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— THE molí PIRATE A Vtain T a le o f S tr a n g e ' H a p p e n in g s By M AX on th e S e a PEM BERTON -ooo- CHAPTKR L meet In this Paris where I go without The twin moved slowly over the sandy aim— without aim, h a !” marsh which lies between Calais and Bou “And you mean to run him down?” I logne. Roderick was asleep, and M ary’s asked. “W hat Interest hare yon in him?" pretty head had fallen against rhe cushion. “At the moment none; but in a month Aa l reclined at greater length on the rhe interest of money. Ae sure aa you cushions of the stuffy compartment, I and I talk of It now, there will be fifty thought how strange a company we were thousand pounds offered far knowledge of then being carried over the dull, drear him before December cornea upon as 1” pasture land s f France, to the lights, the I looked at him aa at one who dreams a us ic and the life of the great capital. dreams, but be did not flinch. Roderick and I had been at Oaius Col- “To-night I shall b# with him; within lagt, Cambridge, together, friends drawn three days I win all or lose a ll; for hia the closer in affection because our condi secret will be mine. I f I fail, it is (or tions in kith and kin. in possession and you to follow up the thread which I have in purpose, In ambition and in idleness, unravelled by three years’ hard work. were so very like. Roderick was an or Dare you risk com ing with me— l meet phan 24 years of age, young, rich, desir him at eight o’clock?“ ing to know life, csrlng for no man, not "D are I risk I— poor, there cag’t be wits) enough to realise danger, a good much danger.” fellow, a gentleman. His sister was his "There Is every danger!— but, so, the only cars. He gave to her the strength of girl is waking 1” un undivided love. It was true; Mary looked up suddenly For myself, Iwas 25 when the strange as we thundered past the fortifications of things of which I am about to write hap- Paris. Roderick shook himself like a péned to me. My father had left me great bear; the Perfect Fool began his £50,000, which I drew upon when I was banter, and roared for a cab aa the light« o f age; bat, shame that I should wTke of the station twinkled in the semi-dark it, I had spent more than £40,000 in four ness. 1 could scarce believe, as I watched years, and my ' schooner, the Celais, with his antics, that he was the man who had «orne few thousand pounds, alone remain spoken to me of great mysteries ten min cd to me. O f what was my future to be, utes before. Still lees could I convince I knew not. In the senseless purpose of myaelf that he had not many days to live. m j life, 1 said only, “ It will come, the So are the fateful things of lifa hidden tide in my affairs which taken at the from us. flood should lead on to fortune.” And in this supreme folly I lived the days, now C H A P T E R II. ki the Mediterranean, now cruising round The lights of Paris were very bright the coast of England, now flying of a sud as we drove down the Boulevard des Ca- den to Paris. A journey fraught with pucines, and drew1 up at length at the folly, the child of folly, to end in folly, Hotel Scribe, which la by the opera house. so might It have been said ; but who can Mary uttered a hundred exclamations of foretell the supreme moments of our lives, joy as we passed through the city of when nnknowingly we stand on the lights; and Roderick, who loved Paria, threshold of action? And who should ex condescended to keep aw ak e! pect me to foresee that Che man who was “ I ’ll tell you what,” he exclaimed, “the to touch the spring of my life's action sat beauty of this place la that no one thinks before me— mocked of me, dubbed the Per here, except about cooking. Suppose we fect Fool— over whose dead body I was to plan a nice little dinner for. four?" tread the paths of danger and the intri “For two, my dear fellow, If yon cate ways of strange adventure? please,” said Hall, with mock of etate— But I would not weary you with more be was quite the Perfect Fool again. “Mr. • f these facta than are absolutely neces Mark Strong condescends - to dine with sary for the understanding of this story. me— don’t you, Mr. M ark Tl Surpassing strange. Mary and Roderick “The fact is, Roderick,” I explained, slept, while the Perfect Fool and 1 faced “that I made a promise to meet one of sach other, sick to weariness with reflec Mr. H all’s friends to-night, so you and tions upon the probability Of being late Mery must dine alone.” o r arriving before time. At last he spoke, Hall and I mounted the stairs