" in - - de Se nye Ap sm achat os cena bo wy Fated emrepwie uls for Christ. By 'your welcom-, encouraging eye you can THE LANGUAGE OF ACTION: The Criterion ofa True and Practi- cal Christian Life s Entered according to Act of the liament of Can ai ive of eer at e Agriculture, Ottawa § 5 Par | tree and down through the branches, poly his song rose into an ecstasy ardor and meron That mid- Department. of night Song scems to have given the president a higher appreciation of the powers of the mocking bird. he A despatch from Los Angtise. Cal., says :--Kev. Frank De Witt Talmage preached from the following text :-- Proverbs vi, 18, "He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers." h songster, warbling in the darkness and silence of 'the night, showed that it bad more harmony and melody in its being than its hearer had oo supposed. But, unhuppily, he converse is generally true of This is ] nl beings. 1t is their better na- sermonic caption my father ever ture that they show under observa- wrote When | was summoned to tion. think It is when they that their friends do not see or hear them T found upon -his stuly desk a Plain | thet their worst characteristics are sheet of paper, placed there with | Gignlayed. - Many a man whose life these nineteen. words upon it, just) wren" u observation if irre- as he always wrote down his theme proachable ws, When the re-| |} straints of public o, .nion are remov- | mon. That brief memorandum prov- capacit: for . 'heinous. and ed to me that had he net been bestial sir ¥ quickly oped away by the mes- WORSE THAN THEY SEEM. As a wicked person is nearly i Ways worse than he seems, I put this he written would u ee been upon "the language of ac- , tion." There were no indications of latch question to you: "Oh, sinner, "the manner in which he intended to with froward lips, how dare you treat the topic, but I know home the | desecrate God's holy Sabbath? How subject had been muc mind dare you, without a blush upon and that he had been Sec geaedd by "your cheek, be sccn osm oe ue so- the mischief that is often done by |loon or be known to pass your even- gestures and actions without begen ut- ings in s. disreputable hd "where terance of a word. ould the name not Christ is sneered at a have had that sermon, partie he ' ridiculed? How dare you sintalty rg he would have uttered need to ponst of these sins about which spoken. have therefore thougut dare not speak in public? 'Do you it a filial duty to fulfill, os far as not know th by your "language am able, the Intention my father) o¢ action" you are not only destroy- Was prevented carrying out. ing yourself, but-others also? Take A MAN'S TRUE LIVE. ithe advice once given to Thomas A man's true life can nearly al-| bag After the noted infidel had ways be judged by his surroundings. |written his book, "Age of Reason,"' Wf Ll enter your home and find upon he took the manuscript to Renjamin your parlor table a well used igre | Franklineto ask for his criticism. Af- if 1 sce upon the walls pure and ele ter Franklin had read it he com- vating pictures and especiatiy i: Then imended its literary qualities. corspicuous places RUC h religious pic- he gui "Thomas =the I would "Sistine Madon- pever print t I would "Descent Prom the throw that manuscript into the fire. Murillo's "Abraham and y7 the human race is so sinful now, the Angels' or Correggio's ""Repen- joy greatly magnified those sins will hl i darn ptt ie sr) become . the bulwarks of Christian- wary she , 2 Ty, ity are en away By that work -- = a payed you will not only destroy others, but | poi "Life of Christ' and the bio- Yourself, He that spits against the Like wind spits in his own face. 1 of gtaphies of Livingstone and Brainerd homas Paine, by the "language Gordon and a set of Parker's i " "People's Bible: if 1 see your music . pone evil action, an not only "Fack Milled with the ee iaiea of destréy& himself, but others. Inevi- the great religious compositions, table the world suspects that a such as Tlandel's "Messiah" and ™an's inner, life is even worse than Warner's "Pursifal" and Flotew's its outward expressio "Martha" and Mendelssohn's "EM | MAN'S RES SPONSIBIL ITY. Jah" or "Paul; I see standing in | "Oh," the corners of the library the plaster ; "I am an honest. zm never let a casts of such pieces of sculpture as dollar stick to my "hands which did that of Michael peat "Dasid" or | not honestly belong to I never "'Mores,"' conpelled to believe gnoke an untruth in my viife "Are that some pure, neble spirit has been living in and dominating that ee So, by the "language of act when T find a man longing to ie the house of God on the Sabbath j' day, when I