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HAZEL BLOSSOMS. raining hernelf te a place among the rich and great. Fortune favored her. Her good BY MATTIE DYER BBITT». grandmother died, and then Kath- From The People'* Heme Journal. jerine found she had another rela tive, a rich and childleee aunt.whe, CHAPTER I. The heavy foliage which had . pleased with the girl’» rare beauty, offered rounded and «oftened the angle» ofl • ° ff«rre^ to adont adopt her. 1 Katherine gladly accepted. No the bleak bill» into hues aod eurvea ' | • _ __ _________________________________ i___ k.. of te.oly ... withered end wrehed ■ ***"• *r wa’ h" aunt'« part, no energy on her own, by the strong breath of the grim old to complete her education. Frost King, and fluttered to the After »be graduated, they trav ground, crackling under the feet of eled two years in Europe. And a chance traveler, or the light soon after they returned hum« Aunt spring of the rabbit, abroad in i Laura died, and Katherine was her •carch of food. , , . Bare, blank and cold ran the lit-l*°Te ,eire**l In her awn home Katherine was tie river which had gurgled and dearly loved, but in society she bad , rippled iu the warm sun all sum ¡the name of a sad flirt, and I fear mer,the tiny forests of golden-rod i she somewhat deserved it. and iron-weed, and even the late Now, I don’t intend to excuse asteis which bad fringed its banks, j withered and shrunken to a tangled her; but, if her own heart bad not I first been wounded, she would nev mat of Daked. brown stems. Every i er have been careless about wound- lovely tint of the sweet summer . ing others. time was dead and gone, except: No man, she thought, could ever where the brave, bright blossoms i wound her again. She was rich of the wild witch-hazel held upl and idependent, and she would their golden stars againet the dark background of bare trunk», illumi keep her freedom forever. Well, ‘‘man proposes,” you know nating the somber woodland with but the “disposing” is sometimes their glad brightness. Up and down the woodland walks left to Fate. the heavy fold» of her beech-brown • Squire Norman Willis was KatL- d’re.rblendini’with’thê'hüë Jf the erine’a neare8t and favorite neigh- W. D. HUFFMAN will be in Bums again this fall with Grade Our Premiums NI TUS TIU. and Thoroughbred Bucks. I —THIS PAPER— Will sell Grades from $3.50 to $6 per head. Thor oughbreds $6 to $10. ----- WITH------ TH SAI F111C1SC0 Weekly Call! Sil Morning Call! PBICKSI.M rraiXAJk TH! FliNCISCO I •<.•« ?u tma »- puck ------ ----------- HE SAN FRANCISCO WEEKLY CALL Is a handsome sight- page paper- It 1» issued every Thursday, and oootaias an st the important news of the week, gleaned from eveay quar ter of the globe, complete up to date of publication. It fur nishes the latest and most reliable financial news and market quotation*, and give« special attention to h orti cui- tarsi and agricultural new*, and Is la every respect a firsu glass family paper, appemi ig to the interest of every atember of the household. ----------------- Nervous Disease Characterized by Involuntary and Pur poseless Spasms. '1 -V* It Occurs Most often in Girls; is Often Hereditary, but Articular Rheumatism and Scarlet Fever Predispose to it. HE MORNING CALL (Sevan Ueons a Wau; Is a live mrtrepoiitsu daily. It is the MOST RELIA BLE. and is recognised as brink; the LEADING NEWS PAPER of the Pacifie Coast. Either of the above papers we will send postpaid as a pre mium on receipt of the follow, ing subscription prices for the combination: From the Chronicle, Chicago, IU. DAILY CALL ¿ID IBIS Pi?;.«, PSB TEAR, r WEEKLY CALL And This Pipr, P r Year, Rich Red Blood That la Why the curea by Hood'a 8ar- BUCKS!! FOR THE PRICE OF ORE. withered leaves, her brilliant shawl I ^°r- There was a younger Norman trailing like a flaming autumn ban- Willis, the squire’s nephew, whom ner. walked Katberide Chester, up-1 Katherine met first not long after on her own broad lands. she laid off mourning for her aunt It was at a little informal party She was a fair sight to look upon, that Katherine chanced to hear a this ta'l Katherine, with her velvet hood thrown back to show the clear 9 bit ot conversation between Mr. i Norman Willis and Mr. Dobbs, who oval face and dusky folds of luxur iant hair waving away from her was a discarded suiter of her own. She had stepped under the shel temples, and “sweet, low brow"— ter of a curtain for a breath of fresh with her finely cut mouth of .vivid air, and when the two gentlemen scarlet, and the long, black lashes paused directly before the window, shading those wonderful eyes,which she could not escape or avoid hear- could shine soft and dewy as wood i ing what they said. violets, or blaze and flash like globes TO BE CONTINUED. of fire. Not always had Katherine Ches ter l>een the mistress of the great mansion over on the hill, beyond the woodland, or the swner of all these wide acres. Seven years ago she was a simple country girl, with no dower but her royal lieautv.