The Wingham Times, 1895-05-17, Page 2ea
THE WINGIIAIVI TIMES, MAY 17, 1E395.
MR. HOLLISTER'S HEIRESSand liQW I shall not have to leave John Liked Fun. The Habit of Interrupting.
John was tricky. Those who One of the most striking faults of
IW MART KYLF. DALIAs A little while after Mr. Hollister loti ; • ne' it him' 'beauty,' smart and.
modern society conversation is the
declared that. be bou
ad fnd a elerk- obedient, knew that he was misehlev- habit of Interrupting, The habit is
Mr. Hollister sat reading under ship, and father and daughter went ous and full of his 'jokes.' • ' much stronger than one would sup -
the shelter of his own vine—a beau,- to housekeeping in a small flat. John certainly did have a love of Pose. if any woman will resolve to
.• tafal One trained over an arbor. Be Society generally did not find their fan in his make-up which made him give up the conversational seranibl-
., considered himself a very lucky roan, bumble residence easily, but a few a jolly companion for four boys, who ing for an afternoon, and observe on
sinee at. fifty he was able to retire friends. were still fond and true, and, in turn did like to -plague the poor bet own account, she will see that it
from, business on a large fortune. 'in. a little while Vance Albright made old chap,' the %wily, horse, is so, The talker interrupts her
.., The motley was not made .by his his way there. Tie showed bis liking! John was black -coated, strong- and neighbors, interrupts her guests and
Own. exertions,. however. It had for Lily more pointedly than be had intelligent. His. tricks were t vi- her hostess, interrupts herself eve,
no
. . been left to him in the most unex- ever done before, and in this quiet Mous ones. He never kicked, balked and profitable conversation is doom-
Pected menner by a man who had life it was much easier to learn to nor ran away, being sober and well- ed.
made a fortuneout of one of Mr, know him truly.conducted when driven or ridden by There are innumerable_ topics for
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Hollister's "ideae," • "Mr. Hollister, will you let me general dismission. Magazines, new
the senior members- of thq family.
'. . He had bought a splendid mansion, have your Lily for my own ?" He had a fondness forhis master, books, and newspapers start then) by
and• lived there with his only (laugh- Vance saidone morning, when he who petted hiin a great leal. The thousands, and peoplc are always
ter, a girl of seventeen, and rather I had found the former alone. "She women could drive him. 1e brought beginning to talk themiever. There
fr'.. pretty, hat until now not a belle by1promises her consent'. if I can get them home in just the stun condition are topics which would, bring about
any means. yours, and I shall be a very happy as they started out. It Divas only a display of wit, learning, sympathy,
l's• • Howeaer, in this fine dwelling, man if I have it the boys of the fetidly that and philosophy, if people will only
. - dressed perfectly, and With all the; "1 give my consent readily," with said John ventured to 'joke'
let them go on instead of continually
things that go to make (rid charm- !Mr. Hollister. "I like you:, Vance; :Interrupting, or of being afraid that'
There were four of them. Ernest,
' ' a ' 'I IP' . .. any little silence means boredom,
ing about her, she bad became one.! i se you." 1 1Vaiter, Henry and Albert, bright
1-.. !
To -day as she tripped out of the The young man took Mr, Hollis- young follows, who 4elighted to when is may only mean a moment to
arbor iii her WI:ite dress, rich with ; ter's offered band. . tickle John's nose with a fragrant think over what has beed said, or to
embroidery, and with her pretty red! "When we are maariecl, he said, smelling apple, snatching it away try to answer a question.
parasol held over her head, her "1 can give my wife tj, pretty home, N.V ben he prepared to enjby it. The continual fear that some hos-
father thoghther perhaps the prettiest . though not a splenillid one. Will John was a -pig in his. ewe esa. tesses seem to live in, that the taik-
.girl hi the country and. did not mar- ; you honor me by sharing it ? When mellow, ripe apples. The boys ing will stop for three or four mina -
Tel at the awakened admiration, in ' people love each other as Lily end
----- thought itpiftin to teasei,hini a little, tes, and the consequent change of
;the hearts of young men.' • you do, they should tiot be parted. and made him anxious Ito get it be- the subject, is just as,bad as the in -
"As Keay as her mother was,"1 Mr. Hollister smiled. • fore giving it up to him. t terrupting, and both are hard on the
ethe father sakl to himself — "as . "Thank you, my boy," he said.
