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on her lover.
Sir Basil had resolved to do his
hest. 'there should be no more loit-
ering in the pleasant paths of tenq,-
tati.)rt for hien. Ile would honestly
try to make the girl who loved hint
happy. N heti bet ween her brilliant,
beautiful lure and his own there rose
the shadow of a pale, sweet fare
drowtod in tears, he turned reso-
lutely away; he would not see it. •
I.eth thought that he looked very
ill, pule, worn, and exhausted.
"You wanted ate to take care of
you," she sol..?. "What have you
been doing to yourself. Basil? I shall
not let you leave us again. You look
as though you bad been HI.
"I ant well enough, Leah; yo
not be anxious shout Inc.
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('11A1"VIA t XXXV.—(Cora inued). sound of the naves again without
His heart beat fust with the great- thinking Of this."
nc•'', of his temptation. it was stir- "Nor shall 1. A mean should be
red to its very depths by her fair aNhansed to confess coetartiice; but I
loveiiin'ss, her love, and her bitter own to you. Mettle, I hardly know
teats. Ile constrained himself with how to take up the burden of life
a desperate elfort —"heath before dig- I again."
honer!" (:rent drops stoc(I upon his The sweet whispered words gave
bre:::•, anti his limbs trembled. The ,'hint strength.
mad thotrembled.ht came into his mind: it "rte shall pass out of each other's
but for once he might take her in
his arras, hiss her farce, awl die!
"I ant glad to have been able in
some small way to comfort you.
Nettie," he said; but the restraint
he filmset upon himself Was so great
that his voice sounded stern and
even harsh.
"1'er haps," she said, looking up at
hire through her tears, "you will
come again; you have been interested
in my poorfather. You have en-
life," she said. "Even that will no
better than meeting always to suffer
pain. Atter to -night, we shall see
each other no more."
' It seems hard," he cried bitterly,
setting his teeth with the air of a
desperate man, "though it is better
fog you and better for me that it
should be so."
Thin, as he was leaving her for
over, the temptation became ton
great. Ile clasped his arms round
Roved your visits to our home. You her, and gathered her to his heart.
seem to have no enforced occul ation. Once, twice, thrice he kiese•d her pale,
and to be able to please yourself. sweet face, as one kisses
You will come again?„ the faceof
the best-ixloved before the coffin -lid
"Ile could hear how her breath is closed. In silence then ho put
caught at every word. '!'here was her away from him; in silence she
nothing for it hut to tell her the 1 sat where he had left }ice; and he
truth, and then she would see that Went away over the great hill, which
he must go. The autumn wine} rose like a huge barrier between hint -
moaned; all the light had gone with Self and that which Was dearest to
the sun; a gray shade had crept over hitn on earth.
the sen; the waves rose and fell with
a mournful wail which was the fore- CITAPTERXXXVI.
runner of a storm. The party at Deno Abbey broke up.
"Jiettie, I will tell you the truth," Sir Basil went home to Olen, where
he said. "Strange that there should he resolved to devote hintsclf to
be a scene like this between us — work, in order to drive far from him
who were strangers some weeks since all memories of the night that stood
—and you do not even know my out, a clear and distinct picture,
name." from the remainder of his :ife. Tho
"No." she said; T have never heard other guests departed to different
It.
My father always culls ,you Parts of the kingdom. The duke and
Olt n. It is singular, but in that duchess went on the Continent; Sir
first hour that we talked together I Arthur Hatton and his beautiful
felt
as
though
I
had known n
andniece
..
evereturned ►ted
to BreW
trusted you all my life." The duchess,at aow
"I need never tell you nay nwho hada Waren and
Jietti. Wn must name, sincere lther. She ncere affection for Leah, was trou-
and we must never meet again o I o stlsleclingll at soniethtutgltdt not help
of cry, dear. It is harder for mo between the. lovers, for he had as oseen
ban for you." Sir Ilasil, on the evening before he
She clung to his ann. still weeping. left, with such a strange expression
le felt the quick healing of her on his ince, But then Leah R^etded
enrt, and he stopped yet another haply. The duchess, than whom no
rinine before he said the fatal words more kindly woman ever lived, de -
which must part them for ever. Ile cided that, if she were in the gener-
f !t in that moment that, if this grief al's place, she should berry on the
1 hers were caused by him, he de- marriage. She had an uncomfor-
erved any punishment. table feeling that something unplcas-
Tief tie, listen to me, clear. Trow ant would happen if this were not
c have drifted into this matters but done.
