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Exeter Advocate, 1905-06-08, Page 9t*+Q♦A+i0t+#+iii+iQ+30i+30E+f0E+*+3 f•*+*+*+0♦0+O♦0+*4Oitt+ ♦Q • 0 • THE STEWARD'S SON L+3:14;:(0:4+00:)+4:10)fo+0+*+(i+0+,:k+ci#040t4ti+0+*+*4**Q CHAPTER t II1. For a moment or two Norah felt giddy and almost faint. Surely no girl had ever before been Played ill so extraordinary and trying a situa- tion. Opposite her sat the tattier she had never seen before, the guests were all strangers to her. The mag- nificent room, with its air of mingled grandeur and refinement, would have been alone sufficient to o'c1Wa a young girl uccustumed hitherto to (118 squall and simple rooms of a cuunt►y cottage. But Norah possessed n spirit not easily cowed. Somehow or other she divined that the stately, patrician old man facing her ut the bottom of the table expected hie. to display Homo confusion and shyness, and she resolved that he should be --well, dis- Haman rose also and Guildford Ber- 1 ton went and opened the door for her. Ile raised his eyes fur a s:• and 1 amt fixed theta on her as s110 psi eeI, then dropped them to the ground again, still without a word. A footman stepped noiselessly be- fort. o-fort. her and threw open the door of the drawing room, and Norah went awl stood by the window and looked and is your daughter, 'the daughter of a hundred earls,' as the poet sans. "She is not like me in the very least. Is she--e•iucated?" he asked, almost abruptly for biro. "'fhut is c% ident, my lord. 1 should say that Lady Nonni was not only educated, but accomplished." "May 1 ask how you kuuw'!" was the courteous retort. "Weil, 1 saw ft copy of Browning on the table; I saw drawings signed by her and 1 have spent some hours in her company, my lord." "True. And she knows nothing of " The earl paused. '.She had never heard your name, my lord -was in complete ignorance that her father at us living. 1t is evi- dent that -that—'' "My wife, her soother, did not at- tempt to prejudice her against me. Did not poison her !wind, in fact," said the earl. "Is that what you mean?' "!Well -yes, my lord," assented Mr. Petherick nervously. "It is as well she did not; it will be difficult enough for us to live to- gether as it is. And the woman, e - _ M . { -_' The Highest '"the w°r'd .ay; pa silt represents the �L� Medical Authorities"ideal standard of -1111 1101 FFJ;1 AFFECTS DAIRY PRODUCTS. Green grass, clover and carrots are well known to give a y'elldw color to tnilk and butter. Of the grains, corn and outs probably tend to produce a milk most satisfactory for general household use. On the other hand, —� buckwheat middlings has the most Received highest award St. Louis. 1904 LADS" injurious eller,. The feed obsess the hardness of the butter, that is, its Sold only in lead packets. By allgrocers>R ability to stand up in but wencher, Black. Mixed or Green. and also its grain. Corn and oats make a good grained butter, wheat 6 bran lead linseed ureal a poor grain -I regarded quite advantageous in farm ed, while if buckwheat middlings aro, work. fed in large quantities a butter is` produced that looks and cuts likeLIVE STOCK NOTES. lard. Gluten meal rich in tut makes; a soft butter, while cottonseed meal, Two pounds of bran mixed with cul at the fur -stretching lu%wns has the most pronounced effect of one pound of linseed meal and one flower gardens, and for the first time the nurse, Catherine llaycs, is dead, all the feeds in making the butter! pound of ground meat, fed to the -_now that she was alone -her eyes quite dead, and buried?" hard writes Mr, Wells W. Cooke. I hens once a day, allowing half a "1 saw her grave, my lord." The phase of the question most in pint of the mixture to ten hens, will grew dim with tears. The earl was silent for a moment teresting to the dairyrnun is, what add to the egg -productions. ed on her than Lord Ferndale ex- or two, en fingered The dining room had n dos- t hhe n •ered hilass! The power of the cow to take and !, s (, should be fed to increase the amount claimed in a low and fervent voice: and, without looking at the old low- of fact in the milk. So far no satis-digest Targe quantities of food rogu- "Rhnl a lovely young creature, seen soil: factory affirmative) answer has been, kites to a considerable degree her