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A PUZZLING CASE “It seems years to me. All life has and her hands were stretched out to help ORIGIN OF AMERICAN ARMY. changed for me. I had no idea then of me over the boat's side. my mother's illness.” If Tardif had not been ".here I should Articles of War A lop’el br the Conti- H-nti' C *n«re»« in 1775. have kissed them bo-h. As it was, I '• "Nor I,” she said, sighing deeply. In the month of June, 1775, the Conti "If I had known it,” I continued, "all tucked up my wet feet out of reach of her this might not have happened. Surely dress and took an oar, unable to utter a nental Congress, in session at Phila the troubles I shall have to bear must word of the gladness I felt. delphia, passed three important reso •• "Wh< -e are you going to?" I asked, ad lutions, writes General Francis V. plead with you for me!” dressing neither of them in particular. "Yes, Martin," she answered; "yea 1 By Hesba Stretton from the Item, Lynn, Mau. “Tardif was going to row me past the Greene in Scribner's. The flrst adopt- am very sorry for you.” 1 e<l and took over as a continental army Thousands of dollars have been She came forward and offered me her entrance to the Gouliot Caves," answered hand but without looking into my face. Olivia, "but we will put it off now. We | lie for e of New Eng'and troops which, spent in doctors’ bills by those afflict I saw that she had been crying, for her will return to the shore and hear all your under the lead of Massachusetts, bad ed with epilepsy and, very frequently, eyes were red. In a tone of formal po adventures. Dr. Martin. You come upon ! tssembled at Boston soon after the bat- it has been in vain. It so often liteness she asked me if I would not sit us like a phantom and take an oar in | :les of Lexington and Concord; the sec happens that the doctors do not >ÄÄÄS#5Äi5rfSÄ«Ä#<A«Ä><«ÄÄ«ÄÄ><Ä< down. I considered it best to remain ghostly silence. Are you really, truly ond appointed George Washington strike at the root of the trouble. A "general and commander In chief of all cure which was easily effected, CHAPTER XIII. said, "but I defy you to do it. I am come standing, as an intimation that I should there?” (To be continued.) In one sense time seemed to be stand here to find her, and find her I will. 8he not trouble her with my presence for tlie continental forces, raised or to be physicians had failed to accomplish ing still with me after my home return, hasn’t drowned herself, and the earth long. I had no time to lose, lest Kate raised, for the defense of American lib- any permanent results, is that of M.ss Daltrey should come in, and it was a TURKEY AND PARTRIDGE NESTS. co like were the days that followed the hasn't swallowed her up. I've traced , erty;" the third adopted "rules and reg Annie K. Herbert, of No. 507 West one to the other. But in another sense her as far as here, and that I tell you. very difficult subject to approach. ern avenue, Lvnn, Mass. After years "We were talking of you to-day, ” she Owner of theTiW-kejr houurl them til ulations for the government of the those days fled with awfnl swiftness, for She crossed in the Southampton boat one of suffering from this terrible afflic j trmy ” — the articles of war. which, niod- said at length, in a hurried and thick ting on a Aest of t.ggs. they were hurrying us both, my mother dreadfully stormy night last October— tion she was made well by the use of and me, to a great gulf which would the only lady passenger—and the stew voice. “Aunt is in great sorrow about A peculiar and uuprece '.euted friend I ¡tied and amended from time to time, Dr. Williams’Pink Pills for Pale Peo soon, far too soon, lie between us. ardess recollects her well. She landed you. It preys upon her day and night ship has been found to exist between a I still govern the army and form the ba ple. She makes the following state Every afternoon Julia came to spend here. You must know something about that you will be dreadfully alone when turkey and a partridge near Monti sis of tlie military law. she is gone, and—and—Martin, she wishes ment: an hour or two with my mother; bnt her her.” Tills was tlie origin of the American “I was the victim of epileptic fits arrival was always formally announced, “I assure you I never saw that girl to know before she dies that the girl in cello, N. Y. Herta Cooney, who re army. In the intervening 126 years sides ou the shores of Silver lake, lias and spasms of the nerves from the and it was an understood thing that I here,” I replied evasively. "What in Sark will