W h en one is fin an cially able to h a v e
th e a ta ils w hich com bine all th e con
nau g h t S quare, addressed to Sir
v e n ie n c e s th ey a re v e ry d e sirab le, b u t
G rantley.
th e a v e ra g e fa rm e r m u st p u t u p w ith
"Y ou said if ever I w an ted a friend,
m u ch less. T h e Ideal s ta ll h a s a space
you w ould be one to me. I little th o u g h t
b e tw e e n feed ra c k a n d g u tte r o f e ig h t
should claim your prom ise so soon.
fe e t a u d is five fe e t w ide. A feed ra ck
Come to me, Roy. I w a n t you.
«t-JW W W W .-
is a rra n g e d so t h a t th e a n im a l m ay
" K I T T E N .”
g e t a t th e hay o r ro u g h a g e easily , y e t
By MRS. LOVCTT CAMCRON
%
I t will be im agined th a t R oy w as not
T he d e v e lo p m e n t o f Irrigation bflJ
n o t w a s te a g re a t deal o f it. A t one
long in responding to th is appeal. Soon
«6
a fte r h s w as sittin g w ith her lu the
e n d o f th e feed ra c k is a feed box w ith it a m u ltitu d e o f problem s » y
shadow y coolness of h e r p re tty draw ing
sufficiently larg e so th a t tb e cow can in c re a s e in v a rie ty a n d Im portant,!
room, holding her tin y th in h an d In his,
g e t h e r m outh to it w ith o u t strik in g th e lan d b ecom es s e ttle d and the J
and listening to her in dire dism ay.
h e r h o rn s. T h e sides of th is s ta ll con p a rity o f th e w a te r su p p ly taxed a
ten d er love, to whom her confession had
C H A P T E R X V III.
I-ea v t y our hom e. K itte n ? C an you
H oe A ttachm ent.
sist o f a fence w ith th ree w ide b o a rd s g re a te r e x te n t. M a n y o f these
BoM m ond E arl* had spent ona of b rought th e hopelessnesa alm ost of de realise w h at you would be doing? W h at
A m e ric an a g ric u ltu ra l im plem en * a n d ru n s up fo u r o r five feet high, ac- lem s lie a t th e v e ry h e a r t of pi
those night» of wakeful agony which aa spair.
will people say of you If you go aw ay a re kn o w n th e w orld o ver as th e beet
c o rd in g to th e Ideus of tb e ow ner. At irrig a tio n . T h e re la tlo n a betw een f(
■urediy !•»»• their »tamp upon the
from your h u sb a n d ’s protection?”
C H A P T E R X IX .
h ealth and conatitution more certainly
I shall not, Roy. I shall still be In p ro c u ra b le, especially for sa v in g tim e th e re a r th e re is sta p le d to th e floor ers u n d e r irrig a tio n a r e f a r closer
Now , w ith respect to these tw o women, his house, only he will not know it.”
th a n m any a week'» Indisposition which
T h is Is tru e b o th a s to the larg e a p p li
m ore In tim a te th a n u n d e r tbe
e a r friend» reckon a» a legitim ate 111- each doomed to suffer, because B rian
tlo n s o f fa rm in g in th e e a st, and
I don’t see how it c an be m anaged," a n c e s used on fa rm s a n d th e sm aller
D esm ond had com m itted a thoughtless
Dai)
g a rd e n im p le m e n ts. A T e x a s fa rm e r
said Roy.
co m m u n ity o f In te r e s t is necei
She knew very well w hat was before and selfish error, while th e one w ept and
D o you m ean th a t you will not help is th e In v e n to r o f a hoe a tta c h m e n t
m uch m o re in e v id e n c e . O ne man
her, w hat struggle* with h e r own h e art, w alled, a n d bem oaned herself w ith all m e? Oh, th en . am sorry Indeed th a t I a p p lic ab le to h a n d w eeding o r g a rd en
ru in his n e ig h b o r's la n d by impi
i
w h a t battle» to regain her peace of m ind, th e abandon of a strong and p assionate
sen t for you."
hoes of v a rio u s fo rm s a n d sixes, lh e
m a n a g e m e n t o f h is w a te r , a n d the
w h a t frequent and pitiful relapae» into n a tu re , the other had done nothing of
Now , K itte n , you know th a t is un a tta c h m e n t c o n sists of a c u ttin g blade,
a b je ct deapair and m ieery; thie ie al- “th e kind.
tin n e d w a s te o f w a t e r prevents J
W ould I not die to serve you? w hich is d esigned to be used in d e ta c h
w ays th« vromau'i portion w han m an
K itte n had come In from her bal, to ju st.
b rin g in g o f n ew a r e a s u n d e r eulflJ
eiua against her; and R osam ond by b itte r And her husband sitting up for her. W ith B u t I can n o t see th e use of this strong ing clin g in g v in es a n d ru n n e rs from
tlon a n d th u s r e s t r ic ts se ttle m e n t 1
experience understood th a t it wa» her one quick glance she had taken In his step w hich you a re contem plating. W h at th e g ro w in g p la n ts. T h e Im proved de
D r. M e a d 's re p o rt (rec e n tly laonj
is
th
ere
to
be
gained
by
it?
