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> expect is pos. @n, af. ceedeq + bm ATS in ‘olum. °* agâ€" tance MA at seea moil i0 acep Ne howelis active. While reducing the rich feed do not starve the cow, for she needs plenty of stored up energy and milkâ€"producâ€" ing elements in her tissues; these are derived from the feed she does not use in forming her calf, maintaining her own body and producing milk. When the udd*s> erlargs* excessiveâ€" oT bas like tim aro infe W the tio: rea ataji Cal str th’w 1 & A Schoolâ€" Lunch Garden. ThE DAIRY COW NEEDS SPECIAL CARE d ) W D n THE UNDERSTANBING HEART Jupâ€"mA ch I ha By MARGARET CONN RHOADS. you to question the soupâ€"making if I tell you to single bone that h 1eed to krow the‘ or a bit of man W al ed to sc H are n ire Mothe it Iy w nien l the w extrav 1 extra . So, iing at ugh to i numâ€" to put e odds arro peop TW D impilâ€" ‘ next ALEXANDI main vith oict. every ons and can ! a pressure cooker »ught.‘ 1 have the hones ¢ other lor ny muk fever, , _ When labor pains start, keep the cow he quict in a large, clean, wellâ€"bedded in box stall. Never interfere unless it icâ€" becomes perfectly evident that someâ€" aâ€" thing is wrong. Then introduce the g.‘ cleansed, oiled hand and arm and »w / straighten out the calf in the womb hâ€" so that the head and fore feet will in, come first. Help also may be given xâ€"| during expuision of the calf, the pullâ€" practical. _ Shrink all wash goods before cutâ€" ing: ing. It is easy to shrink and set the will| color at one operation. A large handâ€" to ful of table sa‘t to each haif gallon ‘of waterâ€"lukewarm to start and the gradually heated as hot as your hand in can bearâ€"will work wonders. I use the a tablespoonful of vinegar, in addiâ€" ool. tion to the salt, to set pinks. In each inâ€" case keep the goods moving, rinss tra: well and dry in theâ€"shade. 1 are _ A tuck may be concealed under the ts,‘ hem of a dress in case of a belt!essj in‘ dress, or where large tucks are usedI |for trimming, a smalF tuck may bel aire: run under each large tuck. Whe're, tra the dress has a belt or sash it is| So, more convenient to make the allowâ€" at ance there, and the tuck will be safeâ€" to ly hidden. The straight on&piecel mâ€", dresses are fine for growing girls,! vliâ€"| because having noâ€" defined waistline, xt‘ makes the lengthening process so| 1d wWas tho ed of h If milk fever comes on, the udder immediately _ should be cleansed, stripped clean and inflated with air pumped in through a sterilized milkâ€" ing tube attached to a small rubber tube fitted to a clean bicycle pump, or special milkâ€"fever injection syringe. Let the calf suck as soon as it will do so; better let it purse for two or three days if the cow is fat, a big milker or subject to milk fever. Do not, on any account, completely milk out the udder of such a cow for the first three days after calving. Take only part of the milk several times a day to relieve congestion. By so doâ€" ing milk fever will be far less likely to occur If mil This openness to facilitate . V simpie. Sleeve length is easily allowed by placing a tuck under the cuff. Or the cuil may be turned up while the dress is new and later set on at the h ng being done in a downward and utward direction as soon as the head nd forequarters have been delivered. ‘ree the calf‘s mouth at once, then vipe it dry with wisps of straw, if he cow does not quickly cleanse it y licking. If the afterbirth does ot come away promptly, inject a allon or so of one per cent. solution { coalâ€"tar disinfectant into the vaâ€" ina at intervals of six hours, and ave the n#embrané removed by hand ‘ it is not expelled inside of fortyâ€" ight hours. Let the calf suck as soon as it will o so;: better let it nurse for two or of dollars and no sense when chilâ€" dren‘s clothes are made with no means of enilarging as the child grows. 