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Exeter Advocate, 1908-01-02, Page 6•r 'moved away. The longing to clasp her glL'1+0+0 ►pt•.41+.4+*+ i+iOi+1O(/0+101ii„F+0+AE+IOi♦iCti{•1C1+30 + 0i♦30W:i101 10 his heart tvus overw helung. Nas- si'm and prudence struggled afresh in him. "S4. ! The Sunbeam is caught in a sln)\tcr !" exclaimed a mocking voice be. hied them. Duncan turned and faced his fiancee. Ilex eyes gleamed with malice. "The rule of am►••.ter suits yOU, DU►1- Cal1," ..he o'nlin,l, d spitefully "slut for ell that you will make us laeC. (A' are you. the cause of the etol7n?'' Slulbean dried her eyes and forced a 'tulle, "It is nettling," she inti ntured. "I was foolish, That is all. \Ir. Sinclair bus been very kind k) me, and 1 was talking al otit toy people." 1•:Room's lit, curled. "thee interested he anal have been !" she exclaimed. Iter eyes wandered from the girl's fare to 1)uncan's. "1 know he lakes an intrust in the lower classes. But you must defer the c iuversation ne.w, I)ulx•an, we ,tart in a few min- utes -are you ready ";\s yen see, 1 am not !" lie replied, .ltupprovlugly. Then (.ruing to Stnl- 1M'anl he look her bund. "1i4)4)(J-bye, Sun- beeni, and cheer up. 1 will talk to you again about your aunt lo-niorruw. \1'e roust arrange to see her if we cur. She is it great favorite Gf mine She smiled bravely back at hien. `°1'hclnk you. 1t is very good of you," Ma) murmured, moving bowurds the okra' as he left the mow. But Eileen .'alled her back. For a second it lock of obstinacy flitted across her face. Why should she stay with this girl who never avoided hurting her by kook or word ? nevertheless site paused. turning a pit!, face 10 the flushed beauty. p + tr101+AE+3i +*01441.0*+*+*- Ct+3Ji.+qt+sOi+Q+30t+iOt+Of4t1301+301+30N3Ris LI1A1'TEIt XN.( '"('hey' alight doubt me till the same," Nor did the swectm.---s 4.1 'skews `l,,: hui:trded, hugging timidly at tic:• mannert•unisli as the clu-l'age howledI:en.I. through the part:, and she chatted ex -Ile "roiled as. he rnlear^d 1l. ciledly to Memboth. 1kr delight at 1 `"('hal t:oukl o inilwssiblr ! Sn Lady bating Duncan was too great to be nom- 1 Cruse bas becc.ntc Yu" friend. 1 sou C&•aled, tuna whether she really felt the (cry glad ; for alto is n good, kind anger site had sltotvu in speaking of kala. 1)0 Yoh !hie her??" S111114•:1111 he Wald nut tell for now there 1 "(:an yuu ask ?" site exclaimed, her was no truce whatever of it, a (•ve bea►ning. "I Worship hoe! \\'hat Itnc It:eugh he tried k. give her his p.ir1 in my position would not? I am leant-wh€de attention, conscious that he going to the with her. She overlooks was atdced to bhu"t' in the past. he every+hiug about me -try birth --try k:uwl it impossible to do so. Ills utind }x silken --and calls me her daughter, wander• 1 u ieeashagly to Sunbeam, his You know her sad story ? }tow she lost eyes sought her face among the crowd. t her child, and--" Sten, he. told himself, he tv4,uld look I "Yes, 1 know. And lin afraid my poor into her eyes. What would he read • ultete knew more than he ever said. therein? Ah : what (hose sweet etty Put I think Lady Crime Is a lucky wo- o eyes had once told hire in falteringly u.1111 naw, for she has found you, and strange language must still be there ! ' yea►--'' And yt't ILS lips were doomed to silence. Ile paused, his eyes on her. A sudden Ile dared not tell his love. theeght darted into his mind. Ile wen - With a smothered sigh he turned to dei el he had never had it before. Eileen. Site was laughing gaily. A feel- "1 am tate lucky one 1" she added. "I ing of disappointment c )erwlestmed hila suppose that is what you were going to ns he looked. If only she would nut care fes. him! "1 um so glad Uncle Ralph left itis money to you,.' .aid Lady Larkin, :riesl- ing his eyes. "Poor Uncle 1 I.ife was a bad thing for hint ; doubtless death was wctcoine. Itul 1 was net surprised to hear of your good fortune. Ile was very fend of you, And now I must say it is a gee l thing that--" She passed and glanced at Eileen. The girl laughed. "1 kieev wtutt you, mean, Adele. 