I "I wish to speak to you about given. The present belief of thoso, s'aluo in the dairy. The small eater ilr'1 8m g!" that -that other mutter upon wwhiclu "I nm grateful for your approval, P who have studied the problem meati is of litho value, as it is impossible 1 instructed you." thoroughly is that feed does not af- for her to make milk, and force en - Ferndale." "Your nephew, n) lord?" said Mr. n Admiration sat. l 1 Y fact the richness of the milk, that is ' I ergy and milk out of food that a r 00 little of the olc•ments for appointed. Approval. I'etherrck, the pounds butter hat in each lU0 tains t Su, though the room seemed to think she is t WIt exquisite, 1 know pounds milk. The present doctrine is ` Hula t•ound and she saw the (aces of Jeanuo"-that urns Lndy Ferndale- A hush of anger rose to the earl's t l Ifurcu and milk making. h guests and the footmen through "will bo in love with her at first face and he pushed the wine glass that each cow has her own normal, The horse seldom fears any object the g c g i from hire•richness of milk, due to her indict unless it appears suddenly; therefore u kind of have, she mode no sign of sig tall hent the viscount, 1f You duality and her nncebly This reef Y the emotions that swept across her P°• yoting heart. "Thanks, thanks. I think -1 ata The gentlemen, with true delicacy, not sure -that this wine is losing its carefully avoided looking at her for color. Shall we have another bot- 501ne minutes, and talked togeth, r Ile?" with the kind of vivacity which is so, "No, no! Tho wine's all right," palpably forced; and it was evident said the squire blurry. "I must say that though they talked of the coos- I agree with Ferndale. Indy Norah ing hay hatrvcst and of current poli- is most -most. charming. Gad, she tics, they were one and all thinking reminds me of" -ho looked round as of the girl who had been introduced! if trying to find some comparison - thus suddenly and strangely to her "of a picture." father and her horse. ( "I thought you scare going to say The footman brought her some I that she reminded yell of one of the soup,the butler filled her glass trial fami1V, squire, and I was curious to ht. I congratulate you on thethe way to brcuk it horse of shyness session of such a daughter."is not to whip it when it obeys the Hass varies in different cows; in Hunte? f it is twee pounds fat per 100 pounds instinct of its ancestors. '!'his only please," he said. "I dislike being reminded of our relationship. You saw hits?" milk, others four'pounds, some five )nukes it worse, for it. is sure to mysterious way. Who he was 1 shall "No, my lord; he declined an it.- pounds and a few still higher. Any remember that if there had even been never know, but for sixteen years I terview." good, healthy food given in proper no. reason fur this involuntary mo- got alt the credit of that saintly "Chnrncte•ristic insolence," he quantity will bring the cow up to tion, it is liable to get n whipping afussulinan. When I denied the iden- said smoothly. "Well?" this normal quality of milk and after for it anyway. lino only reasonable tity I was laughed at. Some of my "I wrote him at some length, set-! that no change of food can change w•nv to break a horse of this habit doings must •hate seemed rank ting forth your lordship's viewvs. 1 quality, either to make it richer or is to require it. to stop whenever it apostasy to those natives, but, they 1 poorer. shies and het it sco that there Is explained to hint that if he would nothing to be afraid of. Man hen- . wore faithful to their ideal. In time consent to cut off the entail you Tho belief is prevalent that when gof war 1 went everywhere unchallong- woutd meet his viees in the natter cows are turned to pnsturo in the sal[ is not much afraid of anything (Id, much to the amazement of my of money' -t. hat, in fact, you would spring the change from dry feed to he stent, -y sec; and uuderstn°cls comrades who wondered why I was be willing to pay hien n large sous." wet induces a larger flow`of poorer So far as dairying is concerned, not captured or murdered. I receiv. "Y • u - nuroc1 •ho earl "1 milk. Indeed this idea is so ground the greatest problem that is con- ed presents and visits from avowed War broko out soon after this, and I was sent