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t the eloquent a|>|x*nl of Maddy'« eye* at that moment, the muu was nut Guy Rem- iligtou, and leaving her alone, lie »ought «nit John, usking If it would he possible to g< t through lo Houodule that night. PREPARE THIS SIMPLE HOME-MADE \ John shook hla head (i»H'id»'<lly, but MIXTURE YOURSELF. when Guy explained Muddy's tliatress and uv anxiety, the negro began to relent, par M R S . M A R Y J. H O L M E S ticularly as he saw hia young muster, too, Buy the ln | rfdifn b from Any Drutsisl was interested. •1 “ Usra t o « « * . " " I W t u l i » « Or»*«»»« •’ " N « « n ’M4 m i W H ill.««." ‘ Uaa l l » « « “ " H««J* » * » • » « ." “ Ica pm aaj Sauk.««." “ i m i I i # * * » . ' m in Tour Town and Shake Them " I t 'll kill them hora»-»," he aal»l, "hut This is one reason why A ye r’s mabby that's nothin' to please the girl." in a Bottle to Mi« This. “ I f we only had runners now, iuaiea»» Cherry Pccioral is so valua o f wheels, John," Guy auid, after a mo- ble In consumption. It stops meat's reflection. "D rive back to Aiken* A w ell known authority on Rheuma C U V P T R R X V I < Con tin urd.) “ Y»>ur grandmother Is dying. C on e at side as fast as possible, and change the tism nives the readers o f a large New (he wear and tear of useless Mad»ly could not explain why it was once. Agnes and Jessie will atay till carriage for a covered sleigh. Is-ave the Y’ ork d a ily paper the fo llow in g valua hat »he felt glad the doctor would tell coughing. But It does more next week G U Y R E M IN G T O N ." grays at home ami drive a pair of farm ble, yet sim ple and harmless preaerip Suy. She did not analyse auy of her feel It was tmpoNsible to go that afternoon — it controls the inflammation, hors«-*. They «-an endure more. Tell tio n , which any one can easily prepare njtH, or stop to ask why she should care but with the earliest dawn ahe waa up, F’ lora to »end my traveling shawl. Miss at home: quiets the fever, soothes, and o have Guy lietniugtou know the answer uml unmindful of the auow falling so rup- Clyde may ue»«d It. and an extra buffalo, Fluid E stract Dandelion, one-half ihe had given l>r. Holbrook. lie was Idly, started on that aad journey home heals. Sold for 60 years. aud my buckskin glove#, aud take Tout ounce; compound Kargon, one oim>-e ;i»lng to him now, she was sure, for lie It was the firat genuine storm of the »•>* •• * » • ( ' • P h«rry l*««d'>r»l »•»• h»»n a revuUr ou with you, aud a snow shovel; we may Compound Sytup SaisapariI!a, three (rose to leave her, saying he might not sou, and It seemed reaolved on making Ilf « preserver lu me ll b r « u « M me lliio u*li have to dig." e severe sttsrk of pneumonia, eml I reel ■ee her again before she returned to New aiuenda for past neglect, »weeping in fu ounces. the! I » w e my hfe lo Ita enmlt-rfiil »'» re li v e "Y’ es, yes, I know," and tying his muf iirupertie« " — W i l l i t s II T a l i r r , Were*, M ix bv shaking w ell in a b >ttle, and fork. She did uot mention his hill. That rious gusts against the windows, sifting fler about hla throat, John started off rs take a teaspoonful after each meal and eas among the bygones, a thing never down in thick masses from the leaden through the storm, his uilnd a confused (gain to be talked about, and offering sky, and ao impeding the pr»>gre*a of the at bedtime. Mad« b f J. C k f t Co.. IdiwaU« medley of ideas, the maiu |toints o f which Alao luaiiutedlurtri o f He states that the ingredients can be uni her hand, she looked for au instant train that the chill wintry uigbt had cloa were, snow shot els, aud the fa»-t that bis f HAtSAPABILUL obtained from any good prescription »m o s tly into his face, then without a ed gloomily in ere the Soiumervllle ata master was eitlieY- crazy or lu love. PII IS. cord, hurried from the room, while the tlon was reached, and Maddy, weary and pharmacy at sm all cost, and, being s It AIII MOO*. Meanwhile, with thr-pr»a|H-<-t of goin* lootor, with a sad, heavy heart, went in dispirited, stepp»-»1 out upon the platfonu, vegetable extraction, are harmless t home, Maddy had grown i|tilet, and tlld a t i |uest of Guy. glancing auxioualy around for the usual not refuse the temporary supper of but H n i t o n re c o v e ry by k o e p ln u th « take. "Refused you, did you say?" and Guy’s otnnibua, which ahe hud little hope would Th is pleasant m ixtu re, if taken regu tered toast, muffins, steak, aqd hot «•offee, b o w e ls r e u u la r w it h A v o r’e P ill» . 