Show Travelers Will Vill Miss Old Dutch Windmills Windmill The picturesque Dutch wIndmills lire are fast tast passing passin from the landscape ot of the land of ot dikes The Dutch mIllers are modernizing their mills and turning to electricity They are rIght of ot course but along with the great blades nn and stubby towers towelS there will vanish much that Is quaint and pictorial In ln tradition as well as In archItecture for tor the miller has hns made his mill through many generations show and express his joys and sor sor- sorrows sor- sor sorrows sorrows rows Always Alwa's the Dutch miller has gIven hIs mill a name and called It by that never just tIle the mill mil When hen a daugh daugh- daughter daughter daughter ter of the household married the mill was WI gayly adorned when a member ot of the family died the mill was put Into mourning and the time degree gree of that mourning was governed go by fixed rules ot of windmill etiquette If It the owner died all the 20 boards In time the arms of time mill wore were taken out and ond the mill stood tood motionless for tor a n given time ne as asif asIf if In ln grief over the loss of Its owner When the church bells tolled marking the procession of the time funeral from church or home to the cemetery the blades were turned In ummi- ummi non eon on with the bells When time the wife ot of the miller died dierl 19 boards of the blades w were re removed i for tor ji a child of the family 13 boards for the millers miller's parents 11 boards board and so on down the line of ot relationship to the children of cousins for whom one board boara was Youths Youth's Youths Youth's Companion |