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to move the hands of the clock forward-an _,,$-Abgnam naigiiis ma as on to mi- _

hour and -so deceive ourselves into believ- E _ _ ‘._.,l",‘,‘§,,f"§§',‘§’,§l§§e§§§’_§,fd§§{{a *,';°_§;*’§lf

51516 elllression of the_spirlt of the

_ -- land-ruin and desolation. You re- `

turn-Iunching perhaps with a Cahn- -

Gian mess in what seems -to he the

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Hold Omen at Chlrloiteiown, lrlnoh Ollloe ot lum

naru'.Je. Allnrton. leurll lnd Montague.

ing that it is ten o’cIock and time to retire when in reality it is only nine; to close oui offices and go -home to dinner at 6 p.m.,

in realitv it is only five and so on

"ri-iuRsoAv .iA~uAnv loin. 191s.

through the...va°rious activities in which we _

may be engaged. That the hour of day-

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light thus saved, or rather the hour o;

I \\`||-\'l` I-"i -*l‘3l’|'.|`|0\"-’ night not needlessly washed, would effect

case of alleged sedition in Toronto. Joshua

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enormous saving in fuel and oil it is noi

necessary to demonstrate. But why shoul(

be necessary to practice this self decep-

tion? The present sys_\'teni of time meas-

S\v:-lll. a bai'bel'. W21S being S0li0if€<l_ b_\' 2 urement, by which 12'noon is indicated b_\ t‘;'.l`i_.\.'il_5.S(.‘_l' f0I` itll ltl\'€Stll’l€IlI III Ihé \/lCt0I'_\` the Sun having aftglined its 'highest pgint

Loan. An argument ensu_ed and both be- came hot. The barber said that any man who invested in _Vi_ctoi'_v bonds was a fool. The canvasser laid information against him charging him with sedition, The case was' tried and the b_arber found guilty. In con-i sidei-ation of his previous excellent charac-‘ ter the magistrate was inclined to be as lenient as possible, _and imposed a penalty of six_t_v days' iniprisonment_, but the As- sistant (`rown Attoi'ne_v pointed out that:

in the heavens, is the only possible meas- urement that can be applied correctly 'i`.wel\'e o`clock is midway of the twenty- four hours; one o`clock can never b_\' al_‘ process of self deception become the middli hour of the twenty-four. _

We go to work now at 7 a.ni. and knocl

off at 6 p.ni. Why not go to \vork at 6 a.ni and knock off at 5 p.m. and leave the clocl alone? In the long summer days we sleei the best part- of the dav awav, the tim

the minimum penalty under the. law was a` when work is, easiest, when the heat i.

_\'ear's' imprisonment, and the unfortunate barlici' was accordingl_v sentenced to the Ontario lieformatory for a _veai'. The press, of the city is urging ieconsideration of thef case b_\' the Department of Justice claiming, that thc penalty is out of all propoi'tion to- the _;'r:i\'i`t_v of' the offence. The nian`s pre- \ioii> record is referred to lic having beciil known as a decent. law-abidiiig citizen;

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:ind s'.'uipatli\' also is being aroused in his

not oppressive, when -the air, purified b' the cool night, is most healthful, and \v sit up at night wasting electric light oi-'oi or g'as at a cost that is _vearly increasin_e This is simply a rut we have got into and w' are supposed not to be able to help ourselv cs out of it except by deceiving ourselvc' into believing that we are not doiire; it- bv making the clock lie to us and pretend ing that we believe it. The opening an

behalf on thelground that he has a wife and closing hours in stores, factiiries. office:

l`aniil_\' who will share the disgrace and the io.-;s witli him.

The reinark, although made during the

heat of' an argunient, was no doubt scditi- oiis and the magistrate, when the ca-se was lwoiigllt before hiln at all, \\'as not only \'.'ithiu his rights but was bound b_\‘ his .mill ol' oliice to impose the pelialty.

The aii'air should be a lesson to otlici'.\'.

churches, _could be changed at a few day.- notice and our daylight saving efiecte while our clock could go on as usual ind? eating-trul_v the middle hour of the t\vent_\' four 'as well as the other hours of' the da or night. Any citv could adopt this sens ible method regardless of what-other citie- did; the railwa_v and steamer time table could -remain as they are and busiue.-'

'l`iici'c is too lllllcll ltllk Of al Sllllllzll' Cll;ll‘;lC- \\'ou](l gl) on as us.ii;i]_ Why not now gi'

ter indulged in b_\' thoughtless or_ignoi'aiit people. talk that is doing more injury than _e'e.nci'all)' supposed. A casual remark (lr-i~f»_'.a'a_io;'_'.' to an individual or to a cause' finds lodgment in some soft brain and pro- duces fruit after its kind. Theseremarks, multiplied by repetition, find _more soil to thrive in and a veritable epidemic of mis - _sruiileil public opinion is the result. E er_\" socli rl-uiai'k is sediiious; evci'_\'tliiiig that tend;-' io create distrust in those \vho are sijliifliiig the nation thi'ou_e;h this 'terrible 'cri.<is`i;-f sedition and should be punished as

range for opening and closing one hou earlier from say May lst and keep it up?

