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We it illustrated by the spontan- t with which a child et. some strangers. Perhaps t apparent'y uncouth wayfarer, with whom the child is brought in momentary contact, but the man instinctively knows what to do and why, and how, and the child ngly responds. Then we are star to find the reverse true, and with equal surprise note that an educated person, who fain would make advances toward the same child, meets with an uncomfortable and reluctant greeting, or else the child turns away altogether, both of them unaware of the deep-lying reason. But the understanding of children can be acquired or developed by any "one who has a sincere desire to possess How it is not so easily 'stumbling block to the - standing parent. He fails to do it, and if he is really striving Tor it, wonders why he fails. The secret lies in put- ting aside his own foregone conc.u- sions, and mature judgments, no mat- ter how much wiser he knows them to be. He must hide these seSurely at "the-back of his mind, until the proper 'time to bring them forth, using his whole energy and intelligence in try- ing to make his child's viewpoint his own. He must try to fathom his child's reasoning processes with the same amount of eager-interest that he dis- plays in his business dealings, but with a tenderness and indirect probing that does 'not injure or obstruct the sheer there are bad flavors on the cream to pasteurize. published Bulletin entitled "Butter making on the Farm," available a of Agricu'ture at Ottawa. It is & wel Be i it. Like ail worth-whi'e attributes, it delicateness of a child's groping puz- inches in diameter and 20 inches deep. 5 x has to'be gained at some expense of zled reasoning. Often, too, a sense of The cooling can be done in a tub or Be effort by any one not fortunate enough humor, if-contagious to the child, will box in which ico has been placed. The 28 to be born with it. The essence of it help him 'to a quicker realization of cream must be stirred continually Bi is sympathy and tact. Sympathy de- the point the parent is trying to make.. while being heated. & mands an imagination that enables a With this spirit of mutual trust and When putting the cream to churn is grown person to put himself in the child's situation, that makes him grasp the child's all-important viewpoint. To the gifted omnes, this comes without effort. There is a tie between the child and that adult which unconsciously draws them together, so that a child realizes that the older perso under- stands, and the older person cin im- part whatever he feels fitting, nd know that the child will receive it willingly. It is this spirit of trust and of mutual five and take, which so many parents find lacking in their relations with their children. This Is the source of so much unhappiness on the part of both, and is at the root of many avoidable mistakes. Parents who know that they have this handi- cap, would -do well --to--consider--it thoughtfully and apply the remedy in confidence comes an understanding which leads the child to his parents, Such parents know a glorious joy, sharing the pleasures and troubles of their children, a privilese which often saves from moral shipwreek those whom they hold dearer than their own/| lives. Bi ar a ---- a Ontario's Fruit Season." | Of the fruit growing provinces, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia, Ontario alone show- ed an increase last year compared with 1924. This increase was mainly! in apples, of which, according to re- turns from Ottawa, Ontario in 1925, produced 1,587,848 barrels compared J with 9187080 barrels in 1924, and in peaches, of which the production was before churning. Pasteurizing cream, it is pointed ou in the bulletin, usually than unpasteurized. of the eream should be lowered. time. 199,716 -bush. compared with 133;144 HABITS FORMED EARLY. bush. In cherries there was an in-| re The time to solve this problem is! crease of 16,335 bushels and of straw- Rid of Rats. during the earliest years of a child's! berries 193,000 quarts. Raspberries | life. A child of three or four vears--| and other berries were about the same, | happy, irresponsible as he may appear! Of pears there was a decrease of 23,- outwardly--is already establishing 800 bushels and of plums 26,592 bush. habits 'which 'reflect their influence' The yield of apples in Nova Scotia through all his later years. As a in 1025 was 956056 barrels and in kindergartner, I have found that there. 1924, 1,274,742 rels. In British | is the greatest variation observable in Columbia the --apple totals were in| the relations between even these small 1925, 858,570 barres and in 1924, 991,- children and their respective parents. 