User a pood tpatrlmoolcl ship, with tts srmSt csrpo of h*pplii.-«i sod ^ope, lies been wrecked otf the rocla of fdia- ' J Interference. If it were cnktamsrj > erect tombnocc^ to the memory of dead lores the cause of the death taf marital hcpploeas-ln tbodsands of bomea mipht l>e plvkO th ine" chiselled epitaph: ‘'Dicd-Srum an Orerdcue of the Interference of Bela tires P If there he one place In the world where the justice of “home rul^ - ahimld oe unquestioned, that place Is —the home. Uarrlape makes the cou4>fe> a new firm, an Independent partner■hip, not a branch house tinder the nun&sement of a parent company. It was interference-and bed a drier that spoiled the first morn ace, started the first quarrel, and broke up the first home In the world in those early days, lone, lone sco when Eden was the only spot on earth that had even a name. This was the first lesson to man and now after sttty . . bare not teamed It yet Husband and wife must work out their own problems In their own way. The problems of two mast be sol red by two. They need only kindness, sympathy, a reserre of help Jn emergencies nod • free open field all the time. There Is no Justification for gossip, criticism, complaint, condemnation bad Incendiary meddling by members of »be family Tfcsre things should 1m |iut on the list of unnecessary luxuries la the home and gently, firmly, definitely cut off. IVe may ooaMSlaMS be priTlleged to hdj others to lire tboir Urea; U te arrogant assumption for us to attempt to lire their lives for them. We are told that we should not bury our talents, bat there Is one talent—that of special aptness for impertinent manngeinent of the affairs of otyerr—thst should carefully wran in a napkin and on seme dark night, quietly bury forerer. It te la the first years of married life that foreign Interference H moot trying and dangerous and It te this very
known, there -"tertd 'be only praise. There te altogether too ara<9i judging in the world, too much Idle Intrusive censoreblp of the acts of others. It te aocdtafartable to bear constan :y that “yon ought to do this - or “you should certainly do that.** It Is so easy to so’, re tbs coo undrum* of another's fe. ■The reason that advice te usoHy of little Talas te that It is not baaed on a pc .feet knowledge of the loflftlty of detail that makes up a candltloo. Perfect advice sbosld fit the sltnatlan as a glove fits the band; tost advice doss not get much nearer than a booting glove In the matter of fitting. That the family Interfcrsoce may arise from genplne Interest does not excuse it nor even explain It; where love te greatest It abonld be most tender and must considerate. There are ■e tiny flame of misunderstanding a rises between husband and wife that a breath of kindly Interpretation might blow Into nothingness, but. talked over by the family and enn-asaed and debated and Intensified, grows into a coofiagration. Uodrr the gossip, often nmhinirim of Its evil Influence, a tiny molehill of difficulty mar'become an almost tmpas sable Rocky Mountain range. Oil te a good thing to pour oo troubled wabut it te poor to pot oat a firs.
MWtaanL No need for the family to remind the wife that the bnsband 1s not eighteen karat, that b: will nsver make a fortune, that they fear greatly —and then let their fe«r expand Into a tong catalogue at detail that fades owny Into the dim perspective of the Uprtkra After the goods arc bought and sent home and cannot be returned, what Is the use of discouraging the
purchaser T
The wife may think she has the finest ’Ittle home In the world; everything seems besutifnl to her and she has even pride In the array of cooking ntenshs. dazzling and new in aluminum and tin. and the dishes ranged carefully on the pantry shelve*. She often Stands at the door and smiles os the looks In—to get the general effect at a glance. When the family makes a tour of inspection, her Indiscreet sister may say. “Oh. what a mite of a kitchen. Ton tun only wash the sma’l dishes like cups and saucers in a little box like this." It had never seemed small to her. none of the room* seemed small; they held ao much lore and hope and happiness tbst the stee did not conot; but now her heart sink*, and the Joy note seems gone and cloud comes over It all and she begins to compare her home s ith that of friend and It soffers. She thinks of all the other di-fleleodes pointed ont
by the visiting Inspectors. She tries cp,| , to be brave so she will be smiling j#>od
only s duet now has been made to af feet the whole family choir. It U eoa ter for two people to reach loving bar many than to distribute It among s
dozen.
