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5 TAL/KS ON H E A L T H FBY A FAMILY DOCTOR^


Tn o OIISO nl''lilofding' I'l'DJii llu' sc:illi ii vou ^v;^^( In vciulov vuu nuist


Mi‘>i in mind ilu' iollnw- In


iitu'Viilrs. h'irst. of :dl you must roui- lull ilii- injured Iiy siiyiii^- Hnit it i>n l miudi, ilmi ii would iuko a slcam-ralloi' lo kill a man oi’ his slamp. H you look aiixious. vou will douldi' your jialioui s pain and shock. N’hc in*xt ihin^' i> io local-c ilu* wound amidsi ihc ian^lc oi hail- and idcod. d'o do t.his you musi liavc a ^ooil iinhl, and don't he al'ranl j,;, ;,sk I'oi i t . ’ i>o noi lei a crowd,_ of n>clcs> an loalicrs rmwd around. ^ 'I'tdl thorn sharply to ^ci out ol the Huht.


\'\ ws'r A l l ) . Jlavi i !”' round the wound, the next


ihiuj;' is tn cut the hair e IV close lo ihe tical]j with a jia.ir td scissors ora ra/.or. 'rids Mivrs a tdeir vi-.-w oi' iiie wound, and V'Oii can sec' what you are about. \ e x i . iake a clean vi\iX or ]>i('C(‘ oT (.'oiloii- wool and press ii l iKhi ly “ ii ihe wounil. a.iid kee]» ii theii- wjiilV you ^ive the man's head and neck and lace* a g(meral cle:ni up. 'rhe sio-hl ol' lileod unnerves most (K-opi(‘, and you musi careful ly re­ move every s])eck ol blood .1 rom the area around the wmind and any region to which it' has iricdcled. At the same l inn‘ all blood-stained '•‘arments should h(' nmoj vi*(.l. The col lar, ,sca r i . eoa t. a ml waistcoat; may he takeu oil'. Wlioii 1he mail is take'll home, it is as well ilnd as little hluod should he seen as' ]iossible. 'I’his clean-up is tln> kindest thin^- yon can do, and yon must do it t horono-ldy. U. is aslonisldipn- what an ujj;-ly iiu'ss can he made I'rom IIh' blood Iriek-lin.e down irom a sealp wound only ludV-an-incli loiin-^


1 ) 1


{ h:ss IX ( 1 s 1X 'I'l I !■: 111» i ' s i v ISy lids time the pre-;sure fiT the t-ot I on


wool jiad af.;ainst the Avouud wi l l have slo]ijted i he hleedin.u'. ( l ive the wojind a eood wash. Plain water will do i f il i.s clean and jud in a clean basin.


I f


yon have ha,l a traiidn.ii’ in tin* I ’ oval Armv Medictd ('or]:-: or any sindlar iii- sl.ilniioii, you ndphl t>e allowed lo put a slileli in the wound, hnl 1


. do not ad-


visi* sdU iosiari praelisin.e on some nn- I'oitmiati' patimtt if yon have not liad many op]jorl unil ies ol siM‘in;.i- how it


•sinmid he «loiie. Then, iinally. smne ehciii ant isepi i<* gauz(* should he applied olid <»\ei‘ i iial some eoi lorn wool. olid 1 hen n hrm haiida^-e. Have yoUj^'oI a l(‘w simple dr«‘<"inus in your hous^'y Ll not. you mpahl to liave. Some cyaniih* .eaiize, horai-ie lint, eotton-word. and a few lianda^fs (one iiicli and iwtoiu(di) sliould be in every bousebold.


In all


vonr deaimes witb the wound, scrupu- ions cleanliness mnst lie the ride. Al- woys wa>h your hands heloii’ toiieldn^- a wound.


IJKST I 'np d ll !•: PAd'LKXd:. He fore lea vine your patieid,


nm<l always look earelully at boll ears lo make sure that lln’re is no or fluid <d' any di‘>crijdion tlowlii t.lie ear pasvoei soil


111


vou 'ids


blood i om


.. I......... . I f you do deteei any f disi-liar.ee. blood-stained or oilier-


wise. il is a sien that the skull may be fi'uetured. Wl ielher the iri.iiny appistrs lo you s(*rious or not, always persiiad<‘ Id III 11 I ie down a inl rest. I f he refuM’s. tlieii ii is Ids own lo(d\-oiit : you liave done vour be’«;l. and i f any com jiiiiail ions follow, yon eannot bebbimeil. \ond1iii” is «i siy n of » lioek and ecneussion. ^ on wish your palieiit to remain (pdei ami <-olm.


l)i* not. llierefore.


binmly, wld(-li exi-iles ihe hrain. .M VSd’ Kb’ V (»!•’ WA i r rS .


W'a rt s on the ha mis ha ve a myst eriotis


way (d’ coniine; and .eoin.e' without any i*x pla II a I h ui. Al l we know is that tlu*y opp ar. and liien one fine day the\' aie none.


