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the acton free press thursday october ib 1931 tub friend wlio just stands by iwhon trouble comes your soul to try vcm love the friend who just stand by perhaps there nothing ha citi do h thins u strictly up to you por there are troubles all your own times when love cannot smooth the road nor friendship lift the heivy load but just to know you have a friend who will stand by until the end whose sympathy through all endures whose warm handclasp is always yours jt helps some way to pull you through although theres nothing ha can do ad so with rervent heart you cry cod blcm the friend who just stands byt b y wbjflams menu hints betp is new an nerel duh besuabau ideas an4 s g mom ny petty barclay apple and cakhot ijkihes apple and carrots am plentiful cheap and healthful here am two novel salads in which they limy be used to advant- awtj3 oocoaniri ma1jax 3 trt appua pared cored und diced 4 cup weukitfl ruuliut can cocoanut southern style cup mayonnaise tosn applex raisins and rocualiut to- lher lightly moisten with oup mnyoimalto turve on izritui luttiice gor- nlih with remaining muyonnubw and hprhikln with piprllca ttervis 0 ooooanut and oauiiot mold 1 cup urutid raw carrots i can cocoanut mhitlilrn lyli cup mayonnaise combine uirrou cocoanut and mayon naise 111 nd puck tightly into individu al moldii chill unmold on crbip luttucc onrnljih with uddltionul niuyonnatji uerveil 1 jemy jloll novhutitim maltu your own jolly rolls and inirprlno tliu family uml your guuiui many voniin do not know how u mulct theaii dullcacitfi but really they are tpiltc ouuy to prepuw ouam3 jeiuw ilolil 4 td li cup special cake hour sifted teaspoon hiking powder uuupoon milt 4 eifgs unbouum cup nugar 1 teaspoon vanilla grape jolly tilft flour onco moaiiure combine baking powder aalt ami cgn in bowl pluoc- over imuillor bowl of hob water and boat with rotary ogg bitater adding hugar gradually until mixture becomm thick v and lightcolored iiemovo lowl from ovor hot water lold in hour and vuntllu pour into paul3vjxfl lnchei lined with groaned paper llako in hot own 400 degrees v 13 mlnuteii lum iram pan ut onco onto cloth covered with powdered wignr hemovo papir quick ly cut off crlnp edgim of cako opruud with jelly and roll wrap in cloth until cool mtni1cin jklowt homa 4 cult ii cup iipcclul rake hour sifted touipoon nuking powder vi teuapoon salt 4 egg i j cup fiuted illttar t toiuipnon vanilla 1 cup rod currant jolly sift flour once and midmliv combine baking powder bait and egm in howl imuc over nmaller bowl of hot water und beat with rotary eg beater adding iugar gradually until inlxliirii becomes thick and lightcolored remove bowl from over hot water void in hour und anlllu pour into two pun i llixlo lnchei in hot- oven 4q0 deitreiti j- 10 minute i turn from pairi at onco onto cloth cov ered with confectioners migai lleiniwe imper quickly cut off criyt edget of cake cut each cake into iu plereii of equal iilyn ipread with jelly und roll wrap in cloth nnd cool on rack tlefoie jiorvlng docorutti rolbi with roiietteti and bordern of tiweotenid whipped cran forced through pantry tube makea 1j rolbl oui man iono ago yenterdiy ut dip of dunk while the light wan ntlll oold acrol1 the tnxitopit and amber over the hill while the moon win imluglng low i flaw lui plain iui plain old man liiitf ago coming down our lane leaning on hh cane illi nliabby ihhi were du ty brown and lirlari were in hit coat hut he hummed u little tune down in hlji throat the runty hucklen at his knee would hardly hold together but in hbi hat he wore luilant a bright brave feather ho leaned upon hln knobby ulck he curuind lo tho innon a faroff look uiop hlt face and a quaver in his tune a wrinkled look about hbt eyeii of time and wind und weather then with a chuckle on he went beneath bin bobbing feather some nee thbt and mime iee that an inon iui iihuilown full some nee little and nome net much and tome see nothing at all but i siaw at dip of dunk jutt in plain vt plain a jolly feather in hln hat tipped with red as plain in that old man long ago coming down our lane leaning on hut cane niuicy byrd turner street nelson ac co are x guess tho oldest inntuutton ui