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The Signal, 1900-12-20, Page 61 5 ,oto The Penance of Adelaide Lawton BY CAPT. MONTAUUB The otbetr feet I./tittered u little apart. aal were maternal bine In he - leu •o. From the tem • Mie had entered 110 out, had el Ikon but herself and tr- tbur Shtttae It was as It a sudden chill heti talleo on all there and ironer thew --.rate! etrunee w •b that tousled ltr•web abut thole tongu(w and lett thAm apesultiese. b 1 yet elelaidet (;awtoe came With O e.0 h thoughts :ootards chem ; her greatest enemy ecoids not have more Ira eye•l her than to have prevented her from forming one of the party at Arthur Shaine's. For the past week she had looked forward to It, and had "woken of It with antttlpatem of l.ktn,ure. Simone war nn ol.t awl a dear friend, a man .h•• leik 1 elven am a brother. or more. nuw • ht n Motherly dr entire Ste. hunt ria 1d- arateu curktelty to wee the inutile of the sacred Club Chnini,err, and had beim arcompank't th1 her 17 her ..wa particular friend le If : and yet the Sextant the facts wtrem' k t tbere to wets oma her were see 1, else eh 11 .h err) frose and thrust hetet s.1 h r warm. kind woman's heart. Nil 1 .t n •r !near - set thoughts., ant marks l h rs Ii with that rte hated. • and yet Iould nut tear adeno. " How nice It ls that you are elle to afford much !e teeful thing.," sh•? war saying, with her eyes eft;' fleol upon the diamonds. • Ah., it 1e my Iole y -my little eix- travugatae . and wh a the ladies. ael- ntlrs nm I tot repaid?" • 'Th •y neat be try v, luau lee they. are eo targe n:ri seem NO clear MIA bright; you are rich to Loy much ornaments." , " Ab to : not rich. as you English prop! • are; but I .petit n fettle; and lIbt•t I have no wife, Ie chi' fren : only them rams. atel George to welt ; 1t b L.ot much." " Yet you are rich!" she went on. without heeding him. more as ii cloaking to here. U than anrwer1xi b s. apologise. It le pl cua.tt to Ir to. ten 1 to .;o got i : to be grite'r,us to o *self and to o:b res :.r It opt T" Her thoughts were buck again hi the luougb'am. musing on the woriks Re 11 h eel motet).- " oteta. ten, r len fine 'Ab es to be t u Y g+' u •. n luxury, for you gavel ladles," rt m morel the Utile mall goowlag nneottt- for•table In bis Ignoretiec of what eh,. was drhleg at "but. 1t 1s our (Heal here. Arthur. who le generous and W1_33111: you must speak to him of that. and ask him to yell you Tiow it Is *ease : h n' :pee lends 11,' w.le Lite t') pay hits tomptlments to the (dear Ia.11m who I,0,wrrl hill, for the rake of Uro little beggar that he was good till" - She Menet to Arthur with a smile. "We know whu'ttr'lifted retry he Urns wilen the etre. is with pockets full of sleljlinga-tui•• Fairy in a -frock- .coat." -U.d she ratted lir eye r, and laughed so gaily th is tire rest Join- ed In and banineed the he to the eel• 1nr 1:1 a monsnt. "Now tell me wko tide new foundling is." - Only a child I spoke to; it little child; nothing to , Leake so many tir•words afloat" to ba put o[r, but prracted oakIry questions till she fairly sit Ism down upon the rota, and was wo•i lost In lietenIng to Ids story. "Want n most temper she is 1n to- tdght !"- wbirp red !fella to her sis- ter. ''I was afraid wo-were in fora scene at fired." Reif. who hailgone into the next room. now returned trite Jack l tw• ton, whom he had unearthed from his peeking. Ides (Lawton was In a good humor. no wonderful thing for him. but still in a humor that was aotk stb1e as more theta usually good. l• .rh cps the tl.oughteof his cuntin'nt.1 trip might have had somethuig to (lu with it: or the few whieprred wor.ls with Yrs. fstahley ; anyway, he was In capital spirits. "What the matt•r with you. Jack 2" called out his wife demercly, as he woe laughing at some words of - iY Ila_ Lestrayg . _ _ '`iot11 g particuiar. dila : otiTr a little juke that Belli mn(1s." •'Atpd aro Bella's j,ke. 'too pso- fottnd for us poor w,tlicrr? - may wo rot ('DJ:)y them aim?" She spoke lir a cold, WUng.tone that wan meant to hurt. and •its. Balla. thus !hiding herself the Den - ten of the gathering, flashed up mar- k* and raves to defend brewer e'l'm sure. Adelaide, you need net to so cross,: If you "knit like aro to speak to Jack, why dent You tiny so?" Med she turned away to her mister. half frightened et the sound of her own angry voice. «Coma. Ada,". chimed In Morton. "there's no groat harm done: P lia's- Joker- are_ or, very mild. And he came across the room awe sat beside itis wife . maks og an ,tit - tempt to place tde arm around/ her waist. But she held him away .incl tarried ash le, and would not of lel+ peacem -snaking* " Very mild. I should imagine, butthey seen to amus* you. You might as well have a often to me. I LliInk. before you, began making love So Bella. OM, 'don't deny It : 'I'm used ko It !jaw ; it's nut the first time!",, eho shut hes. It and Iookol -as cold and unfor- giving ng ae ooeld be,' "Well, Ada, If you will take It so you most, though( -I really den'( sae what there IS to complain .of. You don't object to my .suaktug to Della. surely ?" "Oh, dear, m ; I don't object!" "Buie Ads-" "There, that le enough: don't make a soaks before thaw peopie, FRY !