| iÂ¥ het like me; making =ijtty remarks half the time, California â€" Temperatures as high as 92. Chicagoâ€"2.08 inches of rainfall. Missouriâ€"Floods. Southern Californiaâ€"Sand storms. Winnipegâ€"Snow. Trinidad, Colo.â€"Snow. Examples of the contrastini oxâ€" tremes were: Chicagoâ€"Snow rain, wind and sand storms were reported in various secâ€" tions of North America during the past week at the same time that a blistering heat wave was driving temâ€" peratures along the Pacific coast to the highest soring marks in 20 years. The Tourist Trade Saint John Timesâ€"Globe (Ind.):â€" Tourist trado is Canada‘s great invisâ€" ible export. It is largely imponderâ€" able. Its magnitude and importance are admitted but little understood. It is almost impossible to gauge the full value of the tourist trado in all its imâ€" plications. All profit by the coming of tourists; how much and how directly it is hard to assess. But while all are participants in what is brought in by tourists, hotelâ€"keepers and retail merâ€" chants are unquestionably those who reap the most direct and visible beneâ€" fAit. Reggy: Yknow my uncle Cherries grown in France will be admitted without restriction until June 2nd, after which date importation will be prohibited, except of cherries grown within a small district around Honfleur. Similar regulations are apâ€" plicable to other European countrles.‘ Canada is not the only country worâ€" ried with fruit pests. The British Minister of Agricuiture has recently made an order with the object of preâ€" venting the introduction into that country of the Cherry Fruit fiy. This order regulates the importation of cherries into England and Wales durâ€" ing the 1931 season. I Those individual Lonc; Scouts do not care to go alone shoul Lone Patrols will no doubt this seaâ€" son find lots of fun camping together, either making their own sleoping shelâ€" ters or taking along those jolly little "Pupâ€"tents" which are so easily carâ€" rled and are to be obtained so cheaply. it one of these mass camps which aro in reality a "Home from Home." We who are Lone Scouts have probâ€" ably already experienced the joy of going off into the wilds to make our own camp with the materials which have been to hand, and it you havoi not tried this you should not pass up the opportunities which this summer! will bring to you. | I don‘t think that any real scout could deinde himself into thinking that ho was really "Camping" it he stayed 400 permanent camp â€" business seoms to have had its origi~ with our friends on the south of the Internaâ€" tional Line, and from the point of view of saving work and handling the largest number of boys with the least possible adult assistance, it porâ€" haps has its advantages, but it ig a The lovely w@#ather which we have been oxperiencing of late causes us to think of that fascinating subject, or at least it should be fascinating to every Lone Scoutâ€"Camp. The tendency of recent years has been, unfortunately, as far as boys‘ camps are concerned, to get away from the original pioneering spirit of camp and to mass boys in a large | readyâ€"made habitation which has been very poor substitute for the joys of || camping as known by those who have 1 roughed it out in the open with only a j amall tent, and who have had to carry | their own water and cook their own|l breakfast! E POpEP lssn ze dts 2.2.22 4 & collection of huts or buildings, perâ€" manently srected, and more resemâ€" bling a hotel holiday resort or a wayâ€" side motorists overnight "Camp", than anything that the Chief Scout ever had in mind when he originated the Boy Scout Movement in that original Scout Camp at Brownsea Island in England. British Insect Troubles in Midâ€"West Sort of mH witted, is Pacific Swelters al Lone Scouts who go alone should enâ€" is if you have[hlm just where the most convenient not pass up , camp will be held this summer. We this summer ; have had quite a number of offers | from troops to take Lone Scouts along ubt this seaâ€"| with them. CLOCKS BAKED AND FROZENns Ships‘ clocks intended for use in the tropics are baked in electric ovens, while those which are going to transformed from a wilderness into its present fertile state. The farmâ€" er, like almost everyone else, makes one mistake and that is buying everyâ€" thing in sight when things are good, and trying to pay for them when things are bad. The Western farmâ€" er is not discouraged; he is not goâ€" ing out of the wheatâ€"growing bustâ€" ness because prices are low; and I would have no hesitancy in prophesyâ€" ing that 20 years from now Canada will be producing and exporting more wheat than she is today." P L1Ll 00 2 ECE CCC ‘ Strattord.