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the morning. Can you remember that. Houston. slowly turning over tbe page* JUbT ONE WRINKLE. •’T’ served yer fayther, an’ I’ve Mrs. Houlton?" of the ledger. "They’re not all like Sir "I'm sorry," said Jess (she wasn’t), Archibald of Arden and Mr. Coleman.” served hla eon as weel as mn auld age r»r Price a Society Leader r«ll *• but be will be busy all tomorrow " "That’s trie. lass. They're gentle wud let me! Aye, I've served"— Have It Removed. "What am I to dae wl' hint. Jess?" men though they're gentry." “The day after will do.” Just think of paylug for hav whispered Houston hoarsely. "He's "That’s not bad. Davie." ‘1 don't think he could attend to it ing oue wrinkle removed! That's seen tbe fire, an’ for a fortnight or three weeks." "What. Jess?" "The fire, tbe fire!“ walled Angus what a well known New York society "Ob. nothin*. Well, is that all?” “Dear me! I didn't know be was so leadtr has paid, and without a doubt "Aye. I'll gi'e ye a list o’ odd jot* "It was rnasel' done that. I gat-d to there are many others who would ba busy as all that.” said Miss l'erk in a sleep, an' Maister Ogilvy had gi'ed me tone of annoyance, “However. I'll call tbe morn to pit in tbe book. I'm sh.ili Oh, maister. i willing to pay Just such an exorbitant at his workshop tomorrow and see I dinna ken boo I managed thing« a bit tobacco, an'— malster. I served yer fayther, an' I've price if they bad It for the same pur Good evening. Mrs. what can be done. afore ye cam ’ to help me. Jess. I was Author of “W« Macgrecgor Mrs. McLeric pose. Houston.” aye u pnir haun at tbe books. I—I served his”— Authorities along these Hues are de “ Davie, ” said Jess, “ you run on. and Miss Perk. “Good evening. think ye're Jist a great wumnisn." manding large sums for lieautifyliig I'll follow yon. Run on and see If met Jess re-entered thg cottage and “You're havering. Davie.” women's fate». It Is not an easy task David in the dusky passage. “I'm no'. But I like to bear ye speak | you can do anything " ind means much suffering for the wo “Wull ye l>e safe, wife?" "Is she awa’?” he whispered. a word like that. Ye’ve got sic a gen "Yes. yes! I’ll tie after you in no man. The Injection of paraffin to one- z* . +*+•« ++n-v+v r “Yes." replied his wife, smiling in teel way o' sjieakin'. dearie.” of tbe «ell kuowu remedies for this "1 can't help it. Father spoke like time.” Without daring to meet bis wife's spite of herself. "She wanted to see shortcoming. Tlie process Is painful, Houston ran off. and his wife turned eyes David rose and, saying. "Excuse you." She delivered tbe mesaage aud Aunt Wallace, but mother wouldn't let the parattln being Injected underneath >11« !" sighed Mrs. Houston me; I maun gang oot to the gairdeu,” told him what she bad said to tbe vis ■:s follow his example. Aud tbeu when to tfte cud man. wno was cTfnging to the skin by a hypodermic needle and her bund. _____ * hoi I was In tlie oifice I" — left tbe room with hi speed. itor tn reply. "Ob. Mistress Houston.” he began. "1. illowed to remain there, bardeu aud fiVU.i i that be?" said her bus "1 ken tine. I wud speak like ye if Jess managed to hide her vexation "I wudna gang inside her boose for served bis fayther fultbful, an' 1 become a part of tlie membrane tis bar it's past Bostic's time. Wull I and made a commonplace observation five pound. She gets me to promise I cud manage It. but 1 canna.” sue, which it does in time. served" — gai. m' see, Jess?” "1 don't « ant you to speak like any on the fineness of tbe weather for tbe things I dinna mean. I'm vexed at ma It Is a g x>d remedy. Tlie wrinkle to "Would you serve me. Angus?" she said Jess in a choked voice. one but yourself. Davie. Really I don ’ t. holiday. stupeedity, lass." sure to disappt-ar, und there are more asked quietly, ber free hand on her ^■’i.b an anxious look at her David I- I couldn't believe you if you spoke i Miss Perk cordially agreed with tbe "Never mind. Davie." women than one would surmise who heart. kft tlie kitchen, clostng the door be- observation aud continued: “Aw. but. Jess. I didna mean to an differently.” are undergoing such a treatment. "Serve you, mistress!" It meant more h'o. !