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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-6-13, Page 6their kealtlr Angeles . f / . POTATO. table fat half ' starch carter teaspoon cup milk], Mix the tie of t1u cold milk. der In a double holler, milk slowly to the all the tone, " Rgturn and cools twenty m'iu1oa, to of oil, en salt the lire as soon es well Use potato starch gravies. Itemem'ber starch as floor is Lemon Pudding Yolks of three eggs,— of sugar, four tab starch one pint of spoon of buter, grated juice o£ one large lemon Beet the yolks gether. Moisten the little of •the water and juice in the remainder minutes, Strain. toned staroh and cook ens. .Add the eggs, well. Pour dlih and lace in the P notes. Serve cold. Caramel Two-thirds cup of of milk, yolks of tablespoons ' of potato tablespoon of butter. sugar, (have a very burn). heat all of enough to moisten the heated milk very caramelized sugar, ly. Add the moistened egg yolks, and boiler. Add the butter minutes, stirring all into a mold and serve Laundry.—This starch for all laundr ur y P tions are folioed it Clear Starch One tablespoon moisten intwo tablespoons ahall ter. Add one and a ing water and one-quarter salt, stirring constantly. minutes. Starch the is hat. Cold ' Starch Potato starch will satisfactory for this of the starches used starching. , WATERPROOF Article Discovered venter is Foolproof, An inventor, who once won a large prize gian Government for phosphorous safety Gently developed a claims, is waterproof, also foolproof. After United States authorities, been placed for a matches, which will vieeable in lighting certain types of bombs,and hoard in bad weather, harm them and in the wind they will burn at least, As soon tinguished the ash burned match can where without danger fire. Because of this article is called 'foolproof, GEid �lSXPEC` PEACE �N AUGUST - CONFIDENT DRIVE ON PARIS A CALAIS I'LL UC. Fl`''12. NA A W S C. ^'• England's Spirit to be Broken by Training LongMrange Guns 'on London. Aman to -clay on his return from Germany told me of the great Per- youeneee no* felt in all the Rhino frontzer districts become of the I tette air attacks, nays an Ameterdam correspondent writing on May 28th. The Cologne attack made a vet deepGravies g Y impression erre] its details are being repeated far from Cologne. The Ger- inane fear arracks on Aix-la-Citap011e and also greatly dread the American air • campaign a a!nst their cities: "At 8 o'clock in the evening every- thing in the Rhineland is dead quiet. Should there } an air raid alarm the population descends into cellars, Cafe Virtu - life in this industrial region is virtu- a of the past those.who allything ,had still visit cafes being mostly Italians and Dutehmeti. Patriotic enthusiasm no longer exists. The people con- talk of 'this cursed wax. Count on England Breaking. „ There is do display of flags any more. The last time I saw a flag dis- played wet on March 21, on the ossa- sion of he German offensive. 1 "Although patriotism as exhibited earlier is now conspicuous by its ab- sense, the Germans still believe they will win the war—in fact, the idea could ossibly lose is whop ex- p y eluded. England is still the enemy par excellence, but these Germano, elle are very ignorant of almost every thing but what the Government a1- lows them to be told, are fully con- vinced they will bring England to her knees, "They think August will see the end of the war and believe they will take Paris and Calais. They attach more impottor tance to taking the Channel Ports than: Paris, because they are confidant they will break ,England s resistance, England's spirit is to be broken by training long -rang gunslarge on London; they no longer tails of submarines doing the business. Food From the Trenches. "The diminution of the German bread ration caused the greatest dis- people supplies from the Ukraine. When the Ukraine eace was signed printed P g bills care displayed in the shop win- dows showing statistically the Te sources of that Country; figures ofwashing. wealth compared with other parts of Russia were given to prove it was the richest portion. Now the grain is not forthcoming the people believe it is reserved for them later with the view of preventing the Entente starving Germany out, "The German working class food !sgiven now very bad. Such meat as ' the— people now receive consists of horse flesh derived from horses killed at the front, whose carcasses are sent back in barrels. This meat is offensive. Otherwise there }s nothing !n the way of meat. You receive a meat card, but you can get nothing on it. Bread is so scarce that if you receive aing week's supply on Monday and eat three slices daily you have finished the whole quantity by Thursday and must then go without. Russian Treaty Ignored. "There are many Russians working in the Rhineland, It is stated the Peace treaty with Russia has been broken and these Russians who tver.