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• AUTO DEPENDS ON ENGINE TO 13E SUCCESSFUL.
The heart of the automobile is the sided, This usually ponsists of jackets
engine, If this vial organ, does not for water vshich are located around
function properly the finest body and the cylificiers ;so as to absorb some of
chaseis in the ,world will not Make a the heat, a radiator on the front of
usable aatomobile. If yu puncture a the car .for cooling the water and a
tire you can drive on to the next zer- pump to keep the water circulating
vice station with the thing flat if ajthroue•h the cylinder jackets and the
fender is ruined or the top wrecked radiator.
progress toward your destination is In addition to all this there is an
not necessarily blocked. But if the:ignitor .Cor distributing the sparks to
engine fails to go, the motorist is outthe different cylinders at the proper
of luck. A repair job is neeessary I time, an electric generator for provid-
right then and there if it is to go ing electricity to cause the spark, a
ahead under it ova power. Lottery in which to stare the current
Coasequently, it is a good idea for , generated and an electric motor oper-
the owner of an automobile to know, ated by the beittery for cranking the
something about that important fac-aengine m starting These are the
tor under the hood kuown as the ext- main factors which make up the mod -
gine. He understands something of ern gasoline automobile engine and
how an engine functions and what enable the motorist to make his car
makes it go. If he knows what makes:take him wlierahe4..wLi wan to go• .
it go, he will be more likely to knowi
what to do when, for some reason or/ He Proved His Case
other, it suddenly stops on j The aittle man of the club, his back
The gasoline engine which
new, supported by the mantleshelt, was talk -
used in the majority of all automobiles ing about Ireland, and he said many
in this country consists in its simplest hard things concerning the country
!and ,
form of a single cylirder something its people
•like a stovepipe. Inside of this A big cyl-,
' s
nder slides a plug of metal, shaped tel othere vaporing& He miled oc
fit the interior of the cylinder snugly. atonally until the little men said
This piston is connected to a crank l very laud tone:
• Show rue an Irishman and ru. show
by means of a connecting rod whichl
transforms the back -and -forth or re -1Y" a 'coward."
ciprocating motion of the piston into a
The big man touched the little roan
PARTY PROPOSES TO PLY IN P' KING'S BAY
The present base of the Amundse.n.-Ellsworth North Pole expedition at anneal Bay Is shown on the rnap here-
with. This as indicates the relation of this area to Noxfway on. the south arid to the obect1NO ot the party, The
two ships, Farm and Hobby, ae soeking out a suitable jumping-off place at some point earth of King's Bay. The
halation of this will depend upon. ice conditions'.
the
ca -
in a
rotary motion. This rotary motion in u 5118 seeve and said in a heavy b
turn is transmitted to the rear wheels,j v13:ce:
'I said, show me an Irishman a
FOUR TO TWELVE CYLINDERS. ' I'll show you a coward," replied
• Engines in modern automobiles are, little man, whose knees were shaki
made up of from four to twelve of iunder him.
these cylinders together.. They are "Weil, i am an Irishman." •
most -usually found in a combination "You are an Irishnaan? Weir—and
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'of six cylinders. However, there are, a smile of joy fitted over the little
many four cylinder cars and some' znan's face as he saw a hole through
have eight and twelve cylinders. The: which he could crawl—"I am a cow -
original motor car engine had but one, ard."
cylinder. However, as greater power' •
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and flexibility were desired, more cyld
inders were soon added. Today there
is a tendency to greater use of six; 1
eight and twelve cylinder machines. 1
But to understand the operation of
the -single cylinder is to appreciate
the action of the twelve cylinder end
(gine or any other number. For the:
twelve cylinders do the seine sort of i
• work as the single cylinder, except'
that each does it at a different time.!
In order to cause the engine to gen-
erate power a mixture of gasoline and i
air in the form of a vapor is fed into'
• the cylinder above the piston. To pro..
vide this mixture a carburetor is at-
tached to the engine and a .valve is
furnished which opens to permit the'
mixture to enter at the proper time.
This valve is opened by a cam which,
is driven by a suitable gearing at -1
tached to the crankshaft.
