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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-12-01, Page 7• b • 'Our Uniform • To -day, ',.aS probably never before ;during our lifetimes, Ailey is harder to' obtain than we ever thought nos s!ble.• • Most 'peopYle` are hanging on tight to,i.ny,cash .that comes .into their.. lossession,•and who can blame 'thein? There4 la not mach money being- IDent 'oieluxuries. in those times, and roe this treason"Lone Scout Heedquar ters have not. found: it : iecesuai y to teaCakeOn • an , extra secretary ' to sign. end forward orders•for Scout.Teniforin• •,dourine the past tow months : :' ' .:'• '"pf, eburse one „can be"a 'Scout with. 'Pat:.vearing itniforiit;,: and we °do flet• ' - i.. ; want you td think xnk that i, is iluperatrs: i• 'for You, to Nave uuiforni "when per-' Duchess of Abere.nrn's Scout Test • • When ye buoh4ese of Ahercorn open- ed a new BoyaScoixt Hall at Belfast by lighting a fire in,tlie firepl4e, she was given, the Scout • maximum of two mafcltes. 'S1i.e.proved Herself a' -good, 'Scout' by titling only one. ;? R•ecrulting • . Probably 'each Lonie in Ontario know's..sever 1 boys, ip h•'is:neig'hbour, food, who . ``lits :opinion would be 1)enefitteti•-by Scouting ;and whir are• probably; would like,: to see ;,exirolle4 "he Lcfni,es. + • w , Maylse'these bdy's..'woulxl, ; 'respond More readily 'if 'letter �IIwli.s. sent to• them from hone .Scout Iieadquarter.s;' If you' Itiiow :a`ny s.ucli 4soys, °W111you4. laps,;"you :cannot afford it 'As• long pis not semi us their i'_'ames and•adilres:ses` fou• are a good Scout,. living ; up to foureSne nt- '• cimfise• and e- agate& VVe wrist,. "however, • t'o keep before eoulthe significance of•the Scout une- ',frm, and to show'you how it' has •.ielped to • a great 'degree in the ro- mance of Scouting. The Scdut Unl:. Corm -:is itiinwxi, and 'respected in all parts of the world wind is a ;sy mbol of. the ideals,•and activities for,,whioh ,our movement stands. • The general publichas coine to look upon a Scout as a•'bay, who possesses', better qualities' of Cha-racter and: train- ing than the ave'rage'boy : and further, that' he:is *boy wlio is ready ,to' help others_ and perfprm his elute readily, and well .at all bine. ' In theboy,, withlthe.•S.cout batt shorts said neckerchief they:',see the leaders of the future, ';and this uniform is• soinething of which any Lonie can -he justly. proud', for.it symbelizee tlie..err- tire .. Boy. Scout'• Organization; , the "World- Wide Brotherhood of Scoute," •wlio will be the citizens:Of the- future; •Every'Lone Scout shoiil7l, therefore, make. `ii, 1iis ambition.' to possess a Beout Uniform„ acid he should obtain fit if possible by liis 'own: efforts, and i•f necessary should • purchase ;It .one Item at a time until lt is.complete. 'The Christmas season • is•`coming ,ylong,'and itmay •be.that'.some of you • all° receive gifts at 'that tini57 Le'tai't lxe known. , that yeti. woul'd appreciate in -article Prom the Scout catalogue, end 'so •commence . the .foundation • of -your uniform' in wretch you can take n much pride•'as, any spld.ier of the sotithe e• 'tan 'get into .toilch . with •them';' . A perspnal word fioni you waizld al- So help a great d'eai:-: ..Now Tibetan Boy Scouts Troops 'of Tibetan' Boy Scouts were discovered during a• tour. of 'the H.ixna- rayan ,mountain 'passes this 'summer by ; the,Secretary of -the punjab B'ey Scouts • Association. ;Li.ke Scouts else- where the . Tibetan lads were .perform ing many' kinds of public service, in - eluding the Building et protected springs. where • wayfarers. • can•'' secure clean drinking' water..