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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1918-01-31, Page 6CIIAPTIIR • "I have n't heard from Chic since Christmas," he explained; "so I (11[1 n't know. Then you are back here in • Paris -alone?" Food Control Corner The food situation hi the Allied countries of western Europe is graver than it has been at any time since the beginning of the war. Informs- tion has been revolved by the Food Controller which shows that the ut- most effort must be made to increase spring acreage and to secure It much had nlways seem '1(1 to him that she larger itroduet an of bread grants in should by rights have been Her Royal 1848 than was done In 1Jli, Mr. 11!t;llnvas Somethilg or Other, hoover has already pointed out that ' Ple the go on," he repeated, as slo if. ships !awe to be sent to mire dis- still hesitated,tiult countries to carry food stall's to She was trying to explain achy It l; fewer shiny will 1 acsdltlhle L1'neo11,6ourly be' had etnphasixedwag that slat wee tempted afPerhaps a to ,• la rorty soldiers and supplies from 113at ward "alone."•)0U a n r =,' talk 1 t 1 if to night 1 erh I ""Drily not '/" site asked directly, this Tontinent, with a result that the it was },e -au c ->he hall Kron so lona; She lurid her head d i,it high, as }f silent ---for ermy tyeere sil:+'13 Per_ cuntu1ued 1 atter" that (, the United' .4111 challenge haps it \Vas I,ernlh„ Montt' vv" 3(3 ho very States and Cann'!1 in the war will he xc u y tont tt • He did not finish. He could not like talking int loud to herself, 0011 with The tiro been thoroughly , do tits ver well toll her that Nle tuns too th, uh tanto , I Lein;dilet( c un , , d, 11,1 anon th '41( who have Yg ref,. losing: ca, . tun wend. l' 1 t 1 :confoundedly d d good -1.'4.1;11w uul• a r tot e a u v t[ ,, ec- t n e l 1 1 ,l t vii h t •. '.[ +nae a l , 1('I th a 1. unu yg I,�tth rl "Nothing; " r •+,[ del a t[ l 1 1 1 l w t e t it that 1 only-" in ti I Y t tl Paris. trolly in the.• 1"en 1 arts. wile who0 3( Yet that t a 111 lh 1 t tt,,ni that to only solidi:el of 1h fond II ,' '1 ; ou belief Hatt , u u thought, n spite of 1 1 1 g , u (. s e 1 't 1 , n n , ! , n i n111un t I I n I tt 1 of all the women he had ever 11101. e 11 t th ,,;Irl u!1( u e 0 f r 1 h u i , .0i c1 :111, ' �, t she was the best Me to be alone arty- 3(01 (11 w,nd, Thr ulv tv s;, 3 where. 'I9t[te were timee when he Monte 3(e the meet '3(0(1een nren elle. it IS 1spt• ,1!y impoi taut h -t the had sat143+0' t 1 t sonic- spring ... see:1 sown in brca(1 grains a t} h t l i 1 that he was in the same room With thing clircet nod honest something her: it was its if he were 100lcfng' at, fu l .clharc, her though plate -glass. To -night, ^I met Ted'h 073 th; boat," she rc- however, it was not flee that. She. sumad. "1 1 tray ellng alone re- her like u younger sister of her- cause ---well, jest because I wautte(1 to Rel. ; be alone. 1.011 know, Aunt Kitty "Still painting?" 110 inquired. ''was very good to me, but I'd been with' "As much as they will let me," her every minute for more than ten "They?" - years, and HO I Wanted to be by myself She leaned forward wi(h a frown, a little while, Right after she died, folding' her arils upon the table, I 149441 down to thu 1'cnrrt ._htr 1': int iu "What is the matter „ith men?" she Connecticut -and though I 1ertdd he demanded. "Why won't they he" alone there, Bnt--she 494'3 me tt great lieve a woman when she -tells the deal of money, Monte." truth?" Somehow, she could speak. of :alai a• He was somewhat startled by the thing , t , him. the Was gaits matter - in th i, conn 11011 [ e 1(r, no 1(r+,n g sure klna w; tuns v t nt •, ntenit ehould be es largo as it crit possibly be trade, Every person who eau possibly pro- duce food must do so, no matter how small his or her contribution may be, Those who cannot produce food, con et least conserve it. The utmost economy Is imperative, The s itua- t}dn to -clay is 003118al and the .world is rapidly .approaching that conddtion when price will mat he the most im- portant question, but when even the people of Canada may be glad to east any. food 31111111 they can obtain. The, successful - prosecution of the was by the Allies will [depend to a very 1)l('(e extent upon the extent of food production and food conservation this year by the maple of North. America. 