Pt ds AMAA ARS HA 35 SHE 3S ig A aE nd 1 : i ee Rhattered x d glories that wers everywhere displazed; ; Stray bits of light or gloom, were wont to baat he hold me in tha $ ft s attic room. a the Charm. ib bore, i in» range festoons from rafters brown and bare come, pithy be years might go, that corn was always there; wore—1 never saw his face beside, were in that attic place. ng Jomely.room, for me, f gtr fot ry ir phuicns 5 undiemared; the ret where their reapures jay stb rest: lives were still in bloom, 2% while their ; dust and cobwebs of the little attic room. the beart of man. in sunlight or ia gloors, a little attic ih her arper and waited, ting with the baby asleep in her aria, expression on her fnee az he eritered rather polslly with Mis heavy boots. “Rash! You'll wake her Wii" guired WHI in & stage whilapor, “Heen boliling her all this time?” “1 couldn't turn the clothes dows without disturbing her” replied Mary | in the sate fone, “and she's »o com fortatly and easy like here, that | wax | afraid to veniure You can do it tow.” Will moved arrose the kitchen to | Fo ta the bedroom, but he made so much noise that Mary stopped hiv. “Hadn't you better take your boots sure enough!” Will removed his beary boots and to gether they stepped lightly together inte the bedroom, be turned down the clothes and she tenderly deposited ber { buman burden. “She looks all right there, don't she ?* saked Will. “Almost 8 pity she's got to go. I've had a talk with the ¢illage Bipoliceman, and be sald at first be Ji county. We bad an argyment about | Jit that's what made me so late. Rat ber, wi pant: the don't : children make a noise, and she's al) Ways so thiken up with thew.” : “How toany bave they got nowy’ | t saked Will with a strange intenation ng | in bis vole. “That lust dade, four. They have a ; Tot. and others Mary was about to say that many | other peoile had none, but she stopped. 3 Will aighed, and Mary echoed the sigh “Isn't thers ‘something you could e do to make the time less tiring?” ine | quired Will helplessly. "1 coulil get some wool apd ket things for the winter, but we can't | spare the money, and we've got enovgh | things for another three winters? re turned Mary angrily. “When | my I've nothing to do, of course I can make | work. 1 bave to, or 1 should ent my! a | heart out, I jook at the trains and 1 soe the happy people, and it Norts me #0 that | bave to turn to and do sotne housework. 1 scrub the kitchen floor | ln the morning, asd | offen serub it Bgain in the afternoon. When those { teelings come over me. I bave to do something, or I'd go mad, stark, stariog imad! Bo I get the soap aod water and scrubblug brush, and 1 work on | that kitchen floor to relieve "em? It was Sunday evening once more; an autumn Sunday with the night fall. ing at an earlier hour. Will Haynes was standing oodily pear kitchen § door. outsbde this time, while ey ri was seated on the step. Both were staring t; binukly ito the twilight. There had | beed Angry words at tes time. : “I'm going to watch the down = 't | press pass” said Will suddenly’ e He walked along the line for nearly Tah gaw the traju come | [ was against it. and it 20d stopped. This was . surprise for Wil Haypes, | jpposed the pany was ag excursion on the mais Hie pre ae loop joined farther ou, and excursions are always late. It was -| rather strange that expresses | be run on that loop at all, Wil Haynes! ¢ | bad thought when he first took up his | Haynes duties, but he learned that the, line | of another company, and ft waa con. sidered policy to run them. These thoughts were passing through | wis mid when he observed, 1a the ch the train, that a carriage n, The figure climbed AT and entered the car rs hers to IS he yt on a HY seconds the &tpress was running past {Bim with steadily Increasing spoed. | Will wag curlous and msde his way 10 the spit where he bad noticed the t- {dark form. There was something be er had n the direc. rl of smoke was ren. ‘the growing darkness that { accompanied it. "an ed alo! ae, snd presny ights from its windows ting the night for a brief space. they go!” cried Mary bitterly, Le able to travel there re. 1 bate the people in when 1 see them pass; bout and see all kinds of nothing. day in, day out, in this , slone nearly all the nothlog to do. I belleve it's struggle between rage and side the Mpe. It proved to be a large ih More curious than ever, Will | | cut the: thine that secured the Jud and {began to examine its conténts. He {drew back With a surprised cry, then } emitted a whistle, and sat