SAVED HIS FINGER
The child stood looking lu bls face,
PISCATO'iY STUPIDITY.
grave aud silent, ready to see what this
The Fsltbfwl Brahmas Felt, Hew-
Ths Fish's CopeeMy Foe I esmlwq is
odd creature would de next
Whit, Swiss mouse.
ever. That He Hid Lost Caste.
Faiatolly CoateaeSsS.
Jane bad come down the stairs and
The fiuer the material the better It la
One day a Brahman accidentally
Most fishes seek tbetr food by sight,
was standing looking on. At the same
touched some unclean object with his for biouBeu this yaar. The sheer mate says Professor Edmund Clark Sanford
moment, then and there, she and Blea
little finger. The Brahman thought that ria) Is given color by elaborate ribbons in the intenmlioual Quarterly, and
rier each became posaeeoed of an idea
In the corset cover, finished with a bag«
these do not usually notice It by auy
small ones, to be sure, but destined to now, his little finger having become un
bow tn front.
clean. any substance which it would
other sense. But tbosv that are accus
become pregnant.
The model for a biouse here Illus tomed to find it by smell seldom pay
Blossler’s blinking little lashleas eyes touch would be also rendered unclean
(the lashes had been white, eo their ab and thus make blm an unclean man. trated Is especially booming In a stout | any attention to It when they merely
see it
sence made no great difference In his Seeing no other way to get out of the
Catfish depend principally on the
appearance) were fixed on the curl rags scrape lx resolved to get the offeudlng
sense of taste, and they seem to taste
that tied up Janey’s straight brown member amputated. Forthwith he went
all over, not ouly in the mouth, but by Her. Ar. Bom. of th. Convincing
locks Jane herself was a simple, plain
the outer skin as far back as tbs tall
| body, not given to considering tbe deco- to a carpenter and explained to him
Fact* That Cauncd ua to Take
that unless the finger was cut off be
fin.
th. Agency for th. Fultoa Com-
I ratlve ride of life, but abe did sorely (the Brahman) was unable to take food.
It Is uncertain whether fishes cun feel
want curly hair for her child. Blow The carpeuter tried to dissuade the
pound., th. Flrat Thing* Keown
Blossler was a little tuan. a little, UM* halt Her voice
___ _
____ clear aud
was
pain or not. There is a good deal of
that Cur. Chronic Kidney Dia-
thin, dim, bay colored man, but with hard, while her tears, falling like qut * sler’s mind reverted to a hairdresser devotee and urged that an application
evidence to show that they cannot.
he bad once known in New Orleans.
so French a face and of a type so as ruin on mossier’, face, were making
klug If ho only bad soch a pair of tonga as of some dro|M of water from the sa
A fish that has lost its sight may
sociated in our minds with dark color Uttle white biots snd streaks there.
cred river Gunga would make the fin
learn to avoid an obstacle after swim
that man used, he was sure be could, ger once more holy, but the Brahman
ing tifft It seemetf as If he must have
»Vat, lai H ha AlaUaatly nadarswod that
In the beginning of the conflict Mrs.
ming against it a single time, but fishes
when
his
bands
got
well,
curl
Janey
’
s
faded to hie present tints after centu- McGrath bad set her five-yMr -old
•ver i one at thaoaaaa balow had boon —-g—rtS
persisted. He said that the finger was
that can see will jump against the plate by Ona or more phyrioUns as ebroalo »ud la-
hair
to
a
marvel.
And
bow
pleasant
It
rlre of exposure to the weather.
of no use to blm any longer and that
daughter on the gravel walk by the
glass wall of an aquarium day after aerable; oocaad. no*« iba sertataty at ibere-
The viol was much taller than he front gate, out of harm's way. and told would be to come and do it every day! be would not rest until It was severed.
day, sometimes for a year, in the effort eulta aa ahowa by Ua recovery alao ot the
Vague vistas of usefulness to this wor
was, and of course after be began his her to stay there. There
As s final recourse the carpenter re
to catch things outside.
trtaoda they told who ware abnilarly aRlatad
shipful hosteM opened up cbeerlngly aolved to play bis awkward customer a
patrol at 10 o'clock he soon found crying lustily.
The elements of consciousness in the with auppuead Incurable kidney dlncaaon.
before him.
more reasons than sentimental ones
trick. He told the Brahman to put bis
“Go over after Miss Mary Bell
N. w. Spaulding, PraotdMt Spaulding Saw
mind of a fish foot up a total "equiva
The dear dumb Jane was remember Auger on an anvil and to look to the
for wishing It something else.