"I.()(}l{ .\'l` 'l`|I|'I (`l.\"Fl'Ili.\"`

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(le-rinany has lost thus far during eacl l

_vear of the \vai' an average of 1,5()(l,(l(l men. according to detailed estiniates con-

sidered conservativc by the Scientific Am 1

erican.. The number of men in German' ai‘ri\'iii_<_»; at military age each _\'ear_ hai been 4-"ill,0O(l. On the basis of these an related figures, the publication which pre

>'l’U"- sents the estimates holds that the .worli

The l~`ood Controller, for instance, wh<_

should decline to heed the German cry oi

is working in co-opei'ation with the l~`oo<. --Look at the m_._lp_»» where only te,.,.itOl.ia

l`ontrollers of the United States and Great Ilritain. and all of them doing the best they can in tr_ving to solve the most difficult pro- blem ever undertaken by any man, is at present one of the most bitterly and sense- lesslv criticized of all public men because on the one hand he does not reduce the priee of the foodstuffs some of us buy a_nd on the other. because he has set a maxim- um price on foodstuffs some of us sell._This criticism finds the usual sprouting' places and the result is aiitagonisin on the part of niauv to his efforts while we are gradual!" drifting towards inevitable famine. Such criticism is seditious and should be punish_- ed just as screvely as was the Toronto bar- ber who uiade a foolish. probabl_v an un - thinking remark about the Victory Bonds.

Criticism of the Food Controller is only

one instance. Many more might be cited and they would all be found ranged around the remnant of political partizanship that is still living in the past and ignoring the fact that there is not and should not be any partyism at least until after the present danger to the nation has been safely pass-

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Criticism of the Food Controller

is not onl_v permissable but helpful; when only destructive, as most of it is at pres - ent, it is simply seditious and should be ireziled as such. 'I`here are small political souls-or rather partizan, for it is not poli-

gains are shown, and should reply, ‘°Lool at the cistern," since the reservoir of’ Gcr man man-pawei' is being steadily and inex orably drained.

The German nation is said to have di'a_w; l

for service in the war more than 9,500,(l0

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men, a number far in excess oi its' origina l

estimate that a nation should not put mort than ten per cent. of its populatipn intl war service. These figures, if approxim ately correct, indicate, as the Americai writei' says, why the Kaiser 'deems it ad visable to direct his best resources of braii and intrigue and his largest reserves o gold into a drive for peace to be'obtaine< throug`h arousing dissensions among thi enemy people.

If the killing of Germans has really beer

proceeding at the rate set forth by thi Scientific American, we may be sure tha the Kaiser sees no escape from a long wa: ending in the defeat of the Central Power. except that which may result from win- ning to his side any forces that are treach ei-ous and purchasable among the Ententf Allies, together with all forces in those countries that favor autocracy.

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The increase of prices all about us is : grievous thing, and we are grumbling Meat has gone up, butter has gone up, bac-

tics-who can' never see beyond the edg‘es_ ofthe groove into which they were mould-I cd. They have some influence among the* iinthinking and the ignorant and are the!

main causes ofthe thoughtlessness and the.

ignorance which are unfortunately too pre- valent cven in this highly favored province of' ours. If they cannot rise out of the groove they should at least be cased in by unch treatment as was given the Toronto man above referred to. We are living in too serious a time and too near the edge of the precipice to tl_'i_fie with ignorance and ihoughtlessness.

' DAYLIGIIT SAVI.\'(l '

_In view of the growing scarcity of fuel and the _ever-increasing__£eed of conserva- tion-in everything the'q _ htion- of daylight-

saving is 'likely' to liecome°‘ii'éute in'th_e'ne_ar_, fum”-. %‘3i.l<l_.f‘#x'ls!\¢.»==v‘i.»r be agreed*

on has gone up, currants have gone up and it is hard for us to procure supplies Some of us have to wait in queues 'outside shops. Still we get sufficient food to keel us in bodily health anyway, and' we man- age to carry on. Are any of the inconveni- ences we undergo comparable for one mo- ment with the dangers, the suffering, the pains, the privations of those glorious boys at the front? Here is the very flavor of oui race exposing itself to death and perishing in the trenches, in the open battle, byland and sea, and those' for whom the youth of the nation is fighting are-grousing about

prices andsiipplies; and young me_n_of.

military age, sheltered in their munition works, are meeting to discuss increase of wages or strutting the streets ‘fon strike." The contrast, is bitter.-London. elgmfaph.

The Teuton peace terms ddnft ?%\;£;,Wdf‘d~_

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about mek-ing the .world safefdr ‘ ` DV `

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lay w. A. wi||i¢¢n.i ' “"1"

over France and `I~‘I':tndcrs (7nnadians`¢h€ ire voting today in' the sternest. poll- *_`“5

Many stories are told

i. formal notice of

'il' is

very _ _ _ itorie.-, Bin these anecdotes are .‘0\_l tinged with political meaning. be "Oi _lie_\~ light or serious. and the regu- lf’

laii no

_iilhlicntir-.i_ It is

' he

=hn\\'iiiiz keen interesi ind returning officers their work without i'esl for luncheon If*

in the contest 3'0" have carried on P9"

in mum. 1, lmmng booth Parin. the Sugar Refinery, iiegiiilaliiixnlli' ninrlieied in the l'niied_States mul Flvervwlicrc one izocs in this Ili- Ii'cneh_ It is nigh! when vf~.l retui'iiii|U‘| Ellillilllil. have a value oi about wi,

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stricken touniii there seems to he- '0

:il from Ainiens to` lfmli lin

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he in the noi-th

Ilan receive evei'vwliere is pcrliaps 0'

