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Member Canadian Weekly Newspa- : - per Association a Thursday, April 29th., 1926 Editorial A drive about town shows consid. erable improvement going on. Some new houses are being built, and -in other cases alterations are being * made. These improvements ali tend “to make Listowel a more attractive slade in which to live, ‘and visitors | to our town will be impressed bythe thriving appearance of the place. -. In a Providence, Rhode Island, lisle sostery mill, the boss promised to. pay a.ten per cent wage increase that had been asked for to all fe- male employees wearing lisle hos- fery. There were sixty girls and not one of them got the raise becauce they were wearing silk hosiery. This wm ere’s a thought to those Her who| ing up month after-month until it re holding — on paying their; reaches danger-point. Thus the sci- ille: If you e one you pay| entists are able gay that an erup- y “ean pay aonllies. It Will go around * the circle. if it is started, and when it gets back, start it round again.. pom is good only when it {gs in cir- ulation. Busy money, modney that keeps going around, makes this! country, S “. Let not your right hand know what your left hand doeth. The re- ward of doing a good deod comes | ‘from doing it. The giver is always! blessed as much as the one who re- y ceives, if he keeps still, about it. There are men in our town who are little suspected of doing much good who are doing distinct good In many Ways almost every day. They sre al- ways doing something to brighten their corner, cr someone else's corii- ‘ er. Fhey have their faults, and prob- » ably more people know about them an theip good points. They make —they~ are human—«and te = ore they can synipathize with rs who make mistakes Dae Seah aE Re a Dak ke Se ae he Me a + * KRURTZVILLG ¢ SYooferfoede foohe feo ferfecferberte Seely der lsalerh Leodeele Sele Miss Audrey Schaefer and, Mies Dowd spent the week-end with the former's sister, Mra. Elden Anker- ete an. iss’ Eva Jacques returned home nding several weeks with er sister, Mrs. V. Gidees, of Listo- we ‘ Mrs. Irvin Master, 3rd. line, spent last week at the home of re daugh- ae Mrs. Kg Ankenm -. Mr and M Geo. Ott spat Sun- "day at the neue of Mr. Wm. Mahbnke. ea nas Ellie Vines spent several week at the’ oe of her Mr. Alex. McCabe “brother, Mr. and.Mre. Val. Sc hinbein. visit- a on Sunday with the latter’s par- ts, ‘and M : et Sia Shc sic Soe wi a Sac ae ae Sie ae os ee ee al 4 BORN | Peteebenteabcepeenmeenenes| bu _ DELWORTH—At Weston, a Thurs- ~~ day,*April 15th., 1926, to Mr. and by a. Cecil Delwo sere Ntorineri| » Jessie 8. Corry,) ~ {Soha oa Corry). nm. Detroit, on Satur. iy 24th. 1926, wo Mr. and nail aoe lonéy by. a son. | WORLD'S SAFETY-VALVES. . Never Been a Bad Earthquake Dur ing a Period of Strong Eruption. — agers és week passes neat. news of an earthquake. To-day w hear of a uhoek in Alaska, ate Bb 83 of a quake in Japan, next day or an earth tremor in some other part of the tov @ reason: why s0 much is heard about them nowadays, is that we “mow s0 much more about them. That amazing instrument, ie geo! mograph, gives the o peep ban rs all over os world and tells him, for instance, of’ quakes the bed of the Piece cigcan or in ne unvisited Arctic fi Earthquakes uate Fearious causes. e small quake is usually the result of a slip of rock far below the sur- sina but the great convulsions are by water leaking down into the buper-heated depths, turning to eam, and blowing up. like a burst- boiler. This brings us..to the question of safety valves. Volcanoes are the world's safety valves. Vesuvius, Etna, and Stromboli do. the job for South- “ern pe, while eevee ae Ns great Icelandi¢ volcan per the same service for the British cS and Northern Euro Here is sadthar, “ictensine fact. There has never been+a bad earth- quake during a period of strong eru t was particularly noticeable that when, just under twenty