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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-04-27, Page 6-wr-••••"**-^A ---"--""q11111""'""',1111PONIPW6mm""Fr--- • 1 An EditQr Talks Mark Wahl eeld many' sane:thing* • ter children, • The saying that fresh. in a funny way. • One WAS airand ftm, ler properly' ecnaipped Ing *built :Mite sfor uPbringing . playgrounds, will dintinieh the doe -- of ehildren-may we add at a peps, tor's bilis and, help to keep the chiefly by bachelors: anal unmarried dren harm at innocent le:itovaiy ladies -when he quoted one: ofthe :true. 'We heard Dr.. bmee L. beet up to date, 'mutely, "The way to. liughea•in ,a lectureence boaStiog ,of train up et ail1. in the: way he ehould the splendid large playgreunde in the • go is for his dacl to lead the way him,- city of Toronto. They are a AUG tri- • Thakis good" Wheleeemeeprac- bate to the -.Wedeln tiauberauty ef tical advice'. Of a doehie-bartelled sort. the .citliene' is our (everyone',) duty to take peg Tribune thus describes the public. 'Care for the .children as they are not playgroundsin that. progressive. 'city, very likely to be very earful 'them- 1-l'e began with this query:. " selves. IS is not; natural for we .,.do "What sort of a race is Canada gee • not leek for eici beads -geed •judge beg to preduce? The answer 0114 meuteee„ort young; elteraderae 'although Lettestieta %Till" depend en.„:•the kind of • Victor lingo did say "There are no training which is givento the rising bad weeds; there are only bad emit!. generation, Above ,all It will depend. • Votors." Be that as it May, children upon the „youth of the: country 'being are too valuable an asset te this ceun-, Saved from failing into the habits of • , try", as well 40 in otirliomes, to neg- idlenses. Wiillet t would be unwise lect their. Moral, ,educational. and te. have ,children do else, than:Play, yet . spiritual Welfare,. They are worthy play .properly 'regulated; and reduced • ofour very best endeavors', and pa- to a, systeni, may bc made animPart. tience,, too, for all 'who have had ex- ant part of a child's.e:ducatiOn..1.1nder • perique in dealing With ehildrea„who week ,e Meditinne even. the PlOr.of • aet, batilY,if they are Mit- VS Victor are* talF.pfil: in a new aspect,' and may Ange: •wouicl'ireply, not innately bad, be Mado•to..create a spirit of useful e-anneti-mrerciswethe :greatest; palate: and-landairla •Minilatittis . Nothing is. •-•endveartmon. settee,for they., are .sure better .e'eleulated. to. bring Opllt this ' to meet dire disappointment at.ijiates,. result than -the- plaYgretnida,: nnive, Perhatie oftener then'theY. expect, but meat. • The. real • instigator of OW • theYnraet not.allaw•elleappoantment bq movernent Wee. Frobel, Who fret inetioe • Cru-sh, ont.theit endeavors. They need dueed the Icinderierten systein; het expect to . seeceect in every vase, lie ..playgieauncle were first• adopted/to' Itiswell to k*einember, at stielt.tiMees aPX:great extent:in the. United States, ;•-tee, that a, good endeaYorr. is.• never: 'where neerIy. ',ell of tho. large- cities wholly lost Or futile, It must and Will have magnificent playgrounds.• • • tell somewhere, katieltaW. 4ase here An Ontario Boy' Workers Ernenon entourages. us.Witla this very. tide is announced to. be .held in To- heautifel thought; " . ronte on April 26 to 28 inclusive. This • "Step• hysteP lifts had tegoad,, • will be e very interesting and help- •' Without halting, without rest, , ful conference and will be ()pen to • Lifting better Up to best"' • everybody -•interested, in bey welfare. We hope it •Will b very largely at- ' • Taking care Of the children of this tended from all Oyer this Province. Oanada-Hof•-ourris: truly- -ona-Of- • the -The-.call- for this -splendid effort- sayse ' great problems, 'A great confereoce In vie* of the' growing importance ` has, lustbeen held in Toronto to dia.; of werk' With boys, a great Institute cuss the best way to provide for men- will be held for the leaderof boys in tally deficient children tkrougheut.;the Ontario. The new Knot College, To - Province. It is A. hig:subject, one that. relit°, will be used, and the dates are few people..We venture to think. heVe April, 26th to 28th. In these dayswe • very seriouslY. considered. We attend- recognize national responsibility pa the ,fret •conference i held • in To- for us te supply. our Canadian boys tooth' for this purpose in November! With a high type of trained leadership. 