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- / ■ BY A GARDENER. Too mui li * mphasl* cannot he f 'ar* and upon keeping the ground working all summer. The average pardon 1m small enough ae It Is. To have anv portion of tt Idle at any time during live possible growing season Is waste. This year the country < an ill afford «ui» In rw rens Tomatoes, cabbages, peppers, and ether laic** transplanted plants ran he jrown as companions to low. thick plants like lettuce, radlshoa, spinach and onions. The transplated seedlings being set at their proper intervals he tween the rows of earlier maturing plants Corn and bean* make good enm pan ions in the same hills, *he bean * ines climbing the corn stalk for support As examples <if what to plant as successive crops here are a f»w fCarly corn, followed by late string be*n», • nrly strine heans, late rah hags ftr corn spring onion*, tarn early beets, late radishes, earlv car rots, fall spinach early turnips late lettuce; early radishes, late *ur rips < irVr lettuce late carrot* early r bhare. fall spinach ear v kale, fall spina*h Pucce*s|re and companion crop ping *mkrs 1t neces-ary iha* more fert'liver he given the ground, for Just that much more plant food Is taken up If the manure you put In 'he soil In early spring was fresh no* well rotted. If will he about right for the second <mp^ • • • Oarden beets are easily g<-own on nr\y good soli, hut rich, sandy loain will the best results If rour soli Is clavey work (n sand or sift cd ashes, and spade deeply The early beets should he thinred ent to four or fv* Inches apart in rows about a foot apart The <j should he sown about one inch deet for the early crop and about b».f an Inch deeper for the late crop For a succession during the sum mer, plantings sh*-old he made every three or four w’eeks durlni the spring mon'hs The main .crop- should he sown The Confessions of a Wife Interest M nnes After Death. I»!«~k hns be*»n quieter *i| da\. lit f l r b«>nk. He util I rails for me *1 intervals but when I conn in does not rccognlsa me. This afternoon Dr Vi rot s**nf tun a note anil aid as soon as I was at liberty ho had a package ho wished to deliver into my hand. Ha aJso said that if ho coo’d do anythin* for tdrk h** would be moet clad to do it I rant see l>r Vlrot yet, little book Malcolm H»uart*s passln* Into the Grant Bevond la too rteent -tha shock too terrible ft is as I thought Malcolm ha« aartainly loft soma secret tnstruc tlons tu his friend and a latter to ma Isn't It strange. little book, that 1 h*\e so llf»la curiosity about It all t have wondered If I hare * peculiar nnfuro * peculiar feellna about d»ath I don't think. Iff rlm book that anvone is more loyal to bar friends than 1. that wrnine Invee th*m bet ♦er Inn** for them mnra whan the\ are hwjh, but thara la aomnhlnr so absolutely inevitable ahoo* death ♦ hat 9 hen a friend of tnin*- dies 1 htve found. In Spite of all effort, that the door Is closed—l can't even visualize him I don't think It is because I care leas than any other woman, but he cause 1 recognise what It oj: means. My friend Is dead -that means cone out of this life forera' It Is <s tho one had plucked the from s rose, held them In her hand tor a lit*lm while and then dropped ♦ hem somewhere alone the path and • • 1 ■ >■ ■ Basss9«B9 Latest Victor Dance Records .Tint Issued with the May Lint. Hear Them at Once. Dixieland Ja*« Band One Step Ordinal Dixieland ’Mass" Rand Livery Stable Blue* Fox Trot Original Dixieland ‘Mass” Rand Have a Heart Medley Fox Trot.. Victor Military Rand Love 0* Mika One-Step Victor Military Rand Evensong Walt? .. .. ..Joseph C Smith and hi* Orchestra Get Off My Foot Fox Trot Joseph C. Smith and his Orchestra Poor Butterfly Fox Trot (ffubb*||) Joseph C. Smith and his Orchestra Allah’* Holiday Fox Trot (R Frlnil) Joseph O Smith and his Orchestra Spooky Spooks One-Step (Edward D. Mavpoole) - Victor Miiltan Rand They’re Wearing ’em Higher In Hawaii Mcdlav OneStep Victor Military Rand V oil'll enjo> «verx r*nc of these anti we call your particular attention to th*> 'Mass'' Hand -elections it's a class of music Knar »nt<)d to Inject new hf.- hi * o a mummy anti keep ordinary human jv dnpt<r* on th f, lr feet till breakfast fitrv \ Grinnell Bros. V™”,™' Detro't Branch 51 s*l Monroe A,r , .. Fa*y Weekly or Headquarter*. Monthly Payment* 2 13*2 17 Woodward Avf, First Floor Salesroom*. I . . ■■ .. ■ - - - ■■ ■■■ .1 MAY 1917. *• iff if/: r lu/f tjj/Ji * A tha last half of May or tha first of J no For winNr u«o tha Tufa sown !