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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1904)
? 0 > X / V / > 3 ,'V y > ^ V /> X S X v V k jiN ó !> k O k j> ¿ k .A ( W W w. t o a w A J V * A DOCTOR’S MISSION BY EMILY TnOfttTOft m. A u th o r of “ R oy R c ssr i . i .'S R u t.* ." ' C l i s i o y , " “ T h * F i U i O M i L i M o n u " E tc . A re j a n the one?” CH A PTER L “ I a » .” l a hi« a M u iu U i pleasant offlr* am "T hen please fallow me.** B ro a d a a j ta t L ta iid U r tj, T h e | » u | atan w u m en netted la a asad m in and »u rc ia afai law yer. in deep thocgts: In hia band be he!d a letter, h an d ao ce cioae carriage. S treet a fte r w hich. a lte r a few u n m eata. be acaia bu t *', waa trarern ed . amtil * n «Jy tbey t o n e d la te the e n e n e ie e ( » a n d a of aa carefu lly read- Aa it refera te peo and e r e « « ta be m entioned often ia the elegant readeoce rem ark ab le atory abowt tn be r rlite d . we -Aa the r o u e man a.epped aeroaa the « Ire the content« e n t i » : ;*:aaaa. the large door» w e n ia a ta a tlj Y akera, A p rJ 15. IS— opened by a colored wa ter, who mot.on- M r. 7-etnoel C ra y : ed him ta en te r and proceeded ta aac.it D ear S<r— It ia w ith ( r e a l d f l r a l t y -a r a n a n a « has .re e c o a t and wet over- th a t I pea th e following. b rin e eery .!L U w tt b a t a« the object I b a re ia riew by tb tu » o w i n g the m arble S ow of tb e Ion« n d d reeccg you ia of tr e a t im portance. 1 hail, be waa inhered into a roots ele- w iil w rit« in aa few word« aa pneaitde ta n tiy appointed. T ba bright P » t t Are Yon are aw are, b e.o f my cooSdeut lal ca*t a ebeerfoi g'.ow around, w aila tbe • di n er, th a t 1 y p e c te d to ta il for E u i re .e e t carpet scarcely « a re back a foot- to p e abortIy. -tn o rie# to a t t # i p t to an af’.u T be table wae laid for one. and r a te ! tbe m yotery'»uW ’a r .l. r.g rbe death r WJ soon a to -tpt u jo i d.nner waa rerv- o f Sir A rth u r i H m d A i n b iaarh o ao Jat- -d. of wt i.eti he alone penook. 1 am ao deeply intereeted. L eaving the doctor to enjoy hia aolitary I wiabed to r .» ir Ta name d i p i a e . t h e ' me»:. » « w « precede him to tb e e to r j to w n w here <1 leaden s ir * H al! ia » tu a t I aVere. and to the pretence of the invalid, ed. to become aitqaatnted w ith tb e pn-a * whose o r ie n t telegraphic Jl«patch had en t baronet and L ady C-KaiaiHe. hjwl k n i g h t him to th e place, wife, with th e nephew and niece w ad* 1 H i e second story bach ft» m w aa large tag w ith them , end t o tear» anm rthing. an d ccn tm o d .io i. p e r ;:■* into a room be- If po*.<«bJe, about tbe ooiy «U trr wno T*mi. v i m # e r e r j luxury abounded, for ra*rr««-d w ithout th# cooaeat of b e t f* » - Ib r eom f Art «f tbe m u te r. “ H a* be cam e?" ily. and who, th^iviore. wa* d^u w o ed by T V * « word* iMoed from tbe pal# hpe h er re la tire a a* well aa a yoaug gsri • f tbe sufferer, who w i* half aittia* . half whom it waa Mid they had adopc«-*!- I deaired. also, to «take Miqu'.r ea io reeiining irpou the bed. H a a I>r. E ife u ste in com e? I th o u g h t reg ard to th e private ch aracter of A n toine D uval. the ra le t of th e present Sir j I heard the carriage.*’ R eginald G iendenning. and to study e r - 1 “ You did. and be ia hers,** returned tbe ery th in g th a t m ight b ear upon the m j i nurse and housekeeper “ I thought it te ry of the case. ’ beat to h a re him take dinner before you I regret to aay th at m y physician de- ! aaw him. I presum e you h a re m uch to g lares at imporsable for me to undertake, »ay and would prefer not to be interrupt- w ith safety , this journey. W h at do you **d- H e will be w ith you in a few mo- th in g of my e n d in g th ith er a su b stitu te ? m eats now.” I h a re ia mind a young physician. D r. ■ “ H a s my law yer come?1” E a rle Eifenatein, who resides in your ‘ “ Not yet. B u t the door bell rings. 