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lui FÀRM FRONT You iýPoW.try raiser, tbave mn thinrgs te cntndwi th-i-fig'h COSta -,oor prices and Sc for'th. But thank your lucky star that you'ýre nlot fry-ing ta m-ake a Lv- i ng from paultry in England - beccause over theli(re they lhave the Humranle Society t confecnd withl Accarding ta the New York Times, - The Eniglish -Royal SLociet, for the Prevention of Crueily f0 AnimraIs is vigarausly f ightLing thie cage Iaying system, beciause di l "uinnatural," andtus"con- ducive to cunhappinessa amanllli leis." The hern "becami-es 1a mecre cgg layîng nma.chine" -wha(,sc or- gans are "aver-stimulat cd," thle cruclty preventersdam They stirý.red tUp s50 muich fuss fliat fhere's a lively debate go- iîng o)n in the ncwspapeýrs -a ndc there may be a bil' in Parliameîtýf. Mleanwhulc, the Farmers' U- ion, British national farm organi- isation, is fighting the paultry - men's baittie. According tc a-,Fa- mers' Union spokesmian, a, ienà lik-es ta o riothing but lay eLgs -"it's lier crownin.g glor-y."ý Also, lie points out, batery hens are heafithier, thiey don't peck anc another, tliey kccp Itheir feet dry, ("4and that'sfrgful imot ant toa.a chickenl") and1c ail in al a battery lienl's life ilariono oreý uinnatural tha-n the if c af a mnan and lis dlog in a London fa. *.- * * Thcre's agreement an ijust anc thîing: battcry liens do lay more e-ggs. * * * Ever troublecd with eggs fli tat bave blýood spots in them? Be- lieve it or not, the cautse may be too rmucl racketrint-r flicea, ine-liousc. After he was through rem-odel- ïng, Stadelman got to thinking, Tô nmake sure lie waisn't fooling hiirself, he niade recordings of guns firing, road graders roar- ing, and other noises that liens mighit hear. Then. he took his mia- chine intoi the laying house and blasted awy ith the recordings. Ris experimrenit sowdthat the' hens in the noisy pens did lay more blqjod-spotted eggs t[han other ins in a bouse wilhouthe diEsturbing noise. It ;makes sense-scientists hawve said before that blood spots cani be cauised wb-en henls jimp off higl roosts, or give ther-nselves a severe jolit of some kind. Dr. Richard Ringrose tik that he Lias the aniswer to why fait and wne-hthdpullets mnaturce earlier and lay smnaller egg-s than spring-hatcbled birds, It's due to the difference ini da- lenigth di uring their roigpr iod, he says. onfly dyigimale their early growt,,.h during short day, As theyapral maturity", dayvs areý longer, so they hve time to eat more. That's when tbey ,,7shoot- on to fastr mturiîty. good idea t-o)putbrs on a 14- bocur ax wt lights as seo)(n as they're hatched. That way, they'l] begin e ting ore rgtFrom ,the Startandm aturemore eel broiler hatcing eggs, particular- oy f tHe s1 lersizesthen it may pay to qgiv al-atlchdpub- lets ino -more than iinrmal day- iglit and lt them mature carlier ýlie sa!yý. But eraxiit palys to give imarket egg producers the 1-hour day immnediately, toget lager eggs. QUICK ANSWER Apulcpae meeting for rah held 'in a paf-k in Olniey sud-, denly hlidta be- moved indoor8. A. torrential davwnpour causeda postpanemient of ithe prayerwhe the congregation scuttled for shelter, Fish Qive Waruiing 0f EartIIquakes AiU over Japatn caffish are ktp -nhomes, offices and 1.unicin- palbuldigsto give war nings of a7ny impcnding eirtliqu-ak4c. Af, infervals flic glass tanks are tappced. If the catfish take nio notic-e, ail is well, But ilfthcy bcgiii to swim swiftly up andf down the tank if is au sure siga tfia.t there will .45ecan earfliquake in flic locaify wi"thin filic ncýxt fwcnty4aour hours It is, a strange fact fliaf if thec tank is flot fappcd flic catfîsh give no warning. here hd -n um bercf accid(ents af Prestwick ý.Airpo'rf traced ta the activities of gulîs wbich distract and som-etimnes blind pilots. The soluition wa on oS fraiing fai ïý-cons fa attack the gil s Ina ashort time flic air.