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Exeter Advocate, 1912-12-26, Page 6Quaiity _ ells The erm,ph tis de d of the public is for Tea and mask, . mixed of thanceioreci Or on FREE Seraphim Maut®d era " lad Selailtied'PaCkaatill Orly n4tairl. the back regions. She wondered a little that; Roy did not come to her; or, at any ,rate,: send her some message, and at the end of the last chorus began to feel a little anxi- ous acid uncomfortable. ' At last, to her great relief, she saw Frithjof coming toward her. OfltheFarm etoreatesteaeiteehleestestasgeoe Succulent Food for Stuck. "Your brother has never come," Just as one enjoys eating an an - he said, in reply to her greeting. ole ;occasionally—especially during ,,,r, "I suppose this fog 'must have hin- the winter,.;schen less fruit and ve de.rod him, for` he told me h4 should getables. are used than during the be here; and I have been expecting summer—just so the live stock,in him every moment," the winter, when their rations con "Is the fog so bad as all that?" list largely of dry feed, need and , • said Cecil, rather .anxiously. appreciate ,some form of succulent oo ere is ed `"It w s ser bad when I came f d Th very little added ddr+wa ar ,"SADA, ToTomato, sar `said Frathio£.y "However, by good expense in supplying animals with CHAPTER XXIX,, f course a truieui that. vee oily as;mprctiete what we �rrtrea, until tome trouble or roue Other loss shows us ell that has grown familiar in a: fresh l,ght Fond as he had been of his '"bane luck I managed to grope my way a reasonable amount of succulent to Portland Rua came own h t b theMetropolitan.Will you let °nage ' For- a 'herd of twelve or su lied by the use of Road, and down food, either in the form ofroots or ,v more cows, this succulent food is me see you homer, most but eap for the smaller herd, or fully out of your wayu' 1 should be forga man without a silo, roots af- very glad if you would, -only it is ford an excellent substitute for sig troubling you so much." linge. "You will be giving me a real" 13y care in preparing the soil and pleasure," he said, "I expect growing the crop, from fifteen to there will be a rush on• the trains. i twenty-five tons of roots. like man- . Shall ee try for a cab 1" ! gels, rutabagas or stock carrots can 1 So they walked out together into be grown per acre. They can be the dense fog, Cecil with a blissful stored under the feeding -alley or the future. not titne3 to think much of sense of cosifidence in the man who in a pat outside of the barn, at very the future, l 1 rod, adroitly through the little p T By the middle o A F t ft h difne itr I" tle ct ease. d f iugust. Lange pi o her set o' y g roots will supply ten cows twenty r were crowd: Gwen had:.. recovered, and. .. of and' Gvre ,� � p ryes ted tone of t as after ague ,r andsper day each for` 200 days, taken down to the sea: -side. But , and can be grown and ha to weather that sum- Frithiof secured a hansoms. and put at a cost'of less than $40.. The nu- in spiGe'of lovely , 1sr'g hood roved a verydreary her into it. She was secretly ;re trients containe•d m twenty tons • to y p Izeved that he got in too, one. Roy was in the depths of de -of rootP, are worth $30 when bran ."I. before'', . Fi ithzof lied never:until pression, and it sezenieel to Cecil I will coma back with. you if you is worth $20 penton ; so the feeding now elutte reax1 zed what it mesnnt that a great reat shadow had fallen uth! will allow me," he said ; "for I am value of the roots is suflietent to to hynt, But xs eacb: evening he on everything, i not quite sure whether _this is not pay for the cost of production, be - returned from w•oek, and from tree ar a , rs. Boniface "1 a nage dangeroes, _part. of the ad- side the additional advantage of Moban, ..said A2 , ,. "eref°, trial of an atmosphere of want: you to take that eteld'to venture than when we were on foot, tuspieton and dislike, he felt amen Switzerland for a month; this place I never. saw' such a fag! Why, we as the sailor feels when, after tos- Gina about all day in stormy seas he anchors at night in some harbor of refuge; Sigrid knew that he felt.' is doing her no good at all. She ain't even see the horse, much less wants change and mountain air," where he is going," • Sr, the father and mother plotted "How thankful I am that their supplying the succulence needed by the animal. Planting Seeds of Fruits. yon