-.•w-'.j'’"-" ,-.-1 : WW' T ' 4, 193$. J I N G S


f iC A L EVENTS. I -B y "S N IP E ." when Mr. Fred Partlngtoti, of


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Kt)i(lANCE Al^: TfiE BUSINESS GjDBL. ■


By yicTOR Ravpiro.'. ; ■ I;


1 In this occasion Fred got the |i his bat and whizzed him over What happened was that he'


who was standing near thn The Incident had one good ■ he Rlbblesdale League is, in isurlng clubs against accidents' iS.


own the pitch taking a tight In so doing bowled over the-


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n observed another represehta- pst laughter.


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ennls captains who neglect td. 1 publish jthelr matching o f sause undue Inconvenience to.- s. One case In particular. X) my notice, caused players. 1 arrived In plenty of time ta; match at 7-30, to have to hang Itlng for the home captain to- Dponents, when both sides were m the premises ready to play, bought for the convenience of. buld add to the general enjoy- - ■ Undqr this season’s system o f e need be no waiting.


jre not quite up to thq standard, n the Rlbblesdale league. When drmed in 1936-7,: the Calder IS financed by the Ribblesdale- id the ofilclals assisted ini the meetings and even drew] up-


vers, H. Dugdale and G. Connel. ' h. the Calder team against-, lie.


Itutlon. At that time. Great. St. John’s ■ were j transfefred. blesdale to Calder,land two of


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B match, Rlbblesdi pptaln had very|llt4i Imagine his exp : of tactics shbul(jl


le stiffer matches a of the selection


the: match, and Ixture was selected it is not yet annou:


t h e


^rience and. b e a b i g " ,


ir c C d . ,


ale’s non- ,e to do I but,


l e a d . O t h e r : c o m m i t t e e t e a m f o r - ’


|ie Lancashire open champion— Manchester, last week, Eric , lawn tennis star, W t in ,the-


I specially from U.S,A. to .com -


id, his title being ^ e x e d b y Bergmann, the i Austrian ,e x - implon, who b#at H. Lurie hi- oy three games to ole. Lurie,, h International; Is well known, idale fans, having played twice.- oe and twice at Great Harwdod..


|y and the Albert Hall will he­ ps of the Open I English .chapi-- this season. Last winter.


th t i t l e w o n b y ' V i c t o r B a r n a i a t . ; T o w e r C i r c u s , b f f o r e 5,O iO O l


r Ribblesdale enthusiasts saw T h e k i n g ! b f - t a b l e t e n n i s ;


h fi'flo Ti___ i 1L alar football


San, playing for Athenians in pool league, lost his unbeaten it week, being a I victim of Ken, ] English International.'-


a g a i n f a v o u r l t q . -■ ' player, W. R.:


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Itutes and clubs, las been formed junder the I f the Clltheroe^ Pchools ind Matches' will


h a s g a i n e d s u c h p o p u l a r i t y a t


tha,t a snooker ua


ivenlngs. Seven teams have- ind there Is likely jto be keen in,' as It has been decided hot andlcaps. Billiards j enthusiasts' ad to know thkt k knock-out in Is to be arranged later. '


|jments recently ' ^ procedure. I


I


I be worth while foi I snooker rules, as ij


ite where the members do hot rdlng to present-day rules, and! fusion may arlski If all the- the newlyiformed league are ar with the-presept system|of


m o w a t l e k s t : | t, DENYS’ HOME,


i n t s S c h o o l — s t i v e r j i a p e r . i l e — G i n g e r b r e a d , ' ' '


e n t W o r k s — B r e a d , j I I j '


r — B o o k s .


o r d H a n e s t F e s t i r t l l - F r u l t a n d ' - b l e s ,


i h l n a , c l o t h e s , c a k e ] i r e a d . :


.


( H a r v e s t F e s t l v a f i b l e s . i


; o o l e y - C h r i s t m a s I k a r d s ', s i l v e r - ■ F r u i t a n d .


, i I


m r t h — S i l v e r p a p e r I r H a r v e s t F e s t i v a l h p r u l t , vege-


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v i n g g i f t s h a v e b e m r e c e i v e d A t . l o m e w i t h g r a t e f u l t h a n k s ; ‘ e y — S w e e t s ( w e e k l y ) ,


• s e c r e t a r i e s ; h a v e h e a r d , t h e c o r r e c t


Orme Billiards, be I played on


and District.


ped of teams from Great Har-- Clayton-le-Moors, the Calder- now flourishing, althqugh Its


Ires be Instructed to adhere to' ilnutes provided by rule fopnew k) reach the pitch after a wicket 1. “ If a batsman reached the er two minutes had expired t: he, would have to go out?"' red. “ Yes, and so would; the-


Ing ways and mearis of cuttlnr time during matches, Mr. Harry the Read secretary, suggested


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I, confessed that i In a Palacfr atchj last season he “ knocked e for six." Mr. Partington Is le burliest cricketers in Lan- nd has frequently given bright )f big hitting. It must hot be-,


. of his own land with'the daUghtetS; of Great Britain. With us our women are Our liousekeepbrs. V. We like thoni: for. their feminine' charm, their softness, their beauty, and those qualities which are the ; opfipslte to the - masculine charactertstlcsj’^!--


I The women; of Brazil certklnly, possesses a fektful charm all heir own; She Is placid, “.homey," and thproughly doipestlcated. Judged- by our standards, Jiowever, she | Is . backward., . Absolute wifely obedience she still renders without ‘a thought; While unffiafrled,', she.'.wlil, sit quietly at her window watchlhg.th'el ebb and flow of the traffic. Mayhap'shcf waits, thus-In the, .hope that a poteutlai husband will esipy her there.


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Is the ideal of^lhe man who,still, yearns for the Victorian woman.;, r


maidens are niofe charming than bur own? .The ep)l.hent;-BrazlUan.;iVlsltor, already quoted;;seems to..suggest’rilat girls ! who-:'i enter ii'bdslness ' llfbflifiiust inevitably lost th'dif bssentiaUy-lkinihln| characteristics.! ■


Cah it be'skidrhOwkverj that Brazilian


high; standard of :bkauty-^;and there Is: .nothing woodeh atrauf' that' beauts -either;'....... . j "


.nohrejdstent:Prince ChaiuhlngB; Shk itf. too Intelligent, too active—menlallyCand- physlcally^for that. But she is, neVerji theless,-.,-still', J^e,’Sidaughtef,i ';^th woman’s sweetness and :UUurement.'! I j,, She Is no petted,'pfotectedihotehbuse '


romance. She does not sit at humii, gossiping ancij jjreajntog.,..rubbish abou|t,


The business!: woman has not killed ‘ ' 'n:';5


bloom. Rather Is she a stufdy, healfhllyr beautiful Open-fair flower. Were khe


and rekpe(it:ateglVehbhlyto tfik^bftlan of real flesh and blood. ’The sickly absurdly helpless creature of an age that is past would 'hot Interest him hi! the least.'