'ace certainly looked brighter thin it ha»l he there on such a night. If not, what larly for a few days, is said to overoom« which Guy or»l«-red from the small hotel »efore since he left the doctor with should she do? This had beeu the burd-u just in the rear of the depot. it waa a'most any <ase of Rheum atism . The kiaddy Clyde. N e w M rlk e d . of h«*r thoughts f«>r the last few hours, after nine ere John appeared, hla crisp pain and sw ellin g, if any, dim inishe- Do you wish to choose a wife? “ Yes. refused me. as I might have f»*r ahe could not expect Guy to send out wool powdered with snow which clung w ith each dose, until permanent result (noun she would," was the doctor's re LTlip a *oln. hia horses in thia fearful storm, much less to his outer garments, aud literally ivv- Or aelrct your lot in life? an> obtained, and w ithout injuring t lie S iy , spoken so naturally that Guy looked *o he there himself. But Guy was there, Flip a coin. stomach. W h ile there are many bo ! lp quickly to see if he really did not care, and it was his voice which first greeted ered his cap. " ’Tw as mighty deep,” lie said, bowing O f two evil# make no choice. called Rheumatism remedies, in tent | But the expression o f the fa»e belied tier as she stood half blinded by the snow, to Maddy, “ and the wind was getting Save your time, and strength, and voi»-«, medicines, etc , some of which do g iv e , the calmness of the voice; and, touched uncertain what she must do next. colder. T w a s a b a r. time Miss Clyde There-» a better way ! Rejoice! relief, few ren!ly give permanent re- with genuine pity, Guy asked the cause of “ Ah, Mr. Remington, 1 didn't expect Flip a coin. suits, and the above w ill, no doubt, be | the refusal— "preference for anyone else, this. 1 am so glad, and how kind it was would have, aud hadn . ahe better wait?" No, Maddy <s>u!d not wait, and stain! g eatly appreciated Dy many sufferers : >r what?" of you to wait for m e!” she exclaimed, ing up ahe suffered Guy to wrap her l ’ est briquettes are now being made at here at this tim e. “ No, there was no one whom the pre tier voice expreaaing her delight, and aiup Norfolk, M a»a. with a machine. Th * cloak about her, and fasten more secure In qu iry at the drug stores o f even the -erred. She merely did not like me well ly repay ing the young man, who had uot ly the long, warm #»-arf she wore arouud (real it cut up by revolving knives like sm all towns elic ts the inform ation that j !n<*ugh to be my wife, that was all." the been very patient or happy through the a m»at chopper an»l then pr -«»»-»I through her ne»*k. these drugs are harmless and can be said, and then he tried to talk of six long hours waiting he had endured. “ Drive close to the platform," be sain a die In a ront.niions bar, whl-b la aiitvd bought separately, or the druggists w ill ¡ ‘ “ “ ‘‘thing else; but it would not do. The But he was both happy aud patient into bri«|iiel(ea by a knife operated auto wound was yet too fresh and sore to be now with Maddy's haud in his, aud press to John, aud the covered sleigh was soon Y m ix the prescription if asked to. rovered up. and in spite of himself the ing it very gently be led her into the la brought to the point designated. "N«»w. matically. Jearded chin quivered and the manly dies' room: then making her sit down be then. Maddy, 1 won't let you run the t n d e r the N e w Kalina. F ir r y '« F r«c Heed B o o k. roice shook as he bade good-by to Guy, fore the fire, be brushe»l her snowy gar risk of i-overing your ftn-t with snow. I His Lawyer— The trouble is that For halt a rentnry thousands and shall carry you myself," Guy »aid, and they’ve got half a dozen witnesses who tnd then went galloping down the avenue. ments him-elf, and dashing a few fiakes ere Maddy was fully aware of hla Inten Ihousamli o f fan ner» an»! gardener» Great was the consternation