:‘ the settlement of ’7
. there were no to
and such an .
s
d that our fero-
turned to ‘ the
~ estates such.“
’.-:—3d to the customs
forbears and used
. evensively in their
‘ but the stone
.3 were considered
:12»: ordinary house-
: ‘~~"e come at last to
”:3 ot a well grown
ate; whether we
the old Engllsh
her our conn-
>35 and rails has
out; it ls now a
is being used
year to bonnd
i 29 to Suit Em
a Bulficn
- "edges; medium
low growing
a matter of
which so»: we
re privacy ls pre-
grcunds—one or
e for the tall
the English
:shman's home ..
can set out a
‘ c-i' shrub and
a d grow like
1 screen the
“,vground. or
‘1) our next
knowing too
affinirs.
:n to be mere-
ren from
our nelgh~
dogs within
93 varletles for
. the home
. out either
“ailiren, we
., ..ing shrub
‘Z:se to the
: llvx'lge dial
w. w};
*- tall grow-
ic‘nolco ls
.‘rrborvltse.
snags of
out” in
P.
what a range of color '
sb‘li‘ehln this splendid saga?“ oval
on there In the (Corona-[us
91113850131113 that smells like tn:
old fashioned orange blossom; og
bridal glory .and makes a very m.
Stator! tan flowering hedge. The”
are many varieties of this hardy.
m grown shrub tram which to
choose.
The 310“ Popular or an neon.
For the hedse or medium holght
. ‘Witomla Prlret" is used more
than all other hedge plants together.
It may be allowed to grow as it
will-’41: which case it flowers beau
tltnlly for a long time—or kept
trimmed to any desired form and
sine. It has such a dense habit of
growth that It form aflnsmrdy
francs." Ibota or Armoor River
Nortln are two newer varieties
which are much hardler than the
California. Prlvet. and conibs used
where there is any danger or the
winter killing.
Next: to Prlvet. Bax-bow Thum-
bergll ls the most valuable of all
hedges. It is a lovely plant. of dwarf
habit. with dainty foliage that turns
to a beautiful reddish shade in the
autumn; it has the advantage over
the Prlvet that it stays compact and
even wlthont the nemlty for trim-
ming.
Plant 1 11063: This Sprlng
The early spring is an excellent
time for hedge planting. The whole
space that is to receive the hedge
plants should be thoroughly plowed
up or dug. and a good supply of
coarse ground bone and acid phosc
nhéte. as wall as some potash should
be added to the manure and mixed
well into the soil. It a dense hedge is
wanted. the plants should be set out
antic close—six to twelve inches be-
ing- sufilclent tor prlyet and barber-
ry. The best method. with prlvet.
ls to “stagger" the plants in a don-
ble row.
All hedges should be clipped very
sermlytorayearortwo until the.
'szrong growth near the ground has
been Mammy encouraged. to:- a
really perfect hedge must have num-
erous small ‘ branches near the
ground. While the hedge is get.-
tugiunrstgrowmtheeorhmfm§
.ands.
1;.eatadtfl-
i??? TOUR VTTAMTNE NEEDS
subject thorns-
jeal of attention re-
discovery ot vita-
ltamtno theory has
It has been dis-
M “Ag—LL-
7 'zmd—‘Ji-e'ywwm W‘s-i
';:y or mod it is quite
undernourished with
three times a day.
the absence or vita-
:; to the vitamins
"7 ozher end of the ar-
a‘osence or mineral
for the propsr‘nuc
:ody. Whichever it
v.1-:s (union the need-
' rope: nutrition.
'5 which are classified
‘iii D, are contained in
vegetables or those
4 a
"Lien are food article; >
" umln'o
when .
'. ‘rvn that the
. ‘v'ilue is great
' 21w.
::-e is a promoter of
5 absence is the tra-
of malnutrition. N1"
:idren who are back-
and subject to not-
..\ w...
.d
M
'W‘
lsthobeutorptuntnglt.
ml: element are strlng bans. cab-
hm carrots. corn, Swiss chard,
beet greens. lettuce. green peas.
spinach and tomatoes.
The B vltnmlnes ls important in
Wilt-i:
duceb stomach and intestinal tron-
bles. neuritis and aflmonts.
supplied by cooked vegetables as
well as raw. beans. beets. cooked
cabbage. carrots. cauliflower. raw
onions. peas. m in short.
most or the cooked root crops.
