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GIPSY'S MARRIA6E
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4""'+"s 4444 44 41( 44.4*
"What t fool I eus to prco1.1t
her marrying him." she thinks often,
".then matter," ended As Fetldfne:-
er,ly its they del!"
Nlnelys line het some home yet ;
elle Is atilt in Leedom sit 1 writes 10 1
letters in which Mlle neter mentien
311u'» II:IIlIe•r .tn.I lire. Blake begin*
to. thilik it is (lino (:Indy: wuv
rennet up.
Volume Rrynti, who hew take
hit g.nrters nl ltry:l:l ("1rt for
the hunting. rtv444,,) Homy un
• titrUon to dinner :ted aftei•u s. ,
flea Int Reverts, Mrs. Mak.. I1a40h,
dimeot'ered that )P is lu•.r to nut
centric 441 uncle alio can. d
dynes him M eking Ike
meet ell th•stsan 1 :e. year. Ilut
Bryan. though accepting 1114• 4101
ners 11 11:1 len:,, remain' 11111110V 4•41
o:i4 the lately Flora looks rum. -
thing tow lovely. l.ut all in vile'.
"Perhnp• (holes might A lit hent.'
t eit,ks Mrs. Rieke. "Men df 'hat age
generally like something very.
4tot•et 14not elm pia. and soy ;Hen'
(:Indy: it all that, if rho w14t1d only
top fretting for lint Lefroy. How -
(t(•.. 6104 Will got over that it
11 u•; WP Pref 11.%,r :!rite pl.,.
►'t: k'-U,twy. and ('elunel Breen le
too • el it fish not to Ravi. a try
for."
140 letter devnnn.lng the 'ill.114.1
1f I 11 • Is {bunted. and Mrs. fl.ike
rests UI the conscluunneN4 tilt(
sem lire.. i•ft nothing 111110111',
MI•amw'h le. slowly. but steadily. rt
grent Irl • 1k,• iN ter.slieg-a11 utio
echetely to the 1440 el It (9)11
cern malt eita people aro IH•gite
min: to whl Isar when ('ohne.' lire•
:.n t n.l Kir M nrce's wife are seed
together.
Poor Gilroy ' 11111:1 rite knows of
,Ile storm that e withering. Bele
knows nothing of a /Wear. un a quiet
Mild In which Colonel Brian and
Sibyl are pacing up uud elutvn for a
grog time in quill, told earnest eon -
t ersat kill.
Algy Rlake, riling bu))),• from hunt -
lug, :err them, gllstitk. ri Sib; I for
liipey, and tea Lilting it glkmp)e of hhe
e ttlte, sad face, 0's► like, and yet so,
,.nllke, the features of had/ Dermot,
I r mimet him hal hurried!: and carr
,•0's vise And aflcr4vnrlH•Itc sayer
. • Colonel lirJ 'an :
How strange of Lady Dermot to
•tt k 1144 far frees home: I wonder
I1( Imshnal meow, or to weeder
ul t b; herself.'
('u one( Bryn 11, 4'. iIt It kern look
into le Specter s are, lel■ 11.. itF•
sake se, end oar lay's the watch
to th1•••fuu.•,
.tlgy dells his mother wive. he 11!114
coon. ant Miss 111 eke tittle her item
of Infer adieu and the eta lie
that pn between ter Mau-
rice Dente ter wife and C••1ouee
Bryson on t1( terrace 111 the moon
i'ghl at Den aticrn Castle; and.
es ell (411 tach other
though the p.1{1
that they will keep three. Nturlrs to
tlamt'eleen, little by Utile they ooze
out, and th0' fleet (abut breath 61
ern 11418,1 hcglns that will ere long in-
1.11411.11.
m4`r0ANe lou hurricane.
(llpMy,
whom, manner tt0 ('ult}nel
Brenn In society Is coil and 4lietltlt.
1+ cre.11ted with the blackest (deceit.
Truth to tell, she cannot look nt this
luau unmo4etl-tie man w ho told tenor
leibyl ho hail married her. and then
deceit ed her..o eruel.y. Her .lark e3 es
often blase with sorrow and hldig•
within. rime her avuldamce of him In
{ Odle bIromem a Pewee tit wo:tdrr
among many.
MIr }nobles, whist, whole heart fm
tt rappel up In him wife, never dronmm
that she hue n secret from hien. never
Inspects for a ...cowl that hie little
liipey p.111d title even it ll•nstflreee
from him.
(-u.1I'TF:R xxclr.
There Is a scent W ',King In the
nor -built appear on t1P h,r.4-01P4.
