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CHAPTER 1.
tit
( ttli;•u mud Lie wife went t , malt. 1..1.••, 1111,
morning, laving their I,al0, 10hm, ogee ti
menthe, 1o1k, d too mann 1,11 the aucr, n.
111 iro+irnl 1t'•,lt•ri1111' 1t various A'^ti n 1 11
' Y1, n 111' laud "1 '11311)) 11anr, not{
.0 yell I her, -
and
.1 ,1003((11011 faint P ,atop,.: tee, .1-e l 111(1 1;41'116: 1'1',1,1 hi :1,+Ilnhau4 owl .11Lnrlh
groups of 111,11«111, 41113110 went .3(4 did. 10 1
.irrn, are lunII 1 413,4 Ire1, :kit• 11 111.1 ;;Iy genera) , f
u the peeeti for
ni limes ql .., r-.4413 n ! 1:.; t3' I.1•ufir• Iv frn�+
they ntaa rntlter• 3(1111110..: na lei lLt limey
.I
• 1 eit 1) 'n' h, 1 an,l.de'e to ,u.or', nA
"It1mc from a foreign "hard•'" leen-emelt.
C!
tl 'tar', She •1',J never seemed s 11„1 a gal V n tv,ml I , e •�
II 1 d (,,,�luo• to him c n lu,tvr•tk
" }low e1'nelll1100,1111'0 ,b eahuL•s th•
When ',winery pays :111 old time
heart,"
"1 have sumo pleasant news to tel
said Aire, C'ha torls, gayly, "1113,1;;
mat anile for home en the 15th. 1'1
lm old friend of has, if I remember
and 10 with the test of 110 will be
welcome her home."
Frank Durward's handsome fora 1
ened for the moment, and then as sl,,
resumed its '11/011 tea expression,
He was a Ulan of thirty years p
rather distinguished looking, with I
features, and a long, drooping blond
tache. The look that for an instal
shone ill kis sleep blue eyes was not 1
Mrs, Charteris. 8110 was a keen 01m
one }t'ha
found human mature a most
esti study.
u t
K Y•
You surely have not forgotten M
she added, looking up with an arch
and mentally noting= the effect of her 1t
" Forgotten 1 All ! no, Ales. the
That would be impossible after once h
had the pleasure of meeting her."
" Very prettily said \l1', Durward,
then you're an adept in the art of s
pleasant things. Cousin Midge told
much long before I met yon, and th
nee see, was nearly rive years ago. It
an age since Aladge went away, clown
We 8110111ind her wonderfully atcompl
I suppose. Her voice was 801110thin
above the ordinary, am ] now after all
years of cultivation, we shall be quite
of our little nightingale -es papa used t
her. I was always a most ardent ad
of CousinAladge, yon know; and now
counting •the days before her rete
impatiently as a lover."
So in her pleasant, sprightly manner
Charteris, talked on to her companion
at length oche' callers were announced
their tete-•tete snddonly came to an
Alone with her husband late that etre
Mrs. Charteris seeped very quiet, like
in deep study.
"Where pre your thoughts, little on
said Will, noticing her silence, sono,
quite rare with Ifs charming wife.
" I've been thinking of Madge and T'
Durward. Do you know, Will I f
there must have been something of areal
between these two. .\cadge wasnevergntte
the sante after that sentence at Alt. Desert.
Solnethin = came between them doubtless
though aatttwasI
could never imagine.
g e g
Frank as
hL has chaired greatly of late years ;has
devoted himself so closely to business that
the gaysociety , ,
t 1v )r! d
saes but little J 1 la of him.
I
have often thought what a ehntu
cont
couple he and Madge would make, Do
know I would enjoy nothing better t1a
bring these two together."
"What a veritable matchmaker
are?" said Will, smilingly. " You iv
never rest content, I fancy, till all y
friends have embarked on the matrinto
sea."
"And is it strange, dear? I have fount
such pleasant sailing myself that nater
I want others to follow my example,"
the smiling reply.
Aleanwhile in his lexnrions baehe
aprrtments 1111 Frank Durward deep
reverie.
So she was coating back again, callml
from over the sea, this girl whom he I
stud goodbye to same five years ago. Fr
a secret drawer in iris desk he took a p
tare at length, a picture encased in a tel
frame.
It was a lovely face indeed that
gazed on, a fair face and sweet in
gmrlishbeauty, withgreat brown eyes, oboe
softly rounded, and hair' that curled in
waving mass over a broad. low forehead.
"Ah 1 why did you leave 010, Madge ! "
he exclaimed, half -reproachfully, a little
sadly, too. 'Are you ]sappy, I wonder,
and have I passed completely out of your
thought and memory. Strange that I can.
not forget you -that your face should haunt
me so all these years."
And then in fancy ho lived over the past
with its sweet yet bitter memories.
The beautiful shores of Mt. Desert rose
before him, He stood beside the sen, and
Madge was with. him, wayward, winsome
Madge, who one moment was all smiles, and
then again was grave, a sweet seriousness
about her that suited her well at times,
She had proved n most interesting study
to him in those fer.off clays bythe sea. He
had been charmed by her artlessness, by her
bright, plgenet manner, by her eerie
moods. It was that infinite variety, adde
to her beauty, perhaps, that made Ma11g
Earlscourt one of the most attractive of h
sex.
