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somethiog. I simply can't believe :undo, saic:idui Lelbts sitttgaeLi, bouilutau Iliktlicte,10,
Theo...
and Yet— Oh, Loser, what eon have and 1 tablespoon good, yeast. feet
* that he was just flirting with me.
He wasn't that hind of mere at aill. warm, then add 1 lemon sliced line'
lee
en 2 { 1(
4, , fit, "My poor darling, what can I say
ge could only know!"
s ty which is so hard to bear., If I stand 21 hours. Then strain end
put into jugs. filling completely tech
become of him? It is the uncertain-
- are all worned out, Be sure aud
leaving unsorted notil the impuritlea
' d'" to comfort you? Perhaps it evill all "ta"lilrat44"40,2r41. 416112,44-tara" lteeP lags lilled aa fast as the froth
Wealthy 4 Old Lady et 1.. . ,
Threadneedle Street." '44"9.-446"Tell you "r4e*the 1:storer1114.4of -4'th: en°o!lev‘r, loll:117s ttsst:ouilliPthecle:Ise:1;aetarsn:sitt' seTh
beautiful amber color. In making .
JRIdIES, worics out. and the wine will be oe:
quaint nag, I alevo.ys wear? Why impossible--." The Sirnpleet way to stroin fruit this wine. great care should he taken
not to get any et the stems to, as
SIVOUlki yele tiliOk it hes a history?' Mooico Leyland was staying with, Meg" joexilleY i:rartod lasYquaerVie Pinenc:i gtlitiaetumailttes 4tlicietuothg iteacsut.e tl'ainkmounidde
-I can't say why I thiok so, mon,- her old friend and sehoolfeilow,
ica, but I am sure there Is one. Lucy Grey. strictly accenting to direction* . it
ug about will more than please.
spent. as it was. in wanderi
Her life wasn't a very happy one,
A
from one watering -place to another. N. 2 -To 1 qt elder blosaonte fre41---.
with an involid Another. from stems . add 84 ffis Coffee
It was seiclom that ahe was able sugar. 1 lemon sliced, pour 1 gal.
boiling water over the abovelet
ta leave her for huy leugth.of time. withont any pressure. sand 21 hours, strain, spread a
;
even this visit waS a long promised if heti have no hair $ieve. tie,,
, "e slice of toasted bread with do one. the the promise having been made diagonal corners of the cloth to- w 3P(8/1413' potato yeast. /et this float
thireiapvrieusxriagoustica
etolemmetr.lact, Lucy was getheth and suspend it over the on the liquid, let stand 21 hours,
determd thatineher friend should aont
hainlhh„elbtehogzh. %3: htiniengeinnlintglieelaret thteillthen skim and strain until done fer-
menting. when it is ready
tito bottle
have a good me, And to thd. is enpantry shelf. er en a such between for use. This is first clans elite,
she had arranged to take her to a, two chairs, or shares. or ia any hiaehberry. et:Immo...4%in recipe is
dance given by some neighbors. invaluable in Mee or summer coin -
When Monica mune downstairs for 197easyhtlThthYoiZrderoir eunnirtedrItlahohhsouicge" plaint and other intestinal disorders.
he festivity. Lucy thought site had tbat is strained without any pressure Pound and squeeze mankind, black.
makes the cleoreet jelly. In all cases berries through a coarse muslin bag
ver seen her 100it More lovely.
am., mons of, the them -eats of pier. cash their coupons. It re estimeted too. hot and darn., us was eau her delicate beauty. But site loolive.
