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CHAPTER S?i1'I.
From that evening a %cry fever of
unhappiness seised 1 lett ie. She long-
ed so intensely to se•.' Leith again;
her thoughts were always with her.
Martin Ray began to culnplaiu bit-
terly of his youngest child; she was
OR
A SECRET REVEALED.
Leah liked jhe Abbey better than any
other place on earth, heettui a ebb
most implicitly believed Out it was
there Sir Vasil had learned to love
her. She should again see the mar-
ble Undine with Its grace and beauty
and tho rippling waters that had
stub; that night of love.
August found theta at 1s•ne, well
and happy, without t ho faint.•yt
knowledge of the deem that was fast
drawing nigh. 'like Altltev wits 1,1t,lt
never - out htcuucl, a pretty t own oli
the slope of a gi'ce(en hill, and so civet)
to the sea that when the t 141 row)
high some of the little. how:es we're
not infrequently in danger. The
tle town ran up t ho hill after a
health was rupitily failing. lie (1111 quaint fashion 4,f its own, alts) th.•
not scat until he had left the great hr)us,'s st'eenleeed to crime woe tiir
city behind Riot and was once more Si►r•iul position of thaw, who occupie,1
iti his pleasant country cottase. them. '1'lle fishermen and the boat -
Leah did not know that her sister nre•n inset at oh. bas(•; slut n••,trt•r to
Into seen her, and the little incident the summit s=t uod the pert tV villa'+
of 1ha flowers had never been nett- 1nh,1ldtid by the gentry-picturefa111
so absent, so inattentive ---it tray the tioued. like houses half hurled in foliage and
tlrst time he had had to find fault It happenel that an artist, travel- overlooking the boundless', restless
with her. She teat+ always dreeaining lirig,in the country where Martin Ray Ren
distend of working, thitikin4 .n•ste-ad and 1lettie lived, had seen her, anti Partly on account of sty bracing
of doing. What had conte over her? hart made a very perfectsketch of air. and partly becau.e he at times
Nothing but an irrosFresss'ible long- her taco; this he hnd afterward ninth) hail it few engagements in the neigh-
ing to see again the sister whorl she the subject of a picture that ho sent poring towns, Mnrt in )(ay had for
iso desists loved. Lath in her 'nage , to the Royal Acach•iny. It Ray »orale years ;tendo this place his home.
tneifice_rco haunted herr-Leah with the called "Thu First Glimpse of Morn- His health was had, his spirit_ hrok-
love-light) whining in her eyes. Ah! tag,'• and it was one of the tiueet en, his meant; were serail. his life
how could she be so happy when she paintings exhibited that. year. It flaw spoiled, saddened, blighted, his
was parted forever from then)? hid represented a young girl looking lic•it'i•t r'e'stless anil embittered. It
she remember therm in the nlinst of from a casement window in the seemed t hat only hatred kept hi in
alive—hatred that burn -td in his heart
more virulently than ('veli --hat r eel of
all rule, all authority. The Spirlt
and courage of his youth had left
hor wee1th and luxury? Did she over early morning. The gay and rosy
think of thein—she who had onco dawn ryas in the eastern elites; tho
loved them so dearly? trees and flower, scented to be tvak-
At last the fever of longing ins*- tag from their sleep, and a few birds
tered her. She would not break her were on the wing. The winlow was hien. For herr years he had lived in
promise—she w'oul'd not speak to wreathed with lovely resew; and the a cot (net stet -aline; alone on the slope
her; hut she must look upon her girl'» face, framed in the green foil- of the hill. %Then the tide was in,
face again. Icor day9 she struggled age and crimson flowers, was some- and one looked from the upper win-
hard
inhard to find a fel; moments' leisure: thing to wonder nt. On it there sews. it Seemed as 0,0.1 01 the house
but Afar -tin seenied to know that sho was the reverent look of one whose nie,.nst linter over the sola. ft way
wanted a few hours for herself, so first thoughts in the morning had called Itosewalk, because the hedges
ho kept her constantly employed. At been given to heaver].—a face so fair ui the lane in tt hilt it 91001! were
last it carne, this leisure hour for and sweet that one felt the better covered with roses. I{rnew•alk was
which she had longed. Tier fathor for gazing upon it. '11113 golden one of the beauties of Southwood;
went o'it, aid was not to return un hair and the slue eyes, the delicate and here, where the ninrneur of wave
lulled hint to rest and the song of
the bird, woke hits in the early
utorning, llartin Ray made his home.
