° 8442. Deliciously Different to the Ordinary. ; Black -- Mixed or Natural Green Preserved and Sold only in Sealed Packets---- : OFFENSIVE PATROL By R. Johnson i The day had passed in compara- er and-douder, and the German scouts, tive sl stray rifle shots. and the sha as the bullets hit the earth. again a deep m mi he beh signs from the heavy batteries ning they were In the trenches' the men were sleeping, and only e sentries were on the lookout. Ger-! itt an 'Ben Tence, except for the sou und of awaitin "Rat ~rat-rat-rat," above, were on them The English machines were heavy, and not of the highest speed, but _ carried three machine guns ap and eo: of a 'Pop-pop-pop- _ the un ae machine and fy The Huns opened | out in reply. > away--it is a Ly' thing, but they | outs, and from one came sounds of the latest ragtime, mered out from a battered old. piano, i from the advance a few days ef Behind the lines there was never Continual supplies of ammuni- and provisions 'were being, brought up aay and night, fuel for' o that gigantic army. Farther behind most out of sound oe the guns, were the airdromes of some of our fighting, squadrons. One' particular -- air-' drome, situated not very far from a sleepy little village, contained no movement. Except for the few or- derlies on aaty and the office clerks,' all were sleep A heavy gree belonging to the Royal Flying Corps came bump g slowing along the rongliy-made rf much worn by traffic. In the lorry were casks of water, for all this pre- soi fluid had to be Drought from a wn seven miles a Sogn ything's very Not a single *bus out of it's shed. Giving the Huns a rest?" "Quite right. aving a rest at last--and we need it. Don't suppose it will last very long, though, They neyer do. On this quiet summer' : meanntoy the pilots and observers slept It wa never stand up to fire from our guns; --they retarded, however, and open-| jed fire from above, Jaffers heeled | :over and side-slipped. A Hun fol- lowed him. e recovered himself,! turned, and fired forty rounds with' 'deadly' speed and accuracy, right into' the heart of the enemy machine. His, ppocnent swayed, turned right over; like some great wounded eating and fell' straight to earth. "Tha that!" said Jaffers to himself, but he was' not yet. finished. He managed to; get right below another Hun, who was attacking one of our machines. | His observer, obtaining a splendid | target, made good, and the second | not csccpail erman crashed dow ur machines had scatheless. Jaffers himself had had his engine hit, and it was "kooking" away fit to break his heart, for only the day previous he had spent four hours on e Huns decided to break off the cnicnirement, but the, English were of a different mind--! with the exception of Jaffers, who' came slowly home, agree him luck, ' that he should have to fall off the me just when the fun was starting. The" other machines, however, soon ave up the chase; the Germans had i the advantage over them in speed. ; wo ve mjnutes; not so bad," ce.|P be y, could turn with the apy apuices| a that yellow color which is supposed to! thre turned | . POINTS TO OBSER Bad fish may be a very dange food and has"the faculty of pre¢ ing a complete knockout, of times severab days' duration," these days, when the cost of livid high, housewives are : comparative cheapness of this But what may appear cheap and, ay prove to be very expensiy. sickness be the result. "Because of the absence of bone skin, fillets are easy to prepare -- ff the table. It is not very difficult tell if a whole fish is fresh, but wh d/ er. Fillets are frequently cut fr fish that have been dead from ten fourteen days, that is, from' fish left! © over when all shipping orders have, en filled. These fiilets are then oaked in annato for a long time to take away the bad smeil, which gives) | F be due to "smoke.' To tell the difference between a fresh and stale fillet of fish is very | simple. sometimes appear "sweaty," that ;moist on the surface. rect a faiure due to wrong propor- tale fish, on the contrary, are alwa I soft, easy to break, and when handled will leave the fingers ng Take a ,8mall piece between the finger and thumb and if it leaves a sticky fee!- | ing, that fish is not good. Then, if; there is the least sign of a green-} colored streak, it is a sur® sign ee the fish was either stale when cut nto fillets or had since been kept too long This variety of fish will keep ee only a few days when put up un-! der the best conditions, and, if e expos" ed to air in a warm place, will quick- ly develop small white maggots. How To Can Tomatoes. Select fresh,. ripe, firm tomatoes, Grade for size, ripeness and quality. They will. cook hetter if the same de- gree of 'ripeness and quality, and will look better. Wash, scald one-half to ene and one-half. minutes or until the , 8kins loosen, but do not break. Scald i P should have one teaspoonful of salt to}. ini ter the spaces : a or screw top on with thumb and fi littie finger. y | h ee fourths cup of sugar. - a BUYING FISH. each quart, and should be poured hot 'into the filled jars, allowing it to en- Put on rubber and top, adjust top Sterilize 22 minutes in hot water bath, or 16 minutes under five or ten pounds' steam pressure. Remove, tighten, 'seal and cool. - Waste No Sugar In Jellies. On account of the sugar shortage,' certainly no excess of gugar should be tised in jellies. If these are made, the ovine ol cana will be found EPor on cup of currant juice, use. one cup of sugar For one cup of green grape juice, | one cup of sugar For one cup. red raspberry juice, use three-fourths cup of su For