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You ne n«;urr without comâ€" c in the City article, ~able intelligence. Now f the meeting of some which Sir Stephen had er_time it occurred in of a big party at the d in Grosvenor Square. ~.:on, and the rent rni but, as Howard reâ€" \ matter; Sir Stephen » rent every house in ‘ephen had taken over ts and lived in a state hort of princely: and tafford, who was not e and still less fond of kged permission to reâ€" y no meane overâ€"luxurâ€" odest roome. und him sittin, in book turned face ‘. and his pipe in blackâ€"andâ€"tan _ terâ€" ed up on a cushion eard Howard atep ced sharply for a at flt.}&rd. wi;.h imself up again nodic growle and the mite was fond o Ne swent. _1 ; presence, almoet made Howard catch his 8 gemiue, his | breath. lrage and re | She came in with a languid grace, the ifford, 1 think | air of hauteur which suited ber so well, dea to ;-bu.nh‘ but as she saw that Howard wae alone, House of Comâ€"| the languor and the hauteur almost disâ€" ‘verument, and | appeared, and she came forward and gave the hands of| him ber hand, and be saw a look on her ver by Sir Ste | face which reminded him of that upon the ; lllâ€"fated italian, though it did not reâ€" »° Itm‘y and | semble it. For the firet time he noticed a weat on in the | ghade of anxiety on the level brow, someâ€" ‘"etic of him:} thing like a pathetic curve in the perfectâ€" srious and proâ€"| iy moulded lips; and bihm‘?ed that 1.0‘ y “»“"'qufu hl:‘l!' gloved hand. which be held for a moment. )e _Sir Siephen ; quivered. it they are &0 | _ "Ie Stafford not with you?"* she asked. 1 vory ehortly.> ~I thought he was coming early. His faâ€" ‘ouldn‘t find a, ther -rudu-." 0s s or. unlike some| _ ‘No, I came alone," lmlhd Howard. d _ mention, | ‘But no doubt Stafford will be here preâ€" ~ and coronet | sently." a now"â€"right| She etood. calm and statuesque, but MNouse of Lords | with her eyes downcast for a moment, s own mind. | then she raised them aud looked at &1- (0¢ way to gei! "About this cotillon." she sald; then ed at the cbarâ€"| riul father | ol' a peculiar kind " rresistible ae _hypnotiem. 1 is 1 should feel ‘at, if be were| Wood Green; but it was iyfair, where the ceason close with all the d:’ns u* and exhausting #â€" vere waxing pale under rain of entertainments 1 Hindoo women to Juggernant. there is a tre n on at Clarenâ€" _ sank on to the ve the best of it un, at any rate. i atuffy cushion! ¢ down to Lady is afternoon?" °* said Stafford. ; but my father k after Maude." _ wearyâ€"looking «iry that he ahould attendance on _hie | at everL fuaction. al as celebrated as beauty, her reputed hat ahe was en.am hen, had raised _in the fashionable figured in the newsâ€" ;,,"f" as that o;rth. ad step om otoriety,, m which \ a morbid craving, Â¥; and ehe queened + and selfâ€"possersion position on a firm went she was the _ small crowd of nired her, and the nowadays most woâ€" irry wealth than _ were accompanied nd in these hard o+ â€" many Enfii-h t roll at all, short| * that he would have ed himself from the ntertainments | with vcated the success of but it was not sm- # present at the dinâ€" receptions and conâ€" apparently withou; House. ‘ l0 a cigarette. _A lady who v on such an leed, la belle heavom?_ when x votariee of + him, so to e and a fatuâ€" co which I at intelligent. 1 # genius, his urage and reâ€" forgotten ‘it; a note to re ®e, 1 must go. in stay away." _ said Howard _am drawn ‘nâ€" »use of Comâ€" ; the rnment, ‘nd4 app the hands of | him Or, the Belle of the Season i the City; his face nanner as gay, and ind free from care sauntered into nce, Staff, ild like to a worthy e he dropped d thera & which _ one of _ an the oronet or two had been ‘an pleasure, and tered the liste of opeful debutante was never I¢ to think ronet in relit She stood, calm and statuesque, but with her eyes downcast for a moment, then she raised them aud looked at &m About this cotillon," ehe said; then «he broke off: "Do you know what is goâ€" ing to lnrpen toâ€"night? It is a eecret, butâ€"but I feel as if I must tell you, though I am betraying Sir Bu:honc conâ€" fAdence. He tells me cverxt ingâ€"more than he tells even Stafford. Strange as it may seem, heâ€"he is fond of me." . c | iEi'g"E:-.ifin}.?'finé"tfi'lwé??d:fi;;e:ji;&,'"5':;j bridges and the French artillery dressing for the , and the drawingâ€"| j red | ;oom into which a couple of superbly | St?"ed fin";]g ‘;‘t athuntdd haGe,l;'Pan | xvartxed g;o‘tmen "a;}lnyov':d hg‘:r:.