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jt u tls to the tbove firm rfjclii solid the patronage torn fncads i ul oj ueir behalf jhhtsiiltos 3keble works i t ehaciitcablfarblettoes lpper ynd wi j gufclph ifills old foundry ibed ik1 jolu etmjton popneer ifsf e td rcjlj dealer ted oarect impcrte- s auncftcture o til kinds o granite tad y e licanmenk tojibs etc havmshtdtu leteepiwencefo tle last 1g yeare the igulc cuy rely on ctins all snpe-io- artice tf rate thaa any othc- dealer in the iikrcat c on direc oders re- edfortls nert sj dtvs comfortable dwelliiigb rorsalz vj- that c- new docble frame dweeing est bore- atcnce two storeys s5i3 w sr attacled hard uid soft water contenl- inont every pct rcdts at els par the brickclad residence on iftin street mi soft tater in the honse iraiand particnlart made fctuwrn npon tp- fbee pbess office acrov hts also a s ocl of fhipc curry combs bm srestlads htrnfs 0 1 ic l knj one tislics cnjllisg m in line willido we to call oiare satn r ts i tin bonne to pre sansfactjaj ul rota gnartntcod collf ds warranted not to hurt special ttcntioa paid to rej inng ifnces reasonabla j h jtatthews actou tqll 810 to 813 for s13 to sli v ill bu a furtclass canaaian twc d suit foe 810 to 820 kou can get tbx beat splejjid seotck tweed saitt at tez east end clothing store vm j lee acton picture fbuiles vr waters beoteees piottjeess -at- watees bsothees cornice pole banner rods honldings cords kills glijb be eiled llirrore afitlsti iutebials wueot l sewtons -it- waters brothers 25 wtkdhait steeet guelph the cto- free press the leadrg local newspaper oi htltoa county is iublihel cicrj thurtiaj incming tt acton ont- subscript 1 011 lrice0ni 140 in advance try it lor three months tor 25 cents j weaving- 5ir t mitchell desires to lnfoon the people of acton tnd earrpnniidc t e is prepared to take orders for weav iog all kinds of fancy ea ctrpets flannel sheeting shirting and dress goods striped or plaid twillor plain also bed blankets and hotsebiaafcete two yards wide and orer and i will eairantee that i willgivegood satisfactioa to a11 fanners and others who will favor me with the r patronage t wasted good reliable men can finii perroaflent em ploymeot for maple grova ursenes of waterloo good ealary and expenses paid weekly libert inducement ux beciaoen outfit freec prcrfotis cxpcrleace- not reqafrod fstablished over 30 years ul roods firstclass sv rite tt once for terms address j k ucetr gen sftnter st thomas ont ifeuuoa this pfper the keeceahts protective and collecting association op canada head offioe hamilton ontario established issfl fs an- usoiation of butlnes and j rofc ional men havmgfor its object the colleotion ol debts and to i revent its members from mtiung bd debts b fnrukhinc them with lists of iitrties who do not i aj merchants tad others narmg accounts to collect will find 1 to their id ran tage to become members ts hundreds of account are be cc colected thxoush it that could hot be collected ic any cher vraj kaay ail account that has been sued and then returned b the bailiff ts no good tiur putting the merchant to great expense has been collected through this association iferchantswishmgtobcojiemeai bes bj rcmifmg e10 03 to our ifanage tt htnylton will recen e bj reum nt1 full par ticulare cenificate of membership etc testi monials sent j b mills co managers acton- livery bus line the undcrjgbed resiectfulh folicita the patron tge oltbe jublic tadimorme them that well etjnipped and stylish sigs cm sj- ways be secured at his sables a comlortable jbus meets all trains between s am and 1 rum caref al attention given to t en order tho wants of commercial trarel lersfoll met john willluis a little talk about tshgss figures ma lie tad facs distorted be iiut seeing 15 believing come and see the petk a itoo boot and sho store is just now showing a number of new lines of shoes and elinpct specallj tdap eilfor thetfon tbee new goods ere being sold at pnees ti tor or oer than thf tsted for o styles and shop- tsrorn good- eserhce eenbodj can be suited for e bal el sues in gent s weir ladies wear youth s wear children s wear bibys wear spitl lines good goods newes syle and bet alue for