Reading Standard Etc 09-1918

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Julian And Fl'anciS, nre
Laurenel. Waslringtbn, is the
member of the 'V ash~ngton
born at Mo~nt Verp,9...n,

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M;ETRoD,-Soak the
water lor ha.lf an hour

rabbit, aM tba ,tock, and

boiling

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little
a.s4)ning, COver -closely,
la. cool loven, or on a 10\., gas
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and b ~ inning to leav3 the
there!
depend on , the age
When
ady, either sene in
:\II-ang the rabbit on a hot
the sa ceo
The onion '
althe.r If.~ J>e removed, the
for f$re use. ' - Plabe~ the
border; or sene in a separrate

It is a

the Cr••••• , bv' the H:er.'~o';
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w'hat
Africa,
The Hereros
\~ted hI their rn,rma.lI
WRt, an~ have welpoined
that have liberated them wI'~111 "1lIio ~nd.>d
A story from Oape Town

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Shortly after the oC<;up~ti.)~
tried to raise 8
tharth.AHe/ero$
in.::~::~~~:
day,
British
viewed the eiater bf C~~:h.~4j~:j?~~1l~
Sam'uel Mahero, at
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h,mself was still a refugee
1'ran'.*i.,,-1.
The enQuirer asked what
of the rumour, The old
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,. Look," she continued, I i for
of ou~ ' P!lOple , h,ve IO" ~g.(!,
drekme<! for tb,e day ~hen
cr08SeO -on ' Wduld fly o'o.r
that .JIAg has' comerdo
a56'.t.to haul it,do.tn " -"'0"""",__ .,
the Qovernor tJr.at if the
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and rl ds, h erbs,

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Then dry and cut mto neat
III the flour.
Heat the {at '
casser I e, lay in aDd fry the

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rabbit..,
stock J oz. o.our or fiDe oatmea.l,
fa.t ' o~ lldripi>Illg, 1 peeled onion
clo\·e5 [grated rind flf half .ali;;J~;r
mlD"Q9;I.bunch of he-rbs,
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M III/ons of
lind rats tJllrqu.rlhc~t ~~, IC(lUn'tl')hll'e robbing us of
E.very mouse
to the 'mftl<rH'tts
, lind. every' rat
larder, ", ,4 ' R)OIlSe In your

He' left ' the old

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lea \'e to their homes,
burg, they are talked
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vaU~ys

ef the ruin of wrr, one cau faucy al'y of
, th!em being onCe named ha~py' , Y l't 0$1
ti
le re is away to the eBEt of AlIl."t which
Ie eu up to Ilast autumn seemed able,
b r this name, so secluped i(t was in thitt
..-tful garden of · Mar~, a tilly valley
nin g into the wood
Becourt, A 'f~w
y ;r.<.ls ,bigbe~ up and all was desolation, a
Ii t1e furthet along ~ 10 ely read and you
, Albert I mounnng I'over , irrepafrable
v~sth. of ruin and was~ ~elds: but the
littie valley ran int-o tli wqod of BeCOllrt
an.to sheltcr-ed there, au there YOIl saw
.qakely any ril(ns of wp , I~ 'might almost
I,ave been ~n ;En'5'I,ish va!ley by the .ide of
on English -'l'0od- Tb.,.
w.~\te same
bro'l'n cia" ~hat ~ou.., inl ihe SOIith of
'England above the dow s a~,d e chalk '
tile wood wa. a hazal WQ d such s !dow i ,;
l']ngland, thiqDr! 3 goo 'delll, as English
hazel, are, hilt wit,h ""'1<' I '!:all~ .. ~r-ow,
i~g; and pla'tts -were ·the apd Ia.Je lI.ower8
''Ich as 8't(\W tn,8,u-m-"'1 a Ii !Il:ettt[ l¥'d at '
Ille ~nd of 11ie v-alleY.' i t illihe ~~dow
flf that f~mi\.iar wooq, hUJldred ~ritish
()~l'lI ,r~9t Uu- fver, I j ,
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y. perhapI, th&t
e spot, as fitt\nj(l as ltIly, mi ..ht ~
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00a rin~ 295 gl"uilS"a~:n~:d~.~r~~l!:t
which is Said 10 .00 a>
Isles.
Although tne ·h<i,m! ~
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claimed as a record.
Farm , KeSW Ick, ~poff~d one

