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• neglect— know Mary i . So, with the beat
sho
-14,71U1. in the world. silo tried to further
,»iok's suit. Sho talked about him a good
.deal; his honey, his providence, his good
heart; and the fine bow window ho had
built in is dining -room.
. "Dick, he's all for use and comfort,
and his wife," she reminded Mary with
vast significance, "will be more comfort-
• able than most folks. Sho won't have to
• carry water in from the well, the way
you deo hero; ho's got it running in the
kitchen 1"
"There Ihoro aro vvorso things than carrying
• in tho water from the well," Mary said,
•decidedly ; and Mrs. Hayes said to herself,
disappointedly: "There! well, sho is set!
Poor Dick, I guess there ain't no chance
for hint."
CHAPTER III.
But Dick Wheeler did not so easily re -
TIE W ING TA \& TIMES, JTJLY 17, 1896.
morrow. 1 (ain't know why I didn't
think of it first, reeled. low near 4111a i:tltil DOB batt
Good nursing is well enough in in its been; how full of laughter; bow simple
way, but whol ridded to good nursing the and trusting; how careless and good-
invalid
bered this or that
iug outside ii vthat loves,
his door,to his little, col 1, drollery, this drollery,she thisf Clear unreasonable.
kind. nurse, or is told that "Mary nnado 1)080: a hundred tondornes8oS, No wander
she loved him; to love such a Iran was
enough for one girl's life, she thought,
And yet, Dict: Wheeler had tliousiit alto
might marry hint 1
"Ilut I've bows true, " sl(o protested to
herself, as if in excuse, Then site turned
back to the path and wont on to the little
gray house. "Don thought it wasn't as
Mee as Dick's," she, thought, half smil-
ing; "wall, you sec, I've chosen it, any-
how," silo said, half diced, as though ho
woro beside hor. She saw tho kitchen
door open and shut, and heard a burst of
laughter.
"Wily, who is hero at this hour of the
night?" silo thought. And thou she saw
that there wore people in the dooryard,
and two figures at tho gate suddenly saw
her, and carne running towards her:
"Mary, he's black ! Mary 1 Don's honlo 1"
Mary stood still at tho gate; 611e was
perfectly silent. Eager hands clutched her
and would have pulled hor along the
path. "He's home! Ho's back, Mary;
do you hear? He's back; ho says he's
years;
been meaning to ewno those.five 9 +
but he's been on three voyages."
Liko a woman walking in her sleep,
Mary was pushed to the door, which
avvuug open again to admit these friendly
that gruel," or watches, dreamily,
through feverish eyes, Mary moving
about his roost, or oven feels her touch
upon his forehead—why, he cannot help
get well, At least that was what Dick
Wheeler said, first to himself, and after-
wards, shyly and awkartlly, when be
was batter anti was sitting up, to Mary.
But, poor fellow 1 Mary's blank looked
almost landed hill) back in bis bell agaili.
He began to realize, iu a slow, pathetic
way, that if she had boon less kind' ho
might hhve lead more hope. "And Don
dead seven years!" he told himself, (aa h0
sat propped up witit pillows in a big,
black wooden rocking chair that had
roses painted on the head rest, and gay
calico sleoves,tied over its stiff arms.
It was a soft spring afternoon; he was
much bettor; Mrs. Hayes and Mary had
gout) home, and only came in for an hour
or two eaah clay to see that ho was com-
fortable. It was Mrs. Hayes who had
packed him snugly into the big chair in
a footstool
put
v a
the south window, 1)d
under his feet, and drawn a little table
with his medicine and a glass of water
close to his side.
"Jacob'll help you back to bed, Dicky,
as soon as you fool tired; now, mind,
don't sit up a minute longer than you feel on-lookors, who had come to rejoice with
like it! And I'll conte in to-nlorow morn- those that did rejoice.
ing and bring some beef tea. Mary's great Afterwards she did not know whether•
on staking beef tea." silo saw him or not; the kitchen was
When she wont away Dick sat there in crewired, She heard Mrs. Hayes laughing
Lt1)1 saying:
cr i t
and lt$
the Funshiuo, looking out of the window. y a.
