HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1928-05-17, Page 6How t!),Attisiet
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Dr, A, Fl..PahnOT,
In One of Ills DOems• Chalteer tells
, tket the bird*cheose their mAton
01%. rebrnarY 14i Bt. Yalentfne's Day.
For title reason St.. Valentine Is usual-
, It regarded tia the, patron' 'saint 'qt.
,•birds. • Even tbengb Ne,..Inay not d4-
'11glit in fanciful thoegbt OA. Ole'kInd
we all love tate birds And Wigit to 40e:
Many, 'Of the*. in 'Our 131hist•
W.111. but prOteet them •and'.provide
• nest, ae It frightens: botis the.Tonag
.and their ,int..rente,, . lieRte. bellt Al
1100477 St -,01 lltel,to• Oettle• 07" ,a'.1)44
:end, If the: birdaro disturbed frequ-
ently„ Jr grEittad-nesting ' birds... an
intleolinke,:. oneacloWierkei,-. and . `bob-,
whites., are., t� be Ptotected,'• grass, .ill
PO ,flePting..,..fields ,..inite.t 'oat be-'eut
.4014 the :0/0014 'es4.E!0.- Vng-
.110'' 41'47074'10U • 4FIlir.e. 9ther. hirtie
awnlr;tlte,.;,00Mthotf, mu.opt30B. ,alee• e,‘,
...the* ivltir.•SUltalger MO, OtIng7Piacof3i..' tnallt‘'ataPa$ birfIN and'. Iv,. I.- flo
me
, , . ..
„ food,' and water they, v.dA ,Po ,0t4 ititkititsee. 'destrOY the og,ge and itlll t,S*
'Mate ;friend*: kiThere'.bfrds.are tiltel-• young 0! . ether' 'hiricle.,..tieStink ht..the:
tertd from harm and provided' With '•neighberhoed of Its' IfOrite,.".."
., aMple 'fend thy are frevent.ileltors. I.., Nothing. has ,a More Petent ittrae!
nOth ht.Summer ,and in .Winter,-birtis !,tion for birds; than; .drinhing...,ttini,„0.4„47.'..
1
are eve'rin. search of teed .4407 Water; : Ina 'Placer,. ThebIrde' water • supplY
Wilieie..:t.b.V'se. are plentiful'the, birdl,„,ehoUld be A`Peel net more, than A feW
• , Wiir.be .Plointifet. else.. .: . . '" • ' • ' .,.. - [ Inches, deep,. the bettor(' ' SloidlikArati-
•;, . theugh• in'any- 1 'native ..43irde build ' aally. npward...tOward the.' edge,-"' Beth.
;•.nests on; the ground niost birds nest "lottora. end,•edge Sho4h1 hEt.:ioiiih eo
; in trees. or .ihrntis,', . For this reason as 'te, afford (t, 'safe feeling, , ..A • large
*.treee.alid. Shrubbork.. Areessential' fel:. Patter:Y.-B;(0er .is.ani:excellent devieei
;making; 'a pla.ce ', attraCtive• to Our ; or "the poolineybe rhad.e_,' of 'Concrete
..,,'.!,feathered friend*, ', Such' altriths., 'or fiiien Metal; If the., surfa,ee is rough,
' Shotild • be allowed to form .thieleetis, ened; , The bird bath May be elevated,.
•,, and should be Truned..ba.ek- severely , et on the: ground, if oft. an Open space
, when.•;yoling" SO as tO .prsoil4le. 'miner-. where, skulkiag 'eaemles ' caencit en
'... ottierotchea• adapted. for nesting-sttee,.1proach toe near..i. A water, supply is
litrdhouses 'en !,N4 ird,boxes Aro sought appreciated in. winteras well as In
when:no' tree cavities are, available. stiMmer,, . • ., ,..'•.... •
,Subli ,bird-houseacefr71,4,'-t-pitroltasett-fv.,700,41. stipply is'. the. Vital acter . in:
.. ,, . - . . , . , . . .,
,e-a,re nte'de from dealers; or any any boy', birdlife and the..inost Important
: ,olcilifel With, a:hatamer 'and ilea, Can single Offering that Can be made to, at
-• .e.aaiy.:, construct them-. . .. ' ' t•sa,(..;,,birds, ,It Is', linnertant'.,to note'
The7MOst-cOminotterrersAn-tititting.„:„.11410_,Sitnply
of food prior
ci ' na.. tclutpik the iii;titing •aseson
.opf;litrid,houses are ehoosing neer a
,•
atiens . and Supptiing ton. thank boxes ; tends to increase the nambet.: of eggs ,
, Abird-house, needs ; only 'pante!. laid ,and •also:the nurnbEir,•cif breeds. '
shade; houses on. ',.pple,Ei are usually in 'a •Seaseni..':i3ird toed may be sup.
