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" r a ii ., uni 7 ,.. #p 07jp ry „ gaily, l,�ur 9 1 w � r n 1 t IGO tit iMolla ? ; But, though 1 Bakthereuntil near- •.darkly, what do_ of , know abgat iMrt7' PathetieT 1 She was'radlanL! y'dear onniesax' ;Ii,.. r ly midnight and chattered m teeth these violets?" 15o glad to see,.,yea, again. Tlasbkea disF.la a iiviai> iv dt �M 11110>a�. eX Irito�;egt, yy 1" For some tpVo, to ,'atSt, eXtiemely almost out of my head with the cold, He eluahed, "I h6 a you don't ,hap told b9w busy olt've, been" say tune; befoxe, "1.�ha 1' b T o Fd fully! FLYOt dll� monotonous � days T�ited. A chs she did not appear at her window. mind Mr. Smart. Ill all right. B • y p- s; ght I Sha -dried her .bands once abbreviat ed to ,come : I'er�n1 t Tn':to au4:,tlt ti19 soft d h0�/j0, ter shaped' itself --after, a fashion. The aggravating part of it was that put one of your .ear� In, so that ed apron of H len, Marie Louise An- my work may Qo ban*g-tt k Even as I wrote I knew that it wasn't while I was shivering out there in there couldn't be any `liiistake, • toinette and then quite composedly Her face btrightened. "1llut ma n +it eatisfact y an 'th� I should''tear it the beastly raw, miasmic air,. she exte4ded one for me to.aluike, must work;' she ol!jected , ! ,i up the n atant it *Oa, flubbed. What doubtless was Lying on a iuxurIoua -- "^ T bowed low over it. '!Awfully, aw-' "Not when women are willing,to S ; irrltatgd ipe; mgrs thou anything else couch before a warm fire in a dress- fully busy," I murmured. Was it re- ,play," I said. was the certaiit vict or that Poo Ing gown and alippersr-ah, slippep! CHAPTER. V-111 lief at findingher so. ha a PPY and un- ! `Splendid!" she cried. You :are saia�d 8 �1 i * endyke,, who typed it'•as I progress- aeading a novel and thinking of concerned that swept through me ? 1 reviving. I feel better. If you. are 1''>i+' �• ; ed, also knew that it would go into nothing in the world but her own I Visit And Am Visited. I am morally but shamelessly car- goin to ba nice, T'lI let f ou stay" the waste paper basket comfort! 'And those rascally beg- tain it wasn't] Thanks. I11 do my best" 1X 1 Both nights I went to bed early gars presumed to think that I was In I Halfway up the wipdi g stairways, "Don't you think the roses are She seemed to be "weSSome- Belli Iove .with a sh, self-centred, Paused in some aatotiiehment It love! mpg t "r and to sleep late. I could not deny s had occurred to me that I was going „Yin that old silver bowl? thing in her mind. der chin was in to myself that I was missing those spoiled creature like that! Rubbish! up the steps two at `a .#rine and that "Blatchford her hands, her elbows reatiug .on Ants Pleasant hours with the Countess. I I am afraid that Poopendyke found Blatchford Pound it in the Tato ed a of the: table. She was re r Mr. Bina " b my heart was beating like mad. P g ga ti plugs, yt��t r did mien them I missed Rosemary me in a ,particularly irascible frame I reflected. Here w I racing a_ vault," she said, standing off to ad- .ing me with speraia�tve eye$, pointing to a biiind0e efi';fi � r •a "-' and Jiftko and Helen"Marie Louisa of'mimi the next morning. I know g mire the effect. "Do you mind if I• "If you don't in, what the lsayKa. trio window,' 'DRB ciOB`9eil t " long like a school-boy,';spd wherefor? Antoinette and Blake. that Britton did. I thought better of go on arranging them?" she asked, ants are Baying 41 out us, Mr. mart, "14ow that fi to Wbat occasion was there for such you!drop'woo;F !b, see An atmosphere of"gloom settled a- y determinnation to discharge 11rit. unseemly haste? s the first place, and without waiting for an answer I am quite sure T do "not" � slat on your .reodt it t round Poopendyke and Britton. The ton. He was an exceptionally good resumed her employment'• I caught m breath, a n r y servant and a loyal fellow, so wh jt was now but s few"fninutes after „Bon g y papers have been etsy # a eyed me with a sort of pathetic won- y y eleven, and she had i8sked me for j°m' m'efeur," said Helen "Oh, I understand everything," she !during the'past flue Ifz F irC� der in their faces. As time went on should I deprive myself of a treasure luncheon; there was no•getting arbund Marie Louise Antoinette over her cried mischievously, before I could I I protested but