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» « H .- ^â- . â-  t 1 .i-*«^ â- ^1 â-  I I. 1 V jU f . I -^, ♦ Joseph wen* down to Egypt (iurin? ' the periwl or iho Shepheru Kings, whn ; were Asiatics like himstiif , and whj ' would have been tlispoHeii to welcome the imir.i^ation of Asiatic tr.bes like thn Hebrews. Tlio dates of ihi HOT LUNCHES IN THE RURAL SCHOOLS A ciiauL-e visitor entering som-.? of;-y compels the child to over-eat oui- niral schools just before noon is ; supper, and this, as a rule, INTERN VTION AI. LESSON JANUARY 0. ai '.mpair! s digestive and nervoui such ail extent that hii Shepherd Kings arc variously placed very likely to get a whiff of savory the child'i I between 2000 and lo-*" B.<;. Joseph vejfetable stews, .r .picy liot pud-isy.tcm to and his brethren would, therefoi-e. ,,â-  ., „.u:,i, ',.'â- ' .'^ . t ' , . u , •• .. i • ,. j _j ! i,„.,„ .„,n / ;„ L' t I * 'finij:!) which aro ofinjr pr'paisd for, work in school lulls beiOW standard I have settleiT ill Kgypt as early, at ,j^ , , *• i i i I least, MS ItiOO or 1700 B.C. Thn date •"'°" "'""» The Importance of Saving (^^ood, which may be readily controlled, i Breeding Stock. l-'ate Blight of pot:itoe.s. The Josses During the past four years, mil- j ^'"""^ Late Blight, and the rot it lions of men who had previously i>een causes among stored potatoes amount producersof the larpcst part of food ^ si^yeval niiilion dollars per annum stuffs required in Europe, have been engaged in fighting for their coun- try, and, as a result, thousands of â- farms, flocks and herds have been de- pleted and the tinpst lands made un- fit for cultivation. These European countries are looking to Canada for good breeding' stock tore-stock their 1 '^''"^j""- abandon»rl famii. The demand iil. Disease control is of far jrreater j f oUov/ed by tlieir clansmen and ser unlimited and European markets '•-''poi'tance in agriculture and gar-jvant.s. These formed a community or if ha comes ten \ Tea<-hers unanimously ded'are that nov/cummoniy assiijiied'to'the Exot'ur; â„¢'"utP^ Pa^t twelva o'clock, he ia | the increased vigor with whieli tht Lesson I. Pharaoli Oppresses larael is liilJO B.C., so ihat a period of four ''^'^'y '-" hear the busy scraping cf' children attack the'r work after din â€"Exodus I: 1-14; 2: I-2.^. Golden Text, Psalm 72: 4. „ -. - I 1: 1-7. "The sons of Israi-l." Tho Uu the question ol disease control,' names of .lacob's twelve sons Ki-e valuable information has already been given here and of the entire seventy, published by the Dominion Experi- ineludin;.: .Joseph and hi.s two sons, .in ' ' " "7. who followed were native Egyptians of the eighteenth and nineteanth mental Farms, but farmers are urK- «en. Ur. 8-27. These names are of "Vnasnes. Many years had now passed ed to refer their nroblems more Jacob's ehU<lren and grandchildren, ?"^ h' S'-«»''„l»''"p ^'»«'' •'"ffPh free'v to evnert .f ^hwT,L ^rL ' but they must renresent a very much '^^^ ^"^"^ J'."" ^ppt were forgotten. .ZZ L! ?.!=n^''' •^'"^ ?u*T' f'T I larger number cf people. The sons £"« new king here reterred to ap- Imndred years i.s quite possible be- spoons on dishes, combined with live-iner more t.han repays for the smali tween Joseph and Mo&e;". ly demands for ^inolher helping, fori amount of supervision necessary ai 1: ii-14. "There arose a new king." usually the supply made up by the| noon. Furtlier than tnls, the vital- The rule of the Shepherd Kings came amateur cooks is sufficieni; to satisfy! iiv of the children in general ;=! raisefl to an end about 1580 B.C. Tne kings the appetite of the hungriest bov or! rather than lowered at the end of the of Jacob were already heads ofim- P^f« '" have been Rameses II, third broi^ght from home. jportant clanij, and must have been girl in tlie school. Scattered all j winter's work iu school. Th.'; over the country yuu will find city or plains why many of the teachers who village high schools as well a.i rural have the interests of thj community suhools serving some hot dish at genuinely at heart continue serving noon, supplementing the sandwiches soups and other hot foods year aftci 1 year. will be able to receive doubx- our present production, if we can produce stock of the quality required, dening tlian is realized by the gen- of hevdmen and shepiieros ia the pa.';- era! publii-. Diseases, once they! 