The Lucknow Sentinel, 1930-03-27, Page 6•
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•Resor ..21 OEf rmance :-
Dairy'men ,throughout Canada will
be'particular'ly inter ted in the_ get,
o , t e"C aan ec 'rd of:P:er
�p, rt Of h anadl. , l ; ,p,, _
tortgance:' fore Pur,.e-bred: Dairy,: Cattle,
covering the years .0:0; 4928 • and
1929, issued -by the,.' I•iYe• StpCk Braaeb
years, altstough it- is still veli over,
One mliliigr ltaPP010, Cour erste avail-
ablefrom, foreign SOOPeia indicate:.
that' the .Canadian, grower a}xid 8hipp,er
does not realise to the full the oppop•
TestinA
theSoII
Sono s r. s .i. .ro Dune. tg follow
u e. u. te, u �
tunity, • presented in the. exportmar-. the wonting 0'01e.801 too SQQ1, . betket. 'becausend • of his •apparant disregard the grou• become '.dry, if ueoeesary:
for popular ' demand .and reliable work off your fever on indoor plant -
quality :in packing. There ds also ap-• i'ng .or 'indoor planniugs. It is a BIM:,
parent from . ball: sourcesa real Op - pie thing to test • whether the (Milis
of the Dominio :.e, r�tmaat of .Agri; portunity for develop-Wi t (�f the mar- I reaady, or AOI. 'AV that iri necessary. is
culture,p • lest for Canadian apples +through a;"toT.,take up a hantdful and squeeze, If
he report contains a ciletailed re-• •consistent educattoual .prbgramme..it. compacts lntp 'a lump inthe hand
cend. Or *very animal 'whose .record that is, the range' of uses' to. which -the it is too wet to work, but if,on the.'
Was such. as •to merit in laced on apple May be put is not fullYAnpreci oon.trary, it crumbles When, .s,aueezzed
wa h be.. g n
t1i .honor roll ep .te Noveigber, 1929. ated, and./ is ptiggested Ili, t there
•Individaul • record's : are. listed by .class' room . tote development iii' xhi.s direr=
gi oups and ...are reaiiiy'. available' • to tion; •
l index,: • . •Doea Gradin/ Pa 3. "°
,the • individual tliroug'h• .an to 9 Y,
• J••
is it is probably•in jest'tbe right condi-
don for'working:. • '
•....Pruning,
owhers; -' One question. ,which perhaps' coir -
Complete details, as .t4 standards cerathe' 'fruit. aid vegetal* grow•�r
and registration ,,by classed and rules : moa thee anythdpg' else is `that of
" - l . ' ar Included"a• in the r n ce.
�. • ate• „ations c a grading, mid ittany;grotivers .stili e p
• tical of its value, ponder this question, ,should :be .cut away from the goose-.
,When t
This is the ' •time• ter .'Pinni 'Pinning. A:11
of the dead canes should be. removed'
from the raspberry, patch, as . tvekl "as.
the spindly :ones among "the . hew.
growth. i Some • of the older ;Wood,
o :Piaui potato growers in Prince Eldivard• 'berries ,•and. currants. rapes must
The .perennial problem of when, 'is, : Island -are finding .a, very interesting, .be trimmed ftp ,early, to avoid exees
the, hest time' to plant 'gardens..c;ops
hie • again. wine .around. • An interest*
'Mg and 'Useful guide in this direction
is furnished by '•the. Central Expert:
mental Farm of, the ominion Depart,
,meat' -of Agriculture.•D
"The safest .guide as''to the proper
time to• plant vegetables is first of all
to " divide the various crops:'=.into
-groups. The first group' comprises
those that 'are considered 'hardy or
able. to withstand very cool' conditions..
Those :that are semi=hardy and must
he ,planted' qr len• conditions are more
favor• able,, and lastly those . that are
veryF'•tender,'• requiring; warm, moist
sell and ideal-:seas;sonal'.condition.fot.
' answer`,.iu; the adirniative .to this Iq
tion in the Boston market. Officials.
of the'•Domtnion Departmeft of Agri- . ton as the fruit is borne .,on the .nev at intervals of two;asks up to the
culture, ;whose goncern it is' to keep year's ;growth. In handling . fruit I first of July. They should be sown in
in touch,with this' section' of • the trees', open up to let' in sunlight and 1 rows ,a out two feet apart . orwider,
work, point with interest tti the re-
ports published by they United States,
Department I2
of. gricuiture, .
F'rom-JanuarY'nd to February'25th.
