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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-08-17, Page 7• • • r 1 ferule' priac of henna and fa wines pride of 'town or city. Me .• 'I1ot •rneaaa loyiilty. but that 'kind , -Prjdo that• prompts to ;order,. ciea nces and, attractiveness. • In the he ' Ing of" every ,indivithlai. lzotrae, gard •$%eld,'roadway', Wan. in proper er •and good repair ,Comes 'the cumulat effect. This is il. sort ,of nnuaiea ee-operation. that, tells for tie• gene tip•keep,off a °place, It 'does not •cessarily entail great expense pr c towed or -'hard work, but, Setae . pence said •avork, at the proper air s sonable• time, ,.Uf eourse,,the epri. time is the first.' season when unit action is necessary. ' In• one town know of. a- proclamation -under .the i irimatur of the mayor ,called ti every eititen,to participate. The p a • sone;, prfii'e' d .civic • pride of'all w appealed: to, They 'were asked to cle the yards.,• paint the 'buildings, 1 down sod for grass and.-plant.fiow It was .a most. wofthy • ,effort np which to -unite and" inevitably w mean; a'eleaper,,healthier, happier a moree. beautiful • town., It 'wrought• remarkm able transformation that grea ly heartened all who joined :in t Item music,. there acro cag lubs gviiich .o can, do; join at any age. There are so Man)!of ways in which a woman can engage of a helpful ,character that no one need commit suicide or die of :ennui,in this busy .ages ep- en, der •****• Iva, A Montreal friend recently gave' us: pal 1,this, information which is pertinent; A rel member mach valued in niece than one nee of the .city , chins is a . woman over on- eighty,, `hero is as 'much, difference. ex- an the 'mental constitution of people as., ea- in. their physical constitution, Some, fig. relinquish their hold on the interests ed. of life—th never had a very we strong bade -and drift into old age `n long before their three score years and poli ten, game few reach four -score years ere •without finding• them ever long. They as are always 'the people who are busy, n =-i:nterested in life 'and living,. Th'e' ay man •or• woman} who -can bring a new ; • ors. interest into life, like the working-wo- on ;ran student of seventy, may be pfd in. ill years, .hut is not aged. And let no one. nd who has been prevented from circum - a, 'stances' from reaching out for • that t, self -development she .desired, until She he is fiftyor .sixty, or seventy, think that it, is too; late to 'begin then.. ent. . * * * ' • •The emulative :spirit is fondled •:. •inch. action and the greatest please experienced: in working under sue conipetitivo . inspiration.. If • ever• part of a city, town er village, ye and rural al co m ' m un i •to o would uni t3', fat such a clean=up scheme 'wonderful transformation in the, a pearance of the'place Weald be the r . suit. • Cleanliness is next to godlines This applies to communities es well a individuals: • Civic •self-respect, • is great thing and should be -encourage Some properties.in • towns we ha • lately seen area positive disgrace -their• owners, their .condition indicat - ins• a . lamentable lack of taste, as we as jack of interest. ' Noxious weeds tall rank grass crowding over th walks so that ladies hardly dare •ven ture'along the sidewalks hr pavemen for fear, of injury to thein skirts. Vig- orous growths • of weeds were seen 1 •one large town right 'on the mai streets and, some of- the vacant ,' lot by During the past week vve have been re 1i octogenarians-ra very active and en - Y .ergotic financial gentlemen who does. ar not spend an idle hour. •Few men in t' e our capital city'are occu .fin an P PY g'asm y Y responsible offices. in financial, educe.. P- tional, professional, • religious and e.- civic enterprises, and yet he is alert, S. clear -minded nand 'keen in a business s sense as many a man at forty years in'"the company .of one of Toronto's a d von t I1 of age: To us he is a wonder in busi- ness activity,. We asked him how he accounted for•his.vigor of hind and body and ability ;to perform*, such ex- acting.duties day after day? itis an- swer was,- 'in -effect; team. as- regular in my living as° I can he with so many e I calls on my time. I retire early and rise 'early. L live on' simple diet. I s make ma midday meal my chief •me My tea is often, bread,. and milk. n ' drink tea in moderation, but it is n ;rade by the common method. 