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cheap • ! er b nil u.- i • a i« tor • i.'tb"- i
Who’S the guy ¿aliyLoi. ?' e ®
"I'll learn you wl.tt I am!" cried th
detective, but the Cffliductur pusbeil
film aside.
"ComaeHow. you. Fay up an' don't
be lookin' for trouble. That's flip rail
road detective, aa' you're likely to lie
throwu off an’ yanked ai too.”
"Who— Piercy?" roared the man in
tlie seat. His legs dropped from their
attitude of ease, and be rose witha
gesture that drove back the others in
sudden preparation for an affray. But
then he fell to laughing outrageously.
"Guess I'll settle, then, if It’s Piercy.
You takes the ticket to Polktown, I'll
throw In two bits, an' ”—
"You will not!” cried the conductor
"Here; I ain’t goin’ to fool all day
along with you. I'ay up arter we leave
here or 1'11 pull you outer here an' sling
you off at Seed City."
“You will, hey? Well, jus’ you try
It wunst!'
They were already drawing Into San
Inferno, and the conductor and the de
tective walked to the car door. 1 lie
man in tbe seat, setting his legs up n
the cuslilomi once more drew Ills li.it
brim over his eyes and, folding lis
arms, fell Into an attitude ef'eusi- i ■
hind him was a long, thin uioiiniaii. r
a fellow with broad, lainy baud . ,i :<l
glittering eyes. He had awaitid tin
climax of tbe negotiations b"tween t <■
train bands and the passenger, an :
now he leaned over and touched him on
the shoulder. "Don't you give in. friend
It's Seed City nex', an' there'll bo a
right smart crowd there to give you n
hand." Then lie fell back into his seat,
and the other, smiling grimly, once
more resumed Ills repose.
"Come now; pay up. young feller!”
It was tbe conductor returning. Piercy
stixx! at his shoulder, one halal on a
seat buck to steady himself against the
swaying of the car. hilt the other bund
was ready to grapple with his subject
when the time should come, and I'lercy,
figuratively speaking, was a colossus of
eagerness and a hero in his wrath.
The passenger rose. "Say,” he de
manded. "how long 's take to git to
Seed City?'
“Three minutes' mimin' time,” snap
ped the conductor wnithfully, “an’ they
ain’t another minute cornin' to you
either! I'll give you thirty seconds now
to put up or be put off." Here, with
ostentatious display, lie drew forth Ills
watch, and the other laughed in bis
face.
"l ass up the time er day!” lie cried.
"1 ain't goin' to pay a cent!”
"Then off you go!” cried i'lercy and
grappled with him.
The dim and swaying car. the shouts
and cries of tbe affray, tbe tumult of
tlie pass,-ngers and tbe roar of wheels
beiientli gave to the struggle a sinister
effect I ierey, his face purpling in ex
ertion. si rove to grasp his Intended vic
tim by the throat and was fought buck
against the conductor, who tried In
vain to close In. A brakeman, running
in through the rear door, planned to
take tile stranger front behind, but the
mountaineer, spreading ills hulk In tlie
„„.„lu,.. hi me woods that flunk
tbe BeedX'ity station shed tbe principal
In tbe coulllct stood suriwonded by the
men that had couie violently to tbe
rescue.
"You fit ’em '•> irt. you did!" cried
one. and tbe uiau, looking round, saw
that It was the tall mountaineer who
bad sat behind him la tbe < aF "Why.
boys.” laughed tbe mouutalneer. “he
Ut off tbe hull crew on them!" He was
still laughlug wheu a newcomer strode
out of the bush and Joined them.
"U Ant • up?” this one asked.
"Hello, Doc. You Jes' missed IL”
Tbe lank mountaineer pointed In ex
planation to tbe stranger among them,
aud' the newcomer eyed him keenly.
"Well, what's it all about?” he de
manded. The story was told, spiced
with a tlow of ixmiplimentury oulhs.
tbe picture drawn of tbe one man bat
tling courageously with the oppressor,
uuil when it was finished the mau they
hud calh-d Doc reached out his hand.
"Good for you!" lie cried. "I'm right
glad to meet you. My uume'u Burdle.”
"Oh,” said tbe other slowly. "Yer
Doc Burdle. then?”
“Right you air. You must lienru tell
on me?
“Yes, said the other, liis eyes gleam-
in*. ”1 surely have.”
• fach in riwuxti
PATRIOTISM OF ¿NTS.
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Tffe lu.ecSs AlwrtFS Hiliii^
Fur Their <B»tntuuue.