We, whether I have been blind or, As for Leah, her fears and r
COreless matters less; the fault must borings had vanished, nasi! fcris
mine. T ought to have resisted own free will, had returned tooOlf en
he first temptation. Alter I had in order to hasten the preparations
wren you that first time in church, I for their mnrringrc, That being the
ight never to have seen yam again. case, she could hardly charge hint
y sense, coy honor, my conscience, with want of love; she had made
11 me so." herself unhappy with fancies. When
'lint why?" she cried, in amaze- the Duchess of Rosedcne had said
eat. "1 do not understand you. good-bye to her, she had added: "I
Te
i ne why." shall lie hack for your marriage,
(tecnus�e I am engaged to he tsar- Leah, in the spring; not all the lions
if, because 1 nen hound by the of Europe would keep aur from that."
)st solemn pledge; and, because of Lcnh's lovely face had brightened at
is pvomke. T must go." the words.
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• tthv. ' she said, in a faint, low
voice—"why must you go? 1f it. bo
some one who loves von, and some
one whom you love very ntucli, sure-
ly she would lie kind, and let you
stay—rat. tenet, while my father is so
ill. 11 he were well, it would ail be
different."
"Ifettie," ho said, "1 will trust
you as T have sever truetc(1 even my
own heart yet. 1 will say to you
what i have never admitted even to i
tray own thnu.ghis. T—rah! how shall
I tell you? My engagement was less
my own voluntary ...veldts; that. the
consequence of circrnnstnnce., i cnn
never explain. T did not. understand
the n:iture of the power of love—I
knew nothing of it; but sh, twhoi T
ant to marry loves me. )''very ar-
rangement 18 made for our marriage;
ntal—oh, Bettie, listen to me!—she
• loves me, and, if We were parted, she t Brent people.
would die. She could nut grieve The general had told her to spare
over it nod recover; she world die. no exrenne. She was to have a
tst 'vinery her; 1 am bound In trousseau fat for
or and in conscience. And let me tutee that Sir Arthur r(hail given en. The f to
you nay mad folly. I have her teas to be made her own by mar_
ed to lore you. I do love you. tinge deeds and settlements. From
v any it. for the first nett last alt these splendors Lenh would steal
in eny life. 1 love you with the away lo look at what was most
e love of my life, with the one precious to her --the golden wedding-
uf my' manhood. t may live ring1lying in the morocco case; the
yenrs, but i shall never love !ring that. hurl been take from so
clhcr woman. It Heaven helps many dead t;ngers, that had held so
Will do my duty; but my hays- many living herpes, and that she wa.,
dies in the hour i leave you. to wear for the rent of her life. Sl►,,
you ser Ihnt i must go." cared more for that solitary treasure
bend drooped until it, lav up- than fur all else that belonged to
v shoulder, and she whispered . her.
hinge there --words Ihnt were' As they journeyed home from Dene
life and dent h to hint. to Brentw•ond, Sir Arthur sntr
t'!t, you must go," Nee soil; "1'elrurly than ever how entirely more
plainly. There is no help for rih'ee's heart wits given to Sir Peed.
n must go." Ile was even amused, although he
wished that he were hying under !dids Dost to hide his amusement.
env tt•nter. dear!: 1he pain seem- No matter on what subject the con -
titer than he conic! bear. Ibee 1versa 1ion been!,, it. turned always
ift whispered words came to 1 to Sir Basil. ife might discuss the
vain. I autumn woods, the o!d gray (•hurch-
%Ill be the one dre•nn1, the (Inc O, nmYthing and e;erythin17, but she
y of my life," she said. "O►t ' tunnel:erl ahwnys to bring Sir Basil
ore of this ktt•t'i t southern Pen in at the end. Ili'
lived rand died. Po many I to himself, thinkingthe
i«a}s lctof
throw away their lives Ilk e lovers t•ery wnnderfnl ways.
