A REALLY GOOD WAR. STORY.
(FROM "THE OUTLOOK."]
"It happened that on that pale, blowy March' memning during the great German advance, when Theo phile Gelas, cook of the Tenth Com- pany, made coffee and soup when no food seemed possible, a staff officer from brigade headquarters chanced to share the coffee with the company officers,
THE CHINA MAIL.
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Theophila," said the brigadier, THE FUTURE OF SILVER. Captain Douay says that you ara trying to poison him."
Théophile was taken by surprise, but he was not in the habit of lying. the brigadier was not a man to hour one told casily anything but the truth, and the cook believed that once his motives were explained be would be commended.
was witnessed in attentive silence by not a rainy morning with no new the three ex-dragoons, whom Theop at all from the frost, and Colonal Abella dining elsewhere? It is. And, hile presently enlightened
"A company of soldiers," he ex-on that day I must serve beef."
Only in one way could Théophile plained, "being mostly peasants and artisans, may be treated as a huge be plicated. If the luckless purvey gastronomic void, a vast collective of supplies said that a truck had appetite. Not so with the officers of broken down or a bridge been wash a brigade staff. There are encounters ed away, Theophila merely burst eccentricities, niceties of taste, fine into fresh exporations. But if the discrimination, eensitiveness, tem driver explained his sins of benission
on the ground that the enemy had fed, quietly. Perament.
Of each officer we must make a shelled a stretch of road and made definite problem. As you will see, the bringing up of supplies impos have placed here lists. When servingible. Théophile changed his tips at the meals, you will observe the bearing once. of each officer. You will note his reaction to the dishes I have prepared.
of his countenance 39 he eats
"Now may an apoplexy seize all Boches!" he would exclaim. "No
So. They think to ruin me, hain
information you will bring to me. cow!' Comprenez?"
The three dragoons stared at each
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SATURDAY, TEBRUARY
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS. OFFICIALS IN SHENSI
URGE OPIUM GROWING.
Among the fourteen points set
In regard to the future of silver
Enlightening facts on how the the question is more or less problem- atical owing to the unknown, cond-forth by President Wilson, January cultivation of the poppy is increasing the province of Shensi are contain tions which must be confronted, 1918. as a basis for peace, the under government encouragement in These who feel that the favour which second ran as follows:
ed in a letter received from a comeS- Absolute freedom of navigationpondent in Sianfu.
I am mon général," he sawer-ilver has won for itself by the part
The plant was a great deal in which it has performed in helping to upon the seas, outside territorial What shouted the brigadier.ettle Eastern exchange questions waters, alike in peace and in war, evidence last year in Sheast but this year it. is being given a greatly in- "I can explain, promised Theo during the past year and the aid except as the seas may be closed increased acreage, in some places as whole or in part by International much as one-twentieth of the land phile.
The brigadier settled buck rather which it is possible to furnish along action for the enforcement, of inter being given over to it. The writer
this line in the future, lock for sh limply into his chair. "
T Do so, he urged.
advance in price to the old-time "It was not in Theophile's nature figure of $1.29 per ounce, On the to neglect an opportunity for full and
national covenants.”
The President did not then realize, says The Outlook that he was
atates that men are being sent around to villages to promise rewards to the headmen if there is a big plant- ing of the, poppy and to threaten
The staff officer grinned, and there other, at the lista, at the little manity of hin, duties consequent upon the which had ammiled him, the 'mause readjustment the, price will grudtally Seas" has been floating about in the succumbing to the temptation of gain
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highway and the common property
the capital,
·CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
SXXAGISINA, Feb. 23RD.
Boly Communion (7.50 a.m.) Matina (il am) Responses, Ferial; Venito, Macarron; Psalm. Quseley and Turlo;. Tó "Deum, Lawes, Cookn and Ropkins ; Benedictus, Garrett. Hymns, 179,
"Coffee!" he cried, after the his likes and dislikes, the expressions matter, Auguste. you are forgiven. sipcoffee such as I have not tasted Should he chance to make comments, Mille tonneres, I will be baulked by fluent speech. He gave the briga.ther hand, studenta of the pas calling the attention of the world to punishment if but few of the villagers since 1 left Paris!"
