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VOL XL NO. 28.
That
Tired Feeling
Is a oacnxms coatilbua d-je iim-Cj to
plrtsw or taper, tkwd. It sbouM do he
iioel to toatoae. as in lu det-ii:qr the
?tm i ejf uf liiMc to teriuos attack,
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Tf medy tor that weainrs 'tiit-k preTails at
ehaape of sraoa, cmjiie or Ufe.
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other tired oat. run do. hard-woriticg
oaen. Hood's Sirsaparili is tot only ex
eenetxt as a biood poner, but fur a other
feoale cocpLna, cren SI of long suaijig."
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Du iif lueni touiai-r. .it-ry 03a,
1'run m-rsM my )mrtt
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Thr ii0ii umkrn:
l iter mrzu Tbe rar'.b 10 ;iro
Vrtw I here liln4
A morn j'Mluu'e.
Tbat vrr m to tante op my tuind
Ami ail my xu: rtiinu-Hv.
Unw. as th xb tlx .pHlm Ktiia
Acd oanlfMi Inrin htow.
T!i f; a&i f.imy ;w-n ;a
A irl amnsu; tne (t--:
Tt. nrt na:h lOv rtiia hum's rtwMd
M-aut:nfi tirtKcrrl put.
W i.Mc t.'i- are rrrt . Ltrird arvt
Tt-.al ttt 1 ti -Aury ta4.
Titat tiiw the :Uri craj tMMi
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lhk tl) wt QmiMirm' flif and etb
ay :ii t-tini-iurt fti'-;
Ti-.y u:fr;n,! lai-v. ih) i;.i:ji airv
1 i rvt-ry -:amir:i; .
Ttre are it' t mh ire 1: naans
Tf rujt nie B-:th :iin ttii.
Sai;ucn: sB ,!,: Wuli uy grmca
lii iti iijria tJfft nit:
Tbe kne I ilire wi- to is
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XV. it. illlvangt-r in t to:ary.
SUPERSTITIOX.
JI S E 8.
Lae oce t-ven:c;j Miss Gt'cevire Firr
rinxtn. pnui i.ana astmiuta of the
0-XKtTr)iita ojiera i-orujiany. tx-oaiai-n:el
t a very j'rojer am! tnm Frrnctt
tuaiii. aoi a venr luiprvpt r ami Rtanlin
array vf trants. etutvarkeil c;nn Iti
rrvitt stcjskij Westiuoreiiiisii. out war 1
L"pon the same ship Mr. Grarr VTin
tbnip s't font tne tninntex Liter.
tierybcKly Caew Mlie. (fwievieve. HtT
srjriLif rfui roKf anJ her p retry n?lf taj
Uilien the o;iertH.- world by st.inu.
Sol!y ktw Harry be traa orily a
tail ytiniiz uian. frrs!i froin col le,je. witb
bis tnauiph all before hiia.
The very first senmiicm that Harrr
felt on awakening the foIIosntiiC niorn
wa one of morh pain.
Tb cp-r 3k vu drenched with
srater. Blinding sheet of spray were
sweej'-.ns over the rails end cr.rs.tis in
fctlle reiiiu aronad the bn;.:.u-. I.
Harry drew fcjs tuactintiT-n t:;liter
anTir.d Lira, and crouching duwt under
a life'wit prt-e?ii"d to light a c:.irvne.
ilti h ;;fu-r nuitx-h Fpnttered and we-at
out. At Lit. after rjmaberless uir-no-crs.faJ
artempts. a liht was obtained
and Harry settled down for a cunifurt
atile smoke.
-OhT
H.irry leapeti to U: feet. Wliat was
thutr Witii tte ic-ttnct -f an ("t-
Uitl ::yer. be bent down and bnu-ea
huu--e!f finiily against the davits.
A trcdie:f waterjiroffsdasht-J acrrss
the sk;.:n deck xritb a rapidity that
woni.J have tii ide a cannon bail astwnied
of it slowTjess. and precipitated itself
fairlr m h arms.
Two hijjda cLvped the sleeve of his
raacSintofch. He kicked down at taeta.
ery pretty biLids they were, mull and
srfcite.
He Rtadied the bundle of waterproof
more carefully. Ves. wttbont dimtt.it
was a wouian. ilcr than that fact fc
culd nJt learn she was laa;; hin. a
pair ttf dark eyes looked np at Lira, tbeu
the lid droojd detncrely over the in.
-1 bei yonr pardon, sir." he heard th
voice say. "1 bojie I have not qiite ki'Ie.l
you. If yon will release tae now. 1 th.uk
1 can pet nafely back."
Kel.ja.-e yoa. madam?" said Harry in
a. melancholy tone. "Release yon! No!
Von would be rwept overboard, and 1
would never forve tcyseX Cling to
tae. tleTiite tnv years 1 am still strong.
and I will r.-ue yon."
But I don't want to 1 rescnei" per
sisted the voice. "Or. if you will, take
icy Erm instead of my my waist."
-Madam." said Harry, removing hi
cap witii tus im-nx-upied hand, "fon.-.ve
tae. In the confusion of the tnouient 1
only thought of stopping yonr mad rush
t- lttrucu iu. Had yon porten by me
and reached the goal my reputation as
fail back would have been mined."
A few minutes later they were seated
on tae le adeof the ctbin out of the
reach of the wind and spray.
-Pray let me introduce myself. 1 am
Harry Wintarop." began that enterpriii
tng young pt-rsi'n.
"And 1 am Genevieve Harrington.
Tve seen von before. One evening cot
I long ago y a hat ia the ruiht hand box
j of the Cosmopolitan."
Harry smiled benignly. -Y.es. and
last tall y u at on tee tailyao I siid
un Jer when we Kwt the balL Lnt it
qneer you it.tUi me. tnouga. in lue
tbea'er- ! roa know what 1 was
i tainting of: I d have given my head to
t- h it run tonre i vnc then
CMiidn t throw you any flowers, you
knw. tiecaose I didn't have any money
U get them with. Never do have
racca."
-Yea." said Genevieve dreamily. "1
knew you wt-re there. I d never forget
bow afraid I was when you threw your
self cader the frightened horse just to
get tliat nii-raule football. 1 was
ha;Tv. too. atlerwaru wnea you wou ie
game by your long run. Myl How ti-ey
4lid cheer, didn't they?"
"Lunch is served for the first table."
Wcted the deck steward, thrusting his
ttaj out of the caioin dr.
Harry jt!mped to his feet. "Will you
kt m' take you down. Miss Harring
ton? I'ta awfully afraid 1 hare been
bonng yw to death, but when I get
started won't you pledge friendship
with me ia a Little champagner he said
earnestly. "I'd Like to be your fnend."
-But 1 never drmk anything at all."
-Neither do I." laughed Harry. "Let's
shake hands anyway." Geuevieve laid
her hand ia hi, and the impulsare young
couple went down to dinner.
As Harrr said long afterward, -tiit
dinner settled it" A few tniserabie
faced people were at tbe table, every
aow and then a person would enter tbe
Sit with tbe grim determination to
vi through that meal or die.
Bet x.-T did neither. Nature would
tnxileir aTt it rway. and they
would atok bUif hack to their sute
rooms. Loofca ut rreJ were cant al
the langhmg trio at Zif captain's table.
Unt tbey were not heetWi.
The captain pun ont ea yarns
to Idm heart s content, tienevier pourt-u
out tle taplain's tea. and Harry put ia
ius time toy bemg ndicnloasly happy.
jcne u. 17 r. rr scwvitur.
Harry Lvied ua moodily. Mws Har-
r.agtuo wa lying Ui -y w
chair, shading berself fr) tbe rays of
the hot saa with a dainty jarasia-
52ie waa liceraUy surronnded try yoV;
oen or ail kind nd age. tat ali flf
IVej m the same comlitwauf emtude.
