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The Ivory Angel
By AGNES and EGI;RTOI: CASTLE.
• co leg overcome"pos tiveiy u;t:
=tura methods ods pe-meeutlY restore
Mate.raiepeec"s C,saduaiepupitsevery*
r,L:cro, ireeadvice awl literature.
`IN AsivoTr INSTITUTE
i;
i z rc 3 NEST,
I ART II. : "I d;�n't think it's German, I think it s
Mr. Oliver daeMichael was giving French. or Spanish. And 1 don't ae-
a lentate:n party, His guests were .Bene it Was a peoces'stenal figure. •I Ls! Benjamin Fell had celled from
thea instinteuisheci coz:noisseuta. He ;believe it was part of. some reliquary Descloehes & Co., to after hint t•e.rys
Min -
was Manse'# new to the sele:t coin- or s h'rine. �� nal anal silver cup 'bought at the ?12111
mutiny, hawing but recently inherited : "Come, lets look at it again. said icer sale. He Ilea told him t o bring,
froth an, un;le the world ftlr ens Mee; Julius in the patroniz::rg tone o,. the it back Intraday. morning. They had
., , John Mae.— self-cellficrent talked 'together in his study five min
for church treasure. His eheice had bonen of keys from net packet, she one knee Ben�'amtn Bell, 1?ser�wr, He
been eeten els eteeetea but not even walked, with the grn::efui deliberation was not dreaminU of :sus ening .the
the lige knave. recta Fat the Louvre n. it seemed part o£ her personality', fellow
meld have shown more exquisite toward the glee: ease at the other end As he soot cag;itating a_ eirnxesa
orf s11-•-• anl. speed., the servant announced, "Mr
ea ;gens o. a .oat and inspired utt.Ile]], sir.. by apgaointnlent," -
Oi;ver '_'aentiehael hud been awed : "Keeps the keys, does she?" whin Ant the astute Ben algin stood be-
ay tea _erase orf his ow' ianorarete be. pereii Julius Vane behind hie hand to fore Ilii11, 11:,win=. He held a bleak
fere his superb inheritance. But the Oliver, who feigned not to hear, in bag in his left hand; with the other
ep e.: hat! soca fallen upon him,the agony lest the question should helve he was tiw'isiing the enols of his eon,
lanai of the ca',lecto: ran in cm veins, xea,he(l tele cater• (ti his pearl of score- querfng mustache.
He w kill learn to diser.ininate what times. , Oliver li'tacmichsel turned upon hien,
he e.rea dy loved. i Estella drew forth the little work o: flurried
Sir James Fenwiek, curator of the
Bunt .;;(torn house museum; old Lard
• ():� etatc, W 1a-possess�e:i the finest col-
leetien of iitteg rio tinge in Europe, and
that smart yyurt• expert, Julius Vane,
who ran private uarti;re weals and in-
telligently value other people's pos-
aeCstons, draided knotty points, and
was, in fine, a; sort of superlative art
agent, and grade a very gotat business
out or it, as ilia etternring hease o11
C'an t:e:1r Hila, :with its Italian Court,
tea. f nt---thee were the guests
- elicit: Oliver Malcnrieltnei had etanve t-
c:i round his old n zahogany that day in
late Setltentber, anti front whose lips
he hu tsi to gather these words. of
wisdom whi4h weeld illuminate his anal plte asure, eon du'Led the carnparly before Oliver's staring eyeballs the
ri h �way. round his treasures- she paid no more ivory statuette,
'l " nee the snort estrattl•ti�r'.at; „a»tention to them than if they luta. "Gracious 'hem -ells!" exeliaireeal the
fait (::z lack." he said presently. et have :heel Eitel buzzing .than
the ,ureehtne of,young man, clutchfilg; the urtriu of his
;their, "where did you get that?"
