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p/tnnsrrs Fun. DECORATION— monument. Al!) m m- r-xzsm-ttv-wuoutll-s G" non. jALLoYs-sommulno m» mom-surname run GROUND rro REVEAL nmv- lllt.\|.§—-'I‘lll'-} ooun swun- AGE l-‘LAV0l\—GASS or pliﬂl-l (“mung-now ENG- nnlvtvs mo. mama-comma ox orurut umrrs -

Whilo~ the wvild-growimz n1istlo-. t-u- is a tree parastic that is flu-ribbed anion?! llﬂl-lllfls 7°!" l" Yuletide associations, the Japanese rumvuu. Qcnunppurusitic fungi to 1vi'|llllllf.‘llt the bamboo. cullus on which they IIPOW. In the Journal of ileredlty, Tyjizuburo ‘Panuka ro- porta that the bamboo so decorated used for . luaklnu’ baskets, 'll.l\\'l‘l‘-|)tltS, ulwplrtlvks. ,,,|,,.,~ “lyjectsl. nnd that different h. _. nnd shades of ornamentation _-i produced by means of different luuql. The best known among the ."liil'l"lllfl‘i‘i.il‘lg funl-fl l5 NIYO-‘liliﬂ- "l.~i.-pora. This attacks the bamboo “m! the large oblonl-I Batches 0f \ lrious shades llroducetl by its ‘.lll\\'ith arc valued hlrhly for their luuluu-utal efft-ct. Besides the nat- iml development of thc fungus, lip- sproad and shape of ti!!! liﬂl-ﬁh‘ A - are given relriuiiitlon "by suitable (‘llltrili inoculations artificially made.

As an illustration of the increase w,‘ “vuyking capacity given by the uiru-ltiue lu-lptr, Julius lI. llarucs, president 9f the Chamber of Coin- |.I\I'\'Q o} the ilnltcd States. men- lmus that in the stecl industry. l 1|" ul‘ two unloadcrs replace 12 to 31 uu-n worklul: by llllﬂll ill fill; lg-stitilt‘, l7 men with u. casting l.::lI‘iiil1(l do work _rc(lulrin§ 50 m9" .u the old \va_\'. In OPP" hearth ,.;..»ration the operator with a. lJllYi-‘flllﬂ machine serves in place in‘ i0 hand chargers; and with traveling cranes 12 men pouring ..placo 37. llut the most striking l vnuplc of all is that of the Z men -H|"|\d|ng pip: iron with electric ’tlt',llt‘l. and crane, as they may be ituted for _a crew of 128 men. irkel ('il.“fll7‘lill|l'\ alloys seem to l<l"£‘ less rculstance to the sulpillll

furnace cases than hon been -l:|i|ut-<l or expected. in tests re- P-ll-“WI by J. F. Rayner t0 the lkraday Society at Sheffield, cer~ rill] alloys of this kind were un- ~,.,.q_..(| by exposure to steam. . iluorlia, carbon monoxide and .~.--u oxygen for u. considerable time: but oven the best nickel Jirluululn alloyg were attacked i\ill"ll gurplltlrettt-d hydruawsn or -llllliiill' dioxide was amour: thc '..1.~r-.-\ in contact with the meta l

Much of the wastage 0t‘ lrou and -l--oi in service n loss estimated at three and u half billion dollars a ,v--ur. is attributed in the softeulnl! v1‘ iron throuult so-eallcrl lrrnlihl ill‘ r-oroslml. Pipes. tunnel liulvlgs :lu<l other structures in the ground

uu-h-r water nfleu become §'"\\" iv softened uutil they enn he cut r-ith a knife. but this effect of‘ con- lact with geuwntter. or other xvuter varrylnu salts or acids, has not iIPPIi well understood. Loaded can- non raised in U136 from a; Enizllsh man of war that had been sunk in ‘~15 coutainecflron halls of ordin- nppcnrance but weight lf‘(il|t!(‘(i

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Doesn't hurt one bit! Drop s. little “Flreezantf on an aching corn, in- 515-11“? ‘that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with lingers.