1)on1 mind no. You are glad for Dunca►'s Fake 111::1 1:. is ii 'eager poor. And s4) aro 1. Although weal I have would have been h: . Yet -now ---no one can say' 112111 he is marrying me for my wealth, A. ! nluney is a woman's curse ! i! she never knows how u►u:li she, her- scii, cr.unls in her friendships and her loves. And though 1 know that you are nu fortune hunter, Duncan, 1 hull the luck that places you alone the suspicion of a back-biting world, and 1congratu- tete you with 1111 my heart. It was quad of Uncle Pulpit to think al you." Ile smiled his thanks. Ile could not best himself to speak. For how could 1:4 soy that he was no longer gird. His gored fortune but tightened the chains that bound hits to her. 'Though his in- ntr self beat tumultuously at his heart, et ying, "ilnve dune wilit it -pfd her from you at -once," pride and reluctance closed the door of escn'te. - Ile glowed tit her'inquiringly 224; Ilse ciirriagc stopped tot Laity Larkin'rs dun•. Ste, mails ti, reading his unspoken thought. ►'�^��'� "1'rs, 1'r» coating back until to -mor- row," she exclaimed, 'That's a little sr:rprise Adele planned for you. And to -eight she lakes us to Carlton and the Op cos Y4:t will enjoy IMO, I knew." "1. lis replied, reluctantly. For lie tint sow impossible would be the longed - kr lett •a-I'•te, or perhaps sten a ttvrd 4.. 1\•. "1111 SUI1be0111. For, of course, Adel.• tvta.ld mut like her alta. That 'IA of the queSlien. •'1• a d•. 114,1 ,rem overwhelmed with 414 I J,' It ''- un21•w'ui td Eileen will a little 154111. "My dearest ,d was thinking how good 11 was of Adele I•) -to keep you here for Me 1 1 hardly deserve it, do IV he uns- '4rel in a voice full of self-reproach. For he haled himself for his forced Ar. •l`ei13, and fell that she bud really Lei•it I,4• pullent tcilh hien. "Put you have promised to lot good. b . w e•11 bury the fusel. Soon you will is 11 1110001 ttunxo." she exclaimed lightly, the town vanishing from her hitt' 24 sate took his bund and stepped ui.t en to the pavement. Ile wandered WI1111 she would Say if she MUM rend his heart as he followed bur top into ilio drawing•r oin. F4 r even 1'1 she ep•4 ':e. his thoughts had 1140 %11 to Siaibriun. Was she buck ? Would he tee her not. 1)Isappwlnhitent, however, lurked in ins woke. For Seaossi n, even of ut tests,. did not appear, ami 1, dud not man( le upset •I:ik'en nguiu by asking 1. II( I.. - 1;ut when Eileen had gone to her room 1 dress and Adele was 014,111 to 10110W, 2' snit cnreierssly- "Sunbsant ie In the seh(rdtr,nm. Dun - („u. tf y •t. \ttaut Iv roe her. She is Ken - 4 r111y there. 1 1h44uphl olio n011141 like 1..,1 24rrtu1yvv,enl Letter, and baby -s 1 • \ 'stress is such 11 111ce girl. But $4 ' u • meet• that )_•i1 must not hake us tate. '1 • • , arriage will le round in an hour 1 .1 e''u haven't dre"strl r' ih r hm.cLnuJ taugh4�l. "Adele et•sdentelt Ilrink. 3(.11 may be ,i:ht 111 the toils • ! tt ' ,;nbtvnn, I, . bot. as We all art ' . \ :,.oiled. 'rig Duncan had vanish. .. feet That . de the l nrr•nct laugh t• . I. r. t'uncun found Sonl.enin ,. • se when he 4 ' rel 1h.' SCt114011r44'1►. .1... sprnt►g up t. ;lt ,. .i1te cry and clone to teim. her ( • • ,.,. •ri'111. It t' eel's hull of delight. - ttr. Sinclair:' site murmured f :soy :Is he lu.k her hand. "I did I. ' Knott lh1t you herr here !" cane teems ago. little Smits-ant, h wet:hrl is sec toll then, but-- 'ids ut ''.4. 1 1.4rv•' only Just e'inte home from 1 t\ (.ruse; That is why yeti 41441 11.111 :111.1 the others nre still cut at 1. ,111,11,11's ynr`'422 party'." •'-o you are alone ! and we cnn tore a 1..ce little talk. 'tett n1e 1101v you ere. (4'.' too Tike 1. retort. Iwo -tut 1 in 441 not say that. for 3411 look the motive ve ('f health. Your nest liar come hick n}ewL Are y4 't really happy. little i!irt 'I,c ey:. .hopped fit In hi`. • FA, r e l -.R is kiwi to nu•. although 110 y know \chill sena` p.4s r tt.n►1 !,24'e me i.1- lest ! ant n41- ' "he paused, the h ,1 .ti g.hg to 1st brew. "ik•w could they hate you h+ es- (seimevl taking her hand again. "I Snow shat yeti til' an. Simbetim. yet no (2.e Who sr( a you multi btnn►e nr pan.. L h you for that." A MAN'S REVENGE; OR, THE CONVICT'S DAUGHTER. ,uv ?