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+ PC >AÂ¥ 11 ,'n)’ § J 5A VJ y § 4 6 o. T.g4" & " d «l 4n {] Tapioca Cream Soup.â€"Soak two tablespoona of pearl tapioca over night. Add one quart of white stock and cook until transparent, then add one cupful of water, one tablespoon of butter, one onion and a stalk of celery cut fine, pepper, salt and mace. Simmer one hour. When ready to serve, stir in one cupful of rich cream and add a little minced parsley tamespoon s3U cups flour, on one teaspoon spoons butte: sugar and tw and let rise it cut into prece and place in let rise till !i Choice Recipes. German â€" Potato Salad. â€" Boil small potatoes with their skins on. Cut oneâ€"quarter pound of bacon into small pieces and fry brown. Now skin your potatoes, cut into dice amd mix with the baconâ€"fat and all. Add a little minced onion and parsley. Dress with French dressing. After it has become thorâ€" oughly chilled and marinated, serve on a bed of lettuce leaves. B n U WHEN IT‘S HOT AND STICKY Iced Tea is most refreshing. It cools and invigorates without harmfui results. Sealed Lead Packets Only. Chicken Rols.â€"Take the bits of d chicken left from _ Sunday‘s nner, chop and season with paâ€" ika, salt and minced pickles. Add e yolk of an egg to mashed poâ€" toes, â€" working it to a paste. Cookie Tartiets.â€"Make a plain okie dough, roll it out rather thin d line muffin tins with the dough. ike, and when cold fill each cup th stewed rhubarb or strawberâ€" s and put a spoonful of whipped Home| Halian _ Pauffs. «l THE PERFECT SHOE, FOR SUMMER SPORTS , ASK YOUR DEALER. 1 Doi dn 18 ind pul ; n on top LEET PooT N« L NC Allow the tea to steep for fivre minutes and then pour off into anothor vessel to cool gradually. Never use artificlal means of cooling until ready to serve; then add sugar, ice and lemen. pt iress in roti Ale Salad. ipe for coff ginger ale i hund h TS vith ubter Nt B1 ral spoon s beating ) and tw stiffly b Bake in 1ec 1as been â€" previously c with a meringue hites of the eggs and ns oi sugar. Brown with a hot salamanâ€" i with a little cold n yolks of two eggs f salt. Cook until n flavor with orange to cool. Fill a pie n H meat one . cuptu upful sugar in â€" Add gradually tw f flour which ha Onions. ttie lemon _ out into _ ‘rushed nuts eaves with a Lr th L h C ream idd be th U d.â€"Follow _ the offee jelly, subâ€" > for the coffee e lemon juice. eat _ Four ind fry making it th Ik ly n )eaten with a may gt 1 of salt and r. Add alâ€" 1, two cups ips of milk. n whites of th inches unt ned meat ther half neâ€"half cudoes. _ and the nions, it six and white b eu} ArA ind Ab it thoroughly, stir in the nuts, bake in a dripping pan 30 to 35 minutes. Cut into squares and serve with orange sauce made with threeâ€"quarâ€" ters cup of sugar, one cup butter, one cup hot water, four tablespoons orange juice, oneâ€"half tablespoon lemon. Mix the flour and sugar thoroughly, stir in the hot water and cook until it thickens ; remove from the heat, add the butter and fruit juice and serve hot. Baking â€" Powder â€" Biscuits.â€"Two cups flour, two teaspoons baking powder, one teaspoon salt, one cup milk and water (half each), one baking powder together twice. ‘(ream butter and lard together and add to the dry ingredients, using the tips of the fingers. Then add the liquid, mixing with a fork unâ€" til a soft dough. Place on mixing board and roll out lightly and cut with glass or biscuit cutter. Bake in hot oven 15 minutes. If the contents of the garbage can are drenched with kerosene daily, it will discourage the flies. Spirits of turpentine will remove most spots from silk, but care must be taken to be sure that the dye is fast. A long box, stood on end on castâ€" ers, fitted with shelves and a screen door, is a convenience in the kitâ€" chen or cellar. y It is a good idea to put the freshâ€" ly laundered sheets at the botâ€" tom of the pile in the linen closet. ‘This makes it possible to give the sheets equal wear. A When making an ironâ€"holder If a few applied to stant relie heal. Don‘t forget that if you leave nonâ€"safety matches about, mice may nibble them and start a fire. One yard of sheeting will make a pair of pillow cases, and will cost much less