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ii Wine: gheai:Uifhaiiie New variety The market value of the winter 5qu show the aveng wheat of Ontario amounts to over ii.,'?) germination from each teen million dollars annually. It is, over germ, unbroken, therefore. one of the most important! germ. broken, 76; awe of the money crops of the province.‘ inch long, 30; and's] Tho acruge of winter wheat during', long, 18. Not only w the past year has hem about the some; wheat low in germi; an the awragc annual acreage for the, plants produced were past forty years. There is not trsize. country or district In Ontario in whichi From the numerou mm” wheat u not grown. although? winter wheats tested In New Ontario the average annual!, it seems to be gene amount is not more than about 20,000, white wheata " com munch. “wing to the comparatiw:| whens yield more a L.w Drive of winter wheat at present,, possess stronger stm _ A . - A-»-...._...u a.“ tr, lure for 1322. Tnth the obit-ct of se-l wring awn better variety, erotMe.q, have been made at the Ontario Agni-i cultural Comm between the Dawson's fioldon Chan and some other varieties,f such .5 T-smnia Red. Crimean Red, Turkey Red, Buda,.pesth, Imperial) Amber, and Bulgarbn. A new var-i iety har been originated at the Collegei by crowing the Dawson's Golden; (huff Ind the Bulgarian and thig is, now kmn as theU.A.C. No. 104. Ini both the College and comparative testa, this new variety his made an excel? lent record, surpassin the Dawson’s Golden C1391? in both "Md and quality of grain. {The 0A.}; No. 104 ls A. white when and resmhbUs the Bul- mnian in possessing a white ehaff gnrian in possessing a Inna: u"... and the Irawson's Golden Chat? in a Manila“ Mini. lt is a viiuom grow. or and has been)?” subject uorlnter- killing than the "uwuon'br6ohten Chaff. f A was- Not only is it Ingram to Sow they-ltd c but variety of wih r wheat, but. It ti lppli ah) Important to use Reed of iiit"iii'iriii. quality. The resuks‘ol 6 years' ex-, appii perlmrnla " tho College, which were'romn - . . ,. A, -AJ. "may... ‘Wint Ihnw I gain "* of 7.8 pared bushel broken tt w nth u u they when ty ha stages of maturity. In years when winlvr wheat I In the fteids, .eruninution ("in van made. The f, Summer Pasture for Growing Pigs. th . Fwy v- “w: attention should be given to momic method) and to large yields. The Dawson’s 'Golden Chaff is Itill a variety monb largely grown - rding to the lggcember Bulletin of is Ontario nepbrtrnent of Agricul- re for W22. With the object of se- the: gr: the amount of concentrates or grain! hawks“. I In order to obtain some information, on this problem an experiment was) con-tuned on the Experimental Sta- tion " Knpuskaslng, Ont., in 1922. While testing out the efteet of pasturo It no though. 1611331310 to indude in the can . coertparfson of "If-feeding and pail-feeding. _TMrty pure-bred Yorkshire pic). Ml” weeks old and', very uniform. were leieeted on Aug-3 tty? let and divided Into three groups! of an each. l Lot No. l was housed in clean dry, q'm'terl in the main hog pen. while 1 on 2 and , we” turned out on clover1 pasture. each lot having I portable to: cabin as a shelter. The (bran lots were fed rations of similar meal mixtures, as follows: From twelve to fourteen weeks of age, a mixture of finirlr ground oats. two rte; middliruts, two parts: and tine- I: mum‘s Trmrloy. on part: plus five was 4trht m t] I.-. ....‘.‘.........., -.___ ,.-..,,. "M _eeee" _ (7 mun“: 'rmron, on part: plus five I have learned that c per pert. tanknro. From fourteen to must be taken: the twentv “a ks that mixture consisted of fresh. and must be pm fttrily grmmd can. finely ground bnr- newt- have had a ‘repc Icy ond midJYhsri. oitat, parts. Phe bad or broken egg. he nor cert. tankage. From twenty Tho eggs are path» “wok: to the end of the experiment sorted and put dirretly on November tst the mixture was; so we have no extra l tin-1y mind oats. on. ttart; mid. crates are kept in ‘a d'.ines, ole part: and fhtely ground prnscn'e the freshness - -- . _ . _ -_____ 1,.-. -.