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said. fitly rate, I shan't be with
thetn all day; and I'd ever so much ra-
ther help you than dative attendance on
them."
She -6ushed the short silky curls fro,a
her temples, and shook her head.
"Of ftourso it's ridiculous," she said,
with a girlish, laugh; "and imPos-
sible,
"Oh, is ii?" he retorted, "I've never
yet found anything I. wanted to do im-
possible?'
"You always have YOur own lva,v?"
she asited.
"SY hook Or bY crook," be replied.
"But why do you want to—belp me?"
she asked, "Do you think you ‘vou,ld
find It amusing? You wouldn't." The
laughter shone in her eyes again, "You
would soon grow tired of -it. it is not
like hunting or fishing or gol,ing; it's
work that tries the temper -1 never
Ituew what a fiendish ternPer 1 bad got
about me until the first time 1 had to
arice a cow and calf,"
teMper Couldn't be worse," he
remariced, calmiy. "Froward says that
sometimes 1" eould give points to the
man possessed with seven devils."
"Who is Mr. IfOward?" she asked.
"My own particular he said.
"Ile canto down with me and is IAD at
the house new. But never mind 1101y-
ard: are you going to let me help ',),"ou
as if I were xnre Oid friend or a—brother?
Or axe you going to he unkind enough to
refuse?"
She begun to feel driven, and her
brows knit as she said;
"X think you are very—obstinate, ;Mr -
Orme."
"That deseTibes me exactly," he said,
ll
cheerfuy. TM a perfect mule when
I like, and I'm liking it all 1 butalv at
this moment." ;
"It's absurd—it's ridiculous. -as I
said," she murmured, hair angrily„ half
laughingly, "and 1 caret thlult why yon
offered, why you want 'th—te 1101) me!.
"Neer mind!" said Stafferd, his heart
beatingwith anitieinatorY Mor
he knew that tine wOnnan Ineaitates
is gained. "Terhatis I want to get
some lessons inn nng on the cheap,
---,“Perhttne YOU really want to belt>
e poor gfr. who, though she is a. lady.
Ini0;10 do the 'Work of a farmer's daegin.4
or,' she said, In a low yokee, .°Qh, it Is
very Mud of you, but
-sorts -a,- ee
Twent3, a
e Pie was opend ti
"Thats tte way1 want.
aXattitVeg
accomplish their' purpose
with maximum efficiency.
and minimum discomfort.
Increasing doses are not
needed.
e, a box at your
ruggist's.
N3tioztallIni3-anniche4;
Ce,ote,scad.%Liethe
Choose which Grain
you like best for yOur white
Sugar ood buy St. Lawrence
rexre Cane Craaulatad,white„,ia
Original haas—Firte
medium or Coarse. Each the
choicest sugar.
Asknur Croce.r.
"'Then lit come over to -morrow a
inner earlier than VMS, Sand YOU Shan ,
shOw MO how to e011elt the sheep, or 300 /
whatever you do With thene." he Pat
n, attic" .
'Mut was going to rof1390—TerY
.itofully. of course - but to 'Weisel"
"Yon couldn't; you couldn't be So en-
chali 111 ride a hunter I've got: be's
rather stiffer than Adonis, and better
up to 1^0oRb- '‘‘'orl<, 1 will ..^onne to tho
stream where we first met an4 watt for
you—Shall I?"
Ile said all this as Ir the matter were
tied; sand 1,vitie the sensation 0): heing
1
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Plows and liarroWs.
The value of a plow or other far.al
implereerth ntinSiSts of it doing Vie
thfug we want it to do. The plow
with a light &aft ',-1.1,nply turas and
cuts the furrow wizh the least, re-
istance, resulting in very smooth
,k. -to look -upon, but its eiTect
pith the soil is not nearly so Yalu-
, able as that of the plow that runs
, 1 , .. 4 00';.' ',T . T '0 • ', '' • 3
1 ko the !.71.?il and breaks ib up finer.
bare). 4n „...-s-, n.,,),.e lei-.4stano
IThe plow that has a. harder draft
goes through the soil and not only
. breaks it up and turns a furrow,
but in the process it grinds and pal-
,crizes it into smaller papacies.
The more thoroughly the soil is
broken up, the InOre the Plant food
is made available. and plaint fnixi, is
what we are after. In purchasing
1 Plows we Want to study their con-
struction with this in mind.
