The Wingham Advance, 1911-07-27, Page 6Meek Twaia can hardly be timid to
have died poor. 11le estate, as appraised
for the Surrogate Court, Wale 1471,-
138,07.
-A. California- Congreseman propos a
tax on the dowries of Yankee brides
who wee.% with foreigners. The Men, is
10 keep the money at twine. The bride,'
might be left at home, too, then,
-
A 2-yeara14 cliiitt Nebo it been bit.
ten on the theek by a tray dog, ho
died of hydrophobia in a eedeago to-
tal. now many more of these rum
ere weaelering about endangering the
public?
- _
Lord eeitchetter has hoe appointed
13r1tielt Agent in Egypt, in enecension
to Sir Eldon (loret. Kitchener la intbn-
etely acquainted with Egypt and its
people end *dotted he well equipped for
the. dekko' of the very responsible posi-
tion.
A Detroit jutike is inflicting sentences
of $100 fine or ten dor he jail on reek
-
less automobilists, He eollected $500
ethe other days and one chauffeur who
had been epeeding 80 miles an hour took
ten days in jail. Reckleo ehauffeurs
tare the wont enemies of the automobil.
iets, "
CoVernor Dix, of New York, has sent
.a. message to .the Legislature urging a
measure to reform the confiscatory in.
heritence tex laws by bringing them
within the hounds, of moderation. The
New York inheritance tax law of last
year strikes some bequests with a 25 per
cent: tax.
Toronto is all torn up .over the Sun-
day ice cream question. The way to
settle it is plain enough; Make the Sun-
day sela or consumption of ice cream
or any other toothsome commodity a.
penitepeiary offence—oforbid the max-
ufacture of the confection as counterfeit
money is •forhiciden!
The Anglo -Japanese treaty has been
modified so as to remove any obliga-
tion' on either party to join the other
in making war if one of the belligerents
happen to be a party to a treaty of:
arbitration with either of the treaty
governments. The amendment is a
gain to the mute of peace.
Governor Foes,- ed Messadhusette, re-
cently vetoed a bill to increase the pay
of members ,of the Legislature from
$750 to $1,000. The Legislature has
passed the bill Over the Governor's veto
by o vote at 4 to L These are molten
in which the overage legislator takes a
very personal interest.
The 'United States Magazine Trust
must answer to •the Govemment in
the courts of law. That savors of poetic
justice. The publications charged with
being organized as a trust have been
the meet diligent "mucki•akers" and the
most reckless in cloning . illegal pro-
, tices by other trade organizations. The
Public will enjoy seeing light let, in on
their owa methods.
United States Consular reports show
that the consuMption of horseflesh is
rapidly inereaeing in Paris. At the
slaughter houses ,at La Vilette, a sub-
urb of Paris, the ntimber • of beeves
slatightered in 1900 wad 20 t,130; the
number of pounds of horseflesh disposed
.. of was 31,203,042, almost three times
as mole as was solkin 1897. Restaur-
ant and hotel -keepers are said to be
serving it up as beef. -
Xew Zeeland is1, he conutry of freak
legielation. Recently the Chinese there
were found to he doing a great deal of
the laundry work. In New Zealand a
Istundry is a factory within the meet -tang
of the law. A New Zealandlawmaker
discovered that he could settle the ques-
tion of Chinese onmetition with women
• le...undresses by a slight dente in the
interpretation clause of the Factory Act.
eeu amendment was therefore drafted
and minted and sent with the tamest
seriousness end good faith to the Crown
Law Office for consideration. It con-
tainea a provision' id these words.: "For
the porppses of this net (the Factories
Aet), a Chinaniati Shall be deemed to
be a girl under eighteen yearof age."
ItIr. Archibald Blue, chief eeneus offi-
cer, has leaued a publie notiee asking
ony person who believes or suspects that
he has not been included in the eensne
eiturneration to communicate with Min,
An unstemped letter tuldreesed to Mr.
Blue, at the Census Bureau, Ottawa,
givieg the pereones name, street and
number, wiil receive prompt attention,
ahd eare will be taken ti see that if
he has been omitted, he will be duly
Oared on the lien It is, of emtree, ste
waya possible that a person may have
been overlooked by the enumeraters; it
le also quite dear that thong:aids, who
may not therneelvea hove met the enu-
merator, have been duly entered in 1114
hook, the partieulare having been fur-
niehea by the person in whose house he
boas+. Mr. Inn" action will in any
case enable overeighta to be remedied
if the /*atone overlooked will send ifl
their , nevem
1010
Sweet. Miss Margery
let
•
it le very bitter to me, Vane, to have Veby haa he ao ruthiessly
to stoop to emit; but it is a deo!) brrtiten be charm of childhood, end glee
wound to my pride, [het Stuart, my en her the sorrows, of a woman? Why
not have lefe ,her in her innocence, ou-
fon. elioula so far MO, 1de digaity as
to think of sod a girl for his wife, tent he her 'tillable Wel
Y
Hering the last three =ameba Margery ou aye prompted by the beet ant no-
blest tee -Hogg 'gene; but I can mat bring hod lived in an atheoephere of holeserib•
myself to submit to this degredation eble happiness. She (lid nee stop to tea -
even for a minutes.. Stuart lutist hum son with. herself ItS. tO whether Stuart
the truth—ntust know bow 1 judge hint e Crosblees omitted; and solutes had uot
in title." an unspeakable entereet for hart She
Tone rose hurriealy Train her oat. . had welcomed, him as her Mend, the
"1 enow you are. eight. Aunt Com dearest in truth she poeseeeed, mail,
stance," she responded quietly,- though the day in 'Vetoed Wood, and then what
elle Wed inwardly disturbed by Ales. joy filled her being: Stuart loved her,
Croebte'e words; "but consider- Ftart The truth was revealed to her; the.key
Is impulsive, as strong•willea as youreelf, to her contentment -her joyous spirit
If you crofts him In this, who kneleve but never saddened save when by the sied
that he may do something rash—pew- wootan't couch —was grasped. And now
hape marry the girl wit:hoot delay, ana all was ot an end, .An indescribable pain,
be seaarate4 from you forever? Is it pierced her heart; she never realize d till
not evIser to aet ceutioasly, to be care- I do not adviieate too now hew deeply her affections were een-
ful and politic?
