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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1915-07-29, Page 7is • Thai hem learned about the Wert* on !th warare on Insects:. ' .. e system of the presence of tOximi f of Various kind& Insects *re responsible' for that „ ,stearige diaease known *a elephaa. •/,' t140i0, in Which the Unit* are awollen !meets have a1WaY0 been eensid,' Into gigantle• proportiono. The home:. erea in the Ught a difm.gneoble min° a fly may be partially to blame for the ed upon theIfl. as dangeroais ' Carefut housewives encountering them in kit- chen. sinks or Cupboards have hasten- ed to sprinkle some sort of death - dealing poison aroUnd merely becsapse the Y 'were: annoying, andthen, too, dinner guests. bave 41, disconcerting • ,... hebt of 'alit -Kiang aloud when linding • New Class a "i"a" i ' one of the wee thinga crawling Waal:its which ofe insect ia. concerned. . ., . . * lettilee leaf in the salad, • . . , Rec.ently la the .cinial zone an in.- V"ket AciPligkero have always taK" veotigatIOn Wati Mad° to. determine , 0:11pains to brush the tiny .creatures whether �r not ants would carry the . ' oft their 04Mlwielleb; 'pedestrians ilavo bacillus of typhoid fever. The in - promptly 'proceeded to trample en vestigators stated: t-4" wi." "eeting them, along the i‘One 'gait readily see the danger sef, . Walks, principally because they had n0. our oloutism in Lulu .0,ctiug. as ear, deelre to go. out of theirWaY .exPress- riera of pathogenic •Iniero-orgenisms, ly to save the lives of the unacces: for it is absolutely impossible to keep flan!. little Objecta. ' • ' - . , e 1 . ' '' them' out of t he house, and they get NOWit is learned tbat thesAnsee0 .. Which we have n.ever taken very serN bItTehle°rufriAlOsPginteat°b::°::§pe4ff:sTibtsle"".'0.; • lotialy are responsible for gm/ 44$". spotted fever in manY eases. easesthat 'afflicrnaarilcirld; Common , No .onlyis main in danger because • eicaroPlea ',Am 3110.044*, -Yellow fever, of ois000,o-ne4iing insects, but ani - sleeping •sichness' of Africa, Rocky mountain. spotted foyer ..of this :cowl.; malls are alSo among the *name: The • list . of animals in . whichineect•borns trait tiams,fereri.W1gch AcdPrfir vVerlr4 dieeinies may occur is .widoUbtodly • 111 - where MA Whial,',1 'recently Attracted ea*pigtei but includes rodent, cattle, *Teat attention on 0t0e0Unt of its, ray- llama ,a0ga ana. bitasc,.. . ‘ • , ages. in t,he, .4"rmlear engaged in ' the .:= 0T14: iliscovgrii of the causatron, of Paroliear *tar,- dengite fever, bulaanfs.diseases by, parasites "0.1)011cd . e great • - plague 'arid, in ,addition, a IOW list Of biological ••field,n. said Aiti..lfunter, -in maladies .OP'Cloinedie and mtild. ani -referring ' to the connectiory.hetween Mals. " ! , . • '',, ' , -..,•:- - , . •• TO Meet. persons tII.e inaect-berne iri,807ttLielgidel:Peevairrerit that the forces • 41.0e:tees area littleimportance,sayses' .diseases were parallel to many of • the Washington Stat. ' The mentionthe biological processes vital. Which of them inerelY recalls Maladies Jake ,.. sleeping • sicliness and ImIa •• azar, • naturalists are familiar, ' tatalg tte • many eonanlicated, factors- which , are I, which are peculiar to tropical re- - 'concerned in this biology of flisr:Ase glees or to remote corners of the are based* The first knoWledge. cbr earth. • It it not generally realized, tanod..ion.the subject was in the study that -there ii -4- ConSiderable Miniber of an important disease of tattle in - .-- Of - 'important insect -carried diseases this country known Tas-spienetic-fe- ..., .. that are of -direetigoncern .1,t(). ,people. ver, and this was as recent as 1891. It .4 t 1 • of this country, • • ' developed from this study of the bur - There are numerous groups of die- eau of annual .industry in the cuurae. eases occurring in WS cOuntrY.which of experiments ecaidueted. •near the • the action of the disease isaccidental. city of Washington that the organism This group is represented by tuner- which eanSad the malady had a -eycle -'0UloSisi-..tYphoid, fever,- - and lieSidialari outside -of the Cattle., . - , jineurnonia., and Other maladies. . , "in ...other words, it was necessary ,.'Bubonic Plague. . in the•ceippletion of t he iife cycle. of . was also not mantioned„ Aut -.:x...iiiis the • parasite ler. it 10 . pass. through a _ _. . ... .. • illustratea onecOnSideratiOn of 'great certain' species .. Of . tick, in which . it . *ImPorteace: That our inereaSing inr. "At' through tilmsf9m4iPP's rie"a` - tercourse with Oilier :parte of , the _spiry 'sto .complete Maturity.. This die- •. ,world banish 1, oppertunitlzs for the coyerylaid the foundation for remark.: Of diseases • • in many able pr,Okress in . N introduction • . 