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2 fist 3% fit gi5ER § a3 xd i gi 32382 You to the ground. . attention to or, this' period, be in much better, equal to or the first week and gradua on full feed. After they are the method of feeding pushed along as rapidly thout much danger from . Some protein sup- as tankage should be fed in the proportion of rt of tankage to ten or fifteen grain. 1f-feeding method is a very it system of feeding during and produces better than those cbtain- fsd By 'hand-feeding. Grain is used more economically and pigs sual ¢ i Bach of us must have a big piece i. and ddress al Weedbing Ave, Ti children, Patriot:--Why not a Christmas ing," ans. Stocking to cheer a boy overseas?| "the girl, "because 1 have been Canada is asked to supply 35,000 of hinking it up. We'll go to mother these Christmas Stockings. Two dol- and ask for pieces of brown paper. lars fills one, the Red Cross supplying of the stockings with their brilliant paper and touch of red. : ] play that it is-a boat and give it a As it is absolutely necessary that name. n we will cut pictures of notification should be made of all animals and birds apd folks from the dutiable articles, it is suggested that, old papers and magazines and paste each siycking might contain one each! them on our boats as fast as we find of the following: them. We must each choose a name, (1) Pocket mirror (cheap style), for our boats and write the names pocket pencil, pocket knife. i Lacross the top of the piece of paper.) (2) Cigarettes, tobacco, pipe or Then when we have our papers, past- match box. . \ . ed full we can tell each other stories | (8) Writing pad, envelopes, fancy about our families and the animals, Post cards. where they were rescued and all about, (4) Condles, chewing gum, maple, it; because as soon as they are pasted Sugar. on the paper that means that they are! (Bb) Handkerchiefs, necktie, socks safely on board the boat, bound for the and pin cushicn. land of Pleasant Weather, (6) Game, book, puzzle or mou "We can give names to the men a women and children that we cut out, ! common brown wrapping th- organ. (7) Toilet requisites, such as soap, oy pr Helen Law, 330 and given to the best man. He pre- oni il after the ceremony. 2. Some or boys are the following: Robinson Crusoe (Defoe), The Swiss! & Family Robinson (Wyss), I : (Stevenson), Treasure Island son), Black Rock (Connor), | Pilot (Connor), Tom Sawyer (Twain), Huckleberry Finn (Twain), Innocents Abroad (Twain), The Man Without a Country (Hale), The Blazed Trail | (White), Tom Brown's School Days (Hughes), Freckles (Porter), The Leather Stocking Tales (Cooper), David Copperfield (Dickens), Great ° Expectations (Dickens), Magic Fdrest (White), Jungle Book (Kipling), Cap- tains Courageous (Kipling), Two Lite tle Savages (Seton), Story of a | Grizzly (Seton), Outdoor Handy Book (Beard). Doris.--The Ontario Government Employment Bureau has arranged for a special class in dairying to be ~ held at the Ontario Agricultural Col- "marketable weight in a shorter iy the a aI fron amd with a smaller amount of grain to apply from of suitable plantfood { lege, Guelph, from October 1 to De- and write thelr names beside them; toilet powder, tooth paste. All would-be dairymaids and we. save menagerie animals |" (8) Packets of raisins, dates, figs, cember 15. for the menagerie folks, and horses Tr nuts. rive your potatoes a strong rye, start and to maintain them this | throughout the growing season. I would recommend" 'a plantfood to 12% phosphoric acid and '1 or % potash. id into the soil thoroughly at the you aré_planting the potatoes. have struck out the drill pres E ful not to allow too many -head to pasture on the first year's growth. If must have pasture early in the * spring, you should get results 'by turning the stock in on the young rye, instead of allowing it grow for hay. The grass and clov should come along and fil up the stock eat down the rye. Be sure not to let any of the rye form seed 'heads. - In case of pasturing have the scattering stalks cut down with a 3 or mower. B.:--Would you. advise me to cement floor in a8 cement stave EL! [Ee 5 8 i to er Ed £ } Hoh er:--The soil ~be in fairly good mechanical jon with the addition of street ings and other materials. For arden truck you would do well to add fertilizer to this mixture, pos- ibly 800 Ibs. of a fertilizer analyz- about 1 to 2% ammonia and 10 to 12% Juotpharie acid. The nitro- gen woul ve your crops a vigor- start," while the phosphoric acid Id help. Shen form: root and lead early ripening. A patch 10 x 35 should grow plenty of turnips for rabbits. I would advise you to in mangels and field cabbage in a I SL ty Rid 'green | throughout the succeedi V 8 ner Hox us ckens." If you - i a territory 'where you can mature corn, half of the remainder planted to corn would give excellent feed for your hens. A good variety of Flint corn,' or, Wisconsin No. 7 'Dént corn would probably mature. . 12 gE iH SEI i: Ln ag 'ites fait mainder of the patch you could plant to potatoes, Aoply half of the ferti- lizey when you have had the lot dug jor Flowed a work this fertilizer into rows or into the holes and work- to the Boil BY lian raking or before _you drop the seed or This should be work-: ry ' when self-feeders are used. : --_-------- | 1 will | thrive better, do more 'good 50 | itttle damage, than in standing corn | just | Many sheep breeders have found that the, cornfield are many. smal] part of the.feeding value of fod- der is recovered when 'the stalks are pastured aftey the corn js gathered. Besides, weeds are eaten or "stripped of seed, end weed seed pickled by cheep never grow. This. early fall cleaning of weeds and lower blades from the corn-stalks makes the final harvest easier, no matter how the crop Is harvested. _ Lambs will not bother the ears on | standing corn so long as corn blades and weeds are abundant. They will strip the stalks clean of the lower blades that ripen first. e divine Fatherhood and human nd is a gift, a boon. It can- not be earned by conduct. It is not even withheld from evildoers. It is freely bestowed as a gift of grace. It absolutel shuts out self-ri 8- ness. It demands the attitude of the child, a spirit of receptive humility. To believe the good mews is vastly more than a mere intellectual assent to certain teachings. Faith in Jesus as the Christ means not only an opin- fog About him but x mendes 3 way re self to , We that our Christian faith is composed of two elements, first the assent of the truth, and sseond, the consent of the will e giv over of the entire life to' Jesus. We then come followers. of ts of kingdom of God. As his followers and subjects of the Ji tells us t we sus- 'rela God. We ¥ 5 he is our heavenly orgl ng our sins, supplying us with food and clothing, £3! ing us bestowing ' 5 Bus an glving us his best gift which oly Spirit (Luke 11. 