8 x ‘ 1e mn ve, and s . to-night he has paralyzed his ally by a disclosure of its details, and 9 then compelled him to a hot de~ i its author. eCeoeodd Cr, The Girl With the Nut Brown Hair and Dreamy Eyes. ‘ per lip curls back from his gleam- ing tecth, and he snarls— “Be careful, Thomas Tinion, be careful. Such words as those come should know. As for saving him, | ¥™ MPAA ADS J i XVII.—(Cont'J). RADAAL. CHAPT = aa ° ow of Sat outa ‘what room, and| about you? in ief-racked | boat. her eyes of ends ere she answer 'y “Tt was a light task I set you] strained the gri 2 then, dearie. I urg try|love for a glimpse of the invisible. your cursed gold that paid for it, and save a man’s name; now it’s} All unknown to her, Miss Manesty, | and, eaven, if yo Ww the not the name but the man himself| too, shared her vigil; down on the that needs salvation. “Haein O is what Fag, kept me quiet harbor-side at s it, auntie?” Margery’s oe pepodie ess, and on and looking for he knew not what; whilst, under David’s roof-tree, Bella Mackitterick rocked herself too and are with her apron thrown over until the grate emptied ends she fell asleep. Through the self same hours, too, Malice also kept. delude yourself with the fancy that TPve entered on this business with my eyes closed to any of its as bilities. Mark me, man, @ on the craft, and a an dow: pool to teach him how to do it, and mad: —the le him Ve aeapae ap-| Michael Strang le ade in this tar both of us—gold pointment, way, has been; hate was NeeeS maw, an appe-|for you, ambition satisfied for me ade at ticheel vate '$ sugges-| tite that may never be satisfied,|—but the penalties are only fora tion; is one one that is ever crying out ne. Hayen’t you learned yeu, that Strang’s creatures—‘‘so that now} more. it’s only the tool who p David's sailors cannot. get speech| On the night when tidings of the| His shabby shred of soot intent with David, but only with this man| Habakkuk’s uction reached | shattered by terror, the sailor re- who's in his pay. It’s a cowardly | him, he ranged ia howe from cel-| mained silent, while the man who trick but 2 common one, I’m afraid, Jar to attic, heart brain in a} held him in the hollow of his hand and it’s not confined to shipping i i ferment of ferocious joy; on the] watched mpt, men- lay when tered the first) tally congratulating himself of the Paola dander anon» jecoptive ere of bluff. soil and before his eyes they burst ’ye want me to do these into growth, he hastened home that éings\ olinign. whited 30 length: fe aight. tide bis eatistaction, Jest| “It's aot fair letting mne-run’ all Tec hinaall shouldbe. hie ace bes thie risk, and not telling mo what | & it’s “What a’ge think it’s for How can I t You're too deep for aoe as the devil hipaa HES wish P'd been down He has begun to fear the/in Davie Jones’s locker before I estation of some latent flaw clapped my lights on your figure- annie prdiect: an’s un-|head, Think! What can obtrusive but persistent watehful-| When 1 started on this cruise with ness has scared him, and he has 1 T thought it, was money you after, but that’s not it, be- eauecu te paying it out i of hawling it inj then it seemed as either. 4 ‘‘But—David’s ships, auntie?” “Oap’n Dan shuts his eyes when he talks about them. They’re not fill chock full to the ads sb sty that his cup was running ie crows over. Now he is seething with discon- <3 David has en fa conception of.” nfiluence inl °o) es Mice 8 “trickery some~ What if sre ene re- wha‘ is old sway; if, for|you’a got your spite on the sake of Margery, David should | hot thee All T kaw ie Pint Dey “What can we do? We can’t T'd learned, and it’s best that you| plastered, his rcmaining friends| because of his shame; everybody’s ave - bed = that he doesn’t blame agen him, barring Cap’n Dan and Bella Mackitterick, an’ yet.a word Tom you or me woul id, set him right.” “Well, go and ee that wor ~Binion sho: “T darsn’t do ae ae he groaned; of dsren't-bub my punishment’s growing harder’n I can cast away his ship, an’ fag comes pats me on the back an’ begs me act take it too much to heart, mun een Vv. me a bit; an’ after that he moves is men about so as to make t’ mate of t? Noah—an’ I’d sunk OES a man, ay, he did— did Michael Strang speak again. 2 t ‘the fit of his gyves on you. haps you’d like to dream of David Graham’s henefactions and gery ,Manesty’ 's kisses in the stone ar- jug.”