8' were ai perfect fright with burdocks thistles' and other ugly growths. W repeat: • If every person' would keep their own premises neat and clean there would be' no 'cause for thi article In •a public address .delivered by a widely tnown public man recently, he told us the People of this district have greatly degenerated from the original stock that came about the middle 'of the last century 'from'the Old Coun- tries. We take issue meth 'his'' state- ment. Ve have known so many . old people in late years who .have kept young end remained acti'e up: to sev- enty, eighty and even' over ninety years and performed their. religious and social duties almost -up to the end of life that we •have not and do not now -see that people around us' have degenerated. Indeed, death records in this corriniiunity prove that longevity is inereasing and so is the- average age of those who die. Nor are people becoming less active -in old age: ' In an address on- the' education of women given before the Women's : Canadian Club the other- day, the lecturer men- tioned that in . one.ef the classes fann- ed orm, ed under the:' auspices of the. Educa- tional Association: was a woman of seventy.. There -were several women students over sixty, and a..still larger Timber .over fifty. One. ., significant feature of .these- classes of working people, indeed the most significant feature, is that the men and women— for omen—. for:the, classes are'composed *of •both —study for the love'of learning, and; not for any tangible reward in the . ari-' _'a i iiiiu"w--ue eerie e al., favorably situated: "Learn to swim." I One only needs to read the' daily pa- nIt pers to know why we repeatthis ad- vice so often: Within a week we have. read of several drownings, simply be- cause the young folk,. mostly girls, did not know •how, to swim. Every city and town should have swimming school s. It is remarkable 'ho feW w lessons it tikes to give the necessaryy, strokes and movements: It is ' quite true that good swimmers are drowned now and then, but most of the victims lose their lives because they are not abl to swim. As ' tween .the 'swim- merand the non -s'.. ,Eimer the chances for escape in• an emergency are as ten to one: The point of the important lesson is 'driven home • with emphasth every summer; and still it apparently rieeds urging as much as it did twenty years ago. Most people seen to re- gard swimming not -as an important accomplishment, but merely as an op- tional recreation, like golf,' tennis or china painting; and yet any of us may be confronted at any time with a cri- sis that makes "swimming an art of More importance for the moment than that of walking. The " folly -of the common neglect is 'heightened by the fact • that it is an art as easily ac- quired as the ability to walk; 'and once acquiredit is never lost. Boys and. learn to- swim:. ft. is one.. f -the o girls,. most im ortant items inthe egui- p, ment of personal preparedness for summer. • The Wonderful Lewis Machine,Cun Can. Pe,Operated by Two Men in This W -ay. ,;• • • Next .of tjze,169U , ,Battalion, , in °amp at Niagara,; allowing' one: ofthe man a h g y ways i{i which •the Lewis Water+ ;Cooled . Mrschine• (fun can 'be used • in rePeillnt; an attack. . . , vice, and `help in every difficulty ,or emergency, but o - net a ss ex- cept r ion r pre , x cept where really'neceseary'which will not be very often when the conditions indicated have existed between you and your children: How we do wish. that certain young girls. . we see on the streets daily could see their duty, to' their mothers as others see it. They would be saved from many a heart - pang in later life when mother , has passed away and 'they recall in,liow many ways they might ,have helped. her._ * . * _ .. Every year. we say to our read, ers, young and middle-aged who are should only be steeped, a few minutes and then poured into a second. teapot before the tanin comes out of it. You get all the pure, harmless, delicious beverage in this way. Since I have 8 to advanced . years grownye s I eat very little mate, cereals; vegetables,- milk, eggs, ,fruit and stale bread being any. chief diet. In brief he is living the simple life: As we bade him good-bye at. the