A
fte
r
all,
haggard,
grief-stricken
face;
the
lines
fate.
vice com prises a w eeding blad e of the
c alls sp e c ia l a tte n tio n to the l nerd
W orn out and exhausted, m entally and about his m outh, the d a rk circles round a re you not hia w ife? W hy, If you fear u su a l form , a n d con n ected to th e h a n
ing cost of w a te r, w h ic h the fargJ
bodily, by the long hour» of agony »he his miserable-looking eyes. A sickening th e influence of this o th er wom an, why d le by a »bank w hich c u rv e s up w ard .
m u st h a v e w h e th e r th e c o st Is great
had undergone, »he lay upon the »tlfT gasp of pain bad cut through her h e a rt play into her h ands by deserting your
hot sofa w ith closed eyelids, and face aa a t the sight, but she had said nothing. post? H ow can you b e tte r your case by E x te n d in g from th e sh a n k is a c u ttin g
sm all. D u rin g th e p a s t five yean
leaden-hued as any corpse. H er boxes She w ent to bed, and all night long she, flinging »aide your own right» and the blade, cu rv ed a w a y from th e h andle
cost h a s rise n e n o rm o u s ly In nesti
security
of
your
own
position?”
a
n
d
shank.
-day packed and »trapped up In the ad too, like R osam ond E arle, had lain
ev ery w e s te rn 8 ta te .
C ertain wttj
Ah,
you
do
not
u
n
d
e
rstan
d
,’
she
said
In
using
th
e
Im
plem
ent
th
e
c
u
ttin
g
Joining room. E verything was ready for aw ake. All night long she had faced her
rig h ts In C olorado, f o r exam ple, wh<
im
patiently.
“
You
ta
lk
a
bout
my
rights
Wft(le
|g
fo
r,.ed
fo
rw
a
rd
0
r
a
w
a
y
from
d e p a rtu re ; but Mrs. E arle did not yet agony In tearless silence, and she had
w e re o rig in a lly p u rc h a s e d for 1 5 . endow
to f ,
„ pU9hlnK m otion,
said to herself over and over a g a in ; “ H e - m y position. Yv - a t s r . ; th ey w hsn I t] p
know w here she was going.
STALI. AND FEED BACK.
1
,
a c re now sell fo r $35. W here torn “ B u t I
" I m ust have peace,” »he said to her loves her, he has alw ay s loved h e r; I hav« not got my husband s h e art I >v in 1
h . not b* h appier w ithout the perpetual a n d by its p e c u h a r form a n d pos tlon a piece of 2x4 m a te ria l to keep th e ly 50 c e n ts a n a c re fo o t for
self h alf aloud, "re st and peace.”
am nothing to him. W h a t can I do for
.
n
n «
aiicn iu n iT
nOA
Hoy, only I is __________
very co n v en ien t f for
se v e rin g V vines,
P oor woman, aha had to learn th a t him ?” F o r it waa for him, and not for reproach of my pretence?
b edding in p lace a u d tbe a n im a l from w ould h a v e been r e g a rd e d a s a prob
th
in
k
how
aw
fu
l
It
m
u
tt
be
to
have
to
ru
n
n
e
rs,
c
ree
p
ers
a
n
d
sim
ila
r
p
lan
t
th ere is no such tranquil spot under the herself, th a t she tho u g h t. W h a t could
ste p p in g back in to th e g u tte r.
T he tiv e p rice , fa rm e r s la s t y e a r paid j:
life
from
th
e
s
ta
lk
s
of
th
e
gro
w
in
g
and
pretend
to
lor«
a
person
every
day
of
face of the »un where a h eart th a t c a r she do to lighten his burden and to di
idea of tb e fencellke sides is to in su re a c re foot. F u lly »20,000,000 wa» p;® dufd
your
life,
w
hen
you
a
re
a
lw
a
y
t
han
k
er
v
a
lu
a
b
le
p
la
n
ts.
T
he
im
p
le
m
e
n
t
will
ries »boat It» own m ortal wound» within m inish his woe?
T h a t wa» her only
v e n tilatio n , a n d If a n y tw o a n im a ls a re by Irrig a to rs la s t y e a r fo r the
Itself can know either rest or peace.
thought.
