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GIPSY'S MARRIAGE
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'ails.. sae been putting; such non, will ''Paola to return the t�tlls."
Sense into your head 7" he said, half : "What does ' that mean ?" she
laughing. "My darling. I have chosen ark:•, gravely.
my wife; I am flatland with he'r,' "You little fgtxrramUs," he laughs'.
and If you ray any more I shall be "1 tae•tta everyone wk0 tome and lay
tory angry with you" -looking down yl pi a thou„ 4,ave Boris an1/411 all LIMA
With Iota in his eyes at the weirdly exert ty: Sting, tine you swell have to
beautiful face that has so fadenttitAl, return their vfentw."
lam. "diad ever a mart N') sweet
a' wife he asks, with a termer hi
iia_ velee. "Oh, darting,_ how_ Iwplee.
MO'altall be!"
.ant they dream not that they
shall drink tho cup of sorrow to the
dregs. Ile never dreams of the day's
to come, with their, pa.sunt stud
their puha. Why shout.. he? And
die, In her t'hddixh innocence and
grace knows not that through her
will come testae the greatest trou-
ble of his fife.
Ah, no Hand ii hand and through
the budding %vette they go, nod
plumy to watch the beer 'shaking
out their , leaves and to hook at
the here of gunfight whining on the
mass of fairy green.
• '• •
After all, Airs Blake le tenable to
curry uut her intention of dancing
at Slr Maurlce'r weeding. Thur +h••
Leet or re/swine-that the .n airinee
dime not take place In the outgo
liorhotl where Sir Maurice
born. One fine morning the I)erluOt
family coach. well piled with lug
gage, rinubled under the archway
and drives straight to the elation.
Of coturee, every one tenet It. anti
draws. itis own conclusion. One de-
cider that Lady Bennet and her
niece aro off to London to pdrehasw
the trolls/Nene ; another Is positive
that only Miro Dermot Walt in the
enrringe, and that the match is
broken off ; whilst a third conil-
deialy us•erts that Lady Dermot
is sit annoyed lit Sir Maur-
k•e marrying lily cousin that
elle will not countenance the
wokling taking place in the old 'Ar-
iel' church of Drumaneen.
Thu luggage tell* its own tae ;
onueuni Is going sonewhere. The
Kuws:pa guests guy and every but the
true noel very harmleue reason that
Sir Maurice doe. not care to amuse
the neighborhood, and will not have
:t owning." lie and Gipsy will he
marritsu quietly *anile fine morning,
and the newspaper nnmutn•I•nu. ut
will be all there will be t. gratify
'the curiosity of the neighborhood.
And the Drumaueeen folks, are''•inlig-
naat accordingly: and feel a* if they
had been robbed of a legitimate aub-
Ject of gossip, and as certainly de-
prived
arpriveel of the ffwtivitire that ehoukl
anent the marriage of the waster of
lirumaneeen Castle. The select few of
the county aruttoeracy, who counted.
ou being amoltg the favored guest's
nt the wedding. are very much an-
noyed, but protease most emphatic-
ally to have known all about it from
Uw first, whilst, ns' n mattes of
fact, not is few of the ladled histo
chosen and orderer) their dreisea !
Then those people who lntenlod to
give air Maurice and his bride pres-
ent. change their mind suddenly, and
dieaeove•r stoat ilreseetie lin is private
wattling ure 4o.t Ily unneersecsry.
-and others, I -'Iw never ',trimmed d
skiing 'the belste ter bridegroom clny-
lttLeg, make s great talk o: having
clanged their minds. And ser over
teocivet ts•or 'nnumer+aleln Sir
uriee E fie nacre's •urareiage Is dis-
till, ilke It Bilin sk'ttleolt, the
gin . '. ltrIfeellientlient o tftw,
mimeo ti the morning newspapers.
Tho LI Mt are con(:dent t'tiat there
wast t i' u e res ..,n ;or tide hole4n
a -corner t rktge. ,dere n.) one
even knows hat the treble wore
wevt her urn -ening dreier our, or
asnyt tang.
What could Ito
grad -s ttupld OMNI
Bloke mould have
. ls.t'lylt, tleeligh everyta
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et,
Wave seen In Haat
Wily, even Flatau
bean a betrter
known the.
Mvalies hes
"Oh, deur!"-with it pathetic dis-
may. iu her eyes. ''But you will oome
with use Maurice ?"
' ills; darlttrg. of courier -at tenet,
tho first time."
"There needn't be any other time,
need there?' Gipsy sake, seriously.
Sir Maurice loops somewhat pus-
alol.
"My mother will help you," he re-
turns, as 1f by Inspiration ; "she will
hunch you up a bit. (bit, my darl-
ing," be cries rapturously, "You
have billy to look as lovely ns yon
do now, and the whole county will
fall Clown and worship you!"
lktor deluded man! The rest of the
nude sex may fall down and worship
gladly enough ; but flow about some
of the feminine divialon-the Grim-
shnwa, for lnetane', and such as have
the platoon of aim Lander their
tongues ?
"Ansi AN we pane through London,
we mart get tbe ldvelteet dresses
that can be procured. My mother said
she would help you to choose them,"
lie goes on, cheerfully. "Swell dresses
are everything. 1 believe,. nand my
wRe must be properly turned out."