Large seeds like peaches and and planned land in September Ce- were here! It would have been plums ma'' be planted in the fall, las, an she was determined thatoil, muchagainst her will, tl and h d t ntned 'll was dreadful all alone,'' saidCecil ; and and they ,will freeze sufficiently be should not even guess her frau- p a ked off to Switzerland to" $eeexplained to him how Mrs, during the winter to -cause them to blo. It' was with her certainly as e c - in and' 'Ho rf failed i last sprout readily in: the spring, Small show mounts s nd 'Horner had failed her at:thepP ahe want about her household work, Still, being a sensible girl, she moment, "You have not met. n y seeds like the apple, grape, etc., with her a's elle and Swanhild'walk- best with what was Putback-from should be :nixed with sand in the dad her e tp mother since she came etxl: tltrt>ztgli the last and crowded before her, and though her mind the sea. Are you still afraid of in-, fall or early winter, and placed in streets, and with her as she played was 'a good deal with Sigrid a and fection 1 The house has been char- c shailozv, open box. The box at 1slane, Leelaertie is Academy. taut„Frithiof in their trouble and anhi- ou hI' slated and fumigated;.” should be set flat, on the ground there was something in the work ty,yetphysically she great y p on the north side of a building that prevented the trouble from ety, gainedI Ch, it is not than, said Frith- a where it will keep moist, and re: pgood from the tour and came brick f ""b t 1 "1 th` cloud i still ad indeed' Yet ata. art ep, r, satisfied her mother. Nevertheless, Mrne. 'Lechertier's quiek eyes noted at once the change in her favorite, aall�+ preying ctar herr mind"; she wets i„ ith a color in her cheeks which ao ; u w u e za c u s main there all winter to freeze' and t ' d s yi � over me, I can t come, You do not thaw as often as it will, The con " a, realize how it affects everything."1 ""By the bye, de+arie, remarked tents of the box should never be Mrs. Boniface, the day after her "It does not affect your own °allowed to dry out. Very early in return, ", father faer thought you � rhome," the sp ring just ust as soon is the soil "You are not well, Cherie," shewean"like to hear the `Elijah to•t No, that's true,"said Frithiof. an the garden will do to work, the aid. "your fate° looks worn.achy. night at the Albert. Ilan and he l ""It has made me value that more)] seeds should be planted in rows rimy dear' I earn aetually see lines in has left you two tickets, a and it has made me value your and covered very lightly. The seeds "W h°• A.lbaei is singing, is she friendship more. But, you eee, you may be separated from the sand not'?" dried Cecil. "O1s, yes ; I are the only one at Rowan Tree with a sieve, but this is unnece's- should like to go, of all things!" House who still believes in me; and sary as sand and all may be sown "Then 1 will tell you what we how you manage to do it passes my in the row. Take care that the will do ; we will send a card and comprehension—when there is no- seeds do not became dry before raping,'' she said, "To -day, perhaps, ask Mrs. Verner to go with you, thing to prove nye innocent." they 'are planted. Apple seeds he - am a little tired• Itis se heat and for it's the church meeting tohntght l "None of the things which we be- gin growing very earin, so that your forehead. At your ago that s inexcusable." Sigrid laughed, "I Dave a bad habit of wrinkling ini when 1 am worried about any- suttry, and besides I am anxious and father and I do not want to lieve in most can be absolutely . care must be taken to got them in mien it." (proved," said Cecil. "`I can't legit Cecil could make no objection to cally justify my 'belief in you any this, though her pleasure was rather more than in our old talks I eoud about Frithiof, it is a trying time for him." "Yes, this heat is -trying to the strongest," said Mme. Lechertier, damped by the prospect of having justify my belief in the unseen It is a mistake to keep late thing that the Prince of jlrales has "StvanhiFd, my angel, there are Mrs, Horner as her companion. world." hatched pullets of the large varlet touched. i don't enre what, as lone urine new bonbons in that box; help There was Iittle love lost between "Do you remember that first ties for winter layers These are as it's something, if" it's 'nly a fish- uouraelf." ` bone.' 