- During tho busy P (arm. the quest mulls tho herd o, barley. two parts', plus five per cent. “than Etch lot received the same amount of skimming, which varied stightly from day to day. Fred! drinking water was ken! be- fo'o ntl an. lots It alt times and Lots t and 2 were fed their strain in the form of a milk and water slop: while Lot 8 consumed the dry min from tho "elf-footie? Ind milk from the m up mm was chug-d at fifty cents bor one hundred pounds, and the other feeds " actual taught prices as fol- (M's ...... ...... .3L75percwt. N:ddlings .. . . . . . . 1:36 per cwt. _ Barley .. . . . .. . . . 32.10 percwt. Tanks: . ... ......$3.'.'5 perewt. ', The remit. Show that It took 605 Bs. of him one' hundred lbs. gain with tho tn lot; whib 383 and 401 lbs. at!“ wetland one hundred . Milt. and sufficient water and will come along all right. While a and water alone are not entirely Merit for the growing pies, many th at t good clover pasture will go " wny in supplying their feed re- 'emonll and consequently reduce amount of concentrates or grain IN! eted In duplicaw each season, an uverazv incrt'ah in yield 00 per “to of 6.8 bushels from a: romnand with mall seed, coma moron I cut product ("In an}! s with shrunken wed. and of 35.6 ls f mm sound as compared with n mod. Seed which was allowed coma thoroughly ripened before i cut produced a stunner yield of (“In and straw and a heavier It of grain per measured bushel that produced from wheat which cut at my nun of four eariler Dr. C. A. Zaviu. I compare-d mm an mush-ha from plump ith shrunken wed. II f mm sound as comp r summer days on tion of how best to f growing Pitts in maximum results Hay rtar Ontario Azrieultural College, Guelph. lt that is nec- Llsture with a M " com- NI 'tt or T. orouted ml and With a re sue. From the numerous varieties " winter wheats tested at the College/ it seems to be generally true iiii white whens as compared with red whats yield more grain per acre, possess stronger straw. weigh a little less per measured bushel, are slightly softer in the grain, are more useful in the manufacture of shredded wheat and of pastry, and furnish a 30mm what weaker ttour for bread produc- tion. Winter wheat which was grown on. clover sod yielded much better than; that which was grown on timothy mad." and that which was grown on land on which field peas were used as a green’ manure yielded 6.5 bushels of wheat per ure more than that grown on land on which buckwheat was used as1 land on which buckwheat was useu an, , a green manure. l i In time for seeding this autumn,), valuable material will be sent out from! , the College to those farmers residing: in Ontario who wish to conduct ex-; periments upon their own farms! through the medium of the Experi-i mental Union. The material will be} supplied, free of charge, to those wh?) wiSh to conduct the experiments and: report the results in the early autumn! of 1924. Any Ontario farmer may) _ opply for the material for any one of the following seven experiments: (i), |Three choice varieties of winter) ‘wheat: (2) One variety of winter ryell land one of winter wheat; (3). Spring? ‘applicntions of five fertilizers with; iwinter wheat; (4) Autumn and spring; (applications of nitrate of soda and] common salt with winter wheat; (5); Winter emmer and winter barley; (6) T Hairy vetches and winter rye as fod-, "tlor crops; (7) Mixtures of winter rye .1 and hairy vetches for seed production! l‘ .The size of each plot is to be one/ L rod wide by two rods long. Fertilizers ' will he scnt by express for experiment I No. t this autumn, and for experiment , No. 3 next spring. All seed will be r sent by mail except that for No. 4, , which will accompany the fertilizers. l The material will be sent out in the l After selling (was by parcel post' for two years I New foimd out two ‘important facts “Tu-nut this.mothod of; imarketine 92:: First. the folks to: [whom we ship in the big city, about I250 miles distant. are rather seasonal in their desire for eggs. They want Iour fresh country eggs ospecinlly " from October to some time after Ens- ' ter, perhaps because most of the eggs i then