1 city. I w rite to ask you to bunt him up think th a t ia he.” fo r me. Pleas* m ake a few inquiries “S et th at ft and w ith w riting m aterials a s to hia circum stances, disposition and ’ close by my bed. then go down and show s h o re all. w hether he is an energetic and both gentlem en to th is room ; a fte r which. you can leave us to ooraelrea until you conscientious m an. m Inform me in regard to these m atters Lear me ring.” M aking herself known to the doctor, a t an e a rlj date, i f favorable, set a tim e when you can m eet him a t my resi the nurse introduced him to Mr. G ray. dence and explain to him th e peculiar then led the way to the aick m an’s pres misft.on I wish him to undertake in my ence. If. Your presence will be absolutely “H ere is Mr. G ray. Mr. Rappelye. and a ry . as tbe disease w ith w hich I this is your expected friend. D r. Elfen- sm sffl.cted forbids my entering into the ste in .” long explanations th a t m ast be given, in R eaching forth a thin, w hite hand, the ord er to in-cruet him in the perform ance old man smiled feebly, and between o f th e work. struggling b reath s m anaged to say: Yours, etc.. “ I am very glad to see you.” T aking the em aciated band in both hia. LEON R A P P R L Y E . T o this, a few hours later, th e follow E arle Kifenstein pressed it tenderly, and ing reply w as penned: in a low tone full of feeling responded: .V. Y.. A pril 16. 18— . “ I am glad I could copie to jo u , but M r. Lecn R appelye: sorry, very sorry to tee t o o so 111!** “ You m ust wonder why I sum m oned D e a r Sir— Upon the receipt of yours of the 15th, I pxam iaed th e city directory you, an entire stranger, to my aide in without delay.- I find D r. E lfen stein ’a a d th is uncerem onious way. but I have im dress to be 47 E xton street. po rtan t business to tran sact. T alking is Going a t once to the neighborhood. I such an exertion, my lawyer, Mr. G ray, learned from a reliable source th a t the m ust explain for me my wishes, and young an ha a a very sm all practice, j why 1 sent for jo u ,” finds It diA cuit to support his ■ T hese w ords w ere ntteredT at fftti lih m l» . widowed m other and him self in cwuifurt. • fo r his sh o rt breathing prevented lone T h is sta te of his finances is not due ! sentence* and gently releasing Ins hand to lack of energy, for he is indafatigable K feeutein took the ‘eat close be4id4'th be^id^'the in hia efforts P a benefit his p atien ts, but , while Mr. G ray geated him imqplf in those who apply to him for advice are, business l*ke way beside the ta h .e X u n fo rtu n ately, the v tf^ poor in die of bia b om * C H A P T E R II. I l e i* an f x - u ^ s l A r i^ n e n tio u s andj «D*. Elf*n*:«*ru.” aaitf Mr. G rây. * W «»otf B U . an d Treto aï! 1 cm lq»rn. justj n ie n t and friand. M c w f^ o n Rappelye. th e one to o ndertake th e u u p> runt, b m t- ia, i% M ^ t extrem x t n m ely Sf A Ci; |£ p > Ur friend sa yoa you aee. u r frietid ness which you propose, is a lonely m an, having no thlativea liv- fully approve. I ing to w ioto be w ishes to le w * his larg« I will m eet him a t your residence, o n ; fortune. ” e *--- _*~ r. H baa dictated hi* 7T 1ère will th e evening of the 18th. It wsMiid and testam ent, and as be deslrvs to aign well to send hiqi a telegram to- th a t ef it before he m ay be unable to do ao, it feet es seo» as you receive This. T o u rs w as uecesssry for him to see you p e r sincerely, sonally. previous to placing his earner to I.E M I ’E L G RA Y. the docum ent, in J°J are deeply in te re s te d ^ I t w as a dull and dreary picture th at E arle E lfesstein *^|rîed h? h t heard th e eyes of D r. E arie Elfenan-ia rested th*-e words, and f re m .th ^ law yer upon as he drew back the lace cu rtain s to the invalid beside th a t draped the parlor window of his agavr “ You are »u coxy home. resum ed M r. G ray, “ i PN>» «-on H is p ractice w as not large and fa r Je r