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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1902-12-18, Page 20000000000000000000000000000d00r000000000000000000 8 Iltbatat IllEttio. Hal Proprietor. DR. AGNEW PHYSICIAN, SURGEON, ACCOUCHEUR. Office :-Upstaire in the Macdonald Block. Niglet calls answered at office. DRS. CHISHOLM & CHISHOLM PHYSICIANS • SURGEONS • ETC. josephIne Street -- Wit:team J P. KENNEDY, • (aomber of the British Medical Avoolation) GOLD MEDALLIST IN MEDICINE. Special attention paid to Diseases of women end children, Orrice Ileum :-1 to 4 p.m,; 7 to 9 am, W. T. Holloway DDS,LDS Graduate of Royal e largeons of Tor- 'fritifts College of Dental --) onto, and Honor Graduate of Dent- d•'..setee, e ' t al Dept. of Toren- to University. Latest improved methods in an branches of Dentistry. Pricea moderate. Satisfaotion guaranteed. taroMee in Beaver Block. Closed Wed's,. afternoons in June, July, Aug. ARTHUR J. 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HOW the Old Cow Helped Uncle Jerry. e Ottreatenamotenneetwaset0e1000000000000000000000000000000 EVerybotly who know Uncle Jerry rled again, aOci PI:tarried Metitoalet, BIllings rtvognizea that lie heel no you'd come Into , the fold after caa tiny me for anybody on earth awhile." who Walla believe la the Methodist "But we Won't talk religion," the religiont It was a mania with said, tuTning away to hide her smiles Hei lazed faxen betide of that pereua- and blushes. don only; he bought and soid only "No, we wool. Hannah was tells to lame lie called the true believers; in' nee that•-aoli had a new; cow." be would not give sup or bite to a "Yos." . tramp who bad a teenage in any "And site's a kicker?" other directiou. "She is a bad ono, and the boy Ile woe a widower with a grown-up wona go near rhea and I fear for daughter, who kept louse for him, In my life every time I ge oet to ono way it Wan fortunate for hien nalk." that most of his neighbors were Bap- "Shoo Is that so? Waal, we'll sort tiete, opinione were so stroug of forget religion. for a while, and that ho would not vieit, borrow or ni take thee' cow in hand. I ain't lend, and of COMO they were foroeti afraid of no Welkin' cow on earth. into the same policy. (Me of hie neiela- I'll kind of tell the boy what to do boys was Josep11 allields, and they about the crops and see that the oat - bad let each other alone for five long tie don't got into Macon, and twice years because they &fermi as to how a day come over and milk that their SOWS should be saved, yet Uncle kicker. Better leave the pall hangin' Jerry often sala: on the barnyard gate in the mornina "Joe Shields is ne good feller and a AO I'm an early riser." ' hardworkite m,au, and isle wife Mar- "You are too good, Unole jorry," tha is a miguty good woman. If shel murmured. they'a only turn Mothodiste, I'd be "That's on account of my Olathe - glad to go over 'there once in awbile." diet relleion," Ito answered rather One day Farmer Shields died, If proudly. "It talus affects a person Lamle Jerry hadn't been away in II- that way if he's in earnest about it, linois on visit to bis sister, 110 while the Baptist belief- But never might at latest lutve stood at his mind. go show that cow a trick or ga.to and seen the fuueral proceseion teva if she lifts .her leg at Inc." pass', bat lio didn't get home until a Night and, morning for the next week ln,ters Then he salate, his daughe three months Uncle Jerry milked ter:that kicking cow as punctually as the "Hamer, I'm a determined man, sun rose and set. At long Intervale, and lemma go back on what l've said, when the cow happened to be men - .but mebbe it wouldn't hurt the Meth- tally buoy on other subject% he got odist religion very much if you througa peoeseably, but on 14, owe. - should go over to see the widder and stens out of 15 she raised a row and tell her I'm a little sorry Joe has generally got the best of it. Be been cailed away." might have grown discouraged and "Mali 1 tell her that of course he walled her slaughter or sale, but he couldn't go to heaven believing in tile had come to look upon it as a case of itteptiet religion?" asked the daugh- Methodist versus Baptist, and he was ter. determined that the Baptist should "No, not skagsly. It's jest possible knock under. Then came a day when that a few 13aptists do creep in, and hie religious zeal carried him beyond we don't want to hurt her feelin'e. I due bounds in speaking to the 'Widow alias Wei like Martha, and if Joe Shields, and she resented it by saying hadn't mot her first enebbe I should that lie needn't trouble hirdseif fur - have asked her to marry me. You. thee. That angered lam in turn, and might ask her 11 there was anything he went liom,e to say to his daughter: I could do, and you needn't hurry "Banner, you needn't mind about holt% If you ain't back by sundown, the widder any more. She's like all I'll have bread and milk for. supper." them Baptiste, and I hope that old The widow wasn't "sot" in tier cow will kick her clear across the religion, but there was 'nothing arnyard the first tirao she tries to Uncle Jerry could do, and time pass- millet" „ t ed until her hufsband had been dead Ho went to bed trying