'cases transmitted by, insets, with. • • The Study of Disease" ' . , waich heretofore' we have not been .._, Since that time many other disease Or-- :._iaireeck,to....centenai,„....The..tolaranuae. ta.m..,01.4...ra,v: 0,...wedii_f_6044.6 lie (10612 servi▪ tels efficient) but there is always _ a•ii- chance that :certain.. diseases .• *MO mentdent. upon _sinsecis' for their • develons • escape: In fact, this is shown very "The time has not arrived for the clearly by the introduction, of linbenie. -- - - - , • ' classification of the conditions under plague in two greatly removed locali-' .,- which insects May,transmit diseases, ;ties... . , . as • out knowledge is being extended. An illustratiao'' of ...the complicated '. relations between insects and human almost. daily, and 'Unstispeeted 'Condi- •parasites can be ' mentioned at ova tions or sets of Conditions are Coming . t point. ' It isit rather common Occur- o light.: ,. • ' : . . • ., . ' ' • twice in tropical America for fly Tar- Some , • Of ma are . led.. to ' inquire whetherthere is •no end to the .peasi- -.voe to be found' causing tumors un- der the skin in various parts of the bilities .of insect. Connection with ;dig- • Marian body.' It hod been' supposed eases, and must 'every disease, the nn- human recently that the eggs Of the fly ture of which is not known, be con - until JR_cpiasibly,oarried_hyansects. ,. were deposited the.,,,skinh . iiiiiiileiliebT"tria-pe—teift7hrselciiiid` uriaurse-,:therela-2-ii;Iiiint4-othe numb the German saperiority deposited • sibilities, and other modes.. Of infec- in-iiiiinheis. ' :The mod-dating7aerial ''seenied" to be sufficient natural exploits 'of the war , per- thishave-'-been•- . explanation, However, it has been lends .must he well- eonsidered.-, This formed, not by Germans, but by Ila - . leads as to mention xi dangernamely, a possible tendency -exaggerate-and jiih. and French aviators. : As - the 4iagaverefby flO : means so simple. .. the"ha..pregemia. The adult does months 'went by the Allies overtoek, overlook, even in cases. where .insects , not deposit its eggs. en the human may be occasionally' concerned, the Odimany to the number of; fighting subject, but, on the leaves of. plants,. and: scouting aeroplanes, though -they greater iiiiiiortanee.Of other modes .o , There they come .in: contact with cer-. may. be behind her atilt with. refer - infection. The function of air, -water, tale Mosquitoes which frequent such food and contact will always be im- ence :to dirigibles, which have proved . places,. and adhere , to their. legs. a tremendous disappointment. 'Now portant, and the enthusiast Would do ...When they attack human: beings the well to weigh them deliberately. • it is believed that Great Britain has been secretly „Minute lahvite make their way. from --avow tr-the- conclusion ...from. all preparing the, aerial flotilla ever assembled, and that eggs :-..