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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1908-12-17, Page 6E Tifyi.:^DA t I'ce• tulw r 17, 1904 THE SIGNAL : (;OI)EIt1CII. ONTA RIO) ' _, .r our of els mother': �r !'rater N'(11 like ' 1 Iles for floistutns,Iliuugh rwm aa• a ' wit tl,rtt you du teat nue on yonrcrusts, C hi- n wy d.•.w'. NOW 4;ite uu• all upR,n MOt t 1P't a 171 heti,.,.',it with the lurked'." \Ir.. 1'r:ltthl%' the younger shrauk statement tltyt thea;s' only needed to Is• v. armed up, thrtatt the twitter aside. 1 It'llen her Iwthaud cn1110 In feotn clourh 'Willi the children l:he slipped 1 out to 1,4t things on the !aide. When A'TI N'1'L1' enough the (:while i the• f:,a,i1y carne •auto the dining resin !!! sire 's,ry•pew••1, of , , n:raw, that 1701' has - had •cit1Jur'.1 1'r:nth feel::elf's I hind ha.l' e,p!ain•• I Mill so tuade `11,1 e 'JI, .t•••,`- 1Lala- Il t s t t!,411t. t , t4 r P ,• •• Ile; \ 11 lh.• • •1 171 ..0 7 7t taria)t.. ,lu ort i titau'g. n• a lu 1,.1.t e' t!i.•.h tr_. table •...up with thi• rot,. turkey at. the T•hynk. eau;; i .1st had meld 11, it chic never did 111 a those uric• "well followed by f. t.m.. retttt7n•„ fatts•,.1.,•rq,• 111,1 the fiduptlou 01. the 1r,1:11i:1tt I -tut when the lurkey•.w:itii brought L1 $treks get,• pia.:..lit is i ,suit Int 1..,•t in,,,,, fin, 1:11,1,, the old 1,41y 10- lentils,- t;'herei.rtt• the ,-•:Ire t,i,..ttreac.i up. I- - of the 1'ilmedya' ye.Httg'"tv's • ed',,n't wee how yen 1...t your Hitt;.'. .O.liit:Cseta-1.11..s. er'• s it-r71t,'the ,111,'1 1; .y r,:e iaCly- "\lino a wayt Loynd 1.14too h„'. full knew 1 liketheseeou'1 jo.,r „1 „ , ••i the whi•0 carat l't:in ' 1'..r id. ia.laot 1'ranely went n sick Turkey. MILDRED til \ 1. \. ,•••• 111 \-P'!Mh}'ttt term M.F rM}lFi.• 1M's 411}4- r t• t.., d, e. 1 beef ilttl'•'. 1,1 of 1':11:,' and t•:turfy. 1l ha.l been lata enough when Frame- f ly hadntiopte,l i1...-thot'•anb 111:1.tiea- thin rad :,nit Tar entre r.mr1•. h44 •,•}• enut'y .•Leteed H. i..ed to the o:id 1 1 -ruck of the t. tm•mome 1t luta b.•,nt ••'t'I , . I. no rebut. or dark. weal:' he w:.rse slier .. Ica:.(.. apt !I:1 telt :11 i ,iat;y ILIs): ti -u.el: toilet'. the baek.Carel b.•r:otsr 1-err.,'y'11:t1 :a n n.-.•,nri',• of ants ;unl yeyetebli•s, you colt 111t,1 R•:11v,1 •..a.ni.11.ti.a. heft ate NV,. L:..r :ro:i:,eued to the 'error Karl rittrr3,-s-1dtk1N•.l. n�'r,..,r ',t:1,. n'1,1 e.lt-ii•,lftnt`e .ttr7lt+tt:,•. .titbit. t:t'i a nil',• it was i. ih.rrit.to ve•varier:es. -+,.' ..www-+ a+�Uly 1 t cat .`nrriota." repeated hl. c ll,"11 •r as. site fi teed tt nit rr6m rhe •str:utge wixtiI . "You eat this sort o1 sonar Instead:" •til :• -The Imre I,l•o.Met of \!other :Nature. getat.l.•u :r: a foundation. ' The younger 1'r,uuely, refa.e l is rr- fi;ir,l nut rag cats wt's"t .t ,secs for :1.71•10 .,, "t 411'' .i ii ,,':y trail 1 Ly tine . '. ti••• -.'•f those w.•re it.ch,'I t , ' .:1' r 'The I•'=u• • 0 'hat -11"' t, '-. \, •., to -111,1 so Mut ''•- faded •r et{,rrthe e.\t' nen% • ...or nreut!t,itr l tt tt,•i•.irrrt p.reyi. . eagagenwnJt su.I,1,•aly r40+•14l1.•.1 • 1 . ttit- -h lei. ,d.'rt with 1e'r 1 for n e o I; .,"• t 1.1..1•'.., .'t0 hi+ th ...Ill t..G,t .an; ',iy. '' t'... 1•. tie a.•,t aft er her. "\ly dear, won' l >•' 1 l ' as with due 1•• h . I c.yio, ," nt an a .Het elf is.is'a• f'' '1r, „ !ay i.. -•1 -ire* ,fit), ,•.1 .. I...014111 • the ., . dm.: .. L••I 1. id r- u.