become your wife.” nearly 5.000,000 men have worn Its UI11- The words struck like a shot upon my a small flock of turkeys of which he should immediately quit the room, to quiries have you made after her?" [ fori:.; It has conducted with success time I was two years old until I avoid meeting her. There was an eti “I've Inquired here and there and ev ear and brain. What! had Julia and m.v Is Justly proud. The queen of the flock reached the age of seventeen, when quette in her resentment which I was erywhere,” she said. "I’ve done nothing mother been arranging between them my is an especially tine specimen, and has five great wars covering a period of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale happiness and Olivia ’ s safety that very seventeen years, and numerous minor else ever since I came. It is of great bound to observe. always proved a perfect domestic mod People cured me. Ten well-known I had not taken up any of my old pa importance to her, as well as to me, that afternoon Such generosity was incred el, but for a week past she lias been campaigns against hostile Indians aud physicians of Lynn treated me at ible. I could not believe I had heard tients again, for I was determined that I should find her. It's a very anxious acting strangely, leaving home in the Filipino Insurgents; it has been the different times but none succeeded in everybody should feel that my residence thing when a girl like that disappears aright. morning and not returning until late in I chief instrument in restoring order nnd helping my case. I have even beep "She has seen the girl, ” continued at home was only temporary. But about and is never heard of again, all because the afternoon. Affairs grew gradually inaugurating civil government nfter to the Lynn hospital, but the physi Julia, in the same husky tone, "and she ten 'lays after my return the following she has a little difference with her is convinced she is no adventuress. Jo worse and finally reached the climax tlie war with Mexico, tlie Civil War, cians there failed to cure me, so you note was brought to me, directed in full friends. If you could help me to find her hanna says the same. They tell me it is when she did not return home at night. and the war with Spain; from its ranks can see it was a disease that puzzled a you would do her family a very great to I>r, Martin Dobree: unreasonable and selfish in me to doom Mr. Cooney, noticing the absence of have come eleven of the twenty-four good many doctors. "A lady from England, who is only a service.” visitor in Guernsey, will be much oblig "Why do you fix upon me?" I inquired. you to the dreadful loneliness I feel. If his prize turkey, organized a search Presidents of tlie United States, and “My illness at times caused racking ed by Dr. Martin Dobree calling upon “Why did you not send for one of the Aunt Dobree asked me to pluck out my ing party composed of himself and Pat many hundreds of men occupying the headaches and an awful dizziness right eye just now, I could not refuse. | highest civil offices, Governors of her at Rbse Villa, Vauvert Road. She resident doctors? I left Guernsey some It is something like that, but I have rick Callery, and started out to search States, Senators and Representatives made my head swim. I had what the Is suffering from a slight indisposition; time ago.” doctors called spasms of the nerves the woods. The search had progressed promised to do it. I release you from ■‘You were here last winter,” she said, and knowing Dr.'Heuior by name and In Congress. Cabinet ministers, ambas reputation, she would feel great confi “and you're a young man, and would no every promise you ever made to me, Mar for some time when they discovered sadors and Judges of the most import- about four times a day. The blood would rush to my head and a feeling tin." the missing turkey and by its side was dence in the skill of Dr. Senior's friend.’’ tice her more.” “Julia!” I cried, crossing tn her and a large partridge. The two were cov i ant courts. come over me so that I wouldn’t "There are other young doctors in I wondered for an instant who the For a people who have never sought know what was going on around me. bending over her with more love and ering a large nest and seemed perfect ■traflger could be, and how she knew the Guernsey,” I remarked. Seniors; but as there could be no an “Ah, but you’ve been in London,” she admiration than I had ever felt before; ly contented. They were scared off, war and have only resorted to it when The spasms left me very weak. ewer to these queries without visiting answered, "and I know something of Dr. "this is very noble, very generous.” and thirteen partridge eggs and neariy reluctantly Coreed to do so, the army During one year I had eight epileptic "No,” she said, bursting into tears; “1 the lady, I resolved to go. Rose Villa Senior. When you are in a strange place fits. as many turkey eggs were found in the has tilled a large place In our history. was a house where the rooms were let to you catch at any chance of an acquaint am neither noble nor generous. I do it nest. “At last when all the efforts of the because I cannot help myself, with aunt's R -V. JOSEPH W. CROSS. visitors during the season, and the Vau ance.” doctors had proved in vain I tried Dr. If the partnership between the turkey white face looking so Imploringly at me. vert Road was scarcely five minutes' "Come, be candid with me,” I said. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People walk from our house. Julia was paying "Did not Messrs. Scott and Brown send I do not give you up willingly to that girl and partridge continues to be agree Earliest Living Graduate of Harvard and hardly three weeks had passed be University, able, Mr. Cooney intends doing an ex in Sark. I hope I shall never see her her daily visit to my mother, and 1 was you here?” Rev. Joseph Warren Cross, the earli fore I found they gave me great relief. at a loss for something to do, so I went The suddenness of my question took her or you for many, many years. Aunt says tensive business in partridge and tur est living graduate of Harvard College, 1 continued using them faithfully and at once. off her guard and startled her. She hesi you will have no chance of marrying her key raising next year. has Just celebrated the ninety-third an in six months I was entirely cured I found a very handsome, fine-looking tated, stammered, and finally denied it till you are settled in a practice some where; but you are free to ask her to be woman; dark, with hair and eyes as black with more than natural emphasis. That New Educational System. niversary of h is and have had no return of my illness Aunt wants you to have as a gypsy's, and a clear olive complexion “I could take my oath I don’t know your wife. The Speers system of imparting use birth in his com since’’ Signed, somebody to love you and care for you to match. Her forehead was low, hut any such persons,” she answered. "I MISS ANNIE R. HERBERT. fortable home in ful knowledge to the young, as exem smooth and well shaped; and the lower don't know who you mean, or what you after she is gone, as I should have done.” plified in Chicago, is not a novel one. Subscribed and sworn to before me Worcester, Mass. "But you are generous to consent to part of her face, hand some as it was, mean. All I want is quite honest. There Mr. Cross was grad this 10th day of April, 1901. With modifications, it Is the same sys was far more developed than the upper. is a fortune waiting for that poor girl, it," I said again. THOMAS F. PORTER, uated from Har There was not a tract of refinement and I want to take her back to those who “No,” she answered, wiping her eyes tem used In training performing mon (Seal.) Notary Public. vard with the class about her features; yet the coarseness of love her, and are ready to forgive and and lifting up her head; “I thought I was keys and dogs. The learned pig gets The pills which cured Miss Herbert of 1828. He was them was but slightly apparent as yet. forget everything. I feel sure you know generous; I thought I was a Christian, his education by the Speers method, My new patient did not inspire me with something of her. But nobody except me but it is not easy to be a Christian when and so the system may Justly claim to born at Bridgewa are a specific for all forms of weak much sympathy; but she attracted my and her other friends have anything to one is mortified, and. humbled, and be well grounded. ter. Mass., in 1808, ness arising from a watery condition curiosity, and interested me by the bold do with it." wounded. I am a great disappointment and was prepared of the blood or shattered nerves, two In the Speers system as prepared for atyle of her beanty. "Well," I said, rising to take my leave, to myself; quite as great as you are to for college by Rev. fruitful causes of almost every ill to “You Guernsey people are very stiff “all the information I can give you is me. I fancied myself very superior to the little bipeds of Chicago, the teach Pitt Clark at New which flesh is heir. with strangers,'* she remarked, as I sat that I never saw such a person