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,11 1. i -I I' 636 (12) V T ll WShe Couldn't Go; Her Corns Wouldn't Let WXUer "r "" Owr Farm Women JS : Cdlfed by MRS.W. N. HUTT . ' " i THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER "The woman , wher wastes a wastes a bullet- t , a crust "Eat slowly and you need eat leV, Tive people out of ten are digriS their graves with 'theif-teeth S - dustbin swallows the food of .millions" UI. jShe remembered the agonies ; of the last dance. It kept her t home' to coddle her touchy v corns. . She simply " couldn't face the pain again. . How easy it would have been, what Instant relief, Jf she had: only known of Blue-jay. Blue jay, stop's pain instantly. ; And. the miserable corn is gone, , roots and all, In 48 hours. New r shoes smart styles r have no terrors ' to Blue-jay users. These soothing plasters,- inset - with' s medicinal wax, have ended millions up on millions of corns. v. BAUER & BLACK Chicago and New York . . Makers of Surgical Dressings, etc 'J i jay Stops Pam Ends r Corns Sold by All Druggists Also Blue-jay Bunion Plasters - - When writing advertisers,' mention' Th Progressive Farmer. . ' WEIGHING THE BABY How much does the 'baby ' Welh All in all? " Oh, -Whocan aj I ; 'Not his ttalnty flesh-and J&oae,. Not his sweet; pink clay alone, Not nls limbs so soft ana zair, - ' . These are trifles light as air, . These are bpt a thing apart. When we weigh him In the. heart. Who can weigh the light that lies ' ; ,In the heaven of his eyesT Who can wergh his sunny smiles, -Or his sweetly, winsome wiles?;, , i Who-'can estimate the worth . j . .' Of an angel's kiss at birth r . r 'Dimples playing hide and seek. ' In his round and rosy cheek? ' Who can know the. hopes and. fears . Of the mother's, smiles and tears? . Who can weigh the prayers expressed For the loved one at the breast? Who can tell; the . fathers joy: Wrappefd within that baby boy?' 4 .How much. does the baby weigh. ,- -All in all? Who can say ? Selected. SOilEHAKlisHIFTS IH CANNING Honey, for Sugar, Stone Jars vrmer OUfffeit nn. for unconventional. Is it not for us then to ,be ..big enough and broad enough in our. vision Jo find the viewpoint of ;the,youthful and help and guide' theni - fatrir;than hinder.and irritate? . V-' The ; girl 6f today wants: her, own .QU,GAR. is'10 cents "a pound at this money; it -is 'not, sufficient for'.her to .' .V writing,- and Jam "en6ugh;. to' supnlv Je. told, ''Father got a good price for a family all winter. would make a fair .his .cotton today, and perhaps if you; size;dsugar .bill. We must, however ask him right,. you can get him to give : keep -in mmdTthat sugar bills are bet you moneyl for a new dress."- t'Had :rter to pay than-doctorsbiUs, that su" she received the wages- that would ,gar- is; i quickly; available -source of have -been, paid the hired helper; for heat and enerrgyVnd that the family similar work, in the house, garden or especially children ru be s cotton patch, or the percentage that -V garrs'taTveU-,atth'en-'hal( we do would have been shared with a dusIt - to economize ?A;kf!;v.'.-v-- . . ness partner, - she : would, have been ) There'are many -farm homes that content with half as fine a, dress and have a: supply of honey left over or Avould hve; gaine'dv a knowledge of sterilized in jars!. vHoney as a siib- ' banking, -buying and bthe'r business slituite for; Sugar makes the' delicious principles side from the -happy feel-ieonserves of bur grandmothers, r ing ot independence it " would 4Ave ' If you are in doubt as to how to use given hen- ; .', w -s -in many ways, Just send a post . Younff Deoole' want' love.; Contrast i caMtotMiss iCarbline Muiit; Statue : ; Parents When Children Are the feelings' generated Tn the- neaTts TRelation' ServiceV v Department of Not Contented? - of the two girls k this incident and ft ONCE in z while I receive a-letter seen winch class.ypu.wanty from a girl who asks me to help to be: t .The daughter of; the. family 63 on - Honey and Its: Uses costs her get work in some'near or distant - was mge to theitran mthe au-:o town, and she really thinks shewants "7' u i-" V u J ' hlT l " c w .t, the father admonished his: daughters honey ; that, as - only four-fifths as letter shows that. all she wants is to thus: Now ge right back, don't stay sweet as sugar and sells ifor twenty get away from home. One; girl said, wu..TCu , ri i !f mC uC " tr"1 A "'r. V"oy is m atiiu, . oc a u.ciy iu i uu yuu hi . uic yum. cvcijr intui can raise, at ditcji ; she never did have 'no sense almost no cost, all the honey it can nohow." We stopped for a girl friend sell and still have left enough to use. on the way, -and as ; we started the . Moreover, I know today farm homes friend's father said, "Bring my, little? that haVe gallons of last year's honey girl home safe before dark, her old yet unsold. : Honey caa be used for dad gets ; lonesome- for her when she's sweetening cereals as our ancestors gone," he' added, as they exchanged a. used: molasses and maplesuga and glance of -loving .undtrstaiidingr" r'thus leave sugar f or the canning if Girls want ; friendship, music lifej desired; . ' r '. '-f " , THE RESTLESS GIRL Is It the Fault of the Children or the 'My -father and I do' not agree. v He blames me; for being bad-tempered f and I suppose I am. ; Now do not tell . nie to stay home and be contented and