4t-,i ihemwaa otx-nid in violently
(f.nni AahT wa ao much
j Ijj catch cold that be cor-
AteAmer ng
L'nemairraMt yruany atten
CiccA. Uoevieve was looking ag f be tall
igure of Haihrup as be leaned agautt
Xueaxbia some distance away f r.-m th
und eved ter many admirer
TO A TP Q (P 1'
ESTABLISHED 1827.
SOMERSET, PA., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY G, 1892.
"Oh. Mr. Winthrop." Tbe clear voice
brose in c;n ilarry's meiiitatiuus.
"You ci:it! we. Misi Hirriigton?"
-Yf. C':w over and talk tome. I
wtii;'. y.ir uJvice. Mr. Thorndyke was
just s.iyii:g lii.i: he thought my parasol
was a ileclded re-i. l)t jou thick it ia?"
Mr. Tli--ni;ly fe.-'s fj.e contracted with
sin h c saliva lot k of surprise that Lis
eyeglass ! '! his lap "But. tiy
dear Miss Humugtoa. 1 never said any
thing jf th" sort: 1 assure you I was
thiakuig"
-It u- ti l i"e to retract now." retorted
Ge ,-vii-ve .. :!y. "If you didn't say
it, yo.-t were g- iTig t t Now. 1 don't
think it's a 1 .: j:.tntiy."
The took i.a tlarry's fai-e at that mo
cieiit was 1.UV grave than even the
pnynx c -v. J ixxv-t 1. That's what
the i:i .:ilc- v rental ie I when he puintetl
hi t-ulLn.. . he ventured politely. "Nut
a bit giu.iy.
He ex-iiur-ied the ofTending parasol
With a cntii:.l eye. "Xo. not a bit
gai iy. It ciily tieetis a touch or two of
veroaese gTea to maie it absoluteiy
q-Jlct."
"Av-fnl t-or. that ruin, isn't he?"
wliip.r.J Mr. Ylsi.rn iykecouSd'.-ntLiIly.
tft-uevi;-ve i i;ed ut him calmly.
"iViyi-.tt : . .. s? You tlon't need to
fiaiiieauy I'm nearly frozen to
death., and t can't bear this great tLiei
rug over iue: I'm too warm now: and if
yon ever say such a thing again I'll ru
box yorj- ears. Give tie your arm, Mr.
VYiutliri'ii. I want to
A disconsolate groux of men watca-?d
her m sa-prwd si'ein e as she rose, took
Harry's iinu j'.r.d moved proudly away.
"What an hit she has!" exclaimed our
of them ii-.iu.:niig!y.
Y-.-.- a-t.er.ted the collapsed Mr.
Thorudykf t.s.ily. "bat it u air in mo
tion: violent ia .tittn ttv. Regular whirl
wiui. I sy." Tbe gro.ip adjourned to
ti.e ri.;otl;jg r. -m.
tr'iie , eve turtie i suddenly to Harry.
"YYiiat i:i...-' y. say s.u a la 1 tilings lo
me'; iie j. 1 :'T .r .i Li Ui.y.
TLf-y w:i!se-i on a i.i: ltte in tileni-e.
"B.-"" s..i l ILitry. -I'm a fo.iL
Gent, v: -ve- M:-. Il,.-nsgton no. I'm
going to you (ivnevieve. You'll
L.ngh at me. 1 kuv.v. I'ta awfully
youug. !ig-. -t-f.tUy young, in fa-t. I
don't ku i-.v if, ry liirj'-h. I snpp-c, -nd 1
Laven't jitiy i . :''". and I can't io any
thing: 1 it ! :t I'm tirnlily ta lovewiih
yoa. Ai l I 5 .:; -se 111 grow elder sotuo
day. 1 1 il w -rk nr.til I'm rich"
"1 U-tti't w int yon to ij nca. Harry.
I wouldn't you half so well tUit
-And 1 J u t want yoa to like m?." re
t r:- 1 t'.is s-ra'.-.,"..' r.var y.i:i i:m:i
"1 wnt y...u t,t ! !-. e ia-. Do you.-"
(lii.rvi v' r :. J her prctiy Lr.1 on
one si.lc. ".Si;.i. tinies I aini"st tiiini I
Uo." sat- a:i-.vtre l sof;!y. ta. Harry.
L..-.V co'.'.M y. rtiere's that a-.vfal Mr.
Tiiora lygr k ngut at us. and I
know !: sw - .." .
"Satv nctMy-'ii? 0. 'you may as
r.-eli s..v it, Yo.i il.tn't t ..r3. -1j you? Ill
Uiil 1"3 iJ y- n want me t- !?iy. Gen
evieve. 1 th:i: you're awfully pretty."
" do 1." replied Mu-y ILirriagton.
She 1xI;a1 t:::.; r:a:t:!v : her simewbat
t:n:-t-o:i. s.dnr.re!
Her lips ctr
suiJiug tren-.iiju.-ly. fcnt there uone a
grave light ta her eyes.
"Harry." she sai l suddenly, Tm go
ing to run nKdr uo-.r. Com? to me this
eveuir.g I've a long story to teal you."
and :'fore lie could remonstrate she had
slipptd auray
JtTVE IT. EVEVING.
"C.:n 1 lig'tit a cigarette. Genevieve?
Tm pr isaic. 1 know, but you s? I wa.
so liappy I ju.-t f-cgot what I wx doing,
an I 1 ate a n rriUy tig dinner, and I'm
afraid" Hurry I.vked questi-ng!y
through th dim lirtt at his ctcian:on.
Isn't tins jolly.-" Le conrinaed. after
a minute. "Ail ali ne by ourselves, and
the; r pt-'.'-rrg'.-.i.g kerthump, kerthump,
d iwii U iow us. Just !(-'k at the path
tUe sl.:p maks. It almost seems as if
you couid wal!.- right out there and come
to ihe end of the world.
Bt 1 forgot, you're going to tell me
a st(.-ry. am t your I you taAw I coum
sit and lten to that voice of yours for
ever? We!;?"
Once on a time, in the old days of
witcl.'-mJt. mere livea m a eio;n uutn
by the sea an old woman and her son. a
lUhertnan. and her little daughter.
"Up on t':e t.p of a high tli.T. not
far away, s:.d the thriving village of
B . Iti that village dwelt au eld
lean, honest and cruel, feared by all.
loved by n-tne. He was called Judge
Winthrop.
New the yoang th-herman was brought
into court ior committing some pe-'T
crttisc. and the judge condemned him to
death. Long Cid the mother piea.L but
all in vain, for the judge abided by Lis
decision and would cot yield.
Then in her ang .- and griif slir
cursed lAiu. The jm igr Ltnghl at ber.
for he was never '-ominous. But one
day. long hi e.-war l. his s. -n received a
slight scr..! n on the arm, and the blood
ca:ne f. rt.i it m little red streams
that nothing r. v.M stop. In a few hours
he was den h He liad had bled to
de.it'a.
"Y"er;r pa--ed away and gerjemnons
mc-cf-e-led ejea oth -r: evirr tiule de
sceuintit of the fated hoUMf met with a
like U'.i' si.
"Unrrv. 1 yes. I (Jenevieve. the
woman t:.at you say yoa t ve. am le
acended 'ro a t!se v..:.:an wS.iitir-eJ"-
-Ky fain;.;-? Harry had nen to hi
fa t and wa.- leaning a-.in.-t the UJu
trale. "My father dil wLen I was
verv vr.ur.g. 1 can t reuiemlwr him. rid
yet I Lave lK::r l of the old tradition.
B-!i, T.iere can't be any truth in a
thing iihe that. Why. Ml prove it.
