HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-08-24, Page 3Claybelt s• eriously set back in itt de, able be use the carbolic. acid solution
of the greet movements and the here led charattere that ,succeeds• arid sel- sible to avoid it So that leniency or
L The repopulation of the rural •
Velopment • • . on the feed boxes arid Mangers and place was very unluelcy '
nt. To sneeze near a burial
•, %Ids of the new SPnehs in human his- dom•.or 'never fails.' • .—• syrnPatlief-with. teacher may mean
districts and affprestation. The 'War
The real -baieiness of forest rangers the bichloride of mercury for the T . . •
serious loss' of time and potitive in- and the Governmente respohsihle her walls and ceilings: radition has it!that sneezing vine
'An Editor:1741:
Oer SeMpathiee ge with the boye.
•And Ririe who tried the examinations
end failed. Often the etudent is not
leeally to blame for failing te "make
• ithegrede A, tricky Mgr eet by an
,exttininer, unfavorable phYsicel eendie
eflons, or eianie other cause beyond cone
001 of the candidate, are. Wale a the
reaSene for failure. How eften have
we. „beard teachers eay the rotate
really intone* me. .Such. a boyor
girl, or often Mere than one, did bet-
ter term, work than some ho..wgot
through all right. No, enless in eases
of known indolence, trifling or post,
,tive indifference, the candidate who
falls should not he blamed, for ten to
one he is not blameworthy. Better
far to give some word of enceurage-
.ment such ea are contained in °the
story of 93ruce and, the Spider," ite
expressed in the lines: -
If at first you don't succeed,
Try, try again!, .
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'•• A. -few, (Jaye. ago we read a little,
!story. that fits in ,;beatitiffilly, right
here.' aid we thought then how we
Trishevery by and girl who is feeling
clewncast over upfavorable examinee
tion results could get the spirit of it
to brace them in) for another honest
trial. We hope this eitory 'may reech
• the eyes of Any elide' disappointed
candidates.' Here is the suhstence of
this good stbry,. The mune is "keep
Running,, Jack":, •
• In- a recent foot race, in which a
.laige. number of men competed, there
WBS a renner who at 'nest was
tanced by all the others. Far in the
rear he toiled getting the dust of the
crowd ahead. It. was a long race and
as he came round after round to a
certain point a few friends would
•say to him; "Keep running, Jack, keep
running." He obeyed them in spite
of the leers the spectators flung at
him. As the race went on men after
man retired. The feeder went first,
then the fourthif the second, the fifth,
and so on until only three men were
• on the track. . Jack was one of them
and he was still the last. But his
'Heeds kept saying, "Keep 'running,!
' Keep running!"
• * * * * .
The last lap mime. The.men ahead
were .very weary. Jack was running
strong and at the word front his ad-
.0endina".a mall bey OA on. orrende
One 001 be tan do it fee he was there
with MO ende before. ad -teen go; hi41-'
;self all right., ,Tho, ether said, 44C4o
with hint yeureelf—he is too young to.
tato an order like- that" Being inter -
OW we ineeirecl tbe netere ..214 the.
reePonsibility .being pleeeed •en the boy
aid ogreed• that he eould'do it alone
and he did very eatisfactorily. The.
•treuble with too nmey, parents, is that
they do net bring pp their boys and
gideto learn to do things by doing
them.
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• Persona who have observed. the.
.cereers Of men knew bow quieltly
• every now and then, a young ellen.
emerges: from comparative obseurity,
and forges to. the front in business,..
politics, church or community work
after he hos hod an experience in ;tee
Uwe work or Leen placed in settee poste -
tion of responsibility. where he. has
made good. Even on the. farinewhere
.the .father had died and the son Who
haclet ken no part in the inanagethent
ha
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oe ' no. perticuler responsibility,
Wok 'old a . the management and
.made a greater sucness finaneially and
otherwiee than his father. We have
known • cases where there were'. no
sons old enough to assume the lead,
of the farm and the wife courageofesly
took hold 'of the • reins and made a
greet, success of ,farming ow. stook
raising. , The head of a business fiene
'may. have. dropped out end his .son or
onether man on the staff . has ben. .,
.eallechtO the leadership and direction. teaching and honest work is theee: •
. . .
up to this change'. probably he had fore imperatively ' necessary in • the
had no share in the management and elementary schools, . •
• . •
probably had never shown any very • .* * * .... •
marked' ability in that direction, but But in our humble opinion the •main
when the responsibility was thrust reason for the failure in this Year's
upon. him and his* business faculties Junior Normal entrance examination
'had scope for expressiori and develop- is that there were so many successful
merit heshowed rematkableaptness candidates last year that though Pro -
and strength and business acumen. 'ifncial Normal 'schools Were not large
* * * * . . .'
