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HOME PAGE The Pauline Furlong Women’s National Army For Health ee ee DAILY DRILL NO. 3 For the Bookkeeper COKKEEPERS ere perhaps the Sreetes) sufferers from beck eche, becsune they are com pelied to oh ® devke whieh ell out of propor. then to the de of the buman body tm ree mt Dee which are too high te 2 low cause *ook 4 back, round ehoul Gere and ofteu de SS oreiiies ae ver! 068 G8 CUrvalure of Lue spine, rep etally if the evil bas marted | ty youth, becaure the bones and mur eles ae mort susceptible and re epond very freely in ebildhood Any tendency to round shoulders and hollow ¢ which are always secompaniod by continual backae # cam be averted entirely If the mus-; cles tn the upper porticn of the body = eseret are made sirong and in condition to ™ properly support the bony structure riage Without developing the upper arme T want this class of workers to try | this exercise, allowing the fingers to touch {tp front of the body, as shown fu the first picture, and then swing the arms sharply back, until the fa- gers touch in the rear, as the second) {iluetration shows Do this twenty. five times at intervals during the \day. This exerctse also quickly! warms you, {f chilled | At night, or in the morning, the; trunk circling exercise should be practised to etremethen the muscles, sides and back. This movement ts als» beneficial because {t churns the intestines, stimulates the eliminative organs to action, thereby offsetting |the evils of the cramped position which is assumed so many hours leach day by bookkeepers, | With the hands on the hips and) jheels tegether, bring the body for-| | ward at the waist line aud circle it around on the bips ten times at! each practice. This 1s @ valuable’ all-arourd exercise for all classes of) For this reason children should be) women employed in both mental and made to sit and stand properly by| phystcal work. * parents and teachers, so that they’ Monday I siiall tell readers how to will grow up with a body well forti- use the lunch hour to best advanp-| fied to withstand various conditions tage. | sition ry sharply backward nti! fingers toweh, Readers who earn their ving by pookkecping need corrective exer- cises for chest and shoulders and also others for the lower body to bring tho blood from the tired brain, which induces sleep and rests the nerves. | Arm swinging {s one of my own ') favorite exercises, and {t ds tho one! movement which compels erect car- | Is a Captain (Copyright, 1917, by Bruce Hatrnatarber, SYNUPSL Bruce Belmstather, the auubor, =» (0. ft che frant andl locates. by | , anower off | the trenches. u few > reaiment (s traual dt) ‘a Hao of trenciite ‘ns ile for ahh ulablariisad 6 » Sim trank circling bend d st line and @ircle around Answers to Queries. PALPITATION—EMMA D.: fluttering and loud beating after ex- ertion are not indications of heart digease. You are undoubtedly low in vitality and general health, Continue with mild exercises and deep breath- ing and you will overcome this, ABOUT SALT—MRS, G. Hi Do not take the advice of your friend und take several tablespoonfuls of palt each day in water or on foods This may lead to serious complica tions too numerous to mention, 4 ' OLIVE OIL—arr T. M.: No, fi you should not substitute olive of) for meat, Deoause It is not a perfect sub- stitute by any means, It 19 defictent | in salts and mineral matter. Do not follow any rash methods in selecting foods and choose meals from a large varlety of them, Because no one group of foods will fill all wants of the body, - GREEN CORN—MIiS. GRACE C.: \ Yas. green corn ts fattening, and #0 pars pees, but not asparagus, string Deans and radishes. was quite dark as we turned into a ‘The battalion wpread itself out over the fleld and came to the conclusion that this was where it would have to stay for the night, It was all very cold and dark now, -We sat about on the field ¢ our reateoats and walted for the field kitchens and ra- tions to arrive, As we sat there, just at the back of Ypres, we could hear and see the shelle bursting in the city in the darkness, The sholling was getting worse, Ares were breaking out in the deserted town, and bright yel- kk flames shot out here and chere against the blackened sky, On the arrival of the fleld kitchens we all yianaged to get some tea in our mess Uns, and the rum ration being is- sued Wo Were @ little more fortified against the cold We sat for the most part in greatcoats and allence, watching the shelling of Ypres, Sud- ste denly a huge fire broke out in the STOMACH SWELLS AFTEREAT- |centre of the town. Tho sky was « ING—ORS. G. B.L.: This Is the re- | whirling and twisting mass of red and Rau due te fermentation, of black smoke, A truly grand and - lawful spectacle, The tall ruins of BAD BREATH—AMY T.; Usual’ | in Cloth Hall and Cathedral were gae oan tell Uf the breath ie fou ath |ulternately sithouetted or brightly t1- the tate mult of so, Many different |luminated in the yellow glare of conditions—nad teeth, catarrh, indl- | flames, And now tt started to rain, gestion, constiuation, &c.