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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1918-11-21, Page 7DEL MAN TEACHERS THWARTED BUNS ,ORDERS OF GJaliiSiAN GOVERNOR WERE IGNORED Atterlipt to 1.'eutonizp the Scheele Y'ltas Veiled by the l,viyaity of the Professor's. The' Germans while inBelgium loft no atone unturned iin.their endeavor ' to possess themselves permanently of the country,; by force or by fraud. Force, illustrated by teirorisip,, Was first used, with the immediate flee that the,country wits atros't'entire1y', overrun, and„for the time being otun� ned into apparent submission„ Aso- Months and years went on, see- ing that the pipulatron, contrary to expectations, ;'e;ntfmEd 'obstinately; optimistic of deliverance and steadily hostile to the occupier, a new kind of opproesion .was begun, and this in spite oa”, tile' fact that 'any' Intferfer-I taco'With the internal laws off`occb.. pled countries, is in,direet.contrdtiiea tion to the provisions of The Hague Convention, sig'ned'by Germitizcy With the tithe}' ,Powers,. It clid not repiriee the old method, the militarists were -too powerful to`allow, any rel'n$cation `- of tyranny, but it came in addition to it; The new plan was to sow dis- trust of each other and of their al- lies iimong the Belgians, and to pre- pare ''for the future by working on the minds of the young In' Belgium two languages are spoken, french and Flemish, but 'French has been, • largely„ predominant,;. espemilly In high education. Ira„re- cent times the” chathpions•of the Fleur- iahtia'lrgilage, caned i+lammgrants, have Odispfayed considerable .activity In demanding the practice and recog- ;,nitioh of their language apart from French. one,. of the main points. of • their"progranil waatlie eataiilichinent ,of a'purely Flenrillt State,4itWereity. 'French was the only laii'galige tiled ,;for teaching at all the universities ex- sept. Ghent where, in 1911, twenty- four ;out of 24'8 courses of lectures 'were''•given(in Flemish, The llainin grants, dfseatisfied witli''this"propel•= `tion„ sdeinanded';either (a) an^entirely new Flemish university at'Antwerp; (b) the%=irhmediate tradsfoi'thation''of 'the existing Ghent State :animosity; (c) the duplication of all, courses at 3tf- '.Ghent, and aii equal 'Manlier' being given in: each language; ;(d) the' grad- ual transforhlattdn 61 the Ghent tint- lersttaa,Suggestions (a) and (c) feI) j through for lack- of funds; (b) was • considered too' d astie; but'; the last proposition seemed likely to be' adbp. ted by the Belgian Parliament, when Sts success "awns interrupted sty the outbreak'oft war. Von Eissing's::Itecree Ignored. Bareri 'vokr Blatt,' from Septem- ber, 1914.,,. tojApril, 1910,' governor- general of occupied Belgian", en- deavoredlthrbuglfiiut the whole course of his administration to ,soiy"disunion Among the people he was set to gov- ern ancfivllosca4patriotic feelings, an well?as laws and institution he,.had promised to, protect.. The Fleinish univerpity question was his first in- strumenb,sncll as early as+Deeem:her 'M lis; 1915;'he issued n decree providing that `Flemith should« be the language used for teaching There. But a'de- cree does not in a moment ,change'°a universityz sl?r•ofessors would, not teach, nor -students learn, according to the ivill"gf a' fordgn governor Fur,_ thee stept,w:aj,a`.taken'to's'eehre the adherence, of;the professore, and sud- denly two 'of