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C 1 4 °C Caulnose I The following method of feeding . of their school . should _ give . satisfactory results:‘ sand years ago of milk, green cut bones, beef scrap or digestive tankage. Eggs laid in November and Deâ€" comber will usually fetch from two to three times the price of eggs laid in April and May. Poultrymen should, therefore, put forth every effort toâ€" wards the production of winter eags. Success dopends, very largely, upon the care and feed which the flock is given. There are othor feeds besides ; the grain and water commonly fed,‘ that are essential if heary winter proâ€"‘ duction is to be expected. The most important of thes> are the green , feeds and the animal feeds, and it . eannot be too strongly emphasized , that these are absolutely necessary to, high production. Green feed may be supplied in the form of mangels, clover hay, sprouted oais, waste cabâ€" bage or vesctable parings, while aniâ€" mal feed may be given in the form,“ If satisfactory pr tained from the kee necessary that eggs ing the season of : Community sing Ing. woclal Hall Hour, Roll Callâ€"Thought of Thankfulness. Tea and Social Half Hour., December 13 Opening Ode Paperâ€"The Woman as a School (Auld Lang Syne) Trustee. Do we need her? A gocdly thing it is to meet Musicâ€"Mrs. Morris. In friendship‘s circle brighti First Aid in the Homeâ€"Mrs. Dan. Where nothing stains the pleasur Patterson aweet i P e on M a Or dims the radiant light. R““!'"g“‘“,“" Mahel Silcox. f No unkind word our lips shall pass, Demonstration of Christmas Gifts. No envy sour the mind, Roll Callâ€"Christmas Suggestions. But each shall seek the common weal Social Half Hour. The good of all mankind. Thanksgiving Meeting Paperâ€"Mrs. Dan. Br Musicâ€"Mrs. L. Luml Readingâ€"An Oldâ€"Fa Mrs. Allen. Pumpkin Pie Contest 1€ October 11 Shedden Ladies will be and furnish program. November 8 @RPoutrys®}s ting. Soc the Farm Home. Readingâ€"F. Campbell. Roll Callâ€"Economy Wrinkle Demonstrationâ€"Correct Tabl WOes s o mee e and Childrenâ€"S. Kirkland. Readingâ€"Mrs. Geo. Silcox. Roll Callâ€"Helpful Ideas for days and Saturdays. Social Half Hour. August 9 Program â€" arranged by _ Ins Gitrls, Committeeâ€"Misses L. B. Pc K. Morris, A. Carr, M. Brown. Paperâ€"Principles of Dress. Demonstration by Living M Dressed for Country Church., September 6 Paperâ€"Institute Work, Aims Achievementsâ€"Mrs. Maleoim Gra Musicâ€"Mrs. B Lodoa Paperâ€""The Importance of Being Punctual"â€"Mre. L. Kendall, Community Singing. Aluminum Demonstration. Roll Callâ€""If I could have one more laborâ€"saving device it would beâ€"" Social Half Hour. July 12 Paperâ€""Conservation of Health in Rural Districts"â€"Mrs. W. "Tc. "HAL M con 2 mom o ooeâ€" ied meeting,â€"by paper, demonstration, roll call, music, reading, the social half hour, or by being hostess or offiâ€" cers on the committees. By everyone doing her bit, the whole becomes a grand neighborhood success. Addressâ€"Laws Musicâ€"Mrs. F. Silcox. Note this seasonable, wellâ€"balanced Iona program planned by the members and Board of Directors of that Instiâ€" tute, to be carried out almost entirely by talent discovered and develop»d in their own neighborhcod. Observe the| balance between the intellectual, the practical, the social at each montn‘s | meeting,â€"something to hear, to see,! to do. Note too how many contributo,' ie some ww tm Why s n 10 tal Half Hour community for the year 19223 If not, Madam President, call a meeting of your Branch Board of Directorl‘ and get busy,â€"get the homemakers of your neighborhood into the main current of progress | Should you not like to be Is your Institute Branch keeping up| August meeting where the :li:’ are with the great progressive strides beâ€" in full charge? Or the November one, ing made by t)i ::omen. 1 stitutos'! or the December, orâ€"but oh, why go ' .n, |on? You would not miss one if