IF OWE KNEW.
Con'id we lat draw the curtains
That sureonnd ensh other's Hives,
Bee the naked heart and spieit
Kisow what spar the astion gives,
Often we shaald fad Bt better,
Proper than we foie :
We amsntd ays sao
I we only undersic
Coad we indge aii deeds by mo
sve the good aad bad wit)
Cittan we shoal love tf i
Alf the while wo loathe The
Cond we kaow the p
Tia ararthrow infagEriny,
Pa should jalge sich Gallary arta
With more patient charity,
ANAT MAE REA SAE SAE a .
slietie elias ele
Tue Pixxx C
iy SOPH!
wld SAA A
APA BRA SA YA FURS RAS SAE SAUER FART
as B00 OO MB AE
‘ Higa rei ere 05
Ba ad
HF lilae hax hadded!”
‘most time for the
cottagers” said
Leah Trail joyously,
Khe shaded her cyes
with her hand and
Looked merase
the
steip of gray bine
sea that divided the
island
main’
could
from the
as if she
: already see
along the beach
that she loved Spring came a tardy
and timid guest to Trall's Cove and
Hamor's Landing, on the northerly
side of the island, and all throagh
April cold gray skies had hang heavy
ily and bitter winds charped the sea.
Grandpa Troll repaired the fish
flakes, and caicnlated hopefally how
Jong it would be before the mackerel
came in. an
Lesh Trull glanced suddenly at her
mother, who was leaning out at the
dooreay. sa worn and spare little wom
an with crisply enrling black hair and
faded bine eves, with «till a spark in
them.
Pima to draw lots for the my rags!
1 really believe that's what mother has
beer longing for spring for!” ered
Leah gayly.
Mrs. Troll smiled a litle shame
facedly, and the color deepened in ber |
: | women leaving ont of the reckoning | funded ber mol
members of the old waterpros
jfamslien who had come to row the pimid, to
thin cheek,
“Mother's real ambitions” re
marked Leander Teall, her husband,
sppenring from the woodshed where
be wa: hammering at a lobster pot]
and gazing at “mother” with teader
ide
“There isn't anybody that can beat
her making rags, that's one sure
thing,” ssid Leah “Bat she's all
worn out waiting for the rags, ain't |
you, mother?’
“Caddy Hamor don't waut them,
nor "Liza Trask,” said Mrs Teall re
flectively. “There'll be only seven
teen to draw lots this time”
“(ily one chance in seventeen!
Don't you go te thinkin’ unything
abot them ras, Clanssy! [t's only
vain imaginations any way, said
Grandpa Troll,
“Im afraid you will get all worked
up about them, mother, and then be
Susaipeited, said Leah,
“ha, I ain't a ebild’ wad lit
Teall, :
“You do them so beantifally, is no
woniler you feel o; vou make the col
ors Mend so they're altogether differ.
out from the patterns,
that's what the summer visitors say
It you'd only had more of a chance.’
The girl looked with wistfuiness at
the pathetionily toil worn little fignre
“f do love to make them real well)’
said the little woman with a sigh
“And though it's sit years now since
we made ap onr minds here on the
island that, at jong as mobody ever
had enough razs for hereslf, we might
as well pat them ali together and take |
tare having them, they haven't ever!
onae fell 10 me’ If your Xant Cynthy
and old Mra Atkins over to the main
hadn't sent me thews, [ don’t
when I should ever have hooked a
rag."
SE owas thinking, © sail Leah refloe.
tively, “that I hadnt had to help
father repair the boat, I might have
taken some of my shoal money and
bought you some new cloth...”
“Oh, my land, ua!
be rug rage!” exclaimed her mother
os Peonidn’t seem appropriate. |
eouldn’t ent into whole eloth any:
how and when there's so many things
we need! But Leah -" Mrs Teal
drew closer to her danghter and
spoke in a low rone, — ‘Rachel SBanls-
bury has got a beantilnl pink piece
It's cashmere, just as soft!
Eumerette hal a waist made of it when
she was at home from the factory
Sie showed me what a nice lot of rags |
‘she had, and that was among them
“Whe didn’l you ask her to give at
to you?" asked Leal.
Y“"Why, Leal! Folks woulda’
think it was fair! There's mote than
me that wants pink for fdowers; pink
wonlen anesmmon, 1
that Marcia Cireen had a pink
nigatgona for har baby, an
father ti row me aver to the
cue real bleak day, to ser i
got 8 piece of nt
they atu’t any hands at all for
over there, yon know, Chime to
out, ‘twas only cotton flannel an
would fade right out in the snn. Bat
can’t heip feeling just as of I should
get the rags, and then | shall bare a
pink China aster!
been a pattern like it on the island
That Jaiy that sent it to me from
Boston -—the dne that bought my tiger-
lily rug —-she said ‘twas an ancommon
pattern anyway.
get the China asters of every shade,
Tw heard
TALE AR
¥
i
3
+
seems as if I should feel satisfied for
I got two rhades of red ont of |
oncel
your Aunt Cyathy s rags; and purple
and white and yellow, —now it seems
‘most as if ‘twas a providence that
Saulsbury girl having a pink waist.”