tho community douig buslneas at the original site its nil juat a changing of sccnen and tho oldmt must glvo away as well an the nowcat it eon now bo written hills 18041031 and thus wo pan on wlthllui marker carrying the beginning and ending dads and the period in butween engraved in the mliuis of tlumtn wtu lived at the same time and gone into the upbuilding of the community and land ouean im bi kind of a sentimental frume of mind this week t put off grttlng thin item mady for the paper until monday and liom it is thanks giving day and tho mm shining and iiwi steruig away in the bygona days bistead of revelling in the glorlona present i poaklng of thallkaglvlng day there have been a big variety of innovations on thl day when i t to mcolloctbig bust and then again tho difference hiukfit us old folks wonder u little tiwyva all ooiuu about in the lant few tiirs too thanksgiving uied to ulwayu be on a thursday in novenilmr tuid thni the commercial travellers aiuiot lutbm got it awitcluml to a moiulay lollowlng tlm war it wan combined with armlillui dy and that hamt prtved tntlrrly ftutbifucuiry and thb year w have it early in ottolwr on a monday the day of the wuttk doeiut matter iu much but i wonder if we ntlll glvo thankii on this day or la it jmit another holiday junt a few yearn ago w invitrlably held a nervlco of thanksgiving in the cburcheu and my how god that dinner tiiiitwl when we returned lliniiu from uc- kowudglng our appreciation of the bouhly of provtdf nee i reiul the other day that premier lunmtt mtld only tho 1wrd could nave the world in the pnuent nltuatlon maybe well go buck to mims of the old cipitomn tuul not find them no ritupld ive been around the garden und taken up mime of tho potatoes iutd vegetahlij und if ever a yield dturved thankii it it thbt year of 1uu1 ive aljdlwn for a i troll down to mill htreot and 10 ik junt a eoiuitant hw1j1i of motor rant going to and fro from mime place to laimewhero cine there now ive got in that reflective mood again my how timci do chunue and we hope theyre for the better biiu ill not neimonie nobody wunui to be burdened with tliu rantingi from my old pen and im off to enjoy tho glorli n ol thli thankglvlng day athma ovrreetive the triumph over ojtthma has luuuiredly come dr j d kellogga aitthma itemetly haa proveij the nitwit pailtlve hleitnlng the victim of asth matic attackn hai ever known letturn received from thousandjt who luivo tried it form a tcitl mon tul whlcli leaven no room for doubt that hero ia a real remedy oct it today from your dealer ti11k niuawkaulno ikianio it appoint that lake orion in tho etato of michigan ponwilien an extreme ly curious phenomenon in tho nhapo of an inlaml which sinks and rcuppcurn uhovo the surface- of tho wator at regular intnrvaln about tho middle of augunt tho myutorloim bit of land rlnwi from tho doptlih or the lako and thcru it re main i until tho following ivtbruary when it gradually dlnupiktars from view the people of that region have ceaiied to wonder at this freak of nature and now vecelvo tho v it t tors of thin laliuid vlthout comment there bi a story to tho effect unit beveral fannorn years ago attempted t dissuade tho island from making iu weird uppearanceti during the early part of the winter while tho island was above water these men deposited many loads of held tttone upon it uy thu means they bol loved it might be held down and iiever rise again when onco the water had closed abbva it in insbruaxy- the island was not to be subjugated so easily and late in the summer it nuehtly reappeared tree from any trace of the stones this island apparently is composed of oft mud and rushes and some scientific fgoa iutey declard that inhere u no my- ttwy oonneoted with it the periodic appawnooe and reappearance are altri- inam tjhl coueottan of vecetatlon in ittbflawfar the of water and wm twaequent decay of the debris hills 3inok lfllll a fyw wcekn ago i read in the ncv columns of tiik wikb pukini that mr j q llndiay had told the hill propsrty to mr klngnhott und wiu leaving aclnn ive been pacing the a tore occasionally ilnce and thin young couple tteem to be kleplug tin biiilntxt going lively but old codger i like mary and i get icntlmcncil with age itll