pppppfffl 1 33 paaarsfic ipplp r thjsr agtofjpr fiftess h 1hukadatft k now v bsri- oh tove them while theyre here nblt when away and you will never have a yesterday that ypu regret no moment yotr recall wheayou who had bo much gave not afrall 1 speak kindly when the loved are here to hear and yon will never look down some long year or years of years and wish that you had said the words that might have cheered or comforted do little deeds and leaitn to do them now and- you will never wish you had some k i when yours the chance lor naqtmg- ever brings aa a grief as jifes neglected things encourage them then- battle justbegun and you will never think they might have won j had you but spoken when your gentle tovich that seemed so little might have meant so much t- i yes love them now and never let love wait and you need never sigh it is too late dollttle deeds say what you have to say- oh love them while theyre here not when away ixiuglas malloch menu hints recipes for new and novel dishes household idea an suggestions by betty barclay i timely recipes for may crushed pineapple cream 1 cup milk a 1 cup cream cup crushed pineapple 1 junket tablet 1 tablespoon cold water 3 tablespoons sugar dissolve junket tablet in cold water warm milk cream and sugar to luke warm 110 degrees f not hot stlr- ring constantly add dissolved junket tablet stir a few seconds and pour at once into individual dessert dishes let stand undisturbed until firm about 10 minutes then chill when ready to serve top with crushed pineapple the townaato waa go fey q just- lqoinondebqimwnpltat seed ices jn session and afterwards by the sireiahol when- atavftra oranoe eroiffi cheese salad serves 4 4 to 5 oranges peeled and sliced letjuce s 20 prunes cooked 1 cup cottage cheese arrange 5 orange slices in circle on lettucecovered salad plate centre each with a prune stuffed with cheese serve with any desired dressing variations stuff prunes with cream cheese or peanut butter moistened with orange juice- manhattan pudding makes about lvi quarts 1 v cups powdered sugar jl cups orange juice cup lemon juice 1 cup heavy cream 2 cups chopped burnt almonds 1 teaspoon vanilla dissolve cup sugar in fruit juices turn i l nn of ice cream freezer whip cream add re maining sugar almonds and vanilla pour over first mixture seal tightly pack in equal parts of ice and salt for 3 hours california foinsetna salaij serves 6 3 oranges 6 tablespoons cream cheese 2 red plmlentos paprika peel oranges and separate into seg ments make cheese into 6 balls and sprinkle with paprika cut plmlents into long narrow strips place a cheese ball in centre of each salad plate and arrange orangfsegments radiating out from it like the petals of a flower place strips of plmiento between orange seg ments pour french dressing over all unusual meat dishes why riot vary your meat dish occa sionally serve something so unusual and delicious that guests will insist upon the recipe here are two recipes in which sugar is used to blend the other seasonings and produce a surprising- result liver canapes simmer calves liver until very tender chop fine and rub to a paste to one cup of liver add onetablespoon melted butter onehalf teaspoon sugar salt and pepper to taste and enough thick tomato sauce to make the mixture the right consistency to spread lightly toast strips of graham bread about four inches long and an inch and a quarter wide spread with the paste garnish with a bordet6tchapped whites of hardboiled egg and ttced yolk serve cold jellied tongue wash and scrub a beef tongue in- salt ed water and boll until tender remove skin and place the tongue in a saucepan add two onions one stalk of celery four cloves and salt and pepper cover with liquor in which tongue was boiled add one blade of mace one bunch of thyme one bunch of parsley and one teaspoon sugar simmer for two hours remove tongue f6r each pint of the liquor add one tablespoon of gelatine that has been soaked in cold wafer stir for two minutes over very low flame strain and pour over tongue chill thoroughly gar nish with watercress and serve the oldtime country school does there live a little urchin growing up about a farm who can scorn the honest pleasure or resist the breezy charm of a jolting drive with father while the horses pick their way over aprils chirping runlets or the autumns binding clay for the drive is to the corners and the team draws up before that abode of lire and color which its patrons call the store in its depths are plow and hanrow while their pictures on the wall boldly done in green and scarlet speak in eulogies of all on the shelves are rainbow ginghams woven stout for little boys clumsy boots for sunday service and to swell the- schoolrooms noise shining pin and loops of harness could a city shop hold more in its prim and ordered- quarters than this bulging country fstore men and then the clients that it gathers 1 of wisdom most profound captain abels most a hundred has sailed the map around jolly selfprofessed old loafer drawling out a travellers tale while the despot of the postbag shuffles calmly through the mail politics and social matters local news and weatherlore occupy this humble senate grouped aboutthecountrystore was established the town meetings were neld at mr thomas thompsons tavern on the seventh line pntil 1840 this was the only tavern between posts corners in trafalgar and guelph the businessiof the township officers farjiiose days consisted chiefly of defin ing the pitoportlons of a lawful