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DAFFODIL
1,11L:111 11, 11104TOX.
CHAPTER VIII.-(eosmnIc»)
She banded him the book and Ito :Tone
it, OH they ties, awn una, 11 gluuly tree.
TI101.0 Wee a catmint Isouthitog little dans
which he cowmen/of to lead,
" Yes nil is ended new ter1 have sveighe
Weiglile"trt he light love 1 hid lona been hole s
dem -
Weighed eaaistattul look fond smile Dud hav
bet am, thee,
The ettrele,s grace that 3V101 POI h 1 tea
(loon, guy toiler: Take the childiell pleasure
on thee, tor thee, nuoy 011.11111114. (1)10(130 shin,' 1
Ton stern were justieu, ehonitt HIM 00141 1
1110001We
Thy IlLfuI 10V0 by the strong pain of Iniss."
"4 fano), flint was what Jack Dayea
thought when his wife sent him fron1 he
presence."
"Junk Dayeer 1" the girl cried, startle
;sway from him. " Then you know hin)
And that is why,,,you have looked at Ina
strangely sometimes. Ah what must yo
think of me."
Ile tools hold of her hands and took Oleo
away from her face.
" Yes I hove known it all " he mid
sternly. "And I am glad you realize wino
it WA'S you (101 when you oast Min oft"
The teens rolled down Dittfuclit's cheek.
"He is happy now, though, in lois seconc
znarrioge," She faltered.
" Ho is not !" Brown denied. H
poisoned both her hands in one for a ono
IOUIend then let; them fall, suddenly.
Letgoforour soil now,"Improposed,going
down to the boat.
Slieshook 11011 head, "Yeo " hepersisted.
" Come 1" She went dosnn to the beach and
he helped her in. It seemed as if he wore
hor master.
"Daffodil," he uttered, as his hand linger.
ed on her arm. " I Intorno yon very much
for your treatment of my friend, jack. Blot
did you uot know 110 110381' mended ammo)
1.10381 He considers you as his wife still."
" What ! " Daffodil excloimod, standing
still in the boat. " Did he not secure a-"
"0 " he OOId. " But, I cannot tell yon
the story. You must ask his mother some
day."
They puallecl far out to sea and Mr.
:Brown let the boat go 31110(0 the wind listed
to cl rive it,
"What n strimge incomprehensible crew,
tare a girl is " he mused Mood. Daffodil
did not look top. She let her hand flout In
the green water over the 0(110 01 the boat.
" .A. girl -yes 1" she answered. " A
woman 10 00 different."
" I know oue woman who is different,
at least 1"
" Leila ;se very womanly woman. in-
deed 1" his companioo agreed, with to alight
smile.
"She is, Illat 1" Mr. Brown echoed.
"Would you like me to marry your sister.
Daffodil," " Yos,"sincerely. There was no
marrying for her now-sha was still a wife.
Mr, TIVOW11 turned the boat 1,0 shore, "
must tell Leila that," he said, smiling.
The next ahoy Daffodil W0111, OM' to Mrs.
Dayeer's.
"lire. Daycer," she asked, confidently.
"Do you think Mra. Sytiston Is thinking of
marrying? Has she said anything to
you ?"
Mrs. %year longboat a liltle. " We tal Iced
marriage all the afternoon yesterday. Per-
haps she is thinking of it."
Dafi'otill looked so thoughtful that Mrs.
Dayeer asked her what the matter wits.
" If Utile, marries I mast go away. Where
shall I go ?"
You luny live with one. Wood(' you ?"
11101' hostess said. " Daffodil, I love you like
my own child. Como to my home in the
country and be my own daughter."
" 011 I could not I" the girl said with a
101111.0 (11110. ''111(1101. not. I must go out into
the world again. I deserve to suf-
fer and bo miserable, If you knew 1lletisi
Mrs. Dayeer, did „woo never think that that
other Daffodil and I could be one mud the
same ?"
Mrs. Dayeer rose up and stood back.
",Yon 1" she uttered." " You that girl 1
What it blind fool I have been 1"
' She stood pale tool still, looking 01 1110
et her feet with strange rumatural grav-
ity. Daffodil understood her attitude to
mean ceinplote repudiation of theie late
friendship -it W110 (111 over. She went away
out of her mother-indaw's presenuo. She
encountered Mr. Brown at the very door.
She was surprised but in silence passed on.
Ile overtook her and put her hand in loia
arm.
" Darling 1" 110 said, " Let me tell
you---"
" Don't speak to me" sho exclaimed.
"You are a faithless suitor.
" Leila," lie ieterpomed, " 0 nothing 1.0
0110 1 It is her Mater 1 want to win."
" Boit I awn not free 1" she told him, meet.
ing his eyes and shrinking (sway.
Nevertheless he folded her in his mons.
The action made ber thrill with a sensation
that at last she defined. " Oh I" 0110 utter-
ed, lifting her oyes to his. " Where is it
that I have met you before. We 101101. 111130,
met ansinewhorn Tell me "
"1 will toll you some day I It is o, etrange
thing that you should not know."
Ito let her go thou. "When may I see
you (140411 "
"Never 1" oho told him, looking down.
