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thorn has tint iwaii uumalniit brooding work or teullng of varieties to warrant uny daunite statement kurdlng tha different so en hod o merrlul ynrlutlos am tlm minnowec is n open tertlllsiml plant iiiiwl ouunur alal seed is u mlsturo of tyies thu fact however ufforilu us u good oliinai of eventually seourlug uniform varie ties of tho most dual rah u habit of growth at tha nxwiit tlm- tho kor- no crop division iium isolated a large numlni of typam of sunflowers these nnipi in height from thro feat seventeen fat uml in lmllt of growth from un bruit oh ml tytnw huvlnsr u uliiftli hand to tyosri imvlnif brmicho ut nnrh primary luf nxle mid numarouji h thor la aim u wlilo variation liilutljlt of itrantihliik from hrunclioa rowing tralvlit out to thona that gron ulnwat lrallal with tlio main atom him r tjiewa 4ytok hvi j null in rah la troaium of bworaliitf vury llrulilo cmmrclal vartntlm th miminuiiiil varlnllm toutm far at tlio ooutrul rximt farm havn nhown a variation in ylm from am low u ion tuna twr a ore to oa iifli 14 twenty- thrth toim tho moat natl factory of thoaa varlatloa uvallpbla to tha u rtn or u tint mammoth iluaataj tho iiuliluhml riaiult of othcy un- lowor onpartmantn in canada and tha united slutc ara nlao fairly wll li accord in roaommondlnff thin variety ua thu aafnat uroooaltlon nt tho nmaent tlroo for the man who daalrna to rtdw nunflowerk or ullaeti o p mflroatla uorjilnion asrroklouklut carry own wood to school children of xjibn in tha ilavojitatad a una duurlct have to toll tholr own wood to achool instead of awlnslng aloiur merrily um canadian children do with their book under their arma mll thin littlov youngatar tnjrsvra alonit under an armful of wood aholl ahattartml tree trunks or hlta of timber from tronnh and dusout it la the only method or koanlrur warm in tha deaolata aahoolrooma under the oondltlona prnvmuinf in t achoola in northern ttranea uncon penwverlnif atudlem by the hht of a hi t hre cewao to ha remarkable the back room of a cute tha cold in terior of a vlllajeo tohurolt with the wind whuitun through apertura in the walla mode by ahella or ixsrhana the one remaining room of tha former ofoolhoum iara the tiaoe where the irannh children nrn tudyintf without hooka papm- or pencil through tha toni oold dark wlntera of northern france i lr blaekboorda the baro walla are uaed charcoal or biu of chalk from th white cllffa of the country muit aerve oa txinollo a raw of tha more fortunt children have bit of late from some shattered roof upon whloh hey painfully execute their leasonav glars and strlpas ready for promotion many young men who brumbla be causa their amployera do not promote them never give any indication that they are ready for promotion aa a matter of fact they are not ready if they were advanced o a poaluon of greater reaponsiblllty they would huve a great deal to fleam thay would be obliged to exercise certain racuttlo whleli so fur have bean quiescent insload or grumbling because you are not promoted satisfy yourself that you are ready for promotion some time a young- man remains for yours in one position and then all at once atarts climbing th ladder at a rate of speed which enema to the ov looker fairly magical as a mutter of fact there is nothing mysterious about it fluch workera even when not tuomot ed arc getting ready far promotion by constantly increasing their knowledge of work nutsldo their own developing jgdgmcut and initiative although neither quality is demanded no one needs v worry over not being pro raotod immediately provided ha knows beyond uny uueatlon that he is ready for promotion r2 w i 1 tit making a pocketknife iwd you over stop to thlnk that it takes jot sauurato und distinct opar- atloiu to muka a pookatknlfot tejca ihe uoy bouut knife for inaunoe aooordln o u trade journal sixteen lratlons u roqulrod for maklnc thasphng uotlons with u