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YOUR hAiR, MADAM. i '


By A BEAlrre- Specialisi. m t h e s p o t , . ,


thlng for your hair, because It Is Brltpe, 'l-diy, and has a; tendency to fall oiit, a I pomade Is the thing pt you. ,


: If you really ,fepl ydultoust get pbuie-


'i j Some grease]: such as pure;vaseline, makes a good bas’e' fdr pomade. Stand a ,2oz. jar of vaseline In a small saucepan, and heat the water'so as; ,to m^|t;.the •vaselirie. POiir the-vaselihe into a small


BRITISH


UP A GUM J O H N


B y S . ^ ■if! PESKETTv


'that food should be chewed and chewed; and chewed,- j He even Indicated the precise number:of chews but that cah be


the subject of, dispute among.'mathe­ matical historians. Whether this adyicie was to make people meditate, to exercise their teeth, to help their digestion or to keep them quiet-while Mr. Gladstone made other'' momentlous pronounce­ ments Is hot chronicled. -Mr. Gladstone


that a British colony would one day count among Its important Industries the cultivation o f the principal ingre­ dient of chewing gum and that half the jaws In England would regularly champ gum to the lvalue of hundreds: of thousands of pounds yearly. • ] TTiose of us who know our geography


had spoken. ,, He would have been surprised to know


■gum. This may account In some measure for the strong jaws and flashing teeth which we know so well on the films. But do! We realise i that It. Is one bf ;Our colonies which produces the raw material for what Is truly a glgantl(j Industry In America and a| fast growing one In this


know that the staple food of the in ­ habitants of the UniteSiStates Is chewing


country?


sapodiUa, the original," gum tree," The workers In this Industry literally spend the whole of their working .day “ up a


The British Honduras grows ithe , i ' ! I


gum tree." They sit in a kind of primi­ tive “ cradle," making cross-cuts In the bark of this tree, from which Is drawn the sap known as " chide.” The man who does the Job is called a " chlclero.” The sap, boiled and clegne<J bf impurities Jn a iptellmliiary .way, ,1s’ shipped In enormous quantities to the TJrilt^ States and In Increa^^ quantities to ^ la n ( l , where it goes'through, various processes to be made Into!chewing; gqm.; ;


- gum has “ caught, on,’’ Playefs, and spectators chew with a,will and the,more


.. If you go t o , any football match or aports 'meeting: of any kind In this country, you vrill realise how chewing


exciting the game; the ipore; vehement the chew. Visit any factory and; see the girls chewing at their work.: And what Tn-ill be a surprise to many Is , that to; many ounces of chewlngigum are, pre­


scribed In the emergency, rations for R.AF. pilots! The importance of the


industry Is recognised In the British


/\N E of the many things Mr. Gladstone^ Is said to have said In 1888, was'


at home ; the'main thing to remember Is to useonly the hurest Ingredients. i


I Pbihades carijbe'prepared quite easily j


otherwise, the rhodern ybhh'g mah.wohl^t not look at herttwlcS' -^ls‘£ltffnira'tlbfi


L''!'


:iiot ' klalm that; the i^def.; sphere i -o^ physical and mental activity which: haS lopened to women has enhanced thelii charm? Our women today malntalki ||


; In, this couiitry. we have made! the. experim,ent^'^lh what r§§ult?;;. Sjirelk we have 'more attractive' women in bur ' midst today thmi.ever before.";; Can!wfe*


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Without a doubt the-Brarillan maltfeii’ i 'i ..


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I " I have been astonished,in England to see women wotklng and competing Iwlth men In offices land In purely mfercahtlle affairs,” : said i an influential: Brazlliah gentleman, when! comparing the women


baslh ih.ct,,Btir,..ln t e of almoisd! oil;; N.ext addi. a .teaspoonful.-. each of- thk,' folio ving, perfumes; oil of hefgambt anh; essence of yiplet. .These should hU- added’


.:y9.R.j'ebhslsts of loz, iahoUh, lo z ,io f coebinut oil, 2 teaspoonfuis of glycerine;, hgsam'e quanritybf-dU'of rbkeiharjr;' The 1 Ingei’-tlps shbul'd be dippeiiflnfe the


:,pne.: lart. o f; the'tincture and one.part .'lanolin,' and add- two 'parts' o f pure glycerine. Mix well and lightly riib into the r 3ots of the hair every night. ■


JAM CHANGEd TO TRY,


which will 'provide v^led fafei fOr: th^ family.'


Hefe are a few. out-of-the-way lams ..... ■ ' I'-':


BMANAS! IN -JAM; '


;,'welg;i:c'afaulte;'^ aa iti' ich’sufear'as fruit. Peel' five lemonb


apd, ilght'iSweet oranges, i jgqugeze to pulp, tenibve aUtpips'and add pulp: and juice, to thejfirstenamed Ingredients. Boll


all to jethef fo'i SOlmintites and leave to spt,'"


- I ' ! - ' ■: 'i-! ', LEMON MARRqUV. - :


Cup iip About 41b. .of marrow, dlsca^Jlhg the p lel. Cookldnitll soft and thoroughly


This I'roaiieBlLaiidellbloij&'W^ fork.


NpjytiWashl-theiipaytoWi a ,a ^ .i31bf-|.BUgar,;: the Juice;jand


grate 1 rmd of sljjlemons. Return tp-the


tbmaibks. biRehibv’fe thCIirihdp iflpsVand pith )f six lehwna,! ’ b' Slice the leijidns very ;hlnly and put the fruit In u;,pan with i;ihnit,ofimter.i;iAdii]8lB;' of sugar


storec lif u HE


form a 'cream .attdshpuld.beAurned Into pbJtekhd-i!ovkfed-‘^.".f;!''-''-’'‘^^ T;;; . Ski i' and cut intdhalves '61B. of ripe


' , Pef 1 and'! cut, 14 Bananas; Into slices,'


' homt de; I 'and /the f kc^lp' .s h p # ho thUrtughly' massaged every night.• 'Til hture' of .ijahprandll Is a:-heneflcial ageri; ibr'deahhg with brittle hair. Take


am*. |l 1- ,


'•giM.mayj'mkke 'pJenty of root, reiplace 'thp'eu.nMe!to^^


i Laying a"!La«ti‘.—’iPhb"plbt, should:be dui,on^,Bpadeidbwri. .'In order thdt the


ahd leafimoffid, iOhetadvantageof such :a pliable bed' IS that the roller eaSUy levels the' turves;' Ahother advahti®e is


nalf-an(|!j;hpiif/,pto o i n j ^ t i ; ' ' / ,


bf e'arjh :Wl1;h a: ioarn


"that ,<*?a^r.'soaks Info'tile fouif/iriches o f ’f


.dplpbifoums,.,; cornflowers, forget-me- p p ^ campanulas,, -.veronicas, anchusas; lupins, 'gaTegas land e'rigerons, ; .


:


,,fl(j to f USp.tof one year,pnly/ /S t^ ■j steips./otItapprS 'hjirtog-foP i^toteri they;


plants, such as: perfenlalSuhflo'wers, are strong; enough to be used next year for plants. Such''aS carnations. They will be


Save the S!tems.-:-Th'e ste'ms of some


hajimlhg the plahte. The odbur of thcr paralffln wUlibe 'slight; Where the hoUse! Is to, be heated, gradually accustom the


An Auto^i-Piaiiiing Hint.—The prei


Isap; j Which P rM 'to thb ; Cdflfo'tof the: stems nofi^eepfog plppap and smooth,;


vehtlve of tonibby stuff shilYemne aftef til'ahtln^'ls to, tocK off the Ifewes mat are' nbf dfead,';’'’-'i'ntfs'ptotonto


of


opeh,dunhg,jNovemb'eh'hafothe lauru^ tinus; for December, thB-^mezerebn;' fpr January, have:.t|je rhododenMpn Dautl-n cumi; ahdUfpn'.flp:^ere ,'in' the ppfen towards the-end of winter, have the rhp- ;dp(Jendron. ptecox, .thfe'.kerriaiJaponlCa, and theihoneysuckle'fragraatlsslma';' / iiEarth: Hp.--Draw-the' sbllfagain^f the


pea seedlingsso that the tip's alPlto show, and : weather does not harm the lower part bf the stems. The plants will shoot ftom| the cpvjered Joints, , '


iafe GOODI ; By Pegov Norih. ' ' 1'Uhialf to call a.chlld naughty .for '-U-i -. , :


as b( Ih^’ ’ haughty—and- this' cenalnly does pot encourage them, to behave thppi?elv.es. ''',


kept 1 ip long after hls^ usual bedtime—to


■ suit 1 IS parents’ convenience. Npr Is It, just Id biaMfe'.a child fbi hapdlln^sorae


