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The Wingham Advance, 1920-12-16, Page 9. 4 � � I I I I . I , 7, N . rr IL ,, ite Quid Observer SERVICM AT OOST OX that It 19 the desins of the BrItIsIr . � Moir= Admiralty to present an account of - the b6ttle wlitell. will be as accurate, As A Rorat 0onimlaston, on flydro' as complete and as fair as human Radials cogitates on the evidente it, faculty can make it. Several uam�.- kas received It will find one strong tives Itaye already been published IA - point In favor of the principle of ser- eluding Admiral Jelllcoo8ls, - vice at cost behind the calculations of ,What ever may be thought of the technical the Hydro Radial Union, All the ,at- side ot the tightIng there to not the legations that radip.la do not.pay have slightest doubt thwt the practical re - to be -considered In the light of the sult was decisive. The Germans nev- tact that their profits are abolished er dreamed of facing the enemy in by holding companies -whioli. charge force Again. It is not difficult to, I)e- timin high rat" for power and other lieve that they had no Intention of highly taxed services. It was brought �faolng the British fleet when Beattle out, for example, In one enquiring that overhauled them. . Ito ,Hamilton radials -were charged teing delicious and b1latable. It Is $15 to $19 per horse power, though NATIONS ,STILL GO AR301), it is estimated that the power does , xot cost wore than 46, TIle RAdial In the decision topostpolle disarma�- Company And tile Power Company ment until conditions are more. set - tied the League of Nations -admits Its are but the right and left hands of the samo authority, but the left hand Is practical Inefficacy to bring 0, bout the fhe right Is strong, and so conditions .which are Indispensable to disarmament. It is the old story the -public must be charged more and more for the lef� hand service. The over again. -Let Messieurs the As- . of the gydro Commission. of sassina 'begin, It ig the n%ture Of the assassins not to begin, and so we tario ls� not to' have a right and ki'posal t. hand r�ethod of gammoning the return to the victim, the Arolliblehop public, b4t to recognize that the ser- is by one all- of York, Dr. Meg" In 1974, there 31shop of Peterborough, that with the vice giveh one ServIc& , observance of the. -Golden Rule ,the tflority -from t1le, generation of power to the transportation of the passea- empire would colrapse In aft months. ger, and that this sevice Is.to be The use of -poison gas by the Rolshe- *late Ili the Crimen by which WTan-1 given -at cost. When the extra ,profits gel's forces were' overwhelmed, Indi- are subtracted -from the cost of ser- -vice it will be see'a that the lower es- cates the necessity of using ,poison thliates, of the Hydro Commisslos are gas In retaliation it war is to be car- cied on. If one does not fight thd eminently justifiable and ,practical, devil with fire the devil will Uiumph. UNRIVALLED ADVERTISING, '. The British Government is carrying, a small job. on the Investigation and testing of If Ambrose Small and John Doughty poison gas for military purposes. and I had arranged tO pall off one of the the United States Government has an - biggest advertising stunts that ever nounced that every soldier in the U. S. was put over oil a long-suffering pi army when he goes Into action will I lie they would .have accomplish ca-ry poison gas bombs in his pock - their obpect. and there, Is no law that ets. It is a pity that a painless, but they have broken and no faith vio- equally efficacious gas is not #eviSed lated. A man has a Perfect right to which would render unconscious for disappear It he wants to, and there some hours the opposing forces, A, does not appear to be any .,arlme in lethal dlELcharge of painless gp ,A$sumJng an alias as long as there would not be necessary It the saffie Ii no crime to be concealed? Royal- effect could be Obtained without caus- Itief; grequently travel incognito, and ing pain or death. Uufortunately ,commoners have the same privilege. victory in war appears to depend on . ,Tahn. 3)oughty did not even disguise the ability of one force to kill and himself, thouill he might have cift his slay lor pdrmanently disable the Other. hair or grown a moustache and beard It should not be outside the resources or whiskers. To. Tecelve a million of cheinistry to produce a gas which ,dollar cheque and then disappear; to would quietly