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INIUT. SOLDIERS
WANTA
39 suggestiotl 16 diose''
•,are senciine-gifts .,to,
soldiers overseas comes
frog{t C t, -Cel (Canon. '
Frederick Ceorge cell;
Senior Chaplain of .41 14.'
First IDivision,,4lil a cOble
received by friends.
Montreal. re says "Tile
rice' want playing reads
and ;chewing tohiaccot'
HUNS>, .;. ,
SAY BELGIANS
TER:BIBLE HATRED-AROUSED.l3Y
GERMAN ATROCITIES
•
$5,000,000 - P.lant Wrecked by Bombs
-0°stend and Bruges Virtually
Stripped.
R:;joicing among people in the lib-
eratocl district's' continues unexhaust-
ed arid' indescribable, says a British
,war correspondent on Oct. 20. I
'revelled Ostend yesterday, -passed `the
night there and returned to Bruges
through an.extensive tour of the parts
of Belgiuln recently under German
,rule. ••`
What impressed me more than any-
thing after I' talked' with so many
civilians, first in the Cambr.ai area
end then in Lille, Ostend and Bruges,
Is the ,extraordinary skill with whiclh
the Germans got themselves hated
everywhere. 'National hatred as en-
emies was to be exPected, but senti-
ment has universally aroused some-
thing more.. The iihdividual Genian'
Fle loathed by peopleofall classes as`
a brute, bully and thief.. Thief; ban-
dit and brigand are terms heard
aver3 *liege, applied to officers even
more than to the mem
In regard.; to Ostend' thy' place ' is
het seriously damaged. TO area
about the station and harbor docks
f
o thesea front,where
here
and that' peat f
there \'ere big :(some still• re-
main
guns�
main imbedded an a deep concrete
ab abundant ' ev'i
emplacement) showu �,
dence of the excellent marksmanship
'both of our 'airmen and de our gun-
ners. - But so true' the aim had been
that'the hulk of the city is untouched,
Along the water front, where many
hotel windows were brol1en, many
One o the great sights i 1 Ostcand ry'
is: the Vindictive. -There she Pies, ORLD.'' BILGE
noble in her huge ` gray nakedness 5 ION against, st, the piling of the wooden pier, • a 4
a„alr , � p n � �,
The Germans' succeeded in slew -lug
her stern around until sl e lies almost
Parallel to the pier, She is a Wonder -
1%1l sight. Two hundred yards nearer
the harbor the 'Germans themselves
san1"t
two dredges and a small steam
ger,. which also partially block the
fairway. The people of Ostend say
the Vindictive, if itcan be done with-
out damage to the harbor,' mush be
left 'lying where she is as long as she
holds together. They are very proud
of her. • •
There .leaslae'eli,iii those towns the
same continuous:thieving as,'in. Lille
IN SX DAYS THE. TOTAL SALES
WERE $6,004,000.
3,500,000, Pelts 13ring Record Prices
With Buyers From Twenty-
seven Gouptr:es..
What buyers who attended say was
the 'largest fur she the world has eves'
known, both as to quantity of furs sold
and elsewhere, the same 'abihse of and -'the financial results leas just enci-1.
requisitions and terrorism. In Ostend :'ed at t'e International Fur Exchange,
all' houses were stripped ;.-clean of 115 South Second Street, St. Louis.
everything, also the great hotels there In the sir days it lasted sales fotaied
in the' last : days furnish rich hauls $6,004,000, or an average of more than
in'requisitioned goods. A kitchen bat- $1.,000,000 daily.
tery ina large' hotel has, on the The week also saw the purchase by
average, 'a ton of copper,. which, of the fur "men qa, Libertybonds to the
course, is all gone,,a'lso all mattresses., amount of.' 12,500,000;' and, generous
and woolen goods, ,under' formal ..e- donations to the ,Rod Cross, Knights
quisition. Then every day soldiers ,of " Columbus, Jewish . Welfare aci d
took" one thing a:fter_4'anotlher. _ The other war relief. funds. In addition,
guardian of one hotel told how they transactions among the buyers totaled
came with sacks `arid' carried off all more than $2,000,000 and it is esti-
things ,portable, and finally all the mated, that more than $10,000,000 was
• furniture.- involved in the ,week's trading.