'â- '"â- '' l^^nds of Goshen, in tlio north have attacked economic croDs. rail' <'''''<^^'"" P^" °^" ^^g.vpt- It is quite that some of the icu. economic crops, . „.. i. i It is the .ires of high quality which ' ^y^^ t:^^'"^. '^ /''^"^ ^^^l Kew dan^men rem.^ned with have made many a herd grciit aml^onf^ ha.i fahen v-cum^ to disease,' ^^eir possessions in Pak^stine, an. have done so much good to the live - .. ~ stock indu.«try of Cajiada. Often the highest priced stock is^hc cheap- est in the end. A pure-bred sire of good type and .individuality .'s the one that should be useil bj every live stock bi'eedev hi the country. The sire whose aneestorj have nor made good, or that is a poor individual, v/ill Likely turn out to be a liability rather than an asset. liis use will never improve ,„;,, „.„ . Mctim wv, ..w^.-.^, j-jjgjj. possessions wU ne.er g.ve a normal yield. Poor that some of those who went down to yielas are in n.na cases out of ten Egypt may have returned after the due to lurking d-.se-ase, hence indi-| years of famine were past. In the vidua! effort becomes a necessity in correspondence of iin Egyptian- king saving (he nation the deplorable de-'of the fourteenth^ century B. C. we vastation due to plant diseases. Hens tliat â- .veil-fed cannot find mention of a people called Cha- biri, or Habiri, in Palestine, and in an inscription of the thirteenth cen- tury B.C. the name Ysiraal occurs in a list of Palestine states. These names may lie identical with Hebrawg and Israel. The period of the sojourn of ths best tj-pp of the brccd.s which you are working with, and that they are de- scendiiiits fiora ancestors that have proved worthy of the breed they re The In view 01 tiie high price cf poul-i '" thd fourth ^generation, and in ,,a,.g ,„ example of simil.ir tvrannica! try feed it is best to market all sur-'f/^u. 6: 10-18, Amram, the father of pj-uelty in the treatment of Belgian plus poultry except that to be kept f'5*e«' 13 said to be the gi-andson of an^j French citizens by th»ir German for sale, fci- breeding or exhibMon ' ^'''â- '; »"'! so the greatgrandson of conquerors during the recent war. present in regard to conformation, j purposes', as ..oorarporsible ' "| l^l^^rightTr^^Tev^ "?E^"d'%^•''^^ •' ' <juahty and production | i^ ;, ,ery poor busitiess to market Uo). It" pos^ble that a ge"neration rh.s year :ibove all others, with the I any kina of poultry which is not well ; was reckoned a hundred years, but nigh price ot hay and live stack,] f^ttci-ed. because a few cents' worth in actual fact four generations could farmers Ehculd endeavor to utilize ! of ^^.y^j^ ^vjii ^f-p^ increase the sell-^ ^i^rdly have covered four hundred ingpriee of the stock Mveral times ' y'^""-. The fact seems to be chat, in _ „,„._..„„„.^. „ .,„ „. ^.,,., the co.=;t of the grain. i Gene.sis and Exodus, we are deaiin;? . 3^^^^^; j ,,^53 ^^^^ ^^^^^^ f^^. f(,g j^ Dont forget to make use of M of "^''^^ , \^"°!^ ^^''^ f^ ^"^"^'l^ »â- â€¢ : rig-ation of the fie " ting bo.c and mixing with a small 'the bv-nrodn.f. ia-. =u;^^°, l\a- 1"^^ historical records were Vept, ...^ter in i>"M.-.f= ruler of the nineteenth dynasty, and , A winter's experience has proved ' But there are many other benefit? one o. l!io greatest nt Egyptian to many teachers the value 01 this ' to be derived from the hot school "s't^Sious^wa^ ^'^r hi^'great ^^^ '^f- /"^-^^"^^ - '^ <J°- : '"-" >".^« .--^ -^.01. Chiei building operations, in which he used • "â-  '"''^^â- " ^''a^en on tne ,vay to araoiig ;nem is tlie butiincss side ol the forced labor of his subject.