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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1905-7-20, Page 2C,f #+i-•f•i •4i;(+):(.4, + i -n( •3 `¢3Cf#1:E+? #)$3i.+n(+ i of+A+KE-KE+ OF SflN1� ORS Tlffi STEWARD'S SON 4 - CHAPTER VI, "Or when one den make it one's It was an awkward moment. Norah own," she said. bad descended upon them like an ap- ''Olt, yes. We poor painters have parttime, atm there was 00 time to great compensations for our poverty. conceal the fury on the face of the We aro hero to -day, and gone to- otle mall, or the anger and indigna- tion on that of the other. It was especially an awkward 1110 - inept, for Norah; for, when you come to think of it, what can a lady do under such circumstances? She can scarcely strike an attitude and ex- claim, after the manner of old-fash- ioned heroines of romance, "Hold, forbears What Norah did was to look from one to the other, and then, as the blood slowly returned to her beauti- ful face, to murmur: ")for shame! Cyril Burne's face crimsoned, and, being tho manlier of the two mon, he hung 1115 head for a moment as he stood without his hat, which he had just presence of extinct to remove at lair appearance; but Guildford Ber- ten's face seemed to grow paler and sallower, and his nostrils contracted as he breathed hard and quickly, and tried to quiet the dog, which stili continued to threaten him. \oral stooped down and naught Casper by the collar, and her move- ment broke the spell which seemed to have fallen upon Cyril and Berton• won't keep him more than a ]annuli "I -I'm afraid my horse startled or two! you, Lady Norah," the latter said, „Oh, ]tell bo good, I'm sural" without raising his eyes to her taco Norah called back, and, thinking on- -after the first glance. h"13ut-hurt. this ly of the picture, and nothing of clog," he paused, slightly bel tc the hCrseif, sho gently sank down on tho word, and it was evident that he moss, and laid ler hand on the dog's only Just succeeded in smothering collar to keep him quiet. "cursed" -"always frightened ate, It Cyril did not speak again For some Is n savage, 111 -tempered brute that minutes, but painted rapidly: then ought to have boon shot long ago, he looked up. and -and I don't think you ought to There ons a faint flush on his tan - have him with you. ned face, anda light, halftriumphant Norah patted Casper's head ad- half-aPpi'o1s sive,in his eyes. ad- monishingly. "I've got him!" he snid. "I don't think he is so savage. And Norah sprang to her feet, and came I am not afraid of him." behind him, and uttered an exclama- "FIo always flies at me," snid tion. Guildford Berton, eyeing Casper side- Ito had painted herself as well as ways; "I'm sure I don't know why." Casper. There was a moment's silence. He looked up at hor face, that now Cyril resumed his packing up. Guild- had more roses than milk in it, and ford Merton stood awkwardly twitch- in a low, almost pleading voice, ing at the bridle, then he said: said: "It is a find morning for a walk. "Are you offended? Pray, pray for- t have to go over to a distant part give inc, It was such a temptation! of the estate for the earl. rood- It you are angry—" And he held morning, Lady Norah," and, raising the wet brush over the figure in the his hat, ho got into the saddle, and, picture as if he were going to daub with a swift glance out of the cox it out, ners of his eyes at Cyril, rode oil. "No, do not paint it out. I think Aro ah had Bonn down on ono I; neo tho picture looks better with a figure tie better to hold and restrain Ccs- 111 it; and no one could tell that it per while Berton was present, but Was me" she rose now, and Cyril quietly came "No, no; it is very gracious of you iorwarcl and picked up her hat. not to bo angry, for it was exceed - She took it from him with a slight iugiy presumptuous of me," inclination of the head and a "ThankPerhaps if Casper and I had l you," and was turning from him. utottn we were being painted, we when Cyril said in a low and earnest should have put ourselves into a voice: more graceful pose." "May I venture to apologize for "Ho is wonderfully quiet for so my share -the larger, I am afraid- savage a dog," in the nomwhich I fear you wit- But he is not savage -at least, I nessod?" am sure he isnot. It is only with "I -I don't think it was all your persons ho does not like," fault," she said in as low a voice as "Then he does not like the gentle - his, but