see that man, week after week, sitting in a conspicuons place at the midweek prayer meeting, when I " him continually seoking © the , You honest, my br How about j that $10,000 ia ara _ Sas Ilo thy your party rien? Are all those moneys intended for ulars and speakers and attinte: campaien ex- penses? d voters at the polls you are dishon est Your '"'language Eee es it. h," large city; when 3 and --" and yearly, associating with women noted for their Christian integrity, 1 am con "an honest man. "y No customer lever heard mea break my wo Aro pelled to believe that that man ord." wants to be good and to live a pure you honest, my brother? Do you ife the other hand, when 1 forbid your clerks to make = wron se man conspicuot& for his ab- | statements Db reference to your sence from all good affiliations his goods? Vo you see that your a actions inform me os ptainiy as his vertising agents print within the words could do that his character is right Hmit short of exaggeration? If | just the opposite of what it ought you do you are honest. You are dis- | to be. honest if you allow other lips to JUDGED BY ASSOCIATES, falsify in your name. That con- 'Tho father of great. English spiracy Snakes you a falsifier too. preacher taught this may to his h says tho Alani I re gon, then very young man, an honest man ani not responsi- ' . If he was or married his father viattod him. After i he had passed through und cxamined T'nts My house for iMegitimate pur- the different rooms of the house he | POses his good name is tarnished, not anid y son, there is one mistaka tmuine."" Yes, my capitalistic friend, about your home. L see nothing in you are responsible for what your the furniture, in pictures upon the | agent ows The samo dogs that walls or books upos the table to/licked Jerebel's blood ficked Ahab's lead if 1 was a stranger to this blood. Sin of allowing others to do home, to judge whether you belong- a crime in our name may bo just as ed to God or to the devil. In every condemnable as though we -- room and upon every wall you ted the crime with our own ands. should always have something to Your "langunge of action" renee prove to your guests that you are a child od, A man's Christian | HOW EVIL IS EXPOSED. life should be manifested in the fur - | . A wicked man's evil actions = ar niture of his house as well as ae his | outside surroundings."' What that again manifested in his ae Christian parent said in saharenite to to publicly protest agains evil a man's domestic Ife is essentially Wheaever he may sec i Silence a reference to his outsi de hun un- Self can somotimea make a man Ss. A wicked man's in- aaah ton crime, -aithotgh ccmaauente ner charac ca always ly may In no way be benefited by judged ty his conspicuous avoidance that crime. For instance, a fow of noble associates By your inti- weeks ago the three noted Chicago mate friends your Christian life is bandits, Van Dine and <Niedermeier to be judged as well as by the words and ltoeski, fled to Lndiana and live that you speak. Ithere in a dugout. While refugees But a wicked inan's actions have a from joutite those three men one Positive as well as a negative signi- entered a ee store to pur ficance. If by the absence from all gome food. A country school-teacher good associates a man's characte em and recognized them b rests under q dark cloud, then by his | thetr published pictures. Ha that Wold and reckless defiance of all the gehool-teacher not telegraphed his great more influgnces of the day his |inteiligence to t cago police: In wicked life is to be judged also, It bec: is one act to sin in secret and to he ashamed of your sins 7 taer, if in public you hear the more heinous act to publicly Christ blasphemed, if you of our coine to a deprave ae ion, in which you do ont seem |¥° manhood, young womanhood,' to care vhat pl re |Bbout to be degraded and utter no protest you see an injustice about to bo done another and lift no w i en DEPRAVITY Oru. This indictment against the actions an honest man, spenk when God bids you to. speak keep silent when of an evil man's life is the more |As an honest man, positive ause, even in the lowest | you please, provided no one is to be | forms of outward vice, by the "'lan- Jinjured by your far reaching silence. { ee tho Pic ked = oma A wicked man's evil actions re nearly ys ants appear ay, again manifested in his willingness to little better than fhe ae, is. Theo- |take advantage of a helpless brother dere Roosevelt, who has heen a stu- sister through a technicality dent of beasts and birds und flowers, Ithe ; Ty th says that this characteristic to "p-'through a technicality ar better than they are is not al- | ito