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Exeter Times, 1904-7-7, Page 6Oft*E^Casfidiff4feaS44E4S^S4steaakeita•anseefai^leCsakeKf ikeittalQ,4414VE lers and =mall, rounded stones. The gosling was young, ignorant, eater- prioleg, and ambitieus. Ile believed. implicitly ia himself, and therefore, in spite of the mother goose's re - good cart be ,oa.ined by proca,stinat Ire had retreat better than she ex- Pecteci, but the battle was now wen, "You wili think it strange, mad - KIN 0L, Ipeated warnings, he needs must ven- am," he seid, "that I xeally do lost i *ture into the troubled waters, full 'mow who wrote the article in guess * or self-confidence and self-conceit. 1 -le tion. I was so busy myself writing fancied he could swim like the sturdv. the leAding articles on our agricul- G Or, Kinship Between Ilan and liorse ithers tell day long in the sunlight; ters thee. really ror once I was forced but alas! the foolish gosling choked, to leave the compilation of ali mine .00,3,103,3t,loWl'33^^›reltg.,10,311101sfeleetIt334:41p3plell41,3101t3tistiellt. a,nti gasped, and gurgled, until 4.1-t, or paragraphs to my head, cleric:, and elan or ao apology, Ten net who iand would Lave sunk heel riot the ed as itaybocly when I saw the criti- wrote that ertielel" imother goose rusbed to his assistance dsm of the lathes' steeplexaese :firs. Forrester's energiee, however. to and seized him in her strong, yellow among the columns or ley own, pa, were fully equal to the occasion, nd Mr. Quildrv found it impoesible per " t morning itY ten o'cleek ehe ar- evade tlie stern severity ot this last 5 beak. 4 'There, 7011, simpleton,' she said, "That I cart eaiily believe," said id at the unfortunate editor's ofe demand. 1IIs house and Premises" eiv g him A push in the direction of Ales. Forrester grimly, Pee. where she -retard, poor Mr. Guile, were let to hion on a yearly lease by I'd -ju- ry land. 'Don't mei uuderstarid She had played ber fish with great dry looleing inore carewore end san'the Earl of Huntingshire, in -whose '+'''',,,,ni. you are too weak to oppose efe dexterity and address, but his dying ares In business. Now everybody in fore, when illt? WreiellOti Ulan heard Streng a t°rreut? Nothing is t°Tbh°0 nst101.704teie:ousweerleid bLgniittlieleinegnistpoatgiereeY low even than meal, awl up to his lnower it lay to tarn hint out. There- 1,""`"" ' laoxington knew Mrs. Forrester in a bow be had incurred his lendlord's tg°ined by S4C11" et/ "t (1( tellY• L1 old swan who sat pluming his fea- tural show and other county mat - Oast he got engulphed in. a whirlpoel, I assure you I was as much estonisa- CITAPTEIt XXIII. aa`-letitteettaaili -• Tana. saaseeiteselteentre FOR FARMERS t 5.eneenable cold Profitable ilinte for the Duey Tillers ie el the Soil. 4.4164,41-0-We'et'eettes-,344-e'e'teet*seVe* TIDIOrilIY HAY. ly dry beforo stacking or storing, partiat drying, enough to "kill" the sap, is the most desireaie. When mowieg away hay of doubtful dry- ness, do not leave large piles, keep it level, or some may mold. MILT( TO A FINISH. As long as you can. succeed in get- ting more milk from the udder by any sort of menipulatiere the job of milking is not fiaistied. ManY far- eel and, fatigue. Adversity' of opinion exists Cone Mars Prefer tO Milk their cows theme aanici,,, Eor-Eo-Ya. a Greenlander, cereing the proper time and mode of selves rather than leave it for care- PERSOATA,L POINTERS. I teresting Gos—sip About Prorrete- ent People. When Dr. Nansen has an exped.ition. in view he dispenses with. tobacco and all forms of alcohol, and even with hos overcoat, no matter how severe the weather xney be, He is poc ofous sr opinion.isbeiehepuudttialtai oltini nab syie 01 fr wnti, t adoptinghstthaen cibt ihani hey. less help to ete ma tin mak the who has monopolized the commeree cuttinl anti curing timothy Happily the queetion seems to be ranially clegring up, and in the light of science and reason. ie is quite probable that in the near future few if ewe will wait entil the seed P,ad feliage of the plant have begun to dry with ripeness, as they used to do writes D. Thomas. cow airs, almost to the last drop may be secured by persistent inani- Inflation or the udder, And the "Strippings" are thus secured which are richer in butter fat than the Milk that is drawn before then. An instance illustrating this oc- eurred at a, farinere4 gathering re - gr ate: or less (levee, ane she. ea ;displeasure, he cpzaked M his thick, lwaterS floW " 1USt tbe same And in tho angler's boeout the plant. It is