•• I- olio Ow ui. •. "'I tt,t t' .. ' 111 :i ttinsitint',' sold hert0 solemnly. "The last'tiute 1 was here )-ou,w'ere drew lug your fast liken cow chews lis eau:". remarkedtheold lady severely. "'That was bad enough, aet4t whcu yur utak,' a mock of rhristntas with your woe., turkey It makes me wish yott were voting. enough to he taken -item+*--- SANTA IN BLUE. MEADOW BROOK. Child's Prayer to the Saint Answered by a "Cop.” T was Christians eve la n aide street of the great city and so late that the last customer bad l tx`niliry"Ttttte shnp. nod tho light trout Its 0110 window streamed Out upon the night lake a lonely bea- con. It was a cheerful window an such 111114., go la poor side streets. and a sumptuous- Saute Clans. all glitter- ing In cotton penury and rainbow tinsel, stood In Its forefront, loaded with the e n tuue1 froinlea t.t5./ • glass 1.1.•1nd-pin. which she pronoun''- and how touch at ease they appeared, wet;--"an.t the 1•hetker4"k--_*`You orto 1 begtui to wishmyself anywhere, but %rave :Mlle gloves to wear when you there, lino by one they were presented get there," said she, ns, She saw ale to tui,,(�1 at' first keeping my seat; but drawity on my brown oars, "and 1 whet Dr. ('Layton whispered to me tee' 1, hey., i've cot the very thing," she standup, I slid so, I.ending my, knees r,uuiut, 1, triaging from the depths a little, sodas to utakt my dress long - 1,i 1110 bureau -drawer -drer a pair of white et., and thus partially hide ntv feet' cotton ntts, taucifully embroidered (tut this could not I.t dune, end like. on the L:tok with yellow and blue. tiro backgammon hoards they pet out Tiles., ;no bade ate "tuck in toy bus- I itt right metre, wnh the of cot. 1,111 11t011 1 got' there, and nn no nc- eaunt to lose 'eat, ns she had 'eel• before she w•ba married!" Thus, et ufpled, 1 started for Cap- tniti Thompson's. reaching there just ns the rf,:k wa. striking tire, anti t.• 1.. reinnel, she must I... rnuel, and boisteraua. anis If hope she ueverett_ill. thr ti to rettbs111ng TO find oceastnnnl- ly something feminine and natural.' ' By this time the guests wire Ilk) W11111104 in the parlor. and when 1 saw' how tastefully they were dressed. ton lying up round 11114 hard. Thy.. young ladies had undoubtedly receiv- ed a descriptiontil ane, for theyin- speeted me closely. glancing 11:.. w hilt 'mischievously •tit - IA'Il, win, ser11n•d to b.• in her element: risking unsling to toy surprise. that 1 w'H., illy Ii'11..-. not tirrH; tellintt u•r I not only the .lint arrival, but tluit. LN•ke4 so, acid widow, HAW... lett 1.-.I 1WWWitltu M,&i .- Thoutpsuu lUr_l)ell 1111 . lain -kir 111- 1'1 (tt.,,--ttst.1 nay. • if ret et,tato•iee. dressing: Veering 1 to. hear. -•.1 .should !think she void., Tend nil-iakel,k the day, I questioned• IN•. tar she'- "e.•it 1.'re ever -ince fit., the .&t rettt-etrl who answered my ,,'clack. 1 Iran n't .•c n oo 11111.11C ' 1 uua.•r time!' it ra1.1e n, n.'n uaq ...' ruu..tt ueled, he biol., nes sit down ; ,111,1 ,p1MWa'M-ria•i .4i I..• ...y . ,-i.10 -.asked- me. "%Vital was' the utatterP" "Yon know well e110Ugh w'Itat'..• the tuttter. 1 said, angrily. struggling'. to rise: but his arta was strong. uud he hell nt,, test, while by tried bt quirt ntt; Unit in this der 64,4111 14111.44,0117 ell for he posses::e, 0t'14 111e a power which .t emild nt t resist. l ivaualh, as 1 heart calm, I told hint all. Low I 1..•lii•t•e.1 that 1)4411 7Y1ouy.sou h,sl incited me only to ridicule ate, how she had asked me to t..:nu• in the attern.s.u. and thou made tun of me. for doing so:.whit,, her eottpaitiots called ate groan; and that in the ttlesettet of env own slip- pers. I had worn those of Mrs. Rus:: fltereht nu•,•tui;! with the wort eatas- hoph,. ..t ..II t.: wit. the fulling -flat in the .I ore.•' 11. r.' I Leek.' clown entirely. and ''1 .1 in,t nl•dul' while the doctor, after on,• .,r twujislatia.ILltg.11tl_ah.lnl .1istre-_ 1rte:l'again ttcomfort nae, me what 1 eared for i/ell I'll„rap n'- rulieule. "She wasn't :omit •tutJutg,” he .aid, "and na ore• who know« her ww lel�ttueh any irrtpeotl11or 1.. her remarks." xrhltt--tlotkes her treat rnc -saY` - a -ked, "1 never harmed her." d'or hone tla.