547 barrels. Pears, plums and peach- One child runs eagerly to his father es all showed a decrease, the first or mother, telling of any event of the named from 80,609 bushels to 24,182 day which has particularly aroused his bushels, the second from 172,488 bush- | their feet. But A. 8S. Parrish does i So ho got rid of the rats. The ma [terial used was barium carbonate. jon the farm. enthusiasm, sure of his parent's in- els to 89,674 bushels and the A Ee Ee a raiders stant Interest, which is shown with & from 21,240 bushels to 2,124 pushes. | gition "mnie was followed by using| Yorkshire Pudding Cooked tw few leading questions or congratula- Cherries, strawberries, raspberries | ) i; "tions. Another child goes gravely to ground apples, scraped potato, sorg- With Sausage. and other berries were ratlier less. inner Sodding a Sandy Ditch. meet his father, lpoks at him with a hum syrup, Hamburger and salmon y vort of dutiful awe, responds to any Ombracé, perhaps, but all with a re- gerve that marks instantly a gap be- tween that parent and child. bto-56d than dite i tay) 2 A ; A orried 'mother aes bor chil on Shans 1 BACK OF 3 ng doy o diferent materia was wd to school and says (and this happens found 1t not so difficult to mak. a all too frequently) : "I can not do any- | gd ditch sod over: ne with Billy at home, and so I am 1 fi:ct scatter quite a lot of straw, board and left only one might. ringing him to kindergarten." 1In-|o1q fodder and other similar waste iry develops that his attitude to- along the bed of the ditch. I do no ward his parents is one of extreme put this material on thick enough to L ~~bad temper and . general "unruliness. hide the ground at any place." Next I But, what is their attitude toward the throw over the straw a considerable' tub can be cleaned as follows: child? And whose attitude came first? ol to be rid of them," says he. | AT i oo yor 5 * ke After a short time the mother re-! turns to say that Billy has changed. | away, have this attitude toward his parents | 514 fodder acts as a sort of mulch and | rub the stai every time his will came in conflict' the brush checks the action of the | clean water. CRRA : a > 5 SE AR Rr : : Pasteuizing cream meafis heating it oe : * BY RUTH BRERETON. . . tom vomporatre af 140 t0 180 degrees, | The understant of children is a ness mold it end fashion it as they In creameries this is done by specially | = id ohare i some peopi's atures perience. dovied machinery, baton. Un Farm performed. - ever, in cases where there is difficulty in getting the cream to churn, when when the butter is going to be stored for winter use, or a mild-flavored but- ter is desired, Mr. W. F. Jones, Chief of the Division of Dairy Manufactures at Ottawa, is of opinion that it pays When steam is not available an ordinary wash-boiler half | filed with water ray be set on the stove and the ghot-gun ca containing the cream set in it. The shot-gun can is illustrated in Mr. Jones' recently the Publications Branch of the Dept. soudered, plain bottomed tin. about 8 the only difficulty advites Mr. Jones, a temperature of 145 degrees will be high enough. When the flavor on the cream is bad or if the butter is going to be kept for several months, the best results will be secured by heating to a temperature of 165 or 180 degrees. A cooked flavor will be given the but- ter, but that will pass away in ten days, leaving a mild sweet flavor. All the cream for a churning should be on hand when pasteurizing is done and the cream should remain at ehurning ! temperature for three hours at least requires a slightly lower churning temperature If the butter comes soft the churning temperature Some folks don't mind going down i cellar and having rats scamper across Six mixtures. of barium carbonate wero used, in every -case using one | part of the carbonate with four parts of bait. The first and very effective {one was mixed with watermelon and left in places safe from the livestock The next morning he These were spread on pieces of card- That If you have ever tried, you know which was uneaten was collected and that ditches in sandy land are harder! burned in the morning. The follow-|2 cold winter night. Left over bits of No rats are now in evidence. A. S. says some of the ones that died in out-' 3 of-the-way "places smelled pretty bad Place one and one-half cups of sausage (for a while, though. "It was worth it , meat or A stained porcelain sink or bath-| 14 Scrub | powder. i layer of loose brush, staking this at | first' with hot water and soap to re- various places so it can not wash | move grease, then place in.the sink or | Then mix and sift together the ¢ I then scatter a mixture of bath one or two tablespoonfuls of [ingredients and add alternately with also to impart a correct Knowledge of Haan 7 S y hope of a ng | call their council The same child who was brought in| timothy, biue-grass and white clover | fresh chloride of lime. Add