ef/imaginatioll, havil~gr on]y seen thetn . . rull

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berries the
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,wnere he w,oluld rest ~"k b,ts of tbe reglOn
ef /Hel}. So' one sees /I.!bel'~ l\g-i'r'\l-<!,lld.,its
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I do not kno w wbloli the Hap y Valley
for so many Iittle l 'alleys, rUll ill alld
o~ about Albert; an~ with l a little effort

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'N o Gllum bhnz.
Buy '\\-ar oovJngs Certific.a'I!e'.
would not be a
spectacle to t he German

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kgltimatc;: peace is
dC.5cribed
as
'I " Gcrma!1 ,milit'ilri"""" lll"rJman l militarism is
ba~ed not on the
a fc w s~ldicrs; it is
'. based, b~fortunatcl
fact that German
'writers ahd protes
of tli~ory, men , of
,action; those:'
~olntI\C!rce, thosf engaged
in his~orical speculal:lo~
united in the view
. h · WI~
[thaf the tree policy
whle
' . h es t 0
\>e great ,i s a I!0~icy
d~rhination, 1 That
i~ Ithe' difficulty. '
it-I think it is
' very good
cxpres~cs
the instrument' by
is carried out.
· ~ut the difficult~ is
gros-s /,and i1l1 m Qral ,
he~esy Has spread i
through the most
eduCated classes iot f/,)clnTlarly,1 an'd ' until those ro,ot~
are eradicakd,
~mall hop~ that
derman>: will
a pea9cful, m'c;mber
of a peal!eful
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' No Oi.arettes,
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far loff to delectablelvalley," Re ' ,its 'down value 'Of this
i'ud wr.ites a ~pea\ pn parchment, slowly; Hf ndeJ].bturg ·s
1and' with effort of aged memory, though 4ll ptlOple not to read
remembered lit eas4y once. The ~h~dows a,lmitted that· his soldiers
leaflets in
, ef I\'rocodilesi and afti'lue g'lds' IIick~r 'on JIlO,OOO
t,o the autl1{> rities. ,
walls 'and coi4illg lrpm a gUrity flame JlS he

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<:hamber w~shing d1~ams to transport! him,

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.. The enemy j"ttact(
,the Happy
V alley.
I r~aJ fhese Tords ip. a. pa pe~
,,~ the time of the taki g of Albert, for
'the second time, by our troops. An? the
words hrou"h, hack Alllert- to me hke
,.pell-Albe~t at the , eil~ ,of ~e mighty
Bapaume' Albert road, 't hat ' thway , of
Mars down which he had lstalke 50 tr~men­
dously through his gard~n; the !f.vide raste
bat~lefields of the Somlll~. ,
dle words brough~ .b4c1< Alber~ · ajt the
eu' of that, road lin tM sunset, ~nd the
Ca heuml seen 'aga~nst : the West, and the"
gil ed Virgin hali cl.st dmvn but incapable
ef~Sing di"nit), aur
' evening coming down
, marSlles.
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Iik a sp~lI. Like ~wo spells Irather, tha~
.6 e magician ha-d,!nixed. ' Picture soma '
ma~ician of oJd ill !his sombre, wond.erful

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tl,at all Wis lscene below ~~ a kmd of, ym'
. bol. -It maK~' yo u thill[
' of ja tiger bout
to spring. All the activ
~is, te,!di~g in
one direction, The troop , tne lorne., the
guns, they/ dre all going alo ng the roads
'that lead to the war, a :every day the
vas~ machine~y grows,
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and recent ,veather
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,wnderously f long a road, slp;wer thalll an y. ' 'I'ing else yor have seen, r~e sun flashes
~n /the long , mllzzl~ of a \big gun.. 1here
.lIrel other Pig gUllS behind, ~ach towel:\' by