H e r u tte r unselfishness, and ing a fte r tom e one elte. T h in k if I had also be fo und very c o n v en ien t for
Bhe wa» tired of trying to settle w here the very stre n g th and force of her love m arried you— and loved B rian .”
c h opping corn, or th in n in g cotton and Inclined to q u a rre l th ey can be s e p a r th ey u sed . In m a n y c ases, from
a te d by h a v in g a n em pty s ta ll be o f k n o w le d g e h o w to u se the
ot
H # winced a little and tu rn ed aw ay.
she was to go. T hen some one came m ade her long to sacrifice herself; so th a t
tw e en or by b u ild in g up h ig h e r the econom ically, th ey w a s te d and mlsiS*^**’
w ith a quick step aero»» the room and in some fashion or o th er she m ight bring Oh, women a re very heartless to the
m en they do not love. I t did not occur
div id in g fence. T b e Illu stra tio n show s piled e n o rm o u s q u a n titie s , thereby
knelt down beside her eofa.
back happiness to th e m an she loved.
“ Mrs. E arle! It .sainond!
You are
She roes in the m orning aa usual, and to her th a t she w as causing him any
th e idea p e rfe c tly .
Ju rin g th e ir c ro p s a n d th e ir land iJ ffig L
running away from me! 1» th 1» trea tin g a t th e o rd in ary hour B rian and his wife pain, sha w as too full of th s tragedy
In c id e n ta lly th a t o f th e ir nelgh;.®*®1^ ,
V a l u e a n d l ’«e o f P o m a c e .
me fairly or like a friend? B u t— w hat s a t dow n to b re a k fa st together.
T he in her own life.
l could not b ear it,” she cried; ” and
H a tc h e x p e rim e n t sta tio n h a s been th ro u g h se ep ag e.
Is the m atter—surely you m ust be ill.”
se rv a n t bro u g h t in th e
»liver-covered
D u rin g the In v e s tig a tio n s of t h e p i ^ p l
“ I am 111,” »he repeated, In a dull dishes and th e steam ing coffee. B ria n ’s to see him strive and struggle to sim u
e x p e rim e n tin g w ith ap p le p om ace to
Tolce, striving eery h ard not to break paper lay a s usual by his plate. K itte n la te « love for me th a t I know he does
d e te rm in e Its v a lu e for feed in g p u r few y e a rs m an y In s ta n c e s of overi-5 F !_
dow n under the kindness of hie voice m echanically opened th e little pile of let not feel, th a t is w h at I will not sit by
poses, a n d th e opinion re ac h ed is su m g a tlo n h a v e com e u n d e r observstli sly to
and eyes.
ters by her side, th a t w ere chiefly iavi and do. I w a n t to set him free.”
m arized a s follow s: A pple p o m ace is W ith th e r e s tric te d su p p ly In msnyk, ,
“ You cannot set him free, not really,
H e knew lnetinctlvely th a t thia trouble tatlona, w ritte n upon d ainty tin te d and
a
c a rb o h y d ra te feed sim ila r to corn c alltles, th e w a s te fu l o r unskillful »„g [¡je
wa» of the mind and not of the body. crested p ap ar; everything to all o u tw a rd K itte n ; it is a folly to fancy it," he
silage.
It c o n ta in s nbo u t th e sam e of w a te r by one f a r m e r often me4iyie r c
L overs And out these things,
a p p earan ce w as exactly th e sam e, and said, alm ost angrily, for this abnegation
a m o u n t o f w a te r, r a th e r less p ro tein th a t th e cro p s o f so m e o th er faro»* fln e i
j i
"A nd you are going aw ay? W here?” still th is strange, self-contained wom an of herself filled him w ith a blind rage
" I don’t know—-l don’t enre; some uttered never a word. J u s t as her hua w hich he did not d a re to give utterance
a n d woody fiber a n d a la rg e r p ro p o r m u st su ffe r b e c a u se o f It o r that Implants
w here quiet—anyw here. I c a n 't settle band w as rising from the table she look to.
tio n o f n o n -n ltro g e n o u s m a tte r.
E x m u st re m a in u n c u ltiv a te d . The a-sw m a r
on any place.”
“ Oh, w hy— w hy did he m arry you?”
ed up from her p late nad u tte re d his
p e rim e n ts w ith six sheep h a v e sh o w n fa rm e d , th e y ield o f c ro p s and thecoiiembei
H e got up from her aide and walked nam e:
he said, w ith a groan.
ft to 'b e aW uV‘as” dlges'trble‘a s the“ b e st I tl,iue(1 p ro d u c tiv e n e s s o f the soil iits and
Im patiently about the room.