■ Im. There was a short silence. "It must be so gratifying to you, Mrs. noy ye." Some of the society leaders «bo have J <s md ber face In her nprou. "I Houston, to notice tbe decided lm- “Davie," said Jess, breaking it. “have ktiun a great oath. "It’s all right, Davie, lad. I dare say "Well, Angus." she said steadily, gone west, tor a rest as they say, have t:!c I to—to give him a treat today,” provemeut lu your busband.” you ever put tbe lock on Auut Wal we’ll be none tbe worse for the lec "you'll sene me—aud David, too, very m reul.ty secluded themselves for a a J thought bitterly, "but be thinks of lace’s cord cellar door?" "But be hasn't been ill,” said Jess tures." ■well, if you'll try to forget about the time with doctors of beauty and upou uAtitig but his garden—the breakfast "1 clean forgot,” lie replied dejected 1 "I'm vexed aboot tlie lectures, but in suit . se. to fire nt tlie shop and co alone and at making their reappearance In society apo 1. the dinner spoiled and the"— ly. "i m-an In his methods, bis business I'm malr vexed aboot anither thing.” ure Indeed creatures of beauty. Their 21 e lifted ber bead aud listened. She methods, you know.” “Ob. Davie! It's such an old story!" tend to tlie tire nt Hazel Cottage No, c.implexlons are beautified, white and I "What's that?” She felt a thrill of no; tlie cottage Isn't on tire. 1 meant h-.fi 1 David's voice and another’s. "Oh!" exclaimed the young woman, pleasure to think that at last he under she said reproachfully. pink, without a blemish, and they have Hiss l’erk!" slie groaned. "Oh, I taken aback. "I don't understand," stood the cause of ber annoyance ear Mr Houston groaned. "I'm that the kitchen tire. You'll find the door retained their good humor and look ouen. Look after tlie tire- tlie kitchen e Davie 'll have the sense not to she added, somewhat haughtily. tier lu the evening. After all, she had ::sed to It that 1 aye forget It. It’s Jist tire—and have the kettle rea '.y to the like young niatrous just entering tlielr ber in. No; she's away." a "Why, every one is talking about uot lubored for his creature comforts like askin' a blessin' on our meat." leeond year of married life instead ul be beard tbe front door shut, but him." said the visitor pleasantly if In vain. "What's that?" she repeated "But you always ask a blessing, Da boll. D'you understand. Angus?" i eiiiei plaiiug the celebration of tbeli "Aye. mistress " wolces began again. vie." rather patronizingly, “and saying bow softly aud encouragingly. "And you won't leave the cottage till tw. uty-fifth Detroit News-Tribune. tie's taking her into the parlor!" industrious lie is becoming and so at "Tbe—tlie pill,” be stammered. “I "Ye aye remind me. Joss. ' •ti sighed. “I might have known he tentive in his work. I'm sure you must didna mean to annoy ye when 1 men Mrs. Houston bit at the end of her ‘ we get back?" <■ Ud do it." LEATHER FURNITURE. "Na, na!" lenh'ilder lx-fore she_ replied. "You hive noticed a difference during the tioned it. Are ye foolin' quite w< >1 "What about your sister?" I fesently tbe kitchen door opened, past six months." noo?” nust see about the lock tomorrow." "She's sleepin* lang syne. Rut, oil. One Wny to I'lcuu uutl Pollali Ip David looked in. “Jess," he said i For an instant Jess felt sue wanted "Aye, I'll see aboot it." Then David Mrs. Houston held her tongue. the CoverlnR*. mistress, d'ye think lie'll pit me awa?| I loud whisper. "Miss Perk's in tlie Jn <■ "Perhaps you don't notice things as to slap his face. Then she burst out got up from bls cln.lr and c.