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WvMAN ANO FASHION
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A GROWING TREE.
Two Thli.il. That Nature luvarlaM*
Doe. to Protect I*.
Ferfeel llariaonr Hrunlred
• bout a thousand sbi^ff causs th*
The well dressed girf insists upon
Atlantic ei ery mouth.
Nature Invariably does two things
The average Frenebmuff Ml* O material and trimming being hi per when she tries to groiv a tree—she
pounds of bread u year.
fect harmony. ffnd she also buys with protects the bark from hottest sun
Tbe short Bn« movement iff «Stand • »lew to durability as well For shine and the routs from severe
By MAXIMILIAN roSTCR
luff In Lancashire cotton mills.
waist, crepe i|> chine, taffetas and lib chunges of temperature. Both these
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There are 191* slate, ff* mffrble ffud erty satins are Die favorites imi are In IHiints are almost invariably overlook
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205 clay quarries In this country.
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ed by man. Observe a maple or elm
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Ireland hrs now a ban* holldiy ull
or birch us it shoots from the ground.
EHIND the baize covered portal
to Itself namely, St. I’atrlcff's day.
Its sides are clothed all the way with
that screens the penetralia of
small twigs unless,removed by knife
The people of the I'nlBfJ States «a
the secret service. Tower, the
or browsing. Any tree starting tn an
(150,000,(100 worth of candy In u year.
chief genius of Its mysteries,
open lot is thus protected from the
The population of I-ondon has in
confronted Uli occasion obviously an
sun. Otherwise the extreme beut will
creased 11 per cent in fourteen years.
uoving. Wrath bung out a brick red
rupture cells, and the bark will dry
In Italy there are 172,000 skilled
danger signal u|>on bls face; bls scorn
and split. .Vs far as possible there
Workmen euguged in the manufacture
was loud, and Flanders, the victim,
must be equal development of cells on
of silk.
writhed, miserably certain that every
ull sides of the tree. But care of the
During
the
past
year no fewer than
echo of these impressive opinions was
roots is even more Important.
43,000 paaseugera crossed between Do
audible Io the listeners outside. Like
The feeding of a tree is at unequal
ver and the continent.
ull in authority, the chief was ready to
depths, but most of it is near the sur
The
meat
received
Into
Smithfield
shift the blame, and Flanders, it ap-
face. If the sun lie allowed to strike
market every year for the feeding
directly on the soil the liner rootlets
• pen red, was the most logical candidate,
London
exceeds
403,000
tons.
that do the foraging are destroyed,
for lie hud lieeu the last to fall in the
We. export nearly 200,0C0 pairs
matter at issue. Through some un
and extreme droughts will affect tlie
shoes to Germany, worth $337,000.
roots for a foot in depth. What Is
toward blunder the quarry bad slipped
l‘J03 we sent her 505 pairs, worth
worse, the extreme changes of tem
through the department’s fingers, aud
$707.
perature also affect tlie tree and suck
for this reason beuds were being rapped
The sultan lias sent an order to Eng
its life away. In some cases such
wherever they uppeared. In vain Flan
conditions are produced as encourage
lund for some highland uniforms in
ders protested, mildly at first and then
the development of fungi or other ene
which to clothe his pulace guards and
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
with shrill Iteration
mies to plant life. Nature guards
personal bodyguards.
"But I tell you," be cried, "It ain’t
against this by laying down each au
me to blame! I tell you that now, fiat.
Several additions are to be made to
ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
tumn a layer of leaves to mulch her
Those rubber soles from the railroad
the already long list of women's clubs
forests or solitary pets.
Their I ne ut Weddinu» the Survival
done it. There’s that Piercy at the
In London, and among them will be
of un Ancient luhtoui.
bead er them why, he ain’t wuth tlie
the Ladies’ athetueum.
Authorities speak of the use of or
fat to fry a doughnut Ln. orach less to
RENEWING THE BODY.
While off the Newfoundland banks
ange blossoms at weddings as due to
go sleuthin’ after a big un like Doc
tbe North German Lloyd liner Han-
SALTS IN THE SEA.
The U hj Alim I* Constantly Being
the fact that the orange tree, bearing
Burdle. Why"—
nover passed an Iceberg on which there
Made Over mid Over.
Its ripe golden fruit and fragrant flow Tbs Four Varieties That Are Wuhnl were six large polar bears.