“T h a t is my affa ir,” said K itte n cold
“ B rian ? ”
g ra d e s of silage. E x p e rim e n ts w ith rtepem l u n k n o w i n g b ° w »o
“ Oh, this will never do!” he cried In
ly, and ra th e r loftily. I f Roy had dared
"Y es, K itte n .”
d a iry a n im a ls show t h a t tw e n ty to n rlg h t a n d on th e establishm ent wn we
m uch distress.
“ I cannot let you go
to u tte r one disp arag in g word against
"M rs. E a rle la in L ondon.”
th ir ty pou n d s d a ily c an be fed to d a iry j , law s a n d re g u la tio n s to compel ti/ h a v e
sw a y in this s ta te of uncertainty. You
H e flushed d arkly red, th en turned B rian, she would have ordered him out
,
a re evidently III— not fit to be alone; you pale.
a n im a ls w ith s a tis fa c to ry re su lts . It w hen m en kn o w a n d re fu s e to heed.-1®® 9 o t
of the house, and R oy knew it. “ W e
D e n v e r F ie ld a n d F a rm .
:u rio u
w a n t a m an to tak e enre of you.”
“ W h a t do you m ean? H ow did you need not go into th a t, if you please, but
is not a d v isab le to feed o v e r ten
______________________ _
» t co:
“ M en, m en!” she repeated, a little h ear her n am e? W hy should she not be you can understand once and for all th a t
pou n d s a t first p e r day, g ra d u a lly in
J w ildly. “ W’h a t is the good of a m nn? in London? Rem em ber, I will not be our m arriag e w as entirely my own doing.
COUNT TOLSTOI.
,raonw
c re a sin g u n til th e m ax im u m a m o u n t is
— -- ---- -
K ; I
. A re they not all a lik e —false and cruel dictated to a bout her,” he stam m ered half W ill you help m e? Aud will you keep
reached. T h u s fed, d a n g e r o f a su d
C o u n t T olstoi, th e n o te d Russian, /sr in q;
l
1 a n d treach ero u s?”
my secret?”
guiltily and h a lf angrily.
d e n m ilk sh rin k a g e , o r of a n im a ls g e t q u ite o p tim istic . H e s a y s It is necesflifice
“ D e ar R osam ond,” he »aid, holding
H e prom ised to do anything and every
“ H a v e I dictated to you?” she asked
tin g "off fe ed ” is avoided. I t is be- sa ry to g e t rid o f th e p re se n t governifican
I HreSr hand with rev eren t tenderness be gently.
thing she told him.
,
g . tw een his own. “ Is this home-coming
“ I don’t see how it Is to be m anaged,”
“ W ho told you a bout her?” he asked
lleved th a t fo u r po u n d s o f pom ace m en t. T he people a re tired of a nil devel
e r r s DOS’S t h e w e e d s .
| j alone so very terrible to you? I’our out in a low voice, a fte r a sh o rt silence.
he said doubtfully.
w h en fed in w h a t h a s been te rm e d a w hich h a s h ith e rto re ste d upon fo*4*intj
j o u r heart to me, my d ear; do not eon-
She looked up a t him w ith one of those
K itten rose aud w ent to her w riting 0t ber p la n ts, and will also be found " b a la n c e d ra tio n " is e q u iv a le n t to one a n d w ish it su p p la n te d by one jjjComm
1 aider me; I shall not be h u rt by any- rare, shy sm iles w hich, in the days long table, and taking a letter out of a draw
v e ry useful in w orking corn a n d sim p ound of good cow hay, a n d to 3 V4 ! p o rted by love, good w ill and Chmb *8 P 1
I th in g you can any. Do you m iss your ago, he had once thought so sw eet and er, gave it to him to read.
poor husband so very d re ad fu lly ? Do so d elightful; and instead of an sw erin g
\
I t w as from Mrs. Succurden, the house ila r crops, upon w hich vines a n d creep to 3Mi p o u n d s of w ell-eared com tia n a c ts. C ount T o lsto i, a R u s J V *
n o v elist, social re fo rm e r a n d r e lig li^ ^ H
not think of me.”
his question, she said to him softly and keeper a t K eppington, and w as ad d ress e rs a re lia b le to be found, a n d w hose silage.
I
1 How blind— how alm ost stupid he dream ily;
ed to B rian. Roy read it through care rem oval Is g enerally a tte n d e d w ith
m y stic , w a s b o m In 1828. H e was
A S im p le S a w C la m p .