, . enough to- contain the .would-be Nor -
In a talk. to a business men's club roalites and this . year the... Depart,
aelfzeidier said regarding "Giving the ment• decided on a. means to prevent
Yoting Man. a Chance to. Show his '.a like occurrence and , hence the
Strength," that there is nothing like "weeding out"- of the weaker candi-
responsibility to cell out resourceful- dates. Theree it some eceod •reason for.
ness and •. inventiveneste-initiative. 'this actiorl, foo. It is the natural sure;
How often. We Bee young men • who position that all who' write ' on , this
hevenever shown any marked ,ability Janie'. . Normalentrance are prospec-
starting :out in business for them- tive school teachers. With this -, in
selves; without ' capital, when every-
aaaaa -r • al•M• 4.4 ar•linama •
et 1 cerrA7-Airg,P
....4:-M4
, 'With Our Rurislan Allies on the Western Front.
An interesting littlapiettere from the Oettern front. "somewhere in •
France" in the Champagne district, showing a., Russian soldier with steel
helmet and his Pet dog, dictating a letter home to a French interpreter.
"BACK TO LAND"IR' DDITIUM'
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enthusiast on lals• large and fertill
- ract In IlainPohire, he bas been able
to meet the objections of opponents
hf expert knowledge to the great 44-
NentA•ge Q his crusade.
' "if have eei ligII gretiiled
:the ready reOponeo of the people •gen"
. orally to the idea of making the
country More eelfeeupporthig :rime
tho sell," he Bald, "I have Mede Me`
'Plee ter the cultivation of the 0011 en,
. e grounds of patriotism; ii510 farm-
• era and loborers. came forward •iirst
• to meet the emergency, and •then the
girls and women from, the vieleges and
•even eiti.es—seitoe of the best type of
evomen, Including many of ineePend-
ent means, answering my .call out of
pure, unedulterated Patriotism.
"The spirit of the people here is
aroused, and, as usuge, when that is
So the desired regult it. bound to
follow." • ;
• BUSE FIRES IN: ONTARIO,
fee
What the Canadian Forestry Assoeia-
time Says About Them.
• ,The frightful loss of life and pro-
PertY fivm forest fires in Northern
Onferto need' not be accepted by the
people of the province as whilly due
to"univoidable causes. , Evidence thee
far received indicates that the huge
ehnfiagration had its 'beginning in
"slash" • fires started ..by settlers for
the perpose of elearing their lands.
For many •yeaes the menace of
seettere". fires during exeessively hot
spells has been •increasing„ ,• lengely"
for the reason that. no,rnaehinery of
any sort existed whereby a settlees
so-calNd "liberty" of burning dewn
lives and property could be curtailed.
Investigation snows that both in
1111 1 Ontario arid -Quebec, the settler and
net the railways primarily, must
shoulder a very large paet `'ef the re-
REVIVAOF AGRICULTURE IN ' sponsibility fel. annual fotest fires,
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with a considerable contribution also.
from campers,' fishermen, prospectors,
etc. -
..• The laws �f --Quebec, British Colum;
OLD LAND.
Repepulation of the Burl/ Districts but and Nova Scotia place. beefy pen-
. • . .
• Has Already
Begun..
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• `
•
• Spraying Stebles. •, slightest duo
cralEovuenut ion4 Sduitsmeamseerintlihore;dism,oniecaertaittiz place 'end leieel
and ofbentimes contagtoms diaeases
have to be overcome, which. renders•it
eesential that stables be eterilized.
To eeeure reliable results, the worle
172.11181 el.rme throughly,.as half mea-
sures are a no use. The following
method, given in the Cape 'Times (Se
• A.); should prove effective, In most
easea:-- ' •••.?
• In the first• place, remove all Man-
e/roe- litter, -loose, 'rotten boarde and
other things, and serape. the floer
Olean. •Sweep the ceilings and boarde
and evalliefree from cobwebs, dust and
•dirt. Wash. the fed tektes; mangers,
bails and Partitions with. hot water.
containing enough lye or washing
powder to move the dirb. Scrub all
these. plaees. vigorously 'with a stiff
brush.
•. Then epray the 'walls, ceilings and'
floors with bichloride of mercury .sole
•uflon (1-1,000) or 5 per cent. cerholfe
solution:'(not •crude). Flash the flow%
with a saturated solution of. iroinsut-
phate or wsolution of chloride of
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eoluble and-Ufleleeee-..INesiy
eeeeieed. If 3
gets damp it Will eanc.1 become IPA
°tows.
• Vivo: Stock Notes,
A.'ehange os pletinv is good fast.'