-Jtave Afad_timeii.ta hateluanclithe consideration of 'insects and.. dia. it is about to Undertake a series of at - the • insect's 'beilii. to :the 'akin of the this eases? . We think that it is , cleat; • • subject and soon burrow beneath it, tacks up* German" fortified towns that in the new Or biologicalconcep-. thin of infectious diseases insects ploy and other strategic- positions that will d future ,addi- 'ha/s an. amnion bearing Upon the an important role, an tions to our knowledge. Will certainlyconduct and duration of the war. ... , • mike this role more important than it 7 Britain Has. '7,000 Aviators. seems to be at the present time. The Very abundance of insectsand their remarkable interrelations with ;other animals furnish the foundation. i "As . Dr. •Ilawardhis dated, the _physician of the future will be a ilia turtiliet;, beca°se-the-control of .in.: fections :diseases must rest upon, a fult,knOWledge-Of natgrat-phenomena- and, in this work entomology Must .. .. , be an important agency.", . . , Ute pests, but few pereons have lOoki dieseminatiOn Of the hoOkworm. apparent ConaeCtionas hihOvin, between g germ carried by:cockroachea and eaneer-like lesions in the internal or. guns of Wee.' The wbrk is not all complete, but may be suggestive. of POSsible , OULTRY SHADE FOR (*OWING. STOCK, ..• By A. 1). Marshall, Niagara Falba When C one leO7adV sareund and face the bare naked. yards: in which it is expected that young poultry will ma- ture to• the best stock, the impression cannot 'help but naturally be gath- ered that many who have little ex- perience in this direction do not seem to appreciate that the furnishing of suitable shade is one of thg greatest necessities for bringing the . atocli elOng as it should. - There are sO many :ways that thb can be furnished that no One has any excuse whatever, for- -neglecting to give the chicks SOnte • sort of shade adaptable to the special conditions in Which they are .piaced, we have seen Plea, flocks of birds with all the range that they could possibly have, having unlimited :pasture land to range over, but not a vestige of • anii.forin.4if 'shade for the.hirde to get ...thwea-Y3SaritvUllitsblauto htnbrenslen gri iay i"enebidi:4Yactt. •tuo$r•Ititve. ideal tencli#olis to grow in - . to the Very•best product; 'Even in velar limited mild it is posL, Able. have arrangement'that will alrerd, the best kind ‘of •.shad-p,iti /Welber' Of ways that may OS° at the same time produce a crop ...of value, either for use as green feed or 40 something for the table. Something along this line is rope, that Will crop in 'a veil short time and will afford the best kind of ,shade to small stock until it becOmes used up by them. I3y. /Wiling' Off portions Of the'rons and seeing -with-rape a -crop -can be com- ing along until it is fairly -high, When they can .he turned into it, and 'an, other section treated in the same way. If . this has been land that has been used for some time for poultry it can be sprinkled with air -slaked lime 'be- fore seeding, and ia tbis_way.preyent thp ' souring of the soil so likely • where the ground is continually kept with: the birds -Oa it-all:the time, .. • Oats are ,also an excellentthing to be used in the same Way, although if the full value of the • oat is to be oh.. Mined it should be allowedato grow until the, grain' is formed and tae bids can 'strip - the plantsit's: Well as eat up the 'green stocks. Wheat '_and other grain growth atifoiala the same opportunity for serving. a' double pur- pose in Aupplybig , green fOod, but usually oats are More satisactory; And rape is the most rapid growing of anything -we-know :of. ' • Very often siraeant land that has grown up with tall Weeddaffords an ideal Place for ,groWing • birds, for while there is plenty of free circula- ting airthe chicks ;can lie about be- hind the: clumps Of vegetation and be abselutely pretected from the• high winds that are .pretalent at certain times...." Under ' the bushes of small' fruits and such foliage the -ehickii are in...the. same 'may; protected; ,and .lhis. „ -style of. condition_afforAls the ;very. finest type Of shade' that theycan -get :0cou1se there is nothing qtiite to equal roaming through a large cern :field; bothered by nothing, ,aiict :able to 'select sun and abode at will. Many, a successful producer of exceptioaally fine, vigorous stock owes his flue pro- duct to having -conditions of this kind, affording7the-very best natural sur- roundings for the birds: ,• But all of these ways may not be convenient r for: everrraiser of chick- ens. By chance we have a 'nest vain - able agent in our own yards. We re- fer sidnac trees, which, With their branching habit, form a most excel- lent type• of 'shade for this .purPose. .Just one