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LOVE'S TRIUMPH.
A STORY OF LOVE AND WAR.
BY MARY J. HOLMES,
Author of "Lena Rivers," "Edna Browning,"
"Tempest and Sunshine," Etc„ Etc,
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RUN'S limit iter 11Ild(., Urging her ter is justly inceused neighbors, The fear mine home, mid in a week at me she
wore upon him terribly, mall a new wee gning• As one. Who hail been e-
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idea occurred to him. Maude, etorY- pi -testy sent WI her escort, Me. Carle -
one llew, had been talking of going oin would of course go with hor, and
'back to Tennessee, and Whet moee not- fu order to make Lite jouiney with per-
esomit thee Tor Paul Hitverill to; send an fete safety she would have Arthur go,
escort for her in the permon of some to„ .
himself perhaps ridden on rall b
Cousin er other who was foolish
.enough to fall slide immediately after
his arrival. %Ids was a ennert thought;
end as that very tiny at least a dozen
people called at the Ceflars. as the
'Judge called hie place, so the dozen were
told of "john Camp," eta Abed up
steirs, filduel of Cousin to Mende, mad
sent to see her home, by her Thiele
Paul,"
"Bight smart clutp," the Judge FA,
feeling amazed art the facility with
whieh he invented falsehoods When
once he began. "Been a guerrilla there
in the mountable, and done :gime' tall
fighting', I reckon."
This was the :fudge's story, which. his.
Auditors believed, wondering, some oe
them, why the visitor should occupy
'that book chandler in preference to the
..Intorno rooms in front. Still they
I 'had no suspicion of the truth. "John
!Vamp" tuns tweeted es a reality, end
'kind enquiries were ;made after kis
welfare, as, day after clay, the fever
1 oar its eourse,and lf,pule de Yore bent
i einr him, bathing his forehrad, smooth-
; ieg lee pillows and bruShing his hain
her white fingers insinuating queer fan -
Ties into his britin, as, half unconscious,
ho Jai their touch upon his face, end
saw the soft eyes ;above him.
At first Arthur had kept moat from
Tom, but as the latter grew better, he
yielded to Mande's entreaties nnil went
to see him, feeling intuitively that he
eves in the presence of n gentleman es .
well as of a superior. He could not
dislike him, foe; -teens lees v.omv VI ,a.g
, 11110111t TO411 entlet011 which disarmed
i him of all projeehee, and mow n quiet, .
1 friendly talk the two heal together on
tena
he -bsorbing tonic of the clay.
• "Tle Is a splendid fellow. if he is a
Ifriikee." WM A 1 thur's mental -vv-idiot,
:3... "'and fine-looking. too,—finer a huneheel
. those then I." reel Ilion three .(rpt into
'his heart a fear hwt 'Mende shneld
. think ne he did. nett. ere he wits aware
. • ' 1 of it, he fella( hamerlf nuximisly jecilous
1 of one who was at his mercy, and
whom. it he Melee, he might have re-'
• moved so easily.
uiu it wliIi 01' s tient she had
eliolien to him that morning when she
forted him in a little summer -house at.
the leer of the long garden. There
was a dark shadow on Arthnes Awe,
as he Betened to Mmuleie propoeition,
when K110 ho finished speaking, he
n plied; •
"I intend to go with you, provided I
inn not ordered back to the tirmy, but,
Meude, I will not have that Yankee
oldier hanging on to• us. We have
done that for him which imperils our
thee, and, now that he is able to go on,
lot trim takehis chence Mum If he
is one-half as keen as Yankees think
themselves to be, he will get through
nirbermed. No, 7 won't have 1)1111' /a
our way."
"But think of the dangers to be en-.
cemutered, the hordes of guerrillns
hich infest the manataine," Maude
pleaded, and hi her •earnestness she
bid both her 'hands on Arthur' i shoul-
„der, and stood leaniug over hirn.
"Maude elq Vere,” and Arthur spoke
- very decide*, "why nee you so much
Interested in this inae? Tell me, and
tell me truly, too, --have you learned to
- cam for himmore than you would for
- a common soldier, had such a one
come to you as a nnmeny Yankee? If
you have, Maude," end Arthur's face
W•18 white with determination, "if you
have, by 'the heavens above us, I'll put
n bullet through him myself, or, worse
than that, 'send him ;back to where he
come from."
