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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1924

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- WEEKLY PlllllTllY LESSON l Under the Authoritative Direction of Prof. PRC." ‘Elford, Dominion Poultry Hus-c handinen Witlisgiéciiilized Information Contributetlby G. W. Miller, Author of Coldbelt Poultry Course.» A INTRODUCTION This course is written to lid; YOU. if you are just nihoittuto

Flori. l! Wlll allow you the right methods to employ; point out the pit- fall and make clear and

Annual Huhncrlpiloun Delivered $5.00 lly “all, (‘anmlu nlul U. S. A. $4.50

ivustsllleantzftt-ez-lldcijonald, Formerly of This Province Believes a High School Educa- tion is a Business Asset to Any Girl. Need of Gently Guiding the School Girl in the Art of Being a Lady in Thought,

falls and traps into which the uréwnry may simple every step of the way. u the other hand if you already keep ' ' - poultry the course will refresh your memory on many points; will ac- Dress and Actlon Lles the quaint you with many things you ought to k-now and keep you in touch " ' Tgacher. with the latest methods as they are introduced‘. . _ _____ ____,,,_ _ - Of necessity the following lessons must be brlef- Hints only ' - ""’“ " w '- will be given. but they will be soasonable. and the lessons will be car- The Miss McDonald referred l0 Their energy goes to the struggle I n the following article ls l1 dallgll- for food, clothing and shelter; and - .

ried throughout the "whole year. The aim will be to help the man or woman who intends to keep asmall flock to produce the maxi- ._ mum quantity and quality at the minimum cost. so that the consumers can obtain a prime ‘article at a mu tually satisfactory price. , Those who may want more detailed information upon any parti- cular subject are invited to w-rite the Poultry Division. Experimental ’ Farm, Ottawa. who will be glad to send diterature on the subject. and to reply by personal letter if it is required. ‘ ~ A lesson will be given each week. followed by questions based upon it. The following week these questions will be answered. it is hoped that those who follow the lessons will answer these questions for themselves. during the week and u comparison can be made the week following with the answers given and by that means they can measure

" ter of the late Angus McDonald. they are all too often unable to * West River. and l1 sister 0! M188 supply these necessities in suffici- f

Kathleen McDonald, West River. em, quantity, They 100k to the Miss McDonald is a graduate Q! school, and justly. 1 believe, to do Prince of Wales and has studied whatever is necessary to make of ~ at the University of Chicago. She their son or daughter a social as- » is also president of the Teacher's set. The opportunities for school- ?’ Forum of Omaha in which are en- ing which they have not had. and.

" rolled 1200 teachers. The meeting which they are struggling "to give f the National Teachers’ Associa- their children seem to them a pan- ' ion is a very important affair, and aces for all ills. The notice saying it is a great compliment to be ask- that their girl has not met the re- ed to speak. quirements of the school is a blow

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their own progress. FEEDiNG BABV CHlCK_8

The usefulness. if not the early‘ death, of thousands of chicks isi greatly impaired by being fed too soon. Whoa a chick leaves tho shell it has within its little body enough food to supply its needs for from 48 to 72 hours. Just before it hat- ches it absorbes that portion of the yolk which hasfnot already been used. and until this is completely assimilated the chicks cannot be fed without danger of starting fer- mentation lathe intestines, setting up bacterial action which weakens the chickens for life, if it does not kill it. The chicks should not ho fed until the twenty-fourth day, count-

ing from the time the eggs were

set. Food Sparlnqly at First-

Until the chicks are able to run about in search of food, they should be fed very sparingiy- Overloading at this period. even after the yolk has been completely removed, will cause ‘serious digestive troubles. The external indication of over- feeding is usually shown by a more or less pronounced diarrhoea of varying color. but usually grayish white. if the chicks have been

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SUIOIDES WIOOW INVOLVES chilled and diarrhoea. or "pasting DAUGHERTY m DEALs "ll bllllllllh" 899931“ "i l! 581° 1° B5‘ Miss Roxie Stlnaon, wife of the sums that they have been overfed. h“ u", 5mm,’ ‘we, w; Mm“ The only exception to this is to the the Senate investigating Commit case of vacillary white dianhoesgg“ ‘m; “y, some “mung w; which ls an inherited trouble and “m, o; meg“ ma" hum.“ for which there is no known cure. 5mm,’ Mm commm“ “ma, s‘ ‘gm k M“k_ about a year ago and Daugherty

" ° ‘ °" In aq- teItimonyMias Stimson said The first nourishment given to that Smith's wealth wa, lncroas t chicks should be a drink of souried by $100,000 following a confer s mmiik or buttermilk. If they do once with Daugherty lln Washing (Continued on Page 10) ton.