to be obtained in the stores or “markets are stale or eold-storttite eggs. I', In summer they Rnd fresh eggs plenti- The material will be gent out in the) order in which the applitrationn are received and as lone as the supply lasts. The O.A.C. No. 104 wariety will be included " one of the three varieties of winter wheat sent out for Experiment No. 1 in tho above list. pounds gain on Lots speetive1y. The cost of produci lbs. of gain, Inhor inch for Lot 2. From these vaults it may be con- cluded that. wht ye a farmer has plenty of clover hrsture and is short of labor, he will f," w'ell advised to turn his shouts. out and supply them for for iiiGiGiii Jiti; besides. they do not eat as many eggs during the hot months. - kept in moisture evaporates In rat-king We u make the fiWrse firm the our: ennnot sh crates are handled r, while in trunk. Ottr flrqt 'exnerterr fit? ’9 '1 rvl'wiw. Tkt-ir' xt~1uhhnrs Yith'. door ard their friwmls ..ciwd if they comm sea-We eggs frum us. We can” ship man PgRe than we do. hut. our shipments are limited to the sun phi from our ttood-sired farm 1lturk. The only advertisement mammary undor those conditions to tind nn out.. let for I]! our surplus eggs in a few Inland customers. Good eggs. good packing. prompt service. and good customer: combine to bring good prices. Judging from our experience, the Brst pleased customer becomes an advertising MM. J. now the average percentage all ation from each selection: Skin, erm, unbroken, 94; skin over, woken, 76; sprouts one-qusrter: ng, 30; and'sprouts one inch' 8. Not only was the sprouted low in germination but the produced were very uneven in: ( tr " a the fillers, firm Petty cannot " vs are handled r e in transit. " that 'exnerien ' to r. ninth-e. he will shouts c l of the a warm. an e much of " of producing one h hint included, was Hh‘t; for Lot 2, and POULTRY ,'tteeder hat two precautions the eggs must be h one hundred and p, re. f the cadres-aa ~r-n $10.45 22.90 The Prince of Wdes at an Institute Quilting Demonstration BY GIBSON SCOTT. At the Royal Agricultural Show It and children were aunt. In Janna! Newcastle-on-Tyno the Northern $83 was collected in thfcommuni! Counties Women’l Institutes of Eng- and Bent with another huge box l land were represented by an exhibit bedding, quilts and pillows. We CO] __ - . . A u . I n‘_.___.....h,.. “lamina Ch, ' Another unique feature was a quilt-i, _ ing demonstration. This tent was attl , object of particular interest to the Prince of Wales, who not only visited l lt, but remained a fascinated observer 'of the "quilting bee." We would sug- igest to our English sisters that the lquilt might, find an appropriate abid- , inn place in the Prince's Canadian of handwork of I11 descriptions. A large tent was entirely ford with their work. One of the toys made, Polur Bears in an Arctic Setting, was sent to tho Headquarters Loan Col- lection at London, being much ad- mired. r The ranch home , y BOTH WORK AND PLAY IN THIS} CANADIAN INSTITUTE. l In looking back over the year's‘. work at Vernon, Ont., we have a feel-1 ing of gratitude that we have not', stood still, but that some real work! has been done for the good of the? community. Nine meetings were held) during the year, at which papers and' readings were given by members. A? demonstration on Table Setting and; Serving for a formal dinner, by a; mend" r, an address on Beautifieation, of Home Surroundings by one of the fpastors. and papers on Thanksgivingl 'Kitchen Short Cuts, What Other In-', stitutes are doing in Crimida, and:Rtsr/ ,al Horticulture, indicate the range of: (our interests. During winter months I meetings Were held in the homes, with :an added attendance and deeper in- 'terest. With the usual serials“ and concerts we raised $447.59 during the E In many communities the school fair l , has become one of the most interesting ' 'spcial events of the year, bringing l iyoung and old together; with the re- lsuit that a better understanding is lestablished between the present and _ {future generation of the community. I It is gradually coming to be realized (that