overwhelm an army of take $100,000 worth of bonds and any magnitude -for i number of hours. A them to another depository; When they awaken from their tem -2 provide for the disappearance for porary stupor the soldiers would find ,year of a confidential clerk, ai�d by diemselves disarmed, helpless, In the .Wransfer I .ese means attract the ottention, of - powe. of their foes, who, if of the the whole civilized world, migbt be British type would be .,good-natured regxr6ed as an ad,X&rtIsIug device ,and benevolent and able to convince Of the first order, and certain to en- them that they had beein fighting op, sure publicity ,for aby project as- tbb wrong side. This would be war . sociated with its deviser. No ob;Jec- as our Supday schools would like to 4tion, could be taken to a man keep- see It carried on. But -war In reality Ing his bonds anywhere he pleased, with Prusslans, with Bolshevists, with and t2here .16 nothing criminal in 1Y- greed and hate and ambition and all . ingperdu in Itself, it a government ,the ,other military vices is Of another i f parliament to stamp and the League, of Nations -meet conditions arising out of such finds itself winpe4led to go armed action, ,At alone is respohsible. If among enemies. The world is not I the jymss is tilled with apeculations I yet ruled by 'reason, much less love, and -rumors -about the =attbr there Is ,expeTience In the most impor _1b tant fea no, contract to 1�? satisfied In conliec- AFTER TIVE SNOW FLIES. tion with IL Fiction writers have I miade c�ipital out of thd affair and gly- ' illeavy snow caught a lot of farm - an their own ,juterio,retation, and as ers with unturned furrows and little more Is likely to be done with the an advertising scheme nothing bigger -was ever arranged. �A_t tile -powers plow unless the! winter is more than' that be could never Accept such a usually mild. Attentloh is being di - rected to stock, which Is below aver - pleasant view.of thi3 situa�tt�n. age In - number, with a good demand AD313RAW =. wllle'h -has led ta the purchase of steers for winter feeding. The Admiral XYCallaghan!s deuth raises slump In bacon has not been, unex- all the questions anew that have been peoted considering the Ample supply. & g ,the nautical world since the offorage, but -there is little, likell- bivIn of'JutIand. He was supersed- hood, of this profitable end of the ed at the. 5uthreak of the war, and firm yard belut neglected. Bacon Is many thought that he should havW. always ,good. ,Horses are in demand been the adTafral to face Von TirPitz for lumber camps at around �200. and hia fleets, Admiral Jelltooe Was Root-, w6e not all harvested and a ' given tile honor -and the -controversy good deal of the crops will remain in ,over' h,ig conduct outhe action at Jut- the ground till spring, orchQTds 4and -promises to last for the rest Of caught In -the cold snap will yield no the century. The ,official account more profit and the wastage , this lias :beeft ,.delayed publication mqre -rear has been enormous in spite of than one% and the last occasion was hea:vy shipments. Clinton shipped due, . it wag stated, to the reception 20,000 barrels of Sples from one of turther Information from German agent. lAbor seems, to be adequate sources. There Is no question but now that the harvest rush ,a over. ,, . COUNTRY CURB HAM AND BACS 71"', . � 1� HOME PROOUCTION OF SMOKED MEATS IS A GOOD WAY TO 3EAT THE ,FiAOKER AT HIS OWN GAME, � -By. W. J. P - Nmhoever you are and wherever You Z�w the pork io remain !it the are, whern you read the above head- �1;ersel brine about four days for each pound Ing you call almost smell ham and of meat in the shoulder or ham. 'A� bacon ,cooking on the kitchen stave 12 -pound ham will take about seven , now. If you are on the farm, no weeks to cure by the sugar ing w1hy you did method. An average of from six tv not butcher onp or more hogs last Beven.wgaks W-111 be about right fof year so that you could have had most pieces. enough cured meat to last until the The brine should be examined from next wt. . time to time, and it It shows a ten - There are two good reasons why we dency to Sour, remove It. Wash o'0 are all so anxious to; have country the meat. At the end ,of the cure cured pork products. The main rea- wash the. meat and string It for hang - son is thatidt 'has a reputation, tot Ing in the smoke house, teing delicious and b1latable. It Is $making the Meat. usually sweet and tender. Country. sausage cakes Satin. different than the The meat should be bn,iv 1-1 the 'n'..;l-,; ordinary sausage we buy in casings. anjoke house so that no tw.