mueh warmth on your part; meet Stuerti'.1.ett in hini. ger allamed modesty ' re-
sented Um Wound he had inftioted. She
coldly, but at the same time throw 119 recalled e
obstacle in the way. Believe me, dear. thword she had epoken, the
looks she had given, the kisses he hae'
auntie, you will be. relievea of all anxie•
ty if you do this." Stolen from her lips, and at each thought
0,,
"But whet do you propoae- asked she agoinet her
grew felaterer and to stay d pressed her smiteall
Mrs. Crosbie, resuming her seat, and. ands
throbbiegs, She could. think of zothiug
Vane saw that her edvice had taken
but the two figures standing hi Weald
root, .
"We must lei the Separation Opus Wood., with the sunshine overhead; oaul
front her," elle answered, quickly. "It the eactuaebrought a flush of shame to
will not do to eend tho girl away—that her face, o weight of unspealeable grief
would be put a stimulus to Stuart's de- to her heart. .
termination. No; lie twist be disillueibn. She reached, the cottage gate at last,
ea; and thett will not be a difficult Mat- and. advanced wearily to the door, The
ter, I should. imagine."' • . reality of IVIrs. Morrie death come to her
Mrs. Crosbie was silent for a few Me- then in all itsebitter force. In, tar ' the
Tonne; she was irritated and displeased days of her childheod, wIte ntrouble had
more then Start imegioed she would overtaken. her, she Wel sought tae gen-
ho at the pews of hie attachment. To tlawoman whose couch now .stood blank
her it seemed Incredible thee a Cresbie
should stoop to humiliate himself in and otaPtY, and had fetutd aoltme in her
soothing love. Now . she .had „mune to
tbie way. Vane's words fell with good whom she could turn, none as briog her
effect upon her ears. Had her niece not .peace. . .
been at hand to smooth matters with , She threw off her hat, etude suddenly
gentle tot, she .would. not have been flinging herself upou the couch, gave
to restrain her anger. Something of the
WO to a flood oe passionate tears. A
wisdom of the girl's advice came home thousand thoughts eoursed through her
to her as she mused. She saw that
bjlnet ide Mind. Was .this the erose of her life?
Vane was urgea y eaousy aopr
terriWas: all that was beautiful and. happy
to break off tide ble conuection, but
f
she was quite wrong in her coocIusions gone Waver from her? Was her lot
as to the source of that jeolousy.- She
Ishiencelheth to be but sorrow and tears?
judged it to be solely the 'outcome of they _Altetrit trocoilea fro_ eathe .v,ision , of
for her soni
grief. rlome lines she had reitda, week
soothing Italia at such a moment
love s
before rose to her lips with an agony
es . oul the thought mane .
Once let them despatch that ' girl; and of despair-- , ,
the marriage she had planned would "0 04 1 em o young; so youtigt
teke place. , 1 ant not used to tears at nieht
Vane watcheher aunt intenthe. Instead of Slumber, nor to prey'r
d
"You will consent?" she said softly. With sobbing nits and hands ottewrung";
beaking the,silence. and, uttering a bitter eiy, Margery bur -
"Yes," Mrs. Cresbie answered abrupt-, holher face hi her elands, till the par.
iy. oxyene was passed. -
Vane made no immediote reply,. hut Fatigue,aitel sorrow had told upon her,
her heart thrilled'with sated:talon. Now and she rose from her knees loking,
she must conjure up all her power to dp. wiul .her white. tear -stabled face, the
feat Margery Daw. Plan after plan fol- ghost of the lovely girl a week before.
-lowed each other through her mind; bat Her tears had relieved her, the dull pain
do eoula arrive at none 'better than at her heart was gone; but the pas.:
trampling on this village riveite dignity sion of he' grief had weakened. her, and
amt wounding her pride with &sots the for many minutes she lay back ha a
stseg of which would linter longest. Be- chair, the faint breeze stirring the eurls.
fere she began the Pray,however, she on her forehead. ,
must see Stuart, brethi
a
e n kite ear that Presently the sound of footsteps
she had succeeded with hs mother, and aroused her, and, looking up, she saw
thus allay any suspicion he might enter- Reuben Morris enter the garden, moul-
t:sin in the future that It was through Periled by a young mart, who, despite his
her instrumentality that his love -dream handeinue toe, was certainly of a pie.
had been broken. . beian stamp. The two men were talking
• "Yes," s.aid -Mrs. Crosbie again. • "1 ea -meetly; and Margery noticed with a
wie act as yott suggest. 1 see plainly pang the stoop in the sturdy shoulders,
the Wisslom of such a mouse. Were I to the .worn lace of the itereaveed men. She
diiplay the anger 1 feel, the consequences had Always loved him, though the link
n7:ght la: worse than the preAent state of that bound her to the dead woman yeti
thing -i. At all hazards wo lintel eelearate wanting in her affection for him; and
hea hem ibis girl!" , she forgot her own orrowfor the me
-
Vane bent, and kissed her aunt. 'neat, ia thinking of his.
