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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1909-12-02, Page 2Bad to Lite and Loge OR; WAITING THROUGH WEARY YEARS. goods, brought over in the eraigraut ehip from the old cenantry, end part- ly by articles made, by the ineater's own haaid. Carl and Anna Bergertam leas - ter and mifitrens of the fou, were Garman emigrante, who had come to this country some twenty yea's before, and bad purehaeed the place upon which they lived from the bankrupt plenter, whose people had owned it for a century before. The Bergen bad a very large family of thirteen ohildrem that fine girls and eight boys. Uf the girls, two were married .and tempted by the offer of money, and gone away; two were in heaven; the fifth and last, was a eonsented to shelter her for tbrit mid one, baby of ten months old. night on condition that she would go away in the morning before their 1 So that the overtheked naistress "mama:. and minis" found out any- of the house and mother of the tiling about her being there, family had not one daughter at home to help her, Early next morning, according to arrangement, Marie paid her dar-1 The boys were all at name ; but, key for her lodging. and bat the however much they may have help - hut. ed their father on the farm, they She spent that linistering ltlarch certainly only made tnote work for h • th house. rn+++4 ++++ iseet++++ * +et • Ahout th3 Farm e 44-a+++++44-4, ++4. + +a -ten SORATORING ]?QR HENS, increntie the We of the whitewash- coneenient, they should be ad - tied, but boiling •is not essential where light oath arc, nut on often as indicated above. When once un- elerstood whitewash cum be ;ileac and applied with little trouble, yielding a lame return in the im- proved condition of the stable. Best setisfaction is ebteined by keeping the minter° well agitated lend mak- ing applieations." Nothwitbstanding the author's 0.• "AWFUL NOIStial.” Guests' Complainte Were Neter theseed. A story used to be told fifitY Years ago of a newly overdreeseci, mecli-bechamondecl dame who bounced angrily into the lobby of a fashionable hotel, 'and demanded of the clerk that her room be gluing. - ed at once. The clerk told her Po- litely that it would be impossible Fis III ion T i 11 t,Se riefren-Paereaneteintentastelea1-11,44 • ; SEEN IN PARIS SHOPS. How many at this time of near stop to think how'peceesary it is to to do eo, as there was no vacant The euirase gown . has seen, lts criticism of more elaborate white- reom available : but that if anything best dais end is on the wane. provide a supply of scratching ma- terial for the hens during the win- Wash mixtures. we •vontore't° °lig' were amiss in her present room Tight fitting and stiffly -boned' the mare basquen are again imminent, ter monttlia How few taco advent- gest' °11 the 0-rengt11 °If °a? siva which could be rectified, age of the opportunities that are itgement would attend to it. tt Contrasting facings are a feature extemienee, that a meet: better • whitewash, one that will stick and warationsidered one of the most de-- Of this latest winter hats. • The daintiest new , hatpins aro CHAPTER, VIII.---(0ont'd) preeen e r • !not rith off, nett that is very seedy sarable in the house : surely nothing Marie thanked her Tude hostees, comes of harvesting a supply. , and went into the hut, There saes in some communittee , a • ' e e ,, important could be wrong. aril n $ li aces, is prepares; as meows; nee_ 'hod on svPn nvnr rneea-heard . headed with Irlsh crochet lace. The woman soon set before her meadows and runs that can be cut I Take one-half bushel of lime Important! N'itong 1" (mimed et trimming. upon frocki of sap- • a bowl of tea and a piece of cornfor the asking, or for a small eum. 1 • • • • ' the WOnlaO, iedignantly. . "Well phae hue is one of the many varia- slake with boiling water, make ill" .new I should just say then was. Cone of the hour. bread and fish; and pointed to the The hay, though it may be too prior th a retlk and strain through a fine I'd have•yoe to know' I'm 7ond' ai . After Many years of hard service only bed in the recite, saying: ti feed stock, is ideal for scratch- ;eve Add to this a- pockofBalt, !music, anti I have a sensitive ear, the poinpaclour has gone .complete- "Arter. you