"Do you think Sir Ilasil will come
/not. tell," he replie(I, drenr- over to Brentwood to -eight?" wart
0r cnn i tell why irate has the most eager question she asked.
us so cruelly. if i had been "lluw long has he been sway!"
en 1 mrt you, lief tie, you are Raid the general.
woman 1 should hove chosen "1•unr (1st,••' replie(j L^rah•
v wit„ "
"Then I should say most deridettly
1 " she said, in a voice that v." shall find hits waiting for
than the cooing of dove—"f us at the atntiun,"
have loved yon." lie was right. Sir Basil had rid-
encs to me," went on lir den over to the elation at Arley, in-
ns though u
g,h we r.tood on either tending to go back with them to
nn open !trot e." ltrentw00d.
which divides ns is deeper '('here is surely nothing co pa -
;rave." he mid, with n slight th die as a great love --nothings 80
"I h5l1 iwvet hear the beautiful or so sad. Leah's face WaS
'('he time was drawing near now
in which she would be united for
evermore to the one man whom she
loved so passionately. A few more
weeks of the changing autumn, and
then would come winter: the spring
would soon follow, and then there
would be no more parting, no more
sorrow. They would be together un-
lit Death divided them.
During these days the memory of
her sister grew less (fear and dis-
tinct to Leah; the past was like a
dream to her—she lived entirely in
the present. father, sisters, the many
Places she had called Borne, the trou-
bles and Ittt►nillttion,, of her early
life, had faded aw•nv, Leah Itay,
who arras to have been a "female tee_
Hirer." "n prophetess among the
people," and Leah Helton, the (ani-
ons hcnitty nod heiress, were two
very diff •
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dodu to be long from home. My land- ,s
to is one of the best urea I H'ii"ice41sle elef.I"(`414.11.4. i der the sitting hen to drive aw
steward could have for my purpose; but there
is no roan living can take the whole
responsibility of an estate front its
owner. I ant glad you have returned
Leah; now we shall have Borne weeks .r he Farm
at least of a• r• r
} at o.
Ile spoke in the tone and wit
manner of one tried beyond
ante; and again it struck Leah
strangely' and sadly he was alae
'there was a tt'arm welcome f
travellers at Brentwood; ever
seemed delighted. The house.
were all in grand array, ready
ceive them; the lino old ma
seethed to have put on its brig
look to welcome them. 'Then
Arthur, Leah, and Sir ita.sil
down to dinner. They found 1
great change from the large party
that had gathered round the dinner -
table at Dene Abbey.
"After all," said the general, "it
is itupossible to Jive in a crowd. One
requires) (inset every now and then."
On this occasion Leah looked more
lovely, in Sir Arthur's eyes, than she
had ever looked in her magnificent
toilets at 1)eue. She wore a dress
of rich, white tare, with ribbons of
pale leunon color, a magnificent
pomegranate I:lossorn in her dark
hair, a I, nrd in the bodice of her dress
—a toilet that suited her to perfec-
tion.
She had never looked happier.
The sense of brine at home again,
tlic fact of having Basil with her, of
knowing that he had here working;
hard 90 as to bring the time of their
marriage err •
t e
t -nearer,
the c rev t
e Ile•r '
to
n
that
she should not leave 11rentwood
again until she lett it as his wife ---
all these things made her wonderful-
ly and unutterably happy.