He had had many fancies in his day.
hut he had learned to smile over thein-_
they h
Ili If.' t{'L1 ,
.
tl 11311 ill" :1. ilii II ,
r h 1v-. �nn. with
ou the thin 11 .,I 11.•••••;•••1• .,
ti boor 131 sh, set tL.�re in!u,i, r 111'13, but 0.,11,• tl.e , un=' in,•or•
I (801,," 0u0l viae ,(1'1'01',, wall the 11mo01 � I t f 411111„ u' , . 1 : u', lin oat n+.3 . c..ye,t yutt
e11arls• full epee the sne51, up; '"01•,1 1:0;,, titer u i 013.1."
ll, were see0r•d ,a Creature =1'011 1411,0 purer 1,113l, " N0' in .+41111' 11111)(:, 1 ('huit, 1 011,111
3411[17, thou 1110: ho 41(11 0„t 030(1!1:0 len', lull :lin ,y, be 3. 11111:001...71:11;::::. an out• 134'en I
glad to het:unld lmtyl' ,nuc 4111'011 In tiro- u1' IL,o ly to 1' •.,.uw1', J
wilt her, I ,un 113110)4 a y.m chnllge ie•
night. 11111 n rens not to b1', )Cin.11t• 1,111 1114017 the hater,- nae 1301'.0 1 ''1, e mllingly,
Mealy she eve her alrvwer, 111,1 so with fen ,111,1 merry rrpnrtee
loran 11:0..00u•ord0 _.11.1 it t as tbnurh they whiled 130.1\' the few• brief uumnm10,
4rha)s, tele g lvvro 1113(1'1' s viten, I shall a1w4aya Ut11dr,11"1' ' 11(011 cnu1041(1l1ingin, 115(1
TT J 1 err 1331)1 0:03131',) Hct mel rollowed in 58u•!h
e'gntnt• be your friend, xLall tlla•uyx wiah 4.411 J'
e r.w.t.t '"'°".
It had over this uld•ttute fancy wbxh sante sweet
est en woman will prove was but 18 mistaken an0 There wee mace Mug in Gerard Itnynes's
erre', after all, " manner 111113 11',511 Uurwnrd resented • it
int -
mr
,tins: well, ,old some day you will 0111'110 °f Aladgp, who was to he his punter in the
ndge,"
senile,
verde,
rteris. br0ubht their changes, He )tad awoke one
&ring morning. and found his prloeely fortune
almost swept away. No lenges could he
Bet lite the idle, 111711001 life of old. So lie
eying began hie new career ns jlninr pal tner in
me its one of the lending business firms of the
et, let city,
seems A busy life truly=, and 001 en the whole
t iro fa• more satisfactory that! the old had been.
islied If at times a girlish flee with dark eyes
g far flitted across his memory, the world was
these Stone the wiser. Ills past was buried deep, }mink Durward again stat and 1131150,1 by
proud yet not so deep that it did net at tinges his fireside that night-11nt0m1 till the tree
()call toms hack to him, reenlled 11.0 so slight ca 03(1(1 hours 11011 come and gone.
mire, thing its the oder of violets, by a soot;,
The love Which he thought butted had
I tun some 0111(1n of mush! that had been a earn stirred to life in00 more, brought heel; from
1'n as ire one in that summer of lone ago. Ali f 1s grave by the [Emelt 01 a nomal's haorl,
well he thought: by the gimlee of a gait of dark eyes. Ohi
Mt's. , "'Tl, surnewhet to have known. alLelr in vain, but it was pleasant to dream of her -to
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a It n Mistaken o� ti nt f d e
ms Lken .110 n who I' • r
o 110 questioned tit i
ll 1 n quite 51
LI 11011 sore 1s
to•night after the lapse of fire 001,0, 13(1'1.1'.0, and would brook no 1'14.111. From that
This he knew at least, that 110 other had moment he 001tceived (111ea1ty dislike for
ever held the pled° in his heart that \lodge the 1111111, n dislike which grew deeper a0
Earlseourt mule had held, The years had time went on,
An hour or so later, just before the guests
took their departure. Madge Earlscourt was
asked to sing. Requests came to her from
all sides, aut'at length she ennsented.
Had Madge Earleeoort no other gift than
her voice, it would ]tare compensated lot'
all else. It tensa rich ulezzo•soprano. Song
after song was called fir, and many were
the words of praise heard on every side,
Good night was said at last, mid the
happy throng look their deparuu'e
• :hut Qnd ennl1tn,n tilt-,orrowod bad earth, recall her every war,' •r' 1 smilt
1131 1
11,01' ver: as eon pet, bwrivath to pclin " Little darling : smile.
and Ny1PfnlE11 in worth." " Li• wLi>pered, passion
end, The day following Frank Dent cod's call ately, 14s he enzc,i once mere : 0 that ph:tur•
ning i on 'Airs. Charteris, 11e was suddenly called ted lace. 1'4 give the wall to ve11 you
one away on a lone journey, ('orl1Lin'business "1 l'e.