Huts. .1t llrumaneen Cantle the vio-
let. are le mlteet of purple, dewy and
fragrant. Lo, g -(egg d, fel kf iamb.
newer in the fields; the huu.,d4 nre.
regulerl, Mintel. and It to over re
ear since poor Jim Lefroy wee killed,
nt H10 Hunt recce. There Is to be
INl .rape meeting this, year,,, partly
out oT reire•ct to WS memory, and
• 1 arty herrn..% nu o+.'lion Gee energy
uf poor, reckless .1 lin to get up nter'-
thing
; -thing of the kind.
In IA►udon, too, Idnes mil le bur -
mime pet out their limo; and above
lee more and ch.m11ey-p„tn 111•• 1)1114•
•kr appear'. Gladys Blake be nmong
.lie roof' and rhimnr•ys yet ; but
.o -morrow pile heir,, for the ieem-
, 144. Poor f lady'.i l •-F:'t•u Iter
•oerrow for Jim --a *arrow t,h'tl
H ill go 1114.11 to the grey* With-11cr
hue in ken the form of doing goon(
to others, She Is inpp.er imnng the
.s•l and sorrowful ; her own trouble
:,eemm 101144 by (•ontrnst with teeny
II far greater 011P. Milo inn ldri,I n
eum11 room and collected half it deseie,
e nlf. and stray', and In her tweet
she loi.k' n11}•1 her Ilttle whom' am
something dont. 111 IIIIPM O' of Jim.
The children lute her. nn1 she ie
rnr,r bit peewee allh 1item then
when nnywh•'re 11.0 And .1itn 1 frlerd.
.111111 Ker, tnkev n11 trouble off her
shoulders, emote hem ewer oifticnl
iia., MI I Ie, ell .•eery reoepet, her
friend. A. Hort of hand has morning
tip br•tweee then(, end it is all for
lime' mike.
110' trill. !Oneself he Is fohthful In
the trnmttrue to hie charge. and
3r•t 1,1. heart Is full whenever 11•e
Hake epee her fair flee. But bet Nem`.
h , • 11 and John her, Olndye n1
way'.: n,•rr Jim's gr:ltr, :11:1 to 1(,111.
toil him only. dols she 0.er speak
of her slread.,Softly and reverently,
In the twilight, when the stare are
still peeping out lu the sky, rhe
talks to Jim -not of the entailed and
dying ,dim of that awful rare day, but
of her ham41nome later is Ilii 11111 11
Mote's green ([1141 strength.
That elle often think.; of that lost
terrible day Mr. Ker know,. well.
When her epee the limes that seem
t , luny, come about her mouth deep-
en sutkleily, and her (•y eil fill with
an anguish unspeakable, then 1(0
kllON'r the whole Ho•erlfe le In her mind
again, fresh and trivia as It was ou
that fatal day. Thnu, with ire
teen heart full of pity, 141, guide,' her
doughty away bit by bit, tells her
of sone. cane of sorrow Ile has heard
tf, of a tenet to the great city rhe
nleght comfort, 1111 thee wild sorrow
Mee out of her face, ati-1 4110 turn»
to alleviate the suffering of others.
" And te-morrow I , nm going
away" Gladys Nays, with a sigh.
"Mr. Ker, how roue it le of you to
promise to tenet' my poor children
when 1 nm gone!"
11e e'uuld tin more than that for
her : but he loos not my so. File
friendship Ir too everted for prote•e-
1:t;om., and h.} only Pays, cheer-
fully :
"You Hee, I ant just as nitwit inter-
e.tet in the school As you are, and
It Im n re•nl.pleantrr,10 me to see the
o1 lid ren get 11 ng more civilised."
They nre walking home through
the streets In the clear evening
❑get; and he thinking how he shall
mlai her, how, in revile of her cheer-
ful ',gr•emetit to conttnno to trach
Mr tie.• school, it will all seem. fiat
1101 dreary without her. Still he
talks to her hopefully and cheerfully,
as, after one look at her downcast
face; he (Belem her thoughts and
knows that she be thinking
how the old wound would bleed
nfreslt at the sight of the 01d fam-
iliar stteues, the well known &pots,
wheat' will bring Jim's presence back
so, forcibly.
"The forget-me-nots will be COM -
leg but ,tion," who whispers. In u
110w voice, and he known she la mpeek-
in4 of tho blue blossoms that grow
onp oor Jim Lefroy'e grate,
"Gladys.," he "aye, g
elly. "rat
know that mpunrer or Inter you
would have had to go back : uml do
you know I have been thinking what
1(e might have wished. i 14) out think
1l 4('01111 here nook' hila happy to
know you wlrauk Iron. goluc_- -
to the 01,1 place where you knew
Win and level him.'
