HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1902-8-28, Page 2I•''.."tt***'-t 64°444 a'''g'14'ltete*Jene of the waiting •roonis, but she - get ie front of the SAO. They gene Cloak rOmn, Contained a suitable
4 fen bad ananey foluvl a ekkvalier, As 13 erany go back that way, bemuse, al- change Of garments for eacli, which,
teetered I saw Miss Purleigh and aJ though it's/ a int farther, there's less. won't' nave made them eectire from
A
0, /stranger beetling over eoineleggageitmen
ro,c d nOt SO MO OellanCO of a, recogaitn b
ioad X uot deteeted theI
.,„
placed. Out Oil the table. They ban bloch. Woere ao tengine auswer familiar pertume.-Lonclon Tit -Bits, i
. -,e ,
• is, as I wee wearing rubberesolea hoes carriage. '
their backs tureen, tewards toe. awl. yew: purpose, sit'? I have a spere eaeee, ae,..ie ,eae____, i
4) C 111 1 0 itt : mention of nay aame stayed me nao- 'waste time ie having a carriage - - i
Of pi c *Alley flid not hear MY entrance. The "Splendidly, Barclay! 1 woulda't SOME 0 friu0113 WITIEBOV
..e).• rulentarilv at the emelt doer. ,ecoupled oz a it Yen iled •one to spae.e. - .."VI",,,
41 4440.fiVp ilf4#11,rifiririaa4c44C "It'S ;10 MO blandog ine, fetheteliWhen will slio•be in?" eio OS AND BEETLES BEFORE
' lent tor Mr. Lescelles leading we nist "She's signalled ilow, eir," the THE COURT
-Do you always ride oi the wropv sister's bieetele I should aot be hereloreeial replied, Awl, seizing a
eiele ot the- read?", 1 meted, irrita- 310w -the etepid little -fop! Pan! Pelage he waned it MlergeticallY over en-.
MY. no 1*. emerged frOln the wreckagh' Lilted to kiss him before 1 ;Veld getnthe rails. Tbe eiegiee emitted Oge Called to Give Evidence -
of nbicycle.
'mme:-","eetee-imtevvA-e
pout the
....House
ier
hAnd is the meg:lane" A
absolutely necessarY tO '.-,- Tile words were bll ad enough, but nTlattne aright. then. sir. I 'wish
. ',shriek. Deg en Court
e,aeo Belece
it
toucia the bauelle-bar with your nose she had the effroutery to take lier;e could °tree you better emcee -nape*,
;ellen you are riding?" was the 01)(14'n ,hatelkeeeblet and Pretend to wilM"-tiont-"
il A few days Age. ot a Louden po-
ogy voucheafed me ay the girl. Avian '-, out the stela et Any kiss. It eves, ...phis win elo Teel? wo, tlaneto. nen -Court. the queerest witeessoi
taking the wrong side of the row:1'4110st aerate, 1 may be stupid, bee ,vc, .,,,, re. rano:nee, e „eel, noiele that ever appeared there were called
round a eherp bend, had crashed int -I rert.ainly ;tea uot little. ead I do - ... i-ty: nr "nntnnnn""""n" ' SIU11 "" n to give eVidence. One emidred and
io me a fen" Feconds earlier. 'nit 'eat beneee 1 em n fop. TZ2t .;,‘ ou a ongpoi •
celles.e*
mos einewely your fault, Mr. Las- ails 1 ee, protest that 1 "*.hoill11orlIe4naWnheileild tho°fodeerielhe'erbil'41s, ZaentItvelitl.tioe;4aist, 137:;ItiefsPr:lagee:0::::eitYciliilIdi(Fe7,ar:tt,:i:Iltubwoi
tention of meanly foreleg a *Ass "rout 'its quicliest pace. elemping and ti .0
with o woman, ra I silently turned, ot the be -4 was staipid enough
it is useless, as a rale. to Argue ,-, Miss Derleigh in lateral for the loan!eocetege, pefflanee away7, we sped i.00017140cle:g4m91:10147 .1411170.,w7joggh„t "ay:
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to belp the real culprit to withdraw to tblek that she was will. sleets. ey canoe en a
.. watCh in baud. tho eolouel braevd i
ourt the
from the liedeee iu which she lead t DA- il el werueer your woman's WLi himself against the teeder, ..
