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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1903-03-05, Page 3ii7OG e -d teprnut 4;t, it& ;1„eagt4Aeo, frleedgea, 46,8fiemAieri 1.11*i-,-k L6!!!!!AiRIA0E 44 4- I— _e' 4i "What a fool I was to prevent hos carrying him," Rho thinks often, "when matters ended as satisfact- orily as they slid!" Gliufys has not (:olio home yet; trite 14 atilt In London, and writhe sad Jotters In which elle never mentions Jim's nature And Mrs. ]'.lake begins to think It Is tltno Gladys was roused np Ooleuol Bryan, who has taken up his quarters at Bryan Court for the bunting, rreclvon many an m- vitatIon 'to dinner and afteenoin tett at Rivers, Mrs. Blnku having discovered that Ito in herr to tut ec- centric( old uncle who can, 1f ho will, leave him sometliing like NIX or seven thousand a year. But Colonel Bryan, though accepting the din• ners and teas, remains unmoved; and the lovely Floss Ioaka soutc- thing too lovely, but all In va:u. "Perhaps Gladys nitght suit him," tbhitcs hire. Blake. "Mon of 'hat ago generally Ilko 'something very sweet anal dimple, and my poor Gladys le all that, if she would only stop fretting for ,Jim Lefroy. How- ever, elle will get over that in tlmo; we need never drive past Stook Abbey, and Colonel Bryan is too goal 0. fielt not to havo a try for,' 00 a letter demanding tate return of Gladys Is posted, and Mrs. Blake rests with the eoneclouencss that she has left nothing undone. Moanwbtle, slowly, but stoadlly, n. groat mistake is arising—all uneo11- solously to tiro two whom it con- cerns most—and pooplo are begin- ning to whisper when Colonel Bry- an dna Sir Maurice's wife are seen together. Poor Gipsy ! Idols ehe knows of the storm that le gathering. Blie knows nothing of cele on a quiet road In will -,eel Bryan and ellbyl aro paoo.- „p and down for a long Gino lin cloeu and earnest con- versation. Algy Blake, riding homy from hunt- ing, seed them, mistakes final for Gipsy, and caeclting a glimpse of bite white, sad face, so like, and yet eu unlike, the fca.tures of Lady Dermot, he raises his htt hurriedly and can- to's pant. And afterwards he says to Colonel Dryad : " How strange of Lady Dermot to walk so far from Mono! I wondor hor husband :dlowe her to wander :tbout by herself." Colonel Bryan, with a keen look Into the epotker's face, lets the mis- take {Kiss, and so lays the match to the fuse. Algy tells it mother what he has seen, and Mies Blake adds her ttom of information and the scene that passed between Sir Mau- rice Dermot'e wife and Colonel Bryon on the terrace in tho moon- light at Drumatteen Castle; and, though the Bl akas all tell each other that they will keep these stol'les to themselves, little by littlo they ooze THE SECRET of HEALTH le Prue, filch, Red Blond and Strong Nerves. Yon can always tell anaemic men and women. Thy ore pale weak atul lauhutd—the victilus of head- aches and backaches, easily tired and always averse 10 exertion, They 0an'1 cat, or they can't digest want t11e.1 (LI at, Their un"Llung nerves kill seem); their temper is ir- ritable; their vitality vanishes. And It all comes from poor blood and unstrung nerves. Yon can promptly banish annemist by enriching your blood ami toning up your nerves with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. They brio good appetite, sound sleep, bright spirits and perfect health. They are incomparably the great- est health -giving medicine th'ttt eel - entre bas yet discovered. All over the world, grateful people prove the truth of these etatements. Mies A. M. Tuckey, Oxtirift, Ont., says: "1 d, not know what would have become of ono had it not been for Dr, Williams' Pink Pille, fly blood seemed to havo turn.xl to water, and I 'vas troubled with' headaches, dlzzinose and general prostration. Eventually, I became so weak I could scarcely morn abuut. I triol several medicines, but they cltd not lielp me. Then I was