,,A gleam of mirth flashes out of
the depths of Gipsy's' eyes, is smile
struggles upon her lips. I
"Oh, do you remember, Maurice.
when you saki it was all 'the
collie -to'?" rhe tucks, looking up at
him, mixcltlovotedy ; and then, with
'smitten and sweet gravity, due adder
vYou will help me always to do
what la right.; no one moat ever
laugh at your wife, Maurice." A
°stsklen crimson !bombs her cheeks as
she goes on: "1 think I ahoukl be
happier if I thought I was never to
se' Mires Blake again. She hated me
even the first night 1 Caine, and I
wan so frightened."
Sir Maurice stoops anti theses hie
wife out the lips.
"My own, what toes It matter,
when I love you 1"
Thus the sweet, goldeh stays {Nass
by only too swiftly. Beside brawl-
ing mountain gtrotms and through
wilt, unfreeuent.vl glades they roam
in happy firelxtxn. What would the
gossip's of Prumauaeen have "said it
they could have seen Sir Maurice and
i.adly Dermot Inhabiting n small
bothy to the 131gbiands, riding and
wetting (tarn morning 4H1 night,
spending the whole day to the open
air, flshing for trout -and catching
them, too -In t1.e brown, parting
stream ; if they ooukl have seen the
bride, throwing her line with Judg-
ment and decleton, and laughing with
glee when 'she landed the spotted,
xhining beauties on the bank ?
And with tee enrolls In the 'scented
Cummer air, the sweet, free life of
perfect happiness -no letters, no
newspapers, tau anything from the
buoy world outiWe-(ilpsy would be
content to dream away her life.
But 8 r Maurice, after a time, flndx
his thoughts turning to Ile home,
to take up Its life where he left It
off to begin the new life with Olpsy.
" Darling, shall we go home sex l
week ?" lie wh4tpers In the twlllghl
one evening ; turd, for an answer, }she
Lute her hand In his.
CHAPTER XVIIi.
Not even the member., of Flora
ItlsskNs own houseltoW titer knew
what she felt when 41118 opened th,
morning newspaper,' cud saw the ale
inenicement of Sr.Maurice Dermot'.
marriage. With a calm face nod ,t
steady voice, mite rend the paragraDh
aloud fur the benefit of 1110we r0u11u
.Ie breakfast tab!:, and remark"q,
earelesm •
Old Mrs. Bryan affects the tea -day $ON+aN+NNN++N*Nee
greatly, for It is to her a capital CROSSED FINGERS
opportunity for sending shafts of
hatred Into unsuspecting bosoms.
Everyone 1s so awfully afraid of Iter a+♦aNiN�ig•ttitttt♦t14j
caustic tongue that alt are anxious
to conciliate her. lire. Bryan, there- 1 1 crouse the first and second flu -
fore, bar a seat, with a cushioned gars on each baud and tors hung
(luck, and the etrongert cup of lea, I" 1w�, duwil by the d de of my
111111 other little attention.' not eu- chair au that Cynthia could sot wee
joyed by the other members, 41111 them. This little formality attend -
there rite sits and retie at mention'e1 to, 1 looker! at Cynthia with a
Curl womankind generally. bright rwlle that was much forced
The day on wbioh the anuouttec- anti said :
meat of Sir Maurlce'r marriage alt "1 am glad, Cystitis, that you are
Peens falls' upon a tea -day, and to ro Iota! of 19111 dlnluwtrlug.'
the lawn tennis ground the members •, ew " tu. esI C'yutldia to
flock In as body to dtrtnnaa the event. 1aurprOltlee.aro ''%yIy,7! thought you Jld-
The crowd is pretty thick, the band p't approve of slut."
playing lustily, the tea flowing Intel elesen'l appease of haus?" 1 said,
water, -*hen tt carriage drives up In simulated surprise. "How in the
the sur..y street and pulls up- at wartd did such an idea as that eater
the gate of the tennis ground. In a your least•"
couple of minutes the Blakes appear I "1 don't know." responded Cynthia,
upon the scene and everyone inheres doubtfully. "1'urluspa it was beout re
4he belle for the next few emceed'', ; you took dual pains to cut bus nese
UM they pewee to look at the sew ar-at the flop the other evening and
rivals. I because you once add that you wott-
Mrs. Blake, with Algy by her side, !tiered wily his mother did out put
with ten- sohooL"
In crkketlug (lainnelr and I h a blm In the refers
tris bit and attoee In his hand, comes 1
"Olt, well," 1 auwwer.ed, "that was
fleet, and then Misr Blake appears, all In the past." 1 wade Kuru that
advancing leisurely, and surrouutled !nay lingers were In the proper poet -
by no fewer than five officers, who thou, -ant theu rail: "1 regard Phil
must have been imported from the
teesreat barracks.
Here they come, worshipping the
beauty, aurrounihng her like a body-
guard, as it were; and verily the
beauty lookeleharming to -slay, drew: -
eel all In white, with a white hat, and
a white parasol shading her loved'
face. Very slowly she coulee, languid-
ly bowing to her acquaintances. liar
filen it paler, perhaps, than usual,
null the wort, golden curls lying on
her forehead are even more earefully
arranged than they generally aro.
Very graceful, very exquisite she
Weskit. sntiliulg on her attensiant
oavnlier, who aro looking round to
awn 1f there are any other pretty
series on the ground,; for these sous
of Mare Inwardly feel that flue men
femm l talk to one woman at it tines
Itul Misr Blake thinks otherwise. if
they cannot talk, they can watt upon
MT, and elle Inten a them to stay
at her Ade.