-. of meat touch, Smoke the w.- with Country sausage has a flavor all Its . a Glow fire of hardwood, such � - Iii,ek- Own.; add to buokwheat e ak8a and ory, until the meat takes on - ­,olcy maple, syrup, it bag a drawing power or dark straw color. Thip -v ­ or - few are afile to resiaL . dinarily take from three to four days. The Sugar Cure Method. The smoke should be kept on, stead - At ' ter hams, .shoulders and bacon fly, so that flies will not be able to are -property trimmed, they' should be weighed. Then -rub them Vritlf lay eggs Ill the crevices of the meat, which, when hatched out, would spoil: salt and place the hams Ill the b0t- the meat. " toal of a water -tight barrel. After the liamo follow the Ghoulders and If you have missed the good smoked i the bacon and last .tile Jowls on top. hams and bacon that you might haV6 � had# and that would not onlr,have fur- ' The ineat.0hould be neatly packed in tile barrel, with the Skin side down lits'lied many a splendid meal. tut, � ,on all pleets; except the top layer. would also Wive out down tho farm's , . big intat bill, why not make up your 1 The brine should be Mixed Some time before It Is to be used, Go that mind to have them for next year, It -will havo -plenty of titne to cool. and pl1n the smoke house now? There will be time to build It -it 'is only Never Pour hot bHna ovler the meat a small job. For eaell. 100 pound of meat to b6 . cilrod, inix the following - 10 pounds Of 'Brick Is an excellent material to salt, 2 pounds of sugar, !g ounces t,f use In the construction. It li fire - salt peter, 5 g-allQfts of -water. proof and will insure a sightly.build- The mixture 'preferably should be, Ing that you will not be ashamed to dissolved in hot water and then allow . , placed conveniently tet%r the., 110,vi. �ed to -cool. Pour it over the Meat holl�e. It will aLRO help to malts the And be sure that all the meat is COY- S1110][8 1101196 llly-proof, and tht ' -. Int- tred. It there is not enough W1115. portance of it's being so (an but fallY Add a littlo vat6r. Weigh the meat I appreciated only by these who lla,ve down I'vith a board and 9, clean Stolle, had f.,1]8 butins- Ztxined by m,t9gots. but never "sig frOA or snything that (�over this smoke aportures with a 'Would taint the mtAt. ftw& k4sat heavy quality Lof Ify k;0T6_elg 6*1b#dJe# wilt ab"ft 49ort qFl-0*., .1, ",L: "! , . I 1, , I Is tug 14ortar. , - � ___ HAI/M CCMe IN ,AN:S4A;Q-4*Z WWORAM ADVAN034 4-4-0-+-0-4 �_� +_+_-01�+_0-�4-4__t_ 4 -+-+-*-+-+-4-* . k5O A FOOLISH FRANCE U.tl By Olive Wadsley I 1 -0-4� 6 4 0 0 6 0 # 0 4 *-*4 -0 4 -#-+-#-*-+*-+-+-4+-*#-* I I + Ile did not -answer. He seemed to be utterly indifferent to her; iiis calm- ness terrified ber. She was not skilled enough in the knowledge of men to be able to judge his mood. She was did not notice that the cigarette he smoked so. "Leon, why should you mind Reg just kissing me; it -it wasn't a sort of love kiss."' "Do you divide your kisses into classee?" -he asked as he cAme near to her. She shrank back. "And I believe in you," he said furiously. "I was foal enough to believe I had awakened you, and then I come and find you in another man's aTma-a man who you calmly tell he has been very good to you, and whom you allow to kiss you and giye-you jewelry. "Don't -don't!" Frankie, crjeA piti- fully. "You are spoiling alf-our hap- piness. It you can't believe -you , can't believe---" Her voice failed; she broke down. .1 "Believe!" Leon said bitterly. 'T don't need much belief after what Fve seen." Fmnkle lifted her face disfigured .by team. "Do you rimean," she asked very . low, "that you think I've -I've, .been untrue to you?" "God knows what you've bA.Puls) Leon said ifolently. - "What ybu do suppose any man would think finding you as I foun'd you?" Sulgenly desperate courage came to her� In her heart she was renounc- lug ller happiness -that wonderful h Lpitness which had given her one t of libavenlitess." 