alta wad L' 4' the began to look Positively forlorn simply because the eastern wing of mistress's. shoulder. One never knows stammer anything w re � a y 6 P tl Y that. At beat luncheon Was two hours ply. They 'Every due -,elsepp t tvo and unhappy. Once or twice I caught my abode was inhabited by an un- off, So whywas I whether a French maid is polite or are building a delightful roi�anee a. ( been resiling• about iKt1; them whisper 4eelin creature who hadn't a Galloping like merely spiteful, round as. And why riot? yV'hy bo- i m�t'do li�Fewise. No, it "It, paring in the hallway. On this? The series of; self-iaicted' . you grudge them the IA�1f seeing me they assumed an air of thong t beyond fine feathers and bon- ' 1t seems ages since I saw nonchalance that brought a grim questions found me utterly unprepar- " Pleifeure? bio 4'1'yfttreadall"of#lent twill' bans . I was not so charitably in- last, said the Countess, in a mat- ( harm can come of it, yod ;qts." the most lurid a ltioiit L ,lined coward Hawkes and Blatchford ' I couldn't answer one of them. ter•d4-]act Pone " D�ddu& smile to my lips. I was beginning to l Y brain somehow cplildrt't get dt r jiggling a rose into Certaiiily no harm," I foundered You see there 'are twQ sides to;;ho hate them. Toward the end of the �vbO were in my service through an them intelligently;position and then standing oft to The gossip is coilfljted to the .castle, case. The papers tlwt >a1gf influence over which I did not I was befuddled. second day, the four Schmicks became upas!study the effect, her head cocked it will not go Buy farther. We con control are nnits� in ' to have an control. The would I Progressed ed more comislowlng more de- p ttily at an angle of inquiry. , ust v de aggravatingly doleful that I or- y y g q e we?" to laugh it, our sleeves rant action; the Ent* an- u WL:l liberately, finally seining to a full g � e dared them, one and all, to keep out have to go, step in a sitting polltuge in one of t suddenly n very to me that we?" other way. Sit down Pla4dse. of my sight Even the emotionless "IMI!, Poopendyke," said I after she had got On very well with "Ha, hat" I laughed ,fn a strained hand them to you." P the window easements where I light- y Hawkes and the perfect Blatchford Blatchford had left the breakfast ' g me during the ages. The discovery eflort, but not into my sleeve. "I is_ room, "I want ou to ed a cigarette and proceeded to thresh were infected. I don't believe I've Y glue notice to the thing out in my mind before go• at al a She was not Behaving joke to hear you say the$ you don't fContinned s%aels It ever seen a human face as solemn! Hawkes and Blatchford to day." at all as I had expected. This cool, mind. No more do h it's rather A cold must has zest Y Ing any farther. respectful as Hawkes' was that night Notice?" he exclaimed incredu- even casual reception certainly was jolly," appetizing zest P i ]ous1Y The fundamental problem was this: not in keeping when served with , m dinner. He bottom his be pitying why wap I breaking my neck to get P ng with my ides of *hat • "Fancy any one thinking we could Ci3SBifihVY' WIT ANDS 't WV= me from the bottom of his heart. It "Notice," said I, very distinctly. be it ought to have been. "But Mr. Possibly fill in love wi :each other," these delicious to her fine Blatchford,had time to � An entomologist ha, olives. ' was getting on my nerves, He looked distressed. '4 thought y pease to her appealing "But hBa 'been `awfully !dud, ahtt''sco"8ed:` Her' eyes "were very ogi t csA agars ` I took a stroll in the courtyard af- they were most satisfactory to you." deliver m 'res He has given me all the news," bright. There was a su"' tion of time at a 'plahie.ff 1te Sdds:s Chopped up ins 'I've changed m opinion." little note, It was something of a P o end kel Had he ,been visit- cold water in that remark g in'the lemonade-JLon� w..» ter dinner, and I may be forgiven I g Y P P Y g$es kind d rt salad, the add a " facer, and it set me to wondering: In her without m knowledge or— "Yea just fancy," I agreed. don Advertiser. By Jove, Mr. Smart, I—I don't y ger. Could it be Y hope en the few surreptitious ion of Why was I so eager? y ent? new piquant flavor. es I sent upwards in the direction of know how the Countess will take such was I about to say consent? "Absurd!" Imported direct the rear windows in the eastern win high-handed—ahem! You see, air, possible that there was' -anything in There hasn't been a great deal of "But,'of course, as you say, if they The allies should not quarrel about g• she—she was good enough to recent - the speculation of my servants? I news," I said. can get any pleasure out oY it why the distribution' of reparations, or from Spain for the I wondered what she wsa doing, and mend them to me. It will be arta s recalled the sensation of suprege de- She dro r same Ge humorist may Canadian People. 