,
of this year Prince Edward Island po-
tktees ',sold • at, a.premlum' over the.
State'%of Maiiie'' potatoes every single
day on the . Boston market. This pre-
mium ranged all the way from ten
cents to fifty cents per unit sale; the
Prince 'Edward Island potatoes selling
In 99 lb. :iots•:commanded acontinuous
uea•' sive bleeding.' • With ,g:i'apes��one 'may'
cut away all "wood but "a mere aikele-
•
around thein sa•as to develop. a sturdy'
root •growth:. It may be neessary to
ith
praept w-little.4apet' .: alis -•f em -
cut -worms. A .few early hills .of corn,
.may he "started ip this same mapper,
•'•the plants being started indoors where
they .ere •preteetedJ from fros , and:
•transnlante L.outside -later without .cis
turb''ing. the roots. "Si'mply. remove the
.bottom of the box, the frequent:Water
lug caused. the :soil to ,stick:
well teeeth'.or so that there Is 'no shake
ing.of• the roots,' and, plant.
Carrots.and Beets •
`:No vegetable garden, of course, is
complete without a few rows of beets
and carrots: But we do not mean or -
(Unapt beets. and carrots.. Nowadays
one:Planta, ' with ,,definite ptrpos:es in
view.; Thus •Por Carmine -and salads
:where the ' whole beset is, used . small
rond beets are "cousfdered the• best,
• and : for 'early carrots, which maybe
used When -they;are as ''big as' your
thumb shorter types: of this vegetable
'are .advisable. Both .can lie .Sown' 'Just
as soon.• as. the: ground is • •ready anti
further' planting for •later use`•ptit •in"
air, and cutout branches that -rub
against another , and" remove weak
'crotches. In pruningroses one should
remember that these; like. grapes, pro-
duce Bowers on the new wood of the
season, and to produce good, Sowers
one must have song growth of: wood.'
Trim back to a few'. good 'brioches,
removing, all weak stems., • ;Pruning; of
the lybrid perpetuals should 'be done
early in the. spring just'before the
nue growth •is appearing. Cut each
•their proper and normal' development.. dpremium• over the State of ;Maine•'.po- cane back to six or eight buds from
t/ Those that fail in the hardy group tatoes .selling••in 100 lb: lots: the ground, always". cutting. just. above
• %are- onions, smooth and rinieted peas,'
spinach, radish and turn p: : The aver-
., age date of early 'plant,, ;g of seed of
these hardy crops in t e Division: of
Horticulture,. Central 'Eicperinientalr
Farm, Ottawa, has bee fund to be
the first• week in May. - '
'In the second or; se Twe find'•cabba e ' cauli8 wer' -b et -car-
rot, ' lettuce, parsnip,thardy crops..
.and wrinkled
peas. The plantsof ca,°lb age -and cauli-
flower can be set out•qulte early, but
they mtist be, . well 'hardenedbff'. so;
, that 'they will withstand quite 'low
temperatures."
"The third • group, which..' includes
beans celery, corn, cucumber; melon,
pumpkin, squash and tomato should.
' not be planted until, settled' waren con-
ditions have arrived. :The soil • must
be warm and 'moist, thus givingyquick
uniform growth:. Tire best time for
Planting these crops •is, from the end.
of the,third week in. May until about
June. 10 ' ,
• Insect. Watt Resumes .
A mighty army `of' mites • wages
ceaselesswar, arc'; on all 'forms' ' of
'plant life and dist as ceaseless is the
warfare waged by skilled 'entomolo-
gists. to protect and ' preserve farm,'
field and ."garden crops. Experts of
the Dominion Department of Agricui
ture' have already planned intensive
' cam'paigns against field crop 'pests for
1930, • includir• : grasshoppers, the'
wheat stem smelly; ivirewornis, the
pale western., cutworm and his ally the
red -backed cutworm, the bertha army-
' worm, the early` cutworri, the Color-
ado potato beetle, the imported cab-
bage *butterfly, an'' the root maggot.
They also have a watching brief
, against the fti est pests, including the
aphids on maple, lwillow and elm, the
'spruce spidermilt, the forest • tent
'caterpillar and the hex 'elder leaf roll-
er.and twig borer. '.
The, Publications Branch of the,De-.
partreent of Agriculture have much
interesting information • in bulletin
form dealing with these•and other in-
sect pests.