4 tholight love meant understwud- Ing and believing In people" she said, "I'd liave believed in y;;��, whettever you had done, or I'd 96en, 1-1 sup� pose times like the one we had last night can't ever come back." She put out her hands as though to clasp something and then drew them back. "You ran go," she said. Lie�ii stared at her; then found his voice. "Tired of me already!" he sneered. . . u Ile was so angry so furlously j4al- ous, that he hardly knew what he was .saying. Frankie, answered him in his own words. "You have awakened me, as you said2l She went to the door, he caught hold of tier, holding her -thin wrist. Her anger Earned up at last to meet his. . "I will -never forgive you " alle said. Th,eir two spent fac�ls were veary near; then, so violently that she almost foll,,Leon released her, and r1ung past her and out of the house. � "Yes," P:ankle said rather falv�tly; eho leraned against'the piano and she' looked very little -and thin and small.' Her lips quivered sudenly, and she: clenched her bands to keep herself frora crying. � Savings saw the trembling lips an& something fine In him which -had ! made him want always to protect tier i Ilk life, A very clear comprehension of PrankWs Attitude Of mind came to him. Bat the habits of spoiled youth Me hard. He had been wronged; why should -lie give in -first? - Prankib unconsciously, gave a little sigh; the alight sound reminded Sav- � Itmot in oOme way of the evening be- . to;e. She had sighed like that when h; hid kissed her. 'He *as, despite his fuTious amazement a ri?al lover, lie went forward very s;�Iftly and to -Olt her forcibly In tits arms. "You don"t mean what you've been saying," he 8tainmered, holding her close, carried away by tier nearness; "you don't mean It. You can say what you like but in your heart you know that you belong to MO. "I love you, I tell you, I love you I want you, Pranklo,,, darline. my lit- tle love, open your eyes; loolt at mt. 446 ldo8ed her eyes paAsionately. ',It's all right*' he wtilt on. I'lVe'll make It up u , ad forget all weve aAid� � both of llq,. You know you clet do without rda reality, tLnd I've--" � Mrith a avidd6n vietlett wrenclk Fratiltiff Lad Itood h6malt ,,Ikm Itla fto sort of low to 64 taken Just because you choose to take me," she cried passionately. "I iheant what I said.'I will never marry you now. You doubted me, and scoffed at me, and then,,bedause you cho6se to want me, as you call it, you deign to forgive'me and to tell me I think you will find that I -can, I despise you, And I never want to see -you again." . , She was out of the room before Savings could speak again. . i He stood perfectely still in the centre of the room. The flush faded from -his face, and a certain brutal hardness seemed to settle in his eyes, ille lotfihged across, caught up his hat and gloves, amd left the flat. He was met In the street by De Sourrie, who had just left a big lunch. "Hello, -Leon " he said, "Felici- tations, old.chZ; so you're got your Carmen after all, and she's deuced fascinating. Mine. Kain rang are up and told ,me this morning, and we've been toasting you at the Royale; the public will have the news In the five o'clock all right. Hello, there's Windt; I must catch him; see you at the opera to -night. Ile went off and Savinke was left to realize ,that his engagement to Fraulde, which did not exist, would be public vroperty in a half-hour and that the news It -had been broke6 off would ' after 11rankie's debut at tile opera, provide all even -more sensa- tional paragraph. 'He was a proud man and, in a Sense, a vain one. . He was vain, at ally rate, of his name, and the knowledge that it would be lampooned did- not tend to soothe him. Prankie, so far as heun- derstood love, and her resistance to him had Intensified that love and at the'same time enraged (him. He halt decided to catch the boat train, for Cherbourg, but that StTein of wildness which 'had heliped as often as it had Influenced him wrongly, made lift turn aside that thought. Another took its place -a thought so reckless"that, in his mood, he leap- ed at it! � OHAVTP,.Pt XXI. When Love Is Blind, 54%lost people make a supreme fool of themselves at some time or Other In '-heir lives. Most of its, fortun- atef;, do it while we are young and Iour youth helps us to recover our self-respect. Savings was denied the comfort of extreme youth, and at thirty-flye �foolishness is not at a premium. He renisilned In a blind rage until the afternoon, when lie a length, allowing ,honesty to pr4vail, he admitted to �hlmself that of he had been -a fool. A lover has merely to Teach this conclusion and hall a taxi; and the result of botb these happonings Is, 'thanks to the forgiveness which hurt love gives so instantly, a foregope conclusion. Leon did just vary the proceeding �by stopping tits taxi at a florist's; he did !lot choose the flowers of the morning which lie had flung down in a bruised heap, but took a big bunch of violets Instead. . s o P. Suppliant; rather he went as ft forgiving conqueror. Tht! victory had been such an easy one, aft,2r all- True, during hfiq long ,journey In Tibet, Rftei his Interview with Franki6 In ,Berlin, lie had out- fered -the tortures of the unwanted lover. 