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P 4 E. After a Trialâ€"=â€"â€"â€" ©° proportion of children are neglectâ€" ed. _ Bad téeth prevail to such a deâ€" gree that we express surprise when a good set is found. Coughs, colds and catarrh get every child one or two times every school term, and some sniffle through every day of the year. "Cases of catarrh, weak and waâ€" tery eyes,. and running ears are found, many dating from the time the helpâ€"| less youngsters had measles or scarâ€"| let rash,. _ Emaciation from actual | starvation is not occasional. In one rural school of twentyâ€"seven pupils, 1 found seven anemic, emaciated chilâ€", dren, and five of them were actuallyl starving. One little wizened girl| had had one batter cake with mo-i lasses for breakfast, and in her din-; ner bucket for Ponch were one soggy| biscuit and one apple. All of twentyâ€" seven pupils in the school needed‘ medical attention. . There was not a| child that did not have two or more decayed teeth. Every child hd;‘ suffe +4 from one or more attacks of |. soâ€"cafled ‘cold‘ during the winter,,‘ and sixteen said they had had colds | .mdae.-ewonudinmmx."i‘ '.I'Ilol'utcltbeduaiptionoftl!o1 school and teacher kept me awnl:ek nights for a week, so I omit it to save c ’: will be happier for you if you | «have flv!dod the first step for | your dren‘s future. | Begin saving for them now by | purchasing good stocks on our Members Montreal Stock Exchange 105â€"106 Transportation Building MONTREAL * qus. H. M. Connolly & Co. Write at once for copy of our tree booklet talling you all about this splendid saving plan, So much iaid by monthly actually gives them ownership in any ymfltlu specially favored by er throat are more pre country than in cities, the purey country air be suid the reason co pure is because the fa bad air inside.. "As in the city sc} fird in those of tha en #20 2 uErC is there greater di ence of the laws of inheritance the laws of health than in ru tricts. _ There, mating is who tirely and absolutely Raphazar there laws of health gnd wel are largely ignored. n citie conditions seem a wee bit hett there typhoid is less, tuberculo perhaps less, and the death leaving out accidental deaths, i In cities, people more thor: separate themselves from theiy age and the bath is more in evi Adentide swut Antuake B .n . 0‘ $1 tr en th suff Our PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN W We w Co 1j th of Our Children‘s Healihâ€"Or Unhcalth? Here are 3 fow extracts from the wweport of a physician on conditions as he fourd them in a certain State to the south of us No these ennidi. stat "y talls tions als land? ) is what h CHRISTMAS "No ro *is the best flavored and the most economical tea ever offered for saile. 0500 uns But you } On getting the ‘{‘"n p Must Insist J Genuine myy | PTNMMEVMES Consumers are possessed with a faith and ‘__ enthusiasm entirely lacking before the quality * was actually demonstrated. * "CALADA" > °+ accideniai deaths, is less ‘es, people more thoroughly toe themselves from their sewâ€" d the bath is more in evidence. ds and defects of the nose and AT wled cre is there greater disobedi{â€" he laws of inheritance and of health than in rural disâ€" There, mating is wholly, enâ€" i absolutely Raphazard. And ‘s of health gnd wellâ€"being ly ignored. n cities, the i seem a wee bit better, for vic1008 enviro eglect, are @ll and refective? because of forc and bad sanitati hey take on tube y life? "ce is not our t ignorant. â€" ¢ know, but we : 1. and certainh of every m been publis} more prevalen ind them in as certain State uth of us. _ Do these condiâ€" > prevail in our own fair am afraid they do. This e says: ‘ > bring up a child im the hould go, physicaliy, menâ€" morally, is a terrible sin of f the Tac cittes, and th ipy ty schools, we also ‘he country the largâ€" children are noeglectâ€" ad sanitation upon our ike on tuberculosis and not our excuse and orant. _ On the