? With a gesture of despair, Tin- ion returned -to chair, and Strang, drawing closer to him, and laying his hand on his shoulder, impressively continu: eT let you go, Tom Tinion, are to-day, ‘you’]l thank me for what I’m do- ing. I’ve paid you well, you say, nd Vl pay you better yet. Why, Sra shea you could buy a tee your ow ih Faisal earned, more for the taking! Tinion’s eves glistened iwith Hes ash of Twelve months aj eine cele have been ‘satisfied tina gues en assured of such a sum life’s eo to, ‘stant possession eae offer au was simply his t et—Haggardly ne eee into the product of a he turned the shipowner beckoned him to his nae and then dropping the front o: 8 more of them leave him to go his own way, like} abandon his ambition ; whet if Tin-| lost 2 boat, and that you ae for} T’m ma *t know what How can we ayo him?’ —_| ion should bla tho wreeking o! ; Miss Manesty shook he All these, and ob ther ‘Paselbiti- “T toll you, oat is horrible. i hopelessly. ties, have conspired t e him| Here’s David going about with this “You mustn’t think me cruel,| further slong he hiehrond of disgrace on his shoulders, even the} ‘"Yours,’* the syren- centers deorie,”” she observed at length.|havoc. On David’s reputation| bonny lass that had promised to|ter continned—“yours for an *You asked tell you lial teste dota. of Meccedit: sides belwed wiih Var. taken back: her word hour’s _service—service without risk. Why should you hesitate? me| Asif David Graham is nothing to you. Why should you slave all ans da; Jam} him Let sweat for his br as you hare done. Why do you hesitate? Is 16 argery Manastyscwiy should you lose all this to give her a sweet- heart? Tt nee matter, man, one lover’ the next. Ss as 's another, a and she'll be iyet as happy with n’t be a fool and wreck your future for crop of The chance of his life, 1onsGou in 1] his Se, as in so man of the crises, tumanity must meet the chance did not lie in renuncia- ¢ pats me an e hack, an’ squeezes | tion. rousing the slumbering ec! the ee when the door at the oa arlor is gently opened, of the close- saa d head is Ber eated through the aperture, and The Cap- tain bestows Translated wink upo: into u’re a very clever chap, M. Michael Bieang ere Saeeant not clever enough to hole.” stop a key. To be continued.) “HARD BOILED” FACTS. In a hen’s egg only one-fifth of the substance is ninth part is refuse, mainder, the greater water. n utritious, one and the re portion, mn is White-shelled eggs are not quite as good as yellow ones, for they contain a tri and a little less fat. amount of nutriment a goose’, segs is the oe: valuable order fle m more water Judge by the Next in the “guinea-fowls! and vers”, ml Seaige “coubalht a Ane STORET Ge sulphur, which is purifying to the good for the complex- blood, and ion. feed your cook it in thi to 180 deg. fowl > and it for ten minutes. than one-fi digested fth Thus, rain; and e eg: To get Alecbeas egg you must | bad to he most digestible water leave th You will then 8.2 .O nS = og 8 | jects, | visible or raised by refraction, and ‘o | what is called eggs boiled for three minutes every day, year. you ——_t- waste five dozen ina “Is your climate rather change- able? ” asked the touris' “No, it isn’t,” answered the old pewlee who ae contradicts. ‘Tf it was, don’t you suppose we'd have changed it for something else years agot™ Ev. hard to sk wallow. ven one taste of defeat may be 'Y{pull of the QUEER RAILWAY CARS. Strange Equipments Which Are Used on Some of Them. i What use is a balloon to a rail- wey carriage ? w of the latter with water piliciee to counteract the upward gas-bag, which the vehicle thus drags down it upon the return journe; y: There is only one car in the >| ran the me Hee an’ gives me another e ehance of his life! It ii eggs to allow a large margin for A brave tle, stragsie, and at ee eee he'd fallen--| ‘The shot hits, tho target. All the| berth nough. Hate and Greed, children RO Ta eon Attad o> [een tiers ora few gonditions last the li: f the strain was |e aranEly 5 sore afraid that|ttucelence vanishes from the. sail- Ay now, when I lie i in my BE of the same foul brood, confeder ¢ somewhat ancient “rail saloue Saas e observ One o: Rs reach uargery could romain| tay ‘d's not ready for help yet. ° anour, and his tone is|’m hearin’ ? grindin’ o’ t’ Habak-|ates ever linked in Shame’ 8 con-|o ea in Make aver Lees iy is that they silent no igor, and sho deter-| must just stand by, Kkeoping