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.. 1002, and the building 'had been empty
T
„,, some weeks \Nihon, tt cowboy, riding
. by tete one night, heard dreadtel
, SOME RECORD JOURNEYS WITH •
solvents proeoeclILlg Wont the place. Put-
• GRIM ENDINGS. • • ling spurs to his horse, hoegellopeci
back to town, and Informed 1 polio,
Men Are Judged Not By Their Views
man. But the latter, superstitious and
But By Their Aotions, Strange Cases ot Round -the -World Ile- frightened, made no investigation re
"Lf any man will do hIS will he shall
know of the doeltene."John vill.,17.
Potence always comes befere philo-
sophy, A boy arrives at an undeestaret-
ing of the Wm of mathematics by work-
ing out ninny examples. Tho wise
teacher elves the rule Linty as rho sum-
ming tm or the exyierietwee elready ac-
quired by the pupil. Faith is not the
acceptance of dogmatic. statements con -
aiming unknowu things Ili ie confi-
dence acquired corwerning some things
by reason of experience in ihem or in
other things.
The great mistake of most of the
preachieg of religion is that it time men
11. Wept a philosophy of religion'instead
of inviting them to an experieece*, it
places the symbol, the rule, or Me doer
trine betore the face But, men do not
accept other things in that way. We
learn by doing; it is the evadlice, not
the philosophy, that, makes perfect.
The only religion aoy mae ha e is that
which he uses. Fan is not to be mea-
sured by foemilles. Many a man who Is
capable of platting out the theological
heaven in a mannor Satisfactory In the
theorists IS utterly unfit lo live in even
tin earthly city because he has allowed
his philosophy of the city of God to be-
come a substitute for the practice of the
deem of the citizen of God.
THE THEOFIY OF ETERNAL LIFE
will save none from the grave; the
acknowledgment of the hlistoricity of the
Me of the savior of the world will not
save your life from Sla and death. The
only thing that can give you We and
make your liee right is the learning of
his Way of living; the experiencing the
possibility, the beauty, the glory of such
11 life as his; no one eau believe on. him
except by following him.
Once in a while the world is shocked
by• the uncovering of a life of hypocrisy
ia high Mapes, ihe man who Is a leader
in the church, a guide, and teacher of
others, and who at the same Lime is rob-
bing the fatherless and the widow, or
stealing treat the State. Teat Irian IS in
ce measure typical of all who look on
their Bibles as tickets to Heaven, thew
professions as passports to glory, end
Comet 11).111 • bath these are empty and
barren until traneleted into living.
Emphasis on creed Mete to neglect of
deed. It is easy to be holy whell ortho-*
doxy Is the thing demanded. Right opin-
ions more easily are adopleit than right
practices. Yet many hope to arrive at
right 11111011008 by the blind acceptance
of opinions properly labeled and in-
dorsed as right. As•well might, one hope
to ecquIve muscular vigor by memor-
izing the rules of calisthenics.
The teulh is that deed is a door to doc-
trine. If you would learn the rules ot
the read you muet tetwel 111 11. lf you
are anxious to know the teeth 01 eeli-
gion you must begin to live its lite.
Ilere you know nothing except Mat
which you know experimentally.
TIIE LIFE OF THE LEAST CHILD
gives a larger visionof truth than tho
largest theological libraries in the world.
Many of tie will have to give an act
count at time wasted In foolish specula-
tions on the philosophy of religion. Men
are judged not ey their views but by
Mete records. Do not think that ability
hi unravel the mysteries of the infinite
as one might lake a Loy puzzle to pieces
will sa.lisfy the law that deMands that
-every life shall give itself e1 its beet to
the world., nor dare we hope to present
our petty solutions and so satisfy infinite
justice.
Do you desire truth? Then live Ihe
best truth you know to -day and larger
light and greater truth shall be yours to-
morrow. Do not wait to know all the
weeds or comprehend all the syntax In
the great language of life before you be-
gin to speak It in living. There is only
one way to the paradise of the Most
High, and that is to tread each day in
se much of its pathway as we may see,
doing daily the deeds that seem to us
Likeel the divine, finding new truth by
the full living of the best of old truth.
HENRY F. COPE.
THE S. S. LESSON
INTERNATIONAL LESSON,
MAR. 17.
Lesson XL Jacob and Esau. Golden
Text: Prov. 12. 22.
THE LESSON WORD STUDIES.
Based on the text of the Revised Ver-
sion,
concerning the Hebrew Birthright. --
The story of Esau end Jacob brings into
preminenm the right. of possession, irtto
which among Hebrews, a.s atnong all
senelic peoples, the eldest son of the
wilily was born. ecording to the old
erneetish view the firstborn son was
ie ablest and best among his brethren
•my first-born, my might, and the be -
:inning of my strength," Gen. Mi. 31;
„del consequently as in case of (he first.. -
.etas of bobs and of the soil thls !Inst. -
:4(m son was con.sidered sacred unto
ellovah. 111 harmony with this view
ancient law claims all the firstborn
sons for Jehovah ("and every firstling
w)ieh thou bast. . . . . lhe reales shall
Johovah's,"-Exoti. 13. 12; "The first -
'1(111 of thy Sons shall, thou give unto
me,"e-Exod. 22, 29.) This meant that the
destborn S011 MIS Fo In set, aside as tm
•,Ifeeing for the deity, but il became cus-
.omary from earliest, limes to offer in-
elead of Ilie some animal (00)1113.