Ifo matte up ]tis mind that he must get "And Mary's been true to you—but nolo
over thinking about Mary; there was no because she''41ea511't had chances. Bub
use; it only worried her, "and it kills why didn't yottvt+r write to her?"
me," ho though simply. Ho wondered if And then a v'q,ice,1voice from the
he could always feel so dully indifferent grave, a dead voice, tbiLtni11(10 Mary thrill
to everything, just because 110 couldn't with horror; a voice that )'Bodo 110r heart
have Mary? Tilo sten was waren on the quiver, as though the foundations of the
grassy slope in front of the house; a big solid earth moved and melted—a hearty,
vessel, coining slowly un the river with kindly voice, said:
the tide, leaned, and her white topsails "Well, I was always meaed ningd
fltLppec1 10080 :incl somehow, 5l
sign the hope that Mary would accept swelled and gloallted aa. t�
hhn. in his slow, honest, deliberate again; the trees at the foto • the garaway 1 tien away weeng friends; slipped jostling, oti01)-
his showed a' faint hist of g , pigeon
wan, 111 went alloverthe situation in she w
e
-own nand. H0 know Don's worth, and wheeled and fluttered down the doorstep night, tl"iL}rai �0iay lttlii�o11hots01og jo3laad
he had felt, as had everybody Note hall and sat preening itself and puffing out its ing,
-come in contact with 11iu1, the attraction white breast. The feeling of spring, and thanksgiving.
•of tho young fisherman's sweet, kind, joy and promise was in the air. Dick Wheeler was certainly tired enough
•oaroless nature. Ho know all that with "And I don't caro n darn 1" Dick groan- to have .Jacob help hien back to bed ; but
no jealousy or bitterness; with only a ell to himself. ".Weil, I've got to get over Jacob was at the grocery store listening,
sober, kindly acceptance of the fact. He this. I'll go away; I'll got out of it; open-mouthed, to the story of Donald
• .admitted t111) loyalty of Mary's heart, Mary shan't know why; I'll lot her think Hayes' return; so the young plan sat in
"and I like her all the better," ho said I've never thought of her since the last the darkness, feeling m150111bly faint and
to himself stoutly. He oven realized, in tinlo I spoke. ago! on 1 Lore it twastwo or miserably 1 an would comp; hoappy.lo(1 h0 fished lamp;
Jacob
. an exact, reasoning way, the force of three y g he
Diary's ideal of Don;h"card for him, she 1 oyes, with her." and saw Mauyiico ningd then lup the path;ned Maveyswu 11d had some
kinder. And then • h e
e wished
waits the more she'll caro for him," oyes,
- site was on her way home from school, drew a long breath, and set his lips,
thought, soberly. Ho Faust not lose any and stopped to know how he was getting ashamed of his unmanly irritability, his
cowardly collapse.
t
love, that was clear. Fou 11c toed dozen i o
along
loving (artifices; he called—not
too often. "Cool: at you, you careless fellow," •she Some one knocked, butclid'not wait for
He carried fruit to Mrs, Ilayes; ho sent I scolded, "you've dropped that shawl off his "Como in" to push the door open and
looks to Mary ; and after awhile, to put your knees; what would Mother Hayes enter. It was Mary; she cane right to
his chair and knelt down and took ole of
her at case, ho talked to her about Don, say?" Mary," said, and somehow the his5 bi ibis, gc 1 1 1• hors
•
and showed the affection which he at
Best for
Wash Day
For quick and easy work
For cleanest, sweetest
and whitest clothes
Surprise Is best
Even( Day
For every use about the
house Surprise works
best and cheapest.
Soo tot yoursat4.
THE ENGLISH L4NGUAGE. _ A Million Gold Dollars
Would not bring happiness to the person
We'll begin with a box, and the plural is suffering with Dyspepsia, but Hood's
boxes,
But the plural of ox should be oxen, not
oxes,
Then one foul is a goose, but .two are
tailed geese,
Yet the plaral of mo0)0 snoald never be
meese,
You may find a lone mouse or to whole
nest of mice,
But the plural of house is houses, not
bice,
If the plural of man is always called
men,
Why shouldn't the plural of pan be call-
ed pen?
The cow in the plural may be cows or
kine,
But a cow if repeated is never called
Woe,
sand the plural of vow is vows, never
A
5iae.
always felt for him.
It all seemed so natural'fto Mary that
she began to feel, as' lye meant that she
:sho ,
"Oh, D ary, ho sg nt o 1:Iuc s 11l .
tears stood in his oyes, he was so weak, "Dick=10's come back. Don's alive.
