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JrrLE ON gum mm:- do“ td it get MN]. st in (at sto, met mi. p22”: Ho me. tWe the by I With sed In. We No " me an III. to hen an 'en hr. rd. ml in " " 'b. Seeding fewer animals than ever-t -- 2,tei.iiiiiiiif In all probability the latter is ex-,bination win. any what would happen. The milk watched. Tor nun-priced meats is the decreas- :But legit ing number of beef animals, it would of young seem the wise thing to bring momriinerentre beev.es to maturity. And so legion-f During tures and congress debate the advis-) in putm ability of prohibiting the killing changed n calves under a given age. I ttrttbinint Would such action bring the desired l following results? Would the passing of unlit-occult“ from our table. nuke moot anyj'l'hreehum cheaper? Would on order to :1..th I {Amer to mature his calves stimu- dred Ml: Pe1.tut.tornieukorGiiiii'i"rT MOO Inltin his Idlingolhhdairy or tteunedin feeding fewer nattrnn1s “In "or? 111nm III- Steers which have been kept on a low plane of nutrition (maintenance) for a considerable time make more economical trains when put upon a full-feed ration than steers which have been upon full feed for some time. Howerer, steers receiving more than a maintenance but less than a full-feed; ration make no more economical gains, when put upon full feed than steersi which have already been on full feed] Whenever beef advances in price; a demand goes out for action that, will stop the slaughter of young ani-' mals. Since the reason always given " for high~prlced meats is the duress-,1 in; number of beef animal: to _....u . 'tlhi1ii2?vitrJiji.i/l' What the girl did was to get down to business at once. She tethered and sorted diligently, with a well-de., fined scheme in View for every pound of her own share. The fruit that fell ,,7 v. -. . III; I." ahead and see what Gii can his reply. Very often a girl who has been whining for some way in which to earn a little money suddenly finds a good idea close at hand in homely dis. guise. Not long ago one girl notic- ed, in wandering about the home farm, that a large amount of the fruit on the; trees was dead ripeUnd about to go." to waste. She went to her father! with a question: I "May I have one box of berries out! of every four that I pick, and Gil basket of plums, one of peach and,' one of apples on the same beg?" He was skeptical but also a little re. l lieved. for the prospective loss of the i small fruit was worrvinrr him "rs! fl damp Ii matism Duck " ma " o sold br 8tol h, August all surplus Leghorn woken-h and cockerels of other light weight breeds should be marketed as broilrrs. They are of little value as toasters. Green ducks up mm... and“ ., by making and harrowing. This will give a better application than apply- ing acid phosphate through the seed- ire attachment of the seed drill. Ctttestiow--g.B.s...-t have eighteen um of outs. I intend to low wheat after oats. The tietd is somewhat run. I has, 1' plenty of marl near the river. Would it pay me to top-dress the wheat with marl? " so, how much to the acre? Would it be I" right to spread with I shovel.' Soil isn’t; heavy nor light. ( Answer:-ioutd mluim m... _..__ Th Pond. night h ,r..-_-.vu. a: very care- ful to thoroughly clean out and oil the drill after use for acid phosphate sow- ing, otherwise, the metal part will rust. lf you have a lime spreader I would advise your spreading the laid phowhute with this implement and then thoroughly work it into the soil by dlSkan and hnrrnnrin- 'rue.. -s" Answer: Pilate with (found. tion would mm shed with dirt floor, and hav. the south side entirely open makes '.xcelient duck-house. he floor of the duck-house must be dry and should be well littered clean. dry stnw. Strange as it seem. while ducks will thrive if have access to a stream of water Phosphate "Eh drill? It has m but I thoutrht III Id, they must have dry quarters :ht. Ducks compelled to spend nights on damp floors or on litter, will surely contract rheu- Inning Money at "tipotdhfiiiiy Questa...; a F are conveniently kept in fabout thirty. A house fifteen " . _..- - nd. Such a method of applica- would not allow you to sow but a light application. Be very care- , thoroughly clean out and nil “in are they maul! v.""""'--".).:--' I now Still thate with I force feed pain It has no fertilizer attach-en! thought possibly it might work. "s'Nver:--You can sow acid phos- with a force feed seed drill if the phosphate is dry and finely " 0.”; _ .. - - ducks are young ducks from weeks old. _They should be Market Calendar. If Would advise you, after Ts.s. s-Can Home. can of The Wilson ronto, and answer. order In which they it In advisable when a stamped and addre quouion, when the a In. obkct of "III department In to placa at the aarvlco of our farm reader. the advice of an acknowl- Idcad authority on all subjecta pemlnlng to aolll and crops. Adm-en all quaatlona ttt Profeuor Henry G. 'lt"urn can of The Wilson Pubmhlnn n...