•len. 22); end lite inter law obliges the
tither to redeem the ehild for five she-
cets (Fixed. 33. 13; 34. 20; Ni, 3, 47;
18. 15.) legurativele,, Israel is oken of
is the fleellmen unto J0110V1111 among all
file nation:, /Fleece 4. 22; Jer, 31. 9-11,)
According to Telmudie tradition the erst-
e:elm of each family acted as ihe ofilela-
eing priest in the wilderness until the
erection nf the lithernacle, when the
office was • transferred to the tribe 01
The rhenium son thus occupied a
prominent place in the lIebrew family,
end took tenic befere his brothers and
sisters. In the early clays the will ot
:be father fixed the part of the inheri-
once of the firstborn, and it 5110 cus-
mummy foe the father to bequeath to him
ilic greeter pert ef the iitherilance, ex-
empt when, es in the ease of lielieloth,
she wife succeeded in ohittliiing it for
onollier of her eous, The litter law fixes
nortitm,of the firsibm ifs inherit/ince
et twice the iiinouni given ki each ot the
Othee sons mei 10r1)1d:4 fever being
shown to a younger son level. 21. 15-174
This birthright, however, entailed also
reepensihitity of providing for the
evidow and unmarried ebeters in the
entity, since these ordinarily did not
10 heritege righte, The chief distinc-
tion of the ficelborn son was lent he be-
-Same the recognized head of the fondle,
''0('S8 15. fll'ksh-\Vi1 1 Isnae,
sister of Leben, and daughter of Reline:1
reie nephew of Abealinin. A careful emit-
ing of the entire narrative reveals
-eery, proininott ('alt • W11101 Ilebrkah
eileyed It the decepihm pinclieed upen
•eimite, and incidentally Meows much
eight on the kind of Heeling eeriell see
(widen tly go ve lo her Inviaile son, for
notc11 of whose unsertipulousiless she
00e111,5 to bee been directly resp•methle,
Goodly garments [eel euil re-
seeved apperently fie 8000101 Ovol1.110115.
11,511, her °Mee eolt-the firelliern or
Ileitis: • Tbe mow alto 11`81.!N 01)1) Edon'
10 Meer Old 'reelection! eelet,11(.0,4, Ttlig
latter or surneme 18 05030111151 as mean-
ing red (com(1. Gen. ee. 28, 31 ,) As he
grew tip Esau benne, "11 muting hum
ter, a man of the fleid." F,1"1111$ lo
have been a thorough e.son of • ihe
(l(ser)," 111)5011101fi eb ihe 1151) 0)11(5 of
. eettled or eivilized life. 'rho sloey of hie
• life is efosely interwoven iieth Mel of
Ms brother: encole tind Is given in Gene-
ellaplers 28, 20, nod e3-131,
10, The skins Of 1110 kkis of 1110 feints
epou Ili' 1111' 81110 001
spotwee.eier, to meld, his 1(1ne18 nepear
hairy
0111 'vent titese of brother Esau.
The .sitiooth of his neck -The hairless
portion.
17. Savory food-tsaac had •asked
mpecially for a dish ot venison prepared
In his favorite manner. It was in imita-
tion of this favorite dish that Rebekah
prepared the substitute.
18. Who art thou, my son ?-This
question is explained in verso 1 of this
chapter: "Isaac was old, and Ms eyes
were dim, so that he could not eee."
19. I am Esati--A•dolibevate and inde-
fensible falsehood, our tondertmation of
which 101181, however, be mitigated by a
consideration of the universal leniency
with whieli Ile sill of deception was re-
garded, and is still regarded, among
Orientals.
I have done according as thou badest
me-leaare6 request to Esau had been,
"Take thy weapons, thy quiver and thy
bow, and go out to the field, and lake
me venison" (Gen. 27. 3.)
20. Because Jehovah, Illy God, sent
mo good speed -The boldness of this
falsehood shows how well Jacob had
learned the lesson of deception from his
mother.
23. So Ile blessed him -Gave to hint
the formal and parting patriarchal bloss-
ing it was customary in bestow
upon tho nr.slborn. This blessing was
regarded in patriarchal teem es directly
determining the future destiny of the
son, though, as the language employed
by Isaac In this epee (vs. 28, 291 indi-
calm, the ectual source of the boon con-
ferred is regarded as being God. The
blessing given to younger sons was a
promise of inferior greatness, if not of
actual. eerviltsde.
41. The intervening verses not in-
cluded in our lesson text should be care-
fully studied. Tem* contain Mc tweeted
and wording of the blesehig reeeived Ity
Jacob and relate the incident of
tardy artival and great disappointment,
as well as giving also the 8111810mm of
the eerondevy bleesing pronommed upon
Esau at his eerneet supplication.
The days of mourning for my tether
are 111 hand-Apparenlly lite time 01 his
death was not far distant.
Then -After the death of • the tallier,
lee ne.
42. The words of Esau were told to
liebektet-Doubtiese Esau had uttered his
Lbreals in the preeence of other mem-
bers of lite family, eonie of whom re-
ported weal lie 611111 to 11010181,
43. To Moran- Velience Abram had
set forth 00 his jouroey to the Promieed
Land "not knowing whither he went,"
end where since that etiely time, 1101V
two generatione ago, the 0111e1' descen-
dants of Tenth, father of Ahralitim, had
dwell.
44. Until thy heother's fury turn
may - The mclher well knew the
cliengoble and Impulsive nature of her
eldest, 11111, es else Ms 11101 of an .acte.
