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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1911-7-27, Page 7/f:+4-++-+++++++,+,+_++4+ iCe Wilt 'right sl wind �rutcet frond this Mai), r If she. found this false ---the mere mad ravings of a &irunken mind— there ind there was always; one way of escape, and death ---dark, n1,y'•stf.ri- ous and awful deeith—w-oaild be'� !better than a oontin:tignQe, of her past anisevy, So together she:and 'Janet are ranged ,.everything, aided •--and abetted by the lodeehkoeper's wife, who herself stood at the door and 'waved farewell and .:hearty good 'wishes to the young mistress of the Magor House as she' was borne swiftly away in a humble eart :w=ith her new but faithful and good friead beside her, :cwrt'ived in ' London, Janet had taken the girl to some respectable though poor lodgings, kept by a re- lation of hers, This teas done for two reasons—to escape detection and to' avoid expellee, for the only capita=l they' possesseei was a few pounds Janet had saved leen.). her wages and the diamond rings which' Crawvshaw had insisted on Naaaeyl. nearing above the plain gold. ono that marked her as his wife. They had done nothing all throggh the long day that follow- ed their arrival. Nauey was phy- .deaally and mental exhausted, f. + . +++++++, ++ +++4* t 1 hex; 013041 1/1. �1► el le 1111.11.11\YI)11111..11111k1t) OR, A �OI I'AS �•.q.. h. -.�- .L,.�.�. ..0• � 'mayFap,T"�T'�T +...+.1.T -•Q ^f �'T- i e.4 -4e ,9,+•e CHAPTER XX1Y.—(Con;'(1) every linn, the gn'l crouched hack ,a in the corner of the eab,and burst It was not exactly the kind lit no ., ra aArt'CF to il_. act o€ te,i 4> :letter a son m,iglrc expect to re- Janet did not checlt'this; indeed, ceia'c frolu. 'a mother who had not h w' ,o� . e i't as a certain .seen him for months ; but •I)erriele she w etc q> dr being •ha •ged rend to \ant} ,� overcharged a� knew his another too well by this lteaa•L� anti brain , she had been ,tine to be disappoi=nted at any lack gruwving yeas* anxious all through •ef wcrnanlY or maternal warmth. the long day just passed as she He folded. up the. epistle and lett but watched the girl's white, con - into the envelope, with a tangy tracted face, and saw the mental sigh that 'eseaped hint uneonsci- snffering in her eyes. ously-. Perhaps, had lois -feather This way; the very fist morent bee=t there to hear it, she might that. Na'icy's calmness had given have changed a little in ]ger gran- way since she hied regained eon- net- towards him; for, as has been sciousncss in the lodge -keeper's stated before, with all her cold cottage, and Janet -knew it, was wvoa,!ttlineee, airs,. Darnley had the best thing that aeuld ltalapep some love, in her nature, and this to 'he} lend lay on the 9ma,ll hard bed with leve was all her son's. The past forty-eight hours had socia set, white filch, that tear Howweyer, she did not peal- it, contained enough mental trouble dame uninvited to Janet's ryes as and "Derrick was never likely tt to crush -the sto atesb heart, she °lanced at the girl evert may woo more warmth from his mother When Nance, Batt opened her eyes ane then. Batt. tiff neat mornin in lois Present hgpelcs s and unhap- .all lethargy was gone, and 'Naucv py condition of mind., after her second fainting fit, sloe' land been tau prostrate to utter a, s nuc far neee y an hoar;but, af- ter that, as the full horror of what had oeeltered retaarned.to her, sii had become, evea'rs a y awake, ,an 'Finding that she was actually free x0111 the orison walls ofthe Ma- nor Houq ' site land determined, vz .toi�at seceu s hesitation,to ca e :front it once acid for all tae- 1 The fifteenth of 1)ccerlat ex would l 1 l was excitedly eager to be oat early. due•t entheef to e and bear- l She was met by elisappoiettnent leeinn , ttt� the first outset, Dr. (Graatley - was not in town, and therefore she aaained suddenly to aeeept ark if t- b f l l k d' 'Colald discor'er othing about her ta'itati•�n contained in a:nothei' let- 11 aunttwodays later, when the tilld y> ter to ao over to Ireland for f 1 Il doetor was ex:peeted home, and weel: with a few bachelor clnuus, r might be .able to tell her if Airs. their cheery society would at least iM ' l t' I i' t'ha alin was hack in .England. No him out of himself for a while l " take a Q ane elyc could gine her this aalfoz•- befure finally returoing to his afore she was drawn back into the na;asic,,a, i+'etrlc, await sgaaai, After r this - 'Fins sat d'iern and Bow little