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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 23 May 1879, p. 1

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· · ¢qe ¢an~dian$tmte~man IS PUBLlSHll:D She was held fas t m his arms agam h11 voice sounded close to her ear ' Le still, darlmt( its all clear My cousu1 s houae-my cousin a wife Don t you remember that I told you I bad B cousin with the same Christian name as myself 1 E f'ERY FRIDAY !llORlUNG, -DY- M A . .T A~1-ES, At TEIE OFEICE .. Post Dftlcc Bloclc King Streel Ro1v1unnvllle CAPITAL CASH AND CREDIT discontinue the pa.per mm~L be accompanied by t h e a ount d e or the paper will not be stopped. Snh~er bcrs are responsible until fnll payment is made RATES 01< ADlERTISI:NG: TERlY.!:S $l 60 i·cl'nnuuui or$1 OOlfJJnhl:Ln ull'ance Payment str1ct1r In ad ance required from snbs r bcrsouts de of the ruUlltJ Orders to I BY lHE Pi; BL!SEER TERMS $1 50 per Annum or $1 00 if paid m Advance MA JAMES BOWMANVILLE, ],RIDA Y, lVIAY 23, 1879. B OF URK & J 0 NE Q FF ICE BOWMANVILLE · -- s.1 The long n beac;;-;;es sleeping Ill the sun Ihe lot wl te noon leans idly to the bay Co d U[Onfolledclond abo>emJ head j Opet s: tl e l 11 o; orn of the perfect da.y bl"O~ LAST DAYS 1 Temperance St1 I :rhereis .. colorlike a 1tvlngsou1 Upon the half revealed but half veiled sk} I Glad ADVANCES MADE personal and collateral security I t sad eves reclines theft 1shed full tule Celee.r;lal body that sha11 ne' e die l\'Il prn.rers look outJ ke oiphans 1,} 10 igh thell' te,ars ~- 5°~ This Cireat Heuseh<>ld N."<ldieme tanks amongst the leadmg necessanes of Life mternst pMu on deposits and up;rn1ds ......., ~'--'""'-'~ ~~~ DRAFTS ISSUED OUT lN THE STORM Sha stoud with the 0rcn on all l ianches of Bank of Montieal hand tremblmg and asl eJ pale and at m Canada New Y ork and last hn.d to dutch at the nearest chair to London England keep herself from fallmg Pnvate and Bmldrng Society F1mds I ' It is all over she cried after a loaned on real estate at while puttrng her band to her forehead best iates letter in lier Holloway's Ointment, Its Sctuchtn~ anll Jlt tlh1g l"t'n1·e1 Hes :u e kno'1'n tl1rongh.011I the lilt tld llor the cure of BAD LEGS Bali Breasts Old J¥ounds Sore~ and Ulters 1t u1 infalltblc icmedy If etfectua ly rul:lbed on the neck and chest as snit into meat it Cure SORE I HRVAT D vhtherJa ll onchitis Coughs! Colds ~nd even ~S1 Ill\fA Eor G-la.ndular Swclhngs .Abscesses Piles Fistulas Gout Rheumatism H R. BARBER, ARCHITECT ETC OSHAWA Designs Drawing and Spec fie LL o ngs promptly prepared Spectal attention to ventilal ou heating and l1ght1ng buildings ' aluationarid differences punctually adjusted mange, Cus'fal'ds - child, ~n s and Invatzd s Dzet, a1 d all the uses ofArrow root DURHAM CORN fLOUR Has a Worldwide reputat10n and zs dzstznguzshed far Uniformly Superior Quality with a dazed look all over - all over :\..nd yet oh how I loved him NOi'ES A1\TDACCOU1VTS Tne n:1atch between Ly<l1a rren1han1 and Leonard Drake bad been a runaway COLLECTED one Her fannly was richer than his and amb1t1ous that she ahonlrl make a great BANK STOCKS alh l.nce, for she was \eautiful and accom BONDS, phshed and hadlsuch a cbarmmg manner DEBENTURES, that e ver) body raved about her When therefore she foll 111 love with Leonard and MORTGAGES Drake, who had but a compara.t1vely small BOUGH1 AND S 0 L D competence, and no business knowloog· "hatever her futher angrily bade her to INYEt>fMENTS MADE disn:usB such a lover fore'\ er from her 29-iy Howman1ille ll'eb 12 18 9 thoughts But with Lydia, as with most roma.nhc girls, this stern deciee acted only as an add1t10nal incentive She thought her father uniust, and went on lovmg D rak