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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1915-08-19, Page 6• 4 1•014G LIFE itsLorm TO TH WIAK OR STRONG?' ••••••••••• A. Pheedakin Soya That 0,0144,tiog li a Potent Cats* el Prem.- - tars Death - "•• • NIIALTH `AND wAR:BRno uTHELS el tke Past Should. Be lisapiratieo for tk• Future. The TAW* of raost men are centred at the present trine on the problerao tonnected with the devastating war' s in Europe. The supreme task which, confronts the British Empire, end Canada, as an important part of ethe Erapire, requires the cencentration. of all the thought and energy that can. Although She Has Lot Cocksureneaa be given to its acconsplishment, It is A difficult time, . therefore, to Thus By No Aileen* aroxise ipt,erest in social problems Loot Rope, which are in need of solution. In - Dr. Seymour Taylor, a well-known 1deed, there are borne people who leeseeee pereeepe saye eet ja hy 'no question whether the present is an 11004tris bit oXperierice that the largestsppropriate----time-tq*- discuss- tlm and 'apparently strongest men live And yet,. when We, enquire deep longest- Life insuranee recorde show enough, it eeenia As if no tittle could that these with small, bony frames be zore appropriate for those to give attention to them who are,unable to and weak muscles- survive longer than theirmore robust contemporaries. asslst the causeof the HraPire in A Wesley's factors conducive trplongev- more direct' evay. Problems, ewhich Ity were faculty for sleep, care in not have arisen'sure the War commenced losing a angle aightio, deep, Ewa ale haveellown es the vital importance of e even temper. Bet, Above all these, Public health and of the efficiency of beritance. enormous debt which the British army "The unigest uvere,,, he -eve, tittaildoany tqvetsuteoithesetpri4b0117eelineraslIth ,I,rnegi‘s:;• "other things being equal, are the off- the etanclat4 of Physique has been Pring of parent i who lived to a very raiSed hy improved sanitation and great old age,, and if this tenacity of better housing s without question. The life has existed for two or, for three,' irevieus- generations, Value of this on the..battleheld has then .znan or woman with such an ancestry may also be expected :to at- tain ;very 'old 'age." - • n.AS'atime one, lige pithily said, '.'It is better,' se fat. as longevity is concern- ed, to be the child of a robust burglar -than of a consuraptise bishop." Too IViuch.Food, T FIRST YEAR IN CHAOS OF PREPARA.TION. , Dr. Taylor placee the nifluence of Pe- 'human- labor. Who can• measure the With some of Dr. Taylor's recom- mendations, many people may not agree, but one 'thing,. he says, is clear _to an plersiciams. of ekpeitimmee and that is that overeating nt Peteat. cause of disease and premature death:. reMembet,', says ]Jr. Taylor" "the remark of a wealthy old gentle- . man who lived to 9$, who said that he always made it a rule to leave the table feeling that he could have eaten more than he had done. There was 'WhIdora in his dictum. * * If you *Wile %pep Your horse in health and • condition, you Order fkirri. many feeds of corn it day, and no more, ' though, probably, be could eat ° twice as much, Let i1,8 apply. this to our - Teo much .food can only be ' tolerated with safety by regular and •'!fairly vigotous muscular exercise. . Thhi:caimot, as it -rule, be.obtainedbY- • the town dweller." • Though he Preaches; moderation in eating; Taylor does .not advise tf, Starvation dietary. ()retie coritrarY,- • hi says, it is well known to him that, those people best recover from a seri- ous illness who have enjoyed a gee- . erons dietary. shore of excess. ' Cigarettes, Tea and Coffee. , Dr. Taylor favors the pipe in mod- eration, but condemns the, cigarette,. ,Ile states on the 'authority of an ocu- list of high replete that cigarette smoking is, nfertile source -of tobacco . blindness. ,The habit Of inhalation he characterizes as "distinctly injurious." • Coffeei Dr.:Taylor thinks, sheuld, be ,taken" at breakfAst „OnlYe in mean quantities after the last meal. of the day, so as not to interfere with sleep. Teaehe. asserts, is not harmful if pro- -ptAy-infuted, and 'consumed only in moderate amount. • •„ "On the contrary,"s he continues, "I know nothing more suetaining as a ', drink, even Ilex the Manual laborer,. than a cup of good tee Witlr' some ionic added. Teti has teen' accused of , causing indigestion. No, such blame is due in the vast majority of Cases; though here, and again there 'mei be some .individuals whose 'peculiarities or idiosyncrasies will .not allow them. to. 