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—IX. T. RANGE
NOTARY PUBLIC, CONVEY-,
ANGER, FINANCIAL REAL
ESTATE. Al`ID FIRE INSUR-
ANCE AGENT, ,REPRESENT,
ING 14 F,IRFIr INSURANCE
CtThIPANIES.
IMYISION corr
, . CLINTON':
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NOTARY PUBLIC, Fac.
i)fice-- Sloan Block —.CLINTON
DR. GUNN ••
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High and Kirk streets.
• DR. J. C. GAIIDIER
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to 9.00 p.m. Sundays 12.30 to 1.80
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CHARLES B. HALE,
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Commissioner, Etc. •
REAL -ESTATE and INSURANCE
° • Issuer of Marriage Licenses
• HURON STREET, -- CLINTON.
•
GARFIELD alcMICHAEL,
Licensed Auctioneerer for the
,County of Huron. Sales con-
ducted M any part of the county.
Chargesmoderate and satisfac-
tion guaranteed. Address: Sea -
forth, R. R. No. 2.Phone 18 on
236, Seafoeth Central..
GEORGE ELLIOTT
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of Huron.
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Scranton and D.11. & 11, Coal
Bituminous
Coal at the 1'.809
Sheds
Delivered ,$9 00
. ,
TERMS STRICTLY CASH.
We also have on hand a stock of
Canada Cement. . ' •
A. I. HOLLOWAY.
B. R. HIGGINS
• Box. 127, Clinton - Phone 109.
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poration and The Canada •
'Trust Company .
Comm'er H. C. of 3., Conveyancer,
Fire and Tornado Insurance,
Notary Public
Also a numbeer of good farms
for sale. •
At Bruceneld on Wednesday each
week.
W5lexCe.t—ar=tininas•
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Tralne will arrive •et and depart
from Clinton Station as follows:
BUFFALO AND GODER1011 DIY.
Going east, depart 6.18 am,
2.52 p,m,
Going West, ay. 11.10, do. 11.10 a.m.
' " ar. 0.08, dp. 6.45 p.m.
CC ‘, " 11.18 pan.
LONDON, HURON dc BEITOE,
Going South, ar. 8.30, tip. 8.30 a.m.
e 41 4.15 p.m,
Caine North, depart 0.40 p,m..
11.07, 11.1t am.
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Fire Illturanoe Dompally
Head .6ffice,*Seaforth, Ont.
DIRECTORY :
President, jamee Connolly, coderleai
Vice, janies Event; Reechvvocnil
Sec.-Treasuree, Thos. 13, Hays, Sea.,
$erth
• Direetorsi George MeCartneee Sed-,
feeth; D, MoGteger, Seaforth; J,
G. Grieve, Walton; Wm, Rine, Sea -
forth; M, Metwe% Clinton; ldobert
Ferries, Ilariocic; Joke Bennoweir,
Brodkaget; 7da, Connolly, Gederich,
'Agentel Alex •Leitela Clinton; J,
Coda 'Ed. ilinchley, Seteforth;
Iv, leieb; lgtoondvIlle; GI: jar -
mai), Brodhagen,
Any Money to be weld l•ri may he
Paid to Moorieh Clothing Coe Cliaten,
t Cutt'e tlYeaery, (edeekle
aetiee deeirieg ft) efeeee Met:ranee
treaseet dime businefie will he
promptly attended to on apolleatien to
tiny of the abeve edit:ere addreezed 'Le
them eeepective poet offiee, Loaftee
Irepteted the direaliGt Mt° Uva
eitletetit tho 40404
By Agrononote
Thie [department fp roe the (tee of our term rewrote echo Warn, the tieelee
expert on any queseion ineardIng oil, seed, grope, etc. if yetir (motion
le et sufficient oefiereinnterest, it wilt be answered through this column. If
;termite end atitireeeed envetope Is cookie -di wee your letter, e 0o03pl5t$
eetwee wai be malted tG you. Addrese Avow:Met, care of Wilson PublIshina
Coe Ltd., ee Adelaide tle W., Torente. '
Alfalfa Versus Sweet Clover. Produing Tem:ties, 'aimuld be need
During the lnet few "jeayS so much no
th°,y 113.03',.n reliable as breednr0
This due 110t ineen
has been written the agrieu1i2: .1•0.‘0°,ed":,ebtclliei• elm ki _150 , risva,
1P07E2In°41°citilrots,letai'h'eap'Ygtlitline'"" They shetild, 'bit only those cock
reputatiOn foe superiority 'which,' to 1)11'43 thzit tia•" sh"n thelr vigor' aild
ability to produce stteng, leigh-proe
say theleese, is mieleadinfeled exeig-
orated. A few unb,..000 re010,0t0 00 cluing stook. '
te,5 „en], „nine, eneeially in eeinvoi, The Fernalea—These males ehould
eon with ft:Haifa,, may therefore not be moited not to the whale teak but
bout of place. to selected hena and to strong, well -
e
Tie reputation fee eeeeeieeite grownpullets that have ehown by
which sweet clever hea, geineeleteete. .thnir •wilittr's 'Performance that they
-eneetigegedkr fiae to the fact that haeve,e,, the 11101-10Ying t,dauracter,
it is able to do surprisingly well M "nen the Pullets are pet ento their
natuYally poor soil or worn -Out land winil'er gnarlier' in tile ol'imo"lnb