{)?.f ':;:;(x) umns, which retreate stry to empty. preae e â€"| wias y i ] frou of satin. and Maude Falconer ncptI the river, Onb to find the bndges | ig: l;er hb_oauz. t:e :plendo;-og h;r c‘l!'--h 8. | gone. the flashing the diamonds in her bair| _ <opy r e | and on her neck and arms, ber qn_eer_fl_yi r The F"e.'??h rgg_lm?nt,s the'_‘ &d raike Ris heqgm "~ ‘~ "* "* Y0** ****/~ ‘‘The French generab ordered his raise his s bsx:hfl:n rl"m' and Tckedd up the ‘3:5 troops to fall back across the river y LC of its neck, and it ne against him _ lovingly, and licked his| 204 take up positions on the oppoâ€" cheek. ]iowuid went ::wnnhsiu. .figi pl}xlt- site heights. The bridges were ting on his gloves, a as he open the r f : door, he «wore under his breath fervently. m]ned' but w_’ere left st'andflng_ m order to deceive the Germans into CHAPTER XXXL :hmtk.mg l‘t'hat‘.ti‘l -theTPr;rench were IE In obedience to Miss Falconerse com.| "OAUN8 NAstily. C tuge sucosed. mand, Howard presented himself at Clar ed. The Germans advanced across endon ouse at a comparatively early j j F hour that evening. There were met“}e brldg(?s 1 (.,Close forn'latlon. gueste, staying . in dmebohonse. ymone | When several German ’reglmenvts them Lady Clansford, w was sti > 1 J liging enough to play the part of presidâ€"| Iha.d‘crossed‘, t}l"le Ft,end] ‘b.»ew up. the Stafford laughed and picked up the dog by the seruff of its neck, and it nestled againat him lovingly, and licked his cheek. Howard went downstaire, still putâ€" ting on his gloves, and as he opened the door, he «wore under his breath fervently. low it; so that I can humor my little foible without euffering the terrors of reâ€" «ponsibility. Au revoir, my dear Stafford, until this evening. Goodâ€"bye, Tiny! What a eelfish little beaet it is; he won‘t even raise his head!~ he‘p her in some way or other." Howard nodded, and speaking with his usual drawl, eaid: " ‘Wake and call me earl{i mother.‘ I will be there in good time. Mies Faiconer does me the great honor of permitting me to flatter myself that I am sometimes of «ome dight service to her. I imagine it is eomet inf about the cotillon, concernâ€" ing which I am absolutely ignorant, and am therefore capable of offering any amount of advice. I am a whale at givâ€" ing advice, and my only consolation is that no one is ever foolish enough to folâ€" mm.i_l . 0_ _2 °C C YOu or any other man. There are some things that bave to be borne in silence, some marks of the brandâ€" ingâ€"iron which one dare not show to even one‘s dearest friend." Howard turned aside and began to put on his gloves with great care. Hie hand shook and his voice @)80, nli“hfly, as without raising his head, he eaid : "Bure there‘s no help for it, Staff?" _ ‘Bure and certain,‘ responded Stafford. _"Not even your wit and wisdom can be ::.:hny.'ov‘u‘l.‘ I :lon'l,‘ uhl you ‘not to is again; it ien‘t necessary ; but I will ask you never, by look or sign, to remind me of what I have just «aid to you. It escaped me unawares; but I‘ll keep a better watch on myself for the future, and not even the knowledge . of your eympathy ehall lure another moan out of me." l{e made a‘:efiture with his hand and threw his he: back as if he were eweeping something away; and in something like his usual yvoice he eaid, with rerfect calmness: "By the way, Maude asked me to tell you not to be late toâ€"night; to come before the crush arâ€" rives. I think ehe is rdyil‘x.g on you to help her in some way or other." "Forgive me, old man! I did to turn and rend you like this. you see there is something wron ’i'nn.‘ But I can‘t tell you or any ot i D oa td ce Ee He recovered suddenly from t fury and gripped Howard‘s arm moet shrank back from the bur pairing rage. " ha saia x C EROCCECICH COmeCR in, Staff," he said. "I don‘t see that anyâ€" thing in your caseâ€"position, resembles that poor wretch‘s." Stafford rose, his face grim and stern. ‘"No; and I can‘t show you, Howard," he said "Do you think that poor devil would have bared his breast and shown that ‘D‘ to even his dearest friend? Good #racious, man, why do you badger me! Am I to wear the cap and bells alwayse, do vyou expect me to be dancing like a clown, every moment of the day? Do I not play my part as well as I can? Who gave you the right to peer and pryâ€"â€"" her i then whas _2._ j3 _ ills Chest?" We know then what was the matter with him. . He had been a deserter. The pain of hot iron had died out long ago, but the scar remained. He was no longer a common | soldier, but rich and prosperous, a social anccess with, perhaps, his un.gnion gratiâ€" 'fled: but the ‘D‘ was there all the time, and every now and then, even while he was ‘enjoying‘ himeelf, he could feel the I‘ hot iron burning into his fleah, and he | =new l"withkin the miserable little soul of loat pil j lC @f circumstance, he had }‘outul.ns honor and sold himseif to the evil," Howard‘s face went pale and grave. "I don‘t eee where the application comes in Sea®® L ssia c ueic. CEF " ky m eroee C him that he was a cur and that driven by fate, perhaps ilish accident of cirenmeata» prosper i9 Atr CR s ovtth 4 . ecid, in a low voie communing with hi ewering his friend that Italian we me MÂ¥ wass _ _ CCE It. IEve seen the look you wear on your face now come over it at moments when you ought . to have been at your best and brightest. I‘ve seen a look in your eyes when your lips have been smiling that hae made me ~uncomfortable. In whort; Staff you are getting on my nerves, and altilough I know ‘it‘s like my cheek to mention the matter, and that you‘ll probably curse m, impudence, I really should be grateful if you‘d tell me what ails ;ou, still more grateful if iou'd let me elp you to g)ot rid of it. T1 know I‘m an interfering idiot, but I‘m fool enough to be fond of youâ€"it‘s about the only weaknesg I‘ve got, and 1 am ashamed of it; but there i+ i.‘~ "°0 J00k you wear on your over it at moments when have been at your best I‘ve seen a look in ».ue" _ ‘ P i ons Thia i. 5 i.A rrona of such & woman for his future wife; but there was no pride in Stafford‘s face as his eyos dwelt moodily on the almost perfect face the tall, sveite figure in its lougâ€"trained robe. The -gkndor of her beauty oppresâ€" sed him with a sense of shame; and with an involuntary exclamation, which soundâ€" ed something like a groan, he let the paâ€" per slip from his hand, and drooped still lower in his chair. The .ifit of him was more than Howard could bear in silence, and he rose and laid a hand upon Stafâ€" ford‘s shoulder, "What‘s wrong, old man?" he enquired in a very low voice "You _ are out . of sorts; you‘ve been off color for some time past. . Of course, I‘ve noticed it. I‘ve seen{ the look you wear on your face now come OVer it at momenis .11 _ [HC dain lated the ully like Lelgh 00 Peveuee â€" 10 ~dress, and made a truly s(plend_id and looking at it, one felt in how well a coronet, even a ducal uld fit theee level brows, beneath he eyes looked out upon the world scarcely masked hauteur and disâ€" _ man might well be ?roud of such n for his future wi €; but there Dride in Seam.car. 2. 7 °C "ecrable little soul of ie a cur and a coward; ftl'w..peljhaqa by some devâ€" fullâ€"lergth picture uo it CCE I don‘t see that anyâ€" ~position, resembles alford‘s face as his eyos the almost perfect face. from the fit of There One on the Otherâ€"Doctorâ€"You should take three or four eggs daily for & month to build you up. Paâ€" tientâ€"But doctor, L cannot afford it. Doctorâ€"Well ther you must take a trip to Europe. ‘‘In the mornthg an armistice of two hours was granted to allow the Germans to bury their dead. The French ‘had suffered the loss of only a handful." ‘‘The artillery threw shells at the rate of a dozen rounds a minuts into the German ranks, and varied its tactics byâ€" throwing incendiary shells into the forest where part of the German force had taken refuge. The burning woods lit up the whole front of fifteen miles. 1 advanced with quick firers and the| prevent the wafers | merciless slaying continued until the pan, remove th dusk. Many Germans threw down|you take them {from their arms and attempted to swim| this receipt in cool the‘ river, and large numbers were| Simple Pineapple drowned. When nightfall came t,he:one can of shredd=c French brought up searchlights and | presorved pineapnle continued the work of carnage. \dish. Add about or feats of their present invasion. They were led into a trap which cost them thousands of men, he says. The French could have held their position indefinitely, but strategy required them to continue falling back with the remainder of the allies along the line. Here is the story of the second battle of the Sedan, as told by the correspon-l dent : (On this same