1912,' and up to that timo we 'confess The .Canadian standard . efficiency. • thereal, seriousness Of the question tests. as ..a Programme for work with had never dawned nponns. After. Dr. boys willhave a .prominent vitt on Helen Maturchy ,hadrlaid the .04- the 'Institute programme. . •.tion fairly before, ,the, meeting in 'an Any PV174011 'clearingto attend can • n4dresa-outlinink.the problem of the. Obtain full information and explaining the. deplor::' .grainnies by writing to Promotion able /condition as •existing at Present Centinitte 0 BW I 299 Oueen•St ••tr• s • . the notentiality for public harm And Toronto.' • ' private suff ring and • wrong in this • , • 4' - • • . class of the ,deminuaity and the dair.The Institute is underthe auspices • gore immediate .and. remote in Mat- tot the. Ontario Advisory •Committee • tere' of . dine 'end'effeet:It was decided:1'4w CO -operation in Boys .Work, series of resolutions, passed by 1iliary- to the National Advisory Com - the innaohnous vote of the delegates, inittee. . It may add' interest to • this to the government for ' the 'itniiiiiineeinerit to say that sueli emin- arnendmenb of the •I‘larrige. Act to one speakers and leader • 'n_Boya'._ pkeente:theenittrriage Of-any-titental'iSrlialrlf-Eugene C. :Foster Of Detroit, ,- • defective,that the provincial govern-, E. M. Robinson and Dr. John Brown ment beasked to build -and establish of the InternatienarY.M.C.A,, of New •AnetitUtionS. adequate for the train:- York City, will take leading parts On • ing and :core' Of the 'feeble Minded. Un- the Programme: The best Canadian tit: they attain their majority,' thein- leadOishiP is 'alsoprovided. in Dr. S.. • dividuai easee tectip'supp,ottcd; initial D. CirOwn Of Methodist Church in Can= insbitutioneby. the tenelen-nclitiee frem ada, Rev. R. A. HMS; Field Secretary Whiehtheyieonfe,-„and that.a. Comore; of thii Church of England. Sunday -henSive 'census' of the feeble minded in 'Mica Commission in Canada, Dr. A. . . • • the province ;be taken. ' •This will- cop- ,S. Grant, Rev. J. C. Robertson, J. P. • vey sortie•idee,of' the work being Hagennen, Taylor Stattee,. J., • 'W. attempted for these unfortunates. The Beaton, 'Rev. Frank Langford C. N. Myers, and others. No effortsare be- ing spatted in Making this Instittibe in- valuable l, to men IS' years ofage and older', including teachers and, mentors of boys, Pastors, . Superintefidents, tenth. Juvenile Court (Who has since Y.M.C.A. Workers, Representatives of died) was one . of •• the illuminative ••Men's Adult .Itible Classes, Brother, • speakera at that first conference and, hods, etc. This should be one of the Mosb beneficial boys' conferences ever . • held, in this, Dominion. . • ' * * * * a conference Just held coveredthese and Many otherphaSes of the:feeble-pin& ed -Problepi::' • . • • *.: * *. CoMmissiener j. E. Start of To- • he apeke out Phis experience upon that' bench upon the stirring 'need for -action, describing terrible. conditions 4A Shown in, the cases which had come before him since the creation of that court a -t year before. We fancy our readers are not very faMillar with the work of this •Court, which is now found in, Most large cities, so we will try to give there- in brief 'forth an outline Of its fuoctions in behalf of the children. As may • be imagined from the name ibself, the, Juvenile Cotirt represents the State interfer- • ing on behalf Of the neglected, way- ward or dependent child; and here we may say -that the Mentally deficient Children or the children of mentally deficient perents,•furnish a large pro- th_eebaracteraewltacome • before it. Pot' some reason, it baS • been stated, when mental; defectives marry, as they too often are permit- a useful, efficient, and happy life. I tad to de, they almost invariably have favor the extension of the Kindergar- • large families.. The Juvenile Court ten principle and the turning of most acknoWledgee the ehild's claim te, the of our public schools into ' practical • State's .protection if h'e breaks 'some •• law; it concerns, ithelf not with en, deaVors to measure out tos a certain • Canada has a goodly number of men in addition to the regular school- teachers who are active in children welfare. One of these, well known all over Ontario,4is Mr. J.J. Kelso; Toronto, Superintendent of 'Neglected and Dependent . Children. We have read with sincere and very keen in- terest an address tie prepared for the Imperial Health Conference held at London, England. We take the liberty of (rioting some excerpts from • Mr. Kelso's paper. He said in 'patt: My experience of life is that all children should learn to work, that our Can- adian school system is boo academic, -does-pot iffeiiTIO' the average child and does not adequately equip him for workshops for at least half time. All large industries shoel& be encouraged to establish auxiliary training schools . amount of nuniehntent. to fit 4,g4tak, with a six -hour de* instruction in .