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The Brussels Post, 1919-7-31, Page 6Heartsease and Gentian By GERTRUDE ROBINSON, COLONEL BECOMES CONSTABLE. laveryboda has beard of the lengliela man who 1,1"011I 11110 the War a privets Soldier NM came out a nrigadier time eral. A caee even more remarleilde. however, 111 r1411011041 fa0111 01.11 heti Created a0100thina more than heed stir -.though Cardiff PART II. Ludlow," she said. "We will teat' aeon: apt to have talion the mat. "I am carrying sane jelly to old them to our old iteend :Madam Turn- tel with entire calmness. Madam Teener OIL ',ha' Powdte etai cr. tand Madem Cheney $avept one . Before the war Arthur Ititchinee Drying Fruit.; und Vegetable, e Toad. She used to teach the Beat leaving the man stnnding fooliehly was a police constable in the town. lie Pont school, yoa know. She taueht. on the bridge. behind them. Elea:sea enlisted in the army in me and 1 hae been estimated by reliable: aut. unties that from eao.fourth to: my mother aad she taught me; but without a backward glance, trailed in' peeved In the ranks in that th•st meta Mee she le old. The Peeler Mei hoe mother's wake. 1 cal year and the two years foliewing. ioTilettllitieslfcv02111tlypti,reifsoalt.iotatebtorogrrINIvi:Ortel people gave her the ground for hoe "The poor little thing," Horace mot- In November. 1017, he was promoted alit wed to ge to waste, 'through ats! little home, and the Helping, Bend toren to himself. She hasn't any: Second Lieutenout on the field, by February, Bile, ha „„ a antme: a ten ion to modern methode of prem looks out for her as much as it can, satiric of her own. She wanted to' "`: ;LK" ...,-•ofe en' • • a • ' • I the : ervation (drying:, canning, storing and , It can't do much because she is very, speak to me!" Hes .oyee fell upon , • ' 11 and she likes to have me rem! It was the little copy of the Psalms, Colonel. In that time he had been six ; been greatly reduced, or branchee, rut me -berth inch thiek leaving a three-inch space in the back. Indian boy e ti tout twe ye. prou .o d But she d e•s love my mother's something Ted lying on the bridg•e.: min of the war found hint a Lieutenant sal dna) the percentage of foods • fermerly allowed to go to waste has tigae-eighths inch cubes, bla 1011011 1100 17111111tea in hailing' tenter, flipped eCdd water, spread from one to one end one-fourth inches deep on trays' and dried at a temperature of 1211 deg. to 170 dee. F. From six to eight hours' -Cm le required fur drying at this temperature, Canallower-Heates Of eau ewer must be washed, separated into parts [ Ca Man ii....., ante , eel Ce neat • , All readen, Write for prices. TORONTO SALT lelORIatt O. J. CLIFF • . TORONTO A drier of the given dimensions will hold eight trays, The frames of the trage are mule of one•inch stripe on which is Welted galvanivea 10 re wire, which forme the Imitoras of the trays. Each tray 21 x 16 filches, making it three inehest less in length than the drier, The lowest trey tvhen placed in the Idrier 111 pushed to the hack, leaving the three-inea space in from. The haviett breakfast when up r ele next tray is piecee even with the front, 1 I "White man lose horses?" 110 asked REDSKIN A CRAFTY 11 the red man no Imager goes upo the warpath and harries the pale faces, he bee taken to lent' or two 10) of the white 11111118 140011, 211141 WI1I-M/01 he Van g013 t110 better of We neigh len through the nee of his wite. in The Garden of Confut11 there en example of the sort of trick that the sophist!. ivied tannetimee plays on the wlilie The two packers, says the author, set out at dawn to rated lip their am. 111018. 133)111 00011 0111110 l'44111 11111g III With 11 111 131011113. but Baker tmereltod frultiosely for three hours. \Vo were noons. She taught me to read, you, seheolmistrese. He pieked it up and coral:Ion of Chevalier of thin Logien of Of the fuer methods of preservation' by means of a &etre knife or rotary the Realms to her on Sunday aftera from whieh Eloise read to the. old lin" 0 a t • The other trays alternate In the same see," slipped it in his pcsket. lionor. the Croix de Guerre a 14.11 cannieg, storing and salt -:140111 lannehee three minutein boll- way, TVs permits the healed air to , "And you read to her every Sunday: The next week Horace Ludlow left pahue, and the eine ary CrOtit4. having 1 ingee widely r. eoniniended for use due- : ing water, 101! 