---.. I E-r-, . - Ttte object " Pre of our tan a, "Go do," was Conducted by Professor Henry G. Bell. --i_ ---.. nuIALUI‘U recommended for summer feeding: ' Three hundred pounds wheat bran, two hundred pounds gluten feed, one hun- fdred pounds hominy, corn-meal or Itrround oats. Mixed wheat feed may lbe used in place of wheat bran. More I [gluten might well be pdded to the com- hir-ta... - -- This will In apply- the seed- More calves should be gro maturity. There is no doubt 1 ;But legislation prohibiting the of young animals is not the , increase the supply of beef uni During the summer while co in pasture or on green crops anced ration can be maintaie combining with the "an M l dt takes pasture and feed to ma- 'iture beet. Every successful dairy- fman is using all his land to feed his 'eows. lt he were compelled to feed rcalves he could keep fewer COWS and, 'beef would be grown at the cost 011 a scarcity in milk. (E61) {is also needed by “any of whom are the calves must trt other reason why t better what to do _ animals than the p legislator. 57*“ ’52:?“ An Illinois inventor has barrow attachment for gain enable a farmer to do his p harrowing at the same time I aa-oa. me assembl .'-' ".‘"“"" me YP" .ft Just thely Lesson VIII. Finding The Book o1lil1l."fc.ophf2getg?L.i, right time and .handling It carefully” The Law-pt Chron. " M-M. 1ittioiu, assembly. Eh she has greatly mcreesed her fathersl‘ Golden 'rext.-psa. 119. 16. ing men, heads' of tam sales, while her own Income from the T . . . 9rvi,tess-"-.hdG)iiiik to business is forty dollars a month!m:225:5;48%8t'hf'r'ggfsofig'ciia: 'd n? important function earns-‘1. for :1"! most part, out m the the preceding verses. Book of the iiiii1?,t?l',tC,t, Legzeshewly suns me am open-air, 'r-pt-tnaw, though in '"Pyrh,a.tiiiiiiiii'e it is called the bo -----e---- Eider hftig, tgn, Wehnow have it. ii,'ii'it,',': The agreemen . . . T oat so o us be ieve t at it contain- romi e t observe th An Illinois Inventor has patented la what is now Deut. 5 to 26. or 12 iiijrrr),l'lrt-oEtsr,')ri'nl' I', harrow attachment for gang plows to:26, plus chapter 28. (For a funerjthe sight of Jehovah. enable a farmer to do his plowing and}I discussion. see P. C. Eugen ThaliiL' __rB.. ' - harrowing at the same time Pr, B, - _ cess, is quite tsitrnifieant. By picking the fruit at just the right time and handling it carefully, she has greatly increased her father's sales, while her own income frnm nu cess, to her lot she put up in the form of Vjelly. apple butter, and peach and ’plum marmalade, which found a ready 'market. The project is still flourish. ling. She buys her jars and glasses] -‘at wholesale prices, and makes a point‘ of getting such as are of odd, attrac- tive shapes. On each one she pastes a label bearing her name and guaran- tee. She has never yet had anything returned " inferior or spoiled-a fact; that, taken in connection with her sine-l - - .-._..w n'nr, H. Hall, "I ' Wilson Publishing Company, Limited, " enewere will appear In this column In the nich they are received. A. [pace is limited ale where Immediate reply is neceeury that Ind afdrepsed envelope be enclosed with the men the answer will be mailed direct ( Any of the larger breeds of ducksuI will yield quite a great deal in thel way of feathers in a year’s time. Feathers should not be plucked dur- ing the cold weather. When ready;' for picking, the feathers will pull! easily, without leaving blood on the' end of the quill. If not picked when!, 'lripe" the feathers will fall out and be l; wasted. I _..-_...-.w. ’ Ducks require a mach more bulky ration than hens. A good fration is as follows: Two parts lbran, one part each of middling: fund corn meal, one-half part of beef lscrap and five parts of green food.’ ‘ This green food may be most anything i ---chopped turnips, beets, pumpkins, cut clover, etc. As the breeding sea-1 son approaches it would be advisable) to increase the beef scrap to one full? part. Little whole grain should It) fed. If on range during the sprite, and summer months ducks require lit-t tle feeding. i, by ten feet is large enough for this number. When kept in flocks of thirty or more one male should be al- loted to each seven or eight females. It is never advisable to keep ducks and chickens in the same house or run,l for the reason that the ducks will keep I the drinking water in such a constant, state of filth that the health and life) of the chickens are endangered. l lsoil thoroughly just before the aail is sown. If the grain is seeded to a: mixture of clover and grass seed the addition of the marl will make the soil sweet in reaction and the fertilizer will have a very beneficial etteet in insuring a good stand of grass. , "."'""auuuNt---The soil should allowed to here 1iiiifitr7vfN'ltC'Lhr"y"'l'd'l be kept cultivated with the cultivator [only 98.2 Idresud envelop. be enclosed with the or hoe until the tops meet suftieiently desirable m “I answer will be mailed direct. to shade the ground.. As most of the ing which t "_--- tubers develop in the three or four bugs but t i, the land is plowed, to top-dress it with inches of soil nearest the surface, and l necessary, t , marl at the rate of about two tons miss the tubers will not develop well in 'possible is I t the acre. If you have a lime spread-law soil, quite shallow cultivation isl - PROTEC' . er and the marl is dry, after it hasideslrable at this season of the year/PLANTS . been pulverized it can be spread with," In soil which is dry there may be goodlAND ROT: Ithe lime spreader to best advantage; development of tops but there will be of potatoes . You