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Apgipurince will fall to less NM® L crâ€"seos o This Is becauso‘ @1« the yare the suC but lit th Smooth Surface 0 nee tha yea 84 t %re not mews given BUX‘S RAYS PIERCE WATER BlCa We who w« and th which they the person > little. He t serts, come from the deposit of subâ€" stances that in waking hours are drained away from the organs in which they are deposited, unless the person who sleeps much eats little. He believes brain workers do not need as much sleep as those who work hard with their muscles &ra N# the "“"g layer prevents the es a of t# deeper warmth into the . th rving the same purpose the @#>s roof of a hotâ€"house. eff bat is what such a pool 45 is & common saying that body clings to life like those wte about to lose it andA unsl n gether there which NoTEs anp comments N2 CCO . eolee ® NECe Hnremeng mO Tok &t on outlasting the Pealimist‘s limit of threescore years and ten. To prove that the Psalmist was alta 1i one believed all one read, one wou‘ld arrive at the coneclusion that no small part of the community had set its heart on nothing so much as CA V I+ but @3 «liseaso ning d4 m vary greatiy 13 rt therse any known laws about ‘ation of sleep to individual ing! â€" From the variety of given to the world on this it would seem that there t. CGladstons in his later a said to have slept thirteen teen hours a day: Edison ibout five ek sleep that will not come t effort except through phyâ€" atigue. en es dar an overâ€"eat at onnese 1 and allied dise Th I can read (‘h'trl:}r’e pokX‘ Lucilleâ€"‘ Well} mie easy to read|~ that the Psalmist was altoâ€" too modest in his claims is no conceivrable excess to some people will not resort. is10n tha n ved W Hotâ€"hous ut life LNG A 4 tets 1 warmer than t explain* a writ Iv. to the heati 13 more menacing to iting. Gall stones. siclan W ne MiS persons it in dly during ely fresh, ut a yard very salt sun heats m has come to i are com 1t wn much sleep Glass of w DC ng and it se who nobody undeniâ€" > & sayâ€" h 22. As one of usâ€"An emphasis! upon the fact that man‘s likenes=‘ to the Divine natures consists in hil!' power of discrimination and choice. |_ 12. The woman whom thou gavest ‘,1‘}1(- implication is that the man | considers Jehovah himseif to blame. ‘lEven so toâ€"day, man still blames God and the existing order of ‘things for his own shortcomings. |l 13â€"21. Like her husband, the woâ€" man seeks to evade responsibility \ for disobedience and shifts the blame. To each in turn the serâ€" nt, the woman, and the man, Jeâ€" Ewah metes out punishment comâ€" mensurate with the degree of guilt. The woman finally shares with her husband the punishment inflicted upon him, and togetber with him is expelled from the garden. The religious teaching of these verses omitted from our printed text is in etriking harmony with what we know in modern times concerning the relationship between sin and sorrow, between disregard of the divine order and individual and social distress. , one cause of his fear. 11. Who told thee!â€"The man‘s answer showed that he possessed new knowledge, such as could only have come to him from eating of the forbidden tree. nakedâ€"T truth in hide his WiI par garden w when he was only nine hundred and thirty years old, the throat | was carried out consistently with its intended meaning. 5. Ye shall be as Ciod, knowing| good and evilâ€"The tempter holds| out the hope of a great boon to be secured by disobedience. ‘"The imnâ€" mediate â€"reward, adroitly â€" though fallaciously put forward, thus sets out of sight the remoter penalty * We note also the suggestion of n t ind Ens w ie |account. _ Then the legend con-‘ ,’tinuos: "‘Hereupon the serpent |pushed her hand against the tree;, \ she touched it. and, of course, noâ€"| |thing happened. ‘See,‘ said he, “you have broken the command not to touch, and you have not died; now you can be sure that you can safely eat the fruit.‘" Lest ye dieâ€"The common explaâ€" nation of Jehovah‘s word, "‘For in[ [the day that thou eatest thereot ‘thou shalt surely die" (Gen. 2. 