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could have been punished only by th instructed community. The chapter ends with a thanksgiv Ing drawn, apparentiy, from Fzra‘ largeiy, if of authovit could have instructed th MUTT AND JEFFâ€" tradition, studied and p: copiecs of the ancient law and through frequent con by travel and by letter we of all that was goin@ on i1 Ezra came on a mission and of reform,. zealous 1 and customs of his fathers with magisterial _ power: upon him by the Persian L tHus rrsragation, ch. 7 In vs. vâ€"5 Ezra‘s genea is rosented1, showing him t a descendart of Agaron t family of Zadok, who w pricst i~ the days of Davi mon. According to the L only the descendants of . trus pricsts (FExodus 28: 1 in the carly vears of the c ed that in the restored 1 t #} th vhree Persian king Artaxerxes, and i doubtful whether â€" reign of the first (. second (405â€"359) o Ezra 7: 1, 8). The one generally accep Ezra‘s mission as j preceded that of N. nor, by fourteen yea It is quite evide recy of Malachi, 1 &ehemiah. and from of the book of Isaial long to this centur in Jerusalem and J very bad. The rul or incompetent, the norant, the mixed q neighboring provine every attempt to est compxunityJin its for DUuP eighty years some think, years later , three Persia Artaxerxes. ANALYSTS, I. THE PREPARATIONX, ch. 7: 1â€"28 II. THE JOURNEY, ch. 8: 1â€"36. turn To Jerusatemâ€"Ezra 7: 6â€"10; 8: 21â€"23, 31, 32. Gofden Textâ€"The hand of oug God is upon all them for good that seek him.â€"Ezra 8: 22, PREPARATION, ch. 7: 1â€"28. . vâ€"5 Ezra‘s gencalogical trse te1, showing@ him to have been ncant of Aaron through the of Zadok, who was a chief + the days of David and Soloâ€" ccording to the Levitical law * descendants of Aaron woere ~«*s (Exodus 28: 1}. Ezekiel, irly vears of the exile, declarâ€" in the restored temple only _of Zadok should minister in ‘st‘s office, because of their o duty im the temple service h« children of Tsrael went‘ Sunday School r is given (vs. 11â€"26) io langnuage. > langu rial _ powers â€" conferred the Persian court. rst (465â€"425 9) of these The earlier accepted. I i as priest : Lesson 1Xâ€"Ezra‘s Reâ€" In n From the bedroom of the twin boys came the mingled sounds of loud weeping and hearty laughter, so father went up to investigate. "What‘s the matter up here?" The joyous twin indicated his weeping brother. "Nothing," he chuckled, "only nurse has given him two baths and basn‘t given me any." HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS. Write your name and address plainâ€" ly, giving number and size of such patterns as you wan. Enclose 20¢ in stamps or coin (coin preferred; wrap it carefully) for each number, and address your order to Wilson Pattern Service, 783 West Adelaide St., Toronto. Patterns sent by an early mail. Pat was up in an airplane for the first time. The pilot took a nose dive and laughed. _ Turning to his pasâ€" senger, he said, "Fifty per cent. of the people down there thought we were coming down." Pat replied, "Fifty per cent. of the people up here It‘s definitely new and smart, and | immediately gives impression of chic | individuality. _ It‘s the fashionable tunic silhouette all Paris is talking about. It is a slender type with graâ€" cious flare that doesn‘t interfere in, the least with the slenderness of figâ€" ure. The left side of tunic dips the' hem just slightly, an interestingI means of adding length. The surplice‘ closing detracts from width of bodice. lStyle No. 593 is designed in sizes 16, ; 18, 20 years, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46| and 48 inches bust. It is lovely and / cool and so entirely smart in pin dot-lI ted cotton voile in green and whit.ozfi with white voile vestee. Printed lawn, I sheer linen in orchid shade, printed tub silk, sunâ€"tan beige georgette |. crepe, flowered chiffon and navy blue 9 georgette crepe are ideal selections. T Pattern price 20c in stamps or coin ‘ (coin is preferred). Wrap coin careâ€" ; fully. 1. ‘Fifty per cent lid .too." So the journey was made ir safety, ;:, the treasure was all accounted for and delivered at the temple, and the king‘s | !"8 letter was shown to his Iieutenantsllm and governors on the way. nov The names of the heads of families, or family groups, who ucomm Ezra are given in vs. 1â€"14. Ahava, or the river that runneth to |Ahava, was, is not known. The same is true of Casiphia. The missim was constituted by prayer and fasting "beâ€" fore our God," Ezra says, "to seek of him a right wn{ for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance." Ezra frankly admits that he would have liked to have had a band of solâ€" diers and horsemen to help him to guard the company against enemies on the way, but was ashamed to ask, beâ€" cause he had declared to the king that their God would take care of them (ve. 21, 22). The enormous value of the treasure which they sarried is told in vs. 24â€"30, and may be reckâ€"| oned at about five millions of dollars.