can spread it fairly wed W'tl} Fifew tubers. The roots in such cases Late Blight _ shovel but you will not get it Itf'l1-ih.ave gone down deep into the soil to lows little l s'ntly evenly distributed. After the. obtain moisture but the tuber-bearing It is, thereft lime has been spread work it into theistems, which are quite different from vent this l ground by thoroughly disking at least the root system, do not develop well. This is don ;a week before the wheat is planted. l Where the soil is a loose, sandy loam, covered witl I At the time of sowing wheat I:hilling is not necessary and may be'about the fir would advise adding 200 to 300 pounds; injurious, as the soil dries out more! there is any of fertilizer to the acre in order with“ if left on the level. In heavy September. give the young crop a vigorous Start-'soils it is desirable to hill the 'i'iti'-r;'lir2ro1' of l .The fertilizer Should contain from 2 to! toes as it will loosen the soil and thefbefore the Pt " per cent. ammonia, 8 to 12 per cent. tubers will be shapelier than when the] when the por, phosphoric acid and from 1 to l Perlground is left level. When there is'ed with the E cent. potash would be vyeyo if i.t sufficient rainfall and moisture in thelease is not v can be obtained. This fertilizer c*{l‘lsoil hilling is likely to give best re- well to be p, be applied at the time the wheat .ISISUltS in all kinds of soil as the soil'average inet gown or spread in the same way as , will be looser and the tubers can pushl bushels of , advised tor lime and worked into the “nun Sx M.. ton can be mainfainod be with the green food the concentrated feed mixture I-) I l the land is plowed, to top-dress it with marl at the rate of about two tons to the acre. If you have a lime spread- er and the marl is dry, after it has‘ been pulverized it can be spread with) the lime spreader to best advantage.’ You can spread it fairly well with a! shovel but you will not get it ssuffiei-) supply of beef gnighs summer while cows are on green crops . bal- le doubt of thai, -e r,“ ".3... v1. galvanic! advxsable to keep ducks/from being eaten by insects, particu- n the same house or run,’ Iarly by the Colorado Potato Beetle. that the ducks will keep I The old "lugs" do not do much harm mter in such a constant, to the foliage, as a rule, and ysually :hat the health and life the plants are not sprayed to destroy, ' are endangered. I Ithese, althgugh the fewer there are to: nil-p n mun]. ---- _.-- Aw . n be plucked liar-head) to Ier. When ready;to get tl feather, will pull t It may t ving blood on theutet both r the killing; the way to; 4rt'OWTt to mes ____“ my my Wants are not sprayed to destroy ndangered. (,iiiisii' although the fewer there are to a much more,; lay eggs the less difficulty there will hens. A good, be in destroying the young ones. :3 '. Two parts)These begin to eat rapidly soon after in of middlings'hatching, and close watch should be alf part of beef kept so that the vines may be spray- of green food.l ed before much harm is done, Paris i le most anythinglgreen kills more rapidly than arsenate; sets, pumpkins/of lead but does not adhere so well,l he breeding sea-1 and in rainy weather it is desirable to; uld be advisableihave something that will stay on lei crap to one fell, leaves so that they will be protected! grain should bei until it stops raining and thus prevent! Iring the spring‘ the tops being eaten. At the Central l Licks require lit- , Experimental" Farm a mixture of Paris; fgreen and arsenate of lead is used in l weeds of ducks; the proportion of 8 ounces Parisll aat deal in the'irreen, 1% pounds paste arsenate of a a year's time.llead (or 12 ounces dry arsenate of t e plucked dur-llead) to 40 gallons of water in order i When ready;to get the advantage of both poisons. 1 them will pull t It may be that it is not convenient to c r blond on rhn‘nn‘ Imu- “he . -_ .rtii"i.yti'.h':': Am l?; Cheaper Poultry Feed. yrl' On account of the scarcity and high he I price of feed the poultry industry of this country is threatened by the a-‘prospect of the wholesale slaughter y- of laying stock and a serious falling is 'oit in the number of pullets to be ma- 'd tured. d] The necessity for retaining for mill. Wing every possible bushel of wheat Iei'tiiimi, for that purpose need not bel a emphasized. To provide poultrymeni :Jwith feed for rearing their found! gistock without unnecessarily lowering 39the supplies of milling wheat, the ' federal Department of Agriculture has ' , requested miller: throughout Canada I . to put on the market the cracked and 1 , shrunken wheat removed from grain , before it is. milled. i In addition to small and broken , wheat these cleanings consist ehiafl, e of the seeds of wild buckwheat, a near relative of the cultivated buckwheat. c The Poultry Division of the Central 11 Experimental Farm has and wild ' buckwheat in feeding experiments and ei 'mgroeta it to be a highly utiafactory ti poultry feed and has ordered two can pl of buckwheat echelons: for the Gen- tr 7-", -mpwl, as. A9ominationa--Thd thin s de-I All.) [scribed in verses 3-7. 