THURSDAY. , i W "W gmw” H was called the rrebek.”

in 1044. Antonio Stradivari gave

the world its first violin.

If some day you should happen ito pay avisit to Hawaii. you1l illtear ithe na;Iiveskpllalyin'g'hcaplivat-

, . 3 , ingaraonteueee. enatives w;l:eb;'k;,Ery;u9::l';:dm:mR'.,ul Vigil believe that the ukiele is of Hip! true oriun of rings is shrouded lnl mystery. forever buried in the diml and dusty past.

The early Romans used a plainl iron ring, implying a marriage that would bind the wedded pair. throughout eternity. V .meM

The ring was llSPd in marriageimngs among Christian: as early as 9503 l and werehmadeh oi tzold.mdsilver,g , . . brasa, rus . leat er and W . 30- . rordirig to the needs of the mom-lSeq7re';::.Pl"”':l:1' "l:”p?;m:d" tr?! entlanduthe price the bridegroom Chllmrom hnmskow as.phme mud a ord to pay. K ' - ' '

in the ism centurv, we are told.;?i';':()1':.1'::;':'1::"?mTi?d'n”::i'n-i'nl'; ministers earned it stipplv oi brass Florpnm, Wm M Mi Name C Y " turtain rings in their pockets on Barugxomes Gislfari " m”"'

Strange But True

3) EH. MacArthur

The uke was invented by a white gmsn. The Hawaiians liked the bwanzlnc. luneiul sound it gave iorth and so they adopted the in- strument and used it ever since at

to their wierd.

I f X! t :u;edIditr:1?Frgisgnhziifrfliigcinat-! Th” '”l”3"' "W" "l" "H "1"- in and interesting historv. Primi-imukn in 1700 md in 1”" ll”

' i 7”” Upright piano made its ap.

tive man believed that a woman. was only half woman and it man only half man. until they were

married. The ring. oi t-oursc. join-

pearance. The paccordian. also invented by

an Italian. ca-tic out in teen. so is

of comparatively recent origin. it

rgmgogggrr the NO and mm” The-se.are but a small collection , . . to! primitive and modern musical

. ,lnstruments. It would require a

In the 17th rctitiirv most ued- whole Volump '9 "H W” ”ho”"

' them and of the many strange.

ding rings were beauttitiljy engrav-

"1 h Hm, Mme” 50 "mm .3 '0 be! tribes who used the primitive ones.-,

icarcelv rearirihle And here's an perm” ""9 d” -W” "W Vm" nmmpir M A mmm med M mm the great Metropolitan rnttseum; time: ''I will be yours while life and 5" hr -lm””" ”" "run". ("dunks collection of musical instruments Just whv is the ring worn on which ”' mm "l””1e”" M"5i"”

" the visitor

hm hand? instruments that fill

me Tm mm" M the with curiositv and amusement andl . .

There are it. number oi curious and, Fh . . legendary remonx none M whip” pe. a.ps create in his iertile mind;

bear the elements oi trtith. The R lupin” "f me mrmue” '”be5 true reason ior wearinx the no.2! wmch Ohm played "pen m"n'

on this finger is that it is the l sip used of all the i1ll20rF. and ll'li'lP- iore ornaments worn tit-on it not inconvenient.

. . . Matty ni its entertain the false nntionthat. Russia is a cottntry but me mm was mt am”: ll”lild.Pv tzp almost exclusively of Wm" an me mmh mm" for .nlRussians. Dorit believe it! There are nearly 2C0 different groups:

F?outherne's "Molds l....t Prayer" . v.e.,und: M In 1960 newspapers were publishedi

"Mari-v him I iimst, and wearim 70 dmerult 1'm3””e5' Md my wedding riitg ttpoti my th:im'o,i boa1'i:hj"hl.11 dgnerem w”3Vle5' map mu rm 1. oiwd... . I t tee tmes the atea. of