you generally throughout Ontario? H”,wm well enough to go and lived in it increased in numbers this year? 1sS tha; locality. Only you don‘t, that‘s it following more fundamental lines | gp, trouble. of work? Is it availing itself to the Cheer up. There is just as good fullest extent of the help in litera.tm'e,‘l ability where you live if the girls and lectures, short courses to be had fr0m} women go to work in the same enerâ€" the College and the Institutes Branch getic way. The homes, school, and of t!lo Department of Agrieult‘ure? neighborhood are just as dear t, you’ Has it a carefully planned and printed | ang just as well worth study as anyâ€" program distributed among@ the mom.] "IC Ccms T For Home and Country entsâ€"Mrs. Malcolm Graham. Mrs. B. Lodge. Furnishing and Decorating ing Meeting. s. Dan. Brown. ‘s. L. Lumley. An Oldâ€"Fashioned Visit ofits are to be obâ€" ping of hens, it is : be produced durâ€" scarcity and high istmbouted among the memâ€" throuzh the homes of the ng at Regarding Women The Value of the Pri the lupc;ss â€"of sach 14 each meetâ€" _ Meetings to begin P January 10 tance of Being Paperâ€"Canadian Women of Note, endall, Mrs. W. J. Evans. & Readingâ€"Mrs, F. Carr. ration,. Musicâ€"Sarah Graham. ‘ ould have one Paperâ€"-Courtesy and Good Manners evice it would in the Homeâ€"L. B. Pollard. Roll Callâ€"How to Remove a Stain. Exhibit of Plans of Kitchens and Arrangement of Equipment. 1 of Health in February 14 â€" W. A. Galâ€" Paperâ€"Mother. What She Owes Herself, Her Home and Communityâ€"| . X. _ Mrs. Duncan Brown. ; rding Women Musicâ€"Miss Ena Carswell. '?d' Paperâ€"Nerves and Common Sense lilcox. â€"Miss Sarah Kerr. leas for Monâ€" Conteat. Readingâ€"Mrs. Keillor, Roll Call. Demonstration Tests for Wool, Silk by â€"Institute and Linen Materials. Lunch and Social Half Hour. . B. Pollard, March 11 rown. our guests Table Setâ€" : EL ine man who raises the dust does*v not accomplish as much as the man . M who se‘tles it, 1 at that you wi PROGRaAmmE Paperâ€"Dishes to Tempt the Spring xiely Appetitesâ€"Mrs. A. Downs. Musicâ€"Mrs. Dama Lumley. ‘ Paper and Discussionâ€"l’utting Into Life All That Makes Life Worth and Whileâ€"Mrs. L. H. Brown. ' A quart of berries well sold ter than two on the bush. By Gibson Scott The Chinese made agriculture a PCs E. Grab Bag. Readingâ€"Mrs. H. Brown. Roll Call. Exhibit of Labor Saving Devices Social Half Hour. t _ Get together. Coâ€"operate. â€" Plan. Discover and encourage everybody‘s talent. Don‘t criticize. Go on an adâ€" venturous voyage of exploration in the community where you live and see what surprising and delightful disâ€" coveries await you both among the people you know and those you did not know before. | Ore | _Cheer up. There is just as good ability where you live if the girls and women go to work in the same enerâ€" getic way. The homes, schoo!, and neighborhood are just as dear t, you. and just as well worth study as anyâ€" where. _ Work, play, education, are just as important in making a full and happy life, and you can have all I the help Iona gets. CCC agrticuiture a part courses over four thouâ€" promptly at 2.30 _ The commission from Artaxerxes is d is betâ€" given, ch. 7: 11.26, Then follows a list of those who went in the expediâ€" [tion and a description of the rendezâ€" ust does*+vous, ch. 8: 1â€"20. Chapter cight is the man written in the first person singular, "I," purporting to be from the pen of |Ezra himself. ~It is generally regardâ€" 'ed as a leaf from his personal 1K@ DarE ®uu.llle.. v. 21. In order to secure an cious journey, Ezra Proclaimad memoirs. II. _ Preparations for 8: 21â€"23. htA lt dBBas s 24.5.1 00 1 11â€" ocriptures." He studied the law so as to nascortain the principles underâ€" lying it and. having found them, to. apply them to practical life. To teach in Isract; the result of the scribe‘s in‘ vestigations issued in the diffusion of| the knowledge which he had acquired,.