected that 'at. least 100 will be re- • ' 14. • Apostles -Note this ase . of the. word, Without restrietion •'' •' twelve. • Rent. well-known . Universal .sign Of grief and horror.- --15,-',Like nature • • • • I Vain things -Pointing to the mai- - ' flee which would...Produce - no effect • The -classic picture' Of this "futility" IS the greatAeSciiption of the •priesta• of Baal at their worship in. 1 Kings 18:25-29'9. That passage also Vividly 1 Illnstrates the contrasted theitilit' o a living God. , Who Made eto.-Paa . . lapses naturally bite the familia language of the Dedalogue'' (Exod. 20,' M... But almost the same words' can - • be quoted from the great monument • of the Persian Kings on the' Behis-, tun Rock: many "heathens" had. complete doctrine of God as; ereater): To this- .germinal __knowledge. :Paul makes his appeal -a true missionary; instinctively starting from the •truth that these people did know. '• •.• - • 16. ' In the generations gone :by-, . '• lied he been able • to complete has ar- gutnent, it • would have been o.n.-.the ..: lines. of. 4.cts, 17. 30... -Nations-The marginal • Gendles , is better, far .the , word normally exelades the Jews,- and. •. Paul certainily did not regard his own people adhs•ving been left to the light -: , : of nature. • They were' for him e. : „.• inissionary nation; trained to take , God's truth t6 the world. --•-• •.. 17.' Note the 'i'nstinct -by- iy-r'neri.' Paul goes .straight to : the °lie eel -17' - ••tral .fact of 'religion which can be..re) alized frern "natural ' theology','_ the, fact that God is good. . -He does not' • suggest. • that the LYstrana might; have learnt ' more from the • bounties of nature, • What they had actually' •, inferred' was the divinitY of the sky, ("Zeus" ,which gave the -rain and the' plants that produced fruit.'Hearta: -Used as in. 1. 'eArn, 26. 3,6; Where. ._ there is the same .combinatiort.41th . food and gladness. , The last word, .euphronyne; 'is personified in.:Milton's,' ,L'Allegro, -and rendered : as "heart-. ' eheer"-se the' "verb in Luke 15. '23; ' ' 19 ,Persucided-the • flekleneSs •of. '. these "Galatiano"-they lived': within the Boman Alratince of Galatia, and an spite of all hot disputes to the ethil- • ta-aff are heSt-reglirded Ais'aiiiting-the. • SERVANTg ARE SCARCE. English Maids Hkve Become Muni: • • tion Workers. • • • gngland has no more. servant track - hies; for there -are --no servants=to- be obtained. • With the exception of a few old .retainers' Most of the maids have become munition workers in •which occupation they receive three or four times the remuneration they got • in doing, house -work with the added satisfaction that "they are doing their •brothers s_weathearts_in_theArenches., • This situation has its pathetic sale „ , • too. Many , middle class people int aeuresses of the Epistle. -is well MeeLngand - . h 11 d t trated by Paul's diAreSS Itt their "SQ . -because sickness in the liouse .are suffering, their sons being at war or at home wounded and daughters work- ing in munition. factories or hospital, eontingents. • • . • ' .• The. demand for cheap jewelry and furs is remarkable throughout Great Britain its if result 6f this prosperity among the rervants and it is almost impossible to supply the demand. , - 0 coked. ' • • bit and helping fathers, _and • • • John-Donglas L-Parqu-harr-who• _had _ thrice been rejected as medically un•L man., wothan and ebild in the country i • tv iti a er and cardboard . boxes' is surged by the:Royal Colnmis- • au-gie,-wci`.4:, Worth the money. • thibeeviGtaerbinlyanhaivineeb,een diatributed along .4 . . , , ,• t enei r ng p p , so that, evrn at rnucri g IN pi ice,. Weight is an important factor ' , :• n,j The i?enete In itarn411.,48ncilthe * in -tate' t;f life b"beat' . the nlioWable variation in that num- ened Shia conntrySugar is the 'fuel of 'activity .and in activity More. her.is Only one draehm. 