' artlcl jMsatelPssly-ikft within his Teachi- ' wh'kh he hpc(;h<> reason tp;kuppbse that any' vpue I attached to it. I '


I f \ le want opr, children to, be gppd we '


miist expect thein:to be good., Human being! have a strong tendency to live up. to cOTectatlons.' 'We can helppur child­ ren, tberefore, by showing them that we have confidence in them,-that'vle' khow they, will,pehave reasonably.' We will not get perfectibhi however, and pcca- slona lapses We must tteat just as lapses,-


and not as Incurable falls from grace. "''


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Hond jras court at the Iniperlal Institute, wherlj'!among specimens of; mahogany


,apd itheb PVoduct? ,of;:that,cqlpn;v,. 'wUl be f( urifl e'xliibits showing the'! pro- ductliin of bhllile'.arid'ithe' manufacture of cHiwlng gum.


Yet this is not a modern American. craze like “ swing” music and gangster


films, Tt Is true Itlcgro'e out,of. toerlca, like nany! other'wonders, but we have to go bsek to the time of Montezuma and; the Cmquistadores. When the. Spaniards ■first' set foot in the wonderland , of


Centi al America, writers of the time who accompanied the first, expeditions left us


it was then. They were'particularly, struc!: by the beautifully white teeth b f the w )men and It was explained that this attrai:tlve feature wqs. due! to th? fact that hey were in the ■ habit of chewing the s ;p of thb sapbdllla In Its raw state., HoW ] ong they had! been;doing this ^ not know 1, so chewing gum may be as old as th: history of'man on the American continent. ' But centuries were to go by before the commercial possibilities of chew ng gum cairie to be recognlsecl., It was i lot till ;the last century that! siigar: and . mrlous - flavourings were added t o . the.cfflglnal s'a'pto make what we know, as ch jwlng'gum. 'Then the plantations of Br.tlsh Honduras'took'on a new value an d ' 1 ' new Industry, came into, being, empl lying tens'of thousands of people and making profits which/ 'can „-be mea's ired'ln mffllbhspf poimd^imu^^^^^ Th i conqulstadbres were top Intent on


a rec( rd of the ciiewlng gum Industry as 1 E d l i c 'd b y - T o m N e w m a n , ' S c c r e f o r y o f S c i e n ' t i f l e P o f o l i y / . B r e t o m ’ . A s t e ' c t a t ^ ^ ^ ^ aitov]ptOT:bf;^ppgs/’ ..... ..... , ,, ,.-;^lp,f'!


u s ' n o f n i a l l y h e a l t h y a r i d v i g o r o u s ' w e a r e u s u a l l y a n x i o u s : t o k n o w t h e s o u f e e - p f t o f e c t t i o r i , ! o r s o i t , s e e m s f r o m p i i r , c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , . S f o r v y e a r e c o n s t m i t l y . : r e c e i v i n g , l e t t ^ . I n


■ t * T H E N a n o u t b r e a k o f ' d i s e a s e o c c U r s , “ y a m o n g a f l o c k p r e v i o u s l y r e g a r d e d


M a n y 'd i s e a s e s o f p o u l t r y : a r e . a s s o c i a t e d , w i t h ' t h e g r o u n d , t h a t i s t o s a y i n f e c t i o n


h i c h ' t h e w r i t e r s a s k h o w t h e - . b i r d s ' b b i o m e i f e c t e d . . : ,


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gold' and silver to appreciate, the possl duties of the sapodllla. They, might even have averted the decllpe of Spain by becoming the wbrld’s pur- veyois of chewing gum!


•, T h : old-time sailor chewed tobacco


and: In adventure stories, deUgfited our boyh )od hearts, by squlrtirig streams of tobacco julCe .over Incredible distances with deadly accuracy or by changing the “ qul 1 ’’ from one side o f the' mouth to the 'other before making sbnie profound remi rk. '! He is gone nbW- but he Is re- plac(d by the' enthusiastic ijaastlcator calling the Arsehal.to play u p ; . ;/


b e t e l - n u t , , w h i c h : S O . f a r . f r o m . c l e w i n g t h e b . t e e t h , ; s t a i n s t h e n i ; a d a r k r e d ; i i t . I s u i f f i k e l y t h a t w e " s h a l l e v e r b e c o m e


T i e t e e p i l h g . , m U l i o n s ' b f / A s l ' a


o f p a r l i a m e n t a r y . ' e t i q u e t t e , ; w h i c h e y e p • t h e . j s h a d e o f M r , - . G l a d s t o n e , ! , f o r . t a l l , h i s - a d v o c a c y o f c h e w i n g , - c o u l d h a r d l y . W


' b b t e | - n u t b h e W e r e b u t , ; t h e r e l A h p d o u b t v y e t r e c h e w i n g m o r e t o u h - O n e o f ,o u r , e l d e : ■ s t a t e s m e n h g a b e e n k n o w n t o c h e w g u m b e f o r e m a k i n g , a s p e e c h , - a h r o u p f i


e x p e c t e d ' t o c o n d o n e . . " A u t i r o s - t o m p s , a u t t o s m c E u t s ! , I t m a y h a v . e b e e n , a t t i r e


i n s t i g a t i o n o f t h e C o l o n j a l . . S e c r e t a r y 11


' w a t e r , c o n t a r i i l 'n a t e d w i t h -' p a t h o g e n i c . o r g a n - : i s m s . ' T h a t h b i n g s o o n e m i g h t s u p p o s e t h a t ; i f b i r d s a r e . ' k e p t . o r i . c l e a n , ' g r o u n d o r i n t o t a l c o n f f o e r a e n t , t h e y w i l l b e p r o j e c t e d f r o m I n - ' f e b t i b r i . " : ' - ’' ' ; : :


■ 'in , p r a c t i c e / b e c a u s e i t ; i s u t t e r l y , i m p o s s i b l e t o h a v e a b s o l u t e l y c l e a n g r o u n d o r ' t o k e e p b u r b i r d s 111 s t e r i l e s u r r o u n d i n g s , e v e n ' w h e n ;


; U n f o r t u n a t e l y t h i s h y p o t h e s i s b r e a k s l 'd o w n ; / :, t h e y / a r e ' t o t a l l y c o n f i n e d . , , / / : . ; ; ! , .'. '! . ! /


r e l a t i v e t e r m . A s w e h a v e p o i n t e d p u t o n p r e v i o u s o c c a s i o n s , t h e r e I s n o t , a f i e l d t o t h e c o u n t r y o n w h i c h w e c o u l d p l a c e b i r d s w i t h t h e c e r t a i n k n o w l e d g e ' t h a t t h e y w o u l d n o t - W b e c o m e I n f e c t e d w i t h o n e d l s e b s e o r a n o t h e r .


