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i2ii a iu i r- igaii 1 vua jw rw nl il 2 1 i i 7 ii 10 ii 12 13 h 15 16 17 in tv 21 v 22 21 24 if if 77 29 in 9 t sujfyiviimtjsffrri rjja thuiluday aihil 13 103fl a virion ov the wkht i can ure tli iiimirrn ruvdtna uy uie liruwn ajlnln limine and aturnln prulrlr aumho into jiliiili in miltilng con in the foolhllh or tho ilocluca i cun wc the iitccrn at rent ami thnfi why now im an exile i nm pliilnir for tho went where liiu ljinrltllnn nunbearnn glance all aerom thi widoexpumie and uie ooiju in llio brerwn makes your puueii throb and dance i can uce thu imocm aflablnc on tailtc winnipeg ro wide and i he lumber nteiimern leading uy lue humming rawinllla nldc i ciui fico thu nllcnt rtcdmen ah tin y row the livelong day in the bjr furladen york boaui onlhe route to lludcon hay i cnn wi llio minora cleaving duiky fciun and golden vein while the springtime nprcatbi her mien ule ii uarment oer tho plain put mc ueii of old fort aorry where thu prairie raccn bloom where the auto laughn at dlalanco and u man lion elbow room let mo ride upon uic pilot when uic flmt through train goeo out let me hear tho eettleru welcome it wlui joyous ringing shout iet mo bo upon tlw prairie when thoy start a baby town aid uicyre living under icaniton wrrllo tho jimt mudnlilo go down for it truly utlrn the blood to ceo cltlcii in tho bud and to feel o nation growing prom the fertile prairie mu compliments we all like compliments ir they arc offered liitcllgently and with discretion the proverb tclln ua that pralae to uic face iji mid disgrace but we like it just the same we may nay that work for the warkn sake and not for prulsc and it may bo true but the kind word ore acceptable to every living am of us when they come if you like compliment remember that othen lfkc them also and hat your business to give them ah well an togct trnnn nitnlra a study at odd mo ments of the art of giving them proper- ly and va aa jo afford others phsaxnjc l77r rttt 7ttt 1 titer oh tiiml ltnn4flir vrh1 ineitl many think that complimenting nocciarlly implies insincerity it does not imply that at all complimenui nood not be liuinccro in fact to be nucceaaful and appreciated they muat not be insin cere- there lies the distinction between compliment and flattery plattcry is in its essence insincere it la tho attempt to gain un end by deliberately pretending to discover merit where there is none compliment uioud be founded on truth should insist upon and emphasize real desert of which the recipient is seriously cqnscloua the best and most valuable compliments are even those which mix a certutn amount of reserve and criti cism with praise bo seasoned tho pialsc tamtes nil the sweeter in other words it tolcc mtclllgence to compliment well and skillfully and tills leads to the second point which is that the worth of a compli ment depends not only upon its quality but upon its source in complimenting an in so many other great and little affairs of life we are likely to think more of ourselves than of tho person complimented that 13 a mistake and in laying kind things more than in al most anything else self should be forgot ten how often do wo see a vary little wul aim to exhalt and puff itself by ufterlim inlpt and fulsome eulogy to a great one the process is painful to the recipient and disgusting to the spectator nothlnr iicrhups could excuse the harsh ness of dr johnsons rebuke to one or those uomdbc com nllmen tern but it 1b ini possible to treat it without a certain sympnthi madam before you flatter man w ijroily to ida face you should consider whether your flattery is worth his having in 3tm pran bimrl hnj tite burden ok fortune au0u lotnan iijc lj ff deu y whiu- hky itood unhurriedly bcitim the of the old everett huurc hlli- buck of tin mother pran- peollvc nuffilj- either waited im patiently or crowding forward fell over u buluina urn irkrnpr vnllp in rront of which hie couple had entrrnchnd thcmitilvrti the two in hiitvy winter clothing crrmrrt nn nttrolilrij the lair april day id tin- lilrdi in union ucjiuue proclaim ing the advent of print to the waiting line of summery i