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es into email cubes the size of a emcee
• late drop, whip it very much ray
THE GELD TELEPHONE uy�'AR aemblea.
The Russian soldier's knapsack con-
tains no books of any kind, for the
The field telephone plays an import-. very good reason that the vast ma-
jority of them cannot read, but it
ant part in the operations of modern vt invariably does contain an ikon. This
is, usually, described—outside Russia
—as a "sacred picture." But this is
only half the truth. The ikon is MONOTONY REIGNS
painted, it is true; but it is also
stamped out in metal'in bas-relief. , PARIS'
,
anus Always, it represents some saint; and i IN PARIS SUBURBS
e reation it is very, very holy, and. very highly :
Russian c
on-
An
ordinary s
p cherished.Y
i
•
WILSON'S
FLY PADS
WILL KILL MOPE FLIES THAN
8 00
- WORTH OF ANY
..STICKY FLY CATCHER
armies on active service. By means
of it the whole army is kept in touch
with. the headquarters, and orders
that in the old days would take per-
haps an 'hour or more to send from
one part of the fighting line to another
by an orderly officer, can now be
transmitted in, a couple of seconds.
The line is laid in' sections, each
section being of greatly , varying
length, from a mile to ten miles. At,
the end of each section an officer takes
the message.: and communicates the
order he receives over the line to the
officer at the next section.
***•' **** Directly the place for headquarters
*****#******* is flxed, niter 'any movement of the
Air Raids Require rmy, the telephone' linesmen begin
laying the line. The ,work is done
tense Amount very rapidly. I have seen the lines
An im laid , from one wing of the army ` to
Of Careful planning the other and connected up with head-
quarters in half an hour when the
********fit**r *******i� right and left wings lay a hundred
miles apart, says an observer. .
HIRTY-FOUR naval aero- In this war the work of laying the
•* planes and seaplanes took wire has sometimes been carried out
part," said the Secretary under tremendous difficulties. 1 was'
f linesmen who were day -
with a partyo
of the Admiralty, when ing the line along a ridge of high
announcing details of the ground about a couple of miles in
recent air raid over German fortifi- length when the enemy suddenly be -
cations in Belgium; and thus an in- gan to shell the, ridge.
tricate piece of organization was This was about four o'clock in the
lightly passed over with true Britfsli morning, when ,it was just getting
light. We had to finish the last quar-
brevity. For such undertakings re- ter of a mile • under severe fire, and
quire an immense amount of detailed we did it in record time.
planning. The fleet of aeroplanes A TRENCH PERISCOPE
engaged have to be manoeuvred with -
the same precision that armies are
controlled on land or ships at sea.
At the outset the machines, twenty
feet apart, are ranged in a long line
brown line," as it Is
—"the
thin
arm
.the y
I humorously called in
and mechanics, having Oiled the
tanks` to the limit of their capacity
with petrol, stand at attention ready '
the propellers. Before
to swing
g
climbing into his seat, each pilot in- •
terviews the commanding officer of
the air squadron and receives his ____ 4
Doi �f
final ,orders, which differ .in nearly
every case. For a Sated destination
is, chosen for each flying officer. One
has to make for a' fortress on. which
to drop hie explosives, another is 1n
strutted to blow up an airship shed,
While the destruction of an impor-
tant bridge Is the mission of a third.
By this means a maximum amount,
of damage is accomplished.
The pilot at the end of the line is
the first to be ordered aloft, and his
companions follow him at intervals
of five minutes, until the squadron
are flying towards tbeir destination
strung out like a flock of ducks.
