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■ «te»
S t*
highway/ Which conati tutM'tfle quote
’ '* - - w ---—- . t*fl *
for -640 acre* of
Mniflbih M mSer. T h m ijik o it W ort* irrigation Congreso Will Asfc for. 1ro* .^V Tb* v ^ J s of « i r forests wasjic v c z
“ .’ GEOH.QB M EBB brire.
i*#/
Ivi ì.t !#•» 1*
,á .iíU A u n - > ¿ .
GIGANTIC UNDERTAKING.
provsm ont of National R eso u rce'* ,, w t t e r appreciated than today. W ithin
‘My ra'hefhalfaesMI'Arilem-from sick
4 * . to a* m
9 .
. *\ r* ■
headache for th t last twenty-fivegamaml
Arthur Hooker, secretary p£
semi-arid par#on« of the Bfrtr found any. rtlief until > began
board of control ot tbsUalMpte) JUr»«*-
is has
near'y 124,0001,000 , taking
bikind you/
tion eong rsss, will present.a naaolatiob
* V taking Caacareta be baa 1
H j M j r with * woodland,
■ ■ ■ of ■ begun
for approval,by that organization at Jtb
fuel/ fen tempos tssntJ Other | the I^dsdU * They ha v* entirely cured
seventeenth session In Spokane August tyypoeec teseiHita to-tbu «usures ef the him. Caacareta do what you recommend
them to do. I will give you the pnrilego
9 to 14, memoriaKsing congress
of uaing Us name. ” —F,. M. Dickson,
i««ae 8 per cent gold bonds/ 'rtnnfag
.Wv Ii»d¡aqapqlia, Iwi.
100 yews; to the amount ot $6,000,- [ing- Commercial valde- for tim ber and I I 20 Residey
e«snt.
it. P alatably, Potent. T a s te G o o *
Flo*
000,000, or ss’much thereof os may ha- logs for ..sawmill* also hundreds of
Do >Good .
.' ne«Man|«K.a N *||rol*d
O lvlaa l
10c .ZSc.Mc
necessary for the following specific ih o u w ^ a of acres of timber lands in
toMrt*
Discouraging u a neglected gardan
John Burrows, the well-kuoy’n acle
purposes:
ottfef parts of the United States. Re
Or > oar m oney I
U |y ahpter, It la not bsyond rsdemp- l i s t ln xegnrd/to Cows giving ds
O h billion dollars for drainage of forestation and conservation o f ths
Là
tlon. even ao lata In tba aaaaon—but their milk savs: Many persons thi
overflowed and swamp lands, thus re vast resources aro necessary to provide
L M tls g lita s D o n n a a y .
it tnuat bo taken bold of at one« that giving (fawn or holding,
claiming an area equal to 100,009 future generations with timber and
A young man of very limited
Stunted and falling crop«, choked by milk by th# cow is a volunt
square miles.
■*' ■ * '* lumber supplies. ' The government is' after the marriage ceremony, present
wadda. should be pulled out at odea, In fact, thiy fancy tba udd
One billion dollars for the reclama expending' large amounts Of money
m ads and all, and burned, and the vessel filled with milk, and tBat th*
tion by irrigation of 40,000,000 acres every year to protect its foreste from ed to the minister twenty-seven large
• ground plowed or spaded, and replant- cow releases or withholds It-Just sa
of arid and semi-arid lands now partly fire* yet expert lumbermen say that copper cent* all spread out on the
shs
choose*
But
the
udder
la
or wholly waste.
more standing tim ber is destroyed by palm of hia right hand. “TMs la all
•4
.
*
How much more satisfactory and manufactory; It Is filled with blood,
On* billion dollars to construct and flames annually 'than la converted into I’ve got, parson," be said. Seeing a
improve deep waterways, to develop merchantable lumber by the sawmills.” disappointed look In the minister's face
profitable- It might have been to hava from which the milk la manufactured
thousands of miles of territory now
Mr. Hooker said it is likely that bis h e ’added: "If we b«ve any children,
planted only half the space, and work while you milk. Thla process Is
without adequate transportation facili resolution will be presented to the var we will send them to your Sunday
ed It well, than«fo have scattered the trolled by the cow’a nervous system
ties.
ious interests of the irrigation con school.”—Rucresv Magazine.