, Baa Franclaoa, bad a recovery In hla own
Croft,” Miss Jane now commanded
lent, perhaps, to the lowest Idiocy when Oo
ing
certain
Strathboro
girls
who
bad
tnmlly
and lold aavaral othara wbo ream arM.
On bls first round be atoppetl in A’nt ’Cindy, “and take Janey with
sky while the wound was Inflicted.
Adolph Weak., capllallat, Ban Frauoiaoo,
measured by human standards.” It Is
gone
to
boarding
schools
where
they
front of every door on one side of the you nnd leave her there,
The
Brahman
did
so.
The
carpenter
recovered
The children bad studied Freoeb. Everybody knew
possible that the fish's capsclty for aovorew bluieoK aud told two trleude who re-
street and boomed forth a few d«»eply ’ll look after her awhile.”
took up a hatchet and gave the finger
Dr. Carl D. Zlata, pioneer dru«ttat, Ml PaelSe
learning la “about on a level with that
they had. It was often mentioned in a smart blow with the back of it This
buzzlug bars of the "Marseillaise” or
San rreneleoo, roeoveml htmaelf end
As abe spoke she was cutting bls
of a man In deep sleep or preoccupa street,
gave J. to more toon a daren pailenia who re-
still more unfamiliar anil dislocated clothes away from Blomler. His arms their honor. But she had heard some elicited a cry of pain from the pa
tion.
”
very smart people—Judge Caldwell, for tient, who at once put the finger in his
strains from “Orphes aux Enters.”
Ctiarlea Engel*«, adriorcr the Genaan paper,
•eeined Imdly burned. Rhe saw this
Ban Frenclaco, reaovered bimaelt and told ll to
Instance—My they didn’t believe they mouth to allay the agony. The carpen
He had vague doubts as to the appro
had better be done before he became
Birds That Zlarvlaa IwRewatty.
a number who recovered, one ot them being
could speak it, and Judge Caldwell ter, laughing, explained to the Brah
priateness of Offenbach, but th«» jolly eonscloUB.
F. Wacker, Iba Sixth etreet awrebant.
Birds building on high trees are not C'barleo
R. M. Wood, editor Wine and Spirit Review,
mentioned that bo had northern kin man that the blow had missed aud the
- - —
-
•
•
•
•
so wary about the concealment of their recovered htmaalt and told It to aeveral who
folk who got French nurses for their little finger was still entire; and, worst
..... . recovered, auauug them bring aa oldachool
“Do you know the news?” called
nests as hedge builders and those that
pbyaieian.
Mrs. Pembroke to Mrs. Kitchens children eo that they learned to talk of all, the Brahman had defiled "himself
seek the springing com or grass 1 Ian«i
___ I Al-ard Short of tbe San »»ranolaco Call re
covered,
alec vbreo ot bla friend«, via: William
across the way, hurrying out to the French when they were little. Why by putting the finger into his mouth.
for the shelter of their homes, trusting Marlin, Captain
Hubbard of tba Honolulu route
(this preface and conclusion came all The obliging operator, moreover, offer
front gate, while her breakfast was be
to the loftiness of situation for secu and William Hawhiaa ot the U. 8 Quarter-
but simultaneously in Jane’s mind)— ed to perform the operation once more,
ujaeler
’
a
Department
ot Hau t rauoieco.
ing put on the table. “The town came
rity. A nest pluced upon the ground
John A. Pbelpa ot tba Hotel Repeller, Sas
why couldn’t Janey learn it from Mr. but the Brahman bad had enough pain
within an ace of burning to the ground,
is in constant danger of exposure. A Frauolsoo. and two othta trtaoda, etc. elo
Tbe kidneya are tbe newer, that strain tho
lock, stock and barrel, last night. Jane BloMy, and why couldn’t other chil for the nonce and declined with thanks.
browsing animal might destroy It. Solaonaoulot
ibe system. We can ataud tba
McGrath's house was aflre, and old dren learn from Mr. Blossy (she bad a —Golden Penny.
erangement tor a abort while, but when tba
Then the scythe with one sweep occa-
AvTEttNOOn WEAR,
sionally lays bare one or more urets. I tTaM^rS^h'.^
Blossy—Mr. Blosay, I reckon I feel like pang here at giving up the hope of a
lonely eminence of learning for Jasey),
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asl _ ----
-7long before death will ensue
figure. It is put into puffs across the ai
thereby
endangering
tbe eggs or csllow | 2*t:
at tow
low. M.st.ehe Hlst.ry,
calling him today—i>ut It out. and be
euaue Tt
H ia then
'Till-
toM.taiMZRB
oaH®d Bright» Disease and incurable. AU
What is the history of the mustache? shoulders, with liands of drawn work ntaitllngR.