Miss Jeanette McDonald, deamof against which they do not know girls at the Technical High school. how to defend themselves, other read a paper before the National than by berating the girl and Association of Deans at its meet-blaming the teacher. Haven't they inq In Chicago last week. ‘The pa- done their part? Why doesn't the par ls in part as follows: school do its part’! '

For every girl in the high schools of the United States ten years ago. there are three today; for every °lle ‘"91"? Yea" allil- ‘hem a" Some of us are still trying to run l9“? i-Ollllyﬂ Mill f0? BVQYY 01"’- our high schools on the plan of thirty years ago there are ten to- ﬁlmy years 38.x The personnel day. This increase in high school o; the student group today bears "Neill-lance l8 mlllllly W be fill-Tn)" no resemblance to that of the last “ted l° “l” °l1ll9°!—lh° wmvmg separation. The needs of our

Methods Antiqusted

of prodigious size. known by the sobriquet of “Big Ssmager" offered to accompany me to where the snares were, to show me some wonderful patent idea he had on rabbit-soaring. lie always thought in his own mind he knew more than other people. We " 'strolled leisurely to where the snares were, and after explaining his theory to me we began to pick guru. "Samag- er" climbed up s young spruce tree to get a few choice blobs at the top. and l went out about 40 feet on this old pine tree which I before men- tioned, and having seated myself was taking in the surroundings. when to my surprise I heard an ominous scratching at the other end of the log. l at once crawled to where I heard the noise and l shouted to "Samager" there was~a nest of squirrels here. When the big follow heard this. he just let himself drop to the ground. mowing limbs and bark oi‘ the tree from top to bottom '11., clean as if peeled with u knife. When “Samager" came and saw how the brush and limbs of trees were placeikat the

(By Gordon Douglas)

Apropos of bear stories, your correspondent shall, with your con- sent. give your readers a bear yarn as told by one of our esteemed citizens. Mr. James Gorman who was himself one of the actors in. the thrilling adventure. We are in a position to assure your readers that the story is susbstantlaily correct. We cannot do better than give it in the narrator's own pecul- inr and inimitable style, as follows: It was in the winter of 1867. was engaged then setting rabbit snares. i remember I snared 140 in a wood on the outskirst of the vill- age. and within 100 yards of the For several mornings l had heard scratching near a huge pine tree that had blown out at the root. and on one occasion l saw large tracks in the snow. i mentioned this to father. who said it was only a dog's trucks. But i hud an idea. although but a boy of 14 years, that such large claw marks could not he made by an ordinary scratcher. llowsomevor

it was on a Sunday u neighbor boy (Continued on Page i0)

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- —\'/<>T. 1 No. a2_ Charlottetown, March ma. 1924 FREE ouch a creation will aver be out Into." (From a letter written in acknowledgement of the . lpt of a four-deokor iroltsd and tin- aolled wedding cake.)

Envy the l-Porterl

"l have just called one of the

l‘ one raswono‘

HAIR!" ONTHI WAY

I E thought it was tho moot wooden _ NI thing he war-saw, in foot fie Chocolate and Vanilla, Rllfl- v had nevu- ann a cake like it in harry and Nougat, Walnut and all his life. I have promised him kimono-Jo - of the new Jor-

. ‘ . . _ g school students adequately Cfllllllllml

belle! that a high school education grgup have changed but W8 Sm‘ is adistinct business asset and theigq-lve in many DMCBBQO meet those compulsory cdocotlco lows which needs with antiquated machinery in many slates require ‘school ﬂiﬂThcoretlcztily the responsibility for tcndooce o! every child imflcr 16- tho social, moral and religious life In Nebraska hish school cnrolhur the child should mu upon the meat has increased 2.539 ncvc-PoVpai-euts. Practically this responsi- ln thirty ycors- ‘ibility cannot be met in the homes

In 1890 the high school student 1mm “re-grow in every community 50d? W88 a llltlllly Hiilevleil llrllllil- a set of parents capable of tieal- comrosed mostly of boys and girls lng with the very complicated pro- from cultured b —homes where 1.19m of supplying the env|mn_ books and 1yictures, good taste and 11mm the acﬂvmem and the mgh goltlll ﬁllet?!‘ mafliiﬂﬂ; ﬂllciilleiliidfvlln- ideals necessary for tho nurture of aiion upon w c to bu tie g we 1.“, academic work of .the high school l unded seem being of o. generation ago. i recall a class which l taught some fifteen years ago. There was scarcely a pupil in that class whose parents H were not ivell-educateil. l was . teaching the sons and daughters of ‘ lawyers, doctors, ministers, teac- hers. in those days the shifting of responsibility for the conduct of the child from ‘the school to the home was a logical procedure. ills parents were quite as capable of dealing with the problem us were the school officials. The luticr felt. and rightly. that their oliiiga? tion was mot when the parents were notified. This custom still persists in most, high schools though the returns today do uot justify the expenditure of time, ef- fort and money.

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Parents Depend on School

percentage of high

who (some from homes; is shockingly less than it was oven {on years ago. The bulk of ill-o in- crease in attendance. then. is lo be accounted rm- in the great in-' flux of young people from inuiilics whose highest ambition for their children oven ten years ago did not exceed the‘ possible completion of the eighth grade. in seven yours I have" found among the parents i have had occasion to interview only one who is a graduate of a high school. For the most part these parents have had little of formal schooling. They are hard parking. and honest. and ambitious for their children: but they are quite

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Today the

NOTE-D roe-r HONORED on am BIRTHDAY

D'Arcy, noted poet and

Hugh A. "Thd

author of tho famou; poem.

Face On the Bar Room Floor".

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