here, what I am. I hope you may not be dis er points out on the Speers chart the Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale ton. Soon after his word "hop.” Then the teacher hops and opposite to her, regarding her with that either last winter or since. It is quite appointed in that girl in Sark.” People are sold by all dealers, or will graduation lie was the children hop. The next word Is close observation which is permitted to a possible she went on to Jersey, or to Her hand was lying on her lap. and I be sent postpaid on receipt of price, HEV. CROSS. married to his first doctor. Granville, wheu the storm was over. stooped down and kissed it, seeing on it “skip,” and the teacher skips and the 50 cents a box, or six boxes for $2.50, "So the world says,” I answered. "Of That she did not stay in Guernsey I am still the ring I had given her when we children skip. If the next word Is wife, Mary J. Danforth, who died in by Dr. Williams Medicine Co., course I am no good judge, for we Guern quite sure.” were first engaged. She did not look at “grin,” they all grin. If It is “wink” 1830. At that time Mr. Cross was prin Schenectady, N. Y. sey people believe ourselves as perfect I went away in a fever of anxiety. The me or bid me good-bye. and I went out they all wink. It is fun as well as cipal of Chatham Academy. The young as any class of the human family.” woman, who was certainly not a lady, of the house, my veins tingling with Harvard man studied for the ministry "I have been here a week,” she replied, had inspired me with a repugnance that shame and gladness. I met Captain Carey profit, you see—especially for the teach pouting her full crimson lips, "and have I could not describe. Surely this person coming up the street, with a basket of er. When It reaches “flip-flap" and in the divinity school of his own uni WET WEATHER, WISDOM! versity, and also at the Andover Semi not had a chance of speaking a word, ex could not be related to Olivia! I tried fine grapes in his hand. He appeared "summersault” It becomes more so. THE ORIGINAL ‘ cept to strangers like myself who don't to guess in what relationship to her she very much amazed. "What is that word, George?” says nary, and was called to the pastorate of know a soul.” could possibly stand. 1 felt more chafed “Why, Martin!” he exclaimed, “can the fond Chicago father to his bright the First Congregational Chureb of *1*1101, then, was the cause of the little than I hail ever done about Olivia's se yon have been to see Julia?” West Boylston, Mass., in 1840. There offspring. Indisposition which had obtained me the cret. I tried to satisfy myself with the “Yes,” I answered. “Pronounce it for me, daddy,” says after he lived for nearly fifty years in honor of attending her. 1 indulged my reflection that I had put Tardif on his "Reconciled?” he said, arching his eye one house. He was a member of the self in a mild sarcasm to that effect, but guard, and that he would protect her. brows, which were still dark and bushy, the bright offspring. State constitution convention In 1853 “ ‘Reverse,’ ” replies daddy. it was lost upon her. She gazed at me But that did not set my mind at ease. 1 though his hair was grizzled. and of the legislature in 1873. Al “ Ah, I know, ” cries Master George, solemnly with her large black eyes, which never knew a mother yet who believed "Not exactly,” I replied, with a stiff though approaching his centennial, Mr. shone like beads. that any other woman could nurse her smile exceedingly difficult to force; "noth and at once stands on his head. OILED Cross Is active, clear-headed and in "I am really ill,” she said, "but it has sick child as well as herself; and I could ing of the sort indeed. Captain, when It certainly Is a nice system. CLOTHING nothing to do with not seeing anybody, not be persuaded that even Tardif would will you take me across to Sark?” tensely Interested in the affairs of the BLACK OR YELLOW though that's dull. There's nothing for shield Olivia from danger and trouble Thread Used in Surgery. world at large and of the old univer “Come, come! none of that, Martin,” WILL KEEP YOU DRY me to do bnt take a bath in the morning as I could, if I were only allowed the he said; “you're on honor, you know. The modern surgeon employs in hfs sity of which he is a graduate. ■nd a drive in the afternoon, and go to privilege. Yet my promise to Julia You are pledged to poor Julia not to visit NOTHING EL5E WILL work dozens of different kinds of bed very early. Good gracious! it's bound me to hold no communication with Sark again.” HENRY BATES STODDARD. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTES thread for sewing up cuts and wounds. enough to drive me mail!” her. CATALOGUES FREE "She has just set me free,” I answered; Among them are kangaroo tendons, Recently Elected Grin 1 Manter of the *‘Try Jersey," I suggested. I hail strolled down some of the quieter SHOWING FULL LINE OF GARMENTS AND HATS. and out of the fullness of my heart 1 told horsehair, silk and very fine sliver “No, I’ll not try Jersey,” she said. “I streets of the town whilst I was turning Grand Encampment, A.J.TOWEB CO. BOSTON, MA55 s° mean to make my way here. Don't you this affair over in my mind, and now as 1 him all that had just passed between us wire. Many of these threads are In Henry Bates Stoddard, who was His eyes glistened, though a film came know anybody, doctor, that would take crossed the end of the Rue Haute, 1 tended to hold for a certain number of elected grand master of the grand en Illustrated. pity on a poor stranger?” caught sight of Kate Daltrey turning across them which he hail to wipe away. days and then naturally break away campment of the United States Knights “She is a noble girl,” he ejaculated; "a “I am sorry to say no,” I answered. into a milliner's shop. There was every “ How do you manage to get rid of The short, tough tendons taken from Templar, at the re Fhe frowned at that and looked disap reasonable probability that she would fine, generous, noble girl. I really thought bores?’’ asked Snodgrass as he came the kangaroo, which are used for sew cent convention at she'd break her heart over you at first, pointed. I was about to ask her how she not come out aguin soon, for 1 saw a bon in and took a seat by the editor’s desk. knew the Seniors, when she spoke again. net reached out of the window. If she bnt she will come round again now. We ing severe wounds, will hold for about Louisville, Ky., is “Oh, easily enough,” replied the will have a run over to Sark to-morrow. ” four weeks before they break away a native of New. •’Do you have many visitors come to were gone to buy a bonnet she was safe editor. "I begin to tell them stories 1 felt myself lifted into a third heaven Silk thread will remain much longer, York, having been Guernsey late in the autumn, as late as for half an hour, und Julia would be a I »out my smart youngster. Now, October?" she inquired. alone. I had felt a strong desire to see of delight all that evening. M.v mother sometimes six months, while the tine born in Essex only the other day he said— What! ’"Not many," 1 answered; " a few may Julia ever since I returned home. My and I talked of no one but Olivia. The silver wire is practically Indestructible. County in 1840. Must you go? Well, good morning!” arrive who iutelid to winter here.” mind was made up on the spot. If I present rapture so completely eclipsed the With the entire outllt a surgeon Is He has, however, “A dear young friend of mine came found her in a gentle mood she would coming sorrow that 1 forgot how soon it able to select a thread that will last as been a resident of here last autumn," she said, “alone, as release me from the promise she had ex would be upon me. I remember now that Yellowish, I am, and I've been wondering ever since torted from me when she was in the my mother neither by word nor sign suf long as the wound takes to heal and Texas since his The Visitor—Of course you know I've been here however she would get first heat of her anger and disappoint fered me to lie reminded of her illness. will then disappear completely. To 21st year, and is knothing of yellow journalism up ■ long amongst such a set of stiff, formal, ment. It was a chance worth trying. If She listened to m.v rhapsodies, smiling accommodate this assortment of now living at Bry ■taiid-oltlsh folks. She had not money 1 were free to declare to Olivia my love with her divine, pathetic smile. There threads special varieties of needles an. He bad scarce li. n. Munii s m>. here? enough for a dash, or that would make a for her. I should establish a claim upon is no love, no love at all. like that of a are required. The Villager—Wall, the ad’ter of Besides the needle ly removed to Texas when he took up diff. •rettce, I suppose.” her full confidence, and we could laugh mother! the Banner lie now an’ agen puts in craned In different segments of a cir arms for the South, serving throughout Swiftly we ran across the» next day, “Not the least,” I replied, "if your at further difficulties. She was of age, cle, surgeons use needles shaped like j the war In the Confederate army. He items up side down so’s to make the friend <;ame without any introductions.” and therefore mistress of herself. Her with a soft wind drifting over the sea spears. Javelins and bayoiiet points. | was paroled Mov 15, 1865, at Jackson. folks read ’em. I recken thet’s sorter and playing upon our faces, nnd a long "What a dreary winter she'd have!” friends, represented by this odious wom buff like, ain’t it?