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The word "Taffy" comes from the Javanese word for molasses, the chief ingredient of the early confection, recalls The Associated Press. Is that really so? Thought "Taffy was a Welsh-

The British Spirit U. S. A. expect to eonscript 400,000 men by October 1. A Conscription Bill is being draft- ed, and is expected to be passed without un- necessary delay. The draft bill males from 18 to 65, but it is anticipated only

those from 21 to 3o will receive the first call.

of tltc llritislt people -' is in their history in the stieccltes of ::.-~ tine of coitrage Ll'~ received from "cprcsctttative of ttfls" from a let- z.t tt1it‘[0\\'l1 citizen saturate this point:

The ntngttliirtirtt wit?‘ face of the g ' ' '__finds extttrs-wttt 1 Governmcttt It :t lt-tx md conittlt-tttst- 1- - ‘the Old Lltittttt‘),

\\'illiam Penn, Quaker son of Admiral Sir W. Penn, religious writer, colonizcr and founder of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia died this date, I718. Promulgated the "Great Latv" which first

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-ment along the lines followed in Great Britain and other parts of the Empire so as to include, .with full Cabinet rank and members of the Opposition, thereby enlarging the field of selection of ministerial spiring a larger measure of public confidence, and eliminating the abuses of the party patron- age system, or at least confining them to those offices and portfolios which are not essential to the prosecution of the war.

NOTES BY TIIE WAY

Th. 5i- of Tetltschllnd Ubq Alles” was lifted from l-Iaydnfls hymn to Zion, "Glorious things oi’ thee are spoken.“ In that Xfilllwt. at least, Berlin ll Small?‘ time”!!! from Zi0n.— to Star.

I was oppropdnto that the PI- ttsln Government met wt. the Grand Casino in Vichy to declrzzre 1.1g‘! new form of government r rice. The Grand Casino ls where the peo- ple qr Vioh used to hold their mas- querades-lvindsor Star.

Th; Greenbcwk party in tho United Sta/tee has nominated o. woman as a candidate for the presldenoy. It la not believed that she will be on hand to BUDQTVIM the next spring notice-cleaning of the White Hottse.—Bzurvtti’ott-d Ex- poeltor.

There are strange lhlngs done ebewherg than under the mid- night sun. News photo of Robert W. Service, who is returning to Carmda, shows a monocle dangl- ing from a silken ribbon around the raav-meat poet's neck. Wait. till a bunch of the- boys who are whooping it. up in the Malamute saloon get a load of t-hatl-Wind- sor Star.

One of the usual “Perl- ences yet reported by Canadian

I rn 1 relative m I made drunkenness,

Himself was imprisoned for debt, and humble, meek, souls are every-

\\'e are of course ::\‘t“u:t~ctl work and

mortgaged the colony: merciful, just, pious and devout

> ~ l ;tm also, like a great _ . where of one religion."

._ ; ;tir raid warden; and lli ‘t tr-a stifled to drop their h on the alert in service two nights <- ltml our first air raid

ttow that tht» t}.- bombs ltcrc, ut- itrc u-"j: that service, lilill on: w;

The official intimation that the 3rd and 4th Divisions C. A. S. F. are to remain id Canada for the present is good news in a double sense: it means that the Mother Country is satisfied she has enough manpower now for her home; and more money will be in circu Canada withthese two divisions in ou

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nighl; _-\§ (‘up the \\'.lY', uc all ltztve no doubt as c Mr ‘tutl what we are tip t :t\-¢ Millers at last who know what they are sdttg, and who will not let us down. The Nazis have never been up against :ttr‘l up to them, except the t-m will be no repetition’ lure. 'l‘h<-_v are now go- ; and all the lies that they ‘m conqoq will nut ltvlp them. Of course, we will have many trials to come through, but with the Dominions and the Colonies behind us, with their splendid efforts. {here is not a shadow of doubt about the outcome . . . . .I believe you sometimes get rather lurid reports about con- ditions here. If things are really as bad as that, w! have not noticed it yet! Oi course, taxes are Illgh and are likely to be much higher before long; food is partially rationed; but there is no hardship. ltVe dare not show a light at night,

to what we are 1"‘- egainst. llut we .t

sixth coloumns have been establish- ans have organized a "seventh col- which is to fight the potato bug. In the fountain country Germans have organized members of this column to seek the Colorado one has been found, but giori fear it may be import- esidents of one Harz com- d forty marks for him who

anything that woultl ._Briiish, as Dunkirk. 'l tflf the French trugevlv

sing to learn sottteth. l, _ potato bug. Until now n

inhabitants of the re ed from France. R munity have offere

captures the first potato bug.

wanted and in do- Grover Jones, 4o year old wife of ones, 48, school tvsachor, irginia, sets a record. Mrs.