ru4kin at newcatalegele air ale, .a.ndl �sft:'= < wi:s!e the party brit -he up.- Benjamin Hell put the /very angel
An Orange.Colored Dustpan.—Why nor their own meed ler 'beauty in the
Not? humble objects they 'are forced, to took
- Probably on'e reason why so many* upon i•r4 lvorlc with a dozen times a
women dislike h^u .•en crk es'peeralky day. But once persua'de:I that the
d thane prosaic duties eon -fire -el el to the idea' is r.•ot absurd, that thele is sound
1 b I It a�zi d
ir.sr �. col,rcaiotl. The late „o.ln , a.
imehac h,ad seaght all over the world- They foliew ea. her, as, drawing a utter,. tee more, And of course every
art, 'shieh was so efrigularly almost a; ,
h It etill h i rn awfully sorry, but I've gat a
truelk the ivory- angel hidden in to the cup to . really can ad
ts
top hat and lacked away in the room p # y 1?erhaps you had be
ter take it satriawehere else
the replica, of t e one i in her a ointment. I -'t look
kitchen, is because of the too frequent pw°e tc.o, y c ofworking and often quite unnecessary drabness surroundings conducive to the maxi -
q y mum ae'rievelnert with the minimum
of the surra .ndings •'
Unquestionably the average kitchen,. wear and tear, attai•nreent, even by tile'
where housekeepers speed so large a• wi'('illall of meagre 1l lean' '.-eCQT'as a,
Portia of their time, is the least be- eo a.paratively simple matter, 1
gulling salt the most fatiauin ,sot O• lle' beautiful thing; begets anathe .:
g p A. fele ou stanaing objects which give
-en the premises. To be sure. one clis- 1 b
covetx a really beautiful kitchen here pleasure to the worker by making the:
and there—an intelligent woman';, environment more •conducive to bar -i
wei'k,31op, w~'hieh is . . enticing that mowy within herself win cry ahead fort
her hardest job is keeping the :amity. surroundings in a flew and hrighterj
out—but these are rare. Except in key' t
n modern dwelligs, that portion of the
t hems from wwlleree comes lite health
How Mss, Brown Salved the Bread, i
•
and well-being of the family, is apt s'aThen I was first n rriel, writes a"
to be an iniquitous region where even contributor, I went to live on a l:,rglae
play would just naturally degenerate farm. Mr. B'xowal, who owned `the;
into drudgery. - stolon salt€ the creamery vl vlicla zny=}
1 There's no doubt •about it. rkunnan huebaxr(1 was foreman,. boarded r,sarly�
beings must halve a certain amount of all the help, and his wife cooked for;
glamor mixed in with their preemie them. It was her beast that Sha nevem
»wily grind, throw awvra•y a slice of Vie:<d, i
Kitchen uglineee is so..junneeesssry Qne day at dinner we hall. a big;
�- and so easily avoided! There is no plateful of steamed bread. As it was ;
record of a curse ever having been passed to rile I noticed little Sleeks of i
pronounced upon the eulinary regions mould on the tap slices and did not
of a house. Whoever bad the first take any; nor did anyo;ate else .exw^ep't?
kitchen—Eve, for all we know to the Mrs. Browny who wale nearsighted,
eentl•aly— probably felt peeved when iter dinner, while I was helping to
s she had to leave the lovely garden�and elver the table.. I1irs, Brawn's Siete r'
go in to peel the oexples and get theta/ asked, "What stall .I- do with this
en to cook. And very likely she ex- bread? It was a little ne ulely."
' pressed her elisp?easure---womanlike--- • "My slice wasn't," Mrs. Brown re-'
in making herself' as miserable as pos- . plied, • "I'll take •eaie of it."
Bible during the performance. Per- That afternoon •cis I wimgoing homes
over the flower shop which was now, The Girt dealer put dawn his burden
her dwelling place. t and lanced overhis. shoulder to see
Julius Vane put out his Macros for that the butler had retired; then, with -
it, Estella reiiquished it to hire and out a word—..Oliver saw with wonder
with the air of one ?retiring to fit obs the trembl eg -agitation of his move-
teu,ity, went hack to her wvi:tln,
table anti absorbed herself again in the cut an -he openedthe bag fadand drew
intt'rrupted work. out an object wzvajaped in a faded rad
btand^utn.1.
