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not let yourself do it.
GO)UOT1 BZ WXNG1Z IC, W. 0, T. 11, 'Me farmer turned once more to.
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Hint everywhere defiles our laud, end
as elle sprang to her feet steitied hy FOR THE BEST VALUE
his %Thetas:nee, he tau ibed bitterly
and went on It mine over me all tie
mice that Jerry Withrow, without la ass..
e d ubt, will be allowed to open a OrTJDURED CLOTHING
THE SERPENT IN 'EL WALL
ny MRS ANNII, A PrihwroN.
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I of a strip uf donee oak woodland, there
ward Ue sheep pasture, mid quicuened
' his race until he readied the blunter
l tu f and burled hid Nee ill his hated;
! he threw hieneelf epee the elute,. inoess deesneehop down GO tile corner where
I eht I have to pass it every time 1 --(40 ,,co____—___ t
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A. hiOWU 011.14$1i Ilear by was singing leave the fitrill. 1 have been to the
Old Speckle bee stolen her nyst ' a part or oue of his early summer wed county commissioliers and begged LI
an die I 'wit foutirl it under the our i lees, ilond the deep blue uf the• sky, as
e . them not to license him, and have sT 9s
,,.„... Beeeli, reaeu. i the auxioue wile lifted her eYes,1 given them eiy reasons. They laugh, e AO'
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ine le et t,h,, op ,it win low of the cosy 1 'Mae inteueified by yellowish maesee ed in my fact. and said, ob, you
sewing so Itil aul depoeiting both hands 1 of berrying clouds seen thruegh the prohieition fellows are altogether, too
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1411 of oream,whito eggs IR hie wife'e tossing brituches of the tftll trees,
wicker werk-baeket l'he sheep ere r Lai culous,
whose shadows reached almost ecroee . .
1 will go to there, said his wife, „
mit, and I must go 410 W Li tO att.! .• the adjacent sheep pasture. 1 taking his arm and walking him fur-
tureAlthough greatly disturbs d, she sot ward, thus i
reninclieg him of prese
1 wisu you wuuld come with
I will be Neely in it inornent, replied si" ent duty,
quietly down by her husbaild's
me, he added.
tied waited fur Jahn to spelt Presently
The business of the farm went on
Mrs. 13eech, in kl chearful . tone, and,he began : How well I remember that as usual next day, but Mrs. Beech
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ehe straightway presented herself „ at i flask end the day 1 lost it. It waalthough her 111181411d built no hope
his side in tete gloves and Btout Laying time six years ago. I begen ' upon such a
proceeding, found time
walking beote. She as tired kr cutting the grass in the lower 4,ield by for her call open the comity vonemis-
'. housewore had Rept her on her feet all hend. It wits too stouy then to cut sioner.e, and in eartiest, modest terms
he meriting, and he had been at the by machine, and 1 had no inachine of laid her case before them. They
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eewing mat:lime ever SI1100 the after
(linnet' work was &me lip, bfit she at the flask every time I (mine around, happiness of one woman or the salint- 2, DiliLLY' 1:LIZR? 11111,1311VID
my owie as I have now ; I toek a pull listened to her pleal but what was the
made a pent of never refusing when for I bait rowing ou the outside ut tie', of one man to the financial ailairs
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her litIshaud 'Asked fur her cum- the field, At length I saw you, mY over which they heldsway. Within
pithy.1 good angel; then, as ever, coming with the week Jerry Witheew, whose vote
eete summer afternoon was cool and ' a. pail of coffee fur ine and a lunch. counted as" much as the vote of any
fine. Their way led alone a smooth, For fear that you would see the flask man, opened his grogeehop a few rods
road, down through a hillside orchard I tucked it in the wall, and when I from Farmer Beech's boundary fence.
where the trees were Already bending looked for it again was not able to For many weeklir. Beech with -
with their load of growing ' fruit. tied it. In my anger I followed you stood the temptation presented hourly
They stopped when half way clown to the house and itemised you of take in hie ,path. By tacit consent the
the id 1, and, leaning against the bars ing it, and when you denied my danger was not referred to in the little
that let them into tile lower mowing, clierges, I refused to believe you. household, but the oetwarcl quietude
Cook a survey of the farni spread out Wiliam] intolerable thirst took pos- in which the' lived covered in the
upon the iuoline before them. session of me 1 I harnessed iny horses hearts of both a wearing anxiety that
How bestititul 1 she exclaimed, and Stutted foi town in spite of 'your was akin to a sickening suspense. far CLOSE ATTENTION GIVEN TO REPAIRING, AND WORK AIX.
