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torocto ont adton livery blertj in ctaij- borrovvers jackson si insurance agls canada ha fitted cp the building on llain gtreet lately occupied aa a trunk factory with new machinery and i prepared to t eriiah plana ipeelflcationj and eaumatee for all etecuteall tinda of dressing hatching clacset of buildinct and and moulding k ake a14 cttleb or windoke and door frames and qrqtsed lomber and keep a ttock on bnd all ordera promptl john cameron acton graduation rfiiotl tub- ltuelph business college enterppise r capacity character success illustra tzd circvlar sest free t0 any address m maccormick principal rjire vhlue mens long boots leading boot shoe store cuelph cow hipe kip asd felt boots at lowm rricet e invite uie fuvien to tr the lccrtt ftdd tteft ktock of looc uootj ever thown a ooeir tl50 tt7si im med fcj wc becin kith cood cow lildt hoot it 1m s175 j00 ina tiii id uenailong felt boot we down til atber tore in lo irlcc ualf foxed attlso si 75 jxdfoo for ioniffchlnc eltr ooa we reeommend oar wctettroo felt foceditoouz sand elo telmoopee or ioll ooti ti5 to j 75 we cnartotee cvtry ilr i the letdlal bool tad shoe store wnlclarenco cor wypdhmm st mad st georca sqr guelph aetrq oxq of bread will yojccutneeountocvitfar j tsmuucr jlrlqff otlioiaaland tuuiclo ci rati enduraaca or tuofttlf- i fitrlfe itb roach ttatto kttatoj ttlt bolt and ottcut power ilcrrctj dmett uitttcd juorip and 10 niountctai rocky tower yealiulliectlucer itectt ful with bloddl cood- j flctlit tofoaghtfor oftu irottntagwvatfo brood ittim no to rear tho temple l liloo to build tbo tnlchtymart 1 ulna tc lauacti worldbrftffflnc virwcli lilne to klodlo turry attl v fftatrtt lati ioct italwart worker uou ilnfi korui thcao aro tuy on witu t icui i co fortb to conquer han a tiowllcc cavtso tqo nor tb ae oulyflruioyed ueroe llatt ins fr r cultaroa t urine renuo id by iw and virtuo- thy uiecrowued are alco ulna htrk t jo traltori ctealtliy trcuipllnc i klini chit klac of iunou out 1 ldioi conctitutjotjhoaor h j ur ucred battlecboat 1 for tl uilno toticrto tin wldler hovjat every ctroko i tbrlll oowarjdt onward hero tliundsr kutl he loyal peoples will i nvo apindcr glory tbe centlo world uadepe erermofe divine uado uie witb bis daar duclplas 1roplict of tbo blfiber birtb slfitj of brotlisrbood and heafou cymbol tor the kaitb then tbo typo ofkdeu hartbutulner kuflof life 01 viae to tboboul and mucoie gn nd endurance for tbe strife call 1 30 acfe of tho ac b autlflcrof tboiod bjiar llnfi throuch the world forever ttrigbt bcauutado from godl tbas cmtting detect jfsmils rfaiirtg vd the ouqter nv as tii costimirtoii a wothjr young tiy and tho ioto rap- port of h c mother your needing ales- thii moment teems rctly provl dcntil that ii if you find my recommen dttion citiciedt slid the kvcrend sir rivcrt cry beaevalently upon mr ind iin ttlbo in their fine dry good ttore in the to n of bttekinthemud hrt 1 ilboyi tampered ind sir ttlboyi tmirlud thoy rubbed their htndi tad gltncod i cch qthcr ind replied s with qe vota oh rtinly certinly dominie rler wht m re could we wtnt your reoonv bus line the undersign cd repctialy aoljcit tbe patron a of the poblic nd infcmni them that well equipped aid stylish rigs can al- irays t secured at hit ttablca a comfortable but meeta all train i between i a m and tel p m caret nlattcnti op given to every order tbe want of commercial tratel- len folly met john williams wellington mutual fire wtm gqmpm est head off 16hed 1w0 e cuelph agents i wanted in every rotmihlp to ell the pic xrial cyclopedia if live stock and complete stock doctor tlf ujci complete aiil comjirtbtiiklve vork tur pjbliehed lu ajfonund at the head jftiir proftaiion and lai e a conliu total rtpu- lafti vvortb iu wtlt in fold uj any onf lavfig horhet hheepj cattle bwint poultry dojsjrr itet a craid opportunity to mak tucccy btcurt territory at occt addrtt e n moyeiiipublkher 120yonge st toronto hamiltons marble works irunreshnildins and all otner deacri on the caib and pre pwstone precldcnt erchandite ifjanufactoriea ioni of tninrable property iom note byem ohas- davidson anasr john t4yl0r aqent bfell- pianos hamilton iljlwt tt itjre ortir j itcvu oujph ott john h formerly htchi