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ing three
veto., not
Real Estate for sale,
One Onth 111,60, each sub.
PAP. ten ciente per line
a d t of 25 per out to
et o
NIER
1 of
he sold orl A
OuGH4 Pg0Pristor, PIA Rim, North Dakota
tt
ATAZITIONlAtLES
hate of wbieh le
with itoneetab
clebern. It
cby b o Auction, at Lot 16, ces.
OWS Seeree unde II oder tor see
1808, at one o'clock owing p
to increase t.heir sleek of oo find 'this ex -
°Cent . . 4 . ilk of doing so, es they have been
selected y fen dehybig purposes. Te of
eialee-EI onthe Mein en furnishing e roved
oint note', i &Yea cents on the dollar will al -
owed off fol. cash. JOHN HANNAH', r;
Wm. Mope Auctioneer. i
Taylor wiehee to in.
fisaforth and vicinity that
up switches, curls and
Map. A call solleited. 115
u ark's evidence. 1838.tf
-For sale on Lot , elonocesion
Thoroughbred Durhiun Bull,
color. A endld Went.
28804
unde 4 hie an
BA= UMW for sale, Alto a
as and Ewe Lemke Prices right.
/I, Belerevitp, 1351x4
0
mons.a
desire property owned
L. • eyer, bednglote 44 and 45,
The property front,
d erected a very ewe-
-le Milian at pras-
e f Mr, Kenneth Bean.
d terms of aide apply P.
-ARUM SLABS FOR SALE. -For sale, cheep,
one marble slob, 7 feet 3 inch.; by 2 feet 'es
also mie slab feet 8.1 Imlay by 2 feet 4
Each ebb is. one lash thick, They bave
Soldiers' Table* and are sound and
re Rooker machine for outtin meat
COU
on the
in our
WIT
our searc
p the best
ry, bought
nd, who
hments
men° Triad
"eke an
-S ed from the premises of the
Conceolon e, Morris, about
, • 1 ewe and 5 lambs, nearly full
rked with Prussian blue. Any
will lead to their recovery be
JOHN SHORTREED, Walton
.--A Woe house and lot in lisrputhey.
conteins more than a quiular of an
rske stable, a well of good water, is well
ty of fruit trees and Inaba on
nearly oppoeite Lawyer Holme-
ce, south. The who/a will ba
abo h f what it is worth. It is well
farmer, or hanily.
H. A. STRONG & BROTHER, Beeforth, or
fr RA, on the premises, 1840
offers tor sale cheap, and on easy terms
in Hills Omen. It oonsiats of ono
of land, on which Is situated a good
store with dwelling attached, and zunder
is a splendid cellar. There Oahe a large ware.
and stable. HIM Green is the oentra of one
est and best fanning districts in Ontarit,
lerelid opening for a good, live butte
Horne weans to make money. For
address CHARLES TEOTE
Private funds to oan at lowest
0 rates of interest at sums to suit
700 borroweri. Loans can be corn -
1000 pleted and money advanced
,500 within twO days. Apply to R.
, 00 S. HAYS, Barrister,lec.,Seaforth.
126
er the able
de will
BOARS -*OR SERVICE.
HI P 08. -the undersigned ill keep
to which& limited number of sows will be taken.
,-41, payable at the time of service with the
0 FOR SERVICE -The undersigned hae for
premises, Tat 6, Concession Of Millett• Terme
able at the time of service, with privilege of
lag if necessary. Also& number of good yeung
8, and a hog fit ,for servioe for sale.
registered stook. F. H. SCHOALES,
1828x4, t_f
AR FOR SERVICE. --An improved Yorkshire
Boar for service. Terms. -One dollar payable
time of !service, with the privilege of returning
ry, also a number of Oxford Down Rams for
=REWIRE PIGS. -The undersignkd will keep
during the present season, on lot 7, Concession
ley, a young thoroughbred Berkshire Pig to
a limited number of sows will be taken, also a
hbred Berkshire Boar two years old. Terme.
oiler, with the privilege of returning if neoes-
EL Reid, Propriet•or. 1350x4
ESHIRE FIG. -The undersigned has at his
°raises in EMIs Green, a thoroughbred Berk-
, 6 months old, whieh he has recently pur-
sn Mr. George Green, of Fairview, Ontario.
line pig was bred by Mr. Riohard Gibeen, of Del-
Onta4o. He is from Imported stock on „both
sod has taken first prizes wherever ehowir A
ntunber of eaws will be taken for oervice.
