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J i ' l mi |l!l tlio I>!U‘<1 a. l ionour I'sed a, |<'thuui milk too,


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, Mr. w tl


SIR WILLIAM BRASS AGAIN CLITHEROE^S MEMBER.


SIXTH ELECTION SUCCESS ON ANNIVERSARY OF HIS FIRST VICTORY.


LABOUR’S RECORD POLL IN DIVISION.


The result of the Parliamentary election in tlio Clitlierott Division u'as as follows:


*SLH AVI 1.IMAM lilJASS. (Con.) 2K1H3 i\Er. S. S. Awbery, (Lab.) ....... 17,-III Majority ............... d.7o2


No Change.


result to a waiting crowd a little before one o'l'lock.


Sir William IJrass (hst alluded to the


iiigioii. they had a worthy succes.^or and he (Sir William) desired to eongratulate him upon the exeelleiit maniiei- in whieh the election had been cuiiducteil.


laet that the election was the lii>t fouglit hy him whieh was i>oi condueted l>y ids old liiend, tiie late ^Ir. tV. S. M'ecks. whoso <l(‘ath everyone regretted.


In .Mr. llcther-


School, Clitheroe, on I'riday, and esceed- ingly etlicient arrangements had been made by the Deputy Iteiurning Oflicer (.Mr. Gerald Uetherington) who superiiitemled the count and was able to announce the


were paiil by the candidates l<» the ellieienev oi i^lr. lletheringlon’s organisation.


Jn the couMiing room, warm tributes The count again took place at St. Janus's


man of the Divisional Labour party, who presided, said they would all have heard tlie election re.sult.—(A voice: ‘ To our sorrow.” )—Altliough they had not been sucee.ssful, they would all agree with him that it was not for the want of effort that had been put into the ligiit, not only by Mr. Awbery. who had worked extremely hard, but by every keen, active supporter^ of the movement. “ When 1 was iu tlie counting room watching tlie pile.s grow, and when it liecame evident that we were not going to be suecc.ssfnl. tlie thing that came to my mind was that for anotlior four or five years I had to continue seeing the


Councillor J.\V. Sunderland, J.P. . chair­ Women’s Hobbies.


HOW THEY HAVE MADE THEMSELVES BEAUTIFUL.


some ol our domestic liobhie^ (U*iginatcd. Take knitting, for example. This now nnivoi*sal art was started in ancient Kg.vpt. A [laii* of knitted stockings were found on the legs of a mummy recently dug from an Egyptian tomli. Scliolars estimated their age at sometliing like J.OOO years, a date at whieii wor-ted^ garments of any kind were unheanl of in any country known to history.


J t is exceedingly intere-ting to recall how


Imr except that they were .*^plit at the too to allow the sandal strap to pass over tlie foot, they were ju-l like the stockings tliat we we:ir to-day.


'fhey were very loosely knitted,


stockings began to take the place of tlic cloth hose hitherto worn in Knglaml. 'J'hc now fashion spread very rapidly, and in loS9 AVilliam Leo invented a knitting-frame, the fir-L thing of the kind ever known. But knit ting was a po[)uiar pa>iimo in Scotland as early as the day.- of .St. Fiacre, who is the patron saint of the craft. It dieil out in tlic Kith century hut re-appoared in tlie loth, when it was taken up by the French.


It was in the IGth century that knitted


t i iat the arrangements made by Mr. lictherington had been eminently fair ami wholly satisfactory.


^Ir. Awbery added Ids tribnie. observing m


|)gors, Avilii with lj< oil


|:ir ta oows


‘conil


lotlior lality


Mr.


I'l’oin- Viari, <liio


|ir uf lul ill |o l as


I jiui ko J 1 .Mr.


counting room. .Mr. IL'tluringlon declared the result of the poll to a crowd assembled in Grcenacrc-sircet. No great surjnisc was evident and the result was very (juietl.v !•( ceivcri.


leit the sciiool to proceed with suppoitcrs to jiarty headquarters.


VICTOR ACCLAIMED.


SIR W. BRASS’S TRIBUTE TO ABSENT AGENT.


