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By Agronomist
This Department te foe the use of our farm readers who want the advice
ef an expert on any question. regartlina 0011, seed, Grope, etc. it your question
Is of sufficient general interest it will be answered through thIs columnif
complete
etamped and addreseed envelope Is enclosed with your ietter, a
ensvver will be melleti to you. Address Agronomist, care of Wilson PuleWhine
Coe Ltd., 7$ Adeiaide Se We Toronto.
INTERNATIONAL LESSON
- JANUARY 26
Lesson lee Isreel Crossing The
Sea. Exoduze 1.4: 21-15: 2.
Gulden Text, Ex, 14: 30. theee who trust in Him and die -coins
et their foes? dissatisfaction, and unrest among
, ^ eountry young folks is that older per-
t h.
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The lieree.and liatlt. he
tltreiwn ,the eea, .
jehevali is my etioimength end eonge
Aud beCoine nty ealvation,"
For u. :nee o -f wee." IXe
LITTLE CHILDREN ON THE FARM
By N. F. 'althorn
1.;_iras. f. ate_g.t.it ,tx1Le,,..,lea_tle 4,o,,,f_lii_le_pe_erip4.1! ilInch is eaid and wr, itten, about
""'" II-1-7""'Y:enT''"Z, mititnig eaten hfe atte-aetive to young
;t071,,,thlyir, nakteLT fife th'e'ysirementi;,_,' peop.ie, but there are tew persona who
ed tins deliverance at the Red Sea, It, makee that the training a our future
brame the symbp1 and the asSuranee, fanners and farmers' wives rauet, be -
ed at ealvatem, as it is with us to this I giu ,in eaely ehildhood.
deF, For ilaes not God etill save One of the principal re a .-.., ons for
FITTING COWS FOR LACT.ATIONehighly fe,d on heat-producin eoods "D
14: 1-31 n Pe -KT 4.. • . t seems nro ...
' e - -ese eestliairle, 1 ie- , . - f tile song are of iaterl soue have the habit of talking much
. g neamp by the setee 3,10ses mast ae,er eereee o
All ramearxials. when in proper ext -a date,. and were writteu atter the eon,' about the hardships of a farraer's
!Just previous to calving, bave expected' to find a paesag'e here,
poeeibly by a ford or at low tee. quest of Pelestine. See, tor exam/04y life, inveighing against the weather,
vironment and under normal concli-i There was an Egypitian fortre-es ne-a'r verses 1.3-18, where God is said al--; fretting over toes of' animals, failure
tione, uaturally take on flesh during' ADVICE ON PLANT DISEASES. (the name lelieadol means far:we—as) e„ead_e„ to have led Ills pppile to Rie' of crops e,te This cOnstant corn.-
nregneney, ehe reserve being used in- 1 - . n
,
il view of the Present vital need and '11' arinY :WO'S already an pursuit.
I nd to heve see'elc e p -
. i Experimental Farm urg,es everY found themselves hemmed in ou every fear' I ferent occupations, as to why tbeY
produetion ehen the young Jai ached Lank- a • en the rno pliere In consultine; see-eral
- for inereesed production the Central e-,-eetieea,4e aiPire ci C
born. As we expect a dairy cow toi alar
ple Edom. Xb anaan city dwellers, who are working in elf-
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give much more milk than her calf, farmer to look well iato the ques- side, They were "entangled in the' mooll
requires it is only reasonable that she; ti on. of crop diseasee, for the losses lead," and there seemed no escape), •
left homes in the country, they have
ood Con rol
C •
ot feiZe s th^ ' f
P-------------------.
