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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1905-09-29, Page 7'mite sst- the mer -4 • lids idity s o tile - sick ke eY's and L nut getting eves until r lam costly labor, no extra expense, to eourg, Ont. ck-eif the Urine je --ttlre yourself wit* th each roll are nails, tin caps, tie asphalt cement to complete the A.1 you need is a hummer, and g can roof barn, chickeo house, dairy d tool sited yourself. • your dealer hasn't it, •wr,ite us. SliD FOR SAINIPT,R •AND X , which tells just why you, uld use Paterson 's "Wire Zdge " in euce to any other roofiug. It's free PATERSON MFG. CO., -Limited Toronto Montreal Eetives the eameetteetexeree- ee- iamemeoe VETERINARY BlENE, 7. EL, honor graduate ofOutario rieary Calle.ge All disesees of Doneeetio ailed. •Calls promptly sttended to and ntoo.sate. Veterinery Dentintry a epecialty, residence on Cierich street, one door Seett'e office fiealortb. 11124 - HARBIIBN V. S.-Hcarary a duate of the ihstavio Veterinary College an Hottoriery metro the Medical Amoeba -Ion of the Ontsrlo Veter. Ilegtt. Treats diseases of all dmitestio animals woes- recdern principlee Dentistry toed Milk a epeclalty. Office opposite Diele. Hotel, eet, Seaforth, oedere left .4 the hotel vs prompt attention. Night eine received 1871-52 ige gr 111 d you will know aleanS in con- es — it means s and big bilis Duilt that Way1. irn,aUt yoU are if yours is a von't have ante Aton cene picas for 4 4erew-dri'rer is an flL need to take out old pnt in. new Fidora grates. ctoriaa a fe Motre Veen CeetWeeerre tainiften eaforth Lifetirn a attend the Bekin you may look f auns. , a training that not o best office positions, bi ect of our courses it ry-day use to any ma more stenographers rs to good positions t r School in Westere rhis is a 2oth century boot conducted on st7ict _ 'inciples. catalogue free. artytime. LEGAL JAMES L k.f...LOR AN Estrister,Soilititor, Notary Puolic etc. Money to :ett. In Sesforth Mondaye, Fridays and Sitar - aye. office open every week day. Over Pickard's , Main street, Seaforth. • 1904 BEN HOLDEN :BY IRVING BACHE, -re etitYright, 1900, by Lothrop Publishing - Company His voice -broke and trembled and sank into silence. I had business of ray own tet look aft- er—perhaps I had no time to lose—and I went about it calmly. I had no strengtb to more and began to feel the nearing of my time, The rain was fail- ing faster. It chilled me to the marrow as I felt it trickling over my back. I called to the man who lay beside me— again and again -I called to him—but no ,answOr. Then I knew that be was dead aria I alone. Long after that in the far distance I heard a voice calling. Tt rang like a trumpet In the still air. It vow plainer as I listened. 1Wy- own name! William Brewer? It was cer- tainly calling to Me; and I answere1 with a.‘- feeble cry. In a. moment " could hear the tramp of some one core - fug. Ile was sitting:beside me present- ly, whoever It be-. I `count not see him for the &ark-. His tongue went clucking as. if he pitied me. "Who •are yoututl. remember asking, but got no answer. Solicitor, Conveyanoes aud Notary Publio, or the Dominion Bank. Offloe-in rear of ton Bank, Sesforth. Money to loan. 1285 _ BEST, Barrister, Solicitor, Conveyancer otary Public. Offices up stain, over 0. W bookatore Main Street, Seaforth, Ontario. ' 1617 BOLMESTED, MOZOSSO1 to the late firm of McCaughey k Holmested, Banister, Solleitoe tryancer, and Notelet Solicitor for the Can Bank of 001Inneree. Money to lend. Farm age. Office in Soott's Bloek, Main Street !MUNSON AND GARROW; Bar/Mere, or,eto.. Goderioh, Ontario. E. Ie DICKINSON. CHARLES GARBOW L. L, B. DENTISTRY. At firet I was glad; then I began to feel a mightY horror of him. , In a moment he had picked me tap and was making off. The jolt a his stet) seemed to be -breaking my arms at the shoulder. -Ite I grorted he ran. I could. see nothing in the darkness, but ,be went ahead, .never. etopping, save for a rnonacut