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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1905-12-14, Page 3OF GES 1 No Wonder Christ Used the Figure of Hunger and Thirst, "Blessed are they which do hunger and (Meet Lifter righteounness, far they shall be Mime -Mate v.; e. This ie the central beautitenie; in a measure it eineraves all the others, for every virtue they inculcate is in- cluded in righteousness. But it is often rejeeted /111 impracticable Pe - cause fancifel teachers who stilloal- tete subtle definitions for simple Re- ties have levinted its plain words un- til righttamenems is made something su unreaeconable as to be repulsivco a right Mind. As a matter of fact, theall8 nu more than rightneee; ten hunger end thirst for righteeousnele Is but. the earnest, supreme' deslro and endeavor to be right. and to do right at all them the appetite for the right. Theo/omit:al righteoueness meet mean some strange imputed quality laid 011 n. man like a eloalc to cover 1115 real canclition or a, bill of 'width given to a sick man, But men who live next to real things care nothing one way or the other for theoretical tightness; they want the real artide. And a right Inan Will not be satisfled to have even the Most High think of Iden as being perfectly right when he knows he retie far short of it. 'Re would rather be the folterieg pursuer of actual. rightnems than tee (10(1(104" 501' or a hypothetical, ascribed per- fection. TIlle GREAT TEACI-111111 cares nothing about imaginary vim Ines; he praises those who ardently seek the real ones, Ile knows that in ten market of coherence cash alone is tourrency; here you cannot draw checks 011 wenn other person's deposits, a'o him it is better by far to die facing the right than to live in smug contera with borrotycal Tbis world will never bo con- tent; with a gospel that ogees only vicarious virtues; at its heart it knows too well its need of the gen- uine nsable ones; 11 has at /east tho dormant. faculties for an uppetite of right floss. And all this world story is but a record of the ootruggle for rightness. All human progress is but its fruit- age. In every age there have been gglonous souls who have made thie passion a thilig that. glowed in their Herm ncl became a light to their day. In every man the divine dis- content, that divides hint from the animal is the sign of this desire in THE S. S. LESSON INTERNATIONAL LESSON, DEC. 17. lettssion XII. Preparation for the Mes- siah. Golden Text, , Mal. 11. LESSON WODD STUDIES. Note -The Word Studies for this lesson aro based on the 'Revised 'Ver- sion. The Peophet and Ilis Message. -- The illustrious leaders, Ezra and Ne- hemiah, were not lite without human as well 08 divine assistance in merry - Mg out their ntform measures. 0.1 ealled 111011 10 aid them in counsel and act inn. Among theft, the proph- ete of this period, Zechariah, Hag- gai, and Malachi, Were the most can spicuous. Indeed, their labors weee (40 illiportant and valuable that we might, with equal propriety speak of these illuraelous reformers and legis - 'afore as the a.ssistnins of the proph- ttis. With regard to :Malachi, the dale of wbose activity can only be inferred from the contents of 2118 prophecy, opinion is still divided.. It is not certain whether his propheti- cal activity preceded and prepared the way for the later legislative rate of Ezra and Nehemiah, or whether he followed these awl enforced the wink they had begun, In the former ease the date of the prophecy of Mal- achi becomes 13.0. 458 or enelion in 1.11e littler it becomes about B.O. 482, when Nehentialt's second visits:10 Jer• iienlene took place, or later. is known about, :Malachi 0110111 from tho prophecies recorded in the book bearing his nate,e. The name itself Acmes to be an abbreviation of "Mal- nehlah," meaning Messenger of JP- bovnh. As such, the prophet attacks 1.11e same abuses and colvocates the Name reforms 1011111 Urn mentioned in the boas of Frame and Nehemiah. 'Me nevelt:115 of the book 11111Y be gathiered 11p in the words in which 'Amos more than two centuries earlier addreesed the people of hie time: "You 0111,y haVe I knowo of all the families of the earth: therefore T will vieit, upon 14011 01 1 your iniquities" (Amos a. a). Tbe immutability of God's love toward Lemma whom he puelfies but. does not wholly 101)" 1(11100, is the central teeth of the whole prephetical message expreesed by Malachi in the words, "Por I, • .Ieliovah, change not; therefore ye. 0 sone, of Jeeob, pro liot consemed" (1211. 