‘ He gathered disciples about hm who | sat at his feet and learned, or he exâ€"| pounded the Scrintures ‘in the synaâ€"; gogue â€"service. Notice the threefold ; office of the scribe,â€"to search the |, law, to do the law, and to teach the | . law. 5/ Temple had ham» a11,,.;;, fiHter, the A fast was a token of abasement beâ€" & Temple had been rebuilt in B.C. 516,!fore God and served to intensify their the proper and faithful observance of |Prayers; by it the members of the the temple service became a matter expedition solemnly committed themâ€" nto| of paramount importance. Israel had’selves into God‘s hands for safe conâ€" rth| been taught a terrible lesson in the duct to the journey‘s end. A right experiences of the exile and it was way; the shortest ‘and easiest route felt that in order to prevent a recurâ€"|\ and the one that "was least exposed rence of such a national calamity no‘ to attacks from robbers or enemies. pains should be considered too great| V, 22. I was ashamed, etc. Under | in following the law of God. The law, | ordinary conditions an armed escort *‘ |indeed was all that stood between'would be necessary. _ The jJourney Israel and destruction. The religionfwould lead through regions where of Israel, therefore, became more and |lawless desert tribes and hostile peoâ€" \ more legalistic, and the guild of| ples, such as the Samaritans and posâ€" be) seribes who studied and interpreted| sibly the Arameans might set uponi" !the law sprang up and assumed aithem. But Ezra had already boasted | | growing importance. It is generally | to the Persian king that no escort| {| held that the leader in this great was needed. God would be a sufficient 8| movement was Ezra, the scribe. He defence for his people. T!lerofore“ k it was who, on returning from exile, Ezra and his companions threw themâ€" | persuaded the Jews to accept the law|selves all the more earnestly upon| |and adhere faithfully to it. Toâ€"day‘s God‘s protection in prayer. '1 {lesson introduces us to Ezra. To| V. 25. He was intreated of us. The g | clarify the story told in the Book ofi answer to their prayer was not maniâ€"/, |Ezra we give a brief summary _ of his|fest at the time; but the safe compleâ€" |mission. After securingacomx?\ission‘tion of their perilous jJourney was ! from Artaxerxes, the king, giving him| proof that God had heard them and| P | wide powers ar]:d the 1privile;.res o;:been with them, @ ‘drawing upon the royal treasury o + f | Persia for financial assistance, Ezra; II. The Journey‘s End, 31, 32. . s | gathered together in Babylonia a .. V. 81. The River of Ahava. It is F ’l-arg'e company of Jews who wished ; hkely that "the Ahava was one of the’o‘ to return to Palestine. Three days| many canals or artificial_rivers in the, ‘ ’were spent in fasting and prayer for| vicinity of Babylon." By means of| 5 the success of the expedition and the these canals the delta of the Eu) & ‘|caravan set out. Arrived in Jeruâ€"| phrates was irrigated and rendered salem, Ezra found that many of the fertile. There was a great net work ) 4; | people had intermarried with theiriof them through the country wherefas : heathen neighbors; these were made|the exiles lived., V, 15 suggests that at |to put away their foreign wives. Some| this canal ran past a place by the le |time later a solemn Congregation was same name and quite probably the hi held and Ezra, standing in a wooden{place gave its name to the river. it| 8 | pulpit, read aloud from the | 0k of the| was the place of rendezvous where] fe ‘law. The people signified their ac-‘Ezra gathered his company. The preâ€"| tw ceptance of it and the day was celeâ€" parations for the journey â€" occu ied!da brated with a sacred feast. "three days. Tlfte hand of ourIGotr; islf sil ( o s ‘an expression requently employed in|! _ I. The Leader, 7: 10, \the Old Testament. It is a metyapl:nr,' f This verse sets forth the rule of denoting God‘s strength, | an life of the true scribe. The movement| _ V,. 