ii' F' l ; Y V .gig 1. _- -t .- 5. -f;-l?=_’.', ' 'fin'-». 4% \l~ : . lr. . ‘ -7.". t l~ li ' '_ 1! E _ -i 57" :~". . .rt l -. K. l. nl-_ :'-_- ` Y l fv'-if-lil? l Y ill if :_- »\°'.’j lil?-' ` C "_ 1-. ` l, 1 54. .-l ii ~ ru if _ :, .,,," 'ff' .l_. _ .L r . - fo ‘” ,.. .. x- , ff.” 'ii .¢_ tl* . _ l V7 §‘. K- ` /, . l... . A L ; 'p;'.\_:¢:f'l.|,_=|*¢,:"ff" -_....._I that the once a do When such _-...__-in-1 *..-1 Dr Willis P Odsll 11/Bill: and xl want contraction the everywhere at 25c and 60c. stimulates and restores thc stomach digestion, 'l' of the most important requisite; to haltlt. l “' PANAMA-paclrlcg ,_ Dr. \\!illi.~i P. Odell, the well-known ,morning and evening, to it vast aggre- Methodiat pastor, of Brookline, Mass.. gate oi' people. lll our 60,000 Sunday once trnoted preacher also in Manhat- Schools millions of children will he tan, was in thc pulpit of the New York taught by a half million of instructors. Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. At lengt 80,000 young peol>le's societies ln the morning he had as his sub- will meet at some time during this ject: “The Difficulties of Doubt.” The day. 'lfhen during the week many text was froln Acts xxvill.:24: "Some thousands of services will be held, of believed the things which were spoken gi-out variety of form, but all having dnununrd. autl some believed not." Dr. Odell manning functions. We have seven Abbeys Efiervcscent Salt, sold -*Bidi great benevolent boards. which Solid ` Ono day a gentleman came to Dr. out their influences afar. There is orrey, the evangelist, and said. “I the Foreign Missionary Board and the increases the flow cl bile into rin- nm 66 years of nge. -I have no one Home Missionary Board; the Freed- nation, nnve intestine, causes :i flow from the in- to whom to leave my money. and 'l man’s Aid Society, the Sunday School and in order t testitnl glands, one rt-nor-s the nn- cnunm into it with mo- lam alone in Union, the Education Board. the Blblo the moat uenutltul of the tural downward action ci the inter- thc world. I would give every pcuny society and the Temperollvfl S0°l8ll"- will go tar buck into the tines, renderin it easy to secure a llltll l D0SSi‘-BS lf l l‘0lll¢l llHll“\'<‘ 113 all having many ramifications. Then where the wooden plough is free action of the bowels, which is ont- vflll ‘lo-" we have academics and S¢l11llll1l`l°B and where the men sing as they .1-no attitude which this man took ntul colleges and universities. Add to over me earth. and the an not uncommon. There have been these deacouess homes and training ¢h1|dr-en as they real, the many very like him. For such, faith, schools and hospitals and orphanages 39|-D BY G50- E- HUGHES- scents a great tank. They shrink from and nomes for the agcd- There are very old nation. it is only within a ll ll"l?f\llS0 ll ilDDf‘-*US lf’ llllP0Bf‘ |ll'€l=\\ great publishing houses, sending out few .h:trd.~\hips. weekly many journals and Advocates rea ”l‘ht»re is another si-lc. however. to and lloraltls, carrying millions of beauty of the slav genius, especially _ bt- 1-onsidorod. Doubt is, by no means. pages of printed matter. Through all in 1"- ' . _ , l "H553 The llllllllllllls Wlllcll ll “H395 ‘these mighty @d\lCl1ll0l'l8l lllflllellfles nlinated by folk influences, an expres- '§ ,' . lltft l'<‘1\lll‘ V0i'l' l§l‘01ll~ ll ill'lD0SBS re' are brought to bear on great IHBBSGB- sion of emotional fire and color that l - D _, _ ~~ - .nuircnlellls which load down both This record is that of only one de- stands unique ln the musical world. mart and nlind with grcvious cmbnr- nnmlnstion. Now add the Baptist