The chief, with a gesture of disdain,
It takes but four weeks to completely
Out ot Iho Earth..
ers at the same time, is u symbol of
cut him short. "That’s all right, Flan
Tourists returning from abroad can
renew the human epidermis. You have
fruitfulness, and this, we may take It,
Why should the sea be salt wheu the now bring through the custom house
ders. You’re pretty forward with your
new eyelashes every live months, you
is the main reason of the pleasing cus lakes and rivers are fresh? . This is free of duty all articles to the value of
excuses, but you can't dodge me.
shed your finger nails in about the
tom.
a question that comparatively few peo $100 except cigars, eigurettes and liq
Piercy Is blaming us. Leastways he
same period, and the nails of your toes
In Crete the bride and bridegroom ple stop to think about They recognize uors.
says you're to blame.”
are entirely renewed annually. The
are sprinkled with orange flower wa the fact but do not take the trouble to
A BTVL.IHII WAIST.
"Why, the—the”— Flanders’ usually
For the year 1003 there were listed
white of the eye, known as the cornea.
ter, and in Sardinia oranges are at reason about it.
expressive speech failed him at this
groat demand. All will stand seashore
tached to the horns of the oxen which
juncture, though bls mind worked busi
There are four salts in sea water— on tlie New York Stock Exchange $550, air and hard usage, aud, while not so Is In a continual state of renewal, be
000,000
of
bonds
and
$431,000,00(1
ot
ing kept clear and clean by the soft
draw the nuptial carriage. Dr. Brewer sodium chloride (common salt), mag
ly for some blood curdling expression
says that Saracen brides carried or- nesium, potassium aud calcium. These stock. In 1901 the listings aggregated suggestive of summer coolness, they friction of tin’ eyelids. These are a few
to suit Ills opinion Of the railroud de
are little warmer than the sheer stuffs. manifestations of the restorative pow-
auge blossoms at weddings and sug- are minerals and are washed out of the $2,503,000.
tective. "I'll fix him fair when I see
Although tbe statue of George III. Tbe above Illustration pictures a waist ers retained by man, who is less fortu
gests that our modern custom is a sur rocks of the earth by the streams and
him!” he cried. ”1’11 knock bis”—
vlval er revival of theirs.
"You'll do nothing of the sort,” the
carried to the sea in a state of solution. in Fall Mall, London, was erected in of golden brown crepe de chine. The nate than the lower animals.
Crabs can grow fresh limbs; the snail
The custom appears to have been in
chief corrected. "1'11 have no i men
The wuter of the sea is being con 1837, it was only a few weeks since cuffs, front panel and long shoulder
troduced from France into England stantly evaporated, aud It comes to the that it was labeled with, the name of piece, which extends to tbe cuff, are of can renew even a large portion of Its
from this office mixing up over there.
silk Cluny lace dyed to match mate head; with eyes and feelers Hzards do
about 1820-30. According to Llttre, land as rain, snow, hall or sleet. But its subject.
I>o you km A- him at all?"
The London Times, commenting on rial. The deep girdle is of self tono not worry about the loss of a tail, and
"Women at their marriage wear a this evaporation leaves the salt in the
"Him—Piercy? Na I don't travel
if you make a cut In the caudal ap
crown of orange buds and blossoms; sea, and as the streams are. all tlie a correspondent’s letter on child emi loulsine. New York Mail.
with that kind er cattle. Why, look
pendage of some of these last men
hence the orange blossom is taken as a time carrying more salt there the quan gratiou to the colonies, says in thirty-
a-bere, chief; that feller went down to
tioned creatures they will glow another
Seed City, where Doc Burdle hangs
symbol of marriage.”
A Flower Sprina.
tity Is constantly increasing, but so four years 45,000 children have been
out, like as if it was with a brass band,
Iu "Vanity Fair” Thackeray speaks gradually that it is not noticed in the sent to Canada.
“A good ostrich fall makes a good tail straightway and rejoice in the pos
sayin’ he was there to land his man or
of orange blossoms as "touching em water.
Doors made entirely of paper are flower spring" is an ohl saying with session of two.
But man still possesses the wonderful
bust. Why, he might just as well have
blems of female purity Imported by us
It lias been estimated that if ail the used in some of the modern dwellings the milliners, and the spring of 1904
tried to flag a comet with a crossIn’
from France.” Thia happy thought, salt were obtained out of the waters In French cities. They are finished te will bear out the truth of this state restorative little cells which scientific
flag. Dust! Did Burdle dust? Why,
however. Is merely a fancy of his, for of the sea there would be enough to resemble any kind of wood, aud there ment. Roses promise to take the lead men call leucocytes. They are always
he went out er that like 2:40 on a down
orange blossoms, according to French cover the continent of North America Is no warping, shrinking or cracking.
this spring. The tiny button variety in coursing through the body to renew
grade! You betclier that town alu’t
scholars and writers, simply indicate to a depth of half a mile.