^ and' sc'icol, or a liasty breakfast, eaton ; houatkeeping. Keeping Ithe chdi of a muitituue of slaves. The stor3 "'â- ''> «" an.xious eye on the clock. i LU-counfs teaches th-! value of money <ity of "Raamses'' (the fame nam^; Because of their appreciation of and the cort of focd.-5 as no othe'i with slightly dilTerent spelling) war; ' the benefit to the children from th'i teaching tun. It is thi? domestic called after him, and .'nscriptions | rouroe, in many cases the mothers' science training of the riral school .our.d in the rums of "Pithom" by re- , ciubs cf the school htv^ undertaken ia which the girls learn to balance '^lllot''^:::^''^''' '"'''''- ^'^'^^^}^^:^^^'^^^ ^° -=- the :he..r diet so that Uiey may be well The increase in n.imbavs and wealth T"'"*'^ ^°^' ^''« necessary eojuipmont fed for very l.tue money and a smstll of the Israelites of Goshen excited ^u "V means of socials and ent-orvainmants amount of work. Thsy learn the iealousy and fear of the neighboring ^" other districts the sehool boards preparation of simple, wholesome Egyptians. 'Lei us €aal wisely; or individuals have contributed dishes, and from these they gat a with them," they said. Their wis-' the funds necessary for the begin-' truer appreciation of the work their dom. however, was purely .icl'ish and'ningof the project. Oil staves have' molhcr.-i perform in getting the f am- and fir?t imp.>sed heavy bur-^ been loaned in some case,, by w~.n:en: 'b' T»ea:'- As one mother remarked ant' ^^" ^*'^''® using the'r kitchen ranges' in this connection: "Y.-u have no ides sons. R..mcses built or renovaW'^;:'" ^'"'',^^^ <^"°'''^"P- !»"<' "kitchen; how much easier Vloia i.-= t, liv« showers have, in.'iiiy times, been ths with." ': source of the* small utensils needesd. i Beat of all, they learn to take, re- .A.pprox;mBt-(;Iy si\-teen dollars and sponsibility, to woik harmoniously in a haif is the amount needed for the! group.-, and they are bo'r.g trained v.ork. The principal article.s ne?d- ' f^r :•, future broader service to th» cd are: A two-burner oil stovo, d'ish "ccmmuniiy in which they live. pan, one large and one small kettle,! ' *•* ' two paring knive?, a fork, two large | Moving Out. spoon.?, asbesto? mat, dish towels,! xhe rooms are cold and enir.ty. and perhaps a ur^pping pan and oven. ; -rhc Soors are bare and chill. J'ach child bring"' a cup, spoon and • Qone are tlie i^d g^niniims, cruel, dens of forced labor upon the brews, than murdered th.-'ir iiita to the best advantage possible, all roughages such a.s .ctraw, corn stalks, etc., by runr.'niT th-jsc through a cut- in mortsr and in brick." Black Nile mud was used both br'ck« and mortar, and was mixed with potshreds and with straw to give it coherence. The Hebrew's were employ/ed at this laborious task of brick-making, and also in con ^ , ,, â€" Dy-proauets like skimmed milk.innj ^-h.lo rho rnn\n f'irf<s <if thp bis-' . ^- u • * ^v 1 • i. - ^ •, l • x, . • amount 01 cut hay, with iheaJ'Jition of clabbered mPl^ ^A.â- â- ^v^â- P loo-oi-iVii^o > f •' \ V i \ f 1 PO'es, trom rhe river, for the higher , tail pr.ces being the oasts of credit claLbered muk, v^aste vegetables, torical personages stand out clearly ^,,,tivated latids. L\t the end of the week when the total 2: 1-8. papyrus, kitchen scraps, tts. All these make; and distinctly, the detailed account of good food for poultry and help to cut! the years is wanting, and the reckon- down the cost of feeding. ; ^ns of time varies, therefore, in the _. 1 Washed eggs do not retain their j a'<''«'"ent older sourre-s upon which ;;;."t.;ghrwith"brtumen keepii.g qualities. There is a gel-i^''« writers of these books depended â-  - - j at; nous substance on cggrs, which! " '^ commonly â€" » supposed that . used on the Euphrates river. i\ few pulped roots and a small quantity of meal, you will have a food vi-hiih breeding stock will thnivc and winter very well on, and' at ths same time enabling the farmer to keep his usual quota of breeding ani- '"'*:'*â-  , J,' . , ideals the pores of the shell, and wa-| I A gooil m:iny f:n-mers are ni the:ter seems to dissolve it. When this IV^ lbs. The pods are about an inch I A Child. mTrrvdieL re'i^'«rr!!q,''- â„¢'"^ substance is dissolved the air is- ad- 1 long, more or less hairy and arrang- 1 Her vo.ice was like the song of birds, mihs where they are able .0 procure n,:tjed and decompo.sition begins. ;ed at intervals along the stem. ' sawdust or shavings for bedding m Washing also has a tendency to har-' A few moments spent each day in the place of s^raw, or wnere they ^^j^ the shell, letting too much mois-' looking over the hav will well repay could u^<! cry nuick for an ausorb- t.jj.g escape, and thus injuring the even the busiest owner of stock.â€" Ex- cnt. By utilizing dll the home j vitality of the egg. [ perimcntal Farms Note. '-;roxvii ruagiiages and keeping morel ^irty egg^ should not be sent toj ^ lue stock the farmer will be, increas-L„a,ket. however.. Thev may be i * ingtae fertility of h:s fai-ni by a I safely treated by u.-ing a "woollen rag ! Avervorettv knitt'ng bair or '::^i:^'i^'i^:i^t'^i^^^ ^^^y.^^^^.^, with wate,. .i: j.orw:i'i s-:^ c'^.i for deep oatmeal d:sh. | ^^^^ ^,,„,j- ^nd window-slH, Lach night the materia:? needed ; Uncurtamt-d stHre the windows tor the fjllowmg day's cooking are j All naked, blank and grey, apportioned to different children,' uhIo eyes of desolation- convenience bemg the deciding fac-j ^ ^ tor for each individual. Each child! s. and "in liftin"- '"ontributing is credited by the book-! O home of happy m.^morles, buckets attached to long keepers with the amount brought, ra-i Though now bleak and forlorn. , , j,„....-, .... ...^.. hiffher; tail nrices beinir the ba.<its of orerlit Vou hold the little bedroom. stand out clearly cultivated latid We're moving out to-day! "The ark of bulrushes," or' cost per child is estimated, it is usu- - -. u ''^?«,"'3!le like a boat, of ,,];y fou„j jh^f t,,g 3^ji„,„ brought reeds bound together and made wa- /â- â€žâ€ž ,„_, • > ,. ^ 1. *"-'ight with bitumen, or asphalt,-^â„¢"" home is equiva.cnt to the an.i pitch. Similar boats are st.tl! '^'^â- ^-S^ tor the week. If this is not Her eyes were like the stars; 1 Her little waving hands were like i Birds' wings that beat the bars. | ^^^ j^^ ^^d one-half cents. And when those v/aving hands were high school served the entire still Her soul had fled away V.'herein my .son was born! 'Twas here his baby whispers. Essayed the first brief prayer, Clasped to his mcihers bosom. Hand hidden in her hair, the case the extra amount is made up the foI!cv.,T.g week by another contribution. Thus, very little money, if any. change? hands. Re- ports from the clubs of last winter, show that the average co^^t of rerN'- ing each child daily with one hot dish ! shed proinibe uf the guerdon. One j li-or battles fairly won. meal \ laily at an average 4«f live cents per No more the ticking time-piece, member. j Calls out the passing hours, Here is the vacant kitchen. AVbere many a task was met, Atifi oft the body wearied. With toll and grief and fret. Yet through the westward window. The slo'wly dropping sun. r.omical way of maintaining agr.ieul- tural production, never more es- sential than at tha preitc-ul time. school bag for a ._ ..._ I rub ofl- the d.rt. Stains on eggs may from burlap with heavy initials done I be removed with cider vinegar. Clean in silk or wool. This makes an ac- The music faded from the air. The color from the day. nests will insure clean eg.gs. Losses Due To Controllable Oiseai^ies. Among the diseases of cconoiriio plants there exist some for which ci- fccbive control measures have not yet been discovcrsd. Besides these arj a large niint'oer where control is pos-/ sible, but oniy after persistent ef- 50'i"f forts extending' over a number of years. .'Vnd tin.iVy there are a goodly number tha: readily resiKuul to measures of ccnlrf,\ If wo take into cansideration the enormous loises resulting from plant ^ diseases every year wherever farm- ling and fruit-irrowinft is an in- dustry of impo: tan-ceâ€" as in Canada â€"then ii. will bo realized that negli- gence and indifference tov/ard's the ccptable Christmas gift. i The general procedure in forming a ; ''"''® ''"'â- ""« henceforth shall open i Hot Lunch Club is as follows: The; To other hands than ours, ! teacher either talks over the propo.'