It Is it sacrifice to. bind to bind
her n' hr le doing to her ntaklen
widowhood, to think And act al-
ways nM Jim would have wished: It
Is n .aeriflee to cruel' his own feel -
Inge anal think only of her,
"You aro always. right," she an -
ewers softly .. I will do what you
Nislt�ehlt ho wenuel have 4veshIh'
Hite .4(1114.
1111 Iookr :mat in ',Hence. Olatlye
iN welde.f 'tenet anti Rout to Jint
i.rfruy'v memory, life faults and
follies are all forgotten ; the re-
members o:11y that for five yea r1
Idle 1041-1 dim and Jot her. And whe
never dreams for a mbme•lt that
In the heart. of the. grave -eyed teen
at her sllre a great struggl" 1' go-
ing tett, tint Lt trlre 10 think of
her t1N Jim's wife, while all the time
Ile levee her.
"1 will write and tell you how
the school goes on," ho ways, I'heer•-
folly. 1111, on the morrow•, ho comes
to the station to see her off.
Der eyes aro %llrlfu! and fill mutt
drolly with tears".
"I-1 wanted to tell yon," she
w1yee. falteringly -"to thank you,
Mr. Ker, for nil your"-- "Kind -
atm IN nit alt t" nd.1; but Int
betide ftorw'14r,1 and whin1i, Io
"i promised Jim. Heaven 1}10111 you.
my Isar child! Goxsl-bye•:"
1 light hnnd-clnsp, n farewell '
sled rule him. tiro i• and true to
the Inco, to neve her even it sad
thought, aid then he le walking
away by himself. with n blank..
drel!ry feeling nt hie 11141 rt.
Tovllghl, 11 1ila:13h lit t, Nchoui,
when the poorest and rlggedest of
the OM leen smite on hearing that
the good Indy tag left, John Ker
take', the wretched little object In
hie arm., and netnnily klesee the
dirty free, 111 honor of (10 tears
that were shed fey trimly se
• •
bur ;taunted her often since, and the
dlgidty of sorrow hallows the hub-
j.ut tate. So Olavdyr is allowed to
go ou her eye a way without Rey
opei:J3-exprcare1 opeusltiou.
('ulettel Uryui hue taken his . de-
parture; lie that respect, therefore,
Gladys lute conte home lel tam.
Oau grain of comfort Ilya. Blake hate
11111 for u emitter he bur the tart
to keep eilenee on the subj.•et. She
eels with pleasure the luuaf Iettol
duel cows cu fre{ueltly from Mr.
hilt• to Itiud3s-hang, closet)-wrlt-
ter:'therts--all1 Wades' reviled ap-
pear equally lengthy.
e
"Ho outer for her rlil1 ," 1111r. ltlak
tb.uktt, hupefully, ate( collier to the
cora luwlou that it tear rather a ads -
take hrutgilu Gladys bona:.
11'ttuhl euu like to go back tel
London, Glades? 1'crbnpn you would
rather be there, who hazards out
day : uatl Gladys looks up gaiety'
from the peraeal of one of Mr. her I.
eau; lettere,
"No, Inatome ; I would rather slay
at home after al" (with a half
dreary smile in her gray eyes). ' It
ie nmlMIaku to go away to
do good'
ter people soheI there are plenty of
poor creature.' at home; and Mr.
Ker In kLwl>' loakiug after my echo)l
for we. Ile say. he her found such
IL alce teacher' (referring to her Iet-
te•rl, een'I lie slier the floor children
are asking for me ut111."
Flora ruisee a languid head at thin
juncture.
".end do you really melon to say,
olauys, that y0:4 lull Mr. Ker corre-
spond on such rubjectr-darty rebottle
Anil dirty eliildr)tn 3 1 wonder you
don't enter a sisterhood at once, or
a content."
"1 do not wieli to enter either,"
replies Gladys. "But. !'lora, of what
use n0' a our lives i( we don't d , Nomle-
1hl:l: for theme Nh., 'wee our help?"
Miss lllako Miruge her ,boulders.
"1'011 will never get we to lake
any iuteneet In the lower order». 1
supper, they must live; but, as some
w111 1)110.. mile. el don't 'tee the 1e• -
The scene of this contersalhet.le
the breakfB1t t:b:e. and 11(.' hoer
ui lbs Hilly, the trripreeelbl• Miry,
oleo, origetatr.1 a ocularly helping
Itiniet•Il largely to linin 1114 he 410011
eo,
"And pray, a rlete r 4Qa4,rm, what
,alien, have you proloweleJ for the
highl3•respe.table .ommm,tte of
1,ruutenet'u out Ns euriuunding• Y'
'No whiner, Ailey.' Gladys an-
swers, tlrlftlult,;ly. "nut l think 11
tvrv•ng IIAtI no, one ever helps to
raise, there, or meeko them respect
ihens.eites, If we had eve:t a (('(fee
shop, it *Mild be something.'