advtiod to try Dr. Williams' fink Pills, and I coon began to find great benefit from them, and lifter taking them for a .ew weeks all my old strength and health returned," Don't waste time and money ex- perimenting with other medicines, when Dr. Williams' Pink fills will surlily make you well. You can get them from any dealer in medicine, or post paid, at 50c. per box, or etx boxes for $:1.50, by writing (D- ivot to the Dr. Williams Medicine Co, Brockville, Ont, • out, and the first faint breath of scandal bogins that will ere long in• crenae to a hurricane, Gipsy, whoa,: ma:mer to Colonel Bryan In somi0ty in cold and dietiwt, is °retito) with the blackcel deceit. Truth to tell, elle cannot look at tide nein 11nmov0.1—the man who told poor Sibyl he bud married her, and then deceived her SO ernci y, Her dark cyan often blaze with sorrow and Indig- uatlon, and her avoidance of him In Imbue becomes a souroo of wonder among many, Sir Maurice, whose whole heart Is wrapped up in his wife, never dreams tlutt she ban a secret from him, never suspects for a second that hie little Gipsy could hide even a thought from him, CHAPTER XX1'I1. There Is a scent or eprig in the ntr—buds appear on the I:sow-chest- outs. At Dratnaneen Cesl10 the vto- 1°ls are a sheet of purple, dewy and fragrant. Lc),g-ieggcd, fil ko tombs appear to the fluids; 1Mtt hounds are regularly hunted : mud it Ie over n ]'(tar since poor Jim Lefroy was killed at tits Hunt rnc,a. There is to bo no rare meeting this year, partly out of respect to his memory, and parity broauae n:, 010 lute the, energy of poor, reckless Jim to gat up any- thing of the kind. L! London, too, lilacs and labur- nums put out their buds; add above tate rouse and ch,mheyex In tee blue sky appears. Gladys Blake Lv among the roofs and chimnern yet ; but to -morrow site haves for aha coun- try. Poor Gladys! Even her morose for Jim—a sorrow that. twill go down 10 tine grave with her --ham taken the form of doing good to °there, She le happier among the reel and sorrowful ; her own trouble t•ecros lese by contrast 1S1 ill many - n lar greater ode. She line hired a small roots and collected half a dozen waifs and strays, and in her heart elle looks upo.l her Wile school ns l+omAll 1ng done in memory of Jim. Tho children love her, and she Is nearer happiness with them than when anywhere clee. And Jim a friend, John Ker, takes all trouble off Der shoulders, smoothes away diffienl• ties, anal hs, in every rosepct, her friend. A sort of bond has sprung up between them, and It Is all for Jima 'Ake. He tells himself lie is faithful to rho trust, true to hie charge, and yet his heart iv fall w110//ever he looks upon her fair Ince. But between herself and John Ker, Gladys al- wnye sees Jim's grave, and to him, and him only, does oho sear speak of her dread. Softly :and reverently, In the twilight, when the stars are still creeping out In the sky, she talks to Jen—not of the crumbed and dying Jim of that mond rare day, but of her handsome hover in bin mate hood's grace and strength. That she often thinks of that last terrible day Mr. Ker known well. When he sees the three that seem tat have come about her mouth deep- en suddenly, and her oyes till with an anguish unepeakahie, then he knows the whole scene Is In hor mind ngnln, fresh and vivkt alt It was on that fatal day. Thole, with 1118 own heart full of pity, he guides her thoughts away bit by bit, tells hor of some ease of sorrow tie has heard of, of a heart In the great silty site :night comfort, till tho wild sorrow dies out. of Isar face, and she turn.; t> alleviate the suffering of others". "Ana to -morrow I nun going away," Gladys says, with a sigh. "Mr. Ken, how good It Is of you to promise to toot my poor children when I am gone 1" He would do more than that for hor; but neo dobe not say so. His friendship is too snored for prolee- tatlone, and ho only eayc, cheer- fully: "You see, I am