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: lie had dreamed of: The dreary expanse } ones. He, seemed to see for an instant hie
the raver glidelig. ruebing aim* like mole old fathered face, h=s mothez ebe was
,.;reel. the lonelinei , the horn•, itnd this e itt.in . Mettles, ,by ..t lamp: hie eeteter cw,
woman who could not speak, lee tongue.; he eeemett to see them to, (•oming and
were all part o! a great teyetery t1 ba, join, in the latae (omfo•rtah'e eitt1i1g.
unfolded, at.d his Path had been directed 1 room And thea he teemed to eve • tone -
here. 13be was teeing him .o• ua,ne. lot thing eleeea great tete with teeiiiktiur;
remeue'bered that only that day the fat111. i lights. 1 oris tree Freeetiort, vet snore
et hie; friend had e,tele meglt eh,e.nt, atld ae-mt wlhrre a mane.0a
enough in ecttth afr:tat to time (le eneieneee. the booze of Adolphe Ltels, the
world for huncirede at 2e art. Our dal :iitljolaaire.
they trill be ehe;rll tab (UM' .' And there ware+ other taaions, too,
vistone all 11 tti•td in the light of mete;
Adolphe forgot everttll"1lg- the hour,:talldle0 Rroupt, of gar it"t 'our ngand go -
the pimp, ,le lonelin& the denier lie in. a. coterie=e „ro:iat. of 1(101 . ter �l,teer.
ilr(tl hetr.l. 0P, 1111 ya.lth 11=s in(.a er:en(e i .n; unzfona met mageetle' 1.14 dree:01
lite 1,li3rit or old Lfab hovered •h e, and ..., , •:1.:rend eteeee,, ru tee •breathes, vee.
THE FATE OF AZUMA;
trot", South African Nhillionairc'.
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Ar I este tler eta eeee. tal.eeee 1. vet ( t
21, r '( reed .e;.r gove ng seeetett tt.tte-dr 1221
11,0 elletter. Thr Iteer bad °zeta two, t I
.rn ,t 10.:1(•.3 to offer ne. emote. and evenk
lee* h:* fr eud1. ..,1d her. he ((algnt to •
( wed Per. 112 tltuee (l1Y0 he 10100 tot
Se to fear anti he nett*:en- reach'
10x14 not Lead h.212 nate) danger? Iia =v°'- lam to takeeast>hga?on 123 hien, avhfrh
24'lhert'd that ht+ bad often brant that
Y e t:egroea were grateful 101' ein(tner,:. It 1vonid end in nheurdity,
en t true. lout °t eeteued true at tate time. ? \ 01'Y uauch- plenty .. ehe repeated.
r.+ O many theme w1I2(11 oueht to be, urging hint 2114 it were -tee 3eake he own
1 her qucationingly. she stooped, and .smog -
Very soft]', fur fr;tr of 0• (21 tag the• ; ng Wee'y Sleet; of the loose eanth and
,•Repine houeeleM• he eltd out of !hr; stonee. 'tricking ten one little dark piece
"1 believe tb.tt tht•1e are d.au.oae with huge t•:ate(d door.; anti m Able otter -
the' women, echo had 11011112211 t x guide 1101 ,retiree and agents and elee'ks. and
In rite but what the read et the este of • a:nton11tt .hent all, fisted away from the
her fellow buaaon beingx. Saw that be me 2 crowd with a recipient etnile. the itnage
deretuod. and ,laughed- @• of the fair woman at whose feet the:
• She eprang to her fret. rid' he •fo110r eageent wa(2 to unfold iteete And then
ed. It- seemed an eternity. 0211 the nigh 1(a1.. a he 'wee young 2eetteme the Eu•
e(;ra hoe Par away he conid hear the toy ronean dodo nest feel the meal feeling sa
e; ,i:ack ledi mal warning. How often s ;ongly as the Awerec•an and the Atrik-
ein a he has lived over again that night; ander. be aute.e elle was young aid grtte-
%tll('n be walked w;:h the lealfir girl to; ,f*el and had brouelet him the 110t i0y
the far 1away bill, the night winch 011212111'>uf bee dare, the great emot:oar, becauee to-
ed hoe whole life. Now they were nearly• night there eremed nothinstrenee era
at the top of s hillee11 ev and 111 a gto• the feet thee he -wee in 'South .Mrlea.
etre which impret•;ed been by ite grave.
