poultry perhaps these animals deserve more respect than we pay them | in America.4! Wednesday was market day in ; Plcermel. To those who have readiGuy DeMaupassant I would say that ‘this description of a French village is the most vividly real thing in the world. Early Wednesday morning the roads ai*e fill i with traffic. Ox%*•carts loaded with great casks of wine*and cider, others with hogs and faggots passed by the score. The women , were carrying baskets of chestnuts and vegetables. From some of these ba ^kets protruded the heads of ducks ana chickens, all squaking their best to add to the general din. !; On Saturday afternoon our regi-1 ment has a half holiday and gives a