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PARKER OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN All Diseases Treated Office adjoining residence next to Anglican Church on .Centre Street. Open every day except Monday and Wednesday afternoons. Osteopathy Electricity • Telephone 272. DRUGLESS PHYSICIANS DRUGLESS PRACTITIONER J. ALYIN FOX CHIROPRACTIC OSTEOPATHY ELECTRO—THERAPY Hours 10-xo. 2-5. Telephone rat . H. I eIU'NES CHIROPRACTOR MASSEUR Adjustments given for diseases of all kinds, specialise In dealing with children, Lady attendant. Night. Calls responded to. 1 Office on Scott St, Wingham, Ont., in the house of the late as. Walker, Telephone 150. hone!: Office lad, Xtesid. 24. A. J. WALKER FURNITURE DEALER -- And -- UN'Ei AL DIRECTOR Motor Equipment GRAM, ONTARIO tt W *00404 G AM �N Ti'.i.lTut NO 4.114f' sunny :side of one of the buildings he eatne upon Grit and Gander lounging 6.4 in the warm sand. "We was jus' sarin'," said Grit; through the clenched teeth that held his pipe; we. was jus' sarin' you ought: to rig up the old Ford to run that milk buzzer. That shouldn't be hard for a man with a eddication." 1 "I+or a D. D,," Gander expanded the description. 1 Cal sat down with them, hunched That'shis back against the sunny wall, and 'got out his pipe. Not until it was CMS, The world was singing a morn -1 Her remark opened,ap a new amen- drawing well and the peace of tobac- ing psalm of peace, and a lilt in his ,tie of speculation. By no stretch of co was upon his soul did he take up heart beat accompaniment. Matronly the imagination had cows, common the thence. hens were taking their dust bath by ('domestic cows, female Bovine, ap- I "I'm afraid my education, along the side of the stables while their1 peered within the scope of the tali- ' practical .lines, has been neglected," younger sisters cackled over belatedversity curriculum touching socology. he said: layings in the hay' shed, and as Cal And now— 1 "Minnie'll make up . for that," said ne omolung Flax By Robert J. C, Stead M.004.R .u4;a WmawMmotuou.umn sw,,,,.01 Cal drew on'his clothes and stret- 'Horne,' and ehed himself at the granary door. The "Who?" sunshine filled the yard like a flood, # "A cow. A herd of cows and the air filled his lungs like a bell why." I'd use only one actor,' crossed the yard the family sow turn- ed from sunning herself by the water trough to greet hiin with an amiable grunt. But at the stable Old Jim cost him. a look of reproach. For an hour he had beensnuffing and nibbling in his empty manger, and he felt righte- ously aggrieved. It was not until he bad been fed and curried, and left un- whine of the cream separator rose She knows. An' when a man' drives a harnessed, that the big bay seemed above . the volcanic bubbling_ of the team all day, an' feeds up _at night, to remember what day it was, and porridge on the range and the clat-` I'll- say he's done a day's work, an' took to 'a friendly nodding' of a ter of Mrs„ Stake's tablesetting. With. hd's ;through." mouth broadly whiskered with hay. I something akin to fascination Cal . "Same here," Mr... Wilson volun- Plainly Jint was a believer in Sunday, watched the little rivulet of cream teered._ •. observance. i trickling out of its long slender "Sounds reasonable," Cal admitted. When he had finished with his hor- spout into the receptable placed for "And when a woman feeds a -herd of ses Cal turned toward the water bar- rel at the house for his morning ablu- tions, but in the yard he was arrested. by a sound of singing, accompanied by a drone faintlysuggestive of dis- tant bagpipes. It seemed . to come from one of the smaller stables to which .his duties had not yet taken hiin. After a moment of irresolution he turned toward it, .and found ' an even more humble building than that which housed the horses; the chinks had fallen out in many places and the door hung only by one tenacious hinge. ' Inside 'were cows, four, of them, with necks bracketed to their mangers, and a girl seated at one, streaming industrious white ribbons of milk into a tin pail which rang its reverberations now partly smothered