Just as mitt Inter- ested In the trollop' as you aro, and it is a real pleasure ,to me to sea the children getting more civilized." They are walking home, through the streets to the clow' evonilo light, and he thinking how lie shall miss her, how, In &pita of his cheer- ful agreem'en't to e0ndduuo to 1111 In tiro School, 11 will 1111 seem flat and dreary without hor. 81111 he talks to her hopefully and cheerfully, as, atter one look at her downcast fame, he divines her thoughts and Munro that elle Ma thinking 11ot' the old wound would bleed afre>Bh at the sight of the old fam- tllar scenes, the well known spots, which will bring Jlm'e presence back so forcibly. "The forget -me -nate will b° com- ing out soon," she whist:root, in it tow voices, and he knows she is speak- ing of rho blue blossoms that grow on poor Jim Lefroy'' grave. "Gladys," are says, gently, "you know that spoiler or later you would hn-e had to go back• and do you know I have been' thinking what he might have wished. 1 do not think H would have made him happy to know you 'shrank from going back to the old plana where you knew film and loved him." It Is a saorlflae to bind to bind her as he Is doing to her maiden wldowhorxl, to think amt act al- ways as Jim would have, wished, It its a sanrlflce to crush itis own feel- ings and think only of her. You aro always right," she an. elvers softly, "I will do what you wish—what lie would havo tt [shed," she aide, Ho looks away In silence. Gladys is wedded heart and soul to Jim Lefroy'v memory, his faults and lollies aro all forgotten; ehe re- members only that for flvo yes re she loved him nod ho her, And she never dreams for a moment that in the heart of Ole grave -eyed man at her alto it great strugglo is go- ing on, that lie tries to think of her as Jim's wife, whito all the time ho loves hos. "I will write and tell you how th:' school goes 011," he says, cheer- fully, as, on the morrow, he comes to the station to see her off. Hoe eyes are wistful and fill sud- denly with tears, "1—I wanted to tell you," alto eays, faItori ngly_—"to none you, BRIGHT IIABIEsi only T;tnr Periectiy Well are Good NOW t'i i men floppy. When 11 baby 1e cross, peevish or :sto.;,les';, the moteer may bo certain that it Is not toed. Titer() are little ailments coming from tomo derange - no to of the stomach or bowels whch lies mother's watchful nye may not detect, whlclt nevertheless make themselves manifest in Irritability or steepleesurs.i. .1 dose of Daby's Own Tablets given at such a time will :•p'olily put the Ilttlo one right and will givo It healthy, natural Bleep, and you hive a positive guarantee that there is not a l:articlr of opiate or harmful drug In tho medicine. T'aousanls or mothers give tb, lr children no other mullein°, and all mothers wlio have usell the tablets praise them. Mrs. A. McDonald, Morton, Out., e:lys: "Baby's Own Tablets are the Dost medicine for lit - 110 aloe I have ever need, and 1 id - ways keep then' In the house in ease of entergunclee." Good for children of all ages from birth upward. Sold at ::,i coots a box by medicine dealers; or sent post paid by writing direct to the Dr. R'llliants' Medicine Co„ Brockvillm, Ont, Mr. Iver, for all your"— "Kind• nests," oho is about to add; but to bends forward and whispers: "I promised Jim. Ileavon bless you, my parr uhlld 1 Goud•bye':" A tight hand -clasp, 0 farewell smile from him, 'bravo and truo to tiro last, to save her even a sad thought, and then ho Is walking atony by himself, with a blank, dreary feeling at his heart. 