'Well,' Y acrd i 1 get you the ground before sprouting begins. In the Poultry Yard. Style: G LO�JL'-5 The world's standard of glove perfection. Fit See t!Mt the trade ens k'. to es ev Durability. TIIREE AMUSI:' G STORIES. "King Edivetr d In Has True. Cel - an," by Mr. Edward Legge, "King Edward In His True Colt ors"is the title of a book that has just been published from the pen of Mr. Edward Legere, which is aimed to controvert the lite written by Sir Sidney Lee, in the Dictionary of National: Biography. Here are two or three amusing stories from it: "At Marlborough House one night in the eighties the King, who was then Prince of Wales, was play- ing billiards with some of his guests.' °H.R,H.' wars' not in par titularly good form, and, after a rather bad shot, one of the younger men shouted, to the amazement and disgust of the others: 'I say, Wales, pull yourself' together!' The Prince made uo reply,° but heckon- ing to a servant, said; 'Call Mr. ----'s carriage!' " "Etiquette prescribes that those who are invited to meet sovereinns,. or their heirs -apparent, should wear, when they possess them, the orders of the visiting monarch, or his' representative for the time be, itis. The Marquis de Several, when he was once commanded to Sand- ringham, where some of the mem- bers of tine Royal Family of Greece were staying, was seen by King F:dwatrd at the dinner to be wearing the wrong decoration, His Majesty quietly removed his own Greek Or- der. and under cover of the table eloth affixed it to the nether end of the Marquis's waistcoat, None of the party perceived this timely, good-natured action, the amute- meat beim divided between the King and the then Portuguese Minister," "An Anrerieen soldier was once asked what he` thought; of the Prince of Wales. 'What do T think of him: ' replied the sergeant in a burst of enthusiasm, 'Why, Alpert Edward nave me my first start in lite! When the Prince was over here on a visit to the President,. a grand re- view and luncheon was given in his honor right here in Boston. A friend of mine, a Mrs, Brown, was there, and was fairly `gone' on the yeting- Prince, like ever• aody else. They all raved about him. After the luncheon she said to me, `Oh, corporal, can't you give me some - "Thank you, but it is so dread- them, for the innate"refinement of Sunday when I was staying with always the late moulters. A henthobone 'duWell,' es that "I tethere The child was never happier'than the one jarred upon the innate vul- you, and you asked nie whether I changes her coat at the same time when hard at work at the academy; arit of the other, and vice versa. bad found a Norwegian church'?" I each year. onIthe Prince's plate!' I went over even on this hot summer day she garity vaas a little after seven o'clock "Yes, very web. It vexed me so I If convenient separate the ,fowls , to the table where the Prince had never complained; and in truth the when Cecil drove to the Homers' much to have said anything about into several bunches. They will lay sat. picked up every one of the duck. afternoons just brought the right house arid was ushered into the it. but you see, 1 had always lived more eggs than if crowded together bones that he had left on his 'plate. amount of variety into what would drawing -room. with people who went to church oh in- one house. For instance if a and passed them on to Mrs. Brown. otherwise have been a very mono- gorgeous "':Iy dear," exclaimed Mrs. Hor-chapel as regularly as theytook hundred hens are kept, divide into who gave me three dollars for the tonous life. g y four or' five flocks and have a, rep- prize, and went her way as proud nor, entering with a perturbed face, their meals.as a Thanksgiving turkey. I then ."Sigrid," said' the. little girl, as ""did net my letter reach you in "Well. do you know I was wrong; arate house or apartment for each strolled around the table,.collected they walked home together, "is it brae? I made sure it would. The there is a Norwegian church down flock. bad left, made them op intte little parcels,. -and traded them off to TRY friends as the" real;• orittin,al duck bones that the Prince of.Waller had. left on his plate! It was a regular cinch, and.I Bleared forty-eight dol- le,rs by the deal! That's how I got my first start in life from your, Prince, the loveliest young: gentle - mars i ever struck." true what you said to Madame fact is, I am not feeling quite