11.0j, To this central tretli the preceding portions of the book lead up, and leenn it all thut follmvs Is developed. The view of the future whieb Malachi )l1'('8('0 (8 is that of a future et °nee aWful and greatly 10 seine form; it shows Man Reeking to find more perfeet, more nearly right relittlorra with the things about hiln As t he things about ban come to include God end heaven and things tonseen sto will his ecarch for right- ness become wider and deeper and more spiriteral. Every form of tvir- itUal aspiration, every religiall, Ito matter how unceuth and strange, 18 Still the 80111 of man seeking' right relations to the irainite. What a glorious thing 18 this pas- sion for the eight; what visions it has seen, what strength 11 has given to their realization. It is the great tido that, moving restless and re- sistless in our 110801118, has carried us 011 tOWard (10d. WO 00,11110t bUt SOME REMARKABLE FADS "CURES" waxca tam woasn THAN THE DISEASE. One Doctor Says Do Not Wear Boots -Another Advises Sleep- ing on a Plank. "Faith Mire," "will cure," "wilt or cure," "mudeetire," and the eural lee Gerstein of the Clue:idea Sehratiete, Which consists in denying the axle - once of disease, have all apparently 001110 IA) Slay. 11 11 1 queerer health crazes oven then those have had arid are having their day ell over the World. The booLless health cram W118 8torteil 1501115 years ago by a lerentoh (loam. named linterlotager. Accordlug to Dr. linterberger, rheumatism, eelailca, neuralgia, and evores of other complainte were calmed by the wearing of boots, which absorb and retain damp. Dotter, he said, to get the feet Ina and dry them on en - teeing the house than to wear dame African Natives' Knowledge E11: b0010 all day. The doctor practised what he preached by going about elm hances Its Price, streets of Versailles in his here feet. It is a eurioue fact that notwitta Another French Mocha' invented the standing the marked advance la the price of ivory in recent years the volume of sales haft not 18111101:Med, but lies actually increased, Tueke have been sollin,r in the markets of Leaden and Antwerp flt an advatwe of 50 per cent. over the jukes charged a few years ago. 'rhe causes which have led to title advance 111 price are Int eresiing. It is not duo to any artificial maniou• lation of the nrarket In the great renters, nor is it due to inereaned demand 01' scarcity of elephants. leer the eause the inquirer must look to the heart of Africa, 1811014' 1.1. spie't of genuine commercialism is mani- festing' itself among the natives. Their wealth Is in ivory, and they have learned to value it as :ouch. In- deed, the wealth of leadieg men among the natives was once com- monly counted In tusks. They WOUal Say of a dusky capitalist of this kind that he was worth so many tusks, just as one in this country woual say that a man is worth so many doollituos. course that wns natural phase DARKNESS Olt 1,111e1T. eilefealeJlellatelilateliartelelal e Th0 Hun mire hoer gabled admit tatice Salto menhir thonemetelles. The dare. 1" noel cure is penetrant so lite by only 01111 doetor. Dr. Sorg, a preelitino,- er ol Potoen, tealins blive , 011'011 dipsonnoniaee by thee aystein. The Patient le Rept in a :hook room for three days, oath tof coarse, forbid:lee all kinds oi work or relaxation. Ile lee then gets a week of light aud melee fay life, being watelted, however, to 'I'PS1S0 11 10,CIPBS. prevent him a lapsing into drink. Then fellow three olnys moro of An excellent plain pudding is made darkeeste and this regemoo continu ley mixing four ounees of fraet with foe two eionths. Dr. Sorg's theory six oionette of self-raising flour; achl Is that tho ee sudden elranoces of life a pineh of salt. anti two beaten eggs cantle a complete resolution in the patient's physteal syretent and ('('8.11)- threeeptarters of a pint of milk. roue Work these thoroughly together, add vete all his lestee, vielous (0* tithe- into a buttered pie -dish and bake wise, Ile 1111111 10118 that one man one hour and a (1,,,,,.1),„ whom he ohnd it( drink at the game 111 TO cook a bran properly of twelve 1,A1,n1,110,,h1u1'.i.e,1" halt %set:11 417 „elY4c,hlubsiNirt'st._or thirteen pounds taker/ four hours. and a hirger will take from live to Pearson'S 'Weekly, six hours, Put the ham on in co'd water, and when IL etnne8 to the boll KNOW Ivonvs VALUE. add half an ounce of coarse brown sugar, a little vi»egar, and some whole pices. Cook very slowly, re. move the pot from the Are, and let the ham stay in its iiquor till it is t iriN Home believe is barn of mm. It does oil cure. Owing to tite wearmg of not (o)iginate in man, for it disturte.e clothes and modern sedentary habits, his pollee, it stirs him from sloth, 11 spurs him to note and often unwel- come endeavors. It ever holds be- fore him the shining pootsibility of a perfect being in A PERFECT WORLD. the skin failed to secrete oil as Na- ture intended. ft was recessaey to rub in oil all over the body at