The Lucknow Sentinel, 1917-09-20, Page 6•
Clout Car With Seep AAA Waite:- i tate batk is itet permitted to drY4 for it
eTtio best p ration to use in awill leave streaks and spot* that are
keeping 'the finish of an automobile; tlifekwei,..fatatrUarlartigf dirt bee been
a"
looking like new Eat clean water wed' o
plenty of care," says an expert. ;remover, the polishing begins. Two
wee. on. • It Ms only since the be
"It should be remembered that sev-1 rb*Inels 41" °mid be u"41; elle I"
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PLAIN TALES
OF HEROISM
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Tv.
Lane* Corporal James Wel& also
Saved Several Lives. I MIRRORS OF OLDEN DAYL
!west his Cross via the machine gun socret oi Gless-Makilig Origivated
. With the Veisetiates. -
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rout*. He first entered lin, enemy
: trenchand killed 9ne man, stampeding Theisay that a man's lint thotteht
I four othere with his empty revolver. on entering a room ia, "Where is
ow viola MEN taAvei WON' After at run somas the open he cap- tbere at place to sit down?" but at wo-
THE VICTORIA CROSS. tured them, then returned to his ma- man's first thought is, "Where is there
I chine gun, which he maintsined an a *invert
, „„,,,,,_ , ...,„., ...,. I Peettalla going out
, operetion for more than five hours, re.
•in the open e_apos- „ males arst thought is -difficult ter state,
Whether that has alwaye_ been
DUNE 'Amain 1"/CSI g*air WUed to dose range Sae to search tiara., a) ese ea een •womart s
but it do 1 tl 'h h '
ammunitron and parts which he emu'', f,roni time immemorial for froni time
use te rePlece worn pieces a his Q". immemorial there have been mirrors.,
sixteenth century tbat IngTrrnionrgs ‘Qthatilvee
oral different kinds of finish are usedt-1112,6""' beed;to-
the uther for the chassis and won the Victoria Crass for remarkable
Da ef fender* andl the stories of hour eight men recently. a
.aross as easily as an officer or a, non-
A private . may win "the Victoria
been used arertieles of household fur.
in different parts of high grade ea -s,officer.. aTora" aTiresser /littera and decorationaand there are
and that each kind of finish should:lunder att144 ef fender*" The rubbing 'deeds of daring on the western front.' edruoissimed
tde-I few women of the present day who do
haws its own braid of treatment in the
course a a washing. with the ehamoii should be aceora-",; Where. theusansia of *men are dobig
platted. by frequent rinsiug andil more than theira cluta, every day it is snot he from b Ii he dg a ere t
idaeit4bytie.argititang hoilfm. poartauntrh
, no tea ite an make use Of their ar.
Them tke Moat Coveted Decent
-
tion the British Empire.
Like the wildest tales of fiction read
to the on me relic es althou he . •
, wringing oilt the cheviots so that no , diffieult to single out those who are . g tistic value adorrdng their homes
lit
"The first thao washing . may possibly scratch the polish. 'more courageous or who take uporp` waThe mirrors of antiquity were prin-
.$ severely and painfully wounded
ing to in at!
eatr is to give it a thorough fladdagi ed surface. In tabbing Along, %moth, 'themselves greater responsibilitiee twee on the w y. a,
„
.cipally ea bronze, highly .polished and
with, a low pressure streate from sa easy motion swam be meat , • . '
, Abort others. to a sufficient degree •to Private jack White a1$0 wo4,. theabout the size of an ordinary heed
,
hose. The purpose01tbis is to 'flow' . 44The top should he permitted 1t Am; merit this honor from the Kills: wee e, Victoria Cross. He was a signatier
mi
4' wi:rror. They were, usually Dv:Tided
off gently the securaulated duet and before folding Ito prevent reaSeve 444eoula doubt that these elat men de. and with other , Men of his company th a handle and sometimes were
dirt in such a way that the hard putt- clestsing of the fabric', il served it. - I was crossiag a riiree on pontoons.. The mounted on a stand. The principal
des wiU not watch. • In sortie rues 4 iGliaane, ;1104,44 floe" be. eseekerecf Lieutenant Robert Orierson Combe two MI.*" ahead 01 his were swept , feature of these ancient mirrors was
;
the mud will stick hard enough to re- lie cleaning either tae iteaaaaaa, ex alra,..)recelth
ved e honor for conspicuous by mecbine gun fire, and every man the design incised .on the backThey
si4 the stream from the Use, and 'other vatiii %hoe a azetteaaa taittA ht,,hritaerY lora far' the effect of bie se- 1 obis ORM Taft except White himself , belong
either killed cm made helplese la' B.C. " c4 .
