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♦ ♦ y. t -yet he was ill, had been injured
A F!EIR OF��Gto saving h. r.
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iMr. Burne, witut am. to Fay to
• 1 hien i( 1 see hien?"
+ ♦ i "may iiothiug-say that I will rout('
O Cturd see the picture."
♦ + ( "Yes. lay lady," and noiselessly
C! . lithe left the room.
+ o ! "Yes, she would go and see him,
$' and telt him that they must bo
♦Af♦CE♦3C(♦G074Q?4♦0+0+At+fJEd�Qi+Ly+G+C(aAE+ + +O+ sT.l strangers from henceforth -her eyes
C11A1' i ER XIV, 1\ lsy should hu hAvu sla,ken (atsrly !flied with tears at the thought!-
u( Cyril Burnt: for' pok h(' !ta•1 lhty must pert, never to fleet Again.
Torah, as Cyril turned away from s{,uheu tea::sly she was as rnrtuiu cit the liui,hed dresing herself and
the hull, pulsed the earl and Guild- 1 went downstairs. The earl was in
ford Berton without a vcurd, infract_ that she r:ut there, wit.( Cyttl's kiss)
►,urnin • e.0 her laud. I the breakfast room, and handed her
ing to go to her own room; but tit,• t, I a lute us he bowed her a good
She gut tot and went to the win-
dow. The girl's black eyes seemed to
fallow and trouble her.
"You slay go now, Berea," she
said, without looking routed.
"Yes. cony lady." said lltcca. "And
THE STEWARD'S SON
earl stepped aside, and opening the What should she do! Cyril. when morning.drawing-room door motioned to her he had told her that he loved her,, "Froaa Lady hern(lale." he said. y`'1., 1 have loved you He atop•
to enter with stately courtesy, and, had asked her Hutto be angry, but ('"To inquire alter Sour health after 1 e•.i and then went on, his voice low
following her, closed the door. to wait. Ile would spt a1 to her' the accident, no doubt," he said. "A , 111111 dreamy, As if ho were speaking
f . in his heart to hers. "Do you re -
coma "Ito you think that I have•
len thought have
it all duringawake?
the As a 1'h o rst Q u e n c h e r
lung hews I hove lain awnko7 Ludy
Ntrah, you cannot furl more acutely
that. 1 du how unworthy 1 amt that
you should cast a thought to Inc.''
lien lips formed a "No," but he
went on, his voice scarcely above n
whisper, his eyes sparkling with more
eloquent pleading even than his lips.
"You are the daughter of an earl,
and 1—" he motioned to the et*el
with his brush, "1 run a pour painter
one the world -the world to which
you belong -regards as very much be-
neath
ineath you. And it is right. Ilut a
poor painter may have a heart, and
[ have given mine to you! I lay Ceylon Tea, which Is absolutely tho purest and
it at your feet, Lady Norah! It is most delicious toa a world produces.
yours to do what you will with -to
accept or refuse." Clack, Mixed or Crean. Load Pac1.oti only. By all Crooer3.
Ile stopped, to control his vainer,
Itibhlst Award St, Louis, 19Q4.
which his passion had rendered bur- ------------ -----_ _-_ - *—
lied and broker..
There Is no other beverage can compare with
"I can only say I love you, I lova
fes► !°
'here was u look u( haughty din- ('barn. groom is waiting." nu•rular the eveningyou crane to the
pleasure on his fare, and his kccn uml (acre au►lthulor thunulttseelShel' oval
Norah opened the envelope. 1t was; 1'. art? As: your carriage druvo in
y regarded her sternly. listen to him? Could she disobey her i Jii:-t the kiml of letter which I.a(ly ; through lite gates I stood there and
"Din I trouble you to give Incan Y Ferndale would write, full of alter-.
Y g nate you, and -uhf believe mo-tho
tors:unnt of this accident?" he said,. father? Monate anxiety and self reproach.
loll • The dour opened and Harman camel ••!t 1 had only sent some one with moment I saw you ray' heart leaped.
3 t I t r tad t tet 'I I • i'
l`!
.•-
SKIM MiLK CALF.