go to school, for I cannot do it." : It is easy to roll up ones;eyes an(ll raise one's hands in "horrqjr, "At the way girls behave npw-a-:days.";- They . did hot do so when I: was young." :; ':. ; Let us face conditions as they are, biot as we would likeuhemo be, and ' seek a remedy for this restlessness. ; - Always .the adults are ;:stnying to. make the-young see;things rbm their points of vyiewi ;tp s)tye , according to their . . standards "always t since ; the world began ' have young people been interested; in the new the uhtrled, the excitement.! These ' they icari rget bet- Syrup for Susrar -There are great terynSPPs the than; through parties :a Dvymsmg. , t v - - i paten ot cane, a nome-maae cane a nome-made svruo Canning club : girls . have t ah object and its use as a substitute for sucrar for which , to work; ymoreover their,! in canning and preserving can save work f and their pleasures . are ; in 'many a sugarbill arid gallons of fruit, groups and:.both;; are iinder trained ' Can-Tin cans cost leaders, there are The Progressive almnct mrh a Or1a. iarc inct :nnw giiniiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiuuiniiinniimuuiiHiniininiiuuiHiiiiiiiiniiiiuiiuiiiiiiHiiiiiuiiiuu a. To-eep the children clean rOTHlNGrtloes more to make cJeanliness attractive to youngsters than Ivory. Soap. In place of the vuuiiiaijr , eiuw-iuimuig iouicr 11 gives one .which is thick, rich and smooth and which forms in stantly Instead of .sticking to the skin and making a greasy gloss, it rinses easily, leaving the 'skin clean of soap as well as of dirt Instead of turning the skin and making it smar? long after thctoileV it feels mild and grateful, and leaves ho irritation whatever. Jnstead . of sinking out of sight and reach, it floats conveniently That millions of children have been "brought up" on Ivory Soap is Hhe best proof that it is the soap for you and yours.' . '- "';.' ," ... IVORY SOAP QB&i PURE Farmer Young People's Clubs for self and community betterment. The boys and girls work, study,, sing, give plays, inspect the poor-house : all to and they can be used but once - or twice while glass ones last indefinite ly. .Tin or glass must be used if fruit is to be sold and shinned. Glass is gether. Then thereis the wonderful cheap afr any reasonable price. If all organization of the Camp Fire Girls, .the jars , ace full' and there are still Between meetings the young people fruits : and vegetables ' to preserve, are content to stay home and work1 what can be done?-: hard.. . . - ,'v v " I?..! k.'ki Vrlocc iars Uirls look forward to homes of nA u ff aH Vpnt as their owivand consciously. or uncon- ; fmlt Inir ?n A .wli tirili7ed cat-.- 5cicsly:theyenjoy;meetfng the .This If . the .boys that.ycoine . are greeted ; saves space ; the" juice can be added lK:i?lSl n; wmuy, when- ervedif.) desired; - new; corw t?VlC scPasssafely.: arid paraffiriemelte ' beeswax or ' m u Vt: - - f .ana,tne 'scalingl:wa.are 'all-that -are needea. . small brothers are allowed to, make . Beans and peas can be ripened and uncouth, reference toaster s, fceau, ; drjedr cjiciouss: fitter Ieans are, viwm ic ner measures tins Cannot s be spared for them tins Yes, the young people, want inde pendence,- -appreciation, .fun and the respect of family and friends. Is it a wrong thing they ask? Can we not join them in the quest for these char- A. V ' " " .. .. . ' " acier-iorming attributes f We must : vear. .::Much;frmtTcani4ekept':by drying. '.When Iswasa child; okra, corn and other vegetables were 4ried, to be soaked and cooked in winter. Both Dr. Langworthy pi the National De nn,m.n4. Tf iT.,f nt f p North always remember that it, is the keen, Carolina Department of : Agriculture eager, active brain that makes the. are preparing bulletins about drying, girl reach out for something, beyond Which; wilt bev given to Vtft public the everyday grind of duty; -that-soon! . -; -. V-'l.-'v-?:----; young people hate monotony and tliat .Safting vegetables in well scalded Z?iZT fortute ,in having girls and" sunned jars or wooden kegs is with brains, we must use our , own another method of keeping those ability and tact , in guiding rather foods" for ' which 'there -are no jars, han thwarting; in developing rather Far be it from me to say that drying S n "prX5.in&j God bless our girlsr and saiting are as good 4s canning: What could we do without them? .v :r they are but substitutes? - The snaps, '. : ' v ;; okra or other vegetables are put in a 4 British Food Miximi ; V thii layer is covered withsa UAYmc'. , ; ; and well weighted,-next; day there s MAXIMS given wide distribution by Another layer of vegetables; and salt wiw iuuu economy, acpariment ot vand soon the yegetaDies are.uYv the British food ministry incltlde the with their 'wn brine. The secret ot iriiiiiiuuimmmiiiffliimimiiimiiimtiniuinmiim bririingrt vegetables Js in J, keeping 1 ...1 H. in 'SOaKCd following :-r' Kich people who make their din them' ssnhmpfcrf tl. ner of lobster salad are good, patripts.-; .well . overnight and cooked as jrcsh The rich manwho;.eats -nck of mut-- ' vegetable! are.v; : ' ".: , ton and bread is not.!V ' ; ( ' ( 'odt crops can be kept av long time, Tl,, are -soal L - - ' , ' . ' ' ' " . : i " : .'.'".-'...';,''..'"'
The Progressive Farmer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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