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er.Jaental Surgery of Ontario.
Office in Macdonald Block.
• • . .
DR G. H. ROS
Graduate Royal College of Dental
Surgeons
Graduate University of Toronto
Faculty of Dentistry
orFicE OYER HaE. ISARD'S STORE
up to a Certain. doint, After yeleich it
begineo cool. Evehlatally it twist
bera gut. Doelitlese therenere in, the
.RULE ON THE. sTA avaivieeSis millione cleaci eerie' eirealeg
a thr,oaga epeee; but, thesrmicir ata•tliey
emit no light, we cannot see them,
Ae tvuuiecs believe thatijuj.{,A
R I 0 N S OF MILES
FROM THE EARTH.
If There Were NQ Atmosphere
We Could See Gor;zeons
COlOke;c1 .'"atars in a
Black Sky.
Prof. Alberta -4e Michelson has just
returned,tb bicago from California,
where, at; the .observatory on the Sum-
mit of Mount Wilson, near Pasadena,
he has been showing the astron•einer
how to measure the bigness of stars
with his newly inventeda' "Interfero-
I-Ie expresses the opinion that sone
of the stars, such as Antares, ie the
conetellation of the Scorpion, rney be
found to be even greater in, sizeathan
Betelgueee; -which is 280,000,000:miles
in diameter. -
Other giant stare are Aretanis, in
the constellation of the Ox, whielewas
declared be; the late Prof. Simon P.
Newcomb to be the greatest centre oe
radiant energy in the universe; Bella-
trix, - in the constellation, of Orion;
Mira, in the constellation of the Whale,
meter." •
hag reached 'the hag -hest limit of tem-
perature possene tor a star of its laze
and that before very, long it will begin
to cool. Though still It:raffia giree'ells,
iteaust beia, reletiyely solid bode. Jae
CO -N acearaima to Peer. la J. See,
of tee United States Naval Observa-
tory; mest, have a density three times.
teat of stee).
Sun Will Turn Green.
When our sari hae cooled off to .a
certain extent 1t will become green ill
conies a eigre tit clecrepiende. There .are
a geoa marry green :samein tlielmay-
eas, Cale ot them, a sue of small e ae
Is paired in the constellation eSpica
with a hug red sun.
If the ear-nee/Mere weee taa.en away
• aed, we could see what the heayene
eeally look like; we wouldbehold a
gergeoire'. 'spectacle • of stars blazing;
brilliantly in a' black •elty-e-yellow.
stare; violgiehued stars and, „green
staes. Their hues woulemenresent clia
ferent stages hi the d,evelemeent of
se:meal-1d cpyrespondieg aiffeteaces in
,the amount of „radiant energy they
give forth.. -
Investing nri a Niece.
1thgm�s
4 "0'1
WeAt Mon
anan4.: •4'.a Ar-
eal
lama.
AGE BRINGS WISDOM.
,When I was young 1 pliea my tongee with thoughtless, wild
abandon.' I worked by steam, there wa no therue I wouldn't teke
a , steed en. 1 lectured loud to every crowd, 1 thundered and
crated; I eprinieled word e until the birds were scared, and emi-
grated. I'd criticise the leareed and wise, and roast the useful
voter; 1 yipped and yellea as though propelled by twin V-tYPe
motor. I anew it all; with splendid gall the public I instructed;
I thought this land would soca be canned, unless by me con -
dialed. The people groaned, the people hoped to end me end
my chatter, and, Seeing red, they wishedmy head were seamed
upon a platter. And in my walks, ratite often, rooks would spoil
my Sunday beaver; and maddened skates would leave their
gatee and chase me with a cleaver. And wearied hicks defaced
with bricks the map that nature gave me, and in a sweat the
. village vet with liniments wculd lave nae. Youth disappears, and
passing years bring wisdom to a critter; I hear the boys kick up
their noise, and I send forth no•tWitter. In peace I sit anti gently
knit, my time -worn thumbs I twiddle, and theY who prance and
yell and daneeenue.t pay the guys who fiddle:
—moxioniiisnopiwsikearmiewessaromins.
•
Between the Elephant's
Tusks.