As he sat watching the crimson
sunset. over the waves, whttt visions
carne to hint! His life had all gone
wrong. He had intended to make
"If not, come this way. There is for himself a place in history, and he
always a crowd round it. 'There — had failed; he had mistaken a self -
that is my ideal face, tho loveliest love and self-interest for patriotism.
that could be either imagined or 'Most of all, as he sat hour after
copied." hour watching the blue sea from the
Leah looke•.d at it earnestly, and in rose -wreathed wittclow•s, he brooded
her own heart sho thoi;ght how much , over the lose of his daughter, the
it was like the fare of her sail;ter. Sho -child that. had voluntarily left his
did not know then that it was per- sine and clung to n Riming—yr. He
fectly like her. never forgot that. scene. The nares
"it is a lovely face," she said of his daughter and of the hated
slowly, wondering if Hett•ie, whom it stranger had never !wen breathcecl;
so strongly resenzbledi, had grown yet, when the crimson shin stink into
up as beautiful as that. the wttve,Et and the day died"in R
"Ito you know," said Sir Basil, dreen►n of amber skies," it was of his
"that. I tree in it a great likeness to beautiful Teeth ho dreamed and
you?" thought, the clii:d 1vhor11 he had in-
-Do you?" site questioned, her face tendtel to succeed him.
flushing warmly. A man liko Martin Ray is soon
'liven, as though he had made a lost to memory. lie lives on polite
discovery that surprised hint, ho tar ;grit nt ion; and when sot rencth nrld
said,— hecil.th fall hint, and he can no long -
'"chat face, Leah, has what yours er go nmone the p04i;•lo with werde
In some ways lacks—tendcrntss." thnt "fret and stir," he is soon for -
it wns perfectly true; yet the mo- gotten. Martin had few friends; his
anent he had said the words; he re- nntne was no longer a tower of
panted of theta, she looked SO torn- strength. He learned in that lle[tm-
bly pained. tiful home by the sea sores of the
"I am sorry that my faro lacks i most hitter lessons. 'The on joy
anything in your eyes" she said— of hie life was his fair, sweet tic•
--the child who lo‘
ed binwit such a:l, tdnd•r sR .
"1►o not nleistinde'rstamd tae, Leah. faithful, tender love, who had de -
do not Say the heart—merely the ( voted her life to hint since shw trade
lines of the face." I her choice five years before. He
"Khat do the lirs's of my face ex- could not have lived tvithntlt her.
pree?" she asked. ('I'o be Continued.)
"Courage, pride, spirit," he re-
p)ie d. "'phis► face Is full of yielding
and 9w•ee thosi'i."
She swirl no more. But ,liter they Flinders Petrie Believes Pharaohs
hnd left thie Academy and reached
Were Ethiopian.
home. I.oali went iip to her
lover. 11r' was holding over a tablet Prof Flinders 1'etrie has returned
writing She put her arra round his to 1. ndon from (':tiro f►'orlt an ex -
neck old her beautiful face touched i►loring oxfse,inn to tinai, tvhrru
int.•rest ins ,endli1 ut proeedentod discov-
his+. cries were made. Memorials of ferret-
, • lin`,il," she tt•hlstpeertal, "I am not er rule•rt+ 4,f 1'.f;; t►t were found which
"1liltit 14 hi. Mat ter, I d'ah''" he show that It. was the cus.t0111 to
erect rtt the top of mines a picture
or effigy of the King under whose
direction the mine was being work-
ed.
(ine engraving represents the
Pharaohs 'tith ty'pic'ally Soudeneso
features. Theist the oriein of the
dy-
nasty to whichehich thin Pharaoh belong-
ed
tl n,ed
is at Inst (11st'over,•d, hierogly-
phics under the Picture fixing the
King's: date and Sallie. Prof. Petri°
ma int that the urigln was Ethio-
pian.
The rilo.t inte'testing fitld twits It
Semitic temple in an nlmt»t perfect
state of prese'rv;itint,. IsS position
is 40 miles north of Mlount Sinai.
The de -lettere and h'lild(•rs hnd cyi-
dent ly taken as a model `elonton's
Temple at. .le•ri's:Ilene its date is nn-
teri• r tai the Itirth of NTohaminied.
sir heirs 'sten-Karr has also re. -
turned to ('corn from ,In expedition
to Fayette). Ile fe'iind from certain
deer. sslens that l.a1•e Kur,n of the
Duchess of flog/Acne to Sir Atelier.
ane lent times redly (OI Sl'le•1 of a
"('ante with us to Deno. .1 de not number of stualler lakes to the north-
"Come
ryes to have enioved enc-
west , f the pre -ant lake. He disc•ety-
thin}j 'non' three wear tisit ' 1 will ered numerous cern grinders anal
crushin,; 'tunes ren high ground lte-
ttween the depressions, lending to the
inference thnt it had been the site of
unshed sett lenient s.
