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Lliioll Sicciacrs of thc Inscc
r,
.4e
_We have manY ins,ect RIP Van
Wink-1Se; who, if 141,63T do not mite
matelfltip'e. record, emne eo max to it
that they certainly are la hiet elas,o.
The seven,teerey,eia,r cic.a,da, or locust,
OS it is, often called, really take,s,
tee)), ye,a,r's to mature, ep.endling tIie en•
tire time' underneath the goua12 ia an
undeveloped conditiori known ae the
Intisa etate. The cases, who'll we find
fipon the groun1 aid clinging ta the
bark of trees la suaunereare the c,aote,
, off ).suptt ca,ses, of the insects, who have
taken their final stagio and are now
fully matured ins,eets.
Although theee insects appear eery
Year, theY Only Will be found in car -
twin localities and the next year other
lecations will be vielted,. Entomoto- have exPanded lfito the full ProPor-
giste. by careful obaervation have flew
mapped out the Unite,d'S,tatee• into geo-
graphical distriate, . and are able to
otae the year in inibich each section
will be visited by the cicada, -
In this loc,ation, says, a Phila.cielphia
• newspaper, they. start to awake from
their long yeare, of -siumbere in May
and June, and towa,rd evening and loto
the night they may be seen, ,enterging
from the ground.. The exit from the
buarew is made in a deliberate man -
mar, as is alstatheia prog,resa. over tile
ground, as though they, had, not ,been
• thoemighly areeeed from their sleep.
Some cliagoto th,e ,twige of small,
bashes and to fences,, but the greater
muncher will orawl up tree trunks.
Vast numbe,rs emerge ,and sometimes
„ their empty , Shells will hide , the
• g-rtounid. Some idea of 'the vast swarm
• 'nay., be had from the number of iexit
• holes, within certain ,sairface,s. In a.
space six feet square lying between
two treeS, were counted, 665 openings.
Dialer a, beeclatree with Spread of
thirty feet,. were found Over: 31,000
burnewolibles.
After emerg,ence the pleads, fastens
itself at a little .dietanee from ite,
abandoned cese and then, o,ectue a
swift' and .strikin,g change. The head
,be,o'cones, jet black; the body darkens
into e, dull yellow and rapdly takes,
upon Itself a tough Skin. tt On either
t aid, "I came la a
maw plago,s,, from Graeae, tram
, treat Italy. There Was ne-
piset, Busiia 14 dead."
myhOat abut but
Tt nOthing Mere definite than
day `'s.aionsielit" had brrived
had offered to 40 ocid, lobo, Later
jinquired of the waitrges-chatnher-
,J1 why she called him m
"le an,
sitenr,"
•
* "Evidently beeause ts oneoh
," e
pried, "He ieean °Meer of the uoblest
rank in Ruseia, That see e itself bY
his manner13
alone. eshles, 11 eat •
geetil garcon!" Ana that wee all
&mid leara from many of them.
The next moaning "le monsieur"
brought down my saritea.Se dumped it
into the car and vaniehed. Twenty
minutes later as I was 'claiving away
I saw bon cutting firewood in a little
elearing among the cork trees,. He
leaked up, smiled agate and gave me
a most cordial salute and I took the
Teuntaint road with an absurd feelirig
that I was deserting seine one.
A
g Oat the appearance, •along the 'telkS.
and sides of trees, of having been;
blighted by frost, The leavee gilt:-
leg a ragged and sorry, aspeet thp
trees which otherwise are unhared,
Tbie is about ell the harm that cicadae
do after emergeace. R le only 'arisen
tender young trees are assaulted that.
plants can be destroyed. tt is during,
pupa life, while living in their'cavern-
side of the thor•ax Close up to the head oils. homes. near the roots of treee,
two little buds may be noticed Just af- that oicades are most like,ly to do mis-
ter emergence. Thley are rudimeSary chief.