(pude appreelation for the real' value nf
the birthright of which he hod berm t1-
4
43. And he forget,- The subsequent
narrative seente fo indiente, 'meteor,
venges WMch Have Come
KILLED BY FRIGHT.
'
to Light. 'fled to a bed; moaning end delirinuS,
A number of miners in a Sollt11. Wales
lay an Italian named Ardill, who lied
0011101y had 5 V.00y narrow escape front heen Meng in Santiago for eome menths
drownieg a few years ago. An old past. Al fleet ft was supposed that be
working was tapped, and LOOS of Wale:, actually had small -pox, but the decloes
flooded the lower galleries. A man declured that he was dying ot fright.
mimed Sellers, who \\* 11,1 1vorkIng in the
end stall, wee caught by the flood and
ode* saved his life by clinging' to Um
limbers of the rout and hanging them
111 pitch 'darkness for five hours till the
water was pumped out. .Who was 00'
8)101011510 for the accident was no
known tor certain. 11 1V115 put doern the murderers of the deputy Serene).
te a new hand, leeene by name, Ever shwa he had been flying er hid -
A fe1V days later a secOnd accident gig. It wee because he had given them
happened in the same plt. A great lease en much troeble to lend 'that his 1111)0'
c( coal rock fell team the roof in one tierces had condemned him to so borreete
of the workings. Sellers was again the a death. The criminals were never
victim. ele was 11Ped on the spot. 11111 caught.
Evens, the man whose pick. hnd lapped .e.
WHICH IS •THE SUPERIOR?
the flooded workings previouely, 1V118
also caught by Me falling rocks and —
was terribly Injured. They carried him How Men and Women Differ in Their
Nvays e( Doing Things.
to hospital, and there, before ee died,
tie told a strange story. IL appeal% That
Man Is a creature of east -iron habits'
wainan adapts herself. lo 'circumstances'.
be and Sellers and four other' men had
been in partnership In .5'111155110g dia-
hee„, This is the foundation of the moral dit-
mends out of Kimberley. e 1
S 1 ers' w"-- ference between thein.
real name 1V210 Alleyn, wits caught by A man does not attempt to drive a
the I. D. B. detectives, and to save his nail unless he has a hammer ; a woman
own skin had Mined Queen's evideece, does not hesitate to utilize anything,
AMPLE TIME FOR PLOTTiNG. froin the heel of a boot to the back olea,
The others had time to hatch a sellenle brAtiSlill'ari'considers El coricscrew absolute -
et vengeance during five years' hard ly -necessary to open a bottle; a woman
Moe on the Cape Town breakwater, attempts to extract the cork With Me-
ted When their term MIS up Evane scissors. If she does BM succeed readily,
had been delegated to carry it out. Ile she pushes the cork in the bottle, since
(old how he had (racked Alleyn first to the essential thing is to get at the fluid.
Tasmania, thence to Perth, in Western Shaving 'is the only uee to which e
Australia, and from there back again, man puts a razor ; a woman employs It
via San Francisco and Boston, to Eng- for cutting corns.
lend, and finally ran him literally "to When a man writes, everything must
earth" in South Wales. be in apple-pie order -pen, paper, and
Several similar and equally strange ink must. be just so; a profound silence
cases of long delayed revenge have come must reign while he accomplishes this
to light during the. past few yeans. important function. A woman gets any
Here is a very strange one. sheet of paper, sharpens e pencil with
On a day in 1905 the following calve!, the scissors, puts the paper 00 an old
(moment in a Sydney paper met the eye atlas, crosses her feet, balances herself
01 pollee Inspector piskerstdo. ceee A. oa her chair, and confides her thoughts
L See Judges iv. 21." '1'lle inspector to paper, changing from pencil to pen,
turned up for the refeeence end.found, and vice versa from time to lime, nor
"Then Jael, Heber's wife took a nail of does she 081.0 If the childreti romp or the
Two daye latee lie did die, but 10 a lucid
in.terval he was able to explain that his
pliget was the work of the Piechloti, a
south Italian brigand eociely. lie
self bad been a spy in the service 11
the Government, and lied succeeded •two
veins previously In twinging to juslice
the tent, and took a hammer in her hand cook comes to speak to her.
A. man storms if the blotling-paper Is
and smote the nail into his
temples." not conveniently near ; a woman dries
the ink by blowing on it, waving the
THE MYSTERIOUS t ERVIAN. .paper in Abe ate, or holding 11 near a
The matter tslipped the inspector's lamp or fire„ ,
abnxo;rops a letter eunhesitatingly
o a woman re -reads the ad -
memory until some weelcs later a man ,eA,1Ine
was found dead in his bed in te lodging- "` "
house in Clarice Street, and a post. dress, assures herself that the envelope
morlem proved that be had come to his is sealed, the stamp some°, and then
end by the driving of a long. (Inc needle °wows it violently into the box.
A man can cut a book only with a
•through the temple, deep Into the brain.
a paper -cutter ; a woman deftly inserts a
At once Pickersgill bethought him
the straege advertisement and began an iltilitiolirel' manadntl;o1M0-141"custignifies the
investigation. Very soon he discovered end of a conversation and the moment 01
that a Servian, named Anton Lachinski his departure; for a woman it Is the be -
had been staying in a house only two ginning of a new chapter, for 1118 Just
doors from the one in which the lime- when ihey are taking leave 'of each
der had been committed. but had just other that women think of the most hil-
ler( for Melbourne. LachinsIct WaS portant topics of conversation.
tracked from place to place, and fleetly A woman ransacks her brain trying to
arrested at Ballarat. He confessed his mend a .broken object; a 111811 puts it,
crime, hut more he would not ten, ex- aside and forgets that for which there is
rept that the victim had deserved his no remedy. Which is the superior?
tale. It is believed that the murdered ., te
man was one of those who gave evi- SIX FAMOUS NVOISIEN.
dunce conceening, the stabbing of Mons. --
Goorgeviteh, Servian Minister in Paris Statues Erected in (Went Britain to Their
in 1893. The advertisement was 0,0 Memory.
doebt a message from his accomplices
Statues have been erected in Great
to Lachinskt.