w haî M r R i p j e ftu . from lucrative. Tim es were unusually I will explain ( h u at father h ard , and hia bills for services rendered, w ss G eorgs El fen*: a~ l» “l 4c nown poorly paid, so th a t he had. indeed, a banker: la y ears go t i 4 Mr h ard rtruggle to live. Rappelye a never-to-b k»rvioe T h ia afternoon be waa peculiarly cast I lis I arriv al hi This « __ I_____ ______________ _ i foQinr down, for hia m other had rem inded him <~d by a long and d*'-;4hsaa*iiiBaeft. when th a t the m onth's rent for th e flat in j he lay alone am ong strangers, alm ost w hich they resided would be due in three : neglected, and he attended to his want< dsys. and he knew he had not one q u ar : like a brother, until he was entirely con te r of the am ount required. j vaieweent. T key met often afterw ard . It was no wonder, then, th a t a sigh and then lost sight of each other. Y ears escaped him as he turned to greet the \ of silence passed, when accidentally ht- awvet looking lady about fifty years of learned about th ree m onths since that age. who entered the room. R id in g an his benefactor w as dead, and his suly envelope in her hand. •on w as s struggling physician in New “ H err is a telegram for you. E arle. York. H e has heard of your fearless, W h at can it h e r conscientious m anner o f m eeting your eu “ 1 cannot say, as I expected none.” he gagem onta, and th is w as a ch aracteristic replied, opening the missive, "T his is be p articularly wished to find in kis singular. I am ----- requested W hen, --- therefore, ---- m ------ ------- «— " — — to leave th e 1 I / young - friend. ---- --------- ---- , city by th e 8 p. m. train for Yonkers, ‘ health entirely failed, he determ ined t< to see a gentlem an, who ia an invalid» send for you. sod p erh ap s place hia af on a m atter of business. H is nam e is fa irs in your hands.” “ A nything th a t I can do within the Leon Rappelye. a strange nam e to m e.” “ W hat shall you do about it? ” a/ked range of honor and integrity. I shall be th e m other, anxiously. pleased to undertake.” E a rle answ ered “ W e feit so. T he case then is this: “ 1 shall go. of course. T he m essage •ay*, ’you will be met a t the sta tio n .’ I but. of course, you will recognise th«- have ju st about tim e to answ er a call, fact th a t tbe history of our friend's life, and meet th e tra in .” which I shall be obliged to unfold to you. “ W h at tim e shall you re tu rn ? ” is told in strict confidence. W ill you “ It will he late. I know, perhaps not prom ise to regard th a t confidence aa a until morning. Good by. little m other. sacred tru st, never to be told to another, W ho know s but th is will bring better until all th at ia now m ysterious h as been th in g s for us?” sw ept aw ayf* L ater, closely protected by a com fort ” 1 will.” able u lster from the heavy rain th a t was “T hen I will proceed. O ur friend was falling, w ith a train o f serious thoughts the youngest son of $ ir Geoffrey GI cb In h>s mind, occasioned by hia poverty. denning, residing in a large tow n near I)r. K ifenstein wended hia way to the Liverpool. T h is gentlem an had G rand C entral Depot and entered the daughter, who m arried against hia e a rs th at would hoar him to hia destina wishes, and th ree sons. A rth u r, who tion. would ia ca te of his d eath succeed to T h e rain w as falling tn to rren ts aa tlfe the title; Reginald, tw o years younger, tr a in cam e thundering to th e statio n at sod Fitaroy. th e gentlem an you sea be Y onkers, and apou stopping, the usual fore you. whose severs dom estic m isfor crow d hurried out, and parsing through tunes have been ao g reat th a t for th e last th e w aiting room to the street bejood. tw enty five y ears he h as been obliged to w ere soon loot In the gloom. T h e doc live la th is country, under the assum ed to r had acarcely a m om ent to w ait, when nam e of Rappelye." a p riv ate coachm an approached, whip