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Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The regular mCnthly meeting Of Hal
lowell Co. M. -, L. T.. X. of F.. which
is usually held the second Monday of
each month will be postponed tn
" edncSday evening. Jan. 10. After the
work and business meeting Il banquet
viii BE served.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The first service Of the week oc pray
er occurred at tn" Baptist church last
the service. The meetings will con
time during tire week. the CongrcGa-
tional ANA Methodist denominations
uniting with the Baptist
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

About % members Of the Free Bap-
tjst society enjoyed L slcighing party
Friday evening ana 4 supper prepared
~ canabic ana friendly hands awaited
them at the termination OF their trip
&c The country.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Annie Wall. one of the clerks
Of the Clul;ey & Libby department
store. lost :: valuable gold watch while
on tn" streets some time Saturday as
she Was going to or fron her home to
the store
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Dr. David n. Beach OF Bangor. who
delivered the opening lecture in the Con-
grcgational course. was the guest while In
town of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Palmer Merrill
at their home on Coburn avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
ENGLAND MAY RETAlIATE
Ard increase Duties on Goods from u.
S. and Other Protectionist Countries.

Lan1on. Jar. S.-Thc Morning Post.
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.:,~..r l-1... u," t,tu. r,:uuutIrn
;..'a, u. nr a ;,-s,''..riy u...l. ~
,. ...l'. r-'ij..t FL. l-u;i..l Ss'.,i,. :,,,d
other pJ"tectionist countries. 10 be.
effective. the paper says. ra;7lintion
must be combined with colonial pre-
ference. 1t adds that with the help of
Canada. n 30 cent duty on foreign
wheat would turn every wheat power
in the western part of the United
States into an opponent of the Nc
kinley tariff.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

G.. T. Page has had an operation per-
formed on his left eye by DR. Austin of
Wa:, ryillc for the removal OF a cataract
Mr.. Page recently had a cataract Of the
sam" nature removed from his right eye
and tn" operation has proved to be very
Sl!CCi SSf;l.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Quite large party of our citizens
will attend the match this evening be-
tween Jesse Savage of Bath and Tom
my King of Fail River, Mass. al the
rooms of the Augusta Social and Ath-
letic Association.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Professor ANA Mrs. George Pratt
Maxim have returned 10 their homo i'll
:[oca Scotia after 4 visit OF i few
weeks with Professor Maxim's father,
$. \. Maxim 0: this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

7 is reported that the BAY View
house, formerly ran by Roland Stinne-
ford, has again cNchaagrd hands. tie
present owner. W. p. Mcclure of New
pert. having closed the deal with J.
". Eu:iam Saturday noon. This
change fai be- i contemplated by the
tN" gentlemen for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

III" regular meeting of Silence How
ARD l,NYdcn Charter, -. ~ r., will be
hrl! 1t the nome of Mrs +. +. Ham
lnonl Of Fairfield ut o'clock this If
tcrn0on. Tie election OF officers will
take place.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
SOUTH GARDINER

Quite a large party of our citizens
will attend the match this evening be-
tween Jesse Savage of Bath and Tom
nv King of Fan River. Mass. at the
rooms of the Augusta Social and Ath-
letic Association AZ. 4
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

v"sting ice fer George Crnsmau's ice
house. The ice is of Il very fine quality,
IS inches in thickness. Other houses ar,
to be filled in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

FRED p. Ileald has been chosen to
succeed Harry nuEor as head usher of
The City Opera house. the latter having
r1siGHed owing to his appointment to
the board Of registration.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The weekly meeting Of the Alliance
ftancals met in Library hall Saturday
evening with Il much increased atton-
DANCE compared with former gather
iEsS.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Tho Theodore Roosevelt Camp, s. Of V,
will give Il social at G. y. r. hall
Wednesday evening. Jan. 10. \ beautiful
silk quilt and sofa pillow are tn be dis
posed Of An oyster supper will be serv-
ed, followed by Il social dance. All arr
invited.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Thomas Henderson. who fell z few
days ago and injured one Of his ribs
and otherwise quite seriously, is now
getting along well. pr. Amcs has the
case in charge. Mr. Henderson slipped
~ the i've ANA struck i'll such Il lay
rs I" injure himself in the way men
toned.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