number of additional operations to put the spring in place and connect it with the frame of the knlfo to make the screw r driver that is no imporlunt a part of uny scout knlfa eight operations are needed twelve operations go in the nukuur of the bludem uoven lu that of making the tlnopentir and x in muklng the leather puncher when tho knlfo ih fonipletnri 11 is carefully inspected the blades are glased and polished the pnjocunir wn thrmixh tha handlu are rounded the trndamark in etahud on the blades und the knj are brushed out und cleaned a socoiwl inspeouon tuke p then the points jtrc oiled the knives are care fully ruebed off with- chamois uli knlfa la wraiiped in tissue paper uix ad and packed jjfe old man f of thts btg cloctii midsummer memoriefl by the old man i lou t think i in mm ii lllti tlm yniititf man w rud uuiut of wlmm it 1m ullutiwd ihut in hpfljik the ynlnitf runny llthlly turns to love und uprlhrf poetry lint lji wmm i hoinidy it mint like uml reiilly uml truly hearthonix jvoems lwlilnh itnom to mo t lxt fruit to llfu a tnl ukprimalve at til subjects wrlttn ulmiut in ii vixv no lnt won could poaullily do with ordinary now for i in ton do uko thlu nlmiut th lllue apron it lilnturuw my uuryua bii hus ikhdi uiiuuiiihi lu tohetlivf for i konplns til- hoiin post nrty yar tiiw llum ajmion it tells a tnlo of in ilu to mako and pls to bukn utul umtm to ulmku of china ruru to wusli willi ruru llur blu cutcu irou iiuiikiiik there in this brave urmnr tluy by duy hlin flali is tha rruy und keupu ut buy irr hulcd foart of nmii uml tluut and sroftuf and miuiii und moth und rust and oil hor foiul lioimnwlfaly euros hnr thrills ami fears this nnrail aliwrvs almts und alilm naoli chiiiinlnu plan to cheer u hungry homing man ah wlfal ulthough willi dainty gruoc in silk and i tiro you take your plat a for tno tlu hourt of homo my bur is your blue upriiit hunghih there now iay don t you think whim mary reads this lu this special column of mine that she 11 ftvel real rood toward me i wont wonder a bit if after uhn roads the lluts lxtsus to duy und hn sees this voem anil studies it a bl well have appla dumplings for dinner tomorrow mury a been a great housa- koeier and an al oook and t tall you thee things huve gone a lone way in keeping everything all theso years and haras another onu you all know i stick up for anton ovarytlmo acton first and last with tnc and oh hoys doesnt she look pretty this summer you may talk of tho beauty uf low ers and stars of sunshine and moonlight of lutes and guitars of castles of stone and temples serene hut acton for mo with her hummer cjod green 1 her beautiful streets ami oool shady walks her people so happy us ull nature talks contentments supreme no sound doth debar as the heavens uru o mi nod thore shlneth a star on a scene that is fair and no una lull i dare to apeak at nil lightly of our ood- given care our 4own it is peaceful is restful though smalt twas better than slxe and riches and all contented we are und contented v be por all llf for all tlmu and eternity the man who doesnt uko acton should just move put to a place that he thinks will suit him better uut i arm of the opinion hell rind as many others have dona that furoff fields are green then byo und bye youll find him moving back again to the old town uut let me hint this when he comas back youll never hear him knocking the old town again it ii always look good to him when he get back again and settles down und talks about our town fresh from the orient jj dinice teas that make up the afa da blend ore carried to can ada bye long chuln of mora than one hqndred great ship every year thus the supply a constantly fresh und the tea is always wonderrully delicious your drocer tun iiupply you ask for it today a bit gruel every time tho baby looks into iny f laughs declared tha proud and boastful father watl hes too young to mve loom ed ood manners yot replied his saf- stris wut