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Autetathile releteifee&eeellotPle`
nene ere ping to enter the. field of
144 -Witted We at the elolut tee the
grisee War, and will Manuffteletre crs
00 Menetwith seCeixesful AMeriean
ors, *cording to 'Afore:melee. Which,
• haz been received in. America from ale-
thoeitative merges of the Old Colintele
cMallefecturing will be dene in face
. toriee which have been, multiplied in
• aloe eence tha War started to• enable
the iMealfeeturers of Inunitienaft euf-
fielent •gilantities Many factories
. have been ealinged again ami again.
end game SX(1, enlplOying. flve"Mee as
Many mennow, as before, and have
trained the Men JO the ilea of the
latest and Most modern Ineebieere, 7
• It is believed that the European
makers with low-pricee labor • will
overrnienufeeture and that an inva-
sion of European. eare 'will be again
a feature of the Americau market.
Tlie makera'ef Eerope will seelemare
kiteall over the work!, ,and the
Anieeicart Manufacturers will have to
battle for trade sepeemace, according
, • to an'Informant evIni sled that it be-
ehooired the Americans to 'So establish
their business in other countries as to
Ward. oft the; ectivitiee of the Euro -
.pea..•
. Many names of peinnieent ante,
Mobile makers.hitherto manufactur-
, ers only of the highest priced cars in
tile World, have. been mentioned with
the plans to -turn out cheap and mede
Wm -priced eutomobilee iwquentities.
These who have visited Europe of
late tell of huge factories 'employing
as many as lppaaki1le4 mechanic's'
who are at present :Working linen War
munitions but who at the .elose of, the
war will be turned to other work,
Automobile week naturally fits thee
skilled men, and authorities believe
that overeprOdection will be a natural
consequence, with the search for e
world market- to follow. One. plant
which, gave 3,000 skilled men work
befere t,hewar in gear cutting , now
has 15,000 men, and the plant has been
e added to until it is now five times as
loge as before the were Other fee.
teriee • ha*been Wigged several
'
thugs and eek to the automelille field
ter bUsiee a at tint war's. m),(1.
Moine meters., iieropleeee, tracieere,
and Many other artielee employing
meters will lee Manufactured in Urge
phioits, as somee of the makers who
forMerly were in the automobile Med
Wive egured.'epen.see over-:M;(114qt=
e4 motor WO, KW will 'hi °tiler bete0
oe manufactering. to employ their
plant‘. ; ,
HOW to Adjust a SPerk'Ceil.
. .
An investigation of a large nuMber
• .
of so-called battery. complaints led to
the discovery that more than 90 Per
seeitt. of them were dui to an improv
per adjestinenteof the ,spark coil. The
first thing the average .operator does
When his 'engine is not running right
is to adjust the vibrator screw on .top
of the coil, and then. When no spark
Is produced at all he bliaries the bet -
tore,. I A half turn on this adjusting
seeew Will eftetteincrease the current,
required by the coil from one-third of
.
an ampere to one and a half ampere .
A Poorly adjusted coil will cause (1)
great reduction in the. life Of the bat-
tery; •k. (2) rapid weer of contact
points; (3) emsatiefactore operation
ot the motor. Adjust the coil ac-
cording to. the folloWing directions,
and leave it alone and„see• that every
one else aloes the same.
First, remove the vibrator contact
seem. Secence„ smooth the pointe of
the screw and the platinum surface on
the vibratioe spring with a piece of
fine emery cloth. eThird, adjust the
vibrator springs so thatethe hemmer
or piece of iron on the end of the vib-
rator spring stands itbout one -six-
teenth of an in.ch from the end of .the
•Oil. .. Foal**, turn in the contact
screw until it just touches the plat-
inum ,centact on the vibrator- spring
very lightly, start the engine, if it
misses, tighten a very small amount at
a time. If there are several cylind-
ers each with its own coil be sure you
are in the right one, until the motor
runs without missmg..
. •
••••••
HE WONDERFUL
FRENCH ARII
•
ItgVieiTir _OF • ITS. WORK SINCE
' THE WAR BEGAN
„ .
British Tribute to AecomPliehments
,
and Sacrifices of the
Nation.
