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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1909-01-14, Page 6•• "Yes, he is stronger. He is ra- ret titHMaM0••••• ♦1)001000 we 111011100001111110f C>t M they worrying about me, he wants ! me to marry," Harecastle apse' r- ed, and noticed that she flushed at his words. "We have been great friends, Miss Josephs," Hareseastliy ven- tured to say timidly. "1 have so enjoyed pair eempanivuship," he went on hurriedly. A Tale of Love and Disappointment But she w's,ilent and gave him no assistance. . "I hope tw•e shall Fee much of one L. 0000Uu. ael 0C11100004 0 e OseB000114al0bobolot6r another it) the future," he continu- ith cd desperntely. t.'H:1YTEli \ti.--(Cout'd.) that I can be tiissl friend. \l',,I hoc so Lord Harecastle," Joel at last arrived. and he greet- t'"' wealth that will be at your dis- p cd Harecastle with tffusian, but he pa:•al you will be able to gratify she replied shyly, ".t have nut carefully hid the triumph that he sour every ambition." many friends." "You must all come back to the Ilarecastle moved uneasily and Castle again." again lighted his cigar, which e'1)id not father tell you that he seemed to draw with difficulty. has just bought a place in the "Take another weed, my boy. country?" she said brightly. There is just one other thing that No Where is it?" he asked I want to say. Can I rely upon eagerly, for he was thankful that your doing yens best to snake He she had given a change to the con bekah believe that you are a free party 1" Joel asked anxiously. "1 versation. "In Sussex. Leighton Manor. don't want her to think that there Do you know it?" has been any compulsion."„ "I will carry out my promise to „les, very well indeed. Du tell the about, it., she said the beet of my ability. Of course i eagerly, ''I haven't seen it yet.” 1 1 Time Heals Most Wounds felt. Dinner was served immedi- ately, and Joel was the life and moll of the table, for the ()there were strangely quiet. Ile, how- ever, did nut appear to notice this, but entertained them with an ac- count of the day's doing in the City and how he had succeeded in ad- ding a modest hundred thousaud pounds to his already huge for- tune. He sent the footman to fetch a parcel that he had left outside. When dessert was on the table, he i cannot swear that I 1ha1l sic-' „It's a magnificent place, quite opened it. and disclosed a case ut reed in blinding Miss Josephs to a palace. No one but, a millionaire morocco leather. A magnificent the true state of my feelings. Love could afford to keep it up." tiro of diamonds glittered on its cushion of velvet. "This is for you, Rebekah," he said, as he passed it over to her. "How lovely :" she said quietly, for she was not fondy awn of jewellery— call m sister straw a as it may seem in one of away. speak to her raco. "Do you mean me to p "Yes. They are magnificent Your daughter t•► -night?" Hare - stones." castle asked with ill -concealed anxi- "But it is hardly suitable for ate, eta• father," she said timidly. "No time like the present. We'll "Not at present, dear, but get everything fined up, and to - 10 contains. So you are going to be 4uy little girl no longer, but will blossom into a Countess. 1 feel that I have loft my uwn ewr lamb." "Don't say that, aunt. We shell always be together." "Conte to my room, dear." Mfrs. Goldberg said tenderly. "We will have a nice comfortable chat." (To be continued.) lk 11++.4++.++++++t•i'••++• • • t+ • • • • • • 11♦+♦++++++++4++++•+++! • ALFALFA GROWING IN ONTARIO. Prof. C. A. Zavitz, in discussing the value of alfalfa at the Winter Fair, stated that it was interesting farmers throughout all Ontario. The hay from this crop contains 11.4 per cent. protein in compari- son with 6.4 per Dent. in red clover, and 12 per cent. in brans. In cor- bohydrates it contains 43 per cent. in comparison with 38 per cent. of red clover and 45.4 per cent. of has very, kl�i eyes and never „ I am going down to sec it in a bran. The nutritive value is thus sleeps. day or two." intermediate between red clover "That's all right, then; [know "May I take you and your aunt and bran. I can trust you. Don't you think in in cur? It will bea jollyrun," we had better go info the drawing- yAs a fertilizer alfalfa is a very !le asked with a smile. valuable crop. The hay itself is room? I will make some excuse to "I'm m sure that aunt will be de- worth $7.34 for the fertilizing in - lighted." gredients which it contains End A silence ensued embarrassing when fed 90 to 95 per cent. cf the to both of them. Harecastle rose elements of fertility go back to the nervously and took a step forward. soil. Besides, alfalfa obtains