depot he ran down the plat - feint to the parlor coach as light of foot as' a cricket , player or a ' base ballist. We remarked mentally, 'Cola Hoskin, you're a marvel at your age. '•T�ti�ct youtrid rile; • children -are t often allowed to run wild a large pa of their holidays. Mothers, and fa era, too, are far too indifferent',abo vocation time engagements. They a •apt to think because they are youn 00- rt' fat re g by> P- e Y r, r er s f' t s d g t • and life. is a golden ball before the children .should not be.tied down any sort' of. "responsibility er . disci line --thinking .youth to be a mer play time. Oftener, possibly; the bus mother or pleasure -loving Teethe feels less care on herself to let he children run wild. We. ' have rev seen a patent's duty in this circles or' careful sense. . ` . -- From g a child into the home, its life and bod should ' be. held sacred—something no merely • to be : turned loose -for pleas lire and growth like a calf of colt, bu it shoujd. be. trained along the_ line that will mean:fullest pleasure an strongest growth. Believe us, youn mother, there is no joy in life so grea es'that 'which comes;�from service lov ingly •performed A NOTED ECCENTRIC. Ezzri of Sandwich Believed. He Pos- sessed Psychic Healing Power. .The death�,of the Earl.of Sandwich has removed an interestin._ figure in The Value «f Underdrainage. What has struck ane most of is the valtue and lanportanee of tll drainage ,and how little farmers nvni bheaneelves of the opportunity of i:. ,proving their laavl iia tide manner, will quote a few particular instance of the effect of tile drainage that.'' have come across. Our farm has- a certain amount o tile -drains where they are most need ed, but has by no means a thorough 'system, They.were put in before my • time at the rate of about one drain, year, 'A field we had' in corn laat year was always wet on the ' (loaf side when the rest of the field was; fI to' work and consequently was se1- dona worked up. well, and, on account Of this and its Jim -lying condition, never -raised more, than half a ea0P A few years ago a five -inch Frain w . puts through it, and althou h this did not drain it thoroughly;; this part of ...the field always raises one -Hurd bet- ter craps, Last year 'was wet a- we had• the ,#field. 'in corn: ' At one me, on such a year, there would, ave been r'f is 1 . al P, ac y nothing ori this trip but the tile dial the business, and it went 1:00 bushels to 'the acre and the rest of the field about fifty. -• • Another field was in oats last year aril:i .seeded down to alfalfa. Ther* are several drains running across the field, but at quite a distance apart. When I mowed. the field I received an e- object lesson. A few rods on each ,N 40:091 'ref e `may .have been alt fiagiat iaa the Patti; .. , lute - but conditions aro rapidly changing e in the ,dairy industry, and it is heconee 1 ing quit a a>i 'necessary 'to petiole fox! arc= stable coffjfort iri. summer an in wv*nter* I The practice' of to illsitog Jr the barn ilk s now .common, and: will :become snore :so_ I as the use of the milking machine iii; creases ,,,. • .Instead', of throwing ,gree* f feed over the paatlare fence to the - cows: we new: have , the sin er sill and feed them in the. . stable, As dairy methods improve tie fly. nuts• ' a anee ciaitna snore attention; and every one, knows that .flies bather the cows! . h less in a cpor, •dark. placethan .iii. 'Rai b open sunlight. .Qn most, good dal*. • , . farms. the cows are. kept in for at least a part,of the day in the warm moatths ' .• and this should ;not 'be•lost . sight of ' • when stables a"re built or.remielled.'• as` The chief consideration girt, provide in for summer comfort is to have a • continuous stream of fresh 'air Pass.. ' ing'• through the stables. The prem . • veiling wind in this, count is from west to east.. • In carder to catch . mo st" of thigh h ..e a tab ' s le should • 1 • George, who. hastened over half Eu- ,h A h O o en he leariAed h t Ja es C C T H t o m C � P IRAN , r e w :as tedanger. Unwilling;th trust him: to IN Muscovite surgery, George insisted' OR �C� RERL on conveying lits brother to Paris, and there more skillful treatment happily saved the injured limb. Following his convalescence, bath, brothers crossed to England, and, though still