oe pressed, strain the juice the secoult
where the fru" tntiSt II° sqt4erf'4r4 er trpl:racilecieoian flalshrtledatlielutlice:-evitilt44ele In
time through a. cloth finer than the zonate 2 teospoous grated nutmeg,
i
r,,,tt etoegam anti lee ;sew Iiie einince ":,the.t. ittere are 275.000 PerSonh who meek run after. for besides being so verY fragile'. And there WAS It (WOO? ono first used. holies are of huer cinnomon anti allspice. and 3 tea -
to =he neittey out Ot. the itritiA ;Own Stteh SteeiVi. OlOt a large nient-,, too in iiiineeii. be wos toohed wan about the sweet mouth. OlOi a wise-, flavor when the sugar is not boiled spoon clovea. 'ris the spices in little
(hexer:aligns. which was then damn- ,ber of them come here itt pereon for l
eleily erippled by its Avers oath !them money. ssttant7orl g(ijg-ete.att.inha. cleihuttualillit It'll!: iitigsetkstntiato itnhoetilteatl:17.Mdras4.1gare);Ye%. itohialgn rtilt.theatht:litt.ituhefah. 1.c:nr never Re. tutist ildirhomstioitivie,Ilatul.titraettillecrsaigiaur
vivor ofyi.T,Rvalf:NT i4N. inotre than da.4,100.000.11110 a Year- : oily told Me that he loved me. and She iiiSsed the girl as she fastetaiLd tantahhied attn. a" "'PIP day' if Passible to oltioaeteltctTle sacIttueov. iti.(4irintsguitlowge.Injsa.r. et ea
The intereet paid out amounts opeaet conceited. Ile had never arta- heart.
let them stand in a pan of hot cover closely ithile it coole. When
'a' till Sive 1he big Ilaele of Eitgleatd .,sret, I knew that he did. and I did her wraps about her, rawarr`h Roll the' tumblers in hot water. and
and ratt•VSOO SOW that it could give i yett, indeed! This has been the to feel that I was the one wonion l'Y IlnIIPY twee perfectly' cold strain out the Spice
4 to not r
The government wanted rnoneY iever have a run upon. lee ,oet need the worde „spoken. jest, lb:Wad Of her own --acY a - CSUP. 1-.. ' b • i -
exam -ire benhing !wit ihetes tO gar& i case, ut times at peon'. and there .1 fn the world to him. was ion eite, They were rather 'tate in arriving'. wtIatel 1 lagh 11"'P' while
tilting' if ttInthid(1 t tall.:"jliint. ri half geag 1 li. W- 1?
iiThaitation Whiels would furnieh a hota.e been instances when the bout:Lough far me. 4 ,7 ' and dalaeidg was in full ewing when 'ele 4ellY is perfectly slammed. it is ieue-p-70"rirear:?. *and rs 'dolt mothel;
ot necessary to strain it just be-, enn to
venom -non loan at a IVOS011abiO rate. , has had to suspeod specie Pa- d ohut the eeason wos arowiog to Ithey entered tho room. Their hos-
. ore filling the glassea. Fill each! "'"' `'''' ""'" h•
Ile organtwed a combination of solnei,suents. it 411d so during Me tirst i a elose. and so was his lease, en o te.s.ses buetied about. to find Intrv" WASS ten to tile brim, set away in toot neer-Thls reriPe makes
of the eltief Brit ish merchants. ,'; year of its eoistence.„ The doyenne_ few days be %COS golog Loa to Ale ners• naving fmlnd ene for IdteY8 0, dr o plow. or in the sun. and in a 1"4'sant ti"d W11414.111 (1111*. 1 l'w*v.
'locoed hy a capi* al OL $4l.1)00.001), E meat loth called in the silver to haveldershot. presently Conte up with n tall. few davs cover the ;env with soft used it for over 20 years, and wouk,
rovit °tiered to boas that amount to , it, recoined, and 'hie bank was bard, -see was in the anima. and his 'good-loohing wale who wore on his 4 • , , . .' . like those who try It to tePart how
. paper. cut to at insole the gums. told i .ee„. on, eh tens., 0 hret dish and
tie. government at the then low ride . up for Ctirrelley'. ITS Sleek, Wa'ilit ' botitujion bad guile there to reptace ,face a look of polite boredom. then put on the tin covers. Or eut. idir d'bihef."ddhidhwids end bath
of o pee cent. leer annum. on the outwit from left to :Al. aell WI di- , one of •the reenter regiments which Monica, was watching Lucy's rounds of paper a tt
the glass. wet thelnit leatl'aovulteirl tit4attieli: horhotthireil 1/1,84 in:tpittottstIlleel: =Won
edge with flour paste. and paste td
them on the glass. ' young elterterianry leaves., dig three
Crab Apple Jelly-1141qt the apples. °WI:of:kr olifalstriatie(laallo'dootasaeoli serreicae"4
relOOVO the bloseoni end. and cut in from which pick about a pint of
each. Put all eogettoer he a common
Mood kettle and ecieer with water.
or if :Mgr liettio is large, sut in
about 0 qts of water. and let eine,
Auer till a deep, rich color. Pour oil
and add about a, pint or Sugar. iind
when cold a cup at good loolannotadt
evaiet or a, calee of compreesed yeast
if lids is dote' al night. It will let
ready for use the nest monolog. rid
to a cask and cork tightly. If the
beer ite stronger than you like. odd
more water while won% before put.
ting in the yettet.