'roadgltt, at Gladys' Milo school, when the poorest and raggedest of the cllildreu wIe ps 00 hearing that rho goof lady has left. John tier takes the wreteheel little object In Ills arum and nrtnally kisses ihe dirty face, to honor of Um tsar that were elm[ for Gladys. • • • OliuIys is homo -agate and eh leas gono through her agony o1 see ing the 011 haunts again, has wap bitterly 111 esenet, as though eve some fresh sorrow, art the 01( scones bring Jim back mor) fora bly to her memory. Tho forget -me note aro a shoot of blue, ow Gladys' tor fall ofton on tho tin blossoms. l'eoplo icty oho le getting over i.t; tool yet there lea settled endless h& her taco now that was not thorn before. Slur has laid aside her black dreseos at hor mother's wish, dud, with a sigh, has gone into colors again. Situ tan resumed her el:u'it- able work in the neighborhood, and Is again clothing the poor babies In tho little garni°ate that used to annoy ],ft's. Blake so much. They annoy her still; but her (laugb- ter'i pale, sad face tutnoye her still more. Mrs. Blake novel' speaks of Jim Lefroy ; something in the look of Gladys' eyes on the night he died has haunted Der often since, and the dignity of sorrow hallows the sub- jeet Oce. So Gladys la allowed to go ou her 000 way without any o)tedy-expressed opposition. Colonel Bryan has taken its de- parture; in that respect, therefore, Gladys has come home et vain. One grain of comfort Mee. Itlal e lots, dad for a wonder the has the tact to keep sltcuc0 on the subject. She sees with pleasures the long totters that conte so frequently from Mr. her to Gladys --lung, closely -writ.. tor. sheets—and Glades' replies 011 pear equally lengthy. 000000000000000000000000000000000000000€000000 BUTTER FOR TIE UNITED KINODOme How to Prevent Mould. 00o000000000o0o00000000000000000000000000t0 lisp este have been 1.04'0!,'1 111 n few iota o1 Ca similar' butter hive been delivered in tee United King- dom sotncwhat spared with mould on the butter paper and between the box and the bettor. That ham oc- curred on 'lattices butter. As mould It a tiny pant or fanged, it is im- portant that huttcr ruokcrts and butter dealer's should know by what means they can entirely prevent Its growth on butter ptekagei, hultor piper, or on Jho button' itself. Mould can only emus from pr c oxlsting mould, or from ,purer, which servo tho parleys') o! seed or fruit for its rs praIue:lin 1f the mores be do - 01 owed mould cannot begin to grow. The condi, lone favorable for its growth area certain degree of lamp - ileitis and a mrslerately low temple- aturc—that le to sn), a te1p.rn- tare below Llxty degrees, Some forme or mould grow et tempera - three iia low OR 81 degrees fah,., or the freezing point of water. l ormafitt In I 15 Sameivle ileitid, or, 1n other wor,M4, it In a destroyer of fungi and of tho spore,: of fusee A' veal: Rothe' of lortn:ehn 1s efHo, thea for toe destructluo of spores of mould. A good cuureo for the butter maker to lullow is to propose :t strong brim uf e:111, adding ono ounce of ferrates' to 0110 gallon of the 'urian. `The butter paper eho'Crl • Ica 50r;.11':1 L: this nu uliun. Tae lnaide or ell °int r pal g' oho t,1, nl90, 1" meso' ',s1(1, it the butler paper, 1110u' mull diet 1, h the brine 4111 - t,�lning lorma.el, should be placed in - nide the setter hale, irnd the butter tnu wi'd'ely lacked la it. The brine conterilli ; the torment] will destroy all ,Inns: ,f mould 011 the huttcr piper :and on the inside of the hoe, A Incimme 11 be used for a long period if It be felled 'owe, a week. As the formalin tIVOD0111 to during the boll - ll: pro's'e, It will bo n,oes;uy to add 10 St -Pry gallon of belies, after it haw Dolled and 01)010(1, one ounce of (ormalhn. Proper t (oolin„. For tit mot «teem of the butter 1111 lee Is to be seeped to the ten- ted Kingdom, it le inipo'lar.l that ties butter be cooled to a tonepera- turo under Id degrees faltreuheit, from tin, es cone day after it le 111:e50e. N'ben batter I 10)0151 to rcuuulu rt It 111;;11 tenlporrituru chau;es begln whist' spoil ite deli- cate( fiaso' and fresh -made aroma. falai Cr,nuu ry shondd havo It Cold stooge room at 0 tern l)ernt ore 10 dor lee deereee fnhrenheit; only re- frigerator cure nhouid 1 nerd for Cin ON 1'1.13 °f butter, and it should bo put in cold slorn;s, compart- ments on rho steamships, and be (e'we:d :at a temperature. ander _5 legree:4. -t temportiture of LB de - repel faerenheit Is u1r1 1'•1,,,, • Miss Blake shrugs bar shoulders. "You will never get me to tape any intermit in the lower orders. I suppose they must live ; hut, ns some min) once said, 'I don't see the nor I ssity.' ” The scene of this contsrsatlon is, the breakfast table, and the hope of the family, the Irrepressible AIRY, also originates a renin re, helping himself largely to ham as he does so. 