y m ix gratified to see hot the child has a real sense of humr 1 tlm first acton ihower bhow was on for yesterday afternoon and i ex pect thay had a real ban- up ehowliig- of poalom of nil kinds i like mowers always did und when mary plunted the first bachelors buttons und johnny jumpups beside the- steph ut our front door and a bunch of old man ut the buck i thought our place looked raul handsome of course nowuduys these oldrusblonqd flowers dont count for much people those days have to have geraniums galore gladiolus by the score cunuas und salvia verbenas und petunias marigolds und porttilucca before thoyre sututled they have u garden worth while and then they huve numed our old johnnyjumpups panales and our old man is now southern wood und under these new und fancy names they even itiul a place for thorn well they say tho flower show was line und the country side turned out to see it dut i un derstand there wasnt a roas at tlio show bay i like roses mary lmd rose bush under the buttery window und my but it did bloom ami lu those old days that rose hush kopt vn bloom ing from june till august without let up year urtcr year i like rosea very much and i think they aril emblem- of good thlngtf now just nil i began to write this column i took up u sunday hohool paper and this voem opened up before tne julto a coincldunge and appeallud to me ut unna lerhups it will to you too how do you grow such roseut an eajfar voice emiulrad of one whose blushing beauties wore wistfully admired the answer if well headed much yflsdom will impart if you want to raise thu roses you must huvu them in your heart out in the worlds broad garden tha same great ru nppllual fpread if you will uround you the brightness jf the ukles woo the rose life wltldn you till noxloiih weeds depart if yqu want to raise the roses yon must huve them in your heart vor goodness are you looklnfct and sympathy und lovot and hopa and toutb and honor and faith in qod uttovot irjrst must uwy bloom wjthfii you then seek them in the mart tf you want to raise the rosea you inust have thn tnyour baart lauvenly mi i in youc mm lulntf burve all to talua tbn i iml hhvu thm ill juit rmulliuf ovtr tlin v ru ulnnii knm ihri m a lot of hhi phlll phy i thltlu that m what tluiy cull now in tioo vrh id utl it ucruupm giw duyu an i by i ivl ally i uuirf loo am an old diitii vry much thu tbniim which run tbniliuli this- foin vomtm i loonm l r iullii wo hi my himy duyw how pnni 1 wuh to put oft doing thluui wliii h mbould bn dnnu whan i hv tlnii hi oh roum of tln i tonif 1 ihlnk vry uurioiihly that i mut aun rlsht uboilt funu if i wum to uuimc plult what i mhoiild un a tilalil orl iltlsiu mid do my duty lu tli mm muiilty whviu 1 wmm making my llv liltf llo iiimttuil of uavliib- nialuirm which ware my plain tluty to perform i 1m ami to unlrtuk tbnin und null my foinur spirit nf uacuulus myslf until i hud morn tlm and do you know ilia vi ry doing nf thes9 things i ploummi und suxsfuitlpn it lii luflu of wlr ut tit cml think you are lof busy to do tlituim for othur folks who yoir imlp or if the town or hiiih novds your services in importiviu duty mud this pom and ihii road it ivr ugaln end ihn hit down uml think it ovr and if you liuvu lliim n ml it over uguln u third or uvmi a fourth time and lt mo know tlm rusult of your inodltutluns soma luy when 1 huve time so many things 1 ii do id muku life hupplor uml morn fair kor tlioua whose lives are crowded now with euro 1 ii imlp to lift thsm from thlr low ilmpulr wliu i huva time when i have tlm so wnll hhul know no mora tha friuiid the weury i lova tolling 1 ii uud hr ihiui ulwuys and cheer her heu mwaetaut prill- wlien i huvn i pluusutlt tutlut rf with words of lime whan you have tl hold so jleur may bo beyond tha nu tia rrlend you reucli of ull your mwnet intent uuy never know tliut you wo kindly meant o nil her life with mwmii tori t on t when you hud time now lu tha time oh