conâ€" but we seem not to certainly are not tical to make use of that seventy per cent. children should have Who are we that ir children are born ‘nts? _ Who are we f our children, on acâ€" s environment â€" and are a@llowed to be inere was not a ve two or more ery child had more attacks of ir. _ It stil country uir farmer kee il condition of our )le appears in the medical inspection ve? _ Who arc forcing bad air d keeps th in the s despite till may iir is so 13 the Try serving cereals with th lowing in place of sugar: Plac ha‘lf cupful of syrup in a sma cher and add two tablespoont butter. ~Heat until very hot ring frequently until creamy, _ Uneâ€"half cupful of seeded and chopâ€" ped raisins. Oneâ€"half cupful of seeded and chopâ€" ped dates. Oneâ€"half cupful of seeded and chopâ€" ped prunes. f ‘ Oneâ€"half cupful of peanuts put through the fodod chopper. | Three â€" tablespoonfuls â€" of peannt, butter. 18 te, _ One cupful of hominy to six cupâ€" fuls of water; cook for 3 hours. One cupful of cornmeal to four eupfuls of water; cook for 3 hours, One cupfut of barley to five cupâ€" fuls of water; cook for 4 hours, w One cupful of barley meal to four| cupfuls of water; cook for 3 hours. ' One cupful of rice to five cupfuls of water; cook for 3 hours. One cupful of rye meal to four cupfuls of water; cook for 3 hours. 6 eninedtinta td e For variety add ing: Full sHos mean bia cupiuls of water: cook for 3 hours. One cupful of rolled cats to three cupfuls of water; cook for 2 hours. One cupful of farina to four cupâ€" fuls of water; cook for 2 hours, One cupful of cracked wheat _ to five cupfuls of water; cook for 2 hours. ® ‘ |' Breakfast Cereals. _ This is now an appropriate time to add the breakfast cereal to the morning menu. â€" The body for the next six months will require considâ€" erably more starches, sugars and fats to maintain sufficient heat and energy. An ideal manner of sup‘ply-} ing this need will be found in the: breakfast cereal and milk. Table for Proportions One cupful of oatmeal to four cupfuls of water: cook for 3 hours. One cupful of rolled oats to thraa! orrf Oneâ€"halt tion centres the fault will be found to rest almost invariably with the woâ€" men who have sympathized in unwise rather than helpful ways. Open com miseration is often nothing less than refined cruelty and is nover the best sort of helip. Thus there is added another phase to women‘s war work, study of the best ways of helping unâ€"[ obtrusively. I part of the keen intuition that knows how to sympathize by silence and vunobstrusive helpfulness and that is so absolutely necessary in the great work of helping these men to "find themselves" rests with the women of every community. If the returned, man becomes discouraged ‘ and outâ€" classed after leaving the reconstrucâ€"| tion centres the fault will be found to‘ rest almost invariably with the woâ€" men who hava sumnuthinad in nuwrtan ; _ Writing on "Invisible Wounds" Capt. Arthur H. Samuels, says that | the greater percentage of soldiers passing through reconstruction cenâ€" tres are suffering from internal rathâ€" or than outward surgical injuries, injuries, men who are suffering from shell shock, for instance. They look fit. ."It will be difficult," he says, "in, many instances for the business man eager to open his door to the returnâ€" ed fighter to understand why men who look hale and hearty enough will be unable to go into certain jobs: imâ€" ; voiving heavy indoor work. _ They} must not be passed by because their sacrifices are not obvious." No small the gre: passing tres are or than Your child and my child may be getting proper care. â€" But are our neighbors‘? Their tubercular chilâ€" rea _ are a menace to ours. Isn‘t it our right to see that they are taken care of?