't what she was thinking of my extra- shock to—" q dropped a long-stemmed rose should we object. Its a difficult rman y Aq that light that shot through -me when I and waited for me to t it betokens a rift in the loot. '1Mn- Every olive perfect. ordinary behaviour, and why the pick it up, matter keeping a cook any way." eine Review, P "By the Lord Harry, Fred, am I received her note, but after that a "Thank you," she said. "Oh, did it Well, we are bosom friends once deuce she hadn't sent down to ask prick you?"more, are we not? I am so reliev- Every variety me to come up and tell her how busy tO—„ Paas! sort of oblivion seems to have n The man who can't see a joke !e "Don't misunderstand me," he surrounded me, from wtlich I was but "Yes," said I flat! Then we both ed." At all Grocers I was. She had not made a single now emerging in a timely struggle y' _ sign, The omission was not particu- made haste to say. "This is your gave the closest attention to the end "I suppose Poopendyke told you not so annoying as the fellow bubo house. You have for self-control. There was some- lasirr on laxly gratifying, to say the least, Perfect right to of my thumb while I triumphantly the—the gossip?" sees one where it isn't.—Boston thing really startling about it, after McLRREN'S - Approaching the servant's halt, I hire and discharge, but�but. Don't all squeezed a tiny drop ' blood out of "Oh, er I had it from All maid. Transcript. 1NVrh'CIBLE loitered. j, heard voices, a mixture you think you'd better consider very it. I sucked it, The' incident was She is perfectly terrible. All French a, careful! I profess to be a steady, level- closed. She was no longer interest- maids are, Mr, Smart. Beware of Happy is the man who has hod - of tongues. Britton appeared to be y—" He seemed to be find- M,,LARENS LIMITED, - doing the most of the talking. Grad-- in his collar rather tight. headed, prosaic sort of person, and , mangy work in some plain place of the g g ed in the laceration. French maids. She won't have it Hamilton and Winnipeg - I held up my hand. Of course I this surprising reversion to extreme "Mr. Poopendyke knew bow lone- an other way then that I am des- ?world.—John Addington Symonds. uafly I became aware of the fact thaty y do not care to offend the Countess Youthfulness rather staggered me. In !y I would be. He tele Ir he was explaining to the four phoned twine perately in love with you. Isn't she Tarnowsy. It was very kind of her fact it brought a cold chill of suspic- a day." v Wouldn't it be Schmicks the meaning of an azures- ion into existence. Grown-up delicious." great if we bragged to recommend them. We—we will p men do I thought I detected a slight v about our town while in it, as we de Sion in which must have been incor- g ght note "Eh." I gasped. let the matter rest for a few days." not, as a rule, fly off the head unless of when we et awe unrated the words "turned him down." confronted b some pique t in her voice. But it wPs se "And she confides the wonderful g Y •—Petrolea Adver- "She has informed me that you Y prodigious eine- slight that it was hard) •riser -To Ic Hawkes, the impeccable Hawkes, g Y worth while secret to every one o the castle, P joined in., "If I know anything about were especially pleased with the man- tion, such as terror, grief or guilt, to exult. from Rosemary down to Jinko." tier in which the served the dinner And yet here was I going into a per- "So You thou r We see where somebody it, I'd say she has threw the 'ooks in Y thought I had /deserted "'Pon my soul." I all ar ed. y advocates' the other night, think she said you fact rampage of rapture over a simple o beer of low alcoholic content "to al - Then tim." you," I said, and was a little aurpris- "And so now they all are saying regarded them as incomparable dia- unconventional commurriciltfvn from a ed at the gruffness in m voice. 