Wein,'Prrifessor•'Pirenne, the "world-yonowned historian, and l rote'ssoi• Frederieq, himself a pre- war Fl&n isfgrant' were "deported to Germany. Popular legend says that Professor Pirenne was personally of,- fered the position of rector of the new 'university by the governor• -gen-. eras„to whom ho replied that he could only accept if his appointment were signed by Ring Albert, and that iris deportation wag •the consequence of his patr•iotif: answer. Vett pissing in denying the story states that the two professors' were deported "because ai they influenced' their colleagues hi a prohibited manner with the object of preventing- them from cal' ging out then Oficial duties.” •The•faet is, the institution: of the university under Gortnan patronage has raised a storm. of protest.',fromaall classes and so- cieties of Flelninga, who, announced that, whatever their aepiratioirs to- ward a seat of Flemish learning , might be, they Would accept no gift from their enemy. The Germans, therefore, were determined toecrush opposition in the 'tiniverisity itesiP,, Professor Pirenne was particularly well known in Germany, his portrait being published • in the 1918, number of the Minerva, a learned German re- view, as "the great Belgian savant" and German honors heaped upon hint, Since his refusal tto co-operate In a German -Flemish' university the 'Ger- man scientific papers no longer write Of him tie "a historian," but a 'tromp a ntictsta and toh ly porta�it given Is a snapshot of him in his prison camp. Something more than German spite will ;be necessary to mush Prof. Pirenne's reputation, which is only enhanced, In neutral as well as in al- lied countries, by his firm attitude, The 'Alberta Department ii' aoireulture acting' in oonjdrletiou. With the lamniniorl-. authorities • have taped estops to equalize fodder and cattle conditions in Alberts b1 arranging to winter cattle heir'the the southern darnighlt-ailtected 1110iticts In the north where early frosts have, in- creq,eed the; supply of fodder. ( . awe cres e Ieasu et Inpalt r,� i ,i. ��et I ; , • �i, t� ei-Ititlil$'Ia� �Ias bossily �tac�ed .has belief that tl-Ie'#aIx;,ous razor�: ha� caused a co 'let - .,{,,p e revolution in''social' life in the " Y' rural districts today ! "• v' It is true as he says, that one cannot now diainguish between the city man and his brother in the country. But do not give all the credit to the Gillette -Safety Razmr. Smooth chins assuredly do prompt correctness in other.' things,,•• but: it hardly seems possible -that the smartness of the social gathering' in' resent -da fa�'m't p Y homes is due to a razor=evert the -best razor in the world. • You answer an invitation � '�: a on .to call. � ,fel,. l a friend's' houses and eiter'aa • soft_ ly- 1 gh.ed roomtofird.well diessed'vonlen' and xd kr eei oortl�it`r clean Shaven' -men. I-IoWlad u are that o g you you' calx►°, prepared to hold your own in any company. And how satisfying it, I., t.ytino, : ng w That ifu ss drop g e op an ,. n you unexpectedly,. the daily few minutes with„ your Gillette finds rou READY DY to receive them. - One thingis certain -a Gillette' Safety Razor' should be part ,ofthe';° ui equip. cent of every man of today. - Gillette Segs are ,.sold by Jewelers' Druggists rnsr Hardware Dealers everyw.liere at _first dollars. , Gillette Safety Razor Co,: 'of Canada, Limited, Office anal Factory t 65-73 St. Alexander St., '1l2ovttreal, MA02 01 >� CANA4p :. StiewirriiV PARTk's LONELIEST SPOTS. Are ,.the Isolated'; Light}iouses Which Guard the =Coast, ''Manis,aagregarious animal, To he - happy he must have the companion- ship 'of his kind. Hermits are not cheerful people. The loneliest places ba the world are isolated lighthouses, quite a number of which guard tho Boasts of North . 