<•••»p hr** hottor than tha aarly Not Vi' in* I fVlr growth thov t>ro more tandar and of battar qual ity. Hoots aro harvastad by pull! rut ..ltd topping Ho caraful not to rut tha root a* this Incites bleadln* and may causa da<ay. Aftar cutting «.ff tha tops *tora fba boats In botPS or bins In a 000 l rsllar, coTsrin* tham with sand to pravant drains ;md sh rivaling Bast*. b» Ins a roof rrop noad a •loop soil That Is tha spading must ha daop#>r ‘ban for such crops as la»fiir*- t ~| <>* and onions As tha flit ( * turnijvroots*d varl atlas grow at Ov surfaca, tha rood mn> bo sown thickly, ami as tha rnora sdianrod roofs arc larßa • dough to usp thoy may ha pullad, .« avinc room for fba lafar ona* to (U Salop, *hus growing a quantlt* n a small araa and having a Inn* • a*on of small baat* from ona sow ing fji'o boot* ran s*ar In fba ground during t’*\ porhxl of light frosts, but Innlrl ha pullod Up bafora savara « uld a cathar sots in T 7« d r *t pormsnant coast da t. pwrs In *ba I’nitad Statas war* doslgnad and ronstructpd by Gan .lot-aph Gilhor* Tottan, a natlia of v ow If a van. who «arvad for man\ vaars no cbir-f anginoar of tha I * nit «and S’atas army nothing remains but h oubtlo fra granco OrcHsionally vou got «hl' fra grano* for a moment, Ini' ovon it grow fainter as th» years pao* on " hen I took havo of Malcolm uart at tho ocean mdo, when I <'*'* Mm -<wim out to moot (loath with a smllo for lifo and lovo on his !ipa. f took lo.tvo also of n fooling of want of him, alrho I <|jgi not know It nt the tlrno Anil vet I rn not h»art!»** I am only now mg to fatea deeroo I havo juat ahut up those recop f arlos in my brain and heart which bojongod to him and aoalod thom forever i wonder. Mttlo hook. If it will be forever Vou know tha’ somewhere in the hoart of ovory woman thoro in tuck r d awa- a p'oetous priceless dream My friendship with Malcolm Stuart has been takon from tho great store houao of reality and put away in tho sealed casket of dreams I altnoat wish J was not going to bare to open It when I got that parkago Oh lltflo book, llttlo hook I have told you many a flmo T do not like momory and rot memory ta ono of tho aoul attributes. f wonder If wo worn bapplor a« a raco before wo thru much suffering and arlof grow thla Importunate thing wo call a aoul. I lioar tho nurwo calling, llttlo book, and am going again to try to call back TMek’s memory of mo that ho may toll tno anmothing that will relieve tho travail of hla mind. What ia |t, llttlo hook, what |a |t * LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME nr inoH\m y w nr rgksb. What Sarrnm Jay Saw. f' i>vri*ht. lilt, by T W llur(Mi i Sammy Jay. hMmg in a bu*h hf* rmild • Him doorway of the n**'» hum** m lh»> ole] Pasture, mw Reddy Fox pin• <• on liih door atep lh*' rwiull of M hunt and then heard him hark softly Alinoat at onci* Mi« Re dd* < ired and took what Reddy had brought She dla appeared insid* the new houae and Reddy turn- ' ml trotted off in the dlrf" ti : •f*r* • n. Meadowa It wh 1 * clear to Sammy that Reddy going hunting again Hardly wac Hi ddv out of Might than Mra. Reddy appeared once more, atood for a moment on her doornfep aa If trying to decide somethin#, ami then trotted off ewfftly toward the Green Foreet. , All this time Sammy Jar aat per fectly still. Hl* even nnapped and twinkled and Ins busy hratn turned over and ovei the urprising things he had found out tin t tried to de ride how h»* could make uae of hla knowledge You know, there in an old Maying that Mo ,uid two will al ways make four Thin in junta queer way of ‘ r t that if you are smart enough to put two factn to gether you may lie r* monthly nure that* they will m; •* a third fart. **/#*J? Almost at once Mrs Reddy appear ed and took what Reddy had brought. That i*» w hat Sammy Jay was doing a* ha eat there in that bush near the new home of Reddy Pox "Sammy Jay.” said ha, talking to himself while ha waited for Reddy 1 or Mra Reddy to return, "you're a amart fallow. You're a vary cleaar Eat a Plate of Ice Cream Every Day Mr. G Ed. Knight i Mgr. Sales and Service Detroit Ice Cream Dealers: Last week we sent out a letter to all ice for such an ice cream as you know the Towar cream dealers in the city and suburbs, advis- Creamery will make. With the Towar 40- ing that about May Ist Towar Wayne C ounty Years-of-Quality reputation behind it, this Creamery would start making ice cream. From new department is an assured success from the great response—in telephone calls and let- the moment of delivery (to dealers only) of ters —it is evident that there is a broad field the first gallon of Ice Cre'am Detroit Ice Cream Consumers: —and especially to the thousands of pleased the quality of ice cream produced by some