Ill everv ra-e where no adetpiale ill' 1 ;;:IJ


olid true e.vpionolion is inrt heondne', n liuiidred iioliselisieol reosoiis ore (dVered, .Moiiv eines are hied for the* waris, and ill;, one ihai i< used ia<t iii'lore the ilis- lieuremeiil disappears is regarded as the l IV IlM lillll lIlM WCI'k llMriirC


I | . M him


Ih'o hands are left clear the yotinji' possessor <d fhe ^\'art•s had e'OMsuli<Ml a “ wi.se woman," who fold her t'O look ai ilu' new moon in a ndri-or, Uirii i-ound three hiiies and how to the I'.ast when


she wa,s weariii.e soiuelhiii^- ‘itecn next to her skin. Wel l , widl, it takes all sorts to make a world. Anyway, the doelors eannol i-un* ihe warts, .so why not try a “ wise w n i n a i i ' I 'h e a]ipliea- tion of <-auslie or stron*;- acid is ol vmy little, if any. value. i f il is used at all. the acid mnsl he juit cxaf-tlyoii the wart with i he end (da w* oilen iiia teh. .it the corrosive ihdd .u'cls-on to t lu' sm-round in^- skin it will cause a serious luirii. Some day wt' shall diseovi'r a harmb'ss way (d' icmovin.u' warts, and then I sball write a wlioli' (-(dniun on tlie subj(*et.


AX :maij c c l m p h a i x t . l*‘or ihe innitimuii of a rmmiiij^- ear.


drops (O' hyd!-o.e;cii lau-oxidi' a?-e us(*fnl. The pein.vidi* is a (dear li((iiid. whicb hubb!i‘s wluMi it is drop|M‘il into the ear. The bottle siiould In* k(‘pt .'^(‘curely


corked. Indore the drops ai-e i»uf in. I li4‘ ea r slionld lu‘ gently .syrin^i-ed with wai'in boi-aeie bjlio-i.


I. say “ ^'ei i i ly"


advisi'dly; a forcible ,j(*t (d’ waliu* may hurt the inflamed drum, d'be syrin*;-- iiiu’ may In* (huu' lliret' times a day at lirsl. and tJie fre(|neiiey dim in islied as the disebar^-e .i»iows b‘ss in (piantiily. 'I’be di<ehar^e


vw y ofVonsive. and


;^-reat care must be taken lo moj> it nji from tli(‘ ear with dabs id’ ei^ltoii-wnol that sboiild be imniedialeJy bnrni'.


SOiM !■: in NTS. -It' is bad nuisiii.i: and faulty hygiene


to allow the foidid di^ehar'ie lo run on I'O the pillow-case, so (hat dm-iii”‘ sle('[) tlu‘. patient's hair and face are W(dl 1 -uhbi‘d over with the jioisonnus ninttiu-. I f the dis(diarsi'(‘ is very prcd'use. tin*


(IHliculiy of |H (iveni iny.- it t-uniiinp- (uit over till' pillow is iiuu'isiscd.


I.n fliai


casi* till' cotton-wool in thi' ears must he ehan.n-ed fre((Ueiit l.v. and. in addition lo thni, a pi(MM‘ of thin mai'iniosh slii'td iiiii- 'Jaeoiiel ) should he pimo'd on t he jiillow ami a faei'-lowel laid over that. X( ‘V(‘r- for;;-el tliai the disehaiue is not dead material. it is v<*ry much alive and can siu-i'ad disease. Always wash your iiamis 1 lioroug-iily before and alti dn'ssiii.ii- a case of disehai-g-ing- e.ai's.


Ti l l-; W K H K 'S \|()'l''rO. 'The motto for this week is, *\I. am m:i


so bad as I think 1 am. '' Vou musi wril<‘ il oui ami stick it up on .vour lookiusi'-g-lass.


( m*I .vour little girl to


work it ill wolds of dilVereiil cidouis (Oi a ]dee{‘ of eardbeard. \\*hen anyone asks .von. b:iw von are .vou must answer, “ I am not so bad 1 tliiok I am. " ^ on feel that you are .ju.-'titii'd in bi'iiig-


rat her d isap;r<*eable beca use 11 lose around you will forg-ivi* you on ac(-ouiit of .your intlrmity. Vt'r.v wel l : this weids. with i lu‘ not ice staring you in the face on the looking glass, yon must not be ijuite so disag-reea ble • you must do a little bit more I or .vniirsi'lf t'O save troutile. Any ­ way, .vi.u can make tlie housi* a bit more .•ln•.•lful metely by retraining- from .U'lniii Id i Mg'. T'of tin* .•'pace id' a A\N*i>k We are lo hear no (*oniplaiii!.•< ahoiit .voiir


.ioi I! I s or your jmor hack or “ them fun ny feeling-s what killed auntie amt will kill me. ' h is sucli a bore to otlu'r pe(>]de to have to listen I-- the same old eoin- plaiIIis w eek a ft er w I'ck. Do find soine- ‘.tiing elx* l(< talk about bcsiiles your disea.'*es. .\nd wIk*u you die at llu* age of »So, have it put on your tombslnne. *‘ l am not '•(> bad a.-^ i tbiiik I am.


l{c;iclei'.s i'e(|nii'in,ij' iiK'diciil iiilvii.'M by


IiOiit (r;m obltiiii .snnip by ctiflo.sinM- piishil oi'flor i'or Oil. Iom'oI lipr willi m sI;ui i ] ii’<1 !\clclie.s.se([ eiivolojui.


‘ ‘ 'I’ lic l'';miily


Docior” c.'mnni; MiiiiViiiiloc lo I'eply iiy I'd urn of jio.sl . Iiuf wi l l do .so :it llio o.orlicsl- pos.siblo niomenl.


-Vll eoiii-


municnlions iniondod for “ Tbo i ’limily Doctoi' '' sliould bo uddro.s.sed “ Tlie IDoclor,” S. Li). Bel io Sauvago. London, L.C.