'that I am in love with you, she lay unrest." Sounds all right, but is Then they had to explain that to g Y dams, or something of the sort. It lady whom I had known for less than "The violets a it os Conrad and Gretel, who repeated appeased me," she laughed. "Isn't it perfectly ludic!- possible to make an alcoholic con - may •have been the champagne." a month and for whom I bad no real tent?—Halifax Herald. "Ach, Gott" and other simple exple- p gra•" said, with a smile. For the first nus." M thoughts leaped backward to feeling of sympathy whatever, The fives in such a state of misery that I y g P time I noticed thai she was wearing "Perfectly," I said without e'nthus- that wonderful dinner. ",It )wasn't chill of suspicion continued to in- a large bunch of them. "You will iasm. My heart sank like lead. Lud- could almost detect tears in their g a voices. the champagne," said I, very stiffly, crease. be bankrupt, Mr. Smart, if you keep icrous? Was that the way it appear - "It ain't that, Mr, 'Awkes," pro- "Do you also contemplate giving If it had been a cigar that I was on buying roses and violets and ed to her? I had a little spirit left. notice to the chef and his wife, our If it would have gone out orchids for me." P tested Britton loyally. "He's lost his "Quite as ludicrous as the fanc frit- NOTICE nerve, that's wot it is. They allus do only chambermaid?" through neglect. A cigarette goes on So the roses were mine also! I ton has about me. He is obsessed'by No, I don't," I snapped. "I think forever and smells. shot a swift 1 you Any Patrons with Seaforth when they realize 'ow bad they're hit. glance at the mantel- the idea that I am in love with Turn 'im down? Not much, Mr, they were in bed." After ten minutes of serious, un- piece, irresistibly moved by some my- What do you think of that?" Creamery Cane and not going to 'Awkes. Take it from me, Mr. He looked at me as if he thought disturbed consideration of the matter, sterious force. There were two bowls She started. I thought her eyes use them to send cream to us this Awkes, he's not going , to give 'er I had gone crazy. I wriggled uncom- I came to the final conclusion that it of orchids there, I couldn't help narrowed for a second. `Ridiculous," season, will kindly return them fortably in my chair for a second or was not love but pity that had driven thinkin of the meddling, to the Creams the chawnce to turn 'im down." g' g, over -zeal- she said, very simply. Then she a- ry. These are our "Ach, Got!" said Gretel. I will two, and then abruptly announced me to such abnormal activity. It was ous geni that served the hero of An- rose abruptly. "Please ring the bell property and only loaned to 1�8t Of 811 i'1y $111@!9 lUc y g that we'd better et to work. I have nonesense to even argue the point. stake m head that she wrung her g P stay's "Brass Bottle" tale. He was for Hawkes." patrons, and meat be returned never ceased to wonder what con- Having thoroughly settled the mat barn outdone b m efficacious sacra- I did so. Hawkes a in good order. per Packet at all D4nggiet9, hands. struction he could have put on that ter to my own satisfaction and relief, tary. y Y appeared. "Clear Women a funny," said Hawkes. Y• the table, Hawkes," she said. e want The Seaforth Creamery. Gro ars and General Stores stupid slip of the tongue. I acknowledged a feeling of shame for 'But there are love] newspaper p_ �_� (I had no idea the wretch was so un- y," she cried, you to read all these news a er cli _ grammatical.) "You can't I cannot explain why, but at the having been so precipitous. I shod- noon the expression in hti {ace g put your g P y finger on 'em ever. While I 'aven't slightest unusual sound that morning der to think of the look she would and misconstruing it. "You are an seen much of the Countess during I found myself shooting an involun- have given me if I had burst in upon angel." my present engagement, I will say tary glance at the imperturbable fea- her while, in the throes of that extra- That was the last straw. "I am tures of Ludwig the Red. Some- ordinary seizure. Obviously -1 had nothing of the sort," I exclaimed, ver THE McHII.I.OP MUTUAL this: she has a lot more sense than g Y people give 'er credit for, Now why times I stopped