; almoz1 univerally deelea.ed it was t tl coin-
"..—..-- be-
should
be in extra good condition f
which the-ee diseases cause each yen' Paniestaleken, the people turned an:
flesh at calvine time. A further con- 3 1 orchard, field and. garden are, in Moses with fierce reproaches, "Is et,
well-nonriehed ealves which eannop in the; Nothing, was ever seid about the ab -
The U.S. Department of Agrieul- ,EgeYPatet'll,?e°11 ehave birta',F,111 las lir, ,e,, An enormous deficiency
be expected from poorly -nourished! principal- solute security the farming people
i ture eetimates that the smutted ..7,.1" 'e„,_'' L'S Pee 's, "aueassa'"e".,: stock, of food animals in the
iod has been found to give meater leader gene noUt res le°nid-etnilt! „„e European countries has eccurred in' have against want,e.
a being_one's own boss, the joys _s
the independence
cows, Grain fed during the dry Per.'" wheat grown. in that country in 1517, se
steeal.ctIt reprojettesealt11 co -wares ane
returns than the same amount of! e _
- ' i would RR a line of freight ears reach.-- 41'.1e-..: the past four years of war, duriugi
nag from New York to Cleveland (600 ye not, etand st'''.3, ail see the salve:, hien period production was emcee. eana4_7_ Ere, the beauty a the wood,
grain fed after calving, these re -1 miles..
i In 1916 in Canada the loss tion of the Lord." "The Lord ellen' eerily bampered, while consumption! and hills in changing seasons,. anczti
turns beilig 711 the' tbrlu a a ninrei from rust on grain amounted to e50,-efight for you," he 'seed, Night eame by the armies probably more than" th....e4 in_te_rfs, t of the growing anereal
vigeroue calf and inereaged milk, the wind eheagell to the east, the made up for the decreased consump-','":„'''''
000,000 while the Canadian potato ' on
!crop in 1915 was abneet eut tn, tvo tide weld old, antra way was °Palled lion a the civilian populatiou. The! The value a freelt air, pure,
productio.n.. To leave tbe eows hi pro -t
4 V ''''' on the ileft the eea formed a beerier, fiengettl,,ng of, wholesome food, plenty of rOonl
per comae:on of flesh, one of the first he the .„„,e,aees of bright And .,,,. , through the eea. On the right and
requieitee i: to give them teuffieientt. grach'iyO; e men bad to have plenty
I deters for play or exerelee, tranquility
rest between learat'on periodr. The! about one quarter of the Proekt!et rifebtihr. againist a aank at, -, a mind and communion with Nature,
tow thet le milked up to within two; Ontario apple crop is loet from apple te ho ?mar of The est:mated decrease in Buropeau, ,
ra seta a family a children, fer
;lea stab and the the bee in the plum creP", eloutl, perhaPus al'resavy fog dalean by live stock since the war, net Counting! al ' -
or three weelie tee outweighs any advantages of educe. -
of n2/v.aig insY P"'"' from brown rot is at least as high, i the wind in the faee of the enemy Russia, Austria-Tim:pry and
up quite a ret 'rd for that year buti i Con, el:maces to make money, or
These are only a few common exe; And so, upon firm grouud, the people:. Balkans, is made up as follows:
elle will serene fall IX in the nexti to tree -dem and aefetYe teetile 28 080 000! amusement facilities which are found
lactation period. Eaeli cow should': :
metes of the uumeroue d'seases Passed over
rest period. Sheep ' 45,500 000
la - 'f ' V + . "• f ' which yearly take heavy tell -of our li . . •
a• e „"er a ers eons an y
plained about the hard work, etc.
eaideratioxe le the procuring of strong,11the aggrep,,,ate, simply appalling,. 'because there evere eo groves in
a
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30 4e5 pow Why not imprese these things upon
ena-need, and the tide earne beck so ''''' 4 4 4 t it • •,, •• ,
elle plastic, attentive minds of chil-
; xn s o sea. I of cheerfulness:, hopeful:wee and pa -
peeled will depend upon her condition age farm would. pay the hired rnan's" the Egyptians," 'l d eh °tei o .
w
he r e o . . wages.
conditiori o: fleeh then Very littre, A gaeat number of these diseaseel In verse 25 we should read "he stock numbered as follows:
margin. of V,ev. Ver.)
ale from to eight weeks o a crops everywi ...... 4 ....
ed it -itab:-.11 ger chereet wheels dragged heavily
been 'said that the &Dare aenually14/1 tbe sand and nand tilo wind 1.1Qgt"
tere. „e •
i lest from erola eeltevale the habit
The feeding a the cow during thisi diseases on ithe ayer-° thet Lord "di comAted the h f Total ..... . ... .....115.005,0001firen? It pays to
an ovee wee 1 -hon, La tot -----------------------" et f lif In
dealing witb the uncoutrollable forces
s e. e
b a; a fr If sins is in good theid t fthe" ience tu any se us :on o e.