â€"D.H. ( _ The doctor draws the *conclusion |from his experience with parents ‘that medical inspecéion and care of children must be made compulsory, just as was found necessary in the matter of education. â€" Why not? Surely good healith in our coming . citizens is of as great importance as. education. _ In fact, there can be litâ€" tle education without good health back! of it, for diseased body means also a weakered mind. | your feelings. This is bad enough. Also his description of a primary room he visited in a» city â€"school where a consumptive teacjw: had stopped up the ventilation system beâ€" cause she was chilly. & l The doctor draws tha*mnnolusianm Helping (Gar Returned Men. ,5SC als with the folâ€" sugar: Place oneâ€" 7 in a small pitâ€" tablespoonfuls of any of the followâ€" winter milk , stirâ€" From this timeé on is is a & of various changes and shifting weights, none of which relieve only .to the exient of lessoning Then you slip a hand behind you and underneath the pack, raising it and shifting the weight to your arm. This is a great relief, but only moâ€" mentary» as the strain on the arm is too great. and one lets the pack down | agair. Next commences across the‘ back of the neck and reaching into“ both shoulders a dull, heavy pain, This ‘ steadily grows worse. â€" Another way | of easing yourself is to slip a thumbg under cach 8et of shoulder straps and ; raising the whole equipment a little, { But, as you can imagine, you can only | hold it fer a very short time. | o2 1. fsl .t ove C M it batvadiiiea 22 | a heavy or choking sensation, like an attack of indigestion as though your I lungs are being squeezed slightly. But that is a trifle, you think. _ You straighten up, take a deep breath and it is forgotten. In a minute or two the right shoulder begins to ache a little with the heavy backward pull on it. You shift your riffe to the left shoulderâ€"that‘s easier for the right, but soon the left starts to keep comâ€" pary and you cannot shift any weightl anywhere else. ou Shotting, making . more or less | D04, * °5t for dinner, so you "Carry humorous comments on the various, $s & : a * s ‘ and what seem to us, peculiar houses ; T 3 and vehicles., etc. whlgch we see on I want to say this, not th‘} i‘m in the way. We ha’ve apparently for-]'the m?nltry * rfi)t a? a!l,hfczr {ve momd P ® very little. ere‘s wha mean : | g:;':n;:’:z::i a;zeh ';’:m-?‘ : at%k ::lliez’: / Of all the units in France the differâ€" | he is cnrrying, somethflg You fee;| ©DCE in corps,, etc., th.‘- rank and file| m Anmmaves hnchunnd Loges: Sn ts m mect t UH Em tlaa . HnoBatcs db e ht 2 c ;“{t' | Army March. ke!nfl Was just thinking 1 have often | spoken of marching, and I wil give ‘you an account of a march with full | maching order, as you might like to Is" have an idea of what it means. These inat marches, however,, are not all as bad ars| 98 I‘ll paint this one. | m. _ First, we are warned to fall in at th. X o‘clock, in full marching order. Leti es, me tell you what "Fuil marching | m | order"is. â€" The skeleton equipment,‘ op that on which the various articles | 5y fasten, consists of a wide, heavy,g an | webbed, canvas belt with two shoulder | p. straps; in the front, attached to the, on Strap, are the cartridge pouches, holdâ€" § ; ing 120 rounds of ammunition; on the ‘ . belt on right side aro the bayonet,:‘ ’y:entrenching tool handle and haver-‘;j ; sack; the last contains your shaving | ; outfit, cleansing and eating utensils, { 'zs etc.; one the right side is the water t q bottle. Then comes the real load:‘t s the pack, a canvas valise slung on z t the back by straps round your shoulâ€" a ders. It carries a greatcoat, sweater | ; coat, extra underwear, sqcks, handâ€"| " 'd kerchiefs, ground sheet and houseâ€" h wife. Then add to that the box resâ€"| r ~, pirator, or gas mask. on the chest, n _/ entrenching tool at back on belt and | It ‘; your rifie, and you are ready. The | ol "\ "Fall in" always entails a seemingly | in ‘/ unnecessary â€" amount _ of standing | at | around in platoons, which is rathel{I / trying. While standing, a good way ; Ot _ of easing the load is