'drink the beverage. Besides , the sustaining Power: of tea dueing..nms- . cuter exercise, is a so a nerve p • Want, 'and -a good one; t It is e are assured, . that is injurious. t the pure g leaf, 'is not at. fault. Britain starts upon the second year ef the Great War with decided od- yantages over her )(mitten of twelve months ago, writes Ed. Keen from London. She Ime command of the sea. She has an arMy, trained and in training, of nearly 3,000,000 men. Her "expe- ditionary force in Fiance is now firm- ly intreechee 'et position regarded as irapregne,ble, even if the prospects: 'of making a saccessta gen4ral °free- eive. movement are not immediate. Rer airmen, have established beyond question' their superiority in skill Anti daring over those of the enemy. She is building it, great aerial 'fleet: She has at last, begun with all thif re- sources at heevommand, material and human, to mamifactiiria a preporider- been seen recent montlue In :put ating quantity of arrxta.and amMum- workshops and factories "physical aid, then of the right sort. She has back ef her a 'united nation and. united , • • ' Troubles Ghee. Now most of these tioubles. have •disappeared: Some them remained longer than others, it is true. It has been a year of readjustment. Liberals and Conservatives, -Radicals and Tories now sleep the same bed. So 'far As the Irish disaffection, uplin which the Kaiser counted ee fopdly- thaeleff to the lack of -understanding -on the part of his emissaries -is etin‘ cerned, that vanished almost over callada alone which might hiwe been night; :It,Was re2short way "frone mental efficiency ate .ne ded theY never were before, and wha,t *co, 1)eep, accomplished”, brethe Peet 'genetieelt in Plirifyieg our water- suhplies, In making city life healthier and eleaner; And in educating our workmen, is now yielding abundant harvest. In some direetions we might have been better equipped than we are, In. spite of the, .progrets, we have iriade. we might have paid More regard to health and ta conservation :of lifeethen ite have done. Bad housing- and sanitary con- diticins haee contributed to the losil'tif tens -of thousands of young lives' in Saved te the Emn''`ee if we had Paid PerarY. Sir Edward Carson, whom • - -V , more.tligard, to, VW health require- they 'were about to lock uP in the meats.. ,•. Tower,. is now AttoreeY General of Healthier conditions of life in one Great Britain, and John Redmond cities are' needed new to. aid us in could be in the "dahinet if he wanted finishing _this 'wail they are needed to.. One hundred and twenty-five even 'More to build To.P reservoirs of thousand '.Irishmen have joined --the Strength' for the future.. Then, • too, King's army. Nationalists , and the men. who .are sacrificing them., Unionists -75,000 of the former and replaced,' andlarge gaps will have to have to be NAN Of.; .the latter -instead drenching Iteland 'with, each other's selves at the front will nstead of be filled. To prevent avoidable dis- bleed are Bighting Side by side under ease, and death IS to contrilmteete.the the VuktP Jack. source thatereial strength of the ;7' Cailitari:Uaialififpli eto hinis and Empire which toz.dey is undergoing its liespondee at eonce With33,900, men supreme la.whom she had been adding`regelar- In regard to fipaneeethe War is since. They -or rather what is left fecting, our whole- political and of them -are serving in the trenches deal squeture thoughout 'Canada. along with Gliurkas from India: We 'need to conserve our national -re- Australians and New. Zealanders to - sources, to • 'encourage -production, '0 Vether 'with Welshmen and °Scotsmen ,reduce waste and unhealthy sPecula-, are engaged in the Dardanelles in one time To ac'eo.mplish these. tasks suce Of .the most lialotous Campaigns in cessfully we must plan for 'the future, so ' that our towns may, peoduce healthy citizens and be ready to face times- Of stress, and storm. as -welt ese time's of prosperity. -Conservation of Life. Value of a Well -Secured Policy. While 'referring to the subject of raental -worry, Dr, Taylor states that , he. knows nothing which. is more cal- both_of ' '\mitur and body, thane sufficient pol- icy in a sound life insurance office. "Many a man has Ins life shortened •by the'knowledge. that his dependents are inadequately provided for in case he'. should' die, But a %well4steured polidr 'allows one to , sleep 'at -nights, and ° so health and life are preserved and prolonged.' Middle-aged women' .TeYier 'wares, !gait* worPl'ig over troubles or magnifying small - tronbles. Special alluSion is made to thedomestic servant problem, and he. gdyiege _women -who may have ser. v,atits. to -overlook little mistakes on theeeetvantee'epartinstead of Worrying- _ about them. "any a woman need.