D E ut n the world. You

“gg muyhI_\ave _‘fish for :Inner-fresh ilsh

“BVS DBF HDS Ill 1 6 Dells that bor- _ _ _ ' , . _

the trench walk. The air is verv -\E“ loin" Jaw' S‘_“ hc-

, (-1059, The munps .must be kep] ivouldiui be a fur farmer in these

(‘.\.\'.-\I)l.-\.\' I-‘RO.\"I‘. by mail.--All i~'°l"€ 01’ you will wade In water ovei _ , _ _

hom t0p5_ Eiecmc “gm m.igm_|wervtli:n:,in<luding furs..~\nd aecoid Tn;

me da,-|m@g,.,_ Ab0ve_ shells _,rating to the laiesi Iuiormnilon f:_<;;\1

zlcal contest In Panaflian hlstorr. ‘_”|"f\§- ll iS 8 “b|l§hl!"` Spot. h\iti¥°"""“"‘_°"‘ _s°“f"'°si§§e'e§h;n|l:1o _nm

nf me Wm. wo", 5_oin car is waiting and you return tol ff-'ll _“Ill f\\_;__ ‘_1‘°""_'_=~_ “~_m_ g__-calm

‘-hi.-as-" iwisief-ing their niuims _in l_nres.- Promtliere a road B022 °\\',fi""f`f‘." _'“l.‘ ‘T ‘_°“;‘h;_-:_ MM of mm ‘H

fmsmy ,.__,,,,n,,d booths In Xissen QL. iiom the l.ille gale. it leads to his. i:1pu_iit_\ iian_ .ini o . _ ___ _ ._ _ __ ___ __ _

an election and f0l`l_l‘ "Billing grounds, Hem 1,. Zipp, ing in the history oi_tIio_uol _._ l1,n\ei;:e.iir_\ _ iscii .s lonr._\.

me hom-3 fm- }m|.)ming_ Vmtng heke Luke and here ihe_BIui'l. Over _|_“ F53 "lisa l’l~“"'(~) I"};_l:_*e"o"l‘ “;1'n;§ going on ni r-ther booths in the lflere are 3-lllf‘l\lfH'_\' _\\ 000. ~\l8Ill"ia["`“rmg me um | lidav like ves-

fwing ||n9_ »rh,,,. hm-9 then- (orpse. Observatory Rirlze. The hill “UP” 1l\‘¢l'€ 15 H0100; - ‘__ B - -I

arg on is Hill l;0_ r;i\-mem- i_s'leriIa_\' beeemcs almost ii InI_m eaei far ;iw;|_\~_ _.tu-ny you gc. ngamiailkiii' ii' you have pleniy of furs. One l3elhnne_ passing perhaps n gp,-,yfeoiilil even sit in it hcailess homo. if Bro\\~|i llread liliulinrli .Iain

on “him Says mm mow ghan be_ which :hey will tell you was (mr-i.;»_ lhcre were iurs enough iof__g_o__._lr0un:I_ poliliw in me m.m_\. prohibit then-_‘iit'st division he:ldq\i:ii'iers. On pzi.st|1l11fl lm’ fmlllll' hi’ “lad” ‘ ‘ -‘ "on

Wong” [hat me Bethune to ruined Arras. the roarl'f0l`l“bl9- _ _ _ _ `

Taiialilaii corlls, almost iiitlldcretit to l'\1ll-‘- smooili lc- Ilalmiinie. Bn-| S0 UWSQ ll" filmllug ll§“"°> _"1 me RGD .' -

(_1e(.(in“ mn (law m:0_ is _ now paunie is a ruin. I<‘i'oiu Bapaiinie‘f“"”"“"\"“l “"0 "°“l°“'1“‘l plwsan' '.0 “S ff"ll"""'-‘f'“ -

' " run south and east towards AI-'l"‘11‘| ilbfllll when the te-inper.li\i_re is _ and the 1-Qgion gh" you are ;n}Iiovei-iiig around zero or_belo\\'_. 'Io he- Pea Soup- `

thai of (‘ourceIIette and .\loquct I-U11 Willh -\"-'Ffh -\lll9fl<'i\ll NWS im' (‘o\'ei' ;i `.-liin bone with cold water.

down upon Leng fr0m.,,0me [,b.'ci', for ilie millions oi' pells market-

.simom hm_ I.(,`_0g,,iZ0__; om. men serv:1i_ir,-ii post in ilu- presciil figliling"‘d f“ff‘l'.\' Will' “`0U|‘l >`f‘f‘l“ '-0 '|U9\'|§' .ind

wan lim-.dwu,,,| Wm, ,-Uugmp 'php line. . _ rexliiiusi _the available supply, As _ __

_hemw mpemion “,m,.h things (-mm. The Iunrl you have seen is the land niuilcr r-. incl the number oi iur h_eni~ Emergency Biscuit- _

` ' Fm `ie-of Uiitiin .ind Aii~t\.ili.iill1:4 aiilliinls is steodilv iI€Y'l'f‘1*1lllI

he flld 'ho

.~'lor_v--.<eldoni hl~.'it'd iiow--- tIi'l!‘"f|d

mos, (.(_.,“p]m,, ml,--,,_-pp ln ,hm _`-,U1 New /ieiilaud, South Airlcn and fa-, .iud_ilil_s is itliein lhe lol.\l idea loulcs;

ii. But moi'e pnriiciilurly you have I0 l-le I0l`<-‘- _ ‘ _ i

m,.,,_m- ,hp mann. |m,f |_,(._k_,_,H,,_ visited the loud ol' (‘:in:ld_i and ihr-__ Geitcrillly »“l"“\k'“F¥~ ml' lwflflllil llll

.im;,,,._ on mn (.m,,,.m._,. ,ho (~mm_ plui-cs von b:i\':‘ seen ure Vaimlliziii, ini:iI~' sill-li as tveasels. inziricus. sali-

Iiun c0l‘p.~i prides itself on its discip-

'flivo me -'ucli nicn as tho (‘nn:i- ‘l“l“l"lf‘“- < l `

li: ns :iliil I would go nlii'wl|e|'i~" was ~--~»~'~.~-- ~>~

'ho s|:i|r~nieul of ii (Tcrnlan Y,-oliiulzili lor caipliireii :il I‘u¢:si-Iii-liilzir-lc. 'I‘hr-‘ :ribuio was nicriicrl for the story ol'

lziiinfla. in :it-lion is nolily wrztteu “-.xg ,imQ|_,. ,md g,,0,|_ In U (.m,mr,.