TH E T I M E S . E R I D A Y , J U E Y 3 0 , 1 —


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L M I E S ’ C O L U M N [Bb a Ladu Correspondent.]


iSi. .Mary'.s .1 lospilal, r;jdding'lon. lias


iiianx' assoelalions wif.L. llie l loxal Foin'ily. Tile r r ineo yousor l laid its fiuindalion slotie. and Ivi i ig I'.dwaid. as l ’ |•t||(•e I l f


pre.sldenl. ()neim .Vlexandra, Ling ( leorge. and Qimon i tary , Imve also taken a great. Inlerosl in all Hml eon- eerns llie .1 nsiilnfion. ll; i.s lliereinre not surpri.si. 1 g' Mmf I'rineess .V.ribur ol Conmnigbl sboald Imx’e chosen Si. Mary'.s wlierein lo 1‘ imi a.s a nurse. Her ldov;il lligbness is Hie (ir.'l member ol Hie l ioyal Kamiiy la lake up nursing iu a praeficai way. altlniugii all Hie iluyal ladie.s make Hie wellan* nl Hie sick ami sulVertng. iu times of peace, as well as in war. Ilieir liist concern. 'I lie .Hrincess IS aiixi'.uis til gn In ill.' frnnt. wlieii slie lia.s gone tlirmigji tlie neee.ssary proba- fion and e.x]ierience.


T H L KUB.V.NCI'. u r U'Al i . The war lias not only altered tbe w.liole


cmirse of many wimien's lives, bill lias rmanvcii mneli of the fonner sex anta­ gonism t h.at. <'xislc(l in relation to In-


ilust rial <‘m]doynu'iit. Il Is rcmiai’kable llm.l Ibis e.strangemenl slionld Imvc tu'en more ]ironomieed in Hiis eoulilry limn in .[''r.iiico or llussia. 'J'lieri; i.s l ittle or no sex antagonism in iittssia, wbeiy men and women woi-k side by side in medieliie and politics, al Hie niilversities. ii| Hie workslio]is. ami iu the Indds.


A\'ales. was for some lime il.s


xvitJi a l ittle experience, lbc.se eomes- tibles would soon be aiipreciuted by Hie xvomuti wbo bu.s to do tin* ibuly cutering


for a fami ly.


l iAOE a t ’ Ti l l '/ SALES. diuce [)i'otnis(*s ft) be more po]tular tlmu


ever foi* summc*r ami autumn wear, '.rbere is a revival of flriissol.s, tnore especially .for wedding veiks. Several


reconli war briiU^ri liavi* donnc^l beaujilul ,sjH’cimens of Ibis i-jeli laec. and nothing eiiuld have been belter cIilksou tor Ihc* iiccasioii. .M.iieh bcaul i tul Eieitush lace has been brought, to .l•:ng■bmd. and sold liv refugec.s io Ibe big sbo])s tor hall Hie pi*ice.s oblaiiied in Ebinders in iieaee l imes; (.onse(|uently Ihe .salc.s tills year afford uniipie opporhinilie.s of Inlying lengths of Ibese lovely liandmade good.s, al bargain jn’ice-s. l'r(*scnt modi*s migdil bave been devised i*x]in*ssly. for tin* sucee.sstul niilisalinn of odd leiigllis -.d. ehoici* fabrics, and where Hie old lay can bo alVorded, tin* purebase of lace just now is a good invesimeid. -Vof only so. i t may bo eliaraelerised a> a wis** ixeononiy. wliicb every woman aims al praetising in tlieso day.s.


T i n s SEASO.NS L lNGEUlh; . That Hie iEmpirc niglttdro.ss has


.1 inu’e


liavn always been as many women as im}ii ana re ll Ist.s in I’ nssia. and Holaml. and in Itotb. eoaiilries women are eon- sidei'od Hie comrades and efiualsol men. Tl ieiv desire to join Hie army may be aitributed lo a sense of eomradesiiip, as mneli as In palriol.ism. and Ibe wives and sisters of soldiers in Hie Siberian ix'glmeiils are ligbtlng io Hie immber (if al. least several liiimlreds. In all ages, till* viimaliee of war has aiipi'aled lo woni(*n 1 1 1 eerlaiii iypes ami l(*mpera- menls. and altliniigli lli(*y a.re nut jier- miileil ill the lirilish bring line. a. imm- lier Ilf .New /ealan,I Maori women, all expert shills, wm*e greal ly aslonished am! mni lilieil thai Ihi-y eould mil I i* I'lilisled for arl ive service.


l )HV! .\ ( l lib' VKd RT.'.lilVKS. .\llbough thousands iil inns of vegiy


tahics an* impiirted inlii this cimnlry ii would hi* possible were t hi* proper m.easiiies taken, to piiidilei* at honu*, all reiinircil by Ihe iiopulaliim. liefore Ihe war. douhlb-ss in view of il, the (!t*r mans Jjaid i giiiul deal of atleiilion to the diying of V(*g’:*iables and i*X]iorted large iiuaiiUii(*s to I his counlry. \N'c were eimtenl wiili this .slate of thing'* niilll the war pill an cm! to the trade, and Iheii a vegelahli* preserving facloi’y was siai*ii*d ul I leesier. This has been l i igbly sneeessfni and Iheii* is no n.asim wiiy the imluslry sbiiuld not develop. Kv(*r\' season tberi* is an enormous wastae-(* (d vegeialdes. as w<*ll as Iruii. fi'.r want Ilf ciimmereial ami scieiil die ....Hinds Ilf |ire.s(*rving lliem, aiul Ibis is nil indusliy to wbicli wnmeii migidwe l l direct. Hieir atleidion. So far Hie, iirdliiai'y housewife knows little, of Hn* use or merits of dried vegeinhles. hul


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SCIll.ti H- Il.l ti iLDAA'S.— Ur T’ritlay


al l i ’i-nunh ihi* ?(.'hnlni‘.< O'l. lu'ih lln^ ( ’nuin.-ii am! IHnnan ( ’alholic day .<ch(Jid.< hi'(d\c n]j lov a monlh s vacation. Hv(*- viniis lo clo.'iing-. ni.*arly all iln* scholar." woi-i* ]n-o\’ iih.*d willi Inins :ind loa and


s woo Is. St. X i r iHM.A S ' Si :X. I )AV SC1.I.UUH.