,
• Is itposible to praise the. work of
• the French army too highly?' aelce the
• Manchester Guardian. It began bad-
• lee for its plans of campaign were un
• sound, and, in addition, the 'Germane
, had an immense had in numbers, in
• their • mobilization arrangements and
in 'inostimportant branches • of the "
• •
SOLDIERS'. "CLOSE SUAVES.""
Incidents Which Sometimes. Show
Their
Their, Nearnese to Death. .
The 'vastness of the operations in
the early days Of the "great retreat'
of the British army in: August, 1914,
the .unOrtainty Of the: general stair
itself about what was happening in
seine quarters of the held, and • the
universe' ignorance of the rank and
file about what had happened else-
where than in their own inuneiliate
vicinity, all 'tended- to discourage the
ror-a: time, says Mr. Frederic. Cole,
man. in his. book; ••"Froin Mone to
lepres,"1 was to -act as usher at a
point. abit north e oe Wet -Quentin.
Placed on tee road by a staff officer,
and told where the men of. the vari-
ous Snits were to be directed; I chose
to stand.by a French lady who, With
'mhaecnics of War. • But. after the "her ' daughters, was supplying coffee,
'opening passages it recovered :With.' steaming het, to ;the passitig Tonle
amazing rapidity. Thestrategy-. of mies"
• tee' yeeene was be subtlety the euest Never. shall I forget that staff p1 -
thing inthewar, and on the Nance, fieee'se parting instructions. "Cheer
•,front the French, under Gen. 'Castel -
nate were about the. same time •eic.-
• !Waiting 'qualities of stubborniless in
' defence that we sornetinies like %ea
think of as distinctively
Then followed .derilig the winter a
period of drastic army reforms whieh.
. showed the patriotism Of the new
• French army at its best, for nothing
- puts such a strain on it as to cashier
one's, friends, as General Joffre had
Lo do at this time in the higheet. in-
terest Of the country, " • ..• ' ":
e--Thserrenefteiteme-last year over-
estimated its pewee be etircing the
'enemy's position, and it suffered very
heavily • in consequence. But for all
that, in spite Of is failures, what a
magnificent record it has, with two
tree -Widens Offensives in- Cham-
pagne, one in the spring and a see-
ded in the autumn, the first real
breach in the enemy's linee, by the
• e
conquest of the ,abyrinth near
Arras, to say nothirig of fighting in
Alsace and away to the north of
Surprised Her 'Enemies.
.4••
.• •
`
, And, hi apite of all Frence's losses,
...
she was still equal to •4 campaign in
• -the . Dardanelles,' and after that eto
• A leading part en the defence of -• Sa-
kens One does net know win& -to.
• adniire most -the loyalty to her ally;
' Serbia in distress, the -• profusion . of .
her sacrifices to, thecommon cause, of eed,.hair stood on end, and his blue diction, thew!' it did sometime The
dva cleat, penetrating vision into a Irish eyes twinkled Merrily. I, was -I message Will go home, ie proportioreto
strategical situation, or the stoical genuinely sui•peised. It was • before, the iheensitY. of the eo.Peekel's co:neje-
calm-so ,different from the vulgar I had learned that ern Irishman in. al tion. . . .
- ideas; of the Frenclenane-with Which" geofeb :reglieentle• no rersteavis, -1, 7' ;‘•*11-sUre1" • feehnicat te'lr".--
- zhe has borne 'times and the pest-. , eke if entering himself in e conipe- every ' serViee df ; owe fell,o*e fee
'pone/rant, 01 her hopes But, great tition if. close sheVes, the • Irishman (Inlet's seise leepeltideck• .„Teacheth-
as France was last Year. elle • has held a right ear between his thumb Before a U, , . tell ins; eatechurriens the
risereta fresh heights 'thia ye er-
'r• After the -shock, of the 11 at neer. • "And whet de ye .resese .weede Oxel deeds of Jesus. • The ex-
du,9 I/ ' , a. • „al eortei b %irk was To aen e_teee
• 1 8. L'iberelity-eSieGod geves (James
and, Rigln, through the Irbe .ofehis ear
AP' C.4osa te his theek., a "ivtaused belle "1.- e). The Greek singlenees (male
eee, eeeee
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SUNDAY SCHOOL
' INTERNATIONAL 'LESSON
NOVEMBER : 26.
