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Met rens off at dawn," explained ..,"1,8 ualluaer0118." saki Honor
the groom, that quartion. noo7 ; and thou hie ineinteleed
"I'm to have debase ;saddled by the Wet' elienee for the rest of their weak.
float glimpser of daylight. writ. Tim Larches irei a 'mules) red-br ck
lag now alai told use to tell you twit 400.116„,_ italrimili a little way from
10 .107 up. Hell be book to morrow i taw read an aaPricareul 'from 11
afternoon, na essyo Where ,10 you be half a down yards; of brick wall
think b.'.('911$. Mr. Pierce!" between two W1 1*' get -es at either
"I know." said Pleroe quietly as be egad of the currol dr.ve which immad
-Rum,«1eriwod ywn". man *toot in bathe. wondering rather
the twat door. At the door Home
turned away "he/delving home:"
when Ise was left to hiusedf. I doe't
know much, p'r'aise, but I do know
what that meanie'
CHAPTER IV.
It was tbo very now thing for Cap-
tain Tract to be walking with Home
Crai en alorig Um road which lay be-
tweesi lesurgrove and the Larch,
but rontethlug 110•1110d to etrIke Ww
MI new in tile performance, tonight.
''You artonot talking at all, Honor,"
saals1 at last whoa the reason of
the novelty dawned upon Ulm "What
a trey unusrual thing ! It doer uot
stow nicely regulated manner* to talk
good deal •t, one time told arty noth-
ing ut all at aneeher."
'Hervey," 1011 the girl, paueing
auddeuly in her walk and turning her
eyes upon lein so that he void 5 me
their laughtor In the gloom, 'don't you
lecture 11510 wheu 'wheel) le preview..
When Krt. Trent and Theodora are
lay it anortie them great pleasure
to bear you, ao I don't mind; but *ben
we bave no awileoce we will have no
performanve, pious. On those
, Alone -being. as thoy ark eery- ROW
-1ereand very-ear-berreern-weemlaiseeena
twine ourselves on au equnlity. Now
we will talk fag much its you like,
fell I titan on be at home. Hervey,
%vial le Er. Keith!"
"Why do you wont to know 7" ln
quired Captain Trent. "meal:tug sharp
ly, but weethor in coasequenoe 01
H000eir introductory epeecli or to
that last question was not clear.
'It doer not signify-. I can Ilad out
Item Lawrenoe.'
'He le as llkely to be nn adventurer
li/ 1108." suggested Her‘ey spitefully
"looking after Theodora for her foi
tune and for bre expectation cot a
share ol Mytkieltous natheO."
should have thought you olden
bagh to know a true gentleman whet
you met him," observed Honor, WHO
provoking gravity. ".uul U be realty
Or come to woo Theo:lora, what alial.
you do?" .
" Why ?" he asked. his_ tone a trill
harsh, elther in anger Or 8011'00"
" Because ywa are eo marry her, yoe
know!'
" Do not say 'you know,' Honor. I
1. unneffe_enry and inekgant, and 1
do not know, though you flo1 it wont
'01 course I do; everyto ly know
'01 course I could Mu her if I
theme" mao) Hovey complacently
" if 8)1.1 10 whit you mean by every
bole know -rig I am to do iro!'
Honor's laugh rang fre h and clew
On the night air. and naturally it
roused Capt. leervey's langu:d wrath
" la most h laugh ut
nuelemy. ea -you do. Honor." e
"Only yorterday you tot I melt elfai
childish to laugh nt everythlag. Yo)
'- 'are inconsistent. Hervey, if you gut 5,'
me at ones in oppoolte direetiOrm"
11 Mr. Kfeth wins Theodora am
her fortune," remarked Hervey pr
ently, w.th an idea of stern retalia-
t'on. -what will L 'wrote. 'bumble",
do? Becothe evetrybo know,, as yo
say, that Lawrence hi to marry a rich
w fe 11 11. mrloot at all."
No answer. et) he put the queet:on
(Reset.
" Do you think Haughton w:II marry
• rich wee?"
"I hope he Wit"
"Why r
"Brisatass," dim answered, with
tiehteaing of bar lips, "he won't be
at all 'happy if he does -men neliet
_are who marry for meney-nor wit
net% lag soh, ay.
"Tom notions of the world seem
to be gleamed from novels. %Tay do
toe not wish he would marry a pen-
oillier wife, east to spite Jane
" Became Jana would break. ehe
'heart of the pennileas wife."
'Tenor I"
"Yea, I'm 'here."
"Willy, you have tears in your
veinal Are you to un'.:appy at tlhe
Larches I"
"l was not thinking of myeelf," [s-
tormed Ilmor liaatgy.
" Don't yrieve for Pboeim.'• .11
Hervey, in a tone of nOief ; "she
doeen't feel the.. things. It is fir
'hardier for you% Honor, to bear thr
love of the man you stern than it
11 to 'her to bear the scorn of the man
Who loves -poor et) I"
" Hervey I How dare you speak en?'
erhi Howe. paosionately. "You know
nothlag„ about We- Inoue hoeb& or
about me. I w 14 not allow yotT to
talk so to use of my cousin or of my -
men. Do not ever again preteed you
oan Leech me how to be gentlewo.
Ruin, for you do net yourself know
how to be a gentleman. Ofi beck! Ire
ott lie gab: I would rather not hate
you?'