got burnt mighty bml. Old A’nt ’Cindy and thua Mr. Blossy be lifted to the
' 1DIH re
i id era tbe parent kidaay troubles develop into thU form about
came over hours ago to fetch Mary dignity and prosperity of a teacher? In Greece and Rome no mustaches betw«*en, aud a collar of drawn work birds very wary and cauotai them to the 8th to loth month. The above cases were
by all other kaown means. People
Bell to come help Jane fix him. They That might Indeed be a payment on were worn without beards, but In the featlierbom-d into place. The sleeves practice great ingenuity in their ef Incurable
having kidney diaewte should begin at first with
the only known thing that will cure It if It hae
conquering days of the Roman empire are gathered above and below the el- forts to protect the young birds.
ain’t got no Idea how It caught. The the debt of gratitude!
Janey looked at her marigold with
reached the serious stage.
Fulton’s Rruul
children, A’nt ’Cindy’s grandchildren,
several half civilised races who had bow, fiulshed wlth a narrow band of
The skylark has been known to carry Compound for Bright’s at d Kidney DI senses, f 11
for
Diabetes,
tl.60.
John
J.
Fulton
Oo., Ofi
and little Janey had been piling up thoughts of reclaiming it (It seemed un come partially under the influence of drawn work.
Its egg or offspring to a place of Raf«siy
Washington street, San Fraucisco. sole com
some rubbish 'gainst the wall, making appropriated and unappreciated lying the Romans and who wished to be rid
after an exposure-«f the nest. an«I it pounders Bend for pamphlet. We are the sole
Dress Hate.
has la^n said its long hind claw—the | Mama to» Hua alt»,
a playhouse, and that was where the there on the pillow), and then she heard of the name of barbari, or wearers of
Are begun. Yoa never can tell what the coaxing voice of A’nt ’Cindy’s small beards, attempted to shave In imitation
The most recent development of fan use of which has puzzled many natu
granddaughter
calling
from
the
big
children arc up to. Like as not they’d
of their comiuerors; but, as they had cy in huts for elegant dress in summer ralists-Is specially adapted by nature
l>een trying to roast corn or something. crape myrtle tree (she was not allowed very imperfect implements for the pur are thos«' which are made objectively for more easily grasping nnd transport
to
trespaM
farther
upon
the
front
There was a right smart south wind
pose and as the upper lip is notoriously of embroidered mull and laces. The ing its treaaures from the source of
The mortality among babies during th«
blowing early, and If Jane's house had yard); “Janey! Janeyl I got a pooty the hardest part of the face to shave in muslin aud the luces In these hats danger. When the young birds are
three teething years is something frightful.
got fairly caught— No; ’Cindy said fur ye, Janey!” And she trotted off to the case of any one poorly skilled in the show specially design«»«! crown tops too bulky to be thus remove«! the par The census of 1900 shows that about one in
they didn’t think Blossy was burnt bestow her society where It was most art, they were unable to make a clean and brim coverings, and these in the ent bird carries them on Its back, |,v*^ seven succumbs.
The cause is apparent.
With baby's
dangerous. Yes; you're right He Is prized
job of it and left a quantity of hair on making up of the hats are stretched though this mode of removal Is a some- | honea hardening, the fontanel (opening in ths
Jane may not have been blessed with the upper lip.
skull) closing up and its teeth forming, all
tightly and smoothly over the wire what difficult one.aaLondon Tlt-Blts.
lucky to be In Jane’s hands. Jane ain’t
coming at once create a demand for
smart but she's mighty clever. It’a a many ideas, but she gave profound
Thia mark was characteristic of sev frame, the creation being transparent
bone material that nearly half the little
Hl out Ur (Mired hit head an he Itoexl there wonder I didn't see the whole thing. I attention to those that did visit her.
systems
are deficient in.
or semitransparent, according to the
eral
nations
on
the
confines
of
Roman
Jeflerson awdl the Pateat Ofllea.
I
,n- Tha,
*•
rtlent.
teevishnesa, weakness, sweating,
sweating. fever, dlar-
-
aaa
I leevishness,
was up and down all over the bouse Rhe pondered all day on tbe possibility civilisation, of the Gauls In particular, absence of lining or the character of
1
he
first
patron
Of
our
patent
system
I
rhoea.
brain
troubles, convulsions, etc., that
fragments be remembered titillated bls
of
Blossler
becoming
a
teacher
of
the
lining
employed.
most of the sight, and I heard that
of the Hadens and some others. The
was Thomas Jefferson, who during I Prove urribiy fatal. Th« death» in ummj under
own Gallic nerves so delightfully after
.._____
.. . ,
i az . aj
I three years were S04.988, to say nothing of
poor thing oviujllllg
scraping UUU
and MVUlllHUg
bommlng VM
on French, and after supper she went Latin language has no word for mus
A large lint with wide and medium three
years gave his personal attention I the vasj number outside the big cities that
the emotional tension of the song of
over
to
consult
Mrs.