In “ A short tim e a fte r th e death of his parents, for they expired w ithin n few hand, and accosted him. ” 1 have been sent to moot a gentle of ouch othor. and after m an from New York n m ed la r le tte r will be a« n t to 0 TM 7 hotol- k w im r u, th* S ta te c a llin g a tte n tio n m th a pro v isio n s o f t h . law re g a rd in g 0 , 1 . ...alter, to g e th e r w ith t b . luU m u- Oon th a t th e d e p e rt.u e n t In ten d « to “ R eg in ald . t~ e second son. h s d an ugly. use rep meal*« m easu res. T h e law o n EOC4« disposition, th at was peeuHar.y evasperating, and whenever the oppor th e su b je ct p ro h ib its th e uae o f a r tif i tunely occurred he del-ghtrd in getting cial b u tte r th a t co n tain « a n y co lo rin g ITtxroy in to d.agrace wick the you :-i You can hardly m a tte r not n a tu ra l to th e p r o d u c t T h e without Its A y e "? . U t u t . « 1 « p rescribe* t h . d is p la y o f a h id a very pretty card not lea* th a n 10 by 14 I n c h » ln Pectoral Parent,' ia whose socacty they each took alsa upon w hich a re to be ah o w n ln extrem e pleasure- H er name » u Con it does for children: stance Leonore Giendenning. It * * • soon latter« not lea« In eixe th a n o n e a n d a discovered th a t the affections of the h alf Inch«« «quar«. In b lack Ink. tb a young girl were cerr-errd upon 8*r Ar word«. “O leo m arg arin e «old an d used thur. sod this knowledge » a s burned. T o p -H ..« H ot A ir a ji t r , » Tb1a uiuat be abow n ln tb e eat-, aie!y followed by a betrothaL “ Reginald, being som ewhat disappoint T ha follow lu* I« » J “ crl^ h , , | U lug room w h ere tb e e u b a ta n c . la ««rvad ed th at he coojd noc win the pnae. un a d iag ram of a b ro o d « whlcti ta• w and m ust be lu a place th e re in w h e re UP i co ld in .sin ,, dertook to report severs] little interview s use . t t b . « . n u n . It can be e a .lly read. T b e p e n a lty f o r of a pure]y innocent and accidental n a tlon an d 1« recom m ended by wards off bronchitis fallin g to ob serv e th e law la a m in i tu re rhat F ltxrcy had with thia lady to . pneumonia. physi!. :gned K_ by vfr Mr. J . m e . Banken. • mum One of »100 fo r th e flret offenae his brother, cast m g a very sinister light te re re J n * * poultry n .!__ J b re v ie r of U .« - c h u - and a m axim um fine o f »500 a n d n in e vise parents to keep it opoo them , and assuring A rth u r th at ty day* In Jail fo r e u b aeq u e n t offensea. FiTxrcj waa eudeagoring to supplant him setta. Its construction la *■ -A box le m ade three feat —D airy and C ream ery . cb.ll.« in her favor. Jacoi “T h ia arrful story infuriated the young of fo u r piece« of eight-inch lum ®r nohlecnan. and caused a very bitter inter faced. Upon tb# top of tble box. To P re v e n t » h y in g . v.ew. F itaroy ind.gnaa:]y denied every ■ co rer, le nailed a piece of elnc enUre- A plan for p re v en tin g a horae fro m — for thought of interference, declaring the ly covering tb e box. Thia .Inc abylng conalets of a nose piece p a s s in g tru th , th a t h:a love fo r Constance was _ over th e b o ra .’« noae. aa ah o w n In th e m erely cousinly. Thia Sir A rth u r refus hole In th e cen ter o re r w hlcJ * ik e te b . T b e s t r a p ed to believe, and they parted in anger, dered a pipe 1*4 Inchea ln 4 U ® ‘ , doe« not n 'ceeearl- Fataroy eaeiaim isg in a moment of un an d ’¿ 2 Incbea long. Thia pip* • .a o l ly d ra w o n th e lip P e c t ’o ra V 'tr. ^ b re aMnli dered on th e outalde. tha m etal be n j guarded passion as he left him : u n less th e d r iv e r - think - - so if it suim you th e top of tb e box. N ext cornea the “ Very well, A F o o l an d H i, w tn)> , )nCi b u t not touching but. m ark me. yoa ehall yet repent your . p u lls on It. th e n It unjust accrual! na. awl. aa I lire, «ball bec<M € , u ,nph l t r tPi 1 by 1. abould A sto ry , which Is credit to u ch es tb a au i- never repeat thia inau.t- be