the moaeyat w williams acton custoji ork aod repairing p en careful a eu tioj trucls eud ahea m varicj mutual fire insurance company or tee 0qtcxt op vellitrfftoi estjlelleed 1810 head office cuelphc inuresbuiuings urchacdie idanufactories andall ober descriptions of property oa the ereminm sole system fw swe onas davidson president secretary john taylor apent guelph bttsiiiess college gdelph ontario tjifth scboltslciear tho are domi x tions the college bcingmse ioj through out the entire year intending stuaents can thereore enter at anj time it s graduates are meeting with cusingulshed slcceso as book leepes basic ens nanagers shorthand writers court reporter etc loucg men ted women desringa thorough training tor succ s in any of these ilntc a worie will consult their oxn telfare brattendicfitle gce bus nets col ige ind ideal insanctinn is a feature of the institution graduates assisted in obtaining positions fo- terus and particulars address if luccoeiack 0lr principal lumber shingles and lath rpheundersigueddesires toinform the public x that he lat now on hanu tad will keep in ftocfcafulllineof pine andhemloct as well as otherkinds of ltrcijer also first and second elastpme shiugies lath coal wood hanngnorchasedthecoalbuiiness of ifr c simith i am prepared to supply all kinds of stovecoal ilttealioa goodstockof aood hardwood ash cdaraadlfiliwoodatreon able prices w ood and coal delivered jasffs beowf fruit tree5 small fruits and ornamental shrubbery rev b b cook acton fcas beeo appcinled sojfl acent for ihia aection for the veil known old bocheetar nursery s uoulson pro pnetorandispteiared to lake orders for anv of the uroit trees small fruits or shrubs which are shown mr the illustrated catalotraea of the nursery hie products of the old eochester kanery are known to bogenertuv reliable and correctly named and i can promise satiftctory results to all who purchase stock from me prices reasonable eev ub co0kaent bow a girl buys ssoes ilis itinnie to a shoo sore sped tobujr pairocthjesj 1 tai6 litis circes she tmilins said altbongh i might wear twos the shoo man eved be stocking cot ofsim at least tvee and fcnea- that she could neve- put it in a number three nd knowing too that he incsplecie he brought her threes and tnd by getng aown 03 bo h his ln to siuee he- foo insde hiss kinnle doubled up her toe- a paled viui uugrayid main her lice grew reddc than a ros her etrgle wae la van hot c tbeg vlat l2s the aboe the ehoe man auawccj etcc ifay 1 tbovr hi a four toou v ana weather swells the fevt htboughttha foure and using stnagth he sqacra her fet in de it lools just horrid seo the length and breadth mad minnie cried lud tben ho hobbled to the door and limped along the etrect in agaas becajse tie vja shoes enitller than be fee though simula wears the sboea with pide and showb them evej where heiocr diso od feet must bdc heaever thej arc bare h or when its t me to go to be inlgnebcr pedtlscast icffroticg nails corns bunions rod and angled toes she tecs ghe ls lit girl who keejh btr fttt s jire y as her lands in shoea adapted for lit ftrtu ind no for chin lands stktt jfftttiln lleeiing farmer hejl dx uttie dye1 tittt hester brand stood m her cool cletn dairy a linen apron t ed around her plamp waist her round arms hire to the elbow working a huge bowl of freslf sweet better into dainty prints each stamped with a roe on top there was no c about heter s prints apood isonncehto the pound every one of em ko shim about heather either she was jqat wht she pretended to be and creatl repmted by e embody not with etandicc a small inclination to hive her own way which gue some folks room to call her etabborn bat hetty s head was usually set in the npht direction and if her tongue aid crow a trifle eharpnow and then everjbody knew that a rood kind heart lay beneath a oomejy woman u11 spite of her one and fortyyears she wasapleasant object to look upon asehe stoodin the mutiny dairy so thought a stalwart farmer who present j appeared m the doorway and rather awkwaraly addressed her 1 good momin hetty hester looked np and panning a momsnt in her wok answered i homing nathan why didnt yoa go to the house 1 did first thing hettj lindj