Pembroke
about
| that there big fiddle of his all over the
tache. This barbarous accident was low square crown and brim flaring to every application for a patent. He I *'•«■« not reported, and this In the United
patriotism and the exhaustion of car
t0 .WMt, worry or cr,
I town. Yes; It was kind of company, it
unworthy of the honor of a Roman around the front and drooping at the us«»«l to call the secretary of war and s^na1^
rying the viol that he concluded the
“Of course,” she Mid after she was name. Exchange.
but I lay down ’bout daybreak and got
back, of white embroidered mull, faced the attorney general to examine and I out in sleep don't wait, and th« need u
ladles, too, must surely find them
nnd tlipv did ft ro I neither medicine nor narcotics. What the
to snoozing after ’while. Mary and lit seated on the gallery in the starlight
with folds of white tulle aud the crown arnitiiitzp
acruTinize with
wnn lilin
nun, ana mej aia it »o I lmle syBUm t. crying out for is more bone
cheering.
tle Mary stayed mighty still. I never and had introduced her subject, “no
lined with a single ply of tulle, the thoroughly that in one year- -tbe first— I material. Bweetman's Teething Food sup-
The Dinner Hoar.
Some of them confessed afterwar«!
heard ’em up and down none after 11 body can do much with the war going
It Is a curious fact that with almost crown and the brim edged with a clus they granted only three patents. The
“v"’
llv“
,hou““d•
that they were comforted by these
begin to Improve within
»’dock, but Mary says she never slept on, but Pm willing to make some mc - every generation the dinner hour has ter of tulle folds, has the crown encir very first patent of all was given to I rorty-etght hour,. Here ta what phyalclane
sounds as of a gigantic bumblebee in
two hours. But, I tell you, a man rifices for Janey. and Mr. Blossy undergone a change, the principal meal cled with two smoothly laid bands of Samuel Hopkins in 1790 for p«*arl ash- Ilhln11 °r **•
musical practice. OtlierB said they
Waaklngton St..
Sever has the wife that ’ll worry over wouldn’t oxpset much. We could just of the day being eaten at different pe folded white satin ribbon, and a little e,. Mr. Jefferson held that the patent I
Ban Tranciaci. June I, iwi.
were so queer and forelgnlike they
share what we’ve got with him till
preacrlblng
_ ___
,our ___
food _ la
aim like his mother. I feel like I’ll
riods, from 10 o’d«K-k In the morning to the left of the front of the crown a system was not one for creating rev-1 Gentlemen—1 am ___
made them lonesomer than before.
of baby troubles du« v» Im-
R’alk to Tullakoma myself today If I times are better. I'm afraid he's been until 10 o'clock at night. The author tuft of three demilong curling ostrich enue, but for encouraging a production I
dentition, A large percentare of in-
They fairly "loved” to bear even that
isn't find out something ’bout Jimmy awful pore lately. And, after all, tbe of "The Pleasures of the Table" points tips, posed upright and nodding for of that which Is to be of benefit to the I tantiie ma and fatalities are the result of
old fiddle grumble out an attempt at any other
what the
food supplies
whole people. In the first twelve years alow
^«‘ teething.
M^Stewt Tour
’oSiJSi
“nd
way." And Miss Catherine town woukl ’a’ been most burned down out that in England 400 or SOO years ward.—Millinery Trade Review.
_
I have had
“Dlxey” or "Julianna Johnson Coming wljied her
• —“ e'erk
•
■_
- _A
» • department
- _<A------ A I I aurpriaing
- *
— *-
• In
— J — scores
eyes as she turned toward aure if It hadn’t been for blm.”
of cases
ago people took four meals—breakfast
a - — (tingle
in A«_
tbe
state
aucceaa^wnn
to Town." The night wore on—
Miss Catherine bad no little children
given with
tbetr Tegular foad, has
the bouse. calling, “Yes; I'm coming,”
and a few pigeonholes were all that thia diet?
