HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1916-3-9, Page 2ENNIE
FIRE NQw RS EDS�S
We desire to advise our customers that although
we have suffered e very large, loss to Sunday's (Febr•.
20th) fire. we have suffieient stocks stored at our were-
house at Long k3ranch and other warehouses In the
etty, to enable u:, to till orders complete and to take
care of the coming season's trade. We commenced ship-
ping Monday. 21st, at noon and orders will he handled
in our usual prompt manner.
RENNIE'S SEEDS
HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO, CANADA
Ali our branches have leen supplied with their
i5e u: requirements. -
'ter i �•" .. ,
The Green Seal
By CHARLES EDMONDS WALK
Auther of "'file Silver Blade," "The Paternoster.
"The Time Lock," etc.
CHAPTER XXVII. (Cont'd),.
ant we ell went .a
It you ett2t't see it, than]: Go d I outs room.
ea». It yeti were ale sincd to live in A Illease,i gCl+"sods went througtIt rola
tel,. -Gill ity the rest as: ,your (Jaye, it. when h� drew her old enair to my
Ire
would netnetteethe.teethe.rnttch. But ynyouside of the desk and seated herself
ties -
net •'ta:lit* to live in ab ctirity, : y close by roe. But at once my R i back. again. The
reaeiptndency run?tea
y, young a:� �a are, your dame
is being* mentioned for a place on act was an unconscious expres ion vi
the bench. our changed relations; a token that
"So dear illy, -try to realize thi — the a,ld htiPPy cttrratlesh'sp was no
yea can nearer Pelee the slaughter of more, and that there was nothing
Stene W islets 'r1
r t•, sour level hilt she else to take its place save emptiness,
once into my pr 1-
asked.. `every one o' the algae we' I've made >?y pile, and if l do say it
know about 's gone -all. the boxes, the myself, I'm one o' the rich, influential.
ring, Miss Fox's tattoo -mark- ' risen ts' the lower peninsular;'
Lao along with 'em, He's got what (To be Continued.)
he 'wants, an' until we nail him well f +
hear no more from him:'' If
I It might as well be set down here
that Lao. i'c'ing; Fu never was "nailed,"
and only once again did any of as
ever bear from him, and then: au1iy
indirectly, as described in as post-
script to the following chapter.. The'
ease with which he evaded the police,•
it is also worth recording, afforded a;
significant commentary on the scope;
of his power and influence.
:an Load you down• to hers. A wife ]onelirie=s ""d heart -hunger..
witha stain u17an her name is a Much to my relief, Struber sha:wa:d
worse affliction for a successful man,rro inelination to crow over the sue -
than a ran^ter" cessful outcome of the affair, —5 I
I was in despair, pleadings,had expected he would ---for, from his
std oint, it was successful. His
threats, tenderniee, sternness, alike anp }e� in a contented her anmoveti. The lames of my face remained fixed l
most elo(luent painted arguments g'''in, but he seemed sati Heti with a
shzitcte.l against the armour of her husky reminder to me: '•I told yuh
revive; it remeine:l fixed, r ulid, stub- to keep your eye on your Urcle
horn, a huge impregnable reality, r,ie. Didn't 1 fill on the draw? 1'�'t;]l
like a mountain of granite. And all I should worry l
the while he splen dzd eyes were g;lasri- Strang's bright little eyes watches?
Vied :lith a ll. =ht of lose She made Lois intently, but his curiosity was
Each added development threw a'
fresh side -light upon this extraordist-"
au Chinarnan's resoursefullness,
ping and genius for trickery. It was
simply by a process of deduction from
what was certainly known, by filling
in the facts at hand with what wee
obviously required to snake a perfect
whole, that we were able to arrive at
sone of eonelusions. Our earlier hy-
pathe ee, it will be seen, were in the
main correct, failing principally in a
lads: of detail.
For exatnp?e, it meet have been
through the instrumentality of a plot
hatched by Lao Wing Fue that Steve
Wil'.etste t'reape from San Quentin
mai !i► : nbequent avoidance of tee
pollee were so successfully ;and easily
;tccompliehed, though the than tae would
root be certainly faetene,t urpc.l,
Fromprisoner
. its
author. Froour C bine: a p •iso lw r
---the orae who promised to respond to
thiri-degree treatment—it wee learn -
sal that from the outset Steve notched
his cunning against Lino': -•--tried to
"doala]e-croee" him, to quote Steelier.