- ' lee* frets herself into ,an illness, ot a nervus %breakdown, bectiose some servant servant is not quite according to Pat- tern": " /le adds that many Of the.sepposed- ly tbinge lite --the little Mistakes that catise. fretful worry -- have a direct Dearing upon leogevity, • It asserted that More deaths are the direet result �f sortie ernall domes4- tis mishap than the big disasters of N EWA) RCO RATID t,) It • • ; • LITTLE SLIPS. Sente. of the Teraiusedgetli.es Ther "It quite !ergot all atout the local train." In tbie tragic sentence a young sig. nehmen, named ,Tamee Tinsley .admit. ted the Board of Trade inquiry that he was responsible for the great- est railway disaster of, modern times, 'when, recently at Gretna, 182 people lost their lives and over 200 others Were injured. !It was a little thing, this act of forgetfulness A5)3 the part of the signalman, but on it hung a terrible iSsne. ImIssen nay_ walks of. life_t_rifiee 'lead to Some' years ago a young man of twenty-two was tried for murder. While out walking with Ms sweetheart he suddenly turned round and. aab. bcd her. The wound 00,4 fatal, 411d he Was cenvicted and sentenced to death. , The Young Man had been eMpleYen at ti big brewery, and had leant his owe- discretion. When, APplying for elanotherrinyerbeereths he e rgefaevreenehei,s ,Rpri:viooulds; 'firm telegta.phed him an excellent character. "A grievoes mistake,' hew-, 'w"Qerrstl wohaosuonlogeinbYtbseeniterengre,ema,S the arriyal at ita' .deetinfitiOn,•read 'as "lowest." This emnpletely ruined la. chantee, and xlrove hira.to .his mad A . When the head clerk -of • Parisian jeweller sirrive# ,at the Pee • morning,-heedise•overed to his hotter RDOR •• that a window was broken, and the whole ',lege in confusion. •was running to the telephone to call up the police when he stumbled over a man lying flat on the floor. Beside him was a bag , containing a huge pantile, of jewellery which had. been stolen: • . • TAVAStigAtkon SflelAr.ea that the pro- stratebad,in man, climbing go 0 vwera s 0 the-burglar,abeuereg, in- advertently grasped an electric wire. The shock had upset his balance. He ,cbernisette and tonal', oo41 % ar ethrilled by the fall. And this little inch contrasting materSA1 tirale' thing led to a long tenn of imprison - Patterns, crashed t,o the floors ; and (bee: sbFaeantatetants,,y1e5wcriletes4Aciith,ocalene,13!-Hpoyur; somi.vars ago the_inanager.st 4 1,.jiaellmrne4PlataeterneXCrieinflePaaIneyi", - or fA"mGeorgethe al alfyg e murdered. tea-garden Thin aBengalassaAswinucibis: Street, Toronto, Ontario.. peered. completely, and for many weeks the 'crime remained a mystery. SMART SCHOOL 'DRESSES; With the approach of the opening days Of thiefall semester, �ung ladies will have -to turn their •atten- thin- to the provision of -their ward- robes. with approptiate. school clothes. The two Ladies" Rorne Jeered' de- signs here -shown are excellent for :aperhaoctoilcalseititervetthyey are SiMPle, and smart .and uP4o- date. No. 8908 has a slightly long Omuta& and -waist with vest effect,' having roll fulLlepitlente. shorter sleeves. Skirt four wires with belt 'and 'pockets. Sizes 14, 16, goo, siaa 18 requires 5% ,Yarde „ 0905 '44 , ' - 36 -inch material, with yard' 18 - inch or wider lace. - Pattern No, 8985 has a raised waistline, tucked waist with shoulder, 'yoke, pointed ;collar attached. to a chemmette and full-length Sleeves with band and tern -back cuffs: Eight - gore plaited skirt with hip yoke and deep draped girdle. Sizes 14 to 20. Size 18 requires '6% Yordt 36 -inch material, % yard 30 -inch organdie for THE SUNDAY SC1104 INTERNATIONAL LESSON, AUGUST 22. Lesson VIII Atlett Geed Reign, ; Citron. 15, 1-1.5. Golden Text: Xantea The Prophecy of Asarialt (Verses .14), Verse 1, Spirit of God -See Ilam. 24. 2; 2 Chron. 20. 14; 24.28. Oded-The father of Azariah was Iddo for-OdedWthe prophet and toriazt of the two preceding reigns. 2. If ye seek God is a self-evident feet if he is'eought Attqr, too aro. 28. 0; Jer. .29. 13). • 8. Without' the true God -Israel became disobedient and roPUdietea., their God several.times (jetlg, 8? 70' 12; 4, 1; 6, 1; 3. $3e 10, 6), Without a teachog priest -Israel, always had priesta and prophets; but iennetiznes these were false. 'The ex.' pressien here, "a teaching ,,,priest,"s Means a true priest or prophet. Without law -See Jut*. 17. 