I “But why, sir, may I inquire?”
“Aunt Marian, will you come
“I believe that Webster fayors
illage admirers, t<*e raphsodies
i
month
to
the
sea-1
>>
my
vi
“I knew,” he wrote, “that you
______ .*_ r hats, the gush with
me for
a a fancy for change that pronunciation
shore?
I have
•PANSY’S" DECEPTION would
over
loves
of
new
not have given it to a man,
nothing! How he laughed in
* T *-~ — ’ can throw off mv
“Impossible, sir.”
over 1
and
I
wanted
it.so
much
so
muchly
i
^qnned
those
j
of
scene,
so
that
I
can
•Pansy
’
s
sud-
“Well, that is a matter easily set-
BY MKS. ALEX m ’VEIGH MILLER.
pe
I long to know if your lace was as I his sleeve when he that
den death
”
,le<^ 1,ere is a copy uf ‘^ ebster’8
school girl , grief
and horror
over
-» 1>
beautiful as your thoughts. And, gushing replies, in t......
They
chose
one
of
the
popular
Unabridged.’ Suppose we refer to
From New York Weekly.
ish hand! How he fooled ine writ
“I will never forgive him, never! oh, Rene, how I have treasured it.
ing aliout Il his
birthday
gift this
beaches for their outing, j it.”
1*10
«> « «.*
— '~-af
He is a mean wretch, and he has poring over it daily, until my heart
’ j The “educator” seized the diction-
the little pug dog
that
his
Virginia I IVilVnw--
spring—1._
'
*’ * like
i;" | and
directly found themselves in |
Rene went from me into your keeping.
broken mv heart!” sobbed
1
— and turned hurriedly to the
mamma said made
him
look
rieu nr
wr...
... walk the whirl of gay society at an ultra- arv ar
And your charming letters, darling
Gordon, in a tempest of wrath.
____ For a moment his face was
Old he maid,
indeed! fashionable hotel.
word.
an o!d maid when
went to
Rene was a beautiful young au- —what a bright, sweet revelation
a study. Then he removed his
(TO BE
CONTINUED.)
7
. A
thoress. who had made a decided they were to me. of a young girl s out with it. I__
glasses, wiped them on a red han-
Twenty-five years old, and with a
hit in the literary world with her nature, so frank and pure and true,
dana handkerchief, and replacing
good fellow. J
Differed with Webster.
short stories and poems in the last You would not have written those mustache!—called a L
i
them, said very solemnly: “I am
And I have sent him gifts, J
three years, and her success had letters to me had you known I was too!
r . .. j
„iy perfectly astounded, sir, that Mr.
girlish things worked with pansies I A few weeks ago Mni e a gr «’• wehster should have made such a
brought her the usual tribute of a young man instead of an artleBs,
* TT —C • I noiFAr •
..... . ■ girl,
’ -1. Forgive me for to suit has name! Ugh! I never I school in one of the lesser Indiana imi8take a8 that!”—The Chicago
gifts and letters f om admiring affectionate
shall like pansies any more. I
It was “examination day,” i Mail.
stealing yourgirhsh confidence like
readers and autograph-hunters.
l(»W t ID.
AV ______
think
I
shall
have
all
the
plant
|
towns
and J A the
President of the School .
il.iu I.nt
,t liHHonlv
One of these letters, from an art-! this,
but ’ it
has only made me know
*
1
and Whe
Jerry Simpson evidently does not
uprooted
in
the
tied!
”
Board
—
a
large, pompous old fellow
less young girl named 1’ansy Thorn, you at your best. I did not mean
mean
to allow Vanderbilt to have a
disdain
at
—was present. I presume that monopoly of the “damns.” When
had proved quite interesting to the to keep up the deception so long, made a grimace of bitter
over the
«chool-rooin was never so quiet be asked if the populists where not
young authoress. Pansy had fallen , but latterly the more I thought of ‘‘Miss Pansy” smiling
so deeply in love with Rene’s writ-i it the more I feared you would re-1 mantel,
fore. A reading class was called violating the laws in Kansas he re
the letter
Then
she
caught
up
and a bright little fellow rose, and. plied: “D—n the law! We do as
ings that she begged for the favor sent this deception,. I call it loves
herself in- <>«*»* »» - - -D
•
1 a we please
and then make laws to tit
orld
'pardons
from
the
floor
and
Hung
in a monotone, drawled through
please
of an exchange of pnotographs and deception, ami the w
-? — ai n
writing desk
</
paragraph about a massacre in the our actions.
