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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Signal, 1884-7-4, Page 2i. l A Wn+s8 .MISTAKE. IRtta, Ilappeel prided beweN an being d the best of hetlaekeepela She 411181osie of those rapid Imemewives who Orem, as stem et dust as • bunter might ' ell• deg. No fly ewer dared to buss with - iia ber debety walla Ne cat .purred on Clint beset► -arose, Planta were tabooed .41taasea their hares would fall. Canary girds were ruthlessly included test they sight scatter seed. Sunshine was ex- cluded as an arch enemy. 'It brtag. Shies and fades the carpets,' said Mrs. of 4 • ti • aHop000d. As for Mr. Hupgeod and (the erlildten, they lived mostly in the '1 esa't have the buys' muddy bouts trate/%[ over the carpets, and the girle t sewlleg in the patter,' said Mrs Hop - good. 'As for Repg•od, I dont care where be sit.. One place is as good s another, where he is ouucerned. 1 The Hopguod faintly also took their Imelda in the kitchen. 'Fre got • diuing-rnom as nice u any - s, mad said Mrs. Hopwood, 'with a Ileal instead oak sideboard, with a, aid silver, polished till it's better than a •looking -glom, But where's the use of turning things all up-sidedown last fur anis own family I Common crockery - ware and good bone -handled knives are just as good for every day nae.' • 'Mamma,' said Elsie Hopwood, a . cherry-cheeked girl of sixteen. '1 should like to .it in the parlor sometimes. Mrs. Hesford and daughter use theirs every eveaing,and it looks so pretty and pleas- ant in there.' 'Stuff and nunsenae !' said lin. flop - goad, sharply. 'I keep house myself, after my own fashion. and give others heave to do the sante.' 'But, magnet,' replied Elsie, 'I was thinking hew i should like to invite all the girls here some evening, and have tea, and afterward some little games. I've been asked out se many times with - 1 out ever responding, and really 1 am get- ting shamed to go.' 'Then you had better stay at home,' .said Mrs Hopgotd. polishing vigorously -away at the stem of her silver cud-re- eeiver. 'I think 1 we myself with all ,the young felt in town capering on my Brussels carpet, and cake erurnba iniad melted cram daubed over every - Elsie made no answer, but her ceun- t i•e tawce quickly (ell. 'I wish mamma was like any one else,' Alm said to herself, the ten obscuring bee eyes. 'i wish she was like Kate ett's mother, who lets her have daNpany every Thured•y evening. John plates wants me to marry him. If 1 mar - r ied him mI could have a house of my •wq, and do just as I pleased.' t 'Mother,' said Mr. Hopgood, a week {or two afterward, with a troubled farm : t'Is it true that our Elsie is tont walking Anemia. with John Elton i He is s worthless, dissipated fellow, and no fit 'associate fur any girl.' 'Mercy on us ! f don't know,' said Hopwood, with a perturbed face. 'I *be was with Kate Prickett or tCities Memfurt. I'm a ,fret del too lbw with picking up and housekeeping 'to run at a giddy girl's heels the whole imBut I em going to commence ing te-morrow, and then I'll warrant !171 give her enough to do to keep her ,out of mischief.' 'Mother,' said Iaa•e Hopgoud,gravoly, 'sometimes I think that if we made Ilene a little inore attractive to our ilr3dren —' 'Ob, nonsense !' quickly interrupted ihie wife. 'I suppose you'd like us to *dire tableaux, like stirs. Momfort ; or a is lantern, like the Micktords. Our ren have not been brought up in way.' 1111r. Hopgood not no more. Mrs , to use her own expression, was the thick of house-cleaning' the next , with the carpets rolled into haps, floors *palmed with wap -suds, and lead geZ rep with a pocket hand- , when the door suddenly lill• iedkit ears oaf my pan of soap suds and Its!' she cried sharply. 'Oh, it is ,isit. Ally t' Tee, mother, if one,' mail Alexander, WeWest son, who hn,l just gone into as junior partner to his father. 4 nstr, do Imre off washing a minute and tbMsd to me. Ryerson', in town rely pohsm, you know --only for one day, I have asked '.tint to dinner.' Z. dinner !' almost screamed Mrs , dropping her brush in emo- tion ; 'Alexander Hopwood. are sassy t Of c nurse 1 can't hero him dinner : look at the confusion this is in.' 