Four of the Muses (;rim.haw
nrn playing a virgin game toge-
ther In flannel dresses, gorgeous
with crewel work, and the eight
resb'es the beauty like a glass of
champagus'• Next to hating men
worshlppIug nt In own shrine Is
the pleasure of seeing other women
without any.
Miss Blake signifies her intention
of playing, tells off( three of her
adorers to .play, gives the fourth
her parasol to hold and the fifth
hs elft standing, with nothing to do
but gaze on her sylph -like form,
thrown Into a headrest graceful
movements at every moment of the
and w tat lifiltum. K... NRNIIt the
lease people oe Iirlunseneen are bane
ragweed, etanc oltterc In 141, grin
ours Eilghle edit- ttie tel o: • flood
unit woe 'Hain • ale re tile grist wave..
of 40e wee, Wool atota/ the shore-
+ sir Oluuttee and SIM 'llrhle are spend
lug the tktye tie Stair llomeymoon- rl`o-
gue!ser they c1Ltn;) the breezy ux)un-
o.I1a 1114g hal land gate tato the pur-
ple dietette.e *wrest, send,
in the grand loneliness of the maJ.•s-
t o hills. talk bll.efully to emelt other
ie all the years of happiness to come.
They watch the groat *un dipping
behind the wavres, and wonder how
the mountain -eldest! will look when
erinr,on with heather -bell by and by.
"Take ane le the sea," lilpny said
wit* rt great longing !e West iiw tt 14a
wasters again. And they nrn as happy
no two children es hand in hand they
climb the 6111 -lees and grow brown
rut! ',unburned In the bracing Moun-
tain air.
-_"erAV"RR7t H cicala
ling," Aar Maurice asses, laughing.
rust looking at her glowing, sun -
browned cheeks ars she efts nt sin due
In the warm mundane, the w -Int blow-
ing her wort curls across' her fore-
head. and her beautiful eyes looking
tut renew the Nen, where the wave"
are eparkling and ',hieing frees rind
creep, leaping past the bow,' of the
llttie sallho*te aitt running In on the
some, fonmy and whitey,
"Oh. Maurice, how lovely It all M,"
she says, Noftly-"so still, No beauti-
ful. and no people r
"Nae people 1" he echoes. anteing a
little. 'What nm 1, then?"
"i mown tabor people," elle returnee,
Nnttll to q.dck. merest ww•eep elf tier
kut/epee ti tit allows herr eyes
to book talo ed*-"n.sbnrly b'rt you
end me, alionicR. I never •want 40
wee nnytwrly eine."
"Nethlter do 1. my Ns.ri1n " he nos
were. wmtAng Int(. 111" wMe's fare
"'Ret, you wry, repay, terser nee eer-
tetn duties Chet one owner to more
sty," he goes lin, with tt verse Idea
,4 wannding lip for Cie Inal-tutlnns
sir his e'tmrrtry, "end one cannot
make one% RoSI remarkable. You and
i wilt have to ernerta.le. and tie en-
tertalnM, leo. i wippoe: Alai you
will hind, dear, rout will get to like
- W1,av .. lwrribte t,am affnir
It all 1.!"
Aire. Blake, flushlgg crimson for
her daughter's sake, made n mon
unenllel-lin rattle atnongat t
brenkftul cepa ; and May, the only
other member of the houseliol1 pre -
'mut, looked quickly at. sin rlsh•r's
mtr
uoteel face, lied Muttered mom,
Jting about Dermabeing an netts'
ANP.
• • • • •
''i wonder how Allem Blake will
take It 7" The pent greatly e\er-
eltcn Uteminds of the Drumnueen
ladies, and not a few elf loculi fere
tory glad (hail the beauty of the
county into been cut out. "Hatt we.
she take It 7"
They are not left vera- long int
doubt.
The count prerwPeees the great nt-
traction of -n lassta tenni. club, and
all the neighborhood bolo:tg, to It.
Thisclub IN a neser-fnl!Iug
all uroharitablen and the tights
iii T- w equablereillat ''Tilt lfre1e
I'it the'ground are a sight to bee. The
m:•tuln'rs 411%140 themselves Into seam
roll clique's, arta each wet hater the
other with a cordiality truly our-
Kissing.
ur-
prlestng:
But, for all that, tate club lives and
flout -Wire. The (Ritualising bison It
very highly, nal play lin a gleeful
winner In meet artistic tennis
dragnet;nal tennis aprons , and old
Mee.Grimslmw site on a bench and
watohre her girls like a hen watch-
lrkg her chickens
The club de generally the regent of
old maker and dilapidated colonel's
rind majora, who make tennis thevery boniness of life. But, on the
wives, It Is n most m,eeecsfttl Insti-
tution, and no matter how ehnky it
seem may appear when the squabble
too far and the general fninlo 10
tbrentenel with demolition ,lt al-
ways. rights Dere, and menages to
live down roam -la's, roana's, "tart freed'ones, end go on gayly am ever.
liner n week the militia tend piny
very testi, brassy music on the
greuml, and ties and cake am hall
tut In the tent, and the county Sent -
terra Coma rolling In In their (mt-
g./Igen, and play tennis, drink tea,
K fat .ar a nine. end fraternnlite mildly with the ne-
She looks duMotw, had lir goes on litre wh., dwell In the "mall town of
"gveryoos w i stall On you. and you I)rematteen.
game.
Mrs. Bryan envoys the sight great•
ly, and moves over to where Mrs.