• both the posture one the steele
If peesible, when the pasture begins.
be brown and kot short separate thee,
rape, or some ether eorm of green .
fneakeseheede:. tylierofstelker*., aff.alifee
e •
"If
you want to make potkeheaply
ownEeeafildraitbsehlyaimhas aponmisentrek e,tyAQ;ziig
man who can show a profit frean•
fainting operations. '•
•This it an opPertane teine ,e to keep
all the,geocl females foe Weeding pure•
poses. The oettleok for Rveeeiteelf
husbandry never Was brighter•/
- The. average ameldb of MilkauPPlie
•ed te caliee.at thigr iiewson iteby no • • •
Means 'enough to quench their thiret, •
See that they get waeei 'besides.
The man, or grout, of Men, •-• net '
lime (1 lb. ter 8 gallons water)... . showingenough intereetein good stoat
Spraithe interim* of the feed boxes, to `purchaie and . look after a good
mangers, bails, and ;partitions with; the pure-bred sire will not likely znake the
5 per cent golution of carbolic add. best of a sire giVen to them for no- '
This is done for the reason that there thing.
Is danger of poisoning the anneal if 4,1ittle grain and a little sununet
the bichloride of mercury is used for silage. would not come amiss now on
a spray upon those structures Which !nest farnis. Grain -fed stock usual -
produces more milk and .better
gains when the pasture begins to
dwindle.
Don't forget to keep the watering
trough well filled. An animal will
do better with secomparatively short
a ies of fine or ifnensonment tupon cleanliness of the shed. To make as pasture and an abundance of water
any settler who starts a fire during per cent solution of carbolic acid use , than with plenty of pasture and a Poor
the season of danger, April to No.; one part by weight of Pure carbolic Isupply-a this necessity. ,
vember 15, 'without a written permit
One. of. the effects of the war • will , from a qualified forest ranger This . acid te 20 parts of water. Add the Where sufficient -feed is assured for
winter it nug•ht be better to keep the
carbolic acid to a gallon of moderate-
. „
be seen in' a great revival of agricul- places no unreasonable hardship on
the animals can -lick with their ton-
gues. The carbolic acid is absolutely
harmless iL used in a' 5. per cent. sole
ution.
A whitewash -apP•lierte"wails, ceil-
ings and partitimis, will add to the
VVLZU , vigorou y, t en, stock up in conditioh by pestering
tural in. England and the United the settler end, on the. other • hand, dd
a .• enough more warm water to make ; the s. econd erap of clover on one field
mind no one candidate should be "let .Kingd'orne. The outbreak of the con- is 'a rieeessary :guarantee for the
body expects they, are going to fail throtigh" if .not really fit on • every up the ammint, ,T1i; e solution can be I rather than let them down to save the . • , • :
visers he increased . his pace. Before flict caught the British Nies depend,- safetY of lives. and imniensely vale -
and With a burst of •speed he breasted
half the lap was gone he was ahead, and the first thing we know they have subject The greates,t car should
established thernselvee for lite. alie e .exereise at every examination of fifths of their food supply, . barring What is the situation Ontio ? cans, r wa brush
in . er
ent on foreign conamerce for four- able thriber in his neighborhood. ,oith . '
In the mixing and application of bi- ,
. I Keep the calves' in at least during
the day time:. If they ;mlast be out,
applied . Int spray- pumps, sprinkling 'crop for later use.
' • time. To his „friends he said that y matter for
the .tape an easy winner in ,recOrd g e teaching
but fin: themlie would -have given up themselves before everybody they profession.' It is an easy
; knew, se that failure would he. a dis- an examiner to help a weak .candidate
, very 'fact that they have .committed candidates looking to th
. •meateof Which.between 67 and 70, pee. There is 'neither late nor regulation to
cent fe produced . at home, says an prevent a settler letting. loose ecinfla-
'membered that this .disinfectaini- is.'
chloride. of •mercury, it must be re- I
dock 'at night. Nothing will 'retard
let therrehave the run of a glass pad-•. .
Associated Press correspondent. ' i. gratings in any way and at . aneethne
eearlyein .the raee. Only their belief ' gracee helPed thein. to self -recovery to the extent of ten 'or fifteen marks The motto of. a few years age he may Select. No ranger hag author, extremely. poisonous when taken 'in- !the growth of the young &Veit more
in him and their advice kept him run-
ning. •• • , '
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• • The nest great benefactors of the
. world were riot men who "-led the
and tended to'call out reserve powers on a paper where the "intention"
which they never used before t and seemed to be right, although the an- to man. All of the buckets; tubs,
probably never knew they poesessed, I sever was, wrong or seriously dell- feed herself." Lord Selberne, the -
way to the .slogan "England , st tier in the employment of fire.