least twice a week. The doctor in- vented an. oil spray and 0 rubbing ineehine, which saved his patient Literal appetites have been the met- much time. lives beck of the world's struggle for physical rightness; yet these croty• In Russia the krannis or mare's- ings have not been. more general or more foreefut than those of the soul. milk cure for eonsumPtion led to a milk -cure craze. Milk, said its Ina But. for hunger and thirst man would have lived in perfeet content with tiator, doetor waned efosolelle was tho form and facts of Ole as he the oillY laegienie animal product. It should 130 used foe washing, cookery, found them; progress, all that wo and food. call civilization, wotold not have Bread and all forms of farinaceous been. dishes should be made with milk in - Men is happy in proportion as ne- stead of writcor. Everyone should comity compels him to heed theee cravings. So is it in the moral drink at least two quarts of milk a world; the struggle has hem our sal- day, eiPPing it without intermission radon, cea„ e„eteee 15),..righte. between meale. Dr. MosoleIT start id nese is to cease to live, individeally a milk -cure sanatorium in the prove and nationally they are bappy 59110 ince of Samara, but failed in a yew.. accept the rigorous climate of loft,/ The Plank bed was indispenseble to health fa the opinion of Herr Ilrehe ethical ideate, who are not conteet: to take life ELS they find it, 1)01 who: mole of I,eipzig. Feather, hair, and oven cork mattresses, he snid, con - seek to cultivate Rowers and fruits' of paradise on tile sterile, rocky soil: cooled mended his Patients to 0100P On a germs and dirt. He ream- er the human heart. This is the life. polished table with nothing but a that Jesus shows, the life that seeks and !Inds the truth, that with pee_ thin sheet beneath them and.e, sheet, stellate ardor seeks right, relations. and an eider -down covered eith wash - both with his fellows and with his: able leather above. Father. Out of the fullness of ex -1 Brehmer, sleeping in this Spartan lived to the age of ninety. The perience, in the midst of his own! waY, first few nighte of the plank bed, he struggle he encourages all who! were uncomforte.ble, but strive; they shall be satisfied: No , admi lied, jecui, no „owe pnseicen, ne isieraeas: the patient soon got over this, lead Sarr11ie0, 110 honest endeavor for the awoke fresh and vigorous in tho right WW1 eVer in vain; the soul finds onorniage itself in seeking the supreme good. A TORTURE 01111.111. THE MILK-C[11M CRAZE, A much loss harmless fad than this sinful laity. "Where is the God of was the torture cure foe which a judgement?" is the presumpttunis raid Russian named Rodklevitch was last profane chellenge of a degenerate 81011Iner sentenced to nine ,months' people. To this challenge J ehoveb imprthoneuent. liodkievitch's theory himself answers in the words of 01.1ri Wil8 that "Pain should be cured lesson text. hom000pathically"-In other words, Verso 1. Behold, I eeted-Jehovahr a toothache could be removed by ap- himself is speaking. plying a still stronger pain to tote feet or hands. Rodkravitch succeeded in getting a sufTerer from rheumatiem to allow his feet to be slowly toasted over a big spirit-Itemp. At the trial the pa- tient depoeed that while unilergoing the torture hie rheumatic pains won not fell, but that they returned ine Shall prepare the way-ln what neyeately afterwards, Ode preparation consisted is iedicat- A system akin to this was :au tes- ed in Matt, 8. 1-1.2. sing cure of Signor Tedesch cf And the messenger -The .Authorizecl Milan. Pain and disease, he reasoned Versien reads, "even the messenger," result from the deposition of injur- thus ideatifying the messeeger with ious waste products in the tissues. the Lord himeelf. This, malice than A. good eleaking evould set in motion the Revised rendering, is to be Pre- blood currents which would remove ferret!. Desire -Delight in. 2. Refinerao fire -Gold end silver were in olden times, as im still the case to -day, freed from impurities bY being subjected to great heal:. Silver 'rho breath cure of Dr. Line of mixed with lead is pot into a crud- Oracow, in addition to being paste-, blot made of clay and placed in ee_ seems In flat deft:nice of the laws ef verberatory furnace. Under the ill- PhYsi01014.7/. tuaintai nod ('(1' flueuce of the intense heat an Wade Yeare that sick persons could be eue- of lead forms and is blown off by ed by Billeting the breath of theee bellows. Toward tho end of the mete' perfeetly healthy. e580 the eoyering of oxide grows Me etnploydd sturdy peesants and thinner and finally disappears and haver navvies to breath into a men- the bright surface of the silver ap- Pilealed aPParallls which- was c(0 - pears (comp. Joie 6. 