PEARLS OF l'RUTH. t ake a keen interest, and be kept wide -· The L ord's·Prayer is not, as some fancy, awake. on these points.-American Agrimlturist. the easiest, the most natural of all devout F~ID.AY, MAY 30,.1884. utterances. It may be committed to ep & Swine. memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt For Hories, Cattle, She. Points A.bout Raising Turke-ys. by heart. The one thing that has paid tl1e last God is within all things, but is shut up yea.r is turkeys. They had a quick sale in nothing; beneath all things,' but not at Thanksgiving for 20 cents a pqund, BY MARGARET EYTINGE. unfler anything; above all and at Chnstmas for 21 to 23 cents, and depressed things, but not lifted up out of the reach the farmers could have had 25 cents at 1 see a book. It is a First Reader. A the last of the season if they had known of anything. First Reader is a book for very young A cottage will not hold the bulky furnichildren. Ill JUSt add, ·to whom it may. concern, as much ~bout the market three days be- ture ~nd sumptuous accommodationsjof a And being a book for very young childthat soon after the hopes of a forturu:i from fore Christmas as they did three days mansion; but if God be there, a cottage ron, co11taining in a condensed f<?rm t.he my godfather were thus destroyed, my after. And t his price is not exception.ii. will hold as .much happiness as might milk of literature, who would have imagmengagement to Matt Brewster was broken, The average for good New England t urkeys stock a palace. . and that young gentleman married Nettie tor the last twenty years, I believe, will ed that it ever could have by any possiGod is within all things, but is shut up exceed 18 cents a pound, if it does not bility become the means 9f bringing tht: Haley. in nothing ; outside all t·h ings, but exgreatest confusion and vexation to a As .for me, I was ."lucky" eno_ugh to reach 20 cents. If a farmer has reasonable " luck"-that cluded from nothing ; beneath all things, grown-up 1 But it did. 1, Samuella become th~ happy wife of John Erickson. not depressed under anything ; above U-olden, am that grown-up. And I am .And our First Reader proved a perfect is, if he has as good luck as generally but all things, but not lifted up out of the comes of intelligent care-he can make It bas no equal in curing H orses of the sev· the author, or nearly the author (under success. 1000 pounds of turkey meat for $100 easy reach of anything. era! ailments to which they are subject. For the ablest supervision, I frankly confess,) - - - - · · ....- ...· - - - and sell the same for $200, or, putting it Religion is the tie that connects man COUGHS, COLDS, ROUGHNESS of the of that First Reader. HAIR, BOTTS SCURVY, &c,, it is inva· AG RICULTU .dAL. better : A flock of 100 turkeys will not with his Creator ; and· holds him to his luable, The way it came about was this. I and administered in smaller doses acts cost him in grain fed out over $65, if they throne. If that tie is sundered or broken, have alwJ.ys been passiona~ely fond .of as a Tonic, resulting in a healthy condition Farm Brevities. are killed before Thanksgiving, and they he :fl.oats away a worthless atom in the and children. When but a decidedly small tine appearance of the animal. Is also f d d "BREAD-WINNERs"-Farmers. ought to average tw. elve pounds each, universe, his destiny thwart ed, and his equally beneficial to CATTLE SHEEP and specimen of humanity mysel 1 a ore a11 which makes 1200 pounds in all, and to whole future nothing but darkness, deso- SWINE. For sale everywhere: the smaller specim.,na with whnm I Themostvaluableedition-Exp-edition. sell for 20 cents a pound, or $240. I have lation and death. chanced to meet. .At the tender age of SOLE PROPRIETORS : ~ o fodder should be stored over live rail!ed turkeys for many years, most years I t was a grand truth that Coleridge six, there being thtin nu baby at my own stock, unless the floor is air-tight. with fair success, and whatever the suc- uttered when, in answer to a question- J"· C. lCE:?Y.t:P &:i CO. home, I delibera.tely entered the home of A good fleece of wool is as much the cess, they have always been the best pay- ' 'Can you prove the truth of Christianity?" our washer-woman one day, knowing her MONTREAL, P. Q. to be absent ii.t. the time, anJ stole her "Yes-try it~" Experience is a form of result of good food as is a fat carcass of ing produc~ion of the farm. dl · mutton, This is my plan : Keep over ten hens proof that no one can doubt or deny. It five-months-old Pu.tsey from the era em T · a11d a tom ; the hens the best birds in the is the l\iaster's "Come and see" over which he waa peacefully sleeping, and in he man who is dependent upon Nat- in the fall flock, part old and part younii:. again. spHe of his kicks a"d yells, when he Mrs. Leroy, the young wife of old Cap- ure's methods for his crop, cannot afford 0 ~ awoke to the situation, I managed to tain Leroy- looked up to with great re- to be igorant of Nature's laws. ld hens of good habits are preferred. We want a Christ ianity that is ChrisFeed lightly all winter. , About March carry hi111 safely to our house-~ort~nate- spect by three-fourths of the population tian across counters, over dinner tables, beKind.words ana a gem1e patting on the 1st, increase the feed and provide places ly not far distant-alHl place !um m the of Wildwood, bemi.use she had her bonnets hind yourneighbor's back as before his face. arms of my very much astonished mother. and gloves straight from Paris,-;-gave it as h_ea~ wtl.l go much further in taming a for their nests near the house. When We want a Christianity that we can find And when he was reclH.imed and carried her opinion that his brow was too narrow, timid heifer, than a score of milk-stools. they begin to lay be careful that the eggs in the temperance of the dress, in modeYou will soon need all the work the do not get chilled. Do all you can to get ration of the dress, in respect for auaway aoain by his rightful owner, I sat and his chin too rctreatin~. "Give me," me Jo;n on the floor with a bang, and she s»id, calmly mid coolly, "the school- horses are able to perform. See to it now your turkeys to setting as early as possible. thority. in amiability at home, in veropened 1y mouth to. its utn11J.st, width, master, any day, in preference. H e is that they have the best of care and a little Early turkeys are twice as likely to live acity and simplicity. as late ones. When the young come off, and Jitt. up my vuice to it,s . utmosG not quite as tall, but his shoulders are extra feed. That is rather· a searching remark of If ·you would succeed in horticulture, put them in little board pens in a warm Richard Cecil, that "God is often lost in height, and refused most emphavically to broader, so is his forehead, and he has a be cpmforted. certain manly look and way about him you must be observant, unsleepingly vig- place for a week or mor.e, feeding them prayer and ordinances. " lt certainly ·s love of little 011-:;s did not diminis.h that is utterly lacking in Mr. Matthew ilant, always ready to go where needed ; six or eight times a day with course meal contains a very serious truth. The very Thl Brewster." to go quickly and i<o have ready hand to and chopped hard-boiled eggs mixed with in the least as I grew in stature and in Strange as it may appear, I did not feel assist soils, trees or attendants-and al- water, or, what is better sour milk. ..As means appointed for finding God · may years. On the contrary, it. seemed to in- as indignant at this adverse criticism of ways carry a sharp pruning knife iu your soon as they ar~trong enough, give them qmte possibly become only the means of Him. How often is this the case it became d:b~ natural · I at- p ocket. crease, and . them a pasture range at first, then t urn losing 1 k bab for 1 me es my b etroth ed · (by-t1 le-way, I 1 rnd sttpu with the ceremonials of public worship ! to talk baby ralk to an m ,, tl Yr _iym ed an the time of our enuaaement now Have you a lawn .mower, or do you deem them into a meadow, by all means feed for every wee darling that came m m~ t1vo montJ;is old, that marriage shouid not it one of those implements tbat you do t hem at noon, and to this end drive them After all, what are forms and observan ces way as it was for me to bi;eathe. And for 'be thourrht of for at least two years) as not need 1 That depends. A lawn mower up to the house. This will get them ac- without the vitalizing Spirit 1 When all the scaffoldings which surthe older youn~sters 1 had always a .story some of°the other girls did. Nettie Haley, reminds us of shaving. ·whether one customed t o c?me up for their dinner, ready,-some s1mp'.e thmg a~ou~ stmple for instance-daughter of Haley the shaves every day, every other day, once a and so they will not go far away from round the Bible are taken away, by which thmgs, but, bJ:' virtue of cieatwn, my