• Promptness •Averts Bridge . Tragedy The famous story' of the Dutch. boy. who prevented 'a disastrous flood. by •iiiugging• a bold'in a dyke' with hes. fin-, ger is .recalled .by the action• of �a Boy •S coat, John Kirs'chel,'of, SouthernRlio- ,desia. ...While fishing, .from a bridge 'over the 'Gwebi River the lad:discover- ed,awidening Crack in a concrete pier., He'immed•iately tan .and 'reported, and' • the bride was. closed, atert ng prole- able tragedy. • The. -Scout'„ was highly' comml'iided by :the revealment road. department. Deaf arid Dumb' Boys Become Seoyts• • 1mckay..Institute .,for • the'Deaf and Dumb.-nd* has its Soon: Trien'e The troop is sponsored` by the: .Soouts 'of Trinity Memorial Troop , Are ,you a Lone•Seout? This branch *of Scouting ;is, open . to' all. boys be- TWeen rile ageFhf-12-a'n'd 1:8 yoars-'wir, .live in •small'villages or rural districts and who • are. -unable . to attend the Meetings of •regularly'rorganized. Scout Troops:, For full information ,verite' to . The tattards does,"in his dress clothes _ A, Boy Scouts Association, Lone Scout )eat Scout will- take great car of his Department,'330' l3ay Street, •Toronto uniformand look' upon it as a trust 2. --"Loire E." ° • Champion Coni -Husker lusher • Takes hisjob by the, ears -and '.:wins. a championship! Carl Seiler of Galva, Ili., is, "right', there" when it cornea to .husking ,•corn.: He husked thirty -Six and ninety .One-hundredth bushels .in eighty'. minutes: The Novelist's Fatuity of .boric.. He • could 'orchestrate the" Invellltio passions' magnificently. Yet fiction 9 was fio.t.his -medium and he knew it. Fiction is digested, experience, and Luskin required a, work of ;art, a a .great novel is .,the • reflection of a ea'stle,; a .cloud; a mountain, a • tree, to great man's sense ofthe, world and release his imagination. And in of the people, in 'it. It might seem' discoursing Se would shoe so vivid {rem this to be a matter of. i•ndiffer• ra'n • apprehension , of the honorable rence whether be conveys'. this • dis- Merchant, of the a'rtist's intense ex - 'cursively by trumpeting it through periences,• of the' noble gentleman, of mouthpiece -characters and; interpolat-' the dignified mechanic, .of the • eon - .ed comment: or byy presenting his tented cottager, aid also`" 'of the op- sense of life pictorially •and dramate positee of all 'these 'types,,. that it ically, 'making the characters and would seem lie must have been' able, !tory the vehicle for expressing his had he chosen, • to project them as profoundest reactions to experience. living' figures in a novel, expressing And in a 'sense it is indifferent. -Only, his vision of the world. But, like If it is. natural to a writer to express :Carlyle, he•' could not invent. liiimself, .disci sively, he had' better • Invention: that is the feaster qual- think twenty times before using theity of the novelist. A great novel, novel as his vehicle.- . If discursive 'as is have said, is the reflection .of • writing is his . bent,• then, whatever great man's experience of life; but kind of writer- he • is, •hie 'is certainly it :cannot be conveyed in the form not a novelist; and' however beaiiti- of a' novel un ess the'writer has Mthis Iu1, el�egailt, acute or`timely, his con-- specific° faculty ,of invention. He, mentary, epigrams and discussions iuust he able to devise a constant may be, the'people in his book will flow of• incidents which will eithibit go 'the way of all •warxtii°ork.. - -his -character's:. -t This__May..seem a. Carlyle could draw a portrait in a commonplace, but it is one usually few sentences, even if it were onlyoverlooked by reviewers. andeentirely ^ that of `a man who had sat opposite .forgotten by Marty ,intelligent ale "him in a railway "carriage or of thors who take tO novel=Writing..... iorneone .he had dead about, ho"that Itevieweifs and 'critics are deldoin we now net only see that man (how .people with . a talentfor invention; lamely inexpressive seem engraYings on the outer' hand,- they are usually and photograph beside •the text!), appreciative .of literary .ability and but are brought into totich with the. cleverness. Consequently they over - very core of his being -at 'least as, valve those qualities. to the prejle :it ,was conceived bY Carlyle hiniselt. dice df the story -teller's specific, fee-, • 1n addition to this. unrivalled gift for ulty, and. they do-' not • even , discuss ' 'vivid static presentrnent, he had also stories which exhibit 'that fatuity, if , the" power of rovealIu•g the d:reniatie biose aeries do not' contain fine clash 'o! teniperamonts and alma, the ..incongruity . between 'a . marl and Itis casual surroundings, and above •all,. everywhere aiid at all Alines,,,,the liovelfst's sense of the inexhauustible picturesqueness arid significance et detail, Carlyle could make the cut ttf a Man's• coat or the color Of his shoe -heels neem profoundly syni'- he wire going to. came a • *MUTT AND JEFF— By BUD FISHER Sunday School_ _, 5� j . , Lesson , December 4, Lesson Xe -Living with. People of Oilier Races=John• 4: 5-10;, Acts -10:.30-35. :Golden Text -Qfa truth i- perceive. that: God ris no respecter ' of persons. -Acts' 10:.34.. ANAIsYSIS. I. RACE''PRFJUDICE elle HUMAN NEED, John 4:.5-10: ; k. II. A :SNOBBISH. CHRISTIAN'S DREAM, Acts 10: 9719.. III. THE DIVINE INTENTION, Acts 10: INTRODUCTtofT-Couiitee Cullen, the young Negro poet; tells about a visit he once made 'to Baltimore: ,• • • Once riding in old Baltimore, Head. filled, heart filled with ;glee;- - I saw a Baltiniorian=keep looking straight .at me. ,Now, I wap eight ---and very' small; - And .he --was; no whit bigger ;_ And so I"smiled, but he=stuck out his tongue And called me' '`nigger." Although I lived in Baltimore From May until December-- , Of all the things that' happened there, That's all that I . remember. , the new' faith. Peter, on,' a s;uperin tendent's• 'tour, found '''himself • con- fronted,. with-thequestion, "'How is - Ch.rsti:an.-..to..act. toilrard�a__rxenti.te?" Jews had always looked'. upon Gen- • tiles' . as : "cornttion," "aliens .•from• the in .comotwealth of Israel, strangers, froth: the • covenant of ' promise," . ont- side the • pale. They. ate. "unclean `food. Hence eating together, and 'eon- -sequently all .social intercourse, wa.s, Meeseilile..• . •The,Getstiles retorted by; •ridi.culing Jews for their abstinence from pork. '• II. A • SNOBBISH - 'CHRISTIAN'S DREAM, •• Acts 1.0. 9-19. ' Peter's problem about food; his hun- ger (vi 10), wove. themselves into the fabric of his'•.dream...In the sheet (v. 1,2); he began te notice all ,kinds •of creatures, clean. ;cnci unclean: .He was amazed, to hear' the voice, whichhe so well •rememberdd, commanding hien to t11,aird eat. He -had 'orches` many a - Pharisaic ' regulation. 'in -his day -- t.' ieking coin on the • Sabbath,'for ex- ample=but with food he was still • a strict Hebrew. H'is abrupt refusal (v. 14), brought its emphatic and .repeat-' ed -reproof,. vs. 15,,16.'' The Christian.; J'ew was now to' siva. up, his' old dis- tinction's • between Meats. clean and un - 'Any, custom, .no.:.niatter how. Useful -fir the past, :which becomes. e. separatiiifg wall between people, 'must be removed. "This wall has no bust- cress here!" says the: Nazarene Car- penter as he . sees • the wall which sop arates the xnembers'of. his father's family in their own house. "Down it comes.!" and with' well -directed blows he 'swing$ his axe.. 'See. the vivid pic- ture in Ephesians 2: 14.' . When Peter was told • that some .Gentiles were at the door to see him, he said to himself, "There is the mean: ing of my dream." ' He made then welcome. • : III, THE DIVINE II•iTENT10N, Acts. 10: ' 28-35. d Tome Chemistry of the, Farm By Henry G Heli Assoc. Prof. -of Chertiistry; 0,A.0,. What 'breed of dairy cow gives the moist and eebast quality milk? 