21.) end Matt, melted by a tube with his m111021113 nostrils. The peasants rind navvi,,s 8. 12), 8. Sons of Levi -These were in W..cre Morally paid, as it was part charge of the sanctuary, et With+ o1 the doctorei theory that thee the process of purification of the rut- semifinal some. of their vigor for the the Items° of Oral; and if it oxen, the, time.' beTeel,..t. of. the patient. tion should begim nt I .11 .uaVaral, SOot W/11.1 01100 unto for judgment to begin begin moot as fashiemable as is the 100/1- ,ffist with us, what ;Mall be the end curC to-dtlY1 It was based tipon of them that obey not the -gospel of the slender foundation that the ;moo (1 Pet. 4. 17). catton of which soot is eumposed is the eltief constituent of orgauie 8111)- 5. Near to you Lo judgment-PHs staeces. JoiypochonchoilteS !minor,' i is the "82(81 t.n the chailonge Of the themselves with soot. Mune 31:' PeoPlo• -Where is the 0i! of Judg- medleinte4, rale even ate men't bsaVd anent?" A mosseeger WW1 be Sent, with a mixture of soot and dripping. pie talked of the dangers of soignee - whereupon tho Lord himself will rani: flan and of explosioes, to which tee Color claw of V0.1.10118 kinds are Melly appear in, his temple. ne Pm'. still being experimented with by ser- gam, which was still imperfeetly pure incation accomplished, he shall ,phe qt,corest on Mod, exposed the citizens, and the end to judge the people also. Pro- ious scientists. Sojourner -An rdien resident. 6, in veeses 6-12 the people cora more directly addreeeml. Want and famine have boon to them judg- ments of Jehovah for withholdiug Illy meesenger-ln Matt. 11. 10 Jesus quotes this verso from Malachi and explathe le as referring to Johe the Baptist: "Thio is he, of whom it Is written, Behold, I send my mes- senger before thy face, who shall pro• pare thy way before thee." these products. ledescho tossed his patiente in blankets, and seems to haVe really cured eevertd persons. SMEARING WITE SOOT. To preserve Haree.-iefter curing and smoking hams. they may be kept a long time packed ln dry oate le W00110/1 (1)301/1. A dirty corter•pot will epoil the strongest Infusion, .80 WaSh the cof.• fee -pot thoroomehly and dry it, the Move daily. Never put marrow from lanleR In 8011p. Scrape out 'and use as seta, This is very delicate iu flavor, and makee the petite light, lnsteed of 4!1(1F1 1201' oil those peo- ple who eannot eigeet it will nod a gill of raw ('1011 111 token at night very beneficial. Prevent milk from Carolling by add- ing a good pinch of carbonate of soda to each quart of milk, before putting it en to boil. In purchasing sirloin of beef avoid the end cut., for it has a round piece of bone on the upper side, besides, the meat is coarser than the other euts. The even for bread should only bee slightly heated and gradually allow- eci to get hotter. Bread baked in title way is Bore to be Jlgbt and will !11(2n 10 1111 antonishing degree. To make cake Heber always heat the eggs, butter, and sugar togethee. and then add. the flour, eta Care Croquettes -Two cupfuls of warm ebeidd be • town to sift the baking masbed potatoes, one-quarter cupf 11 powder or soda into the dry -fionr of hot milk, beaten together eatil light. Add one tablespoonf al of melted blotter, one-half teaspoonful of salt, a pinch of mace or mitmeg, Etna enough beaten egg, -to handle easily. Shape, clip into batten egg, and roll in Rifted cracker enoube. Xery in hot lard until nicely brown - before adding the rest of the ingrect- ients, To Remove Hard 'Mae:, Stains. -- Take one pert of salt to two parts of vinegar, and a little soda. Pou: this mixture into the stained tlecaa- tees, let it stand a little, shake it round till the stains disappear, then ed. leareish with •parsltee, rinse the bottle well, This mixture Pried 10 111 is a pleasant (thane enn be iieed Heeeral ean„ if kept from the ordinary war.: 01 1001111114' meanwhile in a b„! i le tightly enreed. it. Wash the rabbit end olry in a When storieg goods it is a, vete: cloth. Cut into neat Pieces, chonn- good pie.] to haVe, in the cover cot ing on' any superfluous bone, and cupboard, a list of what is contain - every trunk, oe on the door stew gently ill a savory gravy toll almost cooked. 