ever bappy. 'rhes seem to ase morn 1 le found flint implements of he'o-
of them dis('otttenl.'41." lithic origin scat 1 en every e here
The duchess: had keen eyes, and she front the 4109c'over w ,f the latter it
had noticed the shadow that lay on may 15) assuined that this was where
Sir linsil'n face. _It w ns not the the Bedouins got the nrrowheade
shadow of e11i nnte•ttt, of of sorrow. which vorrs ago they used to offer
hilt. 4,f something that word% could for sole.
not de:ins. Wee. than encs' she had
wondered if he were quite as happy
ea the Fricceeskil levet of one of the
most beautiful girl, in England
eIwi'lld he She: knew nothing of the
fttenernl's interference, end had no
idjea that Basil's d•'cln;atinn of love
hnd tiot'n sinvthing het ssf)ent:meou9.
She decided to her own mind ;hitt Years, twenty years; of the time am
they would n to Trtotter currier, daring which Polled
K Abbey (brain she has possihlt created a record for
for the a'ttt)n)n, and while there the Iter sex 'i'he district is eoutew'hat
mttrrla{fvt ought he nrrangeed for the remote, and .lane's "round" ha., been
fellnwdeg aprinir. 'Vint wo'ild give Me, n mile's a dal. 1t inter and sum -
the lovers a few more months of the fuer alike. When the l'as't (Mice
httppiesst time of their life end they verified this fact they granted her ft
would learn to iinderst►tand each rise lint at the ferersc'nt time Mrs
other even better than now. Wert• who i, in her seventy-tift.h
Atth'ir anti Leith were t.ulic yenr. is the recipient of tho princely
"Arnow they were event delighteed wage of $1.62 a week.
til after midnight. Quick 119 bloom, the sliritunl rapt expression,
thought she dressed herself. It was made the picture famous.
jusst eight o'clock, and she would pro- Leah nerd Sir basil went together
trebly be in time to see Yeah leave to the Royal Academy. Sho was
hull try Heves for whatever ball or exceedingly fond of pictures..
party she might be attending. "Have you seen 'The First Glimpse
Those who lived 1n that noble mile- of Morning,' Leah?" he asked her.
Sion little thought that the fair
young sister of their beautiful mis-
tress stood outside for many hours,
with a wistful look on her pale face,
her eyes fixed on the great entrance,
door. Leah had left the house bo•
fore eh,' reached it; but Nettie, was
reeilved to wait for her return. Tt
Would have touched a heart of ,nems
to see the patient figure walking up
and down with tireless foots -tops.
The stars began to shine: silence
tell over the great city; the distant
roar of carriages grew less. She
could hear the measured tread of
the policemen; the soft shadows of
night fell nrouncf hes'. She know
she ought to go home; but she could
not leave) the spot until she had slit
Leash's face just once, if osly for a
moment.
At last came the sound of wheels;
lil,hit s appeared, as though by magic,
In the windows of the great houee.
The carriage drew up before the hall
door and the footman des;c•erekd.
Hett.ie drew back into the shade as
a flood of light fell upon the pa' e -
stent. Sho saw the carriage door
flung open, the general descend first,
and then Leah. She sew the lovely
fc1r,', more beautiful than over, en-
veloped in a 7999 of soft white lace.
Ie'ah i1►ane sone neighing remark as
t;h,e stepped front the carriage to the
groan:!; and Hattie aitw that :she car-
ried a bouquet. of ecarl.et, flower» in
her hnn•l. Tri another minute she
had passed through the wide open
door.
'hien lTettfe came forward and
tollcheel the footr►uttn on the arm.
"1 n 111 give sou," she said, "a
sovereign for the flowers that lady
carried in her hnnO ('onld von get
them for the if I rcmetin here?"
The furan hooked at her in astonish-
ment.
;MO you tinders•e1Rnd.'" site went.
on. quickly. "i will give you a
ilrovereign' for the flowers that lady
carried in her hand."
The light from the temp fell on
her sweet, upraleed face, and the
titan 1v[19 more bewildered.
"What do youwant them for?"r..
he
n eked .
"Never hind," '•he releli,•,l—"I do
want therila. Tho not wneto time
talkies, to me, hut get theta if you
can."
"Look Mere'," said the font titin;
"Met lady is our young int...t reeeet,
and 1 wn'ild not hnvo env harm
come to her."
"1 mean no harm,' elle retir'e'd
quietly. "1 simply want them to
keep by the after they aro withered
are! dee". for lots of her—that Is
rill. het 1 cin not w'i'lt any en,• to
knots."
•'1111, if that is whnt Volt want
them fear. ;1)1 rlt-ht'" said the malt.
"1 will set them for s011. ' tancl
there 1 trill not he a minute."