1 Martins . :prefer a house Piled in two ways '-by planting' trees,
' standing APEirt from...trees. : The wi$tia shrebs, an h 'herbs „which produce
, •••
' • II Seeds et...I-faits relished y birds '
'A
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MON •
•
-Rayon Industry
Likely to' Treble
xn a recent.analysIS of the artificial
or. rayon' silk, Industry, the Depart,
ment ot the Interiei, through its Na
tural Itepottreesi Intelligence Service,
states that elnalls though. the y'redup
tion..may be, the Industry ,is ,growing
rapidly! ,and outptit poesiblr be
trebled, . ln the near future.. ' le
PniAttid..ciit. that Canada yols.
eininent liotiltlee,:in the WOW:. Ete
produce' et stile ° raw **.procluct,raion:
PulT, and that fact oVer, half. the,
world's reentrements' Ot.thii' material
le, produced • hi Canada
' Two. proceeses are in use la-Canadd
for. the• ,Prodnetlea "of,. rayon;' the .vis4,
Cone!'procersff...Eind•the,.cellpose acetate
Tipeess. The' 'bitik of the wOild'a;
rayon sepTIY.hia se far been produced.
.tho• viecose. inethod, 'which. ,the
raw materialiti bteached sulphite wood.
pulp, in the- OnpPty, of which Canada
predergnite* The first artificial silk
-plant estehlfshed'in Canada ' 11£4e'S
Visees.e , process; • at,•preeent jarge..,•*els. occur tn,,all •ProVincee of Canada,
"eerueetptf,auli.,..to;uth.eiseeVeloanndt :cand 6 ae. conseqUence Of this Wide dia.. 1..boarlatnheeec:cdom'oirewobern.(:ftvhe:st11.10traPwegticor
will double ltsetion,k,tha. low value ot these' ma-.
production of al:metal,. silk, uses rue term's, and the `ubiquitous demand litojecotithclannt.'atriro;faIrtnah?pipeePniektothebePtiret,,
•plant, which is :pet about to apt into :
chiefly. for. filling and .structural pur, vinee
Cellulose acetate procese, the posesthere. are a very large b • stronghold. Of Mr. King's political'ene.
EfIGNITY AND DIV.ILMENT, .., •
. ••-1.-.-•••%--1.*1111
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Jt **du* am"nling t� The Waterway .
rayon and
$7.1•12,000, cOMPared. Witli 0,500,000 In „. .
r.
1920. There. haVe been no exports so , Isstie in. Canada
far of Canadian rayen yarn, but when • • . „•
the laduetry haft been eipincted suf. •
ficient,ly to take care et doinestic re,
quiriments there is little doubt that
Canada will be heard from In world'
trade In this 'moot useful textile.
()Polling :Nit P,Priks
to Motorbits
Canada's hesitancy in going ahead
1Vith the St. Lawrence waterway is „
dile chiefly to the fact that 'the Pre?7
ject is about the only thing which can
upset the .Mackenzie King 'govern;
mant. It so happens that the two ele,;',
theette of the Liberal Tarty,..thp sup-
"IlOit of whic/i is, alziolut,ely isweritial
The building pt. first -plass notitor to W. L Mackenzie King's working
highWays, and, the provide* se0t• camp.. mhieritYi are diarneerically„oppesed
eitepc•and other, fitellitieS 'have. eenreel eaeh other on the qUedien of the Pt,
to "make • the thinahlan;national %parks Lawrence.", The Province •of :Quebec, •
Much more' accessible:int. our own pee, whiCh giVife Mr. King, 61 Out of its 60 0,
Pie, and it Is a, •noilceable 'fed- that votes in Parlament, is 'the, etreng-
Canadians are attire to ,the opportuni- hold of the private power interests ;`,
ties' *Melt Are open to thentL'Iontist. and le therefore bittf3r1i; oppoied to '
'xecgras show that a higfier.percentage the government oivnership phase of
of Canadians Is Visitihg '*ese great the proposal
reserves each year. .