Many porti'ai:s or the ladies oi fgongngnliit Imgled, Sglemlest ":15 RU- Queen Elizabeth: d.iv show them " rt ' . . ii” 5 ml WT" vearmg mm, weimlnz mus On ;iollt'.cal tttiit ill the world. o:rtip.v- their lhtiiniis. litti oi roursc. this mz mom than ”m3'5"emh M the

land surface of the ;,-lobe.

tins .no"niti" l)" a (mi uliii"i 5a'J'll . l A I I . r T00. Russia is the richest coun-

yassed out at fashion. . , l,lY.V on earth in mineral resources - e o .('0nlF.llllng deposits of almost

. leverv min r l K ' Wind iiistriimcitts are as old as ..3nk's Iona: innog:):lmp,:c1,?l2'uog!

the hills: They were matte rt! .11- most every ronc e nintcrisl

second in pig iron, and gold; Se- mud in iron ore: third in petrol.

including: reeds. blro wing"-. bones. mm: rim in platinum other million square miles and 330.030.. wood. clay and what have You. :mmmI "gonna imllude ',,1umim 000 people to the area under its The first Klrlllgetl. lnSll1lm9nlrum' copper. Sm.” Ind uranium control. In other words. one-third was a shell across wit-.rli a string. 9”.” while in forested 3',” cover; of the human race is now subject or strings had itcen stretched to mme 3V500'om square mu” Hm to Russian iaw, 1; KW! Olll sound. p mm Wm wumrv has a p6',emm' If the Democrat-ies can look inr- The harp. too.-is oi anczent vin-'mmp 2... pow". 5! bemem mum ward to nothing more than ever- lage. tor. the Panic mcittioiis it. and ,.;.,,n,.. mime” mime" increasing taxes to pay ever-iii-, The Iii-st strzncctl instrument t i crcasjng interest charges on ever. Dlayed will n how was iiitented . . . . increasing public debt, what can by :1 Kim: oi Ceylon. 5.000 B. C. It cm-,,i.i,.,ing mu ih, Romm wed expect hut communism in the en '1 ' i

waiian origin. but this is not ti-ue.l

,their iestivities. as an accompani-i i""”dt

soothing does not consider so much the cost

.the circular slates.

some grain fields in P. E. 1. contain more mustard than grain! li this weed is to be eiiiciently killed. action must be taken now. advises the Provincial Department oi Agriculture in a circular just The modern farmer of today of doing regular cuitivations or other ions. hul how much he will lose it he neglects to do any 0! these common atxzeplcd m'&CllCe5- -"it we con- sider weed control in this wall in a great many cases Iarmvrs MP losing llll'gP sums of money an- nuglly due in ne:!et-t of weed con- trol. This. of roiirse. ones not tip- ply to all iarms but in some dist- ricts. wceds such its wild mustard. wild radish. talso called wild tur- nip or yellow mustardt and sow thistle are a serious problem and a. ntenat-e. in surrounding districts.

THE GUARDIAH.

fMustard:. Menace i lStressed In (lircular

acre of weedy grain of low value than I clean acre; there is more

value of the grain for lead (I seed is greatly reduced when it la in- tested with weed ueds. Those are some oi the reasons why should be kept under control and is common knowledge to all good farmers.

When To Spray

Experience hla shown that com- mon annual weeds mustard are when they are young and growing last. That stage Grain that was sown in May has reached the height of tour to six inches ,and practically weeds that are going to compo vxith the grain have come up I

most easily

is right

all

wudl

such as wild killed

HOW.

the

can be easily killed. when weeds come into bloom. it require: ap- proximately twice at much 2.4-D to kill them and half the damage they cause is done. so it. is quite

important to apray early if good results are to be expected.