-One dollar cash at the time of service with
vilege of returning if neceasary. CHARLES
ER, Hills Green. 1860x4
er-a1 Insurance, Real Estate Brokers,
And Money Loaning Agency.
Town, N. Y.; Perth =Mutual. Office
Market Street
1349
HOME SALE OF Fsam STOOK AND
PLEMENTS AND SOME rURNISHOT
r. Goorp Kirkby natbeen Wetted by the
S.
Maned to Jollity Public Amnon, , Lot I8,' Go coe.
sion 18, Grey, on Friday, November 1716, at 1 o' eek.
p. m., the following valuable Fenn Stook, int.
merits and Hones Panelize, viz.: illoreee.-ethete cod
working horieii hieed mare la foal AO all: hope
ported holler WO year old :nye eired by an ira.:
eortod hereof; 1 ,year old horse ocE, sired by
Bonner, Out of *Sir Fetean Illereo,e I spring colt, e red
by an imported horse. • Cattlee-Five cows se ed
to be fa calf, flow to wave diorite, I ferrow co
steers rising ileum old, 2 steno ing Iwo y
brood Sow about -to litter; two 'vier* mows in
Implemente.-ffsertia"elabinder . good repair,
wagon, 1 daub e buggy, 1 pair be -bellows, 1 cone
land roller, 1 horse ta.ke, I teed drill, 2 plow's, 1 n
nay raokel woad retake 1 gravel box, ad ,elou le
Urn's*, 2 eager kettles, 1 wheel barrow, e lot
fowl, spades, shovels, forks, chains end other artl
too numerous to mention, abet a quantity 'of
hold furniture, • The vrhole et the above will
tively Rad without Minn se the -exeoutone a
told the farm. ouieide steak will be allowed n
the fake Teruutot auxae of* and land r,
oash ; OTT that sesonut twelve months' cleft sill
even en inenithing Mot notes. A d
collet of 6 per cant. he giVell for oath ou
Kirkby. Monomers,. 11.011
Fee School Secilon No.
1."Potalarnslii warmth, Duties to CO
MEM on the J 1991. Sewed alms oil
Meets palmed. 011'ARLE8 CAMPBELL, Om
ACHER WANTED. -Kele or.fernale for Unto
ool Stenos No. 7,1Cast sod West Wawan
g mond or third ohs' oneitesteme Duties
received for the mitten up tht November Nth
State tallow reqUired with teethoordals. WI
ROBINSOSeMansoah P. O., Ont. 105W
0 TEACHERS. -For School Seethe No. 34,
nisi* or fitM1110 teacher, holding a emend
cease oerOilowee, one with experienoe peels
will be received by the undereigned u
Nevember 25. Duties to oomme= la Jan
T.htz, bes Condition Powder in the
Country. Every horseman who has
used
Is loud in thole, praise. 'The ,horses
fed on these Powders thrive far better.
on what food they eat.
Price, 25c a pound, or six pounds
for $19 at
NEGLECTED
&Ng&
C@MP8
SAFELY AND SURELY cum 8Y
Allen's,
Lang Balsam.
Has a large Edo& of Harness of all
kinds, and Robes an& Fur Coats,
which he will sell at greatly reduced
prices for the next 30 days
0 Leicester Ram Lambe, and few Berk -
also a lot of Shorthorn Bulls fit for ser -
armies of the above breeds. they are all
bred and vrill be aold reasonably, to make
or winter. Terms eaay. DAVID MILNE,
ISSUED AT
In Robes he has the Black Gallo-
way, Highland Steer, Wanibath,
Highland Sheep ; also a lairge selec-
tion of Goat Robes.