They really did teach him to play conversation, which, if let alone, Is
-pretty as her mother was when I "X on must lot me p .y my way as 'hide and seek' with them. capable of becoming all exquisite
courted her." long as I can, and un er these condi- One of his tricks was to sigh and and profitable art. It is. also diffi-
She had gone away, and he had tions I will come." s - to swell up his body when being cult to profit by a cpnversation
And so the weddin* took -wherein all are talking the same
taken up his paper, when two voices Place, a saddled, if one of the little boys was
were heard without in conversation ; simple wedding, but 4 very merry
about to ride him. : time, no matter how wis each indi-
the voices of young men. One Mr. one, and the young couple went off • Of course the sadd e was some- , vidual may be. ,1
• Hollister knew ; one he did not recog- upon a honeymoon trip.
. . times turnecl after they lad ridden a If women would consi 'er this sub-
nize. :,. I They did not ie urn mealy of its little distance. / ject, and use their tact in restraining
thing a cap all from talking at one, and inter -
the stranger. "She is not as ugly as bad more to give them of happiness from their heads and gal 'oping away rupting, they would tied it possible
' most heiresses are." .. than they had yet experienced. It to have a delightful company instead
with it to the furthest corner, whinn-
"No," replied the one he knew • was a union of hearts as well as of . a the impatient, restless, noisy group
ing defiance to the capless youngster.
"I like blondes myself, and this girl hands. . 1 One 11..lay afternoon, as I sat beside of women, great or small, whether
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is only dark, not brilliant. She's Vance had a incise competence, a window, some boyish voices called,- assembled at teas or merely in after -
neat, dresses well, but it is her but Lily did not sigh the splendor 'We aro e going to ride lut to Muddy coons at home ; and conversation;
money that gives her her popularity. which had been hurler so brief a . would less often be spoken of regret-
I'mFork; John is lazy • don't have
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engaged. myself, but all the Period. enough to do.' i. fully as a lost art !
disengaged young men in — are In their little cottage. they found John looked at me, .'nd I plainly
after her." . Mr. Hollister, looking particularly saw fun in his eyes. Ire•made a nip . They Cure the Cause.
"No wonder," replied the other, ' happy.H embraced his
welland at an apple geranium mid then went Most of the discomiort. in life
"an only daughter, -with a millionare daughter, shook han s with Vance, along as sober as judge t are said to comes from the stomach. You'll
father, is an uncommon - temptation." , and burst into a nierry laugh. - • 1be. admit that without argument. The
They passed on. Mr. Hollister "I am not good at secrets," he i His expression plainly said to me : proof is in your own stomacb.
listened until their footsteps died said, "and I caplet keep mine any i 'These four boys seated on my back A great many seemingly different
away. Ile was - thinking very seri- longer. Vaned'. my boy, I am sure are hunting for fun. I'll help find diseases come from t e common
oUsly, and his tboughte. were aiot you married na girl because you ‘ it.'
' cause — a. disordered, stomach.
•delightfol. - - a loved her. Y . .thought' me a poor! Ernest and Albert 4istled gaily. Coming from one cause, it is natural
• "I had better have remained poor," manalikety to becomea, burthen on 'Henry and Walter urged 'lazy bones' , that they should all be eked by one
he sighed, "if mymoney is to make you, perhaps -a -and yu asked inc along. s i
;medicine. Ripens Tabufes not only
• Lily the prey of a fortunehunter. here in a spirit of kindness I shall!
Such a good horse as he is.woareth(disease - re the
never forget, and hde I am. But i • ,
• However, the girl has some sense,
. ien t every one that would carry such. cause. wi
and I am, on my guard now." children, I am as richt ever. e • a load of restless boys,' was my ' They are good for dyspepsia,
loss of fortune was all' ruse. I never
The summer passed; winter came , thought, as John slowly crept along, ' biliousness, headache, constipation,
in, The Hollisters went to town,and speculated in my life. I pretended ' head down, apparently meditating- dizziness and all troubles of the
lived in their splendid mansion in to become poor in ord r to insure my ' deeply. ' stomach, liver and bowels. Drug -
elegant style; and suitors gathered girl's happiness and ve her from i In an hour, four boys, wet and gists sell them.
• the fortune hunters. , T d • you.
