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rs mk t--No. 2 white, 98 to ill designed and injurious. oe 2 a | them the child who has already shown 5 €. traces of eye defect or weakness Next consider that such weakness must in- * evitably be increased by lowered vi- . tality due to rapid growth and then A 'i throw on this already weakened and 5 . A Manitoba' flour--1st pats. in jute over-taxed sense the strain of study: tn 5 er AA Hn sacks, $6.10 pen] op 2nd ats., $6.60. and much reading under bad condi- THE CANADIAN AUTHORIZED FLAG TO FLY OVER THE DOMINION. ay--- © No. 2 timothy, per tor. tions, Can you wonder that so many 18 Bow ry) Md X i; hs oi : track, T ; No. 2, te say i lown a design of the new oficial fi 6 Canada, the first.authorised flag of the dominion, which is | 31450; Nor 5" $1000 tr 4 Fred, Children lose sight almost, if. hot ene Bow the only on, ; ) 3 $13; ) tirely, before reaching maturity? | Union Jack. Th te to be flowa over government buildings. The main figlire on the new flag is still the old' 1250. : id Cp a re an' 's King George. The use of flags bear oT pat Guundian Sout oars Ini thot haa been: authorized; by Standard arlots, por Job: Nos. fo. In 1919 a single sight saving class E =m ei be FEE : b. bay ports, per ton, $20.50. was established in Halifax, N.S., for Viener-|' He had s great curly id oe Cheese--New, large, 17 to 18¢;' children who had been injured in De- di- bok er pen- pa Ar a ry Jeary Se the! Rose selected Sarah and in so doing|ed overiand over. It was true. The twins, 18 to 19c; triplets, 19 to 19%c; somber, 1917, by the Hulifex explo= "vin ad an*'she a long clean an wore, she knew that 'she was giving the! gluttonous Frederick's small white Stiltons, 21 to 22c. Old, large, 24 to gion, In the latter part of the same des: 'kerménced* ter Holler: kept" aust (Lables reward to he Jitte geeth had decapitated the shining 300i twins, 25 to 27c; triplets, 26 % tear, the Canadian National Institute tside hollerin' 'T'ief!. T'iefl Tief!' r late excellent de-| figurine. 3 : / for the Blind managed to interest the sub. "HELLupp! HEL Lupp! HELLuj ly nd. portment.. Gentle little Mary Placido! "He can haf id all now," sobbed, ButerF nat creamery Fits 38 Depts of Tiealth. end. the. Board. of 4 x chael's voice rose with 3 was Henny Penny. The following spir-| Sarah, "I don't wand efer to look ad No. 2, 84 to 86c; dairy 98 to 80c. '| Education, Toronto, and a survey was EE man " ited dialogue ensued: id no more!" E : oy ] ggs-- Extras; fresh, in cartons, 32 made of children in Toronto schools. enny . Penny, de sky ss] In exhausted silence, she wrapped to 88¢; extra loose, 29c; firsts, 27c;! Four hundred and eleven children li : her ragged little' shawl about+ her seconds, 24' to 25¢. were found with less than one-third wl Jou kiiow, Sheeken Leet'?" |amall body and began to gather up bh r| Live pouitry--Chickeris, 8 to 4 1b&,| normal vision in the better eye. A 2 3% saw'd id Wid my eyes, I heerd id thingm Slthongh Sho hag an pian Foes hens, ore 3 4 yi 26e jo, in 3 number of these children were even my ears-- "| gogical desire to spank him, M 82" ohiokens; 4 To. ars Bbc: voortars| blind In one eye and only ten per gue the action was interrupted by tried not to make her lecture to the re; on, 4 Toa. Agi , & i rg cent. vision in the other. As a re-ult the' jealous Sophie. little German boy too severe, She! 4 to 5 Ibs., 16e. of this survey, one class was establish- u oO-ohs Mizig, Rozy," she cried vir pualised Shat the rong waa mostly Df} Drees Bry Chickens, 3 to 3 ed In Toronto in the Spring of 1921 ot tion tuously, "lookit wot she iss sed. Ain't rit erejore not | 8, 80c; hens, over 5 lbs, i. do! and two others have since been aided. It of Sarah an' miss, look wot 'shé j of gasoline upon you allustell'd mss it ain't nize little Understood by him. He had merely 4 ia 3 Loa, 2c; Sat to a Ibs,, 18ci| In the meantime, propaganda with lone ter me!" ( "went? fit cent," he cod. Ho FUrls und boy-as wot sez 'saw'd'?" | helped himself' to 'something he