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Exeter Advocate, 1908-12-17, Page 2 (2)atT^,g0.41 ° , 06, • V 111. %;,.• 43444, 4.7,1 oog„.0 A ' Thc , eiplier e s- eltocli.to.t e Earl, and itreM in 148, corm =or g i1.1 Li- dced, hitt state wee s eeriouethat ed-ellarecastle- vast- unable - leave himnitwit 'as lie desired to vita Ethel Fithersten, and • to ex- plain to her his •reatone for pot havitig made publie, their cugagc ment Ik had quite inatle up hie mind not te give in to the pressure thet his father was 'Caging to bear open him to break his engagement. He was fully compelled. to 'write to his fiancees arid be found the let- ter 'a difficult one to compose. He hinted et his father's financial Acuities, tend asked her plainly to --sseesnateBarralilteereikataalkedge of their cn- -gement to be confined to their -4:941rWtezi:ssz's r- , 70,,w ',WOW • s "e'outo-$1tair VeoP -engagement-Shall ..not he publicly .announced. I ant loth to sugged •to you a course which ie not quite frank,. but my position iv a difficult rte. I feel sure that you will trust was ie .aite ee „4. • Att'was zo Iea in bia.13* refise to tlicuS, 4144311.• at. tbt the WO�HIO 1 *hall n*rr its Ethel FetherStsin., honor- is bound. -Even it it were tit, 1 sea no u1Svient reason for e Wes!' . "Well, well, ' that is tiofficient: SCp4 Joel to me," the Earl. outid • Lord Ilarecastle left his father, and found Joel with his daughter on the terrace. eitssto tee you, Mr. ;Josephs. I, toossihould like a word After you have done," he said rather eurtly. ' "As Many you Joel 're- plied cheerily. ,"Stay and 11,411430 Rebekah, I do not oppose I ellen he very long." t teliss_setifi bti unable V .1011*'*fek* guilty of Tudenettes and he-feltethat this young girl did notAleterve un- kindness from him, for she was but the innocent instrumentof her lather's Matehidatione. Ile a" loved and-he.1., ipated'that the ensmixi interview was like's to be stren' us one.. l'fe,loun4.that they wm tifl t sther, nd. the .happy exjreiou oa Rebk*h'`' as lobe chstted ° en/01401)01' hi cr 40 ron ' ,reseastleisfflanr ender-hiita 0 ly an t ie1 . '1fd'' ri'ona o, ,'I thnkOn' . sids be tpterue to my Theirwal '' .14," ,0;:t.elitie o . ' oo ed eurious a bia compatt- AIWA-face* w.iiie •ray- 44db. . lir Wore fir&IV Press! to- gether..„ • Ytin remember °lir previous) eoriverreation 1.° I mean, 0°10 my father's • effairs1”, tho. yonn man asked. s I remeMber ' something , aboatit." s ... "I then expressed a desire that you should not advance my father any more money. I find that s•ou have done so, and I should like an explanation," he said quietly. , 'I do not see' that you have any right for on planation," Joel . . 4. . 46 Al o you that the, nmtterao r ally, and, to he frank, do not sce that you have any t4ay at all. "I do not agree ,with you, Mr. Joseph's. Anything that affects my ther-AffeOtA,Me,," You had no right ona • nettle -at -MO "ottio o Joel raised his hand deprecatingly. "You do not look at it in the right light. Your father has been kind to . me in many ways. I owe my introduction to Soeiety to him. To you the moriersonry seem an im- portant thing, to me it is.a mere fleabite. I can °afford to throw away a good many-surna, Own that I have dono, dome geod. Yowl father is ill, I have eased his mind. Is that not sol" "Yes," ItititeettitTe "but—" 'The Earl is not a young man. khe cutting of the entail and the sale of land that has ben in your family for generations, *mild .be a grievous blow to him. That has been avoided. On the other hand there is the fact that your pride has •beeit --Yotrarts-its young -mare and can't you leave yourself in your father's hands'?" "I regard it from the point of •view of my .honor," Ilaredastle said sternly-. "It is all very well to talk • of your honor I" Joel said leeringly. 