4:3mm Lieing
Romans' 12. Golden Text.
. • • • ,-Romans 12: 1. .
Verse 1. Sacrifiee is an "expression
•of gratitude for mercies received. „In
'contrast to the .animal sacrifice of the
temple:* and of heathen • shrines and
Christian •gives "his' members ae in-
strumeats of righteeesness unto God"
, (Rom. 6. 13). This -is (1) a' gilt of
what. is alive, (2) holy, whereas the
other wit's' in itself neutral, and be-
came, Unholy if an unholy man Brought
it, (3) ieceptable to God. (tontriet
Oen. 4.5; Isael. 13,' etc.), and (4) a
real act of wership (margin -compare
James 1. 27, with a different, woke).
'The meigin "dr. belonging et:, reason,"
lila the English Revised Version rea-
sonable, is wreng; the wordatthis
time Meant metaeherieale(1 Pet 2. 2).
A literal "service" waspa/lamed:be
h ,priest inea ;temple Made with *tilde:
• 2. Fashioned -The Greek word
suggests what is exteitial and fleet-
ing:. every age (margin) has ite "fe-
Aloes." Transfotined (the "' Greek
gives us metamorphosis) implies e
fedicat inward chaege. ' Renewing -
So 00.6. 15; 2; Cor. 1..17 i. Ste. Prove----,
Test by experience. 'The text, not
the Margin, is to _be followed. .Ac-
eeptable-The word of verse 1' but
transferred to Man: ' "Gee welt are
,ours-eto make them Thine," and When
that is achieved his Will "pleases"' we
for we 'know it is always good.
Think soberly -Sanity is our
nearest woiel-freedom from illusions,
from v niby, 'froiii passion. Note that
gate t us. For ;effective service we
le dee not bid us undervalue God's
need to know them accurately: our
them 'up as you keep them on the Measure, of faith can then see what
move," , he: said. "They are ver i kind of service we sen achieve.. Many
doWnhearted, ,Tell 'pm where togee a. slenderly gifted man has done great
and sheer 'gin, upe-cheereem up." things thee way, Note that. the me -
Of all the jobs that have ever fall- 'astir* is elastic. Faith is "a grain of
en to ,ley lot, I thought, this promises musette& seed," smellto begin with,
to be one of the \most hopeless. -Cheer but created to grow. Dealt -7 -Un -
them ete indeed!A tine eitinosphere ovally, for ineri are not equal in the
this, for cheer!, Baggedane muddy KingdoM of grace any more than in
and footsore they looked, straggling elute of niters But the 'men with
along two talents got the same reward as
. • . . .
• The.firstemair Who caught my atten- the one with five, for 4 proportional
thin particularly ' wasi tall captain, use of his capital. - . _ ,
-aneildeacquaintanee. He showed -me • • 4. -See Paul's .more elaborate work -
his service cap, through the &own of ing out oe this favorite parable in 1
which two _neat Bullet holes had been ,Core 12, • i . .
drilled. Both of the bullets had miss- %5, Collectively one, but (not in an
ed their Mark, although on .: had organization, but) in Christ, We in::
ploughed a slight furrow along his dividually depend upon one Another.
scalp and left an angry red welt. . The great lesson of nature, unity in
No one hadeexaniined his head to diversity, is what people forget When
'find what damage had been caused, they try to enforce cast iron systems
and he asked' me to investigate.) Re in ipolities and religion, „ We were
bent Over, and I poked 'my -! finger meant to differ!: . •. ,
here ane :thereeteskieg where it, hurt „. 6, For the eeneerhig adopted in
and how mucir-in short, • eloieg the the paraphrase the writer must refer
e
best: I' could to satisf . itoehis Granunar_efeeZew-lestament
informaticn
. . Greek. -Giftse-Greek cherisms which
As- I was intent on ' my. amateur I became a technical term to describe
probing a voice frem behind comment- the miraculous 'sniritual. manifeste-
ed, "A close shave ; the - little ilivil!tions so conspicuous .ae Corinth. • Paul
mhde that tohne, sure!" Meiling at does not mention tongues oe healinge
the sore brogue, what was my seie .here e he is thinking Of "the greater
prise to see a Jock, in a kilt that looke; gifts" (1 Cor. 12, 31). Prophecy -
ed as if ite *ever ,had•beeri rolled intThe communication of • 4 retepsage
the inud. He was capless; 'iisshoekI froneGod, norinally riotinvolving pre -
• days was magnificently dont
so far from tieing weakened to
lessness„ by her losses, 44 the eie Inidethilled a 'sleanbole. "Close,. that, , gin) is cm -Ousted with ev,i1 in-.Mette.