IN COATS, he has BuTsio, Canada
and Australian Coon, W'ambath.
Harness to suit purchasers.
Er Main Street, Seaforth, Strones
Red Bricik Block.
tone', au Oh Wood
bowman the expectation
a home for one's family during
Intdertakinga and oue Which may well
be prefaced with Much thought arid car-
ried out with due deliberation. For waut
of careful study and preparatory °item
vise of reil.ectiou and judgment, many
mistakes are Made that detract 3.3ttfoh
from the comfort of holne life in after
years. A very compteen blunder is that
of taking iome one eleede plan instead of
making one to suit youreelte There ire
many =Wes of convenience ;and taste
in regard to which no one. else can be
taken as a guide or ari example. it is
those who aro to °ocular and ups a house
who are best fitted to ; lodge What will
please them in the pied and construction
of
' There are a few genets' hut* which
may be given without presuming to dic-
tate or even suggest a.house-plan. The.
first relates to the site.. It ie rarely the
case that earlier structuree erected on a
farm are pat in the 'best spot for the
permanent buildings. 'ITsttaily, not till
some time after the land has been clear-
ed, can the wisest choice be made fora
house site. Health, tonvenience' and
beauty are the three all important re-
uisitee to be taken into consideration.
f these health comes first. l'hie de -
great pier.* of folly to choose a :spot
where there is not alid cannot be hatund
drainage. For the sake of avoiding
bleak Winds many avoid hill -sides alto -
gather" and choose A lew spot because it
sheltered. But shatter can be secured
by the planting of everpeens and Shade
trees, while it is often impossible to lee
cure thedrainage mimosa:7 for health
on a 10* Mid naturally protected site.
Longbefore the permanent dwelling'
is began, the site should be chosen for
it, andpreparations Made tlie way of
growthie orchard and garden. For
want Of this many a mealy dwelling he
the ccuntay stands forth. like the maiden
in the sonmaall forlorn,: creating au hu -
random of gaunt atilmoness, wheu with
proper surroimding* already praertiedt
the effect would be of a totally op *te
character, An Important part the
pupa -rata= to be made for the inhere
home ur thorough drainage. Howniver
high the site, if the soil is at ratline
five of mobsture, tile drains should bm
ut down to a suffiolent depth to eke
moisture *hall ever find it way tO the
t absolutely certain that nor a dr of
10weet portion of the cellar gad fotinda-
pive air and water' must be kept in
view, for nothing in the future midtown
eon make u for the absence of health-,
Buildings either of stone or brick are
all the rage, and many familial in She
countim forego the condole a &new an
es
b .s cattle that would
age of fatting tie, he was dem.
roughly noupittesed end sesioualy
bought of abandoning the new stables.,
°Inver, hi called ,in au expert, who
ickly -told him the neat of the diffietin
nder the Billet whioli had the d red
aii
for. In tbie case t wassremedied by
merely cutting aide, in tile StailLitist
effect, as there WA been no recurrence
in the Surveyorigives hie idea of howt
much treuble may arise for want of care -
in tide matter, taken from an Old
Country standpointe By far the most
fatal 4isease thet affected dairy stook,
he says, is tuberculosie, and he quotes
statistics to illuetrate- the fame °that a
supply of pure air had a very dieect effeot
in diminishing the amount of sicknees
among stock, and in reducing the dettth
rate even from diseases that were not
supposed to be eapecially -associated
with the condition of the atiaosphere.
Recent investigation had them' that
tuberculosis prevailed id cows to an
extett that would be beld inciedible if
pretof were not so Undeniably absolute.