Your drugglat sells a tiny bottle oi "Freezone" for a few cents, suf- ficient to remove every hard -corn, soft Wrmur oorn between the toes. and the foot caliuses, without sore-

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‘about one third; on being brought into the air, these bulls became red-hot and fell to pieces. Caut- iron cannon raised Qff Holyhend. “mien. in 1822. often about a cent- plry in the water, had been soften- ed, but in the air they ‘hardened so as to be uscd tor firing gaiutes. \\'11en cast lrtn nuns from u. vessel ,of the Spanish Armada were raised in 1740. after submergenca for 152 years. rubblnrz‘ off the corroded ‘surface caused them to become too ,-hot to touch. (‘allllul-z" attention to ‘lreccnt work of .l. Vlpoud Davis of lNcw York. Alfred ll. I-‘linn. of the Engineering‘ Foundattinn, points ,out' that the gray east-Iron usual- ly affected contains sevt-rul pcr cent of carbon. and the oailul: l1\\’ll-.\' of Iron leaves thr lfllFiinlg ‘unchanged in size and shape but

and much reduced in welﬂht Plot-cs viWcmod u) ‘my “huts for the

il'on were exposed under various ‘r-ovldltlrvvls for one to fivl- v\'l‘ilI'9. ‘Some salupil-s were vnlupletcly lurrllphitizetl in ouc- y '. others were little affected. but the action ‘Iwas found in the iron itself. nnd luot in‘ VitTlrQiYFi-N’ from stray Par- ticles of iron and curbou formed r-mliitudes of tiny Iluttery cells, with riuinin-ul-vhilruv-xl _\vator as eleetroyte iron with littlo carbon was not uffet-torl. _aurl while gust- lrnn and iron of much silica give good resistance.

Prospecting for nliuerula by sc- ll-unrltrruph is suu-izesteil as a result of‘ experiments at the Zurich se- l.~'lliO lgulcztl nll.~u-r\'z\t<\r_v. Th.» vibratory earthquake wuvcs are found variable In different: rm-ks.

peeled in ghmv by the lint-s tracr-d somethlux: of the t-haraclet- ot‘ the ground traversed. Artificial carin- quultcs produced by explosions ulll ‘give readinirs on near-by stunning-- lrnphs that may determine whether the locality promises any deposits -of value.

The cold storage flavor of eggs kept iu stnrnae rooms has been traced to contact with strnwboartl rontnlnerg lush-ad of to t-heullcal chauuca- Ventilation ls at least a partial remedy, while fresh till’ currents ‘also check tile formation of moidu nu the shells.

Silica glass. uuuh- possible with- in the inst fen" years by the melt- im: tl-luperatilres supplied by the elm-trio furnnnce. differs from or- dinary glass in consisting of pure silica or quartz instead of a com- pound of silica With soda. potash. or Othﬁl‘ hnso. Unlike the common prluas, the new material shows grout resistance to amltlcu and ex- treme rhaulres of temperature. and a red hot shoot of‘ the silica ulasg may be plultqcd into cold water without tendency to ilreak. Another important "llffercncc in tho properties of the two glasses is their behavior tn liaht Common class. thouah transparent to or- diuzn-y light. is opaque to ultra- violet rav but the silica l-llnss from quart sulul falls to puss the ‘Ila-ht. thouuh that from fine cry- stal is transparent. and both kinds of the slllgcu transmit a large pro- portion of the ultra-violet radia- tion. A report of the U. S. A. Geological Survey gives some in- teresting facts of manufacture. The first silica class was hand- made. nnd this is still true of the material used for luunt chemical ware, but tublmr and rods are made by machinery at the inbor- utnry of the General lilieetric Co" at Syun. hlnsg. in length! up to 2G feet. Sosll of about one fifth from evaporation adds materially to the cont of tllc high uradc silica JJItISS products requiring the use o: llrnzllinri pebble Quartz mercury are lamps huvc proven efficient in sterlllilnl: water in hath-boluses. and the quartz lamps have been zlven- further importance hy tho curative efforts of lilo ultra~vialet rays passed. Quartz In dishes and crucibles has proven a useful sub- stitute for platinum.

llepentlnl: the survey first nt- temptqﬂ in i892. the Massachusetts l-lortlcultilrnl Society has found that the largest nnd most notable elm in New England In that of WW-thersﬂeld. (‘t., known t0 have been plhnted gﬂflfl after the town was settled in lfifll. At its bane it is now 551,-’, foot In circumference, and measures 251-3 feet at 39 in- ches above the ground. It is I25 feet hllrh with a. spread of 187 feet. It in massive, but its shape is hardly typical of the American elm, as it has nix main branchog with twelve larlze limbs about 25 feet from the ground.

