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A'FEARLESS HERO.
G median .Chaplain Brought in Five
Wounded Men Under Heavy Fire.
The following despatcli from Fred
Jamcs,,olflcial .correspondent with the
Canadian forces in the field, has been
received;
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The men coming out ' from the
•r tell -
Don't Overwork the` Children, but a carefully lrc ^red dessert Is battlelori in front of Arras are C
1 p<, ing stories of individual heroism arid
In the country •t,hci on they farm cle4axabie, self-sacrifice. .To -day 1 ..heard of a
childrenar{; often :equixed to worl<, Promptness and cleanliness are im Chaplain, or padre, to use the more
in the field and garden,, too long' at a; portant i n serving the threshing' din- affectionate mune, of a Quebec unit,
time, on to carry water er and .ohner l net. 21te men must not 'be kept i who made five trips into No Man's
r, Land in broad daylight under a hail
weights too heavy eor their streng•tlh'.w rising, nor should they, while eat-.!
and often' to work under a blazing i ing, have to fight flies., if it is neces of fire from the enemy's machine
sun. Bary to set the .tables out ,Of 'doors, guns and artillery, and brought b, cic
Such early woek interferes
hvith. growth and development, which instead, of in a screened dining roouz,!thence to .our lines' five helpless
{a the one great, b omens, of childhood. b 1 1 ld be
Many men and women, whose, physf ll
cal strength, is impaired, might trace
their ills to sickness, underfeeding
or 'overwork during the formative `ixaining Children.
years of early childhood. Study your children. Develop in unhesitatingly advanced cautiously
The tasks children are given to do them emotional control unselfish to where they lay. The ,first one lie,
should be suited to their years, and Bess an- alert interest ,an the,,, world hall carried, half dragged, back to
varied by frequent opportunity to rest around thele. beep' them from be- our lipe,'and placed him in good hands
and to play. At the .same time food "eominb 'morbidly self-centred`. Do Back he went again, ignoring
should: be good and plentiful and not let - them become - too dependent. danger and death that literally
rained all about..1' and soon re
everytl>iig s19oi?lcl be covered so far wounded men who had been struck
a$ ossible. and flybrushes s lou clown while they were reconnoitring
kept ,oing, ahead of the main .forces of their
units.
This padre saw the • men fall, and
there should be long hours pi sleep. on you but at an early age foster in
The herrn which heavy work can these the•spirit of initiative. twined with another. Three times"
cause little children can be ill afford- R•etncmber always the old saying more lie made his perilous' return
t®aro7riglit Boughton Mifflin comPaur bY special arrangement with Thos Alias& ed at any time; and least of all no -v: i eventioivis worth trip. "Only Provicienee can explain
sweats keptthat an ounce of p
1well a pound of cure.
CHAPTER XIX.--(Cont'd.) developing from it, he was under no I.
Trask turned' the witness over to obligation to shield the .man who had
Jerry knew,` the moment he looked to his own c
into the Congressmans black eyes, he carne to see that, and then he made
that Maxwell had neither forgotten a clean breast of it,"
nor forgiven him. There was- a "You didn't prompt ilio at alI—
sparkle of malice in them that was melee air sat stun t
disturbing. Maxwell began suavely y gg
enough.' "No."
"Now, Officer, you say that Scanlan "Prior to„.fznding Scanlan under ar-
was reluctant to make any confession rest m the police station, what was
implicating any one?" the last occasion when you had any
"Yes, very reluctant." talk with him?
Maxwell for crass -examination. colnnlltted the murder. I told hail
that chances
would be much
better if he kept nothing back. Finally
"And you were
ablet"
overcome
his Jerrytv
looked at Maxwell el.l s
eadl
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Y
scruples b persuasion—there was no and repeated in a steady voice,. "The
p
coereien m your methods?" last occasion?"
"None at .all."
But for all hie steadiness of aspect
and strong to meet the • demands --
which will confront ,them when they An 'Outdoor' Bed Built
The delight of sleeping out of doors, had done,
\ did he intimate what he
come to maturity and face the tasks
of reconstruction in the critical years
to come—work which will ' demand
physical well-being as well as effici-
ency and character.
how he or the wounded men escaped
death. When he had delivered the
last of the five to the stretcher-
bearers, to whom 'and to no one else
Threshing Dinners.
