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For Your Health H you should buy the beat. SALADA' II BBOO is the purest and most scientifically prepared tea, sold today. Try it. GREENMANTLE BY JOHN BUCHAN. (Copyrighted Thorn CHAPTER XVI. (Cont'd.) Blenkiron plaved Patience, and Woman's Sphere MOTHER AND THE STREET. Nelson and Sons, Ltd.) hiirong those enemies, rnd would pro!>- -........ F i.. Patience, and i ab '> share their downfall if wo wen- Peter and I took a hand at picquet, but " ot * hot earlier. . In truth ia, I had mostly we smoked and yarned. Get- J^ out ot the wav "' regarding iht ting away from that infernal city had th ' n K as . a struggle between armies cheered us up wonderfully. Now we fnd nations. I hardly bothered to were out on the open road, moving to thlnk where my sympathies lay. First .the sound of the guns. At the worst and foremost it was a contest between I we should not perish like rats in a , J four of u arid a C W wom n . and j sewer. We would be all together, too, I thl f. Personal antagonism made the 'and that was a comfort. I think Wjf*** of ar nues onl y a diml y felt felt the relief which a man who has , back ifround. been on a lonely outpost feels when he ! We slept that night Uke logs on the is brought back to his battalion. Be- j floor of a dirty khan, and started next sides, the thing had gone clean beyond 'morning in a powder of snow. We our power to direct It was no good were getting verv high up now, and it planning and scheming, for none of was perishing cold. Thj Companion us had a notion what the next step his name sounded like Hussin had might be. We were fatalists now, be- 1 traveled the road before and told me , chairs were still uncomfortably high.' Heving in Kismet, and that is a com- j what the places were, but they convey- Bumners Droved to raise the low tables fortable faith. nothing to me. All morning we I can never, never ask anyone to J^*/ t * J ^ A11 but Ble nkiron. The coming of MRf ^T^ !** ' Ot f i tr PS ; come .nd.ee me here!" Lvelyn de- *"** 6UlUble ^Hilda von Einem in to the business ;* b "f de "L lea .lv who . 8 _ WUr i?^ lo "? :J a clared chokingly. Donald looked quecrly at his sister; then he glanced down the street and whistled under his breath. It was r.ot "HERE'S THE PIN." "Mother," said little Herbert, will had put a very ugly complexion on it f, K/eat pace with a fine free stride for him. It was curious to sec how," 1 ?' l . do " t th ' nk l . h ve . ev / r Be f she affected the different members of , b . ette ,i: ed : . \ m ^ &y l took a , fancy to our gang. Peter did not care a rush; |the Turl sh fighting man: I remem- as if he we"re making 'plans "to 'roITnd bit . te ''. that Germany should have lug- old lion in a patch of hush, tak- F ed M . into thls . dlrtv business. They pleasant outlook. The houses looked ! y ou please pin my collar tight? a* if they never had been cared for. ; the pin." Sure enough, in his small Nearly all had cheap lace curtains ' hand he grasped a large safety pin u , , that varied in shade from what Don- wit h which to more closely confine thei" n F "t^'facts"^'^ they" came and'woTk- ' ha ' ted f r "L 6 * 1 - and we "^PPed * aid called "pale dirt" to ,ron gray. I co ll a r of his play coat. ling at them as if they were a sum in I an . d ""<*! off some brown bread and Each house had a yard, but most ofi Wny what a dcar thoughtful I arithmetic. Sandy and I were im-| dl : led "*? nnd , a fl sk f y e , rv SOU J the yards were bare, and the chief : child," exclaimed an acquaintance. "I j pressed it's no good denying it: hor- |wlne - { had a few words wlth one of use of the fences seemed to be to hold all the torn papers that blew down the treet. "So far as I can judge," Donald de- clared, "this neighborhood needs moth- er's garden about as much as any place very well could." "Mother's garden!" Evelyn echoed. "You have a garaen in tms place I" .j began "She certainly is!" replied Donald, could toddle. "What's more, the game of mother and ' mother's garden will be worth watoh- Ing. Better fall into line, Evelyn; -v i , 1 1 i i Hi. > i ail aiijuciiii ** *. , f "*" .-.j<.