After thirty months. the cotton- plnnt lzrafted upon a mulberry- tree root at Ba Marque. Texas. is reported to have produced in the lust season many time as large n quantity of boils as the ordinary

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CENTRAL 110'!‘ llv-frwenty-four member: and six visitors met at gngng-"ROQKE h“ unneenrtha home o! Mrs. P. H. Lyle on at their January meeting. and the Jammry ‘an’ ‘After u“ regular debate w“ postponed ‘mm Farm opening, roll call was responded tn my when a hugs attendance l! er by eqch member giving n. "House- pec;ed_ 39pm.“ from n“. secretary hold Hint". VVarlous committees and the School committee were W9“ appmnmd m‘ the “mm? rend. Five dollars was voted to- month‘ The pmmumme for ‘he wards “.00., m, a pom. ‘on, evening was In the form of a De- fumi|_\._ A desk chair h“ bee“ batu after which lunch was served. bought fur ‘he “hum um] a I",e3_ One new member was added to the 0m gh-on u, the Mu" Cmmtm SW roll. Place of next meeting unde- veral humorous readings, followed cum" by um serving U; Wrnmhnlents EAST lllDEl-‘0IlD.—The Jan- nonﬂndcd u“, momma“ TM m,“ unry meeting of this club was held "H.911"... Wm h" hem m um hwne at tho home of Mrs. \\'. D. ‘.\Ir~I\'.tly of Mm John Chapel“. at which five members and four ﬁldA \'II-1\\'.—l"0urtct=n mcmlu-rsllllgtotrlfltvgidco, pfslqlﬂnﬁ-‘altfillvlllnslvii: and one visitor were present at "lﬁlﬂiﬂllldﬁd to by each member ulvlxll-r {January uleeting of this club, undithe name of a noted Canadian and ,1‘ bonded to roll cull by giving: njtnld why he or she was ilotcd. No ‘New Year suruestlvru. It “as dc-lnew business was‘ undertaken. The hull next mr-v-tiul: will he ilciti at the windows. and to uct u man to [In home oi‘ Airs. Leslie hlorvison. U10 Wllrk- ‘At the IIr-l-muin-l‘ un-etiuu‘ of this l it “'11:!lllll\'t‘f.i'illl(iHPPllllfi/‘(i thatlr-lulw fifteen uleluhors and two

a lt-ttcr of sympathy be sent to one visitors wero pivitlllt. Tho rlliof ’nf the llll'llli)t‘i‘:i who has recently item of’ ilusinvss trausal-tvzl was ‘been bereaved. Tllv next ulu-tlnu llu- vntinu- that $18.7!) be pnll for I

will lie held at the houle of .\Ir.~1. work on the st-hool. Hugh Campbell. NEVV .\_\f\'.-\.\'.—l<lad ilfll-i-lllllvlll- ll(l\\‘l-1 IIAY nnd l'l(il.l§(l’l‘0.\l.—-_ ill-rs and one visitul‘ pr- 1* at had twelve uu-Inhcrs present ‘at their January uleetiuz. After the their JIIIHHIIT nu-etiilu" which \'>‘ll:i‘ii.\;ilili opening". the various com- opeuctl in the tisuul manner. Rulbuiittel-s trave thel.‘ reports. Several P1111 Wll-"l l‘\‘-“'l"\udl-tl to by tflltflllpztpersl vvr 3n read by the uir-ulbcl Inembcrtrivinga"(lrmof ’I‘hout:ht". .\ collection was taken amouutiu: A paper on the work of the “'0- to $1.36. Luncheon’ \\':\s S!~l\'l‘(i and men's Institutes in (‘auatla was l; vote thanks tendered the hostess. FP-"Hi h)’ Vie‘ President. No new The next meeting will br- lu-lvl at wonk was undertaken. The next [he homo of Mm, N, J, lfncXl-il in meeting will ho hr-ld at the home the Qvgnlng of Fohruury 20th of Mrs. Fred. Maclfenzie. ,

l'-l.\.\"l‘ lt.\l.'l‘lt.‘.—--l-‘i\'o lil1‘:Ill|l\'i'.- I‘0Il'l‘ 1 I.l..—l-lle\'<'n members nnd one. visitor lul-t at the school- nnd ten \ tors were present at hotlse on January 15th. lien-ting; ‘the January meeting of this club. opened with Ode nnd rnli call was Thc chief item of business “'41s the nnmvercd with "Jokes" No new decision) to supply the school \vith business was undertaken. One ucw n. new water pail with a ﬁtted member was added to the roll. cover and a nr-w hand basin. A committee of two were appointed