-.me do-« 'llie folio« aig directions ure suid to I've served bls fayther, an'-" — patrlour. wantin' to see ye.” .o her. "Jess, Jess," lie cried, "are ye . we do." Miss l’erk went on. "But I laughing. "No. Angus. David won’t put you I be very good for cleaning and polls'j- she?" said bis wife languidly, and many of my friends can assure "I'm gled ye're no' angry wl' me ony »ver sorry ye mairrlt me?" away, whatever happens. Now go to i iug leatlici » Dip a s ft «colon cloth in tun ng the water on to a saucer. “Davie!" you that the Improvement is there, malr," he Mid and kissed her. buihi.g hot milk and wipe tlie leather the cottage. I'm depending on you.” HBft'e’ll no' be lang, wull ye?” “Did you get the sweet peas plant "But I'm askin' ye. I'm aye dneln' and we sincerely trust it may be per « i h this, rubbing gently until nil the Old Angus did a queer thing. He j "I don’t know bow long 1'11 be.” liiugs that vexes an' displeases ye. manent. I'm sure you will do all In ed?" she Inquired as she drew him into dirt Is removed. Then wljie dry with kissed ber band before he let It go. »■•Hut she—she's wantin' to see ye par* your power to make it so. You know tbe parlor. • • • ♦ • • ♦ 1 a siUt finnnel. When the leather is tee< ar,” he said, entering the kitchen. He shook bls bead. “Ye see. I didna it is a young wife's duty,to use all her clean g > over the surface with n piece “What about?” A Joiner's shop, especially if it be! gang oot to tbe gairden efter a’. I Jist influence in—in"— of flannel on which Is spread u tiny “I didna spier. But ye'll no’ be lang, twenty miles from a tire station, makes "Wh.:t are you going to lecture on sat In tbe kitchen waitin' for her to pace of prepared wax. The wax wuli ye, Jess? 1'11 gang an’ tell ber Wednesday week. Miss l’erk; Jess gang. 1 hadna tbe hert to plant onv- a merry blaze, but a short one. Fortu shot.Id be spread over the cloth as thin ye’re jist cornin', an' then I'll get on ; shel. with strained politeness. nately the wind blew kindly, and thlu' when ye was angry wl' me. Jess." ly m po-sjble. After tlie waxing gn wit plantin’ the sweet peas. Eb. lass?” David Houston's w .-! yard escaped. 1 "You're Just a laddie, Davie, ” she "Thursday week. Mrs. Houston, over the leather with a dean soft flan •Seeing you asked Miss Perk into tbe Otherwise it was ruin, anil blackest of Thursday wee! at 7 o'clock. Well, -aid. not chatfingly, but with a world uel. rubbing briskly, but uot too hard. hou ■. you bad better go aud keep ber black ruin. curiously—or perhaps 1 should say up- jf ahectlon bi her voice. "Aud now A recipe for tills wax Is us follows: company till I’m ready,” said Mrs. Before midnight nil was over, but it pre; ri,.tvly—enough, I inteud to read a I’m going to have an hour at the I’ut two ounces of beeswax cut In Hot- (ton calmly. was after 1 In tlie morning when David paper on the young wife's influence ’•ooks." she added quickly. small bits into a bowl. Place the bowl KgT.ut”- and Jess walked slowly boma together of married life. 1 “Wull ye no’ come for a walk, lUriUfe tbe first year In a pan of hot wuter on the back of -1 can't be ready for half au hour. through the calm, sweet air. For half I have earnestly endeavored to treat dearie?” tlie range. \\ beu tlie wax Is quite soft » Tb e tea was so late tonight.” tlie distance tl^ey walked In silence, tbe "I’ll come afterward. It'll be too the subject with the seriousness and beat Into It after taking It off the stove “I'atif au 'oor! An’ what wud I say woman gripping ber busband's anu, deep consideration it deserves. But. dark for tbe garden now. so you bet- a quarter of a cupful of turpentine aud to b<T for hauf an' ’oor?” for be was dead beat with much exer half u teaspoonful of parattln oil. It to to return to your husband. I am sure ter take your paper aud keep me com hi might ask ber if she likes tion. His face and hands were filthy pany till I get through tbe accounts.” ready for immediate use. If liefore ■W' t peas.” said Jess, and she could you must l>e delighted by what I have with soot and charred wood. She laid ink and pen on tbe table you lire ready to use It the wux should fe bitten out her tongue for saying told you. for of course you are aware and brought ber busband's ledger from He heaved a great sigh. "Jess, lass,1 I that ir marrying him you entered upon get cold set it in a pan of hot water for it ye'll be borry ye mairrlt me noo. We’ve a few moments. This Is suitable for She seated herself, quite a precarious existence, and I am the bookcase. 