With threshing days come thresh -
arid of'Sniffling the fresh, clear air he quietly turned his attention .to
during the night, is denied mashy Imo- helping in whatever way he could,
p1e because no sleeping porch is consistent with his ' calling, the
practicable in their home. 10 build troops inaction along the main dine
of the attack.
such a porch is" often both inconvem
ent and expensive.
A way to combine an •ndoor and
ing dinners. Now a threshing din- an outdoor bed has been evised by
FARM BOOKKEEPI.NG.,
net does not mean the same to ever*- a large school for boys and, is so- -�
body -not even to every farm woman.; simple and feasible that it might 'Tribunal Judge Urges Farmers
Some fret and worry over theprepar-
ation
re ar-
well be adopt p ,
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ation of the meal, while others appar- bl build it into any
ently enter upon the work with as room, just what their farms are producing
The bunk is built into a corner of
"You were quite unusually patient he was clearly, to the keen eyes of much pleasure as if the task wereand if they are materially increasing
that of the room below a wide window, A
with' him?" I the hostile examiner, seeking to tem- preparing a picnic lunch, The their outputs; was advocated recently
"I don't know aboutquite unusually, g similar window separates the bed
on
. � TeSSx
Justice Masten, inadd
• Mr.-
porxze, Maxwell who had asked the viewpoint .the ability to mane e, and b}g
It's the first case of the kind I ever question with the design of drawing the cookie and refrigerating facili-! Both wllidaws may
his exemption tribunal at Toronto.
from the room. i3
handled.i" .erri* back to the meet ng with Scan- gbe raise or lowered'by means: of pati -
`"You're rather new man on the ties have much to-do with these di# Iley ropes at the head of the bunk. He Pointed out that the B=eeping of
a len and Schlupfe ,in Lapt tica s. saloon, fexences. Then there is the item f • such,records would beot great value
police force?" i seized upon the indication at "Weak -
System
. The youngster gets out of his day to {lie'farnners if, on the expiration of
time clothes and into his snug :.sleep- -
System comes first whenever any their exemptions, they appeared again
unusual task is .to be .looked after, ing suit in the warm room. When before a tribunal to seek further ex -
he is ready to turn in he lifts the
to
homes
as
private ed in r
it is possible to ui.
KeepBooks.
Bookkeeping by farmers to show
to
"Just how intimate was your friend-
ship—how well had you known Scan -
la 9„
ness. .
"Yes, the Iast occasion. When was
it? Where was it?" '
n Jerry Hesitated and reddened to and . this `is especially true of f tensions of tirne.
"We used to work together. We the eyes. The disclosure was not to, preparing the' threshing dinner. One window between the 100m end his The Commission of Conservation
lived near each other and saw a lot of b evaded; d ' thatmo t f de -h chickens killed d dress- bed, slips into the bunk and lowers
each other.
"Were you and he involved together
in some riots that"took place at the
Purroy Works?" -
"I wouldn't call them riots."
e era e ; an in men O woman as c xc ens ec an r - -
lay he saw that it would ruin his ed in advance xf chickens are to be the inner window again. He then
career.
"'When was that last occasion?'
Maxwell's voice was aggressive and
threatening; so-mething, he could ?rot
"The newspapers called them riots, guess what, that was to be'"disadvant-
didnt they?'I ageous to the witness and helpful to
"Some newspapers." I his clients case,was providentially
"And they were bad enough so that' about to emerge
the militia had to be ordered out?" "It was a few hours earlier, that
"The militia were ordered out." same night,' Jerry answered.
"Do you recollect -who was in coni- "What was the circumstana1e of
nand of the militia on that occasion?"' I that meeting?".
"Colonel:T ask," -. 1 "I• had overhauled him and grabbed
n as he was running away. It
s at the corner of Weaver mid
,lith. He was one of the two :lien
chased after the shot was' fired.
en I caught him and saw who he
perse a riotous assem age in w len was. I just gave him a shove and
you and Scanlan were' taking part?" ran after the other felIow."
"There was just a group of us in, "You deliberately let him escape,
front of the mill gates—" although you had reason to believe
"Never mind that. Mr. Trask, asihe had committed a crime?"
an officer of the militia. found it nec-; "I knew that if a crime hacl been
essary to order you to disperse, didn't! committed it was the other fellow that
he?" !was the really guilty one, and the oue
"Yes." I'd better get."