Vitamins C has Considerable to do.
with the temper-blushes“ leads
to irrlrsbmty and in extreme mos
leads to scurvy. Cabbage and the
cooked root crbops am frontal: this
utnmlne. The vitamins D is a yeast
reed gm iooohdm
“gens: singular part c! the diet
wmmrnlktnam ma
for good health and development;
Ittheflmmlnstbeorylsnot accept-
ed they tbamlnsrsl
3mg]; m equally essential. and
without. which‘ the m machine
-. '\ egetables rcrnbdrnt
pi pian tosave thorns.-
.rjmulates from now
"aw :be. gar-denying“.
pretty heaW- maybe
:1 scattering more 03
~ . = 1 Winter.
fir: .lizer now will add
Wufi1~f
Warrants:-
Itmlghtalsobsagoodld; to
cm‘ on m M“ m
‘9 tostartto
'arrangement.
Itisi
In a great many homes. the orna-
mental: border is the most conven-
lent and most suitable metnol: of
flower growing. but ll; ls a. plan that
requlres’conslderable thought it it; ls
to be a success. -..Flrst of all. the
beet-ground is at prime lunar-lance,
color-sot the brilliant annuals may
be displayed. Shrubbery la. the fin-
est kind of a background. but falling
that. a. curtain of vines ls an idea:
arrangement and one. very easy at
It the border is
along the boundary fences It is the
easiest sort of a trick to cove the
fence wlth a variety of annual vines
which will not only furnish fine
greenery; but in some cases beautl:
1m bloom as well. . .
The width oft e border is the
next factor. F the best effect it
should be of r lrly good width
around six feet. bit for practical e:—
teot four feet ls about the proper
width to permit lonvenlent weeding
and lultlvatlon. It the border is to
be slx feet or more wide. a. path
should be left bteween the border
incur: THE BORDER f ‘
forming the screen upon which the?
Along a. walk a wider border ls more
practical them along a boundary
tonne.
to permit good masses or the various
annuals. . 1
The heights of the annuals ls an-
other {actor—tall ones for th
background, grading down to the
dwarl growers for the edgings. 14
is a. wise plan to bring the taller
border oceasionally to break up the
monotony ottoo regular gradation.
And then there is the very imports
ant factor or color. This is a mat.»
ter of individual taste in large mesa-
sure and borders may be planted to
a prevailing color. to ' chromatic
scales or to harmonies and contracts.
A color gradation found harmon-
lous and practical starts with the
purples. violets. and macs at one
end grading mto oranges. scarlet.
and ’,yellows then lnt'l light and dark
blues with yellow and pink groups
should to be too large, but are wood-
ed occ anally, practically among‘
and the fenue to permit 0: cultiva-
When you nick up a line big, solld
head of cabbage at the grocery or
buy plants or plants seeds la the
spring dld lt ever occur to you that
you are encountering a vegetable
that is eight thousand years old? A
number at the vegetables now com-
monly in use rejoice in such anclent
lineage. Moses centlons melons, on-
lons and garlic; The ancient Pliny.
who belame to curious about the
operation of Vesuvius and lost his
lilo there wrote a lot of gardening
articles and other vegetables that
the ancient Latins used at thelr
teats. . . .
- Others 02 the common vegetables
are from 1.000 to 4,000 years old
the only baby of the lot being the
bush Lima. bean. which enjoys an in-
fancy or a mere one’hundred years.
During all these centuries con-
stant improvement has been going
on. :l‘he original cabbage was as
looseeleaved as the lettuce that won't
head. It soldltied much as the let-
tuce does through gulture and selec-
tlon until now heading is its normal
habit. The lettuce, as all gardeners
know. hasn't become anywhere near-
ly as firm in Its heading habits as
has the cabbage, but it lson the —way
and the. right culture will make .‘t
curl up into a colld crisp. creamy-
hearted salad plant.
¥Mflmfi ”mums:
in the potato and other vegetables
so that now we have a great variety,
and when it comes to ordering seeds
for the garden only the best varieties
should be selected. Some sorts are
standard. found in every-catalogue.
NEW FORMS OF ANCIENT FOODSTUFF
{ these seeds to keep the standard to
the dot , :- Colors.
the highest point.