• doctor said tiuthing: I.11 the term, ithteh all the time had nalwl_ rUs+ N:ust, drew me stilt ,•i I.i Iii- sole while he at last ,l l,. .1. "she 1; Jealous of you jealous I•• sent• she think- I like the little R, bolter than 1 .1.. her ' _J,jltg„y+7r,l who „urerl,14yt} L t elide at tlnu tour the same h•- ' "1.'.It �t;-.tb.c-” i.l ,,..,' war'! • conducted' nitslet-TTi' N1nrtitt' attnv0. nao;fl7er exclatmetT. "ll,"t hitt ' mirror, 1 obtained n full -I• nett. yt'4% of myself, feet and alt' Nis hi -t impulse was to laugh. --toy- stret„I- to erv.-ewe- -to- -s4,,. latter I fiiutlly c ',Mt. . No .ne (•cure near ale i heard no nue-saw- no one. until in light Rutrtrilf-ttU lin. white silk hose, 1111.1 the -tiniest of all tiny Frent't nupipet.'.. Jn•u tnomp.ui tire' room. stitrting with well -feigned surprise when she saw due. asking how Tont: I had been there, and •N'ltat was th.'itiuttter. Without considering what I was t u ing,•1 told her unreservedly about the slows and stockings, protium: to inyy' pea -cock fret ns proof of what. Lsai(1. Willi nlT-lierr frits r,Tflie+r ail of the w`,a11a0 about - dell to inspire her ;with :t feeling of pity -for nit', and after forcing back tlie.laugh she could not well .IIe1p, she' said kin'liF, "Your shoes ate rather large. but 1. think, snow's.. it's her lir-t int , au, t.• tl into society. and she 'La'w- uo h.• '1'ht, • ett.n .r_trtirn-w-a:; prnbnhty n.,t Intend•.•I for. toe, belt 1 heard it al: i t t with rnueli btttrri.e -t mt. hon• 1 tweed aw iv to hide 111. ten.:.. voluntarily ?,'slant nearer to 1).- at iray on, as t or ro'.t • i'nt Bur. Ter oma_ rdH.on or other, he .iia not ap- t, vu now as be .1111 glia:n rte weer. 4.,110: (hon Ise Was ail kinase.- and avoid...I nee: .cedilla _uchtly annoy- ed tili.•n ant of ht. m.' lea nlnu,rr. t.•a-. 1 turn i•b.•t.t ut••. n, 1 note the't er i,trd th,•nt doing. In tui,•, its in even .•th,"•r mnu'+ ft .•,.. tt,•r, both go.tl :11'.•1 Li" 'it ti4r - wn.l-thrt' nt,ti.1 aa•ImC sell ,,stet. .titer, rho-•to77oer i•hhlmg'iii. f, . L••,•1tl.t. Irl.' tt114.11.1 rtnkilsn nt'' . III lier..1 Of 117. r:tr, uh••n, tiu4 the la• n I m,'. r^.iht. Co get your hitt. We're rh frau remedy he difficulty.. ------ 'tA1rD; , *AIM, ,-1 Da WANT A DOLLY: 2.tta tl ,• LF... _t• r-1777r1k,t+� fr. •,rr- nnj't liittg 11}7+• I 114 1 restaurant turn mal l'htlat= - 1 same time she .started to w ol.'-incur lir...hi,. ale of ,his•pu:1. 'pretty- things that please chihlren al- leave th • rem... What new ini pulse p,,,,,,:.. ' ll.n,lu that"---began1'r:ltucdc,seel: waysnod es}N•t'lil!lysuattChrlitmaa, came tie1 her. i never knew L.but At 1„,..,t, r.- if Ill..., -1 terwii. ii„,i 1111 t•, sol•}dress w Oh a glance the cheer. I•r'sgetly from 'a darker, poorer sure Am 1 that something changed ,• otgaerrti, he. s11.tt 1 ', 1,.,.1,.• • ,. In_ of tin• ehildreti. • street a tiny shit of a giri eauie timid- her mind. for, when nearly at the (7„177 n g;ot:p „f : . '^11.1 ,' --- "1.'. you rrtmu,4-1" wMit +'.at wrPP-a -.-1y-ur.rtucl the. curter. atilt. glauclug door.- .1.' _.,,,,wttiy, pnu' d..sayitng; c•y..t i to tt,v: l-at,t ;.-.-,44.µ1++01:-„Ji,•o.•1 +r • I. -I :t.ortl the au•of.linle.l'rankie meet anxiously to see that no ewe "I know. tit tieh. you can't wear my no• Iii- nen.. telling roe, "1 111'+-t -h• 1. •.• 1etii:wule.l Ills tnorher. 1'ra nue- st•a4”-fn It1Elir,-S2re s ri e up to the-xrtfr- s''. a it's ••f atta"uso lra•aug- !rem.}-,,n•}'1r." tr,..r.- s...- , • ' ;.h. 1 \nil ao you rasa ntJs�r butt dote of the lltti, slap and le•grn expe•riti' t •"'n,IH7ni, n+ !•he .,iw haw j '',, L'•t .i'-tvli lit rr •, - .I 1 ' i lay (.44„4:.,..40,14...feu. "l woui.in,t. mind nta4 i••, an -711 ten* - t+,• . ..t 7- a nit t-h . ".1 :, ,trum•ti•' use,' I•. taste. wigs feasting her hututry eyes upon- Its it if i ttere .cou. N11tiNly'll Hoare it. .,, beautiful treasures. She was fiery, ,•u Ir- (.,••.