nn ass bowl, eed gave C
en up a temoorar,y, habitation. coeidn't, lincl an excuee to keep bial i -Seen we do it, drioere° he aux- tri.tgoettlo otfrots7cuohtlioo.nf3ri4toh:t. ;0o00owe
"Why. it's you. tliss PierleigW" 1 from coming to the station WIth„item., y gs;,ed. ,
-- 't '
WhOrt tO Call the boonuning with
exclaianetl. in eomprise. -Are you you," the man grumbled. "You'ri:N °Yes, sir. if the elignals ore not ebeonto...
hurt?" heel; foolish about this fellow." which Ives eteOngly Ole
,agallir4St, Its a the cr000log, Unless jected to. Aug feilliug bade on
"(lute' el little shalom 1 tidies. but': "I esse yen 1 didn't Want 1410,7614es nefore her time the *low train:ewes... mut ttieu ento, .. both Qt
1 don't feel that I owe e.on iiity.et.e me he =vowel ene during a, won't be aimed of us." e which were wrong. ;tad 4nally de-
thanee for that. You ought to he' eery etat month. but times all,", "fle :signors ilow0 fat' 11S." ''''° scribed them correetio as "allapliibe
punished for ritling so ferieusly eftee gee &se...enema, elegem/14e eseadded. a rnouient later. -1Ve shall intone.
round a coreer," Miss Porleigla dee was eei =gaily
'hired. in het aleger• attached Ito a Piehe he in first. end Shull ProbahlY Ilavei 'The magistrate lop!. bis oye 95#
a 'il'arap of a gire--a Mins Bevea --,` /Weepy S11.4„L°41,43Itte t° go1e"- mel them on the time. and their testi-
1 protested.
"1°41. sure li
was 'seorrillhagA. ' th t 1 • it -etl *Yeelf be ireTellig Mine; -1;0 '4v -t" Pave ""eves °It *"Y Meow Ives disputed. It took three-
, o et It- 1.10, , . 45 ,
'hitelleve he Was tense to hire. In hritige. 4-0.5v1-'13?•194" th0 C°1°Ile-1 seldo );`quarters et au bow to come to laity
°nem sseSe not lecepitig a Molter „met toineteea eratiteek. he transfer, as eve wall;ed up the lorig plaetortein,aowattsioo. Bootee of the learned
loout. 1 itope you haven't, datre aree Ns etteottotts to toe; teen 1,niwe shalt then tee able to watch toe,:ennwei wins, owe to agreo on the
aged MY bicycle; 111 never forgtve,eceirly unilecieved hint. All tlie ,peeeengers as they come Wong. If
eta; if you have." " frogs' testimony, fair the meaturett
seine. T el:mini !Ave been much lat-oe 1 euspeet is their intent. our :did neteepe
A were glance was eufileieut to us- to if 1 bad bed to walla bere, As for counle °Dean to go t° Elitt'll. thefe: bowl; ttut finally ft was decided tbet
e but pone round the
save ote that both Thaehlucs we he' tile rise, he won't tbiek of looknog will have to er‘*s the lgidge• 44 itho frogs had utade good their ca.
:end Ow ekill of en alnatenr rePaire for lue on this side, as 1 told biol. 1 ' they have not airetniy le.ft th? train, !cod the oweee was poet' va.
ea
tveS goieg to Oxford. 'That's quite" we aro bound to stop tome- 1 - .
-Oh, title is awful!** the. girt
eseasued. when. I told hr the r
1,0ie
1W MY investigation.•
e *wean" eide and eros1 etbe !lee?"
o th"Oould they get out on th_scomitleider:coeoLittedt."'osoweleett,ovreynn6totimoleagt:httienWenIne:toWto4i
enough PUe hie 1110itet1 ilitegeet
-Utterti Anew You off to?'" I .,-.w"Edith 10110f,s141,1' nuirieurttl. as when " tali auv 'Ntalttl u" the'got it t e
,s owner eve wbat promised
bad -
ed. 1 ;nate-vies:sly retired. • 1. t a lute brid 0
•. 'at fleet to be art awietrerd fix lb
et %smutted to catch the air" train size Must think eme! Awl 1 liove te I bow told oft gt Wean' to w'I'tehldefendant ..--. a poor inan anda, ea:
veil nOw 1 ettent."
to Oxford at Temple a utiet 1en -- ;11,111eiga41:41:16iatlisstie71:"Ii:Fittillefi;z:11111,,iitlitoutiltigi434,471 trtoi:14iihstatutrgeivitdifinnei:int4IftEd:::taela:Pigistit,vateallinI4OetibnIgeerci-elettie.e'aesopiltvel-en.lit 4-dt'efiee-rn-4,"4" an-
-Oliertes :another a 441o... I 'edit. 3 °I
philosarpleivolly, : wetupon eon. ray deee ewe; tea, SiS; Or eve lainntee after our own:
. 11/111C11 A FNNCIER HAle LOST.
ettell 1 do?"
