Her Great Love; Or, A Struggle For a Heart J CHAPTER V1f—(Cont’d.). att for-a retort, my little “But he's a dusky lot @ asked, with her pure, 1m, pee all he ays. No, we'll give th cas We au doesn't drink.” “that would be horrible!” Bobby “tt as only auite seconsly, dus ig the lest three or tour years, less, _pesbas Atini ead been 40 “ney y that he was all eh a starting. He eas into the idle es when he Mesquite young, wand via fis duty by them che exemplary fasiion. Kept the Hraight hiaatike & pilot-e nein’ imme, then suddenly be served ee been rushing down line ever said Decima. Decima, locked puzzled. ‘i “I don't understand how a man witl 3 can be so. wicked,” she -eamily. “But, Bobby, that reminds ‘me, are we tespaanng?” he said. “I Mr, Bright, th He's an awfully doceut chap. ag fond of the place, and Lord Gaunt himeel?, as if it an im.” 1 He thinks there i like ee and he's awfully fond of tale According to him, Lord a “enil. Bright was ever 5i Gaunt's father 6, about ‘the young lord,” as though Gaunt inust be quite Phiriy-celot two, for Peavranst the; bole (Reo i ther man—and not a relation 10 ano’ be go fond of him,” eaid Decima, ought- ye Bobby nod {om ree Sright says that Lord Gaunt something hap- pened. to change him. at it was, he ‘Something with a woman “said Decima, turning her “Why'do you say that?” eyes upon him. the di- Bobby lowered his eyes under that, lanced at Bob- the way, Deans father never dines out,” said Bob- Be, souewhet Ufiy: rshon looked from him to De- cima. ‘Oh! Perhaps _you and. M Soule, Hohner eee WL Baye GAS plese mn you, Decima’s frank eyes rested on lacidly. “Perhaps,” she said in her direct way, Hae my iather or brother ‘Yes/’ fee ay “a dat “ll he said. t Tuesday Til come over and try and persuade a | father 5 Bobby wae old enough to know that} thié was not the proper mode of inv | tion, and he colored with boyish embar- a8 ‘lesson Flanced. ay him, bit, hie lip and if he saw his mistake. "he said. “Good-night.” into ths: divs sn lon't know what “What a girange man!” said Decima, | when they, had got out of hearing. a fish,” said Bobby. vey “pad form, pressing us to dine | wasn’t it?” said Decima. mark never met yours? But I'm rather curious to see hat kind of a dinner he would put on. 3 Here you are, ‘the light o} ! I'l go into the laboratory an see if the governor is still there.” He opened the door and looked in. a ai eima ran up to her She slept like a Por nif’ ever the aunt i Jetting toa extate and ‘all the | UppO! and ain at dow deo ity he dopen't ‘ankwor any rietters, in short, behaves. as if nc aE, 0 desolate, whe ,” said Bobby. given me far ai ork, the. pictures ality there lea. perfectly lovely. collec he young man’s 1; old time of it. He is tremendously rich, awfully handsome, according. to. Bri and 4 devil-may-care sort of fellow, dently, or-te woulaa’t let Sitae gee: sige he’ does. Bright says Dinaces—the homeswads going to Bright—can’ Gaunt's authorit; You. Ora it out of an eighty-tonner, and it annihilates the enemy at one shot. Com ie. erted in the moonlight, ond hey wen back through the wooden gate and Pit ae the ro ‘As they “approached ‘the new and im- ‘posing entranc ‘The Firs, ; Bobby sniffed the evening: are and a was. in’ evemini clean-shaye: adress, Rae tho dtfiner jacket which bache: par- said Bobby, lore wadays affect, Hears. spruce and alert. eodore Mershon,” unger ge teal ‘As they came up to the’gate, Mr. Mer- p-tioed od Inoked St them, eyes scanned Te he looked, bid manner changed, and forward and held ¥ but ugh he addressed Bobby, as hurr eyes were fixed on the gir! lovely face. Bobby replied foalg ehough and would ‘Mershon detained d cima noticed that his voice. Wastin: Bot qui! sharp, in harmony. with his fact aid Bebb, Nothing would” omit the “Mr.” ‘Mr. Mershon raised his hat again and ‘Hxaister, and I- | hin to we 1 didn’t enti, Mie: Mogae ares down “In fact, I didn't know t come down," said “It's a fine night, Bobby, rather coldly. ae: ES And you have only just come te Sitsion Miss Deane?” said Mr. Mer- jx eyes scanning her face for a bid “then itarned aside that they were hidden from her, Te “Oni to-night.” ee it’s too early to ask you if you 10. Bue hape.you will: Haye you been abro: “I have been uving oldie x taiie’ gai Decima; and she, too, spoke rather ¢old:, ly, for eomething in the man’s. fece or hia voice or his manner was repellent to He