^and only a home in' the cottage of her good old grand-* J* the Foundation of the Wonderful Curea by Hood's Sarsaparilla. mother. And when Clement Mayfield, out | aaoarilla are C vbka . for a summer's rustication, met • That ta Why Hood'a Sarsaparilla euree Katherine—1 may as well tell the the severest cat re of Scrofula, Salt Rheum and other blood diseases. truth at once—when he became her That la Why it overcome* That Tired lover, be knew that what was the Feei ng, strengthen* the nerves, givea “life-o’-life” to her was bvt a brief, energy in place of exhauation. That la Why the ealee of Hood’s Sar- summer romance to him. -- ___ tapar ------- ilia have increased year after year. lie was poor, and a wealthy bride lt n°r "«uirea «<* ‘u produ.üo. ’ ( M*a largest Laboratory in the world. was waiting for his proud old name at home He did love Katherine, but money he must have, and, therefore they must part. But. knowing her as he did. he dare not I g<> until he told her the truth. la the only True Blood Purifier promi Katherine made no »cene. She nently tn the publie eye today. Be aura to g-’ root’» and only Hood’a. •imply rc»e, white as death, and HrMwl’ S "» F'*H< ”’ Is *• «gæl. *•''* »cruU. ,n ’»Ao IHHHJ I IS *■ «s». confronted him. “Go!’’ she said, sternly. “Never let me »ee your false face again I But if you live ten rears longer you •hall re|«en( thia hour, inasmuch as you shall then be lieneath me.” And did he? Nut in ten, but in •ix years, when Clem Mayfield met COPYRIGHTS. ’ IN I OBTAIN A rATKNTt Kathetioe^ again, proud, beautiful, CAW TurFswtirKS sxa culture^, >nd far wealthier than ria s IU «tee reSMrt M.nm Cnw ■ Mnctiy o .iUa»enaL A Haadteea the fretful, faded beauty tua |e ________ wfi , _ > _____ Petre«» m A teoa Io hi» daily lif« a tnitery, Katherine*» . Vj?iTTa prophecy wo bitterlv fulfilled He n»t only repented, but curard the hour wban he wa» born. From the day hw left her, all KMheriue'» ambtUOQ. turned upon BUCKS! Journals I $2.-50 IN ■ B W B H j AIIVAMK. __ "B A ■ ■ R v B B B B » S i k J i Tret. W. M. Peeke, who makes a specialty ot Epilepsy ha* without doubt treated and cur- edrr.?r«ca*er than any living Physician; hi* »acces* is astonishing. * • have heard of cases M so years' standing CurdB JJ* °* atwolute cure, free to anv sufferers who may eend their P. O and Express address. 2? jnjQQB wishing acurt to address Sarsaparilla CATARRH » F THK BTRATTO5 B ä XT) I n STRUMEXTN <A«ter.«w HIT puhnoy •— i « k JOHN F STRATTON ••»rru-rm»* n» r«u NotwithrtAnding the poor are always with i of the class that the-e was no longer anv Us. Tha'iksgiviug is none the less a day of hope to be held out as it was a malady which in this instance at least was incurable. It rejoicing. Many charities have been dis was therefore with a feeling of utter despair pensed and through numerous instrument that Mrs. Collier first began to administer alities the necessities and sufferings of many the Pink Pills. She says a perceptible change esme over a worthy person have been relieved. A be« nt I the liltlr one before even the second box had members of households reunite at the old been emptied and bow after having used six homesteal and gathered around the festal boxes her health is entirely restored. In the board recount the incidents that have taken early part of her illness her intellect wss very much clouded. She had become ex place and the various blessings that have tremely dull of comprehension hardly real izing the meaning of words when addressed. been vouchsafed them.since they assembled at the last annual meeting by the same fireside. Seen to-day in the cheerful home of the Col lier’s on Armour Avenue, she is the person It is a time for memory and for joy. A mong ification of health. Her nervousness has en the countless families of Chicago there is tirely -disappeared, her intellect is bright perh-tps, not one to-day that feels a deeper keen and active, her strength has returned sense of gratitude to the Giver of all good and the roses in her cheeks attest to the com plete recovery of her bodily health. and perfect gifts than Mr. and Mrs. Alfred She is now ready to resume her music les Collier, of -OCH Armour Avenue. sons and os soon as the schools open after Mr. Collier, who is the electrician at the the holidays she .will again take up the studies which she so suddenly left off on that Chicago and Ilock Island Railroad shops in eventful June day. The sister-in-law of this city came here from Hamilton, Canada, Mrs. Collier ( Mrs. Lewis, who wa« present a little more than nine years ago aecora- at the interview emphatically confirmed all panied by his wife and little daughter, their that Mrs Collier has said regarding the past only child Etta, then age-1 fonr. Little Etta and present condition of little Etta, adding was a bright and beautiful girl, but not a that a famous physician