want- a ons, oa 1am] aver, Bic! reference to sight saving classes was The'chivalrots youth ran his" finger' spoke as one who has panounced. He ~ Miss Rose frowned. "Go on, Sarah," 1; that a fair world had been de- over B Ibs, 24c; do. 4 to 5 bs. 2c. spread throughout varlous parts of 'was revealed. ver his gory wounds and pathetically "Tirty cont Sarah heen insulted. | she encouraged, "you are doing well." stroyed in the attempt, meant nothing] Boans- Can be ibs., , of the diffictilty in tearing held it up for inspect] "| quick ne. a flaghs row back as As the tragedy of the irresponsible to Him. primes; Ge. : y from 'the store window," ey nothing. but dirty answered) The old o laid Mi | Chicken Little approached its climax VWH&t was to be eaten' was to be Hag h'had been late' at' school every Miss Rose calmly! £0 op at ha. in Rozy down,' all eyes were fixed on the actors; that °aten. That was all there was to it gal, $2.50; per S-qut. tin, day for a week, but Miss Rose, fearful Sh sent him to his seat without gesttire and assured na sowing is, all with ene exception. For that 5nd as Miss Rose scolded the small al; maple Sugar, b., 258 class in the Autumn of 1923. Calgary, of a clash with her most diffieult pu- further comment. She also dismissed difference; &n alr of in- one member of the audience was im. Bourmand, she noticed that even as he 1b.3: 103b, ting 11 oa ed Ile, P| Edmonton, and Vancouver have made Y 0 ! | eurveys and are considering the estab- pil, weakly ignored. Sarah to her place. She needed time ughe oho oh : ! pervious to all thrills save those of WePt: his pink tongue crept out to jij, '4 iy Tot. Ty CECH 13c; | he--she shuds her eyes an' and in the general absorp- '*1sh the whitish stickiness iu 'the om, honey, per Or ia 2h it io} lishment of classes, Many cities and x $3 on. One afternoon, UU days Hefbre to decide how best to deal with the : she's the palate Easter; when the "Class Had" turbulerit little girl." ; {50 at hain remarked Sarah coldly. tion 3a saw a chance of providing him ccrners of his mouth and his innocent $4; No. 2, $3.25 to $3.50. towns in Ontario are checking the ust settled down to work, Sophie. In a few minutes the Primer Class hor thin little chess seling came into self with a distinct thrill--a treat, fn Tound eyes were fixed longingly on the! ~ Smoked meats--Hams, med, 28 to vision of their school children with a linsky, the class historian, sppear- Was back to normal, happily cOPYINE ed the dolls 88 she remember- fact. The first intimation of the fer. Piece of candy she had laid on the 24e; cooked hams, 84 to 86c; smoked few to relieving 'the great need ex ed at the door Sophie's two little down ona length of wide-ruled paper: 8. attractions. "rible catastrophe' did not oécur until ®dge of her desk. | Tolls, 17 to 18¢; cottage rolls, 19 to LE "0 Th CNR, als a . J Ba0vs| The old man turned his back and oro, ties resumed her seat, a shy' WHeH he had gone she turned to 20; breakfast bacon, 21 to 26; gpe- | ISHn€ In thelr midst : i { " cla ails wete' trem 'and' her|the repeated declaration that d ; speech sputtered exeitedly throu, dittige ulous care began to brushigmile at her teacher's words of praise Sarah. After all} at six the world is SE rnd pranfast bacon, 28 to 80c;| sIGHT BAVING CLASES--WHAT Do gh{ loves mamma," or, as the nt fat gust' off g the place where two front teeth should] little fist of the small who sat! in' patho cosy striped waistcoat! lighting up hep tragic little £ : never irrevocably shattered. ve been. a front of Sarah ronda I Ab vin Sh long up Miz Rozy and The griofs of Fagis Little toelont; "I know a store not so far ott, Gael manta Long 5°00 Toa §187 The object of the sight saving class "Goh, * Mike" Roty!" she cried: {mmm This littl hoy, skiing clean, "ore Ou are usually intensely vocal, but the Sarah" she softly told the sorrowing 90 Ibs. and up, $17; lightweight rolls. | 18 to relieve the child's vision from "Sarah iss gittin' tooked up by th' per-| white-headed, and with round china- dae Goodnessbe!" - the