. 6,526,113! of Nature, the farmer sboula hold
2.174,300, fast to reason and philosophy and
„ „... 3,034,778.1 never grumble.
stnswer Questions, Carefully
bit of food saved from the wastageomace passed beneath two: 1.:N;aa" Total 12,33i1,101 I The country child Le born into a
snore than maintenanee ratien is eon be prevented by well tied and boueel taloa^ eltariot evbeela" (eat: Cattle
necessary. but the feeder should , simple measures and since we are were made with a lieht -wooden bodY, Hogs
watt+ that ,she does not lose her:
greatt fond a stout axle set as 'iar back 1 p
if site bas eh., now in the midst of the
thrifty contlielon. ' i crisis the world bas ever seen, every ame on the two wheels 'led s
Ourne thin and run down then a lib-
tbe eral ration shoeld be allowed. The I
of diK'ase beoomes not only profit kor, fixed lute ble axle mid then ewes bent In other -words the decrease in Es-- worel of love-eese. wonder ;md de-
eluaaQte,' ef the ra,tiort need not differ the grower but an aseet to our coura.upward and attached hy a beutl of rope is nearly ten times the total live light. As soou ae he can exprese
cows. Prtetum. supplemented by stock population of Canada, counting ,l' hiniself in epeezia, he finds a thou -
materially Irene that fed. to the mil& try and a bon to starving hurnanity. leather to the font a the chariot.
, The horses were yoked to the pole
and roots-% or eilage and legume hay the available help on leant ea.eases tte.4 age hl tlie wheels atm— -- ozily those leading eourttries from' sand questione to ask.. of em,„.,,,
in. order to make it erley roe
', everyone to get in 'touch with all a "II t ' • Ch *i tt"
sLage or stain crops in summes children shoula not: be ellovead to
es Them were 'two, or often
go oieb Whieh figure, are available.
in winter should be suffielent for the the following sources of Mformation ' Britain's imports as based on flor-
in addition up to six or seven pounds: , ..... . sbiele The "tank" is the adaptation B -i ..* '' ." . '-
1 077 154 000 lbs.
2 95 2,3/ lb portance of a right start, and air: -
drove, one was an archer with bow Beef
poorer condit on ebould receive er eighted parents will realize the na-
- am' identification of Diseasew and Advice and arrows, and one the bearer of a pare
per day if reeseeeary. It is import -e,, . of the earne kind df machine to utter ... ..... , ... 45 ,7 , • s.
a .1,061,082,03'2 lbs.
190 850,520 doz. eat° the dawning powers of the
Regarding ',treatment: •
orted;
year ending in the
a three men in each, of whom one mal figures, are:
vow m goad condition. Those are givemee
chatter unceasiugly, aud must be
taught net to interetipt peetione when
they are busy, but. coneiderate, far -
ant at all tirnee that dairy cows re- 1. The Agricultural Representative modem evarfare—but how great the Eggs " • ....... ^4' •
eeive a laxative ration but particularly In Your County, if there is one; phone awe
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rence. -Canada, in the
so just at allying ciao. T.0 this! or write him or get him to call, 15: 1-21. The Song of Victory. fall of 1918, exp
end, the grain ration should eonsieti 2. The Agricultural College M your There were war -Nets and minstrels Beer
of such laxative feeds as Wheat bran I Province. Each college maltee it a in Israel, An early colleettion of a
and on cake together with either' poet of its policy to answer all songs was known as "The Book of e eth , • • • • ....
the Wars of Jehovah" (Num. 21: 14), Butter
raid it is °edible tbat ibis eong may Eggs • ^ • — .
