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Washington at the beginning of the The strange young man, hat in w, r th<? Btate, The bus- hand, was certainly speaking to her. wa< wjt^ the army and lost his 8he merely looked her surprise. life at the battle of Manassas, so bis Are you not Miss Vaughn, and ^dow, wjj0 had ten children to care Mr*. Vaughn put down the let weren't »ren’t you expecting me?* Her £or appHed 0eneral 8pinnert ter the had been reading, with a blue eyes widened into a positive then treasurer t0 of the United States, troubled little eigh. Her daughter stare of amazement. for work. She was given the task looked up from the atep. EXAMINE OUR LUMBER Madge “I—I am Madge Vaughn, but you of sweeping, dusting and emptying “What's the matter, mother? must be mistaken.” she said. wastebaskets at a, salary of $15 a closely and you will understand You look aa if you had been read --you “I am Dr. North—Tom North, month. why we can truthfully claim ing your death warrant.” my mother He waa blush One day, after the clerks had all superiority for it The smooth “I hare—the death warrant of ing a little at wrote.” the queerness of her tyft the rooms, she discovered that straight grain, the absence of our peace. Aunt Mary North writee reception. of the boxes in which waste large knot«, the thorough seas to ask if we gon’t keep her Tom “You—you are little Tommy? one paper was thrown was almost full oning all show the experienced while she and Mr. North go Why”— She began to laugh merri of big bundles of crisp, new money 1 the economy of using our stuff. abroad.” ly, and the young man langhed, Some of the hills were as high in Follow their example and profit “Who’« her Tom?” asked Madge too, a bit stiffly, for he did not un denomination as $1,000. They as they do by being customers succinctly. derstand the joke. “You have the were all neatly packeiL and enough of ours. “Her stepson. I’ve ' not seen advantage of me,” he said. litter to hide them was spread over Aunt Mary since she married Mr. Madge sobered at his tone and them. M . H . F IN N E Y North, and I know next to nothing realized that she was not displaying Sophia hastily covered up the of the North family. But Mrs. Wil any marked hospitality. She held treasure and continued her work as son knew Mr. North when they out a repentant hand, which the if nothing had happened. The were living in Chicago (that wee in young man took eagerly. “We’re watchman, making his last rounds, the time of the first Mrs. North), sort of cousins, I guess, she said. asked her why she lingered so late. and she said there were two girls “Anyway, .if you are Tommy North She pretended to be busy, and CHASE & LINTON end the a boy. The boy was in kilts we’ve been looking for you, so get man kept on and left her undis GRAVEL COMPANY then, and that waa five years ago, in, and we’ll start.” Sophia feared to tell the so he must be about eight or nine j “I can go away if it is not con turbed. watchman what she had fonnd. “He old. Aunt Mary says he has venient,” protested the man. All kinds of gravel for con mought er the money hisaelf, ill with typhoid and that she “Convenient! After I’ve worked and then laid tuck it on crete work, cement blocks, remembers me.” she after with hope for his health for three days getting picture books ward said. or wood work furnished on that the air at Pinecroft is heal and kites and little blue overalls Now Sophia knew that it was the short notice. ing.” ready No, sir; you will habit of General Spinner to spend “But we can’t have him, moth have to for use you! all those things.” night in his office. So greet Telephone White 86 er. Think of having an eight-year- “You see,” she explain«) as she the his at thia time that he waa old boy on our hands the whole drove along, “we got the impres slept in anxiety little room that adjoined summer! We can never get enough sion from some one that you were his main a office. a jacket and cooked for him to eat, and he’ll be about eight years old. Your mother slippers he would In rest most of the drowned fegularly once a week and never mentioned your age or height, night, although he would up break all his arms and legs on the and so we got ready for a small boy, frequently to make a tour get of the other days. And I wanted *a quiet, and—and here are some cookies I building and satisfy himself that heavenly rest this summer before I brought along so that you would everything wps in perfect order. have to go back to that awfnl of not ask questions on the way home.” So Sophia waited. She sat on fice.” , She throat a paper bag into his the box of money and nodded. The “But, Madge, I can’t refuse Aunt hands. slipped by and still she failed Mary. She was your father’s fa They