| own memoirs, which are continued in chs. 8 and 9. II. tus sournEy, ch. 8: 1â€"36. DEFINITELYX SMART Greens, notably myrtle, cedar ands bottle are endorsed, while dahlia cnd. cyclamon are favorites for evening. Evening coats are sumptous chez: Callot. They. are developed in exquiâ€" site lame fabrics heavily bordered, with fur, but otherwise untrimmed. | The three quarter coat is approved. I 1 Pajama Costumes ; Callot as usual is among the last to show and included in this large colâ€" ‘lection are interesting lounging pajaâ€" mas and several culotte costumes. In ‘a rather large group of sport wear a heather costume stands out, this hayâ€" iing a flaring skirt, jacket and hat all of leather, Raincoats are also includâ€" ed 1 nthis group. Callot has not added many inches to her silhouette of last season. Princess lines rank high for evening and there are several models distinâ€" guished by drapery at the hipline. The characteristically Callot boullnt; tulle frock is repeated with variations | while other frocks follo wslim llnes.‘ the draperies being tight to the body. l ) The Molyneux collection occasioned great surprise by its disregard for the new~ sithouette advocated at other {houses. _ Molyneux retains the low iwalst line often using a double girdle, |and adheres‘ to straight lines, preferâ€" ing box and other pleats to circular !sk!rts. kobinich Bs tre c mcasnd cA stt 4 2 t oc One of the startling accessories pe_"evenlng ensembles it is noted thai culiar to this premiere is the use of Coats follow the identical line of the red suede or kid elbow length gloves/@ress, and a great deal of lame in worn with evening dresses, red shoenlla"ge indefinite designs is employed. also being worn. Bright red is advo.| POiret has a.lways shown a preference cated for evening, alsa several greens,|fOr long skirts, and takes advantage |black, white and grape with muiti. Of this opportunity to exploit them, ‘colored effects in patterned fabrics, Some of the formal afternoon dresses |such as brocades. Beading is Dla)’ed'bem‘g below the calf. |up on nets, sequins also being used.’ ORosse'n follows .the general trend | A feature of the evening group is the|DY @ropping his skirts to about 15 | trangparent hem from knee to ankle,|itches from the floor. The waistline |while long flying panels are also used.!!s definitely placed at normal. Tweeds |For day wear Worth favors a sllghtly,'"' chevron effect for morning suits | irregulat hemline, the general effect 294 velvety velours for formal ones | being of neat lines. |give an indication of the trend in fabâ€" i The MolynEus coffecti sionedg iCs mannish worsteds being well to # Mllisn Caileotion occasiqne {the fore. The tuckâ€"in blouse is worn . great surprise by its disregard for thefsllghtly bloused over the skirt band new ‘ sithouette advocated at otherlat this house. .Facoune orepe: casaâ€" houses. . Molyneux retains the l"",ulns as well as gilets in woolen lacej waist line often using a double gh-(lle.'m,e incidental. | and adhores in abrai@Bk Hias seag.. I Printed velvets _ and interesting woollens are salient features of this conservative showing. Coats are also straight of line, there being a partiâ€" ality for black trimmed with broadtail. Some capelets are shown and fur colâ€" lars are upstanding. i A series of black woollen dresses featuring pique is also shown. Amons the novelties is a crinkled velvet. The Worth Collection The Worth collection numbered 6ver 300 models and exploits fur trimmings, lingerie details, beads for evening. matching hats and several other inâ€" terests, including "peasoup" shades. Fur bordered skirts for afternoon gowns with tuckâ€"in blouses are someâ€" times topped by fur hats. I In her more formal ensembles she makes use of much fur, especially on princess coats with cape collars. These coats are of cloth and worn with flat crepe dresses. Some coats have fur capes and deep fur cuffs. Fur trimmed evening dresses are another innovation, one at least of these beâ€" ing completed by fur bordered velvet 'knickers. this particular model bolnxl in turuoise blue velvet with mink. Net ;ls also prominent with this coutnrlero.