of users of Towar Milk and Cream- we respect- the largest eastern concerns. He is consid fully request that you insist upon your dealer ered by the ice cream trade, one of the best ice furnishing* you Towar Brand Ice Cream— cream makers in the United States. And in knowing that you will appreciate the superior his work of making Towar Brand he will have quality of this delicious refreshment, its per- the use of the very latest approved equip fect consistency and great purity. ment and materials in existence. No expense has been spared in obtaining We ask dealers to sell—and consumers to the best men and the best materials and try- Towar Brand Ice Cream with the cer equipment for the making of Towar Brand .tainty that it will come up to your fullest Ice Cream. expectations. For the direct supervision of its manufac- SOLD THROUGH DEALERS ONLY —and ture we have secured the services of Mr. J. W. first deliveries will be made to them Saturday, Martin, who is in a large sense responsible for May sth. TOWAR WAYNE COUNTY CREAMERY GRAND 56 0 0 CONSUMERS— S F °r DEALERS - If you have any difficulty in /f V\ * VOUr " rd,r in * nT ,I,B * locating a nenrbv dealer phone /// A \Vv h«‘fni< Saturday for Saturday us.—(irand SBOO—and we will //I C- . f W , ,I<,h ' er > r ' or anv furth * T •»- assist vou. There is one not /W /-P>Ts \-A formation, telephone Mr. C. Ed. far from your home. ft' VT\ ‘ •"<* DETROIT TIMES c hup Ynu'v* found out something that I’m sure not on** of your nei*h bors knows iOU’t» found the new house of Reddy Fox. Ypu’ve found out that Reddy doesn’t eat all he ratchet, but brings no roe home knd gives to Mrs, ileddy You've found out that Mrs Reddy takes the food down inside the house and almost right away goes hunting herself Veer two and two i» «l»«' » four. Never lee* snd n»> *r moo . Never moi e end it v»*r P •» That a a fart and n< i a goes* “Now ( can’t see down tn-lde that house, but I don’t have to know what the secret ts that is rau:-ing all this hunting on the part of Reddy and Mra. Reddy. Babies' Just as sure a* I’m a smart and clever Jay bird there are baby * Foxes down there My gracious, the verv idea of Reddy Fox having babies! I can’t Imagine it He must feel very gr°wn up. I wonder how many he hae I wish they would come out, MV, but this wtll be news to tell on the Oreeen Meadows and In the OTeen Forest! Pammy, Samniv, you certainly are a "mart hlrd There lan’t any doubt about It, you cer tain!y are smart.’’ fiammy continued to say nice things about himself and to chuckle as he planned how he wrould spread the news and thought of how this would upset Reddy. You know. Sammy Is always delighted when he can upset Reddy Fox Os course. [ it wasn’t a hit nice of him to have I such thoughts, and It was very con I j ceited of him tij think himself so smart,. The latter 'is ruje of Sam ! mV- failings But he is smart. I There can be no question about I I th, it. And I suppose he can't , j very well h**lp km win | It So Sammy sat and wal ed and watched an.l planned mischief and wished thore babies would come out *o that . h*‘ could know how many Redd' had Mrs iieddv was the ! tirst to return She cauie no silent j iv ihat -harp as Sammy’s eyes are he didn't see her until there she ! was right on her doorstep with something in her inou*h Then she j disappeared inside her hou*e Sam j mv waited and waited until at last ! his patience gave out He fairly itch»d all over to tell the news So ! st last he spread his blue wings and 1 started back for the Oreen Forest. TRY OUR PARCEL-POST S “ VICE ■■■Ull A DYEING HI 9 CO. iOßWlllihilMl’ 17-19 HORTON AVC.-“» WOODWARD YOST’S ORDER RELEASES ROYS FOR PLANTING County School Commissioner Bber M Yost has directed all teacher* under his Jurisdiction to release from their studies any children who have wuained the age of 14 yeare and are denlroue of going to work on farms He urges the teachers to do their utmost to Impress upon hII pupils th«* necessity of cultivat es every bit of available land and of adopting methods that will pro . duce the largest, crops The house at Portsmouth, N. H . in which (’apt John Paul Jones lived while he wan building bis fa mous ship Ranger l as been bought b> a local society to be preserve 1 for h stomal purposes. ' In After Years v your baby will ninth' bark at you from bla photograph aa naturally aa he doe* today, If the picture la made at the Spellman Studio.- A Spellman photograph la the raault of yeara of experience. y~ v. One Dozen faster Special Photographs S. r Photographer Studio, 970 Woodward Near Warren "The Child’s Phcrtogrephei y ADVERTISE IN M THE TIMES! IT PAYS! PAGE 5