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GIES AND COMMENTS
A lot ef photegraplis taken in tropical
kriaa Mat yeah' are suggestive. ilere
Ili a busy SCOrle on the wade veranda ef
lichl.fJO On the ;leper Cseigo. Twe black
lellewo ere) runitirtg sewing niechinee.
svnari sitting tailor-fushion on a
lane eewing Malone on coats, end
,ether women are busy with cloth and
tieedie. They are making clothing for
the. evatites and uniforthe for the biack
soldiers. Thi53 is a part Of the Goveeh-
'inent training eehool for tailore; and
It stands' within a 'stones throw of the
elect) where -hundreds of can(a, were
launched upon the river on the day
when" the fathers of thesepeople, . the
farce Bangala cannibal, gave ,Stanley
. the hardest fight he encountered during
his long descent Of the Congo. The
twenty-eight years that have since pees-
eo have wrought a wonderful change
in tlaisaieople and their country. Stanley
*ailed them "the Aehantis of the Con-
go"; but the Bangala are now foremost
4apiong late natives in industry area pro-
greDS,
Another picture, shows 200 of the
taangalaschool children drawn up in
a long line, naked to the waist, but
wrapped in cotton skirts that fall to their
. ankles. The women and girls formerly
dressed in the shortest of grass akirts,
skilfully woven by themselves, but scan-
' t3 even for the ballet dancer. Yards of
cotton are now used in their attire, which
suggests .the, new markets for, cotton
" fabrics continually developing in Africa.
Eveiat white settlement throughout tae
Congo State shows the neair arts the. na.
lives are leareing. They, are bernieg
'lime ,and Making Millions of bricks. One
picture ehow e lime kiln of the most
approved pattern in -the remote' south
eat eorner',of the State. Nearly 'all the
houses at the stations.are built of. brick.
Other pictures show ' the Government
lraining school in carpentry; with blank
men sawing, . planing and hammering;
making door, frames the wooden forms
, used to shape the hall oval brick tops
of Windows, and many other specimens
" of the eliiVentelas art; Then there is a
ea,lew of tae school in Which young men
tare instrupted in cabinet 'shaking, for
the, houses of the. Congo are beginning
to be supplied "withe'furniture ef hotel°
Inaunfacture. One the lower, ConetheY
are doirig 'their own printing,and the
press,room of the printing hOuee at Bo-
ma is 'shown *v,4tif a Modelle cylinder
Press, Which :black 11161i,are fending and
feeding,
• • •
Philanthropy, is prominent in these pic-
tures. The hospital, for natives at Boma
,
ae said, to, be the finest building but one
on the lower Congo:. A hundred. or more
Attie' waifs -are shownhe front of'the
orphan asylum of 'the sisters at Moandae
Another series Of views, frcim, German.
'East 'Africa, shows severalhandsome
tospitale, surrounded, by fine ,garelens*
of shrubbery and newer' beds:
When Stanley errived..at_liorna„ 'fifty
DIM'S te0.ITI the mouth ,of the: Congo,. In
'oAuguet, 1877, he foend six trading butidl'
trigs': of rough 'boards; engaging .the at-
tention of eighteen a White, men in :the
*midst of a dreary, bleak and eppromia-
ing" landscape. The Europeans on the
COO°to-day trar• to make their sue:
• ratindinge pleasing lo ihet eye.and,•to se-
cure all posstble, comfort. In the older
tettlements the dwellings are eurround-
-- e. , • . •
to by • an arrangement of shrubbery,
flower t beds and gardens -that give a
• pleasant impression. Every ,nomfort, is,
„ tonglit for in the arrangetherit of the
roans andtthe:yentiletien Of the house;.
Nearly all tae stations.yie with one an.
. other In 'making ,tae .surroundings as
attractive es- possible. Nature. is .
so
luxuriant :in those datitodes that, with
guidance and pruning, aegetation. may
, Le made to soften the asperltres of sthe
ugliest places. Boma' .letts tits public
'park, . with winding. walks.- arid shell
'Med flower beds, its foundations , and
Classical statuary, ; all very pretty , if
eomewhat'conventional.
Theecollection Irteltides rnapy pictuees
• sit -.the 'Catholic Mission stations -,. ...,The
arick, houses, echtiole and ,cherches ere
, cormnodious and neat, the trees ate not
riumeirous nen, the treeless areas too
wide; the tilled lands stretch away on
every .alde and the roads' are wide and
straight, and acere adapted for any kind
a
of Vehiele. Some of these" station's might
be taken for -tunable hamlets in centeal
• ,riturepe if a'.baobab or a palm tree here
aml there dia not .spoil the, illusion. At
the larger 'stations the Church dominatee
'everything, and some of the edifices
accommodate hundreds of worshippers.