than pillow tubing. To beat the white of eggs quickly a pinch of salt should be added. Salt cools and causes them to froth rapidly. Used in swe keep out moths Celery is a good nerve tonic and it is said to ward off rheumatism. Grass stains can be removed if rubbed with molasses and washed carefully. When frying apples or bananas, try using olive oil ; it is much betâ€" ter than butter fat. In the oven under the baking tins it will prevent their scorching on the bottom. Salt and vinegar will remove staings from discolored teacups. Salt and soda are excellent for bee stings and spider bites. Salt put on ink when freshly spilled on a carpet will help in reâ€" mMov Marvels can be done with the old portieres, couch and table covers, by dyeing them a new shade. netting find th desired The health of the family depends to a considerable extent on keepâ€" ing the cellar dry. Salt on the fingers when cleaning fowls, meat or fish will prevent slipping. As a gargle, is good for sore throat. Salt in the water will clean wilâ€" low ware and matting. § When making an ironâ€"holder place a couple of folds of brown paper between the two pieces of material. This will prevent the heat from penetrating to the hands. To clean caneâ€"bottomed chairs turn chair bottom upwards, and with hot water and a sponge wash the cane; work well, so that it is well soaked ; should it be dirty, use soap ; let it dry well in the air, and it will be as tight and firm as new, provided none of the canes are broken. ‘‘Why ?"‘ "Because I was a little afraid that when he bit that piece out of me the other evening he was in earnest. But if it was only in play of course it‘s al} right. I can take fun as well as anybody." A good whitewash is made as folâ€" lows:â€"Stir six pounds of whiting into cold water, avoiding all lumps. Steep three ounces of glue in cold water for twelve hours, then heat it until it is dissolved, and pour it into the whiting, which must be hot. The wash should beâ€"of a conâ€" sistency to be applied with a whiteâ€" wash brush. "I noticed he was very demonstraâ€" tive,"" returned he, as he moved uneasily in his chair. ‘"He is very playful, too. I never saw a more playful animal in all my life." "I am so glad to hear you say that.‘" ‘‘Have you seen papa‘s new dog, Rover?" she asked, as they sat in the parlor. ‘"Yes,"" he replied unâ€" easily. ‘"I have had the pleasure of meeting the dog.‘‘ "Isn‘t he splendid? He is so affectionate."‘ Here‘s a bit of wisdom Solomon forgot to mention : You must be in business with a man, or in love with a woman in order to know that you don‘t know them. In@ Hinats for the Home. a spot. in sweeping carpets will ‘e bag made of mosquito enables one by a look to particular rool of goods Ever Useful Salt. Encouraging. drops of paraffine are a cut, it will give inâ€" ind also assist it to She shaded her eyesâ€"for the sunlight poured in after her and dazzled herâ€"and the first thing she saw was Mr. Theodore Mershon. He was seated on the carpenâ€" ter‘s bench, his small, dapper form bent rather grotesguely, his feet resting on a etool, ome hand nursing his chin, the other holding a big cigar, the fumes of which filled the room and made her choke. His attitude, and not only his attitude, but the expreseion of his small eyes as they rested on her father, reminded her, in the flash of a moment, of one of the in the flash of a moment, monkeya at the Zoo. Ae the two went quickly down the steps, he stood at the open door and looked after them. Then, when they had disapâ€" peared in the avenue, he turned back into the hall and stood gazing round him abâ€" sently, a strange look on his face. All the brightness which had now and again flashed over it disappeared, and his eyes and brows were gloomy. "Oh, I beg your pardon, Bright!" he said. "Come into the library." Decima and Bobby hurried on. "We shall be late," he said; "and that will give cook an excuse for freezing our internal economy with cold viands. I‘ll get my rod; and you hurry on ard dig the governor out of his den.