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6.3 IE‘ PAGE 811 ‘43. “I AM the health loaf. I build muscle, aid di- gestion and physicians recommend me for a change of diet. Some day I’ll be as popular as . you are whiteâ€"’cause sooner or later everybody eats Federal Brea .” Federal Bread is made up to a Standard Qualityâ€"not'down to a WOMEN: you: HEA LTH SCIENTIFIC REDUCING AND DEVELOPMENT Are you troubled with high blood prmure. over or under weight. loss of sleep. nerv- ousness, indigestion. etc. will correct your needs 30 N. Michigan Ave” Chicago PEHEION AL STRICTLY SERVICE CONFIDENTIAL CALL DIARBOIN “H FOB APPOINTIKNTS The Mam Studio 19 South St. Johns Avenue Price. aficfl Quinn {1167 Wh§fi@3 Phone 190 9 SYSTEM 'F BAKERIES TOLD BY (‘hungxluL Don-w Tomorrow will be I of the old year and we secured our passage l’N wv made application for All homewanl bound .1 59.1 Ult1l \vun r"~- , , ,_ wv made application for it wet-ks ago. All homewanl hound ships 590m :0 be crowded. and although wo un- will- inst to Lake anything that ofl’ers, so long as it gets us hack to Amenca. we have not yet been noxifit-d of In)' vavnm-y. If wu do not hear something definite within a few days I shall haw to go In Shanghai and see what can be done about it. .n L..â€"_. l-‘ (all lVl’ II \\\\\ w.r,.._ We had a happy Christmas here at? ' home with the children. There was alum Christmas tree with lights and toysfgfl and all the familiar rejoicinga. and”. 2“ across the river at our niiasion rhuri'h ) there were (‘hristmaa service! andirm_i decorations. holly and greens andj’““ queer (‘hinese emblems. and the treerh'fl‘ for the children and the bright litdeitfl‘ Chinese faces and the dear old carols, ‘” but notwithstanding all this it Was aim” (‘hristmas in a strange land and more .m" than I can tell you I missed the dear!"l‘ familiar faces and our own beautiful ""2 church. and l was with you all in .‘ spirit and tried to enter into your aer- “H“ vices and reckoned the houm which “4h separate us. When we were eelebrat- ‘ ing our early morning Christmas [Cu-1“” ‘charist you Were in the midst of the ‘ 5‘“ lchildren's (‘hristmas Eve festival at 4;“! [o'clock for We are about fourteeni‘s‘ 'hours ahead of t‘hicagu here in China' 3"“ where the day begins fourteen hours we uil before it does with you It is mid-If“1 morning on Friday here now, but youl ma are eating your Thursday evening din- l '0 to ners. ‘ . l m Yesterday was a perfect autumnnll day. the sky was cloudless and the: sun so warm that we at with open doors. We have had no front as yet and the gardens are full of green agrowing things. I wish you could see some of these Chinese vegetable gar- dens of which there are so many here- abouts. every plant flourishing u: though it were a precious thing. ev-l Iery row straight. every inch of [round ‘made the most of and not a weed to‘ ghe seen anywhere. The Chinese are :wonderful gardeners and one crop {ol- ’lOWs close upon another so that their lplots are always green. There is very little frost here. but at this sea? lson there is much damp, chilly weath- ler, so that we sit about the fire and lwrap in warm coats when we go out ‘ of doors. but the Chinese have no fires iin their houses. except little charcoal fires for cooking. and none in their shops. chun‘hes and schools. Their clothing is of cotton. or forthe well- ito-do. of silk, but they wear their icoats padded with cotton, Wool or llined with furs and they pile coat on eed For More Adequate R‘ Cross Service in That Coun- try. .Visit Governor Chao Heng-li coats padded with cutton, Wool or lined with furs and they pile coat on coat until they look like puff-balls. es- pecially the children. but the coolica and the beggars. whose name in lo- gion, go about barthfooted 1nd with scanty rags covering their nakedness. These beggars are for the most part pitiful objects. blind and halt. and maimed, and dirty and ragged and unkempt beyond description. They go about in parties with their rice2 howls asking aims of the shopkeepâ€" ers and I nearly started a riot the other day by giving a few coppen to some particularly needy looking old creatures at the door of a shop, he- fore I knew it the street won blocked with a crowd of these mendicant.‘ presaing Upon me and I had to re- ‘treat to the hack of the' shop when ‘my coppers Were all gone. until the shopkeepers drove them away. l ‘gsaw one of these poor creatures ly- (‘ing dead upon the Bund yesterday. ‘somehody had spread a dirty cloth over his face. but the hucksters not ten feet uWay went on with their trading and the crowd surged along paying no attention to the sordid tragedy. but before long the agents of the Chinese Miseracordia guild came and removed the body for burial. There are several such societies here in Changsha which care for the sick and bury the dead. but they can do but little to cope with the misery which prevails in a had time. such ax this. The riu- crop is much below the averâ€"‘ age ulmut here Il‘ilrl season and in addition to that. the-re is severe though (lesultury fighting liq-tween the l‘lunan soldiers and u disorganized Kiank-si army twmty or thirty miles to the east of us. thew soldiers are pram tit-ally bandits llllll they hAve looted and rm‘aged the towns and villages over a large region and hive reduced ‘the inhabitants to lwggary. these peo- ple coming into the city to escape starvation. I saw a lot of them yes- terday. some respectable looking Wo- men with little children, very differ. em to the usual professional berg-n. They sleep in doorways or under straw mats against the shelter of a wall and the men hunt jobs carrying burdens or unloading cargo junk: {or a few toppers a day" Todny it is rennin}.r and I am thinking of the“ poor creatures. “(10d help the poor" rises to mu-‘s hps uftener here in Chi- na than anywhere olse in the world. I wont to the Rvd Cross howitll yk-stvrday Wht-re a great mnny of the woundo-d suldivrs and bandits are be- ing ran-J fur. It Is not I cheerful place. Thv hnspnul is an old oflcill's yamon. with cold Antone flagged courts and open galleries and none M the nha. December 30. 