„ "But I'm riot making a some, per - hl rtrd Jack, growing reel, and ever so little aulgrJ "You are. Ittr» yon but 1t W ail; ways mu with you; any fresh iree. and you are off to 1t at once." • But Bella's fate Is not fresh to tae." "\1'e have wild quite enough about 1t! Look low the people are Marilee f won't Mut a. miens made." And she gut up and walked acres" to the win row, and looked out v vaintly luto the fog. PART II. 'Jensen 1" told lief. when the ilin nee our eate.' and the kids, had re ureal, 'Met half u minute for b.?' Meru' "1 oeitem. my t:a►r Ref! bualne.s do iu •h an a cu•ltin. When my hums room* are honorul by the premise of thu+e dear lames, mei 1 am still }}steulug to their admiration of my Stt.' orwim•ents ! Oh : not to -night we shall oil; meta it mew of Lath lies+ ori a night which we hate de tote.t to the ladies.' . 'Jamey, don't. chatter! Ladle meet are, and no niust we -and by l u, tae.a ; n0 talk adopt 11." • No, no ; to narrow." "1'o -morrow ! yam. brats a you know to -morrow nsewtui the, date of tJti(T-Wencher hid Tela iiolll." '-_.._-_. •Ju+t '.o; the 10th of February; four hundred pounds." 'Right; dos vee you're thinking 1 saints, though you will not talk it Now about thin bid : 1 ('est take It u:'; you nowt give me two month- mere.; "rtOo mouths -a six -mon th+' bl.1 at ready raauing-for two eenn, ut e per cent. 1' 'lest you know the money's .ata^ 'chafe -yes: tat 5 ler cent.! -why. uty dear 'sir, tete Bank glvet four." Til give you six.' .' :'t ' ! ,o • want el*, or tett or tweet, 1 want the money. See here. Reef. yoU have mixol In things down in the l'it w (' with .autos In Me rte•: J t m where he pale down a tloursand, you throw ti. i - a hundred. ulrect. -welted a it He wee ten 1 toe thousand to Jack Garr tou?- throws on. and wins. You lure your ha:olred and come to me fur more -.Sone-- i ng teU- proverb- _. eek•' - _ r. Lilo--yOil aro of clay, and he of 'urea..; how can you float together? No; 1 leant the money ; tho.e-th,.t le eat a liters for you, Mr. Belt 1' el tell you that last rte in silk gate a) ire Uiourane c:ear; and 11 tin runt-. '- 1 "Anti if it tails? Look-Itetel"--He liti_(.1 the {wiper to him. marking a p►enngraph with her etort squat thumb. P"huty " gild the other, drop ping It ; "croak on. yon rl: h fel u... always oro'ik. I net you I never wa. doing better than 1 am jo,t now nil I want. 111 time and money. live! -by , Jove, 1'U g.te ygu 'went • "If -yes; 11 ;'os win, !el right: if you uw't, aU wrong- No; 1 want my own., • 'Jansen, you're beginning to be r scot' elven.'• 1 • What, for nsktng for my- own 7' "Now, It. 1 !' 1 nest In F;Jlai 1W front the head of the t,.ble, "pass the tot. Vettt to %ho:. to -night, mind. The ' Iwt.ilee, en -.d trot -beet them!' -Awl -its emptied hie /e�ats to the lottom. "Ali, yea ; The Mullet, :.n1 a;oII bless them' -c6. Mr llelf.'ho who, tod tght, w 1th theeo de -r Indlee so near • ie. And Jansen to, el off the wine with ad W1d air of sixteen. "Curse trim 1" muttered Ree througb his teeth, ked he (:lied his gloss again, dr:nklug it deggediy, mallc:ourly • "how 1 hate the little nosey -grubber 1.- and yet--" Yes, "and ;ret,' -it was indeed "end yet." Jansen. out of mere friendsh:p. _Lail- ieai-hlm . this menet.4-....oat ut fr:en•I.h`.p had gone on)' lending It ; and now, because he , eked fur 1.:s owe, his debtor mut Bred curses on him, and ;nuked as rouge be cows take hie 1:te, Then Jansen, hall anxious to be rid of such companyy, gut up, and 4etear- sd 1.. nt.u*ioa 10 Ma the ladies.; awl se they ail eebptied tinea glasses and followed 11:m tutu the next room. Theyfound thedt grouped :thou: on Jnn,.en'a setae, ern:cater;r the pic- ture'', turning user the books, tine innkeig theme -nes generally at home "Ah, lad:es 1 :t is w gots! - se charming of you to do me honor I:ke [tile!" And Jansen In quiet teiutat• stroked his beck, and flitted abut from one to the other !n nerto•w nnx- :ety to • welcome 'them. "This lecture you will see. Miss theta, le Very floe. I bought 'It in Aosta last year, and they sae! 1* was a prise ; do you not like "It Is charm:ng:-quite charm- ing !" said Bella. And Mra Stanley wet admire this little work opposite her ; It Is unique, gtete of Itself, and beauti- ful too -it Is not T" The picture was one represent:ne the conventional group of bathers. In the usual p:sk flesh style, and was not altogether retch as a lady would care to let her eyes rest on. But Mrs. Stnnley was too merit n woman to affect a modesty that would have meat to gas. beak en su a baatwn tar bneume marked now the subjeel was up shute tub 111e--44 