1 salt had laid her l►rstuet on (ince
of the hall -tattle a 1t1 ices enrol) sed
of scarlet paasinn-flowers. The man
took it ftp and w•rttt fuck to the
door.
"•tier•, ," he snit!, brie(1y: arid the
next r: orae et lief tie hurl es she need
her o•e,e eovereien for the faded
homiest
Hew she leveed hor 1renc'lree' How
stn. kl- sed them' T enh had held
them in her hotel, perhaps oven
touched them with her Hp,.
"It Is all thnt 1 .hall ever have
to remind me of my beset Hid Leah,"
she geld to h,rself ••1 will keep
tr ,•:!$ as lens as T lives
`he 1t 'it0re•ft home. r,ench:ng theme
fort mately h••fo'v' Nfart in T;ny's re-
turn.
Tn he'+' own mind Irettle had decid-
ed tel repent her little experielsent. Tf
she could ire T enh once or twice in
each week, it wo''id *trimly repay
her for try trouble.
ilut 11.e1' 1008.0011t 9111111;nt4p.m
were sot'R Jeat rami Mnrtlw Rwy
wens no' wild pl•-etsurer with His bolt
to 1 e ,n41',f1 TT.. wns not treated
rvith the resp■•c1 that he (•011a141,1.'e,
flue to hfrnself; be'sIi1.•.s trhh•h. his
LIGHT ON ANCIENT EGYPT.
hapf)y."
Raked.
With her white hands she rn1':ed
his head until his oyes looked into
her own.
"Will you p1'0111190 lee not, to lau,rh
at me," she said, "!f I tell yotl
why?"
':Yes. T promise, Teeth.'.
"1 an not happy because you have
se'''ts
it face that you like better than
"Nev, Isiah. 1 did not s=ay that.
T
said that the pictured fere had
what yo'Irs► 1 'ckerl i did net add
that T liked it better."
"Po .011 like my taco—love it, I
mens,'?" she v.hispere•d.
I'or answer he kissed the. swe'e't
11p9, and whispered words such as
she longed to hoar. --
C1
('1!\P'1'I:R \XViI.
"Lot 'Is repeat the happy eel. rl-
tnent 4,f lost ant' mit." said 1.1te
ask Sir• li(1,11 to conte. end the two
lovers will he happy --that is, if such
urrr,'nsotahle beings' 114 1ot e1'1 are
POST-ll'(tM.1 N' S itECO11T).
Overton, in Ilatnpghire, 1'ngland,
boasts a celel►rI t y in the person of
Mrs. Jane Wort She hies servo l the
local post -office for nearly thirty
•
WHICH WILL YOU TAKE
Artifle3lally colored and adulterated
teas of China and Japan or
Nt)'1'1•:s ON S1t;ba) POTATOES.
1t is „iter. advised that potatoes
bo ubtliined from another soil and
front it more northern latitude if
vigor and tieleyed maturity are de-
sired, rind from a touthe1'11 latitude TEA?
it ear l i n ss is sought; but, generally mi.
Si +•tiling, potatoes bred fur a dis- ,
t 1 iet 4144 bet ter there than elsewhere. S•ld only
Few 1•:t.l.ri,eitti varieties of potatoes
Sold in native purity and deliciousness y
father held a very high office in the
Mixed or Green. Byair Grocers.
l•uvorutueut set•yice, and sic'vernl of
In sealed lead packets tIiUliEST AWARD ST. LOUIS, 1904. toy sisters are to day maids of hon
_ ur to the I:ttlpress, writes an i xilo
in Passion's 'Weekly.
WIVES WHO NEVER SPEAK
MANY RUSSIAN EXILES 0- •
THEY ARE THE BEST EDUCAT-
ED IN THE EMPIRE, 1`
By One Who Has Volu..tarily Left
St. Petersburg Never to
Return.
I uta out a revulutionas or in
any way a dangerous character, but
all advocate of moderate and pru-
dent retuiiii on strictly const1I,utie,n-
ul lint's. 1 ant well known in St.
Petersburg, where 1 am a "needier of
several learned societies, ares 011 4.
••doulma," or local tutwu soonest.