0 I:N,” Ctilal II. isas stated repeatedly that the morale of our troops i0 without equal. Ile Imon•e that this is duo to twa thhrgs—d110151iaa and smart - appearance. the :ofi ers ere responsible foe dloo,i'i ce—Wo AutoStrop for smart arpearenee, • The AuloStropSaf ty bases has beon,of Hakim', Service to lieeping, with the oid, of spite and avatar, n e faces of many of our soldiers In a fresh, clean, comfortable condition, )four soldiee'tvlllapprncletg 1 mora tltatl ant lg Aloe„ ah ti nntoa Y t"anatf 0 1 1 ! S z , b,t aikaSia iaaeilly share+pora nl , dee d thet adraio¢ra ltlib only, Sipe tGaE Is t,nrmaumuly ready for • nervine ?rice; s.�Q• At healer stores,everywhere 22a, Oontalte udll dulfoce ail futoS/,o%.•Racer OveYneas b , irs? Ma as Vefiisaered°rrnnil.. Atil;oStrop - Safety,Raaor' LlmIt d 117^" Duke i;, Toronto 11.8.18 Amerirfat 'ln'•oht.rl,e`tile're rs lalwaysiL wb k, a h e e keeper; of ,'cou,rse ansi ''perhaps or' three, asaiggante. , They .soon.ltal each other onjt, • become ..ouproge, ,an actitallp quit. speaking to „one anofhe except on business. It is a "curtail freak of human psychology- ' On this account :the keepers of, sine lighthouses and their helpers ar changed as often as possible. It 1 really necessary. There were live a tempts .at suicide In one lighthous within 'a dozen years. It is said that no' person is -of aitch.. sound mind as not to show some signs 01 , Mental aberration after-. being cooped up for a few months in,thie way. Raving madness,sometimes homicidal uta"y,;i�pl�ol'v usually •laegiim- ning with melancholy, Ainong the worst are the lighthoilses, on the Florida reefs, which stand out 1n the ocelin many miles' from neareet` laud, •, Tiley. ase:'erected upon stbel piles driven deep ante' the .iroef,cavol; and some of them rlse"125 fget•above the water, Others squat over the waves rese'mbling gigantic iron spiders, There is, of necessity, a'krous`e, With n big lantern` on top Beneath the platform that supports .the house - is. another platform "for the accommoda- tion of::boats anti food -stores : The genoraleffect is of a dwelling on. stilts, uplifted.a'bove'the sea. ,The lnnhatea grave two things chiefly to fear—the :hurricane and the tidal wave. Oncei in a while the .former, blows 125 -miles 'ail hour in that trop- ical' latitude. The tidal wave seems to be the result 01 a ehbrnai•ine'ea,i•tla: quake; It may attain ' a height of ejghty feet One, of the kind destroyed the city. of Galveeteff a few years ago. The amphibious 'occupants of the reef lighthouse are thus liable at any time to -be wiped out, either by wild or by water, It they do not lose their lives, they may„at a moment's notice be robbed tif' at1 their food sudplies, store r , d1 ri th e eels r a below. Twice. a year .,they are visited, by Government supply ships,, which , liverc 'fiat they are supposed to need. (mostly; canned goods) in the way 'of food, They enjoy no other' means, of communicating. with their kind, save' 90°11 as may be afforded boat -tripe' now and then to the mainland, MONEY > ORDERS, Pay your out-of-town accounts by Dominion Express Money Orders, Ftve' Dollails costs three cents.; The best way to keep dried Jambe is to rub off the leave s frofrt the woody stems.and store -them in largo 'mauthed glass jars; fruit • jars are excellent. Write a label -,cud panto .on each jar and keep the jars tight- ly covered, Millard's Liniment Mire's Dlstsnrp5P, 3$$. 