nailed on around tb e outalde In o r i» al'a noae. a n d th a T o n d by tl.e New York ' “ C lo fin g th e door aa he spoke, he step m ere to u c h doe* o f a w eak minded lad , ped into th e hall and atood face to face d e r to m ake an a ir «pace . th e w h o le b u sin e ss. th e m ille r's to have w ith ADtoius Duval, th# valet of hia floor and x in a T h is «trip >» In d e sc rib in g th is ¡ T h e m iller sold to him- b ro th e r Reginald, a r i from the conscious b roken; m idw ay on eith er side an n "S o you a re a fool, fb; look he gave him. Fitxroy knew th at he 0j ^ n lng should he left for th e ndmls- d ev ice its o rtg lu a t- I g u ess I am ,” replied had eith er purposely listened or acci gloD of o u t*ido a ir to th e space under- or says; “T h e co n triv an ce c o n d a ta of A fool, eh ? A natural dentally heard the unfortunate rem ark. ntkmfu t h* flrvor T he floor ahould be sim ple bead »trap, p ro p erly b ra c e d a n d “T h e b ro th er. d«d o->t meet again th at nettl1 ™ 1 .. , mooth BUrfftce u p m ille r. “ W e haven't n day. b a : early the next. F itaroy w a. m ade of celling, «month au r,» ■ com ing dow n b etw een tb e borne-» »yes fool» hereabouts. Do and nostril», to its end ln th e sh a p e o f aw akened by an unuaual tum ult. T o his E x actly ln th e cente a s k you a few questions? h o rro r he waa told th a t Sir A rthur had bole ahould be cut 2 % Inches a sort of little m etallic u p p e r lip. T h e "O h . no, sir, of court« disappeared during the night. H is bed eter and ln th is hole ft pipe 2V6 Inches la tte r little pieces of m etal, one a b o u t had been occupied as usual, b a t he had In d iam eter and 3 Inches long fastened, tw o Inches long, a n d not h a lf a n a n s w e re d , politely. probably been m urdered, or very badly Thla pipe ahould Just extend through Inch wide, Is hum orously ca lle d a | "W ell, m y boy, since y® wounded, as while no traces of hia body th e floor level w ith th e underalde o t b e g a n th e miller, “I warn could be found, evidences of a content th e bottom . T hrough till« pipe th e ‘trolley b i t ’ I ts cu rv in g side-ends, like I t e “ nle w h a t you know, ai an ord in ary bit. are ao d evlacd t h a t a were on every aide. w h a t y ou d o n 't know. N “ Blood waa upon the bed and floor, long v en tilatin g pipe will go. Thia very slight, gentle pull on th e rein » w h a t do you know?” tbe window »eat waa covered w ith it. as brings th e Trolley b it a g n tn s t th e to p " I kno w .” said the bo though he had been dragged through it, of th e horse'« noee. In co m p lete a b m ille r's hoga are fa t" and then by m eans of a rope let down to sorption in th e stu d y of a new e x p e ri "G ood! Very good!" aa th e ground below. From the grass to aa ence th e horse m ay be drixen rig h t u p “ T h a t Is w h a t you knot om am eotal lake not fa r d istan t were by th e side of a noisy locom otive, o r o f irregular patches of the sam e human u s w h a t you don't know.' a gong-banglng trolley car, t h a t p re gore. Beyond that, nothing was ever “ I d o n 't know who«« ] sent» to the horse, u n d e r o rd .n a ry c ir discovered! T h at lake waa thoroughly 'e m ," rep lied the youth. dragged for th e body; the grave by the cum stances, th e sin is te r a s p e c t o f a side of it w as searched, not a spot being moving, p erh ap s a living, th in g , g o in g A Farmer lout« | left in which a corpse could be buried— w ithout any vlalble m ean s o f p ro p u l M ount P leasant, Utah, to no effect. sion; an d In his stric t a tte n tio n to th e find a m edicine that will “ B ut, while stupefied w ith grief over new sensation a t th e tip of h1a noae h e m e n t d u e to diseased ord' hia bro th er’s loss, our poor friend was will tak e no notice o f th e c a r o r of th e n e y s has been the aim of m ade aw are th a t the finger of suspicion locomotive. T he q u eerest th in g o f all cia n a an d