A SUMMER'S DAY, Black bees on the clover-heads drowsily clinging, Where tall, feathered grasses and butter- cups sway; And all through the flelds a white sprinkle of daisies Open-eyod at the setting of day. Ob, the heaps of sweet roses, sweet clnna- 5 mon roses, U In great crimson thickets that cover tho wall! And flocks of bright butterflies giddy to see them, And a sunny blue sky over all. Trailing boughs of the elas drdoping over the hedges, Where spiders their glimmering bave spun; And breezes that bend tho light tops of th willows And meadow down through the run. grass Bilvor-brown little birds sitting close branches, And yeliow wings flasuing from hillock to tree, And wide wheeling swallows that dip to the marshes, And bolbx Bo crazy, suns And warble their fly, Nor heed h hollows, And the dew links crazy with glee, th the glow they soar throu N merriest notes yw the moths hove gathers soft in the sky Then a round beaming moon somed hill ¢ Making ir ing ning, Yau padet more deep; through the wide meadow murous humming { lusects too happy to sleep, Enchanted I sit on the bank 1 And trill the last tune | snaicn And since all Heaven, I know in m Mrs. A. GW —— LOVE AND LUCK. BY HELEN FOR “Under a spre The vil i > ding lage smithy Elma was i the words softly to hersel Elwood wliispering f as sh both s on the win- i gnzed s the g low ready Mi manded Mrs claim Yous start “And Hummed curls with not nearly prentice pail in Swallow Emma's ral twitches th kins stirs tened Curis seve at, and dragged her into breakinst-room j n time to avert usual morning lecture from old Maj Elinwood on the evils of late rising, But that afternoon, in ti ness of twilight, F her precise guardian, and the woods with ber sketch And she was sitting on » sash, gave way and tl fs purpie » d to evad § tet off in Na manage | ¢ moss. cus) joned rock, working with all her might, when Louis Dalzell strode toward the spring ior a pail { water, The sleeves of his red flannel were rolled high on the forearm {e still wore his stained leathern apron, and his short, cliestout curls plainly re vealed themselves through the rifts in his tattered straw bat, Had he but known it, he never had looked better in his life; vet a deep flush of mortification rose to his brow as he encountered the pretty damsel in white, with garlanded hat, and the soft Roman sash tied loosely around her waist, “Good afternoon |"ssid Emma, ealmly, ‘Please step a little to one side, Louis, if that is your name, I'm trying to sketch the smithy.” blous« up the shady, rose Dalzell ventured to glance over her shoulder, “It's beautifa'," mid he. “You ean almost see the wind blowing that sweet | brier bush!” “Yes,” comnlacently observed the ar tist, *'I think it is rather good.” ¢iAnd the little dog sitting by the | door-~it just exoctly ss natural as life!” he added. Ella frowned, \ “The little dog, as you call it," said she, *'is the stump of the old tree, can't move my elbow." Dalzall colored. Ho took up his pail and moved on. “I'm always saying the wrong thing," sald d be in a sort of desperation. Ela hoped she had uot offeuded the laces | | liftin HA { shoe, in the | twelve year old | | It's Louis Dalzell! young man. She rather liked him, al- though it was awarkward for him to rais- take the butternut stump for a little dog, and she made up her mind to say some- thing pleasant to him when he came back to the spring. But he did not come back at all, Evi. dently there was some other way between the smithy and the little brook. At six o'clock, according to compact, Mrs. Perkins came for the artist to es- cort her home, “And you've been all this time doing that little bit of work?” said Mrs. Per- kins, “Oh, I haven't worked Perky!" impatiently ‘‘Besides, one can’t hurry art.” As they strolled slowly down theshady road, Elma suddenly stooped and picked all the time, spoke the girl. t up something. the $ out of the dust, common h Miss El “What's that?” said g her crisp flounce horse shoe-an old, 3 | 5 Put that down at once, governess orse woo i i “Wait for a tha « | the girl, cried the moment, Perky!” rushing away through “I've [orgotten something.” Half a minute later, was down in front of the closed hers JUSHes, she smithy, or ntical butternut-wood if on the for a hammer, she the thin stone and hung yk down t 1 put it in his pocket, bearde id bla mith had quarrel 1 t , 4 n ] cave Wyndale th the b kK of the n row's dawn for it if we MAKe a try Lat h iron man that lives mansi nla naucnce Can eve ry danced A very is sors must bel! I'm Perky, do you Elma's dimples "wr what curl ron man ried Mrs, what | made Per mean per- fortune in 5, and that I'm going to ei! y 10 bespeak his ¥ " wl offices. "n mw know He's busi raliwa ng. And = fis 1048 his very afternoor iat ons and go LI Perky, irse must | gol you must go, child!” »l sat trembling in hall of the Moresqve on the south shore of the Plaza pa Elmw ITCAS entrance mansion, River, The glimmered on of rose and white marble; giant myrties lemon trees filled the emsy-chair on a tiger- was drifted over with