Each aviator steers his course by
map and compass placed on a dash-
board before h'm and surrounded by
a nest of drawers which contain such
articles as a Thermos flask, chocolate
cubes wrapped in protective • tin -foil,
a revolver holder, and a despatch
pad with sharpened pencils. lags, tiro French words relatingou{ I The mat varies in size from 10 to
On the map is prominently mark- military :affairs, such as scouting, 15 feet square and is made of sat! -
ed the spot where the aviator is to Lancashire titan Had a Thrilling Ex- post duty, requisitioning, sentry and � cloth into which has been interwoven
drop his bombs, and he is not likely • perisnce Duplicated patrol duties, and so on. The pages i a number of "thrumse or pieces of
to miss his destination, for flyers' are divided into three column, the ,tarry lump, closely knit together.
maps are ingeniously drawn to pre- f Our regiment, the 2nd South Lancs., first two being devoted to the words In case of the vessel being dam.
ventpilots from losing their bear- five 'hundred strong, was entrenched is French and in German, while in
Yngs. They are compiled on the about 130 yards from the German the third is given the Pronunciation aged by a'hells or collision the mat
principle that an aviator has to pick lines. Almost as soon as dawn broke is lowered end held over the hole by
we were to have a foretaste of the of the French words according to the ropes which are attached to it
el
ro
min
lir by p
his way almost entirelyGorman phonetics•
ent objects that stand out from the Tine pressure of the water forces
strength of "Jack Johnson," related Then there is the "Soldbuch;' or
landscape below. Isolated buildings, 'Private W. McClure to a correspon- the mat closely over the gap and thus
trees, and hills are distinctly marked wages book, corresponding to 'Tom• temporarily stops the leak till it can
in. colors as near as possible to the 'dent, my's" pocket ledger; a book of about ba closed from within,
hue seen by the aviator. Rivers are We were lying in our trenches en• 150 marching songs, called "Der Gute
o in a cigarette, when the boom of Kamerad"• a devotional manual con•' When Poland Drank Hard
colored a bluish silver, woods and i a German howitzer broke on our ears. Wining selected prayers, hymns, pas -
trees a dark green, roads a greyishSomeone Passed the word, "Duck, sages from the Bible, etc.; and a Poland was a great country for tiara
white. and fortifications a acdeep `boys, duck!" --and we ducked. 1-lext "Lehr-Zeugnis," which is a sort of drinking in the olden days. Its last
black. Dangerous landing -places, moment there was a dull thud, the trade union book, wherein is set forth King, Stanislaus IL, was solemnly
telegraph wires, rail Fences, and trembled, and the "dug -out"
Similar menaces to the descending groundconcealed caved inwards, his ability as a handicraftsman, where warned by the Grand Fletman Bran,
si where I lay c he last worked, and for whom, and icki that he must never expect to be -
aeroplane are promptly indicated on burying a companion and myself alive. so on. coma popular unless he got drunk at
the map in red. least twice a week. Pan Komarazew-
As an attacking air fleet nears its when I recovered consciousness my , Russians and Their Ikons ski, who could empty a bucketful of
destination he aviators separate, • comrades told me that but- for 'the in his champagne at a draught without we-
bers of
er
at a height of 5,000 feet make fact that dmyebris
hand protruded from ave nations ihe Like te is German carriesst oilier ticeable consequence, once in company
for their respective marks. been n mass of . discovered they
would neverwith Pan Sosiejkowski, High lure he has be I oor chum was knapsack an ordinary emergency
Chem-
overtion but be also carries a second b lain of Volhynia disposed of a
s
the nose of li occurred when we we and which a single e g.
LW �T
SHOES
for every
Sport
script would almost as soon lose his Gay Little Villas Closed up in Many
life as his ,ikon.. Cases—iIcn at Front, Women
Work Hard
Life in the suburbs of Paris in war-
`.� time 1s described by a correspondent
She Dealers All of Kaiser's Warships Can be Ao of the I�ndon Times w
fie �e.
_ case finds another topic of timely
Kiel Canal is sixty-one miles long interest.
from its entrance at Brunsbiittel on The Paris suburbs are very mean•
GERMAN FLEET'S REFUGE
halo �lyall ooi
Shoe
' n who usually
Wpm fj'ever,ymelz7er' commod t d InKiel Canal writes on the fashions, but in this
ofthe farmi
,Ge
VARIED CONTENTS
the North Sea to its exit at Kiel Bay, choly just now; she says. All Usa
on the Baltic. young men have gone away and all
The German people are very proud gaiety is in abeyance. Many of the
nby the present Emperor, and and children, left alone, have in somec,ases found life unendurable, and haveFighting Mates Back—"euitureeAlthough the canal was PrinciPallY put away their household goods,In Germans' Knapeack
F O tl ' "PACKS' CKs of their canal, and there was great fantastic villas are closed. From ea:.'h
OF SOLDIERS'
tJ11,9+isrs rejoicing when it was opened' in 1895 house one man leas gone and tram
named
many several, for large families are
b lsim the Ifaiser Wilhelm Canal in not unusual in the suburbs. The women
t • ed on Y
ora
Carl
1
Small Departmental. S, .,.,.,.,,,,... ,,, i,,,a o,anAPn+her.