-lint that reay be too late Ititat ,intittoelto-t
ylrott;."ZargloViohtiaginliT,stlf:triitn laart1;11ethestilla/'97:12g7I'Y rutriet3:e4i'lol'plletde 1;1:141fou7ds,wr‘ttgetpgetis.,141e4e,t'site:e retn-
Theee hoe %Topes were seercely ad. 'Cou'll think it*s elle' cotteern of vaPhll•F as I watched the e
„terzeonger, And elle fancier claimed
' 911 paeeirg up the platform,
lereseed to me. but seemed to he laulle"
eetneg owl liar by „name enttnen, Stailleietttly curious. NOUVrer. tok Ilea. leaseelleeare tbey Item?" Jo identifY it ne his own. It Wa.S
The feet. too. Vita site tcld sot Trt 10 le*"' the eud a thin lit tle4 "Ina afraid they are not here. ecineroved that the caster had not had
troubled n, ern ine het stemmt ee, dolma. 1 Weet into the tbionclass, Wei- 1141.7 IntiSt bane got out et co:Ilthzee
dog Wes hio, and had retorsted
deg beeg. but he declined tliat
tor bee tali nvinced nee that ner t`woitilig route Ingner up tl;e plalte2t",0ether. 45holtilmn"
„mann wee of sh maoss import. form, end. eihen Um Limptqleft erase , -.neon carotene; my be. 1 Fee a nee biteafter being lost for over a
We had bea-000 good Aimee defeali cattle in. bed the eaten-4'4ton Of eee- 441°114 olul a wt1Ulalt mar the "4il " 'I"YeaV"
"ri Evidence showed that ho certainly
'ehve sli,-*" at notation Manor. aml, 'lug. 61104s IN11410;gh an intim a vane' theaVeglITar, ft a, y
after e hed opfl
ened My eye to ,annleht jt"
illq es it was Martina^ ,; ."44'.'4 " 1•'' r 's a N°ullg num auto; had owned valuable collie ear
relifh 11even'e Iseeellieree 1 bed e:kti On train Peeeed 1 had ;a gond '44114 641111 W°M°0° whereas our couldo 'hvka-e* °fill the fowler had so ulanY
,„.ntile to 43.01e 0 ley theoppointea , view of the althea, a eon, oneklea'rehould consiet Of a very good -look -O dogs that ho inIght be enietaken.
ling girl and her father." altough Ile had made a pet of this
lents by throoing inyeell Imo ie ear- hunt. elomeslinwil luau-
letion witit (nano eterieigh. It i efloing. up to town. I expert. What ' "Alit 'nee% Seceo;Voenelialrall.rzaglii:oufg.1%°,1tee* el:Ilea:7 wiveans gIteugaciardw0sal.
wee ;mid Ind; taut A sbould he even '°' -5,P0endid little lhee 1:he gaillit her' 14°2145144" ttl
the ilolevelit 'elec.. of Mier to ben, '1 f nought-ron= bivraosugniiiatdienttoo ort4liieev
alt.iVelferr be. Ith o,
:' n great thinepon 1 left the station. ''°U5a.5.7'
''ihi it VO•ry t'eriOtt0" I
o 4 f;treCI uliplietil 6,kegi:0810 we bed notieeeVt110 Contestants. and OA 0110 $Prang
"Yee. my brotner - l'e l'',. in Iand otnoto
Munig reale ff liomewtartla 1
I have bed a toogreet oven nuke my peace with my NitUr. f ealUe up the etairs, arid, after a nioe40 the coeter with wild signs ot JoY,
nua t town. nea tem heswe it ie had ridden more than hell way wben alOitt'S hesitation whether to tuniteeln.clinerin.g Itetealki:4nywansewhiftearfawillue,
ton law, Ire is in %no@ 1,1"re..s a tato came eatelinn at a furious l!to the right or thrt left. went to- '441
*ha 1 ant aritill lest be tailwind do Stee gionn the road. As It ealS0 wards the e4t' By what 'eetee41 ,at 1 a" 1 II e dug °ye° to the ct)ster'
eine"
Mooref an intury. oh. 1 am utiems. /tearer 1 ,eow that comae wiles. tion'the Vine a curious freak of mylohrirtoln, 1?e,lt I„sngl:'7trric3f,in4L0,11;locksg
bead tit' the County Pollee. wee driv-' my thoughts wenn back to tt
'•Nit'tV that 1 mount nista... nne ,itia„ Woo him was teo roeseehie ment when, in the road outside the ;,eti on tho wittleee table of a county
clasped matins court, to show wbetber or not it
otided. "is it not impossible for ine•Who had eatitimied us for furious' null gates. I had
was worth the money elaimed for it.
to reach the pa -alien ;it lime for the ruling at, Ihniteigle `I saw him lean ,Purleittli in me, antis.