nils and miluf they iurr dremd fur iirotectlon ngnlimt cold lulu winter wiiicll still whitened the iiiountalntopi of their northern icnnryl- vnuln home the man wore n heavy overcoat with a lame black nnd while muffler protruit- ing from one jmickct ls end dipping nearly to the floor the other pocket uiui stuffed as full u it could hold with folded ectliioi of neuipupeni vlilble ii i tlonn of which wem heavily marked j lie uoimm wni attired in a black vrlt boiilct nnd an ample black caiw four yearn outside the pale of fohlon svcr one arm hung a loaded bng made of interlaced shoestring in the other hand she carried carefully n large birdcage covered with cloth low chirps and much hopping about within jniornted the astonished clerk of the presence of two feathered inhabitants an obsequious and youthful duttonfl hastened forward nnd laid hold of uic rear barricade but the man- stood him off goodnaturedly hold your homes a while sonny ho said until mc and i sec about our room then ho turned his leisurely attention to tho business in hand look here ma he said laughing aint this handy and ho twlrcd the register on its pivot as delightedly as a child ma smiled up at him with affection and pride in hlo temerity and confidence then the smile faded and an expression of uncertainty and dazed perplexity took its place frequently she glanced behind her wsklnga certain iady lady with an awjul sinking of uic heart who had mode a remark on uic trmln which she had overheard and which lind a tack and a glahy of wateit it was uiat queer combination or an ordinary tack and a glass of water uiat enabled the british government to reach down into the deep sea and recover tho big gold bars lost on the qteanuhlp lourcntlc during the war the baro were worth tulvagtjig but it was uio inven tion of nn amerlcn pn n dalanyi uiat was used to locate tho precious metal patrick delany was a connoeucuj boy who began ns an office boy but soon became an expert telegrapher all of hu inventions had something to do with electricity and one of them which has the unwieldy name of the synchronous muluplcx telegraph makes it poslblo to sendche mowage veronffwtrirntrhy same time he was over seventy when america entered tho world war but was stlu golun a lot of fun out of experi menting one day ho had a common tack in u glass of water added to hut electric transmitter ho found that he could net the phone to click under cer tain conditions nnd tell the exact location of the tack so from uiu simple dis covery he made what he called a metal detector that uuuld work through water when it was tried in tho sea it proved a success but at the tune it did not seem likely uiat the new invention would be put up against ouch a job as uio deep sea recovery of thirty million dollars worth of gold bars for england america has profited too by uie metal detector somewhere below the floor or now york harbor wan known to be a quantity of copper lost in on accident delancy a machine reached to the burled copper which proved to bo nine font doop in uio mud below the floor of the harbor of all the 150 devices he invented and patented befoe his death which ci in october 1u4 ut the age of 70 patrick delaney found the greatest pleasure his odd metal detector e m l foco she tumcdtowarduiewalung group was round and rat a faca usually sweet and placid and much beloved in sus quehanna forks especially by uic sick id rauier see mlfi held coming uian tho doctor any day was n current cx prussian there tho clerk stopped the rapid- transit rcbtstcr read john and martha held susquehanna forks pa and paused in puzzled ul decision that room on the uiird floor he began perhaps youd like to take a less expensive one units three a day john held slapped three new silver dollurs un the desk with an unnecessary clatter there you are i he said in a loud satisfaction that brought marthas ejes up to him again in wondering pride tlie clerk passed a key to buttons who again laid valiant bands on uic teles cope here you youngster cried john held you cant tug that satchel up the stalni its pretty good weight for inc ma is a dabster ut packing he picked up thu weighty telescope