to the petiod about 400 a 500
t cation. of soap, and plenty ef eaxe are' lea them through an enemy barrage;
aaataaaaa *ma j,it7- .°Pon. bia men. Steadying hie was
mtoeoa4n,lsieotleaapieednotinhteotthetewieapthetrnieanwirdabyei
Jury, : picket mirrors or small band
when this afters the particles should!' dallied. ' • *.
be quietly sopped off with a wet' ‘..it' , "A. „,....• l''' neasparty under inten4t rifle are, be wounds. Unable to control, Vie pon-Iporing thi middle Agee: from the
sponge - - 4 ban. geld water, a
twelfth to theand of the afteenth, cen-
"The second step is to go over all without rivet:in preaervingadeti Set* sal retaeaita his objective with only ,
f e
parts of the car with a clout emcee! an automobile whether itt he the Ave survivors. Procuring a sack ef. tamed it baca to
shore, thereby saving mirrors carrie4 at thgitdle were con-
;
and cold water, to remove and aroma Jap, the leather ellshites, the N-4111:41"'• 1 4 e bimsett set ibe examplet *th life of an officer and sdeveral
w tretmanysidered a necessary part of a lady's
or dirt remaining. Soap may be used ed body or the enamelled fenders. A whet men remained- to 'him, infliet4, se wain& were eatin One o
' . toilet
If .. . .
necessary, prefeaably a pure castale
soap..
•
• "Then another thorough gfluslang
should be administered, taking care
that soap used in the seconcl step of in appearance."
non-scratchingpolielt may be lased on heavy losses. on the enemy, managed Pr .
the niekled. Puts -la tit coiled small groups of survivors
d REAr GIWESOME BARVESIL
aCare in washing 14, car is well from other enits and finalIaamanage
These mirror cases wete made
getter witheighty prisOriers.i re,„
aGnitr jratellSti. Fnk."111 aoftilecli;thnes lavishly decorated with
worth While, foe_ it pays -at big' return. to capture the company ob3ective, to -
of the costliest at materials and were
• The Pooket nit -dors were 'small cir-
cular pieces •of aiolished.tnetal featen-
e p caar oic an covered .w t
•••••
LL REPUBLICS
OF EUROPE
ISOLATED STATES THAT •ONE
%RARELY HEARS OF'
•
Smallest in Extent is Barely Square
Mile—Sznailleet in Populatioe.
• Ilas 70 Citizens.
To many people the feet that there
are a number _of independent rerlb-
lies flourishing Amid thiS wrald-eon'
flegratiozr untouched Ity the ravages
of the war with all' as horrors will
doubtlesS seem incredible. 'Thee
however, bijou States in valioue parts
of Europe so completely, isolated from
the east ,of the world that it ie quite
pessibie that teeny et their initial:lit-
ants •are. not aware oa the gigantic
and deadly struggle that is ragieg all
[round them, and on. which hang the
[destinies of the world's mightiest -11a-
' tions. Indeed, itis very few maps
I on which any trace ef them can be
I found., But for all Una thy ere.very
!important communities in themselves
! and can boast a a prosperoue exto-
1 tame which amid he a credit, to any
, State, especialarnowadeas.