Perkins the floor sunshine aud angle blossoming , and u low kin by the door, w Presently Mrs, Came smiling back, “He will be with us "‘precently,” said “Really, my dear, he's quite a young man--not at all the bald-pated railroad king I expected to see. And he is most kind and gracious, and has promised to recommend us everywhere," The door opened and the iron man en- istered, followed by two or three magnif- jcent bounds, Elma sprang up with a ors. “Why," she exclaimed, "ee new Spapers, Al she, “It's Louis — He held out both his hands, “I can’t have changed so very much then?" said he.” At tho same instant Eima’s oyes caught wight of a strange object above the arched doorway—a gold-plated horse. | thoe, worn thin at the ends, with here Don't stand quite so close, please! I and there a bent nail in its curve. Louis's glance followed her own. “Yeu,” said he, *it's the horse shoe, It has done its task, Ei. wood--it has brought me luck! Miss Perkins,” he added, turning to the elder lady, * wall expect Jou sad your balancing | nd | | forwarded the | | where it is moistened and expanded. young friend to romain here as my guests for the present. I have a large house, and I am a lonely man.” “Oh!” said Miss Perkins, ber eyes be. coming larger than the lenses of her spectacle glasses. “You're not married then" “No," said Mr. Dalzell. “Before I left the East, I fell in love. I shall never marry until I can marry that first love of mine.” He looked Elma full in the eyes as he spoke. She colored. Her drooped. At the end of the month kins aroused herself to the the case, “All this is like life in fairyland, dear Elma," said she. But itisn't business, by the papers that several music long lashes Mrs. Per- exigencies of [ sen teachers have recently arrived from the | " to get to work said Elma, patting the dear “I don't really see to East, and if we “But "n old wrinkled hand, any particular re work.” “RHI HY zell is He has nre won for our getting . Perkins, Mr of horseshoe, gasp Dal. fis, on Elma, u see,” wen 1 to that first love engage and rt the ¢ given me back the da't think of breakis t of luck by irse Im t \ taking young man ul were han nng How Chinese Cateh Shrimp. by Chinese \ 1008ens 1 alier are or by mpara imtely dearer, i to fow B, Paci beautiful un ilusks are found along the rocky ig £3 the ro Each shell is » fisherman can pry it off; shuts down at low tide ks water s the ly be removed "he meats are and whence u Ce and meats are then packed to San Frat meats are exported to China, to France, the ghly valued for their beau- Baltimore Amer in Sacks CISCO, most of the and the shells shipped latter be tiful mother-of-pearl,” og hi A Dust Detector, nomena have Aitkin when air and have led to the new instriment called the ‘‘koniscope,” for roughly de. termining the amount of impurities in the air. The instrument consists simply of an air pump and a tube twenty inches long, provided with glass ends, The air to be tested is drawn into the tube, If comparatively few dust particles are present, say 80,000 cubic centimeter, the color is very faint, but a blue of increas. ing depth occurs as the particles increase in number, becoming a very dark blue with 4,000,000 per cubic centimeter, The koniscope makes it easy to trace the pollution arising in our homes from open flames andl other causes, and to separate pure from impure currents in the rooms, Trenton (N. J.) American. rious vor phe John maded, been observed Ly is suddenly to n con stra Both Boy and Cab Walled. One of Mr, Lampson's boys came near having a serious encounter with a bear the other day. While going to work he met a large bear and two cubs. The mother and one of the cubs took to the woods. while the other cub climbed a small tree, The boy thought to ea the cub, and climbed up after it, where - upon the cub set up such a wail that the mother soon returned and started up alter the boy. It was now his turn to wail, which he did quite lustily, Owing to the smallness of the tree, the bear could not reach the boy; but the situs. tion was anything but pleasant during the interval that ela before the ar- | that it has evident | South Dakota women's exhibit at The v ' No color seems to be rage for vests is at its height. too for | street wear, Rainbow effec sought after, ts tn millinery are much The lace bib is 80 pr tty and becor ly come to stay, } Linen eufls ynable, are are again worn with link gowns, Ribbons ir {ashi $ buttons at | ivory but new, cross stit 1 & cross stitch pattern. ited Swiss mus) he trimn Miss Mittie Haley, ot graduates College of Dental Surge ¢ sppo resident dentist Williamson School, Baltimore, Mrs. Potter Pale prised in Fran covery that no charitable or lucat f the inted ner says that what sur. her most was the dis. carried on clusively by en. Such gations fre organ jaentiy but invariably fain women, to De sure, nen as fellow-members. The who fashionable Parisian babv-<the is in the takes the mor t bath ina tub It is shaped like a smatl rab ber boat suppurted upon silver legs. On swim, nove. pre isely the