13110011 Rhondda in reeent message say+ ':The food position in this coon - y, and I understand in France also, c,nt without 0x11 6en'ntiun he ctde- 1 • .•rLtcl t rtl a al and antnes, its c of •;: cu,tnil I, . :a alnit 01• unable I Y un now t have. t u 1'�'1(,lr it will ill le-',tdilBalt, 1 1131310 with long que(lues of peolde 1V 't' „ severe weather t a I n t t the nt t 1\11 1 1, ' praelieelh (very town in England for the doily necessaries of 1}1'e, le icy rent a "Peen Day"? and combined in th + YeriOUR 1101 England. The Army Mediea1 Se1viee thele is conducted with the greatest efficiency,. and the food for the sick men is the best to be had, but there is not one 00)100 of fat of anything wasted, liven the grease off the planes} is melted clown and used for muni flans or other purposes. Woundeci soldiers who have been 1am's031 in England at the Ontario Military Hos- Pita! at Orpington speak in glowing . terms of the treatment they move 1 there, an(1 one and till express the wish Hutt if they ever get wounded again it will be to this hospital they are sent, If we have learned nothing also we I have learned the value of the stock -1 pot in our larders since the war began,' Even the rentable of oatmeal porridge, beton rind, seisms of vegetables and hones, when boiled long enough and Articles Wanted far Cash Ohl 1�RWe110101 Plato( Invert Carlos; lvfintaturv0: snots:seat Nedd3ewurlta )10410: 01(4 011ila: Out {Hanot flrnarannt0: Watonb111 x311;115'0; Tab30 rare. WIIle or 00)x44 lly 331101io0a 30 , , 30 x, 03(88tni13, 3(1113130(1 • ANTI 1,1') 1 L11,1,101a110d as atxa 1(e Cotlotto Stroa1, Toronto. Out. Yotl sls a parent are the tu•chitect of your child's career, for upon char- le ltar- depends SUITORS. The metal call of a now fruit ,batt' 1'3 slightly convex and by depressing fits centre the odg0R ere 881110g away fr•utn the ,lar; a 11 Ilil li1111111110 „lllllllllllll!l111ilH111111 111 1 iz rfgl �„ tin tz e/ t strained, make most delicious soap, ,t° weather the ehildren., � c .. s;), ,t t" ! .. This sn( 1y 1 l,1( l�.,. ` t ;• •e 1:" ,111 c he made lunch nt, t.. � :.?it: l 51 RI halts would Ir rrt' ^i k: 1• ) ! with ! ll \ rik "•� b being l v n I watertightg• t+ 1� .;volt l . „•1. ,' also Pi I ,' oil. This t t,. t[ fat i u.1 1 li the 1 a t t y t t. 4 ! j which r n leather, wh1 1 r<a 'f, o i 1t i l life h t at the P �. prolongs t1 1,. I 1 �� a � i4Ian 'nt h... days. i� ,'[ 'raU [r too t v 1 ` 'ot. t h 1 i u -•rye . +35, YF '•,s3(. rs't s of have .tt tt f .m r s using p ways 6 n , a •n n t1 11 enjoy b1v o i y u g • „ bythe thrifty house- .Y adopted tt I t'1( ad to I c .nY bx „'d 1The g o)'ol o. T t 6.' save ' •� i ' simplest 'R -t1( St C �' � [ the Ono ti tt . mph 1 steres are so busy art 11113 pieces until two or three httndflils ," attractive, And the range of mer- trc'. accumulated, then put into a stone ohandisc Is so extensive that it is 71 lar, or lin, and fill with boiling water, • certainly a great pleasure -buying ,,, 21 stirring until melted, When cold ': in Toronto, i you have a splendid soap jelly, which And this pleasure •is the greater le oxrellenL for washing flannels. i because you can stay at the most q comfortable of home -like hotels, Even broken china eau be used to s THE WALKER HOUSE (The feed your fowls ---occasionally! The 35 House of Plenty) where every at - next time a plate is broken try smash . tention is given to ladies and child - hue it 11lntust to powder and throw it ren travelling without escort. to the liens. The lime and clay in And your purchases may be dew- = earthenware and china is very good for i° oared there for you and relieve you eekin" at it, of all worry. e vein\.