1Vhen void, wine drgo ed therein. Write down each thing of every dip each piece Into beaten egg and --- ae you put it in, for you will then then in breaderranbs, and fry in deep know thal the list will be hearlea fate Serve with slices of lemon and with all the things that lie at the chopped parsley. clear and a bettutlful laright colot. ;muse, Out -up seven pounds of a APIile jeilY made 68 1°1 1°W8 Win n''' in(100(1, auythieg should be lost in a pples (do , , bottom. In this way no garment or, ro ronst in a pot When you (10 n'tf. not pool or core them), place in tt wish to Moat the oven is quite sine - pan with five pints of cold water, ple. natke an iron saucepan (not en - the rind of Lwo lemons, and half au anielled) arid for a small joint put in Inch of cinnamon. Cover with a a tablespoonful of dripping. When flour and water paste and bake for this is quite hot, brown the meat on in the dove:1°11mnd: of a Pruner lve people. The red man estimated Ms mix hours. Strain the pulp through all :dace in this, so as to harden the Helm; in wampum, and the Lapland- a cloth. Place the juice in a clean outeicle and keep in the juices. Then eV In furs. They often would part Preserving pan and allow one pound of sugar to every pint of juice. BrIng with their possessions for a few beads or trinket s. They clid not to the boil fast for 1 wenty minut Is. Put the jell iuto pots end clover with know the value of a dollar. Certain- ly 11 can 00 longer be said of the 51110 01 egged PaPer• natives of Africa. that they do 1101 Boast tenderloin. -To roast pork 01 coarsest sugar, skim w know the value of money. 'They tenderloins, take two tender/oins and intu a 0011'1111011 pan and, when at furnished at Sandringham, which, in ell. Pour ledge on this partiMilur direction m have learned. Thus it comes thee split then' lengthwise, but do not di- blood heat, put three pints into a the matter of trees, is altered beyond the "htelthen in hie blindness" is ant vide them entirely. Place the two basin and mix well into it a half- all recognition since it was par - together and fill with a well -season- pennyworth of good fresh yeast. Set chased for him nearly half a content near the fire to work, covered with a ago. And now he is turning his at - cloth. When this is done, add the tention to the magnificent pane 'at small miantity to the larger, which Windsor, which, since the death of should still be lukewarm. Stir all! the Prince Consort In 1861, has beau together and cover the pan with a! somewhat neglected in this respect. cloth. At the end of twelve hours 1(11 1 Mr. P. T. Button's career is one of will be found in full work, Let it 1 the romances of literature. The storv stand exactly a week, carefully, of his poeverty-stricken boyhood, be - skim off the bann, then pour into a for he went to sea -of how he roam- easlc. Cork it well and stand In a ed the London streets, without a, Warn> place tor about four months, home and without a friend, glad to then bottle for use. In summer the pick 11p a copper cte best he could - barrel should stand in the sun. - has been told too often to bear re - TWO CONVENIENT LISTS. pealing here, but it remains a (80(2" 431)0 One heaping teaspoonful of bale- derful record of -what self-help will It is well known that Um climate of the -British Tees is more favorable do for a man. When Mr. Bullen left ing powder to two cups of flottr. the merchant service, after rising to to the consumption of alcoholic stim- ulants than our clinutte. We expect be chief ma:le, he became a clerk in 2, One tertepoonful of cream of tar- tar and a half teaspoonful of soda the Meteorological • Office, a post 8. Ono level teaspoonful of soda to which he held for fifteen year8. lit was "'rhe Cruise of the Cachalot" - the British to drink more per gullet than We 110, ancl they have always to two clips of flour. lived handsomely up to our expecte- two cups of molasses. published ender the auspices et air. trans. We have liked the statistics of 4. Four heaping teaspoottfuls of Kipling -which gave him his intro - British drinking because they make us Scent tentperate by coetrast. They Good Pees for Stale liread.-Take cornstarch to one quart of milk, duction to the literary world, and aro falling oft a little in this parti- MI, Ogg and 0. little milk and segar, 4. A little over an ounce of gela- of our Nrritera of the sea. 1 landed him at once In the front reek cuter. This year's report, like that well beaten together. Have a frying- lin to a quart of liqued. Of the few civilians who witnessed of several yeare immediately precede pao. nice and hot and well greased B. Now as to onensurese-- the fell of Sebastopol, Mr. Shaw - Mater. Take tho pieces of bread :I. Sixty drops equal One tettsdoon- ing it, tells of decreased consump- Lefevre thinks he must be the wily tion of W1111113,' spirits, and beer, and dip their), illtn the mixtere, thee survivor, with the exception of Sir Either our cousins are feebler than William Hessen, the first war ear - they ever° and cannot carry so much respondent. "I 'may explain my (110. 