outside of the boat there are pockets | for the wash cloth, soap and brash. Minnehada, the eighteen-year-old daughter of Sitting Ball, is to be honored with a life-size statue in the the Columbian Exhibition. It is related that she died of a broken heart after having loved hopelessly an army officer at Fort Sully. A peep at the new materials reveals the fact that grenadine has once again enchained our fickle fancy. It is con- siderably idealized by modern art, and not all like the wiry atrocities which were worn some yoars ago. Black grenadines are mostly in favor, interwoven with lines of colored satin. One of the expert money handlers in the Treasury department in Washington is a woman, who has the remarkable record of counting 75,000 coins in a single day, So delieate and sensitive is hor sense of touch that, even when counting at this stupendous rate, she can detect a false coin with unerring in. stinet, The sleeveless jacket has a large arm. hole. It is one of its functions to show the bodice trimming below. The jack. ot's only rival is the big colored ficha, two to threo yards long and tucked and ruffled and lace trimmod, which is gathered on to a eollar, and with all its blueness pinkoess and yaal | in other words HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS, FURNITURE DRAPERI EA, Everybody is thankful to know that furniture millinery is very much out of date. Becarls and curtains and ribbons no loner and hang on sashes picture mantel. backs. frames aod from the corners of shelves or pianos or on chair Quite the correct thing for a mantel is to | have a scarf just as long as the shelf and about two inch wider, frill it on the shelf with nothing hanging over, and on this place the pretty articles, The same treatment applies to the piano. A lovely yellow silk the piano lergth stifily rg and to scar is of ist and twice its wi embroidered haphazard in and 3 1] IW moons, Cr pian Jy of bric-a- n plant green in crescent imple this rthiwise on the and place on what you please Huding a gree low Jar, If ti cover it with sage len brac, ine growing in hack of tha t ie DAcCK ol the piano green silk, fri preti er The fas © dott { € pari with set half a « wi make the simmer, and it add a quart CIs, new add it stir weil: pour int g pan half fall pan nl : the in Lar them a 1 is melted 0 custard ol hot wate 1 bake half one Serve cold, drippir pioca Cream -—Soak over night two ¢ of tapioca, in three. Put one qua: the une yolks of three milk in a double } over fire til scalding hot, | the with hall a cupful of white the tapioca, flavor with vanilla; SULAr, A teaspoonful of stir in the »ok two or three out in a serving of the egus toa when the milk 1s hot, egys an let it minutes, 1 tapioca, then pour dish: beat the whites froth and sdd two spoonfuls of fine | sugar, pour over the top and set aw ny in the ice box: serve cold. Lemon Snow-—-Take one-fourth of al box of galatine and cover with cold water; after sonking usll an hour, set it over a teakettie of hot water, pour over it half a pint of boiling water; when dissolved add half a pound of sugar and the juice of two lemons, stir well to. gether and strain. Set away until it be- gins to thicken, then add the whites of two eggs, set the dish in a pan of cracked fee; with an ogg beat the whole fifteen minutes or until white as snow, turn into a mold and set in the ice box uatil ready to serve. Coffee Cream-—An inexpensive dessert is made from this rule: Soak hall a box of gelatine for two hours in a cupful of cold water, Pat hall a cuplul of ground Java coffee in a pint of boiling milk and let it stand ten minutes, strain through a cloth over one cupful of white sugar, add the yolks of four eggs well beaten, set over the fire and stir until it begins to be creamy, take from the fire and add the gelatine, stir well and strain through a tin strainer, set in a cool place, and oooh it begins ie get stil, hie lito ita nt of whi cream ; pour into a iy which has been wet in cold of cream before it is add | The Castor Oil Plant. The castor oil plant has been generally believed to be indigenous in India, although it is now found growing in most of the warmer parts of the earth, In tropical countries it sometimes attains a height ot forty feet, but more temperate regions it ii much small seldom attaining more twelve feet in height, and often than five or six feet, The | and arranged on lot in the or than ot more alternate, Oul ming gions, the First Flew the Stars and Stripes. { 1 . Boston the Wool Market of as saan | pear Hotlils ie. Hood's > A { Goltre utheriand Mrs. 8 Sarsaparilla.” M HOOD'S PILLS are! V I~ “August Flower” “I am Post Master bere and keep Store. Ihave kept August Flower I think it 1s A. Bond, N.Y, | | a | for sale for some time Splendid medicine.’ E a P. Pavilion Centre, The stomach is the reservoir, If it fails, everything fails. The liver, the kidneys, the lungs, the heart, the head, the blood, the nerves all go wrong. If you feel wrong, look to the stomach first. 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