Wb
the iife and gavely
You've artiste,
know
That woaldn't |
Her nince |
Thera hasn't ever
If wo know ths sgres an
Brew tie eforis ali 22
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Hen
eT
FARA a
EEE Bee
Ne 5,
RPA
HINA ASTER.
2 OSmWETT.
Br 3
BK A EN, Pog ie”
: or
Pe AS Ta SP
i
; thie wigs
“SMetiier
was RRYINY
Haw phe
3
coat lias
somtinned Mes
} jast the ren],
for a
Chak aniers
# 1 A J
gi rage
BR irarliy
sexo
[va had HY Ys on $s
leah wont with
drawing
Bracey's, on the other side af she cove
tit wax made a festive
visitor pontrite
tha feast Ther
of the Ger Thon
Lo
tor
‘and the
‘made two
‘that she had
gehen]
‘herself that,
| pointed abon
somfort her
something to
AnBYONe ele wi
i In the best
n
sire Leah
14% WAS
learned when whe taagnt
rags. it
5 have
papper iar
sald carry
Fly
Poway
Nhe saul to!
arday mighe
boy
i Bemis
Senekies” with caraway seads sn them
i
whowe Ssblat
4nd Bhs pan Por
privileges nieve fer
bend
Wh FE
ner me
3
Is Were en
{ry
badd |B
aream Ties alter a recipe
Dysignasiy sip
“I maast say I con
hiptser Ff at aed Bean
Apnieby
Trull fea!
FLOR ah
Fut sear F
Tiaang Ba
by iron staples to a great rock. and
| avershadowad by the tall hghthounse i say i
shaft for the Braceya kept the light lry Islands
§
there were sssembled
the more youthfal
Shoat or to join in the good time
And there were saventesn folded
Bp PE Teel |
i
&
slips of paper in a Little willow basket
Lon a “hight stand.” folded becanse on a place where,
Lone of them was written "Rags
I potent sign that mals it the
: slip.
(Old Mrs
leniv. 1n a thin, high Keyed w
drawing her
| nervously aroand her
ders. ‘It isn
i I've boen
be says it's
the ¥e 2
ers an Js
Crags!”
Efe bpd thinking
didn i
fike pan
| wa
shi%es
&
pd
YithiZ tage 4
Yosia Fracay
®yy
BIGAN Tae
(the rags
Cgive way
There vat «
oil Mums MNawnisbary
Young « assents were
heath, over seve
so far down in the sip
iY
Reed Td
i
a Be ani 3 A ahaa Ee aan ad
the GhNe mid Riva Gis 3
na 1 hoan at of
3
4
4 ¢ 3 i ; i
snlikely that they would ever get the!
| rags chirp,
ear Tesh to hersaif
ashe won't Ist anvil
“Mather spake 1 roonl
vig
5
{ wants them rags.”
: mother, whic sat very fisgr
bt in thashalaw bo
paar winaow shades and
3 & a bt
was trembaoing.
stad,
P belong to es
Po thie anly
C Appleby, “and
: ap on
had them, 1
ty life, and I do
shall, but I'm ;
Cpood, solid, bras
been needing a good wi
Mes, La
busoa
: piaead in spate of many
i Her husband fis
{ man on Barberry Island
| Nahum owned part of
{ expected $20
cBext voyage
| Mrs Teall sat nexito
br. but her small,
them seronnt of
never hooked
i 4
Row
we
wks Lhe
in her as
Mra
worn mek
| teutatiously turaed upon her
Mrs Appleby avowed ber intention of
bras ied
at ler
1 Js
fe
making
¥
Sen SUE
Mes. Troll
iti i !
WL ened
alica
a }
i A
Fa ryinly
AERA
8s
Pand wanted thn
berry Island ne
PE Nhe Was. plan
ders, ton,
caf the kind ri
Regi 10 ae
; As for the
aay in
| openly scorned bratded rugs, that sav.
If I could only just | ored of the old enwity between her and al
| Mrs. Lot Appleby
Grandma Fisher, Mrs
{ mother, had tried to have Grands
| Hamor, Mrs. Appleby’s
ting in prayer
t
| Hamor was of
meeting.
mother,
i “tarned ont” of the chnrch for kuit-
Crrandma
the old Puritan type
Trall's
aaa
i $8
ef Mea® Vicia Leah's tender oom
| Bracey's eoitage, which was fastened pride seemed
have faded
a] 3 Yauadia ail inte 3
foab laughed andl jestea ati
spar table, meiag halt of tar
rig
Bey muothar’'s suena,
3 “ X
GYredinhg To
;
bricia
#1 0 Ga Ber
tia bao i
AR Bol Wad
Barberry Island =
hreadbare, and
her rug
& p. 4
SOTRLInY to
bt 1 owas hore
i 4 3 x
ax Leah denionsteated
3
# ay ot
wi 1300
It made 8 good act
China asters,
mle Moray
.
Dubey qusyine
Leas wen!
oT an
5!
HE BRve 2VorYLAl
Pliers was
FALE 4 Boyan
ane SR ar
git
‘hers was no
10 piece of the walerpr
EW Te nant +31 Fp 3 .