"My dear Honor," he began In Me
Molt plausible tones. "you should try
not to he ao Noel'. Why should I got
linent'on what, to ans your own words
OieferYbody tither/it Phoene makes no
Oaidlot heilt deflitest'on for Lew
11011111, L1WT4)000 makes no reoret
biekkdIfferene• toher,ao why alveoli.
Itetoota make no sweet of your indif
to Lavrrenoe, anti he certainly
,isaltes no secret of hie lafatuation
• for Ton. so why /boleti IT'
'• 1 w It ray gaol -night uuw, "Witat • relief r refteritill Soler,
- devoutly.
"irepul t'own the tsupty cup; and -Not toassUrVlailWrl'Ai'
then took her offered hand.litow it Isalt"
Gass.1-ulitbt," be echoed; "how 70a 'Yea f know -1 do know," rektined
hasten to utter lt ! Notbiqg I ate do Saw pitifully, See hoer could else lialp
or key ever tempts you to Itnger with pitying the girl who could permear
me. My heautlul Witt nay favorite. ally moil sympathy fur haying, Int-
one
1 you would only coneent to Imre asked end with utter absentia of pride
lemon from Phoebe I"
Or even telf-reepeet, edit her shallow
" I nm too old to learn," W Honor, heart at her gestalt/tier fest? "Yee, I
defying the path which ouch words know, Phoebe, and I only thought of
always gave her srpite of their I repent( when I spoke. But I do really
frequency. "Oh. Lawns/too 1 wleb you I believe that Nome day you will say,
woo As s.Iq.v n- am! You sneak! with me, theA It Iv • relief when Law -
hurry lam off, and I rhould be so Mime dose not weabt"
grateful to you afterward." never shou.." said Phoebe, with
" Honor." he raid. looking long- a eigh. 'Tut sot so surprised that he
'ngly into her pure. sweet face and takes so nothe of me when you are
till holding her hand tightly In here; but whoa you are away it 6.
ilia own. " year* ago. wises you Were worse. He does not talk *1 all then ;
a little one -my -favorite then its lio hardly Mays in the room with us.
alwuye. and °you then the very sue. Oh! Hondo I with 1 didn't care But
shine of my life -you used to briue I do; aiii-do you think he will ever
your good -night kiss - tool lay It b° dilfonut
softly on my lips. Do you remota- "1 hove so, In many wane said
ber? knd ck, you remember bow t Honor. engely ; "bit 1 think Hitt ever
would never let Phoebe keel rue came to happen that tie offered his
love to you, Phoebe, you would see ell
terward ? No. of course you do not-
nt owe that it waen't worth taking.
You were but a child. What obeli]
Hall it bees 1117 for you, then.
you know of itch teenage or of the
dreams that were tar very life . Poor little Frau?" one of Hower pet
Ransom for her Dutch -visaged remain
breath even then. and which you
"Jane was as ores tie *110 oould be."
are trying now to kill for me?"
" If you could guespoke Phoebe. etn•)hatioally ; and
ss how unlithor
- the said Iota of unkind things about
you maks me by talking so. Law- your going lo Deergrove till Law.
renoe." the girl returned, still very
- ranee ,topped her ; he said afterward
gently. •• I think you would uut do she wee newer to say anything about
It go often. Let us be Just what we you berm,. mum
P.
were In thoire time" you have been ..0h ! be was here -I forgot that!"
taiklag of-eceolloa 56 It were' °II' cried Honor. with a soft little laugh
ward and guardienwhich you will ..I 11.1W hlm I caught & delightful
-but do sot talk oi ober love be' glimpori of him throegh the hale
%worn us. It le impossible. You know closed door --sitting so."
it, and you have known It always', Phoebe laughed. though Ina rather
If you would only owu it to your- spiritless manner. at hew washes
self. You know. too. that I have ne quaint indtetkin of Mr. et'
home but yours: and 11 you were Muds1 and then 11,evir turned the
generemeopeaommidosetollake every allOset.--bilies,lely from 'hag ewes-
opeortenite._eL wskLn e unbeppy plaiat wklion Seasetat blighted /eh)
with this worn-out subject. Oh. outpour.
why," she cried, her hands clasped "ntois a moment. Phoebe. Give me
eiosely to her breast. " ehoeld time tO get down from the bed. and
you have given we this pas- give yoe a rare representation of
Won you call Meet You ksow I Dever Theo* mintier to night ; especially of
could love you. You have yourself totd her reception and lier farewell."
me how I would not go near you The Oeremorty of greetine and
when I first cams here. • little childt speeding a decidedly poor relation -
You 'here told we how yoar sister whose part In tie) seen° was of oouree
tried in vain to teach me to admire purely Imaginary - was performed
you, and Phoebe tried in v•in to teach with perfect grav:ty, though its
me to worship you. and you yourself loterous side was e‘ident from the
tried -oh, so much more in vain 1- laughter wh'eh eha, el away ail
to teach me to love you. Knowing Phoebe's d'seonteut. Thin followed*
111 thia, why do you speak to mt so l'ght exhibleint of Capt. lbwrey's
often as you Oars done to -night? laramed deportmont. end the elegant
What right have I given y ou 1" • froPlneell which Mre. Trent *Gun el'
" None. I have takon the right" ways manage to ma'ntala. undirierb
said Lawrence, his breath quick Ind ell by the keen wnfeh ,he kept IsPoe
hard. "Your pride and indifference her daughter and the frequent leogram
through theme ton years have only the vouchsafed to Minor.
made my love all the stronger -never Then Honor ceased her acting and
mind why ; we cannot understand took up her candleetick.
these things -but you are a woman
ll°Wri painqUset
yeaaCw"giYirlirj9t-linigritin
long and slighted lure of mins shall
vrin • return. You cannot crush or
kill It. for it is stronger then your-
self and will *envier you."