---e'ritie; but to find what led the child 'technique Tot boys and girls over fir - to ' break the law.• * * ' . . ' This As wherein a juvenile court dif- teen. These training classes to ' be given. recognition as public t schools. While a fair amount of edukation is the inalienable right of ' every child, • ferS, from the ordinary critninal court the best welfare of the cofinnunity is or Police 'court It is concerned not well as the interests Of the child him - so much' with the wrong he has done as Why he has done the monk. -It self are apt to be ,jeopardized by the attempt to force a particular type of • Iooke upon the youog offender not so . , Muck as one -requiring reformation of e ucation upon alt children. r . .•• • character is _one whote-character reel • * 90 quirerformatione in short% the teach- Continuing Mr. Kelso 'expressed in Ings and impressions of right habits, effect the ideas advanced a few weeks .. se f.,controt and self-respect duragl „Rg , Matter of Moment. • • "-What 'Was that, Bill?" ° "Trench mortar." • . "Ours or theirs ?"-By Captain Bruce. Bairnsfather, • .stander. • • , False. Motions• and standard i are all too -prevalent and popular with young Canadians. Mechanism, hammer and nails, cooking and sewing Should be more prentinent, in the curriculum of the common:school than grammar and geography. Instead of sending a tru- ant boy to a reform •school, the pre- ferable plan would be to ascertain his tastes andambitions and it he still inetsts that school has no attractions for him,- give Min what he has a right to demand -a • fitting eutiet for his creative energy -or possibly place him with some small businessfirm that will employ hiin along the bent of his mind. No, school law Should he -too rigid to permit of this. The point to be made clear is that education is of various sorts; that boys are of various kinds; and that what is good for one is not necessarily geed for another. There is an educa- tion which is 'gained through manual. training; through employmeat• at n London By- , DRUM') BEFORE • BATTLES BEGAN GERMAN SOLDIERS WERE GIVEN • ETHER. Condition of the Prisoners Prove Lprd Noithcliffe's A • Assert*• . -For many months mysterious and indefinite reports have come from the battlefields of Europe *that the Ger- man infantry were being sent forward out of the trenches under the Influ- ence of .drugs. The first- definite statement as to the *exact nature of the drug' which Was being used (mine reasonablheura in established in •the other day from Lord Nertheliffe, dustries; the knowledge to be e- , gained.- the p,aily Mail of-the.London Tithes • at the actual heti& °Pike...workman. arid D and' in the experimental barn of the istinguished British editor practical farmer, the 'horticulturist, was given the unusual privilege of '. the apiarvisiting the battlefront at Verdun • ist, and the poultry raiser: Should ot :the public ehools oho' So gomplete an opportunity -of °been; nS vation was given Lord Northcliffe that to educate the average child in praC- tical hendicraftson the supposition that he is going to be an industrial worker and not a. book-keeper, finan cier, or school teacher? Those who ireshreto-litive theft children follow the professions can generally find the means to" give them a specialized course, and this should not be a direct • charge; on the taxpayers. - der whose fire they advanced, 1 alone • * *.* •• enabled them bo survive the terror Especially should it be reinember- under- the influence of Which sonic of ed :that in dealing with restive, turbu- them were 'almost unable to speak." lent, erring youth much patience must Still further Lord Northcliffesays: be exhibited, and the boy forgiven, "This week Thursday, was a black studied, helped,. not. once, but many day for 'Germany, when', drugged With times. ne 'danger is in unreasofifilAY ether, the men 'came on in mass for - expecting to bring about a transform- mation to be mown down by ' the ,ation after one serious talk, whereas French 75's and machine gu"ns. it. is only through perseverance and Another significant observation was sympathetic effort; and after many his remark that the German' prison - failures, that the boy is at lastbiought ers who escaped the raking fire of the • to tealize,that he has a friend; that French 75's prei3ented a wild, haggard; he is evidently worth helping and sav-., terrified appearance that would "move ing, and that he