— Xo juocfssinn was held l*i-oin here, bill I Ilf fliildi-fii wfiil to I Ilf S(dio(_*l. and allorwards a si*rvifi* was Indd in the fliundi, condneted by tJn* H(*v. A. II. Hoden (vi«-ai-i. The rhildren W(*u* pro vid(.‘d willi buns. t(*a. swf f ls and nuts. H.\ I’T 1ST ( M I.A I* Kl i.— Un Sunday


nij.ild a .•>[)ecial iiiliMcession set vice was held, till' jM—achcr bc.in*.:- Ihe Hcv. *1. U.


'I'hoinas. A sjiccial prayi'r was (dV(*i*cd. and inenlioii w e.s inad-c id' the names ol the Sunda\' scliool sidiolars sei-vinj^' \


N’ ilh Auor rox m a r i s . •I'} nif 1^ 4 ( 'IdTI I KH( .Miiiiili'.y. Tlu'i f wa.s a


MiMiil .siijipl\' III la* .stiii’k and a lai'av '•'iin- pany of biix’i-is in al triulaiii-c. Trailr u a.s siiMii-ulial sloui-r Ilian I'lir si-xcra.l wacks pasl. lull a very salisl'ai-lnr\' i-lcaiancc was l•IV(•c•l(•(l. Kwi's niiidc np In S.ld. : linyus. !).',(!. ; lainlis. lO.UI. : ll■■i^<•l■s. lo.bl. : liiil- liiaks. lOL : bulls. '.Id. In Hfil. p'-T lb.


TL■|•:SI).\^'. 'c iy lai-na niinibcr of


ilairv call In wi’i'i' Inrwanl. n,„„|-(.|ass liciuw cows Ilf excellent milk i|iialilies lieiiie prnmioenl in a.ddiljoti lo llni eiis- loinarv lai u<-cnMsinmiienls nl select .\iii-lli-


comit I'y Indfcrs. 'TIici-c was a company of


Imvcrs ropres.Mitiitivc "I all tbe cbicl milk ccntri-s. and a good brisk Irade was earned no 1 1 1 I■.•^lll<•l• easier piiees. ( 'alved (-ows made np lo I-'lb aiul lieifers op lo kdl! His. Springing liciler.s made ii). to t:.'I a.s I lie


resnlt of a. good demaii<l. .Mr. I ■ W ra tlm I nf Skipton! ably aidt'tl as jtitige. Iiit< it''ardH


i i m


l i I


In tlic following e.xliibilors being nll\ inslilied l.v I be priees afK-rwanls mail.- m ?l,e sale ring : L H.V-


g>. F. (,'oate.s. ('I ial lmri i: •>. •!. W liilt.iki i West Ki'iulford.


. lyl '- 'T. , ' Holloway’S Ointment


euros Jtr«inriiili>J, A'^llnn:i. Son; TIu'imI, (Jiiiiisy ami c>lhii' ailcclioub of the Tlitoal umi Chi;:>l.


fiiMiilyit is aivv.i.vs nsitfiil. Apply it lo Urniscs, Iinrns, Sc.iMs. Cuts, W'uuiuts, Jlnils, Al'.'^cci.si'S, l ie. It aKo proinpily n-liovcs am


i


Is r.-s« niially a nim.ly lo keep I'hv.ij's in tlH


i iiuiisi'. With a tar};G are of ptici ll ss


tlic lili'Oii fil'd Irom iiiipiii iii. > .tiol the Livetr, Sumiacli ami Kiiliu >s in proper fiiiii’lioiial activil\. 'I'lioy j.'ivo sju'diiv n liol in CiiM <"f Ho;nl- :iclii'. i»i1ionMii-.s. Xan-r.i, Oi/./ini-s>. .-mii cnri: (lie worst ca=i s of Consti- patinii. Eomalos tim


Hollovray’ s Pills in


lor*ibcir.yariuns ilia. l thetn without


tin* cuhnns. 'I'lif paslor alsc lead a letler, writli*ii some wi*i*ks a.uo. Irom tin* late Driver Arnold \\ liiliakcr. SI 'CCIlSS Oh' A S'rHJ) lvXT.— .M r.


.l'’iank Slmrplc.'. son of .Mr. Wi l l iam Sharpies. <d’ Moiui tcrraci*. ha.-s heen sni-c(*ss!'ul in passinji- the I'ollowin^- ex- aniinalioii in i-oniifi-l ion with the ( i(\' and (iuihls id liondon inslitul-i'. al tin* .M a lieln*s| i*r S c h • I oI 'Tci-h noloj^y : .1


* irsl


cla-;.': snbji'cls. rntluii dyeing', and collon and linen bleachln*.*' and Hnish i ll Lr.