friend no longer wult o scatter loving smiles and words of to those uround whitse lives are now so dour ihut may not meet you lu thu coming year now is thu time and that laut is us true us gospel i an tell you for i know lie you vur so bosy youll never have more lo do these kindly things than today try tha ttaw idea take time to do them youll soon feel amply pu4 and you ll thank me in your heart for calling your at ion t ion to the nutter both in thu poetry und in the prose above q and now 1 think x have come to my final memories of slower avenue the old farm lanu of the hufus adams farm the lot on which auctioned kerrs fine residence stands was a part of the property which hansom adams soourad when tha subdivision of bis uncle farm was made ills home wu on the mill street front his big- horsa and hay barn on johri h treat and this lot waw never built upon until mr kerr with his line conception nf a central and uttrantlve site for his now home in acton chose it upon which to build ilunsom used the south end of this t us a sort of junk yrd homd of i remember when it was plied up there with old wagons und sleighs buggies and sulkies old plow und tjorrowa and other farm machinery more or less superannuated jlut tha llower avenue end of tho lot where mr kerrs house and garden are now wus always reserved for a carrot patch for hansoms horses of which ha al ways had a slahicfulias r said be fore ttansom bad grout faith in white irrots as provonfler for torsos in the llifor months lie fed the best of buy and hits but ulways gave u ration of carrots uw a sort of horse dessert to his horses aod this reminds me that william etiplth who wus burled in our cemetery on monday of butt week from hls homo in llockwood owned for a number of years this itansom adams property and also itaneome other lurger cur rot patch down ut thu 1olnt the peninsula which juts into inlry lkajut the west end of tha town tind whjch anton bought over thirty yours ugo for h park a h nlcklln bought the property i think when uoney hinlth went to itnckwood he used it for his garden for u long time d then mr kerr tumu along one nno y und fell in love with tha place puld mr nlcklln a fancy thru re for it md then was bo satisfied wlfh hlu jurnhueo thut be ml or nod it with a homo which spoiled f 4 000 or 15000 of savings mr und mrs kerr are very happy in this home on the old ilunsom adams lot living- with them in hell widowed daughter mrs ilev ostruuder unit her dear little daughter helen the lot udjolnlng thlm also belonged luinsom adums when w 11 btorey was about to build his splendid family residence mjw acton com munity hotel fortytwo or three years ugo it hud a fine frame house on its ito which was too good to tear down it was the home where mr tubby lived und whure he died thomas mutshum lived thorn for a time and hud his shoemakers shop there johnnie mooea lived there after he married nellie deropsey and mr und mrs storey i lived there themselves after they teft their home in th dwelling- in tho old gloja factory wu mr storey bought tho lot on llower avenue next to the corner unm movod this house to it he had it stuccoed und improved and when al nlcklln married minerva storey they there to make their home neat there they have llvod reared a splendid family of two dauglifars and one son and dispensed hospitality with a lavish huud one by one the children left to he homes of tholr own ulsy mar ried charlie seiwood und went to calgary to reside rdlth also married man who fell in love with the west nd thomas h mccullum of saska toon becumu her hosbund harold the sup is oneof the engineers of ouelph who supervise that citys street keep them tinder improvement mr und mrs nioklln are i believe- one of tha two pairs of present jreeldeiitn of acton of their generation whem both huanund and wife went born here and who continue to reside in tha old home town ithe other pair is tha puaa fhkhs editor und his ood