'Have you always been so careful of itl Have you nothing reproach yourself with? - Something much more vital than A few sovereigns "I don't understand you," Hare - castle replied coldly. Joel rose from his chair and be- gan to speak with great earnest- -nes. -",‘There ifs something that con- cerns you and me, Lord Harecastle. I want to speak quietly,' for I do not wish to quarrel. You have gained my girl's love." . "Unwittingly," Ilarecastle broke in eagerly. a "You say so: but the fact remains that Rebekah is not the Woman who sserrrnmmtreortemretermam, c WO , couple of mouths niatters will be Rebekah flushed with pleasure and straightened out. I must tell Vans, her eye, sparkled with animetion. that we shall not be as rich as lash° asked but little, andsa kindly anticipated, in fact, we shall be , word from the, man_ she, loved poor for people ofour position, _tattd lobs:egad bee whole world. - we shall- haeze to .sesaeroise a-eer-taurirTAs Ilaretastle Wm -the -effect of amount of self-denial for * fellt , his presence'his heart became ead years. Believe, dearest, that I lore with pity, both for her and for him - you devotedly, and the one wish ot solf. For himself, for his Was to be my heart is that our marriage shalt hand that tvould (Teal her -a oriel take place at the earliest possiblet blow. The most niodeat of men moment." land without a, trace of vanity, the - Ed was not satisfied with the let-; last few days had convineed him ter, but he was hampered by a de- 't that he had won the love of this sire Jo protect his father, tts far 'young gist; unwillingly, it is trues as possible. He did not wish to but it rione -the less caused him lower him in Ethel's opinion, and 'pain, in speaking of him he was 'driven Corapassion spoke frOm his +eyes,• s to prevaricitte. and Rebekah thought it was love, He waited anxiously for her re- and, her heart throbbed -with a hap - g attitatt t a • 0 ply, and when it ca.me it was all that be could desire; for it breith- ed of deep affection. "Do not worry, darling. I am quite content. I trust you implic- itly, and am. confident that you would not suggest any secrecy un- - less there were very powerful reasons for your doing so. I should dearly love to see you, even if it were but for a few moments, fot your letter tells me that you are worried. Your father's health must be a great anxiety, but Ie. us hope that he will soon be strong again. As for poverty, you -liziow me well enough to understand that wealth has but little attraction for me. • Neither, dearest, has your title; it is the men1 love -honest and .straight -forward -that I have chess en to bp My husband." Her words brought him comfort when he wait in need Of it, for the • Earl was taking full, advantage of ta his illness. Joel and his daughter were still at the Castle, for they had stayed at the earnest 'solicits - would know no peacti'until hie de were actually eaid. Joel busied himself in settling OW liabilities, and in a few dtys had the pleasure of announcing that hia task wee. accomplished. . When the Uri- became a -little stronger, Lord Harecastle once -mortl opened the question of bteitk- ing the entail. 'It is time OM your debts Were pad, and I shall be glad if you will • ire me. a list of tl•our creditors,"- arecastle said, re7apectfully but. firmly. "You will find the decuMents in the drawer of the dressing -table," the Earl answered " with it grim smile. . "But these are .receipt;'," Ilare- eastle said, when he had looked at the papers.'' . "You are quite• right. Tli4 &lite awe paid,"- , "You have borrowedpore mon‘Y .1017" , - -"I warned you that I would do E01" the Earl replied 'with ittnile "And I forbade its Surely I am entitled to 'tome sity in the Metter." "Xotsat alt.' The debts' are my own pereoriiil ones, they do not al- foet the *darejoel w11 h&ve no claim upon -you when,I die." 'Ito win have moral elaiin if nct a legal one. You must. get out of his debt, the position is =suffer- eth`e. Have sou no pride left, father 7" "if S0e1 rs atisfied, you „ought net to gritinble." "The entail must he broken and entieient rained to pay him. "There matt he, no delay. I ain anxious to hate your *Naive in order before S -et to. 4-4 : too no* 0,,w,s*****Isti.,,14.,*,,IT*, Lot W.* ," re Ale , e piness that was almost pane The Earl received Joel nervoneiy, for he was going to give him -bad news, and he did not quite now how it would be received. "Ils,recastle is impossible," he began hesitatingly. "I've done everything in my power to move him, but without success. I've told him about your goodness in letting me have the other twenty-five thousand, and he is furious. Ho declares that he will pay you back at once." "We shall hive to bring this young man- to his seines. I weld you to understand that my mind is fixed on this marriage,. and it ehall take place," he said emphatically, "I don't quite see bow you are going to manaee it," the Earl said despondently. _ do not know the way myself for the moment, but I shall find to use force or to stir muddy wat- ers, but—" His look at the Earl WAS almost threateping. _ sge;'7t�rd