lilocl a wojlwicii and norffjlk hamilton probrlotor gltrtalf- and n- tail dealer and drrct iuiortr and maiiiftjlturtr of marble ltjmui lita an trunint the public iii rel articie at a chitjtr fut tln any otli in tbe wt n h 15 eeirm for ibf tut si isjl kind of granite tuti jtoniuuvits tte- having xitic for lljtlmt ic jean on kettsnc all iutwrior deal tr when in cuelph ve want you to see our new stock of plated ware carvers cutlery and lamps bought especially for tihe christmas trade j m bond co hardware merchants cuelph steel engravings proof etching colored pictare eoom and picture uooldini ivobt 0ae pram esi silver gilt artists materials a fall stock of winter 6 kewtoat itlske white dodble tobes bdwneyi 10c 8 z 10 peep photo frame complete soc s feet cornice pole brass fitting isc 1 i he 0 organs awarded gold medal jamaica international exhibition 1891 i li ctlll tltlud wit and cantl off ou dsvi direct ordr re on montlily american iermin englifcb laijiiiauufacturers r quarterly payments only at s m cook co oeorkletown licensed auctionurs appralwrs valu ators collectors heal estate and aeneralxand agent rou the covsrizb op- halton peel willintoqislincofl york an ontario i c103 up at su oer cent ir ial or other basinets in be same promptly attended uonev to loan froi parties placlnn thi our fcandi will bar to at moderate baei oftlcw ajcd kalti books hill btgeorc towd or adireu hoc 13 h u cook k co aacciooeera uaufca omcc eiqceen st east toronto s iccqok co aactloneert aeorgewwn ind toronto c wj kellys music btoee trcct fucltib onr wall papers are slid to be the bctt lelected in tbe city waters bros established 1st7 i st georges square guelph 23 iowcr wyndham phone im acton saw milts coal asd wood yaeds jhwes uksvvm lsbiber lath j ibeb asd deileb ut 6blnsle col tad wd ud irocaptly cotl ud wood ilt lo ctoclj l delivered m ny pt of uk town t r rouble price hudwood tad uu cut itorl lonctb ilnu pa bud ttlepuoaecoo uraslciuou the leader 99 upper wyndham st cbolw kew noveltlt4 in scaifs ties and neckwear just ojkuqd up the flnet ettio of cboloo lew suitings fine trowaertngs inthatride close prices for cash my 8peciilttreri rtto r e nelson kercinnttiflotmis itaw furalilir 139 tjppr wrncuiua8t0mlplt mepditi in kc uk no more thcr i will tell dcr urtchtuncy to knd he daughter tomorrow tld the mlnittct fcnd ttunk you to much he tb yok handt and departed hit c t n old hit boott ihibby hi itiff lo crowned hat thowed long wear at he c ime into the tunlight yet thcro were mi ny tprucc and natty clergymen not half to pleasant to took at etpedally at thlt mi meot when ho felt that he had done p actical good to tome one and hit face be med with kindlineta eme chauncy bad lott her father not long be tore and the needlework the had manage 1 to get had not provided for tbe need f the two torrowfnl women and erne hi d feared that the thould be obliged to leave her mother in order to tapport her wbei the bad beard that tbe talboytad- vertttec for a clerk in their dry good ttore and we e willing to take a woman the felt that it might be a chance for her bee tewing mold be done in tbe evening and they ex aid be together still and good mr rivcrt had volunteered to recommend her and ai you tee he bad done to and had mora er induced tbe talboyt to give her the wa ea they bad given the young man who hid jutt left them however the tmile sided on mr talbofa lip and the limpet from those of lira talboyt when iir r vert waa quite out of hearing do ninie rivera will poke bit note into everyt ling laid the husband we ought o get a girl for half ad 1 id have told him wed choote our ownderkt if id dared said the wife bat j du know mr talboyt did know dominie rivera aahe ailed him had done hitfi a great terrio ignoring the gossip that was afloat regarding something the tnlboyt bad been i ippoced to be connected with which did m redound to their credit aa honett folk t iking them into the church and in viting them to visit him he had been their great friend in 6tickinthemud and they under tood to little of a noble nature that they fancied he would revenge himself if they i ffended him by refusing to take his advic in reality he had merely believed them innocent people who were slandered and 1 id done hit good work from