. ' Canada's Apple Market
Do people appreciate the extent to
which Canadian apples • now enter
world Markets? he -Fruit Brandt o4
the •Dominion Department of Agricul-
turereporte 1.1•.• ; Canadian' apples are'
now going to tWenty-two world coun-
tries. These include Great Britain,
'United States, Australia, Fiji "Islands,
Straight Settlement,' Cuba, China; the
Ilawaiia Islands, Egypt,. Denmark,
Sweden France, South Africa; New
lealan , South America, Germany,.
British West Indies, Norway, New-
:found]• nd, Holland, Belgium and. Ar-
gentin .
Whi e the range of the export tear
•l,et ha increased during recent years
there as been a failing off in the vol-
nme- of exports during the last three 1
Every_carload• 'and everysc
load of'potatoes'sllipped.out of Prince
Edward Island so far this •year has
been shipped with, an official inspec-
tion certificate' of quality.
Strict grading with adequate inspea-,,' remaining five is cut back. to three or
tion has placed Prince Edward' Island' four' buds;
potatoes at a p'remitint in the Boston 'Sweet Peas
hoover a bud pointing outward. The. weaker
growing hybrid teas are. pruned more,
'severely: '1!•.slze .and high quality,
flowers, are sought', all. but five shoots
are cut to the base and ;each of these
market " '
'Canada Week at Bristol' ,
Fruit products are an, 'outstanding
requirement of the British market and.
in the Provision of these Catiadian,ag.-
rittulture is playing an fncreas}ugly
Saveet peas:•must be planted early or
the results ill be •disappoin:ting In
some parts ' of the cisuiitry the .vines
are probably' up•.by now'." If the sea-
son is later thanusual do net wait
until past the usual :planting' timebut
important - part. Information avail- secure some old berry boxes or -.card -
able: through tha'Department :.of Agri board boxes bought for•this. purpose,
• . iture indicates, however, that' • the 'from any seed supply house and .plant
-opportunity is,• one .in. Which there is
unbounded' room' for development, and
efforts to increase Canadian produc=
tion area matter of special coricer'n .
The first *eels hi March , "Bristol
Canada Week".'was observed at Bris-
tol', . England, during which Canadian
'products ..o'f all kinds were 'featured.
Between 400 and 500 shop keepers in
Bristol parried, special window cis-,
plays of 'Canadian' pure foods of all,
kinds and a special. Canadian exhibi-
tion shop was included.,
Reports now available indicate that
every one in 'Bristol co-operated' heart-
ily 'in.-making
eart-ily'in•making this Canada week,a real
feature and success, •-
The• "Bristol Canada Week" is 'but
the first of series which' will . be con-
ducted under. the direction of Cana-
dian trade and .exhibition:officials in
vi'iriotts .parts of• the Old •Country. ,!
Not only, is there- a sentimental Alp-.
!peal to the Britiih.buyer in connection•
}with Canadian goods but there has al-
so come an appreciation of -duality,.
and price.—Issued b'y 1h Director of
Publicity, Dorn. Department of Agri
culture, Ottawa,. Ont. •
Miss Askedtii.; •"Why do You poets
alwaywspeak Of the moon as silver?"'
. Mr. Scrlbbier -•"It's because of the
quarters and 1111ves, I. suppose.
The B.B.C. hopes to broadcast the
rear of , Niagara Falls. Another na-
tural feature of the Amerinan-gontin-
•ent to which we would gladly listen -in.
is the silence of the, -great, open
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spaces. • ,
these.. , Some:: people ,liave' used
half egg shells with good, results.'Pi14
with fine, soil,' plant your sweet peas
well 'spaced;,,,..water and place ...in a
sunny window. • When the ground is
'fit; for , working~ outside, take these
boxes or eggshells, gently'remove- the
•bo'ttoin without .disturbing . the roots
inside and plant in•the open., The soli
Of course 'must, not be, disturbed.
When transplanting, l?laee iri a' shal-
low "trench and heap soil . well up.
where : iorse cultivation 14 used, and;
thinned to about an inch .and grown.
a 'little,, using the 'beets, tops and all,
as greens, wile the carrots ay he'
used in the ordinary way. ,Later: on,
again take out every other root : -and
still later: every other ;Otte again which
will give the vegetables, a chance to.•
reach till -development. 'Soaking the
seed overnight before planting will,:
taken gerininatioa,• and' In 'planting.
do not cover 'with more than about
half .an, inch of soil. Later plantings
can :often follow, early crops of let-
tuce, spii(ach' and 'radish. ' Do not be
afraid to•grow..plenty of beets and car-
• rots ad;what cannot be Used during
thesumme• and fall May be, stored
away for the winter and the 'larger,
coarses, ones 'will be ielislieSI hi,- the
chickens, rabbits or other live stock.