has something given a heart of stone." him in, personal love and friendship ori which to build the great ambitions and achieveinents of life. Finally, in the case of the child, all rk should be educational, all educa- tion of a practical character, looking to his future usefulness' iii the corn- he was permitted to go forward even tint° the first line of -trenches. •, This statement is from Lord .Nerth- cliffe's own written words:. Undoubtedly Drugged ' "The .ether with which they were drugged before facing the French and the, giant guns, goo in number, un- • Hai'Deeired Effect. • If the German troops are, 'drugged, is there any drug which ' would pro- vide a temporary frdse courage.. and indifference to. danger and yet'not.re- aef With disastrous results? Does ether fulfill.• the requirements? '•- munity,• and .the wages of the father ...,A distinguished New York physi- should be :sufficiently high. to make m the family independent -of contribu- an with wide experience in surgery arid the use of • anaesthetics, when tient from Children. This, and. the (fiReetIoned,...d.idenot which great interest is taken That ether w. oud have the effect de - 1 home- without-fatherropens--up-the . . wider. question of social justice, a sub- seribed. Being an American •�f some - at the present time; and naturelry this I ject in :i"what proCerriaan eympathies, he was 1 ! inclined to resent the Suggestion • of " leads to a • study of Workmen's Com- t Acts co Lord ,Northcliffe that it was necessary pensation widows' pensionsn.. ORO CROSS mmucriir, Canadian Red Cross Society OPer: alias Rngland are characterized . by a warm pereenal eolicituale for the dvuu Kalor., The deneeeracY ef the lied Crave is a very real Obo., Alineet every week drat* of invalida. are now beina sent InUne, to Canada e%se• from aShorneliffe. The Red ,Creee speedo thase unfortunatee on their: way with every comfort in its. power,' !Nulling Manure .on a laarie Yarn. lug Purposes., lilowever, there are to enOolu - i•irQ ..tin:01144 manure in practice- in our locality. Year wilieh should go • to the vea warm, refreshments. They are oleo goes, erseleentil„ we eee the Immure ronte, and many of these wbich are forts, compriOne a rangier, a pair ot On top Qk l(W)3013fresnaow:1 tvirr:rogeirlt, • socks, a, pair of warm glove*, luinA-4 way neeeee, perhape, on a real level; kerchief;,, a pipe,' some tobacco 4not fielcl of so& If put on Plowed espeund. ,eigTahriestteeoarri. es 6 oin. eturning w 14/1 a Tun tahni; Wwisitryit h tendsoavto leaavsoegtorhe ed as a comforting forecast of the (mime 4.,tiether method followed con - sympathy of their- Canadian comp- psrpularb.uita fro atdeuaanig!thebrnaemiruirnegOute in 'PeRatVnallitni.9whtellettarrer tret-uthilesalc'e Any eivninttheer ient'irsimy asllpripniloee, rebaudtarotwologspreatclo .R8thrmeanrud PucaltrtiOhec:t3sce.etabliotnofiisbibUoite: Guelph, at us. ne, tpnif.oedn.74,t'n.b,:hdtaltaven: rat:or:Int: arate:satet,41rveilIvaa41 n.uni dl inyet re i ver ee xrinyhpo these s else spread tr1theaa heapsobiuu. sonic; gontributed $139 to the Red Cioss. F." bbieehmiseenc,t°rentit" .a4.:,(11-11Cetossiie..1•10;Pill9e0"1,9goeos straw is left to be thrown about, and or 1916. 1916. s • broalie Red- Cross; rained cow. netted $100 for • In Moncton, New; Brunswick, lady Red Cross workers by acting as street' car conduCtork raised $110'. ", While tlieY tl ;are waiting. •at• the .6fatiOn • • Vliope wth are. •var• io.40,1notheda. pe.-hanat..141..•ffe • numberseof talvew'reiced,,-,040 'given 4 apall bundle of PersOnal cam- drawn t and e spots where, the plies lay can be noticed; la- several suceeeding2. crops, writes Wm. . J. 'Bald, • in .Farm and Dairy.. • 'Then -we come- to those_ "who are more up4o-4ate ' and eivn a spreader. ora to the ' 172nd ,Battalien, ..ReehY iali right :l.xt its n.re... - ,. ' Kamloops Red Cross has given col-„ I do not wish to giVe, the impressten thet".I -coridenut .this Machine. It is Moutain fanger Place, an&-eali be used s.' Governtnent emPloyees in ottoweto great advantage; but for handling are •Maintaining a. Civil Segvice Red ithea'bigsh bulkorotfesmtapnousrsibeslueecteiSmsefu,iluywaensds Cross nurse at the front n ' . Italian Red Cross Fund in Vancott: pytoeufeerturbfofwonrdr;ietho twol•inferior dairy calf to theage of two preaders, we . ' There is little nse of keeping ,an vet new amounts to $664. Windsor, N.