truly chrii ian motives now though the walk waa ong the weather hot and hit simple dinnc waiting for him be hurried to the wido ii little cottage to give them the good sews and was well repaid by the teart of grati udo in effiet eyet ec e went to the talboyt next morning it wi i a new life for tbe girl not too easy at c ie may fancy but having pitted thro gb the ordeal of learning the ttock with oredit and having made up her mind that ilrt talboyaa tour aspect and mr talb barth voice were natural attri bute and not called forth by a dislike to her- alat 1 the waa a little wrong here foe the alboys could smile when it waa advan tage at to them to do so andthe wat a tbon i in their sides she set to herself to earn ng her wages honestly at best they were not large and toon the toon 1 that the had more to contend witb than she had feared 1 bere it a flaw in thitttaff yoa notice the said one day to a poor woman who wtt iboat to buy a remnant of merino for a ch ids frock yoa coald not cat tho gn lent without using that piece t le cuttomer thanked her and did not par bate foa knew we were anxious to sell tboaa retr uanta mi chaanoyiaid mm til- boyk when the woman was gone you wens officiout to point out tbe flaw it waa my duty i think aaid eflie ttoar duty it to ut laid her employer i gain when a yodng girl who had re- cei ed thort change intif ted that the hid offi red a twodollar and not a oaedollar no effie who had carried the money to thi cashiers desk gave her testimony that thi i girl wot right mother lecture followed yda u much iv scoots me of dishonesty mh chtancy hit talboyi aaid indeed no i am into yoa thought the bill a puedollar tali ejfne bal particular notice and knew uf donamina on i j r i daabt 111 vary much laid met jtal- boyi you may tjoutblr think jyou to right 0 ooqrte i could not cotllcrt lio point with ho girl unlets you upheld ma that was your duty j 1 the itruth was that mrs talbbys had given wrong change intentionally she often did so the rumort that hoi follow- od them into tho town had not jocu un founded t xi it were not for dominie illveri slit thould pack tho cxatparttcd woimn said to her husband ttnd lio antwered why dont yoa raako it to ditagrocable for her that alio will want ito go ilmiure you can do it if any ons can mrt tal- bovt ills wife looked at blra a llttlo tharply but seeing that he had no ico of being tar- oullc accepted tho remark as j compli ment and took the advice rtrom this day effios ii o became a bur- den mrs talboyt constantly iritlcised her jl yoa are to awkward miss chauncey the would say or again you are so slow eluai neat black drcta wat nod made of the ttrongett material audit frayed at the elbows and needed patching the white threads of tho cotton goods clang to it mrt talboyt forbade apront the shop was bitterly cold in wintejr mrt talboyt forbade shawls at dowdy a lino was im posed or being five minutes behind timo and mrt talboys often set the handt of tho clock ahead in order to impoto it but ebie terrified at the lott of money which meant perhapa a glass ot cream or a need ful garment for her mother kepk her own clock by that jn the ttore until bath clocks were half an hour fattr tlun ny other clockt in the town unlil mrt talboyi finding that thaovcrrcaehed herself iinco efnei hours of duty ended at seven p en made tbe tuddeu ditoevcry that they were fait herselfjust an the gir at pat- on her hat ono evening eme bad never met with anything but kindnete before tho blfaws to her ielf-et- teem were very painful she nevirthaagbt for a moment that mrs talboys lud a mo tive in her criticitms but for her mothers take the resolved to stow no i i feeling was always respectful strove 1 a please and became a favorite with tho cuitomcn get miss chauncy to otcturo it for you and ypa wont bo teritnped in neatare people woald say whose trimmings had been wont to fail them because of mrt talboyt short yardt or would npf believe that they always lott some trifle from their parcelai 1 the honett clerk helped the business but the talboyt never jguetsed it their great hope was to fill their pockeia with the little pilferings of dithon t tradespeople however there was as yet no xcute for dismissing tbe minister i protegee at last it came tho