now find then to rest. wondered where Ife,Waft taking me and what it all Meant. called again, --"Wbo are you?" but he seemed' not t� hear me. "My God!" I whispered to myself. "This is no mare -L. -this is Death severing the Soul from the body. The-woice was that of the geed God." Then I heard a man hailing near by. • "Itelp,•beIpth1 shouted faintly. "Where are you?" -came the, answer, now farther. away. "Can't see 79." My mysterious bearer was now rup- ning. tly heels were dragging anima • the grounte iny hands were brushing the grass tops. groaned with pain, "Halt! Who conies there?" a piciret called. .V It must be a giant, I thought, wbo can pick me up arid -carry me as if I-- were no bigger than a house cat. Tbat was what el was thinking when I swooned. - From then till I came to myself. in the little church at Centerra eille I reern:- Der nothing.' Groaning men lay all abont me; others stood between the* With lanterns. A wouartn was, bendieg over me. I felt the gentle touch of ner hand upon my face and beard ber seealt to inc so tenderly I cannot. think Of it even now withont tiumiting God for good women. I clung- to ,her band. clung with the energy of one drowning, while I suffered the merciful tortere of the probe, the knife and the neeele. And when 't was all over and the lan- tern lights reee pale in the dawn I fell asleep. - But enough of blood and lioeror. War Is no holiday, my merry people, .v-116' know not the mighty blessing of peace. Counting the cost. let us have war if necessary, but peace, peace if possib1e,. F‘ W. TWEDDLE, DENTIST, Greduate of Royal College of Dental Surgeons of On- side post graduate course in crown and bridge work eaekerts Sehool, Chicago. Loom! anasthebtor for oaken extraction of teeth. 'Office-OVet A Toting's feeery sters,Sesforth. 2764 W. D. EIRE A.: E S mernpo eep it. Perha .rays restores C ewe ...wen .F-111sT_L &CO., Won Salt eee -et purpose diSpOseub i#Isiness inS are giving s on all linei. Itel McKeflZW r"10 Dealer� and Underbakers. `3EAFORTM 'IRea"" LIST COURT 'telly given that Court ka Ontario Veers' L rudgo of the egninty 011„ at Searlett's Hall, if October, 1906. at the :to hear and determine errore and orciesione 111 llaicipality of She Tow )6. All persone having required to attend et the: M. MUKDIlt, Clerk of 9th day of September,. DR: BgLiDENI DENTIST,. TORONTO, e it re oved from 418 Sherbourne Stto be be finti ilsw, Offices, 06Totmg opposite Carlton St. 1815.18 MEDICAL!, Dr. John McGinnit, Office and Residence -Victoria Street, SEAFORTH Phone 78 . R. S . HAYS, - 0 spetth ng. There was a care- IVfOrh look upon bis solemn face. 1 thlr. President," said the general, . 11140 bad eome with us, "here are some.. of' the brave en of our army -venom Top wiShed to see." , lie tame an .shook hands with each ftD4 thanked • s -in the name of the re- public for the example of sourage.and ita KOOS111 we and, ninny others had 01 eti 'to the ar y. He had -a lean, tall, Ungraceful fluie, arid he spoke hie m44m without ny frill or fleurish, He eald oely a f w words of good plebe talle end was one with us. , "Windt is Br wer?" he inquired pres- entlet " eatae foi -ard more Neared than ever I bad bee ; neffore. - "47gy son," h said, taking my hagl in hie, "why di n't you run?" "Plale't dare" I answered. , "I knew It eves menet angeroini to run away than to go forward." . . of a story," said he; s ago there wt s a bully ounty, Ili., that had the ening faster and fight - any man there. Every - e was a terrible tighter. et a man on the 'run; up and give him a liek- e tackled a lame man. iTlie lame monilicked him in a minute. ",f-tyny didn'tl ye run?' somebody ask- ed tile victor. "Indent des wben. be tackle Peer elrice.' "low did pale She other. a tetenele sal lt efeee'd l "Tieet's the es Moetelepreside alteminds m PhIlliug. "Yea In Sengamon repntation of r lug harder tha 1)0(13, thought Ile'd always . thee he'd kete beg, One day DR. H. HUGH ROffe, iiisdwde of Univereify of Toronto Faculty of Medi. Roe, member of College of Physicians and Sur. Ions crease* ; pass graduate courees Chicago hiefeneebeel, Chicago ; Royal Ophthalmic flospi. Id, London, England ; University College Hospital, .1011.Bngland. Office-0Yer Greig & Stewart's at itt, Main Street, Sestforth. 