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me a beautiful dog, which was id
hu favor of Ma Plank Armont
1•ti.m to her hashetlad's people
1 Anucu and hie wife had ertw,
down ow Loudon ee w latr.t true,
posadde t their nspeas. at Liver-
pool might be shark They acid httl•
to Soh other. but whoa tbey did speak
it was of things vi y aliened from tlw
skeleton which they expected to put
int() the family cupboard presently.
Each was trying to spare the other. It
was very touching. They naturally
looked upon the melee in its most un•
promising light Wien* an Indian was
Iludiau, and thjg tleiknown ovale
from Fort ('harlee was in violent c.om-
truet to such desirable presorts as lady
Agnes Startling. Not that the Armours
were zealous fol mere mosey and title.
but the thing itself was altogether :meo-
w., as Mm Armour had more naive-
ly than ereriw tly est it. The general.
whew knowledge Of character and the
circumstances of Ws was amaideral,le.
bad worked out the thing with rant•;.
Accuracy. He bad aSolared to Rirharl
in their quiet talk Wpm lhssubject that
Frank Must hay* beet sierthing but so-
ber wheu he did it. at hod previomaly
--called it a policy of i11111114Wprt. lay fklat
now he was very new the truth. Whe u
tb y arrived at the dock at Liverpool,
the Aphrodite was fart making into the
harbor.
•'Feted, " amid General Arne bur to
himself, "Sevastopol was resider than
this. for fighting I know and being ped-
pend I know by Jews, Greeks. infidels
and heretic:, but to take a savage• to buy
arms and de for her what ber gocltathers
and godmothers novaedid is wu:'se than
the devil's dance est Bled. "
What Matt Arnett, who was not
quite so definite as horlmsbaad, thought
e it would be bud M 1a bat probably
grief for and io Si s at her ea
were oppermopt in ilei' mind. She had
quite determined rpm her eourae Nene
could carry better that high neutral look
a social -superiority than she.
Please heaven, she mid to herself. tin
one should see that}r egnanisnity was
shaken. They had brought one servant
with them, who had been gravely end
d
yet conventionally informed that him
young master's wife, an Indian chief-
taineee, was expected. There are few fam-
ily troubles but find their way to serv-
ants' hall with an uncomfortable :peed,
for, whether or not stone walls have
euro, certainly menservants and maid-
servants have eyes that serve for ears
and (-ars that do more than their bound-
en duty. Honker, the footman, knew
him business. When informed of the
oofning of Mrs. Frapcia Armour, the
Indian chieftainess, his face way- .bu).
lutely eptpreasi(nlesa His "Yeeair" Wee
as mechanical as usual On the dock he
was marble -indifferent When the pas-
sengers began to land, he showed noet-
citement. lie was decorously alert.
When the crucial moment came, he wars
imperturbable. Bonner w. AS excel-
lent servant So said Edward Lambert
to himself after the event; so likewise
acid Mrs. Townley to herself when the
thing was over; go declared General
Armour many a time after and o nee
very emphatically just before be raised
Moultsr's wages
As the bolt neared Liverpool Lambert
and Dire Townley had grown wary nervi
MIL The truth regarding tube Indian
wife had brome known am., the Pew
gangers, and most were very moons --
some in well bredsome in-
trusively, vulgarly. e, Lahr
companion, like Bonito., was expre•a-
skinless in face. She bad ber duty to do,
pad for liberally, and she would do it.
Lali might have had amore presentable
and dignified attendant, but not one
more worthy. It was noticeable that the
captain of the ship and all the officer%
had been markedly courteous to Mires
Armour tbrnugho.t tbs voyage, but to
their credit, not oseesratiomly so.
When the vessel was brought to anchor
sad the passengers were being int cpm
the tender, the captain came and made
his respectful adieus, as though Lali
were • Lady of title in her own right
and not an Indian girl married to a
man acting ander the intimates of bran-
dy and malice. General Armour and
Miu Armour weer always woeful to
Edward Lambert and Mrs. Townley for
the pert they playad in this desperate
little comedy. They stood still and
wN.hful as the passengers cans ashore
nae 4 one. They .w they were the
Oester of unusual interest, but (arose
Armour was wed to beating hlmmalf
will s grim kind of indifference in pub -
end his wife wee cabs1, Ind so some.
what (Reappointed those wbo probably
azpeef.d the old officer and his wife to
be dis rmsad. Frank Armour's solicits
was also there; but, with taste he
Yid aloof. The two ts11 their
011awmps bower, when they saw s fiR
tau la b.ekskia and blanket Maul
elle daft, attended by a wily soluT.
*staOa mad encase dy drtssot Oeolrwom
sat LIIfriissey W rind shoes were
UMW L tastiest ted >Ila Tbwn>h.
relLositht. tb r dm*hseR set -
freedom is a ■ owl d
men .
seA.d toils e sled To-
lima,*
tioalblei-Baseilaa sidOestent.