•, h:t i tl ,di •dna .. _ t teas;: x1111 bda-vLaJallliu;:. notes. t •is 111. •('laytnn, oho. 1 hu- ttttl a y.ela ..f ,.:..• :7,•7.,. h•• a 3•1 • ,•r.• sant/., tory thin and pale. 111111 her :'lutbes Leve; serum.. Anrep ankles and little b"' r.`:•• .I:,Harai= . tar• anio-i•,•,m, .1• i. :her," Ire tt-.eon',i !inti;:... were hat shreds :dud palettes. yet her feet; but you a„t't ear.• for bun. wL„n' 11.11 Tlrnnp•:.u., an. utume•rrt- I i . • get yo'..: itat. It's rranlde's eyes sparkled, and.there was the joy • he's old enough to be your ',lntli r. tel!'. pounding n h; 1lmndm•.I dollar he 11c .:creel. • of Christmas In It r heart just to look and ht -lead that, he thinks you per; i i u; whirl. 1..o:itt d awl .1 t .1., i i!•• 1•:-..1... feet, A044414.' r lit tl•e itl11t,•t whin rho by- - it _ 1.••I her I. •r.” :tine for a "second at the good thing 1 I... coo' t!. re was gladness L7 • ' For a minute or iuore she stood with Her words and-, matm••r nnnol ye .t.u, i .t,, who lrml i:'.. -ted upon her ”" t. r t::. .:i btu'_ � I•od, fu the. eves.4 tier 'n'tm- Ilrre-"ttr•t- pressrt grilse p+(''-wrri-twit A i•' .""i'''•L+10Lattt,l- iw, fslwy'Ngsr-•+►..se •rel-.4,,4kinr--^4...,-th.- Ir .I. t' ;'' . h their ..1,,1 I, .'v.TA. hto•,v that another fel against the glass. and then she drop- my own thin.. the propriety of i at/ se:•i'nonglt' int.•nf ni, al .erwng whieh ry• uio. ••,•• • t1• i ,.iter 1 to her Lutes before this shrine of ins at ,,ileal, Inti ! had out -4444 Lr, e,ul.l • u•aile-tLr n,o t it' -.., they. or • I. r' w; h the least p --cif!? CIaytmttettt(-.'-Ise- cnrrttd-- tin- Ji'nw» thy -instrument. Santa Claus and (lasrre(1 ler heads to- and so i thirdly coneivaed to remain, - ••))„. ton play. NI: • 1: was 'sk- r t". Cld Christmas Superstitions. 'e'ther ns SVC sea ,tctnres of children t. ..,.. rt. t .- • t streak p i thinking the I Nos -Tr keep my scar. ed-rite-bc Tm1f a d..,..,.- . r n„•..• ' { at 'prayer. ITer .upturned eyes were wr, t;.rn. yin: is that be.. 1and On t7 . e.ui.t ;tar When he N'ai''"TTiAdstaken le•._•c, two ,t.:,mrtrr-: frit, r••• ett!s and • closet', and the It,.ht fell upon her looking at due. After coining to this' nc,elr 11 'runt 1. '�el.s k tit l.'htfsttuas f'n and 1 mulct piny n f••..-,f.,r:••;nr ranee, face very softly. coneiusion. 1 ventured to ask Dell I .+ •lo , - .• be rye a ,t r au lie tunosl Into wine. ! none n•+. etc... nod ,. I _not t. he•u•. TL !amp or cal.dte must not be el. In the shadow . f the houses across : where the t. -t of the company were un p•, they tt.i-t,•,1 en na !,-.y ht ,ot Ing n 1 an ;waw, r to• Luy.,• i bout itself out 011 l'hriitmas the street n bigp(.:t amen slued watch - toy I nne was rola that they were not in- tlu,n. with iGen'•y ..1A-1: ns thee el ttl g ii..iu ods 2a miss 11',.1 u••Ja•• of 1i -O4/1 ,r • - 111 Now be canto stealthily neer tn- c•onld perform tinyttiihe ..- ..I.1 bish• .ioned it. that. 1 look..1 nt Ile 1'In yton , who, in a Ina' tone. a -1,,•.I. "Sr,• you sure you cart get 'th•e v_h 'Atth it:" ' There wits ttouht r ':u• foto•, . f his „v,ir.' Nhieh t.,u'h,•1 ::.y pi 1.1e, and without deigning hi7.t air an-tt.'r 1 •11,1 ,.., 14..1.1 err na, ," lbntk 1 excluiun••1. Ig:un the do,•1or was silent, but by rue 1701t of the hill moon 1 .,try-Ihat ttu•ri• tin. n eurrous trait- of. thou lit 1.... -u.r- 1111•io7c . u.. nun. , lit it 1 •ue t it•olf in •word. Nor when '11-p.,ke. it two- tu,•roly to re• 1. c•... donit-h "then, afte...r.. tett. NII:T-i{ll1 1..-- •u silty I ,11.0111.1 like . ' I :111-...•r.•,I •t t t'kly, "then. 11ow+y Imo -en- She i. hnndsntne; • I.. .•R She t- trucrtul; 1 sit v',,• L.i .i, , 1 nut poor" !1 1.,! t are tit ti fid.," I lc., .:,t irtl' _ t0111.