shet a glance at her, and averted his eyes again. “Ah, you've come at ar, The place looks at ® nice time of the its best now. gods f the blessed seep of Youth-and in the morning ea | “fresh as the rose that’ aimed a dew.” aie (a etal oase Wetad Tenet ane gone to his atory, ras dashing iia. iiselaate ae oe and marmalade, preparatory angen ing grind with the “coach,” who lived. in the town, three miles: dis: ‘You'll eh ie oer own: derione all grinned. the gate—you Sais to inter. view the slaveys, are y‘ poor child? Ita brother's blessing and ‘deepest. sym: pathy—I've been there myself—are of any service to you, pray accept them. I'm off. Five, by the gate, remember. After breakfast, Decima went all over dinner of the preceding evening wit! bland contempt which gradually developed into a reluctant respect and civility, for there. was a certain something at the back of Decima’s innocent blue-gray tes which had its effect. ai portion of the morning Deci | rat shapiee. in hee ow, iife. i Then, “at e, she went | down to the ate t stheoush, caer and | Bobby. had- pa: Leafmore av-| enue. ja Bobby was sitting on the bank, ing her, a. pipe in his mouth and” fie |S king: ae by hiss: ‘Good girl!” he said. “Always be in time, though, for that matter, half an hode Saish “onlde't lave: mattered, for rig dioud coming. up, aud I conucr pre- sently.. Meanwhile, as you see, I am hard Come and sit down.” Bhe--went and ‘sat beside him, and ex- ie his fly-book the avenue, pi flowers which grew along. the’ bor Bobby lay back with his eyes ore and half asleep, until suddenly he was aroused by a clinking sound. He looked up, and saw a gentleman shaking the big en- trance gates. Boy-like, he watched him for a moment. or two with bland enjoyment; then he shouted: The gentleman looked round, saw the: recumbent figure, and said: = Ieoked.” fomatked Bobby: in. hie goncise fashion. “Ther ‘door here"— he: indiegted the gate—“it' you want, tO he ough ide the Ind, look- worth seeing, the, carving and plata Tenpestall Are they?" responded. tHe gentleman. “Do you live here: not at the house. I ; but I know it yery "You the SESS are going to try your luck with Is the sport good?” a -eapital river,” said he deplocted and good: deat | tetas Cane ceae isis aya you let me lock at your slea?” Paid the: peu tlemien: a fisherm: handed him the book with an Srpacecnemartinie: "Tm going to put on a blue upright anda march brown: EEE. PERFECT eS a RORSU SU! ER SPO Decit ene called Back: 22, wilh he loveliest cow- ‘must get a Sees “Very. Sal follow the, trae,” he shout- ed back, and went on his way whistling, ‘The gentleman looked after him, then Eat down on the Dank, took ont his aigar: case, and lighted a_cij ‘The match wae still in Decima came, like Diana, wit steps down the avenue. She was arranging her flowers as she Same, And. aid: Hck Sox Blot ait agho: wal ae ee ae ‘Thon hand when light, fleet mo- and eed al Dany Reith 2 sraint surprise, and. was act on gain, when raise topped short with a © slight cry of recognition and astonishment on her Ii “SALADA" On a Packet of Tea means Freshness Purity Exquisite Aroma Delightful Flavour Try a Packet and make the test. om In Sealed Lead Packets only. BLACK, GREEN & MIXED. | 9 ®\ing apeidene occurred in. the House } Government! 8 ie ar at cnet es always kept locked,” said “Indeed! sald: the goutleman, “am a stranger here; I didn’t know.” Bobby looked at him eee going see Phe For she saw that it sens. the, gentleman who had befriended her at the Zea. He had recognized her at the first mo- mend, and his eyes tested on her: taco inquitingly, as if he wore. halt curious Wy sce whel ge. would ‘He had not long tw wait. wof color in her cheeks and a barressed expression. in her ¢ Jooked at, | then looked beyond him, over his without a sign of cy Gaunt smiled grimly, and stood, lke soldier, erect and cbending, his. eyes fixe on her, as if the gut direct, amused j on passed | Tather, than wound “Ae she passed on, her lovely face eet and | | cold, she. ccontinied the arrangement of | perhaps her hand, trem- | 08 ES wan kei usta mut Tn whe ind peor iad to her of them slp make lela lathe satrsbee through her fingers. Bie, stopped. andi: biting ‘her ip softly, snd Gaunt etep- an to pick “ ae BRE gree sere a HOME Dish of Mutton From Many Lands. Mutton is one of the most widely liked meats in the world, and it is a sorry land aoe