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or'Ghetty—
llttl bA1nelt,
burl=;
ill ill town-•-
l::o ilie head
time n' yore
Abe grocery
line ;
tion,
roe ion,
iota with
the time.
planned,•
3r, and
id wide,
;rwcd away
r,Nelly Gray!"
they ain't no
at the' ;;roczry
to that clay—
lel a,vay;
it the olo box
road;
iver wide
other side.
>on't they sigh
tegrocery store?
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to get a
,e tine, as
we dame to I
r the trip to I
mired.' oil
all my i
Telwan, 1
,
of Fors
rennets for
You see
a•rn atter of
luster ,very 1
'f t ro ore
ill,y:pr'otuee I 1
clsoweex-1t
„Jibe -I to;
l.tdrepeds
•i etas.
ti9atlr'•
heady- cOpioils
grasses.
more entltusis
lien WO -H' H/M..'
111ens. It Cost'
1 shat 1 did Lot like the •metlthe glitter ilii dere and sped into the open, I followed Don't, said the man next to liirxt
Ir whit+ Itis eye. Ir recalled to inn ill all ugly nItimipr Aswan; visit to
i... vol, as
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� ('hlt,k'He {tlAltihna,• At hftlN timepl't+h
!tea more days passed and we pr
nounet'rl our holiday a su•'cess. The
• klainiwlnd biel oned of a fever or
sunstroke, 1 could not cleterutin
wWelt. Ho Iowa .ule deill iuusL ttu 1
feared -he wculd the. 1 Meat say th
mime Formosans, for all the it Fayap
Ionke---they were tilt Out naked to thl
par: of .the island--►etre • very lied
They brought dill verities jntwt's ate
stuILjl'•e,'which they ut'g+a1,ut, 1141 nein
the 'eyelid. But I. woo +ttrttia to d
that. 1 preferred to rely upon cull
spoogiug and the (!uncus to our uik•tli
Cin chest.
lad pa
n. vtnusly. H►y
e ea irritable, itloreve t•,
n and would not let Me 'touch his pulse.
?t When 1 wanted sup to conte luta the
e but for the night, he, objected.
li
L No, ndolph, he said,..not till the
e tootlethere also goes to Led in the au.
e - tipndes` i perticulerly mean.to loo
8 a%Vat.''to.11igllt.
. Why l asked,
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Ou the beveutlt night ut nit ttiu�ss,
he t6.1 quiet and improved in one Witt 1
thought 1 could eeave non incharge
of '0, au ',Can, cur Little nett%u gut de
camp, and get a good stet p
vs, iksndclenly awoke by the b. ); with
tate words, .Ile heti gone 1 !'rut' en.,u ;h;
Hammond had evaded les guard :old
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tau off jute the wwon is in his Ty j,.u.nk:.
L was dreadfully Mamie .. !:hnt
lose of time, haw ever, the boy alit 1
sat out in pursuit ; and after about
lira auhour we caught bite up ,t- he
was running with beat stead and pucka
Bred brow, but looking ae free trent de
lirium as man could.
•Why, ley dear fellow, I said, whet
in the world led, yon do so Iced•u
Wf•
Haig mond gazed r:t roe indifferently
a tnulneut It wits jtlit as it he
had not got his senses fu ly aftera l,;td •
night. Then, with a gonedeal of ex.
eitement,he bade ole congratulate him
Upon what? I' asked.
yon not eetneulher, he replied,
bow we two have talked abort the pus
bible existence of plants that Move
frotn'one pace to another with the
saltie freedom as we conceited bipeds?
Well, I've solved that problem. They
do exist: But I cau't—I really can't
make•out s:rtisfneiorily whether they
d;, it Isis the exercise of volition, or
whether they are transported in spite
of themselves. It's not a bit of use
ronbling the British Asaooiatinn on
he subject until we have settled that
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—is it?
I was half disposed to Laugh. at bin)
when he said this. But tile? !oyster -
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t tCe them ori
the itifi'i#ttte I
live' -test 44.1
tbe.[ivttli'
r"ileo/, e�r It
availing
rs,of wool
e pam-
d event
each oher
...
ave. pleased
iah he had,
togs ulifht1
!mitee that,
agrt*eab;ii
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antis and (pito unusual Rind of earnest
loess in his expr'esswn while he was
speaking not only deterred ule, but
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Ihim. And 1 had tabu briek,or I shctlld grasping. his arrrt, that's Mrs. Lees0
have lost sight of bim ; for the dark Don't you know her ? She believes i n
'albs of the trees were thick enough equality of the ilexes -••-woman sutrr'tige,
to !tide flim for a quarter of a niiunte you know. The Winn smiled and got
at a time. It was a strange chase, up. Come, saki the speaker,stitl woe
this in the murrnuroua night,with ever impnrtuuata--you're not going; to give
and anon the stattiea ury from a in, are you. 7 if she thinks she's vt1►al
parrot or monkey resounding in the to a man, let her stand, Dive Ilei a
air, . A barred tailed pheasant shot dose of her own medicine 1 But Mrs,over sty head with a whir that would - Lease bad taken the mall's e,eilt,greatly
have imide a. n1Rll unused to sacs to the discomfiture of the other, who
noises .wonder what was Happening. !meted to see her stand. The next
day he met the stranger in the street.