Jacobites, . spent' some months in London . ainrnolested.. R turning to Russia, James was ma Governor- of--the--Ukraine; an appoi from which he was recalled do battle. against the then formica n the, conclusion .of pea he was sent as a special =based to Stockholm; where he' appears have distinguished himself in dip; maty no less than he had. previous done in war. . Becomes Governor of Beeline AN ABERDONIAN WHO ,RULED THE KAISER'S CAPITAL. • Frederick the Great Beeeted a Marble - Monument to His ea side of the tile drains t to as a t fine, thick.crop, but farther away, the to alfalfa was' badly winter -killed and ble 'hardly.. worth cutting • If the field; Memory. ,_ Swedes. O h 1 ce; R sin in a handsome P or eFo g _ ds me tomb with -in the Garrison Church at Berlin; iGer- many, lie the remains of a Scot . wlio once ruled over the capital of the two fields in each day daring tb h t Kaisers. , An Aberdonian; "abundantly blessed of similar soil - On i with the grit' and canniness proverb, . Returning once more to Russia lie-. a is n an increased milk flow.—",Dairy-, tally associated with Scotland, Fate be - was loaded with gifts and lienors by well underulrained, the other ha man" in'Farm and Diary made him, instead of a lawyer, 'the the new Empress, Elizabeth, and thus fit was .close Ectatic of two .Empresses rte- effectively ensured his .downfall so Topeen • one prevent ver - - Overheating. the - ofi first so g. sown rnowned in European History, and of"an. 'far a�` concerned that country. Tn- in the vicinity'. Emperor• , whose name. will .. for ' ° ever trigue and jealousy quickly undermine sband alit on'the worlds roll of mon- 'ed. the favoritism of even the 'astute ' archs. The former were the Em- Keith, and: one by. one he was stripped presses Anna and Elizabeth of Russia; 'of his offices. .Eventually, left with the latter,: Erederici the Great, of th/ only the command' of some militia once reputable kingdom of Prussia. Barn with%i� the Castle of Inveragie,. ready to pl w this. field a or o'clock a hot d Peterhead; towards the close of. the seventeenth century,.the ,scot an goes:- ' gusted as well,as dispossessed. • s than .was Jailnes Francis Keith, second Neither had he far to•. go nor long Zafs for corn.,' So in. this. ins little out of health, if you are•work., lack of tle drainage farce " '"' i,a... __ _ .hot day. son of William Keith, ninth Earl to wait before finding fresh eTeploy- ge mea to o- ly .e north. and south. u h. with the windows in the east and weet side.; This are. rangement agrees with the vrinter de- mands her lets of sunaliiue. The windows should be entirely removable. Ventilating shafts and feed shutes shroud be made so.that they will, carry off a niaximiam amount of warm, .air. The stablefixtures, should be such as to offer the minimum ob- struction to the free ciraalation ofsain "This id' one o� the, chief a' °' dvantages I see in ni.ebal' stable fixtures . • At -night when the, cows are out every, lid been thoroughly under -drained it, thin' should be kept open so, as to would easily have yielded'' two loads provide for a complete cht ge of air per acre. As it was it barely went a before they are put in again the fol- ioed to the acre and almost all of that lowing day. Cows' kept in a cool came from' over the tile drains. Well ventilated stable for a few hours We intended to put oats this year. ' There were'both e o summon field s and , goold months will show their appreciation drains in •it..• • The drained field s as early, worked up nicely, and was int y. regiments, and given a hint that. he might become a candidate for a dun- geon or worse, he fied'the country, cis - The other field was wet and strayed their guaernd will neoverheatin .: wet until it got too late for oats, So Mo overheating .i decided to plow it and' plant it in Mose- cases'of overheating can be pre-;• cern. The weather\ suddenly changed . vented by keeping a few simple things. ., to the other extiieme and became hob n mina., and . ,1... • We were finishin • at least ' a pailful of water•to er- corn field and:hy the y J , e . each ' horse about 10 o'clock, and again o s it was:' too' n a ay. hard and remained sat 'until.. it-wa ... Bevery careful with. a horse thabis e Marischal, §cion, of a house -which for ment. Possibly he had prepared the' centuries had