e more than ever Fmally she eloped Frorn hat day her parents looked on her fo1 in :Ulj ) ears 1 as been the niotto as 011 the dead of the She has made her bed, let her he tn it said her fath er savagely There had been only one cloud on the happmess of the She had come to + ,. · · bet husband penmless "hen he had a right ~ ~£ll1:tEnnj to expect a fortune and she feaied that 1 WJ some day he might regret Im chowe All 1 f at once like a thu nderbolt out of a clear DE p A RT ME N T sky came the crushmg blow which des troyed her bappmess m one hour ' In his bachelor days and before be met fl.Del we are Lyd a lrentham Leonard Drakes name had been associated with a beautiful girl \Vho afterwards married a Mr Dorcheslel", a banker People said she had never :HvKowAN wno·e workmanslup m this ·He:l !nm but that her h.eart h.!'1 been g el ...,c Leonard Dtake tha.t D<Jollatd office was awarded I ha~ iealty loved her and that Miss Bentley ha.cl only taken the n on banker ' be ca.use a.s she said, Leonard and her self were tou poor to marry Lydia. at the tune, heanng these things had not been without Jealousy but the entire d~vot1on of Leonard had in the end satisfied hfr and fur years she had forgotten even the existence of Mra Dor "WE STRIVE TO EXCEL" STATESMAN i "'fe Q I ST I l l ST R I VI N G ! so much Logethe1 and why occaswns be sought p r1 vate with me One evenu g he n early won n1y consent But 11ar<lly had he gone before I repented- I shrank from ti ~ ou see as a woman- aud I wrote to him telling him be must still keep our secret That lette1 1t seems 01 a portion of 1t He was tearing it np when you came into the room, ancl he put vbat was left of it J hastily mto a book that lay mgh, ""' he J afterwards remerr bered As soon as he could he hurried to consult me You were he said gettmg iealous you evt dently misunderstood us and he must tell the whole story now in Justice to himself I was engagod with a party t Dover and the room was full so ho JOlll ed us in order to have an opport 1n 1t, to ea.y all tl113 Of course, in this crisis my scruples gave way My JeTI:ard 18 that you ha\e behoved me '!here thats tie I' hole story perhaps in a hard ~av Tm S( rry for you all the same '!hank God fou11d you ' She had n oen while speakmg and caught Lydia s dress 1n the exutternent of teJltng her hurried tale I yd a. s gazo which at 1irst had been fixed on her 50 angrily, had fallen before her buried her face in her hauls as Mrs Dorchester ceased the wretche hstener sank senseless to the ft l r "hen L)dia reHve<l Mrs Dur hester fimahed Leonard Drake had spent thi ee years m searcbmg for hta wife and the last time Mrs D rchestcr ho.d heard fronl lum he was hvmg m MorrISama N y The nex t mormng saw Lydia an<l Dor cas on their wav to New :y ork It had been snovtn1g l'ihen they reached the n1etropohs and by the time the) Left tho railway train whrnh they had taken m Morrisama it had settled mto a boa' y storm LJdia wanted to walk 80 Dor cas wrapped a water proof cloak about hei drew the hood ovm her head and did her best to shelter her "Ask how we go was all het mis tress said De q1110k-I want to start but I must wruk-1 ahould go mad Dorcas stepned mto a lwtel non ! * * * * * station and n1ade her inquiries Five yenrs had elapsed suice Lydia s was straight enough Mr Leonard disappearance Bnt she looked older even Drake she was told lived out beyond tl e than that The agol>y of that day the to" n a ht tie she would know the place horrid flight after" ards the constant fear by such and such direoho1 s of d1~coverv and lastly the struggle for They "ere less tli'an half an hour on the bread oombined with h er never end1n'"' way They reached the mansion a hand heartache had begun to cut