1:E'_MfiNS'• 1NFiIT,•l+1'. ANR.adu 1:+ 1,:, AIEAIUTil'y T,11E-, S!C! Make ihie beauty" :lotion roh'ediSly ^for your face, neck, arfna'and han'da, At the` cost of ti rttirall jar ci'i`ora)1nu11v tole ereirin one Lan prepare a 'full (luta tot chit of ,tire most ieot,00>aul lemon` okltr eottoner add oonzplexi bo;autltler, by Hqueeiing the juice'' two fresh lemons into'a bottle con. tattling, three ounces of orchard white, Caro should be taken to stealn the ftfce,tlii'oli'gh e lino cl4t}r s6 no lembn pulp gots In,'then oris lotion will keeii ireelr foi menthe. Every woman sinews that lemon jul e le used to bleach and rentove''audit 'blleutithes 'tis"rfrebkles, sallowness end tan ,,and Is the Ideal skin softener, whitener and lleauti0or, ,lust try it! Get three ounces of orcbard white at auY drug store and two lemons from the: grocer'mid make up a quarter pint of this sweetly fra- grant lemon,, lotion and massage it (Massy late the, fa ,or',uteri, arras and,, hands.'- It le nme,rvgjoue',to smoothen. rough, red hands. the 1151,1y Innocent @ looked down II'rntnt ea7nl're"leiir"'1"71"oiglli;”"' 1�(itt -tender pitying cyte upon . This world's inset aY401 r'.likht. 1 aeaeding strung and purse aro they h rola"-never ,kiiowirlg' airs; 'r -;' ()el Andr !Ikea hand beside Mlle heflvenly of '' gaits To welcome children In, ( Acmes .the many;centpl'les P1 memory comes to tl}ere Of their own infant ptnrtyrdom In .little .Ilethlehem, ,, So they greet'the murdered children Of Armenia, Serbia, Frnneey -; The teanglerj, babes of Belgium, With loving arms and glance. ORIGIN OP DRTTGS 'Strange Forms in, }'Yhich Welldtnown Medicines Reach the Market. To form the collection which fills tdrawers, e h tiY .s, bottles' and jars"'of 'even the most unpretentious drugg(at(ta shop, tax is levied upon almost every country in the world North, south east and weat, mar drugs come to us and they reach, our shores• in such strange forme that not one person in a thousand, seeing them. in the rough,- at the docks�;or in any of the great wholesale stores, would be able even to griese at ,the names and na- tares of' half of them • . Who, far example, w ould �"c onnec t a great ilemof dry,thn twis, neatly tied into eall•bundlea, with. sarsa- parilla, thea great?: blood. ^:,;uiarifier?' These ,twigs are the creeping roots and+rootlets of a prickly. -shrub ,that, igmovas in'tlamaica,'and they are worth, 10,to 50 cents a pound , i Somewhat similar in appearance is, ipecaMttanhh' wliith';'also comes to us in dry twigs, being, part o ache trail- ing root,of:aeplant:found:in;the damp -foreste of Brazil, These roots receive no preparation, save 'drying, before theyare. chipped'; off to, Eurdpe . is Montevideo.; -, They, ',a -,packed ,in, large sacks, and the workmen who open the ''bales' must ,bewafea of breathing +the .pdngent, irritating dust given o,,which• isj•productiye of un- pleasant results if incautiopsly in, aster oil, too visa arld,to-r eeignize 'in the pretty little brown beans, spot- ted with black, and ‘'With polished skins that arrive in bags from India.' ° They leek 'far too ;attractive to sug •gent the much -hated dose of „,oar: early days.;'' Aloes, 'the base of many nauseous ,medicines, may be.seen,in iits;,cr•ude• form as, a solid mads, resembling' brown sealing -wax, packed in heavy wooden hexes; lfront^Which, it'ia' chip -. pia out' with 1 n chisel: and,. hammer. It is of different` qualities and prices, according to whether it conies from :Arabia; Socotra, tor' thse West Indies, ,i:NreOilk Fashions` The yoke of th'i`s model is empire back and froOt, and the dropped sides arelengthened- by flappets set up unds't:.,and stitched in -pocket effect. McCall Pattern ,No. 8020,`. Girl's Coat. In (i sizes, 4 to 14 years. Price +20 cents, t1 These patterns, may be -.obtained from your local McCall, dealer, oat from the McCall. Co- 70 Bond St, Toronto, Dept. ,W, First Aid.: As the motor was dashing madly through the little village, the driver soddenly pulled up with a frantic jerk. A man, Was standing right in front of his'm8chitre waving his arms violently and shorfting: "Stop! Hil Stop!" "What's the trouble?" . asked the motorist after he had brought the ear to a standstill. "Is this a police trap? Becatrde,'if it is, I tvasn:t driv- ing; more than 20 imiles an hour-" "That's all right„ sir," said the v11 lager li la anal , g , 1 y. , I ain't no policeman. Only my Wife has been invited to a wedding to-moeadW and i wanted to rile ii` you mulct spit%•o her a ;few drops of gasoline to clean her gloves wins,"' "It ie only. -b +'Intim%:that I,blight can ,be. Matte baealthy, and only. ,by thought that lahgr can be made happy and the tout cannot be separated with impunity."--Rnslciti. I,S1nard'r Liniment Carom Celan, 00, They ; soothe away. their' .tiorro',o And hush their frightened' cries, And wipe the tears of anguish Forever from their eyes'... T)ley bear them to the Great `White , I Throne 'Where each one„fin'its, its place, And ;every baby angel' Beholds its Father's face.. n-, •M1nard's. Liniment 00,, 'Limited. rsi,tlhntlemenr,. Last ,winter •1 recelvod, great' 'benefit front the use of VjI' r A'RM'S LINIlyIENT in a severe attack of: LaOrippe, and. I, have, arequently prayed it to be• very effective In cases of Inflanianatton. Yours, 'P/, A. c1UTCCHINSON, Ara Unexpected Answer. a A lady. from the city said to a farmer 'after ^ church, ' "Wasn't it awfih'l, the way ,• the dea- con sneted •all,atjtrough,.ael`vicev" "I cer,tai?lly. was, ma'am'," said the t. fanner warmly... "It kepi ,all the rest ofus' awake." Minard's Liniment glares Gorget in COW/ There i,i nothing,thatefita;into the regular farm Bret b adduklive stock better than a well-managed flock of Poul ry. i..,_at 04 ' DyT' f7(i� + l8f'Fi LISHE rth nd P4, TES #:.4NIIF+aTANr:RAiPIxI,L'RtNNM ...' i O.illOYa B OOQ 19.4P,1 :P h.- THLG.rOAIM COnr...PONS ym,I19t1 [TON.rAn�OA hilts may fetch any sum frorni $6.25 to " r '14,1a r ' 1$45100 a, cwt. Aloes is 'the }bice of , k. KNULS,MT` ' ,THE FIRST ROUND the big fleshy leaves of he sarit o f that ndine:.This juice is pie sed or evaporated 'from' the leaves, 'and Poured into chests or kegs in a:. semi-• fluid state,, hardening ,presently Otto a solid` block. Not infrequently, it •Is enclosed in:the dried .skins of mon- keys, and in this strange form is brought to market., In spite of .its wattle, an idle rumor is always 'a. very busy thing. The advantage of keeping one breed of poilltry-is that the' poultry- man can market a uniform product in eggs and 'stock, '- ' , s-. ervous people who� `D or, coffeefind subsiantial relief whe -the:..