Sir Basil's heart. Was mot'ed when
he looked at her; she so well de-
served the grentest love that any
man could give her. And he? Ah,
if (leaven would but take from hien
the memory of the pale sweet face
drowned in tears! If he could for-
get that for one half-hour in his
life he had known what true happi-
ness tans!
After diener, under the pretense_ of
looking at au accumulation of busi-
ness letters, but in reality to indulge
in ten minutes' slunbcr, the general
went for half an hour to his study,
and L<•nh anti Sir itasil were left to-
gether. A sense of the cruel wrong
that a loveless marriage Would be
to her, came over the baronet; anal
he vowed to himself that he would
make amends to her hy increased
kindness, by studying; her wishes in
every way. Ife little dreatned how
keenly and clearly the eyes of love
saw. He would 1 ut an end to all
doubts at once: better n thousand
tittles to fix his chain so tightly that
he cuulc! not. even move it.
Leah was standing against the
carved mantel -piece in the drawing -
room; a bright fire burned in lite
grate, the lamps were lighters, and
a half -golden radiance from them
fill.'d
the room and MI on the queen-
ly head with its crown of rich dark
hair, on the beautiful face that was
transfigured with love and happiness,
and on the white graceful throat and
rounded arms. The fine white lace
swept the floor. A prince might
have been poled to woo this girl
fur his rife; her beauty and grace
would have charmed any man. Per-
haps, out ni the n•lcolc wide world,
this man who was to marry her was
the only one who would have looked
on her loveliness without emotion.
Ito went up to her. ate* put his nrrn
to caressing, nod Leah (iised her face
with an expression of half -amused
wonder.
h the!
endmr- I
how >j`I";"1.'1"1' L.
t.
red.
MACHINERY ON 'l'1lt; EA UM.
ur the
y ono I During the advancement etude in
vehold (inventions
in the hest thirty years, the
to r0_ I inventions of lntor saving devices for
esker I farm work have undoubtedly done
brig
! more than any one tractor in making
Sir farts Progress. !krecessity in this mat-
eat ter sier,un to huvu been truly the mo-
t a thor of invention, and the hest part
of the matter is that these modern
inventions in tarter flfiie�liinery have
Slrrung from the farmers themselves.
It is niso true that many of our
great intentions have come front
forming communities anti from farm-
ers actively engaged in agricultural
pursuits. A1j111ons of dollars are ex-
pended each year by our farming
communities for machinery, and
there is also, sad to note, an enorm-
ous loser of dollars in not properly
eating for machinery.
in farm management the handling
of farts machinery cuts no little
figure 1n reference to the item of
expense'. There is q wide difTerenco
nn men in their ability to handle
farnnin • machinery.
1,
Souse e•
scent to have a knack of understand -1p
p
ing machinery, nc n
hi
cry
while .
c ,.
<thr
YA ``
fail t
grass/ even Operation of ftu•n a imple-
ment. With ordinary care 10 per
cent. Per annuin of the original value
secures to us to be a fair average es-
timate to allow for wear and tear
of machinery, provided that judg-
ment is exercise,! in the purchase of
machines or Implements. Where the
farmer (rater; the cheapest article ho
can get with an idea of saving money
he is quite likely to lose by Wear and
tear as high as 25 or 10 per cent.
The lowest priced articles etre often
the dearest In the end. The fact
that quality and price are usually
pretty well balanced should servo
as a guide In the purchase of farm
machinery.
In handling Irnplcments we know
of no better pian than to two that
they are put h1 good repair, after
beteg used for the season, and before
they are stored away. Here is
where a rainy day can be profitably
employed. Such n plan means look-
ing ahead and sating time. Where
farm machinery Is left until the
last minute before geeing whether it
Js it; good condition or not usually
results in a loss of several hours
or (vett ,lava of valuable time that
means dollars and cents to the farm-
er in the end. Machinery worth hav-
ing is worth looking after.
c"I want to ask you a question,
Leah," he "aid, gently, "What tiny
shall we choose for our wrdding-
itny'' T shell leave It entirely to you
deur," he continued. •'Wo arranged
that the wedding should take place
In the spring—in what month shall
it lie?"