farther into the interior. Everywhere distinguished officers det stared they knew ate, and spoke with great reverence of religious cere- monies I had performed. The na- tives would not fight with the com- pany I was in. I went into the moat dangerous places unharmed and un - attacked. Everywhere 1 was greeted as a preacher holy. After I was made chief commis- sioner of Baluchistan I met three Afghans who said they were old friends of mine at Mukkur. Ono spoke of his wife as my ardent dis- ciple, another of the time I had spent at 1►is house as his guest. '!'hen for the first time an explanation came to my mind. I was indebted for this extraordinary amount of influence to my double, whom 1 had met on the road. My 1)oppelganger had disappeared entirely; dropped out of lite in a c wine, with countenances as expres- bran• vtom you thought she resem, wouldbetwilling to pay him a ,segs. ed in dairy thought, that it is in fronton; the farmer ,s the securing of followers. Unwittingly Thad entered habit I'Sa as it they had been in the bled." Ile looked round hung rout a very largo sum if he would give up corporate(' in the laws of some rows of great producing power. By into that holy man's life and reaped of awaiting on her for the lust family portraits which h nf, his right to the estate, which roust states that allow n poorer quality of having such COWS be will make both the room. "I must confess that. I his labor and his feed brio hits is the benefits without the shadow of a Latency yours, and Norah got through totherwise 1)0 his when -when 1 die. milk to be sold during Atay and •luny g claim, and all on account of the her sou and sipped Use cost, wine sea no likeness to any of them."the- far greater return than is possible p Y You sande it plain to bin)? lle must than during the rc:tit of year. 1 t'I7 P f strong resemblance between us, in silence. She knew that they were all think- ing of her and she felt the keen gray eyes nt the end of the table glance tew'itrd her now and again; but though her heart beat tumultuously and her face was pale, her hands di 1 not. tremble nor her lips quiver. An Indian nt the stake could not have behaved better. Presently Lord Ferndale, who sat next to her, turned to her: "I hope you had a pleasant jour- ney, !Ads, Norah." "Yes, thank you. It seemed rather long. but it stns pleasant." "Let me see," he said, as he thought, "A lovely young creature, with n sweet voice!" -"you carte from-" "Norton, in Devonshire," said Nc.rnh. "Ah, yes; a very pretty place. I hope you will like Stunlleigh. T Hap - pose 1 ought not to say that it is as pretty, but of course I think so. My wife will be so pleased to show you all our lions." "'!'hank you," said Norah simply. "I nm one of your father's oldest friends." he event on, "and I am sure you and Lady Ferndale will get on together." Only one person had not spoken to . her -Guildford Berton, and she chanced to glance nt him. The dark, "You all make me very happy. 1 penetrating eyes happened to be had feared—" Ile stopped. fixed on her and their ga7e met, It. Lord Ferndale pushed his glass that moment a strange feeling took away with a movement half impa- possession of Norah, a feeling (11111- tient, hall indignant. cult to describe. It was not exactly *'.(:ad!" he said, "ware must all try repulsion, but a singular sensati.,,r and make her happy. I'm sure she ns if she felt that he was trying to deserves to,be. She must fuel strange rend nil that wee passing in her i td -lonely." Ile, too, stopped, feel- his pocketbook, buf, the earl put rebuking the earl for hitt coldnes9 forth his hand with u shake of the "For my part, I dont sec one of wind, mont;y. ]Io is n spendthrift, have lasted this ntltcr both with act ►o present tune. ne science o theta -begging your pardon, Arrow -raisin dale -halt so beautiful as your (laugh- has always been one. A large my own herd and with some Ileo b cow's is one that. roust be , of ready money should tempt him! cows belonging to several different studied, and rho time put on the ter," exclaimed Lord Ferndale.,'e' To free the estate from any claim ho farms and representing widely vary- study of it will bring in more dollars "No?" a Ie to do with in environment, feed and care, In than will the same amount of time '"J'here