1 One of the most intereeting of
these Tom Thumb republics is St.
amid, situated in one d the most in-
, acceesible pats or the Basses -Pyre.
11 Wrecks f Boats an wa e y editerranea, s eeta a source I sliouelss whhioehtlasotheamt asesv''asrihea is e4-'01Wni
cereecaenjoas the clistinction.of being
the timeliest self -governed State in
the world. It is hardly a square mile
in area Thepopulation numbers ISO
ftlINESWFart
tietitedly led his ahRa chargee upon
ing of eac o er s I e stoma • Ina the Prussians,' adriving them before? German submarine, warfare in the jewels • The mirrors carried •att the
th if
stvery complete and the fink of atiame
11 of belt had no cases but were provided
hnn s d b an enemy' at a ha b
his
bombers. It WAS entirely due to his
shenioeuriped.arge7hianIde pinserpsioiriinelg.lyexlaemadpil•nethaig
tbe position was carried, obtained and
, Charged Single -Handed,
• Company Sergeant 1VIajor Edivard.
Brooks was fortunati enough to sur-
vive the fight in which be won the cov-
eted decoration. .1Ie was in the Bee-
encl Wave of an attaek, Seeing the%
the first wave ma beetacheeked by a
Prussian machine gun in close posi-
tion, he leaped fronaahe toka of the
second. wave, charged the • positmrs
single-handed, killed one of the g.ue
e 1 ai I
enormeus profit to the fishermen of With short_handIes. •' ••'
ling ifthe fact" that the little. State
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JUST ONE OF THE MANY SHIPS
miST AT WA, •
Haunting Little Sketch A.bout
149'nelY Sailor :W1i0 Now Rests
• fteneatit the Waves. ,
Hie name was David. ' •
Ile supposed that it was because he
°wee born beneath Snowdon's shadow.
She was called just Mary. •,
.And the ,manner of their acquaint-,
*nee was in. this wise, says all
writer. Being confident* swats**
• to the editor Irian, 'Mary was hound_ to
see the lettef David, wrote, It .init
raft held them. • Mary's womanli-,
nem supplied a blank m the lonely
otte's, life, and those tobacco -scented
sheets tale ' received stirred her
atrangely. Having always been s.bY
with men irt person, this correspond,
ence gave her a ,chance to reveal her-
self. David Icnew more of Mary in
• three -letters than an average man
would have known in, three years.'
It was after the paseiug of the fifth
budget, when her photograph had
reached. him, ,tlutt reznanee.crept in.
Roth. began to dream dreams.
• The letters graw morcelengtay and,
were exchanged at regular. intervals.
Spain and has offered. a means of The method of backing glass with 1 is aci lard to' gea at that no one will
out the expenditure of great effora.fthe Micicue,Ages, though steel and sit.' tion. Perched on a rocky .mountaiti.