^ you have the most helpful chil-'ribly Impressed but we were too in- I ever saw. Almost any toy i Crested to be scared and we weren't think dren twice Herbert's age would expect mother to get the pin, herself." "J IIIUlIl Blenkiron dumb He said himself it ^ : ou don't mean mothers going to my children to be self-reliant, ve a garden in this place!" ..j ^ with Linda M fcoon "Well," admitted Mrs. Briggs, "it; was just , ikc a rattlegnake and a bir(L was seeirvg Just how helpless many, j made him talk about her, for if children and adults as well are that; he sat and brooded he would get worse, made me determined to try and teach It was a strange thing that this man, as she the most imperturbable and I think the officers who spoke a little German. He told me they were marching straight for Russia, since there had Caucasus. "We have beaten the French and the British, and now it is > Russia's turn," he said stolidly, as if i repeating a lesson. But he added that he was mortally sick of war. In the afternoon we cleared the To-morrow. He was olng to be all that a mortal should be To-morrow. No one should be Hinder or brarer than he To-morrow. A friend who was troubled and weary he knew. Who'd be glad of a lift and who need- ed It, too; On him he would call and see what he could do To-morrow. Each morning he stacked up the let- ters he'd write To-morrow. And thought of the folks he would nil with delight To-morrow. It was too bad. Indeed, he was bu*y to-day, And hadn't a minute to stop on his way; More time he would have to glTe others, he'd say, To-morrow. The greatest of workers this man would have been To-morrow. The world would have known him had he ever seen To-morrow. But the fact I* he died and he faded from view. And all that be left here when living was through Was a mountain of things he intended to do To-morrow. From "A Heap o' Living," by Edgar A. Quest. f^ AttCf A universal cuitom that benefits ewy- Aids digestion, olanses the teeth, soothes the throst WRffiUVS & good thing to remember Sealed ! its Purity Package FLAVOR LASTS you'll miss heaps of fun if you don't" "Fun!" Evelyn retorted scornfully. It didn't seem that anyone could go in and out of a yard several times a day and not see what was happening In it; yet Evelyn went in and out and aw nothing new. Once or twice, to be ure, she noticed Donald digging up a border or seeding bare spot*, but she went by quickly without specially re- marking what he was doing. Once or twice too he caught her mother talk- Ing over the fence to one of the neigh- bors, but each time Evelyn went traight into the house. One Saturday when she was down- town shopping she returned earlier than fihe had expected. At the corner of the street she stopped; something eemed to catch at her heart Had there been an accident? The yard in front of her house was full of people. the most courageous I have ever column and had an open road for some 'Brine- mother vour mit- lrnet . should be paralyzed by a slim 'hours. The land now had a tilt east-! nii t w*llr> woman. There was no doubt about U. i ward, as if we were moving towards] i "nil The thought of her made the future to 'the valley of a great river. Soon we j your warm coat and we will him afl b ? ack aa a thundcr cloud It | began to meet little parties of menj . took the power out of his joints, and' comin e from the east with a new look "One day Linda came to me with |f B h e was going to be much around, I" 1 their faces. The first lots of wound- Blood Tells in the Race. Dr. Christian P. Neser, of Onderste- pooH, South Africa, declares he has found a way to determine the endur- ance of a racehorse more scientifically than has hitherto been possible. He finds that the red blood cor- puscles In the animal Increase as its ability to stand hard rtrain Increases, take a ride. her buttonless little 'B'oke,' she announced. play jacket! it looked as if Blenkiron might be ed had been the ordinary thing you 'Where is the, counted out see on every front, and there had been | ! ' button?' I inquired. 'Go get mother! I suggested that he was in love with ?? me P retenc at organization. But] the button and we will sew it on 'her, but this he vehemently denied. j hes . e "*'<>* were very weary and I again.' In a moment she was back! "No, sir; I haven't got no sort of thv" ,[ t W *V - l " t Ii t *' with the button ; affection for the lady. My trouble SB! ? jf u nave . losl lr " e ! "I Dlaced a workbasket where the 'that she put, me out of countenance. ' P ? and to b f ^u^JT J U W ^l d i i piacea a workbasnei wner e | and i ca '., fit : antagonist I flnd a ? rou P stretched by the roadside children could reach it and they *}* we ArnVdcans LveKof 'the in the Tast stages of exhaustion. Then , gan bringing me necessary repairs- ^ ht p ^e f^ dea^ng w'th thaf kind > ou i l1 . come *""* lim P| n a1 ?"