England and France in the last
300 years have done more for the
improvement of vegetables thaniwzs
accomplished {in all the preceding
centuries by learning the secrets a:
crossing and selectlng. America; tn
the last century. has taken its 1:.
in the lmphovement and has excelled
especially in the production of m
'beans. ‘ For some of its vegetable
seeds It depends on European comic
tries. notably Denmark. for
caullflower, but a. large number of
varieties have originated ln Amor-
lca and the seed is raised here. ‘
Buy improved varieties for your
garden. Do not depend upon the
sorts that were. favorltles of your
tables have improved since {
31138,. .‘
They would have scorned flags at}.
corn, merely 0:1 its color. maroon
sweet corn that can be grown.
Strlng beans that have to be un-
tho post. No one need grail. than?
unless he wishes to do so. Glen!
padded dwarf peas are now as my
to grow as waiting for the tall plants
which have to be given brush on
which to climb, whlch tor-marl: w!»
WWTWWWWW
pods.
There are improved strains” to
every variety of vegetables. Get the
best. The best is the clap: In
and each seedman specializes in
slightly more than the oldest stand.
ard varieties. . .
‘
The has is the traditional home
garden tool but the rake with cum-
vator teeth has become a. close sec-
ond. ltvrnot even a more 'uaeful‘fiool
under modern methods or keeping
the soilconstantly stirred. Usertho
hos to cut 03 weeds at the start
and then keep the sell stirred filth
a rake so they can’t get a fresh
start.
Now is an excellent time to take
C stack 0: garden tools and to see that
there ls a supply ready to hand as
soon as garden work can start. The?
willberesdytousswhennecded.
which very often they are not. Boss
coma in all manner of styles news;
days suited to various gardening op-
' _ oration: from hoes armed wlth cul-
»t§vaterteethtothehandlcstotxll
garden {cola the double-bladed has
a blade on one edge and double ra'ke_
" on the oths‘r which. being narrower
’ than the standard 976?? rake. 01--
mantras sol! W between:
rowswhtchuonarrowsrthanthe
CARDEN- TOOL GOSSIP
bladed trowel for handling the
heavier and larger-rooted plant- ls
needed and a smaller. ,anifiifl‘s
bladed trowel is a very .ml tool
‘fot transplanting smaller plants. The
asparagus cutter, a long. mm
blade with a notched and; to more
useful during the m 19 19‘
move dandelion and othorhmot
ed pests b youttlng the tap rootf un-
dare-the surface even than it 53$)!
Various claw-shopped :1qu
are essential for mall. pm; ,itho
best or these belng a three-final!
bent toothed cultivator tor m
the soil in small areas. w
It is an excellent plan to balm
small tools in pairs so as . *
sure always to find onoj. . 3
very easy>mstter a» lay am a
time wfllbolostilu looking" .
‘a%%&%mmw: no.
”11% Dr bl! can cross
mg and weeding from both alder. ‘
Sufficient Width should be allowed ’ '
growlng clumps to the front or tlw
p
the.
parents or grandparents. vm- _
. Anni. J. Peterson. , .
'81:!) p. m.—Nm financial and 3"?
tle yellow cars at Golden 13m 5.1
Golden Bantam la the finest flayorod ‘
strung before cooking are things or '
.AilH' .
the long run and the price ls only ‘
trowel or. hand cultls'ator. in Show“ .
den and 1orset when l: madman .
s 15 r; Inn-Lay Cnorlstorsu-IS V' ‘L ‘
male volces.
8:4: P. M.—- Elinor 01 ES. Pros-v
ant.” one o! the "Elghllghtsiot-Itod
urn ”Radio WW bygm-
credNeGoldsmltb. " " ‘
I P. Mir—«Lily Characters—~10 male
vetoes.
9:15" P. lat—Dari Edwards 02th.
“:30 P. Ila—Frederick Velez?
lineman orchestra. * 7
(-326 Meters.) ; ‘
a 45 a. 13.13le Eye Stock Mar. V.
hat reports. '
11:55 a. Ins-Arlington this fly
not.
Vic
'22:“ Jim-Weather tomcat. Unlt- , . ” -
seamen Earned: Rethodlst Episco
' pal Church.
3145 pane-aeolian I
; 4: no 13‘. m. rgan Recital by
Dr. Charles H goth.
6 39. p. xxx—Dinner Concert. _
7: ‘45 p. nap-Serum of the Cab
W state
(580 W) '
14100 a m.—-—Central Church Serb
vice. . .