% ttith- nr: Wily. I. .1 • ,ht- remark. I cel '' 1 7. a vmnng : I 1 11 lied, tirl: only thirteen." I Ir y "a urte_uhti;r- Rota" .841 -aim! luta-.iiia little more of the ft,•a. tollew• a n lone ,.luv.•rsatiou in tlurh utu.•b est. -wind Nliuth blast fn. b•t0., 1...it lift tin -aid; far'- n %siew.b7•arted. impulsive child, 1s - I1e•c•t1g that 1 to lou, tin- what he wa- tt. me. And .till he ,Itti not nne.) enn:- r:t't-belied. nor ret what he said w'n. there aught tthtel, could µt.stbly lnvw le'.•n Pnn-true. l atit•i an:11'owal of any- thing sate frr r ,I -11th, which was the Swum, itlut'L lw rainy many a .•litutgt . y\Ia� 1'" such friendship-' They.441.41 dung• i"u,t ht oar's pe•a•e w1-1.4414 t **4-(rtla• t.'hi beneath an ultl oak tree, 1411 11 the silvery tttnrmiight shining down upon you, - anrl• the soft su•ritint•ttir gently .rov- ing the green lenv,.- above your head How Inr•g We sal there f ran not know: but 1 was the hest 10 irupost• going. h•Iloie tuns 114 %riblet tor -iii hien nt the party, and' w,.nder at hi? absence. "l.et them wonder then," said he; "1 hate 1111 11te•ntintt of returning to the house, It would •1..' intolerable niter flu- t»• 1 -ant .•tint with you; so 1 shall ja-t wet my horse and gm quiet - 111 borne , . . i del not then know that he )ire not .uMt•o•nt onttnwe h, brave the jokes -t•nd j.•'i u loch he knew' were -tire t., rte,.1 11.11,. sh•tuld h,• return hr i'ap•mun 'I'hoinp-c'u's. N ether did 1 know that -wi lehts fn.himtai4.'- friends he could a r...•Ti` dare defend. me: nor that %leen Joh t• Thnmft:op nitre. Ilk ht• preseiil . iytitatee1 the way in .thick 1 sttunbb'.1 and hell; he joined in the laiish.tttneli followed: saying, th+aids ss i( 711 np•4ogy. "ttwt It was tem ball to tu,ike fun of tae, for 1 w'n.l quite A [lire little girt. " 1,'(•' found NI.- Ito-, sitting lip 10r me sleeping in her ellair, 'slide the Ia11Vw evil Mlle at. Iter stir luuLluuu d__ anti spluttered away, until the black, '•ri-p,1 wick was longer than the coil • - d1e it -elf. "l.ordy nmassy'-ii.N'tor, t• that you:" she exeluitti •d, rubbing open her Byre and hooking ' up tier dress, .which, for enmfort, she 1001 100penedr. 'h thought, incbby, you'd _heats Rosa home. ('orae ill and stay asp ell. 1'.1 as Iiet•you'd spark it awhile ii&t,.ther room as not !" lout she doctor Lae. _ha .idea_ _rd_ do- ing anything sa marked as that; and with 'n whispered cord night to etre, nrtt.t-tn aori dele,.o.- to Af departed' just A., the gon.1 lady nsk- e,l, loud enough f.•r him to hear, "if ',1 dirtied her,stoekitwR., lost her mitts, or 'broken her breast -OW" "WE'RE GOING TO A RESTAURANT DINNER.'t c•a •• ur ihu',.a_ udLL 1=,,&..tl4:ath la ttx, family within the ve:.r. \ .1 igyir superslpi•in 1. that any tae tit'' .its Luis" 4lUlU01 honey un t'bl'i.I Was toi;; I,r:ry hi. Iter It, :17.otler 1'. that a pillow Dirtied at trill tering droan7. 11t a future It is utti(r•ky to trip on 4'lui*untie day, The iItlilut elUlren.pla,:e. penny- royal enny renal In the he'ds ('hristru:l+ Me be - they Is'1{e'e if sprays_ flowers al th hxact hour of Christ's birth. .111 e•hil,ren horn at midnight 011 De.% 111 will become germ and formals. FOR A REAL CHRISTMAS '.1, a,utl,rcak,. ..aud_..toward atteruuua. r:,' .'k turkey made it., appearuuce. ....•tnh!ed n gigantic .;unit' fatur lu nal color. The tiiufug of the 17:11 beau ruel•'ly dyate and by ua sti'4t'•sted the ....lei:lirtg skin 1.I :to d 1:1,.:; btn'silug from the .• ..f Ibe ri• h -NW., within. Sad- ly Y. r 1't.ttin•1)- shook her brad nn Ale sir"cd'Ihu,ird ilio the icebox nlong the tea of the pewkllges whieh 1111.'%% a;,;•.tj dna hr„ -11'011 mill busied her - ...I with Butt vM9i lig stella drupe t leis "n.i❑ r 1111):11'' 11110 1117.. ,••- tiny 1111W'crl somberly euanetl in the Fran„•ly h.ttsehotl Christmas Diplomacy. - Frabk junior had thrown his mirror I..,dy- 31y husband wort'( wear timer . eotlet to the floor and had hewn sent shirts t, bought hits for ('Ini,tinas. 