D O f a r a s t h e l a n d i s c p r i f e f r i e d , , w e s h a l l a l l ' . a g r e e ' , t h a t e b n t a m i n a t t b r i I s a ^


j H b w ' l s ! i n f e c t i o n I n t r o d u c e d ? . / . T l i ^ f e / A t : ® l a ' . / i U m b e r o f t i a t u r a r a r i d v e r y . ' e f f i c i e n t


i r e g U t o e t o ' i a 3- ; o n e ' " b I - t h e m o s b d a n g O T U s , " B O U i 'c d s o f I n f e c t i o n , b u t t h i s d b e S ' f l b t ’ l t ( e s n


' O t t h e s e A g e n c i e s - w i l d . b i r d s a r e - r i g h t l y I d i s t r i b u t o r s t h e y h w l l l b e c o m e . : . ; !


t h a | t h e y , n e c e s s a r i l y s u f f e r f r o m t h p d i s e a s e s t h e ^ a r e d i s t r i b u t i n g .


e x a m p l e , m a n y p a r a s i t e s h a v e . s p e c i f i c - h o s t s , y e t j a r e q u i t e : c a p a b l e ' o f b e i n g i f c a r r l e d b y b i r d s a n d a n i m a l s ' w h i c h p l a y n o p a r t t o t h e i r l i f e h i s t o r y o r n o . p a r t o t | i e r * t h a n t h a t


. : f o ■ t h e c a s e o f ! p a r a l t i c a l d i s e a s e s , f q r


o f d i s t r i b u t o r s ; I'


d i s e a s e . a m o n g : f l o c k s o n l a n d n o t p r e v i o u s l y o c c u p i e d b y p o u l t r y w i t h i n l i v i n g m e m o r y , - t


e h a v e r e c e i v e , I n n u m e r a b l e f e p o r t e '^ b f


l a g e r c l e s a t w o r k w h i c h c a n n o t b e c o n t r o l l e d a n d t h e g r e a t e r t h e d e n s i t y o f f o w l p o p u l a ­ t i o n : t o ’ 'a n y - g l v e f l : ■ a r e a t h e - t o o f e ' e f f i c i e n t


o___ ____ _____ — ______ the-epidemies reported'ffbm tlme/to' time: o c c u r s t h r o u g h t h e c o n s u m p t i o n , o f . - f o o d a r i f l i i i b u t W e c a n ' : r e a d U y a p p r e o i S i t e i t h a t t h e y m a y


f a t s , m i c e a n d r a b b i t s . ' W e d o n o t k n o w f o w f a r t h e s e a n i m a l s a r e r e s p o n s i b l e f o r s o m e , o f


' m a y ' a c t a s B . m e c h a f i i l c a l S a f r i e f o f o t h e r a m i r i o r e s e r i b U s d i s e a s e s , '


h i s t o r y o f s o m e , s p e c i e s o f . t a p e w o r m I s w e l l k n b w u I t i s a n f e t e r t o w a t e ' h o s t ; b u t I f


. T h e p a r t ' p l a y c d , : . h y , ! t h e , / f l y i n - t h e ' l i f i


i b b o t s o f a t t e n d a n t s ; b r i ' a p p l i a n c e s , s a c k s , e t c , 8 s o u r c e O f t r o u b l e , t h a t . , i s a t : l e a s t c b i r t r o l - l a b l e I F . i v e c a r e t o . t a k e , t h e . n e c e s s a r a P r e ­


W e s p e a k o f i n f e c t i o n b e i n g c a r r i e d o n t h e - ' ■! , , ; i ; ' ,


‘ a g e n t s o f d i s t r i b u t l o r i . , 'W e c a n r i o t , ' f q r ' e x a m p l e k e e p f l l b s , . o u t 6f p o u l t r y . : h p u s e s . .


c a u t i o n s ; - b u t W e c a n n p t r e a d i l y : c o n t r o l O t h e r .- :


! b b t a g / , a i r - b b ' r r i e , . .’T h e s l z e . o ) d l s e 'a s e . p r p d M - - , 'tog'Orgaplsms is so sfriall that it.to fiot


T M T H E N c o n s l d e r i r i g a m a t t e r o f t h l s k l T V I t a p p e a r s t o r o e , t h a t m a n y o f u s a f e . a p t / , - t o o v e r l o o k f f i e p o s s i b i l i t y , o f - d l s e a t e


..distribution of disease 'may start- to.the; toci bator, where B.WD. infedtlon mayjbcc^r through' .the- breath/; and- ' It' :;'wlll certali continue 'throughput life . . Irrespective '"hether* We' ke'epi bur'birds to' conflnemi


'cult to understand thtoparii.the 'atifipsi, may . play -to '. thblr distribution.! '


or on range. L e t ' u s t a k e t h e c a s e o f c o ' c c l d l o s l s . C o c c l d l a


a a r e s o t o l n u t e t h a t t h e y c a n ; b e c a r r i e d b y


I n f e c t i o n , m e a s u r e s w h i c h ; n o p r a c t i c a l n i t o , ! ; d i s e a s e e s t a b l i s h e s I t s e l f p q o n e ; k n o w s w h a t c o u l d p o s s i b l y a d o p t .


p r o v e d a d l f l l c u l t . t a s k , t o . r e a r : b i r d s . a b s o ­ l u t e l y f r e e f r o m c o c c i d l a ' e v e n w h e r e e x e q p - t l b r i a i m e a s u r e s h a v e b e e n t a k e n t o , p n e v e n t


i r t o t b i n t e n s i v e : h o u s e s . - - - - - - - - - , — I n f a c t . I t h a s !


c o n s u m e i n f e c t i v e m a t e r i a l b n o n e f a r m , a n d ! d e p o s i t I t I n t h e i r d r o p p i n g s o n a n o t h e r , ' f o d o f c o u r s e , i n f e c t i o n m a y b e c a r r i e d I n - ! t h e m u d a n d d i r t a d h e r i n g t o t h e ! b i r d s ’ f e e t . ; S i m i l a r l y w i t h w i l d a n i m a l s , ! i e s p e c i a l l y !


" r ^ I S E A S E S , m a y b e c a r r i e d t h r o u g h t h e ■ V . : d i g e s t i v e t r a c t , o f w i l d . ' b i r d s - W h l o h


db e - ; e f f e c t i v e 'c a r r i e r s , m o t p p a r t i c u l a r i y i . t o : ■ ! , ' , /


'are livtog. !creatqi;es, dlsea^. arevbound,'to atteOk teem from ttoie to time. ', ft foe : Isoutteii bf: :’tofecticin" wete.'toul grc'fod'the,


protection from; infection, birds iCarinpt! pe :kept;to;a:forile'ehViro,itotent,.and,Binc,^


'..’It Is absolutely impossible Itq^lVetcOdiplcte


.question' of 'cbntrol:-Would; ;be’ a' simple':'®®®'' but ' as' It to' riot- we'‘must itakri Other-precau*'


itloito to'guard against the annlhltotlpri Of; tlje .fibckiforoughidlsease, '!:;:,;


.tut'e


i s t r i c t s w h e r e t h e . p p u f t r y p o p u l a t i o n I s ; ULU bWH,M 'OUC JliaO' h i g h . ; ’- ■■■■,


t o ;


'. V e g e t a t i o n : a n d ' t h e p r i K c s s ' o f s l o w i o x l d a f o n t h a t ' .to c o n s t ^ t i y . - t a H f o g [ p l a c e 'l i r i i : f o e / s o i l , : h e r a t e ' . t o a t o t a t a . g n ' e v f o b a l t ) t i c e ' ,. s o t o


e f l e b t l v e ' - w e a p d r i s • w i t h " - w h i c h f o ' '' d e s t r o y t h S m / " S u r i , W t o d , ' - r a t o , i f f p s t , t h p ' g r o w f o : o f


s p e f o , ::'a r i 'd 'i 'l f t h i s . i s 'r i p t / u p t e t ; b y ; b a d ’m 'a r i - ' a g e t a e n t o n o u r . ! o r o u r h e j g h l w l i r d t f a r t n ; t h e f o f o b l l l ' t y • o f : ' a r i ' ‘ f o i d e m | p ! w i ^