to make a year. Site lived in the same quiet himself believe that it was a case routine and had a hired man to see of ingratituele, and he vowed he to the farm. (Unele Jerry was un- would never climb the lino fence easy right along, but stuck to bis again, but hie sleep was broken' text, and eon.tented himself with with bad dreamo, and the still smell sending Hannah over occasionally to voice kept whispering. So when ask If everything was all right. One morning came ho took lila way over afternoon, much to his own sure the old path to do the usual milk - prise, he fou:nd himself over the line ing. Ho was too late. Ile reached fence between the two farms, and, the Rubicon having been passed; lie kept on until lee had reached the house and found the widow drying apples in the sun. 'You know how I stand on re- ligion. Murtha," oaid, with the freedom of a neighbor, "but meta be it don't allus apply to wielders. Anyhow Pm kind of feelin' as if it was my duty to see that the hog holes in the fences was stopped up and that your cows didn't git the holler horn for lack Of salt twice a week. 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MARION & MARION Patent Experts and Solicitors.' offices t { Illalialeifetrigg, fewer ad see,washingtori c - • war.sar..04,,,nrr".0 the widowle barnyard to find that else had been ahead or him. Even as ho looked over the gate she was sitting down beside the cow in a gingerly way, determined to milk or die. IThele Jerry started to turn away, but a vicious switch of tho cow's tall made him pause, and twenty seconds later out shot a hoof. Widow, pall and milk stool wont flying. , "You can't do it, BICartha, and tbere's no use tryin'," said Uncle Jerry as he lifted the half uncon- Mane 'svith quarter of a oupful of cola Water, soak white you whip the meow, and then stand It weer the teakettle to molt. Sprinkle the Sugar over tho cream, add van - tile and at last the gelatine. Stir at once and contInUously until well Mixed and sliglatly thickened. Turn into a ranoy moula or a plain ono itned with sponge cake or ledy finger% Two hours in a cold place will sot at, or it may stand in a very cold place after cadet. Suilday Sobool. NT le RNATIONAL LESSON NO, X.11 DECEMBER:41, 1002. Christmas Lesson Luke 2: 8-20, Commentarye-Explontatory. Jusa Ebefore the birth of Chriet the Ro- man Emperor, Caesar Augustus, Made a decree that the people tbroughout his ,whole empire should be enrolled, with a view to being taxed. The Roman eastern was to enroll persons at the place of resi- dence, but the dowish custom re- quired the enrollment to take *place Ln the native city. Became of this It becarue necessary for Joseph and Mary to go to Bethlehem. The •city was full and there was no room for them, in the inn, and they were ob- liged to lodge in: table. 'While they wore here acmes was born. in a man- ger. 8. Same country -Nearby, prob- ably not a, mile from Bethlehem. Shophords-"The employment of tending sheep had been honored in the earlier times of the Jewish pee - pie. Jacob, Moses and David were shopberds. But now it was a call- ing that was looked upon by the Sews with contempt." In the field -The shepherds un- doubtedly had tents or booths under which they dwett.-Clarke. Keepbsg watch -by night -Or, 4'keeping night- wateltese"-R. V. Mar. They watobed by turns against wild beasts and robbers. • 9. Angel -Divine messenger. An- gels leave always taken a lively In- terest in the things of this world. We frequentla read of them in the Old Testament. It was an angel that appeared unto Zacharias announc- ing the birth ot John, and to artery with a similar emission regarding the birth of Christ. An angel appeared to Testes In the garden, and to the disciples at the sepulcher and at the ascension. Came upon them -Stood aver them. Glory of the Lord -That extreme splendor in which the Deity Is represented as appearing to men, and sometimes called tho Sbechinah -an appearance frequently attend- ed e tus in this case, by a company of angels. 10. Good tidin'g,s-"The litemat Meaning of Gospel." am come to declare the laving kindness of the Lord. My message will cause great. joy. It Is a message to you (Jaws) first, and it also reaches to "all the people." al. Is born-Isa. ix. '6, John I. 14. "David's greater Son begins His earthly career im His ancester's home Seven hundred years :before a prophet had pi:ode:1:0d the Messiah's bLth t Bahl he Christ- The the glory of God, and the firma - Wont thowetis handiwork." On earth peace. The world hail waned Met with heaven and then with itself. Rebellion against the skies linel begotten antagonism with. its own heart. Alen itated Ood, and so hated each other. They had destsoyed each other becausie they luta striven to dethrone the Al- mighty. There must of necessity bo eaonoe from, and with hea,von, be- fore there could bo peace on earth; and its provisions must come from Him against whom there had been rebellion. Good will toward men, The aeops est inquiry of tile humen soul is eller° answered. How God reels to- ward us is a question of supreme moment, and this momentous quota tion can be answered only be, rev- elation. Human vision is too ihn.