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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times, 1924-9-25, Page 7Arj Rable's Mt' Th0lir Tooth theiSiiiould Use be' Business .Side of llotsekeeping• WV CLARA. INGRAIY1 JUDSON, Often we speak of home making as teittget always seem to have a reserve something of al job, but we Seidoan 'fon jUSt SUO/I emergencies. use the word in the sense that home SuPPose you were going to build a ' making is a position of economic Jan- diouse this summer. You, being oppOs- P°rtall"—a real basines4. the ed. dall to opoinatnrialaintogr—mbldiad:aeyt,in"gl'—would in Yet home makitig is actually it, to build a house and I Want you to going biggest lousiness in, the vvol'id' is for homes that all other' egonoreic e living room big enough to enterpriees are conducted.. To be siire be roomy and comfortable. Make the the home is not a business in make money. It is run to make happy and efficient people. To a large extent the housewife is the manager of the home business. •-Yoh knoev 'we live in a day When the baby starts to cut its teeth, special- isation and we attain great skill then 1$ the time that the poor =thee it3 assigrang to each person a definite job under the stress of geeat earxrety. The arid then' den'anding of him his very child's bowels become loose duel diarr- , hest Ww-lc• hoea, dysentery, erames and many ,1 So it has come about that men have • other bowel complaints manifest them- the Pl'hiciPal resPecsibirltY for Pro - selves; the gums' become swollen; can- ' viding the income, and Women the task kers form in the mouthetandein many of administrating ,the home. The two es.ses the child eeastes away to a shatiow jobs, .divicled' in that way; make a fine and eventually death • ensues. On the work-ing partnership. time that the anathee should also "Dr. . Now this job of manager of the first sign of any bowel trouble is the Bowler alai, perhaps. saye the • home concern -has many .. disadvan- baby/e life. ' • • , tages as well as- advantages and it's vtrs F. F. Berger, Jr. Petawawa, not surprising that the disadvantages Ont., writos:---"My baby boy wae very may Sometimee seem pretty big. 14 I, ik with diarrhoea and. cramps in his For one thing, there is nb direct re- stomaeli when he was cutting his teeth. lotion between the home manager's seseial lomedies but without increased efficiency and an increase, any swifts until my draggiet adViSed me to use Dr. ?<mice's Extract of Wild Straw -berry. I just gave him a few doses, and in a couple of days he was as well as he could he, I wish to thank yen very much for in her ,pay±indeed Some home man- agers have hard,' work finding 'a sal- ary, to say nothing a an increase! Another big • cliiadvaritage is'. -the leek of competition in the job: Don't • • your -useful remedy. I will never be you know how it is—the very „Minute without it in my home./ , How to Start Bee-heepmg. S. A. Strong; Huron, wishes, to know how he should start bee-keePing: By writing to the Publications Branch, Dept. ef.Agriculture, Ottawa, he can secure several publications re- ferring' thereunto, but Bulletin No. .38, "Bees arid How to ,Keen Them," by . C. B. GooderbarrinDoMinion ,Apiar- ist, will give him all the instant in, formation ',Teti:aired. No charge nis made either for the bulletin, or post- age. Incidentally it might be stated that Mr.. Goderhara gives the follow- ing equipment as necessary for mak- Ing. a start with two colonies of bees: Two colonies of bees in modern' hives; two hives complete with feames: floor boards auci covers for Increase: for these two hives 21/2 pouncle of' light or medium brood foundation; one No. 1 bee smolter; one bee veil; one pound No. ,23- tinned somebody wants. something you have, yOtt value your poss'esaion the more? The ,rnare matter of a spring hat is quickly 'decided if the next 'customer begins eyeing a hat you had hardly noticed --you wept, the thing the ether woman hankers for:. But where Is the competition for dishwashing and cooking? It doe p not seem to -exist! •THE LUCKIEST WOMAN OF ALL. But i,vhen We consider the advan- tages we could lista dozen had we the space! The freedom— "Now don't talk to me about free- dom," exclaimed one woman, as she vigorously interrupted talk on my pet. hobby one day. "How can you sug- gest such a thing when we are so tied down every day?" I wonder if we are any different from other folks and their jobs? Isn't every man or woman tied down to doing the same thing day after day whether it be:in office or factory or. kitchen or farm? And as for freedom, te-ire; one spur or electric. wire em- doiyou know