•e at first liberated are now again in- texned. They are compelled to \vert excessively hard, and their appear- ante is deplorable. The condition of workers in the war industry., estab- lishments may be gathered from the fact that no MS expresses the slight- est surprise if, lis it often happens, avarious man falls and has to be'carried away. ' People have become callous to the loss of human 111e. Women and girls have as hard a time as any men ever had, and their hands are like iron. "I repeat, that those Gerinans I know. fully expect Germany to win the war, They are very proud of the forty -six -centimetre gun, which is so long it has to be carrigd on seven railway trucks: "Finally, to give an idea of the feel- ing prevailing, I lived in a house where the father, who is forty-six and has lost two sons in the war, is ant- ions to go to 'the front and himself I, . • avenge their loss.g r r NEW A`CE'� 1 GERMAN CRUELTY -fl BIZITISFIE S DESCRIB ' CONDI, i IN 'P1 MP. TONS 1. SON *A. Cold, Versate, Starvatto]t, Typhus and Cruelty on Sart of Guards Made • Life a horror, ., English readers have heard much English about the horror a'f, Wittenberg camp, but I am aesured by Sergeant Duggan of the First Coldstreams, that what happened in Sehneidemulil, Posen, was infinitely worse,. says a war correspondent Writing from Am- stexdam on May 28. He was theta from 1914 to March 1918, Prisoners of all nationalities, Russian, I''renah, British and I3elgian, were there, but the majority were Russians. At the beginning they lived in holes in the ginned without any coveting whatever, Duggan showed ine a pho- tograph illustrating this condition of things, which lasted some time, it beinga month before the prisoners any covering over their heads, The food was so bac] the British never could eat it. In December, 1914, a typhus epidemic began and continued for four or five months. Thirty Died Daily, In Schneidemuhl cam containingstirring 4 00 P, 0, 0 prisoners, the daily average of deaths certainly was not under thirty, Duggan showed me a}tether photo- graph depicting the .long procession of Coffins during the epidemic, A gigantic German, carrying a rifle, headed the procession, which was mainly co m- Posed of Russian risoners. Anything P more pathetic cannot be imagined_ Tho hoto ra hs showed man being buried at one time in one long trench. . After the interment Burin which g bodies \vete deposited four deep ons 'above another, the Germans made mounds surmounted by .crosses, tn- thnating that only two persons were buried beneath each mound. It is im ossibie to estimate how P I t mamany thousandsy were rdaedaof iltisetyphus epidemic, When the epidemic broke itil tatter quickly sues]. It wat a }s not e condition it had been raging a fortnight that Russian doctors arrived, Some patients were then first sent to the hospital. The p condition of the camp, even after the doctors' arrival, was perfectly awful, Testimony of, Ship Captain. The captain of a British merchant ship who suffered internment in a German risen cam describes his fel- low prisoners as skeletons in rags and their treatment by the in ratge as brutal, says a London despatch. When this captain's vessel was tor- P' pedaed he was put into the forecastle of the submarine, where he was questioned. As he refused to answerpan. q he was locked up for twenty-four hours without food or water and then as removed to iece of bread witha of vote small an- ether part of the ship on the follow- ing day and was searched. As he still refused to answer questions, he was sentenced to be shot on reaching port or before if he should cause annoy- once. ( After imprisonment underground in a cell at Helgoland he was marched with a number of British sailors and firemen to a camp. While his clothes were being searched he was kept in the intense cold for