Looa"
He thrust hi tan.l in ti p-cket to-
drew o.it a knife "I'll 3 list jab myself
in tiu arm a httle and srv
"iTi't. cr.i'l Gvnevic-ve. "!)U. liar
rv. y-i wiii" Tae blo-d spurted
fivta Wir.thr-'p's wri-L
There." I "? s.n 1 calmly throvring his
cignrette cv-r the stern of the ship,
-we'll find t.iit in a few minutes aj
wp.y. D-j yoi La '"
"I tut:w tiiat you fire 1 -resting my
bii.rt." .s-jhlx-d Gen :-vieve as t-he endeav
orl to c v er tla; injured wrist wit a bor
two lian l.v
-Oh. I say. th::t Lsa't fair." remon
strated Harry, pushing her away from
him gestly. "Li t it bleed asrinde."
treaevieve knelt d-wn beide kim.
-Harry, dsvir Harry, let me bind it up."
ishe struggled with Lis arm: she might
as well have tried to move a rock. A
aer.se of helplessness came over ber, she
bahed ber fr.ee in hehanda and wait
ed. Toe ship guvs a sudden plunge, she
tact ber balance and fell forward, her
bead struck heavily against the railing.
Genevieve o;-red her eyes slowly and
looked cp. Harry's anxious face wa.
beading over her.
"Woere am IT she murmured drow
sily. -How Liy bead js-ias.. Why. how
At' yon" Shestar.ed up with a sudden
cry. -J it i.'.eeUmg. Harry?"
"B'.uk. nit I had f.T-rotten all About
it." he answer. L "Why. no; ita Etop
ped." Boston Globe,
The Art r't longevity, all the world
Ter, u a rerular life, temperate in 1
thiti(S, w-iili abundance of pure air and
water, n fcoia frota anxiety, care
;S OLD LABOR SYSTEM
la f'atneranla l.uiplr lias, to Bid
AgainM lia-h :her for Laborers.
Ti.e Bnasi: o.-i'.l at bUr'.tm. in the
cour.-e n a very i..:erstui.i report oa
Pom- .-ama genernii v. tiescr.l. aa Old
World y.Mf .i ti LiiTfl.il to some ex
tent prvv a-. . v re. Tat re are two
tl.iirt s i f t.ie irmaoeat or
Int! - . 1 t-e f iaiKinrs. Tbe
f.,ni
ha.. t n ii
their eii.;..
aMt fro'-u
receive a
. lire who
e -l.lie. rclli-UU
, .;' o..:r.a t with
, 1. .'vv .-. r.-aew-.r.
Ci. a Limily
i.:g. coj- i-t:ti ; of
.:r t.
two riw.ii-. a kiii i:e.a !t--:t tad a cvliar.
also outhou--s for pig, goats, poultry
etc.
la Lmd tu-.r n-.fi ve !. ."")o.i.ire vard.
f jr a garu-n.
:uvyit.t for pot-i-
to and rve lT-jw iag. -4 sh;.,.;.-,-s yearly
ft .t linug e:. 1 free .:r-i i.e t.f fu.-I. lr
wage. a bet.lthy t..x r. .-.ives J . t.
dailv fro.n AprJ I to J --;'.. a. II: h"-
ling" thi: :y f r -i Oct. 1 : ca . . 1 . KicU
family i.-. ohLgc-d t - prj..le one -"lof-gaig.
r. t ;cr U'V r i.l. to cs.-.H in
v.-.:k on ta - t i T; y meive from
their employer as vrages tV mi ti j-care to
I p.-nce ivr .lay. avwrdisg t sge.
The wife t crt obliged it work ia the
Ce! Is. but ; .e esti te 1 to milk the
cows, for wL:tb she receive from one to
two quarts of milk ppr tlay. If she doe
Wor. oath? e-tite she r.-ceives I shiilii
p-T -lay from May 1 to Nov. Si), and l
gencr-.r.y pa; 1 cctw-iiag to her value as
& v.-ork. r. The L' .leute have oppor-ir.nitrt-s
-.f i::: reai:;g th-ir yearly wages
t.y tahiag j- wot.
Tor ei-ia;. Ie. in spring there i boe
yvorh. in iV sunim -r liarrostitig and
taovriiig. ii-.:-t ia a i:cia.i ; thciUig rca. ts
nil fruit. Tor j t'o wor, a man can
som'. imt s e.-.m as murli ai 'l siL.tcr't-
4 sh.il.ags t nra j r day: the vri.'e aa-
"aof r in :-. r t.i ;f,:tii r. fr.-.a '- shiiiing
to ii a:!l:;:-cx r.i. or taey laay be pai i
i:i u 1. as in v. n.-at. hay. ei-.
bh'.-vJ 1 a f a.-'.y L-risg iu--re laborprs.
the-- are p,: ' ;::id !rc-te 1 a " fr?e Lilor
er, T..:; ;n n ; v o.i.y remains oa
a few tir the l...-.-t r :-..t !?.. Free labor
ers r.re ta e-e wa-i -. not live cn or be
i jng to ar f-.;;i:e and are under no o'ui-.'.i.-as
vraa.ev.-r t j the rotate holder?,
ih-.-.r en:;.; tn.-ct during bu-y time.-i-
im ; ::.i'.iy s i': j-ct to keen corapeti
tion ls-tw" n the vrl-u.t emj loyers. and
it is both i-af r -,i::r and stun ing to foe
the a .it i :: wa.'.s - a the variou
r. , - are t. '--n j. a -aucid by the police
0. 0. er st-.tto-.tel ri tae village) of variou;.
r--ta:e hold r. ri:;.r::i ; their b-.'ils ia the
inn i.) .l t a village and de
cLiring that they w.il give so mneh a
jjv. an i op; -i:ion agonts oveThiddiug
rich other. t! LuU.r-rs culmly awairiug
11. i railft-ay c -.njraa'iicatioa so
.-it V.r ft', i: Lag. L'1t-tj from the
-oa:': ar- to tla-.a w.trk at the car-
1. -r or ; in hi ir owa Ui.-tr!v-is and yet
I- ia &;.,j:!e ime for the later harvesting
in the ri.mY
Th'.: th 1 --a! laborer i - now bwotaia
,,f 1-- v .'::- -n i this has had a tendency
-.i L.v-vr wag t such on ertent during
xinter tn 1 nrg monthstha! the village
luhor-r is co:::i.intly seeking employ -iuetil
in the 'owus. La Intl. &) Uiillcalt
has it bec-iue to ootam L.is'rer at car
vesting tauij t:...t some t-f tbe estate
noh'.ers eaaag? ra'l -cay wagons to bring
hai-orer fnni i-:ant larts. Thea
g-ia-jscf m n and woaien ere get-eially
led fcy a b '.tl worker or "vorurbeiter.
who ree-riVe th-? orders and the wage.
f or the v. hele ( f hi. or h--r g:mg.
They are n.-naliy enituoyed t tb- job.
For we-rding mid i.t:it' (.athering
women are a!-, up netsh-.!. nn I therefore
firings of Wot.sea are ftn er-gaget'
separately. T:-.r.-.g the p-itato gather ng
sea.-m the little town f Kaliies. ir
Pora -rania. whiv h estimated toct-r.tai
frota three tv a-s:n 1 to four thousand t
t-ib:-ns. ai.d where the people ar
oi lel ratf-1 as j-tato worher. is com
pit tely deserted. niy the mayor ar-l
U ilrir.g"r 1-eing left in the town. The
people, v.-ho ire a'.l i f the laboring chiss,
go oat to the harvest and potato gather
ing and aresraStcrrd all ove r Pomerania.
leaving their hous.-s locked end the keys
ia the band of the mayor, as they often
do not return for months, London
Tira-s.
Only Ob. m H Side.
A cspitil story is told a w-U known
j-i'ige who is n"t'--l f -r h. fon-lnesa for
conveying to jurors in his charges to
them his own opinions v.iih regard to
the merits f the ca.--. Iu oce c:tse he
had dot:e so with great p!itirri.s, bat to
his amazem-nt the jnry remiin-tl out
f-r hoars withe-r.t o ming to an agree
ment. The j i lge in.pi-r.-l i f th- tailiil
what wa.- the iuat:T, an 1 le.irn -1 fr;-m
Lira tht one j-iir wa t.rlling ont
against the .thr eleven.