BlakeIs sitting, feeling horribly ner-
lour. lent Sir Mattrlce'i marriage may
be mentioned. Yrs. Bryan levels her
glass at the fair Flora and gives a
preliminary snort.
"Very glad, my dear, to sec she
carries It off so well," •
"Yee, Flora plays very well," mur-
murs Mrs. Blake, wishing Mrs. Bryan
were at Jericho, or some equally re•
mote 'spot.
The old lady gives her most malig-
nant chuckle.
"Oh. yes, to be sure! and how
le Gladys? Is She pdnlag for mad
Lefroy ?"
"She Is la London," answers Mrs.
Blake. with a Nigh; her daughters
are not very natisfnetory, some-
how.
"What a min -prier. our friend Sir
Muinrlee'. marriage wan to every-
body!" snorts Mrs. Ilryrin, next, "It
war o moat unlucky investment for
the hearts of the ns•Ighborhood. I
was told. on good authority, that
no fewer than fourteen young ladles
fatttted this, nte.rning when they ,saw
It In the paperg. I nun glad to see
as a 'splendid young titan of great
promisee. A roan who ld essentially
and in everyttlug manly. You rhuuld
be proud of lila friendship. 1 doi t
wonder tlett every girl he happens
to meet fairly throws lerself at ids
laeltl, 1 auk Got eut•prIeod that you
are no exception to ate rule, and 1
congratulate you on your good
taste."
When I bad Unlashed this speech 1
leaned back In my chair cud men-
tally patted wyareelf oa the back. 1
regarded PIl1 1 Ulalnwaring as effec-
tually bottled.
1 expected L'ydrtbla to petit. _ )Gut
also didn't. In'stead, she rushed over
and caught toy hemi and pumped It
onthusturtieally.
"You are just as good all you can
ate," site said•"1 like to meet a man
who la not jealous of other men. 1
wish I could tell Phil all about it.
You know 1 um going with him to
the party lo -morrow 'night at the
hotel"^ --
"But I thought you were going
with rale," 1 pet in wrathfully.
"Ole no- full asked mo anat. Yon
ofd something about going to the
theatre Thursday night, but there
wad nothing definite, and mo when
Phil naked mo 1 said yen to that,
too."
"But you've known him only a short
time, and--"
**But 11 ho la all the things you
sa44' putt to Cynthia, "I don't atm
what difference It meskee, and you are
my beet and o:dont friend, and of
course your ertineste of any one 1s
equal to yearn of acquaintance,"
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"! hear that George W to be mar-
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Ade," r;tld t'unwu.
"1 thought that was ono of those
temporary summer engagements,'
SAW Cawker.
"tloorge thought so, too."
Very Nut•tdwrrul.
Clara -Half rho tante he ways he
do1••alt know whether I love Idnk ur
pot : about one-quarter Ito hopes
oinka I
the rest he t
that I do, and h
aisly, tort lu uddltloU I.! i i' nearly
ale star utterly miserable,.•
Matti -'t%', 11, I'ui glad you're making
ouch a • sucac'ur of the affair. -Life•
Innards Llulment Relieves Neural-
,
gin.
"Ile's a rank email"' 1 snapped. an-
grily. "and the last mat--'
"Why," wild Cynthia, opening her
ryes wldety, ":',n1 you Pahl--"
"I know whnit ! salt," 1 responded.
"Tat, I had my flrgtre crossed at the
time. I know that I1 you warn a
wornln agalreet a MAO rhe instantly
takes his part, while if you gusts
over him and tell her that all the
women throw thenise,ves at him and
that she Is first like the resit she'll
tine of Idea quickly."
"And you think 1 nm just like other
girls?"
"Well, ye.." I mite lamely.
"Then why .11.1 you undo your work
anis say Phil was a snub and that you
had your. fingers crossed.wjten you.
still how Noe he was?"
your daughter has more sense, my "Decease,' I answered: "because In
deur." mite M white- I said you didn't turn
from hum. hut.commeneed to tell me
all the pincee he w•nx going to take
lou "
"Then you will admit that I am not
tike other girls?" send Cynthia,
"Ill have to,-" I and. "anything to
keep you from going around with
Phil Malnwnring."
'But I hadn't the tenet Idea of go-
er'. face. "Ills Mother hates the lag utty 1 said Cynthia.
last youa ftee•1'1--..
match; but Sir Maurice pleased him- Cynthia looked down at the pattern
self, In "spite of everybody." of the rug. "i had my fingers crossed,
The game Is over. Miss Blake, with ton" she answered, shyly. -Chicago
her five attendants. approaches. -Trllune,
"J>jow do you do, Mrs, Bryan ". Heard
of the well li ng, 1 sumlt.Ce n,"
"i'll be bomul you hare!" sna;k; Mre
ere an,, ill-naturetlly • and .c�mainly
KIP is a-ieFribly rude old Iae),i
But Miss Blake stands an 1111f olio
ham Lot hens!, (mint tor a solus.
'Will you gel me some tea, please?'
she says to one of her cavalier"; end
the five maks; a dash to the tent.
The band strikes up a perfect liar -
Ocoee of martial inuwlc, apQ 1 Mtss
Blake's five worshippers return pre-
aurally with tenand cake.