3:30 p. m~8tndlo Chapel Sor-
Statea Bureau of market reports. . E
$3139 p. m.‘--Lsnlasn services at
tho Trinity Church. Plttsb‘url’h. Pa.
1:30 m.—oconcert by Daugher-
We 0 cars.
4:15 p. xiv-smaller concert by the
Waringhonso Band.
:15 p. m.»Featuro. '-
.730 man—Story by Dr. David
Lang. .
= 7:45 p. mam mum helps to
teachers 01 Bible Classes. by Car'-
man Cover Johann.
8:00 p. zap-dim by Chm-Ila
Hot-an. .
" 8:16 p. m.—Featuto.
- 8:30 p .m. —Concert hi the Wash ‘
inghouss Band. ~
9:55 p. mmAfllngton time alg-
our. Weather reports.
Km. Ohio-go. m. (ass Motors.)
9.86 a. Inmate news and com-
meat or the financial and. commer-
clal markets. (This service lam-cad-
cast every halt hour: dnrlng the y'
twenty-tour )
10:30 a. rim—Farm and home sorvf-
11:15 a. shun. talk by Mrs.
anal marketa ' 9
6: so 9. I‘m—Children's bedtime
story.
7: 00 p. m—Dlnnor concert.
I: 06 13. n1.— —“Salcty First”
by Chlcago Rotor Club.
7 8:16 p. m-“Unde_r the Evening
Mp.” servlco. '
10: 06 p. m.—‘—Lat'o show.
an.
(387 Meters.)
11:56 a. nor—Arum!) ton. rig»
Wm
ket report.
7: 00 p. na—Dlnoér concert by the
Hotel Kimball Trio.
7: 30 o. mafiadtltdo story for the
kiddies.
Aroma. plaolstz' Walton:
Harsh, baritone. Story not stoma
npspreparodhythslataomonax
Harden.
W, New York city,
‘ (492 Mayra.)
4:09 Dufllsm
Cal-OHM .
‘ 7: so 9. n—cxarcmoat Quartet“;
7: 45 p. Illa—{AQGSK
' 1.40 p. crooner: by Mrs. in.
ton J.
. . 9:55 p, m—Artlngtcn an.” it;
nals.
m pi'an-
i
10 45 a. rib—Church services.
8:45 p. rue-swim Vespers on
the Springfield: Knnfctpsl- chime. "
war, of. I. (my.
(455 Homers.) ,
11; 00:... nip-church services dl-
recth-om the Woo; End W
in Church. ‘“ ‘
”* 1::4S'p. mgnndw 8mm
Society Queers.
7: as p. In. --.- Ralph mg“?!
:7 "Bubble Book Stories."
7: so p. m.—-’-“'1‘hs Happy Prince“
by: came: Downs. .7
8&0 p. m—‘Ths W! Talk
tor W Eon" by the Annallst.
8:15 p. use-American Orchestral
Society Concert; . 1
'. 9:49 p. m.-—Concort by the. No-
tlon income. This would segregate
4 on p. ask-mammal. Hour-Vt
cancer: .by {cow’s Bantu: Color-
;:3 to p. n.3-Conea-t by wot
Symphony Orchestra. . ’ '
3 Service
program by tbs man
Dir-Hm erstanscn. .
- . pie ruler is not the only Smarter.
:T Elie example or Ansonln and Derby,
. through their mayors. In column:
‘ 1231mm Whether or not this would
. " mean the corporal dlsunlon ot the
company. In asserted purpose 1: .to
f larger class ls to got a. basis on
_. whloh their tars would be reduced.
' The late or the smaller ciths 1n
. such a case, would probably be to
W
I an em largo: one. connection: is
' western trolley pperston. We have
5.: but talcum-ban name. There a a
I" . had them. the poop“
y 117, with this in mind, the project of
' i rdht‘rlcts is mourn.
the people of cenna‘ctlcnt have no»-
4
' ‘Ebess slmpls tongs my your
neighbors; Junk your stagnant-cult
set. and get can: a two-Mull or
radio treqnency. so " has, been a
very common exprealo’ n up to the
present with many radio writers.
But are they right? Recent ever-lo
manta womd indicate that the sink
once—maker by any nutter of
means.