wrmkles tn some dwelling half town bous. half villa her still fair face with a long garden attached They In all this time she had never heard of mounted the steps and Dorcas ,_ng the Jj>.er buobllilld nor of her early home She bell ~aa too proud to r eturn to h,, -father Nu ask she hvara l 6 1 ' I will starve firs t, she often satd ylencbn~ her hnn<ls Whether Leona.rd "as e.hve or dead slie busy with a travelhng bag "Dorcas abe satd 'you have been w1th me all my hfe -do you want to re mam with me still I The ·otce was so cold, the face so wbtle Dorcas dared mak1 no scene ' I 11 go with you to the worl Is end ma. am she answered feehngJ3 "Then get ready I a.m going to Bos ton-on from there 88 fast as I can Tell nobody Get your thmgs out of the house as secretly as possible Gomg 1 Whero I What I· the matter? groaned Dorcu ' If you cant be qmet and obey with out a question you mnst stay behind Lydia answered, m the same bard un natural vorne Bo qutck and choose I have no h n1a to waste She sat down and '1.rote a letter to her husband inclosed the torn pages she had found and poured out th.a.mad real()usyof the past weeks that hadi"l 1s day culmm ated I have done now she \Hote 'Peo plo were rig-ht you loved her and not me and now th at she 1s rich and 1 am poor, I aui too proud to wait t11l I am cast off. So I go and you need not fol l w you could not find n1e even if y u wrnhed Remember that henceforth your life 1a free from rue Thtnk of me as dead if you ltke In your hands 13 the only proof of our inarriage ~ deatroy it noth111g will then otand between you and peace I have only to beg you to forgive me for allowmg you to hnk )Otir fate wt~b a mIBerable and unpover1bhed wife ins·ead of \\I th an heue·a, as )OU hoped The letter ended as abruptly as it began and was seahid nnd placed on Drake s writing table Dorcas cane softly 111to the room crying a httle in a qn1et wn.y Everythmg was ready-they cm ld go Late that evenmg Leonard Drak· re turned to be horrified by the news that his wife was not there, though the domes tic bad su[ posed, from wl at Dorcas said that she and her mistress had gone to Do' er to n1eet Mr Drake Leonard took a ltght and hurried to Ins room where the ftr.t object that met bts ejes was the let t·r Lydia had written No b ls1n ese. can he carnei on without capital A laborer works with bis bands ;i; hen he procures a tool or an unplement he at once makes use of capital wluch lS literally the accumulated labor of himself and tl c: rA or rather the product or re sult of it In business one haa fixed and Hoatmg capital The fixed ca ital is that v. h1ch remains year after year permanently it may bo m the shape of a house a farn1 a st lp or a railroad F1oat1ng capit:-.1 1s that \vluch ia alwo.ya chan,..., ng its form it inay no'\\ be a pair of horses a mowing machine cc ws sheep, seed ferhhzers tnoney spent r wages, or werchan able goods of any kind This k1 d of c pttal is more productive t h·n anJ utl er because it can be turned over oftener so1net11ues several times in a. year, ancl if it 18 well used may brmg 11 profit every tune it is returned 'lite flvatmg capital of the farmer exi·t· ch efl) m the shape of stock and imple V\ I en in the forn1 of anplements, it nlaJ be made t11e rnost productive For inst~ncc a seed dr ill costing $80 or $90, w1ll ao v 100 acres of vheat 111 ten days, a 1d w 1 '"ve not only 50 bushels of seed ind ll 0 t} s work but will do the work better tha~ tf done by hand and save at least on e dollar per acre m labor So that tl e n vestmen t of $100 m B seed drill c:i,u l ti inade to return loO per cent profi 111 one 'ear A 1nower w1ll c t five to tel net cs f hay in one dav at a cost of only one fourth of the labor of