divided ' its• talents I way before -cutting drift from Russia, 'twixt military and administrative af- , but in any . case'. thin less than a t • month of.severin hi : service r fairs, something' of the by was an g s se c the e,he tended for young`Keith liy'his long= headed, as well as long -descended, par- ents. Consequently, after concluding a "careful education, he was wilt to Edinburgh to'' study law. Jacobite Soldiering. -For such a .career, however, the young man had scant' relish, . -Samee. thin more e — g , xciting. soidieriug, for. preference—was more to his taste. Circumstances soon' fulfilled his' wishes. Abandoning his studies,' he set out for London in'' gdest of a milt- found himself a Field Marshal and Frederick the Great.. Further, appre elating the kind of man he had go hold .of, Frederick made Keith Govern or of Berlin at the' then considerabl salary of 1;1,600 per annum, Prom the 'first Keith succeeded to the complete confidence of his new master, . who- always consulted - on a s him , Y questions bearing alike on military and diplomatic affairs./ During the � 4lltl loss Look out for a horse that after of a crop.' These are. just a "few of sweating' f eel suddenl many similar. persona,;, experiences in `ing: 'put such•a horse n �thes heat,... this line , shade Now, I may be wrong in te drink. m;a i • soon as possible .and give a Iaoder- ng' S er such a general assertion but firom Do not put a horse not in good cons my personal : experiences tile -dr: i Do for hard work, in. th t age means at. least one-third 'bette Ia four -horse team.'' eather. - crops, or an increase -in production of in hot 'weather; e 33' per 'cent. .Now by a- recent law in Work carefully on a hot day when ' Onbbrio a fanner without sufficient fun�'is can, '.I believe, borrow up to $1,000 froni the township for the pure o pose- of tile e drat:.... i na ah . g d bC. C , r ha e interest r e t' on g d s it in his' se f assessment e nt to gather with his other d the atmosphere is moist and•'heavy. , A horse can hardly get too, hot to water; but one must 'regulate the • amount_. ea _ • a b the Y temperature of th ter. a wa- critical cried of` the Seven Years': N rainage taxes, In case of an' attack of overheating p' at the, rate-o#--6-per cent: If he can rshade©a e -should betaken to the , aha he was s ' closely aof liistemoveh invest this money at a. profit of 33 , e s soon as • possible. A treat tar commission and at York he met ' g per cent., and only pay. 6 in nt of the surface of t e bod' Y , meet§. woule. amount to a detailed ac- Pax cent. , Y, Parti- .• his elder brother, George, hurrying 'lip g 1 cularly of the head the cold water , y g count of the entire ca ai ns. Follow- desire? Why is investment could he !,should.be given ung' back to Scotland, '• The reason. for the ; in varied fortunes, and disasters . to hY is he so slow to avail it the temperature• g him is withi self of this ,gol en o d PPortunity Reginald Jukes, in, Farmer's. Advocate.' Cow Co sty. n a degree or ,two of normal. Stimulants, such as whiskey :or • brandy, well dilated should be given as' early as ssib .haste • was news that Mar had rinsed : the Prussian arms came the crushing the 'standard of; rebellion', and the blow.. -at I•lochkirch., There, at break 15had been definitely launched. i of day on'the morning. of October 14th,, estrlt-Ot-r�, Only'a few days 'since a lady well advanced in life but full of .ambition, told us that the chief desire of 'her life other • just now,is to - enter upon a university our office continually during 'working course.- We ieferred to.the case of a hours and wants to be helping, us in �womanrof similar age who took up theI every possible way. This is the 'na- study of medicine in middle life, stud- ied faithfully, graduated: with high . high standing and is now a successful practitioner in a large city.