—that It 18 | pown it came, hard and fast, We not easy to give a remedy. nuddied together on the cold field LARGE NECK—MRAS. KATIO Re | and prepared ourselves to expect You must corsult a dector to see If !anything that might the large neck indicates goitre. 1 cannot fell vou about this. Yes. oltre is a nervous disease, known as Graves 1 ome along now, Shells and rain were both falling in the fleld. I think a few shells meant for Ypres had rather overshot the Published und uaii¥ tio Gerdans bell this y Doure aad move ito ie mew hole piace, Mut Ulla attack ever takes pac, Lor ‘bres, and stepped out Into the Ypres, right close up against the outskirts of the town, felt sure, that a circus would choose if visiting that nein! tte tt SSN Biol thoy DES MORE . You PEND Too MUCH Line OF THe OFF: Te THs Apnues \ To HIN TAG ‘ He YES, Boss THEY Are AT THe DESKS a i 1 Yes, THe Bass YOU AE oak OU (0 > ("DESK reo | A Real Story of Life in the Trenches Mr. Bairnsfather, the Author, in the British Army ae of CHAPTER Xx. (Continued,) a NSIDE the ¢ ewe found & warm 4 little comfort after this did not weleome and much weariness, B last long, We sat tn there for a short time, road again © order to ad- go now. It he back of field, 1 just in time to he vance, We hadn't fi very large fint fiel mark and had come Into our field in consequence, I leaned up as one of a tripod of three of us, my fuce toward the burn- ing city. T e my old. pai, the platoon commander at Yvon, and « aitern of one of ther companies, f sat and I the flames licking round the Hall, 1 remember asking i couple of nen in front to shift @ bit fo that 1 could get a better view. Mt ured with rain, and we went sittlr eee that horrible feld, wondering what the next move W to be. At about 1 oven an orderly came along th i with, @ mackintosh ground 8 over i ad, and told ne the Colon ished lo age me. “Where is 1 aot it cottage piace the ter of the field, near the road rose up and title * 5] D come t as can.” 1 left, and neve ' ugain. Ifo was killed early the next mornir one of the best chaps ever know ee went down the field to the cottage e the corner, and ring found all the company pinanders, the second In command, the Adjutant and the Colonel. “We hai ailack at 4 A. M. to-morrow,” he Was saying, The Colonel went on to explain the plans. We xt 1 iy the seme darkness, t) being a emall candle, ‘ pelng blown about by 4: frum the broken window “We shalt move off from here at midnigh f con- eluded, “and to St, Julien.” ‘Wea irll dispersed to our varlous com- A , ‘8 together. I explained the coming operations them. Sitting out in the fleld tn the rain, the map on my knees being ov- easionally brightly illuminated by the burning city, 1 looked out the road to St. Julien. CHAPTER XX1. T a little after midnigi left the field, marching down the road which led toward the Yser Caryl and the vil- lage of St. Jean, Our transport re- matned behind tn @ certain field that had been soclected for the purpose. ‘The whole brigade was on the road, our battalion being the last in the long column, The road from tho field in whioh we had been resting to the village of St, Jean passes through the outskirts of Ypres and crosses the Yser Canal on tts way. I couldn't see the details, as it was a dark nigh and the rain was getting worse as time went on, I knew what had been happy now In the last forty-elg’ hours and what wo were going to do. The Germans had launched & by this means succeeded tn breaking tne line on @ wide front to the nort) of Ypres. The Germans were 4! recting their second great eff against tho sallent, The second battle of Ypres hed be- gun, We were making for threatened epot and were going to ack them at 4 o'clock in the morn the Ing Ypres, at this pertod, cught to have heen seen to get an accurate reall tlon of what it was like, All othe ts of the front faded into a pleas ing inemory; so it seemed to mo 4s T marched along. 