The Meadow.
I know a way-—will you go, my dear,
Will you follow the path with me—
The path that leads from the Now
and Here
Forth into Arcady?
Where slways the rose
sweet,
Whete always the
Where there is rest
feet
In the Meadow Where Dreams Come
True
ig red and
are blue,
wandering
skies
for
Bid farewell to your bitter grief,
Laugh at your haunting care;
ioo0se the fetters of unbelief—
Arcady's flowers are fair.
Make you a garland of daffodils,
With never a sprig of rue,
And we'M follow the path o'er the
happy hills,
the Meadow
Come True.
To Where Dreams
We will dream dreams as the
hours go,
We will fashion them fair
And all of muy dreams will
you krow
all of your
wilt ysu follow
me?
I's wait
To take the
To
our
and fine,
be yours,
mine,
path
And be
Dear,
dreams
the
you, for you!
into Arcady,
Where Dreams
for
path
the Meadow
Come True.
—Hlanche Allyn Bane,
Magazine.”
ng
in “Success
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A Fight
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BY ALBERT W. TOLMAN,
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The juniors clerk In
com's wholesale meat
Corey, was arguing
keeper al Pollard Brothers’ refrigera
ing-plant en Commercial Whar!
“Ar. Reny”"—Remy was Ford
Homscom's manager—"sass the
Ford & Hans
house, Charley
with
&
ex.
press
here Saturday.”
“Well I'm sure it
the Hdokkeeper. He
adding figures through the
August day
“No objectic
a bit™
“Go ahead if Mr
I"emy knows our business better than
we do. Bat youll find it a shivery
Job Hetter inte, this overcoat
“No, thank My blood's
pood, and I'l ing.’
“AR «+ mem
at
d'dn’t!
was
snap
tired
long,
round
nn looking
YOu Our
'
get
you.
1s
keen mov
Only re
SO4arp,
ight ber we
close six five
now."
Charley
aud it's past
the
nted
out to whart
ammonia-gcs
*
went
thrcugh tl
room wit
placards and
noticing the litt
nets of sgilvs
hoisted to the
floor, he umhaap
door and entered the
Brrr! It was eh
chat'ered as, with a
of previous trips, he
narrow, electriclighted illeys ye
tween boxes piled celling-hizgh, and
soon was clknbing the first stairway,
slippery with and grease. An
other flight took him to floor three
Remy had told him to the
plant from to that
poultry,
“How
man In
spreading
fuzzy white
“Just zero.’
“Oaly eighty
Ange
s., Barely
om wi
were being
the freezing
doublethick
sel 5 vgn cd i
red-letiered i
Poa d
le
herring
aft
steams
Over
ed the
refrigerator
liv! His t
samiliarity born
threaded the
*
eet
frost
oO
rummage
on fo bottom [Or
asked a
mittens,
id he
and
boards
ammon:a
cold
thick
fish
today
reefer
on
layers of pipes
degrees lowe:
is outside,” commented Corey,
he began exploring for ‘he chickens
A careful search discovered noth-
ing with Ford & Hanscom's mark
The story below yielded no better re.
salts. Returning to the
he found the street door
geveri] men hustling In
it
open, and
stacking them everywhere for the
night, even in the passages. By
time he had convinced himself
the missing birds were not there,
was foun ern minutes to six, and
was rearly frozen
“111 look over a little of the cellar,
and finish tomorrow morning,’ he
derided.
Lifting a trapdoor, and pushing its
edge under a notched stick fastened
to the wall, he lescended a short
filght of steps. AL the dimly Hlumined
end of the first alley he came upunn a
case stenciled "Ford & Hanscom.”
loss by he found the four others
Corey waited for nothing jnore. His
watch said five minutes to six. A
tremhéndous banging and thumping
overhead told “hat the men were
making haste. He hurried toward the
neuttle,
Springing up the stairs, he slipped,
end caught at the edge of the door.
Down it crashed on his straw what,
and he knew nothing further,
it was absolutely black and still
and cold when the clerk came to him-
self. He ran his hand along the ce.
ment, hard and smooth as ice, and
touched the stairs. Gradually he
realized where he was. A big lump
on his head under his crushed straw
nat todd that the falling door must
have struck him senseless,
Charley stood up the stairs, he
ushed ‘against the door, To his alarm
it
he
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vield. A step higher he
his shoulders upder it,
with all his sirength: but
not give g millimeter
was it so deathly still? Where
those men unloading the car?
it did not
braced
lifted
would
Wi ay
were
it
frozen wood; he shouted, he sc
ed, but not even an echo came
Dazed and shaking, Corey leaned
against the ice-cold wall. He under-
stood it all now. The mn had been
piling their cases temporarily
every available inch of floor. Amid
80 much noise they had paid no at-
back
had cov
the next
finding it closed,
with goods until
morning. ‘But what would be his own
condition then Twelve hours In
tnat atmosphere would freeze him.