eaid i d snd j on out here i well joa hate found me bat i don t receive atllers m mv dairy i never can teach that stup d liudj an thing wal i am t agoin to ptr je long child said her visitor good natured- i jest went to sjpak to 5 e on a little mat ter 0 ba ine if eo be as youre agree able 1 go long and sit down on the tideporch then iu be there as soon ail finish this last print c sartm sartina anj way to suit hetty and with a whimsical winkle in his blue ejes nathan strong look him on to tha haaae hester with a faint little pucker of im ptt ence on bet brow took her own time to finish the print and set the whole crock fal into tha efone trough where the bright waer from a living spring rippled through the dairy and kept all things frcah and cool in the hoitfc weather 1 11 bet a cent nate strong has got a fool s idea m his head again eha alilo qaized as she drew down her beeves if he has hell go home with another thats all tveqt to atyt stopping at the kitchen door to b d lmdj go to the dsury and wash up the batter things ehe went around to the porch where kathan wuted for bar will you go into tle house ehe ask ed no thank je ef yoa don t mind we 11 jest stay out here the smello them vines is sorter sweet like and i kinder fancy eit tin nnder em just as youpleaae said hester seat ing herself in a splintbottomed chair all well orer to jourplace natham wal yes i be aunt betty is sorter complanm with rheamatiz asnsaal she s gittm mot too old to keep hoae i reckon heater frowned and thoacht hennt think 111 go to keep his hoae for him bat ehe said nothing nathan who was a bachelo- and owned the farm joining hester a saw the frown and anderstood it he qaietly went on wal i said id come ou a little hasi nesi this morom was ye thinlia o rtinmng the hall firm on yoar own hook this season why i haralj know nathan yes i soppose so how woald jou like to rent oct c field or two ef it would pay ye pretty well i don t know i hadn t thought- ol it spose ye thick of it now then idj like to rent that there little patch on the south o my land to pat in wheat this tall woald give ye grain or mon as loiu j e beat well i dont know replied hatty i reckon i might as well let yon hae it as not id better take gram we wont beapttoraiie as much as commoa this year im mnch cbleegedto y said kathao well fit tt up all satisfactorj hs hesi tated an instant then added u je find it pretty tough tryin to farm it alone now jacob is pone heity j i guess ill make it if i do replied hetty tartly jacob brand was aj big fool to do as he did at his time of life bat thats no reason the farm ehooldn t go on a fool foe gettin married hettj or for goin ont to colorado asked nathan the wrnmsicai twinkle in his eye again for both answered hett promptly vj wal i think myself it was a pity he sold his half of th farm and went pokin off there porsaed nathan calmly i dont care for the firm my half u more than eaaagh to support me said hetty 1 wal i cant agree with yoa oa the rrarrym part hetty girl i m nigh as old as jacob iii be forty five come christmas batldmarrj too quick if joa wotud have me hester jumped up her ej ea fiuhicg there nathan strong i knew yoa coaldn t go homa without making a feci of j 0 a reelf fiofllj hat girl softly it ain t a eign 0 a fool to like a woman trotn the time she a z mite 0 a school gal an never to look at any nher wtftnau for her eikes is it m but nathan i re told yoa f and often nathan rose too and interrupted her hetrrae ojlhis time hetty an i wont bother voa again sal not so5n anjhow comehettj this is a losesorrer life lin t it dearl le and it s a e glt o wot for a woman to ran s farm by herself child i don t carei baudec i ve got a good hired man and lndv 15 first rate in the kitchen bat that am t all helt erj w ell when i want more help ill call on oa nathan colored bat quietly anaweed oa know i d give yoa that hetty any day whetf-e- von marry me or not i neier will marry joa nathan strong nor anv other man tlere is cemfort in lhat hester i didn t intend it to comfort yoa i mean to ehow folks thit a woman can live by herself and manage things withoatfcav ing a man ucked to htaproj e ring now pat that iu your pipe and smoke