————————————— ————— —— — THE WORLD ROLLS ON, ©, the world rolls on with its love and lHght— Kt's sun by day and its stars by night, And the dark gives place to the bright--the bright, And the world sings while it's rolling on' The blue, fair sky isn’t half as high As it looks, sometimes, to the tear-dimmed eye; And the song comes after the sigh —thesigh, And the world sings while it's rolling on! —F. L. Stanton, in Atlanta Constitution. ins —— i r “ r IN A DECK CHAIR. HE was a very proud girl — stand-offish sort of a girl — and she came on board witha fixed intention not to speak to body. I noticed her while we were yet in the dock at Tilbury. You don't notice individuals as a rule, for everybody looks so like everybody else on & first meeting, « Spt cially when it is almost dar’, and a crowd of pas- sengers hang avout the ship's taking their last look at things ashore. But I noticed this lady at the very first, I was on deck, pre- pared to go with the steamship Atalan ta to New York City, and I sa alight from the train some hundred yards distant. I lost her until she stepped upon the gangplank, and then I was confirmed in my impression that she was a remarkably She board and for minutes Pre sently I felt She was positively stan There was no reason have preferred any the fact that the side of me extraordinary mad Withot at her, 1 file and The about foolish NHINg, hardly deserving the conte lence with which The was withdrawn, ¢ I } out stood there and no I plucked spirit, and asked her if she was going to America—an absurd question, see- ing that America was the sole destina- tion of the ship. turned said nothing, side Ww her handsome girl, like a princess, disappeared. Calne on some A strange sensation. ing beside y sl } me. wh 3 sie came certainly no mptu IL WAS receive last bell 1 f dock; be made up and and 242 H | . looked at me, was a lovely n dropped ight, and as we down the river the passen- gers od about in groups and en- joyed it. Several spoke to me and be- came quite sociable, She Was on deck, also, until 11 o'clock, but sitting alone, and, so far as I conld tell, mak- ing no comment upon the mystery of shadows sparkling with lights afloat and ashore which the vessel glided past. I kept at a respectable distance; but I saw thc captain speak to her, and I'm sure he got subdued { dacity. So I put it down t think she made an stewardess ; fact, ~-later on here is & winning charm about the ste hich ladies yield when a ship gets out to Bea The next morning Mist Bra hat, as I disec Was her name) and I met at breakfast. 1 think all the passengers met at break fast —at that first | there, anyway, and at my elbow. I made some with Miss Bradley in plate. Oh gt on i r Lis au- pride. 1 exception of the I'm sure she did in " i R wardess to whi most ¥ h il bi ey {for wered afterward, She WAS seated her progress furnishin right at t The sea was like glass wreak fast fortune , she was all first breakfast, and the channel But the I tried t met she sweet morning air WAS VET'Y RDDERIZITL with we the meant the monumental frigidity; think she took the trouble to analyze my ¢ neeption All that day she wandered abot the «deck, with her dark eyes dark gray in the sunshine surveying the psuorams of the eliff-belted southern coast, or sat upon a bench by the saloon dome, reading a book under the shadow of the awning which had been rigged up on the ‘‘promen- ade.” The splendid lines her figure showed to advantage in a neat gown of homespun. No one spoke to her, and sho spoke to vobody, At dinner I got a trifle forward by the nid of baked potatoes, but nothing to boast of. There were several jolly women mmong the passongers; and partien a way. Py ‘this sort of glorions westher, but te ¥ were of iarly jolly they wero on the score of | ihe calm sea. Our time in the chan nel was good as a picnie, and it seemed as if the prevailing merrimont mnst tantalize Miss Bradley out of her proud reserve, But it didu't The next morning when the steward called me st bhalf-past € o'clock for my bath, a breeze had sprang up, snd the ship was lifting and rolling in it considerably. The breakfast table was but thinly attended. Miss Jradley, however, camo in and took her place beside me. Come, I thought, she is a good sailor. I'll emuse her with some anecdotes about those who are sick at sea. I supplied her plate, and lJannched into a funny story. To my dismay, she suddenly arose and left the tablo likewise the saloon, ramming her handkerchief into her month, as I sasumed, to prevent (ho Isughter which must unbeud her dignity, and break down the icy barrier between | vessel enveloped in a furious