?i- ' •â- ^"'' ^''''" ^~"'"" str.iUKer-inother, An old fur coat badly worn out in tion wth the children who consult '''''"" ''^^<^'' '"?'" child to pray- parts, can be cut down for a very with their parents co;t, p'-n, ng it, or ^ home of smiles and shadows. good ro'oe for baby's sleigh. Poisonous Plants in the Ilay. IMuch lorss may be avoided by pay- ing a little more attention to the! quality of food that is f%d to live! stock. To use as food, hay which is' coarse and unpalatable weeds S/oms she may call a meeting .-f the patrons ! I of the district, at which the project is i the poor hill for having to stand up discussed. The homo demonstration I against all the winds and storm. agent, if there is on.' in the county,^ "Now I am protected and I am can be of valuable n;si.stance in prj- never lonely!" she would observe senting the subject. If a favorable proudly. i conclusion is reached, the chii.lran "It must be very slow up there proceed to form a club, electing a without any people!" In the winter president, vice-president, sccrela'y We're lu.jving cut to-day! â€" Nina Moore Jainieson For paroxysms of coughintc, _a tablespoonful of glycerine in a glass of hot milk is excellent. is not the best means of keeping The H-ll TRat Wanted To Be a the villagers did not go to the hill as a^d treasurer, and ways and mean-, stock in good condition, nor is it mora Hollow. j of ten as in the summer, 'out the hill oi securing equipment are discussed, wise to feed them iioisonous plants " ! had never thought of being lonely till The teacher usiip'.ly acts as the M..ist animals have an instinctive' *^"'^'' "P"" ^ '^""'^ ^'"^""^ ^^^ ^ ''t^- the valley mentioned it. leader of the club. Two or three knowledge of injurious foods and will ^'"^ '^'â- ^'-'" '^''' ^^â- ''^'* " necklace of love- 1 y^^oy l!ttle green hill, it soon be- women in the district, who are part,- mi.sh aside and b?ave suspicious por- 'y mossy stones and a crown of win- 1 ^a^ to feel terribly sorry for itself, cularly interested in the school ar? tions of thsir hay. But this refuse '^crful willow trees. For many f^J^. jt ^as not, like the valley, smart elected as an .idvisory committor. is often chopped up with the fodder in such a m tanner that they must eat it or starve. Bracken is. conspicuous in hay bv its control of such diseases as can ac-ioonrse foliage and ru»tv green color, ttially be controlled, are causes ofiA closer examination will reveal on great national lo.ss. I the under side rf the leaves, a nar- The person causing a forest fire row band or margin of rusty brown. through negligence or carelessness, S\\ nicken 'thould be removed .'rom renders himself ILnble to pi-osecution the hay and burned. It will not do derful willow trees. For centuries it was a very happy little hill. So many interesting things happened to make it so. The vil-' lagers from the valley below came ' there on fine Sundays and rested and had picnics under the willows. The most delightful bipds made the.r nests there in the spring. It could lee so far on every side and felt so close to the big blue sky that it fair- n n il r U n O marlict prtceo f 01- - RAW FUR3 and GINSENG ROOT. 22 years of reliable trading. P.yferenre â€" Union Hk. of Can.n.'-. Write for Prioe l-ist anil TttK.i N SILVER °^" ^' '^"^ 8t. w. Sontr»al, P.Q. enough to bra On hot days the valley would cull up pityingly. 'You poor creature! I think you would be blistered. should It is their function being to co-operate socially with the leader and tha club members. Each week two girls or boys act a.^ cooks; two as house keepers, and two so cool down here, and when I feel as book-keepers. The work is rotat- vvarm 1 have but to dip my edges in ed so that each member who i.s old the river. How terrible to never be enougli (ten to eighteen years are able to bathe in his waters!" Now the ages for a.dive membershipl. __ _ .. . tlie truth was that the valley was may get practice in each line of work. and u deservedly heavy fin.