• f l p f o ; t o r e m o t e : : v / / / / / ; ; ; ' ' / /^ ; : •


: - i t . ' s l i D i d d 'r i o t b e f o r g o t t e n ! t h a t f o e g r e a t e r f o p ' : c p h c f e r i t r a t l c r i O f ' b l r i t o i f o e ' g t f o t e r . ' f o e


r o s i t e r i t r a t i o n ' o c c u r s ; o r i o f o ' i f a n f i ' o r : t o o p e d i s t r i c t ; / , H e h o e - l t . I s t h e d u t y o f a l l ' p o u l t r y - r o e r i ; , t o f o l l o w i t h e r u l e s ; o if ., g p o d . h u s b a r i d r y -


d a h g e r , ' o f ■ d i s e a s e , , a r i d t h i s a f o j i e s W h e t h e r t h e f ' a r e - k e p l ' . t o s l d e b r ' o d t a r i d W h 'e t h O r f o e ,


; W e ,, :C a r i t t o t ,. : ‘ a v o l d / f o e . / t o p e r i ' j b , , f o ' a t t e r i t f o r i . t o ' f o e , / l a t t e r i , ' . B n d : I ' : f o m k : ‘ W d .'.a t e ' ' a l l ' ' a g r e e d t h a t : t h e q u e s t i o n ' , ' o f ' f o e ' l - e s i s t - ,


,- • p p p s r i r e - . t o : i r i f e p t l p n i a r i d . a b i l i t y t o - , r e s i s t I t ! a r e , : .0l ' c o u r s e , . t w o d m e M r i ' l / t h t o g s . S i n c e ,


/ u r i a w e . ' t o o s t o b l f o f o e m M t o ‘; t h e ; f o d y ^ , ‘ b u t ' f t a b i r f l ' l s c p r i f o f o t l o r i a l i y


! : ' B l i f t s , " l l k e v o u r 8e l v e s , r a w : c o n t t o u a l l y s u r ­ r o u n d e d . b y . d i s e a s e , - p r M u o t o g - l . O r g a n l S i n s , W h i f o ' t o n o r m a ] , c l r p u n t o f a r i c e f o d O r i o t h a r t o . b t o a U t e / r t o l s t o r i c e t o s o , , g r e a t t n a t . f o e y a r e


d r i e d o f t h f r s t o b k I s ' o f p i l t o a r y i l m p o r t a r i C e . , u .Children are,;pften,uij{|lr}y, cpndejinned, '■] ,.-


being te'p’ublespme' when the, trouble Is entire iy due'tb the fact thkli he has been


■bed should bp'. a f ljB^st’ teVfo'ijheT.thlck,: cover .the bed ■??lth'',a:.;3Tlhcliea layer of: mbuld,':push;/'ihe cub bricks Just Irito 'the mould, cover the. oubef yrtfo a-,thln ilaypbiof^mould, and keepihe/mpuld'cpvered with clean; ptraw; ^ fo r w'brintii. '


; Wintering Onions.—The - bulbs will, keep: In roughly made bags of tennis of


fish netting. The bags should be hung: '-to .the roof,. bebausp. the . 'ohloiis should I not touch the wall. They should be kept out of - thp light in order , to discourage sprouting.:.,:.


jPefedtogiSeakale.—Feed seakale during' -,/':. ■


: The'clump’s ,have to' be covered In the! spring In'order that .foe: heads shall bei produced blfoched, 'The covers, which shut: out the light' and thus make/foe; heads come/ white, also shut out the, lifpter frpmjthe slfos;;i,,'


the'AktoSirfEb 'that the raids 'are aWe,fo! wash the juices of.the 'mealfo the,'foots./


i: .iBrfissels .Sprotafe.'^ropplng” should begin by picking the buttons, but start where they would be the older—at the! bottom of the' s tem /' If the stalfo are:


hplatofo in the tiohs dp . not. co ok ./' Mpihy spoil a dish bf mashed potatoes.


: .'/Grelfo !iSpofe.--Thp; green patches bhl the pbt'atoes are caused by light. Thfe! preyentiye.of,


' riot; torn, Igtoens. will be produeeci, toring ithb'sprlpfe froni foe jo in t s //' •-!


plants, people who live'in the country niay: protect foelr plots by'planting some of foe following shrubs: Mlake a ■barrier, of fprze,' dogwood, elder, au'ouba, holly, laurel; box, ebtoneaster. ’ Rabbits wlli.not


Babbits.—Rabbits are*'fond' of inostj ; ,:


not' fall belpw'SO- degrees,/; 'I’he'manure shpuld betoteamlng atth.e ‘tlmB':6f plant-i irig the pieces: o f : s p ^ ^ ’ brifilis, and the i


Mbshrpphto.-r’ihe thermometer should Winter ,^jms.-T|'()B,j9 vrers in the'


m^yi'betome'/brittie-ifofop tne''ahed,:-3!;:. , In the Conservatory.—A modern oU- pvp wl,ll 'heat , a glasshouse wjthbut’


eat foeto shrubs or foe crops enclosed by them. } :;!'■" ',,"/:!:'!■! / /■,;/■;,/ ";/:/::


> Birds -Ud foe Bfohto--iBlrto have a W r ig . f o r the'/dprm'fot, ffoitful budA pf


,.,foe.,red }fod,.'tiie .y^fote/cuirarits.: ! '’FHb i fojribs p p h t fo bp ,tied in. p bunchi for i.foe,winter to foat- foe the irisldeibiicii


.afoput britof the rCiachof the feathefeb .tribe. ; /


f i - '


Aij Biue Bank.-;-Blue Isl a cool-looking cploum"Terehnlalsiwlth blue blooms are'


;';byfoe’to®shbret^foe cabbagb! kale. .as|toagua/,and..foe globb 'atoltihb -4;a|e;riiptone'alttoly^


/salt'to pilt, to foe grpundi ’ f quantity j for brie yea: Is At the rate /of two ounces/.per square -fordi vSalt iriust n o t , touch;;:plarits! ilritll'/'a/ few ' iribrifos .aftor'^'toipMtibrii;':,,,


it'h'Messay fo'toarit bb^^^ an autumn .vbflety,-' /i-The atfractlbri /of,. the tatrbqbctibri, ybyd George, to that l| fruits to ~July,"August’ ami Sepfombeij: i: ‘i,


:' A. :Modern.Raspfi'tofy---:-A name was chosen fq f fop faspbprtyi that ha§ now becoirie so toPuIar.: No longer ll-


'■/:,/ !|;;! /' A L L O T S . V ;•/'’/ /


i.i!,‘/Change.otwo'rk. is: to;g'opd!fororie’sj r.healfo. as .'is /recreatlori, /ana/ls iribre/


i,to eypry.parlsh:where he; set' aiilrk] hp 1 gave, a. giebeto the mtoister.; ■ The -wbrk Qf studyvoffice, shop.andifacfory.shouid he, .halariced,:- by- working., ithe '.iandi jSc,lentlBte/say', that change bf foods raise i.foeltr,y,alues.ifo;foe .tiumaniAystem :fa f ;betori(i/foe; analyses.// 'Asfoariyvasitwo dpzfo.yegetablcs qah be grown. Aikltchfo/ garden ensurea,a; supply,of,varIedi'ifresh!'


statement, JolmiKnOk dld.well wljen.