This in a way explains why a large ' ver mirrors were almost exclusively St. Goust has such a steep descent
eleraentis pro -German, made so by used. fliclealiln scoounVex glass mirrorsl that when amain° dies it is quite 1111-7
riahaEf reaped from the seas tin& else
fore the begineing of the sixteenth 1 p o As s i be loeff'itno chaveouid an to rbdeincaarryludnectraowl.t
through receiving Gentian' amino di-
rect in air effort t� coMPlieate an al- paltry, but it was in Venice that the the anountaie side, an.' consequently
masking of glass mirrors on a commera the inhabitaitte have cut tv grocive in
In addition to -earning Malle-Y- -for ready _complex political situation,
cial scale was first developed. , „a the face' of tbe rock, and the coffin is
"help," the proceeds -of 'wreckage from ' The Venetians guarded theirsaecret i Made fast to a rope• and' allowed to
I
torpedoed OAPs "along ' the Spanish jealeusly and for about a century and ; elide down to, the cemetery in Ossan
sands at dialers. The - lima:eta of ' joy,ed the monopoly of, the. manufac; marriages are performed.. The Preai-
coast-haVe rall into hundreds of thou- a' half that enterprising republic en- I. Valle* below, where all battisres and
Shilis.ividat have been sunk _by: sub- tura- By ii' their. statutes any glass., dent ar St. Goust, who; lair ,the Ey,
a i g7 his a 11 te e nd j d e
making liege aurae of money with, 'metal for Mirrors was vrellacnown ha take the trouble to alter its constitu-
m lies in the Mediterranean have maker carry ri s art into a foreign also taX-co et r, ass Baer, u g
Soon, he expected, -held be baying crew with his revolver, another with a
leave, and then---. a his bayonet and drove away the. tween'attlicked 'along the'Spanisa coast;
often in Spanish' teraitorial . waters,
aadary seemed Very happy through , others. He then turn'eh the weapon
the April days, and surprised her ed- 'against the Prussians and later ear- :and -within sight of the coast, and no
Weaned the chief, and it more than !tor by blushing when he asked her, tied it back to his own lanes. sooner a ship _goee down or is. aban-
Impr.etied Mary. Her heart ..-eimnly,. -easo,alin.if she ever-wrota-t0- .'that t ,,I,ggrgeAntAlbert-„Wbit;„-_ftlao-woitthk,-fe,cT.1!1:!3YllctKtg,-cfnldkttOA:.1?YA•t4,OXRX
'14)118-°11aP. On the minesWeePer." For '' 'Cross for his action against a machine .than 'Bianish fisliernien,rush to the
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• ached. •'
"You, see, sir," te ran, "I'm
eat alone in the worilled,itteridrit maims a
clap feel out of things when the other
fellowta heat from , their . wives and
sweethearts: I've never had a letter
since, I've been out on this old tab,
for there's nobody to write me a line.
rinnot good at‘making friends easily.
I wish, tur,you could vet me in touch
with a giri o' correspond." And
Then David went on say how he'd
, beard the in. the heart of Mexico
and had come over to. do tis bit for
the old country ha hadn't seen since
la was a boy.
• "Chapter
•
•. "A pity our .Lonely Soldiers" and
Sa ors ureau le closed, eh? said
Hi di . like 't
to Viet chap. Ile's genuine."
It was then that Mara asked if she
might have the letter.
."I'd like to ;write to the. Poor boyat
she said. "He seems so vy
ery lonel".
'I1 �ou wouldf • ' • •
th
NoW the day was one of gro and
gold, when sweet -scented mimosa -wee
sold at the pavement's edge and the
wintry sun sank like an orange bail.
Mary, being an impressionist, revelled'
in the sunset and the Rower stents,
aand 'spot a shilling on what she *call-
a woman whom the office had begun t lik h k A
to gun crew, although he dehverately P . • lt th
,
doing so. ' An et., habitants of the Spanish. ceast towns
label "old Maid" a blush was surPris: gave up his life in
• ° and villages aie pro-Geranana
Ing. • r • '•-". -
d `; .
The End- ,
May cam' „5 hep and with the Month
should ‘ve arrived his next `budget.
Which heal Promised for "when we get
bade to pal after two weeks outs.
But!noletter came. .
inch -length announcement. in
the 'delta-- papers-. thatoneof H. M.
Minesweepers had been lest in the
North Sae, together with the bald fact
that the next-of-kin had been inform-
ed, caught Mary's eye win% she was
wondering and' waiting,. That para-
graph haunted her, but she put
David n her patitairs and' listened
eagerly fora the postman's knock.
It was fortnight later before she
remembered that uncertainty might
beeenie eettailitY. by Peeking informa-
tion ,from the AOmiralty.. But the re-
velation Of a liaMe only confirmed that
of which liar heart Was -sere It Was
his "old tug, that had gone down,, and
her 'little-roMartee was 'oyer.
' " •
•, c are Of:the teeth 'Is, more and more
g upon healtkr" egn -.iturecl the weapon, regainieg . posses -1 er a 1, er us an •, her son, .