* I say, what an afternoon of surprises! Fancy that being Lord Gaunt himself! What a splendid fellow he is! Not a bit like what I pictured him. I don‘t.wonder at Bright‘s enthusiaem. What did you think of him?" "Iâ€"1 don‘t know," zaid Decima. Bhe could not bring herself, at that moment, to tell Bobby of her previous meeting with Lord Gaunt. Bobby sniffed contemptuously. "That‘s so like a girl. You don‘t know. I euppose you‘d think any amount of him if he were a pretty young man with curly hair and the rest of it. Now, I call him a splendid specimen, a man! Do you understand? And awfully kind, too. Made us free of the houee, by George! It‘s a rare piece of luck for us, his deciding to settle down here. It won‘t be my fault if we don‘t see a good deal of him. Here‘s my rod, now, you, cut off as fast as you can peli, while I pack up; you know your way." A "There is a large, an enormous fortune in this idea, for it is a greatâ€"and, above all, an original idea. My dear air, I asâ€" eure youâ€"ard I know what I am saying â€"that there is wealth beyord the dreams of avarice in this invention of mine. Who is this?" 5 Mr. Mershon got off the bench and reâ€" moved his hat, which he had worn tilted at the back of bis head. "How do you do, Miss Deane?" he said. and a faint blush stained his face. "I have taken the pleasure of calling on Mr. Deane, and he has been explainingâ€"" "Â¥Yesâ€"yea!" broke in Mr. Deane. "Very kind of Mr.â€"Mr.â€"‘â€"he hesitated for a momentâ€""Mr. Curzon." _ f EOE TC "Pardon, Mershon. A gentleman . of great intelligence, my dear Decima. . I have been telling him of my new invenâ€" tionâ€"concentrated electricity." "A great invention, Misa Deane," said Mershon. "I think very highly of it. In my humble opinion, there‘s money in it â€"a lot of money." Mr. Deane wagged his head with proud "Of course I 1 of it," he said. ing to explain when you come 1 day, Miss Deane "This is a happy day for Leafmore, Lord Gaunt," he began presently. L Gaunt started slightly, raised ais head, and looked ai him as if he had forgotten his presence. Decima hurried on. The meeting with Lord Gaunt and its dramatic incidents confused and bewildered her. She could scarcely ask herself if she had acted rightly in being soâ€"so friendly with him. Why had she gone so far as to consont to help him? What would Aunt Pauline say if she knew of it? But she had tried to cut him, had actually sut him, and then be had pleaded his cause so wellâ€" was it &0 artfully?â€"andâ€" Bhe put hor hand to hber brow, and pushed the soft brown hair from it with a gesture of perplexity and helplessness, and resolved to think no more of him until she could do so quietly in her own room at bedâ€" time. She reached The Woodbines, and pushed open the door of the laboratory. As she did so, she was surprised to hear her father‘s voice. He was talking rapidly, and in the excited tones which she had already learned to know.. d Her father wae pacing up and down the room, a model in his band, his hair all ruffded over his head, and be was talking in the excited rhapsodical faehion in which he had talked to her on the preâ€" one brows. Mr. Theodore Mershon‘s eyes dwelt on her face Mr. Bright stood a little apart and watiched him with the intentness of deâ€" voted affection. _ "‘Mershon," suggested name. : and Ed y nCeE CCC The troubled look grew more distinct on Decima‘s face. "Are weâ€"are we going, father?" she â€""Father," said Decima, as he at her vacantly, "it is Iâ€"Decima satisfaction "Yes, yes! Why not?" said Mr. Deane, testily. "Mr. Mersbon is much interested in the ideaâ€"are you not, Mr. Curzon?" "Very much," said that gentleman; and his small eyes devoured the girl‘s face. "Awfully; Tl cut off now, sir. I ghall expect you on Tuesday, Miss Deane." He held out his hand, and it clqsed over Decima‘s with a preesure which made @omething within. ber rise with resentâ€" ment. 1/ "Are said. "A very sensible, intelligent young man. He underetands me. And he is rich, He can help meâ€"can help all of us! With his money and my brainsâ€" Eh? What did you say, Decima? Dinner? Already ?" And, with a reluctant eigh, he suffered Decima slept soundly that night. Why should she not? for as yet love had not come to trouble ner. But she dreamed, and in her dreams Lord Gaunt and Theoâ€" dore Mershon were inextricably mixed; their voices, the one deep and musical, the other sharp and mc'tquic. clashed