‘
'* the
at 7, dinner at 10, supper at 4 and liv
To Prevent Ntretchln*.
not failed
to cheek
infantile disti
And. oh, how slow that keen eyed star In answer to a aecoud shrHl warning
to be instructed, eo Jane, with difficul
ery at 8. In France in the thirteenth
Box or side plaits running the full the bURinoHR Of the office required. I Several of the m«v eeriou. caaea would. 1
Has tracked the chilly gray!
feel sure, have been fatal without It« It can
that breakfast was waiting and leav ty and hltcnes, got out so much sug century 9 in the morning was the din
What—watching yet? Ilow very far
length of the skirt In front and back, Thenra Dr. Thornton took charge of It not r-
gestion
of
Rtrathboro
’
s
obligations.
be too quickly brought to the attention
ing Mrs. Kitchens still struggling to
The morning Ilea away!
ner hour; Henry VII. dined at 11. In with a hip yoke at the sides, are espe and devoted hlmoelf to It a» to a bobby. I Of'the mothers of the country. It is an ab-
“
That
’
s
all
true,
Jane,
”
replied
MI
m
necessity.
_________________ I aolute
Mrs. Pembroke, moved by n half con get In her account of how she speut
Cromwell’s time 1 o'clock had come to dally favored for the walking skirt,
Catherine cheerfully, “but everybody
U C. MENDKL, M. D.
scious remorse for her daylight ungra the night.
be the fashionable hour and in Addi and here again a slight precaution In
Spiders Like Mesic.
This was about as much ito pression ain’t as anxious to recollect them kind son's day 2 o’clock, which gradually
Petaluma, CaL, September 1. INS.
ciousness, came out to her gate as
A
violinist
says
spiders
are
notori
regard
to
the
unlined
skirt
will
save
of things as you and as your mother
Dear Sirs—I have _ just tried the teething
Blossler stopped there for the second as the Incident of the fire mude any-
was transformed Into 4. Pope found trouble.
A strip of silk lined cloth ously and lilstc "ically fond of music. food In two case« and in both it waa a auc-
Was before you. I remember now bow
time and asked blm in to have “a dram where—the town bad come uear burn-
was __ a very
serious
case,
fault with Lady Suffolk for dining so tacked inside the broad front and back At one of his performances the concert ceaa. One
__ ____
__ ___2
__ ___
_ so oriti-
she cherished that old Mammy Dinah
cal that it waa brought te me from another
Ing down, but It hadn’t Old Bloomy
and a snack.”
late as 4. Four and 5 continued to be the box plaits a»«l holding them in place to hall was made disagreeable by a sud city
for treatment. Fata! reaulta were feared.
of yourn just for the way she nussed
Pretty Mlsa Molly Boon called to blm
had saved IL There was something a
popular dining hours among tlie aris a point below the hips will prevent a den invasion of spiders, which were In three days the baby ceased worrying and
you when you had that terrible ty-
eating and la now well. Its action
once as he went by her mother's bouse little embarrassing about this. It made
tocracy until the secoml decade of the stretching which is almost Inevitable drawn by Ills violin out from the commenced
in thia case waa remarkable. 1 would ad
•phold sickneM when you was little.
and asked hint to come in and help her the usual tone al«out him seem just at
nineteenth century, when dinner wns without such precaution and would cracks and crannies of the ancient vise you to put It In every drug store In thia
Beeined like she couldn't do enough for
move a sick child. Miss Molly gave the time ungracious. Yet what other
further postponed, from which period spoil the snug fit of the skirt around building. They crawled about the floor city. Yours,
that nlggah when she got old and
I. M. PROCTOR. M. D.
blm a cup of coffee. The east was gray lone was there to take.
it has steadily continued to encroach the hips.
■
•
and on to the stage, and be could see
wuthlese. Good nlggah she was toa”
Sweetman’a Teething Food will carry baby
Anyhow Jane McGrath was taking
with the welling dawn when Blossler,
upon the evening.
the
annoyed
audience
stamping
on
the
There was a pause, and just as Miss
safely
and
comfortably
through
the m«st dan
weary enough, stopped before the last care of him. and if she wanted help
Insects. The writer adds that he has gerous period of child life. It renders lanc
French Bloaae Frock.
Catherine was again taking up the
ing
of
the
(uma
unnecessary.
It
is the aafeat
house at the end of a street His bow she knew where to ask for it and—
A Flins at Tenwraon.
thread of reminiscence Jaue Interrupt
On«» of th<> most popular styles of the known a smnll garden snake to be at plan and a blessing to the baby to not watt
arm dropped; his eyes fastened them when were the men coming home from
In the "New Letters and Memorials
tracted
by
piano
playing
and
a
young
for
symptoms
but
to
commence
giving
tt the
ed:
season Is a little French blouse frock.
fourth or fifth month
Then ail the teeth
of Jane Welsh' Carlyle” is a letter to
selves on a corner of the house. Yes; i'ullahoma, and how were things with
“Mr. Blossy ain’t a nlggah, and It
It is a style that Is easily mad«» and is calf to whisk his tall and prance ««bout will come healthfully, withe Jt pain, dia-
there It was—fire! A curling spit of (hem?
her husband in which occurs the fol
seems klnda dreadful to see a white
desirable for thin materials.