� 111001 and 1110. enjoy p 1 \V1( h•n e bad c;heatless day., and dishes. Beans should always he conk •ph., fowls lay much hetes for an o1( fw When you come be sure you rtay at 3 eaties: doe . erg upon us, but why cal with the pot lid o1' 911 0(3cr to let. question, and by her earnestness, ant, [ n " m "Just what do you mean?" of fact about it. not cu.,.0,3cr t3,, ra•r'ts of ane "been the sulphur compounds escapes. The "Why can't theleave a woman( a- "It • was a great deal 'oo much,' ehe cl, went on duiltL motel ntysclt', ctlsiaival tonic of broken plates! I I g The Walker Hor, se g y" every w111713 1 Berns, as We water i,t which they were soaked , ENGLAND'S BRAVEST' •WOMAN. ._ The House of Plenty low, 1.'1( heat: tenth :florae; and even should net lie axed; but do not throw W lone?" e - It was clear that he was not expect- cause" ht though the price h•as trebled in the away t1) Water ill which they w'ele The Dowager i)uchcss of Sutherland nt3 • I could forget +bout it but other ! TORONTO, ONT. e sot, Appellation. rallillli!l111169611111111lI1l111191911i kind. an anima t e'cookb best i , -li leer t il;e gatl tiring of the crepe, dried heroes and many of us should try the. plan of erlaa4, once known as England's most should ,e ha.'ging a-ple^.ty in cellar cooking soup in crockery like 0131 beautiful W01n;111, is'now called "Eng- el, attic and the creative housewife frugal cousins, the French. The :flavor hunt's bravest woman." She was one will find still more ways to use them is better and the 81'rvice matte easier Of the first 13ritish women 1;0 go into than before. by cooking and serving in the same France on nursing duty, Her first year in the service was spent much of the time under shell fire and seve1a1 fragments O11 shell: ripped ]tee gar- ments during those bitter days when British pluck "held on" without suffi- cient shell protection from its own 1911 i i i 1111 one• out the will in .he paper;., and I 1 Th:s t 1 with considerable interest for her to 1 a on. people I'd never heard of began to kind than animal )rat ,un Dat with fax beat, t[ t e ` m c•arth�nvyare 't" 11 it, dowager lluchesti of Suth- g For a moment she studied him, as if w'r'ite to me dozens of them. Then wondering if it were worth while to men with all ;nits of schemes - continue her confidence. Her ac- charities and gold mines and copper quaintance with Monte dated back ten mines and oil wells and I don't know years, when, as a girl of seventeen, what ell, came down there to see me: she had met him on one of his rare down there to the little farm, where I week -end visits to the Warrens, She wanted to he alone, Of, course, I Was then fresh from finishing school, could be out to them; but even then and he was one of the very few men I was conscious that they were around. she bad been allowed to meet in any Some of them even waited until I ven- more intimate way than merely to , tired from the house, and waylaid me shake hands with in passing, She : on the road. had been tremendously impressed. She :, "Then there were others -people I could smile at it now. But, really, I knew and could n't refuse to see with - she had been like one of the younger rout being rude. I felt," she said, sisters, and for a year or so after that; looking up at Monte, "as if the world he had been to her a sort of vague of people had suddenly all turned into knight errant. men, and that they' were hunting me. On the whole, 361..1ory tgt eluded `1 could n't get an -ay from them with - ed to answer, and so, with her permis- of 1t'-- 3410.3 fade 00' feel h1.0. ata , hft running 3(1101,1' the hounds, Some last year, tiny 01313 still clt.'aner and 312131)11!11711, as this 1)01134 some of the Has ti\'o• l Sion, he lighted a cigarette and waited give nn re 11"1101 hnl"nt of h mie voltlahlc