old! primer Class had never before echoed Maiden, "where they have the most in barrels, $37; heavyweight rolls, $32 | strain to the greatest possible extent. liss fer stealunl" blue eyes, was little Frederick Vogel-| Fam enly roared with terrible to a cry as heart-rending as that sole beautiful eggs and you and I are'go-! Lard--Pure tierces, 14% to 16%¢, | while at the same time providing for one hundred awestruck) sang. Several years ago, when Herr| 4" A a aes Sued & 3 The win. outburst. After that first bitter la. 8 there and buy another fairyland... tubs, 15 to 15)40; polls, 16% to Joe: | the eontinuanes of education, ii a p earful) mentation, Sarah, holding the ruin of, 'naybe two! | 14 to 14%c; tubs, 14% to 16¢; pails,' a enti Rr Stork had brought little Frederick to! anticipation" . "Aw Ti! T his proud parents, he had also been| 7 TREO. SAW rl" Tirty cents, hor happiness in trembling hands, emf 15 to 1%e; prints, 16% to 176. | $o10% "oe Be Bo ee. ob 1ed @ 0 was! given a middle name. But shortly You tot gave an_agonised and terrible look . uebi Heavy steers, choice, $7.50 to $8.25; | 'wuz lookin' in th'| afterwards, Father Vogelsang, think: en the thirty cents had been sat-| ground in search of the destroyer. The First Bl 3 | butcher steers, choice, $7 to $7.50; | into use, and a.large- portion of the winder down by ol' Mizzis Wiener's|ing it best to become a real Canadian, y produced, Sarah laid 'Miz Fortunately, her stricke dig, Jest rain and snow! And rain again! do, good, $6 to $6.50; do, med., $5.25, school exercises given orally by the und Sarah sez she iss gonner kill any-| discarded this middle name of his] Nosy tenderly on the counter, as on| not take fn the significanc of {ha And dribble! drip! and blow! [to $6; do, com. $4.60 to'$5; butcher| teacher. body wot" boughten that egg in there|son's and- about the same time: he| Bit ar a last dimuied look Bt sticky whiteness around little Freder.| » Me" smowd and thaw!' and slush! a Shei to 0 9, WHAT DO RESULTS SHOW? und Mikey. McCloskey heerd wot she'turned down the ends of his whiskers Fanont: betray eatures, she ji Vogelsang's small pink mouth. 8 and then--- 4 ' $4.76; butcher oy ' $5 ro Records of one of the classes oper= iss sayin' und he sez he iss gonner git|and invested the profits from a flour- 'Yhe-next day being the final one| L1¢ dismissal bell breaking in oppor.| "°° MOr® Tain And snow $6.50; do, med., $3.50 to $4.50; can- ated by the Board of Education, City * it hiss-self und Sarah runned in th'|ishing cafe in Victory Bonds. Later, before the Easter holidays, the Primer: funely upon the renewed cries of deso-| mu. mornings I was 'most afeared | NTs and cutters, $1.50 to §2; feeding | of Toronto, show that for children store after him und--und<--? the cafe was succeeded by an equally oo spent the closing hourin having, lation that were coming from this To walkie: up--when, I jing! steers, choice, $5.60 to $6; do, falr,! who entered this class, one showed an : ox tout of blue uniform looming remuneritive eating-house, but Miss! o nt" First, Miss true daughter of a pillaged race, Miss ¥: sce the ny at ne hoerd o > Bt ockert Chole JL08 to| improvement in eighteen months from r caused the cessation. of | Rose, viewing his offspring's appetite,! 1s "¢ seasonal stories, Molly Cot- Rose speeded the reluctant Primer The first bluebird of spring!-- and springers, choice, $75 on 90; thirty-three and 4 third per cent: ¥h sometimes wondered that there was, tail and The Class homeward; Frederick, however vi vai ol Pr hgers, 0ice, 4 i | gion to normal; another from thirty left for Mr. Vogels A on an Pea Blossom. Then he *| Mother she'd raised the winder some; calves, choice, $10 to $11.50; do, pel' anyhing or Mr. Yoptlaangs P#| several songs were sung and the fin- |" quietly detained. Sarah, in her "And in acrost the orchard come, med., $7 to $0; do, com., $6.50 to $6; | Per cent. vision in each eye to seventy ; : : severa abandonment of her grief, had cast ' lambs, choice ewes, $15 to $16.50; do,| per