_being ognized as tur important
tack had. been, ordered. Sergeant , 4,
White knew that a certain' inacleine' --- -While' it is impossjblectu estirkiate
}
,gun, which previously' had been locat-
how much money the Germans spent
ed, Was almost, certain to check the in Spain in organizing secret bases
acivaece.Without instructions from toeePPlYtogntshieiralhsutbme movementsarnes, eleosfs
. any one, when the charge was ordered ' stations
he dashed directly at 'the machine gun vessels and "zones" in secluded. parts
position, drawing its
fire.. /16 fen gofastohilen.e,coelaxsptio-sZvheeBreal;acasspears wie thpapyitls,
siddled_withaullets, but so fierce and'
Midden ,had been his onslaught ' that a tatororseudb
1.jeasttilatto'ellighithe-sel'cw"alicierb,r Sosilltne-
.Whele &um -of ammunition was ,pracf-
ticall3r expended, and before the, ma., idea of the money made by Spanish
chine 'gun could, be made ' effective beesbxerirthe9/1;ef-rd
c)filir from e at hche o1i combingowing int item
again his companions had. avenged his . .
of news in a 1VIadrid newspaper:
death deetre ed the ere*. .
-country teateardereciato tetarri under
Pahl imr_iirment to. his nearest
relatives, and if he disobeyed this
cominand he was followed and tilain
Notwithstanding_ the,se-_,,eircum,-
aitiiertfilinowle4ge leaked Into
France and French mirrors soon ex-
-celled in. quality the Vehetian pro-
ducts. • -
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:From then on the - secret of Mirror
making became generally. known and
soon spree to other *lade -S.
OUTWITTING THE SHARH.
• •
• Divers Are. Match,Vor the Sly rah
When Not Taken Unuwares.
-Perscini Whialcifaha the a alP:
original of Austrelia say that ae is
'not greatly afraid Of a shark—that he
hi indeed a match for the big sabre-
toothed fish when he •ite not taken Un.. -
airfares: Ile May lose tale -or
an
Corporal and
Y • "A d' t B d -
Y (a fishing g I ne) fin may e razatrates r. Nornia.n Den -
Corporal Edward Foster won the the proceeds of the sate of gasoline, can. in Australian Byways, the .dam -
Cross for atcheat alienist antrenehed oil, greases' and other goods picked age Will be owing rather to the cur -
=edible guns in a village street. Dere up by fishermen since the begin-- ning Approach of the, shark- than .to
Mg ettack the advance was held up ning of the month. and belonging to the limitations of the diver. Fairly
in a village by two Prussian Machine [some ships torpedoed in the neighbor- Warned,. he will. dive to the bottom,
guns, intrefiched and ,strongly' pro- [hood. amouattd to 0000:: The feast :xoll the water, andahus,,elede the at-
teeted by wire entanglements: Cor- a of their patron saint, St. Peter, en the tack; and if he is pugnaciously dis-
posed at the mallet*, he will fight.
-One young diver, who was taking
crawfish to the surface, all .at once
found' himself. bit a furious' .engage --
meat. It was incautious of the diver
to have a crawfish in his possession,
for the etuttlas are inordinately fond
of crawfish; and this indiscreet diver
came of the encounter with a. la -
aerated. thigh and one arm Missing: a
Another story that seems credible,
Attacked With Ba °net.
ccor mg o mews from a a ona, or he may be catried off tidily; bet,
'1Ia e near Baree o ' • 've - • m
poral Foster,who was in charge of ,•29th Of 4ItIlla wili accordingltr -be cele-.
awe Lewis gene-, succeeded entering brated wlth greater soleirmity.". -
the trench and engaging the , enemY •
guns, but ape of his own weapons waa ;-'THE PERFECT ONE., •
lost Foster went fo ,i‘ward filone and • '
, y
toOla ed the Prussians who had ',cap- She loved tbreaanee in her litetinte-a
measuiva eariti
early with the children kingome
ed "soul feed" instead of and keep it Skin of it. His men joined hire; both; And one sherazgidered perfectioe.
