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I l M p l i l w i t h F e e t n s le e d .
A m ong th e p e rn ic io u s th in g s th a t
we h ave all been doing w ith o u t know
Ing it Is sle ep in g w ith a pillow u n d e r
o u r heads. No longer if we value
h e a lth a n d h a p p in e ss m ay we bury
o u r w eary h ead s in th ese soft and
so o th in g depths. I t is th e feet th a t
w a n t elevation, n o t th e head, sa y s a
G erm an doctor, a n d a pillow is n 't big
enough to ra is e th em to th e req u ire d
heig h t. T he d octor h a s th e foot end
of h is bed elev ated a bout e ig h t inches
a n d sa y s th a t in th is position h is c ir
c u la tio n is b e tte r a n d th a t h is b ra in
a n d n e rv es have profited th ereb y .
Scrofula
W h a t G old
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W o m a n ’s W it/* “ B o s t o n 's B a r g a i n .“ **A L l f # I n t e r e s t . “
“ M o n a 's C hoioo.** “ A W o m a n 's H o a r t.”
M others w ill find Mrs. Winslow*« S oothing
Syrup th e b e st rem edy to use to r th e ir c h ild re n
d u rin g th e te e th in g perio d .
“ Ficbtiaf tkc Beef T i n t"
N o t l a fh® T h u n d e r b o l t .
“I s e n t y o u a c o m m u n ic a tio n a d a y
o r tw o a g o ,” s a i d t h e i n d i g n a n t c a l le r ,
‘‘a n d y o u w o u ld n ’t p r i n t i t j u s t b e c a u s e
i t d i d n ’t h a p p e n to a g r e e w ith
your
D o lp h in a n d 1 'l f l u f P is h .
v ie w s .”
A sh ip w as ly in g a t a n c h o r a t Boca
“ W h a t w a s It a b o u t ? ” a s k e d t h e e d i
G ian d e, B ay s tho P u n ta G orda H e rald , t o r o f t h e M o r n in g T h u n d e r b o l t .
la te ly w hen th e crew observed a dol
“I t w a s a b o u t w o m a n s u ffra g e .”
p h in c h a sin g a flying fish, b oth com ing
“O , y e s . I r e m e m b e r . ”
“ Y o u t h r e w i t In t h e w a s t e b a s k e t , I
d ire c tly to w a rd th e ship. On n e a rin g
th e vessel th e filer aro se in th e a ir p r e s u m e . ”
“ I p r e s u m e I d id .”
a n d passed over th e bow Ju st a b aft
“ M y o b je c t, s ir , w a s t o s h o w t h a t a
th e forem ast. As It did so th e dolphin g o o d d e a l c a n b e s a i d o n b o th s i d e s , ”
w en t u n d e r th e sh ip and, com ing up
“ W e ll, y o u s a i d It, a ll r ig h t , s i r — on
on th e o th e r side, sp ra n g from the b o t h s id e s o f t h e s h e e t. T h a t ’s th e
w a te r and c a u g h t th e flying fish on r e a s o n w h y y o u c a n ’t s a y it In th e
“th e . fly” Ju st a s It w as c u rv in g g race T h u n d e r b o l t . G o o d m o r n i n g , s i r . ”
PORTLAND, OREGON.
fu lly dow n In Its descent to th e w ater.
T r o u b l e i n H ie B r a i n P a n .
“ D o c to r ,” s a i d t h e l i t t l e B o s to n b o y ,
“y o u a r e a n a l i e n i s t , a r e y o u n o t ? ”
“ Y e s ,” a n s w e r e d
th e
d is tin g u is h e d
p h y s ic ia n ,
“th a t
is
th e
p a rtic u la r
b r a n c h o f m e d ic a l p r a c t i c e to w h ic h I
d e v o te m y s e lf . C a n I d o a n y t h i n g f o r
y o u ?”
“ Y o u c a n a s s i s t m e , p e r h a p s , in a l
la y in g a s e rio u s a p p re h e n s io n th a t h a s
a r i s e n in m y m in d . T h i s m o r n i n g , d o c
to r , I f o u n d m y s e l f s a y i n g ‘f o s s i l i f e r o u s ’
w h e n I w a s t r y i n g to s a y ‘p a l a e o n t o l o g
i c a l.’ D o e s t h a t I n d ic a te a p h a s i a , o r is
I t m e r e ly t e m p o r a r y h e t e r o p h e m y ?”
L o o k in g F o r w a r d .
“ W hy a re you looking so h a p p y ? ”
“ My ric h uncle h a s bou g h t him an
Aeroplane.”
“ B u t C u rtis sa y s a n a ero p la n e is as
Mtfe a s a n a utom obile.”
“ A nd I b e l i e v e i t ; t h a t * s w h y I’m bo
la p p y .”— H o u sto n Post.
N o tb ln a I m p o s s ib le .
I n q u i r e r — W h a t d o y o u s u p p o s e w ill
h a p p e n w h e n t h e w o r ld ’s s u p p l y o f
I n d i a r u b b e r is e x h a u s t e d ?