- out there, i ani so excited about me good !ark that 1 have quite forgotten to ask how you left dear aunt Ilelly. Iles she got over my loss's And my tallier-' Ile►' face grew serious as she sp4.ke, rind the ready tears sprang to her eyes. "You must mol think me asluuu4'd of (hent," she murmured, a.s he still ie- mainc,l silent. "1 love them both -and - if 1 could I'd go back to Illy aunt at once. My head is not going to be turned, Mr. Sinctuir. I shall never for- get what l really 21111. 'Therefore, they are not often out of my thoughts," "Your aunt seems happy enough. Site Is coming to London to be with you and see the sights, 611e told nue. hull---" "Oh ! 'Then yr'2 haven't told her any- thing? You might trust aunt Wily any- where ! Shall 1 not be able to go and see her?" "i do not know where she i;. She ig- nored my request for her address. And, as she pr;fesstal to know all alxml you, 1 decided not. to say anything. 1 do not know why she tried to deceive 111.', 11n - less for sante unknown reason they want no one to know you are really lest to 111e11. They did not want me 14,, at ell events. 'Therefore 1 hu1114)red her. Though once or twice 1 longed to tell he- you were safe .esu puppy.' "[New auntie i Yes, 1 te1sh site knew.Though perhaps my father would bully lice into telling lura. She always gives in to him. She 24le.ays has. I wo,2der though why she was like that to you, 1 thought she had gut over-" "I ler distrust of me! 1 doubt 11. Site iota). *lilt thunk me it detective. And yet 1 now have other thoughts. Foul that i was not to have them when teal] her! 'fell tnc, de) you rcm►enibcr anything of when you were a baby ? Did you know ye lir neither?' Sties hook her head. 'Slue diel when 1 was 11111e. 1 only remember Aunt !telly. They said my mother was a lady, 111.1 111211 was why Ih4y educated due as 11103' did. But not) 1 wonder -now 1 nm old enough -could ti Indy have married my father? You have even hint -1 feel i1 is wished of me to leave such thoughts, butt tic, one can knots hew lerribl:r 11 teas 141 inc t)hrn 11e ('111114' home this last lime. Perhaps if he had kept me le my 7oriliun Iliad$ might have horn different. but naw 1 11111 mere- ly a fish out of outer --and 1 see things, and hitt myself for doing se. Resides he row says that he elucnlcd me in order be snake use of mte-you knew 1111. S,411141 lines when 1 think ul that dreadful time i tremble With fear 1 And 1 do trot know how to feel grateft.l (rluugh ht you." Ile bent over ber, his eyee seeking hers, "Ilene lillle Sunbeam, what 1 did. any other man world have done. Tett I should like to feel th111 y(.11 lire really happy, forgetting all Busse dreads of yews'. I should tike 10 wipe away all I;11' 414011,1 101 past for you, dear 111111' girl. lint amible, 1 wrlul ou try (o8s f4.thrttetti. antd, f4rssur Ila' pr•t'se111 tiyl 111110). nth,. 10 make up rise mind 111 gine up 34.111' Ilill-1121(1must er-, since you ust your aunt." "that 1 will do ter the present. But you du not Wahl me 1.1 betr,rrm' 4111e 4 1114 sr ungrateful tvon1en who forget 11144.1' w110 sheltered their rh11dht151. And in my cost'. my father ran terrible r.sks for 1114'--14. earn money for Inc. It w1(,: in n wrong way. but 1 earn' un- do 11ua1. For the present 1 have angered hum mid must keep away from him, for many ren".11•4, but later -I She pau2451- quietly co)bieg. 11e p111 h'' 111111 s(x)thingty around her. Ilis ett•n Inert ached. If on h' le 0011Id (011 her 141 his IMC, call her his own, mid marry hes! "Sunbennl," he whtispered, his month close to her ear. "Little Sunbeam, be brute. The clouds will break soole r or Inter. and then----" "1 wonder you hat0 not 111,111.' pride than to worry people with 50131 affairs," said Eileen. "You know that Mr. Sin- clair is the soul of kindness, and you (oke advantage of that to trouho him. But I will not have you annoying him any more; he is my liemccr, 1111(1 1 