• May's Floral Festivals. I Every towu aucl villag ti • i
•itheempire celebrates the occasion, but
.,, , e ii oi ghout
During practically the waole montle 1 its pivotal point, so to speak, is the
of May, floral festivals, symbolical of famous cherry tree'at Kyoto ti f t-
,
the triumph of spring over winter, are blossoming of which is regarded as an
ass celebrated in yari'ous parts of the event of national •Importance, to be
tal Most picturesque and famous of
world.
wide. '
communicated• by 1 elegraph far and
the them all is the Kyoto Cherry Blossom Ssvitzerland holds its Narcissus Fes
ng Festival, Japan's great national holt- tival at Montregx, usually towards the
• day.• •• end of the month, It draws visitors
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• NaturatResources Bulletin. •
Tho Natural Re,s.ourcee Intelligence
aS:1.•Ovitctea:if stallyes:DIpt, of the Interior
Canada has made tremendous pro,
„geese in the past twenty-five years in
•the production •of wheat, And the ex-
tension of her wheat areas is attract-
ing. considerable attention anion
• wheat -growing , and ',wheat -buying
• countries. •At the op,ening of the pre-
sent century the exaellerice of Can-
• adieu hard •wheat beettme recognized,
but occupied a .comparatively incon
spicuous position in the. wheet mar-
kets of the World. Within the past, •
tiventy-five years—but a day in the '
life on •a •nation—that position has
been entirely reversed, anti Canada
has advenced from ninth to second •Alt
place ae a grower of wheat, and froM 0, 'W. 1...
fifth to first place as an exporter o.f
this cereal. (On With Laughter)
ntrhe rapid increase in Canadian
The civilized people are the enea
acreage deveted to wheat is shown by
the following figures: In 1900 in all that pay the high,est price for beads.
Canada there was but 4,.224,542.plant-
to 18,232,374 acres; and in 1924 to up' ' Your reputation runs down in about
ed to wheat; in 1910 this ;save had
increased to 8,863,151 acres; in 1920 the same proportion as your bills..run
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22,055,710 acres. The paoduotion of -- • ,
wheat in 1901 a.mounted to 55,572,368
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hushes, • in -19j0 to 182 048 782•bush
• Next this mixture is compressed in
• the cylinder and then ignited or set.
on fire by means of a spark which'
occurs at the spark plug. When the!
mixture is ignited it burns rapidly andl
produces heat. This in turn causes;
pressure on the piston, forcing it to •
slide in the cylinder, and, through'
Mlle Irene Curie, daughter- of the
famous discoverer of radium, has Just
means of the connecting rod, to turn
th
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FUNCTION OF MUFFLER.
When the piston has been forced to
the end of the cylinder another valve,
won a degree of doctor of science by
delivering a thesis on the Alpha rays
of Polonium at the Sorbonne, Parks.
A Bargain.
ca ed the exhaust valve, is caused to It must certainly be admitted that
open and the burned gas is permitted Lightning svas not quite what its name
to escape from the cylinder into the, would suggest. In feet, as anrace horse
muffler. The muffler provides a cham-i it was a "washout,' 'and would have
ber in which the gas cools and escapes.; been more at home in a. hearse. It
To sum up the action of the engine,' had just lost its nineteenth race of the
it can be said, first the piston travels season—hot only lost it, but had come
outward and draws gas from. the car- in last.
buretor through the open inlet valve Soon after the owner met a man he
into the cylinder. Second, the inlet knew who wanted to buy a horse.
valve closes, the piston travels inward "Do you want to buy a good mount?"
and the pas is compressed into a small he asked.
• space at the top of the cylinder. Third, "What's the matter with it?" in-
s spark occurs, igniting the gas, caus- quired the other
ing it to expand, forcing the piston "Nothing," said the owner, lying
outward. This prodeces the power bravely.
which drives the machine. Fourth, "Well, what do you want to sell it
the exhaust valve opens and the burn- for?" was the next question.
ed gee is forced out as the piston goes "Nothing," came the reply.'
!award. When the piston has reached "All right, then," said the prospec-
the furthest inward position the cylin- tive purchaser, who had seen Light -
der is ready to take in a new charge Mug's last performance, "I'll have it"
of gas and repeat the cycle.
• In order to keep the pistons and
Thankfulness.
other sliding parts from exeessjv4
wear a lubricating system is embodied For flowers that bloom about our feet,
in the engine. This automatically sup- For tender grass, so fresh and sweet,
For song of bird and hum of bee,
• plies oil to all the bearings when the
engine is in operation. For all things fair we hear or see
In order to keep the tremendous heat Father in heaven, we thank Thee.
of the burning gas from ever -heating
One of thitTlatTsfe---English fads is the
the engine a cooling system is pro- collection of cactus jjlarjts.
MUTT AND JEFF
THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE.
SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS -WORD PUZZLES
Start out by ailing in the worda of which you feel reasonably ' •
sure. These will give you a clue to other words crossing thern,
and they in turn to still others. •A letter belongs in each white
space, words starting at the numbered squares and running either
• horizontally or vertically or both. • .
• HORIZONTAL •• VERTICAL
1—Prefix meaning "chief" 1--A horse color
8—Roosters • --- • 8—A coarse variety of cinnamon
10—What one rows with- • 4—A short space of tine (abbr.)
11—A New England State (abbr.) , 6—Conjunction •: .