( ‘U ' l i DAY IMIUCKSSiUX.— 'I’his


old I'eslival i.s last dyinj.*- onl. and on Sainrda\' the only prorcssion was Irom the Hajilisl Sunday school. 'I'he pm- ccssion was licadc<j hy the Kcv. *1. ( i . 'I’homas (pastor), .^l r. *1. .Dawson and .Mr. W*. Haworth (the chli'sl ]M*rson in llu* village). Al'lfi'wards came the Sabden lirass Hand, d’ lii* scholars wej’i* marshalled Iiy Al iss<*s d. A\ ood, H. Wood and K. Hiriwidl. and Alc^srs. H. Horn! and d . TjoHliouse (.suporinlendcnli). A. promiiuMii. meniher nbseiil wuxs Hm sonior deacon, Air. \Y. IT.. Wuiod, Avho is al. pn*.s<*nt* ill. Air. dacob Hirl\vi*ll ('choirmast('r) condticied 1 Im sia^in^'. and halls W(*n>! made ai Hie end id’ PiMidle-sIrccI Tlasl, .Xew Hrid^t*, 'I'lie


)c * *_*>!**?**.


W'hins and the W’esleyan (diniM'l ;^'aie.s. Ai. llu* .sclubol buns and tea were jiar- lakf'ii ot. anH aft-erwards t.lie seliolav.'* adjniirnod lo a field b'ni: liy Air Sio]dii*n


haiiislied Hie les.s ornali* sliape worn l y S(*veral geiieralions of women, i.s dm* to Hie ease wi l l i wliifli it lends itself to elabcrali* ileeorations of lace or cni- liroiilery, or boHi. Lttxurioiis lingcrn* lias b(*(*ii for some years mosl extrava- gaidly overladen wi l l i Irimmings. \\ lieu war broke out, simpler styles prevailed, but tlio iiewe.st I'imiiiie nightdresses an* masses of ribbon and lace ot gossjimer ligldiiess.' Sleeves Imve (.lisappeareii, I heir \ilace. being filled by tabs. ..-onie times by merely pieces ot ribbons ami bows.


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A M A T E U R S ’ CORNER. P O U L T R Y A N D G A R D E N I N G .


iug' wms there, iu nil ]U*ob;ibility, .sueb n.< genorui iulevest lakou in it u


Xevor iu llu.' lii.**iory of poultry-keeii .** ut tlio


pre.xenti uioineut, iiiul l ight ly .-(o. Ion; liui it iiuluces (HUN to l l i i i ik t.Imt ;i r**Uirii tn 'ubject.x of iuiporkiuce Hml


jmvc*


jirevimisly beeu tniielieil ujinii urn;,’ be possibly useful to fi(*.sli, renders. Tin* niitumu brorul slioubl be* cosiiioiiolilnii. .Mnuy enu bri*ed ;i few. I(*w ciiii (.sue-


e(*s.sfuliy) brei'd miiiiy. .Miiul. 1. :im uoi referring to Hie summer lmlcli(*s Hint


.sinrt l i fe in tiiu* we:‘ l.l,(*r iirouml lln* stiickyii III. bill io lln* lute Ai igusl, Flepteiulier. am! e\'ou Ociolit*r broods that liave to bo wintered. Tliesi* wiii(<*r birds an* aiiumgsi Hu* must proHlabb* ol table fowls, 'lu*eausi* 1 lu*y coiiii; oul spring ebickeiis early lu llii* Xi*w Tear, wbou ]iric(*s rule :il tln*ir liiglu*st. re iAmal ly . I lliiiik il [lays |o gel


Hieiu. laii'ly (*arly. for Uiougli it may mean a few exlra weid.'S’ keeji, i lliiiik Hml. is mef by t.be i'<*diiced ri.sk ol losses wbeii bad W(*a(lK*r coiiu*s ou. 1 am mil wri l iug for llu* ]iiofi*ssioiiai poulHy- ke{*pm*. who lias i*x‘(*ry iiio(b*ru ajipliama* bill, for lliose who keep poul lry as one item iu Hie routine of dai ly life*, and esiiecially for farmers wlio have uiiii|Ue op]iori mi il ie.s In rnise a few iif Ibese wiiiU*r eliickeiis. wliieli. il sln’-uld la* n*memlii*n*d. will reiiiiiii* a ci*rlaiu amount, of sln*ilt*r in bad w(*alln*r. svu;li as is (*asily availaldi* in carl sheds, barns nr simi lar pbiees on Hit* I'arm. f oiici* saw a very capilal slielli*r made


liv llu* creel inn iit .siiiiu* odd pide... .Hid pi(*ces of wnm! in a ...taekx'ard j'lisl b(*lnri*


iliiasl i i i ig. and placed wlu-ri* llu* wlu*at tir oi lier .^i riHv a ;i.s tn la* slacked. In this w;g\' n V(*ry cosy, wnrni shed xv.as formed fin iiig soulli, wliicb lasl(*d 'i l l


.Many young girls, linwever. .are


sbnwiiig a iirefereiice tor pyjiima suits, and combimdioii garments. 'L'bi* form;*i' reipiivi* soiiu* embellislimeiits uiid a iitlli* good lace gives a dainty leminiiii* totlcli to tliesi; otlierwise nia.sculiue gai- meiils. Ti le abbreviated cliemisi* Muds miieli tavour. and a garmeid that e.ini bines a iietl icoal. earnisole, ami knlclx,'i s and tn rl hermore lasleiis in trout, will certainly a.piiea! to I be praelleal woman


lit to day. .V MI )THI*; i ( 'S -MlvMOlMAl, . .Vll .\mi*i'ieati iady, .Mivs. \\ ideiier.


ba.s pre.^eiit(*iI Harvard I iii\'i*rsd\‘ with a new lilirary as a memorial In lier snn. wini w<.|it down In Hie Titanie. Al- lliougb almasl devoid ntotirward ailorii- meiii. It IS one of the most splendid buildings ever ereeted by a ]iarent. In the memory ot a beloved child. fi le form ot till* meinnrial is pocnliarly ap- projiriati*. because iMr. Harry W idt*iK*i‘ was a lover nt books. ;iiiil all lioiigb only iw(*nly-six at Hie time of li.is de.utb. In* bad tormed a va.hmble l ibrary, coiitalii- iiig a number ot rare voiumes. Those 111" beC|ueaHied to bis Alma Alaler. and -Mr.s. AVidencr, at a cosi of .several Inmdred tliou.sand |inuiids lia.s erecied a building ill wliicli they xvill be pii*


seiwed.