only done so that cently Persons had been aelmtl to %MU are lost, whereas if you would "Go t. anew evereloody, end was al:- a once and see your head it may be preserved better, and per- biOng samples of milk to be tested. self.), only exercise a little sense, and float clerk,'" sae added imperinusly, "for haps incideutally to make it lighter Quite a number brought ea inples and quatnsumeient , with the stream instead or against 1 must. be geeting on, or I shall lose and easier to handle, perhaps it when. the tests were reed before vite tea with tae townspeople's meet With a tremendous effort at dry rilieed. hie Weary eve- from, the!' 4 tee *3 eanmadam. who -- 'tallY you can swim. I am your MO-. is.'" drawing ittTalal liate,,as, it astr ,/,esee some °t its PalutabllitY- Audience it was found that the private eoneerns. Therefore, when , control be mustered it, you would soon learn bow eel* inv days hunting. DLP made her appearance,. Mr. Quit- courage, p ,_ , - a , e a huge ct cl-feshione ock used to pasture will eat large highest one tested 9 per cent. The toe pile of loose sheets. they were engan. the party was. It's quite against II e- Take nlY athlve. and never do ed watch from the reeess M which it - a our rev/aunts and runs a bines.' "No a stupid, thing again.' found an habitual dwelling -place. Quildry did her biddirig r4dyi:rt gdeeeCt-Pnirrorinnigulaallwdit‘tubneldronttlel ever to give infermatioa Ere to ow "Noll% all% QllildrY, try and Put And Mr. - a inn ine me to be the mother knoWing perfectly well that he had , althoueb , o eorreseon-tinase, :Yourself in the place of the gosling, without eerther Yieu'll taw to waive those rules tul 4g aoose ear yet de e , • ' s -i - regolations then for once. -• r- ' ' • I i It no le' LI le" Ilea when be deciered that he was ' etion from the tale?" -. Forrester curtly. animation. "Good -veer T+Ir. Qellelree" a' 01e, aglineWIed Jee tee. seleeeeiott uu her eustoine ofitientil Manner. 44Desy, as ustta pereeive!" eyes, madam, verse,' he l•epliett, wlth a. sigh of dejection. Quildry suffered a. torpid cligese zul there were times wben the • 1 ignorant or the 4110101,''S liagle, Yet would never auswt,r," protested Pe"'ttY story ,i,ade,ett^ 1nad," having lied, determined to stick 'to niter,. "We should get into a F"-`1", s"l° nneasda; quite Poet L. the untruth throggit thick and thin, sea of trouble, and be tossed c.Don't bottler your head about the subdued and woebegone erceression gal " Presently he interned, with such a quantities of hay in' preference if Al- "nen said he forgot to take outa lowed the opportunity. Likewise, sample 'Odle he was intiking, not thing in his pietures is produced those used to hay are eagar for pas- tuner be had fausbed milking bis without the slightest assIstanee frena tore, cow (he lived in e. town and . . only anything external, "From first to Naturall,y the question will resolve kept one cow) be thought of the last,he says' “nlY leteteres. Seek itself into more titan one point for sample he WAS to tea° to be tested, " they are, are Painted' cutirelY front imagination. It is the only ennsideration, If dryiug neither As ho had the bottle in his pocket, adds to its nutrition tom palatabil-lbe went to the cow owl stripped her WV ill wit." 1 cau at ail ceclizq illY Uy, we cannot possibly improve up- till he got enough or his earople. etincoPtion." Nor dote Afr. 'Watts on nature in that direction. Again, He thought, no doubt, at the time make any preliminary studies. Each whenever a -e go to tbe trouble and. that ho was getting an honest sant- piettan is carefully thought, out in of. East Dafilinsiand. is a rainature Pierpont Atorgau. He has a fleet of fe°00,teweilliielfherselesquaTdtoistt, InWoillitih011$111,2,; less simple community. Be lives la a wooden hut. and possesses the lux- uries of a table and a paraffin lamp. He recently' celebrated the fortieth aeniversery of the foundation of his 'business,. his employees aria:Laing leis health in. cod-liver oil. Mr, G. F. Watte, the great Royal Academician, is prOhebly the only living painter or note wit() never uses a, model et any description- Every - 1 , his mind. and. when once the mental plaints is coMpleto he transfers it direct to his canvas. FrallegiS Borleb, the inventor of the illuetrated post, card, hies died at Nurertaberg, Germany, worth a large fertertre. 