Half the other womelt on the gn'ounl
are r.bligevl to get tea for them -
telt ,ta,,..caul. tn.ilgrlaat -sees -moo at
Miss Blake, who hips the fragrant
mixture calmly and serenely. She
it oke ro pirvoklitgly crest ; other girls
who Ince beau playing era crimsons
and perspirlug-mot unbecomingly
warm, after the exertion oY dashing
about and stooping for ball'. TIi
lately Miss Blake could have baif-
a-dozen herons groveling for the ball,
if she eltose. Stile need never exert
herself In the least.
And now she elands, as cool an
a cucumber, w,th the slightest
'flush nossihle on, her pale,• smooth
cheeks, smiling sweetly Into those
adoring male faces around The men
are apes, all five of them. But there
is a magic charm In the mystical
title -officer■ " and (manic hearts aro
palpitating all round. en her heart
Flora thinks these "officers" Idiot,,
with their neat hoots, their waxed
mnstaehes, and high collars that
threaten to sever the windpipes of
that these..gYatlant-offlaert_.ot Ave
*sleeety 41 "Stith Royal- Hcatterbraln
!'lunger, are men -such as they are -
and troll aro amerce In the county.
The MI"sea Orimshaw prep at them
from uttler Dolly Varden hate, nn'i
other sweet young creatures rapt
, undry longing ginnees nt tbeee
e martlyalreaset beings, In the centre
of whom 'tante Mies Blake. one hold-
ing aloft the white parasol to ,had°
her lovely face.- and the other four
worshipping. And all too aeon the
whole party leave the ground and
drive away.
ens be Continued.)
Mrs. Blake Colors furiously. As
many as three different sets are
standing around, listening to every
word, literally rampant to snatch up
any crumb of goeslp.
"The new Lady Dermot 14 very
lovely,” goes on the oil lady, thor-
oughly enJo)Ibg the situation. and
the distress and, anger on her listen -
(Great 1e tthrrtiesng
More Mumient•.
.t merehnnt In one of our rnnrthnrn
splen lately put In an advertise-
ment In a paper headed;
"illy wanted 1"
The next morning he found n tonna
to* on film dooratrp, with Ihls In-
me'rlptlon on the top;
"itnw will thin one answer
On opening it ha found n Mee. fat.
Nonbhy looking specimen of the nr-
llele he wanted, warmly crena up in
flannel.
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uui weak.
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Gray's Syrup cures
to stay cured.
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!lo Not Like the Egyptlau Potton.
A report from Testae stater teat
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Ptorn
cotton. The deptrtnient oar bee!
ex{aerimunllug mouth Egyptian cot-
ton for several years, with marked
success. 11 this last report praxes
to be true. It will undoubtedly re-
sult In the planting of i;g}ptiul
cotton to Texas in the future. for
up to tho present time np satisfac-
tory method has been discovered of
preventing the destruction of or-
dinary Button by this. peat.
CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED
with L(k'AI. APPLICATIONS, as Alley rut
nut reach the sent ul the dlmetre. Catarrh 0
a blued or cuaatHutlueel _dht•ner, and tit
order W cure It you must take Internal mid-
edler. 11 u11't Catarrh Cure Ir muco Inter-
nally, and tela direct], ua the blood and
ypurere *urban.. Hull • catarrh Cure Is out
a quack medicine. --TiaresertherlaeTmn
01 the twat physicians lu thin country for
yearn nod la n regular preemption. 11 brute -
mooed of the beet tunic" known, combiawl
with the beet blood purinern, acting dirwtl)
on the mueuud eurhecee. The perfect combi-
nation u1 the two Ingrrdleu to le what pr.
duces much w ireful results in curing ca-
tarrh.. Send for teetlmualaln, far.
Y. J. l'HENEY a CO., l'ropa.,Toledo, O.
Sold b7 Druggist., price 75e.
Hall'. } awlly 1'114 are the twat.
A Bargain.
Brooklyn Lifo
"I thought she refused him some
time ago because he was so fat ?"
'Well, she dkl ; but ranee then he's
been reduced from 20J to 19S."
Mleard'e Liniment for sale every-
where.
- That's Different.
Life.
'It's a redeeming trait in any man
td bo foul of children." -
" Ott, I don't know. What alxn.t
tho cunnibal 7"
}ler Speetticat iotas:
Lae.
The' Widow --1 want n man to do
tell jots, about elle house, run on
errats►s', one that never answers
back. and le always ready to .10 my,
bidding.
.(eplletant-You're looking Tor a
uses and. hia`ain.'
Mlnard'a Liniment Cures Dandruff..
An Ode to Cookery.
Philadelphia Press.
Boast beef all week, first hot, thea
cold;
Then hash. and new, 0! my.
They've n.tded crust turd minima anti
It's •erwssl as Gainer mrett pie!
Nol Nol Nol Nol
This word Is used four times by
Prof. W. Hodgson Ellis, Omdal
Analyst l treportiltthe g then lou resultofGovern-
meat, u
analyses of Sunllgbt Soap,
"No unrapoultled fat"; that means
no waste.
"No free alkali"; that means nO
damage to clothes or hands,
"No loading mixture", that means
every atom Is pure soap.
"No adulteration whatever"; that
'means pure Ingredients.
Try Sunlight Soap -
Octagon eta on Bar.-
R
I St a
Bar -
and you will see Prof. Ellis it right
He should know. 202
Uccle harry as a Nubstltute.
Montreal Herald.
Uncle !trotting Ilnrr.v 00 his knee)
_alis you like this, my boy "
Hurry-1'rotty well: it,t 1 rote on
n rcetl donkey tato other day ea" the
(uu.