have a right to forbid your speaking to him. Why, we .shall be having every little servant girl in the house pouring her woes into his curs scan !" S1111bea►11 Flood silent as 1110 words flowed from Eileen's quivering lips. But n look of calm dignity filled her face, and her eyes tiashe•1 ominously. "Mr. Sinclair came here himself:" she replied at last. "And 1 shall certainty speak to him as long as he is good enough to speak to due. A thencee's rightsa (to not interfere. wiilt the liberty of pen•4211." "1'ou are an impertinent girl:" ex- claimed Eileen, passk,nn(Cly. ".Ind whether you want 14) or not you'll have to obey my wishes. i,ady Cruse is g4.ing to bring you to 1h•ackley Park with her, 01111 a.1 11 Is my louse we shall see whe- ther you will be able to continue, your underhand manoeuvring --and annoy my guests by abusing their kindness in such a fashion." As .sole left the moot Sunbeam sat d•:wn \lith n lillle Inugh. All desire to e1'' had vanished, and her nerves qui - "led with anger. \Vas she rt 'worm to be insetted mut 1.211111)1M upon? What had She dune (hal lateen sltoukl show her 511111 hatred? The e11411• rushed 10 her fare as her heart 8111N\*Tell 1114' queetkim, and n toeing of relief swept through her. For eIli• now knew why the beautiful heiress had sttcttn such 1111kinslness, and under - s1(481 111111 n truly feminine war lint: titin dc•Clarctl t,ctwe,'n them. (1'C. 1 ,' continued), A RHEUMATISM RECIPE -- PREPARE TIIIS stuPLE 11O1IE:-MADE MIXTURE YOURSELF. Buy the Ingredients from Any Druggist in Your Town and Shake Then in a Ikslile Io Mix. A well-known authority on Rheutna- Oent gives the readers of a large To- ronto doily paper the following valu- ate, yet simple and harmless prescrip- Oen, which any one can easily prepare Oil home: Fluid R slrect ounce; Compound Conoponnd Syrup ounces. Mix by shaking well in bottle, and lake n teaspoonful after each meat and a' bedtime. ile slates that the ingredients can be ottain(1 from any good prescription i.arnlacy et small cost, and, being n vegetable extraction, are harmless to This pioncant mixture. if Inken rept !ally for n few (1nys, i. said 10 over - 4" me almost any case of Rhenrnallem. The pain and swelling, if any. (1imin- ishcs wllh each dose, until permnnent results nre obtained, and Without in. Juring the stomach. While there are many tut -called itheilnialisln remedies. patent medicines. etc., some of which s}o gee relief, few really give pernia• meat results, and the mote will, 3110 deub!. be greatly npprectatetl by many sufferers here at this eine. Inquiry at the drub stores of even the sn'all t4)wnc elicits the information that these drugs are harmless and can Le bought separately, of the druggists Will mix the prescription if asked to. Dandelion, one•hntl Kargon. one ounce; Sarsaparilla, three. A 1'ItE\I11at OF 'L11F: S\L\liT Si:f. "Ali itul you rk. nal know (that 1 \1, George Clenteneeau, the French meant then. 1 meant Thal it will 1.4e 1.'r• i,iemier, is not only one of the ablest Ellie to go lack to them all the sante' ..1 !rotten and most r•emtirkable lawyers niter Itis. It's h grid of tae. 1 know, anti they ere lo binm•' kir bringing me ul as iltey did. I•ut one '•amn4.1 011e the hand that feel one. I fell i1 Bien -led new. after teeing wilts Lady Larkin -rind Lefty Cruse ---I think N will be store than 1 can tear. 1 know yc.u're shocked, and so ant I. 'What can i do ? We hnvc all trade n 1111slake 1 think. 1 ought 14) have g. no as 0 lel )11111 s')mewhere• 11141 .el, how could 1, after 1)4 (thole 111e of ht d1 h• w• l r tisk , kndetid 1'' he ejnelimed. (11 21w. her slut closer 143 him. "Poor Sun- beam ! Fate has decided rill for Sou. 1'o11 are new in the position you terve been Imine() for, Make the best of i1, my 4'111141. Some 41(2)' things will right then- evives, ('alit then. n'rnsmta'r I nm your rite 1141. and I will always be rend) to help you, deur. loll hat,' (4'4.11 brave s(. long. I)o not Nue heart now thinking of the future." Ile put her wilily fr.,rn hire, anti Ihn1 12i4 country has ever produced, tut i.