a man with a scvthc costing $75 or $80 the expendi 1 11 be iepa1d m the cutt111g of 40 1 cl can easily be done 111 one """' A !odder cutter c03t ng S25 will cut the feed for ten or twenty cows, and will""" one fou rth of it It may ea01ly save five tons of hay straw or fodder, in one yuar and Wiil thus pay 100 or 150 It ts the samo with the whole category of rarn1 n1aclnnr.irv and a farmer cannot use his cap t~l in any mannet that is so I 1 ofitablo as th1s and knowing this, he ts frequently tempted to purohase im plements on cred t hoprn~ to pay the bills out of h1s savmos But uufor tun ately tl ere s nothing so dear a.nd demoral lZlng as <leht the more especially with iegard to floating debt Debt is m any r apect s.orr eth1ng to be avoided I f a as a hundred l nshels of wheat 0 I I I can spar cash a d l 1y what he wants than to buy on cred1 'Easy come easy go, is a tru~ old a la'"'e and a th1ng bought on crcdi begins a lab t of buying on credit, until the purchaser IS !Jed up and strug gles 1 ke I accoon m the folds of the gt ganttc python The old fable Is e rnn mote apt for the \Jctun of the deadly ~ erp c nt was enfolded alonJ with his socs, nd tie fam ly of the mvolved debtor shnrcs hrn fat~ w1th hin: 1 INSURANCE! IN BO'\VMANY ILLE chester HUS1 T 0 BINGHAM ts now bett r than ever prepared v; ith '" to tnrn out Rowntree's Rock Cocoa Being Pure Cocoa will not thicken in the cup is therefore a thin not a. be repaid by 1 usta.Lment or a fixed term Terms of paymenl.. will be extended from U rce to t' enty years to suit the borro'\\er For full particularsapplyto J K GALBRAITH farn1 property at mode ate rates o! 1nLerest to T and whtls al n 1ul l; su ted to tl c s1ck is a LOAN AND I xury to those who are in health Sa;"ings Compau; ts lending money on TO LOAN. I t is one of tl ~ 1nost nutr1t ous a1 d ngrcenble k nds of food v.l 1c1 can be used n hqu dtorm Suddenly Mis Dorchester had appear ed at the Rummer resort where the Diakea were res1d1ng -temporarily Here she had renewed her acquaintance with Leonard Lydu~ remembered well how en1barrassed both lrnd seemed at the unexpected meet Mrs Dorchester was a widow now notes began to pass beLween her and Lydia s husband and tw1ce the "ife had detected them walkmg together m tho d t k of the evcnmg HE Fl1EEHOLD WM. JOHNSON, 28th St Francois Xavier St , MONTREAL SOLE AGEN'.J: 83-3 tr Barrister 5 ly So H o' Gentlen1en oC Fash· DURRAH Cor .MANITOBA ion, not so Cast. J ha~-e I am nut gone £nvay So all my k n l old friends may como .And all t,he young one!!> too na get their garments nicely made In fashions that are nEn1i \.Vhere old an I} oung door tr end!t may meet \. " elcorne l.{reet1ug- by H. PEATE 'Ihat yo 1 can find rue still at home .And all I lave to aay- wn. ten these few l nes mail promptly answered THOMAS CHRISTIE Ticket and Inswance Agent 29-6w Bowman'\ Ile t1on as to freight n.nd passage .Maps and Pan1 phlets on appllcabon gratis Commun1catio11s by ARTIES lNTENDHW TO GO TO P holan1to would upon the undcrmgncd will give all mforn1a ba this spring. 'vho do well to call DENTISTRY. c. HARNDEN, L. D. DOMINION BANK. NOTICE TO DEPOSITORS I s Late of Oshav. a graduate of the Royal College of Dental Su geons Ontario) OFFICE OVFR McARIIIURS S10RE For 1>eeka she had struggled agarnst convtct10n hoprng towards tho Inst agamst PRINTING' hope until this day when she had found of a torn and crumpleJ letter hidden be tween the pages of a book the first words When you want nny descr1pt1on of Pr1uhng of w ht ch drove her almost insane She goto tie remembered now that she had surpnsed hor busbar d that mornmg readmg a let Sl'ATES1vIAN OFFICE, ter which, to her astomshment, he had Lanca.slure Insuranue Co shuflled mto an open