" It must be goodbye for always,"
"Daffodil I" he exclahned. She drew
farther away from hint. "Go now please ; "
she pleaded, with teerful eyes. "I cannot
accept your love,"
"Dallbdil," her loves begged. "Tell me
at lew), why you-mty, I know you 1118 1101.
free 1 But there is tio men I will give you
up to bout to Jack Daystars If you say you
wish to retrieve the past anal let him oome
1)001(110 yon, I will yield. I told Min he or
I should win you 1" 1
"That shall boeiy fotture," Daffodil told t
him, bravely. "His mother shell tell me C
the story mid call him book if slie will,"
Her oyes were bent on the floor and she li
did not see Mr. 13rown's face.
"I am glad for Jaek's sake," Ile seta, t
Wieling away, "Goodbye," g
And 110 went out, into the sunshine of the g
happy wood about Idol.
Daffodil wont: hack to Mee, Dayestr whose 1,
fingers strayed over the piano koye in a
030001Mill,
Deffodil stole sip behind hen Theue wcre
the svorde on the page befose hee and the
fond mother song them 133 11 breaking under.
tone,
" 011 whore is my wanclorIng boy Loa:light-
The boy of my tenderest (10.104
T110 boy that Was 01100 1111 joy and light
The 011114 alloy love anal peayor,"
when afler the night he (stemma you from
Kayter he told her they should be married
an noon 11.14 the 111YOITO pepere 31,111,1 0(0
0111. -"
I1 "0111' 11 1 I) Oro lil in great bowildertne:
" Wait it lie ',‘ ..-101,0(1 mu that nigh
a 1(1101 away f rom him, by changing the oril
0 he wove to the efolnuton. 1 t houeli he w
hilt Iwo( lier wolf in shoop'e a:loathing, Ho
eonaiderate he MAP 11, refrain from revea
hog himself ot that moment. And be
• clutromal 110 W118 -1,11,1 not know 111111,"
"Do is the most considerate boy in th
° wo1:12,‘1.::d.
--the must inconsiderate girl,
1. Daffodil maid sto113s
✓ "Haidee however load made a promise t
Caltro which elle did nob intend to tn111
g Her treachery 1100( 1101' her life. One even
1 hog, us aloe eat :singing at the piano, it sho
O crashed theouglo the window pane and foun
u 110 way to her brain. It, was a dreatifo
death. The man, Gotta, who languishes in
n the penitentiary 110W, told us of the schen)
aloe had concocted to place you 1
, a false position in Jasok's oyes, W
t believed- him for -we loom poor Halite
was eapahlo of it." Mrs. Dayoor said i
regretfully.
1 " How did yon come to adopt her int
the family, knowing her so well ?"
e "1100111100 it wtts her father who out hi
. throat that night-ysu remembes aha
night, ?"
I remember 1" with a shiver.
"
Tho old man had sunk very low and th
coin in the shape of the star yoe saw wa.
his last possession. He had al wave said 11
would kill himself when he had to par
10,1 it. And 11. 101(0 IIaideo herself len
knew that and who yet urged him to bet i
as a hoot desperate chance."
Daffodil broke into svild sobbing. "01
Jack 1,0310 howl have inacto you stn. Howyot
might to hate me 1 And yet, if you welsh
come back toed let, me know you forgive mo
I would try and atone. Dear Mrs. Dayee
comfort me. Gan I ever do anything to
°compensate him for the woe aoul heartache
of 1110 life? I remember you said -though 1
did not understand then -that he load still
a good opinion of his wife."
Sloe clung to Mrs. Dayeer with pleading
in haw sorrowful " /kip me," she
prayed, " to do something -And say your.
self you do not bate me."
Hate you ?" Mrs Daycer said, kissing
ben "I cannot do that. I believe you to
be thoroughly repentant 17010. And I know
my son will hasten book, be he wandering
svhero he may, to accept your often
Though I believe, too, he will not lot you,
sacrihoe too 011(1011. Ah, Leila has
told me of Air. Brown. And when Jack
comas, yon must toll him if you love the
other too much. Ile would not spoil any
heart's happiness -oven though it be at the
expense of hie own."
D44'odil rose np and began to pace the
floor. " Where 10 110?" she asked, very
pole but (lateen -doled. "Sand far him -for
Jack."
"I have heard nothing for some timet"
said his mother, " but 1 can write to Me
last address in Detroit. He hes probably
left orders for his letters to be former:led.'
"Is it Jack you want?" said a soft voice.
Mrs. Syriston had entered. She went over
to her meter and stopped her M her restless
walk to kies her, 'Yu are a happy girl
Daffodil 1" she told her. " Not matey girls
would elaitn such a reward after flying in
faro of Providence as you have clone 00often"
Then turning towards tho door, "Jauk is
301111011 t" she informed them. " Shall I send
hino in."
Mrs. Dayoer's fano lighted up. "Jae): is
there ? Yea, send him in at once I" she ex.
claimed.
DootTodil sank into a chair, Sim watahod
her sister going out. Now sho realized
lvhat eaesifice she was making. She real-
ized too Oust it Was in 1102. to love some
nne and that some one was Mr. Brown.
Bat she sail not to word, prepared to ro.
deem the lollies of her youth in whatever
meaner circumstances called for.
Tile door swung open once more. She
put outdoor hands tremblingly and drooped
law head.