Wages In the United States on tbe single and double garlands edge tlie and to defend the body from its ene
goin’ to let Doc get took without a run
that "mademoiselle” has attained the
In some parts of the world the salt average are more than twice those In brims, encircle the crowns or other mies, tlie harmful bacteria of various
for their money. Why, they're nil lin
status of “madame.”
used by the people is all obtained from Belgium, three times those of Den wise trim the hilts. Medium size roses maladies, These cells generate anti
ger in list together, the whole bloomin'
sea water, but not where there are salt mark. France, Germany, Italy and are used as garniture in single or dou toxins to kill our enemies. They do
hamlet!”
mines or salt springs, for the quality Spain and one and a half those In Eng ble wreaths, and large roses are often battle for us in hundreds of ways, and
IT WON HIS CASE.
Seed City was in the heart of the
used singly. When the large flower is yet the majority of us know nothing of
of that obtained from them is much HU- land and Scotland.
southwestern moonshine district and
The Incident Tlmt Broualit About perior to that yielded by sea water.
Wages In Russian factories are 2 employed tiny green leaves bordering these great services rendered by our
was notorious in tlie annals of the
tiny friends inside.
tin* "Stovepipe Verdict.”
cents an hour and upward, There are the brims make a charming effect.
service. It was midway on the Alta-
Plano Test For Esglnes.
It was a characteristic of a certain
A large white chip picture hat with
thousands who work for a cent an
uio and I’ekan railroad, a spur that ran
Pointing to a piano that was stand hour und tens of thousands who do not a flare front brim is decorated with a
Tennessee colonel that when once bis
MOUNTAINS IN JAPAN.
southward from the main line. A
oratory had begun to flow before the ing in the locomotive roundhouse of the receive 30 cents a day for ten, eleven wreath of small, half open rosebuds in
month before a gang of train robbers
jury nothing could stop It till the fount Missouri Pacific railroad near Kansas and more hours' work.
white and pale pink. Rose foliage in They Itivnl Bn Panorama the Scenery
bail held up the western mail, dyna
of Switzerland.
was exhausted. On one occasion he City, an English visitor remarked, "Ah,
Cash registers are all but universal which the leaves are scarcely larger
mited the express and postal cars aud
had Just finished tearing bis oppo I see your road supplies you with mu in stores lu Glasgow. Modern office than maidenhair fern trims the under
On every sldo of us, from our feet
escaped unmolested with their booty.
nent's argument to tatters when the sical entertainment.”
furniture aud office appliances are su brim. Pale blue ribbon velvet is ar to the golden distance (ar away, the
A dozen detectives had gone on the
courtroom stovepipe fell with a crash.
“Guess not,” replied the foreman. perseding- the older styles. Even offi ranged around the upper side of the world stretched mountains, peak upon
trail, Flanders the last of all. His in
"There!" cried the colonel as the “That piano is for testing the engines.” cial correspondence is beglnnlug to brim, and a large loop bow of the same peak as thick as Junks in a Chinese
vestigation virtually assured him that
clouds of soot arose. “There Is a simile
The Englishman thought it a Joke, yield to the omnipresent typewriter.
Is on the under side at the left back.
harbor and range beyond range Inex
Burdle, a notorious outlaw, was the
furnished by nature herself! Just as says a writer tn the World's Work, but
haustible. No sounds of mortal life
The
Saxon
government,
now
that
it
leader of the band, but before lie could
that stovepipe has come unjointed and when a uniformed pianist struck a note
came up inside tlie rock, tvhlle the
The Girls' Sweater».
has
been
found
necessary
to
discon
make certain and lay bls man by the
fallen useless to the ground so my ad which harmonized with the noise of vi
river, gentian blue, wound silent in
heels Piercy had arrived at Seed City
versary’s argument has fallen with as bration in each part of the locomotive tinue the Freiberg mineral mines with The girl who believes in physical transparent pools below. The pano
in
the
next
ten
years,
Intends
to
open
culture
and
who
takes
her
exercises
In the nick of time. It seemed, to kick
loud a crash. One Is not more hollow as it was testisi he understood that
rama in Japan on a splendid summer
tlie props out from under Flanders'
than the other, not more In need of there could be no flaws or cracks in up immediately brown coal mines near night and morning with systematic day Is Impossible to describe to an
regularity,
to
lier
the
sweater
is
of
Leisnig which In 19D4, it is estimated,
trap. But even this explanation failed
polish.