gllmyw ul that forced open her, and she glancedatInner temple of the reel into wbich the figures with the most charolue the-fietrlt has sot yet entered• air, and fell to adnerine them, Jtut sus -harsh; a tug -IIs rtreot, with such sweet 'huocelbee Ns grin, bhaiw3eM walla, ane au outraged robbed tem of all other thoughts but wotuas'r rotes: t14a1 rhe last aruuml thew -pure and 't'l•lllp Reif, you have dared to do e iuplo as herself. tithe -you, whom 1 have helped In " nixes you *paps& to Mat 7" glial ' aeedl, and tended tie my owe beet 11re. (inwk,n, quietly, ar Reif sat frleui-you, whom lie hew treated as down birdie her. a brother : You hate derail to too this "Yens, I have." have thing !" Uid Ito1+171 no?" "]e. -curve hltn n" "ie there no other way ?-can't you ask Jack ?" "Ark Jack -your husband ?-1e.. 1 CA:i't ask Ism "' A slants r muted over the man. an 1 "tiered?" ''Ye. -dared to do lel Is It Dot the wort "" "1 love you, Adelaide! lucked, Indeed I des: i thought--" "I thought thug. 1Joved you?" Not it tinge of crimson lit the tight shut 114 bisit,a quick (ilwwvr liiAid tpbeytuhte.lip.-ell marble now, the wo wan, upon the floor No; that'. lwpuort- Mime Bold. cruet, bit Still so living. bI••-quint' Imlrrrelble" 'And then'!" "Then ?-why I leave tomorrow." "To• morrow ?" 'Yee, and for steer." He spoke gloomily, look!a8 straight xI [t before him, as If the worth' were the Colo of her own. rather than the au - ewer to ilia workh•ge of his heart. iveeviee Jack tkawtolt, in ulster coat and teat• hag cep, was whittling good- bye to Mrs. Stiutley. 'Then it Is to ixe n bonnet, after all ; Lhut le the final choice?, Mind. there hurt be no lettere cowing after me to change the Het." '-No-t o ; for one's I will forego my wum.in's righty; but mind, !t must be cerise or pink." 'And a nix of the largest bon bons .for we." cried Bella, taking 1"b hen I me her relator let it go. ":tae huge as your head without tow curie, if ruck gime are matte in 'agar -plum.; (Iepeud on ate. and you shall be rick for a week after lupine hick. Good! -bye." ".end Ada, what nen i to bring for You ?" AuihMg, thank -you," "Nothing !-not encu a dress from Worth's?" Tlunk yon, 1 have more than I Car weu r. " Then braoe1 •ter. brouyhes ;' have you 110 fancy, Ada ?" "None." "timed -bye. then." ' Goodbye." He bent over and pressed it klsf+ on her forehead, his hp" east linger leg a Moment as if In lope. th It sus would turn and meet them. Due she stet still and cold, and the kits fell like a rain -drop on the summer Festive, and was gone. And bo's h( wenk 'escorted by sbu int and Jansen 1 t to the street. " Why did you speak so coldly: to Jack ?" sold Relf, returning front 41.e door. 'LW i f -I did not nveon to. loo Ib too demgnetrirlive; an one c:til't do Partings' properly to pelma etttey _ be= eons mu like Ute stage." For some mh.ute•e tlt. y e tt silent the oth•re were talkiit: round th• pietas**. and there two were unite Hiatt, or at least ignored. 'rhea elw got up and said - :hall we go out and breathe?-_ the roost is -stifling"` • 11 • Io eked at her fur a second, an though she had used Words he .11d not tin hAerate n I : Hien- ' If you wish It." The sentence came slowly, and with hesitation. as if he were doubtful of what lay beyond. 'We can talk there and mut - be overheard," said she in explanaWuu, DR. CIIASE MAKES FRIENDS OF HOSTS OF WOMEN. By Curing Their Peculiar Ills Dr. Chase's Nerve food a Sur- prising Restorative for Pale, Weak, Nervous Women. Aa a result of msob confinement within doors, and tbs consequent lack of fresh air and healthful exercise, most women not only lose much In figure ahs complexion, but also suffer More or lea from serious -bodily 4e- r.agement. aa t1.e result of thin, watery b and exhausted nervous q uem. More than nstenthe of the cases of diseasea pec liar to women are di- rectly due to weakened condition d this nerves, aril ran be cured thor- oghly and perms eptly by taking mild outdoor exercise, breathing plen- ty of para fresh nor, and using Dr. Chew's Nerve Food to form new blood and revitalise the depleted ner- vous system. It takes time to Wild up the eye is.. assevirb to f111 the shrivelled ar- teries with new, rleh Wood, restore the wnste(1 nerve eelis, and renew the **Witten of the bodily organs, bet abs perebt.nt esu of Dr. Chase's . /inerts Food will nceomplilh them ' !