THE DRYDEN OBSERVE yp : = mr, 7 OR TARPS INARA SHES. in USE AP 'h ROSE {0 BAD INSEGT PESTS Nine Years As Slave J wien co Play Havoc With Some Field and | Digby, Jan. 7 --The story of Bertha | Potter, former alms house waif, who spent nine of her twenty-two years in' » 4 ren s Jl a, 1 . EY a X 'Fhe White Grub, PR ts Fm almost solitary sec ston i Te fans - a by 2 of William Lent, aged 62. of Bear Beetle--The Wireworm, Larva of |... 7 : ASAE ho Click Beotiomtic % Eo ra River, near here, was told by the giil: ' 9 20 Hain Police oCurt here Saturd With Them--Calf Feeding a Real . A Substantial Supply Can Problem, 2 Lent was committed for trial on a | You will like the supply can charge of seduction. Lent is held with- srs (Contributed by Ontario Department of : on the Primrose because it is Agriculture, Toronte.} out bail. strong and is not easily in- jured by dropping. The top ee Garden Crops. il . _ {Oniy Three New Dresses: -- Much injury is dome to certain Miss Potter testified that in all the | ¢ to Economize ; reinforce. § Nid and. garden crops by, the two years since she walked into Lents 2 ex and bottom are both veinfore-g ic00ts nameq above. Hints an to fy oa oa se 3 a fnouse with only the clothes she then! ced and there are two strong their control are given below: soil Slog | handles on the sides with The White Grub. wore, sine na ad only three new! ee oh 5 dresses- and two changes of under! which to carry it. The bot- "he Whit i ; . ; : 8 er The White Grub working and feed clothing. She said that the clothes she tom slopes toward the fauce' §ine beneath 4 i ; CETTE TNT RT SO and or are two openings in iy iq a Ty Tom I mnt Sod fe sve ob tod REIRUPING PILLOW Satna DWELLING, AND TABLE ah ay ; TN al Sid CTOpE and ge ne D8, GOSLIOYs ; h i t's house T rh. oo a \ ' : the faucet which drain th § mane thousdnds of dollars' worth of 7°" when she went to Lent's house LINEN: FLANNELETTTE, & FLANNELETTE BLANKETS 3 in 1915. During her long isolation she | can completely. They supplyg sort each year, much of the destruc. 1.7, Ing na long isolation si said she had worn dresses made by an even flow of milk to the tion in the corm and strawberry Borel? Trot mel ooh den 1) A Few Lines to Cleap:-- se ie SacCKs, ng: ner : e / separator which insures thef ields can be charged to this insect. BT . . Fe re wardrobe for the day when she : 3 ia > best results. Pasture felds, ha adows 'and § CASTE Ward : ' ali . ; i ' 8 3008 cs a hay Be : ii Sl ae a anne to Wall ct bn LADIES' OXFORDS, Cushion Sole, veg. Soon o $2.95 £73 = The can is flat on the bot-§ zrain fields are frequently much re § 2 BOYS & CIT , \ 5 hm i willl stand securey § duced in value through the roots of §.reedom and independence. There was 5 >" & GIRLS BOOTS, erro he HE SR $2.03 ~ ie 234 ii S auc i i & I v. Sl 4 5 : 5 os i a on a table. The faucet is not §-he plants being nibbled off ty this aothing to prevent her from doing this Children's Fleece Lined RUBBERS, Size, 4 toe load, = +1. 505 Le ; : : rq ot pushed out of place when you § sest. The parent of the white grub is §2 20¥ time she said. She had the key set the can down. When you §f the June Beetle, usually Very common 2 the house. pour milk into the can it doesff 4 o~ night flier in late Jume and ow She Spent Time:-- Reduced prices on all not ysplash.. The can is shap- July. The female beetle usually lays During the long periods of two or ; eggs in grass land, meadows, {three weeks when Lent would be away : ed to prevent this. As th ; ides rs, busl : a ou R SSE 2 , roadsides, fence rows, bush hunting she said she had cooked Ler Bl, SES and : D I S 5 [V4 separator is lower than the nd such like places. The} : ne 5 ) { fvirage wading. ft uch 2 teh in twelve or fourteen jmeals over an oil stove so that there e m ; The Primrose is built in four sizes: the eggs are laid, they jwould be no smoke from the chimney | high lift with a milk can. ee EIR it a : ; Sly) PEE Ho. 1, 350 Ws.