become a moral crimir ways truc of all the inhabitants of | JT mean the natural = = = - of mee | wie, it he con aay do it ad cacage dapat yee mocking 'bind whose" ee} the "fine tooth comb" of the law A MESSAGE OF HOF putation tor th ost part rests . . purely upon his ability for mimicry, Pine some gin a =, great fill whole night th sweetest4 thenian orator what were the music, Upon the tree just outside nage ir ctive ogee a succesa- iis opened window the president saw |'" Ree S yo ay as - oor] an- and heard him. "Sometimes," wro rst, action; second, . - t, "he would perch tion; third, action."' So let the les- motionless r many minutes, his son the text be translated into body geivertng ond 'thrilling with |your lives. Let your actions, public the outpou da private, be of such aracter that your influence will-be one that stimulates, ennobles and spiritualizes the ching - others. In secret and in the ¢ men so act and so live that eee eutouteeee, your neighbors, tho community an will the 1 r usic. Then would: on softly Sea twig to twig j inb was reached, "ond with outstrached wings, spent, be sank geiitly back fats the hers your gospe! handshake you can Win * ys the --r_ for office, | Vantage ' i | je , efficient, dden. y Agesturl, poe you can point ott the ae wherein the sinner can forsake a sin and walk in hand with God, My brother, ory sister, always -let your influence be cast upon the safe side of every dobatable moral ques- tion. Let your "language of ee always*in Christ's name bo a sage for hope and never a guide hors ing toward cternal doath. -- CITY, poll {EXICO. Growth of Suburbs About the Re- public's Capital. There is a continual Investment: be- ing made here by far.sceing one in subufban lots,and war -in prices insures a good says the Mexican Herald. Atzcapotzaico, a suburb famous for the softness and purity' of jts air, is experiencing a genuine building boom The _most ancient town was, in days before a Spanish conquest, the home of Indian gold and silver smiths. really exquisite work was sold the weekly fair held in this city, on the now vacant lund in front of the general, postoflice, where the comin national theatre to be built. Popotla and Santa Maria, h sting villages, are fast being built "D into metropolitan annexcs. Ilalpam, with its sea water supply and J ur is growing continually, and more and more people are going to live e it accessible. oyonosan, eer ll 'the Conquistador Cortes built is rural residence,. and which in} former times had so warm a climate to permit the growlng of sugar fane, has become 4 handsome town and luxurious furntshing. advanced here, one may say 1,000 per cent. It is a town of com- fort and refinement, and its gardens | are large and defightfal, 'Tl fo sae 9 -- avaces reaktance, Be i elog built be- "9 train services make iots very desir- able. San Pedro de los Pinos al- ready has a large foreign residential | pogesetien, and is dostined to grow rapidly. Mixcouc is fast becoming a} small city, and is u facorite place of | residence. Between Mixcoac and | San Angel are the high lands around the statlon of La Cima, with com- Inanding views and the freshest atr. At this point new houses have gone up and ao large 'colonia' is planned. Lands in that region ae going be very valuable, San Angel, ly 'a "tempornda"™' ly, is noted dens and huertas. e It has the ad- capital, one direct, the other via Coyacan, and its local government is energetic ond progressive. Touses large size and cost are eee, | 10 or have Just been completed, in "hill suburb,' and lots have ad- vanced from 100 to 800 per cent "tn the last two or three years. CHINS AND CHARACTER. The Chin Is a Good Index to the Person. If with a wenk chin there is also a retreating forehead, it is useless to look for a very great mental cap- acity. . ute strong chin of self-control is rather broud and square, and an- nuunces great constitutional i and unlimited will-power. a this chin, unless her other are singulat weak and in- will wuccomplish anything jshe makes up her mind to do. The thrifty chin is long and rather narrow, and projects more or less The long, aoe chin is known | og | "obstinate."" Girls with this type | of thin are usually rather fragile, entaily ner willed. very oeyul abo chin denotes obstinacy in affairs of friend- ap and affection as well us in other ters. ve full ching indicate love of physical peau) the outlines of fig- _and perfection in form which | ed lips, respon a good devclopment the social faculties and the enjoy- ment of health. As woman possess, as a rule, more cf the v tem- perament than men, this sign is social people have sh peo- chins bold, and ener- none will have