101von ye%torday, when lie had asked. Mine. i8chubteiNt XatWa help, lie had -felt wretchedTj uncer- m hen Prankle had como. to him --and sarrandclvd. Pmr darling, he had been a brute. lover! I " �)! couron She didn't tare for thC,Lt Insignifieaut 1,4111gii'll youth; Only a isian wildly In love tnd having a far! - ons temper could for all Instant have been joalous. Savinge had the graeb to feel rather ashamed of biwolf. Us Tacei up the Qteps to Mite. e - -,7 I -,.-",;$,O*"---**'WF,-"��""., I..'' ­.. .. . I Kaln's apartment Gad ha=Xwod oo 010 door. Therese answered We summons leisurely, It waa nearly turso 91- clookt and she reste;l alwaye fmi4, two to three la her room, during whic:4 hour Alme, Schubert Kqlx would not hays dreamed of disturb. tug her. 'Usually no callers 'ame at that hour and peace reigned throughout the flat. Thereae had beard the thunderous knooka with annoyed Sur- prise and wit1v a =T1tt6rOd 4JI40LO Utl t1lQ Call, TOOO creakily au4, prepared to .go to the door. , 0%vinge was not in -the easiest of moods, therefore, when at last tho door was opened, He brushed Therese aside and went oft at 4 long str1de t# tile salon. Mine. Rain also believed In a quiet . rest from two to three o'clock. She was lying In a negligee on the sofa, 'reading the Plgaro, and at odd Intervals throwing a desultory son- tence to Pralilde, who was curled aIi on Me white bear heartli-rug, bar head against a big scarlet tufty floor cushion, To her own amazement a vast en- gulfing anger had sweptover ber. The � pride which had made her, despite illness, poverty and loneliness, fight on by herself In t�e eaViy 4v;ys, had , . In these days of leisurely Comfort Te- mained dormant. Savinge h8d awakened it again that morning in a different form. Frailkle had learned a good many things In her London life-, she had a quick mind, and an Intelligence which pierced facts and 1,-oazons swiftly, and her various experience$ as a waitress in a city tea shop had given her a: certain shrewd Insight into men'S The Gverv.1aelming .frantic happi- ness of 'Youth which had been given to her by Leon the evening before had eff�dually prevented her from discriminating thought. No one wantg I to reflect seriously if they" are per- fectly happy, and -to no one in the world can love come as sup,h a daz- zling, heavenly gift as to a jirl who is all alone and who has 5truggled alone 'to wrest a living from life. All Prankle's power of loving, and � It was great, had been awakened by Leon She had hated L --on, then lovea him. Now she was caught up In a whirl of conflicting emotions. Slowly sheer, cold anger triumph- ed. To doubt her, to be' brutal to her, to -insult her, because of -Danvers".' It seemed grotesque and 'yet It hurt horribly. She had been so glad to' see Danvers; he had, she knewj,�saved up to come, and he had been so aw- fully glad to have a present to give hor. and she had felt so happy about it, so innocently happy and touched. Memories of the Sanday afternoon I Jaunts on -the train to Hampton,Court, of. the rare bank holidays when Reg. had always prepared some little "bust," as he called it, came to her. He -had been good to her, and she had loved. him for it. And then, when she had been ill and when really there hadn't seemed a, gleam of hop49 about anything he had' wailted. to marry her. Anyway, lie had bravely said so though Frankie bad divined that th6 wish was ,one of those wishe% -that do not Always require granting to make them satikactory. Dear old Reg! Ile was a good sort and she knew so well all he had felt when he had bought the bracelet. He would have looked In every jewel- er's window la the Strand and, Ox- ford street, she knew, and h6 would have had traysful to choose from, even It It was only a nine -carat one. ,He seemed such &'happy part of her life. He had been somedillig In the olden days, such a comfort, and they had been poor together. A�d yet when her chance had come, Red had been -the very first