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ENGLAND AND CONSCRIPTION. THE MARK OF THE BEAST.

THE OPINION OF FRANCE.

SIR W. RICHMOND ON BRUTAL PRUSSIAN FACES.

It is well that we should know, as be tween Allies, at the present moment what one nation thinks of the others, says Henry Davray, London correspondent of Le Petit Journal. French and English are brothers in arnis for the defence of a common cause. By resisting German ag

"Yes," he said," 1 see what you mean. gression we are not only defending our They are a sinister lot. And I suppose national existence, but are undertaking at no portrait painter would deny that the same time the task of fighting for jus character leaves its mark on the visage tice, for liberty, for honourable traditions But one has to distinguish. I have seen which form the very base of civilised 90-with beautiful faces.

murderers in Greek prisone, for example When 1 ow ciety.

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LAUGHS DURING WAR.

STORIES OF SOLDIERS' HUMOUR

front,

AT THE FRONT.

Several good stories are told by "Staff Sir William Richmond, R.A., turned over the sheaf of photographs of Gorman Captain," in the Daily Mail, of the Bri- generals and

diplomatists-Bernstorff tish soldier's unconscious humour at the with his sidelong glance of rapacity;

On one occasion, he recounts, a private Von Hinderburg with his look, of bovine truculence;

Mackensen deliberately soldier was charged with "wilfully ferocious.

damaging Government property." ÁO- cording to the evidence, it appeared that on some of the French trains hitherto pat ronised by Germans (but, since the war, only used by them when travelling as prisoners) the following warning was at- inched to the carriages: 'No pencher au dehors Nicht Hinaustehnon!" (Do not lean out of the window), and the alleged offence consisted in touring down the latter portion of the notice,

they were murderers 1 divined the cruelty and murderousness behind the beauty but that was perhaps because I knew it was there."

So also

Asked what he had to say for himself, the accused pleaded that he had acted from motives of patriotism," "Pat- riotieni!" echoed the astonished pre- What the devil do you

inoan ?"

Well, sir," was the bland response, I thought that if a German wanted to ican out of the window and have his napper knocked off it would be a pity to stop him,"

This novel argument impressed the members of the coart so much that the ultrapatriotic warrior was acquitted.

When it was known in France; after three days of agonising suspense, that England was decluring war on Germany, which had just made au ignoble attack on

THE POSE OF FEROCITY, Belgium, incapable of prolonged resist Mr & Mre W. Mauniagance, an immense feeling of confidence

But," continued Sir William, turning Dr & Mrs O. Marrious possessed every mind, We felt sure that again to his photographs of the Kaiser's

generals.

sident. These men are designedly. the enemy would not deal a treacherous ferocious. Ferocity is their pose. You stroke in the rear by disembarking troops can find it just as plainly in the pictures on our coasts before our ships could re- of the Kaiser. When I knew the Kaiser torn. from the Mediterranean. Wo could as a young man he was quite a harmless- without anxiety devote our attention to looking young fellow. The ferocity has the problem of facing the German hordes. been cultivated. When he poses for a For three weeks the French armies suc- photograph he asks cither openly or ceeded in holding up the German irrup covertly, Am I looking ferocious enough? tion until the Belgian Kne was forced.

And by dint of practice he has suceded Then, on August 21st, the British Expedii achieving the appearance. Mr & Mrs W. Btionary Force, consisting at that time of with his generals. The doctring of fore city and frightfulness is for over preach- two army corps and one cavalry divisioned in Germany, and is by no one more came to take its position on our extreme insisted on than by the Kaiser. A Ger- man general who had not a ferocious appearance would have little chance of a higher command, Consequently, by con tinually depressing the corners of the mouth; by bringing the brows together in a soowl; by inflating the nostrils- the face gradually falls into lines in- duced and fostered by these efforts. Similarly with the carriage of the head. The German officer's nock is always wedged against the back of his collar; of these efforts expresses the German his chiu is always tucked in. The first oficer's conviction that he is taller than anyone be is talking to, and whom he is de haut en bas.' therefore addressing The effect of the second is seen in the German general's heavy scowl,"

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left.

I need not remind my readers of the welcome they received, or of the generous recognition accorded by the French Press to their share in the glorious retreat. The admirable quality of those troops caused regret that they were not more numerous.

A freshly arrived Territorial recruit nt Boulogne was stopped in the street by an angry captain, who demanded why the something or other he had passed him without paying the preser.bed com- pliment.