-, ye.t it is to leave it for bedding, as greedy '^ thrilled with happiness. I secretly longing for the cool breezes After writing up a brief report and rarely that the culprit himself is "horses will eat their bedding wnlle ^hat was before it got to talking that stirred the trees on the hill-top, story of the three weeks' work, the the loser; the loss is debited to the waiting for their rogular feed. Ni ^° """^h with the valley that nestled but the hill never .guessed thi:;, and felt' member is .said to have completed ^ whole niillon owning the forests. In ill effects appear after eating it once , '^*^^'^" below. In the valley were sorrier for itself tlian ever. ' the projcci). The award is then made, allowing plant disease to per-^tst and or twice, as brat-ken pov.^oniiig Kh â„¢*"y villages, many busy farms and 1 '-if i could be a valley I would be ' upon the variety of menus, cost per! become widely prevalent, persons slov/ and cumulative. j a merry ru.shing little river that bub- happy!" it sighed over and over. And member, the report and story. j are similarly guilty of criminal ne-' The leafless branches of ( horsetail '''^*^ along, always talking or Siinging, down below it the valley siglied aif Having tlie children perform the gleet,- particularly at this time when ! are also readily distinguished by a>'"^ always jokjng. 'sorrowed because it was not a hill. actTial v.xn-k of the club, leaves the 1 th? question of food is of far groatev difference in color, being of a d.irker ; When the hill called down to the Pghaw! Now they are quite as silly ; teacher free to follow her class-room; ' valley all the things it could see afar ! as us humans, ahvays wishing to be ' work, and takes but little of the chil- ' off; that a storm was coming, or a short or tall or what wc are not! ' dron's ti'me, since most of the food company of traveling players, or that; Then came the terrible war. And can be started at recess, and finished: presently the wind would change, the wishes of both were granted. In up in the five minutes allowe."! after; the valley would nod its trees con-, the path of the angry red guns and dismissal for the children to wa* ' descendingly. relentless gray Huns lay the valley their hand.s and £0t their lunch '.Vh, but you should hear the news and the little, green hill. Mined and : boxes. This luncli bo.x, by the way. POULTRY of alt klnda. Bettor quality prefen-cd. Writ* tor prices. STANFORD'S, Limited 128 fVlanarfleid St. - • Montreal mportance than all the gold in the .^nd more bluish shade of green than world. Yet though Canada as a the ordinary hiiy. Other differ- nation is the prime loser through ences arc, the hollow stems, the leaf- the cunntlative effect of such waste less, furrowed and jointed branches in proilfctlon, other n:ition.=. now ?o with sharply pointed teeth around the markedly dependent upon Catiada as; joints. « source for the necessaries of life, I The poisoning of cattle in the west also suffer in consequence. More- ! has occurred from eating the seed-' that the river has just brought, and | shelled and tortured, th.^ valley, the i need contain only sandwiches, fruit; over it is n&t a commercial question I pods of larkspur dried with the hay;) you should see the lovely polished lion se.s and trees lay tumbleil in heaps,' and a piece of cake or cooky, the hot of Fharing .in the los.'? and thus re- 1 loss m'ght easily have been avoided . stones it has carried back to nie from ; higher than the hill had ever been; 'dish bcinj^' the major part of the dticing it, hut one^ of having to do : by picking out the coarse stalks with the deep sea!" it would call. It j and the little hill, with its garland meal. without food which is lost through ; the three-part«d p'>inted pods. The ; really was jealous of the hill, because ' of green stores and lacy headdress of Primarily the object of the hot negligent members of a community. I leaves of the larkspurs re.