'iil:fer-5Ut'i) I 19. Rent his clothes-A symbol Oflextended the reforms to the territo l grief or horror. Verse 21 shows , which had form'erly belonged to Israels?! ithat the book contained threats of‘His daytr--The Chronicler knew that "errible punishment for tii?eltt,iitneiCiifa. Josiah’s death, under Jehoiakini/ ,which made -a profound impression om the old abuses returned. I . N. "'"108518 was the newly found lr."t""erPnomy, though ttt somewhgt; hence it is called the book of the [briefer form than we now have 'ltdnant. The "reentent-ineludet ,Most scholars believe that it contam-{pmmise to observe the law. B ed what is now Deut. 5 to 26, or 12 rt,','.,)'?,,?)"?':-.-"-'-":)';;;.';,,; was done I 26, plus chapter 28. (qu a fullernhe sight of Jehovah. Stand to discussion. see F. C. Elselen, The; Be willing to observe the kw. Books of the Pentateuch, Chapter 1 33. A.riominationL-Yii, thin a XII.) [scribed in verses 3-7. Israeli: 19, Rent his clothes-A symbol OfJextended the reforms to the tpron' grief or horror. Verse 21 ghnum‘WLLL I . - - l, Yo- an uuul poxsons when either 12 ounces of Paris green or 3 pounds paste arsenate of lead (or 1% pounds dry arsena" of lead) to 40 gallons water could be used, or in smaller quantities,; say 1 ounce Paris green to 3 gallonsl get both poison/id, either ,VV, -___. I‘Vll all“ LIIU -‘tubers will be shapelier than when the ”ground is left level. When there is 5 sufficient rainfall and moisture in the l’soil hilling is likely to give best re- ‘lsults in all kinds of soil as the soil 'i will be looser and the tubers can push} Ithrough it readily. As a great de-l ivelopment of tubers takes place dur- ting the cooler and usually tttoisterl, iweather of the latter part of summer,‘ {it is very important to keep the plants‘' lgrowing well until then. In one ex-’ ‘periment it was shown that during the ()'iiii'i of September there was an in-‘I crease of 119 bushels of potatoes per] acre. - “v... '"'i"uli.---lt Is very import- ant to prevent the tops of potatoes from being eatpn h,, mu-.- --.=e__, PROTECTION OF POTATO FROM INSECTS:-It is very i ,swms, which are quite different from " the root system, do not develop well. there the soil is a loose, sandy loam, zhilling is not necessary and may be ,injurious, as the soil dries out more (than if left on the levell In 1mm" --- Many are growing potatoes inlor Canada this year, for the first timefor and, as a result of the greatly increas- lor, ‘ed number of growers the crop will do ‘probably be greatly increased. But Ag to insure a good crop there must be an the abundance of moisture in the soil and:we1 the tops must be protected from in-irry sects and disease. .wln tiUL'rrvA'rroN..-..rhe. soil should ( allc be kept eultivated with the Cultivatorionh Notes on the KEEP THE kiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiii tsed. ftral .and ty and high yfrom the iqdustry of} tors at F Cultivation of This Valuable Crop and How to Protect It From Its Enemies. , The mill cleanings fqu local floul l- mills also contain traces of many t other weed seeds, including several tht? of mustards. These, however, niwould not as a rule amount to more “than two or three per cent. of the r cleanings in the case of the standard a grades of Western wheat. This ma- , terial is specially recommended for l backyard, suburban and professional l, poultrymen. On terms the cleanings from yards and poultry houses wherel it has been fed would have to be dis- posed of so as not' to disseminate noxi- ous weeds in grain fields, Those interested in obtaining this class of _feed should immediately ar- nm with local mills or feed dealers- ‘for e supplky. a? mills le,',?',',', be expected“ eep meterlsl or poul- ( ?y,.tnleiuviuiGiiriiriiy't1"tiT, purpose end more»: withthe poul- trymen themselves. I ; u. xuur’Dugs out to spray several times, itl rface, and _ necessary, so that as little foliage as! m well inI'possible is eaten. ration isi - PROTECTION OF THE POTATO! the year.i‘PLANTS FROM LATE BLrdfri,l ""-'"e"e"_-- u. uuw yclrai :e dur-l The formula for Bordeaux mixture noisterlfor potatoes is 6 pounds copper sul- Immer,‘phate or bluostone, 4 pounds freshly plantsfslaked lime to 40 gallons of water. me ex-1 While the bluestone will dissolve more ng the quickly in hot water; if it is not con- an 1t.litiitit to get this, it may be sus- es per pended over night in a cotton bag in a [wooden or earthen vessel containing TOPSIfour or five or more gallant: at “91:41:“ l l . IIII. r-_._.-...u. A' arms a. we piece or cheese. iifnd'i','tr 4rom the Canadian Government eleva-l The fox, finding that he could notl tors at Fort William. Fowls used to get the cheese by threats, bethought' good grain do not take to it at iirstlhirmreIt of using the craft for Which Elect but when they become accustomed to lthe fox family is famous. He re-l One t it they eat it readily and do well onI membered how I fox once trot a Pieeeleonnsct it. of cheese from a crow by telling theltural p The Till cleanings {gun local vfterf',r'e.iv' what a sweet voice she had 'tnd,uttraetl mills also contain traces of many then begging her to sing. That crowmmomr other weed seedI, including severallwnu 1...u:_- u . - LY- J - mm plunuses, however, that the [calamities will not fall during the [lifetime of Josiah. l 29-32. The assembly and the cov- enant. On receipt of the reply of the prophetess the' king called a re-' Iigious assembly. Eldisrs--The lead-,' ing men, heads of families and clans.g I1tsvi.teg-iNdJrjiiiiir to the Chronicler,f no important function could be heldi without Levites. CqvenantL-%T basis was the newly found book,I hpnna " h; nn‘l-.I L‘-- I . - - th gist) fall into the mixture when , If the latter turns reddish-brown more lime mixture until no chant color takes place. v ,1 _- "nuns-sun uy Bolling. -ee a" mun SV "my ue '.'u"i8. Brown sugar can be substituted for er I pended over night in a cotton bag in a I white in pickling. 