"And he let you know there must be "Did you realize that in letting
nomoresuch gatherings?" Scanlan go you were violating your
"Yes," oath as an officer -sof the law?'
"Prior to the arrival of the militia "Yes, but I wanted to get the other
there had been violence and threats of man."
violence, had there not?" "You knew that for such neglect- of
"Very little violence.
"Sufficient so that the sheriff was
unable. to Ileal with the situation?"
"He didn't deal with it."
"Did you and Scanlan and others
arm yourselves and make it your
business to keep applicants for work
?" testimony oatgave.ew 1 -
The testi olf n z
away by force?" Y Y
•`Yes; we did that.'' nutes ago—before this was dragged
„
duty charges could be preferred
against you and you could be dropped
from the force?'
I wasn't thinking about. that. Scan -
land was my friend, and I' felt sure he
couldn't have done anything very bad.
So I went after the other man." kinds, and an abundance of bread. If
not
one of the meats can be such
commonly -served in the country it
will het all the better. Something -
sweet in the we , of preserves or'
tothe : meal
addition
ad
od,
jellyis a o
g
appealing as it will to the delicate
eater or to the man who is "too tired
to eat." Desserts need not be heavy,,
served as a part of the meal, while reaches up and pulls the rope which
another waits until the last moment.
raises the outer window. He is out-
Nor is the latter woman necessarily' doors, yet protected by the warm
walls of the bunk,
to blame. Probably she Would have
prepared much of the dinner in ad-
vance ha& it been practicable. Per-
haps she had no ice to keep fresh
meat and other highly perishable
foods. :With ice, half the dinner may
be started or made ready the d<ty be-
.fd're`,' Even where ice is not used
regularly it will pay to have it at
threshing -time
As to the dinner, it should be plain
but good and served in an appetizing
manner. Men who handle pitch-
forks or do other heavy work all day
want something more substantial
than "fancy fixings." - This does not
not imply, though, that boiled cab-
bage, • fat meat, and other heavy
foods, important as they may be;, are
all that- is requited. There should
be a variety. In such seasons as
this, when vegetables are plentiful,:
threshing crews often get practically
the same things day after day until.
their stomachs rebel. Under these
circumstances it IS a wise woman.
who provides -at least a few dishes
that are different,
the
s
arse
there
mustb e
a
.o-
Of e
basis of every threshing -day dinner
plenty of good meat, preferably two
"And sometimes you found it nee- out of you—didn't indicate that you
essary to beat and maltreat men who had arrested this man and then let
were too persistent in seeking work?" hien escape, did it''
"There was verlittle beating that
"
No. IJ
just
said that one of the
el know of. I suppose we handmelt turned north: on W ea; er Street,
led
the fellows a bit rough sometimes. ; That's the way 'Scanlan went after I
"Your methods were effective until, let him go. I saicl,,the other man turn -
the militia. put a stop to them?" ed south on Weav"�'er Street and I foI-
"Yes•" !lowed him, That was true.
"Now this intimacy of yours with I "Nevertheless, you deliberately
Scanlan—you were an old friend, not gave your testimony in:such a way as
01113 of his, but also of his family? I tomislead the -jury, didn't you?"
Voat 1- "1 all II luiownl 1 dont think I mielead them ore
them for years?" ; any vital point."
"Yes I've "known then pretty well any
were perfectly walling to let
for quite a while." Scanlan escape, even though it -might
"If it were possible l'or you in any turn out that he had committed .a
way to assist Scanlan out of ascrape,' murc#er? '
you would try to do it?" 1 "On the spur of the moment, with -
"I'd try to do that .for any one." i out knowing just what had happened,
"Still, perhaps •you'd make a; little Islet him escape."
special- effort for one who was an old' And youre still pretty anxious
friend?" that he should escape, aren't you?.
"It would be only natural." ' "I'm anxious he shouldn't be found
"Now, just what were the ai•gu- guilty of some thing he didn't do."
meats by which you prevailed over You're sure you saw two men, of
one, running
Scanlan's reluctance to incriminate whom Scanlan was
any one else?" .. away?"
"Positive 'I told him that as he'd boon 1et -in"You're quite alive this second
for this thing with, no idea.of murder ti malt n
wash t an invent- on of your own—
afterthought?"
"Absolutely."
"You saw him turn soeti1 on
Weaver Street?".