eee | chins of the bin aide order BABY6 CHANCE FOR LIFE Since 1891 tho children less than one year old, the city of Chicago, has decreased 60 per the health depart- ment of that city ascribes this 1 markable fesult rot so much to an improved milk supply, the ANLiLoxin | treatment for diphtheria, mortality none | t., the work accomplishod ; by women's clubs and other organiza- | tions in educating mothers in L hygiene of young children This is helieved to be the principal agency in improving the bebies' chances for lif -----_--4------_-- WAS IT YOU? ebody did a golden decd, |Somebody proved ao friena in need, 'I'm glad to give,' eae a valiant fight, liv to shield _ right, as Gat | somechody yo Somebody W former- | 'suburb exclusive | for its extensive gar-_ of two electric lines to the | ove, as intelligence, grace 3 c nd. have retreating | In considering the. advo tile érebtine, we must: much -water : in the Planting and tHage; the growth and maturity of It pacts and hardens t the that»when the surface Ww ture of the soil and in mafy Ways decreases the producing ahd market value of the land, writes ur. Walter | Davenport On the other, hand tile draine, if properly locate an constructed, pe ply of water by opening its pores and arteries for the circulation of the life- giving properties of the sun, air and other élements. Before proceeding arther let me state, in answer to the quite prevalent idea that this surplus Water will be needcd later, that the ou will absorb ani retai without aste or flooding a certain amount of Lweatee and until that much is absorb- id be none will enter and run from the ile. Another advantage of tiling "is the jaetne away with furrows and open ; drains where tile can be used, thus ;§aving valuable time and machinery, besides adding to the appearance and value of the farm Stull another, } _-- are open to a certain ready for business, not ey jit, snow drifted nor ice fil ;land upon, Which water stands at pid and no small item the ee are simply those which will secure good health to the paront -- from which tho eggs are sevur- umber of conditions 6 of pe that will, Sek range for laying stock will von- ~ health --_ vigor, as it~developus 76 a strong cr. from such seth will hatch exception- ally well and will hatch strong, heal- thy and vigorous chicks, The tage of such egys# hatched will of- ten run as high as 90 per cent. In o 7 ondi- tions of laying stoek, whatoachin pene and) good clean house solute- ly ntial. Every poultryman un- dergtands this . matter how good the incubator is, the re- sults will ad cpr agh if the houses with filth, or if the fowls oe + linproperly fed. (4) alsq, as is { known, become lower in vitaluty ee age and al a time become worthless for hate' pur- po: Eggs will often rare a after are a month old, ous and the failure of the incubator, there ad not be a greater injustico. lc REE SEED FOR AN ACRE. he le table gives the weight 'in jounc ree per liquid ;quart and the ner of square feet fa quart will sow. 'This of course ap- pliés to the seed when sown in the nursery row - Ounces Square feet 5 1 JHINTS FOR' THE EPIOURE WAY TO MAKE D DISHES MORE DELICIOUS AND TASTY. | How to Take Coffee--Seeret of the Fine Flavor of Prague. Hams. Coffee is both an. auniiicte to alco- hol same t a -- and a stimulant. Hence, no doubt, aro: ulation. 'To~such a8 a substitute, 'a jelly after dinner. In this form coffee is not nearly so un- wholesome as when hot bl all_the virtues of a hint: Eat a small slice of pine apple after a not pin apes juice. con a larg antity a, Smears prinetple called eon fn t will -- hours igest so many : thon nd times ite weight 'of gio wontane which = so large a portion of our daily York hams have a fame only rur- the mre recently-discov- ie ham: Tt is that red Pr iaeo hatter hana' owe their delicacy to having been buried in the ground as a part of their curing ocess At any rate, a gentleman living at Heal, Lincolnshire, Englani has tried the experiment with success. He cured and kept it six years. he buried it in the ground for 'th 'hoe weeks, dug it up, and boiled it for twelve hours. The result APPROACHED PERFECTION. In connection with burying meat, it hns long been known by natives of tropical cries where fresh miecat can- not be hung, that the very toughest stenk can be rendered delicately ten- rd by wrapping it in the large leave the paw-paw trec, and burying ei and leaves together for a few hours at a siicicnt depth to escape ev the practice of a small cup of black THE S. oo 'Text of the Lesson, Mark '., 'i 12. Golden Text, Text, Mark ii, 10. the power of God over an utter were those five words of our Lord in answer to the leper's cry, "I