ITo be '('ontiiue41.1
ScilIrM' 14)44 HAWK %%rmt,
Yin Chicago and Northwestern Re.,
every day front February 13111 to
April Myth. Colonist ono way see•
oat-c11111s tickets at extremely low
rate. from stations In Ontario and
Quebec, to {matte In Colorndo, Utah,
Montane, Nctaua, Idaho, Oregon,
Washington altd Colifurnht: also to
Victoria, Vancou'.cr, New IVortmin-
oder. Nelson, Roseland. !etc. F1311
particulars, rates and folders can be
obtained from 11 II. Bennett. General
Agent, 2 Eget Klug street, Toronto,
Ont.
'1'hc 1'rrlluuel City.
t hicnxo Tribune.
" How far Ire IVO "from ('hicago?"
asked the pn1Nenger with 111e skull
1' '1 r dint 1' r the
1(p, wiping. t1( indenture from
it beim%4 of the sleeping car and
glancing out.
The passenger with the cropped'
beard rnieed hie head and sniffed the
" .11N,Mt forty melee, I judge," he
w/l•h
New Murk and Roston Via New fork
Central.
The numerous trains, the excellent
service, the uniformity of its trains.
Its four (racket, and the location of
-its depots In Roston nail New York.
mnke the \re• lurk retort; the flv-
orlto line to those points.
Ar, ticket agent will confirm the
[thieve,
• • •
Gately* le home .agate, and she
1115 alae through her agony of see-
ing the el I Icilutts ngnht, ham wept
(bitterly in secret, nm though goer
1Nnnr frl•.lt morrow, nM the old
ocen1N (.ring .1 Int back more torr:•
lily t.. her monitory. The forget-me-
netsare it 'heel of blue, nail
(41ndy11' tear1 fall often on the tiny
. People may sotto Is getting over it;
711141 yet there ie n epithet wetness
in her flee now Ihat ways not there
before. Me has laid amide her black
tiresome. at her mother'• wish, and,
with n nigh. hem goat. into eolorm
nl:a ht K!n• 1104 remelt -1 bi •r ehar.i-
nble work In the neighborhood, and
le signet clothing the poor bnblest
it the little garments, that
used to none Mem. Blake so meth.
They annoy her still; but hr r (laugh-
(er',l pole, end fnce annoys her still
more. '
Mee. Blake never spent. of Jlm
Lefroy ; 'something In the look of
l;hulylr eyes on the night he died
Wear ! That's " the greatest thing in the
world," -in anything that's worst. You get style,
fit and finish too, in
GrailbY Rubbers
the one thing we emphasize is their
Waariny Ottani los.
"Ceranby Rubbers wear li is iron."
No Waste.
Detroit Freeness*.
"It seems to one." rflue eked the
etude ,.t, n0' mho watched the mon
at the market trim the slice of
hate she Ict•.l bought. "eviler'. wast-
ing it good deal of that meat."
"Not nt all, tnn'lrknl." Its said,
genially, '••i tvetgh^d it first,•'
CALIFORNIA
The .411ecr11.1 of orange culture In
Central and i\ortneru California for
ten years past suggestie the climatic
unity of the State. SomP of the
tttost successful orange groups are
600 mdse north of Los Angeles. The
long summer. the warm and dry at-
mosphere, 1110 abundance. of water,
and the lea price of land, make
these Heide In the San Joaquin and
Haernmento volleys' very desirable
for oranges and all• kinds of farm-
ing and fruit growing. Just now the
riltos are epe'lInlly low. prom' Feb.
lith to Apt 11 80th the rate from
Chicago will ho $33 to California
points,. If you are Intercede.] In Palle
ornln, sueh publications nm " The
deed of Opportunity" aril "Callfor-
nia for lin Settler" will behelpful.
• They nre free, and may be had of
F. 11..Choate, General Agent, South-
ern Pacific, No.. 120 Woodward nre.,
Detroit, bitch.
s
Provcrbs
"When the butter won't
come put a penny in the
churn," is an old time dairy
proverb. It often seems to
work though no one has ever
told why.
When mothers are worried
becat.se the children do not
gain strength and flesh we
say give them Scott's Enlul
stone
It is like the penny in the
milk because it works and
because there is something
astonishing about it.