'forward and etteah to the eteentea -What's the Johee" Colonel Mika ITeotptuiroechda
heel' trailer' steeb•athasdoogniveainte.12011.0 1:tInatal
Tho tears were etrealdag dawn her The tatter reined in his hone* Mime- fi nelied. testily. as -1 involuntarily
. bought it the animal began to sbed
all its quills. and soon bad only
About a, dozen tett. out of hundreds.
He declined to pay, and the vendor
eyed him. The latter claimed that
porcupines moult in the spring, and
that it would grow n, Sine crop of
priekles later on; 'while the defend-
ant's counsel dismissed this as rub-
bish, and even a veterinary surgeon
who overhauled the animal before
the magistrate could throw no light
on the point. Finally an Agreement
was arrived at.
pt.sty
fee tiled lier body was ehaken (halite. knelled at the recolleetion ot a folly
be a etorm of sobs. **Halloo, Leseelles, what tbe dice. 1 wee fur from wiehing to l'.peat.
el/tisk. melee 1 sane, end in a ens have eon; level up to?" "Nothing., tolonen I answered.
neL; of pity 1 woe both tier henicW "Nothing. Whitten boom' tt ride -1-11r11 1 suddenin realized that my
in mine and drew her to me. **I Ito the .luttetion." thoughts had been turned towards
think I can manage. 111 run atroeiVI "WW1 Mis$ PUrleigh?" ,111y brief triumpli by a strongly per -
the tields to the nun told bring my "Yes." vading odor of ecent that Inul float-
eister's machine. You tan ride itni "You've been ailing and aleeiting, ed towards me as tbe last pawen-
to station and leave it there." a felony. Here, man, jump upi gets had passed us. A second later
..ain (Iowa you so much. ate. La" peetwe your bicycns in the hedge 1 beentile eonSe10118 that ft Was Un-
ee'lee; elm are very kind," she said, We shall want you. doubtedly the peculiar intoxicating
leohing gratefully at MO With her in great bewilderment. but 41,1x1MIS Perfume which 1 had come to asso-
I eitutiful tearful eyes. Then he to understand the neve:wry iu which cisite entirely with Miss Purleigh,
tried to draw herself owner frOnt me. efiss pueleigh and her father were , sprang forward.
'Please make haste, Mr. Lesealles, ins Weed, 1 ellunbered up into the "It is the pertuniel" I exclaimed. A BANC/NG DEAR
for I Mud& not have a minute to, trap, and the colonel started his "What about it?" my companion which had frightened hOrSes in the
spare." 'horee again at full gallop. asked, curtly. city was led into the witness box a.
My arm clasped her slender AVaiSt. Presulue You're an inn0Celd an- "Dill yen not notice it -a strong, little while ago,
and threatened to
and temptation came strong upon complice. Loseelles," the colonel re-' lleauir dperfume?" clear the court by suddenly corn -
me. Gladys Purleigh always used. marked, "or you would scarcely have "I really don't know." Colonel xnencing to growl and paw at its
a peculiarly &linty perfume, and the cheek to cotec back And .fttee the; Miles enapped, for he was feeling muzzie. The Bench commanded the
now the subtle seent of her bair as =eke' But teas Nese 111.10141* Las very irritable after kis disappoint, ushers to clear it out at once; but
Mr head Tay back on met ehoulder*ne off with---" went. "I don't pretend to be au the owner showed that he had no
intoxicated me, and I said. daring -'t "Her father," I put in. ex'aert in scents. Tide station pos- nails or teeth, and so could do no
"Teat I don't know, but she has' moses, 1 .houId say, a. score of them, harm. Ite also tried to argue that,
-Give me something to spur me absent-mindedly taken with ber Lady 'Ott least." being in a. clawless and toothless
on, Gladys." trardon's diamonds -worth &lee' "I could swear to it as a. perfume condition, it could not possibly do
Without. a moment's besitation she 000." whielt Miss Purleigh always use.s." 11 any harm, and the charge was dis-
turned her face and lifted up her "011, that's the mystery!" 1ejaeu- exclaimed. Then, as the truth Mash- proved. But the Bench held that,
lips for me to kiss. lated. "Slie told me she wanted to ed upon me, X almost shrieked: as St had frightened them and the
With this to urge me on my way go to Oxford bemuse her brother 'That Must he Miss Purleigh." and whole court, there was no doubt it
I sped across the fields in record was in trouble. She and I collided I Pointed to the young man in front. would frighten a horse, so the own-
tinie, and, dashing open the door of with one another just outside the "I hope you're not causing me to er was fined.