to be glad and to phopheoy great things. (Cotinued next week). � &"9WW"1iWKffiWMNi1WWffl1WWWWWffl_� W E0 EN 11 a I` OR N 1 74113 History of I 8 I a I Your Name- a s Ili filim.1 - - - "'ic ,,, X&ROMMUMN12 W% CLARK. WkWATIONS-Clarke, Clarkson, Cleary, WClery. RACIAL ORIGIN-Norihan-French, also Gaelic. SOURICE-An occupation, also a given name. In the Norman and Gaelic divisions of this group of family names we have a livid exampla of the romance of tongues. Clarke Is an English name from the 'Latin through the Norman- French. Cleary Is an Irish name, Let both mean the same thing, and Jndeed there are many Clark and ,Clarke families whose names are Still - ply the Anglicized versions of the old Celtic name. Of course, originally, back some- where in the dim, prehistoric , past, there was a mother tongue which gave rise to the entire Indo-European family of languages (which Includes the Latin, Oreek, Teutonic, Celtic, Sanskirt and certain other an I tongues of India) as distingui= � from the Semitic tongues, for In- stance, of ,which examples are the Hebrew And the Arabic. In this pre- historic Indo-European tongue there must have boon 2, word -root from 'which both the Latin and the GaqlIc developed words with the same mean- ing, "clark"," or llserlbe,ll notwith- standill; the -fact that the progenitors of the Gaelic and the I.itin laiguages split oft from one another long before e istory. The latin word was "clorleus" (of which the final "us" is merely a ense ead- Ing). The Irish word was "cleir- each." The Latin, word coming Into Mug- lish through the Nortnan-11'Teuch, de- veloped into 4 r.u"na*e through Its use as descriptive of an Individual's occhpatiox. as "Roger'le 10lerke,11 or 11401arke," The Irlsh word becalad firot a given name ,,Vletroach," and from this a, family or clan nallie, a�) "OUeIrigh" ' and "Mac'CleirLodi," wkenea developed the modern forniq of 0`0lery and Cleary, often changed to Clark and ,Clarko !-A the north of IraWad, particularly where the Urlt- 14 offivatiou were strQuer. o �, , . 1 41 .X, I N*�V�%-,O-^ � 10 10 y 00 V V - - . I . � Public Health Talks, . L (By Dr. J. J. Middleton) . I I Cilludren rolvould vilwo plenty 0 Steep, Well Ventilated Rooms stid Plenty vl� Rer,roo4i0o; Tparont, Should Sao That Their Chiltirark o9voloo Regularly Make It a Practice to In Their Health Habits; t the Growino Child Can .Make the, nelit progress in Ho. ."a ;kno � ,Wwol H Proper Care I* Qlven, , I-^ . Growing,abildren need .PlelltY Of I _-,� improve the health and phy,oleal cou- god nourishing food. To have this ditionot the ellildrell, but a chance %S f0,04 assimilated properly, the child thercl)Y given to teach thera to eat should be taught regular hours for properly, not, to bolt their food down, iprepare eating, and its stomach given a rest but to aliew It well and so -put no between meals. Contilitious eating overwork on ItI10 OtOMILe.b. In trying to of candies, nuts, fruits, etc., inter- the food for digestion. There Ceres with the digestive processes in will also be an opportunity for the tile Young, and yetAbe average child teacher to demonstrate to the pupll$ It not trained, will eat almost any,_ the advantages of 61eanlJness III tho thing lie can get hold ,of in the way . cooking, preparing and Serving, of of sweetmeats. food. and general byglenle surrouna- When the child Is at school there Ing$- Plood should be shown pro - is less likelihood of it getting too tected Troia flies, and why It .should much to eat. In fact, through the' be told the 'most important food pro- � schol day the tendency Is In the other ducts, and why one kind -of food Io direction. Sometimes breakfast is more ,valuable than another from a rather hastily eaten in the mornings, standpoint of noirrishment. Little especially if the child lives in thei 14cts can -be brought home to children country and has some distance to gd much more easily and readily th-au to school. There is not onough�time to adults -for Ili the young the brain at the noon recess to lot the child go Is receptive and has not yet developed home for dinner, so its lunch is sent any of those prejudices that often are with It, and eaten at the school build- unreasonably formed late In life. Ing, This is not a good plan, for At the mid-fty school meal also, a several reasons. Ill the first place Word 'Or two could be told the -chil- there is seldom a suitable place pro- dren about vitainines, those essential