'people. ;//i(^ i,,/;:! _ - i p D { p G .


.proff,foble'.than: is ::sport: o r ; f epreatibri.’’ , 'indopf . workers, who have gone in for ifo' aUptriient : vouch i for! the truth pf/fol?,


/by .ptohfog / foe./ "


:riBgedvS9fo/:;'lhe!jobi,w^ .bypuforig-pforfo


fo i l ,info foe .foenqys.vqhft " ‘ ' :,,the,fo'4iStot,toh6®fo!fo?to, ridges Iv THE', ELOWEBi'GAaDEN ■'/,;:'


A SPRING PLANT^ '^ B ’' A , f i ,.!,,!,;":,SlllAlfo/!.BiD,


‘I And tiie:broclis bed toa! Qulverlrig' ■.i,mobri!.b^,ffie.’l : ' ^ ! ' ! /


roCuto's''/toe'ptoticularly drittoij ’ at f o b ff^'tof ,.i5tandafo/fofoba


; anji,cheap,foods- Sni^lent/iipurlshmeritf ; .p f o ^ t o / to out of ;the retoh'o f'ihfoy!


duce


sldered, . other.foods,.such as iron, are! necessary, but In nlriety-hlne out o.f every HundfodfMds/foey afp^'ilatlyeto thesoil:! Sulphafohfiiron' should he,.UcJded whein! the leaf, has come pallid. / -The first, , gfocf^ly fjeeded !.fpp,d,. ls,.,,nltrogen-foe',


Four ,: principal foods should he .cofl-'


fok't! •''h'of'%- 'mari:^' sccppdtotofo ‘‘fo d folto-Sitofi tcoriris will,: .0^ :' prp{|’u(ied.! ''tm'(j'br-frized .ebrfo's !vrifo!‘f o


ifowKfo'duiie ‘‘.torats"/again,' /1;;,/!-,'/!’. ; :ome''cfo‘foses''flbwer toifob autunm^


);jtof;aridsfcalkmaktogfppd;p,':The second/ 1 plant food la potash; > i; -This Improyes -fob i flesh - and- the -; flavbur: o f - foe ■'vegetables ''aifd-irUlto -!' It'alto defolojis fob toifor-r


''|bg| arid-foe/stofitoh? f|i^to/afid qoWers/, v':,ppd''/numbei;/. .fot^^


; AririhaV, iriealB of phbsphafo arj'-hot !,'a necessity,, though- o f home;-value • for the!


/root crops and'hf more ' Value for frults; (EhosphiMp fertilisers '.'are:,' giveri ' 'for.


and more.welght'of tuBfer; brid'fbr help-: Ingitobrlrig^tooie'afy 'a'tffee Irito'b'earirigJ!


.Food' -four:,: Limb,'!,;aS: to.!,toil.' fppd, 'to ' ■^folred;iiiit‘ to 'a foialfabltoity. ,’/:|loro


^ J he/befog'available .dofofopt matter and /to(!'o£ 'Mfolce/' t o : future i years; Lirne liberate, "'plant .S foods-riltrogen;' arid


c potash, Lime also makes ground' pProdsf ;alryvhanltary,towebti'' "-i'-;- '!' ::;'■/ "


.-Irite 'bri bpenedtoi), fop spade’s dfoth o f eprth,' I f, i t is t o a - iumpy! corifotibri,: nitrogen' but of foe! air 'a t ,foe rate: o f


: Gh'eriflbts!'caiCul9 te that: Nature' f o 1


,25:;.ibs,!,'te. the adre/.wlfoto two months,; This quantity to’ as much nitrogen as Ip held’ by - i70-lbs. = o f ' n i t ra te o f / spdp? Reducing this piece of farto chbmlsti^ fo gardening iriearis that by,'level fogging,


within a coujile of mpnfos,'nitrate bf; Spaa' Is 'obtatoed for /riothirig/ih ' the! quantlty,.Qth,alf an ounce: to. .fob square' yard. ' Tlhls Quantity is enbugh’nitrogen,> the follage-fopklng food, for a, smfol crop, in soli o f average quality. ■ Afobspherib nitrogen to obtained; foerefpre/.foe. more' thoroughly the soil is ae.rate.d(,.the mbrp nitrogen that ls ohtalnbd. -' The'point |of this article is: Let ridging takg the placei


of level digging. ' .'■! ‘ ; ;i.


" WA’ro'.bri; a.despatch '!!“ D6ri’t dome that stuff w ith: meij’ roared!, the man] “ You’re sneaking around.and , -


! ‘‘ Sshl” ,.urged Jim. '' “ If, you m'akb , ■


throat.; Then'he emritod dowh,' " i ‘‘‘Clear! "Outl.’’ hri /ordered. “ If ym


V( C^AU W.fMC OCCU. i ' • I $tuttertoinO,toes'catob!from';themari’i.


have to croWd here; dlstUrblhg/ Farmpi BardlbWb Sheep, he’ll not be pleased.' ; X remember now, ,yobr tro'bp to camping to ontoof-tos other mtodows/” . '


. d a f k n e s s i - ! , ; . !/ ' !!:!„■-■ . '/Coirito' oril” /.said; Jim sUddenlyJ


; Thb .tyro, SqoutJ'faded expertly into the ‘(Those/fellows mejari; no good. 'We’ll;


!reportto;Mri:Hardwlck.” ; : ' / : ;'' / j / :ii4r. Hardwick Was their Scoutmaster. j/iist then the Scouts heard a peculiar whlBtltoto'iifob.dtot'ahcb. / It 'egme from


t : vAiau.nAvu,


/ptoi i toasbri/trfokf^^ 'fotrmibnt to, foqirnfothulbs,,


vfoto’bh the''-cbntfote> tobes


'' [ Ttoe /hew 'cbims'.M^^ forfflefo: uppri! the ' 'febfms.’ ;.'' foh'en / /crpciisbs, ' are' that


, are,


he ebrtrik foulfofotoe fo/foe/suttocb to ‘mb/ ."'’fills /yfould'/.happfo: .had:^ bthef Natufe'TProVldbd /'cfpduses,; ;ladloll, .mpntbretlas and" the. !other,'


;d;,iforiil^t!'be;,bi.....


i^riri's (with ari'/afoual/ pa!f;of foots in, 3rde'f!fo,dfog foefo.lnfo.pbfolori,:, ’Thej size bf foe cor'ms.tonpt'afiCcted!by foeto/ evefo:'springi - and. by sterlrig them for,the/fomtoef, i f foey are .riptyllftbd uritlifobtoavesfoave dfoayed., .Haryest-


yarletles'which are ripb aniongdhP novel- tles',1 and' novelties; are cbstiy-arid; their


-o th e r than the goiden vartofo.' Pefoaps.: foe/iybllow crocus and foe other seifs; make foe more, effective displays.; Adli the: tome, a bed of a striped sort makes; ai: deslfable' change. ■: Clearly 'ideflncd,


are simultaneously to nowgr. ■ : " ; •;;,, Thbre/sire sejfs-^orie coloured varieties


-wjdttei, and La.VlctorleuSe! (blue, Striped white);!/’';'!