one cup of blackberry juice, use' e-fourths cup of sugar. For one cup of sour apple juice, use, three-fourths cup of sugar. For one cup of crabapple juice, use| uch sugar gives too soft a "Too little sugar gives a tough No amount of boiling will cor- If the jely fails to sg set, more juice, which will add more pectin, may be added and a second cooking may correct the mistake. This, however, will not be as satisfactory a jelly as it would have been if correct- ly proportioned the first time. The sugar is added hot to the juice after it has been boiling a°few min- utes. It is added hot so as not to. cool down the temperature and thus prolong the cooking, and it is added after the boiling has continued for a few minutes, in order not to waste the -- by frequent skimmings or by e chemical change resulting from ae boiling with acid. Swap Secrets. Mr. Jones (dictating a letter of in-| | dignation);--Sir, my typist, being a ady, cannot take down what I think, _ of you; I, being a gentleman, cannot | even think it; but you, being either, can easily guess my thoughts Oty, 4 G , & READ MIXEP. i Edwa rd, deed six, was sent to a | barber's shop to get his hair cut. The | assistant who attended to him had red_ hairs "Would you like to have your {hair cut tike mine?" asked the barber with a kindly smile. "No, sir," ans- wered Edward, "cut it some other color, please." a STCCKS A Invest a portion each month No order wealth and independence. Do not allow your money to H. M. Connolly & Co. (Members of Montreal Stock Exchange) 105 Transportation Building, Montreal, PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN ~™. . It provides a mode of Saving, encou¥ages thrift, and thereby Subscribe for VICTORY BONDS through this Plas! 7 tnformation on any Stock or Bende gtadly furnished. NOD BONDS Main 1348 of your earnings through our too small remain idie. New PIANOS - E example of the late "Means to immerse in boiling water. Beale Cold dip but do not allow them to! remain in the cold water. ,- Cut out |. just as if they were bac. in "Blighty." | said Jaffers to himself, winging home. In the Squadron Commander's office The other pilots had not had such sat the 0.C.; he was hot, lazy and luck, but, then, Jaffers was reckoned tired, and he was dozing. lto be one of the finest fighters in ex- y life is pleasantly boring," itence for long. The r rays of th mer sun beat io upon his atentite, thatched cranium. 'on the telepnone, and the 0. ed up with a violent jerk, « "Hello who's that?" he said, "Colone]) Wing. Send out ten ma- chines over the usual area, extending to tweaty miles behind the lines. Of- hey sive patro' to last three hours.: Get thei off as soon @8 you can--it' is very important.' i 'ommander rang off. This was | Ju The Squadron | brew unlversity a'on the Mount of Olives as the first They returned reluctantly wards. was clear in The sky le nodded, and fell asleep, but 1 vont their area--the morning's work was ne Laying Cirheratgnie of' Hebrew Uni- versity on Mount of Olives. Chritianity, Mohammedanism and daism were represented at the cere- | mony attending the laying of the cor- nerstone, on July 24 last, for the He- that is to be erected the stem end, taking care not to cut! into the seed cells or the seed and pulp will later be scattered through the liquid. Remove the skins. | Pack tomatoes whi pia erliz before' rting on aaother: ee down: wall hitting the base of jar with | alm of hand, and also press with a _ tables oon, but avoid crushing. | Do not add water. Hot tomato; pulp may be added, otherwise add no! liquid whatever. Tomatoes are an| exception to the general rule of hot water for vegetables and hot water Le brrow. 'We'll along in great sliape then." This is a very sensible way of going about the business of canning. Two can get along faster than one. 7 . 4 Louls XV Model, $550.00 ' Mrs. Brown helps Mrs. White to-day. !To-morrow Mrs. White helps Mrs. a Besides, Mrs, Brown knowns a few| that Mrs. White does not know! nuisance, just in the middel of his! ; Step in the establishment of a Jewish or hot syrup for fruits. A large}and vice versa. For instance, she' sleep. He pressed the button of an ery homeland {nu Palestine. A re-' part of the tomato is water. It is|' knows, that beets will turn dark if electric bell, and next momen rt of the celebration which has just not necessary to add anything but one 'exposed to a strong light and also if ey vi in k to Jaf At been received by the Zionist Organiza- ' leve] teaspoonful of salt to each aed | th are allowed to stand in the jars the OC. to speak to Jaffers," said' 4, of america states that messages" nad if liked, one-half tablespfoo: withéut water for any length of time "Yes, sir," said the orde:ly, and he a oe anereieston: were received from of sugar. The tomato "i "ter before being canned. Beets should lurried away r J. Balfour, British Secretary of home canning, made from large and always be prepared with expedition to affers," said he, a few minutes uta for Foreign Affairs, and from broken tomatoes, cooked and strained, ' get the best results. | laier, when that personage entered the French government. -- | the orderly room attired in green car- ' pet slippers and a thick dressing 'yionist. Ad -- od Co in f Co pattation of foodstuffs is exercised in HoWwn "take four machines from 'A' who Jaid the stone, declared the domi. | 0 HH} 0. mer the interests of the people of Canada and 'D' Flights and patrol] the usual ant rinciple of the university will | and-the Allied Nations and has proved rea, going up to twenty miles over)" aad trona the old Hebraic viston:-- | a