32. The route which Ezra‘s ex. the which Ezra led is to be explained | pedition followed from Babylon to| pu ultimately by his own character. Preâ€" Jerusalem involved nine hundred miles ; rus pared his heart. The Revised Version of travelling â€" and required threei the rightly changes this to "set his heart." months and a half to cover it. This is | g11; It expresses the fixed resolve of Ezra‘s , comparatively slow travelling but a[ T heart. To seck the law. The first caravan with women, â€"children and i . duty of the scribe was to "search the| household effects | would natweail. | siln Seriptuires." He shullmd an. ;_ _ inel" ic db SNRoum CE s anwnprieel 'of Israel, therefore, became more and| \ more legalistic, and the guild of‘ ‘| scribes who studied and interpreted | the law sprang up and assumed a| !growing importance. It is generally | | held that the leader in this great movement was Ezra, the scribe. He . ‘it was who, on returning from exile,‘ | persuaded the Jews to accept the law ) and s#dhersa fairps 1. , i PV «ho law / ho ue w o uy c 00 909 OM ce SWY and adhere faithfully to it. Toâ€"day‘s lesson introduces us to Ezra. To clarify the storyL told in the Book of HMowe use sstess i oF /x e xperiences The _ o q [, . _\ _7 70 £r088 that it was hard for anyone to live with him. He even went so far as to wish that he could get some of the white goose‘s feathers‘ to stick on himself; and one morning | he went up to Meadow Farm and stood j gazing all day long through the bars at the snowâ€"white goose. ‘ The Second Return from Exile, Ezra 7 Golden Textâ€"The hand of our that seek Him, for goodâ€"Ezra 8 | J _ "°¥y had not changed color at | all. ] The day after that he sat in the | sun for ten hours, hoping that his coat would bleach, but that did no good. either. The third day he was so des-( perate that he jumped into a pail of| whitewash. It nearly drowned him, but it made him white, and for a little while he was happy; then a rainstorm came and washed the white off, and he felt worse than before. He was so cross that it was hard for anyone to live with him. He even wont so f8r 85 10 With that L. . __1i. WindidiBiisininclachidi i LcA 54 All the next day he stayed in the brook, washing his feathers; but when night came he realized to his regret that they had not changed color at all. £0° to stay, and that‘s the end of it," But Goosie Gray went on moping. He would not eat, and he would not play; he could think of nothing exâ€" cept how to turn himself white. | AGv us ! I Mmeadow Farm, I shall never be happy again." "Nonsense!" said Mrs. Grayâ€"Goose. "One color is as good as another. Beâ€" sides, gray you are, and gray you’ve‘ got to stay, and that‘s the end of it."| is es & L ‘"Mother," he said when he reached home, "if I cannot find a way to be white like that beautiful goose at Meadow Farm, I shall never be happy again." ‘ All the way home he racked his foolish little brain to think of a way to make himself white. that!" ‘!*6} ume he had ever seen a white goose. "O my!" he said to himself, staring. "If only I were white like When he reached Meadow Farm he peered through the barnyard fence and saw Snowwhite Goose. It was the first time he had ever sonan a whins Unce there was a handsome little fowl named Goosie Gray, with silverâ€" gray feathers exactly like the feathers of the rest of his family. He was perâ€" fectly satisfied with his color until the day when he went waddling over to Meadow Farm. . .