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united fiataetimm lb aemetl to her tliat lioya itail tlte but of it tutyway it waa poky to day all by ouea half there waa vlotrltuel tohenure who oouu iy papa and ntumtna aiul go to atuep beautifully when you laid iter down but even vlohtuel oouhlnt take lite puoe of a silt tar and reva tithed akalti having nalthai- alalmre nor brotltaru p yea buppeae tint they ever really do mehftabelr ahe aakad budunly com- i rig out of a brown atudv- blaia tlte child i enotaittuml mehlubel wliat hi it now t do what t turn into thing clurlothaa the pumjikttia did in now 31um reva protatad uehita- bel what do you want of u cliariott haaat your grot llse heauufukat auteo molule oli i dont want a chariot he found uoliluha trying at tlmea i was utinklnff thttt maybe if a pumpkin could turo into chariot it might turn into a baby iwotbar wall i doileolare slla have atwwted sjehltabel if your head aint cotuputely turned reaillhg fairy aioriea and your pa ami iaa jiut loading you down with dalle and pieturehooke ami new dreuae and verythluff tliat you want aiul mosvu you need aud youoome fuulng around the klteheti wbenarou ought to be in the parlor playing oavce plann like a llttla lady uy 1 if that aint aleo ahuld corttlng for the wabhlog oouut of there being ao tatwti axtry work and your tuaa being that o0ttaldaratend it aint picked up for hltu let hlu id thata a good glrli aleea a real uloe boy if he u kind of out at the elbow a lleva omud the back door gladly relieved at use change of aulijeet bhe beamed upon the shabbily dieaaed boy wlio fttood there alarlug ut iter hi haimo ad- uil ration ootae right in ahe weleoamd hlu graolouily ite reel nlpfty thla burning mod the bundle uwt ready ami i cant leave the baking to ptak up the ullage iteiuter inuuruptesi ueltltabel you run upatalr iteva aud tell your tn bowtla and ttw itoye hwo iteva left ute kitchen- llule nlueunuy butcaine dancing liaok in altout ten balu- utea jutt itahlntl her toother who oarvied a great bundle in her arm lands ke uu ilraltoo t cried tb acundauutl meblubel i want loeknf for you to do ui tugging 1 thought jane bbva out htughed lira braltott itottt fret uehltabel it wont do uui any batti and i wanted to tea aleo uylf alec ideaw tell your mother thb i like her work vtry much only i d like the ruftta on the aklrte a utile ulnar iv you think joueattgeeotu of thwe plee hotua to her all right 1 uuppbat yoaie made your jdckouuurtu by utu utnef oh yeeu t thank you w uo m aauwered alee flujtlag at kavam glgble hapaumda uothent and uwn went ou wlui u touch of dignity that cut ahorb llavee merriment i uotbevll bo much oldlged for the plo utaaia i but i lutvent any uefa ouutem beeauae i baventu pua- v dear toet replied jjw hralton with teprovliig glanoe at reva 1 think jrea ontyptraipklti lift oti um vhtethe one utet youve lualated ou wmpjtig up in a blanket reva to usui it haettt had enough kuuidilno to ripen lu you uant take it aloag wlui tha buttjio imt if jou ilka to ooine for it uter- oh thank you tnaaml ortej aleo bub iteva wriggled iwoleeungly olitiw ikheltegau ifuali iteva rjotnuanued her tnotber as auw dmggtal um bundle kturdlly utrough tlte doorduuplou it imu it little truck cart hutlyyou dont utudgo alee a halloweau hukodautftnt v i aleoa eyen aparkletl aa he trundled home wills use laundry a pumpkcn heaiiufuli oorneretl ktoae and ureat ktarlng ayea lvr- hapa if he bat it up on the tlraltona fanoe the lltuegblwoatdbm ituse little gtrl with the blue eyaa and use wavy hair ileva- uy imtlatioe aleaandal bhlellal if itegolngtotake you the whale enduring forenoon to icet one laundry i h id better uave you tn utwl use lteuae ami go taymsh mr hlilaku 1awu1 ami betlml itmikoiuml miatlautly fstwn use dootntep aleo hutried up why um you aint golttft awayhow right irtforedlmmrv vm i u mr- khuua was 1 4- inly dlaturlted vou cotne right in alov ami look a lute rhe tolned io whent two elialra putduml loireuser formed m rude crll wherein lay a baby uoklntf it thumb and atsringplaqidly