most He was summoning his courage to of its nitrogen front the air and take the plunge. much of its mineral matter from the "Miss Joseph," he began quick- sub -soil consequentlythe surface shortly—"morrow I will set the Lawyers tot + ly. "I have your father's consent soil loses but very little of its He did not finish his sentence, work. There is no necessity for a to ask you to be my wife. Will you plant food. It is sometimes said but looked significantly at Hare- Long engagement." marry me? I will do my best to that a field of lucerne cannot, be cantle. Rebekah did not see this, "But we can't be married at make you hap)>y•" plowed, but this is not true. At - but Mrs. Goldberg rose hastily, once. He took her hand in his which and she followed her from the "Why not 1'' Jed asked laconi- though harder to plow than red rally. trembled at his touch. She gave clover, the soil is invariably found roan. hint a fleeting look, but her eyes to be more friable. The two men were alone together. "My father's health, and--" aero i nmcdiutety turned away — For a while neither of them spoke. "You will find the news of your not b -fore they had t,ld their talc. Alfalfa is not as suitable for put - himself, tation as Joel dth end a cigar, of to ch thek.n p fol tonmentwet I think I'll asscatid wonder - Will yon marry me?" he re, retid eloverinto 1lbut e riguisawelr l suited to ped methodically. Then he filled wire at once, it will be delivered pca�ecx tonelessly. ho pis erect sofLl ,and rough fields, high land or fields far their liqueur glasses and leant back to -night." p from the barn as it may be left comfortably in his chair. ''hut I have not ret asked Miss the word seemed to be a knell to ll his hopesstanding for \ears. The ono import a. Still he did not speak, and Hare- Josephs if she Will marry mc, e, was no actor, and for the mo- ant essential, wherever grown, is a castle waited impatiently, for lie Harecastle expostulated. mena t was at n loss what to do. At well -drained sub -roil. I was determined that he would not "True, true. I suppose I had At, the college, four cuttings were Lunt. he drew her to him and lunch-, . be the one to break the silence. better wait till the morning,'' Joel obtained in l tel giving a total of . ed her cheek with his lips. How , f` "Capital cigars, aren't they?'' said rogretiully, for he was anxiY2t tons of green crop and almost ons to let the Earl know that he different to the passionate embrace 7 tuns of hay per acre. This was About the Farm • 4 + 4 • • $ 1 Joel remarked casually. "I bought Iup the whole crop of this particu- lar brand. I can let you have a fc•s• thousand." • "You are very kind," Harecas- tie replied absently. They looked at one another ex- pectantly. and still Joel did not Freak. Ile felt sure of what the r answer would be. and he was thor- ► oughly enjoying the situation. i He looked with pride at Hare- s castle's clear-cut, aristocratic face, his quiet well-bred manner, and he felt proud of this man whom he would soon call his son-in-law. Yes, the blond of the Joel's—his blond --commingled with his guest's would flow in the veins of a future Earl of Wolverholnie. "Well," he maid at last. had succeeded where failure had cd the murmng • • the only year in which four cuttings been anticipated. But Rebekah saw no coldness in were ever obtained and since 1896 IIe pusher) back his chair and the man she thought to be her lop- the average yield per acre of green ci with delirious rose from the table. Ile slipped 1�Y to thsne ink tt><iwas lteshe would marry crop has been 21% tons and a little his arm through Harecastle's and over five tons of hay. led the way to the drawing -room. the man sl►e loved. It had been Iii preparing the soil for the crop. such a surprise after weeks of de the field must be well cleaned and spondency that her mind was in a must be entirely free from Cana - whirl. They sat down side by side dian Blue Grass, as the alfalfa is in silence. not a good fighter during at least "I am very happy, Lord Hare - castle," she said shyly. His face was flushed and he laughed hilariously as he opened the door. "You two look very comfort- able," he remarked pleasantly. Mrs. Goldberg was busy ith some silk embroidery, while Ire oven must cal] me )'sill, dear," bekah was idly playing the piano. he said ithwa for, ed smile. The latter rose us she saw them "Cyril, dear," she repeated enter. obediently, and then blushed. "Rachel, I want a we rd with you, Harecastle felt that the situation will you come into my study 1" Joel was more than he could bear, and said, and his sister obediently fol he )engem) for an interruption. lowed him. "Tell me when you first loved "What is it 1" she titled anxi• rami,' she asked pleadingly. Ile laid down his cigar, and leant vasty, for t„ -night she could out ine:,„”, not your heart tell you4" forward with nn nffnble smile. understand her brother. he replied evasively, and hated him "1 am prepared to do your bid- "Nothing," he replied with a ding, and to marry your daugh- laugh, "1 only Ranted to get you self or his hypocrisy. "I always loved you, Cyril. I ter.