104,710,813 lbs.
.. 149,034,503 Iles.
6,783,466 lbs.
.. 3,861,389 doz.
ground oats, barley, or corn, prefer--° such inquiries.
child.
Dangerous pitfalls should never be
peernitted on a farm, ancl the fences
should be secure against roving cat-
tle. This ensuros peace of mind for
the mother waithou,t constant re-
course to "Don'ts," which are very
difficult for an active, enterprising
child to remember.
It is very easy to keep a youne
chile quietly entertained. A pile of
clean eorn-cobs will afford occupa-
tion an,d amusement. It can learn
to make walls, log houses, foxtresses,
fences, etc, Corn -cobs can be dress: -
ed in scraps a calico to 'make dolls
for little girle, Odd -shaped gourds
w,t11 serve as different kende of ani.
raids. Acorn cups can be doll dishes,
and hieltory-nuts serve as heads fez
dofls niade a corn -busks. There is
an infinite store a treasures to be
found in the woods and fields. Moss
and wild flowers ear; be transplanted
and made into fairy gardens Bright
pebbles or queerly shaped stones can
make tiny rockeries.
Parents should purehase books tell-
ing about plants and aniereale and thus
be able to answer a child's pertinent
orestioue ebout Nattire's wonders.
Co -Operate With Teacher
Of course, ell turtleitious parent
take an interest in the. progmes of
their children ite. school. Father and
mother -should consider it a duty to
lay aside their own reading or sew-
ing in the evening to help the little
ones with their studies. It is worth
whale to revive eee'e knowledge ef
j Arithmetic and gralnmar and keep in
touel: e MI new eeheel methods,
All sorts of home occupations and
innocent anueeemente should be en-
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courage:I by parents,
/ If the mother and father can join in
, cartle-malcmte, popping corn, creeltiug
, •
t nuts, playing eheekero, siuging
choluses around the piano. reading
" :stout' aria store*, they will be
laying up stores of lieppy memoriee
. litet the c tebie thatite
' children te country life anal the ohl
home fame
Oa account of their isolated situa-
aeon, many cavalry lab and laeziate
are oppreeeed with a sense of baee-
fulr.c se and awkwardnees, when rrteet-
ing trangers.
Teere is no neei of tlas peeuearity.
hewever. Careful, bluely, home
training will eradicate such ten leneles
and give ease of marner anal proper
household or outdoor w enjoy either
agricultural people who were aeee-
speech.
I here known of two feno'lles al
TIe.altb children are full of trawled'
energy and vim. They
made eaey ere intereatin7.k. ir It. 61
k they t „I havior.
redly popular and mac) a mile be -
Many parents never ask a child to mimeo of their cordial, (Utility be -
ably the former, in equal parts. For 3. The Central Experimental Farm h been
13, eeerve 1 in that me col- do a bit of w or , unt ey ae ua 3 a
every 100 pounds of the above grain, at Ottawa maintains a well-equipped lection. It breathes the exultant fire need the child's help. Then the I ,iennth a tbenetf,alna!es \cern descend`
mixture there should be added 11 plant disease service evhich everyone and poe.sion of thet first great vietorv 'untrained, inexperiencea litele one il ets erom severei, eeneraeiorie of eountre
pound each of ground rock phosphate,/ is invited to malice use of. .A.delresse and the new tonfidence in God which awkward and unwilling. dwellers. In each home, from the
ehareoal ails], conunon Salt. The salt , Divieion of- Botany, C. E. F., Ottawa, it inspired.
le a necessity n1 a ra on w e 1 . .
not receiving the grain eheuld be fed has also branch stations for the study
Prevents Eggs From Cracking.