The Slnv people are 8 very cgmplex Yil-l--.yn _ l propose to point out the very great hardships lvhiclt one has to face when _llc parts company with faith. I shall ‘direct your attention to the things lwhich one. in consistency. must be- 'tlieve in order not to believe. This 'will become clear as l proceed. l An examination of this very sub- lstantial universe reveals wonderful harmony and adaptation in all parts to dt-.finite cutis. Things are well suited to distinct purposes. Order and regularity appear on every side. - Nature docs not play us tricks. Law is jrclzllant in all realms. ~ Christianity' has no difllculty in solv- ing the problem of the universe. ilcr -faith in an intelligent First Cause cov- cnolnena arc bound to pcrplex hlnl. e does not know whcrc to look for an SAN l_\-GV; l.»R,,_.,l 5-r_ l,_,ll_\~; explanation of intelligent order. It' he -fulls back upon the assumed external existence of matter and force, this will not help hint out. They cannot explain Ml55_.tN,\B1E, - _ Ap-R11, 23 rnatiteniatics. Rcgu1a_rit_v docs not C-_t_l_l_l_\~G _AT H__ll_lFAX_ llcomc by cllance, but lor reason. 'Tile ,l ; great scientist spoke with sense when W.B. Howard. D. P. A..C.P R =5t.lol\n.N-B‘ he said, "The llndevoul :lstrollonlcr is `\_¢"'.;.-_,_,lf__L- , 'C ="“ cts the situation. But the man who re- "’;f_u,- , ' ‘ it-cts Christian theism is in trouble. - _ rl. ‘ fwfr.: ATLANTIC 5lRvll:‘l_ ll - ltcllettunl llfc of that pt-llod, l moto lib- It I-llllilt lJeC0lIl€ l1DDi1l'€l1l at achievement at once magnificent and once that we have a simply eI\0l'lll0llS individual--an individualism which aggregation of lel1Chll18 ll1fl\l8l1C€~ flowers out most fragrantly in her' C0“l‘5’~'l lll "V0 ‘lll‘90ll°llB al' 'll lllllll' Science has bad much to say in re- gong," cent times about the law of the survi- - val of thc fittest. 'What is that law? Simply this. that_in the fierce compo- tltions of life, those institutions and forces and individuals which are best atlaptr-tl to their environment survive The strong live and the weak go to tllc 8 Wall- V°`l`Y E°°‘l~ HOW about Ch"'.“' small quantity qt’ flour. Ho stipulated ’~l“"lll'? It ll” bm" S'l'vl"l“g‘. IL ‘S that, with the container, it should surviving. Its survival ls an evidence welglll no more than nlne pouuds_ and of its adaptation to its surrountlillgsphl, it squares with the nature of thingslllmlllgell for lm slllpmcm by parcel H `ITIONS is to show its reasonableness. and so Campbellite and all the other 150 sep- again with the snmptuongnegs of the Illw 02180 Wltl-l WlllCh lt Coll be lJ0l'fl€- crate Protestant denominations in this 0,-ien¢a|_ Near the continent, ye; cn; ll l’l'°l’°Se~ al lllls llm0» l° ’-\PPl'°l1°h C0llllll'5'» T0 tl1iS HBZFESBIE Bild llle away by reticence and prejudice, still ltlle matter from ll different point. Mylfgoman Catholic Church, with its Russia has rnngn to stimulate ner .themc is, “The Difficulties of Doubt."|mignty machinery, and the Greek me_ Catholic Church and the Armenian the qevelollmellg of musical for-m_ of Church and the Coptic Church andyall an the other organized forms of Christian- in made to live together in communities. elliot” For the conduct of an orderly £5 - , all __ ,socicty, certain reglllntlolis arc funds- laalllellc all is the llwlllenl of lllls ill_ll-_ _ _ _ llllclltally essclltial. _Provision must llc._v0lmgfVAuSll.lan‘ there is a_ hopeful \\ 0 lllfll' llflll L'0ll-S»'~`lll llV0ll0l‘ll0llS- lll DOS- tllorougllly nlatcrittlistic philosophy. rilleszliolls, a petlagogicnl situation l`ul| Falls, toa relatlve:- F‘?