bilh illlla iilnce ladl with tr and when luhiin nephew came to run the btiliuji we got to thinking it would be illui until we wire no inoie but time change and after iilxty- year- in the hill family thh hltrric block and bulne keep puce with uu changing order und gm into new handj it win back in 11151 that mr and mi churlut t 1111 came tt acton from peru on the unit line or kquelng nnd i ngaged in tho mercantile huilne i in acton tliatti a long time ago and giaduully there w a wei ding out mul not many of ut who cun trine back 3vui tho yeani tho block wui hills and it ieemn strange after all the yean to refer to it iui anything uhe maybe mr klng- lihott will forgive t if the pen or tongue nhould mlp and wo call hi place hlui itji very liard for ui old fellowu to break up the old habltii und wuyn there wtutnt any imk phkhii bebiij pnbllnhed in acton whm the huln ciuue here with their family of nix 01111 and tlroa diuightom but ive recorded in thbi column at different tlmei many ftorlan and nketchci of thbt family who were renldentn of acton for no many years and pluyed their part well in tho building up of the community many an hour ive spent in tho hill store going over tho old times with johi iltll tuul many 11 rocollectlon i gaumud there for my column all muioknown to john or any of tho other old cronies whq unod to nit on tho soup 1hxi or lean ugalntt tho counter around tho utovo that wait tho centre of attraction on a cold winter day many a- time too the yam was budly interrupted by tho call for john to go und weigh a loud of turnips or a load of coal but we could usually pick up tin loose- ends again when the gathering wob complete und the hand warming procemi was being carried on after john o hill rtatutod on to bin reward x got many an item for the column from tlio records that lus nephew found and gave to tnir 1hk pvtcsa editor who in turn gave them over to tlie historical department as j10 calls me wlieu he gets thinking of acton weekly in terms of tho big city dallies there arent many businesses left in the family name of the old days kennoy bros 1 think are the oldest and they have moved from the old stand on main till lkankrs when lrneut hill nought thu pontor with a long face and mi apologetic air that young man throw up hbi hundii and implored the youth not to tell him that lio had come to break tho news about giving up the willing workcm sunday school cliuui i cant bear to hear it ho iuld and he meant it thoo willing workers the name acquired yeuit buck had made trouble for every portion who bail undei taken to teach thorn and tin minister had been hoping that kuiet would hold out in the doyen lively bot ranging from twelve to thirteen nully nhoweil ignn of improvement lrne t wirt delcrmlin d ho icclted a long llit of woe the boy behaved better than they hud for nornu month 1 but tliey were ucli leaners picked for a dolutltiim of the woid ho mild they pi htercrt hi 111 to death v anting nniall loan i help w 1th tin h problem advho und compuulonihlp on their numuou hlkim aid in m ttllng u putci in nliort they rigardul him in a kind of bureau of information when too hivy to ntudy lrneit wan a willing worker ut o many athletic and facial evcubi that he had hardly tlmo to call ot cifilimully on hii kt girl tho p ititor quietly told how hex oruhiun had been saved from expubilon at nchool beciuie of a ptunk that kment had penuaded him to confcit and make good how morgan petem no longer play ed with doubtful companions how much more nunly weak jumct hunter wiui nlnce lorncit had permitted the boy to lean upon him or nithur endured the boy whowi home life left much to bo denlrud you dont need to nay anything more lntonupted krnent tho trouble haa been with me and not with thorn lnan- ent thoy are but tlioy are going to luive lomothlng a llttlu more steady to lean on after this nutlonwlde irame thoro la scarcely a corner of thbi great dominion where tho merits of dr thomon kcloctric oil hon not been tried and proved it bt one of tho worlds most efficient remedies for nore throat lumo bock and many otkcr allmnnts arising from inflammation hub- bed on the skin lui healing power 1 1 readily ubttorbed and it an ubto be token hi tern ally hk1n8 ol kliv