down tv think it over. “Yes, that will do it, 18 1 work the | thing all right,” he said softly, He took up the haiper In his strong jarms and carried ® 10 the cottage. | Placing it on the Boor, which fortunate ly had not been scrubbed sinee the question, opened the Jd asd pulled | axide a light cloth lay a baby, Just beginning to wriggle and cry, “Somebody's left it 0 the line” sald Will stmuiply, “so | thought I'd bring it here” “I don't want olher people's brats” declared Mary harshly, trived to hide the fact, and played hls part very weil, “All right.” be sald coolly. “I'l po and see the policeman in the village, and tell him. He must ind somewhere for it to go. But I can't take the child with me, 80 I'm afraid I'l have to leave it here till I come back, R'pose Jou don't mind ending to it til] then? Mary's face remained bard in ex: pression, and Will glided out before she eonld reply. The baby began to whim. per again and then to ery lustily, MPoor thing,” murmured Mary softly. "It's hungry and cramped.” 2 1 it up and soothed it hy in her arms. She contrived i have to be taken to the (ounty boose, kitchen, “1 think it would be a good fAuenre, and they stood drinking in the | | window too Wide open, have you? asked Wil in sudden alarm. “We don’t morning, and, without answering her! In the hnmper Will was noenpiossed, but he eons’ it's all settled now, snd he says she'll ard that's ten miles off, 1 it's an inch. AflYhow, she goes tomorrow” ut of the corner of Lis eye WO saw Mary's face go white and ber lips and the next instant she was sobbing | with her head on Will's shoulder. “Must she go away, Will? Oh, can™ we keep her? Wl passed his arm around bls wife; an feritating cough prevented Bm from speaking for nearly a minute but he got the better of It at length. “Yeu, 1 should say so. She won't cont much to keep for a time, and 1 may got a Lft up. 1 daresay the policeman won't Le much upset at pot having to take ber away.” "Hut, WIL, 1 #pose we may keep ber? tnquived Mary with sudden fear, “There {sn't anything in the basket to fay we mustn't” banled its remaining contents, consiet- tug of baby clothing. There was no note, Bo trace of Weatity, "There's nothing agen it.” sald WoL “0 we'll beep her” “I oun look after ber” sald Mary confidently. “I'll take care she docsn't Bt on the ine” “Ab, that reminds me™ exclaimed WI: “I must rig up a gate at the end of the garden to keep her off the line. I'll do it to-morrow” he added quite seriously, #3 though be fancied that the baby would be running out on the iue before were aware of it, if be were pol qu "What sbell we call ber? inquired Mary, when they bad returned to the idea to give ber & Tame that would remind us of how abe came. Suppose we call her Brpress, eh? Mary looked at him as If she had sn | faspira tion. Will shook his head douds. fully. “Don’t stern to be a very handy sort of name,” Le explained “And we might mix it up with the train. Never heard a girl called ¢ that, Rave yog?* 3 } It waw penely 10 o'clork before Will returned. and he found Mary still sit She beld up ber bead with a warning “Why dWIn't you put ber in bed ¥ Ine! afl ¥" she demanded. “You'll wake ber, | didn’t think she was found in thin watched the effect of hin words He quiver. Khe gave ove long Jook at the | pretty bundle of humanity in the bed, They looked In the hamper snd over. or it with Tittle are m x Naaman i es THE HE BLACK OLIVE Then it dropped into a slmber of peice and lunocence, and Mary sat with it ———————— How Tt Differs From Tis Gresn Brothers tintning in Fopninsity, One by One Toreian foods and foreign Asnerican paste. Many have ad a siraggle. bod have Onsily suscsided in gyeveoming prejndice. Many others | ; have failed In the attenipt, and new Plemdd a sory of outlaw life in the foreign | aster of the elty. A few flnarish for A time and then seesnmbh to rivals | The French green olive bad a bard i fight many years ago In wianing fis way to the American fable and lunch Leon coanter, and Ha converts Were BE | made slowly. { “You have to learn to eat them.” “Me a coitivated taste this taste for | | oliver” “They taste like wood snaked | brine, at frat” “Keep at it ard pou'E enjoy them by | and br” These are gome of the comments on a tyro's attempt to aot nlives, and many of those who have not wen persistent have given up the endeavor in dewpair, Bot the French olive at the present time in greener than it ever was. Part of thin valor may be Aue in jeslousy, perhaps. for the reason that it has a ‘vival which ts doing all in jte power tn