were both laughing like hours to hear the tap, tap! of the old alip- vorite aunt and always so good to children as they drove in at the rs coming down the stone halls. him. No, Tommy will have to gate, and by the time explanations tit at last she heard the familiar s .k o te b and come, whether we want him or not.” , were made to Mrs. Vaughn the footsteps approach oar optato* I her door. As “Well, then, when?” young man was thankful that the General Spinher was “The letier says next Tuesday rise had happened. He felt that she stepped forward. abofit to pass, unless they hear from us that it is ad been a good thing to take “Jest step in here and see what not convenient.” Madge by surprise, for when two done find!” exclaimed Sophia in a “Tell Aunt Mary I have the ople have laughed together they I mysterious voice. Then she took smallpox or that I died suddenly ve rapidly progressed in their the litter from the top of a big box at the news — anything. Please, acquaintance. and showed to the startled man the mother!” the very first day Mrs. Vaughn bundles of new money within. “I was wondering,” said her had On looked at the two with com General Spinner sent at once for mother, “whether an eight-year-old prehension in her eyes, and aa the some of the treasury officials; boy would be afraid to sleep in a weeks grew into months she felt money was counted and found the to room by himself. Shall we put a reasonably sure that Madge would amount to over $200,000. Mean bed in the alcove off my room or never go Lack to the office. while he sent Sophia home in a car fix up the south chamber ?” I The day before he waa scheduled nage waiting little ones. Still grumbling, Madge helped to go back to the city, a new man No' to one her ever out who put her mother get reedv the south by reason of 'Pinecroft air and almost a quarter found of a million As she worked ehe grew agreeable companionahip, they took of newly printed money into a dollars trash is prepared to transfer chamber. interested and even took from the the big red and bine kite to the top box. The mystery remains unsolv room some in walls of her own i your goods anywhere, teresting prints which she thought 1 of a nearby hill to fly it. It soared ed to this day. As a reward for her above the trees as the man any place any time. Sophia Holmes was ap would be suitable for a boy’s room. clear slowly unwound the long yellow honesty, pointed to a position that paid her “T can’t see, though, why Aunt string. The girl watched it rather Prices Reasonable Mary didn’t take the little wretch I ’ ,T “ i ! lher* h,<J bc'° ?°! Mver.1 y,«rs .go at the ripe age of abroad with her—the sea air would Office phone Black 100, or W° r 5 i that f ' . bf she T had 5 grown them - “.“d " ' ! eeventv-nme "e a ra -Y o o th . Com- do him good. Take out all the realized to care n ■ ' J fancy things, mother, as you value so much that it was hard not to let " residence l Black 123 them.” pho es í Red 79 him see it. The tears had come Cloves of Pemba. Call up I Red 80 “If you only understood big boys into her eyes, and now they splash About two-third* of all the cloves as well as you seem to understand ed over. The young man looked up come from a little i*land named small ones you would not be just in time to catch sight of them, Pemba that lies about 5 degrees twenty-four and still single,” teased and, letting the string go, he turned south of the equator, just within her'mother. and caught her in his arms. sight of the mainland of Africa, be “I do, mother,” said Madge vehe he whispered, “what is tween Mombasa and Zanzibar. The mently. “ I understand them alto it?” “Dear,” not apeak, but she island of Pemba is only thirty-five gether too well, and that’s the very did not She try did U N O I R M KW M A N A G E M E N T to get away either, and miles long aDd ten wide. It is a after a moment he said: Wood of all kind*. Wood m wing a specialty reason 1 am still single.” Prompt service. Leave orders at yard or There was no immediate reply “Is it because I am going away— low, jungle covered, fever haunted at Dawson house, 10S, West Hancock St. to this, and Mrs. Vaughn turned ia it, Madge ?” She shook her head. spot, surrounded by coral reefs and inhabited by indolent, unintelligent her attention to the room. PHONE RED 174 “Why, then,” he urged, “teH me.” and improvident natives and a small all your old picture books Suddenly she began to laugh—a handful E. P. HAMILTON, Prop. and “Get of Europeans. put them on that shelf, Madge, •oft little laugh that made the man The clove tree is singularly deli and I think I’ll bring Jim’s old hold her closer. cate and must have a combination hobbyhorse down from the attic. “I was only wondering,” she said, of climatic condition! exist