her lovely eyes met his man who left us a little while ago?" frankly and Fearlessly, he said interrogatively, "Nearly all. I was the offender In "N -o, I suppose not," assented the first instance. I am trespassing, Norah, and this gentleman very properly ro. tiWould you think me very inquisi- ryuoetrd ma to quit." vo if I asked you who he is?". ho "Surely you were doing no harm," said, gently and respectfully. "As to that, one does not know. ' 1118 panto is Guildford Barton," I may have disturbed the game, or replied Norah at once, "and he is a intruded on a favorite walk of yours great, friend of my father's." for instance" "And of yours?" ho said in a low "Not of mine," sho said. "I was voice. "T cannot tell you how sorry never here until to -day.,. I am that 1 should have quarreled "I am sorry I should have spoiled with a friend of yours." your First visit to so lovely n allot. "Ile is not a friend of ranine; I Indeed its beauty, as I said, must mean that 1 scarcely know him. I be my only excuse for intruding. 1 saw hila for the first time last was so keen upon my sketch. But I night." will efface myself as quickly as possi- Last night," he said, dreamily. hie, and promise not to repeat my "Yes," sho said, "last night.' She offense."looked away from hint, then toward "You mean that you will go? him again. "have you been stay - Please. do not; at any rate, until you ing long at 5antle!gh?" have finished your sketch." "Net, lie mild, "only a very short "You are very kind. I shall not tine. He took off his soft felt telco many minutes," hat, and pushed the hair from his "Oltl there is no need for you to brow,atud turned his handsome face hurry, and, perhaps, spoil it! I,am toward her with a smile, "I ought surd the earl -say father -would be to give BOIne account of myself." only too glad for you to sketch any "011, it is not necessary," sho mur- part of the place. May I see It?". mored. "Certainly,'- "But it is right that you should Norah went up to it, and looked at know who it as—" it, and at once recognized that the Norah, listening with downcast trespasser was not a mere amateur, eyes, noticed tho sharp pause. "It is very pretty," she said, "I haven't a card," he went on; dreamily. "It would have been a "a poor traveling artist has very thousand pities to have lett it aur little use for such a 'lociel luxury; finished. Maga go on!" but my name is Cyril Burro, I got Ito seated himself on his camp- my living, such as it is, by painting, stool obeddentl3', and took up his such es you see, ' and ho nodded at palette and brushes. the sketch deprecatingly; "and I am "What a lovely little glade!" she staying at the quaint, little in they Petit, hbsently; "and how well you call The Chequers, I think that's caught that beam of light across all, he laughed quietly, "excepting," tho .elm trunk," and his voice grew grave and earn - "Well, that isn't difficult -a trick est, "that I am very, very grateful of .Chinese white and 001130. Yeti to you for your kind pernihcuon to spoke Just now of the mai as your finish my sketch," and ho inclined his father?" head with a simple but deeply re - "Yee, I am Lord etrrowdahes spectre' gesture of acknowledgement, deughter.,, "It is very little to be grateful morrow, but we can snatch some sort of a reflection of the beauties a 1 for- a the and more hick beton too e w ti innate beings. This wants a bit of life in it," he went on without paus- ing, and, jumping tit an idea which occurred to him, an excuse fur keep- ing her beside hien a little longer. "It would be a great thing if I could put the dog In -Just thorn, at the font of the elm." And he point- ed to the spot on the canvas with the and of his brush. "Ile seems quite quiet now." Casper had thrown himself down almost at his feet, and appeared to be enjoying a snooze after his late excitement. "Yes," said Norah, innocently. "Could you not sketch him from where he is. If I ]wade him get up, perhaps h0 would not sit still again; and yet I don't know, Casper!" Calling to him, she led him to the foot of the elm, and without much trouble persuaded him to lie down. "Will 'that do?" she said, smiling brightly at her success. "Admirably!" he replied fervently, "Row very, very good of you! I "This goatleman is marking a sketch of the glade, papa," Cyril Burne had risen, and now raised his hat, The earl raised his with his a10519- tonied courtliness, and tho two nen looked