‘ The evening sithouette is ankle length, molded to the figure well beâ€" low the hips and flaring at that point. Many lace dresses are made with three graduated flounces. the first placed below the hips, the bodice bo-[ ing molded. ing color contrast is noted in this group made up largely of tricots in novel patterns and jersey. Some of Chanel‘s color schemes are brown with blue, orange with black, mustard and brown, grey with red and much black and white. ‘ Joyous in Color Chanel‘s sports group is joyous in color and includes among cther interâ€" ests blouses buttoned in front. A deâ€" finite rejection of anything but arrestâ€" [ A brief discription of the latest styles from the centre of dressâ€" making activities, Paris, France, is given in part as it appeared in the Montreal Star and should be of interest to our readers. A Few Models From the Variâ€" ous Leading Dressmakers Are Described Style Notes Of Paris Salons SKIRTS LONGER Let us biént a;fd rear all tender thought, knowing surely that those who sow in tears shall reap in joy. costumes, is not compatable with present condiâ€" tions i nthe opinion of some but taken on the whole the collections presented wearable and exceedingly attractive ‘ Trousers For Tennis ‘ The Schiaparelli opening was held in enlarged qaurters and consisted of lsome fifty sport models, the straight lskirt being emphasized. An innovaâ€" 'uon was‘ a tennis costume without a lskirt. This consisted of a white silk jersey top with straight hanging trousâ€" ‘ers. The sleeves were elbow length. Suede accessories such as belt, bags 'and gloves were shown with some sports costumes and the trousers idea | was earried into this group. An efâ€" 'fer'tlva union of tweed with a match-’ !Ing knitted top was applauded. Tuckâ€"! in blouses while of contrasting l!abrlc:j nearly always matched the tweed . skirt with which they were shown. | The consensus of opinion of buyers ’who have carefully studied and comâ€"| pared the many collections is that a new style era is upon us. That it will take two seasons at least to revoluâ€" | tionize present standards is admitted but in the intermediary period ln‘ which we are, changes are brought | about with considerable discretion. The fragility of some of the tabricl!‘ and the general elegance of the mode | Paul Poiret stresses medieval types in his presentation modifying this note for day wear, although the prinâ€" cess line is used throughout. For the evening ensembles it is noted that coats follow the identical line of the dress, and a great deal of lame in large indefinite designs is employed. Poiret has always shown a preference for long skirts, and takes advantage The daytime sports costumes at this establishment are inclined to light colored tweeds and diagonals. _ The tuckâ€"in blouse is repeatedly used. Sports dresses are in small allover patterned jersey. A series of beach costumes concluded this collection. Paul Poiret ! One of these dinner pajamas is deâ€" veloped in pink georgette, the trous-‘ ’ers’ widened by exaggerated godets and the jacket on bolero lines. A’ 'polnt is made on having the trousers contrast with the jacket in most of | the models shown, and there is of | course a great variety of fabric and a| most fascinating array of bright colâ€"! ors. The trousers, wide in themselves, | are exaggerated greatly by the godets | which are placed at a low line. Moire| and velvet is one distinguished paja-’ ma combination, other models are of | bordered crepe and still others of faâ€" conne and printed velvet. ' Even For Dinner Mary Notwitsky‘s showing _ was made up largely of pajamas for all occasions, including dinner. Mlle, Sein, Paris, feeding her any known climate. Insetâ€"A A Strange Water Dweller FORTUNE IN RARE FisH ‘ding her telescopic fish and acclimatizing them to Insetâ€"A "Ptercphilum" of Brazilian ~waters. . Traffic Cop: "I‘m sorry, Miss, but |I‘ve got to tag your car. You know rwhat that â€" means. Sweet Young Thing: Certainly. Now I have to 'chase somebody else and tag them |and then they‘re it. soul. * That all the glory of the universe May beautify it. "Bertie‘s school report had just come in. "‘I‘m losing patience with you!‘ exclaimed his father. ‘How is it young Jones is always at the top of the class, while you are at the bottom?"" "The boy looked at his father reproach{ully. ‘You forget, dad,‘ he said kindly, ‘that Jones has" awfully clever parents.‘"â€"Waichmanâ€" Examiner. l set there be many windows to your Industry is in itseif, and when proâ€" perly chosen, delightful and profitâ€" able to the worker; and when you toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all is one.â€"R. L. Stevenson. y2 ue Gabby Gertie "A miss in the motor « factorily adjusted with o the wheel." mt C. E. Howard "l A giant pelican of Santa Monica, Calif., recently appealed to a man to "|relieve him from a pain he could not ",cure himself. After hanging around |in the air for some time he finally setâ€" "tled down upon the Municipal pier ‘|near Mr. Ed. Hendricks, who was fishâ€" ”lng there near a group of other men. ‘\‘They all noticed that the bird was lfevidenuy in pain of some sort, and ';when Mr. Hendricks gently reached out his hand the pelican stood still |and let him make an examination. A |little exploring.discovered a large fishâ€" ;lhook embedded in its flesh and it was {necessary in the ensuing surgical "operation to us a pair of pliers, to which the bird submitted courageousâ€" |Iy. Several times it squawked out in |pain, but made no attempt to use its |huge bill or wings in anger, and when |it was over flew away as happy and ’relleved as a boy would feel after hayâ€" ing had a bad splinter removed from 'his foot.