Wolverhome Pretested, "and 'you can't compel hint to go to chili:dr." "I shall find a means; and through you. What lever dote Aek- royd hold.over you 7" he demanded suddenly. - 'no keenly watched the old man and saw tip:t stortled expression that was quickly suppressed. "What do you meint i". the, Earl said unsteadily. "I know that Ackroydpossesses some power ever yoit, and 1 want to know- the nature of it," he said with it -cc -felon, , "I don't understand you, Joel. r , know very little about the man; he s a protege of Felix 'Shelby, and he attie• to 11145 with an introduCtion from him "That is st, lief" joel-cried brut - The Earl faieed himself' on his el- bow, and his body shook with.pas. sion. • "t may be in soul"' debt,' Joel, l;it ihat gives you no right to insult me. If I were a younger Ilan, I woUld—JP • • • rres fell back on the bed, and his chest rose and fell 'convulsively. • "I apologize for the word," joel said quitkly; "but it would be witt- r to tell me now rather than to 'force me to find out. But find oUt I will. Yen .do not seem to realize that I am in earnest. Believe rne that I have 310 Wisb.to injure you orio worry you, but if t can get at }forecastle through you t sboll do Atte Do you *MUMMA me." understand that 'Volt rao very ,iuthlees.' You will be (Olio sourre est in •Aekroyd," Tbe Lan had reeoiered his to - “Nly youngest -boy, 3 years 010 Witi sick with 'fever last June, and when he got better the doctor prescribed Scott's -Emu/slob and he Iikeditsowdlll thathedrank a it out of the and is plumpand strong as anrchild• of his ago any bottle* fixed him 1 urn lum fromhisdeeisz ikekroyd A' ottem er his seeret. d now for Ilitrectuttleti" Ltered to himself. Iris fake — etilt011 is the greatcst' help for babies and young children .there is. It lust fits their need; it just snits their delicate, sensitive natures; they thrive on it. just a little does them so much good and saves you sti much worry. You owe it to them and yourself to .make them as strong and healthy as possible. tmtmstoist -will help you better than anything else; bat be sure to get Scow's, ihe best, and there Are so many worthless imitations. A A$ o ctio• its "0. ty,r ou have bebavcd • as akkal naturally inb th4t yOU 10v hat it was' tfut Yian thatond at rgri ps'at ibat • A *ay yJu 1 e those whieh, thould bave toWards his wife, Whzt 4s -taw you -want• r" "Love,"'eagle Sa"•iti Fiddlesticks!" Joel •eried, irri- tably. "That wifl 0410 alter- zda,,” have not 'Wont you here to alk about your daughter; I have ready answered you; am engag- ed to Miis Fetherston, andsheis the teeniest that I doll marry." ' "Not if I can 'prevent it, Lord Ilereeastle.- 8o it io to be war. You will find inc A bitter enemy and a powerful one. You bad bet- ter eminent with a good grace, for you will do so eventually." "You barn already ray decision, eve Inst. shall go at �nec 11) "Olitt-Solieito . 4 - payment o the rt father owes youIn the meantime, do you not think it would be better for you to take your, depasaure 7 I do not wish to be inhospitable, hut 4-641.?4%66. "stt'Sat "„, • r.7 er's•iUnea ATA "I understand everything, Lord Hirecastle," Joel replied, "and we will go at once." Lord Wolverhohne protested against it with vigor, but Joel was firm, and the next morning they left for London. The Earl rapidly grow etronger and was soon able to get up. His son -remained with him, and did his - best to persuade him to consent to the_ breaking of thesentail, but without success. The one worry left to the Earl was Aekroyd. lid felt sure hewould not be content tvith' the sum that he had obtained, and he went in daily fear of another visit with the object of extorting more money. (To be continued.) . Ilmovoi,•.•••opmago.6.***6.6.6.6 r 6 6 • r 6666 $ 66 .66.6. r Sine these a ;knees xed in e ati beat aud, ft j'iethiug foce,B. necei.ary tht the Animal should r ltettiare substapcee eiteiltit to thos ettraeti, iu OxattitheSe may be as, similated by this *names and fluids the 'thteoP.titf4.talttotroill4,0,st to ne. ery *dive nt/ be41' • :tI'3r attie&LIv 1:0 :fitgit thr jiifki- ssn'atifiZo-70e i 4 • • fifl A 4.6Tb*thekli'41al'l:iation, or a dev6lop herd of eows,14110.014 be ctiraPe/v.ed of tbe, KreatiNt_variety-ot4 Canl)e easily-vimbined i ration, We start with*the beat elst. vet hay, and then grind corn, oats and barley together. . in equal weights, and by using 4 WO tlf.w tra cornmeal, some bran and cot: tonseed-meal, we make up