In fo rm a tio n
E d ito r— P ro v id e n tia lly
s o m e c h e m i s t in th e e m p lo y o f t h e
S t a n d a r d O il C o m p a n y w ill d i s c o v e r a
p ro c e ss fo r m a k in g a good s u b s titu te
o u t of p e tr o le u m .
DYSPEPSIA
P r e c o c io u s F o r e s ig h t.
“T om m y,” said th e tea ch e r, “ you
h av e m ade som e inexcusable m ista k e s
in y o u r g e ography lesson.”
“Yes’m ,” said th e precocious youth.
“W hen I ’m a m an I ’m going to be a n
explorer. I w a n t to avoid th e m in u te
a cc u rac y w hich w ill lead people to d i s
c re d it m y ob serv atio n s.”
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“ Y e s .”
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o rd e r
fo r
an
e i g h t - p o u n d tu r k e y ,
h a v e n ’t y o u ? ”
“ Y e s , m a ’a m .”
“ W e ll, c h a n g e i t to a s i x t e e n - p o u n d
tu r k e y .
I ’v e j u s t g o t m y d iv o r c e p a
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“ M is s V io le t,” s a i d
th e
h an d so m e
y o u n g p ro f e s s o r o f v o c a l c u ltu re , “you
m u s t p u t m o r e h e a r t In to y o u r v o ic e
L e t It b e f r e e r a n d m o re s p o n ta n e o u s .”
“ W h y , p r o f e s s o r , ” s h e s a id , b r i n g i n g
h e r lo v e ly e y e s t o b e u r u p o n h im , “ m y
h e a r t is e n t i r e l y f r e e ! ”
“ H aving ta k e n your w onderful Casca
W hy!
re te ’ for th ree m onths and being entirely A t the fro n t gate, p ro c ra stin a tin g —
cured of stom ach c atarrh and dyspepsia,
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I th in k a w ord of praise is due to
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‘C ascarete’ for th e ir wonderful composi
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ing,
called rem edies b u t w ithout avail, a n d I
F o r th e to ta l eclipse of th e moon.
find th a t Cascarete relieve m ore in a day
th a n all th e o th ers I have tak e n w ould in
a y e a r.”
Jam es M cGune,
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'I n t e l l e c t ” o f h is s c h o o l.
“In f a c t,” s a id P la to , “h e c o m e s p r e t
t y n e a r b e in g t h e P h i l a n d e r K n o x o f
m y s c h o la s tic c a b in e t.”
F o r , in t h e b e s t e d u c a t i o n a l c i r c l e s In
t h o s e d a y s , It w a s c o n s id e r e d b e t t e r to
b e b r a in y th a n to b e b ra w n y .— C h ic a
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R h e u m a tism and N e u ra lg ia n e v er
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“ D o y o u re g a rd p ro te c tio n a s a b u s
in e ss n e c e s s ity ? ” d e m a n d e d th e In
q u is itiv e p e rso n .
“ A n e c e s s ity ? ” re s p o n d e d th e o th e r.
“ S a y , y o u t r y r u n n i n g a ‘s p e a k easy*
in t h i s to w n w i t h o u t i t a n d s e e w h e r e
y o u la n d . ” — P h il a d e d D h ia L e d g e r .
W h y , Y ea!
" W h a t do y o u u n d e rs ta n d ,”
ask ed
th e t e a c h e r , " b y t h e ‘w h ir li g ig o f t i m e ’
b r i n g i n g in ‘i t s r e v e n g e s ’ ?”
‘‘T a k i n g a r i d e a r o u n d t h e e le v a te d
lo o p d u r i n g t h e r u s h h o u r , ” a n s w e r e d
th e y o u n g m a n w ith t h e b a d e y e .— C h i
cago T rib u n e .
N o F o r m a litie s .
’Y o u h a d a h o u s e w a r m i n g t h e o t h
e r e v e n i n g . M rs. G u e r n s e y ? Y o u d i d n ’t
s a y & w o rd a b o u t it to m e !”
“ O, It w a s q u ite im p ro m p tu a n d i n
f o r m a l , M rs. J lp e s . T h e j a n i t o r t u r n
e d on t h e h e a t . ”
T h e f i g u r e s o f t h i s c o u n t r y 's w h e a t
c r o p i n d i c a t e n o t o n ly a l a r g e r h o m e
c o n s u m p tio n a s a r e s u lt o f In c re a se d
p o p u la tio n , b u t a ls o a la r g e r c o n s u m p
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W hen th e bowel* are constipzted, poi
so n o u s su b sta n c e s are absorbed into the
blood instead of b eingdailv rem oved from
the body a s nature in te n d e d . Know ing
th is d a n g er, doctors alw ays Inquire about
the condition of the bow els. A y e r's Pill*.
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—
vin» w ould have got h e r h e a lth b e tte r
a t Inglefleld, w ith the c om forts and
decencies a s become her sta tio n a ro u n d
Few are entirely free from it.
h e r."