A British "Tommy's" knapsack—he
Invariably refers to it as his "pack,"
by the way—contains a larger assort-
ment f thingsthan most lieop'•e judg-
tenoen nor military purposes, o
closed their abutters, and gone back
forgotten. The passage was made
to the mother's, or the father's home
needs of merchant v
In the provinces.
wide enough and deep enough h allow
time ')'tie closed houses only accentuate
two of the largest liners of the the loneliness of those which -remain
to pass'each other with ease and
Mg
by a„ l fi r ear• safety, and the voyage to Russian open, and nowhere is there pass any ser
ing by its size and general 1 p of normal lite. The days in quiet
once, are apt to imagine. porta has been shortened considerably monontony; all work and no play le
Ase wardrobe, and 'by the use of the canal. the rule; and it is not unusual for
It is her suite im-
inthe
4accommodation
many other things ecmbined. Besides There is the mistress of the house to find her-
e, complete change of underclothing, mens harbors within the canal for self charged, not merely with thercare
Including a couple of pairs of socks the whole German fleet, and there are of the family, but also with the re -
and a pair• of "ammunition" boots, also naval dockyards and floating sponsbility of her husband's business•
there is stowed therein a reserve pair docks, by means of which repairs can This, with the supervision of her
brushes, anal a tin of be executed with great despatch.
brass
hullo
n st
ick and
blacking,a s
r
brush for polishing his tunic buttons, . Lloyd George's Speeches
and a hold -all containing, amongst It has been said of Mr. Lloyd George
other things, a knife, fork, spoon, that he speaks staccato. This to a
razor, shaving brush and comb. There great extent is true. Examine any of
Is also a spare towel and a cake of
soap, a Bible and prayer book, and his
ocket ledger—known to "Tommy" as
hls speechs, and you will find in them
MEN IN THE RANKS
PROUD OF OFFICERS
children's education, is no mean task,
and with the added anxiety for the
men in danger or the cruel certainty
that death has passed, the already
serious middle-class Frenchwoman has
become yet more serious.
In some of the suburbs the question
many sentences of less than a dozen of the household marketing has be -
his are en- words. "Treaties are. the currency come quite a weighty one, for not
his "small book"—In whit of international statesmanship." "Poor only are thiuge expensive, but they
tared up his pay and allowances, war old mailed fist, Its knuckles are are more difficult to get than In the
Commend Courage of Their Leaders
Who Share all Dangers—British
Tommy Unemotional Fighter
Heavy artillery fire compelled us to'
abandon a short section of trench,
which was afterwards reoccupied.
In, some such bald phrase an official
commuuique summed up the desper-
ate resistance that was offered by a
single brigade of British light cavalry
holding some trenches a little south
of Ypres to the attack of 3,000 Ger-
man infantry, wrote_e. correspondent
of the London Daily Mali. The 'three
regiments forming the brigade were
much reduced in strength -one of
them counted only 104 rifles in tha
trenches; they Were 400 at the most,
against eiglit times their numb r, and
the men who carne out of the fight
say that they had never known any-
thing so terrible.
services, decorations, wounds, etc. getting a little bruised." "Courage in centre of the city. The butchers have
Herein also he stows away his enter- defeat, moderation in victory, in all
gency ration; and a broad flannel things faith." ' Such are the apt
bandage or belt, to be worn next the phrases with which Mr. Lloyd George
skin in cold, wet weather, and which punctuates his speeches.
Is dubbed by him a "cholera belt."
