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a thanksgiving of long ago live at amelia ellens house and the little- girls became devoted friends and remained so as long as they lived by likda stevens almond once upon a time when your great asked amelia ellens mother as sn grandmother was a little girl there proceeded to help amelia ellen off lived a little girl named amelia ellen with her things early one thanksgiving morning mehitable said the little girl everybody in amelia ellens home was and then amelia ellens mother rector of the system for the year end up preparing to go to grandmothers who was sometimes like a little girl march 31 1920 were a comparison to spend the day amelia ellen had herself began to ask mehitable all of housing methods of swine during her care and feeding of swine among the work carried on at the i central experimental farm last year as reeorded in the- report of the ci- s lesson habit is incredible it leads to the de struction of every faculty which god has mercifully given us- to protect lis from danger and guide- us through oct 31 the evil of strong drink j the ready perception of things worlds temperance sunday prov j j quck rallying of the at- yi -rj- z l i is delayed the exercise of the understanding is prevented the will 23 2935 golden text at the last it biteth like a serpent and stlngeth like an adder prov 23 32 crossstitched on papiermache a motto kinds of quetsions where was which sho was going to take to grand- mother was she the only child mother it said let us be thank- were they going to spend thanksgiy- ful it was rolled very carefully and ing at home and the little girl said put in a box under the seat of the that she had no mother and that her sleigh along with a plum pudding a aunt rachel who kept house for her pair of dressed chickens and woolen father had to go back to town to look gloves for grandfather after her grandfather and that they hot bricks were ready amelia el- would spend thanksgiving at home len was bundled snug as snug in her because there was no place to go then big coat and tippet and a knitted cap and there the little girl grew pink all fleecylined was tied over her with confusion arid suddenly tears brown curls little ponto her puppy welled to her eyes was wrapped in a shawl to b carried i oh my child what is wrong along j asked amelia ellens mother putting ready called amelia ellens her arms around mehitable father as mother locked the front door we are not going to have any and came tripping down to the sleigh thanksgiving said mehitable fath- where frolic was impatiently pranc- j er says were too poor and when the ing to be off i farm is sold well have to go to town ready laughed mother as she to live with grandfather and grand- hopped in with extra robe3 beside father is poor too and father says amelia ellen jinglejingle went tho hell never be happy living in town sleigh bells and off dashed frolic over j soon mother put on her cloak and hood and ran out to tho barn where father and mehitables father were talking please she said to father got out all of those thinga from under the seat of the sleigh the things of course were the two dressed chickens the plum pud ding tho gloves and the let us be thankful motto then she asked mehitables father if he would object if she prepared their thanksgiving analysis i the question 2930 winter and a study on causes of soft ii the admonition 3135 pork in addition to feed and breed j introduction wine is very fre- comparisons the purebred swine quently mentioned in the old testa- kept at the central aro yorkshires ment and was a common beverage of and berkshires the feeding of crc3- i the people the vineyards of palestine bred hogs versus purebred resulted in syria produced abundantly tho dominion experimental farms sys the yorkshire pen making slightly e grapes ripened in june but tho tern the ranch is under the direction vintage or grape hnt-vps- nrnrvn- ixvf tr n dm qmi an ofnkvv gan in september is paralyzed the conscience dies or as the scottish proverb tersely puts it when ale is in wit is out improvement of fox breeding an experimental fox ranch has been established at summerside prince ed ward island in connection with the then the grape3 1 of wide experience and covers around larger gains thanthe berkshiretaiiipf p m g en smith an authorlt worth cross and at about the same cost j per b per day but did not consume as much meal per pound of gain the berk shire failed to show as rapid and econ omical gains as any of the other three lots under test in a test of a- semisolid buttermilk prolac an american feed sold spe cially as a milk substitute for pigs ground flax and tankage as substitute rorth cross and at about the same cost were s in hfcr 3 i vm i er pound of gain the yorkshire and j stn the be used fve 3 t th jerkshire cross did not gain as much raisins tbe greater part of thtfrult m tw0 iar was carried to the deep winepresses erasing pens and one trap pen at and was there trodden under the feetp the stock cns of thirty- of the harvesters until the expressed f female and forty male foxes the juice flowed through a pipe leading j plant asji whole is considered to cori- irom the bottom of the press into thojstituto one of the best and mestrcom- vat