to place muzzle | de !. of rifle under the pack, butt on the | a | ground, and let your shoulders{down. ,' w | You have only then to keep the pack | sh )balanced. At last we get the word su |and start off. One‘s sensations and | Sh | forms of mild torture experienced are . th |so varied that I‘ll describe them toibk â€"you. Pag (oats oi ons o We d merele AdICTE is to say, one may chat with his pal on left or right, sling the rifie, instead of carrying it at a slope, and smoke, although it is bad policy to smoke, you need all your wind. One period is usually threeâ€"quarters of an hour with a ten minute rest after. The first five or ten minutes all goes well; you trot along humming or chattiflR. msoleines (mmnume k iq n Un irst of all, we march at east, that A Soldier‘s Vivid Hle â€" sant. l2g. 0_ 9 Cos CHECL . Te boldly declared; and he Bras think-f ing: "By George! Wouldn‘t if be imâ€" mense if old Yorum should take a| notion to marry!" However, he was | too intent upon his own love afi‘air,v Psn e e e o tnt €20 Sdid, "of a very particular friend of mine who feels strangely drawn to counâ€" try life, and I was wonderingâ€" Am I talking â€"ridiculouslv like a matriâ€" monial bureau?" she laughed. "You‘re talking like an ancail" h. ; "Wâ€"whyâ€"‘what on earth! You‘ surely don‘tâ€" What do you mean, | anyway?" he demanded, staring at her with Heaven knows what wild thoughts in his mind. ' She could meet his eyes now, smilâ€" ingly. Having succeeded in perturbâ€"| ing him, her own palpitation promptâ€" ly subsided, #<1 “‘l was only thinking," she said. . 77 arentee © wat t w7 ut Iuast * ol "oull s L oog s Pnb en He loved her! _ He wanted to marry her! It was like a dream come true.: And yetâ€"who can fathom the heart of a girl?â€"she did not answer his question, then, Instéad, she asked anotherâ€"a question so wholly unexpected that it left him gasping in utter bewilderment. | "Do you happen to know if that ugâ€"| attached foreman on your ranch is susceptible ?" | For all his nervousness, there was a thrilling inflection in his voice which caused her to lower her yees, and the warm blush in her cheeks mounted higher and higher still, unâ€" til it bathed her white brow in a crimson flood. IN FULL MARCHING ORDER vhought, perhapsâ€"I came to see you wouhfne't go home with me." _ Mrs. Stookey, knowm;_. propitious moment when she met one, quietly withdrew, closing the folding doors behing her. * Tom moistened his lips. ‘ "I‘m going hack toâ€"night. [A thoughtg‘ke.l_-h&psrl came to seeâ€"if Great Moment had arrived! The Sealed Room m it is a series and shiftings of CHAPTER IX. ols > > senivii .28 Wrikiiiintabab ced EL 4 BR skeleton equipmen:, 1 legs monotoncusly he various articles| can‘t explain it, ] f _ a wide, heavy,fstate of semiâ€"cons It with two shoulder | walking in his sle« nt, attached to the ; to think of somett e y ie BP BSF Description of An you it in iNh i ate Psn uit ariiP ‘tree * day and go way back of the line to ‘ a comfortable billet and lots to eat, | with things ready for them. _ The } artillery have greater chance for sleeping places and for carrying grub. : The infantry throw their load off their _ back and probably dig a hole in the j side of a treuch at night and eat out | ofâ€" their mess tin, which they are jlucky enough to have. | Im not complaining for I‘ve not exâ€" | perienced much of it, just enough to ; realize that this branch of the servjng, ; deserve what they won‘t getâ€"the | most credit after the war. , Exâ€"Empress Eugenie of France, widow cf Napoleon IIL., has lived to see the day she prayed forâ€"the fal of the Hchent "eras,~ 1 NTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO "Judge not without knowledge, nor without necessity,~andâ€"never without, love."