and trumped heavily after the boy grasp ing in his left hand a large gloria covered umbrella after him pattered ills wife her con gress gaiters encased in heavy rubbers above which swung all unevenly the hem of a black serge skirt she was a short woman and her lack of height accentuated by uio stoop or her shoulders the length of uic cloak and c brevity of her ukirts near the elevator her ejls caught sight of something which caused her tu at tempt to shield herself behind her tall husband a gentleman and lady were there first and ma heard this there said the lady plucking the mans arm we saw them on the- train the same odd old the rest was lost to muruias cars but she had heard enough to strike her llki a blow the second of uic kind whlclv had wrung this longanuclpated trip dry or all its joy with quivering anxiety she cowered in a comer of uic elevator and scanned her husbands face but john had not heard he was discoursing on uie advantages of elevators to uu elevator boy well i vuml he declared loudly im glad for mas soke youve got ono of uicsc things in uio house she never could stand it to go up- and downstairs much orcat aint it the- handy way uils generation has things fixed up once inside their own room john held to henelf nnd maybe i can fix ii i he wont lie nihnmed of met all these other places john ilrld u saying wont tucker you alt l si museums and grunts tomb nnd u big churclter martha handling the birdcage will numbed lingers mnde no reply these phicus encmed no- rrmotr to jlfr now ru trivial that lie could scarci ly bring herself to consider them and yet they had spent days she and john nee jims money lind fallen to tliem plan ning to iee all the things they line read nuotit the pain in her luart grew sharper as she stood looking down at fete and pet the two birds but she did not hear petes burst of song until a voice from the next window uio voice of the lady in gray said delightedly ihtcn itobcrti did you ever hear such singing and u mans voice responded why that must be uic bird of uint old li ut the tlsi uai lost martha iu eye on johns- dounuent heud lind slummed the window shut ia she said a few moments later i dont want a mite of supper i guess ill just lie down u while and you must cat enough lor two john held stopped on his way lo uic door why ma what ails you7 lie exclaimed you look sort of peaked of course youll have some supper a cup of good strung coffee will make you feel like now and so to please him alio went she pattered along llie halls her eyes ever alert lor uiat torturing lady in gray- that lady wlui her husband was al ready hi uie diningroom when john and martha entered straight as a needle hulls u magnet muruias eyes were drawn to a table overlooking uio square where the couple sat the lady was sull in gray she wore silk now with soft lace ruffles and frills which almost cheated the onlooker of ills belief uint uie thlir lace above it was crossed and rccrussed wlui one lines of which marthas plump face was guuucss ma drugging leaden loot aflor drew a long breath of relief and d i tinf thought were again- nt iouimuiit in bekkkkpinq honey crops ure sometimes light from causes unit uie beyond uic cnntrpl of tin bcekeepurrt but more oftrn any they light becauie he hlmelf lacked foresight and fulled l pripntr for them in urne period during which tint honey crop li actually tond li a comparatively uhort one lasting pi rhmw from four to weeks but the prepi rations for securing that crop must be begun approximately eleven nioiiuui before und continues right up ui the time the flow starts tho queening of the bees for winter and spring miwiuuemcnt are all preparations for the erop of the following year and the stnces1 of the crop will depend large ly upon the care wlui which uiesa prepar ations ure made failure to preparo equipment for uio acuve season bratso responsible for con siderable loss both in honey and m bees and there is nothing more disheartening when nectar is iihhndant and immu arc wanning than to find too few supplies ready- in take cur of tho situation tlurni is ti tlmi ul the present lo prepare equlpim nt tlu- bees are still in winter