17| ‘is, that this expression is intcadod to mean "become mortal"‘ ; nerâ€"| haps in the sense of not being perâ€"|, mitted after his transgression to j eat of "the tree of life." ‘lhe orâ€" j thodox Jewish explanation given in the Talmud is that with God ono“ day is as a thousand years, and |, that since Adam actually did die ) 2. ihe woman saidâ€"She corrects the serpent in a way, showing that she is fully aware of the strictness of the prohibition. ’ 8. Neither shall ye touch itâ€"Eve could have known of this prohibiâ€" tion only through Adam, who had possibly exaggerated the command to her, making it stricter than it really was. The command as given to Adam said nothing about not touching the fruit. A later Jewish legend explains that in correcting‘ the _ serpent‘s misrepresentation, the woman could not refrain from a slight exaggeration on her own account. Then the legend conâ€" tinues©: ‘‘Harannoan _ *h " aariemk «Cl 2. The w« the serpent she is fully of the proh versely the devil is in the New Tesâ€" tament, though perhaps figurativeâ€" ly, called "‘the old serpent‘‘ (Rev. 12. 9), ‘‘The old serpenti, he that is called the Devil and Satan, deceivâ€" er of the whole world." Baid unto the womanâ€"The serâ€" pent begins by addressing the woâ€" man, who had not herself actually heard the prohibition. _ This had been given to Adam alone (comâ€" pare Gen. 2. 16). This prohibition the serpent therefore first distorts, "Yea hath CGod said Â¥YÂ¥e shall not eat of any tree (margin, all the trees) of the gardon?‘ and then feigns surprise at the prohibition as thus distorted. Doubts and susâ€" picions are sown in the heart of the woman, and she is.ready a little later to hear without protest the bold denial of God‘s command by the tempter. 1 _ note also the suggestion of lousy or envy on the part of God tained in the tempter‘s words. ._ Jehovah CGod walking in the denâ€"Both the name and the hropomorphism are characterâ€" e of the primitive narrative, of! ch our lesson passage forms a t. In the imagery oFtho writer garden is the hone of Jehovah, , like @ome wealthy landâ€"holdâ€"| he strolls in his garden to enâ€"| the cooling breeze of the evenâ€"| hour. The man and woman in imagery are Jehovah‘s &erv-" , appointed to care for his| and gait of the serpent suggested ’to primitive people something mysâ€" terious and supernatural. It was for this reason regarded as the emâ€" bodiment of subtle wisdom in a bad sense. . Our narrative does not specifically identify the serpent with Satan. This identification beâ€" longs to a later period, appearing first in the Apocryphal Book of Wisdom _ 2. 24, ‘Neverthelesas through envy of the devil came death into the world : and they that do hold of his side do find it " Can. Verse 1. subtleâ€"Cr ,nd ‘fll‘t « TXE SUmMAY scHor. sty3y was INTERNATIONAL LESSON JANXUARY 19. n it afraid, be nan tells continued JADTCEC _ €E000 1II.â€"Man‘s first win, Gen. (Exod. 26 _ Wolden text, Jobn ' references rafty . The peculiar habits stion that Jehovah! where Adam was is’ the general anthroâ€" chovah‘s question ice of conscience y sin, challenges s to deceive himâ€" concerning his ence, ie do find it.‘" Conâ€" is in the New Tesâ€" perhaps figurativeâ€" narrative. 1 significance « )eca use serpent was more ause 1 was nly a half attempt to the chief â€" what you paid for .‘ In "I don‘t profess to know much," remarked the Cheerful Idiot, "but I have discovered that anything you get for nothing is wortk just |_ Influenza derives its name from an | Italian word meaning influence. It | was thus entitled by the Italians in the â€"eventcenth century because they attributed the disease to the influence of the stars. A very comâ€" ’mon belief is that influenza is a comparatively modern disease, disâ€" associated from a general class by latter day medical men, but this is far from being the case, for the illâ€" ‘ ness has been mentioned by ancient writers as far back as the fourâ€" teenth century, there being records of its appearance in France in 1311 ;;(18)" is nis ru‘c,. He has even been | Curious Scheme of English Parson Thpon ho otoes hig note whon the | 0. "to Make Pdogle Goot. "whih in the Mn 1 Some of the more cutâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"way : day. Some insects| " ‘beat little drums when they want to I'g"t's of CO?DW&IIL Enhgtlang; i:n / make music. olifer many singular sights . e ': The seventeonâ€"year locust haR{"lb‘l'(nrs, None of these is more |two tiny drums fastened to his ab.