"I—I've got to go away!" • And—and—and, Dick, take me, please. I
Mary's instant look of concern land want—you; because Dons alive."
all that he was
a friend. light touch upon his wrist, showed what 1 _
"He's forgotten all that nonsense!" 511e she thought of such crazy words, sand poor . SIFTINGS OF SCIENCE.
told herself, and grow to depend on his j Dick gulped. and tried to got back to his
friendship. She was quite unembarras- resolution not to tell her. "I don't know A cubic foot of pure gold weighs 1,203
whysedfI said that—I didn't mean to," 110 pounds,
him;ihe She chanced to be along with tolher. • The carriages used by the German Eua-
2iiln; if met her as she was walking I "free are rivets," she said, soothingly, )over are lighted by electricity.
homn from school, 10 if h1 teasel 1101 1 „ ou'VO been sitting up too long." 1 •Two 10hitrained mice operate a sPitalliDg
g.
lotting about on the beach, her hands 1 �, Nothing of the sort," Dick answered, : machine devised by a rate 1a =chin -
had
spinning
-
akho about her knees her ryes on the „
far horizon, behind which Doll's sails crossly. I and only tired of this busi-
had dilmned, and dipped, and disappear- noss! Good Lord! Mary—there! I can't istFith the present optical instruments in
ed forever. help it; will you take ale? I didn't mean use 50,000,000 stars are rendered. visible.,
Anotherrspoke, year 111) 1)0 in enc way. Dick to ask again; I was just saying I would- , Vienna is to have an elevated railroad
Dever but ll went , loving. ! n't, when you cause up the path. Mary, with the wheels on top of tho cars, which
Tea friendliness
blit ho cross to speak, lips.
her per- will you take me? If you won't. Pill go- will hang suspended to the rails.
2eciflib At, , e(.`t shipwrecked," he told ing off. I've stood this just as long as words of less than tau letters e new cable each, wof hich
I 1)l gain to. d
It
1 speak of a foot and you show me
your feet,
And I give you a boot would a pair be
called beet?
If one is a tooth, and a whole set are i The Goderich Lumber Company
teeth,
Why shouldn't the plural of booth be has been incorporated with a capital
called booth? of $45,000, in $100 shares.
It the singular's this and the plural is
Should the plural these, a :-^ ,,.e. be . ;c1r- I Last week one of Godericli boys
O
nick -
fell
between two of the 1
o boomed
near the new saw mill, and but for
the timely arrival of Wm. Rutson
he would never have got out alive.
As it was he had a remarkably nar-
row
We speak of a brother and also of breth-
ren, Still another of lltiss bici3ardy's
But though we day mother, we never say
mothers, pupils, llfias Nora Little, .of Tees
Then the masculine pronouns are he„his water, after two weeks review of her
and him, work at the Toronto Conservatory
But imagine the feminine sho, shis and
shim. Music, has passed the first year ex -
So the English, I think, you all will aniinations held there the last week
agree,
Is the queerest language you ever did
See.
Sarsaparilla has cured manv thousands
of cases of this disease. It tones the
stomach, regulates the bowels and puts
all the machinery of the syst3m in good
working order, t creates a good
appetite and gives health, strength and
happiness.
HOOD'S Pir.rs act harmoniously with
Cure all liver ills.
Hood's Sarsaparilla.•
After a brave struggle with a
complication of diseases, Mr. W. H,
aiurney, one of the best known citi-
zens of Goderich, passed away on
Tuesday of last week. Eight weeks
ago on Sunday he was taken ill
I ut'-
e
't t1Ul followed
with lllfi. ma 1
,by
pleur-
isy, and them pneumonia, which so
weakened his constitution that the
best care and medical skill could not
save his life.
himself with �a little bitterness which 1 Popr Mary turned red and white with has been adoptees in Europe, has reacbe
was foreign to his dead, she'd think more of ame.” iHo vl d ' pity. "Oh, Dick!"she seal(.. America, and will probably have to be 4 Ontario, as it waS Apt even known
"You know he's dead and gone; you re adopted by business sten here. 4 that he was sick.
tot give up hope, blithe was discouraged.plyso, ! only shaking another 111a11misera'ble; and . NATURAL HISTORY. The bare press dispatch from
deeply so,as follows:
Ho hardly knew himself bow 1 y 1 —lLlld you'd bo happier yourself." � Ite�•lna read
for lie was surprised to find himself half ''Of course he's del," she said, tromul-
o ' —
" with a ever, u. , a
hold at $100 per• set by dealers u birds
• ergs.
The oyes of birds that fly by night are
generally about double the size of those
of day birds.
The peacock is found in a wild state in
India, Ceylon, Madagascar and many
other parts of Asia and Africa.
named Deese?