of anyone who may be so beddoistg one hive tool. - • free while doing her daily tasks as the For extracted, honey production— Six deep or twelve shallow supers fitted, with frames; seven and one- half pomade of light brood foundation; two wire queen excluders; tevo bee eecape. boards fitted with bee escapes; one honey extractor with 12 -inch by 18 -inch baskets; anpapping knives. For Comb honey production: Eight comb honey supers; about 300 sec- tions; four pounds thin foundation; twO wire queen excluders; two bee escape boards fitted with bee escapes. Manufacturer's catalogues giving prices can be obtained free -on appli- caation. fireplace large enough for those fine logs in the back woodlot-and be sure to have the pantry window face south to catch the sunshine." He wonld look a little dazed at such rambling' instructions and he'd reply?! "But where are your blue prints?" You, being opppsed to plans, would( answer, "Oh, we're not having any, plans for thie house. You just beginl and from time to time as 1 think of things, I'll tell you and you can put1 them in.". You, couldn't let a contract like that! We don't do that planles$ way even in such a relatively unimportant thing as making a dress. Yet in this very important busineas of spending money—the business, we well know is going to affect our hap- piness and development --.we say, "Oh, what's the use of planning?" But once we have' tried planned spend- ing, we would no more live without a budget than without food. It becomes a necessity. START WIT -H THE THREE ES$ENTIAI,S. In making a budget, figure first the abolute essentials of living; there are three—shelter, food and' clothing. -We are interested not only in hay - - Crops in Eastern Canada. In a report dated August 21 on the state of crops in Eastern Canada, .the Dominion Seed Branch at Ottawa notes that, generally speaking, the situation in the Maritime Provinces is fair, althotigh -in some districts, wognan whoyhves on a farm. She.is free,to‘plan her work as she pleases, tucking in a bit of recreation here and there, if she is a skillful planner; she is free to enjoy fresh air and a view as she works,; she is free to sing and to think as she works, and to pack infinite variety into her day's work --cooking, house- keeping, gardening. and poultry tend- ing are mixed'. in with sewing and marketing. As we study our job we find that we have only two things to work wit'n— the family income arid -our time. And the success and happiness of family life will depend upon our skill in get- ting full value out of this dual capital. It is a bit -easier to organize the in- come because it is something we can see and handle, so we will talk about it first. The first step in organizing the money part of home making is to find the emount of income. Sometimes this -principally- in New Brunswick,.. a-ppears so difficult that,many well - drought has been experienced with • light crops as a result.. An average crop of hay is promised in all three -provincee. Iii Quebec, 'forage crops meaning people stop right there.and never get any' farther in home organ•, ization. The farmer has ha i good are good excepting corn, and hay is and bad seasons. up to the average. Dairymen are Fortunately the law of average§ stocking with a supply of feed for helps over this difficulty. We "may some months, in anticipation of high- 11°t know what we have this year, er prices for feed oone,entrates. rn but we can find out what we made last some districts of Ontario haying has year and the year before that. Go suffered from an eateess of rain. take five years if You can—never portions of south-western Ontario a 1 less than three—and add to - phenomenal crop of fall wheat is re- geether all five incomes. Then find ported, running from 30 to 40 bushels the average. In case of doubt, esti- per acre. Prices per bushels are mate too low rather than too high; it is always easier to spend more than to cut down carefully made plans. And be sure to remember all the various side, lines of business , and count in all the butter money. the • The yroiel "caste is of Portuguesel chickens, garden truck and the like. Count in all sources.of income—it origin, -signtrying, purity of lo pays to know. — The probable income determined, 5E,czerna St Rheum you can now consider the spending. ELIEVEB BY A plan for spending money is • called a budget. Some 'people think a budget is a list of percentages, and as they dislike arithmetic they • -let budgets alone. Others thirds it is a household ae- count, which of course' it isn't,. • Some plan their spending in their heads, and are quite unaware that