1 though! of our rest at the village, the billets, the Cure, the bright sunny days of ov country life there, und then compared thei ‘with this wretched spo! were in now. A ghastly comp: We were marching {n pouring © and darkness down a muddy, mang road, shattered poplar trees stick up in black streaks on either eide. Crash after crash, shells were falling and exploding all’ around us and be- hind the burning elty, ‘The roud tor a turn, We marched for a short tine parallel to now distant Ypres Through the charred ekeleton wrecks of houses one caught glimpses of the yellow flames mounting to the sky We pussed over the Yser Canal, d'r- ty, dark and stagnant, reflecting tbe yellow glow of the flames. What a march! As we procesded the road got rougher and narrower! debris all sorts, and horrinle to look lay about on either std We halted suddenly and were allo ou Aguin w and on we went. We were now nea * for a few minutes wot the order to Ing the village of WieltJ, about (vo miles from St, Jean, which we bod passed, wo [in our Klub gave one single The Evening World's Kiddie Klub Korner eee i My Favorite Hero » Cutan 101) as Pus Pomnims @ Mi Oem On ULYSSES 8. GRANT. (Award ) . Peta Piresent, Chee aprit & *, Died of Mownt Metreger ¥ ¥ duly 2, 1008 yunce @ Crem beje & thet be wen the Ge of Made ennee be wane eree! General theneral | apwIne © * good orient fe led the Whee Congress receiend sews of Uelow armies to victory @uring ¢ Mattie of Chatiancoge | wes Geetdd War tn ise) ie t eould ead thet yeeee, when e soung bey, wee Northern view to Weet 1 where be ow the ts i ‘ ‘ mud Lirvienamt of t ond Commander im Chel of tor . ‘ a ‘on Ne 44 bie © ° " at lie became @ Genore 1868 he became the ln 1h) he wae wen! to the ter Prewdent of the United der, where he foug . erved two terme ne of tb a 6 great cheng At the ee of Bit se00nd term be chat gl 3 . rl for Europe. IMs was received h Sying Danners everywhere. h wanted ery and the Nor The old age of the much-beleved pponed it » man was a ® After fel. by ten other ded "s in Duvinase he to write» Ror Rye “ ik called his “Memotra.” olween oe day, & day Lover te " e North and South. few, Ox body of Ulysses 5 ef ae rant offered bis services ta the ™ thse to ohy Mal, where sovernmment in Mey, 166, ond was ener estowed upon the deat 5 “* man. Then his bedy was pl tm appointed Colon t Twenty ab on Riverside Drive, wihiee wee Firat Ilinote Kegiment of Infantry, be the last resting place of the He drilled bis men unit they ware SEat man perfect, Me was eo success LOTR® Com, 4 i) lo BIN” No, 978 Jefferson Avenus, | aecomemenmeneaneamaaaaaaner ee | Cousin Eleanor’s Klub Kolumn peer © saiae oss Lovell, wh hes one dear child they have adopted a French kidd for a whole year, & our cousinly wing. In lovely to think of? 11 ts in 4 beau-| ail thelr own. Another of our Hrook t lyn friends, who is ful t@ have the children of thin bie] #0 modest that ne by letter “V, ‘id aleo and bountiful United States sympa-| vided for one’ of Fale ee | Chiang with and helping the less for-|Phans, Tt is a great, goed work 14: | tunate cbildren of an unhappy coun- 7 those childres over there try. ough we have helped, still wo o do much more than we Think of it ehitdren, if ‘we could ge i average one ny & wee! from each ‘wend: ¢ could work! vn fy in history as one of the bi, (.ctor@ 1D the greatest wart ot ad It fille me with pride to find my own cherished cousins sending what they ean to the ald of the hapless Orphans of the Marne, In that terrible battle these children jomt their dear daddys, The great war bas likowise robbed many families of their homes and of thelr weans of support. They bave been hungry and cold for lack of both fuel and clothing. The poor lambs Were too, too miserable. Let us—let our big-hearted cousinship seo that they do not suffer in this way through the coming winter. In the spring L told you how many, many suffering French cousins could be made happy by us if every kiddie penny After that And when ne have kiddies of your a you ail b able to tell them proudly how you were one of the contributors to t) fund that kept a thousand Frenc children from virtually perishing. than'® peony a weak aoa fhe ae yy & week and their cu. tributions make up for those he eH) [sheng that Cie But I dare va moat o! ave & penny ‘mo every day. Wout You hot give. \ one tiny bit of the sweets you bu with It to this cause? My friends w |, Hot say no whem they