“Now, you just Keep still for a few
' minates! said Mes. Appleby with ten
der authority. “It does seem a real
shame that when you'd come to see me
—the first uma for so loagl-—yo
began at sunmiown Sat- | ul
a
Wan
4 be taken fmnt iw
Sul hot for May? 1 wasnt
ay ahipken,
fence
. : 2
it betwéasn 40
Bags’ was written on
Wy WAN Lede ingd i
Moris AY Tent
A x
Posy YOR Bel ule,
@ BE Fonas Be vad
Na
i not for sale
that rae with
eipnid Mr
te tiie
Cee
Wea
LITRATO
Lgn pos
Canc pretty
reml TRIN
AYOR
wont
Making Cotes That is Nis © oftes,
Many years fag)
Rid
i
tae
frets na
Laid
sposed te ndigestion
sumption. It haa been foand
that the tenement born and bred child
1% a weakling 1a many respects, owing
avererowding, ventilation,
tack of warmth and sunlight and fresh
air aud poor food.
1 Pour
anally ianoht be bes
i igs he pink of
height of the
thie ih #3 may pass
eal nme withost Sad
the wt sien of peed {
# the green Hone rations until,
Tape, YT get th only ones
I gwen this ap, seconding to
of fowls until
or the fest of
2 the feeding
Livery £ Benin
ris pia tant than ever
¢ ehiokens be Lend spar.
for av they are
ONITAFY grow.
anioel food
feed in order
: . .
wis plenty of
ror whatever
tif yom wish
ti, give them
indus
pore they sat the
4%
an wig
Practical Ponliry Polata
: shove thint the
retasn their
« utitity bread,
iin thelr bas.
*
lousets the
aByetwonable in other
a! snrplus males as
C EBost retain one or two
needed in case of socidenty
mals hirds
tROMBE LAs F
$s amiga
rant
KT
will Mimnee aba
prys ite or no aden
&
shionld only expec little or sovetarns,
Hrsiness gttentiot given to s Book of
properly begoed hens would be a great
are Ges asin gh ws
id salons whieh a tat
wee
Fave to Feed Motiliagg
i Naw
Ly
4
AREY RG 3%
New]
f fat, and in consexguenes
me much mora corn
and other fattomiag ions, withont
the least danger of mjury It has
been my custom for vears, at the be |
ginning of the mouniting season, to feed
wore liberally aud also to use such |
Lo many Iariere,
Parters near cities and towss can
cusiomers for fresh egars,
be lelyvered sues or Pics 8 week
Lo ambitions farper sould soon add
sonny other crops from the farm that
hie cnstianers wonttlid be glad to pur
nue. Relling furs products direct
Lip HERR ERTR pay HE 1 enves the wide
aml sales are
sera raga iar
2
4
dlormeng’ as con RON,
several broads,
than one breed
‘ed beyond doubt
i ane in a
Make nstudy
breed Lae distinet
Lie h geed to be hamored
ha
Leak
lime in the
vars and runs
season, Where it
«pe shonhl ba well
{or spaded and sown
Kaen the bens off
bet them have secess
Letter than bare
riven it in desided bones
he 5 2% 0%
$a MPInE
elonid
SER
ww rale of always
faint nf dock for
Iho snelade
mal as Sine another year
1 yon may and you
x hard nih hal” ete.
well war living ue to
FEL ReRN,
when there will
from properly
cared for an.
The
set hioads, es pahlie are
thie fet that
nn the quality
wea. Food and surroundings 1s the
sr that produces the good or
Hiv ih ag
¥
MII Y awasinel to
{here 1% a vast 3 fersgee
dd ars
Tha seabster 18
toward ap
making great
the hen,
hardy as
Where they bree
sud ruuty, it =» the fanit
the hraeshine econsitions, where
oie vat to
Gr cheek are just as
Sen natoties on
TEE
ERIE WORE
aati ge
learn
Frory vear
%
TRIMNe 0 he
brings evidence of the
serateinopg shed The
Exercise
al to hosslth and seg produce
tian =eratohing sleds sis are health
promoters by Keeping the foek from
Pred during
Hong are 180 avers
iE
IBeoessarilyY eynosed
(rEcieie nl wWeRlii er
“duekliing basiness Las grown
earns art still there
large that have got to be
ted ap to rhe point of apprecist
¥ irons as the 1ncToaka
ses to ba, the
mores than in.
rid grovel plices
Laie
Yard 110s
Anand
Ses
Tevall
3
TYRE ar De
x strewn
ven to poultry.
we it, snd, of
4, 1} ie apt 10 cause
Fopd =nit food in
Mace 1t in the tronghs
| let ont in the
the
Sh
‘nthe near fature the pouls
iH reamire someting ore
form anid feathers. 1% 38
ITV mel was called for in a
: prouounsed way, Worth and
wanly in poultry shonid be a wells
Mire
maatehed team. — Baltimore San.
During the last twelve months the
retiring Lord Mayor of London, Sir
(teorge Fandel Philips, has raised
$3,500,000 in charitable funds,