they are fol- lowing a budget. Of course a mental budget is better than pone; but a written -clown budget is best, for 'when figures are actually on paper they ar,ound 30-ce-nts higher than last year. Prices ' of ,other farm products have also advanced:, The Origin of Caste. Mrs, Thomas Renaud Stureon Ont., '47i tes Some.time Waa greatly, troebled .with eczema, but after taking three bottles of Burdeek Blood , Bitters I 'was eertainTy surprised to Iind that I was entirely- relieved of my trou- . bleat • • Tliat stx nionthe ago, and have not had a sign of if since, and I surely 'wish to thank you for this wonderful triedicino, •ana can strongly recommend it to eityone suffering. as 1 did.' 13iird,osl. 'Blood .Bitters has been on Ole .1Y1A :het for the paid; 40 yeges, and ie illanufattfare4 only by The T,' burn Co,, Limited, t, can be -carefully' studied and con- sidered. ' Sometimes people say, "What's the nee of ineking a budget? No sooner do we. get started than Susie • gets, the measles And there's' a doctor's bill. , , Or Johnnie wears cant his shoes, I'll day for yon. 'And be 'Sure to let cverY scolding, • The child turned white, and tears' MoneY You spent, but to discover „what you got' fOr What you spent. Keep very simple accounts under the ,SaIlle headings used in your budget. Have a line across for each 'day and set down figures Only,, unless for aome reaeon you feel you would like a tation of additional information. It takes very little time. Some days you will spend nothing; ,some days you will have so many items -you may 'decide to set them down on a scratch pad first so as to make sure you ram - ember eVerything before you start putting them in your 'book. At the end of t,lie month, add up all the columns and put the totals on your ,yearly page at the back of the book. If you are slow at figures as I • am; it' may take you, an hour, but when you see the results, you will think it an hour well spent, 1 You can see your mistakes—of course we all make them, but once we ,see them down in black and white, we don't make the same mistake twice. Indeed, no! I Now there is one objection to all this budget -making business and it's a real objection, .not a little trumped-up one like having no time for accounts.! And because I know how to get around', it, to drag it right out on I the page and tell you about it. , I There are folks who don't like to set down every nicicel spent. To tell the truth, We're all 'a little that way.1 It isn't that we spend foolishly or wicke'dly. Rather it is that we want something to spend-- just as we like with no questions asked or d'etails' published. - , After all, I ask you, lo it rnileil fun to save up penny by penny and dime' HIS HEART, WEAK HIS NERVES BAD gr, Elwin Connell, Portorville, Ont., weitesi:—.``My nert'e were la a verl bad condition and. the least little thing would irritate me very 'much, My heart was w•eals; and. after the lightest exertion it • would start to ti.utter. Friend Advised Me To Take !Wilburn's Heart and Nerve P111.8 • 06 I got six boxes and took them regne larly, and sine then I ha -ire not had itt:ho slightest sign 'of any trouble witheit er. my 'heart ca. nerves, and I will always recommend H. & N. Pills to all those who are fmffering from any form of heart. or nerve trouble.' • You cansprosure Milburn 's Heart and Nerve Pills from any druggist or deale-r. -.They are put up only by The T. Mil- burn Co., Limited Toronto Ont. , Eliminate the Non -Producer. Probably the greatest hindrance to the profitable keeping of poultry on the ordinary farm is the retention of a lot oi :fowl that are poor layer, due either to tilde being too old or of a type to produce meat rather than of the poultry business in which the most profit can be made, so that a heavy egg producing type is the type by dime for a family treat and then th4t is best suited to °TdirlarY farm have the family open the account boo ing a roof over our heads; we want and ' say, "Oh, that cost $2.49 the 1 conditions. Generally speaking, the pullet year that place warrn and light and corn- other night, didn't it!" We like' to is the most profitable period of a hen's keep a_little something to ourselves. life. it is advisable, therefore, either NO QUESTIONS ASKED. ‘So at our house' we have personal The" --production of eggs is the end fortable. So 'under the general head- ing we include fuel, light, telephone, household supplies, repairs, taxes and all the many expenses that' are 'nee - to mark the chicks when hatched, us-: ing a, different mark for each year,,or . . to band the pullets 'when they are put arm -in THE FARM WORKSHOP PAYS - There is no part „of the farm equip- ment which has a greater share' in the noayenience, satisfaction, proeper- ity and net ineome of the farm than a well -ordered shop . • By "shop" I do not mean an alley - using engthe grease rather thcn elbow grease, Such, power tools as can ba put into a good shop` are great labor - savers. They add much to the effi- ciency of the farm. The lumber and quality of snch labor-saving equip - Ment ane limited only by the resource- wIna o yshed h:piing which aresorQthrown eLi}n), Ininess of the farmer. t the odds and ends of the farm, Nor does the term suit me when applied to a room some 10x12 feet, more or less, which has a few tools hung on the walls, a bench or table on one side which Is so loaded with nondescript left -overs, dirt, etc., that one inclis- tinctively shies' away from it; while the floor is filled; except for a path 'extending from the door te eorne- -where in the room, by barrels, kegs, boxes and. discafded :pieces of wood and metal. Can you picture the place? Of course, there is no such shop on Your farm but you can visualize one on farm over across the river! Such a shop will serve as a catch- all—a place where earch may be made for some bur, bolt, odd ecrap or piece of .repair material, but it falls far short of a real farm "service station." MOST SHOPS TOO SMALL. Some farmers have shone' which, while they lack several of the essen- tials,of 'a real farm shop, serve a very .nseful, purpuse. For example, I re - recently visited a farmer friend. One of ray auto tires caused trouble while there. My tire tools were too blunt to suit my host. He said: "Just let me fix those tools for you." His shop was only a few steps away. Kindling was ready to start a fire in the forge. In just a few minutes the tire tools had been heated and drawn out to the s allowanceseach paid monthly to ch mem- Ando.into winter quarters, so that •at desired thinnesjust as well as any essary to make a honae alforne. e family: Each person re- . blacksmith could have done it. instead of calling it gleltei we call all yang an allowance kee s ills or her lag ti th • !nth d'ff t birds line e age o e eren But to speak of his shop.. • It is a that operating expense, for it allots e pr. P may be seen at a glance and only cei one -storey building about like a single private account. and then reports fairly well equipped with Urider the ----------------- *d eve in- those that ,are: rr,uired.forthbreedfiing,. garage, puiposes retained aeter e rss money needed to operate the hame., t o e family boolcleeeper at the end , 'Ise, grinder and forge, is in of the month, giving the totals only bench vi year's production. orderly condition, but is too small to For the careful breeder the use of clude all money needed ,to feed the household. Doubtless some food, per- of moneys spent. These are set down under the proper columns and no the tiap-nest is the logical means to haps considerable, will be taken from questions are asked. But my husband= would never keep cull the flock but the.ordina.ry faTme.r the home garden and will not.be paid ie ,. 'does not use trap' -nests so that rehe for in cash, It is a wise thing to keep an account " said a' woman at a meet- . a fairly accurate record of such home- • 1 - grown • food; also an estimate ,of its Market value. Thie.recorcl will "show how the garden pays and will give en- couragement to -the gardener. In allowing the clothing money, figure a separate, sum for each mem- be of the greatest service. It has only a small ,door entrance. A REAL WORKSHOP. NoIY let me tell you what are the 4. ----Opportunity is given to capital-. lee idle winter days and rainy days for all kinds of repair work and the construction of many • new things which may be used to great advan- tage on the farm. • If you teke your car to town to be Overhauled—and nearly every auto should be overhauled each winter— you will pay $1.00 to $1.50 per hour for the time of the mechanic to do the job. Why not make money by doing the work yourself in your own shop? 5.7 -With large doors any farnt ina- chine can be taken into the shop for work. A hay or other qck, stock crates or large, piece,S, of farm equip- ment may be made bY the tire in win- ter. Painting or other jobs may be done. Horses may be taken into the shop -to have their feet trimmed or shod. Most industrious farmers can make such a shop pay for itself in one'year. MAY REARRANGE auiLDING. On many farms there is already a building, or shed ---maybe an old house or one end of a tool shed—which can easily be remodeled into a good shop. •Just a small amount spent in build- ing or