vinegar World. Va. 25, 26 furnish ws with the. kicking and screaming and known to! yup and down the ditch. The straw or|or lemon juice to make a paste and ns with it, then rinse with t SLENDER LINES WITH A SUBILE FLARE. The flare as designed by Paris ap- pears with new grace and motion in this lovely daytime dress, which em- phasizes simplicity by its long full sieves and deep V-shaped front. A large bow of the shimmering satin is placed at the joining of bodice and skirt, and a plain back adds to the slenderness of line. ~The diagram shows just how the pattern is put to- gether, and No. 1279 is in sizes 16, 18 and 20 years (or 34, 86 and 38 inches bust only). Size 18 years (86 bust) requires 8% yards 39-inch, or 2% yards 54-inch material, Price 20c. Every woman's desire is to achieve that smart, different appearance which draws favorable comment from the observing public. The designs il- "lustrated in our new Fashion Book are originated in the heart of the style centres and will help you to acquire that much desired air of individuality. Price of the book 10 cents the copy. HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS. Write your name and address plain. ly, giving number and size of such | patterns as you want. Enclose 20c in stamps or coin (coin preferred; wrap it carefully) for each number, and address your order to Pattern Dept, Wilson Publishing Co., 78 West Ade- laide St., Toronto. Patterns sent by return mail t Luscious looking and brown, and tasting as good as it smells, this is a" grand dish to set before the family on meat may be used with the sausage to make it go further. In the bottom of a pudding dish about twelve small sausages, Sgensed closely together. Pour the following mixture over the top: One egg; % cup flour; 1-cup milk; teaspoon salt, 1° teaspoon baking ax The cleaning closet 1 IT @ built-in closet is not avai times the cleani ng closet opens Ventilate the closet by cutting holes in the door or by means of a transom. cans and bottles of cleaning materials and other small articles, and there heights for brushes, brooms, and mops. These should be hung so that the weight does not rest on the stxaws, bristles, or strings. The carpet- sweeper, also, should be set or hung so that the weight does not come on the brushes, GOOD TOOLS MOST ECONOMICAL. Well-made, durable tools are gen- erally most economical in the end, though they may cost more at the out- eet. It is well, of course, to have a complete set of tools and materials for dleaning the many kinds of materials in the house, but this does not mean that a large collection should be bought haphazard. Some cleaning de- vices will not be used oftenvenough in the ordinary house to justify their ex- ' set. should be con- venient to the whole house. Some- times, especial'y in large houses, a| | good arrangement is to have a clean- ing closet '(with a supply of the things tly used) on each floor. lable, an ~Some- y| shaken each time after use, and occa-' Shelves should be arranged for the of should be plenty of 'hooks at proper Nt Tbig changes in same of the ste ne a peviagarly irueis fn edu mk smh Subp ik v 1 must not fail to give the closest atten- tion tosdetails. Cow testing, for in- stance, is a detail job. It is revolu- tionizing g. - Good. profits. come where ir showed befo Dry or oiled mops should be we! sionally washed in Fot soap-suds, rins-| ed in clear hot water, end dried as' quickly as possible, Oiled mops can be. Ned by pouring on # Sew dione; Snow then stand gr Sove-oil and ie other such job. Slipping. in a cover through the strings, If tbo much oil ¢*0P, adding a litte line" or supple. is used the floors will be darkened, and Sordi fein aX more a surplus of oil will be left on the @niMals--these often are : surface. : pel the farm income through Dust cloths should be washed fre.| Detter producing soils, so it will more quently, because a little dirt comes out | than cover. the farm outgo. 4 more easily, and because dirty cloths! All the way from She hroadegs prife often leave auch dust as they take CiP'es of the farming business, do up and will scratch highly-poiished © the minutest detail, it is plan, plan, surfaces. The oil in "dustiess" cloths P81. Intelligent planning is the cer- can be restored by adding to the rinse tain course of the man who will se- water a little kerosene or flooroil cure the fullest contribution from his (about one tablespoontul to a quart of 1nd and stock. i eens net mt water), or by pouring a few drops of y . Sit of the dry dusters rolling 1 vmht.