=iemble^ it was above her. Then it seemed to' tree,=t, was a level black mas.s of ruin, ^^hool lunch is to preserve the health Grain ru.st cnti.'ses aiiniially milb'ons those of the buttercups and are very' the valley that when folk wanted' to j Many years it. will he before they | of the children. As was lynted of dollars loss. This can only be le- ! toxic in a fre-^h green state. But' be particulnrly happy they left her will bo happy again. The poor Kill above, a hasty breakfast, a cold and Send your RAW FURS duced by certain safeiy measures, i with maturity they lose tha'r toxici- i for the green hill. lis choked and stifled for the free but cannot so far be controlled. But^ty which thou h;-comes concentrated, "I am only for everyday work, and | winds, .iiid the valley, heaped up the same grain that has escaped th>,in the =eed.<. Thus a very small | she is fur holiday."*!" she thought toj upon itself, with its homes and rust i-3 yet very seriously reduced .in quantity of pod.s and seeds will cause' herself bitterly. "They cut my trees houses shattered to bits, weeps for yield by smut disea.scs. In -ome death. I for houses and plant gardens on my the industrious villagers who have years smut, quite apart from rust.,. Another noticeable plant among lovfly meadows and let their fiocks 428 Pau-: St. West MONTREAL Beintf manufactTirer* an<] not buying to r«« icll wealwAy*attur«thflfuirett E'^^^ii^B and tiiehighoat market piicea. Quick return* 1 No price litt i»tued but vre guarantee to liold your skins tcpwate until yuu accepl ot rejsct our offer. 60 soiiictimes unappetizing lunch, usual- has cau.sed losses amounting to more than twenty millic.ii dollars in Can- ada alone. Sni'..>cif .^rain is a dis- e.ase that u ca;.iiy controlled by the very isimiJo and highly effective mcann of seed treatment. Either from ignorance or from negligence, smut is still widely prevalent. Only this year were received reports of smut affecting one field up to SOVo »nd more. .\:i;:ther example of a dis- ease cau.slng «cvei« damage, but been dnivon away and longs for it3 easy and comforiiible level. | Sometimes wishes are granteu in ' sonous portion'? of Ihf tdant ,Tni; to the hill to frolic and ivlciiio, with ; terrible ways, and though the little' hfiy, harmful to sheep, is the lupine. ' trample upon me. Then, away they Thp pods .ind â- ^eeds are the most go as soon as they have an hour off lidis the.se are ofteti cut with Iho h.ny iti ' never a thought for me who holds the western prnv.inces. The action; and nourishes them." of the poi.son is not eumulative nndi Do not suppose the valley told any hence animals may feed upon the of this to the hill. Indeed no. She plant without much harm unless the: had' much to say of the joys of as- toxic limit is reached. The toxic sociating with so trnvelled a person I you have not there is so'inethiii.g tliat dose for .sheep of the seeds alone is! as the river, and in the .'•umnicr she' you have, and the happy folk are from ^4 to "^ lb., and that of the would^brag a lot about bein,qr out of! those who And this out before they scf^ls togelb'-r with the pods i.^ about I the smi nnd in winter .=he would pity' are grown up. valley and the little hill were not to blam«>, still it is dangerous to wish, e.spec tally when the Wi'sh is inspired b> envy. For everything sonic one has that The Right P^larket Prices Troppers nie assured of tlieas wh»n dealUlB with ua, â€" a Arm havlnff haJ M years' buslnens dtallnfts In Mortrcal. U'MldeB this you have our Bantc Re- ference: Baiik of Hcchelaja, St Henry Montrenl. Wa i>%r' yoa to seod .^s your shiQincn:* of W.^ tat'.e ttioin tn .'. '. tofllnts yx>u eattsfaetioti, . Hir.flil ijuuftliy r;..I t«y all which means a squni** deal. ABBEY FUR COMPANY 310 ST. PAUL ST. W. • â- rpreiis cliaisoi, gu»ran- LOUia AilNOVITCH Manager MONTBEAL, P.Q. tj ^i^-: â- Jf^ *'^i â-  l^yiX'M