"1 am glad you see the matter ae I do. She Was leaning back in. the shadow,
Auat Constance, I feel I aln right. Stu- and neither pereeived her; but her MITS.
art Must be Saved front thise and, it we taught'her own'tiame; and, to weary
work wen, we shall do R. Now 1 Must to move, she remained in her seat.
start for the vilalge. Remember, you will "Then you have not spoken to Mar -
tut let your anger be seen." , gery yet?" she heard, "the young man
it will be. difficult, pereaps," leturn- question. .
,
ed eIrs. Crosbie; "bat there is to molt "No; but I Shall do it afore might -
:et stelte,, and I will control wolf!' time. I can uot bear to think of quitting
'teazle moved away elowly, feaving the her, poor iamb! But there's many here
euother plunged in bitter thought, and as'll be good to her, and I eeh not stay
mounted the stairs to her robin, She in the place; it eveula kill me,"
put on her pretty hat, smiling' triumph-. "You will be a loss, Morris," returned
antly at her oWn huage in the mirror,- the istranger, "Have you sent word to
and, drawing on her gloves, 'teased Onto; ow. Hubert's steward &beat acting?"
hitec
the corridor till srtehed dtuart's (pee just come from hitn: 'lile spoke
deor, very kindly, and tried to persuade me
She knocked softly, end whispered to to stey on; but Inv mine is fixed, and I
the servant— ' . was brut. Sir Hubert and my litey are
"Is your mato awake "not coming home, after all, he tells me,
"Yes, mise." for which I am sorry, as Margery would
• "Ask him to come to the doe for one —es . .
minute, if he can." Margery rose and. moved into the
Vane fasteued the het button of her door -way, holding out her hand to the
glove, and then stood wailing, a picture speaker. ,
oi graee and beauty, us Stuart inovea "I Intva heavd what you have 'been
slowly into the doorway. entsaying, Dad. nets -nett et -galling him by the
"I am going now," sue said, gly; name she had given •him when she was
know that I h"ett are Margery Dew:" .
have succeeded with Aunt Reuben Movris drew her toward him. CHAPTER XII. '
"but, ibefore I start, I wanted to -let you a child. •
Constanee, She---" "My poor lass!" he said, gently: "How A rola voiee fell on Margery's dr.
V
"She agrees?" interrupted Stuart, rest- warn and tired yoa look! I meant to She turned, and her eyes rested on Vane
it agoinet the door for support. has spoken to you tmeight, elargery." Charteris, looking Inexpreeeibly lovely
"Yes, but," continued Vane, "you muet "Tell me now," she urged, giving her and -graceful in her white toilet. • She
not be surprised if she is cold and hard, hand to the young man. looked steadily At etaegery, noting with
Of 'course she was totally unprepared for "1 am going away, Margery," weuben secret pleasure her worn, ,ear•stained
-my news. I expect she will come and 4n replied. "1 can not stay hem The..eight filee and eltiete disheveled aPPearaneet •
you direetly. Now will you trust me of all she loved would kill me; so t um "I tetrad my firet opinion,' she said
again, Stuartle' just going to leave le, all; and I start to hereelf; "the gite is absolutely plain."
"Mist!" he echoed, putting nut bus for Australis at the end of the week. 1 Some vague inetinet vaned. Margery's
happinese to you."
your pedalo Value but I tert not wee to toy
with, Vane. 'Margery ale' 1 owe oil our Mr. Robert has walked back' with he to she felt though their ewe had Met but
I meet go,"'llise Charter's said hurried ing closer to hint "So soon t»
ly. "Yee look pale, Stuart'',
Pelee itild I grow impatient. Tell liar -
"I thought I would. tell. you; and now "Australia!"
"My' isead ttebee onfoundedly I I beg through Farmer Bright to go up enun-
talk it all over."
It ituet money that takes Me, 'Margery. ' ."Y„,,"'" 8he said, 431""Y" "1 nnt liarg'
"Ies, lass, I must go, 1 had an wee her to the cottage? alargero felt her
to a man who wants e stoek•driver.
repeated Olargery, dtaw. resting one hand ow her chair, coda her
onee,before. She drew herself up, and,
perrt3c,levtaowit. rinDso. Tsoludew \lilt: hated her,
unwelcome guest. What had brought
limbs tremblittg; but her face ehowed
no sign of the agony tn her heart.
hand. "I have no words to thank. you have been up to Yuma Bright's, and
gery --- Ent I leave it ali to pot I must quit Huntley, 'or I shall go mad.
eitank you again an& again." But We must think of you, laser
Vane deeventleet the stairs rapidly; ana "I *hell be all right," elargery said.
she felt as the seated herein in the quietly. "1 have many friends; Sur
Mart pony .!arriage that elm had fought Hutment steward will fatd me another
half her letttle, end that, with a little home till Lady Coningitam comes bacet.
erae ana diserimination, the victory andeee •
wouel be easilv aria CST fle:.,fully won. "les; my mother had sent me here
e'llekladER Xl. with .aduessege to you, Margery," Itole
ett Bright said quickly. "he events you
along the hot math sena throagle the
tehaog, %,het et.e. emelt,. 'deem wee, to cone to her ler e_ month or so,"
"She it very kind."
we, ol"..'u wottaer in the women's minas.