read this letic to this cause each week. + be Codd was now perfectly straight, bordeved on either side by broke poplar trees, beyond which large fields lay under the mysterious ness. Ae We went on We could see a faint, red glow @head, This turned out to be Wielt. All that was of \t, @ smouldering ruin, Here and there the bodies of dead men lay ebout the road. At intervals | could lixcern the ‘stiffened — 1 of pees ip the ditches which bor lered the road, Wo went through Wielt) without stopping ng out it the other side we proceeded up this awful, shell-torn road, toward a eht hill, at the base of which we stopped, Now came ‘Come on at one: lion, who, my final orders , follow up the bat- with the brigade, aro t ubout to attack.” It was now just about 4 o'clock In the morning. A faint light was creep- ing inte the sky, Tho rain was abat- ing @ bit, thank goodne We topped the rise, and rushed on jown the road as fast as Was posalbie under the cireumstances. Now wo were tn {tl Bullete were flying (brough the air in all directions Ahead, In the semt-darkness, I could just see the forms of nen running ot nto the fields on either side of the road in extended order, and beyond them @ continuous heavy crackling of rifle-tire showed me the main dt tion of the attack. A few men ad gone down already, and no won- r—the alr was thick with bullets, tae machine-gun officer of one of * other regiments in the brigade wan shot right through the head as he ent over the brow of the hill, I found of his machine-gun sectic nort time later, and anpropria n for our own Use. After we had gone down the road whout t Jred yards { thought that my be plan was to get away over to th bit, as the greatest noise seemed ¢ one m there ‘Come on, ¥ I shouted, we'll. ore and get to th hedge over there We dashed row erm eed with @ crowd of Highlanders, sho Were also making fo the lef Through @ cloud of bullets, flying rice at @ weddine reached er side of the Only one talty—one mag with « shot in the kn Couldn't get a good view of the enemy from the hedge, so [ decided » creep along further to the loft to a spot I saw on the |e nt of @ large farm wich stood ut two hundred 1s behind us. » German machine guns were now busy, and sent sprays of bullets T could see a lot of Germans running mg in front of the wood toward end of It, We luld our aim o wood, which seemed to me the chief spot to go for, One or two of my men hed not managed to get up to the gun position as yet. ‘They were ammunition oi ra, and had had a pretty hard job with It. I left guns to run back and hurry them The rifle-fire key . nt rattle the whole tine, w jerman gunners slur & farm behind us. She ’ bi beyond, in front elther alde of the farm \ the ammunition, [ran back toward the guns past the farm. In front ef me an officer was hurrying along with & message toward a trench which was on the left of our nows found gun position, He ran across the open toward it, When about forty yards from me 1 saw tlm throw Up his hands and collapse on the ground. 1 hurried across tu bim and lifted his head on to my knee Ho couldn't speak and was rap turning @ deathly pallor, | und equipment and the buttons tunic as fast as 1 could, to find where ho had been shot through the chest, [ saw. ‘The left side of his shirt, near lin heart, was stained deep with blood A Capt in the Canadians, [noticed ge he had been carrying lay him, I didn’t know quite what to do. f turned tn the direction of my gun section with: sturbing head, and called out to them to ow me over a water-lottle, A nan named Milla ran noross with one and took charge of Captain, while T went through his po try and discover hia name. 1 It In his pocketbook. His identity lisk had apparently been bow! With the measage [ ran hack to the nm, and, as luck would across a Colonel in th: J told bim about the ¢ » had been carrying the message, 1 said if there was « about I could get bim in. All ment in the attack had now cei but the rifle and shell fire wos strong as ever, My corporal was the two guns, and had ord is s0On as an opportunity u thought my best plan was getting this officer in while t hance. I got hold of anot sitern in the farm and toge n back with @ atretener to where [ had left Mills and t fa came tain, We lifted him on stretcher. He seemed a bit ter, but his breathing was very difficult How I managed to bold up that stretcher I don't kr Twas just ring OM complete exhau time. T had to take a pause nty yards from the farm flat out on the ground