- teed, and human understanding too easily bewildered to clearly dis- cover in God's method of adminis- tering human affairs a well ground- ed basis for hope. There can never be in the infenite nature any ino pulse of revenge or vInelictieeness. God pueposies, plane, and unless pre- ventea by their own resistance will accomplish tho highest poesi- ble elevation and happiness of ovely creature,. William H. Clark. sort ? coleus woman in his arms. • "I liavenet got any," replied the "Wh-whatat happened?" she gasp- anoiated ono. Christ is the Greek ale widow. "lie got sick two weeks ago, edword corresponding to the brow,. as sho opened her eyes. • word Mee -slob. In anelent times pro - and I have onix a boy to look after •"Tho old cow has histed you." abets, priests and kings were anoint - things. I don't want you to risk "ana you -you--" ad with oil when set apart foe their your soul's salvation, though." "I'ne aaholdin' you in my arms and sacred ,work. "1 shouldn't yrant to, of course, lovin' yon and se,yin' that after eve 12. A. sign -The ver e thing that but I'm willing to take a few chances are married /II kind pr give way on would have caused them to dou,bt for your sake. You was allus set my Methodist religion and you'll tv0,8 made the sign unto them. "Any down ws a Baptist, but I don't be- kind of give way isn your Baptiet, rear as to .sabother they may rep - neve you are a Teal hard shell. I've and we'll turn that old cow. into proa,ch the now -born King and offer sometimes thought that if you mar- corned beer and be happy evermore." Hem their homage Is dispelled by the : intimation of His 'coyly condition, . - while their carnal views or the 80000000000000000000000000000000000a0000000000000003 nature of His kingdom are hereby (.3 count erect ed."-lenalge.* O 0 ,,++4++++,+• ++4+ +++14+4+44 I MAKING WINE THAT IS PURE 1+1+4+14 ++++++++++++++ +44 Ir The German recipes for wino herein given are same of the old-fashioned formulas which are ustill being wed In a few famillee. The sick folk in the vicinity of these good people have reason to rejoice over the clinging to these old style habits, for many a bottle of these strengthening bever- ages finds its way to those who par- ticularly need such things. German Wild cherry 'Wino or Cordlit 8 CHRISTIIAS GOODIES L. 18. A multitude -They descended to 0 honor A:he a'rince of Peace. Heaven - O 8 ty lost -The army of angels whieh O It Is Time You Were flaking Thein. 0 0 le represented .as surrounding the O 0 throne of God.-Hom. Com. See I. 000000000000000000a000a0330:3330000000000010000000000 Kings xxii. OD, Pea. cal. 20, 21, exiviii. 0 2. . I promised ecanaboly she would have my recelpe for plum pudding, also plum cake. Here it is: Mw incenat. I will give you one pound meaeure- merit ; you can make it two or three pounds if you will. One pound of raleins, two of currants, one pound lean beef, one and a half pounces of suet, get these minced at your butcher's ; one pound of moist or brown sugar, ono Deuce citron, one ounce candied peel, lemon and or- ange; one nutmeg, one pound apple% the rind and jaice of one lemon and a quarter pint or cooking brencly. Cut your raisins once across, do not chop them, add the currants, willeh should be previously washed, and afterwards dried in flour. Then add the lean beef, the east, the sliced citron and candied peel, the chopped apples, the sugar, the minced rind ot lemon, the grated nutmeg. Now comes the lemon ju'ce ; blend all these well together n.nd then add the brandy. Put away for a fortnight In a close -added stone jar. , Plum Pudding. Otte and a half pounds of sultana raisins, .the same measure of mums, tel ditto, one end three-quarter pounds of currants, two pounds of moist or brown sugar, two pounds broad crumbs, sixteen eggs, two pounds of chopped suet (I like one anal a half of mot better, two pounds makes tlet pudding very riots), six ounces mixed candied peel, the rind (grated) of two lemons, two nutmegs, grated if likea (I don't), 0110 ounce of ground cinnamon, half ounce of pounded bitter almonds, and an ounce of sweet almonds, also pound- ed, quarter pint of cooking brandy, lax all your dry ingredients in a great bowl. Then beat the eggs well, strain them .o,nd pour in the bowl. Finally stir in tho brandy, and, for luck, get every on of tho family to give the podding a stirring wait a big wooden Sp0-141, Batter and flour a stout new pud- ding cloth, put into It your pudding, tie le (loon tightle and rather closely. Boil it for eight home, and then dish and serve with brandy sauce. To those little housekeepers who are not up to cereal's household dodges, let me suggest flipping the pridOing immesi- diate)y after lifting into a ban of cold water for n, minute (not longer.) This makes the pudding Cloth peel off nicely- Don't forgot to light the brandy, nor to stick blanched almonds; all over the pud- ding. Above all, don't forget to stick a woo bit of red -berried holly through tho top. Drees the lady. alio only comes to us once a yew. An Old One. And now mast betake myself to • telling you about the Old Country plum or Chrietnuts cake : Three- quarters of a pound of flour, 0 OW. butter, 3 lb. sugar, 0 ozs. earrants, 0 ozs. raisins, ca ozs. ndied pool, ozs.F went almonds, El eggs, 3 tea- spoonfuls baking powder, half cup of milk. Drift together balelog powder and IllOur, add currail es, raisins, chopped or sliced peel ; blanch and pound or aliep alMottels. Make a mixture of ten pints of water, five pints of sugar, two and one-half pints of alcohol and mLe-. thoroughly. Fill -(bo bottles one-quar- ter full of sound, ripe wild cherries, Fill the bottles with the liquid. Cork at once. This will be ready for use in loved Robert. Nosv-well, I must be three months!. sues of myself and him." • Gorman !elderberry Wine, "Robert was a good man," be said • ++44 +++4 ++++ 1111++++++++ +1 HONEST STRATEGY. I By Vous Kennedy. 