clement,, IL ms na10(131 that it was not especially worth while' out locking myself un, and that was f • eked u all my hfe. serve beans that they could be served and finally exchanged tor a German * 't t b f that- h a tray, I'd been lecke p Mashed B to burden him with her troubles; and just the thing I did n't want to do. In There are black, red, white and all dish• manner of mottled beans. Their value Cold beans can be utilized Jn many is about the same; 1111 are high in pro- kinds of salad, A delicious one is teiu and starch, so that really the bean made by combining the cold beans is meat and po'.ato combined. The with thinly shredded cabbage, green whole family has also sulphur cum- pepper and mayonnaise. the Toole pounds of great value. The One dis- beans make a stuffing for tomato cups; forces, b the advantage they possess is the thick or when combined with sliced apple I In 181:, she was captured y leathery skin, which sometimes irt•i- o• celery give a substantial salad.! Germans, being too busy binding' up tatee the stomach and makes people 1 When you want something new for a ; the wounds of the maimed "Tummies" think that "beans don't agree with snack lunch try cold beans with boiled in the trenches to bother about re - them." It is better to keep back the mayonnaise and diced celery eaten ' treating whim the Hurts took one sec - skins when cooking' for children and with a hot •frankl''urter and a cup of lion of the first line, For eighteen ersous of weak die. -Lion, coffee, There as so many ways to months she was detained in Germany ` I y'a x was just because o a - s e ; cans was inclined to continue -in, however,: So I just packed my things and took: recently few huusl.re xa,rs every dry in the weak; but if 3(•e de- lady whom the English had similarly i a less serious mood, Monte had so the steamer without telling any one. Until Y 1 Tide to have only one bean day we !captured. fele burdens of his own. That odd but my lawyer where I was going." i were familiarwith the method _ of will help- along the war and at the After a few weeks' rest at her home I little smile -scarcely more than the "It's too had they woudnt let you; using pulp instead of the whole bean same time benefit our own. stomachs she returned to the firing line, where ; ghost of a smile --returned to theCalmtc. said :1011313 ' in the 1111(1iar "pork and beans," To and p1(161,n1(10 she is now stationed, actively d111111- " she make this pulp, buil any lana, pea or, corners of her mouth. ' I+ was hke an curl dream "To -night," she said, "I ran away! said. "I didn't know men were lice from Teddy Hamilton, for all the , that." world litre a heroine of melodrama. Do i Moue frowned. you know Teddy?" I• Of course, that is just what would "Yes," he answered slowly, ".I do.";happen to a young womaul as good - He refrained with difficulty from looking as she, suddenly left alone voicing' his 0141114011 of the man, which with a fortune. Her name, without t ' haveput into three words-..' a doubt, was on the mailing list of cowll "the little beast." But haw -did it eve. •y promoter from New York to happen that she, of all women, had flan Francisco. It w•a8 3130 nn - been thrown into contact. with this' doul:tedly upon the list of every- man pale -faced Don Juan of the New 1 oek and w ,man who could presume an tie: - music -halls and Paris cafes? quautance with her. She had become "I lent Marie, my maid, one i,3 my ; ('air _ante, new hats and a heavy veil," she wont: -Then alt the beat I met Teddy:' on, "She came out and stepped into 'ht ,vent 00, "it was 1311)10lt 1101 to a taxi, with'instrUc•tious to keep (trio- meet him." ing in a circle of a mile. Teddy fol- IIe nodded. lowed in another machine, And" - •'I didn't mind .co •mt •'h at air: t; he she paused to look up and ;mile -"fur was lntetc,iin:." all I know, he may still be following "Yes, he's that," admitted Unite, her round and round. I came 011 