“A very pleasant gentleman.”' “So I should say,” replied Vale, was Hope’s careless comment upon cantemptuously. “If you were ■ ■ her new acquaintance, when she going to be false to me, I should and her lover were alooe. “Not hope for vour own sake, it would yery deep, I should say. I One of not be in such a direction as that.” i the nervous, invalid sort of men ‘ But when he was gone the poor CHAPTER II. W. D. HUFFMAN will be in Bums again this fall with Grad who always wem like Ume cuts girl came and threw herself into “Yes. yee. I know, Mrs. Wiston," and Thoroughbred Bucks. her mother’s arms, weeping bitter replied the landlady, sympathetic-: round the house more than lards of ly- I’ll bear it — in «ind. ally; “ •and i______ ___ .. ------- !creation He is half blind, too- “Oh, mamma, mamma.' ought I { didn ’ t you notice his eyee? ” Why, come to think ef k, there’s' not to tell Vale what is troubling I “Yes; they look filmy and dull > • Mr. Lovering, now.” me? He is so unhappy.” 'don’t they?” “Who’s Mr. Lovering?” “No, no, child; don’t think of it,” “Very. He alluded to their “A very nice, quiet gentleman, a replied the mother, in a tone of little out of health, 1 bdieye, who’s being poor, but did not «ay just great alarm. “He might be fright been staying here with u< for six what the matter was; and what ened away altogether; and we are or eight days, and Herman said be 'the matter worse, ^he is very fond so pwr, poor, ucar dear — — bu so urcsuiuuj dreadfully pwi poor of reading.” thought of spending the summer if “How do you know that?” asked I and helpless—and if you should he found a nice, quiet boarding-j Dot marry Vale you might never Haughton. place. Maybe he's just your cus- • l “Oh. he said so; and then he marry; and then, when I die, what tomer. Mrs. Wiston.” His great would become of you? Oh, no; a “Why. bow queer that I should trunk is awfully heavy, and be said don’t think of telling Vale. Then have spoken to-day! Well, you will it was books and papers. I fancy here is Mr. Lovering, ask him.” tell him, or ask Mr. Phillips to, The filmy-eyed man came quiet* ho is a writer.” won’t you, and send him to talk ly into the room. and. without ask “At anv rate, you won’t be tempt with me?” Jgj ed to flirt with him. migsv, so my ing an explanation of the scene, or So the widow went her way, and appearing in the least surprised or mind is at rest.” when Vale Haughton went that » And Vale Haughton kissed his !concerned, walked up to Hope as night to visit bis lady-love, she and pretty fiancee, and the conversation 8^e 8a*' weeping, and laying bis ber mother demanded, in one band fraternally upon her head, took its more usual turn. breath, his opinion of Mr. Lovering The days and weeks went on un. said, Boftly as a boarder. 1 “Trust in me, Hope, and be at “Lovering—Loverii g?” repeated til nearly three months had passed, I peace. You know that you cannot he. “Yes. I have heard the name; and a slow, vague consciousness began to creep 'over the mind of|conhde in Mr. Haughton at preBent; but really the individual attached when the time comes I will tell to it was so insignificant that I do the young man that a change had ---- ; >> grown up between him and his be-l^ou' not remember anything about him. Without reply, the girl drooped A pale, weak little man, I belidve— loved—just when it commenced, or her bead lower and lower upon her not of mveh account in any way, I even what was its exact nature, he found himself unable to explain; breast; while gradually the sobs shoulc sav.” ceased, her hands sank upon her* And Vale Haughton complaen- but the free, cheerful companion lap, and, with a long, tired sigh, tip squared his broad shouldera, ship, the artless gaiety and childish she lav back in her chair, her eyes 1 and threw back his handsome, mas eonfidence that had made Hope’s ‘ closed, and her breathing soft and sive head, and Hope, looking at society the great recreation and ’ regular. £>om the Herald, Columbia, Tenn. happiness of life to him was at an him, quite forgot her interest in Mviry Co-nty i< trne of the richest anti of Colnnibia ’who i.