Mulberry ShrubeeSqueeze the hat
from mulberries. let stood 10 day,
or until ferntentation ce.tees, the
Movo scum COrefully. and pour lute
a fresh veseel. Let etainl 24 bow
and ogain pour oil. To 1 lb of loai
Sugar allow 10 on juke. When it
begins to boil, etrain through jelly
hag, bottle and seal. When desired.
fill a glass half full of the shrub ane
fill up with lee water.
Royal Spruce Beer -Three-quarters
of a pound of 10af sugar. 1 gal. wo•
ter, h oz ginger, the grated rind oi
2 lemons and a teaspoon esSettee o
spruce. Mid half a, colic of yeast din
solved in half 0, cup of water. Let it
ferment, strain, and bottle alt. tight.
er-r-fer-rAteer-rseeemeeeee
About the
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I was taken over the Bank of Eng- posit to ruake it pay the bank to do
land by its secretary and shown the „your busitess. 1st t there now? goaxenglee„
eaorillonS funds on band in bullion The officials estimate that each ate. oyes. sear, there is. 1 wilt ten
aid notes, writes Fronk earPenr! count most Yield 32 cents to the you, if you really core to hear Re,
ler frOM LOinkin to the Chicago /tank for every check cashed through- The speakers were two girls, the
Reeord-Iieratd. out the year, so if you issue a thou' elder of whom wits wearing the riug
The Bank of England is perhaps!send ceecks the bank, will hove to al ove alluded to. Smiling affection -
the chief financial institution of the imaite at least 8120 out of you. or ately at. her companion. Monica, be-
worlo. It is a private corPoration, rit will refuse to keep your account.
but it. has its organization 1.,There are now about ,5.000 private - ..,Two years ago. nee Another and
been the deetository of the govern- ;!aceounts carried, and the private de- were spending tbe wioter at hath. It
^ateg.t funds. lit bas much to do :,posits average over 8100,000,000. had been a vend gay one, with any
with financing th.e government debt. heityhga. Orr oivims-Ds. Yount/ter of dances. had enjoyed
well it might be called tbe National myself imutenselly. and my most fre-
Boor eh (=nett Britain. ,! A large Part at the hu•sineda ef the , quent partner was a mon whom I
BANK.' :SOS YEARS OLD. bank is handling the governuldo:htahetall ecZtilreutIlecraahLeirteavheant-i me de.b.t.. I sow the +clerk paying
The week is leow ood years old. ;ydrtioends in the dividend -room. Rem la great deal of attention, Jia was h.
et nos eoundea evidiam oat solo too go -mono .. . a a heirless dancer. and. to nu,. a meet Mtet wore a white dress of Peale
a s„,,tomian.. tte had in hie enare !chide- and the stoerholders come tCh!fastitettiog num. ,elie goneeinahinger Oft, cloudy material. which became
Cheesecloth, or eotton and wool
.ilannel, Over a hair sieve, and place
the sieve aver a large laowl. Then
Pour in the fruit,. and by raising the
centers of the cloth often, and let-
ting the fruit slip aloes to n glean
pletce, the juke will soon run through
condition -Met the govermnetd would ,:rertors issued :It coal for 20 per eent. Oar! been seutbto South Afriea. forts to keep up with her partner's
give the combination a rhorter to on the sistreitoldere. 'Me boot; earrn -lbw; well 1 recollect every ilitleid!gdatie, ,,deiddides, eain.ed, delhd,etamerthaseee
klv,I01. in NUS tri meanie*. bullion !oeuelled speeie pee -meets fr011t 1.797 detell of that last week, We met l d'r'" 4.'4.'6"; an"' "de "`""r""'"'""
and betode, cool pay it d100.000 ad to thltle ,i.otti when it reentred it bad: every day at one place or atwitter. But she turned. OS the font= said:
;par for hoodlione the goveroneen cahoot honunetio,0011 evortit of gold tool he was fun of delightful plane 'Monica, dear, let me introduee
debt Thie °her was sereided. mid ',Mei silver to Wein with J for the future . you to an old friend of mine just
p
ll. ieces but do not pare or
ten Book of Englood teCts the ren; There have been those 'nitro it has *lila all good Weide moist route Ihuml? frnnt Snnth Arrien-Nr" tjenrti". sueollrae. for- the-ains and seeds improve
it leateeecin was ciee of the ore ' paid out tileposithers in shill/hogs atoll to an end. and this happy tine, ei-as 'WT. *
mood divechers. 01141 during his Ihr ' sixpencee no order to gain time to , no exception to the rule. "Monica. - what! the color and meatity of the jelly.