chem ists. pointed to him w ith singularly fatal evi dences of guilt. Is th e fact th a t no am o u n t of use o r f a M r. C . E . Peterson, afi “ A dagger w ith his nam e engraved m iliarity w ith th e n o se-to u ch er a r p la c e says h e has loond r upon the handle was found by the bed rangem ent seem s to lessen th e bore«'» a n d t h a t h e has tried it vi side, on the floor, its blade still wet with h is ow n case. Mr. Peter Interest ln It.” blood. B eneath the window seat, caught rem ed y is Dodd's Kidney upon a nail, was a fragm ent of cloth C are fo r B r ittle Hoof». c in e introduced here which, ppon search being made, fitted H orses are freq u en tly tro u b le d w ith m o n th s ago. exactly into a rent in a dressing gown b rittle hoofs, caused by a deficiency o f of hia. th a t w as found banging in his “ I am glad to be allove own closet. w a te r I d th e bone. T ble co n d itio n m ay w h a t good thin g s Dodd’s 1 “ All he could conclude waa th a t some be caused by fever of th e f e e t a s ln h a v e d o n e for me. I used unknown enemy had struck th e fatal common founder; Inflam m ation o f t h e fo r K id n e y trouble tad blow, and a fte r stealing these articles com pletes th e body p a rt of th e brood Interior of tb e feet; ex p o su re to f e r c o m p le te ly . from hia private rooms, had left the er an d a hover an d top com plete th e “ i can h eartily rear dagger purposely upon t ’u e floor, and re requirem ents. T he hover should be m enting m an u re of filthy sta b le s, by turned the torn and bloody gown to the m ade in the form of a circle tw o feet w hich the horn Is s a tu ra te d w ith K id n e y P ills to all whe closet, in order to fasten suspicion upon ln diam eter, ln th e cen ter a hole large m oisture contain in g am m onia. I t m ay a n y k in d of Kidney tionbl him. and th u s shield them selves. also be caused by leaving th e f e e t M r. P eterso n 's case is “T o m ake a long story short. In due enough to allow th e vent pipe to pass covered w ith m ud, o r by co n tin u ed d ry m a n y ju s t as convincing ahould be c u t and four legs 3 Inches tim e the tria l took place, and S ir Regi w eath er or o th er u n h ealth y co n d itio n s. re p o rte d recen tly .' This nald Giendenning. who had succeeded to long tacked on to raise It to th e re the title, testified to the b itter feeling q u ired height; th en tack a lig h t fringe T he born m ay th u s becom e d ry a n d sesrms to have conquered th a t had existed betw een th e brothers. of Ju te tack in g around the edge only. g ran u lated an d o ften se p a ra te s v e ry c o m p le te ly , not a eingli easily, crum bling an d sp lin te rin g a w a y been rep o rted where E H e also identified the dagger and dress T h is Is the hover com plete. P ills h av e failed to car« ing gown as belonging to the «prisoner. N ext Is th e top. Make an o th er box until th ere is scarcely c ru s t e n o u g h Antoine D uval testified as fully to the p e rm a n e n tly . left to fasten a shoe upon. threatening language used to the de sim ila r to bottom , using four pieces of T he rem edy ia to rem ove th e c a u s e K eep s on Taj ceased on the dajr previous to the m ur six-inch lum ber dressed. Upon oppn an d resto re th e m oisture. F re q u e n t sid e sides a piece cut w ith a doublt der by his brother. "D oe* th a t barber renn w ash in g o f th e feet w ith cold w a te r ’T h e trial w as quit* lengthy, bat re p itch 3 feet long and 1 foot high in sh u t up on Sunday?" uktd m it ed in hia acquittal and discharge th e cen ter should be nailed to forui will aid m aterially in curing. Glyeer-. g er w ithin the gat««. trorn custody. B ut although frevd by I tb . , n(J, , nd th e gp€X and J(>| nw, w lth Ine and w a te r In equal p a r ts m a k e e x “ O h, no." repjlied thr cellent d ressings fo r th e hoofs. village imi. “he merely dose ! J ! ” ,“ ! 