020)11(1 luta dried M pass around and over the trays • , afternoon?" Fetid Horace thought-. Birch Point. He cerried dead hope -been mentioned three times in dee. ing the past few 8e800110, the first is Myers from three-fourthe to one huhThere is a ventilator at the top in his heart, and a little red psalm patehes and 11141'111g proved himself a 1 worthy of silage] consideretion. The' deep at a temperatere of 105 deg. to At Parting. gallant soldier and able °Mete, system of drying, or dehydration, is' 1 50 deg, F. ' I do it instead of going. to book, frail remembrance of that futile, ,sz. t 1 . o long aeo Lieut. -Cul. Ritchirige : especially applicable to those crops: Peas -Peas should he shelled,: Let this good•bye of our -this las Sunday school. Mother thinks it is aspiration, in his poeltet. left the arm'; -the war being fought whieli can not be stored siakfactorily,' blanched from one to one and one-half - good-bye- : better for me." That walked on in, Five years later, Horace Ludlow,: resumed his Ila 3'. ell as those which ere Klifiletilt to minutes in vigorously boiling water, Be -still and splendid like a Pores ne silee through the pinds wa e woothat: broeed nd ntatured, and Valued a,11 a "0 -an`i qui'''. 'lave as a common voltam:tit poundcan, particularly on a small scalecold-dipped and dried in layers from tree; Presently, at a turn, Eloise took the found a wounded lumberman in a tract' M oing a beat in Cardiff. The chairman There are two methods or systems of three -Inert -11s to one inch deep at ap- Or like the hands of Silence boldin bordered the grase-grown road. partner of a thriving lumber company,- basket and boek from his hand. of forest he WaS estimating,. Horace' of the Municipal 1)'.'.,.),,,o'1,1 11111e.43 It point ,)l'1,, ,11 suited to the handling of 000- proximately the game temperature aa III) f gsaying he was lad to plus produce from the average farm. that given for 5(1014? beans, • The blue and burning corners of tit We are almost there. That is , teek the mien to his camp and doctored: and even went .so far Oa te coney:am; The first of these systems includes the. Pumpkins and Winter Squash-- sea. Madam's cottage under the bie pine him with the skill of a ‚10011111080. and Constable Riteetings publicly UP' operation of the majority of cook -stove These, handled in the slime way as vender. Thank you for carrying my After he had bound up the crushed: on his 'unitary record. In fact, it drying contrivances, the most satis-: summer squash, give a satisfactory basket, and for the gentians." , foot on welch, the poor chap had boon' 1 eeenni there Wil.8 0. sort of ceremony Thus dismissed Horace Ludlow: hobbling for weary miles, he reeegs welcome, turned bask a few paces into the; nized him as one of his fellow work-: So the Lieutenant Colonel with four woods and rat down dazedly on a bona., men ha the Birch Point shipyard, 1 years of active military service to his der. He could hear the girl's curious- The wounded man was pathetically credit and field rank, ‚.von at the front, glad to see some one who established displaying the ability to command a link with home, Half-cielneous, he 3,000 and odd men, modestly under - babbled ceaselessly of happenings in took to take charge once more of his home town, from which he had casual drunks and disorderlies in that been absent but a few months. Pres- busy Welsh mining town, ently he mentioned the Cheneys.1 Somebody' wrote an indignant letter ly singing voice. She was reading the Psalms to her old schoolmistress. A strange smarting sensation stung the man's eyes. Shamefaced, he stole farther into the woods. factory of which is a set of cloth or: predme screen -bottom trays arranged horizon- Summer Squash -This should he tally over the kitchen range. The: Peeled, cut into three-eighths inch second eastern comprises the operation: slices or one-half inch cubes, blanched of fan -equipped commercial driers, or 1 for three