done eatina you kin ing purposes. It canebe cut any time l'". i d -• g _o .ed three and I'm staying here on purpose to ly out of style, C MO ve in warm. water; go to bed dere, if you meat to. Me before the 'frost collies in the fall; go to the opera; and if You thiek, 1 It is expected that there will be and de chillun eau sleep up ix; clecured and hauled to. the poultry paste and stirred in while hot, half pounde round' rice h il to a lof, and my ole man, he gone ober day in wandering through the townhouse, where. it can be stacked III , cl whiting after . hearing Patti at night, I'm a geadual return to th lb 1 e e ON1/ S eeve _ to Mr. Butterfield's to work, and m search of any sort of honest ser- ' And, until the engagement of Ma- until ready for use. It costs bare- ' rilirellyniouwsl tiligssoalnvd one pound glue, ed in a glue pot going to put up with a annealing for lingerie waists. won't be home 'till to -morrow vice, from that of a nursery gover- rie Seratinne, th6re had not been h• nothing except the time and la, - over a slow fine To ,this is mixture a.mateur on the other aide of a thin The long velvet and fur coats so night." I nese to that of e scullery maid. a hired servant, male or female, on hor exnendeci in securing it; yet „ e - • . •partition not morning—well, yon popular last winter have survived Marie availed hersell of thin per- 1 But to her bitter grief she found the Plane how .few avail themselves of this a`.`"-" it well, cover, and let stand for a "I ve gallons or hot water, stir don't know me I" • for the new season. - mission. And after ;milting a little that hex (heedful story was as well But, after g , the mania e and de- chance of snenleaser one of the most ' • • • few days. This mixture is; best ap- • am sorry_ .. Madame Patti bas Waistcoats of plain satin or Wo- of the frugal supper, she laid clown known at Wendover as at Pine nurture of her last grown c ,g 1111p01— nece .i. toannoyed yon," . salt e ,0 er , tent ss'ties the suc-1 the ' 1 k man silk are appearing with the to rest, and if possible to sleep. i °Tiffs' * ter, a strong, healthy girl of ;ugh. cessful poultry plant. suavely. ' 4he is your next-door , . comma 0 lea winter. . e 1 • 1 And from every house where she teen, who had taken the largest half Buckwheat is an easy crop to neighbor." , The next morning she went back ! Many of the new coats are lined to the prison where she had left her dared apply she was turned away 8 of the household work unon her- raise, It. requires very little fertil- The late' Maclame Modjes a,, e • k th withsilk of the sameI d • with more or less of harshness. e elf Mrs. Berger saw the great her, a thin coating of wood ashes Polish aatress used to relate 11, . ___„ea arb e• White clothes. They were so few that sheformerly tied them up in one small brindle. 1 She was thus confirmed in the dis- needo getting In _ f"hel " and so she will anowor, and ' it ewer, grows and somewhat similar anecdote. Among is not °S!S" as .._.... The runs made of chiffon and rib - °every that though she had been , closed with the very first offer of thrives Apon land newly broken her friends she numbered those ` '•u Then she went from house toother distinguished natives of un- • bon aro most serviceable if on a.. house in the village, to try to get' hanny Poland, Paderewski, Ana, foundation of crinoline. acquitted by the jury, she was not seryicewas ma. that'de to her, I T1 • • .. ' f'months , andup. le clop linens in a few a place M service. pardoned by the community. which hanpened to be made by Ma -and can be harvssteel and storedA choked silver and black erre- ! That night, sin/ ang with fatigue iie er ' . awre, with or withont threshing. deme Sembrich and the two Do She thought—poor girll—that her . Reszkes ; mel button is used on a handsome acquittal lay the jury was also her band 't to Mr. Worth, to ' °'w find much pleasure in picking tunities that the men, At a time when she had been ill , tailored suit of shepherd plaid. rend despair, shr 1 send shelter by She fallY intended to get her hus- I As litter it wears well and the gular dearth of and the oppor- - ' perfect vindication before the off the kernels of grain. able woman h n T nclon they were all Chore fel..1 Heavy ribbed ottoman and ,noire paying for it in another