three hours, while German officers stood 'about laughing. Eventually his clothes were returned wet. He was Placed in barracks, his only covering' blankets which abounded with beingb vermin. The captain adds: The treatment of prisonersfood here eves"btu- Lal and their condition was pitiable, P They were skeletons in rags. If, on being put to work, they fell down from weakness, they were kicked, clubbed, beaten with flat swords and kept standing at attention in freer- ingweather as longas they. couldWell, atarid. Many ]rad unhealed wounds. We all had to fi ht like wild beasts g for food a dog would refuse." for Wdtont filen Lieu heavy, every farm al's of potatoes that will keep The 1Rxp t}me to er the more favnt will will not be sprouting into sugar, tet for the that the small for this'purpose. The process very simple two hours, equipment ly reduced. children the -don'e'by'them kind of work make something lays no claim old 'precesa Our grandmothers starch by the process of Material,—One or. oral pans brush and Progess,—Scrub the vegetable gusing water„ Rinse ones should the smaller of the pieces of the chopper equipped used the nut chopper of would be would be used knives should the potato percents a g Some of the chopper Save this part pulpinto which has a Pan large ander to reach tom of it. fill the pan thoroughly stick or a colander to the from ocesLess will be sufficient, in which the undisturbed starch has The water dish color. and put on from the coo se cheesecloth. finer particles through the starch has found that Change the necessary When the and allow process may ing.it up pans after Result: quarter pounds The experiment paring the but this p and gave .but nearly as sary in order foreign matter. cooked and eagerly devoured utely no waste, Cses.-1. Food.—This ways spoonful used its thickening the latter, saving but spoonfuls to sidered from omy alone, at ten cents any of our but half. as Crust,—One le maybe yact of lighter color), of salt, three lard substitute, as usual but the water to the dough pie tin with quick oven, custard and sheet time, Custard.—Ont blespaon of two tablespoons spoon bf grated spoon of vanilla, of salt, one the starch, add a little egg well beaten, der of the paint in a mixture into cook tea or the time. the vanilla,i Ii' desires] be omitted of ippedil used. whipped 'lilt of powdered lane s tread 1 thin hr°wm,. I'trtate , t J.hte2 tablrspoons ane quart spoon of salt) starch with eggs well beaten the remainder belief m nearly a 3' the mixt.tire art the time, i t It l «eT'YC with intt'ie One tr•11:: //� �„ �ii er C,1„..wr+� ,� ��/?}tnl UTILIl1NG TAB danger of making the bur. it is Possible in nearly home to make a few bush- into a food.prodttat indefinitely, I.e., starch... do it is now, A ]]tile tat- strenuous Werk on the have begun anc1 the • ,. t os in as good eondi'Cton for the changes some of the ata'rcli If one has a fair mar- host potatoes, remember ones are just as good described below is a one, the time required but With a target and better: the time could be material- In homes where there are work •can nearly all be and this chances to be a which theylike to do,ones. new, The writer to originality. It is an revived 'and, simplified. used td make this slow and ofttime painful grating the potatoes, Potato Starch. of peckpotatoes, s, a sieve, food grinder, see- and basins, stiff vegetable plenty of cold Water. the potatoes with brush plentyof thoroughly. The larger g y'g be cut in several pieces, ones in halves. The,size will depend upon the size used, The writer Was with e. Na. 2 chopper, and -butter grinder. With a larger size less cuttingbeaten g necessary and less time in grinding.; but the fine g; be used since the finer is ground the greater the of starch saved. 'Grind. 