He sent for the jiry at na.-e, and tit
ir.g to ta- jurors t h it Le ha-1 plainly
irtitnated li'-w the c.t-" night ; ":-e de
rit'etl, soti he rn iert hI the one juror
wa standing r.t agvr.st th- othe.
eleven. He - t o rebnke th
jur-ir sharply. The o'i-tinat-jtror was
a nervous litt rim. nn 1 as soon as the
judge wa tlor.e he r -s;- cu 1 fa; 1:
My 1 rd. tuny I fr-y a wr.r ;?"
"Yes. fir." s.-si 1 t he ir. hgnant jadge:
-what luve yo-j t )
"We:i, w".:at I vr. r.t'-i say is, I r.m
the only f-!i -tr that's ca yonr side."
London T;t-llhs.
Lni tils .train; Tooth.
David Kit..L:li.ng!t. wh? is repute-1 to
be a veraciov.s an-1 prorainent citiien cf
MfH.harue-sharg. O.. r-dates a strange
tale of p- r? J'aa! e.vperi.-n-.-e. He says
that the other inght lie went to bed with
a raging t.thache. and on waking in
the liiomit-.g he was ttartlid to find his
I illcw and shirt liosora covered with
blood sad th-o.TiT! i:ngt'-cth lying upo
the bfl cl.-taJig close by. He d-.vlan
he r i-I sT-.-vrd no iaia snflk ient to
awaken Lim dnnr g the n'.ght. and ho
the tt-i be- a me detached from his jaw
remains a mystery. Philadelphia
Le-igor.
T. Toc-hrs Cllasrare.
A simple method of t oghening Any
gUv-ware i. to immerse it in a gallon
pet iA cold wst t in which a half enp of
salt has been .U-tsoJved. Let the wafer
bJ th--rjUi;h;y. tha lift the kettle off
the are cad s'iw it to become perfectly
cold befor you remove the glaasi. Whei
tb) water is perfectly ccld take out tl -glassware,
wasli it and wij? it dry. Glasi
treated ia tlii. ay is pro tec tad Against
changes of temperature and sudden
drafts, which, striking against a super
heated lamp chimney. are liable tocraclt
it. New York Tribune.
Aod So Little After AIL
A certain clergyman of Halifax. X. S..
while addressing his cocgregarioa on the
subject of tbe Prodigal Sju, is said to
have affected his hearers even more than
j be anticipated when, widi tears in hi?
: r yes and pathos in his voice, he pictured
i the aged fa: her. overjoyed at the return
; of bis long Vx U y. couiman-licg then
to bnag forth and kill the little calf
: which lav I l-ea fattening for years and
years and y-srs. Harper's Bazar.
n.w On. Uu Sj-ks .1 Bis Child.
A K-ihe tha melllbcT of th. farnilT
' that always cries when wanted to sleep,
that always s!eej whm wanted to keep
twake. and iav-ariahly sulks whea waxt
ej ta show olL Cor. Loaisa Tit-Bits.
A C'l'r
Mss.- OarflmUi. I
Th late Mtne. Cirtoolii was no crdi
ttary js-rson. And cn her ninetieth birth
day she looked so full of life atd Ix-awed
s vi th aaental vigor and Le:.rtmess that
I wosxler she did not I v to a h-.ndred.
She srass left a widow e-rly. iad devoted
herself to toe edru-tion . f Lkt s n and
the stewardship of their paternd pre p
rties, whir'n nn'b-r h-r tuan icviuent
were iarreavd to fi.'rtnaes. Tbjngh so
well esdowe-1 with the m-r.ey making
faculty, she was a person f a generous
disposition and given ti ho-pitality. .
In youth h was o-ptitl the hand-I
somest jrirl in Adsare, As ao old woman
he was inon than han-bx-me, Tne per .
outlines remained, ar.d the fire i f the
kindest, quickest and most Iamltent pair '
of eve imag'nahle wa tiev-r -juecched
x) long as life r--maind The x.n lira.- i
have ha-1 h-r in his iied. a he rem-ii.
bere.1 ber in her yoctiger -k s. when 1: j
was sketching the l.--ign of th- state-j
f "Liberty Eniight-nir-g h- W.-rl-I.' I
It was her id-a that Lil-ny sh.inhl tut;
en pate de gnirn inve. but f a grave
and severe ape-L Liin-ny u t::- N-i i
of all conditions. sh ns.1 to say. for i
th-tse who w-re seven.- i:pon iheni- Ives.
and the worst for taw self in-iclg-r-L !
ne never saw a trace of .--.f nghtet.u j
harshuea io the old lady. Si.e was very j
indulgent toward the rr:::g; but thi-
grace, she sai-d. rame witii the wide es- i
periencw of ol.I ng-. I: was a s-inrce of j
njV-yment to her to crive to the L-le cf j
Swans, in the Seine, and look at th- re- j
rlljoed eopv which WIS S-t tip there a ffyx j
years ago r.t the famous st.-ifi- wh:i-b
bow aturels ? t the ntra:i--ei.f N- .v Y"--rk
harlmr. ' ne of her sayings n, "Do
Dot reprew i-aiines;; r-rrtW 1 it out with
gord i.ieaj." I.ndon Truth. !
A Pari. Cswll Ktnry.
"Ev-ry traveler who stop at a Tans
lodging bouse," lnhetl a woman the
other day. "has a ramiie story, and h -re
is mine: We were ervd with ttvo
candles every p-irn in g, which wenevrr
half used np; tbev won! 1 ie tai:en out.
boweveran-l fresh ores appear in th- ir
places. Knowing that we wern U-ir.g
charged fcr every ca-niie wr- -h t. rmirt-'l
at least to enjoy a 3d 1 illuniination.an.l
my husband looked aroun'l for a j li-1
tide them linring th daily doing :p'tf
the aj-artmerL Oa the top shelf of
cabinet amvr.gemect in a mer stood a
large Japanese vase, wi.l and -l--p. Cp
to this Mr. ci.mhed, to di-ov-r that
we had been foresraile-i. f -r in its o':.
Chtus hoil-.jw we f -and -v. nt- n ran
dies, every oa bnrn 1 d.iwr psr'naps a.i
inch.
Some former 1-dgpr hvl rt nt 1
the candle swindle liie onrselv- -. and
had pat Lis daily allowance where :t
would do tbs prr.pn-ti.r r..-g L Ti t
right a brilliant ihaiL.inat...n -f rhnet-i-n
candles, each set in its own grease on
the marble top table, gave n Htttietuing
like light. During onr stay we hi. 1 an 1
accumulated candle, so that we htl
always enough to read by. and when w -I
ft we deposited our ov-rstork in the
Tase frr t!ie benefit of some sear- iiirtg
eaccessor." New York Times.
Th. Il.liguMi. f Cbtsa.
Tlie three great religion.; (-f China are
Confucianism, B:i-l laisn an-1 T.toui-in.
Tbe bulk of the people are Eml.'hists
rstber than Confuciaiih-tA, an-1 there are
millious of infi ieL. The tomb of Con
fncius is at Mecca, f .r many of the Ch;
neie, and they make piigriiaig.s to i.
Confucianism is more a phil.-s.phy than
a religion. It contains many cf the Wan
ties which ve suppose to he exclusively
the properties of Chri-ti.-inity. The
golden rule ia a c-gative f r:n wis an
nunciated by Confucius, r.n l a: a system
of morality it is beautiful. The Ta in. sts
have more superstitions than the Con
fQcianists. Taey began air-nt the a rr.e
time as Confucius, their preacht r l-ei-;g
one Laou-Tie.
The state religion, in connection vith
whieh all t'r!-e religions c iue in. is the
worship of the emperor, who is the s.-a
cf h-.-aven sr. l the j r. ph-1. pr-t ar 1
king of the people. He vc. rhips f ,r
them in the temples at Pekin. When
the great Temple cf Heaven was burned
down a shadder ran down the 3-j-J.fsJ0.fa
spines el the great Chinese nation. It was
thought that this was a warning from
heaven that the emperor should X- de
posed. Frank G. Carpenter ia National
Tribune,
rWgXisy; Letters fn.i-1 London.