I t m ay develop so slowly as to cans*
" P e rh a p s so; b u t th is Is a sw eat
place. I th in k I could enjoy It In little if a n y d is tu rb a n c e d u riu g th e w hole
p e rio d of childhood.
tensely, If— If----- ” She paused, and
I t m ay th e n p ro d u c e dyspepsia, c a
h e r rich red lips p a rte d In an uncon
ta r r h , a n d m ark e d tend en cy to con
scious sm ile.
su m p tio n , before c ausing e ru p tio n s,
" I f y our young g e n tle m a D w as here, I sores o r sw ellings.
m iss?" said Jessop, w ith a confidential
To get entirely rid of it ta k e th e g re a t
sm irk . Jesso p had grow n frien d ly and b lo o d -p u ritier,
p a tro n iz in g to h e r lad y 's young com
panion.
H ope laughed, and th e y e a rn in g of In u s u a l liq u id fo rm o r In c h o co late d ta b le ts
h e r h e a rt prom pted h e r to reply, "Yes, k n o w u a s S a r s a t a b s . too d o ses f l .
th a t would m ake It a heavenly place,
N e v e r H ea rd o f It.
Jessop; b u t I m u st not allow m yself
to th in k of such Joy.”
T h e e ld e r ly c u s to m e r , w h o s e l i b r a r y
“T h a t's a pity, m iss. So th e re Is a h a d b e e n d e s t r o y e d b y fire , w a s t r y i n g
young g en tle m a n ? Indeed, I'd be s u b to r e p l a c e s o m e o f t h e r a r e o ld b o o k s
prised If th e re w as n o t I hope ha t h a t h a d v a n is h e d In s m o k e a n d fla m e ,
j
“ H a v e y o u a c o p y o f 'W a t s o n 's A p o l-
Isn 't fa r aw ay, m iss? ”
I o g y ’ V h e a s k e d t h e s a l e s m a n a t th e
"Yes, th e re Is m any a w eary m il*
I b o o k s to r e .
betw een us.”
“ H is 'A p o lo g y '? ” s a i d t h e s a le s m a n ,
" T h a t's bad, m iss. Men a re a n In i “G r e a t S c o t t !
H e h a s n 't m a d e a n y
c o n sta n t lot; It’s out of sig h t o u t of a p o lo g y y e t. H e s a y s e v e r y w o r d h e
m ind w ith m ost of them . I w as en w r o te a b o u t th o s e A s q u i t h w o r n » la
gaged once m yself, to a young g e n tle t r u e . ”— C h ic a g o T r ib u n e .
m an In th e g ro cery line, b u t he be
Strong Winds and Stand Storms
haved m ost trea ch e ro u s, a n d m arrie d
a b u tc h e r's d a u g h te r. She w as freckled cau se g ra n u la tio n o f th e eyelids. P E T
EYE
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and cross-eyed, b u t she had a tid y bit T IT ’S
quickly reliev es, 25c. All d ru g g ists o r
of m oney; a n d a m an w ould m arry H ow ard B ro s., B uffalo, N. Y.
th e W itch of E n d o r for th a t.’
“ I d a re d a re say th e W itch of Bin-
lia . t i l . littlu rirn ifB t.
d o r w as a v ery a ttra c tiv e w om an.”
I t w a s th e v i s i t i n g E n g l i s h m a n 's f i r s t
“ Law, m iss! an old w itch ? ”
View o f t h e g r a n d o ld M is s is s ip p i.
" M y w o r d ! ” h e e x c la im e d .
"W h at
“ Oh. no; a nice w itch is n e v er old.”
H ere th is Intellectu al c o n v ersatio n z n e v il lo o k in g r iv e r ! I s n ’t t h s r « a
w as In te rru p te d by th e sound of ap m o v e m e n t f o r I m p r o v in g I t? "
" Y e s ," t h e y a s s u r e d h im .
p ro ach in g w heels, and th e pound,
“ I a m g la d o f It. I t n e e d s It**
pound, pound, c ru n ch , c ru n ch , of a pa
tie n t, heavy-footed horse to llin g slow ly
N o t a n A s s e t.
up-htll.
C ru e ty A rtis t— T h a t
p ic tu re
g iv e s
(T o be continued.)
y o u a b e t t e r I m p r e s s io n , m a d a m , If y o u
C H A P T E R X V II.— (Continued.)
T h a t evening, os H ope w as p lay in g
som e Scotch a irs, w ith g re a t ta s te and
a d e lic ate touch, w hile Mrs. S av ille sat
th in k in g In h e r c h a ir a n d stro k in g
P rince, a note was b ro u g h t for M iss
Desm ond.
H ope finished w h a t she
w as playing, th en , a sk in g , "W ill you
allow m e?” opened th e m issive.
" I t is from M iss D acre,' she added,
In a m in u te o r tw o— " a m ost e x tra o r
d in a ry epistle. She say s she w rite s
w ith y o u r know ledge a n d approval.