'or a moment or two her husband re naethln' left.” sure also that you will not take of .hlnking how much more cheerful the leauier that Is used us a furniture cov filed her with puzzled eyes. Then “No, I'm not sorry, Davie, lad.” fense when 1 tell you that I and many figures before ber were tonight than ering.—Nev York Tribune. face reddened. “ But I deserve it, ” he groaned. “ 1 six months ago. Among the neatly t ’*|Tm vexed if I've done the wrang of my friends have frequently trembled kept accounts she forgot the worries clean for-ot to pey ma insurance twa- I LAUNDRY LINES. th!: f. dearie,” he said gently. "The for your future.” three weeks syne. Oh, Jess, ye've n "It was very kind of your friends and of the day and now and then fell to Itoe- - can bide. I’ll gang into the paur- stuplt, stuplt man! ” dreaming of bow In the uot very dis Borne coarse makes of lace are best lou an’ dae uia best to—to be pleesant yourself." said Jess, with a sweetness tant future she would present David “It's me that's stupid!" she exclaim an' t’ the rest o' 't. If ye like, I’ll pit in ber voice which would have sounded with a balance sheet, which she ed. “Oh. Davie! You've been suffer Irone 1 between two blankets. suspicious to any one but her visitor. The laundry needs a board covered her oot the boose.” ing all this time about the insurance, "Ab. but, being Christians, we can 1 would have to explain, showing Jiim “>o, no! You musn't do that. Just and I forgot to tell you 1 paid It a fort with several thicknesses of flannel on tlie reward of his labor in black and not but Interest ourselves in our neigh which to iron embroideries. m I won't be long." night ago." 1 white. If tablecloths or napkins ure marked ;■ I viu took a s.ep nearer his wife, bors, and since Jou came to settle in Klnlochan I for one have been keenly . "Donald Blunie is to get a rise next with embroidered letters Iron that por the: turned abruptly and left the interested ' 1 Mr. Houston, On*l «•’«•I in your life and have always »etturday, remarked tion first mid on tlie wrong side aud do kitchen. settling himself in the easy chair and uot iron Uto embiuidery ul ud on the • i “It was too bad of me," thought hoped that nothing might occur to, g admiringly at bis wife. THt ELECTRICITY HABIT. make you less satisfied with it than g ' Attfjiui! ” cried husbawd and wife. right side. Jess the tears filling her eyes. "How much, Davie?" A box with a hinged cover fastened »Once more the door opened, and her you appear to be. 1 thought that per-, “Twa sliullin’s. He’s worked for It,' »♦ Ye ken that fine. But I'm nRkln’ If TUere Is One Thlna In Its Favor—Il <>n the permanent clothes pole to handy husband whispered Imploringly. "For baps the few words I offered you some 1« I Mnally Benelivial. ve're ever sorry ye imilrrit me." Ik , "All right. Anything else?" asked I P* y's sake, dinna be rnair nor hauf moatl.s ago might have been instru Mrs. Houston, making a note in a aid his big hand on her shoulder an I ! "Of all tlie habits tbe one that sticks to drop cfothesplns Into. Tliay're right an ’oor!" He vanished, aud she bean! mental toward your busband's improve small book. bent d >wn. trying to look Into her face ( closest to a fellow is tbe el«, tricity there •vbca wanted, aud It 1s conveu ment. but ns you say you do not notice hiin enter tbe parlor. "I gi'ed auld Angus five sliullln's "Jess, tire y<- over sorry?" habit." said a young doctor. "Tlie drink lent t > drop them Into tlie box when Ig.Mrs. Houston dropped Into a chalr any change In him I conclude tbe Im-1 yesterday. He wandt It for his sister. "Davie, U< ur!" was ail she could say habit and tbe cocaine habit are mere removing them from the line. and laigghed quietly, with tbe tears provement has come from himself, She's vera badly the noo, pulr bud- All sheets aud other bedding, table "But tell tne—tell me! For God's , summer fancies compared with It But ■till in her eyes. “Poor Davie! If he which is all the more creditable to I ‘ly” sake, tell me!” there W one thing to lie ---ilcl in Its fa linen aud tbe greater part of the week had only made me laugh sooner! But him.” Swmeuovv she did uot answer him ul vor—it is usually beneficial. Tlie elec ly washing ure better for being man “I'll go and see her tomorrow. Davie. “Yes," murmured Jess, with a mild X must be quick and go after him.' M tricity habit is contracted Just like any gled instead of Ironed. The mangle la But you would have better told me once. ness she was far from feeling. ^Brithln ten minutes, her cheeks flush " .- Cropped on bh knees beside ’ tr other habit A few currents are admin preferred by Engliih housewives to th« first, for Angus always buys the wrong “I beard only the other day that Sir ed'and her eyes very bright, she open md Ills hand slipped down to her ' istered during an Illness. They strength flatiron because they believe that '.ie Archibald was simply delighted with things for bls sister. She's far too old ed! the door of the parlor. en and stimulate, and tlie first tiling Clothes last longer and keep tlielr ( lor and frail for tinned salmon and cream waist, the way In which bis greenhouses bad Miss l’erk was sitting in tbe window, "Jess, ma dear," he whispered, "if 1 ; the patient knows he finds tbe tonic in- better If mangled Instead of Ironed. cheeses.” been remodeled and repaired, and that and Mr. Houston occupied an inch or "But she likes them better nor ony- ever hurt ye—if I ever hurt ye In tbi ilisiiensable. Even after be gets well two of the chair nearest tbe door, the I be was going to recommend your hus thin' else. Angus tell't me. She llkes least wee thing, forgl'e me, for I (lid be craves the treatment. I know one The Care of Linens. was length of the room lying between band to Lord Montgomery, who tasty things, ye ken. But I'm ayp na mean It. I cttilna mean it. lass.” young woman who makes a fair living Every housewife delights in lsanug’ thinking of" — the. 1. “Don’t. Davie!” she sobiied. (lacin' tbe wratig thing. Jess," he tnut- by calling at tbe homes of ehvtrlclty nice linen ■ for her table, and those of "Ixird Montgomery arranged with BTGood evening. Mrs. Houston.” said "But ye ken what I mean. Oh. J( ■ • victims aud d'jslng them with a few heavy dauuisk are cheaper In th« end, tered sadly, “I smina ha'e gi'ed him David yesterday. ” said Mrs. Houston, lli l’erk as .b - greeted her. tlie five shullin’s.” tell me, t 11 me, are ye ever sorry j i shocks from a galvanic battery. Most as they wear longer nnd look Infinitely with the faintest note of triumph in ber “Yes, you should, but you shouldn't mairrlt me?" slaves to the habit liU'i- their own bat better than the lightweight linens. The voice. She found h( r voice. “Nover -no. .a terles. but they are afraid l > apply tbe thinner cloths can lie starched ever so have given it till I had a chance of "Indeed! That is extremely gratify- telling tbe poor man what to buy. It's nevi ■!" she cried, and her arms went' treatment to tuemseive-.. That is prac little, thereby giving the appearance ing. Well. Mrs. Houston, you must a pity he won't let any one help to round Ills neck. tically a groundless tear, for there Isn't of heavier weight. Tills must be <1ono make up your mind to encourage now The bell rang violently, and there I one chance In a thousand