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tells you warmly remember your inth er and remember team he used to drive He may have more to say about the team your lather drove but the one word was enough to take you back to timejwhcn you too knew the horses that passed your way the chime at every neighbors sleigh bells on winter night the rhy thm ot certain horses hoot beats rattling the little bridge down the road and stopping at your gate though you may havel forgotten the boy who came to see you long ago Other memories come onekfmlsted with glamor throuzh the years until you could pity any girl horn too lateto know the charm of buggyride on stariit summer night Or perhaps you may be only trying to recapture the magic of time that can never come back and that soon no one will remember You go back to the old school Because you want to he alone with your memories you wait un til the children have gone home nd you get the caretaker to let ou in it the caretaker is an old man who knows the schools history more likely than not he will tell you about the smart men the rchoel turned out in the ole daysdoctors and lawyers and uerhaps Member at Parliament These men had brains he will tell you each in his day stood head and shoulders above the common run in the school they deserved good schooling Now every farmers son thinks he should go to high school bus calls at cvorycroswond to make it easy for them And what good does it do lheml Hall at them just come luck to the arm and itly there Yes and they had teachers In those days the old man will assure you men who used the rod and pushed the pupils lionnone at this making things easy that was mailing the youngsters today Have you ever gone hack the country neighborhood o1 your youth nfler on absence lung en ough to make you teal stranger in he Nd place Perhaps the whole towmhlp has assembled celebrate centennial and you leel very much alone in he crowd Then someone intruduges you to an old man you have never seen baton llcn In flu ebuntryn hurt When lha pm In gum awe unnna mutants It eerhu bean So wrote Nanmanna and per hapstn genquLwe agree with him Death at the earth and strength mu have perman ence all thzlrown and country tmdmon dlevhard Still change dour come to th countryas to everywhere else and same or the change at the last few years have come so fast as to be almost confusing jthey sweep us along we may he torn between prlde In our progress and degret at what we are leaving behind lt la hardtoknaw what xhould bu snved rum hr old ways to build Into the new 5V9 Hgar About gr iii Thé cauhliryfs Heérl KIM first of five Articles maimed Old Ways By ETHEL CHAPMAN qupmr vvnlurca numc mpll wuuld Him In lum oul lhe HI wu am Just as wollcnrncd mmlurl was turning lo lhcxc hum wurklnl lnrmrrl the charm of cuunlry we the sxmplo natural thing Ihould be taken Awny Dnvlnu buck In the thy with my lnrmrr frlundl Aha nlzhl wukr or mu We had Iloppcd or II IIhwny will cross nud whtrc nrvlcc anon rd up Um place llkn II My mun muflulnm vlllled Iuch bum in nrxrflnu communlly when men wxu prosperity unknown to runny Inrmcn In my youth new hnuslnz development wnl crowding In 1ch new and scndlnz and mm Ikyrockumnz super mnrku had taken over tho lol ncxl 1mm old churchyard drlvcln IlfllrL kw lhc hlflh way hick wllh cm In lhu cvcn In And hi how mulg Your friends farm home the soltd 01d huusc with maple long the line may look much as It dld when you In nw II but lnsldc yuu may find thing Ihat will Iurprlxc you The kit Chen likely to have hu link and cupboards and coloring magadnc picture and mnny gadget yuud see at home show The one thing thll has nut thansz the kitchen howl tallty at the country Your lrlcnd lets ynu all thin and vlsll whllq ah gel lupplr ready Just as you dld when yau were zlrll together year ago In your Irlenda plant He hit been In re often at sunmung and par and perhaps on more personal vIsHs If your friend hat daughlcr Intermarriage be cuming am of he mostcffcctlv ways nsslmllaunl our New Can ndlamr There may he home that you wam vlsll an old trlcnd you want to see You know that nhe marrlcd boy on am down the road bu they may not be llv lng than now no you lnqulre house along he way It may be that he name on the mil1box new to you lndccd you may not know how to Pronounce ll for many or the name on our rural mallboxes now had lhelr nrlglh In torelgn country But hc woman who comes to the door ls llkcly 1n hnve the inlormamm you want It not She can get mm her chlldren Perhaps she wlll say 11 long walk My son Mlkc wlll