\Then boiling eggs wet. the shells
thoroughly in cold water before drop-
/ days of infancy, the little ones Were
It is the part of -wisdom and due to ...hewn the correct way to eepress
the child, to teaeh. it bow to work,
other ingredients act. as a tonic. Cows 4. The Central Experimental Farm "I will sing unto 3eleovith, themselvee in speeele proper table
foe he hate ping ill the baiting water and they -will
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tr,iumphed gloriously: not cxac,k. ow to use its hands and its strength,li b• • - -
and to inculcate babits of useful in -1 ni nes, polite teams te. itreetang, ett.
some of this tonic mixture separately, of plant diseases, any of which -will _ „ st ees dustry while it is still young a There is nothing me...a pleazing then
or the last day or two before calving be glad to give every aesistance on immature. Of course, its tiny effort. or e •
andito hear a little. Child ilisp-"TlIO.uis you'
the regular ration should be replaced request. Atidress, Meld Laboratory are of no value, but the mother and ,
. / or Lxeitse me" readily and natural -
by bran alone which should be fed of Plant Pathology, (Charlottetown, father will: reap great beneate it'll 4' , ' . • `'
lv A timid little to' 'should be led
up to calving time and for a few days PE 1), (Fredericton, N.B.), (St. se, yews to come, .and it will have the I ;sal,
, by tee hand to visiters and told te
afterwaeds. Catharines, Ont.) or (Brandon Men.). ... ' By .Andrew F. Currier, M.'.1). advantago of capability and effieiency 1 e!, ' . '-''' .
"Geed mornint "
To ensure the best results from the In writina do not werrv aliout the
e , . . . Dr. Currier will ansvver all signed leteers pertaining to Health. If your in 'manhood or womanhood. 1 Cneerful mornmg greetings should
above method of fitt'ing the cow for exact address. Your letter *will question is of general interest it will be enswered through these columns; '
As eoon as a child Can toddle about! be exchanged in the borne In e
her lactation period she should be reach the Proper place if it goes to If not, it will be answered personally if stamped, addressed envelope ls en -
the houee, the mother should teach it buusehold where hoepitisay abounds.
allowed plenty of exercise. Running any GOVernment Department Give the children have ample oppartunity
closed. or. Currier will not prescribe for individual cases or make diagnosis.
Address Dr. Andrew F. Currier, core of Wilson Publishing Co., 73 Adelaide o.rderly 'habits and usefulnesa, by tell to become accuetomed to Woll-bred
with the raUch cows in summer and as full and clear a description of the
West, Toronto. mg it kindly to e pick up it; own toys .ix dal conduct.
Wino turned out in the barnyard for trouble as you can, and send speca one put them. in a box or bae.ket,I
an 1"iour or two daily in winter will mens where possible. Several specia -Enlarged Glands In the Necks the swollen gland may remain mac- hould allow it to earry small artickes maces
There is no better preparation for
nieet requirements in this regard. mens are better than one. They -Many inquiries have come to this til and perlmps do little ham un- 6 in life than a foandation of
department concerning this very come less inflammation is re -excited by ehins . • •
from room to room for her, and pick
. firo. - eelfereeepect and good mariners.
h '
GOOD HEALTH QUESTION BOX
This exercise will be found to do
away with many of the calving and
udder trouble; experienced with cows
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iNo price. list issued nut we guarantee to
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should be typical of the trouble and
up e ips ot. the kitchen Ine. he, Physical culture tends to eliminate
Should be packed so as to arrivein
mon trouble, commn oenough at any 1 some disturbing cause. dear little one will be happy to think muscular awkwardness. Simple
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good condition. When addressed to period- of life but paetieularly so, In many eases the abscess breaks it is 'helping mother." Children ' eyrenesties can be preeticed at home
, em. oui yeale will e pioi o pato-, sweats,
a's well as at echool. Turning poles,
dumb bells, Indian clubs, trapezes,
(8) about, no postage is required on during childhood. I through the skin and discharges its ehmild be taught to be salf-helpful:
lettere, or on packages ef specimens A child with such a collection -of' contents, but instead of healing and to help others. A child of three
not exceeding 12 oz. in weight. I • el - other elescee-es often
pi omp .e as ... e • b do --f - • - lib 4idt e'l ' =
glands was called scrofulous in foe= . . . etc., eau be nmee and boys
ally wash and drees Reel and then' ain
help wait on the baby; to bring towele greatly enjoy cultivating their
:etrength and neaseular control in the
and soap for weshing, to help dress" big barn on rainy days.
it, buttoning Its apron, lacing its
shoes, ole.