volume before btm, Cap ta! iio llOO ooo AND but she had not noticed what book it was, Scottish Commercial Fire In· Go Capital and ti was by acmdent only she now dis $10 000 000 covered 1t Queen Ima lance F110 and L fe Capltn.l $10 000 000 It was but the purl of a letter however, Canada Fi.re and Marme Ins Co 1 Capital that she found The paper bad evidently $1000000 Orders by mail promptly att~nded to, been torn mto several piece·, and only a M A JAMES, Proprietor port10n had been thrust into the book, as if (so she reasoned now) her husbands Poat Office Block, up staus agitation bod dcprt ved him for the moment of his self control Under any other ctr J K M.ACDONAT n Managing Director cu mstances a paper belonging to Leonard Accident I ns Co of Canada lnsnres would have b~en ·acred to her but when aga.ins t accidents of all descr phons she saw tie first stgnificant words, ' We 1 I must keep the secret, she read Mrs Dor · chester s signature at the end ON RRAL ES'.J:A.I]<] and1n A.inch was lost all was more or less in AND IMPROVED BIG GIANT coherent but enough remru.ned to conv1nce c;;- GET TJB:E BEST. Sometimes she aaid to herself moaning on her pillow at mgh;, " He t· w1tb Mrs Dot chester and the thought went through her heart utn actual physical pam like the stab of a knife She and her faithfu l Dorcas were settled in Bo ton now in an obscure corr e1 as the least hkcly place to be dlBcovered She earned a scanty ltv1ng and 1t was of the scantiest by coloring photographs Tnto the 1nore faeh1ouable streets she never ventured, except when she had to go to sell her ekotcl1ee, or to get orders On I one of these occas1ons she came suddenly face to face with Mrs Dorchester She t urned alld fled immediately regardless of her errand-fled down stde streets and closo alleys-and only stopped to breathe wh~n ·he had reached her htimhlc lodgmg in one of the most secluded pat ts of the city But hardly had ohe olo·ed the door hardly bad she begun to tell Dorcas that they must fly when Mrs Dorchester un anRounced forced herself mto the room 'I have followed you eald the latter unceremoniously as Lydia rose anr1rily I will speak Mrs Drake 'Have the goodness to leave my room ans¥;ered L\:dia tottering to her feet I do not know you nor the na oe by wlnch you have addressed me rn 1 he ts m New York Mrs Drake Insbnctn elJ Dorcas l'eached arm to · 1pport Lydia she asked 1a that- his mother' No hts wife Do JOU want to see asked the servant rather curtly beginning to think then1 people HJ search of charity and not hkmg to encounter th cold a1r 'No Do1cas said he been married ? About six months A. low ch0ked wh1spe1 from he1 cont pnnion reached Dorca~ It stud awa) I Quick Cu1ne Dorcas turned w thout a. word au<l sllp ported her mistress down the steps a· as a free nlat he drudges hope a1 d lie aro str:.ingt!IB to and he is careless uf res Its Lydta did not speak Dorcas could not She put her arn1 about her mrnti ess and die\\ her on as faat as she co 1ld Tl e house stood lll a plot of gro u d by 1tself They turned the corner where the den led do wn a side street "a1t I sa cl Lydia s 1dde1 ly ' 1 can t go an y furtl:er let mo rest a !tttle Only don t speak to mc-d n t say a "ord They sat down on tbe Jutting hne of etone that supported the iron fence cas half eustaunng her ru1strcsf.l crouchbd forward h1d1ng her face one hand Dorcas hen t o' e1 to fMe-1t was distorted by angt "h ' 1t-I1streas dear she sobbed, speak-only - ' Hnsh m ttered LJ dia * * * * FEED MILL MONEY TO LOAN BIG GI ANT j Plate \Vork executed In the latest and most L! pro\ cd style of the Dental Art i 1EETH EXIRACrJm 'HTHOl: r PAIN iby t1 e use of Nitrous Ox de Gas without lDJUl7 to tl e patient Pa1t 1cular attention paid to the regulation ot1 ~ O HILDRI>N S ~ALL TEETH WORK WARRANTED.._ DENTISTRY. CHEMIST AND DRuGGIST RESPECTFULL1' 10 AN B EGS NOU !'