isn't ono with such beauti- has upon 11, fur hair," remarked tho squire. it as I pleased, to leave it to "Nor such eyes," said the rector. whom I chose, I would be willing to "They are very lovely and so full sacrifice a fort.une!" of expression." "I made that clear to hint, I direction.',rho average was practi- "None of the Arro vdulcs hnvo had think, my lord." sally no change. hair of that shade." "!Well?" WIiY MILK FAT VARIES. "A bronze gold," murmured the "I ant sorry 10 say proposal." he do- Yet every dairyman knows that rector. dined your lordship's I roposal." milk varies in its richness. It, then, "Not enc," repented the earl slow- The earl's thin lips casino together this is not due to the feed, what is ., ly. "IVo are, generally spanking, a sharply, as if they had checked an the cause? Atost of the varintion is dark race. No, she has not the Ar- oath, rowdale face." "Oh, he declined," he said dryly. "Perhaps Lady Norah takes after "Sas, my lord. Ile remarked in her mother," said the rector. his letter that he would rather The remark had slipped out un- starve than barter his birthright." lits birthright! The profligate 1(e $wares, and as the remembrance of " the separation Unshed across him he counts upon my Dying shortly, I til the cow gets in calf again. '!'hen you expect to earn the modern dol - reddened to the roots of his hair. presume!" as the quality of milk gradually de- lar. '('hero are men who seers to be "1-1 think profligate rat her too creases, the per cent. of fat slowly as afraid of progressive ideas its perfectlyye serene and placid smile, But the earl turned t0 him with a harsh a term my my lord. The viscount rises and the milk is richest in fat they (would be of smallpox. There though his thin, clean-cut lips were has been wild, it is true, and -and, just hetero the cow goes dry. Tho aro two kinds of conservatism -that slightly compressed. Yes. ext ravngnnt; but „1 late he extent of the variation differs widely which is born of fear and ignorance, very natural suggestion," 110 seems to ianvo changed-reftrmed, as in different caws. and that which is born of know- "Asatd smoothly, "but Lady Nornh is one (n'Y S 8Y." 'I'tnere is usually a variation be- ledge and courage. The first dreads quite unlike her mother.' "Indeed! And how is he livin ? (ween the quality of the milk pro -the light, the second asks for more •'Well." said Lord Ferndale, oat I ask from mere idle curiosity." ductal in the morning and in the and better light, any rate, your family possesses a "1 don't know, my lord. I made evening. The rule is that the richer The plant obtains all of its food, neve• type, of which it should be inquiries, but I could not find out. milk is given at the milking that oc- excepting carbon, from the soil or proud. Arrowdalc." Indeed, no one seems to know sty- curs after the shorter number .,t through it. In Nature all these ex - thing of his recent movements, .N- Iwurs between milkings. If the milk cepting a part of the nitrogen are cepting that he is not moving in the ing is done in the winter at 71 derived 1 the soil materials, both circles which ho used to frequent." o'clock in the morning and 5 o'clock! mineral and organic of which they "in hidingo from the •ices elel in the evening, 1 h evening's )Wilk' forst a part. '!'hese foods are dis- some cases the milk improved slight-; spent in running about over the ly when the cows went to pasture, I country looking for cows that will in some it changed in the opposite!tomo in sight of the dairy standard in the mind of "The farmer. As a usual thing the cow buyer fella tar short of securing the cow he sots out to buy. FAIRM NOTES. Hog manure is very variable in clue to the changes in connection composition, owing to the variable with the progress of the period of nature of food, but is generally rich, lactation. .1ust after a cow calves. although containing a high percon- the milk is the thinnest it is to be Ingo of water. It generates little any time in the year and it remains heat in decomposing. with but little change in quality un- You can't afford to bo ancient, if NEW CONSUMPTION CURE. Essential Oils Introduced Into the Veins. An important step in the treat- ment of consumption has been made by the application of rho surgical method of