builder with a snurr little fortune in her week, or once a month is a matter of 'home. See thlllt they are always fully fed men have tried to prop it up, the world own. .An.cl hav111g cont.rived to be an ;in- own right, inherited from her mother- taste. ' and safely housed at night, so that foxes will begin truly to recognize its real gloobservedhstenerto several of these,stone~, was particularly wroth. It is strange th~t the value of petroleum and skunks wi~l not and cannot destroy ry. Kingdoms fall, instit utions perish, an<1 bavmg also learned from i::hrn, lus , . little known them. Make it a matter of thought to civilizations change, human doctrines as a preservative of wood is so little niece thac I "maue up out of my "She only talks tJ,at. way, ' she said~ or understood. In numberless ways has see ~hat yourtu~ke~s are safe all sul":1mer. disappear ; b ut t he imperishable truths own head:. the jingles with which she referrmg to Mr~. Leroy, "because she its value boien proven to me, ancl really I Begm to.f~tten m Septe11!-ber and kill for which prevade and sanctify the Bible often S<Jught to enbtJrtaill him, Mr. Erick- want~ to seem different fro~ everybo~y don't know how I should get along withThanksg1vmg? and you will be ~ble to put shall bear it up above the flood of change son, our scht1ol-master- an{1 a very clever else, JUSt as she ~ends to Pans from t his . a few dollars m some near savmgs bank and the deluge of yellrs. fellow too- said to me one afternoon, out-of-the -way villag~ forherbon~etsand out it. The utmost limit of benevolence is atA bill prepared by the New York which you may honestly call pay fo.r your "Miss Golden, I have undertaken a task gloves. Why, theres no comparison b~ in which I thiuk- nay, 1 am sure- that tween the two _men. Ma~t dances beaut1- Senate Committee on Adulterations of ~'1.reand ~ork and profit on the ~ram fed. t11ined by absolute self-sacrifice. "They ou can if you will, be of great assistance fully ; .Mr. Erickson don ~ dance a step. Food, prohibits the manufacture and sale lh1~ business cannot be overdone, a~d I gave themselves" expresses more than if ~1:1tt. smgs lovely ; Mr. Enchon can o~ly of butter and cheese adulterations after a advise farmers to put a few dollars mto :they had possessed millions of wealth, ro me.,,' "And pray what may that task be 'I" J~m m '." bass. Matt ha~ a complexion given time, under a penalty of from $ 500 turkeys for next s~ason (if they can find :and · had given that and spared themselves. '£0 give one's self, first in service, l~ke a ~1_rls ;,, and Mr. Erickson has one to $1,000 ; appoints the State Dairymen's t hem, at once.-Home and Farm. asked I, wonderingly. and after that in death, to advance a noAssociation a com~ission to enfore the "The preparation of a First Reader,." hk,~--hke-;- ,, . . ble cause, as Christ gave 'Himself, first in he replied. "I do not expect the pecum.A mans, I suggested, ~IScluevous- provisions of the bill, and appropriates Hdm H" t service and last in sacrifice, for the world's WILL CURE O~ RELIEVE $30,000 for that purpose. e ID S. ary results to be princely, though no doubt ly, as she paused for a comparison. DIZZIN£88, ___ "How shall I make over last season's redemption, is the very maximum of be- flll!OUSNE88, you would re , lize enough to compensate "Oh, pshaw, Ella, what a tease you nevolence. DROPSY, JJY8P£f8/A, you for whatever time you might ex.Pend ; are ! .An~ about yot~r own beau, t?,o ! Pruning Evergreens dresses for m,~ . children who have outThe erection of Christ's kingdom is INUi(ii.~T!ON, FLUTTERING . grown them ? is the perplexed mother's but the practice would be excell~1t for But I don t really beheYe you know It is not very long ago that people sup- query just now. The pretty and favorite purity in His church, and thrusts out the JA UND!rJt; OF THE HEART, you, and perhaps open the way for better and here .she heaved a deep sigh-" what outward pomp and magnificence that we pose~ t~at to cut an ever~reen was to sure- guimpe will help out here. This is a ERYSIPELA(], /l.OJDITY OF payin" literary work." ' a lucky girl you are." nat urally like so well. His kingdom of THE STOMACH, "LTue.rary wo:~," repeated I. '.' W!;Y. We'.1, ~ began the .Read_ e r, and so~n ly kill it. Later experience has sho_wn white waist, with or without slee'Ves, grace cannot be in the soul without the SALT RHEU,~7, DtWNE88 I never.even dreamed of such a thrng. became so absorbed