1 shall report you," he said, fiercely. "Give me your naine." "Private Smith, sir."

"And what company do you belong to" way the next question.

The Westminster Gas Light, Coal and Coke Company," returned the other.

In a wayside eafo were a couple of Territorial recruits,

"You may believe it or not, my dear fellow," one of them observed to the other, but 1 give you my word I was intended for the Church. In fact, I was na the point of being ordained fast August."

What stopped you, then I inquired his comrade sympathetically..

This

WHAT FRANCE EXPECTED. Indeed, it was almost expected by public opinion that the British Government would at once impose compulsory military service: so far were we from taking into account the enormous difficulties which the execution of such a measure involved People had no idea that the Executive, less centralized than is the case

in France, lacked the necessary information

EGOTIUM AND BLOOD AND IRON. for drawing up lists of sound men of mili tary age. This implies machinery of Remember always,' continued thes rather complicated character, which has Academician, warming to his subject,

war, of course." been slowly elaborated in Continental ** that above all the German is up egɔán, At the commencement of hostilities the countries. Such organization cannot be I live known hundreds of them, and Army Service Corps was so short of subal- improvised. It would have required some never one that was not. He is always terns that commissions were given in some months to create an army on the basis of trying to impress the onlooker with his case to young gentlemen who came conscription, and it was of urgent neces personality; he never loses sight of the straight out of commercial establishments. Even Bismarck Of one newly-gazetted member of the corps city to have the men at once, that they effect he is creating. might be instructed, equipped, armed, great man as he was, had deliberately the story is told that, on being asked Dr F. D. Weigelsperg and sent out to strengthen the Expedi-natural to him. He was really, a sensi-had been two years at Woolwich.

acquired an appearance that was But where he was trained, he replied that he tionary Corps.

England, then, had recourse to the sys-reputation to keep up, and so he cul- think that he had at last discovered « "Ah," said the colonel, delighted to tem of voluntary enlistments, which she tivated the blood and iron look." had found successful in the long struggle "But," asked Sir William's interlo.member who would adorn the moss, "the with Napoleon, in the hard Crimean cam-cutor, could a man rid himself of the Shop" (The Shop is Army slang for the paign, and is the South African war. appearance of ferocious traits which he Royal Military Academy.)

When it was known in France at what actually possessed?"

"No, sir," returned the blushìng cảndi- date, "I was in the wholesale."

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rate recruiting proceeded, when we saw" Perhaps not. Perhaps not. There are that in the middle of September 35,000 only some features of the face which At odd times and in the intervals of were enrolled in a single day, the question alter, or of which the effect produced by other work, the writer had to censor the of compulsory service was dropped.. It them can be modified. In this race of correspondence of soldiers at the front. was perceived that in a free country like Gormans I fancy you see the original Some of their epistles were often uncon- The best story in this England free citizens were ready to make savage peeping out. The primitive trait eciously humorous. any sacrifice to defend their liberty, reappears, and is perhaps ineffaceable, connection is, of course, that of the man "Kitchener's Army

It is what the biologists call a genetic who, writing to his wife, said: 1. am grow increasingly : one million, two millions, three millions of factor. These mex, of course are the putting a P. O. for a pound in this en- men, we were told, had taken up arms: descendants of barbarians. Not all Ger velope for you," and then added, "P.8. mans, perhaps. But the Prussians cer--As a chap called the Censor will open What need to speak of conscription wheatainly. They are not Germanic at all. this, I think it safest not to put in the the nation responded with such splendid They are the descendants of Caucasian dash to Lord Kitchener's appeal?

LET ENGLAND CHOOSE.

|| savages." "Yes, that is all very well!" said somé querulous spirits. "England will deliver

THE SNARL OF FRIGHTFULNEŻA, some millions of men, but they will not be Civilisation: bas done something for millions of soldiers. Besides," they add-them,' concluded Sir William, but it ed, "officers are needed, and military cannot eradicate fundamental traits. I instructors to dispose of these troops, since said just now that some features could without direction or competent command be modified by a man's babits and the such an demy will be but a useless rabble," life he leads or the ideals he sets himself.