up near the. r^,ornmercial Docks at I Don't forget to store plenty of all the bones which the other people g l I.echertier about Frithjof feeling to going Loi night Could you find Rotherhithe It is too far for Fig- • cabbage for the hens. They take h 1 better than env any one else, , thin else with the exception of would go with you 4" but to me it is like a bit of Norwaye' Cecil thought tor a moment. planted down in this great wilder- green rye. In case the cabbage "Sigrid would have liked it, but' ness of houses," he said. l'It was:crop is a,failure then by all means strange that I should have happen- 6ow a patch of rye in the fall. trouble him that you are too young' she remarked. ed to come across it so unexpect- to understand, things that will not "And oh, dear, far better go edly. just at the time when I most bear talking about. You must try alone than take • Miss Feick !" said needed it." to make' it bright and cheerful at Mrs. Horner; "I shall, never forget "`But that surely is what always food They may be fed either" cook - home." what I endured when I took her happens," said Cecil. "When we ed or raw. Cooked vegetables, of Next morning (Sunday\ was au with me to hear. Corney Grain; she really need a thing we get it." course should be mashed and thick - laughed that Sigrid persuaded him to laughed aloud, my• dear; laughed "You learned, before I did, to ened with ground grain. Always take a walk, and fully intending to' tin she positively cried, and even distinguish between needing ;and remove the seed from pumpkins. the heat? Is it really that .which I e do you think,who rid and Swanhild to go very often the place ofgrass a er - has made him so grave the last ` few days ?" f"It is partly that," replied Sig- rid. "But he has a good deal to I know she is too busy just now," Save all the turnips, rutabagas, pumpkins. etc., that can be con- veniently. stored for winter poultry return in an hour's ' cime to his went ;so far as to clap her hands. wanting," said Frithiof. "But I, translating. he paced along the It' -makes me' hot to think of it you see, had to lose everything be- Yfaar�se More fihewe Embankment. Ht' crossed Black- , even, • fore under tandin g —to ,lose even- Fifteen c I' t:u,!enty ewes, and a friere Bridge and walked " further) "I always enjoy going anywhere' my reputation for common hon- ram' will constitute about the riryht: and further,and on to the further ( sized flock with which to begin. with Sigrid," -sari Cecil. "`:It seems °sty: Even now it seems to m® They must have abundant'"shelter bank of the Tower –solid and grim,' me: that her wonderful faculty hardly possible that life should' go from ram and `snow ;' but it need as befitted the guardia-n of so many for enjoying~' everything is very on under such a cloud as that. Yet not be in a warm barn: Wet, cvhe, secrets of the past.:' ' Even here 'much- to be envied. However, as the days pas somehow. ° and 'I be- from' above or underfoot,- is to there was a quiet Sunday feeling. ; there 'is no chance of her 'oing'to- lieve that: it was'' this trouble which - ther . . ,l5 a be- scrupulously guarded. by while a something ". familiar in the- night: I will call and see whether drove me tooehat I really needed."the sheep -owner: ". Exposure, against10 'a sight of the eater and the shipping one of the Greenwoods is disen-1 "It is good of you to tell` me this," { the rain' is bad for, ' a, horse pi- carried hint hack in imagination to aged:" (maid' Cecil. "It seems tae g Norway, and ea intense longing for 1116 own coon- ,off, laughing to, herself as the cab. ways uzeling me. and seeming o g p a £, S hi h, .well drained -sate—rode try. " It was a feeling that often: rattled along, to think of Mrs Hor- useless and unjust. Bv:, the bee shoe should be .allowed to' run, apple.` possession of him, nor couaot he' ner's -' discoraifort and: Si rid's '1n-' Ito,v, tells rile thet Darnelhhas left.'° re p Possession � .•� . g> . , Qi ,, .,. ae pier no sow, wet land, 'no matter:'. any more account• fortits 'sadden 'ecla�ron:o •Coyne 'Green. Yes card T+'rTthsof. he left .at attractive the,herlia e thereon tense app.f y nov, ate,ract herbage aR017uras.than -the Swiss can account however, weeined'to,be:'a ainst Michaelmas; Thins have been raa-i ' Fate. g ,g �,inay be. _.. for that sick longing rfor his: native heir • Ener friends ° the Greenwoods thee: smoother since then:" Except that the ram should'have mountains to which he aa .often wei°°.,out forthe evepnng, land thcrsai "I can:t help thinking thaf' 'Renis a little grainy now and there, to: •liable, was •:nothing . 