14 was in Marcia 1872 'When lle was a poor artist, - ois for the see. of troulae, broualit about all this Mischief, The v;orcls seemed iiterelly dragged better if allowed. to acquire a stage fair saMple of the cOw's WOu. that 110 broug ou t on contrary waves." peetry, inert, cto the prose, as surely would have struck most expense to mow a field, we went ali ple, of his cow s milk, but tve now Y . we an coneietently ect in the naY that the sample which he secured was rather given to interspers, 'end try and glide into smooth water ordiner Nvoraen trith COUngttS'acni g " s of life appeared mienaitrable °flee More YoU eau; allti whatever "%ill" exela--------1..,. Ferreeter of food. value at that time. l'here is .was perliePe twige as geed OS the centersation fl t isr but sec' elegttnees owerv l. o na. oenneuetitetioned, and )1,4(.41,, wristea upou you do, don't atterapt to set your eagerly as he reappeered, where many used to eeureble, correct einnple,thp er her woold overw ed male -times wiiee he -was si*e?el were e°1111 ,self up in opposition to the Earl. "The article, in question was hand- AND SOalle DO YET. Ilse. It has Iwo proven tliat while wont to stroll out c4, summer on ;Wine laorreeten Naiw I'll tell You what I'll promise. ed in at our office on Thursday eve I well reteember bearing an Old ,the first ie as!9i as 1 Per (eat- and eaing otter the day's toil wee over • • • , ou be Senslort, and give up ening bv a groom. who had orders feeder sey that he wanted his the Inst„ "etripplegs" may test I "Never mind about the Pontrarv ,. • e, end gaze at the little peaceful green, ' , t "0 nanle Luc laason wao slas to pay for its immeeiate iusertion. awl that it weighed much over 10 per cent. it is dOubtful ir strtces I t bis first n., t 9 " she seer imnatientiv, "and tee , • • . • . thet‘h,yald. a mile or so 011 ns higheioad, with on anann, peening ,12;16 you e 13,1,:etty lintilersed Win undertake no Mateo shall attach from Arr. Quildr,y's pale lips, but of ripeness. so tbat the seed would for rest and a. weary dietaste or Hiethat 05 " 15' .1, to Y.". and that the thing shall airs, Forreeter's basilisk eyes were sliotter well, berme it wive eut. This erowdiug, up in his tired beano bet xott see, maven), ' smanur • "t blow over without further troeble. fixed 'game owe searching hint men eold quantities or hay also, but low he gave a, smile. pitifel front its dcY with c'xPlanatcrY “Pe°-1'lliere. that's fair enough. surely." through and through, and exercising it was noticed, Viet if he did want '‘ple very often send money to nav .1 • "And what it declare I don't the same weird fascination that a to feed hay that was ripe When Ca* ^ prepare himself to inquire into;Scc the limerUen er,Para'graP-.1/15 .4.°5t Ilnotc it?" wxid --‘14% glillticY, fPoisonetrus reptile does on 4 defence- ey au c Aire, Forrestees wieltee. She, bow- theY w°uld do nu.an ak":11s°"111letelY overealuo by Mrs- Forrester's less singlug-bird, She was complete- evere ontlelPated his eivilitY by go-Inleut, and then we are ul°ce Qe less iforeible rhetoric, and taking 1.1P a ly meeker of the situation. and the hound to let them appear." . allt4fy p'5rtell*ailglintrietso etehlt'euPlat)tlendt wtoitheeTritt- °ether werda' '141% QuIldrv" YOU :Ihillilloleskt4ontdernaTill•I'hoaecaoti001111.the crukublIng st'r'ol\n'ig...,INd1111d1 stlibiligg4rotQodmtilbelowe74elt%o?" of I "I should not believe you. If you she asked impatiently-. air, the severity oi the lecture she IA- Illet`L'e ir-iends wIth the unrigliteoueness.'* don't hno'w it You ought to know it, Evert then Mr. Quildry troubled to tended to administer. "1 will not keep you long, "That"s an ugly name Quildry," she said. "but I have co " id he. feeling there to set' a little word about that. at c I about the tiro on tbe ladies' steeplechase In I est which appeerea In yOur paper a few good r i doe's ago, ' Then, goaded 1 e Bre. Quildry ehauged color, and , len, Ile added -- the smile vanished as miickly as it ' "Wo Poor dec lete-div beset wi and, Moreover. cen easily ascertain: utter the words aloud. Ile leant a eo no more idle subterfuges, You ,forward Anti whispered one siegle eiropped the bloom, and part of co ing down tbe corners of her mouth The ebauge that forthwith. took will get their decielon pretty queoc, ;which the beans are line. and ,o, been nuido in Germany, fe -,:e- - during the het summer time two ser. and has already accomplished aU yourself en editor. indeed," turn" name in Mrs. Forrester's ear. °Me tun° less then ten, named Irene; von Nee- . contereptuouely. "A pretty editor. place in that lady's face was most No trouble for then to say by their unlit cans were seleuted for the test. Ono WAS thurullghlY welt cleaned in age