FERT FUEL

lliouL'lionl iii- lung liilllp .iie.|. l`ioin am." _HS ml” “.hm_,, M., uw, n,_p,._n,|__

S"°"i"l' “""“‘l' S'-~ "“H““» f_‘“‘l lil" im; on urliiir'i:il heal in our home-' JM' l']"""~` HN' 'l“"l‘ 'l"` l"-"""l" "` .during lhc long winlr-r lnonllis. illi-

uoril oi ilif- iii'-t dr\spr-riuc <':iuadlan min, U, ,.|,,.,,p I-W.; |,,.,.,.,,,,._`. Um, 0,-_

"‘*“‘h"`m""’ “’ ""'“""l""l‘l-""l"~ ""“"i-" lh io t iiniorinui factors i'ni~' ilu-

_ _ _ . . . . 1*. ii .~ l .

‘|““" -“‘"'* ‘ll l“""" l'Ffl"’“-'Z "3"" eoinfori :ind p|~osperil_v of lb:-. r-our;

'iiai'kciI the ei.-uniry with the exploits ,mmim , ui' lho doniliiioi|_ (`anz||la rejoice-I `

when lhl~_ corps. slnasliing lorwairil |,_,. H, -mf, “.(___,,| _`.,|u _`.m",Hng; (3, ‘g‘“"'" ""H"""“ "UI" “ml 'l“‘- pn* tho supplv oi' coal hrouixlil up li, -ilu- 1' ` '

3 l'°"'l“"l" "Mir" ’“""l" ll"-“"""1 _'h_"l Isllinfi fl'oni__llio` .\I:iinI:ind. :lull lflll

iid ilcliiiiiu i;i‘ouuil oi” .\p|-il 2:., l.ll.», ,,m. l,,§.],_hng_,

xnil.u'oii hui-It i`r1-in lhi- 4-iicliiy lhe on-` ` N `

'y hit oi' Vniiziliiaiii grouiid Im had sul*-. ,,.,| .m,| nh, _.,|m,,_,,l |,,~,_.hp,;|;v,. m~;,.,. ""f"""| il' ""’I‘H"‘i- 5° ‘lm '-l"'. "“"I"` of cbal lies, put it hevond llio reucli ”f'.l<»i1'f-_ p:ii'lie\|l:|rI\- llios-e nicn win- M- ' wori :iid oll 'll .'c‘vl'e 'I .' ' .- .. . ~ _

“ld lln'ipl‘ 'ind iveiilli'uf\v'ii;iltfoiiiiiiiiiii ‘Tm mlhuiwii hm lhnul T dmigm ‘ "" ‘ -~ 'o': ~li"i<'1\lici'. mine. faniiliair spot niirliod ii billei (i,;",:;‘|if,)|-,'\_,,.(.) |,_,\.f_.,iua,;:| ,;l|n;_§_enm,\. lit-lore (ll_'~i'm:iu :ras Iel`t our Icfi llfllllt like lo inukn pi'ovi.-ion i`or unv cnir-r- 'n the air and (‘aiinrIii with its thin ,,f_u,,\. ` 'l"r"" ml. "l"'“"`l l’,‘l"`lf"‘|_..l!"?"l_‘-" l’"""f"l `."l‘li_¢»A iiceessitv oi' uliIi7§i'n;: _our pcai UT"Mm‘<"' in Finals ‘md hnm th" Om" deposits for the i|iaiiul`aelill" nl' l`u--I fill' l" 'lil-"fl "ml "itll"-“I of l’ll""' llllhl' becomes of thi- utniosi ilnpr.-:'laiier~. mg' ll “'|“|"‘ 1' \""`ikl“’5 '“l‘"~‘\'\ ll"-"“ 'I‘h:ii the Island peat is past the ex- velcrains lol oi' ' res an 'icll \. _ ' l"o|»ei-inulie :ind thi: *`»'iIir-iii 'is it wiis T-T`"m\m"'l‘ “Img” “';""‘il mi (‘Lm""":‘

. ' ' “_ ' ' ' to i‘eer-ii rr-inons rnliou in ` uro-

,“0\('_m:l[']:;;-f, m.r2l‘;f_' mmi le_l.own proved it -to be a iii-sl cIii.=:_- ' ' _ _ ‘ ` 'i'i‘l"clo. 'aiiir_\'_~wlucli __\-ou, kin.-w--:intl ol' the ' lirmnk mn |_w\.,.,.nm,.“| wonm \,,. if;‘i`“d"}r "‘\pm‘[""-‘llf °"_' F. ‘_‘rl_m_f"`3':`"ljuslilil-.1 in having :i siirvoy made 1:-i' vi in l 3 .ii do no mow. oi_. si_i.tnL."' the principal dr-poslls iliui ara sillin- l_v. Illile has been written oi iho gun- md

ncrs who ll:-ulrlil their guns lor lwcn- |,.m|_Qpm.mH0n_ ltwhnps lm, ,|,.|m_,.|

"-""’"" ‘HL-"S “"‘| ll"`" m“""’| fl" I0 GV nieni of Mines :it Oiiiiwa niighi Iielpi

veneli_\~ i`or more ii;.'liliui.:. Some dag." out in ,mi as we i“~ mis provinm, 5'-“"' -“'°'-" “"" ll'-` “Im "I mn "Hd -"""' derive no direct bcneiltifroin that

g""" il! “‘l"““"" °f"h“' l’l"'l"'."""'l"’-`l pres(-.in eoniliiiom no coinpzinv would "W" ml-" |"°"` ”“"'~' '" """" “il-"li'|'“`* undorlnlte lilo iiislallniion of expon-