â€""Wheat growing is a large and important business in the Dominion of Canada and will conâ€" tinue so," declared the Hon. Duncan Marshall, former ‘Minister â€" of Agriâ€" culture for Alberta, in a recent adâ€" dress before the Strattord Rotary Club. _ "Wheat was the loun'hxrionJ by means of which this nrovincs was Declaies _\Vpstém Farmers Aroe the larks singing now at dawn‘s awaking, In the green meadows where wild pansies grow ' In clusters, free for any traveller‘s taking ? \ Tell me such things as these, my heart is breaking Dear, just to know. â€"Maud Stewart, in The Canadian Bookman. Are you still busy in your gar daily ? What are you reading now? What do you sew? And do you hum your little songs gaily As long ago? Will you remember that when next you write me, It is of little things I long to hear. All the small happenings that you hold so lightly, I hold so dear. Vienna.â€"The â€" Polish Government has acquired the Saint Florian Psalter from the monastery of that name in Upper Austria for 500,000 schillings, approximately $70,000, it is authentiâ€" cally reported here. The psalter is a parchment manuscript from the fourâ€" teenth .century, consisting of 296 pages, in excellent condition, and writ ten in Latin, Polish and German. Polish scholars maintain this pealâ€" ter is the oldest monument in Polish literature. _ It came to Saint Florian during one of the many visits of the Polish Queen Catherine in the sixâ€" teenth century. Ancient Psalter If you are not a Lone Scout yet and would like to share in all the fun which we Lonies have, write for parâ€" ticulars to The Lone Scout Departâ€" ment, The Boy Scouts Association, 330 Bay Street, Toronto, 2. Any Lone Scout who would like to camp with some Regular Troop is askâ€" ed to let us know, and we will inform _ Several Lone Scout Patrols'have already received invitations to camp with other regular troops; for inâ€" stance, the Silver Foxes at Pickering have beon invited to go with the 5th Oshawa Troop, and this is a very nice arrangement indeed. So, Lonies, do not wait for a Lone Scout Department Camp this year, but go ahead and organtze your own camp, and write to your Scoutmaster for any information you may want, and let him know just what you are doing. ' ‘ From a training point of view this will be invaluable, as only by experiâ€" ence can many things be learned, and the mistakes you make at your first camp will not be repeated when you go again. and get them to organize camps by patrols, or as individual Scouts, ’ Owing, however, to the very extraâ€" ordinary growth of the Lone Scout Movement during the past year, it has been decided not to attempt to hold a large camp this year, as it would be too unwieldy, but rather to encourâ€" ago the pioneering spirit in the Lonies ' For the past two years the Lone ’Scout Department in Ontario has orâ€" ganized a special Lone Scout Camp at a place near Brantford, and a number of Lonies from all over the province have each year attonded this camp and happy times were spent together over a period of about two weeks. ‘ deavor to link up with their nearost Lone Scout Neighbor, and plan erpeâ€" ditions with him, and they will be amply repaid by the fun and experiâ€" ence which they will gain. which this province 'Q;; Brings $10,000 as to Fut growing is your garden "LONE E." weather ' HAPPINESS A commonwealth ought to be but as one huge Christian personage, one mighty growth and stature of an honest man, as big and compact in virtue as in body; for look, what the grounds and causes are of single happiness to one man, the gsame ye shall find them to a whole State.