he initiated the violin with a , wonderful things. At two years at eXa. when you do not even know what remarkable. The mouth opened, tbe actions that the greenest is best. Be - goes on between. your own four eyes enlarged, tho eyebrows arched ing the best grass, it also Makes the tit° gal dinary way ecrubbing with hot piece or wood and a sticic, as lesser f printers • 11 WI , l' Water; the Other Was sterilized by prodigies have eometiines done. At inIal/4es cielitiee wa-s- '4437, one nugat Just, ns well theenseaves with, surpriSe and. iudig- best hay. It will take the largest steam for thirty eninutee In the 1 r. ti t oin bad been conjured Up. . be a dummy at once! However, it's nation, bulk of this green hay -to make a . - ^ four be sang tom ear le mos c - "Indeed, madam!" he said in a beyond the public comprebbenelon. Ati'se no use tiokin,5. There's the article ,,Good gracious!" elle eXclahlled ton, I know, but how about its di- . . firSt the milk went sour in twenty- 'Matted. violin compositions, which queening voice, strongly suggeentoe ere the eeapegoats on w ose bate . ; * - ' blows are sbowered by the score and aro we borla?t,1.1.1eSsly.. "Ar,e you positive of gestibility? After the Pliant gets old telliji°t heoulnelenoiti-lisitevl°1;e1(;1 ilrit.trelittite-, first can was found, on exninieetion. eho Buda-Pesti% be could neither play nor read. had who recent) no s,vnalta IF • ,liuntingshire, all feeling equally in- ., --- - lessons at six, and at eight went to written in Meek and white, and here n° °IslicP was giV"?" i 441) ' t ilk nonseuse Mr. gull- • i , wilted, and if you eithee can t or . choly rejoinder. "Quito positive ' came it heroines woody. anti the qvality ^ t ire where oe inward net lu •• . • " • , • . tj whatever. ' ' the ladiee and gentlemen or "...taw Atte . i . • d - " • • r, .orrestei• nee mole • • . v fItildrO whet a thing , en t t .. Malan-- rapidly deteelorates. contain twenty -sic timee as anuch Censers a o , foi eon' to I enos%--vou who have . will probably pt oeeed to niistakel" Then there is the advantageteentstit baettena as tee other, The Kemp ea- he Cottose under ITubay. II° has given literally romped through the a. serutillitange Y gaze. stronger meaSures, and taae such, I "No, madam, there is no m pertinent reperited in wirder snout% Concerts all over GermanY, has pre- . won t linen] the author's name. why 1 ctImpossible! There Intlin he Solna meadow of barieg enough s .e IT efts given, 'How could , Steps as may force you to do so in ' It is exactas, as I tell you." istako, left in tbe roots of the growing plant to send forth new slio°ts and the milk sweet for 11i110 hours longer - that ihe eterilived milk cult will keep sents from tbe Rniser and the Czar, ; ', you to s 14 • ' 1. • ,,,, f 1 transfixing the unhappy editor \mil ,„ the Earl amt so mitre experience. eey, 0 - ' ' Iv ston"iv eituipwo5ssiciblcr hee,e1-0. be -en otherwise, nenniSoour awn confession you take money and is going to London this season sidering• the ziature of the publiert- I Pub.lish_ehjeatianable matter -set the end." I "Well I never. You have astonish- if the seeding of the old plant is al- llete roots, which will be airway lost la Pal t3Cule Y - a • Once again at this terrible mention ed met" • erl cleanly proceeding; but than the other' milk that bas been with a personal letter from. the ItOW- „,,, deprived of most of its germs by e . ..... , •rri .3 , 1 whielt startled Mr. ut . 4 Q "'tiro me it some 1' . ' ' ” dateretion as to what does an . Quildry displayed the most profound promise, Mrs. Forrester? You will calm thoroughly stesilized by steam ager e.earino, to lune seneata. great-grandson, Prince Edward of lowed to PlunP tile ruet's Perfeet"a pasteurization will remain sweet in 8110 sooke with a or the ''szurentrte's name poor Mr. "And you will remember your dry, To be sure no seed Will he bort Green Victoria's lessons to ber neree esrenty surely it is your duty to exereisde Oragging him one wato some few ar 5 a i go little while ago a, lady to whom the Wales, have not been forgotten. A ' * what does not. appear in the coluinns constez•nation. Self-intereet was do your best, to shield me from the test, over 6 per cent. The eels, owner, who meet 'ante the ,lisherl at Zurich. These cards were job of -milking to his bired lune 'reproductions of Borichis sitetclses, should, see that it is perfeetly done. AO at Once 'here= popular, The Thorougaanese in 'Uniting le equally originel cards were sold et our • - ey ceeta each, and orders began to flow Iume opt- ds, which was pub- he alWaye ronrlaged when poesible to pio o as g „ woric that kind of produet off 011 the other Part or fate woric ot the farm, A° Arena laartS Or Europe. 