m my work that that t~ose trees, when necessary t? bring made plain or tucked and trimmed with forsaking of all our accustomed and pleas- · HEARTBURN, HE, OF THE SKIN, " Did you not 1" he said, with a smile. everyt.hing I cast ·eyes upon instantly re- them mto shape, n~ay b.e pruned like any insertions. It is cut three or four inches ing ways of sin. But they who know the HEADAC And every spccic3 of disease arising _front " Well, you are not the first person who solved itself into a First Lesson. Did others,. The prunmg of evergreens ~as longer than the waist line, and a facing is excellency of His kingdom are well conGl&orden·d L I VC:R, f( i DNEYS, STOMACt\ has remained in ianorance of his or her the butcher stop at the door, " I see a sometimes been greatly abus13d by cu_ttmg put on through which a string is run to tent to forego all that suits not with it. . BOWEL.S OR . BLOOC, The overdress is pal.'ticular talent m~til a friend discovered man ; he is a butcher ; a butcher sells off the lo~er b~anehes and presentmg a draw up at the waist. Thus, that His kingdom of glory may it. But are you willing to give me a meat," immediately :fl.ashed through my roonstr~~ity which some one has c,~mpar- a plain princess style, or a gathered waist come, ~O., Proprlf~~~ the world must be burnt up; and helping hand with the book?" brain. Did one of my intimate friends ed to a hay-cock upon a stump. .The with a belt, either of them cut low in the that we particularly may come to it, we "Most willing," said I. " Tell me call, I ~reeted her in !ny mi~d wit~, "I natural fori:i, when an evergre!3n ~as room neck, with shoulder straps or puffs. The must pass through death. But i t is worth plainly what I am to do, or to ~ry to do, see a girl; _her :11am? is l\~ay (or Lib, or o develop, is ~hat of a cone, with its lower sleeves may b.:i retained if preferred, and all. and I will begin this very evenmg." Molly, whichever it might be) ; "she bran?hes resti~1g upon ~he ground and a white cuff added to match the white Grace is of a stirring nature-it will And I did begin that very evening, and comes to tell some news. " My very formmg a be~hful pyramid of green. In- waist. The stra.ps or puffs' will lengthen extremely glad I was to do so. For I had dreams were haunted _by like exa_mples. I stead of cuttmg aw~y the lower branches, the dress as required. .Another way is to show itself in holiness and good works ; it already, although April had scarcely .set saw t~e q~eerest thmgs. Their names the better way would be to a~ply ~he axe insert a yoke of Hamburg embroidery. will walk with you and talk with you in To every Farmer, Thresher i n very handsome pat- all places and companies; it will buy with, in, trimmed my usual amount of spr1.ng Vl_'e~e gibberish. They played strange and to the trunk, and be done with it alto- This comes now . hats and bonnets which-our commumty r1d1culous pranks. But for all t hat- get}\er. Eve~greens so generally ~ake .a terns for yokes, sleeves, and apron fronts and sell with you, and have a hand in all not following strlctly, for good and sufil- perchance in consequence of all that -the perfectly comc~l shape t hat prunmg is to white . dresses. White dresses are your actions. It is a sad thing when be· and Mill owner-Use cient reasons, the decrees of fashion- also book progressed rapidly, and 'the first only needed to pr?serve t hat fon_n ; when much worn in the wann season and are lievers are off their guard, when they proincluded most of the summer ones, there- hundred lessons were almost completed, a branch grows with unusual ".1gor and becoming, both to young and old. There fess to have been on the mount as Moses Sateens, really was, and yet, like him, no sooner by cutting off that source of .income for whei;i m~ther received a letter from a ~hreatensto destro,ythe symmet~ical shape is a large variety of fabrics. four or five months. And it had been cousm of hers, dated from the same place it should be cut _ba~k. To avoid all ap- which are so pretty in colors, are equally come down than they turn and break the hiohly necessary that another source in Australia from which Uncle Sam's had pea.ranee of m~tilat10n, make the cut up- so in white; they are plain, striped, dott- commandments. .A Cluistian should let ?n the unde~ side of the branch, and- slop- ed, checked in blocks, and also corded. us see his graces walking abroad in his sh~uld be discovered immediately. From come. It read