4•44++++++++44-44-44++++4+4+ "Please, MS. Karl, 004110 and play termite" Said Cleve Culloil, aPPos.1- le'Ilt..',0p too het," :geld tias. Karl lazily. "I'm too old to frisk in suoh wane th "Ilear, hear," cried Roy Kendall. "What: an bonest yeoman I" 'Prom compulsion, Roy. I was born ll'elienn " the year of our Lord-" Clove added. "Eighh teen undred and m eixty," co- pleted Mrs. Karl easily. "1 allt 88, you see." "Thirty-eight!" repeated Roy, !It Can't: be you aro 10 years older than a'nl "Ye," 'Y,:' sae answered, smilingly, Slender, graceful, charming, she looked seam 30 and knew it. With a posit Cleve started for tho tennis court, followea by Roy Ken- dall and Madison Harding. knd it was hot I Soon Meeting began to breathe heavily. As they flntslicclt tpa i lle ghatalede : lie hold out his tan "Ilere, Brady, I'll leave you and Mist; Temple to whitewash Kendall and Clove." "Aro yob warm ?" said Mas. Karl as he joined her on the veranda. "Am I mem ? Well P " reaching ergskiebrelyfelie oTthro ice water on the ttie b "No I" sho commended. "Go change your clothes. Not a cold plunge, re- member -just a rub and dry linen." Ile laughed but obeyed. When ho returned, she handed him a glass of water, then a nicely pared peewit. "Uli 1" ho grunted. "This beats ten- nis." "I think so," sho said. They chatted for sono thne. Then he asked suddenly: • "Why haven't you married again?" ' "The usual reason," she answered. "A beautifuL woman with twenty thousand a year, ought to fend Mr. Right surely." "Madison," she said softly, "I clever Crush the berries and let them fer- ment. Strain and let them ferment again. To each two quarts of juice add one quart of water. To each ten pints of the liquid thus produced add five pints of sugar and two and one- half pints of alcohol, ana to each half gallon of liquid add five drops of oil of cloves and ton drops of oil of cee- namon. Strain through a cloth. Leave In a jug until throe& sing- ing, then bottle and cork tightly. Ithubdrb Wine. Cut ten peunde of rhubarb in short piece's:, bruise it with a wooden mash- er end add two gallono of cold water. Lot it stand five days; stirring- de- casionally. Strain and add eight pounds of loaf sugar: Add a sliced lemon from which -the pits are re- moved. Lot it stana another five days and strain it off into a clean t gaye yo "Yes," the repeated. "Yet I hated him at times because I could not love Mee." "But youlmarried "Yes, and deserved to be More we- (happy than, I was. He was forty- eight, I twenty-two ; be was rich, I poor; be ready to settle down, I ready to have fling with life. &nave - how, Mattison, think ho ought to have knoseett bettor than to have asked .me. rle might to have known I couldn't love lams" "Wiley not ?" His voice was con- strained, "Youth eaves youth. Much as Rob- ert Soved me I Mama the first few years were equally disappointing to both. I was .ready for ray fling, and had It. g know n:ow how bored ho was wen it ell. It's glorious to do stunts when. one Is a colt, but after- evard"- She laughed merrily a.nd keg. Leave the bunghole open un- handed lam the peach she had been til tho wino gate 'through singing, paring., When ho returned, be asked ;tura "Whore did you learn SO ralich Wis. 0111?" "1 was married ton years," she aid carelessly, alto gazed at him contomplativela Toronto Farneerie, Market. aaIto tilted back agalest a tree and 'lenity smoked a Diger. Tim aright Deo, jje,...,The grata receipts, Oil moonlight fell full upon him. Tali, the street on Satuirday ever° fair, )road, handSonle, lie yet looked las . considering the Morley morning. ago. Wheat in good demand anti firin, You have saved my life," he saki wide stales of GOO Oesnele of whete auglangly as they sauntered aack. 70.30 704e, 400 ateshiels of red "Ana my awn. This is one of the winter eia 70e, 800 bit:steels of goose . things Motet! not worth tbe price." at 6Igo, anra 100 burarelit of spring AEI he came for their next waltz at 1183. 