Cover with cold water, and cook
the ienh; heroine Illtorongldh° eriahniget money to meet Ile obligatious.; rt was the last ball of the eeti,- a 4000104 they sto gently until soft. Keep them cover-
liehed. d'and mire at least it had a link. of ,son. I can Nee it all beton. me
The ioetittation Wes a PrasPerons"its OWit IMIt WhO accepted Malt Si!'" novo dreamily," and Alo»ica, pa -ed,
set • them its start, dike governlnent 1.-er payments and depoeited 01001‘ apparently lost. in thoughts Of the
eteahisi, iuereesed its conneetioni-4 again as fast as they aerie reec•ived,' past.
with it. and 1.0-4lity it owe-. the iota ect that a Continuous stream of thel There was ;Bence for a, few Mo -
len times na fetich oe oheti it emit!. silver flowed in and out of the outwits. und then site continued.
wee founded. 'a 1 thedligh the harvestbank, while the dePasitors waited. i Speaking more e o !tertian than to
rate has fallen from S per red. to ,5
, NOBLES Aill THE BANE. her companion. "What a lovely ball
at per coot, per annum. ii depositor amended': it was, and how happy we were. in
'Poring MY trip through the die hiattoto0 in gold coin. und at allo mess caused by the thought et to -
1 Loh At arse thne a 'setite of the under -current of sad -
1 t‘Pent 44"ine ti"n* in the Print ir.intiser the strain wns so gigot thot ;7morhows parting..
dtllartment wntrill°4 then' nt;t4e "e;r4mue of the richest of the Englieh ; „illlat. titti you weary interrupted
Bathe of England notes. , tht
BANK NOTE PAPER. .11°''-'14; °rev° to the intith in the younger girl. wonotn-like, kel-
',Coaches tilled with golden, guineas,. in
The English beret note Paper l'i as ';,Whielt they depoelted to help than g that this was an invortent
whius us the. whit. -4 parchment. It 'bank meet its demands, - -- I point, "do yen remember?"
hoe o nowt of tronsfloreat whiten I spent some tiO10 ilt the council -d 'Itementber! Is there anything
otos. and it is eeceedingly thin told .roont 'there the dire -tors meet and reaehrodhattstlIhtith. niirtethl'ictlhieeldt uliefehrig tetha*
remarhably strong. ht is made of in the library rhatting with the sec- Sthhtrahhh"nrieh saki.
pure linen rags the a secret procees retary about the government of the „hoc of you its y:eItt uldtlhallt04.1rigir.
in rope.r Audis %stitch do nothing Nolo, It has a governor, a deputy-, uo
else. 'rite paper lei lite sante to -day
;governor and twenty-four directors. Monica. you look like a queen, my
,
as it hoe been for a hundred :roars. dihe governor receives 810.000a darling, and your eyes are like great
and 11 is aos
lmt hhdib
,sole Id Ind" year and eaelt of the directors 82.lit I'S ' "
4
tO,1* it. • o00. The governor is usually chos- "Oh, what a. perfect lover," ex -
The notes are almost square. There eit front one of the directors, and on Claimed LtleY. entlotsiusitieally. "I
wonder if anyone will ever Speak to
Mo like that? But, go on. I am
dying to bear the end of the story.
Did he propose to you?"
"No, dear; but we understood each
other, at least, I -thought we did,"
sadly. "Towards the end of the ed -
ice!" For
cut speechless,
them with a violent."fort, milling
himself tog,etiter, he said:
"Zionicasal beg your pardon
Mrs. Vermont, may I have the pleas
sure Of thiS dance?"