"We have." the captain of the you will remember them. All this no cursed Prussian! I will make a dier, not an explanation, but a verit-politing to the fact that in July four
able history of his services in the years ago silver, was about 55c, an one of the most difficult points for take up the cultivation. As a con- ing ploughed up and devoted to Tenth Company answered, compla
Although the increasing complex-fold, the thoughts and perplexities otace or less, feel that in the final discussion and settlement by the sequence many wheat fields are be World Congress. "Freedom of the opium growing, the people either cently, "the best cook in the army."
innumerable changes in the person in which he had overcome his difficul was much evil in his grin.
literature of diplomacy for more from the product or to the fear of punishment if they refrain from "I shall make it my business to
"Yes, M. Theophile," they said in nel of the staff was nearly driving ties. It shanced that the gerem dedine and silver become more or
bir mud, wil migle still have gone had a few moments of comparative less discredited as a money metal on than a hundred years without any planting. The attitude of the officials take him away from you." he threat- ened. "A company of linesinen can. According to their lights they well with Théophile had there nos leisure and was moved to listen the present commercial ratio, namely clear understanding among nations is significantly shown in the fact that eat anything, but, a staff must be carried out his instructions, but their 1 been mansferred to the staff from a But vary shortly he was compelled 1 to 20, as compared with gold. Bo Lor in international law texts as to the heaviest growth of poppy cultiva- well fed."
of these views, however, seem to be what it means. Plainly such "free- tion is evident in the districts near imaginations were not that lively line regiment a certain Captain to seize and cover the lower part of
As it was manifestly impossible extreme, and if the future can be dem" in time of peace is a very To the vast disgust of the Tenth instrument possessed by their chief. Douay, one of those unfortunate his face with a firm hope. Company, the staff captain carried A hundred times he was driven to creatures who combine considerable out his threat, and Theophile was wave his hands over his head, military ability with an extremely for me to do all that I had hoped,"
the voice of Théophile flowed smooth forecast from present all round indica different thing from. "freedom" in transferred to brigade headquarters explode in "Sacrest" and despair of disagreeable personality,"
It chanced that he took his firstly on, "I set myself to do what was tions, there are reasons for believing time of war; but the President in and installed in the huge kitchen of their intelligence. He found himself
hat the present price of silver will tends to cover both branches of the a chateau which had belonged to an driven to hover near the door, meat with his new comrades on a posible.
My duty was to keep the memte maiztained, and any changes subject. epicurean member of the French listening for the comments of his Tuesday evening. On Tuesday even-
That the high seas are a common nobility.
charges. The gital information uporings-unless careful scrutiny of his bers of the staff in the best of health,
It was obvious enhance than depreciate current Upon Theophile the effects of this his last grew slowly. Theophile felt lists, the weather, and the state of to make the staff an efficient instr: which may occur are more likely to
of mankind is one of those self-evident change were somewhat mixed. Had himself baulked by the stupidity of the war convinced hum that it might ment for service. it occurred six months earlier, during his helpers At last he decided to result in disaster-Théophile served that this be that Captain Douay values. To sustain this opinion it
was neither a credit to the staff or might be mentioned: those days when he had complained take matters into his own hands. a meal whose prevailing note" was
1. That England and America are truths that has required a lot of bitterly of his lot and longed only to
At noon the next day, to the un-cheese. It was in everything on the of any value to its working. So I
set-about encompassing his removal. determined to maintain their posi argument. The prime disturbers of be a fighting man, it might have tonishment of the assembled staff, table which could well contain it.
