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Show TKE PYSON CHRONICLE. PAYFON. HT H Diplomacy Not Small Girls Strong Point The time was an autumn afternoon, the place was at an East side drug store and the characters were two women and a little girl. The conversation which was being carried on over their soda glasses had drifted to the fact that Rev. Mr. Blank had hern at the home of Mrs. Jones the day before for lunch. The conversation run thus: I would sure hate to be the wife of a minister. exclaimed Mrs. Smith. Dont spose Id like it, either," said Mrs. Jones. Do you think a minister would have me for u wife?" asked .Mrs. Smith, turning to the child, who was Mrs. Jones little daughter. I expect tie would," replied the litThe ministers aren't suptle girl. posed to pick the pretty ones. Indianapolis News. DRIED MILK WILL HELP CURE CHICK Cy the Rt. Rev. Jamej E. f freeman, D. D., LL. D., Di.hop of Washington, MUt As it bean to dawn, to KXVIII, I: t day of the we k." ward the l Th iMgiity teaclurg of the resurrection new day. It adulat'd with the diwn of of m new chapVt in the mrbol the wor d life the of the lost raJiance of L P Jjuk tpra! the Christnn reL-io- n, a ntaos that "mans pri need tor i iit is mary He oanaiiis that man, in his ccnfu lun, has turned to education, thinking the wh.Ie that this will lead him to the new land cl We tannot be promise liete that it was without design that the RrSvitree tion wn associated wit'i new the dawning lirht ol It is surges morning tive of a new beginning, it marks he owning ol a fresh experitnee and is ' of a new ful) of the 1 of oppor entaiged day Man associts tun tj ts action and li.e in ful ntss with tight Night oi is the symbol, n t aor a inactlm, it is identified in $ our mir.ds with the tiaser Sptt things of life; it is a time fur t eason, stratagems and spois; it Is suggestive of The patient desth Itself. in his fever and d lirutn t'fcsrs restlessly through a the night, he finds quiet with the and assurance dawning of the day. Even the birds and (lowers sleep the night and thtotjh ik awaken with the morning In the shadowy hours of the evening on that fateful (loud Fiiday the body of . Christ found sepulture in the new and unused tomb of Joseph of Arimatb-'The very somberness and solemnly of the evening hour were fitting accom pamments of such a tragic With the first ending. blush ol e glowing morning the risen Christ emerged from IPs fust appearances were to those who had His, tomb. come at the breaking of day to pay their loving tribute at the sealed gateway of Hi tomb. The whole scene speaks of freshness and renewal, ft foieeast in no uncertain way the dawn of that etcrral morning when, emancipated and redeemed, men shall enter lno the fuller and m ire abundant ' k in Min-e?po- lts Tribune. i'B. Through tbe long centuries that followed that first Resurrection morning, men end women have been looking yearningly in its direction and have found in it the assurVictor Hugo expresses hie ance and hope of immortality. own deep conviction in the words, Winter is on my Head 1 breathe at this hour but eernal spring is in my heart. the fiagiance of the lilacs, the vioieta and the rosea as at twenty years. The nearer I the the enJ, approach nUmer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds, which invite me. it is marvelous, yet it is a fairy simple. and it is history. tJe, WHh glowing expectation ne adds, When 1 go down to the grave I can say like many others, I have f nished my days work. Cut I cannot say I have finished my life. My days work will bug in again the The tomb next morning. is not a blind aUcy; it is a It closes on thoroughfare. the twilight, it opens oo 1 the dawn. i i t So we come again to arwtl er Easter morning. It will be interpreted to us in glowing services, with augmented music and the fragrance of blossoms that bespeak a new springt.m near at band. Those who rarely frequent the aisles of churches wll be drawn to thiun on this djy and find themselves responding to the message that tells of Christs resurrection. Shall it not mean to us something more than all this? Shall we net feel the pulsings of a new life stirring within us? Shall w not acknowledge that the ChrUt of the early dawn brings to each one of us renewed hope, high and holy expectations and a freshened zest and enthusiasm for that fuller and more complete life of which He is the supreme embodiand exponent ment ? 