negro -hut. - to V1711 e average respect- • The next teeming, with ber es of meeting a pro- filling professional engagements, silks are being used for the con- . plied hot, with a brush, and &pint will cover a sfenare yard. DO WOMEN LOVE ROGUES? Scoundrels Said to Rate Way That Appeals to Women. "There is in E tgland a most sin- whom•the girl had referred, and m the meantime, while waiting an wi- nner, to keep a strict watch over the :stranger, who might be a thief. world. And, remembering bow -wit- Oat straw is a more expensive spective husband are, in many cases struation of the emigrate coats. . ling and even anxions many farni- litter, for it is voltable as a food extraordinarily , , y they yisited her with affectionate as- ' Aq her convalesence progressed, The touch of vivid color across the dle on her arm, she bit Wendover limited " sa s an vice, she believed that, now she was sianity nearly every day, and de- front of the waist is one of the lat- lies had been to take her into ser- for dock and commands a good English weekly. by the high road, neither knowing nor caring where it should lead her, . an that it should take her away acquitted, she might surely get from the neighborhood of her bitter Boma humble place misery. She soon found how bitterly self f It would he weary work to follow deceived she had been! It Marie Seratinne in her months She was literally and scornfully of wretched wends -Mg over the turned away from every door at country; for one day was like an - which she dared to rap; until late other. Every day was spent in in the day, her limbs sinking with walking on feather anti farther fatigue, her eyes streaming with from the scene of her sorrows, and tears, her heart nearly breaking, every night was spent in some poor she appeared once more at the ne- negro's log 'hut, until three weeks gro woman's hut to beg a night's of wandering had ,passed, and her lodging, offering to ray for it ever shoes were -,a,T:,11 out, her clothing and above the furniture she had al- , all soiled and spattered with mud, reo dy given. ' and her money dwindled to the last friend she had in the world. , often to be renlenisbed. Even on those terms, the favor I Gradually the Strict habits in re -I Tneveg ole also degirable and ' cases be Mr less so, than the smug - was grudgingly granted, for the 1 dollar ly-respectable, highly -respected . In this wretched plight; late one goad to Marie were also abandon- 'erns lie seeimed in nnt”ron and stor- • , woman's husband had cores horn in the market. Likewise bar- I Hence the otherwise absolutely eass est o cos etre e ai . So. for the first few weeks, 8." ley. wheat and rye straw are also incomprehensible euccess of the ma- lighted the invelirl with improm presses, and gave out all the pro- , alai life is so constructed that hun- cencerte. at whica Pedereweki play. Tassels are being used oven more locked up all her pantries and !valuable, and are not often used trimonial advertisement. Our so- ea reeieesne eaerarnanireeets to extensively than last season for "Corn fodder, leaves, stalls and dreds of young men and women the eolden voices of the Pe Beszke trimming dressy gowns. - heothevs and visions herself, and counted ell the ,. scratching pens. clothing, when it went into the wash never meet other of their age. Madame Sembrieln 1 For afternoons, stockings match husks make a little thet is der- in the hotel soon the dress, but for daytime black and afterwards when it came, nut. able and ie not easily reduced to al "Then it has been Said that no sent in comnIssints of the, "await stockings and boots are always cor- But other ner4ons Bet the letter was ;lever writeen powder. The teethe may be remov- man M so miserable but that he can noises" proceeding from Madame rect. te Mr. Worth. The farmer was not ; ea nfter a time for tawv will readily !week up int() clesirnble littermiserable still for his, sake. They were erectly disconcerted ing, or sewed on in tiny lines, are i .Crystals, whether as fringe, bulg- , discover some woman who will be Medieeka's suite. , is the haMt of writing letters; and, I more misern n,fter puttine off the task from day i to day, and then from week to mired by the certload in the nine Pine needles, sehichi can be pro 1 And on this principle the .worst of when they -were informed of the ninon used . for' trimming evening ; fereste. yoke a good mate i 1 criminals must find a •wife. sours's, of the disturbance. and the This was to be regretted on Ma- eerepiall," for minggowns. New coats are nearly all ample week, he put it ou forever. "•°.