She a sk s me to leave you a n d live w ith
her. a n d offers m e one h u n d re d pounds
a y ear. W ill you look a t It? ”
Mrs. S aville stre tc h e d o u t h e r hand,
and. a fte r re a d in g th e le tte r, deltbei
a tely re tu rn e d I t
"H ow do you m ean to re p ly ? ”
"C an you a sk ? " c rie d Hope— “unless,
Indeed, y o u r know ledge of M iss Da-
cre's In ten tio n in d ic a te s a w ish th a t I
should leave you.”
"No, It does n o t I th o u g h t It rig h t
th a t you should h ave th e o ption of re
fu sin g an a d v an tag e o u s offer. You
w ould have m ore gayety. a la rg e r sal
ary , a n e asie r life, w ith M ary D acre,
th a n w ith a c a n ta n k e ro u s old w om an
like m yself.”
“ If I had th e m oney I sh o u ld be
w illin g to pay a h u n d re d a y e ar to
sta y aw ay from M iss D acre.” said
Hope. “You a re severe, a n d ra th e r
form idable, b u t I feel su re of y our
Justice a n d loyalty, a n d th e re stfu ln e ss
of life w ith you Is Infinitely p re fe ra b le
to th e fevered g ay ety of M iss D acre's
existen ce.”
“I am glad you th in k so. W rit« to
h e r a t once.”
Hope obeyed, and, a fte r w ritin g w ith
d e lib e ra tio n for som e m in u tes, gavo
th e re su lt to Mrs. S aville for perusal.
"G ood,” said th a t lady. “ It Is firm
and courteous. L et It be posted a t
once. Now play me th e m arc h from
'T a n n h ä u s e r,' ”
W hen th a t w as finished, Mrs. Sa
vllle said, “Come a n d s it dow n.”
Hope obeyed. T h ere w as a sh o rt
pause, a n d she w ent on; “As you have
chosen to sta y w ith me, m y d e a t Miss
Desm ond, I sh a ll Increase y o u r sa la ry
to w h a t M iss D acre offered.”
“ You a re v ery good, Mrs. Saville,
b u t I w ould r a th e r you did not.
have q u ite enough for all I w ant. A
y e ar hence, w t
you h a v e proved
me, If we a re still to g e th e r a n d you
lik e to offer It------ B ut, oh, It Is unw ise
to look ahead so fa r.”
“ I am n o t a v ery Im ag in ativ e 1 er-
son,’ said Mrs. Saville, slow ly, " b u t It
s trik e s m e you h ave a h isto ry , M iss
D esm ond.”
“ I suppose ev ery one lias,” said
Hope, sm ilin g . " I too, have m y little
sto ry ; a n d som e day, If you e v er c are
to h e a r It, I w ill tell you— b u t n o t Just
yet.”
" I suppose It c e n te rs ro u n d som e
love-affair, w hich you silly y oung peo
ple a lw a y s th in k of th e la s t Im port
ance."
“ It does,” sa id Hope, w ith g ra v e
feeling; “ a n d I am su re th e Im p o rt
ance c an n o t be e x ag g erated . If m en
and wom en only allow ed th em se lv es to
th in k w h a t a sacred a n d solem n th in g
love a n d Its u su al e n d in g m a rria g e (s,
few er u n h a p p y ones w ould ta k e place
"A h, w ith th e v a st m a jo rity love is
an u n know n q u a n tity and an Insignifi
can t In g red ie n t. ■ J u s t th in k w h a t h u
m an n a tu re Is, th e co n d itio n s In w hich
It lives, m oves, a n d h a s Its being: how
Is love a s you e x alted people accept
It, to e x is t? T h e re we sh all nev er
agree. P ra y g et m e th e F ig a ro .”
M iss D acre w as re p ro a c h fu l, and
even te a rfu l, w hen H ope n e x t saw her.
b u t th e "m uch d e sired one" w as Im
m ovable.
" Is It not e x tra o rd in a ry ,” cried the
disap p o in ted h eiress, “th a t George
L um ley w en t off In th a t u n a cc o u n ta b le
w ay? T h ere Is som e hidden b aneful
influence a t w ork. It is alw ay s th e
sam e: a s soon a s we a re g ro w in g con
fldentlal he flies off. It Is a hideous
th o u g h t, b u t It h a s o ccurred to mo
th a t he Is se c re tly m a rrie d to som e
d re ad fu l w om an. W h at do you th in k ? ”
"I th in k th e re is n o th in g m ore un
lik e ly .”
"W ell, good-by. We re tu r n to L on
don on W ednesday. P e rh a p s R ich a rd
S aville w ill be able to tell me som e
th in g of George. Oil. I fo rg et; we shall
Just m iss him . W ell, If you can find
out a n y th in g you w ill be su re to w rite?
You h a v e tre a te d m e v ery badly; b u t
I do n o t b e ar m alice. You w ill find
you have m ade a g re a t m istak e. So
good-by."
Mrs. S a v ille seem ed m ore c h ee rfu l
and In a b e tte r te m p e r a fte r L ord
C astleton a n d his d a u g h te r left P arU .
though th e presence of h e r eldest son
w .. a lw ay s m ore o r less a tria l.
e h e e n d u red an occasional v isit from
Lord E verton, who w as q u ietly p e rtl
naclous In c u ltiv a tin g frie n d ly re la
tio n s w itn her.