"Mother 1" very familiar voice exclaim.
eti and she heard afl nick kiss. And then
leek Dayeer took his wife into 1118 1111110.
She uttered (1103? sobbing. cry as she look-
ed at bion and with a breaking light of con.
tentment and uuderstanding peace on her
face she rested, too happy LO speak, 011 010
111'00.0 of "Mr, Drown 1
It W00 the 111091 unaccountable mystery
to her afterwards how she could have foiled
to recognise him in all these long weeks,
But a moustache and a sloado of bewrow mid
a deepening 01 1110 voice make wonderful
changes /1 was Laila's turn to tease now
and Daffodil 4111 1101 ask her why she hod
kept it all to secret too, 80 1011g, " It was
better so," sloe says now. "I 00114111 never
have fallen in love with Mr. Brown, had I
known him us my toed and master." So
now, if you over go to Pinksicle, that
charming tittle town upon the shore of Lake
Ontario yatl will lincl there in a cottage
rhos° atmosphere seems made tip of love
and roses safely harbored at last from temp.
Mien nod danger, with " her Jack," our
Daffodil, a flower of surpassing sweetness
prung from the grove of a dead vanity.
Every end is lumpiness, the glorious con.
summation or ihsHigo,
rho peril past I tho tams annulled, tho journey
ot its oloso
Soul the tras-allor restoth in noinonneeney
home.returnad loons "-Tupper.
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Yet when 111Y 11101101 110011. 1/11110,
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Can love bo done
oan love be done 1
O 'Who forest! (Ina Ina mad or wise
1 Trust not lay W01010, WI, rtlait Mr oyes.
• Thy bane sleeping 101'0 a oyalco
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ssaasseseessass..essenesesseess.
The etructure of the knee teminima eons
tntes in iteelf a permanent diwthint y
Tho O'er bleat WOMEL11.
0
u There Wa8 once a woman who haol earned
o for herself the title of " The Bast House-
✓ keeper in Town,"
s .4. eastain Sage pondered hong a,nd deeply
over this DUD, nnal at last determined to see
O this seamen and learn frons her why she had
boon thus highly honored, She Raid
a "I Move earned my title honestly, because
t, I am the best housekeeper in town. Every
day of my 110 I eweep and dust my bast
parlor and my spare bedrooms, though they
c are never used."
a The Sago tnrneil away in silence 01(1(1 went
o forth to find the Fooliciller and let him
know where a large fat job awaited him.
0 , 11 hen I hear to woman say that she alwaya
s ' washes on Monday, eel/ irons an Tuesday,
" whether school keeps or not," I always
o wait around till I 0011 get to look at her poor
t husband and miserable 00118 and daughters -
1 1( 1.110(0 ere any so unfortunate as to belong
to her.
p 10V 0 it slow.going, kind-heartecl, good-
natured woman ; one who does not have a
braided rag rug at the kitchen door, and
another one at the sitting -room door, and
scraps of old earpet and oil.cloth and mat-
ting laid around everywhere, and a news.
paper spread over the rod table -cover to
keep it clean.
If I wanted to be as stingy and moan as
that about things, I svoludont let anyone
know 11 101' the world I
There never has been, nor never will be, a
man who will willingly submit to the petty
tyrannies of a painfully neat honsekeeper ;
and what is to ruined carpet to a ruined
Meet
A dirty floor may make her nervons; but
her everlasting aches and pains, sore back,
and blistered knees nuke the entire family
-and even some of th o neighbors -ner-
vous.
Why is it that the so -molted good house-
keeper is a'readed. and ridiculed by most
men
All 1nen love ordes and cleanliness ; butt
they don't want to simild out on the doos-
step on a cold morning while tho sitting -
room is being swept
A woman W110 knows hor bnsiness will
not. parade her daily trials before her hus-
band. Nino -tenths of the time she will be
told they are her own fault, and might be
easily avoided 11 0110 only would see beyond
her nose -and nine -tenths of the time this
will be true.
Every woman should learn to make her
work Die light as possible, and still do her
In nee and herself justice,
How few wotnen there are who clan do a l'
thing well and do it C11.11011y. Why? Be 80
0(1030 1110)1 do not make this a point. The 0
honor of doing it well 10 (10much as they can tl
on
A Terrible Wreolr.
Particulars have reached Liverpool of the
sass 01 (110 vessel William L. Bradley and
he entire crew, excepting the mastos,
aptain Loo. The vessel WM bound for
Vaymontli front Charleston (North Caro.
nab when she was overtaken by it terrible
tort% 'rho Sea tan very high, and ono of
sese, which Copt Lee believed to bo to
rent tidal swam almost; completely on.
1(1104 tho vessel. T110 eteel of 0)4(11 11111(111)
were on 110010 at the trine, and ovary onc of
Item etteepting the captain and mato was
wept overboard, In a fon minutes 1110
vessel sank, and the captain found himself
floating on the top of the wheelhouse. The
mate disappeared with 1110 vessel, but a
short time afterwards Captoin Leo saw the
000k floating by the aid of a piece of wood,
The captain tried to suatiour him, but tonna
himself ton weak (10 4100 him any assist atee
and be believes the mak was drowned.
aFor tho next 24 1103(0118 the captain driftedabout,
bout, on the wheelhouse, end was then
piked up by a Spanish vessel and landed at
the Canary Islands. Captain Leo believes
ha is the only slervivor of the (3111Wi As tho
Willi/ton 0. 13railley WU tell Aineeican vessel
Captain Leo obtained e passage in a, steamer
11,10130(10 subsequently leveled at bow York.