V b
MIL « . sus sneN wider' he
w sang a blow
Eh
. areal -1•
vel (��„ .�
Ctlfh'nicnT, ta93.8yJ.1171.7pwnaOrT Ca
ter 11111a
saignl ly, tor she did out quite under-
stand.
nderstand. but she recognized his likeness t.
her hwband, and pres•utly she smiled
• 1111'1'1(11 'I I'TI TTRRD A Y JAN. i t I it95•
4-4
have been surprised to soe bow mun.Ker
manly urdivary was the mauled of Use
three white people in the es uparurreut
Suddenly at as station tear lwsedou Gen-
eral Armour gave a start and used a
strong expression under hu breath.
blaring at the "marriage" column,
be saw u nosier to the effect that un a
certain' day (of a certain month Frpw•i'
Gilbert, th.• Stu of lime -rat Joseph Ar-
mour, ('. B., of tiryhup, Hertfurd-
shlr> and ('ave•udiab *quart', out. mer-
riest to Leh, the daughter of Eye -of -the -
Moon, chief of the Bluub., at her fa-
t her 'a lodge w tete Seeks valley.
This hal here ins•rnet by Frank Ar -
Hu Kir
rtuour'r snhciter, at'.•ording to nue la •
!grail*, ulya.
a-
!grucnous, ..n !Findlay that the .tpbrudite
wan due at LiverpnoL ( lencra! Armour
, did not at first intend to %how this to
his wife, but ill se.,s.d thought !w did,
because the knew see would ev.e,Iualie
.tints• to know of it, :sloe also br•aur• she•
mow that something hail !Lionel hint.
Sh.• silently reacted out her hand fur
the pap -r. Hr llard.d it to her, point -
tug to the rodeo.
Mrs. Armour was male: ppy, bat her
self puw,.ionn was altnirable, and s
said uuthmg. ehr turned leer face to tine
winnow zuol eau for a long time looking
out. She del not tern to the other'. for
her eye% were fall of tears. and she did
not dare to wipe theta away, mor yet to
let thaw be sen. '4 i' let thew dry
there. Site Wits thinking of he r sore, her
f:avante Soil, for whom see haul bei w4
auhiti'nua, and fur whom, sa far as she
could stud Plata her self remised slo-
tted delicately intrigued th:it !e• eight
happily and befittingly marry. She
kw w that in the matter if his engage)
neat she hail nut done what was best
for him, but how could she it "e eecr.eld
that this w..uld be the neat,: She also
we:. sun• that when the flet flush of his
user r ae: di..apj eintnwtt had pus..e!,
tiled be Cane` to' View this thing with
e soler mim4 he would 1. pent ik eply-
1..r a wh,de. lifetime. She was entwined
that he heti ort married thiS savage for
au,ytl)lny; which c,al,1 make marriage
end -arab -le. -Under the weight "sit the
diad ht she was likely t.. forget that
the young "lien wife Height have lust
terribly in roe event al..o. _.
"Foe ort my 54.4'4 e!r( ... ►.e Meld.
up musingly. '1 u•k, arm repeated to
Le r what U. -neral _\mope had said. She
melded now. an flash i,f pleasure light-
ing up her row, and she slid out her
beautiful hard to Lia The "towed took
it and period it w.chanuelh', hie lips
twitching slightly., lit• pn•v.el it far
hander than he• weant, for his feelings
were at tet:scute.- She wln:.d slightly
and involuntarily thrust Ont her tithe r
beet.- as it -1(i ttdti'vn hes p,f'•)Ur'. As
hie did so tile blisake•t fell awav feel
leer heed mud shoulders. Lambert, with
excellent iutuition, ('aught it anti threw
ft across his arm. Then, gmekly and
te•ithout embarrassment. he and Mrs.
Towul(;y gret's, cieneral Armour, who
returnee the greetings gravely, but in a
singular c..n fidential tome. a hi, -h ehuwtd
Its gratitude. Then he raised his hat
again to Lali anti said. "i 'one- and lest
we• iutnxluce you --to ylmr- husband's
'mother."
-The falling back 4.f that blanket had
rayed the situation, for when the girl
stood withlaut it in bier bucliskui gar-
ments there was a dignity in her Learing
whish carried off the bizarre event.
There war. timidity to her fa"e, and yet •
a kiiid of pride, too, though she wantonly
a savage. The ewe. even at this enteral
moment. -did no( seem 110Ite hop•I(•ss.
When they came to Mrs. Armour, Lali
shrank away tawdrily from the look in
the mot he•r's cps. and shivering slightly
lcx.kwl round for her blanket. Bot Lam-
bert hai deftly pawed it on to the lute-
tium. Presently Mrs Armour took both
the girl's heels in hem -perhaps rM'
did it because the e.vrs of 'the public
wrrr,ou her, but that is neither ben'
nor then•, she did it Fwd kin:+.f her on
the cheek. Then they 1110v -ell away 10 a
closed .'arriagc..i
Anil that was the second act in Frank
Amour's comedy of ocrone
CHAPTER IT
The journey trent Liverpool to Grey
-
hive was passel in cou.parativi. silence,
The Armours had a .impartment to
Ihenrseles, and they made the Indian
girl as eenufortable la- p.erihle, without
self cons'iousn,'.a without any artificial
politcue re. w. far what ..they had done
was a matter of duty, not of will, but
they had dove their duty naturally all
their hype, and it waw natural to theca
now. They had no personal feelings to-
ward
wand the girl pup way or another .
