Threatened With Consumption. Physicians no longer - tuberculosis as PGE or ch yicalweabaced in his immediate family, he does not often have the particular form of disease that his parents or © grand- parents had; but he usually has a constitution cexeralie to the growth of disease ger ‘The germ m of abet nitoete is ever offered by he naturally aiminished apidly growing young of age, hb ia rine fast, who overs at school, oe indulges to athletics, and who has fie: cheerful disregard of the Jaws of health so natural in a boy of that age, and no farmer could prepare h land for a ae an that lad is Battigeoretered ite his fat it is in such cases that the mod- parecer cate health, the rules aiiould be rij idly enforced. The preventive treat- | ment aims to build up a_ constitu- | tion strong enough to re the crobe of tuberculosis. The corner stone of the treatment and the most import- is sleeping in the However difficult and ho- e, it is simply essential to the end in view “upper porch can be built at small) cost, ie with warm bedclothing, | 1 bottles, and shelter from| titist be used 365 8 nights each year. | The questidn of diet someti: troublesome one, for such oH often show a strong dislike for t very foods they need. But the im-| portance of taking plenty of oil and butter and milk and cream and egs ed on; = oe is alma: fresh The must engage nederataly athletic sports, and must not thin of participating in competitive letics.- nth’s Companion. ath- Tf You Have a Cold. Breathe plenty of fresh air. Don’t 1 room. then stay in room full of fresh air. Jon’t allow self to become | Sig: vie you to wee chilled, Mpc lithadimtaly caved seven need help to do so. A neglected cold often brings serious results. t eat foolishly just because remember the adage about tarvinig.a fever and feeding » cold. erally, but eat sensibly. Ree ares ped by any illness, it should be re: lieved from any extra burden of es in the way Panieeginnt Nour ishinj asily leeabed foods shold dori he dit ott person sweating sult of steaming or sweating they are especially susceptible draughts and shocks of cold air. Don’t dose yourself. If you haye a sort you have h. be- fore and if you know the treatment troublesome put, yourself hands ent physiciah. It he is tit worried about, He don’ 5 fi you. Do what he tel If he tells you to go hothe a BS + do nothing but let the cold wear it- self out, do that. Lots of colds are disagreeable that are not really dangerous, bo, Peon POINTED PARAGRAPHS. Cleave to ee ood and use a clea- yer on the poor Te aGe may be better than none at all. After a self- Pee man i finishes a job he closes actory man’s iter a ways Fe with him when he on t want her to. wise man does his duty and “Jets the other fallow do the xplain- ing Attor a girl gets marriéd she Helps foe het girl friends to the same’ sort of trouble, A friend may be a chap who hopes that he can use you before you can eval ie n appreciate the best of # wat atts he has got the worst of ‘ew times. nN He réis aman who, when he has = hour to s it with some one who hasn’t A man never questions a woman's sanity as long as she doesn’t inter- fere with any of his erazy projects. 8 postcards to his friends every time casion to ‘visit another town. Rens ear aes Pardoned Him. “He has some sins,’’ St. Peter sai ‘but cover them with chalk ; He’s often listened for two hours to other people talk. Question Time. dy was engaged did voi engage him or he engage you Women workers in Chili receive an average of 38 cents a Lesson XU. do | ti pare, goes and spends | (>. TH: SUNDAY SCRDOL LESSON INTERNATIONAL LESSON, . MARCH 22. Lessons by the Way. Luke 13, 18- Golden Text, ' Matt, 7) 21. Therefore—This — wo: of the 5. Verse 18. implies gee the parables mustard se an Were spoken directly me the inci- dent recorded eceding verses of the hatte: in slick! Jes i rebuked the ruler of the synagogue for ‘his om: see was healed on t seems probable from this connection that the parables were en in the epnagogi, Bosply as a part of the regul: addres This is the only pate in mehioh ger. parables are connected with Jesus’ synagogue addresses. Unto what is the kingdom of like !