bucket The peasant watched y, abd appeared fully to un-' the detalls of the lesson | morning. armed with a broom, | and a sponge. he opened the he had seem his master on | day step into wo cages brutes; but this one hap- to be tenanted by a splendid | untamed tiger, that lay stretched floor fast asleep. noise made by the opening’ ng the door the creature’ bead and turned its green |} oun the man who all uncon his danger, stood in & corner ng his big sponge into the busket t that moment Pezon came out of van, abd was struck dumb by ible sight thal met his gare, he do to warn the man’ danger? A sound a movement | part might eanrage the great hasten its attack on the de Cossack. i stood, awaiting develop- | to rush to the scene when | The peasani sponge | y approached the tiger y to rub him down with | stolidity of a military bootblack ing bis captain's boots The sudden application of cold water to its bide evidently produced a very agree able effect on the tiger, for it began to pur, stretched out jis paws, rolled on | its back and compiacentiy offered every | ~ part of ita body to the vigorogs treat ment of the peasant who went on scrbbing with might and main. All the while Pezon stood there with his eyes wide open, ms if nailed to the spot. ul; Lh §F. £8 bpp edhe Hi Hi When he had finished his job, the | Cossack left the cage as quietly as he had entered It, and It required the most ‘energetic and expressive gestures on the part of the lion tamer to prevent his repeating his bazardous experiment on a second wild beast — Philadelphia Press. The Questions Inside. Master Fred is oné of those little peo- | ple whose curigsity knows no bounds | and who seem always wound up to ask questions. Ope day he was to have Bis Bair cut and his father jokingly | sald It must be cut very short to stop | his ssking so many questions. “Ob. | that wouldn't do sny good,” sald Fred. “You'd have to cut my bead clean off; the questions are inside of iL” te Tell Which Way the Wied Is Blowing An ordinary clothes post or a stout | strip of board maliel up agsiust the | fence or a shed so that Jt sticks well up into the alr is a good place to Bx up a weather Yane. if It is made to Enquirer, and also ecjoy watching its antics when I bejins (9p swing and to, point the way from which the wind | blows. . | First, whittlé out an arrow and fast-! of It to the post poisting due porth The arrow is lo retuain fixed Now In the top of the post (nsert a stout wire exactly cerpendicular, and THE WEATHER VANE #0 firms that It will not bend nor come oul The cutting out of the figure is the chief thing. Select a plece of pine boar! that is from a quarter (o three eighth of an inch thick, and that will pol readily split. Draw the outline of the hgure you intend 10 cul afd saw away the edges culling closely to he lines wherever you can. Then flaish the figure with a sharp pocket knife If only a small vane is desired it may be cul from a good, strong shin gle On the wire slip two or three small round pleces of leather for washers Phese, will keep the vane free from the arrow. Three or four small wire sla ples like two-pointed wire tacks will fasten the figure tu the wire Flually paint the weather vage In bright col- ors READ THIS ALOUD. Betty BHotiler bought some butler “But,” she sald, “this butter's bitter if I put it in my batter . It will make my batter bitter; But a bit of better bulier Wii but make my batter belter So she bought a bit of butler Better than the Bitter butler And made her bitter baller better So ‘twas beller Betty Bolter Bought 8 bil of better butter Lifting the Hat. Do you know that the custom of lift ing one's hat dates back to the age of chivalry? Knights, then, never ap peared In public without their full ar mor. When they eulered an assem blage of friends they" removed their helmets. This action signified: “I am safe Iu the presence of friends Thus the custom Of géntlemen of to-day means Lhe same thing—-that he Is in the presence of a friend than cost to saying is: manufacturer! The In buying goods at It is not a question of cost or val- Come and make hay It is not a clean- This sale will Overcoats Profits, original cost Think of this tremendous money-saving Gent's Furnishing Department I= Stop, Think and Read Carefully <a Men's working gloves | Asbestos tan gloves, 25 and 35c galue | Men's wool hose, 25¢ value Menskonitgloves. , . . . . : 10C a pair White handkerchiefs, value 5 tg 12¢, sale price f « 142, 3, 3C Men's suspenders, former price 15c, i cu. a Fe ude { i | : . 5C a paic . 19C a pair . 2 parr for 25c tures Up to $25; Men's President SUSI nders, price 50c¢ . «2 sy ee Men's heavy cotton hose, former price 20 and 25¢, sale price . . 4 for 25¢ Men's heavy jersey shirts, : SR 197, or threes for $i Men's jersey wool ribbed underwear, former price $2 a suit, sale price $1.23 Men's fleeced underwear soc and 5c quality in tan, black, grey,/natural color . i. ey joc a garment or three for $1 00 Wool underwear $1 value . . . . . 30c a garment Men's dress shirts, $1 and $1 25 valu . for 735¢ 75¢ umbrellas for . . vse v4; 4300 25 and 35¢ neckwear, sale pricg . 19¢ or three for soc 50 and 5c neckwear, sale price . 39c or three for $1 00 10¢ size shoe polish, sale price ' os . Sc or four for 25¢c Shoes! Shoe Department Shoes ! Ladies’ and gents’ shoes, former price $1 30, sale price « «vw 08 Ladies’ shoes, former price §2 00, sale price . $1.60 Ladies’ shoes, former price 2 50, sale price . . . ; «xv a 108 Ladies’ shoes, former price $3 00, sale price ‘ Ladies’ shoes, former price $3 50 and $4 00, sale price . Men's shoes at a saving from 50c to $1.00 a pair 39cC H. SATTLER sare Pa 3 7 SEL aL a SL a SL aL a BL a LAN La ATG A S22 S282 aGe ON eS a Na a Na Na Na Na a a oT aT 2 a en 7 — EE al a a Alcohol in England. | Wasted Time { One of the lawyers who spoke at a Artist—You'd be surprised If you | 4 meeting In London of the Royal Courts | knew the amount of time spent om | of Justice Temperance soclety sald | that picture that if England were 10 turn sober the | Friend—Yes: I hear that people | legal profession would be ruined. The stand In front of It for hours trying medical profession also would lose | to make out what it Is —Tit-Bits \ / : hosts of patients This should be —— si : WA ERLY stored fn the memory side by side Wife's Alm : “l met with an unexpected accident of their income on food .. Absolutely nothing.” \ “And why do you not? ® “It Is evident that you do pnt know O at 0 t 11 th t iy unt that you ur patrons teil us thatprices at our with the Euonglish preacher's short Only 6 per cent. as many children | np —————— ti store are much lower than elsewhere. definition: Let us call factionism once Yesterday.’ {are born In England now as were born | for all by Its right name—alcohol — “What was it?” "0 Years Ago. Youthis Companion ‘Wife threw a brush at my head.” “1 don’t call that an accident.” “I do. She hit me!" Judge Small Eaters, : That's Why, Of all Americans those of French ex- You say. you conceal nothing from traction spend the smallest proportion (your wife? A —— Salmon ascend rivers and streams; Cut oyt semicircle ia picture. Cut waterfalls snd rapids, going | out circle on heavy outside line snd Stream as far ae tofy can go, to de- | place under picture, running pin £ their eggs or spawn; them re-| through “X” “X.” Then turn, and sal mon will jump the fall Boston Globe Children Born in England. . Washington Day in Italy. | The Millan Peace society, in accord (with the school teachers of Italy, has But Not at Home. setitfoned the government to have tha The Jess sense & mao has the bigger tirthday of George Washington pro- o Ye ks wife puis 0p thal she thinks he | aimed a public holiday, to be devoted . WN rea © |'o manifestations lu favor of peace. m.-Nylt 4 Rd
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