of a person carefully, for a stiffly starched table nurse Ids sister. Aunt Wallace made husband as much as possible, so your some grand soup the other day and was a savage hammering at tlie cot ( giving himself an overdose. Still they cloth is unsightly, to say the least. that there Is no chance left for a re- took It to Angus, and”— tage door. prefer an experienced hand to manage In buying table linen It Is well to re _ . I had thought of speaking to lapse. “Did be no' tak' it to his sister? I’ll They hastened from tbe parlor t«r , tbe current. Not all tbe electricity member that a check pattern In plaiu him myself, but no doubt the matter is ha'e to speak to him. lie's gay dour, is •tether, clinging to each other in tin 1 fiends are invalids by uuy means. or elaborate blocks with warp and safe In your hands." Angus.” jo nent of mingled happiuess and iq ; Many of them are now as well as they woof running straight across iiotbv "I'll think about it,” said Jess, bold ever were, yet they have become so ad ways Is a better bargain than a floral : “I think be took It to his sister, prehension. ing herself in. "Have you seen my aunt. Davie, but the next morning lie brought A small boy stood in the porch, lib dicted to the habit that they require or curved pattern that costs Uie same Mrs. Wallace, lately?" she inquired the weekly, semi weekly or possibly for the check pattern Is more oasflv ■ It back to Aunt Wallace and s-ild bls I face perspiring. Ills breath gasping. suddenly. daily electric thrills to tone them up.”— manufactured, and in consequent*- f i sister was terribly obliged, but s.c “Tbe shop's on fire!" he splnttered. "No—no; not lately, Dot for some New York Post. couldn't eat it to please the king. An 1 better quality of linen Is put Into clotitf "Wlmt shop?" time, in fact. I trust she is quite well." you never saw better soup. I wish I "Tlie Jlner's shop, your shop! Ye liet of this design than Into fancy patterns Miss Perk replied, with a smile that could make soup - like Aunt Wallace. ter («>me quick if ye want to see ony o The Way a Man llu»l Iteveage For an ■t tbe sume price. « might have been misconstrued. Art of iMtoconrteey. So. Davie, don’t give Angus any more it left." Ami be disappeared tn tin “Ob, Aunt Wallace is always well,” “Courtesy always pays; discourtesy extra monVy without telling me. lie darkness. Mlatskr« In Sweeplna. the niece returned cheerfully. and I won’t quarrel, yon know. We’re never does,” said a famous Frenchwo "Davie! ” In sweeping carpets many persons The visitor mentioned a few local man. "Let me tell you a story of an make the mistake of going over them great friends.” “Jess”' topics, but in a hurried manner, sug “I ken that. Jess. Angus wnd dae "Here's yovr cap. lad. I’ve gn‘ r actual happening: first with a damp broom or throwing gesting that she was ill at ease. "Do onythin’ for you. Well, I'll mind what shawl. Of course I’m coming with "Two women occupied a compartment damp tea leaves on them with the Idea you expect your aunt this evening, In n railway carriage with one man, a that these methods will keep the dust ye say. Here's three pound fifteen I you.” Mrs. Houston?" she inquired about five got frne Malster Granger yesterday They hurried from tin- cottage and strauger. They were extreme!; rude from flying. Try dry salt instead. minutes later. “Aunt Wallace just comes along He tuk aft 5 per cent for prompt pay along the road. The glare of the tire to this man. In wbis;>ers that be could Sprinkle tlie carpet thoroughly with It ment" David gut up, laid the money —not so huge, after all shone al-« ,d overbear they criticised bls costume, and aweep. The salt will hold the dnst when It suits her. She might come on tbe table and resumed his seat of them and was reflected in a lit'!« hi« figure and his manner. He, to be down so It will not fly so freely about in any time." “Prompt payment!" said Jess, laugh reveugisl, did a sln.