\ C Secure an auspiâ€" Ezra proclaimed a fast, Once t the expedition and the out. â€" Arrived in Jeruâ€" found that many of the intermarried with their hbors; these were made ;h$ir foreign wives. Some Goosie Gguyiand Goosie Foreword â€" After Sunday smBBTTééE&E earned, or he exâ€" res ‘in the synaâ€" ice the threcfold ‘sâ€"to search the and to teach the the Journey, personal rakn | ts is __o . /C ) PEOOROY â€"<the a wooden|place gave its name to the river. It 0k of the| was the place of rendezvous where their ac.lEzra gathered his company. The pre. was celeâ€" parations for the journey occupied 4 'three days. The hand of our Gof; is 0 !an expression frequently employed in ' \the Old Testament, It is a metaphor e rule of denoting God‘s strength, movement| V. 32. The route which Ezra‘s ex. explained | pedition followed from Bahutcc 7| e se w s C I Ay AUGUST 20 TORONTO e n ce !_ Exceptions to every rule, of course, {but a man starts from a point of vanâ€" |tage if he is wellâ€"born. Tennyson |appeals to the homely wisdom of the farm. Whatever the biologists say | about inherited characteristics, any ;man of common sense knows that |blood and tradition count. Ezra came | of a distinguf‘shed priestly family. (See Ezra 7: 1â€"5.) Ability, initiative, sagacity, a cerâ€" tain native authority, are qualities { "Leadership" is a harc in religious circles toâ€"da ‘apt to get tired hearing ‘less, the thing it stands # ‘importance. Would ther | "second return from e: [ the leadership of Ezra? then Nehemiah, or som _3 â€",\ CpOersmip of Ezra? If not Ezra, then Nehemiah, or some other must lead. What then is the preparation for leadership, what elements, what fa("ntom are necessary? ‘ mpara es .3 1107 +0 COver It. â€" This is comparatively slow travelling but a caravan with women, children _ and household _ effects would naturaily move slowly. _ Threae days. When Jerusalem was reached the tra\'ellers‘i spent three days in resting and probâ€"| ably laying their plans for the future.| Application. | M e o d Jerusalem involved of travelling and months and a half t comparatively slow caravan with wome * _ _ fmere was a great net work of them through the country where the exiles lived. V,. 15 suggests that this canal ran past a place by the same name and quite probably the place gave its name to the river, It was the place of remiargy_nas ts 1t + The his round waY| creepi feathe ched family > be Mrs. C + t w|ng a PPY| him ju purple °*°:| not be ?eâ€" Of c x_tv ,e, round t wa ’ other 1 _7 | ing at not hrigohf C RQuack!" he cried joyfully as he swam out into the still, blue water and saw the sun shining on his silvery feathers. "Quacketty, quacketty, quack! I am Goosie Gray again!"â€" Linda Stevens Almond in Youth‘s M nfestamare s on €" Storis from a point of vanâ€" he is wellâ€"born. Tennyson to the homely wisdom of the V\lr:ha_bevjer ‘t'he biologists say f" Of course the news spread quickly o round the barnyard, and for days the , | other fowls could hardly eat for starâ€" ft' ing at the goose that had turned a _i bright green. They named him Goosie ~| Green, and some of them teased him § unmercifully, ;| _ For a week Goosie hid himself under ; | a bush, but at last he held up his head, i Recere NE c Cre Te s arihs Coptny Anininbiiih in inb aniabasis Ts iL to the pond. As he plunged in he glanced at his image in the water and gave a loud cry, for he saw that he was no longer of a bright green but of a beautiful} silvery gray. gave himself a shake or two and came marching out. "If I can‘t be a beautiful silvery} gray like my mother and brothers and sisters," he said, "I‘ll do the best I can, that‘s all," and with a cheerful "Quack, quack!" he went waddling off tA the musiq For a week a bush, but at gave himself marching out 24. . __ C Creadfuily sorry for him, Mrs. Grayâ€"Goose took him under her wing and told him that she would love him just the same even if he were purple with pink spots; but he would J not be comforted. e e e s ty ce , pen?" he cried. The white goose shook her tail ’thoughtfully. "Have you been envyâ€" ing anybody? I have heard that peoâ€" ple turn green with envy." The wretched little goose turned round without another word and went creeping home with his green tail feathers dragging in the mud. His