The question is often tasked as to
FO Ei69
gs aaa-go
"It tea happened as Ms. Burne said, in, and as site pruceeJed to undr('ss!you, dear!" she said. "t would leu t n cry o , ave you. how largo a skim mnilk calf should
her mistress she call anxious glances; 1 did not know who you were. but
p Pa," she answered, t , come over this morula;; -turd will if ; !you were the one woman in all the lee and what weight it should attain
at her. At Inst she said, us if she' you aro the least ill! lot to
"I prefer to hear it tenni aur own !y y has- at dif)erent ages. In order to give
Y could not help herself- world for ale from that moment; `
:.[,v," ho said. 1 band has asked some people here' a salisfuctoy answer to this (Pius --
Nora toy lady, I hope you are not early. Still. only saythe word!• I Yuu will be the one woman until I I tom t. have the
Nora quietly related the incident''1 ,,, die."
but. her voice trembled as she told ►url+ But it was the next few Imes that
Ito," said Nuruh, for she was lust There were tears in her eyes. l
of her discovery o(C nil's injury. made North's heart heat and sent milk calves that we have raised at Sanitation about tho home should
Y 3 Y• in thought --half delicious, half pain-! the blood to her face. a though she tried to farce them back, this station. We see that at six
lie behaved very bravely, papa." E tel "Tau heard of the accident?" i and she put up one hand and cover- interest people living in rural oils
"1 have no doubt," he said; "but' "Aad to think that that young ct! her eyes for a moment, but she months of ago the average can trios. '1'00 often it is found that
it did not warrant, his taking ted-! ••lies' my Ludy," replied 1lurn11ll. ' man should have acted so nobly! Was i sduud silent, UM 01.11e1 Mr nu)tioll- weighs 349 pounds. We see that the little heed is paid to even the
vantage of your situation. l(1- "one of the grooms was tip in the • 1 out, Nor h, in any estimate? The average skint milk calf consume
village and brought du+cn wench" 1 less• most simple romans of prevention
should have lint here for a carriage t 1 coachnnlul ays that •the way II- 858.2 pounds of skint milk, 124.1 against disease and fret neatly a tun
and she touched Norah mail and i "It was no passing fancy," he b1 b
expect grapes for you; but Ifrom thistles• imagine we must not ;carefully, us it she expected y every Borne flung J himself
tel) think v it's horses
i went on. "All that evening I could Jruwr is of ounds (hay tof r pro(lu(0uin 1100d3 lbs ilbiess et asoule members of circ Itun-
nunncnt to (cel her wince. not forget you; curd at. night I stole 87 2 rly may t( attributed to
this care-
•
"i nm laity he has offended •you, Nr,, I nm not oven sernlched; but very bust ward to dcscriho it. 1 :tin to the great house, that I might be. of gain. Tho feed cost of this 100 lbs. ;essucss, which, had the proper ulea-
papa. It was as much my fault—" tun •{n • t • him d tf n k 1 to '' 1 t '8 h 1 b 91 cents sures Y I near you And l hcand you he
She stopped, and her face grew pale' I ►night hnv" been hurt if it had not
"And he went without n word u( beer. fur ' She stopped; site could
thanks," she exclaimed, "tui !1 hel had not speak Cyril's name.
committed a crime instead of doing' "1'es, I know, my lady," said liar -
all he could—" man, warmly. "John says that the
weights of a large number of skim
that much care should be ea.•., n-ec
with reference to the closeness of tit,
pasturing or the opposite U'at may
be considered proper.
Second, when pastures are not
eaten closely in the autumn they
spring up more quickly in the spring.
This is only what we should expect.
Protect the roots of plants that are
valuable by mulching them in the
autumn, and the growth will be more
vigoeous than if they had not beet)
so protected.
RURAL SANITATION.
I, i, o .'ce , (w tett n ,. „ o gain is $..b , t c u ter • •ur •s of prevention been adopted
making a total of $3.59. 'Phis 858.2 Might have been avoided.
FAlll, I11, voice scarcely audible; "al- ,. , f+
"Oh, please! There is nothing i'gentletluun risked his life almost, and
dislike so much as heroics. No it was a wonder he wasn't killed."
doubt," with the suggestion of a
sr•ecr, "you thanked him sufficiently.'
"Itut I wish to tell you. that I do
not desire your intimacy with this
young man to continue"
Norah started slightly and looked
up nt him. if he had treated her
with even the semblance of fatherly
kindness she would have told hint all
that passed between Cyril Burne and painful in its Intensity upon every Noi•all, was quite well, and, after a g ( S schen sucking a calf. her instance,
had p (i , u back t+'th tit t 1 tit t 1'
herself that night; but his cold words 1 g f, moment a he5ilntiun site added Mr the college herd has u.un' td 0
froze her lips.