toâ€" gether; and onee she started uncasily, as if she folt Mr. Mershon‘s thin, clawâ€"like fingers imprisoning hers. g® o Decima to lead him out At breakfast Bobby was full of Lord Gaunt‘s sudden appearance and no less sudden decision to live amongst them, and Decima listened almost in silence. Mr. Deane displayed little or no interest, as ho absently eat what was put before him, and shuffled off to his laborafory. "I‘m going down to the village, Bobby," said Decima, "to make my first essay in housekeeping. What shop do I go to?" Bobby grinned. "What ehop, you simple infant? There is ouly one shopâ€"Mrs. Topper‘s. It sells everythingâ€"excepting what you want; but Mrs. Topper will offer to get it for you, say, in a mouth. There is nothing she will not promise to get you, from a needle toâ€"to a needlegun. Go and make her acquaintance. She‘ll be glad to see you, for you‘ll be something fresh to talk to. ‘Conservation‘ ‘Topper, we call her, for she‘s got m jaw that would fit a mediumâ€" sized crocodile. She never leaves off when she once begins, and you‘ll find you‘ll have to make a bolt for it. 1 always edge toward the door and shoot off in the middle of one of her sentences, and she follows me and scouta it down the street. You‘ll like Mrs. Topper. But, I éay, what‘s this about dining with that fellow Mershon? The governor tells me bhe has "Yes," sald Decima, reluctantly, as she put on her hat. ‘"‘We shall have to go, Bobby, I am afraid." Bobby shrugged his shoulders. "Auy one can get over the governor. He‘d dine with the deâ€"" ‘"Bobby !" "Just you wait till I‘ve finished! The deacon of the Wesleyan chapel, if he promised to listen to his account of a new invention. Woll, I‘m off. Give my accepted es 24 Sectae : intelligence, my dear Decima." am glad," said Decima, looking from to gentleman of â€" great Aexperienco the other with slightly ~drawn CHAPTER IX.â€"(Cont‘d) Lord Gauat, if you see him, aud Her Great Love; CHAPTER X haven‘t heard thu .whu!e _‘"But your father is goâ€" and bring the drawings to dine with me on Tuesâ€" Or, A Struggle For a Heart the owner of the »â€" bench and reâ€" had worn tilted of the room stared Mrs. Topper took it, but laid it on the counter without glancing at it. "And so you‘ve come to keep house for your good father, miss? _ Ah, wonderâ€" fully clever man he be! A bit in the clouds, as they say; but what can you expect from a jennyaea! Clever people ain‘t like ordinary folks. The list, miss? Oh, yes, T‘ll see as the things are seunt up all right." e "Thank you," said Decima. ‘"And may I have the bill overy week, please? I‘m afraid it has not been sent very regular ly. Let me have an accountâ€"book every Saturday, and I will see that it is paid each Monday." Mre. Topper smiled indulgently. "Lor‘. miss, what‘s tho need?" she reâ€" marked. * book will come in every half year sos and it don‘t make no odds whether it‘s paid." $ "But I wantâ€"" "Don‘t you bother about that, miss," broke in Mrs. Topper, pleasantly. "It‘d ouly worry you, and me too, for !{mt matâ€" ter, aâ€"making up the account every weok, You see, ginee my gal got married and left me, I‘ve done all the bil!s myself, and I ain‘t much of a hand at figures." Decima sighed with a kind of comic despair. "Well, let us say every fortnight." "Ah, well," assented Mrs. Topper, but not very assuringly. "I‘ll do my best, miss, and no one can do more, can they?" Decima was obliged to admit this, and Mre. Topper, leaning over the counter as comfortably as she could, ran on: "And I suppose you‘ve heard the news, mies? All the place is in a state of exâ€" citement this morning. They was in here last night in perfect droves, so as I couldn‘t get to move ahbout, and all with the same story. It did sound at first too good to be true, but Mrs. Murphyâ€"she keeps the inn, you know, missâ€"ran in last thing last night to tell me as it was true, and that she‘d hbad it from Mr. Bright himself; and all I can say is, that it‘s the best news we‘ve had in Stretton Wold for many a year." ‘"What is the news?" asked Decima, though she could guese. "Lor‘, now didn‘t I tell you!" said Mrs. Topper, smiling and tossing the «unâ€"bonâ€" net a little further on her head. "It‘s that his lordship‘s going to take up his residence at the Hall. Of course, you being a strangerâ€"you won‘t mind me, miss?