it i don t emoke hcttv remember heriu yoj eay oncfl uut yon was dead agin btnoln eo i wouldn t learn but 111 keep in mini what ou say hope yoci change your mind some day i shall not change it 111 uot be a dance at my age no i reckon you couldn t be that if you tned hetty wal 111 go ef you need any aaviceorjelp remember yoave promi ed to call on me will you shake hands before i go hetr gave himjier hand and hevent awav the silly fellow ehe ead to hetjelf when he was gone to thinkhe willk- on liking me in spite of oh everything bat i won t give up i don t like to be liked i m not loneame i dont seed auybodys help or company ob dear jacob jacob brand how could yoa eo and do that way and by way of proving her srong mind edness and independence hetty sat dawn and had a good cry all to herself troth lofi hester fet her brothers de feet ion dreadfally she had been so sure that they would always lire together en the old homestead her real reason for re fusing natnan strong s offer many years ago bad been that she woald not leave jacob now he has left her aud divided the old farm but she has resolved not to follow in his foot steps no im stood it this long and i can stand it longer 1 she would say grimly when she felt acy s gns of relenting bat she pood discovered that it was one thing to uve oa a farm where skilled labo- directed everything and quite another to unkertake the directing herself in dairy poultry yard and garden 0- among the sleek cows she was entirely at home bat with the heavier work sne did not know what was bet to do if eben sharp baa not ben perfectly tru ty things would soon have shem their want of a head evea ebcn could not do everything and it eeemed to hetty that as sure as anything got into a muddle som or oter nathan strong was on hand to settle it she did not know whether she was mot grateful to him or angry at him one day during harvest when eben was changing work with the hands on a ne ghboncg farm a ssdden storm of wind and rain came up the wind he so hard that when the gaet was over and hester went oat to see if any damage had beeo done she found a part of a fence blown aown and some cho ce young cattle at liberty to getoat and wander at their own sweet wills this wont ao says hetty and eben will not gt horn- these iwo hoars or more vi hat s to be don wonderl she eettled the quetonby going towock at the fence herself even ltudy was gone so there was no one to help her but she went bravely at hr task bzz the rails were heavy and hurt her hands and they would not etay as ehe pat them she was so worried that she did not see anyone coming until a familiar voice sail right at her elbow hetty strike me that am t et the work for you sapper yoa let me try it a pell goodncs gracioa nathan i do wish yoa woald answered hetty clear oat of breath the n minute nathan was handling the rails as if they wee mere twig- villi hetty stood kelpie ly looking have been detained m town and would cot get home before dark so she said to ifr mills i dont be lieve it u any nsa to wait besides why need i depend on any man jost bring the calf out i ve got a rope ready and iii lead it home myself wal now hiss hester i dont see jut how yoare goin to manage it observed ifr ifills dub oasly icadont well i do that f better yoa fetch the calf oat tie the rope round its neck and give me the other end and hetty pat her arm out at the back of the baggy now iliss hester yoa ham t agom to try to lead the cntter lhat ar way re mrin5trated the farmer that s what i am ifr ifiu wal yrbelter not then a calf is a pesky fnky critte- to drive somet mes i jow ya 11 6ee a sght cf troabe with it evea if yoar beait dont get skeered old bob wouldn t scare at a tract on engine said hetty and ira ret likely to be wlipped oat by a calf like that give rat the rope now wd there 1 1 ef a woman wills she will ispose batef yoa gc yoar neck broke with the bamed little beast doct say i didn t warn ye afoehand i won t ifr mills good day het ty drove eff leading the calf behind the bcgy alt iterltablrs letter patiexce oid3ob glanced aroand now and then as if he did not altogether relish his com thee now the cntters wont ct ant eaid nathan when the fence was