•was n.ceived with terrilic euthusia>m when he readied the Conservative Club. .'Vddressing the crowd in Castle-street from


Sir William Brass, the re-elected Member,


till' balcony of tlie club. .Sir William pointed out that lie liad tliat day been elected for the f*i.\tii lime to represent the Clitheroe Division. The result was due nut to him- .self but to the liard work of Ids friends in every part of the Division. He paid a trihule to Mr. Ingham for the splendid} way in wldcli he hail stc[)pcd into the brcacii caused by the illness ol iMr. Dcmain, the agent, and lie thanked the electors fur ill*- wonderful way in widch they had ic'pomlcd to Id' appeal". Sir William liad to force hi" way throiigli


crowds ol sujjportcrs to get to the [ilatform of the hallrouin. Speaking to his suppoiders tliere, he sai<l


I


lie was extremely grateful for the way they had worked and he appreciated llioir efforU tremendously. “ J liiiiik this re-ult will ha.'ten the recovery uf Mr. Dcuiiain. tiie agt ut, ami I hope lie will mkui be back amongst ns,’” Sir M'illiam went on. “ I want to say quite cloarly tliat the re-sult of this elcclioii is due to the hard worl; and rcniarkabli* power- ol oi’gaid-ation ot .Mr. Demain. Although lie ha- not been with us in tile fight, we have reaped the benefit of the seeds of success be has sown.


J have been elected lor this Division on six occasions. 1 think the re.-nlt shqw.s the innate common -eiise of the working people of this Division. Clitheroe is a working-class <*onstitueney.


behalf. 1 am indeed a piond man to think that


j'ive the National Government a new lease <if life, and J hope the (iovernmeni wiil continue its sound policy and that we sliall b(* al)h.‘ to im*rease prospi city and reduce unemployment, which is tlie aim ol the Government.


Jbddwin, wi* have someone who intend- to earrv out wliat he has promis'd.


porters not to be disappointed beeauso the majority was not bigger.


in conelusioii. Sir William urged ids sup­ 'Phe majority at


the, result that Uie Conservatives and Liberals would again have been called upon to get the country out of tlie mess. .Mr H. Bneklcy, Cliairman of the CliUieroo Division Conservative Association,


the last election was certainly not a ciitorion bocanse the people w*(*re frightened bv tlie position of tlie country. Now that tlie country Iiad been plaeed on its feid by the Nrational Government, many eleetors felt tliev were at liberty to vole in a dif ferent ' wav. Had a Soeialist Govern­ ment been elected there would Iiave been •inolber crisis ami another election, witli


In our tru-t«'d leaden*, Mr.


have miL liccn deceived by the promises laid before them iiy tmr Soeialist ojiponeiits. nor have the.v been deieived by the various rnmoiir.s whieh have been eireiilatt'd. Jliey iiave accepted tlio-e rumom-.s for wliat they were worth, and realized lliat they were jnerely intended to sway voter-, ami that tliere" was no truth in them. 1 hnd it always pays to be lione-t.— (lU'ar, hear.) — Yo n ' in this constituency iiave helped to


’1 liese peoplo Kacli candidate was loudly cheered ns he After announcing the figures iu the


great mass, tlie nation of the poor, eon- linuing tlie struggle with their arms crippled.’’ Councillor Sunderland went on. “ The struggle of the poor is an unequal struggle when the reins of government of tile nation are in the hands of the rich, and I vi-ualised the immlrcds of thousands of people in the eoiintry who have been sulfer- ing under tlie Mean- Te-t and low wages and living on jam and bread, continuing that life because they had not learnt liow to vote. q’lie lime for furtber carrying (HI that battle is not now. but we can take confideiiO'* in the fact that W


headway. I believ“ if we could sweep away this pretence of nationalism wiiieh is ixMiig claiuKti as the prerogative of our opponent- that we would then per-uadc most of the working ela-- people to s**o mort^ clearly which way their intere-ls lie. We have reduced the majority very materially and. wliat is more, we Iiave in- cr* a-ed our vote to tlie highest figui’c that has ever been polled in this divi-inn since the change in the loiistiiution. — (Hear, lien r.)