fence what animals should e allowed to run at large the appointing of pathmasters and the registration of cattle marks each settler requiring a distinctive mark we notice that the favorite mark was a oialf penny out out of either of the ears of the beast while sometimes it is recorded the more barbarous device of entlrly cutting ofl an ar was resorted to after the council business wis dispos ed of a day of too much tarrying at toe tavern was often indulged in jand often embibing of the wares stocked there led to an unseemly finish to council day training day which was observed on the fourth of june- was another day of much hilarity every male over 18 years of age was on that- day required to- present mmselif far military drill the day often ended in a carousal and fights that had little ijo do with national matters but took on a personal aspect the population of esqueslng township is given in 1821 as 424 it was in 1832 that rev peter ferguson was settled in the township- as the first presbyterian minister over boston congregation there were also missionaries of the church of england and other denomin ations town about that year it was aboaitr1840ttia7iaie oongregatlonal- churoh was erecped at swackhamers hill which is now known as churchill it was in 1845 that the presbyterians erected a church to acton and the wesleyans one in 1850 the road from little york to guelph was opened as far asgeorgetown about 1832 passing in a diagonal line through the township and known as the york road its construction west of george townconsisted chiefly of removing the timber and small standing trees to the breadth or a wagon this road-served- as a leading thoroughfare to which all other roads were directed v the government of the gore district council continued until the establish ment of municipal institutions by the act of 1849 the first municipal council of esqueslng under thatr act comprised john mcnaughton reeve nlnlan lind say deputyreeve james young r s hall and william thompson councillors richard tracy was appointed clerk of the council and held office until his death in 1855 he was succeeded by john murray esq the first post office established in the township was called esqueslng and was on the seventh line on lot 9 con cession 7 with henry fyfe as post master in 1840 it was removed to stewarttown norval was the next office that was established about 1840 but i find i must cease ijere as my allotted space is gone for this week and the historical record of this old town ship of esqueslng is not yet completed well go ion next week and endeavor to give a word picture as conditions were in 1875 in our own township then perhaps the boy grows weary while the graybears wag away and his coppertoed tormentors feel amiss this workmgday wistfully he eyes the roadside where fh wiy hmi gtnmp till the gift of fathers penny rubs again aladdins lamp- for within one ancient showcase bristle bright as precious ore yellow stick and crimson lozenge quite the treasure of the store what is this the years have hastened and a man grown stout and gray steps across the rounded threshold after many a homesick day tailored cloth in place of gingham care ful clip for mothers art change the outward mans appearance but they cannot change his heart to a hopeful beat it quickens as he pauses in the door r scarcely has a feature altered in tne wellremembered store peevish pale restless and sickly chll- dren owe their condition to worms mother graves worm exterminator will relieve them and restore health gazes up and down why they say god made the country while his children made the town quiet life has biought these neighbors to an age of placid grace and a seaman scarcely younger drones along in- abels place in this old home week the townsman back to haunts he used to know wonders kdw he could have left them since they grip his heartstrings so arid among the kindly faces and the quaint piled stock of yore he is still a wee farmurchin como with father to the stori jean pendleton ewlng just as i promised you in the last instalment ill igo on with esqueslng township ths week and its historical data of uourse you all know that esqueslng derived its name from the magnificent pine timber with which it was formerly covered it is an indian name and signifies in that tongue the land of the tall pins it was settled about 1819 and among the early settlers were james hume ronald mcdonald john mcpherston john mccoll joseph stan- dish jjhn reed samuel watkins wm nickell james frazer john stewart and duncan stewart stewarttown john stewart scotch block james laldlav james dobble abram nellson james campbell thomas barbour george and morris kennedy alexander robertson jacb and william swackhamer the settlers were mostly from the british isles according to an account the first town meeting was held in the town ship on new years day 1821 the meeting was held at thehbuse of joseph slanu juines pas was a no town clerk joseph standdsh and thos barbour assessors thomas fyfe col lector and charles kennedy and john stewart town wardens in early daya vzgs chicks not hatching as good as usual correspondence and reports received at the poultry division experimental farm indicate that chicks this spring were not hatching as plentiful as usual states f c elford dominion poultry husbandman hatches as low as 10 per cent of the total eggs are reported while 20 and 25 per cent hatches are not uncommon this condition seems to be fairly general throughout the whole of canada these poor