at the behlnft kill ma t breathed alee bending ovw use haby in wondering delight ihhould think itwaa oh ma i rejoju- uri fihlell in h wmewhat ittlured tone twar of trampera went througti the town when i was ovar at use kiore tfcta tnontlng i imw ecu and wheu i get back there was that utue wur ivn use tkntp left on my haiwl as if i hadnt all i eould aikringut juat to heap you ead me half way deoant and fad and clothed and all ive got a watji to do u ufurwjon ovr to the mlnutera and im alarijng lor dinner nos to have time to tee whats to be done with the poor little critter anyway ive ut nut a nobl mia for you abe and there aoote milk for tlte baby you jake wed him ull im baek mebbe itll be kind o late etui joull have io get your eupper youraelf tlhe waa gone bfoe aue could proteet he dragged a chair eioe to the lely and wt dowu dlkconolately no pum4ilm no jackounuina no halloween fun i he glarvd at use unoftwtdlng baby whoae faoe dlupletl into a sulle while he cooed in a friendly fathlon kicking lutlly the appeal wau lrrabtilie i aleo grinned berwllng over use luby well utue feller 1 ite laughed eeu- uoualv poking hla btubby foreanger into use urgvtt dimple guawi weve got to keefi llftlloweeu by ourtelvec after dinner however whwt the baby had gone faat afcleep having been duly fj ihe boue ueoud ektretoaly quiet end lonely the afternoon dragged along t atnau par ilea of boya eourried by use bouee hugging pumpkin in their anas the dry autnmu uavea oame uptapplna agalttu use win- dowpanea alec alghed an hla glanee roved about the room reulng upon the aleeplng baby a alray pumpkin left uaguardad upon use i vine on hauoweer was klmply a etuub- uag block and a temptation in use path of a email boy and aleo aai fully aware of the fact i itll be gone if i wait ull ma comes home i know it will he fretted i it waant for that baby id look up and go after it uaybe ha wouldnt wake up ull i got back but there ma told am to wind him m alee pondered a moment over the problem when hla ace lighted up as a poealhle eolation dawned and grew he jumped up and weet to the troekle- cart damping the laundry oa the boor ill tuck use little fellw right into use cart and take him long with toe be aald tohlmealf thervu be pleaiy el room in the cart he covered use baby with att old onat drew use truck uoah eauuotuly over use tlirebold looking use door and tlarted again for use rraltona whlaulug merrily the afternoon ahadowa were ungtbenlng when be reached the bnltoiut gate ad aleo peered aagrly around as be drew the trucklecart into use pumpkin patch there was not a sign of any pumpkins ruddy gold but over in one comer he caught alght of au old blanket it wa wrapped about eomethlag roundso large aleo drew close with the truckle cart and the sleeping babe i he atooped ilown raiaed use corner of um blanket a gleam of pale yellow greeted his ys he pulled the blanket away aiul sew use puup liln itself aleos yes grew round for it was a huge pumpkin a little sallow from llevaa injudicious but well meant blanket ing yet enormous la lu swelling bulk i cant put that punkln in ut cert along u lib the little feuevalee muttered much as ever it would go in all by itself if i take use baby baek and wait for ma ull be awful uu and uoreu likely ill low the punklu too he gatied irresolutely from use baby to the great bouas that stood out aharply agalnist use wetter light i daaaent aak ahem to look after use utue fuw h mur- seksfed lustldea after use lida given kad use puskln twouklnt ba manaere to fitoopiatf down he fuubud with the bhrnkat wulcli be auddeoly dropped apringtiig to hie feet i declare p be wbupered to himself if i alat a good wind to ruk it i tu utud felurll be aafd and warm lu the blanket hes sound aalaep and i wont be froae no uam at ii i tbabahyaud use pillow were iiuiokly wrapped in u blankets ample fold the l pumpkin waa bouted into the eart and with one backward gunoe at use little beep abu made off homeward at good peed rev was housed bhe ema tlowastalra freji from her afternoon toilet i but