| Don't Advertise Your. - 2 A few years ago a farmer I know soil is an- - EEE SAE wi and letting it stand until the oil spreads evenly, : House cleaning oftén eeems a hard decided to. sell a few of his BY red task and it pays to plan the work Jerseys. They were boadtifal hetters carefully and to keep the home clean and well worth the price, but he need- rather than labor'to make it clean. | ed the room more than he needed the few extra cows and an advertisement SSIS February 21. Jesus Raises Lazarus From the Dead, John 11: 1 to 12: 11. Qolden Text--I am the resurrection, and the life: he that belleveth In me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.--John 11: 28. 3 ANALYSIS, I. PREPARATION OF THE DISCIPLES, 1-16: 11. PREPARATION OF THE SISTERS, 17-32, II. THE MIGHTY ACT, 33-44. IV. THE CONSEQUENCES, 45-57. the seven miracles in John, and, like the first, is connected with the life of | | the family. It is memorable because forth. Others had often ¢a~ed to the of its dispiay of power in that one who had Tey dead for several days' is brought! back to life and aso be-! cause of the consequences which fo! lowed, leading as it did. the Jewish | authorities to. take final steps 46 bring | about the of one wl power | and influence could destroy. The miracle was wrought-in part as: Beat egg slightly, add half the milk, dry, i the remainder of the milk. Beat well and pour over the sausage meat in the dish. Bake in hot oven--400 --for forty minutes, 4 | with theirs, will invariably turn into | water and holds the sand back until| a a sunny, generous and thoughtful |the grass can root itself. Folowing! child, having character and "stuff" in| this method I have had no difficulty his make-up. This happens just asin sodding two or three troublesome soon as the atmosphere of understand-{ ditches that were rapidly carrying] ing, which the kindergarten affords,|away valuable top-soil from various). envelopes his harassed little soyl. He parts of my farm.--FE. V. L. | will blossom forth, suspiciously at | first, but with ever-increasing confi- | Za dence as he finds his difficulties under-| A friend, in attempting to free his! % stood, until he appears a different' neighbor from an automobile wreck, | painted 'on them in blue. ; child. The same atmosphere of happi- i inadvertently toppled the machine] "I wish I were not so plain, but we f*"7 "ness," content, and understanding can | upon the person he was seeking to re ean't all be beautiful, I suppose," said be developed at home, At this stage, lieve, killing him. There resulted from | the oid stone cookie jar with a_deep . wise parents will make efforts to win | this good Samaritan effort, the very! sigh. ""Anyhow, I am gad to shave back their child's confidence, and £9 opposite end from that which was cop pretty things to Jook-at." forth with him to his new-found con-| sought. * a Z| gy" are su poplar that. you un sciousness of his own worth, and his| In life, similar tragedies are fre- | aftord to be plain," voraarked 3 hand- rightful attitude toward others. | quently enacted. Well-meaning indi bras sors hw Ta a + Too often parents are taken up with 'yiduals, groups of persons, and organ- nis _& muititude'of duties and give but al izations; often aggravate situations| pantry,» 3 moment to finding out their childs which they hope to improve. Too often = The cookie jar was reailv much is and how he is meeting them. jack of knowledge about the matter to| ioaced at this, though it said: "You 3 child quickly senses this, and pe ved is the chief cause for| gooet the jam jar." J ns @ reserve that protects him these misdirected efforts. "The jam jar flushed with pleasure, gainst a hasty or annoyed reply of | Such situations are quite common' .c it said modestly: "Bread and jam to his wondering ques- jp the activities of co-operative organ-| jg 5 popuiar combination, T admit, but ular RL TI The old stone cookie jar sighed as CE RRIT Helping or Hindering. tered in gold and had little scenes tions. "Don't bother me now; don't izations. Boards of directors often! ; Tot 50! Jou seo that I am busy?" Hearing. hinder, where they seck to help. To ie tg of Ee SUL So\Poy itually, after a while he simp- | stead of putting their best thought on doesn't ask them. But those ques. ite > ! flow general roblems, litte, p "the boards £00] cookie jar might not take a prize in ten ones in his tender years, grow often meddle by dictating courses of ia al contest, bat it ve) as he develops, and the habit' gation, seeking to carry out price and' would win first : formed as a child, grows, merchandising : ithout: any | con "Why, who he must-have 'answers, and "of the | : S pepper? Or of mustard? Or handful of flour?" THE OLD COOKIE JAR it looked about it at the shining, white cookie left!" she cried. . enameled boxes and cans in the neatly' painted bins. The white can were let- | once," replied Mary II, who was the |W {most popular thing in the entire! prize in a popularity darting into the pantry and seiz- of salt?" (Ties "Oh, Mother, there is' only one 3 "Then we must make some more, at; { mother of Mary III. "Please teach me how to make thent, Mother. ' Then I can have all the cook- ies I like," begged Mary IIL So Mary III put on a large aprop Then she mixed and rolled and cut out and baked till the old cookie jar. 