ket. The newcomer is the hinek or ripe dues? foto this soantry by Italian, | Greek or other immigrants from the path of Europe The imports from {Greece alone of the black olives last you~ amovinted to aver 10000 Larrels, or L900 pounds, estimate] to he worth 210000 reiail and. aceszding to dealers the demand In increasing faster | tian the enlarging sapply. In Califor | piive industry, both In plekiing the her. riew and in manufacturing the nil jast Fears crop in entimated at SG barrels east side it does not need a specially provision apd delicatessen stars half barrels of pirkled aliven which isek more like mammoth bisck grapes whieh hinve been picked from a cluster, A pineh fram the fingers, Bowerer, finas thew pulpy. bar hard R|boagid a pavice taste them he in likely slightly Spain, In which the seeds of the olives demand bere for them. The only Jif. ference between fhe green and ihe Bisck olive !s that one ix picked snd plekiad green and the other ln pes mitted folly to riven. mstors Hs fol quota of oil and assnme ite natural biack color. For purposes of distice tion the olive imported from lisly aed Greece. the kind that Cavsnr sod Dor Iles, as well as thelr descendants ats &s the ripe oltre ~Xew York Tribone. 4 Cartyte Anecdote, br Charles Garan Duffy's old intl macy with Carlisle enabled hizag to le of great service afterward to Lis i friends in Australia who desired intr | ductions to the philosopher and foond | encouragement in his worlds, One of | | these wus Sir Henry Parkes, betwaw whom and Gavan Duffy there was a turdbed only in the end by the trouble over Edward Butler and bis Jost Chief “That woulda't matter™ exclaimed Mary, “1 don't see why such a darling | ng 5s that should be bound to have al name that ny vibes £1 mn Jove | Well,” she continfied, after “suppose we call her Presste. a. Tuas aise sud gad and it will ro | mind us just the | e" ey crept to. the door of the Cedrod #04 listened. No | sound. They crept back again. Wit | ‘put oo a palr of light boots which he went out into the garden. Their bands came together by some mysterious in. balay air. They looked up at the stars. They talked of their prospects—of what they would do for Pressie as she grew up, and how she would look when she was grown up. Everything was so differ ent, so bright; life was wo well worth living. I'm so happy, WII" Jaughed Mary. “1 say, you haven't left the badroom want her to catch cold. And you mustn't sergb the kitchen floor so mich, you know, or she'lbe” “1 shan™t want to, yom silly man’™ laughed Mary. cailed bis slippers, and together they | “OK, I'm so glad she has come; ! Jasiicenbip Forty years ago Parkes and Dally came to England to lecture through he count RB popport of emb arkes slut his Hf todnciion Gavan Duffy - Carlyle and was | promptly rited to Chelsea “to a feed” Parkes pot on his best clothes for the ‘pecasion, wen? to Chernewslk, and was ‘oat enke Then Cariyte kicked off Ns i boots. squatted on the floor with his} ack against the wall lit up a romad’ Black pipe. and began to ask the feonle coated snd pecvomsivprim elon Yenge next day by sending Cariple a copy of Ris “Murmurs of the Steeam™ HN Mrs. Carlyle Lad to do it for Ime. ~London Chronicle An Oriental Confidence Man. I suppose that every country iu the awindlers. The Rarawak Gazette de woribes an ingenious ramp perpetrated “by a visitor from Sisgapore. This worthy, Ioche tam by name, assisted a secret of making dollars out of surth The charge was $20 for the secret and hoodi—New York News Sudanese Cleanliness. i asaheut the Journey, at pothing | wy equipment dd the patives gaze vith such longing as at my sapply af soap. writes William Gage Erving in his interesting account of a trip by | Adirondack canoe down the Nile in the left Berber; a week later ft wis gove, | It waz almost the only article which | bad the habit of strangely disappearing | by day or night, and to wake a present | fent a warm friend. The Sudanese riversman fa a cleanly salmal: be | bathes constantly in the river, and washes his clothing frequently, ii the white cotton cloth gives little ev | is a rock, and the cleaning ls accom plished by treading under foot for an indefinite period the wuddy heap of saments. It was so plessant to hear her laugh! the whole world was changed for her; | she had tasted the sweets of others | Century, It was wmluly large when | | of a tiny piece wis to make the recip | dence thereof. The water he uses is thick with mud. The scrubbing board | £15 tor the earth The madus cperandd was to put the raw material into 