We had come down from the lee faith, grandaather, but ray experience
and the huge sun knowa to astrone- "I cannot choose." the Mother of the
fields on Mount Kenie, in BritishEt as a muse during the past seven years •
iners a$ Alpha, in the constellation of three girae 'wrote. "I Mean it, Jim;
the Bull. - • I eineply ea,nnot. They are all so- dear
Africa, writes Mr. Carl Akeleir, and haa'e deetroYed my aelief. I Could not
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had made camp in the tenapeeate eh- write about it, but now that I am
The super -stars are bright red stars. and plucky. Jean wants; to study'
They are red because they are young; music, Lynn wants a secretarial mate that prevails five or six thousand home andeean talk -with, ytejoun.I aniyoguoi:
feet, above sea 'level. Later I started ing to ask you a ques
I. e. an early stage ea their develop- course, anid Amy wants te study niedi-
ly upon the fresh tracks of elephants. no, you will not be able to answer me
Old.Fashioned Faith
be of interest. This a,rnber is really a
"1 honor. You for Pair old-fashioned . . . .. .. .
.
rogress
Deuglae fir will now be esed inateaci
(1); ii),nreag oalii4P•LignewilrtyhtivlieleBit';itmienletaA, doixnaieries1-,
Re a result of action taken by F. C.
Wade, 1.3ritish Columbia egeat-general
iij Londe. Directer Nevy Contracts
0. Pe jeekine reports that a recent fir
timber contract ,for the 13ritish navy
was avVarded a contraetor WIRO ingier-
tp o4 that the material should come
frern British Columbia.
With 98,000 bushele of aveeat ship -
pod out of governaneat elevatore at
this p,o•rt, a record has, been establish-
ed for Vancouver- The Government
ha,s handled more -cars of wheat this
season up to date thaa it handled in
the whele 1920-21 aeaeon. Practical-
ly all the wheat is leaving Vancouver
by ship,
It is reported that the White Lake
Colleries, Limited, which company
owns 330 acres of coal lands between
PeaUcton, 33.0., and the town of Oliver,
are to- open a mine and start diamond
drilling in the near future. The com-
PanY haa• retained the services of a
well-knewn mining engineer to super -
rise the opening of the mine.
A discovery of amber is reported
from the Coalmont Colleries, which if
presenttin sufficient quantities shouaa
•
netent. They are masses of burning eine. Anyway, since you are going to °nt with ntteen merrand ca.me sudden- steady, confident eyes make me feel --
I turned my back to the trail aria adequately, .What do yorelmow of evil'
it is sepposed, in proportion to'their giels, you, beleved 'o•ld Jim, it's.for you
gas so diffuse as to have little weight, do ilia generous thing fer one of 321Y
watched the porters seieet a emaia to and suffering:, protected and sheltered
vast bulk.- Presumably our own sun to come and decide for youreelf. You'd
lay down their loads. a.s you have alwys been? ,
went thrugh e a a stage countleas do it if it were an inventment in. land.
ages ago. • •
a an inv s men • i e y , ' When I had examined ray gun I "For the past five years I have
The work of measuring the giantleaned It • against portant?" , t ray body waile I watched. over a patient who suffered
Recently he
stars is to go on at theqqoulat Wilson. Sp Uncle Jim came and found him- chafed my hands; which were numb agony from his wounds.
an el hant alm o owerf ' t ?
cold. Suddenly I was a -ware that .died shrieking 'If God is merciful and
observatota.. Professor Michelson_ self" in trouble at ollee• ThdY were with
epwaseel n top of me. P ul,• why does He p'ermi evil
went .out there to -start it. " such dear girla—sio frank and affec:
tionate scieloyal to the family t di I have no memory et hearirig him efe Theee is no God is there Mis
Me surin Minute An les ' of seeing him"' or of hearing any warn_ ter?' He asked me' that que's;tioa5many-
a g -
• tions of honor and courtesy.
'
times, but I could not answer I
VV 21 renet two 111. them proud and ing crY from the gun' boy who was fac-
The interferometer intrsunient
fox measuring exceedinglY, minutePicked wished--Grandtather, how wortild you
lofty and the third do-wntrodden?" he ing me. only knew' that as I
asked. ,"Or two Of them poptilar and UP my gun 'and Wheeled round I tried have answereda"
angles.. Take the case of 'Antares. Des- '
s eve.. e
pate its enoreno•us' size•, its lame, er as one 'the 'drudge? That's the waY °
Then arnethin eked that dazed and confident. "I am no longer she.
t ih the safety catch forward. Mr. Foster's eyes. remained steady
always uaed to be in fairy tales. "Wiry, g PP
vieeved from the earth subtends an
' h tli I flred
tered and protected," he began quiet-
W. R. HAMRLY
. B.Sc., M.D., C.M. ,
-Special attention paia to diseases of
Wamen; tied Children, having taken
postgraduate wor•le in Surgery, Bac-
teriology and Scientific Medicine.