family were dreadfully sorry for him, Ts 1 CR 0 0 ie EMmnoC a squawk of despair, for he was not white; he was not even grayâ€"he was green! Down to the end of his longâ€" est tail feather he was a bright pea green. ‘ "Oh, how did this thing ever hapâ€" mwak SIP A _ 0s k _ _The silly little goose sobbed aloud. "I don‘t want to be gray!" he cried. "But you are not gray," the white goose said. = & Not gray? Then his wish must have come true! He gave a joyful quack and looked hastily over his left shoulâ€" der. But the glad quack turned into bars. "Why do you";;x::a't';!;e:o?: she asked. Late in the afternoon the snowâ€" white goose came waddling over to the Kil l preve. 1 " _ 30 CCSCOy, and one Is red hearing it; nevertheâ€" ; it stands for is of prime Would there have been a ‘m ’fr‘(_)‘m exile," without EK 0 °_ _| ,"en regions where sert tribes and hostile peoâ€" as the Samaritans and posâ€" Arameans might set upon t:BEera had alreadw hanoks 4 | a hardâ€"worked word | e 2 NY 271 toâ€"day; and one CCE wneref ggests that ace by the’ obably the | e river. It] rous where) «_ The preâ€" ! ‘ _ occupied ur Go(r; is mploved in| iltie® Tds Jnb i < Te iÂ¥ 2 11 17 l old reliable, and sov;';.r‘ } Courage is ind'ispene’xable; for the; been able to find, the o spirit of adventure, taking new paths,‘ Several machines have be hraving _known _and unknown. danger this purpose, bixt .as yet ]aer;%eg.lfhcult.v. is the very life of a proved satisfactory, It i Impulse to serve, a sense of urg. | in a few years '°m_°fl“i"3_“ cney, the deep instinctive moving of | ufactured which will elimir the spirit to effort for the public good,’ the drudgery of ridding give life and force, and magnetism | stone, in se oi un stt oC CeselL, â€" Conscience, a sense of obligation, marked the whole course of this lea{gier from'begiqping to end. Diligence, a steady effort to accromâ€" plish the good end, is indicated as part of the fitness of Ezra for leader, for "he set his heart to sceek the law of Jehovah, and to do it, and to teach." Mntas t e ols c C P vas| â€" In cattle feeding, silage takes the nd| place of a large amount of roughage and grain, thus releasing highâ€"priced food for human consumption. The esâ€" ._| sentials of a satisfactory silo are: ‘®) Exclusion of air; retention of moisture }}:: of erop ensiloed; perpendicular walls of| smooth inside; durability, wind resist. y.| ance, and good appearance. ! ed| Do not build a silo too large in : ‘k) diameter. The diameter should be such re’as to make possible the feeding of B*! about two inches a day; certainly not| :glless than one inch a day. A oneâ€"| ; hundredâ€"ton silo will hold enough to e) feed forty pounds of silage a day to .| twentyâ€"five cows for two hundred ; d!days. Build the silo to keep as much . s‘ silage as you will use. | ",! Do not wait until the last minutef{ "| and then order your material, but get 1 . the material ahead of time and then 7 )| put up the silo when work is not * ; rushed. Do not wait until fall and & ‘j then put it up, when you should be ; 5, filling. Do it now. # ;; Build the silo close to the barn. A‘.q | silo located close to the feed imanger h | insures a large amount of handy feed + : in bad weather and it also saves labor, | _ Almost any greon forage crop may : ]be ensiloed, but the best crops for ci ,'Ontario farmers are corn and sunâ€" c #flowen. There Ar6 SEVArR! Wabve mt w that are essential in â€" to be chief in any e:; was a "ready scribe." ~| Silage a Good Milk Cost Reducer. ‘| Building a silo must not be reckoned as an expense, but as a desirable inâ€" | vestment. It is an important step toâ€" ward a better and more permanent agriculture, and one of the best inâ€" vestments that can be made on the farm. The reasons for the need of the silo on the farm are numerous, the most important of which are: Insurâ€" ance against drouth; saving of a porâ€" tion of the injured crops; saving of