Bear in {mind that any ordinary
motto: tube clrcult ls going to.
to. and just because we give
ms set' one kind of a name, and
the other set another. is not going
to change the fact. Any osclttatlng
tube circuit will radiate. and a re.-
dlaflng set causes whistles.-
.It is rename that hundreds or
a have been made advls-
in: listeners to "put ln radio ire.
truancy it you want to have a set
that will not cause whistles In our
neighbor's set.'\ Now, a mole tre-
quency amplifier set will usually os-
olllato just as easily as a regenera—
usted neutrodyno set and a
on sets. In the r. t. se‘t‘ we
liner"
latlon.
party
few
use a “potentiometer." “s
or “Modifier“ to control
instead ot the ticklor or 1* cluster
m In the regenerative so When
tbls control ls turned on; way. the
set osclllates. and when It is turned
the other way. the not can be pulled
out or oscillation- Host owners or
radio frequency setsrplck up their
muons “on the whlstle" and when
theydothktbelrselsxrslnxn os-
sum condition. and are kleklng
unjustumuchotanrasslnthe
alrnaslngle-clrcult tuner, I: ls
BANE WON
gamma Sentinel.)
A good my 02 the other smaller
cttles ot Connectlcut, and possibly
some at the large cities as well.
might profitable notice and follow
the division of the Qonneeficut com
fpaoy int-o a dlsjalntcd bunch o1 trol—
glue the large cities, such as New
Haven. 31'in Harttord and
pcslb‘lyi. Wptabury, the whole ad-
vantage or their heavler transporta-
the centers where the tratfic ii: light,
or and the margin 01 profit meagre.
or oven minus. The game or the
W mum?
This is the immediate {reason to:-
opposing this move. It It a wholly
sane reason. But there ls. possibly
a State or brief d noes. Our
’long” Wm are the joke of
:4 boulder not local traffic alone
demand to:- longer continuous runs.
for better schedule conditions. It we
would get
quicker and more reliable service,
there would be less ralfloss compen-
Elan. the Connecticut commay
would make more money. Obvious-
new the compai’iy‘s m1: lo late
These and. other improvements
ed tor a good walls. .1: the Sol-meeti-
parlor. consistently some basis. we
utilities commission taranythtn‘ it
.woula’ seem an: we have n to take
this broad "view or m
'8.
tlve set. the cxcenclons belng a. pro- ‘
TllEY arrows: waisuts’fi lMPRQPERLY .; 1
only fair to say. however,
a limp. this radiation ls l
a. considerable extent.»
Perhaps one or that .
prises regarding radiating
came as a result or tom
in which a. singleaeircnit
was compared with a. ..
celver as regarded the;
flirty of each. Caretul tm'
checks uncovered the tact
two-circuit toner nevus :
radiating- just as strongly f
capable o
“whistle" »
cult.
In Australia, recently,a .
using one tube. trawl“
telligible signal for 1, 500
lag but 15 volts on the
how far you may be ca
terence with your set, .
common practice to no“
from 22 1-2‘to 45 volts on i
of the detector in a regen'
and even higher" voltage"
batteries on radlo frequency
The only way to insure cl
endoyable distant recepttsfl.
everyone to learn to tune.
non-oscillating detector or
er—a test which is entirely
tor phone work—or it $5
hard to do. avoid campingéa
lion and leaving your tubs
lag. At least. otter you
casted a. sullen. and want
with it for any length of ...
your tube. or tubes, out o:
any. You will get clearer
yourself, and at the same !
enable your neighbor to
program.
la the committee course
the bill got the government
with a veto. The reason 2
that veto was that the hilt.
mated agamst‘ the small
whlch dump their rogues »
into the streams. which no!
streams indirectly through
uery likely that was a. v
tron.
Anyway. the chamber new
to the attack. it should not
commended for doing so.
should be helped in our:
way. This is an mad
all or Connecticut needs.
extremely and increasingly
undertaking. Stopping
lion of Connecticut’s stream
merely a matter of stadiums.
far from being as ample
r
,s .
needs to be settled with
this to all3 concerned. ’
are concerned. and how
concerned, is somethlnf
one finds out as fully at
who conducts a bill and
lt through tho legislature.
year a delay makes the
waste through .stream
3 filter.
mayntthsnz; ”Itwsh’avsapubllc—
important. ‘ C .
Norwalk Chronicler