Some ,of the finest of them are es far
may, as Lake Tanganyika, on the eaet-
ern edge 1St the Congo State.
ea—a
Such picturen are eotivincing proof
that the, day oi pioneer exploration (1
Africa le over and the area -of develop.
tnent is welbealonee in its initial stage.
There le plenty of barbarism left, but it
Ue losing ite toothoia in widening areas.
Science 1:3 helping .to hasten its retreat.
These pleturee from the' Congo tied East
'Africa; elirAving the reeme in which di: -
is being etmlied naider the IfliCrO-
s0p1:!„ the experimental farms, the eol-
onist" in the healthful (teat/161ra up.
lands, the automobile road!; for freight
traiteportation, the railroad which 47e
whites end 4,004 blailin are 'IOW 1ii' -
ni n the heart of Africa, the utter
eonduite tind the bridges epatining
etreaten that explorere had to bad, are
aonviticing pried 'IWO, the best twee ef
eivilieaf ion. tire el/dieted in the work tit'
Ittrntrias tropieel Menet to toed oceolee„
11113 PIOUS
PRODIG
e Wfto in His Desire for Rectitude
Loses His Interest in His Fellows
NQW his elder son Was in, the field ..
And ate woe, angry and ,wouid not come
in —Luke ay.;
Perhaps the pulpit wilt always feel an
obligation te berate the younts niairvaho
watioared into the fan country and spent
hie substance in riotous living, and to
be silent regarding "the brother Whit
sullied and complained at the fathers
rejoicing when the prodigal returned.
But the average roan or woman cannot
but feel a good deal more liking for the
eldees wanderer than for the respec-
table stayadebome. •
This would be a mad world with no-
thing but prodigals of the 'wild, loose
type,en it; lint IV would- be a sad, bleak
world if fillea with these elder brothers.
`I he are the celd blooded, steel -eyed,
respectable young Men, the ideals of
the blinker, the ambitious mother, and
the wise young woman. They save
their, naoney, walls' decorously, speak
softly, and acquire a reputation for re-
spectability.
But somehow otbildren will have no-
thing to . do with that type of men.
Hearts turn from him because his heart
is paralyzecle This is th.e contrast dang-
ea to ,this model, young man, this flaw-
less specimen of .the ideal according ay
the cold cash world. Ile is as flawless
as artiAcial as correct as
• ' AN AUTOMATIC MODEL,
Ills life is but a negation, ita whole ob-
ject being not to do what' others might
oisapprove.
If the one lad had'wandered far away I
in wild lusts, the other was equalta
prodigal wandering in the desert of cold
greed and selfishness. The map who
,seems to sit at home may 'wander far-
theet (ram his father's- heart. No mat-
ter how -precisely a Man may appear to
conform to the external laws ' of „relig-
ion, he is fat away, lost and' alone, if
Ji' has ,spent in selfishness ,or lost
through disuse. the ' power to lave his
brother, if. in this he has departed from
the 'easential and eternal law of relig-
ion. *
.Full many a man preserves his re-
spectability at the price of his real re-
ligion. , No matter how nearly ideal the'
life may, eeern to. be, a man is far from
„
the langdom if leve be eot gre,at
/caw of las lifee And velem lie gets ete
holy that lee would rather 'see his sin -
stained' brother go, down in the mire
than soil his iinniaculate 'hands by help-
ing him up he es. not likely to realize
that the voace 'Which whispers approval
in. his .ear is not that of the .Most High,
put of anether. ,
The hardest .A.ITIller'S to 1'04011 are lb:c-
ones who p.re enewathed in their own
smug self-satisfaction, the very ones for
whom the sting in tbe end of this par-,
able was intended. In rapt contempla-
tion of their' own perfections they aave
'Joel all sense of others, or at best they
have thought of them only as a fitting
foil and bacitground agairist which to
display their own well -tended virtues.
The way of the prodigal is dark and to
be avoided: but when he came to know
his sins, with broken heart he hated
them, while the Pharisee earinot repent,
for his heart is atrophied with.,
SELF -APPROBATION, -
-•The man who thinks only of biniself;
even though his thought* be the noble
one of the perfection of, life and char.