J. w. Thompson, who has sold 2iA
bushels of his last years potato crop IL
the Soldiers Home mt Torus. is havins
them moved by IIailowell Brothers four
horse team 1t tho rate Of IL bush Is pc:
load. Mr.. Thompson's crop was nearly
300 bushels.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Henry Ohan returned from furlnuEh
Saturday.
Willard NJ. Chandler returned Saturday
from a furlough to Phillips.
John c. knoWlton. late 60. 1lth
Mass Inf. has been granted his dis
charge from the home.
William W. Leighton returned to camp
Saturday from a three weeks visit with
friends in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. G. L. Cushm;n. who has been
making several days visit to her
parents. MIR. ana Mrs. James Lee, has
returned TO her hone III Toledo. Ohio.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

TIC officers Of Fairfield Lodge. No.
6, ]. y. q. f.. will be installed this
evening by Charles \. Morrill, Of New
Port, district deputy grand master CT
the Grand Lodge, assisted by A. +.
Jones. past grand.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

About 50 couples were in attendance
al the recent dance given by the Ia
comet club ana the sum Of SIS was
realized over ana above the expenses.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The marriage intentions of Arthur
Chair of this town and Miss Edith Dag
gctt of Wilton are on jilc at the Office
OF the town clerk
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

A large number of logs are being haul
cd to the Whtehouse Brothers saw mill
which viii soon be put in opera ion.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

1T z srccial service Hell. II jt.y .o
E7nliSt church SUNDAY evenins Il
large number were received into the
fold Of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The revival meetings which are being
held ut Friends chapel under the lead
crship Of Rev. Joseph Blackledge, VIII
continue over another Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. Sarah Shuman is caring for Miss
Lydia \. Frye at the home of Rev.
Frank T.. Jones. Miss FrYe's condition
is slightly improved at this writing.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

George I. Page was in Oakland Satur-
day looking after his ice crop. ..r. Pagr
reports the ice as T. inches thick, which
IS good for the kind of winter that
we have had.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Henry Newhall returned Saturday from
trip of a few days to the scenes of
the lumber operations of Lawrence, New
hall & Page at Alder stream
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Frank COffell has ben ;SS.S;ing ut IL.
store of William Fletcher on .nwCr n IN
street, Mr.. Fletcher having been cail,i
10 New Hampshire by The GyIth Of his
mother.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Four delegates from the local Y j. S
G. +. Will attend the county convention
to be held at Gardiner Jan. O.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Frank Duren OF Richmond passed
Sunday in town with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harrison Hammond, and his
sister Mrs. G. T.. Duren
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Ihe funeral services over the remains
"i the l2te Mrs. Edith Provost WAS held
H'''Hhiiy morning. from the st. Francis
Gle Sales church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Grorge T.. White continues to i'm.
rrcve and it is the hope Of his many
friends that early recovery will result
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mr. and Mrs. Henry g. Lewis have re-
turned from a visit with his sister In Oak.
land, Mrs. Edward Roy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

1t is said that 4 whist party is onH Of
the early events planned by the menu
bers Of the Junior Class, HalloWell
High school.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

e. +. Rackliff. district deputy grand
master, and J. H. McGorrill. grand MP
shal, went TO Clinton Saturday r.c..t 10
install the officers of Pine Trre Lcdye.
No So
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

w. a. Archer, who has been ill for
some time, was able to ride down street
Saturday for the first time and be at
the store for d short time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
SKOyVHEGAN.

Mrs. Manley T. Pooler has returned
home from Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

NIias GTaC1 I--II-N RUSSO. rTtl. no
Saturday to Epping. n H.. where she
has position as teacher in the public
schools. She passed the Christmas re-
cess here with relatives
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
HALLOWELL.

Mrs. r. M. Johnson has returned from
a visit to Boston
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Tile ladies' Of tho Universalist Society
viii serve one OF their fine baked bean
slppors Wednesday evening of this
week. Mrs c. 4. Durcn and Mrs. F. L.
Savage Will have charge OF the same.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Fred Martin. who has been working
for the s. 4. Nye Mfg. Co, has finished
his work there and left Saturday for
Eartland, his former home
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Professor ana Mrs. ]. William Black
of Colby college hov. returned from
'h'ir annual winter trip to\Maryland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Robert Wildes left Saturday for Noun,
Hermon, Mass, where he will enter :
preparatory school.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

beginning the first Of February. tho
grist mill will be closed ON all the even
ings but Wednesday, Friday and Sutur-
day
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mr.. hni Mrs. Il. l.. Stinneford Of
'T'rhFillr We're IN WatrrvlIe Saturday y
for Il short tim.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. Elwood Jones has been spendinc
4 few days in Waterviile visiting hgr
daughter. NJ. Charlotte Jones, who is
spending the winter in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

~ a-T--- I--- ---- --'--T wv " -Ti'T -'-TI--
Saturday to attend tAl l.n,las ut l,r
niece, Mrs. Clinton Berry, who died this
week of consumption.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
WINTHROP.

