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Lantix Sugar Blk Meet ee ee Abook “f ‘preserving labels ; Make your 'S trawberry |" Preserves with FREE if you send us a red “Pure and Uncotored” ball trade-mark cut from a sugar sol ie as ind hi vs ae oe tee ss Atlantic SugarRefineries Limited dissalees instantly, giving Bldg., MONTREAL bright fot Bap. 1 for a Serap of Faper Lite,” ete. CHAPTER wer ‘unford Town Hal sick reat i pian in eee evrertheleas something crossed the in Ste George’ 's ‘Street, and, across the open spac Bt 1 the doorsteps of the publi te. |e house. ther was gloriously fine, for a wonder the S in ran heart of’ the accounted for by the fact that, it was] .) junday, and the mills idle. Throughout the week-days,. both in door opened and a olde id red-cheeked girl of about twenty- four stopped him i “You're late, Tom,” she said; m 11" replied d Tom. “I didn’t) & = fisiats e ye.” bi “J was thinking you weren’t coming ang men I know of them what I said to you ay | £0 ni pe then she looked at him arch- “ Mat couldn't: get away” before,” re- plied —_'Tom Evidently he’ was not quite cotntortabl, and he did not return the girl’s glances with the warmth she desire ‘i ow I am free {ill halt past five,” she went on. what father and mothe: they knew I was walking out with you; you like my new dress, Tom?” ‘Tom looked at her. eceairinglis there| la jac Be donb after own ing-looking girl, and | ber highly entered attire was quite Jn accord, wit her complexion. i Scott was here half an-hour on; “he badly wanted | & hete gowith kim but wouldn't.” | Tom looked more uncomfortable) than ever; he remembered the purpose set out, and was g vith Thy protecting love) Limewater ie eed " ai Y, but you'll come back| Shield them wit xmay tbe used tn place ol phe ad BoA es any this HES won't you, Tom? Jim| .Who ride upon the viewless air. wate glass. "Make the solution with dred him more than any| Dixon’s coming to tea, and if you're % pounds of unslaked lim of her other admirers. | no here, and he wur to ask me to go dae crash of war, through | gallons of cool boiled Sestak jn use “T just called to say T couldn't eome| Out for a walk with him to-night, orm and fire, oie ar liquid after the lime settles. for a walk with you this aitemgon 2 Bs sl ing in’t have any excuse for refus- with sien limbs and_ vision | Containers for eggs must be clean and | s01 appoi Ses HOM. Stoughton Limited, London and Toronto “wel n| school, ” said T “Ay, but. Tae re me to meet Alice Lister |b now, and that is wh; x) me.” i bg the tered her mind, ed determined to use all her blandish- ¥" “Dearer Than “py Hodder ® weet on Alice Lister; te I thought poet ha , given up all that Sunday- Schoo! ay ere noan been to Sunday m, and— but no doubt that she was very ‘om and meant if possible to cap- ture him. “I can’t go out wi’ you this after and—— there, I'm moment the. girl seemed o point of speak her for goo , howe! e 8 m,” she said. own, ave no Town Hall ise: quarters, and, mul to stay with Polly, he. i hae of biddi angrily, and perhaps of bidding That was) leave She Beets ver, and seem- “Tha’rt too om, “evidently frenies Polly's souted more,” re- h- “The Thorn arg only. thinking of ‘lice e you got manufac- he did, only this morning.” capital,” said Tom replied and e, T suppose you Lister.” jock chimed the s he w movéd wards the door and said, “Well, 1 must be goin’ now ant- to- lashed from Pally’s s por= eyes: but Bi controlling her temper d she could be no doubt about it t that oy Tom, Polly Powell looked very *Appointment ried the girl, “Who! ie jalloring. She was rather older than Cy an au was of a hi, Lant Keep Biome Rparcehlars onl wolshed-andan. cAY that flashed angrily.|mind was much distracted, ie girl’s eyes “Look here,” she cri d, “yOu are still, ind neverthe- asa as the sound of the deep- toned bell $25.00 rm $21.50 —— utlay thrift means the use o minutes or less— less— $i sak oO toler family tice pegs to the diy shave, fa as well as to larger saving of a week of on the ye en $25 to $50 of even more anni to 3] Office and Factory : The Gillet the cost of one or several rtificates, Gi if he will i if he use it co! po down tight and a li, jousan« ol aie the See See habits—not only thrift, and efficiency ial more time, os ¢ rom Var Sarita Moreover, there is not a pes ee with a Lars the blade Angle Sitake: men_ just Ri "Tigh Ra yo e ut tte Bidg., Montreal. yy Thrift that brings Comfort instead of Sacrifice GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR ; The Razor of National Service. The Gillette reduces shaving time to five an actual sa Gillette Safety Razor Co. of Canada, Lisitted, e Shield Re with Thy protecting love, e Town Hall tower dled away he “And I thought we might have such|- fice time, too,” she said, following him. “But never ing youl, be ack thi: . y, Tom by doesn’t know when thafart well off.” And she e him her most bewitch- in, ae m hurried up Liverpool Road with the ‘sound of Polly's voice in his ears Soe er aemeeiaes of the a aoe Preserving Cherries. s mini rien seen tet "eflected, “and she’s| Cherries are ripening and may be fair gon me too; anc shat 3 more| Canned, preserved, made into jams, she’s not so finickin’ as some lasses} jellies or spiced. ‘0 can cherries are. all, why should Ibe so sh the fruit thoroughly, then drain strait-laced? She’s a lass as loyes|well. Sort the fruit over carefully, pots company, she likes BB , and—| removing all blemishes and all soft and" muiiter that Tom became) cherries. Remove the sand ace a stones. Pack them into sterilized eae of ia es da ila ® ma Jers td cover with bolling water of syrup made of si er, US- ing the formula: One cupful sugar, two e x still earned Cook five- minutes. the rubbers and lids in position, partially fasten oe then place the jars in a hot wa- ath and process for thirty minutes ae. the poling starts. Now re- move, fasten the tops securely, invert m4 5 & a 3 Pe BS A in a cool plac Preserved Cherries—Stem and stone the cherries. Weigh after ston- joa allowing: otie-balE pound of ugas to ead of cherries. a ef water. Place in a saucepan and stir un il well dissolved. ing to a boil and cook for five minutes, then add unds of prepared cherries. Cook after the boiling point is reached for e would be a. twelve minutes, then fill into glass ine m was sure, would| Jars. ce the rubber and top in pen thi more responsible] position and partially tighten; now sition, and then if he had good luck! place the jars in a hot water bath an migh’ few years start manu-| process eons a Pati after the ate facturing for himself. _ Many of the ing strats. promise ie puetoremers few! Cherry Jam—Three-quarters pound eee toa ee joom hi the cotton|S¥eat, One pound stemmed and stoned trade, they were quite wealthy men.|Cherries. Place in a saucepan and [During the last few months, however, | cook until thick. Fill into jelly glasses; juite| allow the jam to cool, and then cover so hopeful about hii een) the gasses with parowax. nd/|til cold. Have everything sterile that equent visitor at nd| store in the usual manner for jellies. |is put into the jar. When using a Thristle; and he had altogether given|” Cherry Jelly.—Cherries do not make |spoon, fork or cup uh te tear up attendance iat Sunday school 178! good yelly, owing to the absence. of |first immerse it in boiling water. oN apa Ae A al te pectin: This pectin may be added in| Another method of canning toma- apeciasies young oes ‘attend one of the| form of ap) Peel one large lemon | toes is to take off the skins and drop many Sund day Schools in the t ae very thin, discarding the peel. Cut |the tomatoes, as nearly whole as pos- ‘0 be continued.) peele mon in small pieces, Cut|sible into wide-mouth jars. Pack sufficient number of apples in small oa in = the ee fa and a "4 y Pieces to measure three cupfuls, then|one level teaspoonful of salt to each| i HYMN BOR TES RD LAD a Three pounds cherries, one quart quart. Put on the rubber and top and CORPS: @e in a saucepar and cook/|fix the spring to leave the top loose z = aa Soft enough to mash. strain in|and allow the steam to escape dur- Thine eyes survey the earth, thine | 110 Jat manner for jellies and meas-| ing the boiling. ure the juice, allowing an equal aes ure Return the juice .