our ideal ration. o The great secret of all profitable farming, is to watch vigilantly over capital. A certain amount is °nee- ossary for success, but every penny beyond that is dead lots. It is, no doubt, a great pleasure to see beau- tiful appliances in the poultry -yard, and to try every' new invention as appears. But it suelt luxuries au patent . nataina feeling mdut uit b comes 11 C ensive fa ley ssoossesa may he cultivated 'without s in a it greatly conduces to keep the birds in good' health, but beyond that, utility musttesconust.sdketa_ered_iwthe- , for ., • . e e extes-arrange --anscoty-noo 1 ' just as gooctler hone to lay and Sit in as elaborate and costly fabrica- tions. PERSONAL, PARAGRAPIW- Gossip About Some of the WorWs Fitinoue Peoples ' Mimes Melba,- the famous prima donna admits; that she has her full share of the superstitions which follow the prima donna. "For one thing," she says, "I cannot bear peacock feathers, and if any visitor comea to see me wearing ,one ef these monstrosities it melee ine positively shudder. Brrr1 Then I have an instinctive dread of being photographed in the costume of a part in which I have not previous,. ly appeared ;i think tide is always Iffh++++++++++.4•+...H+++++++ uniQueen Alexandra of England t and her daughters, the Duehess of 'y Fife, Queen Maud of Norway, and About the• Princess .Victoria, are all experts Failli in the use of the typewriter. The Ctaritza, 'Princess Ludwig of Be- varia, and Queen Amelie of Port - 4 ugal are also typists. Of late the Emprees of Japan has taken to the machine, after she discovered a typewriter in her husband's lib- itDdoonnt,t p tkeep Th ep old stock nor drones, eery. e strange little contriv- ance interested Her Majesty, and Don't let the young cockerels run she had at explained to her. She with the pullets. Don't forget to save a few bar- rels of road dust. 'Don't put off fixing up the pout - try houses till cold weather. Don't forget to put in one or two cloth windows for fresh air. Don't forget to put away SOW, green stuff and clover for the win- ter months. Don't put your fowls in winter !marten without & thorough clean- ngsoLthesilti0rassroostasantLinter- ++++1 A DOZEN DON'TS. Don't let the fowls waste the feed -a ehallow box with a slat follow- er will do the busineet. Don't for et that a wire screen cigar, light your match and then door is as bcnefleial in winter, as -k leisurely tilt back in your swing in sutnraer, .for the hen house. chair,' a pleasurable feeling contes• t Don't advertise yourself to you as soon al the matth is a,p- Veeialitt, or an exPerti if you 'nivel plied to the end of the cigar, and if not exhibited your stock at. -the the cigar is a "'Pharaoh" it will poultry Sheri& continue until you ,reluctantly • Don't let the nesting material re- throw misty the sweet end. main too long in the netts; freeh • Did it over ()mitt° yonshowever, etraw with tobacco stems, or lice .the amount of study and work nec. powder,' in the *nest boxes is veil essary to produce a good cigar. W4, tractivc to "biddy,"F... 1 ould-advise you tovisit-s prom - in Canadian Dairyman.. incnt factory' the next time you "ave ao opportunity And wateh the 'mbdus operandi." soon began to handle it herself, and now she ,does much of her corres- pondence upon it. Taken all to- gether, however'these Royal lad- ies probably usethe typewriter less than Carmen Sylva, the Queen of Roumania, r ho rattles off her nov- els, poems, and essays on the ma- chine. The click of her typewriter Is heard in the palace from six to seven hours every day, and often at night. • 'INSIDE INFORMATION-ADOU CIGARS." When you snip the head oft your. - , FARM NOTES. 1 ' Csireful experinients with milking machines eeem' ttt prove that, they may be used with profit in dailies of 23 or more tows, but that under that numbiti hand-milkina is Mo1 st wheretthehetes are opened and the leonoinieol.. ' i . tobaeco eased, 'or idipped in via,tero :*Wititer grains and 'tiros lands are whieh requires Aniexpefienced male Ifiiared by thc. drifting' iof fnows for if itoo much water is usedon a 1 Which leath vee bare a portion of st very obsothent tobacco, it will rA Nand. Shelter beds nieflify alll dry well; and if worked too freshhis. , They temper the tlimato irn. in. s tigar the eigar is opt to pull rnedititely about them. cheek the hard and go soft while smoking. If fierce winds, and enable the snows' not enough water is tilted on a dry of "winter to tilt down equally over type, the tobsteco does not develop all the land as in A. natural forest. its best flavor; will break eatilY It would be found helpful if, at thus rousing waste.