*sults and bring health and happi- v (bass to weak, nervous and suffering Lets. Ches. IE. Anna Plereetot. Quo., writes -"For years I have been it groat suftet'er with or boast amt! nerves' I would teke altaking spells, I and a dishy, swimming feeling would come over me. Night after aught I would never close my eyes, and my head would ache as though It would buret. At lasit I had to keep to my bed, end though my doctor attended me from fall until spring, his medicine did not help me. I have now taken five boxes of Dr. Chase's Nerve Foal, and It has done me mors good than I ever believed a medicine could do, Words fall to express my gratitude for Um wonderful core brought about by fhb treatment, Mrs. Margaret Iran, Tower Hlll, N. B., *alter -- 'Dr. Chris's Nerve Food hu done Ria J► world of /Sod. I WAS So Weal that I could not walk twice the length of the holm,. nines using Dr. Chess's Nerve Foot% I have been com- pletely restored, I esti walk a mite without say Iseonvenlenoe. Though 74 yenta old, and quite fleshy, Ido my ewe housework, and eonelderabls gimlet, knitting, end reading b, - Mika. Dr. Chase's Nerve Food has proved of Inestim',ble value M stn,' Dr. Chneves Nerve Food, 60 Bents a box, at all dealers, or IEdmaosoa, IMM a On, Wrest*. • a• u u' The look peemed to decide him, an•l he stood up and held ash le the curtail t tiutt one might parr out ; then he followed h:'r In silen w, and they wore on the bnhrony together. i lthla the low voices eoun.kvl lnuo 'o'at and Rght-hearted ; without Id; was dark, silent, Ln'1 olp,ree.ite. end yet rite had chosen thin- rhesen the damp night nor, and fug, and cold -Memo to muted aga.:, a target fur tlie:r, a tongues., t., loose another rivet from her good amuse'.. armor for funs to pierce through - %6y 7 Ask her own heart the answer that It bents and throbs with ; the name Buil words she cannot tI'ruat :Inde -"for ever !" "Fur evert" tit- hed ehod sp,ken them, and she heel heard and cuu:o1 not *hake them off. -ties moo that she had learned to carafes. eve fur„ almost love -yes, he hail +ttid, "For ever 1" 'Twee but a women,, ltae-ttaiihalf ai man :m her poor womanhood ; more than all a man ,0 her grea: trusting woman's love -and s., she yielded to -"For e.ver!" "How cold It :s!"' she mkt with a shudder." "I. It 2 Let me wrap the ■haw; round 70a better." Now it is bett" „1�" _ Trey are lean:ng on the iron rail Iook:get down Into the half -lit street. :t dstant cab -a I:urr.e.1 footfall - n:ght ; and they two-noth:ng else "I was think ng low lung a time has passed inc..Iwe met errt." It is Reif who speaks. "Yee -n long time."' "And yet it seems as yestor'day- n Mort dream of hnpp nese," "Why a dream ? Dreams are se very vague, Roulet:men nnp:easant. zrtwa-3-s -ansathlfarnsry:"_- B.cemue they end where they Mould begin atter the to:I Is over, when the reward should come. then-on;y a dream." "It is better so- 1s it not ^ You wake, the dream u oror, and forgotten." - "Forgatten 1" "Yes- forgotten. Do you remem- ber dreams 7 There was n long pause, she turn Ing ever so I:ttle from him. one hand around the rani as :f to hold her back from her own thoughts, the kindly darkness Into a subtle mystery of shade that hung. I ke a- amok over tba Bettie f le -b, " Forgotten! Forget you, Ad I nl,!.7 8h+ (Pd tot thlh.k though his nrm our round her watt :.h•e ill not move nr h' rinw to h^r, anti hes quirk i:reath rant, t1 h -r cheek. Stilt and silent. ro stein r, relent! t(:ela!de! yo know H. feel It. -1 kne you ! Ile'avoa ! bow, I have watch P 1 for th'. moment -waste 1 for it day and night, to tell yea what- my 0705. sup -heart, ev rreeene wird e.teetr et • my 1 be It,ve to11 yott ! 1 lone you -anti you krow it!" " i ('o !' A voio0 an low It might hnve been nn angel wh`spering from the .ky-the repo of nn (rho far away. ' And then 7" lite nrm was stealing donor. th• flush of hl. turning eho•k w.ie ngalnet bets, VII the two fortes semet l:ut o•:r' in th• night'. ilarknev.. For* n wh'le elle lay in hit nrm., elehling to h1t will carona, 'ter cheeks flaming up an answer. h•r heart beat- ing qulek rwlonee to his -all woman ro*. In her sweet shameful secret. form 1 from her thus. Th.". all o! a anion, how throes erne, lin* grew o'tt : IL was wrong -u •'hal, : 1 at how "so't- how lot Ing MP ill'', wnatnn in her kneeinam. And tbmn the wnking!-stern as the elny of doom .weep ne tb' .wee,.ner- thtt lengend yet. ant thaning It away. A' cruel stain on no much iov- tI ! Tbo man had tenon lack, hi't hand 'it'll grasp/1g Tani bit' waist. hie brentheig ( herbed l y the Dingle of the ehnng'. It had been a oLac". s gk rione glimpse to him of Para tine beyond tin boli, dark, fog -hound ear n ray of I4tbt from a t t SU lea• -a Rio "Adeialae ! have roust' pity---" ' •.t.le.aide r' "Yee -Adelaide! always, ever, Ade- laidc ! Oh, filet 1 could diet for Ade- laide!" !'here wee that 15 his voice w!-1 •h ;eels not tall to touch her. 