At this' age, a child can have a
Bulletins: rime times before the influence of . at i'll°1' continue to isc large an n en 'open sore for an indefinite
re -
Bulletins give 4in condensed ,Torm baeteria jee causing disease lees mai ..
all the important information about known and understood, - period.
diseases and their centrol. If well We aim. know that they are gener- This dieease is very often associa-
studied they give . a clear -under- ally, or at least veal often, due to the ,eed with disease of the tonsils and
standing of the trouble, and if kept influence of the tubercle bacillus and baeteria aee vexy often directly trans -
for reference they sae* burdening that the tissues in general of those ferred. from the tonsils to the- Wm -
the memory with many detail's of who suffer with them are weak:and phatic glands in the neck with subs.e-
methods. They are sent free of of poor eesisting power, but it does quent disease in these glands.
charge. , not fellow byeany means that mils When children suffer from enlarged
Requests seat to any oe the ad- monary tubereulosis will necessarily and troublesorne tonells it is very
dresses given ,above will bring. hal- develop in such cases. important to examine the neck and
let -ins on plant diseases, Write for These glands iaxe a part of the ben- see if there are not aLso . enlaeged
either; (a), a list ef those published plastic se -stem and tire normally dense lyinphabic gIands.
from which . you can make your own and firm in structure sereemg ae s The lemiatea of diseased tonsils
election, (b), itheee 'bulletina. deal- kind of filter f Or the materials -which will sometimes be follovred by dis-
ing with the .deselese of seine paetidular must be 'sepaxated from 'the lymph appearance ef 'swollen clands in the
crop, as potatoes, or (e), a bulletin stream on its way to join the blood neck.
on a certain disease, as smut' in cermet
oats. ' • It is not siumnge that bacteria It can be laid down as a rule that
enlarged glands in the neck, partic-
Cut this out and put aWay, for fur- which may be retained in them in the
course of this _filtering procese should
tion and that io euch eases there is
cause disease. an urgent call for au abundance of
The lymphatic glands on either
simple food, espeeially milk, outeof-
side of the neck are very 'numerous
and a eingle oee of them may be -
Mother is a little girl who' trod my com,e diseased and enlarged, oe an
path before Yee , entire chain ali them on either side
jtisb a bigger' -911.211er• little gill whe or both eldes.
ran ahead—
ularly in children, mean poor nutri-
ther eeferencee—Experimental Verms
Note.
•Mother,
door life, sleep, cod -liver -oil and
A child who is thus diseased should
be taken Oat of school, removed to
They may resembee etateg oe the country and eneouraged to play
:Bigger, wiser, stronger oial Who' al- beads or they may become diethict out of dooes in the sunshine as much
as possible. A child with diseha
masses or tumors re
%lays watches o er me,
One who knows the pitfalls in the - •
There may be no very great degree
le -egged road I tread. Of swelling at the -surface but the en-
al- largement of indivictrials or groups
Mother is a playmate who wile
ways treat me kindly-- ,o.f. glands may extend deeply into the
;Playmate 'who well yield. me what Ilssu°e of the neck. don -
The enlargement may begin in
.Lrue happiness demands.
, adult life and then it is possible that painful they must be opened and
moti.1)07.sInbiltersits bliahl,cbillrre,,,r Tiede -tgin it may gradually subside. treated as absceseee elsewhere are
' -This is particularly the ease when treated,
who understand E.
the person affected. has good care and . After they aee opened it is often
Mothee i.s an- older able playmate treatment and leads a normal life. necessary to serape the interior and
She will never let my feet tstrae ;into
in g glands, tleat is with running sores
in the neck, should have sucl7 sores
dressed and 'deemed daily in addi-
tion to the care which. is given to
his diet habits.