Huns Wreck $5,000,000 ,Plant.;. Sixty-four kinds of ,-fur, known to
One of . the worst outrages was in dealers from every' Part of the world,
Bruges where before leaving the town 'were listed in the 350 -page catalogue
the. Germans !deliberately blew :up of ,the sole. They comprlsed moxe'than
an 1 4lestroy=ed tiregreat Compagnie 3,500,000 pelts, divided into 110,0.00
73regbise plant , valued at; $5,000,000. 'lots for the convenience. of buyers.BefQre•the war it -.was 'a wagon"fae- Every. state in the Union, ,every pro-
vince
tri3 ~, but. was adapted by the Gere
in Canada, and twenty-five
p
forei iz countries contributed `tc ` fife
nt^Iis to'malte munitions. 'Squads ;af g ...
Each pelt had to:.be check -
engineers came and the oficerstilaid catalogue.
ed,' entered', graded and +catalogue,
inil,es and nests of bombs and wreck- n d
_St.Loiiis gradings ante 1octin s"'a*e-
ec ,the .whole: place. ' � g
lre a `quoted and`; accepted as standard
As in Ostend and elsew r ,all
er pty houses in Bruges were strip- wherever furs erre bought and sold. •
pc.• ,of their contents, also the houses Au Furs in gemand.
-that, Germans had put to their. own; The deinanchor all kinds of furs was.
use.. A beautiful private house was unprecedented` during the entire week,.
a :demand that was voiced; by dealers'
from all parts of the world -and from
every class, of trade and wavy, varie-
ties sold for recold prices. Muskrat,.a
fur that solcl.a few years ago for a few
cents a•pelt, sold as high'as $2.25,wlaile.
rec
and •irice of 11'for 'skunk was
reached.
T
Andther•fur that '
sold hasher
than~ eves before ivas lynx, the -Acord
skin bringing 05.. It'was later sold
for the' benefit of the lt'ed Cross and
brought $1,250. ,Fisher sold as high as
$102 and marten at a top price of $$1..
Buyers and broIers• say the record
prices made in`all but two or three pf,.
the fors nlay net stand Jong. They'
look -for prides to, increase rather than
to diniinisle ' The labor 'situation 'was
;
expected: to hold'prices down a bit, but
evidently manufacturers .must have
settled 'the'labor question more or less -
to' their, own satisfaction: before com-
ing to St. Louis, for the manufacturers
were well- and ably '•x'epreaented by
lard, and Important orders: Most Of
thein a4'e far too laudiii'their fact -
tones at this juncture to:;journey west-
ward, but the local brokers took.=good
care of their'wants in ,alI respects. •
And, incidentally, the ripe of the fur
broker is coincident with the 'Ise of
place." I have told.of ,the .hideous the' St, Louis market. Whether it sero
system of procedure: "Anybody who the market that. nide the broker, or
•
attempts to, disobey willbe pitilessly
punished." Nothing Germany has
done will';,-rerlain a . deeper stain to
her name than the deed to -which this
document testifies.
.. At T.ourcoiirg and ;1.tbub fat,•
ivhea>er
there are many English workers, they
had„ a terriblo time.-It.,secins without
donbt that -among the pool people
some actually died of starvation. An
Englishman named_ Richardson, a cot-
ton spinner,.: who refused to make
clothe:; tor the German Government,,
was: sent to :-pirson b a Baltic fort-
ress for sir nhollths. He was kept in
loatlisonmequarters, but there is so
much to tell of the dreadfulness and
brutality on one side.ond heroism on
the ''other, th'at�the tale would never
end. The thing itself is -ending.
Surely, mankind Will (neverpelihit it
repetition, •
buildings show solve injury. At first oectipied by Governor General Von
Schiein,"who was 'away ill, Beefore.
glance Ostend looks asa if it .fid "been
roughly handled, but the damage' is
a very small, and Ostend can : soon be;
.as gay as•
Ostend Crowds Sing All Night.
