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While they were stil! talking and pacing up a wn be- e bourding up in’ his long, sweeping stride and placed his muzzle confidingly in Edward's hand, looking up at him with a world of affec- tion: Wa galt dark eyes. “T me," he said, ba ing h ogs are whimsical in hale likings ; some, ‘instinct him that I like “Hie takes no hotice of me, the brute,” replied Gervase, with asperily ; he was jealous of the dog, who favored him with @ watchful sidelong glance. ad thrash him once, and he never forgave ing must id I never ees a Mes the mute re- eryme in Hubert's e; is mistress can aot be far off,” Ger- vole ‘added Mu will si nied in, nesley—the hadles aie au at hom there father,” he said, calching sight Rickman, who was issuing fromm the hall h with’ his usual bewildered air, as j ed up from a sound $ wondering where 0 moment Annesley is him a few minutes in ecromancer’s cay ima, Eee stuffed as it was with all inds o! Pe th ils, et le- iy dear Annesley, { believe you in- think,” “He vill never again take an acti part in local 4, Politics,” commented Gers ase. “T i had not advised him to begin so “that the stigma might be removed ty When a Maller Annesiey heard of le} the occurrence, she laughed, and ob: rved that Heaven was just; but to Alice she said nothing, the two having reed that Edward Annesley’s name con fatiog Mr, Ric may afternoon. re seems to be a ah a in your aarrallvoy which no doubt y cculd easily fill.” was | manifestly wrong. since to answer vague slander is ails ‘aul's You are disiken sire’ ee leet ‘No words of mine could rei 1 could mot at the can do is to live it down, 1 haye, as you proba- bly know, ent. ‘The question is, to ask yeu adopted child to marry me? “It is sad ”" sighed Mr. Rickman, reournfully, toying with the bone of some extinct creature. “Very can scarcely venture to fozbi mi refer you to Alice herself, I shall not forbid her, but should she seek coun: of me, I should certainly not a y his class.” But it ‘of minerals, “insects, and a with unpleasant -looking Dattles in whtel les appeared to be writhing and tinir as wilh som digieulty cleared from the general overtloy apers, eceinhd: Woge care placed’ opposite Mr. Rickman’s’ own atly applied to him toy was not the blic’ ostracism weighed” aes Swit Me Ricitnan -he thought that Edward owed a full expla- naation to the family into whicu he pro- pesed to marry, m_ cut by the county,” replied at Gledesworth. on any si ected. with the house | stay and live it down. Sed: Wile he Nerd bute Rea Eanes careed. Galan vy Seo wad ones WARE Anhesley- had: for “come mnenihey'e past been in undisputed possession of the Citeewor ‘th estates, Deer there had at} w rst been some difficulty in getting pro- bale of Paul's will is di msequence of the body not having Gervase, however shad mianage cleverly ; so that he Gl had been # 2 which eayerd Annesley had not been summo! was the sole result of Mr. Rickman’s mental interrogation, which continued is, while Gren aat down. upon uty volumes “heaped poll mel? ay his 2 think, Mr. hat you are-Miss Lingard’s. guav- aa “i am one of her trustees, I never was guardian ; ato will soon ey of age,” he replied, surprised at the “AL all ever silly. x elvong as Js. generally sup: ‘There is no trace of it i lower animais ; famil {elk ings in aa V are the résult of imaginaion strength-} Ai ened religion, led social in- stinets, and, above all, of habit. “Per: hay e permit obserye—” ‘And habit has made Miss Lingard ifs ee) hee inter rupted Edward. t tell you what m; agen, are; ie Wy fell you that I have long loved your ed daughter, and dasite your per- io her.” “You wish,” replied Mr. Palokniay, ik extreme, amazement, “to marry—Alice,?” “Yes. It seemed right os ask your per- ageon before asking het Mr. Rickman eliberately re- Ht ala his_glasses, and, aia his pe rchief, bégan to poll ote with erie alnigence. ee sell spotless “ieiitance, he re- Pld it a eyes with -accurate care id Jooked Tropar them thought- i mt his guest ernilssion,” he aes in troubled air—“my’ permiss Me aie se this is a weiss great sur- ie to a very, re Surprise, Rad besser had been ted to Al! ita you “are Tol anor. ‘that Miss _Lingat affectio: hay ready been J wont Edward's face darkened, but his pase met Mr. Nene Steadil; “Your poo usin,” continued Mr. Rickman, “had 1 ben aying his ad- esses to her’ for some time at the date ; Lam told, wi success, Certainly’ the poor child hi ev va been the same since.” . il he replied, “and