PATIENCE, Be patient | Easy words to speak While plenty fills the cup of life, While health brings roses to the cheek, And far removed are oare nad strife, Falling so glibly from the tongue Of those—1I often think of this Whom suffering has never wrung, Who soarcely know what patience is, Be patient ! when the sufferor lies Prostrate beneath some fell disease, And longs, through torturing agonies, Only for one short hour of ease, Be patient! when the weary brain Is racked Aud troubles in an endless train Seem almost more than it ean bear, Td feel the torture of delay Tho agony of hope deferred ; To The prize labor still from day to day, unwon, the prayer unheard. And still to hope ho due reward of fortune's kiss — and strive and wait nquer fate, earn what patience is, spair not ! th 0 elonds are dark 1 storn fate and ¢ langer vell the sky ; urage guide thy bark, the port is nigh. | turn, \'S LOVER, FORREST LILLIA BY HELEN GRAVES, with thought and anxious care, | “You'd like a place?” “I must have one.” “Then,” said Mrs. Parkhurst, *‘we’ll | think of it, Fourteen professors and one hundred and ten boys family to take care of, isn't it? the colonel's wife is don't trouble herself about the house- keeping. ran the whole there are nine of establishment, and us sit down to din- | ner in the housekeeper’s room, There!” as they drove in between two massive | of | into an avenue “Do you see that stone § gate posts, rustling tamaracks, pretty young lady gathering holly | berries? It's the colonels daughter, Miss Lillian Bassett.” “You've come back, have von, OP api . | Parkey?" cried a sweet, girlish young “Did you bring my chocolate | voice, caramels?” “The candy store was shut up, Lilly.” “Oh, how perfectly shameful!" And a cluster of glaring red ber ries, aided by nuskiliful hand, hustled through the sir, and hit the housekeeper exactly on her nose. But, instead of evineing offense, Mrs, P Miss A not Arn | hurst only laughed. | ! i | | Parkhurst. | | | profes “Isn't she pretty 2 said she, such a mad-cap Well riage will sobs r he r ‘‘Is she to be Jessie. SW perhaps mar down.” : married soon asked don't quite know,” said Mrs “But one of the vo I rs admires her and we think she don’t quite dislike ung vers manch, looked Lillian Bassett's scarlet ack to mantle wistfully b 1 up the snowy terrace Y. While Tn i ALK But I was | cage looked 80 cross slim slip « d lips, that r with iy heavy F to pay or to « at ngage a sleigh at railway stati ‘‘Buppose,” she said to herself, “this ly road should lead where, except into the woods? pose it should condget me te rYpesy camp? For it deems hore and more desdlate the farther I go. Suppose I should be frozeu to death, all alone here, with no helping hand to save me?” “Take on, lona LOK no Sup- Ar child,” rself in | Jes ectacles at eve Z&¢ with inter sard J Rie, ir Hall woman, snor Hall wr and t id | if I am near Buekn sid the ‘ 3 8 hmnrt hie here or two bright roand tears de tached mselves from tl long lashes and r wt irs, Parkhurst, who prid r of olled slowly down her on ne knowl lge : made up her mind on the spot “One in ry o« ir will physiognomy, thing v whe “Mrs. quire a companion re And if you're pt | what t« you had better jump me." “Where? riain, never r ader do and go with Inckn and now 1220 next, in anid Je LL EE Parkhurst herself was not face divine, said Mrs Now, Jessie Morton “Home.,' a bad judge of the human and in indescribable solitude of this mowaent, she caught at the wel como ides of shelter and company She got into the red cutter, drew the buifslorobe around her shivering form, and nestled close to Mrs. Parkhurst, before she ventured to ask, timidly ; ‘Where is—home? Mrs. Parkhurst shook Lhe reins Lae The ight | takes care of Ngpliaen room,” ! gished Miss Bella. dear Lil thi 5 11 said Miss en | 37 sharp- sine f 4 flirt Nonser wrathfully “Oh, but indeed, I've met twice at the shrubbe« ries, walking with that pretty yellow-haired girl that per him “What!” exclaimed Miss o servants?” Aunt Bells Maurice “One of N Ww 1h wall swept the Pp Mor the ; Cn id down his On Was pacing up s ld-hair i girl ($1 Well ymldn't ll, why sh Lallizn, swall saad rebel sup they 2?" wing the throat ‘] he happened