â€" John Milton,. An Old Maxim There is an old maxim which says that one hero makes a thousand, and it is an undeniable fact that the vastâ€" est number ever counted begins at the very beginning with ONE. to Brit The year saw a new high level atâ€" tained by the whole industry, the outâ€" put being valued at $3,038,049. Sixteen of the plants were chiefly engaged in making printing inks or rollers; the other six making writing inks as their main product. Ottawa.â€"There were 22 establish ments in Canada in 1929 engaged in the manufacture of ink, according to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Dr. Einstein is here to dellve'r & series of Rhodes memorial lectures. "Dr. Michelson was one of the greatest artists in the world of scienâ€" tiflec experimentation," he said. "His investigations were of decided signifiâ€" cance to the theory of relativity." Oxford, Eï¬g.â€"Dr. Albert JEInstein expressed his sorrow at the recent passing of Dr., Albert Michelson, whom he once characterized as the man who inspired in him the concept of the theory of relativity. it of tha agr ; ,___, ~C0‘ Canadian Trade Co:..nissionâ€" ;ll‘th tho(l moonsent l:t the Minister,‘ er, at Liverpool, in the Commercial e conditions provide, among other Intelligence Journal, things, that no film shall be re;ister-| <â€"â€"â€"â€"Â¥prrmmn ed which in the opinion of the cenâ€" Gan sor is blasphemous, indecent or ob-! TorNogu? I%gf,gff; â€nd.g‘g::: J :;:ie;x;e;o:s gke;;ot:u::gl: Jul;l;)uisnz(;t;n 0:; (Gangsters are using American methâ€" crime; is likely to be offensive to the (::tgzdfnsi??l;,yn:;f:nf st::,':,og,.:n: g:oflet“b any fr'iendly t':‘““(’“‘ * existence in England. Crooked poliâ€" Fof the Sring °g°“’l Mapugh $ DrORI® ticians and politically controlled law wivig‘y." the Cexnibition 1 |Courts and polico systems are neces undesirable in the public â€" interest !sary-to l mt dangs. / And while Importers have the H it of a l"polltlclans even in England are not alâ€" Re:lations governinrg gtheo exgg::‘a:'ways above reproach it has x“)i'et to bi Seniee oo erante | time oure Aiew ayu in resgup uty oopiaie * similar, with the addition that no | donerimm e l es riioie oo es { film may be exported if, in the opinion I of the censor, it is likely to prove R_umou of War detrimental or prejudicial to the _ Hong Kong Press: â€" With sprlng' Commonwealth of Australia. _comes the camnaien seagan in Mhina Ae sn C ue d eR board which derives its authority from a section of the customs act which gives authority to prohibit the importation of goods. Under this section proclamations have been isâ€" sued banning the importation of films and related advertising matter exâ€" cept under certain conditions and erdate qss 2120 coo Snd 1 hmertmenstsietrenm mm mm sns Australia ï¬;q' Rudi de tresses won Help to Relativity ‘d, Eng.â€"Dr. Albert OI Printers Ink Czikann of Estergom, balla gold medal at recent exhihis a film censorship Albert Einstein Wins Gold Medal »â€"Cls0Mm, nilasur,, waose beautiful flaxen recent exhibition in Budapest, Hungary, Ld Parisâ€"The feather boa is scheduled to become popular again. It is sneâ€" clally attractive with evening clothes of sheer materials. The boa is worn in the shape of a leis, and is very flattering. To be correct, it should blend in color with the accessories. These be three vanities To which the mind of man is preyâ€" Church steeples pointing mutéely skyâ€" ward At nothingness â€" tombstones crumâ€" bling to dust awayâ€" Hope that some vague, unsoen toâ€"morâ€" row 5 "‘ill ease the bitter sorrow of toâ€"day. ‘ Robert Turner Ford, in Opportunity | comes the campaign season in China, and the embers of the old wars show signs of bursting into flames. No one, except the soothsayer, predicts the future in China, but it is good to know , that the merchants of Peiping are actâ€" | ing on the assumption that there will be no war this summer. Elsewhere many rumors of strife are current, and 'thls is inevitable in a country which |has now experienced some fourteen , years of civil war, If most of the big . military adventurers have been crushâ€" ed, their followers are by no means 'extlrpated. China swarms with solâ€" diersâ€"ofâ€"fortune of all ranks, ready for lany warlike enterprise, from a raid upon a Kwangtung village to a new movement for the overthrow of the "Nanking tyranny" and the "true inâ€" terpreting" of the "three principles," or any other political slogan adopted by an adventurer who can guarantee pay, food and loot. This is the afterâ€" math of war. Fashion Gleanings Tower of London, commemo rating the twentyâ€"Arst auniversary of ascension f Ottawa.