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mo of a atory aboni tina the other ocb relish fco tipping- hot thu tale put a os too matter ind i and here it la totmhoro last year t1 boyhood ftrlebd a irtalttq hi native falunxtoe bow car jwabolnf carried rk said that soma ifcf rssrular wacos 4onwhat the folks jnlnd to five saotoo you said i holi people would vfeumx it money- ui tips 8asnombrr owovral romem- ucaimo across mo bnuai lq same such dean up mors money delnj qqltoia rora- etbwirwl over to tho cottagers u j qvsrtrtsd to peddle it- oirr there for i wl woro terrible bat i wondtej they the ones jto try thls 1 1 mr to ray wife vm load of tnibst to fwrrib to gwtl 0r rwawell pleased with tho wasalwaya one l-hiiitkt- open banded ifflvfr uurnyanythins she vtieod thats s grand 14 jot of poor soii for instance wh kffil tonv tatexil srwen will do you as much r it will them to fet ft she meant audli kind v says j t wasnt slnjrqaotn icltiua this h its some rteto people win it that ltn goln to t toj oniieimo it wui ww sooner or lalejv tn th pcaab fuufld imt wjni my slie dldjki approye of u t 4itnviieottns way of s ana ho flwnl itt work oqt tho next ltottdody cart ahtt aturted k p toppod tat vhvhus o door but i asks k jwhtirate then i heard lilm way klnj of horl ot rouraii expect mr miy if not mil hiu ll1 ihxt arul twl wlmt kin it lift in worth hn nays in- take thl itillor i ill mid lutvo mynle tnkii u out l hi old hitffor und luivi it flpni- vtlj lunl flyiil ever itl caurlil time wny neulti wtll 1 llt tlu tiiillnr und tlrivn ft tlin mtuft woblilitt hlci lirouijlh over forty tiiitm in ijn wny ofiriuli enl you inlhtlmvt thviithl ttuit i hiivo lmti till yotuhcf bui 1 bail hardly itut on to hin hufuie 1 wan wlahlnr ihnt i hail refused tho manoy and when 1 rjunc lo the nnxt houit and thought of r tlirough that palaver tisnln i juftt tlrttvtv rlftllt o post tltoti i owned to myilf hint 1 wasnt out out fir ihnt kind f trails nut thlnkn i i wont nlvo up heat i said i wft bmnk to alvi my load away andi will ho i turned rou und etarttkl for um mlllft it wu easy no ugh vncplainlns the people i allod on thro that i wa just loavlntf a ttttln truck that i tllrtn want the trouble uf taking home bu i did fjnd ii klrid of hard work mukinir old mro puanlcy tindomtntnl wy u would he a favor to mi if nh uld accept u dollar hill that 1 had plckctd up that mornlnit nul hnd myself whan 1 hud mico sot the tastit of that bill out of my mouth so ptojf i ftt bnttur and before fnlshqili was rendv to admit ttuit thantwjia mortfun clvlns thlm away thun i would have auppohod ihw last pluc i went to waa jlnt allena the man who lost hh few yours mo tho children camo troop uk out to the cart and 1 landed them up with all tilers was left there was a raft of thorn for jim made n home for two or three that his winter loft whan aha died mrs alii to tho door nd asked if there wasnt homfi thing tojtsy and i ssya no un less you want to let me have hi to take homo with mi and i iwlhted to u little hlackeyod shaver that wa fal lowing ma round every step i took wall the little chap wan all of hirh to go and tho upshot of it was that i finally took him along with the understand ins that he could stay a week at the urm if he was eontsnt- d- so when i sot homo that utth hlaclfeyed rascal was the only thins i had to show for as nice a loud of truck asiever took- out but my wifewas tickled as if i had brought hi weight in silver dollars bhed missed our grandchildren u good deal since they wont west welti the boy u still with us and hes lots of company onft some help sometimes i plague my wife by call ing him my tip and she gats back at me that anyway he isnt thoklnd that a person ought to be ashamed of tak lux 4 y now i frankly say that i think mr blossoms method of tipping is the better plan and everybody is abbs to preserve his selfrespect too a gentle critic the shortcoming of his neighbors never troubled ephralro jparlowe he fouud so many excuses for them that it seemed in he end as if none but the most illnatured person would prajrunyr to mention them in a spirit of- critic ism on bis farm mr forlowo employed the same rosecolored glasses which made the vlewa of life so pleasant to bis gentle eyes rind of a roving critter she is he said one day referring to cow which had wandered from posture and ledkbn chase of several miles seems to like variety but i tell yo ft boats all what aa eye shes got for slphtly spots to locate l where i found her twas so pretty 1 declare i felt to praise her for leading me up there there eras a hen which wouia nave tried the patience of any ordinary farmer beyqnd the endurance limit but mr fariowo found a good deal of admire in- her shes got ambltloh beyond any other hen i ever sow he remarked one day- as he followed tho hens hasty exit from the parlor stands to reason theres something out of the common in a hen thatll start in to lay an egg tn my sunday hat course i had to shoo her out of it but i dont know as i blame her any one day the cow which had such an eye for sightly spot kicked viotsntly while mr