1 am a mother and I find 1 can realize a worthwhile saving by planâ€" ning my youngsters‘ clothing so as to secure more than a season‘s wear. Do not select extreme styles for your little girl‘s dresses. The exâ€" treme things soon go out of style; moreover, the simple dreeses are more up These I p P0 ay 1 € I think t st order, women who cannol sew. uring ten years of dressmaking, ve been more and more amazed he neglect of small things, which n so much economy in sewing.! hildren‘s garments especially do, tice extravagance. It is a case n work during the summerâ€"time :y know that a lot of things going to be put up for making lunches for them next winter. hink this preparedness of the eder, This idea was carried out e county, when the mothers put nough soup mixtures to serve inches to their school children nter. Mrs. LJ.N. Doliars and Sense. M.D.( pus in the co water, then ru sout fifieen po t twenty min stockâ€"in glass with other th se bones whic > cooker are m n wondercd if the dressâ€" wypoint wou‘ld be of interâ€" rsâ€"women who can sew who ¢ the soft feed, or a drench, once of bowels will do alving and to p t ng. Don‘t waste a t has a scrap of meat arrow in it, but boil can the stock,. I use ker for this purpose. es cut up pretty well. the cooker with only then run the pressure leen pounds and.cook ity minutes. Then I in glass jars and proâ€" ther things. By the es which I then take r are nevfectly soft in ound them up for the an excelient ‘lubs to take oys might be re with the summerâ€"time r given > daily. o much prevent maver Well, little gentlemanly Alex didn‘t win the race, but he didn‘t lose a prize, cither, for the big brother deâ€" cided to "reward merit," he called it, and Alec‘s pockets soon knew no lack f marbles. A messenger boy stood waiting for a car. He was tired and warm, and longed for the rest of a few blocks‘ ride. Hardly had he seated himself when a lady entered. He had a right to his seat, without question; but hel or the lady must stand, as every seat was occupied. Without a moment’s! delay the boy rose, and the lady thanked him, as she fook his seat. . _ â€"| _ "Come on, Rob!" shouted his comâ€" | panion, who had gotten a few yards | ahead. "Do come on, and leave that old skin alone! What‘s the good of | all that?" "I don‘t care!" said Alec. "I‘ll bet mother would have been glad if anyâ€" one had picked up a parcel for her!" But a lady coming up the block, laden with parce}s, chanced to drop one, as Alec‘s quick eye noticed, and in an instant he was off his steed, and, picking up the parcel, restored it to its owner, while, with a shout of triumph, his playmate rode on and won the race. "You goose!" laughed the big broâ€" ther, “ho had seen the who‘le thing. Down the street on his new velociâ€" pede came Alec Woodsâ€"a boy of ten years. He was racing with another boy, and just a little ahead. Very sure was Alec of winning the pocketâ€" ful of marbles, which his big broâ€" ther had jestingly offered to the winâ€" ner of the race. And somehow his game seemed more than ever enjoyable, after the begâ€" gar‘s lowâ€"spoken: "God bless you, little® master!" "Pooh! an old beggar!" laughed his companions. But Willie replied: "I‘d be ashamed of myself if I couldn‘t do that littl‘e thing for anyâ€" body, poor and old. It was only a littlo thing when Willie Brown paused in his game of marbles to pick up the old beggarâ€" woman‘s cane, which had slipped from her shaking hand as she hobâ€" bled lamely along. "What‘s the good?" repeated Robâ€" bie. "S‘pose I‘m going to leave the chance of a broken leg lying around loose? Someone would have slipped on that thing, like as not, and I‘ll alâ€" ways kick ‘em out of the way." Yes, it was a trifling thing to do; but did it not show the boy‘s homeâ€" training and betray a noble, unselfish and thoughtful nature? It was only a trifling thing to do, but Robbie Grey could not conscienâ€" tiously pass on and leave that piece of banana skin lying on the sidewalk. So he paused on his way, and sent the skin spinning into the gutter near The Canadian wool clip of 1924 is estimated at 15,111,719 pounds of the value of $3,777,930, as compared with 15,589,416 pounds, of the value of $3,160,000 in 1923. One family ate it tranquilly for years without inquiry, and always expressed great admiration for creamâ€" ed chicken at home and great scorn for creamed chicken in restaurants. They opened their eyes very wide when they overheard the presiding genius of their kitchen giving her sercet away to a young housewife. It sounded like the most unlikely thing in the wor‘ld to them. But, then, it is just such unlikely things that make French cooking Frenchâ€"E.S8.C. A Kick in Creamed Chicken. The ordinary creamed chicken on toast is less interesting than it sounds to city people; in fact, it tastes actuâ€" ally flat to the jaded country appetite, which is more used to chicken. But it can be made interesting by adding a dash of nutmeg, which could never be recognized as such, but is absoâ€" lutely transforming to the dish. or dress are often too conspicuous. Make the sash longer than needful, so that when a patch is wanted, it can be cut from the sash, which will have faded with the dress.