a¢rnont by i°s magnificence, he raised
her arm. and tweet it to right and left,.
at; if eom'manding him to etudy the land,
o tee Mr 1limself how it w. -w e:tuatcd,
there it was.
etan(liug Out on the brow of a 1114 in the
nedaile of the eight, one baud tetra:ell .:f
out, (t white shapely band needing synl-
pethy, same deep emotion from hes fel-
owe to sail' the tumult of hie own, he
laid his engem oa her arm and her eup-
"JohanneebUrg" She pointed to the di. pie oe11•shaped wriet, and .1:d therm down
rceton of the tonin forty mites away, into her pain.
and h`s eye Iollewed her pointed fomes. :fever lead the band of the 'white man
Then they reen2rte(t their walk. Now, touched her except to strike. and she too
she noir hint a little to one ihde of the sat
ti1theful, there
aft enr3 used. tor hen net her
)ow hilt. and crouched down as it 4( keep ]tend go. It seemed es 11 ao;ud> teneiore
their detached figures from taerg vis:lile,
then fee tarried to the teat bringerg 111m of .feelntg had been released. end he
nearly round Again. breathed a eigh which watt like the end -
:risen ehe etol peased eleeeted her hands ant: of 1300io1.
for glee. ea aha otente;1 to the ground. ole, Nov, the woman laid her finger to her
half. greeted bee nietteir.g yet. fox fear Ilea 'to bid anent*, 'then alto pointed once
ofh ti i . (i2212 thou ht.. be held .1 baele re. more in (lee direction of Jobanne..1,nrg.
B li . then waved her band %%verde the moon,
1 taunt to alTOw art un't(r¢rflnble op Sri
. u J ,
furth r Wile. And thew et trtedaunn their
hotna+wterd way.
When et last he elimued slowly in et
the n2indaw eel, the dawn of 0new day
1,2 1!�aehful to:. c fat -a Iraeetlert; an
eolith Afreet err u,l ged t 2 1. 22re a bed
te h The fans -v, a doio,"Jul p"earitre. 1,a-
te•• elel •he wi. g%22.1 that. tite two rooter
wee. no: ope , ng :-rte each (.her. 04* the i
A,t 1 E 'ry. they were 011 too:tete 0rdeo of
tabs %oerll'emer, or hail, and the remit
2201 to Ade tpbe um" the k e ll en, All th'e
1't ,1 1 no rt'stee at the 1` ra14. but later
he realized that if batt not hero for? a
that fact. the ne'2e. ct"gbt as it yea•.;
1.1(2 .td i y the evens, of that n ghee 21.41Q1'
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h:.vf a,•cu (d :h:• Hoer and h'e f tau^Oc.
an. o: velem were e,eteeng ,11 1111' 0721'
12210 • t.' 2 d room.
fie had been 3^lv vett :+ i,(ti 11 . t •2 ,S.
14e -adt'd. Litt he 11x4 :r%'Jt;i(t4 at the
i01.. -:r ti,anrl,eill't de. oral the 1.1;22'd
teem trite. ilecovery. Then, because he gazed at
r:ndaw, and f,ll(wed the "•0110". The, after another, lard them in his hand.
h" *reefs (If the mouri1i ht made their Even In the darkness( he could see her
so ci
f:or
Chddrett
lviillions�of pounds
of delicious ' `Crovv.n
Brand" Corn Syrup
are sold. every year to
'--,
mothers, just for the
children,
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Mothers know itis practically all nourishment,
They know it is a. food—that Bread spread with
"Crown Brand" makes a well balanced food
that sustains and builds up the strength.
Mothers know, too, that "Crown Brand'" is the most
eca((omical "sweetening'" for all sorts of Cake:, Pies,
Ptuidings and Sauces --and is the whole tiling for deli-
cious homemade Candies.
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choice 1 r ti table 5uu4fe• r Crone
making.
