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A D octor ’ s M ission BY EMILY THORNTON Author o f “ R o y R u s s k l l ’ s R u l b * m “ G l i s i o t , ” “ T h i F a s h io n a b l e M o t h e r , ” E t c . alone. The contents, to her surprise, ran as follows: “ Very strange will It seein, my daugh ter, to recire this, your first letter from an entirely unknown parent. Not from any lack of paternal feting hare I denied myself the pleasure of seeing my only child, until she reaches her twenty-first birthday, but from a train o f circum stances which made this course the wis est. I. however, am now counting the H o w to He « Sacceaaful S tep m o th e r. days when I shall at last clasp her in F ew women who become the second my in o i. u d f i n to her • fa th e r. f nmn wlth , fam ily r e * » “ kisses anu blessing. I presume you have the? are in your possession a package to be open- the great respons } main- ed on that eventful day. 1 have seen Mr. akiug upon themselves; aud It ia w* Rogers, and he hna told me of the death ¡y on this account that so many of your foster mother, aud that you are mothers fall In their duty to till t ie residing at Castle Cairn. My child, I pjace Qf the one whose position they shall leave Liverpool on the morning take in th 'h ou seh old. There are great train, reaching the castle at noon. Un difficulties In the way o f fulfilling the til my appearance on the scene, 1 prefer position o f second w ife to a man and tnat you do not open tne package. T o gether we will break the teal. Until second mother to hla children, which more than an ordinaray i then t wilI ûnly my¡-.if your allée- require — • " _________________ amount o f common sense, tact and pa tionate F A T H E R .” Noon o f the long expected day at tience to overcome, and any lack o f length arrived, and her grace, the these virtues Is liable to cause much Duchesa o f Westmoreland, who conde dissension in a home. scended to feel considerable Intereat in ■ The position o f a stepmother Is by the young governess c f her granddaugh- j ___________j h m e a n s an enviable one. One o f ter, together with Lady Claire, w ere seat- no ed in the drawing room, striving to calm the greatest tasks which she must stt the unusual agitation of anxious and e x -! h erself to accomplish is to win the cited Ethel, who restlessly paced up and jo ve and respect o f another woman s down the elegant apartment, or flitteil ehil<lren, and in many cases this is an from window to window, in order to extrerael’y difficult matter. But, unless »-QU-h the drive. to catch the first gUmpa« ^ d w (( „ 8tepmother 1» bound that they have a sense o f humor. Don’ t think It U praisew orthy to show that you are o f a gloom y disposition. W hen discouraged by difficulties, don't pull a long face and shut yourself up alone. Uet with the cheerful minded, the peo ple who do not mope, and you w ill soon catch a glimpse o f a silver lining j to your dark cloud. W e have outgrown | many old notions, but there Is truth | In the old saying, “ early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, j wealthy and wise.” Dean S w ift said he never knew a man who rose to em- j Inenee that lay late In bed in tha morn ing.— Selected. / Why is it that Ayer1, Hlir Vigor does so many rem.r able things? Because " J , hair food. It feeds the hair puts new life into it. Theh^ Hair Vigor cannot keep from ir o w i» And gradually al! the diri he broke the spell with tnese strange words: rich color of early life com« “ Since God In his gTeaf goodness has back to gray hair. ^ thus established my iunoceuce, I am no Inn iva . afraid n , 1.1 A ._ *_ __ _ __ _ _ _I _ I ! _ _ _ _ _ _ longer to own, and claim _ _ my son, rich b u c k . . „ 4 . . ihfck , & » • and he need never be ashamed to call me - M « . St . a n X i o » » a . . T . : . ! ° i l i ^ father!” “ H ave you. Indeed, a son, my dear |l W * b o tti*. j.C.ATnm All rtniKK^t». friend? This, then, will be to him also 1.0 wall a joy. I did not understand that you had been married.” “ I bud been secretly married, and my wife, Clara Mowbrey, who was the or phan daughter o f the late Presbyterian minister in a small village, come with me to America, unknown to any one, for she I t W s . a K e o n r d Ilrca k rr had no near relatives. She embarked, T h ree fe llo w travelers