â€"i‘ollowu;;r the revival last summer, after an absence of some years, of Canadian live cattle shipâ€" ments to the British market, 3,581 cattle reached the port ‘of Manchesâ€" ter from the Dominion between the initial shipment made in August and the end of 1930, writes * try A. Scott, Canadian Trade Co:.nissionâ€" er, at Liverpool, in the ('ommerclal‘ Intelligence Journal, Vanities !(ing George‘s Ascension Commemorated TORONTO Though ambition itself be a vice, it is often the cause of great virtue. Give me that with whom praise excites, glory puls on, or disgrace grieves; , he is to be nourished with ambition,‘ pricked forward with henour, checkâ€"‘ ed with reprehension, and mnever to, be suspected of sloth.â€"Ben Jonson. "Next best to seeing the ocean or the hills or the woods is enjoying a painting of them."â€"Maxfield Parrish, Sir Hubert, said his ambition to study the weather in order to be able to predict it as much as two months in advance had made it necessariy for him to become an exâ€" plorer, so that he could study regions where meteorological conditions originated. A special diving compartment will make it possible to record the temâ€" perature of the water along thouâ€" sands of miles of the voyage and may serve to clear up the mystery of where the Gulf Stream ends, conâ€" firming or exploding theories that it sank or rose out of great holes in the ocean bed, he said. The Nautilus is equipped with 38 new devices which will make it posâ€" sible for it to travel under the polar ice cap, while an ordinary submarâ€" ine would be inadequate, he said. The party expects to travel no further than 50 miles at a time under the ice, he said, with stops at intervals to renew the air supply, recharge batteries, and conduct scientific work. Magnetic and gyroscopic compasses, a theodolite, and other apparatus will . make it possible to navigate withâ€" out any insurmountable obstacles, he ‘added. . _A think we can omit reference to danger," he said. "‘Every one of us experiences danger at one time or another. _ In exploration we estiâ€" mate the hazards and prepare in adâ€" vance to meet them, _ In preparing this expedition we went to men who had had years of experience and the greatest fund of knowledge to supâ€" port us in the situation we shall face. If we are 50 per cent. successful, the expedition will have been worth‘ while. If you ask what good the trip can accomplish, I can only point | to the various scientific societies that have lent their names and their active assistance to us." ’ New Yorkâ€"Capt. Sir Hubert Wilâ€" kins, recently expressed confidence that his Submarine expedition unâ€" der the ice cap at the north pole would be successful and declared that it might lead to important disâ€" coveries concerning the Gulf Stream and other marine conditions. ‘ Sir Hubert said that if the Nautilus reaches Spitsborgen safely, he was sure the expedition would be successâ€" ful. ‘‘Nautilus"‘ Not An Ordinary Submarine â€" Has 38 Wilkins Confident The love for common things grow daily, things that cost nothing, and life was full of them. That is what the study of art will do. . .. I had no time for actual study, my hours were too broken up, but I stored up imâ€" bressions at every turn. Impressions are like capital in the bank, bearing hourly interest. On the train twice everyâ€" day, between Alexandria and Washington, an hour to look out of the windowâ€"a lot of landscape can! be photographed upon the ment&lI retina in an hour every day. Eyel’ tired with the blackâ€"andâ€"white of charâ€" | coal drawings could rest on expanses | of blue and green of swamp or snowy | hill, an endless panorama. "I think +t Submarine Trip Will Succeed The Love of Common Things : OPPOSITION | _ Be eager to meet opposition face , to face. Invite it to combat. Give iullure to understand that you