farlowe was milking her sent the pail flying so that all the milk was spillsd and overturned tho stool x declaro sold ur farlowe after a moments silent contemplation of the ruin his favorite had wrought l dont know but i shall- have to give in that she is kind of thoughtless now an again the oentle art of making friekoa one of chief factor smiths clerks says mr becklss wlllson n hi so- oount of the early life of lord strath- oona and mount royal roroembcrs thet mr smltb always was very cour teous and very frugal he never lost hi temper once at northwest river an old employee named iryno was nailing down casks mr smith came olopr and sold you ore putting too injan noilo uiio thqee casks ypu mustnt put in so many nails the man lost his temper cvoal- ways put in that many nails ho said tvo been twenty- years here if you know my job better than 1 do fd bettor go7 no said mr smith calmly just put in fewer nailat a the man continued to crumble the fsotor asked him to meet him at the fort at a cer tain hour jm the time appointed ir vine wept and listened for half an hour to o stern lecture on his dt obedience end insubordination he wo brought to reason and remorse and now said mrjbmlth shaking bands wed bettor step this way the man thought h- was olng to be discharged mrs smith is waltins for us wont on the chief factor 8ho woujd like to offer you m- little re freshment before you gp b tbeyed- joumed to tho slulbif room and ir vine was cordially entertulned well ul forget all about tho other matter sidtbe chlffs5ir gpbdnaluredly the man wus copapleteiy won and thsrosfter became donald smiths friend and champion r 8 a p dr madison c peters in one of his lectures sdvertod to the nunners and customs of thafweajtby amt proud seption of the copunurdty that is gryuped nnder thegsnerio qame ot society too often iofdaty is struck telling blow by uoh m emorly country noif- an inquisitive yottr ixerocr rtr0 board bonimtlcfi it our lmn a younftt the- oiunwyai d fc depieo the baron important otnciols somntlnum forgo that there nre persona wlu can ufrurl to tllhregnrd ihclr imiiortiuioti a pursoprnud old nobkmnn was tnwl- llnc thrqugb vo nirnl districts uf hwodtm ono day lib atoppd bin tar- riuuf nt mouiilry tavern nntl railed out in mi linpvrloiin tone jltnurs lundlnrdl horse hi onco i nm very ihuch painna to inform you that you will have wult oy on hour before fresh horses can- b hrougbt up replied 0n landlord calmly howl violently exclaimed tho nobleman this tomel mj mun i demand borbns immediately t than observing the fresh slock looking one which wnr being led ui to another carrlagd iu continued kor whamaro those iiynwht they were ordered tor title gontla- matti replied tho landlord pointing- to u tall slim individual a few imces dli- tant i say my man culltl out the nobleman will you let mu have those home if i pay you u liberal bonus t no answered tho llrn man i intend to use them myself perhaps you pro not aware wlto 1 oral roared the now thoroughly ugi- tatad and ira to nobleman i um sir kield marshall baron oeorge bparre the inst and only ono of my race i am very glad to hoar that said the slim man stepping into his car riages it would be n terrific thing lo think that thera might bo more of you ootrflnr- jjom inclined to thlnk that your rsoewili b a footraco the slim man was tho king of sweden his last chance a certain cbnrfy hcotahmnn had cur ried on a courtship of long duration without definitely committing himself the girl if she worried herself at he ion probation gave no sign until one morning her tardy lover thumbing a small notebook sold magglo i hse been weighing up your guld points and i hao already gotten ten when i get a dofcan im gain too ask yo the fatal question weel twlsh ye luck jock answer ed the maiden 1 has also gotten n wee book and vvo been put tin doon your bad paints there are nineteen in it already and when it reaches tho score im goln tae accept tho buok- smith v fellow ruppercrft an the eoiiunuter vho ulwuys lioiird- el tlie trln at pnmillsu hill sbit ted blimietf ho wud ronsclotin that the youiu mun ntxt him loolied nl him wlilt mmi rtirloiiltyni tliiy exohanifed ffuutl morolni i or tho nrst few mln- utoh noltltit one spoko then tho younu mun bitate llm loti you huvu a ilfllrnto thrtutt i hhp he tiuld witn- nllhcrutlniily i imuil to to bolhoroi j hut way niyiielf the cummutur hcnltutcd thoro win something uboiit hi seutmata which invltnd confldencn iffcve you boon married jongt ho asked with njipurtint irrelevance not so vory iidmltted the youuk man why7 tltn coniniutor t-autlourly- loohunril thu bandage round bis throat and turning toward his companion dut- liluytid an ubnurdlooklng polkndotttxl tl wova been marrlutl less than a your ho mutfrd and aha gave mf sls for chrlstnl tho ha ltd orlus ueatmate grasped hla n a cordial sympathetic grip 1 thought so he said its only a year jilnce i had my attack of throat trouble no cause por alarm the kngllsb h is tho father rf countless jakes we borrow one of the youngest from up exchange a powoponnr in england greatly astonished n