'Ever since I ws abroad. said a we'd
lrn-rwn New Yorker. "I hive leen pe
tered with all sort of lerging 1-trer.
They are mostly frotn the managers f
English charitable institutions of vari
ous description, thouith s-'tne are from
private individuals, Tiie former intr'o-
a variety of printed mat t-r illustrating
the purposes and work of the institution.
The Lvtfe are abj-ci aj.p-als cf appa--ently
profes-flonal b-ggiug 1-tvr vrr;t r.
with which London a':. nrids. I w.i
talking with a friend al-.nt it and i.e.
said he lial the sam- exT.erce f. r
b-ct two years after he had baiit a f.n
hoase here, a description of which a.: 1
bis wealth got into the ".wad pap-r. lis
was delage-l with begging letters fr .111
slur-jet every capital ia Europe and es
pecially frc m L-ind-n.
"Taos people are the worI and most
persistent b-ggars ia the world. Fancy
an American mailing tviring letters to
Londoners! I sufjes- t&. r- mu-t I
taoney in it or they wt-ulda't ! it.
New York Herald .
Lmfx'rin.eat Stations.
The first agric-ultural exp r.m-. : ' st:
tion in this country was established by
Connecticnt in l"". The es.irij.-le v.:3
sot.n followed elsewhere. The apjirc j-ri-ation
by congress of !o,i p-r annum
to each of th states and a-rrit..-ri--s
which have cstab'.Uhed ajricultural col
leges or agricultural departments of c-. -1-leges
has led to the establishment of new
stations or the increased development cf
stations previously established under
state authority, octil there are now agri
cultural exrimer.t stations in opera
tion in all the states aa 1 territories ex
cept Montana and Idahut During the
year new stations have 1-ot.n established
in Wyoming. Oklahoma and Washing
toa. "of the fifty-five stations ia tb-
t'nited States, fifty re-eive their s-.t p-irt
wholly or in part from the L"nite-1 .s:acs
tKasurr. The results and processes cf
th&ir experiaient are given to the pub-
lie not only ia tbe station bulletins and
reports, bnt also ia thousands of news
papers and other peri lira's.
A ls Memory.
Thtf'l'owmg, remarkable at aid events :
as a feat t f memory, was told by the
owner of ca Irish water fpanieL His
master was out walking with him at the j
beginning cf the long frost in l-so. ;
which set in about the middle of Jann- -ary.
He went 03 a frozen inilldam, '
where of coarse the water wa very '
deep, and accidentally drtrppeil bi
snuffbox through a little round hole in
tbe ice. The dog was dreadfully dU j
tressed at not being able to get it. but !
was obliged to ga home with its owner, j
who thought no m-re about the matter, j
Two months afterwd, when the frost j
had gona. he and the dog passed by the t
same place. Tbe dog paased opp-r-ite I
the spot where the box had disappeareiL j
seemed to tliini intently for a minute.
then plunged ia, dived to the bottom 1
acd returned with the snuffbox ia bis i
tiiou'.h. Lor.iaa Tit-Bsts.
r r s
Me
1
BUYING WEDDING RINGS.
Start Toast: Pe-l Ara T.ry M.twr
tact W kw Ckma( th. R.--4.
Just think of it! One jwe!ry store on
tbe Bowery claims to sell c.vr 4 J wl
dicg rings a year. And yet w he-r th
cry that "men are not marrying. If
one out of the many stores that srply
these golden fetters of rnatrimoay can
dispose cf such a number within a year, '
what must the sales amount to when all
those that are supplied by other frm; .
axe added? j
Surely somebody's getting marr-L
Down on tbe Bowery, near Grand !
street, there bangs a golden boip larg j
enough to marry all th Lndr-s on tat j
sa le of town. It is bang above a j--w- '
e':ry store, and can be seen a w-U from
t:i-? eievated rOid as froia the si.irw.ilk.
I: was from toe window cf a ! .wa Iowa
train that I first car.ght sight of it. A
young country l.iking ct.uple t";::t s;t
near Ly alsn n-tice-d the giantlike eu.hh m
of we-il-jcit. and 1 h-ard the grl whis
per, "Oh. Willi-, th-re's wh-r w c .t
curripg." Eat Willie dida't i-. k rnt.l !
toe car had passed th- st..-; t,un he i
raised his eyebrows a Lu .-m l 1: i. "I i
see, indifferently, and s:r?i-J ag-un to !
the paper be ha-l l-een t-eras.ug. Th- -
girl in h-r lips and look d down at th
gvld land cpon Ler ur.nlov.d b.u.d.
At the next st--.tnxi I left the trun an-1
ri-ited the st..re wh-r Wiihf hj-1
boncht the ring. One i f trie Mib-sm-n
sai l, ia answer t. a question, "Th-r-isn't
as much setitiment in the br.-in-
as one might suppose. By the t.iiie
happy coujile arrive ht re they have g. t
lieyond tae b:u-hicg stage of hear
disease, and tbey buy the ring in ta
most matter tf fact way. Sotae-ticies
th- man and woman ce;n- toitet!i-.r. ba:
nsually the gentleman comes a! .i:e t
get th- nng.
"Do women ever select and pay f-r
th-ir owa wedding ring-? N t v.-ry
cftn, although there was it I t ly here
lajt week who did so. Wh-a ft n
d me in tog-ther th- E in p:. k -.nt a
ring and asks his fri-n l' if it will -1 .
and she invariable snvr-rs Y-s." Th-ri
he paya for it. an 1 that's all th--re ;
abont it."
"Wi;a: sin cf r.r.g is u-ual'y r
quir 1.- I asked. "Ia this pa-t of t..e
city," replied the practical f-iiu an.
"fr-jin six and a q-iart-r tosev-n ar- the
iL-nsl sizes; but taey rua sn.iii.- r cp
town on Broa 1 way."
Upon the cont:t-r be then p!a-i two
trays containing wedding ring-. S
f.f mem app-arei t- i large f r a-.y S:;a -r
but that of a giant; yet it imp;--.
times that the?' are n..t large -a ugh :" r
a would l pnrchas-r. Itic :-- -ta-try
m-.ng the fiemian f -r U.ih th man
ar.d woman to buy a ring .-.a 1 inak- a
m-tu:d gift on the wbbng -lav.
The pr:oe of a wedding ring on the
Bow-nr rang- from eign; tien'v
five d-.ilar. the averag- j r. -e l ing t-n
or fifte-n -lollars. In stj I-. the . .i 1 f -1-ioced
plain round circle is g -te-r .'.iy pr.-ferre-1.
br-aase it is as com.' .-rt.ibie i:i
li-e di.-hpan as in the drawing r" in. a:: 1
the st ntimental little Wife i.e.-1 -. e.
take it off for fear of it. 1ing s . :" 1.
Wh.fn asked hwl.-mg it n.:al!y t V
to purchase a w-dding ring, t ie s..!
man lauahed and aiis-er-i thit ia h
f..crter-n years' exTriem e it had n-v-j
taken a ronfue longer than h.i'f an h -er
to sel.t t one. nsu.liy ten nun ate. Th
w.man seems to think it's V-st to harry
in the buying, or b-r ej-o;" m;i- 1 u:t
charge on the sr.bj-cL
"We have never," said he, "h.. ! a ring
that was bougiit returned ief.i:is.' lh
marriage didn't coin off. Si-u-tiuti-s a
nt!einan orders a ring mil ' that is t -1
havyf -rth- slrnd-r f.r.g-r tr.it is -wear
it, an 1 then bring it hak and
v e tt';e off s m- cf the g '.d. rr-ipi-nt-ly.
t.-o. peip bring us oi l r.ng to b-?
m-It.-l an-1 made over, tit th. w- re
fuse to do."