13orich ileighbera, _ Considerable experience and ranee AZATION OF intents have convinced me the 9 the most nutt•Ition in grass ben stock like it hest. 'rurn them a lie1d„ part of has just then engaged expert photographers to visit chief towns in Switzer, - lend and take the most interesting views. and tlais was the beginning of a. new "industry'," Hungary has produced an infant prodigy in music. He is boy of .N.NS, i s or I of ing millc cans and making them free before milk is poured into em by the use of hot steam. has for about twice as long as if put In- to reseed the meadow, but m these cases it doesn't need reseeding, foi to caus cleaned in the ordinary way. every root left will produce two for next rear. if *there is room, altum ng y. "Ian extremely sorry, nunlano" he =Imam -el uucorarortubly, fidgeting on. his burin .shiny stool, "extremely sorry.a. "Sorry! And well you may be. It Will be a good day for you, Mr. Quin dry, when you succeed in clearing I ourself of any responsibility in this nrntter. That article ought never to iulxo been allowed to appear in a ' respectable paper like yours. It was a, gross piece of impertinence, and, eau tell you, has given the greatest offence in very high quar-/ ter's. Yes" -as the gent; Quildryn writhed beneath the indieant ex- pression of her keea eyes-- 'you have' put your foot into it nicely. Your wits must have been 'wool-gathering when von committed so heinous an net of folly, and unluckily for you the Earl of Ilentingsbire, who gener- ally' takes but little notice of such things, is simply furious at the al- lusions made. In fact Lady Anne Birkett was only saying yesterday she never remembered seeing her fa- ther so upset. A pretty position for you to have placed yourself in, Mr. Quildry, toad what will come of it all heaven only knows! The town of Foxingtoo is in a perfect uproar -Colonel Clinker, Mr. McGrath, Mr, Grahame, Captain Fuller, Miss Brow- ser, all them wild with anger. There was a meeting at ray house -yesterda,y and the long and the short of the wh.ole thing is, I am deputed to call upon you and demand an expItina- of your newspaper. on at p son to be held responsible, as the Earl of Huntingshire justly observed, and the shortest way for you to get out of the mess is to tell ine the au - titer's name without further delay. It is just possible by so doing that I may be able to conciliate the Earl in time," "But, madam, really I cannot. It would go against ray con—"N "Now,, Mr. Quildry, don't a be fool," interrupted the lady. "You have got a Very corafortable berth of it here, and until this inifortunate episode occurred have managed to give general satisfaction. Why should you allow one false step like the pre- sent to do away with the labor of years? Everybody makes mistakes now and again, but there is nothing like rectifying them in time, arid be- fore the mischief goes too far." "I'm sure, madam, axe willing to do everythiug in ray power," said Quildry, feeling resistance, to be vain as opposed to such cruel, bard, practical comnion sense, '"I've no wish to sacrifice ray prospects, poor as they are." "That's right," said she more amiably. "You are a really super- ior man Mr. Quildry, whose intelli- gence is deserving of bettor things than a county office, and I should like to tell you a little story. There tvas once a poor weakly gosling hatched by the side of a broad stream, wbose current rolled with great rapidity over the rocky bould- equired Hel t Move in Bed Was a Great Sufferer and Airnost in pair—New Hope and Strength Came With the Use or DR. CHASE'S NERVE FOOD child was show og $ p c e - remaining scruples of honor the "Mr. Quildry, when I make a prom- Of soldiers, struck by his intimate °tiler. and between the two never iso I always endeavor to keep, it. was man more hopelessly distracted Rest assured that I shall use all my or thoroughly wretched. As a last influence on your behalf." resource tbe unhappy editor took re- "Thank you, madaM you are very' fuge in pitiful entreaty. kind," said he, considerably come "Please, 'Mrs. Forrester, ho cried, forted by the turn things were talc - with a whining and aenol-incoherent ing. voice, "be merciful. You place mo Eo nwing, then, that the best time GUESS ACAIN t, is. to eawhen there is the greatest An old lawyer tells this story of amount of nutrition in the grass, we one of bis experiences, years ago in Will suppose the time to have ar- cross-exaealatetiOn. The witneSS rived. Pretty weather is or couree seemed to be disposed to dodge his greatly to be desired, that le, questions. WEATHER. irei.mrtABLY .1)11Y. "sin» oleo* err, Quildry, I am not kind, Providing it remains dry, I would said the lawyer, stemilm M a truly terrible position, for on only juet and" -smiling graciously at rather make hay while the the one hand 1 run the risk of wort- bim-"I am glad to see that you sun does not alarm, despite the old faly offending the Earl of Hunting- are a gosling so enterable to reason, adage. 