„- "And when all is said and' done, comnlaints were never nregged. In- rie's account, however, for it cut cornmeeeire to scratch. They soon P°11"bt "at' the chartered scoundrel—the biga- stead, it beentee notieenade thet and shapely, refreshingly different mist, the forger—may be scarcely meet of the hotel residents soon her off the knowledge of the only ;lee redid to n, rrnerler and need froin the stovepipe model of last more objectionable may, in ma,ny hound erra,nds which took them thremeh the nearest corridor when winter. tae "noises" were in nroeress, and Sleeves in all coats are to the if no one ever fell so fey from gond wrist, ancheuffs in more or less fan- rnqnners as to listen et the keylinle„ ciful design are upon many modem. "That was, pathang. becanse a kev- • , The lavish use of fur on both oy- ng and day gowns is one of the hole necommodates but a sinele ear, en' • . and there are as yet no roles for re" est striking features of the sea - precedence in eavesdropping." son. e, thing of petty. vicesethat so often a e' afternoon she appeoached a lonely ed. It was tiresome to the mistress en fnr eaeeer. They fon, ft.rn ahem 00 1I1- farm -house situated in a deep fer- t‘• be always watching and counting , netimeieea in she seretanne. sep.,„ woman must call husband. We 4-' ' • are, of course, now -a -days, many and he said he "didn't want • tcrlopers, 'specially sich as she." And Aunt Sukey herself gave it se her opinion that, ' "The young gal had better go 'way some 'ere, a long distance off. case it was sartin' she never could do no good here, where she, was tile hollow enclosed by high hills. and locking up. , . . - As usual sae went up to the house "One might as well live in a pri-; ken' "n the deeivea siipnly. 101118, far too sentimentally inclm- and rapped at the door, not that son," she slid. "as to spend the 1 11"...."----.” -1,= .,.,,a en,. ...,,.4,1,,,,,, ed toward the scoundrel. she had the slightest hope of being clays of ..heir life in turning keys; mefm•iel. s, sffn,f, .1.,,,,,Ii./ 17,, nuvIn 1 "While fully believing in a sane admitted, but because she never and. besides, 'the girl is honest t's hememe Pl., ,•+,..,,lt. i-,, on.,.., -,n. te and firm- justice, the necessity of and its usefulness, it left a chance. untried. enough, as any one Might see." P"r1 s'itinlv of lister ns tho 1 -est -iy, punishment Aretni,,,,I. 8. no,' 1.1...,-,1 n n nn , 1,,,,, if may be conceded that not infre- A. hard -featured, cave -worn wo- So in time Marie grew to be en- ' he p"--,,,rftg on -e -s, fro', Ms flock dux- riumitly the scounclrel, whose sins . ing the winter months. _a _ has sometimes a way with him that bring him within reach of the lava WHITEWASH COW STABLES.. appeals -to -women. • "The same imagination which has Whitewashing the cow stable started the bigamist on his career The sailor collar effect is found ____a . net only on the long separate coats REMARKABLE INDIAN BRIDGE well. but on some of the new wraps as White beavers are among the most Poor Merie had come to the same man of about forty years of age, tirely trim e Built by the 'Indians in British, fashionable of evening 'hats. Fre- knowe. e S • sorrowful conclusion came to the doer and asked the Iasi- But they were not kind to her. quently they are faced with black Columbia. The next morning ofter partaking ee- , ,, They were a monee-grlibbing met, An interesting bridge, said to her by her rude Mattes, she tied up falteringly answered the weary her—their one white slave. They traveller. overburdened her with heavy tasks, should be one of the of adv,enture, gives lum, perhaps, a ated about 200 miles east e'f. prince al, plumes must be long and.heavy. velvet. able as short ones; bet the flues of tor what she wanted. of the frugal breakfast set before u you p.ease, ma am, a place," hard to each other—harder still to have been built by India.ne is situ- Long feathers are not as fashion - to seek her fortune elven from the your name?" asked the air which they