eta e puoa. mortals -�1,nd Elera*, in this iter htaux of ,� `"�struggled with Herself. She slid ktaoiw• of the stteaage:• wvorkinge of rtre.ateet need she sueultuly found k- 1 , t m ]) evening of the day fol a et ircwved since naaae tine ley, teen - On thea a 1 cured the card which Derrick land lowing the one that, saw Darnaley's xutta of till-, calci ara;oavexb of »lit ,,,. a Duni h r fief Ai into her 1tard that. Mara, :leper:nee for lael,a ld , a f it adging `by aapt-earanees, e qa , jag rn the woods. la From him she veal(' learn his chambers, aaiid a tall woman, re- s:1lectably attieed, alighted from it tlaie in tni k 1, IJora•iek deter .. , noir now a tele to lint : re. at - life: a ' rierid, let haat she had c aieftdl tae wheeler stopped at the door of his I ,ina ttsa of -fact manner was the !wars .bet nerve tannic to Nancy in filler e ted, <l, tr•talglrt condition To a fewv eaaa't words she expiable et] hos. it; was she had been able to come' so effectually to her yotann a xei mother's whereabouts at once, ye ,n the bell. 1' ,she slia-ank from.gCiaig to ;him at and rang g., • womanly mod - On a w ma. 'tier ►. a tl � acme t .Etta, o w being told that fir. Darnley bl esty warned her that it would be had started the evening before for Ireland, she seemed perplexed as c bow .� anL to la,w she should act next, and, turning slowly, went back to the cab, n here she held a short, whis- pered eunferencii with soaue one insit e. 'C'an you give ale Mr.: Darn-' iey''s. mother's address, please. was the result of this. The woman of the house hesitat- ed. "Is it. very important 1' 'she ask- ed ed dubiously. "Very,"' was the eurt reply, '`Nell, Mrs. Darnley lives at •ei- ther• 300 or 30;, Park Street, Park Lane, but she ain't at bonne now, X ,know. She's coaling next week, se Mr. Darnley fold nae." 1W ith it word of thanks, the in- quirer turned and re-entered the rash as the door of the chambers vas closed. "And now, na'ain what shall you do?" asked Janet of Nancy, as they progressed slowly through the streets bee to the humble lodging which had sheltered them since their tarried flight from the Mailer Houses the previous night.. Sen w severe trial to both of them, and "strew ac cele ---bows elle had t yet—yet she hungered to know the. w t lie c l w t been a .. www* had c that Crit sh 'a i a, •ww truth, to learn if Crawshaw's cage of madness, a he had, ii en riaaking' heavily for days, and crverheaeing him in a quarrel with L eiaton declare: that he` woaald. bring his wile to her bearings, sho 'had waited and watched outside (Naraey's beciroem in the passage for has conning. 'Her .height and strength stoo; her in good puawpose a few' me - intents Later, when, having shouted to, Fenton to bring help without, delay, glee had .grappled with the, infuriated :pian herself, literally !holding him down by almost super- !human uper Vliu,man force while Nancy bad man- aged to crawl. away, and Fenton;' ,fon' once frightened into sobriety, had rushed in with the two other men and secured the raging drunk- ard wwith no little amount of dif- ficulty. '''And now, ma'am, if you wvi11 let me advise you, you will go. over to Ripstone Hall as fast as you jean be driven," she bad said, when all was told; but to her sur- prise, Nancy, absuiutelte refused to "I shall wait and sere airs. do this. Darnley,' was the resolute reply. "No, I will not. drag Miss Leices- Nancy filing back the thick veil ter into my trouble and disgrace,". that had shrouded her face, and -the girl had ane vered, in low, sighed. deeply. ,quiet tones. I shall go to London; "How can 1' ever thank you, iI have work to do there—will you •,arieti How can T'ever show my help me, Janet?" she asked, sud- �••ratitude to you? she said, in denly, turning to the woman; and tow, hurried, nervous tones. rauet',s answer had..been to hold "What ---what ..would have become out her roughened hand in silence of me but for, you ?" and clasp Nancy's slender one. "You promised me you would Without protesting or trying to not talk of, it again, ma'am," an- urge the girl to what was obvious - steered Janet;, in her quiet, stolid ly the easiest thing'she could do way. "Afbes all, I did no more nutter the circumstances—claim than my. duty as ,a worna,n." the protection of the house. that ",And to think I doubted you, had been her home—she had sdt and thought con hard' and heart- about arranging their speed.