« now clerk and Mn«trr “Trust in me—trust wholly in ¿e t uni licit rounties in Tennessee. It of the Chaiiivry Court of tiii.« vounty), re Mr. Lovering or anv other man end. Sweet and loving, and du me. and all will be well,” repeated bi would be an exaggeration to say that any commended Dr. William»’ Pink Pills tor tiful as ever in her behavior toward on • man knew every other man in this Pale People. alive, and the evening passed like Mr. Lovering, emphatically, and I comity, but it may safely be said that few, if *• I iie-an usin? then as per direction« for him, there was yet an intangible other evenings. •••»>, can come nearer to it titan Mr. Joe M. locomot.ir ataxia, and in about one week difference in manner which dis then, turning to the widow, added: i’o.tt r. whose home is nt (’arter’s < 'reek, ami some of my friends tliouirlit I was l-etter; The next morning at breakfast, w i t is no.v connected with the Herald. In I but it was two weeks bet-re ihe improve- tressed her lover more than he “She had better go to bed now. I tin- inn-rest of the Herald he has visit**! ' meat was plain to ali and tuitisfactorylc my- however, Mr. Haughton, remember every h tin • in the county. Upon ‘ self. Then, however, I Forte the | ills were chose to confess, and yet of which • She will sleep well and wake re marly •• s'ire ” oev-ututus—tiiat is. the Herald'* sm - ■loins __ _____ their „ grand and . . gloriou* work, «nd ing the questions of the two ladies, signed. ni I nic-uie ren iton lie is the “Master of I kept taking them until I cvu.d l.obb.e he could scarcely complain, for he Ceremonies. ” ~ ' There are few men better atwint on crutches. seated himself opposite to the pro “Oh, Mr. Lovering!” moaned the kn > v i. few ’tetter knew not how to put it in words. liked, none more trusted. 1 “ ________ It was sugge-ted ______ .. to _ me ____ then _____ that _____ umr« posed boarder, and, while discuss and what h- say. tit- H- raid, unconditionally would do the rest, and I left elf the pills, To say that Hope had become pen mother, wringing her hands dis- tin I mt" |ttivocally, will vouch for. i ■ ' In about ten days I saw that I wa> K< ttig ing his coffee and buckwheat cakes • iii a now in perfect health and down hill again; I promptly renewed tlie sive, abstracted, given to reverie, tractedlw, “it’s a dreadful thing— ! en T -r-rv, one would not think that two and pills, , Js. and again I Iwgan la-gan to improve, a quietly “took stock" of him. and a sort of wrapt abstraction, an awful thing! My poor child — a hilt years ago he was a bed-ridden second time I tried to leave ihe ba'tle to s ii.dil. a physical wreck, whose family good constitution, but found it still i«" A slight, weak figure, a pale, thin from the matters of daily life, and my poor, stricken child!” piysieiin. l ive I ones at home s-id«friends weak so I commenced on th« pills agniu tii.i ight w is »urn to be called hence. and kept taking them until 1 ««• <cr.7. face, a scanty beard, and thin, fine even from her lover’s presence, is to Ami still the man with the filmy all “I ivns in mv fifty-first year when I was 'Pit «n,-h -s th- ewe, and not only he but his hair, a large nose, straight, thin describe, as nearly as words inav. eves repeated, softly and confident I mii.y and a hundred friends will testify to taken sick. It is now about two year» so.ee it. I discarded stick and cruicii and found my lips, and eyes— I' w-is -i peculiar atliiction he had, and his leg* strong enough to carry me. I am 11 - the outwaid evidences of this ly: was marvellous, his recovery a nine- joying splendid health, weith more and look “Well, what of the eyes?” said change: but there was still some “Trust in me, dear madame— cure tc-nth c-ntury miracle. And that others better than for years, nnd attril.iae n.y Vale Haughton to himself, when thing more, not to be put in words: trust confidently in me, and obey in iv enj >v the bleasintr* of the wonderful