among the from her disordered hair, told her what saw you whipping your wife. It will be tion», he was tn-aring her to the sleigh. have reganled “ K erry’ » Seed A n n u al’ ' hard to establish an alibi in the face of loctor’s patients when it waa known that she so eagerly a-ked to know. Her grand V«Ty »-arefully he drew the soft, warm aa the treat guide not only for tha buy their pet physician— the one in whose mother had had a imralytic stroke, aud that. robe about her, shielding her as well a» ing of reed», but fur their planting and •kill they had so much confidence— was the only word she had uttered since was Prisoner— Gosh! I don’t need anv he could from the cold; then pulling hi» care. Daily reference to ita text ami ilibi. All you've got to do is to prove by *oln* to Europe, where in Paris he could “ Maddy.” Guy had not been down him own fur collar about his eara, lie sprang illu stration» prove» It to bo the actual me that I was drunk. perfect himself in his profession. Some self, hut had sent Mrs. Noah as soon ss fried, and among them Agnes; some said Farmer Green had brought the news. She in beside her, and. dosing the d»»or be treginning o f a »ucceaafiil »eaaon. Tha he knew enough already ; some tried to w-as there yet. he said, the storm having bind him, bade John drive on. new edition for 19UP 1» now ready for T hat T errib le Boy. “ But, Mr. Iteuiingtou," Maddy exclaim iissuade him from bis purpose; some won free m ailin g to a ll who w rite to the detaine«! her. Mrs. Kermthers (making a c a ll)— Yes, ed in much surprise, "surely you are not And grandma?” Maddy gasped, fixing going too? You must not. It is asking publishers for a copy. indeed. Mrs. Kajones, I put in nearly the dered at the sudden start, white only two knew exactly why he was going— her eyes wistfully on him. "She is uot It is a high tribute to Ihe house of whole blessed day in the dentist's chair. too imich. It is more than 1 expectisl. I). M . Ferry A Co. that tw o genera Mrs. Kajones— I can sympathize with Guy and Maddy; the former approving dead?" I ’ leaee don't go." his decision and lendin» ills Influence to you. I know how it hurts. No, Guy answered, and asked if he "W ould you rather I should not -that tions have planted F e rry’ » Heed», each dentist hardly ! n,*k e his tour abroad as pleasant as pos Mrs. Kerruthers— My should not remove from the daiuty little », aside from any inconvenience it may aucceeiling year adding to the confi ever hurts me. though. He's so carefu l, •*ble; and the latter weeping bitterly as feet resting on the stove hearth the over b* to me— would you rather go alone':' dence that “ aeed trou ble’ ' w ill never and gentle that I don’ t mind it at all. I ! *h*’ thought how she had sent him away, shoes, so full of melting snow. Maddy arire when Ferry'a »eeila are planted aa Gay asked, and Maddy replie»! : declare I slept half the time while he was * nt^ that if aught befell him on the sea or cared little for her shoes, or herself, ju»t F e rry '» Head Annual*' eaya they 'Oh, no. I waa dreading the long ri»le, at work. * ¡in that distant land, she would be held then. She hardly knew that Guy was ihould be. but did not dream of your going. You Johnny Knjones— That dentist wouldn’ t unenable. Once there <-ame over her the taking them off, much less that, as he Another rem arkable feature d ev e l Dever do for maw. When she goes to *'*ld impulse to bid him stay, to say that bent beside her, her hand lay lightly will shorten it so much." Th«*n I shall be paid for going," wa« oped by the house of Kerry ia the m eth sleep she snores like a thrashin' machine *he would be his w ife; but, ere the rash upon his shouluer a- she contihued her Guy'a reaponae, aa be drew at ill more od o f distributing aee»la to »lealora •ot was done, Guy came down to the cot questionings. ckstcly around her the fancy buffalo rot*. throughout the country ao that the tage. and Maddy's resolution gave way at F lo w e r o f (he F a m ily. “ She is not dead, you say ; but do you Th e roada. though badly drifted in some pianteia everyw here can secure at th eir once. “ Uncle 'Hastus, how old are you?” think— does anybody think abe'li die? placea, were not as bad as Guy had fear home »tore exactly w hat they want T w o weeks afterward. Aikenside pre Y'our telegram aaid ’dying.’ ” “ Pas’ seventy-nine, boss. I'll soon ed, and the strong horse» kept »teadily when they want It, w ith the absolute sented again a desolate, shut-up appear- octogeranium.” — Chicago Tribune. Maddy was not to be deceived, and snee, for Agues. Maddy and Jessie had thinking it bent to be frank with her, on; while Maddy, growing more and more assurance that it ia fresh and fo rtile. W a y s i d e ( o u i in D i l u i i . returned to New York ; Agnes to continue Guy told her that the physician, whom fatigued, at laat fell away to aleep, and Everyone should »end at once to I). M. Adam Zawfox- Ever ride on a street the siege which, in despair of winuiug the he had taken pains to see on his way to «-eased to anawer Guy. For a time he Kerry A Co., Detroit. Mich , lor the doctor, she had commenced against a rich the de|»>t, had sai»l there was no hope. watched her drooping head, and then i-are- 1H08 edition o f “ F e rry ’» Heed A n n u a l.’ ' 'thoiit payin’ ? Job Sturky— Wunst. The jigger on the old bachelor, who had a house on Madison Old age and an impaired conatitution pre fully drawing it to him, made it rest Upon front end o’ the car picked me up an’ Square; and Maddy to her books, which cluded the iKMtsibility of re»-overy, but he hia shoulder, while he wound bia arm kerried me mighty near a block ’ fore the ere long oliliterated, in a measure, the trusted she might live till the young lady around her alight figure, aud ao support " I t lake» you a long time to pass a ed her, < conductor found it out. bitter memory of all that had transpired came. given point," said ibe minute hand, »«» Occasionally there flt:e<l across Guy's during her winter vacation. L o o k i n g In ( b e W r o n g P la c e . "She must— she w ill! Oh. grandma, mind a vague, uneasy ronrn-iouanesM that pa »»ant. T may he »low ," answered ihe hour C arrie— W hat a sweet, happy dispo why did I ever leave her?” aud burying though the act waa, under the rirrum- ham!; "but it takes you all of siity-aiy C H A P T E R X V I I . her face in her hand», Maddy cried pas sition Mabel has. She can see beauty stam'es, well enough, the feelings which minutes to catch up with me,” T w o years pass quickly, particularly at sionately, while the last three years o f In everything. prompted it were not such aa either the school, and to Maddy Clyde, talking with her life passed in rapid review before her Ethel (je a lo u s )— She can’ t see It In n ie s t Is H e. doctor or Lucy would approve. But they her companion- of the coming holidays, it mind— years which she had sjient in lux There 1« no nobler monument were far a w a y ; they would never know her m irror.— Boston T ra n s c rip t seemed hardly possible that two whole urious ease, leaving her grandmother to Than rises from a life well »pent ; unless he told them, aa he probably years were gone since the eventful vaca toil in the humble cottage, ami die at the P l a y l D W • • B r id ^ ^ e . , • And blest is he of whom they fell should, of this ride ou that wintry night; tion when Dr. Holbrook had so startled last, it might be. without one parting " l i e did hia work and did it w ell!" this ride, which seemed to Inin ao short “ Do you remember before the wea her by offering her bis hand. He was in word for her. I ’ leieland Plain IValer that he scarcely believed his senses when, ding you used to call your w ife a Europe still, and another uame than his The feeling that perhaps she had been without once having b*-en overturned or ‘poem?’ ” said the bachelor caller. was on the little office in Mrs. Conner’s guilty of neglect was the bitterest of all, PILES fU R fD IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. “ Yes.” sighed the domestic man, as yard. To Maddy he now wrote frequent and Maild.v wept on. unmindful of Guy’s calle»i upon to use the shovels so thought fully provided, the carriage suddenly »-nine I 'A Z l l O IN 'T M K N T 1« g iia « a tife r it lo e n re s n v he tw irled an alarm clock to amuse the ly , friendly, familiar letters, such as a attempts to soothe and quiet her. At to a halt, and he knew by the dim light «■»».»