at each other; the elder ono With veiled scrutiny, tho younger with the frank respect duo to ago, but with another expression which Norah caught, but slid not under- stand, "I am gratified that ,you should deem our purely slyvan scenery worthy your attention, sir," Said the earl in his dulcet tones. "We cannot lay claim to any grandeur, buts—" Ile waived itis white stand almost apologetically toward rho beautiful sweep of woods and lidded' terrace, and moved slowly toward the shrubbery. Sho was a slim incl graceful girl, a brunette, with Hair and eyes al- most black in Into, and Norah stop- ped and looked after her, "What a pretty girl papa!" she exclaimed, with the prompt admira- tion of one handsome )woman for an- oyTheother, earl turned and adjusted his oglasses, "Indeed! I did not notice, Ah, ,yes, T see, Was she handsome? Ono id the maids, I presume, And yet, :I do not remember her Mee." "T should so like to know who sbe is," snail Norah, "She has must booth hful eyes and hair," "I ought to ask your pardon for 1770 earl raised his brows as 11 her trespassing, my lord, said Cyril curiosity about an inferior was inex- Burne, 'and would do so, but that this lady has absolved 111e." "My daughter has rightly interpret- ed my desire, sir," he said in his very best manner, "Art holds a pass port which only tho barbarian re- fuses to acknowledge. I beg you will consider yourself free to wander any- where you please." Cyril Burne bowed, and the earl moved toward the easel. "May one venture to ask the favor of a sight of your picture, Mr — Ino paused. "Burne, Cyril Burne," said Cyril. "Ah," murmured the earl, "I do not think I have heard the name be- fore; hut, indeed, I have been so long out of touch with the artistic world as to be ignorant of its most famous mon." "I am one of the least famous, my lord," ho said, "Then your Merit still awaits its reward, believe me," retorted the earl. "I ought to ask your pardon for trespassing, my lord," said the earl, raising his eyeglass and examining her grantather In the village, but she the sketch with the appropriate air comes to see me -with the house - of critical attention. Ilut as he saw keeper's permission -my lady. She's the figure Of Norah ho turned his an orphan, my lady, and I—" she glasses upon the artist, and then hesitated, "I look: after her as much upon Norah with .a veiled sharpness. as I can, ' and e0 expression of anx- "Is this the first time you have iety and disquietude crossed her face. acted ns a model, Norah?" "Poor girl1 No father nor mother! "l'es," she replied, "and I did it I hope she comes to see you often, unconsciously now. Mr. Burne was Harman. You must be proud of hay - painting the 1105-" ing so pretty a niece." "And presumed to add another fig- Proud? Oh, yes, miss; but—" ure," said Cyril, quickly, "and, with your daughter's permission, retained it on the canvas; but if you have the least objection, my bond—" Ho look up the brush as he had clone before. "No, no," said the earl, evidently mollified by such prompt deference; "pray lot it stand. Lady Norah is the best judge of the-or-conven- anccs"-ho said this as if ho meant to imply that sho was the very worst -"and if she does not object He shrugged his shoulders slightly, as if the matter were really too trivial for elaboration. "Per- mit mo to repeat my request that you will use any part of Santleigh you please for your sketch -book, Mr. Burne, and to wish you good-bye. Come, Norah," and he raised his hat with a stately grace. Torah bestowal a bow and a smile upon Cyril, who bent respectfully, and the earl and Norah walked away. For some minutes the earl was sil- ent; then in the softest and suavest of 'Yokes, he said: "Had you over met that young man bet ore, Norah? Pray pardon my curiosity, and if it is unwelcome to you, do not gratify it." "Why should 1 not tell you, papa? she said, "Oh, no, I never saw him before this morning; and," she smil- ed, "1 should not have soon him then if I had not overheard him and Mr. Barton -talking," she said, in- stead of "quarreling." "Oh! Guildford Berton and ho met this Morning. Does etc -Guildford, I mean -know him?