• Harecastle seed grimly. "Don't look so miserable," Joel said cheerfully. "We will both for- get tt•e little unpleasantness of away. could not hide it, and I wss '•Is he going to ask her to marry him 1" ashamed when I thought that you "Yes, that's his intention. A d:d not care for ane. How miser - yesterday. I am prepared to like fine young fellow. isn't lie 1" able I have been no one will ever understand." you, Harecastle, and you will find "Pour Rebekah." Mrs. Goldberg said sadly. I will make up for it, Rebekah. "What do 3051 mean 1'' he de- lieu won't misunderstand unc. I minded angrily. din afraid I ata not very deruonstra- "A loveless marriage. It is tl%c•" what I have always dreaded would He held her hand in his, and won- what to the child. Sometimes I dried that she did not see the to - hate thought. that your wealth was tai lack of passion in his demean- s corse, and that it would buy her ofir. simulated him to love 1 live this ked tmisery." t1 H tl " "1 have taken Scot's Emulsion for six weeks and have found it a won- derful remedy. Before 1 took the Emulsion 1 had no appetite ; was weak ; had 5pounds lo. t nearly fifty of flesh, and now I cat well and am gaining every day. i find Srott's Emulsion to be very easily digested and a good food for all wcalc people." --FLORENCE BLCEK ER, No. 1 Myrtle Avenue, Bridgeton, N. J. This is erply one of thousands of cases w6eme Scott's Emulsion has given an appetite. - It's so easil7 digested that it doesn't tax the nigestn a organs and they rest; )et the body is wonderfully nour- ished and built up. The digestion 1s improved -then culinary food is sufficient. ('.rowing bots and girls. who need sea mu.h f,•od to keep them well and strong, and also growing, should 1.e given a bottle of ';, err's Estttsto, every few week,. It does wonders for them. 11 pre- sents their getting tun do.r:i and spindly. Nothing does them so much good. AU. t'Ai•e'.tirlrs 1,4 e,i4•-n..,..• t.tt.n •a1 diets• Inv/ or (s.e , .'•.w 1 a Y..I e4rd. ei.t•e from •rd to sus 0( or alto pivot. F .,. t.S ... 1. SCOTT a 5OWNF. 6 Wcn.r j1.• At.. W. Tor.M. MRS. HOPE, Morpeth, Ont. Terrible Effect of La Grippe How many people there :!re who know from -bitter experience the evils which follow in the tra not La Grippe I The whose s stem is run down, appetite entirely tail there it a co .trnu11 feeling of languor and weakness, and lite seems scarcely worth living. In many cases the lungs are attacked, and the victim gradually d.clines, until prematurely carried oft ter the dreaded "white plague.' What would not he iniffe-er give to know of s SURE remedy -of come medicine that would not only arrest the disease, but build up the wetted system, and restore perman>.ntly the lost health and strength i in a word, give sew life and hope? SUCH A TONIC IS PSYCHINE. Mrs. Hope (Hoe Cattle), of Morpe'h writes: "My lungs were In a terrible state, I hid had La Grippe, and it had settled on my longs. I kept steadily getting worse, and got so low that I was confined to bed, and could not even sit up. 1 consulted several do -tors but they said nothing could be done for me. Then I started taking PSYCHI NE end It has certainly done wonders. 1 a -n now as rtrong es 1 was bis ore my sickness, and ca i truly say that PSYCHINE saved my life." Such testimony as this Is convin.ing. If you ar sufterinit h a similar way, and have almost despaired of ever recovc-ingE the herlth you once ealoyyed, why not send for a sample bottl. of le'YCHINE and test It for ,ourse.(? There is no reason why you sbona nor be re_tored PSYCHi1E has proved the sovereign remedy in hundreds of ocher cases. by not In yours? I'SYCHINE is sold by all draggles ■,id d .lers at 50c. and $1.00 a butt:e. LiFE iN EVERY DOSE. a TRIAL BOTTLE FREE Pr. T. A. ti'oonm, i tmtted Tore, -to. 