as follows : mg towards its end. The s~ape of e:ver - In ready-made white dresses poor Victoria daily conversation, and if such guests are which sta.tement you will naturally infer "DEAR SARAH,-Your brother-in-law gree:is may be controll_ed ~1th very httle lawn has been used. There is now a new in the house, they will often look out at that the, Golden family was golden only starts for Wildwood in a few days. I cuttmg, ~ya proper pm~hmg out of t he fabric called "India linen,"which is much the windows, and be publicly seen abroad in name. It was. Otherwise, of course I mean in a money sense, it was nickelly, tru.st that he will arrive safely, and bring buds which by prolongmg would form better, though it is really cotton. White in 11.ll duties and holy actions. and not .that to as great an extent as de- you permanent relief from your pecuniary branches. In short, th.e prun~ng of eve.1'- dresses can be bought very cheaply, readytroubles. You will find him much chang- greens pr~ents very ht~le difference .m made, but of course they are much more sirable. PORT PERRY Father- well, any kind of steady busi- ed in personal appearance- the result of treatmen~ from t hat reqmred by a dec1d- desirable if home-made. They should be ness seemed to disagree with· father; con- several hard fights in which he has been uo.us, fnut? or an. ornamental tree.-Am- simply made, but of good material. Colored sateens are very handsome on pale sequently he contribuwd to our support engaged- since you last saw him. Never erican A9r·icvltwl'1.st. - --""---" tinted grounds, with designs of flowers, only by fits and starts. Daniel, our eldest handsome, he is now- peculiar-looking. The above works a1·e running full blast to Ornamental l'Janting. leaves, fruits, acorns, harries, etc. Some keep up with orders. Some very large orders b~f,~rked faithfully as an assistant I write this especially to warn you, and been reoeived lately. We employ no agent a Inplanningforornamental trees, shrubs have Japanese designs of birds or human h~ve book-lreeper in a publishing house in New to have you warn the others, not to allude and are selling Tomb Stones, Monuments, etc.· York city, and sent n early half his salary in the slightest way to the physical and plants, it is well to study the utmost figures, and dhers of miniature land- at lower prices in consequence. Our cmto GlJA.R.4.N'l.'EED get the commission themaelve~. It will to mother the first of every month. blemishes it will be impossible for you capability of single kinds for servin<Y a scapes. They cost thirty to fifty cents a mers pay an yperson who intends erecting a monuGeorge, our youngest boy, was clerk (with not to observe, as any such allusion would variety of purposes at the same ti~e. yard. Some make them up with plain montto the memory of a departed friend to the B E S T in the World. a hope of some day becoming one of the have the effect of rousing him to furious Thus, a particular variety may beautify the goods to match, but they are usually made writeme or see me personalJ:y before plac.lng their order. I ~uara.ntee firs t class work at firm) at the Willwood general store; and anger. ·with love to Samuella, upon grounds generally while serving for shade of one piece. The style is a plain, unlined lowest posai ble prices. I, as I have intimated above, was the whom he seems inclined to look with or for shelt er from ·sweeping winds. It bas!ue, a short round skirt with ruffies, Willwood milliner. But work as hard as favor, and kind remembrances to the rest, may, at the same time, be an individual and a plain hemmed overskirt much puff. ToM." MARBLE WORKS, of a tasteful group, or be used as a back- ed, but arranged to draw up with strings. we might, Daniel, George, and I, we I am yours faithfully, PORT PERR'll, ground for other smaller growing kinds, Laces trim t hese aresses showily and 251-tf. could· do no :more, even with the intermittent helps from father, than take care And not ve:ry long after the re9eption or even to screen some disagreeable ob- come in grey and cream color as well as of ourselves and the rest of the family in of this l etter Uncle Sam made his appear- ject. Further still, in placing it, we may white. -Lit~e girls and boys wear in all the humblest way. (The rest ofthe family ance. H e was" peculiar-looking, " to use have a regard for striking contrasts with seasons every day costumes of wool, in consisted of mother- a darling- grand- a