The same applies to the selection
of the barrow. The harrow that lias
n easy draft .Cannot 'do ,11,8 ivori
,I as one that moves trwre $41,
and s deeper, A harrow shorld
do ,SJI100tit work ad incorporate
the vegetable r and lertRie-
„
,s with the ,SO^ Olform man -
a was at
Tie Ant -01114 p1,01-ralsion p
ping of The, ear were &MUM:SU' tall,
the position of the car at any point
(luring the jou rney WAS intlieat ed by
all electrical fiignal, nud 011 A111105t
almattte abscliece vibrAtiOn Was
obtained,
The train travels through spa
en'still more strongly anon het. *hg wItliout Ineans soppor
'flEr,and.Corn,
skel Gt-,04
ritare, Think
el Stet.
reed 0,nr...cants
r, end tbrn
ir 1te
She.laugh
"1 IMppinse,.
n tie:4 eterriage,
as he a
,
I t
Stafford and Ida ren able. 0
dims of Ow rain, kinel a IOr W1c
age for a moment or two. Tito grin
18 the anan's heavy et :tetttely sitar
ee, still incensed Stifferd. Ile had tile
tSUSI desire of the stroteg maw—to lush
er the ra.pitity tlisappeueinT1. vehicle,
fellow out and ask rant what
!treeing at. Ida was the llest tu
strangc
g
SittT°t"i etart,d g to
tho foot that It was still perurTug.
"I—I r pardon I ing
you out hI the ra1n.'
He put not at ail unwillingly.
551 tn(tY gained the reng,11
ttle-shel, and he would bat, e
Xda .d.evn, hut she was too iltdch for
. awl slipped gracefully and easily
the 'sad/Its. Sh,,,tiot^d, leading the,
ex her into the shed. tess
sat (1 the extreme end of her haunches`
• :zr,t; entel blinking, and ail too
r'ersfng the Dritish climate: but
Donald brew himself down outside as
if he garded the deluge as a. eneap
shower -bath. Stafford looked at lda
anxiously.
"You are fearfully wet," he said, "1
laink T ennid wipe off the worst of it,
if elu"11 1,t le"
Ile tr,eit out his pocket handkerehief
as he spruhe and wiped the rain from her
straight, beautifully moulded shoulders.
Site drew back a little and opened her
lips to protest at first, but with a slight
shrug she resigned herself, her eyes
dewheasc, a :faint color in her face,
"I must he quite dry now," she said
at last.
"I'm afraid no"," said Stafford. "I
wish I had sorrietiiing bigger—a towel."
She laughed the sweet girlish laugh
iPhialt seemed to hint the most musical
Sound he had ater heard.
"A towel? Vancy earryieg a towel
to wipe oneself with when it rained! It
is evident you don't know our country.
There are weeks sometimes in which it
never ceases to rain. Arid you must be
wet through yourself," she added, glanc-
ing at him.
ON,
515
Makes the Clothes
Tann “I'n
..110 1"..0 son , 0
Te was ri 1115 101
ly ping 1
bis satue'atedha
n all
said, eg as he
at her gra. "Do y.
that you habitually Tie,
weather o.s this?"
"Why, Fest" she replied, 3111111".
not? I am too sulestential to xnell
I never cateh cold. Besides, 1 le
go out in ali Itti.athers to th
tie and the she i."
Ile leant
strivnk,rt.,:C!
;vith neura
50 vonatii
be nanTiont
kin with
as it tkv,
'10501 11'.n*1 L 51 5,
05*11 erin !mg dawn, 1 in'a0 ,a
".! (4111115,111 "Wifol8 ZessirrAsIced.'for he was
3 More Interested in the smallest detail
drd" heo8 thisstrange, bewilderingly lovely
al looked "Igirl's lite than his father's affairs. '
n tof,aYi "3010ie is my maid. 1 call her mine,
.tneueli because she is very inuelt attached to
me: hut she is really mar hot/se-maid,
Vise; parlor -maid. We bave very few ser-
vants: I suppose you. have it great many
,...
to: up at the new house?"
at -"Oh,' yes," he said, half apologetiCallY.
"Ton many by Inc. I wish you vould see
V" he added.
11(111
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iIo eyed,
au, the inan
t,f Ste -
'41' u.t, ttour
t afford. "I
ha hotos friceitis
tez,til las
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tiral ti‘e 1511
she asked.
1•,1 noldcal.
be absently.
to Oriental palnee. It's hes
1.,noemb—pe05tt414 a little too—too
he toludtted.
She smiled.