Office it, the, Kerr Residence, between
the Cueetes Hotel and the Baptist
• Church.
All business given careful attention.
Phone 54. P.O. Boxe 113
Dr. Ro t.
taey even look their p'arts1 • me, and I don't know ve e er 143
angle alinost inconeeivabl3r small, be a- a
hbelieve u or not.
W o'd ever that. l h t lary next memory is of a tusk IY. "The Present economic conditions
cause of its great dis anee rom us. p • nip, ones; - .
But we knew the apProxixnate distance eyed Jean was the musical one? Or right at my chest. I seized it with my have depleted my little bank balance'
of the star, and when eae have founa that little pink.etrid...whithe Amy wanse, left hand, anal then, grasping the other and it will not see me through. Two
out the angle its diameter subtend,s it to stedyegenne and microbes?, i tusk with my rig•ht hand, I sprung in weeks ago an X-ray examination re -
The mother laughed. "Do you won- !between them and went to the ground vealed—a stomach cancer. You know
will be easy" to calculate the lengtb of
the suffering I may have to endure,"
that diameter, or, in other words, to
der I couldn't choes,e? You'll have to ' un mY bach. - • _
divide up, aim." 1 When the elephant surged down on
But Uncle Jim shook his head. -Bad • me his. big tusks must have struck
something hard in the ground, for
policy. Like to have a controlling in- '
terest in. my investments,.,, - otherwise I should have been crushed
as fiat as a wafer. ,Appareatly he
The mother of the galas had.as
me dead, for he leit the and
an amusing hour ever the futility ot
charged off after the boys. Usually,
hisaests. If her daughters had known
determine the size of Antares. - -
How is it• poesiblo te determanethe
dis,tanfe of a star? - That, Le a quea-
tion easily answered.
Suppo'se that to -day, with a teles-
• •
cope, the. exact direction of Bellatrix
„ Get, ue say), as seen from the Mount
Mel • ' •
Wilson ebserva.tory, be determined,
e a Then, sax months from new, let the
direction -of that star be again exactly,
determined. In thea,e Six menthe' the
earth will haventyaaelled to an. op -
ro.R.c.s. (Eng).
(Lond).
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
(Dr. Chishohas old stand)
R. L STEVIART,
Graduate of University of Toronto,
Faculty of Medicine; Licentiate ce' the
Ontario College of Physicians and
Surgeons.
' Office Entrance:
Second Door North of Zurbrigg's
Photo Studio,
JOSEPHINE STREET PHONE 2e
"You too, grandfather! You who
neater harmed a,nyone, you who, have
trusted in your God." ".
"Would. you have, me join the ranks
of cowards to whine,. sneer arid stlyel?
God could ,have arranged -matters at
the beginning se that .nc), man could
and set to work to baffle him they when an eiephant klfls a man, it re- possibly injure his ne-aghbon—my pro -
could hardly, have eucceeded better. .
turn's and gores him or tramples him, Perty has depreciated through the dis-
af one day he thougat Lynn. the best but in this instance the slephant did honesty of those who, control certain
'investment" because of her steady not corae backeSo great was the shock affairs,—ancl I -Ie could have protected
,
gammon- sense, thenext day he
that I lay elicoliecioue for four or eve me from disease. But what inerit in
-ceoale
posite point of ite track around the decide that Jean's perse-verence offer -
sun. The distance between the two ed a bigger value, only to have that
opposite points .fu,rniahes a base line. decision reversed when hie learned of
The two lines' represented by the two Amy's eagerness to have her life count
directions (six months apart) form ail for service.
angle erected ripen the base line. The Then it happened in a moment. The
distance from the apex ot the angle to family was on the piazza just after
the base line (readily calculated) is supper. Lynn had a magazine, Jean a
the distance of Bellatrix from the bit,o!sewing, and. Amy was waiting
earth. , for a chum.
The U.S. Government Bureau of "I'm only a blundering old bachelor,"
Standards leas newly finished same Ob- Uncle Jim remarked, but la strikes
• atie t Fl taff A iz h at e those a fin titche J I
tlie Lowell Observatory, meaeute- didn't knew that anybody sewed nowa-
C ii)1
sery ris a ags , „ w ere, at re e s s, ean.
raents were made of the radiant ener- clays.".
