"** r, 3fS5£Sr'

r lire, olA Amp.- Ml

■ cm? «MM W ••»#- It i i*y. Knew a d

• Bl«* Dm ataoM tbe dty of *. fo«nMd by the Mr ft » mrMita hr rn HA ( old akeaoarj, end coctelns Kttd “Bow* of Cbeeter," w

rewey* hJrb'r then

tb* htslodc lecend* of old i i *o emeslng etory reUtlnc to i f Ben l<aooerd write* in Oar ,

SUnt* <tm at nm'i Ante Expedition Dined on Seat

Hand Mew MR Free*. Bieyole. « f. .-me* In CeUSonta bad no band Idem, no be proceedod to ImproTtae •Or. nHJ* the Popular Science- llootbly. The body of tb«* i>lo*r br .uadt troti. an old bicycle frame. The blcycl. handle-bar was taken off. turned bartererd end aet aolldly In tbr frapxe. Tbr « beel we* taken from a lante «et* Tklrr. The plowebare la attacbcd to the frame by a U-boU.

at Waterloo, in 1815. be wm id to exile at the Island of St. | Where be Anally died. May 15. oat before the ex-aeperor and Ma eoeort were embarked at Plymouth

e one baa esUmatad that In tbe y-lon* effort to reach tbe North 00 Utm and 800 ahlpa were loot, jf the earlier expedition* waa «■ led by Doctor Kane in 1858, One of 18 man. The aoeonnt of hardships as told In “The 8 looqnest of tbe North Poie." Mr e Bryce, la almeat Incredible, re-

Fcmlnln* Nature. fortunately, reabout tbe same from jrtneratton te generation and. while we have no rcIlaHe ataOstics at hand at tbe moment, we do not beilere that tbe hlcher edncatlon of women has reanlted In any appreciable diminution In the w orld's supply of elgglln*.—Ohio Bute

What Friendship I*,

idahlp Is tbe tranaflmration of a*-mice: the creation of n o.-u motlre; ro-l.-cmlny life from Its dnulcery. and M-ndiac the pulae-bvat of )uy Into the mort trtrlal task.—Donald Sage Mack*

l. and the SbsUah pohUc -la

He’d be tbe Brat to «b*r Ae

bean found to be dreadfully Infeeted with rata; that hi* nMOeatys tnlnlater* i had datarmlded-that it ahonld Be fortb- ■ *Mr CMMMd of tbaae obooxlota anl1 mala; and that an agent had beet printed t» pardmae anch cats and Idt-tana-na c«atf be secure-' for this pons. Ail dOtena who bad cat* that they were wining to aell were Invited to bring them to tbe market place, where tbe parchaae would be made. At the time appointed the staid old town of Cheater preoented e cariou* appearance. Tbe street* were filled with a harrying crowd carrying sack* or hamfa from which Issued fearful aolaa*. A* the crowd grew denser and tbe people Jostled against each

Ht grew louder. And

compelled to apeod a second dreary winter In the arctic, daring

when their provisions were virtually

In a Word. U gen idly energy; In a word, what* tA-ecr of strength the taan had la him nil! lie written la tbe work *•«». -Onriyle. x

by the din. they also grew qnarrel-

He had a reputation t to opboM, nod by the n be waa going to five

man vnt was t fof one of ua. peer* of I wilted.

B-kSra are “out there" doing I and she la "carrying ou" beck

Than the boys of Cheater, who as fond of amassment ms American be, opened the sack* ssand of frightangry cat* rushed squalling and scratching through the streets of the city. The excited dtUen* opened their windows to see what was and in rushed the cats, break-

Then the people, roused to veni defemdib warfare and in

g la too medal for bar to atit adds to tbe comfort of tha j> bare given their all for Brl-■nws-’a .thffy Kveiyn Cog.