which wa placed below there it pkte fox ranches in existence in his quickly fermented and was then stored in large skin bottles and when the lees or tartarous matter had settled it was poured again into fresh vessels for the raising and fattening of pigs ai became the weilrefined wine of the crunching snow oh such fun ponto woofwoofed as he peeped his little black head out of the shawl to look upon the snow- clad world father was thinking of the delicious roast turkey being pre pared at grandmothers the cranberry sauce pumpkin and mince pies moth er was thinking of the happy after noon with grandmother chatting be fore the fireplace and amelia ellen was thinking of the fun of popping dinner in his house object why corn and roasting apples with her lit- the face of mehitables father grew tlo cousins all shiny then of a sudden he was suddenly it began to grow cloudy i telling amelia ellens father and i believe it is going to snow said j mother pretty nearly the same thing father mehitable had told he was to be sold it is snowing said mother and out he and his little daughter would sure enough fine fleecy flakes were have to go to town to live- tumbling all about them before long they reached the saw mill why gasped father the bridge is under repair we shall be obliged to go all the way around by the ferry oh dear lamented mother that is a good ten miles but amelia ellen snug as could bo didnt mind a mite oh it was great fun rushing along with the sleigh belu jingling and snowflakes dashing in your eyes so they turned into an other road faster and faster fell tho snow father began to look anx ious its growing into a regular snowstorm he said if it keeps up this rate at this rate asked mother anx iously well we just cant go on said father thats all see poor frolic is beginning to fight her way in a little while the snow became suddenly amelia ellenr father was saying see here i am on the look out for a good overseer i have heard of you why dont you come to my farm you can have the little tenant house at the gate but this winter you could live with us amelia ellen would be so happy to have a com panion amelia ellens mother waited to hear no more she went speeding to the house and she looked for all the world like a little girl with her curly hair blowing over her rosy cheeks she cried quick children open the door and come help me prepare dinner we shall have a feast this thanksgiving day amelia ellen shouted and mehit able who was no longer shy shouted too and ponto barktd before long amelia ellens father and mehitables father came up from the barn and compared with skimmilk and butter milk the pigs fed on the latter two substances stood first in economy rate of gain and thriftiness but were fol lowed very closely by the tankage pigs the tankage was fed at the rate of eight per cent prolac although not giving as good results as buttermilk or skimmilk proved a good feed but says the report seems to be too ex pensive to be highly recommended for pigs pigs fed outside but provided with good sleeping berths besides making as economical gains proved more thrifty than those fed inside in a warm and inexpensive piggery investigations into the causes of soft pork as to the cost of pigs at birth and at weaning age and to de termine the value of potassium iodine for brood sows during the gestation period are being continued this year the banqueting table sea isa 256 while- commonly used by the peoplo the dangers of excess in the use of wine are recognized in many old testament passages see for instance the story of the drunkenness of noah in gen 92024 of nabal in 1 sam 253638 of lot of ammon and s88vm2 ntho tho awiovas rt p i director of annual report covering the year end ing march 1 1926 the director of tho dominion experimental farms says that a deal of credit is duo canadian national fox breeders association for their contribution in land animals and buildings and for their active sup port in the establishment of the ranch experimental work commenced last october among tho probiems under investigation outlined in tho report of thanksgiving decorations wishing to brighten my thanks giving table i tried my luck with ca rota large ones were cut into two- inch pieces the centres hollowed out with an apple corer the top edge cut into points these were tho nut cups a bit of wax paper was put inside to keep them dry other pieces were cut with a paring knife into small vases of varying size and shape handles wero pieces in serted into slashes at the sides an occasional pin helping out all were hollowed with the corer to hold a little water then the bouquets they wero round slices tho edges notched and rounded to form petals and stuck on toothpicks the apple corer will make tiny oval pieces which can be bell- flowers when these were inserted into the vases bits of green top went with them kept fresh by the water fearful and wonderful flowors like tulips were ako made to surround tho centrepiece resting in green tops of celery and carrot the centre was a wilted cabbage with its outer leaves on each leaf was rolled gently back and folded under like a flower petal when enough of these to look lik a big rose were down the cabbage was hollowed out in the centre and carrot slices placed inside for