yet. It was trying to them that people
stared into the o rxnpertment at different
stations It presently dawned upon Gen -
Jt was !romp fn them that people stared
Into the compartment.
eral Armour that it might also be try-
ing to their charge- Neither he um his
wife had taken intro account the possi-
bility of the girl having feelings to be
hurt But he had noticed Iwai Nhrink
visibly and fish alightly when some
one mewed harder than usual, and this
trouhlee4 him. It opened up • ptrstfbility
He began indefinitely to nee that they
were not the only factre in the .qua -
titre He w. probably a llttb vexed
that be had not ripen it i.efore, for he
wished to be a just man. He was wont
to quote with more or lea ausdwity-
cbiefly thea result of his prdnmional life
-thin. "For justice all place a temple
and all awns mummer " And, man of
war as he war, he had another marling
which was much in hie mouth, and he
lived up to it with comdderable'ince
ity, "Still in tidy right hand nervy gen
tle_pwee to .ilenee envious tongues."
He whimpered to his wife. It would
have been hard to tell been ber look
what she thought of tilt metier. but
pr.ently rhe eh.nged seats with her
husband that he might, r huhdi g hi.
aswegapr at • •.rule eagle shield the
gbh haat latr.dyo gamma
At every mals OM mom mom w.
emaeNt And ip.tslWu hie janamilmit
1 ne arrival at Easton and the doper'
tun• from St. Pancras were rather pain
ful all nand, for. though there wean uo
Waiting at either place, the appearance
at as Indian girl in native ,costume was
nnt"tn nVel etiongb, eyed 111 .*re mop. 411•
tan iwo .Ion, to draw n.uch attention.
1irsidee the plaearts of the evening pa•
pen. were blazoned with such amnonnc•-
ni4:ts as: the-, ",l rod ludiaul girl tuar-
ried into an English county faintly."
Starve or• had ti'legra14e4 part w eters
-ry-extern part iculms--..v.e froom Liv-
erpool. and all the evening sheen' had
their parti.n .af eatrayagaisee and sen-
sation: General Armour l.:•ame. a little
more erect and austere as he caught
sight of them- placards, and Mrs. Ar-
mour gestated inwardly, but their faces
wen( inscrutable, and they quietly cb-
duetd their charge, minus her blanket,
to the train which was 41, take them to
`a. Alleens and were Nt*1 wheeling
10oinew ariL
-At Easton they parted with Lambert
and Mrs. Tewulev. who quite simply
and conventionally ladle geautby to them
mad their Indian daughter-in-law. Lali
had grown to like Mrs. Townley, mei
when they parted else spoke a few words
gniekIT in her own tongue and then im-
mediately was defused. became, she re-
membered that she could not be under-
stand. Bat preao•ntly she said in hting
English that tide face of her whit..
friend was good, and ,'h. hoped that she
wined .*4040 nue time and she beside her
in her wigwam, fur she would be sad
till her husband traveled to her.
Mrs. Townley made Pottle polite reply
in simple KngIIsh, premed the girl's
hand sympathetically and barrel away.
Rebore she parted from Mr. Lambert,
bnwev('r, she ..aid, with a pretty touch
of cynicism: "1 think l see Marian Ar-
g ue
listening to her sister-in-law in-
ane Inv1tat'�na to her wigwam. I am
afraid 1 ..brand he rather depress.'.d my-
self Of 1 had to he sisterly m S wigwam
Lambert
"But 1 nay. Yea Townley," rejoined
LsLambert seriously as he loitered *t the
atrpe of her carriage, "I ahonldn't be
surprised of my Lady Wigwam -a rather
apt Red striking Intl.', by the way -
turned nut better than we think. `(he
carried herself rippingly without thehlankat, and 1 never naw a more beauti-
ful hand in my life -hut one. " he add-
arl as his bingo's at that moment domed
her.. and held them tightly in spite
of the indignant little effort *t with-
drawal. "She may yet 1r able to give
them all pointe in dignity and that kind
of thing and pay Master flank back in
his own coin. Ido not see, after all,
that he is *M' martyr."
I ambert'e voles got softer, for he
still 5014 Mrs, To wnley'a fingers, the
footman not having Abe matter in his
algae, and then he spoke p4111 more heti-
dish
• end awnhmental affairs of his own,
in which he evidently heed %he would
take Nome interest. Ind it it; hard to
1011 how far the case might have ben
p bend if she had not suddenly looked s
tittles forbidding and important). for
even people of no notable height, with
soft featured, dark brown eyes and a de-
lightful little laugh, may •ppamr rather
regal at tiniest lambert did not quite
uldprwtaal why she mbould fake this at-
titude_ If he had been am kern regarding
his awn affairs of the affections as in
the cam of Frank Armour and hi. In-
dian bride, he had known that every
In -
wren= h. in her mind the nm.itan
when else •hosed and wham she .honed
not he wooer, and nothing disappoints
hag mon than a declaration art a 51 m0
which is not her time. if it does not
tall out a alis wishes it, ..tbe para s
dear thing to. troman, is spoiled. Yeey
a man has twos tet to the right shred
he has T erred in apropos' at
the wrong Naw What would have roe -
friend
to lambert it is hard to tell, but
be naw that tlamelhfng w. wrong and
la time
hon Uemeral Ae'o.r Mad his party
r.sohd tare it was Mee la the
walls 'olio Wil ttlalmad tired teedaleem-
fasted by Use events of the day and did
as elm was olrt•.•ted indifferently, limp-
ly. But when they catered the gates of
Chwybope and traveled up the long ave-
nge of limes aloe luukcd round her moose -
what a agerty and drew a long sigh,
maybe of relief or pleasure. She pre
eutly stretched nut a hand almost eate s-
ingly to the thick twee and the gram
and said aloud. •'lad the beautiful trees
and the lung grass'." There was a whir
of binds' wings among the branchrs,
and teen p rimmtly there thee from a
dtrtaltn• the sweet gurgling whistle "f
the nightingale. A Iwile as of rental
uhsserer cre..eed her far. 'Thew she said,
as if to hers If: ' hs the .ae:t• 1 *hall
not .lien 1 hear the birds' wings, noel
one is Militing. It is pleasant to+leetp in
the long grass wheu the uights are %um-
nter and to hang your cradle in the
trees...