$., ,Red Cross has 55 We leave the manure all in the yard or three years, because it W'll gener:. life members. where it becomes tramped 'down tight, ally cost more, especially whew grain' • The Western portion of Manitoulin freezes quite hard, and very little is is high in • price, Tcs., it is now, to • Island recently sent $161 to the Can- wasted. • Right..after the other spring put meat on the wedge-shaped deiry adian Red .Crossseeding is done, we engage another carcass than it is worth It would ba s The great success of the Canadian extra Man or two; and with two good folly then to\ keep all Mavis without . Red Cross is a tribute to the energy teams and low truck wagons, if far, (recrimination. Only the best shoulti and enterprise of the organized wo- to beet we take a third, we manage survive for breeding- purposes, and the metes secieties of Canada; . Among to put a very heavy coat on all our', only man who knows which are the these secieties the Daughters of the corn eground, and probably some for best sis the man Who ts using a pro-. 'Empire Occupy a prominent place hoe ' crop that' hasn't been ' manorea per sire of a.. heavy milking strain , .With. regard to Red Cross workin the •fall, in aboutthree days. We and is weighing the mtlk, regularly The report read at the annual Meet.- then get the men at spi eading. which from the cows to which this sire, is ' ing of the Brandon chapter of the ie not a bad job when done while bred, and keeping the calves fren1 1.0.D:E. is typical of the' activities of fresh. If the lieldis one that has been those cows which lead in mill( Produe., • the society throughout' the _whole plowed in th,e fall we give it a- tion and give ,enough to pay for '.all country. • During the year the sum thorough, cultivation befOre the man ---feed and labor and leave a handsome, of $4,335.75 was collected, -an in- ure goes on. New, While the manure proht.besides. • ' ,. crease of $1,835 over the previous is -being . spread, two Light twin! The pointis, to be able to pick mid; Year.' Supplies were given to various pleirs sere going, being very careful calves w'sich should remain in the regiMental. hospitals nese . Brandon not to turn the -manure under and herd, something must be known about and .a large nuniber. Of articles were deeper than that it is covered, and in the producing ability Of their dams sent overseas .including 4,000 pairs of course of a Week or iess our manure and this gannet be estimated • by the socks. and 615 Xmas t• parcels. ' . is out and under ground. I' thinkfii ord'ziary guess -work mettaid. ,The In addition these ladies conduct a this way we have the least waste; andseales and the-teat:a sliAld be made Red Cross sewing room from which the soil gets all that is in the good just as important in determining the 40 eases of .hospttal supplies have old baroyatd 'manure. • ' , . • 'future individuals 'which shall coin-, hmeoennotieliabnciabstuopapc19tso .hthayee!tbeedenCrsoesnai- take . the spreader, clean up all the cow now milking' 'shall remain' in the • ., When ill the panting is done we prise the herd as in determining Which abroad to the Red Cross.. MoneY and....manurethatonay-have.-beort-lett,:about-herd„. ; . s •. .' . • rite isgp41 ai enss h. aanvde s .a lesreb ibaenesn, tgoi v ecno ntvoa itehse. 'field of grain or.meadow. , 4 light top individual as to conformation and the Ygrd_andjput-it:-nrn ,some-nearb-ylt--frimp- ortint-7-a-ipo- thittiltrfarli ty ., ,, .. cent }lames' for •Soldiers, to the Pris- !dreesintr on a field d oats, when .up a type be kept in the heed. It is not en- oners-of War Fend, :t0. the _nritish. fe* inches, Works. wonderfully: ..I Ough that the sith.be Troin .good milk., IlliendoeCerouslis,d.and tot. a' Red Cross Amb.u... cesefully,•We have a silo 12 x 86 which 'milker'herielf. They must have 'such . To prove that our plan .werks en& • ing, ancestry and. the Ow he a,heavy Recent shipments of lied.' Cross we filled last fall with lege than six .conformation and prepotency :that the • • goods from Six John to England in• acre; 'ofcern, had 'four good men calVes show the desirable typeof the eluded 460 cases Sent from Winnipegtramping. continually, ( using the in- toilking breeds. . • , . 80000,000 Red Cross Christmas, side itineeead_m_aceeent of . rain' ---- Faulty - -calves should be discarded ' • seali-wein soldrin-the United 'Stats .' were ;stoppedone day, and one night,' even , though Their ancestry' be right. . 'Japan with a population . of 40 - which gave it a nice chance to settle This . close selection will Send they - 000,000 has 1,800,000 Red. Cross mein,. . •,- . United States. with a pouulation of ,. . . Picking out the Caltea. , ,sands of calves to the Meek as veal hers .. Wh'ch. would otherwise be kept in the . . ' 100.,000,Q00: has only 31,000 members , From time to. time, says: one farm- that:..there are not, too.