maters in the 11'est required his immediate. (To Is Cn:ixtn•t:D. i
0?" presence
king I A month pissed by are he 1(00 enabled to
return. The English Union Jaok•
rook I Un the night of his arrival he found 'file nl'1 red 0)400 of St, (lenge, for Eng -
11110y 1 several invitations awaiting him, one t0 a hurl, on a white ground lad received, at
alum, ball given that evening by Aire. Colonel tyle time 0i the 1111141 with Scotland the
,
moss of St, Andrew, for that country -a
Ile had half decided to remain at home. cross which naturally fell into a diagonal
Affairs of this kind had ,
tad .r, position o
somehow , ou tiag. s ten•=, I
4111011' P t was as si
own George white
charm L
0
but Will
Raymond, au old aalunin. o» n blue ground. The Dross of St, George
tante, chanced to drop in just then, an( remained: over ell in its old potation, 8epar-
urged Lim to co, ated from the r:ew blue ground by a strip of
After much t ersna'' white. e. 1Pit
he final: • •' h tb
F yielded a ration •'
el lea with 1. 1 Ir
J J eland Mine
a
invention �
of the
cross
of t
a . Patrick, -
k, a
• � s e .'t Andrew's b
a white ground. These twodiagonalcrosses
take precedence alternately, which brings
e redat the I I
lig uvaa done, so alts 11'1111, a Nays, t„ : .. , I e 1113 Iv w 11, 1311110 Iho 1./111 - d 0 10x1,1'1' an, its
(:•. ''Laud 1.11;0 14•!,1011 (•umr Ell, 11,t) na 41 cal •Slue .1Cu, ,, I3 ' :,'. `, U•s'u ,nri31;
rrt(1 the 0111.1' 117.00 ('hil'itvi1, 5,0,1),', :13;1,1 rule 11101' area dirty, .3(4.111,1, ei..kl ••1430klog 1 a hal
: \laty, 14:1',1 1, and Annie, ,t„ ed t", years, lot, 1111,1 are anything but at tra:liVe 1'.E.,, l) , s 1:,,,',
1'1 low 111 ,,,,Ing 0001'0 lora of
1110, 11 ed 011•'3(111; in an adjoining eh,uuber, :nen are uwou;; 1loll,, and the • a,1' s 1(5 ,((). Tho II ,,t ,.'tyre 0111 p;dr:at lou,
from dt tut 0)( the baby'sy 1 o cell,. 3(hr.; n+'a,
.,umbers, ,hunt' in 4114 uo�. vnr•y' lncrutiru 4,',11 ,;tl inti n( sell,. I vn•rahlytl 111 the welt, u1' ll, Ile,
7 o'c10d1 113 Co ta11 isou 1',•1'11,1 t» tl11' 110111o, ling bu 101,, horns 111 the tottrists, I) • l.lau•n• in rho 1 '1, '» ..uu; 3(,nu n1' lnl1
On the • Whld3(esa, „111.1 rnhei' 1'3('01 of bbs,i
and by the thou the linemen (111'1011,1 41111 ;dither111111'0 3(101• tali the 111'14 r t' II noble
u , 1311,1 4111.11111 11413! 4103(.11 to 1 In lou. Then 41101 set to work 1 11,14 ,.„1„.1,1„i; to the powerful 1'1'001,1
141431,1113 1 (43(11:•0 at flames, • ( , . tc. 110 , D dil,.•I ,O
doer we leek d. An opening 1+, 111 th
J nils n•as made In improving" tie :terns in sniull a wa • aa
o i ue• ur•nn'. Try IL
the wall between the hallway and the ronin destroy all their vadum to any intell)g•ut
in which the throeolderr11lh1,'0» nereeleep- person ; for what is the oxo of having Mara -
big. Sadie and \fury managed to creep to lo horns as relies of that de neteil animal
L
the opening and were 4111(041 out and s0ut to unless they n1', something like the horns the
the kitty hospital, hut. they 111011 before buffalos used to wear.
retching there, Firemen then entered the first the Indians seeape the horns with a
apart month 1111(1brougit,onttlheotherchild.littifo until the surface isemotiorntirely
,ren, 44.10 were almost entloented, but they 0111011111. 'Then they filo them for a long
were rentee1tated and are now 130118108'0(1 thn0, un111 th0y are smoother •et, Finall
out of (tenger, The fire started I L J Y
n t wood they' take a xtonn ttnl begin J 1 m
to
polish, and
d
box LP
w�
elm
a
l the kitchen 11110
n 1'r ,
all a and '
l 1 5
1 I sup. Keep L /
1 1
Ilio process b 1410•
1 P as t
mail
411
1 1 e !t •
c
ins �.