Sometimes the Interference of fan* file* becomes even more active onf aggressive than this, and because of r fended grievance or a genuine oppo Milan It actually comes between has hand and wife and by harsh criticism or condemnation seeks to Incite strife and discord between them. Here in slant loyalty of the one to th>- other should assert itself and refuse to lister to the voice. ( ln an Instinctive H4ri’ of protection there should be a calm, dignified protest against the redta.’ »f «hat if unessential abonld never be spoken, and If of serious Import should be beard < uly la the pressuet of the one thus charged with wbal be or she should have the opportunity of denying or disproving Instantly, be fore the weeds of suspicion have Omt root themselves In the heart
the other.
In many homes, there Is some ont In the family, oo either side, whom visits bring s trail of sadness, sorrow protest, bitter opposition, an unngees aary and unwarrantable Intrusion Ot
Irritate and perhaps even .o bring InU Inharmony husband and wife, in thlf delicate situation It often seems a prob lera bow best to act. The health anf happiness of the bom* must be cooaid ered as of first and great ret Impor lance. If it be bat s trivial Inconvenience or jar to the domestic serenity the wisdom of tolerance for a tlmi
abonld be manifested.
If It be of iborc serious m< aace. ho possible to master by patient bearing the privilege of hospitality abonld tu* Ik- strained beyond the bearing point There Is a moment when sacrlflct ceases tr be a virtue and degenerates Into cowardice, vice. There may be at Injustice to oneself and to one neai dear (bat this unwelcome guest outrages. It U not true hospital
The women of Italy and France making millions af ration In the In the high Alp*, where coal They age made of old per* and paraffin, for which old css There are thsmmi of tons of old newspapers and mM of candle ends In this country I may be eon verted Into fuel for the of men at the front, or In camps, • save ktodUnc at borne. The wai teaching ns economy, and this ten learned, all! not be aftogst forgotten. It Is so easy to make ration Mint children de the work as soce fully ns nnyooe and enjoy doing The Italian National society give* follow Inc directions for making th< "Spread sut four newspapers, si sheets In all. end t- glr. rolling at long end. Boll as tightly a* until the papers ore half rolled, t fold bock the first three sheets taw the rolled part and continue te w sround the roll almost to the first f then fold hack another three rbi and continn* to wrap ssouud the again up te the last martfa ef the
White the newspapers may i> eat ■ ttlrug the Uoe of the cotemns before
rolled separately, ns is done In the making of tfie trench candle in France, tt Is easier to soil the whole newspapet into e loag roll and then cot It Intc short lengths. A sharp earring knife, u pair of pruning shears, or an old ' -hUtned hoy cutter will cut the roll* 'ly. These Utile rolls mast then be •t! for four ml antes ,n enough par . ...u to cover them, then taken ont nml coded, when they ars randy to bf put la hags and mat to the front.' 4 There U nothing that soldier? In the | trenches wilt be more grateful for than [this means of wanning their food ot I.eliding a fire, and nothing coaler ts ; make for them. Schoolchildren art 1 belug taught to make them. When they are finished they are placed la . In: gt bogs and •‘•rot te the nearest Red Cz
WhdktWeH Dr
Vibmeri Will Wea:
In confidence. “Just to pot yon oo your * guard so yon will know bow to handle him, - what a tamper he has. tt comes to her as a surprise and a grief, for It does not seem possible lie could ever speak a ctuss word. When she hears, still In confidence, about the “girt be wns so much in tore with two yecri ago and was going ta marry,*' she feels twinges of vague Jealousy and she _ wants to be alone. lie too may suffer from the early stages of family Interference If his mother hvr rontcrnal vlviaocliou of his wife. She doubts If abe will jirove a good housekeeper, bnt “of course vre have to hope for the best.** S«on the family may begin n campaign of education on bow she should manage him. She hears with Irritation ibe word.*: “Ton surely w ont let him smoke in the parlor! Ton know you can never get the odor out of the curtains and that cartridge paper drinks in smoko like blotting paper absorbs Ink." If she weakly amenta they Increase the dose; If she rebel I they thirfk slie Is overconfident and setting lir-T right becomes more than o pleasure-- .t is a duty. “Never permit hln. to be five minute* late at dinner. Jn*t amort jour Independence** te the next idiot fium this peace-congress la the The hnsl>nad may return home in the •vening and find the wife nervous ritable, brinifn! of suggested new Vosgemivit* in the lioine and rep
marners und
tell him
noon but be
the trace* the hunter
(hat he might i
dl»|*o*moo. She does not 1 l-n» I teen there all afteni knoiv* it as abaolnte!} frot left In her eooversaUot
Of a bear from tracks
when lie come* home bat It te hard to | (r mask the heart’s continued pro keep back the tears. ! test under n smile, tr submit nnneecs VTben her husband's sister tells her sorily to an atmosphere that sops one'i
mental and moral vitality, that dull.' energy, deadens one's finer sensibility and kills the joy of life, leaving oni worried, weak, worn and weary, unabh to meet ns one should the questions or
every-day living.
If we constantly suffer Injustice tha e can remove, we are slaves to tb« Individuality of another and cownrdi own. The rankling Irritstloi of the unjust bearing. If continued, wll permeate our whole nature, like at emotional poison. We should therefor* act calmly, wisely, with kindness anf dignity, and frankly recognize cot.II Ilona and with perfect fairness Laki the gentlest action that will reined.' them. Better n short, decisive batth fougnt m a finish than a constant se lies ot petty squabbles and skirmishes We cannot be Just to others If we an unjust to uafaelvcs. If one lives eve under the scepter of the nectelon rt , others. It te not free lit*—it te slavery On* cannot keep emotion cunslaml; c.«rk*d up; sooie time that cork wll come ont—perhaps Inopportunely True love, trpe companionship, tnn living, con reign In the home only ui there te In the homa an atmosphere o’ liberty, of individual freedom la fu
highest sense.
If there be Interference from out side force*, ubriber they be from th< f.'.mliy or others, that tends to btlgh* the Joy. rest, peace and calm of lb« home, that threatens to bring In ever Ibe thin edge of the wedge of dlscort between husliand und wife—that later ference should be silenced forever The home should be n saudubry rf refuge, not a bottle ground of discord it should be a place where the atige of love ever swings the reoM-r a peace, and calm, and happiness.
by the
genes which are Ibe cause of decay like a high temperature, and most thorn like a poorly veotihrictf fiteee. “| “With Mo to Mind, the logical thing to do, ft would seem, would be ta keep the pit or cave a here you are storing your vegetables dry and as cool as possible. This, however, yon cannot ilwoys do, aa some vegetables most have Bnteutre to preserve their plumpness and qualify, while others mast have beat la order to keep well. Fortunatoty. H seems the vegetables that reqstra tit* moisture can ha stored at a very low temp era tar*, and these that meat haw heal can be kepi te a dry ptawv. Beets, ccbbags. carrots, paranlpa, potatoes, salsify nd turnips require more or leas moisture, but should be kept at a tern para tare as
like a warm, dry 'tTSMphwr. Seer rite twBpevatnre as osoa SB or GO de . greea a« possible. Oataa* mast he i kept a< about <S or M dsptss pad In a^yptacw.**
USEFUL AS FODDER BUNDLED Device lees seed by OMa Man fee Receiving £ talks of Cera and Hold,
lag ho Compact Form.