"dirs. Vertnonti" stammered
Moltke, "You are Making sonte
mistake: ant Monica Inerhuld."
"Monica Leyland - then aren't
you married, after all?"
"Married! No! What tho
world made you think that?"
"Not married," he repealed, i
unable to take in her meaning.
"Good heavens! There has been
um terrible mistake here - I cant
understand- I must speak to you.
Let's get out of this crowd; IS there
to place where we eau he alone?"
"Yes." she said, mechanically tak-
ing his arm, "there is a. conserva-
tory which opens out of the hall."
"Tell me, " began abruptly,
"why did you never answer my let-
terthought ? I ought ot first you hodn't
got it, and then an the voyage home,
I was talking one day to a lady
about Bath, and I asked her :if she
had met you. 'No,' she said, 'I
never did, but I have often heard of
her froth some cousins of mineaCter-
lotralY emnigh, only a few weeks ego
I bad a letter, mentioning this very
girl, and saying that she was 20-
ported to have married a Mr. Vera
molt, who used to live at Bath.' "
"What a terrible muddle it ttU
seemsa
s," id Monica. "it takes away
my breath, First of all never had
a single line from you, from the
hour we parted, and next I hardly
WIMP Mr. Vermont,-
Oh, RIt
ex, ex, tell me all about
everything. Begin at tbe very be -
"Well, the evening of the day I
reached Aldershot, wifilst we were
at Mess, I received orders to pro-
ceed itoruediately, with drafts. ror
the'2nd Battalion, to Southampton,
for embarkation to South Africa.
"The officer who was to hwee tak-
en them had been seized with sud-
den illness, and. there was no one
else available.
"You can easily -imagine hew rush-
ed was.
"The men were to parade for de-
parture at ten o'clock the next morn-
ing, and had nothing ready.
"By dint of superhuman exertion I
got oil in time, but without e. mo -
tient even to telegraph to My pace.
ple. I had to leave that for an-
other fellow to do. In the train I
scribbled a. line to you, telling you
what bad happened, and. begging you
not to forget me. _
"More I dared not say, for I am
entirely dependent on, mytather; and
I felt that, before asking you to be
my wife, X must consult him as to
what he was prepared to do for us.
' "This letter I left with pewter
itt Southampton. to, steno) and
post. I suppose he spent the mone
I gave him and never posted. it.". -
"I :never got it," interrupted Mote
ka, "purely, you might have known,
when no answer came."
;Silence for a moment.. .
"Monica -if you had received my.
letter what would. your answer have
been?. Tell me, darling'' '
'Oh Res, you know --you know
that." loved you."
A
. "h, Heaven!" exclaimed the man,
bitterly. ,. 'eWhat Misery we should
have been spared; if that letter 'had
reaehed. youe— . • 7
'But to : cut: a loeg story short.
Directly we landed :was sent. .'np'
country, far away from the lines of
ebnirriuniention and there remalnedj.
until Fget, enteric. ..
.lves invalidedamen on
the voyage, I metthe !lady who told
itme you were married . :At first 1
was dreadfully hurt end, angry, 'but
When 1 .had get over this: feeling 'a
little, 1 eealiZed' that there had 'been
no promise between, ue 'had
never. asked ;eoet to, be, my wife, and
that , 1 had, thdeefore, no 'right !• to
aS S 1,1 Ito that you:.loykl Me.
it was quite a chan6e, my 7 Come
hie here to -night, hut what 0, most
blessed one," and, as .he spoke,. Rex
is no lathe wort upon them. ,They the overag4, he is mime twenty
are Printsd in jet Meek inh. and the neon in the directorate before he
priutieg machines are euch that they ifs etesased tt, the mike of governor.