are as
3(40001 to baro been 4,1100,1 by rats and 811100th as glias 13111 00 black and shiny: x814
snatches, well -polished boot. Some travellers think
the product is very pretty, and so rho In•
The Relation of Health to Beauty. diad batman occasional onetener. Somu
times they Make a sort of hat -rack of several
The llerliral Rceol'rl gives the following of the horns, .l^ pair of lino horns brings
report of an address recently delivered by from 75 cents tow 1.50, and other specimens
1),', Louise Fiske Bryson, before a New containing several horns are va11104 at 4 to
York working girls' club. The Doctor is $4, Of course the Indians ask a good deal
Leal
reported as saying that " Systematic eG more than they will take. During the
forts to be lleauttlnl will insure a fair degree gaining, n0na11 not a wool i g bar -
forts
of health, and ]sappiness is the best safe- b Y s sad ou either
sing, The lnd'hen as pretend ignorance hof
old guard against vine. The dulferon0obetween English. \Pbuu asked 1110 3(1'434 they hold
one woman and another, really, is /1101.0 53( 0110 or more fin ere. The tourist'
than anything else an ankh, of style -that if the price is only tad, to oiler only $1. sure,'('4.,
beauty of beauties so hard to define and so
easy to reengnlze, which stakes the girl of
no•colored hair', features of indifferent tern
and lines none too 1,011044, infinitely more
attractive than other maids of faultless
curves and innumerable along point, not
cemented by ibis magic quality. Style may
he defined, for want of something better to
express it, as an attractive manner of hold-
ing the body, a firm, graceful way of doing
things and of Ineving about, It is the
oisi1le sign of inherent power' and reserve
force. It is the outcome of long, deep
breaths, and the use of nnanv muscles. The
prayer of the New 1•orlt child, ' Lorre, make
us very stylish,' when viewed aright, is
recognized as an aspiration based 1111011
sound scientific pr;neiples, and worthy of
milkm'sn) commendation.
" Proper breathing is the first art to cul-
tivate in the pursuit of beauty. The Inngs
have their et own ml
404441
nl power, and this
should he exercised. The chest must be
enlarged by fall, deep breat hing, and not by
muscular
a action from without. Ith kit. HI
fl Lte
f the
lungs
b 1 the r were
ab and outward, as of y the
i
. andn
n' n hot
m t1' later found m,
t l bun 4rp l
tl
the rest
of
a , t'
y I gay p (1110.8101 q•o 8 like S , : to ion were about to :aft the body line oft the
you the a world at the alatinl home of'AIrs. v 0 nt red 011 ground. hold the shoulders 011 n with
n to Colonel Devine, the hips, and stand so that the hips, chin,
It was truly a most brilliant gathering • chest, 141d1 toes come upon 011511)10, the feet
you The air • 14'as heavily perfumed with rare alis 4411140 above the st, or being turned out at an angle of sixty de-
em , exotics, and strains of exquisite 1110010 carne Parts next the staff', the red above the w111te • grees. Itis wrong to make the bone etl•uc.
our floating h0 frim the ballroom. Frank Dar.' at the fly, or parts furthest from the flag- tore do most of the work in koepin the
nlal ward stood talking with hie hostess for staff. The new red moss has, like the old 1
some tittle 11me. one, to Le separated front the blue ureund
1 it In his faultless evening suit he 314,5 look- bye strip of white. A11 of which is COn-
011y' Illy his lest to -night. He seemed quite If`• • "eased in the Order of Council :
was the Frank Durward of old as he stone'. rhe:,: ' - 1101)11ngsh011 beazltre, the_crosses
exchanging the idle compliments of the "!3 ,,, of St. Andrew and tit- Patrick
kr hour. So thought kis hostess, with whom 'Puretet•le.pee salt ire, CO1111terchalgedargent
in he had always been a favorite, lU0ign)es,the latter tim1r•iated of the 000011,1,
was 11a1i•atraid you would not he . surmounted by the 0ros5 of tit, George of
n„ here," she said to him, at length ; " at 31:(13 the third, fimbriated as the saltire."
adi 'sorting 80 late, 11y the n•ay,let mo iutot-
em /nee you to one of our new arrivals. Mies
ie. Ea'lsconrt. She has lately rammed from
301 1lbruad, and is quite the belle of the evening,
Let nee present you at ouee. I know you
he are anxious,"
its "I shall he most happy to me Miss Earls.
ks
a
A Titled Temperance Wcrker.
Lady Henry Somerset, tl:e president of
the British Woman's Temperance aseocia.
tion, is to 1141031(1 theNaticLsal Temperance
0o»1•ention in Boston in November, but, a.,
'Irate letter received, says she will be in
001(0, especially as she is nn old 0 011 11 0 113 1• a p t 1 t 1
mice. \ere York to the early autumn, Lad
"Indeed 1 the: the pleasure will bre 11I11 he Henry Somerset is alargaret Bright Lucasrs
greater.
Malting their way through the throng,
they at length came to one 01 the dravin
rooms furnished in red and gold.
Standingbeuenth the blazing chandelier
he saw it 1001111(01 woman robed in creamy
silk and ]tree, with diamonds gloaming in her
hair and on the snowy throat.
A smile parted those perfect lips, her eyes
shone like stars ; the exquisite bloom of her
complexion seemed enhanced by the rose.
tinted lights above her
successor in the othdeo elle holds, o She is the
eldest daughtee of Earl Somers of Lastnat
Castle, near which is the quaint old town of
Ledhury, where John B. Gough spoke for
temperance thirty years ago, and wife of
Lord Henry Somerset, second son of the
Duke of Bedford. EasInor castle is heauti.