cent. vision in each eye, while still trons. NE bat yA 7 'pla i { d < + : | ger play of The Five Little Rabbits. : Soft ds an angel's wing, i Hi iwi hur Slit oc he got SO on rtm ar a DT A od ut Bc Sent on, i BE IRL al 8 Shr hom ng ge of stood down on the little German boy was her best: he |G re i mrediaely the | im the prostrate little figure, Miss Rose Too sweet fer any thing! sheep, light ewes, $8 to $9; do, culls, | twenty-seven dealt with in this class, Hester How School haved and most dilligent pupil. vord Sule ) started upon | occied the broken treasure, several 1$6 to $0.50; hogs, fed and Watered,| continued to show decreasing vision an original story wherein the Kalin: i : Sot The winter's shroud was rent apart-- $7.75; do, f.o.b., $7.25; do, country! pieces of rock candy, a bit of tinsel, The sun burst forth in glee,-- | points, $7: do, off cars (lang. h WY and this was found to be due to pro- : 30: soles 5 (lang. haul), gressive eye disease that could not be ie pe IEG , " ing 'sky family skeleton was exposed. some traffic. The big policeman paused votion to "mmm," Miss Rose noticed uy}. my fahiter Sez t0° my mudder| 5 ape: aud fronted glass, and| 4nd when that bluebird sung, my, $8.16; do, selects, $8.50. awkwardly on the threshold of the Frederick's china-blue eyes raised im-| 0' N Wy + pooTiFml od the on ploringly to hers. ~The color floated i, upp,' '! she chanted in an hyp- "Come, "Sarah, don't cry so," Miss heart ahd remedied J Ontario, the four Western Provinces, , and the Maritime Provinces. The City roduets--Syrup, 5 imp. | of Winnipeg made a survey and estab- 2.40 peri jighed its first special sight saving 0, d-picked, Ib., 8%c: notic singsong, the rapt expression of Rose 3 Hopped out o' bed with me! MONTREAL. : We must face two alternatives. What' ! the creative artist on her small smug| on pleaded 2a she tried to' lift the --James' Whitcomb Riley. Oats, No. 2 CW, b62c; No. 3 CW,! First, protect the child's eyes and in- sp, the two; "What's the matter, Frederiek?"| 0, res, und' den my 'miudder sez'to] ilk.convulsed body. "Why, you are; ... TT NT OH 49%c; extra No. 1 feed, 48¢; No. | sure the freedom and prosperity that 1g visibly; Sara: she asked. He Pointed to Sarah, sitting v fab-ter 'Shut upp,' 'und my beg ANAT ° kind and Bnerous with| - The Lord is risen indeed, and hath local white, d6e. Ross Man.' spring | comes to those blessed with vision, or, Rare ; ian ocently tly back of him, : Broder' Zipst : I 3 here's plenty of gour| a; red to Simon. wheat pats, 1sts, $6,20; 2nds, $5.60; . lect the child' wn her grimy face; "She iss Zullin ! me where my" rig int' ite: Rok tapped her| NB left." She held up a Rani Pres tim strong Faker, $6.40; winter pats. Joeond NE of Hy aT an flaming hair, Mi- pants iss," k quivered 'tear-| 110 "attontion" Pelliit "was 'a de. Flees of rock candy. A muffled re-| The Easter Resurrection proves to choice, $6.60 to $6.65. Rolled oats, have been prevented. There can be ¥ : teration came from Barah, us that: what 'seems défeat is but the 901. bags $2.80 to $2.90. no excuse for neglect since ignorance In the next article of this series Stood out ally. Gt Amn m | h ran, his aging! "Miz, id's lies! I ain't doin" nuddins| "Iie tap: |... He bit-ed de angels head off! He| opening of tha dook to higher, grander $21.20} Hity, No. 3 yar torr QalingS,| could not be pléaded now. 3 ots, , . =o "Ma'am? the ihtéprupted one came 1s hal "» : him!" cried Sarah, sticking out her ' bit-ed de angel's head off!" she nioan-' things. xs y a to atterition with eved 1 a 6. to! 