English reader who lias not been In
the engine. He was infornasi that if
to satisfy the chief.
“And, gentlemen of the jury, what <lo the noise of the locomotive made a dis will have an output of 104,000 metric course Indispensable. Itut even for the east, for such a one will read be
tons.
this
purpose
the
sweater
is
a
much
Tower leaned over to his desk and
those clouds of soot and smoke resem cord with tlie musical note the locorno-
tween the lines the local color In which
drew out a newspaper clipping, a scrap
ble those black masses smutting all tlve would be thus provisi defective. ' As the result of proceedings taken more shapely garment than it used to lie was bred Instead of the wholly dif
be.
The
stitches
are
often
arranged
from the San Inferno Argus, a sheet
they light upon—wliat do they resem The method has been discovered to be by It. Moffat Ford, a well known au-
ferent atmosphere that heightens the
with a neighborly Interest for Si'.d
ble more than the malicious libels, the more accurate than the old way of tomohlllst and manufacturer, four closer together as they near the waist charm of the picture there, the bril
line,
giving
the
figure
a
tapering
effect.
City. “You read that now, Flanders,
drivers of electric street cars on the
black scaudals, Which my adversary hammering each part.
These sweaters for gymnasium, home liant luminous air which invests our
the chief exclaimed. "That's wh
outskirts of Ixindon were fined $9.72
has poured Into your ears and with
exercise
wear and outdoor sports are eye witli telescopic power and brings
you've got to land thut fellow.”
each,
with
court
costs,
for
exceeding
which he has endeavored to blacken
Ancient Serpent Superstition.
made
up
in a great variety of attrac tlie whole landscape to our feet, while
Flanders rend, his anger rising at
the character of my client?”
It is popularly believed even in this their legal spil’d limit of ten miles an tive models. Some are made In the a soft suspicion of silky haze seems
every line, The clipping was an anon-
Ills case had seemed hopeless, but day and age of the world that bees die hour.
conventional sweater design and have to float a ba io round each foliage hid
ymous letter from Seed City warning
when be had finished the stovepipe almost immediately after using their
The Frankfurt (Germany) city coun the only opening at the neck. They are den lilll. Switzerland, too, is a moun
all detectives, investigators and offi
comparison tbe Jury was converted stings. This may be true; in fact, I cil lias Just received permission to
tain world, but small compared with
cials on similar errands to steer clear
and returned what became famous in believe that it is so stated on good au make a $11,420,000 bond issue. The frequently knitted in the English vest tills, tlie entire content from Inns
stitch
and
In
shaded
yarn,
so
that
they
of the place under a penalty of a
western Tennessee as tlie "stovepipe thority. But what do you think of the rate of interest will be between 3 and 4
bruck to Geneva only one-fourth the
charge of buckshot “rattled ag’in their
verdict” In favor of the colonel's cli idea of a poisonous serpent dying ns per cent. This money will be spent In have a changeable effect."
length of this single island of Japan,
ribs."
a thousand miles of continuous ro
making municipal improvements, a
soon
as
he
has
inflicted
the
fatal
bite?
“That’s D im ' Burdle for fair!” snapped
For a Little Girl.
mance. And tlie qunllty of the sun
Pliny, a writer of the first century large part of which will be expended
Flanders.
This design shows a charming little shim« is what separates by a very wide
upon public buildings.
WATERSPOUTS.
after
Christ,
says:
“
Serpents,
no
odds
"Then you go after him.” the chief
how poisonous the variety, can hurt
The grave of the German poet Heine, frock for a child, having two features gulf a summer’s day in these latitudes
said calmly, "You get him or we say
What They Arc and tlie Condition» but once; neither kill they many to
It un« three to one,
in the Montmartre cemetery, Paris, is that continue in vogue, the box plaited from one in more northerly Europe.—
goodby. Is it goodliy, Flanders?"
That Generate Them.
gether, to say nothing how. When they said to be visited by more persons than style and the Russian idea of closing, Ernest Fox well in Cornlilll.
The three men outside grinned when aisle, effectively closed the path to this
A waterspout is a miniature tornado have bitten or stung a man they die Zola's, which Is quite near it It is The effect is very pretty of the double
Flanders came Into view. "Goin’ to attack. Then through the tumult arose originating in a strong upward draft
TOBACCO LEAVES.
tlie whistle of the engine ahead, and of air which occurs above the surface for very grief and sorrow that they customary for visitors to leave their
Seeil City, Hank?” cried one.