there is no stronger incentive. to 'keep young men and women on the ifarm than personal interest and ac- i tivity in some practical phase of farm iw.ork. And the special interest that ‘always appeals with the paramount _ force is the show and prize list. / I " To organize an exhibition of boys’. (and girls' work and make it a success: F is almost, if not quite, as great, a task IRS to get up. a show for the adults. i0ne reason for this is that the boys’ l, and girls should have as much as pos- , sible to do with the are angements; , and they must, in most cases, be le) ti, rectod, to a large extent, in the things. / to be done and the methods of doing.‘I t; lf it is a school fair the teacher will', l wisely refrain from too much dicta-1 t3 tion or bossing. laying the business hen c, fore the pupils with the best sugges-1 - tions, but leaving the deciding and the 5" performance as much as possible with r the classes or committees in charge of ',.' the various departments. The follow- -' ing suggestions may be of great value t; to those wishing to put on some such J""" ___-- x ,, was used in buying clothing for wo- men and children of firo sufferers in Northern Ontario, “an tn October four large boxes consisting of bedding, quilts and pillows, nightgowns and second hand clothing for men, women year and paid $1M) on our piano; A fvw rule, are necessary in run- ning a successful fair. For example:, All exhibits must have been grown during the preceding season on the farm of the exhibitor. An entry of corn shall consist of ten ears. unless otherwise provided for. Entries should be made in person, if possible. _ _ ... . .. ____S _-___ "liiirone entry will be allowed any exhibitor in a single dust - -istiitlanee ti/e shall be charged to exhibitors. - itr -- SEmlL grains are generally brought in quantities of, oypeck each. Different methods Have been used in muting premiums. In some cases the d w ithvr by the pupils to the nmmunity: meetings: ii munity: low displ ‘OC Mil a Shad Fair This Year For Home and Country anidistAbute the unrestions that might. be} attractive. wvll-arrans,redi, to be rirculatod, a'letter;' y the teacher or by one to the leading farmers of ity; announcements at n25: a series of news 11 newspapers: a number distributed throughout ity: attractive posters, BY E. G. WILLIAMS and children were amt. ln January' $88 was collected in the community and sent with another large box of bedding, quilts Ind pillows. We con? ducted a Community Blnglng Class during the winter months under the loadorghlp of , local man. Lessons Were given free to the school children and a song book to each family, In- stitute tnember.Cpayintt a small fee. At the close a conctlrt was given by the class to defray cxpénses. a“, u... _-‘____r,, _ - F , l As Institute workers, we are sti"w-i 1ing to do better, to improve on our! 'mistakes, and to put before the world; lan example of which none of us need: be ashamed. May we in the words iof 1tdrar'Gueses beautiful 'ttdent:' I ':"To vach' day bring our very bést. . I l A lifetime is but a day; ", _ l'To-morrow we may tie' called What; ' '; l Now is the time to say (The helping word to a toiling friend. " Now is the time to give , w The helping hand ere the sun descend, l To-morrow we may not live." " And. with Imgfonow‘: -' "Let us then be up and doing F / With a heart for any fate, T I: Still achieving, still pursuing, l Learn to labor and to wait." agrieulturaf departments put on aj play, the proceeds to be. used for the dxpense'of the eithibit and the pay- ment of premiums. In other cases some local organization may contri- bute. The more common plan has been to depend on individual contributions of money or merchandise from local merchants or others interested. In such cases, the contributor should be given publicity in "exchange for the gift. The exhibits khown may' be sold at ‘auction after the show and the money used to pay 'expcnscs. Sometimes, auction after the show and the money used to pay 'expenscs. Sometimes, hodetrer,.thts is not satisfactory, as the owners of good exhibits often wish to