"1 do not approve of him."
"But -but why, papa?" she asked
In a low voice. "Ile -he is a gentle -
/MD, you said yourself—"
"Well?" said the earl.
Norah hesitated n moment, then most as if in answer to my prayer,' Pounds of skim milk represents t3J3.J Sanitation should be made a
Incl the letter beside his plate. you curare out on the terrace and i polunds of whole milk, which, with an point of study by those who desire
lie raised it delicately, and held it !average test of 4.08 per cent., makes
spoke, not to are- ah, no, I know, bP to guard against illness. Disease
out to her with a cold smile. a butter fat yield of 38.9 pounds.
I know! -but you secured to speak Ygerms lurk within the heaps of old
"Pardon a but I have gnance eto to me. All my life has changed!
)han ged ! The average price of butter fat'
rubbish which are often nllo+ced to
teI-usin (I the grpeopl repugnance e e b at the college creamery during rho. ncc late about the yards. Tho ro-
"lell-tell me what they s:1y. perusing other people's letters," he since that moment, for you have tak-j Past year tens 21.(18. Deduct from'
Harmangave the account she had en possession of !t. 1 tltimk •f you uloval of such accumulations front
said. "You had better answer it. !this rho cost of a Fklnl milk calf, the remises is conductive to the
heard from the groom, and dwelt fray do not mind keeping me wait- all day, your face flits between me , P'
and the canvils, I hear your voice-" $'1.J0 and we have left 84.61 to Pay health of the residents, and odds to
upon Cyril's courage n5 only n vauno- il;,� •• for the expenses of milking find haul- the beauty and attractiveness of the
an can, and Noah listened with bent He paused. "Lady ll t 11' what will,,
Torah took the letter and put It ing 953 pounds of milk to the cream- home. AIi nrtich:5 that are no
head, seeming scarcely to breathe. you say to me? Will ,yon let mo go
in her pocket -those few lines had cry. longer of use can he thrown into
Barman went at last, het Norah made it very precious -and, going to on loving y'ou-rah, you cmm�ot help These figures du not tell the whole trenches and covered with earth, and
still sat in the low chair thinking a writing --
dwelling
('rote n brief note that, I must love you but will you story as to the relit, Cows that
dwcllin withjoy that was almost b try and love rue u little in return? P all garbage can be disposed of in
f fissuring Ludy Ferndale that she, No•nh's trace new tlmo. t white are milked produce larger yields than the Brune way, or it can be burned -
word he i d s )e k• n in to rugg e a ens rent rug -
the first night she had heard his her heart; the struggle between the 6,
-
the nitrite was badly hurt, I fears. That desire to answer, '1 love you al -
the
pounds of milk per cow during
voice on the terrace, the night he l was all; and the words read, aha read and the desire to obeythe yeur 1902. 'Lite amount of skim
had addressed her, all unconscious su coldly. Y•„ her milk consumed by the skim milk
that she was ('car, in words of pus- father.
I At times the hours that du seemed cal( represents 1,978 pounds of whole
sienuto love.Y "Is it so impossible?"
to puss all too quickly, at others milk. Subtract this from the aver -
'•f -I cannot 'I'fne earl m ( tit -
"It seems that I was mistaken. No, hou
rs rslast. sho he is to (304), 1)11 11 +Ivey 'they' dragged their length wearily ••,Lite earl," he said, "your father, °g° Products of the average cote in
1 could not. he mistaken; but one maty { along. Norah all day tried to make docs not like mc." the college herd and we have 4,295.6
be a gentleman and yet not a (lesir- dreams he still bent over her, his ftp her iniad %%hat she would say to pounds to be credited to raising
able acquaintance. I have heard, bili:dsonre face all anxious and true- "Ile has forbidden you to know
r Cyril, tried even to learn a few sen- me -speak to 1ne'?,• emirs on skim milk.