'Phis stro''g Mile nein could grip., her lu his hand ant crush tier Ilk • a flower, and ‚tee he cast !nutr'11 b'tore her, iin I oow- ererl at n word. Ruch men aro. to a woman more than mo01. and rhe wits but a' womna 'le:ere-then It is forgotten. Shell we b' fat -o ls ? Whit : wou't you take It ?" (To be outb tiede A STORY FROM LIFE. Showing How Suffering Can be Overcome. \ 31111 Operator Who Sunit•ed From Kidney Trouble Spent deny Demser 1.. Useless Experiments (u Itc..tur' 11 la Health--itr. i4liiisn.s' PI"I. Pills meted Promptly uir.t Effect. Ivel y. Good health is the chief requisite to hnppint•Nl, low spirits, ntorneenes. and irritability cru In mo:.t easel' be traced to Ill -health, atop 14 not a few 'rn'tances aro direct Nyiiii Loins of kidney trouble- These, added to the :evere panne In the back wide!' ac- company the dime's •. mike the life d h• evffer.tr one of n.6 •e 'se j t 1n rye One such sufferer was Air. Darius Dean, of Jordan. Ont. Mr. Daae to an interview with a reporter re- cently gave his experience ns fol- low•s: ''1 not •a saw and grit mill opera%r, ear,- naturally n strong man ; but the Ilio of a miller It a hard one, with long hours of Inbar end frequent exposure. :'ant • ye::re ago, ns the result of this exposure, i•tvas afflicted with kutnee "tronbh•, anti nithough I rp'nt renrh money In veriene -remedies f hist -Tot ' shed --n care until 1 was pers-iteled t try Dr Williams' ''Ink Pies. lit the autumn of 1See the trouble b'itae to n•mtm" en aggrtvnt^,1 'form. I suffered from ioet Net'ere pains in the back, an4 n feeling of 'drowse nese, unit yet SO severe watt the pain, that many n night I 'env:6y eIos•sl 'affercd from headaches. lost fle'h, n -n -e tniserable and wholly unfit for Work. It was while In this condi- tion that 1 was adt is el to try lir. Williams' Pink Pills, and proc.tr'1 three bores. Before 1 hal finished the third bot I felt muck better, and 1 then procured a half dot in have: more. 1 used nil *'teas, bit Liefer.' rhe -y --were nil- gone I f:ett that my health tea'+ fully restored. In the in- terval el nee then 1 Rave Lad Piet one i ht retain of the trout)! ', and Dr. Williams' Pink Pills soon drove t1.ls out, end in hettlte alnc a has he en th • very de. t. I have aaini.'d much in weight, eat and sleep well and con- ader nen 'If as henitjty it •person 415 there ii In the country ;.and the credit for this I feel is entirely dile to Dr. William.' Pink P:Iir" 1)r. William,' Pink Pills lucreave the and supply r the rcli•t•sa of tl• hood, and in this way curs- phvsl''al 'TiiT far:otinnnl' "vdoakne ewe. Mo=t ,ether m••d;ein•e4 simply not upon the ynptoms of the dlsea,t", hence when :hc medicine I.a dt.eo::tin•te.d the pa- tent Is noon as wretched ns ever. Dr. WbJllnms' fink Pills go directly L.-) th^ root of the trout;and cure. ct .toy cured. Hence itis enweve to Wf'ete- money by PA in -demote with ,l her n.erl'etn•'. These pith are sold ray- rill dealers• or'tvi11 b'• sent poet. .:Ski at 50 cent + a lex. or nix tinxe, for 92.50, by nddre.+sing the Dr. Wit- inma' Me.11cine Co., Brockville, Ont. Pnlhetle 1 hinr.e Appeal. The Pekin citizens were dreadfully :areal wheel the nlliee army entero c ttv l.' streets. To pwte('.t lheinsel(cs many pinenrd••d the Ir Meuse eelorr wlth- tw.ti•rs. wane of winch, la Vett by the 1'ekla aid 'lieu 'fslu Times, are very qu;.lnt, In (M0 street in the Russian 'sphere of Influence" Ie the fol:ow- mg written ott a square piece of white rall+o In Chlneer Ink -"Pray officerex- 'iu(v(• here goal p'^oplo," This magi" intn•t 1ption .Is fee .,erred to a bit of Ntb k and- flew as it small flag over the ski's. Several house. tektite In :h+• following cliorm-•'thrl. Chrlstdnn ity man." the another requests as follows -"Leave thin house sire they, are hottest people.' There Is mnre('ntarrh In this mention of the One of the most danger- ous and repulsive forests of Kidllsy Disease is DROPS for wbich Dodd's Kidney Pills are the only certain cure. la Dropsy the Kid- neys are actually dasuerd eft, and the water, which should be expelled $n the form of urine, flows back and lodges in the cells of the fleh and puffs out the skin. Remove the filth which plugs up the drain. Restore the Kidneys to healtb. There is only one Kidney Medicine DODD'S KIDNEY t PILLS WILL IT WORK? A Yankee Plan to Peel Onions to ('ontfort. A Yankee authority givea this rem- edy fir the dlta.mfort which ac- companies the act 63 peeling onions: The pungent odor of the onion Indite "to) a sulphurous oil, which volatilises rapidly when the tissues of the vege- table are broken In any manner, and erpeclally affects the delicate membranes surrouuding the eyes. This effect, however, can be easily attended by sticking a small pared point:) on the end of the knife with which the cutting le dine. A chemic- al affinity, which Cannot be readily explained. but which is nine the less satisfactory in Its workings, attracts the fumes, and their presence U not manifested to the uperator ttH the, potato hue reached it certain d a- gree of saturat.on, when It can be readily replaced by another. FOR AL'LD LANO.SYNlt, Ladies of Canada ' ' "Should old a(qualntancef be for- got T" The answer cotue* mechani- cally front et ry Britisher. Nor should new acquaintan.se be forgot. Remem- ber that on the bloody fields of South trht a Avltr brave wider boys were_ on the firing Ione, flanked by loyal British subjects from Ceylon and In- dia. In the mkist of danger, last- ing friendships were forned, aid you. ladies of ('anain:, have to 5t ydxlr power to cement tivote Menlo. The Orem teas of Ceylon and India ap - tt. to-yvu from-eetrtiment. Hy totter them you not, only aid Your brother colonist*, but you get absolutely the best tea. Those of you who drink Green Japan teas hare a revelation In store If you make the change. iflue Ribbon. Salad's and Moueoon packets may be had frac your grazer.