"I shall go away from hero if you
ever speak to me so again," said ttlei
girl, with a flash of wrath in her
eyes; "or I mast pass it by as some-
thing too -too trivial for notke."
" And L" returned Lawrence, speak-
ing as sternly as he fewer co1lt1 to her,
"snail never leave cif telling you of
my love until you own your love is
muse at lett."
tem walked quietly from the room
01441 while he spoke; but he fol-
lowed her. eager to du something
for her even then.
" Why. Lawrence," she said, tak-
ing her candle from his hand and by
on effort speaking In ber old tones.
lust as If that interview had never
been. "there're. light In your room!
Who is 'there?"
"Only Blimp." returned Mr.
Haughtonlooking with annoyance
Wean] the Ilaie of light frotu the
door of his pelt/4,e room. " He hoe ft
deed to oopy for me. and lies late
over it Never mind him: he will not
be here for breakfast."
"Those are good tidings." maid
Honor emphatically ; and glancing
at the door with an Inimitable calm
icry of Mr. Nlimpin normal extreme,
eion. ohe ran Rightly and nolaeleewly
upstairs.
*62.48141atj'!"t 411C
mm
ebrance o151elcornice.-
fgr
watched her till she turned out of
slight. and then eatered lb own
room. the Meru and watchful Blau
bootees'@ now, the unmoved man of
the world.
"Yon have all your Instructions:
Slimp, so you can go to bed when
you like. Triers will be breakfast for
you in this room at seven, and yoe
will be gone before I come down.'
"Very well, sir," was Mr. SI5mp's
anquestioning assent. But he looked
to if he understood an omitted mar -
to the words. and if Honor had
there she might bare looked
in wain for th• (Med he had tine
Cossyieg
..
„Do the Temples thoroughly ; study
Ib. records azed team no stone un-
turned. I bare written on the back
ot this card • few headings to re-
mind you, and on the other side Is
the name. Keep the card carefully -
1 had trouble enough to get it.
Kr. Wimp took it from Mr. Haugh-
toa's hand deliberately; read the pen.
cited instructions through with MAI
more deliberation ; then turned the
card round and reed the name en -
raved nom Uhe other alde-"Royden
Keith."
CHAITER V. '
"Poleem Phoebe?"
At the moan I of Honor's bright voice
nal at the sight of her face round
the half -opened douthof Phoebe's bed-
room, a head sprang from the pillow
an I an eager whisper bade her come
in and shut the door.
So Homer came In and shut the door
obediently, then, putting her candle-
stick down upon tbe dreming-table
an I taking up an emy position on the
tri, with her hack against the Iron
foot -rail, elle looked across Into her
couple's face end renteirted mutate -
timely that she was back again. Aail
thee her wakehil eye.' went wandering
round the little untidy chamber as II
ft were all trange to them with
anxiously wto would set her in. Oar-
vey had left her •t the gate; hot
though she did not know it he was
lingering Mere, walling to see her
safely into tbe home. Lb had nut
long to watt. The, door was opened
promptly to hes summons tool he saw
her eater the lighted hall.
"It was lieugetton himself who let
her 111," mattered Oaptain 'free( es
he Walked away. "'She will be vexed
if ao one else baa waited, up for her;
and isertsinly It cannot be by P::.otibe's
own ehoices that ahs has lett Mash -
ton to do it alone."
He listened on now, "whistling a
he went, for want of thole/Ito •nd
by Oho time Honor and Mr. Hsu/atom
had entered the weem and lighted
drawiog room.
"Every ow gone to bed I" eke ex-
claimed, a note of ben vexation in
het tone. "IVIty did not Phoebe .it
up for me I he. promised she would,
and I am as early as Jane bade tno
"I told Phoebe' to go to bad," re -
teemed Mr. Baughton. gently taltuag
off Ifee soft wh:fit shawl -which Honor
had -omen lender her dark cloak. "1
dhose to wait Tor yea and / did not
n eed any one to keep me company."
Honor glanced at him for one IMO -
01. nt aa he stood In the full light, and
ince she quietly pushed away the
Abair he had drawn up to the fire fur
her
Hosioe's guardian was a MAW Of
forty, a lit: ix ateee Use middle height,
but eo broadly built that tie lookel
bier it Hie hair war Oil, kly streaked
with gray and hie ustivatache-gray,
55O0 --Wed heavy ani merge ; hie face
inbitually shrewd an I callows and his
.yee habitually keen and reethas; for
tar other exproaelon which might be
mon his face to -night; or at other
twee when he was alone with Honor,
ens not ite eurtornary one Ile wire a
'menial man, troth phyelcally and
*ite neatly; a man who 1.011141,1 10 have
_ II passions aod his words oompletely
trier hie mato* sal who, 11 he had
not. WOO ' be_ per pa a _ha dangerous
*5.'-W*Mfeweelli-wr.Aelper,-Atili admit. -
poke of hint e/ a safe and self-ooncen-
tensed lawyer, sa hard to underetand
of to bead; a clever fellow whose
oft ',white fingershecetd unrovel, in
tsu
Ct eienetant faience his, tee most
ntricate knot in law. t there was
m•• inmate of hie house who knew him
• two characters, and who put no
toast ln elthent
' y have coffee ready for you, 'form,"
.111 I Mr. Haughton, taking the coffee.
aot from the flre an 1 carrylog it to
Ib.' table whore stool one solitary oup
-1 know it will refresh you after yoer
walk."