1 from the table in disgrace; rind 'elite didn't think he would. ',i.l now 1'd 11:14 Invited ase, ..11..1 outburst I, ttenr- •--'ttkC to ra. house them. ' Potty soling Ts -sr -mission o 4 5 ' to rr s I R Tee` .they n iP h 1'Ierk -i'.,r what, madam:' gra ngm.,thtr'i. Where t iey'tion!.1 hare 1:nay-1i'e *. yott might let fur hook i "real" Christmas din r 1.rnnd- at some lace lmndl:erclil,.pa,dni some, 1mijhte ,,.Wjhon the ina mil side, and 'giver hatpins.-l'u,'k. 41rs. ('olford's tritolrrrfl..• of her sen- Ir.taw''. fads was art ever malt' sub• His Popularity fa}Isin.d.--' Joel for neritnoiik4, d's.'nt"ions '"1 don't Reit what merles I1:tt tmtnir 'To e -'p the climax. the .'tier Mtg. frietkt of mine so very popular." sntd 1'ritmrty arrived unannounced daring R lllie 1•lablaston. -"He to in deulattit the forenoon/ for any umber of Christmas parties." •-I was, 1 esome." stir explained as "That ti •eery Pettily explained." nn- • r„�I.,wte(1 her daughter in-1•ttt' into swerp4 Mian Cayenne. "111 is Rel n,'ir• the I•'rt r, "am 1 Inst picked ntitnotn1 Sighted that hd,ls eoralnually misl,k• t i!' ,. pies and sonic tellies 1'd :made Isg bony for mistletoe.” and brought them nlnnk i gamin �. - - Ctli: :1111 L•YC11111 - ward the shrine, with the child on "1'util evening.". 1 repented: "then her bines before It. As be reached ' 1 guess 1'11 go before they come; for the rug" he heard her voice, tram• 1 ' shalt- be afraid to walk home bu"There's ng and uncertain: AlTh ."Now 1 lay wo• down to sleep I "There s a Roots moon," said she; adding. "You nasi not leave, on any pray the Lord my soul to keep. 11 1- neemnit, for that will spoil all the. -- should die before 1 wake, 1 pray the . pleasure," r'1..... -aid- fun i now think took my"-'nt resolve '• er .t . r •. !:,.-r Lord-wy rood -to -tido .--sAzt4, oh, Santy ..11(1 .meant; .hut I...could not. fath(int ' Tai _ael._wes -ars - : 1 !, Claus. I do want a dolly and some l..'r then, nt'I 1 ,,,•yet streamed that 1 tam titineing'with 1) I' cattily for Clirlettiuta: Amen:" - -It• laud-iitvtt.•'l e,•' there merely to _tee..•irkevd as_ he h -.i Li a - Elbe- ha(t,,,,iwf4re---44nl t+Payer she ..),(.,w- 'fu" 1'4'. j'1" 0 I.er fa,Iiimrnb'!1� t'ctth r` `t 'hie ,Lrar.• 1..,r - knew. and as sh'' rose 10 her feet isn'n•l '0'1 ,' ''''I't '•f nr' eta th•• r - again the i.)llceetan touched her o., initiation-. 1 10Chet ton m17thiug, 1 ani - n.,•.• Lay,. e shoulder. eke started suddenly "1,.."',''', '1,"""„'" tri•' punier: -In• -r '1 n „ t'', t ' 1 - • .11,1 n would have run away. for these „"ia-sl, 1 ':ur:nteang 11,1 the I tell . ,., . I. r:' • air t waifs fear the his policemen, , 1 t' Putty I,u,ls (1 h r g t,n I 1 !.lir. , 11 fall win:: :.! I ' but wield her. I sl m the pn•..•i e "Coote with mrd" he said, and she ,, n tall:.lark. haugl,'� • f began to err. - L.....i' n. Who. hall aiising fr"Ii . . Ile took her into, the little shop, and the - • bowe,l-ti'"t-, n0tt1.•rtnt: :' 14.• .••:,, 'beer is c -enurevut-'tt}rattrahrr-trtfitsr 1. w %t. • 1- .1 ..s.4-1.-1.1- a I 'll 41,r,--4 _ _. _ yellow- haired ibill fiercely to her thou doe."' iter.- I i, 1..1 two hags of candy. willow chair little brt.ast whit -saw lima oust 11wp},iy)`ilitu tit•• lit t seat lurgr ; P. other she carrier} near the 11(0,t, 1 trier' ' •it'1•.