* boapiML She was n _ a ftw ymM h*» and ^‘thto'^SSPSiMib* 6 ' a leaftta ef XAnBo* fiotiety. b SMk-bfoWn Mte •»«

, r»>dly*f*W*ag U» ***+ •» for her popoiartty at tha r coming out. Bat now Mi* mt In one of the many bow

_jon a f**” waa alive f wlid' birds, aaya the Mori dr Ion. According to WUUam iy, author of Aawrtcan Nary, no other state In Amer- . possibly California, ever 1 a bird fauna quite eomparFlorida- Florida bird Ufa t of the wonder* of America.

i phi me banter* hafe pracUcally rnted tbe roseate spoonbill, the tbe acartet IWa. and the i pimkert. and tbe Umpkln ory-billed woodpecker have i disappeared, largely in the InJ of the millinery burtnee* to orns|fashtonabla hat*. Tbe robin and

for the winter speaking

in New Tort. Cobb baa on an avenge of fifty invitation* a week to be the Alef speaker at dell banquet*.

~ apt ties on about two.

t la aald that tbeae constant requests are what drove him to leave hU Riverside Drive apartment for tbe

At n luncheon recently be

told of a laborer on a railroad dlaput-

ibe earvtvora, manning two small

boata. fought their way southward. , , , Starvation quickly weakened their ef- -Ve #.e u.om of u* very lonely In fbrta, bat at that desperate crlri* they i bl» world: yon -rho have any who sighted food-* seal. Doctor Kane thus , '-re you. dins

describe* the Incident:

_ wls an uieuk. and so large that, r at first mistook It for a walrox TremblUig with anxiety, we prepared to crawl down upon It. We stationed Peterson, with the large English rtfie. the bow. and drew slocking* over the oars a* mufflers. As we neared the animal, our excitement became so ■e that the ynen could hardly keep _ i. -I had a set of signal* for such occasions that spared us the use of the voice; and when we were about, 306 yard* off. the oera wire taken In. and we moved In deep alienee with a

single scull astern.

-The seal waa asleep, for It reareu .j head when we were almost with-; In rifle shot, and te this day I een remember-the hard, careworn, almost dvjgwlrlng expression of the men's tmn faces aa they saw It move; tb-~ir lives depended on It* capture. “I depressed my hand nervously ns a signal for Peterson to fire. The boat, no'selessly sagging ahead, seemed to me within certain range. Looking at Peterson. I saw that the poor fellow was I* rely red by his anxiety; he was trying vainly to obtain a rest for bis gun against the cutwater of the boat The seal rose on its fore flippers, ga> Ing at as few • moment with frightened curiosity, and colled Itself tor a plunge. At that Instant, slmultanaooaly with the crack of the ride It relaxed Its length on the Ice, and at the very brink of tb* water fell help

As Oobb axpacaawl it he was a “total loaa" A claim agent scurried to tbe widow and pressed five $100 Mils In her hands and bad bar alga on the dotted

“Many yo ahoraly must be h with Jim gene." lia“

doan' bav* much ttme for cotlu and 1 dean' want

_ i a stand is Fby well enforced laws tbe wild • of tbe state will eventually r snd tbs multlpMeity of to-

Bome Idas of tb* vast extent of tbs wart Involved in building eantonm for tbe new national army is given in tbe following paragraph from Edward Htmgerford'a “The Camp* of the First Half Million." In Everybody*: -Bbrteen new dtie* for Amei ■xtsen cl tire, each of the *1** of Eaaton. Pa- or Elmira N. T- or Ksb boo, Mich.; each built to a definite and fairly common plan, and all completed from 100 to 120 day*. Here, alight measure of tbe ire It In atlll anthe building of a community of wood equal In population to Cleveland or Plttaburgh or Bt. Louie; then tbe dlvialon or that great town Into rixteen separate oommuntvrrage of

all tbe army across the fare of the land from tbe commonwealth of Maxar chnsetts to tb* state of Washington.