> a tra
1
1 w as! She, who w as breaking her h eart
m uch lab o r and annoyance. T he c u t
"D o you rem em ber th e cherry tree In fully, then he looked up a t her.
u c a te d a t the U n iv e rsity o f Kazan
T
h
is
sim
ple
saw
cla
m
p
can
be
m
ade
fo
r
the
love
of
her
life,
and
he
talked
to
tin
g
b
lad
e
being
m
ade
in
teg
ral
w
ith
the
old
garden,
B
ria
n
;
and
how
I
asked
"W
e
ll?
"
she
said
Im
patiently.
th e
by anyone, a n d does n o t need a n y 1 aerv ed In the A rm y o f th e i auca»i# M
her about her husband! She could a l you to teach me the secret of hsp p ln esa?”
“ I am sorry, K itte n , but I really th e sh a n k w ill not be a cum bersom e
b o lts or sc rew s, T b e tw o c la m p s a re Bnd ln the C rim e a n w a r, bein g appoklta a r
m ost have laughed.
"O h, K itte n !” he m urm ured abashed don’t see------ ” he said hesitatingly.
or o b jec tio n a b le ad dition to th e hoe.
“ Oh, don't you u n d e rstan d —don’t you covering his eyes for a m om ent w ith his
m ade of 1-lnch b oards, 5 o r 6 Inches
"O h, Roy, you w ere alw ays a stupid
see?” she cried, despairingly. "Y ou think hand.
A m n t e n r M tiahroom (iro w In K .
w ide, beveled on top a n d th e n d re sse d
boy,” she said, w ith a h alf-im patient
j
I m e good and fa ith fu l; you look upon
“ P ope w as rig h t,” she said w ith
T h e C o rn ell ex p erim ent sta tio n has dow n to n e arly a n edge a t tb e bottom .
gesture. “C annot you u nderstand th a t
m e aa a model wife; you Im agine th n t I grave, sad little nod of the head. “ No the housekeeper w rites to ask B rian if u n d e rta k e n to tell a m a te u rs how they T b e sa w Is [d a re d In tb e c la m p s ln
‘
am like the typical widow in St. P au l'» one can teach th a t, because no one is sha m ay have a girl under her, to tak e m ay g ro w m ushroom s for profit in a
,g epistle. Should I grieve like thia— sor- hap p y ; only for a little while one fancies charge of the china and glass; she say s su lall w ay in o|d stableg av ailab le cel
J row so wildly—eo desp erately — if It were it.” A nd then she stole up behind him she Is getting too old to clean and du st lnrg a n d g |ln ih ir out-of-the-w ay places.
* '/ferely death th a t had stricken m e dow n? and passed her tiny w hite h ands round It . 1 properly herself
And B rian gave , T h e fu n d a m e n tn l re q u , gtte „ a‘ d a rk
eh, death w ould have been nothing — his neck, stan d in g behiud his ch air, so me the letter to answ er, ami— ami I have
.
1
.no th in g at all! C anuot you guess th a t It th a t he should not aee her face, a n d lean w ritten this m orning to say th a t I am loom
u n ifo rm te m p e ra tu re , th a t Is,
Is not because I am a widow, b u t be ing her cheek, th a t w as very w hite aud sending a girl down from London. H ere one *b a * does not go below 55 degrees
cause I have alw nya loved one m an— hollow, against the d a rk curls of his close is my letter, and you m ust post it for . o r above 65 d eg rees, F a h re n h e it. Con
i alw ay s—all my life; and I have come cropped head.
ine.”
j sid e ra b le su c c ess w as o b ta in e d In
back free— free to love him, to claim his
H e tried to draw her round so th a t
R u t still Roy did not understand. H e g ro w in g m u sh ro o m s in boxes u n d e r
love— to be happy a t la st— and I have he m ight see her face, but she kept her
looked a t her earnestly and fixedly, striv- b enches In a green h o u se, a n d u n d e r
found him— m arried !”
place behind him. And she spoke a lit
ing to m ake out her m eaning.
| b en ch es In a b a se m e n t o f th e college
And
in
th
e
w
ildness
of
her
sorrow
»he
tie
brokeuly,
perhaps,
but
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"R oy, don’t you see th a t I shall b t b u ild in g s
flung herself back again face dow nw ard ly: “ I am not very old— or very wisi
vott
open the cushions, convulsed by an agony but I think I have learned one thing; the girl?”
T h e beds, sp a w n e d Nov. 23, a n d cov
(To be continued.)
•w’Minba and tears.
e red w ith d ir t a w eek la te r, p roduced
to each man and wom an there is only one
;! N
Colonel T refu a is sa t still—-quite, qui t e o ther soul th a t can give content, so th at
th e first o f th e c rop J a n . 1, th o u g h th e
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a
S t r a w b e r r i e s in C u tia .
Still. H e felt num bed and cold.