avett the big butterfly bow of gros gmltt ribbon utte am ber eyea and perkily ereeted above her gelded hair bad small diarw for bar hbe snuggled into her favorite aloovd win lu use lllwary gsulae out toward the pump kin patch it was almost diuk i jackoununui wero iseglnulug to bolt around eornerai um golden light of u perfect october day waa fan becoming a dint inysuorlous null- auoa ilava drew a long breath it wan halloween u might on whloh auythlng might batsfiii bhs trained her eye gaklng at uw fsunllbir spot wlsore use islanket uy in it utile beep ob i she cried jumping suddenly to bar feet and peering eveir more intently it it moved 1 there was no doubt about bat aud it could not he the wind for use wind had died down i uotnu autumn leaf stirred in the grass the blanket waa movlntfi it icae and fell in little uave and threatened to roll itstdf out of alght iteva stood round eyed then she tremblingly uufastou ad the long library window and wlthu bbyhch iupamh yry ug buttug uulo isbitddcr of reolutlou stefiped out on euotiiib wltb atfrionlori wibullj ui- tw isbuus uploed down tu atcpi attd scampered off toward a tlsa pumpkin- patch then usey dousay really do turn into thing 1 she whbmred in barself as slse hutrlod asong bhe halted however within a few feet of use blanket rialng pototuy into a ureeoh uss lodlgnant srotaat of a itaby alsandon- nil to itsi own ilevloeu iteva isant down hatttlly unwravvlng use idunket oli you daer ob you hlltg klsecrud hugging use baby close whomi soreacb isrompuy sank to a whimper and turned inlo aeoo i do lialleve you are use baby isrouser that i wanted evern evur m long re va f it was her mouser calling to bar frou the isouae reva trudfred towarda her the haby in her arms oh mother- she fomped comitlif np the use pamphlea turned luta nlsiby it really has just see itha uu out use baby wvjch mrs ural ton took woasderityjiy what do you mean ilevar she ttteauened ohoa into the house ami tell bse i saw i saw use luanket move quav ered reva with saucer eyaa tlsen i went to it aud use uimpkln had turned into a baby jut as cinderella pump kin- my uw utue daughter avclalt her mother reiirovlngly fairy tales are all very well but sury vou dont hcnsaone upised on the door come h called lira rralton and jane entered plainly suited if you plasse maam khe bagan mrs khlelde and bar isoy are in use kit oben and i couldnt quit make out what they want but its something about a baby ami will you ee see them am i hhow them in at once pleasr jane replied mrs tlralton gbuselng from use isaby in her arms to reva who was fairly dancing with excitement tiry to uml still reva she added i think we are to have ah kplaatlon of this little tangle oood evening lira shields as lira heu amuec into use room pulling aled after her have found this baby in the blanket that was around use pumpkin perhaps you can explain tvkpuin maam i buret out lira bhulde its all aloe doing i am glad its no woraa and me leaving htm to teod use baby though its none of mine and what to do with it i know not and him auaving it to cart home a puukin or n jackolantera and my coming home after a lsard afternoons washing ami cod- lag use bouse locked and neluser of em anywhere alsout till aleo come trund ling up with thapumphltt its given me a turn huam i indeed it has also looked at iteva whoae face fall a utue at mrs bhulde voluble if ullghuy ooaf used narrauoii mr uralton gunoed from the baby to use two children may i enquire how use baby came to isa with you mr ftltuat she asked lift ou my doeratep tbu morning ma am while i was out i saw some tramper going through use town it must v belonged to one of them the baby aurred in urst itraltoos erma cooing and dimpling squariug off un steadily with two small pink flvta ware you utluklng of keeping the babyf inquired mr ilralton slowly ura bhlelda shook iter i cant ina am she replied sobetly ifua a dear utue feller but atecsi as much as i can do use habyll have to bad a borne somewhere besides ourbouoa oh mother isreetbed rev softly leaching up