13). us that we.are to cherish t su- ce, 12.1 tells ' God * faith, fear, obedien: nd og plete love (Mark 50). He alko teaches us that our mu-| tions to God fi expression in prayes, whlch Bat 1a, expectant , believing; 8, : he Ga of the Lord's Pray- | ot the utmost importance is Jesus' I | We form one brot e ther and one Teacher, be- have onhren of Christ the King. He pacar 8 sanctity and | should write to Misé Hazel L, Martin, after the roasting ear stage.|? Jesus and sub- |. of and cows for the farmers, and chick- | ens, too, and catch wild animals the name and address. That adds a and-- 4 | personal touch, much appreciated by, "Let's begin now," interrupted the the lonely lad in the hospital. The middle-sized girl. "My boat is the name of the recipient is put on "over Canada, and her captain is--O my! there." A cheerful note tucked in \Hear it rain! Maybe my captain is will further add to the delightful sur- n land somewhere, trying now to prise of a gift "from home." got Suck ba his ship! His name &, - Most of the boys in the trenches an ihogens het pame. too? will be well remembered at the Yule- said the biggest air, and we will all| Side, bot thete eho a oindeq be help them fil their ships." br¢ th lovingly packed Does Of; hat two Hit L od th good things reach them would be lone- '0 Kitle ones clapp! er, |v indeed were it not for the gaily Buds 2 Tai te find wrapping paper. | decked stockings put into their hands oo rg The bivickey A age on Christmas morning. helped to rescue t drowning, andl Becatse of the many difficulties of helped to name the families } that | transportation, these tokens of re- Ware saved | membrance and appreciation from the By the time the seven big piéces of | people at home to the lads who are wrapping paper had seven different | DKINg those homes safe amid the stories to tell, the rain had ceased and | horrors of the battlefields must be at the sun had come out... After that the the port of shipment not later than children carried their ships to Htale| October 10th. osvnt] Rosemary Allen, who was recovering Jack:--1. The bridegroom's ex- from measles in the cottage on the|penses at his wedding are the ring, bluff, and left them there to amuse her the clergyman's fee, the ' con- for a long time. 2; veyances for the ushers, the convey-| "Let's play this game ourselves to-. ance in which he drives his bride away | morrow, even if it doesn't rain," sald from her home after the wedding, the; Rosemary to her mother, at last." So bride's and bridemaid's bouquets and they did, and had a merry time. gifts for his best man and ushers. Be-! ------ fore the wedding the clergyman's fee: is slipped in an envelope by the groom' Surrender wheat or nation's cause. Make them up prettily, and put in 43 King Street West, Toronto. There, is no doubt that there will he a great demand on the farms next year for = girls who can milk cows. The owny er of one of the biggest dairy farms in the country told the writer the oth- er day that he would employ 40 girls for milking cows next year if he could get them. Indeed, he wants some for this winter but the demand far exceeds the present supply. This is the raison d'etre for the special class at Guelph. Loyalist:--The food service most urgent at the present moment is sugar j saving and the Food Board appeals to every loyal Canadian to do every thing possible to reduce his or her personal consumption of sugar and to encourage similar conservation by oth- ers. This is absolutely necessary in order that our available supply of sugar be stretched until the new crop becomes available and that it 'be equitably distributed, with due con- sideration to the most important uses. EGAS and WANTED fesse, Highest Prices Paid Prompt Roeturns--No Commission P. POULIN & CO. { 39 Bonsecours Market POULTRY, large part of the availa for soldiers' boots. Canada. oun, rela to} i: "joined the colors, &n not merely a mat good quality shoes to go around. These conditions are beyond the control of These are hard facts. They will not yield They cannot be glossed over. as we would wish to do so. Butyou,asa will exercise prudence and that you get real valwr for your money. Spen it, but spend nothing for "frills." See that the manufacturer's tra shoes you buy. High in order to make stamp his trade-mark u toa It is your best-assurance of real value for your % w AMES og "Shoemakers to the Nation" © ST.JOHN = MONTREAL TORONTO WINNIPEG The Plain Truth about Shoe Prices EATHER is scarce and is growing scarcer. A ble supply must be used Importations have prac- tically ceased and we are forced to depen upon the limited quantity of materials \ produced in .. The cost of guery(hing which goes into a pair of shoes is high, and is going higher. Workmen by the thousands have labor is increasingly hard to'get. It is r of high prices, but of producing enough any man, or any'group of men, They fall on all alike. No one is exempt-- neither the manufacturer, the dealer, nor the consumer. You must pay more today for shoes of the same you did a year ago. Next Spfing; prices will be quality than igher still. to argument. e cannot change them, much wearer of shoes, can help to relieve them if you judgment in pu rchasing. See enough to get de-mark is stamped upon the pricesarea temptation to reduce the quali price seem low. But no manufacturer will a product which he is ashamed iowlgdge. Remember this, and look for the trade-mark. money. HOLDEN McCREADY * EDMONTON VANCOUVER