Will you to the chair at her 1 .
Across the back of Pansy Thorn’s |
be as kind?
' .
in determined ' time of Nero.
“I am only a child, and so lcne-
“Ah! um!” interrupted the “ed
‘The photograph I sent you,Rene, letter • she wrote,
Iv,” wrote sweet Pansy. “I love to
own.
When
a
boy
characters:
ucator,
” “will vou please have that
write letters, but I have very few i was really my
“
I
will
never
forgive
vou
for
vour
|
llage we acted a play called
little hov read that verse again?”
correspondents. I should be the ; at co
w’cked deception, and I hope never
V
Blossoms,
and
I
was
cast
for
The paragraph was given again,
proudest girl in the world if you Í Pansy
to
meet
vou
or'know
vour
name!
. l
heroine. I had a rather deli-
precisely as before.
I
would let ne he your loving friend.” the
cate, girlish face in those days, and You 1 have destroyed my faith in1 “Ah! um!” exclaimed the wise j
It was rather gushing, but some the white dress and dainty laces human kind!’’
man, smiling like a chimpanzee,'
how it touched a tender chord in quite co npleted the illusion.
I
She put the letter into an envcl- ‘why do you pronoun^ that word ; Caveats, Trade-mar¿s. Design Patents, Copy
And all Patent business conducted for
Rene’s heart, for she, too, was lone looked ho well that my chum insist- , . ■, then Pealed and addressed it
! ope
ker’?”
Iv, an orphan girl living with nn I ed on mv being photographed as to Pansy’s home in a great North ‘massa
MODERATE FEES.
The youngster hung his head and
I Information and advice given to Inventor« without
unsympathetic aunt in a country i ‘Miss Pansy,’ as they called me for ern vity. Catching tip her wide made no reply.
to'vn She was shv and seiisitive,1 a long time afterward. It was that brimmed summer hat, she started 1 “It should be pronounced‘massa Charge. Address
a**—
PRESS CLAIMS CO.,
mil so fond of bonks I hat she bad I photograph 1 sent you, Rene, taken to walk to the village p'st-otlice.
leree,’” said the board member,
JOHN WEDDERBURN,
never mad< ....,
any ..............
intimate friends 1 at lift t n. I am ten years older
Aunt Marian had just made a
Managing Attorney,
I
As was usual with such natures as I now. and have grown a mustache. success nf her gold cake, and come benignly.
W ashington , D.C.
There was a painful silence for
Tor a p 0 Box 40s.
|i"rs, friendship had to be sought
“I could not come on that prom on' >>1 the pore’i to rest. She look moment ; then the teacher meekly |
i nis Corapany 1. manag'd by »combinationof
before it was bestowed, mil in the ised visit until I made my confes ed at lu r beautiful neicein wonder. 11) (> 111 U 11 I )
the largest and most Influential newspapers in the
said: “Excuse me., Mr. Blank, but t'ntted States, for the express purpose of protect
clasp of a loving hand the shv vio sion and implored vour forgiveness.
‘ ‘A'hy. Rene, what is the matter? the fault is mine, I think, if the ing their snbsrribers against unscrupulous
incompetent Patent Agents, and each paper
let gives forth its sw Hist perfume. , I have behaved badly, 1 know, but
word is mispronounced. I have and
printing this advertisement vouches for the responsi
You h .ve been crying!”
The correspondence b< gun and in tin- main, dear, they call me a
"Aunt Marian. 1 have had such told the c’ass to pronounce it bility and high standing of the Press Claims Company.
continued two vars
Photographs good ft How, Will yo 1 forgive me.
so1 r "i iul news. Pa insy Toorn will •mas.-a-k er.’ ’
i’nd frequent g fts were exchanged ’.I Rene? Shall 1 come on that visit?
nut come tumorrow. 1 hive just
T he two girls Incame very fond of Or shall I remain away scorned
1 ec-nVe.i a letter nhkin —from—one
each other, and began to look for and unforgiven? Write and tell
of tier relatives. My dear friend
ward eagerly to meeting at some me my fate, and then I shall know
;’i
Pansy, is dead.”
Lu> "
a p«rt was uci luently spinili i n tl .• Iianj
future dav.
you
\
pl It» con» palivi mg : i ■ oi'itloii
•
whether 1 shall come and woo
i. .1 .>11 > asliinx .ft< 1 Wai d it was d.scovered that the lair w:s
tn-
Sue Burned ¡•.way to post her
ni-, t .1) r-'fi x •■<!. We at once put lliin wundei lui pieparatinh <• 1 .
