Daily British Whig (1850), 3 May 1922, p. 13

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19%, THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. rg » WEDNESDAY, MAY re ---------------- N-------- TY ry il "THE GREAT WAR AST SAW IT. EER R - a RRS on Saturday, It was neither too long nor too sho NY } repeated the words, 1 ladies of the! The crowd houted, 'Viva I'Inghilterra' e band actually struck uj For All-round Satisfaction in brilliant | ar h i our destina- 'God Save the King' and followed it AY OR FORBES sunshine, we arrived T - tion at seven in the evening. On our| by "Rule Britannia, Britannia Rules Journey we passed many trains filled the Waves." I wished at the time with poor refugees, who were crowd- she had ruled under them as well.) LAWN Mow ed together in third-class carriages. I went back to the room and officers with my short HAVE AOQUIRED AN As the Austrian and Germ:n armies were so delighted ENVIABLE REPUTATION {advanced in the North the people | and pithy speech that they invited me in the villages were given a quarter | to dine with them that night and SO lete Stock of Hand § " (netit Horse Mowers of zn hour in which to decide whether bring two officers with me. When we i By Canon F. G. Scott, C.M.G., D.8.0., of Quebec, Senior Chaplain = i a EE of the First Canadian Division, 4 Fores = = pes ee | Rr = |] _ be ED eC PRR "a *mber re Club came us off, and ligh a way WN W WN Wa ay Ae a 9 EE Midi: FsWer Maciinos they would stay or go They were| got down to the square, the mob | ver that if they stayed, crowded round us and shook hands Lead Dealers warned, howe At An ing and the Italians ever tried to retake | with us, and I was afraid that some em- Brmcmi------ the towns they would all be put to of the ladies were going to | death. I was told by some officers of | brace us. I think people thought | a British hospital in Turin, who had | we were part of the advance guard front in a that had been sent from France to | BE ECHAM"S had to leave the Italian | hurry, that it was a sad sight to see |the assistance of Italy. ag | the inhabitants of the town fleeing | That night three of us attended e dinner given by the officers of : 1 down the roads from the advancing | the Old and infirm. people drag-| "the society for finishing the war," ged themselves along Parents lost| in a very fine restaurant. The De- | fn ; their children and children lost their | puty for lorence, who had been | "=~ parents, and people took with them one of the members of the Govern-| only the %hings whic h, they could | ment, which had declared war on carry on their persons ~¥Porence w Austria was present, and I sat by the crowded with these unfortunates, | side of an alderman of the eity. Op- | w ho were lying out at night in the | posite to me was an English lady, | squares and being tended by the citi-| who acted as an interpreter, At zens. There was a great crowd atthe close of the dinner the Deputy | the station when we arrived, and a| rose and made a very eloquent | number of Italian soldiers who spoke | speech, welcoming us to Italy --and{ English gathered round eur party | saying how much Italians appreciat- | | us that the war was over | ed the fact that England was one of | I replied in English, | | any more | d by our fair in- | equal to the oc casion, and told them | terpreter, and told them how glad and that we | foie that we were going to keep on fight- | We were to be with them : | ing no matter what the Italians did, | had come, some of our men seven Zl | and that there could be no peace un-| thousand miles, as a voluntary army ~~~ | til we Had a decisive victory. The to fight not only for the British Em- | ~ ry whole city was astir, and many Ital-| Pire but for something even bigger | rR] | lan regiments were congregated there | than that, for our common civiliza- | ' 1 I told the men before we sought for | tion, and that the war had made the | | PNY = TABLET . 