Aa Plea Ptllwlas ala dry grass-. suewe an'
lnitammttiou In the the , t grow down Into
the lunge. heal promptly with a eold as with
a ars, and wlwn you Lenin to rough oar
Allen's Lang Balsam.
We believe MINARD'S LINIMENT -le
the host : ' I
list lldwt Fuley. 011 t'!I* Ont,
J u.frptt &lose, Norway, Me.
Chas Whootcn, Mulgrnve, N. S.
Rev. It. 0, Armstrong, Mulgrave, N.S.
['hare l,audre., sew., t'okemtuolte, N,B.
Thomas a'abaru, tklcfflc4l, N. B.
t'neu.tlaable Meantime.
•
Chicago News
"'hs) ad gentleman played a 'nighty
,Ia„a r, telt le (01 Goer retuarkt.t the
young hopeful.
"What was IL v.”
"Well, yea klrrty 1've always' car-
ried tut old watch that 00 pawn-
broker wend Bevan look at, all fa-
ther promised tun It new bee for my
birtlrlay."
"Well 7"
"Well, ell, he pilar' it to ale, that he
haat my name engraved on the came"
In washing woollens seal flannel*. Levers
Dry Soap (a. powder) will be found very
satisfactory: .1
v�wry/✓lraJ Lei`
DAl N FEATS OF TRt
SOME WORKMEN.
New Yark San.
e • IN'l' 1 Watching h DanToo' hail. 1 h
stemma to the tenth story' of the
framework of a new Mink buntline
by- the t:Impie expedient of ,etandlog
on a Targe beam and tending on to
the hoisting rope.
":It's ngalnst the rules." repinlneel
the contractor, "tilt they will do it.
You can't ".top Nen. It le Jus/ as
quick tar a fellow to go np by the
lodder.i. ns to rirk, Its life in that
way, and ..tight- IlttlAteore trouble,
but familiarity with danger breed,
contempt of it. Thaec why there
are very few big Mllldhlg : putt up
In this town without at least one
man !ring killed in each.
"Only this imecial.providence which
wenches over the reckless as well as
over babies' null drunkards prevents
a whole lot more death:. among three
huu,•etmlthx. The inherence cow -
Pa utie.< /into to lake thein art risks at
any price, and 1 dont' Wastes them.
There'd a hairbreadth escape a .hay,
at leant, 011 one of these+ tall build-
.
-Some of the thongs I'r'e seen my-
self I'd hardly Ilan. believed If any
ono had told me aimtit them. I'll tell
yon JIIrt tele• and though i don't ex -
and liked him ns'goal 'foreman.
when he went over the edge of the
framework i wits horror ',truck.
-"It wax a minute or two before
I recovered my self po',aeratua.
Then 1 horned down expecting to
find six mangled body in the ,treat.
"Am 1 went .town tho Milder 1
met him cooling u(t, bruised but un-
hurt, and nil- he was thinking of
was how he could beat tell the mea
who let the beam clip what sort
of n blanked set of blankety blank
Mill tine, good fes nothings they
trent',
"Ht' did. Though he haat had an
narrow an escape from 'death as
i eon t•uncrior of a ntnn's un,Ier-
ening, he went eight hack to work
anti boomed the gang for the after-
noon, fetter firing the man who h„
believed was rcxp_pnxlile for the
accelent.
"Som. folks Were xnrprlhed 1n
read of the brldgemen and hon •e-
Kmlths. who only thought of h'•ing
pa3rt for lieu -overtone when they
went back with the firemen up the
tower of tit" Fact diver Bridge and
fought the fire. btanding on the
burring bridge while they hacked
away the timber.. 1 wasn't, 1 know
the kind they are. and for sheer
have
reek tlnrjn¢ 1jie 're .hard . to_
Philadelphia Preva„
Thee two motet 'sprinter hook” for'
the holiday woman are the cheque-
book and tho pocketbook.
ENGLISH SPAVIN LINIMENT removes
all hard, Colt or call°n•tl Lumps and BMm.
1shea from horse*, Inured npavin, ('orbs,
Splints, Ring Pone, Sweeny, 1ltltee, Sprawl,
Sore and Swollen Throat, coughs, etc. Sten
15o by ase of one bottle. Warranted the
moat wonderful Blemish Cure ever known.
Sold by all druggists.
Halving a Problem,
Washington Theta.
(1^nrge-W0:e!e sail' !ashler
their way Into all�leduntrien.
Jack -That's W: 1 have just been
list•huriled to make way for a wo-
men. .
"You halo? Well! What are you
going to do now 7”
"I nm_Srring_ tQhtllrry the wo-
Ma n.
Peerless
Plum Puddings.
With the frost come*
tar tomtits ler heartier
able dainties. Why ,�
spend time and labor
page, whnleseme seed' no easily secro uedel lcl Ask
your Grocer. They are among the beet of
LIBBY'S
NATURAL FLAVOR
FOOD PRODUCTS
Pot op In (nn,rnient al,. key opening rens.
Ourlittle hook. "lion 10 hate l,nnd Things
to Fat." is free. Write for it. Lit.hr'e Atlas ne
the World mailed anywhere ler 4., sr atsmpe.
Libby, McNeill & Libby,
CHICAGO, U. p. A.
Minatd,. Liniment Carve Burrs, etc.
Newbolt's Poems.