! - about the new heiress in throngs. , muddy, walked in at the gate.
are astonished. I pl4ed my part. , i
.Amongst them were but two fa,voraWhat has he done?' 'I inquired. i
ed ones. Lily herself hardly knew well, did I not ? And to -morrow II
• • 'Done?' chorused ' in lament Advice •lam An4lers.
which she liked - best. Certainly, ' make, Y 1 to quartette of boyish oices. • 'He I "0, gentle angler, you who are
Vance Albright was the more in- ' Lily—a present whiled:I live not a '
, poked all along as if 4 was almost fortunate enough to get away from
;
telligent, but Roy Altman was very legacy when I die. he'll like that asleep until we got into 4the water. the business treadmill, ook to it that
handsome. He was persistent, too. better. The rest I shall bestow as He laid down and spilled us off his you take your sport ii an honest
. He managed to throw Vance in the I see fit in charity when I leave this , back and. just galloped home,' angler should. It may , be great fun
shade perpetually. He never lost an ! world. Hall a milliop. is enough for !
1 'He did. it on purpose, of course he to kill them as fast as you can drag
- opportunity of making himself any one. Enjoy it, nay childi-en, and did. He thinks he can play tricks them out ; there may e a certain
charming, and finally, although the let us amuse ourselves % with the coin- on us little boys. He don't dare to satisfaction in killing lore than the
day before .Lily had almost said to ments of our old acquaintances, who other fellow can show, but believe
herself .that she could love Vance ' will son re -discover our merits.1try 'em on men.'
We went to the back gate and saw me these feats do not constitute the
Albright, she found herself engaged We love each other. !It will be a John standing there, looking meek real pleasures of angling. One need
to Roy Altmftn. It was a good happy household, and i let us thank 'and subdued, only—I detected. a not be forever staring at an arching
match from a worldly point of view. i God for all His blessing." 1 •
twinkle in his eyes. ; rod, or straining silk; one's. ears need
The congratulations of society were ' . • . . 1 He received a scolding, which he not always be .filled with the click of
aa sincere as they ever were. Vance' ALMOST 6' RAZY did not heed, and a . few minutes a string -spewing, string -eating Inon-
could offer none. He truly loved ;• after I saw him in t1.3. stable -yard deseript clock, which measures the
Lily. Ile quietly dropped out of the •
Suffering from Constipation. with four boys perched on his lied life of a captive as our watches
'—Prairie Farmer. 1 z.
!measure, our day. zin angling out -
girl's life. When she thought of. _ .
regret. He had been more to her A humorous raft
- . g offers many better things than
him, it was with a little pang -of EXPECTED. TO BE IN l'HE ASYLITAt— i
than she knew.
i ED B. IL B. MADE A i'ERFECT Hood's Sarsaparilla -it expels bad I . .
dead fish. The marfrelous life Afar-
' AFTER ALL OTHER 4EMEDIES FAIL- '
- humor and creates good humor, A. !Mg in everything', the Inerry gossip
cum, !About
' 13ut she was engaged to Roy, and ' nEsTORTSG ROBUST 1 HEALTH.., of the .brook, the ceaSeless. music of
I battle for blood is whatanHicidetS;arslawpaayrf; joyous birds, the. hues of countless
'would be his wife one day.. It seem -1 $
favaonrisoarrtsAreisosAisg 1 right to in ., !
fonder of Roy, and she thought with •
ed 'very strange. She did not grow'
orsisoi bnitee. 1givlat.ol1vigorouslyieZlisill flowers, the nerfumet) lazy breeze,
It has been a greawt beal'ili reestmorPe ing the vital fluidg the quaaliTtys LI the beauty, healthfuhiess and purity
grief of leaving' her father. , and I do swear by it. i( am a different . quantity of perfect health. T.t cures of it 41, will yield top the observing
"I eannot," she said, cling to him.' man now to what I was tensyears ago i scrofula, salt rhaura, boils and other angler more lasting !pleasure than
"How .can I go from yen, papa ea when it was expected INwould be in the ' blood diseases, ever falls to the lot o the inan who
asylum, but now 1 arn f perfect robust .
y e bowels'yet and liver, t ' fishes for count and i estimates his
The father smiled and kissed her health and it was the . B. B. that did I HOOD'S P.IT.T.S ac:t easily, •
Afterward she wondered he should it. 1 suffered for five six years from ; 250
and efficientl on ' thgratification by the at, ount of life he
___... ca destroy within a ren time. No
seem so light-hearted. For she constipation, sometimed` so sever 1 t ;
1 went out of my mincl4t I. tried evririohn ! .
thought be must have guessed even fls'
doctors, both in the country and in the ' Truth would prevail Much oftener pr
then at the nevvs that burst upon her city, and took medicines too numerous than it does if it didn't have so much of
tm the morrow. to name., but everything failed .to have
How do rich men lose their money? the desired effect. When I used Bur- , trouble in getting a hearing. , wi.