13—The Ispawn of fish • 7—Pertaining to a corona
15—The poison -tree of Java ,8 --Sharp
17 --Mountain range between 9--Domlnion of a duke
11—A thin piece of meat for
broiling
12--Anthentic
Franca and Switzerland
19—A lively dance •
21—Lawful
22—Personal pronoun
• 23—Incipient decay In overripe
fruit •
'• 24z -Prefix m-eaninge"back; again"
25—VIclous
27—A wanderer of the desert
29—Musical note
30—One of the grains
32—Permit
• 34 --Public vehicle
• 36 --Large city of U: 8. (abbr.)
38—Negative
40—A thick slice
41—Deed .
44—indefinite article
46—Treats
• 49—Latin for "gold" (abbr.)
50--DIsdainfully
53—A certain pace
54—A country of Asia
55—A plant of the cabbage family
66—A Turkish governor•
58—A heavy weight (abbr.)
69—Fuzzy covering ,
60--Romati goddess of grain- and
• harvests
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14—A,parrow passageway-
16—An American poet •
17—A triangular boat salt, • •
18—To join, connect •
20--A part of the head-
25—Cut slantIngly
26—Perform
28—Flexed •
29 -:-Member of Congress (abbr.)
31—Books for holding photos
33—PreposItIon
35—Used for drying Ink
36—A native of island of Crete
37—A Mtddle West 'State of U. S.
• (abbr.)
89—Treaties
42—Private meeting of members of
a political party
43—Purchaser
45—Correlative of "neither"
47—Saliva
48—Total •
49—The whole •
51—A knot or knob 4
62—Separate frit° grades
67 --Personal pronoun•
59—Musical note
from all parts, special trains bei
run from Berne, Geneva, and oth
towns duringethe two days the celebra-
atolls last. .
- The 'United States has a Ma? flower
.iestiyal—Decora Von DaY. This was
originally instituted to show respect
for the dead who fell in the Civil War.
The -graves of the fallen heroes are
everywhere decorated with blosserna
Similarly Vienna has ,its Daffodil
Day, Geneva its White Rose Day,
while France •calebrates Lily -.Jassy.
n.* els, in 1920 to 268,189,300 bushels and
er
in 1923 to 474,199,000 bushes. •
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The Rainy Day. .
When there comer a clay that's rainy,
As sit's ,certain, sure to do,
Just draw upon your savings
. Instead of looking blue.
11 you haven't saved mita money, _
Then draw upon a smile,
And see if that won't help you
• Over many a weary mile.
• When there comes s. dayethat's rainy,
• Don't fill it up with. sorrow-, -
But set about a job or twee -
It may be fine to -morrow;
The rainy day is dripping down
On other folks than yone-
Maybe, in trying to cheer them up
• The sun will shine for you.
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• . Robins at Dawn.
As dawn came wanly sliding
• In at my window grey •
A burst of music waked me,
A chorus wild andgay--
A mad and merry •thorus ••
-Frani trees about the lawn • •,
A jolly band or robits
Glad <hailing in the dawn.
Such wild delight, such music bright,
• Burst from their pulsing throats,
Such scorn of fear and love of cheer
- Bubbled from ringinrnotegre--
No pipes of Pan though plenum sweet
• Could fling out more delight
Than my red -vested choristers
••Singing Thy Dawn of Liglit.
—May Howe Dakin.
Good Team Work, .eh-?
AND To
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POutubtRiG Fits EPR.
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Canada's infhience on the world's
wheat markets is illustrated by the
enormous growth of eaports, From
the small amount of d 871,039 bushels
Ora piece of the pussy cat's tall.
in 1901 they took what was at that! But whatever it be,
Vine a big jump to 18,688,092 bushels,
in 1902, and 24,566,703 There's something for zue
bushels ini'Neatt the crust of the old apple pie.
1908s In 1910 46,589,228 bushels of Ragson Tatters says: "I kin remem-
ber when it seemed woith -while for a
girl to have a beautiful face."
A village is Et place where people
sing "Sweet Adeline" without being
drunk.
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The tightest guy we know is the
a chap • c competitor, has not •recoveredt
save the wear on his gold tooth.
who only takes sett drinks to
Ode to An Apple Pie.
Under the crust of the old apple pie
There is something for both you and I;
It may be a hair, that the cook has left
there, •
Or ft may be a•fat, juicy fly,
It may be an old rusty nail
wheat was poured into the world mar-
Itethin 1915 exports were 140,806,613
bushels and 1924, 214,630,825
bushels.