;/!'" ' ■


conrisl Ofteri''. a'rb sirialler; than' ' the average/ are:' sir-Walter Scotf (white, srlped- purple), 'Albion: '(vloletj Striped'


. ' Kansai Clty;'pQllce|v!ei;e 'baffled by .a clever: gbng of cay !{yrb thtoyes.'' 'Tyres tb foe vtoue 'of tHbu8ari'dk''bf'dbltors had been stolen, and/ fob thefts were con- tlnulng.,;


Known tyre thieves were arrested, but ,;


':always'-had-!tb; be ■ released for lack fit evidence!;"-,.-'r-'i/'-:: '-' Then, a photographer with a motlon-


pjQttoe batnqto';ffo put-,Qfo foe,'JdB of detedttog'foe'culprits,, /Detectives had located , a , warehouse • where, it v


's t o r e d . ! ; / , / . / : " For tour'days the/photographer, from


Su^e.cted,, 8toleri|'rj'!tete9


have'foe:,reverse effect.':’'-Particularly .to this the:'Casef'Wherb dtolrifectants - are-rused . lni


■-*- object of keeping btfds'healthy; may


(Coritiriued, from' pre'cedirig! column) nriHE"'step3:'totoetfoeri''taken


'/the


ibeaWng ori the incidence ,01’Specific diseases; ils.wciliillusttated ta,;a case,recently broughli .to our notice. Birds were: being < reared, for


he'althy';bird,receiving! a 'riprmal.ratioriidoes, not requite 'these! :thtogs tri .'.keep' it ‘ healthy/; good!feedlng tfod sound ge'netal/pariagementi- bO'lhg'^ the': greatest' safeguards..; agatost: epH idOmics. Jftow, general. health /has; i a ' direct I


the drinking ; water; tonics, mltlerato I an,ft other mljcljures in the iriash/y' 'After all, 'ai,


' revealed .'some foHamnlsitlori of -foa digestive tract..-This Was to’ foC:early stages. /Shortly.:


'.table: purposes: in;Ifocalled'/fattening 'arka:. 'with'wirri;.floored .ritos.rittachefo ,Pprisoma, reaiSori a .few of 'these'':bafchOs .began. to show,, toytoptoms, of ill-health.; >:■ /' Ari: • exatttoatlon,


after; tlifi.: discovery :was. made!. fo®. b*w[ suddetoy- tegan to consume enormous ;quarit


on/wire doors,, but we mript not overlook foe fact that,coccidla are for all practical pur- p'oses -'riyety,whei:e, , apd/ wheri. tHe,’'genOral 'health' of 'foe; birds'is reduced;' asXt'- Was to this case/ they 'quickly become ’ tofeSted./' : ‘


.titles'of oyster shCll.'''.Thto/''to'Itself,!was bad. enough] but' further tftiuble' Mowed .since, it .was not long before-there waste'Se'vere Outbreaki Of: coccidlosis. ■:Our correspondent s was ;of the optoion that the birds '.would' hot


uffer.from thlstdlsease owing,to;theirbeing, , heffig : ........ pM topfo/must ,Y''rni.. paferit ■ ' aNE.iGAMENA' -,;Tj|APS ,-TH fo^


near fo®/ foicy. -.VWfobut toore .ado/the boys leabe'd'ihtd'topfoeed."/' ' J 'iwhat mystery.is this. Next week / I : fou’iMebfoifoefo(rihijion.):;


' ODR .PUZZLE CORNER, | : / [ ! ! / / ! / !Y ^ 'T : a ^


My first is in sole, as well as In plaice. My riekt Is In tribe'brit noi .found In'racie. My^thlrd ls in rank bpt never In grade. My fourth Is In’ Jewel and also In jade.i My last is hi naUs but not jfound In tacks. My whole to In! thread oi; cloth made!'of flaX;, .i!':'’:;/';,:


■ {', / . ;RE-^HEADING TTORDS.


/;!!,(1), ! l am wise. Change my head b /that i become ;(2) a leaf and (3) a fit |of anger, , /y ;. :


.'lExample: Ujr re-heading a numbbr (NINE) we can qhange :lt Into a trpe .(FINE).' ! ,■:!■/,"■:/■,■"!/ .


i| j SOLO’I r k s T'O LAST W E ^ 'S ■ 'puzzles^;


Llrikwords: Ualf, call,: ball, :bell, sell. ....... '■ !/jt, " tlriaj' j, kriqe.-keeri/ ' /, !,,,/ " NERVOUS DOGS


'aid, foe noise foat to the accompaniment of modem existence.: Certalrily .those; 01 us v ho dwell to towns or near busy rtads have ; ew ppjprirtunltles of quiet, Our nerves are on he rack aU the time, :and it -to possible that dogs


increase among) dogs, a I phenomenon Ijfor . which they blame, the pace at Which-we live


:ANY, people hold firmly to:the beief ! .that nervousness Is badly on jihe


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seal, veal. i:i,Wopd, Twtots’/ l| Throb-broth; 2, cold-


' " " ' I " -.'■Ml ; ■ 'iUNCLEPHIL I,/:;. : ; Searidri'Uf'ops.^fpps font brigfoiitod -to’flirbthoroufoly,


undbrstahd the procedure if !the appear- aritie


ilSi pldtiiiibd/After; foe


work Is done.. The surface,wlU looli:Uke "|e|fo;/trla^g|/ra ifofo .foe, grpfo^^^^ the


iefobrise through ridging, fo e iilot; :l, Start wprk i;by., taking,! put,, one. spade’s, depth and' two -foades’,!width !bf soUi ®bd by p actog this soil; in front b f the opening to foe: sh'fo'b tof h , trlarigular! rWge. . Do/'


Wany erbps can be grown weii at toiall


, hot cufl/'ahfoclbutf the W S ' as ppntihi thbrii! fbir--inlsbehavlpur. , rilprb;lumpefofoto.turnefo^^


ear ■ t o , 9 f t '


ifore'i/clbes! air penetrgfo,,Mtos',foe!fodfo T •rth in,|roht';.-'fofoBp,:,priyari^


! Continue, the-;,ifofo/of .airing; fo /sblt,b'towbfo/fob,tlme


is, the


sides of ; foe triangle than' oriithe .... .(tote, ii)sjhp;::road0ri!:itofoelped /to


, tb the weather orivthe WOLVES IN THE n ig h t ,


,;!'!::/ Hjri itesto ifoADoy^ - '■ Part''l;-.'


Of fo e Wolf PatrbI, sUeritiy crept albrig foe bed of'the dry ditch. They lwefo bngafotojln a ,rilghtj(letoatch r u t o f


Scouts Jim Pullen and George Rosser,


i;jQb'bbtok,''to;',refohSfMfoto f o lT r - bbtofllftoetoor; cidprarea by their fob b,


who- were on/the watch for them.' |- / Suddenly; .bofo.-: Scouts; stopped' ;and


:llstel^7,/’i .Thto'y. heard.,i lorry, to'mtog along the road on the other side of foe hedge.. . /. Then a/ gate: opened,'! and foe lorry,. with the sidelights oidy alight,, entered,theflrid. '


! / / "l !


‘^Funriy :tlme ,of nlfot for a lorry to come herb” triutterb'd Jim.' . " ten o'clock, I thtoki’" " " / >


loriy. ! The .two, aptoiato! began to: storf/tobimipa'nl on growled as It sceiitda-fob^u :/ ‘‘ What the".


It's abodt / n. There’'was'no mopri, butit.vfos'-tocltoi!'


ight,:.and foe Sbouts dimly . Saw, two men and two dogsj get, dbfoY'ftoffi thjei


bdtoteiy T'tfieto


of the-men. . -|:!-;:,: :'/'.'-v,' ’ Hastily the two SCbu'tS cUriioe foe ditch, wdriJy Watching! the I


. f i spg one ! but'pf


leyerythlng : that- occurred there, rird! when his plctrires were ishbfoi it WiA found that he had “ caught” the thieVfo ' unloading two lorids of stolen tyres fro:n lorries/ '


a [ position at an office window a ,fe vf hundred;feeti w a y , .Watched the writ e- house. He took moving Pictures i if


/ ' : Jri»ti ! '' '' ■ ] '


! M e next step! # 8 easy. , Detectlyk- arid treati d


them'ite'dfolcrafe S h ow .T h e th le v i s confessed.