He was th e only m em ber of th e fam
IIy w ho dared to m en tio n h e r offend
ing son, b u t he only v e n tu re d to do so
w hen th ey w ere alone.
“ I re a lly believe you a re so fte n in g
Mrs. Saville'* sto n y h e a rt," he said
c n e day a s he m et H ope com ing from
th e g alleries. "N ot, I am su re , by fire
and v in eg a r, b u t r a th e r w ith th e m ilk
of h u m a n kindness. She allow s me to
m ention H ugh, a n d Just now en d u red
h e a rin g th a t I had a le tte r from him
H e w rltee In good sp irits. I believe
th e V o rtlg ern w ill be hom e In A ugust
or Septem ber, a n d th en we sh a ll see
w h at we ehall see—oh, allow m e,” for
Hope had dropped h e r su n sh ad e and
stooped to pick It ua. " O e ttln g q u ite
too hot to e ta y h e r e
I am off for
S w itz erlan d ; and I h e a r R ich a rd la
going to c ru is e In som ebody’* y a ch t to
the co ast of N orw ay. H a baa sc a n t of
som e b u rled tre a s u re s of R unic In
sc rip tio n s, a n d heaven know s w h at
else, n e a r S k a rsta d . You h a d b e tte r
g et Mrs. S aville aw ay, a n d yourself,
too. You a re looking pale a n d seedy—
excuse a priv ileg ed old fellow. You
have by best w ishes, m y d e a r g irl—m v
v e ry best. A ccept a prophecy: I th in k
w e’ll tu rn a c o rn e r before long.”
A nd before H ope could ask th e m ea n
ing of h is e n ig m a tica l w ords he had
ra ised h is h a t, bowed, a n d d eparted.
C H A P T E R X V III.
T he little fishing v illa g e of Salnt«-
C rolx, ly in g a t th e m o u th of a valley
o r gorge w hich opens from th e sea
betw een h ig h cliffs on th e co ast of N or
m andy, h a s of la te been rev ealed to
P a risia n s , especially a r tis tic and lite r
a lly P a risia n s . One g ia n t of th e la tte r
o rd e r h a s even b u ilt h im self a v illa
well up on th e steep sid e of th e val
ley. A rtis ts encam p In th e fisher cot
tages, tu rn in g th e k itch en s, w ith th e ir
carv ed oak d re sse rs a n d se ttle s, in to
living-room s, a n d cooking In o u th o u s
es, o r g e ttin g th e ir food from a ra m
b ling h otel and re s ta u r a n t late ly In sti
tu te d by Joining se v e ra l co tta g es to
g e th e r, w ith a d d itio n s and Im prove
m ents, w h ere a few y a rd s of level
gro u n d In terv en e betw een th e sa n d s
a n d th e cliff.
A stra g g lin g g ro w th of fine beech-
tre e s stre tc h e s dow n from a
larg e
wood w hich cro w n s th e g ra d u a l ascent
of th e valley w here It m erges Into th e
flat table-land above, well cu ltiv ated ,
a n d ric h w ith fields of corn a n d colza.
A t th e d a te of th is sto ry It w as know n
to few, but, obscure th o u g h It was.
Mrs. S av ille chose It for a re stin g
place before she re tu rn e d to London.
It w as a fine glow ing A u g u st e vening
w hen, w ith M iss Desm ond, h e r G er
m an co u rier, a n d h e r E n g lish m aid,
Mrs. S av ille a rriv e d a n d s ta rtle d th e
sleepy little villag e Into liv ely cu rl
oslty, a s she drove th ro u g h It In an
old-fashioned tra v e lin g -c a rria g e d raw n
by fo u r scraggy post-horses, th e w hole
equipage secured w ith som e difficulty
by th e c are fu l c o u rie r a t th e n e a re st
ra ilw a y -statio n . T he dogs barked, th e
hens cackled, th e d ucks a n d geese flew
o u t of th e ro ad sid e pond w ith prodlg
lous noise and flu tte rln g s, a s th e scare
crow team ra ttle d dow n th e h ill to tho
sh o re of th e rock en circled bay along
th e edge of w hich th e "H otel de l'E u-
rope” stre tc h e d Its low, Irre g u la r f r o n t
T he lan d lo rd a n d one m ale a n d two
fem ale w a ite rs w ere d ra w n up to re
ceive th e d istin g u ish e d g u e sts
and
u sh e r th em to th e ir a p a rtm e n ts.
"M adam e has a fine view of th e bay
a n d cliffs. T h e su n se ts a re su p e rb , n a y ,
exquisite, In good w e ath e r; a n d It Is
g e n era lly good a t S alnte-C rolx. I do
not re m e m b e r h a v in g had th e h o n o r of
re ce iv in g M adam e b efo re.”