?.' "i We've exa our wome, -' " cve tur " e < o ome, - ) , the like. They quickly learned where f o ] K into i itt i e tin go6ft and at th heads to look at us Almost all were __ i __ L__t __ _ 1 _ u i .11 n J,., I ontna Ko/41 v atiii m^ct rat> A , more patient and of man's game we can't place imes I have watch- ^^SSS^ I to get wrapping paper, twine and same time left them out of the real , wtmnd ? ' ."i -" 16 bad| y- paper bags. business of life. Consequently, when ; v* flii"', "I believe this training Is teaching, we strike one playing the biggest kind the children to be more patient and o' man's game we can't place hor. We thoughtful. Many times When she became calmer she saw that! < they were nearly all children, and that each was holding a purple or yellow pansy. "Chestnut Street Dooryard Associa- tion! Notice any difference, sis?" She turned at the sound of her brother's voice, elbow passed, young woman. Now walk up Runday." Then she smiled. ed them when a toy broke or some article of clothing gave out. Instead of casting it impatiently aside or run- ! Angora was like my notion of some r.ing to me for help, they almost HlttM* *? "" '" th< Y ( Ptreat _Vt.._. i , ,. .. ..... i from Moris. It was one macs of troops variably 11 Linda,' They had not the air of the backwash of a conquering army. Even Blenkiron, who was no soldier, noticed it. "These boys look mighty bad," he observed. "We've got to hustle, Major, look it over thoughtfully. | ^"j transpor t_ tnc neck of the bottle, I jf we - re Koinl[ to ^t seats for the , ammer and nailn, f or mnr v arrived every hour, and thel ac ^ will announce. 'I'll only outlet was the single eastern! That was mv own feflinir Thn nii?ht got them.' Or Mother can sew that; road. Tho town was pandcmoniumi ma'demrmaTto get^n^sS! f? I shoestring together If she had linen into which distracted German of ficers 1 8aw that big things were happening in' thread. I'll get it, Herbert' "Just now thin is a gri-at help to were trying to introduce some order. They didn't worry much about us, for But I believe that in the future i[ hc hcal ' t of Anatolia wasn't a likely i.ii , ... i i t i j i- M " T ' wmt ' UL-IIUVC LIIUI 111 ino luiure , >Z j . . J Donald put h. hand under her] jt wi ,, be th rhild fc , hunting-ground for suspicious char- Its time this blind streak ,,, rama ,A acters. We took our puaporls to the 'commandant, who vised them readily, NEW USES FOR DOOR BUMPERS. Those wooden door bumpers that crew Into the wall back of the door extending out three or f6ur inches with a hard rubber tip at the end are useful for other than their original purpose. Screwed into the bottom of the legs of an ordinary dining chair trans- forms it into a very acceptable high cliair for the child not yet large enough to use a chair of usual height. Some housewives prefer such an ar- rangement to the usual high stool for working at a table or gink since the back of the chair offers extra support to the worker. In the same way a low work table nd down the block and tell me what you sec." * M hfart Evelyn was a good sport. She admitted what she might have ad- iMM.cl days before: almost all of the yards had been raked up; some had the beginnings of gardens, and here and there clean white curtains were hanging behind freshly washed win- dows. "That's after thr<e month* of living r.'.ir mother!" said Donald. "I think," Evelyn aid slowly, "I'll have Lina Craig come and -< me can be successfully raised so as to prevent unnecessary stooping. If the bumpers n r. stained or painted to cor- respond with Ihe article with which, they ar uwl their appearance is the reward." A SIMPLE, PRACTICAL HOUSE FROCK. and told us ht-'d do his best to get us transport. We spent the night in a sort of hotel, where all four crowded the Eust. I had reckoned that four! days would take us irom Angora toj Erzerum, but here was the second) nearly over and we were not yet a third of the way. I pressed on reck- 1 lessly, and that hurry was our un- doing. I have said that tho Studebaker was a rotten old car. Its steering-gear the best chance of winning. Horses used In ordinary work, state* Dr. Neser, have only 28 per cent of red corpuscles in their blood, while horses trained for the course" often have as much -as 52 per cent. 1 corpuscles are oxygen carriers, and when a horse has many of them he can run longer and faster, because his muscles can draw on a large re- serve of oxygen, and he therefore does not tire to quickly. . Woman's Tool. Engine-Driver "The reason we are kept waiting here, ma'am, Is because the englne^as broken down. I have examined U, and If I only had the proper tools I could fix It In half an hour." Helpful Old Lady "Here's a hair- pin. Weighing 36 stone, and 6^ feet in width, the world's fattest man comes from Zaitchar, In Czecho-Slovakia. To make him a suit calls for 16 feet of cloth. Lumps of coal, with holes bored to take flowers and varnished to protect tho cloth, were used as table decora- tions at a South African banquet re- cently. It's a good safe rule to sojourn in every place as if you meant to spend your life there, never omitting an op- portunity of doing a kindness, speak- ing a true word or making a friend. Raskin. To supply the. steadily increasing demand for 9 EDDYS MATCHES Eddys make 1 20 MILLION matches a d P "^""""H Feel ihe perfect balance and the hand comfort of the Smart made Axe.