• o f I te h m a H lin * t. .Ie»a»1lna o r I ' r o t r i i ' l l n g 1'lie« In « to M day« or m one) refunded |0c. baby, "and I still call her a ’poem.’ ” brother might write, never referring to last, as she heard a clock in the adjoin shining through the low window' that the "Y'ou do? W hat kind o f a ‘ poem’ is the past, but telling her whatever be ing room strike eight, she started up, ex red collage was reached. T h e P o o r C nt. she uovv— a ’|»oeiu o f beauty’ o r a thought would interest and please her. claiming, “ I have stayed too long. I must Grandma Markham was dying, but she Occasionally at first, and more frequently go now. Is there any conveyance here?” A young w ife »•ailed her huaband on ‘jxiem o f love?’ ” kfiew Maddy, and the |>alsied lips worked afterward, he spoke of Margaret Ather- "But, Maddy,” Guy rejoined "you can painfully as they attempted to utter the the telephone to tell him a tale o f wo«* “ N e ith er! She is a ‘poem o f travel.’ stone, Lucy’s younger sister, a brilliant, A lw a y s on the go and never at home.” beautiful girl who reminded him. he said, not go to-night. Tlie roads between here loved uame ; While her wasted face light In tear-choked M»v»eiif« she an id : "T h a t and Honedale are one unbroken snow ed up with eager Joy as Maddy'» arms you. dearie? W ell, you know that lo ve of Maddy, only she was saucier, and more bank. It would take hours to break S e lf - P r o f a c tio n . ly chicken pie I made you that horrid of a tease: not at all like Lucy, whom he through ; besides, you are too tired. Y’ ou were twine»! about her neck, and she “ You say your w ife is a poor cook?*’ described as something perfectly angelic. need rest. End must come with me to A ik felt Maddy'a kisses on her cheek and old cat came In and ate It up before I “ T h e w orst ever.” Could she not speak? Would could «top It?” H er twenty-fifth birthday found her on enside. where you are expected, for when brow. she never speak again? Maddy asked de- “ And yet you say that you eat all o f a sick bed, with I)r. Holbrook in attend- H e answered: "N e v e r mind, »lar I found how late the train would be, I pairingly, and her grandfather replied ; ling ; I'll g»*t you another cat." everyth ing that she prepares fo r the ance. and this was the reason given why sent back word to have your room and Never, most likely. The only thing table. H ow can you do that i f she the marriage between herself and Guy parlors wsrineiL, and a nice hot supper she's said since the shock was to call was again deferred. There had been to l»e ready for us. can’t cook?” You’ ll surely go your name. She’s missed you despatly “ G reat earth, m an ! I f I don’t she many weeks of pain, succeeded by long, with me. if I think best.” this winter back, more than ever before, weary months of languor, and during all w ill use up the scraps in some o f those Guy’s msnner was more like a lover I think. So have we all. but we would how-to-utlllze-left-overs dishes, and that this time the doctor had been with her than a friend, but Maddy was in no state as the family physician, while Margaret to remark it. She only felt an intense not send for you— Mr. Guy said you was w ill be my finish.” — Judge. o f the W ell-In form ed o f the W orld has also had been constantly in attendance. desire to go home, and turning a deaf learning so fast." "Oh, grandpa, why didn't you? I would alw ays been fo r a sim ple, pleaaant But Lucy was much better now. She »■ar to all he could urge, repli**d : W h i i t t h e f l o t h Ciot I n l l o * t o n . I f you so to San FrancI hpo and m^M coaid sit up all day. and even walk a lit "Y'ou don't know how dear grandma have come ao willingly," anil for an in and efficient liquid la xa tive rem edy «if a friend he w ill ask you to stay a week tle distance, assisted by the doctor and is to me, or you would not ask me to stay. stant Maddy’» eyes Hashed reproachfully known valu e; a la xa tive which physl- upon the re»-reant Guy, standing aloof w ith him. In Omaha he w ill take y e t Margaret, whose name had come to ho She’s all the mother I ever knew, and I clans could sanction for fam ily