!leder A watchful and modern for-
aPplYing the solution should be thor-
pumps, etc., which have been used in
and in a tittle while they became sue- dent, when the public schools are leader of the crusade, declares that est administretien, the recent period
f 11'equipped . Th '' ' y Menne we think the , Depart- the attainmeet of this °beet ie the of abnormal drought , Would have oughly scrubbed with soap and rinsed
line" at the first. Many otherb were mental faculty which is not suseept-iment •will be found "putting :on the • country's sacred duty, and he enipha fOued evety settler„,u,nder a prohibi_ with clean water before beipg. nsed
in front of. them drawing applause ible to every great development, en- ' brakes" by exacting, higher. qualifica- sizes the point that the farmer can tion to set out fires of any sort There fel* any other purpose,
largement or shrinkage end ' every tion, , fee teachers -in -training . both
• from the sPectators, and haeing ;the do as much for the country as the eel- was no such prohibition: ' Settlers' The mercury solution meat be used
f d i h
:Schools, a dier in the trenches. 1 fires were started at the heigeh of the with caution' about the feed boxet,
we t,hink, rightly so, too, fin' it is a I. Plans for the great reform inchide danger season Hundreds of lives, mangers and seanchions for fear of
ni t ' 11 h h
• demands of their.. needy fellowmen .ful, absorbing, unwa.vering nam,,.that charge of a school. , it N s a serious ; are to be put into effect at the eaili-: of growing crops and timber growth •soning by licking the spots covered
teroally, not only to cattle, but also bhan fighting flies in, the hot sun. --
"Back' to the Land ,14 thus has 'given ity to advise or interfere with. a tet -
The Farmer's AdvoCate.
• SNEEZING ,SUPERSTITIONS.
appearance of being the best in the I faculty mast be expanded by vigorous
race. But as time ' went on those be- , exercise or It will shrivel from. inaet
,hind were drawn to: the front by the ,tion. It is only the strong;resoerce-
Strange • Beliefs id (Customs of the
Long Ago. • • ' •
gneezing, from. very remote tiniest ,
has been held ominous. • •
Our f • erefath•
ers went to bed again .•
la number of important measpres that entire •towps, end incalculable arnoupt the' cattle contracting mercurial. poi- egain if they sneezed while. putting. .
It is the vigorous initiative, wrong to the children in that school lest pdssible moment. on their shoes! *A:sneeze to the,right
end thrhugh their fithess through wine.
the faithful resolution, the determin- aed shduldnever be permitted if pos- . „ . have been swept away and the whele with it For tliis reason it is advise. wa deemed luckye to •the 'left, of. evi/
mining became the honored leaders
Land• for SoldNrs.
, • •
• •
•
rte •
tory. What if you are not eheed' .at
•the start of the .long , race! Keep
- 'A' great hue and ery is heard -over
'lure of some 65
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Office hes just consented to the- ex- , at firet a iatel sign—every human be -
running, rind the goal may welcome Ontario over the fai
Ontario, particularly in the Northern cury solution 1.-1;000) use one-eigth but 'Jacob petitioned the Creaeor -• to
jury to many children. I them, is to stop fires from, starting. To: make up the bichloride of mer- ing sneezed but once,' and then died,-
• ydu first. The race is not to the
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swift starter, but to him who keeps on what is called the Lower School schools the childree are made familiar left farm work for the firing • line, t •
for men between 19, and 30 to' take• •
• * • * * * vincial Normal Schools. High school After they pats' away the papers are
„ . their places at the front. ; campaign, and effete." no opposition small amount/ of sal-anfreicanas Will "God bless you!" or "May you live
per -cent. of the students- who Wrote' •'We sometimes wonder sec , o
' * * *• •change of 'many .of the, older 'men, .
who ih the earlier days o• f the war
clay••beit tion now s •seVeret 'de• of an ounce of corrosive sublimate to remove the sneezing. ban, and suceeed-
running, Keep running! • • • examinations for entrance to the Pro-
, with the •leading men of their times.
vas ated, has emetically no real ran- gallon of water, or one-half ounce ed. Thence arose the once" universal
ger pateol carries on- no preventive to four galImit, ' The additiop of a cestora of saluting. a • sneeze'. : with
A big edvertising campaign . be,. teachers are , naturally very angry of full of their. Praise, but the wise
;frig catried on in Canada by a firni• of this apparent wholesale "plucking of teacher will ever keep in mind the -
cigarette manufacturers. Some news- the ineocents." ' We admit that this men who are in thelimelight of their
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paper publishers have been offered condition his e hi-crloeic Peon it, esPe- age and tell their scholars about their
-2: The settihg aside of thousande to the wholesale use of fire by set-
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of acres for the settlement -on the co-. tiers for strippingth • '1 f t
err sot o tree eitese the corrosive sublimate to about long!". The custom still obtains. in
eperative Plan of Englapd's• Renner%; n110 gallon -of moderate sublitnate-to some-partabfetheeechitinent.