all im mighty mucn obliged to you nathan returned hetty quite fa amblvfo- he- sho tain t walh t child i m glad to serve ye any way i can ye know we men maynt be verv pretty fellerr but were kind 0 useful once in a while with oncuof his quizzical looks at her he mounted his hose and rode away leaving hester to go fo the hoase feeling very mach provoked and not knowing whether it was at tne wind the cattle or nathan after the storm things went smoothly for somo time hetty saw nathan looking at her in church every sunday but he kept his wod and aid lot come o bother het sach queer things cmen are she ecolded him when le did come and now he didn t ehe miaoed him and wished he would heeler had the finest herd of yoangstocfc in the ceghborfaood she was proud cf them and meat lo reahze a handsome sum from them in the fatcre hearing of a nice calf for sale on the mills place about two miles off she got fito her baggy one day and drove over to look at it with a view of making a purchase eben had gone to town she directed him to retnrn by the hills farm so that ifihe boaght the calf he could dnve it home the animal proved to be what she had heard wd she soon struck a bargain for it then the waited 1 reasonable time for eben ko eben appeared and she feared be might pany bat he behaved pretty well as long as the calf did it trotted behind couteatealj for half a mile 0- so thn be gan to frisk and bound making lute s de long runs jrkicg the rope to make it secure sle gave it a lam ad a tie around hr wrist and hell p 1 tiguter first scolding bob and tlea th the calf having all ile could do to manage the reins with ce hand and the jumping calf with tle other every moment the lit je beistgrew frisk ier ilni pocrheste- sarra wasalmostpulled off good gracious will i ever get home alive ehe cried ia4spair who woald have thought of each a tim if i ever do get oat of thu he- b coming in nants i ii never ty k again 1 suddenly she heard a boso cameg np the hill behind he- it may be eben ehe eiid oh i nope it js t i can t stand it longer sle turned round to look back ald see a large rock be ler ju tben the ralf give a sping j the rope violejtlv bob whirled tha baggy strnck the rock and went over and calf hose boggy and wo man wenj tambled together the rope still fast to hetjs wrist and the beast tugging at it with might and man hetty screamed in spite of herself there was an answering shout a horse galloped madly up a man sprang to the groand snatched his knife from hs pocket and cat the rope as the freed calf darted off he cacght the lines controlled bob with a qaick hand and lifted hetty from the up set hagj saying to tones of coastema ton j- lord sakes hetty whate op now t by i ain gasped hetty seadj icg hereif by hia arm a moment bat what does it mean child it mean i am a fool thats what see 0 bob pease and down sat hety on the rock which had shipwrecked ler and began to cry nathan le her cry quietly while he righted the baggy and saw that bobs harce- was all rlht 1 then le retamed to her judging her ei ctemant to have had iu way and said cone hetty get ap the horse and baggy are all right yoa are not hart are joa no bat im mad what at child because i m a fool i tell yoa nathan here a that calf nathan tried to look sober as he said kcking up its hels somewlere down the road i expect it unt in signt let me drive yoa home and then i ii bant it up for you i can arive mytell replied hety riing nathan yoa always eeem tote on hand wh im in troabe nathan tamed like a flash his homely kindly face hghtng ap allpver lord amassy child thats jut what i want to be dont j oa see oa can t get along without me dont try any more hety let rae take care of yoa and help jn always dear 1 might as well i do believe said hettv taming fiery red 3o yoa might chill biess yoar heart yoa shall never be sorry fo- it and some how nathan had got hold of her hand but nathan my farm oh cever mind the farm i ii rum ex both now let me help you into the baggy as he did so ha took one fciss to repay him for his long waiting bat hetty woald not li him drive her home so he went back to find her run away calf while she drove on alone that is bob took her home in his own