quartern and rrijulrc no attention uior- fore the brekeiixt has ample um to make un rilimnte of his requirements overhaul ull suppllis on hand cleun and puilr uieni where necessary and order any new one that maybe nwtuid if un utur ure ordered curly uiey cgji be nuidti roady fur uso ucvoro tlia bwj need rullluiui uundiju she hung up uic off uic muddled what would becomu wetehcre mnl he ejaculated drop ping uic telescope in front of the door tossing uic umbrella on the bed his muffler on uie dressing table and his hat on a chair he seated himself and spread uie marked sections of the sunday news papers out on ills knees heres the account or thu statue of liberty i guess it would kill you to climb up there ill have to leave ou ut the bottom and then tell ou all ubout it when i came- down i aint going to hove you clean tuckered out to begin wlui t dully wishing that uiey were back at the porks where she was riot considered an oddity mrs held pattered ullcnuy about picking up the articles which her husband had srattered for thlrtyuve ycura ohe had red up after him indul gently albeit somewliut ucoldlugly if youd married sonic women sij want to remark nj bootjack and wijied floor r dont know of you i and john his fuee burled in some newspaper article would laugh and re ply well ma uiat dont scare me any ai long us i didnt happen u marry any otic cine youii- good enough for me every time the phrase occurred to her now us she hung hb lout in uic clithesprcss and on the roughly loving word rushrd the others uiat hud murtid her day and uroum d in her u new uud pulned self itobcrl i wini l oo to loiik ut her the lady in gruy iiud tuld on uie irulii so qmerly dnsed and ulen uml remark down in the hull oddlooktug una old she lingered us she passed the mirror and looked at herself us uio lady in gray iiud seen her and the sight brought u terror lest rontrustlng lief w ith others the ludy in gray for instance he would look ut her uuo mil ofyen whoue expression said odd und curious her black hulr was drawn book until it wui utralnad at tho toots to enable her to catch it into uio tightly twisted knob at tho back of her head her ryun once u bright brown hud lot tlie npurklc which liod made her thetueie of susque hanna porks and that chin i and her waist no longer shupeiy uid slender at her dress who looked long wlui puz zled yes to dueover wherein its ijlieer- 0oluy- il-uuji- nuu uud tliuii uw cloth made loose and comfortable and luigo in tho neck there wo u baiupju tending imlow ttu hlw- lu u style of years gouo by but it ull made u dreji so tiusy u don so wunn ui wear thut slie luid rcthud uu uumiiuaiui lu favor of inudurnlsm made byjiisr luimo drtwi- inakur ill nouce biu whupiirdd fuvdrbdily john swoop dowur on uiat particular udct in u ano his wife called 1al pal falnuy jolin was there already and talking i want ma to have a scat where she can look outdoors lie explained to the seated couple shes reeling peaked to night pretty long ways weve come to day theres a ride or twelve miles to the depot and the rest or the day on uie cars then to uic waiter he said in lordl disregard ol uie proffered menu oh just bring us an a supper and well eat what wc want but objected uie wultcr mi ah pujhmg uie menu forward john held become slightly mdlguunl we want u good wellcooked supier with some pipinghot coffee thr ludy in gruy came to uie rescue t udnk she sold wlui u smile maruia thut you would like uie soi and uie fish is very good tonight und the lamb chop the wultcr took the hint and perhaps tho ludy continued you prefer coffee wlthyour menl ruuier than after dinner ooffee after dinner scoffed john held well i vum uiuls a queer time have coffee i want mine straight through with my victuals and see here young mwi he cuught uie waiter s sleeve hue you got uny upple pie expect he continued uml lhetr pie cnn hold u candle to mas but ill try it mu cun beat uie world making apple pie well und evecyuung else lor uiut matter 1 muruin raised her eyes to her husband un adoring glance which caused uie others to smile delightedly but muruiu mil uie smile und misunderstanding 11 left her soup un tasted again