â€"it don‘t seem so important to you as it does to us as has lived here all our lives. and geis our living out of the place; but of course it makes all the difâ€" ference to trade, having one of the genâ€" tryâ€"and the only gentry, excepting yourâ€" selves at The Woodbines, of course, miss ~aâ€"wanderin‘ about the face of the earth instead of settling down in his own house It was a protty, rambling cluster of houses, with the one shop Bobby had so graphically described standing a little way back from the green. Decima looked about her with interest, and noticed that the cottages, though pictureeque, were in anything but good repair. Most of the roofs were of thatch and wantod renewâ€" ing. ‘The windows were simall, and, she fancied, were not made to open. The doors, some of them, were below the surâ€" face of the streei or lane, and ghe knew that the houses must be damp, for the walls were @treaked with green. The sign of the innâ€"the Gaunt Armsâ€"swung by one hinge and the inn itself ciamored loudly for new shutters and a coat of paint. j 9g1 In a word, she felt that the %lace had been noglected, just as the Hall had been. Bome children were playing at the doore of the cottages and on the green, and they stopped and stared at her, and one ran into a cottage and brought out its mother to stare also. The woman bobbed a courtesy, and Decima went up aud spoke to her and patted the head of the child, who hid its face shyly in its mother‘s apron. She wanted to make friends with the people among whom she was going to live. s â€" i ye _"Auvud some tea," said Decima, suppressâ€" ing a emile; "andâ€"oh, a great many things; but here‘s a list I‘ve written out." tell him that, notwithstanding his being such a bad lot, I rather like him, and will consent to fish his river as usual.‘ He went of with a cigarette in his lips, and Decima, having interviewed the ©00k, went down to the village. . y * A stoutish, middleâ€"aged woman came out from the parlor as the doorâ€"bell tinkâ€" led. She had a round, ruddy face wiih saucer eyes, and wore a sunâ€"bonnet perchâ€" ed or the back of her head. She wiped her face on her apron as she waddled behind the counter, and stared at Decima with a curiosity which found vent in an eagerâ€" i ‘ "Lor‘, now, you‘re the young lady what‘s come , to The Woodbines, T‘ll be bound, miss ?" Then she went into the shop. There were two seteps down, and the amell of all the "smelly" things on this earth seemed to rise and embrace her. â€""I am Mr. Deane‘s daughter; yes," said Decima. ie aâ€"wanderin‘ about the face of the earth instead of settling down in his own house and among his own people. I can recolâ€" lect when the Hall was as full as a hive with visitors, and us aâ€"taking pounds and pounds a week for groceriesâ€"that was in the old lord‘s timeâ€"and it has seemed dreadful like to see the big house ail empty, and not a pound of sugar or a loaf of bread aâ€"goin‘ up to it from year‘s end to year‘s end." "I think I must go now, Mrs. Topper," said Decima. c "Yes, miss; I‘m aâ€"detainin‘ of you! But, as I was saying, all that‘s come to a finâ€" ish now; and we‘re going to begin fre«h. Mrs. Murphy, she says that Mr. Bright was aâ€"inquiring for maidsâ€"my gel‘s marâ€" ried, worse luck, or she‘d be oneâ€"and menâ€"servants; and I hear that Mr. Cohâ€" bet, the builder, is aâ€"going up to the Hall to see about repairs and alterationsâ€"* As Decima edged toward the door she thought of Bobby, and smiled. â€""And there‘s to be three garderers took on at once. Lor‘, it is a change, as you may say, miss, ain‘t it? It most takes my breath away; but I‘m mortal glad, not only for the sake of trade, but for his lordehip‘s own. Ah, miss, you‘ve no idea of the stories as we‘ve heard about him! Dreadful, poor gentleman! They do say as all London was aâ€"ringing with his wildness.