wife at least f heard mr moore maka this stuternank a good many yearn ago mr and mrs nlcklln have been amont our sbeat cljlseno mr nioklln has been chairman p the sojujol board f lla old mlh i uttimlod um u lxy ho ban 1hii u mml i of tlio fminil und hvi of 11 town llu lu mw u inol itf tl lulj ilbruij lloaid uml u bnmrd will jidl ilitr a iiiiiihhiiii iu jutir of tl i u fifty v ill mii he would uddi ou kliiim ni klin jumi ij wo iihmi to mfxli f until iiowii it ml miulr- hull und hitli linl tin i mpilr unpuii ih- lul lot oil liiu iilw of how i av nu wb ii town hull and iolll lllrmy ulaii i wuh pumiium finoi jouiilt adniiim it m h w of hun owo1 by it it l ftyrnoti full i of lui m llpmii now in- of of hi itihool imtr i 1 think i uuvo u full hlstmy of tl town hull wb n 1 rum i nut lug iivic willow lltrit u yeur or two huh ami now i oiiii h my luidhlliiitx ov r iuwr avotiu un i wiltu jltilslu toy rmilhw tlonu of li int reutlpii his lory the toomise hud irvl m tn iivjnll hut hi irtwl 1 iu mlrulsbl putlt wv r ul 1 k um not u of th moul hi hlm 14 bint oil his 1 ur srautl ii km w ho you 1 uu imuu iiu nim imllutfu whn on rilna to miciii his hrlllllltl on j- 11 11 luy tiinmlnu ll hliw un old all li ul uuimi lu 1 finnt w ii inove the illblo this way and thut to 00iih illm iiotttblm ll ml thou 1 a luar- l hlm throit und msi i slowly 4111i hu prml kily lookhiir im old ic ll mute stialshl in tl yu ms tv ills maw nhi brm rn uu slslirr will took hinly- foth huptir un mix liiul uu iluhth virsa ob do ioimii u iirdlu 0 huljit murk which muym u til ull knows m- un muyu juthtu lll will ah m h ltr the hardest wood known llguuin vltui u the burlut womi known it lu ho only wood hint can ih iuhhi fur the iwurluus at the stern end jit tlm propellor shurtii of uteiuji cm and uurly wiry luro miouiumiiiu 1m dei ndant ukm u uuuu nf llgniim- vilmi for a smimith running ui raw 1 h nbiam of thlm wood weiiva buck ulld forth riwing und ruro tub nthr in u inumt 1 thut rm mhls tlm wuv of tin iutnmot4lo tire what you think of voorseuri am th y ho about pa fit ii mlnillt1 ii lit th and nlluru wiu mimlnulklili f of th uhlewulk luk ihttjiiyh th at of th nihlv h h mil ii u xi1 hln if tliy top f thali u iu if limy hbilllf lip ml i viy imthm 1 iuliluitirliiii hlltoi 1 r thlm- ipiullty 1m tikoiy in utji iuntmnt lu th mlnl of tho in looliii jv 11 inir iuuiuhiioiii is ii o liupikhion of iiiutiiu huniluty i 01 iii rtulurul rm hon im thut thoue who llilnk no poorly of thmmt iv inimt iiuv miiiim gioiiml for it liva thu i11 ir of urlf riwil und ulf idii- il ihiu not by putting ii on but by rlliiw it harvester wanted for the western wheat fields hpilul train rvk mid low furum 1111 orfrtl by tin cutiutllmi nutlonul- h ml li unk hullwityu to weutnrn i iiniulu cnriuult with your nauruut iiit ut foi train uivlut ti comfort- able iioiuy tony 1 tlbln birth colou- ut iiiim of lut t iliuiiitn and rihtiiur nut mum u 1 vluif nunlu und iiiuiiin m will bn uttikbid to hit inn hpiolal ttii will 11u0 lu provldol for wximtni i 1 it vi the nutlouul way to winul- p a wliii dkullusd to uny lolnt bayuu1 th cu ninth 11 nutlouul iucbu dlraot 11 linpoitunt dlulriiiullng w 1 chi mbi d j not quite the same now liililiinl uuld ihe tearhiu uu liiitttolo im a short lulv hilly itiimtnr wrllo u m ntim ill the hluolo i01 id ooiittiliilntf the word aiiectota hilly liiurilmd up to tbn hlankhouv1 uml lifter buultutltig u tuoinailt wrotel a 1 til bit bus four logm und un anuu- ilofel gy if kw tlroi ltelu9mart or bum kifc if sons irritmtbd lo- lfur llyllflsjtksffgrasulated usemuiineoftan ffittwslasssss safefor lafimt or adult atoll drnsipsts wrltp once its gone nthtored to itu iiuluiul growth mint huh lualth by pmiui u koreen nutiireu own hutot oumlrun btops tlm uuturul health uml but for hi nip trouldom nrudloutum frim fulling and promotes its at your druactlets willards ice cream the cream of all creams as every pcrnon knows milliards ico cream is