Hello, he said, you're the matt that
gave up your seat to Mrs. Lea'ie 1 You
missed a good • chance to tape her
down a fifth+. There wasn't another
man in the car who would have given
{'t t'i'ara e I and tis Sart' 111, [ stand. !)ere fiats, too,welit to and fro in the moon•
that 1 a•t* one last night, mei it was: leflit, now and then eclipsing the
when the moon was lii;,'h. 1 re Aknn it planet completely.
went a' ithont the ret«' of a yaril'tt ruin- I don't know how long!. followed the
pie 1 ocean to sectlre•it; ;,ud L shnnid poor fellow ;• 1 know only that 1 was
very uuo!h like to ptmntngraplt it before much torn by i11e thorns 00 the rose
u,tbhin,te„r it.. bushes which impeded my movements.
What are you talking arena, old How sweet was the perfume of these
ehap.'l 1 tisked.at. tin, with t.lte dismal bl,ssoms in the coel,huurid night air,'
f,'ttr Alt thy hie::r: that the fever or sr111, can recall at this moment distinctly.
stroke bad affected his brain.. It was almost by accident I eau:e
The creeping plant, Randolph. ' 16 upon Hammond. He was stooping
wens :IB well as I could guess at it,uiiie and peering hl:re and. there about u
F'''m. louow•,with flowers uli the wu..e along small spot o€'common grabs with hciles
enlyx a I:irigltt bine. I never in the ground and a thicket of bramble
slew anything so ocid.simer 1 was born. and clematis at one side. 1 did riot
U.'• yr.o know, I molest lost my s?uses n .tioe it at first; lint there was a woof
ill n kind of excifr4neut over it; and I of pltssiou iloivors'hanging from one of
suppose it gat away in the meantime, the boughs of a tree just over him.
for wr'ou I, tried to find it again T One of the flowers was a superb specie
e •ltl.li,'►! men with a dazzling corolla.
o
T could only stare at tial in'bewildh Standing in the shade 1 watched
derulent.lie was certainly' only joking; him, Ile began to poke among the
and yet the idea of a plant of this de- brambles with a bit • of stick. Then
seription wad to guy unobservant in- there was a Iuovemont, and with an
telligeuce pe -Meetly li'dieulous. exclamation of • Did 1 not say 60
Bat poor Hai: enilid did not like my Halewood stepped tenderly aside
inereelulons la.Ak. 1You don't believe while—e great snake crept forth
fur, 1 see! lie exr•hthned pett;slily. an angry Hiss and a poise of the head.
That's ever the way, with you practical 1 hart time to see that its body from
fellows. 1 tttn thanik&nl ,'tun not praeti. the. shoulder was beautifully marked
cal. Anyhow, too, 1..mean to get it
this nigbt,alive or dead—that's a clear
thing. poor fellow hats bent dowu and made
don't thick of it, 1
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way, Wasn't impolite, you kuow—
Wet. a little jo,te. What made you sot
up Did she Hypnotise you Y .Seta here,
said the man addressed— I guess you
diel% know me Oan't s.iy,that I do.
Will)Will)are you 7 fin 11r. Lease.
ADYIOS TO Mohs us.—Are you disturutu at night'
and broken of your rust by a sick chili suffering and
cryin with pain of Cutting Teeth 't ff so spud at
ours and got a bottio of 'Mom, ivin,ctuw't, soothing'
Syrup" for Children teething. Its r:due is Meal mi.
able. It will rolicvu the poor Little sufferer
immediately. Depend upon it, mothers; there is no
tolerako anent it. It cures i.)ynentcry mai Oiarrheaa,
regulates the Stomach and Vowels, cures Wind Colic,
softens the Gums, redness 1nflatnination, and gives
tone and energy to the whole system. •. Mrs tt'h,-
slow's Soothing Syrup " for cllldren t'eutl,ing i s
pleasant to the taste and is the prescription of into of
the oldest and best emale physicians and muses hi
the United States, and is for sale by all druggists
throughout the world. Priee twenty -arc cents a
bottio. Bo euro and ash for 4' Mee. wmedtow'd
Soo'ra, a 8',tw• sed WO no other !clod
A Very Old ;Bible..