'Oh, he won't mind that, tneother ; Ry- is a thoroughly good fellow Just bon sit down to anything with the of us.' -.4 shall do notions( of the sort, Alex. ,' said Mn Hnpgood, rather , impressing her bps, 'you are that I de not approve of year in- estapaay ret say time, still leis at • period as this, if you have bees b ask him, you may get nut aware the best way you eon.' efefither--' treat say mere d'- -.dike at the shiest,' said Mrs Hupgsed, tbMl� Mg away witb4►e larva. Altana/0r wets tut doming tie deer. •W.U,' gsoth Alexander to himself, Of I east ask • brimmed to diener at home, there is at least the •Rermtive of invit- ing him to the hotel. l never did such a thin* before, but I deal we how des I can sassy!,' So Alexander Hopgood entertained Mr. Ryerson at the hotel, and gave an unlimited order ter feed champagne and dessert. And the upshot of it all was that Alexander Ropgood was brought in at 11 o'clock at night by two of the wait- ers, hopelessly intoxicated. 'Don't be 'f-f-fraid, mother,' stuttered he, brandishing an empty bottle, as he became dimly conscious of her white, scared face tending over him. Go on. with your washing ! it's • deal Jolliet at the hotel than it is at home.13Freedou forever ! Ho.-o.ory „ 'Oh, what shall 1 do f sobbed Mr& Hupgood, when the waiters were once out of the house and the Holl of the cab wheels had dad away. 'To think—only think that any sen of mine should stoop to disgrace himself thus !' 'Its your own fault,' said Benny, the second son. 'l'ou'd not let Ally bring his friend here to dinner.' 'Hold your tongue,' sharply retorted Mrs. Hopwood. wincing beneath the prick of home truth. 'Call Elsie I need her help.' 'Oh, mother,' piped Fanny,the young- er girl. running down stairs in haste, 'Elsie ain't here.' 'Net here 4' 'No, mother ; she hasn't been to bed at all --and there's a note on the table directed to you.' 'Open it, mother,' said Isaac Hop - geed. 'Thu ;s a sad night fur ear household. My God ' has our home become so dis- tasteful to our children that they fly from it, like rats from a falling house 1' The note was short enough, as it read: 'Gear Mother: 1 am tired of living in the kitchen. 1 have run away w ith John Elton. and before you see me again I shall hare en- terer! upon a new future. Ire. Hopwood broke into hysterical 'ebbing. Mr. Hopwood read the hur- riedly scrawled paper, with a face cold and set like steel. 'Run away with John Elton,' he re- peated slowly. 'l'uor Elsie ! t_beo God hell, her ; for he is as greet a villain and sseundrel as ever lived, and she hs seal- ed her own doom. Mother ! mother ! this come. of your housekeeping.' 'It wasn't sty fault, Isaac,' subbed Mn. Hopgood, rucking herself backward and forward in a chair into which ahs had dropped. 'It was your faith,' retorted the hus- band, almost savagely. 'You made the very name of home a mockery to your children, and set your soul inside • scrubbing -pail ; and now you are reap the bitter harvest, my dear.' of nurse poor Alexander Hopwood was unable to lift his throbbing head off his pillow nett day.and his mother never left him until afternoon. When at last she came down stairs, the parlor blinds were thrown wide open, a flood of sunshine atreamtng_ in, the table neatly act in the dining -room, and flowers on the table, and new books, games and puzzles scattered around. Mrs. Hologorel gazed ermine her with a bewildered air. She hardly knew her • own home. 'This is the way we must live hence- • forth, mother,' said her husband, cheer- , ily. 'Let in the light and sunshine ; teach Iten and Fanny that home is some- thing more than an empty name, and try, in so far as we can. to retrieve the errt;rs of our past life.' Mrs. Hopgood mutely bowed her head. 'I will try, husband,' she answered. Ne/eru Nagle. The magical power over pain that Hagyard's Yellow (til possesses entrivals the marvels of ancient times. It acts in a natural manner to subdue intlamma- tie.w ; surae HEte•mattatr, ('roup Deaf- ness, Sore Throat, and painful in- juries. 2 Tt in mitt by a well-known Illinois edu- cator that "the avenge Western farmer toile hard, early and late, often dspriv- iu� hittetelf of needed rent and deep --ter w hat r To rain' corn. For what 1 To fetal hoogs. For what 1 To get money with which to buy more land. For what 1 To raise more corn. For what 1 To feed noire hags For what 1 Te buy more land. And what does he want with niers land i Why, he wishes to raise inure corn—to feed more hogs - to hey more land—to raise more corn—to feed more hogs—and in this circle he mown. until (Tod klntighty atope his hoggi.I3 proceeding. If you are tired taking the large, dd- fashinnerl griping pills try Carters Little Liver pills and take some comfort. A mart can't stand everything. One pill a dose. ret. ,tom 11 arms often cause venous illness The cure Is Dr Low's Worm Syrup. It destn•ys and expels worms effect u - a1►;. The edityrial of today is crisp s o ..