Quite large party of our citizens
Will attend the match this evening be-
tween Jesse Savage Of Bath and Tom
my King Of Fan River. Mass. at the
rooms of the Augusta Social and Ath-
Ietic Association.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Charles and Edith Pinkham of Vassal-
boro diHed ut ]. Albert Jones' on Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Tho NA Whist Club will observe
"G"ltIeman's Night" Tuesday evening
ut the hon- Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. ].
bradbury on Western avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The installation of the officers cl"c
Of Sanborn Lodge, I. Q. .. f.. will oc
cur Thursday evening next.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Clara NJ. Farwcll of ROckland
was a guest at the Maine Industrial
school Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Tor Los Angeles. Cal. where she will
spend the winter with her sister
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs Fannie =. Cushing and daughter
lett Saturday for Portland, where they
are the guests Of her father, w. II.
Pearson
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Perlcy Williams Of
SkoV hogan were i'm town visiting
friends Saturday night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

T.. q. MoranZy and daughter Hazel.
If Bangor were the guests of Mr.. ana
Mrs l.. l.. Savage over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

MISS Martha Gibson left Saturday for
! Vi"it "i few days with friends in
Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Edward Gledhill returned home satur,
day from business trip to New York.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. John A. Colby went to Pittsfeld
Saturday for visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Z. r. Vail.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. Warren Sawyer is i'll at her
home on Loudon Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
FAIRFIELD.

The Dial Club will meet this after
noon with Mrs. T.. +. kenrick on Elm
street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

the guest of her cousin Miss Amelia
EmcS over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. :. +. Payson has opened Il lunch
room at her store in the old pustoitict
block.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

1'ise t:n.::a .tmes and brother. Les
lie, r@tUru<- Saturday night from
hcnt'> Hill whore they went to attend
tiG cGdiil;s reception Of their cousin.
M;. ans, Mrs. Cyrus Winters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Helen Steward returned to Orono
Saturday to resume her studies at the
University OF Ma'ne Sh" passed the hol-
"'n a'l parents, Nj ana Airs W.
.s. Steward
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

the present barber shop of Anderson
ana Latin. He removed to Boston to
liV" with HIS son some over ten Years
ago. Ills ag, was .6 years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

The w. G. T. L. will meet with Mrs
j. :. Hamilton, at 3 O'Clock. Thursday
Jan. II.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
w. Briggs in Pittsfeld.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Pearl Austin, who has been II
with tonsilitis is able TO be out.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Tho winter term of the Winston
town schools Will open this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Clara Bean, who has been visiting
at her home in North Jay, has returned
to this town.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

ing friends in WatervilIe for a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

\ patty # ladies' from sknwhagan
.,"h 5j. -.f +.... ..r>
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49, .l- u. -1 ,'.rr t,..... tl.
e.. Il. DuElili, fi,lcn c. Nfrg. Mrs. Fred
{. Dow. Mrs. I;ci bart Wentworth, Miss
Mabel pooler, Alice \. Gledhill. Ham
h;.h X. Page and Edith d. Steward.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs. Nelson Hodges Of Clinton was a
business caller in Watcrville Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Mrs Elmer Z. McNeelie was the guest
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Anna Boynton, Colby 'OS, was
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
K. c. c. (, Union.

The annual convention Of the Kenncber
County Christian Endcavor Union VIII
he hold at The First BAPTIST church "f
this city on Tuesday afternoon and even
ing. and a large gathering Of delegates
is expected
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Miss Maize Dixon of Clinton is visit
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
program will he as follows:
AFTERNOON SESSION.

@.2D-Praisc service and welcome. R"V
and Mrs l.. II. Clarke.
= i5-Addrcss: Present Day. c. +,
Noet. Duct. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarke.
3.%0-AddreSs: "kecping our Pledge, T.
A. Davis Collection.
41--BusincsS
530-Surpcr :
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

will repay you to see these great cuts
prices of and up-to-date goods
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08
EVENING SESSION.