available labor over the entire ground When she le excited or in any way
On*
billion
dollars
for
good
roads
gress
for discussion and will afterward
disturbed, as by strangers or by tak
A a fre k e s d vs.
and do nothing to perfection.
and national highways, for the lack of be incorporated in a memorial to tbe
Yellow Statesman—Senator. , .that
A garden with rows upon rows of ing away her calf or any other cause,
which the loss to the farm area of the United Sttea congress. It is also pur speech of yours in favor of the income tax
all the deUclous vegetables of mid the process Is arrested and the milk
United 8tates is approximately $500,- posed to have a large delegation, com was o..e of tbe strongest arguments I
summer and not a weed to be found will not flow. The nervous energy
posed of representatives of every state ever heard.
000,000
annually.
Is indeed a pleasant picture. But how goes elsewhere. The whole process I b
E lo q u e n t S e n a to r ( w i t h som e u n e a s i
One billion dollars for forest protec and territory in the Uni-n. push the
few of that class are found! Instead as Involuntary as Is digestion In man
n e s s ) — Y o u d o n ’t th in k it e b a n r e d a n y
tion,
reforestation
and
conservation
of
measure
for
adoption.'
The
work
of
of choice vegetables there are rank and Is, disturbed or arrested In about
the forest resources, thus assuring tim enlisting the support of the people in v o te * d o y o u ? — C h ic a g o T rib u n e .
weeds, and where order and beauty the same way.
ber and lumber supplies for centuries terested in the various projects will be M others w ill find Mrs. W inslow 's S oothing
should reign, desolation stares a t one
to com*.
taken up immediately after the cloee B yrup th e b s t r«.i,edv to u s o lo s ih o ir r litk h a a
M IM le a n .
In too many family gardens, caused In
“ Five billions of dollars is an enor of the irrigation congress with tbe d u rin g ih« le s th in g perio d .
Retailers
are
necessary
according
to
the majority of cases by simply “blt-
mous sum, but it is no more than is view to concerted action.
iv I k i n g l ) p a he
present methods of doing business and
‘ng off more than we oan chaw
actually
required to carry out the gi
Nan—I like a play with
s t i r r in g
until farmers organize a selling force
D
a
r
l
a
c
t
h
e
S
o
o
t
.
gantic Fcbeme in developing millions
plot.
Cheap Cara Cultivator,
of their own middlemen w\ll oontl:
Her Husband—WVlI. It takes two to
of acres of lands in various parts of the
Fan—^That’s tbe kind that thicken*
An excellent home-made device for to toll the farmers’ grist as thoro
make a quarrel, so I’ll shut up.
United
States
now
absolutely
worth
isn’t it?
use in cultivating corn and other crops ly .a s the traffle will bear. Peaches
His Wile—That’s just like , a . con
less,” said Mr. Hooker in explaining
where frequent work * Is desired to* may rot on the ground In Missouri
temptible man! You’ll sit there and
the
plan.
“
Congress
will
not
be
asked
A household once supplied with Ham
hold the dust mulch Is shown In the while selling for 2 cents each In Chi
to appropriate a penny. The te turns think mean things!
lins Witard Oil is seldom allowed to be
c u t The aide pieces should be at least dkgo, but the farmer In M!Ssourf( la
without it. In case o f sodden n
from the improvements would, pay off
E m
K ic h a n s e .
helpless because he bss no represen
tho- beads. The government -would
or
accident Wizard Oil takes the.
Angry Patron-—That’s the third time
tative In the market center. The time
simply act as a banker, as it dops now you’ve
of
the family doctor. Are you sup
given me the "wrong somber. You
win come when farmers win have *hn
for the various irrigation project* must here, what they call the telephone plied?
agent at each central point to ha
The bond issue would provide ample ear.'
S a t i s f a c t o r y As
farm prod acts aad distribute
funds as required to carry out the work ■ Girl In Central Office—I .beg yohr par- '• Mrs. Upsome—Dr.
Mary Walker
either to the consumer or retail dto-
in the several division* at the same do* air, but that Isn’t the trouble. You, fnn of the spring styles
of bats.
cer. When that time comes farmers
time giving the best possible collateral have what we ¿hll the conuneal mush
Mrs. Good sole—I’m so glad to learn
will come nearer getting what they
to those investing in these securities vole*—Chicago Trihone.
that tbe "dear old lady Is still alive.
work for. It Is Just as necessary to
“ Government figures bear out the
I
D in n to la H e g .