'Lha liquid will drip, from in the process of grinding. carefully as it contains a of the starch, Put the the large colander or sieve g been previously placed over enough to allow the col- pari way to the bat- Tarn on water enough to nearlyf pulp for several minutes with a large spoon, Remove the another pan and repeat starch will illsco a g Allow the water pulpA was washed to stand a short time until the settled to the bottom of the will be of a dark red- Turn this off carefully fresh. Stir the starch well This Strain mono tghe a vas of pulp which passed colander. When the again settled it will be this water is much cleaner, water as many times as is to remove the impurities. water looks clear turn it off the starch to dry.The have hastened by $reek- and removing to shallower it has dried a short time, -In this case one and one- of starch, was then tried of sante amount of potatoes recess required more time q one pound of starch and many washings were neees- t° clear the starch of The refuse pulp was fed to the fowls. It was so there was absol- , Food. 2. Laundry. starch may be used in as shown below. Every saves two of flour since vahte is double that of This may seem a small it takes only eight table- save a cup of flour. Con- the standpoint of econ- I it is worth using, as starch a pound is cheaper than flours since we need t° use much.pie Chocolate Pie cupof rye flour, (bar- used and will melte a crust quarter of a teaspoon tablespoonfuls of any Mix the ingredients be careful when editing use as little as possible or will be sticky. Line the this crust and bake inn When done fill with the return to the oven fat a pint of Intik, one tat- potato starch, one egg, of sugar, one table- chocolate, half a tea- quarter of a teaspoon teaspoon of butter. Mix sugar, chocolate and salt, of the cold milk and the Heat the, remain- milk nearly to the boiling double boiler, Stir the this, add 't1T9 butter nr,d throe minutes, stirring ail Remove from the fire and the white of the agr; mayChristian and a half sp°Utlfnl more ve The White may be�J'' vgly stiff`, a t°ripe°ltfnl sugar added and the mix. on the topof e ie, I h P t be returned la the °von to Starch Puddingthe °f potato starch, of mills, ane-tpl•art ,, tea- two eggs, , Mix tate a little cold milk aci d the and the salt, Heat q a the Plink in a double P. ' " !A the boiling paint, Ada! to the hot milk Stirring r. ;, ', 1} minutes, ° 7 ill' i i lntf.�, ! lir ' .. ego-. r•!„,i,'��• ,� teblee 0011 P of salt, starch with Seriltl the Add Mixture, to the Adel and zgmove mixed, , to thicken that 'half as needed, 'oons of i water, one rind and or two and sugar starch with and boll the for Add to the until it sugar and into a pudding oven for ten Pudding sugar, one three eggs, starch, Caramelize low fire or the milk the starch. slowly stirring constant- potato place in a and cook the time, cold iswith is excellent P oses. If is never sticky, of potato pints of cold teaspoon Boil for clothes while be found just purpose for this kind _ MATCH. Bel fan by g is said to from the inventing math, has match which, windproof, tests made orders quantity of be especially signal rockets, on Water does face of a for five seconds as a blaze is cool, and be thrown of starting feature the potato p ant a lit maids: - the het sl'irrhrt, boiler Let from all much potato table- the small to- e rim" fifteen moms- thick- butter, mi- pint three one the it will except Add to the starch, double two Pour cream, dixec- starch, wa- of boil- of two this as as any of In- have Bel- a non_ me he and by have these ser- ship- not strung is es- the any- a new this to be writer,—mo and be the oil it its and da` piece a pin named ex- spin is the Do of ct}a» Eng- and and "the •inter- is clot- - with the real short, done tpo ora i`r., ; °. ..,, v u. rk4 1' '4 .X I a A�\t r r r�atst"r t , q ,'.' + . u• y "4 :" ` �+. 'fin" 't T t�Gtc Np��ry���"� 1 V j! -% 'Md�MaF, .+. • ` i ? " �� r rt, '1 '• •'4, . t'' J .; ' 'i' . Z+"l� .�r •' �t,: J 11ugFUL 91adU1Y ci>wec'rro CNIL tt4 UN .. q� 5�yFO R�r O0i �! 9w • .5 A;d'° r;nr.. �;•.t� " c„” •I•, p1JRGATIVE wlticlr llusn°s out the lntastings causing colic, oram»s or dlscoxnfart, On Sale everywh9roT RIGA PURGATIVE WATER . �. ry T rRS THE t_,... b`3t4 �`� a �5 fit:, at,,, WATER and ensures 25 cents CO, n , ; di pi,,,,„. themaelvew oftgq ,nd Ilvod lotlp, They �ped rnlld 1 but e,ong, Vud•GoPeed Ike ?. ;,.- 9 +" �' t afi s nor^znal home] action without the bottle. MONTREAL. - -" : _ :-., . -. �,w e. t t, i;w • ��a--4 „; I 6�a'Yy T{IIS ""j sesaneaawarl1l1- I , 1 ISCOt' THISWet 14 13 HNr d, dao 4 enQ G�pTT (eCon tl q°n+�+nieUFES O�WD $l.•: meta me .--'-'•"':**---- Q o Jilt d5 8l J 333111• u flaw4y 4'1 ie I By Arthur CHAPTEat V,—(Con;d, h Selclon, visibly impressed; put his knife and stared at her. "Say! For a fact, now?" ,h lietta nodded. 