battlefield, accordâ€" ing to the Paris correspondent of the London Daily Mail, the Gerâ€" mans suffered one of the worst disâ€" How the Second Battle of Sedan ’ Was Fought. During the strategical retreat of the allies southward from the Belâ€" gian frontier, the French troops exâ€" acted from the Germans bloody reâ€" venge for the French defeat at Seâ€" dan 44 years before, | s}"lts wipl’l1 no'.i be a secret 'fi: many houg. r Stephen is expecting t peerage â€" night. The official intimation should have reached him by midday; but the prime minister did not return to London till this afternoon and the formalities were not completed. I thing it will be announced toâ€"night." (To be continued.) She checked a sigh, as if she understood that it wae uselese to appeal to him, and after a pause Howard said : ‘"You haven‘t told me the great secret yet." She seemed to wake from a reverie, and said, listlessly : "I think you are availing yourself of a lady‘ae privilege and indulging in a fancy, Miss Falconer," he said. "Stafford is perfectly well, and, of course, is perâ€" fectly happyâ€"how could he be otherwise?" He bent his head oli(htl{. ‘‘Perhape he may be a little tired. Alas! we are not all endowed with the eplendid energy which the gods have bestowed on you and Bir Stephen; and the heat is enough to t:it'ke‘dt‘he backbone out of anyone Jus“ gifted." f REVENGE AFTER 44 YEARS not seen him laugh einceâ€"since we left Bryndermere." Her lips came tightly toâ€" gether, and she looked at him and ‘then _away from him. "Mr. Howard, you are his friend, his closest friend, I want you to tell meâ€"â€" But, no; you would not speak if you were on the rack, would you? No one sees, no one speake; it is only 1 who, always watching him, see that t:zere is something wrong. And Iâ€"I am «o belglexa!" ‘ The outburst wae «o unlike her, the: dropping of the maek of pride and‘ selfâ€" nossession was so sudden that Howard was startled; but no sign of his emotion revealed itself upon the placid face, upon which his eerene emile did not waver for an inetant. Her eyes flashed upon him keenly, but he met them them with his slow, cynical amile. "He must have been very different to what he usually is," she eaid. "I have 1 An Incident of the War. French c:;,v&lrymen aiding a wound« New England Frozen Pudding.â€" Toast steamed brown bread until it is crisp, then roll or grind it in a chopper until it is fine. Allow oneâ€" half of a cupful of bread to each pint of cream. ®hell and blanch filberts, roast them slightly, and grind them exceedingly fine. Allow |\dish. Add about oneâ€"quarter of a | pound of marshmallows cut in quarters. If canned pineapple is used, allow more marshmallows ; if preserved ~pineapple, less marshâ€" mallows, for they sweeten the desâ€" sert. Let the mixture stand overâ€" night in a cold place. When you are ready to serve it, whip half a pint of thigck cream, and fivo-&x:rds of this to the mixture, and stir it in thoroughly. Serve it very cold © in punch cups, with the rest of t»he} cream to garnish the top. â€" _ | Simple Pineapple Dessert.â€"Pour one can of -ghredd:d or one jar of Molasses Cocoanut Wafers.â€"Boil two cupfuls of molasses and one cupful of butter together for half an ‘hour. Add oneâ€"half cupful of flour; twoâ€"thirds of a cupful of deâ€" siccated cocoanut, and one teaâ€" ispoonful of soda. Boil the mixture ten minutes, and stir it constantly. Drop it in small lumps on a butterâ€" ed pan, and bake the lumps until they bwbble. They should ibe well separated from one another, for they spread much in ‘baking. To prevent the wafers from sticking to the pan, remove them as soon as you take them from the oven. Use this receipt in cool weather. C ce i o dn 0 e e on inecn tds Baked Iced Cream.â€"Lay a sponge cake one and a half inches on firm thick pasteboard and place it upon a granite biscuit pan. In the cenâ€" tre of the cake place a brick of ice cream. Cover the cream closely with a meringue of beaten whites of two eggs, with two tablespoons of sugar. Be careful that the merinâ€" gue covers every particle of the cream. Sprinkle with chopped alâ€" monds or sliced _ marshmallows. Place in a hot oven till slightly browned. Serve at once. Cut in sli_c_es_ on ice cold plates. Salmon and Green Po'as.~Drop a can of salmon into boiling water and thoroughly heat. Open the can, drain off the liquid, break the salmon up and spread on a hot platter. Have ready one can of cooked peas. Make a white sauce and heat the peas in it. Pour over the salmon and serve hot. ‘ Sour Cream Cake.