him|°ne of sullen submission ag he un- rule's timbers as she pounded “on | sPiracies, ave trump sae on Te eee ne e correctly min er sunt should not. |i sight ‘with our hands ready for|Steadily replies— ¢“Bpleet rocks. “an’ whee 1 shat| “ki ao er kee tore seach eo common error in fecd- One ie lap’n Dan bis signal at? “Well, you don’t need to fling|my eyes Davi raham’s el The oe ‘of his life! And deep fact eRe O LE ais ER ing is to give the birds too much, lef hows, Margery followed) oes a by PM rang to | that in I only did what|harrassed face stares through the|down ia his heart abject despair. ely nana on Saas seat areata aL ‘ood may be seen lying i at to the old Ted? 's sitting- Pep ope ms e *ieehne 8p fete T-was fooled into doing.’ lids that willn’t keep out the sight,| Strang snaps his desk and turns|* now shows the autographs of jon the ground at all times. The 1 and demanded the unveiling bad a ocr Ma aaa Ze you wefe paidjan’ in my dreams that bonny lass|the key. ‘Tinion goes back to his'King Edward and Queen Alexandra |egg supply, under such conditions, eet ae Fane ore it be non stunting | for doing. I offered you five hun-|at Bleddiemere comes to me withjchair, drops his chin upon his|/amongst others, pening ee is poor, and the hens look dull ai oa uaemeneat (ine AETUR yaa sTong as action is possible. Think |dred golden sovereigns for the job, |tears an’ Pitiful prayers, an’ begs hands, and once more bends his|of the Inte oi ie, Lote Hing “of unhenltives. Uh Boultey . eenets tell ne Nrltat th know, ‘1! of your own gospel, auntie—work, |" you took them, and that fact|me to clear her lad. One Tights i {gaze upon the id again be-| Denmar' Ae tl aa uke of Clar- Ae meee = account of the eggs rible silence is worse than eee work, work. Tell me what to do, is quite enough to u in| thought in my peep Hh I'd done| holds those faces ’ e ember |ence, and many others. ey obtain from their fowls in the truth could be. What is David OE rn -ehoe he’ toe hd na” Carlisle Gaol. eover, n Lj the thing she w: when she|glow. That o: a ‘an still begs| Another uniquely fitted railway | ue the year they would gen- ing, why doesn’t he come” as heath bought you for that particular com-|kKnew shq came to me with a smile! for mercy, but i ¢ luminous | carriage is that containing the ves-jerally find that tne; “Why doesn’t he come,” rte old nasmaguctagpaaa | fy Whe missi purchased dishadeeer ike ae angel’s, an’—she| depths of Mareers Manes S eyes vials sniepae & % the ee belong- lady dejectedly repeated, ‘I ex-| from the Tinie nine love wit soul; you are mine until I’ve done|—actually bent over me—an’ kissed] Prayer no longer pleads. ‘There |ing n Emperor. ‘This pect that it’s because he's Be a) Inssic, that’s o thing that some-| with you. If you care to serve me|my broo—an’, eh, man, I felt, as|he finds a smile “al derision, fear- veatibule ‘holds deveral abrebates i scrap of conscience le! imself can’t accom-| si further, you'll be as well paid| happy as—as en I was a lad.|less defiance. It is a relief to him/—an innovation which has not been Gently she pushed back the locks plish.” as—well, as for sinking the Habak-|'Then n’--I was just| when Strang breaks the silence | copied nesta! though many from the fair brow, and looked lov-|| Struck by the reckless abandon-) ky ie elo in my own bell. and dispels the vision ,, | Royal trains cary b “paint: ingly we buss depths of the sor-| ment of the tone, Margery bent} ‘inion shivered and raised his} ‘‘Let me go, Mr. Strang, let me| ‘‘ lose no time about it?’ lings as part of their decorations. rowful e; upon the old lady an oddly curi- ee bs protest, 6 Donte ask me to do this other| he asks. ‘You'll be wanting to ar with a complete veranda, ii "rom Peruse T’ve heard, he’s eat-| ous look, one of intense interroga~ t if you decline to aid me fur-'thing. You’ve paid me well for as ok sel, ¥ ye no eee nother novelty introduced in the ing his hea for a sight of tion. Then, strongly, deliberate- the you wick oak out tax squalls, what I’ve done, but I don’t want it; Pl he jobtirain constructed for President you, lassie. It’s weary for the manly, she completed her aunt’s dec- , for a tempest, a typhoon, one|'the brass, an’ if yo u'll let “de Peat pdote ee ight the sooner the bet-| Diaz of Mexico, where tho drawing: o's afr those he loves.” | laration— shag willepiow “voip white IWeral ny Sen eURe oe othing of|ter. I thin! room