1111 in situation, historic in its surroundings
and set on a pinnacle in the hearts of the
London poor, for into it and its surrounding
cottages are received every saunter sear
and hundreds of waifs from the slums of
Prank Durward feat his heart give a encl. Soho. Lady Henry Somerset is a fresh•air
del throb as he saw her, this girl whom he mission all 3(y lie'sol?, and Eastnor, stn.
had loved so madly in the years gone by, crowned, (leaven'kisser:, with its terraces
She was lovelier than ever now, a rose in' and: gardens and conservatories,is as hospi-
the perfection of its bloom, table to sad: -eyed women and orlorn chit -
They were standing side by side 1300=1 dreg used: only to f,rtid air and filth, moral
d their lianas met, and words of pleasant and physical, 110 to the boautifttl woman
d greeting passed between then, each ns old who counts it her ancestral home With'lr
0 friends might exehalge after long absence,
It w«s 1,111 a few nemtuts that he amid
linger with her ; he was but one of the many
friends 03)10 were thronging near, ,11x1015
to welcome their -old time favorite. Icer
proven after all bit the anmsenen
of the hour, With Marlge Earlecourt came
new experience -a knowledge that there
wn0 something unattainable.
It was that Wm, smiling indifference
that attraoted him at first. She seemed to
have so little faith in him, and the fact
amused him for a time,
Then came a wish that
better f 'sshe might thank
lieve in
him more, him-drat
that, he 5oug11ht 1toher side
very often,
thereon
had many a long talk sitting out
ereonthe (leach. and plainer truths from
slips he lead never listened to per.
a few months Indy Heirry Somerset has
organised 011 l:ugli011 ht'o,tch of the King's
Daughters.
t • card w•asnearlyhillhefound ; only one wals During the fleet seven months of this year
a 1 remained, and this, et his regnest, she Great Britain exported 5,801 horses, as
smilingly gave to him, against 0,405 during the sante 3(090 1 last
Quite the centre of attraction wits .\lodge year, the value having been £4130,001, es
Eariscnurt that evening=. Among the ninny compared with ;t2'YJ,831 last year. There
admirers who followed in bee t1',:in was hero 338 stallions, against 311 1 1,051
Gerard Haynes, the only son of one of tate tliltres, against 2,3.11, and 3„575 geldings,
richest hauliers of tlhealay. Society already against 3,440. Of the tett) number 1,014
coupled their names together, awl proplle• went. to Coital Slates, 1, 43 to France) 274 to
sled a grand wedding in the near future. to Canada and 030
"OFtgurse 0110'11 accept 11111,: 110 ,roman to other eonntries. The respective value of
4111,1 refuse a chance accept
tint, no
o he the eVporte was, ,82,301 to 1. 0411x•0. 1:410,0113
haps.
You're a good fellow spoiled," she toll
]tint once, halt-vnilingly, half-satioasly,
" And 110 you think )fly 011(80 tt hopeless
one?" he questioned,
"As to that I cannot toll ,te 0134, Yon
have drifted over summer seas ,411 your t1' lcee
• without a wish nn;;r•atiticd, 1 fancy, It takes
, sterner disoiphine than this to bring out One s
lalont possibilities, .A Woof ease and leisure
10 seldom conducive to one's highest dead.
opment.
"So you thinly the sunshine of prosperity
has not been good for me, Well, perhaps
your words are true, I'm only an idler after
all, simply because having so maty of time
world's good gifts there seems nothing to
strive for ,"
"101y, friend, there is everything to strive
for in a world.like this, No one should five
without an atm, Itis that which gloriftoe
life and makes it something more than mere
existence."
Her worris were oft recalled in the days
that L anal
10,14
Lho
torch r
he Y root deeper than
realised, anti '
nlnt
1 hcafter-time
,p
l
had their
it nonce for good, but of this AIadga Iinrls•
court little drsamocl,
A happy joyous summer -time was that
semen at ,1t. Desert, but it cane to an end
,bast. As the hour drew near wile n Ie
Mud say good•byo, ]frank Durward) "oeahre 1
to the knowledge that he was madly 111 lira,
that, to him Madge liarlscottrt wa,0 the one
woman in the 030,111,
They were sitting on the bluffs, Below
tltoin 11155 the moaning 0ea. Jr, wee their 1
last evening, and the )might was glorious, '
Ho took her :maul in his, and in w,11(1s of
N
the grentese emelt of the season. •:15 fit' to Belgium, £41,,108 to 1101 land, : (111,080 to
young Hlyne,s he worships the v,ronu,t she the linked States .41:1,7(18 to British North
trends 0o. 'they ;net in llnrepe, ,0 1 hearAmerica and .•LJ-i,ii21 to other countries.
and Dressed the water on the .,amt steamer.' Duran,, these seven months 11,01 1. horses
totter , n- n, ' t 1'_',053 during the
Possibly they're engaged already, if not, were 1011)°,),0,,,
will Ire V111 00011 judging •r sane nn481 0f ins
((111305,," Y , .1 . us, ft nn appeal• 111811110 wore :Ctt8,1yl3. 01,1 111,9,11)1. 01
Sn said oae of the dowagers that evening p ,furl were
st1• O,
4141'.0, imported horses •4410 w•e�c st��Manns,
ill half whispered cnnlidonce leo a frienil; ' 1)0.8 mares and (1,1(1,4 geldings. 11155 value
lint 111e words, though lot:, 030110 (H8tectly 51 the horses imported from rho United
heard 1,v ]Frank Durward. .4,455 was .1.34,5104, and from Canada ,1.128,.
He newel away, feeling smnrhoty the t 0(130.
the plenime of the evening had ett.hlenly
vanished.