„ "Evidently not," said Norah, "for IMIt•. Merton was warning hien oil as a trespasser, when—" "You interposed and gave him per- mission to remain, put in the earl, dryly; "end to recompense him per- mitted slim to insert you in his sketch'?" "You forgot, papa, that I do not know he was painting Inc. IIe was taking Casper's portrait." "Ah, went Your friend is evidently a gentbolnal—" My friend, papal" and sho laugh- ed, "At any rate you were very friend- ly." "Why should I not be? Mr, Ber- ton had been so rude that I wanted to make it up to him, to show that it was not your wish that he should be treated as ho had been." "I comprehend, but pardon me if I venture to remade that you must have misapprehended Guildfo'd Ber- ton, Ho is incapable of rudeness." Could it be possible that the earl, who seemed so keen and incisive an observer, should bo deceived by Guildford Berton? "Guildford is a young man of great firmness and tenacity of pur- pose, and ho is a model of courtesy and forbearance, I fear that the young stranger must have been the poesonl guilty of incivility." A swift denial rose to Noruh's lips, but she supprossed ft. "Indeed," ha resumed, "the young man appears to me to have any quantity of -will call it confidence. Doubtless he will paint a finished picture from his little sketch, and it Will ba represented In next year's Academy as a portrait of Lady Norah Arrowdale. Perhaps that would not altogether displease you, however," "I am sure he will do nothing of tho kind," she said, quietly and con- fidently. "Yon said, papa, that he was a goetleille '' "A gentieman leavened by tho ar- tist, But WO 011.0 easily set the mat- ter at net, Guildford Burton shalllike to see her?" make inquiries about him, and if he' Then sho ran In Lo the house, with finds his cr'cdeetiais satisfactory, It Inc heart lighter and brighter than will, if ,you like, call upon him and it had beet since she arrived al, the .ask him to Wither." Court, and altogether nnculislhi0us "1 nm qutto indifferent, papa, that the hacl that morning forged two links inrho chain of her destiny, ('To be Continued.) pat:able to limn, "P regret that I caret •inform �-a�g,, ,�� p'?> ®di`1 v.,ne��i' 6 �'edi�I+Alq'n�J �'Ss��l�iv,1v your maid; perhaps she can da so, •Ii,f As a i est enc There is no other beverage inn compare with Ceylon Tea, which is absolutely the purest and most deliCIOIJS ten the world produces, Black, Mixed or Croon. Lend Packets only. By all Crewel% Highest Award St. Louis, 1904, you, Ile said; but hero is Barnum, e9 hand toward Harman, which also lel ate," and, with a wave of IllsoN THE 6,0 - served as agesture of adieu to Norah 5:17-# s 62-4 he entered the „house. Harman, who had come out upon Ca,�®��VP the terrace, evidently not seeing Net Norah and the earl stood shading her eyes with hor hands and looking WHEAT IlusT, after the disappearing figure of the Rust on grain is caused by a die - young girl. tint plant parasite. This parasite Norah went up to hor. is microscopic in size, and grows "Who is that pretty girl, Bar- from spores, email sued -like s'Lruc- man?" she asked. tures. ].t is these which farm the "IL is my niece, my lady, ptules or rust spores, rad, brown "Your niece! What is her name? orusblack, wlicli aro seen in musses She is a very h, mful girl" on the leaves, sheaths and stems of "Rebecca South, my lady. 11 'e call the grain, There are two dlstinet hor Bocce. Yes, my lady, she is not species of rust which attaek wheat, bad booking', and sho sighed. bout of which produce first red. "That is scarcely giving hor her spol.es, which. make the red spots, clue," salt North, with d, smile. and latter on produce the blank spores Docs she live Here -at the Court? whirls turn these spots a, black colon. ?\o my lncly. Bocce lives with ,i -here is no such thing as red rust and black rust, but ra'Liter the black rust is only an advanced stage of the red which precedes it. Ono can tell whether the wheat plant is infected o1' not levan or eight clays before tho real rust, by the red powder, which is made up of spores, breaking through the surface of the plant. 