of the snd. speaking, seemed to be the Perfect cosy little hot-4, whose windows overlook Fool no longer. the core of tlie great throbbing heart of “They’re both asleep, aren’t they?" he Paris, and so until we were alone in my asked suddenly. “Would you mind mak room, whither he had followed me. ing sure, for I bars a favor to ask.” “Quick’s the word,” he said, aa he shut He was looking at me with a fitful the door, and took several articles from pleading look unlike anything he had his hat box. “One pair of spectacles, one shown previously. I assured him at once wig, one set of curiosities to sell— do I that he might speak his mind ; that, even look like a second-hand dealer in odd if Roderick should overhear us, I would lots, Mr. Mark Strong?” pledge my word for his good faith. I had never seen such an utter change “ I wanted to speak to you some days in any man made with such little show. *go,” he said earnestly and quickly, aa The Perfect Fool was no longer before b is hands continued to play with a paper. me; there was in hia place a lounging, ■“ It must seem curious in your eyes that shady-looking, greed-haunted Hebrew. The I , who am quite a stranger to you, should baunching of the shoulders was perfect; bave been in your company for some the stoop, the walk, were triumphs. weeks, and should not have told yon more “ It’s fire minutes from here,” he said, ¿ben my name, Martin Hall. As the thing “end the clocks are going eight— yon are Stands, you have been kind enongh to right as you are, for yon are a cipher ¿sake no inquiries ‘ if I am hd impostor, in the affair yet.” you do not care to know It ; If I am a He passed down the stairs and I fol rascal hunted by the law, you hare not been willing to help tho law ; yon do not lowed him. So good was his disguise and know if I hark money or no money, a make-pretense that the others, who were home or no home, people or no people, in the narrow hall drew back to let him yet yon lmvs made me— shall I say, a go, not recognising him, and spoke to me, asking what 1 had done with him. Then friend r I pointed to the new Perfect Fool, and H e asked the question with such a gen without another word of explanation wont tle inflexion o f the voice that I felt a on into the street. aof’er chord wns touched, and *n response We walked in alienee for some little I shook kands with him. After that he distance. Finally he turned, crossing a con tinned to speak. busy thoroughfare and stopped quite sud “ I am very grateful for all your trust, denly at last in a narrow street.^' He had believe-me, for I am a man that has something to say to me. known few friends in life. You have “This la the place,” he said. Yon carry given me your friendship unasked, and it is the mors prised. W hat I wanted to this box of metal’’— he meant the case of aay is this. If I should die before three curiosities— “and don’t open your mouth. days have passed, will you open this Keep a hold on your eyes, whatever you packet of papers I have prepared and see or whatever you hear. Do I look all right r sealed for yon, and carry out what is writ “ Perfectly— bat just a w o rd ; if we are ten there as well as yon are able? As for the dangers, they are big enongh, but you going into some den where we may have are the man to overcome them as I hope a difficulty in getting out again, wouldn’t it be aa well to go armed?” to overcome them— if I live I” “Armed !— pish 1”— and he looked un The sun fell over the lifeless scene with out as Martin Hall ceased to speak. I utterable contempt, treading tbe passage had thought the man a fool and witless, with long strides, and entering a house flighty in purpose and shallow thought, at the far end of it. Thither I followed him and found my and yet he seemed to speak of great mys teries— and of death. In ooe moment the self at last on the third floor, before a jester's cloak fell from him, and I saw door of thick oak. Our first knocking apon this had no effect. Then I heard the mail beneath. “Tell me, are yon quite certain that you a great rolling voice which seemed to echo are not talking nonsense?