3: accommodation in the erowded town, | Allies one family. I said that our men | | how important it was that we should | Were determined to fight to the bit- | - ter end; for we could have no true | 5 } Pilic } Better than Pills 3 y show a determined face at this peace until we had a decisive victory. | » 1 | % ; " fa : For Liver Ils [25¢ i) time. Then I added th = en added that if our Division Mahood Drug Store. | . : were sent to Italy we should all | An Eloquent Speech come with great pleasure, knowing | V IR INIA § IGARE 1 % ES a ad | "hea og WN R = SEER ER -- tn ------- A o N DO) bE enemy. then; St Se mw \R 2 x03® Sm: PP, x CIOP~T! and told and that the soldiers would not fight | her Allies Our men, however, were| Which was translate c, a> --o | On the following afternoon, which that the Italians were comrades and | | Santa C y is alian | Grenav Sewing Machines, Phonographs, f of anta Fase: Naich § the lta w Grenay. The party seemed very Guns, Rifles repaired and rettreq, || Westminster Abbey, many great Ital-| pleageq with my remarks and we al | buried there. As| exchanged visiting cards aud separ Scissors and edge tools ground. « | a ka Locks repaired. Ke fitted to | wer i 5 rg "= i C © ocks repaire rs hay went into a shop to buy some choco | was very amusing, and when the P LST dia ek he awe 1 twent by three|my modesty prevented my saving whe : i 3 | was Sunday, I had a curious experi-| ov... friends. I thought too, during GET IT REPAIRED ence. The a a officer = 3 my speech, that a dugout in Flor. ere in ) See the great churc ~ were going off to se great ¢ ence would be worth two in Bully- ir ith band V Farts supplied. Saws Sled, knives, | fans having been ] | we passed down the street my friend | 3¢aq good friends. The whole affair | "il Kinds of locks, All makes | e. Ned | Luawa Mowers sharpened and re- | lates. While I was waiting, I heard paired, We can repair anything { » stir a sillaise, | Q tant is repairable. the stirring notes of the Marseillaise, | 1918, I used to tell the men amid ~fiv and looking round I saw a band €Om-| roars of laughter, that nothin 1 | J. M. PATRICK ing up the street followed : : ne ut : 140 Sydenham Street, Kingston Italian flags, a number of soldiers, | jt was that had saved Italy, that | 1 re aS or Phone 2056J. and a rabble of men, women and | gone would ever hear fron ' 30 children. I called to my companion | the name of the nan ri Liss Mutts to come out quickly and salute the| Italy was lying Prostrate at Reto As they passed, we | of the advancing foe, shouted into : } I | | saluted so wall that the delighted | foot, | { Italian colours. ALS ARE | stood on the curb and saluted with her dying ear the startling words: | | strict military precision. In fact we | "Vive I'Italia" and set her on a . 5 | ; Trade seline { members of the procession grabbed al oO i Kets Va us by the hand and finally dragged us S n pac ' into their midst, others clapping their The VVisit Ends, wp. of ien A Arse of ants tantrum Two days afterwards, accomp- CAR BO LATED | hands and shouting "Vive I'Inghilter- {ra." 1 was separated from my com-|anied to the station by ap admirin ing the Tree a : nd looked | LATE MRS. BYRON GORDON | ree ladies caryy a beautiful face, an PETROLEUM JELLY | 4 | anion in the rabble and called over | crowd and th VERY efficient to him and asked him what it was, | Italian flag, we bade farewell toa drizzling rain was falling, and the | He had antiseptic when | He sald, 1 think it is a Socialist de. | Florence and Started On our return | mud was thick. We could hear big |more like some work of art than a| -- < septic monstration This rather dismayed | JOUrney. Wwe Spent the afternoon at guns firing, and men were coming | human being. The liuge shell holes |The Funeral Took Place at Glenval- after a night's journey ar'1and going all directions. We took | were half full of water, and many of | on Monday. 1 RAILWAY § had rolled down into | Glenvale, May 1.--The - whole HX Ht SYSTEM § ' used as a first-aid | me, but I turned to one of the peo- Ha, hil on it | ple by my side and asked him in 8 In in the morning. Our |a hasty farewell of one another anda [the wounded dressing for cuts, | French what the crowd was. He told | men got out of the train and were |then parted. No one cared whether [the pools and been drowned. As I|community were shocked when it scratches, bruises, mn- { me it was the society for finishing the ey, thelr Way to the station|we had come from Italy or were go {Went on someone I met told me that |became known early on Friday A change will be made In Passenger sect bites etc. Keep { war, 50 ! Salled out tomy friend, [2 ISR oy ne Jet oy ine British ing to