Books For Germans
'ire German soldier's knapsack
contains most of the articles, men- of living and t e s agna on
tioned above, and in addition he is Germany in the form of a rubber nese Maay of them have but few like mad up to the very minute the ..,w{y{ing to serve together, w
4` burdened by the authorities with quite stamp for s, eon the backs of letters, savings and some have none. Where Allymans jumped into the trench. I ordered, as infantry. But •b
I a tittle library of more or less useful newspapers, etc. This popular tui- the men of the family have gone and We never saw them again. They rifle shots, and of sober, steal
This illustration shows the extremely books,all of winch he has to produce precation is also printed on collection business has stopped misery is left wouldn't stand much chance of being i its." Lt: Col. Driscoll, who rale
simple little contrivance by whichi t• „ end for the duo boxes on the walls ca e , a it 1 people taken 't stand
ors. e r in the Sou
trenchesthe soldiers in the Thele is an entire neat
about the wa in whish the Brit- 6 Adam street, Adelphia,
fah soldier speaks of his friends a'lo and says those w o o n ca
have'been killed. His tone s as care- , of sa e
lees and offehand as it might be if
they had just Bono home on leave. I Half Million Have O13ereo.•
It sounds callous, but 'it is only the The complete tabulation of the
habit that comes from rubbing elbows number of recruits who have enrolled,
with Death with a Prospect of sine through the house-to-house appear
ing his neighborhood tor many months made throughout the United King -
The German guns had the range o:
the English. trenches to a' yard and
sent shell after shell that burst on
the very parapets. Germans came on
in extended lines; they have learned
to abandon their old habit of attacks
They
in column and dense masses. 1
lost enormously, a man for almost
every English bullet, and the English
fired as fast as fingers could load and
press the trigger. But when at last
they were a hundred yards from the
trenches they fixed bayonets and came
on at a rush, still five or six to one.
The English troopers steed their
their ground until the Germans were
already inside' the first line of trench-
es, and then, as one of them told
the story, "we sloped." •
It was, after all, the sensible thing
to do, and when British reinforce-
ments had come up to make a counter-
attack it was not long before the tem-
porarily - victorious Germans did the
same.
" F've'had some narrow shaves," said
a lancer .who was there, "but I never
thought I'd get out of this one al.ve.
You had to creep over dead bodies
to get out."
Entire Absence of Emotion
To hear a soldier taik of the men
killed in an action by their names
brings to one a keener realization of
been municipalized, and the cooks ,
and housewives have to get the day's
supplies before mid-day from the one
and only authorized butcher. They
are finding the prices very much
Futile Teuton Rage higher. '
The German motto, "God punish The middle classes in the suburbs
the increased cost
the grimnes
casualty list or the most vivid de-
scription. "There were five chaps la
a small firing trench in front of the
main one," went ea the trooper. "Old
Clarke and Tom Johnson and Brown
and young Jefferson and another
chap" (these are not actually the
HAD CHOLERA
WARM.
sof it all than the longest
Doctor Said Ste was to a Very
Dangerous Condition;
children
cannot watch their1
Mothers c n t
ra infantum,
closely For signs of chole
as this disease carries off thousands of
infants during the hot summer months.
Mrs. Geo. W. Garland, Prosser Bre
N.B., writes:' "Last summer my
Joe, then a year old, was taken sic
cholera infantum. He was so b
waste matter from the bowels
'as if it had; come from a broken
sent word to the doctor who
neighbor's, about a mile�distan
said my boy was in a very
condition. He sent me som
which made the child vomit,
he learned that they caused
he sent me more tablets to sto
the meantime I had been giv
Fowler's Extract of Wild Stras
which 1 continued using, and w
bottle was all used my baby wa
I though it only fair to let y
about it.",
Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wil
berry has been on the market fo
70 years, and is known from o
Canada to the other as a pos
for all bowel complaints.
When you ask for "Dr. Fo
sura you get what yoti ask f
are many mak imitations on
The genuine is manufactu
T. Milburn `Co., Limited, To
Price, 35 cents.
Most Wounded Return to
issued
cs recently ss
Statistics
French authorities go to s
only 31-2 per cent. of sold
from wounds. Nearly 60 pe
are sufficiently cured to be a
return again to the front. Tht
tentage of deaths from wounds
deed is lower in the present war
it has been in any war, thanks to t
wonderful advance in medical scienc
blot Time FromiSeoi.