(* arc* making


he appeared at tlie window. “ W'v have lo-t the fight, but we are starting for the next,” ho said amid-t applause. Tlu'y had to take heart from the fact that the majority had been reduced very consider­ ably. ^Fr. Awbery extended thanks to all who ha<l worked for him and cxpre.ssod !ii- regret that the re.sult was not diffiTent. *• 1 am u"abio to serve yon in th<* wider sphere. Imt there are frieml.- in ClitheroO a-soeiated with tlie Labour movement who Avill be able to give a-sistance to the needy [loor wlio refpiire i t .’’ he addeil. “ Do not he di-eouraged. M’e feel convinccil wi- will achieve victory r-ven in the Clitlieroo Division.” Mr. Awliery, said in eoiiclnsion.


Mr. Awbery was given a warm ovation as


Mr. Awbory afterward- left on a tour of the division.


“ NOT A LITTLE MOSCOW.” VICTOR’S HEARTY WELCOME AT GREAT HARWOOD.


want til thank niy friend- all over the J)ivision who liave worked so liani on m.v


I


rc-ult ot the poll willi great enthusiasm. Tiie signal of a Conservative victory wa- the lioi-ting of a I'niuii Jack over tlie Conserva­ tive Club ill tdfi)e--trei‘t. Immediately the re-ult wa- known member- uf tiie Great Harwood M'omeiTs LTiioni-t A--ociation engaged ftuir motor coache- and eight private car- to take a parly of ciithu-iaslic .-np- porters to meet .Sir \\’illiani Bras.- on his \*ictory lour of tlo- ^•()llslituel1cy. at W’lndlcy, whence they accomi>aiiied him on his journey throngiiout the tiivisiun. returning to Great Harwouil in the ev<-ning for a gieat rally in the Mercer Hall.


reached the Me re r Hall wa- a big poster l)*‘aring the word- in larg«‘ blue letl(*r-, “ 'I'his election ha- proved that (Jre:it Harwooil is not a little Mo-eow. Work is what we want, not rowdyism.” Tlio po.ster, copies of which were di-played in prominent part- of tlie hall, was held up for Sir William to read a- he entered the Imiidiiig nt tiie side entrance. The liall was packed to the doors with almo-t l.oUQ people, and when Sir William wa- stiep. herded to tlio plalfonn he was giv'-ii a delirious W(‘lcome. Flags were waved, posters tlirowii into the air. ami the large gailieriiig joined leartily in the singing ot a song, “ Tile man yon know." which ended with tlio word-. “ I t ’- Br a - s . Bras-, Bra-s


'J’iie lir-L thing .Sir William saw when lie


every time.” A GLOlilOUS ANNlVKliSAliY.


soim* lime becau-e of tbe hearty (hearing, sail! there was a very differeni atiiio-piiere in tile iiall from tliat of a leu* day- pre- viou-ly. and he was glad that it wa> un- mee—ary for him on that oe<-a-ion to u-e a loud speaker.


Sir William, who wa- unable to speak for Great Harwood Coi servative- greeted the


Another univer-al hobby among dome-ti- cati’il women is starching.


Iiad no time to get tog* tlier snfiieient money for her need-, and .-*» arrivetl in the Metropolis without mean- of support. Her hn-l);imi. who aceompanied liei*. wa.s in tlio .-ame prcdi'-ammit, being eompletoly <-nt off by the disturbaiiee from both hi- capital and income.


the enterprise of a Dutcli woman, Mistn*ss Dinghnm Van den IMas-e, tiiat starching was introduc'd into Kngland. Slie was the daughter of a celebrated Kniglit in Holland, ami had been compelled to take refuge iu l.oiidoii owing to a jmlitiea! rising in her native province.