' "That would be an net unworthy of
Tinbridge and e. Southein gentleman,
Maude said, bitterly, and something 111
her tone warned Arthur that he had
gone too for, so changing his tactics, he
said more gently:
"Sit here beside me, Maude, and lis-
teo to what I have to say. Yon know
that I have • loved you ever since
keew the moaning of the won't, and- it
is cot in my nature to give up whet
my heart is set upon. You 'have refus-
ed me, but that does not matter.
leant you for my wife;- I must have you
for 'my wife. I know von are my sn-
parlor. and 1 ani willing it should be
so. You can fashion ma into anything
you like. I have Kereened, and hidden,
and lied for that Yankee Carleton, just
to justify you. And when I first con
sorted to act the traitor's part, I sup -
Posed he ons most likely -some • coarse,
igme ant boor, but he is not. Return-
ing health shows hien to be a well-bred
gentlemen, inid decidedly good-looking;
so inueh so that I have been jealous of
lino Mande, not hawing to what
your strange opinions might lead you."
on know of course he has. a wife,"
doe i'Ird sem ittully from Maude's lips,
and Arthur started quickly.
"No, Maude, I did not know it. How
came yon by the .knowledge? Did he
tell you so?"
"Not direetly, but when. he- was out
of his head, or asleep, he talked of
Bose, and- Annie, and Mary, ewe he
called the latter his wife. That is the
way I know," Mende said, and Ar-
thur's face cleared at once.
"Forgive me, Maude, I W418 a fool
tel be, jealous of him. And now let us
come to a final understanding. You
have laughed at, and brow-beeten. end
queened it over me for years, brit I 1141Ve
never despaired of winning you at the
lost. One° for all, 'then, will you be me
wife? 1 mist have you. Icannot be
(101410(1."
Arthur was in earliest now, and his
pleadings -woe eloquent with the love
hp felt for the girl, who listened in sil-
ence, and then Enid 'to him:
"Arthur, it cannot be. I should make
you very unhappy. We do not agree
111 any one paint."
"But we will agree. I promise to
conform to your opinions in everything.
I'll guide this man to Tennessee, and
give myself in future to the work of
saving gild helphig the entire Yankee
army. -1'11 bo .a second Dail Ellis, if
you /ike. I'll do anything but take the
oath to the/ Union. I've sworn to
stand by the other side. I. cannot
week my word even for you, Mande."
Mnededid not !Ike' him less for that:
There was Southern blood in her heart
aa well de his, and Southent blood 131
her veins, and though she dung to the
Id flag, there were moments when she
at a' flush of pride in het. Misguided
tethers, who fought so like heroes, and
Ixtheved $o heartily in their came,
"Say, Maude," Arthur emanated,
'with You be to wife if I will do ell
his, Think how many Hes I might
eve, and how much suffering reeve;
here tee vo many ebences•• where I
add do good, for 110 one would suspect
114'. filive me some • hope, Mande,
peak to me,"
She Wile waiting With her face hmeed
n Ler hands, ns Many another maiden
.8 tea, "(emitting the east," All her
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long Arthur Tunbridge had followed
er With his love, tilt she was tired of
he contest. Nothing 1t hed ever said
CHAPTER XXX.
TOM .Carlethn wile able to start on his
'journey westwaid• Twice lie had left
his room and j.,Ined the fionily below,
.maltiog himself :o agreeable, and adapt -
ng himself 80 nicely to all the judge's
erctehets that the old man confessed to
, genuine liking for the Yankee reseal,
ieng expressed himself as unwing illto
!pile with him. Ho had inquired into
his family history, and, to his infinite
delight, found that the elder Cineeton,
• Tom's father, Wil11 the Very lawyer
•rt. who -so speech yeart4 ago had been he
•; strumcntal in sending back to bondage
the .Tudge's • runaway negro, 111t'13'0
• 'husband. wh.ose grate was out by the
garden wall, and whose wife and 140218had rendered so' different 11 service to
the lawyer's son.
Tom's face. was searke when he
thought of the differonee, and remem-
. bored bow father had worked to
Prove that the master was eutif:ed to
. property wherever it 'wits found.
e The judge - suspected the nature of his
thoughts, and. with a 1014041 laugh, said,
' goochammoredly:
• e "Von are More of nn Aholitionise thnn
your father wns, sec'. Well,' well,
• :• young man, times change and we -
, change with them. Old MI1311 Clarle• r
ton dill me good turn, for .Scith. wits
worth two thousand dollars. raiever
. abused hill MOT gave him a blow when.