Scott's Emulrion is simply
a milk of•'pure cod liver oil
with some hypophosphites
especially prepated for delicate
stomachs.
Children take to it naturally
because they like the taste
and the remedy takes just as
naturally, to the children be-
cause it is,so perfectly adapted
to their wants. -
For all weak and pale and
thin children Scott's Emulsion
i the most satisfactory treat-
ment.
We will send you
the penny, i. e., a
sample free.
lee sun that this pinery la
fie term of a Zabel is on the
rra;ppeer of every bottle ed
Emut.io• you buy.
SCOTT & BOWNE,
Chemists,
Toronto, Ontario.
yr. and II, :, , a:'. ..•-grids
SMOKE MOST IN St AMER.
Men Indulge the Habit Med in Waren
Than In ('old Weather.
"It may appear 'armee., but It 1s
none the less true•, men em1k0 here
during the winter IIIotit IN than titre.
do In elle 'good old mummer time.'"
rrnlarke 1 a local cheer denier to n
Star 1111111 1. 110 other ui„rllf,
"old you leer stop to t•onrieleir why
this ghoul.( be?' asked the Agar man.
"Take to-ulgilt. for fnstanre. There
are plenty of people on the .erect.
yet bdsinese han been very .hill with
1110. Inst 1110 wind iv blow-in; noel It is
disaw eeabty roll. Men stn not 1114 •
to smoke while it le 441(117 11 1141 cull.
11'11:11 tin• spring t{Hen0 der stiles will
Jump.. me1 dy 311
1v theywill be
•nnt
high -tenter 'nark. Tiley aremuch
bigger
WI mutinied* than they nre at
this ieateon, INIt .31.13• appoint to 11.'
t Idea smoking month. Your true
sm'•ker likes the urotn 1 Or 10. Havana
N-1411 the fragrance 4.1 tie- May flow-
er s.(WZ }fie ou((T(e}r 14e.01011 Ott r lit-
nr.lay a tl`rndro tali 4 are the largest
of the week."
"flow about the home trade -don't
men rml'ko indoors at the flremide to
balance the outdoor 'mak me of eunr
mer 7 '
"I don't think •o. lite: b"o3t'('hrl.t-
nine we .1141 a large box trade, but
for the remnindef of the, year our
box trndo runs rather P4'.11. I Should
ratty 71100 smoke More when they rr41)
be comfortable nut of doors titan
they do Indeers."-1Wtshfne ton Star.
DR. A. W. CHASE'S C)5
CATARRH CURE ... C,
ss sent direct to tb• 4(areswl
part. 0y the Improved 13Kw.
Heals the 1keu ewers the.`,
passages. stops droopinln In'ih•
throat and permanently ernes
Catarrh and Hay Pere lawn
free, All dealers. or Dr. A. W C base
Medicine Co.. Teaasa sad /aLl-
1w 1. 'N" War Ot,r,
Recentl;i 11 wear office official tap -
pence] to be paving through one
of 11104 tk'partm iit.. There he wow
a wen et:ending before n fire reed -
Ing c newspaper. Hours after, re -
tut n115 I 11 a:1111' any, he wan 'Mock -
el to fled the mann' nu1u, lege 0x•
trilled (..fore the same fire, still
l.urtel i11 the (e0tntuns of a newnp:t•
00T. • '
11711119,
-dr:- vier( the indignant
howl of the department, 'whit nre
3 oft dotllg ??"
'b'un't you wee wilat I nm doing!'
wad the nnewrr,
'Sir, i cline through this 0ff1,ae
four hours ngo. n11.1 found you rending
the piper; I return, nue you are
still w11rlldg emir time In the Name
mn neer."
.1101
'Very true; you `dare stated the
/`:1 of. t,. :1 111001 t.
1 )teo,:por. the head of the depart•
meet natarall3 fires 1(p. "What le
your mime. ..le'.". lin (stye.
"Well. d -don't know that my name
Iv env Minn. of yours. What le your
mum. ?' •
''+l0' 1 wa11,1 Ilnyr Sat to know
41)111 i am General Blank :"
"Dewed! W4-11, 1 nm very glad to
t.rnr it. 1 am. dr, simply one of
the public, who line been kept wait-
ing here for four hones for lin
answer to n simple question, ate!
1 .hull he much 0h11ge1 1f no w111
use your Influent -to to get me at-
tended to."
The story et opt hero, but p ro-
1utMy he write nttrn,lrol tp.-Callon
Fsprew.
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The ('Irturm of 11 omen.
A Paris paper ham be -n inenlrin,;