Stave's ebeekered career in China had
given him a facility in the use of the
Rich Yet DeUicate�--
Clean and Fullof Aroma.
1111
1109
1s b1end d from selected hill -grown.
fear, famed for their fine friawoury
qualities. I hated yet never equalled.
5tonea Take Place of
Copper Clock Weights
The s1rmtage of t•nppea• throughout
language and a^i audaaintenee with the Getman Empire i§• marked to .:itch
habits end customs that euablerl him a degree, that not orate have the cop -
to mislead and circumvent the white per cooking utensils ttl►e pride of the
z
pollee, if not the race whoee uutwr,i thrifty (.fern a'l hou`;efraul, been
:aspects he aesumed as a ,iisgtiise, t onvertt d into food for rifle and gun,
Even with the advantages pointed tut even the Uneiee t Omen; with
out, however, he could not have Weal heavy pendulum 4orer have been
wof core, without material as naade to add to the war contributions.
si-tanee :and supptut, end this Valli The picture shows e't'hic quaint old
given him by one of the numeroue �:loek:: in the Mach Forest, The cop -
secret : oeietic.', or tongs, that Wee: .er weights of the pendulums have
.all our Chinese communities, There Wen remove.) and stones have been
was as ]east one of these—the. Hop s„betituted fa,r therm,
not rude, and he was carefultoavert Sings --that was not wholly •amenable
no attempt w rcrnccal it, nor did Che his gaze whenever she -lances! in his t" LaaI s authority, They were Pert pedigreed Seed and Plante men
manifest an inclination to resort to t, g haps the not desperate and murder -
those instinctive coquetries and har- dneetlon. He and the 1deteective were uu gang of Iliglihinders that have I'a.'digreel o-ta;t:1: lm.ati :Ong Wen re -
ass, hut en feebly repulse, the mating' whispea ing; tot tithe she ever r playccl a part in fonlent]nt: ct,;tnized a s the Wrest ualuahle, and
male. But the light was toned and seating hcrrelf, and I wondered sat trot2l,le in Parade Coast Chinatowns. ne h strew Eats heen laid on breed -
the by an light. expression of sadness the cur loos expression with wl2ich his It was pareailiarh� fitting that these ins :ton}: from Weeding
of known
and reatuttt iatio2l that -wrenched nor fierce eye, regarded her. thugs should bare furnished Steve rlunlitire. Strict Weeding of scent. and
Struber al,ra2 t1y 'Runt; round and
heart unit I euulcl have cried aloud P with an as •gum and, lent hire t31 eke plants will lnoaiur4 lii;e result., if the
fired a question at me. ? work is essn •b.,itrtiy follarved. in
with the pain of it. It was a pay tive, "Say, when you were in the autu aid, a email Vaunt 21•u talo
narrowings torture to have this peer- r }: Perlin, n' your ur ► with Isere now ;arise, at detail that had wary orchard, , m. I , i n
r 2t ► erl 1, ted t u :temp nota r c„t t aleli vn flower crop there
less lore revealed, and at the moment ,,, dune much to add to our nty'stif}catio22; ; ]
e',sf revelation stand helplessly by and Chinks coni rnig,hty sudden ; that had presented the moat. !raffling are mussy Plante that produce but lit-
s Why, yes, I replied; ..about as i tan}, while there are others th;.t are
zee it torn away from me. suddenly as it dlegail" el:et:Ides to finding a motive. Leis
In the end we arrived ata Sort of .,,, and I were nut alum: tate targets d3 heavy yich]ar The petrs'ntatge of
`umpromiend poor ;girt in camper- ""Ho many \ere there. , I.&Q'� Cons11i ae and the t at.i�,eti2, n!,n-T2rOdtlnLr' i� fa: great • than the
.s"To the best of my belief; tour. Inn ,. attempt en"bt"ervart peseem realizes. Still
r..un with her unalterable decision; „ ret th g out of it; Stereo 1oto :
r not sure. a rch Tr ,saz. c t� e ars?: too cunt
agreed to wait and hear Strang': Ig;et the best of Lao mate us also his
"Not COuntiri the one 1121d(1' the ctrit ac'uu : 4' . - _ .:ee the troulde to
story. r , carpet. Z'mnth I see Now then vietims, o thin we stood between h, o ,
" By the time you found my letter,", P
. ,.g when
'lee. will
enserec
Tile tterse
:all reatte:y
„ where's the ring?" ' sires. But in the end. Lao fauna re -
she told me, I had hoped to be on , vcittc for the outlaw ti ingratitude;
the train, miles away from Los An-
boothNotthe Peery hail I once thought of it. My ate planned, with the aid of his .Iles
gegen. But since you have balked my gaze fell mechanically to my hands. "'mug the IIop Sings, the robbery
abject the way I had planned it, I of my safe, and Steve's greed led liini
suppose a few hours or less will make The ring was gone.