use almost as familiar to Maddy as was that must go. Would you stay if the one you from the little group gathered about the home overnight, in Chicago he w ill bed, his ar s folded together, and a because ita com iionent parts nro o f Lucy. Maddy did not say much to loved best was dying?” take you out to dinner. In N ew York moody look upon his face. known to them to be wholeHonie and tiny of Lucy, but she wondered why be “ But the one I love best is not dying, he w ill hurry you off to lunch. In New did not go for her. and wanted to talk He was thinking of what had not yet truly beneficial la effect, acceptable so I can reason dearly, Maddy.” lla v e n he w ill hand you a good cigar with him about it. but he was so »-hanged Here Guy checked himself, and listened entered Maddy'« mind, thinking of ths to the system and gantle, ye t prompt, and in Boston he w ill give you an ap that she dared not. lfe was not sociable, while Maddy a»k»sl again if there was no future— Maddy’» future, when the aged •n action. form upon the bed should he gone, and pie.— Cougrega tiona list. as of old, and Agnes did not hesitate to conveyance there as usual. In supplying that demand with Ita the two (comparatively helpless men h* call him cross, while Jessie complained "N one but mine." said Guy, while Mad D e v o tio n to th e Id e a l. left alone. that he never r»mi>ed or played wtih her dy continm-d fain tly: excellen t com bination o f Syrup o f The hero of the play bad just died ta now, blit sat all day long in a deep rev "B u t it shall not be. The sacrifice 1» F igs and E lix ir o f Senna, the C a li "And you are afraid it will kill your tlow, tremulous, wabbling music, but ths erie of some kind. far too great. I can prevent It, and I forn ia F ig Syrup Co. proceeds along horses?” audience insisted on bis coming before the On this account Maddy did not look "N o. it would only fatigue them great will,” he muttere»l to himself, as he turn ethical lines and relies on the m e rit« curtain and kept up the applause for ths forward to the coming vacation as joy ly ; it’s for you I fear. Y’ ou've borne ed to watch the gray dawn breaking In «pace o f five minutes. o f the la x a tive for Its rem arkable fully as she would otherwise have done. enough to-day.” the east. A t last a supe came out and stepped Still, it was always plea-ant going home, success. "Then, Mr. Itemington, oh, please send (T o be continued.) forward. and she sat talking with her young friends me. I shall die at Aikenside. John will T h at la one o f many reasons why "Ladies and gentlemen.” he announced of all they exacted to do. when a servant drive me, I know. He ur"d to like me. Z lr o n a In d tc a rlo n . Syrup o f F ig s and E lix ir o f Senna la In a high-keyed voice, "he says he’ ll hav« entered the room, anil glancing over the I'll ask him," and Maddy was going in o f given the preference by the W ell- “ Do you think the Intentions the curtain raised and you can look agtin group o f girls, singled Maddy out, say quest of the Aikenside coachman, when young G otrox are serious?" asked the ou his cold corpse if you want to, hut he’ll ing. as be placed an unsealed envelope Inform ed. T o ge t It« beneficial e ffe c t« Guy held her back, and said: anxious mother. be d— d if he’s going to vi’late the pro in h e r hand, “ A telegram for Miss Clyde.” alw ays buy the genuine— manufac "John will go if I bid him. But you, prieties and degrade his art by coming tc “ I ’m aure they are, mamma," replied There was a blur before Maddy’« eyes, Maddy, If I thought It was safe." tured by the C aliforn ia F ig Syrup C o . life again before to-morrow evening so that at first she could not Me clearly, “ It la. Ob. let me go," and Maddy the pretty daughter. "W h y, only laat only, and fo r ta le by an leadin g Thanking you again, ladies and gentlaraan, and Jessie, climbing on the beach beaida night he laughed heartllv at one o f grasped both his hands beseechingly. 1 w ill sow retire." druggist«. P rice fifty cents per bottle. her, read aloud; I f lh«rs was a man who could raslst papa’« alleged Jokes.” — Cblcapa RHEUMATISM RECIPE | /U K E N S I B E ît Quiets the Cough A yers The G eneral D em and