A "Legion of Adventure" is about
to be formed in London for s
somewhere abroad, but—here is
romance—its destination is a poi•
which no announcement foe the
fit of the enemy is to be made.
England," can be obtained all over suffer much from a ncrease
h t ti in bust- names he gave)—"they were firing appeal {s tested for 1,000 picks
at "]nit tepee on, of cafes, and amid 1 led D iscoll s Scouts
patriotic decorations. behind, ands noteasy for tI bastes of emo- War,has issued the appeal fro
and careful preservation le which he of this class to join the working wo-London,
is heed strictly accountable. man and apply for State grants and tion Y
These include first of all a "Sol- The Collision Mat eoup at the Mairie. 1 h 3 T n be sure
eaten-Sprachfehrer," which may ba I
The collision mat, which is carr'.al Even when )':here is no war, there 1 having hot time
hest defined as a miniature German• by all warships, is a very valuable is not much hapbazard visiting in the
dictionary, specially designed
prevta'nts a ship sinking when is less given to chance hospitality than
it are setor'
enabled to see what is taking place
in front of them without exposing
themselves to the fire of the Ger-
man snipers.
Prencli part of the vessel's equipment alga Paris suburbs, for no class in France
I+ BURIED
ALIVE
for the use of sellers in the field. In ,often
T�VIC B1I9IBil/ Ill � forth, under various head 1
she has beer- badly hit by the enemy the middle classes which inhabit those
fantastic littie villas. Neighbors have
no claims on each other, and only
kinship or very old friendship opens more. dom ,has not yet been made, but i
the front door. Each family, with "The chaps cod each other," cold fs computed that over 500,000 haw
its own particular little circle of a soldier. "'Old Bill's gone under, handed in their names as willing vt
friends, has no social ambitions be- they say. 'Remember him swankin' nnteers to serve in the navy or are
yond those to which it was born. The about belt' luoky the other day? 1f called upon,
older women have renounced their - Copped it fairly thie time, he has'"
shopping expeditions, their theatre "It's not that they don't care," ex -
Tiberias followed by a little supper at plained the trooper, who had the clay Tho First Ironclad
a restaurant, the girls have given up of the trenches still upon his spurs,
t potted or you
her e p H M.S.
you cit g was , .
"butad
ironclad nret
so a � fl
their their finery,
their all
l are insThe
and their finery, and all aro knitting don't, but h soon don't come to mat- rior, launched in December, 1860.
fir a bit either way." • ends were unprotected, but the
• Army Short of Nothing die of the ship was "armored" w
There is a o luiveceut spirit in 4jh inches of iron, basked by
them have sent toys to the refugee
these men who flaws been hardened inches of teak, for this was than
children. Red. Cross nurses som:^. from by months of the meet terrible and resiet any ehat from the 68•pou
many of these quaintly constructed most continuous war in history. Dan- gun, then the most Powerful
houses, and boy scouts over -run tient gar and hardship have become tor use by the navy
in the holidays. them the normal conditions of lite. ,
London's Alien Enemies
When the war broke out, and the
registration of aliens was cotnpleted, ' their food, their clothes—with the b once
10 000 ------ 150,400
strut ration, ei there were no fewer than 4,066 alien whole war. It is not the P fie h eu p ' aE88,000 ,bars 100 000 pairs
the
tructed to destroy the flyer drops sever found. whole butt of old Hungarian wino at enemies employed in the hotels or
dance of vanity, The a my
his machine and dives My second experience of being
one for y is ass theasi` on miles of telephone wire and 5
500 b i1 d ve lttfn One held his beaker London. tried by lire, tiled and not found boots. In addition, aro wen
ill I wanting
almost vertically until within u e under the bung hole until it was filled hones.
of the ground. With a foot • told off to relieve the Gordonohard hathn." This starving and then only and then drank while the other fwere ee
illed The entire white populatiou of "What do you miss moat—what are p
feet. .�___ four hinders, who. it app permission _--__-,_ I ____
_ officer. _ _, .-___ British
or crocheting as hard as tbey can.