"Crd diable!" exclaimed the tion as creditor nations, and that they this idea were the pirates, who för reconciled him to his fate and, in there appeared in the doorway of the Now, if there was one thing on time, made him vain.
baronia dining-half a grotesque earth that Captain Douay abhorred brigadier: "you might have killed have control of the greater part of ages plied their semi-respectable the world's gold-supply. It also trade in all seas. Nowadays we do But Theophile's attitude toward figure--a small man with brown face, with all his soul, it was cheese. He Pardon, thon général," replied evident flat the huge volume of his pots and kettles had undergone a pointed board, and bristling must-sampled one dish after another, and Theophile, the captain was never paper inomey issued by the various not realize what it means to have complete change. Thanks largely nebes, dressed in the white cap and his disgust deepened. Finally, havor an instans in danger of deaths. countries at war, more especially the nearly freed all the oceans, seus, to the speech of one Barton, a coupron of the cook, below which aping manners which matched his period I planned that, I could have Centrul Powers-Germany and Aus- gulfs; bays, and inlets from what in unison. 11, verses 1, 2, 5 and 6 respondent of many campaigns, the little cook had become convinced peared the scarlet trousers and white sonality, he spoke his mind loudly.
gaiters of an ancient infantry uni "Do you eat nothing but cheese? destroyed him with a mouthful, tria-will require a metallic founda- Shylock called these that his labours formed a more in form. The figure saluted stiffly. be demanded; "er is your accursed But for such things I am too great bon to support the enormous pyra.I mean pirates." Time was when A patriot. Under other circummid wirich has been built up of they cruised outside the gates of the In Delaware and appeared on the Postant service than would the firing
"Messieurs," said Théophile, cook minded to slaughter ine with offany cartridges. There had been implanted in his swelling breast the "pologize for my appearnce, which my first meal? The man must be stances Captain Douay might have printed or engraved woodpulp.
is contrary Beth to discipline and con- mud. It's a wonder he isn t flator been of service to France, so I spared the scramble to obtain silver as a streets of Boston, freely dispending him. But he was of no use to the second choice of precious metals their extra-legal earnings in the unhallowed pleasures of that Puritan pride of his calling.
vention. But there are circum-ea the coffee with the stuff!
governments. brigade, and knowing him to be the competition among He was not precisely sure that the
stances. My one desire is that: M. change was fair to him. He felt per Général and messieurs should be where be heard every word of ing his transfer.'
Théophile happened to be standingve of his stomach, I was secur-alone would materially help to ad. town.
The second obstacle to the free use vance prices. sonally responsible for the well-being
woll served. But I cannot know the Douay's outburst. He rushed into.
The general was forced to stroke The far-flown British flag floute of the seas in time of peace is the of the Tenth Company. Without him they would surely fall upon con individual preferences of messigura. the kitchen, his eyes blazing, fut bis chin for some seconds before he over a larger territory today than in control of the ports of the world by
u my kitchen I have prepared a stering curses under his breath, test could trust his voice.
the past, commerce is following her nations who regulate the vessels and tinuous indigestion and evil days.
Happily he was provided within the name of each officer. If heed the edges of a row of cleavers,
"You admit, then that you have flag, and the rupee is following com- the cargoes which shall go in and The most recent advices out. Useless the right to skim the three assistants in his new quarters. We tell me the names of his favour selected the keerest, and turned to done this thing that you have no merce.
from abroad are that the demand for main if you are" brought up by a revenue cutter and forbidden to cast They were of no great help to him. ite dishes; I will inscribe them upon ward the salle a manger. At this regrets?" he asked.
moment Léon and "Thomas restrain- his list."
He made a hybrid obeisance which led him.
the rupee is not yet satisfied.. combined the salute of, the soldier and the bow of a head waiter, und withdrew as abruptly as he had come. The staff sat in silence. looking at the trigadier.
but he could talk to them, and with out speech Theophile Gelas had cer- tainly perished.
am not sure, he pointed out to them, that all this is right. My sinties are to be employed in are viding dainties for officers who can buy whatever food they please. In the meantime my comrades of the Tenth Company have been left to the mercies of an ignoramus who knows as much of cooking as I do of
the moon!"