6; .21;1 from England otfn gthfeen :Tau dde reexda examined d wentbi e THE ,ANNIVERSARY: 450 ,'HOFtsg7POW R • ;EPpEL1.1.1",. Thoute 1"C'i4i" si‘ii5-7113W1 '°4"-Iiiiiithit"nct"141°.11:114e gantahtras -11aedafroku risat a i?nrt. A year --ot -war hasirs4itseovere4 the A Zeppelin has a rigid from:0'44"k traced. in blood. It was sent to 2 the • ' ' '• Peed Is P9ssi e. • ‘' ' This Proved to be a thumb -mark , ,wspoirrliat'...0-f1;13t iiiitaitifinhfrcievekdoemll-.7:71Byeatire. old, 0, . nt apk.reinforcedin_ri ngihs, a1 aluminumIe,, each eniclilaln.. prints'of crimnials Are kept aecording Pollee bureau, where the thumb" im- , clear ,frameetteee le stretched a heavy elete... ...e . . . of lligla l'galP6401.:iliralOge: the pac tl of 68 , feet.c ' Y discovered to corr spond with that to the French system, and was soon old _method many accilmOlations :durstYntupidity have been blown away and we are back again in the coverpig that is impervione,to rain or of , a noted criminal then at large. He Age ag lfa-i•ai'aiii and .' the Cycle of inow. Dimer and lower decks 'furnish was tracked, tried and eve t all , , n u y hanged. A well-known London business man Went for his annual holidaye ad the fact that he had left negotiable bends .iVorth 213,000 ii his. sate,.casy of ac- cess; quite dipped his memory tin his holiday had nearly endede Hurry- ipg back, he found the bonds missing, as was also a dishonest clerk. His holiday brotight him„to the Verge of ruin. Truly trifles lead to tragedies. • • - lIfffURY ON WHEELS. - Some Railway Carriages ire Veritable • Palaces. You have surely never seen any railway -train which could boast of a compaytment devoted solely to beauti- ful statuary! Even op our finest lux- urious Pullman car such apartment would be regarded .as (pine unneces- sary and superfluous. But the Ger,. man Emperor always' has this addi- . . . the history of warfare. The Sporadic Sacrifice. The final test of nation- surtaxes that .Serye the same purpose applied and this great, as do the wines Of an aeroplane when 'Uprising .in _south Melee has .beee. heed has been suppressed; and the great -mese of free -federation - of self-go.vernieg itVie/dAired. : to drive to a higher or Boers against Wheat England conduct- ,IllgetalirtarWlnli;i4t4wsteooccill,Ilttgh4e;i1rEmbepfiorree:.;e7 ilenwfiaertedai.rbeltecereel.. th e sl'ilil -starts on a ed her her .unrighteous war 15 dears ago, e , 'eThe individual gaahags are not fully with General Botha at their heaeehave bleat of cannon.. 0, , voyageia Slack is -left to accommodate .. tom:lain& German Southwest Africa The year ends with ' 'a passionate th.eetispansion of the gas in the upper for England."' Labor and capital have protest .from. Emperor William that air.' Safety -valves with. indicatorson joinedd their forces in the conflict ' he did not will this war yet he is the ilot's d ' lc • k it almost 1 •c ons•cipteen jeeeeeteee - - - - thirreshonsible:Geferifee,ef GethiAnY,' heeeible-fer.-eutert: .11ixe-oofiethuieem'easw-haeght There has bae been limb tem of , op_ the hill!: authorityisism'ar for every ) unteatmloonnal'teexPlode, tome to grief at (Meanie without en - f the country is any :denied, the Emperor is willing to lie cylinder Diesel motors with a com- great .is the seription of late, both 'Militery And arch as any Orienet,e1 in the history of Cgeilng the.'llirshiP' 13° industrial. The leaders of the nation 'Bram'. In the face of facts that will -. sesteintieg power resultieg from. steed. still believe England can Win without dame Gerniany for generations- in. -4 486 -feet Loilete" It just short either, and, if the regent_ response of the • face of records 'which Canna be 1 O. 8 -feet. in length and has . a the manhood o' - • . breadth of 46 feet. It has three 6 - criterion, they are tight. But . they to the world and, worst of ally to lie bineileberse-power of 450. A Speed of 'are prepared for conscription, if that to himself. He will find out the m:ean- fifty miles . an hour has beep 'made should Prove to be the only'? scilutiOn. ing ofethe old Carlyle creed "That a withatmospheric conditions. normal. The nationd 'register seheine looks as lie is unbelievable:" • If, bY some ears accident, two of 'its if it were a step in thatelirectien. The In emphasizing tbe, extraordinary ,ihme.tothrs sireeld be 'rendered useless, ird would be sufficient to give machinery for conscription is to be merit flight of, Germany down the headway 3 against, i twenty-se:yen-mile created, but only to be etilieed in the steeps which lead to Avernes there is -1,,i--- - a:* !Id- ' 2 ' gravest eniergencY. , • ' - , - ' no desire to minimize the bravery of • captain Haecker, who commanded