'And pray, sister Glaelye, what seheme have you propounded for the Illgltl,y-respectable conunm,ity of Drumuneeu and its curtoundings7'' "No scheme, Algy," Gladys an- swers, hesitatingly, "But i think It wrong that no one ever helps to raise thein, or make them respect themselves. If we had oven a cotfee shop, it would be something.' iib be Continued.) DRUG IS UETHENG SCARCE. Quinine S.opl. ly 111' the W°ritd 1s lle- cotuing l can Avery ':ear. "Wet needed quinine trots() than we 110".1ed lCad and lowdrt' daring the Ivor between llie States," said the oil noldicr, 118 he glanced up at sumo of theemilcn on the wall and in the :allow cases at 3lentorial llull, "acral it we'd had more 11li1i110 there Wouldn't nave been re) many of our ', move tee now in unm0rited graves, • Quinine 10 104 111e one tiling vise needed • above everything, nod 11 was tho one thine- we coul,i's t get exc,ipt melee a 111, most difficult cirr'unl to tee 0, t 1100 ninny men too would havo sad ve during soma of t110 swampy moo- ✓ pall:10 of 1he '60's if too cools" have 1 secure;! quinine in primes' quantities there is no way of telling, but it in cafe to any- many lives would have 1 y "He cares for her still," Mrs. [Dake th.nkc, hopefully, and comes to the conclusion that It was rather a mis- take bringing Wady., home. "Would you like to go back to Loudon, Glndyu? Perhaps you would rather bo there," she hazards one day : and Gladys looks up quietly from the perusal of one of Mr. Ker's long letters, "No, mamma ; I would rather stay at home atter all" (with a half dreary mile du her gray epee, "It le a mistake to go away to do [rood to people while there aro plenty of poor er'iatures at home; and Jnr. Ken le kindly looking; after my school for me. He nays lie bus found such a Mee teacuere (referring to her let- ter), "and he says the pour children are asking for ane still." 1''40101 raises a languld lend nt this Juncture. "Anal do you really mean to say, Gladys, that you nod Mr. her coma spotlit on euOh Rubpslrts—dirty schools and dirty ehlldren'! I wonder you don't enter a sisterhood at once, or a convent." "I do not wish to enter either." replies Gladys. "But, Elora, of what use ars' our hoes if we don't do some- thing for those who steed our help?" curing these ailments. It le far been Ott can bet too 'had a hal tines of It when it came to test matter of melt ng quinine. "I telieve the, union voldie:'c paid more attention to tho Mediates of keeping us from getting qululite thanI they did to the matter of looping our 'empty of nnunw,ttion dun's to ,, min- imum, and they knew we could shoot pretty well. too. But th"y- knew also that General Ague- wag not slow when It came todeclmatingthe ranks of an nrney of men. Besides, the aforesaid general would save them Komi trouble. But speaking of quinine reminds 100 of 11 liths Pxpel'ienee 1 had during one of rho A.rl:auras eam- fudgns, and It chows just flow diffi- colt ll wait to get quinine. I got hold of a few 001100+ of gullible and tvant- Ist to smuggle It into Confoleniit' line. There was absolutely no class ee in the world to do I1 or It clould become known that the paclutge eon- lal11r*.I milulna. 