'Phone No. 5. Night & tepee/eyed from residence, Trattoria street. 1890 OR. F. J. BIURROWS, S .A.M" MR,1TIT anvaact Residence-Goderich street, east of the e*,.e diet church. TnErnOWS SO. 46. .1:406,2 for the County of Huron. 1886 ORS. SCOTT Si. IVIaCKANI% PHYSICIANS AND SURGRONS„ derich street, opposite eteihi;ilha obureh,ffeaforth 11 .300 -TT, graduate Vicrtoria and Ann Arbor, and ember Ontario College of Physiciani and tititeecoe. Coroner for County of Huron, MIMI AV, 'honor graduate Unity University, geld xodaflat Trinity Medical College. Mambo" 0.11.ge of Physicitens and &MOODS, Ontat.a ' 1001 • AUCTIONEERS 111011AS BROWN, Liceneed Auctioneer for the Counties of Huron and Perth. Ordera left at IL Dampbell's intplernent warerooces, Seaforth, or Execertoa-Office, will receive prompt atteablon. Osfaellon guaranteed at so charge. 17084f Wes G. Mcallallan, Hammed auctioneer for he county of Huron. Safes attended 10 10 any tithe county at moderate rates, and patiefactioe eseteed. OMent left at the Seaforth post office . 11W 2Oonceselon 2, Mullett, WAIL receive :40'44 -attention. 188241 _4 UCTIONEKRING.-B. S. Phlllipe, Liosneed Attetioneer for the cocottes of Huron and forth. Being practioal farmer and thoroughly • eaderstanding the Taloa of farm stook arrd beetle. meat*, places me in a better position to realize good Vdoes. Charges moderate. Satisfaction guaranteed VI no pay. All-ortiere left at Eeriest' post officer or Lot 25, Conceeelon 2, Hay, will 10 promptly *needed to, 170941 iie McKillop Mutual Firs Insurance Corapany. -"EMI etweetil CHAPTER UT now I have better thiegs to 'write of, things that have some -relish of good in 'them. I was very weak and-ioev from loss of blood for days, and Suddeply the tide turned. I had won recognition for distinguished gallentryi they . told Entree Tbat day they took nie to Wash- ington. I lay three weeks there in the eaospital. As soon as they heard of nay misfortune at home Uncle Eb wrote be eves corning to see me. I stopped him by a teieg,ram, assuring him that I was nearly well and would be home shortly. My terit when they August, 1 as sound r talk of Feraway. I had a. little "blem- ieli" on the left shouldeiceettncle Eb was to m4ett me at the Jersey' City de- pot. Before going I, with others who had been :complimented for bravery, went to see the president. There were some twenty of us summoned to meet him that day. It was warm, and the great Liecoln sat In his Shirt sleeves at a desk in the middle of leis big of -e. flee. He wore a pair of brown carpet slippers, the meting collar and black stock now made so familiar in print. His hair was tumbled. He was- writ- ing hurriedly when eve came in. He laid -his !nen away and turned to us liaye to, < He reminded: me in and out of Hor- gee Greeley, althougb they looked no Mere inlike than ri hawk and a hand - tit they had a like habit of for- ftettIOU themsefres and of saying nei- ther more nori less than they meant. They both had the strength of *n ox and as little v to say that n anything who it of his tr.° ever encounte Early next for liome., I had with me ear came to pow famous btlttle of Bull Run. The pig platiorm at Jersey City was crowaed with h•aany people as we got eif the train. lehere were other return - me with crutches, some eves.. farther end ethe plat - leg and those near Inc e familiar music: e said he. 