• Sand Gwvel ritO:
Canada
ilenostis.:‘Of sande. Antl*ra'
Canada takes exact: ,
ly the oppesito 'View. For it the St.
.Lawrenee,meafis a cheaj? rOnte to Eur-:,
,
oa'pe for.its, gigantic grain Crell-, Tho
mitkile West also send a- farm bloc to
'ParliaMent Which gives .Mr. King hie
atixra1.WOrking majoritY; ' Tina blec holds the - •
principal, raw 'material. is cotton lin- •of pits operated in Canada. ' " •
ten.' It is notable; however, that large , • • .. ...._,..,_<"_,. , . .. a *ember, of this party., L..c,burnb
quantitiesof acetic RCM manufactured 9,u'r Lir gest• structural Tun. ber .0 Tdronto-who .recently introduced ' '
in Canada will IA used In thie. Indus: a resolution In Parliament calling for
try and that it Will: be a •larte user..'. The largest etruetdral.timber grown 0_1
ee, irninediate 'ConstruCtion 'of the •
of Canadian. • bydro-ei alio: energy. in Canada. is produced by the ipeagiaa
There IS also helie at in time meth. fir. The 'wood et this tree is .One .o.f ..e0 6,itt;,•, to.lt not until. mr. King bo., ..
waterway. .The resolution was "talk-,.
69111108e acetate process in the treat- strongest of. all 119naairttt ' dIttniffagiatn, ' tai: ' been forced to agree to the publication• '
of •the diplomatic Correspondence 'With.
oda, Will be worked, out to apply the the . hardest;
meat of weed pulp thus utilizing Ca- *bers,,,and--consequently-great-Auantt,i., - ..a. • '
mieer-the Conservative Party. It wae.
nadian raw materials entirely, . ties are used. In bridge -building; wharf
• %That 'there:is an excellent' entice* eonstruCtion, and heavy, framework of
•
Jane Steele, aged 9, wito travelled from Now York NI London. alone, hai for the re,yon industry anada Is evi- all ,kindii•
prefers a small house, g . ,
'entrance, and-dOes ttet• feat; the close by. exposing feed in Arti
cial devices. a-btt ef •fun.with aguardsman at 'Bricltingtam.
•
dent 'from the fact. that production is •
fi
••CiVilization is •• .thit condition .' in
approttet.of people, :though it As IT..1410. 4:::T',. WO, AlOst: 'fAnillytrq)hase of the latter 1 , , . „-7---.. , .. ...._ ._ , ..,,_ , . . ,-,..,.--. , . .,-r . , ...,till far from 'catehing, up. with!: :the
steadily increesing'•deinestiC .reqpIre, Whieh ot'ile, generatlon,..pain the last
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. .
afraid.OUCota, dOgi and chiCken* En: teethoiris.wifittr .feeding, During .the J. their neWer to. attract tbein ' Is; gene' Wild fruit will tide them ever: -Fortu-
, tragi.to hirdhoues,shottidbe she': season When the, ilatnrel food elIPPiti•Miett winter le Over'. • Winter teed "nately, Jeverywhere. in :geode there. Monts.' Recant trade statistic's tor the generation's..debta, by issuing: bonds
tered by Pirelectina-reots, and alieuid :I*, .et .• its :•laweSt. ebb, !birds, res'ild„ Ina :ettelly. passel , into, suinmer feed are : seine trulte.' that ; persist -:until calendar year .1927-.00w 44rieris ' offOr the next generation to pay
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VICO ',eWay frem• the prevailing: Wind 'most readily to our ' besPitalitY•: - Win- Ing, and iakiierienee proves, that some there. is r no 'longer, any 'need of •tbent.
andrain': Eitoriee ' AU bird houses ..ter..feeding has beeeMe. Very.. pePuhtt, i.birda',gladli avail theinselvee' through- ,,If , .enetigh 'are planted, no: birds able
:.'ti•liotirdih'STCOnstitt- ttect .So' that -the,-,..in-1.and-the,---• reatlitt.-;:110.::"-h.,..e.e114,_--''' cf-••!bring.__routthP year of thls....easi mode of te,iiire•-eit. this class 'of feed: sheeld, ."