years ago, six thousand people were killed by | the appalling upheaval in Southern Ttaly, both Etna and Vesvius had Sad quiet for some considerable Within the past few years the science of ‘‘voleanology,” as it is call- ed, had made great strides. There are always men of science at work on the three great European yol- canoes, By means of bore holes made in the sides of these volcanoes, gases are collected for analysis, and re- cords are kept of ee temperature in the heart of the ro “It-is now cnowe “chat the temper- ature begins to rise many months before an outburst. It goes on creep- tion is coming#*and to warn those te near the mountain of their danger. 3 DESERT MIRAGES, Explorer Gives a Description of This Phenomenon. Hassencin Bey, the explorer _ took Mrs. ae Forbes on her jou ney to Kufra, in the heart of the Libyan Desert, gives a description, in the Wide World Magazine, of the phenomenon of the desert mirage:-—— Sometimes, during a whole day’ s trek, a narrow strip of water les shimmering on the horizon ahead of the caravan. It never gets any near- er, but continues to offer a cool and pleasant invitation until the sun has rolled round to the west and the mirage vanishes away. It is a pure- ly optical i i of course, for there is no water ther In the early onvebes another — of mirage sometimes appears. age # far ahead of one appears in the s at. the on ae “upside down. id This is n Iike the other variety of mites, Sutirely an illu- sion. It is really the reversed ‘re- flection of the territory thirty or forty kilometres ahead of where the observer stands. As the sun ‘rises higher above the horizon, the mirage suddenly vanishes as magically as it cam e. There are also other tricks of ment Feip cen in the desert. times, for iistance, a small pebble the size of a cricket ball, seen from a mile its way and even to his a ase seasoned desert tray a mirage when he bees an possi down” assistance, since ft ean suggést what | kind of mes lies eee 2 The ae aoe interesting p on, is not-oné of th perlie of desert travel, - a : Expansion of Stone. It was onve thought’ ea stone expanded at # uniform \ra heated, but that is now Spratt on godd authority, to be incorrect. tests or e fncréabes, of iempe mal pigs paag a 3 but the rate i Ee dimestone, ema! paige above nor-- i, ~ | Conteibuted by by Ontario. Dopertment of While Very Young Chicks ‘Be Fed Very j the First _ Three Days. $5 igure, Toronto. No feed is given the chicks until they. are nearly three days old. Water pgp e given as a drink if ie chill times daily at regular intervals; Give the first feed in the morning as early as the chicks can see to eat and the last at night as late as oe me & 3 growing chicks in Fe e@ feed™ po Fad given at night, using artificial 4 We Cana adopted- ‘the nian, for the first five or six days in rset = weighing the feed. ke aioe feeder may not-need to oat ther feed, but the’ beginner generally does better by weighing it. We aliow one ounce of the ure for every fifty chicks at each feed, or six ounces g the the booker. The Plan 2 bese is to moisten the first feed wi matoes, the se- cond with eggs, and the third h minced liver, and then begin the ser- The above amount will not satisfy the chicks’ appetite. They will create a great noise at feeding time, but it gives the chick a chance to ¢ompletely absorb the yo After the Pov eh period one should feed two or three times each day, all ‘the chicks will tat. We begin feeding sour milk ge the chicks are about a k old. en the chicks pass the second week sprouted grains may ittle cracked 8, be fed, also a tender green grass, if available, and a little rain, ae If leg weakness is noticed try and get the chicks out- aide ya th the direct sun for an hofir or , or if the weather is pMneg add two per cent. Cod Liver Oll to the mash, Many Use Hopper. _ * Many people do very well in rear- ring. chicks by using the hopper method, The hopper method as com- pared to, the six moist