4. Try benzine to iwooden or earthen vessel eottainjne,liGiiiri, the tar stains from your silk 'S‘four or five or more gallons of .1tettt::iGiiiii'. ti. To make oatmeal gems, t- i The lime should be slacked in another; tsoak one cup oatmeal over night in asivessel and before mixing with the cop-[one cup water. In the morning sift l-iper sulphate solution should be 1,t1e,tltosreiiiir, one cup flour and two tea- e.'ed through coarse sacking or a !.ineAarrilih, baking powder; add a m; n ‘lsieve. The copper sulphate solution; tie salt. Mix meal and flour togeth-’ Y is now put into a barrel, if it has Mt; er, wet with sweet milk to a stiff bat-,: y Ialready been dissolved in one, and en- , ter, drop in gem pans and bake ins: dough water added to half fill the Iar:/ mediately. 6. It is said that before! l Tel; the slaked lime should be diluted eating is a good time to sleep, but not . in another barrel with enough trtt,tCirnrneriirtiiy' after a meal. 7. Yes,) r to make half a barrel of the lime trim“I raw tomatoes are good for almost, a‘ture. Now Pour the diluted llme’everybody who does not have ulcer" - mixture into the diluted copper y.eot the stomach so that the use of the ' Iiphate solution and stir thtyiousrhly/taiToC, gives him pain. If they do" ”when it is ready for UM. The con- not cause pain one need not Be afraid;l1 jee.ntrtted lime mixture should not be to eat them. 8. The diet of a child of; l Iteftd with the concentrated copper two years should consist of fruits, F. .sulphate solution, as, if this is done.‘grains, a moderate allowance of pure,a IG inferior mixture will result. If cream and cow's milk and vegetable , ithe barrels are kept covered so that purees. Purees of spinach and other) Ithere is no evaporation, stock 'ele'hrreerri, are particularly good. '0 'tions of the concentrated materials; Evtc--1. It is said that freckles can! inlay be kept in separate barrelsbe bleached out by applying the follow-it: Lttiisyriiiut" the SEBSOh- It is import/ ing Piyturepo the face, being care!“ ‘ant to have the quantities of lime andiful to keep it away from the eyes: 01 copper sulphate as recommended, but, ,' Two ounces of buttermilk or sour milk, I St in order to be sure that enough Iime' two drams grated horseradish, six"m has been used and there is no danger drams cornmeal. Spread the mixture'ei of burning the foliage, let a drop of: between thin muslin and allow it to lie' th ferrocyanide of potassium solution) the face at night. 2. The follow-) (which can be obtained from a drug-gins: merhmi M -.-__:_ ' . _ 'rte,ry I." L.“ AL, A ' . - as specially recommended for trd, suburban and professional Tmen. On farms the cleanings yards and poultry h6uses where IS,-, 1-1 ___ .. . and Branch Experiniental Farms the, tun-u" " l cleanings fuyn local flour contain traces of many ed seeds, including several mustards. These, however, as a rule amount to moreI or three per cent. of the; In the cue of the standard Western wheat. This ma/ ,?V-.., u". Jnuau will only 98.2 bushels per acre. It is desirable not to stop with one spray- ing which usually does not kill all the bugs but to spray several Hm... u vor Pi ounces paste "senate of lead for half that quantity of dry to , gal- ‘lons of water. An experiment con- ducted for six years at the Optario, Agricultural College, Guelph, showed. that, on the average, where the tops were sprayed to kill "bugs", the yield was 186.9 bushels per acre, while when the tops were not sprayed andl t.ll,\.....l LA I . - 3% be egten, $35513 was TORONTO when read}. irown, add change of he crow answer-Ed not tt word, but looked down " his glossy black aides 7_ - fl“ -v nee-5. emu CFO“ li'wes holding the cheese in,her bill, and ,l when she opened her bill to sing she aidropped the cheese to the ground, " whereupon the fox seized it and ran [ away. Since that time all crows [ ( have carried their food in their claws [ l and not in their bills. Therefore, the fox knew well that it would do no {good to beg the crew to eing. How, 'then, could he get that cheese? He thought hard and 1ooutuutiirruy uni lntotlxe tree. I "Dear Mr. Crow," celd the fox " last, "I was only joking when I ttt before, for 1 en your beet friend. yum-d” I wee telling both the wood: pecker end the blue Jar how In]: more bountiful your pin-ego 1e than ‘LA‘_ " ”a: cuvese and tried to ., mr.:urow," said the fox in harshjhmh with the claw that " and unfriendly tones, "you must share; cheese, he dropped the l " ybur cheese with me," !ground. Whereupon the " The crow looked down at the fox,j]oud|y, seized the cheese: (but answered not a word as he tooktto the woods, where he at fa peck at the piece of cheese. IL of it. "Mr. Crow," said the fox, in a Tietsi' And the crow cried "Cl that was still more harsh and un- i very angry tones, and ,friendly. "if you do not give me part find a dinner to replace iof your cheese. I shall climb the Marne had so foolishly lost. and take it all away from you." I The moral is that, it a The crow looked down at the fox/o, on guard at one poi: but answered not B word. He knewtthere are always other ' very well that the fox could not climb , tack that are not guarded, the tree, and so he took another peck; ty flatterer will have littl at the piece of cheese. IA .. 