'was heaped with nice crisp brown cookies. Just as M. III was eat- ing the last cookie, the jar "could not hold another one, Mary 1 came into the kitchen--she was the jar, he exclaimed: "Where did you get that wonderful old cookie jar? It looks like the one we used to have when I} when I cama to live here wil Mary," said Mary Jie Uncle Tom patted the ja. and. to : : des grandmother of Mary III--with her | power, an act of loving compassion for these § himself as the onl heart of the message. Resurrection is not due to an external act of power, t is the sure result of having the! life imparted by Jesus. 'He that be- | lieveth on me shall never die." The! fact that this miracle is omitted from | has caused consider- able surprise, but we may remember that the Synoptists are concerr.ed with the Galilean. ministry and that two instances of the raising of the dead are given (Mark 5:32; Luke 7:11), we all the evangelists subordinate narrations of wonder to the supreme miracle of the resurrection of Jesus. ix af I. PREPARATION OF THE DISCIPLES, 1418. Jesus is busy in Perea about 26 miles from Jerusalem, when i source INTRODUCTION--This is the latest of | in the Father. He prays always for isters who were so dear to him, but | and quickly. ogmeer SEE doesn't look fair, but. ore can searosy Then I am a little particular gbout'y,. > car € the oil for the sewing nd' 5) buyer for hi lose of conf was placed in the local --V:-88; He, gr ta cal paper to dis- was indignant either at the tyranny of ( P0Se of them. sin and death which had et coph | A neighbor of the fifst farmer is - havoc in the race (va. 8), or at the also a breeder of Jerseys, but he is risy and unbelief which he finds ath. iia, gape . 3b. Jesus wept. passion of Jesus. These tears are the evidence ; Ward fla , . To return to the subject, the Jersey ~~ der was his heart. They are the tears dvertisement appeared in the home of one who said, "Come unto me all Paper and eventually caught the eye ye that labor and are heavy laden, I of a farmer in a nearby township who © + i will give you rest." Jesus was a mai was looking Tor such stock, and he of feeling. "It is not with a'heart of immediately flivwsred across country stone that the dead are raised." V. 41. "Father, I thank thee! The of the power of Jesus is found » more particular than farmer No. 1 about the rest of his farm stock and , will not tolerate even a scrub chicken on-his place. s Ea - "to investigate. ~The location of the - farm was described in the advertise- men, but he became confused in hig those things that pase God. | directions and finally drove into the NV. 44. « dead yard of farmer No. 2. - A Ha shat wis SE "Is this the place where the adver- * dead L fetus but iy ain Jesus bised Jerseys are for gale?" he inquir- voice n tl lepth of ad of the owner. . ER AAT gave 2nd is obeyed. He has the keys "Well," replied the other, "we are Note coma tor, omy bdr, snd uv lave "The result:is that faith is' awakensd" Mising 1 the £1 ths." in many of those who had come to con-| YS/LSINE In the past few months." sole the sisters, while 'others hurry off Isn't this the B----Jersoy Farm?" ¢ to the authorities to tel! them of these queried the buyer, ~~ 3 wonderful thi But the rulers "Oh, no" was the reply, "B----- listen (without sympathy, and this lives about a half-mile down the road: work only leads heen sews 10 You must have passed his house on and to come to the the way here." i bt og sion to proceed at once fo the "Do You mean the first house \thare arrest and condemnation of Jesus. |. or; ce corub chickens-are running -- nr Sewin g Machine. © about the yard? Well, if that's the My k M ~ + | place I don't want any of his stock. A to Sewig mathing 5 8 real Neuse: { man who keeps scrub chickens when hg. trienc; but, ail other friends, it wouldn't cost any more to keep pure- I find it needs consideration and sym-. oq cc 0s ME age § pathy. so I-spend an hour or 60 0cca- rs' man ane weld debut. son a. nally 1 raise good stock of anywther kind. 1 { don't want to have my drive aver hare a {for nothing, however," he added re- flectivaly, and 1 like ihe looks of that ne ® TH Jamtotins of yours; so, I keep it more than merely dusted. I see that it is always immaculately, ; clean and that no threads and bits of 2 ; lin are allowed to accimulaie beneath at Tore of your Jerseys' | te I foots Biman), £ "To. make a long story short, farmer ye s a wonderful aid in this ¢ No. 2 sold Visitor t ron J cepens St ; Pree from dust Hnaaoem It price well worth whice; an the first | free from dust and-does Py the he saw a lot of scrub fow's. was Tin. Trap of Kitchen