Probahly the, oldest Bible to Phila-
delphia lies (mot; the book.ohelf of
Hugo Boger, of 2,5110 Geisor seroet.
The rare old tome was priinrert in Wit•
t
tenb'rg, Germany, by Hans httifi't to
.11S77, ;just it Little over 30 years after
the death .of Merrill Luther. Only
mute, as ilatuniond had described leis the hooks of the Old Testament have
plant ; but time for no more. The
Na,•
no; please,
entreated.. ',Veit-
strepger, and then
nothing; else but
till you are, a Lit
if you like, we'll do
'inlet this cravhug
beanstock, or whatever it is.
I aro ae strong all ever 1 wns;if I ma
judge by•tny feelings; and so you tea
as well make p 'cur mini! to my go
ing. Remember, Randolph, that 1't
your senior in the service, and 1 won't
from put tip with dltttltion .lora y+ail or any
other ratan of your time of life.
I could only Shrug, my shonlders,and
suggest to hien as ca ua!ly as possible
that of coarse 1 had no right to in-
terfere with his movements, but that
y
y
n
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a switch at the reptile ;
instant the sllalce had
and •Witten biro evil: the
when I had rushed to ills
snake had gone, and Hamni n l was
huiding both hands to bis fitee told
looking • about him with an ,,•twfu:lly
dazed expressiot• ,;1, The shock 'had
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brought pial Wholly to his right hind!
Ou our way back he commented on
his folly as if it had been the action of
some one else. ,But the pain of the
vet:otn in him had already begun to
te!1. Between us we had done what
we could ns precauuouasy measures,
though this was little enough.
He was prepared for what followed
-.-to much pri,perod that he made ole
write !lis will tor him the moment we
re.eutered the hut. I dill it Mr a com•
neon piece of tissue -paper, the only.
available, material. The swelling all
he,time getting worse and "worse; }for
was her tgouy in the, least abated by
tho f..t and oil wllieh Wan Tam rubbed
upon it:
The poor fellow died at `eleven o'clock
after suffering fearfully. Almost his
last wordy were titetie, with an sittenlpt
at a smile that nearly set me crying,;
What an ass 1 was, to be sure, old fel..
low 1
Before 1 left We place, and when we
had buried. him, 1 made my way twain
to the spot where lie had met hit, doom
and pulled down the s)'iray of passion-
flower, which had draped over him
When he was bitten. This flower, dried
an& under gl•rss, is one of the various ,
articles that serve as Irtomeutoee of �s N Ali S_
incidents iu my career—incidents, am glad to say,not always so tragical jdsepee Street • - • - • • Wii!gherl, Ont, •
at the souse
darted at him
a eye, And
place, the
even again trade nle feel uneasy about for hitt own lake lie ought not to go'
bite: ulI•iu the pajamas again, as he did be -
You are not seri. lis, llaminond i 1 lore.
said. And to ides, • old fellow, it's Yes, that wits indiscreet, the dear
very wrong of you to run away in this old fellow observed with a senile.
fasblotr. Not to speak of the fright \Ve humored lnm`,fur the rest of the
you gave rue, yoe'lI catch ,r chill,•' and evening, and at length .he fell asleep t
we'sha11 have' all that fever business
all over again.
Fever bui,iness 1 • What do you
mean '1 ,
• Why, you know you have been ill
and you are not well yet ; antj so coin
right along to bed agenic.
He said nothing to this, but allowed
thet,:)nv and lee th take elite of Into.
I most say he looked a strange •oljec
wrapped up in the blue blanket wide!
I had seized for that purpose when we
Went after him, and especially . wher,
thh moon shone upon him through the
k"aret s of the forest, The scurry..
through the branches overhead
nod to imply that the tnonlcoys also
,d !rim an objeot too strong for
it nerves,
0 wag better itl the afternoon, and
ked of the service and other matters
u a perfectly r':ttlounl mariner. It
in his bamboo couch -chair, and we
covered him lightly and arranged the
mosquito curtains to protect Hint as
much as possible,.
, But I had no intention of going to
e bed. Somehow or ether; I fancied he
, would wake and start off into the
1 woods, just as he had done before. At
the buck of Iny mild I confess, too,
t there was a chin phantom of curiosity
1 about the shape nine feet long, with
flowers upon it, which had "fitted so
well with Hammottd's ideal of a creep-
ing plant.
ft Accordingly, I lit lily pipe and read
1 the North Ultina herald until .1 began
I to feel nrowsy. Taw paper Lad dropped
'flotu my kende, :sued I was pandering
weakly, about the likelihood of some
good-natured senior in the service rev
solviu„ to retire or (Pc, tor the good of
teems he lead written to Pekin, beg•
ging to tie removed from Amoy ; and
he dicussed the chances of a favorable
ply to his letter rationally enough,
ugh with a disregard for the be.
vetuent that 1 in that ease should
which puzzled me. I!'ogr he was t
orally tiro most unselfish of hen ;
r 1•
his juniors, when I.hettrd a rustling.