• -I got Idni Wel:. I only asked him how
he 'liked freedom ns far as he haktrone,
•' and he didn't answer. Ile seemed
broke down like, 111141 in 101414 than -
a
yeor he died. He woe the best hard I
• ever had,. morn half white. I cried
when he died. ID 134' hanged...if I didn't.
1 told him to live 4111(1 I'd set him free,
•• 'elle when I saw how his ;eyes lighted
. UP 1 made out his femme on the spot,
wed hrotight '('01 lo him, end he died
With '0111 111 his .leand, held so tight we
' Could ecietcely get 'em out, and I had
e'em buried with him in him cotlin.
"Thenk you. inere'r, (led bles.44 yen
i! foe leting me die free, but it's come too
elate, would worked for you, moreit,
'; all the stone if you'd done this before.
I wanted to he a man, and not a Ching. •
• a brute. Yon have been kind to me,
wirieth
r; ank you, thank you for lib- h
14
•,
. .
"Those aro Seth's very words. I've
• • got 'em by heart, and I said them so
much that I began to wonder it free. t
; wasn't better than slavery. But, f•i.
bless you, my niggers was 111)0141 1411 I t
. had. I couldn't give 'cm up, though I c
• used to go mit to Seth's grave and think 1
how he hugged the papers to the last, S
and wonder if the clause `1111 men are
born free mid equal' didn't Weal the
• blaeks. But the pesky war broke out, h
.• end drove all this from my hend• I hate 1
• the Yankeese-I hate Lineoln. I hate b
the whole Union army, though 111 ho i
blamed if I can hate you. at wife, ! cl
hey?" s
h He tinned ebrliptly to his guest, who s
;duel listened with so breathless Wanes:Pi ki
'1 tO the story of or Setlt that he did n
. not see Maude de Vere, her eyes 01711. p
'lug and her c'hec'ks flushed, as if she •n
• were under some strong eseitetnert. 1u
Itetween herself and Arthur there
I hod been a long conversation toneern-
Ing Captain Toin tlerktoll, ithel other a
2tiattere of greater interest to AI:tilde. 11
The "John Camp" ruse had sucteeded
well, and Maude had n fancy for mak-
big it do still (41ore, by taking her re(I.
tient In safety as far ns her *Melo • 0
leheartened No iebuff, however
(were. ;bed availed to keep him quiet.
he knew he tweed eind eerlaape
11(3 Mileat in time love him. It Nevoid
nate the chi judge end h'e wife HU hap -
p. while Charlie Lkeel Arthur eo
meth Qtlier peeple liked him, too. Ile
ns very pi/Miler, Ord the well knew
14't she AIMS envied by many a ',vend
fol the attentions- of the
ble Timbridge, Besidea, if Ar-
nu. pledged himatilf to help the eaCtIpe
r pis ( nei s, he would keep his 'word, 1
ral threngll her Mlnin, good might be
Ate, and hearts made. happy, is
ralrAt...41 thole 1
TUE WINGHAN TOMS, M1Y 11, mo,
pros for their coiantry, Mid why shoo
she shrink from maerificing ber hum>
- hen,. IX by it so many lives could b
saved? Was it mit her duty to cos
self aside, and think only of tlie suffer
lug EIIIP mum relieve with Arthur he
ally. Maude was selling herseif for lie
country, and 'with one great Web
bitter pain, she said at lasts
"I will deal frankly with you, Arthtu
al I always have. r et are "et dis
agreeable to me. I like you very rtme.
as a friend. I olit4u you when you ar
away, and am glad whe» Yon 0(3411
baelt; still, Yon are net just what
have imagined my future husband to be
rite you far the good know there 1
in Yes, and I may learn to love you
I •altall lead you a horrid life if I (1
not, for it is not In my nature to affect
what I do not fool, If I oulunot lov
you, Anil learn to hate you, and tam
will be terrible,"
She wits looking at now; and
though he winced; a little beneath tio
liblelug exec; elle looked s • •
beautiful,. that, foolieh youth es he was,
he fancied her hate would be orefer-
able to losing her, and so he said:
"Go en, Mande, I am not afraid of
the hatred if you always look as you
do now."
Something like contempt leaped to her
ecTirtintillivean;, but the put it noble, and
"I will promise only oh conditicas.