'Do nut by arty means wait shire, ou the other of casting a stirs- and bave so quickly perceived the until after you have eut a day, to ma upon my professional character policy of not opposing a roaring tor- get out end hustle lianas to help put from which it may never recover in rent, And now I must really be go- it up. Get them beforehand, and the future." ing, or my poor horse will die of get some you can depend upon. A "You should have thought of all catarrh. Good-bye, 11r. Quildry, 1 little higher price with the latter that before allowing such an article take my leave with a very high opin- qualification will pay better than the to appear in your newspaper," re- ion of your intennigence„ and a trope usual price without it. torted she nerfectivI by the that. Mrs. Quildry may spend a hail- If the grass. is so thick that it will not cure sufficiently the firet day without it, start tae ladder as soon as that on top has begun to cure Well. Do not cut, while much dew is on if it is at all thicic. Stop the mower about twe hours by suns that is, when sun is about two hours high. Then it is probable that all can be mixed and raked into wind- rows together to be cocked, taken to the barn or stacked as soon as the dew is off the following morning. This will give a beautiful green pro- duct for strictly home ns. About curing hay perfectly dry in hot sunshine. Sometimes it will be- gin to brown at the end of one very hot day, sometimes one and a half. This must ba guarded against. I do, not know what chemical changes take place, but X do know that badly sunburned hay is absolutely worth- less for feed. It does not seem to burn until it has cured dry, then if not gotten out or the sunshine , it turns a dead brown. It is not necessary to cure 'poilect- Dos.' This great food cure is doing won- ders for weak, worn-out and discour- aged women. gaily medicines vvilichare prescrib- ed in such cases are merely stizriu- lants which give temporary relief -and arouse false hope, Tiecause Dr. Chase's Nerve Food actually- forms new, rich blood and 31 1crea5eg the "vitality of the body, its benefits are thorough and lasting and its cures permanent. Airs. M. A. Clock, Afeaford, Ont., writes: --"Three years ago I became Try Inuch run down health' and suffered from weak, tired feelings, indigestion and rh el; ti sal. At, times I was so badly tram]. up that I retired help to ineveiin bed. While wick' Aga, acitenaearta reeeieen appeal. "It's not a bit of use cry- ing over spilt milk; the wisest thing is to dry it up immediately, so as to do away with the stain as quick- ly as possible. If people will walk through a muddy lane instead of sticking to a nice- clean pathway, they rnust not be surprised to find they dirty their shoeleather, and that some of the mud remains. You are only reaping the consequences of your acts, Mr. (Mildly, and it is no- body's fault but your own if you find them somewhat unpleasant." py New Year with number nine." So saying Mrs. Forrester departed, leaving Mr. Quildry to digest her farewell speeches as best he might. For a long time he remained stand- ing mutely gazing after the receding vehicle. Then a glimmering light of shrewd reason lit up his dull eyes as he shook his head dubiously and muttered - "A very remarkable woman that, an exceedingly remarkable woman, in fact; but all the same I'm glad she's not Mr. ()unary-, for she would said"Ahworm every secret out of me just like iyendnut endeavoring to ee he. still vain - it some small a maggot worms its way into a ripe token of sympathy, "the world is a nut, and leave me no peace till no - hard place for a poor struggling man thing but empty shell remained. like myself There is not much char- ity to be found in it. You do not know what a life mine is; nothing but perpetual worry and perpetual toil from the thne I raise ray head from the pillow until I lay it down again at night. We have