1921. will be the last day w-ar and we have not yet nassmze home, although WOLm'I'l' it in so crowded that me nd‘hbor- ins Chinese houm have been when. colder and more comfortleu thin the other: md here. with the most mount equipment possible, these severely wounded men are cared for. It gives one 3 new vision of the work ‘of the Red Cm“. here with scanty ifunda nnd ulmost no proper equip- 1111?!“ they are doing their best to Iu-m this tide of misery. I went With a friend yoMerdly w lcall on Khe Governor of Hunnn and the H‘ummunder in chit! of the Home“ «7-.-... whh-h hu been reduced rather call on the Governor of Hunnn and the H‘ummunder in chief of the Home“ bunny, whieh has been reduced rather ln-ccntly {mm ninety thousand to a- Hmut fifty thousand men. It thlt there are too mlny of them and they are énll. except certain picked regiments i0! "shark troops," months in Imam ‘33 to their pay. but they remain in ithe rank.- because they are sure of jrn-e and elnthing and inhelu'r. not w nwnk uf m-cusmnn} npportunltlm of I I went with a friend yosleru-y w i llfl‘ Il'\-Vl U. .V,, 1 The bandits hmn-vvr, gem-rally upeâ€" irate in thy muntry districts fur they Eire-t short shnft in (‘hnmtshu~ l in" ;n squad of soldiers yeau'rdny patmll- iing the ntrertu. their lender: carrying ’ruds for the unruly and beheading {swords fur cumin-ls nnd bearing .- ‘lnft the wrvmonill urruw which It- :texts that the uflicer has authority to administer summary justice with- inut the {urnulity of n murt mnrtul. lmnre than a few heads hive mlled I in the mud of the street mently when nun A..." My» barn tnkenmvd handed. Lht' ranks because me) an: m.” rn-n- and vlnthing and ghclu'r. not to speak uf m'cusmnn} npportumtu-n of looting. when-as If they left the ur~ Hue [hwy Would have tn Work. nnd Work I» not «any m gm nor to their task. ur the turn bandits, which Is what must of them «in. II.. 0.... The bandits hmn-n rate in thr umntry I get short shnft m (' a squad of soldiers y w an nu..." .... friend with whom I went I! I mun of‘ iinporunce. who is penned into the palllt't‘ with few formulities. l have mt". the governor wversl times and once hul luncheon with him, He seems a modest nemible man and humane as well, but u I II! talking with him yesterdny l mulled how on (‘hristmu eve a your ago he sent his soldien Ind drugged from their beds 1 number of his enemies who were plotting nit-inst him and caused them to be beheaded in front of their own doors, n’nce that time his authority hu not been disputed, but he In the mildent mannered mm thnt ever sucked a city or condemned an enemy to death. P. (‘. Wulcntt l‘. 8. Since writing this todny, tvwnty one IONA-l"! from home earn in 1 single mail all hearing dim be~ {We-en Nov. 17 and Dev. 4. The In! (‘0!!!an in unusually quick time by the S. S. "Empress uf Asia." Please express our [hunks to all our friend: for their ufledionuu' mess-gm. which are greatly appreclued. â€"-l’. (‘. W. “t4 Working rule: being commerce u many industries and loaflng rules :1 so seem to noed equal attention. Simplex Sunbowl Electric Radiator An electric heater that gets into action imme- diately it is connected to any lamp socket. Light in weight. may be carried from room to room. Balance Public Service Co. One Dollar as the first payment A producer ol bcaluflul and delight”! heat. One of the anklm available in our current sale filing. ol Northern "limi- rule: being comidcred i‘n in Monthly Install-lulu The Faithfully Building Matb’i‘ mmmummmrmh-of henna: HWMMCIIWO‘" muttwemnovwwdom of home hold tooth Ind f'fli‘“ tad-Inn, Mb‘ C.B. HANSEN, Pr BUTTER--EGGS--MAR RZ£RINE§ Phone 1 128 Tdophou 57 2 Emma Siam m3 .fiélfifi: usage.“ < Telephone H. P. to public favor because we kept o u r ante - eledion promises. If you’re moved to consult us dnn'! put it of? any longer. Ask us what it will costâ€"we'll cheerful- ly tell you. We Have Elected Ourselva 0 public favor because we (opt o u r ante - eledion mm". Finest Quality Home Dressed Poultry Bighhnd Put 227 We are the originators of the on] machine and ore therefore better furnish you with services of expert o rotors fit the result: Singer Sewing Mmhine . Shopt. Specid attention given to mlil orde or work done while you wait. SINGER MACHINE 3; O. Coal solvay Gibke 537 Central Ave. EVANS FEED, STqRE Pasquesi Bros Motor WE MOVE ANYTHING Also Flour. Grains. [lay and Sm Shore Cr‘ ' "alanine AND Joumm DONE AT manna»: mu Tm Built-d Purl 2| ELECTRICAL 00mm! .- ELECTRIC SHOP It lflN_ T. G. 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