I Ik* si I aw was waiili*d for llmlol i i i ig ue.xi \'(*ar's lia_\' slacks, and I here :ire lois of wa\’> liki’ ibis tlial can be dt*vised; when* pi*rmau(*ut luiildiiig.s arc* not available. Tin* |ii('si*ut i ime is noiu* foo early to


give* a lliouglil io tli(*s(* aiitumu cliickeiis la*|.ause. wlieri'v-.'i* possible, it is xvoll lo peeially mate up a small br('(*diiig-ia*ii I lull are io be s(*i.


lo orovidi fEroiu “ Earm b'i


FREE Sjicfinliy \ Id ami Eireside.” )


POULTRY GUIDE


,\SK YOUR COKN I) i-V O


l- Clll-..MIril' BOOK -X l.KR. GROCER


" A R M I T A G E ’S U01D1-. TO


P r o f i t a b l e P o u l t r y K e e p i n g


& C h i c k e n R e a r in g . v 1-itii‘U by


J. T. BROWNE, F.Z.S., The Great l ir i t ls h A uth ority .


Or Fend Id. slnmp to cover posla;:e, and receive also fret; samples of


A R M I T A G E ’S Dry Chick Foods,


I'RICH I.IST. &c., lo ARMITAGE BROS., Ltd..


P o u l t ry and Cr.'ime Food Sp e cialis ts , !S'()rrL\GtiAAt


R E AD . — <>♦«— -


.SIM-ICJAE .SI-Ha Jll.lN.S,— Ai St •Joliu'.s


THE SOLDIER’S WIFE. ------ ------------


“ ! didn't itv Av'»*n 'f UfiU To join 'is coDipjiiu'c—


.A wotmin ninst ]a*o}> ;i .'■•(in' ti|*jn-r lij* \V'i‘D she's ;.(«n il (iunily !


ilo no inori* :


.\inl llt.n's liu‘ l:t;*;l 'o .suw ot n \\"oM ’«• urni olT to UiD'.


W'iilioiit tlio m .-*


I diila'l <-i \ \\'f a ‘o'l! Tlion;.r)i till* plo'i* luir pul ino •on >l.so of 'is 'oiiN'v liools


.\nd no snu'll of siia*j iilioia ;


Tlio clulili-oii nml f. wo sniilod alllioiioli l-'i'i-li l;nioli sMti-k in mo chosl.


.\nd wv sjiid jis 'ow i)iid wa.s i-oniin" li.io With inodids alon;^ *|s l)i'oji.si.


T


Cm not it i-ryin' now. TIioiil'Ii yon think I'd miolit. nii:\-l>o. 'oiii- I lial 'o's woundod mid doad «)nt ilioro •And Won't mwor <-<nno li.n-k lo mo.


. Ilio <-l>ildron mid I. wo'U smilo (luu proml, .\nd CM loiirn 'oin that (lionoli thi'\-'\«* ';id oi-«rimr\- so|.( of imUlior liko mi- Thi'v'd i’.


'•■/■'I loi' ih(“ir Dad!" K'lnia. T\i.iu:»r. *


Kiti the fliililivn iinil I. ivi* smiifd uml w.-i\i 1


Churi-li. on Sunday, .special sormous Were pi(*a(-lu*d by Hie .liev. 0. li. Crook, IM.A., vic-ar of .l'’(*iice, and th<* .ll(*v, 1!. XoxA'iiuiii. liural Dean and vii-ar of Wballey. lii Hu* attoriiouu a musical S(‘i-A-ice wa.s givi*u, wlieu iMr. C. .I'ix'ereU lli-euuaiid, .solo x-ioloucellist. ot Leeds, gave tbi-(*(* .sidus in :i very eapahh* man Her. He was aecomp.auicd ou flu* organ by .Mr. E. .Pye, organist, of \Vliall(*y C'iilircb:, avIio also gave an organ i-c*i-i(al. -Mr. .1;1. .I'bishvood, of I'adiliaiii. was i lie vnealisi.


THE GARDEN. "Lkirpel


al i(*nl ion.


m*ils must receive. re<ni|.„, e.spemally as growth all


rmind Ims been so vigoi-oiis and rapid of


late, in piiicliing nr ciitling liac.k all si niggling- bdiage nr s|„i„|..


keep Hu* lilies disliiu i ami e|ei,|.. How(*r sl(*uis of Hu* w,*||-km,ff I, "(Jcld,.a


E(*atli(*r" jiyrel bi ll 1 1 1 mii.st also f,, ]iiueli(*d out. for Ibis is grown ford, .l'(diag(* only, ami if allowed lo liloon, llii.s loses some of its cobmv. Tli(*lit|l,. Iag(*ies piimila. a kind of very ibvaii En*ueli marigold, sboiild be ailnwf.d v, bloom.