1'(OOP10 10110 wait for approolation are in
genet luck to get it even in tho form of 411
epitaph.
" Dear mother," oried. Defrodil, potting
hoe orms mound her, " Toll me the stoey
of Jack's life. Can I not atone in some
way 1"
hire, Dayeer turned. Her oyes wore kind.
"I believe you may, if yott will, 4 for ono,
should be glad. Ana Joak 110.8 110000 (leased
to love you."
So she told Daffodil tho story ns wo know
it and the parts we 11111814 10110W 11011' to ton.
deralancl it ell.
"Haidee had won him Millet, oho thought,
ninny notonenline powsnite. The knee soi
in women 80X11111 01111'110i (Tim (10 1
14y Van do Warker long ago pointed ot
Viewed 111 front. owl extended, the ,eon,
hut slight alogree toreepte the grad'
13(311folio the leg. Viewed 10 a renti-fix
position the jtittit forms a smooth, ova
spheroid. The 'reason of this lien in
001041 00.00 of !he pa 101114 in (rout anti 11,0 1111
rowness of the extoller stories:en of the lib
and femur, which 110 110(111 form 1 he later
prom/imam, tonal this to Intel! 11101e pool'.
es port of inunaining '(1 110,11(0 al
aigned to keep tbe hardy fisted upon tl
the thigha 11, 1111 pir11 0011 1411101' Mid'
(ho Vallte4O of shortness 04 !nimbus,
owing to the short distance -compared t
weth t in meet 014he 111,,,
and the great trot:banter, A Man has
miscall longer purolluee iti the leverage code
3
ft.j;1 ENFLOZ1NO NOVA1A ZNAILIA,
ILatest From Europe
%.1'.14. solitary Explorers W
' Veers of ork In 010
-.- .,..
bilei etualy tong the geography
no An interesting num has foarutditi 1.0,01,3y,,,,i,a.listi .Tho Khedivo,s Daath and ,EI,enah inii
ft -
it. dimes( ire k ole 1111. sand,
I
ell i aseiditionto of moo of Coo lalealteet parte of the i onno The Influenza itt Bops -Lord
to i world. Ilan Immo (5 11, Noesilef, 11101 101 W418 ' Randolph 1(01110•
lie iiria, 11011.1d. of in (81,8 after he 111101 r.r111. IL i
,f , ,0 , 1 Aecorafing to Primo° Metternich, 110
r. year studying 1 he twin 1111/11010 a ON II0i .,
in Z,0/0j10„ north of dm European mainland.. trenelo °Metal 00/1 resist a temptation a
''1111 .l\l'irr';‘Titit'17.11,!:rtilirit';'::11:011 Itt(ror 111,,,t,r"Itt1(1,1151;V(t,,,3117111111.0'Alt,:i it:1'0: 41. i'v"e",:...1",h . ,„;),),1,,,,,i7illij it voY: 01117 1,(;.(g1 1; iplic'h,,0:
0. ihrec y01001 01 investigation. 11118 1101 sever. I
0, jng yomig btuodion 1(11,, eetoced every year
10011 neeessarily muell efflosmal. Tide has
iii;"!IIA.017:1,1":01.git"11)' ta')alnuia011,1,e, 00(1011 of
root! fboon d,iirs at en' ,s1t,ef44 to 111,1311, fut,11.11:ae on i7ihbOesel,
0 and zettlegical epeelinens. He has tarried scattered elements of treditional intrigue
a on hes work with only one or two aesietants,
11 awl they have pawed at, 10101 one dark win. whioh are always easy to find in a eounti y
1. ter in that bleak !mid, Only Lesion! before, with Its history orowded with varied 1001.
11 111100 W11110 explored, wintered M Novato, I dents as ie thot of Egypt under the melte
Zenith'. The first occasion W1114 when the Inlet Ali dynasty, That some result, will
t famous Dutch explorer, Willem Barents,
0 rounded the northern part of Novato, Zemlia;001ne ere long of this underground burrow.
s ant wit tis little party :went the long win -ling is by no memos unlikely. In the near
t es night of I 191107 amid 10001 h112010111j) find future we may expect to hear of native pro.
discomfort on the northeast, coast. The se•
0815 (04(011181 thecotittnued harboring in the
ennd occasion was not many yeers ago, when
Delta of English troops, of appeals to the
acme Norwegians °towboat to an explorinN
party 30000 0(3 enamored of the 110 they le Porte and powers, of representations by
among the natives, who had a temporary [foreign resident communities so far us maw
home on the twin bilands, that they remain.
ed behind. when their comrades returned to ,
'Ito, and with every eliance of being woefully
civilization, and their friends saw no more discounted by existing English supremacy.
ot them (00 ,0 yeas or two until they grew! :1,1,Any of 00 mmot. 10101,1e0 charm,
weary of their tsolation. teristics of the eerly yews of Tow:ilk's reign
Nossilof, in the spring of 1889, reported wpi
latte'plot is overthrown and made abor-
ithr a( rtitni owt:Te, ro, f g Lourol, 001,01711HE, 0,1,1;1 uarn:Imf,Ihrhattos
ive it will be made a peg on which to hang
and tos eaoh
tusk) WOIllt1 pay for I,104 Working. He also a diplontatie discussinn, IL is not likely
',collected r: great deal of information regard- that the withers will go yet a awhile beyond
fheigi rt,i,eworadmour tho fie, cotfetehreo liol'g1 11'11 1001)10 0010.