'Yes. One of the best friends In the world." "Ohl" Jed dropped a sly wink. see! A young man, eh? "Ohl Thought ye might be spring a bit o'eaves, " "News?" repeated Juliette ly, "Yep. Thought ye might be maineed.e Selden rose from his and stood looking down at her, ing his gray beard reflectively. "Money's money, out o' man's er a woman's, Yep.... I'll sell enough, Sixteen thousand three ]mndred an' twenty. fifty dollars an acre,. an'.dirt "1 su osQyou'd give me an pp for thirty days?" inquired carelessly. "My, word's good." "Sure. But, Mr. Seldon, my might change her mind,and g event you could keep the money. I'll give you two dollars -to -morrow, and the option be made out in lay name as see?"' Ten minutes later Jed Selden the room. His wife, a pathetic, worn woman,gazed at Juliette uncertain eyes, and, Juliette uncertain comfortable, "So you've been here twenty M „ "Yes." The other woman smoothed her apron with wrinkled hand, too. You—you don't mind yearsteilin' .you something, my dear? friend of yours, she's a woman you ant' me—well, somehow stand to see another womanget in on this land of ours, Don't Jed I said so, o' course, but don't advise her to buy." "Olt, yQu darling!". Juliette arm about the worn shoulders. Sheldon flushed "Mebbe it ain't loyal to Jed. need the money bad, but—" hesitated. "But somehow I to tell you that about not anotherwoman—" "Auotlter woman!" exclaimed etta, laughing, "And you've here twenty years and never guessed? And you dont even suspect Inc Mrs, Seldon gazed at her with daring eyes. But Juliana serious: "Perhaps sciece," she aid bitterly.m"I woman who was my own friend. the one was to buy this ranch. you see, Mrs. Seldon? You'll by drilling—beyond a -doubt, A ail well on this Place will make fortune, and with luck you may a dozen wells." Into the faded eyes leaped —that.. died swiftly. Mrs. shook her head. "Serf's a sheeptnan, Miss Dare, igtlt know nothing else, and he turn a deal without losin' money'o11 men is that way," "But don't you see?" cried the "I'm notgoing to buy tate raneh—now. ('ml n'tlanoF•• yen about the -ou d ea. ye Mrs. Sel on's stolidity forsook and she pulled her apron up syee, while La's hand met vulsive grip, „ „ Now listen, my dear] said sr woman unexpectedly. imam and—and we're plain bat folks as' can't see anything in front as. It's no use taikin' 0i1 to Sear. Somebody would come and get the ranch away from and all. He's fine for sheep, isn't Put through a deal. If P eat our sixteen thousand out of thankful to you all my life—" "Then you'll not tell Jed about til?" - "No. Jed'd only lose it anyway, he end." Juliette leaned forward, her tushed w]th excitement, her eyes stars. "Listen, Mrs. Seldon] if that's tttiturle, then P11 go forward, take nation, and if the oil proves a assign you enough of an interest nate you rich for life, First ,11 have to raise the sixteen thousand, if course, and I'm gambling lay >1 loud on the,:emtidne that will give a favorable decision lolling oil, Thstock only a question enough„ God bleasvou, m • dear! broke b s?h°, teams, her'lti:aa ,Ring :ulietta, "I—I guess I'll` now—and--and thank' boa endiil you here—and 1 won't tell I word o' what you've said," Juliette laughed a greater u>saWeelhesr heart that; she had Henry ) clown' S have "I go]n to demure- gettin' chair strolc- pocket right for the That's cheap. ,ncolander option p Juliette friend in that option hundred can agent— left work- with felt tin- years; "Bard me This like I can't taken tell you put her Mrs. We She Wanted wanting Jul!- lived now?" won- turned amch con- the I am Don't get oil single your drive a gleam Seldon He can't it. girl, oil I her, to her a con- the old- You're -blind of tis, my along Jed, oil but he Y ou can it I'll the in face like your the succ2s6 to of all, two experts about of in out to go to for -dad happi- known way An in- on the don- of the c0m- schooladd and of en- s of Los Same Stories Idaho '.Che net- street e P era5 It Ile his strike a sri new ` he L teltP :L25r Gooden Istderin an advertising subject On his row received i the president 1 pany wished ter ersof "An was his can't .sell othet,Way. Juliette Ile called had not The next special several no.Peraonal,signature; a. form l Dear our office :We do but if of• a call advantage. Morrow "'Pon my very I never parry to If they probably Nothing for this _ He grumbled, the •eighhe Building. fronted painted with the He entered typewriter YP I was "to see My name "Oh, ra her swing president "Queer commented walked bearing knocked. "Come The Morrow and accepted "You!' fou. lips at desk scrutable. wild delight "Yes ed happily, intent "'Pon into a etta quietly thought near Bakersville, "I resigned. places "Oh! Juliette nod, her "Um!" office, with me like your • promoters. ' "Please pannele Call do you ed as her !