gratv y
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• and sailors after the war. This ex -1 pm
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dissolve ore easily. •It is ad•vieable In England not only was a sheezer
In th Sring of this•vete,year, the
*Mg money to adv.ertiee :cigarettes of' malty when a cellegiate institute with good qualities, In the recent death P Y .p o e or • a so to add the -corrosive subl:mate. 170
Y t e• ; Ca, nadian , Forestry Association,
name. that all .•geod Britishers revere,Ito face the wrath of both angry school children have lost an hiterpreeet that
half- a dozen specialist teachers have of the poet Jamr ' Whitcomb Riley, S Ilh Id' • ' • ' • " '
a certain 'high sounding narrie—a
but no money can induce them te, ed.. I boards and that of more angry ' par, will be • difficult to. replace.' 'Spolree Of
vertise in their. columns an article i ents. • 'What makes the situation as the "Hoosier Poet," Riley , was,
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so harmful to the Canadianyouthand ;;worse, more aggravated, is that some like Burns, the poet of humanity; the
the • t irned doWn the te •t" • • o ,_ ••thodiuni-sized schools' with three and ''
l'v. -Government Leteehe ehow that four-teaehers-laefteepaspedeene, a e _in wor s a
•
g , Act, now haif- throe 'h th • S • t th A , a out, one gallon of moderately warm
. •g , en. eoretary, me • e s- ,
way through • Perliarrient The -1 , Water containing the saleammonaie.
scheme will provide for model vil- tociated.Botrds of Prado of, the Te-•
niDistrict at a meeting in i SO'. theroughly, and after all the
lages, better housing, with a gardenHaisitaytinuigy. and asked that Joint ac- particles have been dissolved, add en4
to _every cottage; reading rooms,e
' eion be taken to stop the extrava ant ougli clear water to make the re 'uir-
. cigarette- imoking is on the increase didlites and taken more honors in-
.'eetrey messages of the truest things
in 'Canada, while in the United states these examihations than many of the ' the hest things, the enduring thing
.it is decreasing, This will be a. great large schools, with their fell ;staf of I Of life-. He was essentially the pciet
surprise to many as it was to us. But high-selaried ' specialists _and , COT!'" , the faithful, interpreter of „childhood
there is a reason: More. tebacco. is ' pletely equipped Schools. A veil of .
, and youth. As is nearly always the
e smoked in the. TJ S, but it is in a less mystery hovers over the situation and ! ease his greatness was in his . siin-
, harmful, form—not in cigarette form. ' many are the guesses over cause or : ofcity. He 'recorded what the heart
•A writer not long since said in • an'! melees of this terrible "slaughter of ' tee the young sang and what. the old
remembered" in their fondest moments
4 -the hest moments of life. . ,
•In e recent letter he • said: "We
should always roman' children. What
they have a peculiarity, The combip-; they wdl have one ,key te) unlock the suggests this fact f nature More than
, ation of burning paper and tobacco ' now voted watery. But we doubt if that- beautiful Bibtical test:- "Except
makes a- Compound which is neither the figures or "marks" of the merit- ; you become as little children you cati-
tobacco smoke nor paper smoke, but ally deficients furnished by the E - , not enter, the Kihgdom of Heaven.' To
du 1
hies, a name _which eheeeniets knewand ,ectation Department will wholly 'reveal eekim• thegmateat.±thing in the werld
. There is not midi 'of the new com- , bee of failures.
a smell - which everybody, knows the true , cause of the unusualnum-' was . youth and the youthful epirif. In
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• - one of his Peenis he. sings: .
pound, but in what there ie of it lies Long life's 'a lovely thing to know,
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the ideoeynerasy Of the cigarette.; : We are only an ordinary editor and And lovely health and wealth, for-
*- * * * Mir opinion: may not be of much value ' sooth; ' '
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when Thomas A. 'Edison talks all because we are not in, touch with the And lovely name and fame—but, oh,
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wise men pay attention, He does not pewees; that be" in the Education /The loneliness of youth.'