His no o th er person on e arth can bring any
re g u la r p ick lu g s did n o t begin u n til a
Angers, th a t w ere looaely locked to gether happiness to us, b u t th a t one only. And
b
U n ite d S ta te s M in iste r II. J. S q u iers,
be tw een Ills knees, did not tighten their when a m an who loves one, by som e sad o f H a v a n a , C utia, a cc o rd in g to th e w eek la te r. T h e boxes c o n ta in e d y o u r h an d s, a n d th e n In se rte d In tb e
a b o u t DO s q u a re feet of s u rfa c e a n d beveled slot, a n d tb e h a m m e r m ak es
g rn sp upon each other, neith er did they m istake, m arries a nother------ ”
P h ila d e lp h ia R ecord, tr a n s m its fo r th e
trem ble. H is kindly bluo eyes did not
“ K itten ! K itte n ! do not say th a t!” he In fo rm a tio n o f p e rso n s w ho m ay be in y ield a t th e r a te of 2 p o u n d s o f m u sh It p e rfe c tly firm a n d rigid. T b e fra m e
room s fo r each sq u a re foot.
c o n tra c t with pain nor open w ith dism ay cried, but she laid her Angers upon his
can be m ad e to s ta n d on th e g ro u n d I
COUNT TO LSTO I.
only they Axed them selves a little blind lips and w ent on. “T hen w ith th a t other te re s te d in th e c u ltiv a tio n o f f r u it In
A w ord o f w a rn in g is Included not
C uba, a s ta te m e n t m ad e to .h im by W. to H ttem pt to grow m ushroom s lu th e o r floor, o r c a n be m ade low to p lace
l j upon the p a tte rn of the carpet. F or he cannot And happiuess; oh, neve
ed D ivision C o m m a n d e r in May.
on w ork bench.
a m in u te or tw o ho did not speak.
never! Do you not think 1 feel It? B ut P . L a d d a n A m e ric an liv in g In San- iv lla r of a C e l l i n g , a s th e odors aris-
H e w a s In th e b a ttle s o f Teh«
R o ile d T im b er .
“ You aes th a t 1 m ust go,” she cried then, w hat is the m eaning of love if it tla g o de las V egas, sh o w in g w h a t h e ing from th e com post in th e beds Is
a n d S eb asto p o l. H e re tire d a t the i n
despairingly. "O h, help me to get aw ay cannot sacrifice itself? ” H e did not un h a s re aliz e d In five m o n th s from th ree -
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— to go w here I cannot aee him! T ell me d e rstan d her fully, nor see w h at she fo u rth s o f an a c re o f lan d p la n te d in s u re to p e rm e a te th e living a p a r t for w a rrin g a g a in s t w h ite a n ts , th e
c a m p a ig n
A fte r th e liber»: ^
w here to go. H elp me, I e n tre a t you!” m eant, nor w hat she wished to Im ply; but s tra w b e rrie s . A fte r g iv in g full d e ta ils m en ts, d e sp ite th e b est efforts to p re p e sts of th e tro p ic a l regions. T h ese
' lv ed on h ls *“9t“ ‘ th£
v e n t It.
T h is appeal touched him and
went he saw th a t somehow his love to R osa
te rm ite s— as th e y a re c a lle d —d e stro y " ork ng ” l,b a n d re lie v in g the I-
o f th e p re lim in a ry o p e ra tio n s a n d th e
S tra ig h t to the earu est, p ractical n a tu re mond w as a thing which she had fath
P r o t e c t i n g th e H a rn ra s .
c a re o f th e y o u n g p la n ts, h e sa y s; " In
th e w oodw ork o f th e finest bulldlic-s " " j ®nd ®l8° d e v o tin g h im self e e,
o f th e m an.
om ed; and protested th a t she w as mis
E v ery fa rm e r a p p rec ia tes th a t th e w ith in six m o n th s. T h e ir a c tio n is in- s tu d y ‘
ls tb e « u th o r o f a n u n i^ jj,
"Y es, my dear. I will help yon,” he taken, th a t he loved her and alw ays J a n u a ry , 1005, th e y com m enced to
I
b e ar, b u t th e b e a re rs w e re m o stly na- j e x p en se fo r h a rn esses and for h a rn ess sidlous. sa y s th e L ondon M ail, inas- o f boolls, chiefly novels, th a t m ade
an sw ered sim ply.
“ Y’ou shall go to should love her best.