NOT s o FAST. /d fo lh o r a y , : i /, ■'!„ ,:


: In scientific Circles ;the)re has been an! argpmenteabout’foe flytog speed of tile


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speed to 400 yards per second, or jiut oyer I'Slg'ndlqsper hour. , . !


‘‘ proved” that;this fly’s speed does net eS^d'2S'iril!etoper hour,] arid that foe ,ato^fo^tonp||jmBt !foth''at a speed:cf wer 8|0^fl^ ^b|'.hp^


crush foe


eyer,f ,evep. 26imlles per hour. Is quite useful travelling''speed; ' ! ' ,j-- /v.;7 . ' U! : ! ; . . - . , :


1BLARNEY - ,,, j Tiro s T A m i


near/the top of Blamer Castle, not fa|; froin Cork, :and anybody who klsSes It supposed to will powers of persuaslVe ■eloquence.


' Ireland has to'iliametes^ , : - /America' wants/a Blarney Stone, tori,


so! they/are'shlpping tons of the Blamqy limestone.to the States,-; / ,


'/ ■ ■ T H E /M ^ toG !/ DBtlMlilEBS,


■ Native d ancersIn! French Equatorik Africa provide'theft own music.


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: !Attach/e’d ! to their legs, near/ the kne^s foey have small drunls containing drii beans. . ! As they', dahqe,!i therefore, tl daneers prpduee a ; rhythm which foe dancing Itself Controls., [ /


It!


,^ e . totter to;Probably correct. H()W- ;


/ !|


!One scientist‘ ‘‘ discovered” that Us ' j ’


Anbiher/lscibritlst, however, has rio v \ n I'i ’ I 1 I :


may'suffer to the,isame:lway,-though I do riot think for a moment ;that they are as sensitive as ,we are.,.: Hysteria, certainly to 1 ajidevelopment of recent;years, but that to rafoe'r'. another; ■ matter,;', some cause,' at Pteserit unknown, being responsible for i.his distressing condition. ! [ . 'Asl- far as . ofdtohty' nervousness to con­


cerned, I diould not care to express the definite opinion/, that: it iis any woroo tian .to used.to be fifty years ago. Ever since I can remember some dogs: have been what we call


t


;Som'ethtag-!to"'db ,wlfo',lt,,but:it',was, hot,, my opinion, the-fundamental cause of the,


foe !exc&slve ; consumption of Shell, for he: argued that this would result to an. alkaline: Conaitibri of'.the bowel' , POsslbly this had :


„ Pur correspondent ,WaS ■ '(ijcltaed ;.to.; blanie,


trouble. ’! As I see it foe origin of' foe' out-, break, wss toflammatlon o f tUerboweto. -An! excessive consumption, of grit followed, and in turn carri'e/fois: attack of coccldiosls, but I do nrit fotok !we'pari rightly attribute .the outbreak to ithe! consumption of shell affecL Ingith'a chemlcaTreiactiOn’ of the intestines, |


JOBS FOR THE WEEK


at thto time of the year owing to the shprtfoe of grass/Fresh, green, food, alfalfa meal- or dried gjriss:rand yelJoW'. maize, will, helpj to


Complaints.of!pale yoiks,frequently irtoe


Improve! foe colour pf: the yolk. Green f r should fo fed.-.to ito'row Btete


meal or!, dried grass '.to! added. to the mash make fo'e,ehange!a gfodualipriei Thelajflng


aft|


stock may.be.glven, an,abundance pl yelloW' maize fo fo e grato .fefo at. thto.reasoji,


Ilf the' birds are well finished! They wll: fte teady’ fOf rntriket when additional tocom 3 ,to: ’ meet: the Tlsto'g costsofireaf togto parttoitorly:


/Table' chlfckri'hatehed touring/ the fremkto- tag Weeks'Of :the year are distinctly profit;ible


welcome. ' ' "Where there to little land available tiablej


, , , i 8s l s t a n c e , ', a n d : o n c e e v f o A . i m l l d . f o r r a o f c o m p l i c a t i o n s m a y f o l l o w . i


'W e a k ' 'o r : - i . t o : t o m f o r a r l i y ‘ r o n ; d o w r i , ; t h e n ' t h e 't h l r i f o i W U l r e s u l t : t o , a i t e t o P o r a r y i l o w e r i n g o f


p b a s l b l l l t y j ’ o f ; I t s r e s i s t i n g : - t a f e C t l o t t ; t o S m a l l . E ' t o i r e m a r k a b l e ! h o w . c o t o p a r o t i y e l y ; U t t t e


t birds, should' be reared to confinement, M r . N e w m a n . w i l l p e r s o n a l l y a n s w e r


which has been previously occupied by qarly: batchesrof table Chicken,


o not wise to' put growing pullets on gn) -


queries addressed to the Editor of this pfodr] all


refined,breedtog'of ,any sort/and they seemed to. sense' foe: approach Of electrical disturb­ ances, in the atmosphere long before they were apparent to us. So they do now. . ; In a few days they wUl be subjected to


lat :had not been subjected to inbreeding or ■


foy, a term that may be. widened 'to in­ to •..timidity on'hearing any unexpected rds,- such :as the; popping of the cork of soda, water ■ bottle; ■ or i a clap - of thunder. .Then I. was a ! boy I-knew dogs that were terrified to te thunderstorm, just farm dogs


an,ordeal that!usually begins before the appropriate dateftthe Fifth of November— when the climax to reached. The trial can be - mtolmtoed if they are exercised be; ore dark and;itakeri' out again last thing wren , foe din has ceased; Indoors the noise to [not


Vfoere thOse precbutlOtis are unavailing a dose of bromide will often induce a state of foeptoess foatiWill carry them through the :worst.,:


$0 alarming, arid ,If they are worried a Ifttle cOmfortingT-attention /Iwill' soothe, Iftem.


■be: to: perfectly: harmless and would: nqver touch anyone,' When !he first-went: Into a


'stantly in a state bt tension,'the. least uiex- peoted happening/compelling them, to ^ r t and seek shelter; I -know lone that will gfowl and bark at the least provocation, although


I There are other dogs whose-nerv.es are coti- l i ■


[ ttodVmake a: iwide, detour to avpld them If - a person entered the room hurriedly 'he fould'.rush’ under a piano and.growl vigors :ously; !iThe: buriied roovement of a, chair would make him behave;similarly.,: j By, careful i management,’; and a foiet ;manner he to, overcomtogijtHese. mental dis­


iijrould not 'pasai a person or another doft on ’amanJowi Path, I but would bolt' tacontinfotly


turbances, aridi’before/long! he will have as touch confidence as could be’desired.' He has .'been takeb upiito foe; object ol.ftto dirilke, patted'iand shown' that there was


'8 sound if hls.toes are trodden upon or he;’ Is hurt accidentally to other ways..


nothing of whlchito .fo afraid. ; . Curinusly enough, thesei ultra-nenouB dogs arej not, always cowards.They will stand up for foemselves on provocaton,. and , this particu­ lar dog of which 1; am;writing never-nakes


:iew; home stralgrit from a kennel of njany dompanlons’ hto! condition was ipitiable.l He,


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