But an officer is more important than a private," observed one of his hulking helpers.
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The diminutive chef made a majos
tic gesture with a knife.
You will attend to the paring of those potatoes," he commanded,
"and do withou: opinions."
Nevertheless the speech had set the germ of an idea working in Theophile's active brain. When he had leisure, he sat in the garden behind his kitchen and smoked a reflective pipe.
"I do not think," observed that. officer, sipiently, that it will be our desire. well for us to laugh, as Aly, I think that those list of which our cook has told us should be filled: I need hardly remind you that we have discovered a jewel of a chef."
Théophile's lists were not merely filled, they overtlowed. He was the recipient of more dishes than are to be found apon the metus of Mont artre! Certain playful subalterns
O for one moment of peace!" shouted the enraged Gels; that I might be merely a cook and not soldier, and so free to slay that
execrable pig!"
could not resist the opportunities thus offered. Théophile tore his ened. hair, but perspired and persisted.
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God Save the King. N.B.-Psalm 110, verses 1, 4 and 6
in unison. Hymn 178, verses 1, 3 and in unison. Litany (12 noon). Evensong (8 p.m.) Responses Ferial Psalms Tonus,
7 in vaison. Bymn 200, verses 1, 3 and 6
Peregrinus and Wickes; Middle Voluntary, Interinde-Smart Mag- pificat. Turla (2nd evening); Nunc, Dimittis, Felton. Hymns, 139, 334.
186
N.B.-Psalm 114, vercer 1, 9,.7 and
G.P. in unison. Palm 110, verses 1, 8, 12, 18 and 18 in unison. Hymn 34 verses
1 and 3 in unison. Hymn 188, verses 1 and 5 in unison
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon:
SEXAGESIMA, Fob. and.
Morning Prayer at 11 a.m.
Opening Voluntary. Responses, Ferial: Veniia, Maciarroni Psalms of the Ard Morning CX Ouseley; CXI Tule Verses 1,
CXIII Smart › Te Deum, Russell, Jones and Pye Benedictus, Garrott; 8 8, 10 in unison; CXH Elver
Eyrie. Hymns, 531 (A & M. 201), 394 (nd Tune), 298 (A. & M. 573), 967.
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Evening Prayer at 6p.m.
Opening Voluntary. Responses Ferial Freime of the 23rd Evening:-OKIY Toras Peregrinus. Verses 1, 3, 6, 6, 7, 8, in nuison CXY Wickes, Verse 18 in unison; Magnificat, amars; Nano Dimittis, Werley. Hymns, 37% 234 (AH. 277), 357, 420.
Vesper Hymn.
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"How can I have regrete, moa
2. Owing to the act the silver anchor or unload your cargo. It is Theophile, protested général?"
since I have done it simply be output of the world, chiefly on ac-like buying a raway ticket to cause 1.am a soldier of France.
count of Mexican troubles, has shown Chicago and being stopped by the a material reduction since the year police just beyond Gary. The brigadier rose abruptly from
A third obstacle to actual freedom his desit, quizly led to the wirtkow, 1015, when it was 224,000,000 and stood looking out, his back to ounces, to an average since then off the seas at any time is the control That evening, much cast down, he the room. Several times he passed 107,000,000 for the five following of several most important sections of went into the solitude of the ruined his hand over his face. Finally he rear, it indicates a loss of metal the sea which are hemmed in by the garden and pondered long and deep- turned around and spoke, and the wealth for that period, from 1914 to land. Thus Denmark for ages ounces, which might have been merchant vessels passing through the y. At the end of a couple of solitary cook observed ith, surprise that his 118, inclusive, of about 800,000,000 claimed the right to take toll of both reached certain comes fuse was quite crimson, this mat. secured if normal "conditions bud narrow channels of the Little Belt or
"It is true," be confessed, "*1 "Théophile," he said, have undertaken more than I can ter must remain Between you and prevailed; it also shows that much the Skagerrak into the Baltic. Turkey, I think that I understand the more metal could have been asuimi for the sins of Europe, has for five accomplish. I am the first of theme.
fated and taken care of by the hundred years held both banks of house of Gelas who must admit to motives which have prompted your silver using countries during the lust the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles,
action, and I may say that in a way failure. 1.atn desolated."