should be kept on them, and ilete
defleient in pf.ant. food, eta in soil
Tacking in moisten to such ale ex- made of ehose that seart to lay early
tent that neither red clover -001, al_ and are ,persistene• in production. If
flalfa an grow to satisfaction. trap -nests ace avid, 'select those birds
No one who lies seen street clover that arako the highest records pee-
flouresh. in places where, to use a vided they are ,seitable in other res-
cot/anon expression "nothing else, will rots, that es, tf they 'conform to the
h
grow," can deny that sweet clover requireenentof the breed.
iteght be employed at a remenerative ,External marks—If trap -nests are
crop on the typo of land just referred not used, dependence will have to be
to. However, it should be clearly Placed on external indicatiOns of pro-
underatood that, though realizing the duction for selection.
When a pullet of -a yellow-skinoed
value of sweet elever as a revenue
produeer on poor soil, tt be, no ineans variety such as the Leghorn, Ply-
foillows that sweet clover is .batter oe mouth Reck ,Wyand.otte or Rhode Is -
even epee! to other erops of its type
land Red searts to lay, her legs and
especia1ly alfalfa, on superior to geed beak witll ;be rich -colored as well as
land. This shguld be elearlY emeilta- her ekin. As laying progresses
uses up the surplus fat in the body,
sized beceuseMany uncritical sweet
clover enthusiasts have made the and tam variousparts begin to fade.
error of concluding, from the be_ These changes take place ill the fol -
dowing order. The vent rapidly fades,
hatter of sweet lover on very poor'
land, that it is also of oueetanding so that aeeekle vent indicates that the
superiority on good land suitable for bird is laying. The eye -ring, that is,
growieig such crops as alfalfa. The the inner edges of the eyelids, bleach
sooner such a coneeption is corrected,
the better.
If alfalfa can be grown with reas-
onable success, it surely will prove
superior to sweet Clover in practically
all respects. Alfalfa, when once
eetabliehed, wili last for a great
number of years and wile continue,
without re-seetling, to yield erops of
high quality yew after year,whereas
sweet clover, being a biennial plant,
will have to be re -seeded every sec-
ond, year unless it Is given a chance Lion for at least the past four to six
to mature seeds and this aatorriatical- weeks. The shanks are the slowest
iy re -seed itself. to bleach out so that bleached shanks
Alfalfa may be grown for Paeture, may he taken as an indication that
hay, silage, and soiling, whereas the bird has been layiing for a con -
sweet clover has a somewhat limited sideroble time.
sphere of usefulness. Thus, .sweet In the Absence ot trap -nests, there -
clover is not likely to moke as good fore, select those females of suitable
hay as alfalfa; neither can it be cured tYpe that show by their faded shanks
into good hay as easily as the latter. that thee' have been producing heavily
As a forage crop, its chief asset lies' during the winter season. If these
in its ability to furnish nutritious birds are 311 laYing condition, the vent
paean°, but even as a pasture plant will Ma large and moiet, the abilomee
1118 hardly equal to alfalfa Wee° the,
dilated so that the pelvic arches_will
litter cad- be grown auccesefully. As be well spread, and the keel forced
fartheemore, sweet clove]: has some away from the pelvic arele so as to
distinctly objectionable character -1 give capacity. The abdomen will he
istics which- are not found -in Rae:elf:al soft and Oak.
for instanee its pecultax flavor and its] The hens that Will have been re -
tendency to beeeme a weed if net served for breeders will be either
Properly looked after, there to '110 those tie:di-ma° geed Leap -nest reeords
valid reason why it should be grown or that were selected in the Mil by
in preference to alfalfa, if the latter appearance. These will have been
can be grown with reasonable succeze. vigorous, alert, active birde eliat have
However, 0» hut too poor to grow been late in moulting, that have
alfalfa, sweet clover maY be used bleached out shanks and that show
either as a forage crop ortas 11 green 1110 various characteresties previously
manure crop for the purpose of int- mentioned.
number of females to allow to a male;
The Number of Fentalee—The
•
proviing the fertility of the soil.
out a trffie more slowly than the vent.