Aargare a ot •
.
gy of six .oen stars
. The ether girls laughed misehievons-
General Practitioner
Graduate University of Toronto,
Faculty of Medicine.
Office—Josephine St., two doors south
of Brunswick Hotel,
Telephones ---Office 281, Residence 151
I SELL
Town and Farm Propetties. Call and
Fee my list and; get my•prices. I have
some excellent values.
J G. STEW
WINGHAM
Phone 184 Office .in Town Hall
1:1RUG!..4E S
ctrii (-)Pri..AtTic
Stars of Various Colors
.,"That's Jean's. Pinitan coescience al
The ineet-i'mPortant result obtained the bairn,. Lynn explained. eye,
; .•
was determination of the fact that might as well enlighten him jean;
blue stars emit two and a half to three 'i t
you 11 have o sooner or later.',
times as much heat as red stars of the Jea,a laughed and flushed. "You, see,"
't de e
t heat i ifi a a ti it that 1
same -magi"). • , she ;admitted, "1 hate sewing. But I
Gree,s gn es n. c v yelt that si
nee my music is all such
engenders blure light waves; hence joy, I ought to learn to do something
the blue stars are the hottest stars. worth while that was hard and do it
Oursun is believed to be a blue star. • just as perfectly as I eauld—d
If looks yellow to us because we see • "For her eoul's goad," Amy finished.
it-throughl the g•aseous -media:ter of the "I didn't wantail easy things," Jean
repeatled• " ;
atmosphere.
Sirius, the Dog Star, -when seen -And suddenly above Toaa's flushed
through thetelescope ie very blue. It fana Uncle,jhals. eyes -met' his sister s,
must, therefore be extremely hot. As and she knew, he lied made hie ehoice.
It is easier tO keep. Well than to
cover east' health. ,Chiropractic Ad-
justments is the Key to Betterl-lealth.
They remette,•the Cause otDisease
, ,
, ALVIN rox
Phone 191*.- Hours -2-5 and 7-8 p.m.
DR/I I,E, S PilYSICIAN
OSTEOPATHY
f3R, F. A. PARKER
Osteopathic Playsician, only qualifled
Oste,opatie in North Huron. •
•adjustinent of the spine is niche
quickly eeetirecl and with fewer treat.
menta aaan by any other inethoa.
Bleed pro$sure and other examine,
tons Made.' -
,oFrICE 'OVE11' OFIRIS'rra'S STORE
taeee-a-esaeeteareanereeesea-een-aeateee..
A Sample,
,seldie.r entered a retatatirent ,a7A
erdereel a, beetieleak. I -le waited ten ,
rein tite is or so. Thou a we
liaaughe a large plate, in tire cete.tse ni
Which a %Mall ,stria ei meat ralieseel,
The •etelciter,• wriie.a It, nvol;, anl ex7
ainlited it carefully, eald,
affably ;----- • .
'Yes, that's the ae4et et thing:. Irving
axe some!"
inaeter of fact, though it is only a e
few times at big as one sun—juet how
many times nobody knows—its radi-
ant, energy is at least- 100 times as
Still a atlyetery
Tohany---"Dad, teacher said same-
gre.at ae that of our otb of day. thin'. to -day about findin' the greatest'
A star; as it grows older, gets s.teadi- oomnion till/feet."
ly hotter, gaining temperature with Dad (in diigest)—"Great Scot!
the coatraction of its body of burning Ifemee't they Minna that thing yet?
piece:. Why, they were huotinl for it when I
A star grows hotter, that is to say, was a boy!"
el.12,41.112,102.4..10:10529.00.1...171.1.1.3.113¢1.714=.01.3.E.MECI,
hours. Meanwhile the porters and faath if there were no cause to doubt?
gun boys had returned. and inade camp. How beeome unselfish if you could
They believed me dead. . never paake a sacrifice, How be fuer-
About five o'cIo•ek I became partly ciful if , no One ever sinned against
'conscious and saw the camp fire. I You How show courage and loyalty
called and later felt'myself being gar- if you never stood in danger of perse-
rMd. Still later I had a lucid spell and maim? Ah, how produce heroes and
realized that I wan lying in one of the martyrs at even plain hon -est, .nen
PoCter's tents. I asked where my without the conditions that cultivate
wife was, arid the hayi'S answered that and test ,their distinctive qualities?