undiigatn she glanocd ut tin ludy und wondered dully tiuw it wui ull done uie abundant gruy lialr in its soft trim slender figure uie long slim hands the delicate pink of uic fucc yes we live on a farm john was informing his interested auditors we own it too ma and i twas hard sled ding to get it paid for and stocked up but we did it wcvcr thought hi thosc days wed be doing new york like uils- john a tupped and imbibed coffee audibly but my brouier jim died a few months ago and left us well fixed so wcte going sightseeing weve always wanted to and weve saved all the pieces wc come across uiat told us ubout uimgs here and now were going to see uicm hes so smart thought martha proudly yet with a new lingu fulness he can talk ui anybody an ipiej ion of dlsulnliitniiiit over- tiiwud hi fuon why i ihmijirit wnvr go down o trinity church uili morning mu nnd look ihroiigli ti crivi nnl etirlotii liilni to lime a giiuyurd in uie linl t piee or he hligi st ely on till- ik mlsptli re lr nlvuiy wnnlid o si i nn cjei on unit graveynrd hut sir here ulij uit i go down mid do the hint m- f lllx rty ihli innruini nnd then well go lo the iiruvejard tin i nflernoon yes ycl rleuted murtha dully that will do nil right pti in hem ff she said how rin i ver fo out with him till i gut fixed up so h wont be com purlin niel it wn- the smart of thl idea that led hei to ut herself into mrs howards lintiili during their innruings shopilug i waul to look nlci she rrjicfitcd over tnd ovei igftin her volt t liuconscioilily iilietlc mid i dont know how you jo i it rnme about unit mrs howard w ith i nlliu ilusin drnglug uie i ildi red martini uvi r mile u utort iluurunduldlnglii iwr own dnjiiinuers etilihhmeut where mmuin was more buwildereii si iii nt nl the mraslirrmrnt of iier pudgy little figure mudr by tlie drevmukrr well mu john held asked in loud joculai uy win n shi relunn d on tired leet nt noon did jou buy out the ton i eliimbenu liur into the head of the tolue nnd im dlgutedl dark us plu h except for a icw jnnti rns stuck hen- mil tin re up tin stairs und stairs ui narrow illlleil em lhuekfuil and thin hud lo bend near double to get rid of bumping my heud because un slidrs ulnd nnd wind und wind clear lo tin- top and when yoif fct up there and look out of her head yournnt iac n tiling more than you cun nt her feet liuir n mile or mi below why ma i wouldnt luim- you try that climb for money but this afternoon well go down to trinity graveyard they uent but muruiu did not enjoy the trip alttnjy her cyel were following johns sciklng to reud in uiu ulerl gluncc he bestowed on every one ubout them evidence- of the contrast she ilii sure he vius mukbig in due uuie he ntood forth shrink- lngly before uie drcainaker and mrs howard arrayed in her now ilnery but of uie trio the dressmaker was the only one pleased with the traiifl- lurmauuu in mrs hauurds tyes there lingered u stnuigely regretful expreslon while the jitlf net lun which martha hud unttclpuud vius wallowed u in momeii- turlly increasing bodily misery and it was unly the thought tbul john would no longer be culled on to con trust tier nltltouiers thut reconciled ucr lo her suffering in uictr room she sul nfflhung him an hour inter lie was out at grants tom b tiliappotnieti becrrtferf ntc9u not accompany- john scchis queer ma lie had said i- ttrvertkoqglifyotl wanted to tog yourself oul i uiought you were all for seeing things when wc lire where we can tomorrow pu ill be all ready to go anywhere wiui you muruiu had assured him and true to her promise uiere he sul logged out as u preparation to totter on her high heel to uie end of the world with him ir need be her bhick serge had swung easily aloft in frunt and ulpjied behind thli dres vas so long til front thut she tripped over it and the waut wus lights so uglil it hurt her to breuthc and made her idi- nclle her serge wa loose und comfortable i lib collar cut her uirout und pushed htr double chin out und up on siltlnfi jl lltmtojij-auiijoa- ipilng l irvbimly e nl llie ye ih- liim i if i the i p il i but iminpnh inhiij illt lo live jl 1 i l mil l hum of lioelii o in ill llie llldl 11 nioai ullllh iii 1111 