to meet her, and this ple, paused spruces She could distinetly ive her lover bend his tall head yes, to Kiss the yellow tressed And then they passed on into marack thickets and were lost to lamp in her At the o« precise moment, however, beside a group of lark peres to Ki n Inssie, the ts view Lillian stood still, over her bright brimming with tears, a pang transfixing her heart as if some poi soned arrow were buried there, ‘And I loved him!” “Oh, how I loved him! end of it all. To-night, when he comes to talk to me—to-night there must be an end of it all!” The young professor was certainly eYyes Bat this is an pony darted merrily over the smooth a very handsome man, with his brill isnt blue eyes, his brown hair, shot | rosd into the purpling dusk “It's the Bassett Military Tustitate,” said she, with a very visible pride “I'm housekeeper there. “What!” “Oh, take care!" scolded Mrs. Park burst. “You should hold on tight wheg we turn those sharp curves. You had very nearly fallen out, Yen, the Bassett Institute, js! 1 was thinking torn out what they shonld be--we might make room for you there, We need a smart young woman in the linen. room, | suppose you can do something Loe] else besides compauioning sud reading woh?" “Oh, yes!” i with golden gleams, and those straight, clear-cut features of his; and when he came cheerily in that evening, Lil linn's heart failed within her, “How can he bear himself no bravely?’ she thought ‘‘Where is his conscience — his manly truth?” “I am glad, Lilly, to find you alone, " She jerked it away. she, in answer to his surprised glance, t's 80-80 apoony !" ” he her, “Well, just ns you like, darli nequiesced, seating himself “To find you nlone, for 1 wanted to that's a | For | an invalid, and | I and my widowed danghter | she seid, aloud, talk with you very particularly, have a secret to tell you.” | one in the world,” said Lilly, in a low Yolioe, “A secret that is not entirely my own-—u secret that may, perhaps, alter all our existing arrangements" “It undoubtedly will,” said Lilly, rising to her feet in her excitement, | “You need not go on, Captain Moreton. I know all, and I give your betrothal ring back to you!" “Lilly, I wonldsearerly have thought this of you!" he said, gravely. | “No? For what did you take me, then? Am I not a woman, with a wo- man's spirit? Do you think I can con- i tinue to love a man who me?" “False Lillian? But I am | not that. Sweet, whether you marry me or not, I shall go on loving you | loyally to my life's end!" “How many girls do you love at bitterly asked Lillian. I? Why do yon ask that question?” Because I saw youn this very after- the pine walk with another I saw your arm around her I saw you stoop to kiss her!” me, did you? Then half told already i It is time, Lilly, since 1 knew to yon, once’ “i [x noon in Woman waist “Oh, my YOU Baw but a short it myself She stood | hie ooking at him with large, SUrprise d eves, How d d he Be ak so lightly ~and ‘Lilly, that sweet young girl whom khurst has employed in the Miss Moreton, s my own sister, and she has irom dge that the was in the she oalls me, fearing institute 1dioe Was a capacity wonld pre) She she unfavorably, New York ing here as companion to Bucknor, who was killed and Mrs Parkhurst, 10n between overness in Was «( yw 1 await your eason to trinmph in sm as this?" t into tears; she hid her 1 & breast cried, ‘what a be to doubt nd bring her here at I want to see my dear il her that, hereafter, must bo with me. There's wom in the new house for But first, Will, kiss me that you forgive me, she have n r. and tell me quite.” And so the brave young girl, who had subordinated her whole | your sists { brother's success, was promoted Yo Je proper place on life's ladder. “I could have been happy snywhers had I known that Will's future was 1." ssid she Lillian laughingly told her that Id ns happy ik the er new col said she, “will be a deal Maurice and Jessie were it her disappointment the wedding eat roatly Mrs. Parke that worthy dame, out of the had in her yet failed ——— ~ At Sea on an lee Floe, a! toward ety (3ulfof F from Cronstadt, n and peasants, and sleighs, had it on a large which had been detached ap recent storm The