la the I »ay, wh'h uie, bringing our little boy, ing room o f a fa s t train were dUo^T aged two .vein». A fever broke out on ° * A t ' lenKth*her*"weary watch w a. r e - j to be un,mpul.r In a borne and prob- die ship, during our long passage, and warded by seeing a hansom dash up to [ab ly be tbe cause o f much un PP ing the speed o f trains. According to a feminine writer, the my darling wife died, just two days be tlie entrance, and an elegant looking gen- j ness. It is not sufficient that a step- “ I w as In a train onee." said then» fore we arrived in port. It was after tleman descend. work o f the woman’ s club la threefold man ..that t ( beat everything to n m a t n i r o e i . t l . 1 « - r I One moment passed, mother should rely upon her husband she had been lain away to rest in Green - t o educate Its members men a ly and ,n f0p spp(M wh ,* We nt . o f " £ then the door opened, and the stranger ,0 secure that respect from his first wood. that my aicknes« ram * upon me, m orally. to c .e a le public up ulou. to ^ teIe(fraph polP8 at ^ ^ , _ | w ife ’s children which Is due to her. caused by great grief and trouble, and Its tpack ,o o k M „ k(J >u 1[1)m 0 Tall, and exquisitely proportioned .w ith sh ih o w them that she has secure better coudlU.tas o f life. Mr. Elfeiustein came to my relief. It an air at once distingue and easy; hand-L. , . „ . . . . . onii iB worth, personal and social, Is In pro- toothed com b.’ - was to him I solemnly guve my only some features and large, dark eyes; hair ^ le *r best interests a portion to Its effectiveness in securing child, my little Earle. I then assumed and full beard a rich brown, in which desirous o f winning their lo\e “ T h a t’ s nothing,” said the ^ ) the name of Kappelye, not even his wife blended a few gray threads. This was w ill allow her to do so. 'there Is al- these ends. tra v ele r: ” 1 rem em ber riding in ln„. knowing of the change.” The D owager Empress o f China. press on the ------ a n d ----- that « « the picture o f the one who paused a m o-1 w ays a certain feelin g o f resentmeut “ Sir, what can you mean? Did I hear menf near the threshold to survey the lit- 0n the part o f children against the one that lady o f most unoertaln temper. Is at SUPtj a Kait that the telegraph do . aright?” exclaimed Elfenstein, starting fence, tie group of lad!*»*. Then, as Ethel ad- wllo eollje9 to take their mother’s posi magnificent In her taste and hates all lookmj n kp a aolid forward, pale with surprise, as this sin vanced a few steps to meet him, he ex- tlon T o a certaln extent it Is only poor specimens o f flowers. She Is said T h e third man made an eicUmith. gular assertion fell upon his ears. to constantly scold her gardeners be- j im patience. “ You did! M y dear son, you did! You C "M y darling daughter. I am rejoiced to natural tbat ,tbare 8bou‘d ^ are my own child and heir, Earle Elfon- see you!” at the same time folding her a stepmother s duty to try and remove cause the colossal chrysanthemums •'All. you fello w s don’t know wh« stein Gleodenning, and to you will fall to his bosom in a joyful embrace. that resentment by proving how much they raise do not appear to her to be high speed on a railroad Is. Why, l at my death my title and my estate«. (T o be continued.» ¡she wishes to become a second mother large enough and she has also e x traveled w est from Chicago last moat. Come to my arms, my dear boy, for it is pressed her displeasure that all trees In a train that w ent at such a pacethu to them In every sense o f the term. twenty-five years since I have held you G EESE C A T C H F IS H FOR H IM . | \ 0 action can be more mean on the could not be made to produce flowers when w e passed some slternata te.Si there!” Clasped then In a close, fond embrace, C a n n y W a y In W h ic h a S c o tc h m a n part o f a stepmother than to lavish and fruit simultaneously, us do or o f corn nnd beans they looksd like n> all her love and care on her own lit anges and lemons. father and son shed tears together— tears cotash!” — H a rp e r’ s Weekly. b e ta H i* D in n e r. o f thankfulness and joy. tle ones while treating her stepchildren F lo w e r names have alw ays been In “ A n old Scotchman and neighbor o f Thus, while Earle Glendeuning still with a cold Indifference which creates favor for