He (r„old not batt note the air of devotion
in 0013,1',1 liaynes's manner, and the sight
causer: a jealous pang to stir within him,
Did Madge care for hila, he wondered, And
yet what teas it to him, after all, he added,
bitterly. Nothing whatever, Madge
F.arlscourt hail passed out of his life 181(1
ago, It was hardly worth while to waste
all undue 10terest bio hernial one 1osxon
-that tvn0 enough,
et as ta0 Limo drew near for rho waltz
he £midi himeeif a0enti»g the In olnonts, and
thinking then, immeasurably long. It Came'
at last' he wan va b her y m x1,10 nf,ain, 131,1 arnt
in arm th y
e sti'olltt
y t out to tau bill -room.
She was enehaatingly 110001, and talked
so prettily, so naively, and: 0nee more 118 of
old he felt the fascination of llnr presence, a
fascination such as no other had ever exert•
ed over 11101. After the waltz was ever they
strolled out to the conservatory.
,r Von can surely spare uni a few moments,
fin (add tang 'line's sake," he plead.
"Certainly, of you wMelt," site answered,
swildllgl,y,
Ont there among the flowers and softy.
'laying 1onntalns, the goy world evi1hou1
was for a time forgotten, They sat down on
" Before you ooirlly reject me, Laura Ka•
joneo,"9aid the excited young 10130, getting
on his feet and speaking with the eage'noss
of a grand -stead crank shouting to old Cliff
Carroll to pound on1 another threo-bigger,
" I want you to )roar what 1 have to say,
A eat can look at le (,)315011, Miss Kajoles,
and the humblest 111410id501 on the foot.
stool haste right to aspire to the fairest and
best of earths pos500010'15, Nature knows
no aristocracy, She bestows the 0(11110 pro.
t0^
..tiotn the sumo kindness, the same fa8tm4•
ing care 011 the 000klelnrr that silo does on
the ten dollar orchid. Alain aro equal
W4"hyshouldn'tIctarelift up my oyes to ou.?
1 inn as good t0 man as George Forg ti son
any day. I -f° hadn't the capacity toloveyou
a tilot,stuldth part its 31011 las I do. Who is
George Ferguson, anyhow 1 Why 0110111(1 I
be afraid to rush in where George .b'crgu0ct
(doesn't, fear to t.read'? Who made (;0orgo
Ferguson and better than..-"
"Mr. 1h,4nkinson," interposed tie y0nn
laxly, " will you listen to lie 0 moment �
e\ 1110111054; Lama's I'll niacin an hoir,a
month, a-
,ody upright. The muscles should hold it
in position, In walking, Beep face and
chest well over the advanced foot, and
'cultivate a free, firm, easy unit, without
hard or jarring Movements, It is iulpos•
sible to stand or breathe ,1)0111 if the feet
aro pinalied, When correct posture and
breathing are interfered with, the circula-
tion is impale:1, and deleterious substances
in the blood tend to make the complexion
bad. This is one of the many evils of tight
shoos. To be well shod has a marked in-
fluence nn style. The feet symbolize the
body in their way as 1111011 as do the han(ls.
A closer shoemaker says that in a well.fit-
ti'igshoe the human foot feels like a duck's
foot in the mud. Itis held firmly in place,
but nowhere compressed. Nothing can
exceed the vulgarity and hygienic wicked-
ness of a shoe that is manifestly too
tight. Fot' misery -producing powers
hygienically as well as spiritually speaking,
perhaps tight boots are without a rival,
Next to the search for style pure and simple
as n means of health, the care of the com-
plexion and the cultivation of the right kind
of expression are of great importance. The
finest is largely a matter of bathing and the
general hygiene of theskin, w=hile the second
-a good expression -is best scoured by the
constant preference of higher thoughts over
lower ones. This is the essence of intellect-
ual living, and is fortunately within reach
of 5s all.
Beauty, that is lasting and really worth
while is more or less dopenient upon a goo':
circulation ; while a good 01110111at1011 is made
possible by correct poise, proper breathing,
and: the judicious care of the skin, some.
thing else is also necessary t0 insure the
normal quality and activity of the blood.
And this something consists in a oonnbiu•
,tion of 5101151130 and exercise in the open
0114. Town dwellers hex° 100 little of those
blessings, partly from oironmstances, and
party from lack of wit. :Itxerofuo is the
most important natural 10,110 of the body
Without it there Dan be no large, compact,
11)150111,• frame. It is RN essential to phy-
sical development as tar ie to life, and an
imperative necessity in 1110 maintablanco of
beauty, To keep the complexion and aparit0
good, to preserve gt•auo, strength, and abil•
Ity of motion, there is 110 g=ymnasium so
valuable as the daily round of housework, no
0x01'0104 more beneficial in it0 results then
sweeping, dusting, making Node, washing
dishes, and the polishing of brans end silver.