II l's' Nal th gl'ow'ing in America, and
any int, c►duetion requirew accl11latl'- when it produces and a product tvhs•n
ation ono selection, says Prof. 1. certain machinery and annuals can
(•Ts'a'r. be utilized for its production. Every
Potatoes Mary in the time they person, animal or piece of ulttchinery
take to germinate. Mature potatoes contributes to the result of !ichor by
will not begin to grow until they ieasening the power required for its
have had a rest. In wonte varieties production in proportion to its cost.
this may be but a few weeks; in Labor bears a marketable price with-
othere months. Trays are the hest out regard to tho source when:o it
means of storing new varieties pur- is derived, and it is dispensed with
chased or grown in small quantities. where no longer required for prontot-
In them tho seed cannot heat; a ing the objects; for which it is parti-
large quantity can, bo stored in a cularly adapted. But labor may be
room; It can be easily examined and produced by itself, or in other
conveniently moved for sprouting or words, the product of labor may be
to the field. increased by a proper application of
Sprouting seed potatoes in a well- the force employed to derive a ce'r-
lig'htted room Increases the yield and fain result by a definite method. The
earl'ine'ss, produces a more vigorous true way to apply labor is to e%c►vote
growth of vines and a larger starch it to that purpose which is sure to
content in the t1ibere. Atiother yield the greatest sum at Oa;
great advantage is that sproutingcost. If by labor of a certain
g•it•('y an opportunity to "rogue" the
variety. Almost every variety shows
a difference In the sprout, either in
color or habit of growth. One may
have a white, spindly stein, which
becomes green on exposure; another
a short, Hturtly stern, which becomes
bright red; while another may be
purple. and so on. do far I have
found the "sprouting stage" the the beet results for the labor expend-
ntost reliable one at which to note ed.
differences in varieties, and varieties
of potatoes may he distinguished as
readils, as varieties of other crepe.
The disadvantage of sprouting ro-
tat.oes lit that the tubers trust be
planted by hand on account of the
liability to knock the sprouts: off if
WAGER NEARLY COST MRS.
SELLERS HER HUSBAND.
A Woman Simulated Dumbness
In Order to Win a Rich
Husband.
No word on her mut•riage day may
a Itoreau bride sitter• should rho
t-atsgre_sss she at or.co bec.eines an
of net of ridicule ani loess ce .tt Sho
n111111 remain obdurate to i,er Les -
band's entreaties; neither threat nor
prayer must move her, for all the
house•hola is on the qui vive to
catch a single muttered syllable.
.Sotsi,;tinles for a week or more She
does not speak, and even then, when
complete silence is broken, only puts
epidemic in hull
Yet because of 11►y o1 inions of :e -
form. and principally because of my
attaching uty signature to a petition,
advocating the recepti 71 of a depu-
tation of workmen, my name has
been removed front the Ii`t of (:en-
tlornen of the Court.
My house in the lolchoia lior•skaia
has been kept continually under es-
pionage since that moment. I could
not walk or drive without spies fol-
lowed ale, as if I were .01110 crim-
inal. Hints have been thrown out
to me that worse punishment may
follow.
For weeks t his t oltut 0 continued
till I could stand it no longer, ani
so I have sold up my property and
migrated to the
FREE -1liciltES OF IIRI'rAIN.
amount we can produce a bushel of her tongue to the roost nee essury A'I suds in London I have last
some thirty Russians who only a
corn worth 30 cents), and the same uses. few weeks bac'i were law-abiding
labor, rightly applied, produces a Although no such universal custom ci 1 ileus of St. Petersburg, I have
bushel of clover seed (ur oven le -ss), is prevalent in the Western world,
bi'en given the addtes,es of 1110:'0
worth twice that of the coin, the eases of tucitilt'Il brides—Fliter ex- than a hundred stealthy exiles, who
labor should be applied to the clover inwith have vulurtteirily (eerie to 3 -our cous-
in preference. The comparison is eludciunthng( sFt—Firesuch nottis waarenting. atThicte(1 In the try,
While I am assered that bony
simply made to allow that farmers rally forties a 'Mrs. Sellers tinder hundreds of Illy countrvitlen have
should grow only the crops that give tock, fur a wager of $2511, to .o -
main elute for the (:rift month of her
marriage. Her husband, who natur-
ally was not in the Secret, was sro sians aro lea\in;; my humiliated an$ '
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FAItM NOTES.
In soli wher'o thero is a good stock
of re'ser've materials, it is cheaper to
cultivate fertility through the
agency of humus than to purchase it
in the forst of commercial fertilise
pas sed through the planter. There ' ors.
are many local markets poorly stip- Sheep manure contains a small
plied with early potatoes, and to amount of water, and is, weight for
wil>•ldy such a small arca of the crop ; weight, the richest manure produced
could be profitably handled as above by any of the common farm animals.
deserts/ad. A distinction nlustt he Liko ]loris manure, it is specially
not art between the above method and likely to lose arnrnonia.