. „ . . , . . .
'. terior may be.:' easily ..a'aratiled and ahetit better anderatending between,: getting 'a living,: 'Hewe4er,"...bt , celtl- starVe. .the beetrof these long -per-
.. cleaned: in th& intumn: this ,is,..1a6:hirds And '11,inian'. kind; T.1.16 winter 1 *Ong, their natural feed !plents'•,eadi 'Slating fruits are Juniper,' 'IntYheirv, ,•
•allOWing 'them to reap tha,narvest.ip '..thern-r•Apples, ..-and.:7:related:.,itiiits,' 'in
theirown way. we may: In ----'7'-or.- . ' additi, re-l-to:--holly----Atidenew-beiny---
•to :earn their OWn'iliiing;'aa it were:. .,. iiii7ds• devour Cultivated, fruit. Pripet,:
Feeding .frt0eating bird* is best eq. PallY :because the.procesees Of : Paltiva-
009141Shed:': by ...., planting • ' -selected thili; ditninielt 'the Wild enppiy., Tire
species Of ,friitt-ibeating, ' .shrub e • and presence • Of Wild., fruit "ln•a locality al
trees. • Throingh. fete, Spring and sun i- ways. serves te'protect domestic 'vert-:' ..•
:Mir there is tiSnellY, alminhatice, Of in eties,.. espeelalli when the wild .:tr,es...
aect foed in'..addition. to gran ',erio.ugh . Or 'shruhe .are 7oCtlie eatnekindeal the,
alone 18 concerned, autumn...is the ,seit- Sultablez kinde :niey -be !.selected.•fer
The. .waiate' product. •or . graln...),mttle ' ' of by."rtlowin ' abundanceP, in • protecting
various. , . - trait according 'to.
kriewn.aS .scrOningS, Is avaleable and Winter the supply giudnelly•detreasee; .:the season of .ripening.' • Among theee,
inexpensive etiuree' Of.: fond fur. '13104, and late Winter and :early. spring. are • moot useful for the purpose are nin.l.
.. These „wholi,: desire' to have birds "the' seasons Of actual • scarcity.. , This.. berry, wild. blackoorktos,...,94.w114
ithout.their:homes should' not feel that is the'Critical. time of 'the. Year .fOr. 'straWherries,'SerViceberry,. wild cherry:
.miany birds,. and a 'plentiful; supp y.o and e der erry,
fertent7--nr,tiertnit-a----eeasieritubbisids,;_conutton...y use .
':•1UCIUU0 5u 1)1
to,' be thrown ••,:nit:•befOre the begini:other. fat:: perk rinds, ' •hoitea ,witE
nine Of the '-next ' shreds: 'of. Meat; :CoOlted' 'meats, ,eut,uti.
As a rule, birds .de not like to he vapplescbirciseed; InickWheat, crackers;
trow0ed; If -enlace .Is :thiCkly stadded, crumbs,. eoceannt criteload'•`cern,
with bird houses only a few' of them broken dog disenits other bread,
.
will be occupied .' . Birds not only , do., hemp seed, nut meats of all
not. want bird neighliors.. too ,..near,', Itiade; -peanuta, or
••• .but are 'inpatient of ,linillan: Meddling. rolled date,' POPPers',"pOp-cOrn,
pum
• • - • • • '
'They :should, therefore be granted 'al' .kin, and squash seeds, re* and bellmuh' privacy as -.
possible during the ed eci'' rice, •stinflower •seeds,.: and wheet.
eating 'Season; there, .is tradition •
'to the effect that bird eggs Will•neier
•
be hatched' if. a human belng: ,lfas
•.breathed :•upon them;: 'age: 'should
...rievet, go. near the. wor yOung. In a
for: all , the ,,birds: 'So far fruit cultiVitted 'One , and :ripen' eariler;;•
Uncovered, At .Las
COuid.,be done With the tree,/ the freit 1.valite Ofsproduct there :IS . eVene -great,
..
and the ,anthal '.dultiY,ation. , , ' er 'difference • ", '‘ • •
The 'ciiltivator has thefefurther ''ad -
.Shoots ; of the .•cheicest Va 1 t''
vantage . that he can count .his :dates
f,,r9ni ' many ,parts..of,,tlie. world; even: ..