'If you're, miyanyou can surely answer, this, question with about • a Hundred ire's-• .sons. =What is the best •a•11 round breed of poditry for the average On- tario 'farad • ' You no •doubt have de- finite .opinions on . this subject- opin-ions backed by many .good reasons. But when you come to discussing the thing's that. make up the' Peed of the cow or the hen, or, the elements that are found in their products -or bodies' .or feed, the familiarity ceases. .'That: is the reason'for this' .prac"ti-cal, homely ttlk about things. • The Spirit of •Jesus has. always ,had to face Snobbery- racial, . social,' ecclesiastical. • I. RACE PREJUDICE AND HUMAN NEED, 'John '4: 5-10.' Notwithstanding the inhospitality of the Samaritans .(Luke9: 51,53) met Jewish , pilgrims going north went through the province •ref Samaria, v. 4. Only the strictest of them, •such as the Pharisees, went round•by Perea.. At noon (the sixth- hour,. .Roman.. reckoning) Jesus and his partycame to Jacob's Well:. It was an unusual'. hour for a woman to come for water, v. 7. Was • it shame, or the severity of her more respectable, Sister's •that sent her there when fioaone was likely to be about? The tired stranger asked ber for a, urink. Her surprise . (v. 8) at . being thus addressed reflected the "relation- sh'i`ps` ;that risted :betweeir-dew`-and• Samaritan. The Jew hada profound contempt for 'the .Samaritan with his mixed blood and impure religion, Northern ' Israel , had intermarried with the foreign conquerors, and had adopted pagan religious customs. Sec 2 Kings, chap. 17. Because of this the Samaritan otf'er to help in build- ing the Temple was • contemptuously spurned, 1✓aril, chap. 4. ReSetftment brought reprisals. Mutual ' hatred was the •' consequence. The• appeal of human tneed over- came the woman's dislike and •:3uspi- cion. In helping -a hated Jew, she received' from pini the sympathy and yp'lirases or arresting .. comments. -- inspiration' for a better life which s e Desmond MacCarthy, .in . "Criticism. ., all brin This is the last time g this bill" .said ,the enraged collector. "Tha.'iiks,". replied the .inreeuulous debtor "You. ar O'' so rliu h more con- siderate than the other fellow; he said 7G vest= .12 wHtce,s ,iw, MUtT, i!bt 1t%& rv>,y Tett AIR • calve o4t Mik+., MIX., JCr! o "�� illeAD iii i1'tt A LT. OF moue cattail ;, so Sorely needed. It .was the spirit cif Jesus breaking down the separating barriers of race prejudice. Peter's dreani changed the course of history. for the early church. The, "scattering abroad" of Believers dur- ing the persecutions res'txlted•• in the growth, in many foreign centres, of Elements 'Have yeti ever;beard a person talk.- ing .about the eiefnents in •feef or in a- f'ertilizer, .and you,haive : 'wondered just w11at„an' elexrient” is? Chemiste.have studied what: things are made of, and they live fo"vnd a total of 8? elements An'e1•emeilt 1s a; substance •thatcannot be .•reduced:'to, or divided ,into two er more component substances.; ¢For in - why pure -nitrogen ironic 'be of'on>ust- • for •plantfood is that nitrogen is and is not taken trip. 'b'y , the leaf of stem of the plant. Nitrogen must en • ter the plant through. the roots, ant that•-in^adissolved, form:-:-Thils,- nit-• rate of soda when dissolved in watei can be taken up• readily by the grow, ing plant. "Lett every fa. rmer and gar diener reepentlier this• 'fact; .the vlant cannot • Use pure elements. • The ani. mal Cannot assimilate or take into •ith • Own composition pure carbon or oxY • • gen or hydrogen or sulphur or nitrogei • or plios.pliorus • or calcium • o, r iron Plantfoods.; must be carried. in con- : ' . pounds ..in, the soil, in '.manure -Nand it fertilizers. Animal feeds Must •carr, •' the 'elements in compounds known ai carbohydrates'•Proteins, -fats .and al,jet .subst'ances. ''- • •]Vlore f of . the coripiion , ,111 Mfcal ;core' pounds :tti.at faripers:,Meet In their • daily operations are. Water '.(.I-[ O), .