'lease send ine alai buttle of 1'sy chine in acco doe with your special offer. POLICE CHIEF WAS THIEl'. Grafting in !ifoeenw Daily the first two yeate. tag More Serious. Alfalfa sown at the rate of `;0 pounds an acre in front of the drill The Moscow police scandals aro with one bushel of barley per Here becoming more ail(' more serious. h Rccotl SA}'1:I'll' 'NI:ATH Tilt: t'I..tt:. )Results of British Operation in Nigeria. A British White -paper gives re interesting account of the spien- gives much better results than NOt °ply i• tt nsierted that t e I did 'progress of careful ►enctra- when sown behind the drill. The heads of the police were in close tion in ghe provinces of southern barley, when cut, should be remov- alliance with thieves and the own - Nigeria. Many of these rich dic- ed as soon as possible because the era of gambling dens and houses trita were closed only a few years young plants underneath the shocks of disorder, but charges of an even ago to a!1 comers. The natives worse nature aro new made. are apt to suffer. The head of the detective depart - Mr. excluded rho outer Mr. lly. (;+lendeuning. c.f Manilla, inept is accused of pillaging on be - barbarous and gave the:nselves up to in the discussion, spoke againstbarbarous customs. In the ibihio pasturing alfalfa. tie found the half of certain important firms --the sow ing of orchard grass in low premises of the I,us;ness rive is of parts of the field to be matisfactory the latter establish rents. A Tur- as both will be ready for cutting, they charge is that he robbed at the same time. Farmers sow- tasting carrying precious gnods, ing alfalfa for the first time should and had a staff of hired bravos to treat the seed with nitro -culture in ; commit robberies and other crimes. order to make sure that their soil' The head of the whole Moscow is inoculated with the bacteria tto1 police organization is avensed of necessary to the %igneous growth 1 spending a million rubles ( 500,00O) of the crop. The sowing of inocu-' on a certain beautiful actress. fated seed in front of a drill assures! A precisely similar stale of af- the covering of the seeds which is fairs appears t', exist in Tashkent, necessary before the bacteria will where the heads of police are also multiply. to bo prosecuted for swindling and in cutting and curing, great care t•xtortton. should be observed to prreerve the Its St. Petersburg a reerot en - cried life v 1 hlmtclf the question and despair - "But i leaves which are the richest part gutty into police methods has been u she odes nrccam c, he ec1 of the plant. For the first crop, ordered by the Government. ic<i impatiently. 1 p+ 'Yee Ehe worships him, and I "What n small hand it is' I will cut in the morning, ted in the tore SENTENCE SERMONS. cr believe that he is a good ►nun, but irons iron a rias in -morrow. Shat} noon and nfternoon, and put up •• ' he dues not lode her. Why is he tl be diamonds?" in small coils after the second ted- A full head seldom swells. going to marry her? Surely ponies No," she replied with decision. ding. Fir the second and thitd Happiness is wholly of the heart. has nut tempted hiin 1" Anything else. I think I would crops. Iif r. Glendenning, never Meekness is the mark of a master. "You bad better attend to visor like a pearl." roils alfalfa.- 11. C. 1)., in Cana- • •.:n business. Rachael. One would "1)o you think the Earl will be dian Da►r3utan. think that I was not doing my beat pleased at our engagement t'' she for the girl. She will have a good °'°keel sh;y. husband, a future Earl with a clean 1t• is the wish of his heart, reputation. That's good enough Hsreeastle he onlyret rltee gladf tuvttnnk,thar t f,•r me." "Poor Rebekah:" Mrs. Goldberg he could for once speak truthfully. i epeated. "I feel that ee shall i uc tele, Joel." Ile made no redly, but eery now and then would 'vele expectantly at the door. CHAPTER XIII. Alone with the girl that he seem- , rd fatal to marry. Harecastle Jelt that the Netter portion of his life sure." Lad closed, hut he turned to her She stood beside him. her face with a brave attempt at a Emile. nearly on a level with his. Their He wanted to get his task over at eyes met. and Harecastle was once. but decided that he must drawn towards her by the world prepare the way before making his )proposal. Deceit was f,•reign to his nature, pad he loathed himself as he framed a comtnunpiace sen- tence. Was he not one of a con- spiracy to rob this girl of her right to n husband's wholehearted devo- tion 1 And he madly hop( d that she might refuse him. But as he looked at her that hope (led. There was sue)] au air of quiet. dignity in her manner as elle gravely replied to his remark. She too, seemed to be laboring under sonic einntinn. and lar eyes re- ; fused to meet his diffident look. "1 hype the Earl is better," she It said sympatbetiaally. "1 am FO glad. I like hire very much." Again an embarrassing silence, and Harecastle louked towards the deur. "Perhaps you would like to tell Mrs. Goldberg," he suggested for he felt that he could not sustain the strain any huger. "Yes. She will be pleased, I'm