It was due to


envied tin* Dutch their art , make up cam- bri'* rulf- am! cu(f> t'l send them to be starched, but they al>o sent tln ir daughters and maid- to learn the starching operation, so that wluni tU‘C<’-sai*y tliey conld ilo it at h(>mc.


way out of their dillieulty. ami so with her luisbamrs as-i-taiiee -he set up bu-ine.-s as a st:irchei*. From the very tir-t tiu* Imsi- nes- was far more succe.s-fid tiian she iiad dared to aiilici)»ate. Not only did tlic fashioiinblo ladie- of Mayfair, who had long


But .Mislre— I’las^e resolved to make a Trysting Place for Peace-Lovers


MR. ARTHUR LANGSHAW ON OUR STONES OF REMEMBRANCE.


Sattertliwaite), along with members ot the British Legion. iitteiided an Armistice


STEPS TOWARDS WORLD PEACE. The .Mayor of Clitheroe (Councillor J. 11.


rememlirauee service at Low Moor on Suu- dav afternoon.


hoid the service at the M'ar ^Icmorial in the village, hut owing to the heavy rain, it was held in .St. Ibiul’s Churcli. Mem­ bers of the Britisli Legion walked in pro- cessum from the Cenotaph to the cliurcli, VvheT'O there wa- a fairly large congrega­ tion. 'I’lie Vicar (Bev. 1. Bugh) con­ ducted the service, ami ^Ir. J . Darnell read tho lesson. “ The hymns “ U God our lieip ill #ges past.” •• JesuN shall reign ” and the National Anthem were sung hy the con­ gregation, Ml*. Wilkinson ladiig the orgaiii-t. The laist Bust ami tiie Bfveille were sounded hy Mr. S. Loekley.


It had been intended to


ad*lie-s was given by IMi*. A. Lang-haw, lioadmastcr of tlic Bibble-dale Senior Sehoo), who gave an excejitionnlly line address on “ Stones of rememhrniice." He said:


I’OINTING THF BATHS. In her Might slie


was liberated, wondrimsly and miraeukmsly, a- it se**meLl to the historians of that race. 'Hie [K'ople were led from a land of bondage to their future* home, and as they journeyed they were taught the way of wor.-liip, and tlie ba-i<* pi*iiici[)l*.s of right conduct tow.Trds their fellow-men.


l’\)Ui* thousand years ago an enslaved race


leader brought tliem at long la-t to tho borders of their future abiding place, and


'J’heir diviiiely-in-pired


wa- set agoing in our country as early ns loOl. and although starched run's nml cud's have long .-iiue tli-appeared. the art of Mi'lrcss Bia-se lives on.


It wa- in tiii- way that tlie vogue COI.OFB STAIiCHING.


w*e owe the credit of introducing coloured starch. Tins was .Mr.-. Turner, a notorious woman who was famous for her beauty and cunning as well as for lu‘i* invnt ive genius. One foolish thing she did was to nudee her­ self the eatspaw of the tlnm J'.arl and Countess of Somer-et in tin* poi-oning of Sir Thomas Uverbury in the Tower (d Lond'in. ami although tlie rtal culprits escaped scot free, she herself paid the full penalty.


It is to an Kngli-h woman, however, tlint


cuffs being thus coloui*e<!. 1’hey wci*(* very greatly admired, and later widely copied, but the run of tlie fa-li'ioii was a very siiort <ine owing to the extreme di-lavour that befel its inventre-s. In sentencing lier to death, l.nrtl Coke


specie- of yellow starcii, and wa- a familiar ligur*.- ill public hy reason of her mils and


She had .some y(*ar- previmi-ly iiiventc'l a


when he had seen all that he had hoped for. prayed for ami worked for on Hit* eve of its fulfilment, pas-ed on his work to his siUTcsmr, ami ilieil. mourned hy the new nation. Ami a- the final harrier to tho promisid land wa« parsed the new leader cau-ed to be set up large stone- (if com­ memoration. so‘ that when tiie ciiildren of the future shonhl ask iheii* fathers. • •Mhal mean ve l)v the-(* -tone-?” then they should be lolii Imvv by that divine leadership and guidance their race had entered into tlieir inheritance. The -tone- were to be re­