The earlobes of Leghorns and similar
white -lobed birds bleach 'out a little
more stowly than the eye -ring stithat
a bleached earlobe means a little
login en greater pa:eduction than a
bleached vent or eyelid.
The next change ta -in the beak.
Beginning at the base the color grad -
teeny disappe.ees until it; finally leaves
the front part of the upper beak. A
bleached beak means heavy produc-
Selecting the Breading Pen,
Ii; is time that preparations, were
under way for the breeding season.
The male bird or birds that asfe to
be used fee breeding should have been
sdected beeere this, and be in peime
condition. Great care (night to be
exercised in the seleetion of the male.
He is more than half the. fteck. He
alone may mean success or failure.
It is also important to use only the
beet females. Do nob breed :from the
whole Auk. Take those_Only front
whieh good type and vigorous chicks
may be me -peeled. ,
The Breeding • Males—Vigorous,
wellegrown cockerels, the sons of high -
will .depencl on the conditions under
which they are kept. For breeds of
the general purpose type such as
Rocks or Wymulottes, in confinement
• ' b
•
enough, and Leghoras, twelve to fifteen
females foe -each male. On Inc range
the number. may be increased fifteen
to twenty-five for the heaviee beeeds
and twenty to thirty for the Leg -
horns.
Peed well—Be euro fo supply an
abundance of green food and make -
the • birds exercise freertt for their
scratch. grain. Do not feed over-
stimulating feeds. See that with thn
good feed there aro fresh air, lots of
sunshine, and sanitary conditions.
cosi: of tying. Aceoedingly, every,
preeantion should be taken to. ere -
Povent a failure of garden crops. In
those areas where natural rainfall is
not dependable some eimple' method
of irrigation should be provided.
'The farm windmill will serve faith-
fully and well in lifting wetet• for
irrigation ie given an opportunity.
This faithful source of pewee willnot
save the garden tinleas the owner co-
oie"rates in conserving the water
pumped. The average windmill lifts
water ietermittently and at a ‚slow
rate. Consequently, if the water
pumped is allowed to flow -directly
onto the Warra, dry soil, e. emelt area
only can be satiefactorily covered. A
small, trickling flow does not spread
laterally over the surfue, but perco-
a es dtcp y jOto t e soil ncl beyond
ttlalle)1(1.::...4 3 07 the ehellow-rooterl eeger
IT the tenter eifted, on the other
ham!, • is stored. in tanks, baryon, oe
reservoirs, e voluMo sufficiently liwee
rari be -seenred in a eurprisinfely ehort
time to I:legate effectively a much
larger amt. A berrel of water con.
Mining lila!, gallons will covm. 11
garden bed six feet wide by eight; feet
long, on -bleb deep. A itunitiv,v of
writer even as ifendl 65:1311•18, if 'Pro-
perly repelled 'will greatly help the
letthee bed or the eihallow-reeted rade
iehee, It is advirieble, therefoee, to
Itee even an ordinary •barrel for etor-
age if nothing linger is available,
A eeservoir eufficiently large to
hold all of 'the water the %waive&
wentinill can pump in three or 'four
alaya is much :mere desirable. The
ordinary stock tank entitle of wood,
tool, er ooncrefte )vould peeve Well,
tank five feet deep holds enough
water to cover an .area fifteen feet
wide by ferty feel; long and tWo
flinches deep, In ti day of average
wind the Tann windmill will ;more
thanefill a tenk of this eize With
water,
Get out the incubator; thoroughly
clean and disinfect, it and make sure
it is in goal running order for tbe
early hatches,
31 yoa have 1101 ptireleas:ed the new
incubator which You contemplated, do
not put it off a day longer- ex you
may not have it in time to get the
earliest, most profitable hatehee.
There he no one best breed or vide
iety el poultry for any or all pm: -
poses, and practically all Creeds can
Pc made satisfactory by proper breed-
ing and care,
lee not forget that a supply of
green food, like cabbage, mange
beets, specked apples and so forth,
wilt be relishecl by the fowls And as-
sist them in proancing egg's.