| the preserving kette and boil ten ae ‘The surging spaces of the deep; ee ge Sai a ue Ther the sugar. pour in snes cold or tepid Sead to age voss the cea; /UNtil it jellies when tried on a cold|come about two inches up on the jar. a ea he Os ete sapan ee ly about eight or nine| It is not neces sary to have the jars Trusting in Thee, O Lord, he gi thermometer is used, | competely immersed fig the boil- ‘he haven where he fain would be. |" cok ‘il ah degrees’ Fahrenheit is reat Winds are Thy messengers, 0 God, Clouds are the chariot of Thy path; The tempest rages at Thy nod, 53 The lightnings gleam, when Thou How to Preserve Eggs. must be fresh and perfectly And if s scale ae heav’ns above, pring in e, Thy creatures free from cracks eee may cause. the spoil. glass solution from the drug fie, raihieg grithenine parts Who ride upon the viewless air mall Fearless they cleave the misty sfeud | idee They scorn the danger, scorn the | eggs to a oe; |the topmost layer of Fearless athwart the thundercloud |crock and place in « coal ae thane They go, where duty bids them g0;/ it will not have to be moved about. Yet while, amid the heav'ns above, | Repace the water which evaporates The instant face of death they dare, | pee cool boiled water occasionally. crocks eee The s water lution matioald cover the gS 2 a Re 6 8 ee & 2 6 should be scalded with hot water after ra Onward an “upward, higher and | washing preserved in water glass or hig] E ee ‘ork untired the work or-|limewater should be rinsed in clean, é|to test for leaks, then label and store| ate o} chanics’| pound of sugar allow. one-half fiaatil n infertile; che shells must be clean and | the jar | of cool Rotled water and place eggs in| tha ie | be used. N. B. Domestic | Science, complete in twenty-five les- cold water and used immediately after taking them from the sclution. They can be used for soft boiling os to No- vember, frying until December, and after that until March for Saeiaiee scrambled and in cooking. _ The Useful Tomato. le of such staples.as potatoes ad tenth there is probably no vege- and more matoe: Tomatoes grow easily, but they ines an enel ny that you must be on the watch Aor—a large nearly the color of the plant he feeds chat it is hard to detect it in spite must be knocked off and es as or sprayed with arsen- lead. delete can bs used in cae ‘ways than any other vi ning one must douse pares trl tn jn h tle pees oe a tae teaspoonful of salt for each quart. Bring slowly to a boil, stirring frequently, and boil for half an how If you Aa ean the screw top type; immerse the jars, ¢ epee a rubbers in boiling wate d|at a time, ap es neck and él with the} boll ling hot toma- toes. Take the top of the jar from the boiling water, being careful not to touch the inside ‘with the fingers for fear of introduc ing spores into the jar, nd screw it on tightly. Invert the er and let itstand in this ae un. the wash boiler or sterilizer set as many jars upon the false bottom as the boiler will conveniently hold and ing; the steam does the cooking. Put the top on the boiler and set it on the stove; bring oil a we = one hour, the of boiler, allow the steam to sees a e side a sua jurev ok vanyroubelte ale titanate ting in. In the vast majority of cases this the treatment t is necessary, but it is not always safe to rely on i As relishes and flavorings there are numerous ways in whieh tomatoes may 3, year it is not recom- mended that the green ontarseriae used for chow-chow and other piekle combinations, as it is better to let everything mature and ripen so that the supply will go further to meet the great demand. one sterilization. is all course in ms, will commence next week. If you clip out “the season dastter ateeae ap-book you will have the complete series for future re- | ference. At ake ae Si through heav’ns above Ae ea their brethren life they “THE ORIGIN OF CONSCRIPTION FRANCE WAS THE FIRST COUN- TRY TO ADOPT IT. Shield then with Thy protecting love Who ride upon the viewless air. —A. G A, ind the London Times. PLAN FOR NEXT YEAR'S SEED. Select the Best Part of the Field and Give it Special Attention. Of 400 farmers visited in Dundas System Developed in Prussia to the Extent of Training the Entire Population. 3 per cent. : Se : 5, Conserioton originated in France in 1798. that time the country had just sailed through the long es | bloody war of the French Revolution, onarchs of @, un- It is quite plain that “sufficient atten- the seed | ous, but her army was exhausted and paid grain. has been shown, time ateey i at some new tem time, that, other things being equal/! of recruiting would be necessary, as the best seed will produce the best xl mi enlistment no longer suf- fice It is, therefore, surprising that | not more than 28. per cent. of the s be keeping brought forth and passed the law es- their best sonia foe seed, and that 74 tablishing conscription. Since then it per cent, cleandll it only once through has been the basis of all French mili- the mill. If the grain from the best! tary GT fo and, t rtain ex- of the fields is ,stored | tent, of that of all other countries. all) It