tahePi thea. will learn to do t for
Lewis guns .were once more. -turned . Now which -do you think was the
then
tires uponthe_enetriyaand-the'Prussiae gun one? . •-•
•
tamething sensible for het tamper.- In theillsa .• •
crews annihilated. The advance was
her little home that night she wrote Op ortunities are neither t
a cog v a . - fund we make them for ourselyea_k_ ,
then pushecalOine successfully. Nat her husband,. of O at',Though
P er os nor o se. 'although I cannot vouch for it, lihving
1 leiter to Da Id, and it the mi ---
-Corporal ..Tulian mawell. wen the _ _ she toved_hun,a, • -7 ' -7'...:.: , Iiiideaeraeins of Ruthenia/ding it, is
Mots helped. her pen, you 'need not. they came to us uniought. If we do b).'s ...entire . To her weamalY eye it was Plain' as follows: A black boy, gwiniaiing•
wonder. '4 &MI. food inclines to oentl' Mit take the Proper advantage of them; Crops before the eyes
battali • Seeing that, a strong party That he had many faults ead short.: mated, and .abstractedclose ,„ to the
ment—Anyliow. the budget - was ad. titt."-ta-46.10,1114t-enn•---ols,f4irli."-74-9.01, - . It is.411:,:expy-vott4,e, likely 49 outfhria ' -gordillg4 : ' '':. Xaef iii4eareli et slip, aoice, 511 at
44'4'844 "..--4;11`ti -1-Air`"""eti,.—.7" iiiii:nevol:•tio t4 1040 .air-°P,P9F,h44.41le- bettetien, ye 11 climbed- +...-+1.,---And-oAqtActitLtw,tter-eirzelt-. - ' i-n-mv,..__AtmthIlt,i.„,tt.:44A,s.,.:
., - _we . :
is elected by a -council of twelve, who
are chosen for -five years by the pee-
ple,• the little republic having been
ailed. for, more than two theusand
years though a .'Council .of Eldersat •
Standing Army of 1,100 Men
About 150 miles from St. .Goest is
to ,be found the republic of Andorra;
an aliziost inaccessible State of about
7,000 `inhabitants, -situated: in the
,Eastern Pyrenees. Andorra was cle-
;tiered h free State as long ago as the
„ninth century by Charlemagne. The
teputtlic, is governed by its own, re-
presentatives,. who constitute a sov-
ereign.coencil of 24 members, -which '
catineil elects, a Presideat every four,
years.—
The chief occupations of the Alibi:
renos are agriculture, cattle breeding,
trade in wool and. cliental, and smug-
gling. At' the same time 'they are
good-natured, ahard-working, hospit-
able people' and needless to 'say, aro'
devoted to liberty, which they are pre-
pared to defend with a standing army
of 1,_100A.7.ene.p
Republic of Seventy, .
EN CARD PARTY
SOON
DISPERSED
THRILLING ADVENTURE BY A
CANADIAN.
„
tat At in -Broad Daylight
With a ri'eheat in the Shape
of a.tiomb,
'When we peered over the edge of
the trencia judge our aSt011iabillent 021
seeing half-a-clegea„ Ehne, having It
quiet game .of cards!
You know the boys are always
eager for a 'bit or sport, writes Pte.
Robt, Nader). of Prince EdwArd =DA
land. Well, the day canie towel, and
the ecore of afi selected fofithe jab
set mit under an officer who was a
top-notcher at this sort of thing, and
we trailed (nit behind him as full of
geed spirits and confidence as need
be. matter ef . several hundred
yardriie had t� go', or rather crawl.
It was "snake in the grass" all the
time; or, ratheraratti in the shellitiole;
but through all the craters and past
all the little rises of earth we crept
eueeessfully, and soon we 'found Our-
selves, breathless and expettant, at
the very gatesbf the etiehiy.