wings,, The juices of the white, Plan19 • In eta weeks; the young are hatothed,
bodY raPidlY ran into these Wingiets. Th,e,y are about 4 sixteenth ot 'Molt
They broaden and lengthen, Pushing tang, tiny miniatures of a ImPa-shell,
downward until within the sane af The first pair of their sthelegis.are
from eight to • fifteen initiates thieY latively large, shaped ,sernewhat Fike
lebetere''claws,, and Primed with strong
pinee, beneath. ' They have eheulder-
knots', the futare wing -bade, and nt-
titeked tothe month and carried under
the breast is a long beak. These were
creatures, fing themselves, from their
cradles, en, the tree top and fall to the
ground as nightie, as thistledown,At
ornee thery begin to burrow, theirstroug
forelegs (malting them` to dig rapidly:
Dowu the3, go until they havereached
• as resting place upon some branehing
rootlet. Clearing away a little eell
around the .rOot, they fasten their
sharp beake, into 'the tender bark and
Pturtip out the sap, Which becomes for
thesis both meat ,and drink. There they
Stay and thus they live untta their tong
pupilage of seVeriteem Years is ended-
,
.-When .nature giVes the signal, an Jr-
resstible ulige seizes the entire host.
hey 'leave their evens and, guided
, ,
by an :anerring instinct, mount. In six
tams of the insect's wings, wheals tips
extead beyond the end of the'body. Az
the wine expand, the body diminishes
and soon assumes, its normal size.
Reached Adult Life
Now bellows another period of rest;
but the 'taloa ihas templeted ts form.
It bee attained the perfect state, and
is fully matured. • In a little while it
is, able to Stretch its 'wings and fly 1n
to the tree tops.
A 111011til Or six weeks of sunlight
and song, of !Nappy courtship, of busy
maternal duty—this is the .sum of the
cicada's mature lite after its long sub-
terranean, careen And that is liable
at any tine to be cut short by a raid-
ing wasp, who stings and. paralyzes it,
and thrusts it with an •egg into herr.
oave. Then life inay end as It has been,
spent, in an earthen burrow!
• We now fellow the life of the little
•°nee,. Twige, within Which 1 emale weeks they are gone, an extingtushed •eases of Ontario have beea opened for
eicad.ea have deposited their eggs, gen- nation, and silence falls upon thA
tho purpese ot receiving deposits and
walla dia, Forests, thus infested pre- groves, • to con duct. ea general • savings' hank
' business. , Savtags a.ccounte. may be
• :Ontario's Savings Banks.
Pioviapo of Ontario, In seeking
the prosperity a the peceple,rural and
urban,andoreatee, fund which will
Ultimately . he available for its own,
;g9;vernmental 11S8S. lleS followed the
-eiamPle 0,1 its sister provinc,e; alanie
la establiehl,ng a systeut bY
v‘ihich the People tend themselves the
,riainey ter- their own governmental
work, nt the one time receiving four
,per cold, interest andt. reducing their
4ixatibn.
lin the ,session of 1921' the Ontario
legislature •. paseel a statute entitled
"Ati,,,Act to titian:lee Agricultural De-
velopment," one imPortant pro•vision
of Which Was to penult tbe opening of
savings banks. Offices in teems and
LAMPSTHAT NATURE
HERSELF LIGHTS
SOUTHERN SEAS SWARM
• WITH LIGHT -GIVERS.
English Coal Miner,I, Read by
Gleam Furnished by "Vege- -
• table Glow -Worms."
•• One of the racist remarkable and
awe-inspiring phenomena of the ocean
is the watenepout, a lofty colurati corn-
. .
posed of tone of waiter, whirling up-
ward, lifted by the mighty force of the
-wind • From a distance dile formation
af a spout is an interesting sight. In
my cern ebseavati,ons there has generz
ally been a low-,1.ying bank of dark,'
leadociered cloud:to announce its, com-
• Mg. • Frain his slaarp cone, seeming,'
• ly of clond, was, seen to drop, and In a
very few moments tin attenuated pillar
'rose from the water directly beneath,
• it. The two appeared to meet, ana,
the alliance "coneuniniated, • the lofty
column moved over the surface of the
water. •
It is the general impreesion that if PaiPer the lighlt penetrated through all
a waterspout teaches, an object, or is the folds ou either side as brightlY as
struck, its form is bream, eatl „the if the sPecimen was exposed. Again,
- Perhapsthe most retharkable ex-
hibition of fox -fire is. recorded by the
Rey. Biel. Berkeley, wha says: "A
quantity of wood had been, purchased
in a neighboring parish, which was
dragged u,p a very steep hill. to its,' des-
tivatione Among them was, a log' of
larth or evince, it is not quite, certain
which, twenty-four feet loaig and et
foot in diameter. Some young friends
happened to pass up the hill at night,
and, were surprised to find the road
sicattered • with, Itiminous patchee,
which when more closely examined,
prayed to, be portions of bark or little
,fragments of wood. Following the
:track they ciente to a blaze of white
"On. examination • it appeaaedthat
the whole of the Inside of the bark of
the lag was covered with a white bye -
said mycelium of a peculiarly stn.:Mg
'sall but tinfoatunately in such a
state•thait the perfect form could not
beeaseertataea, This, was-luminouet; tunitd1 he spoke again in his queer, sett ,
, .
