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— ee ee bee HER | leuk ere ond « nore 1 maker me wend I knee + beelth ee . he tellow my working clase an juet read and they wil! eure ook @ it ' nd othe diet bealth 1 also know fessional gymnasium, exce al! the training ne brain and body during my buete me today tp pre loyal boys are doing We all appreciate thet th portant step toward pre ary for ¢ reason our Government sees to it th transformed ‘n appearance and bew traiping ' one of the many military 1 aw going to classify my busy read bow they can accomplish wonderful r improved appearance without {nconventence or interference with ir places o luncheon daily labors, and right tn th how to get the best out of the some and immediately My. o 1 PAU Born at Boston, Masa, Jun. 1, 173 AUL REVERE js my hero. “Why?” I know some one will ask now. If you listen care- fuity and imagine that you were l.v- ing at that time, I know you will quite agree with me Befors the Revolution the King of | England was very mean to the col onies in America, He would not sem have tho same rights as the people in England. The people real- ized this very soon, because tho King sent word that no man was to come over to Pngland and help make the rules, So the head man of each « ony declared war, for they said they wanted justice When the King heard tht very angry. Hoe over and some British troops. he was en. C When the Americans saw the sol- | British dlers they began to store ammun.iton | f 4 And powder into two citles—Lexir ton and Concord, When Gen, Gage heard of this ine became very furious, He at once wanted to destroy it, But he thought it wise to wait, | were very Meanwhile the Armericans were | busy. All the m in those two owns pledged themselves to det nd holy city, These men were called | Minute Men. | Chat same day Paul Revere, one of | he Minute Me seovered the J n- ral's secret. wat quickly to (friend and t im about it. Ther w sald, “You ywh upon Bi yom that church and hang out lamp if they go by | 1 two if} by sea.” 1 he d good-nigh HORACE © REELEY Born at Amhe: ORACH ELEY was tho sony best of a poor farmer of w Hampshire. lle could read; Wante when hoe was (wo years old He went to an old-fashioned school ‘guld Jearn in the country schools. | When he was thirteen his teacher said to his father: “Hora knowe more than I do. It is not of any use| to send him to school,” When ho grew up his family was very poor and he went to Ne York and became a pr He saved money and founded a n New Yorker In 1841 the New York ‘rit Greeley brought about t nomtina tion of Abraham Lincoln. He did hi { Cousin Fleanor’s Klub Kolumn AAARAAAAPAANW PADRAIG B Dear Cousin-K ins: AM going to expliin moro fully about the September contest Quite a few of you by ritten ana said: Dear Cousin Hleano What do you mean b ¥ {the Day.” What shall we draw It cannot be denied that the war is by far the most interesting and im *“ OBTAIN YOUR PIN, eu to the’ Kid tvening’ World, How, N.Y HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND | “Klub Pin obi, Sate | Daily Drills Conducted By Pauline Furlong SS am red at ai training ft whith te necessary, Wheo ! tell re for the future hea redness and LLNO.I nen particularly iple plans for better health wh er working hours k about then t means of Improv | The Evening World’s | Kiddie Klub Korn CONDUCTED BY ELEANOR SCHORE. tances and with: avorite Hero 1 Prem Publiahinng Co. L REVERE (Award Winner. BREATHING EXERCISB NO, 2. BREATHING @KERCISE NO 1 FOR STENOGRAPHERS M raph t ring Gir a ire of ' we without tt not yo bat the brain wilt | | ie nt and incapable advice to these readers te to In t ' at an 0 ‘ . who regard laws (there Ways many) y id at Joast allowed few wm ates am half dozen f ay t and by @ wide pen wind nd take twenty-fiv Ui, deep inhal of pure alr. men who have followed understand these things also, slation th in w Yet alr, only whe pt on the surface of and tiss' f feeding the sh air vin fi times each | shoulders. « breath Re oxercises five minutes each, | No. Take a deep breath, slowly | raise arms, make three circles, Ex 'hale and lower arms in the offlee and | my | talks and know the dangers | Kin iinpure, close mfr, whould | © others, loss enlightened, | tegular readers know that with 8 should take | blood and with Vex tion, earbonte acid gas 1s t he body and permitted and be ibfhaled by other un. How. many readers of taking a bath in the sh many others prinelple ts the ctice of mire air is even more vuse bathing — water i mpure alr ts breathed tn and distributed throughout the blood . thereby poisoning Instead