girls, hut at present the Shouting Their Praises. angler mourned for the only rnoJher he had ever mine,” says an enthusiastic a dislike tow ard her and makes their names o f precious stones run them a F riarp oin t, M iss., Aug. 22 (Special) C H A P T E R X X III. known, his mother by adoption, the from Rockland county, “ has a method lives miserable. Children are partic A fte r Dr. Elfenstein liad left the cas good second. Lord E dw ard Church — Cured of Bladder and Kidney Trou wound, so suddenly inflicted, was par o f taking fresh w ater fifth which, to tle he leaped into his gig with a light ularly sensitive regarding such a m at ill’ s daughters are Buhy and B eryl; ble after 26 years of suffering, Rer. H. tially healed by the g ift of a fond fath my w a y o f thinking, excels all others step and lighter heart* and, touching his er, over whose feeble health and de fo r the ease .repose and success w ith ter, and stepmothers would he far there Is Miss Pearl Finch, daughter o f I I . H atch , o f th is place, is telling ths horse with a whip, started off at a rapid clining days he now had a perfect and which it is conducted. T h e fisherman more popular If they would only try Mr. George Finch, o f Burley-on-the- p uolic the good news and ehouting tht fiace for a village about fifteen moles to treat the children o f their husband's H lll; tender right to watch ami guard. Miss Frances W olseley, only praisi 8 o f the rem edy that cured him— distant. On the way he passed the post- liv in g on the border o f Rockland Lak e _ . . . .. . By the time they reached Glenden- . , - .. first w ife as they would their own. child and heiress o f Lord W olseley, [ Hodd’ s K id n e y P ills . R »v . Mr. Hatch ottice, and running iu asked for his letters desires, w e w ill say. a mess o f pike, j , , . . ___ 7 . . ning H all Sir Fitzroy was able to walk It Is, o f course, alm ost impossible has also the name o f Garnet, nnd the ®<t.Tsi and papers. with which the around with a eane, and really seemed perch or pickerel, for a woman to love the children o f new Lady Hardinge, whose husband { i have been suffering from Bladder Among the letters was one from New W ell, he to have taken a new lease upou health w aters are am ply stocked. another woman In the same w ay that has recently been appointed amhassa and K id n e y 1 rouble for 26 veanuC York, and the black envelope filled him and life. sim ply goes out to his hnru-yard und with dismay, ns he felt sure it was the W ith joy Earle marked this change, selects a b ig goose or a h alf dozen she would love her own. But the step dor at St Petersburg, owns a heautl- i ‘av^ tried everything^ that people NX! forerunner of sorrowful news. Opening would do me good. But nothing did and when he saw how intensely happy geese as the case may be, and ties mother who values the happiness of ful baby called Diamond. U with a trembling hand, he found his me any good except Dodd’s Kidtn her home w ill conceal, as fa r as pos he was thus to be restored to his own H o w the dainty, almond-eyed Jap a halted line about live fee t long to worst fears fulfilled. It contained the P ills. home and rightful place, and how proud sible, nil difference In her feelings to • dreadful news of his mother’s death, just anese maiden manages to keep her sat to boast an honorable name and right their feet. “ haven’ t fe lt a pain sinre I tod ward the children o f her husband, and two weeks before. in skin nnd youthful contour on the “ On reaching the edge o f the lake eous life, he thanked heaven and prayed Dodd’ s K id n ey P ills . They gate n endeavor to make them feel that she Poor Elfeustcin! the shock was to him that he might be spared long to its en with a basket containing one or more kind o f food she eats must he a my*- health and I feel like a new uaniitt is a real mother to them all. w terrible one. He had loved his mother joyment, for his lengthened days he geese the fisherman turns the birds tenderly, and was anticipating the great .. . „„ , . , , By so doing she w ill also win still tery to the beefsteak aud potato, bread K„ ther. D odd’ s K idn ey Pills ait its knew would add to his own pleasure, as In the water. The geese swim out nnd , and butter eating girl of the Occident, best I ever h ad .” est pleasure in soon seeing her again, .. ,, . . , , , greater