«tement that there is enough good . The Bachelor—Here's a magazine
sell right as to farm right.—Agricul
land overflowed in Minnesota, Wiscon poet who likens “hope" to “a fair wo
tural Epltom lst
sin, Kansas, Nebraska, Louisian* man.”
l o r I n f a n t s a n d flh iid ra « ,
Kentucky, Tennessee and Mississippi
,
W ests of Timber.
A HOME-MAD* COLTIVATO*.
to make an area as large as the state The Benedict—Huh! No wonder; It
The
prodigal
wests
of
timber
during
5 feet long and made of oak or other
OKOBOZ MUUCDITH.
of Missouri, or more than 44,000,400 Is so disappointing.
hard wood S Inches wide and 1 V 6 the last forty years is estimated to
acres, while in the Eastern, Central
C a te k la g O r .
Bears the
Inches thick. The rear pieces can be average 960 , 000,000 annually, or ap ventures of Harry Richmond’’ we meet and Western states there is more than
“I’m
glad
-to
hear that your boy is
proximately
12
,
000
,
000,000
worth
of
with that exquisite creation Prin
Signature
of I
made of any width to accommodate
as much mere, or about 100,000,000 getting s foothold aa a doctor in that
the distance between the row* The timber wasted. It Is time there was Ottilia, and In “Emilia In England," acres in all. At a conservative esti new town out West.”
teeth are made of forty 60-d spikes, a national movement to conserve our with Emilia herself, the wild child of mate of $25 an acre, the sale of this
"Foothold? He’s got a toehold. He’s
If tbe demands of the Woman's Social
the only doctor there.”
which are driven In clear up to the national resources and arrest the pro nature.
reclaimed
land
would
justify
th
e
-e
x
and
Political Union of England are con
Mr. Meredith was s serious humor penditure o t $2,500,000,000, or about
head. An Iron ring Is fastened to the digal waste of our . forests and the de
ceded.
about a million and a half women
S taaolar
flront end, while the handles are taken pletion of the fertility of the land is t His books are replete with quaint .160 per cent mace than is required to
«till be given tlie vote.
“Tlasn’t
that
umpire
got
s
peach
of
a
from an old plow. Any handy man While Uncle Sam is no longer rich drolleries, but his fun was the out drain it.
This land would support, voice!”
eaa make a cultivator of this kind enough to give everybody a farm, come of bis cynical, way of looking at from 2,000,000 to 8,000,000 popula
“Yes; a ball once hit him on kia Ad-
which Is the best I ever used.—F. B. there Is plenty of agricultural land to human nature. "Life,’’ he says In "The tion.
am’a apple and it has never been the
support
a
population
of
300,000,000
In
Ordeal
of
Richard
Feverel,”
"Is
s
su
9 lt« $ i iij«
Treadway, In Farm and Horn*
Approximately, 40.000,000 acres of same since.”
the United States. Yexas alone being preme procession with Ironic laughter
1 in Western and Southwestern
Faw
aeyl
rl—i . i
capable of maintaining 80.000,000 peo of gods In the background."
B w lp h a r K a a a lp a tlo a .
states are adapted to, irrigation, which,
■aiitel. e o i f t i -
"If I were running things," said the
!«*»•$,
I arta
It takes some ingenuity to burn sul ple If all her arable land wire under
The laughter Is not all that of ths if reclaimed a t an average cost of $25 boarding house philosopher, "Vd put a
■oi • HI
Urn
phur In a vessel, as It tends to smoth cultivation to cereal* fruits and vege gods, for George Meredith laughed, too,
acre, would be worth not less than piohibitory tariff on slang. The import
wer.
Will Bot 9$4
__■-Vi of Injure n j .
er flame* If several pound* are to tables—FarmSr’s and Drover’s Jour though there was a spice of sadness $200 an acre, or a total of $8,000,000,- ed English varieties are crowding out our
tbihg OiunBtMd
be burned, a Are of cobs or sticks nal.