for to recuperate ull) sh the journey & got ut him down in an outbuliding teh had been turned into n tempo- y, dressing station. Shelis were crashing Into the roof of the farm and exploding round it in grest con- fusion. Every minute one heard the ewirling rush overhead, the momen- or two tary pawse the cloud of red dust, then ' was gol plain of the dried-up moat a toward ny guna. 1 couidn'| ata up any | r. 1 tay " side of the moat for five minutes Twenty yards away the shells ourct A COURTSHIP IN DISGUISE 4 Whole Ocean Was Hardly Big Enough for This Rapid Fire Komance _———_—S Begin the Story on the Home Page Monday, Sept. 24 the postinan began bringing es two of our own Cousins acru. dimes and dollars from my cousing “Be sea and their mammas, One generous MY DAR COUSIN BLmANOR, My brother oe — —— We arhine gon and wae again am that vremed 3 * ir teat aetaridie We aes ete ~ ff round and In the m, but I didn’t} care, rest was wanted. “What! sta gpm, ae Kevan. ® about my sergeant and (hone otter | "GhieynOe TRMEAND IM es iy guns?” 1 thought, as T lay there. T) ses sane addcey, rose, and cut acrous the open space! ejwditan Passe 8 & Loemente aguln to the two guns Waa eras toh ik “You know what to do here, Cor | aye y for the oare of our fir t m 1 the right to see | Z what's happened to the others.” iectetna your own ages—tivai nin: tne fain. As Twente Lheard the enore | Wt 0. them, they wit he vo mous, ponderous, gurgling, rotating |hisared to Rear from thetr cousin yund of large shells coming, f£ looked | OMereca. Cc. to my Vour columns of black ‘i xmoke and earth shot up ‘ousin Eleanor. feat into t ot elit away, Th mnlunty QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. ing explosions that rent the alr. Al) yaa (pd mower bo stamps to row of four “Jack Johnsons” had]. Yeu svat way emd your aenterbution Janded not a hundred yards away, | sao, or Money ‘onder. Me right among the lines of men, lying out firing ip ex nded order 1 went m, and bad nearly reached the farm | when «non four came over and landed fifty yards further up the fled toward us oe Work . sad ame oT contrite te the French onhs Sait T pond tha. socag Gatriite favaeh he i 4 Pork Row MY. d,s a h our guns and section,” you ceefer, you mas ‘sand tt to 1 th ily. and hurrled on to| ' tira of Wrance, No, @aS Wir find out what had become of my sere | ‘ The shelling of the fare cons i Please podilsh about the Trench I ran past It between two ex- Tee tiateece to tar bre aneee panne te plomions and raced along the old guls | Uwe" abl where to geud gations iy we had fret come up, Shells havelwtene et Brack “couta for « way of missing a bullding and got. | Si wil svmiy the pede for ome mont®. 1 ne oO oth el naar bon) Ae Cans moran only 100 & day to make @ poor kidd. on the slo bank of the gully 1|"™ heard a col alr and the } rushing swish in the didn't hear the resultane | SEPTEMBER DRAWING CONTEST crash 112 drawing contest fer thin All 4 dull and forgy: a sort of month will be for Klub Cousins e then the shell to illustrate in pictures some ur ed mo. I lay in @ filthy 9 t in news—something that hap unt rad, with i a] pend this month and that you read ailine from head to foot. I suddenly | nout in your newspaper. It will be 8 ted to tremble all over. 1 “ just as If You were an artist em where Twas, I 1 had be and treat nw trea {ployed by @ newapaper to draw ulus trations for the news stories It prints. ° Of course you should plek out seme I lay there some lHttle time, T| news that is interesting to everybody imagine. with a most pecullar ‘*- las well as to yourself. tion, All fear of shells and explosions |" phis contest will close Saturday had y ut rd them dr Sept 29 One dollar will be awarde ping 3 and exploding. but I to each Kiub Cousin who makes an et to them and watched them 4% | jupmits the best new drawing for bis venly as one would watch an apple | oe her age. full offn tree. 1 couldn't make myself out, Was L all rit tried to get spell was and had to le down my face I could seo my part in this battle wan over. In three days T was back in Pingland hospital—-"A Fragment torall wrong? [| @ ip. and then I knew, ‘The I ook all over with leare pouring HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB ANDS OBTAIN YOUR FIN. (TIT END), aoe in 4 nb Deen ok re, fiftew 2% wi “ier ray RGD - ineily) certificate, wav | couron no. 218 BEST NOVELS PUBLISHED ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE EVERY TWO WEEKS. eal Why, we would go duww * —