â€"Dumb Animalis. I TORONTO WINDOWS OF THE soUL lRMAun Calls for Industry Ella Wheeler Wilcox can be satisâ€" one hand on Aid PoOSsSEssions As it is the desire of a man to posâ€" sess what he finds most beautiful, so ia it tle instinct of the poet, of the painter, of the musician, to expross and give again to the world â€"â€"the captured ideal.â€"Agnes and Egerton Castle. _The tctal forest area of Canada 43 estimated to be 1151,454 square miles. Of this area, 865,889 square imn‘leg are productive and accossible; a litt‘e over oneâ€"third of this area bears timâ€" ber of merchantable size; ‘he remainâ€" der carries young growth not yet fit for use. * Wide Range of Clays As might be expected in a country as large as Canada, and in which so many geological formations are ~reâ€" presented, a wide range of clays and shales suitable for various uses are found. Aside from the brick, tile, and sewer pipe clays there are doâ€" posits of fireclay, stoneware clay, ball clay, and kaolin or china clay, } Serious losses occur each year in ’ the forest growths of Canada due to the work of insects, Great stretches Oof timber have been killed outright and become a total loss. Not only does the loss affect forest trees but shade trees and stcred wood products suffer serious losses from insect atâ€" tacks. _ The problems of forest and shade tree protection are being dealt with by the Division of Forest Insects of _ the â€" Dominion Entomological Branch, Department of Agriculture, and a force of trained men are con-t‘ stantly working in research, surveys and the discovery of remedies thnt1 may be applied with some hope of success. P "Ohun," the native festin celebrated shortly, and p are being made towards it The town is infested with de robbers, and the police â€" are therefore, to be doub‘ vigilant tation is very bad. The Chic look into this to improve the | of the town. Owing to the con: Nkronsoâ€"Asafo road ruin and has ther temporarily. Work on the lagoon has been stop ped, with the result that a little showâ€" er causes the small drain to overflow, causing damages to nearby houses. Passengers Not Admitted At Nsawam railway station one sees the . entrance regularly closed lately before the scheduled time for the arâ€" rival of trains. This practice started a little over a month ago and coinâ€" cided with the appointment of the ilâ€" literate superintendentâ€"in charge. Pasâ€" sengers are therefore prevented trom‘ catching a train for their respectm‘ destinations. Probably this is due to an excess of zeal on the part of the newâ€"comer, who does not realize that be is disturbing the earning capacity of the railway by his stupidity, apart from causing grave inconvenience to business men and the travelling pubâ€"| lic who have to seek other means otJ transport. Is it necessary for one to be in the componnd halfâ€"anâ€"hour beâ€" bofe a train arrives? Cannot the staâ€" tion master instruct and control him? Nkronso (Akim) The "Spectator" can be purchased | from Mr. J. B. Koomson; Licensed Letâ€"| ter Writer. | Saitpond. Girl Kidnapped to . Togoland Coming to town from the village of Crematine, where she had been on a visit to her family, sometime last year, a girl of about 10 years of age, belongâ€" ing to the household of Chief Korsah‘s,‘ mysteriously disappeared _ and alll’ search for her proved unsuccessful, | News has just been received by the| girl‘s family that she had been seen| at Lome, Togoland, but her phiz hld! been slightly altered with Togoland | tribal marks. I a Variety of Things In the Gold Coast Spectator, pubâ€" lished in Accra, Gold Coast, we find the following items which appeared to be of interest to our Editor. We trust they will be of interest to our Ontario readers. 