Could he not make the night
gineer hear? Again he pounded and
shouted; but after several minules of
racket, he stopped from sheer weari
ness. The cellar floor lay several
rect below high tide, and no sound
could penetrate its waterproofed ce-
ment wall. Up-stairs it was no
The walls were fourteen inches
including ten inches of ground
shavings. Besides, the engineer's
ears would be filled with the sound
of his machinery.
If he could only
electric light,
way of getting out
floor, he found tha
reach the low
across
door, and
cred it
het.
thick,
find and turn on
he might
"Opi
Dt
aon
HIE
Lipte
His
beams, and soon
Then, joy! his
gers a buld
Trembling with
button; there
ckened wih
¢h in the engine-room
rolled nt
remembered
the e
ae could
hards ran
brushed a
to
Hing
the
wire fin
touched
hope, he snapped
light, Cor
ent
was no
disappointm
seted, cont the
Suddenly he
the midd’e floor were
Perhaps
the firs
of each
rs
be able to find
n open.
time and str
search s)
ngth, he must
stematic.
To save
nake his
ng at t
1 walked
t< on
.
his hands
ae stairs, he
n steps So t
yviched a pile
vall. This
Turning,
thirty
another
wi
Xess against
startingpoint
the
he
im a
paced back, past
steps in all, UD
er. He
the lar
back Balt that
If his calculs
correct ghould be a 1
at right angles toward the
trap-doors He stretched out his
and found such a passage
lve steps along this he stumbled
heap frozen ring The
must be right overhead
nper:
the d¢
ould not
hrough the
of a box
gave h
he
stairs,
red
the
now
Again
dis
ons
react barri
knew of
ith
he walioed
fifteen steps
ware there
die passage
Twel
iu i
doors
rawling
the
of her
nile
OTS.
up the cold, sli
seam between
lift them, but
rs. pushed up 1
hed the b
had been
i 48 above
‘harley slid
most hopeless
i motionless,
Te tried
hing
ack, tou
Th goods
well
to
er
fia
otton
0 jed
8100
dOuUrs
vigorous!
An in
skinned
began
iginary foe
ahead, and
against a
Then he
row pussages,
exploring the ceil
of frozen
sacks of fish,
ng fowls
At
boxing
he
Ox
began
the nas
head,
touched all
barrels and
hang-
trav
hands
rsing
over his
ing. He
things
and lambs
80ris
beeves
jer current de
fingers
what
last
d o
scraped a
he had been
by which the
damper, ic
his bead, and his
wire screen. It was
hunting for, the channel
cold, radiating from
reached the
freali hope
he climbed
screen. It
th
a
n
cellar
py¥Yra-
and
fast.
pipes,
a
up,
WAR
was small
knife The
cold, snapped
one, and at last the opening
large enough. A moment jater
pcod on the first floor
Exuitation warmed Corey a little
was, if anything, slightly colder
but he felt infinitely
in that terrible cellar.
Ye: what had he actually gained?
His strength and courage were ebb
fast. He had done all he could
What for him now but to yleld to
Juilding with
mid boxes,
[£54 8 |
gown
be had
strands, brittle with
of
he
But
a
ened ¢ wire
stout
by
he
It
other exit
windows were In
It was the
But the
Was there any
doors? No. The
sulated like ‘he walls
same on the second floor.
He began an agonizing hunt for
the gtairs. He found them at last,
and started to crawl up. Right over
him was a fain: patch of grayish
light, almost bright by ‘contrast with
the absolute gloom below.
it was not so dark em the
Charley could
Clinging to his one idea, he crept to |
the foot of the next flight,
ed to have on a lead-weighed diving.
suit. Each step he thought would be
the last.
along the floor boards, his hody was
almost stiff. Rousing for a last ef. |
}
if stemming an
The chill conld have
in the sunless heart
Beams and posts
chened deep with frost flowers,
and ghostly,
The dim
rounded
invisible
been
of a
were 1
white
current.
no deeper
brighter. He
a window ap
which he had
he strength left
only hope of
light grew
a corner, and
the goal for
been striving Had
now to grasp his
safty?
There
outside
three
with
one
of
windows,
a
were
the
other, soreen
Pushing
Char-
broken,
sereen,
pulled himself his feet,
vond the iced paneg he caught a dim
glimpse of the street, An electric
car flashed by. On the opposite cor
ner stood a policeman, swinging his
night-stick, his badge glittering The
olerk must tear off “he screen, smash
the window, and attract officer's
attention. He sghook the with
all his might It seemed bnmovable,
He shook it again wih a sudden ac-
of strength: but still it resist
Hooking his fingers deeper
through the coarse meshes, he sagged
back with h's wholes weight, until the
screen loosened With one final mad
wrench, he tore it elear, tumbling
backward.