She had asked for her tram blanket,
refusing a rug, when they left St: Al-
lraus, and it had been giveu to her. She
drew it about her sow with a feeling of
comfort and a..4em141 to lose the herrilee
sense of strange•uei which had almost
convulsed bo r when .he was pat into
'the carriage at ehr rad way stallion. Her
reserve hal ludde•u tench of wllat she
really felt, :nut the drive through the
linnet had shown tiew'ral Armour and
his wife that the;, had to do with a na-
ture haring capacities for sensitive feel-
ing, which, it is sometimes thought, is
only the Ker. gativeef c rtaiu well bad
civllizatiuu.
But it was imp(lseiblr that fled 'they'd('
vet, or .for ruatry a day, feel any amt I
of kinship with this aboriginal girl.
PnTeently the carriage drew up to the
ekr4rw•ay, wt ech was im,tautly ..pen to
them. A brawl belt id light streamed
out upon the some step.. Far back in
the hall stn.,.1 Marion, nom' hand upon
the tailnstrade of the staircase, the oth-
er tightly field et hit side, as of to nerve
herself for the meeting. The eyees of the
!sultan girl pierced the light, mid, as if
by at striliire kabinet, f"un(1 those of
Marion a cru Left re she left the earriapn•.
Lali felt v* guely that hire was her pee-
sible a .' pis'. As she stepped Ont of the
carriage, General Armour's hand under
her elbow to swede her, ale drew her
blanket somewhat more eI.wely about
her and so proceeded up the step. The
di:upr sen) ,.f the servants dew in the
eircuniatauc•s remarkable. It needed to
have lou. f••r the renragi- displayed by
l.sli's•tw-o new guardians during the
day aitna•t faltered at the threshold of
their owe hone. _any sigh of surprise
or amusement an the part of the domes-
tics weld have given 1 thorax' -.role pain-
ful nionteut' sulse,Inewtly. Itut all was
perfect 17 de(r.r)ua Mari.. -till stood
motiouleas, almost dared. The group
advaecd into bhp• hal I and there paused,
as if waiting for her.
At that moment Richard came (wt of
the study at her right had, took hes•
arm and .:cod quietly: "Poste along,
Mane ea L. t nib 1s• as brave a.: our father
aped
She gave a hart little gasp and seem-
ed to awake as trent a dream. She
quickly glided forward ahead of hint,
kissd h. r neither i r and father almost ab-
ruptly. then -turned to the young wife
with as•rutinixing eye. "Marion," said
ler father, •'this is your si,te'r. " 31a-
rioel stensl h. sitating, confused.
"Marion, debar," rewires' her ,mot her
eerr•uewliensly, •'this is your brother s
wife. Lali, this is your husband's pis -
ter, Marion."
Mackenzie translated the words swift-
.- to the girl, and her ryes flashed wide.
Then In a low voice she said in Eng-
lish, "Yes, Marion. how:'"
It is probable that neither Marion nee
any one prevt.nt knew quite the meaning
.4 "hoar, " nage Richard. and he could
not suppers a smile -it sounndetl an ehr
sari and aboriginal. lint at this exrlam•-
tiun Marion once more Cane to herself.
She could not possibly go so far . her
mother did at the dock and kiwi thin
savage, but with a rather sudden grasp
of the hand she said a little hysterical-
ly, for her brain was going round like
a wheel, "',Vo -won't you let me take
your blanket?" and forthwith laid bold
,ot jt with tr•melon.• politeness.
The question sounded for the instant
No ludieron.. to Richard that, in spite of
the distress ing situation, he had to
choke hack a laugh. Team afterward it
he wiabed for any momentary revenge
upon Marion -and he had a keen were
of wordy retaliation -he simply said,
"Wo -won't you let me take your
blanket?"
(N (verse the Indian girl did not un-
derstand, but she submitted to tete re-
moval of this uncommon mantle and
stood forth a less trying sight to Ma-
rion's eyes, for, ea we said before, her
buckskin rnst.rne art off softly the good
oaltines of her form.