storm. | of dismay, any- | For five days her pride—or some | other indisposition—buried her in the sacred seclusion of her stateroom. It | was too bad! During those five days | wo staggered through a lively cross | sen, which made walking on deck a very awkward business, and I spent | most of my time reclining in my com- | fortable deck chair. It now occurred to a number of pass- of all others which they ought to have brought on board. modation of benches was inadequate for those who wanted to lie down at deck was not only no-sybaritie, but | offered indifferent anchorage; those { who made their bed on the floor ex- | perienced a constant tendency to slip and slide and roll as the wrestled with the waves, not do. Envious glances wero cast at my snug chair, which I had moored in a sheltered corner, Piratical were made upon that chair whenever I ventured to quit it for a moment. If I took a turn to stretch my limbs, or went below for a book or an extra rug, I never failed to find on my return, some interloping loafer ensconced in my nest and pretending to be fast asleep. Istood a good deal of this, and in a noble transport of fice wandered about like a But I would'nt stand it any And I didn't. I began to evict the intruder, at first th great difficulty. “Pray exc I fancy yon have mist chair.” Then with less compunction : “I regret that I must disturb you; I am not feeling very well.” And later ut cere remorse: “Now, ' It would lost dog. longer, nse ' me aken your mony or ix, if you plenss this, that I got nd acquired the habit of wver 1 left it, “This ch yr the It came “rusty,” quite my chair wher toe ard f Pp AWAY Air Do owner rir] with the dark-gray eyes, I becan as surly as a bear. On the sixth day the sea had gone eal and the ban I re Saioon ring patronized. 1 i one stories under my ara; ar big pipe and meandered in tion of my chair, intending myself thoroughly. Imagine my rage when I found the chair absolutely gone! I rushed up and down the deck enjoy until I observed that eversrbody was! bursting with langhter. Suddenly, under the lee of the eap- tain's cabin, I came upon Millicent Jradley. Her proud, gray eyes were lim and lustreless, the full, firm con tour of the and her rich complexion had changed to putty color. The self reliant mouth sank at the corners, and was partly open, as if the energy to press her pallid lips together As I stopped belore her with face was gone, 1: she lacked vital astonish opened her eyel a murmured i “Oh, Mr I've ir Please take it! side, blessed tean of th most Franklin, got you chair. Do take if OM course | was her ] to + r it the srsabaritl INESALY ring iorever, im pl sir for my sake that she sition to ¢r three day and J + told slightest And sb On 1 did her good : brightened her up amazingly. 8 " talked better than a phonograph, and we were all in all to each other. The a bit of a nuisance, pre- iming upon his medical privileges, understand; and the eaptain pestered us; but I got my grip, as we 1 to say when I rowed in the college eight, and I pulled right through, giving them my ‘‘wash” all the time And so we drew nearer to Sandy Hook ; and although I had to sit upon a camp-stool while I watched over her in my lawful capacity of landlord of the deck-chair, I never enjoyed eross- ing so much in my life, and I've been over the Atlantic about twenty times on business, But within a day's sail of New York a disaster fell upon the ship, so terri fying, so lurid, so indiseribably horri- ble, that you will think me incon. sistent in declaring that it increased my happiness a handredfold, and gave me in one hideous moment all the concentrated joy of a lifetime. it had come on to blow again. A great bank of babbling, purple clouds had arisen in the sorthwest as the night closed in; and while I was helping Miss Bradley down the companion- way, driven from the deck by the ngly, threatening aspect of the sky, a blast of wind strack the vessel, heel: ing her over with a suddenness that forced me to cling with all my mignt to the banister, and Miss Bradley, with all hers, to my neck. For nearly a minute my chin reposed against the { top of her head, but that costacy was vonchsafed to me no longer. As the ship righted, Millicent parted from me, sprang down tho few remaining stairs, grabbed at the hand rail, sud whisked away to her cabin | TUstruggled bac to the deck for the | rugs and onshione, sod fonud the loctor was you | Already it was dark, and the Atalanta engers that a deck chair was the thing | The scanty accom- | full length and ‘‘sleep it off,” and the | Atlantic | attacks | self-sacri- | was plunging like a restive