In ulge inerdie a e or relate tex'-Depaitmeet axed nve-arcrout of tope '. In a lettha terlia-friendelitte 1 ey
ft will .be well for Canadian hos to with high schoolteachers at this see- said: "Pray, God, some day new gen-
hearken diligently to What he • says son, but we venture • the guess that tleness, common sense and , under-.
about the harmful effects . of cigar; close ar severe marking by the exam- standing may be born Which will pre-
ettes. This is, in Part, what Ettisen iners had no small part in the shall- vent any future sacrifice of the young,
says: "Aercilein it One of the most ;ing of the "pass list" NO one has, teen ore the field of hattle.". . .
terrible drugs in its effect ' on the said that the papers set were tint- 2/ere' is a widespread' sorrow over
human body. The burning of ordin- rageouslY difficult. The arithmetic gee passing Emmy of this sweet. einger
ary -rigereete paper -always produces -paper was ,feIrly -stiff, iettethe -ca-ndi- of homely joys, -that -is: net" crrafined
acroleln. That is what makes the clate whet could not make a pass on it 1 to the borders Of his own country.
smoke. so- irritating. I really -believe elhould net -cornplate---averee-eeiege- . „ -,-------•,-..— *,
e thateiteoftenemakee boys insane e- -We "plueked,P.- The -geogra-ph-y- was.- stlid—....;.:, Aparik_iatack;
sometiines develop acrOlein in this to be "Line", No doubt it •Was to . A company of very new eoldiers
labOtetory in Our experiments with those who failed to • roake the'neces- were oub 'on a wide neath, practesing
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glycerin.. One Whiff Of it from the sary preparation during the term. The the art of taking cover. The officer
Mien drove one of my assistants out art paper was long. but if the candi- in charge of •thent tinmect to one of
ete-- ne--the,;-eyieiading-the-etherdtiy.'-e-l-eane-dete-bad-been-made-teaeee4cr the -work the rawest- of his men: . • .
hardly exaggerate the, dangerous na- of the prescribed course and hi e been "et down behind that hillock,
lure of acrolein, ieed yet that is what under a. properly ' qualified teacher ,
there,' he ordered, 'sternly; geed
• a man or a boy is dealing with every there should have been no :"flooring"
—e mind, not a Move ot a eoundi" !
en time he srnokes the ordinary cigar- of the candidate on that subject w
A., few minhtee lat,er he, looked
ette," Surely every boy who reads notice that some felled in history,
ai ()and to see if they were au con.
this paragraph will think seriously 1 spelling and writieg. Well, if a can,
. . . • cealed . and to his des air observed
P b
before indulging in another cigarette. dictate failed in these public school , , ,
•something 'Wriggling behind the small
There is no tlifference -of oeinion• subjects there wah just cause fer non -
promotion!. Possibly if the high
school teachers would speak their.
mind candidly they would say frem
their acquaintance with the products'
of the publie tehoele that there is
Borne very epoor .t!oachers in these
tichools, end the high selfools must
make up their defeete after the Fichol.
are get into the , higher • institution.
The public sehool is the plate for a
thorough grounding on all elementary
eubjecte, for if a cliild does not ac-
quire! the necessary lthowledge or
mastery of the subjects 'prescribed
for the public school • course he is'
fmaitietely hatidieapped seriettely when
he eaters' the high sehool. Thorough
hlessed, hut friends raised their hats
to hem es well! In an old book, "The
Code of •Conduct," it was directed that.
"if his' lordship ,sneezes ye are not to
howl Mit 'God bless you!' but bow td
him handsomel " All over th
e 1 ne, e , ea
, has aroused so inueln enthusiasm that . ern forest •areas by settlers:- S-orne • To Make e 'saturated solution of
the 'mernbers of the Associated iron sulphabe, at much of the sulphate
, ,,Ceeasirig the land to be devoted to, it / Vofoards frankly -opposed any interfer, should be dissolved in the water as
eeserting that. • many of 'the pessible. The copperas ehould•be put
s 'a wide demand has been made for in,
Article in HerPer's Weekly that ; the innocents:" When the- principals
arettes' are not 'simply rolls of to I the innocents" When the principals
hacco. They are not drugged with receive their reports on :the'.
expensive . poisons as charged, but dates who failed to "make the gAde,"
.by almost as Much again as is speci-
. settlers favored free-runping fires, ein a banel eie some such thing, the
3. The importation of natives from ure as Was proposed. Other membere' lowed to Stand for a day. The liquid
lied; in the bill. . • • 1 and would •riot support such a rritae-e water poured on and. the -solation al -
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! South Africa for agricultural labor cof the Beare took e more favorable ' above the sulphate of iron will be the
though so many objections have been. taken: ' - •• '
, .ratedsolution, which is to he used
on the • floors and" gutters.
raised to tine that ,there is little Froin February to June,, 1916, Chloride of lime solution is • used in
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likelihood of its being adopted.
1 .' ' through the representations othis • the -proportion of One pound or lime.
idueipg the remainder of ,the War, oint of view but n •ite t'
'
• • • Immediate Solution. •• 4,seociation, twenty-two of the lead-, to three gallons of water. rt s ' a very
'• I • b I'• •d f T•d f 't lc •
p an or.