The Indian girl's eyes wandered from
Marion to Richard. They wandered
'Mneloe " sold ter far*r, "ffib tot ypn►
ewer."
meet scales. 40.be and M Misr fried eye
reserve to cordiality, antipathy and a
grave kind of humor. instantly the girl
know that she had in eooaeuio Maher!
Ammer . fia.b friend. Unlike . IN
wee b his besides Mase was still in
their eyes the gime friaedliame and
humanity -SW (4 It was the mass leek
that Freak amidst wham he Ong ease.
N her 11sThrti doyen
-41-a 111 huId titer Flag hand l�afdss►
Consumption.
The incessant wasting of a con-
sumptive can only be overcome by
a powerful concentrated nourish-
ment like Scott's Emulsion. 1f
this wasting is checked and the
system is supplied with strength to
combat the disease there is hope
of recovery.
of Cod-liver Oil, with Iiypophos-
phites, dors more to cure Con-
sumption than any other known
remedy. it is for all Affections of
Throat and Lungs, Coughs, Cold.. E booe
chitis and Wasting. P"..?4:r1J,re.
Scott h flows, assess. Aa ttrsWlsts. sec. A 111.
dial little laugh and said: "Ah, ah,
very glad. very glad! Just in time for
supper. t'o ue along. How is Frank-. eh?
iiow is F'r'ank: Just s0, just tits Pleasant
journey, 1 suppw•'" He shook her
hated warmly the.• .or flour times, and
as he hold it plaid his I. ft (land over
it Sail putted it patrian•hally, me venae
his eu,to:, with all the childreu and
all the old ladies that he knew.
"Kichan." said nus neither iu •
studiously neutral vino.•, "you might
INA• about the wine.
Theo itieharl appw•an.t to recover
himself and did as he Was requested,
lout not until his brother's wife hail said
to I in English as they courteously
drew her towline the stairea.e. "uh, mot
:.rather Richard, how I''
I:ut the tlrat strain and suspense were
now- ever for the family, Sad ft is prob-
able that t:••Ver hal they felt such relief
as when they sat down behind .lewd
doors in th..ir ow -n nouns for a r•iepit•,
while the Indian girl was climatal alone
with Mackenzie :old a trusteed maid in
what Mae calleel her wigwam.
[correct -in.]
A S 1 ORY OF THt WAR.
\ fold bey In hemlock,. NI toe People
Ger, Marra hearted.
A middle-aged gentleman, oboes hovhoed
was passed ins small vil!ag. near Louisville
ret..mbera pre,' ily some ,d the war•
time women of that neighbnnhoo.i,who,wth
their families, subsided un a smutty allow
Kam of co.r.e foal, sparing all their beet to
the soldiers, Federal" and Confederate!
alike, in the hohp.t►I. In camp, or at the
front. (In New tear's day, 1861, s day
memorable se one of the coldest ever expert
eneed in Kentucky, this gent letuaal mother
rent him he was ten rears old to build a
ire for one of the neighbors, a Mrs. (:lean.
He tell the story thus :
I found Mrs. (aeon look tog bright and
harpy, She was moulding bt.cuita, boi:mg
coffee,. brother hanand baking .•hicken.pie,
while little Katy 1 .erne was ri.gu.g, ' el •'ll
rally 'round the deg.'
Only • really hungry person, who has far-
ed har.l for two lone years, can uoder.tenei
how impatiently Katy and I watched the
hrowning of those biscuits; for i had 'except -
«l a cordial lneIt.tios to remain to break-
fut. Just . the delicately browned hiecuita
with the warm apple sauce, broiled ha.n
and hot milk esd coffee were ready,a neigh•
her entered the kitchen, and said
' A north -bound train carrying soldiers is
side tracked, steams. the arrival of the
'(ouchern express, which is two hours
late.'
'Mother, the men must be oold'' cried
Kat y.
'Yes, dear,' replied Mrs I aeon.
'And hungry'
'Yes, daughter
Kathy hurriedly collected tin pails and
baskets, and Mrs. (:lens ..sickly transfer-
red our breakfast into them.
'The soldiers are ('onfederate prisoners,'
explained Mn. May
'Oh" cried Katy, Ionto dog blank.
•Tl» men are hungry and cold.'
'Vs. mother, but papa ween the blee.•'
•1 know, my dear. and at this very mem
•hr some friend in the enemy's country may
M minutanep to him. (.'Or. ' Mrs play,
will you carry the coffee"
Away we tolled, struggling to keep our
footing. The narrow walks were sleet-eee.
*red. A fieroe, bitting wind nipped feet,
sow, ears and fingers.
'.V. felted the thinly -clad men huddled
igloos together, hopeless, bitter, suites, die -
trustful. The guards could do little for their
comfort. Kentucky winters aro seldom
severe, sad this .old New hear'■ day bad
brought suffering to mast'.
'We halst trot a oent r mosey, sassy. W.
seat buy you -u. coffee. Hit do smell
powerful good, hoary,' said .n elderly
p•i.nn.r.
'1 on sssdn't pay only drink," said
Katy. holding out a dipper of fragrant
oohs.
'Are you use for we -n. ' he salted.
'No.'
' Von- uselhavo relative.. In ore-une army
I reekoe.'
'No,' rotund Ratty.
'Then you sae is neutral'
'No: paps wean the Mus.'
'Then why do you ears if w. -u. freer!'