Or two trees •will • produce in very few years a largeclump of the finest shade trees. The roots run .along the ground, and new shoots, ap- pear at .various intervals, .Which pro- cess 'continuing, as it does, very Soon. produces a fine clump that always looks well and could not he improved .A:ifrIhrirthing. better canbe supplied, Seeirral stakes with cloth stretched across it will afford some protection, although this doe s• not give the same natural results as tily of the fore- going. Bexes•turned §o that the birds moy-lici-,behind them,- out of the sun's rays, give protection that is valuable if, no other is afforded, but do not give the • same satisfactory " •aPpear- once ofticliiiess as some trees or ver- dantow",771._d_Liusred, for the same purpose. - Fruit trees of various kinds may be used t�:the very best advantage, _producing -a valuable crop as well as giViig the requhlikd'siade'TliThile cul- tivation IS equally valuable in the ,poultry yard for the fruit, as when grown' for the..production of the best fruit only, some -advantages will be gained •from the presence of the hens,' and return made • in a• better product • in fruit of both kinds. ' • . ••• "If you would have the. bed .results :with -tliechieksthat are nowgrowing, a° not neglect to see , that ample shade• is, 'supplied, and see how much - better their Will do than where this, was. neglected,,,•,:„. ,- •• , _ t• , . - , , Perrnalia Use Ruthenian Ckurch: in Galicia as a Workshop. ' , , • tEMPEritf, the capital of :the Austrian . Province Of 'oaltela iiii`a'beid, by the itue'Sfans sftiee.EleptenMer 3r4 las- t' , •• *ben they enterecl the 'eltfr atter inflicting °a g defeat on On, Austrians,' ban been conquered by the*, ' ; necond German ax -any under General von' Maciteasecrun!Mri si a' Inst,4)no),34. ,iiiii. T.,..1,14.11):71:::tsotyi4.,,,,,,,r,..,t: to,..1.4,;),,.,_tyhentn._, church.: in Galling,. 0 In o' . , , . Abe, sae.neer:the german tlrive 00.9. L ATTACK the aeroplanes, and cannot be '• mani- pulated 'Se handily. Indeed, it is dif- ficult to see. just how a combined at- •IJPON. GERM tach by. one.. hundred Britishaero- planes, each well supplied withboaabi, r could be warded off, and the probe- - .. bilitret ita_sneeees_iltreng.1_3.7 suggests 'great Britain' Will $O -on be in a Pesi- the likelihood of the atteiniit, being : tion t.-Lau"li- -Big. Surprise 'en binearc'le-otifa°e4rosPilsanaear has dietng..iceoantatnruPinet: , . • • the Huai. • , ' ed., It is to be remembered to the • , - Churchill that ..roArkccorudoini:gyvtiloo aigwffaitiaer.tioei.iflitivee Nhad too credit (4 Winston while he was in the Admiralty .he to* the keened interest in the aVia- fUonrums naatilo-f,a caini ictti ews h 9forwagsatilinertne ing. aloud- tion wing of the 'service, and was said, for several- niii-nthi rlifter-ihe- Wattrde.,ed;inieci-havetene-si,veuel.vipteraatotliir ailadY!:;', 'Walt" fell -quite close to them, the broke out, Greet Britain is preparing last only ten yards ' off. If people for the greatest aerial assault ever scoonutismpBerritsilishab"alevitaatntores. have ,, alree:dy at home, said Dr. Simms, only fea- t:Made. The announcement .is inter- lized the strain uplm the soldiers, -, ma esting. in view of the agitation that hew cheerfully and willingly they: has been carried on by IL G: 'NOS - , • i • bore that strain for thou at home, iiiid some aviation and Military entha- . Britain's Achievements. , :there was not ar soul in the country the. opinion of these writers to the. - • uch Imwo, wonderful than What. What we have done is something who Out to their aid. ' When .one knew_ would notdohis Very beet to go siagta lei some • suchs attack. In British aviators, iftheywere 'miner-says.Germany has done," a London, paper what the Pea. at-th Trql""rete Mut, : , r there were Englieli- Prise a Would be possible for "We have cleared the seas he wentonand though of aus-eriough,__ to' bring_the_War...stiiis„. denly to on. end by. , of every-iGermarr'-ahipi,-we-halie--create •.. laeUrat:,bome-- who., could- andwould dropping tons . the Krumilwerics•and in eight, months an army on . a Con- not go to their help; the first