3 fe sol and bury it for thirtethres days witen the vessel was to be dug up tall Poof dollars, No less than sixteen guile Floss Sargwuakisogs were imdaoed to sink Dahedy 840 fn 30a investment, They were then somewhat disturded be the open} * | ror natifying that be was abontl Ww ‘Jeave for Singapore on urgent privam | bruatiess by a steamer that bad ham { mrrived, ‘hey wxpostulated, sod i would doubtless have found 8 lure tive opening in the wmiving ares -—- { London Truth. A AH EERO I painter, bas sold 10 the loperial gov ersinent bis famous Napoleonie eollow | tion for 190,000 rubles modes of eooRing are winging the | drive ita green consin out of the mare | (olive, which has been recently Intro | nin, wher there Ia a rapidly growing | In walking through the streets of the | observing eve to detect in the grocery, | to pucker ap his lips. bag he invariably | tries again and remarks on the rich | olly taste. Of the shell above the ban] rel in 8 Bottle of the Freneh green olives, with a neighboring hatils fram | bare been replaced with red peppers | The bottles are dusty. There fa jittle of pasteboard, comniencing with the fcenatgmed to eat, Is ealled the bark! p ; olive, for it Is of an shany hoe while} | the product of Calfornia orchards | shout the task. | which fs a dark brown. Is designated warm affection for many years, dis} treated to some strong tea and coarse} bow he liked the rongh life bn Aun | tralia, were the snakes ns bad as vhag ‘made put, and all the rest. Parkes had | ‘3s bad night of it, bt he tock his we | —which the sage never acknowledged | that eked down at Bosald was brigly world bas ite own swindles and} by his wife gave cot that he possessed | threatenad wo toform the Lorerinoess | i mod have blm stopped. He replied fel 3 they dil so the Govemuneot vend | puguestionably tmprison the whole bt pt thea for codning: and this peospess | Ly alarmed the patives that be RE Eallowed to depart in pesos. Had Ma | iBtam been born in this Jativels Me | talent for converting earth ind Gollare | Verestehagin, the great Rossian] 1 For 5 me to have another doll 1 somehow felt the time had some, For Adeline had lost her hair, Jane, the one that eried, was dumb, amanng me explain the an ADS grew Weary, It was clear; "You're tired * ad and he replied, “A little, dear’” ‘ | That $ very day, when he pt home, Bad a parcel in his Band, as wither seailed, and I did, 100, Far | began to understand. "With her extravaganos,” he suid Thon child will ron ue, 1 fear: & LoTe wie cheap, but a one came A hitle my bands and bagged paps, ert Te nn, when he'd the RTs iad. | took the paper off and found A dainty eardhoars box inside; And when I pulltd the id af that fxn 5 lovely fice appear ~ And, ob. my newest doll is sock Bete dear! THE CRYSTAL FLUTE A bome made strament of mule the erystal fate, fashioned of snvall! bottlen. Any kind of bottle which sounds well may take ite place with the chosen few. Use course darniog eotion to sew the bottles in a Tow on a strip Beepent toned and leading up to the highest toned. Place the flute — your jower lip and blow into the open moeth of the bottle Continue blowing as you move the instrinmenet along sounding each bottle in urn. After a few trials you can manage the crystal flute well enough to have all the bottles Join jn the grand chorus of the jubilee you intend to give With the home made * TWENTY-SIX MOUNTAINS. “youn: Whitney, Califorsia, that’s ," and Ronald dug bis pencil ato] the slip of paper that lay beside his geography. “U acompaligre Muonetain, Colormile. that's two” asother dig *Gray's Peak, Colorado, three; Mound Shastu, California. four; Harvard, Col orada-—-na, wait! Maung Ranier wanty to 29 In there somewhery. Well, never mind, that makes five. Now Pilkey] Peak, Torrey's Peak, Colorsde, that's seven, Lats see what comes next! Yale and Princeton—go, thers are sot | more peaks before those, Ob, Uma get ting #8 mixed up amin! Batheration. | 1 mover cap fearn them! What's the use of orieg™ : Booald sat back in iis chalr and! viewed Ns closed geography with: 4 gloomy eyes “What's the trouble now” It was x cheery vole aud the fave and kindly. nh “Oh, We my old gesgraphy: 1'& | studying up on review. We've gut! get all these twepty-sin Fp SERRE the bighest in the United States ov know--and 1 just can’t! I forget wiih ones 1T've sald, amd evens tine © begin over again Uni more tangled up than | was before with something like hopefulness, pot: Cwithstatding his despondent tone, Tow | was always so abde and ready to help! | “Must you recite