Even the children try to do some.
thing for the soldiers, and many of"You just get used to it," said one 1 ,ot them. And the beat symptom at I Supplies For the Armyall is that theY are therougbly pleased • In oue month there were issued tewith with their officers, ttie troops of the British Expeditionary of dubbing tor
poaaa. he ....... releases ata........ __ _+
in rapid succession and shoots pressed. a VLLLLe "'
bombs p I and again an again we had It .is speotes of compressed Dem. ' about, they achieved the teat.
ands to safdand, noteslithe I too eeaey, og after time we m_ ican, very stronffiy eniced, and cut
skywards
hdamage he has done, climbing i to retire slowly. Time
enemy back, Tornm 's Good Heart
thids for safety from • advanced, driving t 1 Y
he clow trenches,
h into t the treeI
� �N i It is quite a common sight to see
the enemy's gunfire, he turns his 'and at last retaking ENOUGH
CHILDREN machine in the direction of the air I When the roll waalle150 out wered NOT ENOOG IC a iii is ens little child marching along
base to which he has had orders to of my regiment only 1 beside its mother, munching a large
return within a certain limit of time. 'the oall, ever receive the proper balance of food slice of bread•and-jam, while the
Next morning all was quiet and to sufficiently nounsh both bodyand mother carries a tin of bully beet,
)(losses 1n ,Crimean War. still, and' we could not see the slight -1 brain during the growing period I teen to her by Tommy Atkins, said.
eat movement among the Germane• nature's demands. are greater than in ; g letter Atkins,
Gsaid
In the Crimean war Britain lost We were just congratulating our• mature life. This is shown in so manya letter writtento his mother. d have known
altogether 20,656 men. Actual fight- helves re having a chance of a little pale faces, lean bodies, frequent colds, numbers of east—myself included—
however, was only responsible 'rest when "Jack Johnson' rang out and lack of ambthon. who have gone without food for a day,
foB,
for 12 per cent. of these deaths. Cold his familiar warning. For all such children we say with aon
were the causes of the nl a dull thud shook the uumi taleable earnestness: They need or days, purpose topobee every -
One -Fifth
r SOME!
and disease Suddenly r no
other 88 per cent. of dentia. earth around us, and I old remember posses s in cone and need it now. It homeless adoresrefugee.
more. MY comrades told me they. possesses en s to enrich
t form the very where the IIal Giles was decoi 'Pommy. Cor -
Including blood. It General Smuts, Minister Titus I was twice buried,. but still changes weakness
sleet ane acve. George personally.
es
sneDefence, twenty-four out of 121 Lagva. -_-__-�._ them sturdy g
of Scott & Bowae, l'orogto, Ont,
members of the South African Union 1
Parliament are on active service. 1
.,.__<__ ,.. ,....,. ,w.,., a,,., you most short of?" I asked a soldier ,
1 met. in a French railway stance. ; According to the latest na
mates, the total number of
"The nswered, l ost of nothing;. 1 amen, boys, coastguards, an
he answered, almost aggressively. Manes is 250,000,
"We've got everything we want and
• plenty to spare—groin horses to jam.' In the savings banks of th
The hundreds of young men to navy there are 34,456 accoun
whom, the War Office has given com- the amount due to depositors
missions will find that they have a a quarter of a million sterling.
very 'high standard to live up to wen
they come over here. The British
officer is praised most highly by his
keenest critics—the men he leads.
"The finest officers in the world, sir,
and that's -what makes the British
army what it is."
Physical courage and a readiness
to -share to the full the hardships of
their men seem to be the qualities
that most commend an officer to Eng-
le
IIg-
population of the German Empire,
said rather larger than that of Sanaa:
Worth a Guinea
a Box
the safest, reliablemost
r--fe
and most pop
common ailments of stomach,
liver and bowels, is always
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lash soldiers. The menjoke mo
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about one officer's thin
legs, another's monocle, the lisp of
one's subaltern, the sills underclothing
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unable to get a bath -all vividly re-
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"They're good sorts," rcavalryman
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the Use of the "Tonrniies" at the tenet.
A Heroic Colonel.
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