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The Sunday School Lesson
ENIoR aEREAN, INT ERNATloNAL ERIEs.

tares and wheat have beer intertwined.
and more or less Of damage will re-
suit. Until the harvest" The only
alternative was to wait with patience.
At ''the time" or season when the
reapers arrive oil the Held the sepa-
ration a be made with less damage.
Verses 3G39.-The explanation.
The disciples had been in the habit
of holding an after meeting with Jesus
for more explicit instruction. The par
able of the tares had difficulties aud
needed Il clear Interpretation. De
clare INTO US" Explain unto US"
Qteyision.) THE Son of man." This
was the favorite title which Jesus used
of himself. 1t expressed his spirit of
sympathy and his service. He Is the
true helper Of mankind. continually
busy, sowing 'the good seed of mer-
cy. kindness and truth. THE
end of the world" There is a limit to
the course OF evil. when its damaging
career win be finally checked. The
reapers are the angels" These are the
ministering spirits who work in har-
mony with the spirit Of the Son OF
man.. to do service for the sake of
them that shall inherit salvation Heb.
i. Ia.
Verses 4043.-The application.
Jesus always believed and taught
that good will triumph ultimately.
. " " shine forth as the sun" This
is a fitting figure Of the light Of purity
that will be seen all the more distinct
~ when the day stall declare it. WHO
hath ears All have ears. SO the
appeal is a reminder OF responsibility
attached To every one. 100 Al
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DISPLAY YOUR GOODS TO
The BEST ADVANTAGE.
Merchant Who Follows This Rule Is
tire c1s Who Gets Cream Of
the Trade

II makes all the difference In the
world how you display what you have
to sell \ tradeSman who : Il lit of
an artist in this respect viii ou'>trin
his rival 81 Siipsho<l ways AMI no
method. The prospective customer is
certain to lie %favorably impressed with
the store which is kept s~hipshape and
whose wares are neatly placed on pub
lie exhibition.
The dag has passed when Il general
store or any other kind of n store can
present an appearance of disorder and
still do n successful business. Now
adays the merchant IN the smallest
town is realizing that there should he
n place for everything and everything
in its place. Put samples Of the arti-
cles yen have 10 sell out in plain
sight. In other words. exhibit them
openly. to show You are proud OF
what you have TO offer. Nobody wants
10 buy Il pig in the lag.
Treat your customers with candor.
and do not stoop to petty deception to
acquire a few additional pennies. 1t
doesn't pay In the long run. ste :
clear of the receptions praetieed by
those mail order houses. which adver-
tise bargains hat exist only in type.
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PAY TO TRY TO MAKE
AN OLD ORCHARD YOUNG?
Some Important Apple Tree Questions
Answered by the United States
Department Of Agriculture.