'Run once me, an' I've been lane e „manage to lick him? 1-er he, bed to, an I done 7 ay it goes," said the M.; t; dye d9 it easy if ye FARM AND ISOLATED TOWN PROPERTY ONLY INSURED 01710a113. J. B. McLean, President, Kmpen P. 0. ; Thomas Prase r.viee-president, Brtteefield P. 0.; Thoma e E. fiecy.Trease goaforth P. 0.. Diar.0701111. Witham Chesney SeafOrth ; John G. Grieve, Win. throe; George Dale, BeatOrtn 1 John Bennewels, Dublin; James Byline,. Beachwood ; John Watt, fiterloek ; Thomag Fraser, Brucetield ; John B. Ma Lan, mppen ; James Connolly, Clinton. Kohl. Smith. Harlots& ; Hinchley, Seaforth : James Cumming EgmondeilleJ.W. Teo, Balmer rille P. O.; George Montle and' John C. Monism, , ditcrf Patties kelt-cue to effect insuranoe, or transact Other 'Waimea, will be promptly attended to. Atmlieatione to any of the above offices addreated to their topective poet Mem hiciViann & IVielYlann, John MeMann, sr. John MeMann, jr. (Successore to John eictiant, sr.) Are now trepared to handle all kinds rf horses. /Moen may urehase boreal at their ealo stables, Eemondville, at any time. 194441 , of enlistment lied expired let me out fine day tu mid - was going honutofor a visit, s any man; but, in the horse nity. Mr. Greeley used man could amount N'to orried much about the ers. Neither of them d. tlTlat obstacle. foreleg I took a train 116 in soldier clothes --I o others—and all In my. lk with me about the -eSeldom' powerful," trig soldiers, s with empty sl 4- hand at th forM was pla were ngIng t ohn-Brown's body Iles a -moldering in sointleeel3g0411,ve' s. tiler° rose a Brower. It's Trienme, I tho be ef them teethe crowd. One brought pie a basket at flowers. I thought they - were trying tee have fun with -me. 1, "Thank you;" said I. "But what is the jolte?" I "No joise," 4ie aaid; "It's to honor a bero," , - "Oh, you with me to give it to some- boay." 1 I was Warn:ling with embarrassment. "We wish e -4-u to keep it," he answer- ed. t In acbountslof tbe battle I had seen some notice 4f my leading. a charge. l but my fame had gene farther—much fernier. Indeei —than I knee, I stood a moment Weighing—an odd sort of laugb it was that had in it the salt of tears—and weving my head to the many who we i .0 nm now calling y name. In the uprolir of cheers and waving of handkerchl Ws I tould not find Uncle Eli for a monlenteelVben,I saw him in the : breaking ! crowd he was cheering' lustily and e eying_ his hat able his bead. His e 1 stbod befor bitil I beard Wo dainty, mine; a swe t voice spoke my name. There, beside l me, stood the tall, erect figure of Hopi°. Our eyes met, and be- fore there wale any' thinking of proprie- ty I had her ing her- and s It thrilled her beauty ti feeling ai th outed my name. ,Then ry of three cneers for ome of the boys of the gilt. I could see a num- ITO ver See e be said a girl kissed so 1 e took Hope's had her to ran arms. bond in bis, "Now, if the Bible said when a body kissed ye on 'one cheek ye mus' turn thither I ;wouldn't Bed no fault, but ther's a heap o' differaace 'tureen a whack an' a smack." , - When we had come back from dinner Uncle Eb drew off his boots and. sat • comfortabfy lit bis stocking feet, while Hope told of her travels and I of my soldiering. She bad been at the con- servatory nearly the whole period of her absence and hastened home when stik learned, of the battle aud of 3,115' wound: She had landed two days be- fore.- Hope'S friend and Uncle Eb went away to their rooms in good season; then. 1 came and sat beside Ilope on the sofa. "Let's have a gnod talk," I said. There was an awkward bit of silence. "Wein"' said she, her fan upon her lips, "tell me Mere about the war." "Tire(' of war," I answered. "Love is a better subject." She, rose and walked up and down the room, a troubled look in her face. I. thought I had never seen a woman wilco could carry her head so proudly. tI don't think you are eery familiar with it," said be presently. ."I ought to be," 1 auswered, "having loved you all these years." "But you told me that—that you lov- ed another girl," she said, her elbow leaning -on the mantel, her eyes looking down sobetiy. "When? Where?" I asked. "In -Mrs. Fuller's parlor." "Hope," I said, "you misunderstood me. I meant.you." She came toward me then. looking up into My eyes. I started to embrace her, but she caught my hands and held them apart and