This golden summer, when the for mv brine, or remain away, and
grani
has
been
the
<ienmn<1
that
we
are
now
in;n
<!
r
:
I
stopiiiog
to
answer
\
,
iTK
t
ti«'
suijrfHUtaSDUfllinfUnnailUinainrairrun
U.M--
■
letter, without
......... me
... world
7 .' under
-J- ■ the n*mt? - ot
nt i*ue< i *’ b Aiiti-lia.
Anti-li,., n»w
! • hrniiklioul
eoiintrv was looking its very love be forgotten, my very name un-
'
2. ,
---- -- -------- ~
n «« ■ r- e o a * n
r.r.s
the old lady's wonuerin g t.pvfe.hes
PfcttrECTlY
HARMLESS
AND
SO Simr LE ANY CHILD C AN urr 1 .
liest Rene had invited Pansy to! known to you I shall await your
“P.my is dead—to me,” nhe tho’l
r,«v the hair over and app .' tl - nOxture for a few minutes n.
1 •
,iait > ■ niears as If by msgic withoui the slightest puinor ii’jui. •
1
spend a month at Honeysuckle answer with burning anxiety and bitterly, ami her hot tears fell tor
hi .. itnreverat.erward
' isflnlike any other prcparatii n e. 1 . ■ I
J I i 1 Ke purr >-o. Tbeu-aiids of LAI 11 S wbo have Leer. : i ; oj■ 1
>*
J • h.
Bower, and the invitation had been | impatience.
(
ir?"
P axsy .
>
I. r. n t!u ii F ' ( I . t I I h »• il .<! J!' attesi its merits.
lu r tost friend wtiose gay little
•'Nil I 'I E N who denot n; prr«-;. I» a ! »:ird or hair on their r
Ji#
y
accepted.
Tomorrow she would
i
»
1
a
price!'ss boon in f'uren’* At i -1’ah iiu* v\ l.-rh does* •<
The letter lay there at Rene’s letters mid aiwa\s made »unshine
w
s't.ivi*'?, by rpi'dprhiE'it« future rro\x tit an uti'r in p. s.-it
arrive and Rene was in a fever of
a.... ..........
*'
sect in tvfFt n a'liiiKboxi- post«F<‘ U: id i’Y u.* (»<••< t : s ♦
• ■ 1 in»*n
; rerr.-i
An; 1 ' xn'i.
llMrlr»
T.-1-b<>" or stamps by h • r with Hill rddrr^s written plainly. C«
<•!' •rva
> fl. qp»nov
(' !l
*
j feet, the golden head drooped on in tier heart.
. < . ’ It
joyful excitement.
I
’ >n;’.i Th ' advert’srment is torest ¡»nd bi might, io wp rd in every v -.ari
(
We
i*i
vite
v
n
t
id^al
’
x
ith
u»
m
1
von
v
ill
ovrrv
I
bing
as
represented
Cut
this
<
c.
She could not sleep that night,
the window sill, and Rene's should-
'd-lr-ss Q’J-^N
CO . Pd lHce Street, CI>CIKFATI,O ¥» . C
But todav there came another
]<»trr at anv I «»st Of?i -e to insure ii> safe drhv« ry. V xviìI pny 5*
for any •* V
l era with her bursting sobs. The shv was so restless and unhappy,
i • or s?ii-*i• r*sf jnj »ry toRnvpn
F.very bottle inaratitt<*d«
I' tier following one of yesterday,
. tit; -To ladies who iTHrodn««** nn* nell among their friends 26 Bottles of Queen’s Anti-TTai:
bees bummed outside the window, but sue thought, ceawelessiy. ami al
’ ‘L
will presmt wi*h a SILK DRrMS. 15 yards r*c«t ailk Extra Lerge Bottle and aam*-- •
and as the beautiful girl read it 1
breuklast next morning che said:
«-i-o : «a
«ila to aelcot from sent wr.h order. Good 8alarr or Commission to Agents.
rilling the (lowers of their sweets,
thereat the window, where roses:
the butterflies hovered ill the gold
K.*
and honeysuckles peeped gayly in, 1
en air. the rollbins sang blithely in
her fair fave paled with grief, her
the orchard trees, blit jRene cared
blue eves darkened with surprise
for nothing now. Her air castles
ami horror.