The question as to whether II will
nav to r~ejuvenate old apple trees Is
frequently asked OF the United states
DEPARTMENT of agriculture. VIII 1t pay
{, fix up my old orchard Of fifty trees:
What should | do TO make my three
acre orchard profitable? What can lie
done to get a better income from u
small orchard. which has been neglect
ell for years? What will IL cost. and
what returns may be expected; a
bulletin Of the department says:
Those orchards on which it probably
will not pay TO spend much money or
effort may be put into four classes:
Orchards with less than 80 per cent
Of n stand OF trees. especially when
thev are more than forty years of age:
orchards with poor or undesirable va
rieties: orchards on a poor or unsuita-
bic soil or in an unfavorable site or
location: orchards In which the trees
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EE RS. FRANKLIN had lost her
EEfn husband. sons. fortune. All
I'VE that remained to her was
her daughter. Frances. Mrs.
Franklin's gloom wore upon her daugh-
ter. who was at that age when the
world is most delicious-the age OF
keen interest. Of warm friendships. Of
love. Nevertheless Frances Bore with
her mothers lniirmities and made the
best of the situation.
Then came Langdon Carr. who fell
desperately in love with Frances, she
returning his affection. Carr was in
every respect capable Of rendering her
happy. lie was brilliant, well started
in his profession for so young a man.
heir to prospective wealth. Every N
said. AT last poor Frances is 10 be
made happy"
The lover during his courtship had
observed the condition in the Franklin
home and spoke Of Mrs. Franklin as
Mrs. Dismal He was irritated TO
find that it was impossible 10 get Fran
ces out with him one evening. for her
mother objected TO being left alone. If
lie spent the evening at the house and
he and Frances wandered away into
another room Mrs. Franklin would
take on n SOU countenance and after
L~angd0n's departure accuse her daugh-
ter Of having no feeling for her. Carr
resolved to end the unpleasant sltua-
ton by marriage.
Frances" he said. I'VE will have no
comfort until we set mp for ourselves
in our " home. There we shall be
free and independent"
This speech set Frances 10 thinking.
What would her mother do without
her? Either Mrs. Franklin must live
with her and her husband or sink I'M
der a load of loneliness aud sorrow.
Yet If she lived with them the daugh-
ter's condition would not be improved
while the son-in-law would be reduced
TO q similar condition. Frances stud
led to find a solution. but there was
no solution. She must choose between
her mother and her lover. she decided
to remain single.
When Langdon Carr received her de-
cision he was very much troubled
However, he realized that "Nlrs. Dis
mai would make his married life mis-
cradle so long as she lived and felt,
that Frances was doing right to decide
between them and her. Any other
course would be an Injustice TO him
1t was better that she should sacrifice
him aud herself and cling to her moth
or than drag that mother into her mar
ried life.
Sweetheart" he said. your act only
makes IL harder for me to give you up.
since 1t shows four nobility"
! Five years passed and Iancdon Carr
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are badly diseased and show very few
signs of vigor.
-Four important steps must be taken
In the improvement of the general
farm orchard. These are pruning, Ter
tilization. cultivation and spraying.
If the orchard is and has been In
sod for q number OF years pillow In the
fall about four inches deep. IL not
plow either in late fall or early spring.
During the winter put on from
twelve TO fifteen loads Of barnyard
manure per acre, or one load to from
fhre,to five trees. Another plan Is TO
apply in the spring 100 to 200 pounds
of nitrate Of soda, 800 to 900 pounds
Of acid phosphate and 80 to 800
hounds Of sulphate or muriate OF pot
ash.
In the winter or In early spring be-
fore the growth starts cut out all dead
and diseased wood from the tree. head
back the highest limbs and thin the
branches to admit sunlight.
Apply 1900 to 1000 pounds OF lime
per acre. and work it and the manure
or fertilizer into the soil thoroughly
with a disk harrow or spring tooth
harrow. Keep up this cultivation I'M
til midsummer.
After cultivation ceases fo- the sea-
son SOW a cover or green manure crop
to plow under the following spring.
Glover is one Of the best leguminous
crops in the north. while cowpeas are
widely used in middle ATTITUDES and in
the south. For a nonleguminous crop
rye is the most extensively used.
though buckwheat Is commonly USED
in some sections of the north.
Spray the trees in accordance with
government and state directions.
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A HUMAN FISH NET.
Queer Method Employed by Some Of
the Islands of Oceanic.

Queer hetncd Employed pJ oome OF
the Islands of ocesnis.
A peculiar method of fishing is en-
ployed by the natives of certain Of the
islands of Occania.
At stated intervals about 200 Of them
will assemble on the beach and alto
gether plunge into the water. each
carrying a branch of the coca palm.
At a given distance from the shore
they will turn toward it and form a
compact circle, each holding his palm
branch perpendicularly in the water.
thus forming a kind Of seine. The
leader of the party gives a signal. and
this living net approaches the shore
gradually in perfect order, driving be-
fore it a multitude of fishes. Sur
rounded by this living wall and caught
in the coo palm branches many Of the
fishes are east on the sands, and others
are killed with sticks.-New York Her
aid.
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FARMING BY ELECTRICITY.
They Are Too