to"And he Was very pleasant ul:til- the opera." he be3011 to male love to me," "Kind of tough 'on Marie," he com- If Monte knew Teddy Ilamilton, this melted, with his blue eyes reflecting happ a e d :Mont the third day. a hearty relish of the situation. "Tina . v , -very annoying," 15 she eaid "Marie will undoubtedly enjoy a rerttal.5 c Uil3 "It WitS ,0111041-11. not nap," she said. "As for Teddy-- only because of Teddy. but in itself. well, he is generally out 131 .funds, ,;o In stem. v.sysh' did it. very niee1y - I hope he may get into difl'ic..11tics with e=pccielly when he sluts 9n the moon - the 'driver," light. I suppose it was my fault that "He w•en't" declared Munte, "He'll I gave him the opportunity, I could probably end by borrowing a pour- have kept myself in my siadeeem, Or Unite of the driver," , I could have played bridge with the She nodded, elderly la'.li1', in the cabin, But, you -That is possible. He is eery elet•er.", see, that's what Aunty always made "The fact that he. is .~till out of - Ire do, and I did wa11t to get out. 1 jail-•" began Matte, ' 4111 o,lioy'1'ed1y up to that point, But Then he checked himself. Ile was I did not want 1. fall in love with trim, not a ratan to talk about other men--; or with any one else, I -.upp)a Ila even about one so little of a man as too c tc. d utterly at d ten p1„ely Teddy Hamilton, selfish ." "Tell me what joss know of luno;' TO --ea lo. fall at lose?" he ,-,.•Y she requested. ;1i111ed. "141 i'atlicr not," he answered, "Yes. Uh. es long I'r, n..'.nig -Is he as bad as that"" she 5)1101ied yi l tap father ) 131 teeter I may a::v. }1 thoughtfully. "But what I don't be h,•rough She smiled. understand is 0h51 -why. then, he eau: Monte leaned .forward w•i;h sudden sing like a white -robed choir -boy." iu±1(r' : , llrre was a question that Monte looked serious. -at edit m.m.'nte had disturbed his awn ••I've hoard him," he admitted, "But pet.( 111 mind. It Ita, Chia \\ u r •n it was generally after he 1L -d. been .sip-' who had )l,1t told him that in remain - ping absinthe rather hc1 (!y. 1I1. hus a 1a,•hcl.n' he was !ending an at- specialty 1-specialty is 'The Rosary.' tet', elfish life. "And the barcarole frier the "Does •t di -1.0,1a r +a ill ,n3( love 'Coutes d'Hoffmann.'" rete ..:stip tetelt. to e;I111, t "And little Spanish serenade;." he he alied.-Isn't it nx•tiane:' m'-':_ added. • ly n matter of temperament 1" "Bttl if he's all had 111 tale?" :"Al-) temp: reuntv't, she a k •n, She raised those deep d tilt 1(11t•what a child might. She lta[i been!or ten; That altogether too 1)1,03' 1't. a red bean in very little water until ;here the Fat and Soap. tender, Press through a tin,, puree What can be done when noir vvo- trig a :lett'---- of purses in olt['. Of the hosnitads nen, est the fighting line. Ammer and season. Tats pulp can men really set their minds upon the Grated chee:ee and chili sauce make thea be used but insteed of mashed conservation of all resouec 33 14 won 11 good sandwich filling. potato or it can be mute into cru- d 1' 1 Asplendid pl f a big 1(r Ic , example o -- institution or patties or as to tuf 11131 for institution run w11)) the beet of every- "Our greatest glory consists not. in meat and vegetables, 1'he pulp 131 thin;' 11,0d, but nothing wasted, is the never falling, but in rising every tame lima bean, is partici-thirty sweet and (1)tariu11113( uy Hospital in Kent, r:1( fall. " --Goldsmith. delicious.. If cont1)i,ic i with beaten ee:g y11(s and stiffly 'beaten t h t l stakes a 110utfle on baked custard' which }s mea)dole, nl 3131 1sh- r.�pr+^;- k -'• "! '`rte' - t t.i "'-'^^_'�..` lug. eeially for a1 i.:,n. v This pall) poll) is really i, 100-t.cr•ceat, no -waste food, 1o• even the,,:;lt the price of -.ea011 i5 abnormal, it most be remembereti that therm }s toot an ounce of loss thin 1.1' haul grk,tle or tr,ml fining; they att. ill, most- .. m.1 nit ,ted fool, Tile :rte ingr1•ltelt1 thus they latd; i.