of passionate love that greeted him. instinctively she swayed towards Mtn and their lips suet. He felt a cur as he tasttst the first fruits of this virgin love, and the only comforting thougnt was that he had brought her a delirium of joy. She left. him at the door, and ran to look for her aunt. whom the found was still iii the study 1 ith her father. They instinetisely rove to three feet- as she entered. There was no need t,, ask a question, for her leer told an eloquent story. ' f am so happy. father dear S'is.e stir• , rird at Ole embrac- ed hint. -Wish tee j..v. aunt rip "I du, child, every jvy that life I'EDIG:IEE AND BLOOD. Pedigree does not necessarily bring along with it parity of blood, nor is it in itself any guaranty of in- uwn swamps. er, however, and their I,^rlidtent dividual excellence. ):rade animals Every sorrow may be the seed of attempts to spread eau1 reports about the intcntiens of the Govern- ment. their pewee is being head- ily undermined. and the aork of progress is going rapidly leeward. 4_ country of the eastern province in- cessant inter -tribal warfare was ca. rigid en until quite recently. Slave trading, twinkilline,, human sacrifice and cannibalism were openly practised. In the Omoderu, Ahtada and Benda of ti ii to a si- milar state of affairs prevailed. Without bloodshed, or even mili- tary measures, the country has been civilized and developed. In the majority of the districts offenc- es against human life are rare, and eld customs such as witchcraft and trial by ordeal aro being dropped. Even in the r11nst uncivilized tracts the natives me speedily acquiring an appreciation of the justice ad- ministered through the valise courts which bait; been establish- ed. Altogether a remarkable trans- formation has been brought nbout in a short time, and great head - A crooked walk shows a crippled wny has been made against the will. evil influence of the Arcs. They Love covers sins but it docs not have a powerful hold over the na- conceal than. fives, who arc generally afraid to Nothing lifts one higher than give etidcnee against them. and lode for rife lowlc• they indulge whenever possible in C'roakcrs nlaays advertise their slave dealing. Despite their pow - may also have pedigrees. ouch some great toy. edigrees in practice are seldom Love that can be measured is kept, since the animals are not can- never worth measuring. sidered sufficientlyminable to jus- A little smile will break up some tify the labor of keeping them mighty big clouds. nevertheless, where grades are of Innocence that is advertised us - high excellence, anti more especi- wally hides some iniquity. ally where they are kept for milk- A1'orship with the heart results giving, and when records are kept in work with the hand. of milk production. it may also be Lies abide forever, though they advantageous to keep private re- are believed but for a moment. cords of the breeding. Indi.iduaily It is the gold of love that makes pure bred animals are frequently the quartz of life worth while. inferior to grades. This does not Ile who withholds his love from arise from any last necessarily men shute off the love of Clod. loading to such a result. hut rather There is no service without a from improper breeding.—Prof. sense of the sacredness of things. Thomas Shaw. Nothing but art on the menu is The kit of a (:•-rm.•tn soldier in- cludes a Bible and a cake of cho- eslate. Sugar -growing. next to mining, is the greatest induct ry in South Africa. The average *meant of illness in ininlan life is Dane out of the y oar. FOUND. Lady --"What is it, little boy 1 ' Little Jim (carrying a eat) --"I came to claim the reward you of- fered for the return of your ca- nary." Lady- -But liut that is a cat." Jim -"time; but the canary's in- side He:r Pretzel. who had just had a telephone put up, calls for the re- pairer next day. "Look a here, an aggravation to the appetite. Some men think they appetite: taints my vreut, tidn't you dole me dot aredelterone shheak ('herman int eon - because they have heavy laundry i verse in ('herman 1'' Repairer — bit " )let, lir." Herr R.- -'Veil, i Balk The man who hu} s a bargain let l_herman to clot dellevone yester- of religion never has any to give 1day mit politeness, tint vish him away. 'jolly holiday, int py and py he say, The principal thing a bigot he. i'Hslloa : That air ye jahherin' at 1 lieves is that all new ideas are born • Come off, you old Dutch's.' Veil, of the devil `i have to stand check from a goat No man is meaner than he who many of peoples in re . utnnier drive, tried to keep "the golden mean"' lint 1 draw re line at dellcvones. between right and wrong. I Dake it •ray."•