,,,Yon will see this 111r. Carleton safe to
my Miele Paul's. Yen shall befriend
arl 0Y1Po u"Se1711111.0111ft07eY e)Nloeury isifftweer ntg0
Union soldier when an opportunity of-
fers. Yon shall use yonr influence for
the prisouore, end seek to omelionite
their • wretehed condition. If you do
this, Arthur, and do it faithfully, when
the Ivor is ovor I will try to answer
yes, Are you satisfied?" -
It WAS a very one-sided affair,. and
Arthur Jelin' it; but lore for Maude de
Vele was the stroligese.„ passion. at
which he NAILS capable, end he answer-
ed:
"I am eetisfiect" end kissed the cold
heed which Maude placed in his, and
thought whet a regal ceeature lie auul
wom ancl thoeglit, too, how implieitly.
he would keep the contract, even if It
involved te giving up of jefferson Davis
Ilimself 'into the enemy's hands.'
CHATTED._ XXXI.
•
i4 ream her head to her leer,
• weight -4 one hundred 41111 tarty. A Pee -
e 1(13.1 Annizon, she called herself; but
Tom Carleton did not think so, Ue
- knew she was a large type -of,
r hod, but she was perfect in form and
r 104414110, 44.0(1 lie would Rat have had hot*
one whit smaller than she WWI, neither
did he contrast her with any one he had
ever known. She was se wholly unlike
and llose and Annie that ('0314.
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IFILIIPawiatani)11e'Plsrseedite
0 ber to himself, and the name was be-
gb.ning to sound sweetly to hint; tai he
• daily grew more and more intimate
$ with the queenly ctv'sture who bore it..
0 • In t I •••
• . Tie had buried: his 4,1:Trelotittil-ifpneedthe,
•
y; 110 111141 e 1,11,no(riesilifrellley Iteielornise;grothtlig
I • •
sight of bor sitting- there before him _
with the rieli color in her cheek, and
- the Southern fire in her eyes, stirred
strange feelings in his heart, and made
lout so forgetful of what the Judge was
sayleg to him, that the old man tut last
011.80 11.1141 walked away, leaving the
two young people alone together. Tom
had never tallied much to Maude ex-
cept upon sick -room topics and 140 felt
aitylous to know if her mond correspond
eel with h.er face noel form. Here wa
a geed opportunity for testing ber men-
tal powers, end in the long, earnest conversation whieh mired concerning 111011
1111(1 books, and polities, Tom sifted her
thoroughly, expoilencing that pleasure
which men of cultivation always en
perlence 'when thrown in contact with. a
wem-an whose intelligence nod endow-
- 1114nts are equal to their own. Moudeie
ethical:1.0n liad not been a superficlial one,
nor had it ceased with her leaving
school. In her room. at home there \yes
a small library of choice hooks, which
ehe read end studied each day together
with hor brother Charlie, whoa° educe. -
the she sinewintended. Few person,
North or South Were better acquehited
with the. incidents- line progress of the
war than she was. She had watched it
front its beginning, and with her father,
frem whom she had inherited her
superior mind, she had held ineny ear-
nest argumentative diseilissions concern-
ing the right rind lemma of- eeeesidon.
Maude had opposed it from the first,
but hoe father had. thought- ififferchtly,
and, carrying out his prinelples, had
lost his life in the filet battle of Bull
Ban. :Maude 444101(0 of him to Tom, arid
her fine eyes wore full of tears its she
told of the Mark, terrible days whieh
preceded and followed the news of his
"The ball 'which struck ,him down
went far:thee than taint; it killed 1110 -
titer. tee, and nuule ne orpheati,"
Maude mid, and something in the tone
of her voice, and the expressien of her
thee, jeweled Tom just as it had inauy
times befell>, and earried him beck to
Bull Item _where it seemed to him he
had .8elell 41 face like Maude de 'Vere's,
• "Was yonr father,. killed in beetle?"
Torn aeked, and Maude replied:
"No, sir; that is he die] not die on the
battle -field. He wits wounded, nod
crawled new into the woods. where
levy fourechiliine dead sitting ngoinvit a
tree, with. a little tier n drummer -
boy lying' right beside him, and father's
handkerchief 1)0411(1 round the poor
bleeding stehms, for tale little hands
were both cleat invey. I've thought of
ItIlittsit 11.10y SO often," Mende oaid, "and
lens Merl to him, for the little fellow
cried.for him so much. I harm father
stied Close to him. Arthur said.
He was there and found my father,
thoi gh he did 141(1 at first recognize Wm, '
as it was a lumber of years since Ike
had seen bin)."