love from her husband. Many it was so sw *f* to own a father’ s love, a the old Scotchman lg h ts his pipe ami . , , ... end perhaps inducing her to accompany father’s blessing. , , , , . „ . widow ers do not m arry a second time A cup o f tea, accompanied by tw o fit [ A ll U rin a ry and Bladder T/oolii« sits down. In a fe w mmutes a fish , , , . him back to his English home. Now ail But in his heart, he felt that no hope .. . . for love, hut slinply for the sake o f tie green plums, pickled in vinegar. sre caused by diseased kidneys. Tht was vain. the bait anil seizes It, g iv in g .. . , , , . o f permanent change for the better could sees .. , their children, who need a w om an s then rolled in sugar, Is the traditional natural way to cure them is to cos Controlling his feelings ns best he be possible, as his maladies were in the goose a good pull. The bird starts Japanese breakfast. Dinner is p ref the kidneys. Dodd’ s Kidney Pilli care. It Is, more often than not, could, the mourning son resumed his seat numerable; therefore, he redoubled hla fo r the shore at fu ll speed, frightened aced by a numbpr o f queer appetizers never fail to cure diseased kidneys is and drove onward, resolved, although watchfulDM over his beloved form, h a lf to death, d ragging the fish upon r . , .. , . In the form o f stuffed prawn, soaweed any stnge or place. They always enrs , , , , , , , , „ choosing the woman whom he con- closed by the suddenm-ss of this blow, to standing ready to aid by skill and ad , aldenl wlII be8t flU the place o f mother with sauce, hashed sparrow and salt Backache and they are the only temed; attend to bin duties to the living, even vice, as far as Providence would per the bank where It Is unhooked. sweetmeats. Dinner itself consists of that ever cured B rig h t’ s Disease, though liis own heart bled. mit, to check the great weakness he T a k in g 1,1 ro T o o S eriou sly. ,0 hls children’ ° fte r he 18 ifie v o u s ly plain boiled rice mixed w ith a little W e will not follow him upon that ride, felt sure would ensue as soon as a reac W l n r l i n g I t (Jp. T a k in g fife too seriously Is >ald to be disappointed. But when he discovers fish sauce. But w hat a lot o f rice the which proved successful— a physician of tion, after all this excitement, should Stockholder— You are the receiver ip- an especially Am erican falling. This that bis second w ife Is anxious to do sweet Japanese girl can consume! well-known capability being secured to take place. pointed co wind up the affairs of ti* m a r he true; but. Judging from appear-1 a l* *u ber nower t0 w *n the love and attend to his patients during his absence I need not describe the Intense delight Bushall Company, I believe? — nor will we paint the incidents of his of the lovers when they were again unit anees, it would scent to he world-wide, I reaPect o f ht>r «ep ch lld ren . and make H o w to C lean W a ists. Law yer— Yes, sir. voyage, which proved to be short and ed, or the surprise Ethel felt on being for. go where you may. you w ill find ,1" ‘ lr llves ns haPI»y as P08,lble. tils Odd bodices o f net and lace are so “ W hat are the prospects?” propitious, but will present him next to told that Earle had found a father since the propertion o f serious, not to M y respect for her turns to true aud sin- much worn o f late and are usually such “ W ell, things looked very gloomy for our readers when just entering Mr. Rap- he left her, and a new, but rightful, anxious, faces ten to one as cuinpar.sl eere *o v e - ^’ e'v 'o r k News, delicate and elaborate affairs that the a while, but they are brightening up pelye’s house at Yonkers. His appear name and inheritance. This news he had woman who Intrusts them to cleaner now.” If W h at I . I . l l c t . anco was expected, as he had telegraph not written, preferring to tell it in per w ith the m erry or happy ones. “ Ah I am glad to hear that” "th e outer Is alw ays the form and x do not aik that life 8hou,d b, or maid is extravagant or reckless. ed o f his arrival in New York, and son. “ Yes, make yourself easy. There li ^ of ease; The simplest and safest w a y to have Intention of leaving for his residence on Sir Fitzroy was delighted with his fu shadow o f tin* inner nnd if “ tile pros-, real» the early train. them cleaned is to do It one’s self Iltt!,‘ doubt uow tbat we T ture daughter-in-law, for Earle could not ent is the fullness o f the past and the ¡ I am not like the child, who wants - ..................