She was ,gay enough last night.
One of the Iast acts of the Germans.
before retiring, as itt other cities, was
to wreck the plants, and sever the
connections in the gas, electiis light
and water, service, so that •Ostend is
without' light" except 'lamps and can
Mlles':"Only ,,rain ' Water is available for.
domestic use or in case of fire. Last
evening' it rained incessantly, but in
spite :of the' darkness the wet crowds
:with improvised bands swept through.
the chief thoroughfares ' 'all night,
singing the 'Be gian anthem and the
"Mara`eillaise."
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A+
.'rin'd's cheer,
and cornfort
rirtany
person 'who
weer his ±e
or coffee ,
, ro
ct:'Rus'.
e knowsh drinks•
husq him.
leaving the house-• the officers of his
staff looted everything and left it
empty. -
Bruges, as a ,city, is unhurt and
:..
still stands in its beanty, except for.
and
ler
Otl
l,h cle�traction.' of bridges
hl uz es` like;.that, to -the Compagnie
nie
3 p g.
l3'rr geoise and 'the damagewe had
dome to canal .and docks by boi;abing.
The famous belfry, the beautiful Ho-
tel cie Ville and theChapel of the
.Holy .Blood are '.ail unhaimed, but
minor, vandalism Was 'perpe yated.with
seands1lous cliaracte istice.'
From the People . Tou rcoin � and
T1 �at g
at Roubai the gather that condi-
tions there:awere precisely the same
as at Lille, the sante alynse ofatibons
de requisition,” the same stealieg.and
fakes, the same horrible deportation
of women at' night. - -
Order for Depoatation.
I have seen a . copy of the official
pfoclamation regarding the- deporta-
tion. It narrates alt thhe horrible pro-
cedure of families having to as3eialble
at their doors. ,and "an. officer will
then. definitely decide _which persons
shall' be conducted to the. assembly
Enjoyed the; Change,
,.'negro soldier now oii the western
fio 1 captured n 'Gcrin°tn Major. Oft
his way back to 'it dquzgters to re-
port .iii', charge. the, 'Soldier .matte 1ii 1
captive. carry his 11 Lpping :and bag-
gage, plodding hilae along gently ;with:
fns gui1 -
,nj •
l'vI�y vv _i � 1 nu so anxious to put
him to aoik?" has off'acc,1. a.akcd, hiim.
r, •
sec c.x 1•i:'n 1 1,
11 you � t c< he
1�c1 , v p
negro, nit 11111(1e 1110 fool good to seg shell may be 14 inches long (it Moro, c.1sia1sr.1
vice versa, were negligible. Sufficient
it is to know that where the .big inar-
iket is there the ;big' brokers gather
together.
The next sales: are announced for
January 27, ;A-pril 28 E1nd'Septenibee J:5.
1010:
Foreign Disbet.t
•
111istless-Can you prepgrc any•
fo:r`eign dishes, Noiab?
lflew,'Cook—Sure' . I can, ni lm--°
k''genclh pays, Spanish" myons and
Oirish pitaties.
Mina;i tt s Liniment Co„ ] irlxzted..
Gentlemen,'• ---1 have used 1fiNA11D'$
LINIMIIINT 0I1 111y vessel and. in my
family for years, tmcl°for tbc•t.very''day
and accidents of, Life I consider it
has '10 equal.
,r would not 5Li t on a, voyage
out-ir if it coet 1, dollar a bottle,
CAPT. r :p DCij 1i1nrN
f,;.chr, ` Storke ' St. kutliT;,.Keniontaelt )
A shell is 9neasneed by its rlialnetea
A three-inch, y 1 ins a�
wlios
e
`borei, is tlire� 19tc hE -I pct oSYS; !>t1t thfi
i 01
A little model suitabte(for the school
girl, The combination al materials is
very smart for the `'winter season:'
McCall Pattern , No, 3533,:: 'Child's
Dress- ' In 5, sizes, 2 to 10 years.