'l The Vain Crow. One day a fox that was very hungry jwas passing through a field. He saw ‘a crow on the limb of a tree busily aeating a piece of cheese, and at once itrotted to the tree and sat down he- gneath it. "Mr., Crow," said the fox in and unfriendly tones, "you must yip_r cheese with me," _.... w neep it away from the eyes: i, I Two ounces of buttermilk or sour milk, it' two drams grated horseradish, six , drams cornmeal. Spread the mixture F; between thin muslin and allow it to lie Con the face at night. 2. The follow- i ing method of cleaning black satin is /ttiven by some authorities.. Boil three" "rounds of potatoes to a pulp in one! ,quart of water, strain through a sieve, land brush the satin with it on a board, Pr table. The material must not lu, "if! 1.'ffP1 stick in a short lengfhof f ..... TE’s‘Jhght it, then go out quickly, Jd': it 'i'i'fTPl.te see that the door is also s an‘made tight. Leave undisturbed for 'i'i'ttt,r2,-,f,,o,Y .hour.s. The fumes will ying 5 mzach 'cle,. colors In the room. Dishes s)iiiirC!'nu1'. disinfected by boiling for iii - - """""'V Boo i Evar--1. It is said that freel be bleached out by applying the ‘ing mixture_to the face, bein; ful to keep it away from thr Two ounces of buttermilk or set two drams grated horseradi: drams cornmeal. Snrend Hm n _--, - ywncl b " pocket drinking cup OI ray- alcohol burner are usefl th.t man who has left for a n ' Ifting camp. 2. To disi , “i thoroughly proceed as fo Isible, mattresses and cot 2f,liiri burned. Wet everyth TIT i with a bichloride solution "'°p;the blankets. Scrape t 'tlyr1iiiiii'ii' wash with biehhs, 1 H.R,t---i. Bureau dm gstick can be made to sl: 'first rubbing over the 'sandpaper, then soaping " garment that has had [of lining may be whitene I TVIb" a. uncmoride solution, boil and sun P,the blankets. Scrape the walls and 'leeiiintr, wash with bichloride; also the 'lfloor and woodwork, then scour with 'iearbolie soapsuds. _ Fill cracks with "itresh putty, shut the doors and win- 'ldows tight and paste strips of paper ‘,around them. Closet doors should be Lltaken off the hinges, but left inside] ‘iPlace three bricks in the middle of tel (floor, put an iron pan on them, into, {which a pound of flowers of sulphur Ihas been placed, wet the sulphur with! Iakohol, stick in a short length of fuse, , {light it, then go out quickly, being! leareful to see that the dnnr L, .1... II.R u. Ad.e-9. A laminated face “mam Woodbine Ave, Mother. and daughtcn of department. Initial. only wl Imer an a mean of Idem" ohm- In each letter. wm. c mulled dlreet V can...“ and ' , cneese in-her bill, and ‘of eh 3d her bill to sing shelElect‘ eels to the ground,Iin th fox seized it and renftimu that time all crowsicountl 'ir food in their cluwa ief. an bills. Therefore. tha m- Ah nth sweet milk to a stiff bat- in gem pans and bake im- '. 6. It is said that before a good time to sleep, but not ely after a meal. 7. Yes, I‘AAK- --- V . A 5. To make oatmeal gems, cup oatmeal over night in atop. In the morning sift me cup flour and two tea- L_I,! - T -.. "W mummg Sift] vegetaoles are deteriorated by the , cup flour and two teagloss of their salts in boiling water. aking powder; add a mJNot only do potatoes lose much when ix meal and flour togeth. I peeled, but carrots, as usually cooked, sweet milk to a stiff bat/lose nearly 80 per Cent. of their total gem pans and bake im_ifood material when cut into small 6. It is said that LeGi/pieeesl Cabbage thus treated loses ood time to sleep, but not'about one-third of its total food ma- after a meal. 7. Yeslterials, especially its ash or mineral s are good for almoimatter. On the average 80 per cent. ho does not have ulcer!“ the total salts is extracted when th so that the use of theivegetables are boiled in water for' :5 him pain. If they doithirty minutes. When, on the eon-l n one need not lie afraid I trary, they are steamed they lose only' 8. The diet of a child of: 10 per cent. Hence vegetables l Iould consist of fruits, I should be either steamed or stewed in' lerate allowance of purej‘l eas8erole or Covered earthenware l nv's milk and vegetable s‘ vessel. so popular in France. If boll-i I an of spinach and other ( ed the water should be saved for LG/ pnticularly good. lor sauces. l is said that freckles can,I Beetroots, carrot: HM "mm-"W L .___ - . . _ weaning black satin is authorities: Boil three :oes to a pulp in one strain through a sieve itin with it on a board material must not be 3w A wrist-quite}! with m il- reuu drawers whichI uie to slide easily byl ver the edges with, f soaping them. 2. has had an overdose) a whitened by boiling. can be substituted for} 5 a pocket nashiitril, I .nu alumna of all no“ In cordially Invlud to write " 'tt lnlll-ln only wlll " publlclud wlth each question and tr I mean: of yrttimratiod hm lull nam- lud_lddl‘0ll mugt b: :h letter. WM. on on. "do of papor only. Antwan Wm t If camped and Iddruud envelop. I. encloud. 