• at Mane flippant, strong without being potation/us. and comprehensive without tieing insg. It ithin these limits there is still room for the great editor but outside of them hes cannot longer get his readers to (elbow him.—llotwsville Poet April 24 EMinesi Kis purify the blood, regs- lst.lis-m ek, lice, and bowels. es e THN !HURON SIGNAL FRIAY. JULY 4, 1884. 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Wilson. 13] BOOTS AND SHOES PTE" Goons_ REMEMBER Have the Largest Stock, The Latest Stylest The Most Reliable Goods, And the Lowest Prices, Please Call dr. Thxarra.i=e_ NO _TROUBLE WATEVER TO SHt )1\- (;t n IDS _ D0 N N Cnbb's Block, Corner Vast street and Square. Goderich, May 86, 1884. BOOTS.&SHOES =o dr, Wed.clup Beg to announce to the Public that they hate opened husinesa in the above Store in the store hNely occupied by H••race Newton. Having purchased a large and well asstorted stock of Spring and Summer Goods at close figures, we are determine to giro the Public the benefit. QUICK SALES & SIELL PROFITS MILL BE OUR ICTTO AP-Pleaae call and examine our goads before purchasing elsewhere. Jai Remember the place. next door to .1. Wilson's Drug Store, AI -Custom work will receive our special attention. .We•None but the beet o1 material used and first -clam workmen employed. NI -Repairing neatly done on the shortest notice Goderich, March 9 18142. DOWNING & W E D D U F DON'T READ THIS I McCOLL BROS. & Co., TORONTO, Manufacture all krods tt1 Machinery Oils of the best quality. Alo It Cutting, Wool and Cylinder Oils. --twmrw — LARDINE 1i.•O1KIIQ>D OIL Hill an cannel 1. beaus ter pries sad aarnlr• ab dais r all Mese. GREAT REDUCTION IN 14110E8. Haynes retired tram the Liquor b•daee . 1 mow dates say tr.L GROCERIES Which 1 will Maw Moser than asp heseo is the eeusr. lee le lutdes tar rrlrmg lkaty Oxsepelitioa 1 purchase direct from the Itdsery la ear bad Imo 1 ales make • epecLlty of owing Sugar -Cured Hants and Breakfast Bacon. LJRD BOLD BT TI PAIL_ Read the following aotarhme STANDARD GRANULATED SUGAR, ll !ha for 111.00. COFFEE SUGAR, 124th foe 1.00. BRIGHT YELLOW, 14 the for 1.00. Nest 1ltds ('curt Hous Beware, tiederieb. HUGH DUNLOP, • Fashionable Tailor, WEST STREET, Else dee Finest Assortment of Summer Gotxli ta' Choate Froin. IF TOC WANT A Nobby Suit ata Reasonable Price, ('AL1. ON H u G -H D -G NLOP_ CIGARS. CIGARS. IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC THE BEST ASSORTMENT IN TOWN _ A full line of all the Leading; Patent lledicint•s always kept on hand (Physicians Prescripttiotis a Soecialty.) GEORGE RHYNAS, BLAKE'S BLOCK, THE SQUARE; The Canadian Pacific Railway Co. LAND r-LEGI- ULATION s. The Company offer lands within the Itailwa) Itc11 aline the main lite. end in Boothe Manitoba, at prices ranging from $2_50 PER ACRE upwards, with conditions requiring cultitatiea. A rebate for cultivation of from e1.531.:1•3a per ane, sceordiag to price paid for the land, allowed on certain conditions. The Company also oder Lead, without conditions of settlement or cult iration. THE RESERVED SECTIONS along the Main Lite i.e., the odd numbered Seadons within owe mile a the Railway, are sow offereda for le no •jrutaneeas terms, to parties prepared to utttdertake their Immediate cal- tivatiou. TERMS OF iJPAYMENT:-- Purchasers ma, pay one-sixth in cash. and the talent" -in lift anaual fadalmeata, with m• terest at SIX Plat CENT. per annum. payable in advance. Parties purchasing without conditions of coltit&Mon. w 311 receive a Deed of Conveyance at time of purchase, if payment is made in full. Payments may be trade in LAND GRANT IWJNlr. , which will be acp eeed al ten per cent. premium on their par value and accrued ineterst. These hoods can be obtained oa ap- plication at the Bank of Montreal,streal : or at any of its saeactrs. FOR PRICKS and CONDITION le $A LE sod all information with respect to the pur- chase of lands. apply to JOHN 11. M AV1$tf land (ontmissloner, Winnipeg. By order ef the Board CHAitLK$ liltINKWATKH, Secretary. Itt7it 31ISOddO---: Jlt101.0VA 3NtiO81OO 1.11 s H d M m m H O a � H 1-p O 0 V 1)1 LJ 0 OP a 0 CP j3 a • mIrO w r11.4 Ari Desi�us io Wall P aper. Now is the time 3t you wish one or two nice room. at home, to ewe am e Butler's repaper He ha. neer 20,000 Rolls of the Latest Designs Beautiful colon, and at prices lent thea very womb later'. - r• ids. Call and Pee the io err tEe Anel venae if tows. wind 0,11.t he sold The Lalesi Spriog Bazaar Palms and Fashions, A T TI U TZ.ER'N •