horse, the son coming in floods over the bul- warks, and the wind tearing and shrieking among the cordage, and blustering against the big roaring fun- nel. The rain came down in slanting sheets of water, and the sailors were shouting to each other, and warning | the passengers who had delayed get- {ting below. Ilost one of my rugs, and how I saved my life I can hardly | tell. My deck chair I left strapped to | its moorings, and took refuge in the | smoke room with half a dozen other white-faced fellows. With the greatest difficulyt we got | to our staterooms, and I clamored in- { to my berth, simply shedding my top | cont on the floor and kicking off my | sopping shoes. (the bunk to prevent { pitched ont by the violent rolling of { the ship, and listened to the smashing | of glass and crockery, and the crash of hat boxes, bags and other unsecured | trifles, which were flying about like { pips in a dice box, and to the shudder- ing whirl of the screw as the water dropped away from our stern and left the great flanges to beat the air. The | steward came and put the lights out, a red-tape proceeding which added to { the nwiulness of things in general. Then I began to get insufferably | warm. It was summer time, and with | portholes closed the atmosphere below | decks was almost stully; 114 before had I felt snech an oppress I cone | that Wi had [rf gulf stream, or something of that sort, and they had closed all the ventilators for th tight I had to lie there in spiration, for I con tak ff ver sake of keeping the ship water bath of per ld not get relief by Ing « i ge attempt out wes and a Ala perately to anything smed to be don wr was almost was lying flat 3 \ the hanging from the rail that ran around it, as if I were a trapeze performer All about there was & pandemoninm of tumbling things. The sea thundered against the vessel fearfully, and again and. genin there was that horrible shudder of the screw. Across the saloon was the dedicated to Miss Bradley. I detected a ghost! ere, and made my way over, holding fast to the chairs and the table, Yes, it was she, white as the dressing gown that swathed her graceful figure. She grasped my hand. Her dark eyes gazed into my {ace with a terrible expression y figure th “Thank God yon have come fo me!" she eried with passionate earnestness We had grown very good friends during those few blissful days of her convalescence, but only by maintain ng a rigid barrier he most respect- How I blessed the ac mpe st which made her peak to me like that! pt her hand in mine and brought to hers—1 had to do this consolation | is ful ceremony commodating ¢ now & Ik s alos ntelligible, “It's a gale You're quite all aly of } Blarm g I ass if I had been ase ywiing winds” from infancy. But in my heart I did not agree with her. She must surely be jesting —mak - light of 1% in panic stricken brava- hy wae she so unmistakably overmastered by fear? Her face was t hike marble, her eves glared to right and left ; her beantifully chiseled nostrils sniffed the down draught from the engine room As wo stood there in the “high sons nad hb do, else w He duskiness, clinging to the side of the cabin and to | each other she asked: ‘‘Are you sure there is nothing wrong with the ship | nothing?" Her tone was so changed that 1] stared at her for a moment through the smother before asking the counter question “What should there be?” “What is thissmoke?" she whispered hosrsely in my ear. Before 1 could answer there was a concussion above as if the very heaven had fallen upon the ship, aad we were both dashed off our feet. I fell with my hand upon some metal work which the carpet did not cover. It was so hot it almost | blistered me, Iqnickly scrambled ap, and, lifting the almost fainting girl in a enshionod nook close by, As 1 saloon, sweeping over the floor in waves as the oscillation of the vessel flung it from one side to the other ; and as the | flood receded to mass itself in another | | quarter, a cloud of steam arose, add. | ing to the densoness of the prevailing | gloom, | The last shook bad evoked a wail of {alarm from the surrounding cabins, | and the saloon became crowded with | people rushing out of their doors. | Dut when they found the floor surging | with water and that white vapor float. Ling upward, there was a perfect shriek ‘The boilers have burst! | The boilers!" Ilay on my back with | my elbows wedged against the side of mysell being | cabin | words came slowly, and she did no: both ray arms, staggered with her to | did | %0 thors came a rash of water into the | | But 1 did “‘eall ;" and it came to pass | that I settled there, too. ~Chambers's | Argand, Jr. | studying how to produce a white light Supposing the water to be scalding, 1 instinctively placed Millicent Brad- ley at full length upon the couch. There was no time to save myself, and I let out an unmanly yell as the waves lapped me right up to the knee. It | seemed to bite the flesh from my bones. I ean stand pain—T used to play foot- ball in England but you just put your stockinged feet into boiling water and try that! In a jiffy I was perched upon the top of a small table, and clapped my hand to my injured ex- | tremities: but, strange to say, I was not scalded at all, The water was cold. | Others found this out simultaneously. And vet the steam was rising. The meaning of it flashed upon Mil- | | over the | whieh that implement may be used | with effect | licent first of all—or, perhaps, this phenomenon only confirmed a fear “God help us!” she cried ; ‘the vessel is on fire.” The word flew like lightning. All rushed pell-mell out of the saloon and up the stairs to the deck. “Save me, Horace!" gasped Milli cent—in that moment she called me by that name—-‘‘Save me, Horace, for the 1" 1 caught her tomy love of heaven! breast like a child -—she was a very full grown woman, and must have weighed eleven stone—I kissed her cheek, her eyes, her lips, and she never mur mured. Istrode with nnwavering steps to the companionway with that love ly burden, soft and supple, in my arms I sprang up the stairs with a confidence I had not possessed in the calmest of weather, and presently stood with her on deck, the a at us like a leg in of water ns from head t« foot. It would too mu for me, exposed to the full force of it, had not a handy ¢ led a bout us and hitched us He bound us heart to stood with her so throug! hours that dragged so t« ] There and th mn of imps, } he rushing masses dashing over 1 have been 1 : RIOT COl Fo 1 with the of “Lan at lig came the from the lookout We should get thro igh i wen ; and beyond lay Not the samo paradise that we had con templated in the dark hours, but still paradise; such a one as I would be contented with for all the rest of my | life. th paradise | A pilot joined us, We steamed into Sandy Hook. They steered the bat tered hulk of the Atalanta grand harbor of New York under as goodly a sun us ever smiled ou lovers Millicent Bradley once again stood mi ud spoke no word. Her dark eyes surveyed the shore and took stock of the monster excursion steamers, the Statne of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge; but she made no comment. She had not referred to that sweet night of terrors since 1 found her standing on the promenade leck neatly dressed for going ashore We passed the Battery, and drew near to the company's landing stage. Presently we were being hauled into the dock In five minutes the gang ways would be run up, and we should have to go And up to this time, althougt id her all about myself, my family, my position and ’ life, all unimpeach- abl had not confided to of her own affairs, not even her dest: Jut tarned to me squarely in the eye into the by my side © my rospecis in ¢, she me any nation ROW sas Aan i lo yked me “You were very kiud to Mr. Franklin,” aid, in fancied trembled a little, “Mister!” 1 stammered, aghast at her coldness. “I am very grateful—I shall always be. Don't think badly of me for be- ing so weak and foolish I could not bear’ she hesitated, and shook back me last tones that nigat, Khie | a tenr that seemed about to sparkle in her eyes as she corrected herself: “I should not like you toto despise me.’ “Oh, Miss—Millicent!"” I began. But she went on firmly : ‘Of course, we must not take seriously anything which ecircumstances—so exceptional ~50 very, very dreadful, indeed we must not bind ourselves by what such circumstances forced upon us We | | will say good-by now; and—and if-—if we never meet again" “Millicent!” I eried, catching both her hands, quite heelless of onlookers, “don’t coquette with me after what we have both gone through! You can say calmly to me, ‘If wo never meet again’ I say to you, ‘Mast we ever, aver part?” “Yes, we must part—Horace.” The disengage her hands, “Why? Where are you geing?”’ “I'o Mauitoba--to my brother's ranch. I am going to settle there. Ii you would like to call -" Manitoba is some three thousand miles from New York, and the Bradley ranch is eighty miles from the railway, Journal, ccna esis The Argand lamp was discovered by While Argaud, Sr., was the boy clapped the broken nook of a wine bottle over the dull red flame of the lamp and the work was done, | it be thoroughly beaten ence | B wd ¢ | cooked sweet potatoes, | enough soft peaches | line a glass dish with them ENOLD AFFAIRS, CANE OF STRAW MATTING, Where a really good article wos originally purchased, it is frequently the case that colors fade, and the straw gets a shabby look before the fibre is broken or the economical sonl oan bring herself to replace it with new When bronght HOU to face with face | this new difficulty, remove the tacks | so that no broken edges will mar the matting, and then, roll after roll, let (ireat care is again needed to prevent cracking the straw grown brittle with age. It is advisable to pin sn old dust-cloth brush of the broom, after When the beating is done, lay the | strips down snd sprinkle with fine cornmeal ; and be not sparing of this | flour, for it needs to fill every crack | and | slean broom, and brush with great crevice. Now use a perfectly vigor, for every particle of meal must New York Journal come AWAY HEALTHFUL COOKERY. When we reflect upon the depend- of the mind upon the bodily con- dition, writes Fanny Li. Fancher, we the conviction that a benefactor, and the cannot ese pe ok 18 A caterer wio wisely, nation CO 8 : up prove which its 1m] this gaining riance that the boas Beethoven's son art wi 4 enlinary t depraved, be i 341 & guide to [ n Crave meat UY roasting the fryi Am makes Ihe writer's will be Hav he dealer soon learns where | an send poor cuts —pro¢ Rub over the surface handful of salt to three poun shallow kettle, the kind used b; housewives for frying fried cakes; cover with inverted pie-tin and place in a piping hot oven. After baking on g pan is said to ing AE a scant 1 f mi vlace iz is of m piace in DY most at | | fast for ten minutes to preserve the juices, lower the temperature. When partially done, turn over the meat n this process no basting is necessary and the generated steam overcooking. This is the pr the patent baker which all cannot pr cure When ready for the « water, as is the custom open pans When baked, however, and removed from the kettle, water and flour may be added to the meat broth for the desired gravy. Try this way, and you will never again roast meat in an open prevents of » 3 incipie | dripping pan. ~-New York Observer. RECIPES. Sweet Potato Pie iced, one-hal cup of rich, sweet cream, & good-sized ump of butter. Sweeten with dered sugar, add a hall teaspoon grated nutmeg, bake with two crusts until slightly browned One cup of sl 14 : pow- f of Salad Dressing -Beat yolks of two exes thoroughly, add one teasp of salt two of white mustard, one tables; nd four of vinegar; mix to and put ind yuble kettle over the stir constantly until If ICKens | in ice box until very cold Ww rea iy to serve, pour over the cabl snd mix lightly. Peach Cream nfal SUZAT, vafal 2 4 Put through a sieve to m ako quart of pulp. Pat into a freezer one quart of cream and one coffeecupful SUZAL. When about two-thirds frozen add the peaches, and continue to freeze until firm The amount sugar for this cream should be in one of of | oreased or diminished, according to the acidity of the peaches. Economy Pudding Lay thick slices | | of stale sunshine or sponge cake in the oven until delicately browned, ani Whip half a tumbler of apple, quines or strawberry jelly with an egg beater until light; stir in tho beaten whites | of two eggs end pile this over the onke, decorating with fresh straw berries or with fresh or candied cher | Ties, Baked Hash—Pat a pint of un cocked chopped potatoes in a sance- pan, with a half pint of boiling water, stew five minutes, add the moat and stew ten minutes longer, add gravy, if any is needed to moisten; take from the fire and stir in two beaten eggs and season to taswe; hall a cup of stewed mushrooms is a great addition. Tarn into a battered dish anl bake twenty minutes. Crumpets—Scald a pint of milk ir the evening; when lakewarm, stir in three cups of flour, a teaspooninl of salt, four onnces of melted batter an half a cake of co npressed yoast dis solved in lukewarm water; beat well and lot stand over night. At broak- fast time grease muflia rings anl lace on a hot griddle; fill each ring alf full of batter, bake on one side, then turn and bake on the other. After the crumpets have become cold they are very nice OVER FIFTY YEARS OF SUCCESS, Kotable Carver the John Arms Compnny. For over half a century the J Arms Co. has heen looked ton on sporting vod, snd nin One business dealings with this we has ever had cause to cotaplain « ment After & snureessfn known thronghout mention of the name John Inn synonv John sithoneh 7 every day to of I. Lovell TRY the fon Frrtunsts bry win ees) with him Col. 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