|Curious, however, than that which domen. They are fixed firm and 1§ to be seen in the small Village of \tight, and to each one is attached | Veryan, in the southern part of the |a strong muscle which the insect ('Oaflt)’- 1 is of the ; d |car tighten or relax at will. It, m each side o main roads {',,‘akegga sound something like beat. | which lead to the group of cottages | ing on a tin pan and will drown out !CIUS“’""" around the church there every other musical note of the|Atre to be seen certain queer lookâ€" summer day. s ing round houses, each surmounted Another queer player is the| by a cross, . These cottages, accordâ€" death:â€"watch bectle. _ He burrows | mNg to a writer in the Wide World, into old wood, and makes a tapâ€"tapâ€" iwere built with the object of keepâ€" ug‘ “-he pu‘she’- a!o_nS. 3 ng'thfl dpvxl Out_, of !obe_vflllge. The longicorn beetle produces a rattling sound by the friction of his scaly neck. Many others of our fairyâ€"like friends have musical arâ€" rangements that make us think of fiddles. In fact the violins of our own use were probably suggested by thesoe little fiddlers of nature. The â€" seve two tiny dr domen. T tight. and 4 | _ His poor little mate tries hard to ‘make the same kind of music; she | goes through the same motions, but |can never produce a single sound. |Bhe never grows discouraged, but 'keeps it up night and day, and I suppose her lover takes the will for the deed and loves her just the Anothor firstâ€"class fiddler is t cricket. His tune is loud an shrill. One tune by night, one b day, is his rule. He has even bee known to change his note when th eclouds darkened the sun for while in the day. Bome insect beat little drums when they want i make music. ! Our common little green grassâ€" | hopper is another fine player. His ‘fi(ldf: is attached to one wing, and he uses his hind leg for a bow. On this leg is a line of little beadlike lumps, from each of which grow a number of fine hairs. When Mr. iGrasshopper draws this leg back and forth over his wings his love songs thrill out on the summer air. He has two sets of wings, the outer ones used for flying, the inner ones making up the bow and fiddle. Near the base of these inner wings is fastened a set of strong veins. When he moves them so that the veins on each wing rub together it makes a funny little wiry sound, and that is what is called "grassâ€" hopper‘s fiddling.‘‘ How Katydids Fiddle and Sevenâ€" \ teenâ€"Year Locusts Drum, _ _Many of the little folks of field and forest have fine musical instruâ€" ments and play them night and day for three or four months of the year. The longâ€"horned grasshopâ€" per, or true katydid, is the leader of the band. ? Very shortly thereaiter the couple returned to town, and there was a wedding sequel, with the Royal blessing. errant lover, who also held a doâ€" mestic position in the Palace. After a kindly and tactful homily, Queen Alexandra, with humorous tact, sent the young man also to Sandâ€" ringham. MUSICAL LEGS AND WINGS ’ed the mercyâ€"seat, Jehovah‘s visâ€" iible dwelling place on earth (Exod. |25. 18â€"22). There were figures of \cherubim on the veils of the taberâ€" \nacle and the walls of the temple ‘(Exod. 26. 1 ; 1 Kings 6. 35). Other [ references to cherubim are 1 Sam. [4. 4; Ezek. 1. 9; 10. 1; Psa. 18. 10. Queen Alexandra sent for the girl, and after learning all about the matter, consoled her and sent her off to Sandringham for a change. In the bright days of her reign at Buckingham Palace it came to the knowledge of Queen Alexandra that one of the housemaids, who had for some years been in the Royal Serâ€" vice, had suffered severely over an affair of the heart. Why CaBHed Influenza. 24. Cherubimâ€"In the Old Testaâ€" ment the cherubim appear mostly as guardians of the throne of Jeâ€" hovah. Thus two cherubim guardâ€" qUEEN ALEXANDRA‘8s TACT Then her A Little Sermon. Queen Alexandra. Majesty summoned the ass fiddler is the ne is loud and by night, one by He has even been his note when the the sun for a . Some insects _ Doctor (to small boy, aged 4)â€" ‘"Put your tongue out, please." The juvenile protruded the tip of his tongue. ‘‘No, no; put it right out." ‘"‘I can‘t, doctor,‘‘ was the disâ€" tressed reply, ‘"it‘s fastened on to all would be well in Veryan. Wheâ€" ther the good vicar‘s ho were realized it is un!ortunatcgvaimpoo- sible to say, but the houses