Ituiteln :0 tt, oLtlt.p5terelo'lern7titte rill a" 11; oWntaeh, FRruastre
anal storveyed 11 large extent or 0000 117. !wilt be very dr,ry of advancing even dark
While engaged in tracing the coast -line lie threats wo onythieg beyond a verbal pro -
discovered three new ielanals, one of :which test.
about nineteen milea long and three broad
he named Poesiet Wand. Last winter Nos- 1 he miluenza, decreasing in the East of
1111110/00, id inereasing in the West. Dr,
n114 livcd the west' 0"."00° of Mat' Picitfer's alleged distovery of the inflecoosst
thew [Alatotaihki» S] straits He had a 0,130.
to:table bottse, which had been specially I'441°8a wi'"1101' ii"""1"0 4'ts has at
constructed for him after his own plans in :P0"0"1 "HI/ " 14" l"f""Vt' apes,
Arehangel, ond W110 carried
on 2 eeheeHer ''',1011'1 11171.1 3111 7 ott0:10.'1?i1711''ll'ell'leTellt: Lieorwmtatonydena:
to Novato, Zemlia.
ore as mouth et sea as ever. They
The significance of Nossilof's l4ork 1011(111 ,.)10';g1iF:',11",11g‘
rec., in the treatment of this mal-
elmost singl edam fled 00401one be is explor-
ing one of the tenet known parts of the a'13'• Purim pa no two of them ;agree, and
world. Tho best maps of Novaia Zemin), they have not even a theory of that prevens
ehew intie mope than bhtek esee die tom 11 111,11 would be 00 much better than
interior. Seal huntere say 110 " istema le cure. London is as s-01, comparatively free,
eery rocky, 004 it fe ukeiy that in the while some of the prosinces are ravaged,
notably Devonshire, but 1,4malon is 1(1(30(11.
(30(111101
there eh mountain ehains rtmeless;
hal eat to Lake its turn. Ne Continental conn -
parallel with the coast. The country
no inhabitants, 11111 is visited annually cast 101' 1°071:
eanitiitiLte'itY. is every where gloomy.
mod the medical fore -
Samoyeds from the neighboring maintop( .1
In recent years a numbee of expeditions! Lord Randolph Churchill arrived yester-
seientific and commercial, have touched at ;day front South Africa at 4outhampton in
Nov,,,, ZeM1111, be/. the island is mill t tle : exuellent health and spirits. His first re.
known, and even the greater part of its ported Woriie were 0, complete denial of the
coast line is not yotaecuretely laid down on , story that he was ready to relinquish a
the maps. fdipionnotic career. Ho has no snob hotel'.
Dotring the summer of 1 890Noesilof made:Limo. Whether he erer had 10 0)10(11101' mat -
several excuranons into the Kure sea, 001-1 ter. Lady Randolph met lohn at South-
leeted many birds and animals, surveyed 'ampton, and they both went the same after -
part of the coast, and took serroundinge. 'noon to Contort( Manor, the seat of his
He says that lust winter was unusually brother-in-law, Lord Wimbourne where a
stormy and that the sea remained open I family party is assembled to welcome the
until spring. Torrents of rain fell so that Isvemalerer home. There are those who say
the country was covered with a coating of 0111t other counsellors are also assembled,
ice, and 111111130 reindeer died from hungen lend that the question of Lord Randolph's
Hundreds of nets seem frozen on the ice and immeillat p0111.1081 future is to be gravely
fish were thrown -up in heaps on the shore. ;considered. No doubt it presents d iffienl.
The weather during last spring end summer I ties, but the simplest solntions are the best,
3008 000)1 severe, ond the temperature did 1and the moment. is near when Lord Ran.
uot rise above 41 degrees Fabeenheit sop to 1 dolph's aid may be Muni liable to his party,
end of July. The explorer was, howevcos
able to carry on the scientific work of hie A Gruesome Stery.
expedition without interruption and to
make large zoological investigations. A Vienna correspondent telegraphs
llhio enthusiastic Russian nas loot a, mere lot ',v
arltemberg diod at, SalzIntrg
isolated life during the last three years than et a great ug.., and We`, taken to
aImost any other civilized mon. He hataa Aferaling, where the 111011 ('('11 is built over a
faith that there is gond to be obtained front fennlY "It'd "f l'" N."" of
Novato% Zemlio, and believes it will pay to the favi y had died fer the lost fifteen Neves
develop its mineral resources.
Papa Puts Baby to Bleep.
hag +ottoman the trunk and extrernitsee this
(1180)13010, The feminine foot, eotoparittle
ly spealdng, is less able to sustain weigh
than that of a man, owing to its shortnee
and the more delicate structure of the 10( 00
and the metatarsus
130000100 are not well constructed to stand
nutny heirs coneecatively and every day.