. .good disinfectant for fleoree
bringing .back soldiers from the frcint'ed- the Ontario Government to bring . • • • gutter's'. P0517.rest and Mercury, the- fol. ovnng
. •
nations were under orders to make ex. •
claniations when their king sneezed:,
Sneezing wag believed to be a sure
Cure for hiccough, and was also look-
ed upon as o :sign of sanity. 4,.f. an,
cient and' universal belief k ow for
anything, it' is good to sneeze. •
•
•
, ALLIES' POW -ER EVIDENT. ;
These - Who Know Moet Fear Least,
; • Says Lloyd George. :
_ _
• 1Lloyd, George has sent the Liver-
• • •
• • •and parttions and can be. applied vvith . message:
• "The beginning of the third year
-of the war op-merotrt- a prospect which -
;
pert told the Agricultural 'Society,1 and Foreets to these conimunications 1 Two dree s ef Sol bl powd red ,
stecingest faith 'a year ago.
was not visible except to those of
an incroaso_af_24.8,04.4 ah•es, A% I &fell fore the money ent thereon.P I
9 eleatest Ontario s
ave e e ect, of providing suf- gis
wili ficient ferm labor • practically irnine:. controlrnuofl -to se ers res a brush, eprinkling on or bucket
and also to cipitlreoin_szt:rirlize the entire for
•
'ere of the- province. •
In' announcing th-vWar Of- ' est -P
fice s copsent to the transfers an et-
, The reply of the Ministerof Lends • Directions for Using Pepsin.
1 '
°elle Neessei :an_ , bat' iin Alinugust' 1915' th°se
as In Ireland,the ferms in many' dis: ' would, he considered. But it is being
that in England and Seotland, as welt was to the effect that ' the matter pe i ,,.
to coagulate 1,000 pounds il milk. the difficulties, arid the means at .the
' I Ontario • forest protection service • p por n o t ree ounces of water
i•ci tio f h -
' a e them had grave apprehensions as .to
command of. the allies to surmount
who knew °
pe n t i bo ,000 test). are sufficient
I
mum neede in the matter of labor ,
' considered too fate. ' Dissolve the Pepsin in vvate• i th
tricts had fallen far below their mini-
. . . • demere sert:' stands Urgently hi need of three main the course of the war• in the coming
'la
• inonths. ' Now those who know •
growing larger crops is illustrated by eepaciey toa reforms, 'which, year after year, have
ing p
. ously the country's
referably a round-hottomed'
ben urged upon the Governments by
1 or bowl as a container The wLtiel3r most f
ear the least . . •• ,
, the figures of the wheat, barley and ; the ,canadiae Fotestry Association, • •
must he at a temperature .ei "We have now the equipmerit for
rees F W lee de- vietory inee and material The
4 oats' crepe in ,England and 'Wale/L.:the •Corimiissiop. of Conservation. and
I g . When the Water is added it .great battle of July has demonetrated •
quantities, though. the 'barley'. crops r
Wheat arid oats were grown in .ieeeer other bodies.
must be stirred irarnediately and eon- '• that -ounitirtinimeht is, to . say... the,
l' • 1.- Rernectellieg Of the 'ranger sere
tinuqusly, pt ib will bevorne a 'sticky least, egeal to the best our fee can '
, vice se as to give, real protection to .
Mess, very eifficult to (resolve:- After . 'command, and that .our men at - bet •
were much smaller.. There Were 5,-.
, e • . r e". • a • • ; • e. • -
the foreet 'wealth orthe province and
' 489 939 acret devoted t - th ' e
etougniy stirred it is well to . ter tban' the Best he can 'put into the1915. -
••• simply a fair retnrn in service ren- , eeiree
'SD T the liquid from •
tereale in trigland and Wales
emong. scientists about' •Eh' • deadly
poison in the •efgarette. A word' to
•
. the Wise should, be sufficient.
* * * . . •
When a man has livea nearly half
a century in •a comniunity • arid has
boon alt that thee a close student of
youtig nice, he has seen many suc-
• cesses and tuit a few failures life.
Usually the failures are .,the result of
tvrong habits formed before reaching
manhood, but it is invariably true that
"Heaven never helps the man who
will not act" Thie is another way of
• flaying that "Man is the architect of
)ils own fortune." Only to -day wo
taw two women di9groehig over
A
Mound. Even, Ile he watched 'the
moveinents became more frantic:
• "1 say, you there!" he shouted,
angrily, "do You know you are giving
our poeition away to the enemy?"
44V6S, 'Said the' tetruit, in a
Voice of tool desperation, `‘aral . do
you know that this is en anteltille'k
•lvtany Shots Needed.
A girl who lied just heeome •
gaged t� a young "sub." was telling,
her beet friend that' he'd threatened I
shoot anyone who dared to hies
her.• need. a matihine
won't he dome" was the rather point-
ed comment.