she wa,s back in camp. Since I could My faith—my old-fashioned faith—
/ rests upon a firm .foundetion. It -will
maae neither my earns nay my legs,
concluded that my back was broken. i never fail me." • '
Eventually the cold and numbness ' John Foster forgot his grandflaugba
left ine. I moved my arms, then my ter. She arose and placed upon the
feet, then my legs. 'Why," I thought ancient parlor organ the hymn book
in some astonishment, "my -ba,ek isn't from which she had learned when a
broken at all!" I child that exultant expression of faith,
'
Before 1 dropped off to- aleeP again "1-1.2Awlteeir.naI haafvoeunsucttglointe; must
chance of recovery. The that time I to the h eetiu.
for the night I knew that I had some
hospital," she
regained oonsciousness in the morning "Ts:eedmethat
reis anotthequresptaitionentautdherIemwuhsot
I asked the boys whether my wife had. a
come. They said no, and I told them answer it for him at once to save his
mind. He is the sort that will listen
to fire my gun every fifteen minutes.
and believe."
sT9baesna, aInddrwophilenecia °aft.weilleletoagnnainecielihseciwmiaes. "If I had net been called upon to
sitting beside mon the ground. stiffer I could not have. answered yeti
e
,
as I did," John roster said simply.
' Brave; Man!
'As- Tomkineawan on hie -ways home
. , ,
eire night ae••coladed with ••• Jenkins',
qho was running as feet as his bulk
would•'•allow hina,. • ..
"Why- thle hurry, Jenkins?" he in-
quir"edS .• •
aline--going-efor—thia--police," said
Jeakinsehetween pants. , "We've got a
burglar in :our house,"
"But, ,surely, you havent left your
Witaalate?" • ;
"Oh, eel She's holding the blirge
PA4 -rt.Nch-tecz.
Lovr SOLID,
3ILVE-2. Mf..DNL,
smtts
50Y tlq CLaa50
tafP, l-kKET c-4'
Faction's Rivals. .
Children, who are among the great-
est Users of public. Iibrarieseare now
borrowing books of biography, natural
history and travel almost az often as
they choose fletion.
In Scottish Schools.
•
French leaet popular with boys
• ..
and' mathematics with girls, according
to a vote of populatity "recently taken
In einety-three Scottish ieheola.
p lei es
being inyeetigarted by the Dominion
Mines Branch. Amber is knewe to
exist in Nanaimo, Vancouver Island,
Cedar Lakes. in the Le Pas district at
Manitoba, and one or two other points,
but so ar has never been • found m
quantities sufficient to justify develop -
merit.
Heavy shipments, of eattle to- the
United States from Alberta and other
Canadian points are still being made
notwithstanding, the Fordney
Since the Tariff came into force last
May, 8,905 head of cattle have been
sent to American points from the Cal-
gary and Eartionton stock markets. In
addition to these, 33,000 head have
e
ereesea t o line from the Wineipea,
market.
eie.r
Tv4 th'e 1921 grain. crop of Soueliere tAl-
bertaelui).aih a;sstb etepia tell:role: ti.e flo.r NFrqovrownSbeeiri:
5,900,000 buehels oi wheat and 400,000
bushels of oteer grains have been
s/11,113tbileeti presentIv'lliteinLre6t141,1;r010a20% (111.)1filesial :411;
of wheat and 300,000 bushels of eaner
grains are etored in elevetere,
Three Percheron marea from the
Earl of Minto's ranch at High River,
AIM„ have been purchased 'by the Ag••
ricultaral College of Idaho. Tleeee
aatinale are to be used fer breeding
and dernonstration purposes at the Col-
lege.
I Contract for the erection of -various
buildings at the sodium Fiulphate de,-
poeits at Durtairk, Sask., has been
.awarded by The Bishopric Lent Com -
Pane to S. Pritchard, ot 1Vioo,se Jaw
Mach in ery, cestipg amp rox.ini a t el y
i er7:',°°W°'..Ovvrkillhabee alluti)ealAcliyeticobnyimIelleee:dwen'
A new reanufacturineeplant is to be
added to Edmonton's industries by the
Edmonton Dairy SuPpliers, Limited,
which has announced ite intention el
erecting a factory for thaananufacture
of the Page ala,nd Milker- °onetime -
tion is tote started iminediate131 so as
to have the plant in full operation by
fthe spring. In addition Le the mi -lung
machine the company will manufac-
ture a silo, as well as boxes and other
dairy earparatua.