-uHr thing. bey of the locli. the room, and it brighten the carpet Miss Perk rose. “I'm afraid I can ing and turning up page 139 in the "The blackness of a tunnel envel wonderfully as It goes. Where th*1 "Oli. Jess!" g" i.'-»I David. not wait longer on the chance of the ledger. 'The account has been owing oped the car, and under cover of the very last of tbe dust to i.rushed toy a . "Never m!nd. di ar!" panted Jess. pleasure of a chat with ber. but pray about fifteen months. Doesn’t Mr. They wore taint n - »h-ygh a dark darkness the man kissed tbe buck of piece of slightly damp cheesecloth give ber my kind regards when you see Granger keep a footman and a butler?" avenue wbeu a i.. a.v . eu.eil to c .. le hi« bund loudly aud repeatedly. Tbeu about three yards long. Every particle her. I'll pop in soon again and per “He does that” said David, “an’ a !n;o being before David, threw up Its wbeu th« train mitered tlie light again "Good roeniap, Mr». iloutton. haps find ber with you. Now I must of dust will settle on the cloth, and page forbye." arms and dr» ■ < I t t< 1 :iees at bis be looked from one woman to the other efter -ucii a sweeping the carpet will.' Bous: -n at. ! I ... ' - , - ' really go.” feet so suddenly that David nearly l»'l? with a sign I fl ant smile. “ Well, be should try keeping a penny Mrs. Houston conducted ber visitor ■ dei.ghtful chat haven t we. Mr. keep dean l onger than after any other "They exchanged glances of suspi treatment Besides, the whole room to tbe door, and tn tbe porch tbe bit diary. But I'm glad the account’s paid. over it. Sous ton?” “Angus!" cried husband and wife cion. ■ "Aye.” «aid David aa if he < ere tell- ter said: "I thought we should bare I was afraid It was going to be a bad will have “that clean feeling” so dear “ ‘Was It you be kissed?’ ?y prized by the careful housewife. 1 found your husband in the garden. I I debt. He’s welcome to the 5 per cent once. a lie. ” ‘ No, of course not. Was It '■'mV It ’ ll likely tie tbe only thing he keeps he old ; nil ' ' Dari l ’ a kne. • "He has Just promised to bring you should like to ace him. "I oerveil yer fayther faithful!" bo I “ And peltb».-r lady would belle re the that doesn't cost him anything. ” •'He’s not there.” said Jess, looking ; V my lecture on Thursday week." Miss For ■ Thia Klerk. “Ye’re rale main, Joos,” her bus- ci.ed. "I served li 1 ■ faithful! An' I ve I oOwfB denial, and each In her Inmost fc’e-K resumed, sm.img graci ously about. "He likely baa walked along It to most depressing to a woman to -d”— heart believed tJm other had eticour band re; .lart 1. sn/ilng. “I daur say M.-ve»! bls i «! !’ c 1ersis the room, “and also to Mr. Cro tL. road." “Angn -, OUU3, wb; • are ye cooryln'l ago! the kin. Tbe man looked cool have a thia ne-k, and tlie following Lke* * lecture tb»- billowing Monday. “Wall, perhaps you can take a mes- If ye h«< •,a been Inkin’ efter the books treatment to aald to be very beneficial Ikn.l be has ..lr..>»- pn-mtoed that you sage for him. You might kindly tell the acc< tint wud ha’e been staunln' there for?" cridd David. He cnuptil | and complacent When ftnafly be rose [ Take plenty of exercise. The best for 1 never a r -*r thae gentry f - I « the poor soul by oil“ urm, while J »"is to go he said, lifting bls hat with a Krill both attend ail ar classe» and him that our drawing room window to this [ urpose 1» bead rotation. After cangbt him by tlie other, and tlie tv tin Jocular air: ■¡ectui-s next season I’m quite charto not working nicely and ask him fr> money ” ward bathe th» neck in warm water dmgg'-d him to I f»vfi "What u> .t, ” ’ H»' tii fear, ladle :. I shall neve» "It seen.« tn be tbe only way of get Bod, Mr». Houston " <LA. • . ..... ...'. — - to open tlie pore* ami then rub In » Angu* ?' tell which of you it w- s.' ” Ung it from a lot of them." aald.M/ rmerous <|uautity of good skin food. JESS CO By J. J. BELL, I >g