came close to me. "Did you say that yob meant me?" she asked in a whisper. "I did." . "Why.did you not tell me that night?" "Because you would not listen to me and we were interrupted." '"Well, if I loved a. girl," she said. "I'd make her listen." "I would have done that, but Mrs. Fuller saved you." "You might, have written," she sug- .gested in a, tone of injury. "I did." , "And the letter never came—just as I :feared." e She looked -very sober and thoughtful then. MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED AT fl(E MON EXPOSITOR OFFICE BELFORTH, ONTARIO. NO WITNESSES REQUIRED 171,XZWINVO"711111MARNINII.11SIM Throat Cough's A ho br ar co ickling in the throat; rseness at timesiadeep ath irritates it;—these features;6f a throat gh. They're very dp- ce tive and a cough mix- tuite won' cure them. Yu want 4omething tilat I heal the inflameci mbraneSI enrich the ood and tone up the siTtene .`. wi bl cv SCOtt Emulsion is, just such a remedy. It has wonderful healing and nourishing powpr. Removes the cause , pf the cough and the wliPle orstem is given pew strength, and vigor Send for free sample SCbTT & BOWN—F7 tbefflim Toronto, Ont. ,soe. and Apo. 411 drogclitr. buslasm increased when him. As 1 was greeting • lively rustle of skirts. loved bands laid bold of -Love Jias conquered us both," isaid. "Waal, 1 swan! Is thet so?" he an- swered. "Guess 1 won't fool away any more time here 'n bed. If yoU children '11 go In tether room slip into my trousers, an' then yell hear me talk some conversation." "Beats tbe world!" be *continued, coming in presently, buttoning his sirs - pendent. "I thought mos' likely ye'd hitch up Vgether some time. 'Tain't often ye can fled a pair et' well matched -the same‘ style an' gaited jest about alike. 'When ye go!' git married?" "She hasn't named the day," I said. "Sooner the better," said Uncle Eb as be drew on his coat and sat down. "Used t' be so 't when a young couple bed set up an' held, each other's hares a few nights they was ready fer the min- ister. Wish't ye could fix it fer 'bout Crissnaus time, by jingo! They' s oth- er things goin' t' bappen then. Wpose yer s' nappy now ye can stare' a little had news. I've got t' tell ye. David's been losin' money. Hetet never wrote ye 'bout It—not a word—'eause 1 ditle't know how 'twits conelee out." "How did he lose It?" I 1141111.0. "Waal, ye kuow that Orv Barker— runs a hardware store in Migleyville— he' f'old him a patent right. Figgered an' argued night an' day fer more'n three weeks. It was a nevere.ngled wasb blier. David he thought he Ina a chance t' put out agents an' make a great deal o' money. It did look jest as easy as slidin' down hill, but when we come V slide—waal, we found out we wits at the bottom o' the hill 'add o' the top, an' it want reel good .slidint He paid five thoustin' dollars fer the right o", ten counties. Then bine° by" Barker' he wanted him V go security fer fifteen hune.erd bnIers thet he was hevin' made. I ton DavItl he hedn't better go In no deeper, but Barker he promised big things an' seemed V be sech a nice man 'at fin'ly David he up an' done it. Waal, he's heel, 'em V pay feu an' the tact is it costs s' much t' sell 'em It eats up all the profits." "Looks like a swindle," I said indig- nantly. ' "No," said Uncle Eb, "'tain't no swindle. Barker thought: he lied a gran' good thing.' He got fooled, an' the fool complaint, is very ketchint Got it myself years ago, Rif I've been dectoriii" fer it ever solace." Tbe story of David's undoing liurt us sorely. Be had gone the way of most men who left the farm late In, life with unsatisfied ambition. "They shall never want for.anything so- long as 1 have nay health," 1 said. "I have $400 in the bank," said Hope, "and shall give them' every cent of it." " t' worry over," sald Uncle Eb. "If I don' never lose more'n a little money 1 shan't feel terrible bad. We're all young yit. Got more'n a million dollars wuth o' goodbealth eight here in this room. So well rm 'shamed UV