;toter,- IS taking the way tbat 'leads, far
from perfection. 'rhe development of
the. most perfect life, the attaining of
tbe highest and most worthy selfhood
Comes only through forgetting self in
service for our fellows. They only find
lite who are willing to lose it; they find
character who are willing to lose it if
only they may do some good and help
some*.other one. . •
Rd who in his desire fot rectitude
loses his interest in his fellows. his leve
for his wandering ,brother, is himself a
erodigal. a wanderer from brotherhood;
and therefore from. his father. is alit
of all sympatay with. his father's long.
ing for the return of the, lost and shut
out from his 'plaes' for bringing even
the worst ones back tcrahirnself. It is
60' that takes -us away from the good,
whether we wander afar or abide at
home; it is love, love for the fethere for
the 'old home where the best things and
best thoughts are, and rove .fert one an -
ether that brings us bark to tbe father's
face and the ,eon's rightful piece.
TIIE S1J1111
Dun Rifs-, with such canil ence. and, evident
1 V • 0 111.10 OIL ititerPratatlanst but ave his aWna and
mastery of the rettl meaning of the Scrip -
tura whidil wee expounding. that it
gave to his words the ring of original
authority. ' It was itis teut .1 say unto
you" which estonistied his hearers. who
were accuatemed rather to. the phrase,
Rabbi Solomon (Or some other rabbi)
seys so &id* so. -
Lesson . NIL A Day of Miracles -in
Caperaaufm. Golden Textt
Mark 1. 34..
LESSON WORD STUDIES.
• ,Note.—The text of the alevised Version
is used as a basis for these Word
Studies. • '
Chronology—The events : of to -day's
lesson probably followed inntediatalf
upon those of last Sunday's lesson, as
indicated by the order in which Mark
arranges' his. narrative at this point,
(comp. Mark 1. 16-21, ff.), Luke reverses
the 'order-W`tevents, placing the day Of
miraeles' at Caperna,um before the call -
mg of the four fishermen. (comp. Luke he is epileptic' (old version, •lunatic),
4. 31: p. , Matthew records only, "and spffereth :grievoesly: for &tames
and in. another connection the h'ealing felleth into the Ilre, and °thirties nth)
23. A man wall aneunclean spirite--A
demoniac, This le cleaily, a case of
actuaf clernonietepoeseasion, enough the'
evangelists, sharing they did 'the pre-
vailing beliefs of thele age, psychic ant
ccismic, :were not always careful to ells-
tingUisle.beiween actual cases of demon
possession tincl other bodily and thexital
ailnients,commonly, though mistekenly,
attributea to the influence of evil spires,
over the sufferer.. Thee both 'Matthew
(17; 18; 19) arid Luke (9. 39-42) attribute
the sickness of the 'epileptic boy' to an.
indwelling evil spirit, while the :father
of the boy, according to, Matthew, ad.
pun ontaasd atom Jo .statteg Bungle'
dressing lesns, says of his son simply,
ot Peter'a, mother-in-law and the miracles
of healing aataiughtehy Jesus -after -sunset
of the seme day (eomp. Matt. 8: 14-17).
Verse They go—Jesus together
with the four men whom he had just
,ealled from' their occupation as fisher-
men to become hiaadiscipIes. ,
Into, Capernaum—It was doubtlees
very pear to .Ceperrieuen -that the mar-
velous dreught of fishes had been taken,
since this city seems to have been the
home of Simon and Andretv, and very
.protiably of lames and John, the parte
tiers of Simon and Andrew, also. (comp
verse 29). Capernaurn is mentioned only
, . .,„
in the gospel oarretive and derives all .ts
intehet ,from its association. watt Inci-
dents in the Otte of Christ. The ancient
city anee highly favoreelhas been utter-
ly destroyed (coMpette the prophecy if,
Matt. 11..23 and Luke lab arid Oven
its location is to -day matter of dis.
oute. From Matt. 4. 13 we know .that
'Capernaurn wee situated on the shote
the lake, and from John 6, 17-21 that it
Was in or near the plain of Gerneesaret.
Two sites, both mounds of anelent ruina,
are traditionally connected with Caper-
naum: These are the mottern Khan
Minyeh and Tell flume both located on
the, northwestern shore of the lake
about:two ,miles apart. Of these the
inore probable site seems, to be Khan
Minyeh, situated furthest to the north
Ahd east. For incidents •in the gospel
narrative associated with Capernatne
cover° Matt. 4. 13.16; '2. 44; 8. 5; 9. 9;
11. 23; 14. 841 Mark .1. 16, 23, 34; 2. °1,
14; 4. 13-16; Luke 4. 33; 5. 18,.27; 7. 1, a;
10. 15;0.1ohn 1, 44; 4. 46; 6, .17-21, and
other paitsaaes.