in the middle of a lost my wits. Now I had them once hot and uncomfortable. FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. should she throw the 'ooks into a sentence, to look and to listen rather more, I knew what to do with them. "You are," was her retort. "There! i fine, upstanding chap like s i even more intently than seemed absolutely First of all, I would wait until one Isn't it a lovely centre -piece? Now, -DON'T- if necessary, and on each occasion I was o'clock before presenting myself for you must come and see Rosemary. he is an American. She made a Y Y• rotten bad obliged to begin the sen nce all over luncheon. Clearly that was the thing She adores the new elephant you sent job the first time, mind again, because, for the life of me, I to do. Second! I would P HEAD OFFICE--SEAFORTH, ONT. you. If she has threw the ooks in- g y, wait on to her." waste time wishing you lead a good business education, and couldn't remember what it was I had this side of the castle instead of re- ' Ele—" I began, blinking my eyes, MISS a splendid position, which is waiting to become YOUR OFFICERS: to 'im, as I am afeared, I can't see set out to say in dictation. Poopen- turning to my own rooms, thereby "Oh—oh, yes, yes. Ha, ha! the ele- OPPORTUNITY to a high place in the COMMERCIAL world. J. Connolly,Goderich - - President wot the deuce ails er." Y patient tolerance avoiding a very unpleasant gaunblet. pliant." Good, Heavens, had that id- MAKE dyke had an air of Jas. Evans, Beechwood, vice-president My perfect footman, Blatchford, P about him that irritated me intense- Luckily I had profited by the discus- retic Poopendyke started a menager- D. F. McGregor, Seaforth, Sec.-Treas. ventured an opinion, and "I blessed 1 More than once I thought I de- cion in the servants' TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th 1923 g oar ars enc r Y• g q ie ' In my castle. YOUR LUCKY DAY him for it. "We may be off our nuts reefed him in the act of suppressing was not wearing a three days' AGENTS: on the 'ole bloomink business," said PP g ggrowth I was vastly relieved f find that by beginning a Commercial, Stenographic or Secretarial Course in Alex. Leitch, R. R. No. 1, Clinton; he. "Maybe he 'as thrown the 'ooks a smile. of beard. Moreover, T had taken the elephant was made of felt and not THE MOST SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS SCHOOL in the Province. W. E. Hinckley, Seaforth; John Mur- into 'er. Who knows? It the that At eleven $clock, Blatchford came considerable pains in dressing that too large to keep Rosemary from ray, Egmondville; J. W. Yeo, Gode- w' to me." (I remember distinct! to the door. His ordinarily stoical morning. ' Evidently a presentiment, wielding it skilfully in an assault u features bore signs of a P THE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE, CLINTON, ONT, rich; R. G. Jarmuth, Brodhagen. that he used the word "thrown" and g great, though For an hour and a half v my watch on the hapless Jinko. She had it For information, write or subdued excitement. I had a fleet- but five m• six by my nerves, I paced firmly gripped by the proboscis, and phone. DIRECTORS: I was of half a mind to rush in and ing glimpse of Britton in the distance the lonely, sequestered halls in the she was .shriekin with delight. ,Jinko B. F. WARD B.A. M. A. STONE, William Rinn, No. 2, Seaforth; put him over Hawkes, there and g g , , then.) —a sort of passing shadow, as it lower regions of the castle. Two or was barking in vain -glorious defence. M, Accts., Prin. Phone 198. Com. Specialist, Vice-Prin. I John Bennewies, Brodhagen; James were. three times I was sure that my watch The racket was terrible. In any case," said Britton, gloom Y y P pped, the hands seemed so The Countess succeeded inquelling- Evans, Beechwood; M. McEwen, Clin- "A note for you, sir, if you lease," had stn gloom in his voice, 'it's a most un- ton; James Connolly, Goderich; Alex, ha gettin said he. He was holding the salver stationary. The third time I tried to the disturbance, and Rosemary ran happy state of affairs. He's Broadfoot, No. 3, Seaforth; J. G. g almost on a level with his nose. It wind it, I broke the mainspring, but up to kiss me. Jinko, who disliked to be a perfect crank. C'ornplines a - Grieve, No. 4, Walton; Robert Ferris, seemed to me that he was looking