- Ptt', so it should ,dw.:y. I r cunn- ln. ed in their 111 11 1143)11l - jug 1'110.. , like 1010810. 810. thiplitie, tl:3111•', ahadd i i c 1,0 1.Sa•l. .1 Inch js Lei;,.; (nude of the new ;mi• at 1(111 t'-0011 1 aptui, the ,11' 11010, It i .is the tn:.,A nntri'inu' 111' the entire fodly, is as easy to cook and tastes just as welt as our over, nary balm, It cru h,• heucd. I dtvl 1(1' 11114d0 into soup atld the 11081' nla,lccs delicious muffins and panealce,. Ask your: dealer about the ray l'etul and try', some of peer favorite Iecipes with it.; A nothee htata that e'nlci b" treed more ie tl l,r-.r reit kidney liven,' who>•. pulp 1 e1St115111tly mealy.) This is the 1:.10,{ r,, 1 (v ?iexic(n and! .\' U:, and v.hich is so tasty in hot, pungent doh Th., pulp m'•,he, well, makes exetil.t.t.t croquettes and; stele, The. smell red ,tad white rout-' (led Italian bean ;uce vete; g,.(t 1flavor,' especially ' ' llen it' l 111th( The' lima hi,- the novo "I .all and makes the h.: -.t mealy pulp. It i; 1:'m pos,;ii;le to ..t.eari hotel aloe fora, ;'13,nr muck 'Crum 7.1110101. beans. nese melte earelleat so(1)1s vary 'l' ''3' or can lie used us a thiol:: (Treat et• nuel+e into tri l time,;: in 7(1(1,14, chibh•en delight. Making 1'p f e1't01ea•n yc1n,. 1110 one !n a c'onv0nt., problem 'n 'Monte to'ha, lss. 'z' 1 e, Deane ( ane Mee s 1 int wUiO1 use Llpi I su 1(p and 11110401's 10 the best l pos. i I o In..'ton :Meek his head. ' had hie min illette. "I can't t explain it," h0 said, "Per-, I,. s , be v y you're intl'b,. " he slhlt advan 1 c any small trimming 1 ct meat, halo, el +•y imps s "r the water hap uta way, it's heleuse of that- ;rested. i in which tgetablc'. were cooled can: •u•eni,e of the sontratst, But Ive.'� iTO be ,'gutmored.-1 I 1:1':113) 111111 do r, I've heard bun' d e used at., 1110 •wutee !n ':vhicll to 00111 make a room frill of those girls on. Pines in 33erlinthe beans and !no'(')ise their nour-1 • M''nt)nartre :top their dancing aand:• ishment, There Is not 0 ham shank' gulp hard. But where -s" 3 Butter is selling 9e Berlin at $;1.2:4 too small or a haven rind too old to "Did I meet hint?" ,he finish0,1)''' 111,,r p011114, sugar at :in rent. per he used for flavoring. Carrots, cab - wt.'s "the' boast coming mer th113 14A'puund, ham mai 1 0,00 at $'2.11 per bilge, and celery too wilted to appear time, You see -I'm talking a neat, „mind 1.11.11 'Iy 51('1813 at !IVO bee,: for' at vegetable can be cut 111 fine bits deal •about myself." 1 tZ, Please go o11 AS due Was ,.(Ming. now, her head This information WaS 1 ..ceived by slightly turned the areli ,f one brow , the Lnjted States Food A(lnlinistra- 1,le.ruled in a perfect: verve ve into 1181', •inn thrOngh a reliable -ounce, from a straight, thin Bose. tint the Month i.re.:pttrlsible !resell, who personally had and a inn --.they were ;inner than one � ebur ge of hie owe Apartment in Bar. might have exported. If. clot Know lin 3(g to food pricer( current in that trig her., he had aeon her (hiving}n lh0) city previous to his return to the Tiflis or upon Rotten Row,ere lave 113011 curious eh •ut ho• titlweou,ldI1 I'n(((14 States about October first, Raw Furs Am008 9 e SILVER boo tit. 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The diSehVefy of on element- which lement which stores up energy. to last. ilii 'n the . �e packed 1 ' S n '(a and all int I 1 a I 1 r compass, has 3((u 'd the smallest cont t i e.4 r''old-time't scientists out of theiry ' �caused the •n at assumptions, and perpetual motion to become rather u n 1. long." 