D u n s te rto n .”
te r,
T h a t Mrs. E arle w as but an old friend fiv e ru n n e rs a n d th e p la n ts In m y old re p a irs *» co n sid erab le d u rin g th e m uch a s th e o u tw a rd a p p e a ra n c e of r a m o u , ®s 8 w r lte r
and
"T o D u nsterton! In Yorkshire, do you of his youth, whom he had m et again bed. n o t th o se I Im ported from th e -r e a r > beDCe should be pleased a t th e th e w ood does n o t b e tra y th e ro tte n -
M a k in g i B ln IT.
lie
and who w as nothing to him, oh, noth U n ite d S ta te s. T hey h a v e c o n tin u e d ‘ U ggestlon o f som e plan w hich will n ess w ithin, a n d th e ir ra v a g e s, i f not
m ean ?” she cried.
. .
.
. . .
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“ Yss. 1 h ave a cottage there, merely ing a t all. P erh ap s, indeed he did “ pro to b e n r u p to d a te , w hich Is th e fifth e n a b le
to keep the h a rn e ss in good I s o
e
n tim e, lead to th e to ta l w rite r girl, s a y s sh e w a s th e en v y ^ i £
a six roomed co tta g e w ith a tiny garden, te st too m uch,” for K itte n only smiled m o n th . D u rin g a long dry spell In th e c o n d ltlo n - A h a rn e ss should a lw a y s
iniN
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O f w hat avail are w in te r th ey w e re c a re fu lly w a te re d be h ,,n g up. H e re '* a sim ple plan, co llap se of th e b u ild in g s. Som e tim e all th e o th e r y o u n g w om en a t th e .
upon the o u tsk irts of a village green. I sadly to herself.
ago
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h a d au old a u n t who lived there, and em pty w ords to one who knows, as K it
a n d ten d e d a n d fe rtiliz e r a p p lie d a s M ak* th re e le tte r T ’s o f stro n g b u t should be c a rrie d o u t by a L ondon
O r a c e - N o w o n d e r. W h ile she £ £
w ho has died lateiy and left it to me. ten knew , th a t he did not love her?
T hen a t last, he got up. and m ade as needed. T h e ex p en se fo r th e m h a s llg h t lu m b e r »nd especially m aking "
fu rn itu re and all. Ju st aa it stands. I
p ro cess sy n d ic ate.
S pecim ens ( d o w n th e re she g o t all th e o th e r n th i
should never go there, it Is u tterly useless though he would have taken her Into his been a b o u t a s follow s: C om m ercial tb e c ro ss b a r stro n g . F a s te n th ese to
to me. - I t will hold you, and your child, arm s and com forted her; for she was al fe rtiliz er, »10«; labor, *150; c ra te s a n d
a n d your se rv an t. You shall go there. I w ays a child and never a wom an in his b a sk e ts . »45; e x p ress on fru it, »SO; to
s so o m
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and b lushed|
c te d tria l n e w s h a s sm iled w hen she re a d th e m - P h i l
eyes, and it seemed to him th a t a few tal, »403. T h e b e rrie s found a re a d y
w ill lend It to you.”
le e n received from th e M a d ras p r e s l- 1 phla P re ss.
“ B u t— b u t------” »he cried, confused kisses and a few tender w ords m ight m a rk e t In H av an n . selling for SO a n d
denoy th a t th e sp e c im en s s e n t t h e r e 1
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jam l trem bling. “ I know it very well m ake It all right ag ain betw een them,
40 c e n ts p e r q u a rt. U p to d a te I h a r e 1
h ave su c c essfu lly re siste d th e a tta c k s
C le a r R n o n g h .
j i t is b u t th ree miles from my old home— and drive aw ay th is suspicion which
o f th e w hite a n ts . T h e p ro cess i m - 1 Mr* S u b b u b s— M rs. B ack lo tz
surely, some ill m atu red m ischief m aker sold »1,000 w orth o f b erries w ith a n e t I
from K epplngton.”
S Col. T refu a is continued to plead for m ust have been a t pains to c rea te In her profit o f $597. T h is seem s to be a fa ir
proves, to u g h en s a n d stre n g th e n s th e m e t b a * ?b * t M rs. N ew com be. -
re tu r n from th e a m o u n t of m oney a n d
h is cottage, a u d Rosam ond pondered, mind.
wood. T his Is acco m p lish ed by boiling do° r to her, Is e x c e e d in g ly cold i
" D e a r little K itten , silly little tree- la b o r expen d ed .
.(fin a lly eh» accepted hie offer, on one
th e tim b e r In sa c c h a rin e solu tio n , a n d u n s y m p a th e tic , a n d ------
b 1
‘condition only; she m ust pay him rent elf!” he said half-jestingluy to her.
c o n sid e r m y old bed o f g re a te r
a fte rw a rd d ry in g It a t a high tem p e ra -
Mr- 8 u b b u b s — A h, t h a t six * *1
ll
ll
’W h at foolish notions h a re you not ta k v a lu e fo r th e com ing season th a n It h a s
fo r hie house. T o th is he w as constrain
tn re . a rev o lu tio n In th e e x p o rt t l m - 1 m e a n s t h a t sh e d o e s n ’t g o ssip .—Pt^*
od to agree. T h e re earns back a little en Into your sm all head! Come and kiss b e en In th e p a st. T he older p la n ts a re
FOR HA.SOIIfO TH* HARNESS.