but the li.glit ', was by no measei So: sPe„ech,tatt,:,,l dePtdP,dei Wase4et-dreaMS
bright as ' in ' those Parts of the wdod. in& . ,.' ' . •' ''' ' ,,
where the spawn had,PSnletratedenore "Those buttene," said I, pointing so
deeply, and where it Wate so Antene'e them, "how dad you get them—and.
.that the -roughest treatment scarceli that coat and those troasers?: Who', bank 'are._ able to secure a larger ine
seemed to check it. If any attenipt are Yon?" 6, . - IteraatretUrh, than us'ual'ly attends such.
was:Made to rub off the luminous mat- ''',A. Russian officer," was, his ernrz,. ample seettaity asIs offered tiro -
ter, it only shone the more brightly;
•
• The Russian "Boots."
"If monsieur has any heavy bag-
gage to take to his bedroom, the mon-
sieur will carry it for hira." The little
French -Tunisian farm girl who com-
bined the duties a maitre d'hotel and
hoasemaid in a mountain inn departed;
.opene,c1 eulaject to -withdrawal at any:
,tinie and 04 the usual cheq.uing
InteFest is allowed at the rate
ef,t, four per, pent., &impounded twice a
' .The menley so deposited is eniploTed
lit .loans. and inereetmenbilas pnoVided
by the Act via:10h are lira -bed ,to the
:says a correspondent of the Londonefollowing:—Ioans to Members of as,
Tixries, leaving me to wonder who :thel 'Sociations unidet• the Ontario Farm
rimasieum might he who did porter s' Loans Act, bonde or clehentures of, or
. ,
work in that'lenely spot.
Presently, I heard a very gentle,
very Sett ;Voice speaking
cognizable Preach.. .1 looked Up and—,
to judge f.rom .the uniterna-aSaW
trate T. Atkins 'standing, at my elbow.
He Was a little, lithe man in tieaie' and
sleeks and baote. that belonged t� the.
LaCIRCIT'HY ETHEL WALSI•L
•$greOri for AU That,
A Screen Though Made of Paper is .4
?tall pa,per may be used for other
things aside from wail coverings.
Ono glance at the accompanying
Olteteh Alla you will be Convinced
that nay staterneat is true, for a
close inspection would reveal the
fact that a decorative design of wall
paper makes the outside of the
screen pictured, while a plain gold
Chinese paper makes the inside,
A screen is one of the most deco-
rative articles used in interior deco-
ration, How many tlines they tie
together a grouping of furniture
which Otherivise would be lacking.
in eolor harmony and impossible to
Makeldencl In outline! A screen of
the .right colorings placed behind
several ouch articles, will blur their
contrasting lines and make a pic-
• ture of the group az whoie.
Decorative 'scree nts are hard
things to find, you think? Not at
A111 To -day the markets are full of
thorn. Their -value has been recog-
• nized, and the manufacturers are
doing their beet to supply the de-
mAnd, laet, just for the inn of it, let
us pretend that a new screen is not
to bp corteliterede end that you have
fin old 'olio you 'Would like to utulize
Tt ler we Will say for the argument,
ene with a pooderf frerne. ;
A liarmeously colored wall pa.
per may he stretehed over the frame
on tine side and glued to it On tbe
,O•thee side a gold paper may be
treated to the same procees, and on
)3eitish. army. He Nir,4 fairly spnaTI:t 1 gilirtalaltlianliet:Feb4f)rubenly."4; mth;efenort.Dv,111111,:r:IP.ITIttlaa:lpnarto.1
da:or any CrOvinoe 'of 'Canada, bonds
Or: debentures of, et gumanteed by,
any municipality, Or schoel section in
the proyince of Onta.rio.