handsomest resi dence in town had long been uninhabited the owner nad lived abroad now he was about to return bis family havirig finished their education all the tradesmen in tbo place were interested lor thepcarbornt lived well and made basinets lively workmen were buty about tho place and a son had arrived to tupprintend matters- a goodlooking young man who had been a child of ten when he left the place long be fore tbo talboys had botght thejstore from the wjdow of tho former proprietor charley dearborn werjt about tbe place fiflllj coveig to ha htr th ed thi mail peice three cens she fobbed outright and be t her hind with bis own led btr othtcjt door tofl entered it betide f days kfterwiret mr rifort enter alboj- i ihop lttt his wlfslo bay for ioc ie hte cravttt met ttl ta lid is neevcras was shs about lied ina to justify herielf fiha ht tba clergyman u vary i andl his wife radlmt with rood dried oat muitj miss dear mlfc chtancy kts talboyt she wtt to i boys t to be wand 4d b oheet a bum fi very n ucji htndr ii il ed tl otnts dkrdt it bora for basic ii i it d mri1 ttlboyt and if miss c ttancv woald doltc the did i 1 ii f 111 however useful we may cud then woul tbayjf tald mr ljivert 6 1 wtaoily tly ttld mrt talboyi 0 li no laid the mlnlitert wife mr ihtrlel dearborn said that they kid ii 1 i imcoroa eugtged he told my i p baud so at a little boy he loved her rlyana ha cume back intending to win ie bat the did not know it they ire o be msrried en wednesday the deal i rot telegraph heir best wishes and i thi i dear mrs cbjisaey it the htppiett worr t i i ever tew such a happy ending to b c laughters tritli and charles has ptor i ed to pa a sotj to her why m tall p t howl pais yoa look 1 1 p not viry well said mrt talboys mi sit i think a c mr talboys grinned a ghtttly grin and li id i it i verylnica foreverybody from his plte i mougi t the red fitnuclt where be loot tc at green ai a cucumber for he it wi not kery nice for him ha wife had insulted the woman who knefr that waaj an fani his the rh m fctt tol making himself agreeable to oil he be gan to drop in at the talboyls store fre quently chiefly for littli i articles needed by the upholsters thread and curtain rings and what not but some limes tor stockings and handkerchiefs for himself coining in suddenly iin tafboys found him talking to tecne she frowned upon i an old colored man who wanted a pair of thoettrings and attended to the gentle mans purchases hcrselfi with her everlast ing smirk her tly glaacea freim beneath her pale ttrawoolored eyelattdt and her continual protestation if to yoartir it is only to much as ihejugh prices were altered for favored cuitjomecs it angered her to s w the young man glance now and then at effies pretty face m slio patiently produced the shoestrings for old sam critical examination and wheti at list in leaving the shop he lifted hit hat to the young lady the grewfurious i am shocked miss chauncy she said shocked that you should be so bold talking to customers ot position a thing never allowed iany respectable store 1 j i knew mr dearborn aa a little boy aaid effie we aftn played together he inquired for my mother and he tpoke as an old acquaintance would naturallydo very well for ones i excuse it taid mrt talboys but reuember no more of i it your manner was very illpied efse felt that the wi 8 insulted but none tbe lett would her wee ts wages buy bread and meat that day i he met young dear born quite accidently m her part at least on the way home he turned and walked witb her almost at the door of her own dome they came face t face w jth mr tal boys who had been tojthe butchers to pay hit weekly hill and ws returning witb a pair of chickens dan ling by their long yellow legs from his right band and a paper of sausages in h s left the mean little mat bowed ind smirked at his customer tool no notice of effie and hurried home to tell his wife on i monday eme presented herself at the ttpra as utual to her aitonlthment a fciafi lean youth stood behind the coun ter t id mrs talboya advtncadvwith a grim and forbidding expression on her face 1 jl mended to lend you wcrd had yoa not ken to uauiualty prompt miss cbtanoy she laid i bave engtged thomas edwards in your place youx conduct in picking up