was csi the terrible ‘power of the small and inferior kernels are re-| conscription that Napoleon was en- it was then that General Jourdan >, last century, owed its origin to the conditions imposed on Prussia by aps at the treaty of Tilsit, wher ssia was restricted to a ‘thusine army 0 men. She einer aaa ae be es d taining her army at the prescribe number, but her trained citizen ~ re- ve fores wa: the ee only by SRUSIAT OF The ony: | The military history of Sie United States is as remarkable as and rapid growth of the ton itself } “In 1790, as fix act of Con-| Uc reaesshte Fauiet andl fleor te army | {amounted to 1216 men,and in 1814) an English “expedition with only 3500 men was able to seize and burn Wash-| ington. Conscription in United States. Conscription first made its appear-| ance jn the States at the time of the Civil War. At the beginning of _ the! war in 1861 the whole regular force, was but 14,000 men. At first the nor- thern army was increased by volun- te unexpected Goyer ie aes a draft. Test attempt cay tt spa istennitht foreible resistance, and Jed to a seri-| ous st is the city of New York, for several days. All op-| ywever, was put down and} position; mt moved, the quality will be greatly im- abled to carry on the gigantic wars the draft executed with all Possible| proved. By improving the seed th2 which characterized his reign, ‘and forbearance and justice. Exemptions net. grain crop can be} by of it, after losing in the and substitute purchases were #0! a increased, such action inereas- snows of Russia the largest army freely given in the North that sie the yield a little without increas-) hares up till that time had ever been fig the cost of production. put into the fiel It is not much trouble to keep sel mont Jats with another army al- the best portion of the crop for seed.| most ai It would even pay to give special care eat “ necessity che other nations to a special lot field from! of Europe Bfead Aho. Follow Fiaiea's examp ibis: eS became a The System in Prussia. Under the French. regime. every citizen between. the ages of twenty | gad twenty-five was ‘liable 'to servic? five years.’ Prussia, however, still i ther developed the powe! mn by reducing; the ees conscription of this year’s crop for next spring/s seeding. f Regs Household Hints for June Brides. Everything's Se ae in ee This is very good Think of bills, ede save reths tice! Use all the cereal foods possible. panlanote Their protein is quite as valuable as| was considered as one of animal food Sahn: and cheaper. reaching and smpyeta events of oe Id, to reappear artew stim rs of con- | h pe amounted to aim draft ae ea effect except imulus States i beinging fa full okeceue thelr antes volun- | teers by voting bountie: | Tin the ‘Boulth,’ howevers conscription was sweeping from the first, and to-! ward the end of the it 8. man between the) rous. “Hyery | of seventeen and fifty-five was Hegally liable to service, the only lim- it being: piaaisal sneapaatty. hy of men called un- | s ga ats the: Guvaenigant of Che) between April, 1861, | the southern States, armed force of the soar at ost four ‘poutintlon lions, drawn from a onlpctilsty-tovo mili green Worm 80} ja); & ee see them? '8¢@/ taken off_into captivity, farther even STORIES FROM WAR-TORN FRANCE SENT BY AN AMERICAN NURSE IN FRANCE. vag aie : Weary Soldiepé in a Devastated Land Write Letters to“Their Former Nurse, Writing to her ee in the United ‘tates, a nurse gives extracts from the lace she renin from French soldiers who have been nursed at her convalescent home. ur great source of joy is the de- liverance of our towns and 3. anguish as ye no ican at the Sor he left there— old p: ‘a young wile and four inte ‘hile aid they remain there a aghines aad will he Or have they been from him than they were before? Many are living through these alternations of fers and a MES (os 0 have the of lon; sethed to the Bee and is patient waiting must begin agi best yr them. Anotl her, a a Suet one, writes: “I wish to fell ie that I have They were at found my tittle family. tam French troops enter- Ghd new ae cee ar Ieee seen They ‘suffered greatly during the oc: cupation, but ill come uu some Sunday” * this man lost a leg at Verdun. His bro- ther is a prisoner in Germany). ee Still another: “I’m ee more, a Ne oe bla: was ma honor. it ate Seien We tans the town four days ago under the bursting shells, The church bells were ringing all the| fied that in all this