paid her too little to ,, , fall f . where cows are sYmpathetio insight in dealing with , Rupert, B. C., near the proposed A -Cossack turban of chinchilla, , regelar chores her little bundle and left the hut ewhava manyen arms neighborhood. , woman, in a slieht, German accent. sunnly her with necessary clothing.Railway, made up with rose colored velvet milked. In the neighborhood of women. !line of the Grand Trunk Marie Serafinre had never been 1 "Marie Serafinne," answered the She dicl not mind this so much in seem cities, milkmen who supply 1 "Everything is relative, even yin !says the Engineering :trews. and silver tissue, is one of the five miles away from home in her girl, trembling with fear of the the summer ; but when winter came, nnilk. are required to have their lainy, so to fleece a young man of 1 It is built of round poles., fast- smart new hats. life. And to her rustic thought the harsh rebuke that had always fol- she suffered with cold, !stables whitewasbed with lime means of a Considerable portion of ' toed, together with telegraph wire It is to he a.season of many trim - 1 dthet' f her' owe men ion o name. , She labored early and late. !vein year. Whet they ace nem- .11.is belongings, or even to entrap and wooden pins, the floor being the mings, puffs, pipings, bias bands, tent only ten miles, was as if it had But the German woman had evi-I There WAS a large hoine of many every farm sr to neeform fif their. : riage, is hardly worse than the go- any extent, and no two joints are all sorts. neighboring town of Wendover, dis- relied to rlo it shoold be *.vell fey 1a young weintin into a bagel mar- only part where nails are used to narrow silk fringes and zigzags of been in a foreien country. (tenth never heard of it before. rooms. every one of the -n occupied, . Yet to that plan she determined . '`Virheire. did you come fromi" she ti be looked after end kept clean. There was a large family of eight Hine gweelees the itnble end nads dealing meanly with dependents. work required of it, that is, as a and silver is being put upon chess- men free will. Whitewashing with ing-back on a friend in trouble, or made alike, but it seems to do the An extraordinary mount of gold • — to go. She knew the turnpike road "From—Pine aging; answered men and boys, two women and a to the p8t4pfnetio, n.nd -e1fareeneet "How often in the countries of means for panic trains to cross lending thither, only because it was ene gsrn quailing at the question. child to be v lifted an, cooked for; of ihe farmer. The followaewerless women are not the very She knew that the stage coach, RuLl[koolekiYnRg tion of poles and -vire stuck to - called the Wendover road. "Don't know the place. Must washed, ironed, and cleaned for. i•eetirma fir preenseng Wietewegh wives of quite rich men more stint- javtcrit from a distance, it the fields brought her into the road. be a long way from here. Got any There were seven aows to be mita. seems to be nothing but a collec- A quarter of a :rifle's walk across rep tenee anise a hellerin fo the ed and in that tense poorer, than recommendation 7" -ea, and all the butter and cheese to lime:. Tlx-001;;*nor Sbn t;nn : the laborer's wife. Marie d f • b fore be made. All the bread was to be n half sli PI nn nin,t•Pri , pause in con usion e. which ran daily between the town she reidied. And then suddenly made and baked, and all the soap lime of gondm calitv. slants it with and villarre, would pass her on its thinking of Ishmael -Worth, she and candles manufactured. ;aniline weter (eel,'" will del COVPr way to Wendover; -and thanks to took his card and handed it to tae 1 Think of the immense labor I . derina the neeregs to keen in Mr. Worth's kindness, she had means to ray hor fare; but she woman, , saying. 