11118., or they are wiser than they pieeae and crusts of broad 8110n14 quarter of 0 cup, or half a gill. scent. there," he writes,. "by the fact were and do not Bent so much, or that, as a young man, I had the be put in a pan in a cool oven to 4. Eight rounded tablespoonfuls of they are poorer and cannot buy 80 gOnfl fOrtlIlle to be invited by the much, At any rate, they drink less , dry. them. :When quite dry crush dry material equal (me cupful. them With a roller on a bread board, 5. S1'21 1> tablespoonfuls of limeal late Sir Edward Clolebrooke to join of most things. 'There is an increase him in his yacht in Balaclava :Her - then sift them through a coarse equal (me cupful, ing demand for port wine of a inott• stmt., and put 11)0>12 in a box or jar 6, Ono cupfid of liquid equals two bor. 1 arrivaed there from England ern sort, considerably lighter than where they will bo ready for cut. gills, or half a pint. about a week before the final as- • the port that in the la.st century 7. ('Inc heaping tablespoonful of sault. On September 7111 I rode up gave most solvent EngliSIIMen tile lets or oysters. - sugar reptals one ounce. to the 13ntish camp in front of the gout, and, among spirite, branoly is 8. One heaping tablespoonful of the het of Mr. Doodler, the chaplain, no much drunk as ever. In (hat ('0 1) felliPPER ITISIlleS. Russian lines, and spent the night ie butler :vials two ()unites. position to substitute grape pro - there seems to be evidence of a die - .11. nice supper dish may be made O. One cup of butter or Sega: the followitig day I was witness from to one of the divisions there. On duets for vain °products, which is with a doeen cold, boiled potateme. eql,m.,18, oneellalf Pound. Catheartes 11111 or all that could be a gain to sentiment. and very likely Mash and nra throngh a sieve; add , '-',,(i• l'wne c)Ps 01 80uv oflual one` seen by those not actualle engaged to health.-111-teper's Weekly. -.--4. same sweet cream, yolks of two 42" Pulm". • eggs well bootee, salt and pepper to of the French and British attacks on taste. Beat all together and brown THE MISER. the MalakofT and Redan." +-_- quickly 111 a hot anat. ler, England, honored al, the age of Ste Eilward Elgar, whom Worecs- forty-eight by conferring upon him tho fronton). of the city, is one of those fortunate composers Nvhose re- ward comes While they are in the prime of Ufa and activity. Fortune has been pind to him from tho bo• ginning, She gave an organist for a father, an old -11181110110d Worcestn• mueical warehouse. for his boyhood's happy hunting gentled, and persuaded hint to abandon the study of law Ma for he had reined his musieal image illation. Hie Edward Is being pue- ' sued with honors. Little more than a year Mae passed since the reuthor of "The Dream of Gerontius" had a "festival" all to himself In Coveet (larder' Theatre -a distinction 2111Bilto for a living :British composer: 'At the age of twenty Fir lethvard widen- ed hie knowledge of human natere by conducting a band of Ineaties in an asylinn. PgliSONAL GOSSIP, -e•-• Notes lei Interest AbOtIt H(1100 cot Peeple. Lord Roscbeey has the fineet eolle,a lion of snu111-boxes in the Wetid, in- cluditne one which belonged to Napo- leon, and another which Pitt weal. King ()scar of Sweden Is Perizatta the .17108t, .1'111i,(1 of Royal X1111ffielfin.h .At als Stockholm palace he has a magnificent mueleal librarY, mainly of lois own collecting. 'rho Sultan of Morocco owes hie well -organized little army, consiete Mg of 20,000 men -to whieh in war time 80,000 irregulars could no add- ed -entirely to Ileid Sir Marry Mac- lean. Au chief of the Sultalett fore, the Saltily of the Maid, wile is Scotsman, was Axed et $85,000 Y0111% President Roosevelt hate received twice the number of honorary de- grees ever given any other President. Two doctorates have been 00111er!ol. 1)1)011 him this year, Iris bachelor or arts was conferred upon him twenty - live years ago by Harvard. In Adel - lien he may now write after his name eight LL.D.'e and one 1.11.41. He is the first President to receive 1110 latter degree. Lord Hinter° has been Goverement Whip In the House of Lords, captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, Gover- nor and CO1r4/111111clex-in-Ohlei of :eolith Australia, and a Lord-in- Wateing several tinoes over. He is one of the finest shots in the whole of Scotland, his only rival in th's respect being 1115 intimate friend, Lord Southese. :And he is, by the way, the only Australian Governor who has crossed the Island Conti - 00>11 from sea to sea. The new Premier of South Austra- lia, Mr. Thomas Price, who has come into office as the head of a Labor Government, is a num who can claim to have risen from the ranks. Me was born in North Wales 1852, and was brought up to his father's calling*, as a stonecutter. lie was apprenticed at the early age of nine years. In 1888 he emigrated to South Australia, and worked at his trade in Adelaide, Curiousle