'liv examining the green straws or leaves closely, there may be seen slight translucent or lemon Harman pausal a moment, then wont yellow spots. over much of the sto- rm as if explaining the pause, "I3ec- face, P,ach such spot represents 0 ca's a good girl as girls go, my lady, point of infection whore a rust spore but inclined to be flighty and light- has germinated and the filament has headed. If people wouldonly not bo gone in. Those spots may 100 best so ready to toll her to her face that observed by holding the infected leaf she's well favored it would be better' 0'' split piece of the green stem bo - for her." tweet the eye and the light, "It must bo diIIicult not to bo vain 11i00o aro certain primary condi- with such hair and oyes. Anel I sup- tions necessary to the occurrence of pose Bocce has a great many ace-. a rusty crop:- First, the presence of mircrs and is something of a flirt'? spores in the air to fall upon the "That's it, my lady," she said. grain, and seConcl, moisture on the "Hee young head gots turned, I'm leaves of the wheat to germinate the afraid. And -and there is no ono to spores. There are other secondary look after her as sho should be look - features such as a suceptihle leaf or eel after. My father is old anti 0.1 straw surface, prevailing winds to most blind, and I can't have her Craft spores from plant to Plant, and with me always." from ono region to another: "Why not? Why shouldn't she Colne into the house? I'in surd there AFTER INFECTION, is room enough," the damage done is found to depend ` Oh, my lady!" she said. "But -largely upon sucii elements as woa- Becca doesn't know anything, and Mrs. Parsons -that's tho housekeeper, tier and soil conditions, etc. my lady -will not have young girls Some of the evident preventive in the Court unless they are properly measures may be cited as follows: 1. trained." Drain all fields so that the surface "But ono can't bo born an accoln- water passes quickly into tits main Wished servant," said Noralt, laugh- litcbles. Co-operate or arrange for Ing. "Ono must learn." general drainage. 2. The seed grain Yes, my lady," assented Barman, of a region should as nearly as po5- "that's true, and Ileeca could learn Bible he seeded at approximately the anything, she's so quick; but—" same period, giving the wheat of a "Well?" said Norah, who saw there was still something behind. "Ah, my lady, you'll think me un- gratcFul and I3eeca a foolish, con- ceited gins, and I'm afraid she is, for "Titan, indeed, I have full author- foe," • she Bald, with the smile that sty for remaining, and am trespass- made her face perfect. "I am sore ing no longer. You have the good illy fo.ther•'--'-" fortune to live in very beautiful stir- As sho spoke Casper raised his head rounding -8. I don't think I over saw tvith a grow], and, thinking that a lovelier place.". - Guildford Berton was returning, ."I have not boon hero very long," Norah ran toward the clog, A neo- ravia Norah, "I only came here last rent aftet•wercl a stow stop was 1115111, and have seen very little of hoard, and tho earl came from bo - 'it." IIis brush halted, and ho looked up et hor, Every word she spoke had en Intense interest for him," "Only ]est tight? Iiow strange it Toilet 800111 to' yon!". "You, It 10 strange, Very strange," SIdi assented. "And dellghIful, 'C mean that a twoon the trees, • His head was bent anci his hands and prlhn.p0 he world not en,ne, crossed upon his sack, anti ho diel' "It is possible, but not probable. not see them at once, 'Then he start- Wo will Roe. 'Gobi ford shall make ed, and looked with his keen gray tnquildkO about hire, Ono should un- eycs, which eventuaily fixed thein. selves upon the handsome face of the young artist. Norah looked neither emllarr•assod heantiflll scone becomes twice 119nor shy, but, going up to 'him, said, beautflul when it 10 tacit own,". 1(11110 y: locality an even stage of growth and of nmatur.ity. Fairly adds infect late ones, and these continue the infec- tion to more distant but naturally later regions. 8: I`orin a good seed- tho stupid child has got it into her bed so that the seed may all bo given head that she's above a servant's an even, equal start. This is especi- place, my lady. And it's such a pity alby nocessaryy to spring wheat re - for she's so quick with her needle; gions. 4. For a like reason, sow seed and so apt at catching up anything • of an oven germinetang Power. 5. in the book learning,". Avoid mixed varieties, (i. Select a "I c'an't think any the worse of suited variety characteristically s ted to her for all this, and if ,you think sho t the region and of long atnnk]litg would be happy, why shouldn't sho Ilierc. It will be moa apt to Make Come and help you with my clothes?' a normal growth. 7. Treat all seed I'm afraid you will have a great deal'for prevention of sur,it. Smut at - too much to do, and you would like to ]cavo her under your charge, would you -not?" "You aro very good, my lady,". H'arnian said, almost inaudibly. "And she will be glad to come, I know. And as to mo—" "Very well, then, that is settled. 