Straightway The Revised - Version
follows the Greel in using the same
word in Verses 21, 28, and 29, and in
inserting this word also in veree aa
("And r,traightway, there N wan The
phrtiSe `"tind straightway" is .4 favorite
'one with, Matta one characteristic 6f
whose gospel was, as we have' already
pointed, out, terse brevity and rapidity
of movement. ,
Synagogue—Tao public ineetinglionee
of tlie aevae, where they came together
not only for WOrAllip,. NA for more .for.
mat' instraction in the Scripturee oleo—
the, humble prototype of both the modern
ptiblic school' and Christian chureh.
Taught—First nailing And then ex-
pouliding a patsage of Scripture.
224 AA having authority, and not as
the seribee --The ecriles Wae the lawyers
of Ji :ii,' day, and to them the interpre.
teflon tif Moenatt law, especially in its
applieation to daily conduct, affordea
ample epportunity for minute diserimi-
nateine and a poinpoue display' of lofts
Mg and piety. But in giving his inters
prelation or expossition of the law teery
eeribc wtts sere to (mote the authority
of other learned rabbit and lawyers, eil
Oi girtal or new interpretation being a
TIMM no mart's
the water. Arid brought him to thy.
disciplee, and they cobld not cure • birri"
(Matt. ,17. 15, M. But epilepsy was in
thoseee days commonly ettributed to
•demon possession, and thelact that the
disciples shared* this belief accounts for
the wording of the reit of the narrative
in Matthew and of the'whole account of
Luke. Luke even seems to attributes the
fever with which Simon's mother-in-law
was einfereng to the influence of an evil
spirit (Luke 4. 38, 39), andap likemanner
"dfirribnees,-deafness, and other •diseases
were, even .bSr the "disciples, often attri-
buted to (lemon influences. Jesus shreslY
does note teitemist the psychoiogictifly
diffictiltt task of corre,cting their mistaken
notions, because as a wise teacher. he
concentrated his instruction on meee
itnportant things from which he Could
not afford to divert hie pupil's ettentioe.
The Mager, doubtless,. ID his asaocia-
tion with his disciple.vmany times had
the thought in mind which on one occa-
•sion he expressed in tlie words, "I have
yet many things to say unto you, but ye
eannot bear them now" (John 16.12).
But tae fact that people generally. and
so also the disciples,' witongly attribtand
some, forms of bodily illness to the in-
fluence of evil spirits, does not, as some
have attemptestto show, prove tbat there
was no such thing as demoniac peseta.'
sion at all. Against any such conclusion
the case of this man in the synagogue.
and at least all similar cases hi which
the demons, as here, therneelvee speak.
as Well as the ease of Mary Magdalene
(Mark 16. 9), stand out as example,s of
actual demoniac possession possession
which cannot be explained away.
, Tlie IfolY One of Gode-arbe one costae-
erated or net apart for his serviee. Tae
phrase indicatee the reason why the
demon feared Jesus had interfered id
punish him as well as to set free the
man whom he was so grievously tor.
'nettling.
25. Hold thy peacee-Llterallii, nniz:
zled. The word means both to close the
month and to reduce to silence. ht the
latter sense Sesue mess it in calming' the
stem (Mark 4. 39). •
26. Conte out of hithe-The first miracle
recorded by Mark and Luke. Matthew
mentions first the healing of a leper
(Matt. 8. 1,4); Sohn, the changirig of ter to to wine (Jelin 2, 1.11), wide!), was
really the first reeorded miracle per-
tormed by Jesus.
V.' What is this? ,A neW teething!
ritht autherity commandeth—The
punettiation ef %IS verse folio: t11e.
majority of modern critical texts. Since,
hewever, there le no punduation in the
nr1ginJ w" eitainOt be pesitive that thif;
ghteiejuet the meaning Intended. It has
been sUggested that tha expression
Nwjth authorite beiono more proper.
ly with the noun Needling," thut-
ma new teaching with authority he
evminatidath owe the titelloari Writs."
It was the azaheritative tone of Jestiepe
teeeteing as reneh ae the miracle whicli
'weougat which amazed the peeple
c,eseree. veree
29. The lieitee SilL9r1 4nci Andrew—
The Wf-vi teanelatcal niey mean
her actital ietieting or the remain
circle. ire lies verse 15 nsuaily laien
nteen the former, the infet'exice beinn
that itte bung belonged to Simon end
Andrews Exemple,3 of the other use ef
the eaose, sverd are- found in Matt, la.
Jehn 4. 53; 1 Cor. J.