stand toâ€"day as a singular instance of an attempt to baffle the powers of darkness, Accordingly, after much cogitaâ€" tion. the famous round houses were built, With these in position, proâ€" tected by their crosses, it was urged that the Evil One would not dare to enter the village and therefore man, though curiously superstiâ€" tious. In spite of all his endeavors to make his parishioners good it seems that the village folk did not improve very rapidly, and he deâ€" cided that something must be done to right matters. More than a hundred years ago the vicar of the parish was a cerâ€" tain Jeremiah Twist, a parson who seems to have been a most worthy which leaq to the group of cottages clustered around tho church there are to be seen certain queer lookâ€" ing round houses, each surmounted by a cross. These cottages, accordâ€" ing to a writer in the Wide World, were built with the object of keepâ€" ing the devil out of the village. On each side of the main which lead to the group of c« clustered around tho church are to be seen certain quee ing round houses., each surm At Coatbhridge, Dean of Guild Court plans were passed for the erection of a new school at the corâ€" ner of Drumpelier Street and Bank Street at an estimated cost of $35,â€" During the past year there has been an increaso of £146,259 in the funds > of the Edinburgh Savings Bank. New accounts to the numâ€" ber of 10,395 were opened. Hawick Town Council will purâ€" chase the remainder of the Moat Park, at a cost of $1,250. The moat and ground surrounding it was given by the Duke of Buccleuch. A somewhat unique strike has ocâ€" curred in Clydebank; the milk sellers in the employ of the Scotâ€" tish Farmers‘ Dairy Co., 17 in numâ€" ber, all wont on strike. A new coal pit belonging to the Glengarnock ITron and Steel Co. at Ardeer has been flooded with water from old working,»"; of pits adjoining. The Edinburgh police have been notified of further outrages in conâ€" nection with postoffice pillar boxes in the city. A number of letters were damaged. The postal authorities at Beith, Dalry, Kilwinning, etc., ara to have a motor mail service, but Glengarâ€" rock and Kilburne are to bo left out. The other day an insured parcel containing about $400 was sent from Dundee to Perth by rail, disâ€" appeared, and so did one of the porters. Peter Hutchinson, plumber, Newâ€" haven, was killed by falling from the roof of a tenement at Main fStreet, a distance of about sixty eet. TO KEEP THE DEYIL OUT. Many villagers in Brachead have again received from Mr. James Wilâ€" liamson, of Westsidewood, a cart of coal as a winter‘s gift. The condition of the stained glass windows in (Glasgow Catheâ€" dral is causing great concern. The color is scaling off in many cases. bnfiuibwadasictefiinentedsatisact iss 4.4 hk c d Nearly $300 worth of whiskey ran to waste as the result of a collision between a cable car and a lorry in Leith Walk, Edinburgh. The amount of money Macduff town council have now on hand, received as their share of the rent of Duff House, is $2,725. The new bridge at Portnacraig will rnot be ready for use until spring on account of delay in getâ€" ting the ironwork forward. Poor people in Crieff have been stpplied with the annual gift of eoal, provided by the late exâ€"proâ€" vost MacRorty. By the death of James Anderson, baker, Dunfermline, one of the oldâ€" est and best known residents has passed away. Through a fire in Johnstone‘s caravan at Coatbhridge the other day, a six months‘ old child was frightfully burned. Dundee and Aberdeen are to comâ€" bine on urging the extension of their lengths of underground teleâ€" graph cables. Mary Beunst or Penman, the oldâ€" est female miner in Scotland, has died at Lochgelly in her 92nd year. The Scottish miners .a_t’ (:‘J;;éuw have decided to contest six Sceottish seats at the next election. In Eyemouth the réfreshment places must be closed all Sundays, and at ten p.m. on other days. Motherwell Town Council purâ€" pose to purchase the local gas works. A new police station to cost $4,â€" 250, is to be erected at Clarkston. Bceottish ironworkers‘ wages have been increased by five per cent. What is Going on in the Highlands and Lowlands of Auld S('Oflll. An Anatomical Fact. FROM BONNIE SCOTLANN NOTES OF INTEREST FROM HER BANKS AND BRAES. Dr year past has been attached to the bureau of plani industry in Washâ€" ington as _an agricultural expert. Dr. Fung bas !t;rt;o_tilâ€"d;;(‘l;'x';l:b'v way of Europe, where he will make a round of visits to meteorological The republic of China has oz lished a department of agriculture and forestry on modern lines, and this institution has begun publishâ€" ing an agricultural journal (all in Chinese), _ which appears three times a month. It is understood that a national meteorologicai serâ€" vice will be established as a branch 9f thia_ department, and that it will be under the d.irroé'ti;;“of"fi;-.