acquaintances in the store and flirting with them in the streets would brink discredit cm tba estattlishment i shall mention my reasons to your friend dominie rivets you are utterly miitakecand yoam- idlt me said efiili she maniged to get oat of the store without showing amotion bat ti the harried on the thoight- of- hat all this mealit to her filled her syss with blind ing ieata i i she did not tea tiia faca of a man the pitted on tbe road or ludeeditha road it self but the man having lex lead after her a moment turned and folic wad her- it twcharlet dearboln you shant cut me he i aid i woalj sillaw thtt mitt chaanoy why goodj hetyens i you look tul what his htppan d what can i do foe you if ioor i roti mait be frotn its di t lea yoa mait be an augel darling core a meuteaher husband and ben was the e jly wfardj of kiudnets or pity thtt fo4d thej talboys in their downfall bar mr chirleit dearborni wifaand ljujeepted member of tha dearborn and la tbe ud indeed it proved j i struct ion foe the dearborns took a ton to rood old mr cratchley it an honest tradesman and waa i witii ftir proutt and tbe best in he town fculowed them tt once ages itobd itcratcbleys door and lack lam took hit wheelbarrow no mo f left wh irtf yoa gtjt three for five cent and all wit ood u t and to crown all thomas ed in rdsone mornlut robbed thsflllfbtged bit it iployei t ntmej to a check to a large am la it and etcaped to parts unknown pi or thii gsl i act very torry for them sal j oang 1 ire charles dearborn at aha one d y droi a past tha shop where the had teryel ll herlhuiband and saw tha red p lo talaoys shop for shoe ttringi bat b io fhe rotii before crutchleyi d oct sheriffs isle floating that han typ oh yac fravadliyisd a yadngiidy who bit had eouijdarabta axperianca as a stenographer in reply io tha quettlon tt to whether haremplejycr ever dictated family otters to her now lute ii tha young typist away at flattings mr jonesj continued whi hit wife wis in july ha atwtyi dic tated tha letters be sent to her dally or else got ma to write them ft etm to be quite the afdal ocearreacafar him to iiy after buiinett matters has been itteaded to well f think milt brown yoa mty write to my wife yoa know about what to tay so i woald proceed and write a letter la hit as ail cordial tone telling her hit the ho ate wis doing well thd the boys were getting along finely with mary the home iervtnt sometime when i wit feeling quite in thehumor i would tend off j long lattera of leveril hundred wocdi each mr joue would look over tha ptgo and jot down bit- name it the end i would addrets tha envelope on tha machine teal it and tend tha message on its way to the absent wife j bat there cams taend to tllthat qneday mr joue did not come down to the office i supposed he had men out to a ball tbe night before in the after noon hit brother cams over to my desk and laid perhaps we had betterget off a letter to mrs jouet aa otherwise she might think something had happened so i wrute dctt a letter in the usual manner and signed it with the rubber fac simile of mr joqw signiture- the letter wait petted and i thought no more of it far several days mr jones did not coma down to the office that day or te next but on he third day there wtt an explotian it seemt that tbe reason he did not come down on the morning that i wrote tha letter was became hit wife came home the mbrnin before- and he had not heard of it till he went home at night she thinking the woe id torprite him the pext dty and the next he stayed at home and the third day the letter thlt i had written unbeknown to him was for warded to her fre rrt etatiogi and yoai can imagine the bree e it created i realiy be llere tha woman couldnt have been more angry if tba hadjcaugfit roe flirting with her hutbaud imtead of doing my best to keep up pleasant relations between them yea that is why i found another situa tion she put oi such funny airs before ine and wouldnt even speak to me wnen shecams into tie office although she had always dona tooefore that j- i think mr joneis enjoyed it- on ths quiet but he was too hddoraie and too much of a gentleman to mike iport of hit wife even indirectly wa rldhttqsbreckless ii is etf rrt at best do what we my we jfaaoc e jape great risks and