,inans,had hoped; 'they - Stirred 0, 22. It suggeets straightforeferd-
Pme-thinkin' e fie said, "end r. •?ever
0
• ' 1 her to fresh -efforts. er ener • in
t ie orrime battle , is _ beyond praise head till that tliieg come aona' j motives Diligence -For a ruler's
axid is now reening e splendid re- ' The beret of laiighter feeiii the besetting weal:nags is saving „hiniself.
Verdi She has in 'General Feet: pergroupdud. had ga./ thered was fade; trouble. idheerfaltiesAs M 2 Con
. .
haps tini fineet tactkian in ,. Europe, tiood, j'he boye trailed off together 9.' rr, This is wider, *applying the
and her stat wail; and 'technical or, ehatting over othei stories of, cloee
gfeat duty of sunshine bo every field
ganization have , now .• reached the shaves, and leaving me thankful that
in which • we Put ourselves in the Oth-.
highest pitch. a '.' effieleneZ Bet the Irish ladhad come • by, cheered tOr math.; peace are! Obey the Golden
.. hese thingsote
. would have ritedeetof time let Up; anti so saved me the ta•Sk.' Rule.. ' , ,, '
.. 1 -
. Comparatively little after. All that .
$43-41.0-titar- ewes
with
STOMACHS HEALED BY WAR.
Food Shortage in Germany Improves
• • -Health of. Nation.
"Stomach •trouble is now unknown
in ;Germany," said George E. Eager,
eleven years American Consul at Bar.-
men, Germane, whet returned to New
York recently on a two months' leave
of absence. "Since • the German has
had to save feed so carefully he no
Winger overeats. Most Germans have
lost e betWeen :fifteen and twenty
Pounds; and the whole natioe is in far
better health than before the war.
Germany lacks only fats and woollens.
"Gerenany does not lack- the neces-
sities of life," said Mr. Eager. "There
is plenty of food for another winter,
especially since the recent harvest,
which 'is a record -breaker. Large
• quantities of live stock are • being
fattened preparation for a hard
winter. In Dusselderf alone are
more -than 100,000 .heifers. • •
"Poodle plentiful, even if it is a
nuisanee to pUrehase, because of the
red tape Of bread and meat cards; but
•the little luxuries of life, which make
food enjoyable, are difficult to obtain."
• • Inspeaking aliout the recent allied
air raid over the Krupp gen works at
Essen, Mr. Eager said that theearn-
age was not great. ••"It was a Wonder-
ful ;feat for heavier glen air ma-
chines, and. came as a great surprise
to Germany," he said. . •• ••
• • " . • '
DEAD BONE IN LIVE MAN: •
• • •
Drove -• Him Half Mad After the
The 'replacement of a soldier's oc-
cipital bone by Dr. VOionef, head sur-
geon of the Bordeaux liespital Paris,
by an operation in which asheep's
shoulder blade was grafted into the
'skull, is reported by him. The sheep's
• bone filled in the gap leftby the loss
of the original bone until the natural
structure hae formed 'beneath. .-
• Dr. .Voronof, howevee, warns , sur-
geons against. the use in grafting
operations of this kind • of bones
taken', from -dead bodies, because' of
the violent revulsion caused , in ..the
patient. •'
, 'He cites the ease of a eeldier •who,
after •a successful graft orthie kind
•became half• crazed with repugnance..