â€"Alex. Whyte, ‘ By Edwin Sup at P oo oh P o aeo ts o oc o en tos en 4 of the infantry have the most hardâ€"| ships, hardest work and absolutelyf‘ the least comfort, whether in or out ; of the line, and are lowest in grade | of units. The most credit is due to | them, for outside of fighting, which all do, they, as I said, endure the] most. said, "Iudge not Then comes another spell of it a little worse as vou start out tired, but you l{nnw that at the end is an hour‘s rest for dinner, so you "Carry aw »p (° TD Ne tmime is up you stagger out to the right and let yourself | down, lying so that the pack forms |a back rest and also so that the | weight is all taken off your back and | shoulders. Then for a moment the sudden flow of blood sends sharp, :shootinz pains around the cords of the neck, but that is over and oh the blessed relief then. In a moment you feel fit énough to reach for a cigarâ€" Cuaq s L cn) e e SVsi t [et ty mds ette. A drink would taste all right, but it is not wise, as you have anâ€" other walk ahead of you, to take one, The ten minputes soon pass and you pull yourself on your knees, then to your feet and step into your section of fours. The \â€" Perhans one chan with a little more "pep" left in him informs us that we have ten minutes to go before the rest period. That ten minutes magâ€" nifies itself â€"into an eternity of time, in your mind, but here‘s where the old thought of mine so often comes in: "There‘s an end to all things, and so will be to this march." j When the time is up von stax»ee n |, O# has reached now that dull state in which he has but one desire, and | thatâ€"to lie down and get off that . awful burden, anywhere, anyplace. : But the mar in front of you; you can ! through moistureâ€"dimmed eyes see ) his legs, the heels of his boots seem ‘ to be coming back to you but never / getting any closer; he is plodding | along. and through your mind runs, _ the thought: "He is carrying the: | same load, full of that same nain. If | |he can keep up, I can," and still your ]Iegs monotoncusly forge abead. â€" I j | can‘t explain it, but you are in a fstate of semiâ€"consciousness, like one | walking in his sleen. Then you try ‘to think of something pleasant. In. |my case I try to picture myself at |home, and you may not believe it, | but it helps a lot. Some chaps have fallen out, but you plod afong. To fall â€" _out means the extra exertion of stopâ€" â€" ping out of the ranks; your legs do â€" not seem capable of changing direc~| ; tion so you stay in your place praying ; for the welcome words of command: . 4 "Fall out"! I home, and you n but it helps a lot. fallen ott, but you out means the ext _ col.a ecarcely beliove his eyes, .. +| Had you been a diligent reader of a certain Chicago newspaper you $ might have learned, one autumn day, ,that marriage liconses were issued at the county building in Chicago to Mr. |Thomas McKay and Miss Winifred |Snow, and . Mr. Georg s Yocum and | Miss Henrietta Plum. But ~you | would have vainly searched, in this or any other paper, for details congernâ€" {ing the wedding, which was performâ€"| |ed for the four of them by â€" Rev. | Philip Webb, Mrs. Stocke;y â€" and ?Mrs. Buckle and the Zuckermans and ;DoraJKier‘were among those there. t P We sc en s oys EuP one place other. 60 .Anneaile o0 ENee PERAETE . PCME Dora Kirk were amons those there. And the little minister still tells of the splendid denationsâ€" â€"chocks â€" of four figures each, no le:sâ€"which the bridegrooms! made to "the cause," R :\w, m‘t /(# WeBt t"u to be my ;v'jfe. ren‘t you going to marry me "Iâ€"Iâ€"" fie abandoned the fivtâ€" | tering sentence and, hiding her face / against his ehoulder, vigorously nodâ€" j ded har head up and down. . . . ‘ Outside in the sIovenlfvesstnet, the Iworld flowed on, heed s, selfish, | higgledyâ€"piggledyâ€"a sordid, _ selfâ€" ! centred wo,flfi of greed and misery, yand the everlasting pursuit of happiâ€" {ness. _ Butsto these two, alone with their love, this world was a paraâ€" !dise, ineffably pure and perfect. } | But they were interrupted in a ‘most extraordinary and wholly unexâ€" { pected manner, aviators fly so many hours per 1. 