â€"J.H.C. Only a little thing, you will say, Children‘s garments are apt to nesd repairs very carly in their career. New patches on an old apron bottom of the sleeve, making the gleeve longer. When making girls‘ petticoats cut the armho‘es slightly larger and allow ore inch or more on front and back at shou‘lder seam. Finish up the garment as usual, and then make a smooth tuck on each shoulder, tackâ€" ing it down well. It takes but a few moments to lengthen the petticoat, when needed, by ripping out the tucks. Do not discard â€" your little girl‘s dress. with the hemstitched hem beâ€" cause it has become too short. Cut the wrong side of the hem loose all the way around, one inch below the line of hemstitching. Use a pieco of the same material o. which the hem is made, cut the width you wish to ‘ongthen the dress, allowing for LIINTLE THINGS By M ; The larvae generally pass from the stomach in June, go into the soil for six weeks, and then reappear, to start |their devilish work over again. 1\ ‘1 Heavy infestations may cause indiâ€" I gestion. Give the horse a chance; help him to be comfortable by removâ€" ing the too numerous bot fly larvae from his stomach. * | For each serving, soak three large square soda crackers in bot water or | milk, one at a time, to soften but ‘still keep their shape. Pile squarely one on top of the other, finishing with a spoonful of jelly. Serve with swectened cream or top milk flavored | with vanilla. Try it.â€"â€"Mrs. E. E. _ During the past two years several! Sweet Peas are the greatest favâ€" tests for the determinarion of fat in} orites of all annuals for use in the dairy products have been advocated. home, but they meed special treatment in competition with the Babcock test.â€"to get good results. The position The investigations of the Chemistry:where they have to grow should be Department of the O.A.C. show that chosen in the fall. A &rench a foot these tests are no better, and in many or more deep and a foot wide should cases not so goodâ€"as the Babcock test. be digged and a layer of well rotted Fast the horse 24 hours and give three capsules of carhon bisulphide, to be given one at a time, at threeâ€" hour intervals. * My Emergency Dessert. My family is very fond of my emergency dessert, ~materials for which are always on hand. This desâ€" sert can be prepared in a few moâ€" ments. Great endings grow from small beâ€" ginnings, and it is, after all, the little things which make the sunshine of life. "Little things" make up our lives, remember, children, and whether huâ€" man eyes note the kind actions, or whether they are done in secret, yet the heart is happier for the doing of kind deeds or the saying of kind words. Johnny knew nothing of polite sociâ€" ety, and could neither read nor write, but his heart was in the right place, and its manly, generous impulses would be sure to guide him toward the right path, as his kindly hand had turned the peddlér from danger. When the poor blind peddler came through the crowded strcet the other day, and, straying a little from his beaten path, grew confused and timid, it seemed a little thing for rough Irish Johnny, the bootblack (only a little street Arab, in fact), to spring from his blackingâ€"box, and scamper after the peddler simply to take the man‘s arm and guide him safelyi through the crowd to the right corner. D. BRINE perhaps? Yes; but a "straw will show which way tho wind blows," and that boy had the instincts and breeding of the future real gentleâ€" man. A new regulation in a certain coal mine required that each man mark with chalk the number of every car of coal mined. One man named Ruâ€" doiph, having