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,By ANNETTE'
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Lesson
March 30.E • Leeson XIII_Review. ,
,Joho 1.0: 7.1.6. • Golden, Text—Unto
us a Child le '.ern, unto ue a son is
•. * ive.n and the govern:me.nt shall b4
g
upon his shpu,Ider:''and • his name
.a
shall be
c lied Wonderful, counsel:, •
' !or, th,•mighty Gad; the e:verlast•
leg:Father; the Prince of Peace.-*'
iaaiah 9 '6. , •
• We have just finished•the first'hal
of a six tnoxi'ths'.oii•rse on the life:. o1 .
Jesus. " The a.ini' as; statsd for us haat
included. 'themaking of a • clear d
comprehensive '.•study of the ,gospel of
Matthew; to :observe• the Messianio
character of this gospel,. to. observe
the relationship.' between,• Jesus nun-
istry,.of. 'mercy• and , his' •teaching; w.to •
dirvelop faith'in him as God's son; and
to•indi'eate t'ho way to conipleto, Chris-.
flan' livin . Any' one..'ol • these., ;aims.
,
•offersus'a suggestion•'as..to the 1•ine we.:''';
might take ;i11 this review. .
''•'Ma :wesiag'� st,tla ..weetart,'in• by-' •;.
Y
recalling the Messianic hope of .the
Jews looking• to.Isaiah. 9 : `L 7. ' .What, '
s s . the • nature of the, Messiah..they
expected :• What did ,they expect 'he '
would do. for,theln? • Wny were they'
particularly' eager; for tris coming in
the years just prior tn. Jesus' birth
and during the• period of his youth?
Remind thein- of ' the longing for de
liverance -that had long, 'been in,. the
hearts. of •the Hebrew'
ance'frotn what? .AndP,et.a oP what? liver•,
What •
would. tho expected One do 'or • them? •
• Now • here we have :the, . story' of ,
Jesus. and his followers claiming that
he..is 'she Messiah,'the Chris t, the Ex.'
petted One. But does 410 t;2.•easurc'up: .
to 'the expectation .if his c'imtemperar-
les? ,Does.he seem likely to give them
the strong-handed••;de'liverance from
Roman, tyranny'•`tv::ich they .so mush•'.
desired?. • ` •
Recall with the group t?te inanser,,;
of his commencenieilt' on. irfs .career.
This will'require a revi::w of the.great,
messenger of ,repentance,:Jelin' the
Baptist. Why ' did • Jesus 'co•me.• te'-
ohn's•baptisni?. GA the class to .ser
again the spirit'in wh cli 'Jesus tonic.•. '
u;p the ' leader•slii:p of ' this .new esuse
lay a review of his willet,ness expe'r.,-
ience. What was' the tisk' Jesus Saw'
be%ore'him? hiow••tdid ,he undertake •
t'o`bring. in, t.tis, kingdom.., of, heaven.` •
which i'.e• declared . fo be' •ak • hand?•
' 1iat 'do you understate lay,t:o.' king-
doiii 'of. God? What is. the, gospel:?' . • •
Help. the class to realize, that .the
gospel is the,' good news•of cg's char-
acter and his purpose ft. • human 'sife.'•
It is.'the .r.ews that our Gud is a:Fa-
-tiler
F ii -
is esrgn in sma ,the tum ane 'titer find•that'humzn•lifefinds its -free-
.dom, its salvation, its triutnpn in liv
large's res. 'ing the loving . t .'the gathering' of
It is an •excellent type t'o slip,•On° God and his .children into.? great cdm- , •
over your, "best" frock, after return-! pact of 'love -will.. good'-. ill., ' hua we •
ing, from an afternoon bridge game; .see: Jesus. giving et.pr•esssitir to that
as it is•loose and will not'crush anyGod-r'cay• of l.ivi:ng in "his ,ministries
part of the frock: , ._ . ' • , '. of .mercy on .every hand'an': ii words
f ne n t and •reassurairce.