— ’ enough out o f it to pay my salary. A bright smile greeted him, and the rest until he had taken Ethel to the hall, herald o f the future” (and how can w e j Each toy he sees, a feat not at all difficult to accomplish firm pressure o f his hand told that he iu order to make them acquainted. doubt It?), how many sad histories And yet ’tis hard, I think, sometimes if one hut knows the right w ay. A C a u g h t o n t fie ltcbound. was truly welcome. The sick man cer His feeble health made this visit per can be read In the faces o f those w e T o see ®nd know, woman who has done four net and lace - , W ife — John, did you mail that letter . . tainly had gained some strength since he fectly proper, and certainly gave great meet every d ay! T h e pity o f it is, too, When life seems full of bitter things. shirtwaists in this w ay declares that I gave you this morning? bad left, for now he sat beside a win pleasure to the old gentleman. From that The way ’tis so. that the sadness Is a feelf-woven gar they cotne out us fresh ns ever: Four Husband— O f course I did. dow, in a large easy chair, and it was time he, ns well ns Earle, looked for ’ Tis hard to watch the ones we love tw o quarts o f boiling water over W ife— H o w provoking! I wastfl evident that he could carry on a conver ward to the wedding day, which was ment. even ns is the jo y with which G row sick and die, lliiskin fa.vs: | T o bly thcm in the grave aml mttke muslin bug. which has been previously adl1 * Postscript, sation without the presence and aid of finally decided to take place by the twen it m ight he replaced. Husband the letter)—Fell filled with bran J ' (producing — J Mr. Gray, his lawyer. tieth o f October, with profound pleas “ G irls .should he sunbeams not only to | Xo moan or cry. here it is. W hy didn’ t you teii me M members o f their own circle, but to Y et those he loves God chasteneth, A fte r a few polite and friendly re ure. L et the w ater stand until warm, and in the first place? So we are told; marks, Dr. lOlfenstciu drew a chair close A few days lifter their arrival at Uie everybody with whom they come in well squeeze the bag In It before tak to his side, and laying a finger upon hi3 hall. Sir Fitzroy told his son that he felt contact. E very room they enter slioul 1 And each in some way doth believe Canada produced over $4,000,000 ing it out. Now take h alf the bran pulse, smilingly said, as he did so: W hy story old sufficiently recruited from hie fatigue, he brigh ter for thi ir presence.” _ water and make a lather together with worth of pig iron last year. “ I am going to see now, my dear sir, to visit the ruins, and see the room so shouldn’t nil o f lie sunbeams, hoys as ,’ n tl!is wor^ w^at *a best; some soap Jelly, ru t your bodice into how much news you can bear to be told. long the prison o f his unfortunate broth w ell a* girts, all along the w ay from I . ^ thoagb we K<K! . . . It. Knead well, but do not rub. When D o you feel strong enough to hear a good er, and, leaning on Earle’s arm, he pro tw en ty-five years and under to eighty- »Twould better be perfectly wnshed, put it In the dean large amount?” ceeded to the mournful place. ¡T o have what we have longed for, but Grasping his hand In one o f his thin bran w ater and shake until all soap It was well a skilled physician attend five years and over? ’T is all in vain; ones, the poor man answered, eagerly: ed him on this sad visit, as be was great is removed. Fold In a warm, dry cloth T h e O rig in ol* P y ro g ra p liy . Ka,.U one nilI9t \ earu through care and “ Yea, indeed l do! I f yon have news ly overcome by all he saw, that so vivid nnd put through a wringer. Take a About a century ago nn artist named grief. that I yearn to hoar, it will be better ly told of the cruel sufferings one he had moderate iron nnd iron until dry. The Crunch was standing one d.