remodeling a shop in which the "mechanics" of the farm can be centred, may be made the means of saving the farm—or adding to the net income—over $500 per year, If you have a big boy with a me- chanical turn of mind give him the job, with your friendly suggestions and supervision, of planning and put- ting the shop on the farm. Then pay him good wages for overhauling all ma.chines which need overhauling. You will soon discover that the boy is more interested in the. farm! eeesessel ing two years ago, "so I couldn't eageance must be p!acect on pnysIcal that." acteristics. The high ,producer will be maximum profit-making farm work- te se "Keep an account of all you know found to be of an active disposition early off the roost in the niorning and sh0P- :11117e8, 41:( essentials*of a real, bon t t d. es - o -goo ness "Oh, yes. you could," I assured her. 1.—It, should be a separate building I LITTLE BROWN BUNNIES late to o to roost at 'night and al- abotra and simply charge the rest to g buildings. It should be 'Placed where down all thein expenses as' you cut, face smooth and free from it will be meet convenient to barns, him. Don't bother him about Put • • —a distinct unit of the group of farm ways busy. Her head will be clear their own clothing fund. -A separate DIV about yourl homhe- -wrinkles' with bright prominent eyes, leer- of the -family, and, ----------. T1 t 11 g' tool -sheds, house, and where it will possible, let the children Manage Zere them. ia. give you rauc , len, 1 d skin soft nliable and of fine teXture ,• clothing , account helps to encourage business than you now have, and'with and a general appearance of health, 13T.,914..il-cl.,e,t largr more careful person's and to train the • ' -thatfind the f d' start you w nte eyay,o o- • and vigor. more, careless,members. of the family. It ib a very good .idea have :a, double budget for clothing, one for the least you ,can 'possibly manage to get along on and one for,a more gen- ing leetter.'! , • Cull ..11 ii s a so -2 thee' a do _ uble garage, with plenty of say twelve feet, in front of ' This spring I saw her again and she vigor, a sluggish lazy disposition, a space, rushed up 'to me'with open arms. coarse rough .head with overhanging ww0floilet, workbench, sbtehnec spacehea, wouldrsstsoh:o,eii, ldf0 be devoted stand. roTitileli de press, oeosssat, erous income. Then if this works just fim-,, and were getting ,,down behind, or that show heavy de - "It works," she cried happily, "it eyebrows, an inclination ' to break , t 3.—There should and power plant, whether it be motor, prove to be very good, you doesn't year • I knew she meant a budget, for of a thiCk okin and an abdomen that is electric °I- ens engine, along wonderfully. . . posits of Internal tat as evidenced by . = . . - . I overhead sph'i:oauc°.eld: sboe that.aitihnee sl toolsiaft icriacno•mm:,!iabguet to gitetisala81:cc,;dn 'the lower course a budget works• hard and t 1I , , when it's given ar an firm o the touch..n con - half a chance.• , trast to this the heavy layer will have J4 still be convenient for work. • may occupy as little space as possible, y decided en a fair, Yd°i11- 't..- skin that is fine in texture and the 'To 'Feed Soft Corn Safely' . abdomen will be soft and pliable. This have ,already Sick pigs and soft corn are twin last feature is one on w lac ere vision so that all may enjoy the great- er prosperity. These three neceseities planned for, we must make provision for food, shelter and clothing in the future. That means we must set aside s'ome money for investment. in actual practice, this investmentmoney should be planned for first of all, because we are much more likely -;Ce save if- we s'alee first. •• Those four departments of living, required for a double garage. • cannot avoid having soft corn, but a 5.—The floor should be -of concrete. I few precautions will lessen the chances for sick pigs. To take a pig off pasture or sound grain and throw him into a soft -corn field or throw soft corn to him is to invite disaster. He should be, accus- etomed to this new and, to his way of thinking, most likeable feed slowly. Better give him , a two-thirds ration important as they are, do not include all of life. , of oats or barley with one-third soft •1 corn for a few days,. gradually in - We want to be wiser, better people 'creasing the corn and decreasing the for every year of living. • So some of our money must, be spent for advance- lighter grains. And at all 'times keep a.mixture of salt, soda and lime be - anent. That means we must allow fore him. A little care along these money for doctor and dentist and va- lines