'HX "loud and 1 lc F. another ''1'eal.t caused 4 all le ', ,, ct it1 Aviation l to professor's words to tomo home remit, like curses, - Ile said whet a man could sit ,n a basket aid lift 11int- self, be would believe. in the O13311bil- ity of perpetual motion, Well,, what's an aeroplane but a man sitting in a basket and lifting himself? Storing Energy. Long years ago a 31(11311 made Eng- land laugh by going to the Patent Of - ;lice with a plan for the conservation of energy. He mid 11e could store Ienough energy to move the Bank of England. Be couldn't. But to -day this idea is a commonplace 101)1011 is Put into operation every clay. Watch the great bascules of the 'Tower Bridge swing up and •down like a child's toy! In America it is a eons - mon thing to move a house or hotel into the next street. Ay, and without asking the lone to quit! The crank said Ile could do this task by putting energy into a box. What is this but hydraulics'? Watch, tee, an electric train rushing like a great projectile out of the Tube into the station crowded with passen- gers. Stich a marvel is the result of stored energy. And inventors are even now seeking a method which will bring all locomotion into the radius of elee- trieal power. One of the corunonest crani. inven- tions of the old clays was ahvays some, thing of the "double -screwed, motor - pedalled., shooting -valve" order, which would enable voyagers to be independ- ent of their surroundings till they reached the planet Mars, when they could "get out and wall." A Daily Occurrence. The first thing necessary is to pro- vide a hermetically -sealed box, pad- ded, capable of: holding several men.. Hydrogen -gas colt0}nec1 in a false bot- tom or the car will huoy it up, and jars of oxygen, 3(8 well as compressed food, will keep the breath and heat of life in the voyage's during their jour- ney. Certainly Mars has not been reach- ed, or oven the moot! But the air- tight eau', the c'otllpreteted food, and the. 'jars of oxygen are the commonplaces of le -day, 1 ','ho 1700111 have believed, for in- staece, that z maul could be put into an absolutely air -tight box, gradually accustomed to an air pressure which would kill hint if suddenly applied, and, thus prepared, seat into tm under- water room, whore ho does a day's work under the same abnormal pres- sure? 'Set the caisson workmen -- w•ho work in al large water -tight rase when laying' foundations tinder water -310 it daily. Then the oxygen apparatus, which has made the rescue o1 entombed min- e's after explosions so much le -as risky, ie. another application ut this seeming lunatic notion, With this apparatus on his head, the eeal•ehee is enabled to penetrate gas -ridden pneeages, which a few years ago would have meant '('34111) (1011(11 t0 hill. An Ilnagimriive. Freak. Then, as to compressed food, its name is legion. Some chemists -and especially Germain ones, who probably wish -they hard got the hang of it a hit suotte•-pra1uo'ticate th dread day when we shall take our nourishment in tabloid for 111, when a Ucelssteak of a cut off the ,joint will be a tiling of the past, and when even rice -pudding will cease to trouble the weary wight.. Moreover, it must be confessed that the Zep come: us near anything hung - halide to that grant airehip which hes so often been decanted of, and which has always been regarded as a lunatic notion. Yes, even ,Jules Verne was regarded, if not as a lunatic, eettain- ly as a most tremendous romancer when he wrote "Fifty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"; brit to -day, 1113 WO know to our cost, perchance, the subinar•ine ie to feet. Cure For :3['orched Linen, No 1110110)' 11031 badly limen is seal'c11- ed yon can nntl((1 a bin; improvement in it by carrying out the following instructions: Boil halt' a pint of 1111041(11', half 1.11 uuru'c of soap, two 1.81101111 rf Fulh' '11 earth, and the juice of Several onions, Spread this over the scorched places and leave it un- til dry, Then awl) the material and you will find little if any trace. of 3410 trouble,. \n ex:c•1ll1'"tPurlitln•c mulish is male a; full nv : -.'Take a little sweet oil, a little tntyetlti»0, a gill of vine !tau and the tante of one egg. Place rr 11 1 I' u 1c till thoroughly id .. 1 ,hiclt will lb in about liver run, • Apply in the usual manner,