“ I d a re say not. You w ere n o t old
enough to be th e h ead of such a n es
ta b lish m e n t w hen I w as h e re la s t,”
re tu rn e d Mrs. Saville, m ore g ra cio u sly
th a n she w ould h ave spoken to an E n
g lishm an.
“ Im possible, m a d a m e !” c rie d the
host, w ith polite In c re d u lity . "W uen
w ill m adam e d in e? ”
“A t 6. M eantim e, we w a n t te a ; but
m y c o u rie r w ill see to th e p re p a ra tio n .
He u n d e rsta n d s I t P ra y , Is M adam e
d ’A lbevllle a t th e c h a te a u ? ”
"No, m adam e. U n fo rtu n a te ly , tho
second son of M adam e la M arquise w as
w ounded a w eek ago In a duel, and
she h a s gone to n u rse him —a t G reno
ble, I th in k . H er a rriv a l Is q u it« u n
c e rta in .”
“ Indeed! I am so rry to h e a r It.”
And she bowed dism issa l to h e r polite
host.
" T h is Is a d isa p p o in tm e n t," said
Mrs. S av ille to Hope. ’I q u ite co u n t
ed on M adam e d 'A lb e v llle ’s society.
She is an agreeable, sen sib le w om an,
a n d ra th e r p lea sa n tly a sso ciated w ith
m y fo rm er visit to thlB little h a m le t
Come, let us look a t o u r room s.”
T hey w ere sm all, b u t m ore co m fo rt
ab le th a n th e g u e sts had a n tic ip a te d .
H ope w as g re a tly pleased w ith th e pic
tu re sq u e su rro u n d in g s, a n d w as a n x
ious to su rv e y th e village.
“T h en ta k e Jesso p w ith you for a
ram ble. I h ave le tte rs to w rite, and
do n o t feel Inclined to move. T ell
th em to lig h t a fire in th e salon. 1
lik e a fire and open w indow s. T h e a ir
Is very fresh and d eliciously sa lt, but
I can q u ite b e ar a fire."
H ope w illin g ly accepted th e sugges
tion, a n d a s soon a s th ey had a cup of
tea sh e set o u t w ith the prosaic lad y ’s-
m aid. glad to enjoy som e ex ercise a fte r
the long c ram p in g Journey by ra il and
road. I t w as Indeed a p rim itiv e little
place. A n a rro w stony road led be
tw een tw o Irre g u la r lines of d etached
cottages, each w ith a little g a rd en ,
m a ty of them overgrow n w ith Ivy end
roses. F re q u e n t steep p a th s betw een
them led to h u ts perched on th e h ill
sides above them . G ra d u ally th e road
clim bed up c le a r of th ese s u rro u n d in g s
to w here on th e h ig h e r g ro u n d the
ru in s of a m ediaeval abbey peeped out
from th e sh e lte r of th e su rro u n d lu g
bewth woods. H ope a n d h e r com pan
loo did not v e n tu re q u it« *e fa r, but
even from th e h e ig h t th ey h a d a tta in
ed they looked o u t o ver th e blue
w a te r of th e C hannel, now g litte rin g
and la u g h in g In th e s tro n g lig h t of th e
w e ste rin g sun.
"W s m u st re tu rn now, Je sso p ,” said
Hope. "M rs. Havllle w ill have been s
long tlm * alo n e by tb« tim e w« gat
back.
' fihe w ill Indeed, m ls a ; a n d w hat
m ade Mrs. S aville com e to th is sa v a g t
place Is p a st my c o m p re h en sio n ,” re
tu rn e d th e a blgall, In a n a ggrieved
tone. "T h e re seem s to b* n o th in g but
comm on people w ith o u t shoes to th e ’.r
feet going about. I am su r* Mrs. Sa
Hood’s S arsaparilla
H A T S VS. M E N ’S H A IR .
Is
t h e B a ld B r o t h e r K q « a l t o
O r d e a l— A n d in F lj r t lm e .
th o
W hile th e m ascu lin e h a tle ss club uas
n o t y et s tru c k P itts b u rg , it Is bound
to come. P itts b u rg Is n e v er fa r be
h in d In th e m arc h of progress, so th a t
a n y day we m ay expect to see prom i
n e n t c itize n s s tro llin g alo n g 5th ave
n u e o r W ood s tre e t w ith th e ir am b ro
sial locks bared to the saucy breeze.
In Ocnaha It Is th e baldheaded m en
who h ave o rg a n iz ed a h a tle ss club.
T he new scientific th eo ry th a t th e
w e a rin g of h a ts b rin g s bald n ess has
induced th em to a dopt heroic m eas
u re s to recover th e ir h a ir. In C h i
cago th e h a tle ss fad has been ta k e n
up by th e c itize n s whose dom es of
th o u g h t a re still crow ned by th e n a t
u ra l covering, on th e p rin cip le tn a t
p re v en tio n Is b e tte r th a n cure, and
th ey a re going to give the new th eo ry
a th o ro u g h tria l. U ndoubtedly th ey
a re proceeding on th e rig h t trac k . E s
pecially a t th is season of th e year,
w hen files a re p e rn lc ln o u sly activ e, It
re q u ire s courage of a h igh o rd e r for
a b aldheaded m an to leave h is h a t a t
hom e. And th e n th e re Is th e pnssiua-
lty th a t no p ra ctic a l benefit w ill re
su lt. B u t It seem s to have been p re tty
effectively d e m o n stra ted th a t fresh a ir
1 b conducive to th e p re se rv a tio n of
such h a ir a s one a lre ad y possesses.