Followed another long period of they are a credit to you. But, for years if it had been offered thus controlling the neck of the This shortage of the anal supply bottle of which the Black Sea was Then there are two hard thinking: then his face bright-all that, I think that I shall have you to a considerable extent been the the flask.
sent back to your company." "If I cannot do one thing." hei The face of the cook became the cusion for the American govern artificial waterways which are of ment coming to the rescue, through enormous significance to world com "Mon Dieu!" he exclaimed, his decided, "I can at least do another. picture of woo.
"M. le général is dissatisfied?" he legislation permitting dad authoriz. merce. The Suez Canal is a British eyes ging at some of the sugges-I cannot feed that staff under all
ing the sale, if necessary, of water, British owned and British tions: they think I am a wizard, conditions with that nice discrimina asked in trembling tones. not a cook!'
tion I had planbed. My most ac Not at all," the brigadier said, 850,000,000 standard silver dollars, managed, just as the Panama Canal Union Church, Kennedy Road.
Sunday Services, Febrtiary 23rd. But the completion of the famous curate calculations may be upset by hastily,But the master lies right equivalent to 270,000,000 fire ounces. is the outright property of the United
Another interference with freedom Morning Service, 11a.m. "Instead of a mere company, I now phile's troubles. One moming Léon, let us see. This Douay is a captain were to be able to help me in deter- already been explained. The opinion
"It is true." he decide1 finally lists.dd not mark the end of Théo a beast..like this Douny. Very well, here. It would be convenient if you / This phase of the situation has States of America.
inclosed waters." The Subject: The Problem of the Better Men. control the destinies of an entire one of his ass stante, brought word whose specialty is wireless. Good mining the personnel of my staff. prevails that in time Oriental de- of the seas is the desire of various Hymns, 5. 581. 388, 231, 430.
munde may require the absorption nations for brigade. I must consider "these to the kitchen that injor Larou had There is also Captain Soral, whose But, being a student of warfare, you of the full amount which the Secre- United States, for instance, very ear. Evening Service, 0 p.m. officers, not merely as so many left untested the eggs which were his specialty is wireless. Now Sorel will understand that such an angetary of the Treasury is at liberty to ly in our history successfully claimed By, 599, 209, 392, 349. stomachs to be filled, but as so many favourite matutinal viand
everything that Dousy is not ment would be subversive of dis-
Edispose of, but it is possible that after the whole area of Chesapeake Bay Preacher: Bor. J. Kirk Masonachie. swords of France for whose keer *** Comment!"' exclaimed Théo gentleman, a soldier an epicure.cipline."
Perfectly," anid Théophile, the present contract (the amount of and Delaware Bay as entirely within ness I'am responsible."
Let Douay, who has endeavoured to He knocked the ashes from his phile he did not eat his eggs
But no, M. Théophile. Leon heap ignominy upon me, beware!" solemnly; and once more the briga: which has not been made public) the boundary of the United States, St. Peters Church, West Point.
between the American Government though the usual three-mile lite
Sunday, Feb 3rd," 1918": pipe, went back to the chateau, marssured han. Moreover, he wore
He returned to the chateau with dier. had recourse to that skins and the British Government is con-drawn parallel with the shore would ahalled his three assistants, and upon his face an expression which in his mind made up. Without loss of and concealing hand.
pleted the sales of dollars melted have left large pockets in both bays,
8.m.-Holy Communion. addressed them, repeating, with dicuted that never again would he time he took pains to discover those "Furthermore, he resumed, " elaborations, the theories he had eat eggs.**
viunds most dear to the stomach of] believe that you will be aole to dedown into bara for Eastern export On the other hand, Grotius, the great 11 am-Morning Prayer and Fern just evolved.