The limb had to be amputated to rid
him' of the grafteId 'bone and save,
his reason. • ,•
chfra
Jelliico'
looks a7
Canadians
-The4Z-0- 'kat -Maim
Canadian
Volunteer Reserve
• Ovenens Divsio
will enrol 2000 men of good
character and good physique
for Immediate service oversea,
in the British Navy., „ ,
• Per Veto per day and up
Separation ailowanco $20.00 monthly
• • Fees Kit ,
0.1.••••••••••••••••••••...••••,*
franee ha49110 through if it 'had MAI •t't, ' •
�erifee tiie Imlomitable And • • •• '...Ttucks In Iluigar Army. ...
lir. lofty pride a her repla; 4,500000 Pieces of .Mall The old and Weal. Meting of trans-
, • • now aMeents to nearly 4 500 060 the ox -cars. ii was used in the first
• may we he Droud..of sue allies. • The French Eloidi6rie correspOndenco portatiop of the Bulgarian army Nos
Pradtitiil 010.
• "Dirifiit, •ori Muth
littigid gladly (IM fot you.'t •
: "Theteii Very nice et -yeti.' deorge,
but it Wouldnt do Me *;.trty nod. P4
go Muth rather you'd Inake a good.
.Uvtog for me elan a glad dying." "
• 1.
pieces per. day. They reeelVe an aver -
Mb' Of • 4,000,000 ordinitty :letters;
200,000 registerea letters, 10000 mist.,
al and telegraphic money orders, arid
0 000 newspapers. It keeps it :1)1fAlf*
staff of more then 12,000 special -em- . . . .
loloye•s at the coaled postoffice in Perhape the hot way to kill Leese -
Thiele. el ' • . .. hood is to let it lie,
" . •
advance itlto Serbia. NOW the motet
truck has 'Opiate(' it; The officer in
that One truck does in ti cley the wore
eharge of,the supply department, says
of 500 oxen; P.50 cdrts and 200 Men.
•
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•flaklUM. TO .HAVE
BRIGIITF
VIEW OE EARON DE BROQUE1
VILE, BELGIAN PRIerillER.
torr,•,•-•.•
•
Geretiny Would Lila Return of Wee.
Trade Between. Belgium
and Britain.
The .Belgiart Prune Minister Boren
•. 13roqueville, who IS ails° *Mister.;
o War, iS.cleseribed by a correspond -
mit of the London Chronicle as , one
ef the ablest etatestnen in Europe,
and continues; have just had an
opportunity of " discussing questions
arising out of the war,- amt the fu -
Bo Proud of •
Your "CoMpany" Cake .
2444, with, rite Bose* Flour, it,
-k„ ogee itt f resTrtioto and flavour
rouges.. Light, but AM of tastOret
it won't -ennoble unicivr..thl 'keens
ir4god, knife. TOW guol. Prs.04/1 to
•pellietilt. •
fl
FLO
Flint
.. FOR BREADS q. CAKES, Nat -1PASTRICS'
(.1
ture of BelgiuM,. with M. de Broglie -
vele, wile hes talree his Ministry to a
village neer the frentier so as
tobe in close tee& with the 'lead-
querters of the army, the King, who
,is conunenderen-ehief, and the cen-
tres of military operations. The
Prime Minister , is a Rigorous ane
ferceeel personality. He bolds 'deer,
eut and decided view 4 about the :Coll*
cdouucnttorfy.the 'War and the futere.of Ws
, . .
. I was finterested to. get M. de Brom
.gueville's views ore the econernie ',U-
teri •of .1-Bagiurn-0'. Iiiiitter which
Mest always•he thought of in our dise
cessions of after -war conditions. The
Belgian Premier expects very much
from the resolutions Of the Paris con-
ference -a barrier must be raised. to
protect Belgium while its factories
are being rebuilt and its indiestries
reorganized. No country was.sub-
jected so MU& to German commer-
cial penetration before • the war as
Belgium. Germany has got a firm
grip of many industriee which ere
theme iip with cartels on the ine.
It was in process of annexing. 'Ant-
werp; it had its agents in banks, and
its manatees in businesa establish-
ments; it was creating a close come
muniey of interests between the two
ceuneries whicla was undermining the
commercial independence of Belgium.