_______
In his laughter, as one of who had 000, and provide homes for more than home product.”
or M l ffqpgia for M iwnta.
soaked with kerosene must be built
looked out upon the world and had 8,000,000 perjone The economic value
HAROLD SOMERS, I BO Dekalb As*, rhfok. * T.
A Q o c o e rio o a T a le .
P a s s I n * ® t H o r n s * C n ttlo .
above the sulphur and kept burning
found little there to cheer him. Nay, of irrigation ear not be meksnred in He came from a place called Chefu—
Horned
cattle
and
horned
sheep
are
until you see the blue flame of the
Meredith’s humor suggested that he dollars and cent* but crops of from The place where long pigtails grew—
sulphur licking up through the wood rapidly disappearing. Many of the made haste to laugh lest he should $600 to 91.000 an acre era not rare in
And was always made furious
cattle bred and fed in the corn belt
blaze.
olden
weep, and at best his laughter was the irrigated district* There are al
When told it's qnite curious
are
hornless.
Breeds
of
thla
kind
are
ready 14,000,000 acres under irriga How much like a tail is a queue.
One way to disinfect the poultry
charged
with
bitterness.
est
house with sulphur Is to dissolve one- growing In popularity. In the moan
Mr. Meredith married twice. His tion and the Reclamation service esti —Sunset MeTazine.
,
. ...... - ... . ,
teinous
country
and
on
the
plains
mates
it
will
have
reclaimed
2,000,000
half pint of turpentine and one-half
COFFEE',
first wife was a daughter of Thomas
H igh Art.
pint of tar in one-half gallon of kero wild cattle needed long horns for ths Love Peacock, an English humorist, to acres, at a cost not exceeding $70,000,-
TEA SPICES
“Are you blind, prisoner?” Inquired
protection
of
themselves
and
their
sene. Soak cornqobs in this solution,
BAKING POWDER
whom he dedicated one of his first 000, before the close of 1911.
the magistrate.
- EXTRACTS
“ Th* construction and improvement
and when ready to burn out the pout young. Now, however, with the plains books. After twelve years his wife
“Ye*
your
worship.”
JUST
RIGHT
try house for lice or germs of disease thickly settled and with few wild ani died, leaving him one son, and Mr. of the deep waterways required to pro
“You
are
charged
with
vagrancy.
have ready a sharp-pointed piece of mala the cattle do not need horns. Meredith married again and settled vide better and cheaper transportation How did yon lose your eight?*
CLOSSETÄDETEB
Iron to thrust In the ends of the cobs, Among the hornless breeds are the down at Box Hill, Surrey. His second facilities i* I believe, a 100 per cent
“By s lit of appleplexy, sir.”
POHTLANa oat
set a lighted match to It and while Galloway, Angus, Red Poll and Polled wife died 8 ept. 17, 1985. leaving a son investment, from the fact that two-
“But there Is a picture on your
Shorthorns.
Polled
Jersey
and
Polled
thirds
of
the
bulky
freight
could
be
It burns pass the cob over the roost*
and a daughter.
shipped by water route* at a cost to breast representing an explosion In a
cracks In the henhouse and every Hereford are also coming Into favor.
Of late years be lived quietly at the shipper of not more than one-sixth mine, through which. It Is stated, you
By
the
application
of
caustic
potash
where about It. This should *be done
Box Hill. He kept himself In almost
became blind. H~w is this?”
every week for a month or more.— ths growth of ths horns la prevented complete seclusion, seeking recreation of the present rail rates. The import
“Pleaee. your worship, I couldn't
In
the
young
calf.—Inter
Ocean.
ance
of
this
becomes
apparent
when
it
Agricultural Epltomlst.
mainly In long country walks. He is remembered that the food question afford to pay s bartlst as could paint
was regarded as the dean of English is becoming a world problem.
Britcm of Ventilation.
appleplexy.”—London Answer*
C a ro o f th o F a m ily C o w .
Details of the King system of Ten
Close confinement, with Impure air men of letter* and received from the
The state of New York is expend
H I* P re fe re n c e .
Illation are shown In the diagram. and lack of exposure, la as prejudicial King the G rier of Maritt. On his 80th ing $101,000,000 to enlarge the Erie
Farmer (showing him his‘live stock)—
The outside of board wall Is Indicated to the health of milch cows as to that birthday, Feb. $1. last year, be was
and $100,000,000 is -the amount These are my Jerseys. Ever see any
by A and the opening for admission of human beings. Some recently pro honored by the leading literary men of required to improve the Missouri river finer cows?