‘ But, there! most of the nobility run wild some time or the other, don‘t they? It‘s excusable, 1 @upâ€" pose, and don‘t count against ‘em, as it does against common folks.". Decima got her hand upon the door, and Mrs. ‘Topper sailed round the counter after her. "But that‘s all come to an end now, and I‘m hoping, miss"â€"sbe panted breathâ€" lesslyâ€""that his lordship will setile down like an ordinary Christian, not to say country gentleman. You baven‘t seen him, miss, J suppose? A fine figure of a man and a handsomeâ€"like all th. family. I can recollect him as a boyâ€"euch a fine, strong young fellowâ€"if I may make so bold as to call him euchâ€"but drefful wild and reckless. Afraid of nothing, missâ€" nothing at all. I‘ve seen him with these own eyes pop over that wall on his pony as ifâ€"as if ‘twere a kitchen fender. And fight! Why, he fought William Saundâ€" ers‘ Tommy, as was drowning a cat, unâ€" til Tommy was like a jelly; and his lordâ€" ship, though he‘d got two black eyes, rode off whistling. Just like a Gaunt! It in their blood, as you may say. An! your father‘s well, miss, I hope and trust! There ain‘t no need to ask after Mastor Robert. It‘s a pleasure to see him agoing by with his handsome face and laughing eyes. He always calls out to me if he sees me at the door. ‘Mother Topper‘ he calle me. But, Lor‘, I don‘t mind. And he‘s aâ€"going to be a youn’ offécer, miss! Lor‘, what a fine figura o Topper, opened tha®doo Tapper enm‘ after her : a soldier he‘ll make; and I hope I‘ll live to see him marchin‘ through the village with a band aâ€"playin‘." _ As Decima, almost _as breathless as Mrs. indulgently. tho need?" she reâ€" vill come in every it don‘t make no door and fed, Mre. "0 um on UBiiinnsgtms id ... The extremes in age and size alâ€" ways awaken interest. England is well to the fore in this respect, the largest dock in the world being at Cardiff, Wales; the greatest bank, the Bank of England. University College, Oxford, is the most anâ€" cient oollege existing ; it was foundâ€" ed in the year 1249. The largest bronze statue extant is that of Pceâ€" ter the Great, which stands in St. Petersburg, Russia, J 100 tons comâ€" prising its weight. Cape Henry, Virginia, has the distinction of posâ€" sessing the largest lighthouse, and the mammoth monolithâ€"106 feetâ€" is to be found in Egypt. Paris lays claim to the largest theatre in the world, the Opera House there covâ€" ering three acres of ground. Hisâ€" torians adjudge the farâ€"away city of Damascus to be the oldest in the world. The tallest chimmey is to be found in Glasgow, and is 474 feet high ; whilst Washington possesses the highest monument, the height being 555 feet. Scouting for boys started in Janâ€" vary, 1808, just over five years ago, with a few boys in the first Troop organized in the Motherlaad. What is the result!? The Movement has been successfully organized and is doing good work amongst boys in Germany, Russia, Italy, France, Spain, United States, China, Switâ€" zerland, and in every part of our Empire, and every Bcout carrying out the 4th Scout Law, ‘"A Scout is a friend to all and a brother to every other Scout, no matter to what social class the other beâ€" longs," in other words, a boys‘ Freemasonry helping and aiding one another. The Movement has proved to have done a good work by bringing the boys of different nationalities together, which is bound to produce good results, and as our Scouts grow into manhood we believe this friendship will be maintained. â€" Interchanges of visits are being carried out, not. only within the Empire, but with other nations and with the greatest spirit of good comradeship. § the Yukon poet, who is to marry a Parisienne. THE BOY sCOUT MOYVEMENT. The Movement is not aiming to supplant any existing organization, but to supplement and help as far as lay within its power, as an aid to the Sunday School whereby the teacher can get close to his scholâ€" ars by camping and hikeing toâ€" gether and getting close to nature. Public and High School principals have stated they can note a differâ€" ence in boys who are Scouts. They want to "play the game fair‘"‘ and ht rccctcs Ts 2 2s $ 2 in ts 2 Acict e ne P ue Neat‘c 4 There was a emile of satisfaction on his goodâ€"natured countenance, which . deepâ€" ened as his goodâ€"tempered eyes rested on the lovely face and slim figure in its plain morningâ€"dress. TORONTO "You‘ll give my best respects to the good gentleman, your father, miss, and to Mr. Robert, and I‘ll