'Seisms -hens.it you -old are as ene-
mies
s►miss roe. You're jest people, aa' you're
cold .' hungry, an we're toe sorry" sobbed
Katy.
'That's a fee', okay. W. -.as air jut
people. Bit's ea Nobord fee% wetses
hadn't your sersiM, if you -nm has ret
owesoy kis-folki in ptomaine' army Sema?
we -clams
T*e aids-trark.d train lay is waiting ou-
til lets in the aaftersemi. In several of the
cottage homes coffee wee made s writ -
beasts, and sera -cake was mired is large
Maim. Wass and children remembered
that the (;entdetat..' prisoners were les
pimple,' road and ►angry. ase is son need
an.. uas..ar.
Soo Taw.= are nese or les eesselsad
by bad bleed. R R B metes the bMewhg
Ain diseases : Abndse pais. llskig
Rahe, Rah Rhes, Iksid newt
Pimple•, and Rhtekma, by r0.amvi.a adimm-
-
purities from the Wed fres a mmsrw
Pisplm to the worse Se efdee. Sere ter
The nr■ahagegllpfid-
hwamtls--1 teid kis we eeddiset fid le
gat merrW Y bre es* r sepasineweediae
MIR i maw r.. ked N DMfi MI.t
Mi-/Ifar met WU* iris cls see -
My
Prasells-Ilswek seal my to111e1.
Salrper's'Xagazine.
IN 1895
The M a sow bevel by Tbjepa'
Hardy. wall be beams Is the llaosmthsr \.m•
b.r. ital. sad .te•Usu.d to Novambar.
Whoever may be roma favored. amore 1•se-
ll.h sovellets it will be roadsides, be ell critics
'hat Tbemas Hardy .baud • f.womesi ae a
muter *tint Is Action, a'Id T1s 01544e400e
r SV be exhorted to amuse w16.4.6 sent not is
*Mar is bursae 1, that s:L.rh h•• u Irked
Trilby the most successful owl of the tesr.
haoeh.r Iee.l.ss feature wall he the Per..aal
e,eallevl5 .. of Jess of Arr. by the Mem.
1."uf• dr ('ode. Her fere and seen/ital.
•.adnr wlleb fogies the meet posml•r ut t,v.at
. 'N'W »s me..Aiae writers . 14 uremia 11*
• •• of the Haid of twines*. lu alio J•nuarf
N... ter will spotter • or •h.erb 'iustraied
retro. nm tlsr4e/N and Ihe aeroism.. the
Nestor r eerie. of Son, hero papers.
Northers Africa ie sit 'art Ira more .11..114141
has at allother time elec.. n ae. the .est of
...mow". The neat toluene ..l HARI'ItS'S
YAt•A%INA will .wstel.. four I lluetrat.d
articlsun ilia ..gloea and throe of throe .111
dela the 0f1.w4 life 114e.., .1, . u' /4.1r11
will prepare fox the V AlitZIN1.: a melee of
.'.at %Corlett, detaellei i,,. '.4 phases of
.leer's Lire sad t/aaaer.. Seguin. the luno(
etude. there will berm '• inn J.n.arr Yum
tier the fleet chewer. of t T1,ee•parl \earl.
Nle, by 141a a •n" HAtlr1Nt I)As.. the :oat -
est work yet attempted to tide writstam
Phew stiort •, ..a,. 1.! MrpuM writ.." .111 con
()DUD to Us a feature of the \I tUAZIS1.,
weed ter Ills.lnled Pr... I'rta.,
The Volumes of the )latauoue be:On with
he Number. far June and Ila ember of earl.
tear. whet noose to mem.onrd.iu barrio ions
well begin with the Number rnrreat at the
time of receipt .f order. ('`olio Carew., for
Nation:. Worsts each by ma.l, part paid.
Rrneittahere should tee nude by 1'osl-ofnee
None) tinier or I,r.1t, to •.w,1 chane of
tar.
.\rrspeipperrs are suit to ropy :Air odrrrllat
wars/ without ehr ..perms or f• r ,•• Harper t
Hrothers-
ARPER'S PERIODICALS.
. pvrlr4r
NA
HA It
HARP
MARPIc
EWE .VAO.1ZI.A'I. ..Por 1'.i •.
RKY It' Kt': L1'
N RAZAH.
4 1 UCNu PRliPl.l ,.
Postage k WI sebserihera is IA, (ntfl
lrehy, C .nada owl JI. r(ro.
Address: RPKK t BRUTIIX
P. a eta>< 11* �. Y.RS. l•Ity.
Harpeee Bazar.
IN 1895
hae.aat mud exclusive designs for hl doer
and 1.doer Tedleeer• dray.n Lrana
Inael(e by )*•Nteit and fatter 1., ere as am
1)Ort•st feu ore. These •peoar every .ark.
a eompani.'1 by minute dr".cell lotto and J.
'ails. ear re.l. Leiner, 0 {; ta..*t •1 o>:
f.litraat. Ise wr.kly trsnecr,pt of the lateen
.tyane bud rushee in the m•WI, under the
head of bre l ore 1 aeblata.. tame anemia's
e nd full particulars are given as to shape,
caseins, trlmminas, and ao..-..or.e• of the cue
'ons of well -dr .seed 'towhee. 1' al Darer*.