Price, 20 cents,
An t o • the
excellent flpportunx y for.
combination of.aome'all-over, oriental-
d:esigned. material with. plain .material,
i icCxt1`b_ Pattern" No. .$625, • Ladies'
FAT
I ,,fozbRD 7 o
,' Mai'rs�ft
at evaaama dr
er a0cSipe.41g+: a"Irot I ajk',cd ;vide l -toyed
ttegE st•S ao rro"afr, rand comat t0:ag ur ti.asv:.,ihot
ek wr,Fp ssly e,#1se ri s4 .glut el./OH ✓tzetl'v oisippGy
i,y" tie ernatle at Pres tw47.1414.e4 , aaln the tar'
ioc f`v'Un lee fogad i10 the *Iraet
d?y y 1t•�V tryi{dl6:w•y�'rYiv�p.,trd�r�f�e3P+vY.p r;,'s.•�,.
V,yILLEA,R OM.it iV�.k..+.R.iu$
lcY; h 0 ,QNrl'C?, d3T`. T;"•'n4'oz-: a.a
it
o I Sent 1\'ls k'rue. Love.
;,rl ltat, st:il.1 were laughing,
f Yes th t ,z Gill could dance—
Sa 1 sent my'4.1true love
• On his way. to ,!"dice-•
11n on 'h the dark days he needs `ale to thefoul winds.. of heaven •and al-
though the ' greatest 'care is taken to.
peep the i oodwork,and matting sp( t
lessly clean, u Ivan.` is far prouder of
the, possession of a few yards of gar-
den than of the noblest palatial resi
delic0 without .i tree or a shrub. •
Jap;iiie ,e and Home.,
.The real ineaniltF of the n'ord
home is not iundt.tetood by the Jap
annese:• There i;, niothing norne-lilte
a ;Tapanese house. By the :shifting of.',,
a fe* shutters it can be thrown open
S'i dile.we are apart,
11e ,l rill 'feel r.•zc^ laughter
' • 1-,sI'ting up his heart,
1Fr..,l.aill go tlrtlhurdened
:iy .1'ti'y.hi'iei he knows,
Dci vn'A kte dusty roads of 'Fiance
Singing as: he' gees.
All 141Y. lova and laughter•
gh his 'days shill fi0r>'
11 1 cry' before' the dawn
He";shall never know!
L. 'MrtONS- MAKE SKIN -
WHITE, SOFT, CLEAR.
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rY
�t s .eisns r. i$ 4rfz Garret iii COWS
The total raristation in Canada
showed 2,572,754 men and' 2,471,280
Women, or 5;044,034 in all; not count
-
Mg some 115,000 cards since received,
or• expected through the postofliees.
Wesargeme
1Viake this •boallty longi far a few 7-6_13) iNijr, 3,�1 T t9LAeTrskti.tki. lREID
cents and sue for yourself.Bros., Botlioell, Ont,
• What girl or worn= hasn't hetu•d of
. ,
leruon juice to remove complexion:
blemishes,: to whiten the skin and to
tiringout the roses, the freshness and
the hidden beauty? But lemon juice
alone is acid, therefore irritating, and
should :be mixed with orchard white
t!'iS"wily. Streiff through. a fine cloth
the juice of two fresli lemons into a
bottle 'containing about three ounces
of.orchard white, theu shake 'cif and
yon have a whole quarter pint of skin
and 'complexion lotion at about tae
;cost one usually pays for a small jar'
of ordinary cold cream. Be surer to.
tsaiu•the lexiion 'foie so no.laulp gets
into tie bottle; then this Lotion will 're-
main : pure and 'fresh.' for mouths
When applied daily to tile, face, neck,
arms and hands it'should help to
bleael, clear, smoothen and beautify
the' skin': 1 .
Any --druggist will supply three"
ounces of orchard white at vet? little
cost and the grocer Inca' the Ionians.
'1 iwnisonitis.
-Each paper, book and magazine
Sprouts upward, like a geyser,
Recipes for saving things;`
We're growing thin and wiser_
Wegreens
salt downbeans,ans, dehydrate ., g. eensan
Store up foods hke-a;miser,
• We're going to pzeser+e the'world,
j
.. ... •« d also el, Elle Ii'&192T. _ '
Dress.: ''In 6 siz'es, 34 to 44 bust.