hatches along with the late season may have a decided effect upon the egg pxoductionc next winter chicks generally also are later than now he knows anotherjreasohas heusualrthe resultjf thelverybackward spring especially is this so in ontario and the east because of this condition some having chicks to sell are advising late chicks in order to make up- the number buyers should be advised to buy late chicks with caution for experiments have shown that chicks that cannot mature before winter are a poor investment two kinds of workers some cars cannot make even ah or dinary hill without going into second gear a car of this kind climbs labori ously creaking rattling complaining when it is halfway up a highpowered car shoots past it and reaches the top while the first car is crawling along seeming every minute on the point of stopping the two cars suggest two kinds of workers you doubtless know young people who are always fussing about their job complaining groaning telling you how unreasonable the boss is and how iriuch harder they have to work than anyone else others tackle a hard job as though the difficulty rather added to its fascination the latter are- the youag men who reach the top who make money and a home for themselves and scam to those who pound after them in low gear the favorites of fortune luck is of course an element you must reckon with but luck is not luck if you can count on it in cars and men accom plishment depends on something quite different not stone blind she you got fooled on this diamond ring he i guess not i know my onions she maybebut noj your carats si-ss- known as the llano estadado general ly regarded for a long tune as being too arid for successful farming has by means of test wells been practically proved to be underlaid with an inexhaustible supply of water the development cf this underground water supply marked the beginning of a new era in irrigation not only in western texas where there are something like ten million acres in the shallow water belt but falso- in eastern new mexico and in a number of places in arizona by means of centrifugal pumps this subterranean reservoir or floating stream of water whichever it may be- is lar- nessed and brought to the surface in quantities ranging- from 800 to 2000 gallons per minute the output of tha well depending upon the size of the pump j each weuaffcrds enough water toirrlgate ffom fwto i6dacres of land althoughthe work of the unltedstates reclamation service in creating new water storage reservoirs tj means of dams is permitting the irrigatiqn of largo tracts of arid land in various parts of the welt these government jprojects are of much less importance than those which are toeing carried on by private capital in the shallow water territory the plains of western texas and east ern new mexico have an almost level surface and the lay of the ground is ideal for successfulirrigation from the reservoirs into which the water is puny ed the irrigation ditches lead to all parts of the tract that is to be watered aluioughthediscxveryofjihl8underi founaobe vaiufttiler owing to the pus grades of oil which they contain even weds that v are otherwise worth less produce seed that contains rich oils valuable in i many ways experta aia continually searching the world- over- lor new and valuable products along this line but it remained for an italian chemist to discover one of the most valuable oils for the manufacture of fine grades of varnish this oil has been found in tomato seed formerly considered worthless it used to be a problem to dispose of the seed in some instances if was burned and ri others carted away but now there is a plan on- foot fr grow tomatoes that produce large quantities of seed instead of the varieties that are almost seedless this oil is declared to possess some very valuable qualities the varnish will dry more quickly arid is free from threads or cracks ths process of securing the oil is said to be a simple one ground storehouse of water which is capable pf jmeetlng the jnost strenuous irrigation requirements was made less than twenty years ago wonderful strides have been taken in the method of de velopment a new agricultural empirer in a part of the country that was form erly considered practically unfit for growing crops is now to be seen in the portales district the pumps are operated by electricity and this nowe is used in the mlmbres valley gasoline engines are also widely employed to run the pumps where these wells have been sunk the barren expanse of country has been transformed into broad acres of cul- 0 r j the seed of many plants have been student of concentration irate parent didnt i see you kiss my daughter sir nervy youth how should i know do you think id be gawking around when i was doing a thing like that metallic hearts we often hear the expression a heart ofgoiowltaltt ttwiy is no in the human heart there certainly are other metals examination through the spectroscope has revealed traces of copper alumina luih and silver the- thyroid gland has bedri found to contain tin sttver copper lead and zinc ribroll roofing colored or plain for bouses barns sheds garages council standard l or acorn quality easy and quick to lay permanent proof against fire free estimates gladly sent send measurements maker of pralon steel trust barn oal- vanized tonka barn door hardtoare premton ifdhed nailt double meeh metal lath ventilators ftoltn fold oarage doors all kindtshpet metal building material eastern steel planets gaph