17wtb/ag receives practical .ttentioo. A
fortnightly s'sarer.-slrel aapplr.aert en•
ables traders to rut and nate 1h.1' o•
.t
wowa'the woman who lake. 11AIt1'rL'4
BAZAR i• eretetred for etre ocee..n, fn
life. °err loon some or info. ma:. where Loantital
dream at. rwoutsite
An Asteria" Aerial, fawr,me Warrerh'.
.▪ ono lnM fir n-, FA 1l two..,.• 1r4vte. ■
strawy hovel of American lite. parols laid in
I'esiw,yis•nie end Dime!J la the far you:b. will
occupy ' 1 r Ir.• hall not the year.
M7 lady Nobody. .n 1..teserir evritime
novel, 4,> M".ahres 714111/4'.1,,,, amber of
'(noel's Ynol,' 'the lir.aaer 41101').' sero. will
begin the year,
1's.;• sae nearlal 11.4. To ;ban deport
mend Meru r.*Tele . ill contnhltte bar chanting
papers w ' Wb* w's..'e being' in New York
A..wen le 4 erre..pe.drat.. Questions re-
ceive the personal at ten t"m of the editor. and
are answered a1 Ih4- rarl.,•.1 paw.ble dive Af
ter their receipt.
head for Illaslnled Proymetio.,
The Volumes of the HA1*11 begin with the
ant Number for January of each year. When
•o time Is mentioned. n,ba-rielion• will begin
with the Number current at the timeof receipt
of order.
('kph ('asps for each volume, imitable for
binding, will be sent by nail, pool-pa4d. oh
receipt of 51 da each.
Iteueiteaht.w should be made by t'oetroalce
Money Order or In.h, to avold chance of lost.
Newspapers ore not to ropy 441.. .,drerttsr-
vieRf oral *out the express order of 11Aarait It
Munnrrw.
HARPER'S PERIODICALS.
err Tsar 1
MARPRKSBAZAR ...... _fa OS
HARP/CRS MAGAZINE. 1 Os
HARPRKS WRP.XLY , t (0
NA!WRITS YOUNG Pi OPLR
Postage Ave to ail orb. ribers is the trailed
'Males, Canada. atad M°riro.
Address : HARPER t HRDTH&HB.
P. O. Ho: Wit N. Y. City.
Harper's Weekly.
IN 1895
HARPZR'a KIK LY Is a picter:al history
a the nesse It presents every important
most ttle/etatly. •e eurwtely sad exhaustively
1. Wspxrletlsa and descrlpt►i
te text of ateloge
• r��
The meaner la which, dans. ISM. it hail
treated$b. Miaow Railway Strikes sod :he
t'bi..Jganeam War. wadthe amount of
light It wettable to throw os Korea the instant
attention was dI,soled to that little -k Awa
...airy. are siamplea of Its almost hou.dle•s
rsaasrsw. JULIAN I5u.'u. the diati.g*iahmd
miter sad oe respeadese has here sent t0 the
most of war. and them Joined by C. D. W ['Atom.
the wssl-k..wa Am.rteaa artist. .w for
nway years rea tt Is Jai
wit, Mr who hh.0.
will:2 g to HASPS/CS Wtggi.Y eadtmlye
Information sod IIIc ,.tltm.
i>orlas 1/a every vet* imesseme will be
dlee*sd with visor sod wlthswt maladies in
the dlt.rlsl eeltkaaa sad alms es spinal are.
shops eke Mersa a.iburlties i. eash Impart
west Portman of as M sad tires wbo
ere m.kle4 hbteryo W powerful ens casette
pmMlioml esrtos.a .111 ant1aus to y
torlm1. features. This many world. Ism
tees Rad kindly 00wwe.t os the New
d th• der, will real. • regular d.p.rtpnt.
neatest. Thom wilt be tee pewerfe, swish,
bath hadssmoly ws treed -The w Get-
whs.
oed.. .. a stirs*, roo•od et owes day.
BrAHr.4T J. Masa,, and • noose N New
Teak. maned The 1M 0f aM PaIber. by
BRAwnew WArrnaw. 41014414111 .Tdettos• and
nmay short stories by popular writers.
brad tel 111.Mnre%d Preep.. i.*.
The Volumes of tks Wrum ty begin with the
Prot Salable far J.osry of each year. w-ttss
aro time is m0.ttoude wbmcrlems will bees
with the
w+'� ~ma at the time of re -
lett dor.
for .soh volume. .oh ne. for
Ms/1.4oetzumet P . t by mail, l+mot trale,ee R
M each.
Miaow should he made by PeeterOm
IWieroy
so order or mate to troll chasm. et
141. see me w is ropy this advertiseesksesit ineor-
mak
moss. (be repartee order. of H mertm
HARPER'S PERIODICALS.
Per Teen 1
HARPERS WEEK!. r.
RPI��rrgs !MAGAZINE
SR a BAZAR
ourns
s coon PEOPLE..
iL..s/les ss�aMssr4ers gib 4Ar
u
Oar
*M
.doe..: HASPIIIR
P 0. :llfnk if 1< Oar.
lbw Vest
Mrs. Twteheai-- 1 deal admit ea
daegkeer might to enesswegs the ateenttiese
thee d.