In a day when men are

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soldiers was the hearing in mid- ocean by one group bound overseas of a German radio report that their sh-lp had been tonpedoed and sunk in the North Sea with all on board. That was only one occasion upon which the Berlin radio has mode a bud zness.-—Brocicvilie Rewrdcr and Times.

That remarkable book, ‘The Re- volution of Nihilism," written by l-Iemnan Rauschnmg, who had ln- timate knowledge of the thought and technique oil’ action of the Nazi revolutionaries, has a remark- able passage which explains the successes which have so far crown- ed Hitlerls anms. It is as follows: "The special strategic conception of the Notional Socialist leaders oon- sists of a readiness to gamble not hitherto usual, s system of surprise attzalclts not. hitherto regarded as

National Socialist strategy will seek to reach ti decision in warfare by a single blow o: such destructive- nesg as has hitherto been regarded as inconceivable. It, carries to the highest pitch the strategy advocat- ed by Causetwitz, the direot. thrust at the heart. oi’ the enetntv power. But in the National Socialist con- ception this "direct. thrust" has the resolute and rorklesg character that. marks s11 operations of the partly, with everything staked on a single oar ." This throws light upon tho rials when tthese past couple o!

gave birth recently to her fifteenth oon ughters. Reporting the birth Narrows, Va., expressed uld claim a. national rec- has been informed by the Un- au of Vital Statistics at Wash- set a new mark when her t son was born. All births have all the boys live at home, the ol

and similar restrictions are there to keep us In older; but considering everything we have had lothing at all to worry us yet. \\'e may get some III rllds in this part of the cottntry, but unless (hm is s bomb labelled "for us" we are not even [Mtg to worry about that."

.ThoreisasiobjectleesogforCamdionsh the foregoing statements. We should cultivate old British hafblt of "keeping our chins correspondent above

son. She has no da Dr. M. C. Newton the belief Mrs. janes e0 0rd. He said he ited States Burs

been single, and

months $- tthe Gei-trrtan higth com. mand. ictorios have been vron_. but by what margin? How nar- row was the ling that separated the Nazis from failures whigh would be prolvrticnate in siu m the extent of the successes actual- ly achieved? That is the import.- ant thing for us to remember — Winnipeg Flee Press.

Still the pal] of do-nothln nest hangs over the Trenton industries. One could well iznagzne that there

When than’: s will place where Americans BFQQB-te in one building town of Trout River is a beamse the international room in half, Americans

no on the other. N port mgiutions B0690!!! from crossin scph C. Heslin of tholic church, on the

his congregation dro

there Is not a shadow of doubt A tbsoutoomfvrashouldtumadeafesx b bhdst tel-Ir and devote all one efforts in U!

there's a way. The only and Canadians can con- in the nearby border former saloon. There, border cuts the main m-n sit on one side,

Quads‘: War Programme

prohibit Canadians the line. So wbon Rev. t. Bridgefs Roman Cs- United States side, found pping away, he moved into and holds muses there for both

of finds‘: war effort wen: Minister Maclesnele

and expand the defences of , see and in the Elf] funtichdaemaximurnsidtctilsoom- cuss in men and machines of was, where- _ they were moot needed;

To organise the production of madtines mitt/Hone of war, so that output shall rmdl bighflt possible maximum and private prof- h be held at the lowest possible minimum; production, distribution Qd transportation of foodstuffs to meet the

5. To prevent any undue rise ln prion, and to p001 the consumers of Canada. against rnnni- Qulltiori 1nd speculation;

S. To strengthen the nation's financial struc-

coined by Prime

:1:

Division of labour In Finland, If we or couple just returned ship was s steorsge Fi became interacted, and position in their household.

"Cari you cook?" the girl. “ cufi cook.

“Well," they sai

finds b; highest perfection e to believe an American rorn Europe. On boar-d nnish girl in which 4. To organise the ded t‘ 0”“ h" T

d."thsnyounndo the

“Ne? the uld, "r am know ti"; did the housework?"

Oct sister always Tl . ‘we could let you tales can of the

lflbilizstion of international exc 7_ To provide the mobilize the material and hu the country in the national interest, without fear or favor towards any class, section or intorest in- the country; and to mobilize these resources by progressive stages in best serve to enlarge the scope and enhance the effectiveness of our war effort; prnvi-rirtn-"for ‘the internal secur- of the nation agrtittst szthotitqr: transport and other vital against hostile prr-pagutitla antl other so-callwl fifth cttlttttttt activities; to take precautions rtgttitt-i

ry machinery to "N0, I couldn't do always took care "Well, you an do the sewi "my aunt always did the

that. My youngest sister of the children."

a manner which will "VI at can you do?" cried the desperlng quite bright and cheerful as she "I can milk reindeer."