intravenous injection as a means of administering curative agents, says the London header. Such medicines as foruralin, lotto - form, oil of cinnamate and other es- sential oils, which are fatal to rho tubercle bacillus, have proved of only small effect when administered in the ordinary any, because the drug could never act directly upoe the lungs fly the new method, however, tht medicine is injected into the veins and the blood going to the lungs ti receive a fresh supply of oxygen, carries the remedial agent these di rect. In the Leeds ,louse for Consimp• lives only serious cases are takes which cannot be sent to the sana- torium outside the city; but one of the patients, whose veins have been injected daily with iodoform, has made a remarkable improvement, and is uuficiently recovered to be sent to the sanitarium, Tho Introduction of the improve- ment In method in consumption treatment is largely due to I)r. Alms money lenders. WO will give hint 14 will he the richer, for there are only solved in the soil water and Lha ,thy, of the Month London liospital, little more rope, Petherick." tenhours between the morning and water is taken in through tho roots Hampstead, who has had striking l venture to thick that the vis- evening milkiugs. After nlluwnn, c of the plant and Vence to the leaves results in sante Cases, though in tho Count's decision is final, my toed. I has been made for all these causes %where the food tnatennlr have his letter here." ho drew out. there is still a daily and weekly structed and touch of the water fluctuation in the richest of the thrown off into the air. From the milk duo to causes ns yet unknown. u leaves the remaining water with But the fact of this variation Is cer- tain. Fright has a powerful inIurnce to mind, and she trust at all costs thwart. him. She ought, by all ordinary rules, to have been attracted by the young man's handsome face, but there was sunbathing in 1t which jarred 111)011 her, though she could not have told what it. Was. For It spice in which one could have counted twenty they looked in- to ench other's eyes; then Guildford Berton withdrew his gaze and re- turned to Isis pinto without ;Otering a word. ng that he had gena fur enough In "She'll make sus• life worth liwinb,, bend. Arrow•dnle," he wound up with. 'Thanks, but, pardon me, I would "My life has always secured to too rather net see it. I have never seen worth living, Ferndale." the writer avid have no desire to "Bid you go to the Swallow Farm make acquaintance even with his to -day, Guildford?" he naked, and handwriting." that there should 1e -01011 --had •'Yes, sir, and saw Farmer (food- blood 1)11Wet'n your lordship and the there was a peculiar tone in his It ut a pity, nay lord, n { •t. voice. man 7'Ire roof is out of repair, as viscount, especially ns he will hiller - he says, but 1 arranged that lie it, must, inherit, this vital estu•.a-" should pay one-third of the cost." "Von forget that 1 might marry The dinner proceeded. To Norah "1'ltank you. It was very good of "You are right. T should tint the courses seemed endless. She had you to fake so much trouble and on gene to one or to small dinners at 80 hot n day -very good; and it is enacts, aeon to spite my -the vis- twothe clergyman's nt Norton, but the an excellent arrangement. far better count. But we nre all mortal,' he magnificence of this. 111 r first meal in than 1 should have Leen able to Bret on, in the softest of voices, her father's house, ns far surpassed mnko." 'and, after all, he might dlo before them ns rt corporation feast, sur- "l'm glad you approve of it, sir. O1e'' )asses n two -anti -sixpenny ordinary, Being in the neighborhood, i rode 'lie might, but But through it all she ,Wade no mis- on to I'erkhant about the timber. ile "11 is not likely! Really, your take. If the ee~ nrl had expect, to has come to my -1 should say our- candor is charming. I'elherick! Oh, pray don't apologize," as the old brain." see her eat with her knife or commit terms. some similar vulgarity he was (118-, "Say yours, for they were yours, nppointed-or relieved, and very good ones. '!'hank you if she had pr( -sided nt the lordly; again. Will you please help yourself fable for years, iestend of for the and Pass the wine? No wine, Fern - first time, her