- many calves,. herd at a loss, i It may be after ill - . of the Red Cross _ • A • national ' Red int' per,' some _exponent sat more liVe7, slaughtered young, but that there', is , Cross movement:4'hr nowunderway to stock rises to remark against the not enough system in• deter - increase' this membership to 1,000,000. ' slaughter of •the Calves and not always mining which shall so and 'which. shall , , Ex -President 'Taft in a • recent j is ;this Without s reason. We ' must be kept. Undoubtedly, many are.ken' .. article:bag Made somevery apt com- agree- that very often ' calves 'Which which should go and equally true ie it ' ments on Red Cross preparedness. He should be kept in .the herd for breed:: that many go' which should he kept. • . ' Points . out that the Red Cross is 11143: ing purposes are turned away for veal The matter is in the halide- of the an armyIt cannot be created ver . and *their owner gets little 'profit from daityman,•and the sooner hemacesall 'night. It is -like a fire department them, and they • are not Peimitted to his selections on conformation and.. when the fire bells tiog„ there is no I do the good In the , herd which they type,' backed bY'production will it ,ba dine to build. engines; to train fire- would have done if kept .for breed-: righted.7--Prairie Farm and 'HoM ' .. • r r men orto perfeet a 'water :Supply. . These things mist •bo ready • or they, might as welt: not he, at all. • . When news of a greet battle reaches Canada, it. is 'the late for •- na to ship Red Cross supplies. The Red Cress Materiai'. must he on the spot ready for the. emergency. In fact the chief • panic's° of the Red Cross is to meet, these unseen and sudden exigencies, If HER AIMI;EAsENNDT.I.DcERAIst,IsS.,. 17 .THE m it is not prepared it becoeo a, ghast-• . • ly mockery and failure • , In Canada we have built up • an, ex.,' .. . port Red Cross 'organization ii.dmin: ' • • • ' Viscount Bryce ' Saye - Go; ernment. of . . . istered by trained specialists Our -. -,,,• . , .. /Le&Ceal cain-ar& is'eareftiiiplan- , Germany,Not People, - i -a----,-• ---• • ned and vigOroasly, carried Oilk All— * ' ''. • : s England's Enemy' • hat 'is needed is the steaaY moment- -• . . . ..4 m of public support, • e,11e4 while very younr. would be lee 'use if Rept in the herd AS, bregdOrP.• i The geed dairman bus a basil. upon -which- he- -Yeerke- - in -eellitage-410r - keeping' his calves as the Caiie ma bo. .He uses first of all, a pure. -bre sire Web milking propenacties Wel Marked' in the blood, of his. aneestorgl, He keeps In his herd nothing but tlitt bast individual animals and heaviest milkers and he Vreiglie the milk front each 'cow or heifer regularly and so, tematically, elid, if necessary, luta Oat milk tested for fat, So he 1010Wri elt-l• ' ;actlY what each of his cows ta dathag' * and whether or not %dims from that cow are likely to go en and:make_ Vale . nable.anirnals to place in -his herd: 'If th,e cow,, knotbev of the calf. :eanhot, through milk production, justify her existence "in . the herd there is little reason whY the calf f_ren1 such a mother should be kept Past veal age, and it is:far better that such a calf should ,go to the butcher early in life than to. Prove ,a hilt of expense, .in ., fact, a robber, in the dairy herd. .I. The Profitless Calf. ' •• r BRITISH HAVE FIVE REASONS TO Fl dit Carlton County Council, Ottawa, has yee as wilitten an assed a by-law providing for. a article on "The Attitude of Great grit- ° ions of empioyment, and. hord,e en- to drug the German. soldiers in this P no manner,...but nevertheless he declared , vironment--mattars that • will, that ether in liquid form. in small doubt, reeeive due recognition from doses eonld certainly he administered .atholoustiezerho_tahries, fgareatithcrullebly the to giv9. men •aaabnortnal regldessn monthly contribution of $1,000 to the ain in the Present War," in' which he says: . • Red Cross and Patriotic funds. • .