My eyes enured sharply, "des; it was
as, with eleetrial pretnptitude, 1 lead.
surmised:.Ilarmimond was bolt upright,
staring at the i ttousllitie otitkide, and
pushing the curtains away from him. 1
did not . move, but watched hint 'bos
ween my closed eyelids;
Consciousness seemed to come'upon
lint all in a moment. Ile bounded
front the chair ttud made for the doer, t
hen, with a look Isbell never forget,
e turned Amok and thatched up the
same blue b aa!Iket 1r had wrapped','bim
in before. ,tiling it over his 4 u1.
IP ,tad ewer and ever dealt! stud 1
ntlid never leave Atnoy without
nil that lie would never be left ill p
1 Here appointed Vice•cotisttl else•jh
Ards arinaet ha became i, hotted.
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been spared by Father Time, but -these
are set forth in gond old Gentian
print, with elaborate illustrations. The
rPeord of its varied fortunes is inscrib-
ed upon its pages, whore ilppear the
signatures of the different owners
through whose 'hands it has n•tssed.
As the first Bible printed in the Ger-
mart language was issuer( .`Hely about
1540. this old script is tlu.rtoubtedly
one of the earliest 73tl,It�s.
*'ivo to One..
DEAR SIItS,--Lasa winter. T had five
1t.rge boils on toy neck and was ad
vias:! to use 19. 13.11 Before I hail finish_
eci tile f,rt,t bottle 1. was completely well
and think 13.13. 13. cannot be excelled. as u.
blood purifier. •
JOHN Wool), Round Plains, Out.
THE MISSES WATSON‘.
TNSTRUOTION given on Piano, Organ
and Violin. Also in Flarmony.
Residence on reser of Josephine and Patrick
streets tt Ingham.
BOOT AND SHOE SHOP.
purchased
McLdronms 3L MOOR
McCormick ish totintimatom eu that ha i•
opened out in the sh.)p two doors south of T A Mills
Store, 1Vingbam,
Boots and Shoes made to order from) the Iles
Stock on •short notice. Repairing neatly and
promptly done.
Tho patronage of the public solicited; and all work
guaranteed.
ilfoLAUGHLfN & flh'UGIU
Money to Loan on Notes.
Notes Discounted
AT ILEASONABLE RATES
Money advaieid On Mortgages at 6 per cent. with
privilege Of paying at the end of any year. Notes
and accounts oolieottd.
ROBT. MoINDO
0}71O8.—Iataver 131o0k, winahitz , Ona.
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as this.
ror Influenza' or 11Ls, t;lripre" Wilson's
I Conil,ouud Syrup of Weld Cherry is a sure.
and safe remedy. There is in) Settle melt.
clue for the cure of Iuilucuza, L'rouchitis,
Coughs, Cotds,C;roup and kindred tltt)orise:l,
Get the aduumo iu white wrappers.
,ntatt:'t Ituow Ltrtai,
One day it was raining hard when
Mrs. Lease,a: well-known advocate for
woman's suffrage in the 'United States,
boarded a street tsar. The canvas
J. A. lALSTFa,
,Mount Forest.
+l. W. SCorr,
Liston
Deposits pncojvod. and
allow?cls.
Money Advanced to Fai'mors and
Buainoas Men,
Oo long or short time, on endorsed nota:,
or collateral security, little notes bough
at a fair valuation. Money remitted to all
parts of Canada at reasonable ellargea.
Special Attontion ' Given to Cm,
Interest
full, and all the men on the seats sat i looting Aaobttilt8 and Notes.
closer back and evinced a determine. l Agoras in Canada. 'Ito Morelsartts' tta»It
tioll to keep a position of sedentary I or 'Canada.
comfort. Mrs. ;tease cast ber eye onireeteure-..-Ikc.t 9 n. m. tot Ir. i:,.
down the car, and at the saw time a A. E, f Mi!ITT,
man in the corner started to rises.Amt
':aim"
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Into one .plus
Let one tette
Aud buil till
No matter w
A.u4 deftly
Boil till it th
Stirring it w
tftll it is Nine
When add th
One lemon's
And white at
Eight spoon
Now pour tin
Of any ruse t
And let it ate
!ou beat the
The Whites o
And when th
Add eight spy
And put tate
'Upon your'pl
Be sure you r
In a coot ove
We think tht
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