tlomo one lias snld that part or our seeming prosperity la duo to driving p mortgaged car on a bonded road thsro is no doubt- ox to americas prosperity but some evidences that patm under that name are altogether misleading- tha car bouglvt by placing a mortgage on the house is not a sign of prosperity any more than is the fur coat of the girl who earns fifteen dollars m week t such luxuries instead of being signs of pros perlty ir signs of folly cou rotatoes vs swede turnips fob btjiktts pvr tho poat several seasons at the expexbnontareutlon oharlotuitown p e island comporlsons huto been made between tho relative merits of cull pota- toea and hwede tumlps us succulent reeds for shortkeep steers tlift animals em- ploytnl wero grade steers purchased on the open market and would class is medhim recdors tho average weight per steer at the begbinlng of tho test was q4fl pounds and the average length of feud period for the three feeding seasons 103flj7 102728 and 10jba9 was 103 days tim onlmau wurc dehorned and fed in roomy boxstalls four steers to a pen tito quantity of feed weighed into each pen won for four an 1 nulla and it la quite probable tho larger or more nggrrs- slv animals obtained more than their nlujro in making the original selection tlm divbilnn was made so that thorn might be the greatest poiulble uniformity between iiu both in quality and 111 weight all peiia iurnidlng lhw k lots relvod u buiul ration of roughage in tlm fomn of mixed hay and n grain mixture com- poud of omshod 011u bran uiuhwmi oil niiul etc all pens except checki wore led nlthi r turnips or pulaukis in varying uniountil itather than go into detail ar to the different oyiilem of feeding fol- lowid it will b miitflclriit to glvu a sum mary of the work 1orty anlmuli hi all were fed an average or 2341 pounds of turnipi tei fitccr and matlo an average gain of 224 poundn jllxteen nteers rttclving an average or j2ilq imiundl of potutoi madj an average gain of 2311 poundn while twelve steers riivliig no rooli or pota- utt made an uveruge gain or 172 ikiunilii i will be non d unit tho gulnn miule by filiient rt reiving either loobi or iiutdtost did not differ vt ry widely but both were 1 oiuilderubly tdove the gain miule by nteeiti uted iui ch ckn ligurlng 011 the hillln of gain in weight made for the amount of lootn fid iui noted above we find that 4fl poundn of turnipi fed produced 100 ikiundi of gain over tho check pi n tor each 3417 poundn of potatoes 1110 poundn liuitoje in giln over cheek wim produced liuieiue in weight however bi not the only ftwtor entering into tho piorltahl feeding of uern we nuint al 0 take intit coniilderutlon thu quality of tho un tolled pioduct the nti urn uted in thi no experiment wcio offered singly to the highest bidder on thu open market it tieoinn fair to luuaime thcrefoie that the selling price fairly represented the quality of the artlclen inld lrom thbt standpoint wc find thut the forty utecrn recelvingtunilpt tnudo an avoruge gut 11 over original cant plui cont or feed of 40 64 or 12 23 greater gain than that made by thu check pens tho sixteen teern receiving potatoes made a gain or 451 bo or 10 fill more tluui tho twelve check ateoni which made an average gain or 37 31 each wo find therefore thnt tor each 2000 pounds of thrnlp 1 red there b an increased gain over tho check lota or 10 42 thbi ia a icturn of slightly better than twenty- ix cenl per buihel bor each 2 000 poundn of potatoci fed there bi jui in- cieano in gain over check i0u1 of 17 12 thbi in wpilvulent to better than fiftyone cenu per biiliel for tho potutoen no fed in concluding one or two polntit may bo brought out the rate or feeding roots wiii not high being an average of only 22 8 pounds per day per nteor for turnip- and 22 2 pounds per day per ueor for potatoe i inofur iti tutnlpt aro conconi- ed thbi bi a tinmller lunount than b commonly uied by inol feeders unlntf henry und morrbioni lguren tor dry matter that b 10 0 per cent for turnipi and 212 per cent for potitooi wo dis cover thut a gieatei- amount or dry matter win fed to tho e teeii recelvln- potuloei it li inten sting to note that the letnrnii for dry mutter tul are rather co e being 4 711 per tint for dry math r