Many a tale hes been told of Mils Britain' to emee six women who ere not,
attempts on the part of Nihilists to Ls. members of the Royal Family. Three are
cape the penalty ot broken oaths. . in Scotland -that of Mrs. John Elder,
recently unveiled in Coven* Highland
IIERte IS ONE FROM REAL LIFE, Mary, in Dunodn, and Flora 'Macdonald,
It was nothing but a Mlle black pet- nt inv"11"8' A imminent sons tweeted
Id t that Ivan Derusewich found in his 1,1,)onSducienCh;:filddons, the famous actress, in
coal pocket as he undressed one even- mid to Sister Dora, the sick
ing in his little back room in Soho. nurse, et Walsall ; and to Dame Alice
Yet. he turned pule when he sew it, and, Owen, the philanthropist, al London.
lecking Me door. sat down and waited was the love of Robert Burns, While
Highland Mary, as everyone 'mows,
till morning. Then, pale and haggard, on the way
14; went to his work in on Aldersgate she sickened with fever and died .at'
to her home. In the Highlands
fur shop. On his way home another Dunoon. She inspired some et 130108'
black pellet found ite, way into his.pock- best swigs,
et 'The Inen who slept in the roon1 The statue of Flom elacdonald stands
below heard Derusewich pacing his floor on the Castle Hill in Inverness. 11 10115
nearly all 1115111 long. In the morning evected by the late Captain Henderson
others notieed that Derusewicies lace elnedonald, who left 5 legacy of 55,000
had aged len years. for this purpose.
Two mornings later ihe wretched Sir Henry Irving unveiled the statue
rann's dead body was found on his bed. of &wall Shlrions In 1897. II, stands In
Suicide by sinallowing prussic acid was Paddington Green, and was erected by
the verdict. So it was, but suicide fore. the lithebitants of Paddington. The
ec upon the unfortunate creature whose actress %1'80 intimately connected with
nerve had failed him when: In Septem- this district, and Iles buried in ite chureh-
bee, 1897, Ile had been ordered by the Ja.rg,• e 0
tillers of the Society of the Iron Oath .„WIIS 1.4)1.011104 Paton( btitor known as
to fire the mine in the Nowy Setae War- bister Dora, devoted het' life to assisting
585/, and so destroy Russia's young poet' woiking people. litirelveds of her•
Tsar. Deruseivie,11 had escaped at the patients, gralettil foe all she hnd 'done
time, but for five long years he had for them, followed her funeral cortege
been relentlessly hunted by the emls- to the grave. In her statue she appears
6arles ot the society, unlit ttt last. be , , ,
(n 1110 numing dress she lewd so well.
was tracked down in London's helfie. Two settees are related of Dame Alice
In January, 1.003, two crliehed 110- Owen, both of which credit her with
man bodies were found by a mute driv- - 1 • ,
havine 1 ad a narrow escape ftlie death.
1 ovine near Madre!. One was Identified
at leg al cot, Siam., a Spanish of11. '
voted a gene pea of her wealth
In gratitude for hee delivetance she de-
et' at the Lettom nf ihe 13urrimen, a deep
eer letely retired. 711a other 11/11S Fl. •
all 1111'01)y
4.-- to phil-
trown-skinned man whoee ankle 5,55 UNJUS'1"r0 JUDY,
thinly gietspod in the rigid Imes of the There is an 1511810 501180 01 j1151100 In
human beings which rebels at seeing one
person punished for anidlier's 10111,
inn ch 'noise
A 111110 girl, who made too
In the early 10000111g in her :sick matinees
ream, wee put oul. IMO Me hall, and
miser:dile rag doll, of which
she was very' fond, 1V8S tossed out to
Soon after n
leer
"IL 1"41" did 1(0). Ming°. 04" guinklY soldier. Plainly the „alive had pushed
wrottg Mal lied le:en peepetrated against
the other over the unprotected edge ef
path abovee end lied been seized.
Why should 1 lie bereaved of eem both 11)0
I5
wlioesum1(1l,oee nhgavlleg11;ro
111:
e.,0.0,11111!).0e(i0.°111 cc t-h
e crags 'a
,lainn'
tient of the mothete Some commentators Cn', ,',' ,",,„,„
1111'0 1101g111 111111 the words "yu heel" A SEVEN VE1118, (.1(3315.
w,as the last strew.
refer to the Iwo 0'b10e 1110.1 end teem. Th‘ brown men proved n be a P111- 511111(1111(15 1)9
I'c'F1'el Intg.
:ewhel 17ati eleee,,,,els (senior 1/ p'1,0 from Luzon, Colonel teenco had g111g11•1gIillrin ate 51(00, 1.0)1(1 11'0111.
