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when tbe crossby heir came home by beatrice mcdonald the town of hulsboro was agogl of course 111 pvtr the coming of wilbur croesavs nephew wilbur bad died suddenly and now dean his nephew heir to lus fortune was coming to settle his uncles affairs crosbys lawyer had green out no statement as to the ex tent of his wealth but intimations had been sufficient to aend every mother with eligible daughters scur rying to make them pretty before the nephews arrival going to make yourself smart for the crossby heirt asked mrs gates of amy phelps the pretty school mis tress who lived with her you could give the others hereabouts all kinds c- handicaps when comes to look i why dont you doll up and go after him amys silvery laugh was a tomi for all who came within earshot of it mrs gates said it always made her feel a few months younger every jtime she heard it doll up laugh ed the girl how silly its my idea of no way to win a husband think of what you lay out for your self why hed expect to see you looking like a fashion plate every time he came down to dinner and we know dont we auntie gates that it cant be done maybe not answered mrs gates with a twinkle in her eye but theres a right smart of mothers in course ru help you- bobby bun back now and when you cometo spring had described nature found this poem hidden in violet bud at first she didnt know what to do mistress spring was too big to spank but she wanted to teach her a lesson so she made all the animals come to life just as mistress j them in her recipes for the holidays a wellcooked egg dish should be school tomorrow iu have a plan poem and she created me to be the a egg usn inoua do wilbur crossbys nephew was due mother of them all i live forever served at easter tlmo and is always to make his triumphal entry into but i get me a new bonnet every year substitute for meat for the hulsboro on thursday the following mistress spring doesnt reauy love us meal of th escalloped sunday being easter so there was she never comes around until after i eeg cumed scrambled shirred and need of speed tuesday afternoon we he disappeared i stuffed e egg salad omelet these after school amy turned elizabeth into the highway and went ostensibly to make sick calls on some of her oils elizabeth was her trusty lit tle runabout which had conveyed her on many an errand of mercy today strange to say her road lay past aunt sophys where bobby lived and still strange to say bobby was waiting for her behind the big f3 want a bonnet said linda gray maple tree with an old basket in his vi a arms it was covered with a cloth and he handed it lovingly to miss phclphs as she slowed down mutter ing in an undertone aunt sophys in the henhouse keep him under the seat then miss phelps rode on enjoying the sharp tang in the spring air out onto the country road and back to ward town again just as she came abreast of the old crossby place she killed her engine and got out to do a little coaxing meanwhile bunny having tired of his close quarters started on a tour of investigation and when amy looked up was jumping along toward an open gate straight into the crossby yard he just then peter heard mrs peter a some of the ways of serving them eggs have a food value comparing favorably with meat milk cheese and other animal foods far fruit eggnogg individual serving separate white and yolk of one chilled egg beat yolk add teaspoonful of sugar powdered sugar preferred and a few drops of lemon extract mix turn into a glass and add iced milk plain or evapor ated until the glass is threequarters full beat egg white and add to this a teaspoonful of sugar and a tea- spoonful of grape juice pyramid j this on top of the glass and serve ice saying it must have been a funny dream peter you giggled twice in your sleep e romance of an easter bonnet hillsboros going to start their ran stopping behind a liac bush to daughters out trying hard anyway mss prentis says shes counting on the heir for easter dinner what do you say to cutting in ahead of her and inviting him not on my account amy laughed see if he was pursued he was for amy true to her trust followed the furry fugitive as fast as she could on and on her ungrateful protege led her hopping aggravatingly just be yond her reach circling the house an easter bonnet with ribbons gay but how can i buy an easter hat when this poor little purse of mine is flat ill rummage around in the garret though and see what the placo may have to cold show j eggs in a nest might be served for so she climbed the stair to the attic an easter breakfast toast slices of v where bread to a very light brown beat the beams were low and the floor was the whites of eggs until stiff and pile bare and mice and spiders played blimrj the centre to form a nest into each and and and again if he isnt here therell be twice finally dashing to the porch and that much more chicken for me j through the door opened at that mrs prentis aint calculating to psychological moment by an extreme- have chicken she says shes got ly goodlooking young man what newspapers call a scoop she why how do you do he greet remembers when the nephew was lit- ed cheerily what was it that just tie and visited his uncle and how he decided to partake of my hospitality loved baked rabbit so shes counting is it yours wont you join it and on having that if she can find one meinside i am with no particular reason miss you arent are you phelps thoughts reverted to bobby dean crossby at your service raine one of her pupils and his pet came on a few days ahead of myself rabbit how he did love it she re- just to get the lay of the land- called helping him remove its foot unaided as it were and may i have from a trap one day and the look of the pleasure of knowing you tenderness upon his face that im amy phelps a school teacher brought her to a much mooted ques- out trying to abduct your easter din- tion in her own mind some way to ner remove bobby from the unpleasant the twinkle in dean crossbys