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Wingham Times, 1892-07-08, Page 2t. ' od, with us, read s, agitated, nervous, otfier niffortutie in the world',iniglit be know where It was becaiiae 1 had 'no,) lie d, aticl all myi'Ihss was gain, :Ire• .� g 1? Y and gbowin so 1. int that be wished l borne with patience n•tw, since Tom certificate o£ y marriage that I dared, striate. that every Wilt -I hear pretty., Bva to see are alone that` presently Harry, was not dishonest. not go to my trother--.my d�t�r, noliltr y,eakvf mti•--as I►s�oJ�N of her _,� my bale -vexed, ha!f-tint used, took the Hint He confessed to me a thousatid in brother—who had struggled so hardl, Illuotlier's wife'. Q and left' us. And then lie asked me disoretons, follies, sins ; told me of and made hituReif, unaided, an ho►torv.- j �-^ for money. many and serious debts that he lead able position and a name. I know' I DIOLi,owAT'.3 I'.tt.na*--The Fera+ale's T g a ; niietad,--So soon as the human fano•, No trifling sutra, either, .He im• left behind him. IV1oat startling of nil, that a cruel slander concerning tire" tions are disorderedi they should be My Brother's Wife. plored tire, altuost wildly, to give him he told »te lie was ,harried,- and !in- has been carried to him that must' Irectided. It is a hopewess delusion to three thousand their and there, for plored me to seek out and protect his almost have broken his heart. leave, the malady ttu' ito own courser:A 'BY ct;nttzo'r'ra az, STANLVY God's sake I IL wife and child. I tools her hands away from her face f11w` appropriate doses, of Holloway's y y was she? and. kissed her. blllti: at the proper pnr�bd will prevent en. I arose um the ut»rntri of w.y i -tie almost took m breath away, `' Tom's wit's !incl child! Wlu° mean a serious illllA'ae, 'Tliev.arrest irtb birthday,and nodded merrily had no such sum Of money in the After the first surprise was over, I We'll find the church, i said, Therea.11•irr rbid and influences. and prevent own reflection in the glass, the house, of course; nor could, I get it on found myself longing, .to see racy new must be no slander about my dear disease' from extending; and arresting t sisted of sister and the little one. brother's wife. more cdiiatant organsr. Their primary young face that Ian;Ued Lack short notice. Aly fortune con e was that of a handsome, happy, real entnte, from whioh I derived a T went to the addi,ess'1`cw had, sent And I did find it after a few day's actiomia upon the hlooall,stomaoh,liveri very fortunate girl. moderate income, and a few tUoirsands me ; with a carriage,.prepared 8e' bring search. Then I got John Robinson's icidnegs and bowels. Their secondrv+ rr cd moruin.,, Miss Lvdia (Searle, I in ready money, which, what with m new relations borne. Disappoint- address—he was a lawyer, I found— action- strengthens thou nervous harmcentrless, „ Y pp Iii �dhu� can he at OIgO(C' a0 hartnlessw ' And if all hoes well with ua, Tom's cxtravagyance and my own pre- meat met me. Mrs., Searle and, her and requested him to calf on me. yet so•wintagonistio to,disorders aflectx- ge, were nearly child had gone'. 3 He carve, a wonderfully grave,hand. ing'the• anther sex. Tf cr moat perfects won't be Miss Lydia Searle at all paration for my marria time next year, but Mrs. Harry gone. They wore behind with their board some mam, with something singularly reliwnoe' ntey be pla'eea upon theire Hite oblast at his agitation, as well said the landlady, and'the huteband otanly and impressive about him. In purifyag, .regulating aimd renovating,; oil instead. R y' virtues, They may he sadely taken byy Nttuted but three weeks of my as at his request, 1 explained. to him, went away, so I could'ntt keep her. ivy heart T thought: feinales: at any age. ding day. T writ happy as I was the utter: impossibility of compliance. I didn't want to see _ or speak to any No wonder Eva wept at the thought _ p The Moon WassYbdled. ' just then, for I loved the man He said not a ward, but dropped into one just then, so it was peculiarly, an - of his displeasure. He i� worth pleas bride 1 was so soon to become a seat, and sat looking at me as if ! noving to and that a young woman,. ing, a+.vrellt• Vile vielet sky of the night swan; ; ► all