The matter of saving moisture In
the ground often is puzzling, We
know that weeds and other green
growth remove big extant ities of
water from the ground, and yet land
often sutlers less from d'rcwth when
supporting a big nines of green
growth than when left hare. Nothing
dries land out more quickly than hot
cut, the day of planting gave eight. air. A densesrhade coneerve►s nlois-
buehels heavier f'ie'ld than those cut ture.
four to six day's before planting One of the means of improving the
It is a mutter of general olieorva- condition of highways which is gun -
tion, supported by experiment, that erally disregarded is the use of wide
inrge ee•ed usually insure?,a larger tires on wagons; carrying heavy
yield than small seed. This may be loads. Such tires aro of great value
due to the greater ainount of nour- in rolling down t he amines of the
isrhm( nt, which enablesthe young
!dente to make stroreeer growth, and
to the greater hereditary visor pos-
eess;cd by such tubers. Cood-sixeel
stated is ospec'ially desirable on light
soilseand for early neat tiring varleeties.
Smaller seed fromvigorous plants
may be as satisfactory with late
varieties, owing to t heir longer peri-
od of growth. The advisability of
using large or small seeecl, cut or
w (1
hole, depen5 largely upon the cost
of the He'd, the seeitson, the culturegiven, atxi the price realized when
harvested. (Jenernlly speaking. tub-
ers Weighing two to three ounce's
slake the most profitable seed.
1 have foetid from 17 to 20 bushels
are necessary t o furnish a good evert-
ing; others advocate the sante
remount, although n less quantity i9
fr.j.1uen1ly nn'nt ioried Its S' Fit1sfact01'y.
A compilation of experiments made
at thirteen stations, to determinethe proper amounts of acted srhotvs
thut within ordinary lituite, an in-
crease in seed produces a 'narked itl-
crt•asso in t of al yield and marketable
pot ato.'s; rindan Incre'asse in the else
of the wed from one eye to half a
potato pr•efeces an incre>lv,' in the
net value of the crop.
comparison of the half potat o
with the two oyes shows that, for
the tntnl yield (large and fennl1) of
115 rupee ltments, 711 are in favor of
the half potato amt i17 in favor of
two eyes; for innrt:MO.1ee yiel,l, tee►t.
ineblding small 0n• s, 4,f 73 experi-
ments. 38 are In fn vor of the half
potato and la of the two eyes; feenet market able yield, tset Is, de-
flecting the amount of s.•.'ei of :p,
ext►r'rint.•nt'i, 2:1 firein favor of the
hti11 p4,tnto noel ii'vt•n in favor of
the 1t1•n eyes far met value of crop
(vale., of crop leas value of weed' of
no experiments, 22 are In fat or of
the half pe►tato and eight in favor of
tw'o eyes.
A compnrham of the 1l bele potato
with the half potato shows that for
the fetal yield. large and small, of
51 experiment s, in were in favor of
the wh.tle• potato nasi eight infavor
of thee 1)1,1f: for tiie market able yield,
minus srnn1I ones, of e12 experiments,
:1f1 were in favor of the whole pn-
t;ltt) 1111') pix in favor of the hell': for-
th,. net tmnrketitl,le yield, deducible
amount of seed, of 13 extterinlent',
aeve1 :tr., infrivol.of t. he whole po-
tato nt>AI ssix in favor of the half; for
the net vale., of crop (value of rnnr-
keetable few "nine eef s, -e(1 planted) of
1'.'. experiments, seven are in favor
of the whole panto and five In fav-
or •)f the half.
the slovenly practice of mans who
allow thein• s;Feil tubers to semi out
long sprout» before planting.
Formerly it was advised to cut
the potatoes a few days before plant-
ing. Generally speaking. this is a
ntistako. ''/.avItz reports as the re-
sult of hiindi'ed, of trials, during a
period of eight years, that potatoes
PI{oi'1'rti 1'R' ►1f FA i{MiNO.
'Tile crepes which nppenr to he the
1(9)111 exprnsc1ve to produce g'ite the
1artnwt returns. and the former re-
ceives
o-ceive•s( a satisfactory compensation
for his labor by growing etch crop,.
Labor Is the most important factor
in the i'rn41rsi•tinns of the faun. we'll seal Ilea a little to Y yen hits
Lubar, like capital, is both a eroa• I
tor and a profi/ct. it is a creator S • MtllltrN e• OK
recently made their homes 1:1 Paris.
As you will see by 3 -our news-
papers train -loads of wealthy Rue -
much incensed at his brides )whey- illy -governed country.
iour that. he left her hefore the The bureaucracy ie forcing us out.
only
of her ordeal had exi. ired' The ignorant peasant, by the peini-
only to return later when apprised of cions police system, arowhipped in -
the real reason for this unusual sit- to s;,lhsuigsion: the intelligent. anis
encs. educated citizen who allows hi:rtselt
Irriven almost to distraction by a opinions Is either forced to surliness
►ss
nagging wife, a Liverpool tradesman thorn or be banished from his home
in an excellent way of bossiness vow- and loved ones, perhaps for ever.
ed that, should he ever lose his
partner, he would never take an-
other
IJN'LESS Sill: 11.]:RI: 1)1'M11.