(2 18 n man of fashion, and one of the lenders (.f the Smart set in ('81i4. Ito( nia►rters aro' esquisile, his dress fault. Ieee, his conyer'nikm brilliant in the extreme. ile cnn enter kiln the light spirit of gaiety of the Paris drnwing- s.•4m as suCcesefully as he cnn discus after dinner the profoundest lil,rary mid scientific subjects. Ile speaks English I.erfeetly, and with n slight American recent, baring In his youth filled the post of translator ler one of the big pule lishing hnneee in New York. ihnt 1).' tY adders that intimate use of a foreign tongue is apt lu spoil one's literary style, n1141 therefore seldom mnyere s n',wadnys in any but his indite lan- guage. 11 naturally takes n young man lour lines as levy: 14) Lu11nn en n strange girl's gimes than it does bas &stela. #•••••••••••••••••••++, • ••t •• •i 4 1 ••+ •+ • • • About the Farm IH+++++♦!•++♦++++++++++ POUL'TR\ l:EEl'1X(1 A BRANCH OF FARM \\'OItl'. When a farmer is found w::o has hens in the barnyard, simply because it is an old custom he learned from boy- hood, You will be sure to had a 1111111 who does not hike the interest in each individual branch of funning that he should. Many failures which might otherwise be avoided are caused by at- tempting too much without having ex- perienee. A profit should be derived from all things on the tarot, and the necessary details in the raising cf pout - try cannot be attended to without n knowledge of poultry raising in all its individual lines. Any farmer who keeps fowls on the farm, and there are not many who do not, roust study the individual characteristic of the birds ns well as he does the wants of his other stuck, and Then there will be more pro- fit front poultry. So many scent to think they roust have poultry on the fern► to supply the house with eggs and fowls for the table, but they rare- ly stop to consider that It a Mlle here care were bestowed on (hose birds, be- sides having all the eggs they needed, They would have enough to sell, and while they were having chickens for dinner they might as well have the money for some nice, healthy birds from the same (lock which they have sold to someone who dill not have any. There is great profit in poultry, more for the capital invested than for any You do not save anything by cook- ing feed for your hogs; they du beet on uncooked heed. This applies to everything but runts. (1 you kt the ;:mitt you teed stand in the milk a lit- (' white and gel soft the hogs will Jo better on it than they will on dry feed. Buckwheat is not quite so good as wheat for hogs. 1l is apt to make soft Jerk too. Look out for holes in the floor of )our hog houses. We hate known hogs k, gnaw and gnaw till first Thing you knew they had a big hole somewhere and hadb token one of their legs. 't'ahe a bushel basket or a potato crate when you curry straw from the burn to the pig pen. 'Then it will not be scattered all over Ilio yard. PEltt►ON.1 i. PARAGRAPHS. 11'1rtt the Leaders on the World's Stage Are Saying and Doing. Tho tiny dimensions of his kingdom - it has an arca of only eight square miles and an army of seventy men -enables Ills Prince of Monaco to watch every de- tail of the affairs of his principality. The i'rince makes his own laws, for he hes no Parliament or Cabinet Li worry atout. One thing the ['rinse oil not per- mit. ile will allow no native 10 play at the Casino. Lel foreigners conte and spend their looney at tutu tables if they Tike. Posibly they can afford to luso it. The Prince will not have those who re- side in his kingdom gambling away their fortunes. Ile wants to rule over a happy people, 1(11(1 believes that gam- blrng always leads to discontent, misery and tragedy. Caruso, the great tenor, before he realized the capabilities of his voice, used to play the flute. One day, when 1 c was practising, a man called upon him to try and sell n phonograph on the instalment system. "Set'," said the man, "you Call nmke your own records. 