}- de - loss at times!" the girlmum-med. tparture without more ado, "Janet, I shall never forgive my- It was impossible to leave before self foe those' thoughts 1" the morning -no one would stop "Better turn your mind to ,them, for Fenton hadridden over others, ma'am, now that you are ;post-haste to the nearest town for tree from your troubles " ,a doctor, and Thomas Crawshawv "But shall I be free long?" -the was lying down tied to his bed,•lost� Did hnnteil •.loot= came into diose to ever;ything_ ie the mad horrors 'weet blue'eyes: "Janet, I feel-- of.delirium tremens. know ---they wv�'il follow me, find "Yes, 'I will: go to London," the me nand tape nie back, and that ,girl said` once 01'Owice, as she had t the gray, 'cold l.t that hat creat above the leaflcas ttrtilcl tiu� bo back nfGei a ,dawn tJ is 11.01'4'01' ;'a trees of the manor woods' ; `�I will my .ce,ar London." Y. the sudden wlearu of hope 1 co a,..oy'tecl. I te,l:., ,} y A g ,. ,pl Those words of Craw- vont {anti you, in t,hes, first 1�_ace; ,ci?�m� to her. into ..` i your husband w's about tricking her, ia rcaci, iii the- second, yolr ,straw l:. for ,,e—what it. they should be ,won't he able to leave his bet t -what w know uraet'ii:igtrue?` 'T They might be this ravings rs•etihs, maybe, 1 ...now .. R :, ,hut again they anight;' lzbou,• del.irir�in tiemc�ns, ma'am."•of; a luila,tic 1 t b � when he vias not s1ul"t1ez'e�lhave escaped Linz wall trill ane, Ta ane, --it will hili'nic : ,sat staring out a .- ``Noww• he'co�nfo`rteci, . 1; woo to Li 1 ad -,"You. c> ;elf or his 'secrets. • �hb .t ww'll riot 't:lii nl. master �'f hems ii,1? arc .right, towould go to hol-don,.;at any, .--iiat i% :nags rniSrc, or <I shall ,., '"She ��1 ,ar and search it Desi ; her ,aun•t. s:tl: onlyi S swear •yes, T swe mate, a. ..... • ^• _ 1... i ,.: , n t l '.turned.. .- • >7 1;0 .a'o ba.cic�;�, J,� ;o this � i,ime, nn„nt ,l_ e ire 1i 1> am tole.,.. Y 1:et, ted --too hire, '•.l ww-iii hill myself, hieonere. than eridnr e ii 17 �terly. ,.. .:,she ., r,:ticl...nlecl �_(, e ,: -e�cannot• bo right,. id IS not BFlyCG 1111-.. „1titre t�a lead tl tC fU.iCE. an.'existrCCC 1 Oh .,1 rl&rlet, I feel :i"114 T!liliiCl ine now rV ynr�, t w 1t knife liaglling in the t u s lr,,4.13 yle :s• o.a,tot From Australia. Dr. Clrautley- was there t help, •hel r, and with grim :deter- mination the girl i eso.lw ed to go to Darnley's mother and question 'lie]. on this •subjectto find out if she really ° had had ,a share in the 4natter.�' • Her heart beat in a, (iuick lierr- as ,{+�y �� 1 armed all Hi=ss de oa sho.pa. e at words had been spoken sag earnest; it Maoist KO melt to lieneaso very zsaiaelt;: She never doubted that the law, that justice, would come to her rescue if she eo!ud peeve these words true; or that freedom 'would lac given her inimediately, ogee it teas known: that she had been trieked into her hateful marriage; and freedom was all she asked at this moment�-freedor from the Horror of living as: she had lived the last few :tnonta.as. Her eagerness wen the day, and so it came to pass that she and Janet drove to M. :Darniey,'s chambers together as evening was drawing on. Nancy had decreed that he was to know nothing of her presence there. I anet; was to' ask for him, and get his mother's address with- out disclosing the fact that her mistress was near•. The result of the drive has been seen, and perhaps Nancy's tears came not only from the naturalre- action, but from the sense of pain and disappointment that arose A SPOON SHARER. Steaightl?roin Cofree itmit . IIEZALTU WATER SUPPLY. The healthiness of the liou:,ehohl is iargely affected :ley. the elrarocter of the water supply, which must be considered both as regards ite de- gree of hardness and its pueity, Iardness results from the pres- ence of lime and in--graesia dissolve ed in the water, "Teinporary hardiness," vele ic is removed by boiling, is due to car- bonates, t'perniaaaent :hardness" to sulphates of lime and magnesia, Hard water is readily detected by its "behavior with sour. Every householder knows how with certain waters the soap pre- eipitates in flak} particles bsforo it as possible t' produce a lather. This means that part of the soap is used up in softening the watei, or, i_a, other words, that there is a. tidily waste of soap, Hard water ealalsee the limy de kettles and boilers, and i re ehokee up the liot,wate es, involving danger of expli cion if' means are not taken far clearing them from bine to time It is also unpleasant for dornee- tie use, ausing roughness of the? skill and `'clttwppang" in