She did not seem to be Meaning to; "fray, Mr. ]\iacmicheel" said he,
the ansrriated discussion which arc in a, horrid whisper, swiftly untwisting;
on the very subieet of her own su,:, the folds of the hxn,dkert:hief, "do you
geetions, and when presently Oliver, reaogiliea this?"
pale and stammering with exeitement
The next moment he was holding' UP
fo rs i ase admireb.e eesreatrte who is -the f'tll"ry.
'ren hared., she lana=�:�._,...
" .Lord d Oxshott and SriJames bowed to . rat'eeully on the table, picked up the
'She , interrupted Julius Vane,' E tea:a front the threshold as they handkerchief which had fallen to his
tyro teas a srloosha-f. ted. man, w nth a • went out, but het +white lids were east feet tire' spread cine corner of it be
_s +town; the eourteey was lost upon her, feet,
, `" aa_ -
.'-+-utw,➢tla 11.r.n:,C',., .cu, wwPret $a11ilE', are: .,., i � fG.e lila patron, It was nlarl:ed .�
:ate...nate:lit*er.t epee tri had a s:.'.t, Julius. after lingering e. znottlent.,Vanderdeek. 4, 1904."
miner tiareasinp -mete, and an easy. Mandl t•a`affectionGteness in is con A moment Oliver stared with sus-
haat~ of the world. .Dittliesses loved gz'atu.atrnns to his host, walked vi Ponder] pulses. He bad turned cieath-
hint and he Lei eetwn fico many to the table and I WhI out his hand, ly Wee the next minute the blood
p as.r* royalties over evhibitiotasnot Ghe eou:(1 not avoid the ,out of deers.rusl'ed to his temples in a purple
to be quite sure of i ierter.f in what- znenis ret tP. ' flush.
ever society he might he. Nev°erslze- C"(' .: e', Miss fonder leek; I, "On Friday night,"' raid Benjamin
lase, humbly as• Q Iter liati::tlie111zc1 a ,'cele with yeu. Certuitaly not Gerran•rea still in his triumphant, elueke. under-
anstaired lits superior erne t' e, he If ivcr ant went to dispose of that tone, `'u. •.venran brought this statue -to
in anally jarred cf. that youth. statuette, `Taetnkhae\, I know some one of our subsidiary she s and sold
"She?" Vane interrupted. with his :. i+-n'hae w•c..:..1 raft tta K5.00ea yes, yes it over the counter for moo. She
=tootle laugh. O h.. co cred hettly.--=-r,�ter etr more: Mole. he went ea, had the effrontery," went on Mr, Bell
Ye a she ar,i, as a matter oe; ww,.rtaing, "sirize it's unique." ewith a sudden harsh uplifting of the
feet. reanarla....a:y woe leaking;' lir' "I,stelle lifted her strange,Meerut- vol. e, "' Fie heal the effrontery to re.
blurted out. "Ent rhes—rill, we l f. a.e gaze upon pian and folded
ded her merle that silo had heard Mr. Julius
quite a baby; A wet won. ierful girl.; lips a trifle closer. -She did not utter Vane say that she could get X55 000
Sites found out a lot of-selict:tkse 1.7n *t wore, rend in a minute or two she 1 for it any day. You employed Mist;
my old Intel0'3 eieli' g>,a14 al+'t':a1y. She ' 'a 1:i:t' • ; Vandel'de:l: as your seeret ;ry, 1 be-
luiaws" Obiter wagee:l hie he 1. 'stet Brei it/sly Olive (fettle licit, fr.:nd- Never' The healer was searching
g
vas born to it, I may say. She was lw, boyish, guile:ass. Even she, veiled Oliet,r's face with his round, erg
old Vam rieek's daughter.' :about with reeerve as she was, eaukl eyes.