-Hardened.loughened aiuf tempered by men v,ho know hew' to build double life and double value Into every axe they make ASK YOUR HARDWARE MAN Single Bit-Double Bit Any Shape-Any Weight CANADA FOUNDRIES & FORCINGS Clt-IITEO JAMES SMART PLANT BROCKVILLE ONT. 4I-.I pockeU, I'ln- model inserted at * i,', r^ ' r *v'T e u V '*L "i waist and skirt. The lines are simple might !,kely suppo,,- that they had am , ^ , e js ( . ^ d(wel <-,.,.. bm put u, place when the chair or rf unbleached munlin are here table wan made. If the -ink in MO low as to be incon- venient for dishwashing fasten four of th* bumpers to a square frame or plstform as s itand upon which place the dilhpsn. This makes strung, steady foundation and, a that will appeal strongly to the care- ful housekeeper, the rubber tips will not mar the enamel sink. | Yet anothsr me for them was found when ih- kindergarten set became too low for th* children to work t In 1 comfort hilr the adult-sis* Ubl and, |. 1*1 t J i * V - W*M *,* AM) .' 1 ^ < 1 lllft ~KC(II into one little bedroom, and next morn- Wa8 pret ty dicky, and the bad surface I ing I had my work cut out getting n| and continual hairpin bends of the (motor car It took four hours, and| ro ad didn't Improve It Soon we came i the use of every great name in thc!j nto Bn ow lying fairly deep, frozen SaSiiSSr" 1 !i ral ?u " ?? 3 rt hurd " nd ruUc< J bv the big transport of Studebakcr and another two to get wagons. We bumped and bounced hor- the petrol and spare tires. As for a ribTy. and were shaken about like peas l chauffeur love or money couldn't find | n a bladder. I began to be acutely him, and I was compelled to drive the anxious about the old bone-shaker, the thing myself. more as we seemed a long way short We left just after mid-day and; of the village I had proposed to spend swung out into bare bleak downs the night in. Twilight was falling and patched with scrubby woodlands. There we were still in an unfentured waste, was no snow here, but a wind was crossing the shallow glen of a stream, blowing from the east which searched There was a bridge at the bottom of a the marrow. Presently we climbed up slope a bridge of logs and earth into the hills, and the road, though not which had apparently been freshly badly engineered to be|fin with, grew ' strengthened for heavy traffic. As we as rough as the channel of a stream. ' aproached it at a good pace the car No wonder, for tho traffic was like ceased to answer to the wheel, what one saw on that awful stretch] I struggled desperately to keep it between Cassel and Ypres, and there straight, but it swerved to the left and were no gangs of lK>lgian roadmakers we plunged over a bank into a marshy to mend it up. We found troops by the hollow. There was a sickening bump 1 | thousands striding along with their as we struck the lower ground, and I ! impassive Turkish facts, ox convoys, tho whole party were shot out into the , mule convoys, wagons drawn by frozen slush. I don't yet know how sturdy little Anatolian horses, and, I escaped, for the car turned over and j coming in the contrary direction, by rights I should have had my back : many shabby Red Crescent cars and broken. But no one was hurt Peter I wagons of the wounded. We had to was laughing, and Blenkiron, after ! crawl for hours on end, till we got shaking the snow out of his hair, join- past a block. Just before the darker.- ed him. For myself I was feverishly ing we seemed to outstrip the first examining the machine. It was about prt-sn, mid had n clear run for about as ugly as it could be, for the front ten milt's over a low puss in the hills, axle was broken. I began to got anxious about the car, (To be continue*!. ) for it was a poor one at tho bent, and * the road wan (timrnntncl sooner or \ STITCH IN TIME has convenient latiT to knock even a Rnlta-Rnyce into the joining of Hcrap iron. When you want *n extra snap to All the Kiitne it was glorious to l>o repair a garment, do you have trouble out in the open again. Peter's fai-r in finding tops and bottoms that fit? wore a nrw look, and ho sniffed the A frierd of mine has an idea . , , liittcr air liki- n stag. There float m two colors would up {fom , iulft Wll) , sj(ll . 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