"Wilt thou go, lose" &seed Reuben,
noel ePt ditir tongues wagging in pity,
toiled alattery. elm was filled with leat gehtlY.
cue thought, oue terrible thoagho wheel 'elnegery drew a quid breath,
defied her heart, aud rooted her penes. "1 ecu not Answer now," she laid; "to.
htuart Ctleible had theetival Is, r; he hat morrow I will tell you, Mr. Robert," ,
essilleoately amelit leg, and -a Muth -0e, there is eta hurry," Rolart re-
(1,ya, her olitekni, the remeneteetiee - • turned, beertiiy. "Mother wilt weleoele
1 on her love. her rotre, hence -tet love', , you gledly whenever you cosnee'
alt till toenortow and she'll be
'%by filo vowe, whiels woe laughed le
ecoln perehanee whet las eoatio Wesel he with you.' Reuben stud in the young
luta left her. She aid noi doubt the mazes ear. and elettery turned indoor*
troth of she worae *he hal aka heard; again; then he voided, in a louder tone.
flwy hal been spken sit natstrelly, tile ee meat go up to the IVelati far en hour,
see the WPM tie thee wee rest,
outcome of the seeker's knewiedge. ti
Iteel he not even to literal together? lite."
Wee he mit in the house. with every op- "1 Will *thy here, if Mergery will k t
poitunhy of Paging / Now ell wit ex. tree' Robert Brigat mad, plating one
pittesta Steert h.,a rattle his asseitient foot on the thendtep end glitneing, into
a etettxt for hewing her in her airrow the room. .
ne'...hote %tone or eiga. lear tomb. her taeolteeers had moved away 'Omen the
OV Ittr tight of tife wee gone, and . podia and ore melt of the gites Welt,
'trowel fere. arid listlass, dronpltig flora
for title girl. tier Mrs beauty and dalte
dinette were as tiontething heavenly in Ms
everyday We.
").on latteit not fret, OleergerOr be
Said, s icille4 as he could; eyrapathy,
ahveye diffieult to Jilin, Was elmost im-
possibleRow. 01;on are tookino very
pie and ill."
The girl raised her hands, and prevail
them Over her hot eyee; then Om rose
with a faint ointle, and drew nearer to
the door, lowing back against it witli e
weary little sigh,
aln vete' orad," she
"fend the heat tilts use."
"Come to my mother, and lee will
nurse you; eyon do not tower what a
clever doctor elle is. Come! Let mo
take you away with me—I will borrow
a cart front some one In the village- Do
colne, alergeryl"
Margery shoe: her head,
"J. can not gm" sae answerea
"De not think me unkmdt 1 Can not
RICKRACK RETURNS.
Riekrok, the old-time serpentine lierthl
that seeryeetey a generation (too Was
4 omorting into trimmings *mil ranee,
weak generany, ls tieing Setif again,
thotseh net in ell its former boldness.
.A oraetieel ute has been made of it in
A pair of serial turfuirts which are to
be yeed in the living room. 'rile hems
are flitireeti with hem/ditching %Oh n
Jiro of etrttple drawnWerk. And mull
rornet has as au Mettle hooter an angle
of droeenvenek, ettelt line eliding With a
dairy. %Men igloo deer inopeetton
mad* of riekresek. Title dalev ronelet,
Stimigtr of the, retinas ef the e ete • att..,
titerther In a rIrclue „eked (loan
white the (entre has et few French Omni.
A-1 the work is elms In whtts on croon%
colored *Wm
get,
Hie face fell, and tore was silence
between -them for a few minutee. Her
heavily fringed litle drooped over tier
eyes,and so he gazed, widiet the love
eating within his heart Urged him to
take his frail sad eeing erom sorrow to
happiness. elacleenly it grew too much
for him, and, puttoit out his hands, he
grasped hers tenderly.
"Margery," he said—l'eny darling:"
Margery trembliugly withdrew her
hand, and her eyes met his glowing
ones, with horror and, distrese in their
depths. title had. never dreamed of
tide. She had Mewl. Robert, thinking
bird a cheery, good-hearted MAUI 'bur
love—love .from him, when every pulse
in her beat only for Stuart! Lt was a
Mirror —a omelet*
Robert Bright saw her light shudder,
and he'Oried onee more to grasp tier
"Forgive me, Margery," he said, hur-
riedly, "1 would not have spoken 1s0
soon, but something within me foreect
mo to des so. I meld not bear to see
you !bolting so pale and ill. You wont
eomfort now, and so 1 .spoke. Margery,
1 love you! My darting, don't be fright-
ened: Perhaps 1 am rough; bat I love
tiaily—you 'can not know hew truly,
Margery!"
But she had drawn back, and, with her
face buried in her hands, Mal susale into
her 'chair again. As she felt las touch
on her shoulder, her helots dropped, but
her head Was still luWered. •
"You must not say soh words," she
said faintly. "Deer Mr, Robert, fon,
give me, but—but I can not hear them,
"I AM a brute to tease. you," he broke
In, quickly; "but. oh, Margery, I am
not sane just now! I love you so dear-
ly; give me one kind word." '
"I ear not, d can not!" she. cried.
"You must net hope. Mr: Robert, I -e"
"Not hopel" he repeated, blankly.
Not hope! Do you mean that, Marg-
ery?"
"Yee," she answered, putting one bond
to her heart to deck, its tumultuous
throlabings. "Yes o I mean it. I like
you—you are so good.; but love—"
' The 'madness of her accent touched
him.
"Then foiget it all," he said, hueltely.
"Love does hot kill, I shall get over it.
And yet—" He hesitated,, looked once
more at her drooping figure, apa, then
went on Iturrtealy: teDoset let this stop
you from going to my mother, if you
care to do so. I have to run up to Lon-
don to -night. We should not meet."