om that acédunt 2 not expect to win-her in a knian moved uneasily in his ani and looked out of the lattice win- lo the drooping gold: splendor of ee and watched the languid flight of a bee humming about the blos- “L do not Peeoinmend, you fo, prosecute the suil, esley,” he said, pfter a 2 * is" 2 woman of deep feel- ing; sh i faraet-hee-dead lover alckiys if al aly, ‘You wil only w tine and ho ak ey 00 coneérn,”, he - returned. iy % is, ae 1 your permission —tnve’ ae to urge against pe ything ‘ge again: As he said Bee aS looked 60 steadily and even sternly. at M in, and mild ‘éyes fell, and he aoked the piciurs ¢ here. any reason why 1 ‘iss Lingard e ite my wile?” te settled but ae ‘Arvegue nction thai cent must be due of Rickman,” he said at} ii My dear | en! only too | beneat m repli fl Mr. HL 1 have protested,” said Mr. Rickman, is certain not to accept hint 11 dota tek: ceally matter whether I ‘abject or nol.) I do not forbid your suit, warn you that it will not be suc- e the lest ncugh you pay Hest tobe worthy to win ber” Lee ees of abstrac- once more; “let us go ni Edward and Alice had scarcely met since Paul's death. ‘sions of his calling at Arden Manor, she had. seldom_appared, a though she visited his mol worth Parky her Se Site on © often pai ks’ dui uration te: Mrs. Walter discomposed at the readiness wilh ‘hich probate of her eon's a) hed been granted by the court. nplained fo Gervase that Edward ae Aeeinve nm Rete gol as a witness of the which Gervase smiled mys- teviously, Se observed that it was un- necessary, since the court entertained no suspicion that he had. evidence to give. nly those present in. court nee what ieeon deposition transac- ed too unimportant oi be pub- make one of the party on the platform and deliver a ‘brief speech when. called upon to do so. politicians, no one there had appear et of ts existence, gy ‘came to. fils ae to speak, he ‘and gazed with dim eyes and s mineiaas Sai upon atte naccustor ‘sight of expectant human faces ih uit, and the conéentrated weight of all’ life's sorrows He upon iim, in the angu able of a first effort at public speaking. He| fire of her dai was too nervous to notice that the ap- nous. sibilatioi hisses, burning hduse- ai sleep- ing eS are through a sheet of fame to what seemed cerlain death, with cine eyes, singeing hair, and sob- bing breath. -With ie sane feeling of mortal agony and the same determined jardening Of his heart, he.noW plunged inlo the scorching flame of public is preliminary “Ladies and Gentlemen” Lies tranquilly through: the soma woking an: on lsion of nate, or even bringin Toot dor and he began to say wit hesitation a? ga that he a) paused, reflecting oe, he | might-as well’ sit-down, since he had nothing more to. say, and wen, the. others would be as Exeeatidiny eae Tek "y silence was broken by lung out in a high, ee pele xo from the back benches killed Paul i mestey ? “Order t"-and- him. man, driven to you must iS awe that there is pao i name—a-—a repro fe “What Pag wud; ii id | people who | knee, while en | For an instant roved of the} them sweat standing on his face, began again, his lied by the spirit: of bat- programme, ues, and cries of in? until he had! to sit down, at the instance of those near him, in spite of Nis flaroe-dsieraliaGenctotade-tne-anal: jut. ‘vase afterward maintained that these cries came fr ly Conserva. ty obstruct and bi peral meeting; but as the meeling passed off quietly after the police forcibly ejected one or two ardent 5} vas difficull. to believe that the eee had only a political origin. Alice never for; got the look on Edward's face when he sat down aller tis owl should Bae left whe | Boe she is sing ard. “Oh, ‘onic ted Sibyl. “It was bet- tee to frit it out, ‘ike the brave man he is.” sal ia, was not to be mentioned between them, ois Mr. rd for to give it bodily form and substance, and Talerview, they found Alice and iby) in to} since a slandered man’s statements are | the behind ertain- of little weight. jut what he really jing Horace Merton sad He hil meant in his heert was that Edward ‘twelve, who had strolled in from the sali remove whatever yagueness there | vicar ‘Tea was set on a table under inthe knowledge of his. intimate | the trees, the gray Fides of the tends himseit in particular—of the ei n rose higl he tran- il blue of the sky, ae He pe the full- } p rs on either side of the broad ttt alkane cere wae the same as ott that Apri day the yeu e Paul and Edward had euicptised ead alter there. The