25Viiinard's Zinimesit-Corea Cold .
Price,, cents. s, c
These ;patterns ,ail ty be -obtained
or Character.
St.
Vaal', is your'.brave act without a
brave nature 'behind it?,.•What is your
smile° unless 1 'know that you are
1;14? rfhat. is your indignant- Blow
from your kcal McCall dealer,
from the McCall Co,, 70 Bond
Toronto, Dept, W.
unless your heart is on fire?- That'
OFF ] FINGERS is all your activity without you? ,How
instantly the "impression' of a charac-
ter creates itself, springs*into shape
behind a deed! A. riancannot sell you
goods across a counter, or drive you
a mile in his carriage on the road, or
take' your ticket in the cars, or hold
the door open to let you pass, v4ithout
your. getting, if you are sensitive,
some idea of -what sort of a man he
is and' se
eing• h
is d -
ed colored with
the complexion of Inc character -
Ilhlits Brooks.
MONEY CiRDCRS.
Do/union Express Money'Orders arc
on sale in five thousand offices through-
out'Canada. ,
Tommy (who has been wounded for
the fourth time): `.1' know what it
means, irate; then Buns don't avant
me at this wail"
w to loosen , a,. tender aor
o etd r cm
callus so It lift, out '
pain. auto
-
Let folks step on your feet''here
after ; 'we a r shoes a size, smaller if you
like for corns will never, again send
electric sparks of pain through, you,
according,'to this Cincinnati authority.
Ile says that a few' drops of a drug
called freezene, applied' directly upon
a tender,, aching corn, instantly, re-
lieves soreness, and soon the, entire
corn, root and all, lifts right out.
T!IhI drug dries at once and simply
shrivels -up the corn. or _callus without
even irritating the,
surrounding tissue;'
A. ,small bottle of freezone obtained
at any; drug store.. will cost very. little
but will positively remove evei'Y hard
01 ,soft coin or: callus from one's foot.
'If your deseggist hasn't stocked this
now drug ,yet, tell Hifi to get i small
bottle of freezone for eeort from his
wii8iea"Mle drug houee.
Buy a Bond.
You can help to win the war;
Bur' a• Band!
Help oui splendid` lnen, to score,
Boy a B3oidt
Do not fold ,our'. hands aria shirk,
While -your Brothers do` the weak, •
Come, give yourself a•jerk!
I3uy a ;Small,
Do' your t? ,ty like a maze,
Buy' cBo al!•
Lend your •country all you can,
Buy a .11oil?l!•
While our ilei fight novel there,"
Showy4how much,iron really care,
Stoat right :ho* to do your share,
Bey a `l3ondt
L',aelr year country 111 heti fight,
Buy, a.l1.ond!
hrt s'ou1' nio1100 work .Cor 121gh.i.
Buy a. 136sadi'"'�
Help the .Allies smash tlic Hun,
Help them till the war is Won,
Sea, the job is (wi,,ldy dime,
Buy a Bondi
1
mimeses, tin1llxex, Oats. xtiuhilir #n,
Crani ny is maid 1g lanang to secuz`e'
eaey access to tine raw' material; 'd'
th;atict and industry In 0-1.40 to x:00101'0
ti .0(10 Iomit recovery 11th„ the COIL-
h111i, tbtiug that equipment,- }3efol the
11'L1 11115 a 3o'1 -:I111,".-' 7k#tuarcl'p'I',Animeni,-.Citrep# 1al rrkjyex," 1.1i ,7
"Leaves are light,' and useless; and
idle, and wavering, ,and changeable
sthey even dance; }ret God has made
them part afthe oak. In so doing He
has given us a lesson not to deny.
the ,stout -heartedness vitlzixi, because
we see linhtsolllencas 1without,"
Hare_:
e'ei ' Et n
, i"ELI,,•, EQurliIIicD N wsi'.aart
and gob printing - anent in Eastern
Ontario. insurance carried $1,600; Witt
ro fot31;200' oh n icit Kale. Box ,6%,
1'i ilru
pon 'bli�'h?