One OF the greatest experimenters in
agriculture with electricity is w. Il.
Bomford Of Worcestershire, England.
In answer to an inquiry he said: "As
to the future Of electricity nationally
in the cultivation of the soil. the ex-
perlments must be developed to a
much greater extent. Electricity has
an effect on plant life. / feel sure,
more on some plants than others. We
have had increase in wheat crops Of
from Is TO 80 per cent. and the ex-
periments will still be carried Oh here
Country Gentleman.
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"HE next congress viii have lots
to do. Political pyr~otechnics
are sure TO start when the
statesmen at Washington take
hold Of the resolution 10 amend the
constitution so as to extend the term
Of the president to six years and make
him ineligible for ~re-relection- Matters
pertaining to the Panama canal are
likely to bob up right along until the
canal IS opened. Then there viii be
the perpetual tariff bugbear. banking
and currency and the parcels post.
Other proposed legislation relates 10
conservation In its various phases. pen
sions for srperannuated government
employees, the industrial education
measure and the establishment OF a
government department OF labor.
Speaking Of the tariff, It might be re-
marked that this issue comes in handy
In the present presidential campaign
Thousands OF spellbinders are framing
speeches in which the tariff plays n
big part. But after a presidential cam
paign the subject ceases TO be a joke
to the occupant of the White House
and the congress.
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HOW TO SAVE POTATOES.
Spraying For Early Blight Has Bean
Found Profitable.

Early potato blight is liable to AZ.
tack the potato crop at any time from
June until the crop is ripe. but is mos,
seriously destructive in July and An.
gust. II attacks the foliage. Professor
Kohler OF the Minnesota experimen.
station doubts II It will be profitable
to spray early paintings OF early var,e-
ties. If. however. others desire 10 do
so he advises spraying when plant.
are small and n continuance Of the
treatment every ten days until at least
10 per cent Of the leaf surface Is dying
when 1t will be useless to spray longer
In rainy weather spraying should be
more frequent. twenty-five to thirty.
FIVE gallons OF bordeaux per acre will
be required for treatment when the
plants are small. and as they advance
In growth the amount will need increas.
ing TO fifty. sixty or seventy-five gaI.
Ions per acre.
Spraying for early blight on late va
rieties Of the Rural New Yorker tyre
OF potatoes has proved profitable at the
Minnesota station. Spraying late va
rieties of the Rural New Yorker type
may be delayed until the earliest plant
ing Of early varieties in the locality
shows signs Of the presence OF the dis
ease. when spraying should be immedi-
ately applied at the rate Of sixty to
s~eyenty-hve gallons OF bordeaux per
acre. followed with spraying Of an
equal amount every ten days in good
weather. In rainy weather spray more
frequently.
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kRUPP CENTENARY

The famous Krupp works, situated
at Essen, Germany, will have been In
existence 100 years the first week in
August Kaiser Wilhelm will be pres
ent at the centenary celebration to-
gether with other German notables, in
GLIDING admirals, generals and civic
dignitaries. Men famous in the steel
and iron industry Of the world have
also been invited.
A series of sham battles with men
armed with weapons Of the time of
Macmillan I. pltted against an arry
equipped with modern rifles and artil-
lery will be one of the features which
have been planned. The big country
home Of Frau Bertha Krupp Won Hal
bach, the young Cannon Queen" will
be at the disposal of the kaiser and
his retinue. This villa (the HungeD is
situated a short distance from Essen.
The hotel maintained by the Krupps
exclusively for their foreign buyers of
their guns, ships and m will be
open to the other guests.
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Verses 24-30.-The parable.
The parable of the sower dealt with
different kinds of soil. one of the les
sons which it enforced was the need
for n sense Of responsibility ON tae
mart of ali who hear the gospel mes
sage. The parable of the tares I'M
niles that the soil was good ana that
good seed had been sown. But a WORK
of malice had also been performed By
an enemy of the we with intent 10
damage his harvest. one Of the les
CONS which this parable teaches Is that
yva must be prepared for interference
in life and be patient with them
Good seed Clean and healthy Il
calculated to produce Il profitable har-
vest. .While men slept" During the
nigbt after the tolls Of the day. the
snite and i'll will of enmity We're shown
IN a mean and cowardly way that Is
characteristically oriental slowed
tares." This is a weed like the poi
darnel, which resembles the
wheat in the early stages OF its growth
and can be distinguished only when
The blade was sprung up" The serv-
ants promptly reported their alarm
discovery TO THE householder.
practically declared that his sery-
were not guilty. but that IAN
enemy hath done this in a spirit of
jealousy and hatred. Root up
also the wheat" The roots Of both
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VOTIN STATISTICS