In the most gleefully at the first notes of a treae or lancing. It la an auxiliary to their
flame leaped, vivid in the darkness,
Yes; It was well for Blossler that it
lowing amusing little fling at Tenny
His neck would curve I regular diet and easily taken. Price 60 cents
man
live
like
he
does
here
in
Strath
pretty
frock
Illustrated
a
white
vest French horn.
(enough for six weeks), sent postpaid on re
son:
around the corner above the floor of the wns'jana McGrath’s bouse he had
bora It ain't as if be was a real poor
front and n big collar edged with white about proudly, bis hoofs tread lightly ceipt of price. Pacific Coast Arents, Inland
saved; It was well that It was on her,
“Did you know that Alfred Tennyson
porch.
Drug Co., Mill« Build I nr. Ban Franciseo.
white either. He's got education, I’ve
rutiles enter Into the ornamentation. and his ears wag joyously when the
The double bass fell. Blossler ran up snd not another, fell moat directly the
tooting began, and he never quieted
heard tell. He reads French newspa la to have a pension of £200 a year, aft
the walk. Before be could reach the debt of gratitude which the whole vil
down till the music ceased.
pers. He’s got some now at my house.” er all? Peel has stated bls intention of
bouse the sneaking flame bad grown lage owed blm. but which the village
ZERO AN ANCIENT TERM
"Well, he's a foreigner, you know, recommending him to her gracious maj
bolder. It had fastened Itself Into the was too stupid and Insensible, too pre
Pwcwliar Privileges.
Jane. You never can tell anything esty, and that Is considered final—‘A
wooden pillar by the wall. He shouted; occupied and too selfish, to realize and
chacuu
selon
sa
capacite!*
Lfldy
Har
The
speaker
of
the
bouse
of
commons
It
Was In Use In Babylon Thirty-ala
about them like other people. He’s
be threw a stone at the door as be ran. acknowledge. Jane McGrath was ac
Centurion Ago.
has several peculiar privileges. Every
been here doing nlggah's work years, riet told me be wanted to marry; 'must
Around the corner the fire was burst counted in St rath boro a particularly but It don't seem exactly like any other have a woman to live beside; would
The term zero, which Is used to desig
year he receives a gift from the master
ing up from a pile ot debris against dull woman. Strathboro cared a good white man doing It He's just a French prefer a lady, but cannot afford one,
of the buckhounds of a buck and doe nate a cipher and In meteorology the
the wall. It caught like teeth In the deal for what it called smartness and man first or last and for them that and eo must marry a maidservant.’
killed in the royal preserves. This cus entire absence of heat in the atmos-
dry clapboards. The porch pillar was carefully classified all examples there wants to learn French I reckon that’s Mrs. Henry Taylor said she was about
tom goes back so far that there Is no pliere, was, according to a mathematic
burning. Blossler ran in upon the blaz of ns either bright or deep, but Jane what they want. I s’poee It would be a to write to him In behalf of tbetr house
record of It Later In the year the al historian, Moritz Cantor, used by tho
ing stuff. He had torn off his coat and McGrath, whom they had known all good thing for the pore old body, but maid, who was quite a superior charac
speaker receives another tribute from a Babylonians about the year 170 B. 0.
wrapped it around bls fists, and he her life, was, as was well known, not you can’t do much. Jane, with tbe war ter tn her way.”
different source. The donors on the This, however, is merely a supposition.
kicked and knocked the brands far out smart, neither bright nor deep, though going on, and the Lord only knows”—
second occasion are the Cloth Workers’ It has not been definitely eetabliabed
Wrlakf
ot
a
Grewing
Child.
she
was
clever
—
that
Is,
good
natured,
into the gravel walk and the gruss.
company of London, who send to the that zero waa in use any earlier than
Then loyalty to disloyalty sealed her
The weight of a growing child Is the
Two women were now beskle him. It kindly, easy to get on with. Jane was lips against the first expression of
speaker of the house of commons and 400 A. D. About thia time it was und
to several of his majesty’s ministers a In India, and several centuries later the
looked as If the house would go. The more than g«sxl natured; she was good doubt as to the conclusion ana alter most important Index to its general
Uttle flames were burning merrily. —good with that ¡xaltlve quality of tale of the conflict. As to the present health. The standard of weight for
generous width of the best broadcloth Arabs began to employ it Through
to be found in England.
