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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-04-25, Page 7I DRESS UP THE BATHROOM /OR i T best I / fa which/ contain may Garden Hints by Depart’nt Editor When the trees begin to leqf opt. -spring is at-hand and seeding may begin in ^he- ’opep, ^ . . Reihember it is always better to thin out than to transplant. Traps-, planting .invariably checks4 the crops and seldom makes good. . /Do not cultivate ydur garden when the soil/is. very wet; Where the soil Is ;damp very littfie covering is re-, quirefi f;or .fine .seed, \ .. ... /fl.«o.> ■^e4;...Js:r-s,0Mn^Un21he? "“^eia^mhnd. coyer the’ .beds (luring very heavy rains. ■ . ' ' Commercial fertiliser .tends to> fiiak”e~ "fiowers ’broSih'’ ,earlier anji more freely, but it should be used in , combination with manure since flowers require a certain amount of siupply/ 'Nitrogen is. readily avail­ able through nitrate^of soda and sul­ phate of ammonia, i from 13 to 20 per cent,, and be applied $as top. dressings. The .person who has .the plants is the one who, jjives them most attention. This does not/ mean ^the person who .works among them the most, but the oh^.who stud-, les their pAiliarities and knows-,just Whajt • each '"plant requires. In Gard­ ening, and Horticulture intelligence counts^. ... Forking Among Fruit Bushes Much harm is^often done by fork­ ing among small fruits bushes, the jLfligfSer^-Qften^^th inking./i:L-impossible- to kill a currant or gooseberry, and at thiish season, early spring,, when manpre is , spread over the ,soil aboye the. roots, its is frequently forked or .dug in regardless of ■ the damage' done. ’ of manuring fruit bushes, and the HARDY CANADIAN GROWN Evergreens, Trees, Shrubs, Rbses, Perennials and Alpines, For complete list qf varieties, information, description and advice, send for our illustrated catalogue. Free on request. The SHERIDAN NURSERIES Limited , Head Office*: , Nurterieiu 4 4 St. Thomas St. Sheridan and Clarkson ' ’ ' "TTc^Sato ..: .... •.: <^^0" ~ 7 ’ .■ 'I ---—J Toronto Limited - Artlflqlal--and natural J_ftowers^-«nd~ designs'“Wholesale and retail, any time, anywhere. Immediate delivery'. EL. 5211 5 Yonge St. Arcade 13 Bloor St. W. proper-way is to mutilate the roots as little as possible. , The, finest, smdll iruit's'have been grown on bushes where no fork or spade had been used for years* they however, received a liberal mulching ~9^f"b^hb^e-~o,m~thetr^fflfac0^after--they-" were pruned in' the early winter and .this treatment they like, above all others........-, ■ ’• ■' 7’ ,' Raspberries, too,- are very impa­ tient of having their roots disturbed and mulching them- also is th^ safest way of dealing with them. Sap Running and Ita Relation to Fruitfulness in Fruit^-Tree* ■> Fruit buds- are generally in bear- ing . the third - year^jalter^t^gii^flrsfc ^development” They are -developed JXftmx,Jhe_.Jess™v4gorouS'>-«~b uds -~*uppn^ •the wood branches. ■ In a vertical branch, owing to. its position the sap will run 4o the ex­ tremity with the. greatest- force and be most _a2.tl_v_P._foiL.t.lie -Pnd--=t-h.f.rfl-ofe- the branch, on the other two thirds buds will remain „ dormant. There­ fore-to-/develop • the “lowOr' buds this branch must be cut back one-half its length. _■ If a branch is-inclined . at an v*:------- ’ ' - ................ angle of < 45* the flow of sap is not so rapid and the- buds for two thirds its length will be tolerably well, de­ veloped, while those on the lower _one?thlrd—will—remain-—dor-mant-.