portion ié surrounded by auch: “What is it, auntie? The night} “But God never gives over try-|heart into spume, and wreck you|:what’s gone, ig iy bee it all iad, “Tn that eae x may expect to) 4 fitting. no T let him go you begged me to try| ing, auntic. good-night. “1/as completely as you. yourself every penny piece. I will; I’ll go} see you again to-morrow night. Very fow tekiue axe vochet a and say how can I if you t to be alone, fo think and| wrecked David Graham’s brig.” | fo: oe it now. Tinion declines ‘a reply, and| iter, and that of the Viceroy bo) keep me in the dark?” think and look for a way.’ nd what about you’ the sail- sprang to his fect and shuf-|slouched from the room, Strang in} 7, 9i,'is amongst the small number - Miss Manesty puckered her lips} Far into the deepest ae of the] or fiercely cried, stung once more wed ‘towards the door. Not till then|his wake. Their feet, beating “the that ake do Sls vehicles eight and thought deeply for a few sec-| night Margery crouched on the rug] into a sho boards of the sage, are still > in number, have doub! ceilings, which ate really water- tanks, fe ing about five tons of w arrangement Recireseee urnishes wat ese er for in servants when the Viceroy uses it. Neither _paste-boilers fries appear to be ments for railway oth actually exist. was built into the ad tisement-car which preceded the rnum and Bailey Show through England, so that the ‘‘crew’’ of the ar could start to post. their pla- Pte the moment they reached their destination. long- distance lines in bad bach of the important trains has bove which rises a little veltey veneaae ing a chime of bells. -- — A SKY SIGNS. Whether clear or cloudy, a rosy sunset presages fine weather, sickly-looking, greenish hue, wind and rain ik or Indian red, rain. A red sky in the morning, eee ead we haps rain. ing, fine weather. lawn, a ites dawn, ee weather, Remarkable clearness phere near the horizon, distant at such as hills, unusually a good ‘hearing day,’ may be mentioned among signs of wet, if not win “Y heard Chae Ranter broke down in the middle of Be Ba sath i the other night,” said the man who wa Kent Gb houerby linens ee Not sceet ly) ipeiedt the man who was ther. ae eeting broke up Enel in the middle of his speech !”? Among the workmen of Holland, accident insurance is compulsory, and sickness insurance. voluntary, PAS NIGHTMARE... co es WAKE HIM UP Soe ead pe PAIR OF | ar earn Lt A grey sky in the morn- is Jty is as also Stat THF FH HPP e tt sere teste Jf : Anu the Farm REFEE HFEF FFE Fede eee poet ERRORS IN_ FEEDING. Stein as here are a g ly number of anal Arnie erate who, after trying fowls for a year or two, give them up in disgust, as eee unprofitable things. Thou: reality it is a simple matter eS ke ens so that they. error to feed the big toms and the young chickens te When this done the lat-— fot do not get. their FOP EE sae and they are invarial ly. ti & x Se just as it hay sto on mer anrts and as they quickly go ill if ae anything stale or sour, the f vessels require constant, niten ene LIVE STOCK NOTES. If the horse is inclined to loose~ Te of the bancle: Hak at ae sooty They may be so sharp that not ee his food walle If the tetth are all right, look sate ao matter of the watering a he fecniney ‘here is clover hay, and Bye per coat. of linseed meal. e grain with tho tea made by seeue the clover, In these days, the specialists are eh ones that get a reputation and lea- sure in ani and his pocket- book grows Mat It is not a good plan nor can it ay made: the cyst Prpsabie ta keep poultry sons ned, principal aur one breed is’ kept it is necesrar that they should ee eay ey and of necessity he other must: be kept confined’ st least a % erat EAT FERNS Ba ~ Sprouts From ve ot Warabh Considered ebees and lichens, but also several spec of ferns. One of the toods regularly: supplied tothe Mikado’s. troops during tho recent war with Russia was a kind of dried fern bisouit, ‘1 Pee in Japan a: Poe which sonds pus roots in all directions toad In spring these rootlets dices a fine sprouts, which are delicacy, «Toor a aDURe from the weody scene plant an edible a ao abies we h they call warabiko, rmandy aie root steoks o! this: wpbienreP deere ground up and mixed with flour for bread to. Wwever, one must become aectxtomed in order to like it ci hese root stocks in Japan are sive for making a kind of Tope which, while very 00! cod as a vegetable, i