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The Canada Starch Co., Limited, Montreal •
hie 120r0)1111 ever Mlle .bloodstained
parchment acroeu the sky, the dawn of n
new .day In south a.arica. the middle of the upper lip; None
1ROLAGI'V-'C111AP0ER 11I.
llydotv4 strong across the• rand and ar:d ym;le. `i'heY mere liarlding 'fb neaih "Starting to•ni ht Ado'piie''.
earth, and 110 tltalight 1,2;', .. 1522lge they epee ee cite lower b:11 row. and the moon ,
1,.ok(d. tit.' (.113,1022 of ahs aaung (aelman i slle'ne 011 her 42211. hair and farehe;tel. the tele.'rsth had thrown the+ v2112 -
rid Silt Iitlffir soman foliuwing a few making 12(21 111antal 1121 the lower ort of l,,,,,, into the greatest eitato at excite•
h I h let! h by
merit• beeawsr they lull not erptxlted hien
:te+po behind, although she
t: e 3 teen n 1, S ttni, 12 a cele.•. P*'e'
0211 .S . .e:.' rt'1(e'.l.ed, ..21(1 1.1 -e a' nip tr.",
1141. If1
. . K2:t - 12 e:((.. ),o v=e•,•e ,2f
ale h 2112-w,2n121 i who=112 h(. had �ay.d
tire m.,rn:rag. Web ;a ta,0t'ctni,(20. es•�
} t e :'e. 1;e em a(d t.. i•'rnet :7: then be;
Drat !t unr.2ved. Ile 1a.eed the a 1doa
and eco '0±x01 her to go 1.2 roy. 11 a tree
1114-1.3. ,gar ley-: ie treeei 1112.2'1 2f 2.,m •
1( n e Z%4 0.~121• .LQ4 find- Art : there bat
1'111 tet'koned to Iten to (•eme, pa.ntnng
to he 410011. - L• wk. nlil'mc file to under,
kt,t1t f -what *he tel:.us:. - t
-2,he do(Fn l 'pre 1200 a m d.yight ralrM11. :
1 2.1(21 tore he 02(1 t( 1*.iraei' f.' retur n:(.g
1( !104, lit 22 222(2 :204141-eible 311 sleep
w, a
the :Lough* that. 1)Orilnpe tit :4 tvo•-
71( n 21 nn •]1t 44:0,10 t'ateelr. pre rntiy-:,
it !'.31321 .o ;weeidel whether he c,.nne to
via a ham 'et aesthete,. whether the man
Lr
'oail ..theta that morning 11241 1212
(t and he clipped] out of heed and ()roe, -
(0 1 the darkelr:.a. When he 'wee drew,
e,".. 1.14: twat to the 2/111402/ and opened 2t!.
c2 til, 1111 it woo what rbc bud (031141411
32 ,r. t•i .lo, for she man etanding there t
ma •.seg 111 •iJe me•0n]ighl. Ilene 22.12* a
el 2.•nJma' :f he Tried to go, to sleep :tg•ain,
1)'r 71( 31111 clay there all beget.
.22(11 the beauty of the night app1.21(d
to Him, the 1.1illnees. the wonderful still. ;
vete ,.f 50(111 Afriea, which is like the ;
see Into. of the desert. Nothing ,these it 1
se -tined *tit the moon and the hills and
the r:ver. ail enveloped. embraced, by the 3
e a21h 10 de..t of the moonbeams. Young t
;OW 21 `s always eager for adventure, and
cte. p had van shed from bis eyelids tor
g. ,wt and alt• The spirit which bad made
0'41 12.eb say tb:at the word "imposaiblr"
eae not in bis dkctionary,"was awake en
114 c fou to -night, the son who would not
have anything to .do with the little jewel•
let's ebop. but who yet bad dreams of I
greatness beyond those of bio father. lie
*lipped hie revolver into hie belt, and fol•
` (m her face in shadow. mJyster;oma. et as
he emelt 111
1 gave with her hander paint- ebe (+food there he raw bank Mr another month at eller. Old
that she was Lieb Molted grave: he hoped that hie son
jug tower& tate Nolle. Ante be .,topped beautiful, and that in her eyes gleamed hadAct got into any IIQIIhle with the peg•
and shook 11'6 ]lead Re didn't want to the Ste of ,"0uthtul enthliizasm. of digiti. 114 he was staying with; he 11421.1 think
d But h led and show- d p
g0 on, he 4112 . u c• a smiled,
21 • fied. re 11'a1ne excitement. so. Adolphe was a good boy. bet be ,woe
mg her teeth uttered ' 10s. �-*s," ono of Then as he looked at the little pietas of a ou znan hanaterd:''d neo
after Frankfark IiTe.