“!@['i'r;; Kwai Fung, who was educated at Cornell University, and who for the They have given warning. of dunâ€": gerous seas, have provided a Faroe | man with food for weeks when he ; was stormbound on an uninhabited | island. Sometimes they are preâ€" | sent at a wedding, hidden in a dark | These creatures are usually visible, but, at will, they can pear to human. eyes. A "F: syut,"" or one who has second si can see them. and so can those The reason why the fruit is so little known at present is because it is grown nowhere on a large scale,, what few trees there are grow round the huts of the natives, where they flourish with little care, and afford easy meals for the indoâ€" lent owners. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO If this does R;n.x;pe';i hzw vegetar ians will welcome it ! | The fruit of the tree is pearâ€" ,ahaped, but the queer part about it is that it is composed of the subâ€" ,sta.noos which are to be found in meat. The natives of Mexico live almost entirely on the Avocado, and it is hoped that with a sufficient supply of the trees the world could do away with meat entirely. : dbdininteindihs dlinrantih t atrsientsich uP isie Bsc 4 W sicelsed is, in fact, "the most valuable fruit known." It contains about 20 per cent. of fat and many other ingredients of great food value, and it is said that one goodâ€"sized ‘"‘meat‘‘ pear is quite sufficient to make a meal for the average man. Bome experts have grown quite enthusiastic about it; it is far suâ€" perior to the banana, they say, and This new product, which it is claimed will help to solve the quesâ€" tion of the increasing cost of living, is a fruit tree called the Avocado, growing in Mexico. LEGEND OF HULDER FOLK. Meat is still going up in price, but this fact need not worry houseâ€" wives much longer, for a new food product has been discovered by some agricultural experts, says Pearson‘s Weekly. A Fruit Tree Called the Avocado Grows in Mexico. For these reasons large corporaâ€" tions are spending money liberally in playâ€"grounds, restâ€"rooms, librarâ€" ies, gymnasiums, sanitary lunchâ€" rooms, movingâ€"picture shows, safeâ€" ty devices, ventilating systems and similar devices for the wellâ€"being and enjoyment of their employes. If one asks these men why they are doing these things, they will disâ€" claim any charitable or philanthroâ€" pic metive. "This isu‘t charity," said one firm, "we want that clearly understood. This is simply good business management and common sense.‘"‘ MAY soLyE LLÂ¥ING ProBLEYX ness proposition, it pays, not in sentiment. but in dollars, to take good care of their employes. Busiâ€" ness men are learning that wellâ€"fed, wellâ€"clothed men and women, workâ€" ing in wellâ€"lighted, wellâ€"ventilated quartors and on schedules arrangeod in accordance with our modern knowledge of psychology and phys iology, actually turn out more work and better work than underâ€" paid, discontented help, working under uncomfortable and insaniâ€" tary conditions. W Employers _of large numbers of human machines are realizing the surprising fact that, as a cold busiâ€" T i unnininy C110 o ndcist piuea tes, which have found that they can increase their dividends faster by cutting down the deathâ€"rate than by increasing sales or by reducing expenses. Health and Happiness Both Are Emphatic Assets. A well man is worth more than a sick man, from a purély business point of view. A contented, happy woman will do more and better work than one who is discontentsd and unhappy. Sickness is a mato~â€" ial â€" limbility, health a realizab : commercial asset. These are facis realized by life insurance companâ€" Ixl" LuEa0s & SI . n his with HAYE BUSINESS YALUE. him i, they can ap yes. A "Frem has second sight so can those wh« D the wild Oor go S1C it | Canadians Oe Abroad. I | _In recent years there has been some inâ€" crease in the number of divorces granted. {The average is, however, but 19 a year. ; Bince Confederation only some 200 divorces | all lolg lnvo‘ â€"been granted by Parliaâ€" Tn/antd. LOns never granted a divorco. Noy, . "~*** "2700 C GEI0IO, â€" SEA B young =e‘o-th nnr:?csl Ta:"("i .