;Statistics Showed that from 20 to 25 per
cent. of ouiiieattle were more' or less
clieehee was s all as compared with the
ninnber of .animale suffering from. it -
the averaie death rate in dairy etocks
of Ayrshire cows in the west of Scot-
land being, ' he estimated, 6 per
cent. The loss to tthe owner, however,
amounted to - more. Of the remaining
15 per cent, diseased, the most pure
were, perhaps, sold the butchere at
low and unrentime ative prices while
the disease was in incipient stages,
Among those in the byre there was also
a further Ices hie - ed from diminished
uantity of , milk ielded by the cow
uriug ,her illness. e Wee disposed to.,
consider that the a ntiat loss caused di-
rectly and indirectly at the diary farms
of the west of Scotland by tuberctilar
disease could net be estimated at lees
than 7a per cent.' of the total value, In
round minibus tuberculoid. 'caused an
amount of loss to the ownees of dairy
steak in Scotland of nearly SO -0,000. In
the county of Wigtown aloete the lose
amounted to g22.000. In Ayrshire there,
were 50,000 eoWe, the 10411 amounting to
1,49,0a0 per lannum, In other words,
extirpate tubnouloeis ftone Ayr -
hire, and the farmers could pay- an-
nually R.4%000 more rent. `There was
another matter which must not be over-
looked. It could not be doubted that
the prosencm of this disease in our
herds constituted a distinct danger to the
health of mankind. Ventdation was the
primary condition of a pure atinotphere
In a ayre ; but that could not be made
effective without a su cient cubic space.
Tim actual amount of cubic air spacteme-
quired per cow had been variothily esti.
.mated, The Board of supeeoision re-
coromendeda 1000 cu.bic feet, while the
Local Government Board reeonunended
0a -minimum _of 800 cubic feet. The
4 lecturer was (imposed to thiek that the
commodious dwelling for Inv* years
because they are unwilling to ' put up a
wooden b,ouset Not only are Steno and
brick eclitiom far room costly a wood -
in nob a manner as to out o pouf-,
bility of dampness and to kii them
thoroughly healthful.requiree an outlay
that may well be styled enormous. They
roust be huift with hollow walls and Mr
spaces that add immensely to their cost,
and oven then they are not and cannot
be as dry and healthfulas walls of wood.
Foundation require to be built of stone
for dumbility, but houses of wood front
the floor sills up to the roof -tree give
drier walle and seotire better air inside
Shari it *possible to get with atone or
brick. To prevent crocking and warp-
ing in wooden houses,the materialshould
be got mit and thoroughly seasoned
at least two yeari before using. A bal-
loon frame, boarded on each side of the
scantling, the cracks battered inside mid
tat, lathed and plastered 'amide and out,
or plastered vtith and encased with tar-
red paper and boarding without, is the
driest and most healthful etructure the
art of man has yet been able to devise
for a human dwelling.
There should be ample °ohmage, out
off ,frorn all 'possible commuszcation
with the living part of the house. The •
cellar ceiling should have three coats of
plaster so that no foul air nan find its
way through crevices iti the floors to
vitiate the atmosphere a the dwelling
proper. There should be ample ventila-
tion so that all foul air can be carried
off from the cellar and under the floors'
without givirg admiseion to that. obtru-
sive and persistent intruder. Jack rrost.
The kitohen. bee been called the heart
of the house, . and this is particularly
tame of farniers' residences. It is here
that the meale are manufactured, and
the gteater aart of them eaten. More
time m spent in this roon2 than in any
other, by the majority of the merabere
of the family. It should be specious,
well lighted, convenient of access to
and from the rest ef the house, and fit
to be the gathering alace of the house-
hold. It should have an open firephum
in it, or oonmenience for ereeting an
open Franklin -stave, for use on those
cool evenings during early summer ' and
fall, when the cooking stove ie neoesser-
ily banished, to the more or less open
shed. No dwelling, however proton- •
tious, is worthy the penis of a home
that has not a hearth and a fireside in it
where the femily circle can form itself
and bask in the radismos and warmth
that are so emblematic of those domes-
tic endearments that form the chief at-
traction of every well constituted house-
hold.
Space will not admit of disouseing at
any length the two points of conveni-
ence and beauty in farm dwellings.