'And, oh, Harman, you may tell Mrs. Parsons that I will pay Rebecca's wages. I am quite rich. How much ought I to give herr? Please tell are the truth, 2100'!" "Nothing', my lady, But, if any- thing, very -little indeed." "Twenty pounds a year?" suggest- ed Norah. "No, my lady," said Harman, "that would bo too high a wage, and tacked plants are observed to bo great producers of rust when rust conditions prevail.. 8..Avoid a weedy crop. Weeds in a wheat crop weaken the wheat plants so that the seeds sheit'e1 readily, and tend to keep the leaves and items fogged with nlois'turo, preventing proper light after showers or Heavy dews, 9. In winter wheat regions, volunr teen grain sltoulcl be Inept pastured or destroyed; and 10, do not over - fertilize with nitrogen'oous types of manure. CARE OF THE SDPARATOR. The caro of the ereann separator is too much for so young a girl as something that should be impressed Bocce to have to spend on dress- on the mind of every user, for of 1.1 for that's how it would all go," she depends not only the life of the mo - sighed, rhina,but the benefit to be derived Well," said Novell, thoughtfully, therefrom. Let us imagine we have "where is tho special widkodness in purchased a good standard make of cream separator froma company that has a good rating and is doing a good business, so we can feel as= sured that, 1f we should want parts five years front now the poxnpany would still be in business and that wo can receive diel,. The fist thing to consider is the salting up of the machine, and Ivo should have n -good, solid foundation if possible; but in that, Harman? If 1 nar'necl any mon- ey I should lice to spend it how I pleased, and I am sure Bocce would buy very pretty clothes." Yes, my lady," assented Harman, respectfully, "she las good taste, though where sho got it -if you'll make it ten pounds, my lady." "Very well," said Norah. "Woll?" she naked, with a smile, for the wo- man had looked at her with a. pecu- liar fixedness,case wo have to set it on a floor "Begging your ladyship's pardon," that is taut perfectly gelid, it should she explained, in n low voice, "I Wa$. be braced underneath oe plank placed thinking that I told your ladyship crosswise 0f the flooring where trio that you were not liko the countess,' separator as to silt, which will help yell' mother; but I didn't know you 0o well yesterday!" anci sho curtsey- ed. "Will you tell Bocce that I should courage arts, Not'ah. Innde no respollae, and in "You Ray tho elliCk ('1I 80111) 1911't silence they reached tho house. good. Why, I told the cook how lo As they Were ascending rho steps, make it. 1'elhaits she (Ilrtn% eatc•h a young girl in a pink dress canto the Idea," "No. 111111111 t was rho froma small doorway 'below the chicken she didn't t ca it materially, When fastening the separator dozen, it should be leveled front Koine sunfece on the frame as a fur S ,the man �uhuLurl. . instructor] by1 )-- the separator bowl is like a nal OP - when it Is up to speed It will try to rust pe•pcneliCular, and if the ma- chine is not Iced them will. be an unnecessary wear 00 0110 5Ide of the bearing as the bowl pushes In that direction, It this Is well done on a good foundation it will adcl years to the life or a separator, that might, have been set on. a shaky floor whore It could nut stay llvcl. When the separator is properly stat, look well to the oiling; each bearing siie0ld 11aVo what oil is required ac- cording to the amount of feict1011, but don't be too liberal; a drill amount of good oil, if It 'reaches the bearing, will do a great amount of lubricating, and many tiros we sec People using three times the oil that is necessary. Of rouse they nat.ura ally think oil is cheaper than ma- chinery, but with a cream separator a sudllcic'nt: anellnt is hotter than an ova•dose. - lbio separator is made for the pur- p01a of eirilnnting milk o• separating the butter fat. from. the 001'0111, ilo mattufact,ircrs have mode a study of the force required and have- set Is -certain speed Inc the bowl or each machine, and every user ahoukl et- deavoe to turn the cranksat the rated speed given with all even, uni- form motion, tiding the same amount of pressure at all points of the cii'- c'lc, and not push hard when the handle is up anti pull when it is down, as this will cause unnecessary wear and very soon be