enough of this Mr. Rustle to con -!bled on her account -on hers. tel.ces, (hut site ruight repeat lhem According to the average test of
1\'hcu she awoke the next moruill; by heart A n Yes. I ant—sorry—"
viuced that. hu is not n parson to!.j echoed flirt, a Lon- ••11,hv?•' he said. "Ah, I know! T the herd, this milk would contain
whorl I can extend Inny friendship." it wets with the consciousness that don belle of even one season, would 175,16 pounds of butter fat, which,
lit
one was in the room, nlid seismhad forgotten -forgive me -the differ- t ,
"You have heard!" said Norah,,some ,have knutvn how to dismiss him at 21,08 cents per pound, would
ing herself on her elbow she saw' r once between us; but he has not fur -
wonderingly. "From whom, papa'? g'acefully; but Noah wets no expel- gotten. You are the daughter of an nnnounL to F3fi.9G. This 4,295.0
From Mr. Berton?" and her lips grew
'keen South standing beside the bed, icoced Ilia, she was simply a girl earl- and i—'• tr.. broke .Ir r.,r,by the cow thnt is milked 1puund of extras whale milk produce)
compressed. -- ....... ......�� .,ee,., ,.e,,, been touched she had turned to him at last, a look f skint r •milk,
"Tho name of my informant is of culler expression in her black eyes. (w the first time. of entreaty on her trace. yield 3 800.1 pounds o s n
consequence," he said coldly. then she reWembered that .she bnd' :\t last the timet clock chimed halt- which at 15 cents per 100, would be
worth $5.80, or a total of $42.75
additional income per cow. Add to
this the 517.01, the income from
the butter fat secure from the inilk
furnishing the skim milk for the calf,
and we have a total of $59,76. De-
duct from this the cost of raising a
calf, $7.43, and we have {eft $52.-
3:3 to pay for the expenses of milk-
ing and the hauling of 6,273.6 lbs.
of milk to the creamery.
According to statement received
fa•our successful Kansas dairyman it
takes thirteen nminmtms to milk a
cow. Assuming that an average cow
will milk 300 days, we have a total
of sixty -live hours to be charged to
each cow. ,\t 125 cents per hour
this costs $8.12. It will probably
cost 125 cents per 100 pounds to
heal the milk, making an expense of
$7.84 per cow•, making the total ex-
pense for milking and hauling 515.-
90. Substrnct. this from $52.83, and
we have left $36.37 per head to pay
Interest on the money invested in a
common cow, besides pay ins fur the
labor of the men and buys on the
farm.
'l'hc figures just given represent
average. No enterprising dairy-
man will be satisfied nith averages.
The experience in raising calves out-
lined above i n(licates clearly that
unless the cow gives considerably
more milk then is needed for tho calf
it will not pay to milk her.
littlenot locked her door lust night. :past four, and, with Casper at her
half -
"Enough that I am satisfied wall S i {
the information. Do not let us con- 't10('41,' she said' ; heels, she started for the woods. Iter
Unite the subject; it is distasteful to "I've core to help yon," s!:e said. 1 heart beat faster as she approached
Inc," Auntie's got one of her had head- the glade where she was to meet
Norah stood for a moment, her eyes aches, and cant move this morning. ' Cyril, and she paused and waited for
bent on the ground, then she mur-
mur ed-
"(lood-night, papa."
Ile opened tl•' door for her, mak-
ing no movement toward kissing her,
and sho escaped.
Once in her own room, she flung
her hitt aside, and sinking into a
chair hid her face in her hands.
Iler heart was beating wildly, but
stern as herr father's speech and man-
ner had been, its throbs were more
of Joy than of sorrow.
. That great crisis which comes in
most women's lives had conte to
hers. A man had told her that he hall poured half of it on her own then he took out his watch, and, • of contrasting color or material,
loved her! , handkerchief•with a sigh of impatience, turned his and the embroidery may Ins repeated
Sometimes a girl has to ask her "You are very early this morning" Mend and saw her, in all her 'oven-' ill a little yoke or jacket on (ho
heart the question: "Do i love hint Nni'ah said, as the girl brushed out Hess, framed by the dark green' same gown or rimy be used in a
in return?" but Norah, though no her heir. "Did you sleep in the leaves, gown in which there Is a mere strg-
words of love had ever been uttered house last night'" Ilo sprung to his feetand came for- !gesliou of the sante embroidery. For
to her before, had 110 need to ask "No, 111y lad.v." replied Recce. ward her, then stopped, his eyes, full instance, the simplest of little ging-
the question. Love needs no instruc_ dropping her eyes from the glass in of the ',totem!' that burned in his ham frocks in (lark gray chambray
tor. 'ilio lesson of his presence is tchich sire had been comparing Nor-, heart. fixed on her face; and so they, was trimmed in two nun's (olds
seedily !ensiled in every woman's nit's face with her own "No, 1 went, tltood speechless, so far as words go. around the skirt and had set into
breast; mid Nona)), its she sat with home. And 1 found bin, ill the even -You have cone!" he said, in u the sties -lice waist a pair of allover
her face hidden, even f•oni her glass. alt''" sho "(Idea, in n law voice !low voice. embroidery :sleeves. On the skirt. be -
could (eel his words singing in her Norah looked up with n start. i She put hers into it, and it was toren the folds was basted n slight -
heart. There was no other "him" in the
('I'o bo Continued.)