“`m_ l""l`" 5“""' '"6 ""‘l'l""\' "Nl" branch ol' the public service. Uiideri

iroin ann shot wound-I, b-ii. u»»v»~r I-:fa gh., nm,.hi,,(.}-_V "mp 41,05. wc,-0 ,.,(,~,.:

.i suillr ieul 'su I of raw material

u_giin_. llul llliil is :i 1-lol-_v for ilio. nf. _ . __ ppy h""“""‘"'- io warrnnl :i safe Investiueni. Il_v all

_ _ means lei us have n. survey and ili-

Ypres and Wieltie. _-vesri;::ile the extent of the bo;:s.:inil

i'ouiul in :iliundunee then I am sure coinpmiv eau he l'ornied to prepare

_ _ _ ‘ . if .\1'.w liireu is a wreck be_von-'I ,I

words. while Wiolije is only ti nninu_ il

not ew-.n the veslige of xi house re- mul is ,,,,|ny_

niriiuuig. .-\n altogelliei' sliiiiiler place, tho Salir-nt 5 seems Iiroodintr 0\'f‘l‘ its d¢‘o¢I~<lisconsoInle. \'c~ii Ieiivo up - (-,,,.,m:.m pp-I the wreck that was the_(.‘lolh I-Iall for ` ' ‘ '

\\'ielijn and Sl. Jenn und from ther.:

JAMES DUNCAN.

ounded Island

Lad In Hospital

< i\Irs. l(`oI.) ings has written the

following iiilerl-sting letter to Mr.

Iloiron ol' .\iayliold, with retoieiice to

5 his sou, (‘o|'p. John I.. Doirou. ot' the

. zlllli iliiltnlioii, who has been 'In the '-"- lreiu-In-s for over lwo yours:

Furnished by W. S. Louuon, _‘ fill .\'orlaiul Su..

_ ' x London. \\’_

I)eeeiiiher 12th.

Ilenr .\Ir. Iloiron.-\’esl.crdn_v turn-

STRANGE NOTES OF BIBLE cd our to he un easy iilleinoon for

-- ine :it ni_v work; and lieiue; ahle to

lu tho old prison ni, the Place of get iiwny early. I went at once to seo

Skulls, Madrid. many, many years your son. I do .not think you need ago. l.lic lciitiied Prince of Granadri. lie pver-aiixious about Iiiin. after heir to the Spanish throne. wus ini- Iiaviiu.; lost your other boy. I know prisoncd li_v the order of tlic-.‘(‘.ro\vn. lest he tr_v to usurp the throne. He was--kept in solitary euflnonicti-l. for thirty-Lllree years, and when death al last released him from this livlnir, tomb. lim folowinfg researclies. tiikvn from the Biblmnnd murkcd with an old nail on tho walls ol' the coll, told how his lirnin sought employineni

through ilin wcnry years

“In 1lio Ilihln the \vord 'Lord' is`

fouird LHS!! tinios; the word ‘IIellov:iIi'.‘ 4,855 iinios, und the word. 'ltevei'1\n4l‘ h_ui..onco. null ilillt In ilto !llI1 vorsn. Illih I’snIni. The Sth vorso oi' lhe 1l7lli.I‘suIui is tho midrllp verse of tho Bible. The 9th verse. oi' the _Sth chnpler of Ii):-itlior is the longest vorsc. und iho 85th verse of tho llf.h ¢'liapl.or of St. John is i.lto_nl\ort.est. iii tho 106th' Panini four verses are qlllco, ilie Sth, lilth. 21st and Iilst. Eneli vorsf- nl' lhn Ifllllli Psnlln nude

nllko. ‘ ‘

_“No nniifes nr words wilh mnro tlion idx 'syllables are found in the Ilililh. Tho 37th chapter of Isaiah' nnrl liltli c:inpi.¢~.'r ol' Second Kings are nIIItc.‘ The word 'girl' occurs Iuii nnoo in the Bible. and flint in the .°'ird verse and flrd ehnpicr ol' Jnol. Tlicro nro found In both hooks of tho Bible 3,586,483 letters. 773,693 words. 31.373 vorson. i.i!ltl <-.hnplem and 68 hooks. The 26th chapter ot tho Acta of tim My ostlos In tho ilnoiit io rend. Tho most hnnnilful clinpter In' tho Bible in Ilia

23rd Psalm.