“ I asked. “ If on the stairway, and so leapt from flight you are not playing the fool. Hall, you to flight, almost like the rattle of a can mast be more explicit. In the first place, non shot with its many reverberations. bow did yon gat this absurd notion that For the moment indistinct, I then be you are going to die into your bead? sec came aware that the voles was that of a ondly, what is the nature of the obligation man singing and walking at the same you wish to put upon me? Why should tima When the noise «topped at last, there you, who are going to Paris, as far as I know, simply as a common sightseer, have was silence, complete and unbroken. Hall After that we heard any reason to fear some mysterious ca stood motionless. lamity 1 a a city where you don’t know a a great yell from the same voice, with the words, “Ahoy, Splinters, shift along s o u ir A mumbled dis “ Why am I going to Paris without aim, tbe gear, will yon?” do you say? Without aim— I. who have cussion seemed to tread on the heels of waited years for the work I believe that I the hullabaloo, when, apparently having shall accomplish to-night ! I will tell you. arranged the “gear” to satisfaction, the I am going to Parle to meet one who, be man stalked to the door. “ Hullo— tbe little Jew and hie kick fore another year has gone, will be want ed by every government la Europe ; who. shaws ; why, matey, so early in the morn If I do not put my band upon hie throat ing?“ The exclamation came aa he saw ua, In the midst of hia foul work, will make graves as thick as pines in the wood there putting his head round tbe door, and before yon know another month ; one who Showing one arm swathed all up In dirty Is mad and who is sane, one who, if he red flannel. He was no sort of a man knew my purpose, would crash me as I to look at, for his head was a mass of crush this paper; one who has everything dirty yellow hair, and his (ace did not 111 at life can glva and seeks more, a man seem to hare known an ablution for a wh<> has set hia face against humanity, week. But there was an ngly jocular look and who will make war on the nations, about hia rabbit-like eyes, and a great who In s money and men, who can com mark cut clean into the tide of hia face, mand and be obeyed in ten cities, against which were a fit decoration for tbe red- whom the police might as well hope to burnt, pitted, and horribly repulsive coun fight as against the white wall of the tenance he betrayed. I looked at him Boatfc flaa ; d man of purpose so deadly and drew back repelled. This he saw, that the wises. In crime would not think and with n flash and a display of owe s f It— a man, tn abort, who Is dm product great stump of a tooth which pmtrufisfl n a — hlm I am going to on his left Up. be turned on me. "And whs may you be, matey, that you don’t go for to ahake bands with Roaring John? Dip me in brine, If you was my son I'd drees you down with a two-foot bar. Why don't you teach the littla H e brew manners, old Joafoa; but there,” and this he aaid aa he opened tbs door wider, “so long as our skipper will have to do with shiners to sell snd land barnacles, what can you look for?— walk right along here.” The man who called himself "Roaring John” entared the apartment before us, bawling at the top of hie voice, “Josfoe, the Jew, and hia pardner come xfteanl!” and then I found myself In the strangest P aras H o « -K iiiin n Ostflt. company and the atrangeat place .1 have; Aa all farm ers who kill tbalr own ever set eyes on. So soon as I could boga know, the old way o f butchering eeethings clearly through the hanging at- |8 Tery Inconvenient and tiresome. The Biosphere of tobacco smoke and heavy following arrangement. Illustrated In O a lo a G r o w in g . The period between killing frosts t? Montana Is placed at 100 to 120 days, while the time required fo r onions to mature from seeding is 136 to ICO days, and If onions are not thoroughly ripe their keeping quality Is Injured, according to s report prepared by R. W . Fisher, o f tbe Montana Station. The experiments are recorded In detail , . . , ,. . . . .. POLICE SLAVES OP A BABY. «- tfe* S ta tio n U p *IS * D o w n f o r s P e r io d o f T w o W e e k * . The officials o f the Children’s So ciety breathed a sigh o f relief when they got rid o f a 2-jear-oid baby boy who w as on their hands the last two weeks. There have been hundreds o f 2-year-old* In tbe society rooms since the organisation w as founded, but none _ !arl . ? “. J r e gtTen by 60411 aver compared with the little unknown methods o f culture. who made things so lively that there Generally speaking, tbe yields from w asn’t an hour’s peace while he stayed transplanted onions were from 50 to In tbe place. 