200 C O® «S ced HUARY AOTE Tom heard a familiar voice in the hall asking for Miss Henrietta Piim, and ‘he stzode to the folding doors and flung _ them open, and â€"beheld George Yocumâ€"Yorum, â€" who had, violent arguthent, inveighed against hasty marriages! ‘ If Tom, on hearing Yocum‘s voice, had been unable to believe his earsâ€" and he had been so astoundedâ€"Yocum cou‘d ‘®carcely belove his eves ( | { to take mu@ interest in another‘s and increasing it in (The End.) me, Winifredâ€"I love warnt you to be my wife. Promises to m:n; folks arte like piecrustâ€"only made to be broken, itdiiaisc uc 6 | With a mighty churning and grindâ€" | ing, Tank No. 2 crawled out over No. :1, bumped on to the centre pier of | the bridge, made a few more bounces, and then crashed the crown of the further arch, sinking to the canal level. Tank No. 3 was on the heels of its predecessors, its Maxims and l sixâ€"pounders belching shells by the string against the cnemy‘s posts, and covering the workingâ€"party, Again the bridging materizl was laid, and right smartly our third Tanrk bumpâ€" ed and wabbled across the improvised span of steel, and came into close action, paving the way for our inâ€" fantry to complete the breach, ’ Next morning the first Tank plung-; | ed up the shellâ€"riven road, and reachâ€" | | ed the elements of a bridge. The | | arch "drushed," as was expected, and | | the great steel moster sat down heayâ€" ‘ | ily in the ruins, immovable, the target ffor every rifle and Maxim that could be brought to bear. Under cover of ‘ a smokeâ€"bomb, the crew scrambled out of the upper manhole, and took‘ shelter where they could in the lee of the fallen giant. Then a second Tank | waddled up. ‘There was ‘a halt, and its team of engineers, rising apparâ€" ently from the earth, deftly reached down certain steel joists which were laid as a pathvray from terraâ€"firma to the tortoise top of the abandoned maâ€" chine in front. % , How "Tanks" FEnabled Infantry to Rush the Hindenburg Line. The Roundering of the early Tanks in the deep mud of Flanders roused joy in German hearts. Surely this mighty engine of war could be deâ€" foated by a zons of soft earth or by shallow pools of water! Therefore a lire of trenches was cut and flooded as defence, and failed. For, while the Huns were chortling and digging, | our mechanicians were planning new _stunts for their ungainly toy, includâ€" ing the earriage of a strong bridging. . hurdle to repair gaps and span , trenches. The great gulf of the Canal | du Nord was anticipated deep enough | and wet enough to stop the British | rush to the Hindenburg line, Acâ€"| cordingly, all bridges were breached | and the banks pulverized by shallow mines. Then the enemy retired, linâ€" . ing the further bank with machine l guns. ,| Those lettors were doubly precious ; to me after that. d Risk Life t» Recover Token. | I wonder if those at home who have _ received the personal treasures and jletters of their dead know that great courtesy of the British soldier? How men risk their lives and craw! into No Man‘s Land so thas a dear pal‘s _ wife or motherâ€"it is to his womenâ€" folk that the soldier usvally addresses g’ that sacred Jetterâ€"shall have the very last message he ever Avrote. Through what" infernos" "of sho‘lias they carry those lstters! How they will add to their overburdened kit some token that Bill, or George, would like his "missus" to have, and how they carry such a treasure, and will not part with it until they can find a certain messenger to take it to the [ bereaved woman! * 14 No; there is no glory in war, but| there is love. CF e | CROSSING CANAL puJ _ Some weeks later I was wounded, and came home. For four months a comrade ecarried a packet of old lotâ€" ters, which I had left‘ ih my pack when I discarded it on the battlefield. When he at last achieveduJeave he brought them to_me in England. . "I knew they were personal, old chad, and I wouldn‘t trust ‘em to the post," he said. 5 1 f .