minutes in boiling water, dehydr.ators, which may be had in, cold -dipped and dried in from one- eizes adapted for farm use. Driers of : half to three-fourths inch layers at this type usually consist of a horizon- a a temperature of 110 deg. to 100 deg. tat or a slightly inclined tunnel or i F. cabinet fitted with a steasn coil or a I , Sweet Corn -Sweet corn should he of the cottage and start homeward. Madam Cheney, it seems, had been to a London paper about it. otherwise hot-air furnace at one end and a large 1 t , 1 usaed silked, blanched for from five An hour later he saw her come out exhaust fan at the other. Trays con - to eight minutes in boiling water, cut He watched the Ea -eying flower-like very ill, She thought she was dying. apparently the incident would have ' i figure until she had passed through and made Eanmarryn se promise to a: passed if not unnoticed. at least as ot taining prepared produce are placed: and scraped from the cob nd dr;a1 in the cabinet or chamber through: a in layers from one-half to three- So in our plares '1',4 lift high our heads, the woods and was nearly home. Ile young sea-capth,in who had spent themore than ordinarily noticeeble. AK a which is drawn a current of heated ane! fourths inch deep at a temperature That none may fint1 within our calm, did not know that she had left her old time between cruises for the past few: consequence the Watch Committee of As the heated air becomes moisture -I of 110 deg. to 340 deg. F. An oc- clear eyes The secret that two travelers have re- turned, And cast away their key to Paradise. -Archibald Sullivan. 4. t laconically. "Yee; Beall aoy?" " 'M. Indian barn." "How many?" "Four, flee, six," bolding up his grimy digits. With mime coaxing tee inclueed 131121 to describe them, mut it 10110 not diffia cult to understand that our missing animals had been corralled by the rod men. Baker tore off hotly with the young Indian, breathing eovenge, and Intending to teach the rod num a les- see for daring to round up his beasts. Let there be 01)0 deep look within our , But he 1111110 back looking uncertain. eyes, "Tito 140115 of guns say my plugs Built of the wonderment of these Jumped the fence round their oat, field Past years; during the night. that they had to get Too vast a thing of beauty to he lost up and chase them out, that they got_ In quivering lips and burning floods in again, and at last had to be car- et tears ralled," was the report, "Well, go and get them out," ad - Back to the chaos of the world, we g0 1 vised Sam. Shining , with one sweet secret no "Beretta! Tho rascals won't let me knows; them go for less than fifty dollars. Cradles of dreams to help us on our They say they did that amount of dam. Path, ago to the crops," Frain snow to tender petaling of the One of the offendea Indians soon rose, came up, but he was proof against catolera. "Wlire man's Moses eat and tread oats, Whre men pay. Whae num make law; whi'e man keep law," Sam was for taking the bull by the horns in his rough frontier m inner and having It settled by the tram:lel afterwards; linker hesitated re smelt a high-handed proceeding, widie Lett tried diplomacy. But that \VW; of no effect. "Oh" me flf'y tidier. \Nitre man have cayuses," said tho Indian with inflexible obstinacy, "Look here!" cried Baker. "Yeu're trying to play a slick game. Yon come along' with me to HazIaten and we'll see the Indian agept," "Me coin' Hazleton sure. See In- dian agent. He see Indian qui' right," Baker argued with the Indian, vain- ly endeavoring to compromise matters. The dispute lasted two hours, and, in the end the Indian reduced his claim for damages to ten dollars. Baker promptly paid, and soon came back with tho horses. "Say," said Sam, "(101 you see -what damage your plugs; had done to the oets ?" "No! What's the use?" "rhey skinned you clean. It's a ere e thing that your plugs were never in those oats." We heard afterwards that Sam's surmise was correct. The damage was imaginary; the Indians had foun(1 the horses browsing quietly In the open flat and had wen a chance to turn a penny at the expense of tho white man. Cautions fat Cannin-g. 1. Old or decayed products should not -be used. They will probably spoil. 