"But then, you
11
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5111111
ch, '
10 1e11. And Is it
dsitors are eorn-
the ostSShe laughed saftl,.
tic) guaed at4Thanir you; but -that is21
thon 4"11"; think it is not raining so bar
twowed Min', that 1 eau go,
"Isn't there a L,J:t1,.,n,, "it is simply pouring still," be 501(1
er you ODA him, o 1,r. parts?' earnestly rand emphatically. "You won
She 2110010 her heoi, , get drenched if you ventured out."
"No; we eannot it,zd cut; s.0 1 dr, his "flat I Can't stay here an day," she
And very pie:want work. it IS, is -marked, with a laugh, "I have a
especially in One weather." great deal to do: I have to see that the
"And aro you happy?" he 'asked, al- sheep have not strayed, and that the
most unconsciously,cows are in the meadows; the fences are
Iles frank eyes met his and with a had in places, and the stupid creatures
smile of amusement are always straying. It is wanderfnl
"Yes, quite happy," she answered. how quickly a cow Ends a weak place
"Why? Does it seem so unlikely, so un- in a, fence."
' < ?" Stafford's face grew red, a briolt-dust
"Well, it does," he replied, as if her red.
frankness were contagious. -cie course, net At work for you," he said.
I could understand it if you did it oe- "You—yen are only a girl; you can't be
easionally, if you did it because you lilt- strong enough to face such weather, to
ed riding: but to be obliged to have te do such Work."
go out in all weathers; it isn't right!" The beautiful eye5 grew wide and
She looked at him thoughtfully, gazed at Min with girlish amusemen
"res„ I suppose .it seems strange to and something of ixidignation,
you. 1 suppose most of the ladies you "I'm older than you think. I'm not
know are rich, and only ride to amuse a girl!" she retorted. "And I am as
themselves, and never go out when they strong as a horse." She drew herself
do riot want, to do so. Sir Stephen up and threw her head back. "I am
Orme—yon—are -very rich, are you not? never tired—or scarcely ever. One day
We, my father and I, are poor, very I rode to Keswick and back, and when
Poor. n(1 if 1 did not look after things, I got home Jason met me at the gate and
if I -were not my own bailiff—Oh, well, told Me that the steers had 'broken' and
I don't know what .1,vou1d happen." ' got on the Lrynderinere road. I started
Stafford gnawed at his moustache as after them, but missed them for a time,
he gazed at her. The ekctuisitely color- and only came up with them at Landal
less face, in which the violet eyes glow- Water—ah, you don't know where that
lilcely.
w, and
ed like two twin flowers, the delicately is; well, it is a great many miles. Of
cut lips, soft and red, the dark `hair course , -T had a rest coming back, ,as
clustering at the ivory temples in wet could only drive them slowly."
set his heart beating with a heavy. Something in his eyes—the pity, the
pulsation that was an agony of admira- indignation, the wonder that this ex -
tion and longing—a longing that was quisitely refined specimen of , maiden -
vague and Indistinct, hooti should be bent to such .base uses—
"Yes, I supPose it must seem strange shone in them and stopped. her. The
to you," she said, as If she were follow- color rose to her face and her eyes grew
ing out the lines o.0 her own thoughts. faintly troubled, then a proud light
"Yen must be a,cous-tomed. to girls who flashed in them,
e so different." , "Ah, I see; you are thinking that it
3805, they're different," he admittedis—is not ladylike, that none. of your
"1\l'ost of the women -I know, would be lady -friends would.'clo it if even they
frightened to death if .they.were _caught were strong enough?"
:M such -a rain as, thiS;,.wOuld be 180103 Stafford would have scornkl himself
, than frightened to,,death., if they had_ to if he had been tempted to evade those
ride down that hill—naist 01 'em thinkbeautiful eyes, that swoct, and no \v- ra-
liey've done wonders if they - g ot ..a tier 'hauglity voice; besides, he was not
end of a run. aver a 'fairly easy gi'ven Lo eve,Slon with' man or womvi.
I -try: . annn
d oe' of 'eel ourati dot:iron' wi4sIn't (pinto 1141, he
401 I5 -00(q) ( aye 013.01 11311,"44E3 id. "But: 111 tell you who.. was
.ehe "I've seen
them, -hut' only at a :L
didn't know arr,sithing 151213 farming,
f aome h ()MC,
A 11(L 0.0 311 1001 50 1114.', lin hero,
o ,00 5.001111 for a oho 3.131,3 get a
00, an iff-,---and all that?' 111. 531(1
00' 1.'1'1001( 11 CI; r head .1 i IT Ls; n 5.
150, I never leave tho' dale. I cannot,
,fal her coUrd not :;;)are me, Has it,
kitIoll 13U1l1i yet'?"