The eyes can never alter. The mouth is. the feature which alters most, I remember To this, more hopeful spirits might well that my father, who painted Mr. W. E retort: "No doubt, but conscription will Gladstone when he was a young man, no more give you officers than the voluntary said he had the most beautiful mouth he system; it will be slower to furnish men had ever seen. But in later life Mr. Those which it does furnish are of excel. Gladstone's habit of mind and forceful- lent quality, but these hundreds of thouness completely altered his mouth. In my father's phrase, he had completely bitten sands of volunteers do not enlist for the his mouth away. So also with the fore purpose of resting quietly in barracks.

head-frowning or refective. Charles They take up arms to employ them against Darwin told me that ho was confident an enemy whom they are resolved to beat; that his heavy brow, his frontal sinus, they are making the sacrifice of their lives; had become developed during his lifetime they are picked men, and no nation could So

if on the one hand the furnish better."

Prussian has fundamental traits of Very soon, then, French opinion ceased savagery, and, on the other hand, is con- to concern itself about the precise fashiontinually frowning like an spe and snarl- which England might see good to adopting like a dog, you would expect his for creating its army. Undoubtedly the countenance to take on the proper ex- British force occupied but a very small pression of frightfulness." section of the front-forty miles cut of four hundred-but it was known that formidable reinforcements were ready to be sent to the Continent. Patience was virtue.

However, during the last few weeks, the agitation started here in favour of com- pulsory military service found echoes In France. Without reaching the point of

THE WEALTH OF FRANCE,

WHAT OUR ALLY HAS IN HARD CASH.

alarm, public opinion asked the question from the balance sheet drawn up by the Here are some significant figures taken whether, after all, the voluntary system

"If one takes into account what the

money."

Another letter that passed through his hands read as follows:-

Dear Mother-This comes hoping it finds you as it kaves me at present. I have a brokon leg and a ballet in my left arm-Your effect. son,

TOM SMITH.

ENEMY'S HEAVY LOSSES.

The severity of the recent fighting ia shown by oficial figures issued in Berlin. The Prussian lists numbered from 300 to 309, give 40,705 cannaltion and the lists numbered 310 to 320 give 58,445 names. The latest ten lists contain 63,368, bringing the total number of casualties up to are 224 Bavarian, 199 Baxons and 274 1,918,148. Apart from those mentioned Wurtemburg lists, and to these must be added the German Naval losses and the Josses of Turkey."

WHAT THIN FOLKS SHOULD DO TO GAIN WEIGHT,

PHYSICIAN'S ADVICE FOR THIN, UNDEVELOPED MEN AND WOMEN.

Thousands of people suffer from excus sive thinness, weak nerves and feeble stomachs who having tried advertised flesh-makers, food-fads, physical culture stunts and rub-on, creams, resign them selves to life-long skinniness and think case is not hopeless. A recently discover- nothing will made thean fat. Yet their

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had not those grave defects with which Bank of France at the end of Septem-led regenerative force makes fat grow opponents reproached it,

Already the ber:

after years of thinness, and is also question of munitions had caused a cortain

Our cash in gold at present in hand unequalled for repairing the waste of uneasiness.

amounts to 4,550,142,225 francs, the silver sickness or faulty digestion and for The French Press, by the medium of to 364,146,253 francs that is to say, a strengthening the nerves. This remark

total sum to hand of 4,014,288,478 france, able discovery is called Sargol. well-informed men, reasured public opin-

on, and gave it to understand (with a exceeding that of the week before by near-strength-giving, fat-producing elements of Mr & Mrs Carmichael Mrs MacGowan and necessary reserve in such delicato matters) alight fluctuation in the amount of silver, in this peerless preparation, which is ly fifty millions, and that in spite of a acknowledged marit have been combined that this was an affair of purely internal due to the shortage of small coins politics. And so, at the present moment,

endorsed by eminent physicians and used with a wisdom of which she has given so Bank of France has exported recently by prominent people everywhere. It is harmless, inexpensive and absolutely many proofs during the last twelve five hundred millions in gold without its efficient months, France is waiting for the English reserves being impaired one can realise

A month's systematic use of Sangol nation to solve this national problem. She that the Americans can afford to accord should produce flesh and strength by remains convinced that the English people as an advantageous credit, for we could correcting faults of digestion and ov will shrink from no effort er sacrifice for without much difficulty pay in gold if it supplying highly concentrated fate to the the common cause,

thai blood. Increased nourishment ia "Without the recent exports we have obtained from the food eaten, and the been speaking of, our gold in hand would,

Bakditional fate that thin people need are as a matter of fact, be over 5,000,000,000 france, a sum never reached by any bank provided. in the world---Reuter. -

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