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p* - g g th 09 on done in the! The ors that makes for er in the morning, and: on the farm; but thé m! | many cases is not ays, Sone : Toler {he farm, acreage a few hours off the day' ©n0ugh to pay its way. e Field and use them in the| Unprofitable land can net be dis- usiness, he will make just as Posed of so easily as boarder cows, oney and enjoy fe a great. but usually 'can be improved until it etter. The hired nian will not; '® Profit-bearing. If the income from object to this 'system of working. .- | such land can not 'be increased, the ! Cows in order to do their best. labor spent upon it can be reduced should be milked at regular interyals,| Until the income at least pays a little aT they are milked. at five in the Mare than the cost of the labor. morning, they should be milked at five. The size of the business often is fhe in fhe evening.' If this plan is fol. Jetermining factor in making '1 am sure that the hired-man Arm profitable, b question will, not he so difficult to 00 faany or too few acres, Decreas- Bion Tomo Sh rt ld ae rice ere 3 spodly number of cows to take are methods. For instance, as the price 'and if thé ta Farms often have to all ¢ get them real results. genuiné average C thar hoa the quantities of every variety hand--yet we have not eno man ZN a v _ A hired man should be paid accord- Of Wheat becomes higher more land to his ability and willingness to. 1° Planted to Wheat yuh oh work. . If he is a sluggard and still lana may net be Jdapued ao re) » receives the same wages as the alert BU etter Priel make if | : ae. _Lman, the man with the higher amy. In this way the average yields per n is soon discouraged because he BCTe are decreased; because land that Seseive pay in proportien of work that he does. In many cases the farmer is con. _ Higher prices, better farming demning "the hired men when the Methods, more efficient machinery, farmer himself is~doifig about all he MMigration--all hese tend to --~ to discourage the man's ability. {and Setisultine I pains ow _ Human interest and kindness are Srmerin sould aus Bo farmed. at a aps the best means of getting the m it. As population most out of the hired man, If he is clagses will be benefited M-the rapidly : in & cheerful way. in the ['*iNg cost of farm can be ' ~ met in part by making idle acres work the o% When. b noes i) oss st and making unprofitable land produce real human being, he feels that there * satisfactory incom. ids : Is Sométhing 'in this "old world he.! Some of our unp; ble land ean sides hard work, and will feel more Never be brought under cultivation by "like trying to please his employer, | 0¥ Method, Tow Snown. Land not On the other hand, if the man is Jom in arms d any! R Arm hotld greeted in a grouchy way in the early UNimproved land now in farms sho morning, "or receives no greeting at be improved only when: this can be "al, he feels that the man for whom 40ne profitably. Every farmer who : he is working. is interested. in him| OWDS. unprofitable land should make enly £0 faf as he wishes to, get work| 2 detailed examination of his farm, 'ont of him. : acre by acre, to determine the un- If some of the foregoing hints are| Profitable areas. Next he should de- carried out, the dairy business will] {ermine about how much it would cost th : to make each acre pay its way. got be ended : ee extent This study will show what and how e farmer will bo money ahead. The MUChLin the way of manure, drainage, business is centainly worth while, COVer crops, commercial fertilizers, Why should not the farmer do his lime or other preparations iis needed best to develop: it on his farm 7 to produce satisfactory crop yields. mn This analysis will show what acres Buy and Sell for Cash. can not be cultivated profitably. It After rine y 4s better to leave such land in per- a rosary of floing. nese) manet pasture than to farm it at a by » 2 \ < ro, loss. Sxeialy sash Be pom. of Puying: and ~The farm is not only a home; it is Bia y a place of business, As such, each have. Dueh lat to me. 13 ton SOLeTrise and snch acre should Yo. ig time to leatn this Je feive attention and be put on a paying 2 i + 1. * 'basis. : ------ "had to buy 'hearly. Salt thrown on. spot a : which has BE T needed on tre long-time | fallen Jon the carpet will prevent lan, Tor had only $200 after Sin. (my land, Tt took me TEESE Te ¥8 to got out of debt, be- 1000 Eggs < 7 In Every Hen bought on credit cost me more than if I had paid New System of Poultry Keeping--Get w System of eeping--Got .. Dollar A Doze: oar Famous under "cultivation, mo vse, in my case it was necessary, but in the dear for it. pal was formerly unprofitable is brought| increase . all . Canadjan Fur LIMITED ~~ Quality in Quantity makes the REAL market