-" :,'•i ' :1A she looked tip to the big pollee- to net t::.tual, but 1 t•uubl tot; for I •':1':•'111 I. ,r • -1 man he maw In'her face what he had hr.:. viii -''t• tray I le .....14. i' felt that , i ' b wa- 1 it, r seen as arta knelt -before the shrine of a ;,:ut.t:}. I".' bl:o.! ,_y''.s wrtu uyv/ i »iso, fa' •• • ' tel •' 11:4‘,4. a . ! Pante '(Taus, and he befit down and me, spanning we troll, ti to 11 4 '1 to 11.by my side, enmplimrnting m}' play.kissed her good night. -- William J. feet: and when len Inn n ,-:itiihrie 'ing. And Nhn'now ri-ked me to h^ his Lamptou In New York Harald.i-.m4kerehicf w••nt op t» her month, portlier in the next r11hlh.n, his coo,. -apparently to'•vtifh• a ....ugh. 1 tea. I iii hnt•ing . vnlunte•e:r•d 'to take n,}' .' n•rtain that it nl t -01111 , •re.l a Innch. Place at the pian.,. _ .Chrtstrnas Piss. _ l 1 T j !, In arty the piano. fm sect tt ilr 1 .. All frjt. , nilrat ler .rga .Ir nty':.hta•N, In England, Yo.rk.11ire is stilt the ;rt,l,enrnrr retailed b•ith-1,01:10' anti f"rent everything. sage that Dr. Cin}- .ti•onglud11 oat trust 1'hiist11as ples that uses I when both itw. 1a4ar•, f,iruarlatir t 'u'tu -rle 4'11.4 le.king Butyn inion me, triteetheir lineage. far beyond -the Nor- p•;rmar for lrnyint the parlor, through Dint m% 1 ------and was restnpg In 1114,' anti- hem tongne...1 into -lir Min feasts of 1 Q0 And tr rather tile -i ll: • •-ittihli Sitxou king: nod Danish freetuoters. there alone until Ow -hnde. of even- .% rather quaint note, written in1�iel, I ing began to faft makes mention of the "wain'," Mr wag- t 'it tii-t:.t 11.'11 it '.:t- ni'nrly-"dark, i ons( gmnnitlg about Christians time I y'•nturrd oat upon the Ione piazza. under n Lunt of Ihese peies140. adds. R.•hIi.t•rlr.mrinn "ALrlfth.lims+ theRosi11 hnnan nhn•'u-L,sehenirk Ingnngl,L,tfymh,ef n Ina - well -fo Fite cnn4, air•f last rm.rrlent { re•r•ne• fregncnted tun of the old sehonl will nizea Ile. Ciayton's vole,,, ns he c:n'.• construct n plc of the e)rcuwferettee hl- herr.-e to the Ace -411m of Capt.ricallntt her own, and the county news- T11onrp.nn's bin..{ may. Ha: tilt' r,•- pnper will ramal its d tensimis." heating to the parlor, 1 hail just time tine F•1,11 "hn.tes,.,,%f 1110 0111 school" tt' sent 114.011 it. A corner where 1 Is innunrial4 ,s1 to` n ftnumis though thomght 1' y! multi nit trod the,. l('n,t Ira di n a 'erkshlre attention, .t<1ben be Antered the roomI 1 Iwith Dell, alts• Lana I and Aare he Me: at/ follows: held natty un cart' rnc: I11,•11 gniekly lwdy et Mary Ann Shoves". dropping it. hr advanced t.. 1(14 Side, .'1••••4 10 the arta - er,.eting nn• kt,nity. Mel 111100, ti1i1,11 s1lzLtl}' profan:` ehnrr•hy ant int Ileie Ilea D. Site ws., rY eel... in• : nn4 tarts 11••11'- hark ha- tot\:11•1• its, %the•. posing .11114, ' 1 aril -"Arlt, to Anel you here. 1 wn• 1;11114 the party wonlrl f.roVo a hove." And tris o.}eU.c.t riles of the„Yews Iron 1. d Ih 44.1 I0'ig enough fro sit» her lett puff -- A eft by tier ottoman -much praised. • here she Until Ile ' ,Tint then ice hoard ft..sonny r l ntl-h,al.e it thud pie f..st rooting wheels, awl in a moment In the 111;0 that her crust May M' Thole came romr.d the earner n Inng open r.mnibil, drawn by four horses, - \o,; York 1.vening Port. , end densely crowded With young mo- nk of both ,.,. all seemingly, Rural Repartee: shouting .And laughing with all their •'airy: snickered yours .il Corn- n'it'fit. 1 wit.- t:r•t laugh used to Ihi t,wstl, "1 khcler think 1'41 plc rnytelt wnyx rtL-11,11 uo}1.l_tlwn. end basing nn Ili l•hriNtntns Ince! ler you this h "•n tnilLL.r. that it was not lady -like t , h • either rade r, 'bni.t„rnc. 1 won• teat.” pro i WAR nwnre of it, 1 found myself upon the floor 1 was perfe•r•tly fa- . rniliar with the change,. of the anJohn(” 1i1• Ion, but at y right wn. JohnThomp - son; whn, when it came his turn- to swing with me, refused to take my tet hnn.l. treating e with smelt marked ins.,leucc_111nt L bcc and made several 'Mistakes, nt which h« laughed eontemptaotisly. Besides rhe my Mir .telco•s ihi+r,ittni,ttlert me; and nt Inst, in Thr laid -t of the pro. retard.. i• ,iii;irknhle ..terie, ate being memoir. one of them dripped off, the told ill mil town and among the rolptn-ball rolled nuts 1 tripped, lost a niblry peolde corning in of this sim- • ray bl: nutce, and after one or two pl., barn !Amide mixture curing rheum/Anon plunges, fell flat nt the feet and kidney trouble, of Dr. Clayton, who stood aghast, with hate is ther,lcipe and directions for surp1rise and mortification. It wax •king : Mixbw y shaking ell in n Ju'lienm,t ennngh. 