Although she has lent her afeksttre- her Soldiers': The German' troo s the "Vikterla Luise-4 in the trip from THE LIGHTN4ING ROD. Very Questionable Whether R Pro- tects a Builting.' Even to-dayel'emilly.few people un- derstand what occurs when there is a fiedi of lightning, or the Part. played by the 'gilt -thing rod. Some Very in- teresting, and valuable information on these matters and on the protective range' of lightning rods is given bY' 3. farad J. S. B. Larnior in the Proceed- ings of the. Royal Society. ' Among otherethipgsythey "Electric discharge diseharge in a .gas is. a rupture* along 4 line of .fOece, and not ,over -a surface. The initial rup- ture is to be expected at a place of aximuna 'fore diiections along the line of force ilitary -Grose - Awe rdectth .'0 ly by e Secretary of War. • As a reward gor bravery and die tiaguished, servide in the preterit war; the:British GoVernmenh t has osted a new detoratien te, which only coin. teissioned.and warrant' offiders of the British army, Indian and Celonial, f'brces are eligible h. is known as the Cress, -le an entirely new peg. tern, InchSqu es are, and lsworn suspended: on a purple and white rib - boli woven -with three stripes of equal Width. b. the mare the cross bears the IetterS."0. Lie the initialt of the WardS meaning "George,: King Vinperor," ancl,at the, ektremity Of each arm the Imperial croVi. • It is awarded tmly upon the 1(e AMU. tIltAdaffeti et tha Secretary of Otate for War. An honorary award Is at tt1 to fOreigh officers associated with AC British In the present eller- titiouProvidlug they are of the, Pro. per rank, No individual pregendenee nor right ta adclitiell to a Verstinal ' tlesettiptioti Or title b conferred upon t the redolent of the ileceration. • ney-,s,-Engiand--hasna-ineans-71- liave7fee .44 P Drisseldorf to Berlin, has little fear of Mee. She realizes new that the which has .....1 4t..4.. not only their dis- 8t°1.1318 WI 8 5 thtough that point. In the case of a struggle may be Jong andelesperatel lightning rod the ' discharge- would 1 But the longer the better, for her and start at the sumMit of the rod, the her Allies, in the end. • Military write place of most intense strain and. erS, many of there,' say Gerniany bee strike away from 'the rod. Once a now reached the inaximuni of her et-. . . hoe of -disruptive -discharge-iv - es- ficiencyewhfle-England has only got. of sevagery which approach the rape tablished the neighborhood of alight- e, good start toward that gOal. With of Belgium, They -talk still in_ Ant-. fling Tod can have little effect, and a the bundles resmirces of the British were. of the Spanish Fury - but it wile. ehnPlee--mathematieal-inveetigation -Emeire dill to draw , noon, England, eapineetteee_eneeeeeeeeoeinee shows that a thin isolated rod vrill believes ultiniete Victory for the Allies meek city, The Gernian Futy swept draw the discharge hardly at all un..- can only be a question of time-eff. the from Vise to Louvain, from Aerschet lees in the region around its suminit, sPirit that new dominates .England to and that the modification' in the field continues. • • , touched at Scarborough and off Kin-, Dinant, from Dieant to Ypres., It I I ' I II ciplirie but their Spirit And, yet we thtnigh. Germany's excellent weather pay •„ them no triblite of admiration, -ibecallt serhee mak" it possible for flights tor be iik0 timed as to avoid the for their \braverY has not been tonch- ardinary• tvind-storm, Each Zeppelin ed • by :gallantry or chivalry.' . . carries 'a wireless outfit, and from History oesnot record any exPloits elarndegsntdattiottinsa. obtains reports of weeth, -.-.....e-.--40 .: - • - .GEN: JOFFRE,SUPERSTITIOIJS. due to a thin rod is negligable along If is to be a wat.Of exhaeitien, sale, where the Lusitsinia. took her sidea.urdess-crose-tor it. she •says, then ther odds are in: ;favor Phinge-Bithefe' Sieta lust (iIt- is 'the buil4ing cerrying whichmodifies the field and directs . . discharge to its oWn upper parts, therefere, need eroteetien...ebY__ conductors adequateto drawr of this diteharge to earth, and vertical rods,, *joining together, if need he, laWer down, but risig feni., the cornett et the, 'structure to aeheight which need not exceed about half -its breadth, will lift, up the field of concentrated elec- tric force fronf WO region directly above the bending to the region above their summits, and will 'so take the discharge. The rods 'May rise . from an earth-celieetted network spread over the roof, but unless the meshes are fine enough to approximate t� complete metallic covering it `is ques- tionable whether it would in itself proe of England stedher Allies, 3' .44 -COMMA-NM OF THt SEA, What the British Fleet Hest flone--itt _ • • the Year of War. ° -If- arty .