'Can;di;; ' F;. oréct.Area Unconscious Humor A Few Extracts From An African Paper Covering Forest Insect Problems By BUD FISHER sato road has fallen into has therefore been closed native festival, will be the police are -m;{ed constant rainfalls, the eautiful, so, civilized world. Read and reâ€"read the oet, of the lives of Lincoln, of Franklin, for inâ€" to express ‘spiration. Study the carcers of Ediâ€" world â€"â€"the son, Carnegie, Bell, Vall and Schwab, d Egerton and take courage thore of you who 'nro not born with golden spoons in comsemrsz«ss | Yyour mouth. preparations lant. Saniâ€" Chief must year in Columbia Iceâ€"Field a due to" The Golumbia jcoeld in the Canaâ€" stretches| dian Rockies is one of the most reâ€" outright | markable alpine features of that great Not only | region. It is situated in Jasper Naâ€" rees but | tional Park, Alberta, and covers an apâ€" products | proximate area ~of 110 square miles, nsect w,n liesâ€"upon the crest of the main Djâ€" rest and|vide and represents the culmination ng dealt| of the immense snow and ice deposits t 'n'ec‘-"whlch crown" the crests of these nological| ranges. hygiene sperate Rous Ens Om erelels _ie see we had a split up last year on 2 sma‘ matter o‘doctrine, and that left us with only 200 members, "Then we had a disruption, and only ten a* us were lea.' Last month there was a Inonacey / 4.A _ FLs® P] C E00 CCCE C2°e CHUPUCK® es asunder all over the country, An old shepherd in the highlands was asked by a visitor from London how church of which ‘he was a pilar was faring. "Not so goot, sir, I‘m sorry to say," remarked the old man with a mournful shake of his head. "Ye see we had a split up last year on 2 sma‘ matter o‘doctrine, and that left us with anl, 4. _ _ ___ j iC HO U _ is story will raise a broad smile on the faces of all Scots who know anything about the old â€"days of schisms and cleaverages which rent the churchâ€" s asunder all avar Hhe xesscsll ue P Hiei eNemmy, Heliographs have been successfully used for the regular transmission of messages between Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, and a Station in the Prince Albert naticnal park over a distance of 30 miles. ENDURING FAME Study the lives of jour great men who have won enduring fame and whose memories are revered not only by our own countrymen but by the Ohio State Journal: When Ramsay MacDonald comes over to confer with President Hoover on the great world issues it will be interesting to note whether he puts up at the British Emâ€" bassy, which we suppose will be dry as a bone by that time, or at one of the leading Washington hotels, with a reliable bellboy within easy call. This story New York Evening Post: We note that Mrs. Sydney Webb refuses to acâ€" cept the rank and name of Lady Passâ€" field just because her husband has been created Lord Passficld, thus, we should say, establishing the record for extreme polar distance from the position assumed by Mra Edward Everett Gann. Messages by Heliographs is farflung; they govern about sevenr times their own number of Rast an4 West Indians; their shipping and their . gecgraphical position make them neighbors to all the earth. Conâ€" sequently â€"they have a worldlyâ€"wise tolerance of what is foreign.â€"George McLcoan Marper, in "Spirit of ~Deâ€" lnt her moorings in the harbor of Amsterdam, ns much caring what lher destination might be nor when 1-!10 reached it, or even whep» she started, for the interest of the voyâ€" age began long before her screw made its firet revolution. _ It pleased us to remark that the pedestrians in the streets, being rational, practical, and withal social people, were more strict in observing the law of the road than the less disciplined inhabtâ€" tants of South European cities, where everybody bumps along as he pleases, The Dutch keep not only to the right side of the pavement, but to the rightâ€" hand pavement. We also noticed gratefully and put down as another little mark of high civilization, the fact that people did not stare at us, though no doubt there was something outlandish in â€"our. appearance. . The Dutch have had a Jlong and varied ex porience of the world; their empire Thus it came to gass that on & sunshiny morning in early July we stepped aboard the Alkmaar pu:ket, ]euhlu polar expeditions. . It also !accounts for ourâ€"~desire to go to the ‘Melder, the most: northern point in | the province of Narth Holland, where jule waters of the Zuider Zee clash ‘ twice a day with those of the North | Sea. Here, we were told in Amsterâ€" ‘dam, was a very tall lighthouse which twinkles to another on the island of Texel, and so on, by way cf Flieâ€" ‘land and Ter Schelling, to Denmark and Norway, thus binding in a fellowâ€" ship of helpfuiness the outer fringe of those lands from which our Engâ€" lish race ros@ into being and whence it drow its tenfcity, its love ofâ€" the hardâ€"won soil, and its daring on the deep. _ We thought we would rathe? behold the flash of that light than the glare of all the cafes in Amsterdam and rather hear the rush of those waves than the blare of motorâ€"horns. . . . . We had spent many hours of thrilling joy in the picture galleries of Rotterdam, The Hague, Haarlem, and Amsterdam and then on stepping out into the streets and wandering through one or two villages had disâ€" covered that the models of the paintâ€" ings wo had so much admired were still living in their descendants. . . . Wait and See Poles Asunder John HMays Mammond, 14 t} ©f w1 segmen ts belonvs of Th ®waul npre€uctive lus