<I CE that he has received well as stock of WITB TEETir WI'IHOU 'IEltTH HEAD OFFICE BRANCHES TORONTO BEAUTIFUL GOI. . D FILLINGS. A1·tificial '.l'eeth INSERTED AT A MODERATE FEE. Teeth Extracted Without Pam 0RILLI.A., ConouRG, BowMANVILLE I n. sorted GenUllle Dr 1 gs a n d Pwe Engllsh ChemicnJ.e: .Also a. splend d stock of the most carefnlJy selected OaH.A. wA, 'VnIT.BY UxnR1noE DYE quality STUFFS of An assortment of ~n hne Dyes keit constantly on hand together with a chowe ee ect on of wh ch cannot·be surpassed fOT' excellenc~ fhls Ba.nk in addit on to ra.nsact1ngtheusua banking bu5ineM offers to the public all the e.d vantages of a. Sa.v1ngs Institution with the S!" euut~ of a large paJd up capital by the mea1 I" or a SAviNGS DEPA&'l'MENT HUGS J M BRIMACOMBE L D S annum 1 ~TN rs - -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - [ Deposltors can withdraw either the whole of COLORS any \)&rt ofthe1r deposits at any tlllle without VARNISHES For Sale P~;~~~:1~~{~~eof1ntereetallowed upon deposits and 1.VIDT~LEAD · ,. "" Dorcas atarted off but her nnatress's ING HOUSE th I w1thnotlooofw1thdrawal nr At tI every iow·st prices BRlcK DWELL , wi r Amerlcan cuxrency and suver taken on deHORS E AND CATTLE MEDICINE HAMILTON, ONT voice agro.n made her pause quarter acrA land staole etc all ln first posit class condition P rice $3 000 lerme easy Drafts granted payable In GreatRr1ta.fn Uni N B ~ Countr~ Storepeekers 8 pphell on a,d AND ST LOtJIS )10 t S A "','\hen you have sent him away come enquire at the S'lATJ!:BMAN office 152) ted States and al patra of Canada. vantageous terms tr4J" Deposits can be remitted by mail address _ _ __ _ J{ W J A~iES to my room-I want you said Lydia 10 AGE!i'.!S Someth ·! totheDomrnlonBank(regtSt-red) whenmall , m~ new Ontfit free_ case a Pas~ Boolt receipt will be sent by ret urn Al I FLEGANT CHR0?.10 V.ARDS for 25 Agent for Durham There was a httle delay but when Dor nrnEOU'.l ., postfl 81 o 'f.11 kf\ etc 26 assorted 10 cents Add cas en tered the room her 1111streu was Quob:' ·~ & c Box 1120 f~cal ' J , .M CJODD,.dvent, N.A,;S.A l: >RD 00 Nassau N y U S (06) Hammon, Se1>tember ll, lS78 Interest allowed on all deposits of One Dollar and upwards at the rate of Fotn per cent I Oil~ CHEMICALS PATENT MEDICINES BRUSHES COMBS SHOULDER BRACES SUPPORTERS &c &:o the tortured wife that ernrythwg was over for her m the way of happrneas 111 this "orld She remamed there for nearly half an DISOW~ hour, dazed, crushed not knowing as yet what to do The door opened at las· and Old Dorcas had been GRl NDS TWICF AS FAST AS ANY old Dorcas came m Lydia s nurse and had followed her after 0 i HER MILL OF S <I.ME PRICE her marriage tho only one poor or rich TI-IE ONLY th·t had stuck to her fallen fortunes She started back on seemg the ashy face of her mistress ' What IS it I sa1d Lydia rousmg bet MAD' self EASILY SHARPENED ' A note from Mr Drake was the reply ' But de"y ma are you ill, Grrnds Corn and Cob, Shell Corn Oats ma am 1 ~ Barley, and Small Gram ' No I an1 quite well ' answered the poor wife with a great effort 'Ah, I see that ~lr Drake writes he is gomg to JOm a party t-0 J(O up to Dover not to return TOOK FIRST PREMIUM till r tght lf I Wlll excuse hts commg back EVERYWHERE EXHIBITED to dmner ' Yes D orcas S..'Lid vaguely MILLER SUCCESSFUL MILL MAKES FAMILY MEAL. EVERY FARMER WANTS ONE I MA~IJIAC111RHtS SEND FOR PRICE OD DESCRIPllON IO J A Fl ELD SON & CO 'The man who brought the note wa ts for an answer Tell him t o say to llfr Drake Go by all means I haven t time or I would write $9 A DAY j 25 "Yon have been mad long enough sternly e11cla1wed her v1s1tor sitting down Try to come on.ck to your senses I shall not go till I have explamed A few words wtll do 1t Yo tr husband and I, mstead of bemg what you thought \lore trymg to keep !