Why':" I aske-L 'Becinso wr rar
tet n.mise to give them back th- s-aie
g Id that tht y brought us,haawi r d.
'rrf course we send t.ie art. -".- t b
mde over to tae w- rkm-n. bur it is
tat-wn into the aaiae crucible a- all ti -other
gold, and who ku- ws after that
hich was gran leu's ring' or t : "ba: j
sp-jcu; not we. hBrely." New Y" rk A i
vertiser. F"r rant TVwotl.
Few of our native tres-s have oa-.ri:"-r-c
us wood like tiie sandal Wi-i - f ti.e
h-laEd-s m the Indian ocetn; but a f-w f
the coniferae ca the Pat ice sh pe hav--jre-t
scente-d wel, 'Tue fii-e thtirca
at M-rtlakatht, buiit by the civihz-d In
dian of Alaska, is a frr.grar.t as if m-reta-e
was continiialiy fliatir.g t'ar-::,a
the air. from the w.-d of the gee-4? ar:. r
v:t;p (Thuji gigantea) cf which it s
built. L:ij.--!ra d-arrets, f !:. I
firther s.jr.ui. i kn.eva a "i:i-e:;s-ce-lar
from its fragrance. The yelh-w
cyp.r-ss (Curre-isu nutkaer-si' and tne
Monterey cynres ;Capr a nr.T-r -ar-I
) hsr? als c-nt-.l w t is. I i t::- At
lantic states re-1 ce-lar and ar' or vita?
have s-r nted w.d. M.-ehau's M-..t;"hlv.
lirTerent Site f lert.
'Di-i yoa ask what w- ui 1 i- c -n-id-ervl
a small fv.t'r sai l a ;r ttysh-p
girl ia a big estah'.i'hta r.t. a, kr, .ig
b-fore a custom-r. she d-f:ly ri: 1 -n a
pair of india rr-bters. "Wtii. I : i
- ali No. 3 a small s:2- and ."!: ev-. .
The av -age is ab--ut j: 7 i l.-rg.-, rl-th"-cgh
I hive se-n very ni-.e i - i.ng
leet that i r? 7". I Lav- or:- cust..i::r
ho wears i's and ariotb-r who weir
I's. Oolite a cottrar. i-n't ii? T'r
smaT.est f o-H ca a grown j r n 1 t v- r
saw belongs to one of our ca-:. nn- r:
wears 13's, chilli's siie. l.Lt it i-a't
prHty a bit: it looks so tuttenng." Ne-v
Y'ork Tribune,
Hood C.riBff r Clot Floors.
A goil u-ie of marbled cloth is f.r the
floor of ceo--. It, is ea.-i!y put iowu
and fitte-1. Many clo-et are s! I. ta
steppisl into, end as there is hard.y ar.y,
f-r at b-ast b it tr.f.ing. wear, its dcrab
qualities arc c-.t t-
ted. Cl cs--t fi-. rs
so covered may i easily wij-e-l over w::h
a damp cl -ra every morning, thus si-curing
ail loo? dust and prx-v-ar.ig any in
jury fr.-ia it to the ch-th-s that in :y be
t?led or hanging wi; a. N-w Yv.-rk
fime.
eilraso."
Its intcneut foreigner is big'-ly
amused at the indiscriminate way ia
which English audiences ue this v-jri.
p -itr-diei-i of the cumber acd s- x cf thct
performer -"Lorn they w;-h to ap j laud.
A tenor is. cf course, brav; 1 ut a
prima d -nna U brava. More than one
male artist can only be brari. and if
there are core ladies than one 3 the
Kage, and no maa is to be incln.l-d iu
the applause, they should le hai'.-d a
brave at least according to Italian
grammar. Nctes and Ou-r es.
Titer is a farmer who lives ia Kansas
who has learned a icing or two and
makes a practical use of bis knowledge.
He owns a farm between the traaks cf
tbe Santa Fe and Ce-tral Branca rail
roads at the point were they -hverg
about three miles outside of AU. hiso
The farmer aho owns a de.g which L
has traitud to run out and bark Lt pa.-s
iug train. The trainmen lock fr th
dog regularly an 1 hurl coal a: hiia. The
fanner then g -es ont and gathers np the
coaL Ee b . not bought any futl. fjr a
long time. Chicago Maa!.
1 1
CklAo
WHOLE NO. 2110.
THE COLCEN R03.
TVre's tr J la tbe miner's chest
I i-t h i sd c-ldea key:
Ait'i a it-i' i io-t rare ia a woosan's hair
And a sr d la ite ul!toi;
Tht:r:S a ir- it-id 00 the sheaf litaa
Wng" a
XV) ere its bree tr.sse-1 '-Cm aod.
H-t! ccr i; !du fall aod free.
.. a. rr.e
N jtie. nv&e Lke ite fuldeutxi.
T! er-'s d'Joo the taaple's bra&cb
ThHt c.A...iison aa aatuma lea.
Aid a p- lea cr-is when ta. sua dies
'!:.!
Vh :e its nha-Iows tara and flee;
There's a wealth of Koid la th. poiasetl
Lav-
vere tiie willow strews the sod.
Pit 1 s-tch teatbery ftlarse.
.Vh. mt
V. ac, oose 1. Lr the soidecro-L
Tr.err trM ta the dawn's faint streaks
TLat ehnt oa tae ?rplar tree.
TUere .:d in th- n.ne. asd in ieesof sriae.
And r-.l 1 oa t::e l.tirscie r-re.
t't by im iiaraes of iu ktiiht-y crest,
Win-re lae -d .a J n-im rojuhsttod,
Tierc L- Dri er a so fair to see,
A :u 2ie -Nonr.
n-.-;e I.iie :i.e stidenrcu.
Exiesl il.iia- y ia Aioiots Traveler.
Ir CaIJi frwos 1 Ir.ur.
I r-m- lub-r some curions facts cf my
own esj rience ia the army in l'sfii and
! WIL 1 was not strong, and indeed was
j hardly tit to be in the army at alL And
! when 1 found my- If exposed all day
long to steady rain, and at tight to
j th- out 1 -t a:r. wnii no fire, cochang
j of cl -.-thing, no shel-er but a canvas cov
j e.-.-:g i;en at "in ta end, through, which
t;.-e r ua iir.r ji! cc.nstantlv.it seeme-1
c-rt.:.a that the "death o cold" to often
I rv.!;,-t-l laa-1 sar lv ft.Uow.
vv ay it ui l ti.
follow was more of A
M y : ry th-n. h-.-srev-r, than it is n-jw.
F. r I was i.-i a j !a.-e where tiie art of
m i-i r i. ng r ex.-iu led or.eof the prin.e
p-.n- -.; '.-- - f health. I Lreuthe-1 pure
a:r !-c.-u-e I c -u- l not h-!p it. Dnnng
a s-rvicsi f f.ft. en months, with severe
exjr.res. i;--,t frh air cor.stat.tlv. the
S.HI
i::.mnr..rv :rom ci is pr-vai.ed.
I r-v.-ml-r. to", that when I carr.e
i.. trout tij- army the tdes-iDg and
l..i- :rs- 3t i-a-t - n-of the curses of
o.v.l lite car.- t wk together. I had
c iiil.nahle r - ni. 1 1 -at. breathe and
si - ;a -:! t i- v.- hand, but very soon
c-1 :-..- r- t:r .:-and related troubles
en the o:h- r. il -r. J. W. yuinby in
V- itiar S.-i.r.. Motithlv.