314 ftlinistered tinto thein—SerVed
thein in the, preparation of a meal or
lighter, refeeelintents. •
32. When the sun did set, they brought
—The Jewish Sabhatli erided with 'sun -
Set. •Iletore its close it would have been
II! lawful according to ,striet rabbinical
interbrelation of the law 'to carry the
61(.1 through 'the etreels. '
33, the city --People from all parts
Of the city, a great multitude.
34. Healed many that were .ick with
divers diseasee,-and cast out many de-
mons --Mark here clearly -distinguishes
between those poaseased with demons
and those who had bodily ailmente of
whatever sort.
PERSONAL P9INTEttS.
Notes of Interest About Some Well.
Known, 'People.
The Countess of Westmorland is a
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• DO1WESTIC RECIPES
COe90.1iiit CRlie.S.—Mix half 4 Pound ol
desiccated cocoanut an two tialespooli
fuls 'of flour and half e pound of castor
see:erg . Stir in the wbite uf twe eggs,
quica oven. -
maae into Calie$ and 'bake in a
Fruit and cereals should torm the bace
of every geed brealifast. All cereal foeila
require the most careful attention 'oat
the begaming of the ,cooking. SPrinale
the dry material into rapidly boiiing we -
ter; do not stir, and do not add the cer-
eal solliciently fast to stop the boiling.
Coffee made In a good coffee -not should
be made by pouting about half a tea-
cupful of cold weer on the coltee, onel
filling with fresh boiled water. Then
aring the whole to boiling point. As
soon as it actually boils, stand it aside
for it monaent to settle, and drain it off
Into another pot.
Peanut Itiarcaroons.—Mix together one
cup of chopped peanuts, one cup of pow-
dered sugar, one large tablespoonful of
Boar, and the stiffly beaten whites of
Iwo eggs. Drop :the mixture on butter-
ed paper arid: bake in aernoderateoven.
rsarate .fisherwoman, especially with About a quart of peanuts is required
trout and salmon. She favors the Spey with' above ,quantities.
and the Tweed, and her biggest capture!. Cauliflower Fritters.—Pialt out tbe flow -
was a salmon weighing 22 lb, She also ers,efrom, a freshly belled cauliflower
pursues the fireside occupation of needle. and dry them. Season with salt and,
work, and is a most eskillful em., white pepper; dip them in a batter made
broideresse • witb one cup of milk, two-thirds cup of
,When the. King of Greece first landed flew, and one eigg. Pry in kettle of
on Greeian soil -some forty-two years OOP 'fat and serve on 4 napkin dotted
ago to inle over the flatten of which .ie t over with parsley. , •
had ,been chosen King be could not Currant Pudding—Chop er mince, one
speak a single word of modern Greek. Pound of currants, *butter a deepdisb.
Thatowas one Of the first things he had' and put in -alternate layers of bread -
to learn. lostnotime in seeoring crumbs and layers of marmite ( a few
competent tut:arse and spent, houts a sharp apples sliced' may be added). Pour
day learning the language, of his „adop. the Wilk (or milk andewater),,over .the
tee country and • acquiring an accent whole, and bake in a quick oven.
which was eventually to be so perfect „Bread Cake—To make a corrinion bread
that there is said t be no one in cake. separator- Irma the dough when
Athens -who can -speak better Greek to- malting white bread as much as Is sufla
day than King George. t He also speaks cient for a quartern loaf and knead well.
English fluently, .• . into it two ounces of butter, two of sugar
The 'Bishop ,of Ripon (Die Boyd Care 'atiel eight of currants. Warm the but -
petite') possesses among his ' treaseres ter in a teacupful' of good reilk.a , By
three volumes containing tbe autographs adding another ourice of bullet', or • su-
of most of the archbishops and bishopsgar, or an egg or two, the cake May be
of England for nearly 300 years. One or improved, especially by putting in a tea,
them is that Of auxon;- the Bishop nf copfuleat raw cream. It is best to bake
London to. whom Charles Stuartespolte' it in n pee, rather than OS 4 loaf', the
the word "Remember" with almosthis outside taing •less• hard.' '
d b
,e rig reaile Another altittie contains: A Biscuit Custarl—Place a layer of
a photograph of every church in tee:die- sweet • blecults in a buttered
cese of Ripon. in his palace, too, the Sprinkle plenty of etirrarits on the layer.