There was a greet interchange of
trade between Belgium •and her big
neighbor, and l3elgium Also profited
from the flow of German goodstheough Antwerp. The.war Will 'win
back to Belgium commercial free-
dom, end Germany must be deprived
of the oeportunity, of swamping Bel-
gian industry with goods inade, prieb-
able, by machinmy and • from ma-
terial taken from Belgium during the
German oceupation.
.
•• ,• Full Compensation.
• The 'allies meet not only • protect
Beleium from Germany after the war,
• b t must see that Belgium gets com-
• p nsetion for the less of trade which
their economic. policy, as outlined at
the Paris conference,. will , involve.
Whatever fiscal changes the allied,
countries May make the position cif
Belgiuni should also have a fair
chance of capturing some of the tracle
which .Germany carried . en with the
allies before the war and will be bar-
red from doing 'after: the War.
• .M. de Broccuevele attaches the ut-
most • importance to the fiscal rela-
therm' betiveen his country. and Eng-
land, as the economic future of e Bel-
gium depends very much upon our
policy. Ile thinks that we ehould.
retur to. our traditions; we • should
regard Belgium, economically speak-
ing; 'as one,of the family. There was
a treaty between ui, under which
Belgium was to'have the same treat-
ment within the British Empire' es
the Dominion, but it broke down
when the • Dominions introdeiced Iiii-
p.e• l3rieallgipurmefefroeinivewe.id E-
nglari; cl when We
adopted'. Fee Trade. Belgiae in-
deetries have, been built up under
Free Trade or a very low. tariff. • M.
de Broqueeilie 'would like to see 'a
Policy of practically free trade in
operatimi between Belgium end. Greet
• Britain ' •
-The leiff i'reb
• Belgium, by theeg:eh
'Prise , of her _people,
eral industries in which she is predom-
inant, such .asizine manufacture and
bottle -making. German rivals, being
unable to compete' with them, com-
bined with them. Now, if vie Were in;
England, by a policy of tariffs. oie
bounties, force new industries, we will
serioirsly prejudice .Belgium by keep-
ing her goods out of this Country', and.
become a formidable cdmpetitor with
ie., in -other -markets. Obviously i
m.,
one enter -
created eev-
•eWEDIellerdSeIN LODIRON,
There Were .0ier 58,000 of Them Re-
' gistered iy4
Marriage rate-Iligheat on record,
Birth -rate-still falling. •
These are among the most.interest,
ing points brought out in the report
for 1915 of Dr. W.. H. Hamer; Medical
• Officer of Health for the Coeety of
London, England, •'
•The nuniber of marriages reglater-,
ed in teethe!, was the highest •ever
• recorded -e5,345, as compared with
43,873 in 1914 and 41,409 in 1913e The
increase over 1if14 is 34 Per cent., but nssociations in England and Wales,
as the corresPoeditig increasefor the ;eince the war 206 Victorie• Crossee
rest of •England and Wales is only have beee awarded, more than were
20 per cent., there is reason for given. during the Indian Mutiny.'
thinking that a conselerable nember West Ham nurses offered to •go
of these marriages may not properly .withoet cakes and eggs if they on
• belong to the London population. have butter instead of margarine
The estimated "civil population" Southgate (Middlesex) Fair, which
cannot be used for Calculation of the, has been in existence for 300 years, o
rate, since the males married include is not likely to be held this autumn.
As a result of "Alexandra Day"
about $117,500 has been distributed
among London hospitals and charities.
Mr. John Burns, MX:, recently con.
ducted a • large body of Dominion
t •
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•lv.rws..17" P.NADA,ILin:UpOEU0T.101111
•p14• ,
000irences legiatihew„Io.ariad.d ,:that
guerente„ la the, Cern mer
•
•
:women are aUxiliarY guards on. ,
N.E. passenger trains. „•
There are no'w '8,474 war savings
a number of men on service, but tak-
ing the probable population of 4ei
milliens the • rate would be 25.9 per
, 4000. There has been a slight an-
nual increase in the marriage rate
since 0.908, but the bulk•of last year's trope through the Houses of.,Parlia-
.
increaee must be directly attributed ment
to the war.
A roll of honor is being placed en_ e ,
The birth rate shoWs a further fall. each road of one parish at Edmonton
front 25.0. in 1909-13 and 24.3 in 1914 recording the names of the soldiers
to 23.6.