The proposed immediate federation of the er a constitution roughly S. A. has found zette. It was first

world's democracies und analogous to that of th approval in the Montreal Ga mooted in a. book, ence K. Streit, League of Nations of the New York Times, ed France, Holland Denmark, Switzerland, Fin Britain, the Dominion, and that the European countries ture, a group in U. S. A.

-~r the sectirity of TIWFIYIIHII of cnvmy aliens

.9. To assist in prrnidittg f Britain throttglt tltt- I115] prisoners of \\'.':l' for itttcrtttttctt sgtd for lllc Tvrvltilitll of <uclt British (iort-rtttttt-ttt i- Canarla in rtrrlvt‘ it, rt'!ttt»\t'

and at first includ- m, Sweden, Norway, land as well as Great the U. S. A_ Now are out of the pic- is urging that that reat Britain and the Dominions should eedless to say the proposal is a drastic one. It entails establishment of a com common postal and communications sys- customs union, a joint defence force and common citizenship. It entails surr sovereign rights to the all of an Inter-Continental and his supporters point faced the 13 American Independence, and none l:t, ntnltc it essen- of the act of union——all, rt lt-galt-tl to the list faded away. What the I.‘ ‘plan, we have nothing y

children as the tltttn to a place of

trztr services and tttttlt-t- iit-vvrtttncttt Ind to provide- ttgtyttvtprintv and lu-lp means of utilizing tltc t-“mttiztl luttrltttlslll of our citizens and their willittgtti-ss and expressed de- lmelto work for ihv crtttnttott cruise.

_It should he rtlttutrvnt l1) .\lr. Mackenzie King Ind Ills (‘ftIl(‘.'l_L_'ll\‘\ that the c:trt‘_\'ittg out of the foregoing prttqrntttntv hands of a ottc-ttztrty mhtiitti-lrntirtti. The gigan- ticataturc r-f the tu-lr. zttttl the fact that it must have thr full ~uttp~rl untl ctt-opz-ration of all SCCIIOIIS of ilw pt-tltlti of Ililllilt ‘ill that pnrtimu politic. l..- i.~ tfir tltt» tIlIFIIllUll of the war. < H» it Put l-rwgrrtttnttc should tain, however, if wwttt», ttttt- upon which the :tll tho t-titvr. is tttwrv utntt-tltittg like this:

IO. To corri-lrttv voluntary cffttrt

embracing jurisdiction Congress. But as Streit out, all thees problems states after the War of was solved in advance in the cottrse of years, nitctl States thinks of the ct tn tell us. As for Bri- she was ready to merge with mhllng France, there seems no would not far more English-speaking United

a feeble and cru reason why she merge with a powerful,

b; added attntltr-t- mi.

‘tnl. It should rc-ti

was no war, no need for material, and no coll for help. 40.000 men are being asked to Join for home defense, or overseas service, as rapidly as possible. so there must be a plum for our industries. The men want. to be pu-t. to work, The wuntrry needs the product of such an industry and the men are loyal oiliilens who are willing to do their 9811- But the men and the man- agement seem as far apart as the poles. Now, that should not be in such an emergency. It should not. be tolerated at such a time of na- tional music-New Glasgow Eastern Chronicle.

A rut-hor- dhturblng story about a Brey m: comes from Mr. William H. Corr. well and favorably known to nature-lover; as the director or the ‘Prallside Museum at Bear Mottnllntin. m. Carr has been sc- ousbcnted to exhibit young mxes alt the museum for a. time and then

assistant, Mir. John Kenney, not only refused to be released but. had to be pushed out. oi’ the cage. He III-nos around the museum and gets fed while vloitors look on. The chances are that he is stage-struck and wants to get intto the movies. --Now York Times.