E_nt to the' front, of the shed
n 'Cloaked 001.'
at Is still, 'pelting
Ehinking, if YOu'll promise not to be ,Ox.-
.fenclect."
she considered for a inoirient, then she
sai ci ;
"T do not think you will offend me.
What, was it?" •,
'IVell 1 was thinking th a —see here,
now, Miss 31e1013, L've got YOLir ProMise!
t is 110t worthy Of yOu—suCh Avorlt,
-Because I'm a girl?" she said, lier
lip curving with a smile.
"No," he said, gravely; "because you
come are a lady; because you arc so—so re -
• sa Fraseful, so" --he ikted
boauttfal," and . eonsequi atly
elered and broke down.
• a farmer's daughter, clumBY tnd
tuth tired awkward, it weeiti not seeta
• inappropriate for yem to be herding
e tile and vomiting sheel0; but—now
•our pronelsel—when I come to think
hat et er sintie 1 met Ymt. whenever 1
lank beautiful dower—that
tow I have seen, you in evening drese,
I realize how' 'tyros/wit is that you should
o steel) work. Oh. tlash it! I know it's
lke mY cheek to talk to you like
a!, wound up.' abruptly and deSperately.
Pa
While ho had been seeahlag„ tiwbffect
of his 1001110 had expressed, Itself In her
eyes and In tile alternating calor and
pallor of her rave. It was the first time
In her life any num had told her that
she Was refined and graeoftil and flower-
like; that Silo Was, 80 to Speak, wasting
her sweetnen,s on tho desert air, and his
s1>e0011 was both We:1*AM and painful to
her. The long dark lashes stvept her
cheek; Iter lips set tightly to repress
the quiver width threatened thom; but
Whe31 he had completelY brelten down,
she raised her eyes to his with a look
so grave, so SWeet, so girlish, that Staf-
ford's heart leapt, not for the first time
that mornin38. and there flashee through
Wirt the unexpected thought:
"What would a Man give to have
those 0500 turned upon him with love
shining in their depths:"
not offended," she sald, know
What you mean. one of your lady -
friends would do It because they are
ladiee. sorry. Dut they are not
phieed as 1 551. Do you think I could
sit with my bands before me, or do
fancywork, while things went to ruin?
My father Is old and feeble—you saw'
librt the other night --1 have no brother
—no one to help me, and—so you see
how it is!" The eyes rested on his with
a proud sodIe as if she were challeng-
ing him, then she went on: "Ana it does
not matter. I live quite alone; I see no
one, nd other lady; there is no one to
be ashamed 01 nie."
Stafford reddened.
"That's rather a hard hitler met" ho
said. "Ashamed! If you, knew how I
admire—bow amazed I am at your pluck
and goodness—."
Her eyes dropped -before his gloWing
ones.
"And there is no need to PltY men"'
am quite happy, quite; happier than I
should be if 1 were playbig the piano or
,paying visits all day. It has quite left
;off now."
lIalf unconsciously he put his hand
on her arm pleadingly, and with the
firm, masterful touch of the man.
"Will you wait one moment?" he said,
In his deep, musica,1 voice. ^
She paused and looked at him in-
quiringly.
"You said just now that you had 110
brother, no one to help you. Will you
let me help you; will you let me stand
In the place of a friend, of a brother?"
She looked at him with frank sur-
prise:, and most , men. would have been
embarrassed and confused by the steady,
astonished regard of the violet eyes;
but Stafford was too eager to get her
consent to care for the amazement that
was mixed with the, expression of sur-
prise. -
"Why—how could you help me?" she
said at 1351; "eVen 10!--" -
—"You'd 'let me," he finished•for her,
"Well, I'm not particularly 0/e5e0; but
I've got Sense enough to count heel)
and drive cows; and 5 ciah break in colts,
train dogs, anci, if 1111 obliged', 1 dare-
say 1 could drive a plough." Her eyes
wandered thought fully, o bstrac tecll y
01010 11 the dale ; buL she ‘V3.II5 listeitilig
and thinizing. "or ("Ours& I should have
n 100 0080115, but Clair ouick at
nicking :au tli L.t1355, an -- -
"Are 'you joking, far. Orme?" Ale
broke in, • •
•lIolting? 1 was never 150r0 serious
in mv life," he said, ca'-orly 'Lnd vet
with aii 3:ltellll)L to conceal his earnest-
ness. "1 am 08141115 itas a 541,V01°1 a. am
indeed'. I shall be here for weeks,
111011150, perhaps, alld 1 should be bored
"With your father's house ,full or
visitors?'; she put in, softly and With 11
smile breaking th'rougn her gravity.