- port was uitaared oif tiem and, z long as flic falcons remai)n on thie job), guils wil n ot return. Shiipbuilding is even bclped by goldfisli,, aithaugli trainîn1g liardly enfers inta if. Before a) new slip la built a smrall scale mode! l made and testcd in speciai ans iObviauisly flic mcchanism cf these madels ila extremely fine and delîcate. The watcr in flic tanks is seawater and no amount of filtering wï1l ex-cludc algae and other mntcaacreatuires.Sial ais these are, tbey are likely te clog and damiage flie delicatc mnachýincry, Sa goldfisli arc given, flic rua c icetanks before test- ing takes place-and tliey c af flic finy creatures'. It is well known i at in forest- ry activities in Aftrica andIni and particularly in Burma,wer teak la found, Traincd eelat do0 as muciLtli beavy wvork a3 five Uimes ftheir numiber of mca n But few-,ý people realize the tremnen- clous amount of liard vvorlk done. alil verflichewof-id by flic humble semrls ta haveý beent going on sýince flic dawn 0 f timae, Thtere are. f ribes cf natives divîng on flic, coasts of Ncw! Guinca whio actu- aUy fishI with spiders' webs. The final web, stretchingsx feet acros, is strong enoug i to, catch anyý fish uip to a pounid in weight, and bas the addiionaïl advantage of being invisible un- der water. Every day between July and the end of Septemiber, scores of giÉrls are sent out into the fields of Maçlagaseaý-r to colleu spiders -bi-,g ones With thiree-inicb-long bodies. These are impr-isoned in wood.- eni framaes. Ilere and there, in the frames are openings smearedi with a Scenit that attracts this particular species. For baurs at a time these giants spin theïr webs from inside the frames ta the outsîde of the openlngs. The ends are carefully fastened ta rollers andc sldwlýy rolled rounld tbem. Eventually the tliread la wvnintlo the famous Màdagas- car shawls. Spiders even heped to min the hast wa,-r. Threýads from t 'he webs of the Dangerous Black Widow- spider vwere usýed in range-fliders anid bomb-siglits British spiders have an expart valu e. Every sumnmer mn Ame-ricaýnndEpievisitors ma-ke plgiagsf the fam-ous Bucee in Scotlandi, the rle- puted cave where Robert tCe Brucerwas inspird 1y a spider to cotnu is fgh agaînst the Englishl. Vi s itýo!s !b,!y spiders from lthe cave, liping the., are desendntsof thatlmostoaous one of ail, degrees.) Son Was Hanged For Moethler's Crie Wlit wuldyou say uýi you had spenit nineteen years in jail on a murder charge andi then %were proven completely inno- cýent? ,'Skeletocn-thîn Carie Bar- bisiero- wept whcn he eard lie was ta be freed fdomabus 1%f sentence this year - and ail the court ýýwept wihbim., CarIa had been- defIb')erately ±ramned on a m-uýder clare y a local Italian plc chef. Evroeinhi village inew hze- was five Miles away at tbe time Ccte crime yet tliY dared not spea-ik iundcer thefact eme T'he real m-furderer cnf se t a prison priest w.ho bad to fighit for svnenye ato ai new trial. Acqulitd at lo)ng JIataf court and now elevs i as littie time ta'ive. Beis rIîously ,Inocnt e rena~rcn ropero und his nckwli(r.itwa discamvered tth-,e deat.h ar ra-nt mIstake-nly ordeed tezee- cu-Ltienî of the jury frmn In Albam, Wllam Wiso was ,ýcon-demned ta deao bon,,a rmrer charge aftr bis wife and