â€"One cup suâ€" gar creamed with one _ heaping tablespoon butter, two eggs, one teaspoon _ vanilla, oneâ€"half _ cup aweet milk, oneâ€"half cup sour cream. Stir one scant level teaâ€" spoon of soda into the sour cream and one rounding teaspoon of bakâ€" ing powder into two cups of flour. Bake either in layers or loaf and f";:‘tl Wit'}.l n}a‘rshmalflov_v frosting. ’ Liver and Bacon Entree.â€"Cut ‘four slices of fried bacon, four slices of fried liver, and two medâ€" iumâ€"sized iboiled potatoes into very small equares; add two cupfuls of toast crumbs, salt and pepper to taste, and a little savory. Place the mixture in a ibaking dish, and pour over it one pint of milk with which you ‘have mixed two wellâ€"beaten eggs. Bprinkle grated cheese on top and ibake until brown. Do not allow it to become too dry. I Cider Apple Sauce.â€"Boil four quarts of new cider until it is reâ€" ’duced to two quarts. Add enough pared and quartered sweet apples to fill the kettle. Cook slowly over a moderate fire for four hours. Casâ€" sia may be added if desired. In a cool place this apple sauce may be kept in & stone jar without sealing. It may be served with almost any kind of meat, but it is particularly good with roast pork. son the cabbage with pepp'er, salt and butter. Selected Recipes. Tenâ€"Minute Cabbage.â€"Chop _ a cabbage as fine as for salad. Have ready a kettle of ‘boiling water. Salt the water and put the calbbage in. Let the water boil exactly ten minutes, and then drain it off. Seaâ€" [Ho a wounded comrade into a deep truth." ‘‘Yes," 4 private, ‘"but you‘re in the regiment.‘"‘ A man â€"who ~was extravagantly ‘fond of this dogs one day saw his youngest son kick a favorite pup. ‘‘You â€" unmannerly you-nfio cub !*‘ roared the irate parent. "‘*How dare you kick my dog? I‘ll teach you how to behave yourself better!‘ When the offender had been soundâ€" ly thrashed the father wiped the perspiration from: ~his â€"forehead. "‘Let this be a lesson to you,‘" he said,. "how to treat any dogs ! And, now that I think of it, you‘ve been disrespectful to your mother of | late." As soon as the celery has a fine flavor combine it with oysters dor a salad course for your Sunday night tea. Fry half a dozen large oysters rolled in cracker or bread crumbs in a small tablespoonftu! of butter and set them away to cool. Then add six tablespoon{uls of celery and salad dressing. | Before darning stockings, hold the card or skein of wool over the spout of a kettle full of boiling waâ€" ter. The steam shrinks the wool, and when the stockings are again washed the mended portion will not shrink and tear the other parts. A rifleman in Never throw away cake no matter how dryâ€"but the next time you bake a custard slice it on top beâ€" fore putting into the oven. This makes a delicious caramel crust. it, as this helps to keep- /th-e“n'mt“llls and other insects away. â€" > It is a good pTanâ€"bAâ€"-;;;p;é}o; carâ€" pet thickly just where any heavy piece of furniture has to rest on Little squares of blotting paper hung in the dress closet, moistened once a week with perfume, will be found to ibe most efficient sachet, for the odor seems to permeate and remain in the garments longer. For delicate persons who are weak and anaemic the nourishing qualities of linseed tea will be quite a revelation. It produces flesh, is soothing and laxative and easily digested. If peach stains are removed at once they will come out readily ; if not, a bad brown stain will be left. Wet the spot with cold water, spread on a thin layer of cream of tartar and lay it in the sun. Ripe tomatoes are exceedingly good for the complexion. They may ‘be rubbed on the face, neck and hands and allowed to dry, then washed off with clear water. They are very bleaching. Lo bake potatoes quickly, put them in salted water and boil ten minutes, then put them into the oven and they will be heated through and so will take less time in the oven. Beffore cleaning knives on a knifeâ€" board dampen them slightly. They clean more quickly and gain a betâ€" ter POH-S}I. When ironing have a number coat hangers upon which to waists, children‘s dresses, etc. Linoleum which has ‘been rolled and put away can ibe prevented from cracking by placing it for a few minutes in front of a fire beâ€" fore it is unrolled. Tin