Something In his torte nrrested her
nttentton; his voice Wns not musical
with love, but enraest, nR tlioutith he
weighed each swllnble. She looked rat
hien keenly; he was calm, with n
thoughtful expression on his face;
there was no rapture, no warmth.
She coil( not tell why, but in thnt
moment her heart chilled; then she
rel*rolched herself for it. Ile could
give her no !,renter prowl of love
than this—that he asked her to he
his ails. {the should she find fault
with the manner of his nskIag? Yet
she wished that there had been more
pn•sion in his words.
"Sine marriages are unlucky, so
people s•av," he rontinued, "The
vit.lets 1,10ei n and the trees begin to
bent in April. Shall it be in April,
I.enh
tihe? ' put her arms nrotnd his neck
and raised her fnee to his; the love
that shone In her eves might have
melted n heart of stone
"Are you quite sure thnt you wish
it then. Basis?" the naked, nn'tounly.
"i am quite sure," he replied, with
more firmness and greater tentlerees.
"Thin it shell be Piet 0s you will "
she re!•lit'd: and they pnrted that
night will' the distinct tinderstnnd-
ing thnt the marriage w•ns to take
:Ince
i to April.
"You hate the w•ed(ling-ring.
Leah?" ,"
twist Sir ltn�il.
"Y.'. 1 hnrn it in safe -keeping,"
she replied. with n hnppv smile,
(To be Con, inqcd. )
lice.
lligh perches cause sore toes on
the
heavy rc►tt•ls. Put the perches
lower down.
Shells and gravel aro the mill-
stones with which the hen grinds
her grist. The miller must have
his stone; so must the hen.
USO kerosene freely on the roosts
and other woodwork of the hen-
houses these days. Uncomfortable
hens are unprofitable hens.
One man will win telt,' one kind
of a hen and another with soave
other breed. It is with hens as it
is with cows. We should choose the
breeds %o like the best and then
stick to it.
howls are naturally hardy
contagion in a flock is due to
lessnesn on the part of the po
keeper. This is proved by the
that expert poultry raisers hay
few sick chickens.
ileus need a better place
which to roost than the
jaround the house. Of course,
may survive, there; but en
living, and returning a good
are two difTcrent things.
Don't stop feeding the lierte
just be'c'ause they are out -of -
and can shift for themselves,
is no line, not even an imag
one, bet ween t he days when t h
liken shells and when she docs no
All days are alike, in that res
It seems singular that 100
reduce in egg shells about
monisu
of chalk yearly, v
. anc t yet
single pound of that substance
perhaps even art ounce exists on
toren. or anywhere about the h
within the circuit of the hen's 1
ing remind. 'But the material
found in the sand, Pebble sto
brick -duet, bits of bones and
forth that they pick up rnisccll
ously.
and
ca ro-
ultry-
tact
0 very
011
trees
they
erely
profit
shells
doors
Thera
!nary
c hen
t.
peel.
hens
1:i7
not
or
the
(tune!
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is
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80
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ALL A RO UNI) J'fTI : FARM.
It is, n good time just now to cut
off that patch of brush In the pas-
t tire. Cut every stick of it down
close to the ground, pile the brush
neatly and leave therm t(11 they are
thoroughly dry, and then turn there.
If any start up, knock them off with
the bark of your axe. (Me or two
such dose, will put nn end to thein.
When you are at the business of
slicking up the farm, keep right at
it till you get to the back lot. An
acre there is worth just. as much as
any and should be kept just as Well.
You will have to pnv tuxes on the
land that lies clear out of sight, just
the same as on that which lies along
the road.
When the broom gets so old and
worn that t he good house -wife dors
not cure for it nnv longer, take it
'totwn to the linen for y • own use.