enough, one of the buildings on which he WEIS engaged was the very Parlia- ment Holum in which he now sits as Premier. It is net perhaps generally known that King Edwotrd holds a diploma. draw the pot to the side of the fire for forestry, a science winch, by thi3 and let the meat cook slowly with special wieh of his father, he studied the lid on, baeting it fromently, at the celebrated School of Forestee Ilonmeentle Vinegate-Take three at Nancy, in France, and also in galloes of water, boil it in six lbs. Generally. Evidence of Ins know - so filled as has been ,mppUSOLl. Increnseti traneportation facilities and teleggaphic communication have brolight Africa into closer touch with the test of the world. It is said that a natiVe may be working 1,000 miles 111 the interior, mod yet he can quote you the cash value of tusks la the 'Antwerp or London onarktet. DRINKING IN ENGLAND. Decreased Consumption of Wines, Spirits and Beer. ed bread stuffing. Wind a string around them, season on the outside with pepper and_salt and cover with slices of bacon held in place with wooden toothpicks. Bake abouL three-quarters of an 11011r, basting frequently with hot water and but- ter. Serve with a garnish of frieti sour apples. Grilled Almonds. -Grilled almonds among the bon bons at dessert will be a nice change. Blanch and dry a of shelled almonds. 13011 a cupful of sugar and one-fourth of a cupful of water to the thread. that Is, 21111 (1 the syrup will spin a thread from the spoon. Drop in. Vie al- monds and let them cook for aye minutes in the eyrup, stirring very carefully once or twice, When trio almonds are faintly tinged wieh brown remove from the fire and stir until the eyrup turns to sugar, 801110 Of Whieh Will cling to tbe nuts, blown meely on both sides in the fryIng-pan. You will find them very nice for breakfast or tea Broken • 2. Three teaspoonfuls equal, One tablespoonful. 3. Fear -tablespoonfuls equal a APRAID TO LIGHT GAS. Timidity of London Public When It Was Introduced. In the early days of the lest cen- tury, when illuminetting gas W(13 liret used in London, timorous pee. - o el ' that of Dr `Milieu ievee fit.st glISOnleter8 erectet1 in Landon, disease, argued 1 lie doctor, has a by 804.11101 Clegg, so terrified the "preventive colov" and people, that no workman woold 2,011• thee to light the gas jets' which heel A "CUIlla C01.0R." been planed on Westminster Bridge, The preventive color of diphtheria Ib".' °kgg soon overcame that dial - front 11101 his dueslitai they seri is blue, and anyone who rate been in finny ley lightena torch lend apply- ing it to the burners with 11/0 (1(8(51.1g0 Ill 11)1>111 (8110 bine the whole tithe contact. with a diphtheria sufferer be will certainly' restore to 1110111 the elioald spend the following toVenty- hands, On another occasion, bolero Rhonda -nee they have Melted, four hours on a blue -papered room, Poe 1, Jehovah, change not-oome lighted through blun glass. The cur• pare introductory note on '"Phe atiVe color 1t.4 groan, and the patient; Prophet and Iiis Message.” already attacked by the 4i8e0.00 8. Will a man rob Go(11-els it hot ehoted ba at once ramoved to a tators, but without causing the presumption for him to attempt sueri gre" "010 (not iii the theatrieal Slightest aecident. Gradually the a thing? 0.0110140h le speaking. 10(1111>0(1 n. dome mere judgment, whieh t('4 le wine up- Yob-- a 00>11111111.00 of the Royal Society of London, bered 11010 111 the gas holder and put a lighted candle to it, to the great alarm of the spot - settee). be desired; 10(1111>0(1awful, became. et the gem- e rTheir robbing was ft 00110010Are robbing, that is, even ,1 1)018.11011 oS01110 c(1111Pla 1111.13 f colors. Por nerve break, new', (102101 three d12y5' confinement in a. oa 'Israel; eleeirable, bowmen of the Process' ming oi the Lord himself to hie Tithes --The word "'tithe001 " 14110W 1)01)01011 room, with toed WM ta- "eS (lows, W 125 an. infallible cure. 'rho 111011 cure Is roeon)111011do'd and AusLrian doctor named Lohntaint for St. Vitus'e dance (eive the pa, tient a fright by tolling •hitn tint the house is on fire, seid the doetoe. Next night gelid 11 nham biteglar ieto his remit. Dasli cold water on him while he's atilt* oil the third night. And so 011, Ile Will gradually steel himself to meet unpleasant surprises, while realising that no harm will befall tempte ten purge his people and pour from the Anglo-Saxon "Lembo," out upou tI>ei>1 such an abundance or (foible. "taihunde," the tenth; hence bleesing that. ell nettous 141101 call literally, the tenth part et anything; them blessed. but more especially in common Iteage in the eeeeedteg poettoes of his the tenth' part1 of the increase result - prophecy Malachi hits been rebuking Mg from the profits of land end Priests and peopl0 and pointing out stock. Por the law of Moses referr- to them the dire punielmient which ing. 10 the tithe eonlintre Lev. 27. surc 10 crane epee thfral. tinlees 80, 82, Nam, 113, 21, 2e. Nehemiah they repeaut. in chapter 1. it wee repeatedly emphasized the same lediv Morq espe,cially (o 11111111)11 and rebuked the people for disobey - find peofaed impiety. In chapter II a mg no (coml), Nell. 9, 88; 10. 