2. Use only one set of directions and follow time -table exactly. 3. Can products as soon as possible after gathering. 4. Test jars, covets, wire bails, rabbets, etc., to see 14 ,121 good condi- tion. 5. Never use rubbers a second time. Jana covers, etc., if in good condition, may be used, 6, If wire bail or clamp does not go into position with a snap, remove from jar and bend, This is necessnry for good results. 7. Do not soak foods during blanch- ing -count time while in boiling water,. then dip in and out of cold water, Soaking inay rein foods. 8, Have tars demi in hot water while packing to prevent breaking when pet into bailing water to pro - COM 0. Have Water boiling before putt- ing in jars; do not count time until water returns to boiling point oet pro- duct will be under -cooked and may deteriorate. 10, As 500n as product is processed, remove and tighten damps to exclude all air at 07110. 11, ,Tara 01' containers must not stand close together while cooling, They should cool as quickly as pos- sible. 12. Hot jars placed on cold metal may break. Beet use a board. Avoid drafts en hot jars. 32. When cool, test to see if there is any leakage. Jars which leak should be emptied into other contain- ers and reprocessed •at en•ce. 14. When ola, stein food in -a cool place, If storeroom is not dark, wrap jars ire paper, That Kind. "What aort of a gh•I iteshe?" "The itind that everybody says will make a good wife for somebody some day," friend earlier than usual m the Inno- cent hope that he might be waiting for her at the turn of the road. Waa ten days before Horace Lucl- years in Birch Point. He had, it seems,' Cardiff, equivalent to aur Police Com - bestowed many entirely unrequitted: missioner, took the ex -Lieutenant casional stirring of the corn on the the fan, thus reducing the time ord-i trays tends te shorten the drying attentions on Eloise. Eloise had stead -1 Colonel og his beat, and gave him the insirily required for drying by about It ily discouraged the young skipper ! job of training the police awkward 0115 -half. period. low saw Eloise again, for he was away without being able to give any de -'I squad of recruits in the proper beer- All products should be dried enough from Birch Point "narking out lumber finite reason for her inability to care: ing and behavior of a constable. The Not all kinds of products can be to prevent them from spoiling when from a pine timber reserve sumo miles for him, for infer- but she was also unable to Lord Mayor when pressed dried satisfactorily. In fact, little or held under ordinary storage. Dried distant. On the way home from the refuse the request of her dying! 'nation whether there was any inten- no attempt should be made to dry or dehydrated apples carry approxi - woods he found a great clump of 'nether. She accepted the captain,: tion of appointing the distinguishe4'1 those crops which keep well in ordin-• mately twenty-five per cent, moisture, velvety -brown asters. So irresistibly formally, at her mother's bedside, and' officer to a higher and more respells- ary storage, unless through drying the However, a product which hos leen did they remind him of the young then Madam Cheney got well! : ible position on the force went to the crop can bo marketed to better ad-, moisture will keep to better advan- girl's eyes, that almost against his Madam Cheney, neverthelees, held length of admitting that he thought he vantage. In all cases an attempt tage. When -thoroughly dried, the will he gathered them and earried Eloise to her promise. The girl at' might say all the members of the ' should be made to secure a first-class slices of apples or vegetables should them to Eloise that night. 