+Why, the big the wildcat My dear Company Es uire!" q Morrow at her, "Why, In earnest! What—what next?" "Goodness seriously. petting Uncle Paul. threw upon of the Big "Three sure thing, "So I your old stock," "Oh our work!" jyy "But, slip me I was "Afraid! heaven?” "Welly er Pollute self, afraid that fuss and Morrow's Major one of the the end The stickler man en rrD6 you most important •Pte,, Perkins est Tejo}ikrer1 ke)1t his vv3Lh its "yes," +ryatt'1e aqua of company last regiment Afters menti the and departed. mar, lest putlad up importance, .... .... y •g a]'n Cts the lest Any ml}itary would mean In 1614 g that the Big Pam possessed genius, ho passed the by, second day in the elty, More a brief note stating that of the Big Ram Com- to ,see him on a Piot- he note Into hls e chuck led edskn t , advertising genius, all right' amused comment, "But they me stock. I'll d]e poor some 'Pon my soul, why doesn't write? UP Mrs, Drake, ..but she heard front f'ulietta either.stonily morning, Mor.•raw received a delivery letter. He read it times, wondering that it bore yet it was not letter. Mi'. Morrow: Please call at this 'mornin g ewithout fail. not desire to sell you any stock, you fail to pay us the courtesy it will be to your extreme dis- yours,y Very trulythe Big Ram Oil Company, gasped. any soul—how did they guess idea about selling me stock? mentioned this wildcat cam- a soul—except Mrs. Drake. don't want to sell ,me stock, they want me to sell stock, doing! No got -rich -fast stuff bob I' but at ten that morn. at t floorepped of the Uniothe n Trust Morrow found himself eon- by acurly-horned ram's head on the door directly opposite, legend of the firms name. and a girl seated before a looked up •in ttirin 1 q g Y• asked to call," he explained, the president of your company. is Morrow." Mr, Morrowt" the stanog- jumped u and unclasped the gate, "Go right in, please, The is not busy just now. kind of president, then,' Morrow to himself. He toward a ground-glass door .the word President," and in!" voice was clear, cool, vibrant. started, gzugled incoherently, the invitation. t"being The word broke from his sight of Juliette seated at a in -from rShe leapedupcto meet him, -in her face, I. Exa•ctlyt" Juliette laugh- her cheeks rosy under his gaze. my soul!" Morrow plumped chair, breathing hard, as bit- closed the door. "Why, T you were teaching school up gix1Y" . One can't be in two at once, you know." Then you're working here?" vouchsafed her brief little eyes dancing,naked Morrow stared around the "Why didn't you have a word first, my dear girl? I don't workingfor these wildcat " don't call -me names, Uncle you names—what the dickens mean?" He frowned, perplex.. clear laugh rang out . Pm the school teacher whom ram butted orf the fence! I'm promoter just referred to. Uncle Paul, the Big Ram is me, me—J. Dare, drew a deep breath, staring 'pen my blessed soul, you're Of course you are, on earth will you do knows" she responded "Things that are worth hap- seem to happen all of a sudden, Here's the way— - She the screed the vivid drama Ram Company, experts agreed that it was s you see," she concluded, came down here, got hold of lawyer, and started to sell I might have ]mown it was g he ejaculated admiring- girl, why on earth didn't you a hintY „ afraid. She colored, Why, in the name of if I dragged you into anoth- I d never'have forgiven my- And I was really dreadfully you'd kictc u an awful P pooh-pooh the whole thing.." head fel]. (To •be continued,f S IWGIIL INP IJX��r�X �^ J"' oo *" 'u 'M Niattvs rronl!!. ------ •- • �� Control Collet — -"If ,you were to spend half a day in the LicensingDivision of the Canada Food Board ou would come to the conclusion that something bigger than you dreamed of isgoingon just there —something that is upsetting old st&ndards and imperceptibly revolts - Lionizing the, trade of Canada. Tho results will not be apparent in a day, The undertaking is immense but every week saes fresh strides being made and dealers of all kinds and de- grecs adeo into line, One beingbrought of these days the people of. Canada will waken u rub their e P,Yes and wonder that so much has been happening with - outherer knowledge. There nothing stationary about the LicensingDivision. Just picture it, Up to date something like 125,000 ap.