-iy in fru it Borrow and pain. than all the medicines I have swallowed loved had endured for twenty-live long bran nets ns stnrcn. Before folding In a lifetime. Doctor, tell me at once, years* o f a fire In his home at Axmlnster. ¡That God some trials sends to each to put aw ay hang the garment on the has the mystery been solved? Is my in- The tears he «hod over each symbol of O ver the fireplace was an oaken man- lh at one anti all back o f a chair, so that no trace of oocence established?” that long captivity were almost unnerv t cl piece, and It occurred to Crunch | M * f co™e l0 *11“ i 01* *ymP*thy; moisture should remain. . . . . . . , . , ... M ay heed his call, “ Perfectly established Your brother ing, and Earle led him away from the that tills expanse o f wood might be Mr*__ * , . . . , Come all ye weary ones to me, was not murdered, only terribly abused. spot, resolving that all these barrowing improved by a little ornamentation. y or here is rest.” N e w U ses f o r Old S to ck in g s. H e has been found, and died a natural remembrances should, if possible, be re moved from the place. I f not in his fath H e picked up the poker, heated It And so we all would fain believe death in my own house.” The tops o f old woolen stockings Clasping his hand:» together, while er’s lifetime, ut least as soon as lie had red hot and began to sketch in a bold ! W hat is is best. make good “ every-day’ mittens for T h e result pleased him so ¡Thus, though like others, I should like large tears rolled over his pallid cheeks, passed away. But to his great surprise, design. children. The child’s hand may be the innocent brother raised his eyes to after he had rested and become calm. much that he elaborated hls work ami j A t peace to be, used fo r a pattern. Sir "Fitzroy said voluntarily: began to attempt other fire pictures on * a*Jl t,iat in heaven, and murmured, reverently: Knee protectors for the small boy “ I never, never wish to go there again! panels o f wood. These met with a . “ For tliis. Thy great mercy, I thank J11 give to me , , * . .. ! A faith so sure, a love so great, can also be made from the tops. They I have seen it all onee, let that suffice. ready Thee. O God!” sale, and Cran.-h a. on gave all So , trong and t * T’ cling close to the stocking, and can A long pause ensued, Elfenstein pur Now I wish the old ruined part with the hla tim e to hls new art. T ill* was the x h , , t may )<H)k to him for he, M ust B ear Signature of easily be held In place with a couple pose I y refraining from saying more, until concealed room torn down as soon a* it beginning o f what la now known as py- i D all I do; his first agitation bad passed away. can be done.” o f small safety pins at the top. where rogrnpliy. T h e poker artist o f to-dav Content to know, at last for ms Earle waited for no further orders, they w ill not show. Then, as discreetly as possible, pausing ttses many different shaped tools and W ill come sweet rest; every onee in awhile to note the effect on but that very day engaged workmen to Leggings to protect the children’s has a special furnace in which they i When life's hard lesson has been learned, at onee demolish all evidences o f that his feeide form, and to watch his varying limbs from the cold and their stock Tho art has lieen ” W hat ia " is " best. pulsn, he slowly told him the whole story, sin-dyed spot, and soon an elegant gal are kept heated. I— Boston Globe. ings from mud can be made from the S m Fac-Simlle Wrapper BcWw- leaving the reading of the affecting jour lery, for picture* and statuary, stood elaborated greatly. The knots, curls 1**3* o f old stockings. where had been hitherto hut neglect and and fibers o f the wood nal until another day. are often | Don’ t Mope, I f the feet o f old stockings are put Very »m all and mm mmarf . “ Oh, my brother, my poor, dear broth decay. worked Into the design and delicate D on't yield to the "blues.” Shake to toko a* «airar. er! hmv terrible must have been his feel tinting produced by scorching tbe o ff tbe attack In a hearty laugh, which on In place o f the shoes, the children C H A P T E R X X IV . ings all thoae yean* o f solitude and de F O » «A O A C H E. pan I. Is good for Itody and mind. One way may have a romp In the evening with-1 The time for opening the package left spair! I>octor. thus you see my own to disperse our own clouds is by get- out disturbing the rest o f the fam ily I FOR DIZZINESS troubles have been but a aneck upon the In Ethel’s charge by Mrs. Nevergail was P a p a 's H lc s .fn g nnd a < heck. The upper part o f women's