send the things." Decima went down the streetâ€"if street it could be calledâ€"laughing, and almost ran into the arm of Mr. Bright, who was coming out of one of the cotiages. i Biggest in the World. Robert W. Service (To be continued.) ltnm&nmmwmhuflammhwbe&aywuih.do or a f Ds on t uy‘ jere, pase are made poutble by effcient crgunization Sloe“d:fl‘.ev-y bl(d cement you bny bears the "Cuunatn®‘ Inhaolâ€"â€"S3t in WAHF muininnkes The only building material that has not increased in price is CANADA Portlana CEMENT Canada Ceméht Company Limited, Montreal 'rih/n.fi-‘m.f““;‘,iu "Gavie" Even though we have â€" not the means to offer training to our Scoutmasters yet the nature of the training as laid down in ‘‘The Canâ€" adian Boy Scout‘"‘ has appealed to the boy‘s sense of honor so keenly that splendid results have been achieved during the past three years, and now we have a large number of senior lads who are willâ€" ing to undertake the work of trainâ€" ing the younger lads. There is no grander work for a young man than to interest himself in the Boy Beout Movement. _ Will you join the ranks! Will you step out and enâ€" list under the banner with the motto *‘Be Prepared." Will you promise to do your best to carry out the Scout oath ‘"To do your duty to God and the King. To help other people at all times. To obey the Scout Law." Business men are asking for Scouts to fill positions and the exâ€" perience of the past three years has shown clearly that boys are benefited and better fitted through their connection with the Boy Scout Movement. show they are ready very best at play and uphold the honor of t they are enrolled in. P e . Any information will be gladly forwarded upon application to H. G. Hammond, Provincial Secreâ€" tary, Dominion Bank Chambers, Sherbourne and Bloor streets, Toâ€" ronto. x This Man Thought He Know the, Ways of Carpenters. i Bruce Lingo thought he knew carâ€"| penters; anyway, he knew the pre | liminaries that some of them are j accustomed to observe before they | get finally to work. But his kvwv\-! ledge was not quinre so complete as . he thought it was. | "I‘ve got a little piece of work down at the house I want you to do this morning."" he said. Lem finished chewing a bite of his breakfast that he had brought to the door with him, and looked speculatively past Lingo at nothing in particular. â€" But after mature deâ€" liberation, he replied : "I reckon I can do it, Mr. Early one morning Lingo weant to Lem Hicks, who did odd jobs round town. ‘"You have a saw, I suppose!" Lingo asked him. ‘"‘Why, yes, of course I have," replied the carpenter. ‘"And a hammer!‘ ‘"‘Sure." He looked with some astonishment at Lingo. "I suppose you own a square!"‘ td _ Ki 6 on t ooo B 7;â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"'_‘â€"_' ingo PAYINXG FOR PROMPTNES®. I What the Farmer Cau Do "'d Concren."" ady to do their and at studies to of the Movement "I see it worked," remarked Lingo to his wife, with satisfaction. ["I knew I should have to pay him lfor that wasted hour anyway, and |I had rather pay it, and get the | work done. It always takes a car ipenter an hour to come, squint his | eye at a board, rub his hands on |his overalls, and then go back and | get his tools."‘ Then putting his hand into his poclget. he took out a halfâ€"dollar, and ‘offéred it to the carpenter. "What is that for ?!‘ asked Hicks, "That is to pay you for bringing your tools the first trip. I am in a hurry this morning.‘"‘ _ "Well, I should think so." Lem was growing indignant. "‘That is all you will need,"" said Lingo. "I have the lumber already there."‘ % t 8 _ Promptly at eight o‘clock Hicks arrived with his tools. . ““‘.‘:‘ll';i;h{," said Hicks, and put the halfâ€"dollar into his pocket Lingo went out to investigate The hammer and saw and squar were just where they had bee dropped ; but there was no carpen ter in sight. % _ A man going home at a late hou in the night saw that the occupant of a house standing flush with th street had left a window up, an he decided to warn them, and per haps prevent a burglary. Puttin his head into the window he calle outâ€"*‘Halloa! _ good _ peopâ€"â€"‘ That was all he said. 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