Ilip 011(10111 htv of 1 ngennee eie.eee le thpheippines foryamsad ingeys she sobbd ot to her grand-
"ll""gr3144) 'snYgEsslTh'i elmMelhsdeilings1with 1110 118- "1 woeoskka 'aured for Myself, butin ono day ?-The refrencs to hits- 0 1de viellm's death grip as he fell, so
l:n111niidIn1.(11111e8°1"(i1117(C7iidnil
u
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e
murderdend0111181000)'d000),bedgone
al1t1tY0ire1dt1
t1hi1na1t 11:i1e11o.o1)'.':Vik'li. 1VPn
o:rids e
someneelseindCOTTIO 10101a men. iwas no- mther
iAs."'1%s"1"'rIn(0(11,1'fur'frtri'at 1 I re no,o( ecomulmi what h;udy done?"
-
NIONITelleN 10A 11111101A11.
1110 town trusteee of 81)011011e Ver-
mont, linve eolved the problem of Meet-
!) dieposhig 111 tee tome1 on the body of
a Mimeo, who was shuttle:1d, by .erente
ing a ntonument, with the following bi-
.scrip11101 "ler the unknown 111011-3vM
was slice hi elessre, Gertnieen• end Gal -
and this movement, magnified fifty limes 101e51 etare"witile ellennefiner In . burgle
8nra en the 1115111 of Octobee• 13,11,
Meer 11. scale: .1.1(11118pregress in building, bowered in trees tied avoided llie
Melte:Me by oil. 11 Is 11111 smoll.pox hospital, The tweet
1011 1, ()nary lo lim simple triiiming of
the 11 %I. The 10111' secret of the (merely I'1411101111)
unknewn, Ilia Mid it was revenge erm
lewdly be doubled. If Ibis was indeee
SEEING IleeNTS (1110W. the 'motive, lhen tho non\ must have
It is now po ;stifle to Ilene end sect 3 000 following hie 1111Plalell 0101111 140
111/11110 5.111011', 111 1110 sppaoahle'511 11.10 11811113' 501011 pars. Blanco 1101
Gentians the growing (dent ie omneeled returned from the lielippittes 111 1897,
tvillt 5 disc having In 11; rentee 1111 11111.
rater whieli 111010.4 end 1114111;11'13',
One 1110r0 011S0 of Meg -deferred end
terrible vengeance. Outside Ibi Argen-
tine '1011'11 Of 81111118p fllynufs a lonely
4441444,41.1H114.414,44104,1.1.11.4
Rome
Plete.lfefelleTellefelete/i4444444
SOME DAINTY' DISHES,
Egg and ellitc Tease -Tillie 001110 alien
of bread; toast Therm and dip them 11110
boiling trillic thickened with 11 little flour
end seasoned with pepper and salt. Take
some hard-boiled eggs, chop them, and
speearti,e111:11,thein •thickly CIVer the taft$1.4.
SNIT \Try 1101. 1.1118 makes good sup -
An Excellent linked paddrag.-,--mix a
ptot, or rank ,ounces or flour and
IWO eggs, after having robleed four
ounces of suet into the flour.. A tee -
spoonful of baking pewder may also be
meted. Place in a greased pie -dish, and
hall I Inoltine's . and a quarter to one and
Fried Potatoes and Elsie -The drier
kinds of fish should be eased for leis pur-
pose, such as cod, haddock., whilleg, etc.
Teicti coId lish and • cold poletoes, Ifieli
mit all Ihe skin aud hone Wow the 1101,
Mee mash the potatoes end fish toge-
ther ; add a little diesolved butter, with
pepper and salt to taste. lein1e into
rolls, fry in deep fat until the outsitim
arc brown and crisp.
Ox -tall stew is a veil savory dish, and
by no means expensive. Cut the tail
Me) joints cued fry with an onion, cut
into slices, and S055011 all with pepper
and salt. Put the pieces of ox -tall into
a siewing-jer, dredge with flour, cover
with water or stock, and 0101V very'slow-
ly 101' three hours, ('lace the lad on a
hot dish, strain, thicken, and color the
gravy, adding a tablespoonful of
ketchup. Stir Me gravy NV11110 11 boils
Ittst 101'8 few minutes and pour OVOr tbe
ineat. Garnish the dish with boilecl hari-
cot beaus and chopped parsley.
Boiled Haire -Procure a small ham,
about six or eight pounds, let it soak for
twenty-four hours, then put 11 11110 a pan
with cold water, and with It, a head 6f
celery, a large hunch of sweet, herbs, a
few pods of long pepper, six or eight all-
spice, and a small piece of mace. Let
the ham simmer gently for about three
hours and a half. Remove the pan from
the fire and leave the hum in Me liquor
1111 it is nearly cold. Before serving ship
off the skin, cover with bvead raspinge,
put a paper frill round 111e knuelde, and
garnish with parsley. •
Meat Pallies.-Cut up four ounces of
meat, season with pepper and salt and
some chopped parsley ; put, it. all on a
plate and moisten with a• little gravy.
Rub Lew (maces of el:wined dripping into
eight ounces of pastey flour, add a pinch
of salt, a small teaspoonful. of. baking
powder, and make into a stiff paste 1141.11.
cold water. Roll out the pastry, stamp
it into rounds; tine S01110 S111511 patty
fins with half the rounds -of pastry,
pricking the bottoms. Put a portion of
the meat. in each, wet •the edges, end
cover with a round Of paste. Alake a
small hole in the centre of each pally,
brush over with beaten egg, dee/wale
with a few small fancy leaves of pastry,
and balm in a moderate oven from
twenty 10 111LIgy 111111010% SerVO 1101 or
cold.