200 per cent la rg e r than from seed On tbe night o f O c t 4 little 8ameon, sown in tbe field, where there w a s but aa he waa quickly called, w as found little or no increase In oost o f labor. In Cor 1 car* Hook park, where he had T be transplanting Insures an even crop, been abandoned. H e w as turned over mai e tb* form* of • x Z the yueenaiander, makes the «___ labor com- the maturity of the crop snd the keep to a cop, who took him to the Delan- fight m«n, not sitting as men usually do ____ . . ing quality o f the onions. Prise Taker cey street police station. Thence he In a place inhere they eat, but squatting ¡n a t iv e ly eaay. The top piece 1. 2x5 gave the largest average yield o f the w a s shipped to tbe Children’s society. on their haunches by a series of low nar- lncbe*» * nd 12 feet long. The mortices nineteen varieties grown, and w a s one row tablea, laid round the four aides of t°r the supports to fit In are made five H e w aa a pretty little /oungeter, with the apartment. Each man lolled baqk Inches from tbe ends o f piece, and are o f tbe best keepers, though not usually light hair, big blue eyes and fa ir com on hia own pile of dirty pilktwa and one-half Inch deep, 2% Inches w ide at advertised as a w inter onloo. The seed plexion, and be waa fairly w ell dress dirtier blankets; each had before him a bottom, by 1% Inches at top, thus only ling bulbs o f this variety, however, ed. y great metal drinking cup, a coarse knife, one bolt la needed to bold them to- kept poorly because the grow ing sea Although unable to talk, he made It long rolls of plug tobacco, and a smell Rethw , t to T b a upright supports son w as not long enough to properly known that be wanted a drink o f w ater red bundle, which I doubt not was hia aro mature them. The use o f well-rotted and a couple o f cops on reserve made a portable property. Each, too, was d r e a s -^ f* * * '°D* ' manure Increased the yield o f both rush to w ait on him W hen tbe tot ed exactly as hia fellow. In a coarse red P *C* ’ * n<* at one end ***** field-sown and transplanted onlona drank hia fill be let tbe dipper fly and shirt, seaman’s trousers of ample bins ®*lou*<* **• on upright pieces, Suggestion* are Included for making serge, a belt, and each had some bauble of down low enough so that bench w ill aet caught Policeman Sullivan over the botbeda. a bracelet on his arm, and some strange over I t The lever la 3% x2 at staple, aye. H e laughed In glee when be aaw rings upon hia fingers. They the cop rubbing the sore spot and M i l k C ow s. marked by time aa with long service qn straightway bawled for all he w as T b e H ollanders evidently breed and the sea; men scarred, burnt, some with worth until the dipper waa handed feed for milk first o f a lt T hat they traces of great cuts and slashes received A second time he let It succeed Is proved by tbe large milk back to h im on the open face; men flerce-look ing ns yields o f their co w s That large milk rip snd It crashed through a w indow painted demons, with teeth, with none, with four fingers to the hand, with thren; flow, seemingly regardless o f butter-fat o f tbe back room. Seeing that be had done some de men whose laugh was a horrid groWl, percentage, pays them Is proved by whose threats chilled the heart to hear, their prosperity. The dairyman here struction, he appeared to be happy for whose very words seemed to poison the thinks it necessary to pay small prices a while, but once hi* eyes rested upon air, who made the great room like a cafe for dairy cows that annually yield the checkers and dominoes on the ta DEVICE FOB H A Ita n ro THE HOO. of beasts, ravenous and ill-seeking. ble be slid off the bench and toddled from 8,000 to 4,000 pounds o f milk. Martin Hall put himself at his ease the and shaved down to 1% at end. Sta over. The big cope didn't like the ln- W h at tbe financial result to him la, the moment we entered. He made hia way plee made o f flve-slxteentha Inch rod wretched records show only too p la in t' *i l , u p **on o^ the but there waa to the top of the room and stood before Iron, and long enough to clinch. Clevis one who forced from me individual no ly. H e la the worst-paid farm er I d the nothln* to <*° *>“ * Q «lt then and there, tice, so strange-look ing was he, and to v here chain \d fastened la made of land. W h at could be not do If. Instead 8anu,on W tbered all the checkers and deep did the respect which all paid him three-eighths Inch Iron. The end o f the of breeding, buying, feeding and milk dominoes together and then let loose a appear to be. He sat at the head of the | lever la Iron, 6x2% bent, as shown for ing cheap cows, be were to breed, feed fusillade. Laughing and chuckling, be rude table, but not as the others sat, fer gambrel stick to rest on, while lifting who and milk cows o f the 11,500 to 14/160 threw every one at the cops, there was a pile