1 other stock, proportionately, it 111e will show you," and Ile put on a blank birds are attended to, but when fowls (slimier. Caruso played a flute solo. are allowed to roam and eat only re- Ile played his very L'es! into the machine. fuse from the barnyard, drink muddy, 'Then the man put in the cylinder, and filthy wales, if they lay enough eggs 10 supply the farmer's (able he may con- sider himself lucky. The fernier should (earn, the particular breeds and their uses, and also make n specially of those that are test suites to his climate. The best breeds for laying will, in all pro- bability, produce a failure unless they ere surrounded by conditions suitable for success. The common barnyard stock is not as good as any olher. So many farmers will not remove that stumbling block, and as long as they cling to former conditions and old cus- toms in the poultry business they will most surely fail to improve along other other lines. Good houses, warns quar- ters, cleanliness. pure water, careful se- leetion of breeding stock, culling out stock, systematic feeding, and proper attention, all are conductive to the suc- cess of raising poultry on the farm. Fowls should be ready for sale tvfien lite best season arrives, so as to gel the advantage of high prices, end they will not be in proper condition, nor can they be gotten tido that condition in a few days. unless daily care is be- stowed. The farmer roust work from Any to day with the object U1 view, and then and only then will :1e bo success- ful with loullry. FARM NOTES. \\'c 511311141 not be snlisfied with half crops or depend upon poor sleek. 11 is easy to grade up our Mock to n higher 51011(1111 (1 of production. All three things are the farmer's aids, and no must make them 11 s good as he can. Don't leave home on every !emery day and fritter away valuable hours at places of public resort, when there is much work to be done Shout the premises. Make a memorandum of ...- tie items of work to be done on rainy days. Suppose you should get wet a little- rain will not injure you. The day is not far distant when the tiller of the soil will be not unly the honest or independent farmer, but the intelligent 1mm he will dignify and be honored by the labor with head and hand, which will give him wenllh and his home will be graced with com- fort and rellnemen!. But we must be content and bear in mind That all such improved condiUuns crane by steady npplicatton and are of steady growth. They are not ntndc to order. Baying spoiled my cattle for the Inst twenty years. I hate learned something in a practical way, of the nutritive %slue of plants, writes a correspon- (!cat. With corn, my greatest success, oft things considered, wac flour breast - pest seeding, two bushels to the acre, shaking a magnificent growth in stalk, leaf tied color; four acres cut and pincel m stock, wintering thirteen i►ead of cl,ttle to the first of April, Without grain and with only no (cror•k)nnl ted 4 f Pay. If. AC t: said, such corn i!► worth. Its. sluff. my stock must have died; in fae1, they carne Through in fair condi- lien. In giving this test 1 nm not nd- w,cating the feeding of corn (•xclu'it4 iy in any form, RRISTi-TS. Keep salt, thereon! nn.I Sulphur In every pig pen and pig yard. Ckanlinees and pure clean water are essentials in the care of pigs. Bard -wood ashes are lino for giving strength to the bones. A filthy hog pelt is nn inviter of dis- ease and should not be totemic!. 'The Lest inodkine for a sick hog is just to let hint alone and refrain front feeding Mal till he acts as if he acre hungry'. it is difficult to carry breeding nnti Stock 11og% satisfactorily through the winter without lite t►S0 of fine clover hay er alfalfa. Fee( to be satisfactory should pos- s(ss reasonable bulk. Clover or alfalfa hay cut and mote- lened with hot water and then mixed with grain and sloppy food is most nu- tritious and satisfying. Il is not well to feed n lot of thin swill. Give the drink in the shape of pure clean wafer, not in thin swill. Pip ought 1.) grow not less than half n pxwnl 10 a pound a dny. 1 )'ours d-. Thal? Ikar on n little harder. potatoes are good for the porkers, I tit they can not lake the place of wain. Mixed rations are boat. the music began to issue forth. "Is that n1('.?" cried the flute -player, in alarm. "Yes, sir." "Really ate? Just as played?" 