at Cronstadt were conld saiiors, howewe K, inland es and been ele nly carried o to sen DY a it the winter F'wenty officors assistant wore ding atched over the ICH - laid not be with surgeons, with two runners, an similar party to the from Oren'enbaum, on the other side of the Neva, The latest tele grams from Cronstadt state that the fishermen and others have been found and all rescued by means of a bridge made of poles and planks, which were thrown out from the firm ice. They had been cut off from the mainland for at least forty-eight hours, during the latter part of which provisions were passed over to them by the in. habitants of the nearest shore, —Seien- tific American, Do and An A 104 and rescue lifeboats on started month of the A Dog ol Destiny, Phoenix, Arizona, has a bobtailed dog which is destined to make a place for himself in history. Recently he | broke up a race between hose teams, [the snimals stopped. —San He note as chief mourner at all funerals held in the city. But now one more has been added to his accomplishments, On several ocoasions recently he has stopped runaway horses by seizing the lines in his tooth and holding on till Chronicle, - ssi— Caerphilly Without Care, Apropos of the prevailing inability And a fine place it | said Captain Moreton, tenderly, tak- of trainmen on our elevated and other if your references , ing her hand in his railroads to eall out the names of sta tions with distinetness, a gentleman Wales says that there is at least one station in that country which the rail way guards are bound to pronounce carefully, It fs Cserphilly, — New York Tribune, rancisco | —— 4 “There may be more secrets than | A solid silver glove stretcher costs | $105. Black satin sashes are | young ladies with light dresses. is false to | violets in charming French models show cowslips mingled fusion. con- Of the large body of property own- ers in Great Britain women, one-seventh are Marion Harland has gone to Pales- tine with the intention of writing an Oriental novel. Military braid sprinkled with gold or embroidered in Oriental used to trim wool dresses, Mre. Olive Thorne Miller, the write: on birds, did not know ons suother Ree, {aehion is bird fr past ym until she iH middle Sculptors contend that the he; the Venus Medici, inches, 1s perfect rhi of 4 nv eet ny women. One of the the open-worke | embro the goods, prettiest new bastistes and Flowers are ti ribbon in front or ar lit Wl ping | Ww tle side trimn Mra. Amel Mass. , is the be ordained D gregationalists of A little Employments,” Lond callings at in, sei ore Ihe AP POAT A NATTOW manna eli faces Mrs J lin received the $5 for public” Orders.” Mrs recently secured 100 petition asking i! Legislature to vote to women. The unpleasant habit that young mothers have of insisting upon kissing the baby has resulted in a Philadel phis organization called “The Anti Jaby Kissing Society Mrs “Safe in Ward H OI the Ald Gilman, aged signature New Hampshire the right to Nancy ] '» A a0 grant Frances Crosby, the Arms three thousand othe four years oid York, and has be Was six weeks ol i Miss May woman fo bar of New arc so bothered + the will consider th app Susy whole re } When wr Engenie pen’ with was sgt | from Always whiel It has made stall of the the ladies after the ers and take ch Miss Helen richest girl in her She fem ATR their me Carroll is said to be the own right in Wash: ington is sister of Royal Phelps Carroll, and inherited an in of $40,000 a ye from. het grandfather, the late Royal Phaolps, of New York The philosophical of the University of Heidelberg has resolved that women students ean be admitted to the degree of doctor there. In Gottingen also similar facilities are permitted, and two English ladies, who have already studied mathematios at Cambridge, are attending lectures there, The Empress Elizabeth, of Austria, by a severe system of fasting and ex. ercise, massage, and training like a» sporting man, succeeds in keeping her waist measure to twenty inches, in spite of her fifty-six years, And there are some foolish persons in the world who will think that a Queen might i“ come Ar faculty have a rather more laudable ambition | than this Zara M. Freeborn, an