Now th a t h a tle ss clubs a re bein g o r
g a n iz ed In all partB of the c o u n try , It
Is a d v isab le for m en to Inform th em
selves of th e co n d itio n s for m em ber
ship. I t Is n e ce ssa ry to ta k e th e pledg*
to a b sta in from th e w e arin g of h a te
In a n y form u n til th e first snow files.
T h e first fro st la no excuse for don
n in g th e derby. M em bers muBt go b a t
less to business. C onvivial In d iv id u a ls
w ill be shocked to lea rn th a t even th«
n ig h tc a p is pro h ib ited . T h e ru le s a re
s tric t, and for a n y ln fra c tln a heavy
fine Is Im posed. A re m en w illin g to
go th ro u g h th is severe o rd eal for tha
sake of k eeping th e ir good looks? And,
Indeed, Is even to ta l bald n ess unlove
ly? W hy should It be so co n sid ered ?
T h e Bavage, It Is tru e , rejoices in flow
ing tresses, b u t as m an a d v an ces in
c iv iliz atio n , he loses h is h a ir. T h e re
a re no bald In d ian s, b u t how m any of
o u r c a p ta in s of in d u s try a n d p ro fe s
so rs of S a n s k rit a re c h a ra c te riz e d by
h irs u te deficiencies!
May n o t bald
ness, th en , be re g ard e d a s a m a rk of
th e h ig h e st c u ltu re ? T h ere Is a n o th e r
phase of th e qu estio n w hich, It is
feared , h a s n o t been given due consid
e ra tio n by th e h a tle ss clubbers. It 1«
th e d a n g e r of v e n tu rin g Into th e b rig h t
su n sh in e
w ith
u n p ro tec te d head.
D eath, on th e a u th o rity of th e proverb,
loves a sh in in g m ark , and w hy sh o u .d
It not select th e g litte rin g , h a irle s s
c ra n iu m a s a ta rg e t for th e so lar ra y s?
E v id e n tly th e re a re tw o sides of th is
m a tte r a n d both should be c a re fu lly
w eighed before m an doom s h is fa ith
ful old h a t to p e rm a n e n t re tire m e n t
on th e top sh e lf of th e c lo th e s press.—•
P itts b u rg G azette-T im es,
A D o u b t f u l C o m p l im e n t .
lo o k a t I t f r o m a p r o p e r d is ta n c e .
M rs .
C h llllc o n -K e a rn e y — I
h a rd ly
t h i n k so. D i s t a n c e c a n o n ly — e r — le n d
e n c h a n tm e n t, vo u know .
-ill
Hello«
W Sy.
T h e Boy— H ave y e r c a u g h t a n y
th in g , Blr?
T h e A ngler— No, n o t yet, m y lad.
T h e Boy—Ah, I th o u g h t not. T h ere
w e re n 't no w a te r In th a t pond till It
ra in e d la st n ig h t.— L esllo’s W eekly.
L earn
M illio n «
to
C h a r ity *
T h e w ill of th e la te Mrs. F ra n z la k *
Speyer, w idow of G eorge Speyer, a
p a rtn e r In th* b an k in g
house
of
S p ey er A Co., of New Y ork, L ondon
and Frankfort-on-the-M aln, bequeaths
betw een $8,000,000 and $10,000,000 to
benevolent objects. T he g ifts include
$1,000,000 to th e F ra n k fo rt Academ y
of Social and C om m ercial Science a n d
$1,000.000 for th e fu rth e ra n c e of th«
re se a rc h Into th e su b je ct of cancer
and lupus. L arge sum s a re left to o
long lis t of In stitu tio n s, am ong those
being societies for th e a id of acto rs,
o rc h e s tra m usicians. Jo u rn a lists a n d
a r tis ts . A fu n d is set aside to ba used
in p e n sio n in g em ployes In th* banka
of S p ey er ft Co. In New Y ork, L ondon
a n d Frankfort-on-the-M aln.
S ca rcely
N e go tia b le .
"W ell, you have heard m y vole*,"
said th e a sp irin g c an tatrlce . "C an you
recom m end it a s good se c u rity for a
loan to be repaid In a y e ar or tw o?"
F o r th e m ost p a rt. yes. m adam ,” a n
sw ered th e cau tio u s m an a g er; “b u t I
really could not Indorse y our high
notes.”
__________________
L a st
S h a ll
Be
F ir s t.
"M y w ife has bought Dr. E lio t’s F iv e
F e e t of L ite ratu re."
“T h a t so? W h a t's she read in g now ?"