Sheep's Head Pie. -Thoroughly clean
the head, removing tile eyes and nos-
trils, and wash well in cold \veto. well a
little salt. Take out the brains. leeave
the heed for a few hours in cold salted
water. Then Put It in a pan with warm
water and a teaspoonful of salt. Being
11 to the boil, skim it; repeal the 1m -
cess. Now add a large onion, two car-
rots sliced, two turnips, a dozen pepper-
corns, and a • bunch of sweet herbs.
Simmer gently tutlil Lhe meat is so ten-
der that the bones can be slipped out,
Take a pie -dish, grease 11, and line it
with (Inc breadevumbs mixed With chop-
ped. herbs, pepper and salt. Arrange the
meat, (cut in neat pieces) in this, sprinkle
hrencicemiths between each layer, and
put quarters of hard-boiled egg here and
there. Covee all \vine breaderumbs.
Sprinkle some pepper andsall, and a few
pieces of butter over the top, and bake.
The tongue can be cut in slices and laid
oil the top, or form the last layer before
the breaderumbs are put on. The brains
should be scalded, nfixed with an 0E111111
quantity or breeder:Antis, ancl seasoned
with pepper and salt. lilix with an egg,
form into small fiat, cakes, and fry.
Those may be used as a garnish for the
be stood In such a position that all water
01111 drain from- them, household
Wishes last much longer If taken care
Id and washed reguluely. They tweet'
shoult1 be allowed to '(181 011 the, bristles,
1,011g-h111)dled ones shuuld be hung Up by
the heads, and short ones either propped
upright on a shelf be suspended•by
IiiI
11111e011011:Iy°r1l
t \t.1%eenea's lelin71.11111t1311eP"syabreell"ti'intig
Por cleaning household brushes, woke o
solution of soda hy 1110801011515 (1111' pound
In 0110 (1114101 of water, stle over the Ilre
101111 dissolved, then bottle foe use. Add
ono tablesp000ful to a 51111111 Of 1010111`,
Wa011 the brueees In tills, also using 11
little soap for the soft hair 0008, 111050
In clenn veld wnlee, and dry in the open
-air. Brushes which have been used fOr
paint ran be eleanee welt turpentine
mid spirits of 1v1110w1(( remove varnish.
TI1E TRUE WIFE.
1301E01.11, MINTS.
If suet is sprinkled with ground rice it
may be chopped more easily.
In ifilieg 1 cont rind jacket lit UpWal'd
11-0)111110 waist tine, as in fitting tt, bodice
When Heating Irons. -An old 1111 tea-
kettle with the bottom cut out makes an
eNzellent cover to place over irons heat.
Ing on gas stoves.
Varnish the kitchen linoleum (twee
limes a year and it will last three times
es lung as it would wtthout the coats of
varnish.
After sweeping a room go over the
carpet with elther 10 sponge or old flan-
le,l-eas they neither leave fini-that, has
been moistened well with ammonia, and
water. Use a full lablespooeful to a
quart of einem water.'
The nicest wey to mend a broken cor-
set eley, or 0 stay in EL 0011111, that has
pierced through the Ming al the top or
bottom of the comet, is to bind the lop
of The stay, orelehere it may be broken,
with a email piece of chamois skin,
Japenese fern balls make pretty
nentrepiecee few ocemional use if sus-
pended 1)00) '11 eltendelier by ap inViS11)10
They should be hung to within en
inch or Ihe table centre, and if a circular
mat 05 1(1)001' gloss is placed tiecleennoth
a pretty effect is secured. .
The Gernien fashion of 4eleaning knives
le elmpler then ours end saves much
nurnuel labor. Take a sicalt c081 Nom a
wine bottle, dip 51 11)1)1 Um knife.powder,
which must he previously itioielened.
Place the knife flat 'and rub 11 401)11 the
reek, In a few seconds the knife will
be quite clean and polished, and only
requive wi9111 5 with a chieter.
'Po prevent Inakirig a great, (lest in
sweeping, ese moist sawdust on bare
limns, When tho room Is carpeted
moisten ft newspaper, tear if, into small
serape: andlitatter these otter the Carpel,
when you begin sweeping. -A -s 3(01.1 sWeep
brush the paper along by dm 1000111,11nd
this will cinch Most 01 1)111 (11111, and hold
i), fast, just ue the sewilust, does on bete
flOors, Do not have either Ilia paper or
the sawdust, dripping wee only moist.
Tooth and teeei inerellee Always should
A 311d1el01(5 wife is tilways nipping off
from her husliand's moral nature little
twigs 111111 Ore gPOWIllg 111 wrong direc-
tions.. Sho keeps 1(11)1 111 shape by con-
tinual pruning. 11 you say toweling
silly, she will effectionalely lee you se.
If you (1061)1)1) (11111 you will do 801110 !lb -
0111'd thing, elle will ithci smile Means of
preventing you from (10105 1): And by
tar the chief Part of all that contemn
sense there is In this world belongs um
things a man 0000)101113'doe.1511lh'''re"t'lelsossel
questionable te wo
which his wife counsels him to do. A
wife is a grand wielder of the morel
priming knife, 11 Johnsen's wife 'Lod
lived there would have been no hoarding
up of orange-poel, 110 touching' all the
posts 111 walking along the streets, no
eating and drinking with disgusting
voraeity, If Oliver Cloitleintle hall been
1111 ea nr1001e0(11111121lee (nuTi.1°L;ltl'‘IPettilliodualule‘'coat‘l.'(11 I\'ll11011111!
ever y•ott 1111d 5 num whom Y011 knOW
111.1.10 about oddly drossoi, or telking ale
surdity, or exhibiting eecollricity of
inenner„Voti_may be sure that ho is not
11 married 1111111, for the corners are
rounded off, the Illtie stiools pared away,
in. married men. Wive,s have, generally,
amok more sense than their 115815111t15,
Oven though they may be clever men.