'Barley is firmer, 500 bush: - she shook iter bead and laughed. de aielliag et 4,2 to 4de. Outs aro "Come," said, he. "We'll risk one a, trifle better, 1,000 MI:shale bring- turu." lug 24 tol 84aSos , The Markets Boat up eggs with the cold milk, 4.4. Glory in the higheet- grate over a little nutmeg, mix dry Christ is alio highest glory of God. . tagredients nest. Then add ogee, Onearth peoce-Peace to man ; peace and pour into a buttered mouldwt. e 11 God; peruse of conscience. Gooa Bake for about an hour and a !por- ter. , . . will-aGod has shown His good will by sending the illessiah. Christmas Cake. 15. Let us now go -There is no time to lose. Let us go now. "This is the Five teacups of flour, 1 cup melt- language or obedienee desiring to re- ed batter, 1 cup of cream, 1 small ceive assurance and strength," by cup of molasses, 1 eve of brown see i ng for themselves, "this thing sugar, 2 eggs, ye oz. ground gin- which is come to pass." ger, g lb. raisins, 1 teaspoonful of. OB. With ne.ste-Fillea and thrilled baking soda, 1 tablespoonful of with holy joy they ;could not linger. vinegar. Waren the butter to melt - And round -"It is probable that by. Ing, but not to 'boiling point. Put communicating their experiences to flow, sugar, ginger, raisins, soda, eac,h other their falth ;wee greatly In fact all the dry ingredients into a bowl. Whisk eggs, and add them ertrengthened." ' with the butter, cream, molasses, ,17. Made known a.broacl-As soon then beat all for a few minutes. MS ;they had seen the child they be - Then - etir the vinegar into the g an to tell the good news to every - dough. Put the cako into a but- ono' ebey mot. They were true tered mould, then in a modern oven preachers a the gospel. bake it for about 2 or perhaps 214 18. Wondered -The story of Jesus is tho most wonderful story to which hours. You ean use baking powder If preferred, instead of soda. Should human ear k ever listened, and it still you use the tatter, be glee to see causes t110813 W110 hear it to wonder. that there are no lumps left in it, 19. Pondering them -Weighing, or and be sure to mix It dry with the carefully considering them. Every cir- cumstance was treasured up in her Cheap Christmas Plum Cake. Fruit cake is considered a luxury In2e0117Glorifying and praislag-:-These even at the holiday season, but it simple men returned to Um care el to God Is only so when made according to their nooks giving glory. .for modern methods. With a little all they had seen and bard. e , thick sour cream a delictous spice Teachings -Providence order.; ' M1. cake, evlach few peOple can tell things,' for the fulfilling•of•the Bergs- trom tho best of fruit cake, may tuxes. God ,tnakes use of lininan pro- be made. Dissolve a level lea- jecte to accomplish divine .plans. Jesus spoonful of soda in ' two table- in His birth reproves the pride of this spoonfuls of warm water; acid to world. It is not so mach' where a It half a pint of very thick sour person is born as whet he is eater cream; otir it for a moment ; turn ha le born. There is joy in Christ for Lt( into a boeva and add half a cup- tho whelp world and there le joy in Him for you. Christ comes to reign ful of Now Orleans molasses; mix thoroughly ; add half a pint of ha a very humble way, end it is only brown sugar, a tablespoonful of by humility that we are enabled to allspice, a tablespoonful of came- e.nter me kiegdom. In thio His king - man, and three and a half cupfuls donv Is wholly unlike thekingdoms; of kingdombf, thin worlds or salted pastry flower. The batter must be very thick. Then stir in onaspound. of raisins that have been stoned and estiinto halves and floured. EDurn 'this into a square pan lined with greased paper, nnd bake ina very moderate oven for an: hour and a half, or eteam far ono hour and bake for the remain - lag half hour, Cake made after this recipe wall keep for a, long time -indeed, it grows better with ago. It may be iced and de00rates:1 as The more expensive cakes are. fAight Christmas Dessert. Such' sweets as plain charlottes aro perhaps the leapt deadly of all . desserts. Cream is a very vehicle No fatty food, and when it Is whipped it is light and far bottek tof follow; It 'heavy meat dinner than muldingst, Waleh are rich in egg and milk. To waft) well, cream must boatt least ae hours old, of good quality and very cold. Pat it into your "whipper," if yOU have • one, turnrapidly for a moment, and 11: Will be ono mass of air bubbles. Turn this into a baths, Stand in another Of cracked; ice.. For, one pint cd bream allow half an MICA' of gelatine, two-thirds of a cupful of powdered sugar end One tette spOiniful Or ettnilia. Coyee to gel- • SERIOUS OBJECTIONS. ; PrOfessor of English -Now,. my dear young lady, ileadou *Ill get ; yourself full of your subject -sat urate youeselr witheteeyaur essay' will write itself. - . . . . . . Miss Watereure-Rat, Rrofessor , niy essay, is on '"Item; The Ete • . the box. 'The man, appeared old, bent • facto of it." . . . . ' then cork it up. ' 13settle - at the end - i - - -- - .,-- --. - -- ..-_ .------4 ana ehaltyeand apparently not seeing 'Due • naterevard ?" to repeated: - t! It will be ready to drink, thaitgle it tinned. "The wattle woman past 85 the witnees box, entered the passage. improvee very much with keeping. cian say whet site may, but the ex- dr," belled Out McDonagh, tho well - which leil to the bench. "Como back, knbert barrieter ; "where are you V- ail six months, and In a month more "One wants to jog alonga5 silte cone •• • Raisin Wine. . • --. melits that sheAeveled in darilig her lank you are n judge?" Take. tho- stalks ,from fourteen log? Do you t citeinent and stri3ngth taking alausee worth th's epics i" "Indeed, eir," said the old man, look- overi theist a °genet and a half of n- - I believe I a f't f attle else," • ixt ing up ne Judge Burton, "indeed, Mr, m 1 Or 1 Pounds of fresli•Maiaga ralsina; pour teens , tad . 