group- of women who wro constructing avergrean muttoeu and wreaths for a celebration by an nouncing that she bud found a stray hen a- laying in the pulpit their excitement was calmed when she pro duced n large green n which had strayed from some text or legend false economy no housewife can bake bread as economically as we can in our uptodate bakery with the quantities wa bake it is iinpoasible to equal our bread in value at nine cents per loaf and for taste and freshness well we invito comparison with tho beat that is turned out baked fresh every day and always sold out assuresvyou of the most wholesome and sweetest of bread i have our wagon call daily and deliver yqub supply fairbanks bakery phone 116 mill staeet acton success heads to jmrafacmon j w kennedy sbn plujubing heating 1tnsmithing the success of work in scores of hometf and business places in acton is a guarantee that we are in a position to assure you- satis- faction i we will appreciate your order and will execute it with promptitude main street acton consider suqaibtive rirm namr6 speaking of odd itrni nnm u sibi ncrlber who lias beeri much ninuntd willi uush doolittlo noil cllusa a kllfiatrlck asks if we over lieanl of firm of wulkup hottle wo but wo think it would bo hem to fake in their sign flrnt tun day of ovory mniitli ttovor did tnctful of ask and receive hut worn y uil mr hrnlth in iiliiiit in tho jmrlort iriiunid- dsh llluitliiiri mothor- h wo won dlhvuhslnie our kith kin mplipd ihu yminir inly erponed mr hi yo thiulrh uhm you kin ukotl yo summertime is hardware time sssaasitjessjsssssssassasssssss if there is one time of year when more hardware necebaitits are in demand it is surely the good old sammerllme everything you do and everywhere you turn some little article stocked by our hardware store is necessary lawn mowers n what iara mora regular job than cutting the lawn in the summer it mut be cut and wkat mower can cut it better than a woridyatt mower priced in the 14 men size with threo blades at 1175 and four blades atl25 and in the- 16 inch size with four blades st tli00 garden fiose to compete with your neighbors or aqy other rardcn a gnrdenhobo is another neces sity whether- it is flowers or vegefblcs the watering must beone regularly the price is 13c per foot for tho plain style and the corrugated comes at 18c per foot nozzles cost only 85c oil stoves and ovens youve got to look after the kitchen as well as the outside and with the sweltering summer days an oil stove is a necessity the beat is the florence automatic a demonstration will prove this two- burner size at 20 three burners at 24 and ftiur burners at 28- we can supply them with shelves and warming closets ovens etc any stye to suit you ml electric hot plates eh maybe you just want a plate to boil the eofho or do light housekeeping witlc this handy little twoburner electric will supply this need takes up little space easy on power and priced at only 1720 screen doors and window screens just another hardware necessity the doors come- in various styles end are priced from 270 to 500 complete the screens run in a varioty of styles and prices ip its summer time its hardware tdte if its hardware its talbots phone 78 w d talbot main street acton wevp revdeuyionsj ptjt chevrolet to any test you will you will find that the powerful rugged motor willmest your most sanguine expectations compare chevrolet from the standpoint of appearance and equipment with any other car at anywhere near chevrolet price consider that chevrolet by every v test has proven itself to be the most economical car in the world to operate these are the reasons whychev- rolet is the worlds tastestsellig quality sutwapbile axk w tbaut tho gmac dtfrrtd prymtai pha auaia cilfvkolet nmmt roger w babgon the weillkhown statisticiap has reached the conclusion front a study of figures that there isa close connection between the ups and downs of business and the ups and downs of newsr paper advertising in any given commun- it ft in an article op this jubj re printed by the boston transcript makes a careful analysis of the situatioi arid says 7 -t- we have long needed a reliable measure of business psychology my as sociates having i8tudiea and rejected several indices finally analyzed newspaper advertising lineage both as a cause in qhanging local business coriditionb and as a barometer by vhich impending im provement or decline can be anticipated the results in this field of investing are e5eedmgly interesting and pertinent in comparing nfiwepiper adverlis- ing by months with the volume of local business in thirty leading cities for a period of ten years pay associates find that there is a distinct connection between these two factors an increase in news paper advertising is paralleled in almost every case by n increase in localj business beginning the same month i when the uneage of local newspaper advertising turns and begins to declino the mojnctn tuni gainedcarries the general busilerin the icommnnity cither from one q three months before it definitely turns down- wftfd i acton free pilss iay