foil iui tuinlpt und 101 per cent for diy mutter fed us potutoen we feel nufo in ntatlng thut the pi no tice of reitllng either turiiipt or potutoen to nteorji bt ccniiomlrully tound and in to he recommended iurther that tho feed ing of cull potutoen to itoent offers uh excellent murket for thbt by pioduct of the ieed potato indunlry and that hi yeair or low m nkelubllity tho entile potato crop might iwt jeotl with the turunco of at lennt a fntr return b k tlnney dominion experimental station churlottetown p ie i over a million pack ages sold each week salada tea fresh from the gardens vaiuktilh d h thbi winters coal may bo hard to got one way to g t on your feet bt to null your automobile dont buy 41 theimometer in tho jmm- nior tlmo they aie lower in tho winter tlmo they nay will toll h tout thu tele phone girl will no longer tell tlio tlmo a man soya thtt ho has lot hbi whbtkors grow nlnco his wife commenced- to buy ttlii nocktluti our friends are thoiio who prabo uh when we do well and cnjfy us when wc do ton wnll a tnan who oinl laugh at himself oa- oastonally is going to get a lot of fun hit of life many claim that merchants are cutting prices if so thoy must liavo uaed some sort of a safety mueor oates ajau oono from this life is hush along bill he would pus other oars on a hill ijrahs roup remedy fj houp a dully disease of poultry rris contagious- must be eradicated promptly sold by 7000 dealers incniwia prh food co ol cand limited gmelpl ont the value of your telephone is il you make it the telephone is the great timesaver of modern living it gives you extra hours every day it is as dependable and as simple as the tick of a clock and its value is the value of time it self iilyoulike athicker anj sweeter syrup but bensons golden syrup qj you can qetl greater nourishment les money buservinq edwaiujsburjg crown brand corn syrup the canada starch co limited montbeai save iiy serving kclloggh cora flakca und millc for tin children h hiippcr dieliliaiih buy itv u fine diuli easy to digest well lml- anccd and it saves uny tnotlier work und time corn ftal corn ilvkks alajs by krltogg in lontott ontario free press ads will sell your goods let us convince you business directory dr j a mcniven office and residence comer bowtx avenue and elfin street lkqal phone no 33 p o boat m harold nash farmer m a barrister seuetler nttary pamu rckryhan block acton ont money lent on uortoaoes ifxhira 0 30 a m b boo p m saturday 1300 oclock kenneth flri lanodon turrbier rollouw nuy onic main btreet south oeocfetown phone w appolntmenu hi acton on reqimsi dental a j buchanan d d s icntal b orrlon in irishman block hours 0 a m until 0 p ta eimjiii by appointment oas for extraction olow all usy wednesday plum 1 p w peahen d p s l d s uenul kurnx buocessor to late or j u bell bhano 30 uu1 btreet m ibc efjlaneo v francis nunan bookbinder account books of all kinds made ta order periodical of every description carefully bound hulbiff neatly ao4 promptly dme- wyndluun btreet ouelph on ov- williams store watclimaker jeweller j ii jordan lkokoktown kxport repalra prompt benrlos we liavo for yearn been dolntf repair for other jewellers acron canada so am quite capable of doing your tait optical co 110 wyndluun street goeijph painting and house decoration grainiiik a speciality rrompt attention kalufrctlon gnmnuileon katlnutte glvn iuciiaro ii ttlanciib box 350 aoton ivnoi siierior service modern glasses aro an auct by rellovhiir eyn- strulrnt thoy relieve hralnstrain and ulo rtllevo tho fuco of dls- llunrntr wrlnlclrs nrowlii and phlflncili t1iky do moiie thky buiiid ollauaothit properly ddslunoil and expertly fitted thoy aru u jvaaltlve holp in cxpruiiiilnif imlivuhuility ttlirnily charm a d savagb r 0 mht t ft rvt ottittf havagk builuino adon nfark every grave i nothln la more lasting or more appropriate to commemorate the memory of loved ones who have gone before than beautiful granite well carved with our present equipment wad facilities no plant li better prepar ed to offer real tahxea or a better stock to ohooee from ban can be secured at our plant yoo owe it to yourself to see our stock ugl get our quotailona on monument marker or corner atones wore placing n order anwnere r