The protection of the ears is, howe work Seeing how much work the war hi wale for women 18 29 diferent to learn that the Committee Women's 1 ployment has gone out of action and been wound up. sable cargoes through never sing. perils Loth below and above the water. It is not as often thought of as it should be. But how much Thought do we spare for the men who serve us at all times—the engine-Strive, the men who Keep our water, and electricity supply alice evan te busdeger, sects how when he has to make his way through pitch-dark streets, and how he does it Teannot conceive. Last week T spoke of the unknown men on whom, og the Prime Minister re~ minded ts, this war depends. As-Suredly the unebirusive men of "the little ships" running the gauntlet of the Channel deserve a high place in One" way is to Keep one's mouth open. But one can hardly go about with' one's mouth permanently open fon the chance of a bomb dropping unexpectedly. The next best ways the Air Ministry say. fs to close the orifice of the ear with softened bees-
Jow-residents have gone elsewhere. The question of who is to pay the rales "becomes really serious" and without" rates what_ becomes of the Dublic services? But things may eto administer the Queen's Work Women Fund and" since then' has trained over 90,000 women. Numbers fof these were derelicts from the dis-
{ressed areas, and many women hat been prepared for commercial and wax. This too has its disadvantages. mend. The German airmen do not a So un the end we are advised to pro-, care where they drop the cure a small box, such as jewellers use, and carry about a pair of rubber or ebonite plugs, or some pledgets of cotton-wool smeared with vaseline.|say Worthing or Bournemouth. to for the Rilchen or pantsy to" stand
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