Bishop has the Saxon, chapel supposed Nearly, fill the', dish with stewed apples,
10 be the oldest place of worship in the. sprinkle ,again with currants freely.
kingdom. '• •Beat an -
Sir q,r r ot a. pint tea.
s new policy has Involved the
Robert Harvey,' of Dentleidge, ol milk apd pour Over apples. ' Place aa
`South Devon, Engiantl, has beenrcalled .some Ratan°. biscuits on .tite' top withdrawal' of the naval. establishments'
self-made man, and Was the parfner of -
"The Cornish NIttate neg." He is and sprinlde with -some grated nutmeg. • „
it0in Canada,
s Atlantic and.. Pacific .`
4i.nce; milk which bee Mood tia NMI
caianibera etteedd never be wait
(eventing breies„---For polishes brew
lads there Is na *ere reliable reteditais
then the old-fashioned whiteng wet, will*
household aranionet, whack is Use 1.4
to senile. Was mon eiater ataiwe
To fienovalie can
Wet renovated by speg wiii alteee
loa, end afterward welt
vadat, and winding therm mega a
wittient ironing. To Femme 1,70
seater pert end slice a good -shed
to* 'and pour about * pine tat 41100
ter upon it. Let it stand in a wart*
place (not hot) tor hilt an 'hour, when
t' will be At tor tate. This is one of the
best methode thet can he adopted;
To Clean a atewing Machine. — Ts
dean a sewing nutchine piece it neer .
tbe the to 'get warm that the congealed
oil about it may melt, end then oil it
thoroughly with paraffin. Work it quiets.
ly for a few minutes, then wipe off ii,11
the paraffin and dirt, treat it to a little
More paraffin, wipe it again, and after
UI e application of a very little of the or-
dinary lubricating oil it will be ready*
for use, and its easy working will ' be
ample reward for any trouble incurred.
Cork for Screw Holding. ----It is 4 COM*
mon thing when a screw or staple be-
comes loose to draw a out, plug up the
hole with wood, and re-hesert it. lt
-:as 'been found that a much better 'way
is to fill up the holes 'tightly with. corks
Screws. and irons so secured, are, said
In remain perfectly tight es long as
when put into new wood.
To larighten Glass.—If window glass
is. lasting in brilliancy, eleari it with a
liquid 'mete melte of tileehni ond whit-
ing. A little of this mixture will remove
necks and impart a 111E4 luefre to the
glass. To give looking glasses and
mirrors a brilliant polish imply aleohol
with a sponee. then dust whiting over
the glass. niti ft hr with linen cloth, and
Tolieb With eharnols.
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GREAT BRITAIN'S' NAVAL ItitAlaGata
VRES OF , 1006:
Te -Test the Distributionof Pleets-,-The,
New Policy "of,' COP-
eentrationt
The current year will witness the new
policy of naval redistribution subject-
ed to searching practicelete.sts le Feb-
ruary, June and September, says, the
London Daily Telegraph. The Inanosu-
vres will be on an, unexampled scale,
and are expected to be most, instructive in
settling important points on naval stra-,
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the late Colonel-sk:oral. Born a.t Trur,o,,en a moaerate oven. .. Currant, Cake.--eFort good common
and in due course apprenticed to ant 'currant cake, mix Ave ounces of butter
engineer, he gnat, went out to South In, three pound -a of fine 'dry* flour, and
Africa to ilt"up soine eo er-mtra
CONCENTRATION AND et4OBILIta
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It ,has ben deterinined by the, tenor
of the. late ar an the far east, ee the
melees Of best moist sugar. Add ,neceseity of " assing British navalPow-
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machinery,,et a salary - f sett scene/1thve . .taleeta curratants, fet three spoon- pts 80 that it c be handled i. Mabee of
His abilities. ' were quickly recognized* fols 01 of yeast into a, pint or new milk
end evhen the Peruvian Goverment eat waamed, and netx it witactheaabove in-' tWit4stier 111 skilful
the• e pib-liiniani.alt wOithtl-ileirellrn'esis- "nee
Propriated the', private sPeculators he te a light dough.. Bake.tfor about- one and otter. -sea dominions -e'er for guard --
was appointed rengieeertot the 'province and one-quarter hours* 1 , „ ing the British ' mercantile 'marine in
of Tarapaca and Inspector-General'if; pineapple eleneonade is a novelty for every 'sea. "Canadians will watcp'the.re-
the Nitrate Fields and Works at, $7,5i (1 children's'party., Take e large tinned suit' with interest/. ,, ' , a,
a Year. -As a lively interlude he found pineapple,' turning it out, -of the tin, clia .The „ear's manoeuvres 1;44 be g•
of the.Chilians; who were again so much- es and :allot) finely; ;Add the juice of four
.lettilself..a,-prisoner of war in the hands redly it is opened. cut the fruit In see. lovvse . .