ken?) them. This can be arranged for those who wish their ~product's Expensive premiums should not be encouraged. It has been found much more satisfactory to offer several small premiums than a few large ones. Some schools have found it advisable to give, in addition to other premiums, printed ribbons, denoting first, second, third and fourth classes. remedied or prevented if the stock is managed right upon arriving on your farm. Fora number of years I have fed Western lambs which I buy on one of the lake markets. On thu trip from market to my farm tho lambs are practically without feed and water for more than twenty-four hours. When they arrive they cannot be put right on 7rcen asture without dan- ger of scouring. Invariably if lambs When they arrive they cannot. be up i put right on gnu-n nstutv without dan- [1-th Law of scouring. Invarinbly if lambs than are turned on green pasture they will Ty'"', scour. I put them in a field or feed him. lot for a day or two, giving them *a: plenty of dry hay and clean watev,ii'..,"i' Then I turn them on a clover pasture iiia for an hour or two. After this they over are brought back to the feed ldt for wort hay again. Each day for a week I apos leave the lambs on pasture a little longer until they are accustomed to it." lh I have no trouble with scour-'5. This com', ailment may easily be expensive, since t es the lambs become very weak and may "iii, die. One or two deaths in a flock help wha yspoil a profit. . “J r. can Ir stock i on you a I hau The Sunday Luke, the Beloved Physichn. Luke 1: 1-14; Acts 1: 1-5; 16: 918; Col. 4: l4; 2 Tim. 4: ti. Golden Text---' friend loveth It all times, and a brother is born for " versitr---Prov. 17: 17. - . - 4-4“.01‘“ LESSON roREwotus-ro-d1ty we study 1 that the the life of Luke. Although he is one:Paul’s of the outstanding personalities of the beloved New Testament, the details of hisLlife {mica I Ps'"""""" I, LUKE, THE WRITER or THE GOSPEL, LUKE 1: 1-4. Ts. I. 2. Forasrmuch as many have taken in hand. Luke is giving the reason that prompts him to write his Gospel. The apostles had cgmmunicat; . - .. A - ..Ln-‘I A 6R'rAttlty 'AR’C TORONTO "P'""'"" .r._wr-_- _._ vh's'twofold. First, they were intimate friends and eyewitnesses. Second, after the ascension of Christ, they ware his spirit-filled and spiribguided sh wards and representatives. ' 2 Tim. 4: 11. This letter wzm writ- von during Pavl's Stccond and lost im- prisonment in Home. In tho first im- pvisrmment. Paul had t'ornparntivel.v good treatment, being allowed to live in his own hired house, under guard. Now his treatmrmt is more rigorous. He is in a real prison. Only Ink: ix um. w. Paul needs frivnds more than ever. The rnd is near, but De- nim; who was with him, has forsakon him. having lovod the world better than-Christ. Take Mark. This is the a.trsirk about whom Barnabas and Paul 'tind a contention. Now Paul has recog- nized the worth of Mark. Mark had overcome himself and proved himself worthy of the friendship of the great apostle. . . r . APPLtCA'rtoN. r.Mr . J; Thr Doctor. There 'rs,; a ragherj’un- complimentary rererence to thd toe. t rs in St. Mark. "A eertiuiVoman .'. "had suffered many thiiitts of mainy phrsiitians, and had. spent? an what she had, and was nothing homer. er, bat rather grew worse." it is well {it tsds study J that there can be set over against that is one'Paul’s gracious tribute to Luke, the of tho'beloved physician. Because of the is liftethica and pro rieties of the profcy I have sion, not only iXeally but also general- I His 1y observed, people think of the phy: son of sician in much the sure way that Paul edical, did. Without going into kpeeific de- being tail, perhaps it is iienerally outmoded shows that the physician's is the most altru- mind.Hstie of the professions. Doctors do called more work without fee or reward than _ ‘1. n... Flu-la- um- “an nillusuy. s be- The Mcdirul Missionary. Dr. J. D.' arson Jones says that Luke is "the first mind Christian medical missionary." It is so he easy to believe that this is very liter- on of ally true; that Luke, traveling with d ex- Paul, both preached and used his skill An healing people of their sickmsses. ttWEL, About twelve years ago an honored ‘medical missionary, who has since 1died, wrote: "The long-drnwn, never- ending cry of physical suffering“. and of the hopeless misery of spiritual darkness, rising from the millions of 'stricken men, helpless women, and .perishing children of China, is begin- ining to reach the ear of the Christian ‘gChurch; while at the same time the 1 wise and loving example of the ChrV man in preaching. teaching: and heal; _ _ .. __. A- -..:..1.