,: It is honed, With the.anticipated sittc-
-Cess of the Savage' office% to provide
looking, but ' liiS Imtbent-Swere pall'', vinas is a' b,git.'0Wer 11611allY at high tin -
14;44_
thing wrong with itiashoulclem straps. fu s, May be accemulated hyt.he say -
moderately shiary; and th.ere was:•saine, -ter,;?; tr.:bre:61u. a:edit:vs h:ter vr eo rw:uvsrp,altusbroaota
Moreover, he wore 'no. belt. It Was net i tolheei will be availahleto the pro-
1
eleasea , the interest charges
ach'etnust, in :the end, fail on the
shoulders ct the people.
-The depositors, 'in the provincial'
the edges of the frame a paper glue
binding may- be placed to hold tho
two sides fast.
and vrhen wrapped up in five folde of
watet dementia, but this is not always.
the ease. Imagine such. a coamus at
night ' coursing aver the ocean, its
eihape outlined against the darkness
in phcisphoreacent light; and an idea
may be gained ot the magnificent spec-
• taclee which may be, seen on rare DC-
• easio6:4,. •
Tho ,southern oceans in certain
places, often, swarm with plants whose
nucleleaae luminous, and 'these minute
light -givens, when, borne aloft in the
epoutOproduce a most remarkable and
striking scene. •In color these lumin-
ous ceilumns are yellow, of different
shades, according to the numbens of
• diatoms present. The naturalists of
'the Challenger found that P. pseudo-
nactilaca was always present, and o1 -
ben existed at the surface in vast num-
bers in the tropics and sub-tropic.al re-
gions, where the. teMperature was be-
tWeen 68 and fb degrees, a.nd the most
beautiful exhibitione seen during the
cruise were dna to these little forms:
They ;have been ebserved in the Bay
the seecimens were • placed in the
pocket, and the packet when opened
was a mass o/ light. The luminosity
continuea for three days. Unfortunate-
ly we did not see it ourselves till the
third day, when. it .had been somewhat
impaired, but it was Still 11100t interest-
ing, and we have merely recorded what
-we saw -ourselree."
Fungi In Delicate Designs.
Any one who hes wandered araong
old tree -trunks inf search of insects, or
been a .careful. observer in under-
ground nooks aaa corners must have
seen the white tangle% often of beauti-
ful shape, which constitute the forms
of soma fungi. They are frequently
tie be seen under old boards in frost-
like designs of great delicacy, and
many of these are supposed -by some
to have a certain relation, to luminous
-woods. Around old tree -stumps, the
decayed arms of the oak especially,
long, • cylindrical, flexible branches
with a -hard bark covering axe often
found. When freshly broken', the
kg reply.
• Then with the curse of Babel heavy
• .
on us both he told me that he had
served with the Bribed]. at Arahangel
and at Constantinople, that neither lie
nor any of his comrades tied. had
elathee to covet them after a date that
he -could not make clear to me, and
how their brothers. M 'arms, had helped
Vinee to 'its baniding euetomers. •In-
vestments, at four per cent. 'even, in
bonds and debentures cannot surpass
the setcurity behind a banking account
with the Prorvince ;et Ontario which
coMprises all the wealth of the pro -
Thine; iin land and other natural. re;
isourcee. And anyone may °Denali ac-
count at this rate to any exteat of
The False Move.
It was a fine day in july. School
was closed for the surnmer
Lyda W6.8 giving a partY at her
house and she had invited all her
friends. They had playe.d. a Mot of
ga.mes •and they were just wondering
what they -would do next, when Lycla's
mother carne and said', "I will give a
prize to the one, Who can win five
,gainee of 'checkers the quickest."
They had, wen four games, and they
were playing to see who 'could win
the filth.
"Ien't this a most exciting game,"
said Kathleen to her churns, as they
eagerly „ watched the gatme.
"Yes," replied Doris, "and I hope I
arok- get the prize."
'"9h, I'm afraid you won't min this
game because William is ahead ef
you already," said Irene with a smile.