to pet the babys bead mrs lbalton smiled suppose we nuke a home for hlu bore unul w cab see what better cab be done reva we can at least maka the utue stranger welcome white be is with us oh mother it would be dellabtful if we could have hltu slay we will see dear papa will he items before long we can at leest cujoy hint while is lu here thau ura bralton called the maid and arranged for use present care of use utue stranger wheu this was done ura ural- ton turned to aleo who was still llngeriag at use door to see how iblnga were likely to coats out ft seems to ma aleo she said though that jackolantern would be a uloe osdebratlou for the baby t doesat it seem ba to you v rsva clapped her band i could bring it over here said also proudly and we will all celebrate ifauoweet and uia pumpkin and the baby cried reva what a hauoweeu celebration they had there ou use porch with use big jacko uubsru ami itevau japanese lanterns to keep it company at use the cloaj reva sau ob lams- triad uut i saved that pumpkin lwt expect hltu to write to you when be j away ou duty dont forget b i ugbtltig for you as well as for his country uout worry your friends with your troubles i they have quite as severe cues of their owu uout taak younelf 111 iy freulag i ussre la weak for you to do for uia country if you look for it uout wear your eiulety ou your faoe the deepest love comes from use heart and you should try and express it lu ser ene kindliness and good temper dont shut youraelf up in your sorrow imt and someone whom you can ludp who hi in the seme dlatreu dont imagine that you are too uulm portent to be of use in um crisis i you will tlnd your nlcbe if you try tbay sled serve who only stand and wait if ussy occupy the ume of waiting in doing something for others how uoaaa won a few day after the uew farmer luul purchased u horse from u thrifty boot ite returned in au angry mood you told mausoboree bad won half a dosnimatobee against some of the best isorasm lu this country he cant trot a mile in sla ulntatea to save himself you bed to toe be deuouneeil i didnt lie it was lu plowing tuaioh- eahetookaarh6ea replied sui- 4y twiktv vauusai aoo ofttsum- ttaor wav taot john matutemsla about to retire from hla flour ami feed atore t mr n p mclam lias surclsasetl use promrty of mr john ahern on main htreat within a few yards of hlu birth- itlstoa an kpworui iuigtie liau isaan nrganlxed at use llrlck cfturch ultote acton with usese ofttoera i hon president itev if oablwallt iwdent ml- amy flu vice lvwotlenls w o tlambu and john hnydetm hmretarymis kll unydari treaaurcr ulohuitl joltaaon itev l l cooke wnu from chlntgo that hla health i h gradually improving the cood tmnplar lodge of llalllnafad vlalted acton temperance union ou vriday evening uev t h adams gay j agoetl aildrsam anil usxster jos and ml kmma ailsma sang sawral vlecea in a plaajrlng manner xfr howard moore olcrewssonscernsra left bust weak for ilraoebridge wlsere he has obtained a position the vtwj victor muion hall which has istteu sreoted by mr mssay at a coat of wdooo ha issou ojiened ami acetritad to use toronto meusodlut miulonary boolety honor usroler kk- premier of qsselser died cu hunday dlalt asisrvtwu mrie oatobsr mb hauwta wuas aa as smh airujat mai ostour tub jta aikukrla aria m rmaurlab jmhi auu a u rsara a maauia aiuot- at drayimi ae dassw lead john gts aasa sed is rau d aaasuss u raamkav home marry friendly county folk i together will couvmsa to burn their uute and tusw their stock ami baud their halloween vu blithe usat nlgbu burtia till vsre printed in black on u yellow caul cut to represent a pumpkin served as an invitation to a folly old fashioned hallawean party which use writer attend ed last halloween when the guest arrived we ware usberwl into what ass trelrytand a valryhiml evolved from com pumpkin caudles apples ami mirror there were mirrors everywhere all raoifl- ung aud mutupiylugt eouuuse c miles burning in oanduticka of every desorlp- uou abate use top of each doorway ware hung festoon of yellow and