noticed In the turning; yet at is a fact that the majority of prosots who turn n hand separator get into this habit, as it. is somewhat easier than TIIE COIII1DCT WAY. The bowl, to do its best work, should Have a true notion, with no vibration and a regular speed. In snaking the run the bowl should be turned to fall speed before the 11lilt is turned on; Otherwise the first por- tion will not bo thoroughly separat- ed. When the rot is linished the hotel should be allowed to run clown 011 - its Owl. accord, and. thele all parts cleaned ata soon as convenient, for the longer they stood the more difficult they will be to clean, anal in no ease finless a very .urgent one, should they stand from ono separa- tion to another without elrating; for it not only slortoes tho ilio of the machine, but tends to injure the pro- duct. Anyone that has examined a separator bowl.aftcr a run tuns made knows very well that the material left inside the bowl should not come in contact with pure milk, fur there arc millions of bacteria h1 lliis i!lth and slime, alai ono should not take chances of possibly contaminating' the next match of cream. Every per- son running a cream separator should strive to turn out the vary best product; then, if they are sell - 111g their cream, the parties who are purchasing it will endeavor to Bold diem ever at, a; higher price, and if they are snaking butte' at home they Qin always secure a fcsnr,v price for a real goad article that can always he dnpencle'd upon. Don't let the separ- ator agent, iaimenee you, who says he hes- a machine that •doesn't need cleaning but came a day -and some of. then, say once in two days. That kinin of an agent has -missed his call- ing; lie ought to have been a Pallid - clan, All separators are alike in this respect, for they all need clean- ing. - When cleaning a,separator use a terms -It Don't 050 0, dish towel. Don't rinse them off with wetter and call them cloan, but use a bru011: 011 every part anel piece, and, when thorough- ly washed, ton hot ivater over them and let thiel dry. Don't wipe with a dish towel, but when the sun shines sat then outside in the sale, for bacteria w111 not thrive lit men - shim. Don't put the bowl together until ready to snake the 110st ren, Good Caro will doalb1e the life of a separator. We like best to call SCOTT'S EMULSION a Soda fieoaf��e it ,xail dS &9 phatiralyipeffeet ern- tlokItO And yet L the Matter ofes •fih. St ka ing• ltpjilatl .et . of giving ntv stfell tl . i;e es eci �tiOe,I saciotilt to. the n@''��,ves, is action is a of a medltine. Send tar irte eathpla, SCOTT & ISOwNE, Cl1emis(1, Taranto, - 'Oateda, goo. and Peat s1111raggietd. w.' 030 Fast i �i•yg!'r,..;,.;l.;.A !;.l:, � ,y1.11;,1....:pl;le�,h,,"utitei 31! i 'U 11 1 11 1 11 8 FASHIONS. Of all the lovely gowns prepared for sumtuer festivities none is moors eaplrivoting than the frilly ones made of chiffon palatial with quaint Wet - tea 11 et-trap patterns in dandy pinks, blues, mauves and greens, Pompadour vitiate is wash ribbons is a fact now, ar,d 1111104 of the finest underwear is run with these probLy strings, instead of the plain blue oe pima or white, and aha change is ranker a pleasing 0110. 14uf109 are inure ali more F0.StfO nr able and nluny sulllmor data ing frocks are billowy with them. '1 here is a provaloot tendency to use white gloves only with white Mucks for dressy occasions, and to wear soft tone, pearls and the light- est champagnes wdtli polo colored costumes. Pretty, inexpensive crepe de chinos are still among the most satisfac- tory of materials for evening go\vne. '1 he dross wlthreat a guimpo or a chendsetto is an exception this sea- son. Tho fashion is greatly to be encouraged, not only for its dainti- ness and almost universal becoming - nese, but also for its coolness. Little cherniset.tes are more worst than tuckers, which are counted quite passu by the ultras of fashion- able circles, in the deeelletages of mot ng gowns. It in a quaint Romney touch. A long coat to be donned on sum- . mer evenings Is made of ivory -white situ ng Lung, tel muted with silk appil- que. The back, which is senifitted, has three narrow box pleats, 'h-icbi are stitched down to the hips and thence allowed to hang In folds. The Mont is Inde In a similar fashion, with hands of lace set in between rho pleats. The sleeves are voluminous end fall free from the shoulders, To bo quite a la node ono must have, now, a set of