(J L A D I i )L l . Support tin* lloa-,*i- -(pikes of gbulinl,


with neat stii-ks and ties befnn* dii-v i-omuii-iii-e to (-.xjiaiid. and sen ibai. 1 1 1 ,..,


do not waul fill' wat(*r al tin* reni at am time.


ROSES. I f i'o.s(*,s ni'i* wauled In liluoiii again in


Hu* auUlluli flio.v lUllsI, he well >ii|i]ili.;.,[ wi l l i Wilier (or i f idd plants, witli liijniil maiiui-e) now, as wi-ll a.-, bcinn J'l,. <|iu*iill.v s.vi-iiig-ed ovei-lu-ad. iu oiiki. a, jiiomoU* a vi.goro'i** gi-owlli. iiii,| it il.(, Jioilll.s of tin* alioiig- shoots an* iiiiiclK.,'! olV. Hie.v wi l l usually break mu ninl bloom again pi-i*seiiil.v.


F A TE OF L.V Dl-


Lauee-Coi-poi-nl L'dth East ham of w-ouiids on bill Hj-ivate. W. I’ j


Tl ieni is


w ho ari-ived lioiil is the informant | to .see Heiinelt was badlv woninl Hler


Died oi


pain, and "f iti ished.” hl'iiig his eoiii]i:i frame of mind L IkuukI for Kiigl;| The* follow in;


I l ian, Hrivate .V Rrivati* Rai-ker


1 ) 1 1 pro(-t*ed i 11 g- .Dennett wa-*. il.l (*mpt.v. and a> In*, sui-inise.l was (lend . 1 liniml and iieltlu*!' s.'i fnrtber. I ,ain-(* t.'ni pnn


ot ag(* and at li was a W(*avei'


fa('tni'in,g CniiiJ linn* In* was eil Hall. Hi* wa:- formei'l.v nsiilin tin* I ’ l-iiiuvni'kl felt wi l l ) Ills wil


elilld. r.aiU'(*-l'in pnr:|


IMiiiiy of tin* li.ybrld to;i-seeiileil kinds, well a.s


.siiiue of llie true leas, bloom iiliiiost i-eii- liiiiiously iill lliroiigli tin* siiiiiiiier iuid aalumi i. ninl even imp|-nvi* a, tin* season :id\-;im-es I ’ersevere iu liudiliug llie plants. iN'm


• I iii.v '-(inl. and v| aliDU! ill-,* •'-'ill (lulii* all riglil y* \\'(* have been i iwi


immtiis III. -vi'ar.v of tin'.' w v


i.s tile film* tor this work. :iud it slioulil uni bo delayed any longer. Heiiieiiibci tlial some of Ibe lim-st blo.ssoiii,s ai-i* obtained by bmbliug- tlie jibiiiis wlien* tliev can remain ami bloom.


RAX S IE S A.XD VIOLAS. Ti l ls i.s il good lillll* lo iiisci-i ihi*


culti l lgs of paiisie.s iiinl violas— in fiivi, Ibey wi l l do W(*ll it gm in at anv lliiu* during (111* iie.xt lunutb oi so. Ho not oiuplu.v (lio sil'Oiig siinnts tliat. liavi* llowored. or an* now in bloom. 1 in- right kind of cutuiig.s are tlie small sliools t liat. wi l l he I'ouud ai tin* ba.se ol tlu* plants, and tliat bin-e not yd llowei-ed, or are only just sbowiiig liiub. Tbese, of a lou.gtii of about '..'iu.. will


seldom fai l to root i f inserted in siiiidy soil aud IvCjit regal.iil.v moist, and .sliaded. .tf the i-Iglit kind ot sliootsim* lint io be foiiiul, put a fi*w of tin* plants bii|.k. and with llie aid o f a little wat(*i- l.liev will .soon push up ]ileiity of e-i*oil


cuUiiig-s. I’ l .A X T S IX HOT’S. Sti‘iiwli(*i-i-i(*s for forei i ig its ilie.v U*


(-011U* Wt-ll rooted sliould be separatixl


iiud sleo<l nut. separato tlu-iii, siaiid iliciii out “ oil tbeir own' ' for a week or two. and then move* tbeui into (lie fruiting size.s. Ear ly ruiiners oiiglil Ui be li' for this potting by the pi-p.seiit time, ami slioiild he attended to at once, using .good, rieli. loamy soil, made quite linn.


(Eroiii “ Farm Eiehl and Eiresidi*.


W AD D IN G TOX. ------ ♦ ♦ ♦ ------


.LEGTUH.h.— On Saturday oveiiiiig.


Sister Cissie Hoborts. a popular evaii- .golist, gax'e a lecture ou “ The risk.s and ehauees of youth. ' ' There wa.s a moderalo a(te.ndauco presided over by the Rev.. C. Caro. Oil Sunday. Sister Robovks eoiiducled the services at. tin' M'e.sleyau Cha]iel ami collectioii.s w(*i-i* taken on behalf o f the Trust Eunds.


NECESSARY WORKERS NOT TO ENLIST.