That meant most of the town would character that cheapens everything Rhe was right. There was small Inter growing children, that usually given
the Arabs its use became known to Eu
go, for a flue dawn wind was springing else in this world by comparison—and est In Strathboro in those days In the by authorities In the matter, la that at
ropeans during the twelfth century. It
five
years
of
age
a
child
should
weigh
she
was
the
furthest
thing
In
the
world
up. They brought buckets of water
was not generally adopted in Europe
acquirement of French by any means
Where It Always Rains.
about
as
many
pounds
as
tt
is
Inches
and a ladder, and meanwhile Blossler from a fool; she was a wise woman.
whatsoever. Jane accepted this fact
There is a group of Islands to tbe until several centuries later, notwith
high.
As
s
rule,
this
will
not
be
much
One day os Blossler, bls swathed and went her own way,
waa whipping the fire with a shovel be
south of New Zealand called the Sis standing its groat advantages. For a
over or under forty pounds. Children
had caught from one of them. He con hands on a pillow before him, sat In a
ters, or Seven Sisters, which are re considerable time there were two par
(TO HK CONTINUED. )
who come of large parents should
trived to command the women without big wooden rocking chair In a wide,
puted to be subjected to a practically ties among the European educators.
weigh something more thsn that. The
constant rainfall. The same may t>e One party, known aa the algoriata, fa
losing a second; be made them pour dim, breezy hall, sunshiny outdoors
Why Be Owly Ate tbe Tnlka.
rate of Increase should be about two
said of the Islands and mainland of Ti vored the adoption of the Hindoo sys
water from the Boor alove; he fought before and behind him. It occurred to
An American woman traveling In
erra del Fuego, save for the differ tem of notation (falsely called Arabic),
like a fiend. Buddenly g memory of the him that he was getting well too fast England ztopped one day at a little pounda for every inch of growth, with
a tendency for the weight to exceed
Janey,
according
to
orders,
was
play
ence that the rain often takes the form with Its ¡«ooltion values, while the other,
barricades rose clear and sharp within
country hoiuu». ('batting with the vlz- this standard proportionately, rather
of sleet and snow. On a line running known as the abadsta, favored the Ro
idm as he had not rememltered them ing on the gallery within sound of his Itcr, the woman of the houoe told of
thsn to fell Mow •♦. When a child Is
round the world from 4 degrees to 8 or man notation, without zero or position
tor years. The »pint ol war swelled voice, co that he could cal! her If ho her difficulty In getDng along and of an
rather heavier In proportion to its
9 degrees there are patches over which value.
like a truinpet's note within tho lirtle wanted anythlng-not that Blossler experience slie had had with a boarder.
height than thia standard it la a sign
The general adoption of the Hindoo
rain seldom ceases to fall. Tbis Is
man. and his soul responded to Its own bad been known to want anything
“The first morning thia man rtoppe«! of good health. If tho child is growing
called tbe “zone of constant precipita system waa greatly facilitated by the
cry for the salvation of "les femmes et since he had l>een In the house.
here,” »he Ru|d, “he l>egan to eat boiled rapidly It should not be allowed to fall
A’nt 'Cindy's voice, softened by the
ff.rtu that ft waa exjdalned I d wot of
tion." but at the W».n>e time
les enfa-rta.”
ere- “err rr •i»dlJr. Egs- after <v-? h" much below it without bem* made w
several localities along with tt with the calendars for more than a century,
It was a sight to See the alien, old distance to the kitchen, rose anil fell ate three, four, five, six—and it wax
rest
more
than
hns
l>een
the
custom
be
very little rainfall.
beginning with 1800, and that tlie me
Blossy, in the weird growing light, his on the pleasant air In religious fervor, only the yolk of them that he zwal-
fore. A deficiency of weight In propor
diaeval universities frequently offered
life In bls hand, his clothes burning and upstairs Jane McGrath's footsteps lowcd; tho white be didn't bother with
tion to height in always an unfavorable
Teeth.
courses devoted to the use of this nota
upon him, bis face scorched and smoke could be heard. The men bad all come :t all.
sign. Any Interruption in the progress
Small, chalk white teeth are a sign of tion.—Chicago Tribune.
blackened, fighting at the close quar back from Tullahoma a week before,
“Wlien he «lug hla spoon Into the aev- of Increase of weight, especially dur
a weak constitution. Strong, normal
ters of a death struggle an enemy but Andy McGrath was not among «tith egg my temper got tbe better of
ing the continuance of growth, must
teeth are large and yellowish white
that waa not hla enemy, gaining a vie. them. He had been in the field a year, me, and 1 aald in a severe tone:
Her AaOteaeo.
be a danger signal that should not be
FOB A LITTL« GIBL.