'Vet there is arta more sugar Is but • at Anierican inachine automati- % tally deats reds •of metal; into shrap-; and i""ad all "61. Purls°, men "The'simple truth that one may in oa nuonfacture of the shraphei shell for from the demand for VUffar that - is eiZe that forty-one weigh 11b., and ,-3an wiln' ision on -Paper to make up shortage of imported materials: The eotrunissien requests the Public and publiC authorities to save Wastepaper -of every kind.• • , The Londen Gazette • contaitte a RoYal warrent ngti to Ling a new silver medal, designated the Military Medal, which is to .be. warded to non-eont- missioned offireri`and men 'for indi- Lvidual or associated acts of ; braVery t on the recOmmendation of a . Com - mender -in -Chief in the field. .' R. idneY Webbf in an appeal to women for eConomy, states that some- • thing like from fnur to live hundred ! million pounds ?lent' is Anent on I dress, abd 'the time of over a ' nel bullets et the rate a-200,004 per i ftbd low living' et it greater rate than - tot; , . - . _ •• , 1 an times Of peace. .Civillzation, if ",,„, i.„.. t you will, it going the Ode; and far If the bullets `;trodtieed by way, `0"1,',74 .-1.0%; the pace sajar 14 essential, no 'matter .; chine, or in Omit other i What the OW nUiy • heavy, they r• ey ean ho educed in weioit '•: by file tumbling barrel., by the acti i ' •' '"! a which they work on the And I • "le he .rtieb eyietr to•keep an auto. 04ry reielt bled they mese weight. The , is *eivt(iin srtichear Ttliacii.f,lh"at. "Yes, 1(41°13)1: f aa Veorne smeother, with the neceis. viol il ail v Oreeees is essentielly the samalawyer" e an ' . , 1 . - • / • f./.1 The Prefeiteional Touch "Chuek uss out that hag o' bombs, mete; it's tinder your 'ead."-By aPtain Ifruee ilairnafitther in the London ilystatideri • ' ° • • 0 • The Age Or Quickness.' • The modern wife plaeed twoplates "with kniv:es, forks; spoons, an& tum- blers on the dining room table, and took tWo paper naplcias from a draw- er, laying one beside each plate. ' ' The she lighted the gas stove, opened' w cen of sou P and plead it in a skillet to heat. Next she open- ed tiWO can of vegetables end a can of salmon and heated these. She -cut six slices of baker's bread' and quart- ered a baker's pie, plaeing.everYthing on the table tegether with .butter, salt, pepper aiid a pitcherof eold water. "John," she said briskly., "your din- ,eomptivt, ilie journey Plotehed'iu • =quickly-changing-to-tr-diff-erent - pel": (Gal. 1. 6). Stoned ---See 2Cor. 11. 25. • We. tittl, reasonablY assiime . that a Stone left it .permanent sear on his face, to whieh he\ alludes in Ca. 17. • Sino e scars were regularly noted .. for identifieation, we may ferther :lime that this scar Mimpted Clan. diui •Lysias. to identify Paul with the "Wanted" brigand .( Acts 21: 28). whose ° official description' 114 licul by heart. 20.. That Patil had an iron ('unetitution is Auffieitsittly proved ,liy his• 'surviving ' such experiences ,as•ihe :re- „ cords in 2 Cor. It ) A thin ereliyy fralne is. quith -consistent with the "weak, bodily presente" hid detractors described. Entered' into the eity.-L.. This eastial neticeis very .CharaCter-' idtit: almost anybody else would- have given Lystrti a wide 'berth! ••Pet Paul even retorned there from 'Doha: • - 'how' overwhelmingly striking itt gnat r..• connection is the address he gave the Lyettruis thew iVerSe 22) ! Derhe-- Probably near 'the "Cilleian Gates," threugh Wilk+, they would tutturally have returned to Antioch • in Syria.. tiers ready:" 15. 41 end 16. 1.