winter, '. and is. a fruitful cause of many hod- , derangements, inelaadii g dys- pepsia, glandular swellings, gont,. and rheumatism. Every grai x of lininper gallon ve, �, a +� of water constitutes one degree of hardness, and it has been laid down by authorities that no public +iter supply should exceed 'iQQ de aeee, When this whin to instal tion wvi posit Coffee can marshall a good squadron of enemies and spine very hard ones to overcome. A lady. in Florida, writes: "I have always been very fond of good coffee, ani for years drank it art least `three times a clay. At last, however,, I found that it was injuring me. "I became bilious, subject to frequent and violent headaches, and so -very nervous, that I could. not lift a spoon to my mouth without spilling a part of its con- tents. "My heart gavot `rickety' and beat so fast and so'hard that I could scarcely breathe, while my skin et thick and dingy, with .'yellowy blotches°on my face, caused by the condition of my liver' and blood. "I made lit; my intud that'all these afflictions came�:�frorn the cof fee, and I deterinined to expert- - mertt and see. 'Stiff fquit 'ogee and got, a wacl .1 age ofPostum,which furnished my:, b � hot morning beverage. , After a little time was ewvardeel by complete restoration of my health lr everyrespect. "I do not suffer biliousness �' i any more, • my' headaches have dis- appeared. my -nerves are as steady as could be desired,my heart beats It ,renta,aaly anal:lny complexion has cleared up beautiful)y—the-blotch=. es have been wiped out and is; is: such a pleasure to be well again." Battle given\aine,by Pastihm Co., :flat Creek, Mich. hook, "The Boa a React the lit;tla, i o. ,, a d to : Yellville." in. pigs. "There'sE: a, reasrtn." ser Ce^J' 1h� ^hn,n• If` r? A 'i +M P,01 113,f)1.'1,11',111 t n Ew - , Tit , aro, Sef! ltn�?,<<2i4,¢, a u( iaaia oaf hex a a''lrwtoreet :' ,''k;i'6n'�y"nit`s. ,--•---"'"--r w—•---'_'T�r�.a i1 3S 'h;,y�f ;. cle<l it is ww orth a• ,saafteniug appara- he. domes - ie sy=stcyaaa, An eilieient water softener c:ttatsists of a separate cis- ie a certain definite te~rsa .in fi it! ! ;aaaaoaatat of �anticlaire," or r ftening agent,is intro - need a -, c]need aautonaatiicaally into the• water it leaves the main, and .a filter s systema for intercepting the limy deposit which results. Well water may be similarly forced into a cis=tern be- fore ife treated ar use, fr t: a. Even More important than hard- ness is purity. This may be affect- ed by the presence of an undue amount of mineral or other mat- ter in suspensioar, generally visible to the eye, and the remedy is ef- ficient filtration. On. £he other hand, the water may bo contaminated by the pres- euce of organic matter and disease germs. If this is suspected, it is hest to have the water examined by an expert. Generally, it may be said that water from surface wells should always be viewed with suspicion. Deep well water is safe if not con- taminated in the cistern. 1 when ehe learned that Derrick was not in London,. Though she was firm as to their not meeting, still it had been an indescribable comfort to her to think that she was near him -her clearest, her living realization of all that was good, noble and hon- orable. (To be continued.) fessimmirmat "THE BEST HOME PRESERVES these are eat:iala; by oombit in; Ilaieioi l•e-it ft ltr s ait' XTRA GRANULATED SUGAR The beef results are then, aassaared. Ask your grocer for Redpath Extra Granulated Saaga. knows then that you want the best. the Canada Sugar Swain Co. Limited entre Established in 'MI by John Redpath., Hu THE FA I 'Useful s for . the Thier o ZING FARA WASTES, an annual` dies upgp tine farm ,iustead of sending the carcasa. to the phosphate' factory or dnoep- ing in some out of the way place, if the body is reduced by the owner, several loads of the best fertiliz- ing material will be the result, 7'lae ea:reass, should be drawn to a, suitable spot anti' placed upoaa a bed composed of fon' or five loads f oil t r ameek, covered of � to as , then thickly with quicklime and at Eeast a dozen loads of soil placed upon it, Let it remain undisturbed for at~ tank a year and flee ressu1 w€i3d bone acid will be produced in de• eorupositien in sufficient quantitr to take up the ammonia as fast .aa it is set free. A eow produced in a year about 3'_ cords of solid manure, and three cords of liquid manure. This if all saved, would equal in value Icer milk, Yet net one out of 2t fa'wets save or make an