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tea, and they may, on their return, fix the tea habit oil rural Belgium . There are only about six thousand in the camps, and Secretary H. E. Morgan, of the War Refugees' Committee, soys that lie had received volunteer support for 00,000. WONDERFUL GIFTS OF CAXIXK. Unknowingly Uncle Sam has a secret service agent' in San Gregorio, U.S.A. It is a dog which, with the exactness of a banker, can detect the differences between the ring of a genuine and counterfeit coin. A few weeks ago some hunters threw some coins on the counter of John Marshall's hotel. Marshall did not quite like the sound of one of the dollars. Calling in his dog, lie placed him on the counter. The dog carefully pick- 1 ed up with his mouth four genuine coins and took them to his master, and left a counterfeit dollar on the counter. Hearing that his dog's ability was questioned, Marshall put the animal to a series of difficult tests in the presence of several coast-side citizens, Not in a single instance, did the wonderful dog fail to detect a counterfeit coin. The final test was to nail a genuine and counterfeit dollar 111 separate cigar ' boxes. After shaking each box furiously, the dog chewed open the box containing the genuine coin and took it to his master.