It is safe to affirm that they have instinc-
tively avoided certain fields of skilled
labor on purely anatomical grounds, in
whioh(J000rn44le(' q11111111ty 0( 11331(01 substance
proves less an adverse factor than the
shallow pelvis, the peculiarity of the knee
and the delicate nature of the foot. These
ats parts of a sustaining column, undeniably
leavesoznething to be desired. Even t1101'igh1.
to vote would not confer on womankind Om
right to be soldiers, Equality, it appears, is
gultiense.s much an affair of the knee os of
The ;DOT; Pot.
The stock -pot is a utensil very seldom
seen in practical use in the country kitchen.
As 11111010.0,' of fact there 10 so laths fresh
meat used no the winter season in ninny
country districts that It soul I lewdly be
11 ado available. Where fresh meat is a
%gents. part of the daily diet a stockrpot
should bo one of the regular to ensile of the
stove, Any closely covered kettle will do
for this purpose. All the bones from ult.
cooked meats, broiled stealcs or fried meats
thrown in this pot 00100 11 day, covered with
ould water and allowed to simmer at tho
back 01 1131 stove for three or four hours,
will keep 11 constant supply of nehl steels in
the house all the time. The meat bones 111
the stock -pot should merely simmer, never
boil violently. In simmosing tha ilsotial
should threw up bubbles at the side of the
pot ;0 ado mid not be agitated in the centre.
When the etock in the pot is dorso eeason it
with salt, strain it into a large earthen bowl
and let it stand in to very cold place for six
0(1 014)11 bones. By the end of this time all
the grease will have risen to the top in a
harcl cake. Remove this an(1 add the stock
to the stone poi of stook, kept in the atom
closet. This stook is usefel in making
cream soups and other light soups, but it 18
not strong enough itself to make consomme
or clear soup. 11then so Hell a soup as a
consomme is wanted chop up enough of the
meat 01 01 slain of heel to allow a pound and
11 bolf of meat to to quart of this stook.
Pour the cold stock over the raw, chopped
moat and lot it Manner very slowly in the
stook for three hours. At the end of this
time add to every quart of stook used the
following vegetables a Two slices of carrot,
two slices of onion, half a leek, or half a
south omen in addition to the other if you
have no leek, a small bit of celery, 0. few
leaves of parsley, a clove, two whole peppers
end a small bit of bayleat. A whole bayleaf
is enough to season a. whole gallon of soup,
ry the vegetables and add them to the
up. Let the sonp simmer an hour after
le vegetables are added. Strain the seep
'trough a thick flannel hag, being careful
ot to torn the thick debris in the bottom
to the bag. Yon can strain this and add
to the general soup stock when it 0 cold.
carry on one load ; besides not a, few women
follow in the footsteps of their mothers and
do their weeds " juscas 11111 did it." it,
They take an entire Choy to wash a hand-
ful of clothes and another day to Iron them.
The more time they can consume the more
thorough the work, they imagine, Now,
am sure if they knew they were wasting
time and health and strength (wawa!) they
would grieve sorely, for to " save " is the
very light and lode-staar of their existencea.
Each unneoesssry rub is lost so much
waste, for clothes " wash out " 110 often as
they " Weer out."
If six strokes of the iron will smooth a
towel, tho seventh rub is westo-and still
thin is the sort of thing somo women call
"good housekeeping," and if you were to
tat them that they were: wrong you would
be sneered at; and told that their mothers
dial it that 30(1)1 01104 lived through 114 and
they think they can do the same ; and, ont-
fortunately. they 110,
Rio trying to see a W01110.11 go at 0 thing
in it bungling, roundabout way, but when be
she declares her way the right Way, it is Ga,
almost too iniflth for human endurance. 011
It will give one that "tired feelhig " and tn.
one 00,10501 help it. roo
ha
bei
th
lig
the
tins
for
Love Conquers Looks mud Bars.
correspondent writing under date,
Hopkinson gas., Dec., 30, says, Aliss Almy
1Vood, after two years of desperate dar-
ing and conspiring, inanaged to got 1110111110,)safely today, and this Jed to an uproarious,
popular demonstration this afternoon upon
(01return to town, which 1030(1)1 culminated
in a, riot Miss Wood is 17 and the only
child Of a wealthy father, being a Mem of
ex -Governor Medlin. Two years ago, while
escorting 0 party of 130010,1friends through
her father's shoe factory, she 9011' and in.
stability fell in lova with William II. 'Mc-
Cormick, one 01 1110 mill bands. 811e man-
aged to oorrespond with the 1)10510, Wit 0
111011 her passion. The flirtation was
detected by her father, who was furious
0110100 McCormick Wee workman and a
thane. Ho took the girl to her bedroom
whipped her on haw bare elan with a
ink strep end then locked her up in her
m for throe days. Since that time sloe
s made 24 attempts to escape and elope,
ng cleteeted end captured in all, Iva
nes sliding hand.over-band down the
Ittaing-rod from her Inman window in
garret,. Ole has been whipped oo dozen
es and imprisoned on breed land water
periods aggregating four months.