“You'd better put on a b’ller plate another brakeman, throwing open the I of a body of comparatively warm wa have done such a mischief, as if they cards. Of 21*5 cards found on Heine's
Tin- First Esropenns Who Saw Them
vest afore you go. They're Jes' layin' forward door, cried "Seed"— paused in ter. Its effect first becomes visible In a bad some remorse or conscience nfter- grave thirty were left by English and
Used For SoiokliiK,
American visitors and over 250 by Ger
dumb astonishment and. realizing the circular motion nt the point hi the ward.”
for a party from this department.”
The
first
Europeans who saw tobacco
mans
and
Austrians.
*
nature
of
the
uproar,
flung
Idtnself
into
Flanders laughed scornfully as ever.
clouds to which it ascend?. This be The Annuiti Ilnth In the Gangen.
smoked were two men whom Columbus
All tlie region of the upper Amazon
”1’11 take my chance, I guess. But 1 the fight
comes a whirl, which condenses the
The largest regular assemblage of and its tributaries offers magnificent fa
dispatched on an embassy immediate
It was three to one. yet tlie battle vapor at its center, causing tbe portion people in the world Is said to be the
give you the tip I'd feel better fixed If
ly after the discovery of the island of
1 could land on that chap Piercy. l'n> raged with unabateil violence. ' Til" of the cloud there to drop downward crowd which gathers annually at cilities for cattle ranching. When the
Cuba. The names of these envoys,
riled, 1 am.”
train had come to a standstill, anil an in tlie shape of a gigantic Jelly bag. At Benares, In India, to bathe in the higher lands are reached there are vast
worthy of memory by the smoker, were
There are four trains dally on the echo of tbe excitement within snr • I the same time the continuing upward Ganges. A Urge temple, or rather a stretches of prairies, or “savannas,” as
Roderlgo de Jerez and Luis de Torres,
they are called, with a climate like
Alta mo and I’ekan railroad, two In the to the knot of loungers on H e i,'.
draft Increases the rapidity of its orig ■cries of buildings. Is on the shore at spring all tlie year, where cattle enough
the latter a Christianized Jew of spe
morning, two In the afternoon, A form. There appeared bel'o’-' th<
inal swirl and of the condensed vapor this point, while steps reach down to to supply a continent can be raised,
cial proficiency in Arabic and Hebrew.
desultory freight sometimes piles up man struggling against Con, .
caught within It until the ascending the water’s edge. The Hindoos crowd practically without expense.
Six days were allowed to these two
and down the line, but usually the and the four all employees of t!- •
and descending masses Join to form upon this bank in enormous numbers,
worthies In which to accomplish their
Expert
estimates
of
the
protia
ble
freight cars are linked on ahead of puny. Piercy, with his hand iiixn: .
the waterspout.
the crowd at times numbering upward
mission, but after penetrating Inland
manufacture
of
automobiles
in
Révérai
the passenger coaches. The second victim’* throat, struggled to pus!:
Necessarily by this process the air of 50,000. As the natives are dressed
for some twelve leagues and stopping
day after Flanders left the department backward from the car platform, win : » beneath the spout is rarefied, and thus In the brightest colors, the crowd gives states of the Union in 1904 give the
at a village of a thousand Inhabitants
office it carried a free passenger astride with a sudden effort, the man wt th
where tlie phenomenon occurs ut sea the Impression of an enormous bed of principal place to Michigan, with Ohio
they rejoined Columbus on Nov. 0, 1492,
second.
Even
Massachusetts
and
Wis
the buffers forward. Piercy, the mad free and. stepping sideways, (flung
the water always seems to be sucked flowers.
and recounted the several wonders
consin surpass New York in the list,
detective, was sprawling on the express the detective headlong from bls tn 'fl up Into it, although this is not really
which had fallen under their notice.
The Man In Taiee.
while Illinois makes an extremely poor
chest in tlie blind baggage when the Tint the next instant i’lercy had oris n
tho case to any considerable extent.
Il was on Ihrit way Luck to the
The
ordinary
man
In
love
is
a
sorry
showing.