. Margery rose and held out her hands
-to. him.. In an instant he had them
pressed to his breast; his eyes fixed on
her face; but there waa n0-- intlicetion
of what he *sought in her pallid eheeke
and trembilug lips. He looseuea his
graep, -
"Then," he said, slewly, "there is no
hope. Margery l"
'eNone," she murmured, faintly.
Robert Bright pveiteed his lipe La her
hands, awl the next minute she heard
his step grow fainter and fainter along
the path. and then the click of the gate
told her that he was gone.
Margery sat on. dazed, almoet stupi-
flee. Then gradually' memory tame
back to her, bringing, in all Re :bitter
-
nese, the old pain of .the meriting,with
a fresh pang of sorrow for the inau who
had just left her. She felteas though
she had beep cruel to 111111. • He had
been so earneet, se(ape, and yet there
was no hope., No hope! ••Tfer heitrt
had the dismal word, Life that had
been so bright and beeutiful ,was itow
dark rind deem' as Winter. 0.1001n. ShO
eat on, heedless of time's flight, vaguely
evatching the sun tottelt the trees with
its afternoon gold, and sadly musing
on the dart mysterimie future that
stretched before her. At laet slue woke
from her and thoughts. The click of
the gate had eaught her ear.• and she
realized that the afternoon wee nearly
gone.
"It is Dad Reuben!" she murmured;
and, rising, she &aged herself from
the ellair and stood, looking pale and
as a thedow fell .over the door tray.
Sluggish War Ruined
Business Man's Health
Story of a Merchant Who. Almost
Lost His Business and. His Health
Through Neglecting Early Symp.,
toms of Disease.
"aiet life fee years has been of imam -
Lazy obaracter," writes T. 13. Titchfield,
hod of a well -known -firm in Bucking.
heat "Nine hours eyery they I spent at,
office work and took exercise only on
leatuday. I disregarded the symptoms co
ill heMth, which were all too apparent
to my family. I grew thin, then pale,
and before long 1 was jaunaleed—eyee
and akin were yellow, my strength and
nerve energy were lowered, and I Was
quite mtfitted for business. In the
morning a lightheas in the head, math
cularly when I bent over, made me vet,
worried about my health. Most of the
laxative medicines 1 found weakening,
inut knowing that 1 had to be at bleat
nos every day I riegleetea myself nth.
ea than risk further weakness. Of course
I,grew worse, but by a happy chance 1.
began to me Or, Retimiltou'e 1
was forcibly struck by the fad that
they neither caused griping nor =sea,
soul it seemed ,Incredible that pill*" could
tone, 'cleanse and regulate the system
without causing any impleasant after
effects. Dr. Hamilttods Pins acted with
inc Peet as gently as nature—ehey gave
new life re my liver, strengthened my
stomach, an&. won me back to leerfeet
good health, My skin is 'clear, dizziness
lute disappeared, and my appetite,
strength, spirits are perfect."
Refuse anything offered you instead
of Dr. Hamilton's Pills, whica are mere
to cure. Sold in 25c boxes, all, dealers,
or The Catarrhozone Co., Klngston, Ont.
ensefitrzn else re, !te elMe ie t tri
Jt r %to: s i•ty eeeittat this sifttrod the helot of tit+ younger farmer, ead deollete toot rsrdeled In her lows,
Wt, he lengitt kett Per Wakolts pain be had gl'otell toetaterh VIS be Dontlusedi
"First, let me express sympathy for
you in your loes," commenced Vane, moth
ulating her voice to eoft accents. She
eow at once that Margery, regarded. her
as an enotty; tut she did net intend to
allow that thought to bezonte rooted.
She must elate her darts with kite:i-
sms'and with her sweetest wertle thrust
her dagger into Ode gals beert."None
an know hut those whe havo *suffered
what your grief must bee" she finishea
gee tly.
Margery's head &owe. Had sorrow
elready &oboe ed all her pea impute -
es? She Wao prepared for Aver, end the
met with sympathy And tetideruesel
"You are very good," ehe feltered,
Vane advalleal into the loom and
pulled forwurd a dein
"etay1 sit with you for a while?"
the risked. -It is not ,isomd for you to
be aitese like ehiee'
"1 like it," alistereil Margery, turno
ing her lustrees ee es upon her guest;
end, As Vane *law their beetay, her
laws rentracted, and •atie realierd that.
her Hatt •Ottdgmeht repealing thieghI
bed been right. After en.
Iter mood detect When she
emotidered Margery plain, a half-eon-
teturtuous thought hot peeped filmset
her Menet to weenie yet retain her sweet -
ova Note she telt site marl not how
herd she Weed to relieve the jealousy
THE HAPPIER LAND.
(Montreal Herald.)
A lady was persuaded to go to a
spiritualltset seance, arta there the spirit
of her dead husband apheared and (spoke
to heel
"My dear Augustus," said the widow
to the *Mode, "are you happy nove?"
"I am very happy," Augustus an-
swered.
"Happier than you were on earth with
nee?" asked the widow.
"Yes," replied the shade. "I am
far lutppier than I was when on earth
with you." '
"Teel me, Augustus, 'what is it like in
heaven."
"Heaven!" said Atigustus, "I am not
in heaven' •
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ee
IDLENESS OE TEARS.