The I’ l'i'.sideiit of tlu* Roard of .\,gii- cultui'e ami l'’ i.sliei ii*.s d(*siri*s to draw tlu-


'I'lio elioir


sang all tiiiUi.ein, and a (piarlette was givi.ii bv Mi.ss .Vila Xorri.s. .Miss Ada'AVImlb*.v, .Mr. d. Dy.son. and .Mr. •I. ^V. Mayor. Mr. •!. H . Hawoi-lli at-- eompaiii(*d Hu* choir. 'The olVi*i-loi-ii*.s, LT) l-l.s. (Id., wore for tlie ii;irndiial ap- porl ioiiim*iit fund ami elmvcli exiH*uses. l•;.^•.l()VAliLI-; OIJTbXG.— A now


Jiark lias b(*eii opi*iii*d al (1 reat Harwood Iiy llu* C'ougi-(*gatioiialisis of ilial town. Hu* moving spii il iu I In* uiatlor beiug llie Kev. ])r. l’ei*l, ]iastor of the (rreiit Hal-wood and l ’e;id (-)nirclies. Ou Sal Ill-day. Cougi-i*gatiimal scholars from sun.ouiidiiig (-liiirelic.s wore iuvi(i*d to I 1


1* park and a large* number from Head foi-mod a picnic, and slartiug from the


1


.seliool al. 1-.10 Avallced lo Great Harwood by way ol Cock llridgo. On arriving, games oI: bowls a'ii,b ioiiiiis, etc., wove indulged iu. Tea xvas soi-vod and after­ wards a (•iiiic(*rt was given by the Hark ■Uoad elioir of Hlackburii. The weather xvas glorious and a most cujoyahlo time was sill'll I.


You Can Rely On Rem IM


schaiitos from Urlo.iry Organs. Gravel, Pains iu tlic H nnil liindreil com


rily, In cU MOTHS Tin, I",S'*, CM',


Proprietors — TIio Lincoln and Midlainl Coiim Co*. Ltd.. Lincoln.


sllOiL-niists,-1/6 perl>ox. or C l a r k e ’s Sent liirect, post free, for


O


avcr.**0 Years* Success. ixty Penny Stam


plaints. Of


ni<:


ps by the ics D


B41 Pills (Free from Mercury)


Iut Sex, for all Acoinred or Con5iitiitlon.il ack


atleution ot fai'iiiei'.s to tlu* folinwing armugeiueuts that luivi* lu*i*ii madi* li.v tlu*


Government .Departments (•oiiiiTiu'il to ri*lii*V(* the existing dearth of a.grieiiltnral labour ;— 1. iilstruetioMs liai-e liecti issued to


( .'i-ueral Ollicers ( 'ommaudiu.g iu Cliief and to Ollieers Commanding Distrii-I that:— (a) Wlieii tlu-re is no om* ov(*r reeriiitable ag(* available, a workiii.g farm liaililt oi' fori-mau. .a bead cartel-, lioisemaii. ami second horseman in tlu* ease of a largi- farm, a wagoiu*i-. a bead stoek-man nr.varil- iiiaii. a shepliei'd. and iieees.sarv iiiilkem (until either \\i'mu*n. or mi*u not ot rt*- ('I'liitabh* agi* can lie trained to lake tliiii ])hu*(*. or other nu*aus can lu* prin-ided to re|)laee them) sliould not be induced to ‘-m list ; (b) .sullieieut engiiu'-drivers. Iilai-k- smiths, attd thateliei-s slinuld be left, .-is bn a.s ])ossible. in evei-y district. d. Instnietions have l)i*i*n given to


pension oflicers not to raise (|iieslioiis in the ease of e.xistiug old-agi* lu-iisioiirrs in res]iei*t of any tem|iorary iiierea.si* of iiii-iuis dm* to the ])enslom*i-'s re-emplo.vnieiit on aecoimt of shortage of laboi ir arising nnl of aud during the war. providi-d that tlien- is no evidence of a desire to pay. on aei oiinl of tlio ]H*iisioii. less tbati tin* pi-o]iei' t'oh'-' of Avages. Hostiueu who desire to work in tk"


liarve.st ami who are olTered emplo.viiu'"' by (armers will be granted a period of


special leave for (liat imrpose. _


y oiii- mail's gelt I wouiuh'd, some k| >' '1 il lierne w lien 11 liojie with tile liei tlirongh.” rbi* siinilai* .strains, vu'tt expressing not be lou'g bol ag*ain.


Happeninj


CLITH l-'.Ri I EXT F.RhS'j


Writing on I


Corporal " Hi l Olitheroe Tei-| lorraneau Exi| "W e are doing You Avill have


on the -"Rb *1 '">-1 tell you, aud *|


'Tbero was a 1' the cluirge. V| hoys— every 'Turks. .Viiylul ihi.s lot di'.ser i under tire all il here nine w i-el-J i.s no sueli till three mile.' to is as liot as an.| You wiiuld 1


-eo our lads :n sorts of (-akes I to them, lor baking by thi ' "W'l* are lia


to-da.v.


now. and ’ i" shortly.


It III It i|


tile treiu-li as se(. h*.gs and al tlie.v I-...'fiiig i| call him. rbe this morning ;iiul the left Ihl are ll.ving roul t have to keeil


it doi'sii't inanl of tbe '•Tai'k -ll


burries you di’('.j) Avliere till bl (‘\v ODD to l»i' rv'*Lt. You no iusA’ to To your to mako I ho ll iuriNl a.Uoui 11 fi l l (i-JiO


Brave K l L h E l )


I’ai-ticnlai-.


acci ibutal d premising- .vim| I le met w it li


f)rac-tising w-itL Field sVrtilleryj


at Aldei-sliot, not lu'en lost w-or(li.v of evl tbusi:!sm and il sVriiold VVliitr Hiv isiomd .stationed ai. .Vj ‘dud of •Tamiarf third sou of M of Hadilnim roJ tiexys ou TbuL ■sei'iou.sly ill till Tbe iiareut,|


journey to Loi f was tbe matte f>roeode<l by 11|


Whittaker, ' ya. ■"'ho arrix-od to [ n had state. Hi


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