LING ER1E SLEEVES.
Sic s vrry seri tithe say's. u:d begs, The new lingerie sleeve is a useful
Y•n moment or two to try and quiet frivolity which balks to the days
your la•l;;ship will overlook it." its beating. when maidens won husbands by
sympathetically; )11 x,1tarnuulY' snid Noruil� than situ went on
among
the great fashioning intricate rickrack sleeves
"1 urn 84) sorry! tries flecked with the golden sun-
Please go and tell her that she must light, and presently she put aside to goh were transferred from gown
not think of getting up, and not to the leaves of a huge rhododendron, to gown with easifascer
811(18 elect. The
trouble about me in the least.•• new way is easier and Just as c[ -
find stood hetero hint' tredve. Either the sleeve is made
While Deceit was gone Norah got up, (•grit had fixed his easel, and was
and found a bottle of. eau de try Mg to paint. She saw that. his of till'' white lawn, or tucked swiss,
Cologne.tete. arta was in 11 sling, and the o• allover embroidery, full rat the
"Take this and bathe her forehead.'sight recalled everything that had t
Top n(I reaching Just below the el-
Beeen. ' she said, "and tell her 1111 occurred oil the preceding evening, bo
t11 gthe whale thing being cut long
no account to trouble about rue.' mud u great wctt'u tet tenderness pass- ens bh to shir slightly along the
lh'rce went again, and returned ed over her heart. inside sennas. Made in embroidery,
smelling strongly of the scent. She She stood for a moment by him„ it is used generally in wash dresses
She sat and thought of him -how i world fur her that morning but Cyril.
handsome he was, how brave. how I "Him! Whom?" she asked.
kind, huts good! Surely, in all the "'1'110 painter gentleman, Mr.
wide, wide world, there nos not fine I:"4114'," said Recce, with n nod, 08 if
other man like him. And this hestN' 'ah ought to have understood.
of heroes, who utas quick and clever 11. was very lead."
and prompt, who bnd displayed such "Iind)" lie e•ehucd, fnintly. "I telt it when I had gut home and
c •age, hiding his pain from her for "Y("'." said Besse. taking n long thought of it; int -ah! I wanted to
so long, loved her! tress its her hand and holding it up - #ee yen, s0011, at 01100, and I did not
wit li the joy of the knl.wledge there to the light. but keeping her eyesknow how—"
wan mixed a thrill of pride that fixed on Nornh's pale face reflected in "I um glad you sent to me." she
'teemed to raise her above all others the glass. "Yes, he'd tainted." said, so simply, so sweetly, that ho
of her sex. Nornh's hands clasped themselves could have gone on his knees to
What could he hnvo seen In her to tightly in her lap, and an inarticu- her. "You are painting; will ,ou-
love? she asked herself again anti /ate somal csc1111ed her 11118, will you go on?' she faltered. •
again. She who wits nothing but n "Ile was dI•end(ully hurt. Broke lie understood her, She could talk
simple, ignorant girl while he was so his arm, 1 think." with less restraiiit if he worked. Ile
clever and strong, such n hero among Norah half rose, with a wild Inn sat aeon before the easel, and took
1111.11. pulse to go to him there anti then; up his brush and the palette, which
flow sweetly he hnd asked her for then sho snnk back. he managed to hold in the finger mad
her dead rose; how humbly he hnd "Go on," she breathed, tht'mb of his left hand, and painted
bent over her hntid. She took her "Ile was ns white (i8 -as Yon are, blindly for n minute or two• then he
right hand from her face 1111(1 looked
rat it, anti slowly raising it to her
lips., kissed it where his lips had
touched it.
l'id she lave him? Why, her love
seemed proclititning it'elf in every
trembling limb. ilei heart n•ns full,
full of him; his voice rang in her
ears. She could feel his kiss upon
het hand still.