Sane fragrance of burning weeds helped the similitude, and } ,, ’s lilies, with their daze zling white peta earls of virgin fold, so0d- as aeniinels behind Alice, in place of is. solnlersMke narciseus, which had ten heir. green lances’ and iP Yigids arco Hentai hen ‘Allee rose from the hetich oh whichehe r | was sitting and came Me tieet ict joribe she took his offered hand he looked in search of the ol unspeakable somé- thing he had formerly seen there, but he settled sorrow in peace tranquilly, misgave him, and ew thi before he cou her loss was still too fresh. ike one in a dream, were shooting al the target, and stroking the head Hubert laid on his Mrs. Rickman, chatled tran- is heart m be one of the luncheon-party at Gledes- said, iA a low tone, hot bs him, ae et begin & think: you have some qui “One 3 Ate earnestly, “pray do not think that.” “T have enemies,” he continued, in the same low voice. among them. “I hope you are ‘You promised’ once that you Would be my friend, if you remem-| ber. “And am your trend” she erie. a very |G; raising he and speak clearly though fay pda Wille teemie lously; “I could never be otherwise,” SS dav he replied, and he ab thost started when he discovered Ger- vase close at hand offering him a seat, t« take which obliged him to leave Alice, since her, chair was and commonplace discu: “Naturally, Miss Kate. service of Wh | entered the will," he replied. oud you: <aviett |= ow will you ike having to ee au tinued the . ingenuous c fay you were recom- Sin to oA “ be aul i » muitered her bro- she eid Eitaraces you heard him,” she went on, “and you said it was as good as pang. turned out,” “If ever I again with that brat!” thought attan vine to stop the child's tongue ; but Edward would not have her. quieted. the “You may tell. your ie thal T have not been peo aes es said, | "You: need nol Se sister, Mr. Mer a necaly. Sino a y kind interest people take in my aia he added, sarcastically. er this the upon little Miss Merlon. that made a hole in her manners, for whi ih he would subsetquently suffer penance, ward wondered if the fact altern: rank, ra coldness that tneealeted to grow into ostracism, could possibly neve beeen wa, and 60 have given vise to this ort. “He sat silently sipping his tea, with s thing but the grass on which her eyes, a ne were bent in silent mel- holy. ‘Then Edward lo caught ‘the full stress of wing gaze. Sibyl's tin soul seemed to meet his and surprise him abolished,” is beople in ttle, tow is, story is a humiliating to our te sex,” eat self from ainful th that conversation was forced x id sah pera ‘and it gradually dawned Ww no-| di woke up andj In 1 ,| to Germany. ‘ould be wnothing to ns. c century spectac! nlucky curate, to. fall into Sibbie’s hands. comment TV But not even Sibyl's matchless descrip- | on. of the solitary an curate cI 8 228 Fe S rimly virtuous ladies could beguile the heaviness from a8 S a rs a < = A = S = a rations of curaie-worship, as practised | + Ai he Anglical communicn, whieh Ger vase enriched by ai more amus- ing than catbenlon eas to interest him. Some haunting care embillered @yery- thing; he had the preoccupied aman who Is perpetually ‘ronenberng something he would like ‘be ool ini a). —_——* STRANGER THAN FIGTION GIRLS WHO —— FORTUNES Throw Away Luxury and High Station to Become Poor Men's Wives. The story of the American millionaire's daughter Who was disowned by her fa- ther for marrying -o_sttiggling young artist, and who is now sai drifted into an English workhouse, a calls severa coats whcie™ gidl2 have tell luxurious hemes. and aprific fornia to ehera poverty With, the Ten qwhotn [Hey love, deflance of her few months deserted her and her penniless in the streets ris; the daughter of a Boston millionaire linked her life with that of a riding-instructor ; and the only child of one of the richest icago married handsome olman, who had altended her and: her mother in their daily dri heroine of fet 2g sake of her lover tha H—, the dangles at an Amer ian Croesus, who is now living and loving STRUGGLING IN eae A few years ago, while making a tour father, she met 9 in. Swilzetand each other, and plighted’ their froth within a month of their first-meel- ing. there he was furious, r ‘any such nonsense,” and hurried his L quilly, and G relud n_ his ht r | violin at a ttle distartee, where heooula Ur nO Re ak everybody and wa'eh them, thinking| fnat he was seriously ill and almost des- any tioughls whieh his musie helped: Aiita Jn “Louden ethene ain, When “Alice-came tea-lable I fearing to. announce her intention to her ard placed his chair for her and stood father took the next’ boal to England, her side, leaning against a tree, and| sought her lover. and nursed hi began hoping that she would not fail to through G Jong i liness; n a ently reenvetet ne ae young peop fie Hen married, and, Seg ae BS we | as lively sl When. Olive broke the news to her fa- ‘efused to sanction | . health is (oo: shattered 6 eit i 444444 HEPSHSEE + tt ttt e tt tes 3 + About the Farm ; 9 Giirrasses: sBO ARIS BL These busy days, when all the stock on the farm must receive lie ne ol attention, when corn ‘is t landiesi feed to throw lo the hogs, apdsihes: gel away from them, there is too often. an ition on the part fe many to fee the brood sows corn and abandon them io{ then iate = Sudeiteeament ae fal eiod. practice for several reasons, writes Clay app. lacie fepiavetite hogs are bring: the Payee’ returns of any of eat stock en the farm. One cannot afford Tionpshade sow more in harmony with the laws that govenn the reproductive: process the sows ‘ore eating corn; tnd no- thing else, there is nothing to Induce them to roam around. them strong. and The circula‘ion of blood is not as it should be and the whole ayslem, becomes sluggish. They may ‘be laying om flesh, which makes them look some better, but they are not fence up a healthy ation of the whole is necessary to transmil Ife and vigor to the litter of Dis “whieh they will deliver in the sprin io not proper.amount r|of exercise through the winter are like- do have life and arena enough. te gel around to the teats egin life ec they should; If whole Utters are nol lost: in himself fortunate. s occur froquentiy at the end su Bi le a} of a steady, cold wi | more complete sais ot herself ae the It is by far safer and better to arrange se. that an the moderate auoniiies to chew on ati ie mix in with the grain. If the rough- ge fs! given they. wilt not ny eed So much ‘ain to keep them in good A ze Instead of giving all corn for the sows to eat,-a liltle mill feed, like bran, ship stuff and middlings, can be mixed in with t sloppy feed; which they shoul some Id have twice each day. It s reots, which they will eat, ar able, a few given occasionally in mod- will be ideal condition would be if they were running Pass. ‘Als. the ner time approaches. ch sow should he given theif pen ittte while before hands that they: may ecome accustomed to them, and feel a home when the important event arrivesy moderate amount of fine following “is profession, the i be given, but never a large nt, oF daughter of the milion arse kind to interfere with free= WHO HAS DISOWNED HER, dom of the 1itle Dlgs when they arrive. ae sowe" are Minded. in-w: Kin come. ne Areca at einer be ty ae shiner thee, i aegbblock-tn Aheeeah ritin, who has ir. atlendan it is not long since if daughter of one uses fell in love were where the husband was earning his liv. ing as a cab- driver, and the noble young wife was acting’as her ow a made than e3 lowever, smiles even at irate fathers. ‘The e young aiscavered “an abandoned fal way-carriage in & remote. count ry §| and, buying a little fecessary tine MADE THEIR HOME IN IT. They even sent invitations {to their friends to come and’see them, and made their plight'so public that the father, partly out of a sense of shame and parlly struck hy the humor of the situation, re- lented, and has made his son an allow- h is Said that the sergeants in ie British Army is the a late eminent general who bis earnest ai more then one noble ich, oy a she had pe es heart, ‘ongly op: posed by her family that at was. sent er. who was stationed which her brother had taken her, went C] to England, ak was marries ver r family Were able to plans any ale fare obstacles in the way the ul BEQUEATHED SPECTACLES. In Olden Days Eyeglasses Were Trea- sured Possessions. Sheclals were invented just six hun- ed years ago. The use of glass Hp ‘id the sight of cele eyes. is, 0. unobservant, surprised {he} mucl leok, and his own lined face softened. = himse! ro looked through a tone cave glass in watching the gladitorial century only the single glass was in use. |ijs dead color. not: your double glass was invented, rat seed for spring sow- and in the fourteenth century spectacles | ing it is time that you were on the look- frequently by the ay Y | out. about one-half the forming pony Hing Pi -born, culliough- thy Y Leommunity: will be. in. quest. of it and | hey were be- aati to oe will at the mg feudal estate. made: in Italy. ewhat later: the manufacture of aireapee glass sprang up in H it spread late ij <i fourteenth seanity ‘urnburg and Ratheniow acquired fame for their. Bl lasses between. 