--48.7 gal. milk per hour ot 'equire lwo years io i, Some MINE fo be seen by those who believed the | : ; > : ; and feeding on grass and other plan ~ : ; Ijo. 2, 4350 Hs.--62.7 gal. milk per hour ' roots 4 2 : Teiny 20 HAN Fhe house empty. She read magazines Vr J = C3 T = S Io. 3, 650 1hs.--90.5 gal. milk per hour change from grub to mature inseel jand books which Lent provided for her. 2 2 5 A To. 4, 850 1bs.~+108.8 gal. milk per hour ' wakes place between the autumn of f Abundant food for the house was the second year and the following bough from a mail order house. Lo - SH a \ spring. Since these grubs live and . J. 8S. CORNER, Oxcdrift, Ont. | oon beneath the Soll for full twe | 4tsked by the court why she did not Agent for -- Jears it is impossible to reach them §leave the house when there was noth- " we A. WA RR MACHIN & TEASDALE o ons or sprays. Cultivation {ing to restrain her, not even the pre-. 8 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY of Canada, Lic f 12 20 th < up the pupal eases or expose such to the weather er birds 1s the st efficient way to control. Olid sog | With, she said that she had mo friend Co n fect io nery IMPERIAL BANK BLOCK lands are usually Heavily infested, 810 go to, no money with which to ORA = 8 Ont. sense of the man she had chosen to live Barristers, Solicitors, etc., j 224 the crop re wing ine ar travel and that her sense of shame for | | ploughing swifers heavily. A shor}, ; a ie nor: boewviy ugh. | the life she had been living prevented AND KE : rotation with deep autumn blcugh- i = Oil-Cooled Engine ing whenever possible, and not more jher. She declared that Lent had never : pe e : Th Iv Peto Bagini th " ian one year out of three in grass given her a cent. i k 5 uits {.O.0.F. DRYDEN LODGE, Ne 4ne only Perfec ngine on the mar et will keep ihe numbers down sufi SR ER FT | 417 meets at the Town TRACTORS yo foently [Jo permit profitable eroP PIONKER BUILDING FOR THE Yin die Hall every 1st and 3rd Monday of each . ; rie NORTH : month at ei , CLOVER HULLERS Tae Wireworm. To the settler in any part of inode} / Try ; ho oe N.G SEPARATORS What is the matter with the erops? the problem of shelter for himself aud. phe! » NG. Much of the seed has failed to pro 5 1a ; ° D. ANDERSON, Secy duce a. plant and what plants have [family and for his live stock isone de- Dorothy Kin sto ii Visiting Brethren Cordially Tid ! ved oe weak and stunted. fmanding his immediate consideration Te : Eiy nye Serateh away the soil and look for |. : = pl ~ Ay 4 and solution." On the prairies the * 7 the seed that you planted some weeks ; { pEo lace ales ; Al if 0 I., PRYDEN LODGE No. 1664 EEA £9: * s Olli, PULLS SET fot problem is a different one owing to the 5 So eM 5 Lr = i -has bee high cost of lumber and the fact that They're Good meets the first Wednesday ad you will know that wireworms Jno local substitutes therefor are avail- , 3 each month, at eight p.m. in the ¥ WI. Eg ay even i ail ard smooth shining Ii able. 2 i ; a "own Hall. Visiting Brethren cor - . al" siz-legged larva at work nl this respect, the settlers in north- = ially invited. boring and caling the seed. The fern Ontario is much more fortunate. 