20•e-p.,,a, they're Ho put las arm around ber and Hay in moot:Sate eapply, with prioes made a move to start, then stood firm; a() Joule sold at $14eto $16 a suddenly still anti stared down at tou, for timothy, and. at. $6 to 440 the thapely brown head, his own fair mixed. Straev, firm, four loads giddy with the thrill that held blue et $10 :WI $1.1 a ton. Ie drew her closer. As the must° Yogeta,bles are uneiranged, evbile stopped he released her with a re- better and ogee were ln active de- luolance he could namely define. nearal at firm prieee. " etijoyed that dance,' she said. Dressed loge aro ;Aster at $7.25 "It was worth tap price then ?" to l a7.75. Out orIngly. Following is tho range of vote- " Fully," the littered softly. done,: Until daybreale he sat on the Tor- Wheat,' white, burthe 70 to 70l/o; Dada smoking and thinking. Ho tried do.. red, Wet, 70e; do., spring, bush., to adjust tite Lorene Karl be had 68es do., goose, Meat, Olge. Oat% known for eleven years with the bugle 84 to 34ga, Pens, bush., 76c. women he lead discovered during the Baxley, buolsel, ale to 48 peal: 'Week. Ho lutd condemned her mite. Rye, intslif 1, 51e. Buckwheat, for marrying for money. Then& gay, 55%e. Hay, thnotIlY, per ton, even audacious, she had never co- $1.1 to, $16; do. mixed, per :Loa, $6 As he danced with CleVa Ids mind Stocod$s1,apeiSsrtbruas3V11:2Lrsttkoen, 'eto9ceto No.S1111, quett ed. bed beau alma to her beauty, to her $7 to $7.80; do„ N. 2, $6 to $6.75; bubbling spirits, her glorious youth, red clover, $6.25 to $O.73; timothy, but go he held Lorene Karl there had $1.50 to al.75. Apples, per Iasi., ea come sudden content, blissfully to $1.50. Dressed hogs, $7.25 to human and spaitually tender in ono. $7.75. Eggs, new 35 tOI 40a. In the weeks that followed he found Butter, dairy, 18 to 22e; do. creene- himself in a tumult of thought that say, 28 to 26e. Chicken:4, par pair, made lain abstracted and erratic. 65 to, 75e. Docks, per pair, 00 to Now he lounged beside airs. Karl, and 90o. Tarkeye, per lb., 12 to 130. again, painting and anirspiring, he Geese, par lb., 13 to Oo. Potatoes, per followed where Cleva,Wdo: bag, $1,10 to, $1.15. The day before they were to Leading Wheat Markets. leave the entire party wont for a Following are tito closing quota - row down the bay. • tient; at emportant wheat centres Mrs. Karl, mulling and picturesque, to -day: stood under the trees and waved Data. July. them good-bye. New York ............. ..... 3-4 787-8 "Mrs. Karl is a dear," said Cleve ohicago 77 8-8 74 1-4 complacently, "but I hope Pil never ert herself a little, she could have Toledo get so foggy. She has an awfully Daluth, No1 • : I ; stupid time. If she would only ex- Northern ... 76 1-4 -- : • British Live Stock Markets. as much fun as any one." London, Deo. 18. -Live cat tle A couple of hours later lare. Karl steady at 12 .1-20 to 13 1-2e per saw Hardieg jump from a rickety lb for Anwrittan steers, dressed buggy and come coolly toward her. e weight • Canadian Steers, '11 1-2c to "Whore are the others 7" she • cried, affrighted. 12 1-2c per lb.; refrigerator beef, 1101 1-2o tea lle per lb. • ; "On Rodgers Point, claming", he answered, seating himself. • Toronto Live Stook Market. The disgusted tone of his voice Export cable, choice, oer owt. 14 00 to 9500 made her laugh. do medium 4 25 to 400 "Well," she agketa as he did not explain, "what brought you back 7" "You," he answered, putting his hand on hers. Her eyes 'still questioned. "For the last week I couldn't finel a minute to talk with you, Lorene, and eto-day I got desperate, Only In the•past month have I discover- ed that I'm the biggest ass in the country, and you the dearest wo- man in existence. You opened my eyes, then my heart. Now I intend tol make you love me." "But if you cannot ?'" she said in a low tone. "1 must !" impetuously. "I must 'jog along' With you, dear; or else -no; there can be no else I" lie cried, taking hold of her and kiss- ing her determinedly. •"I will make you love me l" "It's all done," she murmured. "I've lovecl you for eleven years." A laugh, a daring something In ler eyes inade him suddenly under- stand. "You plotter 1" he cried. "You - you ?" ' . • . nee," she whispered, , joining In his • laugh. "1 didl" , . I.44..."^',....s,,.."^"^•^ se"a'ana..o.'•weveeesta'ssa'aneeeede&oss.";...".`..z ' HUMORS OF THE IRISH LAW COURTS. A number of stories ol the Irish law courts last ceeTtury have been brought together in the •"Empire Re- view" by Mr. T. P. Stuart. Many of them, of course, are well known, oth- ers less so: One is the reply of Daniel 0•Con- nen on the occasion of the appoint- , ment of Sir Anthony Hart as Lord Chancellor in 1822. Plunkett cOuld not be tapered from the Home of Come mons; but it was well known that he would like to lina,e been free to accept the post. On the first sitting - .01 the new judge, the bar assembled in, great force, coed included Plunket. Shell • asked O'Connell, "B:ow does do cows Butcher' export Butchers' cattle, picked Butchers' choice Butchers' cattle, fair do common Bulls, export, heavy, do light do feeding do stook Feeders, short -keep do medium do light Stoolczni choice Stockers, common Miloh cows, each Sheep, ewee, per owt Bucks,por owt Culls, each Lambs, por cwt. Calves, per head Bogs choice, per ewt Bogs, light, per owt Hogs,tat, per owt......... to to 0 00 do ntoros, per owt 5 50 Lo 0 00 do ROWS, per cwt 4 60 to 5 00 do stags, per owl; 2 00 1,0 00 Bradstreees on Trade. The cael weather has stimulated da's.