-004 wishes to knew -Whether -the ladti-sh -Meet-ha s- dhilur theiast. Year proved itself ivortihy. of its trk ,ditient. there a sire* thole method, and infernal' cruelty, utterly divorced from the business of fighting. the German army is dishonored for all tinee, and the stain on the name • 'of Hohenzellern is • fixed forever. --We--find--affer- It year of -war a tem- per in the Alliesiwincli:prevents any inconclusive peaces a determination to strain every nerve to bring this Chaos t.371- satisfactory end. It is already - 11. apparent that only by tvholesale of arri vhig, at the truth, writes Mr. eel slaughter ecSn this end he achieved. j. Balfour,' Pirst Lord Of Admitralty,,ing The Price is alVallirigo but it must be the New York World. "There are sew] Paid for the sake of generations to en, and only.severi, junctions which :a, tone and foiethe sake of the, genera - fleet, can perforriu' Lion .still living. Theworld 'cermet. be It may drive the enemy's commerce delivered to the mercies of deter t.vr- off t116 "ti••• • • army and of renhoiselett murder. The. ' Ilit rnmanayy Proret:;tcp:rt gi8e oewnnerric;,namfgert0 fin. Allies have thoroughly digested the scriptUral motto; Be that endureth to 11 1 .1.I• I I/ • 5. Na peace to 'hiin-bee Sudg. O. (foi This refers ',t0 the time when law1ess4 nese reigried "when e'te mai) did what was right, in his owne eyes";- that id *bat he wanted 'to do, • aid ,do 'by force of his. Imre, strengthe.....1„. • • Of the lamb - The; district ' bite, which Palestine was divided, such as Galilee, Gilead, the ° Jordan valley, Mount Ephraim, Sharon, ete.• • \ A, Nation againstnation-The *thee tribes against 1381401in, (JUdg. 33-48). . „ ±City.igainst_city,judg.,91,4 • II. Aim is Canverted (Verses 8-10, 8., The ProPheey of Oded-Or Iddo, Azariah's father. A.Peophecy not re. corded, but what Azariale dcarbtless )heiiniferheerre.d having been uttered. • 10. The third' month -That is, St.( - Nan.. Oa :Mak of_ Ju_ne.,„ 11.. Seven hundred seven.thoq.% sand ---}The number 'seven, appears of- ten (Num. 29. 32; 1 Chren. 15. 26; 2. Chron. 29. 21; Job '42. 8; Ezek. 45.1 23). In the larger sacrifices the nume" ber seven is not prominent • (1 Kings 8. 63; 2 Chron, 30. 24; 35. 7-9):- 1,2. Entered into the. covenaitt- 'That * is, they renewed the -covenant : : eetablisted 41'1 xocl. 24. 3-8, Three„e_. hundred yeah 'afterward, it was againt renewed,' following a baCksliding (21 Kings 23. 3; 2 'dhren. 34. $1). It wee' again renewed. in Neherniah's time (Neb. ye 28-391.. . 13. Be put to death -This was cin1 of the commandments of the law' .(Exod. 22. 20;. Deut. ;13. 9-16; 17„ 2-47) e5. Rejoiced -.Because of a freiti., conscience and a full, 'surrender. "They had sworn,veith_ell their heart, • and sought him With their 'whole de. sire.” ; • peace; for his- royal carriages con- tain -a. large vestibule, whose sole de- coratiOne ecemist of most charming statues.' • , • Several efthe expresses whieh tra- verse the Siberian Railway, front Mos, .cow to the Pacific coast, are fitted up , . BIGGEST ROGUE oF VILLAGE: A Circus Proprietor Tells This -Geed ' Story. • The funniest thing Mier Wifriested,; and which Made a whole village laugh foi a month, occurred at a circui. The village .policernan, said the Or - ens proprietor; telling the story,. was rather officious and caufied .use some annoyance with his interference. It is maid for us to let the policeman ' and alkhis faintly into' the slipieefer', - nothing. At firtt 1 thought I void.' n't give this particular one any ticki et, .and so be even with him for hia interference. I. changed' my mind, , however, ate' thought of another way 1 o eying reyenge. • , ' It was the end of theperfermenceee The policeman was eight in front I. .was in the ring myself, and had been sending a horse round to pick out for . me from the ,audiepce the little bay • that steals his mother's jinn, the little , with one carriage built as a chapel .g ferth, ' ne that steals the_ sugar, and . for divine service. There are an altar, reredesr-pulpiti-pews, --••• • . • Says Pils Star- Was In Ascendant on • March to Timbuctoo. Ilard-headied; unsentimental' soldier though he is, it is one of the' curious traits inloffre's. character' that he is a 'firria„belietter In ludic' Be will tell yen that his star was -iii the attendant on that meintrable March to Timbue too In Ianuary„1894, when he avenged the murder -of Genera' Bonnierand his men arid lititieved the diatinetiefi of being the 6t. _Fre oplunrra_y"..ollice r to reach Timbuctod. • It 'Should .be reinembered at that time Timbuetoo was a sort ot LhaSsa ot thir„-ftlAtt.