with a deep breath of ei joyment• enCreeties. Once there 1 inade,a day One chilly autumn night, when the
I -feel like singiu a hymn of thauks- of it. On my way home at midnight, fallen leaves lay thiel upon the mossy
giving, and he replied : crazed with drink,1 drove off a bridge, turf of tie path theeugh the woodland
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Yee, it is beaotiful, but how much my 'weeps were killed and I nearly strip, Mrs. Beech fell violently ill. GQ RIGHTTO (*BEEN'S BLOCK l'OR YOUR JEWELLERY,.
hard, persistent wink the snug, trine So. In the days of suffering that fol. Shead been back peed forth twice to
Wrifty appearance of everything re- lowed, I swore never to touch liquor the city and exposu.re to the frosey air, e.
presents. itgain, and so far I hare been enabled hod brought on a tdkill.
Not work alone but good manageto keep way word. n great alarm her husband started
anent, and it is a satisfaction to have And you shall keep your word still, for a Physician. I will be back in no
sop to show for all the odd interrupted his wife. What happy time at all, he said; answering the
minutes a•the past few years in the prosperous years these six have been: enute entreaty in his wife's soft eyes.
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carefully pruned fruit trees, the &earl Yes my dear, but it has been a These renmiehave stood the tesefifty years experience, and are pronounced the besMedicines to
He hastened down the street. 4fi
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corners of all your fields and the neat, constant warfare with me, Our stone be neared the draneshop, the one who ram use.
evenly leid stone fences. , fence yonder is no: the only wall in was on the lookout—for it came ou •
f , ptal to females of all ags. an.ar
She glenced down as she spoke, and which a serpent lies concealed. The later that a regular watch was kept
Purify thellolomi, correct all disorder& o.eSTOMACH, KIDNEYS AND DOWELS d
gaye a little cry, for just below her serpent of temptation lies coiled 1L for him every evening—ran down the invaluable in all complaints inetthe LIVERde• , •
hand that rested on the bar post, a 'every place where liquor is sold, in the stairs with a glass of flip. Ile dashed
is the only, reliable remedv for baid lege, Sons, ulcers, and 'old woumis. FOR BRONCHTUS, SORE
ehenkered wider had thrust his head cOntaminated breath of every person the glass one side and hurried on. THROATS, COUGHS, COLDS, GOUT, RVEUMAT1SM,, OLADULAR SWELLING.. AND ALL SKIN
out from between the stones of the who drinks liquor, and yet the men, While the'fumeil of the spilled liquor
and 'sold by all Iddlicine Vendors throughout the world.
DISEASES' IT HAS NO EQUAL. AfanUfactured only at 78) New Oxford. I.ate 512, 0:derd Streectondon
fence, and with open mouth and fork-. some of them calling themselves were Still 011 bisface another Owning,.
1..-ihsrehasers should look to the Label on ths BoIss,and Pots. If the adiliaes is
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ecltoligne extended, seemed, kbout to Christians who vote. for license say glass wdeaninktic.;,1.1ini; 'It Wats the '
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make a strike at her. white wrist that no one is obliged to enter a saloun. serpent in the:wall . once more, aOxed.A
nd treet, leetknen, they are, purious,
There is no 946 so hard on the drunk.
that showW between her sleeve and liefure he wee, fitidy aware of his
glove.' , . ard as such men.. They put liquor ill danger, lie wee iii its coils.
At her start and cry the reptile drew the way, and then curse and scorn its -When the physician reached the 1
vietims. 11 it was not for you, my
back out of sight, and his ., husband bedside of the sick wife, sometime
said sharply, to cover her own impulse poor, brave little wife, I would not
, the next mornieg, she was past all
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of rcipugnatwomani
iee, Just like a
try to go without it another dayto mortal help, and two days later the
eliriek at a snake instead of killing it, would drink Myself to death and so light in her soft eyes went out forever.
And he strode some twenty teens to end the battle. ' 'Farmer Beech now drank to drown
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the assistance 4 the shepherd dog Aild slose the battle. He who trouble. He drank up leis farm ; he
that began barking just then at a endures to`the end 'the same shall be became a public expense; he is now a
woodchuck entrenclied among the saved. Mere wreck. He, told me this story
Atones of the fence.But who knows or cares? . - himself,. and ended by saying; Madam
She 'followed shortly, and stooping All your real friends, and God who I am a prohibitionist, and ckli you
ie'an ever present help.
to peer through the stones at the poor . wonder 2
chattering ,wild creattire, she reached You have 'helped me by keeping with
down and drew out from between two me so constantly. 1 have been exact- --lIf your subsCription 0 the 'flaw is in
large holders a quart bottle of clear ing, I know, ,hut I have not felt safe arrears au early payment of the indebted.
wh„;te glass, half full oa dark, amber without .yon. Supposing I' had been ess'`will be appreciated by the propr,fetor.