715-Praisr service. r. a. Davis.
7.lD-C. +. Nort
40 Election Of officers. Collection.
Sno-AddrcsS: Personal Work in So
Winning" f. A. Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-01-08

Henry Ohan returned from furlaush
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09

I796-Napoleon Bonaparte married
TO Josephine Beauharnais.
1S12-John Henrys plot to dis
member the union discovered.
1S30-Petroleum discovered In Ken.
lucky. Bottled and sold as a medicine
1S47-Battle Of veracruz.
1S62-Battle Of the Monitor and
Merrimac in the James River.
1S67-Reorganization Of the Derby
ministry.
1S74-Minard Fillmore died. Born
January z, 1900.
lSS2--Admiral James II. SPOTS. Y.
s. ~, died q Falkland Islands.
1S~S5-United States hotel burned at
Steubenville, Ohio.
lSSs-Emperor William !. Of Germany
died.
1S92-Business suspended In North
west by a violent blizzard.
lS95-Belgian and French ministers
| expelled by Venezuelan government
19~O5-Senator Tillman B. Bate o.
| Tennessee died.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09
LIBRARIANS IN SESSION
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.

Atlantic City, N. j., March 9.-One
Of the largest meetings Of librarians
ever held in this country began here
today at the Hotel Chelsea. The gath.
ering is a joint meeting Of the Penn
sylvania and New Jersey Library
clubs and leaders Of the American
Library association. The total at
tendance approaches 800 and includes
many Of the most prominent libra
rians Of America. A program Of prac.
teal discussions lasting three day
has been arranged for the gathering.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09

broken up and inherited traits bent
under new Influences.
When Burbank was still young he
received an order for 10000 young
prune trees. The order must be All
cd In nine months and in the ordi.
nary course Of plant events II wouli|
take from two and . half to three
years 10 raise the trees. This silua.
ton tested the fibre of Burbank,
His imagination and scientific daring
came TO the rescue. lie took the or.
der and with all haste secured the
country for men and boys TO plant
almonds.
I a. late In the season and thu
almond seed was the only n that
would spr0ut It the time that was
suitable for his plans. The almonds
sprouted and grew rapidly. putting
forth strong roots. A. soon as the
young shoots were big enough for
budding 10000 prune buds were In
readiness and budded into the grow.
Ing almonds, and the young trees
made ready TO begin life In the prune
orchard at the appointed time. This
incident illustrating the character OF
the man and his determination to
bring nature TO his purpose.
The hybrid walnut Ia one Of the
wonderful productions Of Burbank. II
Is the fastest growing tree on earth
and It's introduction has made II pos
| sible to raise walnuts rs easily. and
In as short a time q currants %.
blackberries.
One OF Burbank's more recent dis
c0veries IL a fadeless flower. which
he calls the Australian star. flower
The plant may be grown In almost
any soil and It's flowers. which ar
Of a peculiarly pleasing red, wher
cut, retain their form and color u
perfection.
The plumcot Is another invention
made by crossing the plum and IT,
apricot. A white blackberry Of de
nghtful favor is another recent pro
duction. and q stoneless prune il an
other wonder. He has trained AZ
Ledable cactus TO grow without thorns
He has changed the yellow poppy 4
crimson, purple. green, and made
grow the year around. He has ma Il
perfect bright red stars appear y
the center OF white carnations, ant
has originated Gala lilies and a grea
variety Of peaches. apples pears
plums and nuts, as well as valuabl'
trees, fruits, flowers and vegetables
1T would not be difficult for q maj
to breed a new rye" said Burbanl. Il
me, "rr wheat, barley, oats Or rio
that wo.,d produce Ipe grain q t
each head. or corr mat would probe
an extra kernel to each ear, anothe
potato TO each plant. or an extra ar
pie. orange, plum 0r nut to each tres
Suppose this were done, what woul
be the result? In the Ave staples onl
in this country alone we should hay
annually without effort and withou
cost. o than $500. 900 extra busf
els Of corn, 15,O00,000 extra bushel
Of wheat, 10000. 900 extra bdpkels Q
oats, 100000 extra bushels of bal
ley, and $1,000, 900 extra bushelss Q
I potatoes"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09