A cold, -uncomfortable 'hen cannot
lay, and therefore the .11571 house
shoutel be :merle as dry and con -Irene
able as perisible, end that leafing it
ehould not be unreasonably co,d.
One poultry keeper luis found
that the ' use of 'avtificial heat
in his poultry house . (enough 14
keep flew tompereture beetvemi forby
and fifty rlegree8) enablea him to get
More eggs durieg the season of high
peicee, withoin in any Way iejnring
the flock.
Let the 'Wind Do the Work.
The 'faint • windmill will play an
important part Ole yene it -the groat,
foodefirefloction tiampaign. The -farm
ehould fie no "sleeker" this
year. It should be Toady day end
n,Ighe 1,0 almendi the energy of, the
Wheel to life the wateia foe thitette
gardens, Lack of timely natal" is
often tho doom of an otherwise care -
'tulle/ }meteor] mid, tended vegetable
particle
This ;Him tint ferm gerden *ill be
Int import:intfactor in 'reducing the
Diffit•ulty ie often experioneed ten
making go-oe ebettine lehlteet nbei
°epode* wee4. you nee Milking only
a TOW ears. Change of fedi, temper-
ttiinfidomreeig gmeentohro:mIe
.Ey
There ,are freggent eornpletnts thee
the invade' a iong in coming, or thet
aitt foorssecailoolyieetlliefi;illint;p:II.I15074
1)11000, where buttermilk -lag -is divas
-
sere .thet troublee- along tide eine are
srtiedlijZugolfit'ehl.lell'prinAelplbeCelt:frundeo
-
rilfeeing and elrurning wouldenep you
to eeinedy -these di0nett1eles1
In the 111:81 place, ete now know
that creme it Ripened and Ole flavor
pi•ochnied by thie deyeltmeient inthe
eitani, of certain bacteria, Those barn
teele enter either by elumee oy
the addition of, a stearttr--thet is, a
5111511 portion oe ereene already eon -
tabling them and keptfor the pur-
pee fromone chinering to another.
It is not: -practioal, 10 yeu are a farm-
er evetile only a few COWS, to 1e011(e1'
with the commercial otarte,r, Mach
of, the troll.* melees from 'the failure
of thestabacterM to, develop properly.
'Either the, development e•ture boo for
and the cream -beaomes too sour, or it
is not carried- far enough. ,
'Temp6rature (tied •the length of
elute the ereem Manes ere •bhe con-
trolling fetors in the process. Often
the ereaen jae is kept in the kitchen
while the churning is aceurnelating.
Thee; is a bad practice. The, -warmth
of the room fevers the development
of the bacteria, and ripening begins
with the first cream put in. Than
subseqnent additions are made with
cream in Mimed stages of ripen -
The much bettey way is to keep the
cream at low teraPeratere mitil the
'desired amount is collected, add then
entnove to a warm place and add the
starter.. Tho cream will then soon
begin to sour, then to thicken; and
when it has reached -the stage where
it begins to separate) from the whey
It is ready to dawn, providing the
temperature is not too high.
If the cream has ben kept cold
while gathering, the temperature for
ripepiag may be as high as 25 de-
grees. ..4 Bet he careful not to set it
so near the heat 0.8 to overheat eflY
part of the vessel, Grey:au will heve
ease O3 sealded butter, end you know
what that, means. For secnrityeeevery
buttermaker should leave a dairy
thermometer; they cost only 25 or
60 cents.
After the cream A ripe, set it away
to cool doevn to the proper temper -
attire. In winter the best tempei:-
aleare for eh.urning is between 60 and
65 degrees, but experience alone will
not tell you the best temperature. The
proper length of time for winter
,
diewnieg le • thirty or forty -minutes,
Peo(feetl with the, chureing trite -the
gelinule$ of bettor ere Obeid the dee
of wheat greine, Drew off the butter.
011(110. grat putnin wither four or flee
degrees then the butter, envie
ofr, end repeet lay() or there timee.
Prue okt the Water, ittid 'die salt,
and. sot fewey 11 enovt time; then work
eneoild biillof Pnint (tad make lido
male,
When the cream foams and leeeomes
frothy it is usually becanee11 boa
been kept too Form and at too warm
a temperature; or it may be that it
!feeds a good oftener. In 'that cafie
go to a oretanevy et: a neighbor -who
elitti•ns oftener, end who you know
midges good butter, and get a pint or
(Dien] of :ripened ermine Add this
to your ereare; stir. It well and era-
rfeently in 0, wenn temperatnre, and
it ought to give DO trouble 'when you
• eltarn,
If it swells too aml will not
Como; the cream as eisualey .too cold.