1 last consented to set a day for the Watch Committee were sympathetic Product from each kind of produce, approach a brittle stage. In general, At the door of the great eolonnaded: wedding; it was exactly one week dies' with this idea, and that he had no handled. This means that only pro- !the quality of the product is not affect - house ho clanged the iron knocker, tent. , doubt that when the opportunity 00- duce of good quality should be used. 1 ed by more thorough drying, provided With emphasis. but the same preen: When at laet his patient was asleep,: altered Colonel or Constable Ritehings Cull fruits or vegetables give a cull , it is not allowed to scorch during the tioua chanoe that had graced his fertra: Horace Ludlow opened the truni in would be given a chance such as he product -that is, one of inferior qual-1 drying process. er encounters with Eloi'e dial not at- the corner of his tent and took from deserved. ity. All produce should be thorough -1 Many vegetables which adapt them - tend him now. The stately woman it a little red mien hook. Between: It 01111 also said in authoritative ly and carefully prepared. ' selves. for use in the form of vegetable I who opered the deer bore taint re-' its leaves lay a sprig of heartsease.' quarters (to quote the British press Temperature best suited for drying, meals, such as pumpkins, tomatoes semblance to the maiden of his Little heartsease it had brought him, account) that LienteCol. Ritehings , varies between 110 deg. and 170 deg.' and peas, may be dried to a brittle dreams. . he reflected, as he fingered it ruefully,' himself "recognized, as every riglit. F. In the commercial drying plants,' stage and ground immediately through "I wish to see Miss Cheney," Hor-' and tittle there was likely to be for thinking man would, that he had a produce is ordinarily entered at the, a hand gristanill. The meal may be ace announced. !the girl v,ho gave it to kim if she moral obligation to return to the Car- end of the drier where the temper-, stored, until needed for use, in paper ' "My daughter?" There wee a gent- marrie 1 the man for whom she had diff Pollee force for the reason that attire is lowest, preferably 110 deg. to cartons with close -fitting covers, : ly surprised lift to the voice in which been intiaced to set the wedding daythe ratepayers had been contributing 130 deg. F. Trays entered here are: A home-made cook stove drier that Madam Cheney responded. "But it He remembered the man distinctly as during Me absence to the support of shifted gradually toward a higher can be used on a wood or coal range " temperature (toward the steam coils) or a kerosene stove can be made easily isn't necessary. You have brought a young renegade he had known in 1111 el one. -some flowers for the church, I see. St. John's years before. There were The Whale's ComplIcatdd Breathing I will attend to them." I rumors that the man had a wife in a All of Horace Ludlow's assurance, Brazilian port. Apparatus. wilted. The promptness with which! Was it his duty to interfere andl An eminent naturalist says, con. his asters were whisked into the' save Eloise -to save any girl -front corning the breathing apparatus of house and he himself bowed down the such a marriage? All the old desire the nhale"The w m p pe doos not step e assueed him that if Eloise did which he thought had been quelled in communicate with the mouth; a hole not realize the meaning of his atten-; the past surged back into his con- is, as it were, bored right through the by lowering the trays nearer to the On the base rests a box -like frame tions, bar mother did, and far from sciousneete with stinging force. It was back of the head. Engineers would do top of the stove as drying progresses. made of stripe of wood one or one blowhole; a more perfect ed, cored and sliced ,on hand -power or sides are braced with one end one- Amples-Apples dry best when peel- and one-half inches wide. The two approvingly. 1 hicredible that her mother should be well to copy the action of the valve of The neat Sunday afternoon, Horace willing to sacriace Eloise to an ignoble the whale's piece 01 etrictllre It Is Impusoiljlebelt-cleiven machines, because the quarter inch strips which serve as imegine. Day and night, asleep or slices are of uniform thickness, and cleats on which the trays in the drier awake, the whale works its breathing such slices dry best; where a hand- rest. These are placed three inches apparatus in such a manner that not apower or belt -driven machine is not apart. drop of water ever gets down into tho available, special effort must be mado The frame is covered with