manner could not have, (Isle? Will none of you take any Neel more perfect. I wine? Ah, I see you are longing for Every now and then Lord Fern- your cigars!" dale or the rector spoke to her atoll "We'll smoke on the terrace. it is her sweet, low voice made instant i a lovely night." reply. "Very well. Mr. l'ethrick, who. The costly dessertappeared nit& like myself, nips! has not acquired Lord Ferndale helped her to some the art of smoking, will take another hothouse strawberries, and, after she,glass %with me while you nre gone.'' had eaten them, she knew that she. iie rose and courteously opened the could make her escape. French windows for them, saying: The butler entered, carrying n col) -r "Guildford, you know where to fired webby bottle in wicker cradle and the eignrs." Norah rose. instantly all the gen- '!'hen he gently pushed the doors to. and returning to the table re- sented himself and refilling his glass held it in his white, delicate hand t1 look.vl td • • t• We like best to call SCOtT'S EMULSION a food because it stands do em- phatically for perfect nutrition. And yet in the matter of restor- ing }ppetite, of siting new strength (0 the tissues, especially to the n;rves, its action is that of a medicine. Lead for iree uteri' sort ,t I4OW,l E, CRemlb. T.resi o Ontarios1 cv. t , oe; alldeefx+ett. an n the of lawyer v ith a keen scrutiny. "You are waiting for me to any thati ani surprised. Mr. Petherick," said the earl, with a half sarcastic 'smile. "1 nen sure you are not disappoint- ed, my lord." "Yee." snit] the earl thoughtfully. "1 nun surprised. 1 hnrl expected-" Tie stopped. "You found her living iIn n cottage? With no companions but the woman of the house? Where did she get that manner and tone?" N0 asked this question rather of hlm- self 1hnn of t:* lawyer. I 'Allow me to remind you that she lawyer grew red and stanuneri•14;. "Let us finish our tine it. 'tenets" - (To be Continued.) DIDN'T Ni•:F:0 'i'Ifl•:M. A farmer recently paid n visit to n neighbor, and as he passed along by the side of the fields he made a mentnl note of the fact that 110 scarecrows were visible. Meeting the neighbor almost Im- mediately, he opened cuI►versation us follows: "Good morning, Mr. Oats. I see you have no scarecrows in your fields. ifow do you manage to du without them?" "Oh, well enough, was the inno- cent reply. "Yon see. 1 don't need 'ern, for I'm in the fields all day my- self.' Alit TITAT INTOXICATES. Were you to visit the great wine- cellnrs of Spain you might stuffier from symptoms of alcoholic intoxi- cation. In some of these daces, it is said. as much as half nn ounce of absolute alcohol is found in five or six cubic feet of nir. On the ('ontin- ant barkeepers eho work in badly - vent noted anl0one nre prnctically drunk without swallowing any liquor. Prussian nn(1 French authorities force all establishments where spirits are stilt' to thot•oughly ventilate Use pro- rnlyes tWiCe a day, the reconstructed food moves out through the plant to the growing parts where the food is transformed take the fat out of milk. 1f the cow, into plant tissue or is stored for fu - is driven to the Karn by a barking!ture use. cur, if she Is beaten with the milk —T stool, a less quantity of n pourer HIS DOUBLE. quality of milk is sure to result, If Remarkable Experience of Sir James Brown. she SHOWS out in sero weather until chilled, or 1s compelled to occupy n cold stable, the owner is punished for his Zack of kindness by a decided Inck of milk and cream. In general. it can be said that anything that snakes the cow uncomfortable in mind or body vv::) both lessen the quantity of milk and decrease tho per cent. of fat. The quantity of milk can he varied between large extremes, and it can be said In general that a crow of the true dairy type gives more intik, the snore food she digests. If a richer milk Is desired. it st he obtained by getting n different cow. In con- cis• language, obtain quality of milk by breeding. and quality by � The late then. Sir James Browne was stntioned for a nutib'r of years in lfaltic leistnn. During (hitt period i of his life a very strange thing hap- the after-effects of the foamy drink, petted to him, 50 kilning° that its Uncle Lewis took him to the corner rending is like that of fiction In drug