- c hane io ST�i i 11 A$I'RS pure,whc.le- some +a e does noicon caffeine or an oharmful, '� h�r nerve dis+urs- )ng in red en -E '' (9Reason' 1 1. Comforting relief front pain makes ' Sloan,- s:, the World's. Liniment This famous reliever: of rheumatic aches, soreness, stiffness, painful :,sprains, neifralgid''p`aidi,' and xno'st °het external 'tlginget that humanity, sirtffera,from enjoys ,its greaatsales because it practically never fajta to bring speedy, cbliifort;ng 'relief. • Always ready for use, it takes little to, pdnetrate u)itJtaul iiltbbhl»j'an ' ro' ,duce results, `Clean, refreshing. rlotadel ih C9nedg,,l At,all;drug, ;stoles,,,`1 large bottle means economy. POWitiLn- vx'u,�L't�3:� $41t9C�� EWGILLETTCO.LTD, TQR iTO;cANApA ?WIHNIREG MONTFEAL Apples cut In irregular pieces will cook •'more quickly in a ,pie than t4 sliced: They do not pack so closely4' ao that the hot' air comet in contact wjth ithe fruit mote easily, and cook- ing 'is facilitated. laktsgd's Ltnimont Cures Diphtheria. r vvANTEa ... C1 E.N E R A L BLACICSMIT:FI. lX Bros„ Bothwell, Ont I,eU7ft.NTDD: —:AT axon, -01,7 ,gressive Concern in. the Niagara Peninsultaie the Garden Sim t of Canada. 13oilermakel's, Helpers and Handy Men. S tea ay— ^employment: -Engineering -arua VS -chino Works..oS Canaria,,united, •,Ht.' ,Catharines. Or. 1. • ,'POR. 9ALB nNiELL EQUIPPM and soh DrintfnR �'.yCantEIn 0 i•.''s! tye0tr nOapNelgriAn aoroilhinnpa#!Ericileon Publishing Co:Ltd,,'iororto . , WgrAinreNVWSPAVILIteVOZPNI.,ft V 1 lin hIetetOnterlo: :rOiwo eltgointri2o" Wrabce. :W111 sell $2.000, Worth doubts that ..e mount A'ppty T '-dao Wilson Pnbl12111nrt CR ti tm,ttadrriToronto' is ly�l'ICly°�'?O�IIs/a,�' Axotott. tAiamORe. "ra..ruP81,c.i5re,4 :-.. tat45na1,t .fl4 externa4,,t,ApreA.14,1k/Si ,put gath b o' fiome freaa','tme 4 r $e hetore too lata Dr B5+itdoogu'died'le '- ,Cro,, I,1nrttea pa111nawocs' Qnt1 '•1 A uekelf A headache is frequently caused;, by badly digested food; the gases andsactds resulting therefrom are absorbed by the blood which in turn irritates the nerves and jeaue:es painful symptoms called ill-Mit:1% jeep neriralgia, . rheumna- Gang efc. r15,to' 30 drops of? Mother Seigel's Syrup wilt correct faulty digestiion and afford relief. leUrd'lC Quickly Heals Eczemas,Rasltes Iltehinqs anet1 .insists iris Ole 60e., $120. _.,_..—._ _ 1. c -`j_, rt In the treatment of all skin troubles bathe freelywith Cuti. tura Soap and hot Water, dry. gently and apply Cuticura hint meat tolthel:iaaidetb`rftleparts. These fragrant super -creamy atiiollaeptg telid•,tg ppeueut lade skin;-teonhles'bpceiming, serious',, if used for every -day toilet put'- PoeS, `Ntteoesage 0aod echC froe bymDadt q.S.A Satdbyiepi,s trrmmhu the world. t .11170,, STOPS THE PAIN—AND .iv:erSt1Q Ii. teumettem+ lymbd v: ,nettrnia;la, sprains, lame baht toothache, ear- n rho, ado throat; flu °lien loins/ daft 011' idalilar-troubles aro qutckev - raliop5rdby44irs„ gain ;iintornlina or. It 1(00 boon.. sold for 40 years, _��,('. and should bola everyhousebold—tes a hundred uses. ( hU de ninns,on urritatrs.,ilia5113tEMUDy CO„ Ilamilton, Canons. ,LR ED, ISSUE 47—'18, utel Del Coronado Coronadcl �r California �c r Near San blego PO 0, MOTORIeNG, TENNIS, BAY ' ANI) SURE BATHING, FISHING AND BOATING 18 -Hole Golf O iur je 1-Iotel is equipped throughout with Aut orotic Sprinkler System.`„ AMERICAN PLAN 46H'N J 'EiFRNAlJ, Manager