When 1 cons'der Life mid its few
years—
ete wisp of fog betwixt' us an dthe sun;
A call to battle and the battle done
A rose ehoked in e grasse; an hour of
wfiseiatrosfand thinsun;
; fog tetwixt ue
A th
The gonstbiesn'tt.;hat past a darkeuing shore
d
The burst of music down an unlistening
street -
1 wonder at the idleness of tears,
Ye lodlglt
dio,Id dead, and ye of yester-
doeeteaiep,nsand bards and keepere oe the
s
By every cup of sorrow that ye had,
Loose me from tears, and make me see
aright
avid h
How each baelwhat °nee he stay-
ed to -weep:
Homer his sight,_David iS Tittle Jodi
Minoawrs.
td5 Liniment .Cures Garget In
o
MAKING THE REVOLVER SAFE.
The firstbammerieve revolver wad! of
American origin, and of recent date. The
chief ende gained were the entninatiou
denger ot an expioelon eattsed lay
isntrituhmgthetubeantputve4re.cautingfronttillann111,plaeneed
away that it Might net famine caught
In the withdrawal ot: the WeanOn erton
tee pocket.
A still later device bas made it impels-
sibie to explode the hammerless
• unlase it shall be geasped by the
hand at the moment the, trigger Is Pull -
ere for firing. The mere "hrealting' or
one or these wrodera weaponm, as
aimoose-
:1%11 f0rectrrtlitre
lit' titttiilet
conies of certain emptiness of the opt, -
der.
The fleet autometle weapon !gr port -
et Or h011iter was of tlerinen origin, It as
FUT NOW. It was beaVy, cumbersome
and devoid of all artistic lines. than
at the present time it carries lawny im-
perfections of line and balance, but in
the smother rilses for poeket ma the mesa
away wait the obtruttleo tylinder has
made it compact for the prmine of eon-
slhie for the pocket size, five, tnhot re-
volver, to the charnher than is pos.-
le.eoahl.mereTt. Also it has Added three Mine
The chamber ot this eutotriatie pistol
Is imartea with its eight cartridges in-
to the lower en,a of the butt. A eliding
forced movement of the barrel meelitin-
lent give the user a fun notice that it is
Medal. A safety catch makes It safe
mail the catch it; released by thumb pres-
sure. Thereafter fro tuthe first shot it
berectntmen.the most dangerous weapon ev"
'Using the high explosive cartridges the
recoil from the shot is taken up 'in
cocking the weapon autornaticalityteeJnneeecxxtt-t
cliertrtihdegerninPttoY shell alleciatifyarcflorif
D ull ot the trigger. There is no sense of
/recoil' to the band holding the gun. A
lighe revolver may jump three to six
inches from a shot: the automatic pistol
holds it quite level dot after shot un-
til the magazine ie empty.
To the untutored or careless user this
autoznatie weapon is one of the most
dangerous of arms to himself or bystand-
er in that unless a careful examination
be made the user never knows for a eer-
tainty if it is empty. To the weapon
trained man this fact in itself makes
alWaYs for its safety in that its terrible
rnuzzio never is pointed in any other
than a safe direction. Like the hammer-
less revolver it cannot be fired save
when clasped in the hand and the trigger'
P ulled.
WHAT TORONTO HAS.
(Toronto Star.)
• A perusal of the Intinicipal Handbook
which has just been issued by City
Clerk Littlejohn shows Oita Toronto
had, in 1910:
Civic property valued at oyer $'4000,-
000, an amount approaching the whole
aseessment et London, Ontario,
waterworke revenue of about $900,-
000.
An areo of 28 square miles, approach-
ing the aggregate areas of London,
Kingston, Brantford, 'Windsor, St. Cath-
arines, Guelph and Stratford.
About 403 miles, of streets and ItiO
miles of lanes. Placed end to ena they
would :reach front Montreal to Chathettn,
With a goodly niergin ta spare.
Over 537 miles- of sidewalk, 314 miles
of sewers, 400 miles of water main, 423
miles of gee main, aOd over 104 miles of
street railway trade.
A park area of two arid a ha• lf square
miles, equal to the whole civic area of
Wooestoek.
A revenue from the street railway of
nearly $100;000 per year, exclusive of
taxes.
Oluilding permits representing over
$21,000,000.
Two hundred and eighty firemen.
$080101.14v6e0.
nty-four fire stations.
A total fire Tose -on buildings' of only
e3
Five hundred and twenty.two
Nehrly 1,300 seitool teiteitere.
&hoot property worth over 4,400,-
Pablie libraties ontaining 105,000
bolo.
Ana the cit y is growing faster every
year.
A sign of pentanes% in Tibet, on
meeting a peyote is to hold up the
el:septet halide and stiek out the tongue.
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THE FIRST FREE LUNCH.
To Ned Mather, a native of this city,
and a man who spent his deelining years
here,,ie given eredit for originating the
idea Of free lunches. He inaugurated the
first•free lunch in. Baltimore, and Balti-
more historians place the year at either
1805 or 1800. The front bar at Barnum's
Hotel in Baltimore, where the quality
folks gathered, is where it ins said to
have originated.
One clay -1,1atber conceived the idea of
free lunch In the place and cent word to
the kitchen to ascertain from the cook
what she heti molted that day in which
she felt statue:Mar pride. The cook sent
back word that the Eimitlitield ham was
worthy to tickle the palate of a king,
Mather ordered her to make up some
sarAiwtelles, and. when.. the usual crowd
and declared Mather a philanthrpiet of
came they found tliesTeLe;odrtohny type.atrtble
the most useful and wis
Uri to that time all that :here was
of a free lunch was a few crackers on
"lire bthaerra. but no one ever thought of eat-
. ,
• . • •
•• •-teeeseet.ieeelteetaver
Minard's Linhnent Co„ Limited,
Dear Sire, -,--This. fail I got thrown on
a fence and hurt my ehest very bad, so
I could not work ona it hurt me to
beenthe. 1 tried all elude DIV Liniments
and they did me no good.