Columbus, Ca, March 8. = The
house committee On rivers and har-
bors arrived here today and started
on a trip down the Chattahocclse
r..yer. The party will go to carabeI-
le, Fla, and thence to Tallahassee.
From Tallahassee the party will so to
cambridge, Ga and then to Pensa-
cola, arriving there next Tuesday.
Mobile will be visited Tuesday ana
wednesday, and from Nozzle = re-
venue cutter VIII take the party 70
Scranton and GC;fport, Mis-. From
Gulfport the committee will return to
Washington.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09
Globe Trotter Interviews
The Wizard Of California

ers and horticulturists. Yet the cost
Of conducting his farm Ia every year
more than the revenue, and the In
ventor may ale poor. Andrew Carnc-
gie has recently come TO his assis-
lance BY providing $4,000 q year for
ten years to enable him to carry on
his experiments On q larger scale.
The world.famed gardener Ii a mau
Of quiet, unassuming ways, who IS
anxious to live his own life and do
his own work without the interference
OF the curious. He lives simply, arts
ing early In the morning and retiring
early. Every day except Sunday -
d workday for him. He lives amid
nis flowers III the gardens or the hot
houses. where the air IL perfnmed
with the works Of his W creation.
Although in the prime Of life be
AZ thing to emaciation. His value
hair makes him look much older than
he Is.
Burbank has no laboratory. no WORK
shop, no scientific instruments, no as
sistants. All these Is at Burbank farm
Ii earth and man. That combination
produces marvels.
Selection, combined with breeding
composes the keynote to Burbank's
wonderful success In plant culture,
The wizard OF agriculture sees a com
ii prairie flower. that has In itsell
some elements OF beauty, but that
has little attractiveness In its origi
nal condition.
He selects q large number OF spect
mems, and gratis them onto speci
mems Of various other flowing plants
He may get a number Of different
results In this way, and none may bs
satisfactory.
The primus berry, the discovery OF
creation OF which Is the first record
ed instance OF the production OF a
fxed species Of man, was the result
Of years Of labor. The berry is the
offspring Of the native California
dew berry and the Siberian raspber'
rs. Burhank's efforts TO produce this
berry at frst brought him 5000 seed
lings. not one OF which vas Of per
manent value. He destroyed 900. 900
berry bushes by burning them In a
great leaf hre.
Plant breeding Is accomplished by
sitting the policy Of one plant upon
the stigma Of another. resulting In
fertilization producing a seed which
when grown exhibits the character.
istics Of the parent plants bearing
the pellum and stigma. This is kept
up for generations. Defective speci.
mems are rejected and kept at a dis.
lance. Old habits Of plant life are
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-03-09

Special Correspondence to The Optic.
santa Rosa. Cal, March 6s-Luther
Burbank--he who study 70 far
Into the nature Of the noisome weed
TINT within i couple generations Of
III life can make It lose It's poi.
sons and bear flowers aglow with
fragrance and color-sat comfortable
tilted back in his chair In his pretty
yine-covered cottage at burbank
farm.
"You want 10 know" ne q~ueried, as
81 leaned forward 10 pluck a wither.
I'D leaf from 4 potted plant, whether
believe the child as susceptible 70
environment as the ~spronting planiY
Yes, but not, of course, 70 the same
extent.
Just like the plant responds 70 the
sunshine, q mininlized degree 81 beat.
atmosphere-just so will the Nttle
ones nature respond to tender care.
kindness, patience, general environ
ment.
"of all animate things, the child
ii the most sensitive. Surroundings
act upon II All the outside work acts
upon the plate o. the camera a child
absorbs environment. II IA the most
susceptible thing In the world 70 IN.
fiuence. ana II that force be apple
rightly and constantly when the chilli
ii IN It's greatest receptive condition,
the effect Will be pronounced, AMI
immediate and permanent,
THE color, the perfume, the size.
the shape that were manumitted In
plants will have their analogies in the
composite, the American Of the fu-
ture.
What will hasten this development
me most of all The proper rearing
II children. Don't feed the child on
dcgmatic religion. give him nature.
Let his soul drink In all that IL pure
and sweet. Raise him amid pleasant
surroundings. Don't terrify him In
early life with the fear Of the after
world. There never was q child that
was made noble and good BY the fear
or q hell. Let nature teach him the
lessons Of good and proper living.
combine with 4 w~cll-bananced nOuv-
ishment. The child will grow TO the
best man, But the best In him BY n
contact with the best outside. He or
she viii absorb II as q plant does the
sunshine and the dew"
Luther Burbank. wizard OF the
garden" has been conducting his
plant breeding farm here for thirty
years. His fame has spread unit!
every msrkable product he produces
Is nov eagerly sought for BY garden.