that cannot add a recipe to i ¢ number which eahite ie erokias | pir deste tsi From China a recipe for mutton w First, free-cold all a gristle, Oi and ureand it fine. easure a teaspoon- ia ead a halt 0 police hatter ae shallow saucepan minced green pepper ae a tly spoonful of curry powder, stir care- | ful ni mi r two and then the minced mutton, half an ounce of minced Jean oe two yates an of salt, two apples, pared, nd cu broth. Cook the ha abariog -aarefully rota time to time, and s oi Ste Te of Good Cook sad n , which well upholds the claim of that coun- ty e among the cool AS fe handed the ae ioe Silasgome ta por MOV the. spine bones withow' her, he said, very is tearing the meat, season the inside ne eins so as me face. | With salt and pepper, roll the sad- she dle, tie it in shape and season the ete ee as you would) outside. Put a covered roasting Deciina. 1ooked: feoaieside 40-4! anon the top of the stove and “II can not tell you,” she ee si cut two onions a me car- “But—torgive me- don’t you think you 5 ive: ak catie Seplanatlon Wiel ine Bae oa and crush a bouquet garni over the ease the other way. Tf you had aeign- he tables. Put in the meat ed to om, te mei com ad desl ined i and ly ver it stoc! respon nad eut you, would you not | = think an explanation due fro ‘Cover first with a piece of butt Yes,” caic ima, her brows. coming and then with the cover to | gtraight, her lovely eyes growing dark- blu others “as you * he Kind of ‘appeal which troubled Decima, I tell you?” she eaid in a troubled es, I think you ought.” eleanor ce oe would at ak Bol-my aut? doot_not wish me know “he asked, very quietly. “I ad- mit that it Ja a suMcient reason for the am curious to know her rea- ecauge you are— Oh, I she broke off, scarlet to the mi: Too bad: for you to know?” he said, with a smile. Decima hung her head ee ae “<I am answered, “She ear ne steps from him, then she swung round and came back, het innocent’ woul shiniig through her © vay wicked?” she said painfull ‘as Tt tho question were foroed fro! You were so kind to m ‘om. His lace grew hard and set, then ‘he smiled to. me. “Phat would take a Jot ot answering,” Tin ania, Way a: toon until I decide whether I can tel (To be Soatinued) ee A Pious Aspiration. Reginald McKenna et Mr. cover retar; ae pee ‘ting days when one sec- men are. Ginistine on their has dis- as As a married man of several years’ standing Mr. McKenna should be in a position to give the | suffragists a little homely advice. Miss of Com . McKenna had just melanie from his honeymoon and was speaking in meee of the Ola Pension ented is relatively cheaper for two a Rt. Hon. Reginald MeKenna. persons living together than one,’” he ar el meh to 5 ee anyway,” Well, I hopee it will be cheap- M * said Mr, McKenna, and the house is at the pious aspira- a y Seton One Objection. “Tf the wages I pay you here in on ¢; an ave prac- tically every cent yi The aoe on be as ee at on is here, either.” "Yes, but here T am allowed to. come in the front door,’ “This office you are applying for tion,’”’. warned “That’s all right. I-don’t teh = will have to hustle any harder to hold it than I have done to get it.’ and add a tablespoonful of flour rolled with one of butter, cook until ne he Nor isettes, or anal he of mutton, in the following Have six four-ounce cut- id for 15 minutes with an ounce of but- ter and tro tablespoonfuls of sugar. Put the nities surangh a sieve, add the yolk of an egg, stir and cook for iva dante Then teaspoonful of freshly grated horse- pete mix well, and the sauce is ready ie! Pudding.—To make a Gstinait mutton puddin; ‘ince pound and a quarter of lean mut- ton and half a pound of bacon in the meat chopper. Soak two ounces of an in enough milk to make hin paste. Add > ‘Galgeneonta spoonful each of mustard, capers and chopped parsley, and _ six minced sardine Then mix in the meat. the ee in a but- ‘tered saad and boil for two hours, Serve hot with onion or caper sauce. Italian Ayton Stew.