es $808 tn Your puckaus, bls or | ef great distributing centers of The SMALL SHIPPER is welcome we want to prove nors, large or small, our certain ability to WE PAVE NOTHING to offer buyers at this sale but furs in ORIGINAL 'collec- Dest in the world! nearly enough--there are not haere to supply the universally keen de- March 1st is last receiving date; all shippers are cordially invited to attend the sale. *. ADDRESS: Auction Sales Co., "4 Temporary Offices: Windsor Hotel, Montreal 7 way ICES by at least 300 Immens» marked on this tag are on _ MONTREAL SE Aa Why. not put in hus: "A little nonsense now and then 71s relished by the be: of men." So ; a jolly evening at a Nonsense Social next Friday at the Community Hall. Admission 5 senses. . Instance, lily-cf-the-valley perfume, i kat of all, there vill be jokes on; CiTation verfume, white rose and all the people who think they have Vio et, vanilla, almond cream, bay puzzled out the meaning of the sd- | runt. Fill one bottle with clear water mission price and {ry to pay five cent "Nd notice the different odors as. pieces. But the real amusements of 2nd to it by the contestants. the, evening will cotiot sfong- others' L After these tests, let the nonsense a of nonsense contests. Siement enter again, Announce that 'for fifteen minutes @Here is a nonsense game that ia there will he a deaf and dumb inter-' £Teat fun if everyone is in a happy * val, and that all conversation and mood--it is called "You Have a Face." communications must be carrftd on All tit in a circle, and the game by signs. If everybody enters into starts when one person turning to his the spirit of it, it" will be exceedingly right-hand neighbor remarks, "You jolly. / | have a face." The other asks "What Following that may come some:kind of. a face?" The first peison blindfold stunts. One that is always replies, using an adjective beginning good sport is blowing out the candle. With "a" Thus he may say, "4n an- The contestants are in turn blind. gelic face" or "an ambitious face" or folded, turned around three times, and an "anarchistic face" The right-, headed for the lighted candle. The hand neighbor then in turn tells his object, of 'course, is to blow it out, right-hand neighbor that he has a and there are sure to be all sorts of face, and so it goes around the circle! ludicrous results. The second time around, "b" 'may be A good way to 'carry out another the initial letter of the face adjective. contest in which the sense of smell . There is nothing personal about the is featured is to provide a variety application of the adjectives, and of food samples which each contest-' often the incongruity "of them with ant must identify with eyes closed the faces to which they are applied and nose held tightly. Cooked oat- makes hilaniy run igh, meal, bread, cake, loaf sugar, a piece' A nonsense program could be ar- of banana, a bit of potato, all are ranged asa climax to the evening if mystifying without the sense of smell desired. to aid the sense of taste. | The refreshments may be announc- After the "nonsense" coutests may ed as appealing to the sense of taste come some "sense" contests. jand sight. Perhaps © oyster stew The sight contest: Fill a table with Would be "sensible," or the conven- a great variety of objects, and tional coffee and sandwiches may allow everybody a minute by the clock form the menu. A truly nonsensical to observe it, after which each per. menu might consist of orange ice and The smell Contest: This is an stunt, but fits in here. Prepare sev. al little plain bottles and fill with different liquids, all having an odor. Some should be enough ahke to make discrimination hard, as for sever- tiem ~ -- 7 son writes down a list of what he or lady fingers or some other very airy { she remembers. A prize may be given Wafers. : 5 for the longest list--for instance, a' For souvenirs pass around a tray of | pair of rose-colored goggles. | "purple cows," paper ones of course, The hearing contest: Let a versatile With Burgess Johnson's famous musician play snatches of tunes on rhyme on each: the piano. The contestants, provided! 'I've never seen a purple cow, (4 rr INTERNATIONAL LESSON: -- FEBRUARY 22. Péter Delivered from Prison--Adts 12; 5-17. Golden Tyxt.