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Show Tommies" Talk French. One detects the influence of the war In the village Inns of Englnnd today, says a correspondent who has Just re-. re-. turned from a walking tour. The "lads of the village" nrc home agnln, nnd gnther, as of yore, In the ' bar parlor to discuss the events of the day; but there Is a marked difference In their vocabulary. For they remember the estamlnets of France nnd the lnngunge talked , therein. "Encore de blere" has become be-come the formula for repeating nn order, and "flnl" hns taken Its plnce among the recognized methods of Intimating In-timating refusnl to drink again. London Chronicle. |