—Out thre: pounds of mutton: fr my a pieces to tates stew. Roll e: half co ori uals thicken it a little more with an Nearer Home. who has read: ‘‘David Gan ekheld!? car foul ni tou . So they sliced it in thick pieces and broiled it be- ‘ore the fire, and, seasoning it well, In the lan that it is rich It is seared turn fit is to cook it longer to have it suffi- ciently well To broi agai necessary ere as Med and, have ~ Cut an chops from the loin, an inch and a half thick; any abioners according to the E: lish chef, is a cutlet. Broil. them until they are done, — pee se a oh and pepper with mato or piquant He The Scotch have a el and test- RP ree | 4, ‘om the aaulds eupful of uncooked oatmeal, pepper and chopped parsley, and cook three hours, eee and slowly. Strain and ser’ Hints fer the Home. Keep a box on the back porch for pibbish, and the yard will be much cleaner. Sleepy pillows can be filled with clover and hops, as well as with pine needles. -Wintening dampen ed with water will be ery efficacious for Cleaning avhite en & deooen mix a little cackiee with half a pint of gee milk. Having first washed the step, paint h this site ture, and the rain Sal not wash it © 2 plaster cea ee them in rch; en dry the provement in the flav takes AG Soler taste away. sine a room may be purified mn two “hors by Cane inside of it a wide-1 renee pled wah: pure oon ne as ee it will ae eoaies all ae gases in the room, remove typewriti ne ink from linen, soak the inked parts in tur- ntine 24 havens pen ae r boiling ses water on it rinse aagyopanly To ag lean bone handles of ees any bone articles rub first with lemon juice then vith salt. This will ees grease spots and ve ee of stains. which is cooked in a casser- ould be dredged with flour. This will thicken the era little, the flour y cook Shes a ¢ dipped in egg and crumbs, Age Sn sprinkled over aa will add to the ‘0 mae Aap lustre on your saucepan lids and oods, dip Gait cote ten oe are soda has been dissolved, to remove all grease; then rinse with cold ater and polish with a cabbage or rhubarb leaf and rinse again with old water, Do no wipe ee but put them befo: Before washing blankets with col- ored borders dest dip borders in pail of cold water in ies a hand- ful a salt has been Mea Dis- solve soap enougl nake a good a in boiling ee iad a table- of aqua nia; when AACR hot, turn over your blank- see pers is usually soap enough from oe tye suds to make ‘the second soft not, S the same way without shrinking. NEW CONSUMPTION CURE. British Doctors Praise Dr. Mehnar- to’s Contratoxin, now possible to give some attic information regarding the tests of Dr. Mehnarto’s contra- toxin, which it is said is fulfilling the highest hopes entertained by the experimenters, During the last week ten more re wes of tuber- sae an aa" it es onic that no doctor could find in them any trace of any sort of disease. They will be examined monthly for the, next 12 months at the hospital so.as to discover whether the srasn re fers immunity for From every other ‘univton eliete the treatment is proceeding com the same st ne discovery the doctors made some time ago, though of course of impo: a 2. yentared with the a uns tly — €01 Eleiteanly taped Hiss wo x Be, rae for eyery- body. excey Mehnarto, whom nothing che x surprise, is the nner in which opsonic tes n duct Dr. Rajehmann, Prof. ewlet’s assistant, worl ut, Here are the opsonic indlipes taken y D jehmann in @ eases selected casually out a large number: Name. 32 < 26 6 1.08 19 . Ae 16 66 2.02 08. ve 63 th 82 1.07 2.04 9. 05 (This pala suffered from gas tro intestinal fever betwéen the in- jections) Miss Smith... .... All these had doses of toxin on the dates ar arkabl improvemen bee! found except in the case of Sheer. Se Ree if happ' SH ay comes to some oe it pate e to oe 80 against their wil salt, _jion that ships of from 80. May 8 May 15. May 92. 000 tons will be seen ploughing the 1.36 FROM MERRY OLD ENGLAND NEWS BY MAIL ABOUT JOIN BULL AND HIS PEOPLE. Occurrences in The Land That Reigns Supreme in the Com- mercial World. _ The area ay ithe | Gaited Kingdom ea 000 squ: Out of every ee e popula- tion in England and Wales 78 live in towns. Ninety per cent. of British peo- ple can write, only 27 per cent. in Bain, and but 16 per cent. in Rus- ‘The United Kingdom imports JOKES BY THE TODDLERS HUMOR FROM THE MOUTHS OF LITTLE CHILDREN. Boys and Girls Say Some Really Witty Things Quite Inno- — cently. Stories of children have a charm all their orn von ere is a reason Saks humo: a child’s remark is unconscio sre eal four, had been: in- yited o1 for him had been depicted in glow- ing terms. ms While his mother Fee wend more fruit than any other country in Europe, spending £6,500,000 a| their hostess, Willie sat in year on it silence, and at last the cre “ty the