'rlie wires advice is like the ballast that
keeps the shlp steady.
NAVAL N_ICKNAMES.
Strange Transformations of Names on
Memo' -War.
Nicknames in the Navy ere gewermel
by iron rulm -of tradition; they never
idler, and custom ordains Mat Millie -
duals blessed with the move popular
pa10003'mic:5 shall beCOMe enown by
something entirely different.
Foe instance if you were a sailor and
your name W010 Weight, It's •quite pro-
bable that you would nevem 11001' 11 11)01)-
11081011 throughout your careee in the
service, save, perheps, by racers upon
� few speciaroccasions.
Your shipmates would know you as
"Shiner," and "Shiner" you would re -
mete unlit promotion placed you beyond
the reach of pleneantries, Similarly ell
Clarke.5 are celled "Nobby," all Greene
"Jemmy,' und all Whiles "Knocker."
Why this should be so, nobody knows(
the usual 1111816 ot antroarly veil the ori-
gin of these strange transformations.
There does seem be 501010 reason,
however," for the "Spud" Murphys and
the "Dusty" eilllers; and the "Laftlee"
end e'Shorties" need no explanation.
jack -tars of the brunette order are al-
ways dubbed "Nigger," the raison being
obvious, whilst sailors of heavy baud
are called "Bergey" -or "Tubby," to
taste. -
00011 1110 bright particular stare 01 110
quarter-deck atm not exempt from lite
dictates of custom,
eaptein is inoteinbly either the
"Owner" or the "Skipper," whilst the
cemmander to the lower deck is the
"Blolcee and the nest lieutenant "Jimmy
thle:MOpnaeri'Mental ()Mears nee known by
departmental names ; thus the gunnery
lieutenant Is either "Clues" or ihe "tem-
neve* ;fuck," tho Mrpolo lieutenant,
"Sparlcs" or the "Torpedo Jack," end the
navigation oflicee "Navvy."
Then, again, theve aro names existing
In the Navy Iceday which 'wove exten1
long before Nelson's lime, 'for in :wow
ship you ,Will 111111 nT0111111y L'ip00" 1110
boatswein, "Chips" 1110
"jimmy Bungs" the cooper, and "Sails"
the sell -maker '• while 1(1,5,, bid not least,
thu
at arocrat of the upper -dock, the chief
boatswain's mate, Is still designated by
the ahnost, majestic title Of the "Chief
Butter."
SPO'ITED FEVER EPIDENlift,
Disease Spreads in lEtigland-Prof. Osier
Makes Diagnosis.
dlt is nheolutely necessary 11101. Ihe
Government should mrgeniee an (Mick!
Inquiry into what, bids Me. to heroine a
particularly virulent, opitietnie of cerebro-
spinal meningitis le Englond."
This remark wee mud() by one of Lon-
scle0111sg
1‘cle neli
l'ilriayieenl!Sis, \s
o\slitil(d),i.•111s bo on-
e
ot emitted fever.
"ft is, of course, rtincli more peovelenl
in. America the11 it is In Ienglence" he
saki, "although it, lins 111111e8t alwaye
been peesent hove in mile items, aud the
majority of dent mules, no1 horn so,
probribly owe their afilIction 10 en in-
sidious ellack of this intractable disease,
"Sal ted. Meet- 811111`PS 'With Mc plague
the doubtful honor of living the most
falai of all maladies.
"Prof. Oster, the 11egiuu professor of
ntediS/Ine at oNford, whose experience
covers many thousands of eases, points
out that, sufferers from spolleil (01'01. ett
usually dellrioue from lite sleek erne-,
plain of 90111 111 1110 back of the head,
have it Iligh• temperature, anti nee often
sick, Tile muscles grow stiff, the pa-
tient Shows 5 desire to avoid light. find a'
slight liaise will cause groat Irritation lo
111;11101110;561;al'.ient gets over 110 lirst five
days ho is pretty ,pre 10 recoVer,
"The disease is net direetly Infeetknis,
but Is due to an orgetrism drecovered 20
yam ago by Pro 100501' Wachselbaum,
which is described by ,selentists 05 Ibo
diplococcus inteacellularis ;
it reeemblee the organIsm•re,sponsible for
pneumonia, and 15 115(15113' toned in close
company Welt' polymoepboitueles, white
bleoci colpliscleSP
Ws (1111)01111 foe 0 girl who is unable
te get neweed to reahee how incicy she
10,
INVENTORS MADE MONEY
EITTLE • IDEAS IrnAT HAVE MADE".
,t poor Cdergyman'S Slylograpit--Cano,
Bottoms for Clutirs-"The
Drive Well."
The.Mt of the inventor is undoubtedly
one huge gamble, the odds, in the 1(1)130)"
113' of instances, bring against the Inven-
tor, lie may patent ideas year after yeer
which fall flat aml 111,1101' return a penny
profit, or, again, he 111113' hit upon a
simple contrivance hitt result of whiCh is
14 fortune.
Thite the ease of Ile clergymen, hold.