h otln r w lilirs ini lurli thought in po i reuihei the wi i h ijriviligi 1 it limy in but villi 1111 n ill uliinit 1nt ipi ii n isnt it i time- w len 111 uloul h 1 vrti w or and ilia nil lnt wor mid all 1 ii t ik kii down mill peel illy at hi t lie niln ha mt 1 tllnl und 1 1 v will in goldi i tr no low all 1- qll it if jo i llv llie neighbor ho 1 l dlnomt nu win fippin l uiu hiijni i l willi h ai in uiu lil ify tl in 1 ihml 11u ul i ill tglllll of in iiutijv iii jl jllml i ii lipplll i ii- llllll jpcnl ji- inn fn in i sulolilol l l in lis imnuriibllly in itiodin life vblh mll 4ir fl rm i hi hi hill i vrll irf- the uiillml rilliouil in ilniliilni lo ri dm i iruln scheduli by one tnliuii i to th llillg a urn- mi jeir lieicln 1 i feel vliig ufl r all ii 1 nt onow iinviir you in avi in- win 1 the the utile i seen the for speid i irejhoiiud to rd fo rnpldly from on mother lint ih llie tlluiinllnnth of tlu fm of fi que ely of the rythlng loilnv nu anotln r phuii uppinrs in the ijulek lui where iriradi of hirlni t ivtry noon null gorge un in im ttu- in i ii lllul uucomforlnbl ui iitiiii ih- craw on u nun- the lnr nature l ruul by skimming tli lllnc me in hln- way to the oiiim- ii eeui oil hnrg il niiidni i h monn iien gather iv e l toils hit in hljd-lfin- i n iw inn mllnniy hi hind the cjtuiijt hi il i ii iuitifll it i in in 111 onlu 1- warm ihliig during iu lei ply w hloomfim llowerih j iitiln1 girlng iiiori i m unjwheri ijtlme nllw i lain nil ih i pie wl i iutr for a prim poet ubout spring li uhut has hei ii nothing in w in imenoii ti ii u thli b only u i uiu mu i iilj ihf ln dim ttlinx iheil in y him no spring nu mo 7ni who write not ij uiythiuie but aid bifoli i heres clod iirlh anyhow id wunn way no infl ehlele wl i woiliil ufetyi oin wi dixll i under ii nnd dieil front of a theyartiryfof ed lei- llle nil iaiuv auiiiiis t arriis the inrlj llurvel hood are still i nu i und wlill- wi r- ui of good quallt mm subject to apple i il is still with ii but uppiuruiiri is loo in 1 apple of our milld- tn ny of vnrli ty il it proved vi rv un ueil astriiehnn while ulirurtlvi in suit ost llllll sum may i pure ut wlilrli lirt crlmmin uriiuly i early iippk but ii und owing to k- entlng o it li not increiue 111 ol iluoi l iso the i looking liiklng in flavor nferlor nuullty the- llleli to materially mptlou of apples dtichev of oldenburg luu lieen with ui il long time and while hundoine in up imajiila im llti imrniiiin piiptilltr drsicri varleti tlius until recent ly uure were no earlv niipks available uail wjjeofc good enough hi iiiohr4w make a great demand for tipples nt a time of the- yuir when people are crav ing for a good upple ui fat we ure fortunate however in now having in the mi ibi apple originated in the hniueultiiril divlum ctperimmuil farm ottawa un apple which i not only handsome in nppi iiiuni- tint very good lu ininlitj blnj iijual lo the mslntmh ileir of which ilts miiuiij il is in coiidllluii a illu- jiini- ijnehrj but leep- longer uilii lilit v n li ti hei or the miiiji cm no p uj ilind fi ukl mgly ut ighed he lvv hl roomy ely the ho gllllllcd lollg- ingrei gaiters and arrested by jolms voice well well now units kind of you to offer im sure mis howard maruia sturtcd she had heard no interchange of names but it was not strange john always got on so well with people i shouldn i be surprised now ir ma would want t go uiruugh uiose big stores with you eh ma und buy out all the bargains hal ha shes welcome to i never did stint mu for money wiien i iiudnt much und now when jims left us so well llxed i guess she cun get what she wants then his eyes fell on uic fingerbowls in front of the howards and for u momant his strong jaw dropped well i vuml he burst out wlui a mighty laugh whut pesky lltue uiings uiose ure when i wush up i want u wash bowl big enough to take lu boui huncli itiu llowurds laughed and rising luii- they would be fortunate enough to meet uie helds at breukfilit which re mark left john in a glow of hculthi tisfuctlon i like howard he informed muruiu hes sort of good- hear ted and rauier smart for n muu whos been cooped up in the city ull lib life hut martha noticed