Recommenclationa far the expendi-
ture of approxinaately' $2,000,000' have
been received by the Maeitolia Power
Cenunission. This sum, if approved,
Will_ be applied to the, extension of
power lines to Brandon, Carberry and
other points in the province.
Monetobals honey production for
1921 amounted to 903,000 pearnele, -de-
rived from 14,721 eolouies of bees.
nide province now lea,de all others in
Western Canada in, the production of
honey, followed by British Columbia
with 300,072 pounds.
A University Bulletin.
There has just come from the press
a bulletin entitled "Higher Educatibia
in Music." This is one of the series
of 'bul'letins issued by the provincial
university to outline what that insti-
tution is doing in big•her education,
and the subject of Music was chase?'
in this instanc:e because the univer-
sity's work in that direction may be
leas generally familiar than is its work-
in other subjects of the traditional
type. This bulletin tells of the estab-
liehment of the Faculty ef Music, of the
affiliation with the university of the
Conservatory of Music, of the stan-
dards in music now being set for the
whole province, of the university
organ recitals, of music hi ilart 1 -louse
and of extension work in music. The
University of Toronto offers to add
to its free anailing list the names and
addresses of any who would like to
have the whole series of publications,
of which the one mentioned is the
second for this academic year.
A New Animal.
"Now, teal me, which animals did
you like the beet, Johnny?" iuquired
the parent, after taking his small son
to the Zoo.
"The dangeroos," replied Johnny._
"You mean the kangaroos," suggest -
et his father. ,
"No, I dont I mean the dangeroos.
I read the name on the beard: 'These
a/lin-rale are dangerous.'
Bad Luck,
The Esquimaux- beaieve tbat if a
hunter who has killed a. Polar bear
neglects to cut off its nese and throw
It on the ice, bad luck- will overtake
Fruit Scarce Then,
Many of the fruits and vegetables
now eaten were almost unknown to
our forefathers. Not until Henry
•VIII.'s time were iaspberrit,s, straw-
berries or cherries grown in thagland.
Seven Miles Down.
The ocean bed, to a depth of seven
miles, can be tested and graded by
means of a little appliance which can
be lowered and which grabs a sample
ot the sea, bed.
Cheat, in BeIgnme is bailt on 26
islan-ds, which are corinected by 80
bridges.
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Keeping the Netton Strong. -
.4 close study 'of any particular
rural locality would undoubtedly shoW
a surprising set of influencee flowing
out to every phase of 'national life.
The business, social and motel con-
tribution made by the thousands of
meal comrnanities over the country to
our ai"tion has been such that under
no 'coasideration c.an we as a people
afford to permit the source of sn'aply
to dry up.
This means that rural life must he
watched with the g-reafeet
The natiorila human seed -bed. ought
nOt to 'he allowed in wry ;degree to lase
its richness, .aud thee liae eft:OUT farra
youth should have the eye of every
statesman, 'and of every publie-s•pirited
person upon it to the end that the full
unfolding of the lives ef the rising
generation) may be aecomelishe'd Loth
inaividual and national advantage,.
Rural ceinmunities need a satLety-
ing institutional life. There is vecpaire3
a something that will give the-boy:a
and girls of the :farm a broad vie ar of
the interesting life in whieh they live,
In hundreds of communities in Ontario
the boys' and girls' club ,work is ,ae-
complishing this very thing in quite a
eaaisfaetory manner. aare evostilcl that
there was developed a .sultitient lead-
ership that every last larnmamy ansi.
girl in the province enight have
brought into their lives such inspira-
tion and information as conies from
taisosnosc.iation in the most progressive Of
these lioeal boys' and girls' organize -
A Prompted Prevarication.
A little fellow stered neatlY on hia
mother the other day.- "I hope, dear,'
she said, "yOu were a glee, little bay
while -you were at Mee. Brown's and
didn't tell any stories," •
"Only the one yon put me up to,'
said her young hopetalna,
"Why, what do you mean, 'child?"
"When she asked me if I'd like to
have another piece, af cake; I said,
'No thank you, I've had enough.' "
I' you are 'dawn hi the: month think
of Jonah. He came mit ahi right.
When we eame Into. the realization
of the great, silent, viterenergy
us which is able to s'atisly all the
sours dq.sixes, all its yearnings, we
shall no longer hunger or thirst, for
all the good thingstot the universe will
be ours.
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