feeling explosiveslosivea upon anger- upon' other strategic points Well with- • finentas scale; we have •eciniplied- and that 'vine in one's -breast was . in the flying radius of modern Briti§h, furnished it on the completed model'; and indignation. , • aeroplanes. .; Two or three raids have been made upon German and Belgian' territory, and it is said that ' as a re- sult of one of the latter there remain no Zeppelins upon . Belgian soil. = When the • war broke out Germany 1»• the Matter tif aeroplanes and bal- loons was better equippedthan the Allies but is was not long before the indivdual -daring • of British and. French,aviators-had morethancoun- Chaplains Under' Fire. The Rev. J: M. Simms, D.D., Prin- cipal. chaplain to the British forces at thefront, in the course of an in- teryiew during a visit home to County „ Down", Ireland, said the long range cf the gens made a• -much mailer cones and chaplains, like all others, had frequently to pass daysand nights in twons and areas into. Which the shells were alighting. It was only three Week-S.4g° when conducting the Moderator -of the Church of Scotland (the Very Rev. Dr. Williamson) round the ruined town of Ypres that four - ' . Another. Explanation shows the intricaCY of the, There is a fatal disease of dogs Oe - curing in South Africa and elsewhere, . known- as malignant jaundice,' which ••-• is transmitted by a tick. The peculi- arity of transmission in this case is that the %fettle* can- be established only, by the adult tick of, the genera- - ' .tion is • 'acquired. . • There are ino -definitely-established eases at present, but it is likely that there will be found to be another class of disease in which insects are of " portance) Where the estelitiol condi- tion. is :accidental ;canted With. 'feud. lf cockroaches becoine definitely con-. neeted with tuberculosis or similar maladies, as Seems likely to be the ,case, they will preseatsuch-a clasa as Will ultimately beifound to be iniper- tint. : Even iii-ffeePitide-liere eaesything ..is condneted "in the --most. sanitary is net free-from-at- Aiase-ettirying. insectST--- An example Of this' is fly, " The housefly is the Most conspicuous example of an in- sect which may be concerned in the . transmission of diseasesin this man - , In this country and. in ,Europe a cer- tain species of beetle is responsible tor-infeStatien of swine. ' •Occasional human eases are also recorded. _ • ' The destruction- Of white grubs is undertaken on account of the injury they do to the crops, but it is a knoWn :ad.t..tk,,t they, are of . direct annoy: •• . In the Case of Tapeworm 'twine 'animal is necessary for the de.,.' Velepmentiof a certain stage of the . parasite. Usually it is a pig or cow .. which.perforMs, this .fillietiOnt,- And • in the other' case Man is direCtly"con- cerned to . itt *least a certain pextent iince •Blenchard aannitarized not less than 80 eases which have been record. ed .in man up to 1907. Pertain common household insects, like the flour Moth, haVe relation to Man which hi f eqtiently overlooked. 4. A.,ittio,,. ,,.0,urect attack is blown ,i,t4 --ti orlYsia, and la just coming to be nown, ' The ,attach6 Merit of, a tick . doused progressive . paralysis adending front the lower eittreinities until all parts of the body • ire involved. The mdtedy id' Unique, ritit'is• found to be the iirat relwesett-. tive of a special. class of filjfiries "This Advertisement , for a Ptepitt: 4nufsed by -ingots. ea food says that if a ,ritian•'eata IOW . . • It is .possible that Several new tiled his tack tat :atop fluitine , • groups Of 'diseases, in which insects 002 &Mae it. Will.," . . •'ake concerned will be found to exist, 01 ehooki like to know Why•it , In the iiiViatigation of beriberi anc7.l' "Because he won't hive to work NO Miltir diSeiticii In recent years ninth hard*, earn a Urine ' The Value of Optimism. . The effect of the war 'upon the nerves of both soldiers and .civilians was the subject of a lecture delivered by lat. Murray Lesliebeforei the So- ciological Society at their rooms* in -Buckingham- street, Strand, =tendon, on the 8th-inst. There was, he said, a great deal- in