eight small children to provide for, and there's ray wife expecting her confinement at Christmas, and a delicate woman in- to the bargain." "More shame to you then, Mr. Quilary," said Mrs. Forrester with a severity not wholly genuine, for be- neath all her eccentricities of manner beat a warm and kindly heart. "Your quiver was already full enough." "That may be, madam," came the solemn reply, "but children are the gift of the Lord." like filsea:Se and pestilence. A little of them goes a long way, I should Chase's Almanac and sent for some imagine. However, we are wander - of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. ing frona the subject in hand, and "Under this treatment soon he- ,in you said you were busy it ie a gam to improve, and by tha time 1 p4ty to waste valuable niornents un - had used eleven boxes of Dr. Chase s necessarily. For the last time, Mr. Nerve Food I was happy to find my- self strong and well again. I often think of what a lot of money I spent for medicines which did me no good, and believe I owe Iny life to Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. I hope womet who suffer as I did will benefit by ray experience and use Dr. Chase's Nerve Food." Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, 50 cents a box, at all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates ,fz Company, Toronto, To protect you against,' imitations the CI.;ae.4, the famous receipt, ,book au,- but you will have to do this thing ence to ee'e' the reinarkable news ,taor,',ai-eeon. every box, Quildry, will you or won't you give me the information I desire?" She leant her two elbows on the table and looked him straight in the face with her piercing eyes. He changed color under their sharp gaze, and shifted uneasily in his seat with a weak gestere of de- spair. "Don't be so hard upon me," ho sig e "1 dan't wish to be hard upon These clever tramen are not pleasant to live with; they will have their own why, and don't understand the art of knocking under." With which ruminations Mr. Quil- dry returned to his stool and tried to seek oblivion in hard work, but he was far too xnuch worried and distressed to gain the consolation. he desired, and .the sound of the storm he had been instrumental in raising still seemed to whistle round his ears with an ugly. persistency not calcu- lated to enhance the merit of any literary compositions he Was engage ea upon. ' A sombre smile overspread airs. Forrester's countenance -directly she found herself clear of the town. "Rural" she said half aloud, as if speaking the thoughts that were up- pet/nest in her mind. "It does not do to under -rate one's neighbors al- together. Tit for tat. That woman has bided her time. Nevertheless she has contrived to pay me out for the horse I sold her nearly three years ago, which happened, unfortunately, to turn unsound very shortly after - Wards. Well, we are quits at any rate. She has wiped that score from my conscience, and if she wishes for war henceforth, war to the knife let it be." It was long since old Resurrection had felt the whip so smartly applied to his leaa sides, or since he had beet called upon to get over the grotaid at such a slasaing trot, bet Mrs. ForieFner was not only in a pi)rtrait and 'signature of Dr. h. W. You, Mr. Quildry,"sae answered, hurry, litrt itealso burning, with impati- sooner or lat. , and therefore , no he ,had ,eded in elici Mr. Quildry. She anticipated a tri- umph dear to her soul. To her great delight she dound the hounds ' still engaged in drawing a large wood close to the meet, aimr people were standing about in clusters of twos and threes coffee -housing. She lost no. time in mounting ,and aceosting Captain Fuller. "Yes, like thunder and lightning, "Well," said -she, with an unmis- takable air of victory, "I have found out all about it, as I vowed I should do before long." "Ml about what?" he asked, for, a moment forgetting their argument. “Why, about Miss Palliser, of course. You knew from the first, only you would not tell, and gave me all this trouble for nothing." "Not for nothing, Mrs. Forrester. Had I mentioned Miss Palliser's name in the first instance, the probabili- ties are you would have laughed my suspicions to sticorn." "Well, perhaps I should, she ad- mitted frankly. "I was a terrible old fool, but somehow or other, in spite of all the hints you threw out she never once entered my head. I wonder still what her little game wee." (To be continued.) "you Aced not state your impres- sions. We want the facts. We are competent