number the notes from 1 to 100„- i The capital of the bank is at pre -
000, This numbering Is dono nut I sent a little less than 275,000,000,
tomatically, so that tbe notes of i and its dividends hist year were
eaelt bundle of 10.000 are in their about 10 per cent,
natural order when they are takeu 1
i The nOttli now in circulation ening. When everyone else was at
away. 'The smallest notes now lamount to more. than 5150.000.000, supper, we went and sat out in the
priuted are those for 15, and the .toritl there are eoinething me sht0h eonservatory. We didn't talk much
largest for .V.1,000. The Paper is so , 000,00(1 worth of notes on Immi at first, I think we were both feel -
thin that in the bank vaults lettere .The bank has $185,000,000 worth ing depressed, and then he said he
bundles of notes are kept I was able .sr coin and bullion, must cheer up and try
illito look for -
to held a mon pounds worth of !ataigsdlandsilve
altogether it is in such a con- ward to all the good times we were
them in my two hands. rhas
e dition la rose (tiding As Stoek
WC ti t tl h ' going to have together later on. He
amount represented it value of $'.- and notes are not ivino ow e el was most anxious that I should go
000.000. It, made me kel like a ;,night for fear of its'in;1)1w:eye. h down for the Aldershot week. X
llionaire but the feeling was me-
OVAXIDIsla 13Y SOLDIERS
mentary, for the doors were care- •
fully gututed and the officials of the
'Indeed the management of the
bank who stood about me were bus- funds is under such restrictions that
ty fellows, who would car-
iit would be impossible for the ofti
tainly have resisted -
any ,ciels to make away with them, arid
atteumt at 'departure with 1 the vaults and offices are guarded
the Valuable paper. 'rhe notes, in by policemen and watenmen by day
fact. weigh e-ery little, only 18e and by n muttony of soldiers at
grains to the note, and yet they are night.
so strong that a. single sheet of the
paper of which they are made will
supoort fifty pounds weight without'
tearing.
BOW NOTES ARE DESTROYED.
AU notes are destroyectafter they
are redeemed, but they are Rept a
certain time itt order that any, ques-
tion concerning their ownership in
the past may be traced.
The Englishman takes the num-
bers of his bank mires, and in many There are few financial institutions "Yes, I know, clear old Monica,
cases he makes the man who pays Which can afford to have a question you have missed so many pleasures,
them over to him indorse bis name raised as to their solvency. Evea haven't you, through being sick
on the back. The bank keeps the the Dank of England don't want its nurse so. often?"
numbers, and after the notes come notes to go to protest and. it is sen-
"That's tette, but 1 wouldn't for
In they keep it record of the bank skive as to its reputation.. worlds let her realize it.
sending them, and they cat Ma mo- 1 was told at the bank how a. Jew "Well, 1 explained all to Rex, but
merit pick. out any not that they 'once bluffed the officials into paying he wouldn't take no for an answer,
"
have received during tb.e past five some notes which the bank officers buttook off this,lovingly finger -
years, knew were stolen. .The Jew was e, ing the 'curious ring which she wore,
".
The Bank of England. notes are man of wealth and was well known and said, `Monica,, 1want you td
Wear this until we meet again. I
won't give it to you altogether, be-
cause my brother gave it, to me
when he went out to South Africa.
It is ,Burniese, and is supposed to
bring wonderful good luck. to the
wearer; Ind got it during the war
in Burman. Ite was given to bine
by a wounded man whose life he had
told bim "X didn't see bow I could
possibly manage it.
'"X couldn't go down alone, Rex,'
X said, 'and mother would certainly
not be strong enough to take me.'
Ile was so eager turd hopeful. 'That
will be all right,' he declared. 'VD
ask my sister, Lady lloarard, to call
on you in town and arrange things.
She is coming down with a party
It is hard to counterfeit the Bank and will be delighted to chaperone
of England notes, not only on ac- youe .
count of the paper and ink, but also' "It all sounded so. 'delightful. A
of the care which. is used by the whole week together. We should en -
bank to trace the note. Every note joy every minute. 'No, no, Rex,' I
that COMOS into the bank must be said, 'there is no such luck for me.
indorsed, although it is doubtful
whether such indorsement could be
enforced, as the notes are payable to
bearer.
BLUFFED BY A. JEW.
Mother is sure to be iU, and I
shen't be able to leave her.'
"Poor mother, -you know she ,is
so often ill, Lucy, and she hates. to
have anyone but, ine to nurse her."
usually redeemed with gold, 'golden
eovereigns being shoveled out in
scoops just like the little shovels
our grocers use for sugar. The gold
is not; counted, but is weighed, the
tellers knowing just how many sov-
ereigns go to the ounce or pound.
The notes are canceled by tearing e,
piece out of the corner of each, and
are then. 'filed awa.y in the bank -note
catacombs in boxes for a. period of
five yeats. At the end of this time
they aro burned.