>great misfortune from you or 1f that oould not be d no, to break it to you carefully There was an atr of truth about the She oauk speaker that staggered Lydia nerveless mto a chair 'I must tell the whole story m order to exculpate ourselves, stnd ~:t:rs Dore hes ter Your father got !Dto d1fficultiea forged my husband· name to a large amount and was 1 n the point of exposure when Mt Dorchester died The affairs then came mte my h~nds to settle Lydia sat leanmg both elbows on tho table before her her face supported on her bands hstemng and lookmg as if at her doomater I I couJ d h ave p1osflou t ed your f a th er but it won Id h a.-;e sen t b im t o d ie 1n and prison oont1nned Mre Dorchester would have publtcly d1s;(raced all his lam tly You I knew, by name as the mfe of my couslll, with w horn I had been brought up m the country as a child and wltom I loved as a brother-as a brother, notbmg more, she added emphatically ' Be sides I was a woman and I hope not a cruel one So I rofnsed to prosecute~ ouffered the Joss of the money and hnshed the matter up ' A groan burst from Lyma Mrs Dorchester went on "Then I met your hu·band un 'Spectedly He bad recel\ed some hmts about your father and he ms1sted on k nowmg the truth Ho then said you ought to be t old But I replied that it wotlal only pam you need lesSly tf you oontmued e·trnnged you might never hear the story Be answer ed that it would come to your ears, sooner or later Thrn 18 why 1ou saw u~ talliing I ' Its bIS step w h1spered Lyarn S1t down- hell not know us I prou med never to trouble him I nust keep my word Don t look up, Dorcas Stt down I say The very act attracted the attent10n of the gentleman He halted m front of them say mg ' Why do you ·1t here n ti 'storm l N e1the1 ans~ ered Dorcas felt Lya1a s hand preas her arw b ke 3. hand of stone ' Can t either of you speak t1nucd ratli er 1mpat1ently weather for two won en to r phJSical reaction after an active shn1ulant an d leaves the v1ct1m poor and depressed in far greater proportion than he had b een elevated by the enjoyment of possesnton and use But n ust 01 e never go m debt 3 \'I e do not ·ay that But we say dehber ately do 1 ut buy anyt/11 go i 01edit Bor row t 1 e money if absol tely neceso;i.ary on a sufuc ently long t11nA and buy on the beat terms You ea.n save the interest on the money in purchastne for the cash 'Ihe seller nll meet 'o with ea~erness 1f you show !um the cash and will hesi tate long to let you go without buy>ng Ihe positions ate re' ersed The man with the cash confers !he favor Lhe man without it aslis it Il u) borrow a.nd uee with Jn dgment n t recklessly Then your n1debteness 1nay become a stimn1ns to economy and energy and th~ man wl o mcnrs a dobt after due oehbent10n and foresight may be as a boat ballasted and made to ride ·afely m r ough waters John Johnston the m de! farmer of N cw York State when a young man borrowed money to buy land and oorrowed n1ore tu (Contni.uccl onfou1 th :page) of doors Still no answer she could pull Dorceas away and .1.unfi om brm, seized Lydia Sho attempted it The hood fell from her face He knew her and crwd Lydia Lydia She felt that she waa famtmg that be had caught her m his arms then an awful blacknsss closed over her When conac10usneas came back she thought at first she mast be dead then she knew that she was m a warm brig ht room She sa w Dorca·i a yo1mg pretty lady near the bed, then Leonard, and shneked aloud

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