it seems to it almost wicked to dart death not for soi great motive hat merely for vanitys ttl iter to have a little extra fan or to sa s a- mopient ofj timeor ward off it i i the city of new york it bebcovea any wc ni tn wnote powers of motion are cr pj led alike by tha gtrmanu the most we si and the other garmeuta the intiits on retrinj to crqts the great thorough fa ri with caationj it it a duty not tb re itr it s matter of bard work for any dr r to al ow her to escape with life and to ic ik out for those slips and tumbles wa al i ake m w and then and in tha icoan- tr is ac actoal wrong to those i wbose tii t wonli i be darkened by our sudden deli i to slk on the railroad track simply to lve a iew steps across a meadow or oil a hill j tl ing af aid orjnot afraid has nothing ic c i with t no one can calculate with oe aintyon the coming of a special train 0 i lwild laginei or a train tent odt with it i ert to clear t wreck oe make repairs e r l regular traint are behind hind often t track is tha wont possible place for p r strisn efforts tad we hardly take up a p j ir wittloat reading of same bus who tie iga tttia coming along tha tract ha w s walking upon stepped to tha next ti a k ancu wat run over by a train he had 0 heard del any of us doubt these s c iea no we only believe tbauwe corr c r male mistakes i we are coot m an et cgencj andjknow justwhatto io eta oar w ie adviser remembers will haw s i sat on a moiay log in a lonely souutry ji ie ant watched the boston express vi chshe had just escaped by the uidth of na row tipe and said to herself yoa i lplete diot 1 j yoa wicked stupid crea- til ye u bavb almott thrown ypur lifo i w sy sin ply tq be at the station five min- ttissoonirl ibid no name too bid for i telf wi len i thought of the ffllkt at i p ne an 1 how nearly i had coma to being si en hot ie to them in f rtgmenta on a barn o ir i subse juent j proceedings won d prob- t y have interested me no morebu i trriv- d at thtt moment at a conclusion never to iethakei that recklessness is- criminal jr 1 that i for one intend to take good cara if myiell for tha future not to cross the t eatwihout titna to tumble down aid ii lie mys slf up uor to go upon a pond of li l m t wotddangerois ior hed a blackletter irarningi crossing look out for tha or jump for a ferry boai i did too nor ttraggle witb bs man a the gsjte on what the new yoric pnilio jcills tfie fiiavkted uor light my grata tha kerosene oil can nor fire a stol it my relations for fun hoping it is bit loaded in fact i registered a vow never to risk my life or that of my other person vithoutja good reason it z tennysok as a carpet- qleajer old esglasd vsloxjack- fibtll we hiaidoirn tba fufi ihttwitd j oarcouatle uadc inc sets thtt for l ihoaund rear bal brired tlie btule tod tli bref fibtll we by conl fetrrdiimarm dtigrtee thtt ribjrieiut ntaioj that til tin wcrm o iriris xmjci coald uver briqj to shame kot so tbe hctofes wbsbttc le seafnlajrrho ii sad wive wttji til oariwaltcrei engtiilidyii vsoald tarn tblaj ia their gitre uttencd keloa still woattiqadlbe tia aadsigatl fartfi anew i england crpectt thtt everr uin will pow eli itnty do dead foe would jeer it oar aitrxct xipoleoas sbtde woald mccfc is tblt tbo docsed ecclish race that cbilned me to ibe rock r irtiadraltias despot would dcriic thoagh conqcered fa tbeelfct this sbiaie will nlvt my weacded pride for alraas bloody iieigbt oh englitbncattaad back lo back for watt joarfitbfirf won oer oar filoribas union jack shit ctver scttbesan in etcry clime aa avary ea it still sbtllsrnfaued and still our momlcj can shall ibcl x salvo toani tba world f 1 t onr chnflrca sprcadlcg like tbe sdrsc- shall bless tbefrslraao trae while infamy ml scant shalt scourge the separatist crew till all ihallsbtie a cotntaoa cjare iu this worlds final wrick oer qar aaleed lsxd shall wave old englands union jicc r dr bnjct uairll 1 the gentlewoman printa the follow anecdote of the late poet laureate a- married couple old friends of tenuyspn who had been travelling in the east for some years retiming to england wrote to the poet to at couuee their whereabouts and beg him to to and see them accord ingly oae sue i fternooa tennytan betook himself toshepnerdt bush and on- ring ing at the