"r''e4,'I
"And after only, a moment's delay
with Scanlan you 'ran after him ,and
he had disappeared, Juga as if he had
been
never
(
Yes r,
stat• lei and die -
appointment
was a great 1 .,c 1 s
appointtrhent to you?"
'Yes."
"But e'eat didn't •immediately take
measures to find Seaelan and get in-
foienatio1 from 'him that would enable
you to arrest the guilty teat?.
"I: meant to clo exactly that as soon
as I was off duty, And that's ;hist
what I succeeded in doing when 1
talked with Scanlan n1an latex .at thee
police station,"
Now, Mole here.r
lila.xwell advanc-
eci cicne+ to Jerry aed sh06 e. his fi.lger
in his face. "Wasn't your conversa-
tion hhi111 iceman in 51,1istance about
like "Of course you and I both
kiwi, there vrcts nobody cis, but if
G.C�, w'rd!' .t6Y:y 7Jr taRrr'flls?�f
During the.' day an • attractive
couch cover transforms the sleeping
bunk into an inviting window seat,
'Accuracy i{ir t
tAccuracy is one of the first essen-
tials of successful canning. Do not
lookfor short cuts for there are none.
Always follows a reliable guide and
remember that in canning there is
one Best method, ,whxr
ch will il
l
ensure
uniform success year after year.
Thethermometer and clock are in-
dispensable to canning operations.
time
ti
'nfor
ma n as to the t o
Foe z fullx
and temperature required in the•pre-
paration of fruit and vegetables write
to the Canada Food. ;Board or any of.
its provincial committees for booklet
entitled "The canning, ,drying and
storing of Fruit and Vegetables." En-
close five cents for same.
we're to get you off we've got to hang
this thing on sone definite person'?"
"Nothing of the sort," declared
Jerry with heat.
"Didn't you recall :having seen
Scanlan .with Schlupfe in Lapatka's
place one night, 'and didn't that give.
you the idea of suggesting S' clilupfe's
name to Scanlan?'
"No. Certainly not. Scanlan vol-
unteered it of his ownfree will."
"After you'd talked with him for
some time?"
(,yes .''
"That will do for you," Said; Max-
well with a sneer. And Terry, feel-
ing impotent and humiliated, left the
stand.
Immediately afterwards court was
adjourned for the day. Jerry, as he
took 'his departure front` the building,
felt that every one booked at him
either pityingly or with suspicion and
contempt. -
(To bntinued.)
It teas only a little camp Fire, but it
blackened that beautiful spot;
It h
as
but o1ittte
match that burnedreed
the farmer's lot; '
Tt,v�as only a cigarette, so the tour -
fete say;
It was only a little spark, but you and
I had to pay,
PUT IT OUT—PUT IT OUT,
Crowded strawberry plants mean .t
Poor
erten
next 7
ane, Thin 'ern e outt
g
"Where- vas theManes g Chaeta
signed?" asked a school inepector who
wEIS conducting all exarninationin his-
tory, "At the bottom, sir!" answerr-
ed one of the boys,
Little Things,
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Old Term Dating. Back to the Mexican
Tar.
:The term "doughboy" as a nick-
name for the American infantryman
is a: very old One, dating back to !the
Mexjcan. War of 1846.
In. that year the United States
regular `soldiers first made ,acquaint=
once with the houses of mud' -colored,:
sun-dried bricks that are seen every-
where, even ,to -day, i.n New 'Mexico;
Arizona andthe southern part of
California.
These bricks are caller) _ by the
Mexican adobes (pronounced "do
bies") a term also :applied, to the
small, squat, Ilatroofed housees built
with them.
When the American' invaders en-
tered what was then Mexicali terri-
tory, the infantrymen found these
dwellings—mostly deserted by • their
panic-stricken'inhabitants--"handy as
billets, and promptly occupied theist.
C cavalrymen ho
But the cav w
T3
uch. y
as
x l horses
liexz picketed ho s
heti to be near t p
unable
• .,
out on tic, open prattle, were
to avail themselves of similar ac
commodlitioll+
T'irLly 111 000y andpartiy-in good -
ti a tu ecl
ood-ilaturecl chaff, these christened their
more :fortunate Comrades "clobie-
c,odgers," ,aftetwarcl:l shortened • to
"dobies," a ; good, round -sounding
nickname that 'WAS hound to 'stick,
e.
,
and which in course o:f time became
corru.P ted into "doughboys."
Scotland bee ee mill 4Mlalcing 200 tons:
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