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Sweden l: tho only Scandinavian wthich has not been the

ooumry victim of aggression on the part. of

ny or the Soviet Republic sinoe the second European war oorrtsnenoed, But since glue is out 06f from Western Europe by the

exports have been reduced to half

0f normal and she has been Obllg. 0d to worsenin- her foreign trade within the elbow room left by the s. Under a new pace con- cluded with Germ-any, signed with due regard for Nazi gunpbwcr, Sweden will stlptply the Third mush Mil-h all additional $35,000,000 worth of commodities essential to Hit- RP" var program. or a grand total

0f $140,000,000 worth of goods an- f;

ntlally which are indispensable to

Germfllly- In exchange the Nazis ,

will export to S/tivotlen goods to the vulva of $75,000,000 annually, many of them luxury articles which the Swedes do not want but are com. polled to take. The balance in Ger. Marty's favor u tn m- applied so Gemafingbts to Sweden for mil. ‘my B "i! charms lncu

the Reich. while a certain tion ls to be paid by streak-tn tn 301d or foreign excl-tan . -_“1‘6mn“ Globe and Mull. 8e no

‘film 0141mm tneenies o! ‘up- peasetnent" tthe Yorkshire Pout and the Manchester Guardian are slarmed a-botit British peace-mak- ing gestures in the Far Blast. 'l‘hc~v

see the offer to close the Burma

wad. China's last major avenue for the import or war materials, and the sugszewtlon that Japan seek a settlement with China as signs of the old lvhtnich pollcv reviving. ‘mew writ no rm-t of it. One can lflpreclsle their point of view. Ap- peoaement has been demonstrated o be unmtisraetory in dealings with sogressom. m dismal result Is to encourage the offenders to new and great-or aggression. Thege British newspapers, therefore. want no For Intern Munich

States of America.

YtWIFgJtIlIKC Cztttzulifs \\'utj

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Nam-Ts.‘ advance agents to stimulate 0st Consequently this column. $119- ther it ts numbered the fifth U‘ the "first." is an even more potent ve war instrument than armiesalr forces or navles. It works with enormous advantage-i iuvour-advantagfis Wlllmbtzle gig‘; t, , u w .

ed forces can ngheilijglgk w exploit

m IIitzi Bluff

A Myth Exploded Dy "Runnymede"

printed National magazine of the Can-

Let us have‘: bfl ‘ UQIWT

We dismissed tihose as the ears ed. e momemthe analy-

sed th

beheld s, few grain-s of in the Prussian position.

were more than will-

long before the t reak f tvur. WAIII we lilave to do in order to ver- is to remember what tcok Y place In Poland Norway. Holland, and, now. in France. IOND, It Is ED810118 T3118‘? glitz; pon. t: can opera among p2 p. who. althoufih they might be P81‘- ticipating In the war-as Canada and the other Dominlons are — are nevertheless far removed 110m the actual theatre of hostill THI D, it, is a weapon ‘that can immunity among neutral notions. Its objective time is to influence the attitude of neu- trals towards the belligerents. Here one thinks naturally of the Unitcct states and of the 50ml: American bl

FOURTH, it; is a weapon that can be expanded without vrhich can be used in every sphere of human activity.

ILLUMINATING EXAMPLE This "Fifth Column" or advanced wave of scouts and sklrtnislters —- whatever one likes t0 cull 1t-

.r against. Poland. One rctnetnbers viv-

t ally been badly defeated;

of the home front on the spirit of

the army, and the extent. to which

that breakdown o! civilian 111011116 tri ted de

The ceaseless intonation oi’ that chorus had its inevitable result. A new generation of Germans

Another result of this ceaseless lfested itself later. When the Nazi accom- e Prussian caste began perfecting their plans for world domination they made u profound study of the cause and the effect. of the collapse of the German home front in 1918. From that study there emerged a tremendous lesson; and that lesson can be reduced to the

pie te “If the crackling cf civilian morale behind the fighting men could lead, as it did in 1918, to the destruction of the German soldiers’ will to re-

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sist, then the same conditions oper-

sting upon an enemy in wartime ‘all’ the “whim “an” the “w” of

will produce the same results."

In other words, the Nazis re-dis- the age-old truth that what's sauce for the goose is sauce

yvhich was waged {or 1939. It prepared the _wny most cf- fect-ivelv for the invasion of Poland. Civilian morals was tircadfttll_s' up- set by the uncertainties, the threats, and was completely broken by the treacherles once the war did des- cend upon them. The decisive blow was struck when the Nazi airmen founded ofl’ the work of their atl-

defended towns. y women and children, and generally by effecting that. complete and ut- ter collapse which destroyed the re- sistance of the Polish soldiers.

Thus were all the ltotacs of the Nazis in the effectiveness of this new weapon of war thorou hly fulfilled. In Denmark the a vance agents of the "Fifth column" had operated f y years that the Danes had neither the will to re-arm when tippearbd on the horizon in 1933, nor the will to re- sist when that cloud became a. dei-

iique in Norway saw its complete expression in the 011M311:- ence of Quisllng and traitors, who delivered their de- trv into Hitler's hands, th a. minimum of resistance on the part of the loyal Norwc iaus. The Netherlands were t t: itext victims. Of more stubborn stuff than the Scattdinavians, the Dutrli