Mg one of the poorest livings In En'g-
land, who invented and used a style -
el epee Ile macle no Memel to patent
les invention until 5 friend, who 159'
1)011011 to be pitying hen a visit, edvised
11111) .strongly to obtain provisional poo -
Motion, which he did, defraying the cosi
of 1110 serge out, of his ineogm incotne.
stylograph lay useless for about, five
3'001'0. for the simple renson Mat the,
reverencl gentleman never mode any at-
tempt to tUrn It lo advantage. At last
Ito exerted himself, and in the end his
Invention was teken up. and foe about
six you's his Income einotnted to 540,-
000 per annum.
A sailmaker employed 011 11.ship lead -
Mg between London and Melbourne
brought out. Ad patented
A 11031E COUPLING.
The captaln of his ship advised him le
lose no time in getting IL.proleitted, and.
on his return lo Loridon, after a voyage
lo Melbotime, he did so, and placed it
on the market. 11 110)5 been out only a
week when the sole rights were bought
In' 510,000. ' He, needless to say, did not
go out to .0elbou011e again as 11 sail -
but settled clown 111 his native
village to enjoy the fortuue made by the
judicious expenditure 01 (1 few dollars.
Ifiving at present in the United States
is a millionaire 4\'110:41 money was made
by patenting, before 1110 Melt could be
pirated, cane bottoms for chairs. While
nI home 101' a few days 011 sick leave,
010 idea Ilial cane could be utilized as a
materiel kw the inanufaeltire of chair
seals flashed across his mind, so Ile set
le work, and foie several hours was kept
busily employed at this original idea of
his. The first day he rettuned to busi-
ness he wene direct M the Putout, Office
and protected his Invention. The idea,
es won as it was placed upon the mar-
ket, caught on rapidly, and to-dnaoyntaherests
one of Me many American mil
Some years ago a colonel Green was
out with a detachment of his regiment,
end they carnped twee place where Mere
was, unfortunately, no water. The
colonel, who 5\'t10 11 handy men, sob to
work and succeeded in niaking an ar-
rangeillent whereby he and his men
welt able to obtain plenty of water foe
their needs. When he returned to civil -
Wed parts Ile at once patenled his idea,
"THF. prii-VE WELL,"
and out, of this tie inede the nice little
torten() of ovee $3,000,0110, and there are
some thousands of filrIller0 Nil() yearly
pay a royalty for the privilege of using
the colonel's ingenious invention.
A raceme, on Ihe vow \mega of bank-
ruptcy, suddenly struck 11111 iC108
if successful, 110 lbought 1.V011111 NOY° him
and his faintly from penury and dis-
grace, tie worked day end night, for a
week, and al the end or that time he
succeeded, and launched upon the mar-
ket, an improved shuttle for a sewing
machine. The Idea win( not long upon
the market before its good points became
evident to the manufacturers of sewing
machines, and from royalties alone that
cute farmer's ineorne amounted to about
590,000 per nimune
The daughter of another termer !mule
a splendid fortune out of 0 simple con -
'Mysore. A large parl of the fannees
Income 1.0 devived from tin dairy,
which was rather extensive. The daugte
ler superintended this, part of therbusi-
ness, arid the taretee the other, bet an-
nually they leet 0 large sum through
1101081 eggs.' Al last this beceme •se
great that the farmer's daughter set to
week le relnedY the evil. Ip the en(1 she
lkivenled, end her talker patented,
A CARDBOARD FRAME,
111111 1(110<1 into ilie egg-hox, thus saving
the eggs from falling against ono ano-
ther, and so 501111:5 broken. leca-
11100111 or so no one took tiny notice of
the idea until the heed of a torge firm
of egg importers noticed this (.01111•1-
151)300, 110 Fl 1 111100 communicated with
the 511.15 father, mid offered to buy the
111001111011 0111115111. but the father, being
n rather shrewd_ men of business, would
rtlit consent, Mil came to an egreemeht
with a large firm to mantenctere and
sell his commodity for hint. 001 of tlie
sale 01 111,5 simple idea the girl obtained
the snug little fortune of 5501000,
certeln gentleman, who esed gos as
11 Moine fo 111 1118 1101180,
WEIS 11111011 tr011biOrl 11,0 the way In which
Inc ceiling became bince. So nt last he
sol 10 work end invented, patented, and
placed upon the market a glass p10111', 1(1
he hung ,above the gas jel, to prevent the
ceiling from becoming black, 11 would
seem Mat he wes not Elie only person
troubled by the nuisance, as his Merano,
amounting to 525,000 11 yew., was ole
Mined from anyalties paid by Ilie gent
1010 manutacture end s.ell nos ingenious
centre/mice,
eleny a men becomee 11.0111.' from try-
ing to dodge people \vim make It1111
:
re'lleiti,,oe,mtt always 101114 earth. ellen yett
•
?" "No ; 801110011105 1'1011 10 an init.
Jack (ceemining floe print 11,011 the
nega(ive) 1 Isn't Mere :tome 0, ay 10
plahme?" Phologrepher "eel**, ,Ilici'le1(11
make My moustache 8)11)00
you might, Wall it few yenrs end 'then ,
mine iigain,"
Doctor: "Whet ? Troubled with sleep- '
Mastless? Eat eoluelhing bcrore going ro
bad." P81101351'Why, tloctote you :owe
(old me nov9e ttnything 1010(1' 50'
to b
Ing ed " • Neter • (vent dignity))
"Poole, moll 1 Thal. W014 last Inumnee
garonto IMA made ettoeinells strides elite()
then,".
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