young girl's warm, untried stupefied, whom 1 had emploved to' do sewing j I took him to the parlor. law%itsgstarlight arch ovegrlhe sleeping Every vestige of color had gong more than a year ago, had, called andI I wish to reconcile you to your eartlit vtion. eiter tl► in airy one iu the world from his hair, handsome face, and the was waiting to see mc.,,sistei<, I said. ' She is any brother's Thelluitshent moon dashed with gold + To,,,, t tinought. And surely no, delicate, clear-cut features looked I went down to see her.. She arose wife. ! the whibe road leading away under the ever could or Ought to be dearer Ueggurd anti careworn. A pang shot 'to meet me as l entered the prlov.. • Tlaeat.I left them together. After great Us". me than Tom. through my heart as I saw his distress. Little Eva `Robinson ! I remembered an lto'r,r or more Eva eame,for me. There• were strides off light and Tom was ` my twin brother. The I ceased to care or wonder what' the the girl well—a pretty, gentle,, timid! I . aabr'n wants to say good - before shade -lying ng the visits of the over - al strong affection existing between I money was wanted for., I knelt down creature. he goes, said she. � hangin- b:ranclies, and in, and out of ins was exceptionally powerful in I beside him. Why, what's this I cried. Betook ray 1►and iu his. rad looked theols,w!afted :a•couple. r case—from circumstances. I ['It get it for you to -morrow, T said, My baby, she said timidlly.., Vin, biato my eyes. ;1 Amten, and a woman, One of us ivaa born strong and ro- I if I have to mortgage my property. married since I saw yell last, Miss- Too are a good woman,�,he said,, H© was tall and n�n�g1fA• She was at, arta ti►e other frail and •small'. I Don't despair ; only wait till to -mor,- I sat down, and bade her. do the earnestly. blay God bliss you and by his eine, of fair propurbions. otwithstandiug my "sex, I was the I row, dear.. same, and then; asked her wL•at I could: make you as' truly happy as yott have Tfieyt spoke no word as they walked, vorcd one by nature while Tont was I Aa my hand touched bis lie started do to serve her., to-day.mado we ! and'thiii aareot summer stir- moved no e weakly twin. ;and looked down at me. He was never For all answer she burst into 'a<pas- There, WRB, something in his there faeteritdtatn they, and was. still. That was the first of his misfortunes i very strong or brave—never fit to si.on of tears, and. rising anddri dy,� look and tones—s strength, a truth, a THreee was u twittery Rmong the hien naturally gave ljm a claim on !battle with trouble. It seemed to came and laid the infant in my'lap�. thorough rrliakility—that gape one leaves„oglit bird in its nee§, and a• low ' 'e,and at the same time attached'him have crushed him now; tears fell from Have mercy on mel she cried„ fall- comfort, somehow. I found�i myself humv. as if the voices of the night o me and made him clingy to rae as a I his eyes upon my face. iog on her knees.. Thisis your brother.'a tkiinking: were. whispering to the sura and the sorrier, manlier boy WO have Never mind, he' ' moaned. Poor child and mine, an h -I atm his wile.. If it had been my fate to Itdve such leaves• one. The second unafortune was. Lyddy 1 Poor girl! he 'patted my hand I was a proud girl, and this' blow a man as that I should be nearer hap- Aukotad• came up front, the western bled our father. I fondly, I know you'd give it to roe if: was . a heavy one: My brother, so piiness than •T at:, to -day. ' it he resew ., ; I've been a Lad y t sky. a�ud.laid it's tnantlPxaf tie fuse of Poor fellow ! As if he could help you could. Ah, handsome, such a favorite, to unfit to But .I kept. my thoughts • to myself” the tneccn slid the stripes -of #g'Ilt ac - that I And yet Uncle Elliot resented brother to you, dear. Say you for;ive fight for wife and child, he weight have. Only from that hour I was snsible ross-the' couple's path shadowed away, it in him just as if lie had been to ° me to -night! married so advantageously, thought, that 1 regretted my lost hopes and in the abarkness. d glume for it. Not a cent bf my money I And of course I said so—said so end here I was called upon to weleo'roe happiness for their own sake, far more Then, it was the woniaA spoke. shall ¢o to this second Tom Searle, lie i weeping. His manner distressed me as a sister niy own sewing gi ,.