"Ile x111 never da twyth.ng, he e+afd
10 hieneelf. Iia bad all a et -made 22112'0
]horror of a loRter,
Yet his father could detect a change in
the few t:ngi•eh r•,rd(. root- knew. Ando bard enbsttence, be uttered an exelama- soars that all y ng
loe1 he aleteld .ease at the e1•2t.tal m0• tion in Berman:
further kraal. h(• e'•
mint. chs pn'nted art ter u2 a ,.a.. Acll Goit.
• 20Pn Loo slopes of the hilt.
-What on earth can Ate want?" 1
.laked h mat a.
(11ec•e or Mit* he addr,2htd herein Ger.
mon esu Engl0 1, 1(2)d he (•(old vee that
lar was at. leapt intelligent enough to try
e- aatn:Ie 24nd, hat it ware no good. P.re-
�v chs po!nae tl to 11:0' ;nrket. and with
a ( .2r:tin('. to 4how :hat he had 1r0ttete•e1
h treolf, he eht+w2 •:1 her the revolver; but
.All .he ehiok her ho;,ci. 'then it dawned
upon bite That 11114• nant(vf an0nc', and his
!tart me63at0 le:m. If that was all. be'.
a�ontd s•ron chow her all lie 11214 224211 )film.
tie 111114. loft :t roil o: paper money and a
link; gold in his coat pewee:. Ile lead
not thought to follow her s0 far, and
mid merely 01 2210d hie, to eneere over Itis
+hire. lie 1-,011 0111 a fe22 p:'Hat.. Of inoney.
11214 Ole elliletl.
Once more her idea in inengiteg him out
here Sa1Jled upon hien. then tl.rripatcd
tga:n. she held out her baud and be
laid the money in it. It that war all elle
wanted. rhe 1011 d have et. And in the
7n0eitllight elle nit (102222 on a - jutting
-tone, and vomited the lnottt•y, while hes
',o0e1 by and wata'hr(l. It w'ae 1:0 bright
that one coned see the Queen's head on
he 42"Ths. ellen .be looked up. The
0121 lay gleaming on her lap. tee with
hath h1(1271t rax• made 3021112014 whieh
...bowed money upon -money, pole upon
Oe. heaped rip.
"Plenty, very much." she repeated,
po?ming towards the hill beyond.
Adolphe Lich could never have raid why
suddenly something seemed to tingle in
h:ei veins, to obsess him, who had always
laughed at money -grubbers. (yell at men
who, like his father, worked early and
late to 0ma0a a fortune; spending all 1 n
their beat years he had sold, in order to .with visions of the future which were like
enjoy ten minutes eternity, Yet now end- a revel,tti0n.
donly, thin dark girl with her speaking Flaohee of ecenes carne ,before him, con
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eyed seemed to reveal something which fused, evanescent, -giving way to fresh.
The son of old Heinrich i,ieb could not.
e matte a mistake. the Natter girl had;
ahewn him a diaanonit mine.
.Never before. navel' eine*, had Adolphe
I.:eeh reit eaat+tlY the saute setx,ations as
that night. We here nearly a1l of us at.
some time or other experienced some
etet(tal emotion which stands out Slam
au20ng 221! others, and Sloth from the
imlrreesion it has made. renlaiue indeli-
bly graven upon our 11102130ry, enhanced
because of its intenreity.�with an arm] s.
pllrre of mystery. of the. 0upernatu a
In the 3101143 to come. Adolphe told
beatee)f that all the emotions of 11ie life,
all the delirium of bappineIe, all the
eestacy of living. had been gathered to.
gather 1n that moment; that love and
1(1ENiun, wealth and power, health ] and
success. all thesethtnge 'were as nothing
1g
('+2mpared to that one moment on the AY•
riven veldt, when he realized that he
mond mine ofs surface
the of liaamonds were
of the Sneat (anality. He could tell that.
even in the moonlight, by the look of the
little pee vee of rough glaeo. even if the
Quin* :proved lees valuable than it 00002 -
ell t0 him at that moment, yet the crones
that lay in hie palet repreeenled a ema11
fortune.
Now a mutual understanding 2(0(221ed
to be born between them, ho underste,+lEi
avby ehe had brought him here, a coo
three miles e1rom the Farm, What she had
meant when ehe counted out the money.
amed pile it on her lap. It was
as if. at last, they 21de1eto0d each 0th•
erend (24208011seeevtoen.
What he •woulddo about it. what would
tome later, and the wonder of it all or
one moment seemed to dazzle hips, 10 e-
vilder him, yet to 1111 hie whole being.