The increasing tendency to. marry After reposing in a •cavitfe of the
who reside•on the road.
later in life is anotherlector Which foundation it Welton Church, near,
is examined:, • "The effect of post-: Bath, for over. 600 years, a complete'
ponement of marriage has hitherto skeleton has been found:
been considered mainly from the! , The pet dachshund of a regiment .
point of view of its relation to the stationed in an , east coast •town s.
duration of marriage," Dr. :Hamer ;veers an Iron Cross awarded 'for '
says, ,"and insuffieient allowance. has ' running away from a rat. •
been ,made, for what might be termed
the phygiologicie effect." ,
•.• The London Chronicle eonmaents
as follows on conditions: . .
• . "It may be timed that if the decline
in the European birth rate be. largely
attributed .to emigration, the wen -
tries to Which the • emigranese. go behalf of the local prisoners of war
should shoe high teeth. rates e It may fend.
be noted that the United States have Mr. W. Beales is. the new: Mayoe
reeeived nearly 26 millions of young of Cambridge. He. has been on the
Town Council since 1903 arie is a re-
tired lieutenant -general of Cam-
bridgeshire Regiment. ••
Five suspicious cases • of illness re:.
centle occurred in Liverpool, and ,
three. of the patients -died. Two ofl,
the fatal cases have now-. been pro-
nounced as plague. •
,
• The Government has placed in the
Nottingham district contracts for the, .
• supply before Christmas of 4,800,000i
yards of mosquito nets, needed most-
ly for Mesopotamia.
• Sir Arthur Pearson has reeeived,
from the HOng Kong War Charitiee •
Fund $2,500. •for the , benefit of the
blinded soldiees and sailors it St. •
Dunstan's, Regents Park. •.
A new order of 'the Liquor Control
Board, limiting the hours for the
opening of public •houses to four
daily, has now Oita into • force
Nottingham and other Parts of the
eili so happy end contented with their .Mielands.
bate says a London • despatch. At
Southampton, where they arrive un-
kempt and in tattered uniforms, they
' Official notification has reachedi
Leicester of the death in action '
Pte. N. Buckingham, wile won the
V.,C, at the battle of Neuve Chapelle.'
At Sheldon, Durham, a number Of •
ladies take a barrel .organ around the
town on half -holidays and collect on:
adults from Europe during the last 40
years; and, as H. P. Fairchild notes,
'the high' birth fate •of our now large
foreign -born population is notorious;
moreover, the years of this great exo-
dus are precisely those of the .declin-
ing. birth rates throughout .Europe.
• "One curious effect of the war to
which Dr. Hamer draWs attention' is
the arrestment of building activity,
the result of which hAs undoubtedly
been to cheek the :outward movement
of the population which has been, goe
ing on for some time, more particu-
lerly north of the Thanes." •
•
PRUSSIANS WELL TREATED.
Prisoners From Somme Front Appear
• to Prefer Captivity. "
Peassian poners who have reach-
ed England recently from the Somme
Appear ,to prefer captivity, they are
undergo a wonderful transformation:
prisoner's first duty is to clean
himeelfe according to English ways,
and to. wash ane dry his elothes. This
done, Haps looks 4 different man and
begins tiethink of his xneal, the spec-
tacle of . half a `dozen of his comrades
bearing pails of •potatoes across the
yard, all wearing smiles; whetting his more than that, but the difficulty is,
He speedily discovers .e notice in ! way pen
average o invest it safely,. There is a
appetite end, cheering him up. person does not know
,
his own language stating that • sole y en to every healthy person to
es -Inside -the -cookhouse ate
the ; inves his money without any risk,
' which may bring him or his family 4..-
diers are "verboten" to enter
'• thousa d er .ent nd *- tte
- No pereon witheenne een'sediseeitere
the wisdom •of denositing..money in a.
savings bank and earning three per
cent. per annum, but what a gOod bust
ness man cannot Understand is; why
it should be awed to . remain there
Mid left to accumulate at that rate.
Money to -day 'is certainly worth. -•
rows of coppers where white apron -thing of the kind and. hold our head • a
e prussiaes turne coo s are at werk
d k , what t e result, •eannot bring him len
seems to me that weecantiot do any-
-up in an international court of ho.nor.