the Gerrinin Method of-trying-te•-destr4-thi-moral-of their enemies and preserving that ,of their own pebble. Our censors knew what they were doling in not allowing ter- tain news, such as details regarding Zeppelin raids, tine tent out broad- cast. They and the People behind them knew how important it was to keep hp- the nioria-of thenation4n-this time of mental strain, and, ik.Was,per- fectly right from a -Medical 'paint of vie*.1 The lecturer pointed. out the remarkable fact that insanity had de- creased in Within since the War be, ganr-7..The: =War had -really acted . as, a mental tante, andlielittribtited this to the fact that. people had had so much to think about that they had forgotten their OWii Worries, Optim- ism was of the greatest value. The exploits, of • the • dashing • YOUrig.:aitt, Men w°Uld ,do an immense amount of geed.. It would. spread -the -feeling generally that an empire which could proMice Such deeds could miaaer be de- feated. So, alto they had thoroughly' enjoyed the optimism. of Mr.,Chiirch. ill. 'Whether his ,prophecy regarding the, Dardanelles came true oi5 not, it hati lifted the whole country fer the time being into4 better atmosphere. We ought ;to be optimistic, but optim- istic with knowledge, not :with ignor- . • ante. • • Very Main. • It was announced recently in the Heuse of COM111011$ that Great Britain had then ten ;times as Many 'aitiators as at the outbreak of the war; and thia Mem.; that . at the •present time she: -must -have. about .1,000._of _them.. If . there 'are 5,000 in .France .'anci, Flanders,--.Which-ais- of course, an ab- surd allowance, and another 1,000 in • the . Gallipoli •• Peninsula; which ` is equally impossible,' .she has another. thousand -at home. If half the num- ber- at. home were . required for. Pair-. poses Of driving , Off Zeppelins, ,this would leave, at the lowest possible ' estimate, MO aviators, and With this force available; there is no, good, rea. son why attacks of unprecedented magnitude could not be made, upon Wien; the—Keit-Citinili..7-the - -vital' bridges- in Germany's possession in. J.. , France and Allele -um- and other=points.: -,The-liear-latitish--figliting-iier-oplanes,, - - -- which 'carry a pilot and man to op- erate .4 Machine ,gun or drop bombs, are admitted to be, the . fastest ever constructed, and haye a speed of more than one hundred miles an hoar: Ac- . . : cording the the Sun*, correspondent, the Manufacture * of these machines hasibeen *ding- lorward.with the greatest rapidity. He meatien$ the case of &relative who has had a War Office contract to build 100 aeroplane wings a Week till further orders, and 4 says that other small '•manufacturers in tifft WWI neighborhood are busy. • • , - Within . Striking Distance. t, • This' certitioy looks as though' a :great Wort might soon be made; and . according t� "alieli` Viatera- 'MAL" 0.- ' -Everywhere. this' •Summer • one -sees Wells and others less imaginative, linens and hymns,. an evideace not t ere is,,i, no ing in er-n i .ro. - • ••" f 0 able, in the supposition: Plying at a their 'practicability. Linen, ,,in„, spite rate of "onb hundred miles an hour or of the hitt that numerous other kinds Oren faster, the miteldne eettla midi of goods have come into favor, will territery now occupied by Germany perhaps lead because of its unques-• in an holly, eha could each fly across tioned coolness and freshness of ap- the whole. of Germany and .back in •pearance due to the ease and, freguen. the course of a long 'day. Anti -air. ey with which it canbe laundered, craft guns have not been developed It goes vitliout 'saying thut thoSt to steli a state thali"thoy aro a, seri- makeup bestin simple styles,. and It ege iikeeeeetothe fast • flying itere- hardly need be added that tho.ohnpior pipes, and since ' the :german tria- garinents Ate not only easier tf•fitsli- Arial lig0 With 0 e and 4 deep chines are.for the Meet part smaller ion, but nine Ulnae out a .ton; look lithj, pottorn,to oln:eigeo 14? 