An idea of the growth Of immigra-
ton to the United States is had from
a glance at census statistics which
show that while the foreign born male
voters are in the minori y as a whole.
they have a majority in the cities. The
men Of voting age in the United States
number about 27. ZOO. The number
Of voters in the United States in 1910
constituted 29.4 per cent of the en-
tire population Of the country. The
1900. 600 males of voting age in the
cities of 25.000 or more inhabitants rep
resent almost one-third of the total
number of males of voting age in the
country.
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Ahs.ntminded Answer.

The best man noticed that one of the
wedding guests. a gloomy looking
young man, did not seem TO be enjoy
ing himself. He was wandering about
as though he had lost his last friend.
The best man took it upon himself to
cheer him up.
"Er-have you kissed the bride?" he
asked by way of introduction.
Not lately" replied the gloomy one,
with a faraway expression.-Short Sto-
ries.
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Pertaining to the Farm
U GARDENING.

To grow large rhubarb all the
buds and roots should be cut
out Of pieplant. but the center
one every other year.
For peach raising choose a To-
cation with suitable soil. well
elevated ard near the top Of a
hill. preferably on a northern
slope.
When apple trees commence
to bear use a fertilizer rich In
/, potash. Wood ashes at this time
, can be applied TO good advan-
tage.
, \ little sulphur added to the
, whitewash for the trunks OF
, fruit trees is good.
To grow large currants a heavy
, application of stable manure
; should be given them yearly and
I all the canes removed after their
I fourth year.
! While asparagus does well on
: almost any good, well drained
/, soil. best results are obtained on
/, a deep. rich. loose loam.-Ameri-
) can Cultivator.
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Survey Of the Worlds News

control Of all land adjacent to the ca
nal zone that might be needed for coli
structiOn. maintenance. operation. san
itation and protection OF the big ditch
While IL was not known ut first how
much land would lie required. it was
found when tie plans were completed
that the overflow from Gatun lake
and its tributaries would extend out
side Of the ten mile strip. The presi-
dent of Panama issued n public proc
lamation. stating that his government
claimed no jurisdiction over the area
embracing more than seventy square
miles covered by the rising waters OF
the lake and Trinidad. Chagres and
Gatun rivers.
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PERRYs GREAT VICTORY

Elaborate plans are being made for
the celebration nex summer Mt Putin
Bay. Lake Erie. OF Perry's victory over
the British feet Oh Lake Erie one hun
dred years ago. II is said that a 10
tilia Of to-nedo boats. destroyers and
submarines and several cruisers of a
draft which viii permit Of their pass
ing through the Wellard canal. will
participate in the ceremonies. The old
frigate Niagara viii be raised from
the bottom Of the harbOr NJ Erie. Pa.
where it has rested since the war Of
1872. and Will occupy a prominent
place in the naval parade.
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Lock Out For Your Corn Roots.

Don't throw away the old c%ultlvator
shoyels as soon as a new set is bought.
Keep them to use after the corn Is
knee high and save roots that are the
life Of the plant. \ man would think
Nyice before taking a scythe Into the
cOrnfeld to cut weeds with. but many
cut the roots OF their corn 10 get the
weeds without thinking at alL-lowa
Homestead.
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IN THE o WORLD

Thirty greens will be in readiness
for the participants in the Information
al Lawn Bowling associations contest
this year. The tournament will be at
Buffalo from July % to Aug. 3.
On July 20 Richard Arnst, the worlds
professional sculling champion. will de-
fend his title against Ernest Barry,
the English champion. The race will
be held on the Thames. Arnst, who is
~twenty-eight years old, uses an oar
with a seven inch blade, a boat TWEEN
ty-hve and a half feet long with a
twelve and a half inch beam and weigh
ing twenty-four pounds.
The western woman's golf champion
ships will be held from Aug. &c 70
Aug. 80 at the Hinsdale Golf club. Chi
cago. An announcement to this effect
has been sent out by Miss Margaret
Knapp, secretary of the Woman's
Western Golf association.
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A KENTucKY