Chance made hien a widower, raid
such ho remained for many years un-
til, when o1(1 ago was creeping on,
he meet at a friend's house a lady two be called reformers.
who, to all seeming, posses. -+eel that Yet, because of our views—and
necessary qualification of enforced amongst our 'ranks are m.'n)hr'rs of
silence ho looked for in a wife. '1`o then nobility and a great ntimher of
all seeming only, for in reality rhe the hest educated in the F:rn.lrire—for
way gifted with niur•h volubility of the advancement of our country, we
speech, aro hounded shout and
lhith her eye to the old man's '1'I{EA'I'I71) 1_1KE CRIMINALS.
'mews, she Ilayed her role with ad- In the penal settlements and alines
tuirable pertinacity, for not only of :Siberia are thousands of cultured
diel she simulate dtctlrlin,9S 1/ef0I0 Aiwa and women tvhosei only offence
marriage, but ter the five y'ear's of was their dissatisfaction at govern -
their wedded life her husband never mental methods.
heard a single word pass her lips. '1 he ►najo:•sty of thein have ben
road and avoiding the formation of At his death he left her the hulk of deported under what is called "the
ruts. The belief that. ine•l'-as;ing t hi 11 >1 inconsiderable [attune. adiitinistratit o pro_ess," which dut9
w'r
lth }' tire t of t re r t Inc 1><'(tses the draft t I; ttviu sisters lit•ing at ltirnfinb- nut require any legal form to carry
probably arises from the fact that. halti the fact that one was demi') into e!1ect. They have lee•'n sent off
a9 a rule the' incr•c•as a in width of 014,114• tirade them di ,tin �'lishilt,le, Ike e4 cons:i(lere nece's-
tire is accompanied by a dec•reaee i1t 6 because it has leen •d •
the ctinmetrt' of the wheel. O[ course f spite her affliction the 11111te girl wast wary to restrain them, lest they
diminishing the diameter of the wheel asked in marriage by a well-to-do might be "tempted to do something
inc'rea.ees the draft, and itu rc a5ir. Lcridoner, whom she accepted. Short- whichwouldtend to raise a pro -
K ly before the day fixed for the ease- silii,i)tiou that his or her presence at
molly she died suddenly. 'l'o her home was likely to become projudi-
lover the sistor communicated the tial to public order."
news of her own death. and on his Vet every such charge is supposed
arrival in Birmingham 9) successful- : to be inveseigited by the Governor
ly passed herself oil as the deceOSt,KI of the di`~ttrict. 'Tit•' inlestig•atifn is
girl that she was led to the altar a share. It is too tench trouble lot
and trade a wife. 1•'or over a year the average lazy, drunken officiate.
Because the seek to amend govern-
mental methods we are called Nihil-
ists. The tern] is very Inisleacting.
There is no section of the protesting
party in 1{Ilssia to whom the word
N,hilistic, in the sense of destruc-
tion, really belongs. Rather should
the diameter of the wheel diltlinisltes
the draft. The radius of the wheel
constitutes the lever actin through
which the power of tho team acts
to mote the load.
TUNING -FORK IN ST'fCEItY.
it appears that the human bone's
aro ready conductors of sound, and
after her marl -lege did she continuo Some of Russia's greatest Wren
a knowledge of this; character 11071' ' the deception. when . the powerof have been exiled to Siberia. 1 co'I:d
resc'oives practical attention by the speech gradually canal to her, much tell von the life -story of hundreds t.l
employment of the taming -fork to to the w'under and delight of the un- therm. My fri'rcel, Prot(, sor
determine the extent and nature of titl`1'toting hus;hnnd. efsha.•a, under "41(1'nin1strative pro -
fractures. if there is no fracture,
On the anniversary of tit it weed- cess;, was exiled to \linnsinsk, in
then tho hell of the steth0_ ding day a liruseen, couple named Eastern Sil►eria, and his wife. Maria,
scope distinctly conveys the note Dupont quarrelled so bitterly that
from tho fork; if there is fracture, the wife,
then the continuity is broken and the
IN A BURST efPASSION,
sound Is not hoard at all. sw'oro that her husband eltorlld never
CONSIJMPTI
was deported to 1ho (nines of I(n'r.1.