When her father 33110 111 (linear to -clay
she escaped into the road where her lover
was Weibing with a carriage, and they drove
off to where they were married
by a Justice of the pooeo. 10,'. 3(1 00(7 pm.
sued the pair on horseback, but his magma1
stutnbled and threw him, losing bin) the
reen The hasopy 131110 renowned tomight,
and Wood awaited them at the depot,
threatening (10 51(001 McCormick 011 sight,
The mill people heard of the affair and
swarmed to the depot to give their 0011111140
11. W000010. W11011 Wood appeared they
hissed him, finally scorned him, compelling
Minn to sock refuge in his house. The bride
Wont to her husband's home,
oman, know thyself I
Get out and look around you, and try- to
learn something now every cloy of your Me
Learn what tette economy is, Loam to save
yourself. .An exhausted woman is a nerv-
e) 0 women ; irritable, quick-tempered
unlovable woman is 0 woman with when
no onan eau bo happy.
Don't do a lot of unneeessary work and
then expect sympathy ovlion you are oohing
and trembling in every limb.
The cleverest woman I know is one who
cleans house 11.11(1 110 ono over Icnows its
Tho women who rubs and serube all day
and lunches on the cold toast and potatoes
left from brood:last may think herself 01
martyr, but the neighbors don't spe11 it that
woos:, and when she hos "such an motel
wash this week that she oan't go no -
whores," and then hangs on the line 01 half
dozen of 11001 05(111 white, nufiled skirts and
the other thi»gs to match, one 10 tempted
to pipit out hor soul with 0 cambric needle,
and crush it with a grain of mond.
Who or whet is benefited 'by what she
has clone? 15 the permed influence of such
to woman elevatieg? Can you blame a, num
for seeking companions who tore not, "worn
ti dein and bone by hard work ?"
That woman, poor or rich, who 0011 0011'
(1001 her household so that ber husband and
family prefer Menu to all other places, is
tho grandest woman on earth,
'rho slavea of toil of to -day aro slaves by
their own choosing. They 00 not try to
lesson their Averts, Matter, not mind, is
their god. They mot on the prinetple that
• sweet cake is bettor than a 133000ii
smile, np shining stove than a shin-
ing faoe, and a cleati.scrubbod 11001' the
" open sestoono" to paradise.
Women and her Emea.
Tho difference of weight in the brains of
men and svotran lute lcmg been 00010000 of
deep lutevest to all who diseottrse of equal-
ity and rights, Those extost ottnees remain
mere or loss e alumbliug block to the un.
witty. Metaphysical justice refuses to re.
ard them other than ittiquitones Yet ear.
Min struetural differences escape such close
scrutiny, notably that of tho knee.
Backing a Fortune and Finshug a Sad
Death.
A. fatal accident, under singular eirmims
stances, took place on Veiday evening,
roathorotobo railway station, near Polder.
tract. An old matt, named William Young,
who has for 003(00 years past lived in that
011110040 and boon employed 08 a labourer et
0,18 of the collieries, went to Pontorfract to
make sotno irmniries as to whether it Wee
true that a rotative in Australia bad left him
ft lognoy 0( 01 lenge sum of money, rumour
fixing it at Xl 00,000. Ho returned home by
teain between five and six o'bolook in the
evening, and enter alighting from the (rein
at Featherstone etation he stood for a fete
moments talking to a friend who was going
on will, the tresn, Whilst Young, who 30018
01'01' HO VOII by years of toga, was shaking
hands with lois friend he :dipped between
010 Odgo of the platform and the train,
which was on tho move 10 received shooks
lug injuries, his right log being nearly out
off and all the fingers on his loft hand sever.
ed. He was placed in the train iond convoy-
ed 10 (41(1)110)) Hospital at '1Valtefield, where
he died shortly after his admission.
and the vault was thert.fore rarely, if ever,
visited, On entering it o prepare for the
funeral, the deacon stumbled aver whet:
turned out to be a sktaletott, and it was soon
discovered that thieves had beou in the
Your 50141. wants to "run over to mother's' V2"it' All the eeihee 0110 broken "Pe";
the geutleman's swords and enure were
and you promise to put the baby to sleep.
00,11010, tool the ladies' 1110,000 tern and de.
Well, mamma departs, and ion take the
white robed baby -the -nearest to an angel
spoiled 01 10,00 and gold triminin as. There
t iete is on this earth, no matter how homey
mot up and tear (11)0011 43 the hone to come
You piek him up and say fondly but ti -
"Now papa's little baby boy must go right
to sloop."
" Goo, goo," he enys.
I suppose that is his way of saying good-
night. 11 is also his way of saying forty
other thit) s.
11,115,1 grueson te lteap of skeletons 1111 together
in the vaults, as it the thieves had wished
to mark 11,110 in dee th all are alike. The
crime may have been etanmitted years ago,
00 111011 33 111 1)4 very died oath to traoe the
oulprite.
At'lletio Lung nal Reart.