deavour is an analogy from which the worhl of to-day can derive hojte ami in-piratioii. \\*e know only loo well how the whole of mankind to-ilay i- groaning in bondage bone.illi heavy! crushing and gri«-'*voiis burden.-. Burdi'ii? of su-pieion and envy and fear of their fellows an* elouding the minds of tin* nations and hlimling tlieir eyes, so that they cannot see the straight |)atli« tlnit have lioon laid down for tliem to w:dk in. the patli- that will lead to tlic promi-ed land of peace. They stray from them ami wander into valleys of humilia­ tion nml trihulalioii and sloiiglis of d*spoml. Ami like Mo-e- of old. leaders arise ami point at the patli-. the same [laths ol wor- -hi]) and the same old highway of the golden rule and when for a time thc-(* iiath- arc* trodden again, slotus of remembrance are erected to mark the extent of tin* sacrilico that has had to he made in winning back


membrance stones. Ami 1 think thi- old story of man’s en­


to tlie way. “ WK WILL BKMF.MBKB THF.M,"


took ocea-ion to reprimand her in tlie mo-t -'.alhing terms for lier moral weakness and cr**dulily. and to remark that a- she had invented these yrllow-starched niM- and eulfs, -o. !u‘ hopc'd. -he would he the last to u(‘ar th'*in. He then gave stri(*l ortlors llmt -he was to be lianged in tiiis at t i re; and upon hi- onUrs being carried out. yellow n ffs and (iiif- di>appeared as completely as Ibe h’anu’d imlge had liopt'd they would. But the ar t of colouring stai*ch remains, even though it- »)j*igiiiator i- remembered only for her besuity and Iut guile.


Ql'INCK MAICMAI.ADK.


jam-making. 'I’lie art of preserving fruit is a very old one, although the methods cm- pin\e*l nowadays difiir va-ll.v Iroin those of tlu' aiieieiil-.


wc call marmalade.


conserve of various fruits preserved in syrup, iu which maiimi had been dis-olveil. Tho woril a-, we know it is derived from the Fortugese .word marmelo-. which means a <|uiiico. Thi> gives us a goml clue to maimalade’s origin. .\l lir-t it u*a- made solely of (iuinee. a


'I’lie ar t startul witli what It \y:is originally a


Aimtliei* famon- Imbby among women is


overv town and village of our land we have Ijpoii st;imliiip iiiul icincinlifTinf' witli love, gratitude and pride all tliose million boys ami voung men who made the supremo sacrifice of their lives for tlie -ake of their eountry and for the i)i*in(*lph's ol in-tii*e and truth.* For -eventeen year.- now. year by Year, our nation ha- been remembering them,


To-day and during tin* past week in


M’ith proud thank-giving, a mother for her sons.


Fngland mourns for her dead nero-s the seas.


Wo hav(* been tliinkiiig of that flow**!* of the nation who were young and who went with song- into tho battle, straight of limb, tnio of e\*(*. stoioly ami aglow.


heart-moving shrill iiot(*s of the La-t I’o-t -oniuUni we mourned for those lads


.’Vud a- the


Who will nut mingle with their langliing comrades again;


.Sit no more at lamiliar tables of liome; Who have no further lot in mu* labour of tho daytime,


fruit which wa- gr*‘ally esteemed by the ancients. ’riu'y ha*l Imlh (luince wine and (juinn’ honey, a- well a- (piiiice pre-erve.-, lle-porides spoke ol the (juiiice as “ a golden aiiple.” and it was commonly esteemed as an * mbiem of tei tility. and as^ such u'us early oedicaicd to the goddo-s Venus. The s'*ed' of ilic quime were used by the medical piofts-ion a- leinedies for a variety uf


extended to Fmope. it was found that the snppiv could not be sullieiently inerta-ed to meet It, and so the jam-maker- were obligetl to inni to orange- and kimlred fruits for the wherewithal to repleiii>h the


ili-'.a-e-. When the demand for quince pre-erves


lor the wonderful victory you linve given me." he wont on. “ I havi- not lieen able to win this \ictory myself.


‘^aid Sir M’illiam was now firmly wctlded to tlie constituency and thei;^e w*as no sign ol anv divorce. On behalf of Sir WiUmm and his supporter-, ho ternhwed tlianks to the Liberals who had iinquestumahly sup­ ported Sir William to the full.