hat pins that belong together (five is the accepted number), in plain of the hodge-podge of pins that has been used so long. Salk has not gone out of fashion because of the advent of hot weather. Taffetas and fancy silks, not to speak of foulards and other utility silks, aro immensely popular. Gowns fun' elaborate occasions are made of 11,, charming poulpadonr silks uhic1i ere so beautiful that l.hey never sLny out of foe -Moil very long. long coats to cover dainty summer. gowns are macre of the rough pon- gees, waterproof satins and calks, nail Inc ntohairs in tender tones, and are lined with white or delicate tint - d tailetas, The sleeves .of Liam garnt00(5 are t'ory voluminous, so much so, in fact, that xnnny of them, fall Into cape elbecte. Linen is oleo used for this purpose, its surface lending itself to the tailor's neat finish and rho furbisher's elabora- tions: • . The revival of the fashion of wear- ing flowers Jens broughtforth vari- ous devices for fastening them to the corsage, One of these, and per- haps the best lilted, is what is- ap- parently s Luelclo of tho 07111 typo worn lengtlnrieo, The slams of the flowers are slipped through two lit- tle bars at the top and again throng -1i two others at the bottom, Where a little spring bends the bar and holds them fast. French women are hemstitching squares of chiffon for handkerchiefs and embroidering horde's ar0110¢1 them or a monogram i11 a corner. Until the stores add tlicut to their stocks women olio desire these dainty accessories will be obliged to do them fee themselves or employ 60100- 0110 else to make them. No el'eaee is permissible in the Mont panels of dross skirts -or pet- Licoats either, for that ;natter. In *tacking skirts never fold through the middle of tbo front breadth. Pro- fossional packers leave the front of tate skirt uncreased except Inc a nee' essary crosswise fold anti fold tho skirt around it. if this portion goes without (roaees or W1•inale5 they docllu•O the rest is pretty suro to conte alit all right, Soft paper and plenty of 1b is a poems -ay for gowns, Alt folds mooting those actually pressed in With the inten- tion should be senaruted by ]ayors of Paper Lt'PILl1 FAS1I10N I1IINTS, NEW USE .F011 GLASS, A practical inventor and scientist, M. i;archey, known all over Prance, has made a very interesting exp01'i` Mont in Lyons. Fe has discovered an entirely new method of molting all kinds of old glass and trans- forming it into material as hard and serviceable as Belgian blocks, In 1898 ho obtained permission from tho inunielpnl authorities of Lyons to pave a portion of ono of their main streets with this new material and than prove to the world the value or his discovery, '.l'lio street selected was a principal thorough- fare, which was un'de' cottlnuous and heavy traffic, and yen: tho gloss Is £11.111 115 sound as whom first put ilotvu. M, Cla'clley claims fol "carr aro-eytetal," as he calls It, that it can ha ntitemlfacturecl ata much more roasonable figure than ally caller re- liable building materiel now on the market in Europe or America, and that ite 1s pradlically indeetructable, Alagietra.te "Yee'r'o hoard over to keep the hence towards all Ills Majesty's subjects," t'rtsoner-'"Phen 500dees5 help the first furrinel '1 lneetl" Buttons liguro prominently. Lots of tailored stitching is used oft linens, liracelet5, beagles anti wrist vel- vets are all Worn. Morning parasols arc as big as they shodd bo, White pearl buttons are Used oa the while 111101e. Soutacho Urethilig is ono of the smartest ways of trimming, Irish lace beading joins the seams in a beautifully slia.pocl princess frock.' Lilacs, jack roses; Ainerienn beau- ties and wistaria aro-heapecd on oho fiat. P'hcro aro lovely mitIva belts, beaded with Pearls and having portal buckles,. Chain Stitching, deme in heavy repo silk, Is one of the fo,vo•ito trtnu- ining models. A collar of black or colored velvet finishes many ‘or the linen anci pique coats. Adjustable I•atmna 1111(1 collar of White or colored embroidery - oofton the elovorst coat. Even the tailor has ,yielded. to Life oi'aze for elbow sloovos, and his Coats show that mode, The blade suedni !tali -shoo 11 very smart, with a :somewhat heavy solo liigiily polislitel and b11011 linIlo. Moulder seams oro fully LWo inch- es shorter than last year, nod ant L'a pttr(iOidarly impressed 5111!)•the pull'e. thak are apringing up atoug the s•1tu11Mar rum