fashion she was so busy tombing that she didnt care if she had given up because nathan was sach a good true faithful fella w to pay any attention to bob indiana fanier gklsavdtkefuvo some obsevala oa p inoforte teach mg made in his anneal report by prof vitetxcdt director of the royal eliibetb school in berlin have attracted much at tention in germany he says it may be af5med that home mcsc practice of girls is more respons be fo- the nervous ness and weakness from which many cf them eaffer thin the much biamed school pianoforte teaching should not begin before the twelfth year moreover music shoald only be siadied by healthy girls musically gifted or whom it may be eipected that their playing will one day give pleasure to their fellow creatures of a hnndred girls who learn to play the piano ninety atuic after years of labor to caly a certain auto matic skill which not only possesses no relation to artistc execution bat is even destructive cf the capacity of genamemusi cal expression the endless claims made upon the time and strength of growing girls by teachers of music must be stoutly resisted by parents and school authorities it is neither necessary- nor deairrble that we should have mediocre or bad pianists but it ts necessary that oar girls should re main fresh and healthy lnbcdyand mind the professor goes on to insist that when m case of sickly girls alienations are sought from school bardens instruction in piano plaving shoald be one of tht first to be given a p a barn or a cat will heal qaickly and leave less tear if yietona carbolic salve is applied at once city peopre of ihw generation are used to getfcngtheir mail every dav envelopes paper and ink are plentiful in moat hoases and the economy of stat ooerj and tne tiew that is taken of correspondence bv old people in remote country places are amos ng to the boarder frora the c ty oh ye3 mehitable who has taken boaraers for forty 5 ears oh yes i hear often frora my daughter sallv let ma see thj here is august i got a letter from he- m december jest before cfcrstmas when she wrsle she satd her patnr haband was taken down w th cloera mofcus and she was anxious aboat him i ve been tinking of writing ever ence bat there has been so muji to do tnat i haven t done it yet bat sondav i am go ng to write sne and next wed nesday jefitu nde ocr to the stoe and take the letter to thepoatomce sah is 1 god dalgnter to ci and were attached to her and we shouldn t lke she should think we d da t feel an interest in ly partner s health on sanday churtn going being over boarders nipping or reading old siks sleeping on ibe porch and jet the lack- eler son go to show himsef to the g rls in the village tle oil kdv begins her task she pats on an apoa ovc- her black dress and opens t e parlor door and a li tie of the buttes of caeo the windows she tikes from a very large sheet of straw paper a very small sporgy sheet of com rnercial note which jed has parehased for a ce it at ler tcitgaticn she openi the book case and takes out a small inkstand ana then beili to huct fn- a pen having fouad cue te 0 i lady seats hehef at t e tab- asks the day cf tle moah and dips he- pen m the inkstand thn she looks at yea and say ic sarpue it dont rrake no mar and canes tha ltastaak oat to th light it seetni to have jell d kicdof she ajas it was a real good bottle of ink i paid ten cents for it christmas weed and it a at been used but once 0- twice to sgn rece pis with i dn t seehowiti got sp ilea so but i suppose they sdul erte mk jast as they do every thing eke nowadays i gues3 iii cniaten it with a iiule kafir sle g the wate- and coanrts the hardened ink into a pale fiuid dirs her pen into it sav e aloud august the twetv fourth and gives a mild little sqceal witn the po nt of tl at pen she fcv ed up forn tee icky depl a urge beele its leg- st ck to and it 1 es upon he- paper in a pool of whit rr h be back gore lawful sakea saj tle od lady i neve- did ve mc3t have let the cork oat tost then the beete which seems verv dead indeed sows signs of life and begin to scabble madly aboat and looks ex trerne ece means are taken by wh ch it is borne ca a newspaper to the- window and put oat then the old lady 