with a fresh pung unit while he ipoke of mr howard lib eiia were iu lowing uie ilgure or uie lady in gray hes uilukuiu j low odd und ijurcr i look h ski her she thought us the in ii ik tlielr way out of uie dining ruom hint night fur into the morning tinur murtha lay v1ui up u cjis eoming to u im ion she muit put aside her pride lu r i ii i ura i reseiitnuut ugulnst the ludy in gray uud nppenl to her for help in pur mini e ol her decblon the fol lowing morning while john down in the oilier was exjilulnlng to un interested audience tlie u-u- nl rulums lu the ton- stroclioh or the tuunelj under uie htidmiii un uruu- information gli aneit fiom uiui h reinltng martha wos jiaiilug and repairing the door of room tweuty- iiliu trying to still the beutlug of her heart and summon courage muugh lo rap and win u ut lost site sttkid face ui face with mm howard slucould scur re ly prefer her request do uiruugh fuue of the stores with you indetd i should bo dillghttd ui wui the cordial respoiiv to her timid jllihjilj martha hr-ittiitftt- i want id do minn- tiudlng she explained 1- wunt lo look like she llnully burst out und b at u retnut jjj hustlli that she ntli il mm howards luuglilng protest to john tihe said u few- miiuunts later ia j in going out lo do a little trading uu morning with mb howard tlho was cleaning thu birdcugo us the simke wiui luir back toward her husband john cume lib race glowing uiumasll cully over un view from rlver- ie drlvi- und the majesty of grants tomb uul maruia gualng wblfully saw in hi kindled ejl no recognition of un i hauii lium uiu elfolu of which he witii uilerlng i acutely sin held lu r brtuth iu johns eyes trivelhd over her and shoved hr siloes fotwurd frmn bemuth inr iklrt patent uitlilr slu yut into johns eyes tin re en pt only an expression of er- pleul whlk u furraav indicative of slight displeasure hov id between lib eye ihb uxprelon upjxond uguln und ilu uhii down in lhe diningroom j ltd opimimk tin howards he dlscours- un lhu of th du how ml pusfiilly rul4d ills eje- bruws uml lijok la hi ad ut his wife emlngly uprokj of nothing but she odded end ullhough her iji did not uy ii lnr llj formed tin- words ut muruiu how nice you look hut uil usuruiice could bring little gruuilcitlnu to murtha until iilt hus- buuds lip ild uie therefore e watched unit furrow in lb forehead xiouslj a they left the diningroom she fol lowed bravel holding her long skirt up gingerly in front her ehin puslied distressing lj up and nul by the tight collar john tumrd on re olid looked houldir intently mid silently uul wliui lie hint shut die dooi of tlielr behind tin in he stopped und scratched hb head puvdauig lib jiec- tucles lurther up into hl hulr ma lie uld ul hui 1 cuiil ilgure iut what makes jou look so odd and lucer tonight maruia fell inui a choir and stared chlc-zity- oaa atiit queer ihe very words she una suirerlng tortures in order lo uvuld having applied to her i never suw jou before ma he went on wonderlngly wlieii you didnt loot nlcc and i cuit qulle figure out what the- matur now why- why he faltered ivi got on my mji dnii dont you like it ii oh units it ti 11 he risondid with iioeullue tolerance nswfunghd fushlon llt well i supihie iii have u get used to it even if you do look queer if its fashion anyvuy oii dont look near us outlimdbh now us most of the women do uround llus- urt- why pu how jou talk i faltered muruiu iron til tug ly lhere were uturs in her eyes through which uie miiillglil of restored hipplm wa slowly break- mg john drew u chair in front of the window und sul down i never used to thlul mi much utoul it buck home ri i have this week seeing jou alongside mb howurd and the otlnr women here i cant help noticing how youve kept jour looks no wrinkle i ukr mb ho urd s got nor gray hulr und you look a though jouu not beiu skimp ed for vlejinils either of ioiir thougli she cant in jpsnr look bul it dims ei in to me she njlgftt dress u little le k oul- lundbh j having thus rrllevrd lib tnlud john huned forwnn1 und ithertd up u lleuspupei arucivu ijing up till- table tiegnu iikiklug uieiiinsumt tuid laying plan foi the in ft day llul mui thu wipil hireyii