„ the beginning of etch year, farm- The "hands” or "Corets" are ers do just what is done by At dif. stood on the butt end in easing box ferent -departments of btir governs for 24 hours, then shook out, *Nit inents-thst is, make a eaten' esti. to the next department where thor mote of the probable expenditures! remain 24 to 48 hours. until the to and of incetrie, and icee how, they, bacco has absorbed all the **ter I balarite,, and if it is fotind that and becomes snide and silky. It ,probabilities are that outlay is then' paesed over to the strippers ,,exceed ineontes, tut down ex- ' who take out the large Middle *tern. i"es in advariee. 0 ' The ehisse Of tobaeeo that .form -study of the \ thss inside ofttliseigor is now calif And their "t 6 "infers" and is isent to the dryrng • stem h *it i 11 • • 246 It. EMILE 11.41tOIS, -On- tario street, Montreal Canada tes: "Aftor -taking nine bottles- o -FrnIthat'-J--am-eureiL---'- - 1'I still take itsoceasionallys---For-- me it is the best medicine in the world. "I have recommended it to number of persona," Mr. J. C. Hervus Peiletier, Dept. de IlAgricutture, Ottawa, Ontario, writes r: "The Peruria, is particularly ef- fteatIoue in the cute. of catarrhal - iffectione of the ,lungs and broue chial tubes. "Six bottles cored me this Ns. ter of bronchitis. I am 'complei restored and I owe thanks to the Peruna. "I have recommended this rem- edy to a large number of my friends afflicted with the same trouble, and they have verified my good opinion of this valuable reinedy." don runs away with too much of the aroma and gum, and induces a. flatness to the taste, and if dried by steam or near a fire a "smoky" taste develops, and the cigar is apt to burn the tomtit°. The fillers saould now he Jo away loosely Misa week or more to cure, if a blend ie being made the.° should be laid away four to eight. weeks so that the •tigers will run uniform, if laid away to dry they won't blend,if too moist they may go mouldy, a conetant width must ba Maintained. Eventually the fillers are given over to the cigar makers, and here the cigar Can he easily spoiled, generallY. by ttio 'workman-paein some pieces cresswise, or by roll- ing too tightly, because the fin tobaeeo ever placed in ,s, cigar taste fiat' if the cigar does not pull easily. When finished the cigars are laid away in humidors for at least 24 oars- lefore,._packing,and,..after Paetcing,---are nlaeed.-in._st, _humidor or a couple of months to properly. *eason. Then it is up to the' dealer to take proper carp of his stock, as many good cigar is spoiled by being kept down cellar in the sums mer, and by being kept up on the shelves -in the winter. For the past few years 3. Bruce Payne, Limited, have been. cater- ing more particularly to tbe retail trade, or shipping in smaller lots and more frequently, -to their job- ber so that their "Pharaoh" cigar. alsosys-gets 0 -ter the -counter` to .consureer in prime tondition. arrraterrarr,aari Insthe bitsement.you the • NARROW EscAri. tome trent foreign countries: orintal btlei5•4r *$ theY The, ditpute' ithicii Old "Square" Bemis was called upon to, eettie Then they go to the eating room e Marty d various. Ile asked sork,b'ut done et MtbouFIi the attri is Po coMplex In )fratt etnistry bas diiided it in ener*l tato hitt* "cacti**, no 4trjeeous And mineral nattets. : ter,. fglitglip#41041 .roArgrr. r Xte 60.1. 0 k s' t ut" trti dry*reeits an u very dry, 4-*nd then u p ia * box, *d tet it chards dist quick ovsslors. ee.. require is that, ,0 ll abidoy what I sittLplihr Yom r s, goo 10 e again,', raim li 1 nen. !iron derson's eolt broke loose And got into my garden yesterday, and be- tween what he's tore up and *bat hes shOuld say 4would take about four dollars to cover. •;Can you get it, out of Bill, think "Square" Bemis shook his bead. "Bill's been here before you,' he saki, 'gravely, "add rve been Witl him to, look ()vet the colt. I've advised him' not to prostAte unless ou tried to. The tliatoes his colt has from your bilarkberils' ines would COnte td1 eonriderahly than four dollars, Y.Phrailn, . it you 11140 irJ dn't over eome to told. his Bushby lie ou've helped inc y thrtes„ square," Gregg, on, one' oce look to ye to do. it now. a 14 ins 4,* 3 0. ..41**Aftlo *dia4,1111.,(4s*** ,