—In-r ment in these budsv shorten this branch /about one third, from the terminal bud. , If the branch is horizontal all the sap will act with equal force every point of its length and there-, fore this will not • need shortening. If any branch should grow inter­ mediate- betweenthese, The propoxy tion inust be •„ maintained. sap will act with equal force at every point of its length and there-, fore this will not.-need shortening. If any branch should grow jnter- sn ..these, the propoxy maintained. Gardening With Rocks l.» I ' si _______ .,__________. . __r__it ery. yin the kind advocated here, boulders are set into the side of the hill, embedded so deep that frost will not seriously disturb them, and. -aIsoHn~such'Trwa^tIiaF^e soil be­ tween’" wlil~leacf~Fack into the main bank. ' Between the rqcks a minia­ ture Rocky Mountain range/ is creat­ ed with gulleys, alpine meadows, crags and’steep canyons. Seed cata­ logues usually list alpine rock garden plants separately. It is most import­ ant to secure seeds and plants suit­ able tO -Canadian . conditions. and it is- alsor adVisM ature on the subject, or visit a neigh- boring rock garden, before attempt-' ring—too - elaborate- a-^lay-outr——— Use the Catalogue ' A[ good seed catalogue is indis­ pensable. Height of the flowers, times of blooming, whether they are CROCHETED RUG ANp ACCESSORIES >' - PATTERN 938 If you want something in the way of crochet that will iie a de- . light to you for a long, long tiipe,, crochet this rug. It will transform your bedroom or bathroom. It works up 'quickly — it’s washable e— and last, but not/least, it’s/a handsome deporation. It is done in white and a color or two colors in that'heavy erbehet cotton used .on candle- wick spreads. Yu can do it in rags if you^prefer; it will be equally lovely. The band on the towel goes with the rug and is done in matching string- If you want the rug .for-the bedroom, the scarf in/ filet' goes with it ■ • .__ . Pjattern 938 .comes to you with detailed.direction^, for.making x "the set shown; illustrations of it and of'all stitches used; material requirements, and color suggestion. ! Send 14) cents in stamps pr coin, coin preferred, for this pat­ tern to Needlecraft ,Dept„ Wilson publishing Co., 73 Adelaide St. West, Toronto, Ont. / ’ * z - .J ® Sunday SchoqT fc Lesson ■ ' ■ • . I ~ “^-“MoteT~to"Tbevfiesired"areTEey. -thaii( _goJd,„yAa, jbanmuch.f ine.gold.”!^: one never satisfies; the other alwayf does. “Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb." Things that are right and to be de* sired are not always productive oi pleasure and delight. “Moreover by, them is thy servant warried.” ’t'he Scriptures, warn" mefl of Satan’s" devices of JheZKmhousnesiL.. of sin, of the, consequences, of sinful must' Inflict, upon the sinner , if un-‘ repentant. “In keeping them there is great reward.” In requiring from us whatever is contained in the law; he demands nothing but^hat he has a right toyet such'is his free and un- Mil**' M/ Gleam Hybrid NaeturtlnniB & */"iSt for STEEL, BRIGGS’ 1935 Catalogue 19vet^,..gard'g^ Will want , our 5 new specials, Gleam -Hybrid N^tur- i mms, air’double I’etiinlas,'will-resisting Asters, Orange Flare Cosmos, Calendulas (Scotch Marigolds). See color illustrations. Full' list of seeds, bulbs, roots and everything for . the garden. Order from “Can- ' ada’s Greatest Seed House” to assure satisfaction, STEFXE, BRIGGS SEED CO. Ltd. 137-139 King St. E. TORONTO Rules of Courtesy Efficiency e'xpefte have discovered that courtesy is an Asset of import­ ance in the conduct of any business. It redijiiw no citation of c.ases to pfdve that politeness pays. ' 'Thev'rules "Of IjISsTnesFcourlesy and its effects .upon customers ought to be Incorporated in every schooT pro­ gram and home system-r-at tatat to principle. The*, rule* of business courtesy are wrapped up in five