• Plication forms have been sent out, The returns are comm gin every day. On an average 900 are handled in one day but the figure has been known to as 26 000 licenses o as ha e 00. Already ova gone out, grcoocers, ing retail and wholesale grocers, wholesale fish dealers sale bakers, whole - produce dealers, fruit and vege- table dealers, millers and cereal mann- fosterers, During a recent week 40,- 000 a lication forms were sent out application out - to the public eating places of Canada, This spells a further deluge of re- turns. You could scarcely imagine a busierioffice, ed. Ther has to be minutely checked. There is no let up in the work, There are people who whine about this licensing system just as they whine about every other kind of leg - islation—saying go - ing to come out of their pockets after all. This is ridiculous. The licens- fee is mere] nominal in the case ing y of small businesses, but when multi- plied by tens of thousands, while af- !sating the consumer not at all be - cause of the wide distribution of area, it is a source of revenue for the Canada.Food Board sufficient to cov- er current expenses, 0 P ----a-- MUST MAKE REAL SACRIFICES, Americana Are Urged to Alleviate Feed Conditions in Europe. The American Labor Mission, be - The departing for America aftex making a comprehensive study of conditions in England and France, made the following statement regard• food conditions: "Since landing in England, the members of the Committee have visit - ed a large number of cities and interview- ed a large esof people regard - ed ingthe food situation as well as other matters arising from the war, ancl we feel it our duty to impress upon the American people the fact that they should endeavor to conserve in a larger measure that we may supply the people of, the allied c°tt- tries with the thingnecessary for y their subsistence. There is no doubt that the people of Great Britain and of the allied criNot- countriesre than Ameriaattrealizes. withstanding' theca seer}ftces, no member of the Mission has heard from them a single ward of corn - laint" P Edwin T. Meredith, Administrator o'f the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, a prominent member of the Mission said: "The people of the Allied countries P P realize that everything t2' frac peo- of the world hold deer is at stake ill this war and are perfectly willing to make any sacrifices that the cause of Democracy may iatair Foodtis Y prevail. elle- scarce and it is up to America to stain elate that scarcity. Great Britain and France are suffering more than can be described, I . ,. our people P P to give -rentor consideration to the i'nteres'ts of the Allied countries and to emulate the seer -Woes there, espe- ciall'q• as manifested ill the matter of food Uy the people, �vithaut eons - Pit int," The Safest Place, Suppose—and it is a big suppose— the Hun succeeded in invading mooted stronghold we call England, which would be the last place touched? asks an English perhaps the centre of Wales the fastnesses of Scafe l would first choice. But if it depended distance from Lha point of landing, would be the town of Leamington. How can you prove it? Carefully ettt obs map of England Lound coast line, going into every hay rounding every cape. But before ing this mount your map on a of thin cardboard. Now tun through the spot which is Leamington; or, better still, balance your map on\a pin point on that spot, and you will be able to your outline map without a wobble or any threat of collapse, So,you see,Leamin torr Spa 1 hub of England—the very centre, not suppose that'the good folk I,eamingion are unaware of this tinction, They az'2, in fact, exceed' ingly proud o'f the fact that all land revolves round their town that the are et the very core Y centre of things] ----a.