1 -r-.it , j.i MeJin Cottle.
j An -it: at lady ii:isior.ary in E'.ir
i m:.a r- " " g-.ve Dr. A. J. Gord -n an
; i: r -.(-,v- ; r.t --ewhat startling chap
; t-r i- . i:-r - rience. In one if h-r
j t :-. s - .'d. she came upon a village
j w..- r r wa raging. Hiving with
J h- r a o tantity -f a famous painkiller
. - v.--rt fmia bou-e to con-e admin
I i : r i g the retue-lv to the invalids and
! . a nimM of t :t.ei to be nsed after
j sh- had gone, rt-t-arr-icg to the village
I s-r:ie i:: a' .s a:: -r, t.:e taiasiotiarv Was
1 tn-: ty tae tuaa -.; iaecommcn.'ty,
I who - a--r--d an I -drhghte 1 her by this
j tu:-H:g-!.-e: "r-aih-r, we Lave come
t o '- r t. v.j.tr si.i . Th-m-di-.tce did us
s- !::.:. a g d that we have accepted
yo-rfj-d."
Ot--rj 'yrl: this tie ars. she was con-.In-
t-. lto tite b a-? of Ler informant,
wh ). o;. :.:rg a r-mi. s'lowe-d ber the
pai-.ki.l r h s-i-mnly arranged in
a r i'.v n: a a s'a-if, an 1 b-f -re thern the
wa-jl- ccin; -.r.y irnnie-iiat-'y pn-trTe-d
tae!::-- lv-s ia w-r-h'.p. M.l-ra Chmch.
She l At. sr. Uemdy.
There arj. a- we all kn--w and too
cfttn a.--rt l-th men an.l women who
are all l-an-1 and feet." The man is
simtiy piiie.. tut the wuiaan heaven
L -ip the w. maa: She is scoldeX pecked
at. s.:t !..ern -a by every body to the
f..r.r.h r. -i i aa i the third generation,
r-hx t- r. -t to a mart jr. The bowels of
our tea:; is-ion fairly yeara when we
l;- -ta.
re tr. - rvvMies of tiie tactless wom
lr. s:: r: ta .-.'me:' to avoid contem-
th.::ag ii -i
i-ar.-r-.l vr -.
e s.- k her aari;des tbe
ia or the careful man.
1 Wh--!
j lat sa
I Ltrth
j glse-.i bj
i we Lav
h-r:". i.- merrj-making -.-r the
1 r i-. a picnic, a chanty, a
a v. .- i l.ng. the precT:-jn eier
ct r ";t::i cnful nit-aand women
- n.e: is w..rthv i f a monument.
The p:ov-u . i.- iai to an occasions.
' r.-.:i ;;ii.-he all se--ns. Frt.m the warrn-
iug of a 'ot-d in the cUest night of the
. i. n t i ti:- lajf.g oa of a fsiultice. the
! eiact-it-.s. the prev i.-".. -n and provision of
j the rua a - r tr-.-ui.-.a wh- thinks of every
! thing i' so i.5 -rk? l that it excites the
&.;.-:irati a of the sr. rag-, while tbe
1 t.i-t!-v -:: akes r-fure ia silence and
i cr. . a!y I,-s r,a durul iy. S'r.rnld a fire
j tt..r.h- th- f.i:aily iu th early morning
it -a.-. the car taker, we are prepared
! to t:i..it.ta:ti. mil be K-uai with the
! right g...".h.. nt.. on ready to direct the
h i . .a ju t where to squirt, while the
it t '.-. tossing a hit U-s and a
! ia'.-: - out of a window or carrying
I an artaful i -lovm stairv
! N- ... ng -n "t sa earthquake or tor
j r..i.'. , i l:-f-.rb th-' ojuijaiist? of tn
! i..r t. a. r of fau::'j lie or she
i
: v.n re to pat their
j-. l matches ia the dark.
Th-? vro-a.-.n : v- r forg t. to salt any-th.:.-.
Tie ii. a nrvrwas known io
to j
: .? i -:te-r intruste-i to Liaa
.. are the people we de-
If v.--.. had or.r way we would
.:.aa; ' .'. t.- th. ni and si to It
:r v-.-ta . w -r i r.griv..vl ta A flt-ati.-r.
i iitsw'arg kaaie.ia.
"t r :it ?t.itier.
urt-.e?,." a-; a girl a;ty desig
. ar.- a distinct deparTi2."nt of
Straw times, talle-1.
-;h s-i-..a or forki unhulleeL
cat
i -e t .
a
i i '
lid
tn g-?rs separately auJ
- -1 ia sr.gar 1-efore l-
ia
o .;:"."
-1 to tbe rioath. Apj-'.-.
ta b s sho-d 1 be divid-sl be
..ee'.ttej i-j mouthfuls al
x p-.-.j- m y be halved end
a s--iiri. The saaio utensa.
i- -'-'
f. re ! mg
th. -.g'l a r
eat -a with
j sho-tid L-- t-a.; 1 o e-d with melon, though
i a f -.-k whi'-a : i one tine slightly broad
ened i cf;an s-.-ea for this fruit. At
English tal l -s s-nrri are served fot
ban..:::. : v.-t II. a!th-agh whea these
are s- rv-l a; a -:ng'e fruit coarse sherry
or clar. t i:. c-u illy -k nt arouad with the
who:-.- fra:t A i--vr drp-. are poured on
the p;it and the buriana. stripped cf
ita skin, is dipped ia tho wine and thus
taten.
Urates n to iTer as many raetb
fd-. f eating as there are varve-tjeo of the
j frtalL Tae Fb-nda fa--taxn of halving it
j ac-Jos the grain and taking out the
j juice aad t.if pr.ip with a dessert spoon
j is a a at way aa.d gives one aid the de
! sirabu I-art of the fruit: some eat an or
j .tnge ijr.ite a.i daintily by Uaring it in
i siaall xvtioLJ and taking the fruit ia
! moa-hf lis: this m .thcrl nee-ds a little
' practice bef ire- l'i:ig attempte-1 at forrr.
! al tab!-, as tbe mt xpene need, with a
; juicy II-.vi:ia or ladhi river, spee-lily
I gets'Linis. If into trout le. Her Point f
I Yiew ia New York Times.
I Few Cold tola Cwoatertrita.
j Nearly all the counterfeit coins affoat
I are silver piece. As the whole process
i of making gold coins is more expensive
j than making silver ones, so it is mora
j exj-aaive to counterfeit gold than saiver
i coin.. Ta-re are always a good many
tr-tinterfrit itlver dollars Soiling About,
j althocgh during tbe last few years ther
1 ktis been no perceptible increase of them
i There are n.iuparative'y few sprartous
! g-ol l pix -j out. li.:erview ia N ew York
h. aoc a
POETS AND STATE5VEH WHO HAVE
UVED LONG AND WELL.
Mn with Varied Ocrcsatloa rind ?
EsJ.yss.at tat lf imiug Tear Thisa
BuliM X.sw Bmum Their Ursis
Tlssst Is Deselosetl is Mors Ways.
Sir J Junes Cncht-n-Browner bs
eautaerateej iastaac-sof long lived per
sons pessessing all their faculties unim
paired, aid opened np a subject full of
interest and which even tbe large space
occupied by his address did net allow
him fully to develop. It seems a physio
logical law that the functions of t"e
body must be kept ia eierviso ta order
to maintain their efSciency. and it is as
true of the body as of the mill or any
other machine that it wild ra-t out from,
disuse sooner than wear oiit by employ
ment. The fact is comilarttly observ-d in per
sons engaged in comnu . -I p :r-.-aits
who retire at tee age of -.,:ya.l t.a
fall into rapid decay v - ' "-: " i
men remaining a: w... j erv- ... o
vigor often for aao. .er ta- y ye.rs
It is A sad thin to se- tae ru-rve centers
decay, with a corresponding w-uka s
of body And mind, but it t- still dder
to witness, with a wrhikiiag of the ski".
A corresponding shrinking i f t..- br.iii.
I allowing vanity aa-1 some of the weakir
' paasioos. which had been k--j t ia sup
pression, to come again to the fore.