“hbw Hav'um-wu\-): \man. as he paid the third installâ€". a year, ap rit jolumbia 6 & year. ; 5 ©1 the divorces granted by the UsaediagiWCD+t on the engagement ring. & eB e o e Ee TV m EmE ment. Four of the smaller provinces have Divorce Courts of their own, and it is aleâ€" pificant that one of these, Prince Edward leland. has never granted a divore . Nova Â¥ people, ing of gropor arder com m e There are discussione from time to time As to what constitutes a living wage for | #irls llvlnf away from home in Toronto. Bome employers do not think that they have ;uywpemnnl responsibility on this matter. hile that is an attitude that is dying out it is undoubtedly true that A great number of girls from the counâ€" a oi t P n P s tm Rone be confidently asserted that it is quite impossible for a girl paying board to live on any leee in Toronto at the presont time and retain any measure of roellâ€"respect. In fact, it is quite likely that even $6.00 is not actually a living wage. It may prove to be sufficient to get along on for & given time, but it can make no proâ€" vision for emergencies or sickness. Eeun at best it réquires m counting of the penâ€" nies in a way that is not popular in this day or generation. l Judze Morgan does not believe much in N’d for a woman in the audience. the trl-ppinn of courte. Hbe will o{:{en re |I discovered that fact two days | ceive t i # priâ€" , s | rate r:o'ge:zdo?ikeu::w;;t will hear their | after ward. A man called on me in |c?tu whiloh reclining on hhk_loungy. very j the morning and asked me if 1 gave o 116. x n f i 1n *‘;‘hi‘,,‘,,;;:,‘“g;“;:e_'":;:,,'"g,,i;:,g s f lessons in conjuring. At that time .t):keh uw;:ont’olhwhen sitting on thta‘:I d,d, but now, when I am asked nch . en in the countr , on eireuit, | i 4 he frequently declines to I{tnnd the re. that, I Fl"'w" 1h0 questioner to an gular court room, but will have the lawâ€"| old pupil of mine who understands Te roohh ns 2oovy fhint TV the botel sit. my methods and is very patient! .tlindu' l(or)rln hg held hlu»r;unt ho The man seemed pleased that I sition for almost ears. one o 5 i &he few Canadians w{o was born in the t""B’,h‘ conjuring. He asked .for r;-lu-h Yhelt }ndiud lpet;%ing hi(l)'eug particulars about my fee, the time ite on @ antations ere, er i years ago hhplnher, who was an Angli. it would take to learn, and so on, s ?1“5'..",'.,“' faiks & C-n-dfih-n;lo set |and then finally stuttered out that e n & @. us org an B reâ€" 6 i call that at that pe:?od b:'boclmo junior ho,b'ad been making _.'u .t’bo‘*e in« editor of tfi‘hohB-l;rie n’"’fl; llnd on fork |quiries on behalf of his wife. Then son ran e hand press. e law clai t 5 him, however. Before his appointment as | h¢ took me into lm_ oonfidence_. He 8 inage be practised his profession in | told me that his wife was delicate Orangeville and Newmarkot. and that she had been 5o puzzl&i A Cirl‘s Living Wage. by my slate trick, which she had There are discussione from time to time |§een three evenings before, that Aig iAPSE C ay Ivom Home t "ike, i(z |she had not been able to slcep. E;L"L'e le:n'::fo;e':':’dlomt:n ?llll:é&:thl(: they | She was sugorinn; frvm “nerve:," ve an reonal responsi y on 8 | s hat her ‘nlnt.tgL. ’W&fflg_ that is an attitude that| Pnd. }_ler hugapd elt sure t @ iR qs 0p0 CCC mMNTUWTT, UHE TL TH two iumor judges 70:' the County of York Bis long flowing white beard and patri archal countenance give him a venerable A Notable Judgeâ€"Wages of Cirlsâ€"Some Fine Positionsâ€"Agitation for Divorce Court. There is no more pioturesque figure in 'T'oro;lto_th:gn _Judge Morgan, one of the INTERESTINCG BiTs or cossir rrom THE QUEEN CiTy. TOROXTO CORRESPONDENC necessary flour? _ From the flour mills. And where did the mills obâ€" tain the grain‘? From Western wheat fields. The charity worker was only the last link in the chain. If one link had been missing the hungry family could not have been