Detroit
and
Cleveland
are
roaring,
anil
aimed
a
heavy
blow
conductor looked tn with a demand for
at For similar reasons where a water
Spanish caravels, accompanied by
his services. The train was Just draw the other's head. He struck, Its force spout or tornado passes over a build sight compared with bls mistress. He tlie two cities which surpass all others
three natives, that they first saw smok
ing into San Inferno. There was an un fell short, and yet before he rovid it ing It does most of Its damage by ex- makes his love conventionally and con in this republic as centers of the pro
ing practiced. Several of the aborigines
mly. pan« ogTr. In the »mok'v .»nd he rover himself his opnouynt dashed a Jiaiwt’t?!* tbe air. outside, cau.slne,xgjv t tinually disappoints the woman, who duction of the self motors. It seems
were making use of dried tobacco
Wishes
ate aew I'.gbto gkatn ta b!-:
Y irk a.i l-guehnuk!
must be put off. the conductor said. fist full In his face and ran
Is within to expand and blow the eyes. He is in poignant fear of dis j-Jd that
leaves' wh'lch they formed Into n long
"Stop him!” s<rcanied the • detective. structure to pieces.
lag behind them so far.
“It's a hots«. He started on the buffers
roll, lighted nnd put in their mouths,
covery; he has a horror of ridicule; ills, The $1,336,000 asked by the secretary
an’ come Into the car nt the last stop. whipping out his revolver. I He leveled
A RM A KT H1OCK.
swallowing nnd puffing out the smoke.
one dread is lest he make a fool of of the navr for gun practice during
Got s ticket that's no good; ran out tbe sights at the running man. but tbe
Infantile Development.
himself. But n woman Is n cheap chit the year seems enormous until one con breasted front, which is outlined by a These primitive and gigantic cigars the
afore the flood. An' he offered to make conductor Interposed.
It is wonderful enough that Infants
file look like the day nfter the night
“Don't shoot—don't!” he cried, strik of a few weeks or months should make indeed if she spends a thought on such : siders the cost of firing the big guns narrow backward turning tuck and natives called tabacos, a name since
afore If I so much 's lay a finger to ing up tlx* muzzle, and the bullet s(H<d i unmistakable manifestations of the nonsense; her abandon is superb.— now In use. To Are a thirteen Inch two rather wide plaits on either side. transferred from its original application
to the plant Itself.
film. I ain't goin' to tackle him alone.” harmlessly singing over the ins’ tops. simpler emotions of fear, affection and Tamdou Queeu.
gun costs for powder and shell about This little frock can be made of any
soft woolen material suitable for chil
The detective rose nnd swaggered nft Then ere another shot could lie fin'd
$500.
Four
times
a
year
the
men
ar«
anger, but that an emotion so complex
An Finny Tent.
Flowers and Twlllnht.
dren’s wear. The matter of trimming
to the smoker. “Hey. you!” he growl the running target reached the shelter
as jealousy should appear so early as
"I often wonder Just what she thinks exercised in big gun practice, with reg •round the collar and cuffs Is excep-
As twilight approaches a garden fill
ed. leaning over the man. "That ticket af the railroad shed, whl(>|M’d,round the at tbe age of ten months is especially
ulatiou
charges,
each
man
of
tlie
gun'»
of me,” said the young married tnan.
tlonal. This Idea Is also good to follow ed with brilliant flowers the red flow
don't go here."
corner and was gone. “After him!”
, remarkable and Indicates a degree of
"It
easy to find out,” said the crew Bring four shots at these trials In making tub frocks, using white ers will first lose their gorgeous color
shouted
Piercy,
following
He
sprang
The man looked up. His legs were
development at this age which In the elderly married man. “Just sit down There are seven men in the gun’s crew
sprawled upon the seat In front, nnd ahead, his pistol held alxive his shoul- absence of observation might Justly l>e on her hat. and she will tell you wliat on these guns. To tire a four Inch cotn madras, duck, pique, llneu or chain- as the light diminishes, and then the
bray and embroidery Inserting for tbe grass and leaves will appear grayish.
his hat was pulled down ov?r bls eves di r und destruction In Ids eye. "After i deemed Incredible. Darwin observed
i mon shell costs $17, a six pounder $3.8C
The last flowers to part with their dis
trftamiug.________________
The mi'i^xfA* in tlie detective's eye filled him, I say!" he called over bls shoulder Jealousy in an infant of fifteen and she thinks of you in less than a min and a one pounder $1.14.
tinctive color, white flowers being left
him apparently with no other setua- to the train hands, but before they one-half months, but adds, “It would ute.”—Chicago Journal.