-- �,_, Why We Break the Bottle. In these days tt sear, when launching of a battleship is no bmRer a public ceremony, 11 would be estin to know if the custom of break- ga ing a bottle o:f eine •°vet the vessel still observed. The act had no eonvivia] moaning. The careful uncorking of several bottles at the lunch which follow ed £ultilled that side °f the ceremony. Nor had it an,V association baptism, for a mail-nf- Wale nameworwas given long hT1i were knocked away. '.Che meaning crifice. Building is tory of 6 launching a ship were solemn manere without•to our 'forefathers, not to be dee°Ciitg a life $o propitiate gods. s • timid civilization longer Glares to sacrifice a elave 1 prisoner an Snell occas30ua, enc( there- fate we. break the bottle, signifying the taking of a mans life. ''i The Wooden Close, It bears not heavyon his shoulders strong, But in the Father's heart a load ,is imposed. Freighted with love, and sadness sero- ly benne, And if a tear rolls down his cheek, Count it not weakness! His son has died, And rests amid the blood-stained Flanders mud, • Two 'strips of wood, some nails, a daub of paint, Thereon inscribed his mane, rank, number, Whgc he died—a simple wooden cross— crass— He reverently places o'er his clear boy's grave, And with averted head and steadfast gaze Thinks of the life note spent. His early days A.s infant sleeping at ]tis mothers ' breast Anil happy boyhood tree from world- ly cares, The youthful promise, unalloyed, fond patents' joy, And 111e11 the call to war summoned the }rn,V, Ile sleeps with Britain's glorious dead from far -(lung shores, whose spirit flitlmatCa and thrills where freedom (lows:shores ...(;ol' p S II, B 1 lealtiay (Canadians), The Breaking In. Three happy Summers on the grassy hill; Unshod, unbridled, and unvexecl was he— Now sporting lightly as the careless rill Now sleeping like the :foal which lazily Halts in the hollow, where he slaked his thirst, And when his tired -but mother came at night, He melted to meet her, as when chit- drgn'f ret See; down the brae, their father comes ht eight, One day his inast2t art, toil's train. t 1-. pings oil, And he was awkward as n }ad half- grown, Ile wonder's at the Wain and grey road With the duet Clouds --these he had never known, And wharf 110 helped his mother Anil the load, Silo saeinad L° say; "Your day afi ]piny is );one] " --•Al°xandor Trouts Fraser•, _-_.. _ """" ° ,_ 50,000 English (111015 for the Land,wilts Instead of the 70 000 women who °Tit ,aided f't." , , •' ( were h tr .n ° by tht i sad 't" II T duc,io 0 artntonl'r c ' '4t ra n of 1r l,rt ,. ] rt t 1'i0ard"tpf J�,i�'1"i CIT}LIiT'e, r,(l,t1n0 are now being sought i,t ilio rate bf. 113,0(10 £t m°tith to m0'et a Sal' `til' `2n1; d y g need, toys the London Timos, fs; f, 'tie '" (�] ^�� c• k ha. rtj0 os„staim t?@5n¢1�; vomits Mil28011 " ^""""'^""^" The nn,1 tn, a, n Q 1 Y r, a,iG PENC;COMPAN a.**thei>a„ ry " = a I ,_.. t, e tw i` 110#lP�FdB Lto r ri yI, ,1� t• U'vhitl844 r a hll'� 1 ,n y g ,1 C8tl, ennteA ++ i tc,94 P t R I nn. :, Pic � :.li ' ,. - 3 ,a j D 11 e ' ; 't " aon conn «"T / •""Q. , 9 [ v1�v>a.e'owe •r, iritn "'"""^""""'°°"""• stay h•hero p V �nPp 050,100i0 L Pia nn na, 4 dor In Nand in ovex .. y •, kf ra •w i P, £ nn s'� I m y 0g.C! .hitt,.•.,, 09' Yn" mt't •Pse i o s t,008aid gig!' rnlel. 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Tho billboards were plalstered with the kenos advertising the golden P. the Colorado chicken, the �nkey, and the California ram, rguinent' vas strhtre and extremely owgriul, I'aul M°crow noted the organicht ebconscinusly; ho could not help tg it in Soiltas fashion, Inc the ars signboards and n:ew5"a !nutted in Ids :face. til n°t,£it the 72,° him, PP m, gWeytfr, act four clays in which . Y to 'Mier ° S A.n .. k b}�., t MI/018A than territory, y DU1:lY at San Diegoofy0ti1 5• and ancrve�x ,irltory, and he Was busy, Atso st] 1101 heard front Jttlietta /et W, 04, and W e worried, Ileyond'ran•, His Responsibility, • Jackson tells of the visit of generals to the trenches on of the British line. getleral, who . was a great Inc cliseiphno, said to the lasten the ]e:ft: know, sit, that you're the soldier in the army?" murmured sense mod- but, as in duty -bonne], eye of No to the and. op° vista of Man's LLtnd• resumed the general the last nun do the fast the last platoon of ills last of the last battalion of the of the last bri.gado l' this impressive annbu leo- P` general. turned °n MA 11901 Then the sergeant- Pte. Perkins shouts] be by the suddenly confmrod added; ?os, and it the . the cOmntcltd tq :fo}sis en , ry n I °u 1 ntiat'lk Cin !' 1' the rc t' o. ,f s DlObdy natural l hi" unit] realizes whet it to he iv°tm'anf'01' a rine loner'! 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