__ A Fallon Comrade,. 5 ) We were waiting near a &fi!p. An | officer of another regiment cante up and said: I followed his guidance fhd found the body, 1 felt in the breastâ€"pocket and found an envelope. It was a fearsome task, but when I read in the brillant moonlight the words."In the evert of my death kindly fopward," I was glad I had found conrage to do it. "There‘s a poor laddie of your regiâ€" ment lying out on the ridge yondez. I thong:ht you might like to know." Therefore, I wrote a certain letter, putting on the envelope, "To be forâ€" warded in the event of my death," and handed it to a chum to take care ofâ€"he was not going on the raid. **t understand," he said. That letter did not have to be sent, for I was unkhit. 1 was warned for a bombingâ€"raid that was likely to prove a "forlorn hope." § The Courtesy of the British Soldier is Shown in His Care of a Fallen HOW ~TRAGIC LETTERS THE HOMELAND (s, immovable, the target ifle and Maxim that could to bear. Under cover of mb, the crew scrambled upper manhole, and took Comrade‘s LAST MESSAGE !â€" 0 NORD REACH f The existence of large grainâ€"stocks in Siberia is reported, | _ Recraiting Officer (¢xsmining man | for the Army)â€""How is it you are | so sma‘l my man?" Three feet sizâ€" !I was brought up on shortbread and ‘condensed milk." & Oe ho o o eeen s Eol fiolb. Chatham, Wallaceburg _ and Kitcherer, plus a charge of $5.00 per ton for bags, which amount is reâ€" funded on return of bags. _ Farmors within a reasonable radius of these points shou‘ld look into the advantagas of this feed, ns it is desirable to use it up in Canada, 3 CUMMINGS & CUMMINGS ‘1“‘ 61. Paul Strace as _ % There is also a supply of dried pulp or sugar beet moeal accumul at the sugar refincriecs in Wes Ontario, selling at $35.00 ter FOR CHRisTMAS! sacks in each case. deducted or added to cording . to distance c Mo®Rtreal resbectively. Bran and shorts upon which thore is an sbsolute export embargo, are sold through the regualsr trade at fixâ€" ed prices of $31.00 per ton for bran and $36.00 per ton for shorts, Fort William, plus freight and $42,.00 per _ Linseed oil cake moal £64.09 per ten, Toronto, and $66.00 per ton, £.0.4 Montreal in car load lois, packed it 200 pound sacks. ‘ It would be well for farmers to get together and order car load lots of above feeds before winter" conditions affect transportstion. Address orâ€" ders for corn, sercenings and oil cake meal to the Feed Division, Live Stock Branch, Ottawa. % |Division of the Lize Stock Branch <f | the Department of Agrica‘ture, Otâ€" | tewa, which has established reserves | at aifferent distributing _centres as iollows: ] , Re cleaned e‘evator _ secenings; ‘£56.00 per @on, balk â€"car load lots, Fort . Willlam:;" (Thore is an) axnort epmbargo on this cass of fe=l Vsed corn $1.40 per bushe‘ Tifin, Ont. Get Covernment Feed. Government food at reasonable prices may be secared by farmors aud live stock men throagh the_Feed Canida Food Board, licence No. 13â€" 142 Feod Cortrol Correr 36.00 per ton for shor:tvs-. i"o-rt m, plus freight and $42.00 per et . cash, Monrtreal, ifeluding BPOVREL ‘MOore Put in plenty cf vegetables end rice or barley. Even with poor stock delicious soups can be * made by adding a dash of French Seal ~Bplendid coats that look well and wear better than any other woal, Special price $112. Persian â€" Lamb it aend Mink 1wo‘" of our 8 pecialties in which we offer exceptional vai. ues. Muskrat Coat Loose box coat effect, . with conâ€" vertible coliar. Extra well made. Length 45". a popular seller ‘mctries in Western at $35.00 Fer ‘ton, Wallaceburg _ and charge of $5.00 per pply of dried bee se sabame A “":,“’"} The monster waddled on, Jurched, throagh theâ€"r>@4 checked ‘and steadied itself with it t Stock Eraich "’5 nose poised over a deen» hole, halted t ‘?g,””,'t““" Ot’fand backed away, and edged nervou:â€" stzablished reservas ly round