st prestdfnont f actorioatat montreal andtoronto iitiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiniuuiiniiiiiiutihkuiiihuim economical and good red rose lea red label 25 1 lb every package guaranteed tivated fields growing such crops as alfalfa kaffir corn mllo maize and a wide variety of other field products in terspersed here and there with thrifty orchards of apple trees railways have extended their lines into the rapidly developing territory and little commun ities that were a few years ago situated from fifty to 100 miles from the nearest railway point are now bustling and growing towns with modern transporta tion i feathered prophets birds and superstition have always gone hand in hand even in thesedays it ls surprising how many country folk believe that dire mishaps will fall upon those who molest certain birds while others are slaughtered on every possible occasion owing to the supposition that they bring 111 fortune in england and on the continent it iseonsidered unlucky tomolestarabia or its nest it may be for this reason that the redbreast knows it is safe with man in some northern countries it is considered a crime to shoot a robin if a farmer or his sons destroy one of these birds it is s te in fu tho mi given by their caws will be stained with red in some parts the cuckoo is regarded as a bird of ill omen while in other countries it is thought to bring good luck it is a common custom for country maidens and their sweethearts to count the number of cries the bird gives when they hear it first in spring for they believe that in the same number of years they will become man and wife i tried it myself several years ago but when the cheerful bird hadjiassedthb fifth hundred t thqjigknttime to give up counting others more pessimistic say that the first calls of the cuckoo denote the number of years they have to live birds with black or almost black plumage seem to be the more unfor tunate where superstition is concerned and the raven crow arid rook suffer most in this respect the raven is now sq rare that stories connected with it are dying out yet in the middle ages it was found nesting in trees all over england and was looked upon as a bird which portended death if it settled on or croaked over a dwellinghouse in denmark to this day it is believed that if one of these darkplumaged birds is seen in a village the priest will die in ether parts of the continent the souls of the damned are supposed to enter into the bodies of ravens while priests who do not do their duty while on earth are thought to fsturn after death in the form of these birds there is an old country saying that if rooks desert their rookery the owner of the estate will die soon afterwards when i was a boy this was beflleved in what was then a small village 4 nine miles to the north of london there wpretwn instances of this in that dis trict within a few years muscular rheumatism subdued when one is a sufferei from- muscular rheumatism he cannot do better than to have the region rubbed with dr thomas eclectrlc oil let the rubbing be brisk and continue until eas6 is secur ed there is more virtue in a bottle of it than can hfe fully estimated an old scotch custom photograplierive just received some photographs of my uncle baqklnssot land friendhhpw do they look photographer i dont know i have not- developed them yet this guarantee assures delicious earn flakes for 25 years kellogga corn flakes have been con sidered the standard of quality the highest value pos sible to put into corn flakes behind every package i the personal guarantee of w k kellogg i you must be more than satisfied with the flavor and freshness of kelloggs corn flakes if you do not consider them the best yoii ever tasted return the empty package and we will gl refund your money no other corn flakes are made like kelloggs no s others reach you so fresh and crisp for kelloggs have a waxtite inside bag that is sealed top and bottom it- guarantees ovenfreshness v look for the redndigreen package at your grocers made by kellogg in london ontario business directory dr j a mcrssven physician and surgeon office and residence corner bower avenue and elgin street legal phone now v p o box hardld nash farmer jvl a barrister solicitor notary public conveyancer eto ferryman block acton ont money lent on mortgages hours 030 a m to 500 p m saturdays 1200 oclock kenneth m- jyangdon barrister solicitor notary jhiblie offices acton georgetown over t seynucks cafe main street 5 for appointments- phone acton 65 r georgetown 88 office hours acton tuesday and thursday 115 p m to 530 p m even ings on request oental a j buchanan d d s dental surgeon officer hours 9 a m until 6 p m evenings by appointment 1 q fur extractions closed all day wednesday phone 143 p w pearen d d s l d s dental surgeon successor to late dr j m ben phone 0 mill street aetna miscellaneous francis nunan bookbinder account books of all kinds made to order periodicals of every description carefully bound ruling neatly- and promptly done wyndham street guelph oat over williams store watchmaker jeweller j hjordan georgetown expert repairs prompt service we have for years been doing repairs for other jewellers across canada a are quite capable of doing yours new frames make your glasses lighter and smarter fok sprtog 1 people who wear glasses would change their frames oftener if they realized how it smartened their appearance these new style frames hi coral and 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