the bicyele shed, drew out my eis- Hall gates, and as ehe was in such make n. fool of inySelf, Lascelles. Do It was greatly to the credit of the
ter's machinea hurry I ran across and fetched ma- you mean that she has ebanged her baboon that nppeared in one of the
"Mary meant to use it this after- chines and rode with her to the sta- clothes in the train and is disguised Manchester police courts some time
noon, but Gladys needs it most," I tion." ' as a. man?" ago that he did not do any damage
thought. "Against her wish, I guess!" n'Tbat, must be it. Quick, colonel, beyond stealing and chewing up one
was about to mount, the machine "Well. I didn't think at the time 'or she will escape." of the pens on the writing table. Ile
and ride off, when a happy idea en- that she objected—" Aly companion did not hurry his was "hauled up," together with his
tered my mind. The under -garden- The colonel laughed grimly. steps, but kept his eyes fixed upon owner, for having broken into a
er had chanced to come by, and was "AS far as I can make out, from ,the outer doors of the booking- fowl house and choked fourteen
a short interview I have just had office. chickens, but the defendant claimed
with Lady Brandon, the girl has "You are quite sure?" he demand- that a fox had done the deed. The
been making fools of you all. I've ed. baboon, however, had been arrested
heard several tales of your flirtation "It must be," I repeated, dogged- while at large, and in the box it was
with her, my boy." ler. shown that his paws bore fatal evi-
1 flushed as I remembered how coni- "It's worth trying," I heard him dence of the crime, being stained and,
pieta iny folly had been, and to cov- mutter; and, just as the supposed covered with feathers. So his 'Own-
er my confusion told my companion young man reached the exit, he rais- er had to pay for the chickens.
what I had overheard. ed his hand. One of the ticket col -
"Ah, that's better. But I expect lectors at once blocked the door -
it was jealousy rather than intern- way, stopping egress.
gence, Lascelles," he added. joking- 'nth, Jou must be right, Lascelles,
ly, "that made you linger to obtain and the old woman's an accomplice.
a good view of the girl's companion.. Did you see that he passed a pack -
We must wire a description of both age to her?"
ell along the line, as they may get But the action had been done so
out anywhere, and poasibly separate deftly that it had quite escaped my
again -in, which case the man will notiee.
probably take the diamonds. I Despite their angry protests ,they
must go on to Langport by a spe- were both taken into custody, and,
dal." when searched, the stolen jewels were
"Now, Mellor," he said to the po- foiled in tbe possession of the fa -
THE TAILORS' BLACK LIST.
liceman, as we dashed into the sta.- then The coup which had been so
tem) yard, "go and wire a descrip- nearly successful had been arrang- The Austrian tailors have decided
tion of these two to Langport and ed by the latter - a man who had to publish quarterly a black list for
to all the intermediate stations." formerly -moved in good society. He their own protection against bad
"I want a special, Barclay, at had succeeded in obtaining an in- payers. The list is to contain the
once," he exclaimed, as the Station vitation for his daughter to Brandon names of unsatisfactory clients,
master Appeared. Manor - to gain possession of the their addresses, occupations, age,
"I'm sorry, sir, but it'll be half an valuable jewels being his special ab- -personal appearance, and the exact
hour, at least, before I can have one ject. The girl watched her oppor- amounts of their debts.
ready." tenity„ while the father spent his
"Then it'll be no good. ; I want time at the Temple Station Hotel,
to be at neeepoet before the 3.40 ostensibly engaged In fishing. . Wealthy Merchant -'What, you
geLe ,
in." • • The -told' on 'the ' diarnonds •WO.S here ;again ? Why, I ldcked you out
take her ticket for her, but when I "Can't do it, sir. Well, there's carefully planned, and bet for 'my into the street this merning." Ped -
came out again I could see no sign one Way, perhaps. There's.a light collision r ith Gladys Purleigh the lar-"Thh dot so ? Vat a splendid
of her. After a brief --search 1 engine coining back after Piloting girl woeld have escaped with the memory ! I had forgotten all &beet
guessed that she 'bad mistaken the the exPress. If you.badly, want to booty tet.the junction, where her fa- it. Don't You vant to puy a fedder
platform, so 1 serolled ecross to the get to Langport stop her; and ther Wag anxiously awaiting her: duster before you kick me oet SQ1110
up -line, I soon discolored her in you might go by the loop and so ougganee conveniently left in the more es
standing near the lake.