1 And Marie received but little heln ' stenen. end add writer ns tan nro- dared not wait for the stage and That gentle.rnan1 gave me leave . feorn her mistress, who, as the Coss antis on , Ti do thin. the lime •1 lab 1 h' y o him.' 1 months and years nassecl. shifted Arena h. n188.,'1 in A t;a4lt bnr1VAI stop it, lest elm should meet tan t ; ; eyes of, some one who might know The name and fame of the great more and more or this burden upon ned were, ennegh misled to nnesiv these. her, for, from esji e. tie last day's urst and barrister had reacheder haleendy . vertasked -erv<"01'ant<"01'the lime. Neves ere, +010 even this remote farm house; and Bet Marie Serafinne, helnlese and li—^ entirelv will' NrPt.8r. 0164 tI^O • bitter experience had taught her pinklm, nrinnoq wlll mt An Ino .1,,,,_ the woman after reading the card friendless in her ciecumstancee, She therefore determined . to walk told the girl she might come in. I meek and netient in her temper, 1" g^01 p<)"" f" ''''"f8x is famed, 1.1tn limme nf limn whinh urn nvnno.- to shrink with a ebncllering fear. And Marie Serafinne, thanking never compleirmd. the whole way, no great under•tak- e hee; ing Heaven for the prospect of a honie, 1 What. indeed, were the trials of ("I f^„1"fh ;1;1' n'nit,,'""'. . 11 fr' for a robust woman, but wearyeeme err, sone is,e Whrtle .$11,14,4 followed her new mistress into a her nreeent, hard serviterle to the „c"'". , , _ • long, low ceded rooin, at the far- 1 agneieg she had once suffered and ”e'''"" r^ ''''''0 "0" s"4.." ""1 ri work for the poor girl wasted to a • skeleton through sielmess, sorrow , be remea nnfl Om Imwrn,1 lent new - and imprisonment, . , ther end of which was a broad fire- ! outlived 7 1 clad. A PIP,. 11,0 41 nlAn: Oror,A8. 4'4 !place, around which were gathered! And 81)o never smiled. The mem- 1 neer. .,,.„1 „.,41,4 or „,„f,„ RI.,,„id ingThldrachy'd1;b7,idaSftslrwaa8deaenbisupsrtin'34 b.ralf a -1°2 b 1 . her'l"aalaas, nietlew pirievset;s()111ifria Was ly g,P1,r1.,.:1:::../ "T<I,141.110eZt17,11.: thn"""1/".. u en boys, o ages varying Or ofler rin, 1 6 ,, e vy on he , thaw, so she toiled along the ultnnlel he t OM two to ten years. The woman then told Marie Sera- f ruined. a,ncl nf her fetus.° life she neeneea 1,14•••oorrli A. fine Airye hefere heavy, madcl;: 2r)ac1"Nvil°8° clay finne that she wanted a girl and never thought. in +he 1 clogged her little old Blume, and al- iranaret 0n,ppol fn whinh the would try her; that she woeld write' She lived and lallfired a grave, !maim ig nienehea. end, if ,ieeessary, most dragged them off her feet; and , .., to Mr. Worth, and if the, reference sad, sflent woman. a mystery to mere writer may he added to se - against a high i end wind that near- cl satisfactory and the girl all, even to those who were in daily twee $1. TII;Vfilre W11:oll the nozzle ly blew the bonnet from her head dere, 1 Then she directed her to take off (To_l_ie—coa.__ntinued.) Frequently she had to sit down -her bonnet and fall right into work on a stump or a stone to rest and and help to get supper, as the nien . 1 - would soon come in from the field. Great Britain's loss by wrecks is recover her breath. In this mariner Marie Serafinne the least of all the principal ship. So it was nearly night when, was installed in the house that was owning counteies. • ready to faint with fatigue. and fast- destined to be her •home for many and the thin shawl from her shout- suitable, she would. keep her. 1 communieation with her. 1P411 elP14Vrir The Snnt PTO.; of borrn1 lnirlenfi rottuf, 110 lrOrlt a.,11 no4totorl. for the limn tendo fo sotile anon the hettnni. The grimy reed lie fine. nod not ellowed +0 Oen enrin one pines, linen the wnoll 11,a4rol to run. Trlien annlied with breshes. slifehtiv heeviee west, years. eon he n"0+1 as it is generally ing, sho reashed the outskirts of There are always 40,000 tramps in iselhleal deem. Lieht Netts fre- Gamest 'Britain, while in winter -time' eeensey eel -Med ;ay, better than Wenclover. Warned liy bitter experience, sho dared not apply for shelter at the dwelling of any white people,; but CHAPTER IX. the number is often &Waled. The fatm, occupying the whole of --- elm went to the filet negro hut she a small hollow enclosed by high The phrase, "living on tick" could! find, and off iron money for hills, was called "Witch Elm," from dates back to the seventeenth con - some supper and a placetury, when a tradesman's bill was to sleep. the trees that overshadowed the known as a ticket. IIere, *reel her face was not fame-hoese. known, she was looked upon with The house was very old, built of degrading suspicion from the more red sandetnne in an oblong form, fact of her having to apply to 0, no- of two stories with an attic raid a henvv ones, nq the letter )('re MOTO feni to smile off. 