and iron should not be cleanâ€" ed when hot, as they rust. They should be well dried. Household Hints. Clean tarnished silver with a piece of common raw potato dipped in baking soda. _ When a hand embroidered blouse begins to show wear and little holes appear, simply buttonhole around the tear or embroider a dot over the worn place. The effect will be good and the blouse will last much longer if repaired in this way. All stockings, no matter whether of silk, lisle thread or cotton, should ‘be darned with darning silk. It makes a neater darn and is never hard on the foot, and also it wears better. Darning cotton is usually poor stuff. Mending Hints. If a glove splits at the thumb or near a seam a sure and permanent way to repair it is to buttonhole the kid either side of the split, then sew the buttonholed edges together. The result will be a new firm seam that will never tear again. When buttonholing be sure to take a good hold of the kid, otherwise the stitches will pull out from the kid.l derate oven for one hour. When baking graham bread or whole wheat bread raised with yeast, if three tablespoonfuls of syrup and a half teaspoonful of baking soda are added, instead of sugar, the bread will remain moist longer and will not crumible so easily. aim is cool. Add them with wellâ€"beaten eggs and sour milk in which soda has been dissolved, to dry ingreâ€" dients. Mix well and>â€" bake in a wellâ€"greased and floured tin in moâ€" derate oven for on hour. When spcon ground cinnamon, oneâ€"quarâ€" ter cupiful sour milk. Mix flour, add spices, citron, raisins and nuts. Melt butter, syrup and sugar, then _ Whole Wheat Gingerbread, â€" Four tablespoons sugar, oneâ€"half cup butter or lard, two eggs, two cups flour, two cups whole wheat flour, one teaspoonful baking soda, oneâ€"half cup seeded raisins, oneâ€" half cup chopped walnut meats, three tablespoons chopped citron; one and oneâ€"half ‘cup syrup, oneâ€" half teaspoon, ground mace, one teaspoon ground ginger, one teaâ€" of sugar and oneâ€"third of a cu;ful of watér cooked to 238 degrees. Continue to beat the mass until it is stiff and cold; add the pint of heavy cream, beaten stiff, and the uts and ibread. Put the mixture into a mould, back it with ice and salt, and leave it for four or five hours. ign A Lesson to Him cream. Beat the white :)Th;:;weg; until it is dry and stiff, and add slowly a syrup made of one cupful po* soina‘s e c tw w ons h. iihat one cupful of nuts to telling a story said always to tell the ‘\ said a brother u‘re the worst shot each pint of a cupful degrees. until it pint of and the of put "Even the German reservist in distant countries knows that his uniform is waiting for him in a locker for which he carries the key. ‘‘The secret of German military efficiency, said a German officer, was to good infantry, good cannon and good cooking. Every morning the soldiers are given a hot breakâ€" fast. They march or fight until noon, when they are given a hot lunch; then they march or fight men, even the band, were 'rudy for service at the end of the first twentyâ€"four hours. ‘"‘By means of such a thorough system the German army was moâ€" bilized o quickly and systematically that the world was amazed. Comâ€" plete wg"unen_ts, officers, horses, "He was then to wrap his citizen clothes in the paper, already adâ€" dressed, and leave the bundle by the locker, from where it would be collected and sent to his home. that he was to go at once to a cerâ€" ’u-in locker in & certain place, and in that locker he would find his complete equipment. Amazing Detail. ‘‘Arriving at the locker, he was to put on his uniform, and in a few minutes he was a soldier, complete, from the soles of his heavy boots to his cap. Almost instantly he wms‘ ready for the field. ’ ‘In each locker was a stout paâ€" per bag with string attached, and on the bag was written the address to where it should be sent . When the order to mobilize came every man subject to the first call to army duty comsulted his badge and found ‘"In four million lockers in barâ€" racks throughout the empire were these uniforms, each locker marked with the name of the man who was to use the contents. In each locker was a complete uniform, underâ€" clothing, socks, boots, hedm:h, rifle already loaded and oiled ready for instant use, and a canteen already filled with fresh water. Each day this water has been replaced by fresh water. ‘‘Before the present war began no one outside of a few in the army knew the color of the uniforms that were to be worn. Four million new uniforms made of the peculiar dust colored grey that blends so comâ€" pletely with a landscape, awaited the men who were to wear them. Double Buttons. ‘‘An item in the making of these uniforms illustrates the German inâ€" genuity and thoroughness of attenâ€" tion to minute details. Suspenderâ€" buttons were sewn doubly upon trousers instead of singly, so that, in case of the bursting of a button under the strain of moving artilâ€" lery, a soldier simply moves the susâ€" pender @long to the twin button. 