One year of 05011 macular offart within
doors, together with regular exercise in the
open air, will do more fog (1 woman's a m-
ploxion then all the 101inne and: pm -mace
that ever 10010 in vented. l'at hap011e reason
wllyllonecwork doesso ntuoll more for women
than gallica, is the fact that exercise which
is inu1Sdmtely productive, ,pool's the
spirit. It gives women the courage to go
on with living, and m141e things seem really
worth while
"211 a general w=ay the peat secrets of
beauty, and therefore of health, :nay bo
summed 01) as follows: Moderation in eat-
ing and drinking ; short hours of labor
and, study ; regnh4tity 111 exercises rela-
tion, and rest; oloanliness'; equanimity of
temper, and equality of temporeture. To
be as good lookhlg as possible, and to be
physioally well, one must in general be
happy. And to 1,0 happy, it i8 ne-
cessary to carry one ideate of portional
taste and: proforanoe, to 1111107 of 111am as
00,11 be put into definite form without n.
fringing upon the rights of others. Happi•
noes hag '
t ,110411 esthetic stnotictnrl hygienic vale
Yb
e.
In 110411 it 11111 044111'0 perfect 3(411x0 and ro•
spiration,
111 new saiontifle instrument has been gob
ton rip by prof. Bigelow, which is palled the
attrornei elinometor, .T y extensive research.
es he has found that the Panne law which
underlies rho working of electricity and
tnagnetisin is operating (01 the 5011, and that
sunlight le a magnetic field in w71i011 the
magnetized earth rotates as does alto 10)11111•
(.111.0 Of n (1ynanlo. 'l'he inet•ument will he
"A 4 10 01 01111 'xi de, Al r, IIa»kinsol," 00nt in Alaska, whore 14 will ho treed In the
said Allem liajones yawning dismally. "Yon study of the aurora, as it is there seen in
are simply talking through your hat. 1 the boot c017ditiotis.
ar aro
,41,11.0' 1111 drat:0/118, 101; aux for;; r,. Props/NI I e01y
U t.1.t
Y noun .•
4Cu.,Apothecaries,
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I, 111140,,
?OO Doses One Dollar
The First Forged Bank -Note.
Richard 1\'illinm Vaughan, after tirade -
Ming at Oxford, living a fast and wird life,
and failing in all he undertook, was the first
forger of a Bank of England note, Ifo 10(10
cenvieted of the offence -then a hanging
ate -and executed et Tyburn, Jet May,
17,,S. Vaughan commenced life as a linen -
draper et Stafford, and there became bank.
rapt, He then tried. several occupations
without 0110(1009, at last obtains ng a siteatiol,
ata very small salary, as clerk to a lawyo•
named Bliss, of Lincoln's 1nn, London. 117e
courted and became 0 11 510 31 41 to Iliss Bliss
squaw will shake her heat:, and finally, after (niece mil ward of 1110 employer), trh., had
the tourist has shaken a solitary theme in considerable lime( rte. of herr own, bringing
her face for a few minutes, ho decides to do in a revenue of tubo a year, and obtained
n little better, So he shakes ono Unger at the consent of Ala !Oise, it Lei 0g aga'ecd
her, and then crosses the finger with a that as soon as io, acrulnulata.l Vein,
finger of the other hand, which means that the marriage should take )lace, 10 order
ho trill c islet•
to 1'131,4 this 1'500, which he dill nut
eot•e 51,30. AfLet a good deal of
;eeticttlnting ou both aides, a bargaau is
struck.
130sse00, and lead no means of obtaining, ho
conceited the notion of forging (((1121
At all tho stations where gather at train time thew is only the "' of the """'urn. He aI'll)llhe,l with
(''orb nde-
ono lot an engraver, t0 prepare a plate for t4 monde -
which san be called fairly re goad epeeimens 041'0 note, and, to prevent detection ,ot
their race. That 1s a remnant of Sitting
]31111'8 old band which Ham at -Hoose Jaw.
There are sixty of these Indians, and when
Sitting Bull returned to the land of hie
fathers they decline to Boss the border,
and are settled down permanently in Colada,
A few other Sioux axe also found at Ilea ndon,
They are all engaged in the holi'n10 horn
industry. tl
One
11 fella, r
J fellow Moose Jawo that
w•as a noble specimen. He had n fiend that
would not have disgraced a4 philosopher or a
general, and a mien that was eloquent iu its
stateliness
and dignity left
and yet et t i
Y, this old
fellow
who
14411'4,1 a though bh 110 was made
to preserve the best traditions of his race
was having a quarrel with a tourist over t4
difference of a quarter of a dollar in the
price of e. pair of horns.
Host of the Indians along the route are
Crees. Some of the tourists the other day
were bewailing the fact that they hadn't
seen a good.looking Indian girl on the way.
" The reason is," said a dweller in that land,
"because the gaol -looking ones are all (:own
on 111e reservations. There are nnney good.
looking gills down there. You see these
Indians who hang around the stations aro
renegades. They are a shiftless lot, who
had rather' pick tap a precarious living sell-
ing buffalo horns than stay' on the reserve.
tions, where they can live a great deal
better, and wh0r0 the Guvelvlmetlt %%del feed
and otherwise provide for then The C101'-
011111/00 11 do0s not give a cent from one year's
end to another to these renegades who
1011:0 the reservations, but they prefer to
lead a srpnalid life near the whites, where,
though 11 is strictly against the lar, they
01)21 occasionally get n drink of forty.rou,
than to be decent Indians told live on the
reservations,
New Way to Geta Drink,
An elegantly attired strange" walked into
a Detroit saloon the other afternoon and
asked leave to use the telephone,
" Certainly," said the polite bartender,
The visitor walked to tlee phone, rang the
bell, and probably without waiting for an
answer', gave a lumber,
c r Is that 33 r. B.'s residence ?" aslted he,
giving 1110 11111110 of a very prominent and
wealthy oitieeu of Detroit,
" Is lir, 13, There ?