"Where's your bike, William?" X
shouted.
"'There, sir," he answered, point-
ing to the wall of the fret -garden.
-Lend it to me for an hour or
two," I said, and jumping into, the
saddle rode down the avenue, wheel-
ing my sister's machine by ray side.
Gladys Purleigh had not wasted
her time. I was surprised to find
. how far she had walked before I
, caught her up.
"I thought you were -never com-
ing," she miceened me, eurtlY, as She
lightly sprang . into the saddle of
Maey's,
That was all the thanke 1: reteiv-
ed for my raid on the bicycle 'shed,
Nor 'could I flatter myself that Miss
l'erleigh • was particalariy: , Well
pleased to find that I was going to
accompany her to the :station," If. I
bad hoped to gain any More sweet'
retors 'Trate her e wae disappointed.
She gave me absolutely no. oppor-
. Lenity, pedalling so vigorously that
found some diffietilty in keeping
lily old-fashioned cUshionetyred bi-
cycle level with hers. So rapidly
did- we spin along ,that, as. We were:
raesieg through Rudleigle, a police-
man Shouted out a ataening.
At the station .we disniounted, and
:J hurried ifito the. hooking -'office to
"Here's an account of a
said Mrs. Gadsbey„ "who 'hasn't
-spoken a word to his wife in , three
years." "That's rather a rigid ad-
herence to one of the rules -of
politeness," said Gadsby. "Rules
of politeness !" said Mrs. Gadsby in
a scornful tone. "Yes -never inter-
rupt a lady when sne is talking." ,
celery salt end a little Worcester-
shire eauco. Put 1 tableepooet but-
ter ell heel drippings in a. frying
pan. Wben melted, put in the haelin
which has been thoroughly mixedl
spread over the bottom of tbe pan
and heat slowly, stirriug occasion-
ally with a potaeo lanfee A very
little water Way be added at firet to
eeep it from getting trumbly. Afton
it has been well heated thretighe
'VI, MY FEET." form lute a loaf shape with the
Women whe are obliged to to on
their feet a good deal -su0er foni
hired and oohing feet to an extent
few except the vietlees are able to
Eepecially is this true at
this season of tete year, when corns
bellioxisr it mie bee Omni (anal
110W hAV have noe 1) seem the pritoi
ciple part of one's anatomy.
el
Soneetimee the tremble 18 in pare
least, due to iliontinug ehoes.
those thet aro oot of shape or are'
run- ever at the heels. Such shoes
71:51411Parlfellianc4edc,auaseeul0sflinorants:14. S°s111:4:1
wben weins. Never wear a ran-
enelee; they are MUMS buttops or ere
over oboe' it will mate Yint sorry in
Yon do. There ie a strain on titerI
tendooe of the leg that adds a goed
deal to the general tiredness,. '
To change the shoes and steckings
at noon and again late in the after-
noon is ge, relief to tired and aching
teen When changing shoes wring a
eloth out of cold water. wipe the
feet and rub dry with a eear$4
towel, 'The relief is only temporary,
it is true, but even tlutt is AMC -
thing, and the wiping need occupy
but a. few seeontle.
A bet foot bath. with the atidn
tion of salt aud a little bay rum or
remetlia Often gives rase. A pre-
paration which deserves the name of
"foot vase" requires four elanefa Of
CarbOlie Oda and one ounea 0441 of
C ruphor and OTOMOilia. Get the
strergest eolution a each ingredient
A tablespoonful of this to two
(parte, of hot water will glee ceteTI
tain Miele Equal parts of turpete
tine and nertfeene. applied freely,
make a good remedy for chilblains,
and will remove the itching and
burnieg that tetually follow
THE ORIGINAL TROUBLE.
Vaseline rubbed on a bunion take 4
out the Foreneos. If wry bad,
ply en on a cloth and bind over the
joint. Tbe tett shoal first hew al
good soaking in hot water.