—Detroit Free Press. pursued m.v patient, with a tone of exul an. could have no legal authority over furrow lying in the wake of our boat. Some are as long as bodkins, in a point Miss., having risen to the rank of cap It was almost low tide when we reached like a miniature knife blade. Others tain from a private. Since that time tation. "She was quite young, and as her. I turned shortly up a side street and the Island. I found Tardif's house com have the sharpened end triangular. Nothing Equals St Jacobs Oil he has been in the cotton and cattle pretty as a picture. All the young men would know her, I’ll be bound, and you walked as fast as I could towards the pletely deserted. The only sign of life business. He Is now one of the leading For Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, was a family of bens clucking about the "Phtholognyrrh” Spells "Turner." cotton brokers of Texas. In the Texas amongst them. Dr. Martin. Any woman house which was to have been our home. Neuralgia. Cramp, Pleurisy, Lum who isn't a fright gets stared at enough By a bold stroke I might reach Julia's fold. He walked up to the hotel register The door was not fastened, and I en ■nd signed his uame with a flourish. Volunteer Guard Mr. Stoddard was a bago, Sore Thoat, Bronchitis, Sore presence. 1 rang, and the maid who an to be known again." brigadier general from 1885 until 1893. ness. Stiffness, Bruises, Toothache, Could this woman kuow anything of swered the bell opened wide eyes of as tered. but there was nobody there. 1 “E. K. Phtholognyrrh.” In 1867 Mr. Stoddard was prominent in Headache, Backache, Feetache, Pains Olivia? 1 looked at her more earnestly tonishment at seeing me there. I passed stood in the middle of the kitchen and "Look here. Turner,” exclaimed the the relief of the yellow fever stricken called, but there was no answer. Olivia's in the Chest, Pains in the Back, Pains ■ nd critically. She was not a person I by quickly. "I wish to speak to Miss Dobree," I door was ajar, and 1 pushed it a little clerk, who knew him well, "are they In Texas, remaining in the little town in the Shoulders. Pains in the Limbs, should Mke Olivia to have anything to more open. There lay books I had lent hunting for you or what? Where do of Millican when there were but three and all bodily aches and pains. It acts do with. A coarse, ill-bred, bold woman, said. "Is she in the drawing room?" "Yes, sir,” she answered, in a hesitat her on the table, and her velvet slippers you get that outlandish name?" whose eyes met mine unabashed, and did people left who did not have the dis like magic. Safe, sure and never fail were on the floor, as if they had only "Get back, my boy. get back! You're ease. He also did heroic work at Gal ing. not blink under my scrutiny. Could she ing tone. I waited for nothing more, but knock just been taken off. Very worn and brown alow," replied Turner, airily, as be lit be Olivia's step mother, w ho had been ed at the drawing room door for myself, were the little slippers, but they reas a cigar; “that's my same old name writ veston during that city's hour of need. the ruin of her lite? Semblance of Perpetual Motion. sured me she had been wearing them a ten In plain English and prouounced as He Is greatly beloved by his brother "I'd bet a hundred to one you know and heard Julia call, "Come in.” knights. Into a basin of clear water put a short time ago. her," she said, laughing and showing »11 CHAPTER XIV. I returned through the fold. All the usual Just 'Turner.' Ix>ok at it. Of few pieces of camphor. They will her white teeth. "A girl like her couldn't H a Explanation. Julia looked very much the same as she place seemed left to itself. Tardif's course I do It Just to get them all guess go about a little poky place like this with commence a peculiar motion, travers “How old are you. Uncle William?" out all the young nren knowiug her. Per had done that evening when I came re sheep were browsing along the cliffs, and ing. They wonder what nation I am ing every part of the surface of the "Well. suh. I wuz bo ’ n In de time er luctantly to tell her that my heart was his cows were tethered here and