a large part of the corn crop that would otherwise be wasted; more and cheapâ€" er food production. , ‘ In seasons of drouth when the pasâ€"| / tures are "burnt up" and the crops | partially or totally ruined, the farmer,'f ha\ring' live st0ck MUSE Aiannes at a|" n § ..g.. E [ Ffléfl EM F;A:l?? [ 1e sllo close to the barn, A d close to the feed imanger large amount of handy feed ait until the last minute er your material, but get ahead of time and then silo when work is not not wait until fall and up, when you should be N mCse o mme barn. "A |« ose to the feed imanger } : amount of handy feed ; and it also saves labor., | greon forage crop may s ut the best crops for o The Tobaccoof Qllallbr in any man who is| to one who 1 y ¢nterprise. Ezra)| his fellowmen ibe." | and difficult t ady effort to ac:om-} Aurtrocce . is indieated as part! | maner 2uu2" : _corn and sunâ€" several ways of ‘ Cay. A oneâ€" hold enough to silage a day to two hundred o keep as much part Handâ€"picking of small stone is the | old reliable, and so far as we have been able to find, the only method, ISeveral machines have been built for this purpose, but as yet none have proved satisfactory. It is hoped that in a few years something may be man. I \ ufactured which will climinate some of | the drufenee P CLty ooo L Equal parts of linseed tine and vinegar make a made furniture polish. and difficult thing C Another notion â€" produced, such as period of the anin miSl to be sunseant .dl Most generally silage is fed in winâ€" :fi in ter when it gives the effect of summer fic vâ€"| pasturage. The reason that cows inâ€" 5t m}crease the flow of milk when put on P66 iâ€"| pasture in the spring, is that they are e getting a succulent feed. The iuccu-} hS g | lence of silage affects the flow of milk | ab} p| in a similar manner. A very good n-' sta )_ftion for winter feeding is thirty | pla . pounds of corn silage, all the alfnlf.,"_" e or clover hay they will eat up clean idl , and a pound of grain for each three| in ; pounds of milk produced daily, ‘ofg ’. While most commonly used for win-! "ter feeding it is by no means less imâ€" ,| portant for use in summer, Nearly | , every summer the pastures dry up in| I d i the latter part of July or August nndl T | during this time the cow invarinbly, My | drops off in milk flow, sometimes fifty| y ‘per cent. This may be partially over-’ y [ come by feeding succulent feed in the I do form of silage. Some of the more on~’ H ;terprising dairymen are putting up ) If j | small silos for summer use, I w | _ Rome imagine because silage" has| many good features that it is a “cure-t all"â€"a selfâ€"sufficient feed. "Man canâ€"| Li not live by bread alone," neither ©4" ) thoy, cattle exist and show a profit on silage was alone. Then, again, some think that Kate the silo is a "newâ€"fangloq" idea. On| "M the contrary, the early Romaas And | Prow the Incas of Mexico used it. It is one " w of the oldest ideas in anrrienlin . . | t who would stir DCP e â€"tre experiument as been found that dairy have been f2q silags aj 3 are in ths very brst of _good testh and are not , again, some thinkfii?;t "newâ€"fangleq" idea, On p thg early Romaas and to attempt"-s'ome t manner. A very good raâ€" winter feeding is thirty corn silage, all the alfalfa ay they will eat up clean "urs only where ventilated barns \ milking, This h on mt Cnmâ€" : t jthan a pound of mm mz f the souls ofp %Onfidence, oil, turpen.| is. good home_“ farms é ‘tially over. feed in the e more enâ€" utting up e. ’ silage"® hu' 18 a "cure. "Man canâ€" G great up in| I do not like w ool gntherin¢ 4s ail "ight fop sheep but bad fop men. Grow shee ; but don‘t let wool gather in your min i. Kâ€" Fow things Are more valughle to a man than to be able to persistent|y apply himself to hig task until it ; ,, been accomplished sults, _ success, The bim of himself €ve w itt when “‘Q’d.” "Weora! puzzled y "O O [~C * @BG S@Hd mt last, "Why, of course, dear," young man, who wanted to with the family, "Want bair, eh#" Wool blits. us s 20c Common effort produces , its. . 