1 ghs tha paper ir spade and th- pen wont write nood i ve got to g jeff to lay in things wednesday and i can t write ol next sunday seems kind of a pity lo put it ort yoa eay that it woui be a pity ad hasten to poviie le with material fo- correspoacflnce wl ch the reacfantly ac cepv and evidently cons dra the obliga t on a h one barshe writes the 1st ter at las and when she seals it and pail it in the bureau drawe- it await jefti s gaig sle says well im greaiv obiged for i do i ka to be prompt m answering sallv sle s sach a good dacghle- and ehe jl want to know how were ett eg ca how tmkeaitabttffatiu ilfc en lil v in the meadow aij in raticace for tha rain eov is hi the 1 adow tis tl1 sunshine comes again evevlrdt in his homonest tj fori od lt vtlts in vaia dvtrc jut 3ur 1 u written b la thy word slake co patkat as tbo uj 0- the daisy cr the bird g lcrdtby traafiuil ipint vctrt a passion tarred tehplriace kotes tee deeat of the scott acudoes noi m- diiae that th people of th s dominion be- 1 eve m the whiskey business and intend to mantain it as a permanent lnstrtatiilo it cnlv means that its opposers are not yei agreed as to the bat raehod of dealing with 1 that method will be found the- peope are oa the raarch a man in sew york was fined 300 00 for riving tobacco to a giraffe in central park in a few davs only a tavern keeper in chicago wis fined e 00 only for selling whiskev to children ove 10 coo lbs cly cenca are used anna auy in the u s for miing with beer i guess he only care for intemperance is arsen c wrote james bly a memphu drunkard before taking a fatal dose of tbfl poison an clfortanite affair that 11 what tl e secular press caled the sbootiajg of one jouegmancf good farnly by another when ooti were dnking the unfor tunaa part 0 th affair lay back of the shoo eg it trai the opening ol the bar room 0 tempt and madden and destroy oar bov r the vi luss- devil set his trap and caagi two victims the slayer and tbo slam t acre is nothing health er or mre ca jivableilaa a sea bath and i am sorrv that the will waves do cof play against my doors b slill if thy did it woald be hard en the inmates of the three fiats acder mine i howcier do the next best thing to taking a sea bath and that is i use sea salt in my bathtub evrrj morning and most say it is aa excelet and movt satis factoy sabaitcte l is t beaeieal ts sea bali tag for u is really the same thing bat of course uot aa enjoyable for no master how yoa splash yoa cannot make great waves or breakers in a six foot tab i am a rather coed fish bat i cannot lah a bit of fan into a tub of water i have a trend lowever who lcsisa that le can hear the roar of the mighty dp wlen she used thu sal this sea salt is an eegant thin fo in valids children and thsa who hie in in land towns it is realy ibeter for youn children and debilitated pesocs than the buffeting waves it is the genuine sea salt obtained by evaporat ng sea water it takes jail four gallons of water to make one poand of salt and so yoa can by sea salt and by ailing th- water haver yoar sea bath at home and at any temperature yoa like 4rehpfe mgimj socrates excelled in the art of asking questions iu words easily understood an engl shclergv man aid a lowland scots man exam umg an aberdeen school failed because tbey did not adopt the socratic mthod would vcu pefer to speer the boy or that i should speer them asked the mu ter 0 the school the englishman being told tl at speer rceaut to question desired the master to proceed he did so and the bovs answered tnarv questions as to the exodus of th iiraenes from lgypt i would hke to sneer tba boys tben sa d the eegvman boys howdictpha raoh di so a bov answered i th hi sir 1 said the lowiander tl if the bov a doa t cuderrtandyoureng iish accent let me try what we can make of them in the broadest scotchhe aaked- hoo did phawraoh dee again a dead silence i tlink gentlemen said tha haser yoa can speer those boys ill show you low to do it then torning to the scholars lat can to pbawroab at his hinder end he was drooned answered tha boyi the master eipa ned that in tbe aber deen dialect to dee roans to die ft natural dath hcuce the perplexity of the boys who knew llat