It is hard to say ; but somehow the dock Blood Bitter, hoever, it succeed. i r
! rhere are 149 churches in the eity otri. ,,,ni
Million had taken to itself wings. • beyvr3oncil)otatillesetxopeectriretiomnse, requiring "ill mak, of 'Toronto. There are 35 Anglican 41°' . • O ' 0 1
This is what he told Roy Altman, only
s3;i1t1. more certain that a '13. B. is the . churches, 32 Methodist, 30 Presby- Outing for May.
'who turned pale as he listened ; -and real cure for Constipation, I may say : terian - 18 Ba Aist 13 Rourni Oath I' 1
ft few days after there was a talk that sitoorimies..revtougitiurs 1.ainftd/owIrdo• Lfetl)ottt land 21 other denominations. Ae- ghrattilt100ga, •
between the eId man and the young triorg33, and from thal time to this present I cording to the census the. adherents esea
Tlr:'J,.„ 4hiliTsVii 4li 'saved my
(over eight years) I have neves had i of the various bodies. are: Roman debilitated system 1 0 ..eit used." loot
1 oonsider it tan est rerned,y for a
.erte, and afterwards the father spoke day
attlength to Lily. She understood any return of the disease. I never knew ; Catholics, 25,018; Anglicans, 56,398; Dyspepsia, Livor or X ' ney trouble it
quite well now that it Wa3 the heir- .any medicine to work so well. It (1°" I. Pr esbyterians„ .32,890; methodists, exeois. Price 75.cts. S .d at Chisholm'a.
ots to whom Roy had proposed, not ::bci seeeertbe: raem, :are, reoainiezrrtirlyt fidart. : 40,7.—;
Baptists, 8,320. Other do. Corner Drug Store. s
gully Lily Hollister, and she took hundreds a dollars" worth of medicine ,notninations are claimed by this ''Ma, •didn't you. say ;I; must 'always
the en,,agetrient ring from her finger and advice failed to do me any good, but number: Quakers, 132; Lutherans, ' try to make people 19ppy ?"Yes,
And sent it back to him without a three dollars' worth of B. 13. B. made a
perman.ent cure that has given me years 728; Disciples, 306, Unitarians, 252; dear."Well, I know LI, little boy 1
Jews_ 1 495. Sedvation. Army. 672. could make happy if .,. had a penny
tear. . of health and comfort. . 1, , , - , • .. . I ,
"I feel as if I had an escape f..ont Yours. truly, •other denominations., 767; and 1,100 to bay candy with.' ,`,"Who is the
it very miserable life,papa," she said, Toronto. 0. L. Itn.lann. are not specified. boy ?"It's me r ..
"That is the heiress, then?" said sweetness ; they feleassured that life Anothee trick was sna
One Hundred, *Zears Ago. The Barofallow,
An American paper giges,thc fol.
lowing review of the condation of the
United States one hand,red years.
ago ; Every. gentleman wore! a queue
and powdered his hair.
There was not a publie library in
the United. States,
Almost all the furniture: was im-
ported from England.
An old copper mine hi Connecticut
was used as a prison.
There was only one hat factory,
and that made cocked hats..
A day laborer considered himself
well paid with two - shillings a day.
Crockery plates were objected to
because they dulled the knives.
A man who jeered at the- preacher
or criticised the sermon, was fined.
Virginia Contained a fifth of the
whole population of the eountry.
A gentleman bowing to a lady al-
ways scraped his foot on the ground.
Two stage wadies, bore all the
travel between New York and Bos-
ton. •
The whipping post and pillory
were still standing in Boston and
New York. 1
•
Beef, pork, salt. fish, potatoes and.
hominy were the staple diet all the
year round.
Buttons were searce and expensive,,
and the trousers were fastened with
pegs and laces.
Every housewife raised her own
flax and made her own linen.
The church collection was taken
in a bag at the end of a pole, with a
bell attached to rouse sleepy con-
tributors.
A. Raw years ago ib was estimated
by a, competent authority that the
farmers- of the Province of Ontario
wereampending needlessly upon the
barefaltow annually what would.
cost them more than $1,000,000 by
way • of labour of Man and team, if
alt thia had to he hired at current
rates It was Professor Shaw, then
of the. Ontario Agricultural
who made this conneutation, and, he
stated it to be his conviction that his.
estimate was fin' b.elow the mark,
and that in all probability, laborto
the value of $2,0003000 annually is
expended in this way by the farmers
of Ontario rather than to the extent
of 81,000,000, 1 think the baoe-
fallow is grade/Illy being abandoned
for better systeniseef husbandry,,but
there is probably still a large
al1101131p of needles a expenditurein
this absurd modeof working Mead.