--Psalm 31:7, 1-4. Herod the King was not Herod tipas, mentioned several times in gospels as ruler of Galilee and but Herod Agrippa I, king of ine under the Romans, 41-44 .D., a nephew of Antipas, and grand- son of Herod the G # P with paper and pencil, write down the I never hope to seegone; titles as fast as they recognize them. | But this thing I know, anyhow, Again the owner of the best list may I'd rather see than be one. Christ. He was educated at Rome and acquired with his education the! vor with the emperor Tikerius, and | bankrupt, he fled from his creditors and came to Palestine. His sister, Herodins, had married Antipas (see Mark 6: 17), and through her influ- ence he was appointed to a lucrative office in Tiberias, which he held only for a short time. After many adven- tures; he succeeded in borrowing money enough to take him back "So Rome, where he was put in pnison by the emperor. But at the death of Tiberias shortly after, he found a friend in the new emperor, Caius, who made him king but kept him in Rome. When Claudius became em- peror in 41 A.D. he received the ter-| ritories in Palestiné which 'had been | reat, 0 was ruler at the time of the birth of ruled by his grandfather. The reck- To find sur laber income year upe this plan. First put down how much your farm is worth--not what you would like to sell it for, but what you could actually get for it you t it on the market. This figure usually about halfway between go from a forced sale. in what stock you ha year, Sales of all sorts ate then into scoot, well as expense in repairing ] ur ry, the is fertilizer, ofc. In fact, list, v E Jou are ahead under "re- you would + Then _ How to Figure How Much You Earn for the| He would have made more money if| what you would like to get and what | ll his capital had been invested in Vic- tory bonds and he had worked out by the . All the planhing and put into his farm opera- tions didn't bring him a cent. Remem- ber too, that you should receive some- thing also jr the work your family has done, 1 If your labor income doesn't come out the way you would like, don't be discouraged. You ' might have had bad luck with some crops or live stock, or you might not have hit fa- vorable . markets. Maybe, though, there is something you can do'anoth- er year that will make your Jabor in- gome compare more favorably with the salary of the man of the same ability in conte oe so Th ange BEE] Bp ; and a "thi tamp of tru yi Bleep and wend > LW nid. Fa deliveras Jeon fo himself, the well ocked must be ancient faith, took part in the services | of the temple, and undertook to re. press Christianity by a renewed and | severe persecution. Forunately hel did not live lon enough to do much | harm and his ag came to an| end with him, His son, Agrippa II | CMleetlests us 13) Tuleg over Ssitain small pro- | vinces on = A.D.). : James the brother of Yom was one| Ewes that are suckling lambs need of the three disciples who formed an, & few pounds of roots or silage as a inner circle about Jesus and shared) part of their ration. Either of these some of His most secret thoughts and | stimulates the flow of milk. experiences. The policy of Herod! Sheep have not much of an appe- seems to have been to remove. thes: leaders of the Christian movement, | 1 1% 1 y Te ae vs ya Ted and so he proceeded to seize Peter : s We aunt and fea also. The character of the king is; Ih mere than will be cleaned up every Toll Joflected in ihe words of She, Cli AY ts 1 tliat ; os Be Torr He ei oo tab f be Ea To ores ay Swish religion was entirely a atter, That will help the lambs to find their of policy. place better. 4 "he days of unleavened bread were |< the seven days following the cating | ood Jew purmited anything. jour days, Sufficient time should be given Te ho reels in his house (Exod. Jor ihe NE hi to tha Tomb : . was; a season when given, aw Jerusalem would be filled with peo- | days before lambing the ewe's flanks ple, whose enthusiasm for the preser-| will drop noticeably, and immediately vation of Jewith law and custom! pefore lambing the ewe will beqoma could be easily excited." For that | restless. reason the king intended bringing | gu him forth after the Passover for pub- BALED SHAVINGS FOR BEDDING lic sentence and execution, believing | that this would win for him popular enthusiasm and applause. Meanwhile Peter was carefully guarded by "four qudternions," that is by four groups of four men, who watched for six Write or phone for Special Car-lot Prices. R. LAIDLAW LUMBER CO 7 Toe Lim 62 YONGE 8T., TORONIO®, Occasionally ewes will pags the nor- al period of gestation by several hours each, and he was chained to two of his four guards. There seemed no possibility of scape from such guard- 1anship. But "prayer was made earn- ; estly of the church unto God for him." 5-12. An A Bt the Lord, It is ie to specu 5 to hethey or not the angel may have n som 00d Trient Mn \gguise, who Mnd-p dl icient influence to cajole or to b ihe! his guards. If that were the case he would have been none the less an jae ot the Tord, ye story as it is told, it pon upon At kal o i Tis ate 8 BOW pt Cane Mora _ Cows, Pigs, Horses, Shesy Va am ior, ah mobil Hk Keeps Stock Healthy : un- i Ho | ui rk' Was it Je 2 Luke learned th 1919. Thev were amazed. Though |S ayine orf thing, they could | Buy