white corn tha window were treated in a similar way here and there jack o lanterns smiled amid great hhoeks of coru in one door there hung a portiere of apples strung on string of vsjrloua length the guests reeolsad for use apples ntarswt their height a boraesboe bung in use mldat uirougb which each guest tried to throw three applax thoae who suoosedsd being assured of plseuottseiuu luck wsysof dlsoarolng the future old sad new ware tried a tub of water waa filled with apples red yellow andtfreeo and at these tlte guests shot with uny bow and arrow the young man or maiden who pierced tha centre of a red apple was given u promise ol health plenty of money folktwed use arrow into the yellow while use best of luck was in abore for tltose who shot use green vortunsii were tried by utree sauora one waa filled with milk another with water and the third contained nothing we were all blindfolded and told to place our ringer in one of the saucer milk indicated u wealthly marriage water apoor one and use empty saucer told of single much fun was derived from picture for tunetelling the isoateea ptoduoed a large basketful of pioturea out from adver- tuoueets newspapers ami card the picture were arranged faoe downward vjuh guest drew one and went in another room to pristeiib it for interpretation hefe amid dim lights waa a vouag lady dressed lu the guise of a fortune teller many of the fortunes were interpreted we thought by her knowledge of use guests i bub for those who with to copy this idea a psjrtul hat u given itelow t picture of a ship for a girl indicated burruge to a asller for a man marriage toaforelgaer uouey signified wsalth a sur fsme i small bouse lovela a eotttgei net warn ing ring enjragementi rural sosne farmers life would ite your fata t fourleaf clover great fortune i fence obstacle lob overcoats t hourgbuab wssung opportunl- tie i platso mueld should be your work numerous baskets were placed around use firefsbuw ami useed held huu to buru corn to pop apple aud usarvhrnauowe to toast the dining table was draped iu green crepe psper and pumpkins of all elaa were piled lu use centre of tha table these were scooped out lined with waned paper end filled with good things to eat the sapper included bannock aeones and ether routcb ualutle and was eaten to tha aecompsalraent of scotch aire played on ue piano the only light was us caudle after enjoying the reel and hempipea we gathered about use dying ember in use grata lire sad listened to ghostly ule rdated by wbltadraped figure the clock striking one surprised and warned us all usat unless we bled away to cur borne uia ghosts would wirwue uu and make cur hslloweeu real altar joining in singing auld laajf bytte aspsrated knowing weuadseot the beat halloween of our uvea uariou dallis hhokamuhv tbu uuuduy ucbool teaulser wait talking to iter pupils on patleooe hbe explained her tcplo carefully and a an aid to undr- sundliig site gave each pupil a card hiesr- ing use pint ure of a isny aslilng- kven pleuiuin aha said rcfiulree use bxarcu iwtlenoe bee use boy hdtlng i ite mutt tilt ami unit aitd wall he must ba patient having treated use subject very fully shu began with the simplest most practi cal fiueellou awl now can any boy tell me what we need most when wagouvblugt the answer was quickly shouted wlui one voice i iuil tub aujtar btam olmhh ltihai fjidy must x put this stamp ou uiyualf t iotofllceorkwai you can if you liuy but its usual to put it oil lub kitte uattowkbm halloween 1 halloween i im lileat if i know what you mean 1 tho use average picture rluggeat buob a rnlxture of panipklns ami wllcba atsd isnlcrn that glaam 1 halloween i halloween i borne day i shall know wltst j ou ntonii i vould ask all about it hut moat folk would doulit it that anyone oould lie so green i tbo hob ch hi atm as in thk oldcn time tbu uiistutill round in ufttut lihivsli itowl uarnultwl wit if rlbboiiti illtlui trowla tooru tb liulco utrlolli rtwlcu burtl by plum isurrbltrif utttwl mid chrut illha tltf nor fulled old htiillitnd u n dmi- at