Jericho. The men did not|there was a w yunded man in the | morning, April 28th, that Edith Leo- | Train Schedules <n" SUNDAY, APRIL : Sie, . ery larg officer who know where I made my [nard, wife of Byron Gordon, had | 301k, 1923. ana (died of tetanus. Deceased had been: » : . i ts | ight, Captain, it is the 80- | their headquarters | tre nches ahead of me | ciety for 1| ore an eyeglass. He brought thein were, and I w - till only a few days, her sickness hav- Stan 4 Time, not so-called Daylight : a tube in the house | finishing the war, Qiekly to as articularly anxious [way in the direction indie ated for emergencics | have wanted to join that society for Who ssc a sy by calling out, | not to find mine. I went over to the | shouted out asking if anybody wa f . Some time I saw at once that the[ Who x 2? 1ey told him they | Officers' Club and secured a shake (there, Suddenly I keard a faint {Ing developed as a result of Stepping | saving Tima, will continue to be used CHESEBROUGH MFG. COMPANY | Procession was an attempt to Pall, ead iaue on leave, and I, fear- | down in the garret, but as I heard | voi e replying, and hurried to the {on a rusty pail. Besides 'her hus- | for schedules of ali trains on the Grand | the Italians together and rouse them fcor n hoi went up to the of- {that our Division had made an at-fplace from which the sound came. {band and two sons Leonard and Roy | Trunk Railway System and explained who they were | tack that day, I determined to go up | There I found, sitting up in the mud [she leaves to mourn her aged par- |ents in Kingston, one sister, King- (Consolidated) to a supreme effort to resist the The crowd | 3nd why they had come. He told | to the line. I started off after din- of the trench, his legs covered with | water, a poor lad who told me that [ston, and a brother in Mitchellville, | 16%: ok and TA, { Towa. A consistent member of the | Cniario. For particulars apply to J. P. Han- G.T. Ry, Kingston, 30c, 60c and $1.20 |us by the legs and carried us on . action of German agents i : . gents. He said he | two previous oc most cheerfully, and made { The no complaint about was | . not help thinking that the crowd were | a |largely attended. | was afrald to allow any large body | ing station. St. Lawrence Reo Season 1923 nfans amy and d Hot up- not far away and got a bearer party Ready Blacklock, pastor of the Pres- . oR h Lad . onverte 1 Agent - - 34 Claremes § shouted over to me; "I hate being | great circumspection boxes which Lad been converted Into ay treet . trench and moved him very [ers we-e old school mates, 5 - J { the cause of the Allies. {mud nearly up to.my knees, I found | ya; although they were hit he felt | ing through the mud and by the shell Wisdom is common sense 1880 Chabot Ave. Montreal | enemy and save Italy. a Pm | Was 50 enthusiastie about the pres- he here had been a revolution in {ner in an ambulance to the old mill ee eee eee ee eee. | @0C@_Of representatives of the Brit- a that Soyimer and relation be- | at Vlamertinghe, where there was a {he had been there for many hours, I {ish Army, that they finally caught very much ong Itallans Were | repetition of the sights and sounds | never saw anything like the wonder- | Methodist church am of the Ladies | SHILOH STOPS - 8 » Owing to the | which I had experienced there on | ful expression on his face. Ie was (Aid, her place will be long vacant. --_------ { their shoulders through the streets. . sions. Later on 1 smiling funeral, which was held at BT | re ee -- THAT COUGH {It was an amusing incident. I could Mg heen ving of the top of a vol- | went forward in another ambulance what he had |late home on Monday morning, | re Tang hps or dilidron. Sate, ® months, through Ypres to VT Sraneed dress suffered. 