will; be thou clean" (i, 41), and iota Just as long, and while it. p no longer, does it take sor bgp a the infusi sinner. The leper's joy was so grea' For those who cannot take coffee | that notwithstanding 'the ans all, or do not care for it, here is. | comman thi ng to man he 80 ay auednd the paakeee that Jesus could no more openly en- ter into the city, but was without in and th and the people knew it they gather- ed in such numbers that they not only filled the house, but it was im- possible to get neur the door But only the sick nced a physician, and Luke blessing that was to bo The rich He sent empty away (Luke i, 58). Josus preached the word unto them ans 2), wos the samo word tha cast out' evil spirits, 7a healed ir leper, that stilled tho is ha created the worlds. ay tt did these wise and TIearned people no good, for they did not receive it. The god ol this world had blinded their minds (II Cor. iv, There was another day when the people thronged Hila, a ove poor woman touched Him to e purpose (Murk v, 30, 3&1); phherw might have done so, but this {near the surface, under normal condi- | catch pine ....... © 44 e bur ono d tions, wilt be benefited by tiling, Ponderosa pine ao 160 WN other Sarthe thot Soquives time | While 'the self sufficient, self right- | Some assert that it is a benefit to Austrian pine 224 . mature it thoroughly is wedding | COUS. see in Him only one to critcise jany soil, but I think. that naturally , White pine 160 - ko. certain firm of Chester con- and condemn there is brought to lary soils would be benefited more faba pine " 240 lentloners, who have cnkes.for the ke a helpless one for whom and in | by subsoiling or any other treatment | ah ay spruce 4 - marriages of scveral members of our | Whom His power can be manifest, jthat would increase their moisture re- | He Spruce ps =» 34 y 280 Royal 'amily, keep always some |for He giveth power to Uhe fain j taining qualities 'Douglas spruce .. 14 200 two thousand pounds' worth of | 'and helps those who have coe helper TO PLAN THE SYSTEM. ln - 14 336 wedding in their seusoning | (18a. x1. 29: Ixxil, eb He filleth the valle few fields or farms admit Arb a2 ae rooms, and not ace a these cakes | hungry with good Se Pe 'the Same arrangement of drains, The | "a ever leaves until spent -- six | steady ici ap esta 16 7200 mnathe on its s Af helf friend = mnnifested a zeal and deter contour of surface, location of outlet | Oe Tho I ; cs . a be sure to accomplish thei who sidered in cach cases ust Be con-| PLOW BUCKWHEAT LAND, | plum padding disagrees might take end if it be at all possible to be i is wiser to vinn a system o As carly as possible in the pring,!the hint, that @ pound of French actoinplished Their oughts secir 'drains for the whole farm and a, &24 barrow occasionally until the plums is an excellent substitute for ve run in ~ che agi Pr : enlargement of the same that may id =i is so 'This carly plowing |a proportion of the raisins and other | Poor friend is he pies, anc at hin 'desirable than to plan simply hos and harrowing aids in changing into a usually demanded by the Foal house fa tae ra a Hi e an elds. Before purchasing tile' co, & S®luble and hence available form, |cipes. Puddings so made are if wo can only get at | 7a x s™ cole some of the insoluble nitrogenous' more likely to agree with the dy. think we can, and. we'll 'do ia sider the amount of land to be drain- compeunts of the soil. This will us; | SPe ptic, once, for every moment is precious. pd aero ne tile. Estimate the yally aupply sufficient nitrogen ICE PLUM PUDDING Let those who ronsel of coming te mains > een we = rior the early plowing also allows the soil t has become a fashionable dish in}|Jesus in a very proper and becoming something f. i ge enough. As jecome ssathesant compact imanediat jotmagt society. A cold pudding is}way think of the method of these sy MC n the matter iy below the face. which ut in slices, well iced, and covered | me ur 'a approv The size of tile, I should h aid in preventing injury fror dry with a delicate French sauce. peuple gathered in the house, thos¢ ditch one-half mile long on level tanid weather one bushel of seed, The biggest and*sweetest turkeys; Pharisees ond doctors, saw a most that receives only its own share of and apply frum 150 to 300 unds | #re those which come from Touraine, unseemly thing when the roof was rainfall, and has an incline of } to aia shosphat or cro po in France, and these are ery largely |broken up over their heads and «8 ¥ inch ta, i rod with no laterals | RROSPEBLS (PSF st eaten in Britain-nowada How-/ helpless man was lowered sai thes nor parallel ditches near it, should + ever, the latest. smart éainty is ajmidst. Perhaps Mi or pena G-inch tile from outlet up near THE TABIBA'S PATIENTS. revival from many years mae It is\ since did a : e to Christ aft att one-half its length then taperin 6 ae 5 a pate o cock. he feathers and 'er that fashion. "The one-thing that down to 38-inch tile at aoe (| Troubles and Lela ronal cl the stission- head eye a splendid appearance to ly saw wes their faith, the one Use only round tfle % gl if ary D this dish. {t thing that pleases Him most, for you can get them. Dig when ground The missionary womun doctor in We rarely use anything but lard or | without faith it is impossible tc is moist but not muddy. In locating ; 'Morocco--the Tabiba, as she L- tter for frying. Few foods should | please Him (Heb. xi., 6). Jontrast the main drains avoid going very ; 'ed--bas no easy time in dealing with, be fried at all except 'eh, and those the --Great Faith" and the "Litth to trees as the small roots will her patients, whose ,orance is; Who have used olive oil for this pur-|Faith" of Matt. viii., 10, » 28; nter the joints between tiles and dense and the variety of whose mis-| Pose, instend of butter, know how jviii., 26; xiv., 8. Probably alt were pwatilelty obstruct them, ood 'sion takes can never be foreseen. Its greatly the flavor of the fish is there-| surprised when our Lord said, "Son, by improved thy sins be forgiven thee,' for he average depth for a ditch is 3 to a3! feet. The least depth should -- bring the tile one foot below surface. It will not freeze rH pr water runs. It cannot freeze if it is empty. ESTABLISHING A GRADE. To grade, drive strong stakes firm- 'ly in line where you {intend to land two rods apart. With a level or other instrument in competent hands, grade the ditch and inke a grade mark on every stake, this mark to ag 4 certain distance from _ is not possible to entrust the bee with inediciny which in of error in the dose would be deadly, This alone is a serjous hindrance to the work of the pnysician, she ean personally administer cach dose. Directions huve to be repeated over d over until ther have penctrated the slow brains, and even then there is no certainty. t the door of the office, after listening to painstaking, 2} co g ottom of the ditch entire length. Tt is well to first find how deep you ;may dif in the lowest places and yet have enough fall. | » binder twine und stretch tightly from stake to stave for sever- al rods and tin or Joop sround stakes ,at grade mark. his serves to line and grade your ditch by. In dig |ging use a measuring stick that will |reach from twine to hottom of ditch. sanding and throw the dirt. on op- the di ssible, then get |the tile in right ot Protect both ends of arafa all the 'tte so that nothing gets them | Au fast as tho ditch ig a tor tile 'lay them In, being carefu re jogs or shoulders at the joints. will do no harm if joints are quite lence in goo] soil. Cover as soon as = aid. This prevents ditch from wash- ing or caving in and displacing tile. | Unless upper ad of = in is to re lee vive a f water close it with a pr ne. Let "tab outlet of |drnin open into a box of plank = or 'cement. with a good sized grate in It |for the exit of water from tile. Lat- lerals may' he received at any angle to {the unain that may be necessary pro- viding they take somewhat the same j direction of-main where they join it. Parallel ditches in en 7" level | oil may be 20 rods art 3 ia = 'feet deep. Two tools, are epalt i dispensable, a narrow ditching ade | land a tile scoop. | Footpnd--I- said hands up! Mot + i t repeated instructions, tho patient who is being treated for. external troubles will turn, box of of] and sulphur in hand, and ask, by Way of parting question: "Then [ am to eat this ointment?" n which done up in neat little papers, be taken each grid mixed them all, rappers inclu in a big earthen pot half-full Pe water, and mouthful of the mess every day for a month--when sho appaer again at tho Tabiba's office to com- plain that she [elt no better. result of a p mediately ate all the others in box, naturally with quite Opposite eff if a patient whom a missionary has doctored fails to recover, the friends of the deceased, the next time thoy mect the Tabiba, greet her with the eheering remark, "So-and-So Bas tak- en your nelicinc, and it's killed him." It is the rule that, although medi- cines are dispensed [ree to the poor, they must bring their own vessals to hem, or One woman brought water-pot, standing "My daughter,' she said, it, "I went medicine,' "Yea, but I cannet give you medi- cine: in goa OQ great pot. aughter, 1 have been three xen') on the road, and [ want much medicine." : A ragged