NOT DOWNHEARTED.


LABOUR PREPARING FOR THE NEXT FIGHT.


J l r . AhIipiv ivas Kivcn a oonlial reception ivlien lie aiUlre-seil 1''"


t l ira ol' “ Hard lines. Stan. ’ greeted linn a- he entered the hiiilding mid, inan.v Slip-


upstairs wimlow at tlic Ijatio.m 1


1,orters rushed to shahe hands "' ' t > l.spress their s.vinpathy. . In


tVdliam lirass's niajonty fnan !h!I. t" :L7o2.


de eat a spirit ol' optmiisni P * - ' , ' f ' : Pi'olledings the general feeling I' e partv had done . 'vdl to le In , ■


‘ - “


evening tf) think that this is the sixth time you liav(> honmn*(‘d me by semling mo back to the House of Commons as your represen- lative.--(A voice: “ There will be anotlior six yet .” ) — IVrliaps our friends of the Socialist party may come to the conclusion presently that it is iio good ligliting again. —(Clicers.)—It may interest you to know that tliis is my anuiver-nry. November loth. \ ‘


won by the hartl woriv of all of my friends ill Great Harwood and in other parts of the division.


It has been I am indeed a proud man this


eleeteil me as Member of BaiTiameut for the Clitheroo Division. During all those years 1 have retained a great atfectinn for (Jreat JIarwood.


MU. AM'BFUY’S ADVlCK. .


defeated Labour eandidalo. at Great Har­ wood. u*as none the less warm than that accorded Sir M’illiam Brass. ^fr. Awbery visited Great Harwood iluring a tour of the constituency in tlie afternoon, ami when ho reached the Labour Club in Blackburn- road was cheered heartily.


The welcome accorded Mr. Awbery, the


Club to a large (U’owd. he said they must <(iiilinue to work hard. 'I’heir devoted labours during the campaign had iTsulted in their reducing considernhly Sir William Bras.s’.s maioritv at the last election and


Speaking from the .steps of the Labour .\ years ago. tliat yon first It was on


think that on six different occasions yon iiavo sent me back at the liead of the poll.


It i- really a great honour to “ I do want to thank you imi-t .-incerely


jam-pots. Hobbies pertaining to tho toilet are now


in n'gular vogue among all women. Tho-e people wiio denounce the lipstick, rouge, and face powder, as vanities peculiar to the modem girl come very far short of the tni lh. Ill ancient tombs and cave-dwellings short length- of bone slaiio'd with a species of red soil have often been discovered, and ‘I'jholars are all agreed that the<e wero used fur beautifying the complexion. The ancient Britans u-ed wood for tiie same purpose. The Kg\*pllans of pre-Christian davs used raddle, the substance which farmers now use for marking sheep. During the null century FngHshmen a- well as women “ d«‘i*oi*ated ’’ the face, and in Queen Anim's time tliis was supplemented hy a patch, or “ beauty-spot.” In tlic 17th ceiiturv rouge, as we Iciiow it. was proiluccd in France from wallilowcr, and it came to this cmintrv within a few years after. Other cosmetics followed as a matter of


course, and wero used freely liy both sexes. The famous Lord Beaconsfield used them


quite openly. .Shakespeare, it may be rcealled, made


.sianco, we reail*. “ I have heard of yonr ))aintiiigs too well enough; God hath given von one face, and yon make yonr-el\es


another.” ^ IA K I Nf; ICY Fi> S i’A lUC LlC.


im*rc:i-ing the f.aboin* vote. There was no mod to be downhearU'd.


known as “ Kohl.” wldeli they apj>Iicd to tho |)Upil of the eyo to ijierease its bril- liancv. According to Bliiiy, the Bomans u-od’ a complexion preserver made of pea- Mour. barhy-'meal, eggs, wine-ices, harts- liorii, am! bulbs of narci‘.sus. Tho lino


Tho ancient Kgy|)tians even had a salvo


verv [minted referenee to tbe n-o of eos- metics ill bis day.


In “ Hamlet.” for in- 'i’he


F.nglish tongue be spoken, we believe that their names will live for evermore.