Then one may be that and three would
be those,
Yet hat in the plural would never be
inose,
And the plural of cat is cats, not Cosa.
DOAN'S
Kidney Pills
—The Commonwealth.
TOM GRIGG DEAD.
FORMER MANAGER OF THE GRIGG
HOUSE DIED SUDDENLY AT REGINA.
SAM GRIGG'S ONLY BROTHER—IN THE
PRIME OF LIFE—BODY WILL
PROBABLY BROUGHT TO
LONDON.
Londoners will be startled to hear
of the death of T. K. Grigg, which
occurred.in Regina N. W. T., yester-
day. Th&''news will surprise not
only Mr. Grime's many friends in
London, but '.travellers all over
All birds that live on scrods are furnish- Pam Grigg proprietor of the
slot and. by Loci by, altogether 5111( rusk— + usly, `that isn't it, it's because I I ed with strong gizzards. clown fever," his man said, when shall always love Dor!" sho burst out, , gg, f the Bahama cuckoo are Windsor HQtel, at Regina, died at
he time to bring a pair of chickens to The cans o
i b t noon toda3* of inflamation of the
bowels with `other complications.
Deceased with his brother, Sam,
formerly managed the Grigg house
at London, Ont."
Deceased, who was in the prime
of life, Was born at Clinton Huron
Bounty, where his father conducted
a blacksmith shop in the fifties.
Agnew'. Uatttivel,L will „ur0 eta When he grew up he joined his elder
Piles from toU 1)irrhts One brother, Samuel, in the management
comfort. For Blind of the Grigg House, London, and
when the latter went out of the
Hotel business deceased co,��aallucted
the house himself until akp8ut five
years ago when the Griggbouse passed
into other hands and `441i... went to
the Northwest. A traAller who was
in Regina only threlweeks ago told
Grigg/ friends that he
soi}le of 141:x. Cxrig,,,;,s�
was both looking' and doing well.
The death will be a sad blow to
lir: Sam Grigg` who is managing .
hotel at Chautauqua this season.
Deceased was his only brother.
The p�,ess dispatches do not state
whether/ Mr. Grigg was married or
t 1c1 opinions on that point
Mrs. Hayes' door, and. explain that Dir. I
Wheeler couldn't c01110 himself.
"Poor boy !" cried Mrs. Mayes, anxi-
ously;
nxi-ously; "and not a wife nor a mother to
take caro of hint. Well, there, Mary,
it
1
too bad!" Mary looked sorry, a
next clay sho wont to enquire about him. I
"Well, 110'6 worse," said t110 hired man,
loconically. Mary took the news back to
Don'sinlother. and was very silent.
"'Bout time to be concerned," old Mrs. 1
Hayes thought, severely, but that was '
only for a moment. "Poor child," she
said to herself, "she's worried about
him!" "There, now, Mary, cheer up,
sho said aloud. "I guess it ain't notlain'
'Very bad."
"I don't know," Mary answered, "I
hope not. But I'm afra„idv t i theyAnd
nd
then, later in the evening,
been talking, of something else, sho said,
suddenly: "Ho hasn't a soul to look
.after him, except that stupid Jacob.”
Mrs. Hayes looked at hor inquiringly.
•"I just wish," said Diary, tremulously, 1
on and I could—"
y "Why, bless your heart," cried the old
tevoman, "we will1 I know what you're 1
SITTISG .','. )Vt1 U` 11111 I1ItkG+iI.
going to say—we'll go right un there to -
Piles Cured in 3 to 6 Nights.—Dr.
4all cases of
h
Iu•hing i es in .3nights. .
application n tuna com > .
and }3leeding Piles his peerless. Also
cures 'Vetter, Balt Rheum, .Lczetna,
Barber's Itch, and all eruptions of the
skin. 35 cad. Bold at Ohisholm's Drug
Store.
•
in June, taking first-class honors,and
standing second in a class of thirty-
five.—Clinton New Era.
sal: KNELT DOWNTOoRMS IIA1n IN The Globe has the folliwing kind -
and then fell to crying; and Dick swore an :__"Mr. J..11,. Miller, Whose death
at himself and was ready to toll hor that took place a few days ago, was an
he didn't caro the least i11 t111 world for able lawyer, andel an excellent plat-
her—if it would comfort hor any.