4J S ‘ • P'— 34 Inch»« long and Inch», changed, and. unable to endure the cold, averted looks of bis form er friends, he w ld» co t w ith b»r»l to allow ttu B u tc h e rin g O utfit. left his home and em barked for America ,c re » n door«, w hich ahould constltut» An Interested ren d er se n d s a sk e tch j : th « tw o aid»« of th e roof, to fit anng for a one-m an b u tch erin g outfit, aa ¡14 under an assum ed name. tt TKIa K aw T\o»f I on vaiv M Kni-o a A rriving in New York, the strain of 1 ly. T h is box portion «V ihould have n lu stra te d ln th e Ohio F a rm e r. A p o s t grief th a t he had undergone ao told upon little uoor c u t In It and nn Incline ma le his nervous system th a t he was laid fo r chtcka to ru n ln an d out of the 8 feet high h as pivoted to Its to p a sw eep 15 feet long. T h is sw eep h a s s upon a bed of severe illness. Then it hook on th e short end a n d a ro p e on w as th a t your fa th e r sought him out and brooder. T he w orking of thia brooder la ex nurfcd him so tenderly. A fter his re th e long end. T h e sc ald in g b a rre l, covery. he resolved to devote himself to trem ely sim ple; a brooder stove ia cleaning bench an d b an g in g g a llo w s business, and thus forget his troubles placed under th e box and It h eats the are all on th e circu m feren ce o f th e cir- and m isfortunes. m e ta l cover; tbla ln tu rn beats th e air (To t>e continued.) In th e apace betw een It and th e floor. T h is a ir on being w arm ed, rises up W h y M a r j D k ) Not S ing. An a b le b u t e asily em b a rra sse d and w a rd th ro u g h tb e 2 ’Y Inch pipe and so m e w h a t a b s e n t m inded young teach flows o u t over th e chicks th a t are un e r w a s a b o u t to begin a singing les d e rn e a tb th e hover. Since th is air son one d a y w hen a knock a t th e com es th ro u g h th e holes betw een th e /S i school-room door in te rru p te d proceed- , 1 by 1 Inch strip s and does not come lnpa. T h e te a c h e r w ent to tb« door COnt* ct w lth ,h e lam P' * Pure a n J Miss Hapgood (eft a n d u a b e re d In a d eleg atio n from a f o n atan t auPP‘T of a lr la l“ *»red. glv- escaped an awfHl p ro m in e n t l o c i w o m an ’, d u b . W hen a ln ,,’at p erfect ve,Ulla,lon ln « W i cle m ade by th e sh o rt end th e la d le s w e re co m fo rtab ly seated tlon. T hese brooders serve th e p u r using Lydia E ra pose very w ell w here only a lim ited sw eep. W ith an a rra n g e m e n t of th is a n d ea c h b a d assu m e d a critical, lis table Compound. kind it is a p p a re n t how oue m an can n u m b er of chicks Is to be raised, b u t te n in g a ttitu d e , th e te a c h e r resum ed easily do his own b u tch erin g *• D r a s M bs . P ix u i *; th e sin g in g lesson. It w a s one of her w h ere th e business Is to be conducted upon a larg er scale, eith er coal or f o r f o u r r e a r s *vith m o st s tr in g e n t ru les of action th a t Duck*Hou*es. c a lle d S alpin^iti*(lnfl*^ Puck-H ouse*. w h en co m p an y w a s p re se n t every wood b eaters w ith pipe system Is best. D ucks are very free from d ise as« f a llo p ia n tub«* and om th in g sh o u ld go on e x a c tly a s usual. com pared w ith chickens, b u t th ey a r« * m o s td is tre s s ic ^ a n d r- I> o» T h is F it T o u r Cow? O n e o f h e r pupils. M ary Holm es, a I f a boy should com e from tb e h e a rt a t tim e , su b je ct to leg w eak n ess, d u e “ S d S iS S L in trth e * « S £ so m e w h a t sh y girl, h ad a good alto o f a city, sa y s th e F arm er, w ho had to overfeeding o r dam p floors. T h e p in (r t h e life forces. « voice, a n d th e te a c h e r w a s anxious n e ith e r seen nor beard o f a cow b e floors of th e duck-house sh o u ld b e m e e a a y e a r mpo, ago. befect . 