1 told him I would get : Rev. Mr. Putten-|! TRANSATLANTIC STEAMSHIPS sure offic \ ef | v Then I started to walk stcher, s vent to s e snches [ha vas assiste the rice by'| ut he Sescndants of the Hen who ha of troops to go about the town lest | re a bi foi Li r, 80 I went to some trenc [ram N33 aint In the Service 0 | Salling Lines te os, To Momach. At all dealers I ara A Stake My there might be trouble. I assured oy to i} differ nt German pill- | 4 1 tcher and t rr % "4 'T on ee C. 8. Kirn 4 a Vv o 3 r 8 p ne ieren 4 anc a stretche and wen ove 0 | MT. 4 riend, who had no sense of humour, him that our men would behave with Yescue him. The men jumped down ibyterian church here. The pali-bear- | He then told |, . arters { a battalions. Fin- | sé ub ho es er { made a fool of like this." "I told him | me that they w : headquarters for the battalions. Fin- | into the namely, | nnn CIC ead *y would have to ack . vi Ah ih wate : : . ' mn tdwin (* ; Brew This Fine ¥ | not to be rude as it was helping on in rest-billets, near the 30 he hack | ally, after wading through water ana gently, but his legs were so numb |G Irwin, G. Topliffe, Edwin Clark, ; a | Finally, | later than ten o'clock oi | si i. A B. Clark, H. C. Orser and J. O : Spring Tonic Yourself | overcome by our struggles, Flock. 1 asked if h {myself the next afternoon wander- no pain. One of the men asked him | Ellerbeck. - re | if he was only hit in t legs. He Brew a cup of this gentle and effec let us down," and we re ul oJ Eucw that the men wanted to go tol, 1. and miserable trenches near gai es - but the D He bw d up | _-- e theatre. al ear sald, . t 8 I re e 2gresd to this awe { Goudberg Copse, with a clear view! na and pulling back the boy's tun- | PER 1 reve ar---- showed me a hideous wound in HEARTBURN | ST LAWRENCE SAILINGS Quebee--Cherbourg-- Southampton «= f " ow ¥ Ive Remedy ae dL elare going along in the crowd to the front of the Hotel Minerva. Here the | asked me to tell them that roll | o the ruins of Passchendaele, which | w , ; | ins 8 Hagaee, en c ould be called in the rest-billets was held by another Division on our |p. back. They carried him off han- A SEVERE CASE Whether he ever i Hambo ------ 16 Jun Hair 11 Bmpress Fran 27 Zmpress of Scotla { ELERY KIN( leaders of the procession invited us into the hotel and we were taken at eleven o'clock. I halted the men i i " : © fright. The whole region was y and cheerful. Tt will purify the blood. make.you feel upstairs to the front room out of (and said, "Boys, roll Will be called ay horrible. Rain was fall- BY Spa» or not I do not know | May vigorous and healthy at a cost of | Which opened a balcony overlooking |in the rest-billets tonight 'at eleven ing, the dreay waste of shell-|yp 1, did and ever sees this book. 3 Many people are troubled with| May 30 rune . only a few cents, Give it to the chil- | the square. A young Italian officer, |o'clock sharp." Whether it was or loughed mud, yellow and clinging, Wish he wogld u ite and toll ie how | Deartburn who really do not realize Quebec--Liverpool dren, too. All druggists have Celery | who had been a lawyer before the not we never knew, for none of us DE off into the distance ax far nk uld write and tell me how just what it is. | May 23 June 23 July 21 Empress Britain | was there to hear. The ? Ba ia oh In cases of this trouble there is a! 2 he men went as the eye could see. Bearer parties, | my. was our last attack at Pas-lgnawing and burning pain in the May : stomach attended by disturbed ap-| Ma King, large packages, 30c and $0c. war and had lost both his eyes, went | to the theat T ; . h res "10 the varions | tired and pale, were carrying out the | gehendacte. Our Division had taken making a lipa fing) objective, The pext|petite. It is generally caused hy| M on to the balcony and made a most 3 impassioned appeal to his country. hotels Sierwards No {trouble ensued | ded on strétchers, May men. The crowd in the square Nas} 30 When we left on the following journey of several miles in doing so | morning the infantry were to come | great acidity of the stomach, and | uly now very dense and received his SRerncon the R.T.0. was most The bodies of dead men lay here and [out of the line, 50 in the late after- [Whenever too much food is taken, it I ay $3 Montreal--Glasgow speech with great enthusiasm. When | friendly and gave us a hearty send. there where they had fallen in the [noon I returned with some stretcher [liable to ferment, and becomes ex-| 3M) 130s 3iduy 1 doubt feeling too relieved BE | ivaBos. I came across one poor bearers. Several times shells came | tremely sour, causing heartburn. Inj ya.) =p June 1713uly 15 hs tb i such cases vomiting often occurs, and | May 27, June 24 July 22 near enough to splatter ug with mud, what is thrown up is sour and some- | Montreal --Southampton--Antwery | May TiJune 10 .. .Beand} | it was over one of the officers of | off, no¢ | departure to make any 12 fnoy who had been killed that morn- tall: times bitter. : May 24. June 21(July 19 '& our The body was covered with a |a14 here and there I turned aside The one way to get rid of heart- | June 7July SjAug. 