When theee -acute inflammation
childhood and progress slowly until in these glands and (they are very
be:fetend me— In .othee cases there occur acute vemove any diseased tiseues which
Teatexyeax she rtravelled' in the_ p:atii altae.1:s of inflamination, tthe inflamed would retard the healing proceSS",
that'e mine 110 day' gland oe ',glands soppeekete and under- - Not all eielarged ghinds reemive
1 evei: veect I ileae a :rae feom Which go' the leiet03°Y whieh is common to removal; good ;judgment is required
she might defend 331 0— ebeeeesee iii ()thee poitions of the 'hi eleeicileg when an opeimtion is nee,
PT'aitleful little pct.]. who eon aheaclo body. e s e a ry and lion ex l,e as i oe it shoul c
ren d lklal.ried tile woy i 1 W11011 tile in fl all) rn a lion e ub ei (lee be.
Let Them Invite Playmates
One wise mother 'as eoon as her
small broom and clusteloth and ase children are old enough . to go tc
sist in tidying up the rooms. 'When school; allows them to invite one or
mother washes dishes, it can wipe 'WI) schoolmates to spend the after -
men or entire d'ay.on pleasant Satur-
teaegoons, pans and saueer, and put
them in place on the table. . One daYe. 'Ea -ch child h.as its regular
Tactfut mother makes lumeelholeleasks tasks every day. On Saturday these
a rouncl of games for the little help- ,are, quickly accomplished in anticipa-
ere. They play being automobiles tion of the company. When -there
twigs cal eyingdishes a.= kitchen is' extra work, the little girl g-aests
table to cupboard, play being must think it great fun to help Wash
brownies or fairies and make beds, dishes, and churn butter; -while the
sweep hearth, dust turniture, etc.
Singing familar songs While work-
ing lightens all labor.
Of couese, young children should
never be allowed _to tarry heavya glass of milk is given to ,each one
boys help husk corn, or weed in tlee
gaecien. A plain country dinner is
served •at noon, and before the chill-
dren leave tor home, a simple, whole-
some lunch. of bread and butter and
leads, or -work et tasks until fatigu-
ed. "Just of several differ-
ent duties Is the -beet way to train
them.
Out-of-doors •cielldren love to fol -
of the hungry, happy band.
Iu the country, the Sabbath th1 re-
tains its primal significance as a day
of p'eace and rest. Little ones enjoy
the Tide to church, •the meeting -of
IcAv a ldfldfattier shout' And if earl- f3.0ends aod relatives, the damning,
trolled properly need never be in tem irisplieing eongs and instruction in the
way. The sharp ears and bright Sunday school.
eyes will'. learn much of agricuatural Family visiting in tale winter time,
methods end store up tesefel knowl- walks in the web& and fields in sum -
edge. inee, the ellingkee of eacred stings
Country children el -enact be given around the piano in the evening, close
small garden tools and aliowed le have
miniaturew
truck end floer bade of thembeea,buratief thlierpiclitty;a religion b.i. which
theityrsilleilld, be given a few easeatial
ermnexit of. aur dountry, is fosteeed in
°cm forefathers eretablished the gov-
country life to -day. Parnily prayers,
study of the Sceeptures, reading eel: -
mono by celebrated writers', or stories
with a moral purpose -teach the use-
fulness, beauty ancl happiness of an
inward, epirieu,at life, and surround
elle chiedeen -with noble, uplifting in,
finencee.
tore% as nails, hammer, eineill saw,
etc. They will some learn to Mend
mall breaks en -fences, make chicken
coops, clove cotee, rabbit traps, etc.
All children love akin -Lab. Pet
dogs, cats, cleielcens, duck's, tame
rabbits, squirrel.% etc, axe soureee of
nevee-faeling delight. The babe, of
vegularly eariog fee pets, bringing
them eood and wetee at appointed
time's, supplying them with fresh Do net throw away the silk from
etraw, ete, is valuable trebling TOT the diseartiedoahibrella. It will mese
children. - excellent linings 'for y011.1: bate,'
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