artist in Italy, is oredited with having one of the most attractive studies in | Florence. It is an old palazeza in Viale | Filippo Strozzi, and is filled with the rarest brie-a-brae, China everything else that in marble, is nearly finished, and is pronounced by connoisseurs a masters piece, Mrs. William Tod Helmuth, of New York City, who has been elected Pros. ident of Borosis, is hardly the woman | to please the ‘advanced’ element, for | she disavows any belief in the general | | superiority of one sex to the other and “F hate sitting hand-in-hand,” said | who has lived for several years in | he y Owes A t deal of her influence, hor knowl and her liberality to her gifted husband, who has made her his confidanfe, his assistant and his other half on all cocasions. worn by | Amerioan rags and | delights the | heart of an artist. Her “‘Naind,"” astudy | | BEYOND DESCRIPTION The Misery Before Taking | AND | The Happiness After Taking HOOD’S. —————— — and Hg Hood's Cures ’ tH Hood s Pills <a How Very Delightful, “What charming weather,” we all say In the opening days of the early spring then oft go the wraps and up go the windows to with It numerous things that ought to be We fosl sore from stiffened limbs let the balmy alr come in comes in kept out, ANG many Mr. ath “Andy sul the go tottering around with lame Harry Williams, Greenville, Cal writes onthis subject backs, unaer o us follows fered so severely with pains in r back for two days that she could not sit up, One ap- ] I plication of Bt, Jacobs Ol gave the sufferer a good night's rest, and was well, That was Wesres 00 per cen telog Dr. Kllmer's Bwanur- RB all Kidney and Bladder Pamphlet and Consulta Laboratory Binghat I'nx first French rally Deafness Cannot be Cured gn : The Skill and Ruowledge 0 The lady whose portrait heads this art Mrs. Mary F. Covell, of Scotland, Bon me { 2 1 oT - ' to Dr. | an to the wclicine and 1 think it is a God's me that 1 took it I was pronounced incurable by the best doctors here in the West I gave up all hopes and made up my mind that | was to be taken away from my husband and baby of two years oll. | was sick all of the t could not eat anything at all. In one after beginning the use of the ‘ Favorite Pre scription stomach was 80 muck better that I could ent anything : 1 could see that | was gaining all over, and my husband then went and got me six bottles ; | took three of them and my stomach did not bother me any more We sent to you and got the People’s Com mon Sense Medical Adviser, and found my oases described just as | was: we did what the book told ux, ig every way : in one month's time I could see I was much better than | had been | wo still kept on just as the book told us, and in three months [ stopped taking medicine, and today, | can proudly say | am a well women, yos, am well, strong and healthy When | began to take your medicine my face was poor and eyes looked dead. 1 could not enjoy myself anywhere, [ was tired and pick all the time. 1 could hardly do my bisssing to me week, m housework, but now | do that and tend a | big garden, help my busbaud and take in sewing.” feeble | beginuing of A. 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It is purely vegetable in ita composition and per fectly harmless in its effects in any condi- ion of the system. For morning siol or nausea, due to pregnancy, weak stomach, ine digestion, dyspepsia and kindred symptoms, ita use will prove very beneficial Dr. Pierce's Book, * Woman and Her Dis ons.” (168 , lostrated ), give sue ome treatment, oan be had oy cessful means of {sealed in plain envelope) by enclosing 10 ets, in one cent stamps, to pay w the Doctor, at bis address, as Age 474 this article. January 3 Veobranry . sl” March 3 “ | a) TOTAL, LY +f oy We have paid 16 sur customers in 75 days, Profits paid twice each month; money oan be withdrawn any tme; B30 So $1000 oan be Invested; wiite for Information FISHER & CO, Bank nd rai IN and 20 Rrondway. New York. XY NU-14 ACRES OF LAND for sale by the Sarr Pave & Driven I, 3 Ratsnoan CowpPanyt in Minnesota, Send for Maps and Clrows tare, They will be sent to you JF REE. Bridskik aie W. L. 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