_ _ _ _ _ tier tra d e to tro p ic al c o u n trie s Is p r o b - , d e lp h ia L ed g er.
‘b e
anim atio n to her, when this w as a t last me, and don’t talk nonseuse any more,
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settled. It seem ed so m uch b e tte r for tree-elf,” he said, try in g to ta k e her Into
a s m an y a s tw e n ty -fo u r b e rrie s from oroM b a r a < th e b o tto m . S im p ly use a b o u n d so ft W Brf will be „ .e il In ste ad '
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h e r than to go to som e etra n g e place his arm s.
( th e a rm s on w hich to h a n g th e differ- o f th e m ore e x p en siv e v a rie tie s
B lig g ln s sa y s t h a t w h e n he A
w here she had n e v er been before. Some
B ut K itte n pushed him back w ith her a tin g le p l a n t
to school he w a s o n e ot th e brigW
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j e n t p a r ts o f th e h a rn e ss . I f th is a r-
few poor people w ould, she thought, r e em ail w hite hands.
E lg h tln a W eeds.
m em ber her.
boys ln his c la ss .”
"G o,” she said, w ith an odd little gasp
A n E x t r a v a g a n t D re ss e r.
ra n g e m e n t la not easy to p u t In opera-
T h ere ls n o th in g w hich h old to th e
“ You will corns dow n a n d see me in her voice, which he only rem em bered
"S o y o n ’r* in th e w ho!
Y es," a n s w e re d th e s p o rtin g »1
la c lo th in g tlo n , th e n u se books fa s te n e d to th e
I som etim e»?’’ she asked him, aa they were long a fte rw a rd . “Go now— no, w e won’t b u sin e ss? ”
e n d s o f s to u t ropes, b u t a rra n g in g •oil w ith su ch p e rtin a c ity ns w eeds " t h a t 's w h e re so m a n y o f os
trav e lin g northw ard.
ta lk any m ore nonsense, a s you say— It
“ Y es."
o u r rias.
so m e w a y so th a t th e ro p e s m ay be It to p ro b a b le t h a t th e E g y p tia n s a re dow n— g e ttin g o u t o f
“ No, I think not.” he answ ered, w ith w as all— all a m ista k e .”
" W h e re ls y o u r sto re?"
,
><x>P«d b a ck o ver a book o r n a il d u rin g to-day fighting th e sam e w e ed s w hich W a sh in g to n 8 ta r.
o u t m eeting her eyes. " I will w rits to
A nd so ha w ent s o d left her.
He
" H a v e n ’t a n y
I t h ® Um# ,h * J
not in use. so th e re th ey w ere try in g to e x te rm in a te by
y o n ; b u t I will not corns yet. A fte r a tu rn ed back to nod to her before he taft
T h e w om en - p a ^ y so m u ch a tte n ti» »
H a r ®n t a n J ? rep eated th e inqulo- wl11
no d a n g e r o f a n y o n e b e in g th e aid o f th e Is ra e lite s w h e n th e y
B o o th o r two, perhaps, but not now , th e room. Y ears and years a fte rw a rd
a n I ess you a re In trouble.“
ha could see again the b re a k fa st table, “ l j
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| in ju re d by them . T h e Illu s tra tio n w ere ln bondage. W e m u s t s I w s t s l r th e ,r m e r tln «® to th e evil I m » »
ll1^ ’ a n d n o t e n o u g h to th e prl®^
T o r w here now were Jo h n T re fu a is’ d a in tily docked w ith little ferns in china
No, re p lied th e o th e r In a resigned ®h o w ® **>«> plans p lain ly . T h e y a re b e a r this in m ind, t h a t w e m a n u re a n d
h o p e s and dream s of happy and success pots and bunches of sum m er flowers, Just ▼oico. I sim ply b u y w holesale fo r m y e n tire ly p ra ctic a l a n d th e uae o f e ith e r c u ltiv a te all th e w e ed s w e do n o t de-1 mal1 b o x ’
fu l love? In th e selfishness of her own a s K itte n alw ay s loved th a t has table w i f e .
P riv a te u se .”— D etroit F ra * o f th em will add g re a tly to th e long e tro y . E te rn a l v ig ila n ce ls th e p rice
I t la e a s ie r fo r a m a n to stop a t f l
tro u b le R osam ond forgot the strong s a d should be.
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