Next to Yorkshire, which has al-| house rose. most four million acres, Lincoln is] ‘‘Now T ‘must bring in tea,” she the largest Eeghe county, Devon-| announced; then added: ‘Would ae stands Willie like some tea?’’ ues rsons killed is Star of Hope. sa eae Injured dann 1912 on! ‘The eae eyed her in astonish- in a aedom, Movement? audi’ & Geonly ee ney responded : ore trade with Germany thea oti’ any sue, country, France and the States are her next bet pina: The premises of Henry. Foster, e 16th ult., ee damage amounting to sever: eral sand po» See ‘of editions in nal a8 and Foreign Society has ser to 4 in which the Scriptures are issue berdi S ing trade is. the seine abel which chronicles the thoughts and ideas of mankind. His only ap re was that, like most roman was not so profitable as it Showa “the changes in weekly hours of ct in 1912 affected labor taking effe: 72,067 workpeople. Of had their hours increased per week, and 71,366 had tions amounting to rr week. these 701 ir John Hare, the famous actor, 70th fe made his first appearance on Ake 17th ult. entered his ear. pool in September, 1864, next year he will brate his theatrical jubilee, 6 Sco 49 the number of tongues by 366 reduc- 175,068 hours e able to cele- ttish Regimental ee eee a tainly good photo po “Why, that’s what we came for !’” oe it was snowing hard, an he teacher nA semen it‘ her re ie warn her chi ib: and eal “should be very was A hush fell upon the school-room ; then a youngster in the back row stood up and asl “Where's his sledge ?” Tt is to be feared that Tommy tee a might ee a older boys; but Robert stuck close. “You should be ashamed to. treat your little brother in that way,’’ admonished father. “He ought to be saci you.’ Tommy made no reply; but later, when he believed himself from parental Ree dressed Robert fiercely: “Always taggin’ after me! If you weren’t Sacred, I'd break your face for you.’ Edith, aged six, had just been told that she had now two little Bae brothers—twins looked thoughtful svery. thoughtti ‘At last she spoke: “That's innie UW an both prayed for a baby brother, an ug of | Lie s, Scots Guards,| we meant, the same one who ae just been’ promoted from : the rank of oe -Major. The edi- Their Selection, tor says that tl 6 {‘Bcottish”? have ee always found him. “a good Soot, a Another story. told by two litte good a. good sportsman, ra girls, this time’ on the way from ae Sor nal 3 school, is equally worth recording. A oe told hott the Prince of e] long They had quarrellod, and Mabel ‘skeet vindicti’ “T don’t care,” she” said. “You ago he was dining out with tome lare only an adopted child. Your Fase nad on with his overcoat by {mother and father arén’t really is host. ‘What a nice coat, sir,’ | Sours! remarked his host, ‘es, ien'eity” Phe: ce ee rer enny. << and. mother replied the young Prince, “it aS) nicked me out! Yours had to tak father’s. — Bigger Ships, or Smaller? When that Er ldaeane spa, Bye Titanic, was her aoe) not a es cpition eens that ae see disas- fe 1 ab: ment, of the monster vowe- bling. The merican liner, Im- ‘of 5,000 seater than thay of the ill-starred perato: ith her aicnade Germa: best competent to 80,000 to 100 Atlantic without fear of disast - z : German: mperator, own she had 1 maiden her supremacy bee threatened, for the the iergent Yess afloat; but bors made voyag you just as you came ! The inspector had called to in- spect. Had hi own how well Miss Primly, the school-teacher, hi 1 her little boys a girl ld with “his fae thrust deep in his poe! “Now, children,”’ unctuous tones, ‘ know who, ie Re Ms he began, in I wonder if you xpectant. silence, and te camel ae was raised. ‘Well,”’ ad ane e, epeees en- couragingly; sae “You’re no pee seeavens was: the piping reply, ‘or you poy. ‘ ee your hands in your pocket: Force of Example. two ‘rival companies, the Cunard and the White St Jani the elder, and, av ie menced the building of still larger part, felt reanoralbls for the pe shij long as ade ae younger See the to pay, there seems to re _neretors, it Eicoked her terribly n Mad; reeded put a “ee Bard. boiled itp “into. her mo) I} whole. Steins? Jane rose || -her place at the table, walked over ge had a tearful tale to tell es mete when the; jan mother remonstrated with Ww lear?’ sho tanked, *iked tn Publig fel?” “Well,” was ae reply, ab least, had been taught to lake good manners. ’’—London Answ. 5