filled the eleventh car, marked it as No. 1 and, after ponderâ€" ing a while, let it go at that. Another miner, happening to notice what he thought was a mistake, called Ruâ€" dolph‘s attention to the fact that he hrel marked the car No. 1 instead of No. 11. "Yes, I know," said Rudo!ph. "But I can‘t think which side de oddet wan go on." \ It involves considerable thought and care if one is to get the mulch off the strawberry bed at the right time and in the best way, for there are a good many factors which enter into the problem. If one is after the eariiest possible berries, then the mulch should come off just as quickly as is safe; and, on the other hand, if late berries are desired their perâ€" lod of ripening may be delayed sevâ€" eral days by leaving the mulch on the bed as long as possible. | Removing Strawberry Mulch. nsl or o eve e t ic it flce c us on 5 1 00 000. 5900 2 04000 Bot Fly Larvae. Babcock Test. | _ Poppy Shirley and Ranunculusâ€" }’flowered aro very dainty as cut flowâ€" ers, but must be gathered in bud, ]just as the calyx leaves are breaking ‘ and put into water, when they will ‘ open out and last a few days in the house. They are all shadss, from | white to deep red. * | | Sunflowers of the Stelia and miniâ€" ! ature flowering type, in shades of yelâ€", \low and brownish red, are useful in late summer and autumn. I l Nasturtiums come in shades of yel-!‘ low and orange red and are very useâ€"| ‘ful for bow!s, arranged with their, ‘own foliage. These are plants which | 'flower best on poor soil and the tall| "kinds can be used to advantage to {cover unsightly fences or banks in the | : garden. ' _ The seed should be sown in pots indoors or in a hotbed, about the middle of April, and transplanted into cold frames or flats, when large enough to handle. They must be carefully hardened off before plantâ€" ing in the open in May. A few specâ€" ies should be sown outdoors where they aro to flower. The soil must be well cultivated and raked, and a day when the soil is fairly dry should be chosen for seed sowing. For most seeds a shallow drill should be made with the back of a rake and the seoed scattered very thinly on the surface of the soil, which must be made very fine, and then pressed gently down with a piece of board or a spade. When the seedtings grow large enough to handle, thin out to a suitable disâ€" tance apart. The distance varles; from 8 to 12 inches, according to the kind of plant. Varieties to be sown: outside: | i Vs. 27, 28. The Yurpose of his | mission soon a[?xearec to Philip. He |had put himself in God‘s hands, and |now, as he trave‘ls, he catches sight !of a chariot procecding along the Gaza road in the direction of Egypt. It contains in it the chief treasurer of the Queen of Ethiopia, who has been up at Jerusalem for one of the great feasts, perhaps the Passover, ‘and is now on the return journey. , We are told that, as he rode, he was reading a roll of the prophet Isaiah, apparently in the Greek translation, known as the Septuagint This inâ€" dicates the deep religious earnestness If space permits the most satisfacâ€" tory way to grow annuals for cutting is in rows in the vegetable garden. Then there is always a plentiful supâ€" ply without spoiling the look of the flower garden. By Miss Isabella Preston, Spe cialist in Ornamental Gardenâ€" ing, Experimental Farms. gently he used what means of grace Vs. 36, 88. Philip‘s great disclosâ€" he had, and with what a blessurf and ure regarding Jesus opens the Ethiâ€" saving effect! opian‘s eyes, n?:} makles t;{priofound t ‘impression on his soul, He is conâ€" I. ThE yein on Jewisk HEARTS, vinced that Jesus is the sacrificed 26â€"33. \One Who was "wounded for our V. 26. The intimation that God ?rl.lns.gg‘ess"ions" and "bruised for our had further work for Philip to do at iDiquities." And so he asks for bapâ€" this moment came through an angel, tism. Philip assents upon his conâ€" seen doubtless in a dream or vision. fession "I believe that Jesus Christ Philip was directed to go southwards, is the Son of God." The chariot is and to join the high road which runs Stopped, and the Ethiopian is bapâ€" from Jerusalem across the desert to tized as a convert to Jesus. . Gaza. This was the main route