'Precisely, sir. Now 1 am sure you want to buy the phonograph." "No, no!" cried Caruso. "I want lu sell the (lute." That is low he gave up flute - playing and took to singing. The Emperor of Austria during his Isle illness inside(' on transacting State business as mune As Soon as he left Nie nursery he began a course of Irain- ine to (it himself for the high position he was lo fill. At sixteen he ons an ac- complished linguist find n scientiI1c ex- pert of 110 menu degree. Ile could ride and hunt with the tireless energy of n hardy sportsman, and his studies in literature and jurisprudence were con- ducted under the most celebrated scho- lars of Continenlnl Europe. That such n course of training did mol react upon his health Is doubtless due to his remark- able memory, which even now is said t.. enable hire to recall the face of the humblest of his subjects, no (natter home long the lapse of time. It is a tradition of the Austrian Royal (louse that no Emperor must die lying down. Ile must shad up to receive the last dread mes- senger. Lord Esher and Mr. A. C. Benson, the feint editors of "Queen Victoria's f.el- in•s," were eminently tilled for the hit- pc:rlanl Inst: they have now completed. In Mr. Menson 1.00 hate n scholar of great distinction, who since he resigned t'te mastership( of Eton College, n post he held for eight years, has given the world some delightful books; ,while Viscount Esher, who is also trained in iiterary weak. is one of King Edward's most m- tintate and trusted friends. Voila men me the sums of clever and famous fathers. Mr. Ronson is the son of the tate Archbishop et Canterbury, rind one of the trio of clever brothers which in - elides Mr. E. E. Benson, lite novelist, and rather Hugh Menson ; while his lordship is the son of the first Lord l:cher heredity was 1N)1 peered by poli. P99. h1 the clue of the present lord eshcr heredity was not preyed 1'y Ix►li- llrs, fe.' while he bion always been n Liberal, his lather was a pronounced Conservative. The Kaiser has been able to solve the dilfieull pmblen► of being n generous employer and al the sane lime earn substantial profits in connestk)n with the Imperial pottery works which he estab- lished at Cndincn some years ngc. llis w(•rknlen live In neat little coltnges built for theta by their Imperial rnmter, which they are enabled to occupy a1 k w' rents. Each college has n garden, and is eonalrueted on the most emoted sani- tary methods. Every workman receives nn old -age pension, or a life-long pen- sion front the lime nl which he behlntec, through accident or ill-henllh, Ineapobk' of working. The w•kknvs and erphnn5 of the tvorkn►en are provided for on she 8:1111(+ gencresie vale, all the fonds re. quircd for these purposes Leing liken fr m the profits of the business. The w'.rknxn are thus mndr to feel that Ih(y shave n direct intcreet in the concern. while Huey, on their side, do their ut- most to turn out the best possible pro- ducts, "SKY -FLYING TAUGHT HERE." Institutions 11 byre the t1.►natvitienl of Balloons is 'laugl►t. A few months ago a sc1oo teas opened at Chemnitz, Germany, for theoretical and practical truinhig in the ct itslruclion and inahub. weal of air- ships. The director, !leer Petit Spiegel, le a man of cxceptionul ability and of broad experience ill every phase of bal- kwn construction and mintage eel. 11" lass made over 600 ascents. The tuition for a year's co so has been laxed at $15t), payable in monthly iastttlm eats, Exan►inatain wilt be held at the close of the course next April, and ccrldliculrs of proficiency will be given n lh • graduates. The (raining will be confined almost exclusitcly to the edit o. a:nst uctiox1 uperuli:ut. 121 ballFrancerlco(11431(3 is utie221ac(utl 8421)4)01 fur training aeronauts in %titch a definite course is pursued. Such practice and instruction in nerostatuon us is offered is provided by the clubs and by (Ito government in connection with the nmil- itll•y service. In Paris there are four importu aeronautical societies or ballooning ch:bs, and five similar organizations e\o is', elsewhere in France. '!'hese clubs were created for the promotion and practice of ballooning as n sport, as welt us for scientific study and experiments. In some of these young leen arc given practical (raining, taught the theory and oonstrbcllon and fisc of balloons, their poster care and navigation. 