in Hamilton in variably recommends Dr. Williams’ Pink very robust oue. For the last few years she had been some Pills in’ such cases as this and many others. Mrs. Collier herself has for a number of what ailing, but her condition was not su«fo as to create any uneasiness in the minds rf years been a constant sufferer from a female her parents, who almost idolized her. In complaint which so far has baffl'd the «kin the school .»he was regarded as one of the of the doctors, and during a period of less brightest scholars of her class and was the than six months her husband has expanded envy of her class-mates. Although but a over two hundred dollars in fees for medi little over twelve years of age, her intellect cines. She has now begun the use of Pr. was phenomenal. Sbe was posw-ssed. how Williams’ Pink Pills and while it is as yet ever. of a very n?rvous temper;'meut which too early to announce a cure in her ease .«he is frequently the case with children of her feels so much improved as to express the be advanced inu-lligence. Early in the month lief that her physical troubles will shortly of June last, owing to a sudden fright, she be of the past. These are some of the rea wa« thrown into violent spasm*, to recover sons why the Collier family ret uni thank* only to he afflicted with St. VtUts’ danee in " on this our national day of praise and the worst form. The consternation of her festivity. j The above is a correct statement of fact» parents may well he imagined. Of course the best physicians were num- ’ concerning mv little daughter and myw lf- M rs . A. COU IKR mwned at once but their efforts to restore her Subscribed and sworn to before me thia to li«.* normal condition were devoid of re sults. She continued to grow worse, her 2nd day of December, 1S95. D as G1KKXK, appetite whollv fad«I and commencing with JTotar« her right irm her whole right side and lower Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale limb became limp. numb, and uselew and Tlyusaa^ what little nourishment she was able to take are sold by all druggists. I™ had to be administered by other*. To add of boxes have been disposed of. to the *eriou«ne«s of the cane ‘be was unable was one of the few remedies which was not cut in price during the recent drueri*ts war. to obtain any sleep whatev . It wa* while in this dep.orable condition This fact shows that the price is within tn* hovering between life and death with all reach of all. Their cures are positive an» the pr,>-peet« of a preniiuur»- grate before permanent. They are an unfailing specifi* her. that one day on returning Itonte from tor such disease* a« locomotor ataxia, partial his duties Mr. Collier found awaiting him a paralysis. St. Vitu«’ dance, sciati--*. neural- . new «paper. which an ohi acqtriinrance in gm rheumatism, nervous headache. palpi’ Hamilton, hi* former place of residence, had tat ion of the heart, pale and sallow complex ion«. nervous prostration and ‘that ttrru •ent to him by mail. In the local columns be read of the c*«e feeling,” which is a result of the latter. I> * of a certain person he had known years be also is a permanent cure for all disease» fore having been permanently cored of the suiting from vitiated humors of the ’■‘QfiB complain: of which hi* own daughter was such as scrofula, erysipelas and like di-ea*^ now suffering, by the use of Dr. U'illi.ims’ disease* peculiar to women, such as suf pre*- Pink Pills fiw rale Profile. He hod often «ions, irregularities and all forms •■ •**?* heard and rea«l before m trvellou* aoswiuts new«. The pills build up the general health, of the efflracy of this remedy Imt as no ' thicken the blood and send it reurswc aamre with which he was i- -onally familiar through the vein* with renewed lifr- At*“ »pnesrrei, be not only <iouMed but positively one verv peculiar thing about thi« r it*be!i--ved th • -tatement«. But here before that then «r* no unpleasant after < tlrrta • ii* eyes was sppnreot evideoee from one he Tbnoaads of former »tWrrer» are no« re cm-w. He 11 ,e re fore | om no time io mak- joicing !«■ know that they are cured < ni*<l- .ng aasnrane* doobl v snre and as son« he rer mav take them with perfect mf-ty. - Those pill« are mannfhrtwrcd by l»r- WU- earrv-d that the story was absohitelv tme, i - Io« no time in proeuring the Pina Pill* liants' Medicine Company. Schenectady. • • ue his suffering daughter. Thi« was on the Y. and are «old only in boxes bran"? the l.Jth of S- Kemhee. Prior tn this date and firm’s trade-mark and wrapper, st W cent* alter '--'Kuhiog d.<etne« <rf different n bool* a Imx. or «ix bovea for 18 **. ami are neve* of m-iiciae, he had taken her to the Home- •aid in fodk. The pnldic «bonld beware et spathic Ihspeomry where her case was dr»- fraudulent imitation«. »• m«nv unwrnpw- rissed by all the member« of the foculty lon« medicine companies have been ■•■’■n ■bo unaaimotmly declared ia th« presence far tnlenor imitations.