"Cyril, Cyril'" she murmured un-
consciously. and in the stillness of
night the faint breeze outside seemed
to (rho his name lovingly, caressing-
ly
Then there fiestas' upon her mild,
too full of her love,- to have thought
inlprismied in his eager grasp. ly fulled rutile of hamburg edge
"Yes, i have come," she said. matching in design that used in
"Are you angry with me for send- the sleeves. The dress was of that
hit; you the message?" soft quality of dark gingham which
"No," she replied. "Oh, 110, 1101 does not need washing frequently,
Iiut—" she stopped. nmol flounce and sleeves aro taken out
"It was wrong -I know!" lie said. to be freshly done up. Tncihentally
with this frock were worn low shoes,
which were also made of the cham-
bray
bray faced with patent leather.
In voile and thin wool gowns the
sleeves are immensely attractive. For
instance, n pule blue gown of the
cobweb like old tnshloned fabric
known as wool delnine hnd in it
gathered sleeves of the thinnest
tucked 81188, with n touch of the
511111c n,nte►•ial repeated in the col-
lar. A light gray chiffpn evening
{;own cut low has an (•mpiecernent
and yokes of cat steel openwork laid
on over white chiffon. A tiny
my Indy," said Berea, slowly, "and turned to her ars she stood beside ruche of the white chiffon edges the
in dreadful pain. I don't think he'll him, her hands loosely clnsp(•ol. neck 011.1 the gathered sleeves are
the, though, she added, calmly. "May T speak now, Lady Nornh?
"Die!" fell from her lips. I have been counting rho hours since
"No, my Indy. ile was nide to I left you last night. I have so
walk home after n bit," continued longed to see you -to tell you -ah,
11(s -c•1. still watching Nornh's face you know! What can I say but that
"give ale -give me my handker- I love you!"
chief, please," Fnid Norah, feeling the Nornh's hands clasped tightly, and
girl's eyes on her, and wishing to her breath came and went fitfully.
gain n moment or two for self- "It broke from me last night, when
control." I should not have spoken," he went
"1 heard that he'd hurt himself on, in a low voice, that trembled
stepping the horses,'-" said Recce, with eagerness and rang earnestly
"lout he didn't say." pith the true ring of pure, whole'
"Whnt•-whet. did he sny?" asked soshd love "I ought not to have
spoken then, but -I could not help
it; and now you know it, what will
you say to me?"
Ile rose, but with a slight gesture
she motioned him to his seat, and ho
sat down ngaln, obeying her, and
bent toward her, the sunlight falling
on his shapely head and handsome
face.
"Wcro you angry with mo last
ro- night? Are you angry now? Have
tl •• by the deur, swing nothing, *ended Mecca. you: come to tell me that 1 was pre-
• it!. his ({pnk trace sombre nod sinis- Newell trembled and her hreeth sumptuous -eh, don't speak yet,' for
ter. came fast. llow could she meet him hair lips moved, though no words had
Norah, thirsting to hear some words
of it before, the remembrance of her 01 his•
father's anger, and the words he had iiccce waited n moment, and fixed
spoken. Ile irad forbidden her to her black eyes on the glass intently.
euntintro knowing Cyril Burne: he! "1io said, world you meet him at
hnd heard something. What ons it
(Eat he ha:_► heard? Whatever it
ons, he mast have heard it from
i:':il!'r„r•el Berton; nn(1 ns Nornh
IT. • % + ..1 hill she shuddered faintly
w r' is :tt's+)I'•tc dislike. Ile had stood
the pince where ho painted the dog,
at five o'clock to -day,” she replied.
"Are you-nre you more that is
whnt Mr. Burne said?" she asked at
last. in low voice.
"Vern quite sure, my laely,"
01so made of the white and finished
at the elbow with chiffon ruffles.
Sleeves of finest white lawn are also
put in colored muslin gowns.
i•'ricnd-"Now that you have made
trillions what will you do?" ('Id
11ullion-"I shall retire, and amuse
myself telling people what n burden
wealth is and how happy I was when
I was poor."
Ills Wife -"[lot. I don't think,
George, that you ought to object to
mamma. Why, Just think, if it
hadn't been for her your would never
have hnd ale." iter Husband-"iluh!
don't try to excuse her by saying
that. You inake me hate her worse
than ever."