eye environment in which he lived with his coming ahead of schedule just to a woman who called herself his aunt be alone revealed a man entirely op but whom the majority of the natives posite to the millionaire aristocrat believed was no relation to him what- hillsboro was expecting and amy ever soon found herself telling bobbys after supper that evening as amy story the boy was terribly cut up was passing a vacant lot on her way when informed that his pet had to the regular monday night teachers escaped but lived jn- the- hope he meeting bobby raine jumping out would return of his own volition from behind a clump of bushes clutch- when dean crossby decided to re ed at her skirt and whispered walk main in hillsboro and made known down this street with me miss phelps his desire for a small boy to live with i want to talk to you i him and hepabout the place he was had it not been for her bump of carefully paving the way to asking humor amy phelps would have wept for bobby a fat roll of bills com- at the look of tragedy in the upturned pleted the transfer entirely to aunt tearwet eyes when bobby looked at sophys satisfaction and when the her under the street lamp as it was boy was shown his clean white bed in the path left by two vagrant tears a sunny south room he sighed and coursing their way through grime and said everything would be grand if freckles aroused an inward chuckle i only had bunny back instead she wouldnt have hurt the perhaps some of the live things boy by laughing outright its about bunny he told her when they had reached a spot a little more aloof from the heart of things mrs prentis says to me this morn- outside will help you to forget smil ed dean tenderly taking his hand lets go see he led the way to a new hutch be hind the barn where a bunch of ani- ing that she wants to buy him for a mated white fur was devouring a car- iii- i i- ro bunny cxclanned the delight- however did you find little easter dinner and i says hes not for sale and she says shell seo ed youngster my aunt aunt sophyh do anything him sir for money you know miss phelps when crossby told him the story and rabbits is scarce now and bunnys bobby sighed again and remarked re- all i got to love since aunt sophy gretfully shes the best friend any ehot shcp causo ho ate too much fellow ever had gee i wish she was j the child blinked and choked his going to livo here with us pinched face trembling so pathetically thats my wish exactly old man amy phelps would have helped him suppose we go and ask her even if she hadnt known the condij oh dear sighed mrs prentis tions i i thought maybe youd when the engagement was announced keep him for me oyer to miss gates if wo only could of had rabbit for till easters over aiintll think hes easter dinner things might have run off the boy went on been different mans buff the cobwebs hung like curtain stuff and the odds and ends of sixty years were stored in a jumble chandeliers with dangling prisnis and candle sticks tall glass lamps without any wicks rusty- andirons and crippled chairs and china vases a dozen pairs and broken plates and a long quill pen and clocks that never would go again and ancient bureaus and pictures quaint of simpering beauty and solemn saint and the trunk that grandmother gray with pride brought to the house as a fair young bride and right on the dusty lid behold a bandbox covered with red and gold chintz all ribboned and frilled and shirred j in the old time fashion so absurd and tucked away in it lo a dream of an easter hat all pink and cream a wonderful yellow tuscan straw with the widest strings that you ever saw and a beautiful fluffy drooping plume the very tint of a rose in bloom heres my bonnet she cried in glee just the style of a hat for me so she wore her grandmothers tuscan poke half in earnestand half in joke and dark eyed youth who never knew till easter morning her eyes were blue over his hymn book looked at her and thought of laces and lavender and love and music and all things sweet and laid his heart at her dainty feet minna irving on the toast making a depression in nest drop one egg yolk being very careful not to break the yolks sprinkle with a little salt place in a flat pan and put into a hot oven and bake until the white of egg is a delicate brown drop a small piece of butter on each serve very hot chocolate sauce is served hot with cottage or bread puddings or may be served cold with puddings made of cornstarch or gelatine the sauce requirse one pint of milk one table- spoonful of cornstarch two ounces of grated chocolate one teaspoonful of vaniila extract and onehalf cupful of sugar put the milk in a double boiler add the chocolate and stir until the chocolate is melted and smooth moisten the cornstarch with a little cold milk add it to the hot milk and stir until it becomes smooth and thick add the sugar take from the fire add the vanilla and stir until well blended an easter pudding which will de- j light the children requires four cup- fuls of scalded milk onehalf cupful of cornstarch onequarter pupful of sugar whites of three eggs onehalf cupful of cold milk one teaspoonful of vanilla extract and a pinch of salt mix the cornstarch sugar and salt moisten with the cold milk add the making wash day pleasant- just use ritao nnere jou used to use bar soap for soaking boiling or in tour tvashing machine the hardest part of washday rubbing rubbing rubbing has given way to the new method of soaking the clojthes clean with rinso this wonderful new soap gently loosens the dirt and a thorough rinsing leaves things white and glistening as you never could get them before only spots where the dirt is ground- in such as neck bands cuff edges and the like need a light rubbing and a little dry rinso rubbed on these spots quickly makes the dirt disappear rinso is sold by all grocers and department stores iw28 made by the makers of lux foamy omelet requires four eggs occasionally turning the pan so that tnntf t z the el may brown evenly when il p t s da the omelet