Core waz
powers of
himself upright
Only thre thickness
paneg from being
LO
the
wire
over
body
with silence
and deathly
h gt re
iis
battle
gloom f
ath
OW
dregs of
ng
Sash
ini
and panes gave
inkling rain of $ In
alt 18 if a furnse
flung open
and !
Was Y ¢
been suddenly
the n
he kfiew hiz fight mn
pod” Dr back. unconsclo
He came to in the
officer and th
bending him. For
drowsily in
he remembered
th
policeman start
ply is
enginsroom
night
a while |
the
the
over
haisking
at Thea h
ng
Wha! tin
Juarter past nine,
liceman. Cor felt
ere working overtime that
& Hans
would still be
pered, and
tech his
©
fa It }
e is whis
yo
oy relieve
and the
Again
officer
yn's,
there
the Eo
rds
Mr
ckens.’
-
Remy that
found those chi Youth's Com-
panon
FLIES STOPPED A TRAIN.
Peculiar Cause That Brought an En
gine in Canada to a Standstill
A few days ago the Grand Tr
going East was in hard luck
Napanee the steam box on the
inet
unk
#
worked or sc
the
gine got over
used to continue
arrival freight
cars were shunted
siding and the freight engine brough!
into commission on the expre tak
ing as far as Brockville, when an
other large engine waa secured
Now comes
troubles cf that
twenty miles
into a
were mil
one,
of a
as,
the peculiar part of the
train When
Cornwall it ran
of peculiar flies There
llong of them—perhaps bill
but the train was going so fast
it was imposathle to count them, The
cars becam:s quite dark as the train
ughed through the mass of insects,
and then the train came to another
suddes stop. The engine was full of
flies. The little things were ground
into a mass in the driving rod. They
were in everything on the engine.
The rain had been ploughing
through the filles at a mile a min
ute for several miles. The track was
covered with crushed insects and the
engine wheels balked at going round
on it. After a little persuasion and
a lot of cleaning up the (rain wont
upon i's way again.
“On arMval &t° Montreal the engine
present:d a truly curious spectacle |
The hars of the cowcatcher were filled
right up with" filles. On the front
of the engine they were several
thick.—~Toronto correanon
about
out of
#ea
Pik
Swinburne,
Down at Harper's a groun of lt.
erary men were discuseing the death
of Swinburne “His wit was of the
sald Colonel Harvey,
who had met the poet on various oe |
“1 aitended a
dinner once at which Swinburtie wns
Seated next to him was a |
titled Priton of che ‘type we are so
headed noodle. With an a'r of great |
condescension - he turmed to Swin. |
front of the building.
grotly darkness to pallid light. The
clerk's very brain scemed frozen; his
thinking was slow and painful.
felt himself an old, old man, feeble,
and fey. It seemed years ago that
he was in the cellar,
hands and feel. The cold seemed to
hold him back, closing round him
/
|
f
“Aw, Mr. Swinburne, 1 passed your |
“Did yon, Indeed? replied the
poet, with just the suspleion of n
‘1 am delizhtod |
to hear it. Thank you, so much!'”
Geographical Note.
“Angus,” sald Clerk McClure to the
the earth what
the other aide?
“1 doan know, sah” ald Angus
who Is p little #hy on g'rogmatie, “de
1 "spect.
DEPAR MENT
Exercise For Fowls,
There is no doubt that
very beneficial to fowls. Among hu.
mans the lack, of exercise combined
with high feeding causes most trou
blesome diseases, such as dropsy
The same laws govern the animal
world, There are several things that
exercise does. One of these is, it
prevents the birds becoming too fat,
which in turn destroys thelr useful.
ness. No matter how much a bird
eats, if it exercises it will keep the
fat from accumulating, as the mus
exertion causes the lungs fo
excessively, and in doing this
they burn up a large amount of car-
bon, which comes from the food.
ing burned up in this way, it does not
accumulate on the body and around
the intestines in the form of fat
in the poultry house, whole grain
should be fed In cut straw or chaff
spread thickly. If it is fed in hay
whole straw the task of uncovering it
is too ght. Th eé finer the the
more perfe will it grain
that is sown n it diffi.
will be the task getting it out,
the hens kernel by
i If poultry would
yw this plan thelr would lay
eggs, for the reason t they
not be over-fat :
th
lo.
or
straw
cover the
and the more
cuit Of
which
kee
fowls
kerne
folld
more
HATS
tha
va ld and would be in
The mere
the
enerally good heal fact
» does not cause produc.
A Pair of Partridge Wyandottes.