"Tho four most inspiring promises

iirr-.: John mth ohnpler and 2nd versa-.: .lohn fiih ch-"pier oml !l71,h vom-e; Si.. M Uhr-‘v ll nhnptor und 28|.Ii verse, ndld i_h_e 1l7lli Psalm, 4iIi write. _The first 'verse of the 60th

chapter of Ishida in 'uno for Lilo ncw_ nverl. All s d read um mt ch

~~¢\,~.v.,.,...,»-_.-.~....»~»~.~.......-_...__ ».-~_...~4,. _ ,

know. hc wns iwo iiiontlis in ifinnce before lic was lit lo he brouizlii. here. And lic sold lie had the very best cure there nuff here, ills \voiiiid.~\aro

liiselnirgiiig, and probably will for some. lime. It is in li spin! that comes

lu lied for :i Ioni; time yet, You luusl he prepared i'or flint, and' not worry ll wenk after ww-lc you hear lu- is sllll in bod. If you could sec' the big, ugly ,jliluzcll pieces of lr-nd inlu-n i`i-oni

hnlievo ho had any log ol 'nII. or li-< iuill In the woild'-_insteai _ hc_ is in

good liniillli. not oféui nl. I, Tin, rind

No had lwiilile him ii young trilog- froni ilio 1ii_l'iiIi-slliirite-so ho i`_c'

lzlml-lo i-ion ine, lwcmlso I could lnlk lo ltliiiof iiiiinl-',"'oniI 'know 'all Ilif- pliweii , raiuiig. about.. _.ltuii1.igi. ,Buoin Inglis! lilioul ready lo 'do ld n cou- va scout ltotntgrhiil-i.lieu\ uro'"oi.lier

nice boys there. Oiiq-"-pgfielilally nice fellow from Novi!-“Sic it-f* .1 I ns irp you our Cnnudiim iiollllom 'Are

th; very _I\os_t, ,and --none__pgo_fbetiei"or clelnor, or more thoroiig ly respect- nhle than our own Island' boys. mill I nmf alwiiys proud to (zo mul seo tht-m.

_ Yours iruly. _

X “kia

Gr:ive.-`iu liaiile ._-miit~ir\|‘ir\.< or si-ai-'lc_~'. l>:i<l::<-ls. skililk-s. \\'0lvcrli\I-s.-ul-

l .. _ 1 ~ ‘ ,. . V . . ~.

'ine and he who erilil-i(.es iodny is noi iercd 'll' lim-tray have iold you sr.-.ni-.I lei.-. _sc.i. oilel. ir._\c.~_ \\_ol\t‘»~. lN‘1\\-- llc well iiii`l1~rmcd_ _ iiliiug of lhr-_ heroic battle slorv ul` ill ‘ :uid in the roileni inilllll' \N‘»1\\"‘I'~“.‘ ful;

Sir.-\'0lll' erliil~.‘i:il on i’cni Fuel

. ~ _ l

Our llscl i'csoiii'ccs :irc i'epre.-eiileil

The wood supply is almost cxliiius-_

:i ureiil niau_v. '_\'oi only has ilu-‘l

witliln u |'e:i.soual»le llislaiiee of;

if-r mai-lici at half lIu~. prien iIi:il~

I lun. Sir. etc. . I

\ .

_vou cannot help working. As yoir

an ia-riieil, lun uw. uugh wluf-ir is mill

above his waist. No iIouht'he_will be,

his wounds, you would flildjlililirll lo,

looks strong; und inliflglit nn cheery.-

qtrlie’ ul homo, `n`i\d I~i.l1fult' he wfis'

,’ =4._'..,i:i .’-.- .».¢..iNos..l-

lull liillii luis

dnysvoi the Increasing price oi’ ev-

your f|ua|'l.ers. Next. niorning _von 5'1"-000-090- The 'll' “’_~"l“`l ’€'p°"L" U1

(no mmld nf (-“umm” vnIm._ ' Noi visit Hill 70 and \'imy Ridge aiiiI;flI`€‘ HDI)-lllllltl 1° llle 0"‘|l""l`Y CUUSUI-ll' lusie. :ind u very Iirllu grzilcd onli.-u.

Ilo

|iuislu:il.-, slpiiri-els and iiiui'liiol.~' are I-;i~;iI_v ,|oii|e~'|le4ill'il. 'I`lu~ luink. llll‘ skiini. and |Ii'- silver lov have lu-en bil-l _-.ii-i ..<i'iiil,\' in ui;in_\- pzirl,-n oi' lilo l'iiii<-d .\'l;iif~s.

It ivus. iiczirly |ii`l_v _vi-ai'.~' ago iliul‘

a num in (ini-ida eoul\I.\'. ~\"‘\\` \"'l'|< Slate. lu-gin lo brueil :ind sell ininks

WAR__M_§NUS '

How to Save Wheat. Beef and geo”

or fha men at the front. lessen from the Office of the Food Controller for Canada

MENU FOR FRIDAY

Breakfast <‘orunio:|I I‘ori'liIl:,e

_ 'l‘r.‘.i or Police

Dinner

. Fried II.i<ldor'Ic

Supper

Pen Soup

_ linked I'ol:uoes

_ 'l'c:i

The recipes for Pea Soup :ind Iinicr-

c\ Biscuits mentioned :uiov-1, arp

bring lo li boil. Iloil i.:enll_v for the

ole or two lu;-urs. 'I`lien add ouo

of peas lmis-f-, pepper and salt to

il for half an hour loiiger -lraln

S4. I`\'f‘ .

I cup while Ilour . I cull oi` I-Zrzilliiin flour

:si |"l-.'u- .lain

shed I‘oialoe.-a l":1-:iiiioil Onions

I: lea.-'porin sail '

2 lniilespol-ns' luillri' sulisliliile

.'. teaspoons Iialiiiii: poivdi-i'