It. Manrs more decent if he's a )(tette bit sickly. An' -Wet there girl, BIM 's agreed V marry ye! Why, hinither hav her 'n this hull city o' New York." "So had I," was my answer. "Waal, you aim' no Welder 'n she -is- not' a bit," he added. "A good man's better a gel' mine—ev'ryvtiroe." "Who knows," said Hope. "He may be president some day." "Thetts one thing I bate," Uncle Eb continued. "That's the idee o' hevint the woodshed an' barn ,an' garret full o' them infernal wash b'llers.. Ye can't take no decent care uv a hoss there 'n the stable—they're so piled up. One uv 'ern tumbled down top o' roe tether day. Prather iteveuld 'a' been a pan- ther. Made me 8' mad I took a club an' knocked that Viler into a cocked hat. 'Tain't right! I'm sick ce the sight -uv 'em." "They'll make a good 'bonfire some day," said Hope. f, "Don't believe tbey'd buret" he an- swered sorrowfully, '".they're tin." "Couldn't eve bury 'em?" I suggested. "Be a purty costly funeral," he an- swered thoughtfully. "Ye'cl bee V dig a hole deeper hi Tupper's dingle." "Couldn't you give them away?" I In- quired. "Waal," said he, helping leirieself to a chew tif tobacco, "we've tried thet, Gin 'em V everybody we knew, but there ain't folks enough—there's such a slew 0' them b'llers. We could give one V ey'ry man, woman en' child in Fara- way an' hev enough left V fill an acre lot. Dim Perry drily in tether- day with a double buggy. We gin him one fer his own family. It was heavy t' carry, an' he didn't seem V like the looks uv it some way. Then I asked him if he wouldn't like 'one fer his girl. 'Sip ain't married,' says he. 'She will be some time,' says L 'Take it along! So he put 1n another. "'You've got a. sis- ter over on the turnpike, hain't ye?' says I. 'Yes,' says he. 'Waal,' I Says, *don' want a hey her feel slighted.' 'She won't know 'bout nay, heelif 'ern,' n my arms and was kiss - ie was kissing me. , e to see the splendor of - t day, her eyes wet with jy looked up at me; to feel :again the are:mbilpg touch of her lips. In e moment!l tuined to Uncle Eb. "Boy," be stid, "" thought you"--.. And then be stopped and began brushing his. coat sleeve. "Come on ion'," he added as he took my- grip ally twee me. "We're gain' t' hey a gran good time. I'll take yetto a..splesdld vern somewheres. A!t! I ain't genet'nount the cost nether." He was ddermined to carry my grip for me. Holie had a friend with her who was geitig uortb in the morning on our boat. We crossed the ferry and look a BrOatkay omnibus, while query folloWed glthry. . -Makes m t feel like a flapjack t' ride gs," said Uncle Eb as we 'n them- thh got out. -He hired for us all a 'Tufty m as we left parlor and two bedroores the St. Nicholas. steep," he said to me be office, "it is, sertlia, but I don't caie—not a bit. When fella has t' hey A good time they've got hey 'it." We wet - parlor. Ti soon , seated in, our lithle ere was a greet glow of health and, beauty in Hope's face. It I was a bit fuller, but bad nobler out- lines and a coloring as delicate as ever. She wore a; plaiu gray gown admirably fitted to b4r plump figure.- There .WftS a new autli splendid dignity in net car- Jg blue eyes, her nose with • NeVartl slant. She was now .00men young N\01.11all of so - full glory of her youth. . riage, ber its little u the, well ciety 111 th .1. "You know our understanding that day- in the garden," ehe added. "If you did not ask me again I was to know you—you (li(1 not love me any longer. That was hong, long ago." "I payer loved any girl but you," I said. "I love you now, Hope, and that Is euough. I love you so there is noth- ing else_ for me. You are dearer than my lite. It was the thought of you that made me brave in battle. I wish I could be as brave here. But I demand your surrender. el shall give you no quarter now." Uncle E, who sat between us, pinch- ed her clinek playfully. A little spot - of white 4howed a moment where hi:; fingers bail been; then tbe pink flooded over it. "Never isee a girl git such