from‘|,, Vâ€" 39.. Philip‘s work being done, Palestine to Egypt. |the Spirit urges his instant departâ€" ' Philip and the Ethiopian Treasurer, Acts 8: The Sunday School Lesson Textâ€"The entrance of thy words ;w;tvh"li(ht-:‘i;l- -QT; 119: 130. ANNUALS FOR CUT FLOWERS ANALYSIS : The following are also useful for house decoretion ; Didiscus, Dimorphoâ€" theca, Phlox draummondi, Verbena and Zinnia. . Scabious, sometimes cailed Pinâ€" cushion plant, lasts well in water, and therei s a great number of colors, all beautiful in the houseâ€"white, pink, red, maroon and mauve, to menâ€" tion a few. Thefl[;lqntc keep continuâ€" ally in bloom until frost if seed pods are not allowed to form. manure put in the bottom of this beâ€" fore the top soil is put back. As early as possible in spring, break up the surface soil and sow the peas in [& double row, six inches apart and 'about four inches deep. Supports for the vines to climb should be put in ’position before the seeds germinate ;and care must be taken to give supâ€" port to the small tendrils as soon as possible. In dry weather a thorough soaking of the soil should be given once a week. age is bright green and finely cut and very useful for cutting. There are both single and double forms and the colors are white, pink and red. Plant about two feet apart. Cosmos is a large growing plant, whith blooms until severe frost. Care must be taken to buy seed of early flowering varietios, as the others are too late in coming into bloom to be of much use in the garden.â€" The foliâ€" Annual Chrysanthemum is another daisy, but in these the single varieties are preferable to the doubles The colors are white, primrose, yellow and brown and mixture of these, such as yellow ray with brown centre, white ray with a ring of yeliow around the centre. These grow into large plants and need about two feet of space. Calendula or Pot Marigold: The deep orange double daisyâ€"like flower which is grown by florists for early spring bloom is very easy to grow, but does not require rich soil. It is one of the hardiest of annuals and will bloom until frost comes. Annuals that are best started inâ€" doors, though they will grow and bloom later if the seed is sown in the garden, are: â€" Aster: This is so well known that no description is necessary. emorald are both favorite» shades. Handles are also being adorned with V. 39. Philip‘s work being done, the Spirit urges his instant departâ€" ure, but the Ethiopian officer has found his Lord, and goes on his way rejoicing. Umbrellas are now being sold in brighter colors than ever; searlet and china beads Iof this proselyte. God was preparâ€" ing the soil of his heart for the reâ€" ception of a greater message. " |. v. 29. The Spirit in Philip‘s heart left him in no doubt that this Ethiâ€" jopion was the man whom God had appointed him to meet. Constantinople‘s old Imperial Pa‘â€" ace, which dates back to the 16th cenâ€" tury, is now used as a museum and storehouse for the national treasures. 18 his side. Philip, glancing at the book, saw that it was unrolleg at the passâ€" age in Isaiah 53, which tells how the martyred servant of Jehovah met death like a sinâ€"bearing lamb, and how in his deep suffcring, his deep Vs. 81â€"88. It was a timely quesâ€" tion. The man in the chariot was much perplexed by the passage beâ€" fore him, and had been tpeeling' that, without an interpreter, he could not discover the sense. He now said as much to Philip, and anticipating that Philip might help him, he invited him to step into the chariot and sit by V. 30. So he hastened up, and by the time that he was near enough, he distinctly heardâ€"for the Ethiopâ€" ilan officer was reading aloudâ€"some sentences from the prophet Isaiah. This t'gnve him his opportunity. Hailâ€" ing the officer, he asked whether he ung'erstfioq what he was reading. TORONTO does not get into the orchard in the | event of its being a sod block. f | _ As a rule only a narrow strip is burned over along the edge of the lorchsrd. but where there is an ad* | joining hedgerow of brush that is not Iof value, the whole surface of this may well be burned over, and of lcourse the wider the strip csme can burn the more effective tim GwW‘hod l'fll prove. |~ _ But various types of