pharaohtiid uot die in his bed iitoto say hon 1 tceo are sev eral dont s which should be observed wbeaever two or more women are gatheei togehev bat which alas are feqanty diaegarded for i instanoe don t say to 1 friend how iwat you ar gowing o lady likes to to told that she is growing or has grown igoat if ltie a fac sh is douttless well aware of it and anxious to keep others from discotenng it dvn t av hovv thin ycu are either fcr both women aud men loath elw told that tney are either stoat or thin unlet voacau sav how well you ire looking it is better to maka no remark on tbe per- soaal appearance of voar fnend doa t tell t fnend who has on a partica larly becommg gown or bonnet that aha looks ten vears voancer than in anything yoa have ever seen her wear thiris an impeachment ca ber taste ber4ofoei though jou have no such thought z5- t if 1 dog i lave cojeeied to write a few line about my da hit name is ooley one habit he 1 as le tries to crow ry oftn the rooserfieta m sjway of crowmg and co ev jams in with all his crowing powers and tlev have a fine lime of it coley hke the moat of dogs is fond of hunting one day i shot a mairrej oat of a ree well sir what do yon guess happened coev got that squirrel tid skipped fn ipite otalilcoalddo thaother day buckwet and i were in tht woodr coley treed a rabbit so back went to take in the game buck cot atone end of the log and coley at the other then back ran a stick in he log so mr rabbit thought it high time to be going he ran headforemost mtocoieyi moulb then coley thought be would be eff batback was tooqu ck for him ha caught hitn bv the tail and held him fail hctil he got the rabbit by the hind leg tlen inorder to get his meat be bad to take his klie and eff cut its head that isthcwav ihey setted it and both appear- ei sat icd i will mention one more trick aboat ll s dg wh ch doubtlesi yoa will thilk ven f iish even for a dog i hare got a male that he a very fond of especial ly wlen harnessed to the waggoo coley gets under the mule s nose and then begins tne fan the incle in a very quiet wy will take 1 od of coley bv the back of the headf tbn coley will howl for dear ufa and when the mala liberate him he il so glad thai le will caper wonderfully around the mule then back again for another howt qlestiovs fuh uorklsghev tifivh01 foii qciet 101iet times pisses wcda stay r a girl s first drtrlis at home it iabeter to be tlan to have been a freed is ceter known till reeded a small ankicdnsss is a great effee k yoa would gam affecion bestow it kindnss like grair increiies by so mg haste makes waste and waste mikes want j good manners are the blossom of good sense bitter 11 the cup that a smile will no sweeten knowledge 11 a wing whereby we qv to heaven earth hath no sorrow that heaven can not heal the man is yet unbon who aulj we gbs an hoar ic bringing ap a- chili thick cf its old age a place for everything acieverything in its place don t pat your trast iu money bat pat your money in trust the road to home lappiness lies over little stepping stones thesarbath is a holy and beiulful island struck off from tbe eoct neat cf heaven and iknist down mta the stream of time drdvt hcet the boi to wait teacher benjamin how many times mast i tell yoa not to np your fingers now pat down yoar hand and keep still i shall hear what yoa have to aay present- ter 10stcad ue rauler t ly five minutes later now then ben- j u fank bld to jamin what was t yuu wanted to y i pl wd cnflhiisji th iiuta benjamintwe u a tramp u the htjl how oi th j k a while ago ind i rjum off wnh 0r ol taolmptcy aeri ootnti yoar gold headed parajolnejuii 1 uadtr 1 w hat have the saloon keepers done lo improve the cni tionsof the working cims- 1 1 is the heiithof the drinkers of intox icantc bet er than that of people who don t drnk 3jfave jou mce comfortable hornet by support ngthe drink sellers i have voa less jailors aod magutntec through support ng the saloon keepers 5 are your takes lees because dnnk- sellfirs are kept bosy j 6 is trade improved beoanw mooey u spent at saloons instead of in clotfcety nitftre andfoodr 7 is bread cheaper because deuiy fociy millions of bushels of grain go to the mu- jarm mwmmt-