ffb* ficlewtifle Ammcan In iOnstrsiIng aad dea. riMag « deviee adapted fir reeetriag stalk* of corn. InnateO kj 1. L. WoOle of WHtehlre. Ohio, soys:
MARKET ALL SLACKER-FOWLS Doe. Not Pay to Food High-Priced ! “ «• pUced «m the tetudr Cant to Loafing || t n, tiiifl '•'bH* «® tee»d..and wherein the **»• All Noi.|i™iuM,A U -upponrf for TO
Now te the time for every proclaim whether she 1s doing her bit! or te a slacker. It all! not pay te feed nre-cent com ts tendtig hens. Many of the old bens should be aoW within the next few weeka. They will be mu producer* and expsaislrr feedera. Breeding from thorn wRl produce
p jot palleta.
cord and for permuting the cord to te draws off to be used aa tl«* fw the;
(1) Those with bright colored tegs; (2) those with combs that are mall, dry. hard and roogh to the touch; (S) The go«l hens exhibit the following characteristics: (1) The combs are of go6d stee. sod ate soft and pliable. (2) The shsnlre are pole doe to the fact that the pigment U draw, oat of the legs during egg production. (8) No signs of molting were shown up to September IS. GREASING WHEELS OF WAGON Contributor ts Popular Mechanics Magazins Gives Illustration and
Drill a hole, two-thlrd-one-half Inch In diameter, in the center of each axle and connect It with a hole of the aame size just buck of tjie shoulder oo t! - spladle and oo the under side of the
FEED SWINE CULL POTATOES Spuds Are Poor In Protein, But Rick Is Carbohydrate*, Thus Thry
Are Fat Producing.
(Pram tb* Catted ta*t«* Drparti^xt cf It 1s estimated that four aed oo* half bushels of potatoes cqnel oo* bushel of corn la producing ’■df*
ecru in compoklttac. and this te r **~ dally true of sweet potatoes. Hote
tetn -and rich la carbohydrstci th*» they make fat rather than bon» *■ raise)e. The potatosa Mtauld be bMte* or steamed ante they form s mash, which should be mixed *i» some other feed such Only
Simple an* Dignified Negligee.
Some nsjcllcrce contrive to bo aim-' pic and dignified, aa well at pretty— they hartf “a grace In being gay." Here Is an exemple of a negilgra that Is us easy and comfortable as a kimono. presentable ootaldr one's own room and very easy to make for the capable woman who docs her own sewing. It ha* an oceordloo plaited skirt of thin. Ilght-cotorad otlk and a pretty coat of crepe georgette or chiffon doth. The skirt I* straight sod rather narrow and bungs from s very short uodi rbodlcr. making a high waist Uoe. The skirt and bodice are set together | with a narrow beading, which Is pretty i when crocheted of silk tbrnad. like the 1 skirt In color. Black velvet baby ribIkml run through two raws of the , heading. Is tied In a rosette at the front und has bunging ends. Tbit tooch of blnck Is effective oo all the light colors used for the guy and lovely house gowns. The slipover cool Is h:ng at the back and has kimono tdeevea. A water It suggested by the abort, painted front. 1 AH the n*ms are heui-stitched nod a ! hern, put )ti with this stitching, furI t.Wh.-s a simple decorative border for .».tj edge. This method of putting t "irether blotters* bodtCM sud negligee i routs simplifies matters for the liame ‘ -liessniaker bwaus* all she nerds do i l> to liasu- In seams and betas and j turn the garment over to the |>rofr*j lotuil h-mstltc«Mr. Hie rrrordioo plaiting I* also done by people who I hnve plaiting machines, but the home j dressmsA'V can tuansge elde-plalts for herself. In either rase, the plait* arc to be verv slict-llt Cumtn-ued cod
The slerveleos sneater Is a great success. Everybody who has knitted this type of sweater for the Bed Cross, according to specifications, knows that In one guise It mast fill a real want. And then there are the purely frivolous sleeveless sweater* of silk and wool. In gay colors, soroetlmos bor
and lower edge with a narrow band of angora. The sleevrltwa sweater ts tutu ally of the silp-over Myle. tbst Is pulled bo and off over the head.