leaf hoppers also pass the winter hibernating in such places and would thus be killed by the burning. And since apple scab passes the winter on the old leaves about the orchard, just so far as we reduced the supply of these infected old leaves by liurning them up, we would control this disease. There are probably other pests which might be affected to a certain extent, but even with this list the operation is well worth while. The work may be done, of course, at any time after the leaves fall and become thoroughly dry in the auâ€" tumn, but perhaps the best time is in early spring after leaves and grass have had a chance to dry out from the winter‘s snows. Whenever the burning is done it is important that things should be fairly dry so that the fire will burn well down to the surface of the ground; otherwise many of the insects may escape deâ€" struction. And of course great care must be exercised to see that the fire | ‘Try the gentle words, with your dumb friends, much better you agree w Perhaps the most important ene which we get at through this met! is the plum curculio, in many s tions one of our most serious ap insects, as well as being a menace plums and peaches. This term has been borrowed fro thes medical professinn to designa keeping the orchard free of sourc from which various types of pes might gain access to our trees. R moving or burning any trash whic may be in the orchard, and burnir about the margins of the orchard a the principal lines of attack and wit some pests are very effective. Visit the yards of the man the most successful with his and you will find the man wh« abuses his animals. I know successful farmer who absolut fuses to have any help on hi. who will mistreat any of h mals, even to the use of a lou a threatening of a whip, in . them. And his horses are known to run away in fear of den angry shout or a uick bl« cows never kick over the mi from fear of what may happen his chickens gather around hi so many friends, while his dog his nose in his master‘s hand, thinking that a blow may foll familiarity. Remember _ when _ driving horses and cows into the ; barn, or the chickens into thein that shouting and beating wit} is not only cruel, but entir: necessary. A low tonc of voil kindly inflections will work w while the opposite wil‘ ni= wonders, but not in the w wish. Remember that the Bible speaks truly when it says, "Grievous words stir up anger," and when you wish to get the best from your horse, your cow, your dog, show your seifâ€"control by using a gentle tone of voice. The man who said he always spoke to his cow as if she were a lady had found out the secret. It is so easy to lose one‘s to dealing with animals, but w« remember that loud tones an always show a lack of self And if one cannot control how can he expect to control especially the animals over God has given him dominion? A loud tone, a shouting to an aniâ€" mal as if it were a mile off always makes it nervous and confused, unâ€" able to do its best, and while trying with its might to do what is wanted of it, the loud voice frightens it until it can do nothing. If a horse, very likely he will do the best thing pos gible, and that is, run off from the sound that jars every sensitive nerve. A cow that is shouted at when be ing milked will become frightene and perhaps lay the milkman spraw! ing while she flees to where there i a calmer atmosphere. A barking doj only barks the louder if shouted at instead of being spoken to kindiy an« in a gentle tone. oi volce, deciaring thav yo more any time for the one gentle tones in speaking to doubt that it is the same v creatures? true now as then. You know that it is not so much the thing that is said to you that may make your eyes flash and your checks flush as it is the way in which it is said. And if you resent a harsh tone of voice, declaringe that vou will do If you ever have thought that your tone in whichâ€"you sneak to people or to dumb animals does not matter, listen to what St. Matthew of long ago found out. "Thy speech maketh thee known," «o he says, and it is "Thy Speech Maketh Thee By Florence Jones Hadley Orchard Sanitation. 99 ind see h them Kir 1 will do who uses you, why ith dumb controi nesties Lrd m wh on« And h ost 0W MEA N: ty wape o.