•• Prihted pique In red and white with of�enc0araget, n i
•
A most attractit'e apron that kilts
its skirt at eitfter side to flare . the
• hem; 'which makes'it ' appear rather
HELPINGOTHERSi
• dike a rnorninb froelc, i illilstrated n
To do something fol someone else, Style 'No. 377;
the waist
to loge the ut}lovely;; to, give a hand It is snugly fitted• through
too th.. unattractive;to;' speak to. the by tie'' strings,' ht. back, that hold it
uncongenial; to make .,friends with firmly to the...figure, tied'iii:' bow at
the poor Find folks of lotyly` degree; centre -back.
to:fincl a niche in the church of the' : The; neckline' is unusual in square
Lord, and ' to ' do' something out.of outline at' front 'with. 'rounded collar
sheer, lone for • Him,• to determine to effect at back
his house to have 1 -lis, mind:. to plan It uses •a, blocked gingham in: lovely
to twin at oneeast... for .:-the:.Master, orchid coloring with purple binding.•.
a a trine. h ' is d' l
to nI
alai to edee tt past f e thatd ed ' 1
isIt
lost, to will to let one's light shine,
to'.cut 'off .iractices that are''•sinful
and 'costly to add the. beauty of holt-,
ness—this is to Make toys life' "a
tiring of beauty and this is to groin'in
grace; for growing -'in grace- is simply
copying' the'beatrtifttl life• of the . alto-
•
' ether lovely "Toe >rdn and F• • Reim d binding is s aft - The..King $et v ing" hat was the
re xnspirit,'.of theaspei and h s kingshiper. '• Yellow. •
and ; 'white. 'lotted cotton jtii1ziies that sante spirit and practice
• broadcloth with plain yellow, trim • is in all hi.- • followers. If that : undor•
equally smut: • • • standing ,,of the 'gospel bail gripped
. Chintz, , flowered dimity, sriped ti.e,'minds and. heatta of tilos who. areradium si j, ,_cotton fl -pongee in .•astel
shade and. Rayon cotton crepe suitable
for this 'Youthful model.
, HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS , f
The furnishing of food supplies to the British 'Isles forms, in •the aggre-
gate, perhaps .bhe,greatest single factor in "international trade= -a factor which
hats played an inestimlably powerful role In developing the resources not only
of Canada but of Australia, Argentine, United States, Denmark, New Zealand,
and,literally scores of other food -exporting countries 'ali'over.tlhe globe. The
Volume re this' commerce •is indicated by the fact that Britain annually
consumes o'er ,$3,900,000,090 worth. of food products, of which three-fifths are
imported. •
.A recent issue of the London Statist quotes some highly 6lgulticant figures
to1yen from a report, published by the British Ministry of Agriculture. The
figtires.quoted by the Statist ,form -the oasts c'8 the .accompanying diagram:
•Contrasting, the period 1905.09, With the period 1,324-27, they bring out the
fist that there has been a -marked decline in the percentage of Britain's
food reclitirements that Is met ba' home'production—a; deeline''frotit 43.3 per
cent, in the pre-war period to' 39.3 per cent. in the pest -War period. During
the interval there has been little' or no reiatite increase in the' fockl ,imperts
from foreign countries, but there has been , a pronounced. gain is the extent
to which Britain's food supplies are being met by imports from Empire
c'ountrie's.
MUTT- AND ,JEFF By BUD FISHER
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church •members what • a` transfo•me-
tion•would he wrought. in the world it! (•
a single generations eor,s•ulen fir in-
:•,tapcewhat it would• mean in ' he field
social. and tndu tri•t' te!atiot.s in
Write your natte and address plain- "the question of war or peace, in our
ly, giving nurnb.er and size of -such..relntien tt.nai•d••p dile, of ot.yr races:
patterns as you want.'•Enclose ' lir 1''mnha; iao• the fahc tl.nt Chris,
stamps or coin (coin preferred';
'it:,carefully) for, -each nuinbe
'address your order to Wilson.
Service, 73 West,Adelaide St,,
BORROWEDTROUBL'ES
Do we not know that afore than half
tianity do s not ens:i:t merely in he -
main things about God!, cot.
11" rect doctrinal 'and credal statements. •
n Who, hidord, has the corrG,': stak-
eto. nient in • this te;,lni? Rather i it a<-,
.cepting the Got. of Jesus 1)s Liar (I>1
and enthroning in. our live • the suiiit
'which Jesus showed us, tit he ttie;.chet=.
atter••atld.purpcse f, God. ' T'lnre n'
our trouble is borrowed? Just sup -••try to live that way' and' firmly' that''
pose that ave Could get rid .of all nn- spirit aid principle of geed will every -
necessary and previous .terror; Jit where? It is a high • adventrre, hut
suppose that we could be sure of final• great• souls have tried it and hal their
victory in every conflict, and' final faith. vitidi,•ated. ,
emergence out of every shadotb Pito • F, 4.,
grighter day, flow our :hearts Would "
be lightened! How much more braice-
1y we should 'work and fight and
march forward! This is the courage
to which .we 'are entitled and which
the may find' in the thought 'that God,
is .tvitlt us everywhere.-•-Ixenry Van
Dyke.