—It is difficult to find an earth- ly Parallel for the kingdom of God. son igh the growth. Into his own garden—The plant: ing was not cacelessly grain was not thro Varteecs of earth, but into his own garden, that | is in Pass se £ Palestine swe plants Jesus meant b; tard, but. ei description, as both have tiny seeds, one growing twelve feet, while the other some- leaven—T" f the mustard seed d Ghee the anieenel gece gk cha i the | pounced upon it, and ate ser Kingdom. The leaven refers to unseen influences which teh aielly sure rmeate and transform so ciet; Three measures of aegis hung! d for 21. amount use ordinary bak ing. . 18. 6, 22. J yi n unto |lem—With the sending out of Jerusa- e scen gh a circuitous route, ose ing probably several months, o Jerusalem. ‘The lessons ning o urney until his fina artes in Jerusalem at the triumphal ent 0c seed on hie 3 spencer: are ej 8. 11, 28, One raRe nee him Was thi a disciple or had he but a passing| s | interest in the Great Renatier 1 Was ih |he an earnest, seeker was the question enaes curiosity? We have no means But Jesus made this ques on the occasion for hortatior i it their continual business to enter in by the narrow door. a Strive to ente: a stronger word than see! are thoroughly. in earnest can pass thro Glial) beck toventer in: and ie t be able.— ae many who s' Many will be ia sufficiently inter- estates Sa6ek't-aeiametion bob ra main unwilling to put forth much house is risen up, and hath shut to the door—This clatise seems connected with the preceding, and a one din the period now following the word able should probably be plac ter door. Thus the read, and hath shut. the an suggest: attem| force the door which the master has meet open to us-—After t ate he ey to. force the door has failed they beg in did eat and drink in thy in streets—How foolish that one besten, and thou didst teach Gieuld anee this pled: known Christ after the Pe gives no Pte to admission into his king- I. Worke: rs admission is deni ied because acd i to the foolish virgins s because of negligence and ps autination Herestn ane place to whieh | they are Ween Literally, place of misery an 99. ‘This was a surprising state: ment.to the yore who were Christ's serie and alone gain for one admissio ca Tudustry, Prisoner > “Your Honor, I stole to to Hy tools, so’s I could ase “What tools did need 1” Prisoner: a jimmy, ings a diamond drill. ney.” Read the Papers. Teacher: ‘(What trian?” Country Pupil: ‘‘A feller what gets run over by an automobile.” my Tn a certain literary club years ago one of the members, in propos- ing -the name sat & candidate for membership, mentioned among his 1 Vien ae that he could speak | pe. veral dead languages. To this an ‘that ntlema: ation speak but one dead language, and he murdered that as he went, alons. rd the leaver’ f God And it grew and became a tree—| familiar with the vegetation | th differ as to which of yy the mus- | ther would answer the, to the height of about he the which ore a e incidents that Luke r in—Strive is im “aes watt fail saab would “Many shall seek to enter in 1 of. iniquity—Here | ji anished. ping and gnashing of ee It is indeed ia ragin, s taught that birth right desires io: you “Why, a brece ands bit, is a pedes- Young Folks A Fox Family. “Now we'll ea our lunch? called Uncle Hen: ‘0 Billy: s fopped in his work of making a little house from sticks of cordwood, and hurried to where his re the woods, wh Hone was cutting down the trees. Tt was too far from the house to go back there at Billy was so hungry that he paid little attention to anything except me out of the te pail. Suddenly his uncle tou him cn the arm and held up a Soars fin- € speak ox move,” “Don’ e: “but softly, over He was pointing across a little brook that apie’ over the stones near them. Over there was a hill- side, from which the trees had been ere in the sunshine y an animal wit! ai looked like a dog, and beside Fit, frolicking in the leaves and dirt, three Smaller animals of the same 2 | kind, “Tt is a | Uncle Henry, ¢ | The children were i mother fox,” whispered ‘and her little ones® playing with to Keep erie itoe ae he-watched ¢ na bgp anothe: trotting out of the bush fox came into the id on the ground before the family group. The ance was too to see what was, but the foxes at once it with great Title t| great eagerne 2 Bed tatar 5 luncks whispered Billy, ‘I know naehcy While the baby foxes ate, the old mes sat on their haunches an. Hlinkeda in the sunlight, and watch- ed their children with pride and contentment. Suddenly one. of them gave a low, dry at once the three baby foxes phage into a ;|hole at ee ee qot a n tree old rae esi lowed Bilt