Athletic lung" is a masi feel term used
"Nolo nsbY snot, 03'esa" You 00(1, 010tit:An:mate the aotio;ltitidevelopment of
you cuddle him vp.
lung possessed 1.y 0111104L at 10101(04. The condi-
" Goo, goo," he says, with his eyes wide 11„„ 170.011„„1,11 001eee1ee
open, anal a tort of intimation hi them that
that eon for the °constant use of the 1eiog at
be will shut them when he gets ready to do their higlicA power. The result is an 01)0(1'
00, and not before,
00(00(0 devotional:mot at? lung '(((3110113', t4uch
"BabYt" You m 1,1110 "um severelY; men, upon gtviitg tip their tottive athletics
"papa snouts to rend his paper, 3101V, 11101 and tilting to se.lentitry pursuits, are peouli.
booby mint go to sleep."
Ife'oo'o, child said "1 30011'G Klo ii," 3011(1
his heels yours says it about this time, lor
the easy he lets his 11 ttle pink 1)0010 (4)1 into
the air can 1110001 nothing loss than a distinct
114111 positive "1 won't."
You bold him firmly in your arms, and he
begins to squirm. Ito svrithes and wriggles
with ueoxpeoted strength and pluckily con.
tends for freedom, uOLil you lot him go
through sheer admiration of his grit.
"(loo, goo," ho saye, which means that
he'llshow me a thing two.
AL 3 mu sleet to pultittmary emu >101(11(10.>101(11(10. The
overolevelnped bole is only -used in part,
and the utilised cells 11 0(13' fall ft prev 01ease whet mote atitletitt long is restured
to health, 'Pile 10100 physician forbids any
violent athletics on the part of 1(0,, (>01(000,
for a second tot taek 111 1101017' 10 be followed
by collapse. The term " athletic heart" is
npplietl to a 0111(1,10'condition of the heart
pruoluced by like causes.
Ion begin to fool scoror ed. The Read darned
" 13eby, dear," you say plaintive), ,0f the Lnbon Medical Company is now at
"won't pope's nice little man go to alegp' 'Toronto, Canada, aria nuoy be consulted
now ? That's to good boy,"
Then the good boy manifests his intention teither in person or by letter on all chronie
diseases peculiar to mau. Men, Yowl& old,
of getting flown and mewling over the floor;.c1i. miadl°.aged, who find themselves tiers.
but foiled in this he 0011(10,11038 to 010301 au cue, weak and exhausted, who are broken
down from escoess or overwork, resulting ia
over you. You haul him ciown and say,-
" If baby wool; go to sleep pope must t'IttnY of the following symptoms: Mental
4044110001011, premature old age, loss of vital
1011113 Goo,il1n,
0g..o'o," he screeches, ity, loss of memory, bad dreams, dimness of
'eight, palpitation of the hentt, emissionk
The marry little chap I How 11)01011 you
lack of energy, pain in the kindeys, head.
feel for having 1.13004430104 him I You begin
rocking him to and fro in mush 10 manner ache, pionples on the facie or body, itching
or peouliar sensation about the scrotum,
that he couldn't go to sloop 11 (00 wanted 111.
Then you sing everything you know all in wasting of the organs, dizziness, necks
'before the oyes, tovitabing of the mueolee,
one kay, far ten to ono you cannot sing a
note correctly 44 0000 your life, 'Ave lids and elsewhere,bashfulnese, deposit
in the urine, loss of willpower, tenderness of
This concert, lasts en hour mid a half, and
the hoy lives through 111111, and has vitalits. the scalp and spineoveak andflabby muscles,'
edesire to sleep, failure to he rested by sleep,
nough to pop up at tho clone with a constipation, dulluossofhearing lossof voloe
deatro for solitude, excitability of tamper,
sunkenoyessurroundedwith 1.11401:11111 01:110011,
oily looking skin, ete„ aro all symptoms of
nervous debility that lead to insanity and
death unless cured, The spring or vital
force having lost 110 tension (ivory furtotios
Now youve mode hint ory.
liwanee in consequence. Those who through;
limply down in your arms and opus 1110 abuse eommitted in ignorance may be pot,
11100011 in one prolonged yell, followed by
another and atualter until Ile has emitted a book an 011 diooaoes
ipeculiar to 011110,nenentfy eared. Semi. you, aoldross for
thousand of them. Von walk the floor 10111, book
sent free sealed. Heardisease, the;
him ; you jmnp him 0(3 and down ; Pm symptoms of whieh are faint spells, purple
coax, (10(4 soold,ancl wheedle,all to no offoot. 11(35, meniclese' teopitatien, skip tS
sh
By.tond-by hie ories grow weak and foW ; hot flushes, rushof blood to the head,clau1
300(0 feel 1110 11111" form mlaxIng i"30""r"r"10 pain in 1110 heart with beats strong, total
1,18 little litnbs hang limply, his head lies 0,10 irragoar, Ole scowl lwatt heat
heavily on your shoulder, 1110 ty08 (11`00r,• "
0111101000 than the first, pain about the breas
and with that saddest of Reiman, tho so ibone, ete, oanpositivoly &toured. No cure
Meg of a sleeping Odic], he wanders into
dreamland. sso LTA na-6. bend for book. A,ddross 10.
N. 24 Mendonell Ave. Toronto, on.t
ohcary,-
" Vat, yn, I (100 1"
Then you Simko him and say,-
" Here, young man, I've had just about
enough of this. You've simply got to go to
sleop 1 Go to sleep I"