meals per day method, entails much less labor and with some people gives as good re- sults. ve not been able to raise a high percentage of chicks on ‘the hopper method but they do grow fairly well. Ration for Hopper Method. Ground yellow corn (sweet and clean), 60 pounds. Middlings, “4S pounds... Bran, 5 pounds. rine opatan. shell, 5 pounds. Mine dry salt, 1 te ~o Beef scrap, 18 pou Thoroughly sriteff oe well mixed the salt may do more harm than good. To each. 100 pounds of the mixture should be added one pint of Cod Liver Oil. It is well not to mix ery oil in ne: aos sto far ih advance feeding, one week is the it. If the chicks cars plenty of Sunlight and tender “ss feed the Cod Liver Oll-may be om We advise the use of cut alfalfa hay of good quality, as a litter in the brooder, it should = renewed in about a week or ten day Feed the mast in bene or troughs kept constantly before the chicks. Have plenty of boxes so that each chick gets 4 chance. Feed each 100 chicks about three desert spoonfuls of fine chick feed, such as pinhead oatmeal nad cracked corn each day, sprinkle-in the litter that the chicks may exercise. If mflk is given to drink take 75 per cent. of the f scrap out of the ration given. If milk and water are both given then reduce the beef-scrap one General Advice. It is best to rear the chicks on new ground each year, and never to brood gy lots of chicks on the same ground n any one = Many chicks are sent in for examination each year that have troubles due to land 7 Ke p the feed boards clean, amie them a little each day or better every feed, that the ground may a A sweet and clean. it is eas, —< of the chicks. ItI is eiviaakle necessary to add a little oyster shell dust or-fine particles to the ra- Pig Soars certain amount of lime n Mouldy vote, dirty feed boards, and eapaty Aitter are to be avoided. mee . large numbers of chicks. icks get older the num- po of toda per day may be reduced, so that at an age os even weeks fenceviewers aud sheep valnators be passed, signed’ and sealed. Carried. A few current accounts were order- ed paid as well_as the refund to all parties assessed in, . Drain No. 1 tata Bylaw 498. Council then ad- journed to meet on May 7, at 1.30 to transact general business. David Greer, Twp. Clerk. Pathmasters * W. J: Bartley,i F.: Gumpf, W. Landerkin, P. McCracken, Geo. Ash, F: Schade, H. Felkar, A. -Crerar, J. Brown, D. Calder, J. McCutcheon, N. Binning, R.-Chamney, R. nedy, A. Kennedy, Geo. McDowell, ckson; w., Baty, C. d, Hy. Zinn, * N, Bow- man, Ef Weber, W. sohnston: I. Mas- ter, M. Mason, aie at Soca Bee Holmes, C. Vine F. Smith, J. Timn, H. Gaus, ¥. Brodhagen, D. Laughran, W. Rolls, J. Hendersen, A. Krotz, Hy. Hartung, Ed: Hartune, J, Griffith, A. Eaaynval W.. E, eat J. Quanz, W. Anderson, Hy. Wal- tem Otta Nickel Jr... A.-Clark, J. Mahnke, M. B> Bender, J. Koch, H. Koch; A. Orth, J. Habermehl, Geo. J. Orth, Henry Knipe, V. Schinbein, M. Fischer, W- Bell, M. seen J: Denny, J. Schaefer, R. Traviss, J. G. kin, E. Schneider, W. Sennaider, A: Wolfe, N, B. Krotz, S. Walter, E. Krotz, N. J. Krotz, W. jein, J. Walter, H. R.. Bender, A. Sghmidt, B. Greer, C.'.H. Greer, 8. lgept eig ick, R. Nickel, J. Hood, W. Logg W. H. McLennan, ; Oswald Elliott. *« Brodhagen, ve ng, J. Magoffin, Thos. Sweeney, we Moffatt, R. Pat- terson, A. Bender, Geo. McFarlane, J. A. Nelson, Scott Nelson, D. Hon- eyford, Geo. Hayes, Thos. Elliott, Z . Armstrong, A. Speer J. Brown, W. Seiler, A. Ackerman, “y North, A. Johnston, L. Ross 08. Graham, R. > sion D. Dulmage. *oundkeepers E. Snelling R. Chamney, Felkar, E. Weber, Henry Karges, A. Lynn, J. Melville, R. North, C, Ne!son, -R. Nickel. Fenceviewers Henry Coghlin, L. Hunter, D. ™& Stewart, A. Lynn, M. Jacques, 0. Nickel, Sr, E. Robinson, Ww. Long, Thos. Elliott, A: Denman. Sheep Valuators , Ken * Ferg Nieke) Sr., bell, J. A. Ne 180 With tbe Churches Galvary Evangelical Rev. M. L. Wing, Pastor Sunday, May 2nd uson, O. 16 a.m.