We hada "breather" fee a few tnin-
utes, 'during Which our officer, ale
ways -hist and foremost in . any:thing
of the kind, did a little bit of scout.
Log on hie own, We saw him vanish
for a little and waited his reaapear.
ance and his signal in a state of suP-
pressed eiccitement. A moment, and
the signal came—frantic, joyful! •We
pelted uP.
And then avea the edge of the poce
itet's parapet we scrambled stealthilte '
and looked over. And • what do you
tab* we ;law? Half -a -dozen • Huns -
having a, quietgame of card • '
s, Out For 'Live Frazee.
Astonished! That's a mild term!
We weal almost .ati paralyzed. as if
disaster had overtaken Us.' And ' the.'
Fritzies were absolutely oblivioui ot •
our presence. . at was up to inn °Meer
to decide ahe peat moae, We Aimply
left it to'hint Ile didnt hesitate, aiita
The smallest republican •Stitte
regard to poPulatioe is Tivolara, a
little-known island about ,five miles
long with an average width of halt- a
mile, situated off the north coast Of
Sardinia. *Many maps and. geography
books totally ignore the .eicistence ot
this State. -Yet it is a free and in-
dependent republic of ebetit 70 inha-
bitants, who are their own tulere.
The people Of Tavolara declared
their independence as recently as 1886,
the island having ., previously been
made over in lisu . by King Charles
Albeit of Sardiaie to the Jaigeleont
faraily. None of the'Great Powers
- a-aaaa---asitattevatera atheaaaaaa Z. -aka -a -a
thus the acquaintance began.• inistake its importance, or its 'power
" treeittis• • _ , _ •
aneattaseel Weed te us; we Mil
' -4Afteic "a forthight out" that. letter oe development, , . •
I
was very weleonie to the lonely One.
. Ile devoured its six pages of fine Writa if °gm° kind . generous concern
writes you a nice frienclar .letter say-
ing, and, at the first opportunity, sit
down to apen his soul to the . writer.
What, the chance to tip se meant to
• him only e, atm -yea tout can knoWa '
,
• Ing, "We are,hcilding* subject ta your
order a beautiful set et silverware
which You won -hy correctly :answer-
ing a puzzle,"-dmarbite. All the let-
Nentallea Eagles. - ter -writer wants is ninety, eight cents
By thae the fourth fat Midget to pay shipping charges. You'll never.
had paseed they a -exchanged phote-aseeahe silverware, or if yen dolt will
'mils. By that tame an understand- itirove to be doll. stuff 'of no value.
'fle an4 bomb fire, began pressing. Not her son. She
ieh a " hohark- afg-h
parapet o the en an expose o • not at t ear; no
excused all -4ils it hid turrteil and wee darting, tat
ri
beck the enemy along the bottom of . toibles that his heed was aetaally in the
the trench. When his bombs were But ne'ertheless 'mew them as such shark's wide-open mouth. The black
gone he attacked the Prussians with Indeed she oft fancied his failings - .boy tided haraily: •he withdrew his
Were what •made her awe I hin't 44
-- -° head in a flash, having at the ,Sallle
tlitleL 1 , time punched the shark to distract its
attention; after a brisk tussle he res -
'Twin; her father. Though , others
_
cued h self, and lived to prove
might flout him, 'the
advent, e with a scarred cheek...
The. daughter no 'blemish couicasela - - ,. -,e • • -
.
Men 'weren't ao perfect as he. serve jar. '
A farm paper is the aartner'apreal
,
And _often_ she -wondered why other _
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his bayonet. When he. was severely
wounded enough time had been gained
for the battalion- toaptees4,Con, safe
fram the flank attack. Tile corporal's
action) witnessed -by. all the membere
of his 'command, scainspited the men.
that the heaviest fiya ft/01,111Y and
macliani guns failed to check them, '
objeeteci when tate island threw off the
'yoke - et numarehy; and during th-e- last
17, years the inhabitants have heed in
penes with the world_; _ _They. elect A
neekient eversrOry40te
my.,word, he was a wall ceetealeatho
way he went about it
I sevaliiin unsling a bomb and Wait.