-- the demand for heavy winter goods at Montreal, and the holiday trade isl pow in full scrig.g, and the outlook for a busy period the next two or three weeks is very proinising. At • T,oronfo this. week there. has been more activity in general trade than lor several weeks. There a cheer- ful feeling in wholesale trade circle% Values of cotton and woollen staples, both domestic and imported, are very firm Mt recent advances. At Winnipeg the past wee's trade has shown improvement.. Business at Hamilton has assumed Its usual- holt- any. activity. Tile sorting trade this 'week hue been stimulated by the cold weather, and travellers with spring samples have been taking good or- ders. The feeling in wholeeale trade einem, as reported for Bradetreeta, is one of encouragement with the general outlook and the prospects foe trade. 'gullies are firmly hell in DIDEit departments of trade. Collections have been fair. In London this week there has been an increase In the de- mand for seasonable goods. The move- ment from jobbers' hands is DOW quite, large and shipments are quite heavy. December Ioailares. R. G. Dun & Co. report liabilities of" commercial failures thus far reported 326 to 400 160 to 500 425 to 460 375 to 425 325 to 370 225 to 300 400 to 169 350 to 400 210 to 325 175 to 200 425 to 075 375 to 425 . 3 25 to 375 275 to 325 225 to . 2 75 35 JO to 60 00 300 to 000 200 to 260 20 to 300 375 to 125 ' 303 to 10 00 6 00 to 0 OD 5 75 to 0 CO Plunkett look this- morning, Dan ?".. for December $2,103,390, against Den eadtan, glancent tile bench, ;tad $8,294,800 last ye.ar. Failure's this eitid in n lonaaeside,.a0b, very sort week inethe United States are 269, at Hatt." , agaenst 201 last, week, 213 the pre - One day, befetro Judge Burton, a coding we,ek and 278 the correspond- ehrivelleel-up. meth Of email stature, ing.week Lad year, alba in Canada 130, Who- was a Nctitners, was called into againat 15 last week, 16 the preced- ing week and 17 last yea.r..01 fallureS this week in. the United -States 82 were in the e.ast, 86: south, 78 west tenel'23 In the Pagafic State se and 107 report lia,bilities of $5,000 or more. . PRACTICAL suRvgV. . The event. "The fulinees of time" had come. Eafta's first Christmas. dawned, The Mow ages of prepara- tion and passed, andethe first pro- phecy' uttered and tbe flast promise given here recelved their fulfilment. 'God tent forth Hie Son." Toward thie event the converging currents of heavenly purpose and of human his- tory had swept, and here united to flow forever onward, a mingled stream; of sovereignty a.nd salvation, bearing blessing to every land whi- ther it should come. God's glory. The supreme mud righteous end of all divine rnanifes- Wiens, either in the physical or moral universe, is MS own glore. Concet fling the former, holy writ' informs us that "for thy glory they were and aro created," and "I have created 11ins for my glory," By the prophet lot announced the same purpose bl •the clearer tnani- festations and greater biessinge of redeeming graee. "I 60 not this. for emu, saketf but for mine holy ;senses sake." The song of the her- alding angels suggests that in the provielons of redemption Goil's glory receives its brightest 110(1110(1fellest manifestation. The Psalmist tells Ms that "the heavens declare Mr. Itfte.rworele Baron, Dowse, WO 8 • boiling water; strain through a HIS ansev•erine smile quickly illice examining it witness in it certale jelly bag; add another gallon or 'Woe appeoged sia'she wont into the !Ouse.„cese, when on circuit in the' nerth ter to .the raisins; press••andattrain He wets '45e.alleyet Caliph' 22; he rich ., eh'e .aceire Lao had lied . 111e f.ling, elie .of IrMante, where it was' adqueetion again; mix the liquid thus cebtairwel.. . Of whether a mill was accidentally Two •peuads 'of anew, Is needed and ready for Mora lielme Kees • itevitations to &Mend the asa, acoepaed Lora r maliciously burned.' Counsel, the wine should be left in an Open month of August sat aer, eoutstry. - vessel to ferment, with a • blanket • home because Cloys was to be there. thrown over it Inhen. It hale. ler- Ile laid determined the Cia•tter should mented it shoula be placed in a keg, be laipransised wife before they left, with the bung -hole loft open Ler three but - . .