in He may despise it, but you never “whether or not there was a girl”— a few places on earth. that Where it tell.” “You bet there ia,” he interrupt FARMER'S WEEK can ^Arrangements will grow at all it will grow wild finally com ed, “and I’ve got her right where I and in profusion. December 8 to 13, 1913 pleted. and Madge were rather looked want her.” Which sentence, slangy This will be a notable event in the forward to the coining of the little as it was, seemed to bo wholly satis Liberia. boy, so that when Tuesday came factory to Madge. educational history of Oregon. The republic of Liberia waa Farmers’ Co-operation will be the she willingly drove to the station founded in 1820 by the American leading topic of a stimulating series of for him, though she protested that Apples M ad e Studying Easier. Colonization society, which es lectures. The week will be crowded St. Lawrence and his gridiron were Apples make a better “feed” tablished by Henry Clay in was 1816. with discussions, and demonstrations in as nothing to the torment she was while yon are studying than a box everything that makes for the welfare undergoing. She took along a bag The capital of the republic, Mon of chocolates. of the farmer and home-maker. rovia, so named w honor of cookies, “just to stop up his A bright girl who took her four Jam er was Monroe, of the WINTER SHORT COURSE of mouth so he can’t ask questions,” year high school course in three United States et president the time the se- yean, graduating with honors, was public was founded. Many blacks January 5 to 30, 1914 she The explained. train was late, and Madge asked how she did it. were taken over from thia country, The College has spared no effort to make thia the moat complete abort got a little cross as she waited in “Jnst ate apples,” was her an with the idea that, hariaf-become course in its history. A very wide the open trap with the hot sun swer. “Seemed to <ne I could get to a certain extent here, range of courtes will be offered In Gen beating down upon her. The pony almost any lesson if I had an ap civilized they would act aa valuable assist eral Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal was restless, and she dared not ple to eat while I waa at it.” Husbandry, Dairying, Poultry Keeping. leave him to go inside of the sta It wasn’t merely “something to ants to the natives in the work of Mechanic Arts, Domestic Science and managing the fortunes of the new Art, Commerce, Forestry and Music. tion. When the train finally steam munch on.” Apples have just the state. Liberia has never prospered Numerous lectures and Discussions on ed in, however, she gave the reins medicinal properties that are need and ia et the present time “in the FARMERS’ CO-OPERATION, st home to a porter find went to find her ed for the “prevention.” No need, and abroad, will be a leading feature. young charge. She watched the few then, for a “cure.” — Kansas In hands of a receiver,” ao to speak.— Make this a pleasant and profitable New York American. winter outing. No tuition. Accommo who came out of the coaches nerv dustrialist. dations reasonable. Reduced rates on with one eye on the dancing Move the Carpet. all railroads. For information address ously, , Effective. pony, but as far as she could see no Every now and then, instead of H. M. TENNAT, Registar, The late Charles E. Brookfield small boy was on the train. allowing the stair carpet to remain Corvallis, Oregon. “Well,” she thought, “I suppose knew the mid-Victoria celebrities, in exactly the same as first Farmers’ Business Courses by Cor I should be glad of it,” and was go and one of his many stories relates placed, the tread position of the carpet respondence without tuition. ing back to the trap, when it oc to an incident that occurred when should be moved a couple of inche* curred to her that he might some he was staying with Tennyson and or so either up or down. This hs* way have got paat her into the sta Fitzgerald. Tennyson had his feet the effect of keeping the pile of the J. H. GIBSON, Mgr. tion and might be waiting for her on the mantel aheif, and “Old Fits” carpet in a uniform condition, and. She looked in. No one was was much annoyed. After some besides retaining the fresh appear The only Abstract Books In there. there but a very tall young man, vain expostulation. Fitzgerald said: ance of the carpet, it helps it to lest Yamhill County was leaning back rather limp “Do take your feet down, Alfred: mneh longer than it would if left Yamhill County Abstract Co. ly who against the seat, pale aa from a you look like a Longfellow.” Ten exactly a t laid, ft coats nothing to recent illness. Madge gave him nyson’s feet came down instantly. •do this, but saves nnch. McMnnnriLLS. OaaooM LUMBER