in creamy froth. She was singing, and for a moment he did not disturb her. He was watching the zounded, rising muscles of her arms, the quick action of her slender wrists, the warm curve of her ear— "Music hath charms!" `he' quoted, He had mueh. to say, but before any. Gander. "She was givin" you a, good of it had been said they were at 'the' start this morning. But take a tip house, Ifrom father, don't get mixed up in "What do you do with it now?" he this chore bus'ness. There's nothin' asked, helplessly, to it," "Run it through the separator. You "That's what she said—or words to. can turn it for me, if you like." that effect," He Iiked, and a minute later the "She. - did, eh? Well, , she's wise. lit, while presently his arms cramped hungry Mien three :times and rids up, eto the ache of a .strange exercise and after them I suppose she's done a the sweat began to gather on his face. day's work, and she's through too. I "My land, you might let the man Is that right?" , have his Sunday rest," Mrs. Stake 1 Gander took his pipe from his i protested. mouth and held it at a non -committal 1 Cal wondered who supplied the hor-angle. "What are you driviti' at?" he se ewer for this machine a demanded. p o t week daps. Certainly not Gadder, nor Ha -•1 "Well, I've only been here a few milton. It• boiled itself down to days, and'perhaps it is too soon to reach conclusions, but iny specialty in Jackson Stake or his wife. Perhaps, - in days gone by, Minnie; the girl was college was` "sociology— strong to bicep, he could see that— 1 r'Wha's that got to do with? Socials ( The men were filing for breakfast. an' free eats? Sounds like a. good The slumbering chuckle in Grit Win subject." son's eyes leaped to flame at sight of nenting. It was .Grit who was coin - "You'll -be„ ace high when Cal turning> the separator; then .in- the box social season come 'round." stantly died down again. A new note' "No, it's not exactly that," Cal con- front the whirling bowl, a sort of tinned; husbanding his good humor. throaty growl as compared with its I don't know quite how I'd explain tight, high pitched whine, proclaimed it to this audience." He paused, but the task finished, and, at a signal his irony was too delicate; it was lost from Minnie, Cal released the handle, upon them, "But the purpose of all ' which dropped inert to the lowest education is to teach • a man to ob- 'point of its circle while the machine serve, to think—" ' 1itself coasted joyously along, like An -1 �� "Poor bus'ness," Grit interrupted.. telope with the clutch out on a down The biggest trouble I ever got into inanely, when he felt that he rnust grade.,: ,came from observin—an thinkm, announce himself. "Thank you," ;she said, simply, in a He was for launching into a salacious.. story, but Cal would 'not be deflected. She stopped and regarded: him for voice to reach hizn alone, and he went "And. my habit of 'observing and a moment. "Yes, hasn't . it?" she , to his seat more than repaid. What thinking,"' continued, 'cobserving agreed, and'resumed her milking, I cared he for the mocking ayes of hi toi take henconteinued, that the "has hardest It was. true, -then, that her hair was Grit Wilson? What, indeed! .No 1 bronze; certain audacious threads,lmore than for the peripatetic func- worked beast of' burden on the farm , peeking out front beneath her milking tioning of Gander's Adam's apple,.is the farmers wife. Now that's a cap, confirmed it, 1more obvious than usual against the tremendous fact. I suppose it h s He was wishing he could help heribackground` of a recent shave and a more to do with the movement, from clean collard the farm to the city. than everything milk. After all, what avails it to else." write the prize thesis on "The Reac-� After breakfast they' turned the Gander contributed a flicker of in - tion of Industrialism Upon the Rural horses free for exercise, and the" „ drove, with Bigt terest. What you goin'to do about Social Atmosphere".if one.has'not Jim at their head and . learned to milk? He said so, but not Reed and :Trixie bringing up the rear, it?" he, inquired. '"t'm going to think about