are i not afraid of it. Give it to underâ€" | stand that you are master of the | situation. "The English are not an inventive people; they don‘: eat enough pie." â€"Thomas A. Edison. The fever germs, it was found, were Ihlbernntlng too. The insects found | were killed by fumigation and then lm‘ound in water, but in such fashâ€" lion that living germs inside the inâ€" | sects‘ bodies would not perish, Small | amounts of this germ mixture then | were injected into human beings, ’causing cases of typical fever. It is evident, the investigators believe, that the germs of the fever have learned the secret of hibernation also, perhaps from their insect hosts, and that they manage to stay alive all winter in the bodies of the inâ€" sects although the germs can get but little fod or oxygen while the inâ€" sects are in their winter sleep, _ It is probable, MM. Joyeux and Pieri believe, that this long winter sleep weakens the germs somewhat so that they are less virulent when they first emerge in the spring than they, become later on in the summer. What becomes of the germs of the disease called Mediterranean fever I in the winter so that they can live to start a new epidemic in the spring was described recently to the ‘| French Academy of Sciences, in Paris, by MM. Ch. Joyeux and J. Pieri. _ This fever usually breaks out in the summer, the investigators â€"| report, although occasional cases are ‘! met with in winter also, The germ | of the disease is believed to be ‘ | spread by the bites of bloodsucking | ticks and perhaps of other insects. | During the warm weather of summer these ticks are plentiful and many people are bitten, thus causing much fever. _ As cold weather comes on the ticks apparently vanish but by digging into cracks in the walls of | houses, underneath wall paper and . insimilar places M. Joyeux and M. |7 Pieri were able to find over two hunâ€" | dred ticks, even in February. These ; insects were hibernating, much as | bears and a few other animals do. "Bring your glasses, ‘r&m?" "Nope, just use the bottle." of King Géorge Â¥. silhouette against the sky; the deliâ€" tracery of last year‘s weeds, goldenâ€" rod and aster whose seeds were long since sown by friendly winds; the long sweeping lines of drifted snow, poems in themselves; and across the wintry landscape how full of meaning, as the darkness fell and the train sped on, was the yellow lamplight shining from the window of some poor man‘s home, taking the loneliness out of the whole world ard the coldness out of the winâ€" ter night. And the people‘s faces and hands portraits all painted by masters. . â€"Marietta Minnigerode Andrews, ln, "Memoirs of a Poor Relation." Fever Germs Sleep In the winter, the anatomy of the In Insect Bodies C OmC CemenTer, } He scribbled a note in the hand which everybody in the company knew but nobody coulq read. Afrer looking at it upside down ang from the northern | ang eastern aspects, the Junior clerk taok it to the cashier, "What‘s al this about ?" asked the I@tOF, aftup 4 . . _ "Ceout?" ; PP CCCCC THo _ _ ; ", * "!l@r a severe mental struggle, and hoping that he held the slip the right way up. "I can‘t read it," saiq the lad, "but tl_obooguuhmumtohno. $5 rise." P CC uEe Cok visit to a branch office a; & junior slacking, “Yoll'l‘ lred!n he Sho this note to the cashier." o C CCE The Worla Bank wily also accept bills indorsed by the Austrian Naâ€" tional Bank and issue foreign currency Against them, M ui inss . ts c 121001 nas agreed to help the Austrian Naâ€" tional Bank meet its demands, The Austrian Bank is to be given a credit of approximately $15,000,000, orf which the Worlg Bank wil} supply oneâ€" third, While twoâ€"thirds will be diâ€" vided among several large financial institutions. Regarding tho muchâ€"discussed finanâ€" clal aid for Austria, it was learned authoritatively that the World Bank BBS REPAAA n muil .00 C Politica] angles, it was stated, were not injected. President Gates W. Moâ€" Garrah of the World Bank declared ho was "entirely satisfied" with the meet» ing, | ‘Through the instrumentality of the World Bank, it was felt that the naâ€" tional central bankers had suddenly become an organized group, and