a eumck ," he sale, lenghing! said she, smiling, -I guoss ood as I got." him riglit," be said. "You ick good an' hard. Gran' as you ele "Well," gave ase "Serve( kissed 1 sport!" i4 added, turning to 132e. "Best ever had," was my humble aciplowi agment. wish I knew," she' said, "whether— whether you really love me or not?" "Don't you believe me, Hope?" "Yes, I believe you," she said, "but— but you might not know your own heart." "It longs for you," I said. "It keeps me thinklog of you alevays. Once it was so easy to be happy; since you live been away it has seemed as if there were no longer any light in the world or any pleasure. It -has made nie a slave., I did not know that love was such a gmighty thing." -"Love is no Cupid; he is a giant," she said, ber voice 'trembling with -emotion as mine had trembled. "I tried to for- get, and he crushed me under blet feet ps if to punish me." She was near to cuing now, but she shut her lips. firmly and kept back' the ,tears. God grant me I may neverfor- get thelook in her eyes that moment. She came closer to me. Our lips touch- ed; my arms held her tiglitly. - "1 )ave waited long for MI5," I saki, , 6 01.1 ek, 1,0vV ‘.40 you 11 tea you -f=4 the best tea you can _get tor the money? "'ANY were satisfied with the tea they vere using A. before they tried Red Rose Tea. When they tried Red Rose Tea they found it bad that rich fruity flavor," found it was strong— that it requires less to make a cup of good —tea than the brand of Ceylon alone they had been using. Now, why not be sure you are getting the best tea to be had. You cannot be sure till you try Red Rose Tea. efefifte*egeetc,-**-~-fthtereliteseigh heeieeseMeft.# "the happiest moment of my life! I thouglet I had lost you." "What a foolish raau," she whispered. "I have loved you for yeers and years. and you -L -you could not see it. I be- lieve tow"— She hesitated a moment, her eyes so close to my (ilea I could feel the beat of their long lasbes. "That God made you for me," she added. "Love is God's helper," I said. "Rh made us for each other." t' "I thank him' for it. I do love you so," she whispered. Tbe rest is the old, oia story. They that have not lived it are to be pitied. Wheal we sat down at length she told me what I had long suspected—that Mrs. Fuller wished her to marry young Livingstone. "But for Uncle Eb," she added, "I think II should have done so, for I had giv-eu up all hoc of you." "Good old Uncle Eb!" I said. "Let's go and tell him." He *IVA sound asleep when we en- tered his room, but woke as I lit the gas. "Wbat's the matter?" he whispered, lifting bis head, "Congratulate us," I said. "We're engaged." "Hee ye conquered her?" he inquir- ed, srnIlin. _ ttiOnTREM. OGRESS sk, , "The label that protect*. "..elpfiearances A.21? but so lqzzg Ihey are, /here's 2201king. like having /hem &Trim FOR vs, instead qf AGAINST vs." ;rest; /4ran 'whin creates good impression -it. "Progress Brand" Suits and 1,93: Overcoats give tien the appearance that rashion demands. te. A man who deptnitli on " Progrese" clothes need not read fashion notes to find out wh.ai° is Leek ter it Pro says he, lookin"s if he'd bed enougle eYis, she will,' I says. 'She'll hear uv It mebbe make a f asst. Thee we filled In -another. 'Look here,' I says after that, 'there's yer brother Bill up there 'bore you.- Take one along ler-Ulm.' 'No,' says be, `I don' tell everybody, but Bill an' I ain't on geed terms. We ain't spoke fer more -ha a year,' "Knew he was lyint" Uncle Eb add- ed, with a laugh. "I'd seen hire talkin' with BIII *a day er two before." "Whew!" he whistled as he looked at his big silver watch, "I declare et's mos' 1 o'clock. They's jes' tale other piece o' business V come before this main'. Double or single, want ye t' - both promise me t be bum Crissmus." We promised. • "Now, children," said he. " 'S time -V go VI bed. Wrieve yeal sten' there swappin' kisses 'till ye was knee sprung If I didn't tell ye V emit." Hope came and put her arms about his