=Slf\ll ill lllllllflllll Ol' ll`i‘ilSlll` forces, which are wholly lllaterialistit- are made ltpon incretiuliiy. in the armv always seem happy and con. ll00ll l'0llll‘» Wllill llilv' from the teachings which have, in all no stulifying of reason, and no de- able, and of thc old school ‘~ Our flllulll f‘Nlllllll=lll0l'i Cilll hi* irivvll ill lllt’ thc ages, served humanity well. and to nland for an acceptance of absurbities. colonel and the general nl/ate well fll0‘~'L‘lll<‘-lil 111111 ill" lllHlill\li0llS Wliitfll follow the absurd propositions of un- ill the teachings of Scripture. one The colonel is not averse to hcl in llilvc i§l'0Wll Gill- Of ll- belief is to ily in the face of sanity may find all entirely rational philos- out in prayer and is most callsgllerllalg ll' lll0 l`il"0l'fiv‘l0I`.\‘ reason for thc elrisiencc of purposes, arc realities. No argument Oi illc human heart obtain full satis- lt `lg (ine to 'ngcldeulsilge mes lllfl L0l‘'l t‘cil-“S011 for ll-“l lwlll Oil D0D\llill‘ for every one ot us. What about the There has always been those who think of safety first' -tb eu down or regal-<1, if (fallvalgv stands for an actual outlook? wo are not contour to tnink have refused to be convinced. And n German sni r I ’ e l)iutc9me was l=1<`l flllll J°S0l‘ll`f* l0l`illl lil @l1llll.\‘~ Bllt of our loved ones as non-existent. Tho there are some to this present day and put a bull; gum al ue on mm lf 21 “'ll0lllSl1l0 'lillllill iS Glltvrcd flglllllfll idea of annihiliaittion is offensive. We who will not accept the teachings of nlg nn( mug' the mp or ill" l‘0C'll‘r\t~:\ liuiltlt-tl upon drwt,-plion and exactly suited to human ne¢¢ln_ But the situation ln his own life. It is Kenton | y me mgimem' Royal! West irantl? Thr-,v are wt>ntlt-rftllly virile. wnnt about unimlinf? whni is in; nt- wholly within the province of personal refuge' glagednot mm a posmon and il' allot- ranlv from such all origin. tlttldc in the prcncnco of these yearn- liberty to tlett-rmlne what his attitude Omen tl Else' I take N as H 8°°‘l ill tllo third plucc.let llletllrcci your flings and outrencllings of the soul? Shall be. bel l t gong to you' and you attt-ntiml lo sonic n<»tl:llt0i§lt~nl difllctll- llas it any message of value? But the path of faith is reasonable bovelng 0 mg' or course” knqw y°" tics. Ono of thc most notable facts in Some years ago, witll my heart It is not a difficult road to travel One 3 ` use W at nature gave you and modern lift- is tht- lnfitit-lltvn of the mod- ,bleeding from deep affliction, I camo can go along in it very readily ' Ou re most “cmd and resourwfulll Grll f-`ll\lrf'l\ Oli Opinion :mtl condu¢‘f.'bnck from a New Hampshire cemetery the other hand .the path of doubt is yogigmbably wonder how I know' l30.\'0ufl flcllnlv. this ln.-.titutlon has where I had laid away the wife of my a rough one. It is filled up with many E lou remember umm urrmng in had very much ro do with shaping the youth. At the South Station, in Bos- embarrassnlents. There are numer- dugllmg at Davenport we nn won' trend of <»iva|i1.n|_inn. lts_itlcals have ton. I met Professor Bowne. who said ous serious obstacles to bo_.encoun- gre ow so many of the M" 8°! hetcolnc relrmtnf lu the lives of mul- that he was just about to sis.rt for tered in it. Still one may toil' through get M me yards’ °“cl°°°d 'hi' lll8|l titutlcs. lt has sllnwll itself to b. an l\’. Y k. Tl ~ l lt, lf ll ' I fl* Wall! |119-“Y Y8l`ll9lll8ll~ ’ ll .,.l,l,,,ln, ,owl in ll V do el e ew or lat was my destination o chooses so todo. If, however. _ 'A_ policeman on watch fou d lt l l <‘l' lf* V Olllllolil and so we entered the train to etb r, we are wise. n °“l of the mor.: prollressivo peoples. ninl l gm with him ghrnngnnntglg gn- ourselves withw?lnl'tl;T:\}e§s'acl'ty"slI1l;\:'l:lgi'l.