Sometimes an enthusiastic novelist In
and
two
more
were
to
elapse
before
be
tory that did not save blm.
“ ’Don’t you ever est tbe white of the neglected by those Interested In the pa
“How are you getting on with your
depicting
the
charms
of
his
heroine
should
return.
Jane
felt
that
the
en
rhe full blouse and square neck are de
The joyous light was pouring over
music, my dear?” inquired a lady of
egg. rirr
tient.
cidedly pretty and childish looking. will give her two rows of pearls be her niece.
the summer earth In delicate, elating tire weight of their debt to Blossler
“‘Surely not, my woman,’ be an
tween
her
ruby
lips.
The
truth
of
the
The skirt la the full gathered one.
•»•oohmahlnar.
wavelets when the last dame flickered devolved for the time upon her.
swered. Tbe yolk is tbe bird; the white
“Well, of course,” replied the niece
Jancy's moon face appeared at the Is tbe fentl«era. Would you bsve me
"What do you think of my speech?” The waist line Is decorated by a sash, matter is nothing could be more ghast diffidently, ‘Tt wouldn’t be proper of
out, and Blossler fell amid tlie cinders
door. Rhe felt it Incumbent on her to make a bolster of myself r ”
with a large bow in the back. Hie ma ly or unnatural or unbecoming than me to compliment myself, but some of
said the aspiring young orator.
as if be, too, were gone.
teeth made of pearls. It la only “store
The crying women, one white, one come and look at her charge occasion
“Not bad,” said the cold man of ex terial may be white or colored.
the neighbors have told me they have
teeth” that poeseM a high polish.
black, bent over him. The old negreas ally. Then, seize«! with a sudden Im
perience.
stayed awake at night for boars listen
A Bint te Go.
■is
Ba*
Memwry.
atartetj to lift him, but her mistress pulse, she clambered down the steps,
"I devoted a great deal of thought to
ing to my playing.”
"I have something to tell you before
"I suppose,” ssid the condoling neigh
caught her arm.
disappeared and In a moment was la
it”
"I think,” said the thoughtful moth
I
go,
”
he
finally
said.
"A’nt ’Cindy,” she Mid, “take his boriously climbing back again with a
"Yea, that’s a mistake young men bor, "that you will erect a handsome
Tke Male SaHeA Hla.
“Is it a long story?” she hastily
feet" And she pushed the servant very big marigold In her hand. She
are apt to make. You put thoughts monument to your busband's mem er, “that you ought to object to young
The new boarder had been three
asked.
aside and sto«>i>e<l herself over ths trotted to Blossler, her bare feet softly
Brown paying eo much attention to weeks In the bouse. “It is usual,’’ said
into your speeches Instead of telling ory?”
“No; it Is a very short one.”
“To bls memory !” echoes the tearful our daughter.”
ghastly face.
patting the bare floor, started to hold it
the audience stories ’’
the landlady, with great delicacy, “for
“Then 1 think you will just bsve
widow. "Why, poor John hadn’t any.
"WhyY’ demanded the thoughtless my boarders to pay as they go."
•‘Mias Jane.” Mid the other, "I kin out to blm, remembered the swathed
■er Refereweoa.
time," she sweetly said.-Cleveland
tote him by m'se’f. Yon's too trem hands and held It up, tiptoeing, to hia
“I don't like these references.” said I was sorting over some of the clotlies father. “He impresses me very favor
“Oh, there all right,” ho replied af
Plain Dealer.
he left today and found the pockets ably.”
bly”—
fably. 'Tn not going for a long tune.”
nose. Flowers were to be smelled in
the housewife.
“That's just it," returned the thought-
"I’ll help tote thia man Into my house Janey’s creed without petty distinctions
"Well, mum,” returned the applicant full of letters I bad given him to mail.”
fnl mother. "We must do something to
myself, A’nt ’Cindy,” waa Jane Me- as to odors.
for a position. "I didn’t write ’em, eo it
make his ambitious mother think we
Greth's answer, and together they lift
' Merci. * smiled Blossler as she laid
ain’t my fault If you don't like ’em
ed tbetr burden.
the happy yellow thing on hla pillowed
jest you go to the people as gave ’em to
“Into the spare room,” Mid abe In lap. “Ne cvmprenez-vous pea? N ob ?”
me an' Ml ’em so.”—Chicago Peat
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