there. from; what my name la. I can now haps sl>e left the islaud In the spring. I water, bnt may instantly be stopped de high win'. ” have asked at all the drapers' shops, hut not in bar keeping, but belonged to an At last I caught sight of a head rising hear people talk about me all round. by dropping into the water the "And when was that?" m»body recollects her. I've very good other. She wore the same kind of fresh, front behind a crag, the rough shock It Is. as 1 said before. English spell “Hit wuz endurin' er de big freshet minutest quantity of an oily substace news for her if I could find her—a slim, light muslin dreas, with ribbons and lace head of a boy, and I shouted to him. ing. ‘Phth.’ there la the sound of f middlewiaed girl, with a clear, fair akin ■bout it, and she eat near the window, making a trumpet with my hauda. In •phthisis’; 'olo.' there is the ‘ur’ In •uh.” and g ’ey »yea and hair of a bright with a piece of needlework in her hands; “And when did that occur?’ Not Personal. “Where is neighbor Tardif?" I called. •Colonel;' 'gn.’ there is the 'n' in 'gnat;' bfowti. Stay, I cau show you her photo yet she was not sewing, and her hands “Down below there!" he shouted back "Well, suh. hit wuz some time after Vicar ’ s daughter —Oh, Mrs. Upton •yrrh' Is the sound of 'er' in 'myrrh.' graph." lay listlessly on her lap. A mingled feel again, pointing downwards to the Havre de atars felled; ter know zackly how ol’ do you know I am going to Lady Bhe put into my hands an exquisite ing of sorrow, pity and shame prevented Goaaalin. I did not wait for any further Now. If that doesn't spell 'Turner' what I Is, I wuz bo’n w'en dat oak tree yan- Kaceby s garden party next week? portrait of Olivia, taken in Florence. me from advancing into the room. She Information, but darted off down the long, does It spell?" der wuz a small saplin'. en lfghtnin' There was aa expression of quiet mourn looked up to see who was standing in the steep go Hey to the little strand, where Mrs. Upton—Really, dear? I hope hit ol' Marse Ben on de head en broke you 11 enjoy it. But they tell me that fntaaeaa in the face, which touched me to doorway, and my appearance there evi the pebbles were being lapped lazily by Hens Not Feeling Well. the core of my heart. 1 could not put it dently alarmed and distressed her. Twelve eggs sold by a Brooklyn his Jug er liquor.”—Atlanta Constitu Lady Raceby is so much less ex the ripple of the lowering tide. Tardif*s d<jwn and speak indifferently about it. “Martin!” she cried, boat was within a stone's throw, and I dairyman bad among them five that tion. clusive than she used to be!—Punch. My heart beat wildly, and 1 felt tempted “May I come in and speak to you, Ju saw Olivia sitting in the stern of it. I were decayed. The purchaser returned The curl tfie girls are wearing hang to run off with the treasure and return lia ?” I asked. shouted again with a rehc.nence which them, saying that he wanted the prod ing down one side, is called “the After the Ball. go more to this woman “Is my aunt worseY’ she inquired hur made them both start. Janice,” after Janice Meredith. We uct of healthy hens. “ These." said the Ida — The McDougals gave a ball "Ah! you recogniae her!" she exclaim riedly. "Are you come to fetch me to “Come back, Tardif," I cried, “and purchaser, "must have been laid when regret that Action never evolved a bald that cost $10,000. ed triumphantly. herr take me with you!" “I never aaw such a person in Guern "No. no, Julia." I said; "my mother is beaded hero so that baldnesi could be May—Ah, a Scotch high ball — The boat was too far off for me to see the hens were not feeling well." gey,” I answered, looking steadily into as well as uaaal, I hope. But surely you how my sudden appearance affect»-1 called the "Chauncey,” or "Reginald,” Chicago News. When a woman meets another worn and become the rage. her face. A aulien and gloomy expree- will let me speak to you after all thia Olivia. Did she turn white or red at the ■ion came across It, and she snatched time?” i ,4 •eund of my voice? Ry the time It neared an down town, she always screams O-1HL, Men and women waste a lot of valu “It Is not a long time,” she answered. the portrait out of my hand. the shore and I plunged In knee-deep io out tn an excited way: "Well what “You want te keep it ■ eecret," she "Has It net been long te you?" 1 askeA. meet It. her face was bright with smiles, | on earth are you doing down town?" able Uiua faellng sorry for each other. fbe Doetor’J dilemma That Has Attracted Wide-Spread Attention in Medical Circles.