- go" Canadians were fam” i" -\70llf‘fP ll0“' l lllliltlflii ltr# lllslruc' tire journey. His conversation was full UBB. lt’ is rational to choose the- WI! n other regiments and nmrchlng tion. Take. for t-xamplo. our own Me. Ur ¢lll¢.er_ He reailzed what | needed, of least resistance. Which shall it be? lujim out .B U you "med the earth' lllfllllfllll- 'l‘0'llly- from G0-000 plllniln of and talked as a brother to a brother. 'Shall wo believe or not believe? I in- lt Red th" md W” plmsed' I-*"8* our order, liinssngcs will bn dt-livoretl Tile", was wonllerllll llpllfl and com. vite you who listen this hour to-'come ¢¢,.w?,“Id|,g°t be hard to "°w.“t“°h°d _ tort in his words. They had the ring with me along the sunlit path 'of s ..yG;'l, V5* ' = of amlrance in tnem__ not now into reasonable :tml aeotnfortlng mth. ‘ mm’ "° ""°l‘y “ll "°’l°\l\‘°°' man. of clear philosophic' insight. has " ' himself been called away. Ho is no more with us. and he will in the flesh with words of what has think of ioileciunl again heart is he? most _set to songs o get the “Although we think of Russia as ix years that we have grown to lize the strength and the splendid her music, which at its best is do- a thousand years of song. of expression of vivid individuality art, and craft, resulting in an SENT FLOUR T0 AUSTRIA (Pittsburg GazctteTimes.l On Wednesday a young man went to Pittsburgh grocery anti bought a wished it to weigh no less. He On the same day general notice was selldt~r’s risk. There is no assur- ee"oi` delivery. glliflcance ill it. When so small a avcrt starvation, it is tho beginning thc cud for the dogg of war. - V. in order to justify its attitude, doubt. compelled to face certain vt-ry cul- .. thanfl h d "ag _ man lltlg. un Md nr? -'mm '--r G" l l I k =~ -4-~u»4Pi@\l|pdbzl 'rows cheered him to a man ` “S with ut a chance b n t .... .......:f.:.l°. ..:.:r“"=~ °--_ffl'~-» tl-en`¢ln§s ti m °"° 1° ml” Q °"' cleaned llllfll llllll “YB most and that tie of it. This summons up a vision _og staid professors and even more staid grinds jostlinx with each other witirgreat affection and democracy in. _Harvard Yard while the band plays "Fair Har- vard" or some other song fitting tn the occasion. f' "' _*___ MUD SPLABHING » know It may be because the French wo- men objected to havng their `_ beauti- ful gowns splashed with mud from the wheels of motor cars or because 'the Frenchman has always, 'been a leader in improving the motor vehicle, at any rate an automobile club oi Versailles recently arranged a com- petition among inventors for the best device to overcome the mud-splashing nuisance - ' - For testing the various devices a number of large white board. divided into squares by vertical and borozontal lines, were set up on each side of it previously prepared mud track. _The cars with the fenders attached to the wheels were driven over the mum speed oi' fifteen miles an hour clency of the anti-s lashin lnechsn boards splashed as the car passed. _A Later an examination was made by the-.judges to pass on the mechanlctn construction, ease of attachment, D ly in all directions, while others were mechanically complicated and of crude appearance. _ The winning fender consisted of a leather-bound brush suspended from the hub cap of the wheel and Ileld ill place by tlvo springs and an extension of the frame up to the mud guard oi' the car to prevent the brush from rc- volvillg with the wheat. The' price asked for each device was taken into consideration in determln- ing its availability for general use. Some of the fenders were offered as low as sixteen dollars per set, while others were priced as high as one hun- dred dollars.