and his uncle see anythin: cause 1} them alarm, and the foxes appeared to think that they had been fright- ened peenony cause, for they soon reappe: Ina bela while the fox that had s ght t 1 to Billy and me aa ‘ions in the direction the and saw a brown. rabbit hi -| along ibraiied the bushes. not and nearer, it crept more and when it was on ny a few y from the rabbit, fever and ena ready for a eat rach “end othe heart of Billy went out to: ue little rabbit. He leaped feet, os shouted Ab the sop As hid ice. There was a flash of brown as the anne Jean in one poe red as the ee hole even hae than “You mad \e-fox fae his din- ner,” a Uncle Henry “Well, the fox family ner,”” argw Billy. the Tie rabbit did not have @ fair chance.”’—Youth’s Compan (ae | HUNTING WITH A CHEETAH. This | An English Clergyman’s Experience | ¢, Ls In India. During a year’s stay in India as -| the guest of the Maharaja Gaekwar of Baroda, one ofthe three premier princes of India, Mr, We: & young English clergyman, had experiences. He writes thus of a unting susan O oa tween the cat and the dog families. exchanged our carriage for a with @ pair of Horses, and drove pees the coury lanes to a vil- some miles farther on. oe ‘the cheetah was waiting for us, pacing impatiently about at the end of his tether, He was ¢o tamo that I went up and patted him, and he licked my hafid with a tongue as rough as a . Three bullock earts were waiting, one for us, one for the cheetah, and one for ‘drink water and all that,’” nextto the driver, with my legs ee in front, and almost Douching the bullocks. Sam- patrao called out, ‘Don’t too close, or they will kick you!”” which buick about ‘and when we had cho- lowed them slowly I changed into the cart where he strange sensation to round with easy, swinging, n less bounds. s soon as the bucks eg — of his approach, they big | other el Oe Gone perform a ate whis- r | suffrage, is very proud of her hus- and the little ones Beste’ ae ‘their great many strange and interesting |i ;| and most plen When we reached Makarpura, we | §P 4 is pile up into farms of one ponteed too swift far thenk Golig ike light- aing, he picked out the biggest buck in the herd, and soon overtook him. on the flank, and knocked him over. Then the cheetah sprung on his prey, fixed his teeth in the buck’s Se and soon finished him. all ran up, and the huntsman taviee the cheet off son some difficulty, for he had becom FA they had at last Be- e set off again Pek e which they called by its Persian name ‘of Shiah Gosh; a funny-look- ing little chap with long-pointed It is very clever at catching i 6 & crow. to the t it me as it spreads its vite to fly ae MRS. SNOWD be cleverest woman! in Eng- land,’ Mrs, Philip Snowden, wh 0 has charmed Canadian : audiences with her militant pleas for woman’s S HUSBAND. band, who is a Labor member of Parliament, Speaking. the other ay hefield, England, on at Parliament Through: a Eye: Mr Snowden talked for over an hour without the aid of a note, and her oratory and charming personality captivated the Mrs. Philip Snowden, audience, Referring to nicknames e, which he scolded her for using; Incorruptible,’’ and she sade that she was very er se) lynx, Fashion Hints Beads. ‘There is a craze for beads just at present. ne time, and that not long ago, well-dressed women re- i gs of epnuing stones. T] fully cut and can in ae ‘lovely noes of them'are worn to the gowns. “Composition beads, s imitation ‘co: in pi ber, are much worn. The 1 Jatest to be had i& beads made of w One can often get eee beads inexpensive necklaces by buying a quantity of loose beads in th stores. often they have there sample neck- laces made up an lace can, eee ade that will far outshine any oh tree wind cok ve baud Handkerchief Linen Vests. Pretty, indeed, are se vestettes that can be mad but too sheer, handkerchief Tinen, “rnese vestettes ca: in any LAW WAS 101 THEM THELAW = The People of Israel Believed That God Had Laid Down Certain Laws for Their Guidance ae saith the Lord,”"—Isaiah Thin “text is described. es appear- ing in one yerse of cha} For it appears agein and again in ‘all of these ‘se as in any sense a catchword = which the leaders sought to at- Very | t: Rather keynote to which all their ears of the multitudes. must it be regarded as a utter- ract the and did was the profound conviction that there was a God i believed that this down certain laws for in Israel. They God