stock-' FOR BILIOUSNESS. ting from under them In the effort to now fast approaching, it being the first ocean compared with hi*." W illfu l Daughter— Now , papa, w e're disperse other people's. T ry I t When lngs make good sleeve protectors as “ Most true; and now, dear sir, you o f October, and consequently she began FOR TORPID LIVER. married and you might as w ell give us must also be aware that, since both to feel exceedingly anxious in regard to the brain is fuddled with too much they require no pinning or elastic to FOR CORSTIPAT10R. nold them up. your blessing. brothers are dead, yon have become pos the unknown parent, who was to pre care and work, d rive out such cobwebs FOR BAULQW S i IN Papa trcslgnedly, reaching fo r hls w ith Jokes and stories; It w ill pav. sessor o f title and estate. Allow me to sent himself uwn the fifth. The legs o f children’s heavy ribbed What sort o f a person should she And checkbook)— W e t, If t must, I must. be the first to congratulate Sir Fitmroy FOR m C O M P lE * !* Glumness Is not piety; nor are sour Stockings. If worn too much for a n v 1 in him. and would he be satisfied with H o w much do you w ant?— Baltimore Glen denning.“ Tnww / Ma* I other use make excellent cloths fo, looks a passport to heaven; the best The old man received the kind prea- her attainment!» and appearance? T h e*« Am erican. S t e in I *w r*ly ▼ a g e t a h l a v í ^ ü ^ washing the cook stove, kettles, etc — should not only be. but appear to be. ■ure o f hia hand and tender word* with questions were continually presenting the h appiest W hen depressed seek Woman’ * Hom e Companion. C U R E S IC K H EADACHE. deep •motion, Cher suddenly exclaimed: themselves to the mind of the poor girl. N ot P a r tic u la r . On the morning of the second, a letter the companionship o f the man with a “ And to you I o w t this speedy discov “ W h a t kind o f tobacco does ha The Chicago Standard. was placed In her hand by one o f the ery and thia great joy.” cheerful heart and snnny face. We sm oke?" C o b w lg g e r-H o w do y ou rate and! Bowing hla head upon hia clasped servants, and aa “ private” was written a a¡IJ»--TalF.^« 4 U;dM “ Well, he never objects to mine."— all need the sunshine o f life; let us hands, he remained thus silent and on the outside, she at once repaired to T Dk| * lu.r l “ lMy women In Chicago? bask In it when w e may. 8otne people thoughtful lo r several minutes. A t length hor o *A room la order to read U while Detroit Free Presa. Lakealde By the amount o f alimony eeetn afra id to laugh, or to confeaa they ara receiving. LxJ la tiro«. Sold by drMHflifc 7 C H A P T E R X X I I . — (Continued.) “ My peerless dariing, would I need not leave you. But a very few weeks will reunite us, never again to be parted. As •oon as I return I shall want my wife. Hhall I have her?“ “ Yes; Earle, my Bari«, will you surely be back by October fifth T* — “ Yes; positively. This la but the last o f August; I «hall have plenty of time to reach here then. But what is to hap- l»en on that date?" “ It will be my twenty-first birthday, end tht D, as I tulil you once, a package 1 bold is to be opened* and 1 shall learn my true name, and receive a amall sum, enough for my support. Had you forgot ten this? W ill the uncertainty of my re lationships cause any ohange in your feelingsV My dear aunt assured me there was nothing to be ashamed of in my fain ftly record.” Ethel aaked this question with a and den timidity o f feeling, a dread she could scarcely account for. This dread, how ever, was instantly dispersed by his an swer. “ Change in my feelings? Nothing but «ny death can change my love for you! I only hope the news you will learn on that date will increase your happiness. W hat ever It may be, It shall not delay our union one hour, I promise you that; will jrou promise me the same?” “ I will,” she murmured, “ since ours w ill be a marriage founded on the pureflt love, no worldly expectations or di»ap- (»ointments shall sever us.” Happy in their reciprocated love, they fondly embraced and parted. Little they thought as they each passed from sight what important changes would take place In the fortunes o f at least one o f them before they met again. for G ra y Hai J ABSOLUTE SECJJRIU G e n u in e C arter’s Little Liver Pills. CARTER’S ITTLE sBstiinoniL.