'Sing, with all the sons of gory. Sing the resurrection ssngt Death and sorrow, earths daik story, To the former days" belong. Even now the dawn is breaking, Soon the nirht of time shall cease. And, In G'ds own hkeness wilting, Men shall kr.ow eternal peace. pc4 Rabbit and Egg Legend Universal Joyous Easter Is liere. ALer Sunday school utnl ch u roll where special Easter Sunday exercises make the day more Joyous, thousands end thousands of hoys and girls will return home and hunt for Easter rahhits and eggs. Then the egg rolling enntfsts will begin. Rut this great sport for the youngsters will not stop with the Close of the day. Easter Monday Is always a great day foi the kiddles. If they have any unbroken egg9 left for rolling. And there nlwnjs seems to he a reserve supply. Easier Monday Is a an In day for the youngsters of Washington, for on taat day they go to the While Mouse grounds where they roll the'r varl colored eggs for the President and flist lady and. or course, fir their own entertainment. Easter Is now a Christian festival of the crucifixion and In memory resurrection of our Savior, tint It had a heathen origin. It Is a relic of the pagan festival of spring celebrating the rebirth of life after the dormant period of winter. It was not until 325 A. P. that ttie Council of Nice proclaimed Easter as the time for celebrating tbe resurrection of Christ. The council also demecd that it should he a movable feast v hielt cannot he earlier tluin Man-- 22 or Inter than It he determined April 25. Hnd that by the old paschal or Jewish lunar month, always falling on tbe first Sunday after the full moon on or next after March 31. Thus. If the ft.ll moon falls on Sunday, then Easter day Is the uext Sunday. ' Easter Legends, All youngsters know about tl? rabbit and eggs end their connection with Easter. The Easter egg end the legend of the rabbit are universal Rut how did these symbols of this joyous festival originate? The origin of egg rollso ing which most children enjoy cento have begun Is supposed much turies ago from the practice of farm ers rolling eggs over their lands to be sure of abundant yields at harvest time. This was because the egg was the pagan emblem of the germinating of 'ifo of early spring The children are told that the rabbits luy the eggs, and for this reason the latter are In nests or nearly always hidden away and In the garden. beds yard In (lower The rabbit is mother pagan symbol and has always been an emblem of Modern people have lost fertility. ther-- e what symbols of Ifnwledge these continued have mean, yet they old pagan customs, perhaps by force of habits, and certainly for the amusement of youngsters at Easter time. Why Eggs Were Colored. As to LL coloring of Easter eggs religious encyclopedia says: Because the use of eggs was forbidden during Lent, they were brought to the table on Easter day colored red to symbolize the Easter Joy. This custom Is found not only in the Latin, but also Christians in the Oriental churches. are supposed to have adopted the eggrolling custom to symboil.e t lie resurrection, and the eggs were colored red in allusion to the blood of redemption. Yet, other colors were later Introduced and now they have no special significance except to make variety. Pathfinder Magazine. Three Days Cross Night! ard a Lilted ag inj the sky, On whose stark a ms the Sun of Gcd Lay Down to Dls. Dawn) by sn empty Tomb, He who is ationj to save. The Son of God, bath conquered daath And rjnt the giave. if N .KJ dom. 5 -- v ,A . German Kiddies Believe Easter Hare Lays Eggs The Easter hare originated In Germany, and there the little children in the German village are taken to the woods rhe day before Easter and each child makes a nest of twigs and then runs away. Then when he comes back next morning, lo! the uests are nil beautifully (Hied. Who else but the Imre could have laid the eggs? For tlie hares do not lay ordinary eggs. Only large painted, candy eggs. At least that is what every child in Germany Is taught to believe. In certain English provinces there Is in vogiu the queer lifting custom. If a crowd of women meet a man they seize him nnd lift him up three times, nnd li mu-i- t pay a forfeit if he would escape. On Easter Tuesday the men retaliate. The woman must beware then. The men will slze her and lift tier up und extort a kiss for her