City Visitor—They are certainly fine
mulgated theories of dark, warm Great Britain with an address of con from a point about 40 miles west of
■stables 1 and -nO-etarcUe for-profitable gratulatlon. His American admirers Yellows tone park to where it meets the specimens. Still,’I have always thought
‘Mississippi river, 2.547 miles. Thea that if I were buying & cow for my .own
milk production are without a rational also sent their greetings, drawn up
basis and certain to lead to disas Prof. Charles Eliot Norton, and. signed th e n is the projected waterway from use I should prefer the—er—Early York
__________ >
.■ , , ?
‘ Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico breed.
trous results eoonei 1 or later. Expo by such men as Mark Twain, "fteifiry
and
scores
of
others
necessary
to
cheap
Jams*
Rickard
Watson
Glider.
George
T h e E e b a r n n l n s T ratk .
sure to storms and cold'Is equally In
•The vindication of Dr. Harvey W.
jurious to the health and profit of W. Cable and William Dean Howells and better transportation facilities,
r
v v
fill ions of dollars will be S*v«d annu Wiley is a great triumph,’’ ..said s
O R W A- W IS E
(W* A Judicious mean la ths pro “ •* '
r* a Bender in frin iste Dentai
*
9
«
ally
to
the
people
of
the
United
States
Washington
diplomat,
“for
fmr«
food.
vision for moderate exercise In', th«
Worlyg PoaUan^. v • V
by tba completion of these work* 4 Dr; Wiley tells the. truth, and the tx^Jh
open air and sunshine, and the appli
‘T he maintenance ofjthe. greatest *lai painful to certain types of foot) pro
cation of the same common sense cars
wafer wajTin lEe worTJT, 'composed of ducer*'’
.
. . ••
«
for the comfort of cows which ona
the Great Lake* on which the govean- The diplomat laughed.
' i *
would approve for members of his own
d re m -m h « th a t w r . tenso- Is w e a m i
tm m trrt the Unitetirfftatss has expend "Dr. Wiley was talking the other day Should
WK C A N T O T H E n t ENTIRE CkO
th a t V
household.
.
BRIDGE AND P I A T E WORK IN A DAY -if
ed
more
than
$90,000,000
for
harbors
about the palnfnlncss of the truth,” he aecesarry. POSITIVELY P A I N L E S S EX
% *
and aonneeting channels,' presents an resumed. “He said It reminded him TRACTING FR E E w hen phitsaw r hraUrss « ra te -
F a r m G len n ln ara.
grgument in favor of.the scheme to de- of a morning call that he once made deret. W E REMOVE THE MOST SENSITIVE
Provide ample pasture for the calves
AN D ROOTS WITHOUT T H E kSA ST
valcp thousands of miles of territory in on a. young lady in his youth. In an TEETH
PA IN . NO STUDENTS, no uncertainty.
Fit yourself to the weather. Don’t
the
.Missouri
and
other
valleys.
The
F o r tb e N e x t F ifte e n D a y s
gat all out of kink because the weather
swer to his ring a tiny tot of a girl
other projects outlined ¡9 the foregoing opened the door,' and Dr. Wiley said to
Ip-
* *Dod • “ >«••
k ■*“
*
lain crow n 10 E ••••••••■
•••••••••••»
* • g$t^$
of equal if no« greater importance,
as he walked Into the h a ll:
X k bridge te e th ....... ........................... .
‘ **0
The work of raising chickens has
and witll proper backing they can be her,
Molar
c
r
o
w
n
...,........................
........................
*M
“ ’Where la your auntie, MabelT*
of air ls^ at C. On the right there only begun when you get the downy
carried out successfully.
fillings..
is shown a cross section of wall with things out of the shell.
“ No one questions the Statement ” ‘Upstairs In her nightie,’ chirped
rubber platea................
outside opening at D and inside open
that good roads have a high money the tot, ‘a-lookln’ over the balustrade.’ ” H i* best red rubber plates.
It Is claimed that an orchard In the
ing at E. A valve Is arranged at State of Delaware has an annual in
value to tbs farm *» of tba nation,and
A G ra v e D o ik t.