-Technical World Mags- ne _ ‘_ i .u..,,_ _ . SAYS CASUALTIES TOO MANY The following is an extract from a letter written from the trenches in Northern France by Clarence S. Emcs. of the ith Battalion 2nd Brigade, sou fill- 100. hut I have no fear that they gvlllllluolltclus you boys ln _algnlllng Sister, " ' ~' it not be 1820"! §5ll.l;ld8;l;l;at 10. shall l Allllldyii Bean.; the __ _ Signtuzure G 1‘l¢. l /init-.t'ol1nr.§ml','11rlzlo» ._ l..,.o.' .ru {¢k&ar:_.¢{E “l:ll_.l”"“£¢- 1 :fain ' nb.-fl tw- 1 Apetfocl lltwllrdy' icrfcn-‘.l-P6' 1 » _-vs_ r* v. ,,..._.t_l - ,_ >/~ s mn.-t-inn-.. 6¢.<.¢e2‘5i’.7/. tu. t‘t:N'r».na ommvv- )\0N1Ri=Al.l.NE\V YORK _,___- E 1 __ _,____._-.___ f- - -*L_ -~~-.sr ~ ~ and n record established of the elif- “ |' Sour‘.‘loni_adtlliant_io'1. . A - ` ,' ` ltlll`l'l?|*is.C1ll|vulSl-1n.\lg'1P'f1_5ll - xx, ~ nesuondtoss ol nav. _ Et; iac{.ilr.|l¢ iltqgnatureot' ‘ ‘ 'l li‘lllril.'___`l’tl,tlr-lSl. lS`l"9|l|ll iam hy the number gt slltlallies' on the 1 Baci cc” or WMP?" me -.~~._t .. at. --~._~ ».-.- "nu ctw." method of cleaning and general ap- 5 rg-Wi-i -_ l nl- earance of' each device. l All engine that whistles when the pli About half of the fenders entered RAILWAY ACCIDENTS the three warning signals arelollow- in the contest were found inefiiclent _-_ cd by a four .prolonged signal ‘and and allowed mud to be scattered free- ‘ the brakes are automatically ap- ed, but it is so arranged that ' the signals are at danger. and that stops fourth signal and the application of of its own accord if the driver does the brakes only takes place it the not stop it, is being tried by the driver fails to apply the brakes in Midland Railway Company over a the ordinary' way after the three section of its line. ivarning signals have been received A driver. on approaching a dis- The new system is said by the tant signal, receives three short “Railway Enginecrf’ to be giving sat- warnings in quick succession bylisfuction. it is an adaptation by Mr. means of a compressed air whistle von Kramer of his method of tele- iltted inthe engine cab( irrespective phoning ‘or -telegrapliing between ol’ whether tile signal is at caution or' signal-box alid the train. - The whole clear. thing is worked by means of electric- the train'is allowed to proceed with- that if the electricity fails at an tl e Should the signal be showing clear, ity, alld the apparatus is so contrived. - Y ll). out interruption. Should. howeventhe danger signal is at once given nxiil the signal be in the caution positlon,l the train is brought to a standstill. r _ t sk to dishelleve. There are certain AMONG THE CANADIANS. ,,,_` cts lrom which we cannot get awlly ‘~ -__ -'_ to ' Women of _ 1. Germans _ 2. Do yourealize depends on ou men now? send another 4. your 'husband Wolliéh of I am tvriting this letter ' leap The last -trenches we were" `=' -_ Wen h`""° nd found Germ; anti wot :nm tt” H l” I li- 'l'l_f.¢'eaxon|1%rl?r:d Iollralllmuniitloil ortho . duly! r- ' God. YOU have read what the ' Belgium. Have you thought lnhat thecy would do if they invaded anada? - of your Home and Children' ' 3. Do you realise that the one word “Go”_ from @_may for our King and Country? When the War is over and asked, “What dicllypu- do in “ the great- War Pl’---is he. - ltangghls head because. ,ygmli would notiet him go Canada do Questions ` the Canada ! have done in' that the Safety r getting more _-‘L man to iight 01° 0111' S011 IS ` .. _T on _