Show large families tho government of quebec last winter pro idad that every father of a family lii lug twelve or more children living should be entitled under certain conditions oe settlement to one hundred acres of sines the day appointed for receiving chums there have been no less hundred and forty seven duly proven applications and fresh claims arc coming in which it is will raise the total to between seven and eight hundred the notable fact about this is that the burden of the birth and care of children comes to the mother ull she pets from the gov eminent will be the use of one third of the jand it she lives longer than her husban fL |