1 finally figures! out as 'olivine, I bought $15 worth of Wet (rent a muggier and put the quinine deep Into tho salt s) It could not be found without pourlog all the wilt out. I knew I could get 1110 suit through the lines. I got it through anti the eoldlers got their quinine. They didn't the stat, but I never made an investment that gave me more satlsfactton that that $I5 I paid for the salt,"—'Cow Orloans Times -Demo- crat. SMOKE MOST 1N St MME!?, Men indulge Ihe!lobe Moe, W Wesel, Than cold Wee, her. "It may appear strange, but it is non, the lees trite, men smoke leen during the winter months than they do In tho 'good old 'monitor time, " rrynnrkal a local cigar dealer to sa Stat' man the other night. "Did you over stop 10 consider why tido should her asked the cigar man. ":Rake to -night, for lnatance. There are 'deftly of people on the street, yet baeiness had been very dull with us. But tho wind to Blowing and it le disuagreealriy stole. lien do not nee to smokes while it le windy and cold. When the smiting opens nor sales will jump. and by May they will bo al higli-wat, n mark They are much bigger all summer than they are nt this season, but May appears to be ilio heal smoking inontie lens ire, smoker liken the aronrt of 11 111 Ito atm tvlth the fragrance of tem May Gow- ers. All the outdoor season our 511- urdny a'terno,n valet aro the largest of 111' weirk." "How &bunt the home tl:ule—don't mtyi smoke tr,.hx,rs ; t the lir: e'Odo to lathers the twtduur smoking of sum- mer 7" f don't think i'o. Just before Christ- mue ton did a large box trade, but for the rernnlnler of the ,year our box trndn runs rather even. I should may 'non smoke more when they 0011 be nomfortahlo Ont of doors than they do Indoors."—Washington Star. sen the Nile. 1',tie 11o,•or 1. The mmnlu;v tett his hold and fell hrto the crocudile'.1 waiting jaws. Even then hie wits did not desert Itim. " I .just dropped in for dinner," h., sn11, v:i'li „r, „M „I.,,. ,mile. The Chest Pains of Bronchitis The dry, tight cough. tho soreness aggravated by cough- ing, all disappear with the use of Dr. Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine. It is the tendency of every cold to develop into broncb'tlo, consump- tion or nom) form of tang trouble. 10.011011 ION Is most dreaded, because it ewe a tendency to become chronic cud return again and again, until the patient ,becomes worn out or falls an easy prey to consumption or 1rlea)moda. Only the most robnet constitution can throw off bronchitis. Aged potpie, children and all who ere In delicate health or have weak lungs have every reason to fear this ailment. If the coitgll is dry and hard ; if there fa pain, soreness or tightness fn the chest ; If breathing Is difficult rind cause's pain 1n the chest, you have every reason to cnippose that. you have ;bronchitis, and should promptly begin the finer of Dr. Chase's Syrup of Llnuecd and Tur- pentine. Cough mixture's that may help en ordlnetry cold have no effect on bron- chitis and asthma, but 1)r. Chase's Syrup of Unwed and Turpentine hos won its enviable reputation on ac- count of Its wonderful mace's in more than a mere cough medicine, and note on the whole system, 11 ',r- oughly eradicating disease. Dir. John Clark, coachptan, ]'ort Hope, Ont., states: "Being expear1 to all sorts of weather, I freguese 4y catch role: Last whiter I was „ had with a coki that I could nut 'peak above a wbleper, and hni great pains in the chest. At Inst I feared it would develop into rn :- te mptlot If I did not succeed in get- ting proper treaement. A friend advised mo to use Ile. C7utse'e Syrup of Ulterior! and Tor - ()entitle and I began to Improve be- fore Iliad taken half n bottle. One bottle cured ply cold, which I beth,,, would have proven very (serious ii f bed not used this medicine." 1t la necessary for you to l,o coot fel when baying Dr. Chaar'e Kerte' of Linseed and 'Permeative for there are many elrbetitutes and imitations offered. The a ortrnit rind signature of Dr. A. W. (Mase tiro 011 every bot- tle Of the genuine. '25 cents a bottle, family size (ttn'e:' tinted 'ale much) CO cents. At all deniers, or ildmaneon, Bates & Co., Toronto.