whlli in lili inllid and pnrfiiiuy u he sljly pu hut in r in w uud painful slnx unili r liu in d uml i nu in il tor in i i ongn v gaiters the smile en pi innii her llpi iver her round ihimi and uiirlnd lu r wnt fudi il biiiwii i yi i unii unci more she uu uu- muillui of fiusqili hiuiiiii oik kunming her rollnr sum jitluou ly lie puui 1 1 d annul lu r rj i ztnldi lily op n to n hundrrd thlugi whirl nrrded doing why irte und ivi ilu exriuimid lu ii iinsci iireciirltkin lone 1 luiven t touched you i ctv todtij no nor jm- rrilaj illiiii ij ai mil and i brought injl iloi bvjtun e rnc lopgh forty win h is pnwitratfiin tin life with iuiuy iort of old iileujiili u with n nobli freight but pi in lamely n broln n wreck i imt thing jiuimml 11 tho should lio modluati 1 he lltth group of nu u in ihlr tlpimdbm igging chul r the randu of ieni slunfords groe- i ry fell lleiu and gnjud with interest uimn u motor car unit passi d gingerlj along the ilu li road i aint o to sneak a rlsuorter like mm of in remurkid tltuuj ijeebe a k vuiibhetl round un- turn of the road hut w ho d liu thoughl dr iedbury would ever i nine to if twont fiel like ik in sick not to lie ilstenln fer old swltchtnlls cllprjetyclupt cuppulyclup nnd him whualu her at the dixir my umus do ehmigr yep agreed simeon gaines time drwlilnthdwliadttirks wot in ihelr nuturea that is dr litlbury11 gel over the ground a mllo fmter with 7ii1iwwr he- tfid- rtttrrotirbrtiut till he wont mutter wheuu hem be dr pcdbnry be hurried or flurried i its measles or twins or dlphthcry or lockjaw tulnt in him mebbe he wn t come deliberate but lie ii act deliberate when he gits there und after nil hints the rial thing uml matter there iu ver wus u iedbury that ttunl moderate said uncle si uunliey ose is pod tea the orange pekoe ut a little extra cost is extra good 10 in clean bright aluminum ojrmv baokul on cair llartnany hmaattjying th immrsacurm a bapy ram yar tfntyvlwrtffllri arent you proud of our bungalpw now john i never would have believed paint couid make so much difference it looks wonderful dear and it didnt cost half aa much aa i thoufjht it would that paint man was certainly right when he recommended bh english no highly well never be ashamed of our little lidmc nain hwwpamhehpehsom ferlish c ii swxckfiamer willow stfreet acton ontario iiamii asnbaamw you ever stop to think il kdsan it waile slmunee oklalioma oiler im r lull now i the time to advertise not while lint ill tlie wliili ilertihiur is llie one nre jkijitt ai cat ii the eve- ol the pu news- wav of i lie i lo new york to lak willi lhe inte 1 or jo iiiuid he pavi l ul jl inud 1 lu h i f loi und llv lolliiwini i ill- iltnliickhim li luted plump lltlli luiunie lie kill in fionl and ihoutd u pair of t mil conilurlbalu enjujreut yalteru kirnliii there ntered e u liaiipv- i il uilni hiuluil up ntly coffbe j must men fear middle life if fist forty yrirs oil you sliould kiad lliib thai the latet iiiimiise ol know n hl dof it- tonntl nilv that in the ailvertisi newjkijieivoii will eleelion of meieh thought ii 1 1 1 thronjili tlieir paes inak 4- mrrfnr thtt to srteet vithoii i i i ini eiinille an are or evervilav use mer- ilejiendaliililv mer its ilntv well can rtised ii columns of mud offered a andisc seatlereil ij ir worry a money merclianili hit e in tin- niaim sn infj prices those a that ou inav need tide ad ertisiiif iisrjrestions eolnmiis cun as to w llat to here to iniy dert jsiii make 11111111111 eis iluit w hen on an lo tramp miles i jom read m when in a hn s mood lo find hat yon llie ads in our local tin- best hoys ai pape ih the business concerns who ad- erlie in ite our hiisiuess and can take eue nl diir e er need nn use of train p- iii iromi iitiii store- who do not to invite vour husines llin nioii in i- aih lev ei iil priee- rl i- l in t liivlhuii ollercd peeial von will at verv ind il ir ti tit nrjlhl ic newsjiapeis vlercliaiidise worth liavinr i- advii- lieil the kind that is supposed lo lie just a- ooil is not ndvvrlised keep awav from the just as food slulf it eldoili is just as jooij uy the goods you see advertised in the acton free press iimiemiaifujniaiuiiili vt j fimji