LO\\'EII FIHGETO\\'.\' —-.\'|nt'~ Inﬁll- to VB" the sick durum. u“) sun-h Ibers and two visitors lull-t nt the ‘mg month‘ T...“ m...’ members home of Mrs. Ti. Cairns on January llvm-Q add...‘ m the MIL The pmwllﬁth. After the regular llllFlllFHtI ‘granlme rm. u", ovpnmg “lauded {had been conducted winch lnelurled three readings musical contest. Wpolvts "m" the 5mm“ m“, kid‘ Flower eonundrums and various '-""m'“l'-t°°”- will?‘ lllld means of

raisin: funds were tiiaiﬂilrlsvli. it

games. The next meeting will be was (locltled to hold a play if pos-

hcld at the home of Airs. A. .\lont~ qnmwy‘ Islple One new member was present. Refreshments were served. after R0sENl-l.A'i‘lI.—fl‘ho January udllch meeting closed wi_th a sins:- uu-etins: of till; club was held at song. The next meeting will be the homc of Mrs. I-‘ade Gordon at "held at the home of Mrs. Gordon which fourteen nicnillcrs and one Burns.

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\ls|tor uele present This vial has “Sufrldssn ‘““A"‘“vs ROAD)

decided to hold u. lecture soon to 1 _ _ _

.-~ lad thiltccn luculbcls and ten raise funds. The members spent the v _ _ _ y I r mqvny u cnmfortor wmuh \1.~ltols present at liiPll‘ January

Ne" m‘ “ ' L‘ _ ' lune-ting. A social hour was PlljlbYPtl

they intend Sf'iillll'-T-Dl‘(I(‘.(‘tl(iS for ‘ _ _ _

_ . aftel the tiilllhttlllll oi‘ the business the Institute. The next meetml: . , . . _ ._ _ _ the uupoltaut item of “iiltil uas

will be held at the home of Mrs. . .

B‘ it G d the decision to hold a supper 1n the “m” or on‘ Hall, the proceeds from which to PLEASANT ‘,Al‘bn‘.v__hnd seven he used for repairs to tile Hull. The

members and five vlslturs present "PM: mfiﬂlillil; Will 7"‘ |"‘l'l ﬂﬁ U15

M 1mm. Jummry meeting; This honlc at‘ Mrs Juhu .-\. lJl‘u\\'n.

club has decided to have u "weigh-

int: party" In order to raise fundg “T. l'l.l-1-\Ii.-\N‘l‘.--.<lx uremia-rs

for institute work. fine new mem- 11nd ﬁrm \' iltOl‘ mot lu the school bpy was n,-..,.,.nt_ 1-1“. “PX-t "Worm; on .lllllllltl'_\' lllth. The lll‘f‘llllg will bchcld at the school-blame and (mun-ll 1n the uwul numm-r. the

‘number, Wm answer pg" Cut] by vice-President lu the chair. This

asking u, "riddle," club has decided to have a concert,

. and are holdimc a special uleetlnx: ﬁPlilNfi PAlllL-TQH menlbel‘! before the next rvtrulnr meeting‘ to

met at the home 0f Mrtl- C- WHY‘? make further arrmtgeuielits for the

on Deeenlbﬁl‘ 27"!- Afiel‘ the "ﬁlial concert. Th: next meetinu is to be opening the following reports were held u; the home of M“. p9“; submitted: the school committee Adam,‘

82nd. After the usual opening, roll "l" W“ rﬁlllonded to by each 111911159!’ Nllﬁntlns n. verse of or- iginal poetry. It was agreed that ‘each member bring an article to ‘sew at the next meeting in anticipa- tion of a sale of work later on. Two more names were added to the roll. A humorous reading by one of tho members was much cnjoyed. The next meeting will be held at tho ‘home of Mrs. J. D. Martin.

HOPE RIVER. —- FSTERLING INSTITUTE") Eight members and five visitor-s met at the home o! Mrs. I-I. Bulmau, Stanley Bridge, on ‘January 17th. The meeting opened ‘in the usual manucr—the sick committee gave their report and a new committee was appointed to visit the school. It was decided to place sign-boards on Stanley Bridge and Hope River schools, and a com- mittee was appointed to see about prices. A social hour spent in story- itelllng, qurastiotls on Etiquette proved very interesting. after which lunch was served. Tho luext luectlng will be held at tho dioluc of Mrs. William Miller on. February 21st. if not fine, the following evening. At the December nuecting 0t‘ this club a couuulttae Aves appointed to buy Xmas treats lfur the school children. The pro- ‘c w-ds from a lecture and sale of pies. held the last of November lzuuouutcd ta $26.09.