free- Noon! on a Roman road By weary prisoners trod. Bow'd to the earth a fainting form. The Son of God. i should rise to be with and of the wot Id again tt world of sunshine nnd laughter. Is there aught of sadness in this? There is much of promise fulfilled. For the seed quickens nnd the fibers rouse once more, that Easter shall be pleasant, and that lane and lawn shall have leaf and flower and bladed green. On all ordinary occasions we have little faith In weather prophecy hut tills morning should be blithe and sunny. It really should be, for it is Easter. Portland Oregonian. . e .. i V- There is ho hazard that one may tie wrong on Easter morning, and yet It seems, so far as recollection serves, th it Easter mornings commonly are suited to the joyous significance of the iluy. The sunshine loves the enrtli, and lingers on It. und trees put fortli their haves In ten lor Imste, und stirub ninl tree, after their fashion, are in bloom. One would vovv almost that the cherries (doomed for Easter, and that the quince in the gulden hnd put forth in token of the resurrection. It la excellent. In nil truth, that Euster should full ns it does In (Ids region, and ovei a biond belt of the the season Is shall we planet, not say ? synchronized with the mos sage, and the mother earth cries out albeit dearly, that there Is no death, but ony ttie seeming thereof. You will look long In months to come for tut f that Is greener than the soil of Easier Sunday, for flowers that are more Innoctnt of hue nnd petal. And if it be fair, as we insist th morning ought of right to he, you vviil look long for such another morning. For so many, many days the earth has slept, in that slumber which feigns death. Seed and root In their loam, dreaming of a time when a touch 8ho.'d awaken them, and they For several years now there has been an interesting sight In the Good Fiiday procession In Seville. A gallant society man. mmh muffled nnd disguised, walks barefoot und carries a heavy cro s. Those who do not know him think, of course, that he devout to put himmust he self to so much discomfort. Rut ho Is not religious a hit. Me is only walking to save ttie family money. The law of inheritance in his family compels him to do tt. It seems that several centuries ago one of his ancestors, also a society man of many love affairs, was carried off by the Corsairs during one of the wars. While he was lying hi prison he made a vow that If he .ever returned to Spain alive he would Join the Good Part of Treatment for Flocks With Coccidiosis. For chicks affected with coccidiosis, diet rich in milk is one of the measures advocated for the cure and control of the disease, by the poultry husbandry department of the Ohio State university. Not that simply feeding lots of milk Is a sure or complete control nwasure. It must he employed as one of the features of a general treatment of which sanitation and prevention are the outstanding practices. In combating coccidiosis In a flock tbe poultry department recommends four step-'- , giving cpsoin salts at the rate of one pound to four gallons of water; confining the chicks to the brooder house or moving the house to clean sod so that there is no reinfostation from th- - soil; cleaning the brooder house thoroughly and disinfecting it every three days, and placing the chicks on a diet which Is rich A vf installation cost. Provides hot water at any hour day or night Agents Wanted County We wane reliable mm in every coun- y ty. Tremendoue demand.lotSatiaiao-totdetails commissions, Wnto -Consolidated ElectrtOftl ni aTl P rlrJiL mDIO 8KT liquid not Ekely because the birds mills will not consume enough of if. in using dry milk, best results are obtained when the mash is composed of id parts of dry mills. No other source of animal protein should be used In the mush. The following mixture has been found to give satisfactory results vv lien fed as soon as the disease appears and kept before the chicks as long ns it is in evidence ; dry skim milk, 10 pounds; wheat bran, 10 pounds; yellow corn meal, T'O pounds ; ground rolled oats or barley, 20 pounds. Selection of Breeding Stock Helps Turkeys One of the most important steps towards successful turkey production depends upon the proper selection of the breeding stock. Weak poults, small, scrubby turkeys nnd unhatch-abl- e eggs are often traced to carelessness In the selection of the breeding