'naughtily at Frederick and the i agri ood and ---- -- Butter--No. 1 creamery, 84% to| will appear a definitely arranged plan X Be , fresh |of assistance for children in rural e hoi TY the big dn Hote general, " . n % i MedEe CR 86¢; 2nds, 83 ee i 3 . as . ; to 34c. stammered sheepishly as he looked This disturbance had hardly been A sat Wis Rois BUDGET OF 1924 REMOVES SALES extras, 81c¢; fresh firsts, 28¢. Potatoes, | schools. We want your interest and foun B00, little Mize. Bose, He never straightened out when pretty little BOD ant children Who ro ald Tike a : ) i per bag, car lots, $1.26. co-operation in making this step for- "had prisshets' of such tender Mamiebell; a dear little golden-headed § ng 'Springtime' Coming" T AX FR M F Dairy type cows of slightly better| oi d and we count on you to assist us Tou im bow ands felt mois Heugiri Why jsabhshind Suma, burst nis, Michael MoClatked" volunteened. Ho Y 10 Good. calves $070 do om fous In. administering the necessary ours 10 & ro on his huge tears, she-bent her gent 'head | oo Cie 3 Sinit a ) res, $6.76; do, ay . i swaying elephant," and over her work, a large piece of ma- h ----. n 14 A despatch fron Otthwa says: -- of implements on*hahd imported EL Eh ng thick, ih; and shops, oT the et by t./ ture cl jj 'had been firmly "Springtime's commun, Spring wit' {Acting Finance ister Rohbh pre-| to this date which" will" have 'entered ------ iam help. now.--Canadian National Insti- ing ringlets. her bunds, : sentcd the Budget of 1924 on Thurs. | Into the cost of all agrieultural imple-| B : tute: for the Blind, Toronto. rch neh wo oomBL| Mister gréen's" trédsts, wioluts|day. Tho implements of th following Bont on which the'duty fs t be ro. BRIEFHALTS IN CANADA | | -- --s---- #ateh, pinch and slap alll gressus, A Ss x plecent duced. BY BRITISH FLIERS | Alter Dates of Royal Navy n Squadron's visit to Cana h, final eluding 'Miss ; SP don: , ores will, it is proposed, receive Wo ienlso Mopesalie exenipt from ------ : ; th i El etions averaging aboul 5] balestax' e artfelés and materials jr ro | per cent. on the preferential tariff, to be used in the mam#factureiof those Longest Stop Will Be Two A despatch from London says:-- "land running as high as 123 per cent.| agMPultursl implements as 'well as| Days at Ottawa to Install Changes have been necessitated in the Ton thy eral tariff: Farming, fruit-| goods" constimed in the process: of New Engine. intinerary of the special service oultry raising, dairying, manufacture.' pee ingaud fishing, J to firicvs: the sales A despatch from Ottawa says:-- squadron of the Royal Navy, now in Tesolistions g with the) ter J Mowitg articlés:' Cor. The passage across Canada of the! Australian' waters. This alters the fn 'the salef' tax show" a ; 3 British airmen who are flying around dates for the squadron's stay in Brit- asi : the world will be a race against time, ish Columbia waters, which are now: the similar flight begun by United Victoria, June 21-25, and Vancouver, States airmen having started a com-| June 26-July 5. The light cruisers petition between the two countries, | Will accompany the battle cruisers to HW bles, canned; "py itiriora ; Fiji "and lula, but h Sag: Hi ry, which. provides for! Fiji 'and Hotfolulu, but on' reaching : oer the landing of the British flyers at Canadian waters will go' to equi y d shoes including rab-| Prince Rupert, B.C., and their depar-| Mault, thelr stay there like that of the CAF, we propose to reduce tare, From Syaned, NS, er pas] battle cruisers elsewhere is extended "ax from G per cents to 2% iq Newfoundland, has been complet.| ne day, and they will leave on July Le By ed by the Royal Canadian Air Force, for San Francisco. The light cruis- tx Rill: removed rom which will supply the 'airmen at ©r® proceed via Cape Horn, whereas Priice Rupert with large-scale maps the battle cruisers will go via the 'of 'the country they" traverse, | Panama Canal and will visit the easts The longest stop in Canada will be rn seaboard of Canada and the West id at Ottiwa, where shont two days will Indies. iid rocess | consumed in ins ling. a new en. | ime in' : an which] in, : Eo For the first time in the past two a norman wil mine Only the or three. years the Saskatchewan Co- Winnipeg, Suult Ste. Marie, Montreal, phe : g {Riviere de Loup, ~Fredericton, St. sig in the United States. A Jobi, N.B., Amherst and Sydney, shipment was recently made | NS. Saskatoon to Philadelphia. In (he awakening Voice of Sprin -l ads were. Hippel to { mits rom vi