Ostrich Plumes Coming Back. Things begin to chirp up for the oe tiirli feather, for one cannot gainsay the fact that more and mure uotrieh la being used ao hats as the days go by. The exclusive shop* especially bc\r adopted It in a!l sorts of way* Although much of the use '» noticed In banding*, edge* find tiny tip*, still the full fashioned plumes an- gradually coming Into their own. For White Hanna K^-p n lemon near your wash howl to use on your hoods after washing Th'-i - Is nothing equal to a lemon lu keeping your bands white. To be sure you must use the lemon with can- and not apply More than once or twice a day.
Cup Attached to Skein, nxle. This la the right size bole to -op for one-half Inch Ottlrg*. writes E. Crane of Cleveland. Ohio. In Popular Mach*nira Magazine The center v* the apt tulle Is drilled with a thrc-e-ghiha Inch drill to moke n hole Intersecting the horizontal one. A one-half Inch plug Is turned Into the and of the hole, and a grease cup fitted on the under aid*, as shown. In greasing the wheel, tare tbs cup down sufficient to fore* the grease Into the axle.
SCARE SHEEP KILUNG DOG Dummy of Man Holding Stick or Gun Will Frighten Cura Away—Kasp
Moving It About
A Minnesota former -write* that be keep* dog* away from his flock by putting up In bis pasture the dummy -of a man holding a stick or a gun. This dummy Is taken down every morning and pat up again In the evening, at different place*, from night •to night He says n rheep-killlng dog ’wl'l not go near enough to the dummy to discover that he Is a bogus man.
mash. WWIe fed raw to add socculence to tb» don. they obooM be given odj •«J*" trrvala and la small quantltte*. T many are likely to canav aroora potato ration should be euppl**^' with feed* rirh In nitrogen mrb -''l-nnxwta Unaoed Ml meat #r ® meal. Where sweat potatse* ' Plentiful nod cheap a eombm* 1 ** w ith gluten meal and aWm milk »a«*
a good rndoc.
CORN LACKING IN WNERILS V/hon Fad as hot# Cooooatraw ir **■ tiora for Swine Bodily Weak
ims Will Boaott-
Becaase of Us low content “f eral matter, partienteriy lime, c** should not be fed as the sole trate in radons for a*1ne. ‘““‘L T iakn-Bin reault fms a deflrt'-ncj « mineral when other feed* **
not suppllw'. wltk co.-u-
In experimental /eedlag t «* t ‘ > c £ darted by Dr. E B. Forbra n- £ Ohio experiment stsdoc. bec» mainly corn had weak bone. of'«^
suiting in lameness *"d
Such InJurit* do oot occvr^"^'
ao pasture or with Utooe s>**- - rich In lime, such a* cJovrf. B ' rape, skim mUk and tankage^
flour, wood ashes, corncob
and lime are useful suppletDCDte
dons deficient In mlaerel*.
RIGHT CARE OF DPR At pll ‘ !P Different Farts Should Be 0*"* ^
Cleaned and Oiled-Keep
chinary Under Cover.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLOWS Ar * taking era r« r ££
l pumpt Oo over all the dlff'-n i cl of tlw pump, cleaning them ' oiling them. Unless thte press'; ' . . taken your pump will bo fu'" when yon will need It. '.-A materials nut the metal I«" ^ they soon become n*e!ei>s unh ' ^ are cl-sued and oiled * b«> ^ II* over. Don’t fall to keep 1
sod all other machinery
J when not In uao.
Before Purchasing Farmer BhOL..
Consider Construction of Har-
row* and Packers.
Different types of Und require par* tirnlar Linds of plow*, and tbeer Is a dlffcranc- in the construction and quality <>f burrows and peckers which every fanner should consider before pc.-chaslLg a supply of these tools.