bell be learned they were not at home weil then i will just write them a note i nd arrange far a day of meeting said he to tiie housemaid forthwith be was conducted to the draw- room where quills ink and paper wets supplied when signing his name to a polite title note tennyson by a jerk of tha elbow overturned the inkbottle and great was his dumiyi at seeing a tares pool of ink spreading rapidly over his friends new white persian carpet of matchless beauty horrorstruck ie rang the bell up ran tha servant far goodness sake tielp me i cried the poet now it happened that tbe milkm in bad jast left a can of frothing milk a the door and the intelli gent handnyid remembered in the nick of time that new inilk if thrown over wet martins revenge 0 mamma- screamed little martin goodwin at he ran crying to his- mother old mr thorn hat shoe my dear malty what did be shoot- tier for 3 asked hit mother he said she was- after hit doves bat i doat believe it 0 mamma i did iovemy kitty to and im real sorry he shot her aid mamma he was very unceifihborly to do to never mind said miruo angrily ill get everrwith bim im going to burl tqme ot hit pets but martin you most nof do evil be came he did said bis mother the next day mr thorns beautiful pea cock flew into mts goodwini yard- and i went into the henhouse 0 ho 1 exclaimed martin quicklr shut ting the door now- ill have my revenge im going to pull out every feather in that peaccokt tail heciught the big bird and putted ouk two of the long brilliant feathers the poor peacock wtt to scared and- fluttered so badly thai finally martin said poor ff birdie i wont hurt yen even tcrsptte old mr thorn so taking tbe bird iu his arms he was toon at mr rhorut door mr thorn tafd martin tlm iwful mad because you shot my -cai- h dont think ill ever like you again 1 sfarted to pull out the feathers in i jour peacocks tail to aa to get even with you but i thought i wouldnt be to mean so here she is the next morning martin wat greatly surprised when mr thorn cime to his dooc- with a beautiful maltese kitten in his arms z martin he said sopaetimes little folks act better thai those with gray hair i cant call back she cat shot but ive brought this one totake its place the kitten wis a beauty and it was not long before martin and mr thorn were as good friendsst ever band strollecl into camp and the officer ink would remtjve ail traces of the despouulengaged him as hii body servant cl aa fa it use ti eailrcu v rs 1 at om tie drew har hand tbroogh bis arm jrhei kinder words jsoit of all bis gentle tocjoh averaamtj and thd kinder tone lug fiend accordingly she overturned the jug on ths large bltck pool lad with ioaieflannel a id cloths set about rubbing and icrubbing at tha ttain down went tennyson oh b is hands and kueec rubbing and scrubbing with bis little helpmate his agony of cuud for fear that ttis old friend thould knock at the door and sud denly appear ot the scene of disaster he often described in liter days declaring it to reach the infin ite with such s good will did this strands couple work tostether that every trace of iutwas removed here is a five shilling piece my good girl cried the poet and god bless you witb that ho seized his bat and mtda fof the door a the darkeys eyes bulged there was once amin who had a wooden the man waa sji officer io tbe tjuion trraj- hahid lost hrmeai leg u the littla- boy uid atshirpibarg bot ihfl voodsa leg tach tv gpdoae ibt itf owner still paej for a bipeds erea among same oi hia iatimkte friend oiie day j cniaaway necro a conin- soma weeks with his old he went anji thetarpet was in no way alluded to on ater aa invitation to dine friandi reached tennyson ither side neat qlrlr keatdeas is algood thing for a girl and the dues hot learn it when sheila youngs jie navi r will it takes t great deal mora eatuet t omais girl look well than tt oat to make a my look pasable not be aoaa a boyi to itattwlth i better tasking ihan a irl bat his clothes are of a differ- nt tor not so mtny colors in them and leople ilont eict ttdoy to look so pretty s a gii 1 a girl that is not neatly dressed s calle i sloven j and no one likes to look at bar her face nay be pretty and her eyea bright but if there is spot of dirt on par chiek tnd her finger