“I dunno, b u t I'll bet she s ta rte d on
the concluding Inch.”—C leveland L ead
er.
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"W ould n o t th in k of tru s tin g Its del
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"A nd you know w h a t to do In cos«
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F lr a t O ne T h a t C am e,
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fore o u r m a rria g e ? "
" C e r t a i n l y ."
"T h en you o u g h t to h a v e m arried
him .”
" T h a t's Ju st w h a t I did."—Bon T l-
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A«k your local dealer for KOW -KURE or send
to the m anufacturers.
“Ma w a n ts tw o pounds of b u tte r «
actly lik e w h a t you sen t us last. If DAIRY ASS0C1A1I0N CO.
It a in ’t e x ac tly lik e th a t she w on’t
tak e It,” said th e sm all boy.
T he g rocer tu rn e d to his n u m e ro u s
c u sto m e rs and re m a rk e d b lan d ly ;
"S om e people In m y bu sin ess d o n 't
lik e p a rtic u la r cu sto m ers, b u t I do.
It's m y d e lig h t to serve th em w h at
th ey w ant. I will a tte n d to you In
a m om ent, little boy.”
"B e s u re to g et th e sam e k in d ,” said
th e boy. *'A lo t of pa's re la tio n s Is
v isitin g a t o u r house and m a doesn't
w an t 'em to com e a g a in .”—T it-B its.
LH teviB e. Yt.
No Mercury, Poisons
or Drugs U sed. No
Operations or Cutting
G uarantees to c u re C atarrh, A sthm a, Lung,
Stom ach and Kidney troubles, and all P riv ate
Diseases o f M n and Women.
A SU R E CANCER CURE
J u s t received from Pekin, China—safe, su re
and reliable. U nfailing in its works.
I f you cannot call, w rite fo r symptom blank
and circular. Inclose 4 cents in stam ps.
CONSULTATION TREE
The C. Gee Wo Medicine Co.
1 6 2 Vi First St., cor. Morrison, Portland« Or«
N o. 6 —'1 0
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TIKN w r it in g t o a d v e r t í s o r s p ie
m e n t io n t h i s p a p e r .
MAPLEINE
W hy
S ')« H al® « H im .
B essie— T h ere goes th a t Mr. Prlm -
plu. How I do h a te th e m an!
n i t t y —T he Idea! N ot a single w .rd
h a s e v er passed betw een you a n d him.
B essie— B ut you should h ave seen
th e way th a t he a n d B erth a T w lttle
w ent on a t th e reception la st n ig h t. I
nev er did lik e B e rth a .
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un
A flavoring mad th . n in e a , lemoo or v.ofila,
dissolving Rranuiated sugar in water and
ting Mspieinv. a drlirious syrup is made end
a syrup better than maple. Mapleine ia sold bv
grocers. If not send 35c for 2 os. bottle end
recipe book. C r .s c .a t M is. Co., Soottlo, W e
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For
DISTEMPER
Sure c u re sn d positive preventive, no m a tte r how h o rses a t any a g a
a re infected or ‘‘exposed.” L quid, given on th e tongue; act* on the
H ood *nd Glands, expels th# poi.-onou* germ s from th e body. C ures D is
tem per in Dogs and Hheep and Cholera in P oultry. L a rg e st selling live
■tr»ck rem edy. C ures
G rippe am ong hum an beings nnd is a fine KM*
ney remedy. 150c and $1 a hot tie; $5 and $10a dozen. C u t this out. Keep
It. . 3how to your d ru g g ist, wh-i w ill g e t it for you. F ree Booklet. * Dhw
tem per. Causes and Cure«.’* 8 p e ria l agent« w anted.
SPOHN MEDICAL C 0 .f
GOSHEN, IND., U.S.A.
tie .
O stend — F a th e r Adam used l l u
g re e n sw a rd as a c arp e t, d id n 't ha, pa?
Ba— Yes, m y son, a n d F a th e r Adam
w as lucky.
O sten d — How so, pa?
P a — W hy, he had a c a rp e t t h a t
d id n 't h ave to be b eaten e v ery ip rln g ,
F a v o r ite s .
"W h at a re you going to p u t ta
th e re ? ” asked hlz wife.
"P eas, d e a r,” replied th e m an w ith
th e tro w el. "S ay . If y o u 're c o in * lo t«
th e houee b rin g o u t a can w ith you.
You know —th a k in d w t had for d in
n e r y e sterd a y ."
G erm an eoli feeds n in e -te n th s of h««
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i RAYO LAMP 1« • high grade lamp void at a low pries.
There are lam ia that «vet more but there it no better l a m
*c any pffea. The Bnruar, the Wick, the Chimney Holder —
all are vital things la a lamp; these parts of the RAYO
LAMP
r
\MP are perfectly constructed
and there Is nothing
kuown in tne art of lamp-making that could add to i
value of the RAYO as a light-giving device. Buitahle for
anr room In the house. Every dealer everywhere.
If not at yours, write for descriptive circular to tkfl
nearest Ageucy o f the
STEADY
W H IT !
UCMT
Standard Oil Company
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