such liluli tldu titv huury uoosif tbuii caum tliv iiiurry uninlitm in and csrols ruiirvd with 111 it h- stoinu illn if uiiiutibmlbitm vvtist tint suiiitr it wn n lithirly nntu mid utmiiu who iimim uiii in tliv iiiiimniliiu sum triutm of atibiit iuystcr ivhltu ublrts uiitllss1 use innst- illllruds and uniuttwl tlithku tbu rtsuitrt utiulf hut ili wim t iiinukuru rt it dlabt ciin iwkint nt lubuuum tin if su hchi knaluml u n intrry knulnud wbvtt old clirlmtlinia linuiulit iii hluirtu nnuln iviiiu clirlulnitm itnmrliml tlt nilttbtltfwt ala twiih cltrlulnitm i old tlu tntr- rittst til if a chrutmim uniuluil uft ituild ibtvr tbo itotsr tuiiitv lunrt tlirniiuli half ttw jwir rlr wtillir knlt imviratiomh cllf what made you scowl while 1 was putting uiat rose in jem buttotilsole t buua puree demanded as site ran down use steps from use porch sml joined iter brother were not going to lie bite they can t itegln use play until im hare anyway im to put ou the make up for them they bad walked to use oorner together before cllf answered shortly no i didnt think wed ba bite what was it than 1 bursty not because i gave blm the rose a boy ive known all my life t no it wasnt the uilng you did hut you took such a time about it end held your face so close to bis ami siutled up to blm so youd uave been mighty turpri ed no doubt if lie luul put hi arms round you and given you a bug t btellaa head went up liaughuly what a thing to say to in cllf pierce jem wouldnt dare touch me the boy all know they cant tube llhortlea with me a1i the same your whole manner was an invitation you neednt get angry sis i knew you didnt mean anyuilg by it but ghht dont understand bow soma things seem to boya and i bavo iiotloetl that way you havewlui use fellows before it just as if you dared litem come on i tell you youve got to look out if one of em should take you up souse day youd have yourself to thank i ootuider your remark insulting said btali in high disdain ami they walked in alienee tha rest of tlte way to the hall where uut amateur theatrical were to ite given onoainutemldttt of the exciting hurry behind the scenes stella forgot her grievance and taklng out rouge pot and brushes and pencil began iter work who next t aba asked presently as she was completing a pair of beautiful ec- brows for one of tha girl take ur atwnter i cried tho busy leading lady we shall want itlm lira ofall bub i dont need any paint objected the big handsome fellow uu bo dropped into usa chair before stella of course you do she retorted dimp ling don at him youd look like a gbort without ib behind those fooulghta then use flurry about them uent on and stall reeognbtliitt a uew dash of sploa in her task tried to seem unconscious whlla she worked of the black eyed sure of miration which never wavered well ltn reconciled to paint youiur atwater remarked meaningly as sho put ou use rnlsihlng touches my faoo u yours to do anything you like with it no thank you she answered roguish ly not with all that rouge on it take some of it off heohalleuged and just then it happened tliat tlte leading huly hurried half a dasoti verforttier to the stage leaving use two by utataselvesforaii i nut an t- i dout know where to begiu stall huhg back still laughing uegln with my lip ite tald with a quick step forward ami ten eeoouda biter buua stood alone in the room ready to stamp ute door in helpless ruge i hate mini x liate hlut 1 she u aloud imperuisaut t common 1 how dared he t site was rubbing utc smasr of rouge from bar own angry face ami un she did so tlsa iuiaiih of her own uirt in the scene juat past rashed before iter li lie a judgment site heard iter brotlier wcrdi vcursetf tothank its true aba owned to herself turning her crimson face uway n three mere actor in need of complex ion come troojuiig into tha room oh im ashamed i tsllhaa hkiin0 kt4ujtt mother stild tommy is it ooirect to say usat you water u itorse whan ha a thirsty t j yes nty dear said hi ninther i well usen ueld tommy picking up a saucer imgolitt tu milk tbo est i home joaroal