Shells filled with oil, intended to
calm a stormy sea when fired into
It, have been invented in Prance.
The length of canals in England
and Wales is 3,1t;7 pules.
CARE OF t'AS'l'UttE LANDS.
I►1 the management of our grass
lands 110 do well to remember thn
to pasture them off closely is poo
policy. And this holds true whetle°
they are in meadow or kept simply
for pasture. We make no mistake
greater than this in the nlnnngeinent
of our grass lands; and the drier the
climate the greater the evils that
arise from the practice. The reasons
are apparent to any reflective mind.
First, when pastures are eaten
Imre in the spring, they (10 not stand
the drought of summer nearly so
well ns It they hnd not been so eat-
en. When cropped right down to the
ground the rays of the sun easily
drink up the moisture out of tho
soililut if not eaten closely. the
grass uneaten acts as n mulch; hence,
much more moisture is retained In
the soil. The difference in the growth
In the two instances will bo very
marked, and in dry seasons It will be
much greater thnn in those which
aro moist. It is evident therefore
anything that produces a bad odor
should not be allowed to accumulate.
The removal of kitchen slops require
strict attention.
They should not bo constantly
thrown in one place for the earth
will soon become rank and foul from
the continual soaking, thus giving
rise to unwholesome odor.
A good way to dispose of it is to
pour it altenately about the fruit
trees and lawn plants; in the way
the soil is not allowed to become.
sour, and the waste matter nets as a
fertilizer to that upon which it is
thrown.
BEST (BUTTER PACKAGES.
Tho package to use is the one
which your trade demands. Sono
families want stone or earthern jars.
In this case provide them, but they
get quickly out of condition and
must be watched. Wooden packages
should never be used a second time.
Brick butter is very popular and is
usually wrapped in parchment paper.
which is in turn surrounded by it
cheap wooden package,
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TiHE DiVINE ENGINEf•:R.
'('his world is like a train of cars
11'ith God as engineer;
And we are only passengers
Who ride away from here.
The big real sun is the light in front;
'the green moon at. the rear;
The twinkling stars ore signals true.
'1'o show the truck is clear.
The years -they are whirling wheel,
That speer) along the track.
And often, oh how often we
(lave wished they would turn back,
This world is like n train of cars
That goes away frons here;
And we are only passengers
Who trustthe Engineer.
-Charles T. Greene in Sunset Maga-
zine for August.
ITIS CHARM.
"I nun not in the habit of boasting
t of my conquests," said (lzyboy, "hut
you ought to have seen how I im-
rpressed that striking -looking wornnn
with the wonderful eves'and the hair
1 like a raven's wing at the swell re-
ception last week. Ily jiai. she
couldn't keep her eyes off me!"
"i noticed it." said the other maul.
"That was Miss Linksigh, the female
detective. She was there to watch
the jewelry."
We like best to call
SCOTT'S EMULSION
a food because it stands so em-
phatically for perfect nutrition.
And yet in the matter of restor-
ing appetite, of giving new
strength to the tissues. especially
to the nerves, its action is that
of a medicine.
Send for free .ample.
SCOTT A HOWNI.. (hemidt
Toronto, 1 1 r, ran io.
pc. and j,.00; all dru g4.as,
The American truth -teller was In
form. "Talking of ants," he said,
"we've 'got 'cal as big as crabs out
West. I guess I've seen 'ern tight
with long thorns, which they used nn
Innces, charging 08011 other lik(
saveges." " They don't compare to
the ants I saw in the East," said nn
inofhvlsive individual near by. "Tho
natives have trained there as beast
of burden. One of 'en) could trail
a ton load for miles with ease. 'They
worked willingly, but occasionally
they turned on their attendants and
killed then." But this ons drawing
the long -bow a little too far. "I say.
old chap," said a shocked voice front
the corner, "what sort of ants were
they?" "Elephants," said the quiet
man'
One young womnn recently was titre
ing to talk about investments, WA
ways dangerous ground for the 111mer
plc. But she went fearlessly ons
"My brother haft his money lnveste
od,'= she said, "where it brings him it.
large per cent." "Not in railways/to'
said a friend. "No; he has put i
into -let's whet i a it? Ole �
( arc, ,
know, It's In sharesl')
Pel
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