IN THE BULLION VAULTS.
I went down into the bullion
vaults, In them are great piles of
gold bricks and geld pigs, which are
sent in from the mines of all parts
of the world. I saw gold from Aus-
tralia, South Africa, India, and the
United States, and the man, told
nee that it was almost absolutely
pure. I saw also great vaults in
which are gold sovereiges in bags,
earn holding eeveeal quarts. The
bags are piled 'up like so, much
grain.
boVe Spe'keri of the Bank of Eng-
land as o private beak. Ifeyou.haeye
the ieght kind of at intreduction ydu
can open an account in it, but you
have to keep enough money 011 de -
in the •Stock Exchange. He had
bought $100,000 worth of Bank of
England notes from a :clerk who
had been employed in one ontne
banks of the continent, but who had
absconded with this part ofhis
bank's funds. When. the notes. -
do -ere
presented the officials refused to pay
them, but . the jew at once took
them with him ,to the Stock Ex-
chnnge, anh there proclaimed. that
the Bank of England had stopped
payment.He said it ha,d reinsed to
hoinir its own bids for '$100,000.,
and he showed the notes in corro-
boration of his statemeet. Ile said
he would ' continue to publish the
fact that the bank WaS insolvent
and thereby almost, created a panic.
The excitement was such that the
cashier of the, Bank of England sent
for hiin and gave him the money Tor
his notes. It is doubtful, however,
whether such a 'thing could lee done
to -day.
Ife-'Another new deessi•And I've
deen losing so much. money -in
business." She -'.Fust e foie that
reason, dear. You told me not to
let anybody notice that you're in
trouble:"
"At first 1 did notlike to take it,
how much Rex valued " it,
but he was so anxious 1 should, so
certain :it would bripg me luck ehat
in the ,end 1 gave way." Monica's
eyes filled with tears. ' "It hasn't
brought kood luck, for T. have never
seen -hint or heard of him from that
day to thiS-
0,.
"Never seen or heard of him since
la said good-bye to youl" exclaim-
ed Lucy, in astdnishinent. "Why,
Monica, wleat do you mean? Is be
darling?" in an awds,truek
'Voice, slipping her hand sympathe-
tically into bee friend's; .•
. Ye don't know; Lucy, that ie just
title terrible part of it all, t have
no idea, where he is, or willat eau
have beceine of him: t 1 made what
inquiries 1 could, but you Aee., we
were not engaged, so 1 could do so
little. If 1 had had a brother he
ed, and turn the nettle often, hut
do not stir or IORSII 'the opplere
When the opples aro very eoft, and
the liquidis red, turn them into a
Strainer cloth eon hong it. up to
drip all night. In tho morning boil
the liquid ten minutes, then strain
again through a very tine cloth, and
measure it. Allow h lb sugar to I
pt of juke. Boil the juice alone un-
it. begins to thicken on the edge
of the pan, then add the sugar, and
cook five minutes longer, or until it
gjellalsiesse..aThen skim, and turn into
Blachberry Jelled -Use the, low wild
blackberries. Mash them, and heat
slowly until the juke is all
di•awn out. Then squeeze through a
cheese cloth, and drip through
flannel strainer. Allow a scant cup
sugar to every cup juice. Boll the
juice 3.5 minutes, then add the hot,
sugar, and boil eattil it, thictens
when poured on it coot plate.
Currant Jolly --Bruise, and squeeze
the currants ontil all the juice is
out of them, then etritin through
flannel, and put the juice on to boil
for 15 minutes. Strain again, and
measure, and allow the same mea-
sure of sugter. Bring the juice to
boiling again, and as semi as it be-
gins to thicken on the pan, remove
front the flre, add the segue quickly,
stir well, and remove the scum, then
turn at once into the ghasees. Cur-
rants should be gathered on a clear,
dry 'day, and before they are fully
ripe.