Edch Inonthilsees 'one • • ".
pompared with 1914. Th • • system is recoginzed genet,. -• other ee se that. thee 1 • s •
e s midi • armament ipereaping and -our
increase in acreage • Wits elevoted alWe 11 otiteOtedate and ineffielente eeeseived pepsin, adhering—to th vessel. fifirrOVirrg:
wheat or e 170 170 acres in all the 2. Employment of inspectors in It is a good plan to add at first oray 'Let the nation be of good heart. '
Its sacriheet' for humanity are great,
.tigute repeesenting an increase' ee the retie of at teat one inspector to enough of the water to Make dereamy
362,672 acres, 20 leer cent. greater ' fen rebore, so as to get the maxi,: pastree Sb'r until smooth elm teen but its ierviees • for ; ,humanity are
than in 014, and 2 per cent. greatee MUM degree of .actual forest protee- add the full amount of matter, A feiv greaten!' .
.ao .years between don'. Over an area of 10.4 mililon.; drops •of -hydroeheorie acereeirded •
thin during any of
1905 'and 10.5. Every country kee Abendance' of Obscuritye.
aeret. of timber lends 'tinder licenec• the water h zips to !.issolve the Pepsin.... .
turned inereased, areas, the total for Ontario.' has just eight supervisors, ; Dilute the above in the same, clean- •With an idea of testing his penile'
Wales of 1,123 acres (31 eper 'cent.). eilele being • required to ma94."'," tity. of watee as ie Used with °rennet' knowledge of • theie metlier-tongue •a
. • •-
being the greatest. . •• .• avetege, ae Men, an impossible task. eitraer before athling it Io the milk,' schoolmaster Wrote oit the blackboard
1
•• e. Wien ee s e ' It. is adensalne to dieeolve the pepsin 'the well-known proverb, "A: wink is as
• .. Reddy Resnonse.',
The returns' for 1915 give 11;084,047 ,belt regime most of which is now lin- The acidity :and' teinperniure ef, • the he eold the c'eass to re-yrrite this
tided to cOmpetently pateol the Clay- at least half an • hour before using, god as a nod to a blind horse." Then
acres under oats, an increase of 158,-
421 acres as'compared'with ,±914; hut
only 24,869 acres above the aVerage
for the past ten years. .•The.whole of
this increase was in • England. The
reduction of' the areas undee barley
anmented to 158,01 acres, the .total
acreage Of e,281,122 behig the low-;
est yet recorded. : •
Perhaps to o� Mai:virtual itie inuele
as to the Earl of Selborne is dee •the;
eredit of bringing Mem to the people
of, ell elesees the importance of talc-
ing pronipt Means of, mekitig the
country mere nearly self-supporting
in foodstuff.% In all a hie addresSes
in recent years has has laid. stress on
the point: A practical) ftulter • ..ond
. • 1
. •
der tree growth, and these rangers e
mile should be the same as when ree Mg using their Mit %VOHS, blIP te, •
mutt have authority to control the net extract is esed. If rennet extendtinning the original meaning of the
burning operations of settlers PA that available et is recommended to nee ' eentenee. Some of the results were
-holocausts, stich as that of • recent
half the dsual quantity with half the good, and others bad; but the sehool- "
above quantity of pepsin, mixing elle 1 matter nearly fainted when he reed -
penein bete° diluting With water. ' the attempt of Otte bright little lassitee
Scale Pep tin of the Sultle strength ' She had written—"A spasmodic:reeve-
(1 to 3,000) may be usedetecerding to teem of the optic is as adecpiate LIS a .
these directions, and in the same pro- slight inclination of the . ertitiime it
porteon. • If either Soluble Powdered ' an equine quadruped tleyeid of ite '
Pepsin or Scale Pepsin is of different : visionary capecities."
...,....e.
strength the quantity used must be .......
varied accordingly. e• For instate, if When tie worst reties to the worst,
the strength is 1 to 0,000, only, hulf 18 up to us to Make- tbe best of it.
the h waity should be time Selonion wee the wisest men of hie '
Great care must be observed to • ley and yet he was hopelessly inar,\
keep the stook a pepsin from bite: riela, •• • 1 .
date, shall 'have ' lees opportunity to
recur. , •
Sure •Scheme.
• Youtee Wife --"I am detethn el to
leave at what hour my hesbae Mies
hoine nieeit. 'Yet, do while e*ill,
I comet keep, herako, mid liel el-
eVaye takefultiot to make ie rticle
.noise, is there neyelee whieh
produce. weitefelyieee?" ,
• Old Wife --"No used to be. !Iva,
Sprinkle the floor with tacks,"
•
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