That of convenience Ina been perhaps
adequately touched in the remarks at
the outset about making plans to suit
ureelvee. As to beauty, there are *sr-
ralstyles of it in ambito:dune so that it
to some extent, a matter of taste ;
nly it is ,desirable that our taste be culti-
ated at least to a su Went extent to
void all that * tawdry and all that is
consistent and incongruous. Emmen
ornamentation is to be shunned. A.
t exterior should be studied, avoidina
profusion of gables, ginger -bread wore
: ad plinnaolet.—liontreal Witness.
Zow It Originated.
The terms '.eix-penny," "ton -penny,'
, as applied to nails, have nothing to
a with pennies, but mean aix Pounds
the thouuand, ten_pounds to the thou -
and so on. The "pound" was in
gland shortened to "OW " and so *
AIR IN CATTLE BARNS.
•
spaee or 800 cubic, feet, adopted in Glast
gow on the recommendation (if Dr. Rue-
eell, was what ought to be aimed at in
iand.--Farmeife Advocate.
o Insurance Needed,
To make a ladder I got from the lum-
ber yard what they term a wagontbed
side, a clear piece 20 in. The plaiting
min mau ripped it in two, but crosswaye
They were worked down carefully on the
working bench until 'they had rounded
eonaersa less in circumference. aud both
so much alike as not to be distinguished
from one another. My blacksmith. sup -
plied me with a geed armful of spokes
from broken. boggy wheels, and I had
all the material I needed for my ladder
at very little outlay. I marked the dis-
tances the steps were to have carefully
ou my timber and bored and chiseled
out the places the spokes were to go
into, taking good care not to make
the (melange any wider than wa,s ab-
solutely necessary. My spokes ware
marked accordingly, every side and the
end being tturnbered while vrorkiug
them in. The steps narrowing while go-
ing up, as well as the timber helped to
make the -whole light and pleasant in ap-
pearance.
Everything being cut out, the parts
worked together nicely, and -wedges
made beforehand out of old axe handles
or spokes filled, ont the splits carefully
made with a small ohieel. A paint pot
was on hand, and the timber and ail
places of the spokes which the working
deprived of their varnishmereceived a
coat of dark paint, and my ladder was
finished. 1 now have a tool pleasant to
handle, light to carry around and sound
in every respect, and whoever ascends
it can do sp without being obliged to
take it out ,a life insurance pohcy be-
forehand.
Bake Up the Brush.
After haging clear up the brush. To
out brush us not hard work, neither Is it
unpleasant to rake up and pile if one
uses the right appliances. One Of these,
„ and the most handy
thing found for the
purpose, is a Qom -
mon stable fork to
which a light pine
board 12x18 in. is
attached by wires.
A slot three inuhes
, deep is cut into the
board at A, the fork handle placed in it,
and by the um of helm bored in the
board with a gimlet wires attach it firm-
ly to the head of the fork. When the
thing is completed the widest portion of
the board will be ttppermost to catch the
load of brush which the fork is earry-
ing. A light cleat screwed -miross the
slot in the board will keep the fork in
_place, Still another good thing ie a
broad, low platform, say one drawn
upon a stone boat to catoh the brush.
Bushes out in fun leaf are more likely'
to die and also handle better with a fork
and in a load, besides hunting nen
E ght Rundred Cubic Feet of Air Space
Neeessary for Health.
The number of cubic feet of air re- t
per head is a subject that we ma
lilting building stables for eattle
treuerai oleo of ventilm
A Day's Wages.