joy there was a} 4, good share of our efforts. We have made a big push and eaptured many prisoners, snd. drecel HetrenerriatG mber h of out.» Soledad uataton et cannot fancy what this de- Vastation means. Even the papers my give no idea of it... . What was joy to Epa my sisters as ee and her child, two alas, my fae goon Gn res ouch aith German baby. Think of the horrible thing! How can they a P| us? We dare not think of it, and the future lies before us all terribly black.” Innocent Victims of War. One of my faithful young soldiers of ora: who has com each 0 a hospital near the front, not restored yet because of all the blood he _ ha: lost, d heart owing to shock from bureting’ shells. ‘The hospital is outside the town and therefore expos- ed to the enemy's fire, Most See evening German aircraft are See oni we'can. tor Ga eee ae the bombs as they fall on the city. A terrible strain itis for those poor wo- and children, to be awakened by Sts infeconlanaleaciuen and to Nest the enceklive bethe Wipe lt about them, Te-wrings my leayt-ta the terror on the p r haggard hae of those innocent Fretims.” “For God and Country.” ~ Fro Belgian _ private alte of all: weswitl boldvaut, tak have us that they feel that it is actually “for God.” Allow me to close these extracts with one from yet another Young: non | of martyred Bela a poor miner o} twenty-one? ‘eel we are fightin ing? to redeem our fe ee over there. I know you will think me brave, and I take Ha in that feline and yet I peo t like any other. I sleep in he ait I fear the shells, and I long tor a cozy little bed; but since I must ruin Ge at ot “4 | over 100 had “ ya Thbse valuable si —— IN-CANA orien) RUSSIA’S SPIRITUAL GIFTS. | What Western Civilization May Learn From Rui There is an attitude of expectancy, @ sense foe wonder, in the Russian mind. He believes in a pectic | Delief, and 1o oks for signs of His activity in the world; and by their fee angels appeared, 80 the humble, Delieving Russian sant come great certainties of God, says an English writer. We do and so AA, do not. pecs ives we ki iv what kind of a rea it is in ich e find ourselves, and Vision dies tmongst us. ie is just here that our ally. ge and a mission to the mage If, as I. firmly Heuer we have Ru much to learn from Russia’s spirit ual tenderness is all we lack to us ami We must endeavor, while w our hearts to stness. selves both to give mes ‘a eave Gnd one completing ean give, without pan vy acreage ing our commercial relati ith “| Russia ‘and manifesting in a these and sets Telations @ scrupulous fairness n unswerving hon gland shifting her phasis to Tove, and Russia taking int a power for iS ead such as the” seen, .| world has not yet PROTECTING WATER SUPPLY. Renee, Areas Being Re-forested to serve the Run- The saad effect of proper su- areas, is being more recognized. recent example the state of Pennsylvania, where the Commissioner of Forestry urged the planting of trees on those portions of their water-works catchment areas 198 estat for agriculture. rable replies AR ane oute al nd, no land requiring plant- ing. To those who replied favorably, all Planting facilities were afforded, including the services of a sek and Snes were offered at cost of packing and shipping, shout 50 cents per 1,000 seedlings delivered, pplications were made for a total of 446,100 young trees for use on about 230 acres.—L.G.D. PEE EARTHQUAKES IN JAPAN. Frequent’ Earth Tremors Interfere With Development of Waterpower. It is well known that Japan a great number of waterfalls has which would be #3 material value in the de- But 0 elopment: of the Shane i st beep sp of the dangers,of earthquake are constantly Xontronting ithe people of within recent: years ee raed taken with the view of constructing dams in onter that these falls might 3 Fy ear bata fhe giver danger of such a ipa sovora hive: Hoan foréed, ta wBauitot or greatly modify the proposed im- provemen' oe x, ? rofteten kéep on fighting for ard ail stick it to the end. Shou ver, FreR silent some day, do not accuse me of | ingratitude. In his turn the little sol- dier would be dead, that is al Visitor—tI. suppose, Witlo, that you can mal “all the short. words? who hears much talk about potomnbilen)- Yen, ont spell words jot four cylinders. YOUR SHOES FEED them . with ROUGGET Shoe Polish | “Nugget” does not put on a surface shine that disappears in an hour. “Nugget” feeds the leather. 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