vided In country schools for the chil, but very small elements in natural dren to eat -their lunches. I have foods that keep people of all Age$ Just read a recommendation from the well. These vitamines are found In Medical Officer of 4ealth of a rural fresh tc(id.s sL,ch as fresh milk, fruits, district for hand -basins, soap, towels, etc. etc., for the use of the �pupfis -during It Is easy to see what good results the mid-day recess. The AT. 0, 11, � could be expected from -such a mid- states that AS nearly every one of the day meal and little talks to the chil- Pupils bring their Inuelies,to school, dren at the finish. This feature these facilities for washing are badly should be as much a necessity in rural needed. It is not entirely, however, schools as the blackboard and chalk, becomse there is a, lack of facilities and no school, fi-Owever far back In for eating that the mia-dAy cold lunelf the country should be without it is objectionable, A warm meal Too often the question -of what to freshly cooked is much more nour- eat and how to eat is neglected In the ishing and sustaining to -a little school home circle. Xany a family there Is �or girl than a cold lunchcould be. in the country i�here the mothqr not coyldrea need a hot meal at mid-day, only has to attend to the children and because they assimilate food quicker the housework, but she also cooks than grown-ups and must be fed often- food for 'the liv.o stock feeds and tendg or. It to too long a time between the'ehickens And nia6y of the other breakfast and the afternoon. meal, smallnut"necessary jobs that have to when the school children get homer. be done at -a farm. In some schools Ili the Province The child -ren must obviously be ne- hot mid-day feAls are prepared for the . glected when such a state. of affairs children, but to make the scheme a exists and it often exists because the decided success the teacherk who un- work has to be done and there is no- , dertake the cooking ,should have a body,but the mother to do It. Every certificate showing that they -have father of a family in the country taken a course in dietetics. As- should be urged to provide leisure sistance could be given by some of for 'his wife to attend to the proper' the senior pupils. This arrangement cooking and preparing of meals for the is excellent, for it not onlv- provides ellilfirpti. Tbrso meal,t ars often pre., additional hell) in attending to the I pz�red hurriedly, and with no thought . serving of the food, but also te,wh�s I as to their nutritional value; it ls� the bigger girls liGiv to cook and pre- purely a question Of expedlencey, so pare a�iy kinds of dishes. Thus they much other drudgery has to be done. are fortified with actual first-hand !This condition of things should not ,expeTience In the most impor _1b tant fea a N - ' very attention should be given ture of housekeeping -before they leave to children's -feeding up till they are school at all. . I five years of age. and ready to start In many rural sections, however, I school. Mothers should regard-_'j.#e, there are no such mid-day meals pro 'feeding of her children as one of it not L vided by the school staff for the chil: I the most, important tasks In her daily dren, and it is to encourage the round cf work, and r,)t1i`.­g L:3a bh,;u.d School trustees anti people in ev 6ry ru- , i she allow to interfere with it. ral district to urg,� the necessity for I The way a ,child is fed in the first this much needed feature in school ,five years of life has a large bearing lire. that 1his article is -written. on its physical condition In years to Not only.does a hot meal at school come, � - , A-1 A.. i [ - 1. . " . `,"# , __ � � , . I � , 'A , :: ., �, 4, 'i", " , 2i 't:,. ,., - . -;, I ,� , � 1 � , .1,4! �, " �, �', � � , .