A Recipe From the Foreat.
tion than amusement, and when the could respond u diversion utterly un probably be exhibited by Infants at an
When the oak leaf is tbe size of a out of the account, will be the blue or
Yr I He Woaffered.
Her I.Ittle Marprl.e,
detective looked bliu over, ns if measur expected terminated the affair. Piercy earlier age If they were tried in a fit
squirrel's
foot take a stick like a crow's violet ones. This fact Is useful to such
“
You
rush
boy,"
she
said,
looking
"Don't stop me now, dear. Archie's
ing Ills might, be returned the alare bad reachni the shed when a hand ting manner.”
bill
and
make
boles as big as a coon's insects as, fa order to avoid their ene-
sweetly
up
nt
him
as
she
tenderly
going to propose In a few minutes.”
with interest. "Hey! You hear me ?” outstretched knoekid the pistol from
ear
and
as
wide
apart as fox tracks; niles, visit wild flowers in the twl-
drew
bls
silk
scarf
about
bls
throat;
"Has he shown any symptoms?”
his grasp, and he was buffeted unmer
Piercy askeil.
then
plant
your
corn
that it may ripen light.
""Certainly not! He doesn't know it "you mustn't go out In the night air
cifully by a sudden ourash of tbe sta
"Sure. Think I'm deaf?”
Dia*aaoiffia&
ff* Mischief.
yet. I'rff arranged It tie a surprise for without being more careful. You are before the chestnut splits aud the wood
"You look a here, young feller. You tion loungers nnd. bruised and bleed
A snlnll ttjls», who hadobut recently 4iltn.” Brooklyn Life.
so careless. You ought to have some chuck bsfflnt his winter’s sleep.—Er
"Willie, are you and Ben Iff any mls-
pay up for this here ride or I'll sling ing. was left to stagger back, dull and mastered her catechism conflra*il haff
body to watch over you and keep you nest Thompson Seton In Century.
chief out there?”
you off this car hanler'n a cotton bu le. dnsrd, to tbe saustunry of the train. A dlsapffolntment ,w*th It thus: "No», 4
from catching your death.” And still
"Oh, no," replied the boy “We're all
shower of stones followeil him. the obey the fifth commandment a»1 hono*
Hear me?"
Eennnmlcal Stroke.
Joffey Merc Iff a conundrum for you: he wondered as he went home whether
right. We're Jest playin’ ball with
crash of breaking glass sounded along my papa and mamma, yijj my days ffre Wfisr'a <?io dlWsreniff between a man he would lose her friendship forever if
"Say. boss, who Is this
“I'm afraid I'll have to buy tny some eggs the grffrer left to see how
tbe cars, and at full speed the train not a bit longer *!• the liwd. fig w ewk (la. •Its Henpeck W ob «, nnlei« he were to d«re to ask her to be bis house," said Sillfliubs.
man demanded of the conductor. "
ninny times we can catch one before It
pulled out of Seed City, carrying Its >ut to bed every,nlght nt J o'clock jnffr, <?• »sex • •> manina ns »<* have
ain't got no brass flxln'/iike them
when he returned on the following
“Why so?”
breaks.”—Chicago Post
doubtful honors with It.
yourn navi thin' but a mean bat uu
offlnli«
Bls own.
the sama.”
a
evening. -Chicago Record Herald.
an’t afford to rent
Î
J
I
Many times aud In many ways the
devotion jt ants tff their commune bus
been tested. The rule is w>» nigh in
variable of instant and absolute serf
abnegation ana surrender of personal
ease anil apjietite, Wfe and limb to the
public welfare. The IKi.tlng of senti
nels nt gateways is customary, aud I
they ure apt to know first the ap
proach of danger. With heads Bud
quivering aiitenu* protruded from the
opening, these city watchmen not only
dispatch within news ofc threatening
peril, but rush out with utter abandon
to face the foe. With nuts patriotism
is not "second nature;" it is lusting-
live, inborn, seemingly as strong in the
eallow autllng as in the veteran brave.
It must be confessed, however, that
it Is rigidly exclusive. Racial catho
licity is not an emmetoriau virtue.
Ants are without that elastic hospital
ity which embraces and assimilates all
foreigners. Even the slave makers
bold their domestic auxiliaries strictly
distinct
It may be due to overmastering pa
triotism that one falls to discover indi
vidual benevolence In ants. Friend
ships and personal affection In the lim
ited and specialized sense familiar
among domestic animals ure as yet un
known. And thus it Is with other so
cial Insects.—H. C, McCook in Har-
per’s Magazine.
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