-..o .... any other, un tian ministry, man In prrauuug, wan-u... ....- .. ing, points the way to quickest and surest relief." "Too long," ho said, "have the churches and missionary societies ignored or neglected the powerful 'medical arm' of Christian missions." , _ _ i - n. I, _-_. "or-qs'. , [ 'Tht-ADorfor as a Literary Mum: There is n remarkable work by Dr.' Hobarh'on "The Medfbal Language of St. Luke," in which thi author make}: a mtntrte eotttparittolt of word! nixed in the third Gospel and Acts, with words employed by Galen, Hippocrates, and other medical writers of antiquity; the result is that many of Luke's Fav- orite words, and many of' the' whrds used exclusiveiy'hy hint among New Testament writers, am found to be characteristic orthese writers. He writes like a dpetor. .. iiGiGieiiiat men of our own time have made notable contributions to lit- erature, all of them with a distinc- tively Christian message. Sir William" "o" Ctsler, a Canadian, of Toronto Univer-l ‘D sity, and finally as professor of medi-T ' cine at Oxford; Dr. R. C. Cabot, with her his commendation of work, play, iiiii) an: and worship as the thing: by which. the men live; and that itttrrir"rd%ttrratlot' for doctor, missionary Jud author. Dr. we. Wilfred T. i'ii'iiifii'ii. in; Spieed-Two quarts tomatoes. 1 quart brown sugar. mixed spices to taste (mace, allspicc, cinnamon, nut- meg). Stand 3 hours, then boil like iam. l Green Pickle-Arne peek green term-i Hoes and 1 dozen white onions. sliced.', IArmature in layers with salt and stand) lCiiriii'iiit'. Drain off brine. Simmer I 10 minutes with mild vinegar to cover,‘ " shredded red chili peppers. 2 table.. Ispoons celery seed, 1 of mustard seed" {and 1h cup or more of mixed wholei *spiccs in a bag. Stir in 1 tablespoon: G'.iiii2 horseradish. Seal. " I'd like to have some trees that grow In other lands beyond the sea; I'd like to own a breadfruit tree. And tako tho fruit. instead of dough, And bake it for myst-H‘. I think I'd ehoose a (-0. WHY". for drink. Th And have th Oh. that Wrt And yet, if my What maple s Tho very best that r-ver grew'. They'd plant a maple in the '. And prize it mast of everythin Mustard and other gases are to be employed in clearing out nests of rattlesnakes in Texas. And l Royalties amounting to £11,000 were paid to Sir Arthur Sullivan dur- ing his life as I result of the popular- ity of "The Lost Chord." . Air awidents during the six months ended June Mth in all put: of the world involved the deaths of 106 per- sons, as the result of 90 crash“ And 16 Tomatoes for Pickling. ttlt Ji,'i'2i"iiTxak the Chris- Ken palm m tre th The Best Trees. aple suga! is, eouid " to it, they would thir tld If U h mm ttl h and tr n “We. Jane's clenched hand had conic 1iryi, “Riki: upon the table. "You all malls-mu, ur, /'iiiiiik; mad!" she cried. .. . C I/tver-l Delphine stared nt her. ' medi-! "You do'." Jane went on. “I've been t,withihere, .two' deeks, and I've grown 1iiiiiiijiFthiiii every day. It's so semarltss "irh't.tt.tltU way you all saerifiee yourselves ”dot: for one another-every one of you tr, Dr. wearing herself out doing things she 'hates because she's afraid of being HI W pm Ws-x-ar-ras-Ar-a"'"'" “Harriet. what ac you doing with all that sewing?" June Barlow do. manded. "You ought to be in bed this minute."' Harriet Newell lifted her tired eyes. “It's for Delphine to we" to- morrow night. I eouldn't bear to ban her disappointed." . ""-L:-m "ntsld wear "But surely U something else! ( pretty frocks In one of them. Sh to wear yourself “of course sht replied stuarply. she wanted this, one or tm'm. .9..' ..