as it was nearly one o'clock not much me because I looked like the Count '- bout everything I do. He won t ave Harlorth George McCartney, efi d' 'is trousers pressed and he 'asn't at it out a the corner of his eye, harm was done. also ran up but his object was to Seaforth• Marra Gibson Brucefield My heart—my incomprehensiblA That one tittle ante t •e "H v b't I Y been shaved since Monday.", s , a e you e me. made up my mind, there I stole away, rage in my soul. Or heart—gave a leap that sent the blood deserted me?" grew to he a v'oluntin- and then that if I should ever, by any was it, mortification? In any event, rushing to my face. He advanced, ons indictment. 1 could think of chance, fall in love w th his mistress 1 Karl come to ca irrecnca decision; not with his usual imposing tread nothing else. There wa, something I would inaugurate the courting per - 1 would ship the whole int of them, . but with a sprightliness that pleased ineffablyo sad and pathetic about it, iod by slaying Jinko, 1 1 without notice, before another day me vastly. I took the little pearl Had she been unhappy because of Rosemary gleefully permitted me Stop. Look! Listen! grey envelope from the salver, and my beastly behaviour. Was her poor to sip honey from that warm little was gone. carelessly glanced at the superscrip- little heart sore over my incompre- spot on her neck, and I forgot many CREAM WANTED The more i thought of the way I tion. There was a curious ringing hensible conduct? Perhaps she had odious things. As I held her in my was being treated by my own serv- in my ears, cried through sheer loneliness— But arms I experienced a vivid longing ants, and the longer f dwelt upon the "Thank you, Blatchford; that will no! It would never, do for me to to have a child of my own, just like We are not only a Cream Market ignominious figure I must have pre- do." even think of her in tears. I rn- Rosemarv. for you, but we are also a large sented as the hero of their back door "I beg pardon, sir, but there is to membered having detected tears in Our luncheon was tint. as a nor Dai Indust! in your community, gay I'Y y y' romance, the angrier I gut.. I was an be an answer." her lovely eyes early in our acquaint. as unconventional as others that. had We respectfully solicit your Cream. object of concern to them, an objed't "Oh," said 1. I had the feeling ance and the sight, of them—or the preceded it. The Countess vainly of pity! Confound them, they were that at least fifty eyes were upon me, sensation, if you please—quite un- tried to make it as sprightly as its Our Motto: ' feeling sorry for me because I had although I am bound to admit that manned me. predecessors, but gave over in des - Guaranteed Accurate Weights and received my conge, and they were ac- both Poopendyke and the footman At last I approached her door. Up- pair in the face of my taciturnity. Tests. tuslly finding fault with me for not were actively engaged in looking in on my soul, my legs were trembling! Her spirits drooped. She became 1 Courteous and Prompt Service. taking it with a grin on my facel another direction. T experienced a silly sensation of strangely uneasy and, I thought, pre - Highest Market Values. Before going to bed I went into the fear. A new problem c„nfronted me: occupier!. loggia (for the first time in three what would she say to me? Su Cream Gradin day,) slid, keeping myself pretty _ Suppose "What is he yew• mind, Countess,” A difference of 3 cents ger ound wr.Il hidden behind it projection in , she were l look tit me with hurt, T asked rather gruffly, atior a Pain - P P P reproachful eyes and speak to me fol silence of some duration. I Butter Fat paid between No. 1 and the will, tried to get a glimpse of with a little quaver in her voice as She regarded me fixedly for a mo- No. 2 Grade Cream. the countess's windows. Failing.a. URINE she held out her hand to Slip.me timidly i ment. Sl,seemed g to he searchin there I turned my steps in another —what then? What. would become my thought-,. "You," she said very Cash For Cream. direction and soon stood upon my of me.? By Jove, the answer tbat. succinctly. "Why err, you so uic", Cash paid to any Patron wishing little halrony. There was no sign of q Keeps EYES flashed pthrough my whole, body al- In funereal?" 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