The: Guidance of His People. not | They: believed that these laws were absolute—super: pauper eaten all shade of silk or linen thread, as with most sheer embroidered things, the vestette will look best embroidered in white. Tiny cheted buttons down the front, with The vestette may 6 eut so narrow strip, about two inches wide, fits about the neck, and the vestette itself cut so that it is formed of two attached - pieces; one on biber eae crthe trip a at the neck, each piece to be about five or es wide, according to the ty of the vestette that ib is quantity of the yestette that it is desirable to show in the gdwn for which the vestette is intended. Fads and Fancies, and Ding cotton ratines are in ene Black and white eine frocks are seen in the sl Both high Se) Tow coiffures are\in fashion at pre: There is a eS of cross-stitch in artistic needlework, eads in pe yellow pink ool- or are called ta: ads. cloth is a: sheer eer with n interwoven knotted ys pes. Even Turkish towels nowadays are len’s name some times coupled with that of Bo: bewpie ere in an undeserved fashion, was as mee! as Pee as a lamb. ~ RECLAIMING WASTE LAND. Farms we Built Out of River Silt a Part of England. A curious method of reclaiming of England along: the Trent, Ousé, Don and other rivers that flow into the great estuary of the Humbér in northern Lincolnshire and south- east Yorkshire. The water of the tides that come one knows where the warp comes fro of this locality, ‘The Humber at spoiling. it. “fem sea- sons and AB 9 rowan ib\is best. Originally, He ‘tide water used to overflow “ an re greatly pasa as they were eel drained and ced ‘ood orops feaad tracts, men er, th tensive tracts oth over lands that of the river. of ‘‘wi ing,” ° puildiiie: gan thee eae lands into fertile farms. ae the use of the river 9 k to about 1730. piece of joie is first, inclosed with a bank, and connected with the river by means of a below ae eyel land no donger, bu’ White clover, and drain itby means. of ditches that discharge into the cy to two hundr acres Wheat and tatoes are the prine- pal crops ae farms. i; Sales hac jachelor: ‘Why neers I get a a breot speed, but the cele & was | your commission. we si illustrate for, bo quote an English description vt at its *linent members of the Liverpool bY ig-mugh Jess than & century since ey still wl were waterlogged, since suey were] o on ir e! White crystal beads eS jet beads are tase used togethe: eta, tvs asc ree es suits are niin infor sprin; ot immense ‘tulle soar ime mei dress is pretty for evenin| mae newest of the their crowns altogether ot atross mings of ee paeske le petticoats = eins very. ce eer ee epleated a among the any. ——k— CANALS AND AUTOS. England’s Waterways May Yet Be Conyerted Into Highways. things can more strikingly the changes brought about by the progress: of recent rears Chamber of Commerce and the Mer- sey Docks and Harbor Board. It England was especially proud of her system of canals ,connectin; im- portant points of the country and stnpleae the then cheapest ao form of transportation. Pailuge have taken away the larger part of their business, and it isnow ound, by experiment and in actual jarge business houses of tel classes that goods can be moved more cheaply by motor trucks than by rail for. limi ed in. to the lessened number of times tes ods are han: tion to convert the. canals into road- Ways for motor traffic will meet with opposition, since the English he agitation of ss subject will be the hualding of special moe tor roads « sna alleie wien ipatatacr ising ’onitens oh lis oie ern part of the kingdom with one another and with the principal sea- ports. A Sensitive Protest, “You've gone to a great deal of the law! must obey it! high hate have vf 79 | Of most eee oot Jay pleasin, ne jaa ic. the steel. son | in sheat no odor; the handle was of moved and which gave no The makers’ names, father and 01 were on the steel of the handle. ‘The sword was of no particular use, some real art in making us See yes equal that.’ re a] It:is thought that, the. proposi-| yea six inches in diameter,”’ he block of ‘crystal Sphere. xpediency, ey terable by any w: pti of the-passing fore and subject to no amendments or compro: - | they Seine that these laws must mises of any kind. And ‘Therefore was it in no timi hearted spirit that these prophets rose up oni Kings and Decale alike, to’ rebuke tl after another, before © offering