"Tioank you," gen Honor ; bat ber
voice, for alt Ite gentleness, was utter-
ly Indifferent. and Lawrence Haugh-
ton noticed this
-Have yon had a pleenant evening,'
he mated, rather nervomly pursuing
hie unwonted an 1 womanish task
-A little bettor than urinal." she Nelci
quietly; "but I am very sleepy.
Lawrence May I go to bed ."
"Juiet wait enel you have drunk
thla coffee, deer. I made it myself on
PurPlepe for you, and 1 have kept It
het and fanciest yon would enjoy It."
ff. had come up to her then. with
the cup in Ids hand, and she owed not
turn away. else took it. with a little
laugh, fresh -0W mast.
'You talk odd at that tnek, Law -
mum Why did you attempt it 7"
'Resenuee It was for pet," lie Mid,
with a subdued eagerness In hie tom
'There lei no tort I would not attempt
--/IBILSBO'n.:OO.TO;O:O.:Ors.e-Lev -
hope tbare le," the answereo Tern.
rently ; '' and pleane let l'hoehe keep
ser promine next time and sit up for
ve, Lawrence!'
" Any ow but nas," he raid, a dark
Moth rising in his (ace:' "yet my only
litany* through tide 4.7 Ilse been
'O. ant'elpstion of tbose minutes.
when I /haat Imre yoe hers to talk
''.0 the and look at toe. he you rarely
'50 whorl yon heave others to see or
peak tor
There war a lenee between them
thee. wh 1. 10' trloi to schen' bli tones
-.0 easy Indifferent)* ouch as hors, ......)
wh le Iv wondered th'Ill h'y wiletber
or eostrilan'a cannery mill ormant
W1L4 knomat te hie Bieber, whom one
trong idea eras that it was he who
ought to be milted 011 by an the
hotvehold.
" Who WAS at Deirgrove to -night,
Honor 7"
Lawrenoe was /tending against tidy
rnantel-p'eee, witching thp face of
the g'rl lie•nde him; and It seemed as
1, when rho Answered the question.
tea gale grew more Went ated even
stern.
Only one gentleman -Me. Kfeth.
He 111 itnoIng nt the Royal Hotel in
K'abeiry dow ; he has been yid' Ina ler
O'llio Ignmer on at the castls. I do
'et know whether he stays for the
hootIng Gr teenage to Ekes the neigh
aorhood. Do you know h'm, Law-
seflefif"
" All much." returned lir. Haughtec.
%ppirently inak'ng an effort to.peak
,10-.517, ''/L11 1 110 Rey' other idle your*
fellow who rogue; to stay in the town
for a time, profwereelly for the Ale
botenoor flailing or shoothtg. or What-
not -that is all."
!VET OF CLIIATE.
SHE WAS PALE AND LANGUID
Too Nervous to Sleep, and Daily Grew Weaker
and Weaker. By Using Dr. Chase's Nerve Food
She Gained in Weight, the Color Returned to
Her Cheeks and She Gradually Became Strong
and Well. •
Pew people escape the depresedeg.
debilitating effects of spring. when
the blood la thin and watery and the
whale system exhausted by tbe
artinetal life of winter.
Ito Young lady whose ease le
deserlbed below had nolo been
Morot i since passing the critical
reoplinen* as the dawn ot woman-
, She was 1111,•711 overcome
tired, 'snood feelings and lacked
xam% strength and elentleity of
..lberemaiel which la it/astral to a girl
, tratem
likurother 8..11• te the following
IOW* how her daughter was coon
ii Vet. • rood. the great
be_ ties am of Dr.
atilrlir
• Mr& K Witilesegblis, An Parlia
meat 6,5 rest. Womb, states, "74;
&uglier was pale weak, languid
awl very nervorsher appetite was
owe vied chengeable, the egreld
keeresay orag hereill &bent tare
wage gad her tier ••• were COM
Oghely epatrungehe could not
g/N•O fee more than kall au hour at
o •
a thee wIthcmt starting ap and cry -
lag ont la excitement.
"Os she was growing weaker and
weaker I became alarmed sad got •
box of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. Mg
used this erestment for some week&
and from the first we notified a 66-
04404 improvement. Her appetite be-
muse bettor, eha /raised In weight.
the (wane returned to bar face, and
the grade/illy homes strong and well.
1 °MUMS 11117 !AO MOOh 111 favor of
this irosherful treausent shwa It ha*
proveM blitenthe tO dangb•
ellogn- vof *omen& of pale'
week, nervosa rein and worm* Dr.
nreisee 1114err• Food hes dessogistrat-
ea its unparalleled reststrattee pe*
egis For nven who are or out hy
overwork or the ravage, of
title treatment la sonelly *filet:"
ie a Mond bnt8i IS114
rt tensor of Wilt imams] molt. =
eherome diemee be etrengthentag
104 Isolgervathe %be whole eyries.
As a spying restorative it is
Proreea ey may
tOwn
man. 50 rents a Crail in.11
Yokfteeme. Sabo & Op.