tin or lungs. Again, the whale must of to secure uniform slices, preferably' galvanised sheet iron, tacked to the necessity stay a much longer period three -sixteenths of an inch in thick- wooden strips of the frame. Thin undei• water than seals; this alone 11000. After slicing, the prepared strips of wood may be used instead might poesibly drown it, inasmuch as fruits should be placed in a four per of tin or sheet iron. The door is . meaning "to sulk." Thackeray had a the lungs cannot have access to fresh cent. salt solution for fifteen minutes. fitted on small hinges and fastened ,. orace 1 • d one-half ' eh thick with a thumb -latch. It opens wide so • as drying progresses, and the produce and cheaply. Dimensions. Base, is finished pir and removed at a temp.! x le inches; height, thirty-six inches, erature of 160 deg. to 170 deg. F. A base six inches high is made of In the drying of produce over the galvanized sheet iron. This baSO kitchen range, an attempt 81100111 be slightly flares toward the bottom and made to duplicate this temperature. has two small circular openings for This can ordinarily be accomplished ventilation in each of the four sides. Ludlow walked on Edgecornb Bridge. man, Surely, Madam Cheney was ig- This time he was equipped with a tiny' norant of the man's character. wooden basket in which a slender; (To be continued.) maidernhair fern was growing. Eloise' also walked on Edgecomb Bridge, hut! a not alone! Madam Cheney accompan-I What "Boudoir" Means. ilea her daughtee on her errand of; '13oudoir" really means a "sulkery," mercy. Inspired by a sudden resolvea he •r ea for it is derived from the French word o e e . . miase room in his. house, upon the door of air, at e find that this difficulty has , "May I give you these ferns, Cheney?" he ventured. I which. was a sign, "Mr. Sulkery!" and been anticipated and obviated by a on trays and dry as quickly as pos- whenever that door was locked he WilS peculiar reservoir in the vennue eye- sible at a temperature of 110 deg. to Madam Cheney forestalled her , daughter, "Thank you, mr,e_eh-i never disturbed. tem, which reservoir is situated at 160 deg. P. the back of tbe lungs." Beansa-Beans for drying should be young, tender, and 'uniform in size. Two Mark Twain Stories One evening, wheu a few friende were at Charloe Dudley Warner's, Mr. Warner succeeded In getting Mr. pleraens to tell the story of how he announced to Judge Langdon that ho and Lily Langdon were engaged to lie tnarried. When he had settled him. self to his liaing, he preluded his story b telling of hie periodical visits to the Rochester house of the Langdons, and proceeded to explain that at each -visit 1m proposed himself to 4(1180 Length:t tte ap anxious but undesir. Able suitor. On each occasion he was gently declined, wherenpon he would gay: aT didn't suppose you would have me. t wouldn't, if I were youl I don't pelieYe I should respect you u$ i do if 1 thought you would ever marry me!" But Mie day she dia accept him. As to 1014 that part of the etory, says Mrs, Candaile Wheeler in Yesterdatei in a Busy Life, the sweet humility and surprise of the man seemed to envelop aim like e garment. It was ate if it were always a new astoniehment that his deeem of this priceless creature as hie Wife ocatla ever be realized. !pat was the inner man; but the atinoancement et tho engagement to 33i' father was Merle Twain, the Windt. ft, lei the tem and only plan of his 4 !ici, we etory meneeded, Ile fouriti the ledge In hie offieg, plainly itn- 941,0011i og gip lips.,xpodo *OW. After 4,9de uttedmfortablo delay, be burst ente "Sae, Judaea have you noticed any. thing in particular between Livy and me latelYr "No, sirl Certainly not," replied the judge, eoinewhat flustered, "Well -look sharp -and you will," drawled alerts: I remember, Mrs. Wheeler contin- ues, that one afternoon, when we were all gathered in the eitting room, he proposed to give me one of his books, asking which I would rather have, I said. "Ole any one," but Mrs. Clemens chose for me the Prince and the Pau- per, whica was evidently more to her Mina than some other of his books Mr, Clemens brought it from the book- case, and