In the year 1352, twenty-fifth of Edward
III., wages paid to hay•makers were a
penny a dim ; a mower of meadows, three -
pewee a day or fiveapence au acre; reapers of
corn in the first. week in August, tvronenoe;
third . he sled'
of husbettdry were twee shiltieas
the price of five *beetle, with meat bud
drink I °hid Nadi, Garter or shepherd,
shialtem, In the 'thee of bravest, 6 MOWer,
sixpenee ee# reaper or carter, threepence a
women *borer, and ottier laborers two-
Peno helfrtenuy s day. By the eleventh of
Hoary VII., 1496, there wes a like rate of
A. Lesson to Lovers.
She, with s milk peel on her lona
Tures Wee with her youeg cheeks glowing,
And sees down the lane the slow, dun- treed,
Of the drove of cows that are hoeloWard going,-
" Basle I" he said ; at the eound she turned,
Her blue ayes full of ohildish *ander ;
" My mother le feeble, and lame, and old, •
And I need a wife at the farm home yonder.
My heart is lonely, my home is dress,
/ need your promo ever near nos
Will You be my guatdien angel, dear,
It has a pleasant sound,'" she said ; '
To wenn your heark, and cheer your home,
And keep the sunshine ever near it.
So mr Mother Gaye lb her deter chiding -
And whet must a guardian mere do
When ehe first begins her work of guiding ?"
fleet, dear Basle, smiling face
Is dearer far than the rarest beauty_,
And my mother, fretful, and lam and old,
'You,will see Whet demote, and end tat,
&Id tiak to her of lunge and liver,
Give her your theerful service, dear.
The lend, He loveth* cheerful giver "
" You will see that My breakfied is g hot,
Make hien butter hod thowy rot
polish things to a cheerful Mame,
Will darn my etochinp and emend my *eats,
And see tUt the buttons are sewed on tifflitbe
You will keep things cheertal, and teat and owed,
That home's altarillres may etni burn brightly.
" You warted me at evening the deny news,
The tedious wieter nights hquelog,
And never forget that the sweetest !hoe
In short, you'll arrange in a general way, ,
For a sore of sublunary hesven-
Porde/en dear Beselth my whet we may,
hti Vett.
and. chndraj, It contains neither Opiunkillerpbtne nor
ether' Nareatic substanee;. It la a harmless
for Paregoric, Drops, goothing Syru.ps, and Castor
It Is Pleasant. Its guarantee la thirty years/ use
feverishness. Caster* prevents vomiting Sour Curd.
Ones Diarrhora and 'Wind 'Colic. Castorla relieves
teething troubles, e -ares constipation and
tend bowels, giiing healthy and. natural sleep. Calor
terla is the Children's Panacea—the Ditethees Friend*
"Gutted& tit an exoellent medielne for chil-
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told moo! its
good street upon their children."
G. C. Osactori,
Lowell, Meas.
" Ousted* is the beet remedy foe children of
eibleh I am aoquainted. / hope the day is not
far distent wheat mothers willoonelder the reel
Marsala their oldideen, and use Castorie. in-
stead of thee/irks:squeak iscetenteirribiets are
seeircoter their loved ones, byforoingopann,
neereokize, soothe* syrup and either httrtful
agents dewn their throate, thereby wading
thene to premature gravee,"
Dz. J. F. Knrozereos*
Conway, Ark,
blown to me."
'" our Phridelana
ea bee& when Idiehlr
seid dithattel We cab' UV* ameag -ewer
nmduots, nave me free tee amebae 1601
mo -rite of Culprit has wane na in bek
faeor vomit."
Timm reamer...Am
Atssaa a slam pm
&ad oat of blftsms
Game the sw o ng of the meedow
And Beside, listesting, panted awhile,
Tban a sly gismo at her neighbor-
" But, John 1 -da you meen-that is to say ;
What Oat/ I get for all two labor ?
To be nuree companion, sad mount el,
To make hoLe'a OW Ares bum he ly ;
To wash mad iron, and tenth and coo
And always be theerful need and sp tly.
Togive up liberty, home and friends -
it ay, eveo the Milne of 6 mother's giving,
To do allithis for one's board and olothee,
Why, thedife of an anpd is not 'forth living."
And Beerde gaily went her Wan
DOM) tureuat the fields of *canted °lover ;
But Lower *gab eine that furnmer day
' Has the won a glom from her MOO lover.