n. Try the following breathing exercises a half dozen 1—-Stand ‘with shoulders com- relaxed, gradually raise head, nd chest and take deep ix and exhale, Do these MY FEE IS } Five DOLLARS AND HERE ISA PRESCRI PT: ON fae 'S DANGER * BLOOD POISONING! T Be Fiep > BANDAGES CoTTON __ FIVE DOLLARS LOTIONS, PRESCRIPTION OHN GIVE ered Pander JOHNNY STEPPED ON A NAIL . AND You'd BETTER Buy HIN A es oF SHOES aw them he jumped y soon the Rritish came. auch aurnrised to see no hope, so they Americans w why I admire Paul Bruce Bairnefather, He did very mich If It had not been for h would not have defended his city. vere's famed Was April 18 (Honorable Mention). No H. Fed. 3, 18113 Died at Pleasantville, N. ¥ nd signed the Jefferson Davis And became the best speller tn the the broken Contederacn vlame, Horace learned all that he| fom prison was reloused Ulysses 8. Gr Greeloy was badly Horace Greeley except because ver did anytht ant ehar CORMAGIE, | came to a villa rent parts this was t A certain a than can be pictured cousinship tm a ein auest, We separated, and each sear which 80 many of you have vin f our troop Welcomed abro: making, inventions, all h aye thelr im. | t pea tandeatt Penne, oral place in Lily subject Then the long list of Jand land, suddenly ap- of the large Trench warfare, war-| barn at t! submarines. work, and, last but not least OU CousING See the Motic It and the| id a place over ‘ere, wir, I Photographs of printed ne he led the way iown a port of and turned in to draw on) back lu and a Numoer of thin, resting when done {ny y own clever Cousins, Cousin Eleanor. A Real Story of Life in the Trenches Mr. Bairnsfather, the Author, Is a Captain in the British Army Published under arrangement with G, P, Putnam's Bone.) 3 OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, hor, sen to France an a Second Ieatenant tm the Mritiah Amy. le ‘4’ jn'an old brewery back of @ Bachine gun officer, Hi for a few days’ reat. A 4 Y ty here in force tien CHAPTER XVI. N the next morning we left [hallleu) tho whole of ‘our battalion marched off down onogof tho roads leadt out {nto the country in a direction, ‘Tho weather was now lient; so, what with # pros. reat, fine weather, and the depar from the Wulverghem trenches, were all very merry and bright, a “going strong” all round. It seemod to us as 1% we had come out of some wet underworld into a bri habitation of man, ht, dusty road we marched, hop yards and bright here and there passing prosperous-lookit it was from that ruined, dis treet, On elther side ema » village. We revetved t lace where wo W yunt of billets had t machine gun se really, as they generally find 0 bett Ise found it for them. Ags soon as W bh. The transport « there with tne. I told her * offlcer w ad our two men rowed me the nd a They were extremely 6 We decided to have them “Them” consisted of ons bed containing two beds, the size of m being fourteen feet by cikht, « front kKitchen-sit which was used by everybe house, and was about of the bedroom, I we. * found the transport officer ie im back and showe him the p He thought it a 1 t, & ranged to fix up there Our men started in to put right for us, get our bagKaxe and a9 on, while TF went ets for the machine gun ad got them a pretty gc tached to the farm I f but I wanted to go and really large enough and sultenie w 1, and we some locality, suitable for the the main rond rar ULLET.S AN D BI LLE TS By Bruce Bairnsfather Sey had all got in and spread them- selvos, I found that it did sult pretty well, The space was none too large, but I felt sure we wouldn't tind a better, There was a good field for all the limbers and horses adjoining, so on the whole it was quite a convenient place. ‘The section had already gt to ork with thelr cooking things, and had a fire going out in the field, Those gunners were @ very self-contained, hoppy throng; they all lived together like w family, and were véry xeea on thelr Job, I returned to my cottage to see how things were progressing. My man had unrolled my valise and put my things out in the bedroom, T took off my equipment, which I was still Wearing—-pack, haversacks, re volver, binoculars, map case, &c. and t down in the kitchen to take stock f the situation. I now saw what the family consisted of, and, by airing my feoble Wrench, 1 found out who they id what they did. ‘The woman the had come to the door w wife of a painter and decorator, who 1 been called up, and was in a French regiment somewhere in Alsace. Another girl who was there was a friend, and really lived next door with her sister, but, owing to overcrowd- ing, due to