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One of the letters smuggled out contains the following interesting details of the thoroughness of the German army organization : United States Newspaper Corresâ€" pondents Write of It. AN ARMCLE sHoWIXG Ts wWONDERFUCL DETAIL. THE AMAZING GERMAN ArMy ONTARIO ARCHIVEs TORONTO =*t4 â€" ALLOW ME TO PRESENT MY BEST FRIEND 3 R0YAL | ‘‘Here, Jim,‘‘ the old man‘s masâ€" ter said, "take this footrule and measure that marble seat in the garden for me. Jim said on his reâ€" turn:â€"‘"The seat is the length of the rule, sir, with three hagers over, and this piece of string, and the breadth of my hand and arm from here to there. barrin‘ a thumb."‘ been excelled. Douglas would be mightily _ astonished if anybody cheered him, and he would probably consider it an impertinence. Anyâ€" way, his is notone of the faces that decorate picture postcards, and not one in a thousand would recognize his photo if they saw il. ! General Sir Charles W. H. Dougâ€" las, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, is little known to the public. A dour Scotch soldier, he particiâ€" pated in Roberts‘ famous march to Candahar, and served with distincâ€" tion in India, Egypt and South Af rica. In the last Boer war he was on the staff and so did little of the showy work, but his list of ‘‘men ’t_ioned in despatches‘ has rarcly _ _"Among the many evidences of kindly thoughtfuiness that we enâ€" countered, this little act is one that we have often spoken of. It was of a type that was often repeated, and when we hear stories of alleged (Gerâ€" man atrocities we cannot help but think how improbable they _ must t Web oonpraaniicahn o. dBRLY. Sextine b 3 tirn rvcn d 1 the long and unaccustomed walk, lay down and soon were asleep . While they slept an officer tiptoed to the door and closed it, so that the noise outside would not disturb ‘"‘Among the men, each wears a ponderous boot, strong and ample in size, and which will fit almost any other soldier, ‘‘While we waited for lunch some gf our newspaper party, tired by B ies > 3 D $ ‘"‘The German officers during these stirring days never undress. One told us he had not had his clothes off for three weeks. Not even their boots or leggings are removed, so that, asleep or awake, the officer is instantly ready for duty. Ing men shows tuem to be hard in muscle, with the strong, lean faces of men in splendid training. ‘‘The German army supplies fine field glasses to its commissioned and nonâ€"commissioned officers, but in many cases the officers like to proâ€" vide their own glasses, Carries No Tents. ‘The German army carries no tents. Its officers and soldiers are quartered in the houses of the towns and villages through which the army passes. Every house must furnish temporary quarters accordâ€" ing to its capacity. "‘It will be good until 1931,‘ he remarked. "It was like vintage soup. ‘‘From one litt‘> tin @n excellent soup is made, sufficient for two men at a single meal. ‘‘With three hot meals a day it is not to be wondered that the Gerâ€" man soldier is so sturdy and efhâ€" cient. A look at a eolumn of march. ing men Shows t.uem to he hawrl in 1911 â€" ‘These rations,‘ said one of our officers, ‘are placed in little ting, where they remain good for years.‘ He looked at the date on a box of lintel and said it was packed in some more, have a hot supper, and then sing for a couple of hours. Emergency Rations, "Often in the evening 1 have heard soldiers «inging, even after a long, gruelling day on the field or on the march. In the windows of their quarters they may be seen gathered about in groups of singers, while through other windows may be szeen the officers poring â€" over Jim‘s Measurement. General Douglas. g, even alter on the field . the windows . may be se«