Among the many beautiful and use.
appear
VORrs the
ge Wyand«
are ha
combining all tl good
in
ern day money-m:
vard
and
uali-
the
4
needed e-up of
aker of the poul.
indation stock of
so well known and
we need say noth
that
the
80 popu
ing in its praise,
the Buff
recog.
all our
Originals, the Silver Laced,
ind the Golden Laced being
as among the best of
ndard breeds
As can be seen
andottes have compact bodies, cl
yellow shanks and beaks, low
combs and scarcely any wattles
are ideal fowls for cold climates,
cannot be excelled in mild or
localities They are. good foragers,
but will stand cobfinenient in
quarters and are splendid lavers dur
ing the cold season
the Partridge Wy-
ean,
rose
They
and
warm
close
Beef Scrap For Fowls,
is indispensable for
and for range fowls
They only eat a
small quantity after gradually feed-
ing it to them, even when kept
their reach all the time, but this lit.
tie they must have to be profitable as
layers or breeders. It, like the aif.
alfa. may either be fed dry, and kept
in their reach all the time, or fed in
the mashes. Two heaped tablespoon.
fuls to a dozen fowls per day, If fed
in mash, produce good results. When
giving a mash feed give all that will
be eaten up clean, but none to be left
Mrs. J. C. Deaton, in Progressive
Farmer.
Beef scrap
yarded fowls,
also in winter
An Important Appurtenance.
An
for the poultry house is a shallow |
shells, grit, mash and charcoal. This |
Also have a
box of road dust, with a sprinkling
A Handsome Living.
Col.
in poultry raising,
three things must go hand in hand;
Moist Mash,
If moist mash is used-—and we
| think best to use it where fowls are
confined to small yards, and have ac-
cess to no fresh green food it may
be fed at noon to advantage. Two
and ene pound of bran added to make
it a erambly magh, is good. .
If an egg is allowed tn remain In
one position too long, the yolk ad.
‘heres to the membrane of the shell.
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BY
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additional
the recent
Abbott, a Brit
When retu Fp-
o'clock in t
21 he had just en-
and was within
father's door
acked by five or six men.
he partially stunned
blow 1 the side of the head:
he put “he combat” by
a kick in ie a third
f th
of t his fin-
BRIGANDS
at Uskudb
particulars
kidnap-
tuter's
some
reference
Mr. R
in Salonika
lo
’ ’
23 yhert ish
at about 10
of March
the garden
{ his
-_--
ared
sleeps «
mit
a
when
Was
oo
w =e
of these
¥
4
another we du
the whi
Ants 1A ne of
severely bitten hil
Mr
Was
the
AERA
ers trying to
is zg
Abbott's mouth
apeedily Overs
force a gag Into
But the victim
pOWere ne of brigands
his head, and at this moment
they seem to have administered chlo.
Mr. Abbott conscious-
conti haif-dazed
suffer 1z3ea [or
afterward
sa
upon
roform, as
ness,
condit
ost
qeollects
walk
half carried
ance, \wWO men
armpits,
thrown fi:
under
ing the
which was
where he immediately
deep sleep The fol
was removed to
Here the
moved from his eves,
sce that he was ir
and wails
by ru
tification
were her
light coming from a lamp which was
t burning day and night. In Ahis
he remained f
nights, constantly
of the band
Ho a
fel
a wib
anothat
WERE Ire
uld
floor
ight
Juge,
andage
and
a8 room
of which were ncealod
, a& if to render iden
t. while the
losed,
wincow:
the only
fmt
metically «
i un yr thirty-six
and
two
qu
watched
His guards
Kind him, and, except
ng him as their prisoner,
I they could to meet his wishes
Immediately after the captu Mr
Alfred Abbott, the father of the vie
tim, sent a trusty servant to scour al’
the villages in the neighborhood
Salonika; the Vall of Saionika als:
sent out four secret agents to try tc
get on the track of the brigands. Bul
| these measures were without effect
and communication withthe band wat
at last opened by a letter found op
April 6 in Mr. Abbott's garden at Sa.
lonika. In this letter Mr.
Abbott informed his father that he
was in the hands of a brigand band
who demanded for him a ransom of
£15,000 Turkish A postscript
! which the brigand chief added iz
epencil and in an evidently disguised
| handwriting, threatened that the
| death or mutilation of the prisonet
{ would be the consequence of any re
fusal to pay or of any attempt tec!
play false with the band by putting |
the authorities on their track
letter also named a rendezvous where
an agent of Mr. Abbott's might meet
wore
for
ite to
re
in
arrange dotails.
on the evening of April 25 under an
escort of four armed men, and was
among the hills four or five
More than
twenty brigands were seon on this oc-
In conversation with Mr.
Abbott's messenger, the brigand chief
sald that the money would in no
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