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Member of Imperial Chinese Troupe SSliii ffWfi isiiïis . msamm X, - ' J J ililii lliÜ Sslp?'. n. . ... Y : .. .. I ' !*4sLI g FIND FIGS CLEANER THAN COWS AMHERgT, MASS., -- Pigs are among the cleanest of all animals, according 4P Victor A, Rice, professor professor of aniff> al husbandry at Massachusetts Massachusetts State College. "Pigs like to roll in mu d to keep themselves warm," he explains. "Pigs have no sweat glands, and this is a proces's of 'heat radiation' whereby the body temperature of the animal is regulated. regulated. They are far cleaner than either either horses or cows." Fong Tsu Gitii, of Shanghai Imperial Chinese Troupe, symbolizing symbolizing the drinking of the "Bitter Tea of China" in native acrobatic pose. Miss Gim is appearing as one of the principals in the Chinese Village at the Canadian National Exhibition. Farm Briefs MORE WHEAT YIELDS CALEDONIA -- First threshing results on the farm of Gordon Moore, along the Caledonia highway, highway, one mile north of here, yielded 830 bushels of wheat from an eleven-acre eleven-acre field or 33 bushels to the acre. The weight test was 61 pounds per bushel. In Oneida township, Wesley Peart, 4th, line, threshed 280 bushels from nine acres, which is several bushels above the average for the district. BACON EXPORT SOARING The total export of bacon to the United Kingdom up to the end of April, 1937, was 66,602,600 pounds, or 21,000,000 pounds more than for the same period; in 1936. In addition addition to exports to the United Kingdom, Kingdom, the United States took double the quantity of bacon in 1937, as oompared with 1936, to; the end of April. Six million pounds of pork pave been taken by the XT.S. so far this year against 8,000,000 pounds for the corresponding period in 1936. UNDER STATE CONTROL BERLIN -- Wheat and rye crops have been brought under government government control to safeguard Germany's Germany's bread supply. Under a decree decree of Richard-Walther Darre, the minister of agriculture, In co-operation co-operation with Economic Dictator Col. Gen. Herman Goering, all wheat and rye farmers must turn their harvest over to a government grain controller. HARD-LUCK FARMER TNFFMAN, SASK„ -- After, several several years of crop failure, Sam Mc- Kie bought a team of horses this spring to replace' animals that died during-, the winter. Lightning struck and killed the new team as they were grazing in pasture. EGG HAD FOUR, YOLKS WELLAND, -- À pullet owned by Mrs. C. M. Haist, Welland, made her egg-laying debut in style. The five-months-old pullet laid a large egg containing four yolks. It was the first egg the. bird laid. Tennyson wrote "Crossing the Bar" when he was 80 years old. Jhjtcji FIEEÏ OWNERS j^mcl firestone TIRES MOST ECONOMICAL Life Savers tuu* Coca-Cola Companies are two of the many big, fleet owners which standardize on Firestones. 1 Large fleet owners who analyze lire . costs to the fraction of a cent prefer Firestone Tires for their cost-cutting 1 , carefree peir- i jfortnance. You, too, will find them the safest, long. ' est-wearing and most 'economical for your car. ; With all their features for safe, long' mileage,' 'Firestone Tires do not cost 'on© cent more than ordinary* ordinary* tires. See the nearest Firestone Dealer and 'replace 'replace worn tires today. Safe for High Speeds because of Î 2 Extra cord Plies Under the Tread and Gum-Dipped Safety Locked Cord» Safe for Quick Stopping because of, New Extra Ridel Strip and v Scfen tifically Designed Safety -Tread I New Brunswick's hay crop is expected expected to bo 2Q per cent loss than that of last year- Offsetting this is an anticipated bumper grain crop. THE TURNIP APHID In connection with the control of the turnip aphid, entomologists advise advise the planting of two rows of the white turnips in a field of swedes as a "trap" crop for this insect. These aphids, which cause serious injury to young turnip plants through the feeding on the leaves, commonly reach Canadian points in the late, summer, but they may be expected earlier this year and probably to cause greater injury. Past experience experience has shown that this insect prefers prefers white to turnips, and may gather gather in huge numbers on a small number of white turnip plants, and leaving the planting of a row or two of white turnips in with the main crops attacks the aphids to the "trap" plants so that they can be destroyed easily with srap or dust or by being ploughed under. The turnip aphid or plant lice make themselves apparent in a field through individual plants becoming stunted in growth and sickly in appearance. appearance. Purple blotches may appear appear on the surface of the leaf and these indicate large colonies on the under surface. These infested plants should he pplled and removed at once. AUSTRALIAN WOOL CROP SYDNEY, N.S.W., -- The National National Association of Wool-selling Brokers Brokers forecast the 1937-38 wool clip at 8,146,000 bales, of which 82 percent percent should be merino and 18 per cent crossbred. Of this total dip, it is estimated that about 2,860,000 bales will be offered for sale through brokers' stores; the amount offered before Christmas, it is predicted, predicted, will not exceed 1,500,000 bales. On an estimated average weight of 300 pounds avoirdupois, the new clip will run to 943,800,000 pounds. lies and | "Nothing is more plagiarized than humor."