3 .... . Piles | "the society for Bnishing the war," came and urged me to address the qufelor: a 5 a g Pugh we had had a most de shiny coating of yellow mud, and |pyry those for whom graves had just burn is to keep your liver active by | crowd. I was so pleased to find that! ; | my French was better understood in lighttul trip I was really thankful we looked like a statue made of bronze. | been prepared. using July 3 ., . MILBURN'S MONTREAL--NAPLES hi are usually due to straining tipated.. when counatipa Italy than in any place eveept Eng-| Were at last Setting our faces tow- land, that I asked my friend if 1|37ds the north. We got to Paris next At the front that day, a 'runner and I had joined in a brief burial LAXA-LIVER PILLS | May 6 i and you will have no heartburn or|- MONTREAL. NAPLES canines . siethenaia... Montreal Noval being a lubricant keeps food waste soft aud there- | morning, and before we left the sta- : fore prapents straining. Deen | should speak to them in French. Hef oo T SoM the may that MA IN oY 3 1) | TE prescribe Nujol because it not {looked at me very sourly, for he : 3. every one Fo {service over the body of a gallant | the: sulfering of {had not quite got back.his equani- ol hem Jad Do at he train tat ev {young officer lying where he fell on [Frker liver Houbles such as SgHSt! pa June 232 piles but relieves the irrijation, | , and said curtly: "y, .| ening. I had taken it upon myself to : * [the side of a large shell -hole. As I|tion, jaundice, water rash, floating | eon ary atau, Siry, ny rg a on hay hi extend their leave as I thought their If Your Liver is Torpid a | uttered the words: "I am the Resse. [specks before the eyes, coated tongue. || ST. JOHN--ROSTON--HAVANA-- 33° them in Italian. I shall never J osace a jay neal 38 for A of Aridi rection and the Lite, saith the lord," ra, Sl ite Shallow Lake May 14 June ST cro Nujol Is & lubricant -- t © cause, but I aske em to show seemed to me that the lonely wind | x : Tanlitint ot faantive-vy alr Joarget ic Jaok i nmay ules their gratitude by not failing to re- Tablets. | They reach the seat{, them over that region of gloom Fag? rl or heartburn | Apply Local Agents sripe, Try it today. ae, |turR 'all together. That night to my of your ailment and quickly fang death. as if it longed to carry.|ing and burning. . ! PPY Lae Sents or : told him it was helping on the cause | . . g durning pains in my Stomacs, | H. B. Deanmont, Gen. Agt., Pass. Dept . of 'the Allies. 1 Went out ap the | tense satisfaction they all turned banish the feeling of despond- | the message of Lope far away to the and then when I vomited there was | 1 Kiag St. E., Toreate . balcony, and the peopie seeing tne |"?! the station at seven o'clock, ency which frequently has its many sad hearts, whose loved ones |a sour and bitter taste. 1 used two | a Adelaide Z10€ British uniform and probably mis- and we started for Calals. We ar origin in a lazy liver. Their ac-! will le, until the end, in unknown | Vials of Milburn's Laxa-Liver Pills. ! adisn Pecifie Rattway rived there the next morning and ia tion is mild, gentle and S00th- graves at Passchendaele. gue they have cleared me of my | . ear! , i (Copyrighted in Canada by P. ©. | heartburn wa Suk they or" | large bodies of Irish republican al at all dealers, or | 2TMY's irregular troops seized the akisk wd for 3 panei at once be-| the afternoon laft for the front. ing yet the effect is certain. 8 \ off my cap, Take a Tablet to-night. Scotti; book rights reserved.) Price, 25¢c. a vi (To be Continued.) mailed direct on receipt of price by | City ball, Bank of Ireland, St. Canices mited, Toronto, | Cathedral and Kilkenny castle and waved it in the air and shouted at) Back at the Fromt. We arrived at Poperinghe that q ------ the T. Milburn Co., Li B 5 E i 5 25 A nighti won't sing in a cage. | Ont, . . jose at Kilkenny, - the top of my voice, "Viva Italia!" It was the only 'Speech they wanted. Jo at six o'clock. It was dark and ~~ :

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