"11 you and I were r'clb." mourtuwi
. J . CHNNICY 00., Toledo. o.
• ha
phoebe. plaintivtly "1111 Mali dmorl We. wad Jaye r. -4... 'tan- gelinifiS5, . Varet "itttorY-
years. as •nue
quite differcetly to to. Honor. They Perfectly honorable in all briers tear
wouldn't Invite us t Deergeove just
on reiterant:to, Crue nt a t me. as they
do now Wheel they have it Ohne
want, to make 114 rtnall and petron-
•ze no, and pretetel they are doing •
very noble and complie °nate sort of
th'ne to their poor relations."
' That w do, I leasto. N -ver mind
Met oil yrudge." retur.ted Honor
hrghtly. "1 never let theta treat sae
I ke poor reistlon. an,f I eon oftep
glean a Iltie amusement there."
" I ,eannot," giallo! I hocbe , "they
quench we entirely. always come
home miserable, and wiehing I was
ech, and beautiful, nnd admired. Oat
1 night pay Leek Theo for her scorn
f ul ways. Honor, do you ever have
My -dream, about be,rig rich r
Often. Snoh goox user dreams thiy
are, end I'm so tenutlul In them,
awl wear such matching dreers, sad
have bro. es, and carriages, and wer-
'Ante, anti a niagn'fIcent castle& 1117
011r11, 0111 I feed •Il tho poor,_and Wore
all the sick cored, tool everybody 1401
'104 mo. and I'm presented to the
e1pla,nO.1 Honor. 'weep -
lig her malln Octet along the thebby
Ore eg.4 8' • p eformancia bt a won
-
aerie' courtory . "and all the intros
and lords In waiting witiver that
there never wai such a lovely Person
are before, even et court."
" Perimpe they're not allowed to
whinier when the Queen is by," put
tier practical nature stunt-
The Groat Lakes' Influence on
Weather Conditions in
Souther. Ontario,
Variable Neatere of Climate In Lake
Meigle• the Ce1lIe of Kidney Disease
-Mrs. liritasintaions, of Nelson,
Halton Co., Cured by Dodd's
Kidney Pips.
'Hurlington, Apeil 111. -The County'
of Haion •t the head of Lake Ou-
terto ie not :be least beelike Heti}
for Dold'a Kidney PsOs ia the Up-
per Pruvlace. I: haw ift• share u: KU -
1.1.111011011 like every other district
in the north haf of this continent.
No IOC:age, town or city to the north-
ern some Ilia *Ter eaciped. Cleoste
le the priasipal caum of Ina -
ease, though. a course, them are
vorious causes.
in Ontario Kidney Disease in Its
enemy forms is 111.• most common ail -
mond, ago the coalmines): cause te:
KOIney Dime.. In this Province ie (10
variab:e nature of the &Amis.*. These
two facto probably exp.sio .he case
of Mrs. It FL:sail:omens, of thid p:aee,
Ha:ton County beag under :be try-
ing weather co/Witt/ea governed by
lobs Greet Lakes. Mrs. realism/rem
ter.* of her expenance with Dodd's
K5.iney Pil:a.
'nouse (Jae ago I got a very bad
pan in my side. It was that bad at
15,1111.`• I was hardly eh:. to walk, aad
ntelierg that I took reined to do me
any good. As it roused to be go -titre
worse I thought I wouid try your
POO*, ^aid before t hact used coos box
begen to feel totter. By the Oen,* I
be4 used•twe-teems the pain all tot;
traer-eado&ohmitobellume *11.e- 1.1*,.
for over a year. I ;el: all my friend•
of the good Dodd'. K.dney PiLa ha••
done for me"
Not Ali Taffy.
"Cau you tell me who Ananias was?"
a/awl the old naan of tho proprietor
of the book stora
-Of course I can." wag the reply
'Ile wee the chatapion Oar of the
-world at cmil Limo Did anyone call
you Ananias?'
"Tee, air. Yes, coiled me Anaidas;
and duni my buttons 11 I didn't thluk
to was giving mo a blel a pralas.
Next man calls mg A ntas won't
know what bowie fell on tilm."-Waah-
ington Poet.
llowos Tide
Wiener -Om Huadred Dollars Rowsid tor
tazleaes.,..1 tem cram be oared by
IQUASH'S DRAWING ROOM.
Itutes east liteguletleos %meow y Oa
be Observed.
Nuinerom questbos aro often asked
by women anxious ten settee' a royal
drawing room aa to the rules and
regulations necesenry to be obseried.
When a drawing route la to be Wilda
irostee, On geeing tho lutImation ef
the date, should at mow write to
the lord chamberials a note, Inform-
ing him ot hor inteatelue to 10 pre'
Mot, and If alio is going to soaks •
pragentatiou the *bond at the 114100
Woe Inform him of the faot, and tbe
name of the women she is 103 pro
eent.
No unmarried woman, whatever bor
age or rank may he, can tanks epee.
sentation , le a privilege accord-
ed to the merriest' only, and they OM
at a drawing -room present only too
woman In addition to their own 'laugh
titre or daughteingin law. Teo woomie
111)0 pokes tbe presentatiou must at-
tend the Same drawing room as does
the person 'he represents. A mar
teed woman oan imam a presentation
at the MILO drawing room at wbloh
she bersell has been presented. but
when sho does so the person the pre
yenta mtot enter the presence chum
ber after, and Dot before her.