daughter had dspeae.Boneàýs wý,erue fund on bi rm b hut neyer cl1eari-l y i de ,nt-Lified.1 The ta hf e ipiamctadWil- son scrved years of bard labour bef'ore the dad ie turned up again. SAe, withlier daugli- ter, had beca living 0i0hanother Or'take tie cseofNer servedtet-oryas0 iife senitene t ,uh nnocntp a an assaltchargeinvolInga freed -- yef neyer compenisafed -- after if %vas proved that the. prosecution had cdeliberaf's up- pressed evidlence which would have proved bis innocence. In Spain twa mnen serveci ciglit years of a life sentence for mur- dering a shepherd and then one niglit their "îtm repoýrted to the police. lin Lisbon, pr-ettyi Louise Damiasco collapsect and died of sbock after lerigherý h1us"bandj condlemned todeti And well she_ might. For bis in- nocence was proved and bh- -was releaised fromi prison -- tbouli, not until thirteen yearslateàr. lt's oten claimied thaf it coud' happen ýi) n Britin. 'But it wa1s in the BritishlIdles, in 'ha days l)efore so)uthcrjn Irelan.i was seývered, tha-lit Chales cLouýgh- lin was iaccused ormrern blis father andsetnd 0etb Trugia lgtdwinclow a witesshadsee Chr-i, cav- ereýd with bod tugigt lift a deadl body from the floor1 'n the Corecouhi' mothr coucèd, atcingthe gbastlyqscene. Next day Mcoughi'n's tather was found buried ila acsblla imprnt f Chrle's botsled ta sa"y:"Mtr, ay odf- give youf" had killed ber liusband wsoh an axe. 1Rer son had came home unti,- expetedl, dtcoveed hecrm and id tou anei if3,But mothere trauiing instiution the f!olow- of _xpcssig"Our stsato wiÎth açur n ýmmOr7y ss It iawasrefreshîng to r1 ýeadà again tahe r-irst 'chapters 'of -the BOoek of Acts and catch th?- spirit C"f the early, church. The're was nco asesysfem, Afteýr preach- ing fýor the first time îin .s cer.- tain n church 1 was iùformred ehat the othecr churc-h of theý sameu enom-ination in that t w was where the "uipper" follks -,ent, WVell, *there were 1no social di- tinctions in the early curhAil .had been sinners wnd -'dlha been -saved by the gjrac-e o fie sameý Savior, Jesus Crs.Theyv weî-re brethiren. No fraternity Or association has eveýr eqalloed the fellowshiup of the ear-ly church, They,, were a prayý,ingý people,. Th ey prisedGod. Th-ireae m--ianyï people like the niune leperi; who can pr-ay wenintrul but who fLorget God whe trouble is past. They ,rprav but d-o )-ot, praise. Thé folk ini the early.' church hnad emenrgud fromi darknesýs into light. They er conscious of their high calling and were'C eager to win th-ýC erst thec f aithtey njed Wneed stranger c-hurchïes for better cromuities. But wumust not thinkr of strength meel l termis of wealth or- nmbers. 'Spirit(ual po)WeriS net achieved by maoney,. While evryhurch is eager to add to its numl-ber, we should expect, the prospec-. tive member' to gîve evidconce oý havîng repented of bis sins and believed on Jesus Christ to thec, saving of hissoul, We ,have- ,iown of men-.tQ joîn church anid siïtuttu a front seat .-whea miost of the congregsation were seâtei, -- for, business reaisons. Such men are using the chu"r.ch rather than God using themr in the chuircli. We -need the spirit o! purity and power of the early churcli. Wef- need~ it everywhere. If wie are to, see a purification froms o ur s oci al evils, the churcli must be dlean. Let us ask ours3elhes, "If every miemiber were just like- me, -what 'kind of a church wvould mny church be?"ý Let us pray,. "Search me, O God, and know myi heart: try mie, andc know rmy thouights: and see if there bc- any wicked way mn me, and lead mpe in- the wa,-y everlastin-g"7 Palm 139:293-21,