neck fondly and kissed hint good night. "Did Bill prance right up like a man?" he asked, his band upon -her shoulder. "Did very well," said she, smiling, "for a man with a wooden leg." Uncle Eb sank into a chair, leughing heartily and pounding his knee. It seemed he had told her that I° was coming home with a wooden leg! 4-lhat is the reason I held your arm," she said. "I was expecting to hear it squeak every moment as we left the depot. But when I saw that you walk- ed so net -twiny I knew 'Uncle Eb had ofn a •••'1/4.1:LaOY Prze9e9IV:e65 gress Brand new and proper to wear. "Progress Brand" sets the style -- not follows them. "Progress Brener/ creates fashion -not imitates it. Make your clothes count FOR erou, 'by wearing ''Progress Brand." Clothing may be had. from Greig This10 you.u 140elffEA 10rOGRITeSS 1 'eye - 4436 Stewart, ith 4t Learn Dressmaking by Math 11...+NA.• weserameace0.00101. Learn Dress.making in your OW11 home by mail in from 2 to 10 -weeks. Charge for tourse including the Elite Tailor SI ystem which is the best and !steer, $13 even or $16 instalment) plan. 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While the Forest City Business and Shorthand College publishes a text on bookkeepipg that is used in the best colleges from Halifax to the Great West and has a stfinding reputation for publishing practical text books, only the best and highest salaried teachers in Canada are on the staff. Without a good teaching staff good text books would be wasted. Our courses include Bookkeeping, Gregg Shorthand, Accounting, etc., as well as Touch -typewriting. Catalogue free for the asking. School term'—Sept. till jette inclusive. J. T. 'WESTERVELT, Principal , Y. M. C. A S1dg., LOT -4130N, OP -IT. peen trying tie fool me.? "Purty good sort uv a lover, ain't be?" said he after we were done laugh- ing. "Ile wouldn't take no for'an answer," she answered. "Me -was allveus a gritty .euss," said Uncle Eb, wiping his eyes with a big red handkerchief as be rose to go. "Ye'd oughter be mighty ham, aif ye will too. Thee aire no doubt we it; not a bit. Trouble with most young folks is they wan' V fly tew high these days. If they'd only fly clue enough V the ground so they could allwus tenth one foot they'd be all right Wed ye ain't thet kind!' We were of early on the boat, as Brie 813131111Ple morning as ever eau -lied. Wbat with the grandeur of the scenery and the sublimity of our happinese it wee a delightful journey we hatl that- elev. I felt the peeve and beauty of the fitede, the majesty of the mirrored ellife and inomilialue, but the fair knee of her I Level was enougb for nee, M OA of the day lentle Et) sat near us, and I remember 4 woman evangelist came and took a __seat beside blue awhile, 111 tieing volubly of the scene. "My Mewl," lend she presently, "are you a Christian'e" *Fere I anever VII hey V ten ye a tt'ry, suhil Ttncle Eb, "1 reeollee a men by the name o' Itanney over 'n Vermont. Ile was o ploutt man. Got into en argumeet. On' a feller slapped Liu: in the face. Ramey turned Vother U1' then Vatter, an' the feller kep' slapplif hot an' heavy. It was jes' hiko strapplir a razor fer half a miu- ni Then Rooney sailed In—gin him the eeust lieldn' he ever heti, declare,' says another man after ltwes all over, 'I thought you -was a Christian.' • . 'Ani up to a cehrin Winn' says he. 'Can't go teve fur, not 'n these part'— men are tier powerful.- 'Twon't, dee 'less ye witn' t' dee sudden, When he begun poundin' uv nee see 1 wan't eggzaely prepared.' " 'Fraid 's a good deal thet way with Most uv us. We're Christians up to a tertnn Vint Ver one thing, I think if a man 111 stan !still an' See himself knocked Into the nex' world he's a leetle tew good ter this?' The good lady -began to preach and argue. For an hour Uncle Eb sat lis - He had to14 her that 1 w o 4ng home with a, wooden, ie, . tening, unable to get in a word. Inez at last she left him be came t,o us W leek et relief in his face. ee, „,, .. free be oontinued.). •