our servants and some French relatives, ahe spent most of her time in the house I was in. ‘Tho owner of the place was Madame rlet-Plaw, Christian name Suzette. other two girls were, respectively, Herthe and Marthe. Ages of all three 1» the order I have mentioned them were, I should say, twenty-eight, twenty-four and twenty. The place T found, been used as billets be I discovere this In two ways. First, on the mantelpiece over the vid stove I saw « collection of many kinds of regimental badges, with a quantity of English magazines idly, after Lhad been tulktr time, Suzette answered 1 ks with one of her stock English noes, ploked up from some for mer lodgers, “And very nice, too,” phrase much tn vogue at that tin ‘The transport officer, who had been out seeing about something or other, soon returned, and with him eame the doctor, wio had got his 1 right, but had come along “ee how we were fixed up. A real d chap he wa of th All x of us now sat about in the kitchen uid talked ov 4 in general, We re a very che The trans rt officer, do a self wer thoroughly in the mood for enjoy this ten da live “mong ordinary and the life of even a village, was re freshing to us. We had a pretty easy afternoon, and all had tea in that kitchen, after which | went out and round to look up my old pals in A Company. They had, I found, got hold of the re's house, the lage parson's ry, in fact. It was 4 xa in looking aee, btan ‘ so to the church, and they seemed very comfortable the ‘The ( Cure himself and his housekeeper only had three rooms reserved for therm ves, the rest being handed over to * offvers of A Company. | stayed Cure @ hundred yards slept in @ small cot al harmony wieh their natural Ife One day, my dear old friend turned This Kround which we bad con one dose after 1 And 4 sinoke, J we each of us re- Marked in turn, about every five min- utes, what a thp-hole thing !t was that we had got this ten days’ rest, 1 then went baek to our c where I had a meal with the tri oficer, conversing the while with Bu- xette, Herthe and Marthe, I don't know which I liked the best of these three, they were all so cheery and hospitable, Marthe was the moat in- teresting from the pictorial point of view. She was vo gypsy-like to look Slong hedges, ac. It was an inter- machine-gun work woen an orderly ti: brown-akinned, large dark eyes, esting job. We used to decide on arrived with @ message for me. The ceeding bright, with a sort of spark- some section of ground with an object Colonel wanted to see me at head- Jing, wild look about her, Tealled her to be attacked in the distance and quarters, I went along, and arriving “La Jeune fille far (looked this approach it in all kinds of ways, at bis house found all the compan: up first before doing 60), and she was Competitions would follow. between commanders, the second in comm: I, always called this afterward. It the different sections. The days were and the Adjutant, already assembled means “the young wild girl;" at least all bright, warm and sunny, so life there 1 hope tt means that. ‘The doctor and work out fn the fields and roads rty work ahead,” I thougbt to caine back again after dinner, there was quite pleasant. Each eve- myself, and went into the Colonel's we all proceeded to fill the alr in ning we assembled in our cheerful room with the others, Enormous email Kitchen with songs and tobacco billet, and thus our rest went on, My maps were produced, and we all stood smoke. sketching now broke out like a resh, and listened, There was an heir to the estate in I drew a great many sketches, I “We are going to make an attack,” that cottage—one Andre, to's joked in pencil for every one, inelud- started the Colonel, so I saw th #on, aged about five, He went to b ing Suzette, Berthe and Marthe. I conjecture n't far wrong. He ex- early, and slept with wonderful prect- am sorry to @ay I plead guilty to hay- plained the details to us all there, sion ‘and persistence while we were ing cast a certain amount of ridi- and pointed out on the maps as many making noise enough to wake the cule at the Cure. He was so aplen- of the geographical features of the ray, But, didly austere and wore such funny forthcoming “show” as he 5 whon wo went to bed, this little de- clothes that I couldn't help perpetrat- after which he told us that, that mon, saw fit to wake and continue @ ing several sketches of h ‘he very afternoon, we were all to series of notses for several hours. He disloyalty of his parishtone: on &@ motor bus, that would go & ngride Suzette’s very marked in the way they us, down to the allotted site for the bed, so