2” all corn-panache. for thu donut-uncut to Mm. Hclon Law, o.. Toronto. lg cup or a tsolidified are useful gifts for a 2d as follows: jGi2" and comforts should everythipg else well for a military train] To disipfect a room I ke been L as? tii; W - my much dome l than ing, 1 lam: d, but the I “do. Ital-m P""" nus alternative ttow- fine to (arm the habit of king chew., "lever, is now much more iiiitiiiii'i, ne. than a few years ago. Many factor- Tr-tr--- . lies manufacture this type of “mp." With been enenpes scarce, and meat, the operation of the punt. hurts-n11 exceedinzly morons. apple on been tu'mpiltud and cost has been chard. promise to be in thte dupe foe much reduced. These "talt Magnet! you even if they, are not going my be adv-Intercom]: need for mny' to but Md! thU m- tgeliiiiiiiiii, in additi?n to light-g With milk weighed - mu. - .Iu t1!_rettstromatiiU, fe1tereitVieihiiutiriiUi"'l "It. will)!" “10?..th end-hon:- 1tteuthtetarierkGeuTeiiru' fitmhmmumwwmdmm be WHOM. l'ttttndsrith MUM“. " One of the recognized necessities in /ieonnection with our increased agricul- pimral production is bettertand more I [attractive conditions on the farm, and "among the many suggestions the use ‘of electricity should be considered. iEleetrie power is a great cdnvenience [in the farm home, and sures much [time to the farm help. The farm or lcountry homo situated within the ares [or an electric system of transmission or' distribution is fortunate, but the [vest majority must look to the small [isolated punt. This slternative, how- ever, is now much more promising' than s few years Mo. Men] factor-I los Imam” this type of equip-f meat, the operstlon of the nlnnh I--- 1 l nmo with the claw that did have the ')eheese, he dropped the cheese to the GGG'. Whereupon the fox laughed " loudly, seized the cheese and ran away “to the woods, where he ate every Motu Isel of it. , And the crow cried “Cow! Cow!" in " very angry tones, end flew " to , find I dinner to replace the one that he had so foolishly lost. 3 , The moral is that, it a vain person ,ie on guard " one point of attack/ lthere are always other points of at-. luv]! u... A-.. “A - . - 'tte lifted the claw that did not I [the cheese and tried to cling to ja, with the claw that did have ’cheese. he dropped the cheese to GGG. Whereupon the fox [nun L I‘..JI . - V The crow answered not a war lifted flrart one claw and then the from the limb of the tree and l " each with greet pride. But he lifted the claw that an ' Electric Plants "And to-day I was t kintrtUher and the In sharper and more gram are than theirs," went very pleasant tones. with great pride head a little high a peek at the pi _ Salads, like vogetabl have little body-building pairing material, hence supplemented by foods and in fat, such as egg: (grated, by choice or the ty) and nuts. F --"-_ei_. ...... " ftain a large amount of ‘when served at a meal t] of a desire for excessively serts. Cabbage, as usual! not digested for sbme five eaten uncooked in salad it thin three. "an“, out carrots, as usually cooked, lose nearly 80 per cent. of their total food material when cut into small pieces. Cabbage thus treated loses about one-third of its total food ma- larial: -....-,: .. . - I'l Coor--Perhap, the following notes It may be of assistance: Salads and ”vegetables neutralize usual tendency ' of the body toward acidity, facilitate " the elimination of waste products and . poisons. and thus incidentally post- , pone the coming of old age. Salads : cool and purify blood and freshen complexion, give Jaws and teeth ex- I ercise necessary to development with- ' out which latter decay, facilitate digestion by encouraging mastication, l[pramote oral hygiene by leaving 'mouth and teeth physiologically clean at end of meal, counteract tendency to anaemia, scurvy, trout, rheumatism, are rich in lime, so necessary to bone. building; also valuable laxative. Green I vegetables are particularly valuable in cases of anaemia and of other dis- ' {cages which are ascribed to diet de- 1 'lfieieneies. - Formation will I 81 . ,rrussin. 2. "Sinn Feln" is Gaelic for "For Ourselves”. 8. Inflamed eye- lids should be bathed several times a Idny with a solution of half a teaspoon- (tui of boracic acid in a cup of hot wa- iter. 4. To test autumn-- --‘A‘ aM should be" -... w wracxc acid in a cup of hot ter. 4. To test nutmegs, prick t with I needle; if they are good, oil will spread around the punet 5. "Neither he nor [were th, state in the German Empire Prussia. 2. “Sinn Feln" is for "For Ourselves”. 8. Inflame lids should be bathed several ti lildency Is the word of the hour. . - J'u ' 1 VIII U P18PNitl There ,re 'rM'euttey schools and book. "AheJtitLi2C'r' ' and courses; anciency lectures and no m cordially Invited to mm g. thte teachers Ind doctors. There Is now ”bum am. each question and m ttbrond a young Army of elllclency en- I. but full new "(Moron RS, tt glueers who will set your desk near ,,lltgut,ti', 'l'ltadT"" w your hose ot supplies and arrang- po a o c . ' l to conserve 'our motlonr my a” your loos ' . M. “um” to In. ".l.e, L ' I who will tench your omce-boy how to e (told circulars In one move instead of lwrung, but folded down in cloths for' tying“ who Ill, te' 30': mired“: three hours, then pressed on the wrong " t economy an spato ' .f. m TX side. [order your books and have your post- Reader 1 Ba, . . th I {to t age stamps. and do other laudable I-- . 