Théophile's fuce was o
cloud of the cheese-bating Douay, and saw vote more attention to your cooking may be, suspended. This curtail. Dutch publicist, 'nearly three hundred Preacher: Mr. T. F. Fleming. 'There yawns at our feet," he thunder.
to it that he had his fill of them: if these other matters do not require where the supply needed to satisfy efforts of England to extend jurisdic concluded, a frightful abyss of re-
Bring me, he commanded, But into every dish that was served so much of your attention. Several Eastern orders, would have to be met ton over St. George's Channel, the sponsibility. In a sense, we control the untasted eggs.
to the unpopular captain Théophile times lately the food has not been "the destinies of France. Our salt-
Léon did so Thicphile sniffed insanged to introduce scrne element what it was. This maceming, lor in by the output of mining and anhelt English Channel, and other similar ing operations, which, as already waters. He insisted that no part of them, squinted at them, tasted which, while busteless and undetect stance, there was a distinct flavor stated for this, year, is about the high sea could be appropriated
ed, was evilly effective.
180,000,000 ounces, an amount that by any one nation. Captain Dousy entered upon a
It is a matter of great importance could more than be absorbed by period of protracted intestinal dis-
India, China, Europe and America to the world to know just what Fres comfort. It began as a mild distress
for commercial purposes, to say ident Wilson thinks can be accom which succeeded only in making him
nothing about requirement for sub-plished in time of peace toward Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study, ill-tempered. Unused to illness, be "Precisely," the brigadier agreed, diary coinage. Therefore from this making the high seas the possession did nothing to check it. It persiste, hastily. "So I am determined to point of view it would seem that the of all nations taken together, Pirates Friday Ladies Bible study, 5.30 p.m. and he took measures to combat it, place you where you will not be wo supply of meal from annual produc are out of date, and indeed unnecesSaturday, Prayer Mooting, p.m. Useless! He became worried and harassed and where, moreover, you tion unsupported by government aidary in a world which is in daily com First Church of Christ Solentiat, uneasy, which simplified, Théophile's will be able to render greater ser would prevent any decline in prices tact, with modern restaurants and waiters! The obstacle to an un and might stimulate an advance. Théophile straightened himself. Finally he became really ill, and
B. In the event that the govem limited use of the sea which is offer "I understand, mon général," he ment price of silver for export, name. ed by custom-houses in a very differ Wednesdaye, 6.30 pm. on the satne day he chanced to sec
warlayan: Methodist Church, make the sacrifice."
to $1 an ounce under a slackening of ever advocate such a system of That same evening Théophile pack the demand for the requirements of international trade as will leave the
Wänobala
shakers are more potent than any hand grenades.
You are not to concern yourselves with cares and worries. I, who pos sess both brain and imagination, wil attend to such matters. You are merely to carry out my slightest order, to ask no questions, to accept my statements as you would those of a priest." i
It was impossible to hear Theophile in his best manner without being tremendously impressed. His three assistants, who had been stolid
them.
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**The eggs." he declared, "are exonerated. They are innocent.
Ho durted to Major Larou's list, assured himself that he had made no inistake.
I must reflect upon this," he id, and went into the garden." At the end of three ruminative pipes he suddenly smote his thigh with a loud shout.
"Imbecile !!" be cried. course! Yesterday the news from
task.
of vanilla about the coffee."
Théophile snote his forehead. "It is possible." he confessed. wretchedly. "Ihays been terribly troubleri,
vice.
I
ment would then create a condition years ago, protested against, the
troopers in a regiment of dragoons: the front was good, to-day of the through an open door the counten: said, nobly.. I am prepared to $1,01 per amce, should decline ent matter. No sensible, person will.
became firmly convinced that their superior," who combined
worst. Beyond doubt, there must the physique of a schoolboy, the be menus of victory and curtos du moustaches of a cuirassier, and the jour of defeat." manner of a marshal of France, held
some esoteric office beyond their ken, and rocked back and forth. and they trembled at his frown from that moment.