' "ph, they'll amuse themselves," he
her gyes to .111s yieldirm r At a wiz,
1
p. za them, wilt that to4e1,4 or ea ler 44 ON. 0 .., .
Nvleich lurks in a w0Man's ,,„,1 4.,,,,,,,I, lt, is ,s,way Lite a gash
boutt;e:oraers or reor ltosi
he tirst time 5140 seereilders oevoitrng di.F.tanee at the terrific
roan, --:(1 of live miles a minute, <lif.Y
,,.
elle 4 all laws 4-4 gravity. 1‘1. 13.44'he
t '15 81fl1J't re1be 11-1t1::
t11 eT145fl a Ipa:c.:4,,,
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ori:' dekl
«tw
gtid
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tire
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; hut as Id
ov.er ber ngdIote.
stalest of troutole,
violet CVOs and On he
151' hand away -Wel it 1
for he -a• elPase a It only
luetantly--rand withOUt •a
the shod. Stafford Watcbc
went lightly and quickly u
wards the less and Donald
tig round her; there, with 0. ;Mann
*Or elatiOn, a feeling that Wa8 a.
vel as it Was confusing, be sprana
rse. end putting lelm to a galIGT
er home, With ono thought stand -
Iv teat:, that before many hours
Morning—ha 0hOuld See her
To Isi
wr
1
a
e tutictim o
tber te retitle
.tieles, base
'eft ement we i
d which "1 4
rage farm wile
rictus types a
vi a; spring tooth harrow au
% 11411^0W tiTe practical
eessities. It " asP than fulb.
4, larmen 4 me
�iilertilizera or I riant
foeds until they rc made
o atat Wilieb
J1f 11' ' ,y•ttn rt,,,', irl
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Vonderful System Demonstrated to
"British Railway Men.
new and mderful system f,
it is claimed, will revolution- f
e high-speed traction a1oughou0
the world was deiaonstrated in Lon-
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j
ecently before mechanical ex,-°
perf s of several of the most, impor-
..
tant British railwayg. This nvsN
system, which is thc invention and
discover), of a French scientist,
Emile Bacheket, has at 011Co elicited
an offer of a great railway ehief
lay down a 51300151 five -mile circuit
traek in order that the enormous
speed claimed for it (30p miles an
hour) may be tested.
The system as demonstrated by a
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rue t1114,
YOU,"
°
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Dibbs—My boy, there 4tre many
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Pretend you are having 4100d
time when you're not.
13
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'Every time1 ses rand fa flier'
:nvord I. want to go to war."
`'Well 1"
"But every time 1 320t55Cgrand-
father's wooden leg, 1 cool down."
There's nothing so gloriously un-
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They stop headaches promptly and surely. Do not ecniain
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111 4'414
111,5'4' S)Xitfl,bk
noNes fit: for hird
8 or 114211105 511(1 plaecd 11traes
eaBijutt 51 them ofv-ri
to keep vory slrable foathc,r,
ed neighbors iS iiie »p1hbol'hoo1d,
Ten q1tf)431 ,,,97 its
shoub,,, teed 11 hen tell week,
she is of it large breed, but ;tail
in throe months if she be-
igs to one of the small breeds.
Silage is very low in protein. In
it is lower in protein than oat
straw• 11 is valued because it is
culent and aids in the dixistian
of ibex foods.
Yfh towpeas and soybeans can
e grown on soils that are too acid
or clover pmdaction1 but for best
esulis acid soils Iambi be limA.
Sour milk has an important stim-
ulating effect on the growth 118101
vitality of little chicks, and for tius
canal is a most valuable food.
Field peas, barley al' any of the
clovers are excellent nitrogen trops,
therefore well adapted to the or-
chard. °
The results of a single experiment
-witli crops of any kinds should not
warrant, general conclusions.
An ev,ergreen windbreak*adds to
the beauty of any home both sum-
mer and winter. "The expense is
not great::
Potash, phosphoric acid and ni-
trogen are the plant foods, that have
to be supplied to rao5it
Where breeding ducks have ac-
eess to bathing water a less num-
ber of drakes are required.
Plant radish seed every ten days
so you will have fresh, tender ones
for a long •season.
Ten months of the year is usually
the highest limit of time during
which it hen will lay.
Too much bran in the mash for
the chickens has a tendency of loos-
ening the bowels. "
Gourd are excellent to Yal un-
sightly places about ,the
In using salt in the mash, allow
an ounce for every 100 poultry.
Reinforced concrete is used 'or
lining sharllow dug wells..
r,
Ilidy 111
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