—Public worship. : tor. Subject: “Lifting up -thelz Standard.”’ 11 am.—Sunday School worship. The: Pas- ; p.m.—-Evening “The Bow in the tor, Subject: oud.’ Monday 8 p.m.—League of Chr. En- deavor service. Wed. '7.45 p.n.—Prayer meeting. Baptist Rev. Harry W. Jackson, Pastor Sunday, May 2nd 10 a.m.—Sunday school. 1t a.m.—Public Worship. 7 p.m.—Public Worship. Monday 8 p.m+—B.Y.P.U. Thursday 7.30 p.m.—Prayer service. Henry |& Robinson, . K. Camyp-|& The’ Pas-| And. Diotwrd Set Rings Hf OUR DIAMOND cur ANFEB--Fall Piled for all Time With Ecery Purchase te mond Ring is Hand a Ed inthe newest design in Green or White Gold. B é 5 a The popularity, of ie u ne Diamond : & Ql Gs eee unusually. ale bk GIFTS hee iz 1 a beautiful set Dig the April i “ Special at $50.00 oy + complete from the $10.00 ones up to $200. 00 each ‘ee Tings Leaders $20. 00-$35, 00-$50.00 * Each stone set ina beautiful carved 18 kt. green or white. solid gold ring. oneat $22.50 * Special for T his Ment / We invite you lo inspect our Quality Diamonds and our present stock is most — W. A , J ohnstoneerosucreist { <r) * - Don’t Hurry - home with a box of cream unless you are anxicus to taste it. It will keep hard f an hour so you can take your ° time and stiil serve the cream in perfect condition. But if you know our cream you'll prohab- = ly hurry home anyway so as to =. cooner enjoy its delightfully re- freshing quality and its jncom- parable flavor. our ice Tomatoes Com | Pumpkin ‘Canned Goods Specials ! 2 tins for 25c 2 tins for 25c 2 tins for 25c Leave us your order for Seed Corn. and Grass Seed now. Mangle Seed any-kind 50c Ib. | Turnip Seed 65c a lb. ”) FRED BENDER Wallace Street LISTOWEL ae NOTICE TO ‘CREDITORS In the Matter of the ee of Wil- Ham Haddow, Notice is hereby given that all per- sons having any claims or demands against William Haddow, late of the | Township of es in the County of Perth, Farm who died on or about othe Sth. day of April, 1926, at the Township of Elma, in the Province of Ontario, are requir- ed to send by post prepaid or to de- liver to the undersigned, the solicit- or for Jessie Haddow, the Adminis- tratrix of the property of the said William Haddow, » _ their hames and addresses and full gartin: ce or four : kooks > Gay ane suffi- ; im facet, aver The décond week Snepics of eru oats or dry may be placed mn the pen ae ahere the mash system is used. The ee of moist mash bei con what,ever amount the chicks twill A. pa up. — Poultry Dept., Buecessful lége. Brooding: * Sueceasful brooding can be summed up. under.five headings 1. Proper heat withoat ee: 2. Gaver land regular feeding. without sudden changes, ioe te {n- sinde milk in,some form, « green stuff. Avoid over féeding. ol Lemp ea ‘the ground and in th as poss! a progr oe mechs the pen ‘ the weather’is coki and wet. Use a dow in _ brooder house that wil mone? of ultra a f the giess elo han 4 United Church. Listowel ‘SERVIC n Subject “Christ and the World” 7 p.m.---Subject “In the Lab- oratory of Experience” Anthem: “Stil, Still With bowth oe “What is Thy ‘will For. Me" ee Wake ford. and Miss R. You are. cordially favited to at- tend herd’ ‘Bring your ulars in writing of their claims ve statements of their accounts and t nature of the securities, if any, meld by them And Notice is. further ‘given that ig! the 14th. day of May, 1926. the said ‘aciatilatratsis will proses Sunday, May 2nd : ‘alistribute: ‘the easeta of the sa sald ee es Z among tle persons entit- 10 a.m.---Fellowship Services tea thereto, Pn) regard only, to sma Reception e claims o' she shal en 1 a.m.---Bapti | a have had no and that the said and Communio 1] Administratrix will et be lable for the sald assets or any part thereof to any person of whose claims she Ailing shall not fhen pena received eae Male aukniiie: “Come « Hoiy Dated at Listowel, Ontario Spirit: Messrs. Zurbrigg, Blaok- {{ goth. april, a9. re, E. F. ana O. Finkbeiner. 54 J. 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