1 t h a t sh e should display It to ad v a n T y d i a ’ ID ’ i> ln W lh ia a a n 'l 1 fore, how would he describe it aa it Is kep t w ell littered w ith c u t s tra w . L P ln tag e. ■een a t thia tim e o f th e y ear on m any T hey soon m ake th e ir q u a rte rs v ery C o m p o u n d , and hm ’’N ow , M ary.” sh e said, encourag- o f o u r M innesota farm s? H is o b ser filthy, hence th e necessity o f re n e w s u n k e n ey es, sallow ingty. “ w hen I count four, you b<* g e n e r a l em aciated v atio n s would lead him to say th a t it ing th e U tter freq u en tly . A s no p a r e d t h a t person with s u r e to sing. A tten tio n , children:" w as used aa a so rt of scavenger to roosts are required, an d d u ck s a r e d a y , ro b u s t, hearty *■ ra isin g h e r baton. "One. two. three, keep th in g s picked up ab o u t th e fields h ardy, th e house need not be very e x w o u ld n o t w onder thst 1 r e . d y - . l n g r ’ T h e children sang lust- m w in te r tim e, to pull th e b ran ch es off pensive. T he roof should be rig h t t o y o u a n d y o u r *• "t a t . u ’ TOl<V a*.m l” ln*- th n corn s ta lk , and trim np and bore an d the floor dry. If th e floor Is of w h ic h re sto re d me W I d l d n t h e a r y o u r v o le , th a t tim e. ,n t0 , he , tr, w plI„ , , nd w hile boards, so m uch th e b e tte r. In su ch h e a l t h in five month* M ary. R e m e m b e r w hen I count fo u r , t w ork s ta n d , on th e leew ard sfde ° q u a rte rs th ey should begin to lay now f ro m a n a w f u l o p e rsi» you a re to sin g N ext versre. children: ,h e s tr a w ,ta c k , or In the fenes oorner an d keep a t It u n til th e su m m er Is H a pg o o d , 1022 Sand«* OnA — ttO O O y « < t f y o n e ^ t w o - M ary w atched the motion w ith Its ru d d er to th e w ind I t 7 » , w ell open. <* tb e te a c h e r-. U p . anxiously, "th ree! hum p sim ilar to a drom edary O v a r itis o r in i T he M oequito P la n t. K?a<lj «m g. T h e c h ild re n s shrill m ore round ing. It h as h air like T he "m osquito p lan t." species o f b a o v a r ie s o r fallopiaa t h e o v a rie s m ay t “ r “ -> »” >• sil. Is a ttra c tin g a g re a t d eal of a tte n T t S ■ , , m or®' *nd on >ta flanks It h as not h air tion In E n g lan d ju a t now. An a rm y s to p p in g o f th e in fla m m a tio n of ' "D o n , you feel like singing. M ary? , t all. b u t « a l e , like an a lig áto r ! officer w bo secured one o f th ese p la n ts o t h e r cau ses, In N igeria sa y s It is w ell know n a s a o f t r o u b le w itl ^ w h a V u u r ’ " 0'- tW0- th r ~ * " “ •* a t ali - ««— mi M .e , , !] ■ „ , b u t « « ro p a Ita feet, «hake« l u head m osquito defen se th ere, a n d th e na- b o y a d m u ll i in th r o b o b t i M ary h a d risen, and w as shyly an d acta m ad. tlv es use an Infnsion o f lta leav es to fo m p a n ie d b y tw is tin g h e r fingere, “r i n s e . M is. _______ . o u ld cu re m alarial fevers. As soon a s a s “* h — ” c “ , la " im !” ytef* B ro o k s,” s h e «aid. b r n th tle s a ly . “you F ig h tin g O leo m arg arin e . hedge of th is sh ru b w a , p lan ted a b o u t I t w ill n o t cu re y told to tin g When you counted T h e S ta te 1,8lr? and Food D epart- th e V ictoria g ard en s. B om bay, In d ia, o p e r a tio o . fo u r a n d you only count jn s t to th ree mMlt o t o b l° h ** been In receipt lately e a s ily r e s u lt «Tery t i m e r —Y onth a Com panion o f a » « m b er o f p ro tests from tra v e lin g th e w orkm en, w ho h ad previously b een alm o st u n ab le to w ork becau se o f th e --------------- ------- - m *n *K*lnst th e u tte r d isreg ard by cer sw a rm s o f m osquitoes, h ad no fu rth e r S o m e tlm n a m an m a k e , a fool o l ta in hotels of th e o leo m arg arin e £ 7 tro u b le w ith e ith e r th ese p ests or th e k ^ T h L ^ T t, ^ WU “ “ In 'o *hese protest, w arning, scourge of m s is rta from w h ich th e» 0WB V ‘ w tr* ••» t to th• proprietors. A circu h ad bee* suffering. 7 o f his title. little turm oils srooe between use hr&UkESs. and sevssvd to sm b if.tr them dkceediav’j . Cherr P ector Throat. Lu V -jp® : >lb 1 A