2 J. E. HARRIS WAL Fasworms vary n.color from vedvlpg nag 4p is hand an cbundence of Mrs VW. H. Evans BADEN SMITH. Sec dish to yellowish brown. The wire- Luling Trnterial volving dul mil eh A, secy werm is the larva of a class of j-olicing material requiring y " {Agent For-- = - beetles commonly known as "Click {simple tools as an axe, a cross-cut saw ceties" (Elateridae). These kee fand an auger to convert it from trees frequent and breed in grass, logs suitable for building purposes. PICTORIAL PATTERNS Gulden Star I odie 3 d. Fields that have been down in TE ont ions i | TN 2 : Le : ¥ or pasture for a number of years] L908 buildings, properly constructed, | No. 484 2 BURNS KEROSENE erally heavily infested anc fare vory durable indeed. Tn fact, ne AF. & AM, GR.C. Spal i We the fi ¢rop sown after breaking the this day, in the older art of . 5 x Lowest Operating Cost on Tesi sod usually suifers considerably. Til a rik 0, a ee id ef = Nn ; ay hom Rout to destroy the a hig 207s and. ere aa logl © Yeets in the Masonic Hall, Dryden, : ; ) 5 gz beetles. short crop rotation § Puilding still serving some very use- : J : ; any Ea le River Ont that does net include hay or pasture § ful purpose and dating from the early ; oe Seon Sd of ah fi 8 pve, *, more frequently than one year In four days of settlement ROBT SWE ENEY isitors Cordially invited. REE a ya is ge 11 eff i i i : 2 a : A ® V d 5 1 Se this pest. The EAL a We say "well constructed," and one 2 Lr BURREY, Wit done early in the autumn, and the} of the first esesntials of good constirue- : rapal D! i : h 3 - BURTON,, Secy. land worked as much as possible be- {tion is a solid, weil-dained foundation G Hie iid 120 (SMil : : RET ides operations, he ohio bi] Without which no building can be dur. oodwork At the old Rhodes Stand . 4 ~ perations. 1 1824 4 I = iT] Y We itave in Stock il will break up many pupal j2ble or satisfactory. This being pro- sOOUWOI Ler : : DICT os and lhereby expose the youngfvided, the trees for logging should be JOS. A . STRUTT AT THE PRESENT TIME {ov developing beetl 3 to the cold and selected, care being taken that such be o a GENERAL. BLACKSM mi wei. All or many will perish, redue- oh - 11 f° rail ow z ; lg 3 : ITH he following Coals i -- ing the possibility of serious infesta- joe as Will furnish as uniform Oxyuen Acetylene ; g i : : . 2 HORSESHOER ; ton on cultivated lands during the Sizes of timber as possible. A very - ; ANTHRACITE £ ing season.----L. 'Stevenson, Sec. | neat and attractive building can be put Welding All" work done promptly Sah of Agriculture, Toronto. iT un , alas ¥7 a Bi ia Pry A : STOVE & NUT 8 : rag with Tong, posed ge It bor in connection | DRYDEN ; : ONT. % Calf Feeding a Real Problems, been found best to dovetail the corners : ph Ii is well krown to dairymen that®S being a better style of construction calves uader six months old makel[than using the old saddle or notched T . } little or no gain en pasture alone corners . GALT COAL ; gat , 8 J : however good the pasture may bed Aq with every other building, a most MAJESTIC COAL Their feeding is a real problem. Ford. 7 tt 3 J 3 this reason dairymen try to have the|iroportant part of the log house ik Ch owow ow wow : calves come in the fall so they willl farm building is the roof. This shold ; ig 5 By : 8g ready > Ro in I es be strong to prevent the possibility of | HANDY T > Te 1g calves or calves born 1a late, a ra ay TO Le THE (re 5 winter should be kept In. the bees id aa Si oh Yu ®) a=] ; E A ht iis during the summer if they are to} always present with a weak roof. : a 2 A : i Wines DOLLOT ' | make proper growth. It is well t¢] The chinlsing between the logs is | KEROSENE TRAC i ORS There are many small tools you often bave a small pasture or ydrd in con 'also important. The best chinking can & = iy Li 4 use at home and it is very convenient 3 Por Ray on ans i 'be procured by using the moss obtain- i] AVE YOUR HOR =F S i to have them close at had when needed. night is oy Delis 'time for them tof able in any of the gL ar = \ 7ALKING over plowed ground all day tires your team as Such things as a