PPblindly into the trap.
„ Still grinning, squinting at me ,
no particular difference. be-
tween half closed lids Struber nod- In this connection, it had been mesa -
"Then why should days, cr weeks, bars of the Hop Sings that hs:lped
or months, or years make any Parti- <]ed his head in a satisfied way, Stere lsurgltalitc my vffire, it had
eular difference either?" I stormed, V4'e found four dead Chink, scat- fie
e;
round over San Felipe; every been Hop Sing confederates of his
beside myself. -You argue without blamed one had the deals. mark print- that burglarized Strang; room; bet
rhyme t.,' or resn, You are Simply Lao and .., tools had been respora :-
stubborn --contumacious— pig-headed. ed somewheres on his mug, ail, they
lt
,,, were the deadest bunch o' Chimes I ible for my enforced autom!,bile ride,
Oh, you dearNeuman. I ended with
ever saw."the ion-ardeinR of my ronin, the theft
agroan.
1 As evidence of my changed menta] of the ivory box from my desk, and
Her response was a smile, a smile
state I may set down that the signi- for Mrs. Fox's death and the theft
that was maddening. It was so ten- ficance of Struber's words sent a dull of her bo s. The Hop Sings, it must
:ler and intimate and affectionate; be understood wanted only 1hC dia-
�low of exaltation through me in- '
How to Protect '.Hill:, tabled from an dairy supply house or
D. 13. Etter•, of the dairy depart- institution. The most important point
nrent of the Pennsylvania irate {'ola is to snake sure that it is really pure
lege, in ‘Qt -lining some of the essen- culture, of lactic -acid producing bae-
tials for the production of clean milk, tel•ia, and no other,
emphasizes the necessity of feeling . A good milk starter when ready for
palatable and nutritious feeds which use should be softly coagulated, not
are free faxen mold or decay or any too firth, and when stirred should up -
other defects which might injure the pear smooth and even; not shiny,
health of the cure or impair the qual- curdy or watery,
ity of the milk. In ordinary farm butter -making
roots and plaint•, such as rape, eab-the cream is separated from the milk
bage, turnips and other feed, with; as soon as possible after Talking. It
strong odors. These should be offered is then. cooled to Ga do green and a
after milking, and the port,on.; not pure culture starter added at the rate
eaten removed from the stable at of 5 to t2 per cent,
least three hours before nrillaitag. Cows. The best flavored butter is that pro -
that are allowed to graze in fields dueed when a small proportion of
several huurs before milking time, starter is used and when the cream is
Liam' obleetions have been raised allowed to ripen as slowly as it would
in the pat to the feeding tf silage, under natural conditions.
hut these complaints are diminishing The use of z► starter produces urli-
eaeh year. Silage does not impact an- fernaity in #Iavar of flutter pre -
palatable flavor to milk as many have duced from one churning and another,
contendeal. The presence of stud: in The general standard of quality of
the oink may be due to poor grade of the butter is higher and its keeping
silage, improper feeding or the ab- qualities are unproved, while the
sorption of the odor from the stable trouble often experienced iu hrirseeme
air» A reasonable amount of a good cream. to a state At for churning is
quality of silage should be removed largely overcome.
before the next milking est that thea
stable air will not impart the odor to
the milk. Nothing for .not Anev�er.
The cow ;:Mould have access to a Teacher— Teacher—Wait a moment, Tommy.
e}cion supply of salt, and :in much What (!o you understand by the word
fresh, pure water as she will drink deficit?
Amid he provided. Under ordinary Tomrny-It's what you've Etat whet
conditions a cow will drink three times you haven't got as much as if
as 2nxteh water as she gives Milk, 'i. e.> just hrndn't notoin',
if she gives 30 pounds of milk, she will ,
require 00 pounds of water per day.;
Sense of E`tinipanit►ltsltigi.