Oldest Coropoan HeyatyThough tha Ute Emperor Franrta

l, Utcni and Cod.

c •—men ODCU.-renee.

jniiu 1 ather—• \Vfc<-ro 1- 1 n a few moment*. Phi- aui-ie-.'

get married."—Life.

ae of tin most dramatic n.-u.ie Vtnr .ca., h.elory was ieco.-ued

y>i. l»iT. v va Souaury oi

Iter ih* jit )!• L.. .d U.U) ihe *i l loldl^g . of ten mill.

artokil vGttli.i. atiu drew

t. at nuulitir in toe world's gn-wu

dltary draft, "No 258."

By hU act more than 4.000 me: riding this fateful number wer* naislUoned for war duty; and wbens bowl was emptied of 11* last cap -tl*. ten million youths between thi ,-r» it 21 and 21 were continganUy

died tor mOitayy aarvl- *.

Axnerlca'i young manhood of thla meration. and possibly of any generlon. will never experience anothei art day of conttlctlng human emo.one. Mingled with the thrill of pa . Idtic service waa a natural but bravi hidden dread, tor the glamors o! tr are inseparable from tbe horror.

“With a wild yell tbe men urged both boats upon the floea. A crowd of rninA. eeited the seal and bore It up to safer Ice. Tbe man seemed half craay. I had not realised bow much •dnead by absolute famine. over the fioe crying and laughing sad brandishing their knlvre. not five minutes before every

tbe cartilaginous cut off and passed around to be chewed upon and even the Beer, warn and raw ai It waa. bade fair to be eaten before It

large halting-floe.

which, in cooof drifting, we boat*, two devoted to a grand

Art a In a recent number of the Bookman WUUam Lyon Pbaipa thus sets forth the advantage a wort at art over a sdeetifle book: "A g of art is never old-fashioned; because It expresses in final form som* truth about human nature, and human ns-

wtth Its primal elementa. th» i

with tbe impalpable human soul more likely to stay true than a tree Use on geology. This U tbe notable advantage worts of art have over works

eign in Europe, he waa not the oldest royalty, say* London Ttt-WU. Tbe Steprea* Eugenie ta four year* older, while the Dowager Grand Duefcru* of Mertleuburg-Btrelltr. the grandmother of tbe grand duke, la eight years older. Thu* the last eurelria* grandchild of George III was the oldest royalty la Europe. The elder ala ter at Ok’ Ute Duke of Oambridge. and

«K-nni- consequently tbe aunt of Queen Mary bUaarJf. | ef England. It ws* June -jx. UMS.thU

__ lout need with sn !»• i bar marriage took pure rt Bucking Wts equipped win. sn.-r | ^ ^ an sonr—

<»f 81C.MC s year from tbe Brltlah

> U-ec scaled tj a legA few weeka ago. aeI by tv - guide*. * *<«* >d hU aril*, the ■rwsy'a deBtlou was aut. according te x M.c»jart^M*gB*lDe. Part o*

"tert. bat

d sad Works atudded with

y spike*. Three

RaU-

io'M* ahtnevnal!) strong g |te beffy gp tbr tnrtloe

e. No matter bow^l

port ant the contribstloo of adentlfle books, they are alloyed with Inevitable error, and after tb* death of their author* must be constantly revised by lesser men. Improved by smaller mind*, whereas tbe masterpieces of poetry, drama and fiction can not be revived because they are always true. Tb# let.est edition of a wort of adrnre U the mort valuable; and In literature, the

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UftITftP STATES POOD AXMflHTITIATZOH WHAT TOO OAK AO TO KELP WIX TMk

ad. tf rou buy from a bwkar, order It a day la wdvaweu: thaw be wtU uot bwfca beyond his needs. Cut tbe loaf on tbe table and oaty ns required. Cue stale bread for toast and cooking

all of tbs milk, wests no Iran of It. Tbs children urunt bars —*— nse lees cream. There le a areal wants o. food by not urtng all Aim and nour milk Hour naUk can be uned in oooklaa and to make eottage ebnsaa Pan buttennUk and channe freely. rue* (bnsaar. Usd. esc.).—Dairy butter baa f^od values vital te children. Therefore, Una It on the table a* usual, enpectally for children. Um aa htUe aa poarthU ta naoktaa- Reduce the nae of tried foods to reduce the oonauapttan ef lard and other fata Use vegetable oil*, aa olive and cottonseed oil. of animal faL Waste do soap; K contains tat m for explosives. You can make eerubbtng you can veil your aeved fata to the needed glyoertna