Ilse it, too. A broom that niWnys
stands in the corner never keeps env
floor cleats Your burn floor should
be swept. just as regularly as the
kitchen floor at the house.
How about the cellar? Ifave von
had Hine to clean it vet since win- ' ' c
ter? If not, get right at it. The e"'*"
doctor is looking for jobs, and he housm
will find one at your house it you•
do not clean up the cellar.
(leg' the plows under rover every
night, ant of the Wny of dew and
rnin. One night of exposure will
runt the shiniest rnoldhoar(1 on rho
farm. nud rust in the wood enemy
a fanner has.
if you forget the wheelbarrow+ and
terve it ceit nt night, get right up
and put it in. , crazy notion? Not
rat. all. You won't have to do that.
mortf then once before it gets to bo
n
habit to put things in when t hey
should be.
SCALPS ON TI[I FARM.
Did you ever stop to think that
there is more money in knowing than
in guessing. Scales should be found
on every faros. The old proverb
"Deliver all things by measure and
weight" wears well. '1'o be dealt
with fairly and to deal justly it is a
good plan In run the stock over tho
scales, weigh the grain, hay and fer-
tilizers. itv this system of checking
things the seller is on a level with
the hover and vice versa. The in-
vestment in a platform scale will pay
you for itself in a short time by the
saving effected in weighing every-
thing bought and sold. We have a
platform scale on our fame and
would feel as much at a loss with -
reit it as fro Would be without 4
wagon.
i
FROM BONNIE SCOTLAND
NOTES OF INTEREST FRO
HER BANKS An/ BRAES.
What Is Going an In the 131g
lands and Lowlands of
Auld 'e rtia,
Mr. ,James Shepherd, of ltoseen
Cnstle, tturntisland, has intimate
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Needed In Every Hom,
f'Ai�ys
111p to Dote
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8th of March, 1819, he has com-
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At the annual meeting of Dundee
Chamber of Commerce, Mr. J. Il.
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supply at 200,000 hales. The un-
rest and possibility of revolution in
Russia, to his mind, opened up a
prospect
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the flax trade.
The spring graduation ceremonial
inconnection on t
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WORLD'S GREAT CITIES.
Chicago Expects to Pass New
York in Few Years.
Chicago in 1905 is the fourth city
in the world in point of population
and wealth. The only towers which
lend it are London, New Votk., and
Paris. Canton is sometimes assigned
a larger population, but this is cell -
nutted, for there has never been any
census taken of its population. Ber-
lin has just crossed the 2,000,000
murk in inhabitants, but 19 safe to
assume that Chicago is ahead of the
German metropolis. It is likely to
keep ahead, notwithstanding the
wonderful growth of that capital un-
exampled in Europe's annuls.
Nearly all the world's great cities
—Paris, Berlin, St, Petersburg;, Vie •
ennn, Madrid, and others—are far in-
land. Even London. the nearest to
deep anter of all of Europe's great
capitals, is of�r• sixty miles distant
}d from the sen. Tew York is the only
1cily of commanding importance in
any civilleecl country which Is in
h- sight of the ocean. Chicago feels
that snore, finer it w'i)l lint( the ynmo
Ipreelninencc in the <
[;ni.ed Stales
that B(•rlin 117,5 in t;ermany oh
:;t.
d `I'eterhurg in Russia. It is growing
('faster than New York, has ,R•tcrnl
suburbs which it expects to absorb
within the next five or len years. adtt
figures that It will prise New York by
1luso, 'Ten or fifteen yrnrs Prior to
that date New York will have passed
Lend•,n.—le>lie's Weekly.
at he will giro £10,000 toward the
funds of Dr. (tray's hospital at El-
gin. Mr. Shepherd, is a native of
A;lg;in.
The death of John Alexander,
"lllinil Johnnie," removes n lentO-
ar figure from Stranrnrr. The tie-
ceased wits Hind al! his life and
tonal'
( - -- ---
the best knowil of all the tonal�
Worthies.