health and tny recovery and iite to itir ni dicine which beyond the peradventure of magic of Pink Pills for l’ale People, under his inventory bail glibly reached do l’d—under God’s blessing—saving his the blessing of Go<l. a th’n, almost transparent barrier— my directions faithfully. All will a life, “I have recommended these pil’s tn a Mr, Foster—not desiring publicity but this, th»* first point of doubt, or as thin and transpar nt as glass, | vet lie well—all will v“t be well.’’ with the hope of d dng good—has con I number of people, and many I know h«'« sented to tell of h*< sickness and his ctn\ l»een cured l>y ihem. 1 wish in n y heart even inter st. TO BE CONTINUED. and, like glass, so perfect a non It wm in the fall of 1892 he was taken *»’. that every person on earth who is stifterii Peculiar eyes, certainly—large, He was a firmer then, and had spent the day as I was could get them and would try iiu ni. conductor that al’ the warmth, and I =? “ To those who know me. 1 Im! e it is " t exposed to the weather and workiug in the round, light grav in color, and tie! I nndf >r five hours was in the mud, in a neceeasry for me to add that 1 make 1 - perfume, and passion of love might «footling position. In a few days thereafter statement of mv own free will, witln ut oddly obscured by a sort of film, bloom upon the one side, and al 11 CHANGING V'OUR MIND h- ha I a peculiar feeling in his feet and money and without price. I’ut if th-rr acw h i ids; they became numb and felt as if anv who are inclined ’<> doubt I «ill nmr or haxe, or blur like that given to ■ as] *-p. ^hi'mto Dr. .1. H. Hill. J. M Hunter I.. the frost and colorless chill of in 11 • I the landscape by a clouded window the otherJ _ But, perhans, it would be better to let Mr. D. Ixtekridtre. Joe Tvrwell, And num Nte- difference exist upon I* , Is hard work compared with T i-t r tell his own experience, and this is hols. S. B. and G. W. Nichols, allot Cun. >; « pane, a veil like that obscuring the i Creek. Maury County, Tenn., orif tl.-y '■> 1 and neither be able to affect the| chang>ng the appearance of'your wh i’ he s iys: " Following the numbness of mv feet and call upon m- I will give them the nam. > of a eye of a sick bird, a barrier ob stove uith h inds, that numbness spread until mv whole hundred witnesses of as good men and wonieu other. I hm I v w 1« paralyzed. I had a dreadful con- as the sun ever shone upon. etructipg both outlook and inlonk, “ Hoping some poor sufferer may read ana stto-tio-i around my body, and as I grew Not once, but many times, did for surely it would seem that no worse this extended up. cutting ofT my believe and l»e raised from a bed of pain, 1 TEN even a iir.athin *; it finally got within a few inches am Very respectful’y, man could see the world clesrlv Mr. Haughton attempt to break CTS. J. ie M. F oster . m of my th* >it and it was with difficulty that Cnreof the Herald, Columbia. Tcnnev**. I ' r uh *1 at all. At irregular intervals I and certainly through such eyes, down thia barrier, to crush it be Dr. Williams’ I*ink Pilis f.r Pale 1 ?*• id 1 ,'iin- -g pains throughout my entire ami surely, also, no man could neatli hi? impatient re»t, to liteli it TEN U»ly and limits, and for at least five months pie are an unfailing remedy for all '’>•• CTS. I wis p-rf-etly helpless, and a man servant rases arising from a poor ami watery condi tove record the workings of an intelli with his loving ardor, but all in was kept in my room day and night to turn tion of the blood, such as pile and *a.- low complexion, general muscular wcak’ie«». me in lied and wait upon me. gence expressing itself through vain; he could not even bring his1 TEN “ In the earlier part of my illness my feet loss of appetite, depression of spirits, lack- jloss It as if I wis walking bare-footed on a stiff ambition. an:emia, chlorosis or green Stea- betrothed to acknowledge that anv CTS. such a medium. irpet. Soon ( could not walk at all in th- MM, palpitation of the heari. snortnras - "Very odd eyes—rather disa such barrier existed, and though Lasts dark, and could not even stnnd alone with breath on slight exertion, eoldne«» of ham« Seven times longer mv eyes >hut. I rapidly grew worse, and or feet, swelliug of the feet and limb', pain greeable; hut perhaps there is the t>he wept piteously at his reproach-1 Looks Seven times better Thm •ton my limbs refused to carry me. Finally in the back, nerv-tt« hewdm he. liiMiness, I !