fay* orable actions of customers. Custom* era are chiefly influenoed by interest of the employees! lx; their needs, the quality of information given, the mode 'iSf address of thb7 employee, politeness and courtesy in act end edging, screening, cutting'and frag- Xance_asa_.all mentioned . and are- vitaLfactsdn- laying, out-a satisfac­ tory garden. In the, vegetable line, the catalogue continues /this useful service/bylisting different varieties under the heading of early, late and medium, sb that a succession of vegetables is possible .right through J^he—.season —regar =^fngfy^pwers^^^ spring "•downpoura.-”"'About~tlre’only' solution / was large trees and in front ,o£ these a screen of shrubbery or vines to hide the raw earth., Now-a-days, people want su<?h banks to create a rock garden and often where no bank exists, one is raised by artificial and expensive means. This, is not'to be'confuted with the old stiff and rather unsightly rock- J ■ ’ . ' ,1 • • ’• ; Your Farm and Home Can Afford A MYERS WATER SYSTEM (This-Gearless Pump Insures Long%ife) 7 LESSON IV—APRIL 28 THE HOLY SCRIPTURES — Deut- /eronomy 6:4-9;. Joshua 1:8-9; ,2 Kings 22:8-20; Nehemiah 8:l-8; and Psnlm 19:7-14; Luke 24:25-32; Acts H;10-U;. 2, Timothx. 3;14-17j Jeki actsrof-the-uitm^^^ rews 1:1-4. . , ---- ----— - -- ^GOEDEN^EXI^iiOh^how--IoveM- thy-law! It is my meditation all the day. •— Psalm 119:97, THE LESSON IN ITS SETTING I Time and^ Place The words of "Moses recorded" in this-, particular passage from/ Deuteronomy, were -uttered- - about - -B.C. 1451. same 'year in which , Joshua began his great life/Work. Josiah , began to reign in 639 B C. The great Reform- ation--occurred about 621B.C. The events recorded in the passage from Nehemiah about 445 B. C. The Emmaus discourse, recorded by’ ’ Think what one of these low-cost, dependable water systems means to your farm from a profit standpoint. Hours of labor sayed, live, stock, thriftier /ind mpre proouct-We — land value’s .increased. ’ • . ’ All as.‘the result of having plenty of pure, ^0 fresh1 water at the turn of „ a tap, anywhere it P* is needed. Ydur farm can afford* a Myers / -Water System because it- puts money in th‘e bank for you. . There is a Myers Pump for every purpose. Write for agencies-. 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But it is feared that discourtesy is the more often recognized, HoW much of Hils grace is confer, red upon the' youth of today by their deserved liberality that’he promises to his, servants a. reward, which, in .. pointziof justice“he does not owe to them. / “Who can discern uhis errorat .Clear, thou .me. from hidden., faults.” The contemplation of the lawT cannot , but lead to self-examination, and that to (petition. “Keep back thy servant also. .from_- "pfeswn-ptubTiB '"sins; let—tireni ~ fioIU- "■tfiCf uIKknowledge' '"of “Yfie^sinf ulnes^" of the-sins indulged in, and/ with del-' , iberate intent. I '“-Let-the words of my mouth''and the meditation of my heart.”" David here expresses his fervent desirO e that not only the ^utward acts of hif. life may be right, fctit the innermost’ depths of his being the fountains ofi life/ “Be ^acceptable in thy sight, OJ Jehovah, niyrpek, and my redeem­ er.” The One in whose sight ha Would"' be acceptable, the- One who is’‘altogether holy. “But abide thou in 'the things which thou hast learned and -hast been assured of. This is the last letter that Paul wrote before . hli jie.ath, as far.-as..we know. . “Knowing ,-of whom thou hart learned them.” A reference no doubt? to his grandmother Lois, and his mo-’, ther Eunice. ■ z ‘ . 1 , ; “And. that from a babe thou hast knpwn.” The Jewish" parent’s duty was to. teach his child the law when in his fifth year. “The sacred writ< ings.’ The Scriptures are sacred bcU' cause, they proceed from the'-'Spirit of God. “Which are' able to. make' 1 thee wise unto . salvation tliroug^ faith' vjrhich is in Christ Jesus.” They reveal the need of a Saviour, ' whd came t.O fully meet that need, ana Jthey—i^^ea-l—how- -tbeHSnvrcrar *beconjs| es a gaviopr for us by faith, in hindu • “Eyery scripture is inspired by 'God. Men may speak, if they choose^ , of the inspiration of Dante, or Mil^ ton, or Shakespeare, blit ho othei writing in the world ■ can .characterized as, inspired" of God. MW also profitable, for" teaching.” It tea*j ches us those great spiritual reaW . ities which are never discoverable bij' / human reason alone. “For reproof?* Nd other volume in' the world can | be read with such’ a result.. -“Fo» .correction.,” Literally, for restoring t to an upright position., “For instruw tion which is in rlghteoiisnesi” W disciplines us, instructing us hoyr M live’rightly. ' ‘. k. “That the nian of God.” A man ofi ,God is one whom God has called, onr who belong^ to God, one in/Whonfl. Gofl’ liv^s, and one who in turn, wholly for God. “Moy be completed furnished completely' 'unto every/... good" wofk?^' Good works jri. , the z New Testament, sense of the term,' « are ■iasnEJI^tle" written, by Paul, prob­ ably A.D.‘ 66.. ... ■ ■ ■■ A/ “The, law of Jehovah.” Law is truth considered as that to’ which ra­ tional beings are under. Obligation tq conform their chafacters and action. ’ “Is perfect/. It lacks no truth ne­ cessary for man’s perfect life; it re­ veals God as, perfectly' as God can' be repealed; it wil;l>never be .'equalled and can never be surpassed. “Restor­ ing /the- soul.” It calls it back from its wanderings by reminding it of its ingratitude, by setting before it its high destiny, by bringing il to its true Shepherd and Guardian. “The testimony of Jehovah.” Not only, as testifying bearing...w,itness .of Go.d&. character, but also testifying • of man’s sinfulness. “Is sure/’ The Word is anian, which means faithful, steadfast, yerified, established. “Ma­ king wise the simple.” The simple here are not those of limited intel* ligence, but those whose minds are open to the,1 truth. “The precepts of Jehovah.” Divine directions designed tp secure obed­ ience, or check, ‘disobedience. “Are 'right.”. Straight, as opposed to the Cfboked ways of men. “Rejoicing the .heart/’/Mark the progress; he who was converted was next made wise. -and-4s-naw- made- happy;- “The conr-'* mandmen't of Jehovah?-’ As such it is imperative? “Is pure.” There is -nei­ ther error jnor adulteration in-any of its pages. “Enlightening the eyes. ''This refers not merely to the en­ lightening of the understandings but of one’s whole condition. “The fear of Jehovah.” Another name tor the Law, but as contem­ plated not so much in its- . outward aspect, as in its working -on the heart. “Is clean/’ Ita action on * the heart !*• like that of water upon the body, hence, often in the Scriptures running water is a symbol of the Word .endure th forever. “The God's law; God. who endufeth’ for­ ever, change th not; therefore, his his Wdrd endurelh forever. “Th® Ordinances of- Jehovah.” The- judic­ ial decisions and sentences of God. “Are true”. They are characterized by truth Which endures and verifies itself. “And' rightedth MltojretheS?’ Thus aye they distinguished from .the laws of men. I parent# and home surroundings 1 jf It 1* true that modern youth is with­ out reverence and respect, where does m( ^ult lie? . “All door# are open to courtesy,” goes ah old German proverb, Ia there a better business motto?—‘Kingston Whig-Standard, ' 30 ' /those wfclch^lead others to- God;/