1: the students acquire n certain i•o- ficiency and pass a prescribed examina- tion, they aro permitted, when draw') fo;, military service, 10 enter the Ilalaillor,) d'Acrostiers. established in the old 7.4.4.- k,gical garden located between Yee - and St. Cyr. The post is under the control of 1► commandant, and the men are taught and pro^ -lige the hand- ling and care of the Government bal- loons. of which there are several of it capacity of less than 900 cubic metres. 'Elie second and more important in- stitution of this kind in France is known es the Elablissemenl Central du Mnler'iel de l'Aerostnlion Mililnire, at Chalais- hun, midway wl'a•i8 211111 \'cleitdoailtes. It (lasbetbeeneen in CSislence nearly 100 years, and is divided into two general departments -tie factory Micro the balloons and equipments are made, and (he department of tests and experi- ments. 'There is no definite courso of fnslruclien. It was there that (blond Renard twenty-three years ago built an.; experimented with I.a France, the first dirigible balloon. INFLUENZA MICROBE. Itespansible for This Evicee':int)ly Iressing Complaint. A few years back our knowledge of the influensa organism w1(. almost nil - But the ravages of the disease put the Lucleriologists on (heir in 1 e, with the result that today they know more al.cut its habits and lite history than is the case mutt 111//1051 any uthcr patho- genetic germ. 111 um seance, the influenza microbe very much resembles a sheep lick. only et course. he is ninny thousand limes snrfil'cr. Ilis goal in life i; the human throat or nose. As noon us he bellies there he proceeds first to swell, then to elongate, and in n ver 'w minutes 1►4 separates into Iwo IOW Each of these parts resolves itself els most Instantaneously into n perfect 1111. erobe, and these Iwo hiilly-(ledged mi- clobes start tit once to swell and di - tide on their own account. lit this way, is the course of twenty-four hula•=, Ihu original microbe will Have surrounded himself with some sixteen million other !Mercies, his children. so to speak. 11 Le then the sufferer begins 10 feet ihnt them Ls something the matter with. Lim, and by the next day, when (her microbes within Ills eysten► tinve mul- ',plied noun a mere matter of millions: to billions of trillions, he wishes he hast -17 never been born. set However. relief is at hand. The nu - erotica incrense u, rapidly That present. :y lh y all perish together of ot•crcrow,l- ing. 'Then the pnik•nl geis better. Itul' not all at once. Ills system has now Is en converted from n n►lcmbe hoh•t into n micmb4' cemetery. tenanted by countless myriads of tiny corpses. Only- when nlywhen these are finally absorbed and disposed of, is the sufferer really and. truly well. 9 rossu)EHATE. "\\'hv, i'rnctuus, pa," said the only. daughter, "what m1 the world bre those Notes arrangements you Ouse plfcc1it 411 1111' vestibule?" '1'114 41.1 lent'crnnn rubbed his gouty 1.• 1 and 8(111y chuckled. "N4t much, define.' he recoandel. "You 1(e, 1 noticed how long it lakes fel' you and that young man to fay geod•nighl, so 1 fittest up an electric Laser to keep )our feel from getting e4 Id and a fwrtahle ninon elo^k to in- fo rut yeti of the i reakfast hour." 444444444444444444444444 A Boston schoolboy was tall, weak and sickly. His arms were soft and flabb3. He didn't have a strong muscle in his entire body. The physician who had attended the family for thirty years prescribed Scott's Emct,fston. NOW: To feel tliat boy's arm you would think he was apprenticed to a blacksmith. ALL DRUOCISTS1 50e. AND !61.04. 44444444444.4444444444 1 n