---Only-lour :white ilma had sett foot within its LUS. Joffre Meiself has related in Ms.story of the eXpeditioh how heset out/from Segou on.. Christmas Day, 1893, to the con- tprest Gt Timbuotoo; then in the hands of the Tuaregs, the terrible "veiled men" of the'westere Soudan, who had the Forst reputation of any brigand race on the Mee 'cif- the ,earth. • • . '• The, expedition was dividedinto three parts. ' -Colonel Bonnier Went up the Niger by water, Preteded. by leeutenant Bolteux in a gunboat, tect a building from a discharge PcterIL * ' the end shall be.savdd: striking down, upottit '''' • ' II, may ntalle the.tratisteri at enemy; It is. not, fitting.vet to ,prophesy the, while . Toffre commanded the lead OrA: spread ofcomietted nietellie trficai;•'nfi'r7.e'llt;Cli:cor:adeelleit7)19ssibl• e' tlutlee et the. 4eY '14iliewil-41111'.- -liti column, =a: small ,force of -:some 10 i ' --- Vbilita- Stole 'height. itliiiite 'the Wind- 'NY it iliy 1 nar f j 't lin where e - ' f the aTruggle.''' Yet endmay eofi,.. turoosansand300 fpg. ro.014 appear e . tebeenoe.eireetiveit -„..wenee - - -- ':. -- - .- - r .-. - - .- - , - -.11clently-exuert h„,Wis10- -freedom., _ft " -.alitn, . tativee, who took aft ard,aati_s _route .XiloriLtlie.,,,N. iger e _ f own re sw t and Might even by themselves suffice,, ' It. 'SP ri their saPplies aud (In lvetter onderstanding. of, the re'el re- lionier . and lielteux reached Tim - to take op end. geide away miry likelyt mOir _fitting ciroonunances) ,II „May Ass:1st ratireirients of acivermnent: One Pug .hhotoo and °dente -led the Mtadmi - But stroke .., In faetlf we neglect the tlis- their rtileratialt• . ' - lirolr• for a better eo-ordination of tne tififortuyittioy, mniniege•hinuelf,-iditing charge from the reds into the field All ese fonetinii's Lave s. eer' far n -- - '-' powers and 'aspiratiOns of this trii- out a daY or two afterward' against easiett and niest probable 'path for eeet. No oerrean meronebt ship is fos f r te ,. average la• stiorvssfully performed by the British piro. One May onticipote a botter lot the Tuaregs, woe surprised by night ,Tri With in peace aad 'Massacred with -all his ,. men their cited is merely to nreVide the 'such discharie as May be attracted niere'e is more eeeore frni,, attimk.' mat War. Best of en; one linty find a by...the strueturO, The Oischtirge from ' d 1 All* 4- • " e • Mmiewlifie Joffre WAS pushing ahead with his little force„ and although har- ried, by the Ttraregs, 'who hoped to surprise hini thest did Bonnier, they tever caught hith atiloep. Throtiglt deadly sWa,mps, and weter- less" desert, under a; blazing tropical sky which ca -sed the death Of many melt end; horses, they steadily pushed ahead, Mid' Joffre relates how he not only took the precaution 'of 'milting friends with the local eaters but he 'brought thern along with hint when. ever. DaqSible, eltOn at. the prteo of Mitch -regretted delay, dile tO having to IrSit up all, night" In friendly palit- "What did liastus get married for?" naked Mies riagra aaolhar. 44/4awd only kriovis,, lteeps right .worktriY, ' of the rod leflitiniate and illegitimate than It rditniontiOri Of the evils of MA teriAllan the pointed mitremities s was after Trafalgar. The -Gentian ' which havo been too apparent in late adds, of course, to the protective ef,, feet by..slowly but continuously re: - clueing the strain iri their eeighbor- het:el, and; therefore, the liability to dietZiptive •diseliarge:r . •••• •-••••••••••••114••••••••• :• -uncertain. • "And what Mee you in iirisOn hrk good mart?" "I liad too many 'wives...". • "Deari me, deer me. 13tit I sup - high sea, fleet has not. as .yet ventured beyond the security of °its protected watert. • ' ' NO invasion has been exttenipted et these islands,' Brittsh troops, in num- bers unparaned in:histopt, have moved to and fro 'across flit"' seat, and have' been .effeetively tehere. The grew est el powers hat, seen its -colonies Wrested from it one by -one and hat not been able to land a Titan or a gun in their 'defense. Of a fleet which lies clone thit We firat Poor LaWS.