1190 an For many years’ “glasses wwere used only aS a means of aidin; first spectacles were eventually into the monocle, who |! | about. land, and j wh - | sleeping in around at farrowing time, ther 1s cold, all possibility of cold dratts grain the day following the arriva) o! he pigs. If she is warm and comfor- table shelwill want some drink ‘and two ree quarts of sloppy fiir anel“digh Ate given wa patisty. her. Feta lighly at Mest, and increase the amount gradually for a 2 P pen. “ation ‘af both slop and grain. feod all corn as a grain ration;.it is oe heat ing. me the sow fas ya progerly pinged d fed on a variet, roots is fruit, ie is hot able “to be on ies ai We a desire to eat the bigs. If she sis been neglected eae such conditions arise, give some salt brine at ance, then give neat tood, and ve the Plas awvay until the fit has passed by, when the pigs ain te roles SEED GRAIN AND SEEDS. Really first-class seed oats, wheit, barley or corn are always scarce and uy. the m dium Kind-can usually be had, but. the really first, quality is a different matter. It have this of your own. raising and have taken such care of it as to insure a ere te you are a liucky farmer. We hear every Spring much lorien seed © corn and failed to not notice when. they fai Grain’ of any kind that wie pat in ‘the bin damp: and allowed ta oa she poor ike even if a portion We want it to more than tee gr ae It an ula ies a strong tis peur eees growth the sam quired of corn. it we are to reap a full same is ue lover seed. Where teat to lie vk the aid Jast fall tor ch ot it sprout it simply Seed 7 100k bright ane then it will be next ae snipes to secure WHAT A coop "BED MEANS. Did you eve stop to think, at night ur soft, warm ,ali day, that slot appreciate the same See as mi Be ao have them suffer? If you r thought of jit ane dont believe it, ‘ust try one night in the woodshed on some corn- cobs with a damp horseblanket for a # and not complain, ‘but ny LOE their eon Guage of all paper. oduced ae eS is used for maki _ tand no_money in the y|candy, The = , oe eS. heat | 5 live through mak FRENCH PASTRY COOKS THE ART IS NATURAL GIFT, BUT NEEDS YEARS OF STUDY. ‘ormous Output. of Sweetmeats in Paris — Graduates in Great Demand. inmate 100,000 pastry—the sort efthings ail Taney crackers-—every year. The Sanu output of macaroons 1s 1,200,000 Zen. Ze és eee Soe és 2 rhe production ‘of what we would call pie bakers has not been It is deseri inealcu: But there are some. figures col- ‘ed regarding the raw materials con: Phey UE it is calculated, about $600,000 Bear { butter Rags year and $100,000 ‘orth ot almon alate and £800" Bone or vanilla, It ikea 250 pounds 0! powdered sugar-a: week. and about 400 pounds of loaf sugar. “It consumes 500. eggs a hi naterialpis cakes, tarts, putts and the like, Besides the business they do them- e a are said Sree 12,000 men who either are French pastry cooks ast learned their trade in THE BIG PARISIAN SHOPS. There are a number Ameri- ca, too, ven Germany, ihe Parisians say, has to depend on Paris for any- hing line it epee German con. ysis 0 eyes of the Frenchman. He admils, however, that Vi jenna is a close compe- litor of Paris, but {thas not such a hold on the taste of the world... It takes years to i levelop rtist in pastry. Many go through the long ap- protien and don’t develo; qt fakes a naftiral jonging: for sweets and creams until ay acquires: a sort of ores itnish if oft with Meh hlue silk ha ak erchief tied } oeeIY. over the shoulder as t a Pott of si lor eftect. ps the costume, The ea ith their balteries of shining tins wand Durnikhed opper. ‘The apprentice begins between errands by watching dperations and learning the names of things. His train- ema s are of the most destruc- ‘ible kind, and what hs spoils is a dead loss. ‘There is no way of patching up burned sugar. cream gone wrong scorched dough. ox worse the mitra aS a Ns ae 8 22 a3 a 3 FOR HIS EARLY E) FORTS, First he is pul to work on the heavier kinds of cake, Then he is. intru sifying them. hundred separate and distinct kinds. of padtes tHe dlutivotsins: between thet ate often a matter of mere shadin Speak, “but Wisin’ that sMghi distine: Mon that te ‘ne art of paste: making les. . The slightest error is a culin- rel ny catastrophe, h of salt too mich may. con-, Cae