stoik. Turkeys that are used ns breeders must possess those physical characteristics, showing strength and uame. vigor. These characteristics are manifested ns a general rule by a deep Vain Effort and wide body, the back broad and of I'tuh, at a dinner Senator King full. head Tbe breast round and tbe In Washington said of a political shows certain physical characteristics of strength, namely; the eyes should scandal : It gets worse and worse, nnd the be active and alert, the head should he fairly short, broad nnd deep and efforts of these men to clear them of good size, showing a clean, healthy selves only soil them more. It reminds me of the Munich appenranee. The legs of the birds should be well apart, showing a butcher. An American lady said to strong, sturdy shank and straight toes. him And you can uSsure me, then Considerable emphasis should be givthat there Is no horse meat in these In en tbe selection of the nude bird. This In itself should Improve the stock sausages?' Lady, said the butcher earnest from year to year. Early hatched ly, 'I can assure you that there's toms, ns a general rule, are sufficientno meat of any kind in them.' ly matured to make good breeders the first season. One should avoid using One Wy the late hatched male birds for breedBobby and Billy were ploying with ing purposes. the new kitten. Their mother heard the poor little thing mewing pitifully so she Investigated. She found Bobby Oyster Shells Provide holding the front paws nnd Billy the Right Source of Limb back paws, each boy pulling as hard Usually oyster shells provide a good as he could. Mother stopped this and sourep of lime for poultry. Quite oft- questioned the boys. en they are not broken up in sufficient Well, mother, we were Just trying ly small parts. Rut they are cheap to make a cat out of It, said Bobby. nnd when elenn nnd not scattered in filth nre safe. As a rule, they should World Dark Age s or places he kept In clean Historians differ as to tie exact where they will not become contamiperiod known as the Dark ages. It Is nated. This will do most good when generally believed to comprise the the birds are fed feeds containing earlier centuries of the Middle ages, a because lime Is assimilated period of probably about 700 years best in the presence of or when birds Elallam regards the Dark ages as be have the necessary vita mines to aid ginning with the Sixth century and In digesting nnd assimilating it. If ending with the Fifteenth. hone mcfil or healthy elenn hones nre crushed or ground and kept clean and Saw the Light Early wholesome, the good bone along w'tli was adopted In AbysChristianity nnd the vltamincs will furnish lime sinia In the Fourth century. some are there Rut things phosphate. In the processes of digesting and What Is sauce for one may make a lime that nre not known. Yet we know poultry must have some goose of another. form of lime in their feed. Lime anil phoqihnte may he obtained from oilier animal tissues and from vegetables j r.nd grains. self-feeder- I In. IHILDKR. Our pifces F O. B. Booklet free. Highest references. Best result. KVnmiptnesH asIOI.KjAS PUeat sured. WtlHOfl Lrj er, Hit &IS 8L, ft kingua P.C, PARKERS HAIR BALSAM Removes band ailing Restores Color and Beauty to Gray and Faded Haii tioe. ami Si oai hraggottf. N T. Pfftt t Had Problem As a rule, milk is about the best food for but children, there are times when they nre much better It off without It. should always be left off when children show by feverish, fretful or cross spills, by bad breath, coated tongue, sallow skin, Indigestion, biliousness, etc., that their stomach and bowels are out of order. In cases like this, California Fig Syrup never fails to work wonders, by the quick and gentle way It removes all the souring waste which is causing the trouble, regulates the stomach nnd bowels and gives these organs tone nnd strength so they continue to act normally of their own accord. Children love its rich, fruity flavor nnd it's purely vegetable and harmless, even for babies. Millions of mothers have proved its merit and reliability in over 50 years of steadily Increasing use. A Western mother, Mrs. May Suavely, Montrose, California, says: "My little girl, Ednas, tendency to constipation was a problem to me until I began giving her California Fig Syrup. It helped her right away and soon hor stomach nnd bowels were acting