(here is a report thnt Mr. Car
negie is desirous to procut0 1h
Nasmyth portrait of Robert Burn
Sir the Pittsburg Art Clattery tha
II,,
bears his name.
A motor traffic company has been
formed at (:olspie for the convey-
ance of pessee•ngers, goods and mnila
within, the three northern counties.
metal aliments to £0,000.
see. A. & .1. Inglis, of Point -
Vitra, on the Clyde. have it -
Can Eat Anything Now.
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POULTRY NOTES -4.
Put n few tar -camphor enlist un -
SUPPORT
SCOTT'S I NL'LSIOV server as a
brae to carry the t.takened and
starved system along until it to had
Hem support le ordinary good.
Seri fur (rte sample.
SCOTT Oil & 110tv:: t e';.em;me,
°marl*.
seg. and jle.•ue; .11 drurriere.
e,
yacht
2,000
turlsi
At
Creme
that
der to
iubje•r
of� the
The
burgh,
Ben N
roiled
is rept
grecs.
lnrerat
The
etre rel
eta ion
their
tion of
to Dur
scheme
1hrougl
(Orange
'.c
hile
ings its
lrnrish
al ske:.
ggroend
rat one
enol
The (1
burgh r(
of Mr.
the order to build the new
for the King. She will be of
tons, and will be !Met' with
no engines•
n mdt•
meeting of Dune Tteen
i1 on the Oth tilt., a motion
ears should be run on SandaSS
for the coming three tnontl►s, In or-
• test public opinion on the
1. wns lost ire the ranting vote
Lore) Provost.
Ibvv. blr. f:0bertton, of F.din-
who nifes (1 his footing en
evis during n thunderstorm n»115
(1(11 nen rly n 5house n<I feet,
e11crl tnnkin's sent Wail o.y pro -
Ills arms and lege me terribly
cel.
Highland Railway ('ompnnv
••rted to have under contid-
ttt0 import mit extensions of
5ytttrrn. One Is the construe- :
n direr litre from Stanley
;flee. anit the other is a
to ext. r1 lite system
1 1•ife n(rose the forth to
mouth.
excavations were proceed -
Smith street in front of the
eberrh at `{t. Andrews, sever -
tuns were unearthed. 'the
in the vicinity of the church
time was used as n ,crave-
eafh Conk place rat hit 1',tin-
•iAenee in Mnitdala Terrace,
1letehcr Norton Menzies, for
How many Dyspeptics can
say that ?
Or perhaps you are dyspeptic
and don't know it.
IIave you any of tiics:
symptoms ?
Variable appetite, a faint gnawing feel•
fag at the pit of the stomach, unsatisfied
Imager, a leathiug of food, rising and
, souring of fex,d, a painful load at the
ipit of the stomach, constipation, or are
yon gloomy and miKzble? Then you
are a dyspeptic. The cure is crateful diet ;
ecoid Stilliulent, and narcotics, do reit
drink at meals, keep regular }tabic:, and
regulate the atonic:,' at:rl bowels t- ith
BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS,
Nature's specific for Dyspepsia.
Miss !,aura Chicoine, Belle Anse, Que,,
says of its wonderful curative Fo•'rery :—
„I.rst winter I was very thin, and waa
fast losing flesh owing to the ru,: el••wn
state of my system. I suf'ered !rows
Dysf,cpia, loss of sppetbeand bad t,iood.
I tiir. e'•rr,tl.:ng 1 (-wild get, but to
no Turpose ; then falsity started to nae
H::rd,;ck Iae,o,1 Diners, Frr,m the first
day 1 fe:t the gem: 1 effect of the medicine,
and
cu; now (eeLe,; strong; an•l well again.
t ran est anything now with nit tiny ill
'fteeeffects. It gives tee great f.lra):tre
to reconuner.rl p.:;, :„ck 11:cod D;tt;ra, 1.g
1 feel it sated u:y life."