A woman who merely att./xis a
drawing romn-tbat ls, • who has
been already pressated-elnipty cour-
tesies to Her Meanly as she poems,
ehedow In them deeper thne their
evonier--ft nhadow which now and
then dli (011upon their brightness at
odd knee and In fandphar sconan, as lf,
even yet, the life whl had born hers
ever slope nix meld remember had Its
dark, lamentable corners, which she
searehed in vale.
There was little to gaze upon in
tide hedreom of Phoehree. go it wee
no wonder that the girl's eyea mon
come hack to the face oproalte her
and meted there.
"Why. Phroh.." Armor said then.
" you here been toying,"
Phoebe was wittIng up In bed. with
her hand" locked &bolt her knee,
and how holed, remelt evoking Mee_
rather pretty, but 'Inflame nnel net
abetwboi--wee flushed and Malawi
with Moro
..pryerer 7.• the Mommereo, and hoih
the repe_tition toe word end the
mort•Ified gage heirayed too 'leper:d-
owel mei tho gelfoonseirennisee of hair
elieronlise. "Why @hosed Fora say
so r`
"1 are led 10 that rosclegeon by
the Ogre's el tear, Aes I ea "Om as
that Stnetor's ateglatant who Meier
Ilia enteent bed bees eating horse We
new* 15 naig10 Ode ne Iki Oldta•
013•111, 121• boar
Mil *Sr.' reellied Phoebe Ode -
lately! Menus* Lniesreme nee
let me stt tip for eon, as F'd
action, and dasoclally able to oarry ont
obligations inside 0 their line.
Warr& Tat At,W DemeristreToledo,(1.
WALD1•1141, KIMMAN 14•1111,45 Wareeede
Druggiete, Toledo, 0.
Hall Catarrh Care is takee Interaally. act-
ing directly noon Use btu.; eed raueein our
mote of the • Prke 1.3 per bottle Sold
by all Testimonlale free
Hair" renal, 1111. are the bed.
t11111110N.
'011, Oeorge 1" tearfully exclaimed
tile wile, meeting taloa at the door.
"That parrot you brought holm the
other day 5"
What's the matter with hint ?"
asked Mr. FerfruMe.
"1 fioe't know. He won't tell me.
WI.en 1 ask him what the trouble la
lia just swears iireadfelly 1"
To Care • Celt] le Ose Day
Take Legally. fireeno Quinine Tabkts All
draggisisselend Use money If It falls to rem
Ine. I. W. Grerveriefratere ts as each bee.
Ile Spoke Advisedly.
Returned Fighter -And as 1 was 10.
Ing carried away In tbe ammunition
wagon I-
Ltstener-Don't you mean the am•
Minato wagon.
Returned Fighter -No, sir; I wag
so fal1 of bullets they pot me la the
anonunitioe wagon.
Good for Elestosarlea.
,*000len,„Tht-
oyes geogeoreisse gorse e"essalsotef **.'eartireeble instrument. repeeleirr, for those
gengx often whams -red." returned the
Tonnes? girl. with confidence: "end
anne Boleyn war Jest the one to wit's -
per a great deal when she was a me'd
of honor; and ro they whisper In my
!ream, and ev,rytIfitir ist wonderful
and beantlul there. I ho'io ; but I
'lever core sheet crow ng over Theo
-she isn't in the dreams at n11."
Phoebe had en thoroughly taught
herself to in upon Honor's deeper.
blighter ' nature, that it gar* her
geonenlly a curloue air of depend-
ence and aubmlimion to her younger
cousin, totally at variance with ber
troperkwity In point of years. But
there were times when abe roused lud,
emir to a fleeting priority, on 811. 104.
of her freedom from thole deceptions
encouraged by a dismositton so dreamy,
creduious, and speculative as her Mioard's Lialment iteneves Neuralgia.
coturin's. At surh rare moments site
would belleve impliltly Jane ff,augh• Contrery KvIdenee.
ton's favorite axiom that 'Honor had 'However we may disagree, the
not a genie or Merlins common mos," meprity of ns Americans are genu-
ses' Invest herself abundantly with Inely patriotic."
that oft mignamed commodity. %eh a 'Oh, 1 don't know. 1 notice that
moment followed Honor's soft voice- Stoat of us turn to the Pouthl African
peinting of her chIldierir &mord wnr news before we think of the
'You always go Into Impoestbillties, Phillppliess."-ffarpor'e Bazar.
Honor. I think only of wbat may
be." Itllisr. Orlp Powder, Sere
herimmibilitlea! While the white- _
• figure, In smite of Ita dingy book- The Mooteeal Barba? Board has 4..
ground and the scant light thrown dined to aetimit the plans of theCon-
upon It, waa so purely beautiful. Im- fl IIFIldiehte for improving the har•
pareibilltiee. While the eyes were hOr on tke /pound that they do net
wo full ot truth, and trust, and cow, 00111P1.9 with the *freeness*
age for the time to come and that
time to come wna so safely hidden
beyond a golden atiart made up of pus-
sibIlitise
"You keow Lady 'Lawrence may
leave ite a share of her wealth"
▪ Phoebe, apparently eye -grieved.
"few ought not entirely to forget
as Vie and lenve It all to Lawregios
or Hervey, or eren both."
Hoeor's Inngh rang out merrily.