After ativeral years of ite1„Irat iein
She wee ,tilotterd to join her htivhnnel,
but n ch:ince of governors) takin;
again hear the sound of her voice.
place, she was ),ant tack ag,sin to • i
She would there and then have quit- the tmines. On her friend, Madame
teed the hour'•, but her now penitenttifgida. entailer f olitirnl exile, bring
husband implored her nut to leave fioggedl to death for str•ikin•: the
hire. To that extent only dict his conlnklndi(nt, J1adanre i„ivalefslitu a
Ri▪ ght food -right entreaties ir.•evnll, fair sho kept. the COMMITTED SUICIDEletter of her oath. rind never in her Knt'ohenko, n novelist. tisane 1 1n'st
time- spouse's presence did sheunimisee her fle'�luently in St. P(eter•vleir•g, ails es -
medicine -right tongue. in other respects; she con- fled on two occesien, by ad.eeiektra-
these h '1 ' Ysare tingled a model wife. line maybe her (lye fence4s His 11ife sharers his
HO -tinge resellstie,n contri11111,41 not a t2rile with 1►i111. On the first occas -
of the utmost import- little t4, the tett's;►oily of the. 110 ise- ion he tees Beet Tomsk, ::,')OO
i hold. Is lies frol.r St. 1'etcrshllrt;, and on
Aitr•uen woman, whes,. heisband the• s� solid to 1'akiitsh. 5,000 nista:;
ante t() the Con- e n',ls its hissing from the• alitltoritieg, attn•. I•'ortmnately lie• trenn.tgr(} to
suniptive. l�l Y1 food ina(1\v it era ly betrayed his where- (•smite to the United Ste tee. where
p g abouts• to a netelettor 11 ho was :.cc- I believe he lives toed+')
• • setts in the pay of the police. AS a Felix 1•oll.hovsky. a les t of repute,
and right medicine-- re.`itllt he e 114 tithe',, ,11:41 received a 'eats exiled for p•11111eal 'e.t•e)114 hilt
• • tell!) of iIlipl•islml$$ Ili. tin 11111Th did (1-'1ifled, 1111,! is itt pl't''''•Ilt i11 7.4111 -
these are contained in hi.i «ifs lake to breast this ntisfor•- chin 11r, ite•i71,, Ives captmee;i in
011e,', "hies hnd I sen brought [1!,011t, i1ringcro(! on rhe charge of i;i• in.;
by her gossiping tongue. that 'hee lessons to two ladle- who were "pe)-
r.•4olt•or! fur the remainderof her lifer lit 'rally untrust wort hv. Will
uv
to Verna itl 11011'; Item diel she e'en seta to `tel'kh0t"11"s'• , (1,11(1) ►all's
make an exception in her hushnml's awr.>y, his faithful wife following
favor, for, although she received him hits.
on hiss role;lvt• with the rltmost af- After traversing' 1,(.00 tail q. hnw-
feetion, she 7)intaitud an ohdurnte ever, ural ermine. t0 a plies. (-flied
silence, whish re•rmnined unbroken till Vcrkh'elensk, 11 hich she b• l o'. (1 Iwai
sign of diseaseRight her death, nh hie took place three the (dare where -he 74fu1d findsr
• years Inter.
time is now.
Scoll's [1111115101
of pure cod-liver oil.
Right time is at first
Scott's Emulsion A butler arts convictod »t eitling
his master's trine, and the judge, in
always helps, often giving judgnin:it exclaimed, some-
what leotepensly:
Cures. Ordinary food
"Dead to eters claim elf natural af-
teetictn, blind to your own interests,
helps feed. Fresh air you have burst through all the re- IIlasial4 who hnd r' t olelntarily Ax-
straittts of relie;lon and morality, nod themselves. Thank Heat., n. my
helps cure Scott'sand have tor many years bees feath-
ering ;..,elr own nest with yottr mas-
Emulsion does both ter' �,tti". Truly It ""
't -ed cit roses.' •'
egin early.
The for of rn11mstnla Cover
h'Isl,nncs, and (1,'e' )\er int that the
w,rs !Still 2,700 miles front hire, ',h,'
heroine inssa,le. and died in 1141 ,11z1i
prison.
f (()suet fill n valetas with the
pa ince! details concerning politir:)I
exiles: 1 have k,own personally. But
enough hat; been written, Mendes
these peeor sufferers, every Contimmit-
tnl ctrl• has n'Itnh'rs of intelligent
about one-sixth of the tete! area of
the coeetre, ren•-hing a total of
over 7.nno,0no nems
reader, that yoel 111(1 In a country
where freedom of vie'' h 1 Nought,
and opinion ern universal. They Are
a blessing beyond All price.
Pes lis--"11otw much foe,twear 'I')
Nee: cv•'ar net its a metal), 'I ,►I,►treib."
'ninthly— 'TWO p(';ss of rivrei 14t..' i
pair of my mother's sllpiters."
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