: 'before.' they„are hatched.” The ;two
r,r9n1: • the 'inost remote..,oasesWere
; • , '
things :that most affeet ,a, tarMer :A,i•ti
gathered and studied to .seek varietiee,
sunshine. .and .Water., .. In ,'the deriert
,Htlitabje for., Anierican COnditions.., The
the sun shines ;In. the most ,perfeet
Eatoinologicarbivision 'was. called bite '
.paim'And.,Ite'irtiit, and they have been .
agii•l, the -1.M•s.se:,/,fi.. Way , for :date. Production( all the. year
Meat. in digging and. operating artesian
1.consultatiOn...:' Ages areand,, and .. with the recent improve
sects diSCOVered the value 'or the 'icliit i
, Weils•the 'water snpply Can.be 'exactly
getting thes,:iiirst . chance at it ever
1. .134ice.. • ,,., . ..,.. • .,,..... •, . ...; .: • :- . ... • controlled. '. There ..10'n rapidly grOVP:
: _,,.._.__ , ,." ...„ ,,, . :.' • : . ..., : . . . Ina, realliation ,in ;the IlnitedStates of
TeTtrare-7parrosr-wer., .rounc to . :tiiii4 741U0 Ot 'th-it-41-n-l-f;10;ia ' 'Ailrfg'hinir.,
'be infeeteh.. ,..The, maturing` of the digestible- food.
fruit:;,was much : delayed by ' various - . • • . ..' ' '' .• ' '' : •' .
Pestsit ank'dfter.the' fruit bad ribeaed,', .. iviiiiiin.' e.iai.:spi.rigi. 4: bii:ada::
i The production of. Mineral waters; in
while it 'Iir,,,as,:.lieing artificially 'dried ..,'
'aed; :later, 'Wive' iying .fer..itiontlie. at Ai .' , .
time In Markets of the:World, much : ,
cenede tri,4927 mounted to i'.3.0.3,629,
. , .. , gallons,. Veined:et $14168.6, and,.:was . de-
Aco./
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+HE PUZZONd SPHINX
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Te riddle ancient Egyptians left for future' generationi to ,splye Is now
, .
wholly elegred of sand,: ' ' •
, America It .crosses'Mexico, ink touch
'leg the •Solithern States. The culti-
vation ;of, the (let° DalinPreceeded
. ,
along this lige. • , • ,
'.Toward the East, in China, the date,
Is itticiwd. ' Pergiatt." candy. , The
Arabs brought. the palm and the art of
Its cultivation „ 'with their. Conquests
across Northern AfoiCa. and tnte,
The Spanish milefonarlee brought the
tieed 'with them to Mexico. and :Cali-,
***
DatePals
Proiper. in U.S.
The Oriental. Tree Planted in
4oUthwest. Yields°
Harvest of ,
" Fruit
• ef. ilt ..was deatroy.ed,,,and ino.st of . t
'wae:inJured. in qtiality. !The tieliartLs rived :frOna.,mineral 'springs, located . in regard. what used„ to be the laws of
Ontario . and •• Quebec ." .. Spring,' watere
'intuit • worked ; out methods of contrellz or as 'edinnion decency, writes Lola de Let-,
•Ing:the fruit during the time &nutter-
. . . • "
they are 4stially termed, Mineral *lit- :ed°:in• tt.'9' tlYnde'l. Daibr. Cliki'a4icl'e• '
. . , . , . ..
ing the •Pests. on • the tree, of pioteet. „contatning:initerals in Solation,
big,: et: scientifically drying and 'Steil, et-si Occur in many parts ot the ;Do...f. At one time, everybody, without ..ex.-'
lizing it, and.. Of '.carefully. packing 'it. Minion,: .Mani, Of'. the* are, 'Stilized ,ception; .titiew that ' it, .was not,. quite
Sad. 4eePiag it tn. :sterile chanibers
and' for :bathing purposes. At soirerattnice. to get through .life • On Credit4.-...,
.cominerchillY, both as DOtahle waters 1,,
Until, the Market. called for if. Now that it was net eXactly, cricket 16 'noir.