bench vise, pliers, A a] f = Northern Ontario. £3 shou a ey \% well ag the driver, How about pulling a load besides? . : ] : v3 ¥ For feed, skimmilk, mixed whole, gathered during the summer months i Toy 11 d £ Hy of'h nd mippers, awl, drill files, screw driver, W ATKIN § PRODUC TS! oats and corn half and half, and clow | © ER oh ee re ] in these days of scarcity 0% horse and man power the neil punch, hammer, nails. tacks, ete : : & . er or alfalfa hay, are always satig fond t Shougiiy Shem en wi i weavy farm work such ag discing 'can be done most speedily ye ne Soe a Complete Line lactory rations. When there 1s a}the logs in the building have shrunk, and economically with a Case Kerosene Tractor. The 10-18 At this store you can provide your 3 j Tm rane ; Sr the chinking can be driven into place or smallest Case Tractor can pull an 8 ff. double action dise teol box with all such necessities. For Farmer or Citizen lr Sols © BE by using a woolen caulker. This Ji harrow set to full depth. Busy farmers can work the "iron "2 SPECIAL REMEDIES FOR | Calf scours are frequently caused }Makes a very warm building and its horse" day and night if necessary, Don't forget that Case i COUGHS & COLDS in summer by unclean pails. Tin pails|appearance can be rendered more at- | tractors operate over dusty Selds without dust entering cyl ; | should be used, and they should be tractive by plastmering the seams with | ; jnders, The Alriwasher fullv rotects the Motor, The all cut: ~ Essences ices osmetics '; washed every day and set out in i -- Shaadi i naa oY poonoain a a ee E : a. K 1.0 SE a - 3 52 oe 2 z > | a I I I Tes of wd ol Dress || Steel spur geges are fully enclosed and yun in oil. The weight® > : Suitable XMAS PRESENTS same kind of chinking may be usved! Hf! of the Case 10-18 is only about 8,400 Ibs, this, with the liberal | 7 The Dependable Hardware iii U. 8. Senator Gore on the Farmer. | for log stables and sheds. if moss is | { sized 8 prevents soil packing, Other important. features J ; rE E. T. (DAD) ROWLAND _ The farmer cannot continue to sell] plentiful. Otherwise, clav may be used, exy in full descriptive literature sent out for the asking, emma | his produce for less than the cost of although this must be practically re- [i Lot us tell you more about the 10-18 or larger Case Tractors, | production any more than he could live In a vacuum. Out of the reduced ]T!eWed every year as it dries out and proceeds of what he sells, the farmer! cracks. 1 F.T. BRIGNALL is obliged to pay extraordinary prices) At the Experimental Station in Ka- for everything that he buys. I he { puskasing, Ont., there have been built OXDRIFT ; ONTAKIO lieve that our national progress and i i iE pe "with ihe With logs two one-hundred-hey poultry | prosperity are bound up with the" W tn les Two one-hrundred-hen Pp ] y progress and prosperity of our farm- houses 2nd a sheep barn. These build- ers. Any policy which crucifies tha ings aye giving excellent satisfaction. : farmer will bear evil fruit, and will fh . | Ay in fonntaing of mnatiena] LAST SURVIVOR OF CRIMEAN | a j W.AR DIES Utilizing Unmarketable Potatoes. ! QUEBEC, Que, Jan. 7--Corporal Unmarketable potatoes add sue James Heal, agyd 87, said to De the eulence to. the dairy ration. Whers 1.44 surviving ve teran of the Crimean corn silage is not available and there " v tt, : iT are ple all potatoes, a peck War, is dead at Lake Beauport. He a day will give an increase in milk volunteered for service with the Bri- flow. They should be introduced inte tigh army when JI 6 pears or a tal the ration gradually and be ruy : ; Binal ; Ing part in the sei ge of Sebastopol. through a root cutter to avoid the 438g part in the ie 2 p possibility, of choking the animal. : rs a--n