Tlipy shall grow not old a- we that arp left grow old.


Ago shall not weary them nor tlie years ('ondemn.


We will remember them. INTO I ’HF WAYS OF BlCACi:.


. \ t tho going down of the sun and in the morning.


But Mirely these stones of remembraneo iuwe a (loe])er significance to u>. ami to the gi'iierations newly born. Siimdd they nut serve as shining beacons lighting up tin* road to a future stati* of mankind in whieh all hativd nml ail mi-tru-t -hall find no place, when men shall heat their swoi’ds into ploughshares and llieir -pears into priming liooks? 'I’lie s[di*it ut cuurago displa.ved hy t!io.-e who fought and died could find no better or higher consumma­ tion of tlieir sacrifice tlian that it should move tlie nations into the hles-ed ways of p(*ace, wluM’e i*ver> man could dwell in safety and not In* afraid.


whieii they have iiaiuled down to u-, this duty to work in every pos-ibh* way for the peace of the world.


organisation- to-day who-(* ultimate aim is thi-. We have the opportunity of working for tlie-e organisations—there i- some -phere in which we all can work to remove tlic cloud of di-trn-t which hov(*r- over the civilisation- of tin* world.


'I’liei'e are many


t rust whi(*li is handed over to us. a service to which all of u- are called, ami surrounded as we are hy sncli a shining host of n'it- nos-es let ns put away all himlranees. and h't n- run with zeal and yet with patience the race that is s(*t before n-.


WBI'XTvAGK OF WAB.


desired, and it i- opo we must all work for, (‘specially tile young people of the world. War we all know i?5 a danger to modern life. All around us we view the wreckage of that horrible Gi*(‘at War.


It is a eon^ummatlou devoutly to be


dividual man knows tin-. Ho need- no telling. Ho recognises tiiat war i- ruin. It i- when we get collections of men labour­ ing nmler tin* devilisb urges of ln>t for [mu'cr. lu-t lor p(»--;*--ioti-, and lust f(.*r revenge, that tho world begins lo tumble in ruins around ns. 'rhen men begin all over again iln* wicked work.


'I'lie in­


and so childi-!i—tins breaking nj) of all tiiat the wit and work of man has -o womler- fiilly and skilfully created—yom* man of SiL’m-e. your craft-man. your engineer siiends year.- of toil nml all the [lowers of mimi ami thought in building up won­ derful God-in-[iire(l creations for the wel­ fare nml advancement of mankind—tho (le-ti*oyer come- along ami wrecks what they ii’ave made, ami at the >ame time blots out imge .-eetions of humanity. Tlu* creator works in tlie laboratory, and by hi- genius ami [latiout toil -ome womlerfud new kind of steel is [irodueed. The pervert lake- it, and hv Its means shower- de:ith and ibMrue- lioii ’on tile earth. The ereator works llirougli the -eienti-t for the healing of the nations. Your destroyer takes hi- [iroduets and turns them into torturing gns(*s. bj* means of which lie blot^ out his fellow iicings. Truly there is as much of the a[)i* a- Hie angel in man. There is no differemv at all. except in degree, hetwoen the man who plots and wages war on his fellows, and the Chincao brigand or the Cbieago gangster.


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ONK COMMON END.


M’ho sleep beyond, and in. fild Knglaiul s foam.


Ami witii them we mourned tho-o -trickon to the death, came home for a brief period only to lay their -liatlered frames hc'ueath our KngU*’^h turf. And do there not still inove among ns


national Institate of .Vorieiilturc. the erea- tion of an Aaieriean, .-urveyinn tt'orlil |an- daetimi in relation to wnrUI ennsuniptooi. The Hank of Internatinnal Settlements set U[) so recently in Bash*, with its new seliemc directing floating ca[)ital towards [lermanOnt investment, ami emleavnarin!' to prevent tho reenrrema' of fmaneial eonvnlsioos. I ho Imer-I’arliameotary rnion, the >'!*?''- national lJui'eao ()f hk!aeatit)a.


national. Already the real siatesmeu of all nations reeogc.i-(‘ this. Look at some of the big thing- that have been done already. Take the Bed Cross Society, fonmlul by a Frenchman for the assistanco of tin* wounded in war, ami now hroadeii- ing its aclivitit*- to f-ho a-si-taiico of [)0[)uiation- sti*ii*k(*n by lamine (ii* similar (iuiisti'i-, a ft'diTaliori of suc-iotira with a nu'ndu'rship "i 17


of u- loathe them. And all ot us must range our.-elves against them. what way do salvation and freedom lie? It can not he the work ol om* nation. It niuat be tbe W(n*k -of all tbe nations. nevtr be national.