-ue the opinion of the free neptralpeo, we and our -Allies -are virtu -ally fight:. "We in firifain who respect and val- . $58.25 was realized for the Berlin Red Cross by the _sale pf a tableeli0 •' -Maltde-K Who has been working en it for thtee ears.. •• • "LET US EAT PET DOGS.' . - &man 'Paper Say i "Good, CheitP Fiiod" Would Thus Eit Obtained. The London Express quotes the fol. owing from the NeueSto Naehrlchten f :"At the preeent time we - net ii-ditlitt tfir bread; nota sIWs t meat, not one potato. too many, and ven, the heroes and Offal are eagerly arekedr-for..4housatvds-tambeen The mother of some,' very clever ' The important point about ether' y sons. in this Province reMarked to us is that it stimulates a Man's motor recently that two meals are enough centres and depresses his • sensory for Sueday. Breakfast usually .is centres, thus leaking him abnormally taken in cities and towns from 9 to: naive and daring, vvhile rendering G 6.30 ism:, dinner from 1 to 2, and -tea him more Or less nnconscious eT from 5 to '6.30 pan„ thus three - intale preisiont and terror. • ' are crowded into about nine houts. I A person who has suffered from I'Meals for health should not be eaten .seVere and habitual ether -drunken- Ioftener -than five-ta--six -hours: exhibits shivering or trembling fi , that on SundaY, at least two meals iot thahands and feet, muscular weak- 0 shou d be enough. Many persons ex- ; nese, cramps in the calves of the e pen ce-a,blue,-,Moacirty-for-no-other-lege„Auunja-the.• hreapt-aneLeback,se _ _ „ p este stageoflile. , This is ini glearly as we can in a few sen- tences explain the aini and object ' of • the Juvenile Court. With this end in • vietv it seeks, through its officers, to : protect the • child hien evil influences •and jt . with all that is I pure and good and true. Por, •this reasoa the. child that is. brought be - fora ! ,Juvenile Court is dealt with as he vvould be by a wise and large eaithd fattier, without false .aefiti- • Pentality ondue,haviness 'of heart: Ruskin. has well said: "Only parerit is competent to sentence a Child, for' -then and -only then, tan the severity' 'Ault/Mont. lie tempered by the sane- titY •�f ronniassion.'". * •, The thotight 'Conies to usjust here, :•ttlkhough not quite in line with our W aro' prepared to diseuss More fully later oer, that, is the deeirability et: providing adequate play, grounds eitibee'ttiwn a and vil 'egos . and in Wuralsections at every school houee,i a • theme' this far, 'end. is a question which dent Emeritus of Harvard University, who would train children's eyes; ears, taste, smell and touch. Mr. Kelso be - Heves that our educational system has overlooked that large class' at children who are destined to earn their living with their hands, the boys who have brawn and muscle, hut only a limited brain eapaciiy; To such ehildren the h I • ' • tasteful and 'uninteresting. He thinks If the object of our system is to' create a nation of gentlemen our school policy may be a wise one, but we can- t I d `I ordinary.se oo course is usually (its- nO a Ways ,epenc upon foreigners to do the neeeiettry Manual labor of the f country, nor the 'unskilled to Carry s on and develop great industries. w like for work is already far tob pro- I reason than that they •had siottraed intermittent headaches, • palpitation, made orphans by this fearful war,and three meals into their stomach in too ' singing in the ears and vomiting . are now 'Oiliest without food er shelter, whatever else may come out of the • • /41- -- rapid succession.. .Sunday is . it. day . The Frehelt newspapers have stated "Yet there ..arei still more than '10,- type of civilisation. He compares the wet,. we in England hope that one. re - of rest, but they • had over-worked, many Once that they have found Ger- t-- --., ,,,,g' J • -Ob. net de : teriltch.7e6Trelloign). good of thw,e Tirineivi,ec, CAlltillUing, h 1180 Ib and Clerhish• Sttitetie on each 'silk of it will be the creationef 801716 ' their digestive 'orgaes. One western :Allan prieotiers presenting all • these loss '"x"r'''' : -e machinery calculated to avert the re- . people, as I have hitherto known them, ever since 1 studied at a German uni- versity more than 50 years age, could_ possibly approve of tie actionef. their Government if their Gevernment. suf-, fered them to know the facts relating to the origin and conduct of the war as those facts are known to the rest \ of the world. We have had -no hatred of the German people. We did not grudge them their prosperity. Neither, have we any wish to break pp Ger- many, .destroying her- national or to interfere in any way with .her • . interim! polities. Fight Till Victory Is Won. • l'Our quarrel is with the German ' Government. We think it a' danger to every peaceful country and believe that in fighting against its doctrine, its ambitions, its methods of warfare, but desire that those peoples should be t that nations as well as our own. duly informed Of the way in which . wore must fight on till victory is • we 'regard the eircumstances, and pos- wen, for 'a government •which acorns Bible result s of the present 'conflict." Lord Bryce says there are five prin- ciples on' which the aim e and ideals of Britain in ,the present crisis are es- sentially -different from those :of Ger- Many, namely, as toindividuar liberty; as to nationality, which sympathizes wfththe.afforts ofea people against the -Western Hentispherei" foreign domination; as to the man. Lord Bryce concludes with a plea tenance of treaty obligations; as to for a league of peace. "The obstacles _the regnlation of the motko&.ofw 1.0..the ..way,,o.f_vreatinrsuch aioaguo fare in the iiitereta hutnanity; and are many and obvious," he saya "but as to a pacitid as opposed to a military treaties and wages_an inhuman war- • fare against innocent nonconibatants cannot be suffered to prevail by such methods. A triumphant and aggres- sive Germany, mistreet of the seas as well as of the land, would be a !ma- tte° to every nation, even to those of . . . ---------------------c Wou•nia e • editor gave promieenee to this bit of symptoms., It was Supposed that good advice to all professional • men their condition- as caused by the and other brain-workereL , ; poisonous gents of shells) or the con- ' In these • days. of spetielly menu- ' cuesion of • shell • exploeioas,. but the . . . y have been due to ether, feetuted breakfast foods the oubject medical evidence shows that it tart of human diet is a•daily houeehold dia.; course. Amidst •eur eomplieated ax- istence, dietetics has become a sort of religion. We have 'struck something good -skipping a meel. Ti yott doa't tle 'mouths •of many' a poor hUmart waif wafer' with onvP. - Ft faeatnialoue titatu, or. things ‘‘litelt 'must 'no longer be toleratod. ' 1 et tho uthoritfes rabic; tile dos• ' tar. , The result Would be a snug little revenile. filhoUld the A:40nm demur at paYing" the high tax for their Idle in. diligence the doge Oottlit chn1)1Y be eeized and tiltneittiver to the butohors • and made to flei'Vp•A; atInto Uatfill put, pose dead than they did alive, and. a cheap and whole:torn° tood would be. come at once evatleble aeon to the pooreat. Itorn to the Purple. In the privacy of his home the vil- tel in One, if you can b smile As. you, %go bateher was telling -his • wife of you 6ou,t lough, the arrival. of a new summer resident. en the sun rise, if ith the fieldaelnder an April showsueirrr, ,i.:;tisuh$1.0exarn!'n,"nainndt°ideanytit" !till 83raoludo'Il0910 f you are' erouchy and imooty, a r6a1 lady, brought up select and ex- enAnd if that doe•en't. malce feel fit, skip another.. As a Ays. ' trieltersaitve.fr'ongettndootehsent:" knnoorwvooanei cfurtome dm, this can't be licatim. If you don't . .. oliove it yeti need to 117 iteeerhe trietton." lowtnank ill.' Stet (4, trl$10 . , .. . , ..... ,. • . • . ' \ .' Moat people have loat more by Mom; a I 'a, lea'a.r Toss made a wee meowing than they would by Wait - an haprit.r T,• • t ma:Tying her. ling. their turn. • flounced, and if boys are legally de- a barred from manue.1 labor until they are sixteen they will never like it, for t ,the lov& ofzWertic is le,quired at an b earlictr age: • 1 * There is nobighor patriotic, duty .than to inculeate the nobility cif labor. z , • tiatueual. • "He's a' queer olahtnan.", ireii; over 90 And has no per, Mettler hebby to which he attributes bill long ' says: . • „ ; Govermitent for the People. • , "Our English. ideal forthe future is. of a world in which every people shall have within its own, borders a free national government testing Om and conforming to the general will Of Sts citizens, a government able to de- vote ;its efforts to improving the con- &fon of the people Witheut encroach- ing on its neighbors or being diaturb. ed hy the fear of an attack from en- emies •atiroad. Legislators ,end rubelln. letrittore have already tatalts sufficient: ly difficult in yeconeiting the claims of different eleises, in ailjusting the intereste of capital and labor, in pro- moting health and diffusing,education and ertlightearnent,•vHtlenat the midi - don of thoee tasks and- dangers whitth nrise from the' terror' of foreign leer. •• "1 cannot believe that the German currence �f so awful a calamity as that from which' mankind is now suf. ferieg." . 3. • Unreasonable. • A stranded traveller reluctantly booked a room at a somewhat shabby village inn recently. He retired to rest, but ten minutes later came down- stairs again, with anger In hia face. "1 must insist on having another room, sirl" he informed the inn-keepe er eternly: • "What'll tlie 'mett.er with the, one ,you've got?" asked the latter. "Matter!" enamied the angry men. "Why, there are ne�upt of ;nide fIrhting---uietua1ly iight'net in a env- npr •of it!" . “Weli, sir," rtplied mine hot* oold- ly, "anti whit Wye expeet for (Went§ L0 night, a bull 'fight?"