•. and fully e. our o ice Ives a bey of six eummem His pareasare working people and he is f orced te live in town •and associates lttele 'With tural beet _of childhood.. Be assured that tiO fleeting pleasure to play cite compensate the norinal child for the .loss of the warm, sweet 'glow that • • enjoying her work.. In coneiderieg thelfilld the. little heart from being ,allow - life of a 40 -year old student it doesnot ed to help at•some kind of work...and need a very quick. iniagination to cone having that help lovingly acicnowledg- ,cenre cif the etijoymeet such. a course': ed and appreciated by mother cif _fa - of 'study' would he -in a life eyhich •for , ther ter both. , it, too strong to say -so -many yeala had -been.. hemmed .that an appallieg perceetage .of girle -lions, and 'the enrichment that weidd result. of bitter „mistakes "th# haVe nearing his seventy-seventh birthda Was known for his eccentriaties. ' After the , South 'African , war . lad some sixty wounded office broughe to. his home, Where ke serv ed ae the capacity ef both nurse an physician, and announced thathe w gratified at :the eueceas he &Amine His patients raeged from 'dwellers i lialacestos those in the lowliest aalk of life and , included' a Illaiau mon) who was treated in. his monastery; '- a Mohainmeden, who was. treated in. the - mosque. .he served„ " and a Hindu by. her husband to ,Lord Saridwieh. healing powere .before Univefett Colleo of Landon twa. years', ago. A the time he .said he laid newer ,faile in his treanient ef sufferers. ale 'said he- could not explain his power,. bu knew the resUlts. and expressed th e at many rersiene possess th Std%1111i=,r7:5E91f4L•S,ii..._01.u4ez.1!2.1' .,ra joyed recruit in James, who a little, Keith was • oveiwhelnied by.. uastiy. yr, .later .assisted his brother •to proclaim ' superior: numbers of Austrians; and, roesVIII. et the Cross in Aberdeen.. valiantly attempting to rally his 'men, The sequel was the,,common •expel i- the marshal received two wounds,, the ce \of nearly all who took part in the 'second of which proved mortal. ' venture; • brave fighting, honorable After the battle his naked body setas feat, and then flight. Both brothers found upon the fold, . and, out of re. caped to Brittany, George. to again, spect to a brave foe, was given hon - turnthe sword, James, for a time, to orable burial by the Austrian com-• turn to law and literature. minder 'iri the village church at Hoch - But once more love of cause and �kii'}}•ch. ,Soon afterwards Fr, dart`s entry claimed hien. During a three I !ea sed the remains to be exhumed and ;ars' sojourn in Paris he had kept in ; reburied at I,`erlin, the King further estant touch with brother Jacobites 1 ordering, a splendid marble monument d sympathizers, and was in cense-:! to: b.e erected in memory of his late ence acquainted with Alberoni's pro- / faithful friend, For nearly 100 years ted descent on the Western High- 'this statue stood in the 'Wilhelmsplatz ds. This rasli._ente er' at. he- joined, I'and then' in 1857 it Was replaced by a tired in the encounter' at Glenshiel,ibronze reproduction, the. original be- d after the surrender of the Spanish ing removed to the Cadets' Academy. iliaries-fled into hiding. Later he $riser's Gift to Peterhead. aped "to,, Hollenearer d; and, pending em- Forta-eight years ago a replica was yment :nearer home, he then took presented to Prterhead by William L, vice under' the King of• Spain. For -I grandfather of the : present Kaiser. e years he remained in the Spanish The latter likewise, it is 'not 'uninter ny, taking part, among other 'not-.! eating to note, paid tribute to the e engagements, in the siege of Gib- , man who so. many' years preciously ar in 1726-7. -,•... a ..,.,.,.4 r. y oQn He j'a ng e en hr. edased d. s co lan an aux esc Pie • " be afforded in a life' barren a imper- emade 'their lives .desert Wastes, turn.. . s'onal inteaiits ba the opening out of ing. them into nervous wrecks er die - a wider World; a larger arena in which ! appointed, hard-hearted women, weuld • great deeds had been dime and left in, till peobability have developed' their agelong reeoed., The cheetful etraight, strong and beautiful Alves enterpriee, of women of 'forty years , had they been made a censcientiously aad upwards undertaking to improve loving, and leVed shareeof the duties, themselves by stay is significant of' the hoine responsibilities and joys an& the universal desire for self-expres- ' heart of mother. through 'early giele don ari 'elemerit of ;character that we , hood activities. „Note the basis of this are 'beginning to, comprehend better , statement It is not enough that _the than formerly. Whoa the opportun- ' girl shares -the hearteashe must knew' '. itY for this, self -development, self -ex- , that She shame it This fact ensures pressiona is' denied in youth we he , .the greatest satisfaction and" pesitive • rather, natal that is admirable, in its 1 ; • .. .. 