*JIICt ,composes 9fi' tt3 ;i)5% of'far�ai crops (gie'en) '•`o9atel b.- lve� ,. lciu i f e'`u ntT"'-•contains ds o d � . Tr q e y oremagnesiuxn carbonate. which makeu , it hard. -lard water' kills the power, annot f soap to produce latifer- . Water may -also-eont-aineeompoun1ds-•of-ir-on-•3iota ., -- - sium and sodium., Some of these may e renderthe water unfit for domestic use. .Other impurities of` a bacterial nature more . often. render •water, unfit for term.; use. ' • Sugar (C611120G or C13H22011), is •found in the .juice • of sugar beets,in fleets •and in the sap .-of the sugar • maple tree and elsewhere.` Starch (O6.I I0O5), is found in the `' kernels, orseeds of 'sell cereals,,' also ip iance, iron, or teeld; or flyer;' be_ blokes.::ixpTinto�athnr._:eomgtiiients,l than' iron 'and gold and si1Ver-• They may be melted or changed into ironr' dr goldees•ilver utensils, but they are still ,the same pure' elements, ' Compound`s There. are other materials,in nature. If red or yellow mercuric'oxide is heat- ed,' oxygen goes off es. •a'oolorless gas, mercury: and inetallic. remains.. The merduric'okide--• -is kno ,n pound. I`Tearly'all things we come in contact potato,: and .artichokes. with in'•n'aturo are compounds. •Very Fat -Various forms, ;all built from C fees elements remain Unattached and .H and 0. Fats are found in the oily part of, seeds near the .germ in cream : o Obedient to his heavenly vision, Peter Set out for Caesarea with the. (NaOH),. Caustic potash . (KOH). messengers of '.Cornelius. Realizing These. ,substances turn red litmus -that s unheard-of hi'action in goin .pur..ee in.ea.tara•e: ..0„ements exist .• in.. three different forms, ` viz:i solids,. gases,_ liquids: Here. are . some' of the corinxnon eleinents belonging!' to each class: • olids-iron e •Gold (Au),, S ( ), Silver (Ag),, Phosphorus' .;(P) :(from which. we .get • phosphoric acid), Pptassium• (K) (from which, we get potash)„Sul: '(S) .Lead. ('Pb), Copper .(CO: ;..,Gases- Oxygen '(;O), H3'drogen '(ll), Nitrogen (IV`), .Chlorine (Cl).; Liquids -Mercury (Hg)., Chemical Symbols • • So that it will not be necessary: to write long names of ?substances each time •the:y et:cur in a reaction; chem- ists have agreed upon certain 'symbols; wird are ..usua1ly the'fi'rst-letteteeof the uanies of 'the' elemel'i7•ts: For in- stance, H a.hwars stands .for Hydrogen, Cealways stands for Oxygen, N always .stands- for Nitrogen; P always: stands for Phosphorus. If.` P. were used to stand for. Potash it would 'lea,d to cou- fusion, therefore the'first letter'of the latin• Panic' Kalium (Iii) is 'used to de- note potassium: • /\'rids and Alkalis Tlaere are certain compounds which dissolve -in water and which have the power of turning blue litmus paper to a red color.. These are called acids. S'ome of the commonest in farm opera- tions are: Sulphuric acrd •(H2SO4),. Hydrochloric acid (HCl), Nitric acid (HNO3) and Acetic acid „(CH3COOH). Other compounds have the 'power of from which butter is•na.d'e arid:'in the flesh pf most animalti. Proteins-Fleshand muscle builders . containing C, H,, O, and Nitrogen. Tlie glutten, of wheat, or the rubbery gum my part of dough is composed of pro. teins: •Lean meat, hair, hoofs, ;horns' glee contain -Protein.- •• Am • •- ino-acids-emen.v • of : which. con tainC. H. O N• and' Sulphur. These' ' amino acids are" -eiose14':-conn•ect:ee`} with proteins ' ,Bone _ contains', Calcium, Oxy•g . •' and phosphorus. . . . Th-ese.fraginentary outlines of client•` ' istry, baste, td common farm product* and phenome,ua, will b fpih0Wed• .by discussions Of specific prolilcros, from time to time. r-- _ 'Rare, Plant Species, One of. the oddest''plent •species the world has been: redts.covered in Madera Creek, in the Davis Mauntains, ' of'western Texas, according to Science • News Lettere a Science ;Ser/ice'petite. -cation (;Wa-shington-) Dr. R. A. •StudIialter of Texas •Tei•h• nologicat. College at Lubbock 'has re ported . this. find to ••Tfie . Scieutifi' Monthly-. We read; • ''''The plant is known as Riefler*.Riefler*.and •has been` given, the English. •inarne 'ruf :fie plant,' ; because of "its peculiar structure. It •cotisiats '.of, a - siertdei stem ,an inch or so in length, with • a thin transparent green wing growing out at one' side' and cu.1,1•i`ng . over f it8' deadeni'ng,tke •effects of acids., These -end. The graceful undulations in this are kxiown as, bases. Some of the green wing caused one American commonest encountered,in farm opera- botanist to' describe it as 'a ruffle tions are: Limewater Car (OH}2`, Am standing on end.' 'monis water (NH4)OH, Caustic•soda "The glant'`has thusfar been Lound in only ' two States, Texas • nd North '• 'Dakota. .ft grows only all' sheltered._ .1 canyons • either submerge -in shallow • water or just -above water -level. Since water in this Western country,ir not always a certainty in' any o}ie place, direthe. plant' has been very elusive, di appearing from a' k:nowri••habitat and reappearing suddenly elsewhere. Close relatives are :known from . the old. world, , growing in the sae type el -habitat-a: sheltered •shallow -•waters' i*' - semiarid regions. Here also 'it ie as• 'extremely -`elusive plant."' . Tats as ease RUm etit12PiNG1 FANA, t'eA SMAC IN G 'rise:' orb Apptc t1Al2bdk. 'OM oyer: ti l seem Astetb New ittCQ`tiARC 1 Sl/Cit A TDE.ME?.3bou3 qUALy* ..,_._•. into. a Gentile's home would certain paper to blue. • Their -action -is -said to bring on a crisis in the church; he be alkaline. took with him several brethren from chemical Reaction the church. in Joppa. In Cornelius' A common jllustratlon of cheinical house he made it clear to the assem- reaction on the farm is seen where bled Gentiles that' in coming to them acid soil le .corrected by the addition he was breakih a strict Jewisl} 01" limestone. Calcium carbonate regulation. Nevertheless, he had done f rim) or limestone '3s readily dis- it deliberately' (v. 29), "without' gain- r v sayii.g" means ":without disputing or solved.. This forms .Calcium• hydrate esi'tati-ore-G ham� shown--him-•that- CA.(OH.)2, wlilah_corrects' the acidity they `were all 'God's children, "bro., of the soil. . When* cid phosphate is there. all." made phosphate roe .is treated with " sulphuric acid. This .produces soluble or available phosphate, and _calcium sulixphate or land .plaster. Superphos- phate or acid phosphate as it Used to be called,. carries 16% to 20% avail- able phosphoric acid (P205). Some folks are of the opinion, that .super- phosphate is acid in its action, and that it makes the land sour. This is not the ease.' Supeephosphate or acid phosphate is. neutral' in reaction. The calcium sulphate that it carries tends tto liberate the potash of the soil. Elements Are Combined to. Form. Compounds The queston is sometimes asked, if. ;nitratef -soda contains only 115% nitrogen, or 15 lbs. pure nitrogen to 'the hundred, why can't I buy pure nitrogen for my crops?) One reason "How did the, accident ha pen?", to the statements 'neither• r de;was . "I can't make it out. ••According in any way to blame."‘ The brave and `wise perform great actions not so much on account of the rawaids attending then,, as on account of. their own 'intrinsic excellence. Cicero. ' ' • Zow'6 TO Cit,TLG.1EyS-Ti% ''LITTLE i3Aterr.le Ci= ANOTHER 6e•NtRATtoai IT alias Me woo TAUGHT ME TIMU►G AND. • 'itte SNAP oe TME• wt21 t'ts Isn't Jack ever going to pro- ' ' pose?", - '1'g -tress not, he's like an hour- glass." 7 . "How's that?", . "The more time he gets the las Sand . he has," it Cooking On a Short Wave Length. IF IT 1iAleet seem eat eGFF g'b ' PROBA.9LY Et& ,,uSV N4 AvdiZAG4 tilt -Test TODAY- t,GTTU.lG AN Oc1As 0t4AL Two-EAAGett.f%_, • it �tl.ii+MNkc A nti�'dz31.� 4 ti