Historic interest attaches to the "lit-
tie red brick building on the old
State House square Of Frankfort. Ky.
which in two years time viii be 100
years old. A movement was recently
started IN Frankfort to preserve this
structure. which. if left standing. will
lie the oldest state building in ex-
istence.
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A TRYING AMsAssApoRsHrP

As a United States ambassador Hen
Lane Wilson has had about as live
ly an experience as falls to the lot of
diplomats. Ever since he was APP
pointed to the post three years ago
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Give Grass to the Hens.

One way Of supplying poultry in
confinement with green food through
the summer IS TO give them clippings
from the lawn. Even an ordinary
sized lawn will suffice II only Just
enough IS cut each day 10 meet the
fowls wants-that is. what they will
eat up clean-and no more.-AmeFiean
Cultlyator.
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Mexico has been rent by political dis
merous unpleasant situations requir-
ing the utmost diplomatic flnesse on
the part of Uncle Sans official repre-
sentative.
Ambassador Wilson ome from In
diana and was born fifty-ive years
ago. He went 10 Spokane. Wash. in
1885. where he engaged in the banking
business President Mckinley made
him minister to Chile in 1897. and
President Roosevelt sent him TO Bel
GUM.
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4 NATIONS PRESS

Under the auspices of the extension
division of the University of Wiscon-
sin a national newspaper conference
will be held at Madison, Wis, from
July % to Aug. /. Many prominent
persons have accepted invitations to
deliver addresses. Melville f.. Stone,
general manager of the Associated
Press: William Jennings Bryan. editor
of the Commoner; William Allen
White, editor of the Emporia Gazette.
and Norman Hapgood have promised
to participate in the discussions.
"Are Newspapers and Magazine
Writers Free to Tell the Truth? If
Not, Why Not? And What Is to BE
Done About 1T" These are the all
important questions which will receive
the attention of the speakers.
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CANAL ZONE WIDENING

The construction of the Panama ca
nal is making necessary the acquisi-
ton by the United States of a large
addition TO the canal zone. This is
made possible under the second arti-
Gle of the treaty of 1908. by which the
republic of Panama coded to the Unit
ed States the ten mile area for canal
and also agreed to release
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PRIZES FOR EGG LAYING

A sixty day endurance egg laying
contest is to be the feature of the
Washington state fair at North Yak
lima. The fair opens July % and closes
Sept. &c. Poultry will be entered in
teams of four REM and one rooster, and
the state will furnish quarters and feed
free to all contestants.
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Golden Text.-Gather We together
first the tares and bind them in bun
dies to burn them, but gather the
wheat into my barn.-Matt. xiii, 80.
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Muzzle the horses when blowing or
%culuvating the orchard: yes. and pad
the whinletrees. These precautions
will prevent much damage to trees
Another hint: Pad the outer edges Of
the harrow.-Farm Journal.
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Nelson, one of the members from Min
nesota. Senator Nelson in calling for
an investigation by a senatorial inves-
dgation Of his open charge that the
uprisings referred to are fomented and
financed in the United States to force
the annexation of Cuba and such
parts of Mexico as are most produc-
tive in mining resources, declared that
purely selfish motives inspire these
movements.
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REVOLUTIONS

Are sinister hidden influences be
hind the Instructions in Cuba and the
revolutions in Mexico? That question
has been brought TO the attention of
the United States senate by Knute
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Time and Labor Lost.

When farm buildings are so neon
veniently arranged that it requires sew
eral unnecessary miles every day TO do
chores many dollars in time are lost.
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SHORT CUTS

By the construction Of a number OF
short cuts In Siberia the time from
Berlin to Picking will within a year or
so be reduced from thirteen and one
half days to nine days.