it." in such language. "I am afraid my i set out on a sedate trot around the Gander relapsed. Cal,. recalling his education has been neglected," he pasture field. The trot steadily ga- med' picture, saw the get down ex- plained. ,thered momentum, and when Grits mentalem the top s ws postbear and -tedown `Don't pity yourself," she advised big grey thought to slip ahead of Jim frthe plodding' of his well-worn • circle, him. "A first-class farm hand never I on a corner it broke info a gallop, and The flicker of interest had died. in its milks:" ended with a flourish of tails and . ! stem' in1 So he was a farm hand. All°right. I P g at thea pasture gate. Then! He was above being hurt by being [were many rollings on the warm' called a farm hand. Besides, he was I grass, and heavings of great hoofs 1 a farm hand. 1 and fetlocks in the air, and prodigious "But why?" ‘scratchings of vertebral ridge -poles "Because milking is drudgery. The;ori the sandy earth. experienced farm hand always lays it The afternoon was spent ip congenial down that he can't milk and has no laziness. Cal, drawing 'upon the wdrna intention of learning. It's only the water reservoir at the back of the kit greenhorn who says,. "No, I can't claen range, and requisitioning an ir- nulk, 'but I'd like to learn':" on wash -tub that lay upturned in the Evidently Miss Minnie could give yard before the house, sought the pri_ him some pointers, and was net `vacy of his granary for a bath, and ianarvelled at the evidences of honest toil which the residue in the tub of-- lforded, He shaved with more care than usual, selected clean shirt, under- wear, and socksfront his 'somewhat limited wardrobe( parted his 'hair with military exactitude, and superin averse. "But why? These mild -eyed cows; that creamy -pail " Why-" She was stripping the last drops be- tween finger and thumb.. Then sett- ing her pail to one side -he rushed forward to take it from her hand— she arose, showing a pinned -up skirt and a fragrnent of feminine attire commonly regarded as obsolete, lifted up her stool, patted Bossie on the flank, and stepped out. "There!" she said, as one who had just had a considerable weight pleas- antly lifted from her mind. "That's that." "Finished?" "Finished," She turned to another full pail, which he had not seen, He took up both in his strong artns, never stron- ger than on this happy Sunday nore- ing, and to gether they walked to- ward the house. "You asked why," she said, picking up the thread of his thought, "I'll tell you. You've seen the film, 'Why Girls 'Lave Horne?" "Don't' know that I have." "Why, I thought you city men— It's It's been at the Plainville Electric Theatre, Some theatre, let me say, A sort of tunnel with a sheet at one end and a ticket box. at the other Well, I could write a scenaria for a filth, 'Why Country Girls Leave tended similar operations, sans the shaving, on the part of Reed, ` Then he sallied forth, conquering and to. conquer, There was no sign of Minnie, so he rambled about the stables. 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He knew it for a great moment, and he slipped away, eager for a solitude in which he might com- press the nebula into a solid thought. In the shade of the granary he evolved it. , It was''very, simple when. reduced to tetras; it simply meant that here, on the farm of Jackson Stake, he was to take- his post -gradu- ate course in sociology. He had put his science away, as a thing to be kept under 'safe cover while his health was .mending, little dreaming' that right here was the environment in which he could best develop it, and the raw material for his experiments. (Continued next week) 1\111111 I i � I�1 J it Tri l 47, 11\ evE otat;WING .thRAtQ h cue, tote EVEN DiS,GRAC4- © WARNS ,actEt3's ,' 5Th 'INE WE SEND Hila ON 'MEANER% OPN. IT'S MOTHER tleteatateMtellS - ' .A E ECONOMY A i'abits are easily forrnea. When you get the habit of going"to DOMXNION STORES,. you are also cultivating the habit 'of true economy—buying groceries of guaranteed quality with a real saving on every purchase. 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