• Until well within the .19th century the poor men depended ahnott entire, 4.y anon Private henevolenos, ata - tale al Edward lir, 1349, it Wits Mulct- ed that none should give alms °tot a beggar able :to work. By tha tIttntniOla law beggars .were te be titinttined by "parsons, reels:we • 01 ohtirehet pose you will be glad *hen $ou get niay not only say that. it has done Parishioners, so that none die out?" • • int:01,1:1U that ho fleet -hoe ever done: for default •sustorianee," and by &miroany t, know, mum, don khow. more. tuly Anti wn •eitizens of thennituolt Iticheed proprietors wore obliged Yeti see that (.1.apends on boot • empire tu ttoImpe that ate secead, to distribitta e Yearly sum to the poor. Yrtir t,ie wi: wtIl Slit W iUt falliftg The originlok the present poor taw in - of 'on Ore -hengiuM arcemd the *gale off in w311,nesuredly rIliglatitt is relened 10 the linte of : to: meet e, , Show no To:anti:14 otils efforts, Elizabeth. 1401... • • • order, and a priest of the . Greek Church travels with the train to con- -duct ,the services • at tbe.appointed times. ". • The famous Diaz, as Preeidente of 'Itreitico; possessed a special carriage oie the railways there for his. own use This carriage had not only. one of its parts beautifully arranged as a deawingeroom, but on each side of this room was a verandah decorated policeman' was favorably Placed foe my trick. "I want you ta go kernel " and find the biggest rogue in the corn- ea*" Off the horse trotted round the ring, and stopping opposite the phliteman turned his nose in the direction of that official, Just for a moment there was silence. 'Then tht people all through the tent broke 'out. into roars -oflaughter and shrieks of. - dehght"I Pretended' to bi very an with flowers._ ;_Thus the .pfoolaofit gry..- with the horse, and cradked my: • , -whip at it, saying •Steriffitr"YonliaVIT could sit outside and enjoy the open air when travelling, being at the same -time protected frorri,dust Mut smoke --by overhanging Wreathe of reset azid. ocat.htkoenr. be 01 ao sf that it is a regular auto- •vceellYeliPralatleidts'railway rria-ge graph album. This. carriage is now in Denmark, and belongs to one of the royal trains of Europe. , On itswin- dows' the variotis kings,. queens; and royalties ,of the . continent have screeched their riamesusually their "pet" names -with a diamond when they were travelling in it. YOU ean find there the names of medof our English royal personages; also these of German, Danish, Russian, Rerelegl Swedish, and Spanish- - kings; • princes, and Other notable people. Veritably those, windows.:_ -are: worth their weight in gold, • BAVARIAN PRINCE DOUSTPUL ' 'thinks •Novv That deritian' Victoryis • Not Potsible. A . Irrenth news agonty it authority for a statement that 'Ortitttn. Prince RUPPrecht.'ef Peva* is no -longer hopeful of German"' vietorY The Crown Pritice..while conversing With a Member of the Reichstag who is vit- iting the German lines itt Artois, said: 4'1 inust confess Immediately that 1 ton no longer an OPtimitt . ft will take seMe time before the 4111°13 can set made a mistake, sir. Go rotindagaini . and.fincLite,the_biggest7regue„..-_,.. Again ho sef off; and again receiv- ing 'the failiCA,.froirt:ane, of COUree he tshtepped, roeptpeflagtde,:tthobem e policoerinearia.ngrAyt isip, •••• and made a show of chastising the horse. But the. people Wouldn't have it. They yelled with _delight, and Omitted to me-"Leatte the horkie. alone, guy'nor. He's right. knows hatter than you." . The policeman was red with He had nover had . such a take -down. - Ali the lit.tle boys in the village used to jeer at 'him for u long • Time, ahd, cry after tho' • biggest • rogue -in the. VIII ago-?' He quite lost his authority in that ' neighborhood, be moved to 'another district. ' All thought it was the sagacity .of , the horse ;that had, picked out . the: • policeman' - awl, were, therefere; itt- elincd to think that perhaps' he was : the biggest, rogue in the place, and •• thatethe hart°by ita instinct might know soinething niore than them. selves.. They rieVer dreamt it Was merely a trick on my part., .4 • Author" a isAiinie Latirle." "Annie ',eerie" Ilea topleal Intereot just now, eines, wet's:111'1g to tho gen - but tho rotes will undoubtedly. be red fously affect our positions in Prati<e; -1.1e?ive+1111IYtt6tottf.ifoie,e15mrteei.do The Writer Was Wit: Menders to- his 'lady Story„ it Wall;'Written „ owyteorrittgodtrigi z(titititre. e eoInruodr Tts ianiri etiti ti000.noiirettlyoo'n: oitla,10tionectilltgoiefontt., rtaititituAt:ineifet :Law srite to hold the balance in his fever, stafue fit Charing LLVU ert Laurle,' of itin,iwelton; Annie did riot "'marry tier ardent Wet. -Soled ow, Douglas Nt In Pleaders, het at, A tIkk vents Annie Was led to the altar . • • 1 CM gdarro ch. ' • Cross, London, was ;the first .eques. . bit Alexander Pergttaami, of tt ten 3tattlO in England. •.-