We were in a fever by_ithia Jime. The
card genie,. went-arnoethat-en,, Eina
•jest de one ot the Huns was about to
„finish it -wall, I suppose, the permtin
" " ld te
rd f t ur ea er es
A • r
a,
war or ru p, o • ,
ttlid. hurling, his bomb, _shouted: • "I ,
*
L d what a scene! The erish, thee
or ,
smoke, -the yells, mil. 'rush into , the a
trench, the startled, smothered curses
• Of -the Huns, the, liurryhig back. over
pa -rape , e o
the ' t aleashafrof
the captive a to. our lines—it was . all
over, neat as a. ninepeneeaan teemids! -
Oh, yesathete's an eatpleaueithela
how-weanatiated to get any Huns -at:
'all after the bomb was thrown. The .
officer; knew what he wanted, and be
, knew how to. get We were out fora
live Fiatzies. c, It was not. worth all
the rehearsals and risks we litea un-
dertaken to merely wipe out half -aa
dawn Huns. ao,„ Whet), letflung his
bomb, he flung it wide, more to scare
"the card party. than anything else.
Some of 'them got a chip -or two, but
nothing eerious. They, got over theira....
sores I fancy, sooner than they got .
oyer astonishment, judging at
least by the looks they gave us be-
fore they were handed': over ato the
powets that be. Pgeess they thought. !'
we we uncanny chaps, and tie ilia -
•take. =Anyway; we'd succeeded, -
'A Battle in the Air,
- One day we witnessed a ;thrilling
aiia fight, It wee aerieg the time we
were fighting taallincleeburg rear-
guards itathe 'retreat, and were _
tiedryaiiifienching, or, -iiithet, 'adapt-
ing a•captured trench at a po.hit
'they intended showing. fight. Sudd_ent _
ly there came swooping towards us ,st ,
huge German aeroplane , with its
greafiton_ema:painiattaiitatuaardielci.,
upon itaratinags. a a -a„, a a
That tv."as amid:Neva:al -449 u'ai: nittel:vor, „ yr • •
. • , ,
trench, and, instinctively, we dived •
for cover. A seeond or two passed. a
Not a bullet had fallen. • What- Could
have happened? I took courage to
• lodk up,- and, lo and behola, right be.,
hind. the _ Getirian machine WaS-
tisherl A battle in the flirt And- a-
great-oneatoo. - —
lie-Stateawithout paament.
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Why do lime folks so dread taking
tipthe rub nal n e gar ena-
-men ,sweep .the floor every day.. Isn't
itajust a matter of thinking it a fine
tbing to do and then going right at it?
• Is not this What we. went—to be
safewith a security that is not dew-
ardice or palsy, to be alive With a
vitalita that is not wearing Ile
safety." a01 l'regress ?
Brooks.
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•, We hadrecovered our fright, by thls,
time and were fascinated ' by the
spectatle., This Germah '‘,VSS only at
few hundred feet from the ground, .
the Britisher a 'little above and. be-
hind him. The Ilea made a dizzy
swoop dowe to what• eeenied, tew
*feet' of the earth, ' straightened out,
ancr flaelied upwaras. The tritialtee
• kept steadily on,
firing ell the time.
We cceild hear his gun rattling oat, .
and althong'bweeould not, orconrse,
Ma the Wilde striking, we could 1400 ' •
the Hue planes actually aeconting tat. r •
tered in front et our very eyes,
Whet a tiddling that chap got,
end yet:how he egeirmed and soared
and divett, All to tie purpose,. sud..
dertly ono ot his wings folded up, and, •
•with a swirl, lie dropped to earth. The . •
British slid tkr him very low, and
then, evidently. satisfied; climbed int°
the heavene. And that VMS all.
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Th • gaftlo tlekalone is said to
"eautie more than $2o4,000;00o loss
eath year.-
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