of rich-looking skina— pig to the pole hooks, which are made dodged and fled from the room. pound class? T b e Frleslanders and bear, tiger, and white wolf— beneath him, large enough to slip back and forth L eft alone, Samson toddled across other Hollanders, with their gigantic and he alone of all tbe company wore eaally on upper piece. Rods one-half the room and kicked over every cuspi cows, make money on milk produced black clothes and a white shirt. He was Inch, bent to hold gam brel stick. A on soil that coots from 8500 to $2,000 dor, overturned benches and chairs and a short man, black-bearded and smooth skinned, with a big nose, almost an In book not shown In cut made o f one- sn acre or rents at from $50 to $200. with a mighty effort tipped the heavy table. The sergeant, bearing tbe rack tellectual forehead, small, white-looking half Inch Iron, attaches to B and pro hands, all ablase with diamonds, aboat vides a fulcrum fo r the lever A for O n ion M a s c o t . et, rushed In and Just nailed Samson whose fine quality there could not be two dipping hog In the barrel and raising The onion maggot and cabbage m ag In the act o f burling a brush through opinions; and, what was even more re carcass to the gambrel hooka. Bench, got can only be distinguished by an a pane o f glass. The cop# were ac markable, there hnng as a pendant to Ms 19x1% Inches, 20 Inches high, 8 feet expert, as they are very nearly alike. cused o f cowardice for not standing watch chain a great uncat ruby which long. B arrel to be aet In the ground T be maggot is tbe larva o f a small fly. their ground and tbe doorman waa must have been worth five thousand one-quarter its length. There Is no known “sure” remedy th a t, threatened with charges. T w o bluo- 0 pounds. One trademark of tbe eea along can be applied. Sprinkling powdered ( coats were detailed to watch the young- did he possess, in the dark, early ringlets R e P r o flt t a V a n s A lc o h o l. sulphur around the plants Is a partial ] »ter, w hile the others were set to work which fell to his shoulders, matted there The Department of Agriculture, ae long uncombed, bat typical in all of remedy, but It does not alw ays bring straightening out the disordered room, through Dr. H. W . W iley, chief o f the the man. This then was the fellow upOa relief. M aking a small bole near each — N e w York Sun. bureau of chemistry, baa undertaken whose every word that company of ruf onion and pouring Into each bole h alf a fians appeared to hang, who obeyed him, to educate tbe farm ers regarding tbe teaspoonful o f bisulphide o f carbon, as I observed presently, when he did eo manufacture o f denatured alcohol. T w o covering the holes w ith earth. Is claim much as lift his hand— the man of whom i bulletins on the subject have been ta- ed to be a remedy, but such method is Martin H all had painted such a fantastic sued. expensive and 1 a bo rio ns. Liquid ma picture, who was, as I had been told, soon From D r. W iley’s discussion o f the to be wanted by every government in Eu subject the conclusion la reached that nure applied to the pianta le claimed to be a remedy. The beet preventive rope. the manufacture o f alcohol on a- very “ It is nine hundred j e a r» since the H all was the first to speak, and R was ____, , ___ . . _____ Is to grow tbe onions on land that bae _________________________________ ___ _ failure o f a bank In China,” said a evident to me that he cloaked hia own “ “ .U "calf J* not llk* ly to pr0Te not before produced a crop, but o f voice, putting on the naaal twang and the I table, and because o f revenue regula course such can not be done until next b* nk ex* D8lner “° ve» * In« hundred Cone it la evident that tbe farm er must manner of an East-end Jew dealer. season. T h is change o f location o f the year* * * ° ’ ln tb* rel* n ° r H l Hung, a “ I have come, Mr. Black,” he said, “aa be content with-producing tbe raw ma HI H ung nad the fail onion patch la the only partial solution bank failed. yon was good enough to wish, with s few terials. T b e bulletin on the subject of ure Investigated A n d to bis Indigna o f tbe maggot problem. little things— beautiful things— which cost sources and manufacture says: tion fonnd It had been due to reckless me moosh money----—” “T b e principal uses o f Industrial al s n a r e ;-« r . . M * ? d ■hady conduct on the part o f tbe “Ho, h o !” sang out Captain Black; cohol are Illumination, beating, motive F o r fence poets or supports that w ill director an(* the president HI H ung “here is a Jew who paid much money power and tbe manufacture of lacquers, for a few little things! Look at him, not rot off or break off, for picket or at onc® lMUe<* nn edict that the next varnishes, smokeless powder, medicinal boys!