store and "treated" him to a 1878 Sir .lames was in the political gloss, and Bobby gulped it down, I employ nt Quetta. Two years of then in a moment put his hand to wandering life had weatherbenten him hire face, saying: till his Iace was sunburned and his "Oh, uncle 1,('W. my nose feels like beard ragged. Walking one. clay with my foot is asleep!" ' n fellow officer, ho sow n man In afghan costume sitting by the road- 11t►)2SE 'l'() 1.1 11.1,01V. i side. A big book, presumably the Koran, was suspended from his neck A Hurn whose wife had quarreled but something about hits, perhaps with him and had gone to lite %with •1 ' rJ 'and blue •et•cc, be- Ler mother was met by n friend, who whole the effect is not likely to be revolutionary. The new mode of treatment af- lords the most direct method of nt- tacking the seat of the disease, and will take n permanent place in the armory of the consumption special ist When the hoped-for spea•ilic is (Hs covered it is likely, many experts he lieve, that its application will l.e by Intravenous injection. 13011 AND '1'111: FiZZ. Little Bob had never tasted soda water before, so knew nothing shout feeding, his brown ,en t spoke the European. air James tells in npparent sympathy, accosted him the story. thus: "Man, .1 untie, this is an awful •"!'hat fellow does not sit on his heels liken native," 1 said. '1'0 1(01.1) IIILI• LAND. After inns, is once portnitted to wash, it is very hard to stop its tendency to wash again in the same plaice, us that place nearly always r•euu1111a at least a little lower than the surrounding land. One of the best preventives consists, strnnfe as it ,nay (;cern, in rotation of crops. Innd continually cropped and culti- vated will, under ordinnry manage- ment, steadily lose its humus, and the sort of fibrous mold which is al- ways present in land rich in humus, and which operates largely to hold the soil from washing, both ns a mechanical hindrance and as an ab- sorbent. An efficient remedy, if coupled with other reasonable care, will be found in seeding the land to some of the perennial grasses after every two years of cultivation. ('lower alone will not do so well upless sown t'ery thick, as the roots nre so conr'e. We al n nys sow a mixture. 11 it is not desirable to use for pas- turnge. a crop en two of hay may be tAkcn off, and then a good crop of green manure or soiling crops 14Qja %`#ta 4 °adv' This is otos ('olonel i•elloas assented, "And," said he, "ho is the very image of you.•• I looked at the men again and saw •'eche',, roma bock again," ruefully, that It wee so, 110 was exactly like' replied .ramie. me. I spoke to him, and he answer- I thing that your wife has gone an' left ye." •"Beed man," quoth Janie "she'll tine emir than that yet." "What weer can she dnc than that vet?" asked his friend anxiously. ed in an embarrassed way,zILIn" L1f:11'I'NiNG EMIR 1 SS TRAVEL, thnt he lir n Kirghiz on a pilgrim- age to Af�cn. I tatted with him n� A great experiment in railway loco. little, and found hon so embarrnssedirnotion will shortly be esenycn bar that my suspicions were aroused: and, 1 weo n I'nris and Bordenux. The (h- inter 1 sent to arrest him, thinking leans Company is having n epecial h(' night he a llussinn spy• lent the I engine built which is to take an ex - matt had dad, and that vwas the last prows through the journey in six I eYet saw of hint. Ihours. As the distance is about 372 Soon after head then began to drop; mile,, the rate of speed will have to into Quetta and to seek me out, all be about sixty-two miles 1 er hour claiming to know me. I did not un- derstand what they meant, but I used the opportunity to gain all the infonnation 1 could. Some of these visitors spoke of meeting me in for els Consecutive hours. 'rHI'E GENII'S. The smnrteet talks are not the ones places where 1 hnd never been. Ono Who prosper by their wealth of wit, died, and I was naked to perform the lett rather thorn who get along burial services, the one Who made Icy other people's lack of it the request fraying 1 used to perform such rites at Mukkur. I was more All the hospitals Rad nlmshonses puzzled than ever, but I diel not let 1n Merlin are regularly supplied with the claimants to my acquaintance, flowers front the public gardens o!� know 1t, the city,