We cannot, by our tariff' pOlicy,
anything which would prejedice Bel-
. n w is ing and
gium in the markets of the ; viorld. . P
ing the "Wacht am Rhein" and other , moment you pay your first premium ,
Competition cannot be 'abelishecl, bet you create an estate ef the full value
p•atriotic' songe of the Fatherland. _eel ,,„
market Agreenaents can be come to
Another relaxation is a ' f - 3e"'elle-Yeeegkeeld--Yee--die.-withe .
sized audience: Newspapers are also
dards, which usually athlete e good
• in a. year your estate 'will receive a
allowed, lied the priSoners ' fine the 1 thousand per cent. on your invest, -
meet; if you live to the maturity of
iyour, policy you will have returned to -,
English rectorial journal's 'especially,' you more than mincipal and three
-interesting, ,--,- -•
development. It is vital for Belgium,
;than three per cent interest, and that
•ladling out steaming stew., i•
the adjoining grounds and their reer
. . hisurance policy in the Crown Life
by taking. out an endowment life
Each day they are marched round •13
. . .
iInsurance Conipany of Toionto. The
• with Belgium and no opportunity of
expanding trade denied her. ' •
• Belgium must be guaranteed every
conditien which will promote her
erepie reconstruction and industrial
•
.nm cent. interest:
• th S
e . op ie e ou ampton clear- I• Can there .be anv. comparison be -
and it is in the intcreit of Great Brit- .
ing cam • f • h• t t• I Th
ain' that she should be free, ecorio- p is tor a s or time on y. e , tween leaving your Money. on deposit
. wounded ere, of ,ceurse, at 'ono
ed to it,cavaleseent camp, while with Pass- in n savings bank or buying a poliest
mically and, polititally strong and
prosperous. The allies should be just . in the Crown Life? Write the Head
few • dayi those who_ are fit are ' reee.-_24 Torenteeforeliteisturee-e._
e4e-eeeeede'ine41"41-4ng fo varras pieces through-
mercial freedom for Belgium ai '
maintaining Belgian independence.
4,4
GEllefANY, 1JSING CRIMINALS.
'
Old the country.: '
FOr. feiOther particulars 'apply to'
• .
The 'Nearest Naval
•
Recruiting. Station
or to ilea Department of the
• Naval Seeviee. Ottawa• .
Over -
seal
sion
,
Put Into MostDanrgoenrt.ous, Service at
sthe
fi
Thomas. Curtin, Writing in the
London Times, says: Throughoete the -
War Germany has used every sera) of
matieelann the•Enipire to help to win.
• TO' Wm Who knee's • Germany, there-
fore it doe:: not corne whdlly as a
sere:rise to leaen that she- has heeded
the demands from SOM6.0arters to
Put criminals In the most dangerous
service at the front, where' they are'
driven tetheir Work. I have heard it
stated ofi • excellent authority that.
SoMd of them have actually .been
chained to the machine guns and been
given this terrible chane to fight ior
their lives, This is a radical depart-
ure front former German boasts that
no nian With a criminal reterd was alla
lowed to Serve.
• •••••, .1
met erial.
. .
tiediebste-extrire-noireegerferal y
agreed that dreekenness is a disease,
Mid that the man who drinks shlauld
be treated by a physician:"
"Oh, well, 'meet Men- whoeeteek
don't are whO treats them."
The ocean 'Of life is 'filled- with
breakers; that's why so many mon, to
bre,
- • Hundreds Seek Freedom.
• ersThwehonillterooesp
f Russian totr
n war nperuisoani
co Iiitimswin e ope p reac ing e r
fatherland increases steadily, but
very few of the fugitivesserietinage. to,
get out of the German Empire, says a '
Berlin -despatch. Most -of* them -are-,
caught before they reach the frontier.
When captured they all give the samo;
explanation for their attempted flighti
-they are homesick and want to see)
ir families again.
Wane Seigel's amp cornets -tad itimulatei
the digestive messe, and banishes the emelt
allrant° which arise from indigestion. °
GOOD DIGEST
When Our digestion IS lanitY•
vela ere -attainand dieend li f
tidiness sad
ited. *".
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