The theca men exclai;bell at the ;not but unwrap in such company, ; "Old V'ardet.Ieek eut up uaronunon
n t e: . "I say. isn't this jolly? laatlly;. The girl had nothing. Young
"OM Var.deraeehe," A faint etnile flickered like a reflec- beeutiful, penniless ---.n sudden tempts
.Satran;.Pe cd chap that weal.tion uron water over her gravity. �„ tier! He made a circular sweee of
,.Ile was an hensst cid fellow,"Sir'- 'What de yea find so changing , , his heed round the art lrea-ures. "It
James - I:er,: rk pronounced. "Never' "Oh, everything! All this loveli-', was too =eh foe her! Nowadays
EON you a f zke so long as he 'MIS up met .' and tate geed fellows who come prineiples are worn thin, Mr. Mac
and about the pace, but when he got to see it and the tun of making the michael. And you put every trust in
Al • there was a eha) of whom I ; catalogue, and•--and--and having you' her? Quito so, quite so."
wouldn't say as much." Ito make It! 1 say, Miss Vandelydeel.,' Maen=-iebael sprang up; seizing the
'Oh, that's my friend, i3en,? unin !Olathe the hest of all! hanrl'anra, be thrust it into his breast
Bell." said Julius, smillrg ogre(' ably , r She looked pits:. him, dreaming: with pocket; then turned furiously on his
"The elev.-trete s oundl el in I:rn ape. yes fixed rue if upon some illimitably; companion.
I'd lather have his opinion—hie teal . distant thought, and then said: "That will de, Mr, Bell. I will send
cI niers on a doubtful point thane "Did Mr. Vane mean that the ivory. you a cheque for £2,000. That closes
erne 0x';i::ttt's here." istetuette would not be worth £5,000, the matter as far as you are con -
Leal O shott, bearded, bluff, glia.; if it were net unique?" i eern�ed."
xle:l. nc:l.ao 1 a little contemptuously: The question surprised him. She- He strode to the ehinlneytpiece and
at the compliment. .-Led to reheat it before he answered, 'rang two or three times.
Weil, I'll take Miss Estella s'an'der-" "No. I rather think he meant that! Benjamin eves to astounded that fol
desk's epinien," Ciel the gus!:lees he knew some one who would give the inanlent he in his turn could only
Oliver. 'A lean enough for her, 'pen ";1,000 for it •cn its intrinsic worth; stare rage and a dawning insolent
hewn' it is." 'that on the score of its being a unique comprehension, writing themse'Ives on
Coffee was swallowed, cigars and specimen one might get more. I say, his countenance.
cigarettes were lit. end the three I don't mean to sell it. you know." "Show Mr. Bell out," thundered
gentlemen were led by their host into; "No," agreed Estella, in her deep, Oliver, as his sea -vent appeared.
that espe +ially built skylt gallery at ;inelo-lie voice. "You'll prosecute, sir?" The Jew's
the hack of the Easton Place house, "And it is unique, it is unique, any -voice rang like a threat. "You'll
Which enshrined the lEaemichael col-; how!" cried he, and though he laugh- prosecute?"
lection. j ed, the jealousy of the collector was "What business is that of yours?"
(To be conducted.)
baps if she had hung a few garlands 1 passed' one of the hired men, "Aren't:
about to look at, er thrust ,a, paradise you eating bread any mere?" he asked"
aigrette into her hair to make her feel me,
dressy, even though she did have to "I notice you aren't cuing bread e
pee,_.___. either," I replied, "hut I warn'you
But probably Eve was like the wo- you'!1 eft it yet. You'll have a deli
men who think their hou •eel eaui t he nous pudding to -morrow.'
realty clean era task completed prop- "lam glad you mentioned pudding,",
er]y unless they stagger to the end he said, griniaing. "I bet you we'll
• of their day utterly exhausted in bedv : never eat that breed:'
and soul. Pos Lively s]edgedt In the evening he called on us. "We,
11 Perhaps the chief reason why so had bread in milk gravy for supper,'i
many kitchens are deadly unintere t- he said, "but we all asked far ernek-i
ing is because of the belief that beauty ors and nnilk. I supposeit's pudding,
is a luxury and that to be ser'viceahle to -morrow."'