But nothing comforted her. Silo wont form' speaker. For some years he
luimc. along the river road i1 the pleasant was Inspector of Schools for Huron
spring dusk, her $'11 blurring and smart and was well known and highly
ing. She did not want Doll's mother to
know she had been 01711 ;, so she loft the esteemed throughout western On-
t 1 i nder a little pine tree
ANI)
115118. ly reference to a former Ilurontoni-
tario. In Toronto he had taken a•
On -
path (411(1 511 • (Own 1
that clutched at the rocks and stl'UtChedo-ood lace in law. and his untimely
its starved, levan branches out over too death after many months of suffer
tumbling foam below. 'he and Don had
t here and listened to the steady ing, closed a useful and influential
t r the broken rock,, etireer
of the waves o 1
110 ,
n.moli his friends seem somewhat
often
Fa 1e diAled. ',Some claim be married
lid tishortly aftei. he went to the North -
grewlight paled and faded, and the sea Relief in Six 1 -Distressing,; ---Distressing; %west and a tr'tt as their reason a
rt tw WI1 and cold; far a1 sail leaved , r,
i. like a vying, aghast the sky and eaLught a Kidney
and Bladder Diseases relieved i�` in it was
til.( • , •t six hours by the "SUrTit a \1t:a wAN 1%In• newspaper Cli f ping+cert] lith I ew i 1a
c.udttott slush from tho glow ill the west, „ Tiremedy great stated that at ( concert a
How often she had vvwiligh Dun's boast surpriseland aelirht rosaciounta,clfits hast winter, Mrs. T. K. lrl'is;g
beating in, rvhev the twilight was settingedin promptness in
relieving
I over the lonely , I t know eve q P
in the bladder, kulueys, �!
shore.
Ito 1150( e bawl: d ovary
without seeing her, that 8110 was there leo urinary asani;ek iii male or
without
under tho pine. She wondered if he part oft p
know that Dick had asked her to marry female. It relieves retention of water
whenThe sea was quite dark, mo aid toly.t and pain in It you want quioltit inost ralie?iandomire
whnte a faint wreath of white ca
wont where the waves broke on the this Drug Storeremody. Sulci at (Whisbolm's
Murray ll
La a
FLORIDA WATER
THE SWEETEST
MOST FRAGRANT, MOST REFRESHING
AND ENDURING OF ALL
PERFUMES FOR THE
1
I
EF TOILET OR
BATH,
HANDKERCHIEF, ,
ALL DRUGGISTS, PERFUMERS min
GENERAL DEALERS.
kkItititk
delivered two very acceptable solos
Some of Mr. Griggs friew-s here ,
however are inclined to look upon
the item as a joke.
It is thought that the body will
be brought here for burial,- Adver-
m9s ;SHOULD KNOW THAT
l eek
• ,s
DOAN'S
Kidney Pills
D:tAI�'S
Kidney Pills
"Remember..
OAN'
Kidney Pills
ARE THE BEST
ONE (JIVES RELIEF•
RIPAN•S
Tho modern stand-
ard Family Medi -
,cine : Cures the
• commonevery-day
ills of humanity.
Letters Coyne.
raks-Alit„,,., Letters come day
by da telling us
RysRthat this person has
been cu
V
R, red ofd
Y
ri in (' pepsic, that person
uR u of Bad Blood, and
another of Head-
ache, still another
of Biliousness, and yet others of
various complaints of the Stomach,
Liver, Bowels or Blood, all through
the intelligent use of Burdock Blood
Bitters.
It is the voice of the people recog-
nizing the fact that Burdock Blood
Bitters cures all diseases of the
Stomach, Liver, Bowels and Blood.
Mr. T. G. Ludlow, 334 Colborne Street,
Brantford, Ont., says : During seven
years prior to iSS6, my wife was sick all
the time with violent headaches. Her
head was so hot that it felt like burning
up. She was weak, run down, and so
feeble that she could hardly do anything,
and so nervous that the least noise startled
{ i t t * F _•�,t� her, Night or day she could not rest and
life was a misery to her. I tried all hinds
of medicines and treatment for her but
she steadily grew worse until I bought
six bottles of Burdock Blood hitters from
C. Stork Son, of Brampton, Ont., for
which I paid $S.00, and it was the best
investment I ever made in my life. Mrs.
Ludlow took four out of the six bottles—.
there was no need of the other two, for
those four bottles made her a strong,
healthy woman, and removed every ail-
ment froa1'klt1CI1 she 118d suffered, and
I .,r, e .-•.» a .:.,? t-3<:[ t.. she enjoyed the most vigorous health.
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