" Well, when he comes will yen please
toll hint that I Can't cone up 10 011111011 10•
night. This is Mr. Hendrickson,
' Yes. Mr. Oliver Hendrickson,"
" I am sorry, too, but a business engage-
ment mattes it impossible, I will call to.
morrow, Good -hyo,"
He stopped away from the instrument,
thanked the bartender, and said :
" Gh'e mea gin fizz, please."
Ho swallowed the driult, ordered an im-
ported cigar, lit it, and then discovered that
ho had no change, looked embarrassed and
then geve his name again, "Mr. Oliver
Hendrickson, 111 be ill tomorrow and fix
it," he said.
The barkeeper didn't Iticlt at all, tllo tele
phone conversation had fixed it. Alt•. Hen-
drickson hasn't " come in " yet. nor has be
fixed it," The think mixer d0e0hn't re.
member the telephone number that the fel,
low used, bat he is stere it wasn't the num•
beg of the prominent citizen's call,
What a Modern Gnn'oan Clo,
Unless one is actually brought into husi•
11005 relatiail0 with the gram aflame of mod-
ern warfare, it is 0illfoult to ennue1ve of the
terrible pewee of rho latest and largest guns.
Those engines of tdestrini1iaib weighing 110
tens, hurl a projectile of en/id steel Ili inches
10 diameter and nearly 1 feet long al a
vslooity of 2,1)70 feet itsaccnul, When tested
meetly, one of these gnus sent a shot
through 241 Malice of steel armor, 8 inches of
leen, ..'0 foot of oak, 5 feee of granite, 11 feet
of concrete, and 3 feet of lnlelr. Clanpara.
lively, a locomotive weighing 800,000
pounds would have to spin along the Lrache
141, the rate of ,135 mllae 1411 110111' 1,0 st.rilia a
a blow equal to that projectile, Think of
the damage wrought in a railroad collision
whore the train speeds along at the rate of
30 miles an hour; and one may celetda1(8 the
dostfuctiveross of modern ordnance.
In Profusion,
u,
Tho Intuit exertion on a hot tiny provokes
pot'spiration, and labor prod 7145 It fn pro'
fuei0n, It is then when the skin is moist
and the pores open, thee treatment of old
chronic r•Im111natio and neuralgic aollee and
pains may be 1,110 mese sueeetaful, St,
Jacobs oil will penetrate to the born. It
will find the 0(43(11,1 the trouble, stimulate
the mus0100 to healthful action and will
soothe the disordered nerves,
Inappropriate Shrill): Lieutenant Ito
elderly lady), "Madame, you Iank 130
trash and blooming to -day as t rola of ttvent
01nn 110)•01" Y
0,00the' engraver to peeper,' a plate for it
portion of 3110 note, The notes were ready
about three woeke l,eft,re his iutemled
nmrriago WAS 10 wino 1)11', ai=( he deposited
6
1 1''p, -,.kA ra"' t�
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Svru
99
For Coughs et Colds.
John F. Jones, Edolrt,Tex. ,writes:
I have used German Syrup for the
past six years, for Sore Throat,
Cough, Colds, Pains in the Chest
and Lungs, and let :ale say to any-
one wanting such a medicine -
German Syrup is the best.
B. W. Baldwin, Caniesi'ille,Tenn.,
writes : I have used your German
Syrup 1,1 my fatnily, and find it the
best medicine I ever tried for coughs
and colds. I recommend it to every-
one for these troubles.
R. Schnialhausen, Druggist, of
Charleston, Il]., writes : After trying
scores of prescriptions and prepara-
tions I had on my files and shelves,
without relief for a Very severe cold,
which had settled on my lungs, T
tried your Gerinall Syrup. It gave
me iml::2diate relief and a per)ua-
nent cure, c; 0
G. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury, New Jersey, U. S. L
notes to the value of £300 with Miss Bliss,
and also tried to cash one of them, when
the forgery. -which was a veer= clumsy ono
-wasaletectod. England was spelt " Eng -
lad, the paper was thicker than the
genuine note, and had no water nla•k. The
next benk•note forger eve) ,John Mathison,
a Sootel man, who w•a0 executed in 1770,
or the offence of which he was convicted,
The Names of Amerioau States.
The State of Maine WAS called in uonpli.
aunt to the Queen of Charles I. who was
he'n in the province of that name in France,
1'ow people aro unaware that Pennsylvania
1s collect after tho groat Quaker, Virginia
after Queen .Elizabeth, and Louisiana after
Lone SIP, of Frame, 13114 itis loss genet.
ally known that Florida received its pretty
name from 1)10 feet that on the Spanish
Pasqua de Flores, or Feast of Flowers,
Ponce do Leon discovered, in 16.10, this
lovely shore. The state of Delaware w(10
so designated after Lord T)o La Were, who
called thorn in I010 ; and the name Rhode
181111101 1.05 (11141604 in 1 071 from the Island:
of Rhodes an the Mediterranean, the 1 the
islands being supposed to resemble moit
other,
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