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<i:attl,;', trucks this time, f~lj,qf khaki. You
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' can ,ee the white Qf fa es ' tuJ'Ded. jn the
Crurnb l iA;1g. S')merset,
, di.rection lof the hill,
o~lr attentirn i.
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" ver her head retnovillg .~h.e b a rriers.
. ' other train comes rOUl'!d ar corner where
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The sm~kel of an engiriJt .tvi!;,es your 'eye,
lind a train J whistle sc'lf,e'ches across the
nelds . Yon ' watch the train, and see a
'~IUn:'n he'/d up at a !level,crofs!llg, and f?U

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gallant deeds in

qoming suddenly 01Jt or" tr.ee~, and folIow,it
·~or mile .af~er lUila until it.. pis'; ppears ill

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~ntil oJ)e b[y one. lhey are loot among trees,
leaving only a faint powdery haze where
hey" nave passed, j'Furt-herr alVay, a. lqng
~olllmn of infantry on the march looks like
, slow-md.. ing snake, espec ~lly \\Yhen there
1S a bend in the rQad, A st""l helmet here
,nd there glints,' and after a trhije you can
distinguish the gap~ separa~'ng th·e .·~om,
p.1nics. you can se~ the figure all horse,
lack ,t the \lead of ea<Jh co.n pa ny', ' Behind
~he ,columo COmes ib~J rra~spo:t. ' If it is.
.I shll day, l a~g.hte'i an(l the tune of a song
way com~ up to \vhem yo" stand. l\'lore
distant, othf l' (';ohimlls ' of infantry [ are
Â¥awlinglf lo,ng ,the roads Sometimes YO,n
~an watell a Staff,car,
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Instructions have beenl ssued

long waltlt.

oJ),es morb 'and more 'like an ant· hill,
~t seems as if'ibe whole country is m'C>Vlllg,
'~nstinct withl jife. Qui~ close, in to tne
ill, giving the impression ' that you ,'(mId
' I asily leap over the side "I'd bnd among

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The hill very steep, and winds
,nd round mle a'spjralstaircase, Now an~1
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Th~ Mill ta
What', ' In 'been "ward.~ to
\hen a turn in the road brings a view o~
II the i)Quntry &elow~ more ana more ,of it as ,
. a Naln.~1 ,Funki. fo" Iiraf r y on .
, • . battlefield. 1 Hb ust' fint\
" you go ltigh~r and higher ,I Onde at the
summit, wh'lt YOIl see takes your breath
to live, uP' to, hi~' '!"~~
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.way alm\>8t mote than the climb has done,
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Before your feet the countrysid~ io
5,000 'Rlftes , stone, in.Fe
y,bania t .' __'0'"
fiat' like ,8. green carpet, staiJl'e\l here aud ,
a Day,
out 5,000 rifte e~ery wo,rkJlnal
iliere, Wlth the black .mudg.l lo f .. wood,
day, ,-It.. _oprd for a
the wll!te' tricklel <ilf II road" tli~ ~ey. stain 1 stands at 3 .,000, ,and the highest ou'!;put
.maChinery
f a waterway, . lIhere are ,no 'hIlls unless i one day was 7,061, All
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~tand up fail'~' dil"' as if they were built
I ~e rail w~y compani~s .a
out of blouds dr mlSt.
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The C»at maktng !3 great effort to
II 'It is only aftcrfyb u have stoo·d so~e' time
Shortage, t~el. Waiting'room' fires 'W1J,l
t-e1)ing the l. country balow, I pi~king out
plobably disap~ear altogether,
, Lpaller objects e;Jh minute, thalt ,ypu be- except ~t junction,:; w,here Pjo1s&engel~ \ ha.v~

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