'arm " e ar s I state in the German Emnirn an“ th tUN. - - WVIC Lucre' :hould be "neither he nor I wns there." i. The 400th tnniversary of the Re- ormation will be celebrated October I _ way to reach them 'eggtableg are & note. carrots end parsnips con.’ he trattt of ill! that follows the in- large amount of sugar, and sufficient chewing of food is great and rived " a meal there is less may start early in life. Many chil- aye for excessively sweet deg. dren-in fact, most ehildrarn,--unleim Cabbage, " usually cooked, if watched and corrected, will "bolt" sted for sbme five hours, but their food. When they are healthy Icooked in salad it takes less! they are the hungry, and it I: natural ee. lthet they should regerdhthe rea , like ye eta b . " simple and rapid c enml to e e 't))'l'/iri'itie'lei'urt,'ure,.t, '_stoln_ecl:. Toteach them how to cut a are nouea in water for inutel. When, on the con- , are steamed they lose only cent. Renee vegetables either steamed or stewed in" he or covered earthenware popular in France. If boil-f bride. Then he held his higher and forgot to take re piece of cheese. Q I was telling both the nd the hawk how much more gnoetul Four claws For The Fun nence require to be foods rich in these Is eggs. meat, cheese or the cottage varie- I hygiene by leaving 5th physiologically clean I, counteract tendency to w, gout, rheumatism, 1e, so necessary to bone- valuable laxative. Green a particularly valuable ded, and a emf. little trouble in a usually cookeivlts me five hours, but salad it takes less tree and bake] on the fox in word, but g, prick them Ire good, the the puncture. were there" When have a the e the a the other g‘ You sometimes see children whose n parents are bringing them up in the t, most approved way hystienietuly. They _ sleep in large, well-ventilated nurser- tes; they 'spend hours eeclrdey in tho l open tsir, and all the resources of " science are it their service; yet they _ are not healthy. They are sneemlc, ", nervous, pale little mouth-breathe". " It is well in such cues to enmine the habits of eetinz. Sometimes s. physi- cian find, that the diet is too exclu- l(lively of the pen "rutr--that the child does not get s fair chsnoe to nee his teeth. In other cues. el- , though the food ls of the proper kind. the child Is not nude to nestlcete suf- V thunk The results are equelly an. Ifortunete. l The nut-estln; (one Is e good we] to heel: children to Institute proper- ly. The child who on chew on e Brent! out for the longest the Is the prise winner. Everyone In the [one discovers how very good the food tefeettyeirGiGCinii7i: fins to for. the sum of long chew. cofxstnnt attach of influenza "i513; sently to the growth of adenoida. The child whose nasal and throat ammun- I is often exceedingly tiresome, but it , must be done, even at the cost of nag- ;1 sing. It Insufficient mtttttietnion is especial- ly harmful to the young, because the I full growth of all the passages of the nose and throat actually depends on proper exerciac of the muecles of this Qregion in the early years. The use of ithe Jaws in mastication is one of the beet ways for a child to get thi. exer- I else; and if he misses ft, by reason of I improper habits of eating, the con- sequence: may be very disagreeable. Children who ere not taught to use their teeth ere likely to have imde- quete nun! pee-age- end a sluggish, local circulation, which in tine lead to constant attacks of influenu "A a... after vgruuuuea we message cannot reach us. Too often our spiritual "wires" are Croetndad--eovermt by I drift of little, unimportant things. not harm- tut in themselves, but fatal in the end because they have kopt us from God. To keep the current clear between God and the ttoul--thit, is the funda- mental necessity ot the ancient life. f In the second place the emcient life , will take account ot stock once in ' . while and discard the things that are t valueleu for its purpose. lilo-t of In I waste amounted hours with person; who mean nothing to us. They mere~ 1y happen to be in our vicinity. And {meanwhile there are other persons who need us and whom we need, Ind we regret that we have no time for them. The same thing is true of books, of pleasures. of many other things. Look over your lite, and see. And, finally. a lite cannot be really and greatly emeieut unless " is in contact with the Source of Power. It a telegraph or telephone wire in grounded the message cannot reach Poor Mtmtieation in Children beoome In "srelr--sometttine that It deftnitetr that to contribute to the world lite. Right here at the begin- ning we discover the lack in many lives. They drift on year to mm- mm- , But 'sMeietterqn life is n aileron: miter. None or " would be willing to live out days according to a set programme-so nanny minutes for convolution. so many outdoors, so may tor those home tasks that are sometimes duty and sometimes clear joy. How, then, can a life be ettiedent yet escape being meclxanictl t Does not such unmethodical living make for waste and Inemeietiey t Not if you observe certain (mt principles. {I I .