If "in youth" we wouid only
eacrince our sanity audit not try to 1
erantp our feet for the sone of mak-
ing them, arpear small, we would
meter less pain in after pewee
Tho foot is neuelln Prenortioned
to the hotly, and to cramp it in
tight shoes is Hallering torments tor
pride only. One wouldn't mind so
much if the coneequences did not
abldo after we hew arrived at com-
mon eense, and care a good deal
more to be condonable Olin to QM -
tante a einem woman. 1 havin
suffered thirty yearn from a bunion
-
invited by a Acre which was too
ahort tor my foot, writes a earrese
pendent. 1 woro trio shoes 'Olivet
months, then grew them away, butn
tbe mischief was done.
Tele preeent fashion in shoes gives
auiple iength, but vee to it, that the
shoo is broad enough to let the foot
Wu'erlel.
int0 it without undue Pree-
8the children's shoes as you are
about your
talisnep:rticular about the fit of
own, and to save a few
thnt
cents don't lot a ebild wear „shoes
Don't mess with the sticher, tle-
atructive liquid shoe polish, but
use the paste blacking that is ap-
plied on a, bit of woollen cloth and
polisbed in the same fashion.
You can black halt a dozen pairs
of sboes without soiling the tips of
your fingers. 1 know a girl who;
ruined a new tailor suit by tipping,
a bottle of polielt over it. That
can't happen if you use the paste.
TESTED RECIPES.
Custard Johnny Cake. -Two well -
beaten eggs, 2 tablespoons sugar, .1
cup sweet milk 2-3 cup corn meal.:
1-3 cup flour, 1 teaspoon cream
tartar, e teaspoon soda, Just be-
fore putting in the oven add 1 whole
cup sweet milk. Bake 20 minutes in
a hot Oven. There will be a streak
of Custard through the center.
Tomato Jaen -Peel ripe tomatoes
and take out all,the seeds. Fut the
tomatoes into a granite kettle with
et lb sugar, and juice of half a leanon
to each pound of prerered tomato.
Boil slowly, adding a little water
now and then. When it has boiled
Lor three hours, add the grated vied
of the leraons, and 1 cup strained
honey for eyery 1 qt tomato. Boil
half an hour longer and then put
into glasses.
Pickled lValriuts-Gather walnuts
when soft enough to be pierced by a,
needle, and prick each Well through
with a darning needle. holding in a
cloth to pre -vent staining the hands.
Cover with strong salt brine. let
stand two or three days, chauging
the brine every day; then pour over
them a brine made by dissolving
salt in boiling water (let it get cold
before using); let stand three days
more. Now drain, and expose to the
sun until they turn black (two or
three days) and pack. in jars not
quite full. Cover with strong spiced
vinegar.
A Salmon Salad -Mince finely 1
teacup salmon. Add 1 tablespoon
the natural oil trona the fish and the
juice of half a lemon. Mix thorough-
ly. Cut into line dice 1 teacep cold
potato, .toss it in a large bowl
eontaining 2 tablespoons melted but-
ter and teaspoon salt. A.dd the
salmon and mix lightly until they
are well blended, then pile 011 a
Pretty shallow dish. Slice across
two cold hard boiled eggs, and lay
the 'round e in a circle at the base of
the heap. Now mix together 2
tablespoons melted butter, e tea-
spoon ground mustard, and 1 table-
spoon lemon juice. When nearly cold
put teaspoon on the yolk part of
each slice of egg, If liked, pepper
may be added to ethe mixtures, and
olive oil used in the dressing.
Hash -There is a right Way and a
wrong way of makhig hash. One is
to have a nice brown oblong sort
of loaf, and the other is a ivatery
mass life mush. Ilse twice as nrach
finely chopped potato ae there is
meat. Season with salt, pepper,
kaife and allow it to brown slowlo
ou one side. Wheu serving, slip to
the stele of the, pan, thee tura OATt't
(1,11IdaY 011 to 0.• libt platter.
Suet liuggeet ions -The tallowy
taste of euet may be largely remove
ed by tendering. Cut in small piecire
and let lie in cold water iht hours,
ehanging the water at the mid of 13
hours. Drain wen iu o soft cloth,
and put in an iron kettle teacdp
sweet milk for evel7 1 lb SOO. The
bottom of the kettle should be
smooth so that the suet will not
agbere. CoOle slowly, avoid stir»
ring, but occaeionally earefully
loosen the pieces Irma the bottean.