valuable instrument in obtaining the lines jpr ee j Conservatior Measures. trade concessions and in reserving for n very few minutes the airdrome My house shall be a house of prayer | Great Britain and her Allies products Was us bu y asa hive of the best bezs for all the nations." Part of his ad-| Among the measures already taken! Grea therwise would have gon snd ten great machines came slowly 'dress follows:-- | by the Canada Food Board to make which . = Ss to hostil 8 ri i" out of their resting places, huge han- ; "We are creating during the period | available larger supplies of essential WAfies of exain for distlation of cae gars It was net long before the pi lots, who had been peacefully sleep- ing a few minutes ago, were up on 'as a symbol of a better future. Dr. Chaim ¥ elizman, head of the | of the war something which is to serfe | _ It fs) fitting that Great Britain and her great | 'lowing: foodstuffs for the Allies, are the fol- Waste of food has been made an able liquors has been prohibited, and | the use of malt thas also been closely | oe sininotoe hatter" ting gel allies, in the midst of tribulation and | offence subject to heavy penalties eed Rigen J po os bade ira ed round the Flight Commander while S0rrow, should stand sponsor for the | and municipalities have been givén | stoc a7 8 h aoa has been. checked. | he expounded to them the plan. vn university. wide powers in checking such waste, ed and muc Waste of food through preventable did not know much, beyond the plac they were going to; what they wane going for he could not guess he machine guns were loaded , and the roe donned their heavy flyin kit, thick , leather coats, an helmets. The engines roared, and Great Britain has under- stood that {t {s just because these are | .times of stress, just because we tend | the machines slowly glided out on to! the airdrome, to the positions for tak- ing off. ook to the air, and, after gaining 'cufficient height, they made for the lines, high up, away from the friendly ear | the time the everyday life the trenches went on; i He did not sleep, he wonder- ed how many machines would re- turn, and what the obj pedition. But the nioes and obsery- ers in the machines did not worry; they only knew that they had been or- dered to go, and they went without the slightest hesitation. they climbed, with their powerful engines, and made straight for the lines, a broad, brown and white belt curying like some gigantic age They "trossed, and were hardiy troubled by anti-alreraft, for there was a slight heat mist which made the visibility ow. They reached their ar could see nothing which woot h called them away. hey climbed. gistered a height of nearly seventeen | thousand feet [hey were undis-! turbed, and Jaffers felt very like go-' ing tq sleep: 'But he didn't, and it was just us well for him. he would certainty never have had the -He is willing to opportunity agains- A sudden, shar b: a hi-sing noise, growing loud- n French ect of their ex- | i ', ble for a farmer to 'induce factory and ; ave of rom their sleep. Fair wages, must of course be under- antl] the altmeters re- ' If he had, | that these adventures be allowed him. ~ | Ment than he would in the city. to become lost in the events of the day, that there {s need to transcend these details~by this bold appeal to | the world's imagination," Among those who attended the cere- mony were General Allenby, command- | er in chief of the' British army in Palestine; the senior members of his staff, the Military Governor of Jerusa- lem, staff representatives of the and Italian detachments in Palestine, the Mohammedian Mufti of Jerusalem, Bishop Maginnis, the Angli- can Bishop of Jerusilem, and" promi- nent public officials. i ip meee The Bank of England has 'at least 32 ways which it employs in detecting forged notes. A British hospital for cripples is experimenting with electrically heat- ed mattresses for"keeping beds at even temperatures. It has been shown that it is possi- hands to return to the farm by pro- viding them with good living quar- ters, free milk, and other products the farm at a reasonable rate stood to exist in such as case but it must- be' allowed that the hired man recognizes the possible advantages of living Th the country and only asks pay for what he re- ceives, by accepting a lower cash pay- Bakery products have been stand- | ardized and the amount of essential | ingredients has been limited so as to! prevent extravagant use. Manufacture of certain products in-j volving an excessive use of sugar or fats has been prohibited. | A very great saving of wheat has; been effected by licensing and regula, tion of the trade in package cereals, Ang oie and Western Canada, of fish ti 'detention of cars has been checke a 'and reduced to a minimu Use in part of substitutes for wheat | flour by bakers, confectioners and ' public eating-places has been requir- | ed. Arrangements have) | been made for | an abundant supply, for Eastern, ! prices, as a substitute dealers being required*to considerable portion of other cereals | for wheat in the manufacture of their' products. Flour has been standardized and the milling extraction of wheat has been increased twice. Canada is now using 76 per cent. of the wheat berry in its standard flour. In cases where it has been found that dealers Have been holding exces- sive quantities of food commodities vequired Oversea, the Food Board has required the sale of such excess. Public eating-places have been re- gulated jin regard to the use of cer- tain essential foods. 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