11 wish we might ildve. statistics, on
this point eollectedl by the Bureaus of
Industries. If even the smaller sum
named by Professor Shaw--$1„000,-
000a---or anathieg like it, islining
spent yearly by the %rulers of On-
tario on the now exploded practice
of fallowing, hese is a direction in
which better economy • may be
introduced. There aro possibly some
%weal], OCOaSitIliS and cases, that
justify summerfallowing, but • they
are extremely rare. The destruc-
tion of weeds. which used to be the
chief plea in its favor has been eon-
olusively proaed co be better accom-
plished by clavering than by fallow-
ing, Farmers cannot affoast to let
any of their land lie idle in these
times of agaieultural depression.—
W. C. in Rural Canadian.
Leather breeches, a checked shirt,
a redflannel jacket and a cocked
hat formed the dress of an artisan.
When a man had enough tea he
placed his spoon across his cup to in-
dicate that he wanted no more.
A new arrival in a goal was set
upon by his fellow prisoners and
robbed of everything he had.
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Is the characteristic • title of d profusely
illustrated. book containing over one
hundred pages of charmingly written
descriptions of summer resorts in the
country north and west of Chicago. The
reading matter is new, the illustrations
are new, and the information tberein
will be new to almost everymie.
A copy of "Short Journeys on a Long '
Road" will be sent free to anyone who
will enclose ten cents (to pay postage) to
GEO. H. kleapeoee, General Passenger
Agent Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway, Chicago, Ill,
Ontario's Wealthy Indians.
A computation has been made by
the Indian Department of the sur-
veyed Indian lands, of which the
Government is the trustee for the
various Indian tribes in Ontario.
The total area is 452,694 acres.
These are bringing, when sold, about
$1.50 an acre. The land , disposed 1
of in 1894 was 32,384 acres, which
vielded the sum of $44,771. 'Besides I -
this, , the Indians of Ontario, who rabicels of povo end bottle 11:1eIg.9jne a qllt Free to tog
number 17,330, own! 3,680 houses, rogli• a..u; '4,e,1701 ta. n*
858 barns, 1,577 stables, 77,749 acres
of cultivated land, Their live stock
Consists of 3,857 horses, 2,367 cows,
388 oxen, 48 bulls, 691 sheep, 4,897
pigs, and 3,031 young stock. 'The
crops of the Indians in this province
last year consisted principally of I
165,589 bushels of' wheat, 107,773
For Oyer Fifty Years
AN SOLO AND. W11111,-TDIED liDAIDDY.—Alrs. Win
glow' &wiling Syrup has bow) usini.ior over fifty
yulu3 by tv.iliilLoneslen:ostuh,vr.s. !or iiiLirootiii..1,1su silo (,$.•thiNut?
sotiens
tpethli,i.
mut& ails:, pain, cores. mind colic,
(.1U*, it
and is ihayst schusfy tot Dian 11(17:1, Is pleasant to
tPo'rtlafig.e.TXUlty1-11Yr.13)1Clifiittli8t: ;Ilifiot't'isZrY11,1:Taitra%
incalculable. Be sore and ask for Mrs. Sundae 11
Soothing i, rup, and take ,to other kind.
Mrs. Tilealer—I am sorry to say,
the tea is all exhausteda
Crusty boarder—I ant not sur-
prised. It has been very weak for
til
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lavOrilers by mail promptly attend co
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E FITS!
bushels of oats, 31,115 bushels of!
peas, 11,419 bushels of barley,
87,255 bushels of potatoes, and1
11,501 tons of hay. In addition to
this they had fish, furs and other in-
dustries valued at $105, 172. •
Karl's Clover Root, the great 'Blond
purifier gives freshness And clearness to
the Complexion and enrols Constipation,
25 Cts., 50 Cts, $1.. Sold at Chisholm's
Corner Drug Store.
Buying a wife is said to be the ,
lest form of commerce. • I
Jimmy insisted on Climbing - into
mina's lap when she was holding
little sister.
My lap is full already, Jimmy,
said mamma.
Yes. answered Jimmy,. compla-
cently, but it isn't full enough to Stilt
1110
A backwoods preacher, whose les-
son was from the parable of the ten ,
virgins, -elucidated as follows:
Dear brethren an6I
sisters, in
ancient times it was th • custom for .
ten virgins to go out with lightedi
lamps to meet the bride and bride.
groom, as they returned from the!
marriage ceremony, five of thole •
virgins being males and five females.
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