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6,5 DROI ET tC91IlEET, 1M101vTItEALe
PAiNT 84A1M111 ®/ /
t' • i�ZZ,7/• _ eel
his son mho* he did arrsve, an aor 0f sun
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pressed ea1vfteme11t. at breeze. enthusiastic rnus(1aee, now almost dead after
look wh.t:11 bad not been tbere'before. Ile centuri•es of clothes \2'earing, r art\
was store manly in hie: appearance. and
the breezed look '0123031 ad begun to as active as 212000 t*f a .httl'e' e A
spread over hie touutenaneo ntacie him w _a ter' few- eo .le can twitch
doeldedly baedeomeze for he mac good• fe p
looking and not seerets,etlly Semitic,in theirears likea dog. and do y ,
appearhad anceb11ee n evening when he arrived. 111Stine,tively when startled, and
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and be spent as couple of hour's eith the eases do occasionally 4accur in which
whole a.r(2m*led. iatnJly, StrswerinR hie the
But, seulp can be mowed at will.
mother's queeti.'!.0. ei0t1tbutin0t the elite g generally :;pea'king, tiny
be had brought them to bis s eters, at+k•
But it, too, has a history. It
a legacy avfrom the tame when the
human upper tip \cels in t' to parts
a harp 1i like that of the rat tribe.
The split has healed up long ago,
but the new skin is 90 recent in the
history of the race that hair re-
fuses to grow on that furrow.
When a fly settles on you any -
'where, can you serenely twitch 'that
ppttt.e 1 of skin and shake him off 1
Probab1,i not, but once these skin
ins queationy abort their friende, about
Prtnkfort; but hie. fatber. whose 1rut,i•
Iles -6 enter:011ce had acquainted him 1vith
bases and e'prece:ons of characthr :and
skin anueeles are even more dead
nowadays than our ear ninaeles
We've neglected thein. The only
motels, beyondanthe knowledge of the
ar•
(littary plan• could a.'e that he chaTcd at set still in use are those we 0411"
the proerastsnatiin of sopethtng be had ploy 'when we want to 131240 alit)
to tell. lie Mould read the expression on e}ebl'G\-
hie son's face almoot as 1f it had been has
own face in t1,. glass, and devoutly hop. The ,appe,ndis. is another thing we
while they talked to him, 4121.1 made au
ed that it 0128 not some trouble. could do quite well without. It is
Now Adolphe grow quite
absent -mended
could
effort to gather hie eeattcred thonghte. It lla6 ]been workless ever since
And after dinner his ,father said to hits
two daughters and to his bon Wilhelm: `mankind started eating meat eat -
"`Naw children. TIM away. he always In and is apt to gee In the way.
epolto me them as it they were children g ' n e too. is a
a tial l at au- The large intestine, t
still. and with a sort of 1t i r I � g ,
'thorny on the Hearth. thingwe don't need nowadays. The
They all Pot tap to go, even hie mother. his }on tube are
too had read something in Adelphe's many 0011 oft B
She n
Saco. 1 kind to the duceto1's. quite unneces-
"I'll come in a few momenta." he told 2w mankind has :licevinle a
she laid ber hand on his arm, looking for flesh -eating animal, and merely
a Moment aelxloue]y into hie /ace -then rOVide a Y49tiltg p}it Ge for b03121'
110 etoop(d a3td kissed Her. lie woe extit-� p
ed, agitated. 11 does not often tall toe the. 1 Surgeons have Gften CUt ottt a fen'
lot of a young xnan of eve and twenty to I old ooile and stitched the ends inform hie Bather that he has found a to-
gether. We don't really need to
relic fruni old vegetarian days.
l'1
to
his mother. ae he held the door open, and I sexy, no
diamoud arsine"
"Well, what is it?" Itis lather lit a
(Agar et a candle, and eat 'down again.
He did not look at his son's Sate, some•
thine of the youth's excitement imparted
iteelf to himhe noted hardly tell ewby.
"I expert youare sneprised that 1 *ante
back ,so Meeh eaa'lier, eh, 'father?"
"Yes -1 suppose yon -were tared of it, in
those countries whore there is not much
luxury there is also not much pleasure
not .much to do for a young man, ell? I`
had hoped • . ."
At this moment his eyee Sell on Adolphe.