82-80; ahoy nsproor 111 administered 10 en 1.11, 1 0-1 4). Man and the resulting will-exereilis 41sialthl10 priesthood end again Upon 9. The ceree-SPeciallY Meatlohed so strengthen ilia nerVes as to 13111 4.11.111t.rr0110 1111 fl`001101.0101 1111:11 Nelt, 2 2, whielo compare, curs hie coMplaint. oyes, even of Ole most prejudiced were opened to the truth. SMALL FAVOIL "Metre nee yez Moiker (wk. Mrs. O'Swiggs, as her husband pr0. pared to go out after supper. "Ol'in after goin' McNutt's wake," replied O'Swiggs. "Well, it's wan slunall favor Ol'in folan' av Ycz," continued Mrs. OrSwiggs„ "an' that de be t' git toight onough 1.' come home by tin o'clock." NOT OUIT8 SO CLEAR, , yon Mean to say that suit you haVo onwas Made 110 artier? Wilkins-SW(1 thing. Wilkins -Who ferl (2 small awed) (9118 soully in want An uppetteing dish tor a winter supper is made thus: To a OOP of cooked cold tomatoes add a pinch of soda, and put in a saucepan with a tablespoon of butter, taking care not to burn. When boiling hot, add three whole egg8 an(1 atir gently; re- move from !.ho fire before the 111)21- 11210 boils, and seemon with Et small teaspoon of salt and a pinch Of pep- per, Serve on buttered toast. If you are at a loss to tete the fat from pieces of toold boiled ham try this rtocipe: Put two tablespoons of butter inio a saecepat on the stove, add a cup of chopped hem end half am el' sweet milk. Season with pepper and salt, and when 110t nave from the stove and ,stir in auickty three Well -beaten eggs. Pour the mixture over thin slices of toast and serve at once, Slice cold boiled potatoes. Pet sufficient 1)110:er in a skillet to well season the potatoes and heat it vete, hot, Put half the potatoes in the skillet: tea season 291(12 salt, pepper and sprinkle with a little flour; (1.(11) the remainder of the potatoes with' salt, pepper and flour: Pour en (*tough intik to cover the potatoes, sat on the stove and cook fifteen minutes or until done. Stir and chop them 00008101101114. 11111438 11011E. Prevention of Ilurnt Food.-Xeep basin of Water alweys in 1110 02'011, C111111ging (11111;). 0 U01110110 011(1 801118 11.1)(1 upholst nee ed chairs be cleaned by betn,r, rubbed with dry bran and flannel. Por wet boots pour hot. 9(1 11(1 mid Drees it in firmly to preserve the shape, standing meanwhile in 4 warm reene. oi general repairs, and a meeting was being held to yahoo funds for that purpose, The 11111115ter having said that to do the work 8500 wotild ho rtmeired, a very weallhy-and equally stingy. - member of 1he roligregatiOn 1.080 and aid he teould give one dollar. Just as he sat down a lump of plaster fell from the ceiling and 1111 him upon the head, whereupon he rose hastily and called ou1 that he: lied made it mistake -ha would give fifty chitlins. That W08 too 1310111 for RD enthusinet present, who, forgetful of everything, called out fervently, "0 Lord, hit him again!" uNSA'FISFAC'PORY START, Gusher -"Mat is born to make mistakes," Lesher-"Thitt's right. I made a sad one the day T was Mom" Gusher ---"What was tbatio* Luslier-"I cried for milk and learned afterwards there 11.1(1/ 22'11181(y in the house," THE TIMEE ELEMENTS. "Professor," aeked the inquisitiFe student, "are the three elements, 'tiro, water and wind., political elements?" "No," replied the professor, "but the peliticel elements are somewhat sim- ilar." "What are they?" queried the sindent. "Fire -water and wind," replied tho man of wisdom, winking trio other eye. TO 1110.18M111'111 MM. • Ile- 1 22'11.8 11111thele friend of your loI bilsband, Can't you WO niesonie• thing to remember him by? -Silo 1 de 10E110V:10UB IIIA•OLVIS• The story of an eagle attacking a boy near Gsteig, in F;witzerland, has brought to light, many records or (liege birds oven attacking (114(31811. hp Persons. In tlie spring of 1.894 postman going his rounds in 1111.1 neighborhood dal 1808p0110, in the Riviera, wee otteeteked by ah 11114 ea seriously injured that he (lied 15 feW daye afterwarde, ln the Vile Inge of St. Martin Vestilla, in the same rlisfriet, an eagle swoopea aown bluen e brood ot chickens close to a cottege door, Ore Wee pounced 'upon,' and the infuriated mother hen eelved the engle by ono of its wings, and, was dragged along the street, for NeVerill 111.1T111,,qt, the bird" be. tag unehie 11> (lath