T(.1n was growing both ioterested and
excited. He WAS beginning to find the
key to thet familier look in Maude. de.
Vere's face, and, coming .clese to her,
he sold:
ee"Were. nny prisoners taken tear your
fether, Miss de Vere? Union ,prisoners,
I uienu?"
"Yes," Mande replied; Arthur was a
private then, eied, with another soldier,
was prowling through the woods when
they came upon frother,• end two;
soldiers neer hino—olie a e, Arthur
said, and one 'en ottleer whose ankle
had. been sprained. 7 their eagerness
to capture s;eineboiSet ey forgot my fa -
'flier, • and carriechea the man and bo'.
Then they went back. and Aetthur
found, by somettalpmis hi the dead sol-
dier'S pockete,that fraber, anal
he had him „;tlecently bneed at Manas-
sas, with the little boy. I liked Ar-
thur for that, would never have for-
given hi* If he had left thnt child in
the ve.00ils. When• the war is over, /
rem going to find the gm:yes."
Shivi4"was not weep.ing now,' but her
eye*dind in them 41 avenge glitter as
th,f looked far off in the (Potence, as if
!rimiest of those two graves.
• "117aude Vere," Tom Carleton; (mid,
mid at the sound Mande started and
blushed scarlet, "yon must forgive nee
if I cell you Maude this once. It's for
the sake of your noble father,- by whose
side I stood when the opirit left his
Hely, nod went after that of the little
drumaner-boy, whose bleeding stumps
here bound in your fiithee's handker-
chief'. I remember it well. I had
Drained my ankle, mid with a lad of
ny tom -pony, Was trying to escape,
When I heard the sound of some one
einging. thnt glorious alma of our*
ehurch,• ireace on. eerth, good -will to -
Weill mem.' It sounded kr-imply theme
• Amid the dead end dying, who had kill-
ed etteh other; but 134010 was peace be-
tWoen the Confederate tante:in end the
Federal beY, am they se.ng elle familiar
words. As well tia mad, we cared
for him. 1 wiped the blood from your
fathene wound, awl the boy brought
him water from. the broeli, while he
talked of his home in North C'arolina
of his children who would never see
him again; and of Nellie, Wife. It
comes back to me with perfect distinet-
nets, niul it is vn: father's -look in
Shut eyes and fate whieli PtizAleil
me so mech. Two soldiers weareig the
Senthern .gray Mite tip. and eaptunel
Its, 'died we were taken to Richmond.
5114013', alies Verer it is a special Pro-
Iqtlenee which has brought it e lit lost
to you, the -daughter of thnt -man, rind
made Yoh the e'utitilitio who hot
etood between me and lee:name. There
is a Meaning ht it, if We e011.1d 0111S" find
It was then that Maude left him and
nt back to the house, where, stood-
ing in the door, she mooned the face
and 41018011 of the man or whose saeety
in part she had pledged her heart end
hand.
Tom's tout ensemble was good, nee
there was chola him a certain air of
grace and culture which showed itself
in every movement.. A stranger would
have trusted him in a moinont, and re-
cognized the true manhood in his. ex-
pressive face. ,And Maude recognizedit,
OS ohe never. had before, and the con-
tntst between him and, Arthur struck
her painfully.
."Ir Arthur were mare like him, I
could leve him better," she thought,
just as the judge asked the abrupt
question:
"You have a wife, hey?"
"Of course he has," 1.11ande thought,
aiul she listened for the answer..
"31y. wife died some years ego, before
the war broke out. She wes Mary
1Villiams, a near relative cf the Wil-
li: mses, of Charleston. Peri -ems you
lawn- them?" •
"Know 'cent I'll bet I do! --the finest
family in the state. And yore maryied
one of them?" the old J'lldee FIlid
. 1118
manner indicating an increased reepect
for the mon who had inanied
limns, of Charleston..