One bottle of MINARD'S LINIMENT
warmed on Mullein and applied on nty
breast. mead me eompletely.
C. H. COSSABOOaL
Rossway, Digby County; N. S.
HOT WEATHER HINTS.
(Goods Mutchineon,
Office wear fee gentlemen should on-
sist of sleeveleee undershirts and small
pieces of sandpaper tied to the elbows.
These prevent the elbows from Slipping
when resting on the desk. A sponge
should 1m hung around tee nod by a
string. After mopping off the bean at
the end of every third. minute, squeeze
the sponge into a tub placed beside the
desk for that pupae. Just before gm
ing home for the day, bathe in the salt
water in the tub. It's healthy.
d
The destruction of the house fly
is a public duty. Almost every
American stste Board Of Health
is carrying On a crusade againSt
him. His filthy origin and habits,
and the fact that hi body is
generally laden with disease -pro-
ducing germs., makes him one of
the greatest enemies of the human
race. - If the housekeepers of
Canada will use Wilson's Ply
Pads persistently, this peril would
be tremendously reduced.
THE LIGHTED MATCH.
(Niagara Valle Gazette.)
The man who drops a match without
seeing where it falls or whether it is
extinct' or not will have to be enrolled
with the summer fool that rocks him
boat and the lousiest that eltotite the
guide or the gun "projeeter" who dees
not know it et loaded. During a dinner
dance at the Nanateket Boat Club re-
centty a post threw a lighted snatch on
the floor. histantly there Wee a blaze
whieh enveloped the boat house and es.
tape was aiffeult to all aud impessible
to orne. Three lives wete hot two
pereore were winfullo turned, and pro-
perty was sent up in smoke. Tlie ball
room floor land been mteolined- further
follyetit is true. ana that faet may not
blevo been lacown to the meteh thrower.
lie lad possibly to.sal itghted wades
away theueamis • of times before. taloa
leg thee they staved be extinguished ie
this fall, retially they ate-. Some time
they are not. The Baltimote fire.
was suppesed to IlaPe been minuet by a
lighted, Meta that fell through the
grating into a littoral eviler. The eltirt
wait the in New Yolk wee almoet eer-
match, elgarette or 'gar stump.
thinly catteed by careletsly teemed
HEAD
••• te -
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AT ALL 000P GROCERS
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ODD NAMES.
"When yon ride through a great city
and. -see the signs over business houseee
do you ever wonder watt some people
ld
hoon to Bitch mance 2" asked Fred R.
Entrieb, of Philadedphia, at the Ra-
leigh.
"To- one who' understande langUagee,
the real meaning of some names makes
one more curious. For instance, over on
Third avenue, in New York, the other
daygI ow the natne 'Rindleopf above a
store. Now, that name In German
means a bullhead, and you would not,
imagine that a healthy, normal -minded
oman awoouulu.
dis
ttake auch a name on. h
wnoc
"I once asked a friend familiar with
Europe how it was that so many name's
of that character come to us with the
emigrants. He explained that many
odd mines come from the Lower Prov-
inces of Germany and Austria, The
people held to the old 'habit of going
without surnames, and a boy was called
John, the son of Jeeseph, and a girl
Mary, the daughter of Martha, and so
on, throughout many generations.
"When the modern methods of Na-
poleon came along these people were in-
clined to cling to the old ways. Some
of them were especially stubborn about
taking a surname, They insisted that
they wanted and needed no other 'name,
and as a reward for their stubbornness
the Trench in clutrge -of the namino
business just bestowed, a cognomen, amsi
took pales to piek out as odious or as
deseriptive a name es poselble.
"Then, when a citizen was unusually
obdurate he was cella bullhead or ox,
and, he had no way of getting rid of the
title."—Washing Pest.
DO YOUR BOOTS HURT
BECAUSE OF SORE CORNS?
Limping along for years—why don't
you get a move on, keep up to date, for-
get you ever ltad is core or a sore foot
lump. You can draw out any old kind
of a corn, actually remove it \without
pain by sitnply using Putout's Painiese
Corn ES:I:Met-Or. Ilas an enormous sitie
—does the trick in a night while you
sleep, a wonclerf..til remedy is "Putnatege."
—buy a 25e bottle to -day.
_....
SUNDAY OBSERVANCE..
(Christian Guardians
Tim man alio spends the day satiate
his boat, playing golf, riding on nn ex-
cursion train, or pieniaing in ;h.: otho fe„
and dues not use it especially to minis'
tweilL•olt eo gililoxovtirtsh agiteurle.oaiguldoutio
stplzigri9t,h.
losing out of his Sandie- the best itin
most vital part of it. Of ounce, as ess'
often been said, going to ehuree is if.
religion, and one Man May be quite as
religious in spirit in a canoe as another
Manwould be in a pet', but Sunday
must be made to serve its r;tigtotts tut
pose, and for the most of ue it will runty
best serve that purposea
theme') t''
religious exereses,
,
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria.
A DREAM CLOUD.
(Niagara Falls Journal,)
If you owned a, cloud and could take
it around and make it rain, when and
where you wished, now much money do
you think you coulil have made last
w eek
It is really absurd to think how
much the average man would give for
a little "two-by-four" rainfall when he
has not had one in his back yard :for a
wiBilie
But to get back to that supposed
cloud which you don't own. 1! -yen
dia own it, would the people "steed foe
it?' That is, weuld they let e'en de-
termine without regulation—whether
1.1 should rain on title or the ether inan'e
land and would they let you withhold
the rain unless it pleased you to let the
rest of the people live? And if not, why
tot? Is a cloud, any snore essential to
estarybodyes living than the land, or
00.00Batilitso rtt—
earth. and it's too hot.
is coming down from the
AN EYE CLOSING HINT.