Caiada has a wonderful Opportun-
ity, not only in the productiveness of
her wheat fields ,and.in the quality of
the wheat that her soil and climaterodueg, produces, but:in the fact that the
wheat industry of Rlissia, -which was
its .pre-war status. Canadian wheat
is much in demand both in Great Bri-
tain and on the. Continent_ and can
be produced at a comparatively' low
cost, in competition with American
grown wheat
The farm, cost of producing wheat
in Western Canada in 1923, as esti-
mated by.:the United' States' Tariff
remission, was 82 centa bushel, '
Including a land charge figured as • h
"My friend," said the missionary,
"are you traveling the straight and.
narrow path?"
In silenee the man handed overalls
Card, which :read, "Sighor Ballanoio,
Tight Rope Walken".•
Those who never marry may...miss '
some joy, but they surely avoid a lot'
of trouble. •
figures were opposed to a•,cost ef $1.47 w keep from seeing.
interest on stated land values. ,These
Some Shows are worth going miles
per bushel, the eatemated cost of pro-
ducing similar wheat in 1Viiimgota,
Montana and Dakotas.' made bY the
same authority.
Canadian wheat is aeknowledged to
be of an unusually high order an,
through the Canadian system of grad-
ing and elevator regulations, merits
the standing it has arnong foreign
buyers.
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, Poppy -
The poppy flaunts the petticoat
01 airy films that fly and float; "
Of fairy gauze & fairy Ana,
Lucent and crystalline.
Lighter than lightest gossamer, •
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Or the moth's wing at eve astir;
Frills of the scarlet set arow,
Anderosiest rose on snow.
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No dancing graces, can reveal
Plouncee like hers from knee to heel,
No fairy twirl of fairy girl
Scatters such rose and pearl.
The fairies laundered this last night,
• A glow worm light for candle light;
, This in the dews was washed and
steeped
While drowsy mortals slept.
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The, little fairy finge& feat
Ironed it out so neat end sweet,
nd set the frills with dainty skill
uffled at the wind's. will.
. Nova Scotia Butter Boom. .
The ontstandin.g featate of the agre
cultural. industry of the province last
Year was the continual growth of the
creameries Industry. The year .1924
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a
328.
hewed an increase over the )
reyio
ear of 563,156 pounds of butter, and
n increase in business done of $158, -
it
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The poppy wearsher -silk and lace,
Clear.gsrtaacrech;ed, with- such a delicate
Her eilken flounces hides and show
As the wind goes_a_ndKbaltohyre:i.n Tyoa, n,
It is not work -that lcills men; it is
worry. Work is healthful; you can
h dl
Pieces sn a Plano. •p more upon a man than he
• More than 1,00.0 different pieces. of can bear. Worry is rust. It is not
material, varying from felt to wood, ' the ,revolution that destroys the ma,.
ivory and many kinds of metal, enter chinery, but the frietion.—Henry
into the making of aehigh-grade piatio.1 Ward Beecher.
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Some 'children have a good time,
and Sortie are not permitted to be
noisy.
The -Unknown. - • •
At nine o'clock, on December 24, a
rather chubby old man with a white, . -saP's
beard knocked at the door of the Or-
phans AsylunE. A man came to -the
door but refuse& to let him In.
"But don't you know who I am?"
said the old man. "I'm Santa Claus."
"That don't make any difference,"
replied the door lteepar. "Wednesdays
is visiting days. Darn these foreigners
• anyway," he said to himself.
Nothing left of Trotsky now but the
"fret."
He—"You say you will meet me at
eight o'clock. What time will you be
there?"
Our theory is that Lot's wife turned
baolt to get her kodak.
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It is celled • a wave of prosperity.
Waves, you knave effect those only at
the top. •
Now that aloft skirts are here again
an increase in jay walking fatalities
is -to be expected. • "
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• Motorist—"How far from here is
the nearest filling station?"
Native --"Three hot dog stinds an'
left hand turn,"
• Everything is useful, Fool drivers
encourage the use of better. telephone
poles
Modernism — Blinding headlights;
filteynit,ui,les an hour; "unavoidable ars-
edAn Englishman has succeeded bil
taking .the noise out of an airplane
motor and probably the same thing
ocn°11eldca
tobreeddtoonterymotorcycle if any:
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• ""Wanted—1 boy to drive a Ford
with a knowledge • of plumbing fit-
tings."
It takes about ft year's production
from a good oil well to equal •the
amount of gasoline used. by motorists
who go to see the lice° •boing c' i1ld
One reason Why itciicln1h crosses ,
the road is to pick up a little feed in a
swell Cafe Oi the other Side. •
Maybe the,automobiles will soon cut
the poPulatioti down to the point
where every parson i-.111 he a car ovvne
It is also aui accident when one es-
Capea an automobile accIdeitt. •
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'rhe straight and narrow path la
plenty wide for itstraffic.
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Whalea Off Ch1;3„ •
Whales are salt? to conte nearer the
shores ok ciiift tl'at spy ether part et
the wOald.
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