GREATNESS
0,- It is great, and there' is no other
greatness. • To :make some work of,
God's creation it little frultfuller, bet-
ter,. more worthy of God;. to
make some human hearts a• little
Wiser, manfuller, happier, --- more
blessed; less accursed -mit' is a• work
for God. --"Thomas Carlyle.
•
"';stn Proposed to me $i.l times is
Jib weeks." ,
"Whom do you suppose he 1$ prat-
tieing tip for?"
amid.. -- 4i• -Wim.,:
Some of the coins in use t, }
South Sea Islands, we read, weigh di
"To borrow money to make inore much' •as .half ai pound each. It, is a1.
,money is the effective Way to save.''.--- :most *thersibie t'o avoid earittng'big
Kathleen. Norris. money .there.
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SOU,RCES OF BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLIES
PRE-WAR PERIOD • POST-WAR PERIOD '
• HOME IMPORTS.
PRODUCTION FROM
. IMPORTS.
' F'ROM.•
HOME
FOREIGN
-COUNTRIES
VOREIGN
' PRODUCTION COUNTRIES
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IMPORTS
IMPORTS
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BRITISH
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Ceti NTRIES
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43.3 .c.
17.7 P -c-1.39.0
p.c.
. ' 39.3 P.c.I 21.60.c.
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The furnishing of food supplies to the British 'Isles forms, in •the aggre-
gate, perhaps .bhe,greatest single factor in "international trade= -a factor which
hats played an inestimlably powerful role In developing the resources not only
of Canada but of Australia, Argentine, United States, Denmark, New Zealand,
and,literally scores of other food -exporting countries 'ali'over.tlhe globe. The
Volume re this' commerce •is indicated by the fact that Britain annually
consumes o'er ,$3,900,000,090 worth. of food products, of which three-fifths are
imported. •
.A recent issue of the London Statist quotes some highly 6lgulticant figures
to1yen from a report, published by the British Ministry of Agriculture. The
figtires.quoted by the Statist ,form -the oasts c'8 the .accompanying diagram:
•Contrasting, the period 1905.09, With the period 1,324-27, they bring out the
fist that there has been a -marked decline in the percentage of Britain's
food reclitirements that Is met ba' home'production—a; deeline''frotit 43.3 per
cent, in the pre-war period to' 39.3 per cent. in the pest -War period. During
the interval there has been little' or no reiatite increase in the' fockl ,imperts
from foreign countries, but there has been , a pronounced. gain is the extent
to which Britain's food supplies are being met by imports from Empire
c'ountrie's.
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BORROWEDTROUBL'ES
Do we not know that afore than half
tianity do s not ens:i:t merely in he -
main things about God!, cot.
11" rect doctrinal 'and credal statements. •
n Who, hidord, has the corrG,': stak-
eto. nient in • this te;,lni? Rather i it a<-,
.cepting the Got. of Jesus 1)s Liar (I>1
and enthroning in. our live • the suiiit
'which Jesus showed us, tit he ttie;.chet=.
atter••atld.purpcse f, God. ' T'lnre n'
our trouble is borrowed? Just sup -••try to live that way' and' firmly' that''
pose that ave Could get rid .of all nn- spirit aid principle of geed will every -
necessary and previous .terror; Jit where? It is a high • adventrre, hut
suppose that we could be sure of final• great• souls have tried it and hal their
victory in every conflict, and' final faith. vitidi,•ated. ,
emergence out of every shadotb Pito • F, 4.,
grighter day, flow our :hearts Would "
be lightened! How much more braice-
1y we should 'work and fight and
march forward! This is the courage
to which .we 'are entitled and which
the may find' in the thought 'that God,
is .tvitlt us everywhere.-•-Ixenry Van
Dyke.
GREATNESS
0,- It is great, and there' is no other
greatness. • To :make some work of,
God's creation it little frultfuller, bet-
ter,. more worthy of God;. to
make some human hearts a• little
Wiser, manfuller, happier, --- more
blessed; less accursed -mit' is a• work
for God. --"Thomas Carlyle.
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,money is the effective Way to save.''.--- :most *thersibie t'o avoid earittng'big
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