— the Jew with much money! Turn ulne-wire, take two boards 2x8, cross tInl* * bank failed the heads of Its and pharmaceutical preparations, vine out his pockets, boys!— the Jew with at the top eo as to leave a crotch for **?**^on* directors were to be cut g a r and ether. W hen Industrial alco much money ! Ho, ho !” top wire. • Fasten together with 8-pen- off. This edict, which has never been His merriment set all tbe company hol la made at a price at which It can ny nails. Put a crosspiece In the mld- revoked, hat made China’s banking in- roaring to his mood. For a moment their compete with petroleum and gasoline, die for middle w ires to rest on and • *t,t1,tk>n* the * * fe«t In tbe w orld.” play was far from Innocent, for one light It doubtless w ill be preferred for the ed a great sheep of paper and burnt it purposes above mentioned, because of fasten with staple and a crosspiece at ] ’*’*** Washington State Fish Commie- reports that flsh can be froxen under the nose of my friend. I remem Its greater safety and more pleasant bottom for bottom w ires to rest on and bered Hall's words, and held still, giving odor. Under the present conditions it fasten w ith staple. Then anchor with * ° ,,d * nd thawed bock to life. If not banter for banter. In what sort of a la not probable that Industrial alcohol a small stake on each side to prevent e*P°aod to the sun or allowed to get company waa I, where mere seamen wore more than twelve to fourteen degrees can be offered upon tbe market at much diamond rings. Hail gathered up his trin below tbe freealng point Salmon from less than 40 cents a gallon o f 96 per kets and proceeded to lay them out with i **•• Pacific coast could be froxen and cent strength.” the well-simulated caning of the trader. transported to the Atlantic coast and . D r. W iley expresses the belief, how (T o be con tinned.) resuscitated to full life under proper ever, that by paying attention to un conditions The results o f this test P a s s le d . used sources o f raw material and with w ill be that lire aalmun, froren ¡n “ I don’t know whether to be offend Improved methods o f manufacturing blocks o f Ice, may be shipped to the ed at Miss Smythera or n ot!” declared and denaturing this price can be di Atlantic coast market before long. T b e Stax, aerlously. minished. test has not been made, bnt a com “ W h at’s tbe matter?” asked his T a R ia A a la a a la o f U r n . pany at Taku harbor, In Alaska, w ill friend. A bulletin recently issued by the O k make the experim ent “About 11 o’clock last night when I w as calling on her,” he continued, lahoma experiment station gives the The Geneva correspondent o f a Lon following formula for making kerosene “she said In tbe sweetest kind of way, don paper thinks the sums done In a ‘Mr. Stax, what in the world does that emulsion to rid farm animals of lice. Swiss school sufficiently extraordinary H a rd qoap, one-half pound; kerosene funny word “skldoo” mean?” ’— Detroit to telegraph some o f them to bis Jour (cheap g ra d e ) two gallon s; water, one wtnd from tipping over, and you b a rs Free Press. nal. T be father o f a schoolboy, aged a good poet for picket fence. N a ll or galkm. Cut the soap In shavings and 8, living at C baux de Fonda, sends to H e r F o r a r e t fn ln e * * . boll In w ater until tbe soap la dis w ire poet to the stake. This makes an Mrs. Nexdore— Your husband seemed solved. Remove the soap solution from excellent poet for repairing an old the Im partial tbe following problems as specimens o f the borne work the to be In a very good humor this morn the fire snd add kerosene, and churn picket fence.— Farm Progress. youngster had recently been set to ing when he left the house. or spray back until a thorough emul S t n d rla a r B v a p o r a t « * work out at the cantonal school: Mul Mrs. Nagget— Did he? sion Is made. To set emulsion add The Massachusetts board o f health tiply 6,101/120,253,035 by 3,530,252,015.- Mrs. Nexdore— Yea, I couldn’t help seven gallons o f water, snd use this has been conducting extended Investi 106. The boy obtained the follow ing wondering w hat w as tbe cause------- for spraying or dipping. T bla emul gations aa to the composition of the so- a n sw e r: 18,009,682.153.875.778.242.093, Mrs. Nagget— Good gracious! I sion may be applied to any o f the farm called evaporated creams offered In the 675. Divide 71.421,283/142.000,000 by know ! I forgot to ask him for any anlmala by means o f a sponge, brush local markets, and baa discovered that 24,588,714.212. A fter some hours’ work m oney!