the rim of the hole. I+t uing centres as I!:enched the ~barbedâ€"wire entongpcâ€" & ments and waddled through, burstng ator _ 8C20eRIN23; | thepy Anart and trailing them in Jon@ ik . car load 1915‘ tangles behind it, or trampling them hore is an eXPOCYi| nalmly under the churning caterâ€"pj‘â€" iss of fc"l" |Jar bands. The infantry pusbh»d on ner bushC‘, £9.B| aftop it almost without casualties, for /1 lthe tank was drawing a huricans of moal $64â€"09 P#‘ | shachine gun bullets that best and "d' 68 }3"1‘:::“; féo'il: rattled on its armored sides lilke hai} ! Jovs on m LCC " this price acâ€" ast or west of rei r" conditions Address orâ€" and oil cake ht will be $120 ated When the drivers rot thoir câ€" aggain ard, the Here We Are rale majest‘ea‘ly forward and up the ¢~« ther side of the hole. one of the gol. diers drayeed a loag branch from the debris, slid it up one leg and down _ the other of the pink pyiamas, ti~{ the ‘boot hy its Jaces to the tip and "tln'ult the root into a convenjent erevice in the stern of the tank, S ;bgflnmd. she rolled her triumuhant way up over the cantured redovubt and down the other side, with the beot tip bobbing and jerking and swayi®¥z at the end of her pizk tail racenent to Mix With Red Lead for Exterior Work, Fish oil may be used t» advantags ts ® vekicle Tor mlamnunka s .L. . _ "®~C~ get of a+ ne end Oof ber pisk tail, ns mm l «n 1+ incmrce FISH OILS in PaAINT w«__â€" Excellent to Mix With RBed i . 21 field hoot in | * The infantry followed, rounding u» | groups of prisoners who crawled, | whiteâ€"faced and frightened. from dug» outsâ€"and trench corners. Suddenly a | trench wall gave way and the starâ€" board sid6 of the Here We Are sank below the port. After a pause the ’bandl began once more to revglve 'and to churn out behind them first a cloud of dust and elnts of earth and then a mangled debris of cloth. ing ard trenchâ€"made furniture. On the grovund above, the infantry stovd shricking with laughter ~while the Here We Are pawed out and hsofod hchind it into the naked light of day a spintered bedstead, a chewedâ€"y» blanket or two, the legs, back and seat of a red velvet armchair, ata~» gray cont and a forlorn and muli‘y za‘lz ?! rink pyjamas tanz‘ed un » 4 ‘ on a windowpane. It waddled inâ€" fdifferently through the storm sn1, a crawling.carefully across the Ger:aan ; trench, halted halfway over ==1 ; gprinkled bullets up and down i+s ength to port and starboard for a . minute, hitched itself over, steored :;gr‘m'gbt for a fireâ€"streaming machine ;’gun embrasurs. squirted a jet of lead /‘into the loophole, butted at the cm. placrement once or twice, got a grip with its upwardâ€"sloping â€" caterpiliar band, celimbed jerkily until it reared on end like a frightened colt. grovnd its driving bands round and round, and fell forward on its face. Thon. it crawled out of the yreckage, crunch:â€" jing over splintered beams and conâ€" crete, halting every now and then *o spray bullets on any . German wh> showed himself, and turning aside to nose over any suspicious lonking@ crangy before it plodded on in search of ‘more trenches. Magazine describes. It dipped its nose and slid headfirst into a huge shell crater in Judicrovs likencss to a squat bull pup sitting back on his haunches as he is dragged into a hole, and then as the Here We Are‘s face and gunâ€"port eyes and bentâ€" elbow driving gear appeared above the crater rim it still more ridiculousâ€" ly resembled an amazed toad emergâ€" ing from a rain barrel. Fifty yards in its wake a line of men followed to pick up the pieces and the prisonsrs. â€"STORY OF THE [ PINKâ€"TAILED TANK ;. Terrified the Enemy, Lumbering, rolling, dipping heavily into shell holes, heaving clumsily out of them, moving with & motion that can best be described as something between that of a halfâ€"sunken ship and a hamstrung toad, ‘came His Majesty‘s land ship "Here We Are." 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