fed. If the charity worker was about the Father‘s business it is Py st Nesn staiiecintith tricien BB se NsA 8 10 9e a h olA 1 o1 5 s lmm“_\'. We are insiructed to pray, ‘"Give us this day our da;ly | bread,"" but experience proves that ’God does not, in answer to prayer, bestow bread from celestial bakerâ€" lies. If the bread comes it arrives along the channels of ordinary Indusiry and Commerce. Not long ago a charity worker discovered a family in great disâ€" tress, a sick mother, hungry chilâ€" dren, a discouraged man out of work. What was the first thing to do? She obtained bread for the family. Whence came the bread? From the neighboring bakery . Where did the baker obtain the necessary flour! From the finnr |&s a missionary to China. Doubtâ€" ‘less that is God‘s business, but it is just as true that the carpenter, the miner, the merchant and the \farmer are also about s Father‘s ]l.)u_siness if they perform ther tasks nt â€" Having said that, Jesus immediâ€" ately returned to Nazareth and beâ€" cameâ€"a carpenter. Most of us think of the Father‘s business as something remote from and foreign to our daily taskâ€"to be about God‘s businesg means to desert one‘s home and homely occupation and to go Wist ye not that I must be about my Father‘s business !â€"Luke ii. 49. The Most Important Task of the Father is th* Making of Men GOD‘S BUSINESS AND OURS hi. se )n hP thiehmeni of insp uris for the | ith outes, would W1 an make the | oviey the counâ€" 1 Toronto f labor owest they this that that . Coming High, ‘‘This increased cost of Hving is something terrible,‘‘ said the young ‘"‘But just fancy the nerve of the woman, though she fainted when the thing lay dead on the Aoor, How many could have nx motlonles« _ under such vith a ncep under the table,. Howâ€" ver. it was not until the milk was pacel ou tho deer skin and the snake appeared. And then to amazement a large cobre unfla iteelf from my hostess‘s ankle glided toward the bow!, when, of course, it was immediately killed, ‘"‘The dinner was excellent," he says, ‘""‘but when it was about half over I was startled by hearing the wife of my host tell the native serâ€" vant to place a bow! of milk on a deer skin near her chair, "‘Although she spoke as calmly as if giving an ordinary order, I knew at once there was a snake Woman Saves HWer Life by Rare Presence of Mind, An Englishman in _ travelling through Ceylon was the guest of a dockyard official of Trincomalie, says an exchange, & health would be serionsly injured if she did not know the secret of that trick ; she could think of nothâ€" ing else. I satisfied the woman‘s curiosity, and in so doing earned her husband‘s gratitude. T | Farliament more have been secured from t | Toronto than from all the rest of the country‘ put together. As a matter of fact these figures do not give much inâ€" dication of the real number of divoroms ,trun\od Canadians because a greater porâ€" M |tion of them who seek divorecs go to the i United Stutes. r | Parliament more coBRA COMEs as aA gGoEst. might and [Oliver Hall Being a Good Carpenter. | Livingstone became a great missionâ€" jary by first being a good weaver. Wilson became a great statesman |by first being a good shoemaker. God‘s world is a great man factory. It is a mistake to say that God made man. God is making man. You are ,ra\v material out of which a man is being made. More than that, you |have a part in the process, _ Ths ‘best use to which you can put this year, and all years, is to make yourâ€" seif as much of a man as possible. And the way to do that is to take |hold with both hands of some | worthy task and perform it with Till Conjurer Shows Woman Trick Is Done. Bo Jesus for twenty vears became a carpenter. During this time we read that He "increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.‘‘ Jesus became a perâ€" fect man by first "A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room as for Thy The best new year resolution that one can make is that he will perâ€" form his work in the world as a member of a coâ€"operative commonâ€" wealth exactly as if he had been commissioned to that task by the Almighty Himself. equally apparent that the farmer, the miller and the baker were about His business also. Laws e t . Makes that and th‘ action fine.‘" UNABLE To sLEEP main.â€"Rev. Dr. Frank How