.\Iilk lo liiuisleii lull- gl douixli :i lil

loo soft io roll Ilrop li_\- spoon-

. onli- u gi-<-.iscil pain and liulie in

:i hol oven. i l\\'I‘|<:il and ull-:il suviiii; |-ci-ipi-_-i bi'

llul liti

ue:uir Si-ieiire I<I.v|n~rl\- ol' ~

i':ii|:tlil:||i |"ooiI (‘llnll'olll-,r'- llilii-el

LITERARY NOTICE

iio||'_- .\li|iuli--~.\'l-\\' llolidny I-ldi|-

|`r-r pi'o|i:iu:ilioll. I-Iron liiun il was ri ‘ ion, _\ hook 1,' ::l;.'. il;iil_v pi1;i_ve|‘s- llll prolilalile i|||dl~i'luItiu|:. ilie ski|is,.l-i-oiuls Iiiui: :ii-riiiigl-il in l~;il-ndui'

lite [0 -

liriniriulz :i good priee and the " ' ainlinals si-lliliir for $320 ai- pair. Tlicn

rin-- ii |u‘:i_\-i-r lou p;ii.,e. willi ai

\'er.-i- ol Sl'l'ipiui'l- :il lilo lop i-.' llil-

lieceiuly ii has lu-eu r»'-vivcd. and ullf-rc eoiiililions have been i`:|vor:|l>le

il _lla-< pri-:eu _very lwflliliilili-. in--ii in ilu- I-Iiinlisli-¢=|il~;il;i|i,u

for ini-'ii e\';|ii;;|‘Il.~:iI 1-Ici'gyiiiell and In_\'-

liils bool; li_v flllfi ul` the liiosi I-ur

tic.-rid.

SiI\r~r` or silver g-i'.'i_v fox lireetllliu I‘urpI»~ i-loin, gold top, slnliipinl in

has _lil-eoin¢~ ii \'r-ry exieilsire busin- e.-'s in this eouiilry. :ifier l'ai\.'iiIii. the \i':r\~_ .\i. pri-.~'t-ul there :ire fox rulielii-s in most. of the (`:iii:|di:iu prov- iiif-es :iiid in l`ou|'ll-cn Sinlcs find 'I`r~r»

ritories of the l'iied Stairs. The iir:-ll i

railcli C-n I’rince.I~Id\\';i|'iI Islullil. liuill| in ISI)-I and sloekcd willi two pairs

gl p. :.51 , pi s ntl,

|"<l lpliiin i-lolli_ :£5 eeiii_<.l The Vir I‘ub-

Ilsliiug i`oiiip.iny. `_'ll\l _\'oi'lI| lflileiiiilli Sl,|'¢-cl, Pliilallelplliii. l’l.

illl. Il.‘\`-I "i, ~s‘ `il-e Si) cl-iii'

"l.ori| lent li ns lo |ii';ii'." one oi’ lliu -;il'lv diseipl >_\ u~'l.l-ll llle _\lYisi»-l'_ :lull

iliul' i:i':l_vl'i' is lil_-.\' Iii-ing l'l»pealel_i by lnilliens of :in:\'.‘oi\;< sonI:~' in llif-se per-

oi silver 1`oxcs. proved ilie i‘orci'ulll\- pl-‘xiuu :lull i|i.<:i'e-.siii;; limes. 'l'o ull

er or -1 iircul iu<lu.sli‘_v in ill-'il ielziou. on-li, this linuk \-.-ul colin- as ii

ici

lilwoliiilliil .<pi|'il. and will re-I altar lires lhiii luive died r-:ii in iu:iu_-,'

.\r'eol.Iill1.: lo lilo rlporl. oi' the i'oin inisslonei' of _-\i:i'ic\iltiii'e ol` the lsliiiul for lllifl, lli-'-re, were in tlnil. yell' 277 iuiiielilis. .stocked wiili 2,500 loves.

lioi

more lliiin one-hall' silver lilaek. The _,-pi,-im;_ l|,r,,|_-_¢|,|,- um] _.Wil-;||i.,i._c, \'=IlIl1‘ 0|' l|ll‘Sf‘ l'Illl"l\l‘>= \\'ll‘ lll1\l'f‘ll ill Anyone re.idiug one of tllcsi- slitiri. __

liciied-

ion. li will liiiiekeii :ind ini. `i':.- xl

ul~.~_ ll. is p;ii'l\e.l i`nIl ul' ll ‘\'oul, iii-

$l~"JI*|4l.0'l"- flllfllll lWli'f‘- Ill-1! 0l"1\|l p|'.'i_\-ers every uioriiltilz. eurucslly :ind ilu- oi-diii.\r_v \`=\l’l'I |i\'\‘ sliicli ol' Ill". 'lull-i.Ii'. cannot liui lit- ilu. bi-iler for ii Islaluil. ' _ |il|li'in.l;_lf\o d:i_v-_ Il no; only llus' vulllv

l il

""-°“"‘_-"*-.“_°- llii¢'ullsl~io\l_~'I_\' i'i-vi-nlilli; ilu* deep

'pirilu:iI i-I|;u':il~ii<i' ol i-:ii-h of ll|c.~:

no Iiliolt

l l' 7 iu:iu_\- eonli'iIuilor>-, 'I`_ll=-re iv-

pnlillslied like ii. and ii i-an h.i\e

‘ substitute. It will be one or the

INDUSTRIES NIAY l}lllS[

Fuel and Water Power Siwarioo il* mini' in i-mul in the if-i-in-.lu-_< or t-amp.