will save many a pig.. And how cation --that's for physical • advance - they do grow and fatten on.,soft corn, ment; for books and music, magazines, .t. - tankage and alfalfa! • He—"Sure! If you .stay at one o and radio, higher education for the' those hotels you'll be done good al children aria farm and home clubs for Haphazardspraying usually is of • 4, --There should 'be a few feet more. width to the building' than is troubles for a lot of farmers. They weight should be placed, but in culling reliance should be placed on a com- bination of features rather than on any One feature. You Ben She ---"Do you believe a trip to the seas•hore really will do you good?" " -the grown -ups ---that's mental • ad- little or no benefit. right. ,yancement; • money for church ,and e charity---thatis otu• material expres- 6. --The walls, roof, doors, etc., should be as nearly wind -proof as pos- sible. It would be very superior if the walls were of hollow. building tile. Regardless of what the materials used are, the point to be attained is to have a shop which may'be made comfortable for work in• winter time. 7.--Thefie should be an abrindance of windows so that light may be plentiful on all sides of any piece of work that is being handled. 8.—It would be entirely possible to place the feed grinder in one side of I the shop if the farm does not use the I shop as a garage. 9.—Drawers, shelves, hooks etc. f should be planned and placed so as to, 1 keep all tools, bolts, nails, screws, ma -1 terials, etc., etc., in convenient places. Drawers, boxes, etc., for special uses should be. labeled. This will -aid great- ly in keeping thing's, in their places. sion of spiritual growth, •TRAINING OU R CHILDREN While the children are little it is 10.—It is not necessary to 'furnish • plans and specifications for such a . an excellent plan to start an educe- tional fund, building up toward the "Oh, little brown bunnies, come out • and:play!" Cried a child at the close of a sum- mer day, As she wandered over a moorland -• wide, Where under the bracken the rub- , bits hide; "I've left my terrier—'Spoti----at home, So along -with me you can safely roam! I've brought you a cabbage, all iresh and green— . A finer one I have never seen!" "I've got fresh clover and lettuce too, I think they will be so nice for von - 1 know that bunnies don't care to eat The sweets and cakes that I thiuk • treat!" Then the merry brown bunnies ‘ame oti,. to play When the twilight shadows were gathering gray, And they ventured close to the maid- en's side, And cabbage, and clover, and lettoce they tried. They frolicked about in the falling And the little girl watched the funny crew, But footsteps were heard, as they. leaped and played, And the pretty bunnies were much afraid, With a flash of tails, soft, fluffy, and white, In an instant they all had inlicn ' flight! And the child just whispered, "Good- bye! Good-bye t" As she went towa.rds her hoin,s, 'Death the sunset sky. - —Mand E. Sargent, It is not so much the work we do, as that we bring to something ell our best. . Strawberries acid rasphei ri. s ea n - not grow in a patch which ls ar,owet to become a mase ol: plants. , • Many omen Al,n1) building. The size and shape may be days when they will be.readY for eel- • The Difficult Parent — By Heln Gregg Green Nailed somewhat. It may be, bnilt of lege. A reserve fund is a big help We read and hear of the difficult Jimmy's mother hurried the trem- . .the finest materials and have the 1d chil- bli childoff t bed,11-1 I, troubled drawers, etc., -made by a cabinet and even a small. annual seeing win husband, the difficu t wife, an ng c a o o w i e It I ever b th incident started home heard of ,a ?difficuit parent being dis- My first room -mate at college, who lumber by a hammer and saw car - MONEY FOR FUN. dren that Are difficu ,butW10 y e , , . ' maker. Or, it rnay be made of rough • count up delightfully.. cussed. Still there are plenty of them.," now has two small daughters, one penter. A rough lumber shop may But even all that is not the whole A ei,eild'is a human being, even as seven, 'one nine, is another example be made very serviceable and , also of living, for all work and no play -you an'a I, although eve sometimes of such a parent. She is high-strung very attractive by covering with a and fussy, allowing, and eneouraging heavy, three-ply slated roofing ma - trifles to worry and irritate her. terial, strips running 'up and down on Her children pay the price for these ,sidewalls and' stripped at laps and moods. . midway between laps. This makes Naturally they, too, are developing a good fire -resisting wall, too. a first-class set of nerves. REASONS Fon LARGE SHOP. make Jack and Jill very' dull neigh- • ose upon children simply because bors;, we want to lay ' aside • some we can. • money each year for fun. Budget 1 was invited to dine with a young makers usually , call that luxury attorney and hie wife not long ago. money and they don't mean =sealskin Jim phoned, asking us not to wait coats and diamonds either' ' chimer for him; ha"hacl been in court ' They mean movies and trips and all d.ay a nd wduld be late.' social pleasUrcs and any sort or fun s we finished dinner, he satin me one wishes. nPutesiernember 1-hls, fun in, looldrig tired wed glum. He threvii other; it must eve- relaxation, '1,1N1riisfell?nd�nthe -1Yeadnpiat-voelcisoortt; agiPviellligfunhciss money 1'1 -lust be as well spent as any pleasure, and a -zest Stn. going bad,: tory to work. Other -Wise,- it's wasted, •He ate hurriedly; then joined us, At our hOitse: we Make a budget on As he entered the moom Iii eyes of the e ewY ea:i.:sei'lDay gathered arpund the aywg with every member turned towards his son, playing on the dining -roan table ready to • offer an ,dSaTvainenl)1.1 esJ. S r., you're elsithteingbf'uosnterneidy, opinion or suggestion. put you hat!". In a moment he completely Lave never rnade,a budg,etrabn't wait lost hict se1C-control, his temper frared, till next New Year—to-day is bticlget and • jimmy, Jr., received a Severe spend my money when 1 have it, and when it's gone, we'll do without— that's all there is to HA"' Of course the budget didn't cause the measles and Johnnie would have v,rorn out his shoes,- anywv--boys member of the family sit in on the conference. By this time someone has doubtless started to say, "All that sounds easy. But 'titer the buclo.et is made --what happens then? How tan you tell that ' started dovm his little cheeks. "Daddy, sorry. -- "There, none'oe your tears an ex- cuses, young man. You'o a fine 8Pecinde11 of onTeiessness. Again the always do! • So that's no ease against, the budget is followed?"e • a budget, And ono cadnot help but. thY at s easY ,00? on keeP a sYstent- ue(11.1j111-Isptolaingheals' child, all beculusc -he'd notice that families who op-,1=ale 00 a atic account --not to • tell how mina lost is ease in geurt that day. One day I net them skipping home from school: "Oh, gee, Aunt Cassie, we. do hone Mother is 'in a good hu- mor. She's such a dear when she's happy," announced the older child. "Yes," hesitatiagly, "but I tell you, she's awful unreasonable when— she's cross," offered Jittie Midge. "And, do you know, she gets cross at us over the funniest things!" The little browe puckered, iStrange, ien't tt, that parents fail to realize the danger of alienating their children's affection e when indulging in these difficult and unrea'sonable 11•1°I°Tds?' oee:-we all. late the person •who unaerstends' our feelings and dislike the one with whom We must always be guatcledI In time he becomes a bove. And, after all, children are a lot liko us. I think they muet feel the same way, ,don't you? , Why do T urge a large shop? There are many reasons for it. 1.—Perhaps the foremost reason for it is that it gives room to work in shelter and protects from the winter's blasts or summer's rains. A big stove niay be put in and the shop made per- fectly comfortable for many days of I win.LerIte wcUrkab 2les a farmer to do many of his most expensive jobs. It costs money to bite a garage man to over, haul a tractor Or automobile, Most, jobs of fitting up farm tools having broken parts are negleelest because of the heavy cost of talcan6 rhe machine to 31'.---°wOnPlf)owl:tt\IlvtOitIryk: is given te make use of poWer in -running tools. Farm- ers who have hooked the grindstone, drill pi•ese, and other tools up to motor or engine power are the ones who really appreciate the advantages of - With rlikineYs When women find their kidnoyz out of order; when their back a.cnes and patos, all tbey .aced te ,do 'i.!-;• take a few boxes of. \ and they will find that Illeir honSeliold duties will becoine a r.)1casure insLend of a burden. . Miss Lea RichaIrd Ed.mtindston N.13 writes:r,i F6,1 '11V0 .yeats 1, was -troubled with my kidneys and they woro so bail, at times, 1 could not ,walk across -Idle .0.00r for the ,pains in my laok, 'Finally a Criend.' advised,,Ine to use Dosn's-,FLIdtcY,„'Pflls,, so .1' larught sr:t boxes and tow, ireve boon relieyed ,,, my trouble tor over :'1013,1' 01117'11 Doan 's' to I all 'those 7lio surfer frnaa, 'any form 0 E kidney 'trouble." boa's tdidpey Pflls arc:;', pat u p • only liy T116 a°. .1.\ttbars. Lo,, JPcniiecl,