-Col- tnise. NUB TRAIL ulll THIS 61tISit. Rupert Oplslons le 'reverts( h:slstlug leasbloae. Mary, I'rlucse.i leembaug, 1'rluoual Reuse elf the uiJec duel, has lilted up her tons .•galaet this teethed wait mud eh ler vuulttttl, rays toe London L•.yy Mall. • She talus not' sec why women elwuld perform the sutler of to crust tug -sweeper mamas the s.lury, and au stcuug are her feelings on the mat- ter that, with the heruutm of the true ptoeser, she Ilea exprttaed the wen that she may be auto to juin Wine anti -trailing skirt league in England, and, further, bus announced the lute:Me . of dutug her utm.,r0 to form such u league lx t.ierm rimy, Lady Warwlok, to whew tbu mat-. ter was referred, (Wahiawa It- out of baud by the somewhat trenchant re- mark that she ix:moldered all leaguer ridiculous. Thu view taken by Mrs. Aria, a par feasional arbiter of fssliiun• Ie rail - wetly senwWle mud pr•i.:tlCal. "This," she stated to it Daily Mall reprise tit lute, •'Ls precisely another e,..' of cuttl.ng your clout ateeordIng to the mcnrure of yoi'r punkt. 11 you be a walking woman and a work - leg women you should have your skirt* to ale is the ground, studying the eraentielly useful and d.aieg+ird- tng the merely dec./retire. for no had tie++sures are teredble. A skirt may as well troll on the ground lour inches ali one; no benefit accrues by limiting the grace of fashion, and there to no doubt Licit the skirt on the ground is more eleg .rat than the skirt tell tlu• ground, yet thole who hate to walk by the way of mud, dirt and dust should boldly cut their skirts nn Inch from the ground. ' "The more fortimate wh • spend their days la, driving: lounging, vis- iting, may wisely follies the metates of fashion, awl I. !.•r my part. ruts as ever for 'Fashloe for these who can get it.'" Mr. Riley. the "creator of Lon- don fashions," was dlro•vered stand- ing amid velvet twinging" at Jay's. He bowed with elaborate ootutery, and said-"Mtty'1 ask whence comes this anti -trailing skirt .uggestlon? From (iermany ? Ah ! prectery," and he smile( with meaning. "This," he went on, 'cls a queestlea of Itghvnew, oft elegance, of graoe. Allow ms to show you," anti with a shapely fin- ger he beckoned to the middle dia- 1 fence. Silently "anti seemingly from nowhere a 'closet ..f beautiful dam- sels came floating by. They tarried fur n moment as they displayed theirels t relicog skirts then floated on. ..•That,said the King of Fadhlo, Is asimple little couoteY gown. Osie rve how grucefetlly It faille yet it just clears. tn.. grotto'. Title one Is flunk-th KT ••heti," it-asi tw arranged In .,*li a wny'that it can Ike 11(1.4 clear from the gran 1 and the un- deteklrt does not draggle. How can that Ie' call .1 unhygienic T" At Pnquin's the manager held more hop fel vlewa Fashluit." he tail. "is no fickle you never can ,tell. You cannot stop women if they get to le Into their beads. Non-tralllng dresses might come in tri-murr'w, th!ugh I should herr :Iv think it likely." On the other band the edltresr of thee (:eq<lewoman declared that for evenlag wear, at nit events, the non -trailing skirt was out df the - -_.v Couldn't Hurt. - question P Take1 n g R pile en n each box. "The ladles fin oar .coitgregatlon �t' 1 In t►ae bay retry food of mo," said the mime- .asstlrs mato Qnlnluo • All Wes aclachlevois little boy. "Nearly drug i clam! the mon y d It falls to cure. all of them ate •a .owe slippers o1 rbc, -. W urorb's.i *denature '.r his birthday." slipper to spank you with r "I thought your pa always lyses a Sheep Rancher•. for South. The ,%i.rvovery th'.t sheep flourish "So he thew; but there he just got In I'ntngonla and Terra del Fuego are the Burt kind that's all made .ha. 1sJ teethe .eto.ekteg of enormous out of wool"-PhUa,lelphia Prem. I and, very: profitable ranchos. I was cured o1 a bad case of Or!p by Mleerdei Llnhnent. `C. I. Lagos. Sydney, C. ft' I watt cored of loss of vo!oe by Mlnard's Liniment. Charles Plummer. 1 was (urel of Scentica Rhwmatlsm by Y!nard'e Liniment. • Low!. 6. Ostler, Bartel. NfIdJ A Joke in Name Only. "Flare'. nothi y nnme, no matter what Sll.,k.'spear.e says," coin• tented the new boarder. "How's Watt" asked the landlady. "My name M Naughton," answered the new hoarder. By eLligently ex• pinining the meaning of 'naught" he managed to draw uon•oowmlttal mules irons a few of thous present.