apologie: finan reasons, but. began a end= commands. They not plead, or argue, or even. Pett the better way, ee issued orders, ‘They never said | sibly,”” or perience, teats” wi the whole,”” or “it is part of “it would be better-on or “‘it will pay in the ong run.” The law was to them God had spoken it, man Therefore did they or Jaid | cin id | The say, short, ‘sha elite from a ae “Thus sai Just here, now, in this imperative: and absolute charact and decisive, like ith the Gratify Our Passions, indulge our weaknesses or win the SPE)ouee = and fortune of the world 80 easy to avoid deprivation am suffering by deviating a little to the right or to the left from the nar- row path or Tenieg: 60 easy to live on good terms ae all sorts and conditions of men by acquies- joining their D st the world!” « ‘why Bete week prude?” ‘hua you ond 1, a5 we tread ' f dalliance” |. Bit earth yawn and the e wrong he must nob do, Sonsh all the passions of bese’ him and all the ateen of the a i ibs Fes Baal he vehi zat, r the’ may rewanl, ha men may a ahink Ts! tee dot still a God | israel ? peak- | ing still his law And is it not as) ‘true of man to-day as ever, that i 8 “His not to mace reel, His not to reaso: His but. to do ae de Rey. John Seana Holmes. PERFUMED THEIR STEEL LOST ART WAS ONCE KNOW TO JAPANESE. Collector Tells of Swords Which i Actually Searched for Trouble, Steel made. more than Leca hun- dred years ago, with a sweet odor ut in so that the rat sit pan the scent—that is one of tl art has oarried him far back in‘ the omeries - Vaile actually owned a sword | P®< it loss ag, Gio: We a collector could face and feels sure fone aoa he wil never get that sword ack ag: aclu was delicate and “Tt is nob the te i he Bai of the kind in the world ; fragrance for all these hundreds of year B. “The scent is sca a abate of The sword w th, which gave ye forth the sword ae easily re- mn; but I suppose it was made for the collectors of those day Steelmen Were Surprised. “iy entertained a group of Shellield | steelm t my home several years ago, pe) jueek a surprise for them Thad the sword on ‘the table, were boasting abou pashaiteers they were, and then I a The were the most surprised men =| you ever saw. They | f it what great them to smell the sword. “There is steel ; let They could ““Steelmakers,’ I said. at there are hun- dreds of i see tricks of the hundreds. of | ® “I have in my bias a cry: stal ball sai “Tt is as round as a billiard ball; it will stand any test for houndness. That was made by hundred years ago. % A Japanese Ink Block. ae a perfect na trouble ee eae to give your ition. lied | T Farmer “Camto issel,* “GE sth would- L_ expect to | me as re in two or three weeks as he found out during the whole reel : pare you cae off fon; getting oe fo y I had “Another wonderful piece a yours 3 rock. | child; T made the T-possess is a Japan The Japancee write with .a brush, and they use a block with a mali |” space for mixing the ink in. ink then runs slong a little runway |, toward the’ writer, gathering in a pool in one corner of the . bis is eight inches by eight inches and is four inches th: Tt is out of a solid block of, amethyst, They can’t do that no quatisne eu, now I have a better, balk 2 Mr. Vaile said that old Japanese. prlneee kept hordes o} t work, expecting to finish it ibe a son of the former prince. both died, and the cabinet was final: ly finished by the teen 2 t thet original abinetmaker ed to the grandson of the ral when he heated the pack the heat was graded, being strong at the point and Sott Near the Handle, secret re] ih the tempera e mass in the r. “He had several young men work- ing for him, and one of t trickster, was anxious the actigh ne oldie prepared his bath in a rivets tent, One day ou young man darted ag ee st of uk his hand in the temperature brain. Or so the; One of the old ovordmakors had “Blood drinkers,’ “ere ni in the Bowe lectio: oak was sold in ieelaaia soven oF eight years ago. «One of my friends bought hig sword,” said Mr, Vaile. ‘He was explaining its peculiar nature to pane ‘af us.” One of the men laugh- ed at the \superstition, a int Sal a ay caine his leg. He ws a ite T saw this, and ‘while | I myself don’t attach any superna- — peal Hones to the sword, that ser- . ts keeps me from’ laughing te Pa aa replied T belie ‘he Sige ea met a pa gah her thoughtf and solemnly, said: know who — that vile sir,” raantier gee a