18, and len speedy they would hive the hotter. A well -Mit Patten% Of OW 18 ri (Ps illAis 18 riAttittig ten' greatest difficulty in repulsing on' at- pious should be used, such fe iiikd 0 yttr 0 o AA intitorlot with ow i lackin forte by a hostile squadron. •II, °MO Journal _, Pattern NO:, 8 1, hal . yoa , 0 Ineh eon rtiothtt-good‘ shown -above. ' The plecvos the wa st .Patt0t110, 15 tent, tate On be Put, It tooks Peasible, and the upper part of the skirt are chased at PO 1041. adies' Ilenie Nor would i* Zeppelins' be of the etit in °he _Ple°0, while the lower port journal Patton dealet! or frein the slightest use ifeWardifig off- stich, a of tho, skirt consists of a olieular Mine' Pattern Company, 1834 GeOrge WOW. °They um Much slower than flounot, giving,the new full 'effect *at Street, Toronto, Ontarlo . • , . and and above this we have -17 supplied our allies with munitions,. • with Clothing, with boots, with trac- . Seemed Classical to Her tion, and a thousand other requisites ' "Why de you call that song -she's for the prosecution of War. We have singing 'classical?' As a matter of much more to do; but if we make the fact it's just a popular ballad." ' progress di:11.0.g the Summer that we "Is that so? I 'thought it must be have •made up to the present we need classical. I can't understand a• word have.n� • fear of • the future."• she's • singing." Simple Patterns.tor Tub Proclis. For*Mothera--ancl Men. the hem. The pattern cuts anialaes ..wIl'Vene rithialykei:ia vtirlide baotitotl, le Thseeapsroor: 32 to 44 lathes bust measurecrequir. per method should be known by every- ing an• , size 36 five . yards -of , 42, inch one, men- ad -well-as Wemeny for• in • an. material. •The young girl% wash 4eniergepey--illiiess of the wife, ' ab - ..'dad lieliee Dam holne,: etc.•:• -a man who ponds upon its own tucking for trial- knows how certain indispensable ming, . tia does the misses' dress eat things are 'ilmie is invaluable. Fail - by Ladies' HOMO' Journal Pattern No. ing a proper double milk -saucepan, #968/ This' . has a drop 'shoulder put the milk into a covered jug, and blouse with the frqiit eased into a stand it in a saucepan of cold water. Slash underneath' the collar, full Bring the Water to boiling point, and lo,ngth slaves, turn -back a deep keep it there for /Or minutes; Then Shaped girdlo Awl o nni3-Pidee straight take the covered ug and -stand it in gathered eltirt WItli tbreo graduated two changes. of cold water, stirring ttioggi engthene4 by ' drapie Oda, Itgheerminlvikee,oeueantsajohinteeldla'amilZethtaetsiiiwt it 113 keep, Moreover, it hasn't the insipid' taste of ordinary "bailee Milk; and Is free from skin clots, , . , . The ntontbly payments to soiclierte dependants In St, John Will soon total i$1,0000 front the Patriotic Fund. The 85th Rattalion at conto•itt othisl. „. se*, gar will not leave there until From BETWEEN ONTARIO AND 111I. TIER' COM-4MA. ileum Frani Prowisees Vere son estao Roirs aid Girls lArS LIVIOL .toWtwinenlviPeefistowireylis.--1)1181atetYbscralgbr" Saskatoon will make heavy Cuts in the civic salaries at the City Hall. ofTlitene. eceni.tYtsbITYr ethvenriPyergatP;thYllalead tbult:rt The Regina city postotfice has I-4, emplpyees serving with the CelOra in the war. The huge dam' at Rossano stood the test of the big tieods in Alberta remarkably well. • Edmonton public buildings are protected bY arted guards Owing to threats of dynamiting. . - • Cast.R. dining gars will . not self liquor while .travelling through Man- itoba 'or .Saskatehewan. election will • liq8Utitfe°ra, the next in the number of voters. The increase in Wheat g5mvinft - I fields of . "Saskatchewan • ,this year. a amounts to .7§0;000 added .acres. • '' •'; . . " 'The. three-year-old '.datighter. of •J'a '' ' A. 'Ovine of Calgary was burned to. 'death, while playing with matches, . s• • ion; ece it, ac Theielgfcl Calgary. 1 bars ual ie tret illai r itilawr, et:lbes6: or Governmentprirtoahvl i s aeot d slio r- : khaki and showed a good attendance,' . to see the soldiers and attractions. 'John McLean, ledgerkeeperi of this , Imperial, Bank at Calgary went to! . jail for .