and forlorn old woman begged for her medicine in a bottle, whining ond entreating from ten to present ing jhal past eleven; but the doctor, knowing the race, stood firm, despite pikeoun aaa oF he am too poor to {buy one,"--** Lo at me I am s0 iM --until even Ts other mission- aries were moved to intercede in pity Still the wise Tabiba* held out, and at noon, as the last patient se to go, the old crone suddenly _jcompetent instructors, their "Um, observed 1] "You cae them strong and -- whining, pulled a booed foray ath the rags about her waisi, on hola it out to bo filed. ------_4--_----- ASKING A GREAT DEAL. "Yes,- sir,'" said the lady principal of the college for gir we of the thorough athletic = ing - we give our students. e that they have every ---- PP and develop eee with their intellect." the father. lively, do 'you?"' 'in one of our chicf aims.' .do you think you could edu- bite 4 here, so that. in time she 2 ge denagee enough to help her : "when the Watercress should be boiled in just enough salted water to keep it from burning, and for not more than twelve minutos. Strain it, cho t finely, goo! = it with oa little but- ter in xcepan, and flavor it wit! a little wanon juice and grated nut- meg. t is then oo a Veg- etable as any neet «Ae here are other paar and fruits usually eaten raw which are vastly more wholesome and Pal- le atab ' IN A COOKED FORM. Cucumber, for instance, prepared like vegetable marrow, is most dain- ty. apd lettuce, when old and coarse is exemely good boiled. The typhoid fever scares-of the Past year or two have dane very | ™m serious harm to the oyster ss and at the present many sons who are extremely fond of this shellfish are absolutely afraid to in- dulge in them The fact is that very few under- stand the art of properly preparing oysters for the table. they did chances of typhoid would be neyaticnliy nil. oyster should, first of all, dipped in a tub of cold fresh water. Next dissolve a large piece of salt in cold water, and transfer the oy tera is. Here they --, remain for a day iE da night, an en be transferred to brackish ae in which has been placed ai han i of a js late they must have another "path - cold water, and they are then for the table, and beyond "suspicion of germs.--Pearson's Wee THE AERONAUT AND THE STARS Said the aergnaut, in his balloon; "I shall sco all th ry so w Three stiles of stars and a 'moor. DISTRUST OF LITERATURE, "You are always more or Jess s his own tie about things., ¥ t the bottom of a well. But it isn't = ink well.' a "¢The-man who goes up against a other inan's game soon discovers that had been brought for healing of the body. Yet the Lord read the heart, and it may be that He saw before Him one Ww as ore trou e the healing of the soul is important, for if only we are saved a perfect body is assured us in due time (Phil. iii., re are rv ag which rae {is KS 20, 21 which help me aoe media ii, ' 12; Isa. rac 25. Do not fail ta observe the ord's ** of ~ good Ber cheer' (Matt. . 2, 22), and Iet fim ak such a "good cheer" peopla that He shall be glorified | in us. It be that the mon much ter- rified by his manner of \ encecach ta Christ and our Lord graciously quiets him at once, when He appeared in the midst of the first resurrection ev- "Pp ening and said eace be unto you For speaker to know that in tha minds of his hearera there is unjust d cruel criticism would upsetting to most pours. perhaps te all bwt to our Lord Himsolf, but our Lord tived before His Father rather than befo the religious: leaders of the day Had these Pharisees and doctors been teachable they might havo said, who forgives sins. and k turbed by this unheard o He must be oun ex But, os we snid ore, they were blindod by unbelieving criticism,. just as Many aro t Sercing pina to the sick man, see him no ing that which had carriad fey ee sins forgiven and his body hea going forth before chucs . bg ving evidence of the grese and the power of the San No wonder chet they glorified God, saying iol never saw it oa this fash- ion. a praise meeting the man and his frieude must have had! Where ith of t no denial, that says, s not look around and 23, 24, and bring us into such mani- fest union with Sr sigeaoig that His power mey be seen In eee DAILY GUIDE. When a man asks you how old you at least fliteen you are absolute- t _-- bying, and you 4 eo a frie r life, AR AS HE KNEW ese ag "ie co nent parts of sugar,"' said the professor, "is an essential in the composition of -- the human body. - What fs itr' "I know," shoutcd the grocer's boy. "Sand!" owen fpneemeninenmnece "What am I ever going to do with sighed you Bindy-- othe ft isn't a game of chnnee di money question."