ST. PICTEIFS s()l!'l‘ll.—Scvea duembers and one \'l\'ltlll'4‘ were lprescnt at the January luectiug of ,tl1is club. Tllc ulct-tim; opened in the visual 1nanuer—roll-call was ircspoudcd to by each member giv- ‘lng a recipe. It was decided to gissume tile responsibility of having ‘the school cleaned as often as Inecessnry for the reluaiudcr of the year. Tea dollars was voted to be used by the 'I‘eacher in prizes for ‘the school clllltlrcu. A programme ‘coulmittee was ilpllOillit-Jd for the next lueeting. A paper on "Planning fthePrograta" was read, after which the meeting closed with the Nation- lal Anthem. Tile next meeting will ,be held at. the home of Mrs. ,Dr. McDonald.

l LINKLETTER ball eleven ulemb- ‘ers and four visitors at their, ‘January nlcetiug. After the regular ‘business, an interesting pnpcr on. ,“Ec0nomy in Sluall Things" was ‘read. The purchasing couualttee ‘submitted a satisfactory report. It nvas decided lo hold a Bean Supper, ‘in the school to raise funds for the ,club. The ltext meeting will be lhcld at the home of Mrs. Wesley, Murray.

LAKEVILLE. — The January utceting of this club was held at the home of Mrs. Alfred Rose, at which eleven members and sit visitors were present. Alter the usual opening, roll was responded to by each member giving a “Gem of Thought." The school committee gave their report and a paper en- titled "Our Canadian Wulneu" wasj read, after which music “'88 en- joyed. No new business was under- lak‘ . The next meeting will be‘ lu-lu at the home of Mrs. Stephen Rose.

HAZEL (IROYE had seventeen‘ lueluberg and one visitor present at their January luectlug which opened in the usual manner. Roll call was responded to by conun- clrums. and reports from various couuulltccs were read. This club has decided to make some quilts for the Orphanage. The next nleet- ,lng will he held at the home of Mrs. Will Pound.

reported the condition of the school much |mI1l‘DVt!d———I\0 sick‘ calls were made during the month —l4 luuza of enndy sent to the school children for the Christmas (gigging. Ten dollars donated by Mrs. Burke proceeds from a whlst held at her home. The concert re- cently held in Ilearlz Hull increas- cd the funds by forty dﬂllﬂPF- Tim next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. John MucGtnlgun.

Gl-}()"l‘0\\’l\'.— Seventeen mem- bers at the CounellChnmbers on January 10th. After the rennin!‘ opening the school crmjmittee nave their report. Two other members were appointed to visit the school for the eolnintr month. The ques- tion of ralslul: funds for n. War Memorial was brought up, but al- lowed to stand ovetaTwonewmern- hers were present. Itefreohulouts were served anl the meetinl! 0105' ed with the National Anthem.

l\'0lt'l‘llAhl.—l-iad fourteen mem- bers and fqur visitors present at - ~ . their January meetlnz. "Roll cull Proved Safs mllholb and was responded to with name of‘

world has been Presented to the

pnnunl plant Each season the

- . t1 i l mm»- m» --=-1- - h»; mr..l:..::'.r.:..sr.zz..lr- {$3112 .." punt of new RPOWCh- w‘ '7'" wlnufictnre, to unlit the puhlle Intuit

showing other marked change.

will ho nun-mod with their punt trade mark. I "

SAY "BAYER” when you buwgwmirie

prescribed by physicians f0:

favorite ﬂower. A m... of the Colds Headache - Nctlrrllgin Luluiingo

school and mum new mm» 1- w Pain Toothache Neurltls Rheumatism

be bought. A discussion took place ' H ” _ on "Pie-Making" and recipe/i were ACCCEf Olliy BZIXCI’ Eﬂtfkilsé I've" “Y m” '“""“"’" A "“?°' °“ which contains proven directions.- ‘Plnclnz me Fanmy Pride’ w" Iland “Bﬂycr" boxes of l2 tablets: - Also bottles of 2-1 and IOO-Druggistl.

Canal“) of Buyer Manufacture of Mono-

ll we known that Aspirin menus Bayer

lmlta nu. o. Tablets =0! Buyer Compaq In: Oren."

rs any“. 11m next. thrdoviu , . you“, o; . the home Miss Margaret Martin on January“.