• than Y mourned for the false lover on Geovge, she said, nlmo t harshly, as so ; but I didn't know what there' was u I did. I n,a Lave abra' it from whom they had been founded. wheire•els4while all had bee l so sweet used to y ,l B t y And he kept. his word',( •He had It to forgive, lien for an instant, perhaps, in �ie• forst' one week later all my p 3iperty was audistG11. adopted as at poor moth ' 'a death. I I was wiser before that birthday was surprise but next minute the t nought sold. I had paid off all Tom,'a debts: Y16% Martha, he replbed in abstrac Our father had died years hEfore. He half over, though the knowledge seem- of the other disgrace, which ''T tm, had and aocompanied by his �ivife and tion, gave us both a good eduction, and ed the greatest calamity of my life. not brought on himself and r. re. child, joined him in a Westel•,n home. 'Dire' woman spoke ng6iP got Tom a position in a btmk ; but Something hod gone wrong; at the turned to 'me, and in my gratit yds at There we began life anew. + I had a ` h,ve got to get .a n&w ;Hired girl, when he died—just a year before that gamin, Hurry told me. He grotto the escaping that I conld not murmbr. small income still, and Toin obtained l she said, earnestly, twentieth birthday of mine—I was hie ,bitter news to me rPntly as he could, She was a dear little th !I ,too, a lucrative position. The lekson of Lknow it, iMartha„ answered the + ` sole heiress, and with a grave, Dale face. Three ° zl It grieved ine terribly. '1 loved thousand dollars, which had been in- I after all; and the baby charm.inn. AU! the past was not lost upon bait. The many and erin(ze last lt�ilf Cloth I've• d would trusted to Tom to,, deliver sow I had reason to be thaultful �or the sacrifice I had made was not i'iiz vain. Leen wonderin; where the Lichens we Tom Letter far than myaelf,a>j comfort of her reaerate soon. or the Dear Tom was ' a changed ;:man— could find one that was worth a conti-• Have shared axlything with titin ; but several week's ado, had not been ae- p changed for the better. NV -11' ever I non-tal. lie was prould,poor dear, and iwouldn't counted for ; and—there were errors very next clay, meeting un ac +tiarnt- (� once oil the street, said site :. l had lost had been his gain. i 'ley v(+ere married. (rear of such a thing. too, in lois accounts— And the moon dodged behind a wad; And so I her that vour inarr age is And what had I lost 2 The iboney I So the hest I could do was to spend' r heard no more. Insensibility of water cloud anti kicked; itself se– postponed, ins for a while from ilio agony postponed, »ty dear. �I counted less than nothing; enc, Harry Y as much ,honey upon him as possible, i , tticxely.—Detroit Frey Fres t. and lend him all he wanted ;to use. ' of Toro's •rniu and my own disgrace. My Heart sonic down like lead! i Hattonis love was not �vortli a regret.. He bad no objection to that, because, For must not his sistFr share his Who informed you 1.1 asked quietly, What was it, then 1 1 sighed for the `"' -----: be would say : dishonor ? I felt that bitterly at first Yourint.endedbridearoocn,Kr Harry trust betrayed --- the glamoiir and, AN EASY `�lA3 z ' - I who had been so proud of him.' Hatton, Himself. Is it not tin ? illusion gone from life so early, / SIIMP�,IIr AND EA N„ Some of these days, when I'm part- ; — Perfectly true, I answered oh, to be well and truly loved ! I i ! Brit by and by, indi-nation, shame mer in the bank, Ili pray it rill basic b ,' , And postponed until when Ir thought. And then ^ iay tihoughts i anger, all nave place to love` and loves P P again. Lyddy. " Indefinitely. never went basic to Harry. -.;•�` i///�' .