perfectly. Since then Ive never had to have any advice about her bowels. I have also used California Fig Syrup with my little boy, with equal success. To ho sure of getting the genuine, which physicians endorse, always ask for California Fig Syrup by the full Induetries. First National Hmk H adding Detroit, Miciugua Seattle beat eastern catalog pilot?. Our No Job is standard and complete. lota Fastest service Wedel Company, Seattle, Washington, established lsa, t lie Pacific Coasts bUgost parts Jobbem of kits. eeU. paits. Consoles, tubes aud arcessonea. This Mother In milk. Quick relief from a diet Runs off ordinary lampeockei. Far farms, cottages, camps, schools, stores and oihees without circulating water. 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She found that the stuttering pupil had as high intellectual capacities as the normal child, that his vocabulary is just us good, and that physically lie is better off. It was even found that a stuttering child could rattle off e peas ninny words in a riod os anyone eNe. traits three-minut- Burro Out of Butinex The burro was once one of the Institutions of the West, but now In in the many sections, particularly the animal has been Soul Invest, thrown into the discard. Once they were valued burden hearers, but now they have been abandoned, as their work is done by the automobile. They have been set at large In many Instances by their owners, and roaming in small bands they have become a nuisance. They enter the smaller towns at night nnd, besides annoying the residents with their noise, t hey do considerable damage to crops and other property In their search for food. The town of Santa Fe in New Mexico for while ema man to kill wandering ployed burros. one-tim- e Perucope for Trainmen Trainmen on an electric line in England are to use periscopes to view the track ahead and behind. Heretofore the men have looked out through sights projecting from the side of the car, hut with the enlargement of the cars recently, this practice became dangerous In going through tunnels, and the periscope has been substituted for the sights. Theatrical, Ye, Burletqua Ethel And would you say his proposal was theatrical In a way, my dear? Mabel Well, I suppose I could say It was theatrical In a way It was burlesque, yon know. She kissed? Am I Small Loia the first girl yon ever He Yes, dear. She Well, the other girls missed much. havent If people succeed In making yon happy, they want yon to be noIs about It It Is a woman that needs to be dressed, not her wrongs. re- (Xt'-emel- Friday procession and barefooted he would carry a heavy cross. This .lie did, und furthermore, he made n condition that ail male Inherltnnts If they wished to Inherit the family property, sdion'id do the same. So vvhih the present gentleman In Seville performs Ids penance, his friends, who have received their property on no such condition stand around and wonder It his feet will permit him to Attend the dukes ball on Monday next. Another Interesting feature of the procession Is a child of twelve, blindfolded. She wears white robes and finds her way timidly. Rhe symbolite Faith Hatch Chicks Early Much lias been said for or againsi early hutcldi g of chicks. It Is a question that every breeder and producer will need to answer according to his own circumstances. In making the decision he should take into consideration not only the Immediate convcnl enee, hut also the future usefulness of the birds. It Is n fact that early Yoti cant dye a dress no how careful you may Thats the idea behind Diamond Dyes. give you real service. 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The white package will dye every kind of goods, including silk and wool Your dealer has both packages. to use them. hatched chicks are more profitable winter layers, the same ns fall freshening dairy co.vs are the most profitable milkers. Skim Milk for Her.s many farms skim milk la useft j with st'wk that will not pay ns grant a p'turn for i!s u e as wlin fed to.' poultry. Most records Indicate that It Is worth more v lien fed to poultry than to any other rla?4 of live stock. In fact, more poultrymen nre feeding dif- ferent types of condensed milk, than all other classes of D e stock. This! Indicates that pou'try respond! purllc- - j ulaily well to milk feeding. Ttie ndn- - j ernls in milk are also benelUir.l to the fowls. On j ' J mrfndmUltS m n |