it is possible to. get • perfectly ..clead, et: ,i,he 6pitage. where the Watere:havkl:dehts Which:,,ene had..no...hotie.of,'Payi
tvielve teeetrie i,ti;.. the y , . 7; 7. ic_t• ,ctaurriautmivse anrreoppeptletreaet„.4,h.citeslsomitando:t'eatrihtl•lina, girei,ittEit'i),aity..Wrae. net: •very : edifying to
. • . . . . . . , , . . • .. , . . .. •
thermal springs. are Atilize,d."'yrItici.: ehoPS. and -nioney-lendere in order' to
regular .viarts to .pawn, -
'sterile and 'deliciode dateg. in Aiiier
The TrOduetienUf-the-hitte-treetute.:;p-aliy-'fOr-atinerl: bath' ti, -"•:..,..,,.-,.,:get outivot_reguiar .tWit cornera. ' ''
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A Picture/From Obt,England:
77.0,USSLINCI FOR THE. BALL..
!`iiiVi". been AEirerton), Eagland'e ,centre forward (on right) ' and 'Lew
helsea),..'Seetland'S leftback in international soccer Classic:. itt WeMbley:
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Thieves De Luxe
Modern Feature
.PeOisle Gieat
to Bluff. and Cheat
• There is a growing tendency Eimong
rnedern young rneti and women to dis-
. Withthe. exception of Ontario and
the middle. West there is, ia general ,
apathy thrOughout Canada, regarding
the St. Lawrence waterway.. : Thi is- .
couPled, Witt a belief that once it is
.built the COntral may Pass, into:the •
hands of the United States.- The man
in the street especially fetal that 'since .
Canadian industry is not yet...ready, • '
to use all t, the povier; it will be ex,
• ported tb' the. United States, •- Later,:.
when, Canadian industry needs the
power, he fears thetthe United States •
will refuse to relinquish .
. In the face of this apathy -and -this
general dietifrat;MTICIvredivreVrisk- •
.ank actual initiative to, please the :Pro'.
yinee of Ontarie;strorighold'of the op-
position,bI:The. 4r:elevrelei" preleasosre'tso
to tht!ahelin
bar-
gaining, and anti in his notes te prerikB,
•Kellogg, Vnited. States ' ,Secretary 'of'
State; he makes' pointed hint that
if the United '$tates'•,'renio.Ved its'. re-,.
strictionsaaainst tenedianTfish :,and
against Canadian. agricbittirel.
pro-
•duts, the Canadian :people would be
,much more favorably• inclined toward
'the .St Lawrence' waterWay.. ' •
In all J irstiOe ...to Mr. King,: hi:Weyer,:
it should be noted that he personally'
is heartily in favor of the project and '
has already done Much to win o'v'er the
recalcitrant power interests 'of .Quebec
'by. promising Louie, ---A Taschereati,
Quebec's Premier, that no power shall
be exported to the *United States and
'that tl.i.ese. sections Of the Wate#way;
Wholly wlth1n Canada shall remain
reniAin
wholly Within Canadian. oontrol.,-Edi-
torial; Christian.SPlence:Monitorfl7-
These.piendOeiniart people will tell
they nuis
you that t hire decently -they,
_ . ,
,i
Must •have • their flits in town, they•
.
niiist have theirsuite trent Savile rciwi.
they, must Winter At Cannes ' and.--tbey-
must spend two months •in stim-
mar. at Deauville. Serneone else ni-;,
ways faits the bill. '..
So long as they ootappear toltbe
bard up -Moet 'Unforgivable prime -
;they are • neier .ishamed to. say; "I
siniply haven't kbeatr:iii:•_Abe world,
niy-dear." It never occurs' to .one of
them to inquire" hew, the other
They knoW. " They ' de the same
thing. They borrow and , tieirer pay'
back,,.they obtain credit withotit any
intention of Meeting the debti they
-bluff
blaff their .wity through life ,on the
;strength of their elegant hppearances
:17.'in -other words, they steak • r.
-, • Theirs is not' •ordinarr
!they -are -thieves 'de luxe, and :far. more
datigerouP'‘..to .seciety than the -Bill
Sykes of thief who would put any'
simpleton on,ltis gtiard.