them in onder! gad the older boy “Xa anvwered Ropald “it doesaht make any differvce how we say than, if they're all in” “Then there's a very easy way to, learn them.” sald Tom. : “Easy? I'd like to know how! “I've learned may a lotg list of things this way,” Tom conpented, as be tool up a sheet of paper and wrote rapidly | phabet,” he sald. “There Is almost nothing that will put ove in mind of a word so readily as its initial letrer. Now let us seve which of your moun: taing begins with A” He ran his ey over the list “Argentine Fass, Colo rade, seems to be the only ope. 111 put that opposite A. Now BRB” “Black Mountain, North Carolina, | and Breckenridge Fass, Colorado” salt | Ronald, who was growing lsterested sir” for a minute. “You see, here iy the al. C match in a slanting direction on C, on atte in EB. And Fremont Peak, Wyome t log, for ¥.” rays Peak, Colurado, snd then Harvard, Colorado,” put in Ronald “Nes, and Mount Hacd, Oregon, that CL gen Dest there, doeso’t G7 Tom padded, while the younger boy seanoed the diminishing lat with PRET Byen, The mountaing were all placed under their proper letters at jast. and Ronald counted them, to make sure thers were toeniy six “Run them through two of three times” counseled Tom, “and I thisk you'll And no trouble in Axiag them io your memory. You will soon learn, in going over the alphabet, which fete ters stand far the names, and how fsany monniaineg for sacl; and you will giiekly dlarnrd the letters we luive not Wiad.” Honald did as he wan bid and is an ¢ hneredible short time be conld repeat the wholes twenfy six “This 's 3 Soe way to jearn (hinge : he told Bis brother. “Our teacher ix 2k [ways giving as Uses of things, and I van fearn then all this way, can’t 1 “AH that do not need fo be repeated | Ha ordes” i “108 Raow when you are at the end { the alphabet that you have them TH you don't skip any.” koghed Tom. Youth's Companion. HAD GOOD AUTHORITY. General Winfield Seatt, the hero of | the Mexienn War, used a Secretary tor Jie sutrespondence, private ax well a ial. Onee In the absence of the | Secretary be undertook to wilte an ofe der for the transferring of some pros “isians ard spelied “wagon” “waggon, | Later the Secretary In looking through i the various memoranda, ete, found the arder and detsetyd the arror, "reneral™ he asked, affably. “by Lerhat authority do you spell “wagen® wah a double gT Seotr never turned a bale as he ree plied withonr a moments hexitation: “By win Authority? Br the anthore [ty of the Majordieperal commanding ste Arinles of the United States sir! What better authority do you want ™ THE MAGIC HANDRERCHIEP. Take any lamdRerchief and put & | quarter or 1 dime into it. You fold It up. laying the four corners over it. 0 | [that it is entirely hidden by the las fone. You ask ‘the sudience to touch | and feel the vol) inside. You then use fold ir and the coin inulde has disap» peared. The method in aa follows: Take 8 dime and privately put a plece of wax 6 ane side of it. place it in the middle of the handkerchief with the waxed side up! at the same time bring the corner of the handkerchief marked A tn Fig. 1, and completely hide the coin. This must be enrefully done. Now press the colin very bard, so thet ig 3 i by means of the wax It will stick to the bamikerclibef; then fold the corners, By Cand D leaving A open (we Fig O68 Having done this, take hold of the handkerchief with both hands as pepe - sented fo Fig. 3 at the opening (A), and sliding along your fingers al the sdge of the same, the handkerchief Dedcomes | gnfelded and the coin adberes to 1% | ceasing inte your right hand. Detach ir shake out the handkerchief and the I} cuit will Bave disappeared. — New York DC Workd THE MATCH TELEGRAPH. Wace mateh A crosswise over mated YE tn such @ way that the head of A ryeiies the table, while the other end pinnits win On the sud pointing up the eed of a third match is id, without The boy looked up at his big hrother i iting the head of A from the hin The bhvad of A can only be lifted hy pressing on match CU. Place a fourth the fourth ope a Afth, as shown in our Hiustration. By pressing the mated | Mid down last with the finger the pres. sire will go from match to watch and ‘lift the head of A from the table, If you place 2 stall glass on the head of A on one end of the table and let the telegraph go clear across the table, Yuu ean move the ghiss of sometimes | knock it over by pressing the last Tribune. "Evan's Fak, Guistudn, 3 the only | watch—Sow Tork
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