Water is e:.sentia], not only for mai
production, hut also for .food dig es-• "He is never alone who is atetess-.
tion. In cold weather the chill should puniest by noble thoughts."
be removed from water offered to the "Or by as bank book enlling fur ;t.
cores. -N , substantial amount,"
The "Starter" in Butter -making,.
be s2rr.psg...t. - , ; p:,rent- , In spite of dairymen's conventions
ag;e. The p . t.. ; ."i ., the;.] ire as and free literature on the subject of
tluely . rt..t, "n, shoal,. butter -making( the term "starter" or
even en the "ripening" Of cram s en -
1
., ,: _ who
There ere •a r.
1 _ e t sr r• thely new to many makers of dairy
realize the t "re. tering butter.
pe greet. 1•lar.t • i et eet. t12e
To understand exactly what a start -
great maser ty t f` ,. -e r,t:, and
secdarat a art, too i rna -''a; toes 'cr is it is necessary to know some -
to bother'-rwith eaeh rr,att et. Th,:t thing of the action of bacteria in milk,
reh:2 l;ur�'ha. e :newt: f,, Seeing plant- the production of flavors, and the for -
ins; sur 1 a stmt :al.i t4s lssate these motion of lactic acid. It is the lactic
payee a acid bacteria that causes sweet, fresh
progressive elen 1ers and p§por-
tion of their order_ with .rale;. not cream to assume a sour, acid taste,
alone to sheet- 'Confidence in ue11 reed v.irich is commonly associated with
stock, but to ins:2rc ger=.dsrt ,t slant- ripened cream. Butter churned from
this ripened cream is preferred by
yet, a fur as results went, my woo- '� n it'gs t
stead of the shuddering horror 1 mond, while Lao Win; Fa was ani- the majority of people to last which
ing was as certainly rejected as if I mated first b a desire fur the rite " - • - is chained from sweet cream.
would have felt had the incident oe- '
were the most objectionable creature and everything bearing the ddt.og;rapl V atue of Roots in the Ranee. The flavor of butter depends al -
:lice. ,� curblai a few chef regret "eais," rlier.
savagely told the stone being only of s econn:,ry im- The g<•e:tt value of av;,st for milk most entirely on the presence of the
"Came, Mrs. Ferris," he said with him "that I didn'tgeta fewnore— portance. As shall appear presently, cows, even in combjnati;,n with corn right kind of fermentation or bac-
-an attempt at lightness, "Let's he., he was also impelled by till a third ensilage, was demonstrated at Mae- feria in the cream; therefore, the,
Lau Wing Pu particularly.
•tereealne while we may I must con motive. donald College Quebec.' When orae ci ti ,t h devote ped a "starter" i
a, , - " - s e tc s ave
fess to bayinga veryslight curiosity
Strang interposed.
#, ." Among this state of affairs Steve fourth the ensilage ration was re- composed of a growth of the right;
this mornin • in Mr. Strangand what If you knew everything, you gby kind of acid -producing bacteria, with
g woudn't feel so sore against Lao, had to move warily, for anion the placed roots the corns gained in !
he may reveal, or any of the rest of Don't forget that after all he's a Hop Sings were many who were al- milk yield five per cent, When one- which to ripen. cream. If such a
it. Its importance has shrunk to „ so allied with Lao's still more power- half the ensilage ration was replaced starter is used instead of allowing the
nothing in my mind. It is solely for Chinaman."
returned I, glumly, "may' fol tong; and in was only in those by roots, the gain in milk was eight cream to ripen naturally, there is a'
your sake that I am consenting to few individuals whom Steve could per- per cent. ; but -when 15 per cent. of reasonable certainty of a desirable
stay." :the good Lord deliver me from any ona11 interest and inspire through the ensilage ration was replaced by
s y p gpflavor in the butter.
Hers was a small enough cones- ,sl. , 2nottves of gree or a pure cu au o starter affliction
in the future, roots the milkyield fell off three per.