ends i are mack with it k tnd hec thoek ire not laced ot button id up and her aprba it dirty and shoe tk rt u soroche cannot be liked the mclderate drinker much is sail about the moderate drink- ar but the neaning of such talk is not clear says the michigan cjiristiait adniatt what it a moderate drinker 7 to a- man who drinks id glasses a day anbther man who contents himself with 2ffis of coarse a moderate drinker 8o a mtnwbcr uses ooty the strongest distilled- liquors misbt feelinclined to regard tba beer toper and ale lipper as moderate drinkers i we doubt whether theri really it tach a thing as a moaerata drinker dr richard son an authority an inch questions says i know of no meet person at a moderate drinker thine who take a nominal amount of alcohol daily are the sirens sitting on trtjrocks ofiutemperauce audi luring ths weak to their i destruction whenever a ierioa however moderate be lieves that to him alcohol is a necessity he is in at leai t tha first stage ot- alcoholic disease alcohol ic any quantity quickens tha nervous action and tends to waste and dis ease it produces no good effect of any kind upon the healthy body the taste once acquitek makes r for itself what is termed the alcoholio constitution which knows no law but that of continued indul gence tha mental injury is quite as great as the physical and the moral is equal to both con the me of such an element ia any quantity properly be called mod eratel i the victims of alcohol are notdoicfg tha after looking long upon thewina cue one night at a little dinner tha officer came home to his tent he called his contra- btand to help him pall offjila boots now sam he my be careful one m of these boots it tight and it most pulls j my letfoat tottatit off besides i feel rather flimsy lo uight ise alius keerful boas replied sard and he carefully removed the first boot when the contrabcand began to pull ate the other boot the officer loosened the ji straps of the wooden leg a little stmt pulled hard- and things came wjth a riih1 there there i told you to be care- 2 ful shouted the officer as tbe leg camel off i wasaf raid youd pull that leg off sam saw the leg protruding from the top of tbe boot which he had pulled off his eyes bulged oat like aiobstersi and he yeiled just onceas he sprung for tha door lemme go lemmegp- be shrieked at he dathed through the group outside i- never done nuffij toreda bawdlnever clano nuffiin v and he was still yellingwhen hi diaappeired in the woqda they j never saw him in campsgkiui 4 li m ahopeless minority blow blow catarr i cin be cfarsa larilla tha edy hat disagreeable y taking hoodi only constitutional great work for tbe wdtld whenevsir yoa find ta effect to elevate a brother man to utaka tha world better and to bring heaven down to our planet the chances are that you wilt find a total abstainer behind it water drinkers are in the front rank every where cwd has good use for cold water people bat he rarely finds occasion to do great thingkby the aid ot tipplers or sols rr a wellknown congregational minister was- one day preaching as usual when a naif intoxicated soldier strolled in ana hiving tecured a leat saukintodt apd wtrs scon fast asleep t tha- preacher iaktha conrse of hit ser- mou declared thlt all men intended to it- form in the future however careless they might be in the present and wishing to drive home tha point he was making he j asked all of his congregation who hoped to go to heaven to stand r the whole congregitinnrith the exfcep- tionof thetleeping soldier immediately j arose r now contiqued the preacher will those who intenito go to tha everlasting j punishment rise i his request wis so far complied with that all hit hearers resumetlheir seats i the soldier who hid been sufficiently iwakened by the first movement to under- itand that lomethintunasual wai going fn now staggered to his feet the people gazed tt him with horrified wonderment while he looking around with tipsy grahty at length leaded for- ward and addrasted thaininislect well parson i ont quite know whit subject we are voting on- bat you andlseemo be ia a hopeless minority there is a voicefrom thetomb sweeter than song there is a remembratjoe of ime dead io whicir turn even frpmihe- of the living v i vl x