The ink neer Ma t* the heading eke
The cloude mil on re *We ave,s
The clovers toes to the eammer wind,
But Resale lute lost that charms forever,
Ohiceso Tribune.
Mr. Howells'
It was during his consuler redden° in
Venice that W. D, Rowell's, the ,celebrated
writer of &tine married Miss Elmer
Mead, of Brattleboro, Vermont, a sista of
Larkin 0. Mead, the soulptor, the /mirage
taking piece at the Americau Legetion in
Faris in 1 2, writee ?Meteor H. am Boys.
gen in the November Ladies' Home Journal.
Mrs, Howells has always been a true helm
meet to her huebend in hit literary labors,
in 'Mole she naturMly takes a vital interest,
He is in the habit of consultiag her about
his plots, and he subruits to neraverything
he Imitate before it is permitted to mob
the Onto'. Formerly, when hem health
woe miter thank le now, she was in the
habit of reading the proof -sheets of every
forthoomiug novel. -She is a woman of
subtle and' penetratieg insight, a keen judge
of mem and artistically gifted in a high
dergrbeeekowells home has been blessed with
throe children two daughters, of whom the
first-born is dead, and one son.
! Winifred Howelis was bom In Venice in
11 3. She showed as a child rare poetio
and while oho was yet in her teens
fileVeral of her poems were accepted for. pub -
Halal= by " The Century " and otber maga-
zines. She had, unhappily, never bean
robust, and about 1881 or 1882 her health
began visibly to fail. She died in Decent.
her, 1889, in Philadelphia, where she had
'men sent tit undergo treatment for nervous
The son,,John M. Howells, was born hi
Cambridge, Massachusette, in 1 8. He
has like his sister Mildred, inherited the
ardstio talent of the Mead family. After
graduating at Harvard College in 1891 he
began the study of architectere in the office
of e New York finm, and went, in 1892, to
Paris, where hstentered ehe Ecole des Beaux
Arta. do not know that be ever had a
literaty ambition, bat he once wrote a story
which was published in " Wide Awake."
Mildred Rowena the youngest, was horn
in Cambridge, in 1874, and besides several
poems published in " St. Nicholas " and
other magazines, she appeared some years
ago, in a moat remarkable book called " A
Little Girl Among the Old Masteie." The
text is by ber father, but the drawings,
many of which are most exquisitely imitg-
inative, are by Mildred herself. As ehe was
then but ten years old it was not to be ex-
pected, of course that they should be tech-
nically correct. 'But some of them have a
breath of true inspiration, which is more
promising then technical correctneae.
The director of one a our large corpor-
ations wm in the habit of prowling around
the office. One morning he happened to
oome aorote the dinner pail of the office boy.
Hie curiosity led hina to teke off the cover.
A slice ' of home-made bread, two dough -
nits and a piece of applepie tempted the
millionaire's appetite. He became a boy
again, and the dinner pail eeemed to be one
he mauled sixty years ago.
Just then the office boy came in and sur-
prised the old man eating the pie -he had
finished the bread and the doughnute.
" That's my dinner you're eating 1" esid
tbe"bYoeys., sonny, 1 inspect it may -be ; but
it'a a first rate one for all that. I've not
eaten so good a one for sixty years."
" There," he &tided, as he finished the
buy your -
one," and he handed the boy a five -dollar
I bill.
'for days after, the old time kept referrin. g
to ti:e second fourpence a day, and so on, to the first elms diraner he had eaten from
until the end of ths month, without meat, the hoy's pail. •
own tows. Per threshing a minter of
wheat or rye, twopence halfpenny ; a quar-
ter of beans, peas, barley or oats, three
halfpence. By the thirteenth of Eland
Ila A. lD. 1 9, the wages of a bailiff of
husbandry, thirteen shillings and femme:me
cowherd', h
MEI Cod 'War Oil, win do seer.e
tban the large one illted with
enttilsions =twin the
coetelto
tie as
Of having a pretty piece of Jevrelty is increased he kno
article of sterling worth as well aa of Citside beauty, When you
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