'While still wet a light cont secree to have failed in its enteet„ het When ,lm: the whole bn. comae perfectly white. One bushel of lime will melte, thirtn willow: of whitewasa. Ninny formulas for Bewate of the man who has 0. making whitewash are published in, geed story to tell you in a whfs- volving the use of salt, oil, grease, per. glue, rice, etc., together with the gro hut for ghettos. And when on sloping roof. There wcie four rooms —..._ boiling, of the material at different beirig,asked for 130? whim, she truly , on each story, divided by a middle "Six feet, in Ills boots I" exclaim- singes of its preprtration. These snivel it, the. look of suspicion -was ; passage running from front to back ea eld 1+1+. Platiron, "Nopeonso 1 are tee naval inaelved for the or- ehanged to ono of fear and dis- and curtaining the Staircase. Wty, they HAM as well tell me &nary man, beiden taking ton like. . 1 it was furnished plainly and 3.110- the( the man has six heads in lis much time. The additinn of +. smell The poor slaves write, however, ; etentially, partly from hoescheld latt quantity of salt and oil is said to f/!(IiI 11! 111(11111PI 11111/1111,1a —11 WAIT. Since we moved in here, two days ago, it's been a puzzle to me bow that water got into the barrel I —Life. gether any way, with no particu- lar reason for its not falling; the eq. both tailor-mades• and those for evening wear. The combination of dark blue and black in both hats and gowns is to be on.e Of the distinctive notes of the season. Combinations or moire and velvet floor is very uneven, and the joints with cloth are being exemplified in af the different members are made seine of the most stunning of the by lapping and binding them with vire. But by looking at it closeli a person cnn see that the party who built it ha.d a peaty good idea of engineering, for the bridge is an ingenious combination of cantilever and suspension construction. The River Kistnah, in India, has acmes it the longest span of tele- graph -wire in the world --namely, 600 feet. stiThere are nearly 5,000,000 women bread -winners in the United Matas, two-thirds of them being unmarri- ed. new tailored sults. The most popular blouses include chiffon over Ince and clear ecru net over a -foundation of chalk white Irish guimpure. FOR HIS FA_TITEllati SAKE. Pathetic Story of a Young Lati's Suicide. A pathetic story of a lad commit- ting suicide in order to call public attention to the treatment his fa- ther had received from his employ- ers armee from Harlesdeu, Middl- sex, England. A few weeks ago an old man was killed by a tfamway-car in Harrow road, and although the jury returi'- Th parts of China, if a man eel a verdict of accidental death, the fails to pay his debts, his creditors driver, a man named Smales, was carry away one of his doors, thus discharged by the tramway eone permitting evil spirits to enter. panty. The fact preyed very much Upon te. In all caseslof DISTEMPER,' PINKEYeAll NFLU CNZA• COLDS. ETC. of all horse.% broodmares, colts, atallimm, lsto "SPOtIN IFICEM199 on their toncoloa or in tho feed put Spohn's Llg old Compound. Give tho remedy to all of them, It acts on the blood and tdanda, It <auto tbo 50.hAS41 IV expelling. tbodiseaso comm. ;t warila off tho trouble no matter how tbeg. aro 'exnosod." A'r- aolutelv free from anythInn. Iniurions. A chi)) can safely talus It. 55a and $1.00: 85.50 dna $11.00 thb &<l. 8515 by druggists one etences senors. 1)11511.11$0.11/44$ 1)1 VVItolennlo l)runn.lteim SPORN MEDICNIL, CO., Chemists and fiecteelologisie GOSHEN, IND.0 U. S. tt . the mind of the driver's oldest; son, Ronald, aged sixteen,, On Smudgy night, °atmcoming home from church, he wrote a letter, and 80011 afterwards bade his father and mother "good -night." • The next morning it was diecov. end that his bed had not- been slept in, and a letter on the dress- ing -table in his haeidWriting stated that he had decided to take hielife to call the attention of the public to the way hie father had been treated. Ho implored his parenis' forgiveness and said that tho dory van rowelled at the 111311111331 .l1<' believed thuo peblicity whish wiedsi result would bring redress for his father. A search was made and the lad was fennel dead en the Nettle western Railway line near Sniffle:in,. e