Although a creature of invariable cheerfulness, Theophile had no sense
lists?"!
ance of Théophile observing him with
of humor where his own concerns merely the news of success or failure" ing to poison me. were at stake. Once he had become at the front which affected the ap- convinced of the deadly seriousness petites of the staff.
Peak Church.
8.15am-Holy Communion.
The Gospel Hall
10, 12 PINDEX STREET. Weekly Services-Sunday Breaking of Brand for Believers only, 11 am, Gospel Meeting, & pmzad
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Bunday 11am
Səldierë' and Saflors' Home,
Arsenal Strest:
He Reized his bend in his hands recurred to the mind of Douzy that to the Tenth Company. Saver ind under the authority conferred itself with arma, munitions of war, a glare of baleful satisfaction. Thereed his kit preparatory to his retur, foreign nations, it must be borne in United States Government to provide ****matter of the Tucsday evening nembers of the staff bad sought him on the Secretary of the Treasury, in military "equipment of any kind Morning Service, 10.13 axi.
cheese, and a suspicion was born in but and expressed concern over his Name of a pipe!" he ejaculated his brain. Without delay he sought departure. His spirits had wore order, the Director at the Mint to No freedom of seas or of land can In that case, what becomes of my the brigadier himself.
the Pittumn, Bill be is authorized, to from outside our own boundaries Evening Service, 6.15 p.m. his soul expundod. When the mo buy Luck for replacement an-amount/extend to a system of trade which Later he found that "it was not
"The cook," he declared, is try-ment came for him to take leave off silver equal to the amount of stan encourages great: nations to depend The brigadier, was astounded.
his three assistante, te was perfect. dund, silver dollars, melted or broken or others for material of war
"I return," he said, gravely to #Théophile! be
the Tenth Company. It would be up and sold, as bullion at the fixed price of $1 per ounce for siver 1.COD and importance of bis now duties, he had to be taken into consideration. Impossible! There is not another pleasure to me to explain everything fine. This would act us a stop-gap became a five-foot dynamo of Els lists became such tangles of cor-like him in the army!"
to you, for you have laboured well against any further drop.'” New Nevertheless," persisted Douay, according to your abilities. But this York Journal of Commerce." rections and erasures that they were activity:
hardly decipherable.
he is trying to poison me, and he may not be. The matter is one of And always be was beset by the repeated the matter of the cheese, d'scipling, and a wholly between my. difficulty of obtaining supplies." Day, and the sight of Théophile's free as self and Mla, Ginéral, after day he was to be seen at the he had seen it Iramed in the door door of his kitchen waving his hands way, b
One morning, no more than a few days after, the assumption of his duties, he affixed to the walls of his kitchen a great number of sheets of paper. At the head of the first one was the name of the briga dier himself. Next, on the right his chief of staff, then the adjutant, and Boon down to the least of the galloping subalterns.: Tus operation
The weather
exclaimed.
is
impotently above his head calling think you are wrong, de down anathema upon the head of a einred the general.. "But I will grinning truck driver.
No beef he would shriek. But thure muss by beef!" "la dins
talk to Théophile."..
That mining the cook was som mooed into his presence.
followed
Sunday Evening, Gospel Morting, & put,
St. Joseph's Church, BEWARE OF COLDS.;
Garden Hond. CHILDREN are much more likely to
contract the contagious diseased Maas and Bermeo at 10 when they have cold. Whooping cough, by the Benediction of the Blessed. diphtheria, scarlet fever and cornmp Bacrament tion srediseases that are often contrasted Then he shook each of them by sight. In their faces, were many when the child has a coll. That is why Roman Cathelle Cathedral, the hand, shouldered his pack, and emotions, but there predominated all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick care of colds you strode of toward the motor which vast respect.
lain's Cough Remedy. It can always by
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