of fliky dough intended to ened cream so tected by the palate slight excess’ of flour, onything lighter than’ coffee cake. many m« before the be- grade of aide patissier, He is now al- lewed to take up the fine art of sugar) rk humbler branches. Hi learns how to boil sugar for! ornamen- the. e brittle se of treatnient when it reaches the asa condition and can. in thin unbroken threads so as to ETlen (nero ate calicoortarortormen=té| © is Every one has a oe and of the fornulas We oa There a iwontyahree aif ’-| ferent kinds of rie ese Parisian. Milanese, ‘Tur kish; one has recently been added in Yonor of the naw political alliance, calle THE pans NCH. Tt would take a various kinds of nee ranging from the Montpensier to. the ‘Princess af Wales, e are custards ae in his: book, se isa "on pasier, epeaiies: in Du sreal auth with diveclions for each. Mere, by way i-sample, is his recipe for Rose Bavari- am tan “Take 100 grams (about three and a half ormces) of rose ae taken from blooms not too mature, and ‘above ‘all freshly picked; bring half a Pint ‘of syrup ses a a aes it from the and drop ves into it, a ey ae a steg t -ootin tie Strain it and add le of— that is if you haven’ spoiled it in. the i As aide palissies the’ Karnes ‘has heen pees 87 onth.besi o and noutae After three 3 ins. or some ae jas ‘altogether = 4, appre Sess comes & journcy- ian, pas ‘Pualty cook ont: } 0 One ws use alone pie 2 from. $1,200 “ be made’ to | ¥' fo describe the] * tyso'ght: different. sorts “of oun cakes} {he STRANGE PREDICTIONS Planetary Professor Forelells Evente and Quickly Reads the Lives ‘of People, Though TI hou- sands of Miles Away. Sends Letters to the Rich and Poo) Alike, in Which Me Advises Business, "Mariage Speculations Ne Allis, Wealth, Offers Free areata to at Ne Write Lett ae In his office in New York City, rounded by charts and dials of strane de: c Albert H. Postel studies daily wr * eins of bart age, henlth and the important of life. Ble, Jollowing letter ives an “lea ‘ot Mr. . MIBB be... os at YON, Prof. Postel Dear sir are certainly the mot wonderf “antrologes er living. “very one of rou Tos it many "ag will pront by your advice: sinearel, MISS EFFA M. TR’ he.accuracy of recent, predictions ay cau by a A epinent, _Agirologer. haa ders of this paper can obtain a read- free of charae 8 sddrossing wetter to'brof Fostel, Dept. West sth St. New ¥1 wish @ todo # rau ay tage an work : ae fo pa vending. will be pl promptly, afore? whether you inclose the 10 cents or from $20 to, $25 a month with bed and board. He may then take up a spect wy Some go in for flake paste; others cultivate short dough; some take up hose delicious ible Ssweelmeats: which are known everyw man who can turn his han of Pastry. with success Soon reaches tht He) oO chef, and brilliant open- ngs rcareti THE PAY OFA PASTRY CHEF: in Paris is from $£0 4 month up, als ways with his board and able sweetmeats of the oN he becomes, as it were, a solo. performer and his. emoluments are proportioned to his gills ea sap Hari iehiaoas piece montee is the telat a ‘ihe pastry cook's art, 801 calls for: imagination and artistic per eeption and fo i rv trained skill in its reas r who make a specially Clot sugar scrollwork, weaving it from | sugar putty, ye et ee hi a the “tut »} make a specialty gis? “sus “howers mae fo) The ny front of ach aang dish covered wi a e nee sheet of metal on which his ry Cee of various hues—is arm. ei a Hed ball of Pan: which he works wilt but of course his specialty is the rose, He can make a dozen full blown roses an hour, Some of the set pieces are ambitious in design. “A chocolate ship or motor: ‘boat is often ‘seen navigating an océan hot pistache, it ie crests of the ves are done in sugar floss. From a. fountain made of caramel a spray of floss trembles over a basin filled . DELICATELY TINTED JELLY, Castles are built of sponge cake bricks nted with rie envy Cl cgi eae celebrating the openin, of ‘the Simplon tunnel the mountain an: tunnel were sib in cake of sates of su gar snows rain entering the funnel was all sugar work, the glaciers of clarified sugar. it call a oe ang Sat less conventional sh cooks: call. it—but some! isa departure from the settled rule, - Th for the wedding cf sy, the was decorated with incidents from his travels. Tropical in Sper ang, ve ‘spanish’: Mine, oe tne” Dae arlanded w! aise, ene flowel mgr les a while ‘Only. 501 per - 1,000, of the English popu- Jation. is. employed in: eS ns @ the proportion ia 298 per’ 1,000.