• But instead of taking this as a
joke,' Doris took it as an insult. "I
wall win," she said to herself, "even
if I have to 'Cheat. I'm not going to,
be •sneeredl at that way.'" She le.oked
up at her ',other playmates, they 'were
not watching her, etomething else had
attracted their .attention, now was her
chince! A few more seconds and it
• was tdene, she had made a false move
t,hena. was a long and haltmg con- a,snount. and was aheadeol Willia.rni They play -
it versation, for he had 110 English and
ed a few minutes longer and she won
certainly very little French' I had no; The ',Man Who Gas fishing ,and tile game. • ,
, . , .
Rusaian, at all; consequently could catripiag 'and Who carelessly throws The ;children looked-, ,at DOriS in sine
;
Doris elt very uneasy as she went
home that night with her prize. "I
cannot show it ta mother and father
and get credit for tit when. I have won,
it unfairly," she kept saying to Ilene -
self. "What 'shall I do, I cannot keep,
it; an, I eansiot keep itl"
.
By the ti -Me she reached home she
was almost in tears,. She ran up-.
stain, got into bed, and cried bitterly
till at last she fell asleep,. She passed
the night vela- restlesisly, but art length
morning came.
It wag a warm, sunshiny morning.
She gateup and -Tan tout of doors vs'ithe
out having ,anty ibrealerast for she alt
sO miser'abilla that. she could, not, eat
• During the long restless night she
had made up her mind What she was
going to do. She was going over to
William's house and ask him to for-
give her, for tslie had 'cheated. And she
was (going to give him 'the -prize which
rightfully ibelonged to him. When .she
reached, kiln home she found him •
the gaaden.
"Oh, Willlarn," she staid, "I have
oome to ask you to forgive me for
what I did yesterday,
"I—I ;cheated hi that game of check-
ers." At this she began to ,sola. "I
know you cheated," he said in a ealen
voice. "You Imow I did," repeated
Doris, in asrbonis.hmentt. "Yes, y-ou did
not think I was watching you, but I
was," he ,continued, "and es far Tor -
giving yen, well, of eaurse I will."
"Then you must show your forgive -
nests by taking back this; prize which
rightfully belongs to you," she said.
At this William took the priie and
they both went over to tell Dories
mother all a:bout it.
"Well," ,said her mother, after Dania
had finished reciting her sad tele, "I'm
and emolairned, "Why, a silver pencil, .very glad you event and repented.
the very thing I've been wanting for -a "It certainly has taught me a las-
ing time, ,guess you value it very son," said Doris, "and I will never
much, do you net?" cheat again."—Written by Alice Hors-
"Y—Y—Yes," sibainritered Dori% fall, Quebec, aged 18 years.
net find out how he had Managed to ,cigarette' Stubs about or neglects to prise se She was awarded the prize.
get from Archangel to Constantinople.
"But why did yon. come here when
you knew no one?' I asked, stunidly
enough. "
He ceased to smile and in his
; patOtletathe last vestiges of any fire
'heastarts to boil a pot of water may
dotal:ere damage to his native prov-
ince -than he ,can repay by a lifethne
of hard work
Canada's Agricultural Wealth
The gross agaieultural wealth of
Canada fOr 1921 is estimated at $6,-
831,022,000 as compared with the esti-
mates for 1920 of $7,612,151,000, a de-
crease of $781,129,000 or about ten per
cent., which de almost entirely due to
the heaay Tall the year experieneed in
the prioes, of agrioultural and livestock
prodnote. Juat eXactly to what. extent,
the values of laud, building's and im-
lements Thlave fallen off it is not pes,
etatisiatfoa, among them. the figures
Whiefgfer years. has steam a steady
and, uninterrupted rise in Canadian
ag11,1644.ttra.1 wealth. inflated
'and.' extraordinary klioes pre-
vailing...44'01e 1920 season 'ausield, the
'the coniltry-s agra
cultatatewealth to sevelabeyond
• •
of Funchal ,a1 the year around. The terior is purewhirte, later cbanging to portion So that whilatatuhstentialaY
,
light e Wes equally. brilliant in. each a more 01' leSS deep brown tint. The the': ' same nate of material progress
, . .
sevee-al temeS iu succession, Si piles, mycelium of the fungus, known as through new settlement and the rein-
,
I finally disappeared, but after an • meet intereeting of the; luminotte sebeaaatiet is eartain in that, with the tive, the deelinesein agriaqtaral pro-
' ' • ' -- 1 'oh resulted in, a de -
in caves, where the rootlets have made viola year, farmers (held their land at cline in farm land litanies also, had its fiettL
Vege.tables That Shina, their way, gleaming with a soft ebos- a much higher flume and were under effect in indicating a falling off in 'After some time, eo the story nails,
.
as before.