I asked ahn to write some Sort of inscription so that 11 10114114 go 111 MY autograph collection. Tie eat. Ned it to a writing desk in a bay win- dow, ana in tho course of our chatting it occurred to Mrs. Clemens that he had taken a long time in which to write a sentenee or a littMO, "Why, 10)1111101," Bold she, "aren't you through with that? You must be writ- ing a ebepter." "No," drawled Mr. Clemens, "but it 11000111 140. It doesn't sound just right. I will road 1t ad perhaps you can tete what Is the wetter:" So he begau tq rend'. "To Mrs. Wheeler, with tie much antivenin as, le mentor between two people wlmse re. Bata are Yat alive." Of couree we looked at Odell 01110,r With a blirpt pP IP11:4iter. OWhat ie the mutter with It?" earn Mn, Glettniale trunteently, 'Somehow 11, doeen't Sauna right!" Keep the Weeds Down. After being washed and snipped, they ehould be cut crosswise Ante- onoshalf Weeds will grow where anything inch lengths, or run through a rotary else will grow. If they are not des. slicer, blanched for three minutes in i • troeed they v, ell 011 111 any crop. el ui- boiling water, cold -dipped and dried ylval of the Attest is an inexorable in layers one inch deep at a temper - law of neture, and the weed, being , : aura of 120 deg. to 170 deg. la propagated by natural methods, has Carrots -Carrots should be washed, an 11111001)8e advantage in competition peeled, or scraped free of outer skin, with a cultivated crop, cut into three -sixteenth inch ;dices, or Constant attention is the only reme- that the trays can be removed eastly. The bottom of the drier is made of a piece of perforated galvanized sheet iron. Two inches above the bottom is placed a solid sheet of galvanized iron which is three inches less in length and vridth than the bottom. This sheet rests 011 two wires fastened to the sides of the drier. This prevents the direct heat from coming in con- tact with the product and serves as a radiator to spread the heat more evenly. The first tray .is placed three inche-s above the radiator. The trays rest on the cleats three incites apart. Irtinarclei Liniment Cures Diphtheria, There are approximately 30,000 autos and 8,000 trucks in Toronto. EarlinlgaleefgalialgligaMagialige Pun WT BEANS TMT • Cial • EVLAIN SAUCE ARE MEL TMS LEGEND ON THE TIN ISA GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE OF PURITY, W. CLARK dy. Once the (Top is sufficiently - above ground to be distinguishable, cultivation of the soil to kin the weeds should be continued till the crop Is high enough to crowd the weeds out. This cultivation is also necessary for good growth as it per. nits the soi1 to retain moisture during dry weather and 1e11ves the eurface in better condition to absorb rainfall. Light. An enthusiastic admirer came rush- ing up to Arnold Bement, the Eeglisb author, at a • reception In (linage re. cently. "0 Mr. limeectt," she cried, "1 ant Bo aelIghael 111 111e01 Y011.! You have been t: wentlertel help to ine!" "Indeed? in whet w,•,y, might I ,1t 11" "011, ha 1 iit, 1. 11141< of yr,;(:•: I It lice tough neetteet" -To co ,• ies eil. w 211. Meta.; eon; me, veitt 11 31,11 Velltratiy.;; "Oh, 64. 1.144 1,to of 1.11;n•-,::'!" 'If you t .1 et.j,'', :s eon. In tent e tate tar !en 3•o&li • i• C 2!, reMeteei 1I:10041 CIalfeet io tk,We ---------. (4011)011115 0t 14,41,1)10, hefeth,..106 lremetillil • 45 111:',1 MX. 44140001, OWN t t4(,Y5r41•411:R. tb,,erITCB Ask year GrOCC.:12' BENSOg r To -day! 5110 1141110' . HOUSEWIVES are finding nevi and delicious uses for Corn Starch every day -in fact, for every meal. Not alone smooth, creamy gravies and sauces, and simple puddings -but crisp, delicate pastries; flaky rolls, bread and biscuits; rich tender cakes anc,I pie fillings; and desserts such as you never thought it possible to make in your own kitchen. Insist en BENSON'S -no othet Corn Starch can guarantee such Purity an, Delicacy. Recipes on the package., 224 vol,Arkeir4.1113,370,1,71:t172F37: The joy of religion is deeper allet more lasting than any other; and ihls is one of the gifts of Ged to IS frienaa, to• these who walk with Him, Aud Hag walking With (49d is possible to evern man in eveaY age, 5