'Mende knew the, family, too, or ra-
ther knew of them, • and remembered
how, some' years before, when vile was
at St. Mme.'s, she had heard a Charles-.
ton young lady spooking of Mrs. Carle-
ton, from Boston, who.. hnd recently
died, end whose husband had been so
kind fuel patient -and tender, encl. wets
"the not perfectly splendid looking
1114111 she ever saw."• -
Mantle remembeeed, this last distinct -
1y, becaese it heel called forth n reproof
from the teacher, who hnd everherird
it, and who asked what kind of a man
"the most perfectly splendid lookiug".
one eould be. Meade bed not. thought
of that incident in . yeims, but it came
hack to her now cis she steed dose to
the nun who had been so kind end ten.
de.: to his sick. ilying wife. He would
be all Ihnt, she lenew, for his manner
Wng SO (Inlet and grave and gentle,
awl then great throb of ra'n sNyepr
over Afaucle de Vere as she thought of
Attlittr and the pledge she had given
him, 'Mande ennid not analyze her
feelings, or understand why the know-
ing who' Tom Carleton. was, and that he
was .also free, should make the world
eo desolate all en a midden, end blot out et.
the brightness of tho summer day,
which had seemed so pleasant at its be-
g:ening. . •
"I did it in part for him," she said,
feeling that in spite of her pain there
wits something sweet even in such 0 1
secritiee.
She WU still standing- in the door.
viten Tom, tue.ning at little more toward
its heet, finW her, lea fete lighting s
It (11101', end the smile, whieli made hint -
se benelsome, breaking out talent his
met.th end $howiug his fine teeth
"Ah, Miss de Vete, take this emit,"
:end with that Well-bred politeitess so
1111101 41 part of his family, ho erose and
effered het Itis cheir.
But Maude declined it, and took a
Seat instead .upon a little camp -stool
near to the vine-v,.reatlieti coltinene of
the Olivet.
It ins very pleasant there that Morn-
ing, and 34aut1e, sitting ngainet that
heel:ground of green leaves, ninth. a
Very pretty 'debut In het pink cerebric-
wectuper, trimmed with 'white, white
pendants in her ears, nal a 'beech of
the sweet -scented heliotrope her hair
and at her throat w:hete the 01000111 !hi -
en collar etime together. And Teen en-
joyed the pieture very much, from the
mown of satin hair to the high -high
elipper, with its bright ribbon rosette.
It was not little slipper, like. those
which lased to be in Tom's dressing -
room in Roston, when. Ataxy was alive,
nor yet like the fatty things 41111111
lbse linther wore. Nothing about
Mande de Vere Wile but every-
thing was admirably proportioned. She •
wore It seen .glove and .she wore n four 1.
baot. She tiletitittred east twenty-five g
tfaverill Sin' had reeelyed several In
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cites around the waist, and live fen, c
Tonf's flue eyes wore bent upon
(nude, and in his excitement he tuld
rasped her linnti, which tlid tot 1184 (1*
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IOXPN On. a 5(C10141 SPIINO TOTH (ULTI(111O*
The Universal re,vorite
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(ourdrunow.)
Tito only Disa Illtrow that has adjta
able pressure ,springs. This tea
is invaluablo on hard or uner
gremul.
WOXON
Neer sectional
Fpring Teeth ULTIVATOit
=eel with grain and greet vowing attatehe
Milts if (helve')
with reversible points, also thistle cutteall
if ordered,
The lightest. draft, best working awl
121081 04(8117 operated cultivator rawer,
nfacturea.
Tho. teeth work directly under the eaglet
gild within the wheel line,
See the New spring Lilt.
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TIIE CEBEBRATED
IVOYON DiULLS,Pirgirggegfar'.
Our old reliable HOOSIER Drills are so
Well and favorably known that they
speak for themselves. There arae
now over 00,000 in use among the,
lQ,=1, 1:9014:7farmers of this country,
tWe invite the c es inspection of our Farm Implements 011(1 Machinery Width.
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we are manufacturizg for the coming season.
In addition to the above we call special attention to our New Victoria Binder
and No, 14 Oxford Clipper Front -out Plower, also our patent Spring and.
Spike Tooth Harrows and. Friction and Ratchet Dump Rakes. It will amply repar
all intending purchasers to see our lines before placing their orders elsewhere.
Send for our New 1 900 Catalogue.
THE NOXON CO., 1.1, Ingersoll, Ont.
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In Office Stationery
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A. superior stock of
BILL 11-F!ADS,
MEMORANDUMS,
STATEMENTS, ENVELOPES
SHIPPING TAG'S,
CARDBOARDS, ETC.
ALWAYS ON HAND.
• We employ skilled workmen, have the a:
latest designs in type, execute first-class work #0
and charge reasonable prices. Give us a trial •
or your n.ext stationery.
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For maiiiiind
Ten for eve cents* 'Druggiststeeters, Restaurants,
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do you good. 'Pen Manning and one thousand testi.
itionials sent by mail to any address on receipt of price,
by the ninths ChernIcal CO., Itn.Stitute St., Na* York City,
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