In Ceal mines this plant is quite manta at a higher figure t.han wha• t had progreee achieved. ' • all, there was to learn. He was sure
thought he had learned
One of, the most familial' exhibitions 1 ". 4- 'e •the 'necessity* of Purchasing imPle- gross value in • spite of the obvious mark Twain
of vegetable Inininoeity ie. seen in the , ..
"touch -Ivo o d Or ,....fox -fie e,
speolesa and in each;. when disturbed white, flocculeat extremities form the .was 'maintained tiliaatigh• imit last year,
peso,releeence pereeptiblY Itailiomorplea etibterranea,, one of the elate to determine though' that thia, is, dertag of additional 'acreages produe-
They wondered if it could be passable
to win a game -as quickly as she dick
Alter the others had adraired her
prize, came up to her and said
in a cahn yoke, "May I look at Your
prize, Doris ?" Her face turned pale
and she began to tremble as she 'show-,
ed hiin tibe prize. He looked at tit
A Lesson in Confidence.
• 'When Mark Twain wee, a boy he
wanted to learn to be a pilot on the
Misedseippi River. The task WU by
no means easy, for tbe pilot of a river
steamer had to know just Where the
shallows were, juat where the rocks
lay hidden', and just where the etannel
hour's last it reappeared as brillia.nt plants, Itst mystic light is often seeli high prices paid for Imo uc I what each ripple Mel each eddy eigni-
swerved. Be had also to know just
• , • common,. and .has been espociallY, ob- prevailed up to tblat time ar, in the The significant feature which be- that he knew where all •the reefs and
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seried near Dresden, I.,nrittaal. epealts
a schoolboy has. employed in the per-
petuation ot a prec,tical Joke. R is In enthns'Isstle tecrnls t)tt these "vege-
• table glow-woiena," -as he calls them,
Totted abeut dooayeti, tees% and is
-which he. observod .gleasning the
' consitleired their ma- conies evident in a survey of the agri- shallows were But there we's some-
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chinery to be worth mare than had eultural 'rallies. of the year 1921 le the thing that be did no
alt • et - The gross agrieultural wealth, of the Weat to assume the agrioultmal lead- as he was steering the coarse. Soon
mycelium of fangi -which is, lunelaous walls' and in the erelrieeg of Pwed18h Dominion Is Made of Seven ' . eashin of the Damintotr. Though On- • Mark Twain began, to sheer off to one
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it'aply rotten woad peirtnea.,..., .
In the. dark This simple lunalnant is mines' • . Land aocounts. far $3,130,876,000 of the 1 tario, and. Quelitee tsikui„,...a maintain a lead side. ,
In •teltemia the =Yes. Aire not um: total; buildiegs $1,035,712,000; Made- , in production ;they are rapidly being "Where are yen] going?" Vied the
eoramonly Illumined ee, this, interest- ments $391,60,000; livestock $766,-; overcome, and in the matter of gross pilot shay '
often oti:.te, sufficient to enable ohe to
,oi, eeisaable episodes among camping ing erYPtogam: and, ,a0cording bo PIMP' 720,t00; poUltry $38,007,000; andmals.] wealth the. ProVince, of Saskatchewan "I am avoiding that reef." Mark
read large print, end is often the,eatiee
in son, sufficient light haa been emitted on fur farms $0,824,000; and agnical- !has eutstriaped Quebec lamely on ac- Twain pointed to an angry ruffle of
parties, t A friend of the writer,
in English coal minee friaril OAS souree alias. productien 81,396,223,000. On- ', count of Overige land vela°, due to water that stretched in front af them.
building a caanntre in, the deep woods,
to enable nitners to read. erditnarY tarito still leade amongst the provinces I heavy settlement, in Which item, dee- "Never mind it," .said the allot,
hauled en old leg to the door of the of the Dein:Mien 10, the greets value of 1 pito her tow priced lad', she leaves "Keep straight on."
tent:end thPre brOke it tip, malting a, Prant egriculturat procluc,tioa With $1,887,- Ontario, Quebee, and all the othea pro- The boy could hardla- believe the
Jiro, about .tyliich the meal slept. in .
pr •
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origlaally been: paid for it. ° yet Snore prenotunced tendency of the One day the pilot was watching hira
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At Sunrise.