-impressed with his merits that thaY eon- lemons and any syrup there is. Place
firmed him in his official Febreary—The-Chanhel, Atlantie and
appointments. in a basin and pour over twej quarts Mediterranean 'fleets, with the three as -
Believers in " 'the influence of eheer and a half of boiling water, sweeten to sociated squadrons of armored( cruisers,
chance • on Ibe , fortunesof individuals taste with lump swat..., will cencentrate at Lagos, a magnificent
can point trietespbantlyelo ,the case of, Vanilla Bensta-Take bah, a pound of bay- off the Portuguese coast, anca then
Getieral Bugere, the conimaeder-in-chiet flour, add one teaspoonful of baking- take part in joint, operations.
June—The 941110 naval forces min .
of the French 'army. On a fine autumn powders, and two ounces of caster sugar.
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day the General, who was then only ir. -3.
ttream, three melees of butler, add. the forced, in commission in reverse at thehome
by the ships of severeadiyisions
colonel, was tramping through ' the de... _ ingredtents, and lastly tamwell
stubble In corhpany with the leteslaresa eeeetete eggs. into weed) is stirred. fen ports. and all' the tarried() emit, win
dent,. Carnot , and some aigh function-
aries , of bis household. The . occasion,
was aeshooting party, and Colonel Brut minutes in
, times of essence of vanilla.
pieces the ' size of a walnut, bake ten
a quick oven.. Divide into combine for theeagrand manteuvres." it
called togeteher, and fourteen , British
will be the greatest navel assembly ever
gere was walking, in front ,of the PresieTO Make Coffee .for a Large Party— l,
dent. - who was nervous and short- ,anow a tablespoonful for each ' person'.
'.faideimentrals..wili fly their nags. Every et-
Crind the coffee freshly. put it in a filip fnmet Inve4anteTsf-wwair11.?npatrhteigiapraitteihanildeetthille
sighted. 'Suddenly the Presidential gup
banged, there was,a,shriek of -pain, and
a. portly fie's' officer was se,ep writhing muslin tag and pour slowly over it in. co
-hanwdriteirSonshadsurbre '
Colonel Brugere was not long in recove ,,te large enough for the coffee to, be sential respects. The squadr ,(toteein at -Ale
the amount Milked. eThe ban should
n h°t° illg enotiab boiling Water' to make
Ile period
oefft a'theteumalimhioestwilitre'sinainYaarellsetts-m- .
on the . ground bleeding 1 profusely.
eritea , from Ilia injuries. That entre. Those in it.., Let it stand on.- the stove feet seas will co-operate as though ware
M. Carnet could not do enough fcreathe
charge af SW was the making of ha'a for ten mimites, then take out the bee had been declared. '
SeptembereeThe•China, Eget Indies arid
Australian Squadrona will concentrate
at Singapore for • joint maneetrayest
specially intended to illustrate the best
methods of safeguarding British inter-
ests in far 'eaatern and -southern seas.
For the first time in modern limes the '
Whole Of the, British fle,et will be placed
or, a veritable war footing, and 'carry
out.* duties as if the fate' of the Empire
depended on the issue.
Sir Arthur K. Wilson; our greatest
naval tactician and strategist, will
throughout in ,general control of the Ad-
miralty's plane, and the assembled fleets
in June. The most importarit inariceee
wee will be tinder his supreme ordere.
The squadrons in the. far eas(, 'East
Indian waters, and the Antipodes and
in the Atlantio will co.operate. - '
gallant officer, and in rapid succession
Bregere found 4himself etialtary Gover-
nor of Pants, vice-president of the Super-
101- Camel) of War, and Meetly generel.
ancl the coffee Is ready for uses Tele
can be placed in 4 stoppered bottle and
treated as required.
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1-10USEHOLD
To keep lexnons lay on a flat stieface
isnd turn a tumbler over each. ' ' -
Tinned fruits - should be opened and
taken out of the tin several, hours' lie-
issimo of France' s artOY.
'LEEDS Cutout's SLICGESS."