-. . . . months:. t Draw of/ into a, clean keg ” lie slept little, ahat tight...A. pie - and lot it otn.nd a yearberme bot- teire of Robert Karl, wearied .and tling , This is a very rich wino and surfeited, dancing attendatice on may be. made richer yet by using the gay, untiring Lorene, rose before. more raisins to the quantity of era- hint. .".ro jog along" had a soothing tor named, sled leaving out the an- .seutei, but a vision of C.leenagelaugh- 'ger. Celt/aren't' feithis may be sub- Lng, girlish face, made' Ida jaws - sot stituted for the, Malaga. . determinedly. . , - It rained durIng:the' night. Next GA nger Wine. . • day was cool ante:clear. "011, me. Oh, myagsald Mrs. Karl: Two gallollS of water, sit pounds'. -Why am I mot a beer?, If I bad of 'white sugar, three ounoes of root" kn.own It vas tie be emir a charming ginger,' a handful err:sestets, the thin pool of two lemons and one 'orange. day I WOuld ita.ve .lical our dame to. Boil all together for ono hour: lsour night. By Friday it evill probably Ise aff and let it stand twenty-four as hot as .blazes." imam Stettin, add the' juice of two "What's tno WWI," said Cleve. "I lemons: excel two oranges ana two can dance if it registers a hundred." to bleepoonfdis of yeast. Pitt it In a "So 'can. 1," said Itoy-"with you." • til it etops "Then 1 shall give you the lint ea o t., working. Cork it up and leave it and laet dance, a,nd two in between, six Weeks. Strain it into 8 clean she said, with a gay laugh, glancing cask and leaves it six weeks utore be- from under lair long lashes at Hard. fore bottileg. A plat of brandy may Ing, be ridded 11 wiehed. "I'll take the rest," he replied promptly, "if it registers two bun. Tomato Wine. tired." •Tho folloeving recipe 1 know to be Friday night simply Itiazed fertli very good, and octet ie to Brattio- heat, but Cleve and a crowd of yottng bora, as requested: Ono gallon of folks danced as merrily as though the juice of clean, 'ripe tomatoes Jack Frost were in the air. fital to each gallon four pound of Harding, noted a wondrous! sparkle brown sugar, without any water. In Clevaa eyes as she and Roy swung Put tho smear in immediately before around the robm, anti he looked end• fermentation begins'. Let the wine ly diegruntied as lie joined Lorene stand in n, ewe or barrel foe eight Karl. weeks -a little longer would do no "This is our dance," 110 Weld, liat- harm ; then thew into bottle% care- legely, fatly avoiding sedlinf•nt. It makes; a "Go change your eollar," woe the !Incest delightful wine, having all the Amager, "and put sionso talcum on beauties of tomato belonging to the agar neck. Than WO will sit under teraatO. the tromeeett, not Walk." • . • WORD qAmE.S.. A Play That Contains Great Possi- bilities for Pun. • As it qppearst that all the ;world Is not expert enough to play either bridge or ping-pong, certain philan- ,emong other °althea asked the wit- thropists aro casting about for less nem ea to the general state of the- laborious diversions Suitable for win - premises on the evening in question tor evenings. .Among the suggestions when ilo left Work fort the day. "All made 111 vat'ious querters, we find the mrsoldnery," said the witness, ourselves tmoat in Hymen:thy wit.. Own's perfectly right and cool, and a eoreeepondeat's plea for a revival this 'settee mull was MS right as; a of onamaney-or dis 'nation by name trivet." ("Mull" le the northern pro- It Is humble, a quiet •and a restful nunciation of "mill.") "atop a. mos pastime, suitable ,fof 110%1%. oAriatinthrayt Mena" east:timed the Judge; "this ia man and the tonna the first _time .w.ohave beard seS the is required in ;thee way ola parnaliete 1114111. What le a, mull, Mr. Dowse?'" Italia to a bee ot every or eardboaar "What you are making of thiffcage, letters.' One parson' takes; a name, In lorda' sale Dowses despondingar ; such as Kitchener or I ivingstotie, and and thougb the joke was against bine •••tee 14. tat. folt-.1 wan 'Res, what the judge, after' a 'glance at the man _ spOroprWo greatelipea • maZ,e -coni laughter. was forced to join in. the general Fipecimens onomans Glacistone-"G abiiinuult eles'd -ca"ftaosillul e 016 but Ire ut excellent kiore re bode not," and Disraeli- I lead, sir." A ator,yrt7 ttohled Tin)epoanteteotlf. the cure example of lag awn ingenuity, Chariest Tho same cortespondent emotes as an rent lenglith magazines of a aoatoh- H. apurgeon-"Ole preacher's lungs." sietv:),:arteltio it; vt,oili cete))unrn taos lel,: beefl "lei aleop id: oealivInli tictistoe-, game af Consonant% In which one Othere will occur to the reader. Mamie ithe Varicnis games of a simi- lar metier°, we meg mention the came to visit him In his condemned person gives the bonsonants of 41 cell, and telling lain that there was word in their rightful order, omit - no hope af a reprieve, nor did he ting all the Voitwheolsg.uesassomi:sira?eticteo, oti1ti tit) nonyn. 17;1 fforio•oonmtlt. ,rhis game still, or, worse bath bineks to ;Wear On the oeca- among amatenr lexicographers may Mon t" "Yes," replied . the counsel; become almost profound, but it Is "tut iwhy on meth do you Want merely intended for the average them ?" " just" -such ;wag the person. -London GIe lajoinaer-"ne a mark of resoe.et for the departed." Fair, but Deceitful. refustea tad shoevel lier de dime Chimmy-I told her lel die if she The Teaeher Reconsidere(l. Montreal ITereld. Cid eaVed for carbolic a,eld. Teecher-All thingo that etas be Johnny-Att' wot did else do? man through are transpftrent. NOW, Clammy (gra:mine)-4)o ? She jollied dolinny, ran you mention uomething ite along till / Mowed de dime en tlina le tra.nsparent ?" Foile Water, and den refused 'me.- aoitnny-lten, ma.'ain, a keyhole. Puck.