Cranberry Jelly -Pick. over and
wash the cranberries. Put them Otto
the preserving kettle with water en-
ough to show through the berries -
about 1 cup to 1 qt of berries. Cook
until the berries are'soft, mashing
them often against the side of the
kettle. Turn into a cheesecloth to
drain. Lift the. Corners of the cloth
often, and allow the jelly to drip
through a. cleat 'place. Measure the
juice, and allow an equal measure of
sugar. Boil the juice 15 minutes,
then add the sugar, remove the scum "Father,' said his son. looking up
from a book, "what is 'pride?"
and when it thickens ott the spoon,
turn at once into the gIa.sses, 'Pride!" returned the father.
entih Why -a -ch, sureler you
Plum Jelly -Put the pls whc
1.:Torilvdewl hat:pride is. A sort, of be-
ing stuck tip -ea, kind of -well, proud,
you know, Just get the dictionary
-that's the thing to tell you exact-
ly what it is. There's nothttg like
a dictionary, Johnny."
" "Here it it," said the latter, ate]
an exhausting seareh. ",`Pride -
being proud.' "
"Um -yes, that's' it," replied tht
father. -
"Well, look at proud'! That's che
way -you've • got to Idea tiles(
things oet, my lad,"
"I've get' it," answered Johnny.
‘:P"IN.c."-"VhaPP-dopeks.°'-itwsha777?"-
" 'Proud -having pride.' "
"That's . There yott. are, DA
clear as day. I tell, you,. Johnny,
there is nothing like a good diction-
ary when YOU ,are young. Take care
of .the 13indleg, 'illy on. as you put
it back." •
CAN'N/NO BERRIES.
Blaticberries-Allow 3. cup sugat
and .3. cup water to each quart 01
blackberries, Boil and skim the
syrup, then add the berries, as many
as will cover the surface. Cooll
slowly ten minutes. Skim them out
and udd others until all twe cooked
Put, all back into the kettle. let then
boil up owe, then pour quickly MU
the jars and seal innnediately.
Raspberrie,s-Select large, Men bar
ries, and handle carefully to Prevent
mashing. Weigh and allow + 111
sugar to it pound ot fruit. Make s
Syrup of the sugar, using only water
enough to ffiseolve it. Iiring thu
syrup to a boil, skim, and put it
the berries. Boil fast three minutes
Put into jars and
A DEFINITION Olr PRIDE.
may be either damsons, red, or
beach plums, Otto the preserving
kettle, with water to cover. Heat
Slowly, and simmer until the plums
will mash readily, then turn into a
flannel jelly nag, and drip until the
pulp is dry. Boil the juice rapidly
20 minutes, skimming often. Remove
it from the fire, pleasure, and return
to the stove., As soon as it boils
again, add as many bowls of sugar
as you have of juice, and boil till it
jellies, whieh will be 15 or 20 min-
utes. Pour into, tumblers, and stand
aside two or three days. Then cover
with paper, and put in a cool, dry
place.
Barberry Jelly -Pick over the bar -
berries, and wash them. Put them
into a preserving- kettle, and to er-
ery4 qts of berries allow 8 pts of
water, and 1 'doz sourapples, quar-
tered. and' cored. Boil slowly until
apples and berries are soft, then
turn into a jelly bag and drip, being
very'careful not lei squeeze it or
the jelly will not be clear, Boil the
juice 20 minutes, skim and measure.
To every alp of juice use 1 generous
cup sugar. Boil until it jellies,
which will sometimes take 30 min-
utes.-' Pour .into tumblers, and after
three or four days, eover with paper.
, WINES AND CORDIALS.
.Elder Blossoms -Take I et elder
blossoms, add 1 'gal boiling water
NOT AN 'EASY TASK.
e A. new military prison chaplain
was recently, appointed in a eertaiu
to -WI" $n Scotland. Tie was a. Man
who greatly magnified his office. On
etterhig one oh the celle on his first
round of inspection he, with meet
pomposity, thue adaressed the
soner who occupied it:
anThil, sir, do you know, who 1
. the girt closer to hini, "Mon- nonchalant reply.
drew
''No, nor dinna eiteee, was
rillY11
lea, Monica, my little, one, mine at "011! yeal'e.°11V. o'
last," he murmured,passionately. ye before."
'"Yes, Rex, yours for ever and ev- "And what did you hear?" return.
er. The ring has brought -us luck, ed the eliaplain, his curiosity get- e
after all," and Monica looked up at tine the better of hie dignity.
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twi
1theit
10 rnised the eweot foce and 'pressed 13ai tit enipte; but 111 be hanged 1.
Passionate kiss upon her lips. -- ye'll end 1 t tich an easy matter ti
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