Be careful in edding hot,water. The
better plan is to try It with a ther-
inometer before you begin end have
it right at first, thee Yeti will 'net
have this trouble.
Tap Tour Sugar Maples
Only -about 50 per eene. of thetreee
hi the average sugar bush are tapped.
elven in the Beaten townships of
Quebee, wbere the maple industry is
perhaps best ,developed, only 50•to 100
trees per acre are tapped, The ideal
sugar bush should have about 200 true
per acre producing. There were only
about 55,000 producers of maple 511.
gar ad syrup in 1917. Tbreigh last
year thtk ember increased somewhat.
In the decade of 1881 to 1891 an RV -
crags productibn of 22,5000,000 pounds
was reached. At present prices this
crop would 17e worth about e50,000,-
000. Eastern Canada leas an immense
natural resource in her maple trees,
most of y•hieh heve never been tapped,
How many trees are you going to tap
this year,
Not ell dogs, but thee -owner -less,
worthless dogs which make sheep -
raking an uncertain venture, are the
enemies of the elieepanan.
The digestive system of the pig
Inc s riot lend itself to such a variety
of fee& as can he given to cattle.
While a certain amount of bulk toad
can be profitably supelied, tho great-
er part of the ration meet neceesarily
consist of concentrates,
• Somme]: silage es, as a rule, the
meet economical method of feed to
help out short pastures. It; is WiSta
to keep a reserve fey midsummer and
autumn.
An Auetralian 2 -year-old Guernsey
is credited with providing 8,245 lbs.
of 6 per cent. milk while running on
natural paeture.
Electric power has been applied to
the shearing of sheep on one Aus-
tralian sheep farm.
TRACTOR LAS COME TO STAY"
•
A Successful Scatchman Finds His Iron Horse a Practical Saver
of Time, Men, Money, Acreage and Teams.
31y Mark McClure
The tractor it.self 1., sub an im- in he speed in accomplishing thine,
portant stop toward bigger and bet- rather than the economy of operation
ter things in agriculture, and them is
so much meennderstanding, not un-
mixed with prejudiee, tbout it; that I
believe it is to the interest of all',
imers for some 'practical man of
the soil to como• forward with his
actual tractor experience.
Let me say eight now, az strongly
as I can say it, that the tractor has
come to stay on my farm, because it
is re practical succees. It was bought
as a matter of economy—forced
economy, you might soy, because of
the labor situation. Dutit 15,4 good
investment anethew, eve find, shoytage
1 t I the ',let two year -
my traetor has enabled me to efimen.
ate a third of my men and 40 per
cent. of My berets. Not only that
but it made porisible the cropping
for 40 moreacres then I lend been
cropping,. and increased my personal
e i iente Inom 50 to
I said 40 pee cent, of my horses
hod been elieninated by the trattot
The others I still have, and gm going
to keep. Anallepawee farm ,may Pc
But it has been my experience that on
ft peace of 260 to 1300 avre4. or more,
there are several reasons for Ithening
some loriises un hand. E'vt11 if 1 land
a treetop whiell would do all the work,
unless I had two or three in:whines
and plenty of repeirs, or repeire were
readily accessible., 1 10011111 keep a
limited number of horses.
But that is no nrgunient againel
the trader, • When the tl'.titor people
g'et their service stations ermenized
throughout the country ae oftiviently
as the automobile people neve got'
theirs, I can see tehere the tractor -I
might serve a 7111101 gentler ()1'013011-,
Von of farm needs 131:111 it tiefVe:;
lo-
dsp. Meentiree tho trai•tor has a very
definite plaee oe my ranee artellow.
I hive 280 acree, 2 af whiell are ,
cultivated and eroppeil etteb yeitrej
There ie ene rnan -myself ad men
pewee, a newton and feeeln, Aimee:1ln
as a meane of doing the \\Tont. Laid 1
vent WV 1.14013 eight 'horses, NIL 1
year WO plan to use only ell,
bougle ley traelnr two 3,1:1 ('.1 upo.
hn tllo piney, 1 did il linemee 1
11(11111 le=8 betnt hil Ihr
reneon wee tO get my WOrl,', 410110 MI
.L1111e. 1 111 n 1rraie fernier, liavpte
0111Y 11 raw hogs, which 1 limo to 1111811
712(1.1 or my own, 1 1. 11V10111`y,
thereove, that my wore let ,Ione tui
Ono, for 11 rrtill 0 bo etitevi.tsted will
not wait; nelthet ene 11111 off swot",
beg very long,
My trader pulls leree botteme. 1
expecte it -will be 1001'V(1'1'0 1)110 for two
newer; longer at although hee
beet). friend that the average Pre ot a
tractor hi eight reel, weber it 011 n
bads of -forty-five deye a year, But
We tlfte tatra pratly herd, becnorto there
14.Much for Ili to do, end we like ite
Wc)11.1k.