* cakes. Do not atlnt the am of r be used In place of butter. —We bare a a They take the place of part of tha wheat end

topUttArt Mow of *1C «C a year Tran »•* ”

riiSnuK, -1-1—. *»<». WIK ! the period of nrwaty-threv yaara,

to the tidy sum of $1.-

progrvb than atbars of the [

Praying getdUr Rewarded.

Baying one'* prayer* at night hurts no one. but It makas a person of Stroog character to perform that act of piety <m some oreaMooa. reUtea s writer In the Psthfindsr. Of aorb stuff U on* of tbe young vcddler* at Canp Meed*. Maryland. Every nlgbi he knelt and preyed and every night did other v>ldim In nearby cot* openly ridicule and jeer him. Tbe captain of tbe rompeny overheard TV ucoffrr* one night *nd •dmlnMrvvtl to them a Jrcture that they aren't likely to forget. A tow day* Utey tbe yoeng man who w** not afraid to atand up far UU cot ytcttoa*

was made •rffeant of

War and tbe pertU of death are tiactlvely assocUted. but the tumai. mind 1* prone to regard lightly the inexorable and rethorseless draft of rag uUr mortality. throughout th< nation the news of the resell* of toi first drawing, th* hearts of 4.000 hold era of "No 258“ felt a mom*ntar>

* normal

wants to die. Tat. those 4.000 young men Wt ily called cocUngantiy. Many will bssxampted: others wUl be rejected may never face actual strife: only a few relatively of tb* original 4.000 will meat th* death of heroea. But even th# prospect of being con fronted with the remote possibility oi dsath in batti* caused a secret djead la 4.000 hearts. At tbe same moment -rher. the hand of Secretary Baker waa drawing forth "No. 258". contingently calling 4.000 to possible service, another hand. Invisibly stretching from the ImranetrnUnknown. summoned mure than 6.000 American youths of similar age to certain death within a month I The war registration disclosed that there are approximately ten million man between the age* of twenty-one and thirty-one In the Unlte-1 Stale* Tha normal death rate among these Is eight per thousand. Accordingly, ■ of choicest young manhood. 80.000 will die every Tear from normal iMes-at the rate of 6.666 per month, •over 220 a day! Even at a time when physical manhood U at his fullest strength, and When youthful vigor bids defiance to Death, the immutable laws of mortality go on unchanged. The "draft of Death" among tha selected ten million American youths will enroll C.666 victims each month—far more than douole tbe aggregate-Of the holders of "No.*258", who will be finally acoepu-d

for service

There 1* no lottery In your drawing Whatever your **•- Death has YOUR number. Your call, from which there 1* no exemption, Is inevluhle and ImperaThe 1'nsaen Hand misaes no here. Yours will be drawn, oomv time 1

any time.

And you must SO, leaving behindWhat*—and Wham? ALFRED C. WALKER, General Aqant fhe Fidelity Mutual Life ln*urnnce

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PLEDGE CAED POE UHITED STATES POOD AD MINIS TAATI ON * n yam bare already rtgnr.i i«a* this on to a Irteud TO THE POOD ADMINISTRATOR: I am find to join /on in the service of food conservation for oni ion and I hare by accept jr-mlirshjp in the United States Food Administration, pledging myself to carry dot the directions and advioe of the Food Admin istrator in my home, insofar ns my circumxtanoed pom*.

aty .

wlsbas te have aa n C Anyone ma sign to* ptadavs are d«U versa npaa ree.

I ef those sciuallr handling food In the h

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color. lAL me serve you. Branch—WILDWOOD, N. J.

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