■■*: my «ctse of feeling or touch, and lnssof memory, feebleness of will, rirgmc point of ill health Mrs. Wiston men- *’*- •!»■* persisted in denying their About Seven times cleaner StoVe could -tot tell when my feet were__ 2__ . the ears, early decay, all forms of femal« against weakness, )eucorrh<e.a. tardy or irregular tinned. He looks to be partiallv truth, or any ability on her part to About I wo times cheaper Polish i u-h other, hut f it all the while as if they periods, suppression of men»*«. hy<trna, wer ■ Iwing pulled apart. paralysis, br-omotor ataxia, rheumatts . “ in th- lieginniu" I had called in mv blind. At any rate, I need have no remedy the difficulty. About 1 wo times handier fa-nili | hvsici in. n very successful practi- ;___ _ soiati-a, all diseases depending on “It can’t surely be that blear- Jealousy of his being near Hope.” tio-ier. II-put me on a treatment, with in humors in the blood. cau«trg str i -tio-is to ki-ep very quiet. But I contin swelled glanda firver »ore«, ricketajup-,' And the handsome lover smiled •yed fellow who lodges here—that ued to gr >w worse, and in about six weeks he diseases, hunchback, acquire^ defrrminea. If your grocer doesn ’ t keep it, told me, can lidly and honestly, that he bad decayed bone*, chronic erysrpeK«. catarr . Lorering—who is dividing us!’’ oomplaceirtly to himself. d m - N’< host, that lie hid also ad vised with consumption of the bowel« and luM«- * for invigorating the blood and ’T” The same day Mr. Love ring re exclaimed Haughton one evening. send us h:s name with 10c and som- of t'oi-im’iin’s leading phvsicinns, giv- also in-r t'i -m my symptom«, but that lie could when broken down l«y overwork wprry.iii* get a large box and a valuable after a long and stormy interview. I * .. . >ox arul a valuable moved himself and his posstssions do n >t ling f w me anil it was Useless f<>r him ease. ex~e»ra and intfiwretion« of living, . .............. io --v a->v f-i-tb-r. lie an I the physicians coverv from acute diseases, wh a« (every »re not desert J - um'ly household book free. to the U idow Wlston’s cottage, and “Surely, Hop-, you •*’i bom he advised pnmouncsi niy 4i>. etc.. !•»«« of vital powers. spermaT-rrhy’'. I enrlv deenv. premahire obi ag*. . •«•' >co of or ataxia, and inenra’de. the same evening Vale found him ing me for him. are you?” Donnellan & Co., Agts., “ I*.-tell mV friends tb ycv-’ l trv any. dire -Iv on (be blnml. supplying ’h*’ •i- tbev wished, and then I I«—:n trvi-c» its life-giving onslit-e« by sastriing • „ sitting in the little parlor, talking Hope shuddered h< avily, and MONTGOMBRY ST.. «. F.. CA4_ r tv ‘d-i -tb it a >s «u I tried d:r. absorb oxygen. tb»t rrawt *nTD’5*er,1<’L.i grew even paler than w is her wont as freely with the two ladies as if “ “ , ran think rr it kid« of el vri-’ty—’»-It ritU, sh-ck- o-tranie lifr. Pink I' 11« am anM by »H draF of noure wrapt* A v -i t.- in s and ■’»» louk-i r, with noml» r- era, or will be sent p«*-t paid on 1 Ulaatot>ateatF ‘Oh. no, no!" murmured she. he had known them for years in •,'n hot medie-nrs. both inte-mnlly a-d price 50 cents a Imc or «rx box*« W»r weatta • v — Ifv, h<>t al) tn nn c'S-t. n-,:l. a'-wi-t U s.Mrr»ing D- Willjua»’Mrttemt 0»e 1» an«*. stead of hours. “Loye him—never!” PT*» —> BUCKS! The Ian with the Filmy Eye«. BUCKS!’ Will sell Grades from $3.50 to $6 per head. Thor- • oughbreds $6 to $10. A Newspaper Man Relates a Mar vellous Story. An Interesting Chapter in His Own Life-Some, We Hope, May Profit by Reading Same. S 6 C f Wanted-An Idea_ _ i I A, 1 U-t, Its Ik a cvusia, Mr. N. Aikea, Sckcnccted), Ji. k.