-,, to wear yourself sick for her.'" "Of course she wouldn't," Harriet replied sharply. "But I know how she wanted this, and is it any won- der?" As she spoke she shook out tho exquisite misty blue thing. “Well, PII tell you one thing." Juno declared, "if I were Delphine, Pd nes" of making it for her!" Jam- hustthed I trifle shorily. "Oh, I acknowledge it would be a tempu- tton," she conceded. And after all Delphine didn't we" the blue gown. for the Matt night Har- riet was so sick that Delphine wouldn't leave her. Harriet hugged her to co. "It's only one of my headaches.” she pleaded. - . . . 4A.. -..-..". “.9 ",rttfrt2 Delphine's pretty mouth ously. “I couldn't .enjoy with you sick like this," s iridignantly. "You know Harriet." ll-I'llc». . Harriet V.“ too m to argue. but after Delphine had gone upstairs Jane saw tears on the white fare. Ant when Delphine “me down and picked Lp a book her pretty eyelids were rm." "Wherc's Toss?" J Inc asked m”; den!y.. '., .1.".] ". .D‘ebhih'e 'started.. trtsiprtijs:, gone with Amy. to . tha' Cluu.idvrs" ic- cital." . ' . “I thought Tess hated music.". ' “She does, but she knows how Am) dislikes going Alone. And Amy fre. quently goes with Tess to her Wo- mim's League meetings. you know, Turn nbout's fair play. Why. what's the matter. J aue?" . _ selfish'. Haven't you any mmmnn sense? Can't you see that all your (tttsit-serif?? is only seifisFmess mas- 'iquerad.'tmr'. Harriet knew she'd make 'you miserable if she E01 wick over the ‘30“, but slur kL-pt on doing it just the same. And now you've rand:- hot l, Curing and Keeping Onions I for Home Use. Upon proper curing depends lo a inroat extent the keeping qualities of lonions. and it is safe to state that un- lless there is uniformity in the matur- (ity of the crop all the bulbs cannot be lproperly cured to keep for any lonzth i of time. When the onion tops begin to ‘lop over and wither, this is a Sign that Ithe bulbs have reached the extent of :their development. However, all the (plants may not, as is often tho case, ripen oft themselves, but an occasional one stand erect in the patch. Where [ plants show this character it is neces- " sary to bend the tops down so as tn i‘luimm the ripening process. There 1 are several common causes to which lunevenness may be attributed: land that has been recently broken up from sod, very moist soil, and where green lmanure has been used in large quan- tities. miserable by mot going to party; so f sunposo you're even', .5 Amy and Tess.' Oh, you make Me in Why ean't any one of you have n in fresh, out-and-out. open-air self ness? Then you'd get out of . tangle, and you'd all be happy inst of getting your nerves framiud giving: up to everybody else.'" Delphine was still staring. heard of such a thing!" she c The tops of the plants being from half to two-thires, withered. the bulbs should be pulled and left on the ground to complete withering, or it weather conditions are unfavorable it is better to remove the crop to an open shed where the bulbs an bo spread thinly on the Rom. to dry: or if slatted trays are available the "vim: , Storing the bulbs away for win! r in a frost-proof darkroom wheo, 1 tb 'air can be kept dry mi irc, (nun-r» Mute maintained around 40 drv. b'. inre also as important as any of tht 'former mentioned oruratiotrs. Af'er lthe crop but been carefully ch-anv’i. inducted Ind thoroughly dried the lbulbu may be pluced in slatted craze. I which an be Mud up in tiers. A wry ieonvenient size of cute is 6 inchm ‘deep by " inches wide by as inch- llong, all inside Managua. proc suti: 0 remov: ouzhls two Wt drying tops. tl a half Lops. using a knifs a half inch from u lt has been fouw doIayod after the and wet weather or liable to start sou me at means a heavy lo: started. it is impose dnvelopment in my ”IRM- ely Delphine could we" se! She has half a dozen s Ind looks nice in nu, , She wouldn't want you mouth set mutin- 'Ollk joy . moment , she declared ow I couldn't owt if pullhur 'I never ied. h ml. “w " oi lt h Ct pe CANADA'S PEOP1 It M