4, . fulfilment in later life. Irideed, the I Do not Mistake bur coritention, par - necessity for havina soine interest to 'eents. Playtime is good—is necessary. enrich life •Is surely greatea-in the ' Evei ytlailig-thiithlie lite; yew*. and . evening of one's days than , in the : old,. neede it Childhood and youth; , - noon -day. We will amperage female, esPeciallY, require the close, free in - °dilation in every girl or woman even ' tiinacy of the great out-of-doors, and after the honored gray hairs are in' Nature in all its varied and transcend-, an item in the papers sOme time two which told of a woman of seventy who „had committed euicide becaese she no • longer found life -Worth living. •rn an ' . how. she devoted her life to her sow mid daughter until their marriage left • her Mime, when. She felt herself,. an ' r' .olci Wenlan at fifty. She had given up - 'children lin longer needed her idle felt' .all her other interests, and when her or was holding tarth in the market that her world had come to an end, Taking. up a box' of elms lie Whether she looked about her and Oillotited A.1:, the top ef las yoke. "You . • found some work to her band, or not, tunately, .no woman "'nowadays, need, care Where .yeil go, yon, can't, • get sive. tatfritif service, there Intel etyin4 heeds .011 eeetyhand. If plie wants to smoked one last tvock, arid Ian not: the bock of 'the:crowd, "you ten't I. - ',know mere About art or literature or. broader knowledge ever ready for ad.1 bettor yd.". • belt f th same. gift without being avirare of it • ' Rising Ressia. The,Earlf wag fourth hi • descent from the. Peer, WhO, .ofdertng , About this period the rising ancl eine writer to place a piece ,of meat beej bitious Russia showed ebnsiderable en- tWeeea two slices of bread and bring , teeprisp•in• the attraettng to her .ser. vice of likely free lances, Baitish for invitation was James Keith. • Oiven• the rank' of major -general, he that the 'singer couai have two •the him. • Within two years of entering. Countees of. Sandwich if, she had `so., RUeStaa lie was. appointed colonel in e . agams e mid by another 'couple. of Years„ in eastern among *amen of w'earing '1732,,Was Made Army Inspector of the . development. Children of. all years sereants to wear their hats kthile Ifis "real chanee, hawever, eame.with shotilti have the. activity of open-air eel -vine- the nieal. ; the war of the Polish Siiecession in 1 lifeeathe running, the romping; the , With the' death ef the Earl an -an-11733-5. ',nlayirig and plenty of it, too: But erican woman, formerly. Miss, Alberta Second in conueand of. the Russian forces, during. this period,. 'they ail need as well the disciPline and Sturges, datightel• of tee late ettemem4 Keith pushed the French bock to the steadying influence of feeling thet Sturgee;'becomes Countese of Sand Rhine, wheii a truce stayed the vie -- in Making hoMe a place of cenifort, joy, beautY and welcome to friends, re-, ceiving and being expected to give aa a Matter of eourse, help, confidetica.and outspoken conscious love. While this should be the conditions. ,all the year. round end ell through the yeate. at childhood mid youth, vocation time at lords splendid Opportunttlee for put- ting thia wholesome method with chil- dren into praetice. But, devoted dor- ente, •with it all, do not forget to let yopr childr.en. use iind enjoy touch of thir owo individuality in weft es hi recreation, inalerstanding that back of their own will and initiatree is your , with.- Her husband, the new Earl, is' Geerge Charles Montagu, a nephew. -a the late holder of this title. • torious advance of the Muscovites, ' lo the year folloty.ing tante the waf his military eateer .be' brought to a cloeo by the amputation of a leg. would sooner 10Se ten thousaed of my best soldiers than Xeith," dedar- ed the Entprese when informed of her faverite's misfortune; and immediate- lY she summoned to- his aid the, best surgical skill obtainable within het Another person, however, was even eral's Welfare. ' This was his brother' • his -after coating' to the theene WilhelM senctioned the re -naming of the is 'RekiMent," not forgetting, probably that the territore. from which ' ,the corps ie recruited •was askied to .his en: ' aire in the, same way -which resulted in Keith's death.