*gs' months for • ' theft ' of .casTA.litbe,rftiefligihtethcoofrcikg,e-..a.etaSwhiten.rn-i-paieg-', got a year in jail for thefts -amounting ptomainet9cream *2;3846a7P poisoning froth t frBc:oiliii. t4hee,'cired'et.:' . • Fifty people . •sufferea from Alta.,. but all recovered. , 'Ex -Germans are, sending •German ' aoldiers. across- the - United : ;States , ,- - , boutidarii at .Magrath, .Alta., • in eon, , ,siderable numbers. • . atobeiit Graham, .Saskatoen, traiel.' ler, lost his who his auto skid: cled, and Overturned While rushing, home fin; a haiday. • . • • Twenty miles of sidetvallis were at•tdraonton-and ten ,raites : of streets ... I washed away by.,:' the recent floods must' be scraped... ,• • .' i• . The I.0.1):E/ advocates the laticij - diietTeic of : •Iiiitting in the PilbliViT : ....,_. ‘•,_. sehoolg Of :Lethbridge - tf115-1411--. in • place of domestic science. • • • Of those taking tip the 8,201 home- steads Saskatchewan in -1914, - there., nide 8,54a. ; of which 1,951 were Canadians. , The western field crops will suffer from 10 to 14 days' delaY;frOin the June frosts, and warm *dist weak. er is needed fel- a fullIarvest. - To Semite help for the lsesterni ' harvest the railway - companies. will , advance transportation to the *Mein- , Ployed and 7take it out of their Wat.e4.: •, ' Calgarii-;Soard--54Trad� - seeking information. -about the cat -1 • alci, -a-creep- between a- buffalo and • eommon e'nw,"*. for use •on Alberta' farms. - The. will. Of John Leslie; the lar - est. retail fhiniture dealer in Canada, - who died- .at Winnipeg, showed an • estate of half a million. He left o daughter one:, • ' ' • • SETTLERS START FOREST FIRE § , • .• Close Seasen. Necessary to Protect Forests During. Dangerous .Peri 'Daring the last few days in May and the first' week or ten days inr June, the weather conditions in both Ontario and 'Quebec were very -dry; resulting in the spread of many -fires,' • • dome of which assumed large propor- tions, and did considerable. damage.' Information secured by both the Con- servation and the Railway Commis- sion indicates that; while the damage , dene:hyrailwaYfres wasAmall, _ rims b 'oeirtiestroyedihrolgh • the Spread bf fires started by settlers for the clearing of land. In Ontario,. there .,is practically no restriction upon settlers brugh-burning opera • tions, ' and the result. has been that, during every dry season, • fires .atart, , ed by settlers for this purpose have, spread beyond petrol, calming great . Joss of Property, and, in , some cases, i lose of life. In Quebec, the law en . deavort to regulate the setting Out of ••.,. tires,- by, establishing a closed season , =during 'which no 'such fires shalli• -b- - set; ,untess a; permit is issued by on, , officer ' of the Forest 1Protection - Brandi. 'Froweyer,"--greal difficulty ' ' ' -4:-- .. has been Met in securing satisfactory observance of this. :rear; and nearly every year great 'damage is caused on this =Ont. The modern tendency, in fored fire protection is very dis- tinctly toward the ' establishatent• of a closed season, dining which' no fires for clearing:•operationa - are allowed to '12'e set out, unless •upon. Permit by - MI "authorized' officer. • '' 'CouPled'•with . • this must be an adequate and cenkpot- " opt staff te•Malm the law effective.- •;.,. he past difficulties' in eastern. Can. . :nda,haye been largely duo....tO...eitim,...„_,‘,-_, the,hick of such a lawi OLef. ite ade-.---i_ ._ ... quate euforcement. ' • • ; As a rule, the railways are now do. ing thoroughly ethainendable work in fire protection, -and in many cases have expended considerablev Sams in 45iitiiillilik'' firea:','•"iintifintlinlably dot: :: • to outsideagairees. The net big stea • ' in forest fire protection throughout ' • eastern panada should be in the diree• ' tion of securing better control diet* .. tiers' slaili-burning 'operations dur.t Ing dangerous' seasons.' . . • : • , ' * al .. • 'Waste, AA old Scotstrani, Wiiii -Ivan logall pts3egresitreda eliQynt'4;itaii"tarailtimilaii °aim day, IIe went ta'`,EgYA an 1411 tbagao,inpytttAhnlitiid. $070NViosTilignto4tenitlt :1:00m . ttleihroaa...atomtlteotalirig ,rittosk;14of 016 aillsot t work not to DO bring -10 way reng% • Ilantotic 'cabs were se called aft loSeph Itansorn, who invented, ilterk, • , 1 ,