Mra Twickenham - Why set,
Ib. Telsbeeknm--i en shied be will
mem* the mesals of her brother.
The Signal
OROS 1340111:0•11:210134111.1141.11114 N MN
Job Yrtatinp toma, whisk .n ewer -
paned outside the eines f5, the preemie
.ad proper .x.ouUVS 0l all anuria orf
pnntlag. A perusal of this assess -
meat may suggest eonoeti/eg you m.
be In seed of, Rad In such case we es
. t our patronage,maddest Nein% maddest
that our efferts 10 plasm will meet with
the approval of our wino.
Rote urates
This useful aim is kept in the full
new of dualities .rune ma letter
Ilea& Vi hale
are not so generally used, they ill
•u iui ortaa place ill commercial
, on.sp,udenew. See .inert we've
got under the above heads.
I,lt\ter k1cutit
in this lies we hart+ a very large
stook of tine writing papers suit
able for every class of businese
represented in this locality, cos
priein1; laid and wove, linens,
quadrille lira other papers, ruled
or unruled, as may he required.
�\\k \\1tl\t\t
if the "pay as -you -go" plan was
this order of the day the .demand
fop account paper would not be
so great ; but there are eom0 men
who ,get so many ,lunuerb that
they wonder if the ,to.'k will ever
rut out. We ,lou't intend it to,
and at present our stock ib (vm
parte iu this lin.• with four size..
gonad paper end :ret ruling.
VItt1\ttlrt.tc tele
Both single and double dollars
end, t'elite volume*. They come
cheaper, than bill heads, and are
the proper thing to send after a
delinquent once w month. They
are burr tt fetch hint 'round -
sometime.
Now, it would be hard to gell
along without envelopes, and to
keep up with the demand for
them we keep a !art.- stock on
hada. We halt- now about a
hundred , thousetel iu eto(k, and
the prices will range fr.sl 75c. to
per M. We handle coals
me'n'ial and legal sizes exclusively.
C mu%%4cr(:ua\ Nt1e
has already leen partially enum
ended in seine of the heads above.
There is, however, a vast amoun
of work under this head that to
enumerate would more than take
up the entire space occupied by
this adv't, but we do it all at Tu.
SIGNAL.
\\\1\\(1 AO\\te
to an "At Home" or it wedding
require considerable taste in eels
tion sometimes, but we make it
an easy matter by keeping in
stock the very latest and beet
samples to be hal. Call and tea
of entertainments and meetings
promptly turned out, from the
plain bu►neat t, the most elegant
with cord and pencil attached.
e'ereu\tart
We aim to excel in all the differ
eat kinds of work we turn out.
but especially in this, and keep
in stock plain and fancy papers
suitable for all requirements.
V, tar ds band► T'\eke\t
This head coven a large range of
work, from • bread or milk ticket
to . neat calling card, from an or-
dinary admission ticket to a tasty
business card or a handsomely
printed membership ticket.
4 ot\ert
Our facilities for turning out this
clan. of work are evidenced by the
fact that the grit bulk of it is
done by us. Thu line also in-
cludes
Dodksers
which our three fast-rnaning job
preset are able to turn out in a
surprisingly short time.
8a\e B\\\t
belong to the porter deoartmemt
also, and we make a specialty of
them -promptness heing our arm
in this respect. A notice of sale
will appear in TEs most free of
ehlrgs'when bills for same are gat
bum
Is\\ K\'iVat oS W or11L
in the typographical priming lime
can hs does in this eeh•blii neat
in u expeditions and artistic
manner and
Our '?vett \\ bt Sousa
stintrtt►tonob\t.
We attend our thanks for past fav
ors and solicit s eontia.ameo al the
.sale.
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Masse.
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pane 0i tamest
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O�j�terote�t,
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Moss In or concert
sesdl•g an the I
Courtuf Appeal r.
es Ihvte.ou ('ourt
and promptly •a.
address-f)MMIss.
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rick.
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app I. ('014101*,
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baba was -0Im
snob.
SWISOY TO
M01fIT TO
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AppMMtloue to
tltrv(so. la room
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Rad 10.141m
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sad ems Maris
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diecosines Lm
mimio.S estrus
Marbles Mote. or
euteriele P.O., 0.
KNOX County At
IDsotal /
TEETH BTU
sfr
ETHEL•
DR.K.R
aeon
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110D11
It aoAnd* me es
cls aperest at yeas
purees, te Mbmit
see4wy. right 15
ta
dimoveri
to weals tie least
of tooth or stem
every ORM. Red v
extreme eases.
]MT$7lL•
is a local ass edit
H�e'=
tad the
UM meth MMI
asses ode 1t Is
�Paaseaents_t sveoly
erati
Prmirvattee et
Mt pMYMVlari
f� M
Sas
" 1 am hem, g
pckpoeket, to kit
result .f a ammo
" And i," saN
of ea enfortseats
theme"
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And 1," Aim
eom•t e/ a single
myself."41l," nib
mt►i.e 'met t4hfl1
whim& sewed i• a
meet ■ tows.'•
rated t�.
(lona
(1 you aao weal
helmet" light the
dseel .DewNte