—The Weekly Scots-. signed 'with the Object • of keephig cows comfortable in 'Winter oldie This • FROM OLD SCOTLAND NOTES. OP 'INTEREST PlaGM 1I211 . BANES AND BRea • What le Going pa In • the Hiraleede suede Lowlands, of A IP • The municipality ef liazeibrouck hes decided to narne ene of the streets of. the toWn after Lord Kitch- The Duchess of Hamilton has sign- ed the memorial of the Scottish Wo- inen's National Memel -fel Committee , for prohibition during the war. dale, Argyllshire, have .een granted ; fof their houses at a rent of 24 cents a avoid overeheating than teaplan. to .l'etililhietiomee, ;. Glesgow Corporation has just given by an impressive service in .St. mporitryeti ocafllyLaolr: With the exception of the Royal Northern Society's shoW at Abef- from Kincardine to Caithness 'have . their. anneal entertainment to •S'702 been- abendoned this summer. dren. Of these 3,478' spent the day at Rankin Glen, and the remainder were entertained in school. lst, the amounts offered being not ' Only three tenders have been re: : the gas works for the year from July more than, 25,000 tons.. tie quantity • required is aboet 900,000 tons. At a recent Meeting of miners ' in Kitwinningdistriet to .consider the united ambulance scheme tot Wounded .sOldiers, it was etated that the total sum reeuired woeld be about $450,000, and the proposal we's. for the miners of Scaland to pay at the , rate of '1 ,The 'Goyertiord of the West af Scot -1 -• land .Agriceltural College have inaug- inrated a•scheme..for the, training of women and gtrls. for farm •werk. 'A c.onecientadus-eetejeeter Who •--;re-= Oided at Edinburgh, and who was un- er orders to, loin the army that day, committed suicide by cutting his throat. • 13y a majbrity of 53 to 36 the Cola • 641a/etas° unifies are dirty," ceM- plasm-4 the, young houselceeper; 'ea "Well, yes, •they are,' 'admitted the farmer.. !.You see they are .windtalis, 'and that le why' -I, can sell them so *trace cm 'to,. the groin! a but they ere -otherwiee all fight?" tile etistomer in- quired; thcp, peeled of her. ready.tm- derstandmg, she bought them. Seeelal days . later .she called' the. farmer's Wife an the telepliane. • a "I ordered the beat ,cucumbers, tot pickling,", she 'said sharply" • "and "Sent whatr' 'gasped the ;Arrnor's. you :needn't think f, dirt on theml°,4•= • Making Ilintsif at Hori-. The Diner—Sityl Of all ale, AIN man to eat— The Wniter—Sh! You see1.1 to think poration of Glasgow have. decided • to 1 petitian parliament in• fever of pro- ;- hibition .of • the drink traffic • during Ediebergh Moe -befit Cenipany. pass- ed, by a, large majority, it resolution calling 'upon the. Government to take I aliens. 1 Echo A-mong Masses. Rejoicing Over e'Victoriee" Finds No tale of wide disContent related by a German civilian near in Haland. The upper as well as tire lower classes, he says,' are bec'oming more and more lopeless., and officisa rejoicing over victories finds no eeho among 'the great masses of the' population. Breed nth gradually become worse and worait quelitY, groutid acorns being now argely mixed with flour. Skin dis- ases, according to this German, tire ery common. Its own neat was coy. ered with boils and pimp*, due, as he *ars, te.the had 'quality of the food, Even people who. can afford to pay hitch prices are frequently unable to procure meat and fat People are wondenty how long Germany ban hold out. In his 1:1Wh office a few Dutch clerke are left to carry on the work, all the Germao clerks having been place ori an ttoprecedented scale. De- oot only in mitre? terdtory, but even into Prance, Otenieet toldiere, he states, aro stint almost every day b their 01 zol, Cameron Highlanders,' with the Most Distinguished -Order et, St • 'The death has occurred 'at Dundas, at the age. el 80„ of Setgeant-Major lety, who completed almost. forty Years' aervice .the army. Lady Jellicoo recently. visited the Northern . Infirmary; Inverness, and cotiveyed message of sympathy from the Queen to disabled sailors who took part in the Jutittifd battle. - In tdirsburgh, repreeeetatives af tins navy and army and of various branchee of public life paid What° • 1 A