4 little @xtra offoy Chbsu “M!_\‘ Browne? Little Rleanor thoughtfully at ; was calling on An ounce ) hani., _ @", _ [ 6 SLony plusss, | steep banks of coulees, and odd corn. : ers cut off from the large fields by | water holes or creeks, are loft idle, f’ as they are too small to make ;+ profitâ€" ‘able to cultivate them, These are in. | stances â€"of conditions where tree. !plant‘ing might be the means of cop. verting land, at present worthles: and idle, into valuable and revenueâ€"proiy». 1 ing property.â€"Bulletin No. 1, Dir;ot, r 'o{ Forestry, Ottawa. 201 C NCOVAF shcps They are so stiff and tight. My feet feel very happy When I take them off at nig I don‘t believe the ango!] boys Have shoes to black, do you ? If birds sing hymns in their bar e .00 ECE T â€" ‘"med visitor, T heard Kate say ©r your phclograph TY yourg man haq t tten all over his face No, 1 tain portions of lan utilized for grainâ€"grc if pastured, do not r turns they should do fieult ho EBSM onl Why Why the Woodlot is Valuable, ‘~ life better, ; CnCc n ee on tion, Perhaps the next grea to be given consideration will cigarette with its insidious : of the fibre of manhood. It is the thought of the 0 that we are coming to a better standing of life and as we und. h se uie C es No e 0 OO CCC CVen ESeunuin~ ved marking with a scarlet letter the erring ones. This broadâ€"mindedness and better morals go hand in hand, for vice thrives best in darkness and seâ€" Cranmw fFer a Contrary to the thoughts of pessiâ€" ,mhu, we are truly progressing toâ€" ward a cleaner living. Even though bootleggers abound, stills are busy and corks pop out of homeâ€"brew botâ€" tles, one great evil, drink, has been given a body blow. No great evil dies completely but drink will in due time become such an invalid that it will do no harm, even though this temporary spectacular liquor lawâ€"breaking may make it seem otherwise. As the can‘t I do that WAllt to see Contrary to the er a hog the more climb up on she said ar : to too much top NC COSY nc iven consideration will be the e with its insidious sapping fibre of manhood, ©f preic Wh ,) 1" Present worthles luable and revenueâ€"pp y.â€"Bulletin No, 1, Dir , Ottawa, lg 3;2_ _ _6, V a Deiter unde}â€" f life and as we understand » it will become better. That Worg my sl"ldly 5 on almost any farm cer. > of land which are not rainâ€"growing, and which, lo not really give the re. ould do. Low spots dif. in, rough, stony places, C APIREY Bs x Ne «s _ Sazed long the young mayp her Erownâ€"un Une word ? Protita it 1 your knoo their bare foo: , too? commoen ps. "I pProduces C word Pine at nict O sm 2â€"un n# shceos> nor fin 4 the optimist P ©ister m who you! r h and n by us 46 mapro ©ess ted €geer : tensiv amen t therm projec to th« to fo deer uCOd know and R which to the indus: plents buil: wild deer a: animals. . 1 @ivilization , the Lapland @elfâ€"sunnort . for the gras Lapland ha the purpose The First hplandefi tory can be reindee?r fl ed them w clothing , wi{ tion and th exchangeâ€"â€"4 of their n these Deoxu dian rand rests the « "Industry 0 sibilities . plored, rog is claimed cariboo, and scatt range unn conditions, venue wha manner augury f The fact ed with th Indigenous and multi; range of mrea of at sufficient apon. lar belief, territory, and ice ¢ thick, h« vides an 1 food both which of $11 ranching | the neca Canada, w tal was fo sary monk the south« m« ganizing 1 0 Owi claims, & duced t eppoint the fac which re ampton, the Nor located, abundan graze mi whout it the nort other m the utili tundras which f« Â¥a The jamur com The N auspices ledge of and bas most ca Ing the in the ©@ from NC herders, and oth of life, Bafiin I tablishe which * pominic Bay Rel Jlaunche project | tion it it an expal the Don TOR Six t1