1 ! to regulate the Supply of fresh air. come of 110,000 from 200 acres of sppls
it may be said that this alone is suffi
Caller—So your cook has passed A L L W O R K G U A R A N T E E D 1 «
Mr. C. Dusty-Rhodes Is taking . cient to justify the cast of their con awsy to a better place.
tree*
Dr. W . A. W ise
T h e P n S o f C o lts s a l C a lv e s .
es rapidly as practicable un
much
needed recreation at Iudlan
Hostess—Yea but I don’t know If
Have a driveway right through yout
, It Is a mistake to allow the colts
der an efficient, economical and equit she'll stay ; poor Bridget was very hard
and calves to go onto pasture skin barn. It will prove valuable In many L a k e . __________________
able system of highway improvement to suit —Boston Traveler.
U n ite C le o n .
pure. Keep them In good flesh with ways, especially In the matter of keep
1 ’he big points in favor of this expend
Manager—
You
eay
this
Is
a
play
of
ing
It
clean.
hay and grain foods. Corn and clover
O N O T h ird an d W ash in g to n Sta.
lo s s d a Plaasiblo.
iture is the economy of time and force
hay are about the best feeds for these
Nothing better for growing swine the alum* Is |t a clean play?
P O R T LA N D , O REG O N
“What ia your principal object, any
transportation between farm and
Author—It couldn’t be cleaner. TU g m arket enabling the growers to take how.” aaked ths visiting foreigner, “in
young animals, and they will eat them than good pasturage, and there. Is no
N o. XT-OS
PN U
all the year round. Dry clover hay
>re economical method of raising hero la a white wings and thq heroine advantage of fluctuations in buying and building that Panama canal?”
“Well,” answered the native, “we bars
Is relished by all cattle and horses, them, either.
la a washerwoman.—Baltimore Ameri selling, as well as enhancing the value
r itin g t o s l v s
an idea it will limit the aisa of future I I n f r f i K m H e a w
«yen when on good summer pasture,
real estate.
The Connecticut Experiment Statloa can.
ti « a affla pap er
battleships.”—Chicago
Tribune.
and It la a good thiag to give thorn recommends that for the best result*
“ I t is estimated that the average
Crossed.
« dally feed of I t
annual loss from poor road is 76 cents
In hatching, sggs not ovsr flva day«
"Father, what are wrinkles?*
old bo used.
"Fretwork, my boy, fretwork.’*—In an acre, while the estimated average
G o a ts f e e
, . ncrease resulting from improving all
Poultry and dairy products havs al dependent
The great goat Industry Is occupy-
tba public roads is $9. The losses in
Egg-Phoaphate
lag considerable attention In the B ast most doublsd In price In the past tea
five
years would aggregate $2,482 for
Even
In
the
face
of
the
kind
of
hats
Seventy-seven goats have been accept year* Eggs aad milk are still rising
Ihey are wearing thla spring, there are every section of land, or more than
ed for registration by the American In average price.
some
women who claim they haven’t enough to improve two miles of public
WU DO AU
llllk Ooat Association during the year.
in excellent feed for all kinds of their "right*”
highway. The necessity of good roads
TBAT ART
One hundred and eighty-seven are now young stock Is fine cut clover hay,
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George' Meredith. English poqt and
aovgUst..who passed away recently l)
his unpretentious cottage In Box Hill
Ittiiwy, has endeared himself to
flldh readers throughout ths jjerid tof
ta a n r years. Jte was born to. Hamp
shire, Eng.', Feb. 12, 1828, at)d eras left
* a ' orphan ’early, In Iff*« Until the
age of 15 he waaaducated In Gshaaoy,
and before he eras 23 years 0 I 4 he had
published poems and a novel. He
roted himself to writing. “The Ordeal
•f Richard Fever el,” which was pub
lished I d 1860, was received with great
praise and has been widely read since
then.
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His early life In London was
unceasing struggle against poverty
and he was hampered at the outset of
his literary career with pecuniary dif
ficulties.
Mr. Meredith possessed In a marked
degree the three grand qualities which
are essential to the making of the nov
«list—analytical power, narrative ca
pacity and humor.
A notable feature of the genius of
Meredith was his power ot under
standing women. There ts hardly
more lovable woman In any fiction
than Diana Merlon; then In "The Ad-
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