• And, of course,it wart cluite'probable anxiety. Tom wus missing; •/�' I wrote the same day to H4ry ; Another filled them. Strange im- that some day lie .would be ;`partner, ` What mattered it me that he had I you desire your fredom '(take it. since I was about to be married to the I sinned 2 J:Ie was still my brother, and I + pression that roan had mads upon nae You never be called upon to fAil your soon only cnce ; never to be forgotten. banker's only son and heir, I loved him. bly thoughts flew back engagement with me. '' I was puzzled sometimes to tcnuw I to his despair t,iat night=his tears, And lie took me at my woid� 1 thought of him constantlyl; and ' I heard from hire, through Eva,, nowI !"r hat Tom did with so much money. his self reproach, his prayer for my He called certainly, and ,triode a 1 w and then.' He had speculations on hani�, he told I forgiveness. I YemembereA how weak pretence of explanation and resist. p wn iioiv east! led anti who could raeWhat is your brothers wife like,I thought that perhaps he was h s, y , The almost entire loss of my forturother exttravafyant, too - perhaps tell flow greatly tempted ; and from had influenced his fattier, not himself;Eva 2 T asked her once just to try tree.somewhat inclined to be wild. tray soul I forgave him. but tray brother's conduct— He has none, she answered. I know Tae is so young and so handsome, I I hast not waited foe that, However, Tom was innocent, I said,aiid what what I should wielr tier to be like,thou"Ilt, before taping steps to shidld hien from lie lost 1 have restored.on have though. And Uer eyes dwelt on me I was always malting exetdses for hire the consequences of his oriine. 17 r. acIutowlecl;ed tl►at theta was;nothing in a way that made my tell-tale color +� to myself, but, of course, cominon Hatton was merciful. Hs had no wish I wrongin his accounts. You need seek rise. <-ts _ sense tatiglit rice that if he 1}vauld be to, bring public disgrace span the fam- ; no excuse in his conduct, sir, A few days afterwards she came to I Without Not Steam and Smelj steadier, .and atl'end to business 'Mbetter, ily of his old friend—tipon the girl He lost his temper. �' me laughing. Without Washing PoWders Il n lits chances of promotion at the bank ( whom his own sor wag engaged to Do you excuse bis destruction of an T told John' of your question, and Without Hard Rubbing 1 r would be improved, marry. I was permitted; to matte up innocent girl, and abandonment of her only hear what he says. She read Without Sore Hands THtrlit ADVANTAors ARS OBTAINED RV USING As I thought of hien an that birth- the deficit in the bank's accounts. Itt anti her child I lie said, aloud day morning—of course, it was his order to do so, and for anptller reason, With one quick movement I threw Tell Lydia my wife (my wife that is birthday, too-- the face i» the glass I instructed m lawyer to dispose of open the folding, doors,and showed him P g . I y y Y p p• to be, 1 hope) in your city. •ceased to sui!le, and a now anxiety ,ny property. And `that other reason Eve. and her son. traduce eto herttyou befog long, and in• ! .crept into illy tbouglag. I was think• was a letter from '.tom tecelved just I Allow me to introduce yon to inr ing of fast itight. ':Coni had aot4very .one week front bis departure, � brother's wife and child whom he left And lie did. With the merry 0hri> t• WMeh baa r Dori aivarda,l strangly. I becl loin awake it long A pitiful letter—(lie outdry of a in my protection, utas season Johtr came. I think that ��AP IGoldMe, aIstbrpur3ty ,time tliinitii, of it last iii ht acrd a y y �p - Its 1iMEQUALL�bd d Pxeo Y has ' g lx , penitent aud alutost brolteti heart. Ile but his words triadE rale tineyas ,was the very !ly test season of my g given l vague uneasiness smote me as I re- 4 had notappropriated the three thous- Viae evening, seated with Lite b -ib on life. Of course you guess flow it all it the largest sale in the wort zembered it riow. What could have and dollars, thank God I but Ire bast my lap, I asked +'va where she lead ended. I smile now, looking back and You can use Sunlight' for all pu>r, + poses, •atid in either hard o soft' a :ailed' b`ita I beery tliut and drinking, with the rtloney, , married, I remembering that I fancied once T yicn't nae washing giber tie's gg pow Ord as with baud arrirta ut,at zil,omt tin o'cltarrk, eta hid ;rosseeadop, and .hat% been robbed Piles 1 sltc tinted, If I only know, loved another thin John, That was ps. "Sunil ht'' is I etkerw;thbut. ryb atAwl t oaf it. ah Im tt oarrfage. r all a dream, but this w:.s rt reality i roto s: rr. rsti+iriticrtrrm tie's,, r ;' `point took me to Blur o 1+1� ,0arllGa #ova' tin we sr�, moo' L , fto r