Textile Centres Serious or

.hroulzh the dtiiigcroiis sous. Alnoiu:

IIOS'I`0i\'. Jim- 5--"I`h0 f\l0l SWIG' the contrrliiiliors lo llie liool: are \\'il-

l'riil 'I`. Gi'r°ni'cll, I’|'i-i'e.<soi' \\'. II. (lull

. » lilli 'I`lioinus. Ili-\'<-iviirls John i`lil`l`ol'd.

the textile inills may lizive lo shui l~‘_ B, Ale_\-cr. \\'.'i.~diiiii:lou -l\0\\'l\» 'l`llll_f011l‘ ihlll lh0.<‘I0silll§ 0! Ilnirli Illnclt. 'l`iuiol.liy Stone. Ilispliop

Q|iu_\'Ic. Il\i.=s'~lI II. l‘ii|i\\'olI.

sinuptlou ol' milton cl`l`ei-lcd the eol ,\_

*_* I

lion in ;\'<‘w i~1u;:Iund in:iiiu|`acllii‘ilu. eoiilrcs is so serious that uizinv ol

nulls would seriolisly curtail the con-

i_ou niai'kels tollziy and :i general sell-

at |il~ir\'ci' hook, liui ii‘i.~ li liiiri-or,

Ili)

oiccsct hooks oi' the se:1>ou for

l'.1lIir~l's, iii0|I|.'\i'.-:_ soils duii;:Iiif‘.'.~' iuul 'ie.u1Is. and ll would he fine io seo

I`i

*_* ' Ili

nl our soldier or suiloi' Iio_v luis :\

on llie deck oi` ilie be-.il as ii plows

Glaldllell.

David J.

I.. Ilurrell. lrn. l.unill'ilIi. I"Io_\'iI W.

i`oinklns. Illsliop \\‘l~illeor-|<.Mrs.AIlc\=

ini; nioveinenl resulted. The irc- Ilogan Ilice, Miss Iivu lloolli. Maud liound Iiurboi-fi prevents the unlond‘~ Buiiinggiou ilomli, Presidciit E. Y.

ills of many liiirires. Till’ \\'I\l“l DOW Ziiullins and in:\u_v other

er is also low. yh - _ .~ .

its-piiblicatioii just one year ago. Hull'

eminent in

o etxingclicul reliixiius world. Since

Pennsylvania Protests lnrgi- editions have beep issued.

I’IIIL.»\I)ELI‘IIl4. I’a.. Jun. .'». - I"ennsylvuiiiii. which produces forty' seven per cent.. oi' the coal oiiipui o the Illliicd Sliilt-s iollui' u|\penIer‘ through its iedcrzil fuel adininlsiriii or, \\'illiani I’oltci'. lo llie i:o\'criiiiioiis lo save il furihci' siiilrriiig due lo ilu sc:|reIl_\' of coal lo the l'oiisiliiic|'s.

The appeal contained what :uuouul

od io ii protest uizainsi nlleized ills criuiinniion and a protest against ilu fedoi-nl ;.:overninent sending :inlhrn

cite coal lo the south und soiuliwesi ._

wheio fuel can lic hall' i`l'oin Iocu' iii-Iris.

The r:iili'o:ul eoilaeslloii in :ini-

uliout I'hi|:idclplii;\ is llie worst ii inany years. - I"ronl different paris of llio slat!

‘func ioports oi' ful-I shortage Nollsvlllc. wliicli is Iu|lIl_ nver riel hells ol' coal. i`iicos :i fntuinc wlilll ncnrhy iallroud classification yard: are crowdell with loaded coal rarii aleslinml for other points. Iiiduslrics: In :i number ol` cities i'rin|:lnl: the nn tllrnt-iic ill-l<I'.~\ ure cloilcd down n

:ihoul lo siispclnl for luck of fuel.

Desperate in New York

‘l

Nl-IW YORK. Jnu. 5.-lluiiisiil n'

!\'ew .lclscy ntliiiiniutriiiors‘late today io permit tiuekloads of conl to he h\’0\li!Iil across lho Ihlvinon iilver to New York on_ferry boats. tho'-rch; milling off-nhout i-u~.vonti-on pm- cont, or the cii.y's suppl_v. uddoli another conipllrniion lo ii fuel iihorliigu senil- oiilclnlly elini°.'i1‘lr~rizell ns alcuprtrnlo. Dcspllo coin-.nnlmtetl efforts io relieve iIin_,.,lttmlion filo city today e'xpr\rl~ eiiijerl its worst distress since the ex- lrenio cold wcnlhr-r hcmin n week ago.

Aside from cosilniind' widoiiprend

mifferinir in lim homes oi’ rich und poor nllko so serious was tho- cool sliorlnge that many Inrgo oliice build. lugs will close tomorrow, according to ltecvo Schloy, county fuel adminis-

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\\R \ '...~‘.` - ri 'if qEli»;i|bi:(`if°D;~'€;;L'7; iraq" till! ` R'D<`1N 'ai 1 ,:l`_";".l_,“.

_ -. .i-`,__;_. ltuiircs _ ___°1li,l‘iiz.|»

\\fl\i 7! ,-

-'au --U’ ::._e.,_ _#-2- -

si/

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ight llio

'_ To ouii iuuions

In apprecialiori of their Support and our pleasant business* relations we-

extend our-

“Best Wishes for the New Year”

`G. H. __ 'Taylor

Jeweler and Engraver

trnior. iifilesliliiippllen rench the oily during tho night;

0 D WEATHER

_\"_i';an_l:a;'g_:hs_i:;kl_r;_ull stylgii ‘m ado from-.thi best material ohtalnirhlq _ _ _ ._

Ua=.____

' _ _. E21. _. Foo'i'.wi-:Aa . For lite rold weather you 'mod' nvorsboeii io- keep your foot comfortable. ' ' "`

' Womon's in buckled and trapped. ' - `

_ #_ lxmbe °'nnn guiiborg 5 c _plete line of the famous 'Tull' I-‘ooi’.' hi-and with rod sole aiid honl, 'l\i»'ll"nl'0l>f~ `

5l$.`!f. .iw .>‘i,..f:i.e.}&i.' 'V 1-3 gg q-` A ,_ w -___ '_ - _ _ nminlll -