color the wholo thing rested all night in a pail of water ami was beautifully fresh for dinner really lovely to look at scis sors trimmed off broken parts the art works were all kept in others the drunkards of ephraim j tro ot dominion experi- are denounced by isaiah 281 the- farms that is at the free dis- mother of king lemuel warns jm f sal of the publications branch ot- wator overnight and came t again3t drinking wine lest it lead to i tawa are tho maintenance ration re- tk i the perversion if justice prov 31 j quired by foxes in captivity and the ln t offect wa3 zingly 45 and the wise man in proverbs vitamines needed for the normal de- 23 advises earnestly against velopment and function of the animals winebbbmg and gluttony in such condition naturay the ob- for we drunkard and the glutton j particularly sought is the perfect shaueomo to poverty fur in color and texture store only good sound potatoes the potato crop has suffered injury on some soils varying from slight to serious in accordance to the amount of blight black scurf and stem end rot present since a diseased or un salable potato takes up as much room in the storage bin as a sound potato it is good practice to gather separately and drowsiness the drowsiness in duced by excessive eating and drinking shall clothe a man with rags see also isa 287 511 hosea 411 75 prov 201 2117 jer 239 and 131213 i the question 2930 who hath woe the hebrew is lit erally whose is oh whose is woe who are they who are habitually say ing oh and alas who has pain and remorse moffatt paraphrases who shriek who groan who quarrel and grumble who are bruised for nothing who have blearyeyes those who linger over the bottle those who relish blended wines as the report states the silver fox mg gay c s m live stock marketings in ontario according to statistics given in the breeding industry although of recent j recently published sixth report of the years it has made rapid strides is a commercial live stock marketed in comparatively cow business and little canada by tho- dominion live stock scientific or instructive literature on j branch the average of tho last five the care and feeding of these animals j years of live stock marketed in on- is as yet available and tho develop- 1 tar was 369540 cattle 183727 ment of the industry is being seriously calves 1370617 hogs and 23632 retarded and injured by very large j sheep last year was the best iii cat- losses resulting from malnutrition and j te for ontario 407660 being market- faulty feeding it is hoped and ex- it was also the be3t for calves pected thatthe workenrried on at the j 209521 being marketed hogs fell ranch will bring about great and away to 1488567 in 1925 compared speedy improvement in this respect frost injury to apples mr h n raeicot plant path- with 1771945 in 1924 and sheep was the lowest in all the five years the figures last year being 188492 com pared with 319407 in 1921 bruce boo pl to gamer separate the word babbling should berenologist at the ste anne da la p oca- j gkm ighest yn cattle glen and kn wiit n th ffnr 11 tw lered complaining as in the rev sod tiere que dominion fied iabora- f y 1 s etln u a2r soww k fznf s3 y ho- who indulge too freely tory in his report to the dominion c showing dark sunken areas on the wine bl trouble and sorrow upon botanist notes surface and a brownish discoloration j themselves they get into needless of the flesh late blight rot it is quarrels and difficulties involve them- also advisable to examine tubers for j selves and others in shame and misery surfaceand a brownish discoloration j themselves 3 they get into needless fffjgs fn sage thathad c to york shec peculiar breaking storage that had never been noticed before it was fust i hogs and in sheep grey canii vary noticeable bjtthe darkening of the skin th9 report which i3 to be had free on application to the publications they talked and they talked but not blinding and father decided theyj until after dinner did amelia eilen would have to stop at tho first house and mehitable hear that mehitable presently they turned into a lane it j and her father were coming to amelia j the loss of potatoes on heavy soils will wasn t a very invitinglooking place to j ellens house to live when they did bo greater than for some years past stop for tho house was dreary and hear it they hugged each other for joy stem end rot evidence of this suffer causeless hurts both of bodyj f iv t branch ottawa notes that thro trouble is shown by a decayed and mind and bear in their inflamed i hecllme issslhlii sunken area at the stem end of the th mar of their folly for all to slightly sunken with a softomngrpf jgggs tuber when a cross section is made winj 30 j the tissues underneath cutting g 33g near the stem end a brownh ring uh which spices have been added to usualy painly visible do not use ma it hotter and improve its flavor good storage space and labor on a po tato that should not or can not be sold dilapidated looking but of course it could not be helped a man came down to the sleigh and when father explain ed their plight he invited them to come right inside so mother and amelia ellen with ponto in her arms jumped out and hastened indoors while father and the man went down to the barn to put frolic up and cover