,, a thlrg mutt be ugly. (Orphan 'asylum The neat fnren,:on Mr,. Brown ran
costttniee, for example.) But, I aela in for a minute's chat. She said she"
i you --stili, like Mr. (;ebb, I pause for, hen a pudding in it even. ""Just"
er i a rarl iy---is the dirt on a kit:hen flew. think," .1'e duel, "i put a whole quart
any dirtier or any more eliftieult to` of ere:lel hes !nil% erawyr hist night.
tate up, or is its re:novai atny mare: and every oro;• of their haye oiled for
costiy, if the dustpan into which it craeh r.i and milk. But I tl:.n't mind,
is wont be rose pink Mental of that; I ,fust added three tires and a little
naeseating brownish black worn !n the' nutmeg; itwill , „1
c . lintel,., w 1. lr �'e a tr,.,i.fous pal -
:bet;
dustpan eirelee? /ling. Now, don't tel: the boys."
\why, the very ideal A Flint: dict-' 1 felt r.it•l.er guilty. Redly I ,t In
,pan' Exactly, It is am ides, And a to'hope .he man wsn.
rens=tillable idea. Why not a pink dust-; That afternoon my hu hand came in
lean er an orange-eulcre•d dustpan or aa, laughing. He h: i just been talking;,
Delft blue? Why not any colo of the to ale of the hove. They had all gone
reinbaw, not only for your Ali, squat wititeut (?es e'rt f'•ar (limier, and they;
hut for all other offending -article, 'u b;.,'I :w•et -he '-•a;:'.•i.give up trying to;
long as you are surreundod be a - save the Irre':tal now.
enough of any eoler that Intern. with "Give up;" I '` zid. "1 gams not!,
the marrow of your bones ani melees There we three vs s . :'ei to that
even 'removing the dirt from your gt:<trt of eresal,i, to .:ty milting of the
kitchen floor more of a ceremony and breed she meta tris ;i .y,"
Iesw an outrage to your ensibilitio , ": The next 'foremen 1 s:twv elle of
But rose-colored dustpans! We'll the bny end eske l him whether they
have you to know, madame, that ww e; heel had pudrl'.ng fur brenkfas�t,
can't afford to purchase our kitt'ben? "'Oh, no," ]'e reelie•3. "But we are
equipment from an ort shop! Stie'wcnilering what we'll have for dinner.
patronize the 10 -cent store! 1 What could she make that pudding
Oh, very well. But while yclu're into?""
there buy •a can of paint the color "What did you have for breakfast?"
you'd marry, if. you'd marry a color I asked.
and. a brush. And after you've, "Oh, just potatoes and baron and
painted your dustpan look around. • johnnycake, She makes awfully good
There are the broom and mop handles johnnycake; this was the best ever."
stark things that might as- well bei I had my sue:melons then. Before
lovely. And the battered old tinj'he forenoon was over Mrs. Brown
trays and the grubby kitchen their, came in, "I heard tha:teeou bad same
and a few disreputable table legs. extra good johnnycake for brealdast "
Even though their new beauty would; I said. "Is the recipe a secret?" '
be only skin deep, if it's a skin youj How she laughed! "Those boys,"
love to look at, that's deep enough,; she declared' as soon as she could over -
nett it? I Come her merriment, "never ate a bit
Peorhaps the chief reason why so' of my pudding, and ao I just added
many women eantinue to five with a some corn meal and baking powder
kitchen they de not like is because and made my big dripping pan full of
they do not fully realize their dislike, johnnyeake. They ate every.crumb!"
eir James, a, small, grizzled, highly' audible in his accents.
cultured individual, removed the cigar! "I wonder," said Miss Vanderdeek.
from his ltlps with an involuntary ges-I I am sorry not to be able to finish
tune cf reverence on the threshold, as i the catalogue," wrote Estella Vander- Difficult Feat.
if he had been about to enter sacred'aleek a week after the lunch party, "I
precincts; Julius repeated the same 'feel I must rest. and I am going to The schiool girl was sitting with her
gesture with a flourish when he per the country. Thank you for all your feet stretched far out into the aisle
ceived the tali woman's figure in deep' kindness." and was busily chewing gum, when
mourning which rose unobtrusively l The letter shook in Oliver Mac- the teacher espied her.
from behir:d a writing table littered lrnfcha.el's hand. It was the most un- "Mary!" called the teacher, sharply.