- Baltllttore American. The Hour of Need Minard'. Liniment Cures Oarget In Cows. GRAND TRUNK SYs> EM4 Christmas b, New Year Holidays 1900-1901 nt.rw Y.):N AL1. a"rAT1oNe iv (-ANADA. From all env inn•. in Canada lo 'Introit and Port Huron, 311,h.. Port rot lotto)). Horn lay Jet.. H,•I.-nes. Marna ypr[ngt, tWete'e Point. 14. V., wed Intend 1'.m4, V t. - All +teflon. In Canada 10. 10? NOr races Buffalo, Blank Btnck, Mu.p'neion Bridge and Niagara Fall., N. Y. CENERAL PUBLIC. aOINo Direr. AND LINOT0-At lowe.tnae-way flr.1 claw tare. l,e.mber ?2."1. 11r ,• Ytth and lath. Ts•ket•'rood returning from drstilation not later thin Dee..inber 0th, 1Mn, awl new on e an.bcr Yeah. Jath and 31st, ark January 16 Tickets good returning from et»tlaatwn. not 41.r [Min Jan, end M 41 lowest etre way first -elms faro and ane - I hint. 1.. -.anter ll+t. 2:,,l, Ltr1, 21tb and RIth, gored ret urn,, frum '1.1,1_03440m nog later 401111, I l.,•einherr1 h, 19 , ...end alto on ()member tet b. Yseh. lrh and 31.t and January 14.od r•- turning from destination not later than Jan- uary 3rd. 1911. i SCHOOL VACATIONS. To teacher• end pupils of schools and colleges,. 1 011.011Men4erof.tandord form of Mhoo1 van• Lion railway eertlacate • vnel by principal. (k,It( 0ATLA 4N1/ tour. At lowed, one way flr.l-vla.., fair nits ori^ -third. from 1,rerm- Mertie,..10310Inclu-1 vet Ticket, gond return- - m lro.l•r tinatteu-wet -inter -Helot- intranIT ' 10th, 1101. -Jo-at aian.lrq• le-1440..ehtrg Oarnl. r-9rempr l li1(t safe and painless remedy ilrM s reeu�. Putnanab Potholers, ern gttreetoremstty Vie thebtit. f - - COM*KRCtAl. TRAVILI[R$, (m presentation of Commercial Traveller@ ItaiMay d'.rtIPo ates for Ilse', rrxsimav-130 ween 411 slat 'one to ('linnda, one.wa)(Arsttr--clary far, ins 1 (. m .erc'edk''ran Ole..' Wei from lies -ember 11.t 10 2Jt k, Inolna• Iva. Tickrtoood reaming!, from destln*tlon not later 10111 January 7th, Ilya, Tlrxrra-All tickets good for continuous pavane only In each di, eel ion, tick t. *nee an Information tress *gena Or.,,Orsold Trunk RailwayMy. M. C, LIFK&ON, stietdoenareuyer Agent Buse, cafe and pWloleae. Something Ambiguous. A country paper has this personal item: 'Thome who know old Mr. Wil son of this place personally will re• gret to hear that he was moulted In a brutal manner last week hot was not killed."-trlt.Bits. MInard'. liniment Cures Diphtheria. All the large rivers of South Africa take their rise In a a-��ttract of flat, and until Lhe net few years eas sup x,-." In be a •t^^r 100* stets .ca twT�� diel. ' Ancor.. hl., F,I' or groat many t ear. i -Lor' pro meowed OA Resit shutes, and par -crown 1, cal - -i �constantly nhto with Science Mu proem atr to be a conto tie tmnsdisease and therefor res.ire, nn.tln - local treatment. orrom,uu(rl 11 Incumble.CATARRH tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh t ere, mann• factored by 10..1. Cheney k t'o., Toledo. Omo, 1 • 'he only ceeWtltntion.l canton the market. ft Is falcon Internally endears from 10 dap, to A teaspoonful. 11 arts a1$teclly on the hbond and mueNrin surf/tone oft he •yetem. They offer one hundred dollars for any nese It falls to cure. Denten dawn t7 the Case and 0a14 send fax circulars anti testimonial.. p (tecAdd hs A F..1. a(t, g[ NF.V R l'0., Toledo,O. • Sothisg Could Help. Another Re - FOR TWF::VTY YRARs. aml Pil are tlne,be.t. mark aDleCureEffected byCatarrb- owes. - CI.nosl)rg " I understand h) hila met with flnnncl'tl reverse." Ch dear, nn. He wasn't treenail,/ enuu•;h for that. }ir h it merely gone 'woke." I.OYh: ON (01'NIKV. retinal ul ("nnndn : 1.oto of country is the strongest ch irncterletle of thee average Itrlt- lsher. Nor 1. It developed lest In the fele ('oionlst. Sege her bosom expend with pride, no She speaks of the old country. Rear her Mete on the piens lint time elle hail when Mat there. Tiler. wee nothing she enjoyed se much nen the pleneunt nfternonn ten. And why? Floc into she nipped the pure product (ORE! '4 OR BLACK) of ('ey-lotl one India. She can buy both In Crnndn now, The dellelnu. Mishkin, Blue Ribbon or 3Ino.non px•eketi nwelt her pleasure.-Onbnlst. (Marra ministry men are tnikdng of giving a consort In old of Private Molloy, of Morri.btt'rg, who lost his nyeaigltt during one of rho .npfage- ments in Smith Africa. Mr. Charles S. Stuart of Allantoid glees hle experience with "CATARRRHOZON/kt' In the following* words: 'For twenty Tong years i seam a.iRerer from aerate rat,.nk oft the nom and throat, more aloe, lolly In tbeoold weather. I continually hawked ale spat and haat moat dleagrecaMe dropping. In the th oat. which nonrated me In the mernln`a About all the esenedb• ads only. d 1 teed with blit little ' success. On the advice of my doctor I chap red my location; did everything the, lay le my power to do, but WAS finally fomes to believe that no thing would ever permanently help me. 