A Sweep et Silver and a line of gold
With clouded Misti between,
NoW change te royal ,purple and en-
. fold. •
All tfferffeotta etilenat in,
'The penile ,and the amber noon a. rose
ileooMe With 'shafts of gray;
The amethyst ie stenas, amber goee
And,loi 494 'op day! .
892,900;' Saskatchewari, hue aeaumed I vinces in the lurch ntants words. There was the sign tof
the night, after the fire wrae, extin- .
gitieheal, ot'in of the peaty awoke, and teeend plaice, taking the lead of Que- 1 Already'the four Wes,tern provinceet a reef as plain all' &mid bet He fat. -
bee with $1,513,146,000, Quebec is in , of Canacia.---1Viainlebta, SastlmtcheWan, cied that he alreaay heard the trash
the third place with $1,288,1300Q. Alberta, and Dritieli Columbia --the of the boat, the streams Of paassingen
Following in the order earned centeT last. area . to be settled and the least and the orIes of the chilidaien, "Yet the
Alberta, $814,338,000; Manitoba, $643,-1, developed, together acceunt ter ap- pilot cannot be evaceng," lie thought,
913,000; • British Colueibia, $267,375,- proximately (me 'hall of the, aarical- "and he says to keep straight oa." Set -
000; Nova Scotia, $185,139,000: New ., meal wealth of the Dominion. They ting hie tett, he drove the beat
1311.1tiewielt, $154,015,000; and ThliTco i are responsible, for more than ono ears:Tett at the angry streak of broket,
Edavaed isqattil, $;t75,491,000, third of the Dominicefe agricultural wat
The disturbed coeditione of the aroditetion. ails' for abatit One half of
poetevaa period upset all Mantle of its livestoe .
' a Stant ea:eased the. rent, Who
sprang to their feet, believing that
they weee lying 'among wale,' as all
about were titeleate. of wood eeenettigly
wh
at a ite heat, bet which inaeetiga-
tical hewed bo "tex-iire."
rrhis lum4nous decayed weed often
rolls out from it ees in the fereate, to
the astioali,.ament or alarm of animals
)yetlianitikati with. tiro.
fear; but to hist atter as6nishment
and delight the steamer rede on
smoothly.
The ripples had been caused, not bY
a reef, but by the wind. It la true that
on either side were rackst or shalloWs,
but the ripples were in deep, sate
water. •
The Bible exhorts, as not to be etre id
of suckles), fear. It is good advice. "I
have had many troubles, meet of which
have never happened," says a certain
motto.
To steer straight ou M simple obedi-
ence to right le the crown of courage.
Newest Typewtiter.
The newest invention in the way of
a typewriter its, a "cryptographic" ma-
chine. It Is really two tYPeWribers,
-which operate stmehronottely aaa,
oceordination with eseh other. You
Write on one of them in the ordinary
way, and the atjr,er automatically pro.
duces a eadss letter.
That is to Say, the letter you write
la in andiriazy Engliebo the ieeond
Machine reproduces it in eede. Tho
tiee matchinee are electriCalla Connect-
ed, and by title means, the Iseoond one
is caused to operate responsivelry bo
the Mist,
't'hee code employed may he any al-.
rangement of litters desired', sttitable
adjustments .of the electrioal coeliac,
thine , betWeen the type -bars Of .
machine and Mote of the ,otther deter.
Alining, for ninnbere ,at, Well as let
tete, tbe •Syarbein ef the cryptogram,
er.
As the prow of the steatites toudhed Grxiie e01btVeddIi otta intrOdoeiS4
the .edge of g hie held ha breath tor into Eiyg1404,4* uolytatAl