her with a warm blanket x a little girl just amelias ellens age opened the door she was very shy and did not know what to say but when ponto jumped out of the shawl she began to laugh and forgot her shyness what is yor name littlo girl oh said amelia ellen all of a sudden and she ran fo fetch her motto and unrolled it it was for grand mother she told mehitable but i think i want you to have it we can put it on the wall in our bedroom where we can see it the last thing at night and tho first thing in the morn ing oh amelia ellen how lovely cried mehitable thinking she had bet ter begin to pinch herself to find out if sho were dreaming and went on amelia ellen ill start one for grandmother tomorrow i and it will be love one another so mehitable and her father went to vm vuvjv oijuvj bill 1llojlo i1v1v aijti- 1 1 found to bo a light brown it was to found ss the fact that the p ascertained that apples picked prior l i f stoc k at country pointifm- brsftl ada 31 ti o thecold and snow storm of october dlrect ln exceeded the description thaffocvs bf fat were from this and that w t t f l its ibis when tt ts most attractive in a p after date that 00 head or was approximate- most aiiuring and thelefore s the trouble appeared the varieties j m t greater there was dangerous moffatt renders affected were in order of severity m in the quality o so look not on the wine so red fameuse scarlet pippin mcintosh cn n lambs j u that sparkles in the cup seedling and milwaukee but a per- itecord volume of store cattle buy- it glides down smoothly at the first centage was found in ali varieties the for shipment to country points in but in the end it bites like any snake loss was estimated at upwards of tie p was an outstanding feat- it stings you like an adder i twentyfive per cent i ure oj the years business for the latter part of v 31- com- a r r pare song of songs 79 the mean- for the fruit of the time of our toil a i 1 ing is probably that given in the re- for whateer we have fought for a laugh fountain pen and pencil set hero is a perfectly splendid pen and pencil set tree to boys and girls the fountain pen is made of vulcanite and is a selffiller it has pocketclip attached and is guaranteed for one year by tho manufacturer tho pencil is made of nickel with screw top under the top is a rubber eraser and under that is an extra supply ot six leads tho pencil has pocketclip attached and is a perfect beauty wo will send you this set complete either ladies or mens style in a neat box if you will sell thrco dollars worth ol lovely xmas post cards folders and seals at 10 cents a pack- ago just send us your namo and address and we will send you the cards to sell when they aro sold send us our money and we send you the complete set with all charges prepaid send your order today before others get ahead of you homer warren co dept 41 toronto canada giving thanks thanksgiving why we ought to be thanks giving each day were living for air and sunshine and a house to hold ana isittialster and the friend- mw irndl j f pp m ly words ing given above be the meed we have sought for i it freshens all the day of neighbors and for birds the adder was some venomous p the gifts we have had from his it tips the peaks of life with light and fields and little hills and roads reptile but the species js unknown to hand j and drives tho clouds away n that go j us there are however several pois- who is lord of the living the soul grows glad that hears it far far and for tho corner movie onous species in palestine let there ring through the length of and feols its courago strong- u i thine eyes shall behold strange the land j a laugh is just liko sunshine s a things not strange women the and for the church and parsonage reference is to the distorted fancies a too 0 the drunkard the tho little school where we iearncd all wo knew until time taught us lessons still un- guessed 1 and for tho zest of living each day were here we ought to be thanks giving mary carolyn davies reflections thou arl oh gpd lie life and light of all this wondrous wqrld we see its glow by day its smile by nlglit are but reflections caught rrom tlioe and all things bright and fair are thine thomas moore perverse things are his foolish irresponsible ravings moffatt renders you will be seeing odd things you will be saying queer things the exact meaning of v 34 is un known it may refer to the heavy un consciousness of a drunken sleep in sensible to the conditions and possible dangers round about like the sleep of a sailor on the sea or of a pilot bound to the mast asleep at his post when he awakens from his sleep he con gratulates himself that though he was beaten he was insensible to the tbws half awake he rays when i am fully awakened i will take to the drink again ilovtons comment in expositors hible is interesting the insecurity- of the drinking a thanksgiving thanksgiving clinton scollard for cheering folks along anon to girls lcxw4l xmajt pott cant j fxuers n swl til 10 ittl nt nil 4nl yci th crl to ivrll willi liuy ere is- id lrjrl eril he yitlu llnnl czn with fll thirsts irnpald homer warren co fttvjui of you this string of pcarjy beads is 24 inches ions with a lovely clasp set with brilliants 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