"I am atoll," we are all alike." glen
• ; "gill building our futerwe outdid
ityddelton's roopery. Olt, what tee-
tering fah/teal But your mention-
ing Lady Lawrence reminds me of
something else, Phoebe. The Abbot's.
Moor picnic is flied for Thy nein'', and
the phogreph, with Abboiremoor it -
golf as a backgroviad. Is, to be seat
to Lade Lewrence Inane."
"Oh, bow nice!" cried Phoebe meta -
Morally. "May we ell chnom one own
praturre and by whom we will stand
or eft ? What shall I wear? Oh, Win-
dt.t. I have not any nen dram to fro
la. 't 541
"Have you not?" SIAM Honor,
waya such n gentle, helpful miniver
of these inguhrioue arid Ito ex.
promions of Phoebe's *niceties respeet
lug her wardrobe and the defb lewdest
time'''. "flow tw that' 1 thought
we should wear the themes we had
for the baser at Park."
"You ran; yours loo all right."
whiceid Phoebe; "and of course yes
will. became everybody said that it
suited you; bet I meant. Mimi IS se
torn and as 'mewl •ed as staler, se
ever it eat" IA ant Pea aura 1 would
dot Meier.« gayest? Ire PtifIlall lt on."
Plee bed Men le bar eitritemeet
Sad tilreis the dram front Ns drawer,
tsiZer aim threw It metemptemaly
bed Wore seam.
7t (I+, be ('eeltainaal.)
•
Mnettobli Libman have Mitered a
if 0 he
Hy arming the blood ki absorb oxygen from
the air It burns Cesare out of the system en-
tirely and cures without medicine or palm
Seeing that it make. use ot natures greet
rumba alive 11 1. not remarkable that 15 .boukl
hails snob great stierese le all elapse. of diarese
sod be ie generally NMI In farollles Xsen
l'hysiolens are leugleniag to oly ruOre 05
extri.thirtistrierm.bee:rors. It Weidner* elan.
(tells Ms Dineen Anyhow.
Find Veteran Actor -Welt. how
goes 18? /Mod engigement. I guppies.
-good pay?
eseend Veteran Actor -Well. old
f riettd. you know how these things
aro lantary, properly speaking. I
Oin't get, bot I eat the wboie of an
enormous beefsteak lo the second act.
ISSUE N al& 1900
.
but timer whoare proseated idea the
Queen's hand while oourtf eying. They
do not take Her blateety's bands in
Moles. but piths thrlr ungloved right
head beueath the Queen's liand, which
sho extends to them to kiss When
the Prince= oil Wales holb the draw-
ing room for Ike MelortY those wko
are preeented do aot Wag her hand,
nnt courtesy 5 *1 (10 those who are Mtn-
ple, attired, and both after they
emoolsheir ohne/0x 80 ils° Prwem
who represent/1 her, courtesy as they -
The new Cunard Line Mesmer her
le"" the„Preml"_____,cildim,___ber"n ``" 01 8.1",_ pia •rriverl at New York to -day, from
royal 1111°"j Feme`ng ','""Llierpoot and Queenstown. 011 her
order in which they 'tondo -Chicago
Scrofula and
Consumption
People tainted with scrof-
ula very often develop con
sumption. Anemia, running
of the ear, Katy eruptions,
iwerlect digestion, and
eargement and breaking
down of the glands of the
neck, are some of the more
prominent of scrofula symp-
torns-are forerunners of con-
sumption. These conditions
can be arrested, consumptron
prevented and' be; a I th re-
stored by t14 eMy use of
Scott's Emulsion
Your doctor will tell you so.
mosannkb fes. PA.
&COTT! IOW US. assorts. Toroato,
inalden trip, with ,I82 cable anti
News. _ _ 1,135 steerage pangsagera 41e
ay raged
Itillier's Compound Iron Pills only
25 oasts for 50 doers.
The weak. fluttering heart becomes
strong and regular when Miller'.
Competed lees PUls are mod.
The Minims Industry of Greeee.
Of all the Industries In Orem* min-
ing takes the foremost place, and
)ioubtless will immune larger pro.
portion' in the futon. The country
is rich In all klruie of minerals. ouch
as lead, tnangennee, brown MIL an-
timony, and eepeclally emery. Rich
depogita of fine marble also oocar In
mat*, dtirtrlete. In 01911 the •value
of all the mlnerals exported from
Greece was about one fourth of the
CENTRAL I N EBB CO LL EC E
Year" and Gerrard stremoTerente. Certain-
ly tee leading Mennen. Training School In
Canoga. Twelve rewalar weetiers. Fifteen
rooms in witual ass for elate arid *Wady todlk
$pleedid waulpassat. lueledleg SIXTY Ti ;. •
writing lilarbiaes. lf.ater Say Unto. ars
nem Write for ealendar.
W, IL SHAW
41K YOUR OROCIR ros Tug NEW
.th. ogees omesteeturei by the Coffee i 0..
laeml i t 1*51 ea ay
totill exports of the Kingdompheat on 11p0.I le ... it
iiteigett fActioesatoratee entetteorf.
Could Not Held Title.
At a church meeting In one of The
suburbs of Chicago, beld for the paw -
/sae of taking measures for Increas-
lng the Interegle of toembere and
drawing others into tbe fold, the In-
quiry was made wisether a certain
lawyer of the coagregation, whose
financial aTIalro were somewhat he.
volt ed, had "got religion.- To
which another lawyer present re -
spooled, "No, I Oda noes union, it's
In hie wite's name."