t Well' Struber went on "`they'd d fearthat1l. A It can be ob-
andbut I was grasping at straws, ' , could impose any measure of eon- cent. All of which goes to show the'
and k f h g ` bos- got you or Harry if you hadn't a got great value of roots in the rnil]s is
om a g; g pp o' cannon a Chink generally packs— To account for the foregoing con , y'
soften her unyielding attitude ditions and to explain adequately all vides his cows with both roots and en -
big went ,,f + breakfast together. big enough to Bunt elephants w 'th
They
as • one apiece an � r in u o
enough wire -edged butcher -knives them) it is now necessary to take up' At the Macdonald College, situated
and sweet -tempered, as if she were re- guy the narrative of James Strang, other- near Montreal, they can grow 30 to 36
solved that nothing I might sayor among em to fill a morgue. Thetons of roots per acre,while the yield
do would be allowed to offend or dis- on the floor o' the auto that Farlin ;wise., Samuel Wi]lets, and consider it •
Curb her. But we had little enough slugged—that Chink was there to fix as briefly as possible, simply elucidat- . of corn is 12 to 15 tons. As they have
you—must a -come to an' grabbed the' ing such details as have not already found by years of experience in feed-
to say to each other, The situationbeen made clear. ing, that roots are sl ghtly•moi 0 valu-
ring. Mebbe it slipped off your'
was become too monstrously serious finger." I `"I'd never thought o' Steve trying able, ton for ton, than ensilage, and
to murder me," Strang met this be- as they can grow more than twice the
lief with eyes that glowed under their weight • of roots per acre than corn,
-thatch of brows, "but I guess you're the College authorities strongly 't,rge
Strang and Struber were waiting ing the pockets. "It's gone." not far wrong. Fact o' the matter is, the growing of, i'oots,. not instead of
at the office when Lois and I got back, "Da yah get what that means?" he back in them days neither had a corn, but in preference to corn, or bet -
shade on the other for wildness and, tel still, in combination with corn en-
_. downright deviltry. We both had de-' silage.—F ar and Dairy..
presdes la ►tefnach grid chest miter eetfai with vil's tempers, too, an' it was cl eonl-
copKiyyatioa, headache dizziness,8are curb oath► mon slain ftlr us to whale eaC}t othel
of ln,iaOstlers. MotherSsisel'p Syrup, the great . g
seline
Ttxtn M..rk
C m. ;rated
Cream
For chapped, hands and lips
;and all irritations of the skin.
All the virtues of '"Vaseline"
Camphor Ice, in the form of a
cream.
For sale at chemists and general
stores everywhere, in clean,
handy tin tubes. Refuse Sub-
stitutes.
Booklet mailed free on request.
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a spar o hope sprang in my s-
a - got fidence. . ea a .- ' - '""
th t soviet in }2t ha en to them first. Yu1a know the kind _' tion and that the dais roan who pro-
- o- -- with. the circurnstances growing g o t f silage is doing, the very best.
She was uniformly- gentle- and kind The all had at least
for speech, or even for lucid thought,
CHAPTER XXVIII.
I got up and went over to where
my light overcoat hung.
"The box too," I informed hire, feel-
•
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Are Iron lull of euer&y vis forge, end jenerai
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and afterwards make up.
"No, sir, it was not Steve trying to take more exercise, 'I should advise
murder me that made me light out, It walking every day.
was this way. My father was a renter Mrs:Newlyriche—Walking? My
on •i tract o' poor lend among the dear doctor, you must be accustomed
San Pad" bilis, when ranching wasn't to attending poor people.
what it is nowadays round about Los
Angeles. There 's where he raised
his family. Steve an' I'd just about
To Cheap.
The Doctor -Madam, you must
reached ttyin'-size when we both fell
i.. 'love with a pretty Mexicali girl."
Watch Your r Colts He paused and chuckled reminiscently.
• "slosh! I've even forgot her name.
cur Oouglw, Cold and Uietenipor. ,tntlof the first snap. But at the time 1 thought the end 0'
toms of any saes aliment, give email dosee et that wonder• the world hacl, come, so' l up and lit
lilt remedy, now the most used in existence
wets 5 D15 E'l`er$l~lx COMPOUNDOut, aiming' to keep on going the
rest o' my clays: By an' by I drifted
sold by any ,11ne.g. i, herneFe, 41,nler, ,,r clellt-rr,ed l,y to China, but for the past six years
s'o 1 t M nXC&ac co:, or so I've stuck pretty close to Jahore
Viieneets ancr nactettotogistu, eloohen, 2nd., 17.0.41,t
As a rule the man who only half
tries :fails absolutely.
}low extremes meet -"What I mean
by an upright man," he said, "is a
downright honest man."
Salesman:—Now is your time. I
have a motor that will climb the big-
gest hill on earth." • Customer :—"That
is no wonder—the last 1 bought from
Belem and the Straits Settlements. you tied to climb a tree,"
Moo
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