in Ta Apply 2.4.1)

handling of the extra bulk of ..'”l'lIe application of 2.4-1) la aa weeds; there is time lost in Iimple and sale as spraying threshing weedy grain: and the potatoea it the recommend tions

on the container are iollowed and it is dong at the proper time. In general, for annual weeds in the seedling stage in grain not seeded out. four to six ounces of pure 2.4-D ester per acre in recom- mended. This means ten to iiiteeii ounce: of 2.4-!) containing 64 ounces of the acid in a gallon would be requlredtloofluld ounces in a gallon). Using the powder, 8 to 12 ounces of a 50 per cent 2.4-D product would have to be used to give four to six ounces of hp

pure acid. Conversion tables are usually printed on the container which will give the amount re-

quired of pure 2.4-D per acre. "Liquid and wettable powder 2.4-!) can be sprayed on grain

field: with an ordinary potato sprayer. However, the bottom nozzles should be adjusted so that an even. spray is applied through- out the length oi the boom. other- wise. some crop plants will get enough 2,4-D to chlsa injury and some oi the weeds will not be killed. .

It large acreage: areto be spray- ed. it would be to one's advantage to construct a straight boom with evenly gpaced noaales about twenty feet long.

What Cnpa Can he Bpnyetl

"2.4-D can be used on grain seeded out: without too much danger 0! Killing the clctvera. However. not more than four ounces per acre (pure 2.4-D) should be used when the plants are small. If spraying is done early. many of the clover plants -will escape as they will not be

above the iiuriace oi the ground.

Alfalio and sweet clover should not he sprayed. Beiore spraying the potatoes (or

blight the sprayer must be washed

. JULY 5. 1951

to the potatoea will result. "The three noun! or formations of 3.6-!) are often confusing. They are namely the sodium salts. the amines. and the onion. All three are ellalitly different in their Speed of kill and. efiectlventua. The sodium I ta are slow killers, the esters act much faster. while the aminaa are tntaanedlato in speed of action and killing. Al the sodium salt is weakut. more of it liastobeuud.5lneetiioutaru utrooger than it. amine. slightly leuhastobeuredtogettluaomu

llolrlgoratlol

sameaiuisriavtoa: Ilopalr','.l'oAllIlalea

HOTUIS Rewinding and llepall-I

results. The ester aote rapidly ELE(7l'3l0AL enough to avoid the danger of be

inc washed off by sudden showers APFLIANCE Is might be the can in using the

amine and more particularly the Bepalra

sodium lllt.

Palmer Electric

SAN IOUNDIR. DIES

. Oonn.. July 2 - (OP)-ldrs. William K. Wiley, 72. co-tfounder oi the big Blythewood Sanitarium. died today. She was the widow of n'. Wiley who with her founded one of the largest

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private institutions in thin ma in ms. She was born in Halifax.

out with washing soda or damage

In ilelds where these wt-eds have become established. yields have been and are being reduced by as much as 90 per cent. In some cases the grain is not worth harvesting. This, then. is a direct loss oi mon- 9

V. l'nlil the advent of 2.4-!) there was no practical method of killing wild mustard in grain. Now. con-i trol of such weeds in a slmPl8' matter and costs less than the: price oi two bushels of grain pt-rl acre. An increase in yield at onlyl five busheb per acre would maltel spraying worth while. But oiten; the yield is increased by 50 part epnt. spraying then is an invest- ment on the part of the iarmt-r. Besides increasing the yield of grain there are other reasons in favor of sprayinm 'Wl'Cd.V krkln costs more to harvest in that it re- quires more binder twine to tie an

i

Catholic, Church regards the Apos-i tie Peter as the first ishop of Rome is it not strange that there iiiive been no later popes named Peter? There have been quite av list of Johns and Pauls. but none, have the name oi Matthew ori Ltike! Only one was: named Mark. I Net rcstilt oi two wars: Comniun-' lsni. A third war may build up in the Allied Nations a new name. The very thing we are out to de- stov - - Coninitinism. For since V-E Day the U. S. S. R. has added 4

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