Itilit, fell endespreig the traetor
is otiPeeibelle volutThie to Inv. Wo can
do 0111' clng eny• time, tvith 11137
Men 'tverkIng the traetor and I bee
hind Mill a 13011. To my ertind
the greateet Value of the thecter Iles
as conneered with horse pewee.
Howevev, during the last two years
it has been my experience that a
trector is cheaper than horses, be -
Cause of the high cost of grain for
41
'YON fit HUT 414Y1
"Another cup Reuel 0, Amy, 3701
reeklean, ..weetched • creature! ' NOW
'We'VO Tani enough to go inlaid thiit
inee011"
'Well, 'yen' needn't be se tragic
Odd it, Pine; end:anyway, it wasn't
3037 feult. The old thing's been
era -eked for agee, end Its time had
come—.it fereply wont tie piecee in niy
hand."
"Quito eln1PIY-31•51.3er you'd knocked
it against the faucet. It nett -welly
would," eafil Prue, -shyly, 1
Sally and May, busy Petting beck'
glass and 0111111 en the shelves of the
(grey club living room, atm' the tea,
loughee and exdrangeri 11 mminiug
7lyi'ruateplll'selbWll51:1tnslatlil":aSaly,wihey01
emphaeized reproaelifuleess. "Mew
could yoe think it, for a minete?"
of course it evaen't," fideled I
heity sweetly,, "Most lekely it was,
no one% fourt- at all. but ell it wan
anyone's, it certainly wife .auertme hut
Amyl"
That night, ai Amy brushed hee,
liar beforethe glese, there was
worried pUckee between her brows, A .
beoken teacup more Or less did noel
matter much, but there had been
rfomething in the ghee' tone that ded
Matter. They were joking, of leouree,:
but it 'was semethinge she did• not,
like—something different; almost; as"
if they lead been talking of some one
else—of e girl much lessepopular and
petted and admired than Amy Alston,
Bother tbe miserable cup! 'If Sally
on May had broken a dozen cups, she
would have sympathized with them;
she would 110(1 (18100 anode invidious
remarks. What did May mean *with
her hateful "Anyone by Amy!" She
had never coneidered hereelf as in-
fallible.
Amy pewee with head bent side-
wise midway of a brush stroke down
her smooth, brown locks. Thole had
been that loaf of cake that was burn-
ed—but that never would have hap-
pened if Sally had not called her ofT
to consuit her about something melte
unnecessary. She had hurried back
LIS quick as she could; and they could
use most of it, by cabting off the
bottom and one cornea She brushed
again, hard. Sally ought to have
known better. Cake required a per-
soo's whole attention!
"Anyone but Amy!" To be sure,
the time ehe forgot to snap off the
storeroom Ifght, and it was on for
tlwee days, until the next meeting,
she had painted out that, if Isabel
had gone the minds carefully before
locking up, it could not have hap-
pened; and if. the girl who had the
key was not responsible for golieg the
rounds, who was? Why, Isabel had
acknowledged that she ought to Ave
made sure about every light, even
though elle did not know anyone had
been to the storeroom. No! Isabel
tleVer 'tried to squirm out of a hole.
She accepted consequences.
Just there Amy laid down her
DYSPEPSIA OVERCOME
T9018 Lip the Shama:di with lieed's
Seireeparille, 4
7"--
WIttn you have clyepepsia y.?iar
life le miserable, Tem, hare g bad
toide in your tenderness
• 141 (1141 pie Ge year ethanufh, a kooting
of puffy fuluese, Wert.
Mire, and eometimes eansoa.
Dyspepsia is difficult digeereni—
that is what the word iecane—and
the only Way to get rel of it Is le
give vigor tied tone tri lite stomach;
end the whole digestive oystoni.
Itood's Sarsaparilla, sad by ell
draggistee 13 the one meeielne
gets on die stomach throng]) the
blood and else 13050 (137. 1(0 13, ,
Relit effects are felt at end). Ime
preeminent begins ifinuediatelY,
Hood's Sarsaporilla eurifies 1110
blood, mikes the rich red blood that"
is neeaed for perfect digestion, sand
builds up the ivhole systene, Be mare
to get Hood's, for no oilier medicine
can take its place.