English Singers arid London Orchestra fore they are- to"Po
Astonished Parisianse, , To clean linoleum without wash. nig
• remove all the dust, then take Tha.. bit of e great audotorium . the Chatelet flannel sprinkled with parallin and rub
Theatre, Paris,erowdeofd by -the con. the linoleum. It will etot only make if
cert., given by the Londoh Symphony 1
Orchestra and the Lds ctappear like new, but will preserve it.
eehoir, recen-
Eboneebacked I:truste— 'rhe.bristles
When Preeident and tame. Loubet,
134 ee of these should .be washed in a hot,
soapy lather, ,
the l3ritish Amba.seedor and Lady Beie teen in coldsand rinsed first inhot and
, water. The backs' should
ties the Minister of Fine Arts, and their
be rubbed with a very little linseed oil
orcheetra end choir., played and sang and these polished with a soft cloth. Dry
the aMareeillaise" there was not 'a va-i
cant seat anywhere. mu
brio -
sties tis 'quickly as possible after
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washing, or they are likely' .to get soft
By way of empha.sizing the '"entente end, flabby. ,After washing vsith soap to
cordiale" Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
had asked .this way, dry very thoroughty befere
M. Andre Messager to conduct- using.
thkoreliestral selections, and at the see. ;
end and last concert, M. •Colonne to -act Polishing Steel. --One of the, test me-
as. conductor. .. thods for cleaning a steel fender et the
The great. stage of 'the t laatalet, Which steel Parts or the kitchen range is to
1.' 88 large as that of Drury Lane These
tre, Londow
n, an entirely filled by the
orchestra and the choir.
From the opening boas of the "Mar-
Seillatee" to -"God Save the King," • the
coneett was an immense sueeess and
dm a piece of damp flannel in the coal
fishes and thoroughly rub with this.
when a brilliant polish will be Qb1ainN1
Laundry Hint. ---- to prevent the blue
,spotting the clothes put some out on a
pieee of white elothe gather' up the" cor.
nothing but expressions, of delight andi, ners arol tie together. .Dip thin bag in
aAtonishment at the wonderful singing the water, then egiveze it until tbe water.
'tif the chetr. Paris has fine orchestras 1 ia blue entatlala
Loose Wattopaperee When .papee can-
not be retained on the wall by reason
et dampneae make a aoatieg of the fou.
lowing tnerediente: Quartet' of a pound
of thellae and one quttit. of naphtha.
brush the wall thoroqhly with, the mix-
ture and allow it to dry perfectly, anil.
yqt11 will find this. pri)cess will reniltie
thee well irepereleue to moisture and
the paper in no danger ot being loosen--
Keriphig Mille -elf a ease of milk te plae.
rifiru, an open veeeel eoriteming hire
pentitie 'the, emelt of turpentine, ie f;0011.
comfnunieattel to the same
oeeurs en regarde tobacae, 1141'1tftili% art.
.1 fwthia, catiiph,r and Many other etteinga
ittienity, living tnobility and . absenec of, smelling etil4at1oete MIhk hk01l4 ro.
Mechanical) effect about the tinging. kppt at tlk.Vonc.,e,kon every voltileetile,
el its own in those of' M. Colonne and
that of the tate M. Lamoureux.. now con-
ducted by M. Chevillard, bie sontinelaw;
but musical Paris declaree tliat ttie Lon-
don Symphony Orchestra is finer than
enything it .114 ever heard.
The applauee wee great at the eloett
or the firgt Heine on the progranuee,but
it rose to erithueiasm after the Bach
motet, which the ,Leedg choir Sang
wonderful effect 'although the ,Chatelet
auditorium 1..q really too mall for them,
Several, rrcnch e%p1,...-o(1 their
40on1shment and delight at what they.
touted the ChOlr'S marvellotte perform.
re. What impref,ted theni p,reatly,
eae wonderful eenority, and the Ina
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TO DalattNATE THE NEAR SEAS.
Naval power that • may clash with Brit.
lea .intereats is situated in Europe.. if,
then as the results will prove, 'British
naval powers can donlinate the Chan-
ty% the North Sea arid the Mediterrane
eare e., the "near seas," It dominate,
ale seas.
Ilaclie.d, by ..itipan eta the far east, and
with the linitea Stat in the went, Brit*
isli hayed power sets "'garde" Was
whieli lie between Esaulmault, Hong
Kong, Sydney, Cape Town, larnaletia
Halifax arid I.oridon.
THE PliiRESSOR'S CHANCE;
"You aketch with a free heed, Mate
flOrsensmitle" 'remarked 'the peofeesor,
who had been critically- examining bee
"Entirely free raid the young lady,'
as
she cast doWn... her eyes in eon on
fusion,. and Waited for the profeetor Ise
follow 4 the opening.
WOMAN'S Pik
Mie -1 htlieve hi worneret right,
Golie—Titin you think eQrs.' Witten
should have a vote?
Moult —No, hut Z think eveiot were**
elveuld bevel h. tiotero see' •
itat isti;iier for A iteteleay &i to make
hcr tiebtit than it it for her snake SI
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