When the sound of cooking has ceaa-
ed
an4 the 'et is fight brown and
clear, strain. Save the fat rreeseet
trout the creel:bugs by itself:. as it
is not as white. Inicoolied suet may
ba kept for puddlogs likv neeping it
under brine, er it may be ebtepped,
peeled and covered with molaseee
or with lard softened just enougbi
to run smoothly. Suet ie Mee Mr
freiug doughnut., and is cousidered
move bygienic than lard. It is alSO
it geed slicirtening for the crust, of
pies that are eerven warm, sueb as
mince, apple anti pumpldu.
the rendered suet eery line for pas,
trY. and use warm water. lion the
erust, with a large, long-necifed hot"
tie {Ricci with hot, or quite warm
water.
01? PRESERNInfer.
This process is really very Simple,
and the success lies. chiefly. In the
perfect sterilization of the fruit or
egetables end melong them per-
fectly air -tight. This is done by
beating the fruit mait all genno thee
!multi promote fermentation are de-
s rived, and then sealing the fruit
In &r -tight jars while scalding hot,
this 15 properly done the trait
should heep indefinitely. ae no mold
or
new ferment germs tan possibly
reacit the et:tido:its of the jars. Class
patent jars are to be preferred for
COM 4 and preserved foods. Select
those with glass tops. Sterilize the
Zars and tops ilt scalding water be.
for tilling them ; this also prevents
their breaking, and will show you
any bet erfeetione 18 the jars. The
jarn !should he placed in a deem
cloth while being filled, and the
fruit lint 18 calding hot and afele
quickly as possible. Fill to over-
flowing and run tho handle of a
beated silver spoon down at tbe
Sides of the jar to liberate any air
bubbles. Cover as soon as this is
done and screw the lids down tight.
Very rick preserves may be made
impertious to the ferment germ and
very effectually protected by a cov-
ering of melted paraffin. Melt the
paraffin on nide of the range widle
tilling the jars. Wipe tbe jars free
from syrup above surf:tee rit fruit;
and pour a layer of melted paiitffirseme
owr the top mur let the jars fee
Main undisturbed until the paraffin
hardens. When the fruit ie used,
take the paraffin off, wash and dry
it and keep it to use again.
41•••••••••••• 4....•••=mmetsaml•
WIVES ravx.,m liusBANDs.
In the Vallee- of the llama, in
Abyssinia, there is a community
where the women, without holding
meetings or agitations of any kind,
have emancipated themselves. All
the women 'work hard, while the men
ere idle ; but, by the Way 01 com-
pensation, the house and all it con-
tains belong to the wife. At the
least unfitind word she !mem the bus -
band out at night, in storm or
rain, and he Cannot come back until
110 makes amends by the gift of a
cow. The wife considers it a duty
to abuse the husband, and if she
were weak enough to show any love
for him in life, or grief at his death,
she would 1,e scorned by her tribe.
The wife, without any reason, may
strike her tent and go, taking with
her one-third of the jointposses-
sions. The husband, =keg he is,
travelling, may not live out dof his
tent, but the wife may go to her
parents for a, year, and annul, for
the time, her own marriage
•
GOLD AND SILVER SILK. et
Photographer -"You are all right
now except your expression. Please
look pleasant:" Jay Green -"Ilan
it, man, I can't I I'm bow-legge
an am tryin to hold Inc knees- to-
gethers1111110 rfsorgititwoaTltals.)10-loultv.mylVihellsI,
an' when 1 pay attention to my
knees 1 1orgit to smile."
Gold and silver • silk are coming
tram South Africa, The fibres are
spun by tWo remarkable spiders of
Rhodesia, and an experimenter has
lowed that the creatures may be
reared in captivity, and that the
silk can be utilized. The webs ,. are
stretched an bushes and trees, often'
in a vast, network. Both filammits'
have a brilliant metallic lustre and
are very fine and strong, the fine-
ness of the golden silk being about
that of the silkworm's thread, bet
the strength being much gicater. A
:thread of steel of the same size, i11
tact, has only two-thirds the
strength ".of this spider's„thread. The
golden silk spider at' least, , • the,
larger of the two Melds, existe,
Vast numbers on the veld, :where', t•
feeds on the Conarnon fly. •
4 TARIFF QUESTION.
,Qnstom House decision en fleas
has been' rendered 111 Switzerland.
A: Package marked: "Trained Fleas"'
reached Genev-a. • The eereet
analogy ...the collector • could
find that that of June bugs,
which had been ruled to be "edibles"
The case went from one official Ito ,
another, till it reached 'headquarters
at Berne, whence, after much ieves- •
tigation and deliberation, the •con-
Clueion was reached : thet-. the fleas ,
came ender the head of viid ante
mals ina menagerie." -
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