it was her Job, and not mine, at these drawings, which were pinned “scrap.” to have @ look at the to smack his head up in the row of cottages. Sometimes ground. This was news, if you like; a Anyway, we all managed very com- T would let him off for a day, und thunderbolt in the midst of our rural fortably and merrily in those billets, then he would come drifting past the serenity. At 2 o'clock the bus ar- and I look back on them very much window again, with his “Dante” face, rived, and we, the chosen initiated as an oasis in a six months’ desert, urmounted by a large, curly, faded few, fattied off down the main street oa black hat, and T gave way to temp- of the village and away to the scene CHAPTER XVIIL tation again, of operati Where tt was I won't 7 ER } . He didn’t like soldiers being bil. #&y (cheers from censor), but it took WITARY life during our ten Ieted in his village, so Suzette told Ys about an hour to get thera’ We daye was to consist of got- me. I think he got this outlook from left the motor bus well back, and pe ood training %8 rather painful experiences when Walked about a couple of miles up ng into 90 3 the Germans were in the same vil. Toads and communication trenches again in all departments jage, prior to being driven north, Until we reached a line of trenches we Afier long epelis of trench lifo troops They had locked him up in his own Bad never soon ieee hy ute Het Le ats aman fis liar for four or five ms f ° wet vary much out of atrong, efficient, tive fon, fur ot Wing whe te: to us; beautitelly bulls’ not mush marching enpabilities, and are 180 (rank upstaira, ‘This sort of thing Water About, and nice dugouts, The apt to get slack all around. These does tend toward giving one a bitter Colonel conferred with several au- rests, therefore, come periodically to outlook. He preached a sermon while ‘horities who had the matter in hand, 4 We wate ihere Taian and then, pointing out the sector in all at the front and 9 tt wore, ear it Dut ‘ was told about it etmultaneously by front which affected us, told us all tontes. If men stayed long enough in otte, Borthe and Marthe, who in- [0 study it to the best of our ability. trenches, I should say, from my ed me that it wae direotad | spent the time with 3 eaieoets aes tudie: evolut that th e inst soldiery in gene: ext & palr o! hocuiate & LJ + wort Of them, gentle ladies.” A group |ivel, View of the intervening ground be- fin-like tall, and thetr arms into seal- 7 retaliated Immediately by drawiag tW&es opposing lines of trenches in the like flappers, In fact, time would @ picture of hin, with @ girl daytime, when omt's oaly meaae ef ayant ran nieiligest goa. OM each Kneo, singing “Thi Going 40 le through © periscope con hem tito intelligest 08: On eee HN ray hora Night 1 the time tor this job, when Mons and render them etoly 10 Phe Campbella are Coming! you can go in front and walk ry 0 Our tonie b by being taken, UP, the same who accompanied me *¢¢ was completely flat, and one had mE senile hemes: hy ree ta on leave to. England. He didnt PUL @ periscope preity bigh over wie cay, know we were baving our rest, and ‘8? parapet to see the sort of thing it the morning the battalion Kenerally gearched for me first behind ‘Wul- W48. It was no place to put your wont for a long route march, and tn verghem. Ho there heard where we bead Up to have @ look. A bullet i i a 6 0 went smack into the Colonel's pert- the afternoon practised military and cam He was rather a d knocked 1! ; star in a military way, and could, %°oP® an out of mie training of various kinds tn the Neld8 therefore, get hold of a car now and Nand. However, with time and pa about the village. My whole time in, T Was delighted to sea him, tence, we formed &@ pretty accurate was cecupled with machine gun tra 1t was possible for me to go into !#ea of the appearance of the countr cul with him for the afternoon, opposite ORLA LAPP PLLA A AAPA PDP A COURTSHIP IN DISGUISE 4 Whole Ocean Was Hardly Big Enough for This Rapid Fire Romance Begin the Story on the Home Page Monday, Sept. 24 would slowly mergo into on » ing. Morning and afternoon my # To Be Continued.) went off and had @ real good § . (ions and I went off out into th® time at “Faueon d'Or." We ent Qeereeenonnnannnenanenenanan 4 ; country, selecting a 1 arie for a sho irt r ¢ t Fated “Git of laud, Trscceded to. ko tvening, ‘Aid {hon parted He vee | BEST NOVELS PUBLICHSD through every plinie « hine-gun obliked to get back to somewhere {ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE warfare. 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