effort to save the liquid manure. It is"com- paratively easy to construct a wat- er tight basin in the. stable yard in whieh liquids may be deposited, (titters eau be made at the rear of used, ss goodCow stables and the liquid recuse several datings wwoxtl! a# a li 'e tothe basin in cai•rycd from Les t taey a rd. By turning to account salt t farm "waste" mentioned a>•a;il dollars can be saved which lla been heretofore spent in the raga • ch:isc of conainea•cial fertilizers. fertilizer for all. crops, In this way all dead animals may be utilized, casing .less soil or muck as size of animals warrants. Bones furnish valuable iertili:z in YYtante ria1 also, and al should be Q •' saved. To 100 pounds of honee. add the same quaiitity of wood asii- es, ` 2G pounds of limes and, t4 pomids of salcoda finely pulveriz- ed. Let remain about three weeks. Add water to moisten well. After decomposing it should be turned tint upon a dry pace and mixed wvithdry soil to prepare it for use, If diluted suphuric acid is pour- ed over bones, they will be ready for use sooner, and will prevent escape of ammonia. Caustic lye array be used also in reducing bones speedily: A good fertilizer is made ° by gathering the refuse from pigeons and poultry houses, with muck leaves and wastes of different kinds. Stable manure may be ad- ded. ljnslacked lime should not be'. mixed with manure, as better re- sults are had by the use of lime and ashes by themselves if used to- gether a••large portion of the am- monia will be liberated and wast- ed. But if a large amount of soil, muck or other absorbent matter is added to the compost, then ashes FOR THE HOG RAISEit. It is common sense that .a mature' sow will produce larger and more perfect pigs than a verti, young one. Do not attempt to raise fall pigs without having first prepared a perfect system of housing for the winter. Spring pigs can get along very well without shelter except from rain Cantil fall, then if: you are so shiftless as to fail to provide shel- ter they are better able to stand. cold and rain, Some people claim that a hog is a scavenger by, nature, but he cer- tainly thrives better on clean feed and decent surroundings. Free range for hogs does not mean that they should be allowed to run in the highways and through the neighbors' fences, Every inclosure for the hog should be perfectly tight, and with the excellent wire fences that are new manufactured this is an easy` matter. tsar. _-.ie- :. $3,600 in Cash Prizes for Fanners • our Photograph May Win •a Prize IMLONG ,th`e prizes we are offering in 'our big Prize Con -test is one of X100.00 (Prize "C" ) for the .farmer in each ,Province who, fur nishee acs 'with ,a. photo graph showing the best of any particular, kind' of work done on his farm during' 191.1 With "CANADA'' Cement For this this prize, 'work .-of every description is included. Nonfinish' 'that new {silo, on lust as soonas.you barn, feedingficor, or dairy, that you'vebeen 'thinking ofibuilding, why not photograph it and send:' the: picture to us? The photograph doesn't .necessarily ril have to 'be 'taken by a professional. or "an -'expert. In, fact, your sons or your daugh- ter's camera will do. nicely, Or, failing this, you might use the icodak of your neighbor's son :.near- by. in any event, don't let the Idea of having; a photograph made deter you, from, entering the competition` Par- • ticulariy as we nave retriested your local dea.ler . to help In cases where it is not convenl- ent for the farmer to pro- cure a. camera iii the neighborhood. 13y this means you aro placed on an equal foot-. ing with every' other contestant. Get. the Circular, which gives you full particulars of the conditions and of the other three prizes,- Every dealer who sells "CANADA" Cement will have on hand a supply of these etre-Ulna's—and he'll:giveyou one if.you lust auk for it Or if you prefer, you can use the attached coupo ---or, a postcard will do—send it to us and you'll receive the complete details of the contest by return mail. 1t you haven't received your copy' of "What the Farmer Can Do With Concrete," write for that,•. to o. It's. a finely illustrated book of Boca pages full of useful and practical in fornitition of the uses or co - c. c.o. - 'Write us to -night, and w•osz'il receive the book and the circular promptly, Do not delay --sit right down— ta;.e your pen,or pends, and bib out, the coupon .NOW: Canada Cement Copan , Limited, tl. inc,,,,: 'send Co,,. test:�tt�ttlr And book,