He had taken 'm epoe:ket back -from his in-
n er coat • pocket, and was opening it very
eantiouely, laying it first en the table,
then he drew out some Small piecee of
dark looking coaly substance, wbich his
father knew well by sight; then he spread
them in front of hie father without epeale DO YOU •1i1.0'VC THAT—
lag, planted his two elbows on the table,
e laeiped hie hands and looked at his fa-
ther.nvithent s caking.
carry a great intestine about with
us.
Another tiling we don't need
much nowadays is the instinct to
wally on hands and feet together.
You think walkinguprightthe only
natural way for man? It isn't. If
ever you have, to make your wayalong some narrow plank or some
narrow, dizzy mountain ledge, you
will find the old instinet strong in
you.
.el.
His leather took yip each little piece 01121
by one, then he laid them down again.
"They are good." Then, after a. mo-
ment'3 -pause: 'So you are going to :be
your lather's son after all, eh?"
"Wait a moment." Adolphe got, up
and anent -out of the room. And while he
was ellaent the old mail got rip and paced
the rcom with some emotion, stopeing
every now and then with uneee ng eyes
to look at one or the other of the beauti-
ful ihietures he had collected here and
there,. often buying them from sheer good
,nature to save a etarving artist, occa-
sionally taking one in payment .for long
overdue accounts. lend nubile he walked
up and down, unconsciously he thanked
God 'for this moment, this crowning imm-
anent of his life, only with half the glory
of 'which be was acquainted with.
Only those who have had a bobby for
pears know bow distressing it is to find
no .syfllpath3 in one's children. 1t mat-
ters not if it be diamonds or lbaco.n, or
the writing of an -opera, the ouly thing
which eau make our endeavors lharve a
little rpresentanent of immortality is if
our chiAdi•en are to continue it.All our
striving and hard work, all our despair
and optimism, what do these seem, so
long as eve see those of our blood reap-
ing the benefit of it? Diamonds they
had ,beeoone part of the life of ]ieinrioh
Lieb, not only for their worth, for the for-
tune that they brought him, .for the in:
:crest, the kee-wledge, the hard .work, the
eke/ pr'cerees. and the gradual success,
bursting !forth at last into :triumph, but
for themselves he had grown to love
them, as a mall levee h,.3 dogs. a]anoet his
children. Ile understood them he.thought,
and in him they spoke .1 mysterious lan-
guage, darting little swords of colored.
fire towards his heart, audacious, ch21
]engin:g. • .To be. continued.) .
RELICS OF OUR BRUTE PAST.
When Man Lived Hundreds of
Celli twit%A.go.
- Run your forefinger around this
rim of each ear. You are almost
sure to find inone of therm., and
quite possibly in both, a tiny hard
lump,.
It is only a relic of the days.
when, innumerable hundreds of
centuries ago, man was only one of
the animals of the wi1d, and 1)4(1 :a
pointed
ear, like awoif'
sc
ici
o V.,
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What good is the little furrow
that runs down from ,the noise to
King Alphonso of 'Spain is a gen-
eral in the British Army.
There are twenty-four clubs ex-
clusively for ladies in London.
Australia, possesses 1,172 steam-
ers as her mercantile marine.
In Great Britain last year 872,-
220,000 calls were made by tele-
phone.
'British troops serving in India
are paid by the Indian Govern
mete t. - -
British yeotmanry forces were
first instituted by Lord Chatham in
1761.
India contains at least twenty-
nine cities with populations ex-
ceeding 100,000.
The- earliest record of any life
insurance policy bears the date
June 15th, 1583.
The British Army dates, as a
standing force, from the Restora-
tion of 'Oharles I1I. in 1860.
Every month a thousand tons of
firewood are ,sent to the' British
troops in France and Belgium.
Ordinary elementary education
in Englaiwl and Wales costs nearly
twenty millions •sterling a year.
Each cavalry horse in the British
Army carries 18 stone, allowing
10% stone for the weight~ of the
rider. "
'The total strength of the Army in
India exceeds - ' 360,000 ` men, and
costs about 19% millions annually.
Frankfort -on -the -Main saw the
signing of the treaty of peace after
the Franco-Prussian War, on May
14th, 187L
Germany numbers among her
population 39,000,0110 Pi'ot•estt nW.
23,800,000 Roman Oatholles, and
283.000 Christians of other deno-
12 'nations.
Aeronautics has •heen reeoanized
as a branch of ,military instructi)Q
in the British Army *ince 1879. when
a 'balloon school was t2tart•1(1 Ie r
the Royal Engineers at Chatham.
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