— Philadelphia Ledger. or spray pump, without any Injury most o f these are misnomers. Num er the youngster obtained as answ er whatever, and when thoroughly ap ous determinations show these prod 2,910,566,528. The mere reading of A n I ’ n d erh n n d T r lc lt. plied It w ill rid tbe stock o f Hoe. This ucts to be merely unsweetened con those terrible figures should make ev Creditor— So you want an extension emulsion may alao be used to free poul of two weeks. W h at would happen If try from lice. Place the emulsion In s densed milk, which, while possessing ery small boy glad be does not live In you were to die before the time vessel o f convenient slae and dip the the consistency and appearance of Switzerland. cream, have neither the taste nor phys elapses? In Western Beaver County. Oklaho fowls, being sure to get all portion« Debtor— Sir, I am too much o f a gen o f the body wet, and bold them In tbe ical characteristics. ma, w hat la known geologically aa tba tleman to do that!”— Translated for dip one minute. Dakota sandstone rises from Its dip un A fte r treating the O u t B a t h In I m p o r t a n t . Tales from Fllegende Blatter. der tbe plains, and Isolated fragm ents fow ls the emulsion may be uaed to D o not forget the dust b a t h ; It la a spray tbe rooets and coops, and In this cheap luxury, and w ill go fa r toward of stalking contour stand like sentinels A W om a n ** W a r . Jack— I apologise for kissing you. w ay rid them of mites and lice. keeping the fowls free from lice and In the silence o f the lonely country. W ill you forgive me? mites. Any ordinary box obtainable Erosion by wind and rain has w orn G in s e n g l a M la a o n rl. Jill— N ever! at the grocer’s w ill answer the pur these pyramids o f sandstone till they According to the Missouri experiment reeemblfl tall chimneys o f fantastic de Jack— W a s the act so unpardonable? pose. It most bt kept dry, filled with Jill— T be kiss wasn’t, but the apology station bulletin, tbe cultivation o f gln- road dust or garden soil (w hich must sign, cap lying on cap till it would seng for the Chinese market has be Is.— Cleveland Leader. be secured In dry weather before seem that a push would topple them to come an Important Industry In that freezing), to which should be added the ground. Many natural form ations Too L at*. State, notwithstanding tbe fact that It alleged to resemble human faces, etc., “ Ah, darling,” sighed tbe romantic take« five or six years to mature a crop. from time to time a liberal allowance require a stretch o f Imagination to DU youth, “I would gladly lay the world at W h ile the crop Is exceptionally valu o f sulphur. Some use wood ashes ln in the detail. Six miles east o f Ken place o f d u st your fe e t” able, the cultivation o f ginseng has ton, however, la a Dakota stand*tooe> “But of course you can’t,” replied the been found to possess disadvantages chipped and chiseled by the elements P n ta t* In P r a a l a « . practical maid, “for lt’a there already/ the same as most other cultivated In pruning tbe trees all stems h alf till Its likeness In silhouette to tbe — Chicago News. crops. It appears that several fungus an Inch or mors In diameter should be head o f a woman la per f e e d Every dlseaaea have broken out in tbs gin covered with some waterproof sub feature, chin, mouth, nose and brow, M la a o a c r a . seng plantations, some of which are stance, like grafting w ax or shellac of la cut against the sky ln clearest out- She— W hat’s In a name? extremely serious and Infectious, large tbe consistency of cream. The head rounds gracefully to The bark line. He— Not m uch; I ’ve often seen wom areas often being destroyed In a sin and onter wood w ill thua be preserved,! the neck, which offers a slender snj> en that just bated each other drinking gle week. However, the particular or and tbe wound w ill in a season or eo port to tbe mass o f rock above I t T b e out of the same “loving cup.”— Detroit ganisms causing the dam age bar# been be Covered with new bark. I f this pro- ,face Is that of an aristocratic Colonial Free Prees. recognised and method* for keeping tbe caution be not taken tbe end o f tbe dame. T b e Church o f England bae an In dlseaaea under control have now been branch may decay from exposure to I Don’t bet on your popularity, worked o u t wind, rain, heat and cold. I come o f fnjOQOftQO a year. o i