lake you lnthe cnr Mike may be Ukrnnlan or Dutch or Pollah or 01 some olhor natlonal orlxln but he has been In Cnnadn or few yuan he is much like any other young Cun ndla Hnknows wall the way Youloel the door ot the old school and atlash of memory Lakes you back to another day when you closed the doorJnd stepped out inlo world thet was your or the taking end you wanted to glve it every gilt you had or thought you had You wonder youth feels the same urge today and you think prob ably net with all the counter in terests ol the times Then the school bus passes and stops at the crossroads to unload ar hull dozen ol it shouting laughing pnsen acre and you see that they are carrying as heavy load of books us you ever took home or nights study us the Janitor said half ui these children stay on the arms the countrylide shuuid have int oi enlightened men and women in low years ty old retards an in lively ynster here and there you nee evidence the new such Itud 1e with the children themselves Arvttnlunttr in Wing commun Hy You remember the Friday night dEbatInx soclety that met In the old Ichool and the young men wha mowed promise as an tors nnd later went Into county uunclu or larger neldl 01 pou tlcs ur who in one may or an other made themselves useful as apokesmnnJor the communlty Thcrels no Fridaynlxht dcbatlug clubln the school now but at tha centennial uflulr young tanner had made speech that wauld have done credit tn one his fathers loneradon You declde that hay must be letting their tralnlng in some other way nowa daysIn junior tanner club or farm forums perhaps ulwuv Mn KINGSBEER Later saw the poverty the wasted land the sell eyoslon and the human erosion that lncvllnhly followed and wongércd what could be done about lt In the old days nmanwhowantcdtohelo apoar nelghbor could land hlm seed help hlmlto get hls crops planted and harvested The only way to hclnnow the nulhurluu tell us ls through big scheme 01 education and planllng trees and dommlng strnams and bulldlng uoll Ind mayh taking over land that would never have been armed anyway But 112 people would have to be back at the plan and somellmcs Its hard to get people to take on new ldca They llkc the old ways will Thats sliil lhu way it is in some purl oi the country my lricnd explained Its all very well or us to incl smug nhdu the way were getting ahead with our better incomes more schooling mor oi the amenities every way But we sliil have our bad lands our marginal inrms where ihings are very diiiernnl And the gulf between the two is widening all the time The Iarmer laughed Most of these cars come 1mm town he said some mm the Inrther back concessions but not many trom this ne ghborhnnd its natural enough H1 eyes twinkled and he asked Do you remember when we were Ida and the Kick npoo Indians came and put an theh show In the village how we benzeng an mm them had to admtt that remem bered wulL But we had so little else to see argued BM people cam so much about such things the sky an sunny night how do you accuum Hm the cars jamming your drive In beaue when the pnstcrsprn mlse nnlhIng but cheap thrill er Well nowy lunny thing about the stars the time said never paid much ntientlnn to theInJillw tank trip to New York and went tq the planetar lurh flnn saw what Id been missinznnd got telescope Often now on emuy night we go out ta little knoll heck of the burn where we can see in all directions The children think Its mat xdei They paint out Venus nnd Jupiter and some never heard atbhey learn about them at schnol hut Im content tust to lank and wonder Seems Is you donhknow how to appreciate whats at your door un you see it mm distance Most of us Around here manage to take trip somewhere every year but were always satisfied to get hack home mu lhh néon signs Would show uphqlter THY lulmlnula null to Mrl at In My home unlu turd In nu to mnrmbu 2171th you bruuzhlnlnn In nnr Inbr You hulax wonl III In rallru Ind mul Idlbchlnd bfnnllll Hal nu melt nl honr Ina chrrk ll llu nlurn cawmnxlm 1nunmmn Molhers Helperr 75 BRADFORD ST me modern farmer while he re lainsa lot of the independent aniA tude his pionm ancestors mesnl have the same attitude to wnrds going it ahne Hz has learned panham fluxth biticr experience that farm organiza tions can ammplish more than Individuals And mm now until early spring he is likely to be at tending meeting 01 some of them nrganimtiuns Cannpe preparation extra simples these days especially with the help the new drained meat you find at Wu 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