OpiuinF0PP'es-
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DiiolaceFOOd
Crops in China
Harvest '.Of . Drug Plant to be%
• Largest .Since ..1907 Edict
Against Produ.ea Trans-
portation Lack Also 'Harn:-'-'"
-Peri Grain Growing
Cluingking; China. -In the plains
and -valleys of . southwest China ' the
largest .opinm Crop sine° the 'governe
reent!s anti -opium edici,,''of 1907 is '
nearing •harvest. • '
In this Part of China the. poppy ,is.
or winter 'crop, harvested April and
'Nay. (3peitly and With the. encourage-
• • ment or .theit .thilitaryioverlords, •
ex -
five years. •T e cultivation of the date farmers have Planted the poppy So
'been more Ian' doubted in the last
has now largely passed from.the hand a tentively that in some areas pre-: ,•-•
Orthe'deTartneent into' those ot clear- 'ducts are scarce because the fields are
eyed, every -day Amerli.,ari lieuir 077r
Now there a lArge sectien 'of se-
cioty whiCh conTiders this sort of thing
notonl?r exeusablebutrather smart::
• Aaiun:kit: has gene in. for date cul-. ferti16, and ender, favorable,: conditions.
tnie, ..The.tnited. $tatee is 'doing bet, they got good crops and good.'food, '
• ter with the tittle -honored date 'paha •.in, Acieyrkte times some 'W1SA: ob-.
• . 'or the 'Orient then the Orientate 4.1„tem-,kaarver dlecovered . the ' art of art:Mole-
: ,gelver. could do.; • A new . industry has ally .pollenizin.g. 'the; date. Taint. That
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• 'conits ,tato ethitenee ill that land with; was perhaps the first scliitilifit'dISCOV-,'
In 4 very go* vears, and the foOdniar,.1 ery . ever .filitie,.., Tt has been Of, vast
, ket , is enriehed. thereby c Yet • VerY•iireporterted, to the culture ever , Mite°.
, little, neWil- ,Oi thie devoiciprnent WO The. PlO0400. became a „kind et Cult Iti
, teethed the reading world. . . 'Assyria Mid' la Pertrayed en ,Seine of
' The date .Talre .is perhaps the oldest. the aid 'Monuttienta,' ..7 . ' 7' . '
,
known etiltiVated -fruit tree in the In'the-hnnde of. the 'farmers of the
world.. The. earliest' .reCords of', the world, the art' moved very alowly end!:
..- Sumerian ' And 'llabilotrian •People. in the. ,A.griculttital .. Department of. the
the Euphrates and .'eriffriti 'ValloYs the•UnIted States:06k it up. The
' ihoW that, thedate 'Dalin was Widely, Siltish, ,thelereffelrilidlllie.'italielle,
.tended ini; farniors.' lievorai ' thousand' *he, lid& et:dont:0.6f .Mensioni folk, telt
Yeari .befo're Christ, ' it is a.DIELtit.that, that 'gilled they ' hail ,' l;een. growing
• thrives -eaPeelallY-,,Well in bet .volleya gluto4,for so than y..cooluries they knew
where thereat r posiiiiilitien of irrigit- all that. Walf TeaSible of the ah and go.
tion. - .' • - .: - • ., . 'neglected to • study 4. aelentilicallY.,
, At the 'Tropic et' 'Cancer all arehild The. United ..State,. no:fewest:1g .no
the World there is a bolt Of still Ali% ,powilittion of that hind when the Agri,
In'the' •Plasteirn ,Wofhl it i's 'marked bv ettitural lieparttnent decided to study
a line of ti6e,erts,, beginning with 80.., the date,' looked. at. it entirely °bloc-
' - bath and etiding.„,...witit„.:(lobt, and...in. tively„altd ,found „that:many new thingi
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Origin of Name
-`,`Pangnirtung
e,cardteg to the Eleographic
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• INNOCENT BEGNNINGS
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'In the beginning h is itmo,sopt,
enough It only becomes dangerous.
T,HPR.EASIKST PREY
• They find 'the world's 'workeis thelr
Bad given ever to opium, greir,ing.•• • • 4- .