favorite remark of one of our oldest other surrounding trees and shrubs of dark ):ilue or black trimmed with braid, .,,., different appearances, or toning up or blouse shape, with a plaited skirt for girls, mother- another darling- and three of citizens, "wii;h a vengeance." the sweetest, cunningest littlo girls, two, His head was bald in spots, as though balancing the general effect <?f the arbor- and Knickerbockers for boys, with Jong Meat Sold in the Shop for Cash ' :five, and six years old, that ever needed the hair had been pulled out by great eal and other embellishment of a place. stockings to match. VERSUS For spring outside coats for children to be taken care of.) So, as Y?U may well handsful, and his face was all awry. Add In addition to all the above the tree will imagine, I was not only delighted, but to this the expression of an ogre, and you undoubtedly have some distinctive qual- and young ladies the r edingote is most Peddling and Credit. extremely delighted, to get the chanco of will not wonder that the children, who ities 6'f its own, in flowers, fruit or foliage, suitable. All dark colors are fashionable, , FOR assisting Mr. Erickson with the Reader. had been hastily dressed at news of his rendering it specially at tractive at certain and if plain have collars and cuffs of velWe having been solicited by a -.iKIDNEY DISEASES, And I confided as much to Matt B rewster approach, were as hastily withdrawn to seasons, and it should be used in a way vet. For travelling and very common number of our citizens to commence LIVER COMPLAINTS; when we were coming home from church the kitchen when he arrived. Poor little to best draw them out. These remarks wear they are made of checks anc,l plaids, toaether the nex t Sunday evening. "Be- darlings, we got them away just in t ime, apply equally well to all trees, shrubs and trimmed with velvet. For little boys the on the above system, we have now CONSTIPATION, PILES; ca~se, you $ee, Matt," said I, "if I sue- for their lips had begun to quiver and plants used in the adornment of grounds. ulst er shape, double-breasted, bound with decided to fall in with their request. AND BLOOD DISEASES. Their selection and arrangement to secure braids and with nice butt ons, is always ceed with this, maybe I can go on writing their eyes to grow big with frightened This plan will enable us to sell TWO until "- and I caught my breath at the surprise. "They will get used to him all the results possible, is one of the nicest appropriate. o:;-- Pretty, soft caps, and a cents per pound cheaper. As you PHYSICIANS ENDORSE IJ HEARTILY. boldness of the idea-" I am found worthy by degrees," whispered my mother, as I mattters pertaining to ornamental "arden- variety of Derby hats, go with them from will see by the new system we of a place in the juvenile l)lagazines, and, gave each of them a re-assuring kiss. ing, Those who take the most pains to which to choose. . "Kidney-Wort 1s the most successtul remedy _.,,._..__ _ _ shall not require half a dozen hor~es I ever u sed." Dr. P . c. Ba.llou, Monkton. Vt. a11;a successful writer, I could help the "And now', Ella dear, go back and do study the selection and judicious arrange"Kidney.Wort is o.lwaysrellable. family much more than I can now, f?r your best to entertain him until your ment of material, will be far more likely E leven thousand dollars worth of ink and rigs and men to run them, for· Dr. R. N. Clark, Bo. H<'l'O, Vt. " Kidney-Worthascuredmywifeatt.ertwoyeam literary work is for all seasons, and mil- fauher comes in, while I see about the to secure gratifying !'es!Ilts than ~he hap- was used by the post office de artment which the public have previously s~ring." Dr. C. M . Sununerl:in, Bun Hill, Ga. linery only for two or three months out dinner." ~azard pl~nie~ · t It~ ti~e to ~~gm studyt last year in stamping and cancJling let- paid. We being the first to int ro.,. IN THOUSANDS OF CASES of the whole year." I returned to the parlor. I sat down mg. up w la is o e one e presen ters. An ·economically-disposed person it has cured where all else had failed. It is mnd; "You forget," said Matt, "your rich opposite our visitor. I found a dreadful sprmg; to consult cat.alogues _and boo~s thinks that if the government would per- duce this great saving ask your but e!llcient, VEU'.l'AIN IN l'l'S ACTION, but harmless in all cruses. ~· uncle who is coming here from Australia fascination in his unsymmetrical face. I on