If you will spare a mitinte every half
hour to the eyes they may be spared to
yule many yeers 131 cousegttenee.
Where one uses the eye canstantly,
especially in sewing and reading, the
reief to the eyes cif lifting them from
the work and closing them while, one
sloe ly counts- 25' cannot be overeste
MAIO.
Try it- -yes, right now!
1-241, and so on --25.
There, do you feel .etty bettee7
Another rest is to change the' pomt
of vision from time to time. Look away
feom what elm are doing and gaze
blankly into space.
ELECTRIC log -MAKING.
1! is tetintated tbet Mete Ore now in
operetiou lit 11.0 tuned States tiettrly
certral rlecteic stations provided with
lee -leaking stupettettur. The unused power
of the stalloils tittriug the "light -lead"
summer /W./V."011 is V1111311.'l. el 10 rtitt
tillieNtro 1111.;•let.4 soffusit.e1,3111tIgrYtantilifig•IlittirtitteltIn .
Tee pint', ss 5 he, Electric. Veorld, had
bean isnet.Ishy si;,‘ small
pIards Atipplyleg electric power And light
for tolcIla ut leltis thane0o teltahltiants.
eot-ne esteem Ile eeruluys of the etas.
'111etry let -mak Mg apes rattle itettAb4,1tst r
0.1.st=,1.1.tjc811,tteWp C.Itallit
mown".
ISSUE NO. 30,1911
WOMEN WANTED.
1*1 RITI3 TO IIS TO DAX FOR OUR
TY choice line of Agents' supplies, No
outlay necessary. They are money-meke
era. Apply B. C. 1, Co.. Limited,' 22g Al-
bert street, Ottawa, Ont.
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• AGENTS WANTED,
AGENTS WANTED—A STUDY OF
other agency.propositiona convinces
us that none can equal ours. You will
always regret it it you don't apply for
Particulars to Travenerte Dept., 228 Al-
bert street, Ottawa.
Every Woman
bt interested and should know
about the wonderful •
MARVEL Whirling Spray
The new Vaginal Syringe. Goat
—Most convenientit cleensse
instantly. Ask 3,04t •
druggist
If he cannot supply the
MARVEL.accept no other,
but seed stoop tor illustrated
book—sealed. It tires full pestle.
ularsund directions invaluable to ladleS.
WINDSOR WPM' CO.,
Windsor. Oat. General Agent's,/Car.
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
(New York Pewee)
A man eau be moh prouder of ids
wife for her good-looking clothes then
for her noble character.
An old fox learned most ed his tele -
dem out of the foolishnees of bis
youth, but folk aren't foe.,
When e man is a partieulavly ineue•
ferable bore it's a sign Iles about how
he takes his exercises.
A woman who had no opinions ot her
Own when she was engaged, has all the
more after slue is married.
It isn'tthat a widow is so much mare
tricky than other women; it's thet etat
knows how to appear so nowt' lase thet
she gets more chances.
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds, Etc.
CREDIT FOR JEWISH FARMERS.
With the help of the Jewish Agricul-
tural and- Induetrifti Air Society, three
co-operative unions have been recently
establisher, one in Fairfield County,
Connecticut, one in Rennsselaer Counte,
New York and the third in Ellington.
Cann. .
Theo 'credit unions ere established in
eonnection, with the jewieth Farmers' As-
ociations in those plaees, whielt are
hreeseltes of flie Federation of Jewish
Farmers of -America, The .ftvemers 111
each branch raked $500 by -selling sham;
and the Jewish .Agricultural and Indtes-
trial Aid Society loaned $1,000 to thent
at a low rate of interest.
The Management of the credit unions
is entirely In the handl of is board of
directors, who are elected by the
farmers. . •
The money is loaned to farmers for
productive purposes, on easy payments,
and with amali rates of interest. While
in Germany, Italy mid other European
countries the eredt unions have been
in existence for many years, and *ere
found to be very helpful to the farmers
and sunell business men, in this country
this is the first attempt. --From the Am-
erican Hebrew.
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper.
430
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
(New York Press.)
It's just plain stealing lentos etes mil
Otte reason you don't like relatives is
it's your duty to.
The queer thing about is baby is tyliat a
heavenly nature it can have if it never
does anything but yell.
It's -no more of a mania With a girl
to want to get engaged than with a man
to want to lose his money in specula.
tion.
Whitt makee a maa ashamed of him-
self is the way his wife isn't to give so
much tronble in a shop laid then not
buy anything.
WEALTH IN PEAT.
It le ph:Dosed to utilize the intmense
peat deposits in Northwest Germany by
bringing e large part of the bogs under
cultivation and venverting the -peat into
fuel, to be employed in the development
of electrical energy for agricultural bur-
peees, as well as for supplying light and
Dower to u. 'lumber of towns situated
withitt a radius of 50 Mlles, A network
of ,anals is to be folitted to draitt Use
ground. It is estimated that the ,its pro-
dueed from the beat will furnish work to
the emount tI We -horse power hours for
emit ton, and a 'urge quantity. of Mu-
ne nia will he recevered.
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su ar
At the Rattle tinto it 1, obeolittelv pore. le Made front pare
08110 k twat, isfoll measure with peetilvely eerreet weiela in south
paeloge.
Otalthittlitelgo
*tag in COIlle,
maim glad
For color, appearance and taste it is
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