'Thom a h' end who bad been c red of Immo throat Irritation 1'y (:,tTARI1Iio7,ONg and who knew mf others whom It had ben,fitttee�d,, 'minced me to get an own. so 1 mmnedmen to.r'Nmetirwliy trent "n eelf with ('at•rrh- Donne. As I bine 'ma my ems. woo (treats, sod 1 didn'texpect prompt re.n1t . Md I eon* ieientloaaly need the Inhaler .s era! Busse a day for els week., and In t(at time I tea, al, ter. t cared. 1 Om mermen a Mend of Catarrbeeene. hat • .omp4'te and rare resulted before the second bots so.d. "CATARRhOZ+(NR riled me mate, and 1 own vomit for 1t that any offerer who w111 see it can be curd oleo, fet sty M y case w had a one as 1 ever en ilw of. This ken bee* the.Tperinet•e of s'1 w1te laver r eMA r.ttarp^ e; t Is alert narant. t• two all form. of Throat irritation. Pron. hie, A.t..m. erd H •y "ever. ttnkl e,erywhee we peeth.' treatment P 1111. Twenty -ate cost trial etas sent for 1,010 000? pe.eap. end poi rs NCisy... V•LA. Co., '. gros., yet.; Ulsard'a Liniment Core, 0014.; *to. • wM ISSUE NO 51.190% Afrer Typhold fever, or other almost moral sickness, a man or woman sometimes will gain a pound a day frotn taking an ounce a day of ScoT'T's EMULS1oN and the gain be healthy. The ounce gives strength to get the pound; there is no miracle -in it. Body and mind are weak; digestion is weak; and hunger is ravenous. SCOTT'S EMULSION of Cod Liver Oil is the food to begil: and go on with. It furnishes strength to digest a little east other food; and a little grow-, to enough. But the gain nearly all fat. The bones had not lost much; the muscles had los' and had not got back their strength ; they have lost thea'! bulk; the fat was all gone. The fat has come back ; the muscle slowly recovers its bulk, - more slowly its strength -the bulk of muscle was fat -and the bones are about the same -as before. It is ScoTT's EMULSION of Cod Liver Oil that starts the body going again -give it time. The genuine has - this picture on It, take no other. It you have not tried It, send for tree sample, Its a- greeable greeable taste will surprise you. SCOT. dr BOWNE Chemists,! Toronto. ei BOo. and $1,00;all druggists, The Only Tender Part "Although I was late" seed the new boarder, "1 found the laodlntd, hod oared for ma the tenderest part of the chicken." "R'h it was that ?" Mid the star boarder, jeaemily. :'kerne of the ar*ttp•"-IodlanapoJt., Press. Pals 1a the Back Makes Iib ml.erible for m try. Can It berured• 1e., $,i, l bt Nrrvh n-.lvw a comp\ knorknut to Win Int ihr lark, been.. 111".1.. .tronser, Meta penetrating mere btgkly Mir, subduingC than ane other remedy es aide ern.. droper Nertlllneha. morc.•owerorer •ain thou ate drop of any other r, ,,adv. and It b true .err nark you want Wee" you %e gots poi.. Ynor money back If It I. not eq. Druggists sell Vero I:iue. 1 Felendly /410111e111 10111. 01d Maid -Ree here. mantle this the smoking car I Brat man -No, mum, there beet may ser-eiftgw,nr-r,. thts - traln. Yevel) have to watt for the 10.18. -Somerville, Han., Journal_ Mlnard's Unldtent Cure. Diet')seper, U'E WILL irrAR YOU 1N THE If All. TV nr er bs�srw it your own Mone. We coon furnl.h you . tat out can mak, from bo) to 114.1„.011, so y wake from 32,90 to$.enetyear .0 rent to pay and -,,.l. coming In every • •'• 31.10 money artist for a took that yes how t(1 succeed with a versmallnll (ts,p i, WOW aNovelty ('o-, Leek tzar DROPSY .+ Treated Free, Wiliam' made drops, sedanrumplleations a ape deny for r. twenty yeaQuack reflex Cures wonsnag t cases, noof rIrrt.ngtALI 'Aid 11.11 DArr Lrestment TWA' Dt1. H.11. bldytRN'eamee. sox 11 ATuITA,6M ' ikos 1., r llttoa, ...WANTED TD PURCHASE... COACH HORSES About 17 hands high;weight from 1,10n 1.11/0 mad ba round; age act to exceed a yearn Addrew ALIS. Mee6ABR. Windsor Hotel. Monerrel, Mts. FRUIT FART FOR SALE. One of the !hent In the Masers Peninsula, es Winona, 10mllee from Harnil'nn, on two mit wayys. 170 es, 16 of which le In froth, moltelyy le eight th1..steon. W111 bbeetsLold In b stone This Ir a Mr- eon. Address JOJ'fATB AN C t td•IINTi(R, P.O. Bon at. W1110111•• 1791. Mrs. Winslow'. UontbinL nerve sbor ap y. ways be need for Children Teething. 11 •setae. the .hind, softens the germ cores Mao cow and H the beat camels ver Duero..,. ?wssy. a vomits a bottle PRIZES FREE AT ONCE MI Wall )„u 1e tea Mat partneri d White Less Perfume, oil hmm ret.rw Its the mousy, wet wa will pren.ptly Beed yen EEthe a r^nnwi ng marnlaxnt pwe.d.me : 1 Requisite IMIIA &sail shell ae Ret aln5dw gine, warranted ('kala Bracelet with ter sns,(�4':1 lois Lacky *...a In Awsh.e 11171,111m Mirk P1. Rall lam t *Pieces Brit-.., ail. 'PT ►laud Morel nutter saint, sugar aliens dricak tach, Rtmembw,weglse all on of the sans rr'ml.ma foe Milne 16 Perfume Park.gr tar ria write Malay. fin Mem requesd. Goods returnable h wt tend. MUTUAL SUPPLY CO. Dept. 4.5aewdea Chambers, Termite, Ost. n OUR GRANULATED 1. by Publle Analyst's report 140 PER CENT, PURE. - OUR GOLDEN YELLOWS are the beet 'fellow Sugars made 11 the world A TEST WILL PROVE IT. ST. LAWRENCE SUGAR REFINERY i