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brush and sternly ackleesecil the
sober young face confronting her In
the glass,
"My -child," she told it, "yoU've
aeaveys considered yourself a pretty
good Fiore and in particular an all-
round, good "conneele. Leea hope
you are. But there's One thing you've
got to learn thoroughly and eight
1 away, a.nd that's the art of eveiln,g
up. You'd be decent enough to take
1 the blame for anythieg big, I honestly
bellevit if yea deserved it; but it's
Ineen and eileagreeable to try to slip
out of smM1 responsibieities.
"Now, my dear, you cen't -drop the
beat club salad bowl to -morrow and
nobly and spectacularly confees the
crime, as youel like to do, becauee the
bowl can't be spared; but you can
and will buy six new penitential tea-
cups and present them to the club,
to make good with interest fee the
one you smashed—yes, emeshed! That
is the word you'll use, and .you won't
even hint that it was eracked! After
this, every blessed blunder, fault and
aetedent for which you are moon-
sible is yours, and yours only; you
won't let anyone else claim a ehare,
if she wants to! Not -anyone but
Amy 1"
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- Well defined eyebrowe and long
eyelashes add greatly to the attrac-
tiveness of the eye. These eau be
greatly improved by using a little
pure white vaseline every night. To
' apply, tien a small tallies-II:Lir breath,
being very careful not to get any of
the yaseline in the eye. .You will not
notice an improvement immediately,
but persevere and the eeithful use of
this treatment will gradually ade
kl•owth to both the eyeleshes and the
eyebrows.
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The first wedding tilielveesary is
cotton, the ‚second paper, the third
leather, the fourth ;raj:. and flowers,
and the fifth wood.
GOOD HEALTH QUESTION BOX
By Andrew F. Currier, .AX.D.
Dr, Currier will answer all signed letters pertaining to Health. If your
question is of general interest It wii1 be answered through these columns;
If not, it will be answered personaily If stamped, addressed envelope is en-
closed. Dr. Currier will not prescribe for individual cases or make diagnosis.
Address Dr. Andrew le, currier, care of Wilson ieubilshine CO., 73 Adolaido
St, west, Tel -onto.
feeding. never kept any eaten -to
reeorde as to the -cost of operation
With either hind of power, but 1 know
for a fact that one man and a tractor
rem do from 50 to 100 per cent. more
work than the same man and a team
of horses.
If on a given day T were to compare
Ilia eost of feeding a team and the
cost of °Pending a tractov—that
gas and oil—considering the amount
and quality of work done by both
units, the tractor would lethe a big
balance in its favor.
In planting corn the tractor double -
disks and drags the ground, while
four horses ateathedeo a planter will
Merely keep up with the inaebine.
pest; spring I re:nen:bey one day the
man steetedee :little ahead of me with
the machine, getting the ground in
shape, and he finished a good helf-day
ahead of nee.
Tette the working up of the fall
Wheat seed , bed, iior instance. The
teactor aimed, disked four times,
cheigged, anti rOlied the grofind (11
lama time. To do thie work in the
/nine time with horse and men power
would lieve to have two men and
Iwo teams working Wale 'faster
than it is poseible to drive horetie
width ere being worked lifnel,
The treetor is Om mnin veasan 'why
ran get, along with hot ono num.
We use it for ovelieelling bet plow -
Il((( eerie 1111 of titir bee work -being
Omni edit) it ton, I have n 12foot
hinder to ohiele 7 attub the ereetor.
Whim I (11:011 horse - Ito Nor 'for . thlg,
wo.dt41 ntjuirod 1„11.8y8 to 311111
it. 1 pull if with the tractor, and do
krOrk 41.14 Ita Tho tva,q.-n•
im more .1110),' 1 8819 e511 work
in Iho veleemo !wet, VOlif.b 3:4
111 irOnottiiltilily With ltorsea ir you.
mire ittlythhee fee tiotnt,
Allt1111,1* 111111311 Wfintt tn'n cut•
1 lime 011(111 et. oat e Rh the hinder
•
sae leo 40 1 iolmols (hi' 1.r"'''"'' 101
the del), \Cie don't hAtit 10 tttlto it
to ilie Imre ond feed 1. 1221 wo am nu,
0,11 op 1.1 thr eVe111141, 11
1011111011ft It 101 or ehoroo 111 tilts way.
.\ Man 1.00 ott1110 rot111 in rrom .1111‘
11,1,1 01 10000 01. nir:ht no in bis
meol.