is set and delicately brown- 1 scalded milk and cook in a double i p and two tcaspoonfuls of but- underneath place it in a not oven boiler for fifteen minutes stirring i ter separate tho yolks and beat a few minutes to d the t constantly until the mixture thickens til creamy add seasonmgs and po turn out on a hot i ai then stirring occasionally remove j milk or water then beat the whites scrve immediately french cooks fold from the fire add the egg whites j til stiff and cut and fold them into an omeict as soon as the g t d stiffly beaten andthe vanilla mixjthe yolk mixture place the butter the bottom g browned the partialy thoroughly pour into a rabbit-shaped- n pan heat and pour the omelet cooked p on to g 1dt j ft j mold andchill serve with chocolate lnto it cook slowly this is an lm- is called the sauce portant rule in good omelet making i motion pictures saskatchewan in the easter rabbit by emma bugbee shes right hero she whispered i am madame easter rabbit she drawing aside a tuft of dead grasses said arid i have the most beautiful mrs peter looked mud sure enough families that ever were come here sitting on a nest of curly ping crepe lovies paper was the most beautiful rabbit she whistled a little tunc and in that ever was she waspuro white j answer to it n strange procession and much larger than peter or mrs peter and she wore an extremely handsome straw bonnet trimmed with pink feathers but what surprised mrs peter was not the bonnet though no one in tho green forest had ever worn- anything liko that but the fact that the white stranger was sitting on a nest of oggs they were such btraiigo cfgs too all striped with jiihk and green some were covered with flowers and there was a big one with a glass window in one end and through it mrs peter could see pic tures of flowers and rabbits all sparkling like ice are those she asked those are easter eggs of course arrwered the stranger they hatch out easter bunnies but i never saw any bunnies come out of eggs said mrs peter and jve raised a good many fine healthy families too who are you any- iay the stranger pulled a littlo powder puff out of hr apron pocket and bc- fore mrs peters scandalized eyes she r powdered htr nose came from behind the pussy willow bushes it was led by a big chocolato rabbit walking on his hind legs car rying a red egg in his paws and after him came tumbling six little yellow chicks all fluffy and fat liko the ones peter had once seen wandering in farmer browns orchard but every little chick wore a straw bonnet trim med with pink bows just like her mothers but but stammered mrs peter how can there be a chocolate rabbit in the samefamily with chickens all i my children are just alike and old mother nature told m agriculture being tho basic industry of the province of saskatchewan it is only natural that the department of agriculture should make wide use of moving pictures in instruction work they are used in all short course work carried on by agricultural representa tives in the nrovlnce and also by tho extension department of the univer sity of saskatchewan in connection with the agricultural courses conduct ed during tho winter at various points in the province the 411ms exhibited deal with practically all phases of ag riculture among them are pictures il lustrating tho cooperative marketing of livo stock showing the progress of the good points of horses bulls milch cows glvo the observant an education in what to look for when selecting these animals farm boys get a lot of useful inforraatioi from films of this charactor and put it to good use at the farm boys camps whcrt tho live tho animals from the farm to the stockyards the care of poultry and the candling of oggs tho construction of trench silos cream grading tho cm- bryology of anegg films showing stock judging competitions are in pro gress a combination of tho practical and aesthetic is found in tho film showing the proper method of tree planting with tho object of demon strating how farm surroundings can be made more attractive live stock movements in canada the movements of live stock in canada- during january and febru ary coriipared with the corresponding months of last year at the five prin cipal centres were cattle 123644 against 118425 calves 21058 against 17440 hogs 286788 against 228804 and sheep 35964 against 61160 the supply of select bacon hogs in ontario arid alberta showed an up ward trend in january and february this year compared with the first two months of last year but manitoba and quebec did not do as well the figures for selects only are alberta this year 3117 compared with last year 2143 ontario 58545 compared with 27101 manitoba 4026 compar- never- mind old mother nature laughed tho easter rabbit she has nocontrol oyer me- i really belong to mistress spring- did you never hear the story of the easter rabbit well once upon a time long long ago when mistress spring was a very cd with 5836 and quebec 7708 com- young girl iarid quite sillyandsentil pared with 11889 in other classes mental she wrote a spring poem all o hogs especially in thick smooth all about dear little whito lambs and the provin showed an i fluffy chicks and downy rabbits in tho t 77 woods it was a very silly poem as o death whero is thy sting you can imagine well old mother k where u victory canadas lowest priced quality closed car on the farm in town everywhere the most useful motor car on wheels a gen eral allaround utility and family car in one both seats remove taking out the hack seat the whole rear compartment pro vides ample space for groceries milk cans produce grain anything seats adjust able for tall and short people com modious trunk at rear doors front and rear eliminate seat climbing upholstery washable long wearing the usual overland economy and dependability is built into thenew high powered overland motor see tho champion if trolly ear willysoverland salfescy limited hkxd offjcs akdpactok1bs tqiokto canada branches toronto 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