It mu-t be inter­ It can I he Inter­


tho-e who bear in tlieir bodies t!ie marks of tiiat grim coiilliet. the blind, tbe halt, and tiie maiin«*d. men who will iieyei* know agaiii iiie joy of living the full lilo of normal hnmaM being-. And as long as tliosc stones of remembrance shall last, and the


ladies of Ninevah had their faces enamelled. I’oppf't'tt•


:in ointiiu*nt for tlu* fac(* called from her name “ Bop[)oeannm.” It "*9s made ol


fninons wife of Nern. invented


a-s(‘-’ milk. Tlic Boman lady was particularly vain.


.Slu* had servants inmimerahle. mo-tly slave-, ami tlie-e performed her toilet for iicr. During lior linlh tliey scruiihed her with [jumieo-stonn anil then anointed her witli rich perfumes. After this she had her hair done in (*laborate fashion. Sim was famed for variableness in the mctluid of wearing it. Said 'J'trtullian: “ ^ou cannot fix u[)nn a fashion. Sometimes you wear vour liair t ight about your lioads, Ibcn von k*t it Mvloo-e. Yon raise it, then you lower it aiVording to caprice. ^ Some of von wear it in cni'ls, others let it Moat in the breeze. That is liow lio slated tlio women of bi> day. And when fasbioD led Hiem to wear tlieir liair curled high on the lii*ad, be denounced them for using Hio bail* of tbeir slaves to get the nece.ssnry pyramid efTcct. When tbe hair was dressed it was cov(*red with a veil t(> keep it -in


[xisition. There were also hair dyes, most of them of a golden hue, which was tbo favourite colour among the Bomans.


farm was awarded to F[)brnim Burton Jjidgc, of Vinos Croft, Sussex.


A gold medal for 07.* years’ service on one


in Bradford-.strect. Walsall, a zeppolin missile, has boon dumped in a large pool.


A bomb discovered at the roar of ofiices


Savings per head of the population in Greater London in 10.‘H-3o wero .C7 od.. ami in Hie whole of England ami AVale.5 the average was 1*3 15-. 9d.


Leaniie of Nations’ L'aion, tho Caniogio Kmlowmont for Intornatioiial Peaee These and other international hodies are idl jvork- ino towariK one common end—W orld 1 eaee —whore I'very man can sit onihn’ In., vine tree and nmier bis iig-treo and dwell uith- out fear. Let these stones serve t(i us as stones of remembrance of the work tlmt lies before os. Lot this stone at f.mv Mom- serve as a trvslioo plaee for all wlin pledue themselves to walk for world poaee. l.et us all seek out ponee and ensne it.


'1 he Ilritisli DARWEN DIVISION.


*Bt . Hon. Sir Herbert Samuel (0pp. Lib.)


Mrs.


S. H. MINTO BUSSELL (Con.) V^:2^'2 .........................


Frances Kcrby (luib.) ....


Conservative Majority . Conservative Gain.


SKIPTON DIVISION.


*MU. 0. W. BICKABDS (Con.) 22,S17 ^!r. J. P. Davies (Lab.) ...


Alajorily . No Change. NOTTINGHAM : RUSHCLIFFE.


*.MH. liALPH ASSHKTON (Con.) ;12,,T20 Mr. H. J. Ciulognii (Lab.) ..... 19,(MO


Jlujority ......... No Change. HAMPSHIRE : ALDERSHOT.


*Itt. Hon. VISCOUNT- WOLJIEU (Con.) .■......... 17.7.S0


No Change.


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