'left -for '; it but to drive leaving just -'now is indirect evadeneea 'maintain his virtility, and the;: ewes 'ICS " g it. o hen-. t . g . 1m rn,,,. " the lock`.`. It s no use. he thought t home again;,or else „o �,o in alone a�a.rnst, litres, sated Cecil.. Srer:d a.little, at lambing time,. a best Part c.. for the �s,.r.° g y prod him from the first. will regttaae only pasturageo self. 1. 11 take me�the p and taunt to ending ..Ito afterward, end I a?tt:€rse a r�of'�ray l'ifs say erre debts, and ti11 She decideea to go alone, nnt'erritin}I Do not you'' °suspect hiiri;?" greater.p rt of'the year; with stover tltry sic paio 1 can's Se." a fear: words: en e card asking Roy "Yea, °' he. replied. °"I do. But hav' or like roughage for `winter _ io corms to`her at the end .of -the wiilrotst zasrw' resason.ea feeding. 'he `farmor with asraly h • . t .t to 't artiste's "`vi.l d' I h e t" . feeding 'd'eif a;znd as child or & wo to eaarry wilt often n . put mean' steer; it is doubly bad;' for sheep. theio carne over him So with hasty farewells she went ing into this mystery which is al-' The sheep "sheds ;should be on a;.'. It o.. +.,.o, s °:sen •i cae,sv t e g r��orii lay: rsne of rile aattenelants„a nd, 6"iii wife was l$, aarar vrara order the 'burden of caring foa .animals, lies nd t'ir a warns®r climage He ft find thehoehli ngt oe sheep' v v ata sous tllaa,n the seen-; CRAY' hare erhapa it was sl os relief settled. herself down to enjoy t tie Fh Iaet ha e taken .a. s�.tuaation at Plymouth. more act at g H After gall tI i 1 d' inti of csttle: F set Haas Hiram all 'intercourse, rithiof arid to Sigrid that, ! 'music, ecretly rant erg to . ` nna empty clla.ir instead of 1�1°s or zero slip is t evn enea caysan Treo ilouse shs}ti1d here nor besrde hair, rmaa,in4-ehirs . and a great e ea o snnble Lance etnd' Grein' t111, at, once the color rushed 4Xn zero*chance against; me ok91 is at and l ie , !tar lookinti,hP ` aahe so* tint' yore sit'araect 1111/11 ser, o>i t g theplatform, she "Ti `ss heeaus' I know side the scordton the nothing to do' tvitl's if t0 .5 figame at pr. hP "i etteAaf who. some, would be fret lovegt t is worsis .dk hole f t d C e.eil; atisswer e s;' say HERO OF LI(11T BRIGADE. Sir George Wonalswell. Celebrates Ilia Eightieth Birthday. Sir George Wombwell, wI just celebrated his eightieth day, has been described as the jor Pendentlis of sour days e withstood all the horrors of the. Crimea, rode with the Light Bri- gade without turning a hair and even still is envied by men half his age for the skill of his tailor and the way he wears his elothes, His home is Newburgh Priory. in Yorkshire, a historic mansion w'ltich holds more secrets of history than many places of greater fame. Sir George, who married'a danrhter of the sixth Earl of Je soy. celebrateslA Itis golden wedding a couple o{6 years ago, Sir George took port in the great charge immortnliaed' by Tennyson, and after heaving two }tortes shot: under him and falling into Rtis'iaft hands: he escaned and returned to eamp with "all that wars left" of the heroic brigade: has: CONVALESCENT. The �`t aiter--"Boon rank, sir Impossible, sir! Why we cured' it ourselves only last week I" The Victim-'"We11, it's had a re lapse 1" Still Anxiotis. "Are you going to keep your new cook?" "I can't tell. We don't know ye whether we suit her. LOOKING lFOR TROUBLE Every farmer wh o allows an outside • closet"to remain- on his` ferns is Looking for Trouble—disease . and illness —for himself and his entire family. It tias Been Pro That nine out of every ten epees of'illness:on the farina' are directly, traceable .to the -outside closet --that horrible sink of disease and filth. Just think! You allow this , horro } to remain within a- few sups of your home—and force your family—your wife and daughter fres use it --in all weathers -winter and summer, Why, man, it's outrkgeuus !,. Especially. when you eonsider how little it wrould cost you to install'a (rood"Healtih Sanitary- Closet—right 'your o+.wn h°m®. Imagine how, your . faamily. will appreciate its privacy and e onwenrience. Make up your getWe mind now to ;rid ®3 that outside riv .. . will chow : arta p yy how. A 1f 27 Cotpsrm to tl ° 'I HT