with papers. 'expected 'blow. He looked around the ' "Yes ma'am?" questioned the
..
t`Oh, Miss V anderdeek!" exclaimed, sunny gallery and its marvels became "Take that gum out of your mouth
her employer in his bright, boyish 1 suddenly dust and ashes to hila. He'1
way. "Here they are. Lord Oxshott,'nnderstood in - one of those flashes by and put your feet in!, '
Sir James Fenwick, and Mr. Vane," I n hieh the spirit reveals man to him -
"We've met, haven't we?" said this 1 selfthat all his intellectual ardors Minat'd's Liniment fol Colds, etc.
last searching the girl's face with his , sprang from one pure human fire. I•Ie
brilliant eyes. "Your grandfather and was in love with Estella Vandierdeek.
I were regular eronies, and, well, I; He turned over the letter hastily,
haven't forgotten seeing you once or looking for some hint of regret, or
twice." sonie Mope of meeting, and found
Hie dr implied appreciation of her everleaf a postscript: "The ivory sta-
beauty, tuette is not unique. I think I ought
"You really are,. you know,t' cried to tell you this."
Oliver impulsively, 'iso awfully like Sweet natured as Oliver Macmichael
that ivory statuette. You remember, was, itis first impulse was to fling'
Lord Oxahott, my uncle always away the note. These last words
thought it was the gen of his collec- seemed as if they had sprung from a
tion? The fourteenth. century ivory, gratuitous desire to wound him who
had never entertained a though, that
was not gentle toward her. But the
little scent ofverbena which hovered(
angel. At least he eali'ed it fourteenth
"Century?'
d"I wanted to. speak to you about the.
statuette," . said Estella Vanderdeeik, about it -.she had a rgoni over a flower
shop and often .wore a sprig—brought
� her presence vividly_ upon him, and
'` `� lie thrust the shoot into his breast
pocket. It was all he had of hex,
His next inipuIee, a natural one,
men MAN wanted in each district. You
wee to walk over to the .case which
are an lege to earn from $2,409 t0 $4,000 held the statuette in question,
annual net return if you:: have the ambi It was not tirere.
tion to manage a sales blanch for our His heart went off like a rocket
nr, t, tease seller :in your district. nxc1u-
sir, sale.when he saw that the other' objects
Article well ndver tisecr. No
competition You may appatni your own were so disposed as to hide the gap.
dealers andcub-agents. This being a-It;hadl` been taken; then, deliberately.
repeat bue ncis you have an e:,sy perm- Be rushed to nine a wver of the' wi.:it
anent busine .s once established• g'L,900
to $4,000 aunt more a year can be easily ing table. where every night he locked
natio by local district agents in any >up the keys after she had restored
country town or farming district: This,
is x veritable gold mine for one nen them to him, :•with a sort 'of frenzy
in It lot lily .who is alive to his op., went from eaee to •eas•e anti same to
n,
por utr Mut l,avo at least a couple shrine all through the ga'ilery, hunt
it
of 1 ri :,1 dr lar c pital to' . finance ,
hi:., ori and carry sr all local stock on ing` far what he knew all the vrhile
J
nand. our sales manager ander we*ill'ari:ane lite waultl never find.
Then he flung himself into a chain
and, tapping his forehead with numb
finders of misery sought to put order
into his recollections.
A.0 t � unto man .who hawse the required Phis was Monday iiic„ening. On Sat_
funds are heartily invited to correspond 'arday art 1 o'clock she had left him as
in i a r i,Riiericc r ith gales Manager, usual,. Saturday night he had been to
fr. ri. .i orOntg
the theatre. •He hack dined early. e
No. 8--'22... had had no visitors. Stay, though
EVERYWHERE
enIniervievi with you by wire and w ll
Como and sec you, As, before going fully
into the proposition with you, be win
ask r r,r to prove to him that you have
sufficient capital; do- not write unless
you i we $200 or more ready cash
i
VERY SAD CASE,, MAVI HE TRIED
TO FIGURE OUT WHEN THE
8E E; Qtr . OF THE DE CRo\S .int
FRE l6 t'1T, RAt ES. WOULD GET PASS'
THE .MIDDLEMAN AND BEG IN T
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The Toronto hospital for Tnm y+
ables, in affiliation with Bellevue q
Allied
Hospitals, New 'York 4 t�
offers a three years' Course of Trinitsz'`
ing to young women, having tit $x
quires education, and desirous 4
coming nurses. This Hospital
adopted the eight-hour system. i
pupils reooive uniforms et theSok
�,
a monthly allowance and r vef1 fl
Yt
expenses to and from New or oi*
further information apply o .LiltEe
Superintendent.