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..." liquid. At sight of it her husband alone just new and had found that i --,
God would .have kept you. 0. P. R. TIME TABLE..
gave a cry as sharp Ho her own had bottle?
been a few moinente hefore. As he • 1
I should not have turned to Him.
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Trains arrive and depart as follows
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Skang to take the bottle from her ARRIVINC.
The sight of that old flask would have
been sufficient to have sent " me 535 a. m
hand she drew beeik. exelitiming : This 5:85 a, m For Torouto
is a More datigaibus serpent than the
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straight into the dominion of Satan. For Teeswater
'ea that I might never see this one BO God knows what a battle you 103o "
' .fine that startled me just now. I hop.
ogaim and she dashed the bottle are fighting,' and even 1 have never
Against the stones, had au idea of it before. This experi-
Every particle of color dropped out ence will help me to be more tender.ofThrough tickets Wall points in Aerlea--North.
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pf the strong man's face, for ,linneed. you ; more willing to keep by your west, Pacific Coast, etc., via the shortest and all
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lately the fumes of the long pent up side gap by step, if need be. 'I believe eepuies mass. IlagAttge cheekod through to
Ft hisky filled and defiled all the if the • Victims . of this temptation tiestination. Lowest freight rates ti ll poll*.
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turned faint and sick, not alone at the would have more sympathy for tikvs W07011;45%. ARRIVE AX womitAg. DUFFIELD :8z , SQN
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strong fwnes, but at the expression them. e 0:30 a.m.Torguto,Ouelph,Pitimerston, Azo, 3:30 p.m.
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that look often enough before to her the WAR StQ0d up and threw beak his a
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a 1 ' . Ott all classes's. chance to invest theirmeans to the best adv.mtags
of her husband's face. She had seen You are mistaken, iny dear,. and 3:40 p.m. " ' " Clinton, 4.
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fiot rosy, and when he spoltelt was in shoulders es'if nerving himself for a
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tens4 voice, well teemembered fresh combat. The liqnor truffle is 'a sae
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also. money-mskiug . business. Men who MAO V.In
We will not go to the sheep pasture are considered good citisens take
pow. We will return to the house. stock in it ; good'inen advocate high
; barnees up and- go to the 'city; some license, and every saloon, every hotel,
whiskey I must and will have. I every traveling bar in palace car or --.
will melte you suffer for •destroying steamer. every drug store is a wall MR. MALCOLM MeDONAlepo
that. . with a lurking serpent. 1 cannot go 0
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Yo k blamed me just now for shriek• anywhere outside this village without . .
int, at a serpent instead of killing it, meeting the temptation. There are TIM ing purchased the barbering business 01 MOM.
Sebastian 13ros., is prepared to give all old ettatomet&
be said gently, thousantlii like me, 'and yet people will and 6.$ many now end es patronize hint, sotisfactioA
"Chat is a woman's comparison, he wonder that men drink and get drunk. hi all lines of the profession.
replied Nughlys, . What .are the saloons fot if they are SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING
Coniej atu going to town; yen can go not for men to get drunk in? are My speelaides,
With mo or not, jot as you oboes°, He hurled the questkon at her asf
i. *.01v5 Ina a tall at the old stand, opposite Giotto, ,
but 1 warn you that you had Metter she was al ate responsible for the curse and Mollityre's store.
111. MCDONALD. r..,,
(straight home. I will nos. touch a -::.:7, 'COAL,. PAII,L011, 13,,ox. AN1) COOK STO )*ES ; FURN ACES 4N.
go. I will get my ug ltled and come .
drop there.' Collie, 'RANGES, T).NWARIS, &e., &e., LAP. LA HP GOODS
You shall not go. she replied. rep. ,lai
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littely, placing herself in hie path, -. , ee SI:tisi N Ift: • ' ' ' Ar:loan and Conadcan ClooA Oil, wholes* ami 1%0.31. 14 .votrog
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go to drinking liquor again, But '''•I o Tux Etirretti :. any mistak' bat call And illMNkt. Ole stook nay.tgot on': t.,! Wits.
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