� d 4 . - 4 , ., .01. _�_ , &.11-:1, %1�1��Ml] - .. "WHERE WE MAK E FRIENDS OF BOOKS." � , This depar4nent Is for those who arable little wait ieft on a doorstep love books. And since those who and -brought up In a Foundlings' In - love books, love to get together to stitute. He was a str"ge child and talk About them, I want a Round �, grew up to be a -strange man, always Table in every town in Ontario. ! lonely and unfriendly. I -Its only hap - �It may be there Is an organization i piness was -to swim; and to gaze of women who meet once a week in 1 through lighted windows upon other your town for -an afternoon's study i , people's happineqs. When lie was of literature and -music. - It may be i thirty years old he looked through the there4js a girls' guild whos,o members : windows, of a 1)1 -ace he felt -was home, " �culture and Advancement 1and there lie was welcomed by Lady ,11uhlike to spend one evening a I Tintagel as ,her husband the re -in - mouth reading and discussing the I carnated 'Sir ,Nigel Tintagel. beat books. It may be there is a,! It wowd not The -fair to tell mo?e OE young men's club that wishes to start 1 the story, expecially as I would 111ke a literary department for education 1 opinions ,from my readers concerning In reading and deba.te. Wherever I it and its significance. 'Suffice it to these people are found, there I want cay that it Is -written In Mrs. Bar - to find a Round Table; and I want. I clay's own way with an obligato of to know about It so that we, may use , "Gressing the Bar*, and- biblical quo - this "lumn to help -on the good wcrk , tations. . Here I .shall review the. new book% -and I Tell me what you think of It. Ad - give brief notes pertaining to authors I d-, ess, uniii,or murray, �34. King William and general literature. street, Hemilton. If there is a question about what to i - read, what to give others to read or - "The Punol(, 1131glits," by 'Marie !low to read, I want you to ask nio I about It. If I do not know, at ]Past, 1 ' Conway Oemler, author of "S'lippy, I do know of ten publishing houscs McGee". PabiNbed by.alcClelland & that -are most marvellously fitted to , St�,,wart. help as find what we want. I This Ii --Mrr. Oemler's latest qovel, I and it is a -rich In laugb ter and tears, ELINOR 11URRAY. Ili thrilling dramatic situations, and In 24 King William. strect, Hamilton. lall thoge otli��r elements that PndwIr "Imperfectly Proper" by P. 0-13). Pab' I a story to a great ,public, as was the lh�hed by ,.1,ft!Clelland & Stewart author's first astonishing success, ____ "Slippery Wkoace." This is a collection of Peter Dono- I Peier,DevereauxtChampneys' widow - van's articles fto, they appnared ueek- I ed mother lived Ina three-room hou.§e ly InSaturday Night.' , In Riverton, South Carolina, and this Mr. Donovan bas morc than the I boy was tile Itist of the once power - average supply of fun and good,liumor I ful family of the Champneys. Sh q, and he sutveeds admirably Ili (passing i died of too little food ,and too muEh that fun onhis.readers.- dio-hasbeen I work. and the little boy, who had at - known for -a long time as a most po-pu- ready been pronounced a dunce at lar raconteur; and his stories lose I school, became an odd -job youngster nothing In the writing. They are I In the town and a fisherman on the gerns of laughter: full of wit, but n6- river. And his beloved mother, dy- er known to leav4e -a sting. There Ing, bad told him to raise the, name of are over thirty yarns in the book deal- I Champneys to greatness again. Ing with every subject under the sun I ,peter Saw the opurple heights,, afar, from motor -boating to furnaoe-tenil- I and he felt that he had discovered It Ing, an4, from learning to chauff to way to achieve Ills mother's ambition. playing '�I,olf- And they'll stand re. Riverton, South Carolina, promotpd reading on dark days when a chuckle him from odil-Jobs to clork In a hard - means a lotf 1,waro store and icould do no more. "Returned 1"Impty.11 - y Florenco I 11t4or did not disappoint his mother J; who had said she wculd know ,when. llarclqy. Palblished by tile Ryers he reac,hed tho "purple heights." BF Press, Toronto. I way of New York and Paris, by wav There is no more papulav author (it toil ,and suffering and the gift, thfat than the writer of The Itosarv. and Riverton could not -see, by way of It is doubtless to be expefted that she Imarriage to .an 11111alown girl who follow the faghlonablo tromd of Intr3- ihated him and then to an unknown ducing spiritualism into her wo-k% .1 woman who loved him Peter athIOV041 Returned JImpty Is the story of a mtq- I the "purple b0tghts-" ' ______..._...............* ­ * Sid jumping haq bcou *-volvod Into ,% jump of ,Zl) fe(%t ovpr an open gap hP a ,summ,or pastinie by all Anwrioin ! the Inelinc. who hati ��nnstruvtpd an Incline plal,- I An extPusive .syqt(1n1 0: Ordl_z�tv,wlk rorm. which tq innintainod fit a .�;llp- Imoving platforms Is likely to be built pwy v-3lidition by a bath or soap and Jill Now York as f,*dQi0 for thQ MIMI% layd. Zest is addod to tlic slide by kcabv i7 lineg.