The 'Winter Hills,
I know a haunt amid the bills
Where winter trumpets }cud and
long,
Where the gray north wind never stills
The measure of its song.
Here all tire s'io»o.s are white us sleep
In its ethereal leagues controlled,
Hoag with fantastic steps there creep
The eltins of the cold.
IIsrs when the red rimmed sun gotta
down
And darts firs stand in silhouette,
One seems to feel and see the frown
(M death, and yet—arid Yet --
Let but the spriugtimne set to lip
One lyric reed and blow a call,
And how this bleak domain will slip
its icy bond and thrall.
"There is nwa death:” the sap Will slfltF,'
"There is no death:" the sod wile
cry,
And many :another voice will ring
In rapture of reply.
The sepulcher will he unsealed,
To earth's renewal fauna thct clew.,
And to man's eye will be revealed
God's miracle anew,
You Can.
To work at your beat
You must be at your beet,
And the best is none too good
To be for the man who would
Be at his hest
Per the interest
Of himself and Lite multitude.
If you must confess
Youfind yourself less
Than your full capacity*.
Don't buccae your pedigree,
But start +std to -day.
In exactly the way
You know you ought to be.
Your past is a mea'ure
Of possible failure.
Your future the revue of success,.
As long as a day eau pcasess,
You still eau crate, eetel
With due promptitude,
if the will you really
—Paul Fla},Inn.
Ste: sn-Driven I ore;ic. d'e
Ecoiniomiea1 to Operate.
An eecnotuleal ete urearivou tnetf.r-
cycle has sheen built lay a Denver,
Colo., man, and as there are ne. g eartist,
chitin:, belts. er elutehes, it is prat -
Wally naiscles e . The invent c r ellirus
that the mnaclaine d.efacile a gl'eed of
G0 miles per hear =.°rnt a tat;,liti
t.t(;rt, within a distance cf 174 ft., and
that 1 gat, (1f kerosene furnish;;, sta-
nched steam tea travel :,:, mete. The
drlvlz,e power r is am reel directly to
tb•e eviee of the rear wheel, by a two.
cslin:lcr .si;igle-expan•:Ian deuhauet::lg
engine.
Drawerlike Seat Slides pito
Side of Auto Body.
An extra seat, which pulls out of the
side of the car body lute a drawer, is
a feature of one of the latest mt:alel
runabouts. The back and armrests
fold into the drawer, Allich is entirely
out of the way when not in use.
l4tinard's LinimentUsed by Veterinartos.
ideas of Beauty.
Beauty is said to be only skin deep.
Every nation has its standards. Here
is the Moslem idea of feminine beauty:
"The perfect woman much possess
four attributes that are black—hair,
eyebrows., eyelashes and pupils; four
that are white—skin, hands, teeth and
the white of the eye; four that are red
cheeks, lips., tongue and gums; four
that are long --back, arms, fingers and
legs; four that are round—head,
throat, wrists and elbows; four that
are small --eyebrows, nose, lip and fin-
gers.
CtRNS
Lift Off with Fingers
nee °'
Doesn't nurt a hitt Drop a little
'ra'reeibee" onan aching corn, instant.
ly that corn stops hurting;, then short-
ly you Ilft it right off with fingers,
Tru
Youly!r druggist •sells a tiny. bottle of
"Preezone" tor a Pew cents, .sufficient
to remove every hard -corn, soft corn,
or corn between the toes and the cal
lovas, without soreness r, :rritatz,Ix .