How different is the- spectac le when
the organ is kejit in its integrity by con
stant use. and the mental fas nines pre
served in all their pn-nne force. We
Lave only to look around uid to see onr
p-iets. bishops, judges, mina-ters of state
and medical men long lived and still ia
mental vigor while working at th-ir re
spective avocations. Yery rviuarkat.Ie.
too. is it that, as ir James Cnchton
Browne obeerved. the frevdoia of lan
guage will n-maia as g xdasever: aa
example of tnis was cbs-ri el tut lately
in a dlscu-ssioa oa the Lon l a uaiver
sity questions, when two of the most
lofrical and well expressed .--perches wer
made by octeegenanans.
OUt AllE SHOfLD NOT EE TNaAPPT.
We can at the present time point t-
statesmen and lawyers of great age still
be--re the public: as not itug ago wa
.-ould see Lorl Palrner-t.-n. Lord
Brougham. L .rd Lyndhurt and other-.
In f.jnuer rim-.-s we may nnieLnbr
Newton l:vii.g to be eighty-rive. whi!e
Sophocles is said to bave livel to 1
ninety, and Plato rot much short of
'his. It is cb-ar that hard work d.s
not ki'L The toil, however, mu.-t be-
1 genial and diversaned. Tae uiaa 'i
busiaessi ofl.n has no i-ccupati-.-a -i U
his t-read winning, wher-as a medical
man has a vrietj- cf subjects to interest
him.
A speaker at the interaaf.oaal con
gress howe,t byexT-nnient np- n school
children, when taree or fuur sums in
arithmetic were given in suivession.
that eac h su:a shuwel aa inf-m rity t-
the prevj.-rs one. b-.th ia i .Jrre-.tiies
and a r -garth tiio time in which it w:is
cotnpiete-l. The one f.M ul'v emploved
wa gradually cxlta-istt 1. a f rt-h pi-cs
of evid- nee showing th cs .s-irv f. r
-iivors-.ty of work. In th Tr-atiu -at f
persxins with mental tf .ubie or worrv
the very wor-t nivth-d ls to re'iy to
much oa what is called rest, meaning
thereby leaving the pati-'M without
ith-r emplojuient than to bre-d over
ba sorrows. True rest b the mind
only to t obtained by the ooc-.pttioa f
other faculties roused into action tv
new surrounding.
Tnere is n reason why t.id ag- sn. -ii! i
not be as happy and as eaj tya..h- a.- aa
other period of life. Itoi i p !
asked as to theconsrion-.-i i f :.gv ia -e
will all with one consenr -i-xlare th ;t
there exists nothing of the kind. An ' I
person ha a knou le.!ge if C: are ta ft
same way as his fnen Is: lie- e--s it .-
lo-'kmg in the mirn-r. by reuieiiii.r.i- , -ot
i-at events or the 1-sj. of f.-nT-.-mp--rarit-s,
but be is not ct-nstunt!y - ..rrvaig
al-out with ai:a thecoavic-.i. a or f t hag
that he is old; he is thus s-.l: ai ie to oc
cupy himself ia the bushier and pl-a-nre
of life.
A C TH O KIT A TT V E TVsTiai'-N-Y".
BurTorj sp-. ke of his gre.noM aire s
one of tbe happiest period iu h:s i:ie. al
tbortgh the kin-1 of pleasures th.a n;e-riesce-1
are. of course, ditlerent fr-:u
those of yout.-i: and even when decay
cotu-ss. an-1 a maa is 1-eooming free fro-ti
the reniembrMr.ee of all earthly thir.;.
then, as !ir Jam-s Pairet says and no
better example couid be f mini of full
mental acrivitv bv continual work1. :t
mav
be s orlere-1 oa t-:
t.-se that the
ST'ir.t mav
be
invigorated :
tnd r.a.lis
ttirtd m the contmpiati.-n
of th.
brightening future. An- ther writer,
speaking of old age in refer.-nce to the tb--cease
of an emin -at barrister, also main
tained that the higiiest farnlties are kept
keen by constant ex-rcise. aatl the tmaa
vist-trousby coi-staTit action rjul n-newaL
The undcrst.ir.d'.r.g hu ottia l-een r
the highest j-erf-etii.n in iinte advanced
old age. and that has l-ea the be-; per. 1
of buman life. It is the tune when tr.
rage an-1 storm of pasM.-ii have di'-d
away, ween the jealo:a-ie arsd cares of
a rareer have c-nisd and been f rg- rt- n.
when memory l:r.g-r3 upoa al! that :s
bnght aad inarming in the past, an-1
when hope scatters her ci--t gl-rvtr.g
tints ov-r a f.i-t approaching fnt.r-i or.
m the woris f sir J. 'ncLton-Browne
hmiself: "We are ab'.e to s.-e in old ag-
glimpses of h- trtfh that i:-. chief giory
consi-ts not ia the r-'taeinbrance "f teats
c-f prowess n-t in the eg a-tic ejercis
of power, but in the cirou-st of p-evv h
weaknesis, in tiie bright: -ss - f h ; ami
in the d-M-nintnati n -f haj'pm-s
aroTind. rkpetid r,:i.n it, he test anti
sepnc against temie decay is tn ac tive
mterest ia h imaa arTa.rs. a:. 1 th it ".ht-
keep voting !oagist who l- .v- mit.
British Me-lit-al J.-rmal
FcrdiD-; th. trowd at th. World's Tair.
The visiter to the erp--i", -n will l-
fed. The study of ho- an I wh- re to
feed the cr-jVfh: at the big f.o.r hao N-a
an incident of the work i f the n-truc-Uvj3
deiirtai i:t f r the pa.-t !i Week,
aa-i t- as c -aijl- te as pf-siLie. F-nl
will l-e sen el ia ten of the priii.-.pal
buildings in p-staur.m,. private djn.ng
roomsanl c er lam h to outers. Tberv
will be three characteristic lam h coaa
ters, twent --seven pr.jciv. il rest inrant.
or cafes, and in connection wi.h tbei:i
I la dmiug ri.tius.
Hie supj-liei- w.U issue fr' ni .seventeen
ct-mpl-te ho. el kitchens. .. :-.:.o l by aa
aruiv - f ta. than l.aoo .,'...-.. :-. c-,h,
an-1 sculli-'-a-v Tne dining p.ia will
ocvajiy ttbuvi live acres i.f -st. and .1
will be possible for aijre J.cv p.;
to sit at table at m.e, tiaie. CliKrogo
Woman's News.
tf th. GrwojS) WaieJ Hi Ilaed.
. lact-rtuia parts of Africa a c-ast-n
grace jrevail-i k.in-1 may sti'il. - f the in
tended bride bringing a um l or i u'l-a-:i
of water for the bntegriia to a.-: t
hands ia. If Le cotides-ithsl t Jo w
she then and there a knowiecg.-i h:m
her h-rd a d master, an-1 Li.,rts,-. . r
urack the water its a pr-.f of her lo-.o
and fidelity, and cases have la-n km wa
where A itjr nus shedding of tears f j.y
aad thankfulness ai-omjiaiiie.l the latter
Francisco EAaminer.
Th. Bseh sad Ih. Barbed Kin
W. C Gre-n was ct.iniiig acr- tha
country n-.-a Herefurd. .xom;iniel ly
others, when he c-tue op wuta a La. 0
buck deer tangled op ia tne bjr'ned wtrt
of a neighbi iag ft.'tx e. His horns were
so completely tied cp in the wire that it
was with C Scuity that tbey w-tc ex
tracted after a bullet had ehdird his lifv.
He had evidently atrug-Wd for many
hours to rega-a kid libtsrty. Torabstoii
CA. T.) Pro-pectc.
Escrty Assswk IsMmubls.
It has been compared that in a srngT
cobic foi of the e'Jref which ills all
space there are leaked zp l-.'.'jw f-x-t ton
of energy wuich have Litbert escaje-d
notice. To nnlixk this U-nraik-ss sTt
and ubda it to the servv. of man is a
task which awaits the electrician 1 f th
furore- The latest r??-erihes give we'i
fonn-ded hopes that this vast storehoos.
of power is uot hopeleaely maccabih is.
Namre.
j sntH .disdTul saw of Vie Aaoaid.Ts.
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