Henry Newbolt, whose poem's on
nava) and military wubjecte ha
'see him ttaawo hwtmtllar to ....wsl...pe-r
readerp, has had a volume. eptllled
"The Wailing of the Long Ships," pule
Italiec1 by George N. Morang Al Com
{any, Toronto. It contains a emptier
of poems Lased upon Incidental of the
late war In Health Africa, with oth-
er.. on such subject's at "Tho King of
Engiand." "The Nile." "among the
Toynbee" and "Northumberland." It 1s
n nice little collection of good verse",
anal Moranlf bar pert It tap In tidy
shape.
ISSUE NO. 52. lam.
Mea Winslow's iootetng eines
dway. be wad for Children Teetbltg
vuutbw the ch suttear the u
wale sad fa tie t remade for °Yn' '•1M
WANTCU TO P�ItI'l1ASk)-ANY efts,
say u1 seized wool, •opsin, lar L,bt
burbles,
urble lur Station.eda slutse; stale Call( frier
yourpets Itrlek L'a
f uroa W 'newt, Tomato; telephone a ala l!UT
TEN COURSES BY MAIL'''"'lit
pnlr. i
thoroughly tte Itught.nd I t5, ,; t,oe. lull
vlduul attention. Neu, lar Lnu,le„11„• Buy,
logo., for ,art leotard. Cons cafe
Coasts dna Demi.
steal
CENTRAL iYtlNElt COLLEGE, lerasy Cr
HnWlltuuHeaO'let
PI6EONS WANTED .._will pay 46 haul
Is•r ualr dud express choral.. Addy. nt
lin ult+,n.
Out.wlurd, ai king street lees
IAPERIAL MAPLE SYRUP,
Tb. crudity staadarl tr,na 11.e.... to
Oats. TOO, aosa7 back Ilu"t anlleho
8081 a LAYLAYE,
Agrute, u„glrW,
Xmas Poultry,
'1'ur►eye w,d .lower rrlllug higher.
Hotter market firmer Mud Nue
sander butter In good dr•Hihd. --1f tug limb,
to offer plr,ur• .ole ler. NW pa?• ;hl ,v•b II•'t
lb. for Beerwuy'e denier.' 4.. Toronto
Cuurlgnmentenodewrrwpuudrm,• a„Ileltel.
JOUR
J„ FM. e2 Frost re. Final. Termite
DEMILL
LADIES',
'1'u :1%14.4%7
u U,te
e.harn uua 1y,.uug
tor girls when. aa, esleL.h-
rourm• tans be Lad, Iuelod
lina[t the rumm,,t u. 1 hush
ash°ul (rase(,-. ,x,-Ir,w.
Imnp,ager, 11 .1 -.
Art, t'nnuuer•I:,I I „nM
Vohre Trultdug, do nthq.
deAal nature write
COLLEGE -04 , , r ,•eat,
Nt, 1'M hnrllrr, oat., !.n
ea4wlrr amt g1.ra „a
tM °tw•Inl tate,
rxvi, a (f r r t'rl.
The Ainanuenale Job.
•
A London typewriter and steno-
gSrapLcr tells a rnanbrr of queer
*torten ntxntt the recentrieitlnx Si
n n tit'• pert or t mployrra
do not know, haw U. loaf th'•tr
tbtytgghta Into goal Engilnh. Oita
day\tot's iv Ilea haul rent) Irtckgleu,
Penni to tt certain employer. "Yea,
ler! t �.tL-. /O{l.._a'. nn.l "w-.^ ••tat e..-,
dictator. reeling off a long poen
thee- --There waw ny tsar , Or It ltd
the mite,'. "If yota will it," mild
dletatee, "I did not (rear It." She
omit thin for politeness, being port -
Biers In her oan mind thn,t It hnd
not been sail. it to easy to alae
omit a word or a phrase. hit ware,.
ly a whelp paragraph. "Very well,"
roared the dt'tator, ' next tinkle you
don't hair, make a note of 1t."
beat"
The Flow of Mille
will be increased.
Why go 10 all the
troui.le of keeping
cows and yet unl
about half the milk
they abouk' pro-
duce.
ro
duce.
The North hind [math 110... and with It
cornea the twang.• rl rheumntl•m. Drive
warmly, stay- In chore as mnrh as you ran
Ind rah the woollen, tender mnwele. with
1'erry ('seta I'nInklller. i' nml :i•fc.
Nlmlhter
Judge.
" lellinitiinm's religion, la like his
property,' lucid Trhaet to Dicer:
How's. that 7"
•' it's all In Ids wLre'a name."
Dick's
Blood
Purifier
strengthens the digestion an.! •net-
gorates the whole system ao that
the nutriment is all drawn from the
food. It takes jest the same trou-
ble to care for a cow when she
gives three quarts as when she
gives a pail. Dick's Wool Pun1n
will pay back its cost with good
interest in a few weeks,
50 cents s package.
Lasmlag. Mlles & Co., Agents,
rtOS(TaEAL
1. - .11I1L'til
1111„1111
Your
Address.
A request. with your
address attached, is a!I
that is necessary 1,1
obtain our new and
handsomely illuslraled
catalojue.
14 will set yew in tour
the fovea aauenmeni el 1151
JEWELRY in Canada.
Th. prize, which is Malady
given wok well •slats, ,s the
coot el Ilia article d,l,.rd M
yow-
HEB
LI
Liyed
HIS OE
Lived on
s•ulrnt
Years
LAM (
A Toro
Hyl�tan,
gatta ,
on the
ward No.
yesterday
U00 wort!
him, reps,
one corpo
Hyman
had bee]
thirty -awl
years, un
the cnarli
veleut li
craved No.
from a s,I
wonith, •
vert* Atilt
ity c,s,1.5
svgs, ny,ry
Ate Cep
aassther
aftreet, al
*tiering r
'the after
it 1s Bak
suffering..