\
w re all dissolved, her loved wast fe-'
1
«
Suddenlv she threw down the
ed, her trust betrayed.
letter with a cry of anger.
Suddenly she lifted up her
“I will never forgive him. never!
drooping head and gazed with tear
^¿ii
He is a mean wretch, and has al .
ful eves atBthe mantel with its sott
S’
o
most broken mv heart
I
t-A ■ 1
r white draperies looped with rib
There was no one to hear her
angry erv, for Aunt Marian was . lions.
':3f J? iffi
L ,
F
There was the traitor's face smil
LING CUR'eW’
A
making gold cake down stairs for
ing down upon her—the dusk
Z WHO ARE DEBILITATED. AND SUFFERING
Io morrow’s guest, and so Rem*
evi
s
riante face with its big dark
from N ervous D ebilità S eminal W eak -
threw drown her curly le ad on her
and tumbled curls so -hurt and
arm and sonbed in bitter diappoint 1
N ess . L osses D rains . I mpotency ofl
careless. It was boyish—she had
MONE V By
ment.
^^PB
ack
. K M
i dne
Y T roubles
. N ervousness
?>L
ost
anhood
, R heumatism
. L ame
always thought so, but she had
Shv was only a girl, after all.
>/.4
•B ack . K idney T roubles . N ervousness
►4^
loved it all the better for that—yes, •
with a girl’s heart, in spite of I.er
•|V
■
siSLEEPLEssNE55.FboRMcMORY& G eneral I ll H ealth
Vg
loved the SHUeV, pretty face, and
I u-rary successes, and shv had re
€
°
r
■
I
the full white throat rising out of a
the effects of abuses, excesses, worry and exposure. For such sufferers
< < ived a cruel wound.
t* rutiles.
mist
of
snowy
lace
in
our
marvelous
invention, which requires but a trial to convince the most skeptical,
The loiter lyii g at her feet was
hsve a relief inu cure
or by excesses, or exposure, you . lay have unduly drained your system of nerve force
hotlv in Rene’s we
The
color
rose
In
your
ignorance
of
effects
a long and closely written one, and
electricity— and thus caused your weakness or lack of force. If you replace into your
face as she noted the little purple and vitality— which is
drained,
winch are required for vigorous strength, you will remove the cause, and health,
told the storv of a clever dec- ption
system the elements thus
low at once and in a natural way. This is our plan and treatment, and we guarantee a
glass slippt r tilled with fresh pan strength anJ vigor will iol-
— clever and cruel.
Send for our Illustrated Pamphlets, free; sent by mail, sealed.
always , before cuie or money refunded.
sies
tha*
she
kept
B*lt is no experiment, as we have restored thousands to robust health and vigor,
Pansy Thorn was not Pansy
Dr. Sanden’s Electric
failed, as can be shown by hundreds of cases throughout this State, who would g’adly
this
treasured
portrait
after all o»: er treatments
Thorn at all. It was a man who
wh< in wc have strong letters beari- _ testimony to their recovery after using our Belt.
“Miss Pansy!
The deceitful testify, and hum many of
li 1.1 Iwen writing all this while to
TRI" ÜE2UT
• I iffTiV
R -ne Gordon—a man who bad ad villian!” she cried, wildlv. angrily
THE
<r
. ,’,org-.t c-r-rrnt«
“
Oh,
I
could
m
ver
forgive
him.
U • 1 <i > ' • <r!r <at
.-r •‘-’e gr.’e-. »’c tjattsi , ni. !c into a t-‘. s. <s * i i r
mind |ier writing so much that
1».T3V»'.l Àii-ciriv t uvvi.i.wy. tie
bo t
** K JV? »«,
M? fefic-’»
» * jO' . H h/*’;
*' . h .1— ! i»U- >h I !t tai
• -
" t A c n .
. ■ •
•. -t
tin* longing to know her IsUter had never! Onlv to think how I con- ; • . c •
ahd ne
ittucr’
_•
ve
i
p.tt we-lr ip
.m: .1. .M ' ■
r’J a.«...
• 11 cu •
The
girlish
fancies
»«•
’
u*
’
•
•
’
>
tided
in
him'
•:«"».
.0
r,
prompted that deception by which
should lie like •_ _ _ ._i ha _ _ » . «*
f
he bad become isi-sessed ot her of wlmt mv lev, r
-
J
eaiicaluret
of
* hi 11 he urn ' th*
a
photograph
a correspondence
much in lo’ e, you know.
id
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AND SUSPENSORY rOFL
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