there 'was a feeling of joint responsibility ’tor the operating of the world ecoâ€" nomic system, If There was also a general agree | ment, it was learned, that the Central | Banks should increase their volume | of reserve holdings, as well as their gold deposits, with the World Bank, Technical Questions Newspapermen were assured that ‘nothlu but technica1 questions were nfiWemikA ces‘ . VE We ies ts considered questions Su Central Banks can do 1 rency reserve, how na can be converted and w Bank can do in the way international payments, The business COTCCSCIves in two groups, one to conâ€" sider currency and exchange and the other world credits. What transpired at the discussions was kept in the closest secrecy, but the universal opinion seemed to be that the mere fact that so many bankâ€" ers, from so large a part of the world, were meeting and talking together, was in itself a fact of considerable importance, _ Basle, Switzerlandâ€"Central Bankers for 24 nations, with their assistants and experts, met here last Thursday for the first time in history, under the auspices of the World Bank for International Settlements, dividing themselves in two groups, one to conâ€" sider currency and exchange and the other world credits. Expem at â€" Basle Conduct Business in Strict It was the experience of those enâ€" gaged in this work that under present conditions there are considerable numbers of persons in Canada, both families and individuals, who welâ€" comed an opportunity to earn a subâ€" sistence on the land, and steps are being taken to coâ€"ordinate the efforts of the colonization departments of the railways and the department of immiâ€" gration and colonization in promoting this type of settiement. Every effort will be made to satisfactorily locate within the province in which they are now living, families at present resiâ€" dent in cities who would welcome an opportunity to ensure their own mainâ€" tenance on the land. places on farms for persons already in Canada who were willing and able to undertake farm operation or farm labor. Action along this line was agreed upon at a conference of the Minister of Immigration and Colonization, the president of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the president of the Canadian National Railways in Januâ€" ary last, when it was decided to conâ€" centrate for the present upon finding â€"â€" ‘This is the first time that the colonâ€" ization activities of the railways and the Government have taken the form of a coâ€"ordinated effort in the placing of Canadians in productive work on the land. This colonization work is being accomplished without additional expenditure of public money. dian railways is announced following a conference of the interests involve?2 called by Hon. W. A. Gordon, Minister of Immigration. This result of coâ€"ordinated effort by the Dominion Government and the colonization departments of the Canaâ€" Ottawaâ€"More than 1,500 Canadian families have been placed in permaâ€" nent farm settlements and more than T000 single men, likewise Canadians, have been placed in farm employment during.the present year. Many Canadians Placed on Farms 1500 Families and /.0 Single Men For Present World Problems tions such as what th; can do with their curâ€" national moneys 'ht the World 410 a surprise and discovereq n seemed to be 1at so many bankâ€" part of the world, talking together, of facilitating Gandh; "Take â€" wblige me y -‘llld)‘-â€"" stoppit «mc Jockâ€"* fAirst stage Boli elgare Celebr the fool mname or characte Jife &# Ar To keey swat their wme mater mever see; Film think ve Farm paire near er ho by the precant wearer er of «isinfect @isinfect used on placing : brooding treatmer Mr. Rob farm, has | of chicks, fewer egges outlined st avoid furt whicks wre ; fresh litter s«laily and five days. & torch is The chicks tion regular)) ing, at noon afternoon. . ] chicks be w hour betweer testines may Mrs, Mosqui daughter *" Mre. Hous« the front door destroy a may be 1 The World‘ wtion will hold in Rio de Jai 1932. These eÂ¥ery four y from the Sun« with their «1 87,000,000, _ A be eprolled at World Sun This is the vention of th Bouth America Whoeve Préess Care in ttes to