Ing on to
that done
for t!mom I
, He gave
at the lo,
Ids right
name Of
('la I
Lust So
toy ton li
setfferllag
Ary, lin to
r' u:seta ar•,
rd, and en
Jutged tla
etl•augerr
to lend n:
to L•ot row
IgM to the
•57? Chum
Itloxeom N;
only it 1. n,
sent for,
'firemen!
mania hang
bl, nail a
box -t. to
s.nlll yawl.
swank to m
to. mrlc tl
11
1 ■ hats 1.
•'*yy vtet,
When H)
4,o haul u
the mere
nwny for t
into a IX.]
that It col
Bat wln'n
rr-at'd drat
s Mrgo Oa
creels. TI
ncldrtoreei
CLta'chtlll••
Phu is e
paper* ha
ttac tly, so
parcel aa 1
pat In olli
the handle
script was
lockets.
Had It n,
Ing exelaa
likely have
fernac'i. r'
Samuel 1
who knew c
t; -n Invesrt1
101 0,s. hoe
,!'•ata end
lite fae•t tht
over $00,0
Dealt
We ehwsrl.ly Plicas Pse
money ,1 yew desire it
'sief eTerIrnul:!11IR11DIlletel
1 i
IlTRII
111 1!i
Kyrie Bros•
Jewelers
I0 lmi1lluYoctejt. To/ .f.°
SMOKE
BARRISTER
10 cent Cigar
Ouarantt►d ,'lens 1!.•,• 'CI I '•"'1
ear ! That's
PHOTOGRAPHERS!
(10 you know that
ROTOGRAPH
BROMIDE PAPER
Will giveon different results than
ail) atter breamA. payer?
I
wen seal you a 14 dos. paekngs
lea 20 Rotor/rapt' Prnmt le Paper for
ry 1 . g,
and prepay rapes. Mar,
S. VISE c.nMlaa •pet
BIB Queen St. W„ Toronto
NNNNNNNN
world,"—in anything
o fit and finish too, in
to the greatest thing HI the
that's worn. You get sty c,
b
—lint the one thing we emphasize is t'leir
Wearing Qualities.
"Granby Rubbers wear like iron."
HANDSOME WATCH FREE
A S*IN So1atttlew' ns' (sent'. Wata'h I,
imam from I4� to IDO. Dealt threw year A*w*y •a n .
wont" WATCH that will etinai for time any N psis WO"
made, send your nam• and pAAreale at °nee and agree to roll'
10 horew ill �ar "'mem• V wr.table N.w 1Jfw �11• .t 54' • 1 f the
;Irrang remtdy •nd "nor.• for all tmpporo and wk s',...5 ns'' ,•
},tarsi lnrng,wtlnn, etnmarh trnuhle. mnmtl Ula, we•knrw 1'
d..°rrle, Th. rheumatism.reMfr .n1re femstar ale tan. trowMbloat. .01 ♦ (rand tool "nA itis
lmildrr.rear; a•11.
'weh matron.? who hay. a Ms of ll. frnm ra'^f•r' " ,ir•
Ticket, wtlr h entitles Mom M • ens pier" ofeel�a
ikai., •f s, scull tan ytmr nrrer .ad ave ..111 "end end
n hoer" one Prlkw i and w by m•IL part p.lA. when
u• the money ilk M)I and ww will sa 'o, tit. Watch ^ ,"'
A GUARANTEE FOR 20 YEARS
Ihr •stn• 1 mime it retM,ed. W,.re ,ung sway torte v
M pitckly-intr°nor rrme.ly, and w en ran Perri,Q fhe watch, w" ••k r„n r^ par""•
„ow itto ynnr irt•n.1. i. 1.. m u hc,e re -.*,0A w.teh*LCrom n• •nA ars more then
• lent
with them. 11.1. 1." `` et nn epprwtnnity M a• Anw Wasf•h wit M!Int
• emit ins It ise o chick write at ..nrn
ersa• etas"Trl VMS Noes LIPS ♦IMipv 00.. et. 30200a.
2) Tmm�te. One.
There we
dr'poeits wl
find amnia
tI yy�
'lab Cn nedle
ed and. NI
Brltl.h-Ami
rento Elect
Ons Co., Dc
Co., Union
London an
r-et1 ut_1
Co. and of
Itis whin
night, lith.
eir'umelan
tannest at
trrnl, and
noi() stoner
ill Lnwy,
nftr+r tier II
Papers eft
null ndtnnc
new clothot
ling togo
vine nccasl.
rise In 187
Begged
Whenever
ho left Inst
---'r'-ri-7r5ri<c
lin Would c
did call he G
the two -car
Pliny saved
Not long
..the...ptpss{e{I
services at
a small alto
Hymen wit
Inw and Irl
One of the
ole remains
Pam (,rm1Me
Coroner )
Warrant fo
en the .bol
Dr. Normat
a past-InOT
WHY TI
y„mr ndA M:
inch
I
'Pe uhf•rs
cotes ror U
pant's lessee
leg notes, 1
frog n nun
t) )xt)s. to
Jam,.. foe 1
attar h•rakl
"plea', fors
1 env mote
Pica„,, goo'
none the ie