1 know:- hut f do li ttte -tin f ....are fluid extract not think there was any nteessity for dandelion, m1••o n+ ,• conrponnd kar- tlre loud rnnr which was raiiie.l ,,vet three three melees t•utr annul syrup my int -hap: and burning with shame ! ea',apnrilln. 'I',tke ,t+ n dose one tem- po redid after and at bedtime. urn . Range need be made in your tuna' diet, but drink plenty 01' good water. Thi. mixture haw A pecaliar tomie eIlect upon the kldneya; cleansing t he cloggrd•tip pores of the eliminative tiwnrs, lutein the kidneys to sift and ITe, 4K. ('t)MTI4II'6ta1 OFTEN.. Driigg its Hear Much Praise for a Sim- ple Home -Made Mixture. taut Ven/111011.1 RAtthen'd myself up, nod fled from the rnnm; but not until 1 heard Dell 1 hompson Hay, as she picked up the shoe And passed it to Dr. Clayton, "1t is Mrs. Ross's; she hadn't any of her own, which she turnrght tititatile, and so she borrow. rel ' "That neenurth for t.herottopeirad.'' stein Irma tete blood the uric acidsniff John, dealing said toad a kick }and other poisonous waste twit ter, that ..•tit it Narrating pari me. • ore troming i hen utatism. bladder stiff Rushing opt the 1 found my tuint►r)• marbles in n short while. If )' , I d '1•',c 1 clearly that rte 11 -heed iropl'• shawl not bonnet; rind then, without A ih•tggist here who has had hurl- -1 s'i7:Rled S.7ry, "they'll .1,,.4lrt-++'4,44#0__4!,..,4 .4w.et Ma}4y a •., ,- ..,tyord_to. any ..uta__shit' 4-ir+r--14w 011,. dtedw.tit _Audis.. for tbe.e ingredients.. not tsilo• t i Ih of 'hi.; y•cars They'll let n'_1,eri,•: ,01 w, r t •r, Lt• the way, in mtnn' my shoe, which 1 entirely for. iinee'11, first ,nnnoutt,i•ment in the you essay {two. tilt you silt ripe enough '-.Irte'tf- -1- ,,,,, ,1.talt•Tldlr--Tfjtltltgp, -vett in my rxeitement. 1 had neareety newspapers In'L October ntattd That to pl. l:." .... ,'txlia,e---4444; 1,tr.1 TM resits g thrix got mdside the gate when tlta wnm,1 the p •olae who once tried it "swear :1i4 .floisinrr'rrt 11,.' r'nng balk, "t n footstep- enamel nae to look hs' 0.'' el.fleeittlly those who have nein" "Christmas Children.' . ;7t tripping i n 1;44• -tai,•, :-1,11 ,..nt-k. around, and i saw Dr. Clayton. his ,aty nod kidney trouhie and suffer la s.,,':,, i'nllolio connhher there is a i '.. Imo/bins. t: :1-rremni.,c •0 114114- tint in one hand and Mrs. Ross's slip. with rheumatism. - ..1„1„tu of droainrr iip pm4peta ,„lied 1,, ti at on,.. 1 'in.t••,t nl,, i,t,'nu„ing,' leer in the other. This Inst he passed • All theeh•nggieta in this neighlNu- "It ht`• t'.I ;;, 1 . 4,, hl Irl , to I, o. and then without a wore) drew hood Nay t11ey Cn rl supply On' ingt edi• ('ori -trans children, lii,tlrli them on + entw, which era coolly mixed et home. t'L7;-„r::'t. eye, netting persona In [test ,, „, a . pecci:':7-n:t1y. Ile. ('la me nnn within his', and for n time )' q r•' . 'aiti his kind o•n hey 1. •.i 1 ton we walked on 111 silence, while i Theta in 'ri,1 to be no letter blo od- f tl•r,:7 and siring. reward M tbs. ;;,;hail. tine, •nttn•• ' 1.Ic tial,, eri''1 n• if my benne would break. clean.tng 'Tent or' .)'stem Ionic nadir. 1 1 1,. 11'1 �,•t I :, •I ,'•,7 in ,.alai ('online 81 List to an old oak free, known, nod certainly none more • harmless or *Maple to nae. • • amara w 'lig, w attar,. and the hlanitel' and tart. Tn'lt.jn. 11114 hr "hlealiri time 0th *ht roil arrows Over Ili. "Potlatc River d gyri in e rata"ni ter and tiered fo