to form our own impres- sions. Now, sir, answer ane cute- gorically." From that time on lie could get little more then "yes" and "no" out of the witness. Presently the lawyer said: . "You say you live next door to the defendant?" "To the north of him?" te110.0 "To the south?" "Well, to the west, then?" "Ah," ...said the lawyer, sarcastical- 33r, "we are likely at last to get down to the one real fact. You live to the east of him, do you?" "No." "How is that, sir?" the astonished attorney asked. "You say you live next door to him. Yet he lives nei- ther to the north, south, east nor West of yon. What do you mean by that, sir?" "I thought perhaps you were com- petent to form the hnpression thet we live in a ilat," said the witness, calmly; "hut I see I. must inform you that he lives next door above knowledge of all the details apper- taining to the uniforms worn by of- ficers rind Men, and tlie different regi- raents to whiebethey respectively be- longed asked of lam hciw lie had acquired so much railitary informa- tion. "Gratt-Gran told rae all about the regilnents," said tbe boy. "Ion see, she and I always telked togeth- er of soldiers." Prince Edward was the only one, perhaps, of Queen Vice torte's younger descendants who did not, stand in awe of her, and slur quite deligbted itt his society. The courtly Japanese Minister, Vis- count Hayashi, owes bis career to a curious turn of Fortune's wheel. Ho was a young student at University College, London, when the great rebellion broke out in Japan. As fast as the steamers of those days Gould carry him he returned to Ja- pan, and throwing in his lot with the rebels was talcee prisoner, con- fined in a wooden cage, and duly sentenced to death. For weeks he waited with the grim. stoicism of the Oriental for the surnmons to his exen cation, and one morning tbe door of his cage was opened and he was led forth, as he thought. to his death. 13ift the tide of rebellion bad passed, and the Emperor, awakened to the real needs of his c.ountry, was see& ing Enelislespealting Japanese wham be could send to England and Amer- ica, to study Western institutions and Western methods in order that they raight he introduced into the Land of the Rising Sun. Tadashi' Haya- shi was 'offered the chance of being one of the band, and as soon as the echeme was explained to him ho seized the opportunity, for he saw that the Emperor's proiest was far ahead of any of the revoltitionaro schemes of yoenTapan. Thus. it came about that xit- t wen ty-two young Hayashi found himself secre- tary to tile Japanese Embassy „ to the Come s of Europe. CANCEll FROM CORSETS. DOWRY OF A 13ItIl)E. A marriage recently celebrated at Patrick; Glasgow, has a curious story attached to it. The bride's father and mother, who have been abstainers for over twenty years, gave as a marriage dowry to their daughter the sum of $600. Every week since they became total abstain- ers the amount formerly Spent in al- coholic litmor was banked for the little one who caused her parents to take the pledge. , Tao little girl had seen her father slightly inebriated, and reproved him for it the * next day. The parents have eschewed drink ever since, with the, above result. AT THE FANCY BALL. "leo look at that liege woman dancing with Uncle Bob. What is she? A onualferess?" °WM! rather an E,a.rtliquageress, should fanny!" Writing to the "Lancet " Dr.'Ite C , . . Lucas adds a new count to the in- dictment against the corset-mum:Oa that unaer certain eireumstances it, may be responsible for cancer. Three cases have come under the doctor:: notice in which cancer in wonierx started at a lioint where the edge of the corset crosses the edge of the big muscle of the chest. In describ- ing two of them, he says; "ft oe- curred on the right side in fetch case, and in women Whose occupations led them to undue use ofthe riglie arno and in consequence to excessive fric- tion of the upper edge of the corset. U t +1,14To prove LO ren Mat Ten The friction of the corset a pI et; ani absoltit? cure for emit .. , ,. ...3 Chase's Ointruent is acertain spot is therefore the caese of 'a bleedlegena rotaudinuailee situation a,nd to express this feet arm of itching, genCeious pi_oces, 8developing m the ea every 1(11 d it deete )mon & " "tar t rees aek your neigb. •lore what oit of it. ou can use it arid nit yap menu' if not cured. Coe a box, al 111 dealer!, or erocetIsoreneers Sc Co.ererente Ormehase's Oirttinlerri have given it the name, Of -corset. caricer." No woman is aullareed to tcdl wha- her age was. '