CAA IttitUMATISIA BG LURID?
Yee met wttbeet
. .
EBY'S HIV -
11
TM New CbenaPial Compound, vrotaisrfol:
effecUre la curing Mheounatiest, Neeralgl.„
t ollation. Pate InAm Heck re Limnos'.
Fere Throat. Dt tear* Frost Tooth
ache Breese Rey me Bladder
SW by ell drupelets et IN eases or front
M. Ir. LST, elimest„ Pee Oak
104,ani brumes hip heftily ipok. 8. ProtAat hitabiet the elestioa el IMO
Ile Oil the evessieg," Prviaaisil Witimmagr.
-"."..voss •
How Are
Your Corns?
Do They Sting?
I know MINARD'd LINIMENT will
cum Diphtheria.
JOHN D. BOUTILLIER.
!French Village.
I know MINARD'ef LINIMENT win
cure Croup.
• J. F. OCNNINGICAIL
Ca pe based.
I know MINARD'S LINIMENT is the
best remedy ea earth.
;WPM A. MOW.
Norway. MA
FOR SALE.
Improved 100 -acre farm, in the
Towtulhip of Plynapton. County of
Lazubton, Cheap, under mortgage
On easy terms. only 11800 down, or
es/cured. Apply at once.
Landes Lima Co..
Leaden. Ont.
4i= WANTPO rOR OUR MOLT
"Ow Library rof firth
Ow books ia ear sad "Dwight L bloody
The Man and lass Medea% tee kooks ar• wel
written am! egeledete. re are eat • rehain
eki metter. the' prices are leveled the term.
ries Itherel; aorta ar make money It Mei
take heel as ease mei eel VW Woke. Pro.
perms hr. If yen noses beedgesa, ether as
reagembeele tortheraveregebeseet. Wilmot
Belem Metballia Wadi Ream Toronto
elm Was Accepted.
...OLos.. are melte- aardeath to go to
Shot» Iintniniaegge Mires tbo
weintleii? But, my dear young lady,
have you any expo/team In nursing
the tick and wounded ?"
"Rather1 Four of my brothers play
football, and my tattier toot np cyc-
ling at 761"-Cameilre
A chemist says: "On examination
of the many tonic pills oe the mar-
ket, 1 nnd %liter's Compound hoe
Pills to po.1ms. the greatest
etrengtb-givimi proportion. They
are andloubetWly the beet medicine to
build up the system. -
The imaimes section of Gatiaeas
Point waa swept by fife, -Om lose
amounting to $20.000i
...11.11111Er
lied Lau& comittr..11...1.......,=.
wow:aim 0131111144re1 LAMM M..
waitron. 011111100.
FITS WV'
ni.vrouffix
ftta er gervonsweee arter Int_ liter'.
ra Send to IR Areh wrest, Phila
tWphits. Pa, ter treatise and free IS trial hottle
rerriale ht &Swift 1710 (4.0.. Dams street
Moat:eat Qua
We, Wheeknee asenom gyros think' el
wnle he wed for Childree Tesene. It room
Moabite. entrees Um gnome, eerie .8.4 11110
sad I Um tent reemedy fer Dianiem. Twenty
eve MAW • WWI.
"OM' DONO R
I I
fresh Mark Resieseed Nov. 24, 111M.1
Are you nick/ Has medicine fried to cure rant OEM,'
who're. bee for our leo of tembooseile. yea leacre'.
MOf the evert, NO FAMILY CAN rronr, FP-
_oUT AN OZYDONOR. ft le haitire's ea po 1*55
ales no electricity. cured wide" you Seep. •0214"11. Warrrt
OXYDON COY..
(Trade Bark Berietered Soy. te Mg)
Wag street week
5'
St. Lawrence firanulated.
Are They Painful?
Do They Make You Limp?
• Painless and Iltadleal Ours for Ooess
of Ever, Description.
PUTNArl'S
PAINLESS ' -
CORN AND WART
EXTRACTOR.
A nor., Met*. wog Itolteltle 41. moily TIMM
le finereetond be Remove Owes Illitk-
reit Pals el WI. masker Is a Pew Days.
The petneeple upein whleh Putnam's
PnInles• Corn Extraetor Sate 1. en-
tire! Y !WOW It dose not sent deep into
tee Nieto thereby product/1g moi-
res% lint arta directly upon the* tr.*.
Menai r,risting of tee open. @emirates
11 MSS the ander layer mewl, the
dfredl pressure from 811. part, and at
once effects fa permanent eerie with-
out min or disoomfort.
Lot throe who are suffering from
earns. yet seeptined of trentogrot, try
"Patna m's' and Ity the romplete.
hest of the rum they will oe meet to
ritoommend It to other*.
Beware01 dengeroulk poisons",
mem orthstituten. road 011ie Pnt
nem'. ft herrnr falls" to sore.
/told everywhere, ow ho mail for 2So
Dem K Poleot & Ora.• Kingston,
Chit
10Q F'er Cent
E. B. EDDY'S
PARLOR MATCHES
Produces QUICK, SURE "LIGHT' every tiout nay aikee hid
repubtishe tee nearly koala century.
For isle by sin Pleet-Irlatee Ileentere,
544NUFACTUItN0 NY
THE E. B. EDDY 00., LIMITCP