tho best ico cream sold tho latest thing in ico cream confection brlckettca the three flavors of ice cream with a spoon in o dainty box excellent for parties picnics ato price 10 cents a good line of candv on hand aix the time j a moffat meal8erved at all hourorooms supptbd for travellers acoal vaul electric combntjqni2an think how convenient this uoffat coil and electric com bination range would be i cook with electricity in the summer when you want your kitchen b cool aa possible then use coal in winter when you want your kitchen cosy this moffat com blnatlon la really superb rruje we make electric range for every else of home write at once for free booklet to moffati ftlmitcd weton ontario i tin ciimiitlii nutlouul 1 ul uu liitxtll whlh him iliaiu tho ui ilnilrhtlon of tlm mlkrutmy llirli invention act in cum in buu irinif k with ib nutlouul asmoi httloti of kulllbuli hodelhu o ill okteilmlin of i woik in omiklilm with tin numi 1 junbr aulubon olui m to th on liinlui jllu k hlolm 1 tl init i uml hiimlnd lir mo nil aulu i- tlio i liui itloi lujl li mud by the tiil dont of the nutioiin auliilmii kill tlm nw york um xmn wm tw myllv puptlm huv uiiiolll tholr nuinm und puld ilia fen of til ntu which untlthm ui li i 111 hi to rm ive lii rturn th i tub button und thirty orlls worth of ollnntly ooloivl plhiins of wild birds ulxiuipunlud by a lmirtat glvlnk un uu count of th- blritu lubltm und uu out line drawing to bn colored in by tlm htlil a yours hiiwrlnuon to hlrd ijtr dm well known oi inthologli ul piibllruthil lu utso kent to hi tadir lu uhur tha lurks llrant h bum lollimunioutn1 with tha hlllriitllliml lllpartllicllbl iii the dlrfulunt provrnoes ulld willi u vory faw aktaptiollm tlly liuvo grunted p rmlithhill to huv thlm work itirrlnd on why the woodlot is valuable thore uro on uhnoat uny farm m- tulu portions of lutid wlilch uro not utlllhnd for grulu giowlug und whl h if liuuturoil do hot laully give tin re turns thy should do iiw mpolm dflll- oult to drain rough stony plums ntu p bunks of couln s und odd coriiorm cut orf from the largo fluids by wuter hbx or nrihiks wra lafl idle us thuy uru ton sinull to make it profitable to uultlvuto hum these ere liitunm of onmlt- tlonm where tronpluntlng might be tlm tiivuns of uonvnrtlnir land ut preucnt worthlnus uml hi l into valuable and revunueproduclng property a mean blam my fucu is my fortune simpered the ghl wall it might mnke money for you in jho comlo nims ut that see our exhibit at the fair miu u polnl of hy luu mil vlilhlt f i nrl curs ut the kll l-uir- lmu ov tfi llft inf mo i li unit nolo tlm muny hiprovem its added in no nt ytiitu um li uu iliulili v iilllutlna wliilulilll damountubla rlniu i uuil tliw mi i on til tourlna ul in ullltlim to tbu tho urty i tttli til 1 oid lu hi furiiui h till not li thmurily bouium it is the inwiut in irli but b uiih it ll lit ut uultod in nvary wy to th fiiruuru ii lu llio i out will in t you thru hi upil of mud and wiulhur i ho j mil do m not littvo to bo pmuparad und fuutil ov r nor til your liund in your po k t nil tlm tium for kumoiiiih nil tires uml rpuliu ford cillcea clistau 630 i truck chssws v0 hunabolt w coup mo tolirlou bu20 1 tulan 930 f o d ford ontario friuht and tsw ektra i v a coxe acton ont -s- the store of quality tannery cooperative farm specials nice ux acres for sate 9 000 or with crop 10000 flrio loam soil well fenced good basement barns comfortable housoi mcu stream of water flowing through property water in both house and barq convenient o village and on good gravel road choice little suburban liomr of five acres rllco gnrdori soil and homo price 2800 some particularly choitc two hundred npro farms lino buildings and bituotlon j 1 some beautiful homes in georgetown und prumpton at reasonable prices if you are in tho market for a homo consult us before buying wtevans 6 go agents for cuuutiqn pacific cunard anchor anchor donoldaon lines steamahldfl