--William D. Kennedy. Mrs. Brooks called up the local butcher before she went out: "Send me a quarter's worth, of steak," she said, "and if I'm not at home just tell them to poke it through the keyhole," At The Turn of the Road At the turn of the road is a picture that comes to my mind like a dream, 'Tis the little ' white house of my neighbor that stands by the side of the stream. By a stream where the slow gentle current is fringed by a border of trees, That send out their soft lazy shadows . and shelter the birds in then- leaves. 'Tis there that the roses of Jim.dime reach beauty tjiat cannot be told, And there in the home of my neighbor neighbor are comforts far better than gold. So over and over the picture that I see of that little abode, Will bring to me thoughts of my neighbor and his home at the turn of, the road. The average man cannot stand prosperity, prosperity, we are told. Which is probably probably the reason the average man doesn't doesn't have to. "Does your husband talk sleep?" In his SPRAINS Rub MinartPs in gently. It penetrates sore ligaments, allays inflammation, soothes, heals. Puts you <sm your feet! jp 1ÉL MWj IfilL "No, and it's terribly exasperating. He just grins." Clipped:--"If consistency is a jewel, there are a lot of people who are running running darned short on jewelry. Mr. Younghusband--"I tell you, matrimony matrimony produces a lot of changes." Neighbor--"What's that got to do with the case?" Mr. Younghusband:--"Why, for Instance, Instance, in one short year I have been changed £#om a sighing lover to a loving loving sire." There must be .a "No-man" in every family and in every business; otherwise otherwise outgo will exceed income. » for women. She is also a. registered Red Cross life saver. Miss Sarkipato (slie pronounced it Sar-kee-pato) caters exclusively to women, women, although she has guided couples through the border lakes canoe routes. These trips often keep her in the wilds two weeks at a time. Strange, this woman guide business? business? "Certainly not," snapped. Miss Sarkipato. Sarkipato. "We're no weaker sex. Indian squaws did most of the paddling and. packing in the old days while the warriors fondled their shooting irons and watched for wild animals and the enemy." The Man--"I'll bet a coat of tan would be becoming to you, girlie." The Girl--"Oh, thanks, you darling boy, but I'd rather have ermine." Teacher (in geography lesson) -- "Now, can anyone tell me where we find mangoes?" Knowing Little Boy -- "Yes, miss, wherever woman goes." Smile--We always find ourselves refreshed refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Then why not make an effort to confer this pleasure on others? It doesn't cost any more to smile than it does to frown, and the dividends are not only greater, but far more desirable. desirable. Joe--"Yeah, he and I are old bunk mates." Sam--"What! You were roommates at college?" Joe--"No, I mean we believe the same kind of bunk." Do you remember the sailor who, when asked what he had done with his wages, answered--"Part went for liquor, part for women, and I spent the rest foolishly." Girl--"Do you make life-size enlargements enlargements from snapshots ?" Photographer -- "Certainly, miss. That's our specialty." Girl---"Well, let's see what you pan do with this picture of the Grand Canyon." Canyon." Read It Or Not:--Queen Inez De Castro of Portugal was crowned with all due ceremony after her death. "We're No Weaker .Sex/' Says Woman North Woods Guide Indian Sqnaws Did Most of the Paddling ira the Old Days While Warriors Watched ELY, Minn.--Milady may have the services of doctors and lawyers of her own sex and now, should she like to rough it a bit, she may utilize a woman woman woods guide. But she must make her appointment appointment far in advance for Marie Sarkipato Sarkipato says business is so good that bookings run into September. The comely young woman, who is blond and. 19, obtained her training early. Her father, Otto Sarkipato, operated operated a boat livery on Shagawa Lake, where Marie was born, for more than 20 years. That is responsible for the young lady's training. While attending high school, Miss Sarkipato won the state breast stroke swimming championship YOURS FREE! Various styles. Write Canadian Specialty Specialty Company, it ft. "Princess Street, Winnipeg. Winnipeg. Issue No. 33-- 37 B---1 We forget our unpleasant experiences. experiences. Those that were pleasing stand out and become exaggerated. It is easy to see why the past is inclined to seem so much happier than the present. 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