IVhele • leie, ledita i1` 11`.
of itrant ItI It11111 in 1l4('(l 11
1110
(Vaalnr Who van Wet 0t 101,1Se
,
1temate, have 10,3, the (rector,
3 ;Mul 11 0011' 1the (111 Chet
10 114 41(28' 00,1(24 I 11'1111'i do-
poi.ttt;l one(10(2
to l'1031 )111'1'10i3,)111'1'10i3,')111'1'10i3,' m11W1. h,tlou
aert
tin, ,'(111011,l,
A'3114Ti1.1°141n11111gl11°lthfcil••,
•
v;•11: 441fl;11121e1111c:,0e ai
Laet your wt heel 56 W15 a
nniT herley with we hail to ut In
ono MO 11010(10110 11 lodged • badly.
The int (1(11110 111)111' job ofit.
All in 11, I '17113l Um"; the tractor 18
a1;1!ygood thing; bed elong ae
do a:ny fanning Woultii't beWith-
:71 inme1 0111,' l Ito%ooNtrfthelp
Night Terrors.
Childeen frequeetly have night ter -
roes, They awake in vague, wild
Marra, one Ol• two 110t1r5 niter going
to sleep. The child screams in agony,
clings to its inether, but apparently
fails to recognize anyone, mad cannot
he at once quieted and reaseured.
After a few minutes the excitement
spontaneouely subsides and the add
returns to eleep, without reeollecting
the attaek in the morning. During
the frenzied terror, it may run from
the room or climb upon the furniture,
in a wild attempt to eseape. Often
the cries imply a fear oil being caught
1)37 some one they fear, or by wild
animals.
True night terrors are of somewhat
melees Mixon, indicating, 'as they
do, en unstable eonseitution. Some-
times they aro induced by difficulty
in breathing, become of wlenolds or
laryngitis, or brolithitis, or a. week
heart, or geovral weeklies.). They
may be the foeurunner of mild epil-
epsy mi of St. Vitus" Dance. They
may, howevev, mean no move than
nighemare; that is a kind of vivid
slreem usually traceable to some
phydial condition or to some previ-
ous terrifying oxperionoe. Indigestion,
bee ventilation, mental shock, fright,
worry end the like, give rise to a
feeling of gnat tterright on the chest
1 euillocation or of falling. Then the
patient suspends eespiration or makes
il,"stres042t1 inside/dory seunds and
invokes with a efiert. '
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Questione and Answers,
•
anoint) about a mother saying her
baby sleeps so well. I with 1 could
sny the same of mine. He is: flee
months old arid keeps Inc awelfe 2
.o louts ai n 11108,g y Ovomt
11 to 2. There me -times 001) 4(1 1 hat'
1101 0nm:101..111111c for him, lie gete,
:theta 11 bottles a fley besides .iny 013711
milk, All the same he is healthy,
etrong nod full of life.
Anever-...1 reliably hungry. Bette).
wean him now, aethough 11; is 'about
11- t'ortn1wit befoep evhethile time.
le A, - llow may milk be the Means
tranemitting the genne, 10typheid
fever?
Answer—Usually Teem the usa of
infected water in washing the milk
Coli s and bottles, or from the failure
to sterilize bottlee that have been
contaminatea by contact With a ty-
-phoid patient, Workere in end about
dairies who are typhoid verniers, or
who ftre walking typhoid sufferer3,
may Mee transfer to the milk, Irani
their unclean hands, the typhoid
hadelne, the germ of that dieease,
L. S. ---Why is yeast so often used
by physicians? 2. What effect Mee it
on the body?
AliSWOD—I, I am not aware that
it is often used. 11 10 efficient as an
antiseptic and in a poultieei Pity's"-
eians of authority ()edam it an onion
lent remedy for boils. An ordinary
eake, as bought at the groe.eree is
ditictol into three parte, ene of width
is taken three times a day. 2. As a
fomentin bread or spirituous liquere.
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Otov
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—if you feel bilious, "headachy" end Irritable—
eer thitt'd a sign your liver In out of reeler. ?Om
food is net d1geatieg--11; s Wye ia the ft SOltr,
eenneeted 1)1)15, 300001111:24 the kystert, telie 0
' (100 of Chambeelein'e 5uiiotl mei liver Teele,e---
they make the liver 40 its woo;
m 11,0 flu,
tee ee'r in Olt tautaitoe. Al al1,1,...,;!,2iMD,1,Vo VC'
, t7t.611.10r1r4111 flomppy, Tetoni;., 14
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