or!1amenta~ ga~denmg. Aside from its mit cancelled stamps to be re-issued much liberal support. Ei'r'ltcleanoee the Bfood and Strengthens and eo?n, and who will, no doubt, so arrange could not r emove my eyes from it. I practical apphcat10~, the study . o~ trees of this expense migh t be saved. ' Sure Rives New Lire to a ll the import:mt organs of Yours truly, the body. The naturaiaotion of the Kidneyo ie tlftb.gs that the family will need no help essayed to speak, but befoi-e rny mouth and plants is a delightful o?cupat1?n for enough ; but t he government never did rest.ored. The Liver i.t5 cleansed of all disease ·at ~11 from y,our hands." was fairly open Uncle Sam bent his shaggy all th~ members of the family, as is t.he go very strong on economy. and the Bowels move freely a nd healthi\illy'. In this way the worst diseases are eradicated "Oh dear !" said I, "so I did. But he brows and growled, "And so ycru're Sam, planmng of the grounds. The use of mfrom the system. 9 Market Square. has' forgotten us for so l)lany years- ever are you 1 .And what do you see that you struemnts in making plans on paper or Isn't it curious to think that the same PlllCll, $1.00 LlQUID OB DRY, BOLD DY DllUGG18TS. N .B.- All orders promptly atsince I was five, and I was nineteen on stare in that way ?" lin.en wil develope skill in drawing. Even citizen who may b e heard on club ni<Yhts Dry oan be sent by moil.· my last birthday- that now he has conAnd then the spirit of that First Reader, childre~ enco!Iraged to take part in such bellowing forth the bacch1malian dltty, tended to and Meat delivered to all WELLS, RIVJllARDSON & ()O.Burllnirton Vt: descended to remember our existence, in spite of all that I could do to resist it, occu:pat~ou will often a:dvance. some excel- " Landlord, fill the . fl.owing bow'l," can parts of the town . .and promise us a visit, it's no wonder that took complet e possession of me. I r e- ~ent ideas. ~f the entire ~am1ly take.Part softly croon his youngest to tleep with We also pay Cash for Farm and l can't keep him in mind. And :we are plied slowly and distinctly : "I see a man; m the planning and selectton they will be the seductive melody " Hush my babe .not sure that his coming will benefit us he is a queer-l ooking man ; he has a ready to help along in t he actual work. lie stiU and slumber ' ' ' Dairy Produce. \!li.tltl.(lbUltl c;; ~IY /11f ~· g:-t.,( ltt.$UU\.U. TIRS'f READER. any. He may be a cranky old man, and very hard to please. It is more than likely he is, for father (with whom he could never .agree, though he is his only brother) tells me he was an unusually crat1ky young one, " "Oh, you must make him pleased wit.h yo:i," declared Matt, decisively, "You have one advantage, and a great one, over the oth'e rs. You are his goddaughter, you kn9w." . "I linow it to my sorrow," I assented. " Samuella ! ·what a name to giv~ an unfortunate. girl baby ! If it had11't been for that savmg ' Ella,' what would I have done 'I F.ancy a .woman's being ca~led ' 'Sam' all her life!" "But you will d0 your best to get into the old chap'.! good graces, won't you 1" said Matt, coaxingly. "Well, yes, 1 will, since your hea1t seems to be set upon it," I promised, though I wondered at the time why he was so anxious that I should become a favorite of Uncle Sam's. "I'll do everything but give up the Reader." · Matt Brewster was chief p ·roprietor of the store where my brother George was clerk, aijd he was al~o my acknowledged lover. The latter fact made me the envy of half the girls in Wildwood, for Matt was considered the handsomest and most fascinating young bachelor in the place. H t d 1 d · f · e was a11 an sen er, wit1 l very air hair, light blue eyes, a straight nose, and a small mo.u th. I I ,. · crooked nose; he has a crooked mouth; h e has a crooked chin; he has crooked eyes; he ]1as an awful scowl; he is a rich man, I am a poor girL I would rather be a pretty poor girl than a rich crooked man." , And that was the last of our expectations from Uncle Sam. ~e arose, thundered .fOl'th some words which·I can 11ot repeat, broke :ill the mantel ornaments at one fell swoop, and left t he house never to return again. Q 1i te young children may easily be led to 'I DR. SCOTT'S PREPARED SPICE . l 'l'. MILBURN&: ADVICE McColl Bros. & Coy's CELEBRATED MARBLE WORKS i Lardin u Maohino Oil fOR SAlE ~y All OEAlERS W. SHAW FRESH MEAT. ___ __ _ l<I ON E'f -WORT THE SURE CURE 0 · · W. BRITTAIN&Co.,