theniseives are iroriOng out Miner of .Canada Pen,gnirtung, the name of i. Tina Is especially true of Kweinhawr ,
ImproVements and esneeially have qe- the 'fiord and. pollee .post on Baffin iii- _ . . •
doUht the integrity of a where Governor Chow Ilei-cheitg tie-:
•knowledges no 'Maeter. Like' his, bro-
veleped a Co-operative, society Altai, land in,' the 'Canadian, Arctie, archipe. • When, n men., grews to believe thet by Stance, would
lady' Who lute a 'flat near Park 'I lhet. Militarists in Szechuen. and -.Tun -
handled the marketing:, In a: delort 'ago, is of .Ealtinio origin and Means living on his wits he: is . really: dining
'. and her iialon Wearing a thou, "fines," land, planted,16. the POPPY
through taxes,''
ht'-a.n: nen, he profits. of
lend . they are ' getting 'from an acre "where buck deer are plentiful ." The. what te."done",by the best people and ka..ad ilo• entersoado,worth of
o'iLhil'es.1_o
more than twice eannteli in' food vain° police Post At Pangnirtiing was estah- When 'he .begins to feel • contempt for
of dent and tlieep times as 'Much as diati Oovertimentl. expedition . to the 'week by honest hal-el., *alit '. 04, . :1ii''e! • coothientai ,, hotel' :proprietor, would tion... A , '' f oreigner . who ... traveled, • _
gh due t taxes on consump- .
ed heaven knows ,where or how- l . No and through as it is POsEdblete get froth' an acre lished during the 1923,tanneat Cana.' the type" of peraori.„.whe....,„ earful $2:5, a • . . . . ,
frern, any .acre of Wheat. in. market' northern lalande, " ' ' - within his means. - • ' •
. euetibet th i' ad Wh o ' *ed'th '
,, . A in !Ape , o ecupi . e .
through One Itweiehow district report,.
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easiest prey. /46 'dressmaker; for, in-
New Type of Power:
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Babes
• ..Hltdi-ON' +HE,111 011'LE WAOCN 're) AN HONEST GOOrNE6.6,' LION- "
Trrif!,i,o).0 at. the (Tuna Park 'Imo Iii I.4ift Angeles ,brolto a baby. llott to harne0A; and little
While aie 'shoWii lieke enjoying the :first ridOUi thectirt, draiVil'bY th.0 frisky, cub.
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noddy and borotN,
beet etlite of.....toeins on the first floored twenty fi°d °43,PPiel6t°' one of
Would giire hiln a `klud"'cheque 'on, the,
(lay Of, her .departure2-'. , ' •
•vett the .thost h'ardened of mdney--
leride'ra would hesitate ,to.itialet upon'
security when ased for, a little7ready•
Cashby seine. princely 'ketitteindit Who
unthinkingly overdrew his decOnnt and'
is idling out a fel* hundred poUnds
,Worth of shares.'tornOrrow.. '
With regard to his , wOrthleei
chetniely there IP always the tini00*Ort*
oictuao that sonieone Who .hed . Orem-
ised • to pay, money into his account on
a .certain -day let him down. '
' Stich. are.' the methods of the thiaf.
do luxe. ge is aniore darigerotts „en,.
etny society than it .COintion,
pick-
pocket Who does a blatantly dishonest
thing With 'tt prettir. gOod, chanee-of
tieing 'tit..t.eate& Ito: juggles. With', the
'law,' he has had leers Ptqlgfk.- 116
the limits to. which he May' .go
With some degyee' Of .stife0;
It is tit%) the mew round a :flew Winne
for ,the: •COntiqtrafr..wlity..live,4,.0p,hist.: for progiseeltV China • in tilt
wits; al)d decidud .how to tfeWs that that countrir is
-(1-e-!41 With ^tnerlcan OVOralle In leige.OintetItles,
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Wheat. .
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froni, Kweichow brought an grisly -
British engineer recently return.,.,
s(ii Of conditions which ,make's,oPritim
the,principle_sOurce a Official revenue ,
for that 1).i -evince and virtually the
only profitable comniodity for 'expert
KweiChoW, has .no 1.'Oads coPPecting
it , with otheAl .tiarts iSf Chinn Trani
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pert is by eb011e.s ,over .narreW.`traile.
:One coolie Carries !an average 'load ef
seventy pounds, and from ItWeiyang it
takes hint 'fifteen days to reach a Mar-
ket at ,Cliutigking on OW berthor
tecenty days to.reach Water transport
.at LitichOw, ,Kwangsi, to the east. • He
gets about ..the 'ecaliValerit ,'ef forty" . ;
dents : a day. : , • ,
Ifhe carries Opluna his lot;:ii is trtTz.. .
ahoiit $2,66,111, Kweichow end double �i
•triplo that ari the Chuntr,ting or' Cant
ton market.,
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'there ,woull satin to he a hopeful